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Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

NEWS BY THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL,

The Eastern and Australian Co, steamship GulArte, Capt. 1, Craig, from Sydney and ports. arrived in barbour yesterday. For the subjoined telegrams we are indebted to our Colonial exchanges :-

ADELAIDE, March 10th,

Captain J. Bradshaw przoded at & merting keld in Melbourne of these Intereste·l in the Northern Territory. In oposing the meeting ba declared that £3,000,000 of Melbourne mondy had been invested in the Teṭṭifery,

The speakers advocated the construction of a land-grant railway, the sabildisleg al frersing works for, the mest trade in the Teritory, 'a floating wheel for Port Darwin, and glving" pastors) lessees the right to purchase freehold on ibait 1307.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1898.

enough of them all! afloat to-day to warrant Secretary Long lo making this statement to the newspipce men as he left his effice:"Summing up the station, I would say, that the Navy Depoiment knows to-day noiblog more about the cause of the disaster than it did five minutes alter the receipt of the first despatch from Cap. taln Sigaben.”

NEWS BY THE CANADIAN MAIL.

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The C. P. R. Co's steamship Empress of China, Capt. H. Pybas, from Vancouver and ports, arrived in barbaut yesterday. For the joined telegrams we are indebied to our Canadian exchanges --

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A STARTLING ON DIT.

LONDON, February axı!. The Daily Telegradă to-day makes a com- Mr. Holder stated that Parliament would ta ready to deal liberally with any bona fide tallment on a story from Brussels, to the effect that

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THE TIRAH EPEDITION.

SIR W. LOCKHART'S DESFANÇÕES.

General Sie Willem Lockhart's despatches are published on the Tirah exrediifon from the Ist of November to the 26th of December. They are very lengthy,

Referring to the late Sie Havelock Allan's death General Lockhart myı every precaption was taken for his safety. 1 impressed on him the necessity of always remaising with the troops detslied for his protection "

Allading to the late General Yeatman Biggs: General Lockhart say, "the deceased officer's health was bed from the outset but his indom Itábla spirit curled him through, I wished him to relura from Samana and Karppx but the re

comible Medlal Officer declared him fit to re- mato, decision which gratified him but which I could not agree with.

Among numerous officers mentioned are;- Generals Nicholson, Gaselee, Palmer, Symons, Westmacott, Hart, Hill and Hammond. (These bestowed by General Lockbart.)

NOTANDA

CALENDAR

MAXCH

Hetiorological means based on ten years' observations to 1895. Barometer....300$9

Thermometer ...............................................510.

Humidity....................................84.0

Rainfall.

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'WEATHER EXPORT.

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Kwong-sü.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.

(From our own Correspondent).

Sandakan, March 16th.

It la reported that H.M.S. Swl will soon be here, and her men will land and take charge of the place while the Sikts under Capt. Reddle will start a fresh expedition on Mahomed Sallb, It is said that they will not retain until they big |

him this time.

India-rabber is the latest new industrial undertaking here. One company, said to be posscased of large resources, has begun work on ibe Bengaya river, and a good many seedlings have been seen passing through here for the Kina Batangan. Rubber-planting ia also beleg spaken of In one or two other places.

The race meeting will be held on 3rd June and the programme has been approved by the Taif Clob. Up to the present time the China Pony Cap has not been filled, but five mokes which were brought by tha Memmon wern sil sold, and if another consignment is received perhaps we can manage it.

way scheme, and a freezing works aubildy that the French Government's jealously guarded ; names are given in the order of praise which is | Chinese- Srd of Srd moon of 24th year but there is a serious Impediment in the supply

would be readily forthcoming.

Nerbit, Queen's Counsel, has been com- mited to the Parkside Asylam, owing to further.

eccentricities.

secret in the Dreyfus affair is that a secret #greement exlated between Russia and Ger- many, by which the former undertook to furnish Germany with all Informaation regarding the

Among others are:-Generals Broadbent Lord Methuen, Sprag, Thompson, Medical officers Colonels Barrow, Scott, Christopher, Auderson, More-Molynets, and Balle.

Fête of Hiusa Tien Shang-it, supreme ruler of the Sombre Heavens, and of Peh-te, Tanlat ged of the North Pole,

Mohammedan-1st Dulkeads, 1316.

One hundred and fifty five thousand pound French military arrangements, while Gomsby Dixon, Abbell, Travers, Haughton, Haldich, Jewish-Isi Nisan, 5658,

bare been pală to Adelele lastikulloni from the late Elder's bequests.

Two hundred diggers haveṇalled from Sydney for Klondyke.

The Melbourne sing lost a hundred thousand pounds over the Antuma race meeting,

The proposal to send an Australian Eleven to England next year caused mocorpus discanion amongst members of the Victorian Cricketers Association,

Lord and Lady Brassey are visiting Wastern Australia.

American officials are rolling England and

France, it is said, fur the pripose of parcharing warships.

England li ballding twelta battleships, thirty- two cralsera and forty torpedo boats.

Chios has guaranteed to pay the war indemnity to Japan by May."

London Times reports sensational demands baving been made by Rusila and France upon China, which bave greatly excited Japan.

THE "MAINE" DISASTER.

was to supply similar information concerning another power, presumably Austria. Dreyfus became aware of this agreement, and traded upon It.

THE SUGAR QUESTION.

CHINESE TRADE CONCEISIONS.

· LONDON, February 23nd. The Foreign Office has issued the following statement ;—||

Special mention is made of work done by the Gharkha scouts, the Medical Dept; the Tiani. port and others.

Iam covering letter Sir George While says - No campaign on the frontler has been conducted LONDON, February 22nd. under more trying and arduous circumalances The Poit says that Belgium has decided to than those cocountered by the Titab expedition- postpone the International Sugar Conferenceary force, The operations have been carried out Indefinitely, owing to the want of unanimity in a country destliate of roads, physical configau. The paper tons which were such as to present a maximum among the best-growing Powers adde that Great Britain "will probably lose no of difficulty to the movement of regular troops. time in lavliing a conference at London, where

The caemy for the most part were skilled the difficulties that have occurred at Brussels marksmen; exceptionally active and well arm- are not likely to usisa.

ed; expert in guerilla tactics; while avoiding serious resistance to the advance of our troops THE WORLD'S BATTLE-SHIP MAHT.

they lost no opportunity in harassing both in Their system of fight. the march and bivouac. LONDON, Februasry azod. Sxxmoved vessels, six protected cariserslag admirably suited the nature of the country which cecessarily occasioned us considerable ikirices torpedo-boat destroyers, and five tor- Erde-boats, are now bollding in Great Beltsin loss soi only in action but also from toll and ex for foreign governments, of which a number are posure. In spite of these difficulties a severe purchasable, although Tapan. Is supposed to poolshment has been meted out to the tribes have the option on several of them. These conceited. During the operations the Sghting warships which have been ordered for South qualities and endurance of our troops have been American governments are considered as being highly tested and with no small tense of gratli for sale to the highest bidders. Messrs. Thomson carton and pride the Commander in Chief bringi to the notice of the Government of India the HAVANA, 19th February.

Brothers say that Spain had arranged to man the two remaining torpedo-boat destroyers of the soldierly conduct and discipline of the troops Captain Sigsbee, of the battleship Mates, in four completed snrae time ago on the Clyde, but amid all the hardships and exposure which fell to Slaterview today, with the correspondent of they were not delivered, presumbly owing to them, both the officers and men having in action the Associated Press, described the explosion in lack of paymant,

and bivouac conducted themselves in a manner detall. He said: "On the sight of the explo

1boroughly befitting the traditions at Her slon I had not retired. I was writlog letters.

Majesty's Army. His Excellency deplores the I find it. impossible to demibe the sound of

loss to the Army of many brave officers and men shock, but the impression remains of something.

who died performing their duty; among them were the late General Yeatman-Biggs, Colonel awe-insphing, terrifying, of astra, rending, vi brating, all-prerading. There is nothing in the The following are the arrangements to the 1. Haughton and others whose carecers were former experience of anyone on board to men-

so full of promise. The Commander-in-Chlof sure the explosion. After the fist great shock. Ied to by the Chinese Government on the repres-

Interests of British usde which have been stres specially commends for, lavourable notice cannot myself recall how many sharp detona entations of Sir Claude Macdonald, the Brilllsh Government the distinguished officer Hons I heard-not more than two or three. 1

selected to command the expedition who ex- knew my ship was gene. In such a structure

exched an exceptionally difficult and responsible an the Motse, the effects of such an explosion

come and with much skill, vigour and judgment. are not for a moment in doubt. I made my

He takes this oppor'unity of expressing his way through the long pantiga la the dark,

own acknowledgments to General Sir William trop. thence to the poop, being among the earliest to

operation of the force under bis command. reach the spot. As soon as I recognized the of. cers, I ordered the high explosives to be flooded, and I then directed that the boats available be lowered to rescue the wounded or drowalog, Discipline, in perfect measure, prevailed. There was no mure confming than a call to quirters would preduce, 11 as much, I soon saw, by the light of the times, that wil my officers and crew left alive on hoard surrounded me. I esnact form any idea of the time, but it seemed five minutes from the time I reached the poop until I left, the last manli was ponsible, to teach having been saved. It must have been three-quarter of an hour or more, however, frem the amount of work done. The officers and men worked together lowering the boat, and the gig took some time to lower, I did not matice the rain of debris desalbed by Lieutenant Blandin and others, who were on deck at the t'me of the first explosion, Bat I did observe the explosion of the Exed ammu. Bilm, and wonder that more, were not hurt thereby. Without going beyond the Imils of what was proper in the harbour of a fiendly Power, I always maintain precautions against attack, and the quarter watch was ordered to have ammazlilon for the smaller guns ready to band, so that, In, the Improbable event of an attack on the ship, it would have bean found ready. I was this smmunition which exploded as the best reached it"

Minister in Peking.

· Sun-Alzet .................................... bår. 50min, Sets... 6r. Emin. High water-Morning Johr. Zmín. Afternoon lär. Orain, Low water-Morning in Thr, Júmín, Afternoon 4kr. 14meta. ANNIVERSARIES.

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1603-Queen Elizabeth died. 1847-First zamber of the Friend of China and

Hongkong Ganatte issued. 1876–The' s.1. Pillcam pirated near Cholon;

To persons murdered. 1889-Fire at Ichang; between 600 and 700

kousas destroynd. 1891-The first section of Maalla-Dagupan

Ballway opened. 1895-Attempted assassination of Li Hang

cbaog at Shimonotekt 1897-Four-bandred Armenians massacred ai

Tokat.

TO-MORROW.

Friday, 25th March, 1898, (Annunciation V. Mary. Lady Day. Quarter Day.) Chinese-5th of 3rd moon of gặth year of

· Kwong-tü.

Jewish-End Nisam, 8658.

ahammedan-and Dulkanda, 1915. SR-868min Sett nada. Għľ. 2min, High water-Morning manadūkr, tömín, Afternoon .22kr..41min. Low water-forning was fir. 8mix, Afternion is 4k7; 66mín. ANNIVERSARIES.

19-The foreign merchants of Canton signed bonds promising not to deal in opium. 1874-Great floed at Foochow; great damago

and much loss of life, 1879-Outrage on native Christians at Vikhan, 1896-Armed attack on a boat at Yaumati

kong, opened,

Fukkien

There are plenty of orders in hand for timber of labour which prevents us from loading & ibird steamer for Hongkong.' A

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Consignees.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S. STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES....... FROM_TRIESTE, FIUME, PORT SAID, SUEZ, ADEN, KURRACHI, BOMBAY, PENANG. & SINGAPORE..

THE Steamp

"GISELA,"

baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf nad Godown Company, Limited: whence delivery may be obtained. This vessel brings Cargo s

From Tricic, S.5. Imperatris transhipped at Bombay.

S.S. From Venice,

Matumikans and Carlotta tianshipped at Trierte.

Optional Cargo will be discharged here unless antico to the contrary, be given Immediately,"

No Claims will be ́ admitted after the Goods · have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the a5b instant, or they will not be recognized.,

SCOTT'S Emulsion of Pure Cod Liver,Dil with Hypophosphites is especially adapted to all can. dillons where the tissues are wasting away from inability to digest and assimilate ordinary food. The combined virtues of the Cod Liver Oli and Hypophosphites produce a marked effect la such cases. They restore the wasted tissues, create an appetite, make new blood, heal the foflamma- sin of the throat and lungs, and increase the flesh. In short they form the finest combined food and medicine that can be given the inveild. Any Chemist can supply ft. Sola Agente for Hongkong and the Empire of Chins:-Watkins THE P. & O, S. N. Co. Steamship & Co., Hongkong.- (Advt.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining to the Godowns alter thè agih Instant will be subject ta rant.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER & Co,

Agents,

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Consignees.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

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COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

“HE Company" Steamship THE

"SUISANG,"

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having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noom of the 25th last, will be landed at Consignees' risk and expense into Godowas at East Polst.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1898.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, SOUTHAMPTON AND SINGAPORE,“

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Ing from ride to side, to the butchway end of native bosts is now permlited by the treaty, Lockhart for the able manner he directed the 1897-The Hall of the Union Church, Hong Company's Steamship

The passengers on the Incoming steamers Crowd the upper decks for a view of the wicck of the l-fated battleship, and the sight is ghastly enough, when reached, to satisfy all who are desirous of wlinting borrors. It is known that Lieutenant Jæklar, who is among the mining, was alive alter the explosion, as the colored mess-tendant, now at Key West, met him running forward. He evidently thought, In the amazed contaslov, that the Afatne had been fired on, and he was rubing to the forecastle, where was located the six-inch gun of which he was in charge:

MADRID, February 19th,

„A despaich received to-day from Rear-Admiral Mastero, the Commander of Havaos, says'ibat procis exist in the facts that no dead flak came to the surface after the explosion that wrecked the Mates, and thighen the disaster occured,

"The Internal highways of China sig to be apened to British and other steamers in the course of June next. Thus, wherever the ure foreigners will be equally allowed to employ steamers or storm launcher, whether owned by them or by the Chinese. In view of the great importance attiched by Great B-hain to the retention of the Yangirzo-klang region in her Chinesa possessions, the Chinese Government bas formally intimated to the British Govern

be ao ques:lan, of the terd- ment that there tory in the valley or region of the Yangiste kinox baing mortgaged, leased, or ceded to any Power. The post of Inspector-General of Maritime Castors, in the fature, as in the past, shall be held by a British subject, so long as British trade at the ports of Chias continues to exceed that of any other Power. A port will be opened in the Provises of Hu-nen within two years.*

THE BECURILY FOR THE CHINESE LOAN.

LONDON, February 22nd, The officials of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bask confirm the report regarding the Chinese loan. The security pledged, and International early to the shaun of new ports to be opened, the port dues of which would be pledged, as alus would certain Industrial and mining concessions, ** securlly far the Inán, which would not havo been concluded, bad nit Ge:mwny Insisted, in order to prevent Russis from obtaining it.

THE WRICK OF THE " ASIA.”

BOSTON, Mass., February 2204, There is sosicely a doubt now that the British vessel Arto, from Manila for Vina-yard-Haven, Mass., was wrecked somewhere in the vicinity of Nantucket Shoals during the galer of the past few days, and that her entire crew of 20 mes hava - ptfished. This conclusion is not only borne out by the wrecking, constting of the stern of a boat, with Asta painted on it, and yards and other materiale which weED CELL thora by the ses at Nonomey, Captain Haley, of this City, telephones from Woodahole tbli evening that, while the tag boat E. V. McCauley was steaming out to the barge Arcalstor, which lies sunk on Handkerchief Shoals, he saw evidence of the wreck of a large square-rigged | vessel, and recovered two bodies from a portion | of a dismantled -half. Capinin Helay stated that, while nose Handkerchief lightship, the tug passed through a large amount of wreckagy, including bales of hemp, broken spare, and broken ship's timbers. Drifing in the midst of

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After endorsing praise bestowed on Generaly Palmer, Symons, Nicholson and others Sir George White brings to notice the

excellent work done by the Staff at Army Head Quarters, | 9 Lod bestows the highest praise on Generali Morton Badcock, Wice and Hobday ; Colonel Duff, Major Mallsly, Surgeon General Gore, Veterinary Colonel Thompson, Mr. Reynolds, 9 Telegraph, Colasel Brackenbuy and Mr. Facob, North West Railway. Nearly 200 officers ass mentioned by General Lockheart including those in the various brigades.

The vicrry a ordering the publication of General Lockhart's despatch sconcurs with Sir George White in his exprèrsions on the shle con- duct by the former and tenders the cordial con gratulations and banke of the Government of India to all cancerned. He also acknowledges the services rendered by the officers of the Staf at Army Head Quarters and other departments named.

LATE TELEGRAMS.

(From Rangoon Times) JUDILATION IN ITALY.

LONDON, March 4th. The whole of Italy in celebrating the Jubilee of the Promulgation of the Constitution. King Humbert replying to the addresses dwelt apon the accomplishment of Italian unlly and declared Rome Inviolable,

DISTURBANCE IN SIERRA LEONE. Foriber news sales that fighting has taken place in the Sterra Leone hinterland between the natives and the Police ander Major Tarber ; all trade with the coast is stopped. THE PLAGUE.

BOMBAY, March gih,

Yesterday there were 172 cases and 202 deaths from the plague. From all causes 414. The plagos In Prona has qalte died out.

THE RACIAL WAR IN AUSTRIA, The Australian Ministry, findleg themselves unable to cope with the racial constitutional lej. broglies, have resigned and Count Tham his boon appointed Premier.

THE PLAGUE,

there was not the nightest upheaval of the is tiren Was s portion of the wreck, to which morning thers were 356 cases of plegas and 178.

water, that the explosion was not submarlos.

two bodies were isshed. It was discovered that HAVANA, February syrd,

the bodies were those of a man and a little gid, The attuation, which may be changed at any apparently ten or twelve years of age. They were moment by fresh discoveries, may be summed up, when this despatch is sent this attemoon, tie the mlazen-chales. The man, judging frem

a master's certificate found on the clathing of | In substance, as follower The divers have the body, was John Cook, and the year of his discovered cases of brown hexagonal powder, for blath 1843 The little girl bone a striking re the 10-inch guns, unexploded, and belleying semblance to the man. Mr. Herbert Hale, of also that others unexploded will be found in the the firm of the Messrs. John C. Hale & Com to-inch magasins on the starboard side, forward, pany, of this city, the agents of the difa, was

Conviction grows that this msgisine did not blow up. If this be ro, and many have issisted sold to-night, and lamediately placed him. | zulf in communication with the owners of the from the first that it is, the farther conviction favessal, Merry, Taylor Brothers, of St. John, forced that the explosion which wrecked the N.B. Mates came from the outils on the part bows. As previously wired, the main portion of the wreck, as seen from above, and noted from below, was blown to startord,

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THE GERMAN REICHSTAG

- BERLIN, 216d Yebrairy, The Ariny estimates were discussed la the The highest Amsitean officials here Are Con Reichstag today. Here Bebel, the Socialist, fident that General Blanco and the piker high Arned against a large army, and General van Spanish officials had no knowledge direct or Gessler, the Minister for War, accused him of Inducct of the conception or the execution of appealing to revolution, and, therefore, of being a national enemy, +11 Should: thess Socialiai

plot to blow up the Mons; It such a plot existed enemies," said General von Gossler, some day bat they believe that the Junior Spaulsh officers, who, from the nature of things, seed to action we would advance against sre more conversant wit modern explosives them with the same rang froid as we would than their elders and superiors, were at glosta tareiga foe," the bottom of the disaster, if there was any optside

sgency. It is pointed out that it would

BOMDAY, Harch yih. During the forty-eight hours ending yesterday deaths and from all causes Ga3 dealbs.

Another attack was made on Saturday, on a plague search pasty here.

MEMORANDA.

TO-DAY,~~24th March. pm.--Performance of "The Second Mr.

Tanqueray" by the Brough Company.

TO-MORROW,'-25th March. p.m.-Performance of "Tha Passport" by the

Brough Complay,

SATURDAY,—16th March, 11 6.m-French mail closes. Noon-Oceanan leaves for Europe. 4.30 pm-Flod tle for the Football Challenge

Shield at Happy Valley between 25th Co., S.D, R., and G. Cơ, K. O. R. 9pm-Performance of "The Passport" by the

Brough Company.

SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.

MANA DUX:

American (Gaske) syth inst, French (Salazie) 37ih lust, Australian (Yamashiro Maru) syik fest. American (City of Peking) goth inst. American (Doric) gth aroz, Tacoma (Tacoma) tila prox.

THE N. P. S. 5. Co's steamer Argyli sailed from Portland for Japan and Hongkong on the 21st lost.

THE O. & 0. S. 5. Co. steamer Golfe, with malls, etc., left Shanghal for this port at si p.m. yesterday, the aged Inst.

THE O. & 0. 5. 5. Coễu steamer Balgte, with malis, cic, which loft hence February 22nd for San Francisco vía Amoy, Shanghai, Nagaraki, Rebe, Inland Sea, Yokohama and Honelale, arived at her demifnation on the band lost.

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The Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s steamer Empress of Japan, suived at Kobe at mid- night on Tuesday, the gaud, and left at noon yesterday, the 23rd, for Yokohama, where she li due to sirive at 1x â,m, to-day, thú n4th inst.

SHIPPING RETURME.

From 8 fom, yesterday to ♬ pon, lösdayı..

ARRIVALS. ...........kteamer, from Sydney

It is stated the native cloth merchants in Guthrie Bombay latend to entirely close their shops this Tal Fu week by way of protesting against the quarantias | Triför immutande rules and the systems of house-to-house visitation reimenovane by European soldiers, as also the introduction Adiv........................ of the new system of death registration, which is Pronto....... calculated to wound the religions susceptibilities penradsummat of the Hindoo community. It is probable the Hallsong mamam Mabommedan shopkeepers also will jala the Megul

-movement.

A THE MSKRAN REDELS.

LONDON, March yib: Renter wires from Tekeras that the Governor of the province of Kerman drove the rebels out of the forts at Geh and Fanoch, and that the murderers of the late Mr. Greaves fied to the “ħilis where they will be attacked..

THE NILE CAMPAIGN. Sirdar Klicbener's bend-quarters are at Berbers be bolds strong positions from Bether to Athara. Osman Digna has advanced to witblo 40 miles north of Shendy,

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THE RISING IN HIERAM,

CALCUTTA, March yih. Captain Knox reports from Giah that at s THE "TIMES" OF THE DEVELOPMENTS. ·--

daibar held there all the principal chiefs of LONDON, 2310 February. Mand were represented and were most sub- not be impossible to plant a mins of wet and dry

After congratulating Lord Salisbury upon thi | missive. ·"Beluchistan troubles are now, there- gan cotton near where foreign war WCHERS WAY. SICCENsful reaclis of British diplomacy in Chinatore, hoped to have ended. directed to anchor, such a mine communicating the rowse points la the peculiar wording of the with an elecule batry of shore. It is regarded statement it to the loinnd water ways of China. as an Interesting point that the forms for the repynt limited to where we, by treaty, dre first time da ing her stay in the harbour, lay at permitted to charter bative boats; It would include the particular spot where she was at the time of the short section of the Yang Tae-Klang between the catastrophe

Go Yo-H&#* and “Chunkiety where there are GU WALKENOTON, 24th February, (difleak and dangerous rapide. We can soireely. Rumours of startling disoreries in the winch suppose, – kowever, that the conversion is so of the Mains were laus frequent, but there were || Nmited//

REMOVAL OF A COMMANDING OFFICER.

CALCUTTA, March 8th, Xils understood a telegrams has been received from India announcing the Horse Guards have removed Lieutenant-Colonel Chaytor from the command of the Northamptonshire Regimant, This is evidently the result of the recent chart of enquiry held as the kindling of the unid segle mua) on rvovat frontier aparmions

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"KANAGAWA MARU,* having arrived from the above Ports, Consignées of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharl and Godown Company's Godowns at: Kowloon, 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 unless instructions are given to the contrary before PM. TO-DAY-

Goods not cleared by the 30th instant will be abject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. All ship-damaged packages must be left fo the Godowns and certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company and sent in to This Office within ten days after the vessel's anival here, after which no claims will be recognised.

NIPPON YUSEN KÄISHA. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1508,

Hotels.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

"CHUSAN,"

FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed of their rish in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon, sa tha Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo :-

From London, &c, ex S.S. Australia and Shannon.

From Gwadal, ex S.S. Klíma,

From Calcutt», ex S.S. Polawan,

From Persian Gull, ex 5.5. Paina and Klima. instructions are given to the contrary before r Optional goods will be landed here unless

P.M.-TO-DAY,

Goods not cleared by the ngth March at 4 1,31. will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by mo fi any cast whatever.

All damaged Fackages must be left in the- Godowns and a certificate of the damagn obtained from the Godown Company within tan days after the Vessel's arrival hère, after which do Claims will be recognised..

B, A RITCHIE,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 19th March 1968

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship

THE

"MONMOUTHSHIRE,"

Captain Evans, having arrived from the abure ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their rich into the Godowns of the "Hongkong, and Kow. Kowloon and stored at Consignees, risk and loon Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited, si

expense.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godownr, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the agih instant will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on the 28th instant at 2.30 PM No Five Insurance has bien effected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & C»,

...Agents. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1898.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGĄ. TION COMPANY, LIMITED,

1.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW LIVERPOOL AND

SINGAPORE,

THE Company's Steamship

" OOLONG." 0.75 having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees 1.00 of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods. 40.00 are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and 15.00 Godown Company, Kowicon, whence delivery

may be obtained.

10.00

30.00 No Cialms will be admitted after the Gooda 55.00 have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before. 28.00

Noon on the 19th March or they will not be recogulred.

BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES.

J. E. GOODCHILD.

Manager.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, alinated in the

elegant Building known KE

"CON. NAUGHT HOUSE," stars Fin-class Accorn- modailon to Residents and Travellers.

Passage Micrator, frota Entrance Hall to tach Flour, in charge of experienced Attendant. Favourable Arrangements made for Familes and for Monthly or Extraded Perioda.

BILLIARDS,..

P. BOHM, Proprietor & Manager.

Hangkong, ged April, 1895.

Co be Beti

TO LET.

DWELLING HOUSES :-

T

No. 16, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

KOWLOON.

BAHAR LODGE—at the PEAR. No. 18. HOLLYWOOD ROAD.. FLOORS In STAUNTON and ELGIN

STREETS.

COAL GODOWNS, PRAYA EAST, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY. Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1898,-

TO LET.

مریم

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All broken, chafed and damagi, 1 Goods are ta be left in the Godowns, where they will – ka examined on TUESDAY, the 29th March,

No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 29th Instant will be subject to rent.

„Optional Cargo will be forwarded-unless notice to the contrary be given befors 4*34* TO-DAY.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agenti.

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1898.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERES,

HE P. & O. 9. N. Co.'s Steamably

THE P

* MANILA," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, AND STRAITS, Cour bees of Carge by the above-named vessel i) hereby informed that their Goods are belog landed and placed at thair,rich in the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and - Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as poom at the Goods are landed.

.-

This vessal brings on Cargo some From Italy, ar 8.3. Suflet,

Frous Madras, x 8.5. Loodiana, Optional goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary before g

PM TO-DAY ·by the

Goods not desced by

No Fire

bode will be effected by me la

All damaged Packages must be left in the

THREE ROOMS on 2ND FLOOX No. 8. Godawns and tificate of the dange

Queen's Road Central, Seltable OFFICE, Rani Moderate,

Apply to tagja

MI SUI SANG

-Hongkong, ytk- March, 1595,

for obtained from the Godown Company wilkim Tam days alter the Venni's unival here, ther which

do Claims will be recognisek

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Hongkong, sand Math,

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