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wwall. I cannot say whether ho was in reduced sulphur is nominelly sold for Tls. 18, but for avery | Hongkong, Canton, and Mamo Bisamboat Co.'s neys, and skin, The wook and prostrated nerves BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS,, otroutaztagons, but the way ho made the last ar-stone purchased at that rate stone as old
rangement with me gato me that iden.
By a Juror-It is a very common thing för a maan to take only one meal a day as tho Hotel.
Inspastor Gald, in reply to the Corgner, taid they had not been able to find the argah as yet.
The Coroner ssid ho thêught she should be allet, and he would therfore adjourn the inquest till Tuesday, the 7th inst., at the Maglitenay, at 2.30 p.m.
SUMMARY OF THE *KWANG PAO.” The following is a summary of the contents of the Kuang-pan of the 3rd February
THE FRANCO CHINESE CONVENTION 1897. (Continuak.on of the Constans Convention and Agreement with regard to the frontier line be- tween China and Tonquin.).
Art. X-The ratifintions of this Convention shall be exchanged at Polding whom the ansont of His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Chirn sad His Excellency the 'resident of the French
· Republic shall have been sigrifed.
Whereas on the Pth day of Juno, 1885, His Ms. jesty the Emperor of Chiosaund the President of the French Raublio despatebed Commissionera personally to fix the boundary of China and Ton- quin, and there Commissioners having vetarned on the completion of their labours, and His Majesty the Emperor of China having dapatud Ching, Prince of the second order. President of the Tsung-li Yamen, Senior Vice-President of Bas Bard of Works; and the Presiut of the French Repablis M. Cosutans, Member of the
Tls, 3.16.
A drunken gentleman reposing in the gutter is relieved of his clobbes and has to get home how ho own when awakencil and sobered by the] cold.
Great gathering of the oficiale at the Floarny's Tamen to offer songratulations in the amis being sealed up for the Now Your Holidays.
Various reports oude of no grost importance. Similar congratulations offered ty deputy to to the Governor, at his Yamen.
- The Nom-hoj Magistrate suports that in cons rideration of a contribution by him is the Pablo Treasury he has been awarded the decoration of the Pescock's fouther
Retracta from Peking Gancile and Hongkong and, Shanghai papers.
Larrootion of reported anïcido at Med. It appears it was an English as merchant namné Mo who committed suicide and not a Portugnisse, oficial as stated in a late insta
Address by Dr. Happor in regard to the Collage he is alont le establish in Canton.
15 per cent. discount.
Chios Stest Navigation Oas ShareAs the rosult, health, with its enjoyments, bless- Share111 par out; prem., sales, mar are quieted, toned, and fed by the purified blog.
ints, and power, returns to the sufferer, who bad perlays abandoned all hope of over meing another well day.
China and Masile Steamship Company, Limited
-90 per court. discount, nominal. Douglas Steamship Company, Limited-$47 per
share.
Hongkong Gas Company's Bhares-$125 per Hengkoug Hotel Company's Shares-31 per
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Clinis Sugar Rolining Company, Limited-3157
per shank unles. Luson Bugar Refining Company, Idmitud 810
per share, nominal. Hongkong Iba Company!a Sharça-968 per
Forgkong and China Bakery Company, Limitad
$110 per share. Perak Tin Mining and Smelting Company
---$20 per bare. Panjom and Sunpie Dan Samantan Mining
Company, Lim 1-3124 por hars, sellers. Perak Bugar Calti on Company T. 18 per
share.
List of rewards offered by the Hun-ning Magistrate for the arrest of 31 criminals, varyonghong Rops Manufacturing Company, Li- blog: Zrom $50 to $250.
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203 February..
The performance given by Mr. Hambling's pupils at the Theatre Uuino on Saturday last went off very well. There was a zumeróns aa- dieuse, and to judge by the applause the pieces, Chamber of spatios, setaral times Minister for vozilutions, &c., wern much appreciated. A goad the Inforior, Rucoy Extraordinary and Minister | sam will probably be handed over to the trea Plenipotentiary to the Cours of Peking, to be klumiputantiaries to effect i permaueat settlerer of the instituto in aid of which this por ront of the boundary question, the arrangement formance was got up. Arrived at by these plonipotentiaries is as tellows:-
The ports of the Delimitation Commis gouers of the two contriss at the soups of the frontio constructed by them, nader thale zo spectivo honda and seals, having boon duly.com parad, are hereby approved.
The river stoner Kitiang las of late fallon nto disforour, and, she is regarded as ucfit for the traffic between Macao and Hongkong. No wonder that she may be thus considered, as the On her return trip in Monday is az old boat. har passengers were much frightened, by an se II.Those points regarding which the Del-aidont on board, and the steamer only arrived mitation Goranissioners are not in nesord and thago pints contained in the final classes of Ar- at 6.45 pm. It would be to the uterest of tiele III. of the Treaty of the 9th of June, 1885, the company if the direnters paid a little, attan- which requiro altoration have been settled in tion to this mattor, and put a bitter boat on this the throp following Arioles
line. (1)-It is agreed, in roference to tãs boundary- of the prarines of Kwangtung, so the Com- missioners decided, that those piners to e east of Mongkai sud in a north-easterly dirco- tion which hovo bow nudor disenssion shajl The following telegrams, ip advance of the fall under the jurisdiction of Chink, that those inlands which lie to the east of the red lice French whil, are taken from Ceylon and Rangoon
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Grossing the hill top to the south of * Cha-kuó- The Prussiau Diet was opened to-day by Hi Tokio ......... haish and representing boundary line shall Majesty the King in person. In the speech fall to Chiao and that the island of Chin-ton-from the throne His Majesty said that he ban, called in Ausness Gotto, and the other anticipated the restoration and maintenance of kroaller islands shall fall to Annam. Should the finozeial equilibrium anless events which phong
valolated upon sbonii vertir to Chinese criminals nempe to Gully and other could ast islands, the French Authorities shall, a ne prevent it. His Majesty's speech has been cordance with Article XV11. of the Trusty of interpreted in un ucfavourable sense, and ho the 25th of April, 1886, search for, arrest, and xzsionel a depression on the Beurse. deliver them up.
ST. PETERSBOK, 16th January, The Journal de St. Petersbourg, commenting with the frontier of Tinuan and Am. From the recently published budget, says that the re- Kou-lou-chal on the left bank of the Tsino-actions therein announced affirm Russia's paclite tu cbou River, and marked on the map with policy, and it proceeds to express confidence in
the preservation of long pauca – the character from west to east for a dis- Itanes of over 50 li, and Chữ-cha-heìish -nlao | galled Chi-ohiong-hsieb. Chi-mei-hsieh, and Chiang foi-hsieh also calloit Cha-feichsich shall balong to China. Tin-péng-hsich, to the south shall belong to Aquam. From the cluster to the abaracter, from west to east, the frontier of China and Aucama crossse tu rives which units and enter the Ta-ta-chou River also called the Hai To, from south-
LONDON, 16th January.
Great excitement provails in Dublin, owing to the assesion inado by Mr. Wilfred Blunt that | Mr. Balfour had declared to him privately in Septembar last that the method ko intended to pange in order to suppress the Home Ruls cute mont, was to imprison the leaders and subject them to rigorers treatment in jail, by which, mens he expected they would give in. Mr. Balfour has given a formal denial. this stale- mant.
Mr. Pynn, M. P. for Weal Waterford, whe
asst for a distance of short 15 li to Nan-tau ben bastegal for several weeks by the police to the north of the 'cluster Tall those is hiedono at Lisina tower under a Nan-tang-ho. Chin-mei, warrant for his arrest, his managed to escepe Mang-bang-shing-tann, Meng-tang-hsis-taas, to England. which lie to the south of the frontier-line
Sr. PETERSBUE, 16th January,
fall to China.
as laid down in the chart batween the she- The Czar when receiving to-day a deputation ranter north-east to Mông-tang-heis.tano, bringing congratulations from the City of Mos: Icow, sail that he firmly hoped that the now jar marked with the charactor fall to Anam.will be one of peace and prosperity. All to the south of thoso fall in China. From
LONDON, 17th January, Meng-tung-bṣia-san marked ross the
The Carrenoy Commission has resumed its net- ing. Mr. Barbour defers his departure for India Ching-shiu Ho at its junation with the Tn Homtil after the drafting of the Rsport of the marked ji, the centre of the vivershall form Commission has been completed. This is e the boundary. From to the centre Fested to be ready in a few weeks.
The trial of Mosers, Cunninghama Graham
BREIAN, 17th January,
of the Ta Hoxhall form the boundary. Ch'um-d Finers for being concerned in the Trafalgar lou, which lies to the west of the river, falls to Square rints on the 13th November last has China, while Pien Mo Chaito the onstof the river opsused- falls to Adna. From northwards to, passing Lac-yi-kan to Pui-strini, shall be It is gonorally believed in political cirules equally divided between Chins and Aa-here that the efforts being made to form an To the east of Pai-shih-al and enforte hotween, France, Russia, and England Lao-yi-kau . will fl to Anam, to the will most certainly end in failure.
Cazzo. 17th January, west to China, that is, from character
News has been received that a body of 500 northwards by way of Pion-pao-obia to the oen-friendlies and weanted troops surprised Danson tre #1 Poi-pao and the az bank of the small Digma at Handoab, capturing he camp, the river which enters the 'La Ho straight to Kno- rabola fled, but afterwards returned and succeeded
Nam.
ma-pai marked on the map with the character in regaining their position, their assailants
to the end of the Delimitation Com-retreating. missioners* phart No. 2:
and to
BERLIN, 17th Jauvery, The cfficial Berlin Military Journal refutes (3). On chart No. 5 of Yunnan and Annan the the statement of the Invalide Rusis giving boundary, starting from Long-po-chai, crosses cartain statisties purporting to show that pre- the Lung po river to the point whoreparations for war are being made by Germany. tho Ching Shin River enters the Imag-
LATEE.
po River and marked on the map with Colonal Kitebener and Major MacMurdo both the character and from ND to reosived slight wounds in the attack on On S.E s far as the function of the Mien-Digoa's vamp. obai-wan
with tho Shai-ching River,
LONDON, 18th January. and markod on the
Har Majesty the Queen Las been pleased to character By this boundary the Ching- make Major-General Gippe, Coutanding Here
district, K.C.3.
пар
with tho
sha and the Mien-abai-wan Rivers fail to
LONDON, 18th January.
Chim. From the clismieler Z the boundary Sir Michael Hicks Beach, speaking at Clifico, runs straight Wost, to the Tear-tine River said he was quite willing to re-enter the Cabinet to the South of Taisin-chiar. To the South when he might be wanted. of the boundary line in this chart. falls to Apam, to the North to China. From the character to the junction of the Chia-tet
Bemary, 17th Junasry,
The Duke of Sutherland has arrived at Martuagoa in his yacht Sans Pear. After in- peating the harbour and the recently complet- river with the Tang tias River, the contined railway works on the ghats, he makes a short of the river and constitutes the boundary. tour in the Southern Presidency and eventually From Tit orossos the Chin-tau River for a proceeds to 'Siami,
distance of over thirty li and westward; to the character on the unp. This boundary strutches mastward of Meng-pang-tu to the Roll river which flows into the Hoi-cbiang to the obunotar on the cap. The centre of the river between the characters
' COMMERÙIAL INTELLIGENCE.
and OR LONDON
forms the boundary. Westward of t the centre of the Hei-chiang constitutes tha boundary. This is in accordance with the mapa constructed by the Delimitation Com- missioners as well as by the boundary ino mirked as above.
The Chiness lossl anthorities and the officers |ON dappled by the Resident of the French Republic
in Anus shall jointly frock boundary stoner..
The boundary maps now signed are made out in Ox New YORK.---
FRIDAY, Srd February, EXCHANGE
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thể Planipotentiarios of the two countries. 156 | ON BOMBAY
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of the Yannen Foundary are, for convoniques
of reference, marked with the Franch letters |ON
,b,c, do, and the Chiness characters H
NEWS AND GOSSIP.
8.
A mid somag tries to set fire to e brave in the city; Inckily it is extinguished before it has time to catch.-
A swart potato seller accidentally wounds a pas-
-"sor by who was getting a light at his potato can.
The Chang-chi pariage beat pirated at Ching-
yuau,
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POISON IN THE ASHES.
MANY people believe that Naturo has some
whare a remedy for every disias So many and so terrible are the ills of life, and so slight the pleasure vo got as time flise past, that each a belief is the loset faith we can show in a gracious and all-wiss Providence. A law re- medies-but, alas, how few!-have been found. Others, so far, lia hidden from howan inquiry. Occasionally death follows quickly on the heels of the evil-an illustration of the dangerous
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HA S. HEIDIECK S CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAL. ............................. per dass of 1 dozen quarta. $25............ per case of 2 dozen pints. ' PAUL DUROTS & Co.'s CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLS: $25......... por caso of 1 dozen quarte. CLARET, CHATEAU Larose. $13........per casa of 1 dozen quarts. $14........... per case of 3 donan pinta.. PONTET CANET: $3.50........ per ease of 1 duzau quarte,
----PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50 per case of 1 dozen quarts. $8.50........ por case of 2 dozen pinta,
LORMONT. 35.......... per sass of 1 dozen quarts. JOHN WALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. $8........... per case of 1 dozen battles. A180. CUTLER PALMER & Co.'s
WINES AND. SEIRITS.
SIEMSPEN & Co. Hongkong, lat January, 1884.
February
"HE INDIAN MAIL The stunner Arralcon Apwer, with the Indian 1167 mail, loft Singapore on the drst, and is sing xoro
THE Ferrigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are pre pared to issue Policies of Insurance agalust Fire on the anal ferma.
Tess
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & O... Hongkong, Jautary, 1682.
HŒNIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEagainst FIRE at Onrrent Batos.
on or about the 10th instant.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The O. 8. B. Cv, konmor Ajme loft Singapore on the morning of the 28th January, and is duo here on or about the 4th February.
The Austro-Hungarian, Lloyd's steamer A- phitrite left Singaporo on the morning of the 29th January, and is dus here on, the 5th Februry.
The Gellatly Lane stoniner Afguna left. Singa prepared to pure on the 30th January, and is das here on the
6th Februnty,
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. THE LONDON ASSURANCE
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEDROM THE FIRST, A.D. 1780.
THE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Corporation, ara prepared to grant Insurances sa follows:-
MARINE DEPARTMENT. Policies at current rates payable sither hers. in Tonton, or at the principal Ports of Indis, China, and Australia.
The Shiro-Ling stegiter Cardiganshire Tölt Singapore on the 1st, and is duo here on the 7th instat.
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The P. & O. extra steamer Zebardy Belt Bonity on the ist January, and is dus here on or about the 8th Folrmary.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
When Correspondence has been mis-sóné of delayed (bath of which are liable to happen occasionally) all that the addreso zvod do is to note on the eaver, Smit to or Received
7pm, or as the case may be, and forward it, without any other writing whatever, to the Postanster-General? This skild be acted on Policies jaaned for long or short periods, at the first time earns of complaint ocener; it isa.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
current raton
LİFE DEPARTMENT. Policies insted for sumi nct exceeding 25.000, at reduced.rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Hongkong, 26th July, 1872. THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE INSURANCE.
19
THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY'S
TH
mistake le at such matters pass for for ĐỀ giving trouble, à course which generally given more trouble in the und.
LOCAL DELIVEET-No delivery is attempted on board Ehip, at the Ponk, loon. Aberdeen, &o, nor at any private house (oren though namod in the address) when Bore is a place of business carer. at which divery can be effected.
The Postal Guide for 18×7. ravised to dale will be found in the Duity Press Directory. p. 385 large edition, p. 71 sited edition. The is the only authorisel complete Summary of Tasisi informaation published in Hongkong.
5 YEAR DIVIDEND POLICY HIS Policy severosta the insured the option of terminating his Insurance at the end of say 5 Year period, and receiving for his Poling a cash surrender value together with his share of dar Tho authorised his of Mails issued in accumulated sarpine apportioned as a dividend onection with this paper in pond publicat If death occur, the full amount of the Policy will twice each day in our Extra, wuni + always
be paid immediately en proof of death, together with a Mortuary Dividend of 50 per Ocnt, of all premiks received during the 5 Year period in which death may happen.
Prospectus and full particulars may be bad en applidation to
BIRLEY DALRYMPLE & Co.,
Agents, NEW YORK LIVE INevaLNUR Co. Hongkong, 13th January, 1888. GENERAL LIFE AND
FILE
ASSURANCE COMPANY
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THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to GRANT POLICIES against FIRE AND LIFE at Current Rates.
PUSTAU & Co.
1655
Hongkong, 1st April, 1885. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY AT HAMBURG. BUTTER THE Undersigned. AGENTS for the above BITTERS.
Company, are prepared to GRANT IN- BITIVES. -SURANCES to the extent of 365,000, on first- BITTERS class risks at current rates.. BITTERS.
MELCHERS & Co BITTERS. BITTRS. Wongkong, 27th March, 1876. HOP 3) K. HAMILTON BUTTERSTE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- HOP
PANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE-HOOKOSO CAPITAL (SUBSORIRED), $1,005.000.
corrected to a much later har han that given below.
A MAIL WILL BOS. For Swatow and Saigon.-Per Defi'a, tos day, the 4th inst., at 19.30 A.
For Susuga-For Any, to-day, the th inst, at 3.3 P.M.
For Yokohama and Biogo---Por Pelyhymnia, to-day, the 4th ist, at 3.30 PM.
For Haifong-Per Muria,-to-day, ibo ith just, at 5.000 P.M.,
For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville. Erisban, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, So-Per Gabrie, to lay, the 4th inat, al 6.00 1.3.
For Swatow-Par Fakien, to-day, the 4th inet, at 5.00 PM.
For Singapore-Per Dellu, tu-tuorrow, the 5th inst., at 9.00 a..
For Straits and Bombay-Per Steve, on Tuesday, the 7th inst., at: 9. A..
For Monia-Pac Zafire, on Tuesday, the 7th just, at 3.30
For Bangkok-ler Bjerra, on Tuesday, the 7th inst. at 4.80 7.71.
For Yokohama and Sac Preisen.—Par City of Sydney, on Saturday, the 11th inst, at 132.00 3.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Centenot Packet Shulk will dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 8th Febru ary, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vie Marserier; to Baigon. Straits Settlements, Bataris. Barmah, Gaylon, Madras, Caloutta, the Australasian Colonies, .. Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Esq. Gibraltar.
Hip Breigns for the firen, BITTERS. HOP KIDNEYS, and Boon are wap, BITTERS. HCP proched by any other form of BIPPERY, HOT medicine. It is a pile drugged BITERS. 'HOP' postrum, but we gaurantee it to BITTERS. HOP be paze and wholesome, and com- BITTERS. HOP pounded from the finest hope, to BITTERS. HOP ether with ether medicinal leaves BITTERS. HOP and notarse, on soloutio primei BITTERS. ROP" plow Only try a botila to-day; BTTTERS. HOP orifyou have saick friend, or know BITTERS. BETTERS. HOP Roma poor person in nead of a HOP nourishing fonic and whetstone BITTERS.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES HOP modicine, go tall then, or give HFTTEES. HOP them betile of genuine Hop BITTERS. MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, HOP Bittereit may be the happiest HITTEES. payable at any of its Agencies. HUP act of your Hítệ, ......
BITTERS.
.6.0 P
NOTICE.
NOTICE
NOTICE.
BITTER. S. Cannot be genuine
Bake our name and Address is at the foot Of every Unbe
"THE HOP BITTERS COMPANY (LIMITED) 4. FARRINGDON EDAD, LONDON, EC. BEWARE OF FRAUDS
Lingy
THE DISEASES OF TROPICAL CLINATES
and the Trestacent
In wort on this subject, by J. A. B. Horton, Esq., M.D., F.R.G.8., the author writes: "There in a vory Ingraeable «ffarvesting Balina purgativa, which in a most important medicine in the treatment of all Mala rious Diseases af Tropical Climates, and which shoute by possessed by every family reusing in the Tropizs,
Tiz.
"EAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIC BALINE;
I is a powerful and useful atjunct for prooaring the briek sotion of the more powerful purgatives. With men who are somatomed to.
HARD DRINKING & KEEPING UP LATE at night fu the Tropics, the Fyrelis will be found an agreeablo ADS KECUK, which should be used every 121 morning to rullero the intention and other abdominal vizoare and give more lifa and vivacity to the system daring the day."
For example, Nerodna Dyspepals is a compara. tively new disease, growing, out of the conditions of modern life. It is a joint affection of the digestive organs and of the nervous-system. These two were formerly treated as separate" ailments, and it was left for the clear-rightan thinkers to prove that the basis of this terrible and ofton Ixial complication Les chiefly in the disordered and depraved fænotions of digestion and antrition. They reasoned thus: "If we an induce the stomach to co îls work, and atimulate the excretive organs to drive out of the body the poisonous waste matters which re- AT WHOLESALE PRICES. maina after the life-giving elements of the food
ACCONE'S SHERRY, PORT, have been absorbed, we shall have conquered CLARETE, CHAMPAGNE. Nervops Dyspepsin and Nerrous Exhaustion." ROCKS, BURGUNDY. And they were right. Knowing the infallible BRANDY, WHISKIES ALE, STOUT.
MACHINERY, PIANOS, COOKING power of Feigel's Syrup in less complicated
STOVES, and TRICYCLES, though similar diseases, they resolved to test it SCALES. BICYCLES. fully in this. To leave,no ground for doubt, they PAINTS, OILS, VARNISH.. prescribed the remedy in hundreds of es PIANOS.
FOR SALE.
which had been pronounced iserable--with "SINGER SEWING MACHINES:
Apply to perfect success in every instances where their
W. G. DUMPHBRYS & Co. directions as to living and dat were scrupulously
Bank Daildings. Hongkong, lat Javoury. 1986. fallowed. Norven Dyspepsia and Exhaustion
FOR SALE, may almost be called a pomaliarly English dis-
JUST ALRIVED Ex "MANUEL" esse. To a greater or less extent half the people of this country suffer from it--both sexes and all agon. In no country in the world are there so many Inro asylums filed to overflowing, all rosulting from this alarming disease. It land- ing symptoms are these; frequent or ventingal
ABOUT 30.000 Cabía fost MANILA
HARDWOOD. Apply to
"REMEDIOS & Co. Hongkong. 10th January, 1888.
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headaches a dull pain at the base of the brain H1
bad breath; nauseous eructations; the rising of [".
st and pungent fluids to the throat; a nonse of Pression and faintness at the pit of the LARGE stomach; datalouse; wakefulness, and loss of
China Traders Insurance Company's Shares-sleep; disgust with food over when work from
$873 per share, or är.
$65 per share, sales
the need of it sticky and any matter on the
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COAL MERCHANT. ——ban always on hand --
COAL STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRITTION OF
FOR BATH AT A MODERATE PRICE, No. 85, PRAYA CENTRAL..
· NOW READY,-
FOR, THE DESK:
1530
An old Indian Staff-Singers writes: Taken the fest thing in the morning after a rostless night dua ta beat, mosquitoes, priekiy hast, ke, it will almost imediately remove thone feelings of anni, fatigue, stiffnes; and irritation of the skin, co sharmotoristio of a bad night in the Tropic, supplanting them by s delightful focles of health wad vigour."
IT IS PREVENTIVE OF DYSENTERY. and curative of Cholera pod of most diseases incident.
BOARD OF DIBECTófa. JUM SIN BANG, Esq. HAN HUP, Esq. Yow CHONG PENG, CRAN LI CHOY Laq.. Hos CHYNE, Esq.
Contributory Dividends are payable to, alt Contributors of Business, whether they are
Shareholders or not.
.I
HEAD OFFICE,
WOO LIN YUEN,
Secretary
1782
No 2, Quan's Road Wash,
Hongkong, 14th Mareb, 1881. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned, Agunts of the above Cim: pany, are authorized to INSURE against FIRE at Carrent Rates.
GILMAN & Co.
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Hongkong, lat January, 1888. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE.COM
PANY, LIMITED.
THE
Ian OrrIce, Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID UP CAPITAL
TOTAL ASSTA
CLAIMS PAIN EXCEED...
|781
The usual hours will be observed in closing."
the Muls, &o.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregisters Covars cantalizing Bank Notes. Coin, ar Jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such covers.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Pucket City of Sydney will be despatched on SATURDAY, the th instant, with Mails for Japan, San Praneisen, the United States, Canada, Bouckala, Peru, &c. which will be alused as follows: 2.16 P... Registry osanes..
8.30 P.at., Past Offae clores, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Poket with Late Fee of 10 conis extra Posfago until the time of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for, Uurugistered Letters orataining Bank Notes. Coin, or Jewellery, and, whore Legistration bas been neglected, will make no enquirios into alleged leskes of snili lettura.
10 Conta
Cente
2 Cents,
2 Cents
8 400,000
RATES OF POSTAGE. 186,000 Letters, per oz, 330,000 Font Cards, each RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF Books, Patterns, acl Commerotal
Papers, par 2 oz. -
5 PrENIA.
JAB. B. COUGHTRIE, Newspapers & Prices Crirent, each
Secretary,
Registration
10 Cents Do.
* 15 Cents with return receipt Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.
Commercial papera simify such pspors as, "TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE though written by hand, do not bear the chara
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. tor of an actual or personal norrespondouce, such
as invoices, doods, copied music, &é. The charge. The Undersignal. having been appointed is the sue as for Books, but all packets of and Agents for the abore Company, are prepared to
Rates,
Tropical life, and is inbet.offlfonsin. FevDES of ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current under 4 caz, weight are charged £ cents,
all finds. Smallpox, Measles, Thirst, Headache, Stoneb, Liver, and Kidsay Derangements, Vomiting and Bus Sloknens, Coastipation, Indigestion, Keart. bure. Févarlıb Colds, Eruptive or Skix Complaints, Bloat Poisons, de
NO OTHER MEDICINE REQUIRED
for 15 years."
Mr. Young, writes: "For 15 yeme I bave taken it every morning, and during the whole of that time LaveryKTÄREN ANY OTHER MEDICINE HØR SÅDA DOCTOR..
"IT SAVED MY LIFE
to a distant land, werton U. Fitzgerald, Esq., former ly in Albenis.
MAY BE OBTAINED OF ALL PATENT MEDICINE
VENDCHA
PHOTOGRAPHY....
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HUYENO, JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHER, well known in Nagasaki, will OPEN a STUDIO, on THURSDAY, the 1st December, 1887.
TOP OF IE HOUSE,
QUEEN'S-ROATI.........? Hongkong, 25th November, 1887,
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SIAMSBEN & Co,
Agenta. Hongkong, 16th November, 1972.
TIMBER.
15
WINTER TIME TAREB
THE KOWLOON FERRY. STEAN-LAUNCH
"MORNING STAR”
Ruus Daily'asa Ferry Boat between PEDDAR'S WHARF and Tax-TA-TSUI at the following
THE Undersigned, Agents for Messrs. house This Time Tablo will take affect from
E.E. ABRAHAMSÖN &¤¤, Sandakan, the 17th October, 1887... British North Bornes, are now prepared to submit for inspection Samples of hard and soft Larss TIMBERS suitable for Wharves, Building and Howloon General purposes.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Arrents.
139 Hongkong 2nd November, 1896.......
DOM
OMINION ORGAN & PLANO Co.
Manufacturers of Cabinet, Combination
Chapel and Padal
ORGANS,
and Square and Upright. PIANOS¡
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. TARS. STAINFIELD, 55, Queen's Road Scle ght to use Foley's Automatic FADIL ML PRIVATE BOARD and RE COFER for the whols Continent of Evgare devios absolutely closes the Grgan, reader
reasonable rates.
9:00.
#10.15,
1230 P.M
8.00" 10.75 2 10.45
12.00 NOON.
1.00 ...
WEEK DAYS.
4,00 4-M.
-7.00A.M.
8,00 8.54 VAS..
-LARYAR
Leyes Hongkong Kovico
8.80
JUN DAYS.
Leaves Hoagkere
·6.00 £4.
7.00 k..
9:00
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10.30 12,45 P.M
230
12.30 r., 11.09
1,00
9.00
1.80
2.00.
3.00 m
8.00
8.20...
4.01
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3.32
1.000
450
6.10
450
6.10
"
6.03
6.30
6.15
7.00
* There will be no Launch on Monday and Friday, on account of coaling.
The abore Time Table will be strictly adharod
casa of strem of weather, day
will,
North China Insursuep-Tle, 205 per share, teeth or in the mouth, yspecially on rising in Wight after night the sound came thing qui Yangtze Insurance Association--Tis. 105 por the morning; furred and costed tongue; dull ANGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR SIDENCE for Single Man or Married Couples, ut This
to, axcept under naayaidable circumstanse. In of felting and, skaro. calling uut hea been heard, for which uo explana Chiness Insuruce Company, Limited-8200 per rongh akis; inability to fix the mind on ony ayo; cold bands and, feet; constipation._dry_or
Farther organization reported to resist the Do Tai Inace Company, Limited-Tis, 148 labour or calling continuous attention; and op gang robberies common stely.
tion can be given; supposed to be ghosts.
+
Klára.
per share
stare, ax div.
A thief aaught stealing alises in an opiumt den Canton Insurance Ofoe, Limited-$75 per nearly killed by the incensed customers, who fell
au him in a body, and the proprietor, who had Hongkong Fire Insurance Company's Shares d-felfed him, has to pay him to go and die oleo-
whers.
$375 per share.
Der share.
presiva and end forebodings and fear
All this terrible groep Mother Saigol's Cura- | Live Byrup removes by its positivo, powerful, direct, sot painless and gentle action upon the functions of digestion and asimilatier Those
Oreuquiry into the atravagant rate at which China Fire Insurance Company's Bharas-875 salpher is quoted, viz. Tls. 18 it appears that it is Straits Marine Insurance Company, Limited alouents of the food that build up and only a dodge to prevent outsiders joining in the. 30 nom, cellors.
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strengthen the system are sent upon their min.
In RED AND BLACK.
In RED IMITATION MOROCCO ČASE.
PRICE ONE DOLLAH.
KELLY & WALSH, W. BREWER, LANÉ, CRAWFOLD & Co. NOW ON BALE
·OUND-VOLUMEB of the China Overland
PRICE, TEN DOLEABR Apply at the Daily Press Offca." Hengkang, January, 1887.
trade, the resi price being Tie-4, 45 the sboat The Straits: Bire Instrance Company, Limitedsion, while all waste matters (the ones of life'r Brade Report for the Year 1356.
Cha-kuabrieb in called in Chinesa Wanchu, and
$18
live to the south of Mong-kal, and to the south weet Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company's fire) which, unremoved poison and kill, are ex-
DfChelina.
Shares-50 per cent, prem,
palled from the body through the bowele, kid-
Bangkong. 14th October, 1887- PORTLAND CEMENT.
--- 36: ing proof against Mios, Incoats, Dust, o.
BRANCH OFFICES- MANCHESTER, Englanu, LONDON,
J. B. WHITE & BROE SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISH & Co. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883.
you want JAPANESE GOODS at
Beasonable Prions
te CARFUMBHOY'S STORE,
BELCONSFIELZ ARCADE.
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A Large Assortment of New Setama, and other Ware, Bronzes, Tea Services, Scroops, de. New and Second-hand FURNITURE at
Lowest Prices
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Send for catalogues.
CANADA.
given of any atoppages.
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS,
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrected by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessela during their stay in Hongkong Harbour--
Coloma, Kinr, bl, Novos-Nolyhers & Co. FIDELIO, Ger. str., Brook.-Wislor & Co. Gora, Brit. str.,,Shanon.-Rusell & Co. MADEL TAYLOR, Brît, ship, Därkil-Cerlowits
& Co. [1411 WYVERN, Brit str., Brotherton-Chinada. '.