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THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING AND DYKING CO.
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
OTICE ft bereby given that the SECOND
NOTICEALMENT $30 per SHARE
on the abuse la the above Company become due on the Xigbleenth day of August next, and PAYMENT thereof must be made to the BANKERS of the Company, vis,, the HOMOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, OR OF before that Date.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 18th July, 1898.
A
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 18, 1698.
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Hongkong, 18th July 1898.
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H. RUTTONJEE,
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und
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Hongkong, 18th July, 180%,
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,
THE Company's Steamship
"FORMOSA,"
Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the above Pons, TO-MORROW, the roth instant, st NOOD.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1898.
CHINA NAVIGATION, COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR KOB",
THE Company's Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"FOO HOW"
(876
Captain Fmale, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Instant, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
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Hongkong, 18 July, 1898.
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THE Company's Steamably
IRENE,"
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This Steamer has Superior Accommodation
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Hongkong Telegraph
A PENALTY GÏ ́§30, in defanit six weeks, was to- | MR. CHAUNCAY DEEw faterylowed by■ Paris day Imposed on a boatman for carrying four paper says "there can be no alliance between passengers in excess of his legal complement. England and America. The heart of America MR. CHAMBERLAIN made an offer to assist is not with England." Ab, well-perhaps not-
but The Heart of Maryland" la. Dominica financially if the Colony would accept Crown Government. The legislature rejected TELEGRAMS. the offer by eight vales to six.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JULY 18, 1898.
("HONGKONG TELEGRAPH " SPECIÁL.)
RIOTING AT SHANGHAI. SEVERAL NATIVES KILLED, FRENCH MARINES LANDED
SHANGHAI, July 18th, 2.36 p.m. A serious riot, connected with the re- moval of the Niegpo Joss House com- menced on Saturday morning, when vast crowds of natives assembled in the French Settlement and gave much trouble to the Police. A party of Marines were landed ASPBERRYADE, &c. from the French warship Eclaireur and paraded in the afternoon. They were attacked by the mob and two natives were
SARSAFARILLA
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Txx captain of the steamship Kixit Mary was to-day fined $100 for coming to his moorings on arrival here from Amoy Instead of golog first to the quarantins ground."He pleaded ignorance,
A CHINAMAN who assaulted a poor old bost-
APPOINTMENT OF AMERICAN -VICE-CONSUL AT CANTON.
The Daily Prisi (Fi's morning saya 1— "Henry R. WHliams, ft., of California, has been appolated and sworn in as Vice-Conial of the United States at Canton, Chlaz, to assist Consul Bedloe,
This is a
Of the 3rd fantast," the police at Penang raided a house, off Jelutong Road, and arrested
ས sa case of the office seeking the min the occupier, a Chinaman, for being in posses as they say in America, for Vice-Consai Williams' sion of apparatus for counterfelitng brosse an appointment by the State Department at Wath-- copper coin. The court remanded the case.
Ing on is dus solely to the fact that the American Missionaries of the Canton Consular District, AFTER about six months of fo the Ualted embracing the papalani provinces of Kwang | Service Claḥ, latterly known as the Commopolitang Kwangit and Yanaso, pailloped to Pre woman by cuiting her ays with a pot, was lo-das / Cub, came to a close last week and on Friday | Mr. Williams on the grounds of bli emlsent sident McKinley requesting the app:lutment of Mr. G. Lamment sold by auction the whole of less for the post, by long experience la Chios Road and Duddell Street. There was a large and New York, and also because he is the only the property in the rooms, comer of Queen's | as the manager of the American experiing dres of Flood & Co. of Canton, Kobe, San Franciico attendance at the sale bat the kiddlag was slack American citizen to Canton available for the and most of the furoliure went off at very low position of American Vice-Consol. The obrisas rates.
necessity for additional Consular officers in the
Willams's appol Iment all the mere desirable. now existing is South Chine, made Mr. Canton district, owing to the various troubles
fined $15 or six weeks and he was ordered to pay her $5 or go to guol for a further fourteen days.
SEVEN sagar coolles were to-day charged by Inspector Baker with gambling at Quarry Bay, prisoners playing par-kom on the first-floor. "The The police raided a house there and caught the arst defendant was fined $tu or six weeks and the others were fined $1 each.
A JAPANESE Journal learns that Viscount Inaba, Hend of the Shinto religion, bas circulisted a
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co.'s WATERS are bayonetted. At night the electric lamps notice to his co-religionists cautioning them to
Hongkong, we have now, at all events, posses UNDER the agreement for the extension of
slon of the backdoor and scullery lodow, fo addition to the mala entrance, Both sides of Cap Sing Man and the Ly-ee-Man now belong to us, and the Hongkong gurlson should be secure from the fate of the Chinese at Port Aribur and Wel-hal-wel, but we are committed
Consul Bedloe expresses himself as well pleased wib the Mizalonaries, selektion zad
the right place.!!
Vice-Coneni Williams is "the right man in
Il has been matter of surprise that the American Government has not established Coupler Offices at each of the seven Treaty Ports in the Canton Consular District, Great
made under the constant supervision of a dule were smashed and dangerous crowds refrain bom showing insolence or contempt also to further works of defence and an increased | Britain has òtte in each of them to guard and
qualified English Chemist and will bear compa:
rison with the best English Manufactures.
Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, MESSus and her Large ConsUMLETA,
A・y complaints should be addressed to the Manager.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1897-
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towards foreigners or foreign missionaries, when the law permitting mixed residence comes into operation.
filled the streets assaulting all foreignere they came across. At midnight, however, things were fairly quiet. On Sunday morning the mob assembled at the east gate The stamp revenue for the first six months of and smashed the police station windows. the present year amounted to $191,633, being The police fired and the marines followed an increase of $64,747 on the amount collected suit with a machine gun, killing eight in the corresponding period of last year. There natives. An hour later the French Volun-
was an increase of $41,000 under the head of teers were attacked by a mob armed with | probate, $10,700 under the head of bank not bamboos and boathooks and fired, killing duty, and $5 000 under the head of exchange six natives. This restored quiet, and and promissory note. the foreign women and children were removed from the distarbed district
By command of the Queen x Levɗe was held on 13th June at St. James Palace by H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, K.G., on behalf of her Majesty Amongst the presentations were the following :
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garrison to effectively are what we have obtain ed, We hope no felction may arise on the ques-
Expres. tion of providing the necessary money.—L. & C.
THE
WAR.
NEWS FROM MANILA.
Manila this afternoon having left that post on The German cruiser Cormoran annived from
the morning, of the 15th instant.
It is rumoured thaithe rebel leader Aguinaldo ba beta lata Maalia and interviewed the
of the meeting hava not transpired. Governor General, but the object and the result
The American fleet was at Cavite when the
either to Cebu or Iloilo. Cormoran lal, no ships having been sent
foster het trade. It will letercat Americans to | know that this wast district of the three provinces embraces an area of 183,000 square miles and a population of 86,000,000 of Chinese. The territory is more vast than that covered by the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Marchusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticutt, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland, combined, which have only 163,000 sq miles. This district has a po palaiton of more than double that of the Empire of Japan and 10,000,000 more people than are in the United States.
THE REBELLION IN CHINA.
A PACIFYING PROCLAMATON. Genefal Chow, Namhol Magistrate Tung, and Pan Yol Magistrate Pul Jalntly issue the follow Ing preclamation to put a stop to all false rumours and to calm the fears of the people:- "Whereas in the district of Yung Yeon and fts sumorndings the local banditti recently availed themselves of a certain pretext to raise a rebellion and toreb the cities. His Excellency ordered his brave soldiers to proceed to the the Viceroy of the Two Kwanga accordingly scene of the disturbance and to arrest and punish the delinquents. No sooner did our grost army appear than the thieves and robbers tank to their heels and fiel showing that there was no difficulty in alpping the rebellion is the bud,
The disturber ces lo the vicinity of Pik Low have been subdued and the binder driven away. The districts of Wat Lam, Pak Pak sud alber pelats have not been bèselged by them,
When the Cormoran lelt all was quiet, and the situation was practically unchanged. The to a place of safety, while the bridges
rebels had ceased firing on the city for a day or were guarded by police and volunteers.
two, but commenced again on the night of the In the afternoon the Shanghal Volunteer-Mr. Frederick Bourse, on appointment as
14b. They have made no further advance Corps was mustered on the racecourse
her Majesty's Consul and Assistant judge at towards Manila, however, and the Americans aro and commanded to be ready in case of Sewart Lockhart, CM.G., Colonial Secretary, gont of troops not having arrived.
Shanghai, by Secretary of State, and Mr. J. Hill awaiting relaforcements, the second contin need) Two hundred men were landed Hongkong, by the Secretary of State. from the Italian cruiser Marco Polo to rein- force the French. A French cruiser, is Prassian Order Pour le Méite for Science and THE German Emperor has conferred the hourly expected from Foochow Should Art upon Siz William H. Flower, Director of the the riots continue the Eclaireur has orders Natural History Deparimen of the Britlab to shell the native city. The shops and Museum and President of the Zoological Society banks in both settlements are closed. The of London. (Sir William Flower is father of Ningpo Guild held a meeting yesterday the Curator of the Royal Museum to Bangkok, | THE EXTENSION OF HONGKONG. and ordered the Ningpo community to who win himself for a brief time in Singapore abstain from further disturbancer, Viceroy
as a subaltern of the Northumberland Fusiliers). Llu appoints the treasurer Nieh Shen Tas Slogapore and Hongkong friends of Com- TAOTAI Governor of Soochow and appoints mander Lowly Bell, of H.M.S Crutzer (formerly LO TAOTAI to proceed to Shanghai to assist la 1893, of H.M.S. Plover here, with Lleats, arrangement," he said, "is an admirable one, repeatedly received tidingu tom Ko Chow ssy.
Browarigg and Shakespeas) will learn with French Consul. Everything is now quiet regret that he has been admitted to the Navel Now we can look for liner of railway to Cantor, temperament of the people of Canton is so fickle
Hospital at Bighi, and favalided home, suffering from lasually, which is apparently hopeless. Commander Bell not long ago invented, an exceedingly ingenious angefinder, but though favourably reported on by several officers, the Admiralty would sat take it up,-Free Press. SAYS a home paper:-The Hongkong Branch
In the House of Lords on June 13th, in reply | 147 are lies and false sumsure without founds. of the Navy League, his cabled an urgent information concerning the acquisition of terl-would be disturbed so that they cannot live to a request of the Earl of Camperdown for on For fear that the meds of the people request that we should press upon the country toy at Hongkong, the Marquis of Sallabary peacefully and for fear also that some evil the necessity for abolishing all Chinese jurisdic- | said :-
dispored persona should make use of some pretext tion wibia the tanitory leased. It is at present
have, bealder giving orders for to create disturbances in the. City. We proposed that Chlox shall retain her jurisdiction
private within the native city of Kowloon. Will not this macan no Alsatia within our boundaries, says the parent league, dangerous to the health and discipline of troops and crews, and an endless source of trouble to the responsible authorities?
Taal Tactal to settle affairs with the
here.
AERATED WATERS of our manu-
A SPANISH, CREW DESERTS. facture are sold throughout the
LARUAN, 18th July The Spanish steamer Brutus was order. Far East and are invariably pre-ed to take despatches to Iloilo, where ferred on account of their excellence. ABSOLUTE PURITY is guaranteed, The best materials only are used:
THE PRICES, are only half those
for First and Second Class Passengers and charged in England
carries a Declor and a Stewardess,
To be followed by the
S.S. “HERTHA,"
WATERS MANUFACTURED BY us are
For HAVRE and HAMBURG on, THURS. acknowledged by the leading English
DAY, the 18‹5 inx1600
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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
makers to be equal to those of their own production.
upon the whole of her crew deserted. The steamer Remulus being In port the despatches were handed to her and she left yesterday.
PLAGUE AT AMOY,
AMOV, July 17th. Plague is raging here. Over forty, cases are occurring dally.
REUTER'S MESSAGES.
THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.
LONDON, July 15th.
Santiago de Cabs has surrendered. The Americans have"sgreed to transport Toral's troops to Spain, the officers retaining their
words.
MR. D. W. Gall, the Perang superintendent of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company died there on the zih instant. Mr. Gott was one of the English staff who went abroad to carry tole- #graphic service fram Bittsin to Egypt and India
About 1866, he was stationed in Italy, He
Sir William Robinson, late Governor of Hong- kong, has expressed the following view to a representative of Renter's Agency regarding the extension of Hongknog:-"The Kawloon
and will be of great benefit to the Chinesa a well as that European inhabitants of Hongkong up to the Yangtz Valley, to Peking, and so on. In fact, as I said, Kowloos, might be made the Clapham Junction of the Est, We must however, have European management. Kow loan City, which has hitherto been a best of gamblers and robbers, will now be cleansed and properly policed, to the great advantage of Victoria."
tented with the position in which Parliament is I understand that my nable friend in diacon. placed with reference to the information on this convention. It is due to the novel state of
blogs brought about by the existence of the telexraph. I cannot remember any instance in which a convention has been laid before Par proper and ordinary course will bo to wait ustil Hamant merely ou telegraphic warrant. The
the convention comes into our bands, and then to lay it before Parliament. Of course, the intelligence of the substantial character of its contents long precedes the arrival of any such text. I do not know whether it is possible to any formal manner to correm the apparent irregularly to which the noble statements are to be accepted, I am glad to be Eail has called attention; but if informal
able to assure the noble lord that a convention of it are substantially, at all events, the same as of the kind has been sigred, and that the terms those which have resched as through the
SIR EDWARD FRANKLAND, K.O.B., DCL., P.R.B., P.C.S., &c. the greatest 1843 living authority on Water, reports as The New York Herold states that the Govern-
follows on the water as prepared and ment officials at Washington assert that Pre-afterwards served the British India Cable Co. In sident McKlaley is not desirous of retatulog Egpyt, and about 1870 came to this part of the used by us in our manufacture:-
possession of the Philippines, but will be sails- world, when cables were laid from Madras to "It possesses an extremely high defed with Guam and a coeling station, and pro Penang and Slogspore. He superintended the 'gree of organic purity and is ding Porto Rico la celed and Cuba declared alations at Adelaide, Post Darwin, Singapore,
independent he will not demand a money In- and Penang, for the Eastern Extension Combat the details of this matter ard of any general "of most excellent quality for
demalty,
pany.—Straits Timas. "drinking."
FOR PORT DARWIN. QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
LAUNCESTON,
THE Company's Steamship
"CHANGSHA,"
Captain Williams, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 26th fastant, et 3 P.M.
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 Refrigerating Chamber ensures the Supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire
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A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fiited throughout with Electric Light.
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MARRIAGES.
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WEATHER REPORT.
The Observatory report to-day says:-On the 17th at 11.55 a.m.: Barometric changes are unimportant Pressure remains high the 5. of Japan, and low in the N. part of the Sea of by the Steamers of the EASTERN AND AUSTRA-gate, by the Rev. S. Walter, Stott, D.D, cousin fa the middle part of the China Ses. Gradients On the 14th June at Christ Church, Lancaster, Japan, Pressure sisa sppears to be slightly low LIAN 9.5. Co, and vice verza.
of the beldgeroom, assisted by the Rev. C. J. slight, mainly for S.E. winds, os the China Ridgeway, Vicar, and the Rev. C. B. Lipscomb, coast, FORECAST :-S.E. varying winds, lights JOHN HENRY NICHOLION, of Loanend, Narth-mosily fair, but probably some showers, umberland, to CECILIE BAUDE,
On the 18th at 11.55 a.m.; Barometrio Younger [547 daughter of the lala Perey Paddy, Penang, changes are slight. Pressure is near normal on Straits Settlements, and Mrs. Paddy, 3, Bellevue. the Chins coast generally, and slightly low terrace. Edinburgh,
apparantly, over the siddle part of the Chin
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, 18th July, 1898,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O. 5, N. Co's Steamship
"BRINDISI,"
FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS: Consignees of Cargo by the above-named versal are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hangkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa 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 Zanzibar, &c. x 5.5. Fuentia, Fachum.
So and Gas..
Goods not cleared by the sqih instant, al 4
a subject to rent,
FM will be
ordinary channels of Information. As soon as we possess the actual text it will be immediately
As the Clly of Canton is so far from the pre- fecture of Ko Chow and Tin Pak, there is no fest of the banditti ever coming here. We have
that the people are not at all disturbed. Bat the ing that buslaess le procceding as usuni and
without the least foundation invented lies to that of late some evil-disposed persons have delade them by saying that that the rebels arg en their way to Cantos, The foreign and Chisere newspapeis way that the rebels have. taken Ko Cha Tin Pak and other places.
These and all other things the newspapers
guy and arrests caused this proclamation to be published. Let the boniers, merchanİN Canton be i formed it was the wicked banditti soldiers and, people to and outside of the city of of Kwangs who hired it up the trouble under a ceilala pretext; no sooner did our great aray anive at the scene of trouble than they were swept off and tranquilty restored. They dare pot show themselves again to give trouble. All thore places wiibia the boundaries
of Canton are well guarded so as to keep the Peace. Ye all must pescably purent your calling and listen not to false rumour, or get lightened, Let those who spread any such false rumour de semmoned and arrested; and be pasirhed severely without any
how lentescay. Let all tremblingly obey this #pedal
proclamation,"
of
Various accounts have been published with reference to the rebellion in Kwangs Soldless bave been taken up to Wuchow in boats towed
by team launches. They were stationed thereto men and women, old and young, canted down protect the place. In the siver at Wachow bumberless dead bodies were found floating, the river and same dead bodies have been found sating in the river at Canton. They were at least be la tutions sent mer mutilated corpies without heads, some witkasi to pick them up zed burled them reach day 3 have a saying it is better to be a dog in time. or 4 corpses hava be:a picked up. The hivern of peace than be a man in time of war from the prisons of Nam-Hol and Paz-Yon and On the 14th in 17 Ciminals were removed executed on the Public ax:ention ground. The Hands and feet of the condemned wore lied and they were called in baskets to 186 execulion around under the gasd of " braves.” papers in the case the "clan fight between Chow As already reported in the Chinese zaws
communicated to Parliament, I do not know interests really, they ate of strategic importance. What has happened is this. An opportunity THE Prefect of Wuchow, Kwangai Province, has has been taken to remedy a want which has rotated the services of the fitos of Jobs light extension to the colony of Hongkong, but been felt for a long time, not only to give a Stokes and Master to prosecute Capt. Toulmis also to make it strategically safe. (Hess, hear.) for the murder of the compradore of the Dosing. The territory that did not belong to Hongkong Mr. Bration bar been retained by the Chinese but to China so far commanded the colony owners, and it is seported that the Viceroy of that in the case of war we should be Canton, in addiilen to formally Indicing Captain course, those considerations have become much pot to a certain disadvantage ;" and, of Tonimin for wilful murder, has telegraphed to more imperative in consequence of the events Tokio to engage the services of Professor Terry, that have takes place in the last few years, Department. This, array of legal talent for the the eminent Instructor of Tokie College Law When Hongkong was founded there was no rrasen to fear or apprehend the advent of any prosecution would suggest that the friends of selves but things have much changed since Power with whose action we need concern our- the accused should beatle ikenssolves, as ha is as then. Now there are many Powers in the East and Tren over the right of using a certain
On the 14th last, at St. Jamov, Spanish place. 50s. Giadients gentle for S.E. winds on the Mr. Y Pen who 'accompanied bit. Bratton to the strategscal conditons should rudence that all Bonafiy to make ́an, examlosilon of the water
Manchester square, W., by the Right Rev. Moz. Chlon coast, FouxCASTS.E. or varying signer Provost Bany, V.G.. assisted by the Rev. | winds, light ; showery,
H. Laughton, JAMES MCCARTHY, of Bangkok
Slam, to MARY LOUISA SHERATON, eldest LOCAL AND GENERAL. daughter of Sir Skersion Baker, Bart, of 18,
Cavendish road, Regent's-park, Receider of P.C. FAUERzy, who'bas lately been doing pialn Barostupid and Bideford,
clothes daly, is at present very seriously ili la On 19th May suddenly, at Greytown, Natal, | hospital suffering from enteric fever. SEYMOUR, HAYNES ANGIER, C.E., third-son of
DEATHS,
the late Fred. J. Angler, formerly of Hongkong THE Prince of Wales has been appointed and Canton, 36 years,
Colonel-in-Chief of the Gordon Highlanders, Oa 8th Jene, at Roseneath, Rothbrooks, who have recently added to their laurels by the County Cork, Colonel ARTHUR CLIFFORD brillant deeds of Darga, ALEXANDER, into Royal Engineers, and late
Stands Settlements, youngest son of the late instructions from the Secretary of State H.E. Colonial Engineer and Surveyor-General of the 17 is notified in the Gontie that in pursuance of
County Wexford, aged 54 yaaTS.
yet unrepresented. The name of the deceased some Arlilie, some European; and though I water course in which two men were arrested compradors in Chen LJ Sang and the Chinese Crocol say that any immediato danger is appre- and imprisoned the elders of the village gentleman who is a Bellish lawyer and one of it can come yet it is in conformity with the the zih last, the Fao-Yos Magistrate went per banded indeed, I do not see from what quarter were ordered to make enquiry and on the owners of the “alleged " American vessel is ordinary rules of military Viceroy's
be so devised that courte If an accident we cannot foresee takes place we
Seven Chinese aspected of being rebels havo should not be exposed to soy danger or disad been caught. They started from Canton, and A CARBINE Shooting Match "took place yes. Tantage. That is sil we have done, and I be- put themselves off as salt merchants or dealers.
Hlevel has been demanded far terday at the Kowloon Association Range But recent avanis have made the Chinese suspected them and asked where they were long time. On their way to Sat Ning district the villagers between Q.M.S, Walling, Corp., Brown aud Government more sensible of the possiblity of goles. They said they were golog ic Kang Gr. Hart of the HK. Volunteer Corps for a unexpected occurrences happening in the empire, Ping The villagers collected a large crowd Silver Spoon. The condiilons were seven sounds and they quite understand and quite value and reached these baskets and bɔru and la making the highest score to take the Spron. of the commercial Interests of Great Britain salsad hold of them and handed them to the and ore Sighting shot at each fange, the man
the sollefiode that is displayed for the them fou d gunpowder in the lower part, and maintenance of peace and the maintenance the tops were covered" over. with salt. They The ranges were 100 yards 400 yards and 500 which the noble lord justly says are those of the authorlifes of Sal Ning to be puəished.. yards, any position. This is the fourth time whole world-agalost any accident that might that Corp. Brown has made 34 out of a possible the matter. We have not disturbed more than 'acour. They met us very frankly and freely in
CORRESPONDENCE. 35 At 400 yards on the 12th fast, in the msichas possible their domestic and civil organisa- between the Field Battery and A Machine Gun- tion. We have merely taken those precautions Company Cerpl. Brown made 34 at 400 yards which the position of Hongkong and the nature of the ground around It seemed to our milliary old form again and we wish him lock in his there is anything else that I can explain to the that the troops in the Garrison won't be offended shooting. The scores for the spoon were a noble lord. It would be idle for me to send if they should happen to use a paragraph in follow -
again the geographical detalls, which, without Brigade Orders reading-The troops may ba 100 yds. 77, 400 pik. TI, 100 yê, 11 Grandmap, would not be intelligible but what I have allowed to as their passes from this date ins Corp. Brown"...41434353 3548154 $4554*5#0m
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that the objects we have had in view have been, fully attained,' (Cheers.).
Hongkong, 18th July, 1898,
(We do not necessary endorse the opinions sexessed by
Compendechefs dile dolumn] To run Entren or was “Monacowo Tamarar? SIR-Having heard little or nothing of the
No Fire Jesurance will be effected by me in Rev. Johu Alexander, LLD.. rector of Caros, } iko Acting Governor has been pleased to sppo It seems that the Corpi, is gating back to his experts to be necessary. I do not know that plagus for.some time past, I venture to rem
asy care whatever,
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within len days alter the vessel's arrival here, after which no Cialoss will be recognized.,
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent, Hongkang, 18th July, 1898,
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At 3, Sophle-Road, Singapore, on July 7th, Mr. W. Chatham to be Aufstant Director of 1898, GEORGE NICHOLAR, the beloved son of Pablle Works, Herman Gregory and Josephina Klcaner Vrol- man.: Aged 1 19 YBATE.
A PERARE, DANIK, WILLAN GOTT, Superintendent, Eastera Extention Telegraph Co., Penang. Born 15th December, 1847, and son of the late John Gott, of Kendal, Westmoreland,
THE P. & 0.5. S. Parramatta lett, Singapore on Sunday 16th instasi 9 Pins with the English Mail and is expected here early on Thursday morning next. Tha Borner laft at the same time and is dus kora on Thursday afternoon,
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