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Sancial stability and peosparity the commerofal 4-ralopment of the British Empire su mash' depende
THE REAL OPINION OF THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT.
The opinion of the Government of India are alear. The remedy they have consistently, and pariereringly recommended for more than ten yre is in an international bimetallic spraoment. Their only reason for suggesting the adoption of a gold standard for Iadin instead of bitstal: Tim is no r. Leonard Courtner (one of the mambara of Lord Hershell's Committee: deo farve in note to the report, because "the British Government is the greatest obstacla-perhaps the only subatantial obstacle-to the establish mant of an informational. argrasmatt.”
-THE EVAULT OF THE EXPERIMENT-IZ.....
PROLONGED.
In conclusian the airoular states that what. aver may be the immediate effect of the experi most walob is now being tried, so far from the action of the Government being a solution of the quention it will, If persevered in, only led to aivered policy of gold standards and contracted avranoia, inured of the joint standard. whicb would preserve the full use of both gold and silver at tagal tender mones throughant by world. In other words instead of establishing
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
Lo
Haak in sesaatel. Drys, at noth
MONDAY, 14 August CLONING QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE.
Teingenuhio Trunakar
Bank Bilis, ou demand.
25
Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight Bant tobika" workst
Pomontary Dills, 4 ianua
1.-
320
On dendam
ng righ
2.3%
Bank Bills, on dərsui..
Credita, 60 days' night
IN BOTUAT
Tulegraphie Trátialer.
1934
Bank, on deman
1931
CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfar
199
Banks, domai
1991
SHANGRA
-N GERMANT-
Bach, at sight.
Private, de
interuslinual monetary curroord, it will inongoverns, Bank's Boving Este.....90 rate an ers of manetery wAC.
* WHAT IS THE LUMINIPERQUS. ETHER?"
Booently Bir Gabriel Stokes, Bark, F.R S., who now occapien Sir Land Nowlon's Profes orial Cuair at Cambridge University, gave the sults of his investigations on this subject, which ha, a man of science, has made” bis
1
JOINT STOCK SUAIS,
·EPAID M QUEVASCASA
Hanzlong & Chin & Jasan, Mo... D, Feim lars.....! Nut Bank of Ch...
- Share..... Houn. Slure...
Jampbell,Moorektn.j Thina Bornao... China Stuarding
piality. The occasion akosen was the xantalowa & Co, H. G... morting of the Victoria Institute, of which he is President Bir G. Gabriel Stokes was sup ported by His Excellecoy the United States Ambasador to England, and a large number of HomForeign, and Colonial members. though the Hall a densely crowded in every part, yot many letters of regret at not being abla to be present were real from others, along those the Dakes of Angyll. Westminster,
and
D». Now, Laster (NY)
Dv. Cuman Lu 5 6. Dakin, Craicks'k&Co Dairy Farm Co. ... Fenwick & Cai, Lipu. Green falende
Fifa, and spacial communicatiegs ware alse. Brick & Coment. sexsived from Lord Halsbury, Vice-Progdan Bakery
the President of the ongkong & C. Das Lord Kelvin. Royal Society. The raport for the rear Yangkong Blevuric... read by Capinia F. Putra, the Hoary Sero. H... Trangay..] tary, and showed that the Homs Cosial, had Hougang Teo..... Amorissa membaca now nuinbired 1,450. The L. & K. Wharf & Society's wientific wark had ended to bring Hongkong Rope..... abat size appreciation of the results of solen.&W. Dnek........ Like inquiry, and to show that thers in an absence of real opposition between Boishon and Bere. Jation.
togli
Austin Arme Hraigkong Hotel Bo. New Is-uc Slangen e asuranc
Conta Glina Fire thing Teader" Hongkong Hire Vorth-Chi
Straits Fire ................ Stealta Marine..................
Collers
$125 98 percent; premi,; 21.6 Duets, bisyore
21), selleta
48.107, cellers
[21] 1:30, saller Sk 08, parks. -37984
$50 $1..buyers BOLASE $103140
810837
Fla. 250 11 pet pm, bayern
513244, buyers
2- 523 | 5144) buyera
350 1. Luyers
312,50 1983.
250 500, tiem
Fetö | $15, boyJENA,
288, buyers
310067
FP) | 367,7ox div. vollere
25988; ex div, vollers 660 1877 well.
$145 72 por camb poz.-
51.1
$50 114, buyers $29 now. $25. #elleza
550 3112 $208, elleri 365 sale 380002ch.
495 | T116, mciler
$517:
324) 211,.bayeïs
953) 997, bazara
Tang683, buyera land & Bulding-
Sir Gabriel then described the Imefaiforens Ether, which had been termed a madina „whose vibrations are supposed to cause light, parvades it spoi, is imponderable and infully slatio He explained the resulta of the investigations of Home and Farsiga men af science into the mahare of that echitance, and said thub. It was quite soosivable that farther great dis Dovorion might be made as regards it. Want its nature as we could only size; for instance, the results of modern astronomical calculation, had ehewa that hight travelling at the rate of 186,000 miles nord, would take four years, say, to go from the nearest star to the earth; now as we saw the Exod stars there must he sons link of cannerion between an endl them. There were two theories of light; ac- cording to one, light, was a substance dusted forth from the luminone body, socording to the other it was a slate of changa taking place. propigated by a medium intervening betweeD that body and the observer. Sir Isao Newton held that there must be such a medium, either material or inmaterial, but the question aroES. bow far did it extend; was it infinite like sp10? Selonon could give no answer: it It. were limited what was outside It? Was there another system subject to the same or difer eal laws thers be such then, sording to phosomans open to ear ipratigation there can be an communication therawith. But the properties of ether are no less remarkable thanchal Warch'an Co.
H. Land InvesİLO' Kowloon Tail & B Humphreys Estat West Point Buddz. Juzon Sugar ................. Mining
Balmoral Gold.... Charbonoagoa... felobisom
$500, bayeze
40, bajra,
$41, tollera $100, ealer & selleri
- Sin | 95 ela, buyèra $13.585 sellers
53 53.25, meilers $34! $4 sales & duyare,
$1 | 31.5 | buyėra Do (Preference) sis. 10.8. buyers Senar
Do
teamship Cora
Chias Manila. Bonglass, S. Co. H., Cunton, & BU Indo-China S. N ream Taunch Wakon & Co, A. SM
1
3.50 | noki
$50
$50 $294, wilers $251, eller £30. fir ellers
B. 3. CORON
$30 90, buga999.
$150 2101, sales
Sham Banker
Allowance.
its stort, the question whether it gruri in tem towards pondoreble, matter. Baiona carrot Auseer, but if it be connected with gravitation, is past be impradorable. Bir Gabriel heu referred to the undalatory theory of aud -nad-to his own suggestion to Faraday,
forty yeare age, in regard to the possibility of This year's Now Malwa $590 0 to 24 catties. the electricity having en undulatory metion Two years' okl Malwa 360!
OPITM.
Per Pioni:
0 to 2
mewhat similar to that of light. Sane ikea 4. & 5 years old Mal $6190 11 Clark Harwell had shows that the velocity of 17. &8 yours' old Malwa $62) 6 11 light agrees with that of biotricity, and Herts Patua (New) 2565 per cheat,
Patas (Old).
.... 85574
EXPORT CARGO.:
(nominal) (nomins!)
had shown that the soo exbibits some phenomena (New) 580 of the other.
At the conclusion of the address, His Excel. Benares: (Old)......... $5576 Jency the Hon. T. F. Bayard, the United Blates Ambassador to Englied, ai A amber of the Institute, moved and tr Heary Barkly, G.C.M.G, R.C.B. F.R.S., Handed a vote of thanks for the address. i Girdlestone and Admiral Grant, C.B
ored and seconded a vote of thanks to the Chair, and the summer list of home and oskasial. applicants for enrolment as supporters mas bagus, | August:-For Monte Vidas--50 packagne toa after which the members and soolates held a conversazione'is the Museum, where refresh meata were carved.
LIFE IN THE EAST PEREUS LIFE
IN THE WEST.
Under the heading Why not stay the Testes of ladie mya While that part of Anglo-Ircia
Ter steamship Glenesk, salad an the 10th Augost-For Nor York-100 balas waste wilk. For London 9,889 Iba sated aspar, 4,925 Its congon, 4,783 bales heap, 100 bales waste pilk, 49 packages canos, and 101 packages sundrive.
Per steamship Manila, sailed on the 12th
For London-3 cases cigars, 1,025 bales hemp from Manila, 200 balos cans, 100 asses essential
oll, 13 casa silk pince goods, eam oblouware,
33 cases gum olibanum, 39 ossos bristles. 6 pack ses sandria, 11,653 75. oopgan, 160,97 lbs.
TAN HONGKONG DAILY
SHIPPING REPORTS, The Danish steamer dožío, fram Fakhol 1234 Angat, and Hollow 19th, bad light brons from £.E. and Bestward-
The Germen stormer Chuean, from Helpbong: 11th Anguab, and Heilow fath, bud fine weather and light southerly-wizdkäll
BANKS
1. TURBOA? AUGUST 16rs 1998,
INSURANCES LONDON AND LANCASH E FIRS
INSURANCE COMPANY,T
LIVERPOOL
11119 Undergood having heau appointed Agents for the above. Company, are
FIRE 3o Carr sut: Rtates, tr
·HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Banks of the above Bank is conducts
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules INTRUEST on deposits in allowed et 24
be obtained on appilestion,
The British steamer Myrmidon, from Liver Pared to ACCEPT RISKS gelaat PER CENT, per ann.
pool Sath fane, and Singapore 8th Angust, haf light winds and flua wather throughout.
The British abonnier Genern, troan Prochow 12th Avgust, had 1 ght variable was, south sea and fine weather. Fargy off Amor, StoneZA in Forchow Crown of Arragon, Meifou, Kow- shing, and Namoa.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co., Hönggizone. Est: August, 1993: THE QUINA FİRS INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Basco 1970;
GOA URAD Orion, Hongkonu,
CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS
CAPITAL...
The British atomer Capr Celonna; from. Hongay 11th Acgnat, bed light 8.E. brese, flus alum weather and smooth sea tu Quif of Tonkin, and Hanau Silexite de Chias a light bra. and calms, fuo olear weather throughout.
ON
TÜ LET,
(POSSESSION OK 1ST SEPTENDER).
10.29. ELOIS STREET, Four Rooms
Gan God Watur inidon.
Rast $35 and Fares.
Apply to
ACHEE & Co,
Queens Road.
11720
trasek my, 3rd August, 1:03.
NO. LET.'.
SMALL 10DOWN at WANAHAL
Appy tu
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkmiz. 23rd March, 108
TO LETS
*1703
WELLING HOUSE, No. 25 MOSQUE
DWALLING We ad
For Partioalars, apply to
4A UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE. Hongkong. 16th March, 1493,
TO LET
(603
GODOWN IN WANCHAI, No. 4, TRATA
A East, nort to the Axily & la Bbe. En-
fanoo.n
Apply to
ANNHOLD, KARBERG & 00. Hongkong, 12th Angast, 1893.
TO LET.
DWELLING HOUSES-
1783
"BURN RAF” GLÂN SAJ T "THE WILDERNESS Carsa Boan.. No 4 RIPON TERRACE BONHAM
ROAD
TR
Nos. 2, 8 wid 9, CHANCERTY LANE No. 10, OLD NAILEY.
FLOORS in BLOW BUILDINGS. FLOORS in ELGIN BIET TEIL
STERET, and STAUNTON STREET, FLOORS in No. 5, SHELLEY STREET, Now 6-and 14 KNUTSFORD TER-
RACE, KOWLOONL No 11 and 12, COOMBI ROYAL,
MAGAZINE GAP-FREhet.
OFFICES
FIRST and SECOND FLOORS No. 4, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL over the Bank of Chics, Japan, and Straite, - Limited
PRAYA CENTRALOVET MESTA, Doa-
gim Capraik & Co
No, 7, PEAYA CENTRAL, Over New
Oriental Bank,
GODOWNS--
BLUE BUILDINGS.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY.CO., LD.
F1898 Hongkong, let August, 1893.
TO. LET.
HOOD OFFICES on FIRST FLOOR No. 10. QUEEN'S ROAD CAMERA lately 00- supied by Mesure. Skott & Co.
Apply to
11857
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, lit June, 1993.
TO LET.
TO 1, ALBANY (Six Poom
Roows) Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 29th July, 1893,
TO LET.
As One House or Two, From 18 NOVEMBER NEXT
F1677
OLLEGE GARDENS." at present
capied by the RA. Most Apply to
· PALUN & TURNER. Hongkong, 18th July, 1993. TO LET.
scented onper, 3,900 lbs. worts, and $11 packages("FICES IN FIORI BUILDINGS.
ten funksowa) trom Amoy For France175 tes from Foochow, 100 packages tos from Amoy, and 20 ouses essential oil.
Per American ship Iceberg, sailed on the 14th- which has before it the shearing prospect of August -For New York-12,059 zolla matting. retiring from active work to the enjoyment of 655 bales strawbraid, 430 cases Haigon onssia, ite wall earned dolce far niente is debating with 84 pankage ratione, sanke 007, IL Can - more or less animation the adrantages of tisf oil, 21 cases blackwoodware, 12 canon pith psasioned ass at home, tore its very per Monality's all but forgottsa, as against the brauzy slopes of Tasmania, or an irrigation colony in Victoria, here is an old Bombay Boir, Me. R A. Stradale, in the new asmber of the driatic Quarterly Koriau, put CNA COAST METRO ZOLOGICAL REGISTER;
ting in a ples for pot tearing India at all. The feat impales of the retired Anglo-India is naturally hamowards. He would be more than human if it were aut no. Whether it is worth his while ta atay there when he gets home is quite another matter Bocording to Mr. Staradale's yw of things. In India ho
hats, and 585 packages merchandise.
STATION.
Windivostok
bas 1-d the life, not exnolly of pipo rokic but at any rate of a minor potentato. Je te ngaki
nd a big bungalow with a boat of servants shanghai
Santow
THE WEATH YA.
18TH AUGUST. AT
Wini.
to de his lightest bidding, earrings for Koonbawk bie wife, a dog-gaet for himself, and a couple of Amoy..... yiding her; he keeps open tousa to all bis Amping --- friends, sad to not a few strangers bosidden Canto girls are in the swim of the best Anglo-Indian Hongkong.. socity (and the beat a very good indead); Vinterin Peak.. bahs within prantionblu reach the finest hart Gap Bosk
ing ground in the world; and, in short, retro
be bas every right to be happy, opt. Bo Hagby...
29.8
181820) 18.1292:
14TH AUGUST, AT
doubt, when the etern noemities of daty com- Bolano pal him to swelter In the plains. But the Mous tors coming!-a, Y; ITOo villa in a Juta Ja dull suboré; a cheap house in Kensington; an inprasibly dreary His is the country, with casWladipuntoch servant, and very plain food lest be should out. Totion
Sagarnki CD his prasion: that is Mr. Sterndale's plot are hung He may be no at sa s fiddle with any amorat of Fonetow "grit" in him, napable, with his meae Amoy... sipseity for work and his varied experience of Aaplig life. of taking up almost any responsible peal. Salou
Catone tion. But there no room for him. He is as fougOLL...
Vistoria Perla... naries to the world at home as a guitar is to
rucocils. In a word, he is Ou the Shrif. Bisp Esck... wife grieves for the past greatures the girls, HECAD "who can bobl their own in playful repartes Holborn
Helpaang.... with war worn Generals and lordly Governor Balino.....
Fazila and way even baye had a mild dirtation with
Visaroy, have come down to" the mild duration Cape 8.James
of an upmarried Vicarer bis beardless Curatse."
OLES.
23.79
རྡེ།ཟེ་པ། 1:| ། ། བྷཱ ཀཽ སྠཽ ཀཽ འ ཋོ 1LEསྐ
No: 4 OLD BAILEY.
No 2 BEYMOUS TERRACE. TRTED FLOOR in No. 6. QUEAN'S ROOMS in COLLEGE CHAND ES.
Apply to
R FOND, CLAS PADARA
BONUSES TALD,
NOTICES TO CON MONTES "SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8.8. CARDIGANSHIRE.".
FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, MAN LONDON, AND STEALTS, Depositors may transfer at their option haUNSIGNOBS of Cargo are boreby inform ed that all Goods are, asing landed at their aces of $100 or more the HOND LONG AT risk into the Godowne of the Hongkong mud SHANGHAI BASE to be placed on FIXED Kowloon Wharf and Goden Company, at Kow. DEPOSTES PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONOTONG AND SHANGE AT
BANKING-COBROBATION, VE T JAUKSON * Culp! Manager. Hongkong, 16th May 18081
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, THE
LIMITED.
.8 1:1000 8:25,0.0 954.90 AUTHORISED CAPITAL...
SUE:CRIBED lámina 591,40
BANKERS, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK LIMITED INTEREST allowed on Carrikit Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS; For 12 mont
RISKS sted at Cunusst RATKA PREMI
JAS. B. COUGATRÍN
Sanratory,
·Havskou 24: February, 190g
1. HŒNIX BE OR E The Undersigned, and now prepseel, to, GRANTTOLICIES INSURANCEagainst FIRE at Carront Bales.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Ageult for the Phonix Fire Ofou. Hongkong. 171 August 1987,
151
BOUTH BRITISH FILE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.N
FHE Undoraigned ura prepared to accept FIRE and MASINE INSURANCES on favoarable tornis, Satel
Current Eaten sade pacented Bonne aqual to that paid by the Local Otosa
S. J. DAVID & Co.
Agente Hongkong, 28th Ngember, 1892. 12473 SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710.
Undersigaod having been appointed AGENTS for the boce Company, are prepared to ACUBPT RISKS egnidat Elt L Carront Hata
SIEMSSEN & GU, Agunta.
117
Hongkong, 10th May, 1992-** FIRE INSURANJE COMPANY, OF 1977 IN FLATBURG.
{ME Undersigned haring you appointed FIRE
Agents for the shore Company, are Arpared to ACCEPT RISKS,
at Current Rates.
Agenta,
1913
Hongkong, 1st Fralz. 1999;"
BANSATLANTICFIRM INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURA,
The Undersicut, assing bed appoint Agozte for the lord Company, are prparel to ACCEPT RISKS against PIRE at Current Ratoa
SIEMSSEN &. fo..
∙Agonis Fourkong. 16th November 1879
114 ORTHBRITISH AND MERCANTILE.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
t
TOTAL ASSETS AT 31ST Dreмcx, 1892, EXCEED #11,141,294 to 1.
1.-AUTHORMED CAPITAL.23, 07300 BUBICE CAPIPA 2,750,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL 197,500.00-1 -F FUND
2,673.039 12 2 The Undersigned having been appointed Gyrs to abre Company are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FEE at Current Beton
SHEWAN & Co., Agente.
Hongkong. 13 Ju'y, 1893
NOTICE.
1488
THE Undersigned bog fjestify to the Public T
Lhat their Firm, HANG CHUN YUEN las, on the 31st Mig. 1833 registerat la bone Supreme Court, Honghong, "The Two Max. sengers or Heralds for Promotion"! es Trade Mark for "WAI SHANG MODI UATED WINE and that any one found im cotating the above Trade Mark or their Firm
Name will be prosecuted.
CHEANG I KAN and WONG TUT TING,
Proprietors.
17564
Hongkong, 20th July, 1899
THE MURE COAL MINING COMPANY.
1817-
BOADELE MIKE COAL is a Bituminona Cos! of dark reddish colour, For Steam par- poses, it has been pronounced to be THE BEST AND THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF LEL THE JĄ FANESE Coalf
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.
(1272 Hongkong, 23rd Jans, 1803.
TO LET
TOB, Sand 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
OFFICES and CHAMBERS in Pen- DEE'S BEST, No. 2.
Apply to
GO ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 1st June, 1998,
TO LET
Ita export in increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of Tay LARGEST REGULAR CONSUMERS ara in testimony of the EXCELLENT QUALITIES OF THE COLL
Attention is onlled to the Ellowing Advan TACKS to Shipowners and Captains who Coal their Brokers direct from the Undersigued:-
Fre-haoss of the Coal,
Uniformity of quality.
Prays Central.
[1258
Freedom from impurities.
HREE Airy and Commodious ROOMS; The Unthessen, to be used an Dwelling- Louse or Offor Rent $50 (winding taxes.
Apply to
BUKENLE & C.,
20, Stanley Street. 7:1823 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1893.
TO LET.
DESIRABLE HOUSES 1 MARINE
BENTA
For partionlars apply to
6
3
Joon, whence and/or from the wharvas dalivary may be obtinnkotaan
Optional owgo will be forwarded unless notice' to the contrary be given before 3PM. TO-DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left thin Godowns, and all Goods remainlug Dudelivered after the 17th inst, will be sabject! to went.:
"
All claims against the stasmor must be pre £1,500,000 outed to the Undareigned on or before the 17th B12500s or they will not be recognisid.
All broken, obsted, and damaged Goods are to be baft in the Gadown where they will bo examined on the 17th iust, at ♬ PM.
No Fire Insuranos has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DOUWELL, CARLILL & CO., Aruota Trackong, 10th August, 18931732
FROM HAMBURG,' PENANG, AND - SINGAPORE. AE Steamship
"AGUAIA."
JOHN THUREURN, V
Menagar, Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th Jan 1893. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Captain G. Paterson, having acrived from the share porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby ro posted to send in their Bills of Lading for Countersignature by the Undersigned and to tiks immentate delivery of their mods from alon galde.
LIMITEU.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,
READ OFFICE-HONGYONG
BAKIEPENOS8.
21.000,900. 500,
COURT OF DEE÷CTORS.
| CHOW TOTESKANO, Big, D. LI, Fon H. STOLTASYGET, Esq. HWN HO! Crest, Esq. OHAR KIT SUN, ES
Obiet Manager.
GEO, W, F. PLATFAIN
BRANCH:
Any gaga impeding her dobarge will be Ingded into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharfand Godowa Company.Limited, and stored at Consigneer' risk, and expense.
No Claims will En admitted after the Goods tave left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th inst will be sobject to rent
All broken, ohatod, and damaged Goods are to LONDON, YOKOHAMA, BHANGHAI, AND AMOY. be left in the Godowns, where they will be
sremined on the 17th inst. at 4pm
No Fira Insurance has ban offesked.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong. 11th Angust, 1893.
BANKER
Tun COMMERCIAL BANK OF BOOTLAND.. PARE'S BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE Barr: (LIMITED).
Interest for 32 Honthe Fired
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.
1769
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. ship
119 THE
* in Current Aiomuta Hongkang, 24th May. 1999.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
H ING CORPORATION.
$10,000,000 3,600,000
PAD-OF CAPITAL ROSEAVE FUND BRIERTE LAPILFTY OF PROPTONS.$10,000,000 Caner op DÍRIOTUES →
B. HOPPIUS. EsqChiria C. J. HOLLIDAY, Eng Donate Clusirunn. C. Jastron, MA Momeble, Beq
J.9. Moves, Beq 1. R. Joseph, Esq. Hos J. Keswick. 3. Ktamor, Eng
D.B. Suvaoca, Eavą--
Caier MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON. Erg
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. T. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LINTON & COUNTY BANK- CG COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Caresal Aponant at the rateur 2 par Cent, per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For months, 3 per Cent. per ÂLann. For 6 months, 4 per Cent, por Annuu.. Fer 12 months, 5 par Cent, per Annyza
T. JACKSON,
Chief Maunger,
11
Hongkong. 17th July, 1893. THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
OF JAPAN
SUBSCRIBAD CAPITAL... £2.900.000
-231,093,15.0 GAPITAL SALLAD UP
BOARD OF DIesoris. Wa. Keswios, Beq-Chairman. Listf Von André, Esq. 1.Doa, Esq. |H.D. Stewart, Esq. Exbert frenon, Esq. David McLean, Eng.
HONGKONG COMMITTED. Tho Hon. J. J. KESWICK, The Bou. C.-P. CHATER, H. HOPPIOS, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE, PRICE'S SYBERT, London, Branches-BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG, and SHANGHAI M
Agenales PESANG, SINGAPORE, and YOED- ITAMA.
Mauzgari:
(1746
RATES OF INTEREST allowed on Carrant Accounts and Fixed Deposita can be severimised on spplication.
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Hongkong, 10th April, 1898,
NOT CES TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP "NATAL" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGER ES MARITIMESS
NOTICE
ARRATOON APCAR”
| having arrived from the above parts. Consiguens of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gools will be delivered from slongis,
Cargo impeding the charge or remaining on board after im 14th instant will be innded at Consignees risk and expapse into the Godown! of the Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Co., Limited, Wanchai
No Fira Iuvarance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
ĐA VI SAD300N SON T Agents Hongkong, 11th August. 1893.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P, & 0. S. N. Co's SteamT
*POSNAWUE,"
[1777
FROM LONDON, BOMBAY, AND STRAITS.
Consignes of Cargo by the above named You aal are hereby informel that their Goods are being laded and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the gooda are landed.
This Vessel bringa on Cargo:
From Londoa, &c., ez an. "Aroidia.
From Australis, er s.a, Britannia.
Vt xx1
TE ANONS WAIT
The P. M. stopur Pera, with the American mail of the 2nd ult. ft Yakhyns an the marning of the 10th, and my as expected on the 18th East,
The O. & kyumam ŋversie otr. Sin Fmu biesa vin Houdala a ak Yarwin con the 1st inst
The P. aer City of Riu de Junatra lekt San Franciso, via Yokohama, on the 10th inst.
THE IỶ HAN ATAS The Indo-Chin stramor Chelytra, from Cal-
may be exposted on the 18. just. outta loft Singaporeupan the 12ts, and
THE CANADIAN MAÚT. The O. P staar Empreni India loft Vancouver on the morning of the 8th int
MERCHANT STSALAIS. Time ontsar Hanboys left 3iugopors oa tùm - 18th, sed ipsy be exported in the 19th inst.
The . G. I. strom Benido aft Burnbay the afternoon of the 9th, and may bɔexpected about the 27th inst
en
on
The P. & O. etsamer Formosa ft London
the 14th July.
The China Matual stue Daafu pisand the Canal on the 28th July.
The P. & 0, steamer Conlon left Bunday on. the 5th inst.
The China Matail stoner Moyune passed the Caual on the 9th inst
The N. P. atestar Fic'oria, laft Yokohama |nh daylight on the 10th inat, via Kiba, Mo.
POST-OFFIOR NOTICES.
The Posial Guids for 1591; ravised to date will to found in the Chronicle at Diretory P. XX. This is the only choris aglate Summary of Postal informatia published in Haarkong
PEAK DELIVERr anges at Put Ofilos at 11.30 s., and 3 pm or in the in the Lotter Cara by 1 and 3 o'ck Tu Boxent Punk will be alerted as 12.30 g ud 6 pm),
The authorised Gist of tile issued in wanection with this paper in pablished swida sanh day in our Bete, which is ooreenkai to a much star hour than that gives bela
For Saniorang and Searabaya. Rör Shining, to day the 15th inst, at 9.30 A.21.
For Bangkot Par P. C. d. Khq today, tho 15th inat, at 9:30 AM-
For Sustow, Amir, and Talentoo-Fer Thales, tady, the 15th in, af 113') x.W.
For Yokohamə and flingar Aglaia; to dás, the 15th inst., at 11:31 A...
For Mano-Per Heungthan, taday, May 15th inst, nt: 130P.M.
For Kudat and Sandakın.—Per Memnon, to- day, the 15th inst,, at 239 P m.
For YokobanPer Frang. today, the 15th lust, at 8.30 PM.
Tuisng, tos
For Satow and Sharisbal-1 day, the 15th inet, at 3.30 F.M.
For Cartez-Por Poxas, today, the 15th inst, at 5.00 P.M.
For siphong-Per Chisan, today, the 15th inst., at 5.00 e.M.
For Shanghai, Narvanki, Kain. Yotels, Victoris, and Vauvor B.C.-Far Ea Yesa of China, to-morrow, the 16th inat, at 11,34 a Y. For Singap-Par Priok, imorrow, the 16th inst. it 3.40 PM
Far Amoy and Mand-Par Singking, to Morrow, the 18th inst; at 33) » K.
For Nagasaki. Kaba, Yukaks, and San Franciao-Per Belgio, on Thurdy, the 17th int. at 0.83 P.M.
For Straits and Caloutta-Per Arratoon poar, on Thursday, the 17th it, at 30 P.M. For Nagasaki, Kebe, and Yokoham-Per Verona, os Friday, the 18th inst., at 500 P.78. WAILS HY THE CAVADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. CONTRACT PACKET.
The Britlah Contract Packet improns of China will be despatched oz WUD ESD Y. the 18th inst, with Mail for Blanghal Naga saki, Kobs, Yokohams. 'ansdu, Uuited States of Amerion, and countries beyond via Yagconver,
B
The following hours will be observed in elosing the Maile. &c. 11.16
M. Bagietre eloses.
From Perelan Gulf, ox sa. King Arthur and 11.30. Post One loses, balcorrispondanos "Kapoorthild
From Calloat, ex .8. Nebane, A
Ganda not slorod by the 19th inst., at 4 p., will be sabjint to rent.
No Fire Ingarzuce will be effected by me in ury on whatever.
many be posted on board the Packet with the Leto Tee of 10 monts extra postage antil time of departare.
The Post Of dentines all reponsibility for Uarerister covers containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewelings. and, where Registration has bees neglected will make, to equicios tato
All Deinagel packages must be left in the Godowns and notion of name givan to the Un-alleged loases of such covers. dersigned, when a representative of this Oftes will attend to examine them at 10 a. on the 15th and at 10A.M. on the 18th, after which no Claims will be reoogilead. -
H. U. JOSEPH,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1895.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 8.9. *TARTAK," FROM MIDDLESBRO, HAMBURG, AND STRAITS. VONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-
JAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
QUARE BOTTLE WRIŠKY The sale of this good Sontoh koreadog month by month; it is of Saperb quality and of
CUTEXE, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Solo Agents for it-
29
LANE, ORAWFORD & CO., Hooglans.
NOW
READY.
DOUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS. JANUARY to JUNE, Hongkong Duty Prime Des
at 1893 Price $650.
their risk into the dodowns of the Hongkong and Koricon Wheel and Godown Company, a Kowicen, whouse and/or from the wharves de- livery may be obtained.
Hongkong. 29th Fuly, 183
11689
COMPANY, LIMITED. THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPROTE
LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO THE
Opticual dago will be forwarded unless uptice to the contrary he givan before 8 PM. TO-DAY.
-No Claims will be admitted after the Goode hava left the Godowns, and all Croods remaining undelivered after the 19th inat. will be subject HONGKONGTELEPHONI EXCHANGE. to rent,
- E. GonowK ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex All claims against the Steamer must be pre-aterdeen Dock
ED., Kow10ON 18.8. Tigre and Saudiana, from Barre exonted to the Underigned on or before the 19th 10-Aberdeen Paper Mills
OBco, Wing Lok St. 8-
& Kowloon S.8 Gaiana, from Bordeaux 3.9 Nantor inate or they will not be recognised
Bolows Ca Aberdeen Paper Mile and Bardens, in connection with shove Steamer.
-Andereon, Capt. G. G do. Co. W. Point Supply in any quantity an abortant notice. are hores informed that their Goods, with the
20-Alee Meni. Ieptal 83-one & Koon 21- & W. Dook Co. orception of Opiam, Trasure, and Valuables, are Deck despatch. Best of wight, ato, ato.
buing landed and storen at their risks into the
40.-Anderson, Cap G C 8-11our & Shaaghei
Bankley Coro Godowns of the Bongkang and Kowloon Wha:!
·2.—Arshati, Karbarges (8 77.-- Taag, Pears Ol and Gotowe Company, Limited, at Kowloon,
13-Bay View Hotel 83,-. Do., B'ham Strand 2300 whenos delivery may be obtained immediately
45-Backhand F.. after landing,
1750. Bhukhand & Co. 1.67.Haghou, J Ros,
63-D. J. Hali Residence 63,-kampbr ye& Son, J. 3340 QB4. Basterfeld A Swire
Shipping Chifles
37.-Humphrare. 3. D...
Raaidenoo 34-Batterie & Swin
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA
Bole Agents Hongkong, 23rd July, 1892.
NOTIOR TO SHIPPING AGENTS. AND HOUSE OWNERS.
CALCARIUM
has proved a grasi asos for colouring BRICK and IRON WORK It is a chesp and celent substitute for pains and equally as dumble. I 1854 dries quickly and leaves ng gravil.
R WILCOX. TU. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 18th April 1898,
TO LET,
OMMODIOUS GODOWN or PRATA
EAST
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Apply to Tangkong Bt Ápril 190
H
【ONGKONG
| 1921
HOTEL: COMPANY. LIMITED.
SUMMER CHARGES.
JONE, JULY. AVAST, AND BEPTAMBEN, $75 per Month
for BOARD and LODGING in Rooms facing Oy the 13th at 1040 m. "Deprimion probable E. of Padder Street or to the Eastward. FUB Then why go home "Life in a pretty little ban-Basho Changal (10.56 AT
RUNISHED ROUMS without Board 345 par gulon in the Hilla, embowered in jensamine auéments alight See 'reset Beneysuckle, and guy with rosos. goverions, and Barter eising Oraclimate gendo, Bes Mouth.
wooth We thor Ess."
footwas, with a slew stretching way to theeternal Bow and the ponies being brought up to be fid
dad old Ramen derzis stitching'uwaj a delicate
Bail dress, is pleasant pluture: so the young
A little abooting and fishing, sud bis whist with aromater
ladies would vota for it at ones. Papa can have
Apply to
MANAGER de SECRETARY,
HongxONO HOTELE
20 11182 Hongkong, 20th May, 1848 PRIVATE BOARD AND KESIDENCE.
URNISHED BOOMS with Board. Also
Table Appommodation,
· HONGKONG" REGISTER
Previnas Un date; On date day pm at 10 mij at) p.m
99.02:
90,78
BA
腼
70.
77
F. W W.N.W.
1
Apply top hen
temperature
the old Bagies of the club, et vive la bagatelle Then, again, there is the vital question of the "lidity Domestic Budget. A ten-roamed hou in the Direction of wind ...
riticity of Londen costs £100'a year at least, including taxes. Living at, Bay, a pound a day, and the wages of two servants, education, doctors' bills, and uncommonly little miss munt, absorb the remainder of the 2500-not
a cheering prospect, truly, as Mr. Sterndale
Weather
adm
Algheer open air temparation on the Dilbernen 1 Lowelt oben wir tem parstaren
BAZMIZ rednast to 39 dagawa Prise; ich men leraz, Temps in the shade In degrene. Feltranchal,
- a part of asteration, the humidity of
Faints it. Un the other wand, what will diva de zeed with mais te beleg 300E
thocsand rapes a year do in Judin? House
rent say at Ootaonmond, R. 75 per mensem
4-Dicom.or ms We to two printe
ANN WETS Receding to Beaufort
WEATHER; b. blue sky. 4. cached
it taken on lense; esok, hatler, mate, boy, done; & drieling ring, fog. g. glowny | E. bail, washerman, fallor, ayah, sweep r two yooshining; o ornate p- panting towards. C. Mylly. To
22K, ADOW I šbundar ↑ va vialbálky - w. dew (wakij
F. G. Fan, two gardeners and a water carrier-Ea. 100
Firrt Assistant month; food at Rs. 5 a day. Rs 150 a month;
"Hongkonst Obnarratory, August 14th, 1988. total Ka 381, or Ha. 8,972 a your; or Es. 1,029 sored for other expenses out of your income of Rs. 5,000. For his family no such social ad- vantages as he enjoys in India are even remotely posible, on a limited income, in Eugland. So the moral of it all le. Stay in India and for preference in Bonthsen Indiskt Onty, Modal 1er Kapal of CarACOF.
BABURR. FALCÓmar » 1921: Ezajerza, Ave. Ifta. Barometer 9 20.76 Tunc fax. (Wet bole)! ermeier 1r......79 Ther. 1 P.M. (Wetbalb) £ rometer Ar....206) Thare dr. (Wal) b) 89
The Maximum ko Ther, Minimumn" (avar
Mrs. GITLANDERS,
12. Glenealy Buildings," Wultism Street, Hoogkong, 9th Jun 1898, 11316
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
[1497
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
penta Hongkong. 22nd July 1898.
DE KURR'S LION BRAND
ANTIPERINE,
(Dons for Adults 15 to 35 graloa troy.) Is the most approved and most officiona remedy in uses of TEADACHE, MIGRAINE NEURALGIA. RHEUMATISH, FEVER TYPHUE INFLUENZA, DENGUE ERYSIPELAB, HOOPING COUGH, And many other complaints. It is alan the very best Antiseptin. Highly roodmanded by the cal Froult Ask for Dr. KNORR'S AN TIPYBINE! Eah Tia bears the inesator signature "Dz. KNORR" in rai lotters.
DERMATOL is the best Vulnerary: its affect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds. la described an amazing,
Optional Cargs will be forwarded. Du unless intimation in raupived from the Congdon be fore 10 TO-DAY (THURSDAY), requesting it to be lande here
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
Goods remataing salined after Vangs DAT. the 16th inst.: at Noon, will be abgent to rout and leading caurger Nig
All Olsims moet be gout in to me on or before the 10th fast. (WEDNESDAY), or they will not be racersisad
All Danged Package will be examinal on TUXEDAT, the 15th inst., et ..
No Fire Insurance has been offisted.
DE CHAMPEAUX.
Avent Hongkong, 10th August, 1893. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY.
t21
All brakes, shafad, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, chars they will be examined on the 19th inat at 8PM.
No Fire sarange his bean affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agenta Hongkong. 12th August, 1998. GOVERNMENT OF NORTH BORNEO,
galar STEAM COMMUNICATION TENDERS are invited for maintaining re
Praya Central
West Part
Roinery 05:0
36-Butterfeld Swire
| 50-laparta & Exports
Difico
Reffnery. Qasery Bay 21-Jordan, Dr. G.P. 8.--Butterfeld & Swize 49.-Jorder, Dr. Rea.
Bos, Pesk
Yeah, H. H, Es.
¡Yersing D: I Ga.
for 12 months from 15th SEPTEMBER, 1883 bo tween LABUAN and SANDAKAN, calling both wayn at the intermediate porta of KwALA PETU, KINABIB GAYA ALI, KUDAT. BAN-.-Canadiau Pasifu Rail- 20.-ne J. E B.
mayo, Monas 64.-Farmer. J. Coro GÓET, 400 PATTAK. Alinimoza upood, 7 knots. 1--Chatlia, Cargo espacity 80 tons. Accommodation for 2 European and 20 Nitive Passagers. Maximum Graft 7.feet.
• Inde
B-ponitat
Kellat 15-Central Police Station-i-Da Causeway that
-China Mail On 12-pratt & Co. Di 71-China Sugar Rafinery 4-Impraik, J.D., Bo-
"Town Office
95.-net drain Hol 72.-China Sugar Refineryem Woo & Co.
43-piua urmez, Han fies (1437 | 15-Compradore.
Fook
For further particulars, apply to
BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & UO,
Agenta. Hongkong, 23rd June, 1898
BRAZIL
GEDA 18 DE MARCO, 189.
UILD, MILLER, AND 00
BIO DE JANEIRO.. (P... Box 1184)
MILLER, GUILD, AND CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM THIRSTÉ. PORT SAID, BUEZ,
JEDDAH, BUAKIM, MASSAWAH, ROA 24 DE MAIO, 15 Bus 660 Benzo, 19 HODEDNA, ADEN, BOMBAY, 00- (P.O. Box 138.) SANTOS (P.U.Bo19723) 8. PAULO LOMBO, PENANG AND BINGAPORE. THE Stanzoshop Batt
Cable Address, Natud"--Rio, Santos,
Bag Paule
A
"GISELLA”
Inte Weber & Co.
56-Corin, Dr. A.Qomen's
Gardena
David B. J. & Co. 19-David J. Residence 15-Daily Prono OŘeš 41.-Dodwell Caclil & Co
7
-Pesk Hospital. Tank Total 19-70%. 63-4. Mountain View 53-tordten, F, wop der
Rocilator
in Riary. -EEA & Tel. 04. -Ey, M. Como Ona Co Ld. Wait Palut 31.-3. E. Bes 19- Di Do East Point-Rap- Fustacy W, 6% 81-Gibb, Livingston & Do52-Sailor HomeW. P.
60-Gov. Civil Hospit
-Gorament Hous
11-G. N. Telegraph Co
Dr. Cantlis,
49-hawar & Co
61.vna, G. R. 62-tavers. G. 12., RE B-Tintoria Elotuj
(Pabic Telephons)
– De Cowie,
Dr. Steadie, Q.R10-Water & Co... A. S. 67zipon, W. S. ed.
having arrived, Condgases of Cargo are horoby Gonal and Commissing Merchants, Bheem- informed that their foods, with the exception ship gents, Terboat, Lighter, and Wharf 29,-Halley, L. 7. Bes. of Opiam, are being muded at their risk into Uwners, also of Coal Depot, where a stock of 17-Holliday, Wire & Co the Godowns of the Hourkong und Kowloon Cory's Merthyr" is always kept Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence
This vessel brings on Cargo To bo tad at avary reputed Chemist and delivery may be obtained,
BREAK From Venios, er én Carlotta, transkippod Draggiat.
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Erat Bambayan
China,
Colombo B
port. Import, and Bank Co-Sale Agents fer From Calcutta, e ss. delvin, transhipped at
Beware of spurious Imitations 72078
From Trieste, az 1,8. Poseidon, transhipped at Bombay: JAKBOLINEUH-AVENARIUS
of
52-Wickam, W.
Res.
--Woo Kre & Co.,
Praya West
79.-Yeung LK, E
63 Hongkong Electrio CoT-Tech Kue &
118791-Bogkong Tub,
-
J. W. KEW & 00.3 STEAM WATER BOATE.
2-kang Hotel
Det
frublis Telephons): Hongkong Talog pli
WE
PURE FRESH WATER.
THE attention of Shipowner, Agasts, aby 2500
Captaine called to the superior quality
TYTAN FILTERED WATER offered by
#5-Yace Fa fogg. Bon- Tam &mapd.”
In of FIRs ring ap No. 15
W. STUART HARRISON, Elanger.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
3. W. Kaw & Co, algo to the advantages decired NOT RESI
From Fiums Mom, transhipped at from their being able to supply that. Water in -Neither the Captains, UbE A GENTE, nor the one-fourth Las fine cocupied by the old fashion Owass will le RESPONSIBLE for any Triente.
From Jaffe ex 15. Hangaria, trashipped ate and absclose and pumped Port Said..
ARRITEN AFCAR, Brit Mr. J. E. Haasta-
D. Sasson, Boas & Co. BEALWEBS. Brit. str. Websler-Gibb, Liv
ingaton & Co.
horoughly reliable preservative for Wood
No impeding the loading or discharging of DEBT contracted by the floors or the Crores Stone against White Ante, Decay, Fungus,
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai mulows, Cargo. Zandt of the following Vasela Jaring their stay in
Qulokost derpetola with inwest possible rates. Hongkone Terbor OMFORTABLY FURNISHEDROOMS, R, and Champnogen
motion to the contrary be given before P
W. KEW & Co., Bela Agents for China To-DLE with Board.
SCHEELE & Co.
ofo Carmichael & Co., Ltd. Apply to Mr. MATHSB,
(1348 2. Pedler's Hill. Hongkong th January, 1899.
Hongkong, 19th Jan, 1893. Hongkong, Int January, 1892TMANESIN
TENTING AL FOR SALE
SURGEON DENTIST, |UGEN) OLICQUOT CHAMPAGNE
perone D 23/03
KE
SANG SO SCCATI MERUHANTS,
have way or hand LANG STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL
Addresti-Canior Mess. If vivo Bása & Cu
NOW OF PRATA::
170
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godoza, and kil olaine must be sent in to the Undersigned before Noor on thin 18th [nab, or they will not be recomand
No Fire Insuration has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowas after the 19th it will be sub set to rent.
Bills of Lading wil be countersigned by
O. ZANELLA, It bonsai 1945 degas, 1978.
1 10. D'AGUILAR STREET. *ERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consultation Fr
*Hongkong, Kid Boptember, 1801
FFOLSTEIN, Car, str. Bruha-Wieler & Ca. Laxox, Brit. str., Ward-Dodwell, Cazti &
Co.
LUCY A. NERO, A mr. bk., C. 51. Nichols
Malchers & Co
Pacro. Tie Brit. str., Fortind--Aroholi, Kar
Betg & Col
1918 Bomart, Brii, din. in, Morgan-Chilean & Co-