A
WEST RIVer trade,
· (From our Special Correspondent)
CANTON, April 13th.
NEW STEAMSHIP LINES.
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of passengers in tow, She was muabia to proceed vid the large chy of Faishen owing to the lack of water to the upper part of the Delta, but when the ratas come and theiate planty of water in all the creaks it to understood that the Ping On Co's Nens River boats will call at Fatihan going to and coming from the Northboycott" of Ela wessel raads au follows:- Riget.
that the American chartered a Chinese steamer and he did so presumably because he rightly expected to get privileges and benefits by employing a Chluss vessal in Chloere faland waters that he could not leak for under the American fisg. The document that caused m
I have sold that I possess important' informa tien-sespecting the Pier On monopoliata right and privileges and the Viceroy's complicity in the monopoly held,`with firm grasp and fron will, by the Directors of the Flag On Company, That is the fact and I now submit a copy of free translation of the document. The best head- line I can give it La
THE VICKRÒY'S AUTHORITY FOR MONOPOLY.
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TO-DAY.
DEFARTURES.
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Canton
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Intimations.
THE Bangkok
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TO-DAY,
Monday, 18th April, 1898. Chinese-881% of 3rd mook of 24th year of
Kwong-17. National festival of Ts'ang Kich, Enventor of writing, Jowish-261k Nisan, 5868.
Sta-Rites...................................... 5kr. 45 min. Mohammedan—18th Dalkonda, 1316.
....... Chr. 17min. Moon-Is Equator thr, a m. High water-Morning ............. Thr. fimba. Afternoon Thr, 49min. Low water-Morning v. 1är. 5min. Afternoon 1kr. 19mins ANNIVERSARIES.
Sats
1970-New South Wales discovered, 1855-Commercial Treaty between England
and Slam signed.
Aggregating 15,076 tans register.
Hakot sm
'Sabine Rickmari......... Petrel (U.S.SAN. Copile
·Sungkang wikibaseb
Arrivals.
SWATOW,
Cosmopolitan,
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from Agenit,
| Apr. 14 Hattam ............Amdy......J. M. & Co. 15 Glenshtel....................AmoƑ...........Ï. M, & Co. Is Wingsang......Hongkong...). M. & Co. 15 P. C. hoHangkong. B. S 18 Formos......Hangkang...J. M. & Co. 16 HalloongasAmoy........], M. & Co. Departuris. for Agents. Apr. 14 Thales. Amoy.....), M. & Co.
1803-The reb. Bagld plundered by pirates, | IM
under the leadership of an English. man, near Green Island, Hongkong; the captain and some of the craw murderað.
1881-Reception at Government House, Hong kong, by the King of Hewall,
1 Halla Hogkong. M. & Co 15 Wingsong ...Shanghai...f. M. & Co. 15 Glenshiel... Singapore...J. M. & Co. 15 Talchiong.....Saigon... & H. to Formais......Hongkong.....J. M. & Co. rổ P. C. Bao xon.Bangkok. B&S, PORT—Hallsong,
PASS40 THE CANAL. OUTWARD-18th Match-Adria. 22nd Mar. -Nedjed Nyansa, St. Nintan, Tevisidale, agth March-Pyrrhus, Lacs, Trenkam. 29th March-Benlawers, Glenogle, Flinishtra, Mars 1885-Convention between China and Japan. 1st April-Malacca, Niebe. Ottarabool
settling Korean difficulties. 1897-Turkey declared war against Greece,
TO-MORROW.
Tuesday, 19th April, 1898. (St. Alphege. Primrose Day.) Chinese-391% of 3rd moon of this year of
Kwong.sk.
Jewish-277% Nitam, 5058, Mohammedan-97th Dulkdada, 1815.
Stamme Rites +++8+4666027414538653a Okr. 45min. Stit... Chr. 18min. High water-Morning Br. Jesta. Afternoons 8kr, ¡¡mína Low water-Morning 1hr, 88min. Afternoon im Ahr, Emin. ANNIVERSARIES.
1858-The editor of the Hongkong Daily Press
sentenced to six months imprisooment
gth April-Marguts Bacquiham, Myrmiden, Izth Apill-Kriemhild, Preusain, Armenia, Indrani, Kilburn, Undaunted.
· HoMrward—12th April–Glenaik, Herika, Lyderkorn.
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COAL GODOWNS,"PRAYA KAST. · Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 15th March, 1898.
TO LET.
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The men I went up the Naith, the East, and the West Rivery and down through the Delia to
*COUNTERFEITING FOREIGN MERCHANTS Lappa have Just returned and are drafting their
"Whereas the seamlaunches Kwongii, reports on the condițion of the country districts,
wousing and Kwongrst have bein ronnier the extent of the damage done to crops by the
between Canion mad Shlublog for veversi drought, the feeling of the people about tha
manths in the disguise of foreign-owned proper. among of blame attachable to the Chinese
ty: But now this has been exposed by Cap'ain 11, who reported the case to the Koa-yu Magist mathorities in connection with the scardly of
rate and that official has arrested the termleunch rice, the prospects of a development of trade as
Kwongif as well as all the people on board of her the result of the issue of the new Transit Para
for punishment. Yet in fice of this action the steamlaanch Kwangsing silil danou to ply b Rules, as published in the Taligrapă 'over a month ago, and the condition of mulberry bushes Draft fostructions to be carried out. Greet tween Canton and Shlahing with the intention of to the chief silk districts and the tax plants.-I. Ingan the 18th day of the 1st Moon of the fooling the public. The district Magistrate is already talormed of this and in a day or two will shall therefore take a flying trip through some 24 year of Kwangan (8th February 1898) we
received sa order or rescript from His Excellency certainly arrest her also and punish severely all of the slik and tea districts shortly and then sat
Hes, the Governor, stating "In accordance persoas found on board at the time of the -to work on a fresh series of commercial reports with the report of Wes Shap Hong, Prefect of seizure. Now, we hope the gentry from all the which I hope will be read with Interest. In the Shalbing, who says the Ping On Company while districts Ţin this neighbourbacd] Hi be careful in future, when travelling between Canton and meantime you may be able to find space for an enjoying the pilvilege of runescapetan Shlubieg, ust to go et board of ssid launch, the ches to low Junks and passenger between expose of the notorious Plug On Company's Canton and Sauthing is willing to pay a licence Kinging, and thereby avoid being hamillat- #rights" and privileges based upon valuable tes:Tis 100 (200 hundred) or mensem bich is ingly arrested on the voyage and be detained Information that I have diligently sought for to be used for paying off the rent of the Stag for no good purpose. And since sur Company ever aloca the West Rlyer came within my Ngham College in the east district, it is only [the Ping On Company] has obtained the con #phere of observation.". "It will be seen that proper that a report on the subject should be cession from the high authorities for the purpose made to the higher authorities for approval and of regaining our protective power la lavour of their monopoly, resulting in a goad deal of mis registration In view of the foregoing, the Chloese there will now be no fear of highway robbery piratica), attacks) on the voyage ; also chief, has the winetion of the Viceroy of the Ten Board of Reorganization should take cognizance Kwing, that the Plug On Company delf-of the stziemants and consult with the has always been our wish to make the fare as berately injured an American citizen who was Lakta Directorate in order that joint instruc- low as possible and the attendince as perfect as We can, All our vastels will ply between Can- tions be listed to all the local ofciatu running a steamer on the West River, that they of the various Lekin stations to comply too and Shlubing a psant. Anyone who desires "held up" British-chartered steamer, and that with the sbare and giva strict orders to the sud to came on board our vessels should secure their the American and British Consuls are under Prefect Wen, that should there be launches places early. Done on a lucky day in thes ond stood to be on the war-paib lo consequence of other than the Plag Our Company's vessels low-m030 of the 14th year of Kwangis-Plog Os ing fanks or boats they shall be promptly seized Koongres." To this precious decement we have the Ping On Company's grassły o ̋onnive and as a means of defining the rights of the Ping grosalibel on the charterer of the Kwonging wholly Illegal interference with their country-On Company in the premises] and previating and very clear evidence of the powers given to men's business. Before going into these matters competition. The foregoing shall be robosited the Ping On Company to hold a monopoly of to His Excellency the Vice oy for approval the trade between Canton and Shiching. The Let me give you some news respecting coma
The said Prefect farther states that the revezun barefied effrontery of these Ping On people is of the Sing Neam College is almost entirely unbearable and ti trade and navigation is to be Yesterday the pioneer ship for a new llas of obtained from the levy on the five janks (rading conducted in proper and legitimate manner on the inland waters of the sontácia provinces steamers and passenger boats, which are to to Shlabios]. Then the Ping On Company pro carry on business between Canton and Wachowposed to employ two steam launches to ply be clear that the rawer and lefluence of the Ping iwem Canton and Shlahing and as a license for On monopolists must be broken. The Viceroy "and all the towns and chiles lying between these the pivlinge would pay Tis, ico each month
has no right to grant a monopoly of this kind, two great centres of trade, left Canton bound for commencing from the talk moon of the 23rd but unfortunately he is not the teal Ruler of the Two Kwang, It is Mr. Wong, the Soparin. Wachow. She is owned by a Chinese syndi- year of Kwangsa. When the launches com.
menced lowing the five junks (parasga bosty] tendent of the Iskin Bureau who "pan" the cate, the shareholders Is which are, I believe, then the The, too was to be paid monthly. This viceregal" show here and as he is laterested to be found in Hongkong, Canlon, Shiching, was duly reposted to His Excellency the Viceroy in the Ping On Company he of course sanctions Samghul and Wachow. The Company owns who said that since the part of Wachos was anything that appears to him to be likely to neft the congria. It is unfortunata that the two very large and brand-new three-decker opened to foreign trade Shlohing became a
'port of call” for foreign vessels to discharge head of the Government is a feeble old man passenger boats, each capable of accommoda-
cargo and passengers so foreign and Chiners who is believed to wish to die in office ; and it iing 200 passengers and about too tons of gen-launches could ply to and fro on equal tonting. is regrettable that he has not team removed to eral cargo. They were bullt at Cantor, are Now, since the Ping On Company is willing to some other province to "dile in office." What is wanted here fra Viceroy fall of life und "ga,"* flat bottomed, and of very light draught. The | subiciibo voluntarily Tis, zoo. Cach month as
« man able and willing in conduct the business names of the boats are Kwangiung and Kusang. revenue for the Slag Ngam Cailege it is only 1f. It was 160 Xwangdung that left yesterday proper that I should approve, same and direct pertaining to his high office in a thorough man- ker. It should by understoed that I do not ikai tha scheme be carsfed out, so as to give the and she was towed by the launch Wing Kwai, Flag On Company the privilege to carry passon-
directly blame the Viceroy for the hecking a very fast craft. She had lots of passagers gars to the exclusion of all other Chiners mer. misgovernment everywhere in evidence in the chants' si smert. This shall await the approval Two Kwangs. Hals blameworthy only becaure and as special arrangements (savonting of a
Le la Virrey, but it is his avaricions, Il-man- of Els Excellency the Governor. I am now in monopoly) have been mide by the promoters of receipt of the statement of Mr. Chow Ye Kan ered subordinates who are really to blame for the Company with the Lekin sulbottles (which (President of the Sing Ngam College) in which they doubtless do many things that the age exempt the cargo cinded by the Company's he says that Mr. Ho Ching, of the Ping Ca Viceroy would not permit i kë wern Awars of
all that is going on about him. vessels from delay and lekla exactions at the Company, is willing to commence the payment Lekin stations pasted ex voyage on payment of of Tis 100 a month from the 11th moon and to one fixed charge in Canton or on the return trip by contlaus to pay Tis. too every month au payment at Wachow) she had a good deal of cease let for the monopoly of steam navigation LEGAL cargo, funderstand that the exceedingly favour. batween Canton and Shlublog and to prevent able terme granted to the Company by the Lekin ary other launches competing with said Com- Bureau enable the mausget here to take cargo pany. Upon the strength of the foregoing for Wychow at about one half the freight (statements and reports] 1, x Prefect, lexus a
once the aforenamed license and a preclamation charged by the agents of the Leung Shin and Laung Kisng, the Steamboat Company's wall to this effect. The set of paylag vountarily Tl. equipped, beautifully kept up and ably managed co per mensem for the public good is very West River Haers. The chief promoter of the laudable and merits high commendation and It farther evidence that they (the Plog new Company is a Chinaman who used to make, and still makes, good deal of money out of On Company] should enjoy the monopoly his stern-wheel passage borte. He literally mentioned. - I shall abide by the Instructions colned meney before the advent of the steam givan by H's Excellency the Viceroy, and faunch in these waims and he has at lut re should other Chinese merchante employ
faunches to tow junka cognised that to hold his own in the enormous any other and ever increasing passenger trade of the Delta passage boats I shall from time to time have and Wes, North and East Rivers It Is absolutely thous found out and a report will be made to me necessary to improve on the of 1 method of coolin about them. I do this to define the limit of labour as mesas of propulsion. He has there- power and prevent any chance of competition. fore inagurated this now service of large boats it la proper that I should make the foregoing towed by wilt launcher and will doubtless ex-report for approval and registration. Upon tend his operations in this direction in the near seeing the above Wa in virtus of our office a fature. Ils probable that this new Has is an the Board of Reorganizition have taken nole offth of the Ping On Company, and I base and order the Prefects of Canton and Shinking this opinion on the fact that Wong, the to comply with the lustracifons and notfy all the indictment, the first being wourding by piltoner § 9.20 p.m.-Evening meeting of the Odd Valamos | MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and Superfotendent of the Lekin Barean, is later officers of the intermediate Lekin Stations and exted in the Ping On Company, has used his local officials to take note and obsy. We intent to murder his wife and the second belag wounding with Intent to do, gilevous Lafinence in its fɩvour, and would not be request the Directorate of the Lekin Barcas to hodily harm. The second count was only put
kely to grant favourable terms to any also take note.”
in by way of precaution. He then explained concern that would compete with the Plug On -Surely this showa ar clear un daylight that it that the prisoner who was a house boy married Uners and cut down their rates. The fact is, 1' is the intention of the authorities that the Flog the complainant at Whamp:a, when she WAI S bellevo, that thle new Canton Wachow line la On Company should have a complete monopoly girl of 16. After living together for a couple of Intended to make things hot for the Steamboat of the trader between Canion and Shtabing It years he cleared out and she never heard from Coʻaversels and any others that may be placed on is a very lucrative trade and is "dirt cheap" at him nor received any money from him for at the route. The Fing On Company have a plane hundred tabla per mensem. Seeing that years. Believing the was a widow she mat:ici did business in the Dolts and their Cinton- the Tis, 100 is to go to an educational institu- again and adopted a son and a daughter, Foals at tarning in handsome retien (don't laugh I) why not advertise for tender They were tw ng together here at 10 Tang It was obvious three months ago that the for the monopoly just as the Hongkong Govern- Hau Late and to Jane last, prisoner Ping On Company's murvice was inadequate, that ment dess to respect of the Oplam Farm? I turned up and wanted to "range" on the It fell far short of the growing requirements of would willing to gira Tis, 500 par mensem and woman and let her provide for his vlog. He the trade, and that the better clean of travellers probably the Steamboat Company would give took from her every dollar bassibly could and would provide themselves with more comfortable and swider vestols if there was much more delay for Chinese authorities that merits consideration, to improving matters. These new boats are, and it should also interest the Consular Bedy, however, a long way from being up-to-date for monopolies should either be suppressed with Their construction and fittings are top thoroughly firm hand or be given to the highest bidders. Chinese to afford the comfort and astoty to be | Tt të say scially important that when the bong - had on foreign steamers.--The autiquated Chiatre is an educational Institution like this nese methods will have to be abandoned. With famous Stag Ngam College at Bhluking the can the opening of the inland waters to Janstelbution should be made as large as possible, next there will be plenty of business for really fast think of the vast good that would resull- sultable and fast aitamers in the Delts and on | if the money is expended an education : Why, the West, North and Zart Rivers. It is the firma || it's simply Incalculable | Prodigious) that cater best to the public that succeed. Now who will cater best for the Leeming mallilons of
Regently one of the Wan Kee Co's (British the flourishing southern provinces of Far Cathay? Who will free them from the thraldom of the Company registered in Hongkong) steamers was Plug On autocrats, from the despviism of Tear waleed en voyage between Canton and Shlubing Wong? That is the question, and I shall be at the instigation of the Plug On Company, the Interested to see how it will be answmed. The Captain and crew subjected to U-treatment and a Loundations of an enormous passenger trade hare scrative business knocked on the head. Mr. Sit Mieg Cook, the General Manager of the Wun been laid. The methods of carrying on the bus Kee Company, has lodged a claim for damages einers are primitive in the extreme, « The ves- sein in use are constantly exposed to attacks and with the British authorides to Canton and it is shocking outrages by pirates. How long will the to be hoped that the intter will insist on the people; the supporters of the Ping On and other fullest separation, lecluding an apology being companies be content with their lot? They have and at an early date for the outrage. This been taught to believe that the Fing On Company however, is not the only case of the kind thus Is a more ar fose philanthropio concern and that bar occured here. Recently an
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for belling the Governor. 1875-Great frand on the Comptoir d'Escompte de Paris at Yokohama discoverál ; suicide of the captured criminals, W. S. Swaby and V. Centelll 1881-Lord Beaconsfield died,
INTELLIGENCE. 1883-Desis of Charles Darwis, the great
SUPREME COURT.
CRIMINAL JURIDICTION, " (Before His Lordikið Sir 7. W. Carrington, K. C.M.G., Chief Justice)
Monday, April 18th.
WOUNDING WITH INTENT.
Kwok Sal was charged with wounding his wile, Leung Ling, with intent to murder. He pleaded not gully and was undefended. The Attorney-General (Hou, W. M. Gerdman), Instructed by Mr. H. L. Dennys, Crown Solicitor prosecated,
The following jury was sworn ~Mesir, C. D. Danesberg, W. B. Walker, G. T. Velich, F. M, Cams. C. A. Remedios, J. H. Maclebeuse, J. M. da Rocha.
The Attorney-Gazers! in opening the caza ld that there were two counts In the
a good deal more than that. This is a palco got $15 worth of clothes. When the money
A BRITISH CLÁI
It has done much to alleviate the sufferiEK of the AMERICAN CHARTERED STEAMER
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naturalist,
1894-The 1.1. Nižßen Maru wrecked off Aylen
BAT. 1898-Cholera reported prevalent in Singapore. 1897-The Gresk fleet fald Prevess in ruins and
the Turks captured the Maluns Pass.
MEMORANDA.
TO-MORROW,-19th April Amierican mall closes. Noon-Doric leaves for Europa.
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WEDNESDAY,—20th Apell. Canadian, American, Australian and Indian
mails due.
1030 am-The suit, Hardoon v. Belllins, at
Supreme Court.
p.m.--Schoola Sporta at Happy Valley,
Society experiments in electrical discharge and exhibitions on graphophone, phono- praph and microscope,
FRIDAY,and April. -Australian mail due.
SATURDAY, 23rd April. French mali dug.
II a.m.-French mail closes. Noon–Brnati Simons sķile for Europe,
SHIPPING AND MATE NEWS,
MATE DUE:
·Canadian (Empress of India) noth Inst. American (China) soth lost. . Australian (Chingiu) noth inst. Indian (Lightning) noth lust. Aurizallan (Omi Maru)-aand lost, French (Laos) 23rd fast. American (Bsiglë) goth inst,
We are Informed by the Agent of the Mesingerian Maritimes Co, that the steamer Laor, with the next French mall, left Singapore for this port at
pas, yesterday, the 17th fast, wie Salgen.
began to run sorat he did not treat her propmly, He went to Canton after she taciz a kummons on! against him and he kept away until March Is when he returned again." He then said that if she did not give him $row he would chop her to death. He bad exhausted her borrowing powers but he said he must have the money by next day. He left early next morning and came back to her in the
evening He ordered the other people out of the place, put rame baskets of firewood on the trap door and then attacked the woman, cutting her on the threat, month and fact, head and hands with kaife. In making his escape prisoner fell on an unfortunate Chicase postman and nearly condition and the nearly died of hemonkage Tyr Canadian Pacifo Railway Co.'s steamer killed bios. The woman was found in a temible when she was taken to the hospital. She had Empress of India, arrived at Shanghai at 9 been treated most abominably, Counsel saida.m. yesterday, the 19th, and left again at 3 p.m. that if the jury did not find prisoner guilty of
for this port, where she fa dos to arrive at | the first count they certainly should on the second. 6 s.m. on Wednesday, the 20th inst, He was of oplaten that the evidence would war-
`SHIPPINO BISTYAKE. rant a verdict of gally on the first count. *Leung Sing supported the statement of conne
From & fm. Saturday to 1 pm, to-day, sel and said that whan prisoner came to her house of the night of the seisult he was wearing mourning clothes on his head and waist. Be sides cutting her he kicked her on the face and Chronikas.....ummateamer, from Bangkok threw her ani of a cockloft. In answer to Kayang umu prisoner she positively denied that there was Hangchase
Choyang maus another man is the place and Fast Chr Forma1am- Kwong, In reply to his Lordship abo had lived with no other man since her second Meghan.... husband died. She had given pilsener $75 lace he came back. She lost a lot of blood after the
and became not know low pilenet loft the place. When he first came back to her la Jans he ill-treated her and threatened to shop her and she had to sup. port him with food and clothing as he did noHOU************ Si Tkan sianSARCASMUS' Kieat Maru immers Dawn Smúgbra
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people, encourages education and tas elevation was pat on the Canten-Shishing sonte and had of the masson and has done much to afford pro- made two trips of autistan ory nature when teciton for the travailles public. As a matter of the Ping On Company set to work to smash the fact the Fing On Com Bay maklog a real competition and with that object in low bad deal of moner out of its people and tives them red placarde stuck all about Shishing warning to return as litte as possible. The directors are the people that if they travelled in the American not the pubila beasistors they would have the charmed stormer Che Kwonging) they would world belleve, since they have as
themselves great danger of philanthropists they will not the exception to that poisimmat tento posts of ato parent and amount of attention being paid to themhich la Instant effect. At once the American bustos dies to all public bevelacion It is in fact only avis telleff and before he had been two weeks in the doace of the respect and attention that is dan to business he found it necessary to throw up the philamikropists in general, be they. Eetopeans) | charter. The chattern of course qued him in American Fijians, Hellaniete, or foll-fledged the United States Comanlar Couri at Canton and After complainant, Dr. Bell, and governi wit. Offcikls In the great Middle Kingdom. And the hapless Ameland has bid to app to nearer had given evidence, the jury retired and Consul Bedion for assistance. 1. hair that the, shortly afterwards, retumed, with a verdict of Commul has taken up in countryman's cum with gudly on the second count. On the first Als accustomed energy and feel and we may cowar threw of the jury were for Anding the ugle Hope Katinkona hans me will soon track the Fing toner guilty and four wete.for a verdict of hot On Company & lesson that will wewa ke A White Tality: Frisoner was vesi, ced to thres you. Machi en the North River, with a provenger bond fali † ing to thêm and to wharfi, si akould be raced | imprisentgent with Kard
To-day the Ping On Company inaugurated now line. They despatched a stater, the Lassung to wit, from Chalos lot Loopay town
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Miki Coal Minex. Ohmaur Coal Mines, Kanada Coal Mines. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Melk Tire Insurance Co., Ebulted. Imperial Government Paper Mills |Japan, Cotton Cleaning and Wkg, Co, Shanghai. One is Cement Company, Japan. Kanagaluchi Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. The Milike Cotton Spinning Kit, Litaitoa. Totyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japen. Hayashi Clock #actory, Manghong, Fath December, 1896.
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TO SUIT PURCHASERE,
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The new TRANSIY PASS RULLS, providing the the sale of goods ex rowds to inland markets, PRICE, 50 CENTS PER COPY.
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
OFFICE
No. 6, Pedder's Hill.
Hongkong, 18th March, 1898.
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and
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DENTISTRY,
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