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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, AUGUST

That the last meetings of the Chambers of one China Gazelle understands that a Naval

$communications intended for publication fu|merce the Chairman (ME EMA. Hewalt did The "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" should be he felt quite safe în expressing the pleasure it addromod to The Editor, 1, les House' Road, and gave the Committee to lab Mr. Shewan look should be accompanied by the Writer's Name au ing so well after his hut at home, it was decided to send Mr. Ha Pollock a letter of thanks for his services on the Cominuse dus ing Mr. Shewan's absence.

Address Dedhary business communications should be addressed

to The Mauger.

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Ave Cents.

BIRTH.

On the oth August, at 200, Bubbling Well Road Shanghai she wife of H. K. Koch, of a daughter,

MARRIAGE.

On the 11th August, at San Francisco, Kath. ryo, youngest daughter of Denis Gorman, of San Francisco, to Herbert John Such, of Shanghai.

The Hongkong Gelegraph

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1904.

CHINESE CONSULS FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

THURSDAY, jbe 18th inst, being the birthday af His Majesty the Emperor of Austria and Hun- gary Francis Joseph 1, the Action Consul, Mr. N. Past, will be please do welcome at the I. aud R. Consulate, Princes Building, les Heuse Street, between si and 12 at the members of the Austriso-Hungarian community, and 12 and I p.m. his foreign colleagues as wel as the officials and personalities who will be kind enough to call on this occasion.

Po Anbur reports state: The positions on the Wolf mountains were given too far away from the fortifications, on a ivice of the Council of War. These positions were only entrench- ments without heavy guns and were vacated so as to save lives. The Russian total i sses from the 26th of July up till now are estimated at about 3,000, the Japanese about 17,000. In the night from the 8th to the 9th August the Rus.

sian fleet expelled Japanese land troups east of

Takushan.

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Court of Inquiry into the loss of the In Lo-Chiña 5. N. Co's steamship Hipsang, recently sunk ff Pigeon Bay by the Russians, will in all pro- bability be called for at Shanghai by the cap- tain and owners as, soon as the Hiptang's people unive in the 6.5. Hsinyu, Mr. Sere brenik, the only passenger on board the ip sang at the time, has already arrived, but he wisely declines to say anything at present.

Two very imp verished looking Chinese wo-

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16, 1904.

UNGKUNG, CANTON AND TELEGRAMS.

MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LID.

"HALF-YEARLY" MERTINO,

The ordinary half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the above Company was held at the office of the Company at noon to-day.

The Hon. W. J, Greason presided, and there were also present Messrs. N. A. Siebs, F. A.- Games, E. Goetz, H. E. Tomkins, H. Schubart, Hon. R. Shewan, A. Haupt and E. R. Fuhrmann (Directors), Messrs. Thomas Arnold (Secretary), J. R. Michael, L. Berindangue, John Arnold, G. T. Veitch, T. S. Forrest, J. J. Lenia and G. de Champeaux.

The Secretary having read the notice conven.

men were placed bitine Mr. Kemp to-day for being in unlawful possession of newly-cut brushwood, which was suspected of having been stolen, and also-tor offering bribes of 60 cents and 17 conts to an Indian constable, They admitted both charges, but stated theying the meeting, did not know they were doing anything wrong, They were Bay! $5 each or 7 days' gaol for the unlawul possession, and $10 or 14 days for offering the bribe. The women went to three weeks' imprisonment.

ELÈCTRIC TRAMWAYS,

:

The Chairman said:-Gentlemen,-With the report and accounts as read. The remarks your permission it will be convenient to take

made at our last meeting by my predecessor in the chair will probably, in a measure, have prepared you for the somewhat indifferent results now placed before you, and I regret to say that, with so much opposition, there seems but slight prospect of any material improve Since the starling of the. Electric Tramwaynent of earnings in the near future. By Company's service a new danger has arisen to drawing on the Depreciation Fund for the cost of repairs we are able on this occasion to maintain the castonary dividend, but the amount to be carried forward, you will observe, is comparatively small, so that we begin the current half-year under rather less favourab'e conditions than usual. Referring to the question

NEW DANGER AND A WARNING.

threaten the passengers riding in the cars This was explained in Afr. Gompertz's Court this morning shup Sergeant Hedge charged a Chinese hawith doing a rash act likely o cadinger life. The sergeant to

THE following telegram is from the Japan fail, received at the Foreign Office Tokio: Mr. Uchida, Japanese Representative in Peking, telegraphs that Mr. Gilchrist is now acting as the Court that a great man Director of Customs at Newchwang, but that found on the line since the cars complenced owing to the capture of the place by the Japan running, and, in severances had early ese and the consequent change of conditions derailed the vehicles and Chuted them con- which call for the presence of a japare.c Cum-stantly to jolt and jar as they passed along the

THE WAR.

A BLAZING FLEET.

SINKING OF THE "RURIK."

Mr. M.. Noma, Consul for Japan, has kind- ly forwarded to us the following telegrams

#Toxio, 15th August, 9.10 p.m. "Vice-Admiral Kamimura reports that at dawn of the 14th instant, our squadron found, off Ulsan, the south-eastern coast of Korea, three ships of the Vladivostok squadron steaming southward. The latter, on sight-

we obstructed, and a fighting commenced at ing us, attempted to escape northward which

5.23 a.m.

The enemy's ships caught fire several times from our shells and apparently suffered · heavily, especially the Rurik. Eventually the enemy fled at full speed for north leay- ing behind the Aurik which afterwards sank. Thereupon our whole squadron hastened to

rescue the 'drowning Russians, and 'picked' up about 600,"

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ANOTHER RUSSIAN LOSS,

· A CRUISER REPORTED SUNK,

"Toxto, 16th August, 12.35 p.m. According to Admiral Togo's latest re

Several thousand Chinese emigrants having missioner of Customs, Sir Robert Hart has a line. Complaints were made, and abwas the request that H. E. the Officer Administering port a Russian ship of the Fallada type is

left their native shores for employment in the gold mines of the Transvaal and many more being eagerly awailing an opportunity to embark, the Imperial Government at

believed to have been sunk by our torpedo. attack on the night of the roth inst.”

[The Pallada is a second-class cruiser of 6,630 tons; her sistership is the Diana, which was badly damaged at Port Arthur on the 9th same class but of much smaller dimensions.]

Peking have deemed it expedient to watch Shanghai frum iver ports on 12th inst, re the result. A car came along, jolted over and due course an answer was received from the February last. The Novik is a cruiser of the

nounced that Mr. Kurosawa Heikichu will re- place Mre11cbrist from the 1st of August.

THE C. Ngankin, which arrived at

the interests of their subjects in our new

ported: H.M.phigenia, the German gun Colonies.

boat Jaguar, Prins Vladem o, and the With this end in view steps American school. Lunsmann were at have been taken to secure the effective Hankow on thestant. H.M.S. Vestal, operation of the sixth article of the the French cruise, and torpedo-boat- emigration regulations as set out in the destroyer Mourquelike at Kiukiang on the Convention between Great Britain and 10th instant. The two latter boats were pass China, and which states that it shall heng up river, and at noon that day H.M.S. competent to the Emperor of China to Sarp passed down river. On the 11th instant, at Santian Hill, passed H.M.S. Britomart bound up river.

AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, appoint a Consul or Vice-Consul to watch over the interests and well-being of the coolies, whether they are employed at mines within the British Colonies or Protectorale. Furthermore, such officials shall have all the rights and privileges accorded to the Con- suls of other nations. The matter appears to have been brought forward by 1. E. Viceroy Yuan Shih-kai who is said to have A. S. WATSON. & CO., | recently approached the Wai Wu Pu and

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.

LIMITED.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1904,

TELEBONE NO. 155.

CARLE ADDRESS: "ACHEE," JONGKONG A. B. C. CODE, 476 EDITION

ESTABLISHED 1859.

A CHEE

祥

利

THERE, was recently in Port Darwin a bluff looking, iron steamer of the ocean tramp-type, rusty and weather beaten of aspect, of 950 tons burden, which was under charter to Song Tong -one of the principals in a Chinese syndicate

kept, with the result that Sergeant. Hedge saw, nccused go up to the line, and, believing him self unobserved, deliberately lay a stone on it, and then retire to the side of the road to await

crushed the stone. Then the man placed a bigger slane on the line, ready for the next car. Sergeant Hedge advanced, locked the stone off the line and arrested accused. Mr. Gompertz told the man that if he pursued his prai this direction he would one day have to answer to very serious charges, not only of considerable damage to the cars, but of the much graver char, e of manslaughter. This was the sort of thing a monkey might be expected to do, but not a man of prisoner's age, who claimed seriously with this case, as a deterrent to others forty years. His Worship felt he mustan

The man was liable to a fine of $1,coo or one year's imprisonment, but as this was the first

WEDDING AT THE UNION

CHURCH.

· MURRAY-CRAIG.

This morning a quiet wedding took, place-at

subsidized foreign competition, I may say that the resolution of the last meeting was duly acted upon. Copies of the minutes of that meeting with a covering explanatory letter were forwarded to the Colonial Secretary with

the Government would be pleased to transmit the same to the Right ilonourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies with such representa- tions thereon as he might think fit to offer. In

Home Goverment, which however was not of from that quarter. The direct West River a nature to encourage any hope of assistance

Service which was resumed last April jointly with the Indo-China and China Navigation empacies has been in operation for too short intervalue to be formed. At present there are time to cuable a correct estimate of its ulti- vesteamers engaged in it, three belonging to the tlife Companies and two under charter. the Union Church, when the Rev. C. H. Hick To replace the latter it is in contemplation to ling united in the bonds of wedlock Mr. John build two suitable boats later on should the N. Murray, chief officer of the ss. Fatshen, trade seem to warrant such a slep. As stated and Miss Edith Craig, youngest daughter of ̈ in the report; we have acquired jointly with the | Mr. J. Craig, of Gielong, Victoria, South "Aus- China Navigation Company another valuable tralia, who arrived yesterday in the s.s. Chang wharves. When the bunding scheme now in friends f Mr. and Mrs. David Harvey, who riverside property at Canten close to our sha. There was a small gathering of intimate

progress is carried out we expect to be able to received the bride-elect on her arrival The utilise these properties to the advantage of the bride who was tastefully dressed in white, with Company; meanwhile, tho tenements are let the orthodox veil and orange blossoms, was at rentals which ensure a moderate interest on unattended by any bridesmaids, their place the cost. With regard to our investments, being taken by Mrs. Harvey, whose husband, they all stand upon a perfectly sound basis, the Mr. David Harvey, of Messrs. Dodwell and Co., ON THE C. N. COG “TAIYUAN

shares at rates well within their market valuo gave her away, the best man being Mr. J. At the instance of Inspector Langley, nine and the mortgages with ample margins for the Young, chief engineer of the ss. Hankow..

sums advanced. Several large mortgages were After the ceremony several group photographs ... · Chinamen were placed before Mr. Gompertz away on board the Taiyuan, with the inten-but the greater part of the money was re-in accounts for the falling off onder that heading, tion of obtaining free passages to Melbourne, vested upon favourable terms early in the cur- without the knowledge or consent of the mas

further

desired, I will propose

case of the kind to come up, and as it was

prisoner's first appearance in a Court, he world for the conveyance of a cargo of timber from Mafine bins Sgo, with the alternative of six weeks' lay Bay to this port. During the vessel's brief gaol. Any further charge of the sort would sojourn in Port Darwin one of the Malay crew, be dealt with much vertly,

said to have been formerly resident in the Ter- ritory, sneaked ashore, and up to time, of, the vessel's departure was not to be found. In this connection, it is reported, the captain of the sicamer was summoned and fined £ and cost

in all.

pointed out that the Customs Taolai at Tientsin had informed him that some time 135 ago he received a copy of the regulations for the enlistment of Chinese coolies. In accordance with instructions issued by the-

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Board Prefect Yang was deputed to loOK THE world's gold production for the year 1903 this morning charged with slowing themselves paid off at the end of the half-year and this were taken of the bridal party, and an adjourn.

after the interests of the native emigrants embarking at Tientsin, and subsequently, notifying Taolai Tong that some 4,000

is valued at £67,516,831. The amount of gold won for the same period was 15,291.541 fine ounces, being an increase of 1,155,872 fine

cake and wine were partaken of and an in- ment was made to the Hongkong Hotel, where

formal reception held. Mr. and Mrs. Murray.

CO., PURCHASE IN NEW

labourers had left for South Africa and cunces over the world's production of 1902. ter, agents, or 1.wners thereof. Mr. H. J. Gedge rent half-year. With these remarks, unless will make their home in Hongkong.

廣 17, QUEEN'S ROAD.

FURNITURE

DEALERS.

DRAWING-ROOM,

DINING ROOM,

and BED-ROOM

FURNITURE.

ELECTRO-PLATED,

GLASS, and

CHINA WARES. PASTEUR'S MICROBE-PROOF

FILTERS,

ROCHESTER LAMPS,

WHITE TURKISH TOWELS.

COUNTERPANES.

COOKING RANGES,

KITCHEN UTENSILS, and

HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES.

ing out of Article VI of the Convention. There should not be much trouble in this respect now that the labour question both in the north and in our immediate neigh- bourhood appears to have settled down into a smooth working channel, and also in view of the great assistance and gratifying assurances of the representatives of the authorities in South Africa.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

metal, her contribution being 4.299,234 fine peared to prosecute, and the evidence ounces. Africa contributed 3317,652 fine of the witnesses went to show that when ounces, America 3,6c0,331 fine ounces, Russia the Taiyuan was about two days out 1,131,000 fine ounces. Other countries made from Hongkong on her voyage to Aus- up the balance, 7,600,000 fine ounces. It would tralia, one of the officers, on making his. be very interesting reading if the amount of round of the vessel, discovered seven mien money spent throughout the world in the min-hidden away in the firemen's quarters. When ing industry was also compiled. It would exceed the actual amount by a considerable figure.

NEW YORK is about to lick creation" by the construction of a building with an elevation of 615ft., or 40 storeys high. The highest office THE Sunguri at Chemulpo has been refloated | building in the city al present consists of 29 and beached full of mud.

storeys, and rears itself to a height of 382ft. The new "sky-scraper" will cost £1.0.0,000;

THE O. S. K. contemplates opening a steam. ship service between ichang and Chungking,

go down Sofi, to bedrock, and there will be five underground floors. Only steel and stone will SHOULt no other plague cases be reported be used as construction materials. The buse during the next few days we may expect a

taken before the captain they stated that they were friends of the firemen and wanted to go to Australia. The captain, however, had other views, seeing that he would be responsible for 100 per head. for each of the men who suc- ceeded in landing in Australia, and seeing the s.s. Changsha coming up from Manila bound for longkong, he signalled her and arranged with her captain to take the seven stowaways back to Hongkong and charge them. This

transfer was effected ni sea. On arrival of the

sented.

No questions being asked, The Chairman said: I beg to move that the report and accounts be hereby adopted.

Mr. J. R. Michael seconded and, in doing so, the very keen competition in this class of busi- remarked that in his opinion, bearing in mind

considered as highly satisfactory (Heat, Hear). ness on the same line, the report could only be

The resolution was put and carried unani- mously.

DIRECTORS.

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TERRITORY.

ACTION TO RECOVER BARGAIN MONEY.

Mr. T. Sercombe Smith, Puise Judge, an in- At the Supreme Court this afternoon, before

attention. teresting land case occupied his Lordship's

The parties were Chinese, the plaintiff Chan Kan Sang, who was represented by Mr. P. W. Goldring, seeking to recover from Ngai Leung Choi, the defendant, the sum of $250, money paid as a deposit on the making of an agree ment for the sale of certain land in the New

Territory. Mr. Otto Kong Sing appeared for the defence,

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Mr. Veitch moved that the appointment of Mr. A. Haupt, Hon. W. J. Gresson and the Hon. R. Shewan as Directors of the Company, nominated by the Directors to replace Messrs. C. Michelan, and C. A. Tomes, and the Hon.

be confirmed. C. W. Dickson, who were leaving the Colony, Mr. Goldring said that on or about the zzed or 23rd of April last, an agreeïnent was made Mr. Berindongue seconded and the proposi-for the purchase of the land, a month being

stipulated as the time for completion. · On the............. tion was unanimously agreed to.

It is feared that the British steamer Anerity is will accommodate over 7,000 tenauts, and its too much damaged to be refloated.

annual rental is put at £300,000. It is ex-Changsha in the harbour the men were handed pected to be ready within a year froin the com-

over to the Water Palice and charged. Mr. mencement of operations. Its foundations will

edge who pressed His Worship to deal as others, printed out what the captain's position bart and E. R. Fuhrmann Directors now retir- severely as possible with the men as a warning to

Mr. Forrest proposed that Messrs. 11. Schu6th May plaintiff applied for the title deeds, but was told by the Registrar of the Land would have been in anxiety, and his responsi- ing by rotation, be re-instated.

Court that no Crown lease had been granted, will occupy an entire block on Broadway, havbility had he not fortunately met the Chang- Government notification declaring Hongkonging a frontage of 212ft., and extended along sha and get rid of his objectionable passengers.

neither was the defendant entitled to a Crown-

Dey-street for toolt, and along Cortlandt-street

lease. The matter was investigated, and as The below-ground floors will be defence to offer, and His Worship sent them The men admitted the charge, and bad, no for 123 ft.

he result of the defendant repudiating any used as a storage warehouse, and as safe de.

liability the present action was instituted. posit vaults. The surface floor will be fitted to nine months' hard labour each.

Mr. J. R. Wood, Registrar and member of up as a restauran, and all the other storeys

he Land Court, was called and bore out the statement of Counsel so far as he was con cerned.

a clean post.

THE P. M. S. and the O. & O. Companies have decided to take no freight for Japan from San PHOTOGRAPHIC Francisco until it is settled what cargo is to be

considered contraband. DEPARTMENT.

DEVELOPING and PRINTING

UNDERTAKEN for AMATEURS.

GOOD WORK.

PROMPT RETURN Hongkong, 8th January, 1904.

E. C. WILKS & Co.,

THE C. E. R. S. Mongolia has been captured by the Japanese, with a number of men and women from Port Arthur on board. She is fitted. as an auxiliary cruiser.

[45 THE Marine Court at Melbourne has entirely exonerated Captain Cole and the officers of the Australia, the wreck being due to the pilot's mistake in porting the vessel's belni,

MARINE SURVEYORS, CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND

NAVAL ARCHITECTS.

"OLLISIONS and Damages Surveyed.

Salvage Work undertaken.

Ship Designs and Specifications prepared.

will be furnished for offices. The roof will be used as an observatory, Tenants will be con- veyed to the different floors by zo lifts.

COOLIES FOR S. AFRICA.

A NEW DEPARTURE.

The Eastern Times is responsible for the following statement:Viceroy Tsen Chun- bsuan, of the Two Kwang Provinces, bas appointed two officials to proceed to Hongkong to make arrangements for the shipping of a number of the Kwangsi rebels, who have surrendered, to South Africa to labour in the mines there. The Vicerny has a great number of ex-rebels on his hands, and expects to have

not know properly what to do with them all, Hence the idea of getting them shipped to South Africa, which has certainly a good deal of brightness and originality to recommend it.

'THE WEATHER.

Mr. Leiria seconded and the motion was

carried news, dis,

AUDITORS.

Mr. G. de Champeaux proposed, and, the Hon. R. Shewan seconded, the re-election of the retiring auditors, Messrs. A. O'D. Gourdin. and W. H. Potis.

This was also agreed to,

The meeting then terminated, the Chairman announcing that dividend warrants were ready, and were payable after to a.m. to-morrow,

SANITARY COOLIES RIOT.

Cross-summonses were returned before Mr.

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Paintiff, who is a taster in the employ of the Opium Farmer, gave evidence.

26th.

Judgment was reserved.

SHIPPING AND MAILS.

Mr. Otto Kong. Sing, submitted that as the MR. Gomperts had a few but carnest words to

plaintiff had nevernctually signed the agreement say to Cheung Yau Tai in the Police Court this

before the Court, there was no evidence (excep morning. Cheung is a young married woman and the owner, by inheritance from her uncle,

ing his own) that he ever paid the money. of a village boat, used for conveying villagers

Plaintiff continuing said that he had the mo along the coast with their country produce.

Gompertz this afternoon between some Sari-soy to complete the purchase. The papers presented to him by the defendant he accepted These boats are licensed to carry four persons,

tary inspectors and district watchmen for as- that is, two proprietors and two passengers.

sault and stone throwing. A rat catcher employ-as being in good order. He could not read, CAPT. D. P. Campbell of the s s. Afoyune, which But Cheung did not like this slow method of a great many more before long, and he does │ed by the Sanitary Board said that last month. "Cross-examined ;. He knew where the land arrived from Foochow last evening, states that, amassing wealth; she wanted to grow rich

he net a Sanitary Board watchman who asked was situated, and had examined it on April on the 11th inst, the s.5. Mayasan, Maru was quickly. Accordingly yesterday, instead of

him to show him the inside of an iron bucket sighted off the Lamocks and wished to be re-caly carrying two pissengers in her frail craft

for holding rats. Witness asked him what he ported all well.

she admitted no less than twelve. This over

·wanted to see the rats for, and then defendant burden put the boat down in the water to such

struck him on the arm with a truncheon. Later an extent that had the sea been even slightly. rough the boat must have been swamped and The following report is from Mr. J. Plum him again. Subsequently he was hit a third on he saw defendant standing at the door of the watchman's shed, and he (defendant) struck sunk, in all probability carrying its human mer, Chief Assistant of the Hongkong Obser freight to the bottom of the sea.

His Worship. vatory:-

time, and witness had defendant's number

Easter Sea; it is stationary in the Philippines.and witness ran back to his shed. There were On the 16th at 0.5 p.m. The barometer, has taken, with the result that a lot of men rushed risen rapidly in 8. Formosa and fallen.over the out to strike him with truncheons and swords,

The typhoon is stiil advancing northward, rather slowly, and is now to the northeast of several rat-catchers these then, and they pick- northern Formosa,

ed up stones and threw them at the man pur Fresh W. winds may be expected in the suing witness to make them go back, and they Formosa Channel and moderate 5.W. winds

were successful.. Mr. Looker, öf Messrs, Dea- in the nonbem part of the China Sea

Forecast-Mod tate S.W, winds, fine

cok, Looker and Deacon, prosecuted and the N.B.-Information from the north is very case, which is to be followed by several others,

is proceeding

THE China Navigation Co. appear to have secured a big contract for the carriage of wood blocks intended for street paving in Manila. Agems for the Construction and Sale of Steam These are being procured from Tasmanis, to which place several vessels of this company on the Australian line have recently been ex

and Motor Launches.

Contract for New Tonnage on reasonable terms

with First-class Builders.

A large stock of Canadian Asbestos and

Asbestocel goods kept.

Agents for Messrs. Alley & Sons Electrical

Plant and Centrifugal Pumps.

MARINEWORK."

tended.

pointed out the great risk the woman bad run, and how narrowly she bad risked either losing her own life or facing a charge of manslaugh

A TOKIO dispatch states that the Russian Go- ter, sad warned her seriously to be extra care vernment nu proposes to include petroleum | ful in future. She would be fined $5 this time, in the fist of contraband articles, and is but a watch would be kept on her future ac negotiating with Great Britain and the United tions, and on a recurrence of the offence she States on the subject. Both these Powers, it would be very seriously punished. The wo is stated, strongly oppose such an addition to man left the Court, looking perfectly callous (581❘ the list of conditional contraband,

and stolid.

Telegram Address: Telephone-No. 358,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1994.

meagre.

MAILS

American (Gaelic) 12th inst.

The CP. R. Co's 2.3. Athenian arm d'at Vancouver on 13th inst, at to p.m.

The Java-China-Japan Lijn.s... Tjilatja leaves Kobe for this port on 17th inst., and may be expected here on 24th ipsi, e

The CPR. Co's ex. Tartar arrived at Nagasaki at noon on 15th inst, and left again a. 6 p.m., same day, for Kobe where she is dua to arrive at 6 am, on 17th last,