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Familiar Boverage

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CROWN BRAND

BEAUR

BREWED.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRA TUESDAY APRIL, 1902.

Ti-day's Advertisements.

ST. ANDREW'S HALL, CITY, HALL.

MR. A. G. WARD'S SECOND SUBSCRIPTION CONCERT.

(Under the distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Major-General

Sir WILLIAM GASCOIGNE, K:CM G., and Lady GASCOIGNE, &c.)

THIS EVENING

(TUESDAY), 1st APRIL,

AT 9 P.M.

f

The Programme will consist of Instrumental Pieces and the two popular Song Cycles IN A PERSIAN GARDEN

AND

" THE DAISY CHAIN,"

Both by LIZA LEHMANN.

The following Ladies and Gentlemen have kindly promised to, assist:-Mesdames D. E

$1.75 per duz, less $1.00 allowed BROWN, GORDON, MUDE, and Oucu (Violin), Bottles returned.

WATKINS

LIMITED, CHEMISTS, ÆRATED WATER

MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES. HALL,

No. 66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, FACTORY: Mason's Lane."

YEUK

WAI KIN TAI

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FONG, 房樂大建威

Branches also at

Canton, Shanghai, Innkow and Peking.

Hongkong, ruth February, 1902.

SANITARY BOARD NOTICE.

{7140

Miss RAMSAY, Messrs. GRIMBLE, HAY, LAM- MERT and SCHMIDT.

Reserved Seats, Unreserved

SEATS may be BOOKED at Tuk Ronin- "SON PIANO Co.

Hongkong, 1st April, oz.

ZETLAND

No. 525, E.C.

Co-day's Advertisements.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 185,

"HE following Particulars and Conditions of Ticor Crown Land, by Public Auction,

to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on

MONDAY,

the 7th day of April, 1902, at 1 P.M., are published for general information,

By. Command,

•

[386d

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1902. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 7th day of April, 1902, at 3. P. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Alminis. tering the Government, at Two LotsdCROWN LAND, at To Kwa Wan, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further team of 75 yeais.

FARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Houndaries and Manuresents.

W.

LOCALITY.

N. .

1.

(t.it.

(383d

To Kwa Wan Kowloon

LODGE,

REGULAR MEETING of the above

ALONGE will be held at the FREE-

MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-NIGHT, the 1st instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. [374d Hongkong, 1st April, 1902.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

this Branch to Mr. EVAN ORMISTON. By Order of the Board of Directors,

JOHN THURBURN, Manager.

• Public Road.

Upset I'rise.

Crown Land. Waters of the H'bour. Puble Lane adjoining K.1.1.j Public Road to To Kwa Wan

FOR SALE,

BY THE YOKOHAMA DOCK (0, LTD.

NEW TWIX SCREW TUG BOAT,

A Length ico feet, Beam 18 feet, 6 inches, Depth Moulded 8 feel, 10 inches, Built of Keyaki and. Oregon Pine, and Sheathed with Mintz Metal, Cylinders 10 and 19 inches, Diameter and 15 inches Stroke, L.H.P. 35,

HAVE This DAY given over CHARGE of Separate air, circulating, feed and bilge pumps, Bronze propellers, Built to Tei-shin-sho require- ments, Guaranteed to be of sound material and good workmanship. Ready for prompt delivery,

1st April 1902

[387d IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE

STEAM FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

Hongkong, 31st March, 1902.

TN view of the Prevalence of CHÓLERA in Canton, the public are hereby warned against the CONSUMPTION of UNRIPE or KOWLOON

OVER-RIPE FRUIT, UNCOOKEDVEGE TABLES and. UNBOILED

WATER.

By Order,

MILK or i

G. A. WOODCOCK; Secretary,

Hongkong, 13th March, 1902. [300d

13848

SCHOOL.

THE FIRST TERM at the bore SCHOOL

TORMANCE

begin on the 1st MAY, at 9 A.M. should be made in writing, not later than MONDAY, the 7th April, to the Inspector of Schools at the Education Office.

APPLICATIONS FÖR ADMISSION

under-

Fees, subject to rules which will be published WILLIAM MACLEOD, D.D.S.,' in the Government Gattle, will be charged as Upper School, Lower School

per month.

per month,

DENTIST.

Beaconsfield Arcade, Nos. 11 and 12,.

2nd Floor.

[778

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

$5.50 Cask of 175 lbs. Net ex Factory.

3.60 Bag of 250 hs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, 15th March, 1902.

+

For the first child of a

family in attendance $5 For the second of two or more children of the same family in attendance together

For the third of three or more children of

$4

the same family in

attendance together $3

THE Steamship

"KONIG ALBERT,"

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

Captain G. Polack, will leave for the above places, TOMORROW, the 2nd instant, at 6 A.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For further Particulars, apply to.

MELCHERS & CO., Agents.

16

Hongkong, 1st April, rooz

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL

HE Company's Steamship

$3

TH

$2

$2

Fourth or subsequent children will be paid for as if they were third children.

"HAIMUN,"

Captain Fassmore, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 3rd instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Lo-day's Advertisements.

PUMJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM This Date and until further Notice,

Mr. W. KERFOOT HUGHES will assume

the duties of ACTING SECRETARY for the Company:

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,

Chairman. Hongkong, 1st April, 1002

(300d

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

HE Steamship

THE

S.S. KONIG ALBERT," of the NORDDRUTSCHER LLOYD.

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will he forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 4 F.3., TO-DAY.

No Claims will be admired after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 5th instant, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, and THURSDAY, the 10th instant, at 9.30 ..

All Claims must reach us before the 14th November, or they will not be recognizel. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

MELCHERS & CO., Agents.

H.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1902.

NOTICES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

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IT is requested that all communication relating to Sub- scriptions, Advertisements, &c., be dressed to the "Manager, Hongkong Teiteras" and not to the Editure..

Letters on Editorial matters in be sent to The Editor" and not to individual members of the staff.

Communications intended for publication anust be accom

panied by the name and address of the writers, not necessarily publication; fut as the dies phone flesta willplways

for

the

evidence of good faith.

be open for the fair discussion by correspondents of all quen sions affecting public interests, it must be distinctly under Btood that the Editor does not in any way hold himself

responsible for opinions thus cantesad.

Intimation.

A. S WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D, 1841.

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

SHERRY.

B. 'Superior Pale Dry, Din-

The Hongkong Celegraph

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1902)

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. SOUTH AFRICA. THE EXECUTION OF TWO AUSTRALIANS.

LONDON, March 27th. A sensation has been caused in Australia owing to the statement of returned troops that two Australian officers were executed in South Africa for shooting unarmed Boers The Rt. Hon. Edmund Barton, Premier, of Australia is calling for particulars.

LATER

SUEZ CANAL RE-OPENED. The Suez Canal is re-opened to traffic. THE LATE MR. CECIL RHODES

The late Mr. Cecil Rhodes will be accord ed a state funeral, but at his expressed wish he will be buried in the Matoppo Hills, Matabeleland. There will be a memorial service at St. Paul's Cathedral on the April.

oth

THE BOER MISSION. The Boer delegates have arrived at Kroonstad, and have seen ex-President Steyn, SOUTH AFRICA.

THE RECENT CAPTURES.

March 28th. Lord Kitchener reports that In all, a total of 179 Boer prisoners were taken in the last Brilish movement.

TURKEY AND MACEDONIA. The Porte has called go,000 auxiliary Turkish troops to the colours. This action is believed to have been taken in connection with the troublous situation in Macedonia.

SOUTH AFRICA. BRITISH CASUALTIES.

March 29th.

The casualty lists show that in fighting which occurred on the 24th instant in the Rhenoster-Valley, the British lost seventeen in killed and wounded, and 29 men captured. SOUTH AFRICA

THE PEACE MISSION.

March 30th Reuter's Pretoria correspondent telegraph ing to-day, states that Mr. Schalk-Burger's efforts to open peace negotiations with ex- President Steyn have, up to the present, proved unsuccessful.

LOGAL AND GENERAL TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION be tween Hongkong and the Observatory is inter Per dor. Per bot. rupted.

THE NEW COMMODORE, Capt. Robinson. ner Wine, Green Seal Capsule $10.80 $0.90 has arrived in the Colony to relieve Captain

C. Manzanilla, Pale Natural

·

THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, 1st April, 1902.-

DOUGLAS LAPĺAIK & Co.,.

General Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1902

Sherry, White Capsule

1388d

[385d

THE TWO POPULAR

SCOTCH WHISKIES

"

ARE THE CELEBRATED

HOUSE OF COMMONS "

Better known as ...

"Black and White"

[White Seal]

AND

UCHANAN

[Red Scal]

BLEND

Distillers by Appointment to

His Majesty the King

SCOTCH WHISNY

THE HOUSE OF CONGO

SOLE AGENTS:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

HONGKONG, »

BANJOS

STEWART AND BAUER'S

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20th Century" and "Thoroughbred

also

WASHBURNS."

MANDOLINES, GUITARS,

STRINGS, FITTINGS,

Hongkong, 28th January, 1997;

REPAIRS.

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LIMITED, Hongkong, Shanghai & Singapore. 19350

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANCAIS.

FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

THE Company's Steamship

"INDUS," Captain Duchateau, will be despatched for the above Ports, on or about SUNDAY, the, 6th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 1st April, 1902.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA, (ORIENTAL S.S.CO.J

[10040

REGULAR SERVICE BETWEEN

HONGKONG AND MANILA.. "HE Company's well-known Steamship THE

"ROSETTA MARU," 3.876 Tous; Captain Tate, will be despatched hence for MANILA, on FRIDAY, the uth instant, at Noon,

Magnificent accommodation, Comfortable cabins Excellent table. Unrivalled: speed. Electric light,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Agents.

->

Prince's Buildings,

Ice House Street.

[177d

Hongkong, 1st April, 1902.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES...

'FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE, ' HE Steamship.

ΤΗΣ

"ARRATOON APCAR," t

having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods- will be delivered from alongside is ma

Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed at once a consignee's risk and expenses,

Cargo remaining on board after the 3rd instant, at 2 P.M., will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns, of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited.

Powell,

12.00 1.00 A CHOLERA HOLOCAUSTOne hundred and ten pilgrims have died at Medina from cholera.

C.C. Superior Old-Dry Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsule

... 14.40

D. Very Superior Old Pale Dry, Choice Old Wine, White Seal Capsule.............. 16.20

THE HOTELS IN HONGKONG are now 1.35 full to overflowing for it is many days since so many steamers arrived with such heavy pas. senger lists.

E. Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, Very Finest Quality (old bottled), Black Seal Capsule... 24.00 2.00

salo by the

Limited

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riiad, Ostor, and Fetral un

BOAT D

JDOCEN

TS

to Poin

Arthur, are expected at Singapore from Europe.

UB have

alleng

THE SINGAPORE CHESS been considering the advisabilit ing the Hongkong Chess Club to play "two games by telegraph.

THE ABANDONMENT OF WEIHAIWEI has again been discussed in the House of Lords and Lord Selborne defended the change of policy and said it was "wholly unconnected with the Anglo-Japanese Agreement,

A FANCY DRESS BALL was held at the Civilian Club ist Saturday evening and proved Bmost enjoyable function. The costumes were exceptionally good and even induced several of the dancers to take a trip to the Happy Retreat the following moming and be. photographed in their strange garbs.

BIARRIAGE has been arranged, and will. shortly take place, between Capinia Harry Ashley Cooper, 1st Silfs, Fanjab Frontier Force, second son of the late Mr. W. M. Coo- per, His Britannic Majesty's Consular Service, the eldest daughter of Major. Frank Bunny, Royal Berkshire, chief ordnance officer klome District

THE HON. TREASURER of the Alica Memorial and Nethersole Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the following dona tion to the funds of the Hospitals

E. S Joseph

M. S. Northcote... Kwong Sing & Co Under $5

STOKMING OF CANTON CITY WALL. General Sir P. C. Penrose, Royal M died at Plymouth on 24th Febru in the operations on the 1841. In 1858 he landed British property in Canto at the storming of the mentioned in despute with clasp

PAYMASTER IN CHIEF FREDERICK LEWIS MAITLAND DYERS, R.N., died on 20th February at Plymouth. He was a mid- shipman of the Calcutta during the China war of 1856-57, during which be was engaged at the capture of the Bogue forts and the blockade of

the Canton River, Passing into the clerical

branch of the Navy, he was appointed assistant paymaster in 1864, and retired in 1899 with the rank of Paymaster-in-Chief.

SCARLET FEVER is still rampant at Shang.

hai, and the terrible troubles that have bef: llen Captalu and Mrs Paramore from this cause bave just culminated when, their last child, a fine little girl, succumbed, making the fourth. death in their household within a few days, Another family, that of the Mr. James Price, has lost their little daughter. In such dreade ful bereavements words of sympathy express but faintly what is felt by the entire community

for the stricken parents?

THE MEMBERS OF THE CATHOLIC UNION daugurated the opening of their new remises, situated on the Roman Catholic

OBITUARY:-The death is announced of thedral compound, by an impromólu concert 1.20 explorer Casati, who was a comrade of Emin on Monday evening at 9 o'clock. The Club

Pacha in his travels,

was tastefully decorated for the occasion and was largely attended. A Portuguese Amateur Orchestra opened the proceedings Misk Guedes and Miss Carvalho rendered songs and were highly applauded ; and various olber gen-. tlemen entertained the audience. The proceed ings terminated a midnight. FRENCH POLICY IN CHINA-The French Minister of Foreign Affairs, M. Del- cassé, in reply to a question stated in the French Chamber of Deputies that the French Policy in East Asia had in no way been changed. France will only interfere in China when the Integrity of the Empire in vibiated. Such a violation would hinder the development of China and thereby, be harmful to interests All Powers wish to sustain the of the

old, keep China independ open it in, hit parts to trade and commer

B, C, and CC are excellent Dinner Wines, D and E are After-Dinner Wines of a very fine vintage. All are Superior Xeres Wines.

The following Wipes, hottled in Europe, have been specially selected, and procured from the celebrated firm of Messrs. GEO. G. SANDEMAN, SONS & Co., of London, Oporto and Xeree :— ~

LIGHT DRY HOLERA

Perd.z. Par bot,

$15.00 $1,25 21.00 1. 5 VERY PALE DRY... 21.00 FULL GOLDEN

...... 24.00. FALE DRY NUTTY.. 27.00 FINE OLD BROWN. 36.00

1,75 2.00 2.25 8.00

MADEIRA.

G005..

· FINE.

Per doz. fer bot. 16.00 1.26 24.00 2.00

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, The Hongkong Dispensary.

BIRTHS.

On the roth of March, at Taichow, Chékiang, the wife the Rey, EDWARD THOMPSON, church Missionary Society, of a daughter,

On the 18th alto, at Butterworth, Singapore, the wife of A. L. DE MORNAY, of a Bon....

On the 19th March, at Swatow, the wife of W. MORTON ANDREW, Chinete Customs Service, of a son,

On the 24th March, at 564, Nanking Road, Shanghai, the wife of M. BERNHEIM, of a daughter.

DEATHS...

On the 17th March, at Wuchaug, ANNIE E., the beloved wife of Mr. P. T. Dempsey, of the Joyful News (Wesleyan Methodist) Misson; in her 34th year.

At the Shanghai General Hospital, on the Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and 23rd March, JOSEPH LEIUSCHANG; aged 40 PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE years, DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside; At 11.30 pm, on the 24th March, at Shang such Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel hai, HELENE, wife of Adalbert Korf. will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense. Maka

No Fire Insurance will be effected: Bills of Lading will be countenigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Mad Agent,' Hongkong, 1st April, 1902

f380d

At No. 2, Kungping Road, Shanghai, on the 25th March, GRACE KATHERINE, only daugh ter of Gadt, R. G. Paramore; aged 4 year and 5 months,

ERSAMA On the 26th Match, at her residence, Shang hai, MÁY MAUD MARY youngest daughter of JAMES and ELIZABETH PRICE

FOUR FATAL CASES OF PLAGUE are notified as occurring in Health District No 13 during the day ended noon of yesterday. The bodies were found in the Shau-ki-wan Road THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY have seen their way to announce that on and after to-day the first-class fare for non-commissioned officers and men belonging to the Navy, Army and Police will be to cents cach? Why is it? GUN PRACTICE will be carried out from Stonecutters Island to-morrow, at targets in a. Westerly and South-westerly direction, and from Belchers Batteries at targets in a Westerly and North-westerly direction, Fiting POPU progre will commence at 9.30 am

THE DISBANDMENT of the Chinese Regis ment will be carried out gradually, and the 'process will not be compled in less than twelve months from the present time. We trust, however, on reflection, that the intention.. will be changed, and the regiment retained. THE CHINESE MINISTER-DESIGNATE to Great Britiab, H. E. Chang Te-Yi arrived this morning at 7.45 o'clock by the N. D. L Bayern, and leaves to-morrow morning on way to Europe. The Bayern, on entering the port, was flying the Yellow Dragon on her mizen-mast.

THE NEW KOWLOON SCHOOL FOR EUROPEAN CHILDREN situated at Kow loon will be opened on 1st May under the fuition of its headmaster, Mr. B. James Ap plications for admission should be sent in to the Inspector of Schools not later than the 7th of inst. An advertisement, setting forth the fees. appears in our advertising column

THE KING'S ARMOURY—Mr. Guy Francis Laking, M.V.O, has recently Eron appo Keeper of the King's Armoury. new one, and its first holder is eminently to carry out the duties apper Laking, who is an antiquari already started upon his the collections of armour and Royal palaces. He is the Laking, Physician in Apothecary, to the King

"NEW

Overtime

PLPERS

the played by the Band

Ground,

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