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TELEGRAM.S.

(Reuter's.}

The Silver Question.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1903,

MORE "ORGED HONGKONG

BANK NOTES.

THE LILLIPUTIANS.

this morning; and as anticipated there was a The plans for the Lilliputians' season opened

rush for seats at 9 am. The stream of people continued flowing in and out all day, and if expenses aic "ather high, at present, Mr. Pul lard e nnat grumble at the support given his excellent company.

MACAO.

Reviewing the situation in China in 1992,

lows:-- the &C. Expre ́s alludes to Macan as fol

The Kube police have prres-ed a Japanese who had attempted to pass forged notes of he snow, January 30th.

Hongkong Bank, llongkong. When arrested President Roosevelt has sent a message

the man was found to have in his possession to Congress with notes from Mexico and notes dated 1st March, 1898, which the police took in the | cal agency of the Hong China dwelling on the injury to international trade resulting from fluctuation in silver unmista cable for geties, the signature (H. C kong tank she dey were declared to be The message recommends legislation which Sandford) being lithographed and the number will enable the thiited States to cooperate ing being very badly done. The paper was with gori standard countries for the purpose alo if an inferior quality. The man under repertoire for the season will be found in with no success. Both the Portuguese and the

of establing the stability of silver.

The Silver Question.

January 31st. The United States Government proposes to apprent a commission of three financial expests representing the United States to an international monstary conference on the

lings indicated by Mexice and China, or to any kind of international exchange of views promising success. The commission will not commit the United States to any change in the custy system.

Lord Cranborne at Sheffield.

arrest had just arrived from Nagasaki, states the local Press.

....

The Kabé police have niso seized some $1 notes purporting to be issued by the saine bank at longi ong beating the signature of Jackson, but without the 5 grause of the chief accountant. These notes were forged in Oak, but on the forgers getting word that buildings and the machinery with which they they were suspected they burnt down the

execited the forgeries.

The little people are expected to arrive to day's rest will open on Wednesday with the morrow at daybreak per Changsha, and after? ever popular Belle of New York. Full advertisement column.

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of intrigue, while the prospect of a railway This "Sleepy Hollow" has become a centie

hence to Canton has induced many Chinese to buy up land on speculation. The Portu Government's authority from Macao to some guese Envoy, has asked for an extension of his

of the adjacent islands, but this request has mel

.French have applied for the Maçao-Canion Railway Concession. It is a very prelly picture of the mixing up of priests and politics. The latest act of the Portuguese authorities has been to establish a Press censorship, a sure

Pate familia will notice there will be buttwa matinees, the first being og Sa urday next at 3.30 when the Belle of New York will be presented. Plans for the first matinee will sign of a failing constitution. open on Wednesday morning at 9 a.in.

PIGEON SHOW AT KOWLOOX.

A pigeon show was held at the Kowloon Hotel on Saturday and Sunday, and attracted nearly a thousand persons, i cluding Sir Henry, and Lady Blake, who visited the exhibition on the afternoon of the first day. Mr. D. Logar, of the Kowloon Docks, promote the show and exinbred -20 pens with 31 biz's. Thaie wire some of the finest birds in the show,

the fine assortment of birds sere white,

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LIMITED,

The following is the report of the Directors for Lod Cranborne speaking at Sheffield said the year ending the 31st cember, 1901, for pre- there was malliance, between Great--Britain - 500tation to the shareholders at the seventeenth aful Gomany in Verczuela but only a cordinary Annual General Meeting of tim Com-but the cabitur did not compete. Ang

pany, to be held at the Registered Offices of

TIENTSIN DAY BY DAY.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

Commercial.

M-1,61]

EXCHANGE. On London, Telegraphic Transfer... 6

Bank Bills, on demaud ...1/6 15/16 Credits, 4 months' sight...17 5/16 D'ments, 4 months' sight... t7 7/16 IN PERLIN, (demand), JA PARIS, Bank Bills, on denstpid

Credits mouths Sight IN NEW YORK, Bank Bills, ou de Credits, jo days' sight

381 NBOMBAY, Telegraphic Transic... 1177

Os demand.......

117

1.98

207

774

N SHANCHAL Telegraphic Transfer......72

20 Private jo days' sight.nom. N YOKOHAMA, T.T. Sovereigns, Bank's Buying Rate...... $12.74

11 leaf on touch, per tact Bar Silve..........

ORIỤM QUOPÁTIONS,

211

Yester Jay's stations are as foliniče -

Per chess, MALWA NEW

$980/1,000 Im 10zofi,ogu „dā. Telefi,tio

1,137 70)

*

"

1st Year OLDEST

!PATNA NEW

HENARES New PERSIAN (PAPER).....

Co-DANS Advertisements.

TIENTSIN, 16 Januy, attempt at gracefully withdrawing from an Ab Edict published yesterday makes an intenable position.. The Government have fund that it is not quite everything to issue an graph lines. As soon as the first Edic: apTHEATRE Edies of appropriation even in regard to tele- peared Chinese boiders, fearing perhaps that

their shares would be rested from them nolens

ppzation, similar to that of the Powers the Company, 38 and já, Queen's Road Central, grey, blue chequered, grizzled, splashed, and golens, appear to have begun getting rid ol

Choo and elsewhere.

The real alliance was with the Japanese who went to the very roots of our policy in **the Fog Fast and which would have the most

momentous consequences in the future.

Mr. Chamberlain in South Africa. M: Chamberlain speaking at Kimberly praised the late Mr. Rhodes and Lord Milner, and declared that iiess the was some al- topatica on the policy of the Cape, the Colony wongl be left out in the cold when federation carır about.

The Vonezuela Question. *M Bowen has informed the representa tives of the blockading powers that in the event of the latter persisting in the rejection of his proposal, he will inform the other elaimpot provers that Venezuela was being farredt el plan which would seriously affat their interests. Diplomatic quarters in London maliitain that France and others and not bhely to raise any dificulties as it is expert that Venezuela will satisfy their

claims from other sources outside the as-

of the Customs.

god so

at apan on Saturday, the 711 February,

To the Shareholders of Humphreys "Estate" and Finance Company Limited.

Gentlemen, the Directors now beg to sul uit to you their Repor, and Statement of Ac- Counts for the year ending 31st December,

petraf

1602.

The net, proft - for that

amounts to......

To which has to be added the

balance brought forward from Last ace, t

་་་་་་༄-་*

And from this have to be di du teil- -

Remuneration to Direc Commission

lors,

on Net Profits..............$4543. 6 Remuneration to feneral Managers Commission' on Net Profits

Leaving available for?

for

appropriation...)

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white and blue ponters, red, white, with red spots and black and red jacotens, black tad turbits, blue English, and red Afri- can owl, white Indian camels, blue, brown, chequered, sandy, and black homers, blue dragon, and Indian tippled tumblers.

The only imported birds exhibited were a pair of black and red jacuben beus, The largest 5 92 865.31 exlubitors were F.-S. McSwayed and Mr. D. Logan. In the varietyze three pairs of birds were passed. All the prizes were awarded to 8539.181-5. McSwayed as follows:-1st prize, $30

fair of the blue black-barred humers, and prize, $111,404.49 $20.-Pair of black homers 3 prize, $15.- Pair of white Indian tumblers. Very highly Highly com.

12.28652

$92.417.7

The Directors recommend that a dividend of 9 cents or nine per cent on the paid-up capital be paid to the Shareholders and the I dance of $12, 17 97 be carried to new Profit and Loss Account, Naval Disaster.

D RECT RS. In accordance with rule 76 of the Aşticles of Dating night operations in Corfu channel,

Association, Messrs II. M. cruiser Pioneer cut the destroyer Ewens, Hon C 5. Sharp, II. W. Slade and J. S. Van Buren, C. Careff in ten, the fine part sinking. Two Ho, Tung retir, but being chgible offer men wen, killed, and there are thirteen misthemselves for re-election. sing. The Pioneer towed the Orzeel to Corfu stert first.

The Sugar Convention. Great Britain has communicated to Bel gium her ratifi ation of the Sugar Conven: tion. The Italian Parliament has also ap proved the convention.

Morocco.

The absence of news from Fez for several days is causing anxiety at Tangier. The last news received stated that the Sultan's army and the rebels were face to face.

(N. C. D. Ae105.)

Imperial Audience.

PRKING, 26th January.

Chu Ven-hai, newly-appointed Salt Táotai of Wochang, Hape), was received in audi nez this morning by their Majesties.

Hi Majesty will sacrifice before t'e Imperial Ancestral tablets tom row morning at 6 o'clock.

The New British Cotton Field, LONDO", 27th January, Twenty-six biles of West African cotton have been sold at Liverum at si a pound. announced that the Government has undertaken to carry Welt African Cotton free In the Egos and Siera Le ne railways for any years, Messi. Elder, Hempster & Co. transporting it free to England for the same perind,

AUDITORS.

In the absence of Messrs. Henderson and Gaskell, the scrounts have been audited by Mr. W. Hutton Potts and Mr. A. O' Gourdin, Mr. Gaske 1 and Mr. Potts offer themselves for re-election.

HART Buck

Chaism.

commended Red homer, meadedBlue dragon.

We are informe I that this is only an initia nry show, and many others are to follow. On Saturday the cages were hung in the garden of the Kowloon Hotel, but on Sunday owing to the inclemency of the weather, they were kept indoors, in the bowling alley. judges to decute

them to anyone, and naturally some pas.ed substantial figure for them. into foreign hands the buyers hoping to get a

CITY HALL.

To-day's Advertisements.

ZETLAND

LODGE,

No. 525, E.C.

ALUDGE will be held at the FRIT REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, TO-NIGHT, he and instant, at 8.39 for 9 pm precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1993. 1986 FOR MANILA, CEBU AND ILOILO.. PON THE American Steamship

DE LA RAMA," Captain F. Such, will be despatched as above, on THURSDAY, the jth instant, at . P.M.

This Steamer Pas Superior Accommodation for Pasenvers and is fitted throughout wil Electric Light,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HIJOS DE I DE LA RAMA, 19; Connaught Road, Praya Central 4h, konu, 2nd Fel raury, 1o 3.

fr26e

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMĖS,

PAQUEROTS POSTI FRANCAIS. FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE

AND YOKOHAMA,

HE Company's Steamship;

THE ROYAL

Under Vice-Regal Patronage. WEDNESDAY NEXT, 411 FEB, 19 3. Unul 14th February unly,

POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN OPERA CO.

Government funds being at low ebb, the prospect of having to pay fancy prices all round

and in fact altogether unfeasible, hence a second for the corelled s ares began to look serious Edict which racmusly permits private holders nistration of the hoes wilt be in Government-WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, to retain their share, but states that the admi-

hands, it being most important that the Govern the state and military. That the (lovernment ment controis a service so important both to

antics to get control of the wires has not been entirely due to the prospect of enriching the Treasury is suggested by the absence of any alteration in the conduct of affairs being even projected at present, and with the many inters involved it seems extremely doubt. fut whether from a Goancial point of vie the Government will benefit to any extent. Bm if in ume of trouble the idea is to

REPERTOIRE

ath, Sith, 6th February, BELLE OF NEW YORK."

SATURDAY, MONDAY, TUESDAY,

7th, 9th, roth February, 'PAUL JONES."

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, ruh, 12th, 13th Feburary, "A GAIETY GIRL,"

ANNAM

"Captain Girard, will be despatched for the above Ports on or about MONDAY, the 9th instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, zod February, 1903.-

ORIENTAL

PENINSULAR

TEAM NAVN

[10040

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR ›TRAITS, CEVLON, AUSTRALIA, INIJA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN

PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND NE

LONDON, (Through Bills of Lading issued for. BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAI, Ameri

CAN and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.) |

the awards were elected by billet. The thesise the lines and prevent their being used for SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. TRE Steamship

was an entire success and there is no scena why the tex. should not be more 10,as we understand several enthusiastic fieriers were not represented..

HONGKONG

1902 the. Z. & C. Espress states:---

Referring o Ho:gkong in the retrospect far

6.ved.

anything Lut government work the case is diferent, and the Chin se Score. This is believe the main object of the Government, as there have been rumours that the foreign military lines will be asked to withdraw soon and even the private telephone line now duing such excellent service. It seems evident therefore that the main object is to get hold of the line and control it in the time of need. The Colony maintains its position as the Rumours have been about that the alternative central Pritish interest in Far Eastern walers¡.

line to Hanków.will be given up as unprofitable and it is heartily to be desired that its saritary

It is clearly time that the.Marconi,system came. record coull be a lutte brighter. The arrivaisto operation here. Had we had a in 1995 of a plague expert (whatever that may imply), much teuble and 'less of life might have been a sanitary expert, and Japanese dnclors do not seem to have driven away the visitation. The real source of the plague has been known for some time to be rats, and it seems strange that a war of extermination has not long ere this brought their number to the smallest possible limit. Stranger still is it to find the assistant surgeons engaged on the spot in the investigation of suspicious deaths cut down in number. A new Sanitary Board with advisory powers only is recommended by the experts: but their chief recommendations concern the housing, and therefore of necessity the sanita- tion of the population. The moun en the entrance to the Happy Valley Graveyard at Hongkong, "edit suck, evas libi" is illustra 1833-13rive of the encertainty of life in the early days of the colony; but if the authorities will only

Hongkong, 20th January, 1993.

Bulance Sheet for de Vrar ending grat Duzember, 1902. VINRELATIUS.

Sures

Capit - Account 167,

at $10 each...... Permanent Reserve Fund Fund for Equalization of Divis

dends.......

Un I imed Dividends.........

undry Cielitors

Pufian 1 Los Account; - Amount carried for

ward from last year $18,530. 8 Pr the year o..... 92,505 31

ASSITE Amount Invested in Property ..

Do.

on Morgage Renis du and Accounts Receiv

able...... office Furniture

Fire Insurance Prêmin respited Cash in hand...

$4,0oco:

200 000 00

.1.250.50

201, 104 40

$2488 14

$685501 4957398

take for their text "Jonitas, sanitas, ounta sabitus," the words will be more nearly in line with modern sentiment, and, may yet shoe an excellent way out of plague troubles.

It is somewhat remarkable that the saltary condition of the col ny seems to laid its business and social advance so littic. The 'oundation black of the extensionf the naval yard has been laid. An electric tram al round

Much amusing gossip has been going round clothing by the Chinese, and a vague rast of late about an intention to adopt foreign

nes has prevailed lest it should be true. But one of the native papers now states that the real explanation is the court has purchased a

fur

anty of foreign clothing with the kisa of making presents of them to the Legation ladies and other foreign visitors! The idea seenid too ludicrously ignorant even Chinese, and if anything of the kind should be a tempted it will be, or should be, a thorough opener for the Legations how thoroughly benighted and ign rant the Court and Govern. ment really are.

own fire brigade, biass Lelmets and all, a fire Tientin bas now reached the dignity of its engi. e, an 1 also a steam roller. The latte. wits frotted out yesterday, and when the divers onte tumbled to the idea of working it, it careered blithely down the road to the dismay falt ricksha coulies and ponies.

The fire brigade practices regularly, but happily we have not had a conflagration yet to tax their ability and the length of hose!

A series of hockey matches are now in

AGENTS OF COMMERCE.

There will be only a MATINEES this season FIRST MAT: SAT, 7th February, at 3.30 12.23.

"PALL,JONES.",

SI CON AND LAST MAT., 19th February, at 3.30 PM.

Plans now open at Rubinson's. Late trams and ferries during season. Hongkong, 2nd Felmary, 1903. [1230

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

IN THE MATTER OF THE E

·TATE OF FRANCIS OSWALD EDLIN LATE OF VICTORIA, HONGKONG, BARKITI R-AT-LAW, Deceased.

Ny is here kiven th of Urdinance

\TOTICE is hereby that the Court

No. 3 of 1897, made an Order limiting to the 5th day of FEBRUARY 1903, for sending in Caims against the above Estate.

All Creditors are hereby required to send their Claims to the Undersigned before the sail Dare.

Dated this and day of February, 1903.

J. W. NORTON>KYSHE,

Official Administrator.

NOTICE

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"COROMANDEL,"

Captain C. D. Bennet, H.N.R., carrying His Majesta Mails, will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, Noon, taking Passengers, and Cargo for the above Ports.

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France," ind Tea for London (under arrangement) will he transhipped at Colombo. into a steamer proceeding direct to Marseilles and London wher Cargo for London, &,, will be conveyed vid Bombay with Transhipment

l'arcels will be received at this Office until P.M.the day before sailing. The Contents and Value of all Packages are required.

Shippers are particularly requested to note. the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of 1.3ding.

For further Particulars; apply to

E. A HEWETT.

*Superintendent. Hongkong, 2nd February, 10~3.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM-NAVIGA; TION COMPANY.. STEAM FOR FIUME AND TRIESTE (DIRECT); Calling at SINGAPORE, PENANG, BAN

GOON, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, SUEZ and PORT SAID,

EU-Taking Cargo at through Rates to the BRAZILE,

SOUTH AFRICA, PERSIAN GULF, RED, - SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, VENICE and

AURIATIC PORTS.)

E have This Day admitted Mr.

BEN MARCUS EZEKIEL & PART NER in our Firm.

- ERICH GEORG & CO. Hongkong, ist Felawary, 1903

IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. NORLDEUTSCHER HAMBUR-MERIKA

LLOYD.

LINIE.

STEAM FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HROGO AND YOKOHAMA.

PREUSSEN,"

9547-51 the island is spoke of in the near future.wing cinding military and civilian contests, 50.00 scheme is afact for the establishment of a school Shanbaikwan, etc., etc. The weather rem ins

HE and matches between l'cking and Tientsin,TE Imperial German Mad Mainshup 1955 50 for the better education of European children, perfect but snow is badly needed.

3011 he the elasticity af the Empire is illustrated $1,422,184,14 by à reported contract for the conveyance of Hoops to Hongkong and the Canadian Pacífic Line, and by the inauguration of the new Sikh and Hindu Temple. The new ter itoly pro

The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs gresses favourably, due regard being paid to

has arranged with the Lords Commissioners of the necessity for sound administration and forthe Treasury for the extension of the appoint- an ability to issue valid titles to î tending fand ments of the British, conucrcial agents in purchasers. The spectacle of a water famive | Russia; : Switzerland, the United States, and ia Hongkong seems alnost impossible to coo. "Central'America,:for- a--further period of three

PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT, Dir.

-1

Tu General Charges..................

Crown Pent Fire Insurance Repairs

...

,"

Allowance to General Managers to cover Office Rent and Silaries. of Secretary and Clerks ....... B.1'nce

$ 1,855.99

AF VE-funnel stran er is an uncomnion sight cverywhere and when the Fussian ruiter Arbold, Captain Ruiz nachtein, arrived here. from Pulo Sambang, Stmits Settlements, late yesterday afternoon, the caused quite a stir. Though perb pe

is whithy of remark that an old 'sal, a bluejacket, was overheard, on the Prava, to remark, "We are straiglu shot 'ud take all 'em smoke-stacks away" She at first proceeded to a berth near the, Farry end of the admiralty anchorage, but was ordered to proceed to an anchorage off Wanchai, The Askold is a twin screw steel vessel of (1,00 dis-By Amount carried forward from

Cr

*1901

Rents

TR

Interest

Commission Account Transfer Fees..

......

1,001.0 2.16-37

מני 17 ו-?

7107

years from Jan. 1. He has also appointed MA

E. S. Schwabe to be Pritish Commercial Agent- at Vladivostock for an experimental period of two years. The names and addresses of the agents are as follows: Mr. M. A. Cooke, 17, Malaia, Dimitrovka, Moscow, Mr. J. C. Milligan, British Consular-Genewal, Zurich, Mr. E. Seymour Bell, 196, Ia Salle-street, Chicago, Mr. F. W. Melvile, cate of British Legawon, Guatemala, Mr. E. Schwabe,

HE

250E Company's Steamship "AUSTRIA," Captain Colledani, will be despatched as above

SATURDAY, the 4th instant, P.M.

of the NORODEUTSCHER CLOYI, Captain E. Prenn, due here with the outward Lerman. Mail about SVTURDAY „AM, the 7th Distant, will leave for the above

Places about 24 hours after arrival

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD For further Particulars, apply to

MELCHERS & CO., Agents.

75630

tongkong, 2nd February, rong.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TEI

E P. & G. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship

"MALTA,”

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignres' of Cargo by the above-nained are being landed and placed at their risk in the vessel are hereby informed that their 'Gonds Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where eark mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as, consignment will be sorted out mark hy

the Goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo:

ceive, but it occurred, and it reflects no credit 4,700.00

na the authorities concerned. The establish- 11110149

ment of new ba ks-the Guaranty Trust Cum 5:23,841 89 pany of New York, the Russo-Chinese Bank, and the International Banking Corporationis a bold step, considering the banking interests, 18,539 8 in which Hongkong takes pride; but comperi 7116.17 tion seems inevitable in modern days, and a 33.522.45 ile flood-letting may do good to all:

Weihaiwai--That the British Government does not despair of the future of the port may Vladivostock. be judged from its appointment of the Hon."), The business of the agents consists in 1. Stewart Lockhart,. Colonial Secretary of watching nd reporting on the commerce, Hongkong, as Special Commissioner for the indu tries, and products of special districts, place. The appointment is excellent; and gives and in answering inquiries on commercial that assurance of occupation that is necessary subjects. In cases requiring a journey the centre. It is a valuable resor for F.M.'s ships, or Minister, who will decide whether an after for the growth of the port as a large distributing agent will report to his Majesty's Ambassador and the plinting of good trees and the erection shold.be made to procure the information of good houses will soon make it a good if journeys are undertaken by the commercial watering, lace. As a place of arms it need no agent a sub-istence fee of £1 15. per night days of the steamers arrival here after which All Clams must be presented within ten longer be considered, and even as a place of will be charged, in addition to the actual ex-date they cannot recognised, trade iis "handicapped by the soil of "the" penses of focamation, and payment in advance No Claims will be a mitted after the Goods hinterland.

will be required..

have left the Godowns, o

TE A HEWETT Hongkong, 1st February, 1903,

493 00

$123,841 89

Jous D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. J. LAURENCE COTTER,

Secretary

placement tonnage. She is 426 ft 6 in, length, 49 ft. 3 in. beam, and 20 ft. 4 in. draught. Her engines have an indicated horse power of 24,000 (Schu'z), and she was launchedat Kiel, Germany, in gas. She is fitted with three inch armour' plating, and her guns consist of twel e' 6-in. Q. F, twelve-in, eight 1,8 in, two 1.4 în. She has six torpedo, tubes, two of which are submerged. Her speed is 14 knots; nominal. coal supply 710f1100; and the complement of crew is sep, though at present there are 750 men abeard. The cruiser Amphitrite a rived We have compared the above statements from Yoknhaina yesterday afternoon," and with the Books, Vouchers and securities of the reports extremely disty weather and much rain. Company and have found the same to be The battleship Albion arrived from a cruise on Saturday, and the German gunboat Tiger left for Camon the same day. The Algerine left. fm: Swałow yesterday,

COTTAM & CO. FOR SUN HATS,

correct.

W. HUTTON, FOTTS,

A. O'D GOURDIN Auditors. Hongkong, 20th January, 1993... TOTTAM & CO, FOR SUMMER

UNDERWEAR

OTTAM & CO, FOR TRESS'S STRAW

and FELT HATS.

"OTTAM & CO., "FOR WASHING

BOW TIES.

From London, &c., ex S.S. Firdin, From Australia, er S.S. Him daya, 4.P.M., will be subject to rent

Gords not cleared by the 7th instant,,a).

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me, in

Coinwns for examination by the Consignces any case whatever.

and the Company's representatives at an Damageal Packages must be left in the

appointed hour.

Superintendent.

This steamer has capital accommodation for passengers, Electric ligh, and carries a declar For Information as to l'assage and Freight apply to

SANDER, WIELER & CO Agents Princes Bohlings.. Hongkong, 21-February, çag

N

JORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"

STEAMSHIP GLENOGLE" FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO

·HAMA, KUBE AND MOJI The above Steamer having arrived; Con signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consignees' risk and expense.

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

DODWELL & CO. LIMITED, -Agents

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1903).

16740 A OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM-

SHIP COMPANY. ZHE SAJA

NOTICE,

CONSIGNEES of CARGO per, Steamship

"COPTICA

in their Hill of Lading for countersignanire The above Steamer having "arrived, Con-

and to take immediate delivery of their Goods signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send

from alongside.. will be landed and stored al Consignees' risk

Cargo impeding the discharge or

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

EW TILDEN.

and expeaso

· Hongkong, and February, 193

the Vessel

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