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PRIKE. FIGARE.
while the master at the home, grazas, outrīdsex and anaohman started to-day. The Emperor
New Your, 17th April. takas Bir unddle-horias, Including his famous The Australian windmill school of Oghters black charger. Extase, the animal which has got xanther gothank to-night, this tiute at the accompanied him as all his journoye, including Vousy Island Athlatin Club, where the much the last ono to Roma. No horas were taken for vaunted. Tom Willing, the Kangaroo walters the prose as she will not take part in the weight champion, was laid ont fist in the Ra processione. It was decidal to take caly one oond round by Amos aling Billy" Smith of state carriage instead of thrns. It may be a San Francisco, a fighter mnoh after his own question of expenen, as this Italian visit, orinstyle. The fight was for the water-weight to ita double form and theotigate gitated championship of the world and a pares of $1,000, by the visit to the Vatican, will be very costly. of which the logor gat $500..
Sith won the tass for earned. Bath men While on the subject of Emperors' horses E may mention that last. week the Emperor made more regulation fighting costurans, with black roord of seventeen miles in ons hear and prede aiunting. It was 0.15 when the sa twelve minutes, with a team of four horses of shook bauds Williams want at his man with Hungarian grays, of which there is a great namluft and right and thoy, were so aired up that the blows'nould not be guaubad. Williams was knooked down with a left, pad there was much rough fighting on the ropes. Smith did all the leading, bot Williers oouatored so well that he had the bettor of it.
bor in the royal stablon.
The Emperor takes as a present to the Prince of Naples one of his famous black horses from the royal stud. The bar and rara famed for their endurance and good looks than for spood. The muster of the horse says they can. be worked all day without tiring (kom,
Poster Stooker, irbo has taken on active part in the anti-ruitio party, is likely to lows his anat at the part alactions. Tas same fate will over take Ahlerardt naloas he makes some fresh stroke to save his shattered reputation. The auti Semitic moment seams to have been nearly killed by its own champions.
Tam police bare arrosted Count Olaf en Gasarn, a member of one of the most powerful families of Germany, an saharga af dommitting Averal frauds. This has osed a vary ao planeau feeling in accity, where such cases aro becoming much too frequent.
In the second sand alogging ongued. It was give and take, and the blows were of the hardast Solones war throws to the winds, and the crowd went wild Balth kaked Williams down three times, and then there was some of the hardest fighting over soon at the land or in any other part of the conatry for you. Any of the blows weald have koolcod eat bull. Smith punched a man on the jaw, but he did not wover. The kubokat had to onims, however. It occurred after one of the hottest archanges ever son is the ting. The men were clinched apposite Williams' corner. The finishing toush was not really giren; uaither was is a chance blow, bat a right hander on Williams, jaw. It was followed by a left, and the contest was over, HAWAII HAN A SCABE-NEARLY A HUNDRED
BOLDIERS POISONED.
VHM HONGKONG DAILY FRASS, TOUS~ ~Y MAY 18ra, 1899
Ymaidon. The copposition that the boat be longed to the Naronis proven to have been with.' out basis, for it is now known that it orine from the Norannide, consting vessel, which, sailed from Lytle April 11th for Nenfahrwanse
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The following telegrams are from "Australian parses;-
EXODUS OF IRISH PRÁVANTA.
LONDON, 12th April, There is at the pewant fina graat, éxodüs of Irish pesante to the United States,
INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC, There has been a serions outbrak of indurazs in the Central Pop Oos in Paris, ue-forth of the clerks played in the establishment being at present prostrated with the complaint,
QUOTATIONO,
4125 119p. cent. 84,5 $12, solfors
JOINT STOCK SHANEN, COMPANT Banks-
Hongkong & B’lisi, Ching, Inpan, &auil Do., Founders Nat Bank of Ch... B. She
Fone. Shares. brown & Co., £29. Crampball, Moory&Co. Chhuk Bomon bine Buy
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21 820
28.10 $371, p. cont. dia. [cullera
$130
F0, soll ra Bi $4, enliera
Ay $145, sulon
$100 $14 ralen 8103271, los 2518 p. st. pm.byers sellers
$12
New Iaus Da Do. Chuno Lode Dahin Cruiska K&C | Dairy Fame Cov
Peamist & Co, Ce Broen Island Cement Brick & Coman II. & Bakery The Irish alonist Alliance has issued alongkong & C. Gaa, AFL ProWAJĄ, manifesto aging the Calonists in the South Hongkong Eletric.... and West of Irand to get their names placed Hongkong on the register with a view to sleetiar represen tatizos to the Legislaties Contact proped to be established by the Home Balo Ba
AUSIONIST MANIFEST).
H. & K, Wharf & 6.
Hongkong Repe
B. & W. Drok... Mak-
Amelia Arus 400 Hongkong. Hul... Do. Now Isus Shanes demo
BANQUET TO CABOÍVAL VALSTIAN.
LONDON, 13 April, Cardid Vangban, Archbishop of Watinins, to, the ugliah Ruman Catholic Bishops, and as number of the bading alry and laity, ger entertained by Alterman Stuck Drill, Lord estima Mayor of Lond, at brugust in the Guild. hall last night, the Duke of Norfolk being among the guts. The Lord Mayor Brat pro- posed the toast of The Pop, and then that of "The Queen.”
TH, UNITED EMPIRE TRADE GEAMUR. Mr. Gladstons has delined to remoiro e dos putation from the United Empiro Trade Longus on the rennd that the aub me proposed by the league would be unjust to the mass of the com- manity and nafavourable to industry and enter-
priss. IDEFERIAN FEDERAT ON.
Ad puuation from the Impecial Federation Longme trailed; epos. Mr. Gladston today to lay before Lin the schema of federation drawn up by tha Sposint. Committee of thalagon appointed for that parpass, of which Lord Brossey was chair.
Canton
China Fira Clima Trudira...) Hongkong Piro North China. Stanite Mireya L Straits Blazing...... Unide
Yung s76
Find & Bulding
H. Laud Investie') Kozlova and&B. Peak Building.. Humphreys Estab West Point Build true Sugar Mining
Chaneltor vos Caprivi, who does not enjoy bust health and who has baceous der his late worries over, the military bill, bas barn obliged by his doctor to spare himself a
·HONOLULU, 12th April mash as possible and will go to Carlsbad in
TBy bark Trugard. The intanders bad s Jaun. Ho expressed himself racently as per- featly confident that the military bilf would engine unation last night when nissty six pass. The latest report is that tho members of soldiers of the provisional Government were the Coutro party live agreed to vote in te ploed, the dead toitur attributed to the Buoan's
party. pendently, but as far as I can aertain this A 0:15 pm. any soldiers of the regular in- mans that most of them will cote against it.
The Anti-Slavery Society has become bank. fantry at the barracks and of the militis station
ed at the Government infiding wars take sick rept notwithstanding its large letters usttiur with symptoms of arsenical prisonlug.. So ware several million marks. It is probable that the all bat four of the band. They had unten sopper Government will interrese to avoid a big out together in the barrsak massroom. partaking burst. Another lottery is also ador consider freely of coffee, tea, and can ved gonds. alion for the completion of the Kaiser Wilhelm When the inon hagan to double, up with Charch, bnt lotteries do bet take well cow. A pain and to it and rotob thors the intelligent olan notice that only the wild excitemeat in sies of a pensible royalist wae bankers profil by them.
Count von Sokuvaloff, the Rmien Ambass attack, to folur the emplate prostration of dor, is in h a good hemour with bimself that the provisional fores. Those who could bear arms were pat on dab;. sad the officers who were it looks as though he thought well of the com murotal traty.
not visit went on guard with Winchostar rifles.
Is the couran of the interview with. Me, Gind. No yalists traat up, however, and those who stone to-day, the Right Hon. Sambopa, Pre- Harvin ve Bomingsen donia that he is going were told of the poisoning were dumbfounded.sident of the Imperial Federation Leagan, saf to raaign. The story went out that be was medi- and expressed the hope that responsibility for the Goverment ought to take the uitlative in W Wareh ́se Co. lating such a stop because the chancellor would not accept his compromise. He returns within no surrence would not be charged the mattet af Eduratio
still further proposals with which to bridge over the boom.
to them.
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Balmoral Col Charbonnages...... Jelehta vrem Рицовата
Do. (Preference) hau「ht",,u!66 se! Selamut
Mr. Gladstone, in his reply to the deputation. disconreged the idea of calling together another sahame for the formation of a conocil of Tperial colonin vant renee without some pemotiost
fano e farther stated that the Governonslip Cepa ment would not support-ny-praferential tariff.
LATER.
Lord Brassey suggested that an-Imperial Zoll- verrin ne Kriegsverein should be established,
At 18.m, ninety-six mex were so ill that a company of the National Guard had to be sam- The Emperor is anything but pleased at Har-moned to take their plons. By this forenoo far the Gavarnient to initiate a scheme, yet it Mr. Gladston, til reply, said it might be right "Rea'a acquittal. Baron vou Babelling, for the
would bo na nurmous task, and the colonists orowa, will appeal agus the finding of the the soldiers hd reooveral na Ware on duty. court. Harden. souraged by his son, probally tessuto, had bas mixed with
Investigation shows that some poisonous subaght frst lo decide what would be acceptable to thom. Possibly they might consider that Aue puses unother article on the incation of monarchs the milk fered at me, bas up to the hour of tralian feceration was a neo gay prolimisary and its defels.
to the larger noading of Imperial Federalion, Blase bas Camous Louys go trial the Go.he departure of the shiling Towel with this
{letter un arrests hava bain mnada. rarnment has refused to order sabros from pri-
A ROTAL VISIT. vate firms. They are now produced exclusively at the State semnals. The moro his oauad much discontent among the axeufacturers and they have addressed & palition to the Emperor asking that the other be rescinded
THE EMPEROR AND THE FOPE.
ROME. 24th April
During the night a fulas aluem was son rded. the rally of the National Goard rolief having been mistaken for ne assembly of the Ques's fiction. In spite of their almost helpless son dition the regalars turned out and in less than three minutes had overy approach to the bar. racks guarded by infantry aud artillery, Ouly
It is understood in official circles that the in.ix of the wick me failed to respond, althongh terriow yesterday betwas the Pope and they hɔ were in spasum of vomiting fell ful Emperor of Germany on eations touching the the ranks.
ohurch's attitude in. Garman palities was, K- pecially touching the attitude of the German Clarinal party toward the imperial policy. The Emperor's friendly conversation and the gift of a diamond-studded snuffbo: haaring his portrait to Cardinal Lodechowski, who favours the triple alliance, were much commented upon.
A CA IN NORWAY.
CHRISTIANA. 22nd April.
The Norwegian Ministry has resigned owing.
MISCELLANEOUS FTENS.
BONOS AIRES, 14th April.
The Argentino Pimes states that the ar eating Gavramsat has consented to the or feudition to Groat Britain of Jhes Spasur Balfour, lately a member of the British Parlin ut, scoused of the Librator Building Society
Loknow. 15th April.
frande.
The new Cunard storm in Campante bad her
to the refusal of King xsar to sanction the Enal trial telp today. She atta a min rusolation of the Norwegian Storthing in farq speed of 23 knots, or fally twenty-aven miles of the appointment of Norvegina Consuls to sa hour. This is the greatest spao i over attain. represent the shipping and commercial interests ad by steamship and justifies the hope that of Norway abroad instead of Norway depending she will be able to make the ran from Pastast for consular representation. us at present, to Sandy Hook it five days and half gpos Consul reprauating bath Bedon, and Norway. the resignation of the Ministry bring to Cranborne to spent for torming hin a mur oritical state the dispute larg paling upon the deres When Lord Salisbury's son used Consul kami.
The refusal King ear and
LONDON, 15th April
Michael Darith is détermined to mali Imrıl
foal
LONDON, 14th April. King Humbert, of Italy, visited her Majesty the Qual Florence yesterday, and took Intak with her. Queen Margherita was indisposed, and was consequently unble to be present.
ILLNESS OF THE CHAR.
The Czaz, Alarandor XII., is suffering from an attack of inflcenzs.
AUSTRALIA AS & FIELD FOR IMIGRANT!. The Daily News, iu an article published this meraing, says it is probable, that migrante pomaking a saf amount of capital would now find an excellens fill in the Australian colonies.
REPORTS.
The British steamer Sungblang from Manila 12th April, nd, fine weather to Ennors; theups to Praise shoal strong N. and N.N.E. winds sud-high N.V.B.; thence to port moderate winds and five svaller.
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$34
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250 260, nosa,
$100, buyer- $4, sales $100 $70
$85300; ulkora
260 $42, sellors
$5000, seller:
$13672 per cent. pm..
4. Butler
$50 $20. sales $20 Do
$1837 LACE.
$50114, buyers
$824, sales
-$5 $64, sales & sellers
22, nollers
C2 The 110, busura $2 $169
820519, sellers $35 $82, sales 1107 $as, buyers
5012541, sales 880174
$13213
$10 $154, nom
S$23
$100 $16, maler & sallers
$10 25 cts, buyers $131.59 $85, unles
$2 $5.80, unles
$3 $7, saleo & 30ilors $92, malo. 1841 $64, selloca
$113 al., selles $0.50 30 cm, soÜcre
$20,-salors
850 988, wallers
$20 $201, allure 2141 p. et dia, sales
930 S
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8014, sales
E. J. CXOXON,
OPIUM.
Cuneo Bhukar
Fer Pioul Allowano. This year's New Waliva 3500 240 34 catties Two years old Malwa $530 tn 3 4, 5 years old Malwa $50 t 6 & 7 years al Mail $5500 to 2. Patna (Now)
High No. 8547à Patus (Old)
Low Nan. 25423
Benares (Now)..
per obust
BANKS.
*HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA. LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, AUESCRIBED
n
£1,000,000. £500,000.
INSURANCES
THE NOTTINGRMAN FIRS INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Cudoraigned having been appointed Agent for the above Company, are pro parad ‹ GRANT POLICIEA" of INGUR. ANCE aguina: FIRE to the extent of $100,000 en first-class Risks at otryant intre
SCHEELE & CO., Agents.
Hongkong 22nd April, 1892. SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
- - - -
FOUNDED 1710. THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS foe the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Currout Rathe.
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agents.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1999.
TOETH BRITISH ANDME CANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL ASSETS 31ST DECEMBER, 1891; 210,695,989 24, 11d.
L-ABORIGEN CAPITAL. £3,000
SUINGNING CAPITAC... 9,730,000 PAIDER GATITAK 1000 1000
.4.
• SD******
9,717,177 13 0 The Tadurigaad having been appointed AUENTS for the above Company are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS. against P.RE st Current Rutes
AUCTIION :
PUBLIC AUCTION
ог
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, situste at Victoria, Hongkong,
TO BE SOLD, Under an order of the Court..
ON
THURSDAY, the 18th day of M. 1998, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon,
at the Promise,
Or I-All that Piece or Parool of Ground being INLA VD LOT No. 166, together with the Mesazage thereen known as No. 35, Lowa Lascas Row, Victoria foresaid.
VESARLS. EXPECTED.
THE TRENCIE MATI Frozeh mail of the 11th April, left Saigon sh The M. M. stoamne Pagħaišanu, with tha
10 am, or the 14th, and may, he expected hern on or about Wadinsday, the 17thirst. Th Packet brings replies to letters dospatuand frog Hongkong on Mùrch 8th. ·
THE INDIAN MAIL Tae Indo-China atemaer Chelydrm with the Indian mail, lett Singapore at pin, on the 13th, and may be expected hers on or about the 19th inst.
THE AMERICAN MATI The O. & O. steamer Betric, with me, left San Francisco for this port, via Honolula and Yokohama, on the 4th inst
MERCHANT, STRADRES.
►
Lot 2-At that ice or Farcel of Ground being portion of INLAND LOT Na, Ses, and registered in the Land Offee as the Eomaining mail, teft San Francisco on the 13th May.
The P. M. steamer Para, with the American Portion of TLAND LOT No. 568, together with the Message thereon known as Na. 28, POSSESSION STREET, Victoria aforaanid.
For further particulars and Conditions of Bale, apply to
CHAS. D. WILKINSON,
Bolicitor,
11436·
SHEWAN & Co.. Agouts. Hongkong. 16th April, 1809
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
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LONDON.
Undersigned haring been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE as Cum Batis
REUTER, BRÖONILMANN & CO Hongkong, 1st July, 129,
HENIX FIRE
Рас
Or
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. (Ingkong. 12th May, 1898.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Or
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The M. M. stemmer Nutz! 1 Shanghai a 10 am: or Bistaday, and sy is exposted here Lo-day.
The Shira Line steamer Glamorganshire lefi Singapore on the 10th, and may be expected | here on tho 1 th inst.
Tas D.D. R. ateamor Greda Iet Singapore an the afternoon of the Ilth, and may be ex- 11117pected base on the 17th ing
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, situate at Vistoria, Hongkong..
...
TO BE SOLD, Under an order of the Court,
ON
FRIDAY, the 19th day of May, 1893, at 3 o'con's in the Afternoon, at tho Promise
The P. & O. atomer Jare lots Siarapure ut I p.m. on the 11th, and may be expected bere os the 18th inst.
The N. G. Laamer Bisayas laft Bombay on the 9th inst, and may be expected fiers about the and ot-tha aonfl.
The N. P. chartered steamer, Mogut left Yakoharaa on the 9th inst. for this pert via Kabs, Tas China Matan) atasmer Gopack passed the Canal on the 5th inst
The P. & O. steamer Malacca loft London on
The N. P. steamer Victoría left Victoria of
OT1-All that Pisce or Parael of Ground the St Mar
being portion of INLAND LOT No.
226 and Registered in the Land Office as See-the 11th inat, via Yokohama.
in 4 of INLAND LOT No. 26, together with the Message thereon known as No. 20, WEST STREET, Victoria aforesaid.
Lot 2-All that Piven or Peroal of Graund Registered in the Land Be INLAND LOT No. 2231. togathey with the Morunge theroa known es No. 32, WHIT STREET, Víc
OFFICEtoria af vegald.
The Undersi Ara now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCEagainst HIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK ̃& Ch,
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Oßan Hongkong, 17th August, 1887,
F15 SOUTH BRITISH FILE AND MARINE INSULANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
HE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES
Lot -All that Pisos or Tarosi sƐ Ground being portion of INLAND LOT No. 207 and intoaded ta b Registered in the Land Olles as Section 4 of LALAND LOT Na. 227, together with the-se-theran-kiown-as-No-24 WEET STREET. Vietoria sforavaid,
Lot 4-All that. Piece or Parost of Ormind being poetion of INLAND LOT No. 227 and intended to be Registered in the Land Of as Sestion of INLAND LOT No. 227, together with the Mossnage thereon known as No. 26, W 37 MKGET, Victoria aforesaid.
being portion of INLAND LOT No. 227 acd L 6-All that Fisce or Parcel of Grond
intended to be Degistered in the Land Oflex an to that paid by the Local Offosa.
Current Raice and a garanteed Honne squalis. Romaining Porting of INLAND LOT
on favourible terima.
8. 3. DAVID & Co.,
ARedts, Tongbong, 2015 November. 1892. (2479 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned being broen appointal Agouts for the above Conans, ore omponed to ACCEPT RISKS. aguias. FIRE as Current Rates.
REUTER BLOCKELMANN & Co...
Agents. Goapkong, ist July, 1890.
| 910
'FMANSATLANTICFTREINSURANCH
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, hiring, bors appointed (dgents for the absiyo Company, are prepared ta
Crow Pono S - *, Bog. JAČCHIT RISKS against FIRE 14 Curren! |
HRAD JPFICE-HONGKONG,
COURT OF DIRECTO 1). GIL. E 8. STOLEEUFORT, F3.
W. Terron, Soy, KWANG CRUEN, Kay. CHAR KI SHAN,
Chief MoosgAT. Geo, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
The British stvamor Viyasa, from Liverpl LoxDON,
18 April, and Singapore th May, had strong
to moderate S.. moan with heavy rain Parmels; thence to port N.B. mondate gala and underate se, okangs of wied sudúðu iu a konvy handerstern with ich rain.
THE WEATHER.
AX MAY, Ark Par
term in the Housuf Coumous posinrday. the CHINA COAST MITE YORDAINA BANISTER, Lousa vựľ Hume Ruler was absent, otherwise
The Nationalists
will not let the matter drop. Crapborns has
embaraswear that they will force to an iss
CHRISTIANA, 24th April. The Radical majority in the Starthing will there wight tu bena personal enannter, for postpone the rotativil list as a mark of Davitt is hot-awded at times. delico to King Dear for having refund to approve the demand fire a sparats cousular re-offended in this way more than sace. and Trish prontation for Norway Norgagian newO- prep attack the manatate, and are agitating f the vision of the badge of the anion Swadon and Norway from the Norwegian Bag.
GDWIN DOTH ILL..
A story bas boon current for two or three days New Yock th April. Edwin Booth, the tragedian, is Iring at the that several mambors of the Cabinet.are in fa- Players Club, Gramercy Park, safering from your of a plan by which e'tice between Govara-
the question of his right to assault them with open abuse.
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STATION.
Wanlivostok Esicin.. Yazmaki Shanghai
1:13
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mont by the Dublin. Parliament not Govern-
Amping Satow
Losoy, 16 April.
Vistörin Pork.
Gap Book MRON Feibow
Daralysis. It is believed that this the secondment by the British Parliament shall be granted Caten paralytic stroke the famous motor ha affered, a later. A prostaton to this effort, having Hingkowe... will prove fatal.
been approved by the Irish loadera, would be in- NEW YORK, 21st April, Edwin Bonth's candit on has changed for the sorted in the home rale bill. worse and late to-right it vna foarod that the
UTCHADEST, 17th April. Hundreds of workinguen aad their wires Halpheng crisis and baan reached. The patient 14 declared to be in the greatest danger. Dr. Smith adds a demonstration before the Parliament Batinso
building to-day against an increase of this octroi. Mai
Taitted that she actor's condition was very gray and that the end was not vary. far off..
NEW YORK. 25th April.
At midnight the physician atates it to be his belief that Booth will recover frost his present attack.
THE NEW REGIER IN SERVIL.
VIENNA, 1th April. The ovents at Relgrade explain the roccucitia. tion of ex-King Milan and his wife, Quien Na-
„Winsilvestaiki
or tax levied at the ally's gates. The Minister. James of Public Works was ablacked as he rode from the Chamber, Stones were thrown through tha him futo the street Sororal policemen were hangha carriage window and thronen tried to drag
injured, white to protect the Minister a company Poschner of cavalry came to the resong. The troops were
Aspic Beverly stoned before the mod diapocand..
Ixstow LONDON, 17th April.
Ano
Wat
talle. Both had intended to ratura tó Bəlgrade, Colonel C. P. Dawnay, ex-member of Parlie Hongkong if necessary, to advise their aos is his dificattat, announces the formation of a corps of Fitrin P..
gentlemen volunteers in Yorkshire to join the Gap Book.
Cane F. Jurent.
situation, but Alexander proved son and firm Ulster Uniosists in med opposition to Irish andagh to carry out the coup d'etat alue. home rale. The Gasgow newspapers report Haiphou Dakitoh, the gow Prime Minister, na the pre-that Orangemen there are storing elfes for the Balinan tenon of taking a boliday, rent to Paris s for same parposs. night ag› to emealt with Milan, while ex-Queen Nata in was instructed to and the Cane and sea
.. BUBLIN, 18th April. whether Russia would approve the proposed
A fre kal night in the Hobsazollern, Palaco Garsanbin and Pants, Serris Boat Sigmaringen on the Danabs destroyed the changa dinal leaders, and a number of chief officers of part known as the Faststenbau, ortailing an the army were taken into 302610, and, while imenso loss and destruction of many prícoles
works of art the regents were kept in absoluta ignorantu, everything was prepared for the coup. The re gents have themaives to blame, as, filing
NEW YORK. 19th April. News reached this olty yesterday from Paris of the death of A. P. Rudolph, the French
get a Parliamentary majority, they endeavenrot biliardist, at his home in. Paris, on April 4th. Rudolph's real name is P. Hyraud and he was about 58 years old. H› has bun aft over the world giving exhibition as a laney playar. Te
16TH MAY, 40 tl:
$0.43
20.77
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On the 1361 at 7.30 pùìn, 19th 4 1900, tanou E. of Luzon, the 14th at 11,5 m, pho approwling F. omat of Lisa And ut 1. mgr falliar. Gewisonts increwing for K.E. pinda in Ching. Š.W, minda over maatka or part of China Bei, wodorate des Wether nu, WAFFA, And shy.” On the 15th at 10 8 7 rum, the typikson appara ta have insured thy China Sea 3. of Lake. At 15,57 4.0 bertseter falling Gradients vary slight, kes sügli, Wen- the mưa, car, pod dry,
HONGKONG REGISTRA
to govern the country by force,
Alexander's new Ministry is judiciously chosen. The chief danger in the present situa tion is from Russia Promises of as-istanze may ravivas feeling for revenge and precipitate a diamond cue from John Deary, the ex-absmpion. Funpersture quarrel with Bulgaria.
BERLIN, 15th April.
Gandour, the souller, is seriously ill, and all | Bisection of wind ..!
was opas champion of America, having won the
TORONTO, 18th April.
Elromoty
Previous On date | On Anto klay 4 at 19 no. i æt i pan.
29.88
20
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meath
Rent vs the hath ... Lesti teesperate the 34th 20 Dalolat Botime. Fery bad weather of Int Talusraphie competion between Wongkong and the Obser- vatory is intermpted sites 19.8 ..
BUDA PET. 18th April..
The village of Jasaladany has been visited by
With regard to the Sarvian coup d'etat, if the bis malohast the World's Fair and with the Franch Government did not inspire it, the affair Anetralian champion may have to be declared was done wted with full knowledge of it in Paris off. He was laid up with a gold about ten days ago. Dokitob, who is now King Alexander's Prima Minister, visited ex-King go, which seems to have developed into soms Milan in Paris, and with him plaaned the conp thing worse. It is believed that he cannot es which he boy King exocate. The event has ver is time to get into aondition for his race importance as a possible factor in early distur#ith Hanlan for the championship. bancos on the Bulgariaa frostiać, which will in- volve the attention of Germany sul Austria.
BELGLAZ, 15tà April.. Bistio aud euocal Balimarkovitch, ar-Re. zents of Servia, havo bao libertad The or Ministars have also been set at liberty, King Alexander being satisded that there was no The immense swing wheke at Soadorhamn Thermos: A...! nsion E dataining them, as everything is have been destroyed by fe Several wharvos Thormam, tr peaceful and there is to registance to the and a number of lightóre were also destroyed. Thermom. 4 P.3764
The loss will amount to about $500,000. suthority of the young King-
PARIS. 18th April
BELGRADE, 17th April.
a most disastrous re. Quo haudred and twenty houses were destroyed and two persons were killed.
STOCKHOLM, 18th April.
It seems that young King Alexander is not The Dar Associativu sospeed from mom. satisfied to rest on the laurels of his coup d'etat,berabip for three mouths Senators Penault and bat, as ʼn rosult of investigations of the treasury, Albert Gravy on account of their connastion has demanded from the ex-Regents and ex- with the Panama odl.
Ministers the reimbursement to the Government
of 2,500,000 framos misappropriated under the
pretext of baring bean used in vaarat servies.
The general aequiaseton, if not approval, with wbich King Alexander's coup d'etat was hailed!
Ban, 18th April. Professor Wolf of Heidelberg he discovered another planet of the thirteenth magnitude.
Losnow, ad pril.
Adapate from Ymuiden, Holland, "states
has already buon interrupted. The Liberal that a fishing boat Lae aceived there and reports havo gathered courage sinos Thursday night, having seen adrift in 56 deg. north dog, east, and now apparently propose to expite the peoples boat which bad painted on the side name. against the Governant. The Liberald have with, as far as could be awe ont real igaked Dauffeste in which they deseribe the "Naran." In the boat were four dea! meu, now Ministry as Sourpura of political power and their bodies being tied to the axis. A ne having incited the King to the coup d'etal; high sea was running at the time the boat in violation of the constitution and of the law of was. yhted, and this prevent the bing beat Servis. The Liberals state they will take a from closs inspection of the drifting boat. stadd upon the rights of the poople. which they It injectured here that this small boat anme olxim havo bou outraged and igured by the from -fated Naronic, which sailed from alleged usurpation.
Liverpul for New York on February 11th lost soil never since has been haard from. The po- Many of the Liberal State oficia's hava rosition where the boat was sighted is a little to signed in conquenre of the coup d'etat Tho the westward of the middle of the North sea. wembers of the Mauicipal Councils of Belgrade The vogel Camso hau arcived at Newassile
BELOKAVE, 20th April
and P-sharovas attempted to hold impotings in and reported having picked up in the North the town halls at those pivons, hut worn gjooted sea, bost containing the bodies of remen. by the gendarmes, anil the Radisula, who founders, This, doabtlaze, is the boat reported to have boan
held office, Wore fantalina;
ADORENCH.
Assistant Mateorologist.
Hongkong Observatory, May 15th, 183
BRANCHRY:
YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI, AMOY, AND
Госслоя.
BAKKERS
THE COMMERCIAL BA of Scotland: PARR'S BANKING CO, AND THE ALLIANCS BANE (LIMITED).
Tutorest for 12 Month First
5
3
Carraut Aoconuts
Hongkong, 27th April.
HONGKONG S. .GS BANK.
It
1.
FIRMSSEN & Cn,
Agunta. Hongkong. Th. Mayoubor, 1872"
+4
HE MAN ON INSURANCE- COM-
· PANY, LIMITED.
(sap bericu-Hosokone CAPITAL (Bussoganxo), 31.000.000.
AKO O DIRETORY, LOM SIN SANO, E.
IIAN HP. Esq.
Das
Yog Ghond Pend. Esq. Ouoy a Q. Hoi Crusc, B1-
No. 217, ingrether with the age theroon known as No. 28. WRST STREET Viotoria aforesai.l
For further particulare and Conditions of Sale, apply to
CHAS. D. WILKINSON,
Solicitor
OF.
.or
(1118
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auntianear. Hongkong. 12th May, 1993.
PUBLIC AUCTION
DRAPERY AND OUTFITTING GOODS.
THE Undersigned bas received instructions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 20th May, 1999..
Commouding at 980 r...
at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, A quantity of LADIES DRAPERY xaitable for the Season, Comprising:- FOULARDS. ·ËMBË IDERED and PLAIN
COSTUMES. MUSLINS. PRINTS, DRESS MATERIALS, HOSI BBY, HANDKERCHIEFS,
Sic,
800.
ko.. A180, GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY AND OUTFITTINGS,
Comprising
POST-OFFICE -NOTICES.
PAR DELIVERY des at Past Offas at 11.30 am; and 2 p.m. or in Latter Boxes in the Care by 12 and 3.30 poloek Tins. Cetter Boxes at Peak will be wired at 12.30 and+p.m
The Postal Guide for 1891, revised to date will be found in the ironicle ant Directory xx. This is the only authorised plate Samary of Postal information published in Hongkong
The authorised List of Wails issed in poolion with this paper is this nuo published twice each day in our Bates, whipt is azzected to a much lafor hour than that given below,
*4: ་་་་་, For Bangkok-Pér Dernwogue, to-day, the
kim, today, the 16th inst., at 11:30 AM 16th inat, at 9.3) A.M.
For Swaton, Amoy, and Tamsal→Per Fu-
For Straits and Calentta-Per 4. Apcar, to day, the 18th inst., at 1130 A day, the 16th iast., at 11.30 A..
For Straits a Bouby--Par Thibet, to
For Saigon.-Per Clem, to-day, the 16th inst., at 130 r.x.
For Amor-Per Cheang Book Kiva, today. {the 16th iust., at 1.30 P.M.
For Sives pore-Per Bantam, to-day, the 16th inst., at 430 P.M.
For Amoy had Manila-Por Kirang, to morrow, the 17th inst., at 10 30 x M.
For Yokohamn-Per Glenorchy. tn-marrow, the 17th inst, at 3.30 131
For Nagasaki. Kabe. Yakohama, Honolulu, and San Franciscs-Per City of Peking, on Thursday, the 18th inst., né 0.34 PAK
For Shaughn, Nagasaki, Koba, Yakolmiora, Victoria, and Vancouver, B.C-Por Empress of Japon un Wednesday, the 24th fuste në 11.30 am. For Narasski, Kobe and Yokohams-Per Verona, on Wednesday, the 4th inst., at 5.00 p.m.
MAILS BY TIE FRENCH PARKET. The French Contrast Pasked Nutel will be despatched on WEDNESDAY. dia 17th May, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe, and place beyond, và Marseilles: to Saigon. Straits Settlements. Batavia, Bazzah, Caylon, the Australasian Colonies. Pondialióry, Madras, Calcatta, Adon, Sauritius. Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The amal hours will be obsmetod imoving
the Mails, &c.
The Post Office daclines all rasponibilite för Unagistered Letters ontainiar Bink Notes, Coin, er Jowallacy, and, where Registration bas
The Company GRANTS POLICIES-SERGBand DIAGONALSPRING COAT.hoot negloated, will make no enquiries fatu MARINE RISKS to all parts of the WorLLINGS, SUIT LENGTHS Suring Materials, alloged losses of sur Jotters.
FLANNELS, 50CK'S, BOOTS, and 'GEN.}
£c.,
&o.,
113 payable at any site Aguicios,
Gortrib tory Dividends are payable to iTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING GOODS
40., Contributors of Business, whether they are Bareholders or not.
The bars will be on view on Friday, the 1911 instant. WOO-LIN YUEN, Secretary.
TERMSOF SALM-Cash on delirezy.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
THE Badiness of the nava Beak is cand toted by the HONGKONG AND SHANO- HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rola may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositore may transfer at their option bal- |ansás” of $100 or more to the Hong LONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5 Prx CENI. per annum,
TIGAN ORACZ, No-1, Queen's Rozi Wust,
#Fongstoner, 3 keb March, 1891.
FIRE INSURANCE
THE HUNA
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Extablished 1870,
660
For the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANAING CORPORATION,
HEAL OFFICE-Hongkong. T. JACKSON,
CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS Caiet Manager.PAID UP CAPITAL
12 RESEVI FUND OGLE PAID....
Hanghong. 28th April. 1893.
ŢIRE BANK OF GRINA, JAPAN, AND Boxpat Palo
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
CAPITAL CALLED UP
£2,000,000
251,093.15.0
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. W. KESWICE, Bag-Ohairman: Adolf Vor André, Eeq F.D. Saaroon, Esq. Egbort Iveson, Esq.
H. D. Stewart, Eag David MoLean, Ber
HUNGKONG CMMITTER.
The Hon. J. J. KESWICK,
The Hon. C. P. CRATER, H. HOPPIO. Esq.,
MOXE 825,00 954, + 531,000
RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATE OF PRESIA.
JAS. I. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 24th February, 1993.
1862
KOWLOON DISTRICT. LOCAL, NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 2.
EXHIBITION OF WAGEAN LIGHT.
TOTICE is hereby given that the LIGHT
on WAGLAN FLAND was ezlibited.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1893.
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
1140
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, Situate at Victoria, Hongkong.
TO BE SOLD,
Under an order of the Court,
ON
MONDAY, the 22nd day of May, 1893 at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon,
at the Promise, ALL that Fincs or Parcel of Ground belar A MARINE LOT No. 6, together with the Msausges thereon known as No. 120. PRAYA CENTRAL And Yo. 43, Wing Lax ЯTRENT, Vio- tcria aforemil
For further particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to
CHAS. D. WILKINSON,
་་་
Solicitor,
OF
Gro. P. LASINERT, Auctiogoor Hongkong, 12th May, 1893.
PUBLIC AJUTION
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contrнel Packet frienbat eitt he despalshed on THURSDAY, the hinge, with Malls for the United Kinston, Buraps, and countries beyond, via Brindisi: to the Straits Bettlements, Netherlands India, Burma's, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Givesltar,
The nsual hours will be observed in closing the mails, ko.
The Post Office Inclines ali cosponúbility for Unregistered Tabbure containing Bank Notes, Coin, er Jewellery, and, where Registralucu bas been negloote, will make no quiries into alleged losses of snoli laiters.
HOURS OF CLOSING THR ENGLISH AND TRENOT MÄLLA. When the Puchele beans at Noon. The following beers will be obærcel in riesing the malla for Enropa, àn, by tha English and French Pankets when they lease at Nous. The Money Order Oil will be closed at 5 p.m. the day before.
8.00 AM.-Posting of Prican Carbont cad Cir-
onlar one.
(Prison Current Bad Piromlan may koworor 40 posted up to 10 a'aluck if thay ars tied in bundles counter by ouguley, with the addresson all ono wày, 10.00 A --Registry cases.
10.30 A.AT.-Posting of aswapapers, books, and
patterns dease
| 11.00 A.-Mail oluses.
TATE LICTISR may be posted (from 11.10 1119) 10 is late fee up to 11.30 .. after whiab hour they may by sent on board with the same late fee,
HEAD OFFICE-3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. for the first time at sunset on the 9th of MaY) | VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,
Branches-BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG, and SHANGHAL.
Agencies-PERANG, SINGAPORE, and YOE
HANA.
BATES OF INTEREST allowed on Uneant Accounts and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.
1363
CHANTREY INCHBALD. Madager. Hongkong 10th April, 1899.
"THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
LATE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, & CHINA.
AUTHORISED CAPITAIN... BUBACHIB
21,500,000 £1,125,000
BANKERS LONDON JOINT STOOK BAÑE, LIMITED,
INTEREST GRŪwed on Current Adegants at the rate of 2% par anouns on the Daily balanco..
ON FIXED Darosirs —
►
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Minske. Patong '% REATER, MAY. LITHA For 12 months „.... ......Guarden Brazolor GA (W22 Haromatar 1 P. M....981 Therra. 1 est, (Wat balb; 27 Strojnnter & P. M... 20,77 Therm. 4 P.. i Wat balb) 74 Thor. Marina ...... 84 The Minimum Gover
utelt)....... 4
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
MONDAY, 'vn May. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphio Transfor
Bills on demand 38 Bank Bills, at 50 days six bt.......2/84 Bet Billa & mouths' sight
1809.
The illuminoting Apparatne ia Enzolving. white ashes at tuto vals of half a minute. Dioptrio of the First Ordet, showing double
The Lighthouse stands on the sammit of the Island, of the Light, which is elavatel. 225 fees ahora the laval of the sea should be visible la
clear antar at a distance of 2! Nautical Miles Lin all directions where it is not obscured by lunð. NB. For the preamt the Light will only shers flirty per cent of its full power on the land. ward side, vis: between the bearings, taken from Beawards. North by Nast round by East to South-East by South.
The Tower is rosud, of iron, 35 feet bigh. with a total height from its base to the lantern vano of 52 foot,
The lower half of the Tewar is painted white, he upper half red, and the Lantern white
The Dwellinga åre tahita,
Approximate position:-
Latitude....
* 17′ 18 N. Longitude ...... .......114 18 E.
FOG GUN, SIGNAL.
sitanto at Victoria, Hongkong,
TO BE SOLD.
Under an order of the Court,
ON.
TUESDAY, the 23rd day of Max, 1899, at 3 o'ola in the Afteraçon,
at the Premises,
OT LAll that lions or Parsol of Groned
467tered is the Land Office as Section
at INLAND LOT No. 60. together with the essage therson known as No. 16. Gotaa Star Viotoria foresaid.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet City of Peltay will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18th iant with Mails for Japan, Hoca!nla, Sax Frandisve, the United States, Caands, Peru, &A, which will be cleant as follows:- 0.15 P.M., Registry seases.
may be posted on board the Packet with Lato Fos of Keante extra Postage until the time of departure.
030 PM Post Office closes, bat Correspondeme
The Post Oños doclines all responsibility for Unregistered Lotters cantaining Bank Notes. Lot All lust Pieus or Parcel of Ground Coin, er Jewellery, and, where Rogististion has registered in the Land Offs as the Remaining been neglected, will make no anquiries inta
Portion of Section F of INLAND LOT NO.
60, together with the Message therson known alleged loss of such latters.
ne No. 13, Gown Street, Victoris aforesaid.
Lot $-All that Pisos or Parval of Ground Įregistarod in the Land Offsoo as Sub-section 2 of Bection H & INLAND LOT No. 69, tɔ- gether with the Message thereon known as No. 20, GOUGH STREET, Victoria aforesaid.
Lot 4-All Chat Pisor or Parol of Ground
APIER. JOHNSTONE'S
CIQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
~The sale of this good Bootch, increases mouth by mouth; it is of Supach quality and of
COTGOR PALMRA & CO. SELECTION.
Bole Agents for i
The Keepers at this Station on hearing a bell, rugisterad in the Land Office Bub-sectiva Roc Loghora, steam whistle, or any other sound dut-of Section Huf INLAND LOT No. 60, t
ing foggy or thick weather. Indicating the pmrether with the Message then as No. 22, 20 37ximity of a Tol, will fire two guns with an | GoudH STREST. Victoria aforesaid,
For further particulars and Conditions of interval of fifteen seconds between them, and, if
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1809,- 136 EJONGRON & SHANGHAI DANK- H
ING JORPORATION.
PARD-UP GAPiza 10,900,000 RESERVE FUNDS OG NO RESERVABILITY OF PROP"Tons.....$10,000,000
Cover OF DIRECTORS ---
H. HOPPIU, Bag--Çani rosu,"
C. J. HOLLIDAY, Reg.-Demity Chairman.
A. MaConachie, Eag
Det som
Joku S. Lapenik, Esq.
RI
Credike, at Craonth & sight 294 Dämmentary Brik, Ayonthe' sigia 2 94
1. Jantzen, Mar
.-
Hon: J. J. Keswļok.
J. S. Moser, Rag
Kewuser Eng
89-
nick Bills, cú demand
1.341
!ÎN
Credits, atokia' sight GERMANY,
B49
Un degand
9.75
X YORK-
Bank Bill, on Juay!..
06+
Credike, 6 days" aight
IN BONNY'
Telegraphic Creatin
Baoks, and
LY CALCUTTA.
Telegraphic Trans
·Bauki sa domand
2201
28 Bhandula J,
Beat, ut dirki
sighted by the deling boat sink arrived ad Surianinsi Back's Unying Batt
the Teamal's For Signal-showing that she fa Bale, apply to under waygonflanes to be beard, will repeat the firing after an interval of twelve minutes.
J. MOLDAVY BROWN,
Commissioner of Customs
for Kowloon and Distriot. Costora Honor, Howlson, 11th May, 1803.
1101
BRILLIANT NEW NOVEL
JUSTIN MCCARTHY.
ORIGINAL, GRAPHIC, UNIQUE.
CHAS. D. WILKINSON,
Solicitor,
A. E. SKEELS & Co.,
Auctioneeru. Hongkong, 19th May, 1898,
HONOKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
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•
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Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENT nor tho OWNERS will I, RESPONSIBLE for may DEBT contracted by the Offloers or the Cre of the following Vassale during their stay a Boorstary.
Hongkong Harbour -- 1873
ANO, Ger. str., Wald-Ed. Sobellbass & Co. ABEATUON APOAK, Brit. str., J. E Hanan
D. Bassoon, Sens & Co. BENVENUE, Brit, str.. Thomson-Gibb, Living-
elon & Co.
HIPS Supplied with FRESH WATER for Boilers and Domotic Prepona with dospatch.
J. W. KEW & Co, 2nd Floor, 18. Praga Contral 1905, İlangurig, fist April, 1868.
JOSEFECA, American ship Rogers-Router,
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