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Hong Kong Daily Press 1902-10-29

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1902-01-01
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<“OCLUB". THE POPULAR 2: “CUTLER, P PALMER &. OO. Esta niisHeD IX s Loxpox iy 1815. ‘SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEAS. Their Brands are favourably known all over te World, The {following are some of their Stocks with the undersignod: = _ SUPERB OLD COGNAO, : $25 Per Doz. : =, $22 rER poz. 7 Panera by Four Stars on the labal, ANoTHER ¥INE coGNac, $18.50 per Hoe. (7 Tong olf then the abore, IMPERIAL 4 BRANDY _ $12.50 PER CASE, — THE ELITE OF WHISKY— THE.« PALL MALL,” " $29 PER’ Oz. "pouRo PORT, $15.75 PER poz. ‘A fine, fall, and fepity wite, - $22 PER Doz. LA TORRE. SHERRY, $18.50 PER Doz. _ Fin - Bole Shipp is obteluabl ER: & 00. in Hougiong at their Agenis. i STEMSSEN : & CO.” ‘i Years old ; the finest quality shipped. i be hotties boars an ce certificate —_— - ‘OP. & Co.'s INVALLDS’ PORT te this fine ‘Wing is old, soft, dnd of grand favonr. : Sea ienalyeeas aad renetaficate by Professor Cassall. "AMORUSO SHERRY, — A asturel and most pleasant wine to the taste. . 8 Co's OWN sree at) BE BENEDICTINE uquEvR= “BLEND WHISRY,. ia D.0.1 $14.75 PER. Doz. 4 i. …

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<“OCLUB". THE POPULAR 2: “CUTLER, P PALMER &. OO. Esta niisHeD IX s Loxpox iy 1815. ‘SHIPPERS TO CHINA FOR 75 YEAS. Their Brands are favourably known all over te World, The {following are some of their Stocks with the undersignod: = _ SUPERB OLD COGNAO, : $25 Per Doz. : =, $22 rER poz. 7 Panera by Four Stars on the labal, ANoTHER ¥INE coGNac, $18.50 per Hoe. (7 Tong olf then the abore, IMPERIAL 4 BRANDY _ $12.50 PER CASE, — THE ELITE OF WHISKY— THE.« PALL MALL,” " $29 PER’ Oz. "pouRo PORT, $15.75 PER poz. ‘A fine, fall, and fepity wite, - $22 PER Doz. LA TORRE. SHERRY, $18.50 PER Doz. _ Fin - Bole Shipp is obteluabl ER: & 00. in Hougiong at their Agenis. i STEMSSEN : & CO.” ‘i Years old ; the finest quality shipped. i be hotties boars an ce certificate —_— - ‘OP. & Co.'s INVALLDS’ PORT te this fine ‘Wing is old, soft, dnd of grand favonr. : Sea ienalyeeas aad renetaficate by Professor Cassall. "AMORUSO SHERRY, — A asturel and most pleasant wine to the taste. . 8 Co's OWN sree at) BE BENEDICTINE uquEvR= “BLEND WHISRY,. ia D.0.1 $14.75 PER. Doz. 4 i. ‘Very soft, palatable, ‘and mature. mn ‘EVERYBODY SHOULD TRY ‘THESE ITEMS : _tom-STEMSSEN & Co., Hoxorons. - G. GIRAUET. $43.75 PER DOZ. QUARTS. $45.50 PER 2 poz. -Puxts. THEY ARE UNEQUALLED. AT: THE PRICE WINES, LIQUEURS AND SPIRITS. — ‘JUST ‘RECEIVED A NEW STOCK OF ‘CHOICE TA BLE. DELICACTES is REMINGTON _ WITH ALL REQUISITES. SIEMSSEN & co. SOLE AGENTS. > > 8,40 a.m, to Aree 11,30.a.n, to 14.45 pum, 42,80 pom, Every. 18 minures: ; .. -Evéry:15 minutes. ~ Every 10.minates, Beary 16-aminutes. “LANE, ‘CRAWFORD & CO. (ESTABLISHED OvER 50 YEARS) _GEN ERAL STOREKEEPERS. B00 par, Every:10 minutia ~~ Penne OARS as on Meek Days ~) SATORD. Extra cars at'11,30 p. SPECIAL CARS 'b; TAULORS. HATTERS & HOSIERS. ALL GOODS OF E BEST | ST QUALITY ONLY. ' LANE. ‘CRAWFORD & CO. Ms ‘BREWER & CO. 23. & 25, bead ROAD. DIARIES 1903. in Hines Byw ‘ e an : Faun Reuven, | For a Youne goer’ 8 Briar’ Byes, ~ KELLY & WALSH, LD. NEW EDIE BY ENGLISH MAIL: Srwack Works AWALvexs, by G. J, Tre Ques OF QUELPAnTE, ty A. BS bert... : ‘owler .. a8 ee we om Tus Suntarr. Twerecton' 8 Gurpg, by join Cannon ... -., dee. REEWE's READER'S Hawpsook; ew and Cheaper Edition; Revised ¢ 3 | Avenugs 10 Hea.tn, by E. H. Miles... MAciitneny. rer Metaunirarovs Mines: a Practica, TREAisR, _. by E. H. Varies, F.G.8. .. oY Sea Parson's Humorova Recren AND VREAPKR eee ae ne ‘Seen In Genmany, by Ray 8. Baker a ST. GEORGE AND THE CHINESE DRAGON? an Account or THE ‘RELIEF OF THE PEEING : LEGATIONS, by Lt.-Col. H. Vaughab, 7ib Bape; “hasta by Author ... PHOTOGRAPHY 4s A" Fine ee ACHIEVEMENTS AND Possipi.t TEs oF PHotogRaPHIc ARI; by. C.H.. Caffin ; Illustrated ~ ee Tre Litrie. Gree Lost IN Cuiwa; Tale for Little Girls, by B, Raper... JouN Ruskin; “Enouisn MEN or ‘Leiters,” by F, Harrison : {Der any Frop in RELATION TO SrneNno7H, POWER oF ENDURANCE, “AND TRAINING, by A. Haig, M.D. Louts Watn's ANNUAL Manoa. or Hycirne, by W. H. Hower: 2 93 Illustrations ... How alley 2 i y it & p| Hearn’s_ PRACTICAL ANATOMY: a = MANUAL OF jee by J. BE. Gans Arron —Desagresra AND Lane; 9th dition oh 90) ly A THE Mastery oF THE Paorrte, TA LE 83 OF HO N ¢ 6 KON 4, jy BR. Uolquhoun DOLLY”, are Be 5, ___._ LETTS’ DIARIES 1003, near ' PHOTO. GRAPHIC EASTMAN’S KODAKS, FILMS AND ACCESSORIES, DEVELOPING AND PRINTING ENDERTAKEN A. CHEE & Go., 17%, QUEENS ROAD, HONGKONG, fa3g ‘POWER'S WHISKEY wy Stanley a Dz. me rome. Five Years’ aver, by aie Waltor Besant... ... iz House Unnen | Pemberton .., THE BRANDED Penicx, Ci Weatherby Chesney Tas, Woromo, Road, | “by” “Elizabeth rey A Hone ann Cornea Mazrice, by Florence Warden —... sua! A Painca oy Goon Fritows, by bert Barr... ... THE Frown or Masesry, by’ ‘A. Leo |. THe Mangraceorbypia Main” WARING, by. Adeline Sargeant... ... a “THE CoLoneL Sanity, by Garrett! Mill. THE ‘Bza, by “Max - by, Col. -R. H. BARITA, THE Marchmont ., . Savage _Cantisr by iL * es * Paper hia OF A ‘Hanke; Trans... ibe c. Forestier Walker "1.00 | s28 ” PLATES, oe 4 4np. CHEMICALS 1 Ay genuine old Dublin Pot Still Whiskey-. Being a Distillers’ “Self” Whiskey is free ‘from alt patent spirits and other-blending ‘materials ; ~ hence ifs unequalled Flayour, Strengih and Aroma, Telephone No, 75. SOLE AGENTS, ‘WINE AND. SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 15, Queen’s Road, _Hengkongy 17th October, 1902, - -COTTAM'& C oO. -HATTERS.. ae FOR. EVENING. DRESS SHIRTS, WHITE. TIES, -BOWS, COURT SHOES, KID GLOVES, SILK SOCKS, CAPS, anp TAM ‘O'SHANTERS. TYPEWRIT ERS CALDBECK, | MACGREGOR & CO. HOSIERs, . GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS, UN ITED ASBESTOS ORLENTAL |» . AGEN NCY | (Lanrrsp. ,) HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Lrv., LONDON. CONTRACTORS T) H. M. GOVERNMENT. : ‘MANUFACTURERS OF THE BEST QUALITIES OF. ASBESTOS PACKINGS ke. + ane me CYCLES,.| Nautical Almanack 1903 | lascripti Brown's Nautical Diary 1803 ¢ \ Brown's Nautical Almanack ‘Nister’s Annaal ., Chum's; New Voiam " NEW STOCK. | Gee) ars ey PASHAS AND SULTANS. Bacguiig FOR RACKET COURT. "ANG LO-EeyPm AN CIGARETTES. Children's: Priond and * SPENCER'S INDIAN CIGARS, : be spone| BOOTS AND. SHOES. and’ War Office Map o ‘of seating. cas’ Verses tor Children ‘TENNIS. ‘ ‘GAMES. OF ALL, KINDS. | Gosdalte’ Shipmasters’ Ready Calealator _ : (| Mark Conenu’s Temvorat Power... "1.75 Living Animals of the World; 2 Volumes 16.50] DB Corxinaam’s Towxin AND Sours Caina;~ NOTE-AND ENVELOPES. LA ‘RUE’S IMPERIAL TREASURY [ote MET. ASBESTOS “Ss. Packing for High Pressures. Recognized by. leading Engineers to be the _best combination of. Metal and ASBESTOS ever introduced. Reduces as friction to a minimum or, ‘Piston and “Valve Rods, and is sbsolutel: imperishable. “GLADIATOR” and “VICTOR ALLIC” BOILER J OINTS as SUPPLIED to 2 Re = ring Composition oe ALANA Ez” Haz -condnota ww Covering Composition nsi n- ee ASRESTOS FIRE PROOF COLOUR and and Cylinder Oils of the Best Qualities, ‘Stetal, recognized by-qugineering experts “GLADIATOR” iti: Navies.’ . “SALAMANDER” Lubricatin, e tovin the bart ota in the Mark — Plastic 4 e Marke’ ghia ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR mehr DESCRIPTION OF WORK. Chief Superintendent «.. .. THOMAS SKINNER. eo ose ARCHIBALD RITCHIE, DODWELL ¢ CO. LIMITED, General Ros aoe 7 THE PERSONAL SAFEGUARD- AGAIN ST. IN FECTION ‘Ig .. C ARBOLACENE? - A LUXURY FOR. THE BATH x4 —_—— WATKIN S, LD. HONGKONG. De coRsaT. Snare GREEN IsLaND CEMENT COMPANY, PORTLAND ( CEMENT... net ex: factory. $5.50 per Gaak of Eiglg $3.50 : TOMES ‘£' CO, oral Mansgers. : rrehewal WAN, j Pa Dozen... .:, Soun ‘AoxNTs : H. PRICE & «00: 18 Queon's Reed. 24 sol “HOTELS. ‘|Aoxskone Hr f A. Finst Clany Hotel in ovory respéct See Blogently Furnished Rosding, Nusio, aad | Dining Accommodation for 250) porvons Hydraulic Elevators to every floor. " Cuisine of the best, Hot and Cold Water thronghout Wines and Groceries ieee specially from Europe and America. Elsstris Lighting fa the Billiard Biee ‘Wines, &e,, cooled by Refrigerator, All Hotel Linen washed on the preruises by Machinery. Bedroom Avccommodation132 rooms, Fire. Extinguishing Maina on every. oot Cuarce Mopezare. fais THE ay Admirably Situated, Sheltered from- thp North-East’ Monsoon and Orge tothe South. Weat Monse on. * : . ‘ Sper, cone A : A COVERED GANGWAY LEADS FROM THE TRAMWAY TERMINUS : ‘|INTo THE HOTEL. Telephony Ne. 29. ; Town-Offlve: 7, DuDDELI STREET. ‘ : {a920° ; Pa One steamer. (s.5. KING EDWARD HOTEL. A HIGH CLASS PRI PRIVATE HOTEL. | Ladies’ Afternoon Tea-Rooma, Private Bar aud Billiard-Roome, re; Rooms epecially ‘reserved for Captaing of the Morcantile Marine. : . Hot abd Cold Water throughout. Elvotrically Lighted. me Electric Passenger Elevator to osch floor, Table D'Hote at separate tables. "For Terms, &c., apply to the—- , GER. - Hongkong, 24th October, 1902. (a2829 HOTEL: CRAIGIEBURN. LUNKET'S GAP, T The PEAX, near tho ora Tram’ Terminus, For oni apply to the “MANAGER. “Hongkong, tnd July, 1900, : rasa ¥ THE -CONN. AUGHT HOTEL idee CLASS Hi HOTEL of 15° Bed-” ms, elegantly furnished, ; ae Hotel i ia situated near all tho Banks aud Peete! Offices in the Colony. eq beet Attention paid to the Comfort of Saline éxcellent; under Experleuced Me. mon ‘erma Moderate, | - For Terms, apply to the pit ee Ee “Hongkong, 23rd May, 1902, . | [adh - ‘HING KEE HOTEL: (Eerasnisuxp 1673). oe fe rus Firsi-clasa and ¥ and Well-famed establish-. ment is pleasantly situated in the contra fof rae Granvx, fecing south, with a: view of the sen on the front. . fortable ead well furnished Boed-rooma, ite Cuisine Excellent. Prompt Attendance, °° \” - Terme very Moderate. NG KEE, Proprietor ___Telegraphio adicoe “ : Hixexer an 51849. “BOA VISTA” - (HOTEL-SANITARIUM OF SOUTH - : CHINA) Com- A. most ror retreat, for those ‘desirous 6 of ‘a fow days’ rest and quiet, Comfortable. accommodation: far travellers: +: if & visit to tho historical and slotaresqie: colony of Macao, Maeno i is 40 miles ere: of, Hongkong: Heungehan), an and two steamers to and from from Hongkong, an Canton, give eaay. communtostion with | these. centre: THE MAN. AER, ‘VICTORIA - HOTEL, : SAAMBEN, CANTON, s BRITISH ONCE BAT I mwariow “A. 8, WATSON & C0. LIMITED, resorting to their old iacticsof procrastitia- | “Ath. Beorotury, of the tion, and ali sorte of excuses ‘are no doubt tore mre bse t edd ane pad bs beitig tendered to the British Minister for pceaaarerr race HO ae : ut aS ee eet baat wi titvena of the failure to’ bring the. guilty parties to |.Goveroment, with supponed: to contain ‘ail | who Nera sare rom A small boat in distress off, a ae ee 3 : : ‘outline of Russis's intendot policy ‘in Cores, an ialand of the Kurile group onthe 6th August |. justice, “This incident serves to show, ina Dapanecth Leen Y , ii fi pare arta, last. “‘Dhey. ‘wore handed:.over -to' the Water: OBAR very etriking manner, the utter indifference Police“at Tokyo soon after the arrival of the of the Chinese to treaty obligations, and ‘ceseel in ther gulf. Tt is reported’ that the |: their inilure to profit by the teachings of Canndlans and tho, Japanese ware aeilora of the experience. It might buve been supposed Beitich sailing vessel Geneva, and” were carried |: that the recent capture and investment of away by a gast.of wind while engaged in fishing s E | < Peking by the foréign troops would at least : ae ; in a emall boat. have ingpired sume dogree of caution in the Private Edwarde, of the Royal Welsh But l Pasiliers, is 14 custody in Tiontsin charged with secure in their distance from the ‘seat of | ® awimming competition between Measrs. A: | robbery from Private Woolf, ®- comrade, who is central control, and probably’ relying, 93 Humphreys, C, 1. Cooke ond N. H, Alves at |-at prosentsick in hospital. “Accased soems to vag tlik * : é 5 the: enclosure, of the V.R.C, Kowloon, the | javo boon entrusted by Woolf to -take his -kit was their wont in former times, on. the distance being 6 lengths (2U0 rae}. “Th a i . : divisions mong the Powers to get this ares @ | from the hospital to the regimental. head- question shelved or “slurred, over, the = —_ ot PORT S winnet is to recoive’s hundsome oup priaonted | quarters. “Woolf's bank-book was in tho bag, : Innperial, Government have been trifling by © well-known merchant. As sll thres are | and somo days afterwards, when ho seut for his ees te co aed a ee ‘ . considered strong awiwmors, the race chonld | pank-book, Woolf discovered that every dollsr OF THE FINEST QUALITY . AND ‘with the British Minister's demand ‘ina q 4 : ; manner ,that .is. equally irritating and be very intoresting for spootators,——— had boeh withdrawn." When-the matter was : t reported to the officers, Edwards was. sent for, annoying. That they will..be allowed to persevere much longer in this line of policy and ndmittéd having appropriated the money, ‘seems happily improbable. Naturally the stating his inubility to refund it, He is to be tried by eourt.martie) and there may also be a British Governtaent do not wish, se soon | shore being inhabited by rats, the city autho- civil proseoution. . seo afior the evacuation of Peking, ‘to be com- | rities caused all the orevicos in it to be filled up polled to a display of force. | Yet what will | with coments and pebbles, ani the rata are now be loft to tire if tho Chinese Government ahut-n their aubterrauean habitations never to continue to set themat defiance? Ooo come out.” : , thing at lenst is very clenr; if China persists in this: course, that the time has, not ome for” the evacuation of Shanghai, and the garrison will undoubtedly be retained there so long as this shameiul crime continues to be unatoned for, Uatil this. atonement is made, the fact that Germany and. France are willing to evacuate Shanghai should not, in ‘any, degree, precipitate ‘the withdrawal of the British troops. On the other hand, if the demands of the British Minister aro not promptly complied with, Tientsin should be again occupied, andthe railway to Peking served and held. ay Dox, Per-Bot-|—Such_a_atep might perk have the 2.00 1.75 piglt_perlape, Mere Japanese papers report that Mosars. Frat and Co; have ‘bronght. sin action against. the Miyake Skimbun claiming 10,005 ‘{yéh damages, in consequence of an, erronsond announcement in tha paper that the principal ‘aud, four mombers of the firm lad bean arrested in. comnectioa with au alleged embezzlement. fg 7 — —_ Toxpon, 27th ."M, DE WITTE’S TOUR .. Russian newspapers state that the objects of M. de° Witte's ‘tour’ ard, in cennedtio ESTABLISHED A.D. 1641. — : minds of the provincial officials. “WINE & SPIRIT MERCHA - 7S On the dist inst, et 5.30 pin: thers will be harbour and’a modification of the. (7 dies. It.in etated that’ an expenditain 20 GY, Ree tre ones! several millions of troubles is “needed ® Ths plague-infected compound in Yokohama : has been’ cleaned out by tire, buildings worth 35,00 yen having been burut. ‘The Japan Dimes says:—" Tho stone “wall along the soa VINTAGE, SPECTALLY SELECTED. . : aM A ; us . . Per doz. Perbot. B, OLD VINTAGE, superior “+ quality, Red Capsule «..$14.40 61.20 A telegram to the Ostasiatinche Lloyd, dated j. Berlin, 2nd. October, says:—" The German Govarnmoent is folly in accord with China and France a8 to the conditions of the withdrawal of the troops from Shanghai, The opinion prevails here, that Great Britain’ healtation to gree thereto can onty be- explained. by her intention to’ obtain exclusive rights”. In the course of a loading article on the evacuation quostion the N.C, Daily News very pointedly’ comments:——"The fast is that Germany, having Deon unsnocassful in getting Chibli added to her -recopnised-sphere of influence in Shantung, has een ever since trying to get the acknowladge- mont of the Yengteza Valloy ag Great.Britain's aphore of influence annulled; and it is with this object that tho conditions nccapted by Prince Ching were framed, snd Germany is trying! to throw dust in the eyes of the world | by pretending that because we object to having our hands -tied bebind our back, we must bave | the intention of making an improper use of our. hands.” ' : e appointed | - - . . We take the following froin” the Naval & Military Record,—The London halfpenny : HEA ss -papara have been indulging in some funny New York Herald gives 200 Republicar eomments over the suggest'on that Capt, Scott, . Bet ; | of the Terrible, hoa deserved more walt recog- i Demrerats, sud 1B doubefal. nition than a CB, “Tho real truth :{ the} > =: Feria matter je," we read” that Capt, Beroy Soott’s |" “REOTER’S . SERVI if. epergetic devotion to gunvery has made him : | unpopular in naval circles, where the. spit and |. polish school of thought still reigns supreme,” and also to take part in tho vel-bration of the We loarn fathor from-tho ‘same well-informed birthday of King Hdaward VIf on the 9th of journal thet.“ Captain") Lambton is on ‘the ‘that month at Yokobama. Repairing work on} high rood io promotion, ond it ia urged. that thaflagship Gloryshould noiy be tivishad at. Kure |< upt. Scott ought at onca to be raised. to the and the battluship will proceed toYokohiame to | flag Hist, This intemperate criticiam is not join the other British vessels; * . ‘| likely to move the Admiralty, and msy. even, ono fears, damage Capt. Scott. . Lord “Selborue is xomething of a.reformer, bat he will t.ink twice sibout introducing promotion by telection tothe flag list... We notice, by the way, that Mr, George Crowe, the mastor-at-arms of the Ter- rible, is o bit ofa literary man, being the author of tha log of the cruiser.“ Pr uo Portsmonth to Pekin, via‘ Ladyemith,” ‘There will also short. ‘ty. be publiahed a yolume, entitled. “Lhe Commission -of H.MLS Terrible” by Mr. Crowe. The work will contain ncomplete and anthéntic history of the Noval Brigade in South Africa, and at tharelief of the Pekin Legations, by.a keen observer who has taken an active part in'the oporations. The book will be profusely | illustrated with-photographe specially taken for it by the master gunner, and the cover design originates with a naval officer. en orcornae] G. FINE OLD VINTAGE | -gupertor quality, Black "0 = —" Beal Capsule... f+ + 1800 1.40 VERY FINE OLD VINTAGE, extra superior (OLD Borrien), Violet: - , i 24.00 2.00 Tie mombers of the Garrison Warrant Offiours’, Btatf Serge inte’, and Sergeants’ Dance Club widh to intimate to their civilian friends that the usual weekly prasticy dunce will take pluce this week on Saturday instead of Friday, owing to'the Royal Engineer Theatre boing required for a farewell emoking concert to be given on the former diy by the members of the Royal Engiaeer Mess to the worgesats of tha gud Royal Welsh Basiliors on thoir departure for India. EXPRCTED COMPLETION OF NEW: CABLES)... It'is expected’ that the “gable. batwee Ca le... b oe be Fanning . and the: F Alanis . , completed by the 1st of Novembe ‘The following Wines, bottled in Europe, have P W Novem been specially selected, and procured from the celebrated firm..of Messrs. -GEO, G.. SANDEMAN, SONS & CO." - of London .and Oporio, and are of the highest_class: — OLD TAWNY «.. INVALID ... _ ESTRELLA oy 5 VERY OLD TAWNY QE DEST und FINEST enble-ships wil then co-operate in the laytt San of thé ‘proposed Amorican cable to Philipine Islands, which, it is.belle be finished before thie ‘4th of July i THE ELECTIONS: IN THE ‘STAT Tn a’ forecast of prospect in conn nthe United States, the | = £% 4 \ . L'Beho de Chine snys that a Beoratariat- Genaral of Indo-Chinnibis just beow crvated by decree. - It will be charged with the direction of civilaffairs, the directorate of which is suppress- 6d,nud will second the Governor-Goueral ia all the rervices, especially in the regulation of t ° Aisbursements, . M.. Bonileche. is Secrotary-General of. [ndo-China, the - game paper says; M.. Lamothe is appointed to Cambodia; M: Broni replaces BL, Foures while the latter is on Jeava. effect’ of bringing the Imperial Government to book; . It would certainly appeal to the. Empress Dowager, who does not desire a return of the foreign trovps to the capitals especially ut a-time when her owa plins ure jwa very undeveloped stage. Her Majesty is said to have, constantly declared to those around her that she never forgets —referring : of course to-the events of 1900 and 1901— and itis believed that she is possessed by the one idea of obtaining revenge on the “ Western: Barbarians.” A correspondent of our Shaughai morning contemporary snys | that the Empress ‘Dowager is seeretly re- | constituting, on anew basis, the Manchurian, army, aud that she has nearly 700,000 Bannermen between the ngeg. of eighteon” | and forty-six avuileble’ ‘These are heing quietly enrolled, md Her Majesty hag now sowe 30,000 Manchus divided into reviments and half regiments, who arc armed with the moat in dern weapons und wre being assidu- ously drilled on. the Western” method, These meu are to form the nucleus ‘of a great’ Manchurian army of half © million | 21.00 1.75 ctions¥ with the elections i 2.25 ; 27.00 30,00 2. The Ovdka Mainichi says that several vessels of tho Britieh squadron will shortly leave Wei- baiwei for Yokohama by wey of Nepasoki and Kobe. ‘Tho veseels are to celebrate the birthday of the Japanese Emperar on the 3rd of November 45.00 3.75 5400 4.50 ALS. WATSON & CO. “QiMITED, 0 THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY, * Lonnon, 26th 06 | PHANKSGIVING: SHRVIOE: 4 BO nee 8 RATES. : "The thanksgiving servios which’ as at 8. Paal’s Cathedral to-day, was short an apecially arranged to suit the ovens! mn, effect ‘was of \0 most, soleme,: and - deep impressionable [? impressive] nature, pad THE STRIKES IN:-FRAN IE... The strike riots, an! ‘the Jowsiea ‘snatatae therefrom, are causing: concern in Prauoa. "" ‘THE BRITISH COURT“! Their Majesties King. Badward and Qa * Aloxandea will entertain & number of Royalti ) including the Germvn Empotor, at Win about the 8th November. i 4 L'Echo de Chine prints for the information of the Freneh colony at, Shanghai a telegram received by the French Conaul-General, Me Beau, lately Franch Miuistor at Poking and now Governor-General of French Indo-China. ‘he following is & translation "IT have, assumed possession of the Goveruorahip-Ganeral “of Indo-Chine. You know all the interest I take fo oir five colonies in China and particularly that at Shanghai. T pray you to transmit the assurance of this to oux compatriots: (Signed) Beau.” : , According to a Seoal telegram to the Asahi, the American Minister there hos reported to the Corouon Government on tho negligence of the Govetnor of Unsan, id-not fully protecting the Amerivan right to work the gold mines in that locality, and bas domunded of Coron the dismuiseat of the, Governor, ‘It fa understood that the ‘mining eoueession, was, originally bought ‘by an Atnerican syndicate from tbe Corean Governiiéat for 300,000 yon and that the syndicate bas bein paying Cores an annual royalty of 25,004) yen, regurdless of the amount of profit realised from the mining. ; wh! KE 1 CORRESPONDENTS. UNLy communications relating to the news columns anid Le ugtresaed to'l'ie Error, y _ Corre. pundenta nunst forward theta namesund ad, | adresses with communicaticns uddresecd to the Editor not for pitblicution, but as cvidence of good saith. , Add letters for publication ihould be written on one side of the paper only. ‘Ne anunyously signed contmurications Hat have alveady apperred in other papers will be inserted. Oritors sor extou copies af Daruy Press should be sent before I} cm, on day of putlication, ‘After that } wen, prepared not ouly to defend the dynasty * pour the aupply is limited, Only supplied Fo Jash, . : ae inst the “ Western Barbarians,” ‘but wleo Telegruphic Addvess: Pauss. Codes: A.B.C. Sth Bay | Ayaan § 1 ee east , Lieber's _ | from Chinese inalcontents, The first batch P.O, Bor,’ 33. Teleplione No, 12 are ‘to be taught the use of the magazine ; rifle for aix months and to undergo drill, and then to return to their Banner reserva.’ tions, their places -huing filled by » similar number of fresh men, who would undergo : -\the same curriculum, and 80 on until the On the 2and October, af Choupings elanlen. whole available manhood of the Maachu the Rev. F. J. Baarwat, iingits iigeie ieee nation would lave beaome disciplined: oe The Baily Piss. swcording to Western drill.” The first con. tingent: of “ braves” hay already pasied through the mill, and new men are being ” Floxexone Orrice: 14, Dat Vaeox Hoan ul ©” Jonvon Ovvion; 18], Famer Sraget, B.C. paliasinneieicnnan Geen SE : » BIRTHS, ; ’ On the 20th October, at “Taikoo,” Hankow, tho wife of G. 'T. Enkin, of a son, ‘On the’ 28rd October, at No. 33, Nanking Rond, Shanghai, the wife of B.J. Warr, LM,.C., of a BON. . DEATH, ——= NEWCHWANG. coo “A NATIVE ACCOUNT, Newehwang hod been. ocoupied by the Rosifans for two years whon Ming Taotai was ordered. to return to his post, when he found that the Ruselans were still administering the | place and his yamen had been demolished. B80 fbihcasseshaidteninc iN ‘ho wont back to Fengtien and reported the : : eat dition of matters to.the Tartar General, wh PORTUGUESE MINISTER intends ta go te Newchwang himself to, settle! IN: HONGEO Gi about,the matter. ° : #3, Tart g By the Manchorian ‘Treaty, the Russian cowvonted to withdraw from Maoncharia by} rutreating from one provinos after another every siz.months. The first province was to. te the south-eastern “part. of -Fengtion, which ineladed Newehwang, “Un the 2nd inat. there was still no siga of withdrawal, and it is said that they will not begin to withdraw till next spring. Although the extra-mural railway has Selection te ro bus,” “Tyan Cary! Chaitactoristic Piece “A Dervish Choras/”/Bebok’ Selection ‘Tho Thirty Thieves,” Edward Sones’! “Japahan,” sie vitesue ‘Royla.d. gent to tuke their plaves, {n this way the, Empress Dowager. is inaking her prepara- a : —_— tions to avert,» repetition of the humiliation |: A long memorial was presented ot the end of Honaxowa, 29th October, 1902. September to the U.S. Senate Commission tent : _ —— to investigate Hawaiian Affuirs by the Hono- Jula Builders’ and- ‘Traders’ Exchange. giving a atatement: of the cinses of the nnsatixfactory conditiona in the Territory, and making many recommendations. The memorial contained # detaited report ou the reyenttes, and makis the following suggestions :-—" That all Government coutracts and work, 40 fur as skilled Jabour is fonearned, both directly and indifestly, be let only to othor (han alien Jabour; that should political. unrestdnd incompetence eontinue, the of 1900-01 ; some way to have » sweet revenge for it.’ Whether this be the fact or not, it is certain at any rate that Her Majesty's advisers appear to have learned little from the lessons of that period, and the Foreiga “Ministers do not seem to have learned much more. Itis'true tliat the Foreiga Legatious are pow fortified and gurrisoned, but of what-avail would those small. garrieons and ‘their slender urmament be against a ‘force Ir is antisfuctory to find-the British Qovern- ment, are supporting Sir Enwest Sarow ‘in _ his juab and righteous ‘demand for the dtting punighinent of the murderers of the British missionaries at Chenchow-fu. The oo British: Minister at Peking bas all’ along _ophiowed laudable firmness in ‘bis demand, ‘md on the 19th inst., when the Emperor; way: home. < On'the arrivals! 4 hor Couselheiro “Romano” went. meet Hig Exéollenoy, and: shortly's president of. the “Leal: several Government officl “pela feception’ for the members of the diplomatic service, Sir -RNEeT SATOW very properly refused to altend that function. “fe has declined all social “intercourse with | the Court on nccount of. the. grievous mis- " carriuge of” justice in this matter. The Consul-General in Hunan has been in- -structed to demand the immediate execu- tim of the military official responsible for of even, fifty thousand men drilled “in the use of repeating rifles and possessing ~ 25 they. no doubt would possess—-a pitk of artillery? The mistake ride was ever to have permitted the Empress Dowager to return to power. She should, ike some other native rulérs,have becu: relegated to obscurity, and the Emperor Kwang Hev invested with eupreme authority under fundamental law bo so amendod that business interests may have Che protection at least of an | enlarged veto poser, placed ia unbased and impartial hands; that a mneans be promptly and eurnestly sought to, by suitable approprintions, of a proporticnal return” {othe Territorial béen returned t¢ China, in additjon to Chinese soldiers posted along’ the line, Russian. soldiers Lary still to be sven, while the Russians still in- terfere with the menagement of the. different stutions. e : i During the ovenpation of Manchuris by the : Qussinnta, hé Government transported by rail- ‘Trunsury, to cease tho Paderel drain upon the Jawaitan Ielunds; that, there ba-a~positive cvimbursement by somo legal means frow the way a grext’ musnber, of poor immigrants into’ tho, region, so they are met with almoat every- from Chins for the canst Canton | railway: and th ‘commerce and. pavigattn fc ‘o TELNET OIC THE ACCIDENT .TO THE va NITHSDALE the'niurders und the, adequate punishment where, and these paupers often forcibly enter of the other officists concerned in the crime. ‘The action of the British Government, in insisting . upon -oxemplary and deterrent “spanishment being meted out to the guilty ities” at, Chenchow, is fully endorsed by ‘Sho leading British papers. “The Standard, ag our own telegram repottd” last week, |. foreign protection and advice: ii f F git pre and Hawatian Foderat révennes of an amount, equal, the honssé of the farmers and take away to the cost of the luper sottlement aud provision ° f ble i that Zurthor baneGts whatever they can lay hands on, espocially. OF a pensone je increase, that further bone. eatables and mouey. Lately motiy died from muy acorue lo hess wufértunates. . i P ast." ’ : . ieee es choleva and further they canuot get aeclimatised, Ahipony a oh ee aS nan cr to they will be transported baok fo their native | Oveas, sau fronns OR. oral rout, tt: RUMOURED BYACUAT TON country,—Shanghai Mercury, ao .,| that she ‘shipped -off ' the. ree nd pro TROUBLES ‘AT’ SHANGHAI. whi a “4 Qlombo under: héx.owa ‘steam. The: " DEPARTURE “fi WARSHIPS, the 24th ult. sayé that, the veose ‘Although no official information is to hand. as among. ‘the Maldive Jala ds, ‘diplomatic “situa! the steamer. Beumohr, from rast that whilst she -huag by. i on the 26th ies ae M. Regarding the reported loss steamer Nithsdale, which’ lett. Marseilles snd London’ with #: ge and, . while | proceeding’ throaglt os ope ae : The English wail of the 27tt ult, per steamer’ Bengal was delivered in London on tha 25th: . HW. B, Hsa, Vieorsy of ‘Cunton, aveompanied ij by his wile, arrived hero yesterday morning, by the German mail steamer Homburg. Fe aeraacmead Meat ae A LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS: ‘ing: Jopatiess Navy Dapartrent-has decided. . raceme alliw-drafl; gunboal-£or use: on t in ‘uhioh Cheong 6, with; compensation. T LO,” three shilling: 4 4 : Mr, Oshorne-—Has the witness aver: reported to his: guperior officers’ that ho had more work ‘1 than he was able to perform? :” Witness—I have on sevérul oocasions, :. The “Attorney-Genoral—I- ‘understand ‘that you cannot go away and do what you like, but .| that your work is mapped out foryou? = . Witness—1¢ is mapped out for me by the shite. If T answer these chits I bavedoue my duty for the day. “°°. ., Whe :Attorney-Qeneral—He followa his in- { structions and he has done his duty. 7 a * -His‘Lordship—Csa you give me any idea of .| the’ number of works last year; that. id:‘new housea and the various things you bed to attend to coming. under .this., definition’ 1 take it that that means the demolition of houses ? Witneas—-I could not give yon the exact figure; it. was-.some thousands. 2,000 uew houses being erected. . ‘she. Attorney-Genersl—There were new houses being erected last yeur: “ Witness—Yes; and I dare sey there were about 3,000 houses being altered. : ‘e860 new]. F. T.. H. Hewett, BE. gave technical evidence, he having. visited the scene of the )} collapsa.in.tho beginning of Soptember. He ;| was of opinion that. the.wall of the first-iloor }-kitchen fell one firat and.that in consequence of this wall falling ont the floor of ‘the upper Kitchen fell‘ down, E 2 '. By Hin Lordship—If ho bad been contractor for the taking down of thore houses, ke would ot} -cortainly have put in'a different class of shoring arid pomibly in different positions, : 5 closed the evidence for the Crown. | Mr. Sharp, in opening. the casa: for the ( defence, asid he proposed to til the jury very ‘| shortly what was their explanation of: the way in which the collapse occuryed, reserving watil afterwards sny furthor remarks dr. argathent-. But at the outeet he would ask the jury te carefully distinguish between this cuse snd tho :recont, long series of collapses of new buildings in the Colony, This case had been pobre: y ken'of and regarded, -he\ thought, 83 onp of Lat series of collapses which naturally thé'general public had not taken the trouble to distinguich between ; and it had been generally thought that this wad the first of the aeries of collapses which had come before the Court and unusual attention had therefore been drawn to it,-. 1.0: sabmitted thet this cuse was entiroly diferent. from. practivally ‘all the other |< 3 which had: canes in tho. “series of -collu; ocourred during tho past wet season.’ ‘These Wore: practically: al! casea of collapses. of now buildings, complsted or ia course of erection ; aud, for-tho condition of such buildings occasion.” | dog collapse—of course ‘the weather was, he aupposed, the immediate accelerating cause—no doubt the contractor wos primurily responsible, +)-If; the:‘work ‘or material was prima | facie defective, the contractor in these casus was no doubt réspousible... But-this wall’ was ou old wall,.'For the condition of that wall and the tInaterial.of which. it was built, tended” that the dofoudant Ww y way the : ry external inspection of the wall, ‘Chat was to say, if the deferts in. this wall: bad led ‘to the collapsy, the defeudant.wasin no Way reaponsible whatever 1. the” mattor, unless it could be shown beyond ‘all reasonable doubt that it was his wo. Kthat ho wasduiag next door that caused "Lit.:"The only connection between thie case and ths ‘tories of collapees of new bulldings this year, was that they hap;ened about the same ‘al—OFf coarse they wore nee, ’ ,. the |. wind-and-rain theory ? This house in Kowloou aD eet i i ; down. ~ He: could see iho western wall of the There wore. ‘Btrest, said: thatthe scatfaldiag work in connec- Pa whole set of your houses collapse ? Dey. EEA oe |’ By. bis “Tordahip ta ‘his. opinion” as -an ‘was Hriay on 8 Street. He was aitting in tha ‘& short distance from thy kitchén when he got the fist. intimation of the ‘collapse: he heard a-no‘se. |. There waa nobody in the kitchen. ‘The noise ‘preceeded from the direction of the kitchen, Ge stood up and then saw ‘bricka and mortar dropping down on.td the kitchen floor, A. grent qnant:ty foll. These carin. from tho . western wall wing to tho weiglit of. the z r falling” materlal the floor of the kitchen fil] . -LATE TELEGRAMS. : —— ; kitchen wall. ‘Ths debris from the upper) EMA TIA RHANOHAT.: kitchen knocked aguinst tha: wall and the force | ° Urn Aw knocked that wall ont into the-lane.."Ho after- Saintes _ neeIOA: werds.ran down into tlie street, - sa ee, ee nLonden oe October Cross-examined—The reason he did not give ation comes from Amsterdam that on evidences ‘before the Coroner was that he was A A 5 rae et tee President Kruger wishes togive up his residonc not asked by. anyone to do so. . He came for- there and return to South ‘Atrica” Ho lms beta wanl pow-because Mr. asked: him. ‘Lhe : . NS eps wall of this kitchen did pot fall inwards because hed Palpegbrp cer 3, ree itis of the lower portion bulged ont, : Chang Kew, mother of the last witness, gava evidence of a corroborative kind. ° | = Li Tenn, plamber, deposed that he was, at the time of the collapse, on. the site of the Centre Street houses looking at some old pipes ho wanted to buy. While standiog there he heard a noise coming from the direction of 56, First Street: | and ou looking up‘at the woll he saw tho wall of ths second floor fall inward into” the kitchen. Tho floor of the top-tloor kitchen-droppod down ia a sloping direction. an the brick which went. down togethor with'this floor .shot- ont into the laue. The bottom. part of ‘the wall camo outwards. ‘ Cross-examined—~He. had not attended’ tho Corover's enquiry because he did not. know" tho” Coroner required his attendanca; le hud hia own business to uitend to, and he svas never sent for.- Tang Kwan, scaffolding ecntractor, 48, « iret by -coasing to advocate it, if. the British suthorities will conseit to his return. It is reported that he cares to remain in Europe only long enough to supervise porsounlly the publica- tion of his memoirs. oe MENACE FROM. UNEMPLOYED, pane e London, 23rd October. ‘Capetown sdbvices report mouscing conditions Lecanse of the large.numbor of uvemployed in the robel districts, Natives there have spent the money allowance distributed among. them, -aud, findiag labour overstocked and living dear, }they are veoting their discontent in disorder which the vigilauce of the government lns not Jot boon ablo to reprass, | : BOERS aYD ZULUB CLASH.” | : London, 23rd October, Despatches here credit the Times of Natat with forebodings-of trouble. in Zuluiand be- tween Beors ond natives, Bitler feeling exist- jugsinco Zulna were killed by-Boors in Vryheid threatons to result seriously. .The Zulus retain ‘the ums furnished, thém for tho war.— Shonghat Tanes:. : tion.w he‘new houses in Centre: Streot was his. firm... Witness eupercisad the erection of the shoving. Subse tly, defon- dant came to the shop and gaid thutethe typhoon aivnal was tip aod be wanted ‘the shoring .at Oe wie cs tn . No. 56 to be inade sate, : . Abwerar > . “Lai Yom, accountunt with the scaffolding GENERAL NEWS. firm, said that the original contract price was'} - fixed at $110; tho extra shoring coat $40, and was to be placed sgninst the western wall. of No..56, : * Cross-oxamined—T'he reason he did not attend: tho enquiry.was that he did not know it was going on, * nae ‘ The mistross of the scaffolding firm:corro- horatod, _ i PO ale 4 J. Orange, civil enginesr and ‘aichitect, of the firm of Leigh & Orange, said he had had. oxperience of thé Colony since 1983, He hud vinted the, scene of the collapse several times since it happened.” He found that the whole} of the west wall of the first and-aseond floors had gone, — He considered that the shores placed Sgainst the wall were sufficient to replace the sapport that had been removed, judging from the external appearance of =the, wall. Tis wall was. not a well built wall; - it was | practically in two parts, with a hollow space between ; it was. not properly borded. These defects could not tave:: been observed from an external examination. - Apert from those defects the wall should havo.stood; the | thickness wus quite adequate for the height, He noticed uothtuy unusual in the way of cracks in the wall. A house might have s crack and yet be parfectly strong. ‘Chere was no distur: vance in the western wail attributable to the operations if Centro Street, ‘The foundations ad not been affectod. His explanation of bow the thing occurred was that the wall was weakoned by the phenomenal wind and rain in June und “July, At any time, unter’ these circumstances, a. sudden. gust of wind might cause the western wall to fall inward; the weight uf the wail falling in ou 10 the floor would cause the floor to fall, aod the western part, re- ceiving the greater part of the debris, would fall first; and tho descending debris would forow ont the tirst-tloor kitchen and auoot it into the fano That was bis theory, and it seemed reasonable looking at the present position of the wall, ‘The western wall of the second floor kitchen — the portion which fell first—had to all appear: ance always been an external wall. If tho wall had fallen outward, he did not seo how'tho-floor wonld not have stood in the same way as the ro.t ,hadcubsne, He believed that several old houses had collapsed daring the past wet seasov. On the day previous to the collapse thore was o rainfall 01 3.235 in,, accompanied by a westerly wiud of 19.2 miles average force, ‘The aboring up of a dangerous wall was work of a kind that Chinese contructors were well accustomed to, and work which they did uncommonly well. “Cross-oxamiged—The rain driven. by the wind oa to this wall would soften and woaken tho bricks and mortar. If after the collapse the bricks and mortar were fouud to be hard that would be against the wind-and-rain theory. Ho could not say why cae portion of the wall should fall, as the result of tha wind ond rain, more than another, es a “ The Attorney-General—Ara “yon not rather interested in this wind.snd-rviw theory ? Witness—No, indeed. The Attorney-General—Did yon not have BRITAIN -AND RUSSIA IN AFGHANIBTAN, is Bs ~., Berlin, 220d October, _ ' According to statements made by the Go- vernment in the House of “Commiona, ‘tho Busso-British.- negotiations concerning Af. ghanistan aro very unfavourable,’ MOROCCO. BRITISH MISSIONARY MURDERED, ‘ ~ ‘ Berlin, 28rd A British’ missionary bas beou murdered in Fez; no politi¢al importance, however, ig paid ‘to the incident—O. Lloyd. yess : SSER AY. BARTINIQUE. _ : ' ~~~ London, 23ed October. Estimates from Paris place losses in Martin. ique from the volcanic eruptions at 3v0,u00,000 Afrunes, ~ HY the island were abandoned the loss would be: five -times as‘great. Fort de‘France hes: become the commeroiul capital, iis ODEG4A To NEW YORK.” : oe, aoe London, 28rd Cetober, Shipping reports to the Standard announce thut the Russians have detailed the St. Peters- burg, Saratof and Orel to regular service between’ Odessa aud New York, via Naples. The servic will begin. early noxt month— Shanghai Timea. R THE. DANISH WEST INDIES. . vo” Berlin, 23rd October, The Danish Landsthin -has: rejected the treaty whereby tho Danish, possessions in the Wostern Indies wouid bo coded to the United States of Amorica, : : . SABOA. ' berlin, 23rd_ October, ,, The King of Sweden has decided the ques- tion of the Samoa indemnity in -iuvour of Germany,— 0, Lloyd. ,DISPOSING UF ABMY TRANSPORTS. wat Manila, 28rd Oétober? Inability to obtain acceptable. prices for the army tranr ports offered for sale in’ San Fran- cisco bas inclined the War Depa¥tment to place soveral of these ships at the service of the insular government for us: among the islands Two or nore conld be profitably so amployod, for with the withdrawal of-a large part of the transport fleet, the shipment. of. troops and ~snpplies, done partially heretofore on trangports, would otherwise fall to commercial lines not fitted for that work. : ; SOMALILAND! vy London, 23rd October, Official news from Somaliland reports the sate arrival of Colonel Swayue and his command at | Bohatla Mid Mullah did not attack the farce in its retreat. “ho wounded are daing well and reinforcements ore hurrying forward.— Shanghat Times. ‘ ‘THE ANGLO-SIAMESE ‘AGREE MENT. a a SS a The Siam Observer of the 16th inst, says :-— Ht hus already been announced by Renter's that H.E. Phya Sri, ss Special Envoy, hos . ,| Succoellel in bringing to 6 ‘settlement certain iam. We are now enabled to give some details regarding these questions and the understanding arrived at thereupon. ‘the whole matter for iscussion between Britain and Siim has arisen in cons+quence of the receut large introduction of British interests and capital into. Kelantan, Some readjustment of administration ‘became expedient, This will now be effected in the best possible manner. As the result of the negotia- tions we anderstand thet the status quo in the two States of Kelantauand Tringgacn is not only maictained but emphasised. Thee States will semain permanently as’ acknowledged dependencies of Siam. Haviny regard to the influx of British sapital, Siam will under- take that their administration still be placed on & footing suited to ihe new conditions; This will be doue by the appointment of new advisers to the Rajuhs. H.M. the King of Siam will: himself appoint officials to. ba advisors to tho Rajobs ‘of the two States, and the Rajahe wiil administer tho affairs of their respective States with the advice of these officials, “For the posts advisers competent British : officials will undoubtedly be selected. by His Majesty. It need hardly -b» remarked that the Singapore agitstion for the annexation of the two States has never been couptonanced by the Imporial Governm:nt, end is now finolly quashed. As regards Pataui, this State des unt sem te Witness—No, : The -Attorney-Generai—Is_ not there an enquiry going on just now with regard to. the collapse of yonr houses in Kowloon City Road ?. Witness—It was not a sol of houses, . bal one wall in & blovk of honses.. ; The Attorney Genoral—You were the archi- tects for 30, Kowloon City Rogd ? Witness—Yes. : ‘ ‘The Attorney-Genoral—Aud there was a collapses on 18th July? : itness—TI caunot speak as to tho dute- ‘The... Attorney-General — You - were ercbitect F ~ Witness —Oue firm was, * ‘The Attorney-Genoral—I want’ to know whother your firm is interested in supporting the the City Road foll and killed ten people ? Witness—Yos, . ees The Attorney-Goneral—And did not another of your houses on tho Praya fall in August an ill some other people? 2 - -Witne:s—Yee.. : .,, The Attorney-General - Are yon not prepared to suggest that the wind and rain broaght them dowa?.. . ‘ 7 Wituess—I am not prepared to put forward a any theory. ; . ‘| have entered date the‘ negotiation abwd The: Attorney-General-~I. suppose you will] a Siamese province, it-sluuds on a different have to when these cases are enquired: into, | footing “from ‘that: of ‘the depentencies. of Witnexs—No doubt one of the membara of Kelsntap and Tringgana. Tio oderatanding our firm will look after that wos arrivid ati, wey belive, perfectly srtiafs oto: . His Lordship —f would ni fo 'Si-m, and: the Kajabs of Kelantaa -an farther, Mr. Atto! : Tring;-ranu are to be. cuagratulatst -wpon..an: arrange avnt whigh will strengthen. their.ad-. i a and whicb, it. may be. remarked, | WHgecnre to. them .a- better. position: than’ that-of “4h - swore .“figurebeads : jahu.of- the Federated Malay 5 15 according: oi iter” ea Times. The new: arrangements ; feng fee j to renounce his irreconcilable platform, at least | October, _- Bending questions between Great Britain und ! i rage or whethor ho is « As] KODAKS, FILMS. _ AND ACCESSORIES — ‘DEVELOPING axp PRINTING UNDERTAKEN. “ GOOD WORK. PROMPT RETURN. °-: ; .WE HAVE AN ESTABLISHMENT SOLELY DEVOTED 10. EXECUTING ~ WORK FOR AMATEURS, AND WE HAVE LARGER AND BETTER BACLLITTEB: FOR DEVELOPING AND PRINTING THAN ANY HOUSE IN THE COLONY’ _ CO.;. ACHEE & Hongkong, 22nd Octobor, 1902, i . PHOTOGRAPHIC G@ooDs sToRr, a 17% QUELN’S ROAD CENTRAL. FEW DOORS EAST OF HONGKONG HOTEL, .; a 1248 VICTORIA - LITHOGRAPHIC. WORKS. 31, WYNDHAM STREET: _ CeN4RAL AgzNcy:—J. ses GRAPHIC PRINTER." THE BEST WORK GUARANTEED. CALENDARS. CARDS NORTHEUN NOTES, - ’ The following items are from the J’. & 7 Times of the 14th-18th inst,:— : According to the native papers there lg somo chance ofa part_of the profita_made by the LABELS. Tue Pxarsacy, 14, Queex’s Roan CanmRan EONLY LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTERS IN HONGKONG UNDER ENGLISH PROPAIETORSHIP AND EMPLOYING A TRAINED ‘EUROPEAN LITRO. ORDERS PROMPTLY EXECUTED, MAPS. PLANS. [2667 aro well known. Ho has given what is se-m: ingly. a atraighiforward explavfftion, and in thia liei the most eurious feative of tho incident, He has been storing them for takes them down to the oonntry and sells them there at a good profit to R. C: converts... ‘He confestoa, moreover, thot the lend haw altoedy. British Railway Administration—tho—lost-six—{isposed..of_soveral-in-this way, It waula ba, weoks before the line was honded back, being divided among the foreiga employees of the: line, as the Chineso Government is greatly pleasert at the way the line was worked by the British Administration, j interesting tv discover if this existence, ig at alt common ANOTHER ,NEW STEAMSHIP SER: VICE FOR THE. FAR EAST. . - It is. reported that M, Witterwilt visit Coren | With tho arrival of. the Crook comen'the’ with the objevt of, supporting M. Aloxieff in tho'reorganisation of Coreau ficance. The Russian School which was started in tried again, pupils ‘being paid $6'a mouth. to attend. Truly everything goes’ by contrary in Chiva. : vt |. We hear that tho report recentiy given in tho native papers as to Sir: Ernest Suow's fur- lough, is quite corract, and thut Hix Excellency will lesve Poking within the next fortnight, We are sure gveryone. will agree that Bir Ernest ‘richly deserves his Townley ubsence of the Minister,. Dr. Morrison his returned to ‘Tientsia after Southern Pacific, He goes-np an extensive tour in Manchuria, to Peking... Tho D ootor. was.greatly impressed by tho remarkable conrtes j the carrying trade between the Paci Peking last year and fell through by reason of and Honolulu, China, Japan, the non-attondance of,the pupils, is about to be Pie Telands, | While the plans holiday. Mr, j will be: Charge. d’Affaires in the ‘ unnoarcoment that the Union, Pacitis Railroad Cowpany, through the Oregon Short: ‘Lino! whio! it controls, has docided 16 compote for ooast. of tho company are as yet only partially matured: it is undor- stood that they include the absorption of one or: two steamship lines now: plying in this trade, | together with the purchase of soveral of the | government's: transporte in the: avant that the lutter are offared for sale undee the recent plan suggestod by Secretary Root to dispose of the» army transport service, and lot the government putronage ont to a corporation under contract ; to the company: making the lowest bid, This. will make the Union Pacific a competitor with ; the Grent Northern, Northern Paciflo and the both of which companies now. control . steamship lines between. tha United * States uni the Oriont, It is stated that this of -the railway 20" enterprise wiil be extended to He fl Po ~ : officials and the liberality of their arrangments ' 0 t@portanco in tho Orient, and partion ‘| all over the ayatom—a courtesy and liberality, moreover, whioh is extended to all. The Industrial School, Peking, bas sent over. $34,000 worth of eusmel and cloivonné ware to the Hanoi Exhibition, in nddition to carpets and various Jines in ourios, A great number of officials inupected the goods before they left, tnd even the contorvatives seemed pleased at the iden of the exhibition, and coutribated 8000 choice exhibits themselves, The G6vernor-General of Moukden has issned a notification that double taxes will be levied on the people in order to moet the. inderanity claims of migsions and nativé Christians.’ It Was distinotly stipulated in the agreement with tho misaions that no extra taxes should be levied on the people, and the folks at Chinchow fear the notification may lead to trouble. The presence of the forvign soldiers is likely‘ to have very considerable effvct.in the fatnre of these Concessions, Time-expired men of all nationalities aro-offering. to stny in North Chins ; and in-their former oivilist capacities are sreking to make new-openings for them. relves in the Far Hast. There are numbers of men of excellent. character- who are trying to| ~ effect this new departure. The proposed | ventures in the way of market-gardoning, dairy- keeping, to say nothing of atores, &c., are largely dependent on this element. We hear with very great pleasure that Dfe.. H. Cockburn, C.B., Chinese ‘Secretary of His Majesty's Legation id Peking, has teoa given the rank of First Secretary of Legation. hia honour is unprecedented’ in the history of Chinese’ Secretaries, and we should like to regard it ase proof that the Foreign Office more highly appregiates the importaned of the position, ‘and has n° deazer sense of tho atdnousness of the duties, Mr, Cockburn will have ‘the warm. congratulations of. his mapy friends and admirers in Chine, s The Empress |'owager is said. to bo much | dissatisfied with the livé of officias nominuted by the Grand Council'as suvcessors to tho late Lia Kuog-yi. on the best man bring nominated, regardless of personal friead of the members or not.~ fo Se ee 7 On.the lth: at 8am, the Dragon flog: was hoisted at the-Newchwang Railway Station to ths acuompanying etrains of three blasts from a| —” locomotive's steam whistle.” . . Rae, Major Dick had an unique send-off on the 3Wthinst. With his usoal modesty and wieh'ts avoid “ fuss und feather” the Major had asked his brothsr-officers not to come to the station, but this ia no way precluded a remarkable demonstration of. regird by the officers.of the other forces. There was a vory large attendance of French hesded by Col. Arlabosse.and tho. Geuers!’s A.D.C., and a moodly. Bunber of Italian, Japanese, and ‘Russi loors; bopidé+ 0 representative of Germany, Director Lisny of’ the Railway’ Administration was also present, and s-namber of Britieh ‘civilians, ‘There wes a od fnailiade of fireworks: i.* Sho' insists very emphatically | {the Philippines where Manila. will figura prominently, The -Oregon Short’ Line in terusts, like those of the Union Pasific,,: axe: controlled by the Vauderbilta and John. D. | Kockefellur, of Standard Oil repute, This being « fact the new steamship line ‘will’ bo ; their property and its development at this port ‘alone will result'in the expenditure of imminse’ ©: -Snine of money for wharfage in the harbouref . | Manila ond ‘the’ id Times. | ‘ THE FAMOUS ae JAPANESE BEER — ‘TOKYO. PLEASANT. f LIGHT. PALATABLE: - Pen Casz-or 8” Doses “Prive Bl —— and. ‘coolies |. | *YEBISU”. BLAOK’ BEER PER CASE oF ‘8, Dozer Prszs. SPECIAL ILLUSTRA “CORONATION SUPPLEMENT TO THE A FEW C ne OND EDITIO: a friend, who * procedure, if in -" -: ; and the-Philip. 1 ae : RT os ~ = = . - ommunteation saenegae Hsenonte, ,AUCTONS ‘eapectin: Ver % amc eae aA oe ene arene = ieee tinting, Binding, §e,ehvuld be afdressed PUBLIC AUCTION. : ty, and ap Jak’ business matters : ns Ace = Re ee ° Ts Unaarsigned have received inetructions . THEATRE Tue Mansci a. U z ae F i i WE OHA Adueytuements and Bubseriplions which are not from Tuas. H. Reto, Esq. to Sell by oe crry HALL: 9 : Tr. Be haglagear’ ; ordered for . freed period, will be continued ‘until | Public Auction: ¥ OVEDNEEDAT) a . Rete BS erations : onl Ingonponiran ay Royal: CnarEs; “1833 | termand, — - ae . \« 2 , : : : p on! rae a i Orders | yor ectra copies of DArLy Pause should | the 19h OcToses, 1902, at 2a pe, within | THE HONGKONG AMATEUR | . Hongkong, 10th. September, 1902, 3 Haan Ovvrce mecha hits be aent before LL aan. on tay of publication. After |. hin Raaid No 3, K oup TELRACE,. ; e a : ald 3 z “that hove the supply te limited, Only supp’ Fy his ” ence ih ita ead ae : i DRAMATIC CLUB ee : TO LET. - 7 Caprrat Patp-0¥. ‘Teles ( i a THe WHOLE OF Hie iNT give Performances: of >!” ‘|e Telsgraphic Address: Presa. Codes: AUC, bth Ed. ‘VALUABLE HOUS EHOLD will give £ 1c F ISNEE VILLA, Poxrutum Roan. . Lievens «3 FUBNITURE, -~ “LIBERTY HALL ” - B ue P.O: Box, 33. Welephone No. 12, 2 : C * dom ” Apply to— : : se vee ot pply LINSTEAD & DAVIS. - INTEREST allowed on Currant Acoomnt ai —_— Hongkong, 4th I ‘ana. A hae MERCANTILE BANS INDIA, LIMITED. - Avruonresp Capivan... SUBSCRIBED ..... Paiv-ve-.;.... : = s comprising: - : : mae arpa TDM Tt SILK PAPESTRY. DRAWING ROOM | pHURSDAY,’ 13th , Hongkong, .24tlt Octobe se DAVIS. 40 |. the rate of 2"), per snaam on the Daily balsnoss. NEW ADVERTISEMENT. RE oa DOUBLE and | FRIDAY, iat} NOVEMBER, 1922 | eee OL ane (2890 |" On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 per cent. T@LEN’ EINB'OF ateameuips.. | SACKS SaTURDAY, “oth : F ; » Som sf ” Gt et . faeces . Ly eaerarrern y oe i ch Eventi 9 i OBINSON ROAD, Hongkong. “' BAe "y i ee FOR LONDON via QUEBZ CANAL, Commensing cach Erouing 9 pros. PO ee Uaturniated Rooms iarge wel: wt. P, COOHRANE, 4 Steamibip. ANING-4 r] Drea Cirsle “we era aad $8.00 . Lanes bao ee eee oe ‘| re "G N gu an Q ia - Orchestra Stalls... oe 5,00 pply to— ~ ~ Cupiate Seven, NAT cited TURES, COOK] pe ene oe ee eee x, ~ above ou SATUNDAY, the eth Roraeieys SILS, ae, fess ‘Also No Pit and no Holf-prics, Honigkoan, 15th Oonbe 1e & os For Freight or Pansy, 0) One VOLTAGE PLANO, by Tan, Crav- |’ ‘Tickets can be obtained at the Booki ; TO DE! = JOB ‘ ae wasn ing Office TO LET. Hongk Lethaia HOS batter ford & Co, (in good order und condition). ‘| of the Theatre, City Hall,.on snd after Fui- ee ; gat PR ongkong. 28th October, 1902. oe Aad «| DAY, 7th November, at 0am’ “| - KOWLOON—NEAR THE’ FEBRY.. Lost. A LARGE ASSORTMENT of PALMS | Booking. Office will ba ‘open daily from that | - . ‘Banemns: : : paces und PLANIS in POTS and pes date from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. O'R UNFURNISHED ROOM from ist} . Lonvoy Jomr Stock Bank, Luar. * N SATURDAY fast, o Small LOCKET One COOKING STOV«: an UTENSILS, Late trams will ron a quorter of on bour November. No. 4, Garden Road. planters ou ~~ | Cxow Dune Sana} Es eet Bertraite, A Roward of One BLICKENSDEFER: and One HAM: | oftor the fall of the-curtain Pe emai ean paca cite ee UF containing sits. dof MOND. ‘TTPEWRITER, ETCHINGS, |" "Hongkong, 27th October, 1902 ee Pt. lowed on Current Accounts al _ $25 will be paid to any ona bringing the Locket | pHOTOGRAVURES, &c. p > ; Caro of Daily Press Offion er annum on the Daily balance +)- 1, Homekong, 28uh Oatober, 1202. ee HUGHES & HOUGH, Wea o — ee < 4o the Want acto, ‘Penata -—As wal _Hongheng. 231 Octobor, 1002." [2814 "NOTICE. -- w te » Auctioneers, : . TOLET: a Hongkong, 2 oO _12810| . gRTLAND LODGE, NO. 525, BC. “| QJECOND FLGORS of Nos, 1 end 64, ; “EVAN. 7 ; f PUBLIC. AUCTION. a "8 ROAD CENTRAL; suitable |.“ Agting Manager. ‘eatin cede ce acre arranee ‘ —— ; A REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND | for Offa @_ 5 SUMAN | Hongkong, Ist April, 1002. ment with anothor Firm wofore they rotire from EE HE jobsh aes ar are received instructions MAB ern A be bet + ihe FREE. | Apply to— | 310 CHEUNG, of - ears : an 5 A i tion, 18! 1. i 4 Bast. - ou t Be ae tile, poetinim, eye: enivene’) IP aceasta iaicaeeca nae aaa ss Zetland. Stree, on | scnigkoug; 12th Sepremtn 1002 (aii | WY OROMAMA BEBOIE BANE |. no ‘ ay Oe ia SATURDAY, mp Visiting Brethren are oa as LIMITED. < ; : Care of Dat "Preas Office, the Ist. Novenper, 190%, at 2.30 p.m., at his r ie nels ad. 19 : 2362 : aa oes thas Hongkong, 28th Ostober. tee? (S61 Saves ool, Dudall Stet, _Hongkong. 23ih October, 1002, AMAR, LODGE; the Peaks Vacant) Binns Ve —-— 2 : < st November Next. © ; Caprray; Supscripep ... Yen t = WANTED. somes VALU ats Fete HOLD : fe . For terms and psrticulars, apply to— : CGarival PAW-UP voici Ge 18, 4 EUROPRAN CARETAKER for tho] ©. +" Comprising: “(OWES of HOUSES ‘situated in the |. BUMPRRSYSRSTATE AND| Garret Tome ” Musonio Hall. . FINE DOURLE BKASS BRDSTEADS, Contral Dirision of the City of Victorio’} Tongkong, 7th October, 1902. sd mec) : as ‘Apply by lettor to te W, M. of Zetlnd | WARDROBES. with GL:S3 DOORS, | and in the Western Division. of Kowloon whe | — : Se Lodge, ‘cceort Oiesbee, 1902 BUREAU and: TOILET. TABLES with have not hed thelr promivs: LIMEWASHED "TOBE LET. “i , : ongkoug, 27th October, 1902. 0 yi RROR, MARBLE-TOP WASH. | on BANSED in aceordante with law, aro : page ; : : )-DuvrecaeB. eR GINEER WANTED. ~~ | STANDS, SIDEBOARD with BEVELLAD A eae eie petied during which the | (XODOWN No, 1 (GROUND ond TOP | rin Beancurns AND AGENGINS. |. | Dmmxortow ee MIRROR, DINNER WAGGON, DINING work shoal ve finished anit on the Sst day of breed Deere East. Storing capacity |r opdon Tek ok aicen ears « "SXTANTED for Servieo in Hongkong, an TABLE, OVERMANTELS, BOOKCASE OCTOBIE 02, and the Sanitary Bi p ns. R Ban Francisco Mnolula Bombay.) 3 W ENGINEER uccustomed to Factory WRIVING TABLES CURTS INS | being convinced of the necessity of cleanliness Apply to— MOK MAN CHEUNG, “ Shanghai ca Tientaia “Newehvang a ,, - Poking ri IRM3 who are obliged to give up Liquor fan Heap Ovrice—YoroHana. : work. CARPETS, RUGS, CULL E RY. | in its efforts to sTAMP?:OUT PLAGUE, is : ea Apply with references to— .| SLECTRO, GLASS and - CROCKERY | determined to RIGOROUSLY PROSECUTE Cowpradore Dept, Go es WARE,- 'TAPESTRY-COVERLD. BASY | any owner in default after the-above named date. ; “sof Daily Pres Office; | CHAIRS, Se., &e., &e ; ioe Hongkong, a oe 1 ee me (278% : Alga ) Gurdon Road on the Enst, and Morrison Street : a veo as | PINELY CARVED CANTON BLACK- | aud East Straat on the West. The Western —— in WANTED. WOOD GABINET, COUCH, TABLE | Division of Kowloon-is-ul!—that-part of -tho- | Wy O- 33--Letauton- Hitt Roane . ; CHAIRS, FLOWER SLANDS, &e., &e Kowloon Peniusula to tha West of Robiuson | - Double-frontage House. ~. > © . CHINESE BOY for Office Wark. Must | ~ On‘view from Friday, the 3lst October. Road “aod includes ‘Laim Tea Tani, You Ma Apply to— ‘ Scireiatg Engiish ant Ghintse Aes Catalognes will be issued. an ie Mong Kok ‘Tsui, Tui Kok Tani, and Sham © bo able te writs a good hand. Only those] . Perms -—Cash on delivery. * . ini Po. f i eh nee who can tarnish witisfactory riference ani) are "GEO. B.LAMMERT, By Order of the Board,” = Hovgiicig, 27th Beptomber 1002 [2576 | POF annum on the tea veonhy 5¢/, poraiinnus thoroughly competent need apply. Address in 2 ae G/A. WOODCOCK. x : TO LET. 4 P Ast 4 ie pe iti own landwriting ~ ‘ CLERK : Hongkong, 28th Octobor, 1902. {2568 . ve » Secretary. © nies : * P 3 mi sy woe: ee 4 ’ 3 +5 TAOTIC — Sanitary Boa! 68, ee lb ” : ; * we OW a ee - a B. 0. Box No. 412, PUBLIC AUCTION. | VTongkong. 20th Ootobsr. 1902, regis Wy Fer Lee: Upren -EACENOND _ TARO HODSUMI ongkong. ° acy ge mana See te - : : : woe ; Manager. | .; | rtonghony, 2814 08, 1a, (2866 | PHHE, Uedesigned las easvod inatrnctions |” «¢ PEKING AND TIENTSIN |-- 48°" pay cuv pax, _Hongiting, 22nd September, 1902. "1878 “BE GEORGES HALL: Oe | tie PEING AND THENTSIN po eal Manteo ta, | A ae detain | » BA es eye 4 ; ; : i : ia “a : ‘ Cees “Hongkong 16th October, 1902, [2764 cena MEBTING will’ he held im ST. | tho: st November, 1902, at 2.50 rem. at his} ° DAILY EDITION. 7 men 2h TO LET, | PARD-DP CAPITAL... ocsesssvitrareige 810,000, GEORGE'S HALL, City Hall, -on Oe a dimes Ew Paro-UP CAPITAL... $10,000,000 HE RETREAT, Mount Kevzerr. - Sreniive Reserve. .610,000,000 i ivi | Ht thi TOBER, 1902, ~th pe Ue aes zs SILVER RESERVE... 4,750,005 2 ie ty of giving a. St. George's Ball this | Tondon, with BALLS, CUES, Le, Completo®, or about. Ist OCTOBER, 1002, “the-| = HOUSES in Ciargon Gazvena, Conduit S or 914,750,000 | Bowexon eagon. ee FIFTEEN PYRAMID BALLS; “ Pexisa AND TIENTSIN Tricks” will boissned | Road, ay : 5 Reserve Lrapiiary oF Prop'rons.$10,000,000 His Honour the Carer JUSTICE bas kindly . o And ow. * DALLY aa wolk us weekly. ; HOUSES at Causeway Bay,. facing the fou: seach consented to preside. tat : FOUR LONG SEATS. - 7 The Daily Issue will be Crown size of S or'| polo Ground. > : an Count o¥ Drewcrors. | : » Al Englishmen ‘taking an igiorent in the] ‘Ppems or Save—Cosh more pages with 3 columns’ of-printed matler-) No, 2. RIPON TERRACE. | Hon. BR. Supwan—Choirman, 1 mutter arg‘invit d to atiend.. Go ~ & : ai "Vy. I, REMEDIOS; * | on each pare (about thexize of the “NorthChina | GODOWNS at Buwrinaron. (Prara | A. Haupr, Eaq.—Depaty, Chairmon. i! Hongkong, 24th-Oc'obor, 1902, __ [2882 ' ‘Auctioneer. Herald,” or * Gclestial Lees Eusn, : - - 1G. Balloch, Eaq. \ | A.J. Raymond, Esq.” ; JENT-GENBRAL OF Hongkong, 27th. October, 1902. [2881 ) F wu) ¢ | Apply to _| Hon, C. W. Dickson, | H. Schubart, Seq. ig lor teh IN haere AL pe ee eR ge (exclusive of Postage): ||" "THE NONGKONG LAND INVEST: | E. Goote, Beq. | NLA. Biobs, Esq. , ; : , PUBLIC AUCTION. oe Nearly ari) oe sv ees MENT & AGENCY CO, LD.. | G..H, Medhurst, Esq, H. E. Tomkins,’ Lt . : Rea Hale Zeurly see “Soe «Hongkong, 23rd September, 1902. (7 > | D, Meyer Moses, Mag... Hr’? 2 ‘ “NOTICE. - -- HIB Undersigned have received inatructions | . eid Ee " riiak, TO LET. eee prepared ; ne om . fromthe “Stan” Frery Co.,~Lp., to Per Yee Se toc : BuiverFig.p & SwIze. y, Paar tee K Hon , Inc 2 9 - Lonnonw Bankers,” . The Central Division of the City lies between ‘ ne kong. 2nd a o [2090 Tum Lonvon Jom Sroox BAnx, Lrsiren saad - . Parn’s BANE, LIMITED, : Tun Oxron or Lonpos anp Smrns : ‘ Bank, Luwirep, ©. .' AHMET RUMJAHN, : Honaxono—IsrerzsT ALLOWED.” 10, D'Agnilar Street, On Current Account at the rite of 2per cont |, Auctionvsr, 4 d, _ WEDNESDAY, 29th OULOBER, 1902, at SizZ8 SIX POCKBTED eS, ya a tee to consider the question of the adviau- He en TABLE, by enue pang ha ee IS HEREBY GIVEN that on i o & ‘ .- ‘ : red , to: eee sone | win IE Biome” | SRE RE : ; ye, "| Sell by- Public Auction (uulézs previously a EIRION No. 2; the. Pesk, 6 Rooms, ongkon, : SMITH. .. PE) ‘ IT BE THE OPENING disposed of by private contract); . TARIFF OF ADVERTISEMENTS ON M Honse near the Flagstaff ;.feom 15th ‘si izaiees ‘BEBE, GAM oF THE : WEDNASDAY, _APPLICATION, Qetotet, 100% “ Shanghai—H, M. Brvis. a ae. Apply to— . Seis : : 4 - . the 5th Novempen, 392, at Noon, at the . Heap OFricr: ele . B. JONES HUGHES. |;.. — Doig Feeeae A A N or _ | *Sran” Freny Comrast’s Ware, MAE TIENTSIN PRESS. "Hongkong, 7th Ootaber, 1902 (2679 Loney Baxessy—Lomnor amo Counrs EX PO SIT I ON The Staci loueclies "Pieritain, 16th September, 1902. » [2574 TO LET—UNFURNISSED. - aoe -- eat ee ; ; “EVENING STAR” - A. LING & CO. ee is Honaxonc—Inrergst ALLOWED." 5." > F . : AND . x . ” 0. 14, SEYMOUR TERRACE, from is} On Current Account at the rate. of /Ewo' . “RISING STAR.” 68, Queen's Roan. CENTRAL, November next. ree : ae we hea Cent. per Annum on the daily balance. -” ‘ POSTPONED ae |. The. “Evening Star ” was built iv 1889 and ait eens gts . .For Particnlars, spply to—:”" / On Frxep DEPosrma, | | ‘UNTIL, THE -. Vtha “Rising Star” in 1891, both of Teak with, FURNITURE STORE, ot - LEUNG. YAN PO, For, Smonths, 24 per cert. -per Annum, © 1¢ NOVEMBER 1902. Steel Frames, by the. Hongkong and Whampoa PLATED, GLASS AND chock tn + Compradore,. « Ld i eee a Dor “cunt per -Anmiim, -16TH | Dock Company. 7 : , £0, Soy AND we Care of Gibb, Livingston & Co. cr 12 monfhe, op OT AMTT Anam, me oe aap 3 In Tuugovan Repare. - FOOCHOW LACQUERED WARE. Hongkong, 2nd October; 1902: ean ee _ 7 dR M. SMITH,» R. REAU, > Tho lauvehes will be épan. for Inspection. at Vongkong, 7th Cetober, 1902. [2657 7s TO LET, 5 rs “Hongkong, 31th Bintan OR WAS BEEN os oe Acting Consul. for France. the Hongkong Ferry Wharf from MONDAY, TO LET ? ‘: ; ; Hongkong, 2nd October. 1202. [2820 oe eee sale. ; a tee pie? N° 3, *“MAGDALEN| TERRACE,” |: eS = 7 REMEDIVS, ~ Bor further Particulars apply te ‘ 66 Ree 8 WEST,” Lower ir Gar. es i FOREIGN 4 COLONIAL STAMP UGHES & HOUGH, rcHMOND Roap. hee so . a : : y _ ~ DEALER, , i _ Auctioneers. ~ : “ BRNBSFOOL,” Upret Ricumonp Roan, SPANISH P ROCURATION. i hess Business of the a Bank: ot No, 29, Wyxpiam STnwzr, Honcxone,, | - Hongkong, 20th October 1902. [2792 Apply to— - he __Hengkone, 1st April, 1902, _ (977 ted by the HONGKONG ANDBHANG. 1+ Will be ‘glod to vend STAMPS on approval Raa . u DEA’ N oe Beet BOARD -AND RESIDENCE ae rad gag RB 1 id aipt of sitisfactor fer- ees ‘ ok , Queen's Road. 7 2 a. may ined-en. application...7 0. .:. ae ry veer | ROYAL AERATED WATERS | _Hongkoig, ard October, 190° 2644) — UTEREST ‘om feposite'ds ° allowed até Js ala ured t Ninse used Pr ae = « KILLADOON,” Pes Cant. por annum. : ; i salao prepared to purchase OSTAGE . c TO LET. s aa HT. ae pases Sraurs rs Laago or. Small Quantities for Cash AB Ripa appeared A pec ee agen “ Depesitors may transfer” at: their option, oa AGENTS. WANTED. ‘ + pened a Towi Depot at Tea Hono Bt. URNISBED, Nos. 18, 19. 20, anil 27, On the North Spur of Morrisun Hill, | balances of $100 or ‘more to the, Homaxone: AND 15 te & per cent, Disnount. Allowed. . (155 to recnive orders for their New and Ex. I eT LIOS ?*ERRACE. 15ta, Wanchai Rond. from the 13th Qotober. | Suananar Bank to bo placed on, FIXED. |p} re 8bE cellent High-Clase Pare Filtered AERATED } “fygRNISHED, at th Peak y Immoliate Light. Airy and Well Furnishol Double and | DEPOSIT st 4 Pax Cnnr. per snnom. »'’ “KOTHEN MARK LODGE, NO. 264. | WATERS. Ysed Drinks, Ice Crosm, Iced PUL. 1D, at the ET mediate | Single Rooms, with full view of hillside and For the Henexone AND SHANGHAI : : i —— Mik, Sandgich 3, Tea, Excellent Cakes— Possession. - i seulays ly tox harboar. . é ne NE i “APEGUEAN MBREING of te mean el Ropes ame ERB | cere mamaria M GE, will bo | our Depot. It-is very so venient for ladie es i F ps. G, 8. . - cheld’ at the FREEMASONS’ HALL, on | after 5 fow hours’ shopping , to all st eour |:__Honickong, 28th October, 1802! (2860 | Honghong, 17th Ootobor, 1902. 1 277% iba on st GTODEE, og tice ake a Ag rns for, 9 P.M, ve rau nice jo : : : — . : , are cordially invites 'to attend. wpe 6 Open daily from 7-a.m. to 10.30 pm N° 40 CAINE ROAD, Nos. 8.10 and 12. : « TANG YUEN,’ Hongkong, 4th Octoher, 1902, [2827 | Factory and Offico— West’ Point; ‘tol 367. CASTLE ROAD and Nos. 7,9, land} - MACDONNELL ROAD, VINART PERE & PLLS, RELMS Depot—Tco Honse Strest; Telephone 374, } 13, SEYMOUR ROAD. Immediate Possession, | ~ Boarp, AND RESIDENCE. -R : Roker 7 Z . FP. DANENBERG, Manager, rent moderate. ~ fer gat 2 = ares Hongkong, 21st October, 1902. 2486 Apply to— WOcHAN an. TRY wd Mfabelred heey State peer ; ahr os a ~ H ANG & CO,-- |. ; Uninterrup! jew of Harbour... JUST ARRIVED 8X.“ TIENTSIN.” | |. _. | No, 153, Queen's Road Central, FAIRALL & C _ Hongkong. 28th October, 1902. - - 2865 " Road. oh Se met “TO LE’ ; BOARD AND RES.DENCE. MOH i pert > | RAB egbus Wow Canto ne "YG 2108S 2" ESAS en no oes “eS NomiGe oF REMOVAL > | “AR Aelaersevesy anerte pion“ ee » WER Saat _ Hongkona, von cdigezntaset ren _Honghoog, 23th tober, 300 i a Hongkong, 14th August, 1802. HEUEBMANN, HERBST & CO. “HOUNG CHEONG & CO., ; POLET A cars AND RESIDENCE. -_,Hongkoug, ith September, 1992. (587). ‘TAILORS, DRAPERS AND "1 QFEGES gf, & QUEEN'S. RoaD LIYE ESs GFR LARP ERS)... pare pone Wap ATES gone ee canes CENTRAL | tg | | MhmNWooD © “anc ade on approved Soon nie HONGKONG BTHAM WaTeR|- Esso ay Roxekons ron OvEs aaa in supped = @eGIRAULT.. es ; help ‘gs ta one aus BOAT CO., LD. is ared to'snpply | « “SEARS. ‘ _ | » Hongkoug. 20th September, 1:02, 25] iY of PURE ERESH es : ¢o the Shipping, both for Deck and " HONGKONG SAVINGS BAN A. Large Stock: of CHOCOLATES of wo fb various kinds in fancy boxes and retail; 5“ ~ TO LET. LAUTS, WEGENER, & CO.,: | by thelb.. Allkinds of SWEETS, HUNTLEY : pics, and sells ere payable at : Clothing made to:.ft to perfection. Silk Fg eee eee haste ; BOARD AND RESIDENCE: cee balances. fe :} Goods of all kinds. Chives Graas Cloth and | EE ROOMS, Bathrooin, and- use”! SS mmm i \ 1S], per annum on Fixed Deposit ~* {-Embroidety. ace ; Jo Good locality. Bent $40 pet BLY <FUBNISHED|S}5 oon i ~ } - Addzess—Nos: 60 anid bor pices oer Febete Boara. sre Les fem: CENTRAL (South sids) ike ae vis Offices NSURANCUKS GERMAN FIRE INS Norte : its: BOOKS oe er Uniersigned AGENTS of the sbove |’: REPARED: ‘TO AccEPT First igo andl-<(hinese Riske at’ Curres.t, ian -BEBMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, aul h May 1895 ___ [27 peeertx FIRE OFFIUE ” The Undersigned are- now ; GRANT POLICIES of - | against FIRE at ‘Current Rates; : ‘" . . DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co, Pee a ee Ne: ; a Agents for the Phenix Fire Offes, ov AISON LEVY HERMANOS, ro MWongkong, 17th August, 1887, [8 +, Digmond Merchants and Wotopnakors, | THE LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND Wt Bhaathal Bde Boerne ele | GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. ‘nt Shonighal, ‘Manila, Pars and Iloilo Assets Excrep Ten Mintions Sreniinc. : nee * ‘ (VHE Undersigned having beon appointed PHOTOGRAPHER me AGENTS ato prepared to ACUEPT | sega ten sees FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS against 2M, MUMEY A Fa panne ARriet. + ‘Bromide. and.:Crayon’ Enlargements and }- IRE, at Current Rates. ' WM. MEYERINK & GO. . tlvo colouring. Photos and relief. Photos, i ‘hina and ‘Manila, Work Hongkong, 3rd June, 1902, 2376 Viewas.of a os done for Amatours; No: 8a, Queen's |. “V7URBAINE” Roxd Central, oe FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Lo. Fee ah ty x : stablishe . PRINTING ; | ey : : ee x Te Undersignod, -having— been appointed “DAILY PRESS" OFFICE, GENERAL ‘AGENTS for the above ‘Proofs read by. Engliahmen. Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS Serearem earrenp nse : ”| wt current rates, Company. ‘are Clase Hore; Rates, DAILY: PRESS” OFFICE, , ‘he only office in Chins paring, Euro i taught workmen. Equal to Home _ -WAREHOUSEMEN stablishod 1859, "JEWELLERS . STOREKEEPERS a sss te ae ie ) c/7th February, 1901, mn iF. RLACKHEAD £00, =, B_Hongkonse/7th February, 1 aa Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Sail- PT Pansat Antic FIRE. INSUR- “ makers, Provision-and Coal Merchants, ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. .Preya Central, next Hongkong Hotel, ; — : pee —_ ee Phe Undersigned, having been appointed IBMARCK Pants ‘ AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- Navy. | Contractors,.. Ship Chandlors, | pared to ACCEPT RISKY against FIRE at Provision" and, Coal Merchanta,. Sail- Jarrent Rates. makers; &c., Fresh Water supplied to'| | ; SIEMBSSEN & CO, . Veasela in the Harbour co cea Agents, -_ (i * Hongkong, 16th November, 1879. (25 “KWONG SANG &, CO, ota aia Shipchandlors, . Sailmakors, Provisioners, GUS ANSURANCE OFFICH. LONLOX -— Cot Perchents, Heriwore; Enginoer : Fourvrp 1710 ‘Tools,: Brags. and. Iron -Merchants,| - .. 8 : Frbela'd Naga Pee ot Dg ane TE be Undersighed having’ been appoin.e wae 144; Dos Voor Road, aa, AGENTS ‘for the sbore Com oauy, me pre MORE & SELH IND, ise po) | pared-to ACCEPT RISKS agains! £1RE a A8:and 45)Dos Verux Bond. Shipchandlors, | OTE Balen OO ee Sailmakers, Riggers, Commission Agen ty ‘Aponte, : oe yen General Storekepporn, Sole Agents ; forShipownets Composition (Grey- oun P. LEMAIRE & Co. Hongkeng, 1h May, 1392. ou Ke e : ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG |. mic | dead man's rriene, te umned: HE Te wragian ARRANGEMENT) THE SEVEN SEORETS, | PAS ie; sae a ’' WILEIAM LE QUEUX. (Author of *'The Uy of ‘lemptation,” OF stoyal Blood,” “Wooo Siudeth a Wate, Ku, Ko ) i [copyricut}, CHAPTER XXVIII. — “Pook MBS. COURTENAY.” . . Ambler’ appeared to bo ‘mach concernud regarding the poor man's death. Woon wo-lied first met vestits hig veyotable burrow in the London oad he certainly a-emed al bari. working, respectable fellow, with ‘a: vive rendered hoarse .wud rough” by constantly shouting lus. wares, but- by the whispered Words tunt bad passed 1 kuew that Ambie-: wag io bis confidence, ‘Lue nature of ti 4 ‘hod hires tamtes Ud ty Fathom, é 46 Unexpected vieutu appeared to-hayo-upseb pall Aimbler y plans. ris P eictad aad tone a \our round the pourly-furnished chamber. Look here!” “ There's beeu fond play Here, tin iu cutling the Peloe—nob that Mwy ace likely to discover the truth.” 7 . * Why do yoweay that?” “ Because vue pour icuuw ba of a seeret nswiieiu.” “Then you suspecta instive??-. “4 Deheve that tess as a motive why his lips shotila bo closed—a ay ge aud remote oue.” ‘Luen turning tv tue vt wou Woo bad been the “Do you know be waid, halting in front of me, 4 beva the victim anyone vy the nuns of Sandy?” “Slade” repesed tue: erosking old follow, *: Blude? No, wir, £ dou’t revoitoct Buyony of thal name, Ly itd mau oro woman ?” ” Hither,” - “No, vie.” 2 _ “Do you know if Lunky Lane ever hud visitors here—1 moan visitors uot uf iis own ciuss *” “I never ‘card of wone. Lanky wasn't the sort o’ chap to tronvly avoat eatlers. | tie usad to speud ‘is yightsin tha’lbree Auns wiv us; but he'd sit ‘owns over woo gin, 7b saved “is nioney, ‘6 aid.” « But loox here,” exvluimed Ambler, serious. ly, ” Are you quite certain that you've never geen Juin With any stranger at uignts 2” “ Nover to my Kuowledge,” 1 “ Well," my. compuuivu suid, “you'd better ge aud call the polics,” i When the oid fellow hid shuffled away down the ricky stairs Ambler, turning to’ me, said abruptsy 7 “That feitow is. lying; ho knows somelhing abont this uffuip.” B : et “BALAMANDER MIRE INSURANCE pe Undersignod, having ‘boos appointe.? AGENTS for. the shove .Company, are ereparod to ACOBI’ P(3KS against. FIRE at Current Rates, . ; t ; HCUZ, sJACOB & co. = Dues 26 Hongkong; Ind April. 1900, 7 one oe Noes BRITISH AND MERGCAN Raist new : AN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. . THE: -QUEEN’S HOTEL, TOTAL FUNDS ar dist Decemzer, 1901, - ELGEN ROAD, KOWLOON, £15,792,608,.000 )“Chieg minutes’ walk’ ‘from the Steamer |I. Aurnoxrenp CaPIvAL,;, £3,000,000 0 0 “WW harvea;"and ‘seven minutes by Ferry-launch Suasorisep Cavirar 2,750,000: 0 ‘fyor'the Uity-of Victoria,” . Parb-up Caprran;. 687,500 0. A AL Pirst-olass ‘Hotel: with thirty-five vary | 17. Fine Fonps,.,... . 2695548 5° 2 Bedraonis : sates The Underaigned, baving been appointed AGENTS for'the above Company, ‘are pro — to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRD at’ urrent Rates. pes Ene wAN TOM Re & CO., nits, Hongkong, Ist Taty, 1902, Bee. oars $85 te $110.00 ‘ vy for Marvied Couplo,..8160:00 _Myexything of the Beet,” “Dinner Parties hy Speo al Arrangement, ‘Billiards’ (Tlyeston M atoh Table). 9) * ont perfect enlliinry arraueriente: |... | Food Both ia Enrogesn and Eastern styles,” -* OUTED ‘ALS RUTTONJEE, ~~ wan! Propriotor. i Hongkene,.: 25th: Never ber: TO: : t Taly, 1902. “ [1796 ESTABLISHED 1696,_ NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY. mS RE Uniersigned AGENTS of the above ; Compuny are ‘prepared to ACCEPT “| First Claes Borefga and Chinese RISKS against. FIRE at Current Rates. ; ‘TURNER & CO, HOTEL INTERNAGIONAL, | -—— "| is his couneetion with the uffair ¥ Abad taken up the empty ‘dram bottle aad Lamelt it, The spir.t it ed contained was rum— which had evidently been drank ‘drom tho bottle, 26 thers was no gluse near, “A. slit it quantity remained, and this I Pliced aside for wualysis if nec-rsury, - es ' “7 can't see whit this poor fellow ‘has {0 do with the inquiry upsn which we are eugaged, Ambler,” I remarked. explicit, Mystery acems to heap apou mystary.” Yes, Ouro rig he said raflyctively, “ Slowly—very slowiy, 2 am Working’ out’ the: problem, Ralph. Ithas bean aloag and difflenit tatter, but by dex eum to be working. ty. wardsa conclusion. ‘Llifs,” and he pointed to the man lying deud, ucther of London's many mysteried, but it carries us ono step further.” “T can’t for the life of me see what connec- tion the death of this poor etreet hawker has with the Ftrango.eyents of the unmediata past.” “Remain patient Letns watch the bdlnstering inquiries of the police,” he laughed. + ‘They'll make a great fnes,-but with find out nothing. The author of this crime ix fur too wury. “ But this toan Stade” J said “Of-late your inquiries have always been of him. What “ Ah, that we have yat to discover, He muay_| have uo couneetion for aught { know, ‘Ttis mere ‘supposition, buved upon a logical cquclusion.” * What motive had you ‘in meeting this man here. to-night ?”-I inqnired, buping to gather some tangible clue to the renson of bis erratic movements, : Be an “Abt that's juet the point,” he responded. “Tf this poor fellow “hud diyed-he™ would have : Hongkong, 2tat October, 3902, oe (2798 GENERAL MARINE IN: URANCE -Tnternacional,” vers 1; COMPANY, LIMITED, an | OF DRESDEN. he Mato t TAR MANAGER. | pacing ‘4 Hotirkhng, 44h Ontohet: 190: £285) E: Undersigned, having beon appointed : = a AGENTS for the above ¢ ompany, are : “1 prepared to ACCEPT FOREIG and -—.| CHINESE RISKS. HOTZ, s'JACOB & CO. September, 1902. [2827 HE CHEAPEST. HOTEL; in Macao, | vm: Beantifully sitanted la Prayo Grande, “ ynekt ‘to Government’ House,” cu Telegraphic Addresa : Apply. tom: : Hongkong, lst . LIMITED, op yeti a Incorpo Cash Securi “Total Lokses Paid HE Undersigned having been appointed ,, AGENTS. for the above Company, are ared fo ACCEPT. RISKS sgainst FIRE i Oerrea will. bot'eld at the 3, BRACONSFIELD ay of Hongkong, POVEMBBE, 1902, t Rates, - WM. MEYERINK & (10, «Hongkong, 22nd July, 190 ‘[142? | AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE (N. 0 paid up on] ©» - SURANCE co. otord bs empowor, |)! - OF ATX-LA-OHAPELL, Asvept enerendors uf | °, : OE eee : i HE Undersigned, having beex appointed 5 / AGENTS tor ‘the shove Company, are d d:} Propared to ACCEPT RISKS agninst FIRE ESL, with the | at Current Rates, ee veon, he. given in (REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO., eral fos ‘ezoli old : F . Agents, idstdharer Gomes | —2ReKoue et pet, 1 oe WHAT YOU - WANT TO KNOW remaining “$1. puyable ‘in each of. tle New-phares, ‘the nts be paid on the anrrender. ares end that thas remainder ‘about o Hfe asear. ‘ance company is just what son . . Would ‘woutto know - | - and paid ‘at , about a Dank or any 1p he | greation“and issue ‘of ty’ Shares. “of $17 from: of 50 {th . What is the. ontlook for future dividends ax indicatea by its accumulated surplus P ’ ‘Theao tivo ques-, - - auswered,; ~ and the rest is of pecondary: . importance, » Asiy-:: 4 t of. add. how you gave thewwo's revraled to mea svereb—we should have known the trath!” . “The truth!” T gasped, moment when he intended.to has been strack down,” | . "Yer. His lips have been seuled by * his enemy-—-and yours. Both are “identical,” hy replied, und bis lips snapped together in that peeuliay manner that was his habit. I kuew it was useless to question bini fiirther. ‘Indeed, of that -moment heavy footsteps sounded upoo tha-stairs, and - iva coustables, cofducted by..the ski upon the scena. _ fe nag : “We have sent for yon,” Ambler oxpliinel, “© This tan ivdend—died suddeniywe oulieve,” " Who is he, ¥? njaived ths elder of the pair, bending over the p. strate man aud taking up the amoky jwop ia order to examine his ‘ Then.at the vory sontess to you he featnres more curefally. : : “ His name is Dane—a costermonger, known to hia iatimates as Laaky Le. ‘The man with Yon js one,of his friends, aud ean tell you more about him ‘than £ can." . “Is hy dead?” queried the seenid constable, touching the thin, pullid face, “Certainly,” > answered, and have already wurde au bo _n dead soms timd.”- 2 : My name and address was tuken! together with that of my ‘companion. When, however, Atnbler told tue offizers bis. name, botin wera visibly ifaprosiol, Che nams of Jerous was well-kavwu fo the police, wheheld him in sme thing like awe us wsmart crimiatl investizetor. * I koow inspactor Birton at Lamia’ Street “Ym a doctor, exampystion. ~ Ho's | your utativo,-L suppose?" ae addd. Yes, sic,” raspoad-d tha: frat cnvstable; “ And begging vour pardon, sir, I’m houonred to meet You. We ull heard how you bent the C.1. Departuputiu th» Bowyer Square Mystory, information, to ? _Measures onl} éan check, *- the advance of. : Don’t ‘trifle with, unknown remedies, nothing yet tried “| ecretury,” * The Dey | wo must lose 10" " Ldo wish you'd be more | - effing old man, sppcured |. | enoogh to keep you fuxayy tor yeurs had you writing in 4 well-xnoivn hand, - , “a - £To.be continued. § “LAN always. . . "~~ What’ is your own -opiaion of tho affte, sir?” the officer continaad, rasly t> take his, opininn before tliat of tha sergeant of the Crimiaal Investigation Departmoat attachst to his station, - ~ ve : “ Woll,” said A-nbler, “it looks, death. dossn’t.it? Perhaps it’ “Suicite? " . | “ Marder, response, aes ‘ “Thea yourreally think thore'y a mystery, sir?” exclaimed ths constable, quickly. : " Itgvims suspiciously like of, Latas saarch theroom; Comaaltong Ralph." ho addad, address. ing me.“ Sugt lend-a hand.” Ry ‘hers was not faraitare in the place to search, and bafore long, with the aid of the con. . stable’s lantern, we had searched every nook and cranny. : - Only ons discovery of note was mado, aud. it was carluinly astrangs one, o : Boneuth a lovse board noar the fireplace Jevons diseoverad’ the dead mau’s board. It fo Tax « ‘ smectite ‘Lanoline™ wliks.en Iden 8 poison.” Preparations, DD. G. GEO. very: possibly,” was Jevons! quist THE RECOGNISED LEADING BEE THAT ALL OLINE’ . 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We examined them: and fdund them to consis t of a hawker’s licenca, a receipt for the payment for-n barrow and donkey, a post- office savings bank book, showing a” balance of twenty-six ponads four shilings, ond several letters from a correspondent unsigned, ‘Thay wore typewritten, iu arder that the handwriting should'not be bstrayed, and upon that: flimay paper used in comntdroial officoa. All of th-m were of the highsat-interast, Tho ticst, reul aloud by Ambler, ran ay follows :— “Dear Tono—£ hava known You a goad , Tjany years, and never thought you were suzh a fool ak to neslect a good thiog. Surely you will reconsider the proposal I made to you tha night bafore last in the bar of the Elephant, and Castle. You once did me.a "very good turn Ion; ayo. and now.I am ina position to put a good remunorative bit of. business in your way. Yat you aro timid that all may‘ aot turn ont:-well, Appar atly you do uot fully recognise the ataka T hold in the matter, and the fact that any exposure’ would mean rain to me: Suroly 1 have far mo @.to low than you huso. There fore that, in itulf, should be sufficient unrantee | to yon. Recousider your reply, aud give me your decision to-morrow night. You will And me in the saloon bar of the King’ Lud in Ludgate Hill at eight o'clock, Do not s.enk ta : yourself and then wait HEAD OFFICE LONDON BRAN Now York, San Francisco, Hamburg, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwau| ‘Nagoya, Osaka, Kobe, Kure, mo _ TRegtaphic Address ; “MI CO NTRACTORS OF COAL to ¢ Railways; Pringi end Freight Steamers, SO LE PROPRIETORS of the F; SO LE AGENTS for Hokoku, tT TSUL" (ABC. aud AT Coilos,, he Imperial Japarege Navy pal Railway Companies and Industrial Wi aroons Miike, T Hondo, Tohinturn, 1K Oteuji, Sasshara-Tsubaknro, Yoshinotani, COALS, MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA -MITSUL & CO. : :—43, SAKAMOTO-clHO, TOKYO, OH HONGKONG BRANC OTHER BRANUHES: .. » Bomlay, Singapore, Sourab: ya. Manil fg, Port Arthur, Seon!, Shimonoseki, Moji, Kuchinotsu, Sasebo, Muidznen Miike, Hakodate, Taipeh, Lo. 34, Lia Strrer B.C . : Prince's Butnpryas, Ion Foner Strep: : Ghanghef, a, Ammoy, Yokounks, ‘Chemulpo, Yokohawn, Wakamatav. Karaten and Arsenate und the Stata 4 orks ; Home and’ Forsign Mat agawa, Yamano ond Ida Coal Mines: and wnada, Kishima; Mameda, Mansoura, Ononra, Yoshio, Yundtibara, and othar Cont. F N.. INUZUKA, Managey,Hongkong. = - aes a outside until I join you, “Have a care that you are not followed. ‘That hawk Ambler J.vous vhas seent of us, Therefora, rewain dum} and watahful.—-Z,” : : “That's ‘cnrious,”’ I ramarked, - « Whoever. wrote that, letter was ivciting Tune to von: spivacy, and at the sume timo held 'you in feur, Ambler". : 1 My companion laughed again—a quiet self. |' satistied Inngh.° Then he commenced the socond lotter, ‘type-written like thi. Hrst,. dat evideatly upon auother machine, -* er, nel a —* Dear Lane,=Your teria sem exorbitant, I quite understand that at-lsast four or five of you most be iu the affair, bat the price asked is riliculons, Besides, 1 didn't like’ Bennett's tone when he spoke to me yasterdhy, He way almost threatening. What have you told hin? Recollect tlat each of us kouwa something to tho datriment of the others, and even in these days of so-called equality che wan with money is always the best mao. You must contrive to_ahat.Bsnuett's mouth. Give him money, if he wants it—up to ten pounds. -But, |. 4 Bolt in Tablets and Bars. ~” of course, do not say that it comes from mo. |. ‘ : ‘ "s LYER INVAL Contains 109). Pure Carholio Acid. You can, of conrse, pose as my friend, aa you BE. C.. CA have done before, I shall be at the usual place a to-night. -Z.” Ries aos de Mi “ Looks as though thera'’a been some blick- UABLE IN Ho | ~ -CARBOLIC. _* | PRIGKLY-HEAT| DISINFECTIN | SOAP, _ A luxury -Sor the Bath and Toilet, ond fy zoost beneficial fo cases of Prickly-Heas, fe Rash, Sunburn and Skin Irritation generaliy. T_GLIMATES. ULO’S ~ . Nagasaki? NG POWDER. Contains 25% Calvert's No,-5 Carbolfo, Im: thus forming o safe, cheap ond reliable Dislafootant for the hougehold, which should (i F bo used regularly to prevent Infection IA: land Epidemica, Pine a Sold in 410, 11b,.ond 2b, Drodgers,’ T & Co, Manchester, England.» Beam _i97-} mailing,” one of the constables ‘remarked, “Who's Beonatt?” ‘ ., “TI expect that's Bobby Bennett who works in the Meat Market," replied tle atom of a man who had acc sted ts at Aldgute, * Ha wasa fe'end of Lanky’s, and a bad ‘un. I’ve “ear say that ' ‘adja record at;the Old Bailey.” , “WhoatforP” - “Ouse breukin’.” ~ "Ts be workiag now?” Ambler inquired. “Yes. I saw ‘itv in Farin dut stropt yester- day." . “Ah! remarked the constabl-. “We shall probably waut to have a cuat, with-him, But the chivf mystery ix the identity of the writer of thes Jetlors. Atall avents it is evident that this poor’man Lane kuaw something to bis detriment, aud was probably trying to malze something ont of tha: . TH», BEST “THE OLDEST THE CHEAPEST BEL’ IN THE WORLD: “IS GANDY'S OF AIOLG NI SLAVS SA4IS TIY Lid OL sazIg. TI t kuowledyd.* - “Not at all an tinusnal case,” f said, Jrvous grunted and appeared. to view, tho letters with considerable sat.afnetion. Any docamoutsry evidenca sarrouuding 8 caxe uf mysterions death is always of interest, _da the vara, being of such » suspicious nature, it was H doubly so. : . * Are yor quite decided not to assist. mo?” nvother letter rap, It was likewise typewritten, and from the sume source.“ Recollect you did 80 ones, and wera well paid for it. Yon had I Atso Lakce Stock DODGE WOOD SPLIT PULLEYS “THE GANDY BELT,’ ENGLAND. SoLe Avents: ; LUI'GENS, EINSTMANN & co. Wy MITSUBISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, - “NAGASAKL 7 CODE WORD: “DOCK.” NAGASAKI. vot 0 foolishly ‘trittered it away on your xo- éalled friends, Any of tha Inter would tive you away to the police. to msrrow tor a five- ponnd uvte. This, however, is my lavt appyal j.to you. If you help mu I shall ‘give you one bundred pounds, which is not. bud, paymuut for an hour's work. If you do not, then you will ; Dot hear from.me aygain—Z."” “Seems a bit brief, and to the point,” was tho eldér conetable's remark: ! “EF woudor what jis the affar mentioned by this mysterious. : correspondent? Kvidently ibe fellow intended j to bring off a robbery. or “omethiag and Lane refused to pave hie pid,” eae Os a “ Apparently se,” replied Ambler, fingering tho list letter remaiuiug in his hand. But ims communicationsis even of gieator inférest,” |- he added, turniug to me and showing me GAMI) see 533 feet. 513 Used. (@t TATE “YT koow that writing! ".1 cried. “Why—]- ’ that letter is from poo: Mrs: Courtenay!" : * It is.” his anid. gui tly, Did L uct,telll you that w4 wera on tie eve of o tlixeovery, and that the dead man lying therycould’ hive told ‘us the wcnth #"* : prove a. DOCK Na 2 Extrenie Leagth., Length on Blocks ie Width of Entrance on Top -|-—-Width of. Entrvance-on-botte: Wateron Blocks at Spring Tide Page PATENT SLIP tat KOSUGH). Man take vessels up ta 1,0u0 tons gross. (ee N LUMBER, anipped with th ENTS and ‘usa LAND and PUGET SOUND; are alwa; | axed to book oxlers for LOWEST RATES. if SIENSSEN &.CO_ Hongkong, 14th Feb: {S017 Qian rine. ee “SURGEON DENTIS - No. ly, D'AGUILAR-STREET. “TERMS VER ‘ . Consultation “Free, Hongkong, 22nd September, 1902. _ HONGKONG, Ad, ABS. Scott’ au Engineoviag. Coter SHED—2y EDITIO’ ‘THE FRENCH IN :TONKIN |. AND SOUTH CHINA. By ALPRED CUNNINGHAM, ” Bixty Tllustra. tiong and Ouo Map. “Price 33, °° : ON SALE AT LOCAL BOOKSELLERS. > (REVISED) JUST PUBLI By PRESS NOTICES. "This volume places Vofore ‘the English’ reador the best ‘deseription of. the Southern, French’ colovies in ‘the Far, Kast that has yet appenrord,”.—" SHANGHAI MrRouny,” | : “Many of na iu the Far. East: have read’ books on ‘Yonkin, ancient and moern, but a - knowJedge of of what bas eon accomplishel. ander M, Dou. ers adovitii-teation is far from ‘comimon, out to doa vory readable and .cenrate skoteh of the colowy ax iv isat present. . this js'a ‘book tot ead.” WAN KOK Traces,” THE ROOK WILL BE FOUSD TO 'BE-A COMPLETE GUIDE .0 TRE HANOI EXPOSITION, Hongkong, 17th October, 1902. - NuTicE. - VIE Undersigand hue AGEN! fo 1 for ALEC KIENE, | 20th September, 1902. (2685 HBONG LEE x-do. Rlackwood, vd-Plate, a) BADE, REST and CHEAPEST. . . Bee ly & QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL . Aight opposite Thobinseu Piano Co, Honerkone: aes z HR Hoo one [ce Co arany, Lie,: : J8. have now 40,000 Cnbic fest of Cold Storage. availabla at Kast Moin, Stores will Ie Open -at 1 ast, and 4 P.M, daily, Sundays | excepted, to receive and deliver parishuhte * Ws, PARLAD 2 » Henekong, 18th -Nosemher, 1}, : KNEW MAGATINE (To ve Published Quarterly), a “THE BAST OF ASIA.” JUST ISSUED, - NTAINING Artictosof Special Intoy - : ; C Profusely Ulustrated, déscriptive. of the People, eaten ‘cof the Fae: Kas Pe rion. 7] . . Altogether, 3, Manager. | os th nes as they are thes today, . The author has written what ‘he set.‘ ferre _- VESSELS LOADING: "eee m (o-asortain the nnchorage 0 iy Hackour hes boon divide tato Four Séotions, comancing from Greon Inland | Vessols eral ing aincodk: Kiwloba "hee 4 i k,. nearest Mougkong h, mmidwoy betwoon Hongkong ant: Kowloon ws, and. thoso vessels berthed at the ‘Korloon. Whert: 1.20., together with the manor denoting the es . Sections. f sland to the Harbour Muster’e.. t 3 ee eS <3, From ‘Blake Pier to Naval York Moatar'’s to Blake Pier, es 4. From Naval Yard to East Point. : . j r | ; F Poe : artes DEATINATION 1 yMagUE's NAME. | YLAG & IG jounre | CAPTAIN ‘ FOR YREIGHT APPLY To ¢ 70 BH DRAPATCHED © —_ er ; a ae . _ | se cesta ee te ee lice um - LONDON, &o,,.v1A Ports of Cant pveerey CHUBAN a i LONDON cise eereetens | MENELAUB .,, .| Brit. ate. LONDON, vra SEZ CANAI | GLBWARTNEY. Brit. aty. LONDON... eee AGAMEMNON ON DON .. . PANTALUB ... LIVE cvinveee PINGSURT wee LLV EREOOL Dinget ‘i LLVERPOO)s Direct... ALGINOUB .. “MARSEILLE! Lonpox & ANTWERP ¥, , INABA MABT .. Es Ne eee 1 1 > : 6. L, Daniel 1 PO& O. BN. CO. ees ...( On 8th Nov, at Noon. a 3 ’ cs fin tects ‘| Burreerietp & Swine On Lith November. # Empress” win Barow Stounshly MoGursor Bros. & Gow On 14th ‘November. - Be aa ees eon 4 BurrenFIELp & Swrew ; On 25th November. ” SAVING THREE TO SEVEN .D Burrearrenp & Swike . . | On 9th December. : : : Scape rates ews pen |) Burtsrrisip & Swine . "| On 8th November, =. eres PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM H } BUTTERFIELD & Swink’ , On 20th November. 2 SORECT i Lraetetty 4 o | BorrerFie ry, & Swike .. On 20th Decombor. — ~ - BMPHESS OF INDIA”...Comr. ‘W, Bainbridge Nipronw: Yusen Karst... ""] On Ist Nov., at Daylight. - * :).15+ TARTAR san ould. at MARSEILLES, We. VIA Pours ov CALE oo BEN ust SIMONS Dapuy Fromy..... ...| Messagentes MARIIMES ...,.....| On 3rd. Novgmbor, at 1 p.m: BLS,” Edy PibhSS O , MARSELULES. Loxpos & ANtWwanr, v. S'roue. Sc) HiTacut Manu -| Jao + , J, Uamobelt ..........| NIPPON YusEN Kase . | On 15th Nov., at Daylight. 8.09 ATHENEAN® 3. ; MARSEILLES: & LONDON “hs BOTAVA sesso ae ae! | @.W. Gordon, 8.8.2| P. & 0. 8. N. Co. On 14th Nov., at Noon: - S UHLNAT.,.Com BROMEN, vrs Ponts OF VALL..-..., i! < | XH. Burmeister .. MMuLontes & Co. . To.dsy, at Noon. * . a aie . HAVRE & J AMBURG Hannura-AMERIK On 6th November, HE ‘magnifiownt ‘T HAVRE & HAMBURG , Bre HampurG-AMenirca LINté On 19th Noverbor, os INLAND SEA’ HAVRE & HAMBURG Neidermyer .. Hanucre-AMEerixs LINIE .. On 3rd December. ; HAVRE & HAMBURG .. Borok ..| Hampurc-Aneuiks LOvin On 17th Decembor. HAVRE & HAMBURG : Bohonfeldt .| Hansore-Amsrixa Lise On 3lst December. TRIESTE. &e., viA BL : ; -Rassevich .| Banpes, WIELER & Co. ..... On 15th November, Pat. NEW YORK via PORTS & SUEZ 1 LOTHIAN sesessee aves * ..| DopweLt & Co., Lo. . .. .. | About 29th inst. : ' BALTIMORE v Niew YORK ~ CHARLES 'TIBEBGHTEN. oe "| ApNHoLp, Kansene & Co.,.......| On or about 5th November. VANGOOVER, Via SHANGHAT, &c, Rapress OF INDIA . O.P. Mershall, R.W.R| CANADIAN Paorsi0 RB. Co, On 19th November, at Noon. YANCOUVER, 14 SHANGHAL &. TARTAR EF, Bectham, B.N.B. ,| CANaptan Paotric R. Co, On Srd December. tickets to various : VICTORIA (B.C) & LACOMA VIA JAPAN sence ser | OLYMPLA _F. Trnebridge .....,..| Dopwenn & Co., Limitep’ To-day. BPECIAL RATES (First claus. © VICTORIA B.C.) & SkATILE VIA Nagasakr, &c, Yanataie : Sah deetnieciee Burrarvietp & Swiee On 1st, Novomber. 3s Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, and VICTORIA (B.C.) & SEATTIM VIA SHANGHAL &e,..., Kaan Maru . J, W. Ekstrand . Nippon Yusex KalsHa | On 4th Nov,, ot 4 Pm. Japon Governments, a aay) On eae PORTLAND, UREGON- ,; INDGAPULA... ! Hollingaworth.... Porriann & Asiatic 3: | On 14th November. : The attractive feataxea of thir Gor y’e route ombracs ‘AUSTRALIAN PORTS L. Yawara Maru A Nivpon, Yusen Kasia On 1st Nov,; at Noou. - {eecond to none in the World), the UXURIANOB OFS TTH: AUSTRALIAN PORTS. THINAT reece = ; Brit, str... a BusrekrieLn & Swiee .. | On 15th November. RAINS (the Company havin; received the highastawat Hora AUSTRALIAN PORTS. AUSTRALIAN « | Brit. str, Gtss, Livinastos & Co... On 20th Nov., at 4 P.M. Exhibition), and the Aiversity Me ie IOAN. ‘y ed AUBTRALIAN PORTS |. Kasvaa Maro Jap. str, 1, Nippon Yusen Kaisita .. | On 24th Nov., at Noon. throu; i way J 5 Paast YOKOMAMA, VIA SHANGH! : SHANGHAL oo... Brit. str: ... y e ve] PL. & OL BON. CO. vc ceree | On or about 3rd. ‘Noyem ber. " CALA and MOUN' R. Kori «0, Nrpvon Yusen Karst ., ‘| On 4th November, at Noon. hy the Company, and their appointments mn PELdL desde a) rhitdiddge ‘ a reise wo Light KOBE & YOKOHAMA .... o} Kagosuima M .; Jap. str. -.. i J. 3. Thompson Nrepon Yusen Kaisita .. | On Zlst Nov., at Daylight. WaAGASAK & KOBE : : Sapo Maku: Jap, atr. .. | W. ‘bompson Nupron Yusew. Karsua... On 4th Nov., at Daylight. oe SP OLAL > NAGASAKI, KOBE & YO . Kusano Maru 1 Jap. str...) | EW. Haswell Nupron Yusen Karsna .. On 28th Nov., at Noon. ory, a 3 Woosune , Brit. str, ... ef gears Burrerriecy & Swike ... | To-day. The Company"s Stesinshipa “ TART } 1 KOBE & YOKOHAMA . ‘ Kawacut MARo idan, str. ... piidddd ipa GERA «oc. ' Ger. str. ... " Weroners & CO. vu... Quick despatch. on the Line between CHINA snd SAP. P Sypwey Bren. strs. | ‘| Messagentes Manrtimes .........| On 2nd November. _~ | teking'Cargo gnd Passengers for all points in: PARRAMATTA Brit, sur. .. P.&OBN. Co. we - On or about 84h November. _ Ip addition to the excallent “First Saloon: Datdi Maru... Jap.stt. os 1m. | T. W. :| Osixa Suosen Kaysua’, ,.| On 2nd November. . | takes 2nd Cabin Passengere with acconimodation: Maipzury Manu . dap. str... s . Sai Osaxa SHoseNn Kaisha . ..| Today. | The TARTAR” takes. Viret Claas- and § ; Roserra Maru Jap. #tr. ..) 2m | aviv "| Mrract Bussan KAIsHA ,. "| Po-morrow, at 3 P-M. mado betwoen YOKOHAMA and. V, COU MANILA e .| Brit. ste, .. { a "| Suewan, Tomes & Co. To-morrow, at 4-P.M. For further information, Af MANILA. ee Pope S esti: [aNes 3! Brit. ate... | Ww. .| Sxewan, Tomes & Co. . On 4th November, at 4 Pa. : ‘ E SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALCU TTA : » Brit. str... ‘Davin Sassoon & Co., Lo. To-day, at 3 tM. : a{NGAPORE, COLOMBO « BOMBAY ... e 2: . Jap, str... Nippon YUsEN Kaisua . On 7th November, at Noon. RIPPON 2 Dee ee “—""sHpeING,—_{_VASSLS ON THE BERTH HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE prasneneres een (THE JAP N ORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. _| PROJECTED ‘SAILINGS. FE Maroct Buosaw Karsita, OSTASIATISCHER FRACUHTDAMPFER DIENST. ree Oct, 23, BENVENUI, British stemar., Inaba MAR. a ARRIVALS. | Webster, Rangoon Lith Getober, Live | “LIGH | NING,” : [ma Cargo at through rates to AnrWrEr, Austanpa, Rotrerpatt, Cormxixacen |: Bainbridge * 'Oet. £7, Roserta Maru, dapanose alr, 2,602 | FOR SINGAPORE, SEYANE AND N. ‘tute; Manila 25th uetobor, Goneral.— CALCUTTA. —e 1467, Ae PNAE Steamship Qipp, Livinaston & Co. Captain J, .G. Spence. will be despatched for Lisson, Oporto; LONDON, .LrverPoor, GLAscow, Trirete, Genoa, Ports. in the Oct, 28, Cuerrennaal, British stdamer, 2415, TU. 0 ist. Levan N ‘ . . .r SY. Brophy, Moji 22ad vet., Goal— BRapury + the ubove ports 'TU-DAY, the 29th inst, EvanTé, BLACK SBa and Bautic Ports, Norte aad Soure Amsnican Ports. Yawara Marv THURSDAY ISLAND) 3 Dd. ot'3 P.M. ee 7 < A. E. Moses . : Co, ee ES raigiPAt Pawaze, apply to ve PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKON VILLE end BRISHAN 23, xa, British str, fran Canton. | , eeieerey, : ’ < Qos . | Sapo Maxv ... Oot. 23, Favsaxa, British str; tren Wit “DAVID SaSS00N & CO. LD., ae SUBJECT TO ALTERATICN. W.. ‘Thompson Oct, 28, GuekraLtnons Bauichate, 1A, Rk. Agents. = : : te Seong > -Baiubri e,-bingapore 20th Oct, Gene- " Bx o t TEAMEBU. - . DESTINATIONS, SAILING DATES -| KAGOSHIMA MARU cero ale -- Mongtoag, 2th October, 1002. (2898 | BAXONTA, em remm { HAVRE aa TT ay K, Kotd, seeps 10h CHINESE. . gi oo - Oct. us, Hamnune, Gormen loaner, 65 7, B. : ; Capt. Jaeger x {Calling at Singapore and. Penang) pm 6th Nov. | F reight. | aca Manw ~ Burmeisior, Yokohama 18th October nod : REGULAR : SERBIA Bere and HAMBURG. 10n 19th Nov. Frei bi] dW. Bhatrand “Shanglui 25th, , Mails ond Gevorl— | gap AM SHIP CO UEAGE TO NEW Copt, Bre}mor “$° “(Calling st Singapore and Colombo} i . Freight. Meg e Munonars & Co. Pk ae a MARBURG ...... °] HAVRE and HA BURG. wereee 2 On Sed D Freight. Tozvar Mazo Oct 28, Lonana, Britivh str., feom Canton. oe opr Hi. ed CANAL Gant, Neidermeyer ..} (Calling at Singapore and Penang) rd Dees Freight. | * Mf, Yagi-.... Got, 24. Kons Bena, German str., 862, Parpart, | , ts PORTS. ANY PHRLEEPIXE | BUEVIA oc. ‘(HAVRE and HAMBURG Yon Lith Dec, Froigh : * Fuugkok 19th Oot, Rice --BUrrenr i eLD iwith LD) BERTY Eig at PHILIPPINE aes 7 pseaias at Singsjore ai } Da li ec, Freig! it. _-| Hiuracut MARD id ok WHE. i : f : onatvatgsi ts A eee : and HAMBURG... : : Oct be TarsHon, Chinese str., 1216, W. Paorose Satsiwos PROM Honskona. Capt. Schonfeldt 1 (Calling at Singupore and Penang 2} On 31st Dec, Froight. . preity Shunghui Zoth Uct,, General. ~ 3 LOVHIAY “ oo bot 29th Oct . Por Further Particulars, apply tw. . ; : . INES, . : HLA wo a Act. ‘ mae Oct. 28, IBINAN, British atm, 1.460, Lindbergh, |, LOWTHER C+S7 LE” .. th, Nov. H a8 a HAMBURG-AMERIKA , LINTE, | | Kuorawo Marv Dustealm aad Manibe vith Oct, Genernbe 1, Late de KNIGHT me aoe ow. | x . ; ees HONGKONG OFFICE, | °E. W. Haswell BUTTERFIELD BWIEE WOROYDON® lo - 0) | To follow. | | ; Queen's: Buitptnes, No. 1.) CLEAKANCES. : Bor Freight and further informazion, apply to : : Ar Hh Maioun Masren’s OFFICE, .”. DODWELL & CO. LD., a : 7 : “8th- October. . Fawiang, British str, for Skawghai. : H Hongkong. 20th Octobor, Ing. Gleufatioch, British str, for Amvy. ae 7 : | = n 1 c ‘ Ba at i : i 2 * Flanoiy Prouch ste. for Huipboug. : : a i OSAKA SH | A [ H ty: Passage, 8 Aue, French str, for Kwanyehsnwan. eee : . : ; i OSEN K Ss 7 A. : di A ishut Floor, Chai Ichang, British ate, for Shanghai. .. ¢ : . | PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG—SUBJECT TO ALTERATION. Michaet Jetuen, Gorman stv., for Pakhoi.”. - “ FOR ’ Sreanrss ° . LEAVING ‘Niagyo, British rte, for Canton, TAMSUI, via SWATOW ( ' “DAIGI MARU” SUNDAY, 2nd © Sharemut, Brilish str.-for Stuvila. . : . inn AMOY TW. GrovKna t” November. | ; LINE ; TDEPARTURYS. : ; the : - | TAMSUI, Ness av srow, . a IN MARU” SUNDAY,, 9th 5 ‘ pe AN. 7. ide aes , j ‘ : AND ‘ a y. OoaTa y November... | NOR SUTSCHER: :_ Sih Outober. . yo ane ANPING, v1A BWATOW y MAIDZURU MARU” | WEDNESDAY, 29th NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Ce ee aoe for Se En : a *. anp AMOY { “4 Satro $ October. ° Emuwa Luvin, Gorman str, for Saigon. % “ ‘The.Co’s new Steamers are specially designed f the ti : ‘ i Harray, British etv., for Swatow: TOYO KISEN KAISHA. Formosa, -and are. fitted with oll Scien Inngooranieats xsollont ee ee a eoee ; . Hanol, French str, for Heiphony. . - : | (ORIENTAL 8.8. €0.)-——— _.| €or:firat-clase passengers, and a duly qualified doctor is carried, . Re Kow LOOX, Grrman ste, Jor Chinkiange —— 7" a —— ok. All ‘Steamers carry the Imperial Japauese Mails, subject to periodical inspection by the ~~ Marnund, German xbr., for Kole. REGULAR SERVICE “BETWEEN Government Marine Surveyors, and are. rogisteruil the higheat class ‘at Lloyd's. 7 NixGeo. Britivl atr., forxCanton: HONGKONG AND MANILA.- . Steamers will go alongside ‘the Co-s Pontcon at the Customs’. water-front premises at Betn, Norsesiau ste., for Bangkok. Pos Te Company's well-known Steamship Tamsni to land oll passengers and cargo. ae, : ; ‘ Sag oe sar te Se ' \ ; +|__ By the Co.'s. steamers for Shanghai, through Pills of Tading are issued for Cargo to Tangleze VBSELG IN. DOCK, “ROSETTA MARU,” —° River Ports, as well as for North-China Ports, in connection with the Nippon Yusen Knisba’s a ie ar ssp October 3.876 ‘Cons, . steamers Lard Shing iat : - : _/. ApREDREN Doons.—Tadlec, Paigran. |. Cantain Tuto, will be d-apatcbed for MANILA _ For Freight, Paseage, and farther i formation, apply to yt icow oon Docks, —Solent, Euaon, F. Heyes, TO-MORROW. the Soh inst.,abSP.M. ~ -|No. 2, Des Vox Road cutral, er information, apply to Company's local Branch Office ut Zarre,-Hailoong, Anpiag Mort, H.M.>, Cressy | Magnificent Becommodation. Comfortable Hongkong, 28th October, 1902. , T. ARIMA, Manager. * 115 Beihoo. ee ‘ Cabins, Excellent Table. Unrivolled Speed. : cs Cosmoponman Doox.—Zagalls, Nansligen. Blectric Light. Doctor and Stewardess carried. ’ : : ‘ ’ a Yor Freight ov Passage, apply to : : SHIPPING REPORTS, ‘|. PHE MITSUL BUSS4N KAISHA, | “°° A : : . The Chinese yi ir ona Pa . 2 Ayenis, —— fi NO] 2 RN AC a Bae 7 . 7 eee: a DAHMBT 3 25th Oct, had NUE. wind, light breeze aye | | Prince's Buildings, Too House Street. f : H } : Co PREUSSEN : Mderate saa. a Hongkong, 27th October, 1902. ° 36 : RTHE P : IFIC st EAMSHIP Pr | @ HAMBURG the British étennee ‘Peénun, from “Australia ee ee : BOSTON STEA MSHIP COMP ANY a * Steamers of ei "Bad Oct. had light to moderate winds and fine, | ; : . : Boson eleur.wenther throughoat, THE .CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. : 8 N WEDNESDAY, Fat iebitdhcian Aaa 3 2 os ¥ : = = SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. = BOSTON TOW-BOAT COMPANY. |Q/ cectcs WESSELS ON THE BERTH FoR MANILA, ° cae ree EES "| SPECTE and CARU pe Company's Steamship oe PROPOSED. SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, : guce Cuts same -; “ZAFINO,” : rea ; : a : : VIA : will be. reoeived at the Ago OMEMPERIAL GERMAN MATL LINE. | (ita E wes a : Shes j Pack yen Ree Gsptain A; Frou, wil be dewptshed for tio |" £HANGBAT, INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, KOBE AND | | out Content uf Dane aed re ‘STRAM FOR SHANGHAL NAGASAKI, above port TU-MORBOW, the. 30th inst., | 5 ' me : YOKOHAMA. far te cae The Steemer has splendid eoqennt : ne : : 2. rm mt ‘Linan can. be woshed on. bow an HI0GO AND YOKOHAMA. (Bt 4 Pat. : Hon ee os as ADS Imperial German Mail Steamship Highost-clase Passenger Steam-r6, High i : : 2 : powered, newest and most up.to date on the ‘ x - FoR. Bo Ageats, j “GEBA,” ron, All ‘Accommodation smidships. Electric eos Ree ; haat re i OF ‘tHE NoupprurscH eR, Lroxo. iene — modern improvements: A} . : VICTORIA, B.C., AND T ACOMA,. Cerna Saath about ang ORSDAY, * a ath ~ For Freight or Passago, apply te a , IN CONNECTION WITH = Gust, P.M. will leave for the atove places abont : sa) anak men & CO., 94 hourd after arcival. : : rex dan ager os - NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. __ Hongkong, 24th October, 1802, {2848 For further Particulars, apply to ‘ : - ; MELCHERS & CO, | oe : Ayeats. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM ber, 1902. . is SHEP COMPANY. LIMITED. eee MPLA * -Qotobor oa at POR i ILA. |, SUAWMUT 7B. uf Horas. 01 "8 i F % as . Smith |. .606-.° . November °- T - ey : 2 ; TACOMA .. Di e -” November” 15th. - Captain B. W. tebedfor |. 5s. “port on. FE the 4th | PEE ‘atte; at Paes : — by this Line to tbe | 7: 9 of the UNITED, SHAN : _ 2 PMARSETLUES: aod LONDON: ERAMERS ’ MENELAUS DEUCALIO rd AGAMEMNON” TANTALUS”: LIVERPOOL Dine (Taking: Cargo at tote Bates ‘ors , VERPOOL aLasaene and LY RPC 00 BEE zee BPOOL Distr (Toleings Caygo-nt toni "Baten STRANS- 7 RIA-BEATTLE. TAG a _vigrontbs COABT POINTS," vza- } TNGRUEE recess CIFIO: SERVICE, STEAMERS . AGASAKL, KOBE & TOROWA AMA) x ie ¢ Freight, apply: to On 7 2 ‘On-18th Monenlen : On 3rd Tipoenaber- On i~ November, On 29th November. : On 25th November. On Oth December. Oa 20th Devember, | ber, which ‘eLedres the supply o: ; hg cH. ES TIBERGHTEN”. will. be “despatched for the above ports on abdut Sth November, © - : ee PO NEOLD 1 KARDERG ! £00, : | Hongkoog, 15th Oxi, _ {args EASTERN AND A ‘AN STEAM. _ SHIP COMPANY. TIMITED - For SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Tron, Port Dazwin, ‘and. QUEENSLAND Pozrs, and taking through - Cargo te ADELAIDE, New ZEALAND, - Tasaranra, &.) TE Steamship KUSTRALIAN,” | | Captain P. 7 "| above on THURSDAY. the 20th Novotuber, at | 4PM Bhi well- ‘known Bisemen, H is spoil Bed | for Paesen: rsyand-has a ri ag Cham. e f Break Provi- :| sions, Ice, Ke., throngbout the voyage. 2. RUE - er "Qi 30th October: On 19th November. Ox 27th November. . On 10th December. TO BAIL - On 8th Novembor.- O-SAIL . On Ist November. - On 2)at November, On 29th November, _ ‘BUTTERFISLD & SWIRE, oy) AGENTS, ae TO BAIL. ae On 20th October. On ith Noreiter: “Hongkong. 24th. ~ Tho Steamer is installed throughout with ‘the Elevtrio Light. A Stewardess and » dnly qualifed Surgeon are carried. NB.—To sssore the nlditional . comfort of passengers the steamers of the Company have electric fans fitted.iu staterooms. < For Freight or Pusaiye, a ply te . GIBB, LIVING ton & co... “ Agents. ictober, ISUT NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS. . Ag Maar Underaigned GENERAL AGENTS in CHINA ahd JAPAN for the abcve Line = * Pe pend to igme THROUGH BILLS |. ING for all tho principal ports in " Boone Arnica, in connection with ‘Inno- |. Crawa Sram Naviaatior Co.'s’ fortnightly Sailings from } service hence to CALcuUTrA. Uatcutra for Care Ports bith =a For Freight and further particulars, : pone. &CO., LIMITED, Geuera] Agents for Chinn and Tapsn. met Mengkony, 4th Ancnat. 1897 NOT RESPONSIBLE FoR DEBTS. EITHER the Captain, tha AGENTS: nor LX the uwxeRs will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew of the- following Vessela during” their stav in Hongkong Harbour :-— a oo ship, MoKay. —Stanidord ik id Manvex Liacuno, American ‘hip, Nichells.— | Standard Oil Co. ~ | Patanave, British 4m. barque, Robt. Coutts! “Hoxakone. -- - ‘November 14, 1902 -Deoember.. 14, 1902 - -Jangary- 14, 1993 Bolas nud ell. Eastern; Canadian, and forther information, communicate wilt COMPAGNIE DES. MESSAGERIES. MARITIMES. Paguenore-Posry PRaNoAIs. _ SOTICE: c - STEAM FOR 7 ‘AIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVLA, ‘ COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, oud | ibe MARSEILUES, ‘MEDITERRANEAN “AND-BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON. HAVEE, BORDEAUX, PORTS or BRAZIL ayp RIVER PLATE, ON MONDAY, tlie 3rd Norember, 1902, at ‘Po, the” |, Company's Steamship “ ERNEST SIMONS,” Captain Dupuy Fromy, f Passengers, Specie aud Cargo, will leave thin Port. for MARSEILLES, via OMBAY. iDleg, ity and Basi wll bo registated for Lon- oy il “nccapted in thro na "Marseilles for the principal ‘Shippin “Order willbe granted till Noon, stl. Ue ‘yeoalved glares “until 4 PM. at arcals. until: 3. P. mist bb left at the ‘Agenoy’a Office.) and. Value of Packages are required. 4 er particnlars, apply at the Com- DE CHAMPEAUX, : Agent. 2 Order. NOTICE 10 CONSIGNEES. *“ BARBER” LIN Nui OF SIBAMERS. - __ NOTICE TO. CO? CONSIGNEES. _ 8.8. “CROYLON,” ‘i FROM NEW YORK. STRAITS AND MANILA. + | (ONsIGNERS of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk inte the Godowns of the Hongkong and | , Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained, ~ - No Claima will-be admitted after the have Iéft the Godowna, and all Goods rem: iz nundeliyered after the Ist prox. will be subject to rent. _AIl Claims aguinst the Steamer must be Ere- sented to the Undorsigned on or before the sth rox., or they’ will uot be recognised. All broken, ohafed, and damaged Goods are No Fire Insyranco has been ciesier Hongkong, 25th October: 1902, : [ease to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the Ist prox., at 3 p.at. Bills of Lading will be countersign ie eaberees & 60, D.; FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.. pe N DL. Steamship “MAB R53,” | Captain Niedermeyer, having arrived from the above -porte, Consigneés of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of -conntersignature. by the Undersigted and to take immediate delive-y of their Goods from alongside, :- Optional Cargo will be " forvardod unless ics to the contrary. be-jriven - Lofore “Noon, Towuay, the 28rd inst. Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the -Godowns vf the Hongkong and ‘Kowloon Wharf and Godewn Company, Limited, and ‘stored at Consigne:s' risk and expense. : No Claims will bo admitted after the. Goods have loft the Godowns, and all. Goodsremaining padelirored _aftex. the 30 th-inat. -rill be subject to rei All Token, chafed, arid ‘dambged Goods are to be loft in the. Godovins, where’ they will be ‘examined on the 30th inst. at 3b." No Fire Insnrance has leen effected. — i HAMBURG-AMERE XA LINIE, Hongkong Office. ‘ f: 826 Hongkong, 2lrd Octaber, 1803, oss ‘~. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. id eae £0. 8. N. Go’a Steamer: : “MASSILIA,? " FROM BOMBAY, CoOLOMBO AND : STRAITS: : Consignees of ‘Cargo by the above named, 4 _| vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are HONGKONG Ni = : SraNeY ‘AND. MELBOURNE oF Vorsor To SYDNEY : 20 DAY YS. ‘cattle’ at SPECIALLY D RATES, partionlars of which - 01 application to the a Ba, ° : leaves on ‘15th November, 8th Deceniber. pee and :the! -Gompan Provi : appointed. beu “All Cla within ten ‘da being landed and placed. at-their risk id the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf.and Gotown Company's Godewns ab Kowloon, whore neh consigaument will bo sorted out Mark by Mark, an‘ delivery can be qblained as soon as the | Goods are landed. "this vease! brings on Cargo:— : From London, &e., ox 8.8. Oceana. From Porsiun Gulf, ex 3. [. 8. N. and . & DP. 8. N. Co.’s Steamers.’ Opti nl Gooda will bo Innded here wiiess’ instrnotions are. given to the contrary hetore: 5-P.a., To-Day, the 24h inst. - Goods not cledred by the Slat inst., at aP. m, Jill be subject to rent. No_-Fire Insurance will be effgoled wy me in: any case whatever. ©. -Damagad “pickages mast be -Godowns. for ‘examication bythe "8 yopresontative. at Hele, will de dospatched . 2B, ; 4 hae above steamer. having ane Con- (este | ix for: | indeed of thom are Clana mast’ presented |. 1 bar na al sr -| and after the Spiianal Cea ty be landed, unless notice 2 given prior to steamer’s arrival. Goods undelivered after the 29th inat, will be- subject to rent. “All dams; Goods taust be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at 11 a.m. on the 29th inet, No Fire Insurance has been effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIBB, Benge Agents. _Hongkong, 22nd Qotober, 1902. “TL “NORTHERN PACIFIC STEA MSHIP COMPANY. —— ’ NOTICE TO 0 CONSIGNEES. “STEAMSHIP “CL a CLAVERING," FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO- HAMA, KOBE AND MOJI. signees of Cargo are hereby to send in their Bills of Lading for con torsi D8: ture and to take immediate delivery of their |. Goods from alongside.” - Carge impeding the discharge af the Vessel will be landed and. stored at Consignees’ risk. and expenss. - “No Fire Insnranes will be effected by us in any case whatsver. i DOPE & CO, LD., gonts: : * Hongkon 4, 23rd. Ovtabor, ie : BR. CHADWICK “KEW “DENTAL SURGEON, _ No. 39, Queen's Roan CENTRAL, Office Hours—9 “4.x. to 5 Pat, | _ Hongkong, 19th March, 1902, OARTRIDG HS. NOBEL’S SPORTIN a BALLISTITE, Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting - Tas Best Nirro-Powper In tHE Worn. _Paice of 12-sone Canreivers:— aded with ~With Po.«der Powder only, and 1 oz, of Shot. Primrose Cures ... 36.25 ~ 78,00 \ Pegamoid Cases ... 6.85 8.60 Ejector Brass Cases. 7.50 9.25. . Apply to— : : WM. SCHMIDT & CO, Gunmakers, Hongkonz. "1839 12458 : THE eae NHRONICLE . AND TRECTORY FOR CHINA, JAPAN, CORBA, INDO- CHINA, SIAM, ‘STRAITS: SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHER. LANDS INDIA. PHILIP- PINES, BORNEO, éc., "4 WIT4 WHICH ARE INC *RPORATED. re TRE: alia ae CTORY THE HONGKONG DIRECTORY - AND. Hono List ror THE Fas. East FOR 1902. . “Sy Tue FortTietH ANNUAL IssvEi 1 * nena The DIRECTORY covers the whole of the ports and cities‘of the Far Faat, from Nether} lands India te Siberia, inwhich Earopeans deaide, Net only isthe Directory as full and complete in each case ag itcan be mudé, but each Calon Port, or Settioment is prefaced bya DESCRIP TION, carefully revieed each yeur, most of shich will serve as accurate GUIDES FOR THE ‘Tourist, giving every detail in connec.ion with the places, their History, Topography, &o., &c. The Information in these Descriptions, con- sisting of ahundred interesting artisles, pucked with facts concisely set out, and containin; statistics of the Traps of cath Country and Port, wonld alone suffice ta fill a large volume. The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, al- though printed. insmaller type tha. formerly and condensed in every possible manner, con oH a year mora pages, , ae era with Fourteen Mape and re taee eaike $9.00.: Directery. only pp. 3,172, $5.0 NOW. ON SALE. IMPERIAL QUARTO py serene AND CHINSE ” DICTIONARY. WITH THE PuNTI AND-MsNDARIN PRONUNCIATION. For compreliensivencss and practical service this Work stands nnrivalied. All the new words which the Chinese havé of late yeaa been com- pelled to coin to express the numerous ubjects ir Machinery, photography, telagraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of forsign relatiois las imposed.upon them;: are -heré given ii ¢elenso. fully lustrated and explai rod, forming exercises for students of a most inst sactive notnre, Both the Court aud Punti pron incistions are, given, the secents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attained. The. typography displays the sncons of an attempt, to Tnake the Chinese and English type correspond in the aaa of body, thereby effecting & vast economy of space; achieving # olearness not previously attained, and dispeasin with those vedt margins and vacant spaces which have heretofore charae-. terized Chinese publications. ~ To illustrate the vast scops of the work the | following facts aresnbmitted forconsideration -— | 0 fal Chalmers’ ‘Vocabulary contains abont 16,000 Chines characters. and Medhuret's English and Chinese, Dictionsry ’ about. 10U,000 whilst this work.contains more than 50,000 English words, and-upwards of 600,000, Chinese charactera Again, despite all tho grammars and other elementary works us yet published, the student of this difitcalt language abrolutely, Tequires ex: amples to display the various applications and equivalents of different words which huve one general meaning, Of these exaimples ‘this work other Dietionary hitherto published. “For practical work is so complete that 5 references te its pagea enables a person who. understands English to stand nothing by it Chinese. -In this respect the work willbe | residing-in Chins, Pagrstnd the eee igpneais bem t explains subjects fully. svith: wl very fow 3 erfectly eequainted. To parties resident in Ghina i it cannot bat be invaluable occasionally.’ te Pur [7 | Each and every word is’ contains. more. ian five times as many as any | urposes the arrangement of the | It comprises rie of two thousand jorge: : Lagi ares." ‘eye REDUG! ‘Te Nin REGE ma le. = ‘ Care of Office of this Pa angi: o3rd February, 1901. 2352 Ra ; #00 Tmporters aud Exporters Foreign and Colonial POSTAGE STAMPS, So. | ‘eel Street, Haagkong, have jast received for sale at their stal’ ac Lougkong Hotel Corridor large variety of nies Pictorial Post Card Albame, Piotarial Poat ‘Cart — Panoramas of Hongkong, Maino, * Canton, Chinese Costumes, Views, &c., in Phototype anil Coloured Colotype. Avsortmeat of Postage | Stamp-Albums, Lenses, Hinges, Tweezer and other Philatelic goods. Prices to muit - all Customers. Corréspondent: wanted. Foreigu soe bar Uaiscdinna have been jantrricted to offer far kale privately, Gundry Tots % Machinery; . at. the VANCH . t MaCHINER ‘Gopowna and MENT, Caraga Ty ‘ Comprida STEAM LAUNDRY ‘ MARINE SCREW. RNGLY BOILER | LTUBR:, DRIVING ENGINES. LAT 18, WINDLASS. C RANES, WINCHES: FIRE - ENGINES. PHA ybOILER, TEAM SLEARING . EAR, §1 Ba it: HAMM RR; Ono NERY Wat" » BRS. PATENY STEAM FIRE ENGINE. DONKEY: PUMPS. HYDUWAULTC BAILING PRESS; SHYDHtAUL C JACKS (new) from 4 to BE tons. PARKER'S PAWALELL VIOBS; One: STRUNG. SCREWING MACHINE, | "Four: Naw CAPSTAN:, € uo sot PLATE. ‘BEND: orders promptly attended 10, Curh with orter | ING ROLLERS, bo ko dkos or let class refer -nea, THB: CHINA AND. JAPAN TELEPHONE AND £ LECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED. - 1O7R4 HONGKONG EXCHANG!. | OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. zat ‘SUBSCRIPTIONS — Excwanot Lines. $80 Por Annum. “S BPrivatK Lines, "° gg000 Por Annum. * NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION W.B—A. epecial charge is made for liner as | ore than average length. ; - LECTRIC SUPPLES OF-EVERY . DESCRIPTION IN STOCK. Including :— BAtreniss, : a CHEMICALS, Exxetric BELL, InsuLarors, Licuryise Coxpucrors, Swircues, | _ TELEPHONES,” Wing, &e., ke ‘PRIGH LISTS . - ON. TAPPLICATIONA ELECTRIC BELL INSPALLATION ERECTED AND KEPT.IN” ~ ORDER ms Betimetes iia forall kinds of Biectrical work Trained Mechanicians sent to Out-Ports to fit up Installations if required. - ‘ For full partenlars, -&e,, ke, Apply to— LW. STUART HAGRISON, A.M. Inst. CE} bee Maniger. _ Note Addresx:—No. 2, Ice Howse Roan. Hongkong. 8th Januery. 1898 BUDWHEI BEER. — Bxtza PALE, lac ro ory CLear Borrves, "ov UNIveRsAL PorvLabiry, ANHEUSER BUSCH, BREAVING SMHASSOCIATION, NT. “LOUIS. SER ALrry Ad ; GQNY TOAULAG XT edvayT “CTHOAL MHL NI AsH0avV] Mivasag ‘any § This Beer ia-bvewed of best, Sanzer Hops anil finest Barley Malt ouly, ard warranted not te contain Cheimicala in any form. Tho Beer isaterilisot after being pottléil, and full mature ago ineures ith fine ndition in any imate. Beautifally bright. seductively epark - Lee perfectly pure. KF _BLACKHEAD & co., “Sole Agents, 2 Hvar ; I WINCHESTE® of Keating Aud A Largs Gaantiey ef ANGLE eat ROUND and sQUALE STEEL BARS of. Varions Sizes, and Bix Cares of BRASS: CONDEN: Bre. TUBES, suitable for. Co deusing Exyi es, ‘Che Eng.ueering ad Montdiog Sh pe ave in: pry er working: order und -eat be sold ag going concern if required, For further partioninya, apply to - Brokers and Auctioneers, o Mecuhe vdhe ‘staber, L “}. 850: 12 SHOT REPEA‘ TING. CALIBRE . Fxecelleat arm for Travolta in the interior ALSO CARTRIDGES IN‘STOUK, LUPGENS, E(NSTMANN'® COL, (e746 14, Des Vaux busy QUAN WAH & C0, = GRANITE MELOHADT CUNTEACTC RE * " Dearne in. W ANLBLF apd Gi A N1igTre ah MONUAMEATS, No. 1. Qurey’s joa: Est imates, Designs & Prices on ine Mention . WAIL a gerijtions Of. Gaxnile for pa : Vongkeny, V4 Hefner, aa. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY © TRADE MARK - “This succensful and highly popular remedy, used in the Continentat Hospitals by Ricard, Roatan, jobert, Vel unt others, combines all thedesiderata to be sought In a melicine « of the kind, and surpasses everything bette enpleyed, HERAPION No.l: shorttime, oftenaicw: ys only removes al ‘isc! é urinary organs, pfectuallygu ing in} ection seer Use stoic does irreparable lagesy laine tee oud Mrictare and other serious «teases, irritation of the lower bowel, cough, bronebitis,at fog l te mare ein ae kind, it wlll be found aatonishin, -acious, affa: pe itl Shore aller weil toied remedies hae ee eee elie DG ims THE RA PI fe) Bes the. HE ints Pam fae eat, atc) No painsandswel- tin of the fointy, ‘secondary | oer ‘gouk, aheumatiom, anf all diseases for which it hus been toe mich w faitiort te employ. mercury, sarsaparita, a. i tO the destruction of sufferers’ ‘teeth and ruin of” heal ina re. ation |... purifesthewholodysbera trough: the blood and horus : é eliminates every API matter from the bod; THERA ‘nanes exhaustion, impaired PIC ON No. and all the distreasing consequences of carly error, cares, residence im hot, unhealthy climates, ke, It passesacs surprising power in restoring strength and vigor.te the debilitated. TH in old by the prid= cipal gheminig asd - Merchants sTirosghott the world, Price in England a/p Be 4/6, In ordering, atate which of the three numbers fe ree Quired, and abserve above Trade Mark, which ia a fac~ 27% inatkably : in“dysentery, piles, © HUGHES & HOUGH, | o- ‘iw, CARABINES. 2 of Chinn as well us Offlcars'ot Coat: Steamers. *e simile of word “ Trerarion” as it appears on the British 7. : Government: Stamp. (in white iettera ona red affixed to every package by erice of Sts Slajty44 Hou. Commissioners, and without which {tia a forgery. & Ou, LIMITED, Honrko TRUE HAIR GROWER - Whaslwas bala Tame Into possession of theseore} offs gennina dimiler cases, Lam falling the marvale *, lous preparation. To introduce it convince yourself. _ Address:— SOKN "ORAVEN-Bl -BURLEISH, 120, ®t. Martin's WHY COUGH WHY COUGH? (.° .. [WHY COUGH? oo. There is absol itely no roinady 50 apeody and: effectunl, One Lozeuge... aloue- gives ‘relief. my oy wy i Simple; but. sure in action, they can be taken | - by the most delicate, KEATING'S LOSENGES KE. TING's LOZENGES |KEATING'S LOZEN:. ES +8 LOZENGES: . moot sleep for“ couzhing, : on Lozexce . will -set~ you ‘right. Thiy at onea ‘check tha cough and. ‘vomoye: the cause. An cnounons dalp all ‘over: the world during the past 88 - years Prove, : their grent value. : GIVE INSTANT RELIEF. . GIVE INSTANT RELIEF. — GIVE INSTANT RELIEF. ’s Covcn Louvers, the wn rencdy for. COUGHS, HOARSENESS, THROAT TROUBLES, are gold every! ive bottles by all ehenniats, (247 KEATIS ot 25th July,- 1902, 1203 communicate oferty with native, who under- | - ‘onnd indispensable to all Enropesns : ngland and interested in'| > ms : ° = When You Get a cool, refreshing drink you, don’t always stop to think of its wholesomeness— that’ Broper- ly attended toin, + : ‘Whether yoa want wholesome- esa OF good flavor, ~ you “get more in this_drink than in any . oe ‘other, nb. exce ons (1812 «| Hongkong and Shanghal } Banking Corporation ...5) * National Bank of China, La _ De. Founders’ Shares '. Manus Insurances. | |. Union Ins. Society, Ld. ...... China 'friders’ Ing. Co., La.” orth thins Ing, Co., La. Yangtszo Ins, Assoon., Ld... Canton Insurce, Otlice, Ed... | Straits Insornce Co., Li... “|. Fame Inguiances, - Hongkong Fire Ins,.Co., Ld, China Hire Ins, Co, Li. ....., : Surrrime. Hongkong, Canton and y ” Macne S. B: Co, Ld... tndo-China 8, . Co., Ld... posted before 8 p.m, on Friday, the 2let Novembor, ara dus in London about the 27.h December. 3 The rates of Postagy are as follows :— oe : vos : “For a parcel not oxceeding 3 tbs, in weight ... Gata y oy poe tee ae ae eee BLE, With un additional :0 cents, Parcels may be sent via Brinpist, and if poated before 3, iter on Friday, the 2let November, ary due in London wbout the 2let December, and those posted befure 8 pm,_on Friday, the Sth December, are due in London about the 4th January. — e All pareela containing Jewelry or any art! cle of Gold or Silver muat bo sealed. The seals duvat beat the impression of a private mark,” : : oo z Senders of Parcels aro requeated to post them a fow days in advance. MAILS WILL CLOSE. | DAT 80 p. of.==$30 fax 190) $460, salus 4Ptyiot: foryr. ond, 30-401] $003, sales =215, on: é {Backes ae (Uta. 297, sll giz p. ct. for 1000° | $191, sales - $14 por cent. for 1901.,.| $1674, ex div, ¥20 | G par cont, for 1805. 31, buyers $35 for 1900 ¥6 for 1000 7 $350, sellers i Fou ¥80,- ———— Sasa chaiuc GAL, tascee | Wednesilay,29th, 7.30 a.at , Quing Tobew, Hoihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong. ; Wednesday, 2th, 9,00 4. Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Nico Widnesday, 20th, 10.00.4.m. we Wedoesdey, 29th, B.C, and Tacgma .. |... : Petal ite & ae . Printed Matter ond Sam- Bore ee, &e., India via Tuticorin...) : plea ..s,-ccree. 1V.00 ant, Extra : Canton... aes i i ee ak ioe ot ended 3041002 1... f | P02 buyers Final 6 | per cent, fy making qh all ie} #10 wales. _ percent. for 1901 : #6 por oldshsre ; +10 p } $25, buyers @for' S2p. new yhare be per cent, for your} P41, sellers ending 8001008 : 12 per cont for year { enutod 30402 } eng dives Of Od: pabaee VISIEORS AT HOTH! ve 'o. 2inaking Pratae fin all 2/- for 100)... ; : Honotoxa Hoist, - } y Mrs, Lat! eee China & Manila 8,'9.o., La. { (Late Letters 11.Ju to 11.20 a.m. + Registration... 19,"0 a.m. Homburg cia. 4 0 , Postage 10 comts) vrsecsseseeerrerieren vee (Registration, with late igi méhip Co., La. fee of 10 cents, ap to Lougsin Beene Ret 10,45 a.m.) Letters, “Wednesday, 29th, Wednesday, 29th, Weodnosday, 29th,, Wodnesday, 29th, 4, Wednesday, 29th, ° Wodnoaday, 29th, Borg vi... | Wednesday, 20th, 6,00 rm. Fatshan «| Wedneeday, 29th, 5.00 p.m. Maideure Maru... | Thursday, 30th, 8.00 am, The Boston Tow Boat Co.'s steamer Lyra ‘left Tecoma on tho 10th inyt. for Vludivostock . | aod Port Arthur. re $22, sales & buyers star Furry Co.,/Litnited ......[ "10,000 ely, salen & buyers ny { Heungshan Lightning. Serrstad .., Wooauny Teluse’,, Tungkong MACH oie eserccosanc a teegeeeegeensnereees ’ Blognpore, Pouang snd Calcutta . Bangkok... Shanghai Wuchowfu ... Kumobuk ond Suinshui Bangkok ...,.. Cantoa..,,. .. Swatow, Amoy aad 2 shell ‘Tranaport & reading} 2 | 21 27, 61, sellers Co, Limited ... a Revinerses. * P bina SugarRefining Com- pany, Limited sais Luzon Sugar Refay. Co., Mimixo, Funjom Mining Co. Do, Preferunce ... Société Fran, des ‘|tnt.of Tp.c.imakingin 2 | sioo | all 12.0. for 101. : eas BB for 1897 soe eesseseee| $15) buyers : $2), seliors ! None... wt ob eas - TO-DAY. ee Sale, Household furniture, No, 3, Knutaford Mr. & Mra, B, Boggan Int. div, of Fea, 30 ony eae 7s account of 1901 bonnages du Tonkin | .. “ol (Ree hank fom aa 5 $800, sellers, ; On New ‘Youk. : “On Satoun. Terrace, Messrs. Hughes and Hon “COMMERCIAL. | ; erates CLOSING QUOTATIONS. : udth October. On dene rae ; legxaphic Txansfor Bank Bile, ‘on demand — Bank, Bile, ot 30-days’ sig! Bank Bills, ab 4 months’ sigh Credits, at 4 months’ sight Docaniontary Bills,-+months'sig On Pants i Bank Hilly, on demand . rGyoiite, at 4 months’ sight... On GER ANY Wn Command sesrsserseerereerar reece be 4, on-dymand Cr. days’ sight fn Bowsaren |. Lolegraphis Transfer , Bauk, on, demand... ... ON GO "ple mie “Fr Bankror demani, ~ON Siknaual— os ; 7 Bank, at sight Private; 3) days’ ai ww YoKouAMA. Owdcmaud.., On Marita aes dam seraseccsonsoneae eeseseeed Bitte Pads On, SINGAPORE. . Ondeund Ys Batavia“ On domuutl oes. On Harexona.- : Qn'domund Os On dortiand On Banekuk.— . Codenund , BS: VeRuIGNS, Ban Gop LEAH, Mn) dine, cel pc. eta, Bow Surya, pram , a ae - Patna Ney, iy notations urd: Allow’ve net. to | eatiy. 34960). to $990. per pioul - to 91095, to. $1U60 to Persiun ext . to "1 Spun cheat, Patna Old:. ” Hen gee ~ VESSELS EXPECTED at Bhanghui ut 7.30 left again at 4.30 p.m; ‘sumo day for, Hongkong, wherg sho is due to arrive at.? ant, to-day, ; ‘y 0 STM INDIAN MALL. ' The Indo-Chinn steamer Aunisang, from Calcutta and the Straits, left Singspore for this port <n the 25th inat., p.m, . THE AMERICAN MAILS. ) The T.K.K. steamer: Nippon Mare loft San Franeisoo for this port, via Honolulu, &v., on “oJ ythe:‘Tth inst. TheP.M. steamer Pers left Sun Fruncisey’ for this port, via Honolulu, &c., on the 12th inst, on the 26th inst. : and is ex 7 ; Ther N.Y.K. stexinor Lnaba Maru (Earopean : "Line) left Shanghai for this port on the 28th : ho N.Y.K. steanior Ke apo Mara (Bom: ay Live) left Singapore for: this port on. the al ue an co conoeted here on the 3lst-inst. Phe Bon”: Line steamer Benmohr, from “Antwerp and Londow;:left Singapore on: the: 26th inst, for thisporti’ oe % rec < ‘Dhe-P.'& O. steamer. Shanghai left Singapore inst. aud is expected exe to-morrow, . eae ' for this port on the 27th inst.,.at 3 p.m. -JThe HAJ steamer Silesia, from Hamburg, “Jett. Singapore. for this port on the 26th inst., ‘and ney be expedied hero.on ‘or. about the lst ee Le 4 % : Hindustan loth Hongkong,'Chins - edt p.e,pin, vanatvantavnsedoneavaces ooed pe. pm, wd} pc. po, E ‘The C.P:R. steamer Tartar left Vanconverjon t inst: for Hongkong aie the waual porta The Barber Line steamer Shimora left Now York on the 26th inst. for Hongkong, - STRAMERY PASKED ‘THE CANAL. Ourwarn.—2nd Sept.—Queen Louise, 12th Idomeneus, 26th—Benmohr. Wth—Mene- deus; Accdmac, Aragonia, 3rd Uetn— Yang. tore, Adria, Stentor, Alesia, Lennoz. Vth— Gero, Sydiey, Pyinsesse Marie, Shanghai, Mogul. 10th—Sado Maru, Tantalus, 14th— ‘Suevia, Vth—Indramayo, Malacca, Alci- now. . 2lst—Strawhuy. Monmouthshire, . Benlomod, Pakting, Kiautschou, Heath- burn. E metheus, Teenkei, Hindustan. Hosuwarp:—4th July (Queensland. Wtb— Sumatra, —-16th—Ajax, 26th Aug, —Sar- pedon, Sth Sopt.—-Kanbay, Hondcar, Indva- wad? Sth—-Soneca, L7th—Dardanus, 2let Fhua, ARRIVALS AT Homp.—-July 7th—Japan. 8th —Mariatow, ‘Flandris, Glaucws; 15th—- Taion, Wth—Austria, Glengyle. 22nd— Salazie, let Ang.—-Suceta, 8th—-Moyrne, Wth—Mucduf, Prinz Heinrich, 15th—For- mora, 29nd- Polypheniue: 26th-.-Gisela, Merionethshire, Sth Shimosa, Korea. 12th —Sainbia, Stam. 16th —Binyo Maru, Yara; Marie Valerie, Ben~ _ ledi, Wth—Bombay, 28rd—Silesia (Gler,j, _ Ulyeses. Wth—Polyvicsien, Bayern. Braemar, Kentmere, Benlawers, Canton, Tumba Maru, Radnorshire. 8rd Oct—. Ambria, Tth—-Tydeus, Telemuchua, Spit- head. lWth—Koniy Albert, Canton, Pisa. V4uh— Sanubt Maru, .Benvolrlich, Tonkin. Lith— Benelevth, Prinzess ‘Irene, 21st Atholl, Laoa, China, C. Furd. Laeiaz, Antenct, Bengloe, 22nd — Haned. 2th-—-Glenturret, PASSENGERS, rs ‘ ARRIVED, * Per Txinan, from Australia, Mrs. Tilbura aud two children and Miss Fiulnyson, Por Rosetta Maru. from Manila, Mra, Nickles, Mra. Muroyama. Mixse Fox, Stoker, and Yaw- | pulsk, Messrs. Jackson, J. R.Comas, P. Johnson; -B. W. Cadwallader, C. G. Hayunga. 7. Mo- Donough, R. J. Brady, H. E. Martin, Bd, Dale, T. H. Morgan, T, Kato and W. Turner. Per Hamburg, from Shanghai, - o., for Hong: kong, Mrs. von Maslowkski, Mrs. White, Mrs. Roenick, Mrs. Lefe, Miss Silva Netto and Maud Abevn, Lieut. Schulze, Capt.’ y..Mangels- dorft, Mezara, Dyer, C. Assumpgao, Orell, B.A. Ebrahim, Musso. Coles, Sparr. Cavillier, Morey and Lyfet, HOE, Han and Mre. Han: from Yokohama, for Singapore, Mx. Thompson; for Colombo.. Mreand. Mrs, 8. Denhis and cbitdren- ant Mr. Tokiwo Tokoi; for’ Nuples, Mr, Geo. Sowden; for Gibraltar, ‘Mr. Watanabe; for Genoa, Mrs, Konigewerther, Miss von Fallet, Sir Brooke Boothby, ~ and ors, Cave Brown; ‘for ‘| Antworp, My. de Hartog: from Kobe, -for Colombo, Mesars. Crowley, Akifama, Masutemo, Shimachi- and Uyehnia; for Port Seid, Mis. Childaand Mrs. 1. Hinkle; for Genoa, Mivses Roberts and Ritson, Capt. Bruna, Messrs. Geslien, Oestinaun aud Schelbert; for Bremen, Messrs. Abbort, Sanne, Aroezen’ and. K. Chrite tensen; from Naganaki, for Genoa, Miss Burn- side ond Mr, Lindholm and family: from Shanghai, for Singupore, Mr. end Mrs, Donnen- berg, Dr. Bebonin, Messrs. Williams and Sylva; for Penang, Prof. and Mrs. Fiacher;.for Colombo, Mr. Nakeasia; for Sidney (Colombo), Mr. and Mrs, Keop; ‘for Genoa, Mrs, Fachs,: Mr. and Mrs. Bonact, Mixa, Bamman, Capt. von Sohrovler and family, HsE. J. d'Agcosdo Vastollo-Branco, Mr. -v, Lilieneron and family, Mr, Dennegri and three childreu, Messra.. Herman’ Ecker and Harrington; fur Southampton, Mr. and “Mra. Dickinson and child, Mrs. A. eon for | ; tad: . Bartandshild, for Bréimen, reek, Wollers,- Buseh, Ye Lilfencros, Bleibit Strack. - : iy te “ “DEPARTED. ".: Per China, foe Shanghai, Mra. 8 Mies and ae er hcg te Mrs, _ |sHongkong and Kowloon 2 $id, sollers $8, selleru Jelobu Mining and Tr ‘ > ot - “ding Company, Ld. igh. POLY 3h 7°94 (conpon DB) Raub. Austilian | Gold } igjto] $"P: Shave =48 ota. Mining Co, Limited ... al tk Docxa, Waaeuney ko, ' illopees ‘ F A kongt Whraa a . Ce pc. bonus, 7 Fe Cie. Limited oe Pu $20) f your BR TZOL- ee y $50 '/Finaldiy.efp,e, muk | "$04 t d $220, sollers $59, aalea 350 ingi o ing in all10Zfor L90t $87, buyera * $63} $24 per cont. for 1901... ALS Int. of s6 per luxe giz, buyers $100 { olf account of 1902 {| * BO0]$1.8O accessscvesencesecscee] 20> Bellern [J Ents of $1] por share? | 3474 buyers Wharf and G, Co, La, y Now Amoy Dock Go, Ld...) Lanns, Horens & Burupg, | ae Hongkong Land lavost-} ment & Agency Co., Ld. Kowloon, Land & B, Co, ...... $100 80 $ou 50,000 6,000 12,500 Wth—Indus, Kuwachi Maru.” Pros | — Hekala Maru,- Ceylon 24th— Pyr-- Sept,—Oopack, (9th— | 8H { ‘on account of 19u2 an) } 12 p-ot: for half year 7 | $132, buyors $50] 9 ended Brieibog. § to. i i $50] 8 po. for} yoar 3 $10, artery $10) $1 per share for 10). 2}, bayors 12,000 7,000 100,000 $50 $50 gto Hongkong Hotel Companys} : Oriente" Hotel, Mani! teed Humphreys Kat. & Fin Co] “* Corton Mauts. Ewo Cotton, Spinning and } _. Weaving. Co, Lithesrreieie J” . Internatal. Cot. M'fy,Co,, Ld, Cotton “14,500 sie204} 10100 {Poe Sebo Lae 10,000 {Tis 100/ T1104] 4 p. et. on account ‘Ys Tis. 31, bay em ea Fi fap. ot, on recount | Ts, 874... 8,000 } Tie 100/Tis1 98 016,000 shares } } oT Pp. ct. for period } | 'I'ls.150.. + ending 811297...) ] "|. 6& po final div. mak- 27, wal ing inal upc, tor} $27, salen your ending s17u2 ; _ 2,000 ‘Tasoo} T1st00 Hongkong cases, So) 67,000 slo] $10 + Weav, & Dying Co., . RISCRELANEOUS. ‘Manila Investinont Co, La: rven Island Comuut Co. .., China Borneo Co., Li... 1 $20, sellers “| zug, buyers Fay, bellers - 20,000}. $50 _ 400,000 4,500 4.8. Wateon & Co, Ld... 315, buyers - 60,000 80,000 40,000] 7,000] 10,000 § $13, sellers U seus, buyers $140, buyers $120, sal. _ Bad. 20), Hongkong Electric Co., Ld. ‘i i Hongkong und Chinn Gaa ) ‘Company, Linited. yd Hongkong “ope Mfg. Geo. Fenwick & Co,, 14. | Hongkong Ico Co., Lad. Hotigkony ‘High-Level 7 ‘Tramways Co., La. 2... J Hk. Steans Water-bortCo., Ld, Dairy Furm Co, Ld. ..,, uk, & Chins Bakery Co., Ld, Xe ra Campbeil, Moore & Co,, Ld, 25 % & 2S bonus for WU) bell’s Asbestos E. Agey., Ld.) 8, igye adsbisnbavetsdstecunal United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited “444... } ‘Lobran Planting Co., Ld. .., thinn Provident Luan & ) Mortgage Co, Ldi wae) Watkins, Limited ... Univeysal Trading Co. China Light & P.Co., Ld..., Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. .., Bp. cafor 1000. | 10 por cent, for 1002 .., Final ot 6 por cont, “making in all x percont, for 1901, SO cents por sharo.,, t } 40} coats pershary,,, 5 1Op.ct. div. & lp.et, ; bonus for 1000:...... 5 #20, per cent, 1902 . 15 por contator 1001-%,.. Int. of $4 per share ¢ gn. account for Lue. y 4 $4U for yoar ended { $845. BOT 1901 -, * tot, sellers | $42, sellers * “] S40. Siu. $1, buyers y +. ending 311200 {9 por cent. for M1... ‘ r cent. Fe i St, buyers $10}, sellers "216, sellers” 300, eerlers ) ( S wee eenedenen ener seams var eve es ees 34:!, sellers: 25'p.o.fo year ended ¢* 25.0, noinuinal ~ SU'G000 eesresersetaerane DE Powell, Ld. iicecesceseccsene $53, cules Cigar CompaNniés. Yhilippine Tobacco. ‘Trust } €o., Lids wa ny + VERNON-4-SMYTH; Brogena, HUF. CARMICH A CONSULTING ENGINEER, | SURVEYOR AND CONTRACTOR, “+, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS. TELEGRAMS" CanmicHagL,”"Horokona. “ABC Code, 4th Edition. : ras Al Code. . Lieber’a Standard Code, ies oe TELEPHONE, 232. Wongkong, 21st Jaue® 1901. HGNGKONG REGISTER {1217 “HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. “ From: 20th October to the sth Novembor, Hiaw Waren, NAPIER JOHNSTONES § >. a + ; Bongkong: 2. Mean ‘Time. Bow ae wo F SLUM Ses ‘nisin Z1L109 aus ¥10, gules & vellora > Mr. E. A. Bonner Mra. R. W. Borthwick . Mir. L. Boutinon ‘ . *. Bovet, Dr. F. Hf. Bowers Mr. M. 8. Brown Hon. Dr. 'B. Clark “Mr, W. J. Clarke Mr. G. B. Colo Mr. J. 8. Colsun Mr. RB. Cox ° Mr, & Mra, W. BL Craig Mr. G. Desarti: E Mr,BY, H. Derbyshixe’ Mr, T. C, Downing Mr. J. F. Duncan’: Miss Dutton Mxs, H, Dutton: Mr & Mrs, G, W. Fur- long ome Mx, L, Gayton Mr, H. Geslient mr, U. Glover &, Goldsmith ys U. Howard , Leigh Hunt Dr. W. unter Y. lwata, My, & Dy tenhe: Miss K. Bottenheim . r. Ralph A. Brabazon Co. LB, Brown, H. 6. 3B, Brayne ° Mr. BL Mr..B. en! ‘ae F, Siler. ‘Mr, Robert Mitebult " Burgoon-and Mra. Cupt. (BA )-and “Mn. 1, BOK, Paweett Col; and. Mie [140 iH. Ferrier, 4.P_D. My, A. Fike Mika M. Finlayson * | Mrs. W. Grant. Fateh ‘| Mr, Andrew fortes" Major. As, Bregels,. *. Mr@. (. Lindsay Gran F, Geo. Gri | Me fir, G, O, Heron oo! iout.-Col & Mrs, Heron - Miaa J. Bisuey: « Mira G.. Bisney My. Alfred Branot Mr. W, ‘Ty veswell i Mra. Creswell and chi Mr. N.K. Davison- \ air. l'. vou Fol Mr..W, Helmia~) Mr, aniMre.W. ‘ wNornis, aN y