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Brought forwacă Chuned beef. B, saibná oz složled Bacon Bad ham and pickle late, all other Dalty products.
Lignors, spieltuous.......... Thoses and stufacturing
South drive extended to enotion of 89 fost deiron from the first cross-ant, then a section of about 30 toot, bainga janello from the 2nit cross out to mont thin, then a third Botion of 190 fost bing the continued drive on the now well-deflard gold bearing reet, Sapa little more, however, than half the thickness unư reported. Adding the diameter of No. 2 ores-Vertalin oat the total length of the South drive (No. 1 level) was about 284 feet when Mr. Bibly left Rank About 70 feet will bare bmeri added sites to this deation. which would make the South and triile ovar 800 feet long, and all pa e gold- bearing read of at least two ouness to the ton. It must be remembered that Bukit Koman stone to over half the state-crushed sitcluded
of stone.
Lamber, ato Honeshold furniture, st notesturing wool
**Total
THE HONGKONG DAILY PERSS, TUESDAY, JUNE 27cm, 1898.
#56eries of powerful aro flash lights with reflectors 3,107 tarand in a showy Aurface, or on a lake in line
Per Plant.
Allowance
NOTICES OF FIRMS
40 north and south (the tens worth would be beat, This past's New Malwa $5201 to 3 patties GEORGE FENWICK AND COMPANY
it would show design), and then a oron sarien Troyesen ald Malwn... 855 1 to 3
70
st right angles. Tals would predoes an effect 5.5 years old Malwa $5500 to 3. on the dark side of the earth such as aus en § 7. & 8 years old Malwa 8570 to 3 hardly snppesis world be produced erantig by Patuk Now... 40 natural forvan anywhere in the solar system. Tt Patas (Old)
2507+ $550 1917 would, to the whole of the intelligences capable Rennes (No... $5521. 39419 of observing it, demonstrate itself na artificial Benaco (O) 95524 20,101 not a product of natural iawn, which work usual
per chest.
· THE WEATHER: Ly in different ways, according to Inwa of voln matien, and not with mathematical enotness Flach $5,036,1ghts would be useful. Alternata light and CHINA COAST MELKOKOLOGICAL REGISTER The principal commodities and their values, representing the imports of inerchandise at Bandarkness every tea minales sauld not be a resalt
Francisco from Chinx free of duty doring the artiäcial. in the last return of 1,100 oraces for 850 s Escal year eating June 3, 1992, are fol
It has again to be remembered that there has w been no stoping out on this rest. It is merely Animals.... Boolra, nte.
atraight driving along the course to assertin mailer...... the length of payable reel to be afterwards dama taken out stove and bolor in the anal way. It Denge, ate....... is a good sign that the quality holds good and the ball hasineressoð.
As to the negative feat. Mr. Bibby bas new
got in 100 fost on the bottom level (No. 2 with
Colleo.
Cotwo, namanofactured.
Parimecon substanoni...
Dates and other fruita...
oat yet reachin r any body of quaris that learn and skin. could positively take to be a continuation of the stone which, in the upper loval, turned out to be Hate,
so promising a rest. There is one point to blides and skies, other than fur aking ramaked in this, however,
26TH JUNE: STPM
Wint
STATION.
of natural laws. They would manifatly be
When the iluminated cross was fermod it! should be posted for mayoral nights, pachapa, 1,tor wooks at the ame time ourofal observa- tions should be made of the red pisins of Murs 2,472 2006 about the canal region and ou the mountain 198,102 lands of Venus, which are opened to human Yagai
·Shanghĩí .....
Windlivostook lokio..................
4658 sight while the plains are old with clouds. Panoliow
102-18
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If there, or elsewhere in the solar system, a 1,00 -31.023 grasimilar to yours, with its band toward thi
Anpier 15,681 worth pole of the plaust, should appearow would base air primi faciaarilence that in that Cantan
Mongkong. world s lauzt fareltonom siinitar to man, or le mesafectarad attaw, grass, rattan obe. 100,198 merr to him exist. I would tot advise you Vistrie Peak.. Alan Too'... 372,547 10,350 ly to look at Mars and Venue, though.)
¥gőbever dunt anticipate you hire much reason tolér- 105163
10 poot say answers in the nearest worlds of Heider.... 46,766 your own order: is, belonging to the fuser Rolina...... 5,087.858 group of worlds of which the earth in the largest.
Cape S. Jame "If a reply dil'appear, the question is: What 1944 should the next slugal boP the first was merely to alumot stiention, the next should dispaḥ al 7,914,1
19,742 der bls.
When this stone was
Oil, Azad and volatile. Enached in the upper level just over 30 Pt. in from Ba the shaft. It attracted no antics, but it wasroned-
Mattinata are un part
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2v "case" being the point beyond which Besikk...... the rich ander beleg followed "no larger watsust use moedas a
ahmed. It was a sort of after-thought Spice
Gang and I other sugaragi that a drive was cut on both sides at right anglesa where the leader ent'ont, and it was only after Wood........ going some distanos, especially on the south sid, that it was seen that the body of slam was well worth following up and might prove
Natal
78,331
20,149
-in............$15,702,497 The record of imparts of datiable marobralise iternd at Bar Franclaso during this year and and a to-day's telegram, in addition to thang June 30, 1892, makes the following stow resunt crash. goes to show, it has proved to inj :-
to be a lols of some importance So it did
be the biggest thing that the explorative Books, ek.........
at Barb have yet come upon, Another peut restarsLMA
to be remembered is this; that the cross. Brin les......
ant in the lower level, now 100 ft is, is zoal. Brass...
ly beneath the north and of what proved p
Brage, a othas
to by the lode. It may have passed through oston slothingles
Fathers Mah; cured
Mannbelasing fax, bamp, ato Fruite and nata Fruits, reservo
For and scufanturing of ........- Later and manufacturing of Menniacturing metai Pointe...
some stove that would onrresponda 11 Cotton manufacturing of above, but if· poor and stall an the Burla, stano and thenware end has shown itself to be it is quito posible that none of it has been deflate tongs ra at. trant attention. A labter connived here, however. from Me. Whyte after Mr. Bibby bad loft siated that there were indications that they should be close to something of the kind exported. ·
To get indications it is evident that. Mr. Bibby will go gath, to drive at right angler imm the bottom cross.ont, so as to get some where below the place where the fore began to look so wall above. Qing south about 60 faet Dr G A BẠT oress out to the rest weld pro bably uncounter the res!, which overlks away from the shaft, at a point whore tho formation would be relatively as well bond as it is Sug
There is barefore no real onge for Confectionary above.
dranite Tohacon and manufacturings of. disappointment that nothing very
Toys
Waunfacturing of puper Breakers tiles....... Meat products.....
Beade
Murastering of silk Spirits, distilled.
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has been come on in the batters groszont, hen ogotablet-
it is romembered that up above what turned out chinet ware and insanfacturing wood t be a good lode was quite unrecognisable as Weals, fored........... such, and the order-ool was taken through it. Wool, manufactorings of
and 10 feet past it before a deciston oras on to
to try back at the point where the quarit showed
in a strongish banoh. It really matters littin
Total.....
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Waigontert. foliat
Nagwal
Feoctaur
But the point is: What common idea hae menghi kind with the inhabitants of other worlds? In all commuications to must pro ed from the way... Swatum known to the unknown. What agmbol wald de
The flat idoa waishi thy must have if they Canton
Houghton ba rational, and waith man also has, is the form 2918 of your own world. Forma cirols of white light Vibris Park. 24,993 of about Biterm or twenty miles disaster. In Gap Beck 6871 it plais treninge of green Belt-athoes of
Hoihow...... 1.919 the crat cents and large stands of one of your sing ..... 529,275
36,427 hemispharus. The representation of the earth-11
itself in wisintore would appear thus u-ona Hanila.... $719 of your planet. Then sew (supposing in 23043 telligences like men exist) clint woudl be the reply. Would it be the representation of earth
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Tamun steag Bow To Weather anally, and ayit looks to them, or a map of their own world? Grad of China Bos." At 0,40a.m.-rozetar atrady. Home," On the Sub at 0.22.marter ting. 81,318
108 Sbon14 either appear. then the existenes of thesa Gradients deprog for 6. B. wizi. ca ratter rough. Wen- 8,471 intelligenees, either equal to or superior to man, der improving." 19,878 would be stablished with almost mathematical 370ertainty.
172,309
Dan of the first grubiols you should give them, 40476
1,653 if this were nobiaved, would be the represcata
anation of a non-the tracing of a hunsa fare,
105 wither mun or vomin-in an outline of elostrid Jarvincios 25,322 are Hghts. This would show them of what form Cemperatury 09hamasity was, probably they would reply
midity
Fort.....
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HONGKONG KEXIRST BB.;
410613 in the Ama place with their own forms: thesistion of wizd.
992 you world learn something you never could gain Weather 205,307 by u genting your talescopes thousand-fold, 1,17... the physics! appearance of the intelligencEN
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PLANETS.
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Dutor la puvetage of maturation, the salty of saturated with mulstora tang t
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F. G. F100, First Asei-tout.
BANKS.
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LIMITED,
... LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that during the AUTORISED CAPITAL.... temporary absence of Mr. GEORGE SoBSCRIBED........ FENWIOR from the Colony Mr. WILLIAM G. WINTERBURN will Act' GENERAL MANAGER of the Company
By Order,
BANKEES.
VRA-MIS
TK STEAGIAN MAI
The B. A at Catlerin koft Port Darwin on the 16th via Time and my be ex- .£1,500,000| ported hers on the 27th inst.
£1,125.00
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum ou the Daily balanes,
OF FIXED DEPOSIT 111 For 12 months
GEO. FENWICK,
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THE ENGLISH MAI The P. & steamer Malo, with this Bug- lich ranil of 2nd Jane, left Singapore on Sunday.
No. 82, Queen's Roul Ceanal, in his own name NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, about Friday, the Juch inst. This Facitet
Road
and on his own account.
or 30th briure replies to lettere despatched from Hong-
All Debla due to the Partnership should bo AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... ..............£1,000,000.- leong on Anril 27th psid and all Claims against the Partnership | RusscIBED.......
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14091.
....£ 500,000.
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COURT OF Directors.
62, Queen's Road Central
[p. drains, Ekg.
NOTICE.
H. STOUTERFOur, Beq. CHAN KIT.SHAN, Es
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BRANCHES:
THE AMERICAN VIL The P. M.steamer City of New York loft Sn Franoisce for this part via Yokohama out the 8th inst.
The O. & O. steamer Gaelic, with the Ameri mail.ift Sua Francisen on the 17th inst. The P. M. steamer City of Peking, with mails, Aa, Isft 6na Francisco vis Yokebama on tha 24th instaut.
TERIMANY STEAMERS.
The M. M. starmer Sayh dien lett Shanghai LONDON, TOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI, AND AMOT at 6.p.w. on the 24th, and may be expected here
on the 27th init.
BANKER
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Interes: for 12 Months Fixed 5-
G
Current Accounts
ifongkong. 24th May, 1998
97
113
Tha N. G. I. stezmor Ermida, from Bombay, left Biogapore on the afternoon' of the 22ud, and may by expected on the 28th int.
The Clan Lina stomer Glengyla loft Binga pors on the afternoon of the 22a, nad may be aspmoted here on the 29th inst
The D. D. R steamer Frigga left Singapore on the 2ith Jave, and may be exp:oted hero a71 the 1st July.
The 0.8.3. Co.'s steamer Pyrrhas left in-
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INTEREST ALLOWED,
-5% on Fixed Deposits for 12 months.. 4% on Fixed Deposits for 6 months 3% on Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 9% on Current Account daily balances.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Maunger.
Bongkang, 16th May, 1899.
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THE STRAITS, LIMITED. SCRIBED CAPITAL......... £3,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED UP........ 231,093.15.0
BOARD OF DI&ECTORS, WM. KRWICK, Esq.-Chairman. Adçlf Von Andrá, Ing. F. D. Sassoon, Saq- 1. D. Stowart, Reg. Extert Iveson. Ex David McLean, Eng.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE. The Hon. J. J. KOWICE, The Hon. C. P. ÜHATER, H. Horrius, Esq.
FROM LONDON, ANTWERP, BOMBAY,HEAD OPPIGE-3, PRIME'S STASET, LONDON. Branch-BOMBAT, CALOTTA, Hongrong, Agensie-PaNANG, SINGAPORE, and Voxo
Hakone Olmertory. June 26th, 18831 MLDONE & 1.'s Kalen, June 2TH, Barometer 9 A. 99.91 Porn 9.3 (Wet bulbi 80 inromor 1.27.03 km. 1 .. Wet bnb
Therm. Max 85 Rammotor... L'her, P. (Wet (alb) 3)
38 of the other world of the solar sysfsa.
3,050
It seems to cas that we have mor hope of 38,208 15.100 sing mankind andrtake this real enterprise 1,8,780 in America that in Europa. You European
17,377 are too coupied with your vast armaments for eatral destruction to eans to devote much Dest $1,131,408
for trouble to musicating with egghbouring dodas d r min fog, Bloomy: planete It may be an interesting, RED Bw. 5. Tility widow ( would be thought as unproĉtablo entarprise, that the reef has pinched ont af the worth wad;
But is America, with the memorien of the Co- for the present. as it is plain that it is towards the
Tumbas centenary before men's winds it is just aroth that the chief exploration wenefime has
ossible that som enterprising Aericans wight to be cried. This increase in balk of the rost
eatch the ire of the gentus of Cohen, and is strong corroboration as to its vortfod ezlea.
be taken as inerunsig Que morning when the post came in, nae uf lannab turib the rays of light into space that aioa, and is therefore the probability of its being endraniared down my lettres struck mu a strange. It bore the shond revad (if they exist) the propias of other bolow when the work of driving is carried sont pratark of Tobole," in Sibaria, and and a worlda. Men called the Continent which Co-Bro. E
And whenever Mr. Bibby cats o Basien staup Toponed it. The contents were lambe opened no a New World." It is notsa. The roof in Kis south drive from the croes out oriens indand, for they mainly came from It is only part of a misphere of the oirth. hala s or rather from a ground ones cet e-gion far more wool Lan Tobolsk The lot- from that again, be will feel justilled in abopingtor was written on a green tissue, such as I had ont on the fine store in the top level without knowu Aterial to use, and at the lead wore those
posing himself to any charge of picking the words in English: ages" out of the masin order to get a 100 →I, Solarlur, aláld of soother world, send this to porary series of good returns. Although, there you, comaniesioned by my
Tating for awhile to earth's fors, one from Raab is not exactly what was exurer from another fond Alecial, but an
"SEFAURJAR." pected just now, it is good newsfer all that, and Aretin canhus-I grast thee. indtostes an ascertainal improveulent in a por
Underneath, on green tisane, was inscribed in tion of the mine that has already been proved to
Aleriel's peculiar, but to me well-known, hand. be good.
thus words
wards
LATE TELEGRAMS.
yoon Gazette:--
THE CHOLERA.
IND, 19th June, Cholera was brokes wat at Menem nad sixty Deaths from it took planu yesterday.
CLICKET
← MOUNT AGUNIA
THE DANKE UP THE DANCES,
IN THE WORLD OF MARI,”
'hornin.11.99
Tritos izm inver
The British leaner Phra Choi, Khizo, from Bangkok: 18th Juno, and Kob-si-ebang 18th, had
as reather throughout.
But his would truly rarea! to you anew world.
REPORTS. sad tell you more about the advers than say
The British steamer Pinggung. from Amoy improvement of the telescope doald reveal. It is intellectually in ons was a grue work th June, had light anatherly brasan and Bag that of Columbus, though nat likely to have weather. Chiengo Sehibition P If the suow be not the ench material results. Conid it be triod at available, the waters of Lake Missigan might be lighted up. What sobler spastacie than that of the forming such a disping of olecrie
The British slesmer Palivirus, from Liver- lights on lightships, moored in a cruss forms on Lake Michigan, striving, on the ocasion of the exhibition, to communicate with the planets, in pool and Singapore 20th Juno, had trash N.W. thy prenos of myriade of earth's denis-2 a. 10 8 6.W. wind sed cloody bad qually to Pars. opening up of a new hemisphere to be S8. with Hus and clear weather,
This Vessel bringo on Carro —
3
miy boexpected here on the 1st July.
The P. & O. steamer Minika left. Lazdou for this porl on the 28th May.
POST-OFFICE NONCES.
ANE Wt. 08/ For Straits and Bumbay-Por Gwalior, to day. the 27th Inst., at. 11.80 A.M.
For Kudai und Bandakan.-Per Mormon, 10. day, the 27th i. B. 11.30 AM.
For Swatow, Arey, and Taiwanfce-Por Thales, to-day, the 27th inst. at 11.30 ..
For Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama. Henciala.
and San Frandson,Por Oseanie, to-day, the 27th ist, at 0.36 pt. -
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CHANTRRY INCHIBALD, Mousyar.
The United States Mail Packut Ocranfo will Hongkong. 10th April, 1893.
be despatched na TUESDAY. Cho 27th sont CON+ROND & SHANGHAL BANK- with Maile for Japau, Honolata, Saw Francisco, the United States, Canada, Para, &o, which will IN A CORPORATION.
ha oicsed as follows:- Paro-it CAPITAL $10.000.000 0.15 ... Registry worses. Rosseve FUN$ 3,600,000 0.30 2... Pod Of écloses, but Corraspondanes may be posted on board the Paket with Ressove Liamility of Proy'.$10,000,000
Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departano,
From Persian Gulf, ox 1. I. S. 8. Co.'s and Rombay Persian 9.8. Co.'s Steamers.
Ortionat Goude will be landed here unless in- structions are given by the contrary befors & rm. TO DAY,
C
Goods not cleared by the 20th inst., at à p.m., will be subject to rent.
No Fice Insurance will be effected by the ip Bude whatever.
All Damaged Packages must be left in the dersigned, when a representative of this Offica Gotowas und notice of a giron to the on-
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Court of Director- II. HOIUS. Esq-Chairman Ú. J. HOLLIDar E-Donate Chairman. John S. Lapair, Esq. & MoConnobia, Say. J. S. Mora, Esq. DR. Sassoon, Mar.
I am told by nor who came from earth bett black-ibero: to celobato the centroary of the esis; from thence to port mederate 8.8.W. will attend to examine thera at 10 AM on the C. Jantzen, Man,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
The following telegrams are from the Run regantly and who has brought to me and my filiation Men progresses in fine anturies somrades, who for while are costing here is from commauicating with the Western Con- this Gangas realm of Mars, the news that tinent to communicating with nont ee world. marklod are beginning now to wish to com-ALERIEL in Cassell's Family Magazine. musicate with their fellow creatures in other worlds. It is a natural feeling. When you know: they exist, and that life is not son. fine to one tiny world in space, which to the past whole is bet aya grain of and to the ocean's Lore you must wish to know something of your brethren in other worlds at least, in the worlds The vestiment that simsted the near you. foundor of the grast Observatory of California, and which has now moved somebody in Europe to make bequest for this object, is one which is most uztarsī ia rational beings.
LONDON, 10th June. In the oriolet matah batween Burray and Jancashier, the latter were bestou by mares wickets,
LowDos, 11h Jane. The ato batent Australia sad Cambridge finished yesterday and resalted in Australia winning by 117 ende. Mr. Ranjit Singhi was net ont is the second innings for 37.
THE TETO BIL.
Loszos, 11 June,
A mesting of temperance societies was bald in Hyde Park yesterday in support of the Vats Bill. Bome twenty thausu ware present and the proceedings wara quite orderly.
THE HERSCHELL COMMITTEE.
LouDux, 9th June In the Hoses of Commons last night. Bir Wil liam Harcourt stated that the raport of the Her- shell Committon was sent to Eadie by the mail of the 2nd Instant and that a summary of it had also be telegraphed to the Government. Ife
However, there are difcalties in the way. The distance from earth to the nearest habitable globes in very great Man can bardly riso to the enmmit of earth's loftiest mountaine; and while meu are discussing whether baman li could be maintained upon the top even of Mount Eversat, in the Himalayas, it might sem pre- sumption to aim at sammaninating with worlds. many willtops of railos distant.
Saned is impossible as a mode of Doommates. rien. for thong Pythagoras droomt in the days of all about the basis of the sphoras," in in- tarplanetary spans there is an eternal elenco-
said he would state their viors on the subject for there is no air to convey soond. when the report was presented to tho Houes of i Commons, but he could not do so antil they knew
Bat eight-the appreslutton of light through | interplanetary other is a soon which traveCROS
the vi- of the Government of India Home all space, even to the remotast nobale. 10.
nable to undertake to say that nothing would ba dono in India wati the Honae had considerd the report.
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS:
LONDON, 19th Jace.
In the House of Camrens last night, Mr. "Balfour asked whether Mr. Gladstone'a reply regarding Mr. Paul's resolution implied that the tomsot of India were obliged to ezsbute the resolution.
sight alone can you look for sid
MONDAY, 25TH June. TALOSING, QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE
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Back Bill, no
The British steamer Choyaung. Loom Shanghai 22nd June, and Swatow 25th, had B.B W. winds and heavy swell to Swatow, with Goolaudy was ter. From Sestow had southerly windeto port with moderate kreoze and ses and fine showery weather. od June passed German unil Nochar,
H. R. Joseph, Eng
Bon J. J. Keswick.
J. Kramer, Esq.
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24th and at 10 AM. on the 26th inst., ofter which no claims will he recognised,
H. H. JOSEFH.-
Superintendent. Hongkong. 24th June, 1878...
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
TELEMACHTS"
uff Woosung for Hongkong, and C. M. SS.CO Kuglee, off Bonham for Shanghai, 23rd, Inde- China S.S. Foberng, off Peshaus for Shanghai, 24th, Ba 8 8.8. Tamsus off Chapel eland for are hereby notified that the Cargo is being Shangbai 9th, Indo-China 8.3. Isang and discharged into Craft, andjar landed at the Go- downs of the Undersigned; in both cassa it will Datab steamer Continento at Swatów.
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Bat supposing eight is available-still sup. posing the rational fatelligences of the solar system are further advanced thus mankind leo. even that will be hardly sufficiant. It is only be the beat. Instruments of Eseth that the annals of Mara or the mountains of Venue can be soon. The unaided human eye can only see! bright stars, the highest skill of man can in- perfrably discsra the markings on their surface..Bank The assumption in the whole proposal of inter
Mr. Gladstone replied that there was nothing te prerout the Indian Goveromonat making yerimanication with the inteligences of other observations they might think fit regarding the resolution.
worlds implies that they are enperior to mankind. And Joes not the wonderful canalisation of Mam-iba huge inlets, as it were, straight and THE TRADE BETWEEN CHINA AND parallel on that world-going in one direct lian fer hundrada of, wi'at for the advantage of the SAN FRANCI800.
inhab tents and for the Irrigation of their
In view of the foot that the relations oxisting territory, encourage you to the theory that in betarea the United States and the Chineseurs at least as older world than yours ampire are attrasting wilespread attention at civilisation, and knowledge, and control of this time in oanaqueDoe of the recent national uatural foroos may be greater than it is on earth? Asaping this--that there are bolega fu the legislation adverse to Chinese immigration, Collector Pasipa, of San Francisco, has bac solar aystem equal or superior in knowledge and prepared a sample of trade with the land of power to man, who wish to receive from this Confucius during the past four years. Both earth a message from mankind-how shall it be exports and imports are greater in ralama, ays at them P the Chroicle, than in generally suproved to be lis case. The leading articles of don the merchan dise and the valnost preerating theexports tram San Francisco to China during the scal year ending Juus 90, 1892. make the following showing :-
Agricultural implemente -Hostw-ate
Brass and manufactures of .. Beond and biscuits......
Whost doorgega
Breadstoffa, all of
Srooms, ute.
Caadly
Vahislos
Ginang Molina, drugu, sta.
Clocks and matches..... Manolactured copper.......
Cotton, onmanu soturna Catton; manufactured, voloured. Cottu, lactarod, amoɑlgoed Cotton wearing app-red. Cotton, shufacture of, all others Dried (sh EKTEDİRTEREKA. Canned fixtureovadırı Fraile and goats, we simulates Powdor and other axplosives India rabber, manɔfactored
The anggestion that buildings of geometris forms should be soustracted on some plain is saifestly absurd It would imply that the inhabitants of other pleats are as superior to mankind as man now is to the savages of the Stona. period. And then, if they could see such
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. BAID ON QUOTATIONŲ.
Hongkong & Showi China, Japan, &c....... La., Founders Nat Bank of Ch...
B. Sharos...ma Foun. Shares... Brown & Co, H. G Campbell,Moore&Co. Chias Sagar
Chias Horneo *********
DNew I Do. Do.
Chinese Losa's B. Dakin, Ornicks' & Co Dairy Farm Co....... Forwick & Co., Gus. Green Island Cement H. Brick & Cament..
& C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Oss.
KH. L. Tranway". - Hongkong Floolric
H.A. K. Wharf & Hongkong Ice...... Hongkong Rupu.......
- $32.000 forms, and wanted to reply, they would raply by g&w. Doc........
1970 aiguals es minute, utterly beyond the power of
40 wrth's mightiest balosonpes to donory
Scientific apparatus, indiading telegraph and telephone and other electric implementa.... Catlery
Firearme dimineat Looks and other hardware anywa Machinery. Nails....amin
Printing presses you see an Manufacturing of fren and steel, including
boole, mowing machines, atom
Stoves an
Lamps, chandella, el.
Lamthor and manufacturing
Mali liquors meena
Organisat
Rei, tar, turdeulize, ste.
Oils, laminating
Oils la rosting,
Palota..... Perfumery......... Platedward
--- Chiny Jerward
2,050
Probably the one way is that which I sed 61.441 apou earth, ie, the fighting up of a large enrsses 4507 of the sea tir land with coloured lights in geome. 40 trio forms. The mmer of rafastors on your best
111 lightheuses shows how great the power of m
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18, 83 is already to light op a large tract of see. but the 10,404 blae aclour of the water is unfavourehis. The 46,18 lighting up of a large plain clad in winter snow 11,02 by night with refactors from electric are lights 39-6 would be effective. Suppose, for iustaics, on the 3,881,746 Big Bach lamps were fixed, and turned on shows 3,483 benant; or better still, perhaps. from the Ma- 175 vern Hills when now falls on the Midlands,
Large space might be lighted up at night in a 16,839 geometrinal fynra.
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You will require not a small space, but several 3,858 square miles to be thus fighted up. You know
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Austin Area Hongkong Hotel.... Do.. New Lasto Shamees Marty insuranced--
Canbau China Fired China Traders'... Svaigkong Fire... SortE-China Straits Fireh Straits Moria........ Union ce Yangtza Land & Bulbng-
H. Land Investm't Kowloon Zandi B. Humphreya Eati West Point Buildg.
Panjom
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Selena Do
$125" 105, vallers £51, m.
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88.10 $97, ucilers
81 $130 sellers $50 $8, mullera. $105
$55 $1. buyers
ston | $150, buyers $100 $143, boyers
$10 $27, salost nyers n. 250 12 p.st. pm.
$331 $184, buyers $296.50, sollers. $50 nom. $12.70) 932.
280, nom £n¡à: 10eanu div., by'ra
4, Berg $10085
$25 $69, ellom
$60 41, actre
$60 i 99% Bellows : $125 69 por cont. p, bayors $50 DC -$50 $90, om
.FL5 | 534, kayars * FALZ, hale $20-198, sellers $25 £54, salleca $50 $290, kellørn £857 110, buyers
$16, buyers $20 $174, buyers $25,609 $100 | SA1
$50 $51, Failure 250 $71, sellers $10 $14
$40 222, soliere $100 $35, sellers
550 50 otz, sellors
$6 $6.40
18 25.78, celiers $1 $3, callers 180.148
$1 cm.
that Phobos and Deines, the tiny moons of Mars, Lazon Sugar La kave hardly so large a diameter, a Greater Mining-
Balmoral Gold. 29,122 London. Plus the lights of London and Paris 8,065 have long been seen by the astronomers of Mars. Charbonnages... $32.58 $80
Jelobu....... 7,628 But the question is: If a signal is given, 8,606 how shall it be made quite distinct from natural objects so that those who looked on it millions of 15.40 miles away would see at once that it was arti- 8,965 foil, and got vetural! The proposel that the. 10,813 first gure ekoeld be the forty auth proposi
tion of the First Book of Enold is a good one. steamship Coy 14 That is manifestly artificial, and would not be Skely to result from natural cases. But a 1,140,25 simpla Latin or Gresk prosi weuld do still bat 1810 tar. It is not a natural form, and one, easier to 2610 discern than the complex forty-naventh propost 983 tion of Euela,
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The urons is also an say design to form by "deents Eighte· All you have to do li ve term d
China & Blanila... Douglas 8, 8. Co. U Onnten, & M
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$0.50
cm.
350 125, huyars
32-28, sellors
3. 250)† *56, asilere
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS. 16. Pronto, Germad str, from Nagasaki. 17. Empress of China, Brit ate, from B'kong 17, Vitohuo, Austrian str., from Tristo.
17, Waschang, Chiarse sta.. from Wenohow. 17, Tasgehow, Britisk str., from Tientsin. 17, Chin-tang, Chinese at feam N'ehaug. 17. Ningpa, German air, from Hongkong 17, Nowching, British str., from Swatow.
Yangobing, Chinos air, from, Ámoy, Pingoury, British str., from Nagasaki. Toritomo Maru, Jap, ate, from K'notzu. 17, Presto, men str., from Nagasaki. 17, A. J. Faller, Amr, ship, from New York. 17, Caledonia Tranch str, from Hongkong. 17, Else, German str., from Nagasaki, 17, Iltis. German gibt, from a cruise 18, Hain-chi, Chinesa str. from Tientala. 18. Mofos, Chinese str, From Bwatow. 18, Laksang, British aty.. from Taiwanfoo. 18, Choyang, British str.. from Hongkong. 16, Wossung, British ste, from Hongkong.
18, Bjorg, For. str., from Nagasaki.
Goods undelivered after the 30th instant will be subject to Rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be oz- amined at 1150 AM on the 1st July.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta
CHIER MANNER:
Hongkong-T. Jackson, E
MANAGER:
Shanghai J. P. WADE GANDER, EL LONDON BAYER-Lorna & Corner Bas
ING COMPANY, GIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTERNAT ALLOW KI}, Currani. Anand at the event 2 per Cant par Annum on the date, danos.
The Post Oftes declinas all responsibility for Unregistered Lottece containing Bank Noto Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration ba been neglected, will mako uo enquiries ato alleged logs of such letters.
INSURANCES
THE HIND FE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1979.
HEAD OFFICE,Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAID-OP CAPITAL RESERVA PEND
CLAIMS PAID....
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 monthe, 3 par Cont. per Anuum. For 6 months, & per Cant. per Annam For 12 months, 5 por Cent. nas Anmun.,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. PREMIA.
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Hougtong. 25th May, 1993,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. (1881HE Basiness of the abere Dank is conducted
Iby the HONGKONG AND SHANG NAVI-HAL BANKING CORPORATION. Rale
may be obtained on application.
INTEREST deposita is allowed (ab...34) PSE VET. per annum.
Hongkong, zd June, 1993. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, AND SINGAPORE. HE Company's Steamship
"KINTUCK”.
baring arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods jare being landed at their risk, into the Gn. dawas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf an Godown Company, Kowlcom, whence de- livery may be obtai sed.
Nn Claims will be admitted after the Goods- have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be &c.seat in to the Office of the Undersigned before NOUN on the 28th fast, or they will not be recognized.
19, Heser, German str., from Nagnaski, 19, Leeyaen, Chi, trans., from a cruise. 19, Tencer, British str., from Liverpool. &o. 20, Palamed, British str., from Liverpool, 20, Toonan, Chinese ste, from Swatow.. 20, Kobe Mara, Japanese str., from Nagasaki, 20, Lianshing, British ste, from Tientsin. 20, Akashi, Japanese str, from Moji
20, Oscarshal, Norwegian str, from Japan.
21, Vieta ig, british str. from, Hongkong 21. Canton, Britisk att; from Hongkong 21, Kongrai, Chinese str., from Rongkong. 21, alagan, British at, from Bwatow. 21, Fangshan, Chinese str. from Tientela. 21; Taku, British str., from Nowohwang.
DEPAṀTURES.. June
16. Phulabire, British str., for London.. 17, Rohilla, British skr., for Hongkong. 17. Yokohama maru, Jap/etr., for Japan. 17, Empress of Chine, Brit. str., for 'couver. 17. Nanyang, German str., for Hongkong. 17. Farhan, Chinese str., for Hongkong. 17, Pechill British str for Tientsin.
17. Taisung, British, str., for Bwntow
17. Hain-ya, Chinese str.; for Chefoo.
17, Iltis, German gibt, for a ornise.
∙16, Enk, H..'s g-bt for lobang.
18, Yoritomo Mars, Jap. str., for Kashinata
18. Caledon, French stx., for Kobe.
18, uabang, British str., tor Chefoo. 16, Soskow, British sl., for Chefod. 20, Lokeang, British air., for Chalinoge 20, Newolwang, British str., for Chloka 20 Birg, Nor, etc., for Nagasaki. 20, Ha-shin, Chinese str., for Foochow. 90. El Dorado, British str., for Chefoo. 20. Teagehow, British str., for Chefoo 20, Rainchi, Chinese str., for Chefoo. 20, Kwellin, British str. for AmOY, 20, Prosto, German atæ, for Tamaul, 2) Hasching, Chinese str., for Weachow. 21, Vindoboss. Austrisa str., for Kobe.
21, Gloneck, British air, for Kobe
21. Chintang, Chiness str., for Chefoo. 21, Mellow, Chinesetr, for Newchwing.
21, Wooring, British str. for Chefoo.
21, Berer, dorman air, for Chefoo 21, Victoria, British str., for Japan.
TOT· RESŊ'ONELBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither t APTAINS, the Adeurs, nor tag OWNERS will RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Gotowas, where they will be ex amined on the 27th inst., at 4 P.H.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and muy Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 28th inst. will be subject to cent.',
Optional nargo will be forwarded miles noties to the contrary be given before Noon TO-DAY.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents
-[1421 Hongkong, Bad Jane, 1813.
UNION LINE. FROM HAMBURG AND STRAITS.
HE Steamship
** ANGERS.”. baving arrived from the above Porte Cansiganes of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Do down Company, Howloon, whence delivery may- be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods kave loft the Godowns, and all Claims must be Bant in to the Olloo of the Undaraigued before Noox, on the 20th insti, or, they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafel, and damaged Goods am to be left in the Godowns, where they will bə examined on the 28th just at Par
1429
No Fire Insurance has been offerted, and say Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 29th iust, will be subject to reat.
Bills of Lading will be constersigned by
SHEWAN & Co.,
Agenta. Hongkong. Bud June, 1858.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
***ARRATOON APCAR" having arrived from the above ports, Consignsow
of the fellowing Tela during their stay in of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goode Itongkong Harbine
ANGLION, Belt: ship, Fulton-Order,
will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining AMBATOON APCAR, Brit. str., J. E. Hansion based after the 25th instant will be lauded at
D. Season, Bone & Co.
Consignees rink and expense into the Godowns of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage Co., Limited, Wanchal.
HARITAS, Brit ship, Fotter-Malokjes & Co.
43 pet,dis, sellers HENRY FAILong, Amr ship, J. Merryman
$90 m
COXON,
Share Broker
Master.
PRINCIPALITY, Brit. 4 m. ship, B. Jones, Fapron, Jirit str. Farceud-Arpbell, His
bery & Co. Boxati, Brik 4-mənbəy Mozgaamüllasă à în
Nu Firo Insuransa will be efforteil. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SAO ON, BỔNG &
Agenté. Hongkong, Börd d'ann" 2009.
Depositors may transfer at their option ba- anoes of $100 or more to the HoxoxoNG AND SHANGHAL DAWE to be pissed on FIXED. DEPOSIT st 5 PER CENT. per annum.
---For the HoNGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Macager Hoogkong. 15th May, 1803.
INSURANCES
119
【ORTH BRITISH ANDMELOANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY
TOTAL ASSETS AT Star DECEMBER, 1891; £10,695,969 2%. 11d.
5. d.
1-AUTHORISED CAPITAL,000,000 SUSCRIZED CAPITAL... 3,750,000. PAID-UP CAPITÁŘ can revenum 837,400 00
13 71177....................... אסF F
The Undersigned baving been appointed AGENTS for the above Company Ara pre- pared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at |Current Rates.
SHEWAN &. Co., Agenta
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Hongkong. 15th April, 1892.
SOUTH BRITISH FIKE AND MALINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
875.000
954,000 BONUSES PAID
531/ RISKS sccepted at CURRENT BATH OF
JA. B. CODGIÍTRIE,
Sacratary. Henckvor, 24ta Fabruary, 1995.-
1862
POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE (Tudoraigned having been appointed TOUNT FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, is prepared to receira Proposals for Instrance on Europens Lives.
1353
R. O. WILCOX, 70, Qamo's Road Central. Hoogkong, 14th June, 1898.
FIRE GENERAL LIFE AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
THE
LONDON
HE Ualersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, Ara pra- pared to ACCET BISKS against. FIRE and LIFE at Carr unt Bastes.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong 1st July, 1889.
**7-7
4. HŒNIX FIRE OFFICE Tas Undersigned are now preparoi to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEagslust FIRE at Carmut Bates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ov., A ganti for the Phonix FO Hongkong, 17th Anrost, 1987.
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THE MILKE COAL MINING ··
COMPANY.
THE MIKE 'COAL is à Bituminous Coal
poses, it, kas been pronounced to to THE BEAT AND THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF ALL THE Ja- PANESE COALS
Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions" expressed by several of ruE LARGEST REGULAE CONSUMERS are in testim ›ay of the ZICELLENT
HE Undersigned are prepared to zocept FIR and MARINE INSURANCES on favourable terms.
Current Rates and a guaranteed Bonds equi!UALIZES OF THE COAL to that paid by the Local Offees.
B. J. DAVID & Co.,
Agoats Hongkong, 26th November, 1892 PIRE INSURAN 16 COMPANY, OF 1977. IN KAYBURG,
12479
THE Undersigned having book appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE st Current Rate,
REUTER BROCKELMANN & Co.
Agents Hongkong, Ist Fair. 1888.
121
TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at CurrenLE Rates
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents.
14 Hongkong. 261 November, 1872.
SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710,
Attention ja called to tho fallowing ADVAN- TAGES to Shipowners and Captains who Cosl their Bankers direct, from the Undersigned
Fre-bus of the Coal,
Uniformity of quality. Freedom from Impurities.
Supply in any quantity on shortest notion. Quick despatch Hent of weight, eta, etc.
MITSUI HUSSAN KAISHIA.
Hole Agent
• 12300 Hongkong. 23rd July, 1892 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COM. PANY'S BOTAL MAIL STEAM- SHIP LINE.
"A BREATH OF FRESH AIR”. SHORT TRIPS TO JAPAN.
14 DAYS AT SEA.
DURING the Summer SHORT TRIFS to
KOBE and retmen can be made as fol
Arrive Betom. Leave
Kobe.
ing.
Kabe.
Arriva
Hong kung
Lows:-
Levo Going. Hong Trong India Jul. 1 July Japan 11 July, 19 July. ElJapan 26. July, 1 Aug E/Chian 1 Aug 9Aux EChins 16-Aug. 12 Ang India 3 Aug. 30 Anz. Eladi 6 Sept. 19 Bapt. E/Japan 12 Sept 20 Sap. Steamers are timed to reach Kobe 6 P., con-
SINGLE FARE ... RETURN TICKETS.....
TS for the above Company, are recting Stasmar learing about 3 hours later. ¡^$1KE Undersigned having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISK8 against FIRE Tit Current Rates...
· DIEMSSEN & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, 10th May: 190K
..........$50,00, 375.00 D. E. BROWN,
General Agenți
||17|||||Hougheng, Lüch Sünn, 1898.