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AHEAD OF THE MAIL,

DATES TO THE 18TH AUGUST,

The Transvaal.

LONDON, August 11th.. The newspapers published in the Transvaal, In the Boar interest, threaten that in the event of hostilities with Great Britain the mining plants of Johannesburg, worth millions of pounds sterling, will be wrecked, and that Johannesburg will be reduced to ruins..

The Imperial Government has chartered the Gal, a steel twin-scrow steamer of 4,738 tons, belonging to the Union Steamship Co., and the Aranded Cartir, a steamer of 4:588 tont, belonging the Castle, Line. There vessel

will be used as transports,

August 12th.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1899.

colony of Guadeloupe, is estimated at 3,000,000 dollars (about 600,000)

A Railway to Baghdad.

August 16th.

"Auctians.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 497.

A German scheme is on foot for securing K fresh concession in Asia Minor to construct a stans, the French Ambassador at Costantino T. and by Public Auction, to be held at railway to Baghdad on the Tigris. M. Con- plc, supports the concession, but M. Zinovieff,

HE following Particulars of Sale of Crown

the Offices of the Public Works Department, dn, the Russian Ambassador, opposes it.

MONDAY,

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Mra. Langtry's Marriage.

The marriage is announced of Mrs. Lillie Langtry, the well-known actress and society beauty, to Mr. Hugo Gerald De Bathe, the only son of Sir Henry Perceval De Bathe, Bart, and formerly a fleutenant in the Gloucestershire Regiment,

The Dreyfus Case.

The Transvaal. The examination of the secret dossier having! The feeling at the Cape in regard to the crisis been concluded, the court martial on Dreyfus in the Transvaal is very enthusiastic. Recruit was resumed at Rennes yesterday. Dreyfusing is going on vigorously at: Cape Town, admitted in examipation that he had had a Grahamstown, and Kimberley for the mounted copy of the bordereau concealed in his clothes and other forces of the British colonies and after his condemnation, and said that his object their dependencies. in keeping the document was to refresh his memory. Colonel Jouaust, the President of the Court, thereupon admitted that. Dreyfus was entitled to do so..

M. Casimir-Perier, President at the time of Dreyfus's condemnation, passionately denied that he had pledged his word to a man accused, of treason that the court-martial should not sit with closed doors. Yet, continued the witness, the newspapers bad published the statement over the signature of Dreyfus. Striking the bar before him.violently. M. Casimir-Ferier exclaimed with great emotion" insist upon having it disclosed, who lied here. At this there was a sensation in the court. Dreyfus, interjecting, said that he could understand the witness's indignation, as his own intention had been misrepresented.?

Meeting of Emperors.

The London Daily Telegraph is responsible for the statement that the Emperors of Russia, Germany, and Austria will meet in October at Skjernewice, a town in Russian Poland, .45 miles south-west of Warsaw.

Petition from Natal.

August 18th.

redress for the Uitlanders' grievances."

Her Majesty the Queen has received from Natal a petition couched in similar language to those already received from Johannesburg and Cape Colony. The petition was presented by Sir Walter Francis Hely Hutchinson G.C.M.G., the Governor and Commander-in Chief o Natal. In making the presentation, Sir Walter Gen. Mercier in his evidence, said he was expressed the pleasure both of Britain and of still convinced that Dreyfus delivered the docu-Natal at the latter's support of the policy of ments enumerated in the borderan. At this point Dreyfus road and shock his fist at General Mercier, exclaiming, "You ought to blush the incident causing a sensation areon the spectators in the crowded court, General Mercier justified, his action in secretly communicating the document com mencing with the words "Le canaille de D. to the Court-martial, because the country was within an ace of war with Germany, M. Casi- mir-Perier, who was sitting in the court," shrugged his shoulders as the witness urtered these words.

General Mercier said that he expected that Count Von Munster, the German Ambassador would ask for bis passports, and he (the wit ness) accordingly directed General de Bois deffre, the chief of the staff, to prepare for the mobilisation of the army. It was uncertain then whether Russia would join with France. The ground was mined and countermined, and hence it was necessary to communicate the secret documents to the Court-martial. As the.

general left the court he was vigorously booted by the public. His evidence, although herald ed by a flourish of trumpets, is regarded as completo fiasco.

August 14th.

Mercier, turning half-round towards Dreyfus. exclaimed "If I had the slightest doubt as to the guilt of the accused I would be the first to say that I had blundered in good faith.* As Mercler uttered these words: Dreyfus started to his feet. With a gesture of magn}. ficent energy, and speaking in a firm yet spontaneous manner, he exclaimed in accents of the greater wrath and hatred That is what you

The Coming U.S. Election. Speaking in Iowa, yesterday, Mr. William Jennings Bryan, the Democratic candidate for Presidency of the United States, at the election to be held in 1901, declared that the free silver question would no longer occupy the chief place in the democratic platform.

The French Fretenders. The French Government has addressed a sharp note to Belgium for its toleration of the of Orleans and Prince Victor Napoleon, presence of the French Pretenders, the Duke Belgian Govemment has been warned of the consequences which may follow if it continues to harbour the two pretenders.

H. M. S. "GOLDFINCH'

The

Her Majesty's first class gunboat Goldfinch arrived at Singpore on the 6th inst. from Australia, via Batavia. The Goldfinch is com maned by Capt. C. W. S. Leggatt, and has been some years on the Australian Station, having Like all the ships on the Australian Station been recommissioned at Sydney in April, 1899,

she is painted black, The Goldfinch is going- home.

THE BORE. THAT FAILED.

The bore, which Calcutta was anxiously waiting, turned out on arrival to be a very continued to say," General Mercier small one. No damage of any kind was done nossible to repair the blushing humanly to the shipping or property on shore, Enor.

would do

It is your to do so, exclaimed Dreyfus, his eyes dushing, and the veins starting on his forehead At this the excited spectators broke out into loud applause.

August 17th.

At the Dreyfus-Court martial, Madame Henry, the widow of Colonel Henry, stated in her evidence that the reason that her husband forged the well-known documents was that he wished to save the army from the machinations of Colonel Picquart

General Roget, who was recently transferred by the Government from Paris to Belfort, also gave evidence for the prosecution. He said that both ex-Major Esterhazy and M, Bertulus, the Juge d'instruction, who examined. Colonel Henry after his arrest, had told lies. He denied that Esterhazy wrote the bordereau, and he contended that the prisoner's treason was traceable in every paragraph of the document. At this Dreyfus, Aushed with wrath and pain, exclaimed It is frightful to have my heart, soul, and entrails daily torn, and not to be permitted to reply, I have heard only lies. The torture is too horrible. Never was an innocent man and a loyal soldier placed in so terrible a position. There was a sensation in court as the unfor- tumate man uttered these words.

for mo

M. Andre. Lebon, who was Minister of the Colonles in M. Meline's Administration, which lasted from May, 1896, to June, 1898, testified before the Court-martial that he had not re- gretted, and that, if the occasión arose, he was prepared to again adopt, the precautionary measures he had taken when the accused was a prisoner on the Ile du Dlable Dreyfus wept. bitterly when this evidence was being tendered, and passionately protested against the tortures which were indicted under the instructions of M. Lebon. The incident caused a painful sensation among those in the

court.

Old Age Pensions.

Mr. Henry Chaplin, the. President of the Local Government Board, suggests that the restoration of a duty of one ahilling per quarter on grain would be one of the beat methods of raising funds in connection with the old age pensions scheme

The Hurricane in the West Indies,

Further news of a distressing character is coming to hand in reference to the terrible devastation caused by the recent destructive hurricane in the West Indies and the adjacent islands. The commander of the United States Troops at Pusito Rico reports that 100,000 persons are homeless in the island, and that he fears a' famine as the result of the destruction of the crops,

The Transvaal. The military authorities in the Transvaal are instructing the reserve artillerymen in the use of the newest guns. The schemes for the

mous crowds assembled on both sides of the Bugil to witness the expected onrush of the waters, but went away disappointed.

A LEAKY SHIP.

The Russian steamer Poronej, which arrived

at Singapore on the 5th instant from Vladivos

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the 18th day of September, 1899, at 3 P.M. ure published for general information,

By Command,

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'J, H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, and September, 1899.

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 18th day of September, 1899, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Yau Ma Ti, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option renewal at a "CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Boundary Measurement.

LOCALITY,

F.

fz, f1.

Yau Ma Ti so jo 660 660

155,000

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 493

*Upset Price.

THE following Particulars of Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on MONDAY,

the 18th day of September, 1899, at 3.15 PM., are published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, and September, 1899.

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Shipping. STEAMERS.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, :

LIMITED.

THE Company's Steamship FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.

"HAICHING,"

Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 14th instant, at io A.M.

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For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 13th September, 1899. [11643

THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA, VIA AMOY,

THE Steamship

"ESMERALDA” Captain Cobban, will be despatched for the above Port, TOMORROW, the 14th Instant, at Noon.

This steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 13th September, 1899.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND.

CALCUTTA

THE Steamship

* LIGHTNING," Captain S. Belson, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the túth-instant, at 3 P.31.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, th September, 1899. [1158

THE OSAKA SHOSEN. KAISHA,

LIMITED... "

Shipping. STEAMERS.

UNITED STATES AND CHINA-JAPAN STEAMSHIP LINE

FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL,

HE Steamship

ΤΗΣ

"INDRANI," Captain Campbell, will be despatched us above on MONDAY, the 18th instant, at Noon,

For Freight, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agonis. Hongkong, eith September, 1899 (10658 UNITED STATES AND CHINA JAPAN STEAMSHIP LINE.

(ROBT. M. SLOMAN & CO. HAMBURO).

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL,

THE Full-powered Steamship ·

"PISA,"

Captain Fendi, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 13rd instant,

The Steamer has Superior Accommodation for Passengers and has an Average Speed of 13 knots per hour.

For Freight or Passage, apply-to-

CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents. Hongkong, ruh September, 1899.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL "HE Company's Steamship THE

"SARPEDON,"

[øjda

Captain Grier, will be despatcherl as ubave on TUESDAY, the 3rd October.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 8th September, 1899.- [#148 SIEWAN TOMES & CO'S. “NEW YORK?

LINE,

FOR PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK.

THE New Steamship

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI. T' THE Company's Steamship

"MAIDZURU MARU," Caplain T. Ogata, will be despatched for the abore ports, on SUNDAY, the 17th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Agents. Hongkong, 11th September, 1899

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN.

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 18th day of September, 1899, at 3.15 PM, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Ex- cellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the "THE Company's Steamship option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary Measurement.

LOCALITY,

N.

(tr [t.

ft.

Mong Kak

*** 493 493 |

57,700

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

pact Price.

No. 494- following Particulars of Side of Crown

jock, spoke hear Amoy, on the 31st August,Land by Public Auction, to be held at the the Italian ship Cavour bound from Singapore Offices of the Public Works Department, on for Shanghai. The Cavour signalled that she was in a leaky condition but did not require

MONDAY,

any help, and wished to be reported otherwise the 18th day of September, 1899, at 3.30 P.M., all well. She was then sixty miles from are published for general information. Amoy an easy distance,

By Command,

"RUGGER" IN AUSTRALIA,

The last "Rugger" test match between the Rey J. Mullineux's English fifteen and a filteen representing Australia was played on Sydney cricket ground, on the 12th ult, before 5,000 people. The final result was-England, 13 points; Australia, wif. England thus won three out of the four test matches played. The English team were entertained at a farewell banquet.

WHITE ANTS;

HOW TO TREAT THEM,

A

In Formosa, white ants swarm. Inten years, large beams which were painted with tar mixed with large quantities of carbolic and arsenic bave been eaten to a shell by these destructive termites. Being prevented on the outside, they worked their way up the centre of brick pillars and walls, and thus managed to enter the wood-work absolutely unseen. good plan is to insert blocks of granite into every pillar or wall, and thus before the ants can possibly get up to the wood-work of a house they must at these blocks come out and dealt with by a coolic. When the granite show themselves, when they can easily be blocks cut off their earthern passage they gradually become fewer-Straits Times.

BASEBALL AS SHE IS WROTE.

Baseball as she is wrote in the University of Michigan Wrinkle: "The sensation of the game came in the 6fth. Adsit essayed to steal, his domicile on a passed ball, and plowed through the mud in a frantic slide only to be shut off by a superb parabola buried by Mc- Ginnis from the central garden. Fulton accomplished two clever running purloins, and the diminutive Lu'z, who played Short in Long's place, made two neat catches and robbed Lunn eta hit by knocking down a hard drive. For two innings both sides sparred for an open- ing. Five of the six foreigners went out on weak insects. On the other side, Miller cricketed thic ball and meandered down to second, and Snow drew a base, McCollum advanced Johnson to second by a votive offering, but the busky catcher blundered around the second

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"KWEIYANG," Captain Outerbridge, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 17th instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

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Hongkong, 5th September, 1899,

„CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED,

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, GYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

“TAIYUAN,” Captain Nelson, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th instant, at Noon,

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. The First-class Saloon is situated

Provisions during the entire voyage. Chamber ensures forward of the Engines. A Refrigerating the Supply of Fresh

Intinrations.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO., SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAILMAKERS, COAL AND PROVISION MER CHANTS, NAFAL CONTRACTORS.

AND GENERAL

PRAYA CENTRAL | SOAP MANUFACTURERS,

H

SOLE AGENTS FOR LTARTMANN'S RAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION, RED HAND. BRAND, HARTMANN'S GREV. PAINT, DAIMLER'S PATENT MOTOR LAUNCHES, 1&c.

&c,

&C.

Sole Agents for FERGUSON'S SPECIAL CREAM and

P. & O. SPECIAL LIQUER SCOTCH WHISKY, &c. EVERY KIND. OF SHIPS STORES AND REQUISITES ALWAYS IN STOČK AT

NEASONABLE PRICES

Hángkong, 14th May, 1896.

CA

ARBÓLINE UMA VENARIUS.

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

With the Utmost Success.

Thoroughly reliable, preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot and Danpiness.

Sole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.

& Co. [19

LEVY HERMANOS. DIAMOND MERCHCHITAKERS

JEWEL

Sole Agents in the East for the amaigamated. CLEMENT, HUMERR and GLADIATOR CO., Ld, DUNLOP TYRES'S BICYCLES-FRICE...$160. A special reliable Watch made for this Climate.

Quality A................ Quality B..

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"PING SUEY," Captain C. de La Pertelle, will be despached for the above Port, on or about the 5th October,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.

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Consignees,

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM: SHIP COMPANY.,

CONS

NOTICE.

"ONSIGNEES of CARGO per Steamship

"GAELIC."

The above Steamer having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Ageat.

Hongkong, 7th September, 1899

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

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

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once.

A duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light Cargo remaining on board-after the 13th N.B. Return Tickets issued by this Com-instant, at a P., will be landed at Con- pany to and from AUSTRALIA are available for signees' risk and expense into the Godowns of return by the Steamers of the EASTERN AND the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown AUSTRALIAN 8.5. Co. and vice verså.

Co., Limited, at Wanchai.. For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 8th September, 1899. [1147a

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, and September, 1899..

Particulars of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 18th day of September, 1899, at 3.30 F.M., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, in the Colony of Hongkong, THE Company's Steamship for a term of 75 Years, with the option of re- newal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor to Her Majesty the QUEEN for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale,

Inland Lot

Registry

LOCALITY,

Queen's Road

East (on the i

klil sida Approached.

from Ship St.)

Boundary Misasurements.

(NR. 4.3, 1. 2.N.W.

Contents in

➡ † Annual Rest.

Upert Price.

·tc. fi ft. ft.

60 645 43

1,700 || 37

δια

To be Let.

TO LET.

EMI-DETACHED VILLA RESIDEN. CES en Bowen Road (now in course of erection,)~*~* PROPERTY. lately occupied by the

Bowrington Saw Mills, GROUND FLOOR, 52, PEEL STREET. OFFICES:-1st floor, No. 10, PRAYA: CENTRAL (Lately occupied by Messrs. MELCHERS & Co.) "HARFORD." -MAGAZINE GAP, No, 4, RIPON TERRACE Apply to THE HONGKONG

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LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 18th August; 1899.

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fransgort and mobilisation of troops have 9982 when attenzwent out und WX% Chase lock Queon's-Pegdy Central, lately, the Ista

completed;

In Natal, the armour-plated, loopholed train between the bases, winding up with.

A

TO LET.

\FFICE ROOMS on 1st door of No. 4,

"PERIAL BANK OF CHINA). mud

Apply to

Compradore Office:.

C. HOCHAPFEL, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

has been got in readiness for a possible out-spattering slid into Lunnat the saucer.. In the break of war.

eighth Sullivan drew the initial for an instrud.

to the Grondwet (constitution)

The Transvaal Volkrand has added an article lion and aid to the next on Blencoe's roller. king it com- A mament later, on Davies' sharp rap to Flac ured people baseman's watch and the side was retired on ger, he was caught trying to steal the third the defence of half pay. In the ninth Matteson marred the

pulsory for non-burghers and.

to co-operate with the Boers. In the republic;

The

TO LET.

FOR MANILA.

"TAIYUAN,”. Captain Nelson, will be despatched' as above on WEDNESDAY, the 27th instant.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer First Class Saloon is situated for- ward of the Engines,

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

For Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,. Agents, Hongkong, 8th September, 1899.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at PORT DARWIN and QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZEALAND,

TASMANIA, &C),

+

THE Steamship

"AIRLIE," Captain Clyma, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the and October, at 4 P.M.

This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham her which ensures the supply of Fresh Provi. sions, lce, &c., throughout the voyage,

This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric-light.

A Stewardess and a duly-qualified Surgeon are carried.

N.B-Retum Tickets inued by this Com pany to and from AUSTRALIA, are available for return by the Steamers of the CHINA NAVIGA TIÓN COMPANY and vice versti,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, yah September-185-[$4493-

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL THE Steamship.

THES

L3980

"ARGYLL,"

will be despatched for the above port and will be followed by S.S.” [DERSON 2 At Intervals

Glide, by overlonking Hall's graune. ROOMS with or without BOARD, I CEN S.S. AFGHANISTAN 5 of 2 weeks.

ar, but McGipofs after a 130 yard hurdle grab- Yest Indies bed Hoye's short bee, ending the game, and #accelerating the Wolverines 44 round up tha rachpercentage laddeni

NTRAL POSITION. Summer Rates

c/o of the Office.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1899/

For Freight, apply to

· PODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agents Hongkong, 7th Septembe

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

expense.

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

DAVID SASSOON; SONS & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong, 11th September, 1899. [11520

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, FORT SAID, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship.

TH

"MARIA VALERIE,” having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at 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 Venice, ex S.S. Massimiliano tran- shipped at Trieste.

Optional Cargo will be discharged bere unless notice to the contrary be given immediately.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods, have left the Godowns, and all claims must sent in to the Office of the Undersigned before. Noon on the 18th instant, or they will not be recognised.

be

No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 18th Inatant, will be subject to rent.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER, WIELER & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 12th September, 1899, - [11738

SANITARY SOET

NOTICE.

THE BEST PREVENTIVE OF ALL

*HDAP.

INFECTIOUS DISEASES.

JEYES

FLUIDS

THE DEST

CITIATECTANT:

SOAR.

DISENFESTANT

.516 .S13

40, QUEEN'S ROAD,

Watson's Building.

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA.

No. 6, Ice House Strett, Praya Central. Head Office:-TOKIO.

Branch Offices

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN, NEWCHWANG and all Rate in JAPAN,

Agencies

.

Miiki Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Mines... Hokoku Co. 1 Mines. Yoshinotami Coal Mines. Ohnoura Coal Mines. No. 1, Ohtsufi Coal Mines. Ichimura Coal Minei.

Kishima Coal Mines.

Yoshio Coal Mines.

Yamano Coal Mines.

Mandura Coal Mines.

The Osaka Shosen Kaisha, Ltd, Tokio Marine Insurance Co., Limited, Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Kanegafuchi Cotton Spinning Mille, Shanghai Cotton Spinning Milla Tokio Cotton Spinning Mille. Miike Cotton Spinning Mills, Imperial Government-Paper Milli Onoda Cement Company.

MITAUI Bussan KatsHA,

K. HASEGAWA Manager.

Hongkong. 19th August, 1899-

DUMINY & CO

CHAMPAGNE

EXTRA DRY

Carte D'Or

Seb

Carts Blanche

Chateau:

Billery Demi Beo

M. OPPENHEIMER & Co., Paris,

CORONY:

(SUB AGENTS LIPTON LIMITED,)

57 ́ 59, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

THE MUTUAL STORES

ALL KINDS OF

HOUSE IN THE

PROVISIONS, CUTLERY, BRUSHES, BROOMS,

VINOLIA SOAPS AND SCENTS, AND CIGARETTES. FANCY GOODS, TOBACCOS

AVOID ALL RISK OF OUTBREAK BY :| |-

ITS USE WG."HUMPHREYS & Co..]

Bank Buildings,

Hongkong, 9th March '180%

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