THE HONGKONG DAILY PRAŠS, FRIDAY, JULY 1788, 1891,
villa Arnla kates," pay ve times as much as Jiropur. In sonlugin, he insists that the question of colonization, reform of taxation. elumtion, and the conciliation of nativos in Algutia requiroimmaliste sebention.
OLLA PODRIDA. "File:Pa sage we can't marry for ton years F1 dmtlook sa sad George; you are young yet doorge: "Yo, I know I am, deacest. I wasn't thinking of myself, bat of you, love." It was at once put off indefinitely.
Games bave their history as well as herous, and this is how thale bistory is sometimes written. The authority should of course be given it is the Parts Figafe, The English see easy food of Lae oninos game of billiards, and a leffer has boox discovered in tha' British Mussom which
gives the origin of the malignol uport. It was javented by a Londen pawnbroker, whose name was Williden Kow. Kow not only lent money but he sold cloth, and for the latter purpose had the amounts. One day to distreat himself he took a yard measure with which he used to compute the taras round balls which aes the emblema of his fred--they may still be soon in front nd certain shop in London and placing them The Dublin Express tears bont Roman his scantor bagan to hit them shant with Catholio san ne lenger bust of belag four. The yard sur He found it mais a pretty. ths of the Irish people, for the ones returns game. He got a kind of skill in making one shop that they only form three-fourths. The balt glance of tas other, and Eis friends who saw pored of least dimination of the people was the bim thus omplored called the game Bil's Tard clasaio batean, 1871 and 1881, which included it was soon sherlond late billiard. But the tho beat years of Ireland's industrial and co- FER was the lastrament with which the balla wer kncoked about, and the diflealty arose what till it. Thay allel itafter the pawnlunkar-a Kov. From the French'might not believe this
sk-and-ball story-but the mention of th■ | MS. to the British Musoam SpAvioses there scaptics who are daring enough to doubt the ipso dixit of the Paris Figoro.
*ancial prosperity.
Snitel little Grue to little Baes, -
Igre I'll make my doll a does Bald Bello Beas to little Girado
i.
"I think you'd bottor wash ite fase "
"Wash its face, indeed!" oried Grace-
In conscious wisdom the grow prouder
"I do like grow ladies do,
Jusé pné on grass and lots of powder{ " The Rev. Allon Edwards, jan., South Tambeth, writes to St. James's Gazelle.I am asked by Miss Baskett, as he vice, to let it be known that as soon as ever legal proceedings were crer, Captain Varney prepared to do all that was in his poor to show his regret for the pain to had caused her, and that within the last day or two the sum of £100 has been forward to hor by his solicitor.
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THE INDIAN HAI The Indo-China stoneɛr Kutsang, with the
NG. & CASTLE ROAD-Ons Desirable: NE COMMODIOUS HOUSE & MACAO, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK Indis due on the 17th inst. on the 11th.
KIMBERLEY VILLAS, KOWLOON.-TWO Healthily aitasted Houses
Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong. 8th July: 1891-
TO LET.
1643
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
-Thursday, 18TH JULY, CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE.
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Telegraphis Traumfor
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There has head some doubt for mọra thân nề century where Miles Standish, the subire Puritan soldier, and Captain of Plymouth, in the New Baglaad voloay, was buried in the toterests of hjetorics! nooarnay, and with the noserty permission; ezerations were made two venns ago in the sametery at Duxbury, where. tradition said, his shoe rested; and the ramning of a man of seventy, not exceeding five feet are fuches high, and a young woman with blonde hair and fine teeth, wara axhumed The kuils rozombled ench other strongly. It was Mr. Jordan L. Mott, a well-known American thea theaght that three were the famous up. iro merobact, and a friend were sostnt at Deliain and his daughter Lara, and two triangular monica's a few nights ago. The friend said:
Ob, I should so much like to ardor a beefsteak Tyranids of stone tonnd near one grave, and and mcious, but I'm afraid to as I'm going to gara of the Pilgrims Indatozes, strengthened arrasponding to the description whics tradition all on some ladies by-d-bye." "Never wind," that conclusion Bot the dontity was vigorous idr. Mott" go ahead and under the onions. ly dispated. Now, however, wo learn from the When you get Delmonio's bill it'll take your New York Tribune, the investigation has been breth y.
pushed further, antros worn grovos in the The Queen of Madagascar takes a bath ouse smo row so the other two yielded up the bones While she ubcorros her annual custom, of another young women and ive children of the pap since sing bymus and play drums. Whensbout five or air and ten or twelve years. Cap-H. & C. Bakory...... shota sezas from the tub. arrayed in robna oftain Miles Standish asked in his will to be buried Epalty and decorated with Croma jewels, between a daughter and daughter-in-law, and mighty cheer goes up from an unwashed crowd, he had two young boys also buried on the sora In Madagascar it is regarded as an act of tre plot hofors his own death. These fans land the low courage to submit to the olsansing arbors to boliese more strongly than ever int. of water.
that they have found the right spot.
Our biocurat cass sys the Daily News, does not soaps ar srition in France and Germany. The Coyne Gosets makes it an opportunity for
Chinese Lian '81 C.)
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11. & R. Whare & G. H. Steam Laundry... Hongkong Rope...... H, & W. Dock.......... Hotels-
Austin Arme Hongkong Hotal, Peak Hotel aastaara Shandeen ...
$65 $16, sellers 2001, bayera $500 par: buyera.
$10 $8 30 $40,000..
825 $157, selors $25 210, sallera $50 $19
$50.975.om.
LO $120 3026
$21.00 $16, som.
$100 £70, sellers $20 $88, sales
--$50 $84, sales
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As from Morocas report the revival of the stove trade in the interior of that empire, where caravans from the Banca are frequently
in slaves of both sexes and young lady to menting apena Ruzsion rage for gambling. sur-Celers in cities like Foz, Maquinez, and it is stated that a million roules were a short
time ago won by a player from his partner, nara Moe. In the latter city, which is the co- side of the Sultan, it is reported that so dessa Grenk, within the spacs of an hour. OE fewer than 200 slaves were sold in the public he inner many an anecdote is told. For some marketa during the month of Apell, and more time he had a steward who was just such a pau- recently several caudron were sold publicly at sinate player as his employee. Our day the Mogador
steward roonivad orders to have the shoop skorn, Lowell the wool, and to forward the The Panama Canal shareholders will not be money immediately. But the steward moither mass comforted by Rear Admiral Edward Buy-est the money nor allowed himself to be seen. mear's cunt of the present state of their Ou realving trush orders, he declared that and risking. The gallant Admiral thinks that the sheep-sharing could not take place, sa by a sifation of hf. de Cassop's plan, the canal (the atswart) bad already at them at might finished in ten years by afarthor expen-asrda
An urgent tologram was samt him
diture of #60,000,000| Moushits, natore in zith the laments question. “To whom P* This rapidly an loing, or rendering useless, the work lige the wiakad-for information nod address word that has been already accomplished, sod nalaze sent. Screedy an hour later the masstoe was on some practica) draising in ason arrived at, thobis way to the winner, from whom twenty-four- -milions already spout on the Canal will be bure later be had not only won back the sherp.
totally lost.
bat a pies little sum besides. The dishonest steward got off cct-free. Alexander II. played Seeing bow fashionable photography still, Lavery evening his rubbor of Tarataich (a com- it may be well to publish the details of a sad to plionted whist). As the points at the importal rident which tond to show the danger that lurks card. tables were rekonst with ten sopecks, in taveloping up. A well-known photo- there were often rrisnings or less of a hun grapher of Baltimora has lately met his death dred and mere rabies. Mostly the Emperor by mistaking, in the dim light of his dark room, looked after the settling himself, and, it cous- Brointion of pro-gallic acid for a glass of sary, gave change and had some given him. The whiskey-und-water. He knew tou well the fan- proost Czar neid to like playing a rubber of ker he was in, and be took a powerful amatic hist, but lately he has denied himself even this tent delay, but the virulent poison had entrittle diversion and works every evening far into ed feu far into his system, and in three days be the night.
was a corpse.
It is it the lot of many men to witness suck
Many years ago, saye Mr. Lahonchore in chenges as came to pass within the lifetime of a Trath, I remember reading a glowing sequutangro minister whose funeral has recently been of a balint Washington in an Americau now. .colobrated in (Charlestos, Bouth Cardian. At paper. Not lady," said the accrunt, stood
the ripe are of ninety-one the Rev. Jacob undes 500 dollars, jewels and undisclothes not Mills "ologed a career which had in it some included."_ _Wo aro emplating this style. Last strange sleepts of romance. He was born a week. & Mrs. Vaz Work, apparently so Amerislove, but hed the good fortune to be the Can Tudy, gave a ball, and I was reading en property of kind-hearted people, who recu second of it in an English nowspaper. There ised his devotion and good qualities by giring "writes the reporter, "atch a prodigality of him his freedom whilst bo was still a young decoration that it would be impossible to give man. But his wife sed ghid were still is pay plea of it." In order, however, to convey a koodage and sack accession to his family in faint notion of the prodigality, he adds: Missed the number of his master's slaves, for Fan Wort carried a bouquet that bad cost £90. by the American law the children jaberited the
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$50 $12, noma:
$50 865, nom.
350 30, suleu
$15 $10, noma.
$50 $110, nellors $20 199, huyers $25 $60
$50 *915, sellers 3.50 TL 260
$2028, buyers $20 $15
32G 398 $100 $96, buyurs €5000, allers
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178.9d80 cts. buyere
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OPIUM
This gear's New Malwa 3490 Last year's Now afatwa 3500
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. THE FIRST and SEOND FLOORS of TB 15 PRATA CArena, glendiair austed for · SHIPPING OFFICE, having a com- manding view over the entire Harbour, -
Apply to the MATAGER,
CARMICHAIL & Oa., LIMITED,
38, Tray Central.
'T'rarea dos Santos. Apply to
P. NOLASCO NA SILVA. Hangong, 11th Jun, 186).
TO LET
ECOND FLOOR, DUNDELL STREET,
8, Fire Rooms, Bathenom sud Pantry, Apply to
COMPANT RMINED.
IPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS 1007 rospootially informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company's Foremen should be at hand, orders for repairs if Not to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Prays
Central, will receive prompt attention,
EDUARD SCHELLIASS & O».
· Hongkong, 7th July, 1891.
...TO LET.
hors
TRE INGLIS MATE. The P. & O. steamer Mahon, with the English
mil fult Singapore at 30 p.m. au tho 15th and may be expected here ea the 18th inst. Thi
it brings' repline to kattora despatched from
THE CANADIAN SAIL Hongkong on the 14th May:
Tho C. P. steamer Enpresa of Japan left Yokohama on the 14th inst. for Slaughsi end
In the ovont of omplaints being found poroseary, communication with the Undersigned is requested, when immediats alopa will be taken Hongkong. [1685
to rectify the usisa of dissatisfestisa.
D. GILLIES, Becretary.
DESIRABLE OFFICE on FIRST or
SE OND FLOOR, and GODUWNB, No.15, PRATA CENTRAL
Apply to
STOLTERFOIT & HIRST, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1891.
TO LET
ོ་
Hearkour, 20th August, 1895.
號
Hougong; 16th March, 1891.
[697
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[1276
TO HE LET. I
LARGE
▶BY GODOWNS, EAST and Waer.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
The P. M. ebenmor City of Rio de Janeira, with maila, &o.. from San Franciser to the 25th 85 ultimo, left Yokohama for this port on the 15th
A
€ 0.
GOAL MERCHANTS,
hava always na baad STOCKS OF EVERY DESURIP-
TION OF COAZ..
Inst.
7
MCHRCHANT OTDAMNED The D. D. R. steamer hyphae kit Singapore on the 10th and is dus on the 17th inst
The Chen Line steamer Gleneagisa left Sla. gapore on the afternoon of the 12th, and is due here on the 18th just
D LOSE VILLAS WEST, BOSHA and EE GROUND FLOOR of No. 10. PRATA Address: Cars of Messrs. KONG SANG & Co. Liverpool. left Singapore on the 18th and is one
ROBINSON ROADS, Faralabed, with Teanks Lew...
Apply to
SHARP & U...
Tolograph Hamm
Hongkong, 14th July, 1691.
16
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILU. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TU LET,
ENOTSTORU TERRACE.
KOWLOON.
"OUSES with 5 Rooms, motuding Bath-
Baer hitherto ssespied by the German Cozsalute, consisting of 4 Rooms. Bent $25 per month.
The SECOND FLOOR at No. 11. PRAYA Fast, consisting of 5 Roms, &o., 2 Eathrooms, with Sorvante' Quarters.
Apply to
WANCHAI WAREHOUSE & STORAGE CO., LTD.
MEYER Á Co.,
General Maragare. Honlape. 3rd Jety, 1991. 244 1 1544
TO LET.
LAIVE ROOMS on the Upper Floor of the H. Roams. Tennis Courts Good view and LA, sud 3 LARGE OFFICES on the First ION COMPANY'S PREMISES in ICr-lover
healthy situation. Kent and Taxes $32 month.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.
Hongkong. 25th March. 1891.
TO LET,
WITH LAMEDIATE POSESSION.
1780
HOUSE. No. 13, ARTIST Roan, known
the French Consulate. Apply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO. Hongkong, 10th July, 1891.
T1656
THE PEAK BUILDING Co., LINITED,
TO LET.
CLEVEN FIVE-ROOMED HOUSES NO
2 to 8. STEWART TERRACE, near Peak Chureb, Gas laid on."
Apply to the
BECRETARY,
at Olles, 58, Quoon's Road Conti Hongkong, 7th February, 1991.
1.50
TO LET, IMMEDIATE POSSPERION,
RESIDENCES TCRAIGELLACHTE, BONDAM ROAD STOWFORD, BUNHAM ROAD. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVİS. Hongkong, 25th June, 1891.
1532
TO BE LET, FORBESSION FROM 187 JULY NEAT,
THE PREMISES now in our acc»pation,
·ktown 61 "Corsavent "Horas,” in Queen's Road Central.
For further particulars, spply to
Floor.
Apply to the Maangor at the Depot, or to
JARDINE, MATHESON & 40..
General Managers
·Hongkong, 20th June, 1991.
Ho
TO LET.
1094
TTOUSES at the Prax and at BELILIOS
L TERRACE.
ROOMB and 8BOP in BEACONSFIELD AL- GAME, QUEEN'S ROAD.
GODOWNS in DUDDELL SZLELT.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co.
Hongkong, 11th July, 1891.
JULES
FOR SALE
FOR FALE.
MUM M $
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Royal éro, p.p. 1,100 ........$5,0%, BMALLER ÉDITION, Royal Bro. p.p. 760...$3.0),
CHAMPAGNE, Qtr. $20 & Pts. $81: DUBOS FRERES & DE GRason & Co
BORDEAUX CLARETS,
AND
WHITE WINES.
OHAU. MARGAUX at 328
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CHAU LEOVILLE; at $23 por Case of 1 doz.ogovouisat for fure, and is printed froin Now Type on thicker paper than leat forms.*******
1-
*
BAXTER'S BARLEY BENE," ¡Celebrated 7-years' Old WHISKY, at $8.25 per Cass of Udoz.
GIBH, LIVINGSTON & Co. Bonekone. 10th Novenalue. 1989.
120
FOR SALE.
CHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE" -HEIDSIECK & C.-
MONOPOLD Kab.BEAL (medium dey).
Bo. "and" RED Fou
GOLD FOLL(dry.
THE MARINDURK FURNITURE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Do.
DRY
DA
Hongkong, 6th June, 1891.
[1997
TO LET.
TO, 4, WEST TERRACE. Batry 1st MARCH. Apply fo
G. C. ANDERSON,
18. Praya Conteal.
Hongkong, Stili February, 1891.
TO BE LET.
AN sredingly nonfictable and cool Six-
Roomed HOUSE. Apply to
Eca,
(extra dry), CARLOWITZ & C...
Sole Agents for
HBIDECK & Co., Rais, For Hongkong, China, and Japon, Houglecug, 1st July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
1611
HAS. IT BID STECK'S CHAMPAGNE-1889 Wures. NEAL. $2. pe case of a dozen quarts. gad............ pur case of 2 dozon piata
· PAUL DUBOIN & Co. CLABET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLA. $45............ vor eng of 1 dozen quarts CLARET, CHatvan Larose €18... per case of 1 dozen quarto.
per case of 2 dezem pints. PONTET CANET!)
Per Picul
Aling'o,
K
oat'ea.
to 21",
1 to 2
$320
1 to 21,
4 to 4..
$4961
per dist
The Secretary, HUMFHBETS ESTATE AND
FINANCE COMPANY, "LIMITED, Hougkong. 21st May, 1901.
1805.
$14
ร
TOUSES & MOUNTAIN. VIEW, mene Plug-
1 Malwa,... SO Older Malan Oldest Malwa
$510 Patus (New). BOAT (Now) Hatures (Ola)
EXPORT CARGO Per steel dia, siled on the
TO BE LET.
0763
........... per case of 1 doson'quicts. PALMER MARGAUX $7.50........ per case of 1 dezen quarts, $8.50........ per case of 2 dozen plots. LORMONT.
$.......... per case of 1 dozen quarts. JOHN VALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.
per cass of 1 dozen bottles.
Arsa CUTLER PALMER & Co.
WINES AND SPIRITS,
STEMSSEN & Co, Hoogkong, Jat January, 1985.
FOR SALE. CHEAP.
BARRELLED NORDEN- FIVE
victus, not of the free father, bat of the als va *You have boon so long about the ministar's mother. When tho mator died the wife of kapi John, that I daresay you could presch & Milk and his five children were pat on the bermon yourself now fald a gentleman ons day austion bleak to by sold. They formed part of to a beadle of his hoquaintance. Ob, na, kir the estate." This arent happened in the 5th Jane: For Vansover, B.C.--305 boxes 5 or 6 Large Drelling Rooms with every 000- replied Joka, I couldns presch a sermon." scend Joar of the War of the Sedation, and les, 73 bags cofios. 4 beres opium, 950 bags rise.venience. Those houses overlook both sides of Then, after a brief pause, he reniarkos, But Milks, who had saved some money, borrowed 30 ass oil, and 487 packages marchandise. the island, are cool, comfortable, and hand thy. portar I could draw an inferencs, though." mera, and went to the duction-room to bid for For Vistoria, B.0-1,050 bales rice, 57.boxca Apply to
Well, John," said the gentleman, humouring his own wife and the offspring of their mar- opium, 75 boras tes, 237 packages merchandise the quiet raaily of the bead E, "what inference rings He thus bought his own family for For Portland-600 bates hemp, 10 boxes oil, could you draw from this text: A wild as 85.400. Thers was courely any bidding against cases half silk goods, 40 bozen ten, 69) bags **** anffoth up the wind at her pleasure him, it is wid; bat, howonge this may hare beau, goonies, and 500 packages merchandies. For Jeremană ii, 24.) "Wool." replied Johs, the the ipusom be paid was a large sum to to raised Port Townwood-de bags rice, and 63 prokagas only satural-like infarone, that I oval draw by a man of harable position and scanty opper merchandise. For New Westminster 20 essas frue it is just this-test she wad wouif a lung inities. Mills had been an exhorter" in the oil, & boxes opium. 200 balss rios, and 258 pack- time store she would fatton on it."
days of slavery, and afterwards became a orages merchandise, For Beattle-500 bxles ring- dapad minister. He had offiolated, it was said, 20 boxes oil, 127 bores ten, and 163 packiges The return of the Irish oonsa show at the marriagos of half the odloarsi pipulation marchandise. For Nanalo 130 bales ACT, -se in the population of Ireland amounting of barleston, and hud hoon the frival and 14 cases oil, 5 bozor fes, and 195 packages merHE PREMISES No. 3. PRATA CENIZA, wits end, Shiold, Hoppers and Fittings oli in the ke decade to half a million. The only advisor of four generations of his race. The hindi For Chionga-19 packages meroban
corations which show an increase are Dublin (simple inots of saot a life will ontwaigh mach diso. For Montreal-1 ozio silk, and 392 boxes Co. The whole by flats, or single rooms, sait- { comfileto aud in peṛfoot order. The Frame and
For New York-29 bales raw silk, and 70ablo for Ofoes and Dwelling packages moroban Be
and Antrim, and among the great cities Dublin that is said to the detriment of the sugro.
We ardaorry se moto the death of Vir--Pogeon,
sad Helfast ure the only tro which show an ineen. Cork, Limerick, Londonderry, Water ford. Galway and Wexford all shown daarassa the Government Astronamer at Madras. He in population. There is a decrease in the total was one of the most modest mon in India, and arabar of families of 54,989 The number of one of the most distinguished. His passion houses out of cocapstion we inorased by 7,450, for Mathematics and Astronomy displayed itself the largest number aver recorded. The natural at an early period. With a vary moderate use of the population has been 267,553; bnt|odacation, he was put into bis father's manu- Leonigration of 78,105 porgons daring the fotory at Nottingham at the age of sixtaon, axe period causes a decrease of 500,452.
but dnakle" to stand the mcaotony of the work, he ran away from horse, and was next
'soul"
Les
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METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER
STATION,
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Shanghal
Hongesag... -Victoria Poak....
11 will sortly be maced that the late Bir. heard of at Cambridge, noting & T.Kling, K.P., bas left his fao sailection Mathemation to man greatly senior to Windstock of pumps to the British Mamm
The elf. He could not ford to join the Teko. conlities upon which the gift is to ba Locopted University, but his remarkable abilities 2000 are that the collection shall be called the attracted attention, and procured him an Fachom Tapler Collection," and shall be shown in appointment in Mr. Bishop's well-known (hs Amy a room or portion of a room set apart for it, Talary in Regent's Parks, London, In 1891 bo Aaping and that it shall always be open to the inspec-ass out to India as Government Astronomer to tion of the proxident and scoretary of the Lof Nedras, and has remained thero over sizes, den Philatelis Society, of which Mr. Tapling riving the "time" very momiar to all our Canton was a vice-presidant. Mr. Topling has also enllway stations, and wasting his rare talents on Mason bequeathed a sum of £1,000 with the collection main-ganges and meter logical returns. There Hoikow to defray the cost of complaiing its rearrings is little fold in India for genius and anthosinsa Haiphong ment. At the time of his death and for wire of 31. Pegson's kind, and he always looked for years previously Mr. Tapling had been enged ward to the time when he exposted to he promo Cape Juice in the task of alston.tely rearranging lied to the Observatory at the Capa, at which his philtėlio trescuEDS.
lukes would have been paraly astronomical. Ha Wadioelock discovered, we believe, more minor planete than Tokio
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The late Miss Hort, who was for many years on other astronomor of the day. Be olime Nagmen avatours of St. Bartholow the Great, West with good reagan, to be the inventor of the Sun-Shangkat Smitif id. has left to the church and pariah Spot theory, and he wrote much in the selsutitle lice 2600 for the restoration Pard, 00 for keeping journals of Europe. As man he was singular. Aging “.............. in, repsir certain tablets of her relations in the ly shy and retiring, always wrapped ap in bin Bato ohare and some other monuments in which she works, sing his sights for study and his days for Hongkang... took an intereat, £200 for thosupply of coal to the leep. Is is perhaps for that reason that his retors Peak... poor; to the reator £25 for a tablet to be erected name is far better known in Europe that even in in her own memory, "about the maid rustor see Madrae. For some yours past Mr. Pogson was eft. Ten she leaves £5 to the chint officersisted by daughter only less talented then of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade to be discribat himself. She owed this vary uunal official ap Bolingo ed in rewards to deserving men, expressing pointtout to tho kindly discrimination of the hope Unt, "if poble," the man engaged at the Duke of Bankingtiam, und, we hope that bar in fire of Musara. Boved's wight participate. Final threats will be properly protected in say now Br ly, she leaves £150 to the Royal Society for the rangements that may be axle. Fravention of Cruelty to Animals, £50 to the
blind chord in the Blackfriars-road, and 2109 to
the City of London Humplist for Diseases of the
in all just under £3,000, she distributes in small
L
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Linda, from New York
Chest, Victoria Park. The reat of her property 21st May, had 11e weather sad strong monsoon
legacies among her reintions,
throughout, fu
MACAO........ Hoihow..
39.77
Wind
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Barometer rising gandrally. Gradiente gonile for B2
China. Wather wen, moles and overomat, babe
JOHN A. JUPF, Secretary, THE AUSTIN AMS HOTEL AND
BUILDING COMPANY, LD. Hongkong, 27th May. 1891.
1533
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TO LET.
NOTICE.
A FELT MACHIN2 GUN, 450 Calibre,
Orders may be sent to Daily Prus Ofice, where
it is published, or to any of the following Agents HONGKONG... Mesars. F. Blackhead & Co. HONGKONG.....Mr. W. Besn HONGKONG.. The Hongkong Troling Co. HONGKONG......Mears. Kelly & Walsh HONGKONG......Menee Lane, Crawford & Co.
Messrs. A. 5. Watson & Co.
Mr. A. A. ds Craz
BowGKONG MACAU ANOT
FORMORA
Mr. J. G. Göts
7
....Mr. J. G. Göte POOCHOW......Mr. H. W. Charolikl SHANGHAL.
„Hall & Helts Co-operative Co, SLANGER...
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Mr.LIL.Rioby 66.Ras Lafayette GERMANT.....Messrs. Mahlan & Waldschmid,
Frankfort ofM.
LONDON
LONDON....
LONDON....
San Franco..Mr. L. P. Fisher, 21, Merchants"
Erehango
New Your....Mr. A. Wial, $1, Park Row
Dziły Press Ollas, Jonnery, 1891.
THE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST:
A MONTHLY RECORD OF INFORMATION FOR 125
PLANTERS OF
Coffee, Intinrubber Tea, Cacao, Cinchour,
Sagar. Palms. Ootten, Gardamom, Kola, Coon, Clexazon, Nutmaga Fibrom Plants, and other Products emited for Cultivation in the Tropics. Pablished at Überver Office, Calombo, Coylen Brecch are handsomely Niekie-plated.
Two sets of STEEL TARGETS: each setHE TROPICAL AGRICULTURIST Apply to
bes now An Azmed position in ila largo E. D. SASSOON & Ch.
haa 7 Targets 6 ft. high by 2 ft. wide, and inch circulation in Corton, Southern and ever Cea- Hongkong, 2nd June, 1891.
+1504 thick
TO LET,
|
The China Shippers Mutual staror Koonun, from Glasgow and Liverpool. pased the anal on the 8th inst., and may be considered das at Penang on or about the 25th inst.
The China Shippers Mutu-1 stormer Copack Psed the Canal on the 18th Jay and is due at Singapore on the 1st August
The P. O. steamor. Canton left Bombay on the 28th June
The P. & O. steamer Lombardy left Bombay on the 9th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEXX DELIVERY closes at Part Okna et 11:30 am, and 3 p.m. or in Loite Rosen in the Cara by 12 and 3.40 o'clock Th Let.bar Bazes at Peak will be ploured at 12.50 and t p m.
Tho Postal Guide for 1891, revised tu dabe will found in the Chronicle and Directory P. XXVI. This is the only authorised compiste Sammary of Postal information pablished in Hongkong.
2
The authorised List of Maila issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that givan halow.
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A MAIL. WIM, CLONE,
For Moji, Kobe. Tokohama, and San Fran. Bisco. - Per A. W. Jarlsborg, to-day, the 17th inet, at 3.30 AM,
Far Kutch notze-Per Edendule, today, the 17b inst., at 11.90 AM.
For Sauter and Shanghai.—Per Taizung, ko- day, the 17th instan 2.30 ..
For Hoihow and Pokhoi--For Triumph, to- day, the 17th inst., at 6:00 PM.
For moy, Yokohamsand San Francisco-Per Ckeanic, to-morrow, the 19th inst., at 0.30 p.m. - For Timor. Port Darwin, Thursday feland, Cooktown, Townsville, Briebsze; Sydney, and
Molonen-Par Guthrie, to-morrow, the I th
inst.. at 3.30 F.M.
For Saigon,Par Aniya, to-morrow, the 18th inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Heitor and Haiphong-Per Haiphong. on Sunday, the 19th ist, at 9.00 am.
For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Par Thiabe, on Mouday, tho thirst. at 11.30.
For Shanghai. Yokohama, Vistoria, ent Van- carer, B.C-Per Parthia, on Tuesday, the 91st inst., at 11.30 AM.
For Nagai, Kobe, and Yokohams-Por Ancona, on Friday, the 24th inst, at 5:00 p.m.
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NOTICE.
UDEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY The Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- pany, are propared to ACCEPT EISKS
gainst. FIR at Corrent Rates
NORTON & Co.
Agente
(83
Hangkong 16th July, 1887.
The CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
$63,000
HEAD OFFICn, -Hongkong CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPITAL
$ 100.000 LeXERTE FUND........................
748,500 CLAIMS PAID.................... 849,900 BONUSES PATO...............
RISKS accepted at CORRENT RATES OF PREMIA.
JAS. R. COUGHTRIE,,
Soorstary, Hongkong.15th April, 1981.
1910.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned havlug been appointed Agants for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Current Bates,
REUTEE, BROCKELMANN &Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 1st July, 1899.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRD ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
LE Undersigned having been appointed. Agents for the abova Compang," as pro LIFE at Current Rates
BEUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co
340 Hongkong. 1st July, 1990.
L000 Yards SUBMARINE MINING and Northern India, the Straits Settlements. CABLE with pure red copper corsiach in Sumatra Jaya Borneo, Northern Australia,pared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE
inmater, 58 long Us steel wire Torpodo Nattior: Queensland, Couteal America Natal, Mauritios, and south length ie 20 ft. long by 15 ft. wide, would and the West Indies. From all sub-troplosl Bed-make a rat strong garden fence. 1,150 ft. long planting, settlements we have had sordial ap- proval of the publication and no encouraging mesaure of support. The English Indian and Colonel Press have spoke in commodatory THE NORTH GERMAN FIRA INSUR
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. terms of the f. A., as also Directors of Pablis desawards, and so havs all planters. Gardens from Sir Josaph Huaker, F.R.S.··
COMS in PRODRE'S STREET lately oupled by Dr. Jordan, mitable for room or Offices.
Apply to
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...
TO LET,
IMMEDIATE POS9288ION.
by 15 ft. higo; it w-ich- about 9 lons. -
50046" BOILER TUBES, & long, Fatont steam steering Glaat, with hand and power com 10 bined, Fotozi atom indiase, atoa winches,
steam and hand pover, captrifugal and for
New LAUNCH'S ENGINE (not complete),
Pumps.
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(1584
TO LET. Wrra PosaSION YEOM IST PROXIMO.
"THE TOP FLOOR of dias, LIVINGSTON &C's HONG, consisting of Five Spacious Booms and Three Bath Rooms, suitable eilber
aa Offices er Dwelling Apartmania,
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GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 15th July, 1891.
MACAO.
1596
TO LET, FURNISHED. TWO or THREE BEDROOMS, with ne To sitting and Thing Room
Apply to
15th July, 1891.
J. WHITE..
[1697
TU LET WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
winds Is the Offers and for winds on the coast of OUR EDOMS on the FIRST FLOOR
of QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, No. 10, suitable for Office hitherto occupied by the Mitsui Bas Koishia
Apply to
SANDER & Co. Hongkong, 29th June, 1891,
11885
TO LET,
sssed 10,37 KM.)
KONGKONG EEGISTER.
23.79
Prerions) On date On date day 4 pimi? ut 10 mm.) at 4 p.m.
9.60
29,67
19
Direction of
Ramicited
B
89
P.9.E.
Force
H
0.17
The British steamer Leanos, from New York, Barones
The Ear who can successfully manage the and Slagapore 10th July, bad fine weather Temperaturs
Sexy untomed gas-meter has not yet been heard throughout
of; and we doubt very much if he over will be,
Mr. H. A. Hankey, of Park-ors cont.Purtinad The British steamer Nanshan, from Bangkok place, has just onderoured valiantly to teased 5th July, hal 8.W. freeb winds and ine weather Rain, where so many have failed, and the net result from El-i-ubang to Caps Varols; from thence
ther,
in that he has had to pay sue and costs amount to Hongkong light asterly winds and flow waa- ing to £74. Mr. Hankey fixed s tent master of
bis used to the Bas Light and Coke Company's The British steamer Changsha, from Kobe meler in his house, and in doing so slightly in 10th July, experienced moderate breeze aar! terfered with the company's pipes. F're that cloudy weather through Inland Sea thence to high grime he has been food. Bat what of the Taraabent fresh 98.W. wind and equalls of tost meter? That seems to have behaved itself think rain; thisce to part moderate brease and
van vreo disgracefully than the habitual sinaer Ene weather..
over which it was asb to watch: It registered
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sir vazimated with moistene being 100.
ENERGIENY or see Wour to tame ponude. 6-RCHES OF THn Wiwo wosarding to Banfort Seali Š—STATE OF TE Western) 6. Starpkype, 6stagrad gonder de driving 1601.2. foes - "gloomy; ligksualiar os oversikt 2 PMDR, abdymui si agully (1 TRẨN 4 KG KLOW Į tokkunder |#rlaillity w, dow (wor).
W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Obervatory, July 16th. 1801.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
POUSE, No. 35, WYNDHAM BIBEET.
Apply to
J. A. DE CARVALHO, Hongkong, 4th July, 1891-
TO LET, WITH INMEDIATE FORSKEBION.
1162
HOUSE at the PRM, HAYSTACK"
and Tools.
Can be seen at the Waнonar MACHINERY GODOWN, No. 3. CROWS LANE, WA NCHA), DOST Na 2 Police Station, whore Prices and Far ticalera eta by obtained.
Hongkong, 3rd Talg. 1891,
2. JUST PUBLISHED.
ON CARDBOARD, Parca 82.
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THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTA for ths above Company, are prepared to GRANT INSURANCÈS to the extent of $100,000, on first-class risks at our
DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hoagkong, 10th February, 1880.
TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSPRANCE
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COMPANY OF HAMBURG. 11527anitable for the troglas, Indis, as well as Ceylon the Straite Settlements, Jam, and West Indies
The Undersigned, having boba sppointed or connected with agriculturo, the Tropical Agrents for the shore Company, 229 prepared to Agriculturist stands unrivalled, the work being; ACCEPT RISKS ageinst PIRE at Current constantly in the hands of Native as well as En-inten Top and American agrionlturists. Being a Monthly Periodical, the Tropical Agrimúlturist fios on the table and is very often referred to
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FANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE--HONOTONO CAPITAL (SUCRIBE), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. LUM SIN SANG, Esq. BAN Hur, Esq. Yow Onese Pano, Fay,
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or Agents in 43 parts of the world. "Hongkong Daily Prese" Office.
HANDSOME AMERICAN MANUAL | Half
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and feet 11 inches; DIMENSIONS.-Length. height, & feet 2 inchas; width, 2. fest 4 inchy. In Walnut oase, carved and polished.
Calixín, Flute 'D'Amour, Gallo, Cromons, Fugle
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DERTS.
*Neither the Captaine, iba. Agents, dar the
HEAD OFFICE, No-2, Queen's Road West,
Hongkong, 14th March 1881.
P
1098
HENIX FIRE OFFICE
The instrument has Six Octares of Kaya | C. Scale, Six Sets of Reeds, Fifteen Stops, sla, Diapason, Molodin, Viola, Dalest, Principal, Horn, Ferie, Vox Hemana, Octave Coupler, OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any The Undersigned are now prepared to Bourdon Pedal, Manual to Pedals, Grand DEBT contracted by the Officera or the Crews FIRE at Current Rates Organ, Foot Pedal, Swell Foot Pedal. Fout of the following Vessels daring their stay in
Blow Pedals, Blow Hardis. Pedal Set
Notes Parlal Eends, 18 fest Pitoh
Csa, bo so at the Oos of the Daily Pre
Apply to REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO. [ way morning between the hours of 10 A.M. and Hongkong, 14th July, 1891,
1699 NOON.
Hongkong, 8th Marol, 1990. TO LET,
WIE IMMEDIATS POSSESSION,
▼FFICES above Montes. Dovozas Lapraiz
Apply to
fire andred feet more than the old one! Mr. The British steamer Fikien, from Tamwai 12th Hankey will have to do ne Bir Aylmer did, who Joly, Amoy 1dib, and Brator 15th, peri-noed
not a watch to watch the watabase. light wasterly wind and ins weather to amoy. KABURM. WATOÓRun, Á 18,') Ragieren, Jury 1625 --
From Amoy to Swetor light to rooderate so aromater 9 4 173 The 94 (Wes alb) 800 Color M An Aylor watched them all. With a third ineler to obesk the other two, and therly wind and fine weather. From Swatoto ameier 30: 29.73 Tham.- 12.8. (wat bath) an frecen Bepervision from himself and his gasport similar weather with head sea. In Swatow Babe 4r... 2970 Therma. 4., (Wet bulb) 01
There are Tharron, B ter, he may yet wolve the problem of Boy 10 timers Nanca, Kaffung, Wenshota Bhampoo, Tron Thom. Helmen gror - tame a BAG MELÍNS
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1391 MAIL
1891
1881.
TABLES
GUTES, Bell str. P. Helms Gibb, Ideing-
Rosekang Barbour-
ston & Co.
1678
JOHANN, Ger wir, Binge-Winjer & Co. LYREMOON, Ger. atr., Höuerzahn--Biemason &
Co
1801
Maunupp, Brit. str., E. Portar-Dodwell, Car.
Bill & Co.
GRANT POLIČIES LINSURANCEsgalant
DOUGLAS LAPRAIE » Co.,
Agents for the Phoenix "ize Olies. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
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MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUÍ ANCE CO.
OP MANCHESTER.
Undersigned having bee
appointed
AGENTS for the shore COMPANY AFG
PARTHIA, Brit. str., Fantos-Dodwell Carlili THE NOW READY, at Daily Press Office or the PN. BLANDHAR, Axe, str. N. W. Blanchard PE
Booksellera Price, 30 centa on -Cards,...]
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Heroin And Twizy 1801,
&Co,
--Captain
Branpield Brik bk. J. Clark--Captain, 844 Yesorts, Bijt, bk, B. Marija-Okinos
at warrent raten.
to ACCEPT RISKS inst FIRE EDUARD SCHELLHA S& Co.;
Ayeonta
Hongkong, lat Felz, 1981.
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