from an interesting artiola in Cassalla Maqazīns) is valled Join" and has now, stalund to the ripe old age of twat vinde gouts, "Th may our peiso some to know that as rasantly a thrən vasrs ago this are married her Majesty spod her bread back. • Fessin” is first favourits among the Queen's horses, and whausver her Majesty is at. Windsor is taken up to the Castle for inspection.
It is a gladdeaing thing to know that aldor men are only human. Two yanngilsga mäm brought up at the City Summond, Court, and this is what befall :-
that moracer popularity of Bis-a popularity The Qomen's favourite riding mare (en pathar 1 hardy less great on the Contlangt of Europe than la the British Empire and the United States of Americs Democracy is the great fast of this age—a world-wide fact. And in this dhe gentas we have "The Humorlat as Demoemt." Tho rasas, who a oɑntury ago were nothing in the public order are now everything, or are fast benning ovary hing. It was the mission of Diokens to reveal the mingues' to the cinse, ie reveal the mass to themselves. He had spent his vid and troublous wildhood and youth among them; be knew their way of life, their way of thought, their language For they harn a language of their owu—ware penetrat- jag, more pleturque, more patheGo tau tho speech of the more refined and cultivated. He first made no ražas the degradation and want -and misery auerenuding the comfortable homes
of the apper and middle alayną. It is a remark, *Elained-I think it is Taina that entil we bad road Dickens we did not know the depths of pily, that existed in marowa hearia, There was anhia augmpathetic tenderness, a warmth of pmotion, whiel ever and once well up in his most and oicas differies, bis exoxt grotesque ourt gatures, appealing irrealstly to his realers: this is that true le in the inner mas of him." which Carlyle disagrned sud revocanend.
Constable 906: Iway on duty in
Alderman Davies, (interposing) : Throwing snowballs!
The Constable fanzprised at the efform culo perception): Yessir
THÌ HONGKONG MAILT ERBAS, SATURNSA, KAROM 1den, 1805.
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·HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
1 TO 3D MAKOM,
HIGH WATER.
Lay Water,
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Right
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Bougought,
The Alderman: I know what if là, lớn a đà, 16 10. very silly thing. Still, I've done it myself.. Thay must pay the coste.
Does "Royal" mean anything in particular ?. This was the question which, in a way, was by
1 5
water,.
TU LEP
TO LET.
BANKS.
HOKING & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
INSURANCES
Top `NT & FIRE OFFICE
Plan Undareignod, are now prepared to $10,000,000 GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEngainst ReBay FUND$ 5,000,000 CIRE at Ourrent Batea. BOKRYY LIABILṛtros Paop'roba...$10,000,0
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agsate for the Phoenix Fire Oillos. Mangkong, 17th August, 1897.
118
·DLEWILD, EBYHOUR ROAD,
LARGE GODOWN PRAYA, Kow-PAD-UP CAPITAL
LOON. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 6th March, 1895,
· 1983:
TO LET.
MIRNISHED, for One Year, Icons Mason. the 9-ROOMED, HOUSE at Magazına GAP now Doonpied by the Undersigned...
Apply to
WAITER JUDD. "Hongkong, 13ad January, 1695,
TU LET
2225
TOUSE No. 2, CAÏNE ROAD.
Apply to
M. MOURENTE.. No. 5. ARDUTE NOT KOAD, Hongkong. 2nd November, 1394.
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Me. Justina Stirling the other day. A Royal Hagarian Band" is advertised anlay Th11 Nefnferior ingat Olympia; but it is not the originst "Layal Hnngarian Band". which playad in Loxion last year. The agent of this last-mentioned band
band Royal." The injunction, however, was refused in the abremos of evidence of reputation required in the title of "Boysl." So there is no prima facis presumption, it seems, in favour of
TU LET.
But it was the week of Dinkayu to reveal the ranght to restrain Olympia from ositing their tidal observations of 1987 And if no 567 from the whole Suite of OFFICES & the lat
she loves at the Burioon 250ml Obserratery i nad the issue Tables are retard, ar 337 feet above sea. Lorutor Urizary during aides, to which datam the heights The heights to the Tablas marked with a minus sign (~~)
internetad from the donatani giren ahora.
Brown-water Ordinary Spring-tide, and shoul
THE HOMEL OF TĀS MISSION.
masse, not only to the classes huit to thore selvs. Na writer befaros bim had know how so that tract and touch them. He has done more than any other man of our day for the idealization of common life. I do not think it eat to averrateRoyalty in bands. the bé noder which he has thresby, and the world. Few of us, I fancy, realize the pert ance of gettivating be imagination. I say ads of Mr. Henry Barg, the long-distare visedly of cultivating it. For thers the finally pinoforte player, who proved his openity for CHINA COAST WEIRO OIKINICAL ENGISTER,
-pirt and unread of it-and it cannot fost in udaracon by playing thirtyone vasecutiva
used. Day in high, a spus ideal, and it will so low, an infrabestial ideal, I say infra bestiul "Lutiviscally. For run and woman deroid of bum-that is, supersuous
Everyone will ramerahor the repeat perform
THE WEATHER,"
14TH MARCH, ATÁ POM
acumeta
30.10 29.63
93.97
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Ay
10.80
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62.70
Fourn at the Aquarium; and some will be mor grinted with the fact that Mr. Barg has for some time past poemassed a rival of repute in the person of a Mr. Napoleon Bird, of Stock link, not as is sometimes said, to the port, who has professed himself mode an all level of the beasts, but below it. It has in 6 go one better then his Tentonic Wiglenafuck been well remarked by Dickens bingenphalopponent. For a time these two geniuses of the↑ teku. that through his works thousands and tons of fin-de-miɛcle kog board dirgled in independent or. - Nagnaki ahorands who "emld not hava tald van, what biis, bat now it appeare their respective powers, Sunngli ingiustion meant were adding, monti betare la be brought to na decisivo lost by means of t mouth, to their limitet storg the hullus match which is being arranged--Mr. Berz Anging" gains of imagination. To bìa they ave their loving challonged the Auglishman to play forty- Seatin apareniation of the dainition that bend is an excutive houre, under conditions similar | Contoh pesad book," To there be opened oni
world19 tires adapted before: and Mr. Bird, it is id, Hongkong. Wielerin İs which really was their old world tranzigured by is going to zeropt this offier, the magic touch of gaýluz. ' It appears to that one of the great dangers of is age is a certain moral dreness. It isnts the ton complote aboorption in the sily rand, the como faak: "fam slavers to pipoble feels end militarias faliais. Dickens if more than any one ales to deliver the common praply from this bed and vulgar positivien. H+ 14 the great minister of the deal to the masses fle is their Homer.
DICKENS AS REFORMER.
But there is aroflige sun in which wo RT cali lakens the dumneriat ud Democrat." Throughout the who of his litary life ho Lought streadonly for the alert and enfran. chisement of the mueses; for moral, social, and political reform. He called him if a Radthal and Not in the sense the word bears in our party palities, which he ever regarded with contmart and lothing, but in the scan of desirine to lay the axe of reforin to the root of ex isting abuses. From party palifies he stood aloef He thought party leaders indifferent to what he called -he bad lairot the phones from Dariyla
the condition of England gasstist,” and intel merely on disbing their dramacies and abti cine or retaining place naš power. this awakaandwhat wonder?his honest goorn and indienstion. Bet from first to last he was. indefatigably notice in the cause of rool reform.
And
Nor was it in voip that he insisted on the dating
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For the past quarter of a seniory Thots hus beca one continuas low of letters bearing testimony to truly wonderful cuces effected by Chrze's world. ace ad medied skill have brought to light.""! famed lood Biztaro, “ the finert: Bood· ariñor Sh Sufferore from Serafuls, Seurvy, Hassma, Bad Leps,stock skin sad dicas Dissers, Pimples and art of ayuki nied, are noheitel to giro it a trial q test ik valad Suld everywiose. at Za, Bd. por bottle. Baware of
na and subabitubes.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGANUE,
FRIDAY, 15th March.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
LONDON.
EXCHANGE
Pelegraphie Transfer Bank Bills on demand
Rank Bille, nt 30 days' sight... Bank Bills, 164. monkhet shelt (20) Credits, at 4 months' sight.30 Documentary Billa, 4 months' sight201 ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand
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HONGKONA, GEOISTKI
Iravus Bu dara UNT kay 4 pmfUSA »
THODOWN atanand of the les Company's Promises as Ion Bar Ine.
Also une small Offles and Golowu.
Apply to the
Hongkong, 4th Jannary. 189,-
MANAGER
128
TO LET.
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE at the Prax:
Aufurnished, from Is Arsit, or 1st
Max as required.
For Partianlare, apply to
RG WILCOX, 70. Queen's Bad Central Winskoog, 16th March, 1895,
TO LET.
'634
TO. 2. PEDDEL'S STREIT, next to the
GENERAL POST OFFICE.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON," Hongkong, 8th December. 1894.
TO BE LET.
140
FFICES and GODOWNSța DUDDELL,
STREET ROSE
VILLAS." BONIAM ROAD.
„F'arnished or Uöfornishwl,
KOWLOON POINT."-Fțat, Floor, er: Suites of Rooms.
GODOWNS at West Point, Kowloon, and Bowrington
SHARP & Co. Heartong. 13th Marah, 1895.
FOR SALE.
CODET or DIRECTORA J. 9. Mouns. Eng Chairman. J. Knaxen, Flag.-Deputy Chairman,
6. O. Mohneinon, Eng.
B. Noon
The M. Shay, Sey. ·
↑ C-J. Halliday, Se
Mon. J. J. Leswick
•Hom & Moonschls.
N. A. Bisha, Teq.
Ciney MANAGER: Hongkong T, JACKSON. EM
MANAGER:
Shangha-H M. BRV78, Eng LONDON BANKER LONDON & COUNTY
ING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGRONIZTEREST, ALLOWED
THE FRENCH MAIL. The M., M.,tener Oats, with the French usil of the 15th February, lef: Singapore on Thursday, the 14th inst, atam.. and may expected here on or about Thursday, the 2-st- inst. This panket brings rupilem to letters duar patched from Hongkong an the 9th January,
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The O. P. stoniner Empress of China
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN Tangover for Hongkong the khi lastauk
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL ASSETS AT SIST DESEMBRE,
a. d.
1893 £11,054,687 7. Bd.
I-AUTOBIS. CAPITA£3,000,000, SUMECRIVED CAPITAL... 3,750,000 BANKHL-FIRA TUNDE34,102 31 11 FAID-UP CAPITALibmannsnamene. 157,580 0.9 The Vadersigned having boou appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre- Current Rates
On Garrest Aconut at the ralenti per Cont. pared to ACCEPT RISK againat FIRE at
Aunum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPozita..
For 3 months 3 per Cout, por Anname For 6 months, 4per Cent, por Annua For 12 months, 3 per Cant, por Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Obiel MámngSE Hongkong. 22nd February, 1505.
FAHE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, ANI
THE SURAITS, LIMITSU.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CAPITAL PAID UP...
£2,000,0
251,093.15.0
BANKERS. CAPITATAND COUNTIES Bank, Lowten,
HEAD OFFICE; No. 1, Percu's Stepur, LorDON.
BRANCHES : HOMBAT, CALCUrra, Hororovo, and SHANGHAI;
AGENCIES
PENANG SINGAPORE, and YOKOHAMA
RATES OF INTEREST alfo rod on Carrval Accounts suit Fixed Deposita eau be seertained on applicatia
Every description of Bauking and Brebarige, business transsoted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD.
Mannger Hongkong, 6th November, 1899.
1350)
HIS MERCAN VILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED,
T
1423
ABOUSE at the PEAK, Cantilly Situated, and in Good Espai. Firs. Spacions Dwailing Rooms with Out-Ofan and every convenistice. Part on reunat on brigage.
A well-suced Mortgage for 'Polx 20,000, bearing Interest at 7 por cont
A Property at the Prak yielding 9 per cont. NET, for a Term of Years Partof the Par chase Money can remain ́en Mortgaže.
A Block of Buildings, comprising Houseand Flats fally cocapied, sieking $200 ponthly
Part of the Purchase Money Bomnin en Mortgage.
TO BE LES TWO GOOD SHOPS in this just Part of QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESATE AND
FINANCR QQ, BDL-
2.51
Credits. at + months' sight
in
..2.36
ON
GERMANK****
firometer
0.0
20.00
20.38
On demand...
9.02
Or
NEW YORK-
Leaperstarenje-
76
74
Humility
BA
A
Baux Billa on demand
432
Direction of wind.
SW. 3.8..
N.W.
50
Fores
2
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Weather
0.
or.
3 and 40. Queen's thed Central Hongkong. 15th Tyrch, 1895.
[37
1841
Higantung sir poteperature optie 11th ... ..JA Lowat un sir texturan 6 14th.70
F. G. F104
TO BE SOLD OR IET.
Talographia Transfor Bank, on demand
1814
..1841
Bank, at sight..........
Private, 3 days' sight.
.par.
.14% po
% plo 9.85
of mainty towards the phar, that be plasded for the protection of wemic sud childria, that he sought to ameliorate the relations between workp-ople and their employees, that he is.UN weighed against onelty in soils, in wrakhonsen against the law's deluysen stundainas when he began to write against the frauds of company promoters, the abuse of sinecares, the hypo- orisies of falsa philanthropy and false religionism, Abs How-not-to-do-it of the Cireulonntion Ooe. And here Ist it be noted that Diskans did all this gand work naturally and naffectedly. Qua cannot help being struck by the ease where- with be introduces into his grotesque or pisthelio creations some politionf, social, or macal theris. From fret a last he was one of the gira plet and Isast proteutious of men.
imsy obrve that the keynote of my tenture is Atrack is the defizition of the word humourist which I gave at starting, and which I and vanred kame length to vindicates Th hamourist is an artist who playfully givos s bis-itation of the world and hainan jife."
OLLA PODRIDA.
ON SHANGHAI
ON YOKOHAMA --- On demand
| Oṛ Manila,—
Ои дашли
[On SINGAPORE.—
On demand. SOVEREIGNS, Buck's Buying Rate...
L Lar. 100 Bite, ver teal 124
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
COMPANY.
Thurles
Hongkong & Sha+ Chīnu, sagom, &e.... Doy, Founders....... Nat, Hank of Ch...
B. Shares..... Foun. Shares,
The late Deks of Retland, walkier one morn- ipg in the grounds of Balvoir, met z gaineksaper's little girl. Well, little bar," he said. “and Ball's Asbestos E. A what do you yourself? For what wa
Do
are bent lo receive may the Lord make stralyan &to, H.... thankful" as the okild's astonishing raply Cupbell, Koote&Co, bat fta, irrelevane was explained when it as Caidu Borneo......... discovered that the little nge's mother had asid to her: pon met the Dake be quite sore to By Your Gres" "
Suger.[
SUPTATIONS.
1144p. ut. $20- 225.04. 21 дом
ES (204, nellar+ 21 now.
21 $10.
15. $71
· FOỤ | $6, SABe $12
$10 $5, buyers $20 $16, acor $50 $6, bales
250 4. malen & buyere
*300 || $86
$65 nom. $ING140, sellers Conoco Loan 186 1.78. 250 | 13 pot: pi. Dykin, Cruicka's & C 35:31 Dairy Faria Co....... Ciquette-smoking, we gather frm the Aus Broen Island Cent Fenwick & Co., Geo... tralia papers geswing rapidly in popular. Brick Cement favour in the Colemias, and nul.ke the Parlia, H. & C. J'akers....... mentary suffrage, the praction, it is, is not tongkong & C.tax. evafited to the sale sex abus. From expert Hongkong Electric... esidence gives beforen Commissive > Melbaarne. H. H. I. Tramways... is appears that the conveniption of wigarettes in Bong kong Ice....... Victoria is we about 50,000,000's in New. & K. Wharf & G. South Wales the number is 94,090,000; and in New Zealand the outer is about 40,000:00, All the toboze optilard in the diurut lasix imported from Amarion.
A fhronicler writes:- He had no tender. ness for other people's fertige, and could be dowawright rude. Exempli grali a of be most distinguished of Oriontul scholars we at Blesbrien on a visit, workingia that orificent library which the late Duke of Marlborough diapered gaily. The learned doctor wanjel a volume, and searched for it in vain. Weary of fruitless pursuit, do tarned to Lord Randolph, who was rechaing and reading at one of the win- dows Corld his lordship help ? Lord Randolph hardly looked np, but, extending his finger, polated to the side of the dropines and ejaculated sogrily. There's the bell This: sort of thing was oharacteristic. Mr. W. H Smith, who sugewedad where the more brilänat mano failed, uska him as a colleague to dinner. I'm not gelog to dine with the bookseller!' said Lord Radulph." -
One of the American papats, which we quote. for what it is worth, has been telling its roaders. what dinner at Marlborough Hooje te lika. I begint promptly at 8.45 p.m., when the Prince
is there, and lasts for an hour and to
wires.
Hongkong 'Rope...... W, Dock pisin
Hongkong Hotel.....! Sharmeen
Ca...... hime Mire
"here" Hongkong Buse... North-Chuva Straits Marine----- Union......e
netsme
& Baling- 1. Enal Investın'ı „Kowloon Farið B. | Huinphreys Estate West Point Buildg. on Sagar .........
New face.. Churkages...
'j
Do. (Preference) n n 1 & cannship Coys. China & Manila.. Donggins S. 8. Co... 11., Cantón, & M. IndiGains. B. N...
ch.. Wcb's C
as his Royal Highness Insists apop rapid aortice, it a ́son 3
*This," says our contemporary." is probally dac
to the fact that England's heir is a great sof,
-fever from dyspepsin, and, partaking of only a few
diabes, be wearies if he remains longer at table,"
eic $127, bayu $84.75, ale $100 $65
425 $76 $30-$86, Ailers 150 $123, bagere 12783 p. ot. pr..
150 $0, buyers
350 $1871, buyers $20577. ✯ hogare $325, aules. $30 $176, sales 426T16. 2017, wal 20 bayum $25 $152 100 290, sales
150 $66, sales. FB:8
$10 $10, ale $15, selle $100 $48, soltera
$35,26
AL.58 $26, nollega
Sí, malas & polleza 134 Bales & sellera
$131.75 128,106. ↑ 12.00,
$60 $64, salles
100 $81, slizn -$20 $20, eales
21099
$371 $371 ---$110 $0.60, malos & allers CHATER & VERNON, Chicas ) «Rizky? B
EXPORT CARGOS."
The simplicity of the Spartaus charaatorises the Fer steamer Glanfulook, esibed of the Ista
masala,
AUTHORISED Capital SUBSCRINGE
PAID UP
SHEWAN & Co.. Agoria. Dongkong. 8th August, 1894.
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT OF · NEW ZEALAND.
ARMANT STRAWERS,
The O. 8. S. Co's steamer Sarpedos telt Singapors on the morning of the 13th nat, and may be expeotud hərə on ör about the Uth inst,
The China Matnal-sharṭaradi shoomar --Poly," phemus, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passat and may be considered due at Singapoft on or the Cimal on the afternoon of the 11th inst about the 28th furt
The N. 6. 1. atomer Bizagne le Bombay for this port on the 8th inst, ang may ba ex- pseted here on shont the 29th ins
he, P. & O. steamer Bombay left Bombay for this port on the lith inst.
POST-OPEIOR NOTICES,
The Postal Guids for 1893, revived to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, Undersigned are prepared to nocept xx. This is the only sutherisel oorplate FIBE and MARINE INSURANCES Summary of Postal information pablished in in favorable terms.
Hongkong- Carront Ratee and a guaranteed Dɔnux equal to that paid by the Local Offloes.
S. J. DAVID & Co,
Á gerta "Hongkong. 6th November. 1892.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO,
=
13175
(LIFE AND ACCIDENT) LIFE RATES 20 % hoWER Minu these charged by most Companioa. ACCIDENTS £! PER ANU Spares £1000
in Case of death by Accident. £4 PANNY Seorras ELOID In Case of Death or Total Poratament Disablement by Avoidant, and Weekly Payments of from 21:10 to £6 a wook in Case of Temporary Disable macts.
2
For Prosimetas or further partienlere, apply to
J. Y. V. VERNOŇ, Agout Boagkang. 18th June, 1994.
2386
The authorised List of Malls immedi connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a mich latar hour than that given below.
A WAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Salgon --Per Tetartas, to-day, the 18th Inst, at 1130 A.M. ร์
For Haiphong-Per Hongkong, today, the 16th isst, at 11.30 AM.
For Amoy xod Manila-Per Yuensong, 40- day, the 16th inst., në 3.30 P.M.
For Swatow. Amoj, sad Food-Pr Hailong to-day, the 18th inst, at 5.00 m.
For Bratow, Singapore and Bangkokt.- Par Chowfa, to-morrow, the 17th inct, at 990 A
For Swatow and Bangkok-Pac Logisk, on Monday, the 18th inst, at 1190
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook town, Cairns. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney) nud Molbonene. For Calterthum, of Tursday, the 19th int at 10.90 M.
For Singapore, Psusug and Caloutta-Par Wingsing, on Tuesday, the 19th fast., at 11.30
For Singapore-Per Desanic, on Tuesday, the 19th inst, at 11,90 AM.
THE CHINA FILE INSURANCE.
COMPANY LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1970.
HRAU OPPIOS-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. „£1,500,000 † PatD-UP CAPITAL
8 400,000 21.125.000 BESERVE FUND
um, 875,00 502.500 CLATES PALU.......
- 10295.000 BONUSIS PALO...
560,001 RISKS accepted at CURRENT BATES OF TEMA.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
Sucretary. Hoarkoag. 516 Murah 1999. SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON. Foushed 1713
BANKKES. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Asepants ht the rate in 2% per annum on the Daйly balan ce
QM. Fire DEPOSIT For 12 months
6*
++
JOHN THURDTRN,
Manager. Hongkong. Hangkung. 20th June, 1893.
114 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE ss of the abrve Bank is conduta by the HONGKONG AND SHAND- HAI UANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTERET on, deposits is allowed at 34 PES CENT. per Långm.
1770
LE Oudersigned having been sppointed AGENTS for the ahova Company, are preparato ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE it Current Raton.'
STEMSBEN & CO., Agenta
117
Hong kong, 16th May, 1999. TRANSATLANTICFTREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG:
The Undersigned, having been appointed
First Assistant 4 ROM BUNGALOW MOUNT SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED Rates.
Honokaro Charvativer. 15th March, 1895.
Marams, PasctNET ŠOLA Ikumuru, Mar. 15TT. Baromster 1.9 Therm (Wesbalu) 72 Maroneter 1 P.M....2990 Cherm. I...(Wat bulb) s Baromotor 4r... Thermom. A.M... 74 Thermom: 1 ... 72 thermom...68
Therm, P.M. (Wet bulb 67 Therm. Maximam 74 Per Minina Jorer
gat......
SHIPPING REPORTS... -The British #toamor Caffecthun. from Enba 8th Mar xperienced variable winds and thick foggy and ruiny weather through the Iland Sea; thance to Tara-boat light to moderate S. to. S.W. winds and fine weather; thenge to arrival" litst sou herly winds and think foggy washer,
The British steamer Haitan, from Fossbow 19th Mar, Anior 13th, and Swatow 14th, experi- enced from 3. W. breciso and ine clear weather to Kwing Point; from theres to Amay fresh 3.W. breeze and dense fog. From Amoy ex pariencel Fraab S.W. breeze and tae eloar wee- ther to the Brothers; from thence until pat the Lammocke light variable sirs and fide olear wea ther, when's dense fog was ensenatored to part. From Swalow experienced Hebt southerly wind. hary and for to Chelang Point from thence to port. Steamersin Poobew:-Wycliffe and Fuk- yi. In Amoy:-Jordon and Hoho Is Foo- show:-Namoa, Taiwan, Takacag, Phra C. C. Klas, Sabine Rickmera, Maria Jebsen, and Pok shan,
March-
AMOY SHIPPING.
· ARRIVALƏ.' 8, 8oo. British str. from Stanghei
8 Namos, British str., from. Fanchor,
8, Oriut, Geruzan burk, from Taiwanfco.
8. Monmouthshire, Brit, str., from Shangbai.
8, Formon. British str., from Tammi
8. Haita, Britisk sir, from Hongkong.
9. Arthor: German str., frora Pescadoros.
9. Peki, British str., from Kalang.
9. Kwongme, British str., from Hongkong.
30, Jordan, British str. from Batem. 11, Bygda, Narw, Atw., from Hongkong. 12. Fokian, British air.. from Hongkong. March
DEFAZTTRES.
Albingis, British str. for Singapore. Chemgohow. Brilia str. for traits. Hongchow, British str., for Shangbai 8 Chen Wan, Chinese g-bt, for Forchow. .2, Namos, British str., for Swatow.
9, Formcsa, British str. for Hongkong. 44 Haitan, British sin, for Foochion.
5. Mormonthshire, Brit. str., for New York.
9. Socks, British utr.. for Bwalow,
9. Continental, Dateh str.. Ler Manila.
10. Cheng Hal. Chinese g-bt. for Formon.
11, Kwong, British de.. for Tamani.
11, Pekin, Britishi str., for ifonikoug
12, Wokier, British str., for Tammi.
Merch-
FOOCHOW SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
4, Fooksog, British str., from Shanghai, B, Names, Britial str., from Hongkong. 6, Canton, Britieli str., from Shanghai. Murchi
DEPARTURES.
5. Fubýî, Forman str., for hanghai. 7, Canton, British str., for Hongkong. 7 Namos, British str., for Hongkong:
9, Fookmog, British str., for Shanghai.
"FOR THE BLOOD JE TAL LIFE."- larke's World
NOTICES OF PIRMS
A couple of mutton chape our Grá Marolt-For London cases bristles, 100 famed Blood Mixture is Warranted to cleanse the ban tozek, dry, and a glass of obrat nagally bales warte silk. 400 rolls mata. 27 cosen sigara, blood frent dilitiparities from whatever cause arteipy. constitutes the Prince's dianes. While more balen kemp. 1,597 case preserves, 120 casks For Bordals, Sorry, Ensors, Bad Lage, 631s and elaborate, that serred to the Princess of Wales preserves, and 1 boxes curios. For Havre; Blood Dios, Pimples, and Sores of all kinds, ta and her family comparatively speaking, plain." London, or Hamburg-100 bazes comphor. The Prince, It is added, ie a great smoker, and
edeata sro Tesrvellous. Ehod of wonderful Ter: German ateauer Hertha, mailed on the oares have been affected by Solà everywhere at sujoren pipe as well as way men in the kingdom. 6th March-From Hongkong for, Havrand. Baware of worklas saltations. -but after dinner he always smokes a long nigar esses silk. 10 paper entil nil 20, hoped
as black nearly as isk."
alaraniet. I case Obinu ink. 7 masse Luman hair. 217 bales panes, 40 cuaus chinaware, and Your Prisons are in god." So sad Juhr puokages mandries. For Harte opoa Ham- Buras in America. Mr. Talluck, seretary of burg-20 aures bristles, 100 boxes staran sped, the Eloward Aviaties, writing on the matter, 12 balen estes 263 borst camphor, god 30 balas saysSuppose we bike the was at an honest feathers. For Havre cption Hamourg option workman, say in New York e San Francisco. London-510 cos camphor and 241 baxiy CEASED toiling from morning till night, just able to get briatlen, For lembarg-30 balos ruttan living, but with few nomforts and fleabavings, 12 cures busaa heir. 68 borese stutial mont, for himself and bis family. He may love, oil, 400 a cassia bude, 25 packages ouges, for a neighbour, on one side a lizy thesish 401 balen fasthers, I case dike 461 games cam loafer who never works, and on the other site, phor, 100 bozos ataraniseed. 138 case bristles, violent hally, guilty of oxuel ovesnits on man 50 boxes Tormition, 134 colla uatting 10 cases R ARTHUR ANDERSON authorised beast, and of deer onteigenis on and galinis, et packages raisen ofreira. E box MAYPERSONI
NOTICE.
KELLËT, PEAK.
For Partienlace apply to
PALMER & TURNER Arrbibots Victoria Hildings. Hongkong, let November, 18.
TU LET.
DWELLING HOUSES
Depositors may transfer at their option bal-Agoute for the above Company, are prepared to ageas of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND ACCEPT RISKS Agost FIRE at Careul
DEPOSIT 5 PER CERT. per annum.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Agents Tiongkong, leth November. 1872.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGILI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief
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Itongkong. 15th May, 1893.
HIGHCLERK," at MAGAZINE GAP. FLOOKS in BLUS BringG8: FLOORS BLAIR TREKT, STEDETS
STREKT, and STAUNIOF STUE DES FLOORS in No. 5, BHELGRY STREET.
RAVENS HILL WEST, in ROBIN вок Воль
DUN HETED"
(partly Furnished)-
Manager,
HERTERJD BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY BOYAD CHARTER, 1853.. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP. RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
ONION BOAD
HOLDERS.... RESERVE FUND
£800,000
£900,000 £75,000
DES VŒUI VILLAS at the Prax. 30DO VNS—
BLUE BUILDINGS.
No 78, PRATA CENTRAL. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 6th March, 1895.
1479
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
"NOMFORTABLY FURNISHEDROOMS,
with Board.
CRE
JUST RECEIVED.
For Shangbai, Mojí. Kobe. Tokohama. Vink taris, and Tanoma-Fer Sikk, on Tuesday, the 19th iest, at 1130 am.
For Shanghai Per Priyang, on Tuesday, the 19th inet, at 3,50 P.M.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Prokat Coptic 'will' be despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th instant, with Mgils for Japan, San Francisso, the United Stator Canada, Honolula, Pern, do, which wil be cinded, në follows:- 11.00 AM. Registry ceases.
AM. Post Office oloses, but correspondenta may ha posto on board the Piolet with Late Fee of 10 conts extri postage until the time of departure.
سیر
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY (O'S PACKET. The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of India will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th March, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, &o, which will be closed as follows:- 10.00 A.M. Registry coasis. 1100 AM. Fost. Olos closes, but everuspondence may be posted on board the Packet with. tha Late Fee of 10 cents extra postage antil time of departure.
· MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET, The French Contract Packet Saghalien wifh ho dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th 116 March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Earops, and places boyand, via Maraeillen: to Saigon. Straite Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies. Poudiobéry, Madras, Calenta. Aden,, Mauritias, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
ME DE CACAO. LÊME D ABRICOTS,
BLACKBEEKY BRANDY,
CREME DE PRUNELLE. E. RICO 6 tới 24. Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th October, 1994. 12373
FOR SALE..
The usual hours will be observed in closing Cha Mula, še.
HOGES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MALLS. When `the Packets lease at Noon. The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Europe, &a, by the English and Franch Prokste when they leave at No. The Money Order Often will be closed at à mar, the day before.
oglar's ceased.
INTEREST allowed on Carrent Account at HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE 8.00 A-Posting of Prices Current and Cir. ibe rats of 2% per annum on the Daily balanoes.
Os Fixed Deposits for 12 months...
5
A
A. O. MARSHALL.
Managar. Hongkong. Hongkong, 18th May, 1891.
UNIDSIECK & CO. REINA... | PURVETORS TO THE IMPERIAL & HOTAL COURT AT BERLIN & TO TER IMPERIAL COURT OF RUSSIA MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medi dry).
"" Rep. FOIL)
{{dry).
1.
15
,
Do. Dur Da
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
THE
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,
9, Pælder's HALI SONSCRIBED
Apply to Mrs, MATHER.
Hangtag, at Jantary, 1892,
"AURNITURE WALEHOUSE.
LI KWONG LOONG, CABINKI-MAKER AND ABT DECORLTJE, from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE ŠPOKE
at
No 6. WENUBAM STIEET,
The only Shop in Hongkong with this dama,
- Whers HIGH-CLASS. FUENITURE 62.j
every description van ba, medo, fe order in any design equired.
Hai boso patronised by the Engkang Club,
£1,000,0ULE £500,000.
RHAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
•COURT OF DIZZOTORN
·D. Gas, Bog. H. STOLTE VOAT, Esq. CHAN KISHAN, Eső.
GOLD FOIL
do.
ARLOWITZ
(extra dry).
4 Co Bola Agente For Hongkong, Chins, and Jipsa. Konekone, 1st July. 1885.
FOR SALE.
[1287
CROWTHE SEA, ENCHAS HEIDSLEGKE
Ewan Ho Onuen, Kaq. Chiet Manager. Guo. W. F. PLATFAIR, Internet for 1onths Fixed Tong 17th Novetaber, 1893
DB
KNORR'S LION BRAND...
Hongkong Hotel. Mestra A. B. Vatson & Co. ANTIPYRINE.
Ld, and other leading Establiments in the. Colony, to trkom reference may be made us to the Superior Workmanship and Isterisia of the Furniture, &e, supplied.
Mauses. A. 5. Watson & Co. vries follows: We have pleasure in stating that Mr. Li "KWONG LOONG furnished the Aonare "to one Dispensary and gave is every satis
**faction
· (8L) * A. 6. WAT801 & Co,, 184,” Obras punctually atfarded & and OHARGES
most a derato
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong 4th February, 189,
$16
FOR SAL
UNIC H BEER
LÖWENBRAU.
per case of 4 dożerì quarte.
por cass of 8 dozen pints.
(Dass for Adults 15 to 35 grains troy.).
CHAMPAGNE, 1999, WHITE ŠKAL, $34.... per masa ni. 1 dosno quarts. 856 per case of 3 dozen plats, [PAVI DUDOLS & Ü..'s
CLARET, CHATEAU LADOSE, 20.50.......per case of 1 dosed agarts, 113 ED. KRMS SMAKN'S
RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES. CG. HIBBERT & Co.
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER,
in Quarts and Pirts.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Heuekone, at August, 1904.
Is the most approved and most sessions remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE. ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Wadi os Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORE'S AN TIPYRINE! Each Tin bears the inventar's signatura “De, KNORE" in red letters.
“DERMATOL is the best Vinerary; ita affect in stimulating the closing ng of WOLLE in desorbed as amazing,g.
To be had at orgy reputed Chemist and | Druggist,
Supplies constantly and at the China Ex. port, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for China
Faware of sparious imitations
56 17 BATING'S LOZENGES."
BATING'S LOZENGES."
FOR
PUNE.
NEW
SALB.
POWERFUL
197
MINING
A Complate Plant of 8ons and MINERAL WATRE MACHrvery Capable of producing 250 dozen per day, by HERMAN LACHAPELLE ct Peris
One NEW EVAPORATOR Buitable for about 800 Power.
Three Shand. Mason BRIGADS MANUAL FIRE ENGINES for 20 & Co. London
complete sud in good working order, supposed to pump 100 gallons per minute, SOAR MILLS VATIONS Size Two, 42 Contri Driving Engine. Ons Portable BOILER and Ey- fugal Sugar Caring MACHINES with 1 Double
0014 DIKE with enlarged Ere back for berning Wood or Coal, florizontal and Vertion! DRITING EN GINES, and BorLaze various nisen up to 40 H.P. N. Launch's EIN and BOILERS, Brake, Loose Plasing. Spieg. Blatting Radial Drilling Bed, and Screw Cotting LavHXS, various sizes, Drilling. Punching, and Shearing, and Fiata Beading - Macniene, VATIONS - "Bines Steam HAMMERS, Serey, Cutting MoHINES, ANVILE, EMERY TOOL GRINDERS, STEAM WINDLASSES And CAPSTANS. Eteam Steering 94, Commercial Road, Peckham, July 19.
GHAR, STEAM WINCHES, SteamPuxes, *** Dear Sir,—I'm a poor haad no expresalig ny
Steam Donkey Pumea, Dask and other kinds of feelings, but I should like to thank you. Your l Force FUM, Overises TaIVELLUES, Crab 838 sange hare done wondere in rekeying my terrible WINCHES, Weston Patent nooks and CHAINS, sodah Since I had the operation of Tischeotomy * HYDRAULio Jaous, and Fly Wheel Treeh the same as the late Emperor of Germany, sad un Water CONDENSERS. Hand Forrer Stad FLOCK like him, thank God, I am still alive) performed a MILLS, and the complete plant of Powerful Bartholomew Hospital, de quo could.posmbly have
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO. Bolo Agante
Hongkong, 7th September, 189
LNTEXT and RESPONSIBILITY of (58 Into MHIOPITUS in Car Fiel.
FOR SALE: the 31st Dember lust.
FATHOMS of NEW STUD LINE SIGMESEN & On 135 CHAIN CABLE of 10-16 Borkose, 12h Mareği 1995,
161:udies, dismetor with Lord's Ties. The
whole or part o£3. NOTICE.
Appig ta
DOLWELL, CARLILL & Co., Hongkong, 19th March, 1895.
children. Yet is it not a foot that if either Ringer, om China lok, 16 case pay, 57 from THIS DATE the leaf or the bill is dent to om America pokages marchandise, and 24 packinger sundries. prison, the obendas are, at present, that he will Far Hamburg optlas-edon 2.mpes bristles, thera Bad, sumforts of dietary, repruation, music. For Londo-99 boxes.camphor. newspapers, morale, gymnastics, and profossorial For American ship Smtrem sailed on the ph teaching, even in the higher branches of aduca March For New York-12400 prokages tion, which the bonent worker can never hope to eaasi, 2.729 rolls mating, 2188 packages des obtain And not only so, but the baily and the crackers, 1.000 bales bump, 825 pokage Intian Undersigned a C18 DAY been this if obliged to work in prieca will probably caren, 833 packagys rattan mare, 328 cams fans,
Appointed MANAGER of the CHINA
be pot to labour of a bigher pirater and shorter 312 strawbraid, 210 peckages preserves, 200 MERCHANTH STEAM NAVIGATION CONTARY, daily coulionaoefbau the other and per cases Spigen cassia 00 a casabuda, 111 Hongkong haps also he trained to some fancy tando or balen skins, 100 casks soy, 95 cases joss-sticke, profilable art which he, too, world-most gladly. Pl bales wool, 79 cases shineware, 26 pachopos bear!
CLDex, 19 os paper, and 170 packages supdzīan,
For U. M. B. N. C ANG LAO TZE SAN Hongkong. 14th March, 1895.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
Daddell Stroot.
Hongkong, 19th November, 1994
APLER JOHNSTONE'S
A SIMPLE FAUT ABOUT KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Ack throughout the world, insay co- try that can be named, you will find them largely sell. There in bamtaly an remedy that in so speedy in giving relief, so certain to one, and yet the meat delicato aan take thoni A
“A TERRIBLE COUGH"
A TERRIBLE COUGH."
had a more violgut sough i it was so bad 21 Emas tint | Laundry Alaowinger tlist formerly belonged to. copieds eu hagd, his heon féased, and I have been BARREGLED NORDENFELT MACHINE it quite exhausted ine. The macun, which was Yerg the Hongkong Steach Laundry Co. A FIVE up to ret til of. without didlouhy, GUN, 550 Calibre, with Band, Shield, Hoppers yours trulyd. HILJ
mx Fittings all complete and in perfect order. The Frame and Breech are handsomely Nickel-
UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. NUTTALLY UNRIVALLED.
The above speaks for it. From strict inquieufel it appears that the bouailt from asing Keating For particulars apply to this Manager of the Cough Langon in understated. The operation was Wanchai Machinery Godown. No. & Cros A specially evores one; and was performed by the Lane, naar No. 2 Police Station. Any Maphies By specialist, Dr. R. T. thn, of 6t. Hartholomew'
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of tule good Booth noremouth 35 mouth it at Superb quality and of
CULLER, FALKER & Co SaLECTION."
Sole Agents for
1028:28+
LANE CRAWFORD È Co. "Hongkong
Hospla: vines the operation the only mess of tout a hand can be ordered at cups frou | lind in the use of thess Lotazgas. So suostulars England on moderate terms. ther that on affords Immediate booedit, although Hongkong 25th December, 1894. from the pataro of the ass the throat irritation Sotetuiss
WEIGHT IN GOLD. WEIGHT IN GOLD.
Under data Eept. 9th, 1301, Mr. Hill again writegi "I should long since have bona tead, but for your
· Lamangen—they are worth their weight in golchi, i I will riadly ins and tell anyone what a splanjid songh Kenting a Cangh Lounges, the unrivalled remedy for LOUG:BA, HOARSENESS, and TRROAT TROU. “ALTA VI, ATA Kok in Bottom bvel" Uuniste.
119A
BUTTER
USTRALIAN
WOOD'S CELEBRATED-
M COW BRAND VICTORIAN BUTTER.
HOPKINS, CUMMING & Ooij
64, Queen's Road Sale Ageals, Hongkong, China, and Japan). Hongkong, 20th January, 1895.
(Priom Carront and Cirentars asy, however, be posted on to 18 o'clock if they are tied in bunl Dountry by oonak, with the addrances all one way. 10.00 AM-Registry ceases.
10.30 AM-Posting of newspapere, books, und
· pultūrus ceases.
| 11.01.ax—Mail closes.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10
after which hour they may be sant on board |with the same late fon.
MAILS DY THE DRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Ravenna will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 28th March, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries. beyond, nia' Krizalia ij Lo, the Straits Bettierants, Netherlands India, Barunt, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observad in closing the mails, o
CARUOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
URED FOR 16 YEARS,
Choreoghly reliable preservative for Wood avi Stone against White Ants, Denay, Frogu B. and Dampness,
Sale Agenta for China......
SCHEELK & Co Hongkong. 25th Jarrare. 1999,
1215
DENTISTRY.
▼R. I. SAKATA (from Japan)
DM SUI SANG
DENTAL STEAMONS,
53, Queen's Road Central. First Class Dentistry and Moderate Fam
Consultation Free. Hongkong, 6th June, 1804
ONLI₺ AND
190
LMN T
EROS.
WHITE &
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA
BOLLIDAY, WISE & Co. Worms, 11th sun!, JERSE [649
FUR SALE.
JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS.
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS;
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS
PRICE FERY MODERATE.
Orders to be respectfully received by the Undersigned,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
* QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Mekant, let January, 194
(2005
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS
Neither the GATTAINS, the AGENTH, nor the Owness will be RESPONSIBLE for y DEBTcted by the Offers at the Criwi of the following seeding their stay in Hongkong Harb GEO.
. BROLFIELD, Amr ship, Daquing |BatterBold & Swica) 13/NTAS | NIGRE, Gervafr., Pfaff-Siemsson & Co.
TILE ESTABĦUJE, AZ. jab, Curtis- 196 Whawan & Ca