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To-day's Advertisements.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..

15 No. 188. THE following Particular and Conditions of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held on the spot, an

MONDAY,

the 9th day of May, 1898, at 3 2.M., axe published for general information,,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, a3rd Aprl), 1898.

Ass

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 2, 1698.

Co-bay's Advertisements.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

NOTICE

LIMITED.

"YOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that under the powers conferred by the Special Revelation pasted and co›fimed on the gih and 15th days of June, 1897, the undersigned General Managers did on the 30th day of April, 1898, make a call of $150 per share on account of the price of the now shares, Issued in pursu ance of such resolution, and a call of $250 00

and that such calls are PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the General Managers, No. 9. Praya Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or belone the 3111 May, 1893.

Intimation.

A. S. WATSON & CO.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841.

accesar of the premium for each such hars WINES & SPIRITS, demand for coal, though it may make the

ALL these are selected by our London House, bought direct at first hand, imported is intermediate profits, and enabling us to iupply

dant to plaintiff. Mr. E. Grist was, for the plifo:lf and Mr. C. Eweas far defendant. Hin Lordship said that defendant had set up tha pies

of the certificates for the shares, in respect of wood and bottled, by ourselves, thus saving a gone up to famine prices, threatening | persist in their threatened acquisition of the † of Infancy under Sectla'it of 14 of 1873 and

Upon Payment of such calls and production which the same are p:td, a note of the payment

will by indorsed on the certificates. Dated the and day of May, 1848.

Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the † gth day of May, 1998, at 3 P.M., by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government, of One Lat of CROWN LAND, 591] In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 Years.

Registry Na.

Inland

Lot No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

K

Boundary Masurements.

11. 1.

1

4

100 100 100 100 10,000, 40

TO LET.

"OAL GODOWNS, PRAVA ERAT.

COAL

GODOWN in BLUE BUILDINGS.

| Upen Price,

10,00

FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN

STREETS."

Apply to

THE "KONGKONG LAND 'INVESTKEN?

& AGENCY Co., Ltil

Hongkong, and May, 1898.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN.

THE Company's Steamship

"KWETYANG,"

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Captain Outerbridge, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 3rd Instani, at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, and May, 1898.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

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FOR FORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, LAUNCESTON AND

MELBOURNE VIA MACAO.

*HE Company's Steamship

THE

*CHANGSHA,"

Captain Wisms, will be despatched as WEDNESDAY, the 4th instant, at Daylight.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. The First-class Saloon is situated forward of the Engines. A Refilgating Chamber ensures the Supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire

voyage.

A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel la fitted throughout with Electric Light.

N.B.-Return Tickets fasued by this Company to and from AUSTRALIA 610 available for return by the Steamers of the EASTERN AND AUSTRA LIAN 9.9. Co, and vice versa

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

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Hongkong, and May, 1898.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR SANDAKAN.

THE Company's Steamship.

* MEMNON,"

Captain Mogridge, will be despatched en WEDNESDAY, the zih"instant" at 3′′P.M. ̈ ̈*

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,"

Agents.

Hongkong, and May, 1898.

FOR SINGAPORE PENANG AND

CALCUTTA,

THE Steamship

"CATHERINE APCAR,"

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Captain J. G. Olifant, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 7th Instant, at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, upply la

DAVID S SSCON, SONS & CO.,

Arents.

· Hongkong, 2nd May, 1898.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

"HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship

*MALACCA,"

THE P

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ AND STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named

vessel are hereby informed that their Goodı ard being landed and placed of their risk 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 as the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo

From Italy, SS. Sutlej

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 P.M. TO-DAY,

Goods not cleared by the 8th inst. ai 4 P.MA 1.will be subject to rent.

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

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All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns ad a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the Vessel's arrival bere, after which no Claims will be recognised.

H. A RITCHIE,

Suy trintendent Hongkong and May 1948.

JI-W S

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

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

Cargo Impeding the discharge or remaining on board after 4 P.M. of the 4th instant will be landed a Consignees' risk and expense into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whari and Godown Co., Limited, at Wanchat.

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside such Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and

expense.

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

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1808

(3.1 589 NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP "VICTORIA,"·

FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO. HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.

the best growths at MODERATE PRICES.

PRICE LISTS, with Fall Detalls, to be had on

Application,

PORT alter temaval should be rested a month

before use. When required for drinking at once it should be ordered to be decanted at the Dispensary before being sent out,

SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vintages. All are

trac Xeres Wines.

"

ANGLO-AMERICAN INTERESTS, developing rapidly in the last fow HMS. Esger left, the harbour for England years; our chief hope is that there yesterday at a iltilo after 4pm. As she cleared The outbreak of war la (for the time) will be no further French aggressions, to ban moorings the men on the Tamar, Intmar beneficial to dealers in coal, ships, food-stifle trade with monstrous tarifs and safiri and Rainbow manned the topsider and stuffs, and other commodities that may be burdensome swarms of fonctionnaire. Only | riggleg and cheated the homeward bound moet needed by the belligerents; and it is good a few years ago, one line of three or four vociferously, The Edgar's men crowded ber for the newspapers. In fact, there la no steamers sufficed for the Trans-Pacific rigging, salt and forecastle head and returned denying that it would pay a newspaper to trade; now twenty or thirty large steam the compliment with eqant vigour and the abipa? foment a war scare, if the newspaper had ships find more irade than they can cope tands also played the usual căants du depart. the power; and the press certainly can do with, and it is still expanding. Only a few much towards it in the United States. But years ago, American flour was used by In the Summary Jurisdiction of the Supreme In the long run It is exceedingly bad for none but the handful of white settlers an

Court to-day His Lordship the Paine Judge business, in every way. Even the frantie the China coast; now every vessel brings (Mr. A. G. Wire) delivered judgment in the sult hundreds of tons for the Chinese. If the Manna Slugh. Yaung Kan. This was a cisim fortunes of a few Individuals, puts up the southern provinces become French, the prices so much as to seriously cripple many flour will have to come from France. for $600 on a promissory note given by delsa. Industries; and some other articles of

We need American support, if the French every-day use in the working world have

Rice-merchants are making huge profits. Includes Kwangtung, Kwangs, and that was what the plaintiff also relied upon. many small concerns with extinction. southern provinces. Dr. BIDLor's district Yet if the newspapers followed sult and Yunnan, a country the size of Austria, The section set forth that no person should be charged fancy prices, the rice-merchants, Germany, France, Holland, and Belgium, precluded or exempted from aning for any debi and coal-dealers would object!

with a population and a trade about as or damages not exceeding $1,000, by reason of great. Here, England has seven con-baleg under a years of age. In the salt No. A warlike feeling is contagious. When sulates, besides a colony of her own; the 1346 which came before him the defenca of two nations get to fighting, others get ex- United States have only one consul, with- infancy was raised and Section II was the abio cited and are prone to find an excuse for out even à vice-consul. The consulate-te ples. He gave judgment in that case for joining in the fray. It is fairly well under- general at Hongkong is apart from the the plaintiff and the Chief Justice confirmed the stood that if the United States should need consular service of China; it is here by fidgment,, Thera was no distinction between help--a contingency not probable under consent of British authorities, not by right that cass and this one and he gave judgment for present circumstances, but possible if cer of treaty as in China. Hongkong la only platat for $590 with costs. tain changes in the situation should occur & transit port, a mere landing-place; the CLARET-Dar Clare's, trelading the lowenthe first friend to offer aid would be trade belongs up-country, and is out of Britain; and Britain has enemies who our jurisdiction; if it is not put soon priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine would be glad to seize any opportunity to under our protection it will be out of product of the falce of the grape and are attack her. British policy In the Far

our hands entirely. We do not want the not artificially made from raisios and East, which is distasteful to France and country; we have taken Canton more than curvants, as in generally the care with Cheap Russia, has been very warmly com-

once, but it was only to teach the manda- Winds.

mended by the United States press; and rins a lestbe, and we gave them backs have been forced of at gå. Sid and BRANDY--All our Brandy is guaranteed to France and Russia might think fit to their home. But we want the right to

$5 for ordinaries, white prefèrence aberen have Saxon nations now, rather than defer the and that is what the French never grant acrliced at $130 on the 4th proximo a meet do their best to crush the two Anglo-trade on a level footing with all nations, sellers at $1.70. Charbonnages have been day of the great struggle. The growing where their flag files. The Americansing of shareholders will be held in Paris, whens sentiment in favour of an Anglo-Ameri- also do not want the country, but they it will be propssel to reduce the present capital can alliance is unavoidably inimical to

want a fair field for their commerce. of francs 6,000,000 to francs 3,000,000 by reduc. certain selfish aims of certain Powers, Their interests are our Interests, their and those Powers therefore may be temp polley is our policy, their enemies are our ted to listen to an appeal from Spain just

enemles, now. Britain is at present attempting to establish a sort of commercial "Mon- roe Doctrine" in the open markets of the world, that no nation should occupy a market to the exclusion of other nations. This and the original Monroe Doctrine of the United States are equally disliked by some European Powers; and Russia, If capable of going so far as to pretend a love for the Abyssinians just to steal a march on Britain, might without a great stretch of fancy be thought equally capablo of courting the goodwill of Spain-for a consideration. There is no doubt Russla and France resent the attitude of the United States on the China question; and the German Emperor has been reported as making some remarkably anti-American statements. There is no telling when the Kaiser's wild utterances may lead to trouble; they have nearly done so several times before.

be pare Cogane, the difference in price being merely a question of age and vintage WHISKY-All our Whisky is of excellest quality and of greater age than most brand, In the market. The SCOTCH WHISKY

marked "E" is universally popular, and is pronounced by the best local connolsens to be superior to any other brand in the Hongkong market,

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We only gaurantee our Wines and Spirits to be genoine when bought direct from us in the Colony or from our author'sed Agents at the Coast Parts,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LD.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY Hongkong, 8th December, 1897.

TO SUBSCRIBERS.

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SUBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" ARE MOST BEFFECTFULLY REMINDED THAT ALL SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE PAID IN ADVANCE.

MARRIAGE.

Oo the 10th April, 1898, at St. Joseph's Church, Hongkong, by the Righe Rev. L Plazzo, assisted by the Rev. P. di Marls, A. CATTANEO IS LILIAN MARY LYSAUGHT, daugh-

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ter of W. Lyssught.

The Hongkong Celegraph

HONOKONG, MONDAY, MAY 3, 1895.

THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.

There is a rumour about the town to THE

HE above Steamer having arrived, Con-

signees of Cargo are hereby requested today that the Spanish Admiral wired to and in their Bills al Lading for countersigns. his family in Hongkong announcing that ture and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

the Americans had begun bombarding Corregidor, the island guarding the en- trance to Manila Bay. On loquiry, we are unable to find any trace of any Spanish Admiral's family in Hongkong, and le 15 11- extremely unlikely that such a telegram would be permitted to come from any- body in Manila, It is probably a canard.

expense.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Coalgnees' risk and

DODWELL, CARLILI & Co.,

Agents Hongkong, and April, 1848.

Intimations.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COMPANY,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG,

AERATED WATERS.

'IMPLE AERATED WATER.

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SIMPLE

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR

STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN

PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON...

PERSAM GULF, CONTINENTAL Bad AMERICAN POTS),

ODA WATER

SOPA

*INGER ALE

LEMONADE.

SARSAPARILLA. RA

ASPBERRYADE, &C.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s Waters Le

Was

After the Venezuela dispute smoothed over, certainly not by reason of any gentleness on the part of the American press but rather by notable forbearance on the other side, a strong reaction set in, and the Yankees and Britishers became more friendly than at any time since the war of Independence. Much of the ani- mosity which had been displayed was pure- ly superficial, or artificial'; we are inclined to think that there is now not so much change in the real feeling, but that the feel- Ing now shown is the more real one, and the former was partly unreal. Electioneer-- log mancouvres are to blame for a good deal in America.

.REUTER'S MESSAGES.

THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR.

LONDON, April 29th, The Spanish Squadron has left St. Vincent. Its destination is still a secret,

The Monitor Terror has captured the large and valuable Spanish steamer Guido after an exciting chase,

According to the Spanish Official account only one mals was killed at the bombardment of Malanzas. ~

Portugal has proclaimed her neutrality, The Americans have chartered eight large steamers su transports and there ale rumours of the despatch of troops to Cubs,

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THE POWERS AND THE UNITED STATES,

MR. ERICH GEORG's Wkly Share List, dated Hoogkong, Saturday, April 30th, saya :---Bost- several stocks have suffered owing to adttlement nes during the week has been very slack and her havig besa thrown on the market,

ing the face value of the scrip from traacs 500 to francs ago sach, At the same time a resoin. don will be proposed for the issus.of further 4,000 new shares of Iranas aĝo each. I heir, ́however, on the very best anthority, that in answer to a túlegram despatched to Paris aloco, the reply has been received, that no preference will be given to present shareholders, and that applications for new shares must be handed in to the Hongkong agente on or before the 24th fase, to be transmitted by them to Pals, Now Balmorals are offering at $1 for ordinary and $1.10 for preference shares. Jelebus alter sales Raubi have been negotiated in fair quantities at $1.30 are in demand again at 81 40 per share, 21 $178 to 138, and the a are buyers now at $283 cash and equivalent ratos farther ahead. Olivers are very weak 1 A's are begging at $18, and B's after sales at $5 and $51. arn fat malo at

(settlement lot), Great Eastern and Calc donfans have sellers of fally paid shares at $5 T lo party paid shares a rather "considerable busi neas bas heen transacted at zatos ranginiz be. tween $13 and ŝago, the market closing with buy ɛts at gå 30.

Mr. Ritchie (President of the Board of Trade) MR. Patton, Jate chief officer of the American replying to a deputationaald that the Governship R, R. Themas died in the Government ment was communicating with the Powers with Civil Hospital on Wednesday' last and was States against a blil introduced into Congress The service at the grave was conducted by the a view to joint representations to the United bailed at Happy Valley yesterday afternoon. facessing tonnaga daan eight fold.

Rav. C. R. Hager and among those prezent was THE C. D. O. IN THE STRAITS. Mr. R. Wildman, M.A., Consul-Gencial for the Speaking in the House of Commons Mr. | United States,' - Mr. Patton's death took pinca Chamberlain said he was not prepared to re- under very painful circumstances. On Febroziy enact the C. D. Q. in the, Straits Settlements, 18th he was sentenced to six weeks' imprison. but that he was conferring with the Governor | ment by Mr. Wodehouse for having sssaulted a as to whether other measures were postiblę to check dianase.

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OUTBREAK OF PLAGUE IN CALCUTTA. The plague has broken out fa Calestia and casing great alarm. .-

tafler named Brenner.". The latter rald that the mate hud kicked him. In the stomach and be exhibited an old weund as proof.. The medical avidence was that there were no signs of a forcat sekalt on the part, The mate claimed that he only pushed the man. After being sen tenced Mr. Patton appealed to the Suprema Comt but in vain and he went to prison, Brenner. fubsequently made a zlatement on oath at the U.S. Consulate General in which he denied that he had been kicked to the abdomen. He sald he was sy with the male at the time for seaking him, but he regretted extrem jy that he m should have been so severely sentenced. The Mr. Wildmas, but no steps were taken wh malter was placed before the Government by regard to be release, Patton visited the Const late after coming out of prison and be was com- pletely go to sea again. He went on board the Fols breken up. He said he did not wish to Bailey and was afterwards taken to the hospital, where he died as stated aboves The chase (of death swax fɛflammation of the stomach. Decosted was well liked by his compatriots hero (and was held. In high esteem by the United

Company. The sincerest | sympathy is felt fog his widow and children in Maine. Ma. T. W. CHIDLEs, third assistant Secretary of State and U. S. special commissioner for 15s Parts Exhibitions of rooby was entstišined at

the past few years given more attention to The people of the United States have in Eastern Asia, and understood its problems

PLAGUE STATISTICS. During the 24 hoces up to noon, 30th Apell, more, than they did formerly. This is 13 new cases and to deaths from" plaque wars largely due to the labours of such men as reported, making the total since 1st January (120 Messrs. JaxIGAN, GOODNOW, WILDHAN, days) 694 cases and 613 deaths, and BEDLO, in the Consular service. Mr. JERNIGAN, who recently retired from the 18 new cases and so deaths from plagee were During the 24 hours up to nean, 1st May, Shanghai Consulate-General and was Reuter wires that the U. S. monitor replaced by Mr. GoonNow, was in the Eastported, making the total since at January

many years, and frequently received from (3 days) 712 cases and 632 deaths, Terror captured the Spanish steamer Guide the Shanghallanders warm and well-

The return for the week ended soit April, "after an exciting chase." It seems un-deserved appreciation of his energy, tact,

are 191 caser and 114 deaths, un against 127 cavon likely, for the U. S. S. Terror is an old Iran resourcefulness, experience, and thorough and top deaths the previous week. coast-defence vessel of slow speed--nom-mended by his own Government. It is good-will. He has also been highly com- gally to knots, according to "Brassey," significant to note that such an official A SHOP coolle was to-day fined $35 at the Magly. Bites Consal General and the Standard Oil but probably nothing near ten in reality.writes strongly to favour of the United There is a Spanish Ferrer, torpedo-catcher, States supporting British policy in China

on Its cold business merits, and in the in- terests of all nations, not simply from any idea of kinship between the peoples. Blood may be thicker than water, but business is business and plain principles are more than blood; that is also the British attitude in regard to Cuba.

28 knots.

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LOCAL AND GENERAL.

tracy for selling lottery tickets in the mizzata, ở Tas Right Hon, Earl of Oxford and the Counters of Orlaid arrived here by the P. & O, Malacca te-day.

A MARINE COURT wil be held at the Harbour dinner by the American Art Association in Paris Office to-morrow, at 10.30 a.m. to enquirs Into | last month, The members and hiends who st the circumstances attending the stranding of down at table numbriad igo, including General the British steamship Stakes.

Horace C. Porter, U. S. Ambassador to France;

It seems most probable that the United States squadron in the Atlantic will devote its attention chiefly to the protection of the chief seaports and the convoying of troops to Cubs when ready, meantime keeping up a blockade of Cuba as far as Consul-General WILDMAN has also been THE General Agents of the Great Eastern and Mr. J. K. Gandy, U. S. Consul-General'; Mr. possible and watching for the arrival of in the East many years, having been Con- Caledonian Gold Minleg Co., Ltd, have te E. P. McLead, Vice-consul-general; and a the Spanish flaet. It is out of the question present decade. It is amusing (and, we maniger:-"Zala:—Strack a very rich body of } banquet was in the Club Rooms at the Hotel sul la Singapore from the beginning of the celred the following telegram from their mining number of distinguished Freach guests. The for the American navy to attempt any trust, harmless) to recall a little incidentore," patrolling of the Transatlantio trade of his career there which might have led CAPT. Hastings had a large Eatch of small cases his fall ataff of sasistente, amely 'Mr. Louis

Sillay, once a favourite resort of Napoleon. routes; unless the fast American to war with Spain. Mr. ROUNSZYELLE

Bonaparte, Mr. Cildier was accompanied by (Through Hills of Lading issued for BATAVIA, qualified English Chemist and will bear compa. put on that duty promptly enough to be account of some great Malay function in Bawkers, and chair coolles and a few unimport sis, Cildier's after-dinner speech was kis 34- made under the constant supervision of a duly merchant steamers can be armed and WILDEAN is well known in the literary before him at the Magistracy to-day, including M. Hamburger, Colonel Challió Long and L'ed world, and once wrote a very picturesque number of rogues and vagabonds, unlicensed tenant A. C. Bakot, U.S.N, Moit emphatic is. rison with the best English Manufactures.

Special kerma to HOTKIA, CLUBS, MESSKE and of use, THE Stamskip

er Large ConsuZZINIYR.

Johare. He mentioned incidentally. that sat cases of illegal portVISION. Meantime the Spanish squadron in the down the back of his neck, and began the French man-of-war Duguay Trouts, two for the necesstiles of the American, seaflon at one consular dignitary lost a collar-stud Tux Manila Comercio says it was expected that monetary appropriatles on the part of Congress ceration as to the necessity of a sufficient Far East can hardly be expected to adopt "talking Spanish," which is an American English men-of-war, and a German zu-of-war the Exposition. Without a sufficient apPICS anything but Fabian tactics. With (at a phrase meaning merely forcible language, would be atsiloned in Philippine waters during patullos, be said, li would be better for the liberal estimate) nine passably effective ever, the Spanish Consul did not know the Spanish-American trooble.

without reference to nationality. How HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN unarmoured warships and a few river-this, and took it as an insult! It took two THE copious vain that fall, yesterday, although the President him:all shared this view f Bilk and Valuabl:, all Cargo for France and CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, bere most boats, it would be a very bold man who meetings of the whole Consular body to it laterfered with many people's usual Sunday the questions General Porter followed with a Tes for London (noder arrangement) will be respectfully to AFFEAL to the Residents of would voluntarily give battle to six modern satisfy him that the phrase had no national odling, should prove somewhat of a health characteristic speech, full of humersus miles and iranskipped at Colembo into a alcarner proceed. Hongkong and the Coast Porta, for their kind ing direct to Mossellles and Loudes; other Cargo patronage and support, and desires to state that vessels of greater aggregate tonuage, significance whatever. for London, Zn, will be conveyed vid Bombay. the will be pleased to receive orders for all infinitely better armament, and better pro-

factor Judging by the way in which, It Gashad | anecdotes." He wound up with an expresiion, ef kinds of

of NEEDLE WORK.

| antief Mr. WILDMAN is more of a business man have an appreciabio effect. Skadedj

the foul drains of the colony, It should also con that the great Expositon of goo tected. The Baltimore and Olympia are than most of his predecessors, and from Gentlemen's Shirts

"would fall within bis term of office, and proffsed and Collars renewed on old ones.

mede to order, and Cuffi

think all his efforts should be direpted toward s'as- Ladies and

armoured; the Boston has a protective the beginning of his term in Hongkong his I was officially métlied at Maclis under date series the recess of the American section. Mr. Children's the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills Chlidren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, that the coal is a protection against shot. able atter fon. His wide knowledge of kong baring reported a marked decrease in the rava dinary at the United States Embassy la Under-clothing. deck and her bunkera are so arranged valuable reports have attracted consider of arst April that, the Spanish Consul at Hong was fictived by General Horace Poster who Cridler on the previous evening, says the Tampy- Materials can be supplied, if required. KAY PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made into tected, old, slow, and Ill-armed. They The United States' trade with the vast subjected to a quarasilië of from one to thras the

The Superlorers will also be most grateful for The Spanish ships are totally unpro" growth of American trade with Hongkang. Hongkong without sickness in board are to be of Comme cial Affalds ni the Ministry of Foreign- affairs cannot but result in stimulating the number of cases of plaque, vessels arriving from his bosons. Among the guests were the Director, Books for the Children of the Poor Schools, who should therefore not give battle if they can and populous Empire of China, In' days only according to their bygienis, condiles 32. Emry Vignand, Colonul Kelogrýluutenkak Affairs, MC Picard, General Commissiozer 10. Croco Exhibition ƒ M. Dalaway.Bellevile, 1400 avoid it.

which Hongkong...„shares,—has been | instand of nine days

s SSA ME Gowdy, United Hláses Coustic,

"COROMANDEL," Captain F. N. Tlard, R.N.R. carrying Her 'Majesty's - Mails, will be despatched from this BOMBAY, 36, en SATURDAY, the_r4th Instant at Noon, taking Prasengers and Cargo for the above Parts,

Parcels will be received at this Office until 4 | P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Vains of all Packagen aan required.

Shippers are particularly requested to note

of Lading, 2*

For further Particulars, apply 16......

** complaints should de addraised so the

Manager. stoneking, al March, 1807-

AN APPEAL.

AM, MARSHALL, Acting Supt. Hongkong, and May,41802,

are taught by the Sotanos

• Hongkong, sind Kudrites.

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United Sales "to withdraw frous participa tion: allogether. The speaker intimated that “

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