STRAITS CURRENCY.
DISCUSSION IN LONDON.
NO PART TO BE TAKEN WITH INDIA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1898.
ALLEGED BRAWL ON THE
SUMIDAGAWA..
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AN EGYPT IN CHINA.
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TO-MORROW.
Thursday, 18th August, 1898. Chinese-End of 7th moon of Bfth year of-
Kwong-ru.
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Shipping.
STRAMERS.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VYA SUEZ CANAL. "HE Company's Steamship
"NESTOR,"
THE
1834-Lord Napler ordered to leave Canton by TO-HORROW, the 18th luntant, at Daylight,
Captain Asquith, will be despatched as above 1848—Duich treaty with Japan signed,
the Viceroy.
For Freight, apply to 1868-Great fire in Hongkong, 1870-Battle of Gravelotte.
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
MAILS DUE: Tacoma (Columbia) to-morrow. Engilsh (Sutley) 19th inst Indian (Catherine Aptor) 21st inst. Canadian (Empress of India) 23rd inst. American (Galle) 231h (nul, German (Preueren) 24th inst. American (Aztec) and prox.
American (Dorse) 10th prox.
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Ghazie, Ashton, Maroa, Njat, Novgorod OUTWARD-Kherson, Octavta July 130d; 26th; Menelaus, Crefeld Mourino, Trieste oth. Glenzkiel Alesta August and; Formosa, Monmouthshire, Antenor, Kwangse, Lacs 5th; Undannied 12th, Girin, Tedralama 9th Natal, Pliniskire,
HOMEWARD-Bayern August 1aik.
IN A THIRD-CLASS CARRIAGE. HanLY in February of this year (1804) I was travel- ling in a third-class carriage in the neighbourhood of Glasgow. At a station two women entered the girl, gaadily drowed; the other a typleal working compartment in which I was seated. One wsi a woman. She had no hat or bonnet, and wore a sic petticoat, with a shawl wrapped round her. She was the picture of race, robust health.
that she had heard she had been far from well.
The girl asked how her companlon was, romacking
Dood, but I was," responded the elder woman, "I thocht I was at deith's door."
..
Ah say, what like was the matter wi* yo?"
"I end dae nao work; if I tried to wash the door I got aicein heart beatin', and my stomach fair furned at the seat of food. "I went to three doctors, one after anither, and they gas me bottles and bot tles, but it didns help ans till a frien' tollt me to try Mother Bogel's Byrup, Warzan, in a week I w better and in I had ta'en it a month I was a' richt and could eat and work well as over."
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 17th Augall, 1898.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL HE Company's Steamship
"FORMOSA," Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the above Forts, TOMORROW, the 18th instant, at 10 AM. And will not call at Swatow as prc. viously advertised.
Intimations.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
NOTICE,
ORDINARY
HALF-YEARLY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS !!! be held at the COMPANY'S HOTKE TO. MORROW. the 18th instant, at NOON, for the Purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, 1898, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 18th August, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
C. MOONEY,
Secretsty Hongkong, 19th August, 1803.
fora HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE MEET.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
General Managers.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1898,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR YOKOHAMA.
“HE Company's Steamship
THE
(987
"TAIWAN," TO-MORROW, the 18th lastant, at Noon. Captain Harder, will be despatched as above
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong. 17th August, 1848
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
Consignees,
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSH;P COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP "BRAEMAR": FROM PORTLAND OR, YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
THE Above Steamer having arrived, Con
signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alangaldo,
expense,
Caro impeding, the discharge of the Vessal will be landed and stored at Condignees' risk and
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 11th August, 1898.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE F. & O, S., N. Co.'s Steamskip
THE
SOCOTRA,"
TEOG DISHAREHOLDERALL eld FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID,
In the Orvices of Company No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 22nd August at ta o'clock, NOON, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1898.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to sand August both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary.
Hongkong, 19th July, 18%,
1916 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half Year
1974 Ting 101 June last at the rate of ONE POUND AND FIVE SHILLINGS STG. per SHARE of $125 is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the Egth day of August current at the OFFICES of The Corporation, where SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply for WARRANTS.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO, TH
HE Company's Chartered Steamship
Captain Joalle, will be despatched for the
"KONGBENG,"
above Ports, on FRIDAY, the 19th instant, at to AM.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 16th August, 1898.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN, HE Company's Stearnship
THE
[990
"KWEIYANG," Capisin Ou'erb i'ge, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the igth instant at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 13th Agust, 1898
1975 MOGUL-WARRACK-MILBURN LINE.
FOR NEW YORK, via SUEZ CANAL.
TWO NAVAL OFFICERS INJURED.
Kons, August rath, A meeling of the Strait Settlements Associa- The Asahi Shimbun, as translated by the tlon was held in London on Wednesday, 13th Japan Maß, gives parilcòlars of this brawl that Jaly, at the effices of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Mr. William Adamson, Chairman, ccurred during the oveng ́festival on the river preiding. Among those present were Messrs. Sumide. The Japanese account says that üve S. Gallen, J. Young, J. E. Earle, H. M. Aval officers (probably warrant officers), zuid Simons, H. Melville Simon, T. Caibbertson, to belong to the Narcissus went up to Tokyo McArthur, Auchlacioss. M. Little, and L. Fraser, The meeting had been convaned for the purpose
on Saturday to see the "ilver-opening (cstival,” of considering the S raits Currency qucailon.
and took with them two Japaese Interpraters. The Chalimin laltiated the discussion by read. Hiring a boat they proceeded along the stream lag a lengthy correspondence that had passed to watch the fireworks and other diversions between the London and the Singapors Chan- incidental to the feta. The split of revelry, bets of Commerce an ibe subject. Having naturally abroad on such an occasion, was la way stated the case, the Chairman Infectious and the officers began to dance explained that the way the first meetingspan the roof of their boat. held by the Aaociation to consider the attracted the attention el a Japanese named Their antics subject and it was open to the members either Kaal Yosaboro, a Manager of the Hokkaido to express their views on the question of Life Insurance Company (32 years of age), who the fixity of exchange and the means of ob was accompanied in his boat by a getsko and talblag it, or to leave that matter alene and cor- two male companions, Kasal jeered at the fine themselves entirely to the question of the farelguers, and one of them to ben alleged to desirability or otherwise of giving evidence be fore ite Royal Commission on Indian currency,
have thrown a lighted cigar at him. This caused Mr. Gillian opened the discussion, and his by Kstal and bis filends only to be returned by ironble immediately, ezepty bottles belag Eg bile bat pointed speech seemed to express the the foreignery, Some assty blows were fa dicled, sentiments of all the members. He said, with and two of the British officers were so severely regard to the question of giving evidence, ibat cot that the police had to take them to the Im he had been prevent at a meeting of the peris! Hotel, where surgical aid was requisitioned. Eastern section of the London Chamber el Commerce when the subject had been Kosekwan and taken to the District Court for On Sunday, Kxial Yosabato was arrested at the brought up as part of a discussion upan the question of obtaining additional evidence
examination.-K. Chrentele, before the Royal Commission on behalf of The various industries and trades in India, It was, however, quite clear to the members of the Eastern sec lon that the Commoisalon bad The action of Britain's enemies in China le been appointed for a special purpose of a velikely to bave consequences which they may I'mied character and was expressly deburred from considering the querian of the reopening
not have calculated upon, and which have not of the Indian mints. It therefore seemed to the been, so far as we are aware, the subject of members of the action that it would not be de- coz ment. The latest Forelga Office pronounce strable, even if practicable, to bring before the meat assures, in very plain terms, Great Britain's Commission, with a limited functions, the entirely different question of the currency of support of Chios in certain eventualliles; and the Stalls. The probability was that the Com
It is to the development of this support that these. mission would refuse to anderinks the considera. very peculiar consequences He. The gauntlet has tlon of the question and would say it was out- been thrown down to Rassis la onmatsiskeable | side their logice foca altogether. Even if the Commission were to underlake P', the Straits, as
terms; supposing she should take it up, what a community, might not be prepared to abide by
would be the result? Of course, war with China their decision, or to be fluenced by a comm'tice and Great Britain. But since, Ste Charles appointed for a dent purpose. It war, there- Dilke has polated out, Great Britain wou'd find it. fore, the decision of the meeting of the Eastern arcilen that it was bel er to lie low and wait, I next to impossible to seriously hart Rassle, and did not seem to them that were was any reason site, from lack of naval power, could do Hule why they should be mixed up in the matter at to host England, except in the very problematic Allike Indian Goverment could carry out
directen of Tadle, the rest of war would thelt scheme, that would be one thing: If they accostatlly be essentially Chios. To this failed and bid to open the mints, that would be country, then, our chief efforts would be directed; another thing. Whatever the decision, it would an, as a first and permanent step, the reorgast have great influence on the S-1 and i was betration of her latent military power would st ter to wall than to te iben selver to India and be once pars late our hands, And having once dragged into a position which might rotault them. passed there, it would, in all probability, all It would be a great mistake for the Association going well fo the war, remain there for lo lake any step that would involve them, many years to come. The work we have perhaps against their owo laleres's and wiiboot
done in Egypt, la torcing a weakaplatied efficient cause, in whatever was done by the rabble into Indian Sovere meet.
valorsus and efficient my, would be repeated in Chins. To secure the funds wherewith to centy out this reform one may he is likely to hear some good sald Then they went on talking of other subjects. Co * strong Erlilah leevening of the executive abt Mother Beigel and what is done by her famous administration would be recenty. With medicine. Somsifmes it is in the form of bit of this security, and in view of the urgent passing talk like the one quoted above; and again it demands of the war, heavy loans in ald might takes the shape of letters, fragrant with gratitude for THE Steamahlp be expeeled to be the order of the day, which in cor juncilon whit the blood and treasure poured forth by Great Britalo herself to the conflict, would give her a pre-eminent claim to watch over, lead, and safeguard the probably rising atar of the renovated Emphe. Judicial and other administrative reforms would speedily follow in the wake of these changer, and the present picture of Egypt reinvigorated would be largely reperduced. Of course, as we haveinid, all this would be contingent on all going well in the war. In the event of absolute defeat of the combined powers, no such renovation is to be expected, but rather disintegration, weakening and the rife of a number of mlaor. Fowers that would be more or less dominated by Rasala. But in view of the fact that Russia would be fighting far from her tate, while we should be figating to, and in ald of, a country' vasily rich in men and retources for war, we think the altiraale result weald rot be doubalul. Great Britain, at li ber history shews, ta ile given to taking her hand from the plough, when once placed there, woli ker objects are COMUN eat. And should she be into this war, by the bullying action of Rana over China where her interests are concerned, the probably is that she will
"In the following November, although very !!) and find means to first check and then turn back the
low, I was able at times to read a little, and then it reverses that may be expected in the first, and lows than half a bottle made me feel better Russian slaught, and this notwithstanding
was that I read one day shout Mother Belgol's Syrup and the wouders It had done for others. Instance. It will take some little time to drill had a trifle more appetite and could est a little and sent for and equip the hordes of Chins, bal Gordon has shewn how quickly this may be dose to a very had used four bottles the cough and all the other
retain It
on with the Byrup, and when I creditable extent. The highest military autho troubles left me, and soon I was well and strong as Wolseley, have exp essed the highest opinion at you desire, for the good of others who may sacar as rities who have studied the subject, notably Lard before. You are at liberty to publish my letter. the Chlaesc labzures as material for soldiers. I did without knowing where to look for oure All that has been wanted has been, as in the (Signed) Mr. Honoris Brennan, 42 Great Britain case of the Egyptiant, and before them of Street, Cork, Marah 17th, 1894. the Indian races, the organizing mind of the Budsb, and the silffening of the naitre levies with British officera and British troops. We are aware that modern armies cannot be made al pace, but this wir which we are contemplatilag If such breaks out, will not be a war of days, and long before its concalston we may expect to find many Chinese battalions, to officered and trained, well able to hold their own with many of the levies of Russia. And should the resule be so we have predicted, Great Beltalo will once again figure balore the world as the re- slarer of abjes saces, iho polueer and guardian The plaintiff was then put into the box and of liberty, Justice and civilization, And her produced the contracts. He said that the portion la China will again hava boa crested total valce of the 300 flasks of quicksilver for ex-pay forced upos bei-by the jealousy was $21,641.18 When witness asked for
and selfishnese of her enemlos.—S. E. Prass. delivery defendant put him eff The differ- ence between the contract price of the quick liver and the market price on the day delivery should have been made was $2,816.57. The defendant had left the colory and was at present at Amoy.
Mr. Simons:-I qu! e agree. The Chatman pointed cut that if at some letere time the Association wished to be loed with India in this matter, it would not be any more d'ficult than join ag now, and by waiting
they would see whether there was likely to be any fixlly of excheist. The only question was bether there would hi ng advantage In offering Si-groere evidence to the Commission, Mr. Ja per Yeag:-It would lead to no result and we had better welt.
Mr. Grillin moved the following resolu- tion: "That this meeting is of opinion that fr is aut desimble la adept the auggestion of the Singapore Ch mher of Comm ree to endeavour to induce the Indian Coinisalon, which was appointed for a special and distinct pipise, to receive evidence on the Sualis contency quer. then; and that no acton-be taken datil the Commiul a tax reported."
Mi, Ja,per Young seconded the resolution, which was unstimonly adopted.
The Chaliman asked if i were desirable that there should be any xpression of opinion as to the question of exchange; but the member agreed that there was no recessity for that, and the proceedings terminated.-S. Times
LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. achieveds the balldog character
SUPREME COURT,
IN ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
(Before His Lordship Stry W. Carrington, K, C.M.G., Chief Justice) August 17:4.
NON-DEL VERY CF O ODS Au Loorg sued Yam Ying Fong alla Yam Ken for $2,825 57 being damares occasioned by the non-delivery of certain goods.
The defendant was not prèseal
Mr. M. W. Shade (instructed by Mr. I Hastings) who appeared for the plafatiff, ald that in this soft which was undefended His Lord.hip had given him leave to proceed 4x parts by an order dated 33.d July. 1898. The action wir fir damages for breach of contract to the ssle and delivery of 300 flasks of quicksliver. The goods were have anlved within 50 days of the signing of the contract and delivery was to have been tikes within 30 days after that, The goods were not delivered on the 7th day but lazy hi daya after the goods arrived and this well was issued.
Judgment was given in favour of the piziali for the amount eläimed and costs,
CORRESPONDENCE.
(We do not necesarily endorse the opinions expressed by
Corerpandents in this colum.]
HONGKONG AMUSEMENTS, TOT EDITOR OF THE "Hematoma TELEORAPH," Six-In moving around we often bear the remark that there is nothing to do and nowhere to go in Hongkong, and yet when there fa really concert arranged worth going to hear the attendance is as imfied as possible. Such was the case at the concert arranged by Mr. T..V. Twinning on Monday, and I feel that it is most Inconsistent on the part of the grumblers not to. give their support to thorn who go to the trouble and expense of getting up a good entertainment, I trust that Mr. Twinning will receive the supe port be deserves at the remainder of his concerts,
Yours faithfully, fee
FIDDLER, Hongkong, 17th August, 1üçə,
NOTANDA
CALENDAR
AUGUST.
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TO-DAY,
Wednesday, 17th August, 1898. - Chinese-ist of 7th moon of Blih year-o}
Kwong-t
Sun-Res. 5kr. 88min. Sitzrindum BAT. min. Moon-New Hoon... Chr. 11min. p.m. High water-Morning Bhr, Romin Afternoon Zohr. Omin. Lon water-Morning Br. min. Afternoon in Chr. Stmín. ANKVERSÄSUES,
1785-Frederick the Great died. 18ga-Loss of the .a. Hokurolu Efarw off Im 1895-Outbreak of plagues among the men of ike
Hongkong Regiment af Kowloon,
ing women will see it and read it. health regained. Heliora. We hope many anter
feel low, weak, and alling. My appetite was bad, "In August, 1891," says the writor, I began to and what little I ate gave me mach pain at the chest. and I heaved and strained a good deal. At the pit I was constantly spitting up a clear fuld like water,
of
my stomach there was a gnawing feeling, and there seemed to be a hard lamp formed in my abdo. men. In any case I suffered winch from pain in that roglan.
"My breathing got to be very bad, and I wheezi as if the windpipe were clogged and stopped up. I bada hicking oough which gave ms bat little rest The pillow my head had lain on would be wet in the day or night and I was troubled with night sweats. morning,
"In two or three weeks after the time I was taken, I was no longer able to take solid food, or indeed food of any kind. I lived for two months on milk, Ime water, brandy, and the like. During that time I lay helpless in bed.
"Often I would have fainting fits, and had to be. lifted up and supported in bed. I was now so WORK that
my friends feared there was no hope for for ma and I was anointed by the priest. I had a doctor attending me, but he was not cocisfal in giving me Any real rallof,
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9.S." GHAZBE ......... S.S." MACDUFF"...boot 15th Sept., 1808. to sail about the 21st Augus', 189.
30th Sept., 1898. 5.S. "LENNOX"
fgth Oct., 159% For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, 3rd August, 1898.
[723 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NAGASAKI AND VLADIVOSTOCK.
THE Company's Steamship THE
"FZECHUEN," Capixin Fennefather, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the and Instant, at Noon..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, 16th August, 1898.
[993 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR MANILA (DIRECT). HE Company's Steamship
"TAISANG,"
f
on MONDAY, the sand instant, at Nodulation Captale Sawer, will be despatched as above
This Steamer has Superior Accommodation for First-class Passengers.
.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, roth August, 1898,
1988 INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
Patrick's Day, too. A great thing to be rid of A good letter, choring letter, dated on St. snakes, but a greater thing to be rid of indigestion and dyspepsis-more poisenous than any reptile that ever orawled. And that was the dreadful aliment THE Company's Steamship. which gave Mrs. Brennan three months of suffering the aliment that the Bootch women talked of in the train the aliment that inflicts more pain and fills up together. more graves than all the other allments on earth par
And yet Mother Belgol's Ourative Byrup enres tells about it over and over.➡dão. as fast se people hear of it and take 15. That's why we keep telling about it, and printing what everybody
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL. · · (Taking through Cargo for WESTERN AUSTRA ZIAN PORTS). THE Company's Steamship THE
"PROMETHEUS," Captain Day, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 27th instant, at Noon,
Tor Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 15th August, 1898,
(980
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA
⚫TION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR LONDON, VIA STRAITS. (Taking Cargo at through rates for GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, CONTINENTAL, FORTE, River PLATE, &C) “HE Company's Steamship "COPACK,"
THE
Barber, Commander, will be despatched as Aboro on or about the 15th September, 1898.
For Freight, &, apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, 15th August, 1899.
"KUTSANG," Captain Bradley, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the aged instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Managers, Hongkong, 15th August, 1898.
F984 CHINA" NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
LAUNCESTON,
THE Company's Steamship
01
"CHINGTU," Captain Man6, will be despatchad WEDNESDAY, the 24th instant, at 3 P
The attention of Farsengem is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. The First-class Saloon is situated furward of the Supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire Engines. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the
VOYEZG.
A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fifted throughout with Elociria Light.
Retur Ticketaisused by this Company to and from AUSTRALIA asé avaliable for return by the Steamers of the XASTEEM AND AUSTRA- LIAN B. 8. Co, and vice vITIS.
For Freight or Fauxago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1848.** FOR NEW YORK, YLA SUEZ CANAL.
“HZ Steamship'
TH
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chlell Managar. Hongkong, 13th August, 1808.
1978 GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICE is hereby given that a SECOND
ONE
and FIFTY CENTS ($150) pt Share has been- made in respect of the Shares in the above- bamed Company not fully paid up and that such call is PAYABLE on the First day of Septem- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR. ber next to the Company's Biokers, THE PORATION, Hongkong.
FULLY PAID-UP SHARE CERTIFI- CATES will be given in exchange for the Provisional Scrip and Receipt for the Call at present in circulation
LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,
Geacral Agentz. Hongkong, 30th July, 1808.
५
1923
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
BEECHAM'S
$
PILLS
FOR ALL BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS SUCH AS SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, WEAR STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION,
DISORDERED LIVER,
AND FEMALE. AILMENTS. ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXES 50 Cents per Box.
THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, England,
Prepared only by tha Propristor :—
SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIÁK ¤! CHINA -
WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARIES' HALL, 66, Queen's Road Central,
HONGKONG.
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LEVY HERMANOS.
AMOND MERCHANTS, JEWELLERS
DIAMOND MATCHMAKERS
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Sole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, 11th September. 1945.
THE LEADING CATERERS. ***
COMPARE OUR
SUEZ, BOMBAY AND STRAITS. vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are Consignees of Cargo by the above-named being landed and placed at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Hongkong and Kowtoon Wharf and Godown 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 Paralan Gull, er 9.5, BLS.N. or B.P.S.N. Co's. Steamers.
From Madras, SS. Lordiana. Optional Goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary before 4 P.M. TO-DAY.
P.M. will be subject to rent.
Goods not cleared by the 18th instant, at 4
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever.
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and certificate of ike damage abtained from the Godown Company within te days after the Vessel's arrival hère, aftar which no Claims will be recognised.
"H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent, Hongkong, 17th August, 1898.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
P. O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE P
"PESHAWUR,"
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FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS.
vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are Consignees of Cargo by the above-named being landed and placed at their rise in the Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown.
and delivery can be obtained as soon as the *consignment will be sorted out mark by mark
Goods are landed.
Goods not cleared by the 10th inat., at 4 PMy will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any cana whatever.
All damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within tan days after the Vessel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be recognized.
H. A RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 13th Augui, #898,"
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NIPPON. YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
(1-W $
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamship“.
"SADO MARU,"
are being landed and placed at their risk in the baving arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowicon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained' as soon as the goods are landed,
Optional goods will be landed here unless Instructions are given to the contrary before 4
P.M
Goods not cleared by the 22nd fastant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. All ship-damaged packages must be felt in the Godown and certificate of the damaga obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival hère, after which no claims will be recognised.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 15th August, 1848. [3-1 985 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, ADEN KURRACHI, BOMBAY, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
*HE Steamship
THE
"GISELA,"
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby
MENU, BILLIARD TABLES and informed that their Goods are belog landed a
LIQUORS to all others.
(39
THE GRILL ROOM, Hongkong, 1st September, 1807. NOTICE.
NOT RESPONSIBLE DEBTS.
TOB
Walther the CAVIAIUT, the AOINTI, nor ika Owarzas will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or mambass of the Cawes of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour h BUTUAN, Spanish str., Madringo--Brandao &
Co.
To be Let.
TO BE LET IMMEDIATELY, TOMOV, Fareliure to be taken over,
*HOMSEN'S HOTEL KULANGSU,
For particular apply to
30th Junë, 1898."
J. E. THOMSEN & CO,
Amoy.
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TO LET CSEMI-DETACHED VILLA RESI
(972) 44DENCES on Bowen Road" ["DOW
*LIV® will be despatched sa abora on or about "the agtk instäni.
Für Freight, &c., apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co Hongkong, 18th August,
in course of erection.17. FLOORS is STAUNTON and ELGIN
STREETS.
No. 5, RIPON TERRACE, No. 3 ELGIN STREET,- Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY CO., LAS, Hongkong, 11th August, 1898,
their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery may be obtained. This vessel brings Cargo ----
From Trieste, 5:5. Amphiivitetranshipped at Bombay.
From Venice, 8.9. Mossimiliano and Thetis, transhipped at Trieste.
From Levant Foris ex 5.5. Dapkus tran. shipped at Fort Bald.
Optional Cargo will be discharged here unless notice to the contrary be given immediately, have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be No Claims will be admitted after the Goods sent in to the Undersigned before Noon on the... 22nd instant, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the mand instant will be subject to rent,
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & Co., Agents, Hongkong, 16th Augari, r895,
[x-w goy
Notice of Firm.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED, NOTICE,
FROM this date during the absence of Mr. JAS, D. COUGHTRIE from the Colony Mr. GEOL TOMLAN has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY to the Company.. N. A SIKES,
Hongkong, noth July, 1898,
Chairman,
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