goba height that on the Sith day of the month! naim was to be seen between London Bridge! unt Lábora. One, however, is not surprised To home that this rapid dissolution of the front!
Solvitur asria aromater hroat with it sudden harma." Alem was a reality indeed, and one of the re- Temperriare suit sa that the land water one down in such volaims that "houses and bridges were over, turur." Nor ware this at-ots les disastrous in the north of England, for a bridge spanning the Yorkshire Ouss was swapt away, and many pale ware drowned.
SANE OR INSANE?
That most people are more or less insane, and that we may unterlain s radusa zonwards in the petada of war most intimate friend, pre postulates with which the adientists have bian Boring the timid and Balighting the ayntes! for years paist. But recent events has moved sa maison, an authority sa Dr. Farbe Winslow to the promolgation of still more uncomfortable views on this ocupily fascinating subject. This -perhaps is no mora in might be expected as the "Posult of his peculiar profamiunal experience. Stil, we were hardly projaced to learn from Lim that ont naties aately, but lunatics of blood- thirsty and acies, are strolling about freely avil plusifully in our midat, ready to brank ont spi * de somsathing”-digghtfiil ¿»uphonium !—nt`z woon's actine. Such people, we nen told, are otton phrfectlysane on the surface," and, except tu tur uye of the watchful ezpart, roky "give nat the faintust sign of their urderous imp
at the psycholoviosi sunmunt arrives for thu fstal something" to be dona. There is no denying that echinstatement, from such a source, pronto the whole quesijau of stont insanity in new and unplommarly nad light. It is wall khong to tap aur farshends in pantomimit er. plantion of our friend me or less harmless contricities of conduge or opinion. But if we are henceforth to go about iu nhronic drivad les our lout at thegbooting her, or the man whoshares KS, or a lady we takejate dinner, may be on the pointed throwing off the mask of sanity and "da. jogomething" with the gan, or the razor, or the newslag-kaito-to say nothing of murderously minine Ề strangers 'ramming wok" in the pubitoaghfares the cheeziest optimist may be pardoned for feeling a littlo, deprossed by the propaol.
VAKOJ O RÉVINTER:
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54
301
$1,15
67
7')
42
Directia whad. Hurua... Weather
KNE ¦ N.NE
45 W.N.E.
1
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Hər zmijarubazén the 17th Lawat olan kir Kerivératureou the 17th beliaasmeykat ralegi tó 93. despreon Fours nå men larik.
-TEMPEHATOEK IÐINN donde ja diserses Fahrenboks ef}
lin perneatage of ratarallon, the
use in farażał wktli samistane being 100.
*-Darveios ir 20% Wien ti two pointa,
biuraky, ditand
G-STATE OF TRZ
PORCH OF TRA, YAME NEVIEM Bonfat tele.
lienta: E. teg; gloomy; b. a tainga chudaily rain ; 4. stow ; L. Chiunder | v. vizibilty :w, dew (unts.
F.G, Frza, First Assistant. Houstony übsorvatorv, 19th March, 18994.
Sessan, Pakusad & cha Brojstuk, MAŃ, 18TH.
Earameter 34.90 Par.
.
THE HÓNGKONG, DAILY FERSK, TERAÐAK. MABOM 19rg, 1905,
INTIMATIONS
ANTAL
MID Y
Thess, Capsules are used in the London and Paris Tspitals is plaas of Copaiba Cabobs, and watringent injections; they ralievs as pallout without causing ang of the wall known inscavonionces of these old "remedies in 48 hours.
L-
- TO LET
TO BE SOLD OR LET.
BOOMED BUNGALOW. KELLEY, PEAK. Fur. Particulars apply to
MOUNT
PALMER & TURNER. Architects. Victoria Buíklings. Hongkong, 1st November, 1894,,
Dr. Posner sage The purity of Oil D Santa!; ip of the greatest. Importaces; the best form we have used in the Franch preparation known as Santel-Midy sold in small capsules easy to swallow and readily supported by the Jubalts 1 tamash-Doutsche Medicinal Zeitung, July
1586,"
Promoter 430.25 Ch. 17. (Wot bulb) Ikaromoter i ri....10.17 Pharm. dr.k, (Wotbalb) 52 Thermom. NaM 43.... Thườm, žlaziman ........ d
The Mini 56 Thormat, 1M....56
Aigatin
Jover
* COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 18th Marabu. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE.
OR LONDON-
Tokwraphio Irausfor
Bask Bile, on derned
Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight....... Bank Gill, at 4 months" sight. .../04 Credits, at 4 months' sight............ Dnsumastery Bille, 4 months” eight2į Pat
ON GERMANY.
BANTAL-M(DY is sold in battlos af tó 50spherios! capsules, each of which coninina, 5 drops of the pure amber-coloured Sandal-wood aif dicilled by Midy's process.
Book Bille, ou demand.
2.50
Credits, at 4 outàs' sight
..2.58
On Jernand
..2.09
ON
NEW YORK-
Bark Billa on demand
19
Credite, 00 days' might
501
ON
BONBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
.
Bark, on demand
OS CALCUTTA—
Telegraphi Frater
.184
Bark, on demand
.1347
ON SHANGHAL-
Baskut sight
.711
Private, 30 days" sight
Oud-annd
721
..par.
.14 % pai, nom.
ÎN YOKOHAMA ---
DE MANILA-
On demand
UN SINGAPORE-
“On demand '._***
* But though they may be long precioisidantly
homicidal thin Dr. Forbes Winslow seems to to pass, the can lay httle doubt that unde chral fagation exist umour us in sufficient mam- bar to give sammu opinar to fier votre periodically mid ongkir accout. Ons has ample reason ko saspect, their pretende in every depìriment vl pablo tiệc. On ne sijaer hypothesis: indeed, werd it an possibls to expliba sandry zotero political, ears, and artist deval-pinonte. The inspired hauatio" and, for the matter of that he antic wha is not inspired, rant be SOVERSIONS, Bank's Buying Rate.....9.80 reckoned with nowadays in erry, arana of LEAF. Bn er land....51 thought and notion. His outward conduct-may Junexcriptionable, but his opinions alous satitle" fim to be regarded 15 kylnaonably sup-st." And, turning from public in pricate life, who of na dnika nad ineludo in wou etrele al best one moutally doubtful rolation, or friend, or n
the gweint innemane who, dongh ostensibly right side of the tuurder-line, might cross it any -day without using his intimates any profound
astonished? Hillerth, we have trên dicek- tommi to take for granted the physical Tharulessares of our, miere "hranks" and co- erntries, "forever grest their equity for mischief in oker" forms. Bai Dr. Forbes Winslow, my loth, toj Learn
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
-COMPANY, Isak—
Bongbong '|1x.. Chizo, Japan, ... Da. Topless) Nat. Bank of Ca...
B. Shires. Man. Khare.. Bell's Asbentes . A.
.DR. Hrowa & Co., IL ti... Campboil,Moore&Co. China Borture
Yunese Loan
this modicam of comfort. "All-ucerntries, from youth upwards." he says, "onght to be carefully Onkin, Cruicksk££?»« Néatähed, “You gang 'L'Taft whari ipomoity will bronk Lury Farni Co. ....... out, er wlarkit willestabosh itý df la the person." | Fenwick & Cu, Yong This is aburring, as it seema të angrist, among | Greenfilanil Cement other things, the spoušcity nƐ keeping all our B. Brich & mancata subversiva politiciaas “decufent,” posts and.& C. Bakery .... artists, and "onmlist" fanatios andet parpatnal tongkong, & C. Ga. sarvillage.
Brea such ́eztéœe, measures could not bài vi
Buagkong Bletrisin
H. 2. L. TrauwAYS. flagkage
hongkong list
Shangyn nuen | PLUTARCOS-
Canton
Bed upon to secure the public safety, sinos Dr. K. Wharf & 0. Forbes Winslow ja oaraful to mind us that Hongkong pe furbos sales my bed from perfeet H. & W. Dint's apparat unity in due course of a mines Hotels- He knows of a ledy, ha says, who entered the traia at Phacon in full cotsmand of her reason and alighted at furrow a raving Innatio. dad El bon traselling from Charing Cross to Can- mori Sienos by 15 South-Eastern Reilwng, her sudden anges of frenzy would have needed to explanation," As it was the pheacanzen, was nacousted-fer by a lofa affair," rendered specially inite, no doubt, by its eridant e. pesu- tration within the litrite of a for winntes' viß.
chi Firan China Triviere •»«| Hongkong Hare, ... Sorth-China Straits Mare Onices
Fang...
H. Lead Invitat Kowloon Lati & II. Hubreys Estre West Point Budg
1 PARDU
MAONI ATIONS -
1p.ct pusi, $2.50 hobi. пош.
PŘ. $204, #»llers El nom.
41 $10 15. #74.
Sollers
$152
155 nom. sellers
11. p. $1 #10: 85, BuyGTS #26 $16, bellere $516, se
sales & buyers,
$12.50
201 $127, buyeri 38; 14.75, vales 30: $65
$76
şün ! 135, sales
$30 *130, males
$1284 p. et
p
buyers
30, buyerE $20! $4
$5157), buyers
$20 $77, olen & bazaru
-- $95} :69, aler
st! $175, malas
„£25 {T}%, 207), Kalas
121291, barcıs
$25 $1821
**!! ¿93, Enles
...
All Capsules beir the mume Midly" privled in black latters.
REWARE O FIMITATIONS
153-2
PALMER
CUTLER CO
1
Have been Shippers to Curry for monely 75- goara. Thwie Brands are favourably known all over the World,
This ancient Hois causign fò us their well- known very old, and
A1 QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label,
Price $2250 per 1 dären bottles. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC Distinguished by 3 Stars on thel abal, Price $20.50 par I dozen bot:les. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Bon what younger than the above. Distinguished by 2 Stars on the label, Pries $16.60 por 1 dozon battes "PALL MALL” WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fue quality. Each bottle bears an analyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed.
Prios $135 per Edoman butike.
TU LET.
HANKS.
THEME
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED,
AUTHORISED Capital. SUBSCRIBED.....
PAID UP
137
WELLING HOUSES-
"HIGHCLÉRE,” at MadartnB GAR. FLOORS in Br.de BUILDINGS, FLOORS in ELGIN STREET, PERL
STURET, and STAUNTON STREET. FLOORS in No. 5, SHELLEY SIRENT,
AFENSHILL" WEST, in ROBIN SON ROAD
N
" DUNAEVED" on RUINSON ROAD
(partly Furnishyad). DES YEUX VILLAS at the Prax. JODOWNS
BLUE BUILDINGS. No 7a, Praya Crutral. Apply to
Tife UOVARONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENOY 00. LD. Hongkong. Gth March. 1895
[ire
ΤΟ
LET.
■DLEWILD, SEYMOUR ROAD.
LARGE GODOWN où PRata, Kon-
LEON. Apply to
Hongkong,
1303
DANKLES.
£582,500
Lordón, Jourę Stoor Bank; Lasten.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant the rato o 2% par asuau on the 'Daily balanso
O FED DEPOSITS For 12 months
節
JOHN THTIKURN.
Manager, Hougkong.
INSURANCES
SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1770.
-VESSELS RXPROTED.
THE FXKNOR MAIL.
The M. Matour Omu, with the French. mail of the 15th February, left Shigon on Monday, the 18th inst, at 9 am, and may be 'RE Undersigned having been appointed expected here on or about Thursday, the Sist AGENTS for the above Company, are inst. This packet brings replies to letters des prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE patched trein Hongkong on the 9th January, nt. Csrrent Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CU., Agunto Hongkong, 16th May, 1992,
ĮRANDATLANTICFIRE INSURANOS
COMPANY OF NANDUBAY The Undersigned, having besa app Agents for the above Company, ar prepared to ACCEPT RISKS again FIRE at Our Rates.
THE ENGLISH MATE The P. & O. stonmar Pekin, with the English mail, left Biogapore n the 18th inst, at 4 p. 17 and in expected here about 6... on Sunday, the
24th lust.
1:6
BIEMSBEN & Co..
Ant Hongkong: 1816 November, 1972, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
Hangkong. 283b Jane, 1893.
BONGKONG SAVINGS DANK THE Rustness of the above Bank is cost The TONGKONG AND SHANG. RAL BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 8}]
Undersigned are prepared to accept PER CENT. per antum,
TFIRE and MARINE INSURANCES pariter may transfce at their uption balin favourable torms. ances of $1 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BAHR to le placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5 Pex CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND Shanghai
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chiot Manager 112
(2176
Current Rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the Local Offices,
B. J. DAVID & Co.,
A greats. Hongling, 26th November, 1892.
AIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are dow prepared to
FIRE at Current Rates.
THA CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagainst
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
Hongkong. 13th May, 1893, LINSTEAD & DAVIS. March, 1895.
TO LET.
NURNISHED, for One Year, from MARCH, the 9.ROOM CD HOUSE atMAGAZIN GAP an Opskpled by the Undersigned.
Apply Lu
WALTER JUDD. Hongkong, 22nd January, 1895.
Ho
INCORPORATED 3 Royal Chabyer, 1313.
BRAU OFFICE, London.
£800,000
CAPITAL PAID UT............... 225 REAREYE LAADILITY OF SHARE
MOLD
- £0.000 RESERVE FUND"
merit £275,000 INTEREST allowed on Caeronb-Assonat at ihe rats of 2% parannum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposita for 13 months...... 5
TO. LET."
"OUSE No. 22, CAINE ROAD.
**Apply to
M. MOURENTE. No. 5. ARBUTHNOT BOAD. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1894,
138
TU LET.
Well-natured HIGHLAND MALT Company's Premises at low House Lane.
WHISKY,
Blauded b. CUTLER, PALHER & Co. Moderate
in price, excellentão quòlity, Price $16.00 per 1 druri bottles,
BRODIE & CO'S FINE SCOTCH
WHISKY,
iu" Squat" Bottles.
Price $11.50 per 1 dozen hotilas.
C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL
BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY
Patented Bottles.
Price $10.25 pur. 1 dizen batiles.
GLENIFFER BLEND. SCOTCH
WHISKY.
Moderately, pripad, goud graality Fries $10.00 per 1 dozen boibles
INVALIDS' PORT,
This Wine is old, soft, und delicate. We strongly recommended it
Analyzed and Certificated by Proinsior Casrallı
* Prion $14.25 per 1 dosen bottles.
DOURO PORT,
This is a fiue quality wine of uzceptionally good value.
Price $14.00 per
dozan bottles.
SHERRIES,
A MOROSO,
The Earl Misa's shipping Price $19.25 per 1 dozen boities. LA TORRE,
Prive $10.00 per dazen boit.
Pare and starel Wine; a tonic.
HE whole Suite of OFFICES on the lef Figor and GODOWN attached of the less
Also one small Office and Godown,
Apply to tho
Hongkong, 4th Janary, 1895.
TO LET...
MANAGER.
"J
3
A.C. MARSHALL.
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1894
15
THE
IHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED +
AUTHORIZED Capital,. 1868onsCRIBED
10.2, PEDDER'S STREET, next to the
GENERAL POST OFFICE. Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON. Hongkong, 8th Dazember, 1594.
TO BE LET.
140.
TFICUS and GODOWNS in DVDDELL
STWEET
"ROSE VILLAS” Fuenished or Ucfurnished,
BONHAM-
£1,000,000. ....B 500.400.
HEAD OFFICE-Wongkong.
Cover OF DIRECTORS.
D. Unes, Eny, | Chow Taro Shang, Ev.. H. STOLIGATOÚr. £4. KWAN BOL CHUAN, Lag. CHAKSHAY, PA
Chist Munnger.
Guo, W. E. PukyPAIR.
Interest for 19 Mouths Fixed.......5% tamabung, 17th Novamber. 1893.
13
ELOAD, FL
INS CORPORATION.
CONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
:
"KOWLOON POINT"-First Floor, or Suites of RoomY.
GO DOWNS at Wast Point, Kowloon, and Bowrington.
BHARP & Co. Hongkong, 13th March, 185.
1423
FOR SALE. HOUSE at the PEAK, Centrally Situated,
and in Good Repair. Five Spacious Dwelling Rooms with Cat-Offs and every godvenience. Part can remain on Mortgage.
A well-secured Morigago for Tsels 20,000, | bearing Intergat at 7 por cont
A Property at the PEAK, yielding 9 por cant. NET, for & Term of Taars Part of the Par chase Money can remain on Mortgage. ...
A Book of Buildings, comprising Houses and Flats fully copied, yielding $200 monthly..
Part of the Parobaas Money can: Remain on Mortgage.
TO BÉ LET.
TWO GOOD SHOPS in the Best Part of
'Apply to
35 | 266, zales & buy WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popolar at the QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
$258
39;210, sales
1415, celler. ́..
2100 $48, 6others
(2
84, valos
$75, sailera
Charbonnagu... $131.36
Punja
Do.(Preference)
way journey. Is row of the possibility of saghand & Building alarmingly rapid mental declensions, it is well that Dr. Forbes Winslow has thouichļinllý speci- fed, which may be taken to depoté the prette, ar at any rate pissible, existance of in. cipiant madoss. The trick of doing things three | Lazon Segur times-ka' Ghs Witches in Marbell—is menining tion, for instance, na a suspicious habit. So. New-Balmyris foo, is the practics of Ereqavatly taking off the hut, which has hitherto been iừmorantly regarded vík a symptom of nothing more dangeroas thoa politeness. Unfortiuately, the habits pre to be looked for in growing children, and faw of us have had the advantage of knowing all our friends and associates in their orsary, and sukoolroor days. In the case of adula, it is not of wach we to be mi the look out for pagulisu manderians, from which few people, however shue, are wholly from Most of us, in the opicion of our friends at any rate, are " med north-north- wast." But they need not pañch mu za the nose on that neciant, nor aged mo, on tue eide, go in hodily fear of them heaonga wa huwa observad
rauby teamship Goya-
China & Manila.. Douglas S., Co... H., Canton, & M.. Indo-China S. N...... What Warch'en Co. Watson & CA. 8.
CILATE
their tendency to take off their hefs, or tars Patna (Old) their oxts, or indulge in any other wild esFatos New centricityWorld.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
19% to or MANCH
BOH WATER.
J.me Wate.
Bom Tirage
Hoigt,
Homs Tima,
24
"Heght"
12 Mi
C. in.
3: www
The
AL
10
Nu istorier
Dor
"
15 A
W
No infuriar
high-
Gorlow
Th
21
No inferior high
LOT low
TALON
watc".
F.
116
14
Kat
.29
2 8
ta 2 17
9 10
SEA 1
232
7
H.
The belgbt of mean - Le te determini, Take the til observatiota of 1887 si 1383, .67 boo thin tid at the Kowloon Tal Observatory wed the Low-water Unbury Spring Tides, to whink untuu lie berghia in Cacao-Takim rufura), 167 387 Teet sine sure,
The lavorate in tɔe Tablas marked with a relata kiga lah urbelow Lowonwater Ordinary Spring-Tides, sudadoull be aubtracted from the contact glvin above.
-HN WEATH EIL
Benares (Old)........
40,ales & sellers 20, sales & sellers $11.7 13.104.3.99, salgo
160204, sellors
150) $50, male-
120 $80, sales
210 A
$47 $37
S$9.50, malou & saloomi VERSON. Shake Brokers!
• Jn. Per Piont
$220
$755
$700
Benarus (New).........$725
to 2
FOM Malwa
ཆ|
New Malw$400
SHIPPING REPORTS. The Danish steamer dcfit, froin Pakhoi 14th Mar., and Hollow 16th,chsä" light browse, from NE, and N, with raing wather.
The Gorman sicamer Wuotan. from Saigon 13th Mar,, had fine weather to lat. 20 N. from there to port strong N.N.E. here and henry
The French steatone Hanci, from Haiphong 14k Mar, sad Koihow 17ib, bad fog and variable wind in Tonkiu Gulf; véry heavy gala
ed sea from N.N.E. in China Sea.
The British stanmor Esmeralda, from Manila 15th Mar., bed light wiode and smooth won to: lat. 16 N.; from there to port strong N.E. windi
bd high ses, squally weather, accompanied by
rali anil misty weather.
The British steamer Beatrice, from Baigou-
13th Mar. had tas weather from Cape St. James
to Ist. 20:08 N. long. 112.44 E. 8 p.m. on 16th: sudden, skift of ried from N.E. blowing strong galo, from there to Gap Rock bigh hvað sem.
DENTISTRY.
▼KI SAKATA (from Japan),
CHINA COAST METEOROLOSICAL KOMISTER, ]) Mr. SUI SANG,
1778 MARCH, AT ♣ PAR
STA PON
29.12
Tukic
Nemaki Elvagin Forshaw
Amer Axio Katow
V
Canton
Hongkon
Victo-in
.:0.01
Play
- a sl rxist
تری
Humility.
Veather,
{S} «tw}]
Gry Noetan Stayna
Illow...
lapua Belizao... Kutils ....4.
Chen, Ja
18TH MARCH.
Wladivost Tukin...... Angel ei Shanglun
Atay...
Δωμάτι
wtor.
Hunga
Vetria Pas,
Gap Hook...
Hejhor.... haiphat. Jalinan...!
Meta
B-Jame
On the 17th_ar 115 mm, Jaroput Meramustan ehrady
Fresh N. B. winda: ziedi, alandy. Very reơng nesapor
ska the China tija,'
* On the 18th sĩ Hd man, Porepanti-Baronialör falling e
feadh M, to K.B. with duit, eloudy.
ی از مورگانی
Al
· 190
DENTAL SURGEONS.
53, Queen's Road Central.
*
First Class Dentistry and Hoderate]Foss.
Consultation Free.
Homekung: de June, '18
Clab.
Dry delicate, and of fine fatoar.
Price $20.50 par J dozen beltlus.
CLARETS
In Quart's and Pints. CHATEAU MOUTON.
For a good after dinner WinH
recommend this.
Price $30.75 per 1 dossa battles.
LAROSE..
This is a very attractive Claret, of good bougnat.
Price $18.25 pår. 1 dozen bottles: MARGAUX-MEDOO.
A breakfent:Claret,
Price $10.00 per 1 dozen battles,
LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, DOʻ. Pries $8.30 pur" 1 dozen hotllos,
CUTLER, PALMER
Co.
Agents-SIEMSSEN & 06.,.
CUTLER,
ilosayong. PALMER
& CO.'S
PRICE $10.95 PER DOZEN
Nr.
A.
Blend
"SPECIAL BLEND"
WHISKY.
of Selected
Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong. [495
บ Col
EL PALMER
WINE SHIPPERS SINOC 1815
C4
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LD. 38 and 40. Queen's tond Central Hongkong, 15th March, 1895.
TO LET.
[57
DODGLAS LAPRATE & Co
Agents for the Phonix Fire Ofce. Hongkong. 17th August, 1397.,
78
FORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL ASSETS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1803, £11,054,687 78. 6d.
I.—AFTHORLEN CAPITAL,F3,000,000.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 3,750,000 FAID OF CAPITAM............. II.FI FUNDS
L
THE CANADIAN HAI The C. P. steamer Empress of China left Vancouver for Hongkong on the 4th instant.
MERCHANT STRÁVENS The 0.8 8. Co.'s steamer Sarpedon lot · ·· Singapore on the morning of the 13th.innt, and may be expert? hora en or about the 19th inst. The D. D. B. stoamer Priok, from Hasburg, lelt Singapore on the 18th inst. and may ba exposted her on er about the 22nd Inst.
s, from Glasgow and Liverpool, panel The China Matual obarbered steamor Poly
the Camal on the afternoon of the 11th inst.. sad muy to considered das at Singapore on or |about the 28th inst.
for beer te tan Sth just, and may bo sx-
The N. GI. stanmer Bisgyno loft Bombay
pasted here on about the 29th inst.
The steamer Arrego left Bombay on the Fafternoon of the 15th inst., sad is due bare ou
or about the 5th April,
The P&O. Meamer Babar left Bombay for this port on the 11th inst
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAL DELIVERY closes at Post Office at 11.30 am and 3 pm or in Lettor Boxes in the Cara by 2 and 3, o'took Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 13,30 pm
The Postal Guide for 1835, revised taidata. |will be found in the Chrostalo and-Directory, Ir, xx. This is the only authorised complete Suramary of Pasta! information, published in Hongkong-
The authored List of Malls issued in 4.apnection with this paper is the ano published 587, twice each day in or Extra which is used
ton me later bour thin that given bow. 2,314,102 1
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Port Darwin, Thursday. Island, Cook- tow, Cairns, Townsville, Brisbane, diydney, and Molbourne-Per Cotierikan, to-day, ao 19th ist,, at 10.30 AM.
The Undersigned basing been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT: RISKS against FIBE at Current Batas
SHEWAN & Co. Agento.
1285
Hongkong. 6th August, 189. „
(COTTISH METLOPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO. -
(LIFE AND ACCIDENT).
Give Rages 20 */ Tower than those chargot by most Companies.
ACCIDENTS PRA ANNUM Sure £1,00)
in Uass of death by Avoideak £4 PER ANNUM Secure £1,000 in Case of Death or Total Permanent. Lisablement by Accident, and Wookly Payments of from EL10 to £6 a work in Cway of Teteporary Disablements.
For Prospectus or further particulars. apply to
J.T. V. VERNON, Agent
Hongkong, 18th June, 1834
12336
For Shgapore, Penang and Calota-Per Wingang. to-day, the 19th lost at 11.90
-For Singapore.--Por 19th inst., at 11.30 A.M.
zonin, to-day, the
For Shanghai-Por Fushan, In-day, the 19th inst., at 380-1-8,
For Chefoo and Wladivostook-For Chustn,' to-day, the 19th inst., at 3.30 r.s
For Shanghai-Per Priyang, 14-day, the 19th inst. t. 3.80 P.M.
For Sandakan and Kidal-Per Mankon, to- day. the 19th inst., at 3.30 P.31.
For Shanghai nad Nagaraki-Por Ghases, to- day, the 19th inst, at 4.30 .39.
Par Amoy and Martha-Per Sungkiong, to- morrow, the 20th inst.. at 9:30 AM.
For Kobe. Yokoham. Vietoria, B.C., and Tacoma.--Ter Bükk, to-morrow, the 20th inat, nt 10.00 AM.
For Hoilor sad Waiphong-Per Hauoi, to morror, the 20th inst.. at 10:30 AM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama ---Par
PAIRED CAPITAL $14,000,000 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE STORE, ou Friday, the 2961 inet, at 11.30 AM.
Reserve F $5,000,00 RESERVE LIABILJET OF PROPTORS...$10,000,000
Cour" of DIRECTORS;→
J. B. MOGES, E-Chairman. J. KRANEE, Esq,--Depple Chairman:
JSC. Mahasiren, Kag.
P. M. Gray. B
O. J. Holliday, Eng.
loz. J. J. Keswick. Hon. A. MoConsshie
(N. 1. Siabe, Esq.
CHEF MANAGERI
·Hongkong--T." JACKSON, H
MANAGER:
Shanghai-H, M. BEYIS, Eng. LONDON BANGER-LOOR &tiouser Bank-
ING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTERESE 'ALLOWED Ou.Carment Aparat at the rate of 2 por Cent. per Annica on the daily balance,
.
ON FIXED DEPOSITA. Fer 3 months 3 por Gent. par Aanvan For 6 months, 4 par Qast. per Anouų. · For 12 months, 5 por Cent, Dar Aarzu.
T. JACKSON,
Chief ManagƏR Hongkong. 22ad February, 1595, THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, ANI THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
AVENSHILL BAST" and "LARE. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. £2,000)
CAPITAL PAID Úni 251,093.15.0
RASPUR" from 1st APEIL.
Apply to
VICTOR II. DEACON, Hongkeng, 26th February, 1895.
TO LET
1491
FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE at the Pear
Furnished or Unfurnished, from 1st ATEIL OF 1st May as required.
For Particulare, apply tó
! 634
R. C. WILCOX, 70, Queen's Roud Central. Tongkong, 18th March. 1805.
МАСЛО.
TO LET, FOR ONE YEAR OR L898, FROM 1ST MAY KEIT
CANTA SANCHA, Seaside Bésidence with Large Gardes; House Partly Furnished.
For Terous apply to HERBERT DENT & Co. CANTON. Permission to View obtainablo og Promises,
Fonkong, 18th March, 1895.
1851
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
"YOMFORTABLYFURNISHED ROOMS,
with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATTER.
2, Tedder's Hitl Hongkong, 1st January. 1992,
DR. KNOE RS LION BRAND
Who have consigned their Brands to eat care ANTIPYIN-Y,
for over balf a century.
Apply to G. G. ANDERSON,
Moers. JAKOING, MATHESON, NATO,
1.
Huuskon
And to their friends in Shanghai. JAPAN GAZETTE
YOKOHAMA
HAVING been appointed AGENT S KONG and SOUTH CHIMA for the Jupun Casalto, Japan Gazetto Hummary," und "Hong List Orders for Suberiptions and Adverfasaments will be received at this Offic.
hongkong Daily Press Offles.
Bungkep 10 Mar 1999
Apollinaris
(Dose for Adults 15 to 35 grains trog}"
BANKERS: CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED.
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Established 1870.
HEAD OFFICE-Hongkook. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAIR-UP CAPITAL.
RESERVE FUND man w CLAIMS PAID
BONUSES PALD
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN. PACIFIC
RAILWAY COS PACKET.
The Canadian Mail Packet Emprces of Zedia will be despatched on WEDNESDAY the 24th Merob, with Mails for Shanghai, 4,000 Japan, the United States, Canada. &c. which, 875,000 wilt barloyed at follows :—. 1.035,000 10.00 . Registry NSEY.
560,000 11.00 AM. Post Office olozes, but correspondense
RIBKS Bocepted at CURRENT RATES OF PREMIA
JAS. B. COTGUTRIE,
Secretary
Hongkong, 5th March 1993.
FOR BALE
JUST RECEIVED.
TREME DE CACAO.
1770
BLACKBERRY BRANDY.
CREME DE PRUNELLE. E. RICCO & 4o. 34, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
12373 Hongkong, 36th October, 1894.
FOR SALE.
(HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."
HEIDSIECK Co., REIMS. PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL & ROYAL COURT AT BERLIN & TO THE IMPERIAL COURT OF Russia, MONOPOLE RED SEAL Redium dry.
Do. "Bec" RED FOIL
(dry). GOLD Fou, J
do. {ortra dry),
CABLOWITZ & Co....”
Sola Agents
HEAD OFFICE: No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON,
Do.
DRY
Do.
BLANCHES, BOUNAY, CALOutra, HongKoNG, DEƖ'
SHANGHAI
AGENCIES: PENANG SINGAPORE, and YOKOUANA RATES OF INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed can be asosrtained on applicati-n
Evary deseription of Backing and Exchange bnxiness traum
ruly be posted on board the Packet with the Late Foo of 10 cents axtra postage Retil time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The Uarted States Mail Packet Coplie will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, le guth March with Moils for Japan, San Francisco, the United States. Casada, Honolulu, Poru, ko-, which will be chmod as follɔwa:- 19.00 & 31. Rogistej musras. 11.00. Post Ofs class, bet morrespondenos may be posted on board the Packer with Late Fee of 10 cents extra postage until the time of departare,
NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Snghalin will ba despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th March, with Maile for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places, beyond, wn Marseille: to Saigon, Straits Settlenorts, Bataria, Burosh, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondichery, Madras, Calentia. Aden, Mauritias, Egypt, Malta, und Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in long the Minals, &c.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS.
When the Paekata leace ut Noon. The following hears will be observed in closing the mails for Europe, &c., by the English and French Packets. when they leave at NoGy. The (1287 Money Order Office will be closed at 5 rùn, the
day before.
For Hongkong, China, and Japan: Hongkong 1st July, 1885.
DepositaAS
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Manager. Hongkong. 6th November. 1893.
FOR SALE.
8.00 A.--Posting of Price Current and Cir
onlara cəzÉ.
(Prices Current and Circulars may, however, is
country by country, with the addesings all any way. 10.00 ..-Registry ceases.
10.30 AM. Posting of newspapers, books, wid
patterns casuN.
HELDRIE 0.8gasted 13 to 10 o'clock if they are tival in bundien CHAMPAGNE. 1839, WHITE SEAL. $34........... per case of 1 dozen quarts, $35. per caan of 2 dozen pinta. PAUL DUBOIS 0.8
CLARET, CHatrau Darose.
per case of 1 dozen quarts. TRESS MANN'S
RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.
1350
320.50
E D.
C.
NOW ON SALE
IMPERIAL QU'AETO. INNGLISH AND CUINEST DICTIONARY.
WITH THE POST AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.
An Anglo-Chinees Dhotionary, published as the Daily Prams Oos, Hongkong.
For 'comprehensiveness and practical service this Work stanis untivalled. All the now words which the Chinese kave of latoy ears been
compaited in coin to express the namerons of fects in machinery, photography, telegraphy,
G. HIBBEET & Col
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
BEEE, MAINZER
11.00 AM.Mail olores.
LATE LETTERS may be posted from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 centi lule fèe up us 11,30 .bl. after which hour they may be set on board i with the same late for
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Ravena wil be despatched on THURSDAY. tas "th March, with Mails for the United Kingdony, 197 Biropu, and countries heponi, via Brinli
to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India.
கக Burmat. Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta Gibraltar.
in quarts and Piate.
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hourkert, lat August, 1894,
FOR S-ALE.
NEW POWERFUL
A PUNE.
MINING
A Complete Plant of SODA and Mrivenal
and in science generally, which the rapid adrance WATER MACHINEry Capable of producing of forsigh relations has imposed upon them, are 250 dozen per day, by HERMAN LACHAPELLE hore given in extenso. Enol and brary word is of Paris. Calls Thustrated and explained, forming erercises
The usual hours will be observed in losing the malls, ko.
APLER JOHNSTONE'S
1
NQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good, Bootch' incrous oth by vient; it is of Bapers quality and of
CUTIENG PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.
Sale Agrats for it-
LANE, CRAWFORD 4. Co Homerkone
Que NEW EVAPORATOR Suitable for about
Three Bhand, Is the most approved and most ofoncious for students of a most instructive nature. Egth 800 H. Power.
Mason & Co., London remedy in cases of JIEADACHE, MIGRAINE, the Court and Penti prominelations are given NEURALGIA. KHEUMATISM, FEVER the nonauts being refully worked on the best BRIGADE MANUAL FILE ENGINES for 20 TYPUUS. INFLUENZA. DENGUE principle hitherto attained. The typography Men, complete and in good working order, DRYSIPELAS. HOOPING COUGI, and displays the saves of an attempt to make the supposed to pump 100 gallons per minute. many other complaints. It is ales the very best Chinese and English type correspond in the size BUZAR MIKS various Soos. Two 42 (extra 28 Aftieoptio, Higbly room comfed by the Most of holy thereby affecting 4. vast economy of tugal Sugar Curing MACHINES with 1 Doablo Freulty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S AN-space, sohieving a cloarne nos pravipurly Driving Engine. One Portable Borrer and Ex- TIPTRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's attained and dispensing with those vast margins with enlarged fro back for barning Wood and vacant spaces which have heretofore characs or Coal, Horizontal and Vertical DRIVING Br gnature De, KNORE" in ral lettere.
GRA, and Borisas various sizes up to 40 H.F. terized Chinese publications.·**
varieta
JUST PUBLISHED,
DEMY OCTAVO, pp. 249, Prios, $2.30.
MERCHANT To filestrate the vast scope of the work the N. Launch's Encre and Borisas, Brake, LeaseARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE NAVY by J. “DERMATOL” is the best Valderacy; ita effect in stimulating the closing up of Wonus following facts are submitted freonsideration: Bad, and Beren, Cotting LATHES, verion taizes, is describod at amassing.
Chalmers Vorabulary contains about 16,000 Planing, Shaping, Blotting Radial Drilling, FETIERSTONHAUGE.
and Sharing,"
Published at the HomeToNG DAILY PRESE To be had at every repated Chemist and Chinese characters and Netburst's English Drilling, Fanching,
sizes Offles, and to be had from all be iksellers. and Chinese Dictionary about 100,000. biler Plate Bending MACHINES,
12362 Draggini
Hortong, 1st Dromber, (894 Bapplina constantly or band at the Obi E. this work contar more than 50,000 English Star HAMMERS, Bore Calling MACHINES,
ESTABLISHED IN 1852. port, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for words, and upwards of 600,000 Chiness chat ANVILS, MERT TOOL GRINDERS, STEAM China
tera Again, despite all the grammars and WINDLASSES and CAPSTANS Steam Steering „Beware ni aparinas imitatiores 1997 other slemantary works as yet publiahod, the GRAE, STEAM WINCHES, Steam Poxes, stadest of this difinal langasgo absolutely Steam Doukay PCMPS, Dook and other kinds of guirns amples to display the various appll Force Pumre, Overhead TRAVELLERS, Crab FOR SALE.
entions sal equivalents of different words which WINCHES, Weston Patent BLOOKED CHAINS, have sus general meaning. Of these examples IITORAULIC JAOHE, and Fly Wheels, Fresh this work contains more tlu five tied as Water CONDENSRES. Hand Power Steel FLOUR papers published on the Pacific Coast, the Sund- many aur other Ditionary hitherte pub-MILLS, and the complete plant of Powerfal wich Islands, Polynosia Mexican Parts, Pauanu. Laundry MACHINEET that formerly belonged to Valparaiso, Japan, China, New Zealand, the
OF TABLE WATERS." JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS.
THE QUEEN
More wholesome than any aerated water which Art can supply."
THE TIMES.
SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWIIZ &t CO.,
TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW
HONG KONG, AHANGHAI,"
JAPAN PRINTING, PAPERS,
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS
TRICE VERY MODERATE.
Haked..
P. FISHER'S NEWSPAPER AD
VERTISING AGENCY, ROOME 20 AND 21. MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE CALIFORNIA STRENT, S. F. N.3.ADVERTISING SOLGETED for alt News
For practical purposes the arrangment of the Hongkong Stoam Laundry Co. & FIVE Australian Colonies, the Eastors States, und The work is so completa, that a reference to its BAERELLED NORDENFELT MACHINE Europe. Files of nearly every Newspaper pub- pages enables a genoa who undersinia English GUN, 450 Calibre, with Stand, Shield. Hoppecs lished on the Pacific Coast are kept annstantly a corninnloste efectively with natives who and Fittings all complete sud in perlent order on hand, and all Advertisers are allowed frea anderstand nuthing at Chineso. Ithirpoot The Frame and Breech are handsomely Nick-acces to them during business hours.
The HONGKONG DAILY. PRESS" is kept on the work will be found indisponible to all pistal,
For particulars apply to the Manager of the ale at the Office of L. P. Fan, who is autho Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explaí na subjecta fully with which Waushal Machinery Godowan No. 3, Oras rimad to roogiva Advertismenta very few indeed of them are perfectly acquainted. Lane, near No. 2 Police Station. Any Machines To parties rezidenti in England at interested met on hand can be undered at onse from
Chins it annet but be invaluable session England on moderate terms.
Hongkong 25th December, 1894. + 124 ally.
It comprises up yards of two thousand large
Orders to be resprotfully received by the quarto pages: Undersignul
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
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LONDON:
4 QUIEN'S ROLD CENTRALUE & C 60 PENOSTER 'Row.
HONGKONG · gkong, "lat January, 1884.
DAILY PREM! Oppen. WyzDHAM 87.
JEZIKAN
NOW LEADY, OUND VOLUMES of the
HONGKONG WEEKLY PREES JOEY to DROBMBER, 1894. Price $7,50.
Hongbang Daily Pren QRice,
Hongkong, 28th July 1894.-
With INDEX.
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TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS No
Neither the CAFTATES, THE AGENT, nor the Ownina will be RESPONSIBLE for nay DEBT, doutraced by the Oflaers or the Crews. of the following Vela daring their stay in Hoogkong Vorher
GED. R. SKOLFIELD, Amr. ship, Daating...
·Butterfrid & Swire,
NIOBU, Gen-str., Pluf-Siemesen & Co. TIDE E. STARBUCK, Amal, Curtia-
Blown & Co.