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For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chiet Manager. Hongkong, August 1. 1895. 1516 LJONG KONG AND SHANGHAI HBANKING CORPORATION.
$10,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FOND....................................... ........$ 6,500,000, EXSERVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS.
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COURT OF DIREσIORS —
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Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVING,-Deputy Chaircase.
C. Bourmand, Esq.
G. D. Bouing, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gabbay, Raq.
A. J. Raymond, Haq,
R. L. Richardson,
Eng
R. Saowau, Esq.
N. 4. Stoba, Kary.
Gorald Slade, Kaq.
Hongkong-T. Jauzson, Esq.
MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., L.
HONUKUNG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Quront Account at the rate of 2 per cent. por annum on the dntly balance.
OS FIXED DEPOSITS :-
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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.£1,000,000. BVSCHIZED CAPITAL.........£ ̈ 500,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directora
D. GILLS, Esq.
UMAN KIT SHAN,
Esq.
H. STOLIERFGHT, Est, Chow Tone SGANG,
KWAN HOT CHEN, Esq. Chief Manager.
Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 3 months Fixed 5%.
Hongkong. October 29, 1894.
NOW READY.
VOL. XXII,-No. 8,
171
*CHINA REVIEW'
CONTAINS
Recent Resourohen upon the Ancient Chi-
nesa Sounds.
Amog-General Geographical Description,
&o.
Notes from the Korona Pharmacoƒ‹s1, Provette in Daily Use among the Hakkas
of the Csuton Province.
Peng Tao-A Chiness Legend.
Akkocian Atenities.
The Old Language of China.
Notes and Quie.
Coins of the Ta Ching Drnesty.
The Mongol Language, I
Note on Sul, Tail,
Honour to bav. G. Boid.
The Hall of Truth.
Heaven bas ton days,
Regulations: Board of Revenue. Huoan Tio minor,
Copper Cath price of Silver. Abnormal rise of Silver.
Gold is now far above its true value, Gold is much too changeable. Variety of Meaning to Character, Miscellaneous Notes A suggestion conterning the Graphic
Classification of Ukinseo Charas-
teri
The Late Mr Wylie-To the Editor of
the China Review Vocabulary of Ohong Too Words. The attention of Binologiste is invited to the following Letter and Native ocncarning the forthcoming Qon- grenz of Orientalists. Collectanes Bibliographica Books Wanted, Bxchanges, da, Ta Contributor
Shipping.
Steamers.
NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA.
JAPAN BOMBAY-LINE.
MONTHLY HERVICE.
(Under Mail Contract:)
FOR SINGAPORE, VOLOMBO AND
BOMBAY,
The Co.'s Steamship
Hiroshima Maru, Capi, G. SHIMADZU, will be despatched as above
on TUESDAY, the 8th June, at Noon.
For Fioight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, Jure 3, 1897,
1084
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
CALCUTTA.
The Do's Steamship
Catherine day, Captain. G. LIFENT, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 8th Instant, at 3 p.m.
1125
For Freight or Pomsage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Jate 2, 1897,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCAIS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND
YOKOHAMA.
The Co.'s Stonehip
Oceanion, Captain SCIMITx. will be deepached for the above Ports on or about TUESDAY, the 8th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent.
Hongkong, Juuo 2, 1897.
NIPPON YUSUN KAISHA.
JAPAN-EUROPE LINE.
MONTHLY SERVICE.
1122
FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP, VIA SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, PORT SAID. AND MARSEILLES,
The Co.'s Steamship Kanazawa Marin
Captain J. Mackenzie, wilt be despatched as Love of WEDNESDAY, the 9th June, at
4 pm.
This Steamer is fitted with Superior Accommodation for Firet-class and Soound. class Parongers, and is lighted by Electri- city throughout. A duly-qualified Dooter carried
For Freight or Tassage, apply to
KIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hoogkong, May 15, 1897.
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND
HAMBURG.
901
Culing at NAPLES for landing Passengers if sufficient inducement offers). (Taking Cargo at through water to ANTWERE, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN).
The Steamahio
Wallages, was be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 11th Jane, at 4 p..
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- sion for First and Second Class Passenger, and carries a Doctor und & Stowardum,
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents.
r
Hongkong, June 2, 1897.
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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE
AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.)
STEAM TO SHANGHAI & KOBE,
The Co.'s Steamship
Marquis Bacqui-hëri, Capt. G. WALLUSCHNIS, will have for the above place on FRIDAY, the 11th Instant, p.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SANDER & Co.,
Agents. Bongkong, June 4, 1897.
1137
MOGUL-WARRACK-MILBURN LINE,
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Sikh Captain ROWLEY, to be despatched fur tho abore
Port on or about the 19th Jane,
B.S. Argy, tasil about 25th June, 1887. S.S. Afridi, to sail about 7th July, 1897. For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Jane 3, 1897.
1120
Shipping.
Steamers.
THE CHINA
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR MANILA.
The Co.'s Steamship
Sunghiang,
Captain DUDD, will be despatched as above TO.
DAY, the 7th Instant, at 4 p.na,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agits.
Hongkong, June 7, 1597.
MAIL.
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS, NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE. HIGII-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES. PINCE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.
|G. FALCONER & Co., E AGENTS FOR RÜSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LOND KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS..
1135818
AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRAUT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT),
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KURRACHEE,
ADEN, MASSANA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME & TRIESTE, (Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL- OUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT, ADRIATIC and SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.)
|
The Co.'s Steamship .
Poseidon, Captais I. MAYU, wil be despatched as aboye
on TUESDAY, the 8th Jung, at 4 p.m.
Cargo will not be received on board after 3 p.m. prior to date of sailing,
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
SANDER & Co.,
Agents.
Bangkong, May 31, 1897.
NIPPON YUSON KAISHA.
TRANS-PACIFIC LINE.
MONTHLY SERVICE.
LATEST PATTERNS OF SILVER PRIZE CUPS NOW IN STOCK.
64, QUEEN'S ROAD,
A WORD TO MOTHERS.
You do not always know the real cause of emaciated tendencies of your babies, or just why your children are thin and pale. You do not need to. What you want is a cone for whatever alls them.
Scott's Emulsion
is endorsed by the whole medical profession as an ideal nourishment during growth. It contains the essential elements for increasing It cures Rickets, vitality, giving flesh, and making solid bones. Marasmus, and all Wasting Discases, and makes the children robust, strong, and rosy. Prepared by SCOTT & BOWNE, Limited, London
All Chemists
Sule Agouts far Hongkong and the Empire of Chis: WATKINS & Co., Hongkong.
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
PRINTING.
Every Description of GENERAL PRINTING carried out UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
MODERÄTE PRICES.
Intimations.
A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.
BEECHAM'S
Kra alvoreally admitted to be Worth a Guinea à Box.
NERVOUS
AND DISORDERS, Bick Headache, Loss of Appetite,
Hourvy and Blotches on the skin;
Disturbed Bloop, &c. females of all ages i
FOR BILIOUS
For
they are invaluable.
The 1/1, boxes contain 66 Pula, Price, 50 Cents a Boz
Prepared only by the Proprietor, THOMAS BERGHAM, St. Helen's, England, Rols Agents for Hongkong and China?- WASKIN & Co., 66, Queen's Road
MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1897.
DEPARTUKKEN.
Juno 6.
Amara, for Canton, Ask, for Holbow. Namea, for Swatow; Keongal, for Swatım.
Freussen, for Shanghai.
June 7,
CLEARED.
Deike Rickmers, for Shaugħat, | Amy Turner, for Singapore,
China, for Saigon.
PASSENGERS:-
ARVED.
Per Loongmoum, from Shanghai. Mra Irgens, aman and child, Messrs Auton, Bich, and Forest, and 92 Chinese
Pur Hiroshima Marx, from Moji: for Hongkong, Chiness; for Bombay, Rer. and Mrs Fox and child, and Mr Tarnobi
Per Thales, from Taiwanton, &c., Blessrs Akubo and Gamon, and 36 Chere.
Per Doric, from San Francisco, dar, Me and Mrs H. Van Victow, De and Mrs F. B. Day, Messia Henry Waterhouse and
fo-day's Advertisements. Albert Waterhouse, Rev. Jos. Gouber, Mr
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 921
THE following Particulars and Condi- THE ALE OF CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot on MONDAY, the 14th day of Juus, 1897, at 4 p.m., are published for general information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Hongkong, 29th May, 1997.
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Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of Jace, 1897, at 4 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 Fosca,
1102
PRICE LISTS,
* CATALOGUES.
PROGRAMMES.
COMPANY REPORTS.
MODERATE PRICES.
BUSINESS CIRCULARS.
BILLS OF LADING.
Registry
No.
FOR SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, VIA ·
KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, (Through Passenger Tical and Bills of Landing issued for the Principal Vitios in the UNITED STATES, CANADA, and EU UFE, in connection wit the Great Northara Railway and Atlantic Steamers.)
The Co.'s Steamship
Matsuyama Marue, Captain ALLEN, will be despatched as above on
THURSDAY, the 10th Jane, a. 4 VOL
Consular Invoices of Goods for the United
Coast Fort Orders receivo careful attention.
WRIGHT'S HOTEL,
No. 40.
YOKOHAMA,
No. 40.
States should be in Quadruplicate, and one The cheapest and most conveniently located First-Class Hotel Copy must be mailed by the Steamer to the care of the Freight agent, Groat Northern Railway, Seattle, Wash.
For Freight or Posage, apply to
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, May 28, 1697.
'SHELL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR MARSEILLES,
1090
The Uo.'s Steamship
Turbo, Captain Moses, will be
E do patched as above on THURSDAY, the 10th Iustaut,
For Freight, apply to
in Yokohama.
Fine
Particulars of the Lot.
Essality
Island Bea
Rood,
Lot North
of Filter
Boondity Biosaur- tenta.
Annual Rent.
Upret
1 No. 2416 Dede, 16600 268 302-10191,000 || $10 1440
$
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
p
SOURABAYA.
TEIS elegant now Hotel is close to the Landing Pior, and in the immediate vicinity FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG AND
of the Consulates and of the Railway Station, Post and Telegraph Offices, view over the Harbour. Bath and Toilette Rooms on each Flat,
1012
Destination.
W. N. WRIGHT, Proprietor.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Vessels.
Apunts,
Frate a Leating,
Australian Ports.......Taiyuan (3)...... Butterfeld & Swiro...June 19, at 3 p.m. Bremen & Pers or Cal Preusson (8)orddeutscher Lloyd. June 22, at 9 à,m. Bremen and damburg Dorothea Rickmers (Arnhold, Karberg&Úc. Jane 10.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, June 1, 1897,
1112
Japan Ports......... ¡Verona (8).
RICKMERS' REGULAR LINE
STEAMLKO. F
OF
FOR BREMEN AND HAMBURG,
The Do'a Steamship
Dorothea Rickmers, Captain MULLEs, will be madebyrer despatched as abors on THURSDAY, the 10th June.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Ageris. Hongkong, May 22, 1837.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
The Steamship
Bute Asino (5). London, 1. Ports of Cal Hyson (3)................. Loudon, v. Forts or Canaisar-i-Mind (a)
stalnim, && Kanagawa Maru (s) Lendum, v. Buis Game ifi153540 (1). London, . Suez Canai Boule di (5). Loudon......
Sunda (6)... London.....
Borneo (8).... Mandla
Saughing (s)..... Lemoralda (8).... Jucto (a).
Manila.....
Marseilles......
Marsillos . Saigon (Syduop (8), NewYork,v. SuesCana)Siki (1)........ New York Clan Maackenzie..
P. & 0, 5. N. Co..... June 17, at noon, Słowon, Tomes & Co. 'About Jans 10, Hulliday, Wise & Co.. About June 17. ...P. & S. N. Co......June 17, at Noon.
Nippon Yusru Kaisha. June 9, at 4 p.m. ButterGeld & Sire.. June . Gibb, livingston & Co.Quick despatch. ]P. & U. 8, N. Cobour June. 12.. P. & U, S. 2. OvAbout June 22, Botterfeld & Swire,...duse 7, at 4 p. w, shewan, Tumes & Co. June 9, at 3 p.m. Arnbold,Korbarg&Co. Juce 10. Messagerius Maritime: June 9, at noon. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. About Juae 12. Arnhold, Karberg &C.quick despatch. Facile Mail S, S. Co. Jute 3, at noon.
0.8. S. Do, June 17, at noon.
Mushagerie Maritizace About Juus 8. Sander & Co.
Juns 11, at p.m. & 0, 8. N. Co... About June 11, & O. 6. N. Co.............. About Jans 12,
8. Francisco, v. Japa. Uity of Peking (0) ...... 8. Francisco, v. Jaga. Dorie (8
& ..
1014 Seattle, Washington. Matausama Mare (9)...Nippon Tuassu Kaisha. Tone 30. at 4 p.m.
Astour Captain O. BowsELL, will be despatched for the abere Port on or about the 10th Instant.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, Jane 4, 1897,
Shanghai, Kota Y'a ceantes (6) Shanghai and Kobe.... Marquis Bacqushem(a)
'bai, N'Ei, K'b&V'm Canton (8) -Shanghai .......................... Ravazos (1) ...
S'pore, Colbo & B'bay Hiroshima Matu S'pore, Pnang & Bbay Hydaspes (8). . S'pore, nang & B'bay souny (9) S'pore, Periany & O'tt. Catherina Apaur (a)....
pore, Harre &'berg Wally (4)..........................
Tacoms
(e)...Nippon Yusen Kaisha, June 8, & nogu.
F.&O. S. N. Co... About June 12 P. & 0, 8. N. Op... About Juus 12. D. Sassoon, Sons & Co. Ju e 8, at & p.m.
CB........ Siemen &
Juna
61 p.m.
S'pore, S'rang & 8'baya Chunang (0)........... Jardine, Matheson&Co June 9, at 4 p.m. e... Olympia (B).............. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. July 6, at noon. 1139 Trieste, (W.); Pridou (0)..........under of Oor June 8, at 1
Vancouver (U., & Emprees o. Obicza (s)...Canadian Pic I. Co. June 9, at noup,
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANKU.
The Steamship
Bortedi,
Captain FARQUAX, due here on or abent 10th
June, will have quick despatch as above.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIDE, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, May 21, 1897,
1038
OHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
will
от
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
The Co.'s Steamship
Taiyuan. Osptain MUORE, Xem sao chi tiết khi de patched as SATURDAY, the 19th Lustant, at 3 p.m.
The attention of Passengers in directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First-class Balcon is situated forward of the Engines. the A Refrigerating Chamber ensates supply of Fresh Provisions during the entre voyage. A duly-qualified Surgoon ir
fitted canied, and the Teasul is
through- 1076 out with Electric Light,
QQFAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON, VIA SURZ CANAL
The Co.'s Blourship
Vignes, Captain BROWN,' zlit be Madespatched ka ábora on THURSDAY, the 17th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIER, Agents. Hongkang, June 3, 1807.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
AMITED.
FOR LONDON, VIA STRAITS AND
USUAL PORTS OF WALL
(Taking Cargo at through rates for GLAS. GOW, LIVERPOOL, CONTINENTAL FORTS, RIVER PLATE, &} The Co.'s Steamship
Hyson,
JOHN B. Hou, Comm- der, will be despatched sa
above on or about the 17th Instand,
For Freight, etc., apply to
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,
Agente,
N.B-Return Tichote jostred by this Com pany to and from AUSTRALIA are available for Return by Steamers of the Eastora aud Australien 8. §, Co., and vice verað.
For Freight or passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, June 4, 1807.
FOR NEW YORK.
· The 100 2,1. Bellish Ship
Clan Mackenzia,
1141
Captaizi Iooks, shortly expected from Shanghai, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick desi patch,
För Freight, apply to
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Y order of theÜFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR,
structions to Sell by Public Auction, bu
TUESDAY,
the 8th day of June, 1897, at 7.30 pim, at his Salsa Koome, Queen Bed,
SUNDRY JEWELLERY belonging to the Retato of the late Osptain James SiswaRTUS
Comprising
GOLD WAZOK and OHAI, SILVER WATCH and CHAIR, GOLD STUDS, BLEKYE LINKS, RING end TRIEUR, &C.
ONE INESTAND, ONE CLOCK in CASE, nod ONE BOX.
Also,
AT THE HANK TIME, S OSE TYER WRITER by HAMMOND. ONE MARINE COMPASA, &C., ŠA. TERMS OF SAAs Costomary.
3. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer Hongkong, June 3, 1898.
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS
1132
KUHN & KOMOR,
21 & 39, Queen's Howd, Hongkong
85, Water Street, Yokohama ; and,
96, Diviales Street, Kobe,
BAILOR'S HOME. ---
NY: Cast-olf Olovated «BookW,
A Parske vill be thankfully, received ARNHOLD, KÄRBERG & C... Pt The Balor's Home, West Polut Hongkong, May 4, 1907.
410
Insurances.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS At Olar Drosmbes, 1893, $12,483,131, Authorised Capital.........................£3,000,000.0.0 Subscribed Capital.. Paid-up Capital............. Bize Funds.................................................£§,601,015.2.9
£2,760,000,0,0 £687,600.0.0
HAVING been appointed Aoxsus of the
Apt Fan and Quinas. RISKS at Uneront Rates,
The Co.'s Steszship
Chunguny, Captain BULLER,
will
bka platen be despatched na above on WEDNESDAY, the 9th June, at 4 p.m., instead of as previously advertised. For Fraight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Flangkong, June 7, 1897.
1113
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
and Mn Geo. Eckley, Rov, Gao. R. Ydings, Col. C. B. Gordon, Mr and Mrs
1880.
Menu Licile, child and servant, Blisaed Laoalie (3), and Master Lacalle.
Per Longkong, from Haiphong, 34 Chi-
DEPARTED. Par Namia, for Amey, Mr Ouwa ; for Foushow, Mr and Mrs Gencoy, Mr and Mea Gracey, Junr., and Mr Gr day.
Per Preussen, for Shanghai, Məsurt E. de Aparica, L. Martel, and J. Hellemans. Mr and Mer Klamberg, and 3 Obioess.
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Corman steamer Loangmoon reports: w Bitong 6. Wly breeze and foggy weather.
The British steamer Thales reporta: Taiwanfoo to Amoy, light 8.W. traeze and fine. Amoy to Swalow, moderate S.W. breeze and Ene. Swatow to Hongkong, light S. W. breeze and fine. Steamer in Amoy Holstein, S.esmer in SwALOW: Kiangan.
San Francisco May 11th, at 1.45 p.m.; The British steamer Doric reports: From
arrived Hounlala 17th, at 7.20 a.m., siled aaron day, at 7.40 p.m. į arrived Yokolissow 28th, st 48 m., sailed 30th, at 445 *.. arrived Kobe 3let, at 4.10 0.0. sail d June 1, at 12.37 m.; arrived N- gasaki 2nd, at 4.10 am, sailed same day. ut 8.43 pm; arrived Shanghai dili, at 4.17 a., sailed a me day, at 1.10 p.m.; arrived Hongkong 6 h, at 7.39 p.m. ad Goe weather throughout.
POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will close:--
For SAIGON.-
Per China, at 9 a.m., on Tuesday, the
8th June.
For SWATOW & BANGKOK.—
Per Phra Choda Chum, Klay, at 9:30,a.w,,
on Tuesday, the 8th June.
For SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & BOM.
BAT.
Per Hiroshima Maru, at 11:30 amg 011
Tocaday, the 8th June.
For SINGAPORE, PENANG & QAL
OUTTA.-
Per Catherine dpcar, at 2 p.m., on Tues-
day, the 8th June.
For SINGAPORE, SAMARANG
SOURABAYA.-
Par Chunrang, at 3.30 p.m., on Tonaday,
the 8th Jane.NE PART För NAGASAKI & WŁADIVOSTOCK. Per Bygde, at 10.30 a.to., on Wednes
day, the 9th June. For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU & SAN FRANCISCO.-
Per City of Peking. Registration, at 10 Lotters, at 11 a.m., on Wed- nonday, the 9th June.
For
SINGAPORE & COLOMBO.—
Per Kanagawa Moru, at 3.30 pm on
Wednesday, the 9th June.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
The Co.'s Steamship
Zomerda, Captain Tarzen, will be despatclied for the above Port ou WEDNESDAY, the 9th festant, af pa., instead of an previously advertised. This Steamer has superior Accommoda-MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PAPIO RAIL tion for Passengers and is fitted with the Electric Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, June 7, 1897.
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Not Responsible for Dobts. --
War Co.'s PaukET,—
The Canadian Pacific Mail Packet-Kipras
of China will be despatched on WED. NESDAY, the 9th Jane, with Maili for Shanghai, Japan, United States, Chuada, &c, which will be closed us foilowa
100A.M. Begisby censos, 10,45 AM Post-Offee closes, but Corres- pondence may be posted on board the Procket, with the Tute Fes of 10 ostida extra Postage, antil, the time of depar ture.
Neither the Captain the Agents, nor Omers will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of, MAILS or the FRENCH PAUKET,-*** the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
Bruerox H, British 4-masted barque, Captain R. C. Tait--Standard OB Co.
GODIVA, British ship, Captain Trunke Standard Oil Co.
LANDSEER, American ship, Capt. John B. Stahl-Dodwell, Carlill & Qo.
The French Contract Packet Sydney will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 9th June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places be yond, vid Marseilies; to Saigon, Straite Settlementa, Batavia, Burash, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
Rosa, British barque, Captain James (Thy usual hours will be observed in closing Garrick-Sicmason & Co.
TOKENDALE, British 4-mated Capt. R. Buchanan.--Standard Oil Co.
SHIPPING.
ARKIVALS. Juze A
the Mail
bargu,MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACK..
Loongmoon, German steamar, 1,245, F. Scholz, Shanghai June3 General-
Jane &
Hsi- fang, Chitone stel, from Oanton, Matsuyama Mary, Japanese str., 1,959, J. F. Allen, Kube Jous 1; Geziara 1647 NIPPON Yusen KamHA.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
dgets. Hongkong, July 23, 1898,
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne 4.0. 1714 CAPITAL FULLY SUESORIBEE, £450,000, -
CAPITAL PAID UP, £180,000." TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXUZAD £4,900,000, TOTAL ANNUAL Income, £850,000.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Am of the above Society in Hong- kong, sro propared to lasus Portoirs against FIEB on the mean? termia.
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HARRY WICKING & Co., Praya Central.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
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DENTISTRZ
IT
·49, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW.
(Larm of Poire & None) Hongkong, December 19, 2000.
Turbo, British str., 2,059, J. A. Mosen,” | Shanghal June 2.-AINEDID, KARBENG &
Co
Krim, Norwegian sớm, 1,117, 3. Irgane, Hongay Jane 1, "Coal.--JARDINE, MATHE- BON & Co,
Percifon, Austrian str., -2.133, Riccard Mayer, Kobe May 31, General.-FanDER & Co,
Hirahima Maru, Japsusse str., 2,031, G Shimadzu, Moji June 1, Gegeral NIPPON YULEN KANNA
Dusang, British steamer, 1,782, Kynoch, Doily June 3, Bogar.JARDINE, MATRASON
& Co.
Bidston Hi, British 4-mented bargus, | 2,343, K. O. Tait, New York Feb, 19,
Korosfae Ol➡STANDARD Of Go..
Thales, British steamer, 810, J. Douglas, Taiwanfoo Jous 2, Amoy 4, aud Braton 5, General. — Dorozat Sisakanir Do.
Dorici Beltük, stösmer, 2.988, Harry Smith, R.N.B," Blan" Franolios žday 13, Halo ulu 17, Yokohama 30, Koba June Jo "Nagasaki 2, sod Shanghai:4; MEMEK, and Gyzoral-0. & 0, B. S. Cos
* Hongkono, Franch" att,” 847, Banting
The British Contract Packet Kaisar-i-Bind will be teapatahod on THURSDAY, the 17th Juno, with Malls tor tha United Kingdom, Europe, and coun- . trian- beyond, eid Bringwi, to the Sienita Boltlemṣuz, Netherlands Judiay Burmah, Coylon, Allis, Egypt; Malta, and Gibraltar,
the usual hours will be observed in
airwing the Malia, Ko
MAILS BY TREZ
The Garman Cpoteząt Packet Preum
will be despatch a TUESDAY, the 22nd June, “with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and wountries beyond, vid Bradin ? to the Straits Bettiomente, Batavia, Forma, Ceylon,, India, Aden, Egypt, Malie,
Registry ceases at 7.30 am.
" The mast closes at 8 n. m. – Tale Letters
till 8.30, with 10 cents extra postage
·HOURS OF GLAMENTO KARAO ENGLISH AND FRENCE MATES, When the Pocketa Lodia në Neos, The following hours, will be observed in losing the Mail for Europe, sa, by the are at Noon The Money Order Office, English and French Packet when they
sil be closed at 6 the day before.
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