To Let
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ROOMED BUNGALOW TIDEDAY
BONKLIN BEAU
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OBLINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Cõ.,
No. Paya Wed.
Hong kong, Jane 8, 1956. *-
TO LET.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
To-day's Advertisements. To-day's Advertisements.
THE TYPHOON.
The Overland China Mail -
COEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Co.'s Steamship.. › Purthe
Captain Bar, will be dospatched as above TO
Wednesday, August 5, MORROW, the let August, st 11 a..
WILL CONTAIN
No. 6 und 9, WEST TERRACE. A FULL DESCRIPTION OF
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Q. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central
THE TYPHOON.
Hongkong June 2, 158.131 COPIES (including postage) 34 Cents each,
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WESTBOURNE VILLA NORTH, HOME ADDRESSES should be out
ROAD.'
IDLEWILD, SKYMOUR ROAL
1ST FLOOR of No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
No 2, ALBANY, immediately above the PUBLIC GARDENS,
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Bougkong. July 1. 1806.
TO LET.
DWELLING HOUSES
1326
DOUSES in REPON TERBAUE FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, BLUE
BUILDINE
TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLOM BUILDING FURNISHED Or US- FURNISHED:.-
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MAGAZINK GAP,
* TULLAREG * (Bungalow)-Maga-
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT AGENCY Co., LTD.. Hongkong, July 30, 1806,
TO LET
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J. W. NOBI.E.
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Enagkong, June 12, 1896.
M
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
to the
CHINA MAIL OFFICE by Noon on TUESDAY, August ‡. Aungkong, July 31, 1896,
WIRTH'S CIRCUS.
FINE WEATHER RETURNS.
GRAND RE-OPENING
TO-MORROW!
TO-MORROW!|
AT P.M.
At same Lazilion, KastAgint.
TYPHOON DAMAGE THROUGHLY REPAIRED AND TENT
IN THOROUGH GOOD ORDER,
ENTIRE NEW PROGRAMME.
233
20 NEW NUMBERS.
Prices as UHUAL
1215
TR. JOHANN GEORG KIDWIG SCHRÖTER and Mr. HERMANN FRIEDRICH GRORG BURNER have baen ADMITTED PARTNER8 in our Firs from the lat Jaly, 1893.
.
MEYER & Ca, Hongkong. METER, LEMKE & Co., Shanghai.
Hongkong, July 1, 1896.
прав
NOTICE.
1336
1530
For Freight of Panago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Aquati, Hongkong, July 1, 1836.
1427
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI,
Tho Co.'s Steamship
Taiwan, Captain EEO, will be despatched as abɔre 'on MONDAY, the 3rd August, at 10a.m. ̧ ̈
For Freight or Passage, apply w
1585
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, July 31, 1876,
INDO-CHINA STEAM’NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR MANILA (IRBOT),
The Co.'s Steamship.
Fuensary Capt. W. WADDILOVE, will ho despatched as above on MONDAY, the 3rd Augnat, at Noor,
alend of as previously savertised;": This Steamer has superior Accommoda tion for First-class Passengers.
TEFARTHUM
Par Haitan, for Swatow, 80 Chines Per Fooking for Shanghal, Mra Scott and child, fra Brumfield, and Rev, J. W. Davia.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Chiogge steamer Fushun reperis: To White Dog, fresh to light SE. breeza and overcant, To Breaker Point, pleasant weather and variable N.Wly air, with low Bae motor; thuneo 20 h, in the morning af 8 o'clock, barometer 33,43, dark and gloomy eky, with strong N.E, wind; anchored in Bias Bup, p, heavy galo with rain, barometer 29.99. July 30th, wooderata S. E. brazu and overenst to port. July 29th, steamers Cantou, Formosa and Cosmopolit anchored in Bin-Bay for shelter,
The British steamer City of Dublin to- pore Enouuntored heavy typhoon, with terrific squalls, decks awopt montinuely by heavy aung-within 60 miles from port. July 20th, spoke wasted barque ( ink own). sbering North. July 26th, spoke J. B. Waker, in lat, 10.30 N., Jong, 110.32 E.
The German steamer Telaitos raporto From Hoivas to Hoogkong, typhoon going from Weat round to S.E
The British stoniner Phra Chom Klico vo porta: neuntered fresli South-Westerly wind in the Chulf of Biain; thence to | Cape Padaran, swhah light variable winds wore exnoriented arrival at Acikowz. Rience tépory strong winds, and high neas,
The British steamer Taiwan reports: Hat derate Easterly winds from Shang- hai to Swałowy, strong winde, with heavy qualls E.N.E. At Swatow on 20th July; light-S,& winds, with bigh "confused.soa from Swalow to port
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW, Shipping. Daylight,nccna leaves for Japan. 11 am-Pyrrhus leaves for London, Noon.-P. M. S. S. Co's Steamer City |
of Rio de Janeiro leaves for Japan and San Francisco.
4 p.m. - Olympia leaves for Tacoma, vin
Japan, .
4 p.m.-Chelydra leaves for Strale and
Calcutti
5 p.m.-Birugno toivos for Bombay, &c Amusements.
___0p.m. -Wirth's “Cirous and Menugario-
at East Point, nenie. Kennedy's Stables.
Meeting.
9 pm Meeting of Zetland Lodge.
Miscellaneous.
Dividend of $1.20 on Shares of The Hongkong, Ontuno Macao Stombo Co., Limited, payable. Register of Shares of The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, closed from this date to the 15.6 Instant, inclusivo.
General Memoranda. BONDAY, August 2-
Goods per Bombay not cleared after 4
p.. subject to rent. MONDAY, August 3
Local Banka close. Insurance Offices ulose, Goods por Cromarty, undelivered after
this date subject to rept..
Exchange
Hoxeroxo, July 31, 1896,
Bank, Wire,
The British adamor upch reporta etrang S.W. menspp. antil lat. 15.00 N. was reached. On 28th at midnight, wind died awry and afterwards came from North- ward in. 29th, glass falling, hore ship | On London~~ to, wind freshened to hard gals with ferep 42.0, equatland very high confused een. 10th, glass rising sad wind moderating. prooeeded towards Hongkong with strong |arutherly wind and high acs to port, scrive COMPANY,eitish steamer Gaelic reporta:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, July 31, 1896. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP
LIMITED.
1500
Hongkong, July 31, 1890. HONGKONG RIPLE ASSOCIATION. FOR SWATOW, AMOY "AND TAMSU1.
NOTICE..
TOMORROW (34TVEDLT).
HERE will be NO COMPETITION
F. SMYTU......”
Doa. Secretary. Hongkong, July 31, 1596.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
T
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
PIKE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 8 PER CENT, or $1.20 par $138, declared at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Shareholders held This Day, will br PAY- ABLA at the HoscкONG & SHANDLI
18E Title of this Firm is from this date | BANKING CORPORATION on and after
CHAKORD to
SHEWAN, TOMES & C
The Sole Partners as ROBERT GORDON SHEWAN and CHARLES ALEXANDER TOMES.
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1896.
NOTIQE.
1537
HAYS This Day commenced BUVINESS A GENERAL COMMISSION
W. SHEWAN,
AGENT,
Hongkong, July 20, 1996.
Insurances.
SATURDAY, the Ast August, 1896,
SHAREHOLDENs are requested to apply to the OFFICE of the Company for WARRANTS,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Secretary,
Hongkong, Jais 31, 1896.
1532
THE EASTERN THE GREAT EXTENSION, NORTHERN AUSTRALASIA
& CHINA TELE- GRAPH COM
1466
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY;"
(Instituted in the Reign of Queen done 4.D. 1).
PANY, Lo.
TELEGRAPH COMPANY OF COPENHAGEN.
HONGKONG STATION: 31st July, 1898. FÖRTHER REVISION OF TARIFT,
WISĠ on the continued depreciation of silver and to the fact at the Com parsies' Outpayments. t giler TELEGRAPH ADMINISTRATIONs, Tor further transmission wf Telegrams beyond their own Systems in the Eis, no fixed in Gold, the charges for Telegram 10 EUROPE and AMERICA will be elected at the Companies Station- in China v. the following Rite PER WORD on and aftor the first of Auguer Facst,
CAPITAL FULLY SUBSCRIBED, £450,000, CAPITAL-PAID Ux, £180,000, TOTAL INVESTED FURDS EXCEED £2.700,000. TOTAL ANNUAL INC54, £800,000,
TIRE Undersigned, baving been appointed Agent of the above Society in Hong- kong, is prepared to isene POLICIES.against To Eatopo (Russia excepted) FIEK on the usual torins.
1491
.....
HARRY WICKING,
Praja Central,
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDU AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1995, £12,433,131.
|
a. California
no's
Non York
The Co.'s Steamship
Ugimun, Cap. BATHURST, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 4th August, at Nood.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Adiwtyers. Hongkong, July 31, 1806.
1883
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI, (Taking Cargo & Fassengers at through ratu for NINGPO, CHÊFOO, NEW. OH WANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE).
The Co.'s Steamship
Patroclus. Captain Drezurs, will be wards despatched at abore on TUESDAY, the 4th August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, --
Ag Bangkong, Jaly 31, 1868.
Not Responsible for Bebta.
1536
Neither the Captain, the Agents nor
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Offients in Cher of the following Vessels, during their sing in Hongkong Harboursi
BAVONA, British ship, Capt. Dinamore. Ciprala
Socory British ship, Guptalo A.' H. Rotide-Shewan & Co.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. July 39-
$476 Fushan, Chinese at camer, 1,504, Wm. H. 361Lao, Shanghai July 26, General.-C. M. 9.97
$. N. Co.
3,25
23
On deviand,
12
30 days' bigh
4 months sight,
431
Credits, 4 Documentary,
On Faris Hongkong at 8 am. July 31.
On demand,
4 months sights,
Credits, 4 months sight,
Berlin-Denied,...
On New York—
Sailed from San Francisco July 2nd at 4,50 Parrived Bolely that 2.25 p.m.; sailed 10th at 10.40 a.m.; arrived at Yoke-On bama 59id at 11.63 am, oiled 24th at 7.8 a.m.; arrived Nagasaki 20th at 5.17 p.m., p.m., hailed 27th at 6.15 pm. Arriving a Hongkong 31st at 2.32 p.m. To July 28th, On Bombay. had variable winds and fine weather. Then
Wire so Turnabout, bad strong Southerly galo,
4.
with high sea. And thence port, mode.
swell.
rate Southerly wind, with heavy i
The British steamer Monmouthshire cO- ports: Moderate to us breeze to Formosa Channel. Through Channel very urastiled weather, wind 8.5.1, sky overcast,, and oppressive and heavy ewell.
The British at esimer Memon reports: Left Sandakan 21st July, fresh winds and unsettled weather up the Sulu Sea; experi- enced a Typhoon to the North of Palawan Ialands, can back and anchored for two days off Diemoon Islande; afterwards vo- Battled weather, with falling barometer. ouponntered another Typhoon in the China Hes on the 18th, ran back South; thence to port, strong Shatherly gale, with high sea. Lowest reading of barometer 20.43.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close :-
For HOIHOW.-
Per Phra Nang, at 9.60 a.m., on Satur
degant Angust. -
For SWATOWY© ́ÀMʊY.---`
·Per Tetarios, at 11.30 am, on Satur-
day, the 1st August
~
For SINGAPORE, PORT NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH, MOSSEL BAY & OPE TOWN.— Per engelle, at 11.30 am., on Saturday,
the lat August.
Foz HOIHOW & PAKHOI ....
Per Ask, at 13:31 xong, on Saturday, the
1st August.
Foe MANILA
Per Fuging, at 3.37 p.m., cn Satur-
day, the 1st August,"
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & CALe
CUTTA
Pat Chelydra, at 3.50 fm, on Saturday,
the 1st August.
For KOBE-
Par Cheng, at 3.30 p.a., on Saturday,"
the 1st Augusti
SINGAPORE PENANG &BOMBAY Per Aíszgno, at 4.80 p.m., on Saturday,
the Is: Agust.
City of Dublin, British steamer, 2,154.For From the same date the following local Jan, Rekae, Singapore July 25, bener rates, will come inte farcu :-
JARDINE, MATHESON & Un.
Hongkong to Shanghai ...-. 5040 Hongkong to Amoy & Fuochow 0.20 Other rates can be lescued on application.
J. M. BECK, For Manager in Ching, CHINA-NAVIGATION COMPANY
Authorised Ospital... £3,000,000.0.0 Subscribed Capital $2,750,000.0.0 1540 Paid-up Capital
£687.500.0.0
Fire Eund£2,301,016. 3.9
TTAVING been appointed Aezxrs, of the Love Company we are prepared to
Accept EUROPEAN and CEISER RISKS Current Rat68.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, July 23, 1806.
Intimations.
LIMITED,
FOR SAIGON.
The Co.'s mainship
Ichn. Capt. VavaHAN, will he despatched as above on 7476 TUESDAY, the 4th August at 10 am.
For Freight cr Partage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE," Agenta Hongkong, July 31, 1896.
ORINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 8, Queen's Road, Centrai,
HEAD OFFICE:-TOLIO, BRANCH OFFICE-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAT, SINGAPORE, STAFGHAI, TIEN- TEIN, NEWORWANU and all Porta ia JAPAN.
AGENCIES
Make Coax MINES,
OENOURA COAL MINES.
Kanada COAL MINES,
TORIO MARINE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
MEJJI FIRE INSURANCE CO, LTD. WATERBURY WAten Co., Lo IMPERIAL GOVT. PAPEN MLZ, Japan. COTTON CLEANING & Wkd. Co., 'hai. OMODA CEMENT COMPANY,
Japan. KABEGATECHI COTTON SING MIL TOEIO COTTON SPINTING MILL BAYAREL CIDOZ FACTORY, Hongkong, July 8, 1893.
DEAF OR SALE..
1513
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KUBE,
|
Zeberts, Garman sir, 1,811, P. Cornel Bun, Singapore July 23, and Elbow 29, GeneralŠIES EK & Do..
":
July 31
Cheggang, British steamer, from Canton Phra Chom la British steamer, 101, James Huxler, Bangkok July 22, and Hei, hna 30, General.-YURN FAT Hose.
Taiwan, British steamer, 1,109, W. Ben son, Shanghai: July, 26, and Swatow 30, Geberal.BUTTERFIELD & SWILS, AN
Hepth, British steamor, 1,867, T. Quail, Singapore July 23, General-BUTTERFIELD
& Swinz
Strathdee, British steamer, 1,700, R Forsyth, Cird-ff June 14, Coal,--DoDWELL, UABLICE & 06.
· 1
Guelle, Brifah steamer, 4,208, W. a. Pearoo, San-Francisco July 2, Honolulu 10, Yokchama 24, and Nsgaiski 27, Mols and General-0. & O. 5. 8. Oo.
Monmouthshire, British steams, 1,874, W. A. Evans, Mororan via. Kobo July 18,. Coal-Dobwitz, CABLE & Co.
The Cu, 's Steamship
Tayuan,
Memnon, British str. 825, B. Branch, Captain NELBUN, will be Sandakan July 91, Timber and. General. despatched as above, on BUTTERFIELD SWIRE.
TUESDAY, the 4th August at 3 p..
کریہ
For Freight or Pasanga, apply to a
BUITERFIELD & SWIXE, Agents.
DEPARTURES.
July 31 -
1473 Chittagong, for Amor and Portland, Oregon:
torty, Tor Shangbai.
Hongkong, July 31, 1896. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED
Haitan, for Festow..
Menmuir, for Kobe.
City of Dublin, for Shanghal Fookeang, for Swatow. Hush, for Cantón.
Panther, Austrian erdmer, for Shanghai.
1978 FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW,
The Co, a Steainehip
Haitam; Captain Rosa, will be Carlospatuhod for the shore. *
Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List
includes the following WoRss by Dr. EUROPE IN CHINA The History of Elongkbuz, from the beginuing to the yuur 1684 | Högkong, 1895, $6.50 KANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM: A Sanskrit Chinese Dictionary, Bocond hina. Hongkong, 1888. 82.50.5 THREE LECTURE on BUDDITIEM
Tand Edition. Hongkong, 1884 #1.30. PENGENÇI Budimenta of "Chinese
Parton WEDNESDAY, the 5th August, at
Fer Freight or Passage, apply to
---DOUGLAS LAFFAIK & Co.-
General Delusagers
1634
Hongkong, July 31, 1800. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
FOR BANDAKAN AND KUDAT.
Con The Do's Steamalio
My Moines, CHIONEER DIUTIONARY 15 1718 CAN-
despatelied on THURS TON DIALKOT Four Volumes, with Appendia Hongkong, 1877 $10.00 DAY, the 8th August, at 4 pm,
HICKOOLBOOKA Translated
BUTTERFIELD & SIVIRE
CLEARED. Balmoral, for Bingapore and Colombo, Bookish Tales, for Part Blakeley (P3) Pyrrhus, for Singapore and London, Bisabud, for Newchwan
PASSENGERS,
For AMOY, FUOCHOW, SHANGHAI
KOBE. TOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B... & TACOMA, WASH- Fer Olympid, at 5 p.m., on Saturday,
the 1st August.
For BANGKOK-
Per Murgut, at o pim., on Saturday
the 1st August, YOKOHAMA & KŪBE,
For
On demand,
2:78
2.82
2.25
534
Crodite 50 days' sight,...
55g-
1801
1861
1867-
73)
Or demand,
On Calcutta-
Wire,
On demand,
On Shanghai
On demand,
20-The publication at 6.35 p.m.
The
FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1890.
t of this issue commented. The Tresemmer infomu ne that the sunt of 84,000 was rotted to the Committee of she Kobe Tidal Wave Rellet Fand today by wird.
China Mail.
HUNGKONG, PRÍVÁY, JULY 31, 1890.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
PASSED, SUBE CANADA
(SLETLJEU THROUGH REUFSE.) OUTWARD BOUND Bawenu. Jano 23
Courtfiad, en ↑ Stratge, City of Dubin 30 Frigga Tua fern, July 3 Fint dura, Bizabeth Izkori Ti Shanghen, 10 Aglaia, Clearon, Clyzed 13 Odling, Sydney, Darianus, Leander, 17
WIRTH'S Circus will re-upon at the aums loration at East Point. to-morrow night (Saturday), the damage from the typhoon -having been repaid. The tent is in good order again, and quite unifortable for spectators Tin programme will be entire ly now.
A day or twỡ ngọ we published a letter addmard to the Shanghai newspapers rospecting a telegram from Hongkong
Krumhild, 21 planion 34 Bengwrlich, about the typhoon new Shanghat on the Dordogne, Glaucus, 2322nd July. The Shanghai Mercury, on the HOMEWARD BOUND Erato, Malama, June 95th July, published the following editorial
20 Compte, July 3: Frin Kewire should have preferred not to. Tender, 17 Benlder, Clan, 14;
Lats.
Manila, Agapanthis, Cercs, Deike Bick have had to publish Pere Frac's letter in mars, 21; Caledonien, Hysm, 24; Bentodi, Fear issue of yesterday, which rooms to us, 28.
to have been written under a mistaken idea that interference was intended with what the respected Père not unjustly claims as his own territory. We do not desire to sib in judgment between the Hongkong and Sicurci Observatories, but we must confess we always took a considerable interest in the telegrams which was freely and easterly placed at the disposal of tho public by the Managers of the Telegraph Cenpanies. If we allowed them lose weight as forecasts in the more nathem waters, we placed greater confidence in them with regard to the south, and the fact that they sectionally-difered from Pères Free was no discredit to cithor, forare wo not all falible nuortals, and is not the science as yet in swaddling clothes? Wo regret that the first result of Père Fred's
The M. M. steninship Saghallen, with the FRENOR MAIL of July 3, left Singapore ca Tuesday, the 28th July, at 6. and may be expected here on or about Tuesday the 4th August. This Packet brings replies a letters despatched from Hongkong on the 27th May The Empress relied TULU
at 7p.m. on July 26 and left at 9pm on, July 7 for Hongkong, vin Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai. Tho N. P. 8. s. Brenar left Victoria ou July 15-for-this-port, vis usual ports of all, The P. M. 6, 8. City of Peking, with mails, left San Francisco for this port, via Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagusd ki, ou the 11th July,
letter has been to depriya ua of these usa.
of assaging these cœlestien v
Steamers Expected. The N. Y K Chartered Steamer Fishill,
from Bombay, loft Singapore on the 26th July, and may be expected here. on or about the 1st Augustful telegrams, but we hope that between The China Mutual Co.'s a. s. Doach, from the angels of the observatoring at Hong- Glasgow, Liverpool and Newport, left kong and Bicaret some means may be found Singapore for this port on July 28, and may be expected her or about the nl Aug The 6.8. Tyldning, frum Calcutta, lest Singapore for this port on the after noon of July 28, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd August Tho 0.8. 8. Co's now steamer Patrochus,
From Laserpool, last Singapore on the days it may convey a wrong impression. morning of Joly 23, and may to ar
In the first placo,' ho writes, it statca pected here on or shout Monday, 3rd
Stabat the rates have remained stationary Aug
Aww.days ago we published a paragraph relating to the rates of freight in Hongkong
wandent, who, owing to the streng of weather, has just seen our paragraph,
30 days' sight, (privato peper) Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... $46,80 Sovereigns (Bank's buying rate) 8.8.90 | Tua D. U. R. Stenrier Fringe, from Ham- for several months." This is incorrectv:as Silver (per oz.)
HONGKONG REGISTER.
Barometer... Temperature Humidity
2
Previous on date at Un date at
4 p.m.
20.72
2167 20.82 23
出
88
87
Direction of
Wind...
SE
Forco Weather
3
B
odg
01
Raid
0.01
Highest ogoa nix temperature un the 90th B Lærmest open kir teta parature on the duche
F. Fron, Firzt. Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, July 31, 1896:
A. S. WATSON & Oo.
LIMITED.
CHEMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
ESTABLISHED A‚L, 1841-
MANUFACTURERS
month = (June). The
charged to London by the Conference lines
burg, left Singapore for this port in the whole tariff was revised and consider- July 29, and may be expected here enable reductions made on the 10th of last or about the 3rd August. The P. O. a. a. Briadist left Singapore for this port at 6.a.m. on July 30.
Latest Advices. The O. 5. S, Co. e. Nestor, from Liver pool, left Singapore on July 31, and may be expected Lore on or about 6th
and to the Continent by the direct lines, under agreement are now sp- proximately the same, the only difference being that while the Conferezos rates are subject tos deferred rebate of 10 per cent. The ss Mount Lebanon, which left Yoko the Continental rate by direct steators is
karia for Portland on June 50, deli-rett cash, and is as follows verad her cargo as follows:-Tea in Chaw on July 29, Silk and Tea in New York on July 3, The stemmer Jelt-Victoria, B.C., on July 30 for Tokoliai, Vin ffonfulit.
Tez oditor of a Bangkok newspaper
has re ceived a tract entitled Thinks of Hell Bangkok is warm place.
Tar bodies of two Chinese were discovered at Teikokteni yesterday, one having the appannes of death by drowning and the other of death frou exposure.
Do you look at that bill I left gesterday sir sild a collector in a Hongkong office
A Class
Tex
Conferenca. Continental
London. Direct Lines
35
.296
36)
The above rates to the Continent are the lowest charged and only Conference steamers actually calling at Continental Porte are allowed to quote that. Tie paragraph in the Mad red as though the Conference steamer were leading for the Content-at 20 WEDst maintaining rates fo London at 20 to 40, but you will hea. at 20 charged only on the cheapest, description cargo and that curge of the
the other day. Yoe, well the reply. itamo can be shipped to London et his passed the first reading.
93/5, lese 10 per rent, so that the differ-
Aerated Watersally be inunded house This is a mine files than its original informant,
OGE ARATED WATER FACTORT la fited with the best English Machinery, embody. ing the latest looprovements in the trade.
The Purest Ingredients only are used; and the utmost Cars and Cleanlinea ex- Per Tairuan, at 2.30 p.m.. on Monday, ercised in the Manufacture througlicht."
the 3d Augusta.
For TIENTSIN, -7
Per Nauclipsly, as 2.80 p.m., on Tuesday, { ̈
the 4th August
For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE,
YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.G, & VANCOUVER
The Water and is proved, by repeated Analyses to be Absolutely Pare.
For COAST PORTS, Waters are packed end placed an board ship at Hongkong prices. and the fall amount allowed for Packages
Per Empress of China, Registration a: 10
s.mi, Lotters at 11 a.m., on Wednes day, the 12th August, (Supplement Ary Mail on board full time of depar- ture Extra Postage 10 cccle) Cor and Emption when received to good order, respondence sent on board must be handed to a-Post Office-oficial, who will wain on board till time of departats. The Officers of the stra are not allowed to rqueive each Coreplication. respondence
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS-
LAND
-OUDKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
Per Chingts, Registration at 2-p.m.
Laltors at 2.30 p.m., on Friday, the 14th Augat). (Supplementary mail on Board till time of departure. Extra postego 10 gents).
Counterfoil Order Books supplied en sp..
Our Registered Telegraphic Address is
DISPENSARY, HONGKONG."
· And all signed memages addressed thus will receive prompt attention
The following is a List of Waters always
kept ready in Stock
MAILS BY THE USTIED STAZHI PACKET. —FURE AERATED WATER
The United States Mat Packat City of Rio da Jancim will be despatched cubaLUR- DAY the 1st August, with Mails for Amoy Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honoluia, Peru, de, which will be closed se follows — 104. Registry cONEN TE WERE D 11 AM Post-Ofica alores, but Correspón. donen may be posted on teard "the Facket, with Lafo Fee of 10 sente extre Postage, until the time of departure,
Per Fusha, from Shanghai, 23 best MAILS BY THE HUSTIAN PAUKET,
· Hur Tutartal, from Blagapere, #74:Chi-1
The Britian Contrast Packet Mirsapors will Per Phra Uhom Kino, from Bangkok, 8
be despatched on FEFRSDAY, the 18ch August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries be
Par Tatuan, from Changhat, as Chinees.
Par Hugely from Bingar 20 Oldmeyendo Briedis the State
Per Cable from Ben Franciaco, doy Mr H. O Raya Kiss My Heroesley, Mus B
Bettlements, Netherlands India, DE mah, Ceylon, Adso, Egrpl and CHiraltar,
BODA WATER
LEMONADE
POTASH WATER SVELTZER WATER
LITHIA WATER
BARSAPABILLA VATER
TONIO WATER 2.
CINGER ALE
- GINGERADE
No Credit ginn fer Baltian Abne dirty or grasy, or that typeRE TO HAVE used for any perspirpods than thisi containing Aerated star slich) 5 are never sand again by va
CAPTAIN Bractor of the Kong Beng has for ence, after all, if only a maltor of a few the last taiportwo been left behind in Houg-pence. We accept the statement of our kong Hospital, and we (Bangkok Timer), errespondent who is probably more inti now learn he is as unwell that he will pro- mabely noquainted with the various, freight
fortune to Captain Bracter and his family Tre Banzkal Times of the 17th July re
wards the following fatality at Koh-i-chang 80 soon after lus obtaining promotion.
on the 10th July Tho kapteins of several We understand that our Peak respond vessels lying at the anchonge being shoot. ent was in error when he informed us that ing on the mainland, and some one falling.
aics on the Kong Was the rate despatch- ta portion of a house ut Blount Gough, said of the steward with a Manila quartermaster
to belong to Mr M. J.D. Stephens, was and two Chinese gailore, with blown by the typhoon upon the house Captaft Calder of the Motakit
skeer wantonness the Chinese sailors bau- and occupied by Mr Grish. The property does not belong to Mr Stephens, ..
We when the quartermaster threatened them
gied at the ladder of the
with punishment the Chiongen seized end
VESSELS AT THE DOCKsAt Bowdon reserved to throw him overboard. The quartermastau is he allegos, ur self-defence Adiv, Reina Cristina, McDuff, Strathdraw his rife and stabbed all three, one allan, Picciola, Nanyang, Kiesgnan
Fobally, and then gave himself. to be dealt. *Commopun-Wandering Jew, Nanth by the hw Caplains Unsworth and Calder brought up the prisoner, tale corpae, han.N
and the ned men
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