TURBDAY, JULY 26, 1000,
Insurances.
Hotels.
THE IMPERIAL MARINE INSUR WINDSOR HOTEL
ANCE CO., LAR, TOKYO
#JHE Undersigned are prepared to 8000pt | Maura Bikes at CedarT RATES,
GED, R, STEVENS & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, January 5, 1809.
45
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIÈTY,
"Queen Anna"
(Insisted in the Reign of
A.D, 1714)
CAPITAL FULLY SUCSCRITTER), £450,000, GAVITAL PAID Ur, £180,000 TOTAL INVENTED Foxpa Extra £3,954,029, TOTAL ANRUAL INCOME, £23,208,
THE Undersigned, having been appointed Toledo, ghiory in t
kunt, me prepoved to issue Pi Lioresagainst FIRE on Des sal terms.
1142
HARRY WICKING & Co.,
Prays Central.
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS at 81st DenimDER, 1898,
£19,959,908.
HONGKONG,
·STRICT) Y FIRST-CLASE:
PASSENGER ELEVATOR FROM EN
TRANCE HALL, SO BAIĮ FLOOIL:
BOARD AND LODGING," MONTHLY RAPES NOW GIVEN,
GP DOHM, Proprietor vent almiger. Hongkong, 28th April, 1898;
·BOARD & LODGIN
$2.00 PER DAY
2027
9 & 92,
THE WESTERN HOTEL.
QUEEN'S BOAD
-WEST.
519
Intimations.
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OHAS, J. GAUPP & 091, Chronumster, Watch di Clock Makeri Javellers, Guld & Silveregritte, AUTICAL BOTENTIFIC AND
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THE PACIFIO CABLE.
DEPUTATION TO THE IMPERIAL, GOVERNMENT,
AUSTRALIAN AVORLAGER The following are the averages of the Australians down to the third test match :
BATTING,
Nobla
ning
3.0 12.9. Total Average
158
4948 14 0 100 BOR
49-59
I * J04 124 $1+6
1244 824
INTERENTS OF THE EXISTING CABLE POMPANIES PRGFIL
Ra Tomas, July 1 deputation representing the Eastern Worrall .... Telegraph Company and the turn Ex.remory..... Ž
Darling tonsion Telograph Company warr Uşkın
Trambla... the Government ju roforence to the pro-
Trumpor fucted Familie wille.
The Marquis of Tweeddale, on hehalf of Kelly... English Even & B
antagitiod that treat Dri-Lavor & ELECTRO-PLATED WAIN
the deputation.
Tredato Christofle & Ca's BLECTRO PLATER WARE,tain's joining the colonias in direct com
GOLD & SILVER
with the companies would be Jonen... potition AD objectionable and unjustifiable in Howoll terference with privato was opposed to
to the perprise, und Mod national Telegraph Convention tritic bacreen Canada and Australesia was insignifiesut and amounted to about
Di
JEWELLERY in great variety,
AMOND A
AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
A Splended Collection of the latest Lossos
PATTERN, a very vanderate prica.
́ILOTERRA OF SUBSCRIBEŁA to the
472
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of the Inter-
Jun
The
Inamations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH MAKERS AND JEWELLERS, NEW 92LMOTIONS OF
84 DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE
HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES,
PINCENEE AND BVI PRESERVAR
20-61
RG, FALCONER & Go, ÁRS Agrita von ROSS'S FAMOUS TELEPOOPERA BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTLE
ADMIRALTY CHARTH AND BOOKS
100 461
$9.91
10 1
195% 692
90 85
29.05
$89
20:46
344
28-46.
龌 288
20-49
40 148
19:40
19 9
41* 195
11-88
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12 10
4.76
Not out.
-97
HOWTING.
Bun, Wieketa Aror
740 l
192
13
960 55.
977
53
12-29 14.76 17:45 17.07
379
31
14
18:07 20-019
to the United States was only 5 per cent Noble £100 annually The Australasian traffic Trumble............
Laver NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. of the Australasian traille a whole
whole, and was quite inadequate to justify the Pacific Howell cable. The anlonies were by no means un- M'Leod
..... 1082 WING to thi large and continued snimously in favour of the Pacific route. Jones
The Australia:
at tariff was the cheapest in
Worrall hins secured one wicket for 59, The hundreds to date are the world in proportion to the distance, and whalf-penny less per thegaand koots
AUSTRALIANS. than the Atlantic competition rates. It 124-Gregory, r South of England. waa antrae that the companies were mo nopolista, nor did they enjoy exclusive 102-Gregory, Cambridge University,
| 116*-Noble, South of England. They were prepared meet a fair rights.
impetitor, or, to make substantial ro- *--Noble, v Gaford University, duction fra gracantes on sulaisty insid. 1565 -Noble, Derbyshire.
108 Darling, Oxford University. Australian
lian traffic during the last
Derbyshire. years had slightly decreased, is Darling,
ins-132-Hill, M.C.C. and Ground. tead of showing a 10 per cent. annual in 180-Hill, Cambridge University. organs sa tho Faoific aide committee on 135-Hill,
England. ticipated. The Pacific
sohere
was not
not 104-Worrall, antirely all-British, bucausa mengas must 10 Worrall, Liesurshire. “
Yorkshire. Manager. JADESTONES & CURIOS mein and lines, Austraires mislip Tumble, Derbyshire. neither the Amorim exbles or the 11 umper, England.
Authorised Capital £3,000,000.00 KOWLOON HOTEL,
Subsribed Capital ..........£2,750,000.0,0); Paid-up Chapital £687,500.0.0 Fire
HAVING
nars
BRITISH. KOWLOON.
OBINA MAIL, We are compelled to go to Press earlier, Alterations and additions to Advertise ments on Pages 1 and 4, should be sent here not later than 10,2. NEW ADVER. now noder Now - wisnurrm should be sont before 3 p.ru. £2,785,159.7.11 solve is
Management, and is situated in s
BAIN & REID. Art de
qulat lossit. Excellent accommodation.
Hoogkong, April 14, 1899. BOWLING ALLEY AND BILLIARDS.
J. WILLIAM USBORNE,
Hongkong, Jinpory 9, 1899,
AVING been appointed Aczse of the
Acut EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at Current Rate
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, June 28, 1889,
Cuisine the best in the Gelong
A
1537 NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY,
ROTISSERIE, Meals a la Oute.
70
flue of the big as and wealthiest of the HOPS, STEAKS, oto, etc., at any Pesident sattusin of the tasted King-me, on 7.10 am and 1 den, Furum of application and sit în-
Pim formation will be promy by afforded on apv plication to
PODWELL & CO., LD.,
Agents Hongkong, January 9. 1800. 1-89
FOR SALE.
SUN SHING,
AGENTS FOB KWONG MAN CHONG, OF PEKING IN ANCIENT QURIOL, PRARIS, JADERTONE AND CRYSTAL WARE, KO.
The two
дам
Ame:
year.
76
EXOTISLISTEN.
will entail an unnaal loss on the panies on the basis of the existing tarif of! $1014000 1750,000 words were die perl | 120 - Champain, for Osinyi University.
the Pación, this as would be increased 198-Moon, Fog Cantirilgas laiversity, EXPORTERS OF CHINA GOODS FOR OVER by early £74.00, anking trad of 10Taylor, for Cambridge University.
60 YEARS,
£205,000 con of a revetiop of £313.00 10 own, for Yorkshire,
Csing to
oth tiep in materials the
ble laying is Pacific
le miable of carrying | ve paying wards a world CONE m | 22 OGOČNO with
2104,000. If the line was suplented the and shares would be read by £125.00), even away a favourable estimante of the ratio. The paths between the Cape and Australia was far uzore entitled to co Baxton, Mandolines, Strings o, New ederation than the Cunatian, sinoa it adres Stock. American Folios and Mul By ceceded £1000 a year, aml was inclinson Piano Co, ing. The alternativo all-British, Cape, and
GENUING ARTICLES-MODERATE PRICES, Inspection Invited. No. 90, Queen's Road Central.
Monthly Time at Moderato Bates, Madar & Farmer,
Proprietors. Hongkong, May 1, 1999.
1788 1240
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Cantarion
Dphing
Fame
Firebrand
Handy
Hust
Hermione Hanher
Iphigenia
boat destroyer
ort, 2nd class
boat destroyer
do boat destroyer
atoreship
2nd class
Captain E. H. Bayly
Hon, 3, Q..J. Colville, C.B. Capt. RA. J. Montgomerie, C.B.
Cem. E. B. S. Wrey
J. K. Jellicca
Captain J.
Where of.
Weibalwel Focobo
Weihaiwei
Port Korniloff
Port Korn loff
Name.
Rig,
Tons. Guna IX.P.
Captain:
Alnority
Algerine
despatch vesaai aloop
1700
10
9000
1050
1400
Coinde. A. H. Smith-Dorrien Commander E. J. W. Kinde
Aurora
armoured cruiser, 1st class
6800 19
Esco
Murdeurt
battleship, 1st class
10,k)
14. $18,000
Bonaventure
cruiser, and clans
10
600
Shanghai
Brisk
cruiser, Erd class
battleship, int olses
1770 10,600
8500
Port Korniloff
14 13,000
Hakodate
3rd clasa enset défanca
श
200
Lt. Com. O. Chadwick
Shanghai
280
-5700
Liout-Oom. R. J. Keyen
Wellairei
9BU
880
Hongk
4000
Hongkong
Hongkong
4000
9000
Hongkong
Capt. G. A. Callaghan
Hakcute
1840
1640
Comdr. H. J. Davison
cruiser, 2nd cinas
3800
Hongkong
8
9000
Wotheiwei
gua vessel, 2nd clas
750
2
970
armoared èraiser, 1st class
5800
3500
gunboat, ist class
756
B
1200
gunboat, 1st class
8
750
cruiser, 1st class
14,290
guntas, 1st clasa
715
1200 12) 142500 61-1800
river gunboat
85
240
gun-vesel, 2nd class
768
2.
870
receiving abip
4650
gbt. 3rd claza coast defenc
200
12
6591
Surveying ship
battleship, 1st clam
14,900
16 12,00
torpedo bons destroyer
20 -300 6
4503
river ganboat
160
2
river gunboat
18019
550 Líout. Can. H. D. 3. Watson 550
Након Yangtre River Yangtze River
Linnet Orisado
Peacock
Dir
Pigmy
Plover
Powerful Rattler
Sandpiper
Swin
Tamar
aunted
Waterwitob
Victorious
Whiting
Wiern Worlanck
Wouilark
gunboat, let class
armoured cruiser, lut class 10600
voxstdefence ship, scoured 27
Capt. H. N. Dudding Com, Wm. W. Strythe Captain J. H. T. Burko Lieut-Oppt. P. S. St. John
Lieut. Com. J. F. Green L.-Com. C. V. de M. Cowper Lapt. Hon. H. Lambton
Lt. Cous: Hon. G. A. Hardinge Lieut. Comdr. Char
Comd. C. W. Winnington Ingram
Commodore Francis Powell
A. C. Clarke
1. Capt. A.
Capt. A. Schomber !
Casientr. W. P. Damon.
BULieut-Con, E. Kelly.
Flagship of Vice Admirsi Sir E. H. Saymour, K.U.B Flagship of Rear-Admiral C. S. P. Fitzgerald,
Aspio D'Entrecastenuix
Descartás Eclaireur
Kersaint
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
0907.
Captain de Brétizel
Port Komitoff
Singapore Manila
Singapore
Hongkong Weitaiwei Weibniwei
Fouchow
West River
Hongkong
Hongkong
Weilmisvei
Las reported at
Yokohama
Saigon
Foochow Taku Kwongchaswan Haiphong Shaughn
Kwongche van
Yokohains
In 1890 there wore I conturine reuprded tireuary, thron: Darling, these: Guten, two Trett, thrus; Iredale, four Dotion,
and Hill, two. This roam bas su far played 15 telina, and thus are 20 yet to be played: the record to date falla but Kar sist of 1800.
of one
Australian liae was Paperior to the Prelila
route, connorinty, strategically, financial. You can't always judge by appearances.
ly, and a regard to orrying onpagity The man who wears a diamond pin may be The existing communication with Austrrosily wealthy,
lia was a! under British catirral, accept
لبطلة
Java, which was pantieally neutral Il
„SPINT A GOOD FARM DOCTORING. the principle of State
established probably Stapulition were |
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64, QUEEN'S 'ROAD,
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LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE OR CHARTER, For Picnic, Bhooting, Bathing Parties, soci, Specifications and Drawings for the Building of Launches, Tag, Cargo, Water Boats, and Small Craft of every Dasomption.
Apply to COMPANT'S OFFICE, 16 PRAYA CENTRAL,
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Hongkong, April 1, 1898
KELLY & WALSH, LTD,
NEW.BOOKS. The Seed of the Poppy, by Olive
Holland
81.50
When the Sleeper Wakes, by H. G.
Walls
1.60 Muhan's Life of Nelson, New and
8 00 Chanper Edition Japan in Transition, by Stafford Ban.
somo 4 Maps and Illustrations..... 9 50 -0.70 Dan Lena, Hys Books China Blus Back No. 2: Correspon
donos hatwood B. M. Govaramont Kid Russia
Swallow, by H. Rider Haggard' Strand Magazine. Vol. January to
1899 {Defensivo 1
cables. N. Noll of Ashhervilo, Kansas, would become the Jule, iffolving to the says he spent a good fam doctoring- companies the additional didvantage of hinualf for chronic diarrhoun but got no re- foreign competition. If the Goverments lief and was afraid that he must die. He the Pacifc route the chanced to get hold of a bottle of Chamber determined upon panion wore prepared to lay a onile vis Jan's Coba, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Honolulu if guaranteed 2 per cent. on the and was permanently cured by it. For stock, the new company taking over
Watkins & Co., Gen. assale by All Desiers. tha ket socksted companies at their present rangket oral Agents. value.
The
present reserves of between £5,000,000 and £6,000,000 would then be available for Laying the Pacific and other tables, and a revenue margin of £5,000,000 a year would be available for a relation of the rates. The redeeming of expital was unworthy of consideration. The Pacific cable would give American mesingos a notnty of is a word uver english, mussages to Australia.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
하나다.
REGISTER,
Juno 24th AT A P. X.
Wl'ostock. 29 51 67 Tokio ........... 29. Kochi... 29
Sir Michael 13icks Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, replied, that he was sur prised the comx nies had nos urged the ob jacion of Government interference before. the Government co
Committers Braides the Government, did alrealy compete with Nagasaki. 30.20 private enterprise. The nies had Kaynahim 29.8
AA
Wine
¤ywaiban.
G Apma | | | | 1288 182!
Canton. 29.09 97 59
Bougkory 29,68) 86-: 76 Vick Pan Gap F Rock 29,65
29 01: 91
received considerable subsidies, and were Getzlaff 20084 79 Luneresarily alar
alarmed about the future. Sturp Pk. 1963 83 8 The Government would have sided the Amoy 29.69 Cape rante if India and the onkinies had Swatow.... been willing. It was unlikely the present action would become a world precedent.
Mr Chamberlain thought the complaints
the bich
high rates justifiable. The com- paules concealed their profits, and were placing enormous sums to their reserves which should otherwise be applied to the Manila... 29.7 86 reduction of the ratea. He admitted that Malata..... die Government was partly actuated by Bacolod... sentiment in supporting an all-British line, which the Honolulu route was not. The Capo routa was impossible since the colonies repudiated it. If the Preific cable were
June 25th.-AT 10 not isid by Great Britain the Americans would extend the Hawaiian cable to Aus. Wostook. 29.62 66 | 79 |ww tralia. The alarm of the companies waa Koohi.....
Tokio without cause, as the Government had na idea of embarking on competition re- gardless of profit or loss.
IS IT RIGHT FOR AN EDITOR TO RECOMMEND PATENT
MEDICINES!
whether the
Livilo..... 29.81 84 Cebu... 29.60 67 Q.S.Janer
Nagasaki.. Kagoshim
Gutzinf...29. Sharp Pk../29.7
Amoy... 29. Swatow...
Canton
Gap
Hongkong 29.71 86
Peak Rock 29.72 Macao.29.70 90
siphong. Manila... 29.84 88 Malate.... Racoled.. Thilo....9.85 82 Cebu.9.87 87 0.8.Jamner
Name:
May and Description.
Tons Guns. HR.
Cuplain
Kaiserin Elizabeth
Austrian cruiser
4000
Capt. Jaline Beck von Wellstaedt
French gurdsat
3
450
Commander Journer
Saigon
French fhgship
Captain de Mall
French cruser.
4000
14
8500
Capt. Philibert
French cruiser
1658
8
Capt.
Tezior
Jear Bart
French cruiser
French ganbcat
1250
ઉં
2200
Capt. de in
In Motte du Portail
Pascal
French gibt French crucer
470
Capt, Amet
99*8 14
8500
Surprise Vauban
French gencat French cruiser
2
Captain de Plessix
Captain Blondel
Deutschl
German ironclad
8000
8000
Captain Maller
Getion
German engine
419):+
10. 9000
Captain Rollmann-
Nagasaki
1ltin
German gun bont
10
Commander W. Laris
Kochau
Ireno
German croiser
4200
3 + 2930
Comtuaarder Obenhuiner
Kaiserin & agnata
German eruiner
€331
20
|14,000 |
Captain Koellner
Fonchow Nagisaki
Moore
Gerionn gunkat
800
Capt. Merten
Amoy
Ela
Italian
umiser Italian cruiser Traducer Italian cruiser
2732
.12
1500
Capt. Ceccani
2339 10 1984
4583
203
Italian cruises Portuguese transport Portugu
Russian druiser
3608
1400 40
210,000
15131
Capt. Giovarai Gioiello
Shanghai Shanghai,
Captain neuronato
Shanghai
Shanghai
Captain Constantino
Nagasaki
Macao Hongkong
CLE
ind and administered at this
5000
10
XXXX
Captain Jakovlef
of
ed
Hussian sloop
fussian guubost
an attack much suffering sight be avoid
in very many cases
sad bundreddiw.
the
presence
of
(800
780
Captain Parenego
11041
1159
Captain Boisman
Russian cruiser
6000
7000
Capt. Sharon
Russian gun bout
GOA
3500
Capt. Serebrennik
1490.
Russian
Russian sto Bassion Zivil
1200 19
Etna Mares Pala Piemonte
Stromboli
Africa Laboral
Admiral Korgiatod
Alcout
Bobro
Dinitory Donskry
Gaidnak Grominatohy Koretz
Marishur Narain Olvojny
Pamint Azovis
Rossin Burik
Silatch
Siesoi Veliky
Sirootch
Visdimir doramach
Vaadnik
Zabijaka
Baldranze Bennington
Bustlo
Callio
Casting Callic
Charlestory
Concord Julgos
Helens
Manila
Morada
Повососу
Oregon
Hassi 2 class lasteship 10,0:0
ssian cruiser
33
ortiser Russian legship
Loasian gunbout
1512,200.
Capt. Vasco Carvalho Gundi. Gunlin Lis
2000 Capt Miklashevsky
160
1400
*1.690 j
2000
5%
8000
10,025
26 $13260
1125
∙14· 8500
Bassion End chas batiløsbij 10,004
Hussian gurboạt
Russian agundutal cruiser
Rassian gunbont
Russian (ruisor.
U. S. cruiser
Kamboat
US gunboat
supply ship
U. 8. cruiser
950 $2 1120
Captain haloff. Captain Féniché Captain Captain Captain Don Comdr.jc
Sillon
“Gummander
Dermilles
Goapt Barranef Mollas Captain Niedermulier
Captain Prince Quotesky
Captain W. H. Whiting
Nagasaki Vladivomeck
Nagasaki Vladivostock
Nagasaki
Nagisaki"
Chemulpo Port Arthur Nagasaki
Vladivostock Vladivostock Vladivostock Port Arthur Nagasaki
Port Arthur
Yhdestock
Mania
6000 · 16
7000
| 500 || 11
3500
Capt. Regulis
1980
M
1194
Commander Konisrof
4413
10 10 054
1710 G
3436
Commander E. D. Taussig
Mands
ប
1000
Conde, N. Hemphill
Mauila
137
1
117 8.
2190
Lieut. Benjamin Tapjen Commander S. W. Very
Manila
Mauila
6428
Tout Comdr. N. JE Patch
3780
Manin
1700
34053
$2950
1988
1309
Captai WST Swlubu:ne
Liodt-Com. J. B. Brjaga Jigut. Comdr. J. W. Carlin
Manila
ails
Manila
Le Condr. NT Houston
Mania
Lacul Con. F. Singer
Manila
Cant H.-E. Nichols
Comdr. G
Maria
Comdr. Loutra
Manlin
badle-bin
288 1611F
Captain A. & Barker
Mana
MADA
supply sitin
US gunboat
U. B. distilling ship
US gunbuat ": US monitor
Mamla Hongkong
F.C. It m
FROM Sylvan Valley News. Brevard,
N.C. It may be a question editor of a newspaper has the right to publicly recommend any of the various proprietary medicines which food the market, yet as it preventive of suffering we feel it a duty to say a good word for Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea temedy. Wo have known and used this medicine in our family for twenty years and have always found it reliable. In many cases a doso of this rom- ady would save hours of suffering while a physician is awaited. We do not believe in depending implicitly on any medicine for a crue, but we do believe
ELE if A intile of
прод
F. G. Free, First Assistant.
· Hongkong Observatory, June 26, 1899,
Baksuurus,tedacoa wa xã degrees bahrer,
Chamberlain's Diarrhoes Remely were kept, and to thaieril of the sea in Inches, tente,
a physician would not be required. At least this has been our experienes during the past twenty year. For sale by All Dealers. Watkins & Co., General Agents.
Hongkong Tides.
The Tide Table given below has been compiled by the Nautical Almanne Office in London from the result of the analysis of oleervations taken by means of an au tomativ tide-recording machine in the Wa ter Policu Basin at Tsim Sha Tsui during the years 1887-8-9.
Tho zero of the table is Low Water Or- dinary Spring Tides, which has been found
to be 3 feet below mean nes løvel,"
2. Ramensara, in the abade, in degree. Fahrenheit.
ver
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Will be Opened on lat AUGUST next as a
FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE FAMILY HOTEL
The Premises are being entirely renovated throughout and handsomely furnished,
and are centrally situated in the Healthiest part of Victoria. The Rooms are excop- tionally apacions and lofty.
Visitors will find the Waverley Hotel unsurpassed for Comfort, Cleanliness, and Good Cooking.
Sporial Bales to Residents, and Families. Apply to MANAGER, & Duddell Street.
VISITORS AT HOTEL.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Mr J. H. Aitken, Miss Rose Anderson Mrs Augus
Dr W. S. Bailey
Mr B. J. Barto
Me G. L. Hamisi Mrs Jackso Major & Mrs Jeffreys Meand Mrs Jopli Mr C. H. Kent
Me and Mis Beaton Mr and Mrs Kiero
Mr
& Mrs Beamontar Kinghorn
Bir W J. Blacked Me J. Kirkwood Miss Borreds & the Capt Kynoch-
Ale and Mrs J E.
Vernese
B. HUMIDITY, in percontage of saturation, the Mr and Mrs A. H. Labie midity of air saturated with moisture bein
Bottenbein Mr. Lara
180,
4. Dinorisi oe Wors, to two points,
5. Feroz or Wren, amording to But
Beale,
Me T. F. Dunglaeff Afr Leon A-tory
Mr J. Levoland Capt. Burnie Mr C. M. G. Burnie Mr F.. E.
6. Stay of Weatxxx, d. blue sky, a de- Mr J. B. Carpenter her anticl
tached alonde, ddrisaling rain, fleg, s gicoms, Dr and Mon F. W.Mrs Murray
hail, lightning, covetoust, passing shower
Mr A. C. Van Nierop
Maystu
Clark
Mr A. J. Neville
Mr A. W. Cros
Mr W. Parfitt.
Miss Dalley
Mr Porcilit
Mr
squally, rain, senore, thunder, v wisibile, Mr A. G. Cooley dew (well.
7. Razır, lo bualan, tandha and bendradība
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
CBAIŒINDORN.
To obtain the depth of water on the tide Capt. W. H. Bland, Mrs Ormsby
gauge at the Victoria Naval Yard add 5 ft.
Aberdeen, add 12 ft., the height given in the table.
ᎡᎪ .
B.N.
Miss Ormsby
Mr Hugo Silvestri,
Mr W, Davis
John Donaldson
160
VISITORS AT HOTEL
Mina Baszzo
PEAK HOTEL
Staff-Sur enn, W. I
Dr & Mrs W. M S. H
Beede
Mrs W. E. Home
MR. F. R. BrayneLord Huntington Afr J. E.
Bura
Mr P.
H.
Capt. Van Corbach Mr G. H. Dann
Iuty Huntington'
Mr H. U. Julfries Canin
F. Kodint
Mr J. Trunks Mr & Mrs W. H. T.Mr J. E. Lee
Davis and child
Mr.A.-L. Denison
Me P. Dow
Mr. C. W. Lenguet
W. Longuat
Mrs C
LawRom
Cabinet G. J. H.Mr R. Mitchell
Evato
MrJ Ezekiel
Mr I. M. Ezekiel
Mr. Forbus
Hon. H. E. Pollock Capt. H. V. Pune
Mr Mr
Byon
Lieut. Colonel A. R.Mr. W. Stata
Frazer
Mr A. P. Stokes Mr M. E. P. Frost Me&ta StocEN Colonel E. H. GorgeaM . H. Wheeler Me and Mrs A. H. Han. G. Hamilton Miss, Wilend
Konnic
Lieut. R. P. Hobson, Mr. Wilson
U.S.N.
Mr & Mrs FurnaudeRM W Bjdeck
"Mr M. Finnegan
Mr F. Riley
Mr Fukceships andMr S. J. Robins
Bir
Mes
Major &
K.
oddard
Mr I, P. Saunders John Sband GibsonMr H. Shoolbred
H Sipping
7 ir., ard on the gauge st Leinont Dock,Rav. Francis Flynn, Mr A. J. Richardson Cape Mrs Griffin Mr AYA
20th July to 1st August..
Виал Матиа
Hongkong
Mean Hashi Tam.
Highoss
4.
Mr & Mrs Gourgo
Dr Hartly Mea
Captain 0. B. Sim Mr. J. 11. Grimes.
monds, R.A.
E. Jones and Mrs
family
Birmanis
W. E.
srid Dīrs
Conati) Volpicelli
Major 8. 8. Long. Turner
D.&.A.Q.
Major M. M. Morris, Madame Volpicelli
VRA.
Mrs Morris
Hou R. D. Ormsby
Mr R. J. Hall
De Witt
Mre C. Mr T Mr and Mrs Hansier Veeder
Wm. Whiley
Mr G Havare MBL Hem
Mm Hillowm
Mr and Mrs Horace Mr T Howard CMAT FAWilliams
Wedman
WINDSOR BOTH
My 12 Bartholin
Mr W
Hughes
B. Wilson Kerfon Mr W Viwn
BE: CF Wilsoni Mr 11. Wilson
MISTRESS: Difin't the ladies who called leave carda Bridget: They wanted to, ma'ni, but I Fold then you find gutenty of your own, and better, too."
New Stock of Pianos by Brinsmad, Chap poll, Hanke Allen, Rachile Robinson WPinto Co
AN EPIDEMIC OF DIARRHOEA
Sandam, Whiting from Coconut. ALL Grove nu epidemic of thath
more (lisa 1,437 were atto SUT*AA CUN of Chan
broling clubs a England alone.
ROEINSON PLso dos pim mannicture best for this climate and hard weary Gus-AL