Insurances.
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
(Instibaled in the Reign of Queen Anne 4.0. 1914
CAPITAL FULLY EUISCRIZED, BAB0,000. CAPITAL PAID Ur, £180,000, TOTAL INVESTED FORD EXORD £2,700,000. TOTAL ANNUAL Income, £850,000.
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THE Dudersigned, has ing been appointed Tour of tan abava bociety in Houg kong, is prepared to hans Paziness against FIRE on the naval terms.
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HARRY WICKING,
Praza Central.
NORTH BRIEISH AND MERSANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMpen, 1895, £12,433,131.
Authorised Capital................. ..£3,000,000.0.0
To-day's Advertisements.
OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CARFOO, NEW- CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Forks on the YAŃUTSZEJ,
The Co's Steamship
Marcus, Captain Baxwe, will be repatchout as ahve TO-
MORROW, the 26th Instant.
Destinatio
THE CHINA_MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Reacts
Australian Porta....... Taiyuan (e)...... Balti re
fas Reed....s Helen Browar.. Brem & Tort of Da. ¡Bagern (6).... | Havre, H'ng & Leadon Flintshizë (8).....
J.
Anco (8)
Anta.
Slats Leag
Butterfield & Swire... Aug. 31, at 3 pc cơ Arnhold, Karberg & Quirk deapatos Biomson & Co... Quick despatch. Norddeutscher Lloyd bepr. 15, at 9 a.m, Dodweli, Carlill ‚1⁄2 O.. About Sept. 18. P. & O. 8, N. Om..............jAugust 2ồ, at noon, (8)...Nippo Yue Kaisha. + 37 noon,
£. & 0. ». N. O........ ....|August 27, Jardine, Mathizson&Co Aug, 20, at 4 puta, Jardins, Matheson&Ou September 19. Butterfeld & Saire... September L Arnholi, Kazburg&0. Augası 20., P. & 8. N. G... Abaï Sept. 2.
P. & O. 8, N. O... Ab Sept. 16.
Kté an! You hmoob ma Mara Lda., & Para C Brenna (8) London, v Suez Faa Giuntosk (8)... London v. Suez Canfonia ( London, . Surz Unal Doraad (6) Ladon and Hambers Norte (6)............ London.......
Emo (8) 1709 London
Manila.....
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFICLO & SWIRE
Igents.
Hongkong, August 25, 1896,
CHINA 'NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Subscribed Capita). £3.700,000.0.0 FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND Paid-up Capital................................. £687,600.0.0 £0,601,016.2.8
Fire Fundamen
AVING been appointed Aauses of the Accopl EUROPEAN and CHINA RISAS at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & O».,
Agents, Hongkong, Joly 28, 1880.
PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
Shanghai (8)......................... Emeralda (8)...
Bare-illo Shiz Yara (5) Silos Tiavre&H'bu. Helen Rickmers (-)...........
'ilon, Gevre & Lant'Alone (sk
Massageries Martins Sp., at nouo. Anabolo, Karberg &0 Aguat 11. Manageries Mritune Ang 27. até p.m. New York..........masi Flagun........ Stanziou & Urn Quick despatch, Now York............. Paarles E. Mudy ........... Arnhold Kerberg&Ü, Qaiek despatch, Paul Rovere...aman. Vartagi z & Co....................... Quick despatch. ja sapien Stone & Co. Quick Cuspatch.
aina (6).................................... |Poellio Mail 3, 8. QjBep, 3, at doon. (Bargic (5)....9. 20. s. s. 0... Supt. 12, at goon,
Bayern fals
Norddeutscher Lloyd. August 26, at Good, ............Nauyang (a).
¡Siomason & On, ......... Aug, 26, at 4 p.to. ........Birou (ap..... Beerlik & Swire... Angust 27.
(3)
P&o. S. X. Qoj........... About S. pt. 6.
New York.....
New Yok.....
8. Fencaps v. beg
8 Fraueнou v Ja
Jays
The Co,'s Stenship
Talman, Capt. R. NELON, will despatched a le cu MONDAY, the 31st Inst., at 3p.
The attention of Pas ngers directed to the Superior Accommodation fered by this trance. First olen Sara 1476
situated forward. of the Engines. Toyota Refrigorating Chamber onauron the
To-day's Advertisements apply fair Praia during this
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WING to the inclement site of the weather, MA, BELILIOS GARDEN PART POSTPONED until THURS DAY, the 27th Instant.
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Hongkong, August 35, 1896. HONGKONG AND WHAMPEA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
OF BUSINESS contributed during the Hall Year ended 30th June, 18, on or befors the lore SerTEMBER, on which date the ACCOUNTS will bo OLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
THOS, I RUSE, Secretary.
Boughong, August 25, 1893.
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BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE OFFICERS' ASSOCIATION.
MBE above INSTITUTION has been RE
MOVED 10
No. 4, Blue Buildings, Wanchal, (First Floor).
The Booms are open and ready for the use of Membars,
WALTER CANDLER,
Heorcisty.
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Hongkong Angust 23, 1896,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP. BAYERN.
THE above-named Staker vingar Tived, Consignees of Cargo are heruby informed that their Goods, with the zeep tion of Opium, Troustry and Valakius, are being lauded and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Honors AND Kow- LOON WHARF AND Giopows CoMPÁNY, LAD., Kowloon, whonce delivery may be obtained. OPTIONAL CARGO will go on to Shanghat unless notice to the ontrary be given before 10a.m. To-DAY,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gadows, and a Good ramasining undelivered after the lat Iust. will be subject to rout.
All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods ata to be left in Las Godowns, where they will be examined on the 29th Instant, a
3. p. 1
All Claims must reach as before the Sed September, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurarice will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersignòct by
MELCHERS & Co.,
penis. Hongkong, August 25, 1696.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD:
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NOTICE
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI,
(Pussing tough the INLAND SEA),
The Cat's Staxuship
Hohenzollern Capt. A. HarmseSOFITE, makalen wen teave for the above
Shangha. ................. Shangha
night.
Shanghai, en Anyaon (8).. Shai, Juusen & Saki Satum Maru (s)
tterfield & Swire ·Anguer 28. pun Yusen Kaishin, Au, 26. p. S'pore, Calto & Bhay Kinght of 3.. Jonu (a): ppan Yuan Kusha, aug. 28 dəyagan Swatow, Amy & Casson (8)
Douglas Lapraju & Un. August 98 at doon.
comiad Pie R.Co. ¡Sept. 2 Dodwell Carliß & Co. Ang iạn 25. Norddeutsoner Lloyd Aug. 26, monk.
face (Wee (3)........ ontire voyage. A duly qualified surgeon is B.J Empers of India (2. ... carried, and the Vessel is fitted through Yokohama................ JMacion-thabire (8)..... out with Electric Light.
Yambode de lohangoljuru (9)
DEPARTURES. August 20- Caufos for Sanghai,
terian thudies, for Yokohama, facnor, kor Mju Wandering Jese, for Amey, Formin, for Faton. Hanoi, for low.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE..
Agents. Bongkong, August 25, 1896.
1201 Occidental & Crierta, steam Ship Company.
FAKING CARGO AND PARSENGER
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROP
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS.
AND
ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING
STEAMERS.
Doric. For Magasaki and San Francisco. Catherine pear, for Singapuro & Caluita. Tutchlow, De Bangkok,
OLEAKED;
Myrmidity, for Singapore and London. Mathilde, for Holbum.
PASSENGERS, ÅKRIVEN.
Por China, from San Francisco, de, Bis |
FIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND Lewis, Mise Lawie, Mr and Mrs D. Muic,
HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG,
Basic (via Nagasaki, SATURDAY, Sept. 12,!
Kobe, Inland Son
and Yokohama)...}
Coptic (vin Naganaki,
at 2001.
Matur Muir, Messes H. King, Lan Chong, Wong Yik Jn sad seriket,Misa Mul Villars. Mas Edith Rodacy, Mrs F. Heulty, and 226 Chinuso.
Per Empres of Indig, from Vancouver; £c, Me and Me Lo Kung and family, Mors Uhu of, Teo Suu Was, F. E. Jacnes, Tebingi, D. Morriss, R.
Kobe Inland Sea,WED'SDAY, Sept. 30. Hope, R. Henler Mujer Penberton,
Yokohama And Honolulu).......... Gaelic (vis Nagasaki,"
at IDUD.
Koba, Inland Sea | SATURDAY, Oct. 17, Yokohama ndj at 1:00p. Hutohtla)...)
H Steamship BELGIC will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA
M. s. S. Soon, Mir and Dirs Sendema F W. Carey, W. Podl, F. Dallas, 19 Interrandiste, and 196 alecenge.
Per Ancona, frus T-kobama, S., Mr and Mrs Maddez. W kehan, Conley. Imp Bley, Wong Yew Chan, P. Shablofsky, U, Dapiolaen. Fraldsen, Lena, Fooberg, H-naen, Bernteen. Christoforsen, Gapinio
adser, and 8 Chins g
Per Myrmidon, from Forchow, 4 Chiness.
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will clòsa :-
|For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY IS- LAND, QUOR TOWN. TOWNS. VILLE BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.—
For Taiyuan, Registration at 2.00 p.m.
Letras 2.50 p.a., on Saturday, the 29.b augue.
For SINGAPORE.-
MMOS. FOR-TO-M RROW, Shipping Non-Bayern leaves for Shanghai. Nouv.-Hohenzollern loavis for Japan. 9 p.m.-Satrunia Meu touren for Chang
hui, &ė.
pa-Nanyang leave, for Shanghai. 6 p..-Broenter leaves for Tacoma, via
Japan, &c.
Glaucus joves for Shanghai, &c
Tenders Close.". Noon-Tandem fer Repairs of the Brit, barique Glen Calada recsised by Meams Gilman Co.'s.
Miscellaneous,
Geuda per Piuyrnicy undelivered after
this' datu subject to runt.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, Angor 28-
Goods per Kaiser 4-ffind undelivered
After this daze subject to ront, SATURDAY, Angust 29 :-/
Goods per Canton not "cleared after di
p.m. subject to rent. MONDAY, August 31 ;---!
Goode por Bayern undelivered after this
data subject to gent, TUESDAY, September 15:
Statement of Business with the Bongkeng & Whampoa Duck Co., Ltd, to be Rut in befor» kifis datır
Exchange.
Hosonoso, August 20, 1800. Chi Lendou-
Bank, Wire, ...
4 months night,
3/2
On demand,
17
13
30 days' sight,
Chedite, 4
"
Documentary, 4 monthe sights,
On Paris-
On demand, ......
Credits, 4 months sight, p......
On Berlin-Demand,
On demand............
2.70 ... 2.74 ... 217
...B
Credits, 60 days' sight,...
On Bombay
Wire,
...183
On demand,
On Calcutta--
Wire,
On demand,...
Per Glass, at 3.30 p.m., on Saturday, On New York-
فر
the 29.h August..
HOURS OF CLOSING THE
ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS When the Packets leave at Noon.
The following hours will be observed in dosing the dain for Europe, &c., by the snglish and French Paokeis, who
at Noon The Money Order Ch will be cloud at 6 the day before.
8,00 AM-Posting at Prices Currant »
Сіспитать сезди.
X
y
(Prices Curront and Circulars ma
however he posted up to Wo'clock if they are tied in bundles, county by country, with the address di one way).
1000 Rugistry ease. 10,30 45 ---Pesting of Newspaper>
Books, and Patterns ceases. 11.99 AM-Mari elusea.
LATE LETTERS may he posted (from 1L 10 A.M.) with 10 cents late for up to 11.30 .., sfter which hour they many be sent on Beard with the saine Lati Fes.
Korny Lestera-The Post Office decline all
Per ertad, Ice Sughi for Hong-ponsibility for truregistered Lanters containing and YOKOHAMA, SATURDAY, then, herra S. Marcu, W. Vau Curbach, lauk cakes, cuin, or jawellery, and, where (a Beptember, at Noon, onection being pera, Mr G. Manali, and I Suade by: a hat alleged sensus of weeks letits
and Miss Sipnet, and 1 Crize for Siuge Registration has been regieotcu, WILL MAKE made at Yokota with Steamers from For Bombay, 33 Laware; fue Londen, Bir Fast Guide, Far 30)
Peter McCaus, Shanghai,
„Stoamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
·
Port Caucus, from Singapore, 50 Chinese,
DUTSETED.
Fat Fermion, for Swuruw, 20 Chinese, -Pet Honi, for Beihow. 30 Chinese.
Per Taschi, for Bangkok, 33 Osincee.
RWHISTRATION--Comespaarlones, ech ha 16- gistered for all Private Ship alle up to re inter into the Titos for elesing for the baughs, or Yokohama contract muite, gp to quarter of an hunz befora; för meits for Europe,
Put horic, for Nagusuli, bir F. A. G. c., up to an hour before; American, Canadian, Through Parongers Tickets granted
|«Eilert ; for Yokohama, Surg.-11.jit Jumen; | India, Northern Pacifle and Torres Surgita England, France, and Gorranity by all trans- Atlanty lines of Stammern, and in the price. Viis and Mr E. C. Weich; fortosa, tp to half an hour befers. cipal cities of the-United States or Canada, Raies and particulars of the Tacious routes fami, bir D. Stoll rå Nutcheats, Dr J. B.
may is obtained open application.
to Missionarida, members of the Nara',
Sin. Franco, Mrs Tunn Lay Tye and
La dop, and its E-eden.
Por Catherine Apear, for Singapore, Bir povis rates (first has only) to grant fp de Ale Leno Chu, Cha Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services,g, Mire A Tis, irs Ah Yee, Mr fe
European officials in sorries of China glim, Mr-Chun Lik Tan, Mr and Mrs L PAMTE and a Mrs Lui Sas, r and Japan, and to Government therals and
Bu hing, and Le Chou; fur Calenta their fami
Passengers who have paid full fate, re. A48, igen L. H. Clarke, and Suuedar
Karam Khan embarking at San Francisso for China or Japan (or rica versa) within one year, wili be allowed a diaucubt of 10 per sant. This allescence does not apply to through fare: from China and Japans to Europe.
All Pastol Paskoyes should be marked a vúdrams in full; and name will be ressive the Company's OEca satil 5 p., m tay previous to endling.
Consular Invoices to accompany Car destined to points beyond Bun, franzove
the United States, shoald ho sent to th Opmpany's. Offlona Aldred to the lator of Custoas, San Francisco.
For further information as to Freig ar Yassage, apply, to the Agency of Parte TO-MORLOW (WEDNESDAY), Jompany, No. 7, Praya Central
J. J. VAN BUREN, 20th Instant, at Noon."
Ace. fongkong, Anghal Do 1896) ↑
Not Responsible for Dobte.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
Hongkong, August 35, 1896.
BELCHERS & Co., Agents,
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NORDDEUTSCHER, LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
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Feither the Captain, the Agents, no Orners ill be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Dfficers of Crew of the following Vessele, during thair stay in Hongkong Harbour:-10 CABABLANCA, Brit. barque, Capt. Richard Captain B. BLANER; will Cauley--Sienissen & Co.. Skujasper Jexre for the abova placs | NORTHBROOK, British barque, Capt. Wai. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), tho 28th Lawton-Government, Inerant, at Nood,
The Co.'s Steamship
Bayer
For Freight or Passage, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents, Hongkong, Ang mại Bộ H 1001 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co.'s Steatorkigs.
Bainita, Capt. Baruvaar, will be despatched for she shore Paris on FRIDAY, the 28th Instant, si Nuon
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & On...
MA" Garnval Managers, Hongkong, August 25, 1896. ··1720 GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FOR LONDON VIALSUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Glenfitihi' Captans Dass, ..., will be despatched abovs on or nonut THURSDAY, the 10th Boptimber.
For Freight 01 Fasonge, «ppit la
JARDING, MATERSON & Co.,
Agenta
Kongnong, Angual Böj 1860,
112
PAUL BEVERS, American ship, Captain MullaCartowitz & Co.
STANFIELD, Beit, barque, Capt. Wilson Muster.
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS
August 24-
China, British steamer, 3.400, W.B. | Seabury, S Francison Jely 9", Honalul's Anguat 6, Yokohams 18, and Nagasaki 21, Malls and General.-P. BL, 3. 3, 0.
August 25.
Empress of India, British steamer, 3,00d, O. P. Marshall, Vaserüver Argust 3, and Shanghai 22, Mads and General O. P. R
Goi
Ansons, British steamer, 1,888, W. D. Mudie, Yokohama Aug. 16, General:- P.&O. 8. N. 00.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
Logar, Delivenine. Separate Boron have
boen provided for peating Correspondence for the Town. How oon and the Peak The Boxes are under the Window at the East end of the Verandah facing Queen's Rond.
Letters, parola., for Howloon Point and Steamers Harbour muy as posted in the exeral Post Office up to 11.30 mm. and 8.30 p.m. Lettere from Kowlass Point may be posted In the Lottor Bos which has been placed in the Folive Comparand outside the Charge Rapin up to 19 and 4 o'clock, and in the Pillur Box ut the Wburi. Luel Rates will be obarged. To avoid
On Shanghai.. On demand,
... 183)
... 183 ...... 1835
HIRTHS.
At Laobuken, on the 18th August, the Wife of W. 1. CAMERON, American Bible Socioty, of a Daughter.
MARRIAGES.
On the 19th August, at the French Con- sulite, Yokohama, by M. Pernet (Corn) ROSINE BERNHEIM, of 81, Rue du Temple, Paris, sister of Mrs A. Levy, of Yokohama, to Lanosy Unxart, of Yokolania.
TUESDAY, AUGear 25, 1880.
this better than our present Colonial Sex cretary, But if, as we have good roamin to believe the Chinese householder.com fun fair proofofiunsbakinum ollower.
At Shangbai, on the 19th August, the officials in this and other departments Wife of P. R. 8. VICENT, of a Son uf official life, mich an undertaking (t...”
giveu) will doubtlow pay the Executiva in the long run. It is ant becessary-to- assume that all our inferior officials are currant. Far fum it. This suggested test, if applied as proposed, would be the means of difting some of the chaff from the wrents and we do not mind saying the whost will predominate. Anyway, the circumstances seem to demand the inquiry. The mode of it may be left to the Executive, who are ever apricua to At Henkow, on the 18th August, HE preserve the reputation of the service RICH KOKINE, of the Chinese Government in all ka brunches. We would Mining Department.
meantime suggest the names of The Hon. B Thomson, Boo, T. H.
On the 20th August, at the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Hunghst, F. R. Score, of the IM. Customs, to Miss OTINA SAN.
DEATH:
220-The publication of this tame evinmanca Whiteheed, Captain Lethbridge, Mr N,
B. 5 p.m..
J. Ede, and Me Wei Ayuk. Mr Danby might have been mentioned, but it may be his services as a witness will be more. valuable than if he were placed upou the Committee.
The China Mail.
KONPRONG, PURSDAY, AUGUST 36, 18:4,
"LOCAL AND GENERAL
PASSO SUEZ CANAL- (STOPLIED THROUGH REUTEU,) OUTWARD BOCNY --Botirlich, 29th July; Mogi, Wennington Hud 31st July Trene, Qurch Olga, Amani Mteriųy: Do- vollen Kiplazers, 4th Aug.; Glenshiël, Jum, Nadal, 7th Aug; Menckena 11th Aug Caledonien,
Pain met, *Moyute, Sturridule, Oak Branch, But
Hey, 14th Aug. Ceylon, 21st Aug. i' fa, 24th And
HOMEWARD BOUND: Dordogne, 28th July
Jupen, gist July Breconshire, 4th "Aug Aden Aug Agiemmenom, Hankow, 11th Aug; Beniuwers, Our marther chers, Glenogle, Preussen, Künü- shima Idra, 180h-Aug; schilles, Mel- bourne, Taskiy, 216: Aug,
"Maik
Monte Lebron Jott Victoria, B.C, on July 30 for Yokoliams, via Huviala.
The 00s Belgie, with mails &
Icft San Francisco for this port, vis Honolula, Yokotmma and Nagasaki, on the 3th August,
THE results of the active taken ander the authority of the Sanitary Board ars now coming to the front. Our contri- butor, Brownie, seeme to think the chief point is the hardship placed upon the ratepayers of paying for damage and coste. When the penalty of official irregularities: falls spno the residents who have all along been opposed to such action, it is quite natural to use one of 2/15 two usparliamentary terms against the 21officials who are dir ct'y responsible.. Bat this aspect of the question is per- baps the test important, even from the ratepayers point of view. The letter published by Mr W. Danby, the archie rect, spent certain irregularities of the Sanitary Board, was at fest luokan upon as almost an act of modified trea- eon. A few hours reflec The K 8.5. Tacoma Tived at Yoko tion, even the Sanitary Board only. hon on the 18th August. reduced it to an opinion of the legal "The 3. s. advisers of the Grown-which meant either libel, elander or defamation. If our amory serves us tightly, ne 010 was reported on the sick-list owing to this movement. Laurbter is said to aid digestion, and there was more laughter that aupraing else over this feable resolution. Mr Cooper who, we believe, is mainly responsible for this peculiar suggestion-tried some- thing else suoquently. His efforts were no successful, and the machinery of the Court was left to work in its own way. The result of the cases already decided shows that Mr Corper 200 Jis department were altogether wrong in there action, and that the statements (treasonable, libellous, or slanderous as they may have been) mude by Mr Danby were and are, so far as they have beon. us yet ifted before a jury, earract, This result, from the Chinese point of view, is a marvel: Elinėse never drus of obtaining justice from one class of mandarin against another. The ad. miuistrative officiula posses they ar "mount position, and for a judicial mag- darin to override the decision of an excentive oficer, such & ibing is never hecra of in Chies. Consequently, the climate formed by the native com-
30 days sight, (private paper) ... 734. Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per thel)...847.00 Sovereigns (Bank's buying nite) $ 9.18 Silver (per 68.)...
30,
Quotationa HONAXONG, August 25, 1886. OPIUM-Now Patna, cash,... 710
Old
cask.... 717) Now Benares, coch. 730 Old
New Malwa, credit, 730 Allowance, Tauls,... 10/64, Old Molva, credit.. 740j90 Allowance, Tael.... 10/32 Persian, Dity, cols Allowance, Tuols... Pecat, Paper Cid 64°1050 Allowane Tark.... 32180 2
A. S. WATSON & CO., munity of the fairness of the Courts of
LIMITED.
CREMISTS BY APPOINTMENT.
· ESTABLISHED · 4.1., 1841.
MANUFACTUREES
Aerated Waters.
OVH-ÅLLATED WATER FACTORY is filed
ing the latest Improvemanss in the tande,
The British steamer fhina reporterobbery, souders of letters from Kowloon are re- Sailed from San Francisen, July 30.6, at 1 | quented to cancel their stumpa by writing the p.,uerived unedalu Augus. Sib, sailed word stomped nemas thom. Covers ecstaining
th; arrived Tuhama 17h, sailed 181b; Benk Notes, &c., should be registered with the best English Machinery, obody arrived Nagasaki 20th, sailed 21st, at 6.4 Bunday delivery F. Fine weather the entire pass g. the 12 and 8.80 o'clock trime only. Correc Letiera, de, for the Penk will be delivered by Moderate NE. to EN.E. wlude To Nigpondence and Parcols for the Feck was be posted Inland; thence to port, light 8.W. winds.
in the General Post Offles up to 11.80 kta or b August 24th, at 12:45 pm., 58 mile West of. Nine Pias, passed as American chip bound Mact.
Tis British steatoor Myrmidon reports: Bad, fine weather za port, wind N.E.
The British stones Glaucus reports: | Badmoderate breeze and fiug Posther throughout.
For
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POST OFFICE NOTILES, MAILS will close:
YOKOHAMA, HIOGO & NAGASAKI Per Hokerschlern, Registration. 11.15
a. L-tters, 11.30 .. on nesday, the 6th August,
For SHANUBAL
K
The Pureat Ingredients only are used, pm. or in the leter boxes in the care till time and the utmost Care and Cleanliness ex ef departure. With regard to letters from the arcined in the Manaleture broaghout." Peak, Pillar boxes have been placed at Magazine Gap, Vicendawan, Mont hallait, let Gough, f and Plantation Road, which will be cleared at 14.80 and 4 p.m.
Hongkong Tides.
The Water used.is proved by repeated Pånalyser to bo Abeslutely Pure,
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The Tide table given below has been For Joan Pourt, Watese are packed and compiled by the Nautical Almanac Office in placed an board ship at Hongkong prices, Loudea from the results of the analysis of
barvations taken by means of i autors and the fall amount allowed for Packages the tide recording machine in the Water and Empties when Ecosived in good order. Police Basin at Taim Sha Taut during the Wed-years-1887-8-9.
Per Dyer, Registration, 11.15 am. Lancers, 1.30 8.0., on Wednesday, the 26th August,
For AMOY & SHANGHAI --
The sere of the table is Low Water Or dinary Spring idea, which has been found to be feet below nican sea level.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 5 ft. in, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock,
given in the table.
Per Agoura Miami, ne 2.30 pm, on aberdoon, add 12 ft. 9 in. to the height
Wedraday, the 28th August,
For SHANGEAL ---
Per-A png 4.3.00 p.m., on Wednes
26th August to 1st September
High Warch.
Low Wh
c.
day; the 20th August
For AMOY, FOOOHOW, SHANGHAL
માં
Kongkmig
Hongkong
KOBE, YOKOHAMÁ, VICTORIA, AF BLUM, & TACOMA, WASH.
Jean Holzit Ticio.
Kean
sight
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4.2
m ft. in.
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Por Braemar. at 4.30 p.m., on Wedneses. 10 20
dag, the 20th August,
Foc
BW \TOW, "
Per Chews Tai, at 9.30 am, on Thurz F
Jay, the 27th August,
For SAIGON & SINGAPORE.-
Per Adour, at 3.30 p.m., on Thursday,
the 27th Auguati,
For NAGABAKI, KODE & YOKOHAMA. Per come at 11.30 am, on Friday,
the 28th August.
For MANILA...
Per Bemaralda, at 450 pm, on Friday:
the 28th August.
Myrmidon, British steamer, 1,818, W. Gardner, Butchor August 23, General-AILS BY TIS BRYTER FLUEET- BUTTERFIELD & SWILL.
Batenna, British steamor, 204, 24. Stroot, Shanghai August 22, Male And Genere.-E. &0. 8. N. Od.
Glaucus, British pteimer, 3,850, J. Bate whe, London and Eingapore August 10, General BurrenFIELD & WIRENG
The Brities Contract Packet Ratend will. be despatulied on ZHURSDAY, the
10 STA
1ur. 30 47
Est
Sun. 3
0 13
(Mon, 131 13 0 11
2
No Interlock, Mahm Det loa
Hongkong Register.
Water.
TavigatÜN DASH NEOS, LONU KÈ-
+
Bozordator Temperature Humidity Direction of
29.74
· 20.10.
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Wind a
1.
h August, with Malls for the United Fares
Kingdom, Europe, and couutites bo Weather ma gund, ed Kerkdių to the Brits Rola
Battlemen'e, Netherlands India, Bur.
gah, Ceylon, Aden, Beypt, Kala Bhatkal And Clesaltas
Paul Revera &mation ship, IL MONA lin, dhangisi August 14, Decorate The teas hours will be observed to Contoris & Cor
Sebeelde lis Mia, 44,
Hogheny Cheerbatary, August 20, 1800,
The Victoriy elvi from Tacouts to Hong-
kong on Aug. 1b
The P. M. & Fert, with mails, &c., Jaff
San Francisco for this port, via Yoke- kama and Nagasaki, on Aug. 17.
Stemmers Enverted
The N. & L. «. Lembra lat Singapore
for this port on Aug. 1 aird may be expected on or about the 6th
A
Thi Dina Murasi Company's steamer
The
· Kemur, (on (Hasgow and Loverpool, payed the Canal on the 10th Aug, und may be considered due at Singapore en er about the 26th Auglis
Latest 2delcze
China Mutuils. Ofe, from Glad gow and Liverpool, russed the Canal On Aug. 94, and may be considered duc at Sulgapore on or about Sept. 10. Thea Papes, from Calcutta and Stavība,
lett Singapore for this pert on Aug. 24
The P. & G. s. s. stapes inft Boulay.
for this port on Aug 2
Justice is Horgsung has been raised to u higher point than it has bitherto reach The Rank of Japan pays dividend of 18 P. That a fact which may possibly per cent, for the past huif-your
in a certain mearuro, wollty the fooling
Hangat fatepayers. that the paying of
the pier for other peoples tunes was THE Gornia steamer Tayt has been sold
Leaving this point, and premising.
that as yet nothing beyond excessive Imrontant telegrams received by the Ger zeal or irregular qutivity bas be man mail will be found in our fifth page. shown, the chief point for considerati in
now, is how to work the oracle-thar
M S Hop bumbas resigned his post ne
is to say, how to find out the men whereby the oracle is worked. If My Vice-Count for the United States at Na- Danby has so marvellously and so gusski deservedly excxped the proper punish
mant dee for bis so-called reason, Frapecion Howard has been appointed strategies and spoilt on the grenad thal
lie was merely acting as the advocate of Chief Inspector of the Shanglia: Municipal law and order, there exists just a possibi polico. lity that this reapegled resident may not
be so very far out in his oracular der. No porne were ruight before Cam
here can be no manner of doubt that mander Hastings at the Magistracy to day it is the first daty of the Executive, not for wasting water, dad fnes mnging for. only to see that the administrative work
of the tony is clean, but to demurs $10 B15 word L trnto that it is se pro sa the higher
nficiala erer strive to make die We are Owisz to z boller explosion at Medar, on
previously hinted as the desirability of the 16th instant, the output of Lanigans the appointment of a Comisión IAL RE
quire into the Police and Puble Work potragu will be restricted for some Deportimenta New Cumes the immes weeks diste demoed from quoture Departmektes
As cleanliness is next to godliness, We nb requested to state that, owing to the cleanliness of our adminestetive the soclemen afate of the author, relations with Ure Chinese 18 of far Bellice Carden Party is pontyonet until more importaved than the representation the day mes tenure, Toundry, the of the prowl mess of Laxprying Chi-7th lash nese upon the Legislative Council vo Conniertell Order Bock supplied on palingly referred to by the Bru plication.
Qur Registered Telegraphia Address in T DISPENSARY, HONGKONG." And all signed monages addressed thus vill receive prompt attention.
The following is a List of Waters always kopt ready in Sisek:~ PURE AERATED WATER.
SODA WATER
LEMON DE
POTASE WATER
SELTZER WATER
LITHIA WATER
BARSAPARILLA WATER
A TONIO. WATER.
GINGEL ALE
GINGERADE
Lonam Scoton
日
2: Stewart Leokbari and (per pro.) by the ↑ Visstak ar ras Docks —At Kowloon
Right Ham Joseph Chamberlain. Ia - order in scusa genge to scoure he essure once has this e.coliness is the the aim and olgeet of the British administration in this Oclouy, we would stetest te appofatment of a Commission (or Com milfee, ne the Executiva may decide), 10) Tar give the Chinese who free eridently been treated with questionsble justic and feitursa, an opportunity to show How the details of noministration are curr Long and how the so-called oracle
worked there be no truth in the TURQUIE VISU have been in busi cuinunoffate, ne to the credulo tions of the Chinten residents Bed terror of the new Busitare Board then the worthy bands score oba point. ou the other that the der strappere
bare exceeded
ony in doby gang furth
No Credit gives for Botiles that kok jholders, diety on graag, or that appear to have baan what I uned for any other purpose then that of kind of
estaining derated Watars, as sagh Bottles
ate revor unud agelu by ok
AS WATSON & Co. Lra:750,
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