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Cus Advertisements. HARMSTON'S

CIRCUS

AMD

ROYAL MENAGERIE:

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!!

CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

THE FAVORITE JANSON'S. AJAX THE ARTISTIC. SISTERS FREZAGONDA.

Our Magnificent Stud of Horses in the Realistic STEEPLE CHASE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1901,

CO-day's advertisements.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 86.

HE following Particulars and Conditions of ΤΗΣ

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

MONDAY,

the 25th day of February) 1901, at 3 P.M., are

nblished for general information,

By Command,

เ

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

Hongkong, qtli February, 1951. (218e Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 25th day of February, 1901, at 3 PM, at the Offices of the Public Works Deparment, by, Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, at Fuk Tsun Heung, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for at TUG OF WAR.ter of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyo of His Majesty the KING, for one further teru of 75 years,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Introducing the Entire Company. TUESDAY EVENING,

FINAL

FEBRUARY 19TH,

PRESENTATION OF PRIZES.

{TUESDAY, 'FEP. 19TH. MATINEE WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20TH

THURSDAY,

MATINEE FRIDAY,

(SATURDAY,

F. B. 2157.

FEEL INIL

FEIL. 23RD.

DURING CHINESE HOLIDAYS. FRIDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 22ND, COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO

MRS. HARMSTON LOVE.

A HOST OF NOVELTIES. GENTLEMAN RIDER'S NIGHT.

A Handsome Trophy to the best Gentleman Rider over our Steeplechase Course on our horses to be drawn on the Evening it takas place. OPEN TO ALL GENTLEMAN AMATEURS. Gentlemen intending to com- pete will kindly notify by letter addressed to MANAGER, CIRCUS, CONNAUGHT

HOUSE.

Box Office Plan-ROBINSON PIANO Co, Queen's Road.

POPULAR PRICES. SOLDIERS and SAILORS of ALL. NA TIONALITIES admitted to CHAIRS and STALLS HALF-PRICE,

ROBERT LOVE............... Manager. Col. CHAS. B. HICKS...... Representative. Hongkong, 18th February, 1901,

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THEATRE ROYAL

BOXING TOURNAMENT.

[Open to All-Comers, to decide the Bond file

·Championships),

28TH FEBRUARY, 1ST & 2ND MARCH. Under the Manageraent of

-

Mr. C. T. RomiNSON,

VALUE OF PRIZES, OVER $2,000 GIGANTIC ENTRIES.

FEATHER WEIGHTS (120 US)", dan

T. Lawless; Band, R., J. D. Davis,, E Con

KW.F

14

J. H. Brihn, U.S.S. Brooklyn, v. † Jago,

HLM.S. Centurion.

T. Mathews, Band, R.W., 7. C. A. Bowley,

Taikoo Sugar Reanery.

1

J. Veir, H. M. Naval Yard, W. H. Creasy,

Seige Train.

Reserves-Tim Bailey, H.M.S. Undaunted,

and H. K. Remedios.

LIGHT WEIGHTS (140 lbs.).

T. Baddeley, Sapper, R.E., 2. W. Thomas, B.

Co., R.W.F.

T. Phillips, H.M.S, Argonaut, v. J. Sandford,

B. Co., R.W.F.

Geo. Smith, H.M.S. Centurion, v. W. Foster,

R.M.L., HM.S. Terrible.

T. Harvey, R.M.A., H.M.S. Tamar, 21. J. Kin-

zey, U.S.S. Bennington.

Reserves W. Barrett, Sapper, RE; Pte.

B. Moore, A.0.c., C. Morriss, C. Co., R.W.F., Sergt. Davis, R.W.Z.

MIDDLE WEIGHTS 158 (lbs.)

Thos. Phillips, H.M.S. Argonaut, v. W. S.

Bailey, Hongkong.

E. Mansford H.M,S. Argonaut, v. J. Hurns,

U.S.S. Albany,

Seigt. Jones, R.W.F., 2. E. C. Duffey, U.S.S.

Brooklyn

J. W. Newman H.M.Ş. Terrille, v. Bob Ber-

wick. Taikoo Sugar Refinery. Reserve-Geo. Smith, H.M.S. Centurion

HEAVY OR CATCH WEIGHTS.

McMurray, 25th Co. S.D.R.A, V. Copl, Aldridge,

5th Co, S.D.R.A.

Jack Gorman, Harmsion's Circus, v. "Bob.

Savidge, H.M.S. Goliath.

H. Tibbs. U.S.S. Brooklyn, a. W. 5. Bailey,

Hongkong.

POPULAR PRICES: STAGE RESERVED SLATS......$to Season.

Do ·Dö, !.....$ per Night, DRESS CIRCLE

...and Sz.. PITT

BOX PLAN NOW OPEN AT? ROBINSON PIANO, CO- Hongkong, 15th February, Igor Me? {1$40 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY CE CANTON, LIMITED. TOTICEs hereby given that an EXTRA- REINARY GENERAL MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the SOCIETY'S HEAD OFFICE, Queen's Buildings, on FRIDAY, the day of March,

No. of hale

LOCALITY.

Tuk Tun

fleap.

Houndary

| Mansuréments.

fc.

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Contents in

Annual Kent.

'GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

- No. $7.

tipset Price

for

E following Particulars and Conditions o Sale of Crown Land, by Public Auction, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

MONDAY,

the 15th day of February, 1901, al 3 M., are published for general information..

By Command.

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

Hongkong, 9th February, 1951. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by

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Public Auction Safe, to be held on Monday, the 25th day of February, 1901, at 3 P.M., at the Offices of the Pablic Works Department, by Order of Ilis Excellency the Governor, 01 Five Lots of CROWN LAND, at Hung Hom Kowlson, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 25 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWS RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KiNG, for one further term of 75 yos

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Registry Lecalicy

No.

Boundary Mcgreen's.

Contents in

quare fent.

Annual Ren:.

Hung

fest feet feet feet

Hom Int

Let No., Hangi

130

Honi

2150 150

· 150 | 150 | 478 47.5) 7.125

71

* aji

>

5 234

150, 150 47.6147.5 2.25 B

Up Price.

x 75 4175 1930 1935 49.61475| 3195; 82; 4,975

stig zin 47.663.0

92226447.5 63.00734 #141,440 TO LET

N°. KNUTSFORD

Kowloon. From 1st MAY.

Apply to

TERRACE,

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 18th February, 1997.

"GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR MANILA.

THE Company's Steamship

"GLENTURRET,"

Captain R..Webster, will be despatched for the above Port, on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, at 10 4.M.

For Freight, apply to

MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW,

Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, 1901. faroe THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

HE Company's Stearnship

* PERLA." Captain R. W. Almond, will he despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 22nd instant, at 5 PM. The Attention of Passengers is directed to the Excellent Accommodation provided by this Steamer. She is fitted throughout with the Electric Light and is supplied with a Refrigera ting Chamber.

A Doctor is carried, For Freight or Massage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES &*Co., General Managers, Honking 18th February, 1901 !!! (2226,

KAISHA. NLETON YUSEN

FOR MANILA.

*

Igor, at Noon, when the following RESOLUTE Company's Screw Steamship TION will be proposed ter

**

PROPOSE RESOLUTION. *Thy in Article or the Figures "$7,000

be eliminated and in place thereof the Figufes "$12,000" be inserted." Should this Resolution be passed by the requisite majority it will be submitted for Con firmation as SPECIAL RESOLUTION to a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING, which will be convened TUESDAY, the 19th March, 1901, at Noon.

By Order of the Board,"

• W. J. SAUNDER

Secretary/ Hongkong, 18th February, 1901. Fazic TORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY."

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. STEAMSHIP GLENTURRET". FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI,

The above Steamer having arrived, Con- signees of Cargo.are hereby requested to send in their Bille of Lading for countersignature and to take immediate delivery of their Godds from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees risk 2007 and exponisgjal

IMIZED

KSUGA MARU,"

820 Tons Gross, Captain E. W. Haswell), will

be despatched for, the above Port, on SATUR. DY, the 23rd instant; at 4 Pa

عمر

This New Mail Steamer is specially cons Inicted for service in the Tropics and is provided with Superior Accommodation and with all modern mitings and improvements for the safety and comfort of Fassengers. Electric Light and Refrigerator. Doctor and Stewardess carried. Return Tickets issued by this Company are available for return by steame of the oiser Lines. Pa?

For Freight or Passage, apply to y

A SEMIHARA, Manager.

12026 Hongkring, 18th February, 10015 IMPERIAL GERMAN, MAIL LINE, STEAM FOR SHANGHA), NAGASAKI HIOCO

YOKOHAMA THE

THE Imperial German Mail Steamp

BAYERNNIS IN

Co-day's Advertisements.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY; LIMITED.

Intimation.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

To-MORROW being Chinese New Year's Day. od a Bank holiday, there will be no issue of the longkong Telegraphi

We lake this opportunity of wishing our

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOWA. S. WATSON & CO., Chinese readers the compliments of the season.

"HE Company's Steamship,

ΤΗΣ

"HAITAN"

་

Captain Roach, will be despatched for the Above Ports; on FRIDAY, the zend instans. nt Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, opply, to

DOUGLAS LAPRÀIK & C»,'`-

General Managers. Hongkong, 18th February, on DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED..

FOR SWATOW.

THE Company's Steamship

Per Dout

LIMUTED.

*

WINE AND SPIKET MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED A.D, `1849-

Teac

SCOTCH WHISKY.

A-THOUNK's BLEND, Whito

Capsule

Case.

B-WATSON'S

[1240

GLENORLIFE MELLOW BLEND, Blue Capsule, with Nume and Trade Mark C.-—WATION'S A BELOUR-GLES; Lavre, Red Capsule, with, Name and Trade Mark

12.00

"THALES," Captain Robson, will be despatched for the above Port, on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, at Dayligh

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong,':9th February, 1901. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL

HR Company's Steamship

THE

"FORMOSA"

Captain Hudgins, will be despatched for the abere Ports, on SUNDAY, the 34th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers, Hongkong, Sth February, 190i.

THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,

LIMITED..

FOR TAMSUL VIA SWATOW & AMOY.

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"MAIZURU MARU," Captain

, will be despatched for the above Port, on SUNDAY, the 24th instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Agents. Hongkong, 18th February, too.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. & O., 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

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"BENGAL," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their.Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Gudowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are inled.

This vessel brings on Cargo:-

From London, &c., ex 5.9. Ogeana & Arcadia, From Calcutta, er. 5.S. Rothed

D-WATSON'S HAD, BLEND

*E.

$10.80

10.80

OF THE FINEST SCOTCH MALT WHISKIES, Vio let Capsule 214.40 WATSON'S VERY OLD LI QUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY Gold Capsule "THORNE'S BLEND and WATSON's GLENORCHY are high class Soda Whiskies, of greater age than most brands in the market.

15.00

ABELOUR-GLENLIVET is a very old Pent Whisky, (smoky and could not now be replaced in stock at the price. D. is well known for

fine flavour.

E. is of superb quality and pronounced by lead- ing local connoisseurs to be the best brand in the Hongkong Market..*:

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

of

BIRTH.

At Hongkong, on the 13th instant, the wife Bandmaster CHAS, HAROLD BRUCE, Harmsion's Circus, of a son. Australian papers please copy.

fezoc MARRIAGES.

On the 16th Jan, at St. Peter's, Cranley gardens, South Kensington,, JOHN ANDERSON,

財喜恭

INWARD Parcels by S. S. Bengal are now ready for delivery

M. VERESTCHAGIN, the celebrated artist; has loft Europe for China to paint a number of war pictures illustrative of the recent operations. TRE London Gasille states that the our late Queen had been pleased to approve of Mr. Koto Moroshiro Shushichi as Consul of Japan at Hongkong,

IT is stated that is Lord Roberts has now taken up, his post as Commander-in-Chief, he has resigned his position as a director of the British Jodia Steam Navigation Conspany COLONEL Bartelo, who was to have had the command of the proposed Chinese expedition, has been sent to the Cong By King Leopold

an important voyage of Inspection. MR. ERozarin, the publisher of the Feochou Eche, has sent us a very neatly printed pam phist containing the order of the Memorial Service for our le Queen, conducted at Foo | chow on the 2nd inst.

A

It will be noticed by reference to our advertise. ment columns that the Osaka Shosen Kaliha's | steamer Maisura Moru has been put on the

Satow, Amoy and Tamsai pun, in place of the, Tamlui Mari, lost of Aimoy, the other day, THE Hongkong Volunteer Corps parade all units at 9.30 to-morrow moming for firing practice at Repulse Bay. Launches Teave Murray Pier at ten o'clocks, H.E. the Goveror;" H. the General Officer Commanding and Stall will be present and a good muster is ex- pected 4. HOME papers says-Hon. Thomas White head, M.L.C. Hongkang, and manager of the Chartered Bank of India, who leaves London early next month, will visit Mexico and the Pacific Coast ports ere leaving for Japan and Freaching Hongkong in May,

HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM WAYS COMPANY LIMITED).

holders of the above Company held at the › An Extraordinary Central decting of Share.

Offices of the Company, 38, and, 40, Queen's Road Central, to-day, at Noon, when the sub- joined Resolution was proposed f

That Article XI of the Antides of Associa tion be cancelled and that there be substituted therefore the following Articles –

12.The remunemtion of Five per cont, pår Annum on the gross earnings of the Company* and in aldition thereto an allowance pot exceeding $3,000 par Annum for Office Rent and Salaries of Clarks

Mr. Hart fuck presided and among those present were Messrs. R. K. Leigh C.. Ewens, Consulting Committee), G. M. Bain, J. A. Tarrant, W. Gressod, H. Sutton, A. H. Magcall, R. H.Pots, and JM Wong;

The secretary read the notice convening the meative

The Chairman raid-Gentlemen; this meeting has been called furthe purpose of readjusting the rehneration of the General Managers of la Company but before explaining matters to you fully, I may say," that "be- fore calling this meeting we have taken, the opinion of some of the principal share holders and they agrees that the nominal fee of $100 anaitequate. In the original articles of Association when the Company mas under different management the remuneration was fixed ne 4 on the gross earnings, but when the Conipany was in a very unfortunate financial condition we undertook the General Managerüent at the nominal fee I have mentioned, and the articles were altered to that effect. This-wad in *iBoo anduit, was verbally agreed that, this arrangement would only last for three years, in which time we expected to place the Company on a bever financial footing. We have however allow, ad the arrangement. to go on fire 9 years. instead of 3, but now think that as this.com- off its Debentures, which were $30,000 bearing pany is in a pintfectly scand position, has paid interest of the rate of 3% per annum, and in likely to pay good dividends in the future, the time has arrived when we cant justly, expect to receive an adequate remuneration for our Management. You will notice that the proposed

Resolution reads that in addition to 5% per annum" on the gross earnings the General

Managers would be entitled to an allowance not excerting $3000, per annum for office rent and Salaries of clerks. I may explain that this would simply mean that we should virtually revert to the arrangement that was decided this Resolution be passed it will be necessary to Confirm it at a subsequent meeting, of which

upon when the Company was formed. Should

mike

Shanghai where short stays will, be made ere ACCORDING to all accounts our old friends due notice will be given, Before putting the Mr Henry Dallas and his talented company Resolution to you, I shall be pleased to answer questions in connection with it or hear any are having a capital season in Shanghai, Sanremark that any shareholder may wish to Toy" was the piece staged at the time of last mail advices and it seemed to have made. * decided hit in the Model Settlement. The Dallas,Company will shertly come to Hongkong, A LARGE number of Europeans visited the Jervois Street stalls yesterday afternoon. The hole street is lihed with stalls of all descrip- tions and we have no doubt that enterprising curio hunters will pick up many a bargain this evening. Needless to say, the inexperienced will be imposed upon to an equal extent, so the Het result will be in John Chinaman's favour CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS-The Post

There" being no questions the Chairman said - beg to propose the above resolution.

Mr. Gresson seconded and it was carried

s carrie unanimously.

The Chairman Thar is all the business. Notice of the commatory meeting will be giren

THE HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

#range

Members, at the Range op Saturday, in the -There were again: a large, attendance of

opening Competition for chor first vin with a

Following are the best Scores :-^-*

From Persian Gulf, er 5.S;Stınla," King of Singapore, to WINIFRED ETHEL Dunbar; | Office will be entirely closed to-morrow, the Up McHTG. WayAce registered his :

Arthur and Assyria, d),

From Aleppi, er S.5. Nizam Maa Nastrri, Goods not cleared by the th instant, at

4 P.M., will be subject to rents &

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

$

All damaged Packages must be left in 'the' Godowns and a certificate of the damage ob- tained from the Godrwn Company within ten days after the Vessel's arrival here, after which ne Claims will be recognised.

A M. MARSHALL,

Acting Superintendent Hongkong, 18th February, roof.

Intimations.

daughter of the late John. Billing Tops, BA stepdaughter of George Atkins, B.A of 14 Harrington-gardens, S. W.

On the 12th Dec, in London, ERNEST PERCYVAL TUDOR HART, eldest son of F L Harl, of Montreal, to JULIE, second daughter of the late Count Kleczkowski, Charged'Affaires at Peking.

DEATHS.

On the roth Jan, at 2, Cleveland-road, Ealing, THOMAS WATTERS, MA, FRAS, for thirty years H.M.S.'s Consul in China.

At7 a.m., on 16th February, at No. 2, College Gardens, Upper Albany Road, MARY, the be- loved wife of James H. Cox, in her. 61st (2130

year..

EYE-SIGHT The Hongkong Celegraph

Mr. N. LAZARUS, Occulist-Optician, of London and Calcutta, may be consulted for SPECTACLES at 16, Queen's Road Central, (R. HOUGHTON & Co.) (Nearly opposite the HONGKONG HOTE Business hours:-9 A.M. to 5 PM,3

GREAT proportion of cathracts, and

A diseases affecting those advancing in life

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1901.

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

THE OPERATIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA,

19th inst. Should the Suprasi eff/apan arrive on that day the mails brought by herwill be kept over to be dealt with on the following morning. On Wednesday, the 20th, the office will be kept open from 7 to 11.30. a.m. for thea despatch of the outgoing German mail. The Money Order Office will be closed on both days.

A 'CHINAMAN look an, involuntary and very cold bath yesterday afternoon at the Ferry Wharf, Kowloon. He made a jump from the steps to board one of the double-enders as the went out, missed and plumped into the water. He had a considerable amount of difficulty in scrambling on to the steps again and, as the. tide was low, got his feet hastily cut on the barnacles of the piles. There were several of bis countryman standing by, but, with true Chinese callousness, not one of them stepped, forward to lend him a helping hand.

5

100 500 600 11'cap Total

Q. M. Sgt. Wallace, 1831 33 34 Mr. A. Harley

A. Mackenzie Watson

W. Sgt. Blair

Mr. Hursthouse

Fisher "Brougham

Baldwin

28 35 34 31-34:29

32 30 30. 26 27 27

25. 28.

29.17 48..33 26 35 32 29 *Winner of Spoons.

M. Sgt. West R.E.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

CLUB RACK, NO. 8.

February 24th, 1901. Course No. 13.

On Saturday, February 23rd, there will be á race for a small prize, presented by the Hon. "Secretary open to all yachts belonging to thị

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. Start 1.30 p. Course No Time Limits

Time allowance to

THE animals belonging to the Mounted Foot Flying Column or Mountain, Seize Train Battery

given on YR A. appear to be a bad way as regards fonder, Several føragers were out on the Kowloon City Scale, Ratings calculated under the New Rule. od yesterday, armed with choppers, tearing Certificates of Rating no he sent to the Hon. and grubbing up wretched little bits of brown Secretary by noon on Friday, 23rd. In the withered weed and dead grass and roots by the case of yachts now having certificates lodged 15th.madside, and in the market gardens. One with the Secretary, it will be sufficient if a man's bundle, besides the above, contained certificate of chain girth'signed by any member part of an old mashed roof and half a Chinese of the Club, not interested in the boat, be sent slipper, and the renmant of a bamboo broom. to the Hon. Secretary, who will work out and Likely there is more, nourishment in a nativo, post the Ratings on the Notice Board. F. KOE, slipper than in withered, and dead grass-roots, but, the broom didn't seem an over-tender.

LENDON, February, The Boers under De Wet attacked Philips

occur to those having soine deficiency in the construction of the eyes the many years of

Eye Strain' ending in serinus forms of disease.towa and were repulsed, General French Glasses specially adapted in youth to those is driving the enemy on Pietrerief and has requiring them save and preserve the sight.

prevented them breaking back The Cavalry Constantly recurring headaches, spells of dininess when reading, weak eyes, the letters charged effectively and captured a large running, together; any of these symptoms indi- number of waggons and cattle. cate a deficiency in the form of the eye requir ing Classes only to correct and fure,

only after testing the sight.

Mr. LAZARUS supplies his SPECTACLES

ADVICE EREE..

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WANTED.

THREE or FOUR LADS to SELL the

'HONGKONG TELEGRAP

LIBERAL COMMISSION PAID.

Apply Personally at

THIS OFFICE Hongkong, 11th January, 1907,

AN APPEAL..

THE DUKE OF YORK, The Duke of York was absent from the opening of Parliament on account of having sight a severe chin.·

morsel.

Hón: Sec

LEGAL INTELLIGENCE.

SUPREME COURTIE, CRIMINAL SEESIONS. (Before His Honour Sir John Carrington, KCMG (Chief [pskite)

Tvariety concert at the Theatre Royal ön Saturday night,by the Speciality Company of the US/ Aagship Brooklyn went off success. fully, considering that the performers were amateurs. The audience was fairly large, and encores were fairly frequent throughout the entertainment. The sand dance-hy J. Hagerty

There were only two cases on the shest for and the cake walk by G. B. Campbell and Ethe Criminal Sessions this morning(1), Wong, PARLIAMENT AND THE WAR.

Davis, were the hits of the evening, and Mau, being charged with being a member of The House of Lords has voted the address, were really well worth seeing though the rest of an unlawful society, and (2) Hp Bu, and, Wong Mr. Campbell-Bannerman speaking in the the performance was not of a yere high order. Fang Chiu, who were graigded on charge

The concluding tableau, Columbia and of murder o House of Commons suggested that a pro-Britannia was effectively staged and reflected The murder case was postponed to Thurs

clamation should be issued to, the Boers giving the eventual terms the Government are willing to accept Mr. Balfour replying, Bald Boer leaders were aware, that if they urrendered their persons, property would be respected. It would be insane to grant self- government till the passions caused by the war had been allayed..

ITALY

credit upon the performers and upon the management of the entertainment. The proceeds were devoted to that very worthy institution, the Star Coffee House.

T

WE have feceived, the following for publica tion:

NOTICE TO MARINERS, NO. 365

CHINA SEA Vangtse Riutre Chinklang District NORTH TREE ROCKL BUOY Refering to Notice to Mariners No. 1a3 (Special), dated the 26th December 1900, no tice is hereby given that the red Buny, former ir moored to the south-westward of the North Tree Rocks, has been removed, and a black conical Baby Ins been moored about's cables to the east-north-eastward of the rocks

Note,

day next, Mr. Robinson beige retained for the defence.

THE TRID SOCIETY CASĖ, Wong Man pleaded not guilty to the charge of being a member of an unlawful Society, Triad Society in

The following jurors were em Humphreys, Hy Amold, C. G. G. Heermann, J.J. Gutierrez, Ma da Silva Guimaraes, Max- well Watson, E. Silva

A

The Attorney Getiomi then addressed tho. Jury at some length, He said chipe delen. Zamardelli has formed Cabiner

dant was found in rowing boat No 2795 on the 16th of Janther Police Sergeant Burchill was off Wanchdr in No 6 police WEATHER REPORT.

pinnace and saw the defendant and five. others, it §, kmail boat. He boarded the boat, thinking that there were 100 khany pas THE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIAN The Observatory report 7--

Men sengers in it, ande in searching, CONVENT, CAINE ROAD, begs mbst Op the 17th, at, 13.5 p.m. the barometer has.

Owing to the washing away of the left, or was found by the police. The defendant then ANDspectful to APPEAL to the Residents brisen generally. The high pressure area still comh-eastern, bank of the river in this vicinilit was, notired to move his pouch

HongKong and the Chast Forts, for their kind patronage and support, and desires to state that comers China, gradients are slight to mode the distance between the Norb Tree Rocks from the front to this back. she will be pleased to receive orders for all kinds rate will fresh to trong monsoon on the coast, and this, bank, which, was about 330 yards in this and though it rather susp of NEEDLE WORK!"

Gentlemen's Shirts made to order, and Cuffs in the N. part of the China Sea. Fore in April 1882. is now about 2,400 yards. The pouch was taken from him and

Johnson Flats have also extended so much to contain arad-So Cant-Fresh N. to N.E. winds fair,

thenorth-eastward tilst there is no longer a safe dntney General, then spoke on and Collars renowed on old ones

On the 18th 21 11.55 me barometer has channel to the south-westward of the rocks. subject son slightly on the Cline coast. The high By Order of the Inspector General of pressure area still lies over Chind, and tra- | Customs dients are slight to moderate. › Moderate mon-

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Captain H. Bleeker, due here with the out ward German Mail about the zist instant, will leave for the above Places about 24 hours after arrival

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For further Particulars, apply to GANDENG

MELCHERS & CO.

Ladies and Children's Under-clothing Cus dren's Dresses, and all kinds of Embroidery, Materials can be supplied, if required."

The Superioress will also, be most grateful ftirby TAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be made ime Books for be Children of the Foor Schople soog on the Coast, stmps monthon in the N,

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