EFFECTS OF CHINESE REVENDE. SYSTEM ON TRADE.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1898.
MACAO.
(From our own Correspondent)
Macao, April 18th, The subscription circulated among the Chinese
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for the purpose of providing cheap rice to the poorer classes during these herd times her roached the neighbourhood of $13.000.
In the meanwhile, rice merchants are holding immense quicilies of ile, In the hope of being
is to export it as soon as the existing prohibi-" on is abollubed,
For the wallare and protectian of the inhabit. ants of Macro, rice must not be allowed to be exported from Micso as long as the prohibition of the exportation of this article of food is in force In the province of Kwangiang. This is not a precau fonary measura; it is, in trgib, s ist step, dictated by necerally in the hard times wo are now passing through; for, if we dare not enough, rica for our own ure, bow can we allow its exportation to other couentes, to the great detriment of ourselves and those who are living bere under our government's prolacties? Rice is not a luxury which we could evally do with out; on the contrary, here in this place, and almost every where throughout the vast Chinese Empire as well we in move aetern cities, it la the' chief article of food; therefore, what may even teem barsh protective measures lose part of their anverity,
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The Ucan Steamship Ca shaamer Pyrrhus from Liverpool, Jett Slogapore for this peet yes- |terday morning, the slit, sad may be expected
here on or about the s6th inst.
Team Clean Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer Katrow, from Glasgow and Liverpool, persed the Canat on the roth fast, and may be" considered dao at Singapore os or about the 8th prox.
We are informed by the agents (Messm. Shewan, Tomes & Co.) that the Barner" Line steamer Salut Nistan hom New York, felt Singapore for this port on the evening of the 20th, and is due here on or about the 27th Init.
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Hotels.
Consignees.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
"HE KOWLOON HOTEL Is now refitted and repened as a thoroughly, HIGH- CLASS HOTEL, with everything of the very best, Splendid Sabarbra Shuaiton, Ustivalled in THE P. & S. N. Co.'s Steamship the Colony. Cuisina Specialty: pana to compare. Liquors of carefully selected quality.. 8lliard-tables and-Bowitag alleys excellent.
J. W. OSBORNE,
April 2nd, 1898.
Proprietor.
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I SAY! HERE'S SOMETHING-GOOD,
THE OLD MAN'S ON DECK AGAIN AT
THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS.
WHATS' THE MATTER WITH THIS
TARIFF:-
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DINNER
3 MEALS DAILY (Monthly Rate)
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Mathilde....... pecalix''; let to ong, therefore, bei faraced by their promises and good intentions, when they Hermes are speculating in resnest. The Goverment Hupek......... should now tesch there wily sice merchants thai || Sirkan.................... te has a strong hand. The probiblion of rice Limb -exre't showld conituor, malgré tout, as long a❘ Sabina Rickmers ... the exportadas al shiu o el article of food bestrid.................
Tereza... provibled to be provinca ›f KwangIODE.
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Aggregating 3,716 tons register. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK RETURMI, Kowloon Derk R. Agutta (H.I.G.M.S.) at Holzisin
Mr. Allen, when Bris Consul at Foochew, to his last report on the tada of that port sald that an obalacle to the development of commerce in China, las caally remedied than bad roads, Jam fully, not to say an utterly sottes and corrupt system of collecitog rewanne, wherein the vested interests involved arm up enormous that nothing short of the reform of the whole fiscal arrangements of China can not It sight Although the evils of this system are patent everywhere in the Empire, there are two places where they are seen in their mast ageratsios form. One is Canton, the other Frochow. The avalem of farming the taxes or at least making the official in charge of them remit a certida sum every year, while ba pats the balance in o his owa pocket, fasures the largest poble collection at the greniert possible cost and the least possible benefit to the Government. It is ald that the cost of collectieg ilkin is 90 per cent, of the total sum realized. The x farmers are not low caso parishs. Hike the rubilcans of Jadea. On the contrary, a tax farmer may be. and often is, a mandarin of the highest rink In Foochow there are four separate establishments levying taxes on merchandise, sich one com- pering with the others, and looking on the Tėvenne collected by them as a loss to lue!L These are(1) The Maritime Castom-house levying duties on all g.ods Imported or exported In foreign hottoms or to Chineze steamers, These press lightly on trade, except In the case of tow, which pays 2.40 teis a pleat, which fü 1848 was supposed to represent an ad valorem daty of 5 per cent. This, then, makes he average value of tea tɔ taela per pleat. It is now only 15 laels, so that the proporilen of what sen from 5 per cent to 6 per cent, Indian and
Tas long hire the rice merchants, been play- | Priyang. Ceylon tess pay no export duties, so that this Impast alone is enough to handicap, the China Ing with the good will of the people who un- Kwanght trade. (a) The native Custom-hoove lewing rudgingle havs submited to lang cantisoad datles on jook-borne cargo, The Tartar-General secing at the hands. Without ler or hind ance, is the head of this, and a Mancha colonel has or why sovi i superintendence iber has been charge of the Foochow ffice, TheTirar-General allowed to mark their goods at any price they Is the highest sicer la the profece, ranking chour, for the great benefit of their health and with, but before, the Governor-General. The richly-lined pockets, und kk⋅ patient lembabavo 1stdora Pons presentiarem beat ofthe post has hern Goverans the people of this city bren thorn of their hard General of the Huknang provinces, and alter earned cash till matters reached such a cilmax Warda mlitary Greepor la Manchuria, He is that drastic measur's bid to be adosted. I Bald
be a relation of the Imperial family, I have na'grudga to ladolre por any interest to He and two other fand foneries, the Superlervo, and what I have written is the fam con- tendest of Customs, or "Hoppe," at Canton,viction of my mind. • and the Superintendent of the Hal-on Custom- And after all it this prohibition is to be in force house, xli Mancha officials, are the special here a long as it conlanes fo Kwang'ung, we purveyers of the Court. The Tatar-General knot causing a very great hardship to any. collecin at Farchow alḥna 100,000 taels sanally, b-dys for at all events we would be following el which 30 000 curls are levied on timber. It the epod example set by the Chiness Govern
menèfir tha prsection of its own people, many is not known how much he gathers from the custom-houses in the province, but he is supposed of whom do, in fact, ire in this colony, either to make 150 coo_taeis a year for blmscif. It is tempor rily sofarming or derminently residing, not, Mr. Allen explains the acial amount of forming a large section of the popolation of this city, so numerously composed of Chinese-and money which the na'lve custom-baura levies on merchandise that craves it to be med a hindrance Chinese Hive on rice, thai la the main point, to the development of trade 111 is the Jealousy of the forafga cattoms revenue. One of the placipal needs of the Chlas trade is the use of small native steamers to go to non-tresty ports, and to act as feeders for the lines of steamers which connect Chian with foreign countries,
His lecture delivered under the auspices of This is the plan successfully adopted in J⚫pan't But it is mat possible to do this in Faknica ; the "Odd Velamas," once agats shows him to province in the face of the oppoel-ion of the ba a sincere friend of Portugal. Tartar-General and his dependents, who would laia their r-resne on the junk-borne earge, for ateamers pay duty at the Marttime Castor-hause only. (3) The Lixia Office-The Ukla.tex, originally a temporary war-tax, is suppɛsed to provide for the wants of the provincial Govern mert, and le under the control of the provincial trevarer. The head office at Foochow produces annually 700.000 tocis, the other offices la the province m-king up the total amount to 1,100,000 faels or more, The tax is a universa), excise du'y, from which notblar produced in the country or imported from abroad is exempt. It is only a peaceably-dliposed people like the Chinten he would submit to a tex which must be almost as burdensome as the tax of the tenth peany imposed by Alva'on the inhabitants of the Low
of Countries. Even in China the imposition Ilkin becasionally leads to riots. The Ukin duty on les is nrminally 120 taals per pical, but
On all sides do I hear good opinions of Mr. Francis for the manner in which he honoured the Paniaguese nation, more so now on the eve of the great festivities which the Portuguese nailon are about to celebrate in Bonour of Vasco da Gansu,
NOTAN DA
CALENDAR
AFRIL
Meteorological means based on ten years'
observations in 1878,
Thermometer ......................................................697 Homdity coming......................86.0 Rainfall................................................................ 7.58
TO-DAY.
Friday, 22nd April, 1898. Chinese-ed of ik moon of 24th year
Kwonger.
Westbury.....................
Coptic
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SWATOW,
Cosmopolitan
Agmiz.
Arrivals. from Apr. 19 Karking... Cheloo ...B. & S
-19 Kiangnan .....Hongkong...Tang Kee 10 Haltas...Horgkong...]. M. & Co. 20 Chaytang Horgkong.... M. & Co. 20 Singer WebLB. & S. 10 Karu ......Cheloo B. & S. 20 Tancer
....................... Shanghai...B. & S. 20 Totwan...Cheloo B. & S. 20 Metfor..Amoy & S'bal.....C.M.S.N. Co. 21 HalmemesisАmay.........af, M. & Co. Departures.
for Agents,
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Apr. 20 Hallan .................Ámoy..........J. M. & Co. 31 Halmun.......Hongkong...J. M. & Co. at Choysang.....Shanghai...j. M, & Co. 21 Tit+{$$ Bangkok...B. & S.
In Pour-Kashing, Kiangnan, Singan, Kansu,
Teucer, Taiwan, Meijoo,
TreK-
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-25th March--Fyrrhus, ham. 29th Mar.—Bondawers. Gimogla, Fitni- shiri, Morvan. 1st April-Malacca, Niobe. Otterspool, gin Apeil-Marguts Bacquehem, Myrmidon 11th April-Kriemhild, Praustan,. Armenta, Indrani, Kilburn, Undaunted. 14th Apell-Fava, Yarro, Egremont, Castle, Fatio- don Hall 19th Apill---Breconshire, Aganisme non, Katsow, Arizona, Cyprus,
HOURWARD-F4th April-Erato, Nestor, Po- lyphemus, Crefeld, 19th April-Orwell
GOOD FOOD-GOOD DIGESTION. GOOD CHEER.
0.75
1.00
·40,00
$5.00
20.00
30.00
35.00
23.00
BEST OF VIANDS SERVED IN THE BEST OF STYLES.
J. E, GOODCHILD,
Manager,
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG,
*UIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the " CON-
TUIS attuat
"Mosuz olaracter is located in the stomsok,” says a recent writer. He is wrong; but there is a shade of truth in the ides he throws out. Napoleon was often of willing to trust others to look after the arms and
ammunition of his armies, but the commissary.de partment he looked after himself. The bravest men won't fight unless they are fod, he said. Nor will they
Jewish-801k Niram, 6858, Mohammedan-80th Dulkands, 1916.
SatRiser anonamus. Chr. Jimin.
Solomunus Ohr. Sömlu, - High water-Morning ................ Oke, 16min.
Afternoon gullkr. OmÍN,
|_ Low |wiłet=-=--Morning maun BAP, 58min.
Afternoon as $kr. émin
ANNIVERSARIES,
addition, bring it up to nearly 280 taels. The tax, for reasons known to the officials, le divided Into fire Items, called original dues, kin daes, expense of collection, military contribution, and "loss on touch of alver,”, all of which vary in amount. To there have to be added, a ferry toll or duty on all teas from the north, and a tax of ac. "ler benevolent purposes "on teal coming from the districts' to. the" want, and one or two extra tolls, so that the total amigant does not fail short of a 80 tzels. Il the value of tea is taken at 15 la-la per picul, with the export duty. It has to brav texnilớn to the mat of 5.30 mels, or about 35 per cent ad valorem, before it leaves Chins. It may be asked why transit paraes ers not taken out, w ich would guable the merchant to bring the res to the post on a payment of 1880-Jiurickshes started in Hongkong. tuels per pieni. The native dealers and growers 1890-The Foreign Minisers at Peking invited
ro afraid of official apposition; and European
to a funeral ceremony at the house of exporters Bad it impossible to make the neces-
the late Margals Tseng, Mary arrangements (4) The Lo Ti Shol or Octrol effice-This has seven branches which 891-Wreck of the s.. Holms Eden on the
Leucome Ixles, collect annually 10,000 or 40 cao tails on gods taken ints Focchow by road. Like the Ukin it is 1896 The leaders of the Reform Commitee
ander the control of the provincial treasurer.
PRINCES AND PRESSMEN,
We English Jokers safely liugh
At Kaltër Wilhelmi, so very young i
We go unpunishert now our chaff
Must be Majestätibsteidigung.
meber ofica đời
Bet If Germans |
nih.
They have to suffer, Uke Herr Trojan,
For Jering at Exite Wilhelm, who
To always a lachenswerter Mann.
We pity this person
› Vels in Kot, For gaylog the grassir Empireur, A Terjin worse than_Arenas' inf.
A Kladder datichische Redakteur,
AMOY HORTICULTURAL:SOCIETY.
It is rather slogular that Hongkong, which is about ten times the size of Amoy, bas 201 Hor. Heultural Society. We rahe the following from the Amoy Gandits and Shipping Report -
The Amoy Henicolam al-Scclay held its six'h Annual Show of flowers and vegetables on 35th Instant on Mr. Bruce's Recreation Ground
Chambe
We understand that when the Commfitee of the Society decided to hold a Show this yazṛ, | so as to keep up an annual display, Expected that the Show would by a poor bas, bury on the contrary it was a great success, and the excredad, thora of previous years. Every Imspicable flower of the ad son was to. ba seep, and the general- arrangement and dia bibation of the plants left nothing to be de sized, for every exhibit was placed la position so to be best seen and appreciated.
To describe the individual merit of each ex- Bibit would be an undiessitank, antico. it to may, that the Show wie's gorgeons and magnificont sight, dealing the eyes and filling, the boxits of Wallon with joy and admirationza
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1834-The East India Co. ceased to linde with
Chios. 1577-Artival of Governor J. Pope Hentassy in
Hongkong.
That's why we are not surprised to find Mr. Wil Ham Jones saying that at a certain time he was in a low and desponding state of mind. He gives the „reason himself in three words, "I was wank?” And
why was he weak? To explains that, too.
“I was always strong and healthy," he says, Map to January, 1892. Then I had severe sitsok of In duenes, followed by congestion of the lungs. After this I never got up my strength, and I was low, I hail a bad taste in the weak, and desponding. mouth, my appetite was poor, and every mome! of food I took gave me intense pain at my obest, After every meal I was alok, Tomiting s a green filthy fuld, which was often mixed with blood.
We shall have no trouble to understand this especial phase of Mr. Jones' illness. The green, Elthy Bald was macus mingled with bile, and the blood came from some of the small bload-rouels, which were rupturi in retching and straining. The bile
"BRINDISI,"
FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by, the above-named vossal ars hereby informed that their Goods aTA being landed and placed at their risk in the and Kowloon Wharf and Gadowo Co towns, at. Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out mark by mark | and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
Goods are lunded.
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This vessel brings on Cargo :—
From Malabar Cast, ex S.S. Nawab.
Goode not cleared by the 25th instant, at 4 P.M. will be subject to rent,
No Fire Inance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowos and a certificate of the demago obtained from the Godown Company within-ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be recognised.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Hongkong, roth Apill, 1898.
Superintendent.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, SOUTHAMPTON AND SINGAPORE
"SANUKI MARU,"
NAUGHT HOUSE, offers First-class Accom-THE Company's Steamship modation to Residents and Travellers,
Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to sack Floor, in charge of experienced Attendant, Favourable Arrangements made for Familes and for Monthly or Extended Feriods.
BILLIARDS.
P. BOHIM, Proprietor & Manager. Hongkong, geð April, 1805.
Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"CANTON,"
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, FORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named ressel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
Goods are landed,
Goods not cleared by the azad just, at 4 P.36, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in
any case whatever.
All damaged Fackages must be left in the Godawns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within tën days after the Vessel's arrival hero, after which so Cialis will be recognised.
H. A. RITCHIE,
"Superintendent
Hongkong, t6th April, 1808.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE P, & Q. 5, N. Co.'s Steamship
THE P. &
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* COROMANDEL," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their rich_in the Hongkong and Rawloon 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 as the Gords are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo :---
From London, &c., ex/S.S. Rome.
From Persian Gull, ex S.S. Chanda.
Goods not cleared by the 22nd instant at 4
P will be subject to real
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haring suived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo ars hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloos, where each Consignment will be sorted qui mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
Entimations.
KUHN
& KOMOR,
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS, 11 & 13, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, 35, WATER STREET, YOKOHAMA
...and.......
*36, DIVISION Straft, Kork, Hongkong 15th March, 1896,
ANTI CORROSIVES
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MANUFACTORY
all sorts of
ANTI FOULINGS
OIL PAINTS and COLOUR-WASHŁ PREPARED IN ALL COLOURI
-TO BUIT PURCHASERI.
93-PRAVA EAST,-WANCHAL Hongkong, 4th April, 1898.
THE CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE,
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'OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
SUBSCRIPTIONS,
Optional goods will be landed hers unless instructions are given to the contrary before | EXCHANGE LINES, $% Per Annum.
NOON, TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 17th fustant will be subject to rent:
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
All ship-damaged packages must be left la the Godowns and a certificate of the damaga obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival hers, "after which no claims will be recognised.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. |---Hongkong, 20th April, 1848, -————————-( 3·1 647-
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"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND SINGAPORE. HE Steamship
T"
"MERIONETHSHIRE,"
Captain Davies, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their rish into the Godawes of the Hongkong and Kow loon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undsilvered after the 16th fustani will bo zabjeci to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to
be left in the godowns, where they will be
examined on the 25th fustant at 235 F.LL, No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 20th April, 1808.
Intimations.
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ANGLO-CHINESE INSTITUTE,
AMOY,
BRITISH AMERICAN MALE
No Fire Laurance Fil be effected by me in ALACHER of English aquired to
ady.case whatever.
All damaged Packages must be left in the Gadowas and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within len days after the Versel's arrival bere, after which to Claims will be recognfred.
H. A RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Honkong, thjh April, 1808
#MOGUL" LINE, OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "AFRIDI."
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pleaded guilty of high weason al Pro-Was out of its place that's why nature tried to get FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, LIVERPOOL toria.
1897 - Sti Claude Macdonald left Hongkong.
TO-MURROW.
Salmeday, sjed April, 1898.
(St. George.)
rid of it. But how did it get out of its place! Walt a bit; we'll come to that presently.
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"I had continues our friend, dreadful attacks
of cramp in the stomach, and the gnawing pain was. well nigh unbearable. At night I got but Ittle rest, sometimes noms at all-cold, clammy sweate breaking out all over me, and in the morning I had barely the sirength to raise myself. When I went out of doors Chinese-Ard of 4th moon of Biih year of my breathing was so bad I had to stop and real
Kepong-sli,
for yardı. The crime was caused by the gas arising from the fermented food, and the short breathing by a partial paralysis of the nerves, created by the poisonous solds which had entered the blood from the stomach. The nerves were slaa enfeebind by the enforced starvation
all the rest of his body.) -ke
Jewish-11t Viar, $689, |-
Mobamusedan-1st Dulhaggia, 1815.
16
Bao-Rise Bhr, 40min. Stiä muutoimima Skr 20min.
· High water—Morning muusi 9kr. 40min.
Afternoon" like limin, Low water-Morning sunan Bhr. Kömin. Afternoon 2000
JAY. 80min.
ANNIVERSARIES,
1
Shakespeare died. 1849-Happy Valley deatusge complated, 1891 Capt Braxendale drowned at Shanghai. 1897-Allamped assassination of the King of
July,
MEMORANDA.
TO-MORROW,-gid April. 11'8.m-French mail closes. Nook Ernest Simons salle for Europe.
p-School Sporte-
9 p.m.--Voluntem Concret,
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DULI French (Laos) sain Intt. 2 Indian (Kutsang) 25th_lasti. Paneriano (Belgie) goth fast, Tatımı (Victoria) 38th lost,
Amantan (Parsi) zoth prox.
Canadian (Emprsti of Jofan) txth prož,
·STETY
A months after month went by," says Mr. Jonis, my relatives and friends could see me wasting away and apparently sinking into the grave. I became as as a lath, and you could see through my hands. My legs and face wore attenuated to the same extent, and is for pletely muscles they seemed to be ali com-
[NOW FODE
much as when people wants away the fat first, and ibe muscles and other tlerum laet, you tau perceive how far advanced in dealice our good friend really was.]
"Yet I continued in this condition," he says, Waltogether for over seventeen months. I was a tended, off and on, by four doctors but their medi
also used long elnes had no good effect on me.
AND STRAITS.
Cast all Goods are being fanded at their risk Into the Godowos of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whert and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the "wharves delivery may be obtained.
"ONSIGNEES of Cargo ars hereby informed
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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining | undelivered after the aand fasiant will be subject to rent.
An Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the sand infant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be fell in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 22nd Instant, at 3 P.M, No Fire Insurance will be effected Blits of Lading wil be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co, Agents.
[498 Hongkong, 16th April, 1898. **GLEN " LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,
FROM MIDDLESBORO, LONDON AND STRAITS
tonies and cod liver oil, but to no purpose. T
In June of this your (1893) I first rend of Mother
Belker's Syrup, and my wife geb was bottle from
sho
HE Steamship
"GLENARTNEY,"
at Grosmont. After taking is having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees
Mr. Cola, AR TOHOTO BY #ppetita improved, and of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their |
a low days I WAS the sickness (the nausea) left me. Keeping on with the Syrup 1 gaical strength every day, and ina month I could walk and riắt, and was soon as well and strong as ever. Your remedy saved my life, and I with others to know it. You can refer acquirers
to me. (Signed) Willem Jones, Bridge Inn, Kante
Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whened delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleas notice to the contrary be given before x P.M.
ehurch, Pontribs, Herefordshire, October 31st, 1898," TO-DAY.
The
case of Mr. Jones and hiv.redovery as was forth.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 25th
by blim new well known in his neighbourhooday His Trilant will be subject to rent.
ما
says that one of the doctors told her that sil
hope was gone. But happly the doctor was miss baken, the the wisest of us sometimes are. His diannar Pohronie infiammatory dyspepala, and that only. that that was enough, meroy know, and a fatal and to it was now far cu What Mother Belgal's Out Syrop had a chance to do its besling work, APPELLA) THE Canadian Pacifo Railway Coli stanizer | = our mind te sherial now bwenkau hela steun -way Mus. Cap. Entrelief Fašanj 1811 Vancouver fer thić post. Fand hë të strong bromina tila résidy pri
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18th Apill, 1898. 1XJANTED Immediately PROBATIONER
Amoy.
PRIVATE LINES, $100 Per Annum.
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION,
N.B.-A special charge is made for lines of -more than averige length,
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TIRE, &c. &c.
PRICE LISTS ON APPLICATION.
-ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS,
Erected and kept in order.
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work.
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