a). Many spoofmans of this plund showed the phenomenon which, however, was dan on no ather of the 18 or 30 kinds of plants in the visi nity. It le support that in some way water from the perenal rate had been forsed through this bark of the dead stren The Least-syned (Ho lianthemum Canadense) is stated by Gray's Manuel to beharo in a similar way.
Potalla is mixture of glas, glycerins, and taonis, pamed after Pot, its invalee. It is aid to be agaful as a substitute for popka, Junk for a variety of other purposes.
on sometimes by cnoght a glimpse of, "swing","
another with ing himself from ono tras colority that seo sailor can rival. He has paver be known to after an intelligent word, bat in his play will give sons to shrinks of delight, liks an overgrown child, or when vexed will growl and sun, and, if seriously i interfered with, throw almasif about with yells of zaga Tho mother kasp, him subdued by means of a big whip, with which she threstos him, though not daring to use it.
ARA HONGKONG DAILY PHESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBAR AND, 1398.
INSURANCES
FORTHBRITISH AND MURCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANT..
BANKS.
TO LET
TU LET.
4'QUEEN'SGARDENS.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK,
ING CORPORATION.
Paid-up CAPITAL, Reserve Fox3 3,900 000 DER'S STREET, No. 8. Razove Etantron PROP/C023 $10,000,000
HONGKONG REGISTER.
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$10,000,000 NS and CHAMURS IS Par. Lagust, and may be p oted in the 4h Sap.
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The creature will shrink away at night of the whip whimpering like a frightened shild. His A paper from which inkwriting may be erased Katnst plasare seams to be to hare his mother with a moist sponge anams to have excite aan- eratah his bank along the spinal column, when siderable apprehension in Germany, where it by will writhe and twist with delight, ultering has not only been refused a patent but its whole murmurs of delight, fawning at her fost and factors and ante har been made uniswiel.aking bar hand.. She is the only person who The product appeare artly liko odiniary paper, any control over him; his father as regarde and in mite of the same agendiente Fith the with hatred, from a blow dialt him by that par-debrings o crot ALTOE BOWELL & Baby & LONDON AND LANCASHR FIRE LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY HANI- addition of asbestou end parchalegine. After on wie a few years old.
-rolling, the pulp is immerest for a for anada!
COURT OF DROTOIES — H. HOPPICA, Esq.Chairman. I-FI FURDA07.939 13 9 9. JA HOLLIDAY, Fise-Donaty Chairman. The Undersigned baring bon appolated. Juuten, Bag.. A. MeConstrie, Bez- Hall typhus in Seahora Formata. Flan sorber pros AGENTS for the above. Company are pre-H. B. Joseph; Ex J. R. Hoses, Bag
pared to ACCSIPT RISKS ayabut F(BF 14 Honda J. Kṣawloks D. 2. Sacon, Anq along the 6. cost of Chine
Current Buiss
3. Krather, Eng
"Orig ManagER: SHEWAN & ̈.. Agente.
-Hongkong-T. Taursos, Ev
MANATEE: 11486
Shanghat-J. F. WADS GARDNER, Esq. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG Interese ALLOWED.
DIRKORION OF TEK Wise to two points,
-Fonds of The Word so for Beals.
STAFF TAR. WEATHES 2. bilms pley 4. desembed
de kristling main,
BLOW,.k, thandar? Vi vidhing w. dair
F. G. Fran, First Assistant. ta conssatrate aelphurio nuit diluted with 10 That a man should write a book on the law of
Nangkacz Observatory, September tet. 1995. or 13 per cent. of water, and is then pressad becayyright, and, in doing so, himself prepstrate a two glass rollers, and pased sassivlyrics afringement of sappright is suroly Mass. Vaicosat a Co's EnGIOTZE, SEFT. Åke. through water, smmonia sointier, and a second rather fuons. It reminds one of the blind Baruruoter 4208 Chem. 92 (Wet baisi time through water. It is next strongly prasad leving the blind" and stao of the advice, Phyromber 1963 Therm. 18.M. (Wet balu) 82 Harmotor 4.0 r., (Wet hab)32 by rolling, and is faally dried on colles of falt sician, bent thyself. The antionlars of the cast Thermia. Pa... 85 Theim. Maximum 88 and heated metai.
referred to are given vary briefly in The Tim10,
Chorom. P.M... 8ð The Mini (
tilehti Tro carloges examples of dat er moisenlar bat it appears not to have been diepatel the hard. & P...86 photographs have ben noticed in london. The Copingar barrywad the largely from Mr. plate glass of a betel window has our it on the Cutler's book. The paly question, therefore, Enska glass serta bouring the worls" Cofu how Mr. Catler should receira adegusta ze. Res" in antrusted latters. On norlag the partiau. Fially terms of Kermit were earn the words worn found to be plainly visible de beta the portion by whish it was to on the window, and could unt he mayat by boreCorred to a member of the Bar to say what washing. In the other case, a window had been passages should be expunged from Mr. Copia protected formerly by a gauso soren having the gore book." Hame words Coffee Boom"-in gilt latters, and an misty days these words have appeared on theglos alaca the final remoral of the sorcen.
A railway employó in India har derfaed at ingenious cooler for ears. It rusists of a map paratus for vomprassing air by the motion of the teain, and a regalated just nent which allows the compressed air to expiad at intervals into the car, by which means the temperature is lowered to the point desired,
A clear, oily liquid, tree from onlwar, tada, and smell, is now employed for giving a barnas appearauus tu roasted cofee. Garmin analyst Buds it to be nothing but a highly parified pet-1 roleam sit, which must beconsidered as ay Blegiti- | mats addition.
A pane produced in Germany carries an in eszdasonal lamp in the haud. Battery platon 3rs on posted, and balow them ian smallohimber for Anid. To use the lamp, the esp is removed and the one inclined, when light can be obtaine
for an hour..
CATAKIH, HAY FEVER, CABARchy Dear NES—A New HOME TREATMENT.—Suf vers sco not generally aware that the diseases IM contagion, or that they are das to the pressure of Bring parasites in the thing mabran of the nose and cratasbian tubes
Mieromanpic rosaargh. However, ha proved this to be a fast, and the result in that a simple -pomedy hua boon formninfed whereby these di
tressing disows are rapidly and permanently oured by a few simple applications mais at home be the patient ones in two weeka. A pamphlet explaining this new treatment is sent on receipt of 248, stamp by A. Hurros Dixon. 43 ini da East Bloor St., ToBosco, Canada-Scienti da
Americus.
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ARE TIME BARGAINS ILLEGAL?
The old question wasthee "diff renona" an time bargains may be radnered in a coat of lar came up for decision before the Madras
COMMERCIAL INFALLIGENCE.
FSDAY, 1st Seplomer, j CLONING QUOTATIONA, EXCHANGE.
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OY YOKOHAMA
SHIPPING LEPORTS.
The British starar Yikeang, from Manila 9th Angast, had fine with moderate N.. winds. 21st July, and Singapore 37th August, had ar atale southerly winds from Singapore to laž, 19 N., and NW. and N.E to port.
The British steamer Glenavon, from London
The British steamer Teign, from Liverpool, and Singapore 27th August, bad moderate S.W. monsoon from Singapore to Paracals, thenge to Hongkong variable winds (N.E. prevailing) and }sbowery.
The British staaner Menuir, from Kobe 28th August, and Moji 27th, had fins wasther from Kobe to Mojt From Moji to Brothers Ane Butter; thence till arrival moderate wester 1 wind and fine weather. Sep. 1, spoke steamer Attic, off Single Bland, from Hongkong.
The British steamer Halloony, from Fooobow 29th Angmat, Amoy 30th, sud Swatow Bist, had frank N., wind and considerabis ses, d‹orensizəşt on doming Jouth, from Foschar to Amor. From Amey to Swatow moderate easterly wind and sea. From Swabow strong NE, wind to Breaker Point; from thence moderate easterly wind to palms aug light S.W. airs on approaching Kong { #one. Steamers in Panchow-Haerkin, In Amoy :-Smith and Cheong Hook Kian. In Swatow-Tammi, Derawongee, auf Nanshan.
AMOT SHIPPING. ARRIVALS. 36, Nazon. British str, from Yooshow. - Formos, British air, from Hongkong.
98. Agamomson, Brit. str., from Hongkong, 28, Mmmonthehire, Brit, str., from Focokow. 28. Mary Stewart, Ger. bk, from N'eh wang. 29, Thales, British air., from Hongkong. August
DEPARTUREL.
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18S nom. .196+nom. August-
brat sight
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OS MARILA
On dond Or StRGAPORE —
Qu'damand
2. Mank Auviar Rate......BOU GOLD LEAF, 100 Sue, per tool........140
JOINT STOCK SHARES. 'A JOMPANY, PAID Dr. QUOTATIONS.
[xles & buyaca $12580 pirmut, prem.. £1.5cts, anies & by'us-
£142, sell
4115- Hongkong & S’bra
Do., Fourwa.................
Nat. Bank of Ch..
B.. Shores...... Four Shares..
be, ris&Co. think Borneo ....................
hinu Saar
Do. Now lasu..... thisage Les 86 R. Dakin, raleka'k Co} Dairy Farm Col Fenwick & Co., Geo. teen falaod Cement H. Brick: Coment. 1. Bakroeg
longtong & C. Chas
bongong Electria... I. 1. L Tramways. dongkong feel
k. Waul & 17. innerkway Bopo.......
1. &W.Dock......... -14-12-
Austin Arm Hongkong Hotel... Do. New Isne She LAWAT.Cesa
Canton....... China Fire Corina "Tradera" Fongkong fire North-Chins v
traits Fire. Sunita Marine.............. Unka ....... Yourts:
28.10 537, l'ar
A1 $130, nallers 356 { *10, zule.
$10 $4
356 $1, buyers
2109 3150, los -$10 $28, dupa
Tls. 259 11p.st. p., burers SM, salo & sellers
$10) 33, salon $23814, hayera 23051, baysia $12.50 $
$50 200, nom.
9106, tragars.
3858, sales buyers
$1671
$85367
$20891, salm& sollers
$50-85, sollər
112508 per cent. pm., [bugars
$39. 3016, sal $20 o $144, llara
| 300 |·5112, buyerTE
320 81, sellers
245 365 mellurs
$50 2165, 03/0
25 Ts. 118. hipers
$2 $17.
327 $111. bugara
$95 $82, Ballerz
Hirh Court lately to a case in which Baja frown & Co, H... Babwoor Dass Durensth seed R Venkatts Babbs Row to maover R+ 7.109.6, dus va a tie bargain in respot of overawout paper to the amant of tå lakhs of rupees. The olaita was]. reasted oa ikras groands-(1) that the traca actions were of the nature of gambling transLotions and therefore void madar seption 30 of the Chatract Ant ng bing agre mata by way of wager; (2) that the plaintif fuiled to parform his part of the contrast- ja zeither fonlaring the prica de ofing to take delivery of the promissory notes he had parahaard, and vice veres with respect to the ha had sold; and (3) that the suit is pro- walary ivismuch as the plaintif by special. agre-ment 'alloped defendants 6 months' time to pay up hie lossen. The court found that the first defanos in itself was fatal to the suit. "The defondant contended that it was gear the intention of the parties to river take sotad divery of Government Paper but the under s'auling all long was that only the differonem, between the prices of ssis and of re-sule, should ha paid on setting day, in accordance with #bich it was arranged to thii and other vsses that the articles of parobase and the contracts of sili should always be for the sans amount. It. My Jantion Darios said, the defolvate samlď ablish this the law, is clear that it would be n watering transaction, and therefore not enfurer- able as between the parties lost. A wazeria.well doßand as a promiss to give money or money's worth on the determination of na gadiertain event. the partina.ontemplating the datar-nisation of, the uncertain evant is the sole coudition aë their contract (Araon's Peireilea of I ni Contracts, 6th Edition, p. 183). Now the price of Government Skicrities an ung purti catar futuro day is of course uncertain, owing. to the factrations of the market. and in India, as we all know, is capably hazardous with Toroons to the silvor question, and it, na dufu- ant cupteuds, it was having a regard, to that. uncertainty sad to nothing else the contracts were entered into thy would fall within the da Buition of a wager. Similar oratmuts in Eug- land have been bold to fall within thị - mea ing of gaming and wagering transactions, that is, 'ngrenmants between bugars mod selipe of shares and stocks to pip or ressive the diffrecce b. tween their prices on one day and their priess on another day" (Thacker ds. Hardy 4 QB. Disision. p. 686). And sist cass has bean fellowa by the High Chart of Boobay in Andy Chand Round and zo. Cherpsi Ager- aling LL.B., XII. Borabay, p. 55) where- in the tearded Obial Justion Bays at p. 588)
Now a opatrant in terms for the sale and delivery of goods at a certain time, bat apa 45 yours ald alwa... 861 12 the anderstanding that it is not to be carried 6 in 8 years old Malwa 3023 1 to 3 oat and only the difference of the prices pail, in Patna New...... $555 per chest.
od & Building- II. Laud Investon'ı Kowicon La 1& B Humphreya Estat West Polat Buda;. owen en '
ini
Balmoral Gold Charbonatages....
Paujom
16. | 189, buyers
550 $12, mis sellers $307, DyeIH $10 14
$23, sellers $100 $321, ales & sellera
$1425 ota $131.69 170, 60'lers
15, zales & buyera 331341, buyėra Do. (Preferona)
$1.5% Llop Cat. 105.4, anisa
tship Coys
Chins & Manila. Douglas 3.9. Co.... B., Canion, & 31... fa-China S, N...
to Launch chai Warren Co. Warany & Co. A. 3.
4. J.
Now Malera Old Malwa
a wagering obstreet," as Mr. Justice Lindsey Pates (Ola)
asid in Thacker v. Hardy, “a time burgain in Hers New...
the sense of so dioenforceable bargain." There Beacres Old).
is, therefore, no doubt about the law.
THE PREHISTORIO MAŃ,
BILM YOHAM, ALÁ., 23nt July,
950 $25
8301354, Faler & offers
225 eller
10 ot. din, seilers
SAT) | 141), 400.
$110 loa & saliera
XON,
Share Broker.
For Pinal.
Allow saca,
8590 to 4 'caltios. ..... 880.0 to 11
$245
$6371
EXPORT CARGO,
13
Per steamship Bari, lled on the int August-For London-14 bales raw silk, 290 buley waste silk, 1 case silk pinan goods, ad 10 bales waste pilic, and 19 essas silk pisco goods.
Thin county boasts of a anique specimen of tu. Ces sondries For France-344 bales raw silk,
wanity, which those posted on each subjects any exhibits the peculiar frosk of nature, having after centuries of dovel pœent reprodugal, the prehistoric man. This being ie the as ot reapeatable negroes. He a bow in his 20th
Fear, and is a veritable glaut, mensuring early CHINA COAST MUTE>LOGICAL REGISTER,
seven feet in height. His body is covered with a shagis · growth of rod and matted baie, like the coat of an unkempt Now. foundland dog, while the fees with its small blodshot eyes poss-sses a carlain da gs of intelligence, or rather the cunning of
THE WEATHER,
3T AUGUST, AT 1 P.M.
Wind
STACIÓN,
An orang-outaug, and the arms, like that animal's, Władivostock long and ranahing nearly to tha kaso nad fur- | Pokio ... niebrd with formidable naile ourod into alawa Nagasakt Shangland of three and four inches in length. The orea-
Forchon taro's huge gaping month is bileons with Amy sharp, pazine tasks, with which it tra il foul Anping affer the minuer of a wild beast, the jews bring bestow of as extraordiniry strength, enabling it to Canton ornak a bone with siss
Eonylpha. The ears are long and pointed. resembling Victoria Po
Gap Rock thong of pictured styrs, and have a remarkabla si development of the woss of hering. The Holle parents of this singular crastina egy ke 1.8% aerer Haiphong tooched food other than meat, which bo oals un-Baline
21mail ock 4, rrjeting with suspicion lindre Cape S. Fainos. teering that which he kills himself. This he does
Voonbo
29.85
20.89
20.7%
4118 182255 [227888 )
1ST SEPTEMBER,
by setually running down rabbits, or staring Valvorsen them by waiting at their hiding places with akio the vigilanos and ouncing of a soake; chickens. Sugisak! ..... also, with arsall vermin such as weasels. moles, Tanghal and even rats, form part of his dist. Tlexe be
Amoy catches with his naked bonde, and tearing them
Anping limb from Imb, eats the raw and stil: hlording Swntow desk. This wooster is said to be very timbi of Canton human beings and will run away from a stranger,¦ Honskong... elimbing the nearest tre gith grimaces of fear. Victoria Pask....
Gup Rook
or is off to sogie que de banuts which are c known to no one.
Manila
A gentleman of the community tells of meing | Vaiphong.... this 'erorture spring ont at no carmona, rat Dis which bad stolen from a curaßeld, and, svizi g the animal by the nagk, weenah the heal from the body. Then, crouching dewa he beat the skull open, took out the brains, and devanne them with the wish of ons enjoytag a rays monel" Through tây ŝiquor this humans out IKE
25. Zaire, British str.. for Manila.
25. Wackung. British str., for Shanghai.
45, Kangnet, Chiassa atr,for Shanghai,
25, Cass, Chinese str., for Tambdi.
25. Fokien, British ste, for Swatow,
26 Hingo Mara, Jajanane str., for Manila.
20. Dapbus, British ganbeat, for Rongkong. 2. No, Brisiah str, for Swatow 20. Formosa British ste.. for Tamuni, 20, Alina Seyd, German str. for Shanghai. 27, Bie Pan, Chinese gunboat, for Foochow 98. Arememnon, British str, for Shanghai 08, Monmouthshies, British str., for f'kong. 23. Hook Po. Chinese gerboat, for Fanchow.
To OVERCOME WEAKNESS: Pepper's Quin, ine and rua Tonis gives New Lito, Appetite. Health, Strength, Energy. Care Neuralgia, Indigestion, Nerve Dability. Specially unfal in hot, depressing diestre, or maleriona districts. Everyone shoald korp up strength by taking Pepperts Quinine, the world-known English Toro. Bettles everywhere,
(1-2588
CUTLER, PALMER
& 00..
Shippers to Carsa for over half a Centarz. Established in EUROPE in 1815
This ancient House consign to us the well-known
4 Srins COGNAC,
superb quality.
Price $19.75 per 1 dozen bottles. The 3 STARS COGNAC,
about 3 years younger, Price $18.25 per 1 dozen bottles. The 2 STARS COGNAC, equal to Konaabay's,
Price $11.75 por 1 dozen bottles.
"PALL MALL" WHISKY,
very old and high alas. Back bottle bears analyst's certifiante. The Whisky is simply grand.
Price $17.50 por 1 dozen bottles..
HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,
moderate in price, excellit in quality, a grast.
favourite
Price $12:75 par I dozen boitles.
A. BRODIE & CO.'S SCOTCH
WHISKY,
in Dump Bottles,
Prios, $11.00 per dugan.
BRODIE & CO'S RARE OLD
WHISKY,
in Squat" Bottles.
Price 39.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
GLENIFFER BLEND, OLD SCOTCH WHISKY, Prios 88.00 por l'észen bottles.
INVALIDS' PORT
Analysed and Certificated by Professor Cust, Prion $17.50 per 1 dosen bottles.
!
DOURO PORT, Exceptionally good value, Fries $10.50, per doren battles,
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
Prios $17.50 per I oson bottles.
LA TORRE.
Price $14 per 1 dozen battles.
Para and neural wine, a tonic.
WHITE SEAL 'SHERRY-Popüler at the
20.73
20.73
0.7
39.7
297
13.78
Bot of Bonant Oss 1 at 10.30yphosat On the 81s) at 7.3 pm-D that at 4 p.m. trphone as reving Wwwed and angishlynashis
Club
dry, clear, and of good favour.
Price $17.50 per 1 dozen bottle.
CLARETS
In Qte and Pts. MOUTON.
Prio4 $24.00 per 1 doneu boitlus
JAROSE
Prion $14.00 per 1 doen bottles, MARGAUX-MEDOC.
Prios 87.75 per dosen bottle.
LIQUEUR.
BENEDICTINE, DO... Price $52.50 per a dozen bottles.
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.
Agents SIEMSSEN & Co.,
HONGKONG UTLER TALMER 200
PA
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS Established London and Bowles in 1815 Shippers over half a century. Apply to G. CANDERSON, of Messra,
JAKDING, MATHESON 400,
Hongkong, 13th Ja'y, 1983
INSULA VOE COMPANY,
LIVERPOOL..
THE Undors red having been appointed Agoats for the abowo Bompany, are prsi pazel to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carr at Baths.
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & Co.,
- Aperate. Hongkong. Il Angust, 1993
17-7 THENTSPILS OFFICE The Voleris sed, droner provavel to
FIRE at Curront Ratin
OBANTPOLICIES INSURANCE gainer DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agenta for the Phiconix Fire Bow Hongkong, 17th Antcat, 1857.... 15
THE ORINA FIRE INSURANCE
.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
954.000
ESTABLISHED 1870.
HEAD QTCH,--Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAID-OF CAPITAL
3 400.000 Kassova Fund riksonstorm tra 825,0.0 ChamS PAID......... BONUSES PAID menn se $31,000 BIBKS accepted at CURRENT PATER OF PREMIA
JAS.. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary. Hongkong. 24th February, 1993. SUK INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710.
www.dc.d
1862
THE Tadsesigned having best appointed AGENTS for the stora; Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
t Current Hatas,,·
On Current Account at the /nt 2 per Cent,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS: Par Aana on the daile bilanca
tember
Tho P. Matuemier of Now York luft Sa Franola in the 19th Angrab.
The O. & G. tamer selio left San Francis
THE AMSBIAN MAIL. Apply to
The F. M. steamer Oity of Rin' de Janeira, .G. C. ANDERSON,"
with the Ambrions mul of the 15 Anzust, I, Praya Centra),
(1268 left. Yokohama at 6p. on the 396 August, Hongkong, 1st Jano, 1899.
and may be ezonated on the 4th September TO LET.
THREE Atry and Commodious ROOMS
with Oathomes, to be used as Dwelling-sla Tokohama ou the 20th Augast. hause or Offen, Rent $30 inoluding taxes.
Apply to
BOKEELE & Col
20, Stanley Strent. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1993.
TO LET.
ESIRABLE HOUSES at MAQAZINE
AYLOV KEFIS For particulars, apply to
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B. C. WILCOX, 20, Qusan'a Road Central Hongkong. 18th April, 1893,
1954
"Chief Manager. :
TO LET.
For 3 months, 3 par Cunt, pur Anuman, For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Åpnum. For 12 months, 6 par Cent, per AnnKm,
TJACKSON,
Hoogkong, 19th August, 1893.
THE
THE FRESCU MAIL. The Mt. M.stame Oceanien, with the French mail of 4th August, loft Singapore on Wideos Any, the 30th Augat at um.. sed may be posted here on or about Wanselay the 6th September. This Paket bringa repliga to Est tare despatched from Hangkong on 28 Jane. THR AUSTRALIAN MAIU The E. & Aster Gathrie left Port Dar win on the 27 August via Timor, and may be expected on or about th-6th 3eptember.
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C. Patamar Empress of Japan lätt Yancouver on the afternoon of the 20th August. -
WANT STEAMERS. The China Mutual skewner Afayuna bift Sin-
BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND COMMODIOUS GODOWN PRATA gapore on the 29th August, and may be expected
THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIDAD CAFITO CAPITAL CALLED UP..... Prices
on the 3rd Septimber.
The Austrian Lloyd's stommer Ori left Kobo on the Ist, and may be expected su the 1821 8th inst.
£2,000,000
251,099.15.0
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongxor. Sth April 1899.
BOARD OF Diegororé. WM. KESWICK, Eag-Chairman. Adolf Von André, Esq. | F. D. Sassoon, Esq. Egbert Tresno, Esq.
IL. D. Stomart, Esq. David Molton, Eaq.
HONGKONG COMMITTEE, The Kon: J. J. Keswick, The Hon. C, P. CHATER, H. HOPFIUS, Eng.
HEAD OFFICE-3, PRINCE'S STREST, LONDON. Branchor-BOMBAY, ÜALOUTTA, HONGKONG, and Sharona.
WAHA.
Agopoien-PENANG, SENDAPOZE, and Yoro-
RATES OF INTEREST allowed on Current Andounts and Firad Deposits can be ascertained on application,
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. Hongkong, 10th April, 1893,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
(1740
STEMSSEN & CO..ONGRONG AND SHANG THE Basiness of the above Bank in conducted Agunta.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1992.
17 HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules
may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 35 PER CENT, per annum.
PIRE INSURANS COMPANY, OF 1977 IN HAMBURG,
15 Undersigned having hon appeinteil Agants for the above Company, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE it Carout Estua
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.
Agents, Hongkong, let Jalv. 1899.
1213
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINTE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
Depoaltora may transfer at their option bal anos of 3100 or more Ln the HOGEN AND SHANGHAI BARE to be plused on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5 PER CENT. per BY.NUM.
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For the HosaKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
-T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager. Hongkong, 15th May, 1898. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL......
...£1,500,000
"T"KE Undorsigned are prepared to soaptescRIBED... €1,125,400
FIRE and MARINE INSURANOES an favourable terms.
Current Eater and a garranteed Bonan equal to that paid by the Local Ofang.
8. J. DAVID & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, 28th November, 1992. 2479
FRANSATLANTIUFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAVEUR 1.
The Untersignal, naring been appointed Agenta for Los aliata Company, veu prepared to ACCEPT RISKS igiilist FIRE at Ozeant itatea.
SIEMSSEN &. Co
Agents. Dongkong.. th November, 1571
YOMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS
DE FILIPINAS,
MANILA.
TOBACCO GROWELS AND MERCHANTS AND
MANUFACTUREES OF CIGARS, CIGARETTES,
AND CUT TOBACCOS.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
ACA DE FARLIGH
CAPITAL..
BANKERN.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Carment Accounts at the rate of 2% per sanam on the Daily balanco. OF FIXED Deposit- For 12 months
ASTREBY.
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The P. & O. steamer Jove left London on the 20th Angst,
The Northern Pacido steamer Tacoma left STANLEY TRooms on the 23rd August.
The China Ma'ul ateser Pulling passed the Caual on the 30th August
j
TO LET
SMALL GODOWN
Apply to
STANLEY STREET, No. 30.
(1917 Hongkong: Jet Saptagbar, 1883.
TO. LET.
N°
TO. 3, ALBANY (Biz Rooms).
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, let September, 1893..
TO LET.
12918
POST-OFFICE NOTICES
The Postal Guida for 1891, závised to dite will be found in the conicle al Directory P. xx. This is the only ausberiaal solito. Summary of Postal for antion pròlished in Hoogkcug.
PEAR DELIVERr class at Post 19ñas at 11.30, and 3 p.m. er'in Gulf in the Cars by 1 and 3,3 obok Trans, te
FRONT OF FIRST Taritable for Boxes at Pork will be cle ralat 14,3ð að á pom
QUEN'S ROAD GENTRAL, mitable for Moss or Emaidase.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, let Soptember, 1893.
[1910
TO LET... SMALL GODOWN at WAY CHAL
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 2d March 1893.
AT THE PEAK.
MOUNT KELLETT.
TO LET.
NE Commodious HOUSE.
Apply to
The anthangal, List of Tails isnt in cowaction with this pip ir is the nua published twice each day in our Extra, which heracted to a much later hour than that gier behov.
For Ragkok-Per Choroft, todus, the ad inst., at 9.30 &M.
For Buraits and Bombar-Pr Böriär, to- day, the 2nd inst, st 11 A..
For Macno-Par Houngekan, to-day, the Zad 1708 fast, at 130 P.M.
BELILIOS & CO. Hongkong, 50th August, 198
TO LET
For hanghai-Por Peiyang, today, the 2nd inst, at 3.30 P.M.
For Canton-Per Powań, to-morraz, the 3rd
¦ Inst.. ez 9,00 AM.
For Haiphong-Per Hanoi, to marrow, the }Sel inst., et 9.00 A.FF.
For Shanghai-Par Formos, ex Mantley, the Arh inat., st`11:30 AM.
For Saigon.-Per Hesperia, ou Moulay, the
4th that, at 1.30 PM
For Masao. Port Darwin, Thursday Ishad, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne-Por Meninair, on Monday, the 4th BUILDINGS."QUERY'S ROAD, Nos. 16 and For Nagasaki. Kabe, Yokohama, Honolulu, 20, tataly occupied by Messrs. Dodwell, Cartiland Sa Pesuoison-Per Oceania, on l'assday. |& Co.
HOUSES at "Betitios Teseace," Routy- BOY ROAD
OFFICES and GODOWNS BA is at 5.00 x
HOUSE No. 1.DUDDELL STRERT,or in Flats. GODOWNS in DuDDELL Araakt. HOUSE No. 3 "BEACONSFIELD ARVADE," overlooking Parade Ground. A Cool Houso..
ROOMS is "BELVONSFIELU ABGADE," 4% QUEEN'S Rosn.
6
9
JOHN THURBURN.
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, With June, 1893.
1301
PRE~NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
TESOURA LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000, SUBSCRIBED
mura 500,000.
RAD OFFICE-HostCore.
Cover
†D. dizzɛzo, Esq..
·E. STOLTESTour, Esq. CHAN KIT SHAY, Eng
DIRECTORS.
CROW TOWO SEARS, FR, KWA Ho Cauzu, Key,
Chief Manager. GEO. W. B. PLATTAIR,
BRANCHES: LONDON, YOKOHAMA SHANGHAL, AND AMOY.
BANKERS. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF BOOTLAND.. PARER BANKING CO. AND THE AKIJANCE BANE (LITIED).
Interest for 12 Monthe Firsd
Carroat Accounts Hongkong, 24th May, 1999.
REVISED PASSAGE RATES.
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FROM to 1st SEPTEMBER, 1895, Dil further notice, PASSAGE RATES be-
two9 HONGKONG and AUSTRALIA he quoted in STERLING by the undersigned. Payment made in dollars will be novopted at the demand rate of exobangs raling on the day of £3,000,000 booking passags.
To
Awarded in Eight. Exhibitions aundry Gold
Port Darwin.... Medals, First Prison, Diplomss of Hanone, and Tharaday Island
Cooktown Townsville. Brisbane...
| First Order of Merit,
Gold Medal at Faris, 1889,
All orders should be addressed to the Solo Agents for Hongkong, Maxira ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.
The Steamers of the Compania Trasatlantics from Bacalona to Manila and vice veria will call at dilsbon every daye and will receive Cargo and Passengers there.
Brdoor Melbourne Adelaide
BUNGALOW, “Delmar,” YAUMATEN. ROOMS on TOP FLOOR of No. 10, ICE- House STREET, above the City Club.
· Apply to
BELILIOS & CO. Hongkang. With Angust. 1993. 1909
TO LET, FURNISHED, From 1st OCTOBER. COLZENFELS," TuS PEAK, formerly
goonplod by Mr. G. 8. Coron. Apply to
44
1909
ejo Daily Fress Office. Bourkang, 31st August. 19.
TO LET. GODOWN in WANCHAI, No. 4. Praya A hair, next to the nails br is Ste. 2-
tlæs 5th int. at 0.3).P.M.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kohn, Yokohama, Victoria, al. Vocaver, HC-Par En reas of India, on Wednesly the ôt hat, at [1.901.3.
For Singapore 'sad Loivłos.—Par Canton, on Monday, the 11th inst.. at 500 P.x.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United Statar Packal Oronic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 5th Saptem- bar, with Mats for Japan, San Francisco, the Called Alates aad louoina. Peru, Sa which will be cine se followe:- 0.15 P., Registry conso 0.30 2... Post Oйo losen. but Correspondenta may be postać on bosad the Prokat with Late Fee of cents extra Postage anif the time of departure.
The Post Other declines all responsibility for Unregistered Talters contain? Haak Notes, Coln, ar Jewellery aut, wlance Registration bas bosn auginata, will make no enquiries into alleged lossas of th letters.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC BAILWAY CO. CONTRACT PACKET.
The British Contrast Packet Amores of India will be despatched on WEDNESD Y. the 6th Septembar, with Warts for Shanghai, Japan. Canada, United States of America, and 1783 countries beyond, vil. Vancouver, B.
Apply to
ARN HOLD, KARBERG & CO. Flongkong, 12th August, 1693.
TO LET
ATO 7, BEYMOUR TERRACE.
O'FICES in Vororta HWILDINGS. No. 4, OLD BAILEY.
No
SEYMOUR TERRACE. THIRD FLOOR to No. 6. QUEEN'S BOLU. ROOMS in COLLEGE CHAMB CRA.
Apply to
The following hours will by observed in olosing the Mniis &o.
10,00 M. Register clans,
11.90 M. Post Oou loses, but correspondepe iany be posted ou board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cents extra postage until time of departure.
The Past Oo doolines all responsibility for Unregistered covers containing Bank Noten, Coin, or Jewellers, and, where. Registration, kas bean neglected, will make no enquiries into 11972 alleged losses of wash coverK,
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & 06.. Hongkong. 28th August, 1893.
HONGKONG
HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
SUMMER CHARGES.
JUNE, JULY, AVADHE, AND SEPTEMBRE, £75 par Month for BOARD and LODGING in Booms facing Fodder Street to the Eastward. FUR 4NISHED ROOMS without Board 545 per
Month
Jet
2nd
*r** Class Glass Class
242 dB 1600 10 0 7 100 2000120 09 0 22 0 013 0. olto -0 28 0180 012 00
30 0 020 0014 0 133 o ozs 0 CG 0 0
Isa o 028 007 00
UHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta BASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN
STEAMSHIP COMPANY, GIEU, LIVINGSTON I Cả
Aguate..
Hongkong, 9th August, 1899
BRAZIL
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UILD, MILLER, AND CO. G RUA 1-3 D MAROO, 108.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
(P. O. Box 1554)
RIO DE JANEIRO.
MILLER, GUILD, AND CO.
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
Apply to
MANAGER and/or SECRETARY, HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong. 20th May, 1893. PRIVATE BOARD AND REUDENCE. LAURNISHED ROOMS with Board. Also
ale Accommodation. Apply to
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Paola, Yarra will be despatched en WEDNESDAY, the 6th just, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe, and places beyond. ein Morcills to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Anttralasian Colonies, Pondiahgez, Madras, Colentta. #1, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
The anal hours will be observed in closing the Maule, &c.
The Post Offis docliuss all resposibility for Unregisterat Laiters amtinior Bank Yo Coin, on Jowellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Pask var will be despatched on THURADAY, the 14th instant, with Mails for the Taited Kinglan, Europe, and countries beyond, vix Arialist to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Indin, Barmab, Carlon, Aden, Egypt Malia aul Gi raltár.
The asaal hears will be observed in closing 1913 the walls, do
Mr. GILL ANDERS,
12,"Glenealy Buildings, Wyndham Strest.
Hongkony, 9th Jane, 1893.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. TOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, Apply to Mra. KATHER
Hongkong, Jat January. 1893.
with Board.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglooted, will make no enquirise into alleged lowes of such lettora.
2, Pedder's Hill.) HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH
PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE.
Boarders
AND FRENCH YATES.
Thom the Packets lors at Nan.
The following beare will be observe'l in olosing
The sale of this good tooth increase month Res 24 DE MAIG, 15 EVA SAO BENTO, 39 BS FALCONER ha mancies for French Faoketa, en they learn at Nook. The by month; of quality and of
(P.O. Box 139.) SANTOS(P.O. Hor272.) 8. Pauzo CUTLER, PAINER & Co, SALZOMION.
Solo Agrats for it.
281
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
R ENORE 8
LION BRAND" NTI PT. B. IN E,
(Don for Adults 15 to 35 grains troy.)
Cable Address. "Faiod"-Rio, Santos,
Sao Paulo
General and Commission Merchants, Steam- shin Agots, Torbost, Lighter, and Wharf Owners, also of Coal Depot, where a stock ot 11279 ["Cory's Merthyr" is always kept
Is the most approved and most oficacions vernedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER TYPUB, INFLUENZA, DENGUR EBYBIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best of Antineptio. Highly recocinated by the Med. Faculty. As for Dr. KNOER'S AN. TIPYKING! Each is bears the Investor's signatura D, KNOBB" la red letters.
DERMATOL Is the best Valuerary: its efoot in stimulating the closing up of Wounds. le described as Lokalog.
To be had at every ropated: Chemist, and Drurgiat.
Supplies constantly on kind at the China Er- port, Import, and Bark Co-Sola Agents for Okinaj
Beware of spurion fmitations
TEN TING.
SURGEON UENTIST. 76, 10. D'AGUILAR STREEL
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Ocpaultation Fr
·Hongkong, Bird Karsenter 1971,
J. W. KEW & COE STEAM WATER BOATS.
PURE FRESH WATER
THE attention of bipowners, Agents, and Captatus fe oalled to the superior quants TITẨM FILTERED WATEL offered by W. Kew & Co. also to andrautarse derived their being able to apply their Water-in one-fourth the time compled by the old fashion- |ed and obsolete band powym.
Gentleman Residant "Victoria Víaw," Kowloon.
Hongkong, 10th January, 1891.
NOTICE TO SHIPPING AGENTS AND HOUSE OWNERS.
CALCARIUM
at Money Order Offor will be closed 5.1. the
day before. 8:00a.m.-Posting of Prices Carront and Cir.
colars 'Demes.
0183
has proved a great access for colouring BRICK and IRON WORK. It is a cheap and uffizient tote for paint and equally as durable. It dries quickly and Isoves no small to
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
11497 Agsata,
Hongkong. 2nd July, 1898. -
No impeding the fondling or discharging of NOT HESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS: Сигур
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates
OwRES RESPONSIBLE for way J. W. KEW & Co.-- ejo Carmichael & Co. Ltd. DEBT contrasted by the Omeers or the Crew Hongkong, 18th Jans, 183,
1848 of the following Vessels during their stay in
Hongkong Urban BENGZOL, Brit. str., Barohet-Gibb, Livingston PILOTAGE IN JAPAN WATERS.
MKAYA
|
(Prions Current and Cirenlere may however be goste up to 10 o'tlook it tasy are. tied in handles ountry by county, with the addresss all one way 10.00 AM-Registry cause.
10.30 -Porting of newspapers, books, and
Pattazza CORRAL
11.00 A..~~~Meil olosen.
LATÉ LETTSEs may be posted (from 11.10 A..) with 10 ponte lais fee up to 11.30 . after which hour they may be sent on board with the swan late fee.
MAILS BY THE GERVAN PACKET.
The German Cante at Paokuf Gern will bedupatahed on MONDAY. the 19th instant, with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Sattlewenis, Batavis, Burmah, Ceylov Tadle, Adeo, Egget, Malta, &c. &o. Registry and at 1.45 P.M. The mail closos at
12 F.X.
LATE LETTREs til 2.3 2.M. with axtra posisge
"Oeste.
The Post Office declines alt responsibility for Unregistored Crvar containing Bank Notes, Cain, or Jewellery, and. where Registration bas neglected, ill make no enquiries inta
alleged losses of such corven.
(Japanses subjant), Liomed CICERO, Brit, etr. A. Georgs-Arabold, Karba (2878 Ya Tamme se pita between beng & Co.
Glof Tokyond Kish arbie với Clint Beo DEEMAN Áme bài Garrish Shaun A ta and Nagas. Holds Loba Master's Certiä. Luo, Brit. str., Spanos-David Saxon, cate of Competency and alas Jepanese Master's Bone & Co. Certificate of Competency. Ten years' commead Kyodo and Nippon Yasen Kaishu Ships and Berea yeare sxperience of faland Sen.
23, Shichishome Bhimayamste-dorį Kobe, Telegraph Address:~Kaza, Kobo, and Moji,
LB. Nemois, Amr. bk., . M. Nichols
Mulchers & Co.
ston & Co. PROPOS, Brit, str. Farrand➡Chinone, 1-
生
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SANO
COAT, MERCHANTS,
Mandarin, Brit. str. Raison-Glib, Living | Laits: STORKS OF BYHEY OBRERÍA
TON OF CAL Address : Caro of Mosama. Kwore Sane & On
NoO VRATA,