Intimations.
THE URINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO THE
HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.
3.-Arnhold, Karbery & Co. 6.-Alice Miutuozial fospitd. 41.-Adamson, B. &
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6.China & Japan Tulephone Cu,, Ld. 10--Chater & Vernon.
15. Central Police Station.
22
China Mail.'
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Mili, Bowring lost.
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11a.m.-Linda loaves for Bhanghai, dra. 1 p..Occidental & Oriental SS. Uo.'s Steamer leaves for Yokohama and San Francisco. p.m-Guthrie leaves for Adelaide,"æð--
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TOBACCO (TRUST) COMPANY'S well-known Bremen & Ports of Cal Sachenn (8) .............. Branzia "Swuel Caporal," "Straight Haiphong Haiphong (8)...... Cut,” “Fuil Dress," $c., &c., Cigurettes! Robé sted Yokohan.. MacDolf (a).........
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FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE S.S. Daphne, Captain T. Vos, Thaving arrived from the above Parts, Cousignees of Cargo are hereby requcated to send in their Bills of Lading for counter
London & Ports a CalijPekin (a)....... Loudon, v. Suos Canta Gilmavon (1)A.. London, r. Sues Oval Glanlyan (8).. Loȧdon
********* Tatal (8)
....Pingousy (u),. Marka: 15%, v. Saigon NewYork,v.Suusanal Baparatos (9).... New York Calbucg........ Port Darwin, de... Ch sagth: (a) 5. Fesasue), v. Japan Dandis (4)........
Brande, Y. Japan Cityof Biodefanciras) Susaghat... Lvae moon (b).. Singa Malwa (a) Shanghai & Kab. Lenda (8)
29. Hoogkong & Wutopsy Dock Co., Ld. signature by the Undersigned, and to take, Punz JK (s) 25.-K. & W. Lock-Aberdeen Ilak.
27-Holiday, Wine & Co.
19 -Holiday, 1. F.
92-Hongkong Hotel, Pubile Telephono. 33-Hauck, W, St. John H., 2.
45 Hughes & Ezra.
44.-Holmes & Ridyk.
67.--Hughes, E. J., Residence
68. Hirst, Chus, Rezilence.
74.
77.
immediato dol.very of their Guede from Straits, & Rhy. Tieto (a).. alongside.
Stow, Amoy & fchow Namoa (9). Optional Cargy will be forwarded untersay Milas & Ala di Gaturio (6)... notion to the contrary be given before Vaa (B.0 Parthia (4).. 9. TOMORROW.
Yhama, v. N'ki&K ̧bijanema (8)...........
Any Cargo impoling her discharge will be landed into the Gotowas of the Hond- KONG, KOWLOOR WHARF & GODOWN C., Lyu, and stored at Consignees' risk and
Hongkong Land loveatmen: & agency expansÐ.
Co., Lt.
Ilo Tong, Praga Central.
78. Ho Tung, Seymoner TerraJU. 78-Ho Tung. Bondam Strand.
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-Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go-
down Co., Ld.
23.Jordan, Dr G. F.
43.Jordan, Dr G. P., Residen.co
5th Irapurts & Exports Office.
53-Judd, W., Pank.
7.Jardine. 3les & Co
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Hay, E. C.
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50.---Boy Shing.
61-Starons, Gen. It, & Co.
132.
69.
Stevens, Gen. 1, Residarce. Stolterfoht & Birat
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1.- List or CONTRIBUTORS. 2.ARTICLES.
3. REVIEWS or Boost
4.-LIST OF AUTHORS REVIEWED,
PRICE,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowus, and all Goods romaining undelivered after the 94th Inst. will be subject to ront.
A broken, chaiad, and damaged Goods are to to left in the Godowns, where they wille examined on the 24th fast. At 3 p.m.
Na Fire Lasarance has been clisted.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Banghong, July 17, 1991.
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INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
PASSENGERS.
AKRIVED.
A pruts.
Date q' Exaving.
Norddeutsciser Lyd. Aug. 2. at 11 .. Messagorios Maritimes July 19, at niya. Dodvoll, Carli & Co. July 20, P&O. S.'N. Co... July 23, at noon. Jarding, Matheson&Cs About July 27, Jardine, Matheson&On!About Augun 3. Arnhold, Karborg &OjAbous July 21, Masangorias Maritimes July 20, at noon. Dodwell, Darlili & Ca. July 19, Shewan & Co.............................
Quick despatch Butterfeld & Swire...July 20. 0. & O. 8, S. C......July 18, at 1 p.m. Pacific A1 S. S. Oo.. Jalg 30, at 1 p.m. Siemsson & Co. July 19, at 4p m. ...P.&O. S. N. Qo...Quick despatch.
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha|July 18, at 11 am. Jardine.Matheson&Co Jaly 23, at noon. D. Sasoon, Bons & Co. July 20, at noon. Douglas Lapraik & Co. July 19, at daylight Gibb, Livingston & Co. July 18, at 4 p.m. Caasdian P'ta I. Co.. [July 21, at noon. P. & O. 8. N. C ....July 26, at daylight
Ber Zahim, frein Manila, Miss Mary Elliot, bir Thoman Dobbie, Rev. Andres
Gil, and 170 Chinese.
Por Kutsang, from Calcatta, 182 Chinese. Per Numon, from Foochow, 17 Chinese, Fer Daphne, from Singapore, 174 Chi-
13029.
DEPARTED.
Per Taisung, for Swatuw, 200 Chinese. Per Bishan, for Swatow, 1 European, and LOC Chinese.
TO DEPART
Par Triumph, for Hoihow. 100 Chinose. Per Clara, for Haiphong, 12 Chinese.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British abonemar Zafir, ruporta Had moderate S. W. wind, with fie wen- ther.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKI The United States Mail Packet Gazanie will
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 18th Inelast with Mails for Amoy Japan, Sat Francisen, the United States, Canudo, Monelulu, Pera, &o., which will be closed as follows :--- 0.35 PM. Hegistry ceases. 0.30 M. Post Office closes, but Corros- pondance way bo posted on board the Paekat, wits to Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PALEFIC RAIL-
way O's PACKET.-
The British Contract Packet Parthia will
he despatched on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant with Mails for Shanghai, Jupe, Canada, the United States of Auriva, ad countries beyond, việ Vancouver, 6.B
closing the Mile, &c.
The British steamer Kulazug reports: [182 Company'a S.S. Kusang, having
The following hunes will to obasered in arrived from the abure Purls, Con- Left Calcutta June 20th, closing the river aiguacs of Cargo by her are hereby informed as 2 p.m., July 1st; arrived at Penug at
Regis by closes. that their Goods will be delivered from 1a, oh the 6th, left again on the 700
Post-Offics closes, but Corres- arriving in Singapore at 7 us, on the 9th: 11.50 1.3, alongside.
pendence may be posted on board the Cargo impeding the discharge or remain-left agun for Hongkong, on the
Packet with the Late Fee of 10 couts ing on board after the 20th Instant will be arriving at midnight on the 16th Jaly
estra Pestage, until time of departure. landed at Consignees zak upd expense into ruta Sandhead to Table Island, expericuced Cudowna at East Point.
Strong SWly gales with heavy, the vessel rolling considerably and shipping; heavy quantities of water; thence to Pe ang frah S.V. winda and Sue weather ; through the Straits had suederate S E, Southerly woods, squally and overens 1414 | From Singapore experiencal moderato &. W
wiada and fine weather, heavy rain squalis in the vicinity of the Paracela
No Fire Losurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will vo countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
General Managers.
floughing, July 17, 1891. DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS, de,
LONDON, HONGKONG, AMOY.
PURE UNSOPHISTICATED WINES.
CLARETS.
Per rase of use of 12 qts. 4 pints.
MEDOC....with good ludy
and perfectly sound..... $5.00
ST. GERMAIN--a purg lighs wine with decided character.
ST. ESTECHE-possesse
$8,00
full flavour......$6.00 $0.50 $1.
JULIEN-a good Dinner Vine with great body and char-
9.8.00 98.50 ucler CHATEAU LIVRAN.... $12.00 CHATEAU
BARTON LANGOA—a rare vín.
tige claret, 1875..
50 CENTS
To be had at the China Mait Office. Mosure. KELLY & Walsu, Messrs. Lane, CLAWFORD & D, Bongkong, and Mussre, KELLY & WALSH, Shanghai.
SAILOR'S HOME.
NY Cast-of OLOTING, Books, o
A PAPERS will be thankfully reveives
at the Sailor's Home, West Point
Havgkor. Jrly 30. 1882.
To-day's Advertisements.
BOARD AND LODGING,
COMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS,
with BOARD.
$14.00
Nos. 22 & 21, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
July 17, 1891-
1293
Zafiro, British atoamor, 075, A. W. R. Cabban, Manila July 14, General.-SHEWAN & Co.
Kuting, Britial steamer, 1,495, W. H. Jackson, Galalla Jane 30, and Singapore July 11, Goueral-JARDINE, MATHESON & Cu.
eweliwang July 10, Beans-NELONERS & Suatow, German steamur, 631, C. Binge,
Co. Apply to Mas. MATHER,
Name, Britisa steater, 885, Goddard, 2, Pedler's Hill.
Foochow July 12, Amoy 13, and Swalow 1416 | 10, General.-DOUGLAS BTAMSUIT Co.
Hongkong, July 17, 1801
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK.
THE Steamship Linda, having arrived from the above Port, Consignos of Cargo by or are hereby informed that such of their Goode are impeding ber die charge are being landed at their risk inte the Godowns of the HowaŁOŃ and Kow- LOON WHARF AND GODOWY U., LTD, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. Cargo romaining undelivered on and after the 23rd Inst. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance has beer effected. Consigliessure requested to present Claims for daroagos and/or shortages aot later than the 23rd Inatant, otherwise they will not be racaguixistampa
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Kaifong, Britishi stuanier, 997, Baxendale, Shanghai and Swatow July 16, Gonoral. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
The German ateamer Sicctu reports: First part fuc wonther, between 30 N. ati 20 N. strong 8.E. brocco, then no weather to port. Spoke German steamer Hi, and British birquee Kalkyrian and Luciu, (all well)
MAIL THE Farsçu Packs.- The Franch Contract Packet Natal will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, tl 29th Instant, with Mails for the Based Kingkona, Europe, and places bo- Fund, nifurecidos; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Kataria, Burma, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Mairas, Calcutta, Adon, Mauritius, Egyut, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The wet! hours will be observed in
clonag the Maila, &c.
he despatched on SATURDAY, the 1st August, with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe and coun. tries beyond, viá Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Bataria, Burmah, Ceylon, India, Acon, Egypt, Malta, Do., etc.
The British steamer Nemon reports: Left Rooskow on the 19th July, and ex-} if AF£S PALPALÕERKAN PACKET. -—- perienced ligh: South-Westerly wind and the Ghonan Contract Packet Sachen will Sine weather lu Amy, Left Amoy on the 13th, and Swatow on the 20th; from àmey to Bwatow, light variable winds and öve weather; and from Swałow to port, fight S. E. Grueso mask fine weather. Stestere in Fuch, furlar, Pechili, and H.,M.S. Firebrand. Staturers in Amoy, Cheang Hyci Teng and Beavenue. Stores in Swatu, Whampoa singan. Meefoo said Tal Lee.
The German steamer Daphne reports: Mostly bus weather, fight winds.
ESPORT DA
CARGOES.
Per S. 3. Calidumien, asilod. 18th July: -For Continent, 261 bales Raw Silk, 35 Gases Sik li co Gunda, 20 bales Hair, 208 brxes Tea, 11 crava Curios, 102 cases Por. celsius, 2 prga Cos, and 1 box Guld ralued $1,368; from Foochow, 519 pkgs. Tea. For London, 60 bales Raw Silk.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
MAILS will close:--
For SHANGHAI & KOBE.--
Per Linda, at 10.30 a.m., on Saturday.
the 18th inst.
For TIMOR, PORT DARWIN, THURS
DAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BRISBANE, SYD. NEY & MELBOURNE. Per Guthrie, ut 3 30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 18th fast.
For SAIGON..
Per Amig, at 430 p.m., on Saturday,
the 18th just.
For
SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW. Per Nunum, ut & p.m., on Saturday,
`the 18th inst.
For HAIPHONG.--
Per Haiphong, at 9 am, on Sunday's
Registry ounce at £45 PM. Thy Mail closes at P.M.
A Supplement- ney Mil with close où Sunday, the
·2nd Augus", at 9 a..
HOURS OF CIASINO THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Pakete leers at Noon. The following hours will be observed in along the Maile for Europe, &c., by the English and Frouch Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be clanó at 3 the day before.
8.00 A. M.--Posting of Prices Current and
Circulars cessed.
(Prices Current and Circulars may however bo posted up to 10 n'clock they are liela bandies, counti y by country, with the addressen al one way).
10.00 a. M.—Bugistry censes. 10.80 A. M.-Posting uf Newspapers,
Books, and Patterns o696------ 11.00 a. Maal closna.
LATE LETIERS may be posted (from 11.10.) boith 10 cents late for up to 11.30 A.., aftar which hour they may be sent on Board with the same Lato Fed
Miscellaneous.
Notico of Optional Cargo per Daphne, to
be sent in before 9....
2.4 p.m.Competition of the Hongkong
Rifle Association.
Transfer Books of H.K., C. & M. Steam- bost Co., Ltd., closed from this date to 31st Instant, ínclusivo.
NOW READY.
WINES AND SPIRITS..
BY APPOINTMENT.
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. (ESTABLISHED A, D. 1841.) HONGKONG.
TE invite attention to the following old.
Waded Brande, all of which are at-
cellent quality and good value for the money.
The same being specially selected by our London House, and bought direct from the most noted Shippers, are imported in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus enabling us to supply the best growths at moderats prices
In ordering it is only necerary to etate the mame and quantity of Wine or Spirit wanted, and initial letter for quailty
desired.
Order though Local Post or by Tele- gram'rensiva prompt attention. PORTS. (For Invalids and general use.)
Per dor.
Urse. Per Bot.
BLG $1.00
A Alto Douro, good quality,
Green Oapauzie
B Vintage, superior quality,
Red Capsule
C Fine Old Vintage, superior
12
1.10
quality, Black Sol Cap sulo
14
1.25
D Very Fine Old Vintage,
extra superior, Violet Cap sute (Old Bottled).
18
1.50
SHERRIES.
A Delicate Palo Dry, dinner
wine, Green Capsule.. B Superior Pale Dry, dinner
wine, Green Sual Capsule 7,50 0,75 Manzanilla, Pale Natural
10 Sherry, White Capanle
1.00 CO Superior Old Dry Pale Natural Sherry, Red Seal Capsula
ö
0.60
10
1.00
D Very Superior Old Pilo Dry, chuine uid Wine, White Seat Capaule 12
E Extra Superior Old Pale Dry, rory facet quality, Black Seal Capsule (612 Bottled)
ULARETS.
--
110
144
1,25 Per Case. PerCase.
Vilas. 2 doc Quarts. Phits.
A Superior Breakfast Claret,
Red Capeale
B St. Estophe, Red Capaila.
St. Julien.
D La Rose
BRANDY.
(From Singapore papers. ) ̧.
-A ̈TYPHOON,
int
[No. 8685.JULY 17, 1891.
An insident probably unique in the annals ef shipping, and at the same time illusivat- ing in a remarkable manner the wonderful development of the Liverpool merchant
EXECUTIONS IN NEW YORK. London, 8th July-Four murasters have
dest, was witnessed at the North : Docku been executed by electricity in New York.
recently, when four large vessels, sailing ACCIDENT TO THE SULTAN
OF
ander the White Star fag, of an aggregate ZANZIBAR, IN
of 29,000 tons gross register, enterod and Zendon, Oh July. The Sultan of Zunzi- left the Alexandra and Langton. Decks bar has mot with a carriage accident, frac within the short space of an hour. The Suring his leg and cullar bone.
Varela referred wore the Garfeld, 2,917 tons, one of the largemb nailing ships THE NETHERLANDS MINISTRY. font: the Nomadio, 5,750 tome, new
NISTRY. The Dutch Cabinet has resigned,
twin morew cattle and cargo atomer jout At the general cleations in the Nether.returned from her successful maiden voyaga laude last month the Liberal party, then in to New York; the Royal Mail steamer Opposition, gained a majority owing to a Majestic, 9,861 topa, arrived from – New split among the ministerial supporters.1 York the same morning, after making a rapid passage of six days 24 hours ; and the Britanio, Royal Mail steamship, 0,004 toos, outward bound for New York, To We have been favoured by the Spanish enable the general public to realise the full Consul with the following talegrams receissigcificance of this occurrence, it is worth while to look back at the shipping trade of ed by him to-day-
the port in the middle of the last century. In the year 1744, the total number of skips Liver entered outwards from the port pool, during the whole twelve months, was 425, with an aggregate tonnago of 20,997 tone, giving an average of löâs than 50 tom per ship. Thus it will he soon that the four White Star vessels which entered and left the North Docks the other day gre gaked 2,000 tons more than the entire outward tonnage of the port in the rear 1744, and that the average tonnage per stip was 115 times greater. Going back to the year, 1566, it is shown that there worn belonging to the port of Liverpool only twelve small reasols, manned by 76 mon now there are great steamers like the Ma-
of
Bolinao, July 17th, 9, 20 a.. A typhoon is raging to the NE. Luzon.
Bolinao, 0.56 y.m. The typhoon has doabled Cape Engano, and is travelling towards the fourth quad- rant.
[Cape Engano is the headland at the N. E. corner of Lazou.]...
Dr Doberok scites at 10,68 am, to-day:- Bazomotor rising to the West and falling tc. the Best of Hongkong. The gradients are thus very gentle, and light variable size jestic with crews of 350 men each-Daily will prevail even a wide areR. Weather Telegraph, t
warm, fine with a drier atmosphere ther fue sume tie past.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED SUEZ CaŃAL
SPAS is in a bad way, flosocially, and the latest proposals of the Govazament are not of a auet to promise a Insting settlement of the difficulty. The truth is, the country has boon losing ground steadily for mozo Ourvey found:-Bennington, May 29, than a demde. The floating debt is at pra- Gentai Baru, Hampstead, Jane sent upwards of twelve millions sterling. Anjer Head & Glendower, 16: Gulley being the amount by which expenditures of Lorne, 19 Windsor, Metapedin, have exceeded receipts stoms the slate, wan Mogul, 23; Denbighshire, Patroclus, apanged clean ten years ago. Every Minis Angere Fondora, 20 Belluna, 30tor of Finance, during this period, han Glenaney, Tender. Ruskin, July 3; made out a beautiful budget hi advanne, Djemaah, Croim of Arragon, T; Ben but the estimates have invariably tarfed cat ladicrously wide of the marks and the lomond, Keeiran, 8, ·
Government has modestly refrained from HOMEWARD BOUND-Ctwie Jana 5; Cy publishing the actual figures since 1870-71. clps, Maria Terem, 19: Carmarthen The Opponition is always charging the Ad- shire, 28; Bellerophon, Friggs, Bassow,ministration with imbecility in the ma Sikh, Thames, 30: Stentar, Telamon,nagament of the frances, and is always Glengarry, Northern, July 3: Glenor going the same old bad way when it comes chy.-7.
inio power. That great things were ex- The P. & . . a. Maita, with the Englab Pected of the Canovas Ministry, hat nothing io forthcoming but another of the Mail of Juno 19th, left Singapore familiaz shifts, to stave off the evil day. Monday, the 18th July, at 12.30 p. The Bauk of Spain is to lead the Corera- and may be expected here on or about mest six millions sterling for thirty years Saturday, July 18. This Fucket bringa without interest, and in return for this replies to letters despatched from favour is to receive highly valuable consid Hangkong on 14th May.
oratione. In the fime place, its charter, The P. M. H. S. Co.'s a. s. City of Rio de inolading the exclusive privilege of imping Janeiro, will the AIAN MALL of bank noice, is to be extended seventeen 25th June, loft Yokohama on Wed-years. It would expire in 19 4, but is now nesday, July 15, at daylight, and way to run till 1921 Then no limit is to be pat be expected here on or about Tuesday, upon its issue of bille. The bank's capital July 21.
in at pressut six zillions, and it is now su The Canadian Pheifics. Emprei of Japan, thorized to issue notes beyond the amonat of thirty-saver millions. With its capital from Vancouver, has arrived at Yolo hema, and left for Shanghai and Hong- thus multiplied by firo, its privilege is int
mensely valuable, and enables it practically. Bong on July 14
sbsorb all the banking business of Spai The removal of all limita on its circulation, and the doubling of the time that its char- ter has to run, would seem to be cheaply purchased concessions. Englishman.
84 84.50 MB H. L. Dalaycople has resigned his seat 4.50 5.00 on the Board of Directors of the Hongkong
7,50 7
and Shanghai Banking Corporation. 11 12.00 Per dot.
Tax Superintendent of the P.&O. 6. N. Cuse. Per Bot.
A Hennessy's Old Palo, Red
Capsule
B Superior Very Old Cognac,
Red Capsule
Very Old Liqueur Cogune,
Red Capsule..
D Hennessy's Finest Very Old Liqueur Coguiao, 1879 Viûtage, Red Capsule. SCOTCH WHISKY.
A Thorne's Blend, White
Capsule
B Watson's Glenorchy Mel
low Blond, Blue Capsule, with Name and Trade Mark,
Co.
inform us that the Co's. 8. $12 $1.10 | Ancoraz left Nagueski for this port on 18th
inst., at 3 g. w.
1.25
18
The Glen Line stormship Glewengles, from London, left. Singapora ou Joly 12th, and may be expected here on or about July 18th. The U. S. 8. Co.'s steamship Patrochus,.
from Liverpool, left Singapore on July AN INDIAN Ios PoolThe story of the 15th, and may be expected here on or Bansbay Ice Companies' 'pool,' as told in about July 21st,
the local Court of Small Causen, has 'wide application. In October 1839 the various. local Companten entered into wa arrange- meat whereby it was agreed that no ice should be sold at less than half an arma per pound, or in the case of wholesale transao- Fided that for every ton of ice sold enoli tions Rs. 56 per ton. It was further pro Company should pay into the pool the sum of Rs. 21, and that the proceede should be divided monthly among the parties to the agreement in a cortain fixed proportion. claase was, however, inserted, in virtue of which such party should be entitled to share F. J. Ackrapo, Acting Chief Justice, Ngin the pool, whether their factory was ac- tually working or not, so long as I WAS Shik Ya, contractor, sued William Morri kept in good working order, and was able sun, an overuser in the Water and Drainage to manufacture ice. About a mouth after the conclusion of the agreement, the Dapartment, for $75, the value of a
Directors of the Imperial Ice Company jadestone bangle which the plaintiff thenght that their interests would be bettor alleged was broken in consequence of sered by taking advantage of this clases than by continuing to contribute to the the defendant having thrown a brick at pool, and they accordingly ceased to 800- him. A charge of assault had previously lecturo fe at their factory Meanwhile been brought against the defondant inthey continued to draw their allotted share 10 per pent-of-thờ poolfill Oetobac commeation with the same matter, when the last, after which date their clam dis defendant adimitted. having pushed theputed. The Company, which has since plaintiff and was fined $t. In the civil gone into liquidation,was known to be'in
financial difflalties, and the algustories to suit the plaintiff adhered to the allegation the pool based their disa apon the conten that a brick was thrown. The defendant tien that it was not actually in a peuition, to 1.16 said the bangle was broken owing to the manufacture ice during the period in quee
tion. Nu attempt to test this point ap- plaintiff having accidentally fallen overalow
pairs, however, to have been made, and 0.75 seat, and that the fall was not the result of for this reason judgment was given for the
1.80 Is the Summary Court to-day, before Mr
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the push. This statement was corroborated amount claimed. by an Indian watchmen. The plaintiff's PERDICTIONS concerning the future of ex- 1.10 evidence was unsatisfactory. One of the change have been so untrustworthy since witnesses, a Chinesa doctor, gave a circam cilver became the sport of Congressmen and Westech speculators, that the prevent rise
10 1.00 stantial account of what took place be- mast not be rashly assumed to presage
450
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tween the parties, but from certain features permanently improved ratio between the
A Fino Old Tom, Whito Cup-
of the atory his Lordship was of opinion precious metals. So far as statistios go, eule B.Fine Unsweetened, White
that this aan bod soon-nothing of what he however, there can be no doubt that nilvor oceapies now a far, sironger position than it Geneva 50 0.50 30 graphically described. The suit ran liss dose, due the pricking of last year's O Fine A. V. H.
5.25 0.50 missed, with costs.
bubble. The stocks in the United Staten have decreased while the consamption for Finest Old Jumaion, Viulet
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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1891,
TELEGRAMS.
Good Leaward Island $1.50 per Gallorem, its cost and use, have had consider rate prescribed by the new law. India has LIQUEURS
able light throw upon them in recent ad-core an enormous export trade, taking Breased, the last being Joseph W. Richard's, large quantities of the white metal, and Benedictino Maraschizo
of Lehigh University, in the Journal of the still larger quantitive of its equivalent, Ouracos Hearings Cherry Cordist Franklin fastitute. He puts the situation Council Bills. The sales of the latter must Chartreuse
Dr. Siegert's Angosturas le price neatly by saving that six years shortly be reduced, and India Bemand
Bittera, &
ago alumini was 812 a prund, three will then fall more directly upon alver, years ago 85, in January $1.50, and it Production, we know, increased during last "The years' silver craza, but the heavy fail has already gone down to 81. lowest theoretical cost of making alu-in price which followed will certain- minium www placed in recent caleni dion | ly havo, chceted it. November,mith at 20 conte a pound. This is about the its promise of renewed legislation” at price of tin, a third higher than copper, Washington, is: lootingsband Portugal. and, roughly, five times the cost of bar-iron and Argentins talk of bimekallio de silver aid Bessemer steal. At a pound Alu- currencies, and Mr cohen long pro- apinium will be one-sixteenth the cost of misad scheme for the larger employest sitser, which it nearly equaled in value of silver should, sooner or later, “fake, a fifteen years ago. Even at this cheap rate tangible shape, All these are signs "hich ite value and uses remain to bo developed cannot be disregarded. On the other and mechanios difficulties to be overcome hand, the situation is by no means to It will be at least five or ten years before strong as to make a considerable plan a this remarkable metal really affects lite, certainty. The purplge silver in the In- When it dass this changes will be greater in dia
is one powerful faptor in check. banks domestic and ordinary lite and loss in coming an advance in Machange, the "." this
by the merce and communication than have been tosnagement of Council Bil sale
The produced by the fall of steel rails from $190 Sometry of Sisto in another. to $28 a ton in twenty years, the reduction practically limitless supplies of silver b= from unlooked for of copper over one-half in value in the past which are called forth twenty five, or even of silver one-fourth in sources when sts prisë ut parop wapidly, and value in seventeen years. It is not unlikely the Gnancial weakness of the once that the most important clinge wrought by dreaded American Silver Ring aro tini- aluminum will he in its use in the count ar inducements to paction for less small articles of daily domestic use, whose business necuritater omitant dpai. dishes, cooking utensils handles fitures;ngs in exchange. In o went, the publis and fittings for which it is perfectly fitted. hua bona sobered by its fɔanne, and It may be used in larger constructions, but beaitats long before it betrays again the this does not appear certain, and with a ignorant credulity which was at the bottom, afsady cheapening to iron and steel this the mail silver gambia of 1930. !«Cal»
cutia-Englishman, dove not seem probable,
[SUPPLIED TO THE CHINA MAIL,
(Tia Southern Line.)”
ENGLAND TREATENED BY THE RUSSIAN PRESS.
LONDON, July 15. The Moscow Gonetic warns England that in the event of European Coalition against Rusin, she will deal a mortal blow at British power in India (1) undsinod.The Moscow Gazette has been mying the
esme thing for the last tou yearn and some how or other the British Fapareata 4.30 p.m.--Public Mesting at City Hall. existe, Router might telegraph a home, Goods por Linda undelivered after this thing new and not the vapourings of a Rus-
dato subjcos to reak
sien weer.]
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