anos occupied by Copaphagan; the commarca of Rumia, Srederand Eastern Prossis will now and ita fairest avenue porous German territory, and the journey around the Castegat will be obsc lete sa that around the Cape of Good Hope. Politically tha canst mesake quite as much. Ger many from this day on and do with one Bust what the formerly required twato perform. In the event of war she san operate with the sun Best either in the Baltic or is the Atlatio Dat giving botins of har intentions."
THE SHRINKING WORLD.
It has taken ua a long time to discover the felapboss is this counter that is, for practical parposes. They had the tophone in every Aft-rate Western "city" in Amerios before it i had reached South Kensington; and you could talk by the wire among the wiki monatains aut the villages of Germany befors you could com. municate from London to Brighton.
Viengu bas long boon linked by talaphene with Berlia, -New York with Chicago, Paris with Brussels and London; ba. it is only to day that we d begin to talk with Edinburgh and Dublin. La the and scissos provells over eran the slow cortainty of Cordial affcialien; and presently we shall Whisper a message to friends a ibousand, or st may be five thousand miles away na casually to we drop a postosed into the latior-slit, and never evan stop to be satorisked:
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The former expression fa tabaned, as insinunte fog a decies not in return. Should a Nair barn to pffer food to a Tiggs, the food is placed in the srindab, wel after saling, the Tiyya in expostul te dera up the place and sprinkle rate on it. The Tiyya Tate to a similar fanki u say, on nou Christian who may eri nody bla'mst. In soura imela of Sumik Malabar u, Ch. lation would even here to emur with sowing the place on which bis plautin leaf rustol. 5 doura them ri,proes and exacting unstuny co fast decaying, and wherever they continue to pre Tail, the pevalasa is only mieni. A regarda forms of inlatation, Malabar is without its speciality. The salons is of modern imparts tallug on shoulders, or any demonstration at all Alon There are no bandsin da, rabbing of nosas, What prevails is simply that when two people mast they indulge in some expinmation, and when the part, the sun who leaven asks if he "may return." But by far the most peculiar Malabar onstom meradly is the one of wearing the tuft the laul it is wors at the back of the head. ur coodoomby in front, while all over the rest of
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It is one more victory in the campaign against Space and Distanon which is the most striking to wasther it it a regatable or an insect. olcastertale of our time. Walive in the Age is always found at the font of large angelfe-trees the late Vice-Chancellor Malins When that do.........
Ed Communiostion; and each year gives us that have beatiful rad dawers a thair atoms, most excellent and well-meaning an (mys 80*gigs, Bank's Buying Rate...59.14 Sodia fresh air of reaching by hand, or pu, and beautiful aweping latin as white as the the World) was on a cortala pocasión pelted | Goɛn LEAT, 100. 8uk per feel s...... 47,50 ir voice, the people and the places for any now. The Maoris call this true by the awith eggs while administering justios or the The wanderingen esaders us louger, we fr of reta. The ato bariss itself among the Bench by
discontented waltor, be obeerend; *ccess it or whaper under it. The modulalas ropte of the rats, a fow inches batem tas ground, fier committing the offender, that he had pro divide the no more than the plains: steam akims and thers lives matil it is full geou, when it bably mistaken the Court, since the sggs nitsij aling the one and burrows under the other aidorg es a most wonderful change. The spore ortainly have been Intended for Bacon F Next wack the attention of Europe will be of a vegatabla fangan; tormed by naturalists sentred on the impressive ceremonies conneated Sopharia robertis, fastens itself to the nook of
★ faw dayu ngo lo going through the list of per Aik the opening of the North Sea and Ballice osterpills. Just between the head and the dr the aharge of the. Edmonton Uferða Catal. It is nother link in the water and Bret ring, and then grows upwards to this height, it was found that at the end of 1899 a man *tom chain that binds the work-another step of front air to right then. Many people atter a adort time to rasnit is strength after a Bell's Asbestos EA
had boon sunt to a convalewest house at Bargate in the abolition of pac
that there is never more than one sten, bat ohne. He was quits forgotten for ve sad browo & Co., Another and las imposing, but unt at all is not the case, for some bave been found with half your bat now the Guardians benght Campbell Moored Co. animportant episode in this mugreat ostap ga two, stems, although vory rately. The stain him bek, het hang in provided with side China Sagar bernarded in to-day's weapons. On day shoots ap nat of the grond, above where theme for alt that print at the pets of this Clause Lown 36 E. *me thirty vehicles, propelled by patrotsam, antérpillar is living, about two or three innl rafted to me sinng the roads (what would bar below the earth it grows into the aweto, uatii cases of the sume kind, a committee has beriusy Farm Co.
ratepayer. Fauring there may be sota chime Dritt, Crnicks'k&Co. Waadthorities, police and other, say to that it fills up ovary possible spade within the outer strusted to enquire. from Paris to Bordea. The wincer arrived abia without changing the form of the fusedt fo
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ram Island Cerent jouterday sorning, after a very sporting rud, the slightest way whatsoever, but simply sub Nasrallah Khow is the dfth Mohamman. He & Cament. having done the 360 miles in 24 hours, or as atitating a vegetable datter for animal asatter, Prints to when the City Fathers ha extendit. C. Bakery...... sverage of 16 miles an hour. This is likely to add to the popolari y of the petroleum the caterpillar become dry and hard and die, but the preaptation made to tria in the library was 11. H. L. Tramways. As soon as this takes place both the plast and their hospitality during tis past few years, and Hongkong&& Gea Hongkong Electric... adrengs. which is rap d'y coxing lato mulata exactly the same form is when alive strict in sadardando with civic etiggetlenis Hongkong Hotel..... in Frands and Aderica, and to doubt will The whole has a brown colour, and the insect predecessors wore the Shof Forma, the Sul-Hongkong loe....... en lures the edities of or streeta. The patroleum valiste ne-de no borstanding op from the back of its neck.
appeard #ooden caterpillar, with a huge bora inn of Turkey, who came in 1867. the Visor H. & K. What & G.
flow of Egypt in 1868, and the Sultan of Zug Hongkong Hop and no heavy and expensive team-ongina or dangerous footric pleat. It is light, simple. Do oue esa toll. Usually tho entorpillar be during the present century, spent £30,000 sipon
the caterpillar manages to propagate é suckles Iughly speaking, the City Corporation dat 11. t W. Dest and east to manage, and anybody can do the domes s chrysalis the chrysalis obsages presentations nado to memliers of our owa and toklig, Cl-atly there is a great future for is into moth, the moth Insa eggs, and other Royal konser. Soon every so will keep it; and the sign of tuese egs again become caterpillars, and the future picture to us one-half the population so without stopping. Many reasons are shilling along the roads and streets on bicycles, given wily the plait shoots up from the great a volumes of correspondence sa when he was Mr. Gladstone is still plagued with almost xá the other ballying comfortably back in their oil back of the neck of the awet. One is that the in ore. Bings his retin-most from publis iste victoria sot dog carts, and being laxaciously awote has a slimy substance ooring oft from its thare has, indeed, been same incraine, in the arried long, without effort on their den part nest, which, while the avoto is boring at the unmbar of lettere sent to him by percon greater than that of turning a handle, as, about fact of the rats tres for its only food, catches who desire the sotograph of the aged statesman the pace of a fast train ou ay Ital railway the seed of the tangas and bolde it fisk tipes for write making ble opinion on publio qavaɛions, Everybody may not like the picture-especialist the latter hegtos to grow. When it lias for send booke bish they hope ho many now have the select, the exclusive, the lovers of soaked all the vegetable life out of the aweto it leisure to reúl. Is the hope of abuting this quiet, and repose, and rural seclusion. The vet saturally die, for it Buds no farthermisance Mr. Gladstone he landed one more Agent Commnication le udf suited to nourishme.t. The sweto is often found la larga appeal to the public not to write to Ln, fooldria and rapesa: On the other head, it is Bambers. the greatest of stellers, and puts within the
| nspecially during bis abaenas from England. tench of persons of very moderné manca pl pares and advantages voos only open to sha Healthy. Indeed, it gears hardly worth while fg bs, rich whon you can get.ac many of the things worth having without pol money Ones travel, touring in country plate, content gaitis, war saked why the ground of the Maryle visits to interesting spots, easy and rapid inter-boog 'ricket Club id St. Jako's Woof Red is course with parsons living at a distangs were called Lord's" he would probably retura tintapler tales may regard the novel bevaraga a the privilege of the faw; now everybody may lar reply to that of the player who was asked the mere sample of the way in which two good get them. The heap train, the exarsion origin of the word "Yorker," and say, "I don't things can be spoiled-the rosals of zize oli leather, the post the telephone, the bicycle, what else yen emaid all it. For sil this Rud pres nbly the chin desene petroleum the wage Lord's marely a tuppy coldentary experiments ont of ten.
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I think I abalf see him. He in with his sister l'atus (Nor)...... now, I believe, It will put nike any differetics Palus (Old).. Why, jea, I should like to see him. You's Besaras (New) our marriage nothing more than a take. Benar (OM)..8715 Thero is nothing at the most friendly feeling between us today. We koge ve that
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parrings, are or will be within the reach of mesowards the end of the last sowas Laprd, who land, and here is an extenot Eva su interview Naw Malwa
There was a Mrs. Frank Leglia huu again arrived in Eng. The question in Whers wil it all mud It is frequented, the Artillery Field at Fhisbars, with bar in the London American:-Do I expect Olt Mains 2 years 8710
wwl-known cricketer called the age of travel and locorantiati; and that as where cricket matches for larga utakes, sometimes to see my former husband, Willie Wilde Why, Old Malwa means the age of arowding, fratos, ships, for £500 se £1,000 a side, were played. Lord, streets, roads, and poblie places all got thronged enlike most of the players of his time, was fall, and the worst is, they get thronged at the worth-conutryman. One day the Eaft of same time... On a fine day an ordinary Loados Wioshilses and the Han, Clonel Lennox, choredgsfare Bues presible; everybody who were great cricket lovers, dams to Lord and wants to be doing the slug, at the same suggested that he should start a ground at time, and in the same places, as everybody elan Marylebone string kini of thale support it be The case and rapidity of communications makes would do so. Accordingly, he adepted their this seem possible, or, at any rate, makes the anggestion, sadia 1787 Kalected the spot where Wille is only a wayward boy. imposibility of it less obvious than it ought to Dorset Square now studs, there being then no be, and the result is that our papalar festivals houses at all about that part." This was the
Edward Fitageli fira a decription of and popular holiday to be degeneratorigin of Lent's Gesund and the Marylebone Tennyson at a young man in ous of the fittes jeg into camiongeable erllections of congestal Cricket Club, the dat important matals not the curress Teagle Bor. Metall Mga silk pled goods, 10 o as tea and 15 humanity. Look at the crowding at only at the nest groad was between Eugiend and the Kombie that he rem me rate pot paling balus jaw wilk. For Trieste-200 bales pero The bat Rab, at Epson, on's Bank Holiday White Conduit Club, when the former on liy
"Clarke Saunders" and "Helen of Kirkoonnel" does. hors, eten in the Park ou a tue afternoony runs after three days' play; and the firetat dole of their Cambridge gatherings. He in tha sagor on a Sunday,The world is racoriad match of the BC.C was on face, 37, looked at that tials, saya Fitsgerald, something Too much with us," as the post complained. It 1788, when be car sinb beat the White Condidit like Hyperiu ahora of his beans in Rat's poem,
Da a pity we casuot scatter datores, divide Club by eighteen rios: our interest, fake our pleasures moro diverasly,
sad with a pite, in his incl. Afterwards he and go about our, business at different times to flourish, but in 1810, the ground was required But the leaderoy in all the other way; anden for building, unt Lord bad to move further out seam within sight of the day whau a caple of North Bank Fodt years later the Club was utilions of Lan beings will be delivered by agalo evicted, this time by the Regent's Canal, legs and wheels to the gates of Lord's and other, nad we hopea foal, mere waS TONİN to see Mr. Gros
We instirs against barglars in England; they Knook up bis cen- to the present site in St. Joba's Wood Road. have another way of defeating the machiuntions turies, while several
more mill.ons aspire Curiously enough, in one respect the modern of the midnight rialtor in the United States. Bat after the Lycaur pit. Even before that the Lord's is the ami an the original ground, for Buildeg" Dongles is one of the bast-lesawn Lime seems likely to approach when vehicles the turf at Dorast Square (which must have man in Washington. He has earned his title in of all kinds, mechanical" carriages, horses, bioy been of urllent quality) was taken up and ralaid a novel way. This business le to rent bulldogs to ales, and pedestrians, meg miks a permanent at North Bank, and afterwards again trans-house-owners who go away for the summer. T "block" of our strests begond the regulation planted to St. John's Wood Bond. The year 1825 The watchdog is obalnod up in the book yard even of the famous constable of the dressings; was an important one for the .CO. For one with a long shain, and when Mr. Burglar comeNG.
that to get from one side of Picadilly to the thing, the Pavilion was burned down, and with it about in the night there is a scene. other will atompy nat minates but hour. were destroyed most of the recorde of the Club. Douglass makes his rounde avery day, feeding y
Bulldog Clearly the way is prepared for the next grest Then Laned higź wished to retiré, and there and watering the sentinels. The raft of a dog mechanical revolution." Let Mr. Maxim and the was danger of the land being tikon for building, in three doliness monl alber inventos harry. The lid earth in got- However, Mr. William Ward came to the rescue ting too fall of the. We must and room in the vironment Air-S1; Jamer's Gazelle.
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The hearts in the boat set bure car 1787, played his first match for it is 1808 or 1810. been the urge of the Danube diatriots, and listed frost the constant hy shein. in 1820 mede a score of 273, which femained the particularly of Peasrovets and Semendria.co While reading the reoeut duratis in the made 344 for M.C.0. Kent at Cad of an aot of romantic devotion. Beveral years record for a Marylebone match until 1873, when ties, has been captured and shot, in consequence
THE WEATLEE, Madras Matlon Me. mitra's paper regarding terbary, and ecntiased to play until he was ago be sbducted a hasutiful girl waxed blirisne | CHINA COAST MRIEGUMUGICAL, BEGISTER, enrious behar estoma, se sol customs sixty years of age,, peonliar to Malabar, writes a correspondent of once bought and sold after this, but in 1556 the from aning the kola dateers on Sunday after. The leases or the daughter of well-to-do prusant, by statebing ber that journal, cume runaing at my boad. Club sepcended in securing the freehold for, and galloping off with her, pursued by the While the women of Bebar tak sweet revenge of £18,150. In 1880 the thao pavilio was whole relage, Miriana was shot at fortaight by beating us with an earthen pat. the. Bla-found to be far too small for the registre by the gendarnos, and Nike peacetved th layali indy fully believes she has inflicted the of the members (who had facred from 468 in seme of insult by chastising a male gith her 1844 to 3,097 in 1888, and number over village with the result atresy mentioned. In Wadivostock --
wild idea of setanding her fareral in her native kiteben brrop. The unfortunate wratoh wh4000), and the present mammoth building was his pocket, when he was apprehended, was founded t has been subjustod to this indignity has noted, the top of which commands magifi- copy of awspaper containing a full descrip bide bts diminished head for evarmere, Amcor out view.
Nagasaki Westerns, when one accidentally kicks or
sion of the galantry and death of the air Amoy To sa Lords' at its best-we do aut may to Xitiana. Numbers of robber bands, elled to® VALU
Shanghal daches against another, it is dead aufloient are the best cricket one should go there on thanidaks are atili ranging through Servis, com. to beg the latter's pardon. But when a Mocossion of the University or Eton and Barrowmitting political murders, now for abis party Hongkong layali cases such accidental hurt, however, matches. The aubroken ring of spectatoes. tan and now for that, and livging black nail from light, be at voce touches the injured part or twelve deep, that surrounds the ground, on openssats. The stats of things is worse than
Victoria Penk. with bis right hand, which he then takes up the stande, to the caring, sad in the ordinary it ever was in Grease, and is a disgrace to the Eaiphong....
Gap Rock to his forebend. In the catter of gising sante, is a sight which mannot be casily paralleled. Administration. receiving mony or stherh ndy gifts the Maltbar All these people have coins ostensibly to ve obearance in queiat. The receiver holds ont some thirteen parsons, ololbed in white fan- bola his hands and the giver drops bis gift nel performing certain mysterious antigs with down from a little beight, actual contact be leather ball and twelve pieces of wood. Bat twaou both parties being guerita gainet the while-fan-led persone esa do very excit-kill have brought to light Buffets from Burada seati
Clames's WoxE-FAMED BLOOD WIXTURE The Wadivostok »). There is one Malayali caston which isnting things an cn. Who that saw it, or Berry, Ecrans, Bad Lega, Ekis and Blood Diagason, Shanghai
mort marching Blood Cleaner that arieneo and medical Tokio times exocedingly saboying. It is that is ad even has read of it, as keep his pulse from date: Fimpler, and toros of any klad are solicited to give i dressing a great mess one has to place one'king when he calls to mind the two rus vistory of trial to tontit vales. Thousands of wondectal a right hand just over the month. In consequence. Cambridge in 1970 and the six-run vlatory with cares have been affected by it sold storywhere a the listener pot sidos experienors difficulty which Uzford replied to it in 1875 PSV ben 2. d. per bouble. Beware of worth imitations and Hongkong ia understanding the absequions speaker. No that marvellous over of Mr. Cobden's started, substitutes. doubt, weny & Earopean or cther gentlemen Ozferd wanted only four raps to win, and noticed the queer manner in which a Malayali bad three wickets to go down; but can was underling scopts the offer of a pag on some caught, and one was parked, mad the lat special posing. He will receiro tha glass with
The British steater Phra Neng, from Baag. both his hands, proceed to the eneper of the gray tabling and with bis battly fixed or 13th July, had na wasther and Tigbi
in the block-hole, war bariet off his legs, and southerly winds.
rooms, turn bis back on the company, aut with the game was now. Mr. Biday's lots were the his head thrown back pour tho exhilarating Baudhist factor is Uxford's elctory five years later.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British slowmor Esmergida, from
Catchvik -
ofane on va shif
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Cayton
· Victoria_Peak
Gap Bookpiskaj
29.51.
Machado Haiphong
Baliso MailTU Cape 8. James...
On the 20th at 11.10 Bazazatem abendy ) anilar light 8.1, wisdei fir
down his throat, without tomoking the glass of batting festa Lord's be fanemerable x161b July, had ligit. winds and clear weather, with le Spe Before returning it be will make an attempt to alean the glass. The ples to show forele 10 recount the pir, month sax throughout the page.
exmstances of Dr. W. 8. Grace's contaries
eboulder.
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HONGKONG ENGISTER.
Temperature. M Hamidity mas
Direction of wind Force...
native of this district often go about with in the Gentlemen and Playerst matobes would
■ little oluth thrown over his Bhould ho meet some "big gun,"
ooopy columns, for the Chaipinu first played The British steamer Naman, from Feochow forthwith takes the cloth off and toks it under for the Gentlemen in 1885, hh ice had some 16th July. Amoy 17th, and Swatow 18th, bad Barometer
ninoty inmines for them alone, and at one time freak to moderate S.W. wied nad ees, cleur vres bie left shoulder. Among thom Tiyyss who masa huodred with almest mesotebon regather throughout to amoy. From Away had still cling visely to their orthodox customs, mou larity. Tas last year or two Mr. Stoddart has oderate. S.W. wind and floe elear weather, may not enter a Sabha or public ambly with divided with "W. G." the sovereignty over the smooth sea to Satow. From Awatow had no coats on, or esen wulle wearing a head dress. It harte of the Lord's crowd, which is also vary dorate to light S.W. wlad and fina pleasant wea bas also been notice that while many Makkover fond of Mr. I. C. (new Bir Himothy) O'Brien. throughout to port. Steamers in Amoy (flaker) women, wear an upper cloth an ordinary It was the last used who u for years beek Wong. In Swatow-Chunshan, Yiksang, recasions, they have in eschew it when attend-helped Middleser to beat Yorkshire by soaring Thales,
ing some acoid functies or bor gathering of 100 runs in just over so hour by some of the the sort. Among Tiggs women there is a al cleanest hilting ever een on that or any ground. more mariona custom of this sort Time' was
In appoinion, it may be remarked that in July-
when it was spcounted a sign of immodesty for 134 vine Biarylebene zantohes cost the Club. there women to cover the upper parts of their only £75; ten years later the moant had in- babies. Since the advent of Foropeans many foressed 10 £576 17. 6d. owing to the increased these woman mad girle go about in public with a uamber of professionala ezaployed; and now it cloth lightly throws weress the shoulder. As comes to something like 4000 On the other so they weet a respotable mo, they either band, ever £8,000 is taken in gate-mo remove thig enter inntogether or slightly shift
ite position. This is dosia purely so a taken of
respest, though to us the token dora sertainly
Sha: Here is the story of a man who says he
eeen strange. You will never hesra Mainyali never made love to a girl in his lifa Do you take leave of any one in the words" May baliave it? He: It may be trus, Bomer Igo" He invariably says "May I ratura F follows make a speciality of widows, you know:
FOOCHOW SHIPPING..
·ABRİYALN
, Haitan, British str. from Hongkong. 7, Kaiser, British ute., from Shangbal.
d. Ceylon, British str., from Shanghai.
8. Palinurus, British ets, from Shangtusi 7, rubyi, German str., from Shanghai.. Jaly-
DEPARTURES,
9, Hútes, British str.. for Hongkong.
10. Palloners, British str., for London.
9, Kaizo, British str., for London,
10, Caylon, British str. for Indon.
12, Fuby, German ste, for Shaoghal.
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6-Town of Ta Wars scoarting to Juniori Boulo BOŠTATE UT, 243 WRATKES: D. Dus žy ́ ́o, detachod goody 4. deimling, ražaj 1. Pagi g glónny; h, balu), lebtakg; a stercash, p. prgding, showars; -9, squsly; ra
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CHEONG KAM ON TONG, No. 27. Wyndham Strest. Hongkong, 3d July, 1895,
1382
TU LET.
THE whole Buite of OFFICES on the let Floor and GODOWN attacked of the Tea Company's Premises at Ios House Lane.
Apply to the
· Hongkong, 4th January, 1895.
TH
TO LET.
Hongkong. 18th May, 1893, THE CHARTERED RANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Cuazter, 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.... REVA LIABILITY
YOLDE BA....tu. REYE FUND
...... £800,000 OP SHAKE.
£300,000 £425,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Dady balances. On Fixed Deposits for 12 month...... 5% 4%
MANAGER.
136
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T. E SANSOM.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1895.
HS EIGHT-ROOMED HOUSE, No. 97, CAINK ROAD. Deanpation from Est of September next.
TWO SMALL OFFICES in VICTORIA BUILDINGS.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 11th July, 1895.
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BOARD AND RÉSIDENCE.
YÖMFORTABLYFURNISHED ROOMS,
with board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2. Fadder's Hill. Hongkong. Ist January, 1892,
NURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
LI KWONG LOONG,
CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR, from Shangtal, has opened a FURNITURE STORE
st
The only Shop in Hongkong with this bande No. 3, WYNDHAM SZKKET,
Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of drition can be made to order in any
delen quired.
Hongkong Hotel, Mesars. A. 3. Watson & Co.. He boog patronised by the Hongkong Club,
Ed., and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whoma reference may be made to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Furniture, &, applied.
The N. G. I. sanger Binagkaloft By for this purt on the 9th los aut may hỏ expected here on or about the 7th inst
The N. P.ker Tarama serivat Yako kama from Conme, sad left again for Hong koug on the 9th lost.
The P. & O. steamer aden, left Bombay for this port on the 15th inst
for this pay on the 17th fast,
The P. & steamer Brindisi lati Bəmbəş
ibis part on the 29th all.
The F. & O. stame Manila left London for
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PEAK Delta al at Post Offios at Cars by 12 and 9.30 o'clock Tra 11:30 am and 3 p.m. or in Lettir síoxes iu··hs Lat.or Boxes at Peak will be clarod at 12.30 and 1 jy
The Fantal Guide for 1885, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, Somery of Postal intgruation published in P. XI. This is the only sathorhad complete Hongkong.
The authormed Liat af Mafle innad in connection with this paper is the one published twise sanh day in our Eztea, which la acerouted to a mach latar hour than that given below.
A WAIT, WILL CLOSE. For Saiga-Por Picciula, to-day, the 20th instat 11.3) A.M.
For Boibow and Bangkok.-Per Choufa, to
day, the Sih lost. at 6:00. Mooday, the ad into 480 ..
For Ch-too and Tatsin-Per Tejen, on
22
For Manila. Par Esmeralda, on Monday, the
inst, at 4.30 PM.
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pro Manager, Hongkong. Sydney, and Melbourne For Meamuir, on.
[Tueador dhe 23rd inch, at 5.00 PM.
For Hits, London and Hamburg-Per |ONJKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. flamorganshire, on Felday, the ins, at H
IN CORPORATION.
11.30 M.
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and Tacoma Per Tacoma, on Tuesday, the RESERVE FUND$ 5,000,000 SENERYS LXABILITY OF PROF'TORS., „$10,000,0
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The United Bates Mail Packet Belgio will be despatched so SATURDAY, the 20th July, with Mails for Japan, San Francis, the United States, Chands. Honolula, Pery, &a.. which will be ojoseł na follówk
11.00 AM. Registry ceases.
11.80 AMP Oflso closes, but vorerunnadenos may be posted on board the Fact with Late Fee of 10 conte artes postage until the time of departare.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET:
The German Contract Paskot Bayern will be despatched on MONDAY, the 22 ad July, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries heyond, via Brindisi; to bo Straite Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, India, Aden. Egypt, Malta. Zo, &o.
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UN FIXED Deposits. For 3 months 3 par Uant, per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cant. per Annum, For os. 5 per Cent, DAT Annum,
T. JACKSON,
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most mʊdersta
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Deblamaste.
Late letters til 2.30 1.36 with 10 cents extra
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MAILS BY THE CAVADIAN PACIFIC BAILWAY CO.'S PACKEг.
The Canadian Mail Pocket Empress of Japan will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 24th July, with Msals for Arwy, Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, &o, whos will be closed follow- 10.00 a.. Beginics onaver.
ILOU AM. Post Offee alosas, bat correspondenca na may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cent extra postage until time of departure,
MALA BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French will be despatched on WEDNESDA⚫ the Contrast Pankai Bagislion 24th July, with Mails for the United Kington, Europe, and places beyond, wis karecilla to Saigon, Straits Settlementa, Bataria, Burnet, Ceylon, the. Australasian Colonies, Pondio! &TV, (1878 Madras, Ca'entts, Aden, Maueiti Egypt,
Malta, sud Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in oksing the Madla, ko
For Prospectus or further particular, apply to
J.Z. V. VERNUNȚ Agenc
Hongkong. 18th June, 1884.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HOURS OF CLOS......G THE ENGLISH HE Uodersigned AGENTS of the sbava
AND FRENCH MAILS. Coup PS PERPAEZE TO ACCEPTING
When the Packets leave at Noon. Class Fordga and Chinese jako at arrot The following he is will be observadín closing Rates.
the maila for Europe, a., by the Barish and SIEMSSEN & Co.. French Packets, when they leave si Noys. The Hongkong, 29th May, 1995.
[1151 Money Order Ofion will be closed at 5 r.st. the
day before.
+
Orders to be respectfully received by the MOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MAHINE Undersigned
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
4. QUEEN'S BOAD ORNT Hongkong, let January, 1894.
***BATING'S POWDER."
EATING'S POWDER * 12 EATING'S PONDER" INFATINO'S POWDER." 417 EATING'S POWDER"
SILENTINO'S, ZOWDER.
19006
This Powder, salabrated, lestrarly tersalled
in destroying B(GS, FLKAN, MOTHS, SEETLES, and all Insepte (whilst perfectly bermions to all animal life. All police ani
INSURANCE COMPANT OF NEW ZEALAND.
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onlara veases.
(Pelson Current: and Cirenis zu may, however, be | posted up to 10 o'olvok if they are bied in vuusion deantry by cametry, with the addresses ali one way.
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FIRE and MARINE INSURANDES 10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and in favourable tarms.
Current Estes and a guaranteed Bonus equal | 11.00 ..—Mail eloem.
to that paid by the Local Offices.
patteria penso5,
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Agents.
after wbloh hour they may be sent on board Hongkong, 26th November, 182, 9175 with the same lata fon....
SUN INSURANCÉ OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710
fars should be well tp.inkial with the Powder Undardgood having been appointed before placing away. It lelovalaikis ko take L AGENTS for the shore Company, are
to the Seade To avoid disappointment
other Powder is siestasi.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet B sells will bei dempatahed an THURSDAY, the lat Angust, with Mafis for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi : to the Straite Settlements, Netherlands Tedin, Burmah.. Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and
innist apon kariseATING & Powder." Noropared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
at Corrent Batoe
Qibraltar. SIEMSSEN & CU., Hongkong, 16th May, 1892
PLEAS KILLS MÖTES,
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Unrivalled in destroying. FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, DEE, LEN, MOTHS in FUIS, and every other species of inboot. Sportsmen will End this invaluable for destroys
Agents
The una hours will be observed in alcsing 7the maile, ko.
|AKANSATLANTIC FIREINSOBANUE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned, having been appointed
ing Boss in the dogs, an alio indies for Mate Agents for the above Company, are perpared to
pet dogs.
* ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current The PUULIO CATTIONED that every pack Raton
ags of the genuine Powder baden the wadogomph N. THOMAS KEATING without this any article offered in fraud. Bold la Ties and Boitier bely
**KEATING'S WORM TABLETS."" *KEATINO'S WORM TABLETS.”“ *** KEATINO'S WORK TABLETS.” **KEATING'S WORM TARZEIN.” KEATING'S WOHM TABLETS”
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Puristor, THOMAS KEATING, Londra.
TO SHIPMASTERS
·STBAM WATER BOAT COMPANY.
both Dook and Bollers.
Hongkong, 166) November, 1872,
SIEMSSEN & C»...,
Agents
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COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP-
TION OF COAL.
å Idress morCare of Messrs. Kwong Bang & On,
No.8 PRAYAMA
DIONIX FIRE OFFICE PORTLAND
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCEngsinst FIRE at Currant Rates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agoniz for the Phonix Fire Offios. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887..
JORTH
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BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER,
201804, 211,671,018 21. 3d.
#. d.
J. B.
1725
CEMENT, WHITE & BROS.
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & Hongkong. 11th April, 1883.
11260
ATOT. RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
IN
Neither the CAPTAINS Agente, nor the Owass will be RESPONSIBLE for way DEBT contructed by the Offears or the Crens of the following Vossola daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour
BRATHAN, Brit. str., Portar-Dodwell, Carlil
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The Undersiyaed having bosa kypoluted (CENDENNIAL Amr ship. Colcard--Waster. AGENTS for the abors Company are pre- FOORNO BURY, Hawaiian bark, Goo, B. Wilboa pared to ACCEPT RISKS agalast"FIRE stj ---Order. Carrsit Rates
FORT STUART, Brit. sh.. Flotober-Standard SHEWAN & Co.,
Oil Co. Agenia.
THE Vadereigned are prepared to Supply The Bortant Notion any quantity of First Aristant.
FURE FRESH FILTERED WATER for Honokang Observatory, 18th July, 18954. MERRELL FAXCONNE. & «do, ́s Kucistik, July, 19. The only CONTANT is HONGKONG szolu. Barometer YAM....30,78 Thaen (@AM. (Wet bala Bisively sapplying FILTERED WATER, Barometer 1.... 211 Term Ir. Wet mulb 9 DESPATCH GUARANTEED CALL Frag W. Beromobar à 1.M........28.30 Therm. kr., (Wetbalb) e) |
J. W. KEW & Co. il Therm Masinan 61 Thermom. 9A.M... 88
18. Praya Contra. Term Plain (entr
Right wanwege quiza Ol
Hongkong, 19th November, 1894. [1240 Hongkong, 19th July, 1896.
11, Claro Habayan, British bark, for Tiantain. Then, I 90
Bio, Ger. str., Bendixen-- Wislor & Co. 13360 BARBANO, Amr. bk., Waterbout Chino.