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Intimations.

CROWN BRAND

帶菜麵

WATKINS LTD HONGKONG.

WATER.

Throughout the Manufacture of this justly, celebrated brand of Table Waters all ingre- dients used are guaranteed of purest quality. The machinery used is the most modern type and we have gone to great expense to- erect our plant on latest Scientific principles which has such a great advantage over the old process of manual labour still in vogue through the Colony, thereby further ensuring the purity of our products,

The Manufactory is under the personal supervision of a QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMIST, who has devoted years to bring this branch of the trade to perfection.

The Water used is analysed daily, to en sure of its absolute purity, and when we say that 'our method of manufacture has been approved by Sanitary and Medical Authori ties, it is in itself a sufficient guarantee.

WAT KINS

LIMITED,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 26, 1902.

To-day's Advertisements.

*PUBLIO AUCTION.

TODAY'S Advertisements.

IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE No. 2

Mor 1892,

AND

Tom L. P.SKERICHLY, Esq, to Sell by IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF

HE Undersigned has received instructions |

FUBLIC AUCTION,"

an

FRIDAY, the 30th May, 1902,

at 1:30 P.M.,

at." Woodbury," Garden Road, Kowloon. -A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (Particulars from Catalogue),

TERMS AS Customary, On view from Thursday, 29th May,

GEO. P. JAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 26th May, 1901.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEROTS-POSTE FRANCAIS. EOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKİ, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Company's Steamship

"ANNAM,"

Captain Sellier, will be despatched for the above Posts, on or abou SUNDAY, the Ist June.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

TSE LAI HING AND OTHEES, OF VIC- TORIA, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, FOR LETTERS PATENT. FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE WITHIN THE COLONY OF ], HONGKONG OF AN INVENTION FOR TRE' IMPROVEMENT IN "APPARATUS — FOR': SPLITTING RATTAN AND LIKE MATERIAL.

No

JOTICE is hereby given that the PETI TION, SPECIFICATION and DE

cited

Intimation.

A. S. WATSON

AND CO., LTD.

Established (A.D. 1841.

| CHOLERA IN HONGKONG

of cholem were notified during ended at noon to-day,

our casca AN ENGLISH TOURIST Nam

ours Shofield, was ined this mor

drunc and incapable the the asth insta

PIRATES ~~~The Times of India's Aden: correspondent reports that the Cousts of the Red Sea, on both sides, are unsafe owing to pirates, headed by the well-known ring-leader] Abmed Gobaish.

SELANGOR --Chinese merchants and mino owners have formed a club, which has been| named the "Coronation Club” having as its "objects the promotion of good fellowship and

recreation amongst its members.

A STOKER from H.M.S3 Faire, was this inorning fined $11.70 for refusing to pay vehicle

Street on

REBEL-

THE ALLIED VILLAGERS LION —It is reported that 4,000 men consist- ing of Germans and Japanese have been sent to help the Imperial troops to suppress the Allied Villagers. On the following day the French sent over 2,300 men for the same pur-)

be pose-Chinese Exchange.

THE RIGHT REV, BISHOP BRENT, the new Protestant Episcopal Bishop of the Philip“ pines, left New York for Manila on the 17th inst. Prior to leaving he received an anonym ous gift of Sto0,000.00 for the purpose of

CLARATION, required by the above cost WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. hire and damaging the puller's ricksha, to the erecting a cathedral, a school, and a bishop's

the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong and that

it is the intention of the said TSE LAI HING and IU LAI CHUEN, CHAN HIN SHAN, LIU SHIU TONG and CHAN

ON to apply at the sitting of the Executive WATSON'S

PATENT for the Exclusive Council hereinafter mentioned for 'LETTERS use, within the said Colony of Hongkong of the above named Invention.

AND NOTICE is hereby also given that al Sitting of the Executive Council before whom the matter of the said PETITION will come for decision will be held in the Council.Chamber, at the GOVERNMENT OFFICE, Victoria,, Hong kong, on TUESDAY, the 3rd June, at 11 a.M.

Dated this 22nd day of May, 1901.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 26th May, 1902.

(1004:

$83d]

ΤΗ

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"HE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

"NAŃKIN,"

FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their rish in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Gedowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

This vessels bring on Cargo -

I

From Persian Gulf, ex S.S. Assyria and

Nonasa.

Goods not cleared by the 1st June, at 4

› P.M. will be subject to rent.

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1902. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

$5.50 Cask of 375 Bs. Net ex Factory:" $3,50 Bag of 250 lbs.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

Hongkong, 15th March, 1902.

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE,

HONGKONG.

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 Godown Company within ten days after the Vessel's arrival here, after which no Claims will be recognised.

Ë. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th May, 1002.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE.

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THE

HE Steamship

"LIGHTNING,"

DEACON AND HASTINGS, 10, Queen's Road Central,

Solicitors for the Applicants.

NOTICE,

THE OFFICES of the Undermentioned.

Twill be REMOVED to PRINCE'S BUILD INGS on the 1st June.

GODDARD & DOUGLAS. Hongkong, 26th May, 1902.

1584d

SANG MOW,

DEALER IN

Rattan Furniture, Bamboo Blinds and Matting of All Colours,

No 45, Queen's Road, Central, Price Lists On Application, Orders Executed Promptly.

kong, 12th May, 1902. [5414

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR AMOY. *HE Company's Steamship

"LAERTES,"

CELEBRATED

E

BLEND

VERY

OLD LIQUEUR

SCOTCH-

WHISKY.

extent of $1.50 and assaulting P. C. 833 Raja-

walli in the execution of his duty, and damag.house in the city of Manila.... ing his tunic to the extent of 20 cts, on the | A FREE CONCERT will be given to moorow 25th inst.

evening at the Kowloon Institule, and an en- Jayable time should be spent, as Mr. F. G. FRENCH PRIEST MURDERED The Whittick has secured some really good talent, collection of the heavy Catholic indemnities

instrumenal and vocal. The entertainment has caused a serious rising at Chingting-fu in

has been arranged chiefly for the benefit of the Chile (? Po-chi-il) A French priest has been

sailors who attend the weekly performance st murdered by the populace, and his head parad the Institute, but all will be welcome and a ed round the country on the top of a pole for bumper house should reward the efforts of the several days.

artistes. 600 MEN KILLED NEAR MECCA REBELS ATTACK THE LUHAN RAIL- Another report says that the disturbances in WAY-News has just been received from Yemen and Medjaz are spreading. A party of South Chibli, stating that some of the insurgent Arabs surprised a company of Turkish bodies, which have been scattered by the troops in a place about one hour distant from Viceroy's troops have attacked the Lu Han Mecca. They also attacked a pilgrims' caravan

Railway, between Prking and Hankow. They and killed 600 men,

have burned a bridge and some railway material. The Belgian engineers have been withdrawn to Chengtefu. It would seem that this movement is not the outcome of an organised advance in force, PROGRAMME OF MUSIC to be performed by the Band of the 22nd Bombay Infantry, at the New Parade Ground on Wednesday next, the 28th inst., from 5p.m. to 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting.)

KING EDWARD'S COURTESY TO JAPA NESE NAVAL OFFICERS –Captain Hay azaki, of H.I.M,'s. S. Mikan, has publicly ex- pressed his profound sense of the gracions attention King Edward showed to him and his officers, on the occasion of the launch of H.M.S. Queen at Devonport...

RELICS OF AN OLD HOSPITAL. In digging up a courtyard of St. James Palace, OurCelebrated E' LIQUEUR SCOTCH

London, a coffin containing the body of a WHISKY is a Blend of the Finest WHIS-monk. was found, together with a lot of KIES distilled in SCOTLAND Specially selected. It is of great age. Very fine and

mellow.

loose skulls and human bones. The officials then remembered that the palace was built on the site of an old leper hospital.

THE RETURN OF VISITORS to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending

Its superior quality has established its

25th inst., showe 14 Captain Parkinson, will be despatched on reputation as THE LEADING SCOTCH

TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at 5 PM.

having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees

of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods

OWING to the insufficiency of accommoda. will be delivered from alongside.

For Freight, apply to

WHISKY IN THE EAST,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, 20th May, 1902.

[588d

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.

STEAM FOR·

PER DOZEN $15.

Non-Chinese Chinese

Library Museum,

.......203.

106

March, The Belle of Chicago". Overture W75" Le Cheval de broare”. Selection 1." Reminiscences of Verdi)”. Vabe......

Vemas reign M Gavolta,

Eunied?... Selection

The Rose of Persia. God Save the Klag

Sousa,

A DISAGREEABLE IMPRESSION has been created, says a Times-Mercury special, by the action of Major General Rohrscheidt, commanding the German Forces, in prohibit. ing German Officers, from riding Government 1,507

horses at the Tientsin races, which reduces the 15561 number of events to be contested by two races, RAIDED:-Two sumbooks, says the Malay German General, as a garrison order was issued The fisaco resulting is not the fault of the Mail with 25,000 dollars wonh of goods and 25 long ago stating that Germán officers would men, going from Hodeida to Kunfedab, not be allowed to ride government horses at

Total ......309:

SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO ANDA. S. WATSON & Co.. boarded by two bigger boats full of pirates, the races. The German officers, however,

YOKOHAMA.

"HAMBURG,"

of the HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Captain E. Burmeisher, due here with the out- ward German Mail about the 29th instant, will leave for the above Places about 24 hours after arrival.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & CO...

Agents.

tion in the present building and the in- Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed creasing demand for admission, it has been at once at consignee's risk and expenses. found necessary to extend the wings of the Cargo remaining on board after the 28th THE Imperial German Mail Steamship main building and to enlarge the Chinese de-instant, at 2 P.M., will be landed at Consignees' partment by an additional storey with two risk and expense into the Godowns of the wings. The estimated cost will amount to over Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown $15,000. To cover these expenses we Appeal Co., Limited. to the liberality of all friends of Education. Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and The establishment has been in existence for the PENANG are requested to take IMMEDIATE last 25 years and is open to all classes. Much DELIVERY of their Goods from alongside; of the clerical work of the city is carried on by such Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel its past pupils. As this is the first time we have will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and applied for assistance we expect a generous expense. response. The names of our most liberal Benefactors will be inscribed upon marble tablets, as a lasting testimony of their generosity. THE CHRISTIAN BROTHERS. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1901,

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

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LIMITED,

Agents. Hongkong, 26th May, 1902.

[587d

THE TWO POPULAR

SCOTCH WHISKIES

__SSOTCH_WHISKY.

THE HOUSE OF COLORS

BUBAAN LETTER LONDON-

ARE THE CELEBRATED

"HOUSE OF COMMONS

Better known as

Black and White

[White Seal]

AND

BUCHANAN BLEND

[Red Seal]

Distillers by Appointment to

His Majesty the King

SOLE AGENTS:

15

BUCHANAN

HEHOUSE OF COMMO Crores Bordenant

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

HONGKONG,

BANJOS

STEWART AND BAUER'S

'}],

(343d.

20th Century and "Thoroughbred

also

WASHBURNS."

MANDOLINES, GUITARS, STRINGS, FITTINGS, REPAIRS.

ng, 28th January, 1982)

THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LIMITED, Hongkong, Shanghai & Bingapore..

16

Hongkong, 26th May, 1902.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR KOBE

THE Steamship

"EASTERN," Captain Ellis, will be despatched for the above Port, on SATURDAY, the 31st instant, at Noon. This well-known Steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham ber which ensures the supply of Fresh Pro- visions, Ice, Stc., throughout the voyage.

This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric-light.

A Stewardess and a duly qualified Surgeon are carried..

For Passage, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 26th May, 1902.

[s85d

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND.

CALCUTTA.

THE Steamship

LIMITED,

The Hongkong Dispensary,

MARRIAGE.

entered, nothwithstanding the prohibition. THE P&O MAIL S. 5. BALLAARAT took the following cargo-For Manchester,

armed with rifles, who, bound the hands and legs of the crews, and towed the sumbooks away. No trace of the missing boats has been discovered. Raiding by the tribes bas caused aarest in Hodeida, and much of the trouble is | 133 bales Waste Silk For London opt, Man- "On the coth of May, at the Shanghai | due to the drastic measures of the authorities chester, 125 bales Waste Silk For Lyons, Cathedral, by the Rev. H. C. Hodges, M.A., PERCY ERNEST, second son of W. T. Webb, of Welling, Kent, England, to CATHARINE MARY, second daughter of Henry Shepherd, of Bristol, England,

DEATHS.

On the 5th of May, at Chefoo, of scarlet fever, JAMES WILCOX CARRALL, Commissioner of Customs.

+

On the 14th of May, at Chefoo; of scarlet fever, PHYLLIS DOROTHY FAWCUS CARRALL, youngest daughter of the above.

On the 19th of May, at 18, Nanzing Road, Shanghai, WILLIAM GEORGE, eldest son of the late W. Youngson, I. M. Customne Service, aged 23 years,

The

+

Hongkong Gelegraph

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 26, 1902. -

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.

PEACE PROSPECTS.

LONDON, May 23rd.` A Cabinet council was summoned to-day owing to the receipt of important despatches from Lords Milner and Kitchener in con. nection with the peace proposals.

in casting the Headmen and Chiefs into prison. MAGNETIC SANDBARThe fiction of the: mysterious lodestone mountain which drew the

nails out of ships that approached near enough has a certain foundation in fact, says a French paper, only the fact has suffered by expansion. On the coast of Norway, near foedern, there is a sand bar nearly three-quarters of a mile

in length. The sand is mixed with particles of

lodestone, and when a ship comes fa the vicinity the compass becomes irregular and the vessel is entangled in a kind of whirlpool and thrown ashore,

THEATRES TO BE CLOSED: The Lord Chamberlain has issued a circular addressed to the London managers requiring all theatres to be closed on the evening of Coronation and the following day. In all contracts with theatrical artists and employees ther clause absolving the management frðir payment of salaries should the Lord Chamber lain exercise bis power to close the theatres on occasions of national, mourning or rejoicing The Daily Mail states, however, that on the present occasion, the King has taken care that the actors, actresses, and other employees of the theatres concerned will not suffer financially through their enforced idleness,

476 bales Raw Silk; For Lyons opt: Milan, 10 bales Raw Silk; For Marseilles, 134 bales

Raw Silk, Too bales Waste Silk, 2 cases

Feathers; For London, 1,094 boxes Tea Can ton, 320 boxes Tea Foochaw, cases Tea Hongkong, 100 bales Waste Silly 4 cases Silks, 305 rolls Mats 67 Chests Opium, 4 Casts Skins, and Feathers, I cafe Lacquerware, 1 Case Earthenware, 1 case Private' Effects,

-case, China Vases'; For St Chamond, 11 bales

Raw Silk NEW

A MOST ENJOYABLE PICNIC, the second of the season; was given yesterday by the members of the St. Patrick's Club to which several guests were invited. The party left Queen's Statue wharf at 145 p.m., with the national colours flying; and proces

towards

Chang-chow where sampans were secured and the party landed on Lantau Island. were laid and all heartily partook of weil provided fea, to the accompaniment bí a string: band. Later they left for Hongkong, on the way back, several songs were rendered by Messrs. Eurgess,

Stainfield, gh, Me: Carthie, Ward, and

eral others. the party

balf-past Hongkong was reached

Great praise is due for the able manner in. fich the Hon. Secretary

and his Com- mittee carried out the programme of the day

above Ports, on SATURDAY, the 31st instant, The London Chronicle is informed that SUBMARINES A SUCCESS Experimente, and gave

» "LIGHTNING," Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the

at 3 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LIMITED, Agents. Hongkong, 26th May, 1902. ···(586d INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA. THE Company's Steamship

THE

“YUENSANG." Captain Rolle, will be despatched as above SATURDAY, the 31st instant, at 4,P.M. 7.

This Steamer has Superior Accommodation: for First class Passengers, is fitted throughout

with Electric Light..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Managers. Hongkong, 26th May, 1902.

NOÏÍCES TO CORRESPONDENTS.

1589d

спету.

LATER.

DAN

monts

peace is practically assured on the basis of

were made at Barrow Docks the other day with the acceptance of the British terms. The second of the submarine, fiolilla building at Mail understands that practically an ulti-Barrow for the British navy The surface and matum has been presented to the Boers by diving trials appear equally successful as with the British Government, and that the result the first vessel, and linie doubt remains that coiton is expected to be its acceptance by the the British-Holland type, which includes many with improvements on the American-model, super-wool sedes all foreign submarines. It is stated that five the present flotilla will be distributed amongst the dockyards for drilling and further experi- mental, purposes, and that when there are sufficient officers and men who thoroughly understand the working and value of the submarine, the new flotilla will be ready. CHINESE THIEVES -On the rath lasts at a.m. a gang of some thirty Cainese, araied with revolvers and axes, committed a most comen daring robbery in the centre of the

llage of Metapak, Malacca. At the time mentioned,

THE PEACE NEGOCIATIONS. Reuter learns that the discussion of peace ternis at Pretoria is nearly concluded: "The chief points are already settled but the de- tails are referred for the consideration of the British 'Cabinet. The Boer delegates on receiving a reply will return immediately to Vereeniging where a definite decision will be made.

LOGAL AND GENERAL,

they broke into the house of a man named Khaip Koyan, the ex Pengulu of Metapaki

is requested that all communication ́zelating to-6ub THE OUTWARD GERMAN mail is due at / Away at the time. -The robbers, after chect

ecripuons, Advertisements, R., be audressed to the "Manager, Hongkeng Telegraph" and not to the Editors.

Letters on Editorial matièrs go be sent to "The Editor and not individual members of the staff.NARE Communications intended for publicarlón must be agostav panied by the mame rod address of the waters, not necessarily Whilst the colens of the lingkong Telegraph will always be open for the fair discussion by correspondence of all ques Bons affecting pubile interests, it must be distimaly

runder. stood that the Editor does not in any way hold himself responsible for opinions tõus expressed.

for publication; but as evidence of good taldi

TO ADVERTISERS Advertisers are requested "Lo forward all, túlfock Intended for inseridon in shat day's insa'not later thusa Tharéu'o'Clock' ja as not to retard the early publication of the paper.

Advertisments and Bubscriptions which are not ordered, 'for a Eixed period will be continued unili countermanded"))

The Hongkong Telegraph bas lhe largest clipulation of Joy Eugish newspaper published in the, Far East, and le therefore the bait sáodiums for didvertisers. -Teims can be Fearat on application? „174

daylight on Thursday next. ⠀⠀

DRUNK-Chan Hok-chau and Leung Kam: mu both were fined $5 for acting in a disorderly and noisy manner in the public street on the 25th inst.

SHANGHAI GARRISONS —A Times-Mer cary special, from Tientsin of the 19th inst. says that a reduction in the Chilli Garrisons has been decided upon. Nothing has been decided as to a reduction or otherwise of the Garrisons at Shanghai

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an

entry, bound the inmates of the house in order to prevent the owner's one of the gang held a fevo The others, meanwhile, brok contained $1,300 Chen

from twenty years worth of jewellery, During the perpetra of the gang remai torches and fired volvers to terri police.appeared upon

Gürst

wall

fames;

Expen

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Tampas

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red- bulbs.

mps the cotron:

and even after