THE SWAN IN AUSTRIA.
VIENNA, 23rd Augst
The Shah of Ferin arrived here to-day and was received by Emperor Fiangle. Joseph and
Archdukse
REPRISATS AT BUTKIH,
LONDON, 25th August,
itje.
TRY DAISY PRESS, WRDSESDAY GIFTEMDER IIrd 1880...
•in reply said that it as impossible to prosent | Freake, name for Ajmegtrous wałe, far-reach KRINGTONA and ninthyphice not remainder bound over, to be of good behavior.
shouldere,
sur 1995 strike were again brought beften, the Is loaded with 350 enges of mil from the Amarionn í
the friendlies defunding themselves against the a tacks of predatory tribes.
THE INDIA COUNCIL DILL.
LONDON, 25th Angint
in the House of Commons yesterday.
THE GOVE: NÓRSHIP OF BOMBAR
Lomos, 25th Augtint.
COMMERCIAL_INIKILIGING,
TUESDAY, 10th September.
UPICK
Quotation mes
Naw Malwa...
known
Front ve
ATI
At the gloss, of the half-yourly meeting of the
-
INSURANCES.
NX FIRE OFFICE
KAILS BXPECTED,
THE INDIAN-MAILË
The Indo-China ohartered steamer" Moray, With Indian maila, Ift. Singapore on the after- noon of the 6th, and is dos horo on the 12th instant.
THE AMERICAN MAZLƏ The O&O. atanmer Arabic, with the Ameri aan mail to this and ult. Insren Yokousing' on the 11th, and is das born on the 17th inst.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C. P. avenmer Fort Augusto, with the
RISKS accepted at CunasxT RATES OF PREMIA
JAN. B. COUGHTRIM, ·
Becretary Hongkong, 18th March, 1989.
"NOTICE,
40 000 here or, or about the 20th September.
- STEAMERS EXPECTED.
COMPANY,
The O. 8. 3. Co.'s steamer Lorfes left Singe- 1733 pore on the ith, art is dus here on the 11th
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Cum
instant.
The D. D. R. steamer Nice loft Singapore
tho 120 Fast
The steamer Claymore Teft &ingapore on the
NEWS FOR THE ENGLISH MAIL life history of the organists and dimidating their follows. The strike was, how that had evidently undergone, an inhappy, ex | Jans pomber of the Ninsteenth Century, in ware charged at the Police Court with in. Ja, nursebarque of about 400 tons mossarizient
A YEAR OF FLOODS.
As account of the intercaling resenteher by ever, brouzlit to a close on the 6th instant, he periance during the resort gale The barope's which the knowledge was arrived, nt of them returned to work on the 4th, and the hail barn under jury aile when taken in tow.
men remming vork, on me old terms. Many mison-mist god foremost were wanting, and abo
The Undersignod is now preparoš to, Same years are memorable for great waves. Riván. To rendel h malarious diariot health remainder the sext day. The men who were Some fatality appears to be attached to kera: GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCEAgainst of “pestilence, some for a seeming spidemio. 1 1 Sir George Campbell complained of reprkals tremendous frem, enme for exceptional 51 despre pensory thuit an efficient by 136-oharged with -Intimidation in sopraelion with! zone lighter at present, for another of them, FIRE Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., ̈ ̈ ̈ being made at Esaldia. Sir Janies Fergussopismological disturbances and volcanse unt, face dirbaze is not
1 points (37
· Agouts for the Phonix Fire Ofoe.
• for, an Mim: gistrate when, three of then were flaed and the sip feederough, molt bortig'fter noon
does
an the 26th August. The lighter was, potwith
Hongkong, 17th August, 1957. ing in the miseries they entail, and souse
for at damp
klane, for The return of the Asting Collector of Stamp at wling the recent regulation, lying in the LÄHE CHINA ·FIRE INSURANCE other caches Penteely less reinhls. The year over in der gan-baked parts of the earth be Reveans for the month of Aurat de pablished Camber, and wes towel ont by a strau-launch. E
COMPANY, LIMITED, malaria Anda egre
ESTABLISH 1870. of grace 1889 is likely to be specially remo
egrees Through the Bssors. Naturday's Get The raveno received About half the cases of oil work thrown over amounted to $20.507.77 as compared with board, and can no doubt be recoverari, by dreng. the soil, keeping its base of
operations the 417815.62, in the sorresponding menth of lasting but the remainder and the lighter are a CAPITAL TWO MILION DOLLARS.
HRAD OFFICE Hongkong. The India Can och Bill was read a third time hored in the Far East for the inondation moisture für beuentie: If the upper was mainly due, to the Increase under head (1) severely burned about the head and chest by the RESERYE FUND dominasi kwa 650,00 Canulin mail of the 23rd August, left Van; ·
which Naturs his imperially distributed unbroken and dry, it acts KA
eraat is
year, showing as injorance of $2,55249. This total lose. One of the man in board was PAID-OP CAPITAL $400,000 | ver its area. Beginning with Jittle The Bi. Jame Goattle states that the Gover-untain isle, Bonđa 'auch 'na we havo net! hat the broke of germe from kalew, transfer of shares, which amounted to 32,543.10 | explosion of a tin of the krcano, but it is CLAIMS PAID angiogeni, stagia: 719,00 conver on the afternoon of that dafe, and is dus.
the new-zainat
the protection cesso and bank note duty; which showed an moroasethought he will recover. The fire is attributed BonusER PAID norship of Bombay has bron offered to the Earl befaro occurred on the 29th-80th May
Cerentry.
Miks traces of whose destructive.com Hence the for subsoil driia»ge. ¡of 8420.73 There was considerable debrense to oue of the usual cansos-arioking or conking.
The ancient Romana recognised the counee under the headings of bile of lading, convey-Hoge Newca ve still on every hand. That zoont
The Court of Inquiry into the circumstances and rappled ces sense, probate duty, and policy of insuranon unruly and erratic
erratic torrent, the Yellow River in between fever and aes has recently again vindicated its title to the elaborate system of the rou stamp duty in the piveert worth will show Ship Ca.'s stemmer Helion-maru and the English Dis pretty safe to prophecy that the Treapta of the sollision between the Deaks Merchant name "China's Sorrow" by once more beiral-Dags, sad there fano diffully in pointing decline.
eleatior Taiyuan bira (eye the Tift Shimpo) to many modern inaranzes of the advantage
fond Mr Thomas, the pilot of the Taiyuan, to ing its banks and laying a letos under of Karsinger po the public health. The Hongkong Hote: Company on the 29th altime, have been guilty of negligence and base cou water, to the total destruction of the crits. Times of India. Oa the 23rd and igno, when the top; that in masy town throwhot The subject for consideration:was we ander Captain of the Keimer wine free from blame $570 par pioul, alloa, of forer Wenchow and ult, a typhoonhurst | Ximer by India, commenting an Dr. GREGO'S) prirate nesting of shorebaldora was hold. agred bia; the Court fürther decided that the UEEN FIRB, INSURANCEjat 11 am, at the 6th, and is de bere sa ar about, to 1 cafty, of rain caused the rivers to rise and flood be in audiosoil and are drainage hapaud, the purchase of a piece of ground at low-and have roturned his partificate, which was pay, are prepared to ACCEPT RIS6th, and is das here on the 12th inst. 5000 per poul alles et surrounding country doing great datenge, changed the inhabitants frons wretched Fe-pinion of the colders beach hotel lained by the authorities pending the trial. The against FIRE st Current Rates. 1
3 to 31 catties. Fuking the wreck of
ilige of entlow and ghastly crustningpinion shareholders gems to have hoes damage sustained by the tormara in the what divida ou the point and the disque ullision was very considerable and the Jut $610 alle.
of many native craft, er pics, aloof and enisiling considerable loss of into vigorous, healthy, and hurphy proples on it the project was pesiperad for a week to hours that the ovarrs intend to, s16 Megara.
Hip In To gain poop swept over in ordine car foot poneys outre, are on fire hajoen minste tid for, at the share. Fue dartago, wire, the agents of the Tiguan. IS NOT BE GARMAN FIRE INSUR Stagevere on tin lith, and is the hop on the .8500 per sbest; : ·
England Identiailly And Bain round
similar ca record. The Lincolnshire from ned to be helders was held on the 5th instant, for that phong involving great destruction of pre-record,
Praynonymon party there, and in the interior inunde
with кое and other forms of purpose of considering the advisability of ostab
TOKYO. of the most
Buling fishing branch betel at Kowinna. After samo fever they are now one
The Mainichi Shimbun states that the Chi- tines have been caused by. In the and healthy fracts in Grant Brilio. So it was devided in and the oth the banks of the Borgkai. In Japan the with Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and other low-serge sedang af spin sex youth to the Poking Gavertinent translations of an hose Minister at Tokyo purposes forwarding 5th instant near Yabuafit Inspector' Breuer the criticism of the Japanese prass in regard to zushare this rummer proved execptionnelying patries at home. Similar the 1 was to be made to smuggle quantity of rai | bazo!+ Bev led tỏ extensive and meat- dia | BARE,
Sken Wakayaman
boring obtained information that na aberant Treaty Posision. nairoua inanda'ione, productive of wide world per
example, within
The Tokyo Koron makes the following ani spread distress and destition. It degrees of the equator, ens once one of the body of polio, aboat 8 pm, and svartnak. twee Mr. Otori, the new Japauene estimated that upwards of 20,000 persons desert and most venstre mosses in the boats suspected of having pita on dard. Of Minister to Chine will be satinated will fill power.io negotiate a new truly between Japя have been rendered bometras, that the now bridle,
world, f verstricken and pestilential in one boat were found 414 bile of Malta and 192nd China. On the way to his post. His Ex- sands of lives bave been lust, t
1, that 48 houses
and hegthful, auk bila of Patna, and on the other 2 balls of Malwa
tleboy will remain for some time la Tiental, and nine bridges have been swent away and
Tin charce of eso! heat and these were read preliminary arrangements with the Vinergy as to minutiortion of miles in upwards of over 90,000 houses fooded, The
it would and bought fefore Mr. Wodelus on the tith Japanese Governorit sire, a tragal, rising to seem, owing to their effect on the drainage, instant. The men in charge of stela boat were treaty rovision. Mr. Otors will then proceed to
and sending relief, but it
overted ban unfortunatle fled $50 or six months' imprisonment, while either in F-king or Tientsin. breen adhaving
Peking, and the augotiations will be conducted aries the time compants of the best were each fined and the result of jutensifying the
The Tokyo Nippos statre that various views tos. $50. Enter in the day Jr. Woubor applied for reeld as in the progress of the treaty negalia- Bured by these patient people. Thonch Japan
asian farebearing of the ease on the ground that he
•proper
taining that dithefles are be nerconatered
Old Mala
„Older Malwa
Fates (New)
Patna (Old.....
..$5976
Bapa Now!
85421
Benares (Old):
$525.
ON LONDON.-
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfor
Bauk Bills, of demand. 38.
UW YORK.-.
Bank Bills, or demand.
Batt B, stw days night
3.04 3.04... 3,07
·Bank Bitz, at 4 months" sight..... Credits, at +wentha' sights Documentary Bills, et 4 months'
night.....
ON PARIS-
Credits, at months' sight
..9/12
......3.86
3.94
ON BERLIN,
309
Hank Wilfs, on demand............
748
· Gredita, G0 days' sight.
78
OX BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfor
F
125
Telegraphic Transfer
.2241
Hank, an deromod
125
OF SHANA.
72
6.27
SHARES.
Company.
Paid up.
Quotations,
Banks
- Hongkong & Shoi.
وارد Bank on douard
Bank, at night
Pravats, 30 days"right
SOVEREIGNA
New Oriental.......
China Borgo.........
China nga 84 Chinesa Loan
Chinese an '81 C.
Chinese Loen '86 E.
Cricksbank & Co...
Darvel Buy Trading Fenwick & Co., Geo.. Gordon & Co, A.Ĝ..... Green Island Cersent Hall & Holts C. Co.
213211 $50 $45
$50 $42, non
$9 par
$5XRQ
this
nud in the Wa}
occasion, and
the 201
ID Bad
arußens!
for
parts
The adjourned pricate mesting of or
opium, went off in a brat, accompanied by a small
NORTON Co.,
Agents.
15%
Torgkong 18th July, 1887.
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned having been apprinted
Aoxy for the above Company, are, extent of $100,000, on first-class visits at quie prepared to GIANT IN-URANCES to the rent rates.
DUNN. MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, 16th February, 1899.
FORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
1413
As Agouts of the abara Cathy we are prepared to accept RESKS agus FIREat
RUSSELL & Co.
l'agricultoreAnd God balls' of Patha. There were three person? 1c confer with H. E.Li Hongchang and make Current rates,
vỏ think of the arf has not her special "Sorem" in the shapever, is tapable of remedy by the
,"""
légalating the
Hongkong, 2nd May, 1989--
The Indo-China steamer Frena my left Singa
pore on the 9th, and is dite hero on the 15th inst
The P. & 0. Extra stenure hombug left
16th instant.
The E. & A. atoamar Guthrie left Sydney.ou the 1st and may to czpeoved here on or about the 18th inst
POST-OFFICE NODOM,
The Portal Grids for-1559, revised to date. will be found in the Bagh, Pavas Dftemory, p. 739 of both editions, is the only wachozirii, complete, Kuzemary of P'esta information pub-. lished in Hongkong
A WATU WIL), CUTE
se The authorised Jast of Maila daste! in connection with this paper flise published 1902 twice each day in our area, which is alway PANSAPLANTICFIRCINSURANCE potrelad to a vinet Inter, keur" than that-given
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. below. The Undersigned, having been appointed ACCEPT RISKS agidust FIRE at Current
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents.
kering that must heel character of certain dialries, had a perfect
detenes for all the prisoners hotlong boween Jafrin and England, sem mein guts for the above Company, are prepared to Foliez, to-day, the 11th inet, at 9.3.
of numerous culverts, with drains of
HONGKONG..
January
182)... Inohor 0.5$
Febrancy..
969
(53).. Inches
0.19 3.57
March April... Mey.....
17.43
6.95
Juma
August
46.98.1.7
8.09
19.53 *
1520
13.02.
8430
98.70
For Swator, Amoy, and Taiver top-Per
For Amoy. Kobe, Yokobrže, and San Fran÷ cinno.-Per Belgie, to-day, the 11th inst.. s 11.00 .34.
For Amoy and Manila-Por haranioto day, the 18th inat, ab 1.30 PM
For Bangkok-Por 11th inst, of 5.00 P.M.
vode, today, tho
For Straits, Colombo, sol Bombay ---Per Gwalior, to-morrow, the 12th just at 130. Batania, to-morrow, the 12th fast at 10.99 A.M.
· For Kobe, - Yokobams, and Vancouver.Per
Por Jagasaki and hamulan Per Signal, to-morrow, the 13th instat 5:00 PM.
Bongkong, 16th November. 1978- if any other country. It is said that the FIRE INSURANS COMPANY, OF 1877 High Minister male to following claims (1) That the foreign judges shall tain their eationality.
IN RAMBURG. (2) That the number of not judges shall be mora
PHE' Undersigned having been appointed than stated in the diplomatie not-forge, (S) Agents for the flees Contacg, sre That foreign judges shall also sit in the Court prepared to ACCEPT RISK FIRE of Appeal in addition to the Supreme Court Current Rates. (4) That the disciplinary punishment operating
RETTER, BROCKELMANN & Co., on Japan se judges shall have no effect on tha foreign judges.
Agents.
For Nagasaki, Kube, and. Yokolana-Por Hongkong, Jet July, 1959,
1165 Verowe, to-morrow, the 12th ins, at 5.00 PM. GENERAL LIFE AND FILE
For Singapore-Per Hesperia, on Thursday, --the 19th inst, et 9,30 AM. ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
YOKOHAMA.
be destched on: WE NESDAY, the 11th September, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Wurope, And mountries beyond, HỆ PIN Liê the Stäits Battlemata, Nothelands (India, Bambah, Carlon, Aden, Egypt Melta, and Gibraltar.
The wat here will be observadig losing. the Maits, So
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract, Packet Boäille will
of a river einstantly overfoming and pe leading to them. The point is cheapplication wasgranted, and the care was order and rolly that no progresy haa, hệên made and inten | River, she has somercia rivers which, frau bich abould receive the attention of led to ba-beard on the 10th inst, when it rather staying that the end will be reschedin s
be country like the Tellow
the adjourned again. the collformation of the water-shed, are bile with one and conferring on the August last amounts to 899 inches, against begotiation with England is more difficult than
constructors of railways in China, so that Mort
The rafufalt for the eight months ended 31st days. Af all events, saya car contempomes. ascertain and treacherous. At me timy wide shallow beds of boulders and sand country the advantages of improved com- 8-9 inches in the eo resprading period of 18-8 with a small clear stresin meandering along, unication they may not with she other - The way unfall, as too fem Dr. Do twisting from side to side, oftra-narrow consciously cultivate the germs of a deadly with the war worths last year coupered
megli for a schoolboy to jump, a after heave diagas, rains they become suddenly transformed into boiling torrents sweeping along z bass-full, then sewing, and laying wide tracts
fertile tilinge lande under water, Bach The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limitad, keld $126 178p.el.pm.ezdir.disters are, however, net ko cocalant as the their half-yearly meeting on the 29th ult. at
Telk River, nei overflows of the
neisher are
ara which the annal business was transacted. At L'elone z privata meeting of shareholdern was They, it seems to us, so preventible. Some $100 $260, ex indi, buyer thing might, however, surely be done by of land at Kowloon and strat & brzuch hotel
We Japan Gazette) lears that the construc bald to nonsider a proposal to purebaas-a-pisca
tion of the Japanese man-of-war Tekao, t, the 15006. grem, nom: the Japanese, by deepening these shallow there, but no dacision was come to and the meet-It will be sen that, despite our phonsonal and that there is a probability that the vessel Trontofor the above Longery, pred Yokeaks Nav Dockyard, has bien completed HE Undersigned having been appointed Tia. 209 12 pet prom, mometer courses and thus giving the water aing was adjourned to allow time for consideramictall in May, wo are still helind last year, will be despatchel en a coasting cruiseven or pared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE,
broad and deep-channel is which to fation Manatine a project of a similar character The diffo en mar possibly redres and during about the 15th instant. Attragent the tracit of some of these rivers was framed by the proprietors of the Visteel this month and bieter, both of which southai-Japan papur ruperts that the Nippon Yen REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.
and LIFT at Carrent Rates, ** distinguishable from the adjusting Hotal; who possess a most eligible site at Kaw. last year hat small rainfalls
Wo hear that Mr. Dorabjee Nowrojas, of the while passing stong the western coat of Hok. Krisha's steamship Tag neura Mare which. land by, its sandy barrenness, being bardie leen, and at the adjourned wasting of the sham
...... Longkong, 1st July, 1880-ty Torg depressed at all, and others are dry through holders of the Hongkong Hotel held on the 5th Victoria Hotel, is about to start a new hotel on kaido about three weeks ago, airuck some object. HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
the YART.
inet. they agreed to abandon the idea. His large scale at Kowloon. This new hotel will
PANY, LIMITED.- Excellenay Governor Sir William Des Your be built to meet all the requirements-nt the believed to be wreckage or sunken rock, and was pay to t
to cut if desperi
matter on which we hesitate to offer an uncons for Japan, and Dr. Stewart was awarn ine, a separate block to be decoted to quarters for opinion, but in certain exten, where a rize in as Acting Governor. The Anzust set married poopla, a main hote, with large billion
e kaown to overflow periodically, acmerking Bements, which promised to give serious and dining rooms, and a spargins garden in might enraly be done. No doubt the Jatrouble, ware fortunately arranged, though the centre of the hotel buildings. The whole panese, who has plenty of trained and there was our defaulter, who left for the praises will be pill be made na bato a band or by the Cabiust a few months ago, that ulcial BAN HU, Fing skilful engineers, will take up the question art without waiting to see his craters. Had na nga shy in the gaming about on authority to proced with the works has just CRAY LA CHOT EM.Q. HOT CHUN, Fish,
NAILS BY THE UNITED STATES Since then the stock market ma ben lifeless maiotans to in the garden once a fucked sernor of Kanagawa Ken. It of the control of their rivers when they and all stocks are more or less de ressed. The weak. The Actel will be built on the site of the will now be possible, therefore, lo set on foot the. $1250 pct. pm., er div,
PACKET The United States Mail Packet Belgic wil apare s
proceeding of pushing oust ult. was won b Commander Rumsey, B.N. 150,000 square foot. The hotel being built.on
The Company GEANTS POLICIE an be despatched on WEDNESDAY DAD their railways,
first step of which, Governor Oki, on the 2nd MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,ins, with Mails for Amy, Japan, San Fran The Brazilian carratte imirante Barrons, high level ground will command fall ea views Angust, instituted a Harbene orka Deport payable at suy of its Agencies.
isco, the United States, Canada. Honolulu, and fresh breezes all round. The new cornoeraman in nonpection with the Kausha, and ap which is making a cruiss round the world, ar-
| Perù, &c., which will be clósod'as, follową :- Contributory Dividends are payable to all 10:35 1.3, Registry cases. vived her on the 1st fast. Sho kw of foutis torba run-li vón) merton wish the Victoria
late Mr. N. Mitanhashi, the secretary, as Contributors of Business what ber they are 11.00 A.M., Post Oflee closes, in Correspondenso engineering direction of the works having been Chief Commissioner of the Department, the confided to Kajor-General Palmer, E.B. Con anlting Engineer to the Home Department. We farther onderstand that the first contrant for Portland cement Eas been awarded to the Neiraí Totaten Kaisha, of Tokyo, the lowest bidders:
$20 52, nom
$59
Tls. 56 Fl. 27
Whether it
would
I. Brick & Cement. 312.30 | $25, cuiin hat call great part of annel for these trennis Jef heye on the 30th ult. in the P. & O. stamor publio. It will enerist of more than one build taken into lakodate in a leaking state, has bu
H&C. Bakery...
Hongkong & C. Gas,
H..Dairy Farm
H Elogic Light
H. L. Framway..
Hongkong lea
H. £ K. Wharf & 0.
H. Steam Laundry.....
Hongkong Hope
E. & W. book......... Hotels
Austic Arme....... Hongkong Hotel...
30. Debentures. Pink Hotel Takdan
Cantoa...... China Fire. China Tvadārs Chinese Insurance. Hongkong Fire... North-China Singapore Straits Fire Straits Manne..... -Union-
Yangt Land & Buildng--
H. Land Investme Kowloon Land Inv.!
Peak Building Richmond Terrace, Shanghai Fand **West Point, Buildg.!
$60 $86
210 $1,28-
$1014, ori..
$238
$60 200 pot, pr
$25 $118
$100 $169
$50 mo
$50 $150, mom.
$25
10
brought to Yokohama and wout to Yoknake fir pairs. The vessel, which 24 of composite build. hssenstained considerable damage
bea. Works for this pat, which were upprosed We understand, with respect to the new Flar
Gp. ct. d., eller erge time from the work~now a Billa Association's Rocou competition held on the Kewloon Club, whicb-greand contains about arrangements for starting the enterpries; s
$100 $210
1500 $601
* $16 | $25
$503140
$90. | 185 -
$95 $00 5200 $150, non
$50 $385
250 Tro. 38o
$20 $16
$2 $18 400 £234, baye -$25-$102
225 Tla. 93
$60 $180, Los
$30 $22 $10 $18 $200 $200
240 $58 $100-$99
Lasch Sugar ..... Mining-
Charbonnige... $181.68 1550
Jejabu....
Panjom
Selaines
Pozak Sugar
inn
Planting
China Eurneo
East Bermeo.........
Lobuk
· 8527 sio $19
52 24
Ta. 50 Tla. 94
-340 | | 545
LHE RUSSIAN BOGEY AND CHINESE
RAILWAYS.
B. 1. H. Prince Auguste. Leopoldo, grabdoulotel and the present Kowloon Hotel, and the of the Emperor of Brazil. The yearly me tink thro'am to be formed into a United Rability of the Hongkong Polo Clah was hold or the empay. Tho prospots will appeur abertly ad inst. Thalibal case, Fraser Smith. Marthe plans for the buildings are being prepared Tay Baia, which was to have been heard on the by essrs. Danby and Leigh.
Le Brazina corretto Almirante Barroso 3rd lust, was adjourned owing to the indisposi- tion of the plaintiff meeting of the Sanitary Captain José de Mello, ardved her on the 1st
HEAD OFFICE-HONGBONG, CAPITAL (ÉDESCRIBED), $1,000.000, -
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM SI SANG, Esq.
Tow CHONG PENG, Esq.
Shareholders or not.
HELA OFICE
WOO LIN YUEN, Eserstary.
No. 2 Queen's Road-Wort,
· Hongkong, 14th Marsh, 1881.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Dauk Notes, Colo, or Jewellery, and, where Registration hus boon neglected, will make no enquiries into
fleged losses of sick letters,
misy be posted on board the Parket with Laia Fae of 10 cents eitra Postage nitil the time of departure.
The Post Offoe declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lotters containing Bank Not 1575 Coin, or Jewellery, and, whers Kegistration Frey
bern neglected, will maka to enquiries intú
General ANRENKOFM reo Ibu Board we teld on the 4th iast, when there was ins eat freiz Bhanghai, which port she left, DAnd that tenders are to be forthwith invite for THONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-aloged cases of such lottors.
China wre al 13 Wale. It behover Chine/oral d'Escompte de Paris has started in Sharg- Brindisi. Vanion, Trieste, hea, Spazzia. Na, Liew by degress until at Inst it shall be worthy
The alarm felt in China at the construction of the great Siberian. milway by Rapsia, to which Case Car-CNG and other officials bare given vire, i in aku rolned by
the Tien- 1950 native paper.
The
-rae thus refe a prolonged discussion in reference to the duties the 27th ultim), and on aghori de fa dredging vest and other towing craft. #XOFF'a pront eufecprice of the Sanitary Surreyer. The stonamásos port and the Commodore, which salutes were re-
The Japan Mad Bays—A raw firm has been The Earsiate are now onnstructing the strike was brought to a terminatim on the 5th us." The Almirante Bart is a Tessal of organized for Chinees trade by Me Arso, who railways Teaching to the very borders of inst., the men retoraire autoditically work. 2.000 tons, 2.200 horsepower, and carriesgos bes been staying at Hankow for the past-fee Chitta, one from the ubores of the Caspar The Government have asked for tenders for the and 305 man. It is some years since the flax of Sra, to Kausut
construction of the Gap Rock Lighthouse, and Brosi, has been son in this karbor. The years for the purpose of stadsing commercial and the other from the thay ka parchand the stear-Ing. Fame from gorvette is on a voyage of cirenmaarigation Tater The Brm will be called the lip Urals to Hai-lung-ching. While China in Dock Company for SC to we bar in con. She left the harbor of in the Jainst Its headquarters or to be located at Shanghai, Bogi Shokui Japan China Trading Company ntly-dliying about the building of rail-section with the works. Theistatutory masting 27th October. 188. and has visited Monte Video, and fourteen branches will be established at Ways, the Russian lines will be completed, of H. G. Brown & Co, mus beld on the 7th inat, Banos Ayres, Bardy Point, Valbaraiso, Sydney. otier ports in China. The Authritios ara and Rosen wil be able to transport et The pearly mosting of the shareholders in the Tokelana, Nagasaki, and Shanghai. Prom armen and military supplies with increased China Traders Insurance Company, Limited, Hongkong she will proceed to Singapore, thence portal to have shown themselves very favour. facilities, and will be upon the borders of took place on the 9th inst. The Comptoir Na to Batavia, on to Colombo Bombay, Aden, Stezable to the schruo, Mr. Arac is also said to contemplats augmenting the business of the bai and Hongkong.. to awake to an adequate senso of her paril
ples, Toala, Barcelona. Gibraltar. Cadiz, Lis-to bi called the Asiatic Trading Company. Sir Robert Hart, fospector General of the bou, Plymouth, Porisanuth, Cherbourg, and For the purpose of Biting young mea for the pripate herself for the defence of herkins Imperial Maritions Custona, is expectol Brest, starring to Brazil by Teneriffe, and hinese trade, the fem will stablish a special and. most important territories. When railways to shortly pay a visit, to Hongkong and South complating the trip at Babis. She has on board training school at Sherghet. Mr. Arno will are built conecating importans atrategie Chias
His Imperial Highness Prince Don August poista, China will be able to preserv tenders are called fer by the Hongkong G Leopoldo, grandson of the Emperor of Brasil shortly travel in different Protures and alties ber territory from internal and external vernment for the construction of the Gap Rank The thing being the sixtyise-enth comicory of his subordinates, Mr. Ibuka, who has nino to get suitable candidates for the purpose. head Borila With rastways properly lecatad, the Lighthouse, which is to be commenced as soon
of war in barbour dressed ship in honour of the atlying territories will be brought into impracticable.
The Angust settlement, the largest over occasion. At eight o'clock in the morning a connection with the interios pro- vinces, and effectual defeuve will breams own on the Hongkong stock exchange passed salute wse fired. from the Braziliku vosel, the off with less dillealty then had been anticipated. Almirante Barroso. Brd at noon another salate pumible.
it is only by cusuruoting Braide 2115p. et.ils, buyer railways that the peace of Asia can be pre-leaf tase who wore in diflollies having been was fired by Ler and the Victor Daniel.
æble to make arrangemonts for carrying ov served, and the Pacroaching tendencia f A robberg took place at the Hongkong Hovel. bina's enexués can be checked. Should on the 30th ultimo. dg. ntlemen staying in China continue to manifest to the world her the Hotel on visiting his room found that bis inherent
watch and chain, two gold pencil cases, several no other small articles and a uumber of back locu- for the alrengthening of herself, the time ments had been stolen. not far dulant when her enemies will in
The Hongkong and Wkampos Dook Com busy despoiling ber of bar territory." If pins have sold their atsam-tog Fame to the suffidem degree of fright ea only be go Colonial Gorer went for 945.000. She will
is the minds of the Telestial rulers, the used in connection with the works at Gap Fock ap is the introduction of the Gira way into China will where the now lighthouse is about to bevructed not be long delayed, and the intolerable The Fame is practically a new boat and is well
of talk with.
the fast adapted for the work she will be put to.
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1915 Ankush On the afternoon of the 19th alt, by kind per A correspondent in Korus of the Shanghal mission of Admiral Salmon, the band of the leg lereng writes:-From a reliable source of in-ship gave us a little muds at curso-called Publio eating porta of Kors ire dater serious con eignersand Japanone, se re only gut this unical formation I lear that one or two tiere f the Gardena, which was most enjoyable to both for sideration, by the authorities mist concerned, to treat anon a year. On the 16th it, the German be thrown open as treaty ports to general com-steater Wismar, Grozotaki master, from Naga morse. We shall be shortly in position anki arrited to load seaweed, and lit again an to Farzial detailed information. I and the morni gof the 19th alt, with a fall cargo for stand that the French misionaries in Korea, Shanghel. On the 16th August the Japanese andar the Right Rev. Bishop, Hiano, bavooruisse Fuso-ban arrived from Awousri. th O years we have been regaled may resolve Day harbour on the 1st Jave, strack un paknown in charge of Las Ber. Père Wilhelm. A sarres. Admiral. After making shy will vottie to The Norwegian barque Athlel, while entering tablished a college in Chemalpa,, which is rounding the lightship she salated the Englih itself into action. Certain it la
it in that, sare rocks, and during the salvage operations took fre der pressure of self-defence or what the and afterwards sonk. The caplain sad crew were end at in Yarnsan informs me that the har- Awomori, where the remainder of the oraising Acres of Peking beers to be such taken from Gap to Ponape by a sanish transperior-to-average crops, tha: beans are good, the 18tb Angast. 11.H.Ms ship Formsize left veste of the barley and wheat crops have been squadrods are at present. On the afternoon of cessits-the-milway would not have been port and from Ponape were taken on to Manis and rice bids fair to be a success this year. Ifer Bhaughs; the Satellite's departure base tolerated on the sacred soil of the Central by another transport. The first officer died have reived similar information from our cors postponed for a short while. On the mora Kingdom for decades to come. The Mus before Manila was reached.
respondents in Fun and Jenebusa (Chemipo). Attention is directed to the advertisement, on These favourable prospects ought to largely la-foot teloven ships) left for a cruise on the east;
$8.50 ing of the 19th August, the whole of the corghe buzbear will serve a good purpose if is compels the conservative rules of China couple sports. The plain National crease the purchasing power of the ex Hermit coast, and are expected task here again on or
d'Escompte de Pertz. capital is F Kingdom. to adopt the great pioneer of materɔ̃ul pro- 10,000, 60, in 20,000 shares of Fes. 500 andh,
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with occasions thick fogs, provalis at prosent and self interest.
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The Ararat Lodge of Royal Ark Marineza, application made to the Japanese Government Shari-gun, Hokkaido, a sulphur region.“ „Flames railway construction in India has recently attained to the Buthen Loge of Mark Master, for permiso k
also issued out of the hill, hint these disappearedi beea Ironght to light. The Sinitary Coin haid its first regular meeting on Thursday ever-
Goto: Whale Fiebing Co. in Japan are about fire minutes after their appear at missioner for Benzal, Dr. Greg, struck bring, the ith init, when the Worshipful in reported to have had a very subocestal sasson up then the colour of the sicke changed to white. 1Le terrible worīality tremolaril terer in wander, Wor. Bro. P. Boujee, Appointed and the print, the profits aliced, allowing of a Usually the smok from the springs at the sub-1XvCE! his province, and by the steadily increasing invested his officere as follows-Bra Faal Jor. end of 826 to each E30 stare boing prid. mit of the bill is only visible with the naked eye Lumber GE
The, Russian cruiser. Mondjur arrived at from the distance of a few ri, kut now it can be at a moderate rate. deaths from this cause your hy din. J Bro. & Door in B.; Bre Bre Nagasaki on las 24th alt, and left again on those too ri' away. vest, umebt 10 grapple will the probis Dr. G. P. Jordan, 8. D. Bro. A. Beth, J.D. Nucking will be in dock at Yokosuka for witt Trearer Bro. A. R. Madar, Boribe; Bro 97th for Korea 15 in expected the Adutel His conclusion
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io a small steam lanol, bound to Wiivostok Central, will receive prompt attention. Staten Vol. 69.
RUSSIA and FOLAND, VA. 24, ITALY. drainage, and no render malaxions districts Mr. B. Robinson took bis seat on the Beach Cha-lainek, which has been contracted to order. In the event of complaints being und healthy, The tartality, from fever 19, the at the Polish Conet on the 2nd inst. for the first by Juparose and engined by the item. Bisbi is requested, wher immediate steps will be taken
for neo in Walfrestick harbour, has bon built sesery, communication with the Underswetal, 24, and other volume Bengal-Fresdency during the year 1898 e as Acting Police Megistrate. Huring his
U LEUCHE & traced the sppalling Sgure of 1,092.102. brief reign at the Magistracy he osprot, so far. Engine Wirks. She is about 40 it. long, is drok to rectify the cause of disatisi setion,
the coatbern
MATATU, D. GILLIES.. be charged with unusual severity. Por indorer, him a solobin, and is fitted with twa proviness of China stance, a tuan convicted before is of uniawial wasts in case the should run short at forl
Souretary. 28.81 the disenus is probably got less deadly than pression of 12 taele of upium was fined one about four days' storming), and expected to par
Hoogkeer, 26th August, 1985, Sho took about three tous of nool (suficient for in Iustice and it is to be found in raritue dr-rezt, and two men convicted of fighting and indo, Forma, Aul other places on the
SHE- PREMIER CHAMPAGNE- of intensity through the Crizal, a W.N.W. green
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