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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1897.

THE INDIAN FRONTIER WAR.

SIMLA, November 1st.

On the night of the 31st October a band of tractor's godown half a mile east of Bara Camp, about to Zakka Khels entered a bhoosa can- tied up all the cooltes and carried off the chow- ing the border police sistisa al Nasrulla the goniaca fred a valley causing them to relinquish

the chowkidar.

The Luxca-Daffader of the gih Bengal Lan- cers who was taken prisoner on the 18th of October reached Bıra Faving been exchanged for a Havlidar of the Khyber Rifles taken pri- Baner by us.

SIMLA, Nvember 2nd.

NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MAIE,

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The following telegrams from our San Fran- cisco exchanges were "crowded out" of last night's Issue :—

LONDON, October 16th, Daily Graphic ways that let himes that the red in reportal lilness of Cecli Rho les at Inyag- at the hands of hostile natives beyond Salisbay It appears that Rhodes Ingt bis way and bad arrow cscape from death,

a favourable position are permanent, and every thing points to the Ualed States remaining the cheapest steel-producing country in the world."

WASHINGTON, October goib, The order catablishing the St. Micheal reser vallen was issued this afternoon and reads no follows:

1 By the authority of the President the land koown as St. Michail Island, with all contiguous malzland a 'd lilands within 100 miles of the location of the flag taff on that island, is set aalde frogs the public lands from the Territory of Alaska and declared a military reservation. Parties who have, prior to the receipt of gable order, forated and erected balidingi on the find to reserved will not be disturbed in their are of lands, buildings and Improvemests, nor to the erection of structures needed for their business or resklence.

New York, Octüber 17th. Cha les A. Dana, editor of the Sus, died at als home on Donzoris Island, sear Glen Cove. eng Island, this alteracon at 1.20 o'clock, at The age of 78,

The Yashima's armament la similar to that of the Fuj-namely, four 12-in, quick-loading guns, 40 cvibres long, fiting a projec∙lle of 8ça ib, with a maula velocity of 3,400 fs. There are also ten 6-ta, quick-firing gunt, 40 calibens In lanib, firinen projecilla, of too là., with a mazze velocity of 2,500 is. The auxilia armarent co slats of 1)-pr. and d3-pr. Hotchkies guns, fitted wi h Elswick atomsile breech-open- Ing gear. On the occis'on of the gunnery trials | hldar and bli Sa'der sife. On the thieves pasi- ga was day to the shock from lojarles received three rounds were fired from each of the 12-in. gans sad from each of the 6-in,, four rounds helog fired from each of the Hotchkiss guns. Trails were in a high degres satisfactory. The ira's of the four submerged terpede txbes, of Elswick design and manufacture, were watched with great interest, as, though the Fiff had pasted, through her ordeal with success, yet in mriter such as this, where a new departure has been made, the results of ana trial cannot be taken ur conclusive until confirmed by others. The fall merit of the Elswick tubia was am:ly borne out by the

·Yushima's trials, as a round fired with the ship stemming seventeen knots and around fired with the ship stopped resulted in the tall frames of the torpedoes coming eff. A thorough investiga tion into the cause of 'the Recident was made, which had the effect of a set readjustment beleg fonnd necessary. The isls were then resumed, and all the rana were completely successful. Cordite impulse was used through- out, the absence of defluction of the torpedo from the line of beating on which the tuba is fixed being a most remaricable feature the practice. The torpedo tubes in their automatic 'kollon also gavo ovary sailsfaction. Captain

Arima is in command,

NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIE

The Nippon Yasen Kaisba's steamer Poklo Mars, Capt. E. W. Hiswell, from Sydney and ports, arrived in harbour this morning. For the subjoined selegrams we are indebted to our Colonial exchanges:—

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Gdoors! Lockhart's forca serlved in the Kambar Khel limita in Ma'dan Valley yesterday and camped a miles (om Bath, the name given to an faignificant marque at which the tribal meetings take place.

Tee bulk of the Inhabliants fiel from Maldan Valley with their families and caile towards Ninglabar Valley, which is extensive, well cultivated and thickly studded with villages.

The force which opposed General Lockhart at Arbanga was not more than 450. Alridis with a few Orakzals from the villages at the foot of the Pais.

SIMLA, November 3rd.

On the night of the gråt ultimo the transport coming tato camp is the Mastura Valley was a'tecked. Three dilwers were killed and two wounded.

On the trops visiting Bagh on the rat the enemy fired on the advancing troops, but were driven off by a few abella. Captalà MacClean, X.D.S.B., was slightly wounted; one sepoy killed and tree wounded,

The Second Brigada moved out to stop hill, Casualties: Lest. Cafis," Yorkshires, large number of Afridis coming down the severely wounded,'

A plequet of the 16 h Sikhs' was attacked at 6pm. The enemy were beaten off with the loss of one sepay wounded.

MELBOURNE, October 30th. The Victorian Derby was won by Amberite, with Aurum second and feet Admiral third.

The Melbourne Staka was won by the Queensland horse Battalion, Coil second, Key-hand fight ensued. third.

November 2nd.

The race for the Melbourne Cap was won by Gaulor, Grafter second, Aurum third.

In the race for the Derby Minteed made the runnlog from the star, and Eldidals kept second place nearly all the way, with Aurum, Amberite, and Fleet Admiral efore up in that order. On entering the straight, however, Am- herbe rushed to the front and won castly by four, lag bs, Time, a mir, qui es

LONDON. November 1st. The Federa'ed Trades Untons of Great Britain bave decided to ask the President of the Board of Trade to arrange a conference with employers on the question of shorter hours of labour, -

Mr. Rickle replied to the effect that the pressat dime te loopportare,

The death is an ounced of Mr. Henry George, the well-known single-tax advocate.

AD LAIDE, November and.

The first International cricket match with Stodd it's English Eleven and the South Australian team comminced at Adelaide on Thursday.

The South Australians was the tous, and thels first day's play conclude! with a score of 371 for five wicks, being zo not out. The South Australians concluded their tonings on Felday for a total of 409 runs.

At the conclusion of the Friday's play the Englishmen had schred 263 rant for three wickets Ranjiloghi being not with 137 to his

kccoun!.

On Saturday the Engl'ssmen concladed their fanings for tolak of 475 rann, Saddirt being unable to bst, The South Australian resumed places at the wickets and three wickets were down at the end of the day's play f 134 *ns,

The match was conilased en Monday bui rein laterfered with the play, and the game wis drawn.

In their second innings the South Australians lost five wickets for 18s rues.

BRISBANE, November and. The second officer of the barque Nairnshire, Mr. Beeston and Hule girl named Maggie Jemmison were both drowned on Sunday, the former In endeavouring to rescue the other, who had fallen into the river.

A severe thunderstorm, accompanied by us precedented bril, pais d over Brisbare and

uborbs yelesḍav.

Serious damage was done to properly, rools of houses being pierced by large lamps of bail itx inches in diameter.

A man named Larkins who was crossing the rallway law near Milton during the storm w knocked down by a pasilog train and sustained such injuries that he died shortly afterworks.

Several of the Queensland Labour Unions have voted ald to the engineers' tirike in Enlard, the Longreach branch of the Sheaters Union heading the list with 50.

BRISBANE, November 19th. The Minlog Commission have finished theit report on the pearlshelling industry at Thursday Island.

The report recommends the appointment of Mr. F. L Jaidine, of Some set, xr general ina- pector of the Touses Straits Fisteles, the closing for a time of certain fishing beds, and the adop tion of stringent regulations regizdkęg Japanese Is the ladanty.

The report is not yet pablishe, but there f every-reitas to belfeve that the above are the chief recommendations.

The dividends declared by mining companies In Queensland for the month of October is shown to amount to £83 000, againat £58,000 in New South Wales. The October rubings are B100 tons, which yielded 275,000 ounces of gold.

LONDON, November 3rd. Lord Rosebery has spoken strongly against the system of Imperfil and colonial preferential trade as advocated by Mr. Chamberlain, which be considers would excite the permanent bostiil ty of the while world,

The transport from Arbunga Past coming Into camp an hour later was attacked. A hand

Three men of th

Queen's were killed and four wounded; nue mon of the Jeypore transport killed and 2 wounded

Adam Khel Mallks have written offering to send so rifles looted from the Khyber,

CAMP MAIDAN, November 2nd, Arrangements were made yesterday for form. Ing an advance depot at Mastur, "Two dare saples are now being posted over the Sinpa eba dally, 3 companies, arst Midras Ploneers and No Company, Madras Soppers, and Miners, ara encamped at the foot of the Sunpr. ghu for card-making. The camel road to Mas. turs will probably be open by the 5th or 6th

A few shots were fired foto Kat last night, wounding the sentry.

SADDA, November zad....

200 las, 12th B. I.. moved from Sadda to Ptrachina.

· Åreconnulernen was made to-day to a point east of Tolurg and close to Mangan, a survey party sccompanying.

The Alerbeyrat villeges all showed great fiendliness and hospitality. Mangan Popears the largest and most important village in All sherzal territory.

The Bigikhel Chamkenni prea erquires through the Khan of Ripakk! if Government

ending trasos to their county and if they can come to Kerum. The go was informed that General Lockhart decile,

'Arzula Khan is trying to mir ́up some of the Tarl Malky who have refused negotiations,

Peshawar reports that the si'nation at Barilo unchanged,

Techl news,ondi Baihtelegraph w'rex bitween Datta Khell and Bora were cut errly tile marn. Inz. Hellagraphic ermmunicat en between the "Solstvom Survey Column and Sball was estr-

bilbed.

Six mall columes precended from Sherrani at 8 am to Surrgund to search the villages of the Oskers Lamdi Khel. All were found de- serted.

SADA, November 1st,

Three Sqat front of the 6%. Bengal Cıvılır | moved from Sollan to Parachiner. All is quiet In the Kurum. The Alfabeuil 'Malk 'win killed at Nimden as the agih. Total casualties smang_the_Alisherxılı, "ma-z Saming, now reported to be 15 killed,

HINAWARI, November at.

The Bain Commandant wireis romaar of 140 Tirah Orakzais being in Ubian with`lofent in ral, but adds the Deputy Commissioner does not credit the information.

The 9th Field Battery, P.A., left Kohat to-day for Kashelgark.

Tochi raws, dated Kottakkal, tat Novem- ber:-Colama' wilted the Afghan boundary Column reports all well. pliler No. 4 today. The Splawam. Soiyey

SIMLA, November 4th. General Lockhart wires on the 1st -On arrival'in Camp Maidana large number of Afridis their way over the Sarang Pelato the Bera with their families and cable were seen miking Valley. It was impossible to Intercept them es they were already six miles ahead and the ascent to Surance was very sleep,

General Hill reports that Artulia Khen is endeavouring to incite the Chimkaoots and Marzandels to sitack Sadda to-morrow but the Motenza's are anxious for peace.

General Hommend mir-hed out yesterday. and reconnaitred the Gendao'Pars with 200 men There was no sign of the enemy until returning, when a few appeared on the hills. There has bren ro firing into camp or any sobberles for the last three nights.

WES

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WASHINGTON, D. C, Oelber 18th, Rear Admiral John L. Wertes, led to placity to-day. Pneumonts was the immediate cause ol Worden's delib He was to year of age. and ep to last Saturday was in very pond bealth. Admiral Worden was one of the few remaining. kerces of that old regiment which made the United Stes navy 15 glorious la its achieve- ments. For newly two-jhirds of a century. he was a naval officer.

LONDON-October 18th.

The Daily News in an editorlat headed "The Bimetall's: Consplaty "says this morn. plag:

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the military past located thereas, will be known The mitury reservation above declare, and

Fort St. Michael and will be under the control and supervision of the commanding officer of the troops there stalloned,

R. A. ALGER, Secretary of War. The purpose of the arder is to confer upin Lleutenant-General Randall the necessary légal authority to preserva order and protect property in this teclan of the country,

DISEASE AT THE DAIRY FARM.

"We do not know what authority there may be for the stament that the Government has

The followlog letter was read from Mr. C. sgreed to continge the negotiations, nor can we see what the United States or any other country Vivien Laddy, the Co'pntal Veteriasry Surgeon bas to do with the maiter. Bat there must best yeste day's mea'lag of the Stultury Board -

"Government Offices,

13th November, 1897.

for the perpass of Investigating them.

I regret to report that I found several caser of fod and mouth disease in two adjoining sheds and at once gave orders that these sheds be trained from the remainder.

an end to the consolracy of silence in which the Government la lovolved. Oar financial_credit is far too serious subject to be bartered with for elguens or handled in the dark." After severely talarmation of the Sanitary Board that I received Sir-I bare the honour to inform you for the reproving the Chancellor of the Exchequer and

notice this miraing of some cases of sickness the governor of the Bink of England for their share in the transactions, the Daily News point-premises, Pokfulam, and at once went out there amongst the cable at the Dairy Farm Company's dly demands explanations fram Mr. Batfour, the First Lord of the Treasury, and says: "There are thnge, including ourselves, who regard it as a prablle sc nisl that the First Lord of the Treasury should be a blesetallist. They argue that for elgo critics may justly doubt the sincerity of for monometalllim when they see a man at the treasury who would, I he could, destroy the whole of our monetary system." After inaloust- tag that the question has been left open with a view to lufluencing the two forthcoming Parlie. mentory bye-elections in Lancashire, the Daily News sellerates its demand for fall publicity and call particularly for the leter written by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Micbast ickt-Beach, to the governor of the Bank of England.

October 19th.

The Daily Chronfels this morning, comment ing upon the death In. Cubs last week of W. Hughes, co respondent of Black and Whlie, of Londor, who is sald to have starved to death in the streets of Hava, alter having been mal treated and robbed by a party of Spanish gaer. lilas, says: "If the story of his death in true, fresh ex-callons of Spanish action will also and the British Government may have something to say." Hagher was found dead on the Prado Havana, last Thursday night. He had recently visited Pinar del Rio with a pass from the mill tary Governor Tittha' while there the party of guerriley, in broad daylight and in tha present of Spealsh officers, asusulted him and fobbed him of everything he had except hir clothing. Hughes, it is allegat, appealed to the miltary comrazader for help, damarding to

only resitation of his prope ty, but way Havana, walking the entire distance, and laughed at. He was obliged to return to seached the city ragged and starving Having lost his passport he could ro ratablish his Petite or communicate with his friends In Engard. He starved to death in the streets.

Hughes had earned an excellent reputation as A way correspondent in Africa, having followed the Soudan expedition and had alan travelled in Western Africs. The case has been reported to the British Consul at HaYazın

CHICAO, October roth.

George M. Pullman, the palace car magnate, died at bli re ffence, Eighteenth Street and Prairie Avenue, in this city, at 5 o'clock this morning.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, October 19th, The British steamer Clangerdon, of 1375 tons, has been wrecked of Umlasz, between Natal ard D-ligos Bay. The passengers and crew were all saved,

WILLIAMS B 17 (Wis.), Oct 19th: The great telescope in Yerkes Observatory, although focused only to-day, has already given pramlie of important astrono ical discoveries with men confidently predicted with it as the melium, Professor Baroard announced to bl fellow-javants who the country to join in the exercises of dedication gathed here from all over

this week at the observatory, thai bạ had sireidy discovered a third compinlon stario Veza. He found it solely because the Yerkes telescope is more searching than any other in the world. Professor Barnard is too moden to give his new | Bar a name, and he declares he would not have fold anybody about it but that it is a big thing when the power of the telescops are under consideration. There had bees hundreds of big glasses. polated right where this third blubing Companion of Vega has been since creation, but It took the Yerkes lens to put it into the catalogue of the heavens,

VIENNA, October zoth. Berthold English, the well-known chess player, it dead. The case of dra'h was brain affection. Englisch withdraw from the recent tournament at Berlin, declarlag that his head was not clear. Rumor accused bim ol accepting a bribe from disproves that report.

weak opponent to withdraw, but his death

LONGON, October 20th. The Amalgamated Society of Engineers to-day prepared a manifesto which is to be sent to the American newspapers and labor organizations,

LONDON, October 10th,

I farther giva intructions to the Manager, Mr. Wilker, that no mūk must be taken for sale porpesca from any cows which are boused in the two infected sheds (this, I found, bad already been dear), and that all communication with the other sheds upon the same premises be cut off en'lely

I next went to the adjacent Police station and obtained the services of an Indian constable, whom I placed on watch atthe Feim to see that my instructions were duly carried out.

I am of opinion has these two sheds should be declared an infected area under Section 2 sub-Section's, of Ordinance 17 of 1887.

Should no other theds become 'Infected there measures will suffice, but la the event of the diseass breiking out in any of the uninfected once they will also have to be declared in the Infected ares.

Under the provisions of the above Ordinance no milk will be allowed to be removed from the Infected sheds, so that the m'll consumers of the colony n'ed be under no apprehension as to the safety of the milk sent out by the Company.

I have the honour to be, &c.

C. VIVIAN LADDS.

"The Secretary, Seltary Board.”

On the mo'lon of the President seconded by the Captain Superintendent of Polles it was de an infected ares and that the Government be in cided that the two sheds mentioned be declared formed of the receipt of the letter.

COMMERCIAL NEWS.

HONGKONG FREIGHT MARKET.

In their Freight Circular issued yesterday Mestrs. Lamke and Rogge report as follow

The stradler tone which prevalled when writ- ing last has been fairly well malalaloed; the volume of business trapuicfed dering the period under review is again satisfactory and rates of freight generally remain fem.

STEAM-FREIGHTS:-From Salgon to this port, business has been restricted to the soitlement of one steamer at the reduced rate of 14 cents per plcal-excepting the usual sub-letting of the fleamers running under oaibly charter-tat as already mentioned in last issus, only a small amount of chartering-can be expected, as we are at prevent between tons. The rice market is not quite so fim as previously reported princi- pally ostne to a falleg, eff is the demand for Japan. Dering the earlier part of the fortnight worst more steamers succeeded in securing Ikat. angled figures, but lately the rate hence to Kobe has dropped to about 18 cents per pleal with but a limited enquiry.

From Saigon to Kobe, a smeti caurler hes

NOTANDA

CALENDAR

NOVEMBER. Meteorological means based on tan years' "observations to 1893.

Baromater Thermometet ......................... Humidity Rainfall....

TO-DAY.

.59 0 ***65.0 ****** Q&r

WEATHER REPORT.

Once at On date at

TO A.15

30.11

Barometer 30.18 Thermameter................... 66. Humidity..... Rainfall

71 0.01

79

TO-DAY.

Consignees

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

"HE·P. &·0, S. N. Ca's Steamship

THE

"CANTON,"

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID'

AND STRAITS,

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ressel are hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by ma and deilvery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo z From Italy, S.S. Sutlej.

From Madras, 1x S.S. Síeundra.

Opilunat goods will be landed here unless fastractions are given to the contrary before 4

Filday, 19th November, 1897. Chinese-25th of 10th moon of 23rd year of F.M. TO-DAY.

Kwong-sil.

Sill

Jewlib-23th Hervan, 1858. Mohammedan-29rd Fomada II., 1515.

Sun-Ri ..............................an 6år. 17min. ............................... 5kr. 15min. Moon-In Equator 8kr. p.m. High water-Morning umumi Skr. 9min. Afternoon .............. 5kr. 33min. Low 'water-Morning IIhr. Imin. Afternoon likr, Djmin. ANNIVERSARIES,

1805--M. de Lassipi born, 1880-Collision on the Yangtze between the stramers Kungwo" and Hongyung. both rook. 1887-Gunpowder explosion at Aminy; Sco

house destroyed and several hundred live lost.

SHARE MARKET,

LATEST QUOTATIONS. Pujoms $1.25 Rinds $13. sellers; Wharfs $61, rellers.

SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS,

MAILS DUR:

French (Salaxis) ated inst.

· Indian (Lightning) 24th Inst. American (Belle) 15th inst, Canadian (Empress of Fapon) 19th fast. Tacoma (Olympia) 4th prog American (Peru) zth prox.

* ALLERG

THE Austrian L'oyd liner Trieste will 'Call for Shanghai on the agrd, not on the goth festant as previously adverted,

THE N. G. I. steamer Bormida left. Singapore for the port yesterday, and may be expected bere on or abrut the asth last..

Tar Canadian Pacific Railway Co steamer Empress of China urr'veð st Vancouver at 11.30 7,m. on Wednesday, the 17th fast,

WE are informed by the Agents of the Austrian Lloyd's S.N. Co., that the Company's steamer Vindobona, left Kobs for this post this moralag.

THE Nippon Yusen Kaliha's steamer Rama- gawa Maru (Europe Line) left Kobe for this port yesterday, and is expected to arrive here on the 24th Just,

The Nippers Yaten Kalsha's steamer, Kishi Marx (American Line) left Robe for this parf this afternoon, and is expected lo arrive here on, the 25th Inst.

The Agents (Meters, D. Sassoon, Sons & Co.) Inform us that the Company's steamer Zight- wing, from Calcutte, leit Singapore for this port || yesterday afternoon.

THE O. & O. 5. S. Cole steamer Balgfs, with malls, etc, from San Francisco to the gath ait, Honolulu, bas arrived at Yokohama, and left for this port this morning, wa·Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Stanghat.

SHIPPING RETURNS. From 8 p.m. yastırday to & Pam, to-day, ARRIVALS. Victoria.....................steamer, from Tacoma

Pakling thing Taitangoo Woosung #ngosan Maru Tokio Maru ***** Triests

Kwillis .................. | Moravia............

Talyfck...... Comsts

Liverpool Canton

Canton

11

Cabion

f

Swalow Melboursa Singapore

Swatow

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Mofi

11

Olard

Canton

"

Canton

been taken up at the vesy ̈ good rate of 35 cents Pathi “maeship, London

per pical, but in sympathy with the local enquiry, no farther tonnage is wanted at the moment. There has been nothing doing from Saigon to Singapore or Java porte, but when the reason done again from Saigon to Patlipotee posts, bar commenced, some chartering to likely to be which sort of business bas been conspicuous by its absence throughout the year,

Aggregating 31,670 tons register.

DEPARTURES.

Singapore Bangkok

Yurniang ...................steamer, for Manila, Meneliani ...... Independent....... Wongkol........

Bellona Nampone

From Baurkok to this, a steamer or two of Kwongyang me medium sies might be placed, ai 173/22) cents | Tordenskjald per pical or 70/15 cents with cargo both ways, but light draft bösts are rather sGRIDO,

*

"

N

" Balgon

17

"

Kobe

20

Amoy

12

#

Swałow

"Robe

Aggregating 11,424 tona register. HOXOKONG AND. WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS. Irana (H.I.G.M.S.) Laktoo

Mongkut m Powan ...............

Falkenburg

40

And

Kowloon Dock

H

1

19

19

Cosmopolitan

И

TE

H

IF

SWATOW.

from

West York ............................ Tilkan statestimon

The Northern scaras, asfar an Newchwang le concerned, may now be considered closed and the "Gale" bas been a disappointment foar much no farliber chartering bus conte to pas, excepting the sub-charter of a small steame, for Canton at a loss of 3 cents per picul. In face of the exceptionally abundant crop it had been generally expected that rates for Canton would touch at least 30 cents per picul, whilst the highest has been 18 cents per picul, done at gasgeul, and it is rather difficult to account for this fallnre. Very likely the very large enquiry Nov. 16 Hunam.....Clioa & N'wog...B. & S.

17 Hattan..Hoogkong.....). M. & Co. 17 Klangnon......Chlakiasg.....Tang Kes

ports has kept prices too highs for the Southern

markets.

Nov.

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From the Coal-piris, half a dozen charters have been drawn on the basis of $1.80 per ton for this part, but it is not unlikely, that in this direction we may ace siighly lower rates shortly, Os monthly terms, quite a large business kas wanted, and the majasity being for account of been done at fairly good rates, and more tonusgstr local Chinese, this would seem to foreshadow an improvement la reveral branches of the Southern trade. The Zalyich, is intended for the Siberian trade, Charter to commence ta Marchment, and the Swilburg, and very likely also Nawchwang, Cheloo. the Progress, are chartered for the spring seRBON,

General Lockart, writing on the 3rd..from *pposilag for money in ord to Barbie the continuously exisifug from Nowchwang to Japan Camp, Maldan, By:-No camalties in zelo to keep the striking enlacers from consaissance with 3d Belgade ca the 30th it.

giving in to their employers. The Hon. T. J. Byrnen addressed a meeting First Brigade, moved from Menara into the The First and Second divisions, excepting the

VIENNA, October sath, The News Frd Frizze to-day publishes of merchants in Londos on the reasttices of Quensland, andt deal specially with the meat

Mildio Valley on the 31st. The troops left dispatch from Belgrade, Servia, which says the trado.

camp at 5 sm. The enemy held sangars on Premier bas declared that the Cabinet resigned oa eich side of the Pazua nd some distance because of the strained relations existing between. Representatives of the engineering employers | eastwards. The Fasnik Brigade advanced on the Premier and ex-King Milan, making the of Great Britain and the angioenleg workmen after an interview with Mr. Ritchie, Fresident Arilliary coming into action at Oops! about remains

Osnal village and opended fire at 8.30, the conduct of basinus impossible while the latters

Helgrade, of the Board of Trade, consider that there is no Ilkelihood of a successful conference al present advanced up 3 spare to turn the left of the Pass 1,300 yards from the Pass. The Second Brigade to settle the dispute, and both parifes are pro-which

A dispatch to the Daily Telegraph from paring to continue the struggle,

reached and enemy dilron Johannesburg, refering to the sub-committee of aff at

TO KM. $1.ce the commencement of the strike pay

The camp was pitched the Volksraad recommending a reduction of amounting to 350,00 has been distributed about 4 miles wide and 9 miles leaz, all under dboamite and large reduction to the tariff on about 3 miles below the Pass in a valley duty to the amount of to shillings per case of amongst the men,

enitivation, richly studdel with villages and mining requirements, says that experts do not Mr. John Buras has appealed to the 74,0do good water in the streams. The Dorsats held believe that these concessions would lead to the Goverment workmen to con elbate one shllung | tàn Arbunga Pase during the night,

re-opening of a single mine on the Rand, for the pe:

Week Car

to the lande in a'd of the striker. Lord Rosebery, speaking at Manchester, Searle, 36th Stichs, severely wounded; one leave the dynamite monopoly intact. "The

The cracthick during the day were Capiata ecommendation, li carried out, would virtually last quoted. stated that the attempts at mediation in, the present dispute will all prove fruitless.

driver, No. 8 M. B. R. A., killed; oss sepos, 3rd whole tone of the report,” says the Dally Tela. For Baltimore, the St. Katherine, expected from Shanghai, in advertised, but the chanted Since the beglaning of the war on the Indasikby, severely tunded; 3 male drivers kiled graph correspondent, tends to whitewash the rate has not transpired. For Callao, arall

and two woanded.

Government and to shield the monopolials," the coprig of a long article on American com and another small vessel might be placed in this The Fall Mall Gasells this afternoon, during Carrier has been chartered, particulars below, petition in the fron and steel industries, sare

Cach

Frontler the Brlilah troops have lost & killed, and 83 wounded, and the British India troops have lost 177 killed and 195 wounded, a

A further candlet is reported to have taken piscs on the frontier, tribesman having attacked and looted Bailah baggage train, sous mes being killed and seratal wounded,

Badda, the 3rd 200 dies, 5h Gorkhar, left Farachicar for Sadda,

Datta Karl, sed i--A party of cavalry from Skinawari and the Survey Colump, accompanied by Mallks, reconnaitred the Rabel Khel óvunuy

challenging our supremacy in mestral markets, We find the United States not only but even obtaining foothold in Eagland. The onuser which see giving the Valsad lising éves

Drummond, now la Japan, has been taken up *SAILFARIOHTO –For New York, the Famss and is said to get a somewhat better rate than

direction.

*

been ordered to the West coast.***

The Germ. 4-m, ship Peter Richnert, kas Coanewzal ===There is hardly any demand at

Arrivals.

Agents.

18 Paknurutana......œoƒ................B. & S.. Departuren

Agents,

16 Talle .............................Dell .......... & H 18 Weschow un...Skeaghal...B. & 9. 18. Amoy.....]. M. & C. 18 Aldgosan Marw...Wkang...B. & Co.. Pour-H.M.S. Aigerins, Human, Palinurns,

Klangnan.

Consignées.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE.

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“ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

#CHINA,"

at Barsby notified that their Goods are being landed and stared at their risks in the Company's Godowns at Wanchal, from whence delivery be obtained on countersignature of Bills of Lading...

Goods: remalajug undaizsed after the 5th istant will be subject to rentals

-Na Fira Ixamensen well be affected.

***Į. 8. VAN BUREN,

Goods not cleared by the 19th lost., ni 4 P.Ma will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever,

All damaged Packages must be left in the Godown and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within t days after the Vessel's arrival here, after whi no Claims will be recogalied.

. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th November, 197.

"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM LONDON AND STRAITS.

THE Steamable

"GLENEARN," having arrived from the above Ports, Consigness of Cargo by her are hereby informed that thele Goods are being landed at the risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained

Opiloza! Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before a P.M. TODAY.

Cargo remaining undelivered alter the 201 Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignees are requested to present all Claima for damages and/or abortages not later than the 27th lostant, otherwise they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left to the Gadowes, where they wil be examined on the avih Instant at 11 AM... Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 1316 November, 1897. (1-w 1773.

- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P.&O S. N.Ca's Steamship

"GANGES,"

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS."

Conalgrees of Cargo by the above-named. vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded and placed, at their rich in the Hongkong and Kowloon Whast and Godows Company's Godowns, at Kowloon, when each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Gords are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo:—

From London, &c, ez §.S, Avstralia. From Calcutta, ex 5.8. Bornso.

From Persian Gull, 5.5. Paina aad Simis.

Optional goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary before 4 PM. TO-DAY.

P., will be subject to rent.

Goods not cleared by the soth instant at 4

No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in any case whatever.

Alt damaged Package: must be left in the Godowns and certificate of the damage" obtained from the Godown Company within tan days after the Vessel's arrival here; after which Do Claims will be recognized.

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th November, 1897-

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, SOUTHAMPTON AND SINGAPORE,

THE Company's Steamship

"HARATA MARU"

having arrived from the above Parts, Consignors of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods 110 being landed and placed at their risk'in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloss, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as 'soon as the goods are landed.

Optional goods will be landed here"Juntess Instinctions are given to the contrary before Noon TO-DAY,

Goods not cleared by the aand instant will be. abject to rant.

No Fire fararacce has been effected,

All ablp-damaged packages must be left in the Godowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company and east- la to Talk Office within ten days siter the vessel's aztival here, after which no claims will be recognised.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 15th November, 1897. [1-# 1716

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER

· 5.S." BAYERN,"

THE abrazos of cargo are hereby informed named stormer having amived, that their goods, with the exception of Optats, Tressure and Valuables, are being funded and stored at their risk into the Godowat of: the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional cargo will go on to Shanghai unless notice to the contrasy be given TO-DAY before NOGE

No claims will be admited alter the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remalalag umdeilvered alter the 29th lusfant will, bo subs Ject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods un to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on THURSDAY, the aging and MONDAY, the 29th instant, de 9,90 Ad

All claims must reach - tis before the and December, or they will not be recognised,

No Firs Insurance’will, ha akisunda Bills of Lading will be countendgued t

Hongkong, 16th November,ik

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