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To-day's Advertisements. TO-NIGHT |||TO-NIGHT !!

HARMSTON'S

GRAND CIRCUS

AND

ROYAL MENAGERIE

or

PERFORMING WILD ANIMALS.

New attractions, in all departments. New artistes. New acts New features. Every att a novelty and a perfect revelation.

A WORLD'S FAIR OF MODERN MARVELS.

THE GREATEST AND MOST SUPERB SHOW EVER DEVISED BY MEN.

THE LARGEST CIRCUS AND MENA GERIE TRAVELLING.

THE ROYAL BENGAL TIGER “DUKE.” The Largest even seen in Captivity.... THE MONSTER ELEPHANT "DABE" THE BABY ELEPHANT "TOPSY" The Twentieth Century Wonders.

LOCATION

(RECREATION GROUND (Near the RACE COURSE),

GRAND OPENING NIGHT- TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY),

16th January, 1901, DOORS OPEN at S P.M. COMMENCE at 9 P.M., Sharp. N.B.-Positively no Half-price to Evening

Shows.

FIRST GRAND MATINEE, SATURDAY AFTERNOON, January 19th. Children Half-price to all parts at Matinees

only.

Doors Open at 2.30 P.M. Performance Lt

3.30 1.M.

MATINEE every WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY,

PRICE OF ADMISSION.

Box Seat

Dress Circle Chairs

Stalls, Carpeted Seats. Gallery

$3.00

...... 2.00 ................... 1,00

50

Europeans will not be allowed in the Gallery, Box Office: ROBINSON PIANO Co., Queen's Road.

Lite Tram to Peak,

NOTICE I Late Ferry to Kowloon.

Mrs. HARMSTON LOVE......Proprietress. ROBERT LOVE

Manager. Col. CHAS. H. Hicks.........Representative. HANS DREWITZ

....Agent.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

[640

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

THE Company's Steamship

"YUENSANG,"

Captain P. H. Rolfe, will be despatched as above

on TUESDAY, the 22nd instant, at 4 P.M.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation

LINK LIKE m.

with Electric Light and carries a Doctor.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Managers,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, LIMITED.

[73C

FOR FOOCHOW VIA SWATOW AND

ΑΜΟΥ.

"HE Company's Steamship

THE

AKASHI MARU,"

Captain K. Suzuki, will be despatched for the above Poit, on WEDNESDAY,the 30th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Agents.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

FOR NEW YORK VIA FORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.

With Liberty to call at MANILA.

THE Steamship

"POLARSTJERNEN,"

[720

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1901.

To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

CITY HALL

ROYAL

Lessets and Proprietors!.

Mr. N. CHESTER,

Messrs. A. H. & E. J. POLLARD

TO-NIGHT!

AND EVERY EVENING.

The first great event in the Colony of the 20th CENTURY.

Under the distinguished Patronage of H.E. Sir HENRY BLAKE, G.C.M.Ö.

بہت

Intimation.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. RISING IN GAMBIA.

-LONDON, January 14th. A rising in Gambia is spreading and the

A. S. WATSON & Co., outlook is grave.

LIMITED.

CHAMPAGNE

Jacquesson Fila— -

Brut Naturel, 1893

$39

Dry Marquetteries 1803)

Co.

Boll & Co., 1892. Extra

Sec.

POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN

OPERA

OF 50 PERFORMERS,

TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT LAST PERFORMANCES OF The enormously successful American production,

"THE BELLE OF NEW YORK,"

In Two Acts of Six Scenes.

FRIDAY NEXT.

The enormously successful Military Musical

Comedy,

"THE CAIETY GIRL."

NEXT SATURDAY AFTERNOON,

at 3.30 1.M,

2ND GRAND MATINEE, "A GAIETY GIRL." Children, Amahs, School's, Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform, Half-price.

PLAN at ROBINSON'S. PRICES AS USUAL. Doors Open at 8 PM, Performance staris punctually at 9 PM. Carriages at 11.45 P.M.

The Star Ferry Co. has kindly consented to delay the fast ferry to 12.15. Arrangements, have been made with the Peak Tramway Co. to run a Special Tram a quarter of an hour after the Performance.

$40

$40

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA

SEVERAL ENGAGEMENTS. ENEMY. REPULSED.. General Lord Kitchener reports that several engagements have taken place, in all of which the Boers were repulsed. The losses on both sides were; slight. An en gagement has occurred at: Skal with Commandant Dupreez, in which eight Boers $42were killed. Light hundred Boers under Commandant Beyers on Friday cut the wires and attacked Kaalfontein, the third station from Pretoria. The garrison of 120 men repulsed the Boers, without loss, alter six hours' fighting.

GIN

Per Case a shoren.

A. Fine Old Tom B. Fine Unsweetened

RUM

$7.20

$7.20

Per Casa-doren

Do.

Finest Old Jamaica, (Vio-

. $15.00 - let Capsule). Good Leward Island $ 0.00 per gallon... $2.50

A. 1.EVEY, Business Manager.A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, A. H. POLLARD, Manager.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. [151Ab Hongkong, 16th January, 1001.

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165.. REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREEMA

SONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-NIGHT. the 6th instant, at 8.30 for 9 pm. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. [460 Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

5

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

MARRIAGES.

On the 2nd of December, in Frederiksberg Kirke, Copenhagen, Jurius W.DER FRANZISKA NIELSEN. No cartis.

BRITISH AGENT OF THE PEACE

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND

MORTGAGE CO, LTD.

"GOODNESS 1, we shall miss the opera," she said impatiently; we've been waiting a good many minutes for that mother of mine." "Hours, I should say," he replied, somewhat

The Fourth Ordinary Annual Meeting of acrimoniously. "Ours?" cried she rapturously. Shareholders in the Company was held at the "Oh George, I am yours!" Then she fell day at noon. There were present Messrs. R. Company's Office, No. 9, Des. Voux Road, to-

upon his neck.

Shewan (in the chair), J. H. Lewis, J.-S. van Buren and Chow Hing Kee (Consulting Com- REGARDING the correspondence › the urinal

minee), A. Babington, E. J. V. Jorg, E. W. Beat the Macao steamer wharf, to be discussedTerrey, F. M. Guterrez, G. H. Dunn, R. M. to-morrow at: the meeting of the Sanitary Mehta, E. G. Barratt, T. H. Reid, E G. Emmett, C. S. Sharp, A. Denison, Fung' Wa Board, it might perhaps be as well if some

Chuen, and Liu Un, legend were painted on the utensil in question to the effect that it is not intended for use as a

The notice calling the inceting was read. The Chairman said-Gentlemen. The print

letter box, and that no collection will be made ed Report and Accounts for tlie year 1900, have therefrom; otherwise many people will proba-been in your hands for some days and unless bly be misled by its appearance and size.

you wish it I will not read them now. The result of the year's working, 1 thinks you will MR. Davill, who has been in London for a day agree with me, is very satisfactory. The gross or so, tells some curious_stories of general De earnings again show an increase over last Wet, with whom he discussed the campaign.creased Capital which, as you know, was not all year's figures, even after allowing for the in- De Wet spoke well of British soldiers, yet not placed at our disposal till 31st March. We could still employ profitably mare funds than so well of our generals and officers. But one

we have available at present for our business, coinpliment he did pay. After hearing many and are, therefore, putting a larger amount caustic opinions, Mr. Daviti asked him what this year to the Reserve Fund, with a view to he thought of General French. "Ah," said building it up to a substantial figure in the course ni time. Of the $500,000 Now Capital De Wet, with a change of tone, "ho is the one

authorised last year, only $200,000 was taken Boer General in the British army."

up but, as you are, aware, the market very tight at the time, and it did not surprise us that more applications were not received. Under these circumstances it became quite impossible for us to raise the money required to go on with our original intention 10 buik godowns, and the land, which we acquired for that purpose, was accordingly resold as soon as possible at a fair profit, the proceeds being. utilised at once for loans in the usual way, There still remains 5300,000 Capital unallotted,

A CEYLON paper says:-The Colonial Secre- ary, Singapore, recently drew the attention of the Government of India, to the insufficicat COMMISSION SHOT. Commandant De Wet has flogged and time allowed by the Courts in India for the shot the British Agent of the Peace Com-service of summons and other documents on persons.resident in the Straits Settlement and for the attendance of those persons before the Courts here. The suggestion was made that a

mission.

ARRIVAL OF THE "MAINE" AT period of not less than three months should be

SOUTHAMPTON,

The hospital ship "Maine" has arrived at Southampton.

TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION

WITH SHANGHAI, -

Mr. F. von der Pfordten, the manager of the Joint Telegraph Coys., informs us that both Shanghai cables are interrupted, thus cutting off direct communication with Shanghai and the North,

**,-

Telegrams are being posted from Foochow, whence a steamer leaves for Shanghai this afternoon.

WEATHER REPORT.

The Observatory report says:- On the 16th at 12.5 p.m. the barometer has fallen on the China coast. Probably a depres- sion lies over N. China, and the highest pressure covers the neighbourhood of the Loochoos. On the 31st of December, at H.BM's Con- Gradients slight for E. and S.E. winds in S. sulate, before H. E: Fulford, Esq., .., and China and the N. part of the China Sea Fore- afterwards at St. Nicholas's Church, Newcast-Moderate or light E. winds; fair, but chwang, by the Rev. A. L. TURNER, M., soine mist or fog. ARTHUR BULKELEY IFFLAND VA ESS, of Messrs. Bush Brothers, to LIGLIE, only daugh

MR. A. C. MACMILLAN has no longer ter of Charles Farmer.

any connection with this Company.

H. R. MACAULAY, General Manager for the East.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901.

WANTED.

THREE of FOUR LADS

to SELL the

[745

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."

LIBERAL COMMISSION PAID.

Apply, Personally at:

THIS OFFICE. Hongkong, 11th January, 1901,

Intimations.

EYE SIGHT. Mr. N. LAZARUS,

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

A NURSE, to take charge of children on the

for from Penang.

which we hope we inay soon see all taken up, allowed for the service of summons, &c. All' as we could make good use of it just now. When this has all been got in, our căpitul will Judicial officers in India have been com-

be $1,000,000, paid up and $1,000,000, uncalled, municated with; through the local Govern- and I may add, in case Shareholders have any inents, in view to the carrying out of the suganxiety on the subject, that there is still no intention whatever of calling up the un- gestion..

paid portion of the Capital which forms a second Reserve Fund of its own and serves as additional security to our Creditors and Debenture holders. The accounts thema- sales call for little comment or explanation, but I may say that we are quite satisfied with the securities we hold against all our Loans and Mortgages. If, however, there are any other points on which you would like informa tion, I shall be glad if you will mention them now, before I proceed to move the adoption of. this Report and Accounts,

A RECENT issue of the China Gascite says:- The British Consulate General learnt diis morning that acting under instructions from the Viceroy Liu Kun-yib, the Shanghai Chi nese authorities have decided to recognize the irregularity of their procedure in arresting Kung Chow in the Settlement by ordering the man to be handed over to the Mixed Couit along with the runner who effected his arrest, in order that the whole matter may be threshed out in a formal way. It is suspected that the mandarins having got all the information they wanted out of the prisoner, are now prepared to let him go, but desire to do so in such a man her as will "save their face," and so prefer that the Mixed Court should set him at liberty, to letting him go themselves.

Tux law enabling women with egal diplomas to practise as barristers Jo France was promul gated on 4th ft, and there was an unprece. dented spectacle at the Courts. Mme. Petit, daughter of M. Bahchowski, of Kieff, and wife of a Paris barrister, presented herself to take the oath. She wore the robe, but one rather more elegant than a yun's, and with a girdle at the waist; and she held the barrister's cap in SAPPINGTON "Your sister looks sweet enough her hand. Her husband escorted her to thic _to_cat" Little Rodney: "She does cat."--bench allotted to applicants for admission to

On the 5th and 6th instants there were seven cases of cholera, all fatal, reported in Singapore, the totals to the 6th being 262 casesand 256 deaths.

The Hongkong Celegraph voyage home, is adversified

the

ef.

as

Two Englishmen and a women now living saw Napoleon standing on H.M.S. Bellerophou The woman is Mrs. Dickerson, of Gloucester, whose age is ninety-seven.

An accident is reported from West Point way, A hawker was drying orange peel on the roof of his dwelling house in Queen's Road West, when he fell down to the ground. He was picked up in his backyard, badly, injured, and his wife took him to the Tung Wa Hospital, where he died shortly after admission, of

NOTES AND COMMENTS. Boer Britality. Commandant De Wer has through whole of the South African campaign, manded the respect of friend and foe like owing to his sterling qualities as a and the surprising and clever man in which he has so many times managed fect a masterly retreat, slipping away thigh the British lines with his whole force, his capture appeared certain, and in

p again a few days afterwards to harassme British force miles away from his prof Wir has flogged and shot the British ent escape. Reuter, however, reports theDE of the Peace Commission, and the id's respect for him, will thereby be fed ONCE again the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. unless he is able to show some very ng comes-forward with its thirty shilling dividend reason indeed in justification of his acti

and half sovereign bonus, to say nothing of a The shooting of a spy is justifiable the cool million added to the reserve and nearly laws of modern warfare, but even a sp half as much again carried forward. Certainly not be tortured, and to flog a man o

Sir Thomas and his staff deserve every credit other term. DE WET, it is true, has for their good work. By the way, i have so many of the Boers, taken the has any difficulty in disposing of any little of allegiance and then broken it, the surplus of a few thousands or so, we will oblige blame can be attached to him for coning him by taking the worry of it off his hands. to carry on resistance to the British THE Hokkaido Tanko Tetsudo.Kwaisha had as it is conducted upon civilized' lindout when he flogs and then shoots the Agofry successful business in the colliery depart

will be despatched for the above Port, about Occulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta, shooting him cannot be described

the end of January and will be followed by the

S.S. FOLMINA," about the middle of

February.

For Freight, apply to

BODWELL & CO., LIMITED, Agents.

may be consulted for SPECTACLES

at 16, Queen's Road Central,

(R. HOUGHTON & Co.)

(Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL). Business hours: Mat. to.5 P.M.

Hongkong, 16th January, 1901

£4

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

A

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

KOM MILDEESBOROUGH, ANTWE

THE Company's Steaniship

KAWACHI MARU,"

having arrived from the above parts. Conti

page paceX"agtheir":

LONDON, PORT SAID, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.

the

Optional goods will be carried on unless. instructions are given to the contrary before 4PM, TO-DAY,-*-

Goods not cleared by the a3rd instant, will

be subject to rent."

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

All ship-damaged packages must be left in the Godowns and Notice of same sent to this Office before the 261H instant, or claims in connection therewith will not be recognised.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 16th January, 190125 PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

GREAT proportion of cataracts and

fractured skull.

if Sir Thomas

a

There being no questions the chairman moved the adoption of the report and statement

of accounts.:

Mr. Barratt seconded and it was put to the meeting and unanimously carried.

Mr. Terrey then proposed that the retiring J. H. Lewis, J. 8. Van Buren, Chow Hing Kee, members of the Consulting Committee, Messrs. and Chau Tung Shang, be re-elected

Mr. Reidseconded

Carried unanimously.

Mr. Dunn proposed the re-election of the auditors, Messrs. F. Henderson and W. H. Potts.

Mr. Emmett seconded. Carried unanimously, The Chairman-That is all, gentlemen. Dividend warrants will be ready to-morrow morning.

THEATRE ROYAL,

FOLLARD'S LILLIPUTIANS.

Fengu uy lực cotrusion hefore a

mission to the Bar of Paris, or of any acting of the young people, but really one to go through another formality-namely, ad-The "Belle of New York" was produced

full house.. We have already praised the clever, place where she may wish to practice; but it is cannot see them too often. Fili's singing and not supposed that the power of arbitrary ex-acting is alone worth the price of a ticket and clusion will be exercised against her.

THE Bombay Gaselle observes that a curious circunstance-connected with Lord Curzon's tour, is that rain has followed him almost everywhere. In Madras, where the NE Monsoon appeared to have ceased and practi- Cally failed, Lord Curzon's visit has been synchronous with a renewal of rains that will go far to save the crops. Many of our Indian Jellow subjects are no doubt regarding this as happy augury and consistent with that idea of "luck" which seems widely associated with Lord Curzon's personality: Whatever the cause or causes, the effect is most beneficial to the country, and the Viceroy will have the satis faction of leaving Southern India with the well as in parts of the Madras Deccan is now knowledge that the outlook in the Carnatic as

a

considerably brighter than it was,

"WE have received the China Review for October and November, 1900. Amongst the Contents, besides a continuation of "The Early Mail on the "Chinese as Warriors," a memoir Turks," is an article reprinted from the China

of the late Rev. William Muirhead, D.D., and

the same may be said of Willie Pollard's "Lucky Jim", fairly brought down the house, rendering of old Mr. Branson. His song, as also did that of Fift in which she describes the French and American girl. Ifer enunciation of a tiny tot filling the whole theatre. The part is perfect and it is surprising to hear the voice of the homicidal maniac, a very difficult one in itself is very ably filled and afiards plenty of amusement. We were pleased to ous bouquets last night. They certainly de see that the clever little ladies received numer served them. Miss J. Troit, as the Fell Street girt, dances very charmingly and evidently derives as keen an enjoyment from her part as do the audience.

The Belle of New York" will be played for two more nights, and on Friday next the great United Kingdam success, A Gaiety Girl" will be produced for three nights only. This

Chaplain. A Gaiety Girl" is full of dancing. piece is spoken of as the Lilliputian's finest performance, Master Willie Pollard taking the which the little people revel in. Next Satur day afternoon at 330 A Gaiety (in will

be

given as a matinee, when children, amahs, schools, soldiers and sai ars in uniform will be admitted at half price. Plans at the Robinson Piano Co.

WEDDING OF LIEUTENANT GEIGER, R. W. F., AND MISS POWELL.

diseases affecting those advancing in life a Peace Commission, if he shot him ment during last year. The Company was an interesting short article on the" Family Law -Offür in these having the many years of and malicious murder. We trust thase transportation of coal, owing to the pressure of course of this article, Mr. Arlington says that Laome deficiency in the of his position as agent, he is guilty of compelled to charter three steamers for the of the Chinese, by J. C. Arlington. In the Eye Strain' ending in serious forms of disease. report be true, DE WET will receive st demand. The quantity of coal sold, during the he has known "the natives in the districts near John's Cathedral, of Lieutenant Geiger R.W, F.

year is stated to have been so large as to corre Glasses specially adapted in youth to those deserts, for he richly deserves hanging!

Japanese Finance,

spond to all that sold during the entire period requiring them save and preserve the sight.

the gist of our Yoksa since the establishment of the Company. The Constantly in dinadachian obeli

Correspondent's letter, which we pub majority of the demand came froth foreign Tunning 1

yesterday, "dealing with the present finakin layers,

STREET.

eyes, the letters

together any, of these symptoms indi- state of Japan, the facts would seem TE Tokyo Arsenal is accelerating the work these notes are, so interlarded with Chinese building was filled with the friends and well-

H. RUTTONJEE, Hongkong. 27th April, roon.

"NOW READY,

5. D'Aguilar Street,

f34

The wedding took place yesterday, at St. Hongkong frequently give away their sons and and Miss Powell, eldest daughter of Com daughters in marriage while the father was con-hour yesterday we were only able to refer to it modoro and Mrs. Powell. Owing to the late fined in prison, awaiting trial for capital crime, briefly, but we do so again to-day. Seldom and the law did not step in and prevent them has such a pretty wedding been celebrated in

characters, but no doubt it is of value to the service was chomt and the church was pretty It seems a pily, for the average reader, that Hongkong as that of yesterday, the spacious wishers of both bride and bridegrooni. The student of Chinese

decorated for the function. At 3.30 pm, Miss

bridesmaid. The bride, in her stipple wedding. by her sister Miss Hetty Powell, her only dress, was the subject of much admiration, as was also the bridesmaid in her pretty brides- maid's dress. Miss Powell was given away by her father who was attired in bis uniform-as was also the bridegroom. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. R. F. Cobbold and the Rev-E. H. Good, Chaplain of H 5, Tamar: At the conclusion of the ceremony Mr. A. G. Ward played the happy bride and bridegroom. into the very, they being followed-there by We would remind not readers that Hatm-the relations of the bride and new friends. In ston's Circus opens this evening it Happy the meantime a company of Lieutenant Geiger's

terday and no pains have been spared to render door of the Church to the main toad by means Valley The mammoth lent was erected yes men and a file of sailers from . M. S. Taniar had formed a sort of triumphal arch from the the saccommodation the very best possible for of fixed bayonets, under which the wedding the five thousand spectators, which the tent is patty passed Miss Powell on the arm of the

Governor and Endy Blake on that of the Com

culars about Chinese porcelain, Illustrations of Chinese Criminal Practice," "Chinese Notions of Leprosy by JC. Arlington, a short but interesting account of a test for discovering

Small-pox," by the same author. incipient leprosy, and "Chinese Treatment of

THE CIRCUS.

of Ggrang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown at a deficiency in the form of the eye require that Japanese bankers are chary of deg of manufacture of the quick firing guns on the

mpany's Godown at Kowloon, where eaching Glasses only to correct and cure. consignment, will be sorted out, mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the only after testing the sight.

largely with private customers, and our Afsaka system, these being 90-talled on ac Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTACLES respondent. adds that if, as Mr. YAN count of their having teen improved by Amongst Notes and Queries are some parti Powell arrived at the church and was received goods are landed.

suggests, the bankers were to inform hat ADVICE FREE..

[1453b selves thoroughly as to the characte a Japanese officer so named. The artillery corps NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

aims of their clients, it would not idu of the Imperial Guards, Division and the First BEG to inform my Patrons and Public

them to adopt a more generous policy. Provincial Division, which were furnished with Generally that I have REMOVED my

If this surmise is correct, then, the anthe new quick-firing guns, have obtained satic stores from No. 13 to No. 5, D'AGUILAR fostering their connection amongst pri pons. The artillery regiments of other divisions can hardly be blamed for not extending factory results from the trial of the new wea customers, but it shows a regrettable sal will be provided with the Arisaka quick fifers of affairs. Viscount WATANABE attrill in the course of this year. the present embarrassments in fina matters to the large expenditure resu

THE Bombay Gazette thinks the delay in from the receipt of the Chinese inded the establishment of a gold mint at Bombay, is and foreign loan, which he says dive little better thatcandalous. In his last speech RECEPTION OF HM.S. TERRIBLE classes; increasing their spending Dow Clinton Dawkins stated that the terms of the capital into the hands of the way in the Viceroy's Council in March last, Mz and encouraging extravagance, beside proclamation to be issued under the Imperial priving industrial and commercial entes Coinage Act had been seitled, and India was of funds. That the increase of wealthbfleistely waiting until the Royal Mint had capable of holding The animals of all des working classes, or even their, extravalaatisfied, itself as regards the Mint premisescriptions have arrived in capital condian, and odore, whilst the rest of the party followed could cause any financial loss to the and appliances at Bombay," He stated the inanagement:confidently anticipate a great the Tamar, which was numerously attended. from Godowns upon countersignature of Bills To be obtained at the OFFICE of This Papers spent outside Japan, that is on foreign starting for Homb, to report. It is now near numerous attractive features of the show will ROYAL HONGKONG YACHNOLUBE

we are unable to understand, unlestnibat a representative of the Royal Mint was success this evening! Full particulars of the

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of CARGO per

[75c

A camship

"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO,”

are hereby notified that their Goods are at

their risk being discharged into. Lighters and/ or landed into our Godowns at Wanchial and delivery may be had either from Lighters or

of Lading.

ds remaining unclaimed after the 23rd Hong subject to.rent,

has been affected.

VAN BUREN,

AN ACCOUNT

OF THE

ONG KONG

AND THE

THEREWITH, WITH A

FESTIVITIES CONNECTED

WOODCUT OF THE “TERRIBLE"

PRICE 30 CENTS

As only a limited number have been minted intending purchasers should send their Orders early, for the Issue of this interesting souvenir will soon be exhausted. -Hongkong, 1st June, 1900,

be proved that this increase of wels

and imports. It appears to his much in ly the end of the year and i Lord Curton told be found in dür advertisement columns. Book likely that the heavy Government authe Kelar Gola Mine representati the otherJng is proceeding space at the Robinson Piano Payed to various commercial and sh

Co. so. Intending patrons should secure seats day ard waiting still for certain concerns has, amongst many contri

once steps that have to be ke causes, a great deal to do with the

thest préllisinarý støps and unsatisfactory financial position of Jap

behind. A reception was afterwards, held on

The Sixth Club Race of the season will be sailed on Sunday next, the zoth instant. Courde from Police Pier, passing a mark, boat eintyog- Arrangements have been made for a special mun, Kowloon Rock, mark boat off Lycemun, tram to run to the Peak, leaving the lower 4 to starboard and return toPolice Pier Kutation at 31,50-p,márachai

Mando Ap

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