THE ATTACK ON THE CZARE

WITCH.

ACCÓUN? BY PRINCE GEORGE OF GRES ON.. Tas following letter from Prinus Georgs of Graces to his father, the King of the Hellenes, appeared in the semi-obial Danish papar, the Berlingske Fidande, for July 15 ---

Kos, May 4 (18), 1891,

THE HONGKONG BAILY PRESS, CHURSDAY, AUGUST 37rx, 1801.

THE WRATHER,

METROROLOGICAL RUG STER.

FIR AUGUST. AT 4 7.1).

Wind.

STATION.

Park

30.00

20.63

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20TH AUGUST, ÅT |

ing fire cattios, and sold to the Chime at the Wadlyastoak...

la the Tokio rato në 20 aunges to the catty, not

Nagasak! south where the catty is equal only to 16 aunoes."

Shanghai The premises of the Hongkong and Shanghal Fochow Banking Corporation hers have been pulled Amoy..... down, and, are to be replaced by a mach hand Asping

Swntow somer building.-Mercury ocrrespondeat.

17th August.

Honkonk

Dr. Irwin has been sent by H.E. the Viceroy Canton

Vintonia Pank... to Chinaufe to visit HE. Chung Yao, Qovernor of Blantong, who is said to be offering from a dangerous carbure.

Tougǝban is becoming a fashionable mammor reward for Tientsin, which has heretofore posse

The slight accommoda. et nothing of the kind

Hothow..... Halabot, Balm Ma

Cave S. Jamon-

Baconzalesfalling slightly on the China Conat; in suli rinfuz

appeaya ky have moral to the metward

all błym, Forry for rousing hostilitlen the galu

over the dne drop of millet and Iǝdien oorn. raulting from which had not compensated the

which is said to be the best known for several 1949 inourred. The different states now hegan

years. An equally antisfactory state of affairs to see that China was not to a bullied. Another

Is reported to exist in Shantnog, Hazan, and cause is the numerous embaaries and missions

Blaki, so that a rear of plouty may be ant abroad by Chios during the past doses

expected; and up to the prasast theru have been years or so, the member of which have gradually

na.signs of our almost annual visitor, the food become aequaiated with customs and manners

Exelange, in consequence, has kept steady and And learnt to appreciate the pros and cons of any

the inland trado in rovising gradually. Traders partionlar int roat under discussion. Personal

We are now, thank God, on board arrive hore wary day from the protinos me Wisdirontgate sentiments having thus heen brought more-inte again, and everything is once more quist aftortioned, and things are looking brisker than they Too contact, laternational relations have become cor the most nopleasant dam we syrant at. Histo. have been for years. Although the price of

Shanghai respondingly closer.. Yet another cause is that What wo passed through during those days cotton yarn has declined in Shangh it here FODOROT China has gradually reformed bar all-important dates dasaription. We may thank God that to mained steady hors. The spring atooks bare sil A dast defence and naval administrations, sitant, his protected as from greater misisetunes. I been sold and large quantities of stafin obatione Anping ivantage arising from which is reaped whenever will attempt to tell you how the thing really to arrive from your part. Tas pisse-goods war w nug trouble thesston. Moreover, the students happened, as the statements in the dewpapereket is rather dull, but large slooks were sont

lid have gone abroad of recent years, and are somewhat incorrect.

into the interior towards the end of June.

Contoh A We loft Kobs the man tag we arrived ther The demand for Japanions too-dust is falling Ma... pated at the ordinary ozanjinatious, have taken snch high plans that poople over there legis tois, April 7 (May in order to visit Kioto, off, this article being lately abstituted to sele

Haiphong. so that Chinese ability is not inforior to that Japan's old capital. We left Kobe by rail at great extent by cupplies of cheap tos froze of Europeans.

The various results are all c'clock in the afternoon, and razohed Kioto at Anhui, known as fine Moh-ho-luidia, which Bollase

Mad owing to the timely Imperial prevision, and to half-psat G. From the railway station we all seem to be much better liked by the pooror Caps S. Ja the earnest efforts of our statesmen at home and drove in jiarikehas to an botel fa Japanese etylo, alaxses. It is imported in small baskets, vostoie abreed to take booming stops. Your arcant whore we should stay three days. Ajlariksha in humbly of opinion that whoever any inter-is a sumall relicio on two wheels, which is drawn natiqual question are, we should take advaut by one man, and in which there is only room for age of this re-awakuming to silently and quietly one person. The reception at Kioto was very effoot changes in the general situation according good, all the strosta were decorated with Greek, the circumstances of each case inny geom Russian, and Japanese flags and the children suggest. As a broad rate, our relations with from all the schools in the town stood in row foreign states are in responsive sympathy with along the houses. In addition there, was n our home administration. If the revenue collect. great number of policemen on duty in the di on trade be impaired, then our fandial straste. In this manner we drove to our hotel, capacition ere correspondingly insufficient Whalali wa remized about 7 o'clock. We dined, If estive Christians are allowed to bars and afterwards deyve to a house where the tree, rela everywhere, the oar isteral natives-porforated their danger. stmini-tration is correspondingly weakened. The next day we spent driving about in the Unless we can protect Chinsus subjects abrol, town in the esmo fashion, visiting temples. the prestige of the state is not daly exhibited. manufactories, &e-in short, all the things worth tion which the locality affords is kept in full use

alena Chisen Jucal products have a wide cir-sesing. The following day we ware up in good by visitors during the hot weather. The sail is met her portion of the Chion on. The depres dulation and cosmoption, our people will not time and drove si 8 o'task, again in jinelkutas, very dry and sandy and is some 50 feet above of Hongkong. Ofsidents Are moderate for. W.is, be in prosperous ange, If those charged with to a neighbouring town called Otán; this drivases level. The extension of the railway leads to Westberra, la, and acties, bis cooler. (saad

voya trail as msongs to guide things in the tank us about an hour and's half. We visited a a much finer country, higher and more pictur directions here indicated, and devis acates temple, with sous ausisut Japanese pictures, esque. The neighbourhood of Laachow is said according to the necessities of each asse, wo may more than a thousand gare dd. Afterwards to be sharming, like Buylish woepery. When Farhapa sassed in praction ly offooting specific we went down to the lake, on the border of the railway is completed to Shen-was the changes, thougfi tiny tra diffoalt. t get the which Otsa lies, and went in a steam launch to green sea will be reached, and thus there will be old freating antually shanged all at once. Ass promontory in the neighbourhood to see some chance for sanitaria which will greatly excel regards the points above touched upon your trest which are also said to be over a dusneand Chefou in climate, and some strangent will servant proposes to watch the progress of events vor all. We got 20 minutes there and no doubt ho made by which house accommodation arefully, and, as opportunity may offer, auppasailed back to Oten, where we drove to the conveulent terms wil be provided.Daily

News correspondent. ing the casa la of great importance, then request Governor's homes. In jiurikehas, for langhoon. your Majesty's commands in thegon os indícstod; We reached the house a little before 12 o'clock pping was is of winar importanen, then and incoheon was sicred at encs. At balf-past officially or dooffcially request the Tsung-1 o'clock we left the house, returning in car po- Yamada to not as may om proper to themspective jinrikshas. In short, if life and vipone can be inspired into) "We passed through a narrow street, decorated our movements, and obstructive, ignorance dis- with flags and filled with crowds of people on pelled; if we can supesad in raping power and both sides of the thoroughfare. I was looking advantage, and getting rid of foreign beotoring, towards the left, when I suddenly heard-como- then we shall have acquitted ourselves duly of thing like a shriek in front of me and saw - the trust whisk your, Majesty has reposal in us. policeman hitting Nicky" a bow on the kosd Another matter. Your disjesty's event with his sword, which he held with both hands. anderstands that the euroys of the different Nicky jumped eat of the cart and the man ran forviga states residing at each other's Courts all initer him, Nicky with the blood streaming down consider it an honour by be admitted to audience his foor. When I saw this. I, tos, jumped out, with by the ruling prings, and the ruling, prineo as a my stick in my hand, and ran offer the man, who matter of couras vesivas them, ne a mark of, mas about 15 pasos in front of me. Noky ran favour or distinction. Sinco your Majosty assum-into a shop, but came out again immediately, ed the reins of government, the different envoys which enabled the man to overtake him; but I have doubted whether they woro not being voldly thank God that I was there in the same moment, treated in not having audiosou of the Celestial and while the policeman still and his sword high. Countenanm, and there has been some unɔficial in the air. I gave him a blow straight on the talk on this subject. From what your servant kool, a blow so heed that in hue probably never ON bus noticet lately in the English and Franchxperibued a similar ans before, the now swapapers, be fears that a united firma demand turned against me, but fainted and fell to the in certain to be tonde, and it would therefore ground; the two of our jiveikatos polises up- appear that some means of anticipating this do pared on the sosas, one got hold of his lage,

sad shall be divided.

while the other took up the sword, which he had dropped in falling, and gave him a world in TES back of his head. It is God who placed me thers to that moment and who gave me the strength to deat that blow, for had I been 5 itide later the palicans had perhaps out off

The above report upon bic viow of intarne tional affairs respectfully xabuittel by your Ziajesty's humble servant.

*

Aording to the custom of the foreign states format intercourse and diplomatic intercourse icky's head, end had my blow mad tho are two quite separate matters. The external assailant's head he would have cut off miua. forms of official interogaras are expected to be Tha whole thing came so quickly that the others observed liberally, whilat, on the other hand, who were behind us had sex nothing of thes there is no compromising in the conduct of hole affair. Nisky ant down. Dr. Flambach diplomatic matters. And thus, owing to the bandaged up the wound as well as he could, and zoollent formal receptions exchanged betweso drove him then, sorted by soldiers, who had them, they can afford to be vary firm diploma in the meantime bien called, to the Governor's tally. Whenever the envoy of one forsign honus. A firmer budage was put on and wa late first arrives in spether to take is ruined in the house about an hour and a half. residence, he is alwaye received by the Luling prives, who address a few complimentary words to him as a mark of faroar or distinction The envoy then bows and retires, but makes no allusion whatever to public basives. This is the general practice of all the Western states.

*

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

WEDNESDAY 26TH ATGURT. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

IN LONDON,-

EXCHANGE.

Telegraphic Transfor............ Bant Bills, on demand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' night .......Ifth Bank Biile, at 4 months' sight.

Credits, st & Duths' sight

'N PARIS.-

(at 11:30a.m.)

TO BE LET.

TO BE LET;

LAND for COAL STORAGE at WEST POINT, deep water frontage, and at KOWLOON.

GODOWNS, West.

ROSE VILLAS WEST, Boxsam and Rom BINSON ROADS, Furnished or Ucfnenlaked, with Tennis Lave,

. Apply to

SITARP & Coun

Telegraph House Hongkong, 17th August, 1891.

TO LET.

148

NO. 3. CASTLE ROAD,-Ons Desirable

Losidents with 6 Rooms," KIMBERLEY VILLAS, KOWLOON-TWO

Healthily situated Honeou

WEST END TØRRACE.-Two Com- modious 4-Roemed Houses.

Apply to

Rent moderata.

SPANISH PROUURATION. Hongkong, 9th July, 1891.

i 1848

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD.

· ING. COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET.

KOWLOON.

FEW HOUSD8 in KNUTSFORD TÉR- Bačz, containing 5 Rooms each and Bath Rooms. Teagis Courta Healthy situation. Cheap Rent.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Hongkong. 7th August, 1891.

1875

TO BE LET:

HONGKONG REGISTRE.

Previous On dsto

[day + pim-/nt 10 mm.

Ou data pan.

HE

Lisers and Commotions HOUSE, NÓ. 35,--WELLINTON STREET. Apply to

PUNI

29.01

19,00

CHOY. TENG,

75

I

0.15

cer Temperature ' ' Hannity Direction of wind FOTOregår katzen Westier Rain

58

Elghost opes air temparature on the 23

· Lovest ojma air temperatata on the 25th...IT

W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, August 26th, 1901,

MC8356. FALOONER & Co.« REGISZER, ÁÐGUST SITE Parcmaler & A.....29.67 Thorn. 9AM. (Wat bulb 19 Bacorseter 1 ... 29.61 Tom. 1.2. (Wat boib) 9 Barozaster & P.m...29.65 Therra, ár,m, (Wat bulb) si Thatmo......83 The Marina Thermom. A P.M........$5 Thermom. A P.M...87

Therm. Afzimtas

SHIPPING REPORTS.

87 (OVER

53)

The Norwegian stemmer Telius, from Katchi-

at Mosure Brandaɔ & Co. Hongkong, 25th July, 1891.

(2002 TO BE LET,

POSSESSION FROM 1ST JULY NEXT.

THE PREMISES now in our occupation,

known as *CONNAUGHT HOUSE," in Queen's Road Central.

For further particulars, apply lo

THE MARINBÚRK TUENITURE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, 6th Jane, 1891.

TO LET.

INMEDIATE POSSESSION.

T1837

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

"NEYLON TEA,

COBYLON TEA

BROKEN ORANGE PEKOE.

H. RUTTONJEE.

Lyndhurst Terrace. (1989

Hongkong, 24th August, 1991.

FOR SALE, CHEAP.'"

DRIME AMERICAN BALT BEEF and;

SALMON in Caska and in Tins. Apply to

D. MUSSO & CO. Hongkong, 19th August, 1801,

FOR SALE, SEPARATELY OR IN BLOCKS OF TO OR

HOUSES, TO SUIT PURCHASZES.

VESSELS EXPROTEJ.

TAR ENJLISH MAIL.

The P. & O1ales nor atkay, with tho English - mail at the 31st July, let Singapors at 1' ym. on the 28th, and is due on the 30th last. This packat brings replies to lotters despatched from Hongkong on the 25th Juns.

THE CANADIAN MAIL The C. P. anmar Parthia, with the next Canadian mui, left Vanomrer on the 20th August, and may be posted as or about the 14th September.

MERCHANT STEAMERS. The sfesnior Colonist loft Singapore en the aftermon of the ad, and is dus here on or 1960 about the 28th inst.

The N. G. L. stantam Bormida, Ieva Bom- MOXErpected bore on or about the 30th inat.

bay, left Slogapore on the 23rd and may b

The Glen Line steamer Chiefallech left illa- andempers on the 26th and is due on tas 30th inst.

for London Buil Liverpool. left Singapore on

NINE FIVE-ROOMED HOUSES NELDETACHED SIX ROOMED HOUSES at MOUNTAIN VIEW, Hii Distriot A Sale Plan, showing the property divided into soctions, may be soen at the ComгANY'S OFF.02 where ful parikulara may be obbninni.

The COMPANY'S DEBENTURES will be ao cepted at Fàr hi lion of Cash,

JORN A, JUPP, Euoretary, The Austin Arms Hotel and Building Company, Limited.

Hongkong, 28th July, 1891.

HAS

[1797

FOR SALE.

HEIDSIECK

"CHAMPAGNE. 1899 WHITE SEAL.

$24 per ussa of 1 down quarte *5........... par case of 2 dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS & Co CLARET, CHATEAU LAROGR. 613........ per case of 1 desen quarta, $14,

................. per case of 2 diren piut..

PONTET CANET. 39.50........ pa rasa of. I dozen quarts. PALMER MARGAUX, $7.50

................ per case of 1 dusan yaarta. $9.50 per caso of 3 dozen pinte LORMONT.

....................... per ease of 1 dosso quarts. ......... par cee of 9 domen pints.

JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. S............ per case of 1 dosen bottles.

ALSO. CUTLER PALMER & Co's

WINES AND SPIRITS.

SIEMSREN & Co. Hongkong, 10th August, 1891.

FOR PALE

ULES MU M. M &

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Wanted Nowly palated and reprized.

ESTBOURNE VILLA, NORTH, LOW J Apply to

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TO LET.

[1604

AND

WHITE WINDS.

The Obina Suipporg katwal steamer Megane, the 25th nad may be expected hers on the 30th it.

The P. & O. ateatzer Shaughni left Autrag on the 1st inst

The China Shipp futusi ohartered stammer Hampshire, from London sad Liverpool, passed the Count on the 21st Angust, and may be com sidered duo at Penang on or about the 19th September.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

PLAR DELIVERY closos at Post Ofon at 811.30 am. and 3 p.m. or in Trotter Boxes In tha Cars by 12 and A. 19 o'clock Trams. Lathae. Box at Peak will be cleared at 12.20 and 4pm.

The Postal Guide for 1891. rermed to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory P. XXVI. This is the only authorised complete Somniary of Poutal information published in Hongkong.

The authorland List of Muilis Lained in soquestion with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, whiul la corrnotent to a much lator hour than that given below.

A MATE. WILL CLOSF.

For Bustow-Per Thales-to-day, the 27th inst, at 11.30 4.1.

For Saigon. Por Amiga, today, the 27th, inet, at 480 F.M.

For San Francisco.-Per Maris, to-morrén, the 28th inst. at 11.30am.

For Straits and Bombay-Par Thibet, on 125 Baturday, the 29th inst, at 11.80 A.M

Co.'s

For Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohams, and Van- conror, B.C.-Per Eropreas of China, on Tass- day, the 1st Septembar, at 11.30.M.

For Singapore.--Po Ballone, or Wednesday, the 2nd September, at 9.30 aɔ

For Amey, Yokohama, Honoluin, sad Sma Franco-Per Belgic, on Thursday, the 3rd September, at 0.50 2.v.

For Nagman, Kobe, and Yokohama.-P

CHAU. LEOVILLE, at 328 per Case of 1 cs. Forona, on Friday, thesek September, at 6,00 Þ.M.

of

nots 20th August, had 6.E. wind, strong broESIRABLE OFFICE on FIRET or CHAU, MARGAUX, st $28 ***

Documentary Bills, monthe sight 3,34

Bank Bill, op desani.....

Crellis, at 4 months' sight

4.12

ON

GERMANY,

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ON BONNAY.-

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IN SHANGHAI.--

Bank, at sight

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Banke

JOINT STOCKS COMPANY.

PAIDUT

QUOTATIONS-

Hongkong & S'hai, $126 172 p. et. p.

$$, ex die, sale

& buycra $1.5 $151. newbyrs.

1.5 $154 214160, sollore

China, Japan, &c...). Do. Now Isao ....

Chinesa Loan '84° 0...

£10 £19 $50 $45

$10 $10, пош.

$55 $18, ellers 8100377, elles

8500 par. buyer

Chimcao Loan '86 E. Ths. 250 TL. 2771 Cruickshank & Co......

must say that I admired Nicky's plook; he did

Do., Founders.) at faint a single time, nor did he lose his good

Now Oriental.....! spirite for a moment, and yet he had Brow & Co., E. G.. large wonuda in the head above the sam, Tan

Campbell, Mooreka one wad was five centimètres long, the other hins Barnés i str, and both had penetrated to the shell, but,China Suyar luckily, no further.

An hour and a half afterwards we drove him to the railway station, which is about 29 minutes' distance from the house and then returned to Dairy Farm Co. Kinto. In the meantime we telegraphed for Fimmick & Co., Gab Popoff and another doctor on tan ship. The Gordon & Co., A. G... in point of forms observed. He now understands regalar bandaging of the bead was done in our Greon Island Cement that the different foreign envoys at Peking have batec at Kieto and lasted about an hour and H. Brick & Cement. beau talking among themselves shout their pot baving had an audience, and it is extremely half. Nicky stood it splendidly. This oror, ha H. & C. Fakery probable that they will present à joint demand. was quite well and hard walther pain for heart. Hongong & C. Gns. If we shut ourselves apsnd firmly ratose this sche. When we had Bicished our dinner be Heagong Bloctric... turned in and leaf. for nine hours without H. L. Tramways.

Hongkong Ice

Store your servant arrived in England, apart from the audience to deliver his credentials, the Que has invited kim to one banquet, two balls, and two concerts, where he was very wolf treated

it wil book ad bhoagh we were not disposed to awakening till the morning. He had no fover & K. Wharf & G. sary friendly. On a pravions consiou, the ad not even a headach. That day telugune H. Stoin Laundry... British envoy Thomas Wide mado a pratext of came simply showering upon we from all parts of Hongkong Rope...... bitat having been granted audieu to increase the world. The Emperor cams the following&W. Deck........ The exigency of bis demands: this was at the day from Tokyo and called upon him. They lime cf the Chefoo Convention. Your serrat anbraits that it is poor policy to stikla for spoke together for about half an hour, when the Holeti-

Emperor left In the afternoon of that day

the empty form and suffer real lose in exchange

there came a telegram that Aunt Ming+ would

soon as possible.

Wa cousaqueatly laft Kite, together with the

Autio Arme Hongkong Hotel... Do. SA IRAUG Peak Hotel Shame...ETIE

for it. Morever, we have now-a-daye the feel more reassured if Nicky wout on board as preendent of the Foar 1973 to g by, and there can be no harm in tollasing it and doing as was dons then. At that time there was considerable Emparce. at 4 o'took that afternoon, going by lus

ved as to what might occur.rail to Kobe, where we went into var boat and Some thought that untimely requests might made; others said that Chlage and Earogen out to the ship. Of course thers was forms were so different. But the anesys retired stand reception on board. All the offers of the after the formalities were over, and the whole de wero assembled thore and regularly world even spoke of it sa a great anocass Thin shouted their burrahe. Nioky shook hands with is bo it all is. According to the Western all of them and went below. I had gone down Practice, in przális audiences public hasiness im cabin to put on naiform, when the com

manding eller suddenly ons below and told sae

aint speken of, and this is oron so at interviews the sore wanted to go me on dock. When I with the Chief Foreign Secretary, so that the got on deck they took hold of me and played bell foreign envers positively cannot act otherwise with me, afterwards carrying me in triumph with us. And, as to the forms, orders osa braund the whole of the dook. given to the Tsung-li Yamão, before the envoys aragummoned to audianos, to tell them that they frow to nas either Chiasse forms or European forms exactly as they may each choose. In this way, although they will of course make nes of Western forms, there will be no fujary done!

to our persimonial principles.

Your servant also understands that, during

the reign of Yung ohing, the Pope of Roas

2 Goeureviten,

The Empresa of lusais.

† An-toeptional Bauísa bonour, signifying exeera-

joy.

SOOCHOW.

10th August.

The Foreigners must. b3 indomniñial. That

at za envar to Peking, aud that His Majesty plain hard fast suggests, not in raid, the the Emperor Shih Teang of hoty memory al- fowed him to use the Westerns forms. And, thought, be'ler protect than pay inlemnity.

In accordance with orders from the Tsung-li

Canton..... China Fire China Temlore... Hongkong Fire... North Chins

·Singapore... Straits Fire! Straits Marin........ Union Ynaztr Labuk Planting ..... Land & Building |

H. Land Invertan't Kowloon Land & D.

Park Building Humphreys Estate West Point Buildz. Luzon Sugar Mining

144

Imarks.... Jalabus arment!! Punjabi

830 | €40, nvin 510

525 $15, Belar¬ ́

$25 $18, unters

$50 $10, all

$21.50 $15, no.

$50 $75,000. £10 $120

$5 36

$100 $53. ellers

$2458

$60 $77, sales

360 Dom 450 $118, buyers

$125 az...boys

$230, ez dir.

156 $13, om- $50, selama 925

nuin,

35085, sellers $15310, non-

$20 135, buyers $25 $56, hayaka $50 $917, boyh £50 | Fl. 200 $20 $8, buyers

· $20 | $13, sellers. $25 $37, sollers $100 $56, butyra $50 $16, nollers

$50 $37, isles $30 $17, allere $13

$100 1200, noor. $40527, bayors $100 $83. Ïesi

Balacral Gold

$10 $5, Chartmanages....$101.68 $350, sales.

86.3t973, xav

$314, buyers $10 $88, onics 176.90, 80 cts. saliers

$12, nellars $250 che, sallere

kaahs Soluna

Do...

Chius & Asails... Douglas 8.K. Co..... II., Canton, & M....

again, in the year 1799. Englund sent out to Ching the envoy Macartney, who also was al Yaman tim magistrates are calling upon the lowed by spasial decree of His Majesty the Emisionaries in Soochow for liste including tonship Coys peror Kan Leung of boly memory to use Wastern Bomber and nationality of missionaries, principal forms and was given a bangnet too. Your ser stations and out stations, coheels, hospitals and foundling aytums And the missionaries are vant is vusware whether or no there is any offlaial record of this in the archives of the requested to state the style of the buildings. Board of Rites, or in any other offlon, bat these whether foreign or native, and the number of wahai Warch'en Co. enses would appear to be mail athuatiosted---

rooms in them. The request is in the form of a courteous letter sent to each missionary stating Walan & Co. A, N.10 $23

Indo-China S. N........... Steno Lamek

200106, elim $50 $42, sollers 52088), sellers £1093p. et. die selleru

San đầu nam. $975137) LOMA.

Allow'de.

BAIGON.

that the call for such a list is the resûlé of or dors sent down from the Tsung-1 Yamon: that

E. & S. COXON,

Share Brokers-

the object is to protect missionaries and their

||FROM A CORRESPONDENT.]

property: and that the magistrites are required

OPIUM.

92od August.

to make now lists four times a year and forwted

For Ploul.

them to the Tang-li Yamou. The possession of This year's New Malws $490 such a list made from data furnished by mission- Last year's New Mai wa 3500

$120

6530

0 to 2

$510

#toa

$1924

per chest,

3407

8481

$195

EXPORT QARGUES,

Dr. Calmette in his report on the organisa tion and werking of the Aginal Vacains Ensti-Reion therealwe will prove to be a great adraat Old Malwa.. tute at Saigon ways that the vaccine in the age to the Chinese Government. For with this Older Malwa olimate of Cochin-Chins soon loses ita ciruteada, tist in hand the value of any piese of property Oldest Matwe The cam of this rapid abxtement Dr. Calmette that any in future be destroyed one Patna (New)...

emily estimated, and exorbitant demanda for PRIOR (Old)

SE OND FLOOR, and. GODOWNS,

and only weather in the Japan Ses: the wind No. 13, PRAYA CENTRAL, N.N.E., honey rea and aloudy weather" in the Formas Channel.

The British steamer Japan, from Calenddu Bilj August, Fenang 16th, and Singapore 19th, ex- pericuced fresh monsoon. westbac with rain lo

at 15 N., from there to arrival at Hongkong bail moderate fine weather with squalls from the

N.N.E. to N.W.

TO LET

TO LET

WOODLANDS VILLÄ WEST. -

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Sith July, 1891.

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No

TO BE LET.

TO. 5, RICHMOND TERRACE, Five!

Rooms. Go and Water laid on Bath | Rooms, Yard, and. Coclie Quartərs demented.

Beat motrate

Apply to

The Secretary.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, 1ldogkong, 12th August, 1891,

1805

TO LET.

WITH IMMEDIATE' POSSESION, [HE FIRST And EE OND FLOOus of TOPATA CENTRAL, Splendidly

Įkaited for SHIPPING OFFICES, having a com-

manding view over the entire Harbour.

Apply to the MANAGER,

ČARMICHAEL & Vo, LIMITED, 18, Praya Central.

Hongkong. 16th March, 1891.

TO LET

[1276

Apply to

STOLTERFOHT & HIRST. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1891.

PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE-

RS FALCONER hoies for MS.

"Victoria View" Kowloon,

Hongkong, 16th January, 1891.

BAXTER'S BARLEY BREE,” (Culebrated 7 yours' Old WHISKY, at 68.35 por Osse af ́l dos,

Hongkong, 10th November, 1888,

INSURANCES

GIRE, LIVINGSTON & COT CHINA PIRE INSURANCE

FOR SALE..

AMPAGNE "MONOPOLE

-HTIRSIEOK & Co-

TIGI MONOPOLE

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

COMFORTABLE BOARD and RESID,

ENCE, 1, QUEEN'S ROAD BART

Mra. STAINFIELD. Hongkong, 1st August, 1991.

BOARD AND LODGING. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS

with Board.

11830

LED BRAL (medium dry),

Do. "mac RRO FOIL) Do.

GOLD FOIL DRY Do

do. (extra day).

CARLOWITZ & Co.. Sole Agents for winareca & Co., BEINS For Hongkong, China, sad Japan. Hengkong. It July. 1985,

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ESTABLISHED 1870.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE,Eongkong.

CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARB.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$400,000

REGREYA FUND donaran

748,500

CLAIMS PALD...

818,000

BONUSKO PAID mukais

463,000

RISH accepted si Coresnt. Bath of PREMIA.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Seoretary

Hongkong.15th April, 1891.

(910

FIRE INSURANCS COMPANY, OF 1977. IN HAMBURG. THE Undersigned having-be-appointed THE FOR SALE.

Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS. against FIRE Apply to Mrs MATHER,

CYLINDRICAL TUBULAN BOILER | at Current Rates 2. Pedder's Hill1n indinated H.P. and tested to 154 The. Hongkong, 18th July, 1801.

11716 to the pouare ok; 16 feet long by 6 test in diameter, doable FERNACES, and Ï16 Tubes.. TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

Tight about 8 Tons; it has bean bailt at H. M's Naval Yard, Hongkong. 2 Cornwa BOLLER, 16 feet long by a feet in diameter, fitted with 4 Galoway Tubes each, and are abouŤ. 60 indicated 11.P. each. · One IŸ-Í‚P. CORNISп Borex and HORIZONTAL DRiving Engine. Fire-H.P.Horizontal Delving Exoines. Ver- Goal Borary and Exorra, "16" Centre Screw Cutting Brake LATHE, Sarew Cutting LATTER and LIFE at Carrout Rafe.

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY The sale of this good Scotch increases mouth by month. It is of Superb quality and of

OUTLER, Palmer & Co.'s SaLVOTION

Bole Agen's for it-

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Hongkong.

331

56

F607

CHOP in FRUDER'S STEKET presontly oc

cupied by Mr. Esko.

ALSO

SPIRITED NEW ROMANCE

POWERFUL WRITER,

DY A

ENTITLED

FETTERS OF

BI

FIE

COMPTON READE, Author of "Under Which King P "Hard Lines," Se.

of varices mom, Slotting Machines, Doable

121a

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co.,

Agenta. Hongkong, let July, 1889.

GENERAL LIFE AND PIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

TAB Undersigned having been appoiated

Agents for the above Company, seu prm. parod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1989.

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and Single SHAPING. MACHINE, Radial Dril- ing MACHINEs, Deblog MACHINES, Serow Cutting MACHINS. Taps and Dies rarions THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR

Eazon, Horizontal and Disgonal STEAM WIN-

en 8, Pulaut STRAM WINDLASSER, Patent

:

BECURED FOR ORIGINAL PODLICATION IN. THE DAILY PEEES."

FOUR ROOMS on Freer Foom suitablo Iz strong in plet, full of incident, suration Lor Boss.

Apply to

CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD. Hongkong, 5th August, 1891.

TO LET,

TO. 4, WEST TERRACE.

Imediata entry. Apply to

11862

G. C. ANDERSON, 18 Pinya Central.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1891.

TO BE LET,

[1855

|

HOUSES & MOUNTAIN VIEW, near Pins- kett's Gap, Hill Distrist, consisting of 5 or 6 Larga Dwelling Rooms with every con- venience. These houses overlook both sides of the island, are cool, comfortable, and healthy.

Apply to.....

JOHN A.JUer,. Secretary, THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, ED. Hongkong, 27th Mag. 1991.

TO LET. TAVE ROOMS on the Upper Floor of tha ICE COMPANY'S PREMISES in ICE HOUR LANE, and S LARGE OFFICES on the First

Floor

11548

Apply to the Manager at the Dapot, or to

JARDINE, MATHESON & LO,

Gencial Manager. Hongkong, 29th June, 189 TO LET. WITH Posersaros BRIN 187 PROXIMO.

11094

2 to 4 dates.THE TOP FLOOR of GIES LIVINGSTON &Co.'s HONG, Consisting of Fire Spacions 0 to 21 U 102.

Rooms and Three Bath Rooms, suitable either |ins Offloss or Dwelling Ayartmonts.

Apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Ca Hongkong, 15th July, 1891,

attributes to the lymph baing collectal eu the indemnity mat, and ent down. The man who. Kanaves (New) 8th or renth day, whilst in a oliante each as thought of making up each a list must have had Hannes (Qld) tale the vesicles come to maturity with great one eye on Waha and the other on the future. rapidity, about the third day, so that on the

There is no omge orativu in saying that oho- morning of the sixth day the vesiclos are already is raging in and around Bocchow. The filled with a turbid lymph and covered with con makera are kept nausually basy na account draste, and, in thin hist stage they produce of the great number of deaths.

Per Ge mon steamer Daphne, cailod on the lym h of inferior quality, mach la virulent A rtpple of excitement was recently caused by 20th Augast-For Havre-118 packages ten. than the lymph taken from Touicles thres and a threatening letter thrown into the entrance way98 pieces teakwood planks, 9 haga suries, Lal! to fourned a half days ol

of the Makbodist mission hospital and a few ix- oses gum benjamin, 7 case human hair, & Dr. Calotte holds the mit vaccine is thecendiary plecards amted in the southern end of packagen rattan, 2 cases silkes, and 1 case paper. only racing that can be safely employed, afford the city. The latter was sort to the proper ma For Herre option Hamburg-220 parts osta log perfect guarantee against danger of con- gistrats, who took a serious view of the matter, phor, 24 packages tax, and 15 cases bristles. reging the contagion of such diseases as syphilis and proclamations were issued offering a reward For Havre optin Hamburg option London or leprosy. He says that these two diseases of a baudred dollars for information concerning 57 pokages suce. For Hamburg-1.787 casos are ominently transmissible by vaoping! ino; the writer of the latter. The Governor of the camphor. Se bales feathers, 70 balas rattas calation, and nobody can imagine to what extent province has issued a large and fall proclams shavings. 50 prokages caner, 17 rolls watting, their abundant propagation in the country may sos und want a copy to cash missionary with 5 package chinarvot, and 27 packages sundries. Por steamship China, sailed on the ind particular instructions to bare it pasted upon The Banque de Pindo-Chine at Saigon was a board frame and hnag up in a comapienon August For Yokohama-3,727 bags, sugar, robbed Intely of 810,500.

place. The language of this proclamation teres and 188 packages merchandise. For Lists Fran

be attributed to sem to arin, vaccination.

off wire 530 574 against $328.501 for the cor bare uses put up in the sits.--Daily New

poffoe, 198 bags sugar. 50 biga black pepper,

NOTICE.

TO LET,

11698

THE PREMISES No. 9, PRAYA CENTRAL, lately occupied by Moms Brass

&

Co. The whole by Bats, or single rooms, suit- able for Office and Dwelling,

Apply to

romance, and healthy realism.

The Prologus and Opening Chapters appeared in the Hongkong Daily Press

1645

PONG.

of lat AUGUST

PHOTOGRAPHER Has just wod to his COLLECTION of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos, of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are oblaitaite in biebtadio orat Mosers. KELLY & WALSH'8

IVORY MINZAICRES of Superior Quality and of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANERY ENFARGEMENTS of PHOTOS. and Vivwo and reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opal.

INSTANTANEOUS VIRWR, GROUes and Por TEAT ar tak in any state of the weather, and all Fernaut Froisse, are executed on Moderate Terrus.

STUDIO—IDE HOUSE LANE

NOW READY

THE

HRONICLE AKD

Род

181

DIRECTORY

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS, &C.. For 1891,

With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY, COMPLETE, WITH APPENDIX. PLAN, ., 5., TWENTY-NINTH ANNUAL EREVEL

Royal 8vo. p.p. 1,100.85.00, SMALLER ÉDITION, Royal Bro. p.p.:760 ...$5.00.

THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORY has been thoroughly revised and greatly enlarged. It is rearranged 'on a New plan, much more convenient for referenoa, and is printed, from New Typs on thicker paper than last Lasus.

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Orders may be sent to Ixity Press Ole, where It is published, or to any of the following Agents Hoxazer......Mosar. F. Blackhead & Co. HONIXONG......Mr. W. Browar HONGKONG......The Hongkong Trading Co. KONOKON...Messrs. Kelly & Wale HONGKONG.....Messrs. Lane, Crawford & Co. HONGYONG......Moser. A. 8. Watson & Co. MACAO....Mr. A. A. da Cras AMOT.Mr. J. G. Gölz FORMORA......Mr. J. G. Götz Foocnow...... Mr. H. W. Churchill SHANGHAI......Hall & Holtz Co-operative Co. SHANGHAI......Mesare, Kelly & Welsh NORTHERN & Hall & Holis Co-operative Ch. 1504BIVER Ports and Kelly & Walsh, Shanghaî

NAMASART.Meara, K. H. Power & Co. KOBE-OBAKA.Froprietors Brogo News XOKOHAMA...Mossrs. Kelly &Walsh TOKKIN 471-1948r

...Mr. X, Dagenfeld SAKO.......Mesure. Klose & Co. BANGKOK....Moser, Ramsay & Co. BINGAPORE.....Mosara. Kelly Walsh PENANG.Messrs. Maynard & Ca, COLO...Mauern." A. M. & J. Fergusul CALOUITA Mossra. Newman & Co. SYDNEY

Messrs. Gordon & Gotoh

E. D. BASBOON & Co. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1891.

TO LET ECOND FLOOR, DUDDELL STEKET, No.

$, Fire Rooms, Bathroom and Pantry, Apply to

EDUARD SCHELLOANS & Cɔ. Hongkong, 7th July, 1691;

13695 TO LET,

WITH LAMEDIATE POSSESION.

Engem cloves, 6010 bez att vil, da boste pre-HOUSE, No. 18 Amor Ron, Anow BASE Meurs. Gordon & Gelch

pared opium, 68 bales gunzies, 1,000 balta

The duties paid on the importation of articles natbing to be desired and many copies of it clase-7.725 bags rice, 761 baga basus, 200 bags 1871 $639,874

worraspondent.. rospanding period of 1890, an increase of 85.372, Notwithstanding this increase in the impurts: of articles of forsige manufacture the Custome budget is short by $50,157, das chicly to the falling off in the export only on rice, which this year is less than in the corresponding period of 1890 by $221,342.

Another newspaper bas boom started, usmed

TIENTSIN.

18 cases niks, 367 package toe, and 6,4o2 packages merchandise. For Honolula-20 bags rica; 50 bags beans, and 10 paskages imoechan- 11th August. dise For Acajutla - 2 oneen sillon, nað 11- gnast Adrien were redcived Lero two days ago stat- Į merchandise. For San José de Grustenjake-1.

ing that His Majesty has been very pleased with fosse merchandise, and 3 cases Bliks. For

Mr. John Pringle's report on the mines which Fanama-2 cases tülks, and 23 caste marchandise. -

k Foo

In Tribuns, Jalging from the tone of its load that gentleman recently purvoyed Permission| For Guayaquil—4 cases nilka, and 2 cans mer.. ing articles I roador the promoters did not think, to work them bes beon given to H. Tü Lu, obandise. For Calls C

and o deputy named Fib Lan Toh loaven Poking Chicago-6 packages merchandige. For Bos The Bend went on her offefal trial trip lest for this port on the 14th instant on businnaq fon—1" paokągo maiting For New York-- 11.476 packagyi ban. Ja packages marchandiwa The Wativan of this prodigus azm weiqlang

of naming it La Tribune Anti-Clericale.

weak

and will have a bar fest trip to Hipag-pongested with the suboprie

kat Aby teikkoy 10 ini sej tu škori-

the French Consiste Apply to

J. A. DE CARVALHO. Hunghong, 10th July, 1892.

1668

THE

TO.LET,

IMMEDIATE Pomesstor.

DESIRABLE ̈ RËḤIDENCES "GRAIGELLAGHIB, BONHAM ROAD.

STOWFORD, Bagan Boad. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

LONDON....................Mr. F. Algar, Clament's Lano

ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

DUNN, MELBYE & Co Hongkong, 16th February, 1869. [18

TRANSATLANTIC FIRSINSURANCE-

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Steam and Hand Power Stearing GEAR, StarTHE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, nea PUMPS, Steam Donkey PUMPS, Centrifugal PUMPS, FOR PUNTE, Wanton's Fatent BLOCKS prepared to GRANT INJURANCES the and CHAINS, Punching BEARO, Single and lent of $100,000, on first-slags risks at our Donblo Purchase Crab WINCIES, HYUSAULIC rent rates. JACKS, Overhead TRAVELLER, Hand Power DRIVING WHEELS, Bhafting and Pulleys. 1 Hand Power BIOS SHILLING MACHINE. 3| Hand Power Steel Froon Miots. 2,000 ft 2in. Water Pipe; and the complete plant of Powerfal Laundry Macainsay that formerly belonged to the Hongkong Staan Laundry Co Alas, shortly expected from England, Steam HAMMERS PINCHING and BEARING MA CHINES and Small LATIES.

For any further particulars apply to the Machinery Godown. No, 3 Cross Lane, Wanchai, Bear No, Ž Polis Station.

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SUCHS TRADE LISTS OF ALL

COUNTRIES in 3 VOLUMER,

Hongkong, 6th August, 1691.-.-

NOW READY.

بینید

Agents for the shoes Company, are prepared to The Undersigned, having been appointed ACCEPT RISKS spainst FIRE at Current Rates,

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Agents

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Tengkong, 16th November, 1872.

THE

1 MAN ON INSURANCE COM.

.PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HOVORONG CAPITAL (Suscribed), 31,000.000.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

The New Editions of ENGLAND, YOUN- TIES, Va. 17. SCOTLAND, IRELAND.

LUX NIN SANG, Beq. WALES, and European Possessions, Vol 978 DAY HOP, Esq. | YOW ÚKONG PENG, Esq. AMERICA North, Bouth, Central ned CHav LI ČHot EsqQ. Hoi Chong, Esq. West Indies, Vol. 30.

IN THE PRESS.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africa, Asia, MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, and Australasia, mutsining the Colondos of all payable at say of its åganuka. Nations, and the Indspondent Empires and Contributory Dividenda nes payable to all Stater, Vol. 29.

| Contributors of Business, whatbar they are RUSSIA and POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY, | Shareholders or not. Vol. 26, and other volumes.

WOO LIN YUEN,

V. LEUCHS & Co.,

38, LITTLE BRITAIN, LONDON, R.C. ESTABLISHED 1794.

(WRITA ̃FÜR ̃ ̄PDICE_ŽIST.)**.

·

GOOD AGENTS WANTED. (1365

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

: HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are resetfully informed that, it upon their

HEAD OFFICE,

No. 2, Queen's Road West,

P

Secretary.

Harkong, 14th March, 1881.

F603

̄ ̄ ̄NTX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES »1 INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.

Agents for the Phonix Fizo Ollos. Bonghong, 17th Angust, 1887.

NOTICE.

COMPANY,

greital is this Harbour, cons of the Company'sQUEEN FIRE INSURANCE Foreman should be at hand ́orders for repaira if sent to the HEAP OPICS, No. 14, Praya pany, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKE

The Undersigned, Agents for the above Coo Ceutral, will receive prompt attention.

NORTON & Co.

Agents,

Hongkong 16th July, 1867.

In the event of complaints being fonodist FIRE at Current Rates necessary, communication with the Undemirnad --is regrassted, when immediate steps will be taken

to rustify the ounce of dissatisfaction,

D. WILLIER, Beiretary. Hongkong, 26th August, 1885.

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GOLD MEDALA, Pano, 18731889, These world-famous Feas are the Best to

the World,"

JUST PUBLISHED.

ON CARDBOARD, PRICE #2.

LONDON...Men. Job Faddon & Co. RATES

8 & 4, Bouvarle St, Flaet St. LONDON... Meurs. Street & Ca.,30 Cornhill LONDON „Messern, Bataa, Hendy & Co.: LONDORDER. W.M. Wills.151,Cannon St. PARIS........MEL.H.Eich3,86, Eue Lafayette GERMANT......Hosara. Mallan & WaldensEmid,.

Frankfort ofM. §49 Fran'co..Mx, L. P. Fisher, 21, Morahanta!

Frokage New York...Mr A Wind. 91. Park Roy

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COAL MERCHANTS,

have always on hand

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LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP. TION OF COAL.

Address-Care of Memes, KwONG SANG & Co.

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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAINS, the Agents, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for y DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

EMPRESS OF CHINA, Brit. str., Tillett-Dod

well, Carill & Co.

CHANGEEVES OF INDIA, Brit. al., Marshall--Dod-

AT HONGKONG FOR DEMAND DRAFTS ON LONDON ON THE DATE OF OM PERCEDING THE DEPAR- TUER OF THE BÉOLISH MALLA

From

1876 to 1891.

Pablished at the Hongkong Daily Freas Office and to be had at the Avokisklare. Mengkong. 19th Juos 1892.

well, Carlill & Un

GUY MANNERING, Brit. str., D. Ford-Dodwell,

Carlin & Co.

ASABEL, Norw. Uk., 9. Hegge Reuter, Brönkel-

man & Co

JAPAN, Brit str., J. G. Olitent-David Basnocu,

Sons & Co.

JOHANN, Gor, str., H. Blings-Wieler & Co.

cure, Brit, str. E. Craig-Qibh, Livings. xtoy & Da

1441 Spamento, Brit, kk, J. Marke Captala

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