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GINGER BEER,

YCLEPT "POP."

CROWN BRAND

WATKINSLO (ONGKONG.

BREWED.

$1.75 per doz., less $1.00 allowed Bottles returned.

WATKINS

LIMITED,

CHEMISTS, ÆRATED WATER

: MANUFACTURERS,

APOTHECARIES HALL,

No. 65, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, FACTORY:-Mason's Lane.

WAIKIN TAI YEUK FONG: 長榮 大建威

Branches also at

(7140

Canton. Shanghai,.. Hankow and Peking.

Hongkong, 19th February, 1902.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

45.50 7 Chck ut 375 lbs. Net ex Factory. $3.50 Bay of 250 lbs..

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Tor, 15th March, poz.

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.'

WANTED

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1902.

TIDEO'S Advertisements.

'INTERNATIONAL VAUDEVILLE

COMPANY.

(N. BOROVSKY, PROPRIETOR). CITY HALL, TO-MORROW EVENING, (TUESDAY), April 29th 1902.

OWING to the Postponement of the Depar

ture of the Steamer, the above Company. will give a Performance Tomorrow Evening consisting of

-DANCING, SINGING, TABLEAUX, concluding with the

PANTOMINE AND BIG BALLET,

Tomk Advertisements.

NOTICE.

THE OFFER CON LIMITED, Dave THE OFFICES of THE HONGKONG

now been REMOVED to No. 35, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Hongkong 28th April, 1902,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW

HE Company's Steamship THE

"HAICHING,"

Captain Evans, will be despatched for the

A GIRL'S BOARDING SCHOOL." above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 29th instant,

ONLY THE BEST FEATURES.

REGULAR PRICES.

RESERVED SEATS on Sale at THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LIMITED.

Performance commence at 9 P.M.

V. ECHOFF, Business Manager

Hongkong, 28th April, 1901.

FURNISHED HOUSE TO LET,

--[485d

at Noon.

14844

For Freight.ur Passage, apply, to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.: Hongkong, 28th April, 1002.

PORTLAND AND ASIATIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

S.S. "INDRAVELLI,"

FROM PORTLAND (OR) YOKOHAMA,

KOBE, MOJI AND SHANGHAL

Intimation.

A. S. WATSON

AND CO. LTD.

ERATED

WATERS.

THE FIRST BRITISH SUBMARINE boat was six hours in deep water and the trials on the 6th inst, worked admirably.

IT.MS Festal entered port yesterday... from. Switow where she left with the war ships Rosario, Muting and Rinaldo which have gone in Aunoy,

THE WORLD'S FAIR, which is to be opened at St. Louis, U. S, A., in 1903, will cover an area of 1,000 acres, and will be directly con nected with 24 railways..

THE GLASGOW FOOTBALL DISASTER -Twenty-two deaths have now taken place from the Glasgow foothall disaster and it is stated the injured number 250.

OBITUARY The death took place at General Hospital, Yokohama, the gh after a short illness, of Mr. William Late Chief Officer of the NY. was well known in the Far East, havi maru. The deceased, says the

in the Nippon Yusen Kaisha'i service for the last fifteen years, or

beep

THE RETURN OF VISITORS to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending 27th inst.; shows

Non-Chinese Chinese

Mu‡edm

7,016

2,072

GERMAN DEMANDS The German Minis- er asked Chmato grant to Germany right to build a railway between Chinan in Shantung to Tientsin in Chili, but China has not yet given any definite reply. The Germans grow, the districts. Every movement tends to show impatient, and have already started to survey that Germany is obdurata and will proceed with the design whether China agrees or not.

A DUKE'S COUNTRY SEAT DES TROYED-Euston Hall, the seat of the Duke of Grafton, has been gutted by fire. The pictures and sculptures were saved. JAPANESE PLAGUE DOCTORS-Owing to their almost entire ignorance of the English language we are informed that variour senior Sanitary Inspectors have been detailed to act

rounds.

THE WATER used is THE PUR-company the eight Japanese doctors on their EST that can be obtained, and is REMAINS OF LATE LI HUNG CHANG

-The remains of the late, Li-Hung-chang will

THE GERMANS IN SHANTUNG The

German Governor of Kinachou applied to Chang Jen-chun, Governor of Shantung, to

Let furnished for Six Months from the THE above Steamer having arrived, Cg skilfully Filtervil on the most scientific be conveyed to his native place at the beginning Governor Chang at once telegraphed the

15th of May.

No. 3, SELBORNE VILLAS, KENNEDY ROAD, Five Rooms and use of Tennis Court. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 28th April, 1903.

· [486d

TH

FOR TSINGTAU (DIRECT). HE HAL. Steamship

"ALESIA,"

Captain Schönfeldt, will be despatched for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY,the gath instant, at Noon.

For Freight, apply to

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE, Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 28th April, 1902.

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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR · SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA, THE Imperial German Mail Steamship

"PRINZ REGENT LUILPOLD,"

of the NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, Captain E. Osselmann, due here with the out- ward German. Mail about FRIDAY, A.M., will [roleave for the above Places about 24 hours after

arrival.

ASTOSTMASTER, Blish North Bornco

Government, a CLERK experienced in

Postal Matters. Salary $o per ensem.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 28th April, 1901.

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Apply giving full Particulars and Testi-PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. monials to the Secretary to the Governor, LADUAN.

17th February, 1962.

[206d

BRITISH NORTH BORNEO.

WANTED.

NOTICE.

CONSIGNEES of CARGO per 'Steamship

"CITY OF PEKING,"

signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersign ture and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Particulers of the General Average requi ments will be given on application at the offe of the undersigned.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vess will be landed and stored at Consignees rik and expenie.

ALLAN CAMERON General Agent. Hongkong, 28te April, 1902.

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FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND STRAITS. THE H.A:L. Steamship

THE

* ALESIA," Captain Schönfeldt, having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereb requested to send in their Bills of Lading fo countersignature by the Undersigned and t take immediate delivery of their goods fro alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forward unless notid

DAY.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will

principles.

THE MACHINERY employed is of the latest design and most approved

type.

of the Chinese 4th moon. The SS. Hsinyu of G.M. S.N. Co. will carry the coffia containing the remains of the late Viceroy. CHOLERA-For the past forty-eight hours

anding noon to-day there were three cases of

cholem all of which terminated fatally.

of w The victims were all Chinese. The cases THE BEST AND MOST EXPEN-occurred in Third Street, Sai Wo Lane and

Chung Hing streets respectively. SIVE INGREDIENTS only are used.

GUARANTEEING

ABSOLUTE :-

PURITY.

to the contrary be given before NOON, TO ENGLISH EXPERTS Manage our Factories and their practical knowledge and constant supervision enables us to produce

landed into the Godowns of the Hongkongan

Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

No Clainis will be admitted after the Good

have left the Godowns and all Goods remainin undelivered after the 5th May. will

subject to rent,

waters of unrivalled excellence and

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be purity. examined on the 5th May, at 3PM.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

give Germans the privilege of drilling, and organising the territorial forces of that province

request to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, -ask- ing for instructions, and received the reply that he was to courteously and firmly refuse the application.

THE QUESTION OF INCREASED

DUTIES in retum for the abolition of Likin throughout the Empire as might be expected, is meeting with strenuous opposition from the majority of the Viceroys and Governors of the country. Some of them have even gone so far sent them on the subject by Sheng Kung-pap as to delay sending any reply to the telegrams

and his colleague, Lu Hai-huan, thereby delay.

matters and giving considerable trouble to the negotiating Commissioners,

ASSAULT AND BATTERY-Haullstrang, seaman from the German Gun Boat Tiger was ined $5 for assaulting P.C. No, 623 in the execution of his duty and also damaging his uniform and wharfbook to the extent of $3 the property of the Government on the 26th instant. FOR PUNISHMENT -On Saturday, last THE ITALIANS IN PERING: The Italian Chief Detective Inspector Hanson handed over land south of Peking City known as Huang authorities have taken possession of a piece o to the Chinese Government on board the gunsung. The area of the land is about too mow.

boat Fuk Pol, four notorious prisoners who

have been charged for robbery and other arcus crimes committed within the jurisdic

of the Fanpuror pl Chine. THEFT FROM THE VATICAN-The trial of three officials of the Vatican who were

charged with thefts from the Vatican treasury aggregating £16,000 has been concluded. An official named Scatto was convicted and sentenced to eight years imprisonment, while, the two others were a quitted of the charges against them.

The plot is now a cemetery, and it contains the

graves of a number of officials. The thlatives

take over land in

of these officials have petitioned against the which are the remains of their fathers and spas.. Italians be.ng allowed to uke o

Prince Ching on behalf of the Board of Foreign

Affairs, at once made enquiries, and offered to give another piece of land in place of that which is to the Chinese sacred, REMODELLING Department of State Adairs (Chêngwa Ch'u) is MANCHURIA - The

now. consulting with the Plenipotentiarios,

HAMBURG AMERIKA LINEA. S. WATSON & CO., ITALY AND SANMEN BAY-In con Prince Ching and Wang Wen-shao, concerning

Hongkong Office. Hongkong, 28th April, 1902.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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The above Steamer having arrived Consignees THE P. & D. S. N. Co,'s Steamship

of Cargo are hereby, requested to send in their

from

"AN EXPERIENCED FOREMAN for a Bills of Lading for countersignature

Government Timber MIL Must be thor- take immediate delivery of their Goods from oughly acquainted with the erection and alongside. management of Timber-cutting Machinery. Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel Forward copies of recent testimonials and will be landed and stored at Consignees risk state Salury required 10

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS, SANDAKAN.

3rd February, 19.2.

and expense.

J. S. VAN BUREN, Agent:

figid

Hongkong, 28th April,||1902,

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THE TWO POPULAR

SCOTCH WHISKIES

SCOTCH WHISKY

THE HOUSE OF COMmil

ARE THE CELEBRATED

HOUSE OF COMMONS

Better known as

鲴

"Black and White

[White Seal],

***AND

BUCHANAN BLEND

[Red Seal}

Distillers by Appointment to

His Majesty the King

SOLE AGENTS:

BUCHANAN

DELEZTEBERO MOUT WEHOUSE OF COD!

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

HONGKONG..

BANJOS

STEW AND BAUER'S

02th Century

and "

also

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Thoroughbred

WASHBURNS."

MANDOLINES, GUITARS,

STRINGS

gkong, 28th January, 1902,

FITTINGS, REPAIRS.

“MAZAGOŃ,"';

FROM BOMBAY AND STRALTS. 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 Whef and Godow Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Marl and delivery can be obtained as soon as thị Goods are landed,

This vessels bring on Cargo-

From Persian Gulf, ex B.I.S.N. and B. & §

S. N. Co's Steamers, Goods not cleared by the 4th Slay, at 2.M. will be subject to rent.

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

All damaged Packages must be left in t

Godowns, and o certificate of the damage of tained from the Godown Company within t days after the Vessel's arrival here, after whi no Claims will be recognised.

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintender Hoogkong, 28th April, 1902

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIG

TION COMPANY.

..NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM TRIESTE, PORT SAID, ADEN BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG. AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship

LIS TRY, The Hongkong Dispensary.

ae Hongkong Gelegraph

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1902.

REUTER'S TULEORAMS.

LORD CHARLES BERESFORD, M.P.

LONDON, April 25th.

Lord Charles, Beresford has been returned for Woolwich unopposed, replacing Colonel Edwin Hughes, Conservative, resigned.

NEW SHIPS FOR THE BRITISH

WAVY.

The Admiralty has placed orders for two battleships, five first-class cruisers, and eight destroyers.

LATER.

THE AMERICAN BEEF TRUST OPPOSED..

The Attorney General for the United States of America has ordered proceedings to be taken against the great Beef Trust on the ground that it restrains the interests of trade.

THE AMERICAN STEEL CORPORATION.

The American Steel Corporation is issu

"AUSTRIA," having arrived, Consignees of Carge are herd informed that their Goods are being landed their risk into the Godowns of the Hongk and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Competing bonds to the extent of fifty millions of Limited, whence delivery may be obtained dollars for the purpose of modernizing its This Vessel brings Cargo -

From Venice, er S.S. Apollo transhipu plant. By this it is calculated that large economics will be effected, and at the same time the capacity greatly increased.

at Trieste. From Trieste,er S.S. Imperator and Possid

transhipped at Bombay, Optional Cargo will be discharged he unless notice to the contrary be given im diately.

No Claims will be admitted-after-the-Gog have left the Godowns, and all Claims must seat in to the Office of the Undersigned befe Noon, on the 4th May, or they will not recognised:

No Fire Insurance has been elected, any Goods remaining in the Godowns after 4th May, will be subject to rent.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER, WIELER & CO

Agents. Hongkong, 28th April, 1902,

AN APPEAL..

HE SUPERIORESS of the ITALIA

sequence of having received telegraphic instructhe remodelling of the Manchurian provinces

uns from Rome, the Italian Minister hereafter those of China Proper. The called on Saturd by on Prince Ching, the object appoint Viceroys, Governors, Teasu

of the visit being the desire of Italy to obtain a Taotsis, Prefecis, District Magistrates, etc concession or lease" of Sammen Bay, in and their military equivalents, and also to raids Cheklang. Prince Ching, however, gave a three foreign-modelled Army Cor Accided refusal to the request.

Three provinces. Prince Ching, it is stated, YUNG LU AND THE REFORMERS-

proves of this scheme, but Wang Wên-shao. The antive newspapers state that the belief opposes it. It is thought howev that Yung Lu tried to get the Empress remodelling of Manchuria is only a question Dewager to pardon all the reformers of 1898 18 entirely without foundation. In recent con-

verations with the Dowager, Yung Lu has fre- quently referred to the reformers, and this is probably the orgift of die rumours in question, JERRY BUILDINGS-At the instance of Mr. H. E. Haggard, of the Public Works De partment, Lung Fat, a contractor, was fined

5, for violating Section to of Ordinance 15 of 1889 by building walls with old broken blus bricks. It may be mentioned that these houses, which are situated at the corner of Old Bailey and Caine Road, are intended for Euro pean occupation;

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of a altort.timo.artze

YUEN SHI KAI'STROOPS IN BATTLE→→

There has been a bittis between Yuan Shib zi's troops and the Ling Chang Society at place called Kuang Chung, 403; li. S.W. Tientsin. Between one and two thousand the latter were killed, but they were only armed with swords and pitch cumstance into coas

drilled troops with mod 2001 | how 20, they ave hundred men This, recent memorial against Yuan effect that he was

to embrail China with the given him a bard

to put

thin

foreign

Chincie

style, he has lost face.

DISTURBANCE IN SHAN HAI KUAN About a forúlight ago, says a Shanghai: paper,

Japanese merchants in Shan Hai Kuzan joint; petition was 3 REST merchants to their con

roops were sent to demand the dage from the Germans The Germans not only refused to: accede but they seriously insulted the Japanese officer. In consequence of this, the two parties commenced to quarrel and five of the German goldires were wounded as the result of a hard ight” The wounded soldiers then reported the case to their com manding officer who on investigation found that his own soldiers were the real originations of the disturbance. He adol

THE ABOLITION OF "LIKIN Sir James Mackay is said to have notified the Chinese Commissioners that should Chine abolish the tikin system, England will agree to increase the tariff to 15 or 25 per cent, for a period of ten years. If there should be found any likin in seventeen German soldiers existence after the increase of tariff, Englandt reason, seized the will, on behalf of the, merchants, demand the return of all increase of duty paid to Chine THE TELEPHONE IN PEKING The telephone system which was established by the allied forces tu Peking has been discontinued since the restoration of the administration to the Chinese authorities, excepting in those ramens belonging to Prince Su. It is reported that the Chinese Government has decided to purchase the posts and wires, etc. from the powers, and re-establish the working of the THE NEW STEAMSHIP TRUST. telephone, under the control of the Chinese

The Press view the new Steamship Trust Telegraph Administçution, with alarm, as tending towards the so-called INSURRECTION IN SHUNTIEFU The morganication of the British marine. It is rebellion in Shuntienfu is gaining ground admitted despite the assurances of each of every day with astonishing rapidity. The at the Companies concerned that they will pre-tributed cause of the desperate action of the serve their nationality, that the Americans rebels is the unbearable taxation the governo control the combination, of which the capital fought with the Imperial soldiers which

ment have imposed on the people. Th been sent to crush them, resisting. des abil courageously and though some surgents have been killed they are as deter mined as ever

is stated to be thirty four millions sterling. The British Admiralty has appointed a com- mission to consider the whole question.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

They

trouble caused to the Japanese and dags in the hands of the legitimate ow BURGARIES IN SHANGHAI to say that bur almost

says the

Poli

Autbre

was broken intoa Binaoy valuables were stalerzyst Letolen goods, have beenɔɔrecove Thieves arrested. Some short time

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB-We house on North Stechien Rond

TCONVENT, GAINE ROAD, DORS ME THE BRITISH SLOOP, Algerine, anived have been informed that the Commitee of the respectfully to APPEAL to the Residents from Wei-hai-wei yesterday. Hongkong and the Coast Parts, for their ki patronage and support, and desires to ste MR. C. B. FRY contradicts the report that he she will be pleased to receive orders for all kin

will leave Sussex County in order to play for of NEEDLE WORK.

Gentleman's Shirts made to order, and Cu Hampshire., and Collars renewed on old ones.

VIRELESS TELEGRAPHY AND THE Ladies and Children's. Under clothing Gift dren's Dresses, and all kinds of EmbroideRIENT It is stated that Mr. Pierpoint Materials can be supplied, if required. Morgan is backing a company for acquiring the The Superioress will also be most fratel Marconi wireles system and proposes to extend for any PAPER, or old ENVELOPES to be ma

Victoria Recreation Club have completed rangements for running a launch between Queen's Status Wharf and the Club during the summer months. The leave the wharf on weeteda returning Club at 7 patie Sunday mornings, the laund wharf at 6 o'clock and the Clu start will be made on Th

THE ROBINSON PIANO GO, LIMITED,to Books for the Children of the Foor school he operations to the Orient via the Pacific, and tickets may be had

Hongkong, Shanghai & Singapore.

Tosse

who are taught by the Sisters.

Heugkong, 12nd April, 1892,

„OTTAM & CO, FOR SUN HATS,

COTTAM

OTTAM & CO. TOF

itto by burglars, who stole several and jewelery, And Haler) on they paid visit

other Bave