1 CLAIM FOR MAINTENANCE,
MICHELT V. MIONELL
"YES" AND " 10"
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19. Itærkesiding, Japorniser, from Capo-af
10. Jriam Meibich, Novw, str., from 3’ohwang 20, Missbroth, German bark, from N'ehwag
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This was an etion instivated by Mrs, Georgian Helena Michell in the High Court of Justice in England agauit hoe husband, Mr Mr. F. D Michell. She claimed the sum of £580; being arrears du na maintenon of his daughter Madeline ad son Edward, in terms of a certain deed of separation. For the defence advantage me izkun vf a cloose in the deed which stipakid that if two de cent perplexes the strong greatly, atd, Liwest awer sur campanaraba1b3180.476 v ro fendants' income enro to deorskia, the aliemunas If it should huppen to bo a day old, mal, en should be reduced in proption, and vice versa. and the defendant'e contefiion was that, laving, since the deed, resigned Iappointment w laval adviser to the Government of Siani, he had bad te regor: to private practice, which only brought bi in spent to live on, and that, conse i quantly, his income wak
Biberons TWOLFUTWhare On the MihhanAD DONE
T-BAROMETRY - Enthused to 31 decroza Pwar, ut men fungu V. LEMPERATONE ME The Mixte in degrees Fahrenknits for
the semidity
16. Empe, of Japan, Belt, sin, für Shanghai, 46; Tigris. Brillibrete, for Fosshow, 16, Formoss, British str., fór Swatar, -17, Raltan, British str, for Fecnbow.
17. Kanngny British sir, for Hopkykong. 17, Nayons British for Sivalta. 37, balsa, Britku str. for Swatow.
28, Blog Pan. Chinese gibt, for Fooshow. 18, Fechen, Chinsun tel, str., for Foneham, 18, City of Rin de otro Amr, atr for
DISKOTE. De vix Winp to two polskega d 5-FOR 6 Wanderling to Hangfort bel „EMSTATE OF Taid "Warranty "big blɑa sky. soudin & prisaling rainy for a glabray bhail L Igbang bercast. yasuraboward aqually San Fransisco. dyan now it indir. Malekty w. 3mm (w)
A FIG. Fred, Any Fires Ansletank? Högeronu Qusarvainer, 2816 ângurk, 1806.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOM.
lady with a nervous system, honration, little error of do- „lapatinan serank día apt to belog sbuat an entire collapse. A little story was recbully told the writer du illud ration thereof Romebody's dear old auntie persopar on a local steamer, and the wind bap pened to blow rather strongly, pit somalimen Tikoa this a comisioryas paned to Bang-will, you know," The ship vitend› sud ruilød, kok for the examination of the defendant as të rent high and wont low, but, ocostantly bin income. This comission was bould in kept the lady's nerves at a taidon, whilah, ná April last, and poenpied nearly ten daya, Mr. amount of sniffeg, at the smellky Balls, woold Tilleks sypstring for Mrn Miskell sad Me Page Frelieve: In her frenzy and demir eko bailed for the deBendant.
in sånward. “In the shipäinkingcy?” nba sukad with bated breath. Yes, amm was the laconis reply; and with fear and tumbling she fell upon bar kuses poor thing!" Gill the captain, boy she faintly soramed. Thisptaty was ou the bridge, but be came at the agent mummons. -" In the ship minking, captain F, the implored, "No, of coure not "Oh. I'm glad I asked the boy and he said it was dippan.” ged and meditated, Vall, I'm No, no, Jot it not be told in Gath what the sptain actually did any. Suffice it to know the be returned to the bridge and addressed the sa in eloqnent nad tere langnage Atted to the anion-Kobe Chronie's.
We learn now that the bloodant has not been able to support his ples, and that the High Court, of Justice has entered judgment for paintiff with crets.
We also learn that Mr Michell ne reached London, where he is now realding, Siam Qỡ-
TERRIBLE MURDER OF A LADY IN BATAVIA,
The Batavia Nieuwsblad of 29th July says A very sad murder san reported from a plan. tation in the vicinity of Balang. Hra Schrock, the wife of the owner of le plantstion, in der return from a visit to rannt in the tawn of Malang, whither she went smoompuied by ber sick oblid, reprimanded ber sona servant for samo misdemeanour E retallating, spoke to bar vary disrespectfully. She was probably drinking water at the ima; us, on the man Insulting ber, she dashed the water at him. This so provoked the palko that be ruled at bar with a knife, and other caverely in many places. He then brewer on the floor, where
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LATE TELEGRAÏA.
RUSSIA AND ABYSENJA.
82. PRIHRеxoxo 7th August." The Abyssinian rarojs to Buss hare started on their hopwagd journey ompanied by Colonel LoqutieS
MISHOPNICS. **
LONDON 8th August,
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ON
SATURDAY, B4th August, CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE LONDON, SE
Telegraphio Trausfor
› Bank Bilts, on demand
Bank Bille at 30 days' sight-
• Bank Bills, at 4 woothe sight-
Credits, at 4-months, sight
Doonetary Bills, 4 months' sigh PARIS
Back Bls, on demand
Credite, at 4 monthe sight
ON GERMAST
(in 'demand....
ON NEW YORK,
T
Bank Billa, on demand...
„Credita, 60 days' night
OR BOMBAT.-
UN-
The light Rev. Bandall Lavidson, Bishop of be held her till one of ts tellow-srvants pre-Bocheater hon been translated to the Highoprio eared him a rope, with which he strangled her. of Witchester, in zuccassion tothe Right Rev. O The poor lady might well be rouand throwing Dr. Thorals, Angesand.
water at this impertinent soundrol, na whit with
a mother's anxiety oveźher sick babe, and the journey to and from Malung, she was in "no muni
THE COMMISSION ON INDIAN FIYEHDITUBE.
LONDON, Bb August.
Mr. Colin Campbell has been appointed Seare to stand the insult of the man who, by the way, tary to the Welby Commission Indian expen was always known to be dabeatably imporditure, in place of Me. C, T. Rikie, resigned tingst. She bad ngered toliform her aunt of her child's progress from time to time, by telephone, their bouses being telephonically connected. Her Poor British ironclade will save Gibraltar, Aunt belog uneasy at he silence tried to ret to-day under sealed 'orders, be it is belieged hermalt placed in commnation with the lady their destination is Morocco.
AFFAIRS IN MOBO.
LowDok August.”
LONDON th August.
LONDON, th August. -
in question, But ber efforts were futile, Tho
It is stated that the object of the arrival at telephone wire was out hylke murderer. About 8. the overseers on testate were informed Tangior of British and Bpanish quadrons is to: by the other servantes that the lady had not left obtain Consulates at Fez, as Frans has already! her room sivne bere rotuen homa. They pushed secured a similer nodeerafon. E open her door and found the enfortirnate lady lying dead in her bad. Her body, which was horribly mutilated, was overed with a blanket and a towel hid her face, They immediately voir maniasted with the Gourainent officials, who¦ couted all the agerents to be instantly arrested, and one of them, after a my lengthy examina tion by the native magistate, confessed to being the murderer.
THE PAMIR DELIMITATION-
COMMISSION."
It is icially ntated that tis risis of the British aquadron to Tengior is caused by the presence there of verwels of the ther Powers,
THE LIAOTUNG. PENINSULA KÉTROCESSION
LONDON 9th August,
A diffonity bas arisen over the retrocession of the isotung Peninsula, load look hat taken plues in the situation why to the action of Germany, which has refused to share in the opposition raised by Clina, Bus, and Franco to the claim by Japan of an additional in- demnity
|
Telegraphis Peansfor
Baak, en demand.
OK MANILA
Bunk, en demnud...
O
CALCUTTA.—
Telegraphio Transfor
SHANGHAI. —
Bart, at sight.
Private, 30 days' sight
YOKOHAMA,
On dusand
par.
On demand
pt.
Or BINDAPORE
On demands
1 dis
47.50
SA JOINT STOUK SHARES.
COMPANY | PAID UR.
QUOTATION
Bank-A
Hongkong&S'bai:
Sovengiare, Bank's Buying Rate..............59.06. GOLD LEAR 100 fine, per taal
China & Jayan, paz.
De ordinary
Do. deferred Nail, Hank of China;
B. Sharea
Foon: Share
Bell' Agbestos E. A Brown & Lo., H. 6: Campbell, Moore&Co. China Sugar
FIL 176 pistastes
nominal·
nomibal
All nominat
£8 $254
· 21 598 se
158, $10, sellers $50 $5, sallare ̈ $1 $9
$100 $103, buyers Chinese Town-86. E.. Tia 250 10 p. at. pleu Dokia, Ornicks'k&C«
Dairy Farm Co. - Fenwick & Co., Geo dren Inland Cement H. Brick & Cement.
& C. Bakery ongkong
$10 $8, Pula & buyarı
$26 $18 bayer?
10. Failhong, British str., for Tateni. 19. Chefoo, British ste, for Shanghai. 26, Ask, Panlab str. for Swetow SFOOCHOW SHIPPING.
10. Oresten, British, str.. for London. 11. Crown of Arigon, British str, for Cape
Town.
19. Namos, British str. for Hongkong 16 Prankson, German str., for Bremen Animat
DITASTURES,
10. Namoa, Bistial str, from Hongkong." 12. Valkyrie, British bark, from Amoy. 15. Premases, Gerrish str. from Shaug hai. 15, Hassbin, Gerican str. from Shanghai,
HANKS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED
AUTHORISED GARFITAL kikais.
SUBSCRIBED.
PAID UP
BANERRE,
£1,500,000
el,125/00
..£ $63,500
LONDON JOE STOCK BANK, LIMITED.,
INTEREST llawed on Current Asoonniial
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily bajonos.
On Nay FIXED DEPOSITS
For 12 months 4%
6.
TO LEA
TO LET.
NAJRINGES
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
****COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE CANDHAN MAIS,
The C. Patonmer Emprove of India, arded TRE hol Baits of OFFICE8 on the let
at Shanghai at 3.30 am, an the 24th inst.; and * Floor and GODOWN attached of the Les Undersigus AGENTE of the aboves loft again at 1 pre. for Hongkook, where she Company's Premies at Ice House Tano
Company are PREFABED TO A cosir Piret Insy: bs exposted to arrive at about 8 a.m. on iha Class Foniga and China Risks at Curront 27th inst Apply to the Hongkong, 4th January, 1895.
MANAGER.
138
TO BE SOLD ON LET. ROOMED BUNGALOW, MOUNT 44 KRALI PRAK
· For Particulars apply to
PALMER & TURNER,
Arohitosti, C Vlothrin Buildings, Hongkong. Ist November, 1894,
TO LET.
Rater.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 291 May, 1835.
F1151
TYPHOON INSURANCE.
NOTICE..
FOUSE-OWNERS, TRUSTEES, MOur GANZES, and Others Interested in Hoose Property are informed that 12 197 | THE COMMERCIAL UNION" ASSUR-
ANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED, are prepared to ancept Rinks against LOSS or DAMAGE by TYPIOONS at moderate Bates.
WO BALL OFFICES in VICTORIA
BUILDING",
No 4, OLD BAILEY STREET, Six Roomed Dwelling Housep
Apply le
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & CO
1851 Hongkong, 15th August, 1845.
TO LET
WELLING HOUSES-
GROUND FLOOR of No. 2, Blus
BUILDINGS.
D'HOUSES BACON FEEMAGE.
No. 5, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
TOWLADN
No. 8, CHANCERY LANE. OFFICES.
FIRST FLOOR, No. 7. PRATA CEN- TEAL; lately ogmpled by Messrs. HOLLIDAY, WI * 30.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. ' Hongkong, th August, 1895.
[1688
TO LET.
[DOM shove CITY CLUB,
R
..
For Particulare, apply to
WILLIAM MAGBEAN Looni Manager, Hongzona BranCH,
Connenght Hanas,
Queen's Road Central- Hongkong: 2nd July, 1295.
-BUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,
FOUNDED 1710,
11074
#TULE Undersigned having been appointed 1 AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACORET RISKS against FIRE at Current Hatne
BIEMSSEN & CO. ........ Agonte. Hongkong, 16th May, 1892
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE NKAI ON MARING INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBKORIBED $1 000,000,
17
The above Company is prepared to Accept MARINE RISKA at Cserent Eates on Goods, OFFICES in "MARINE House,” Quier's &e. Policies granted to all parts of the World BOAD, with GODOWN, Buitable for Mex-payable at any of its AGENCIES.
CHAN HEWAN, obarts.
Bocrolarg
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS, JOHN THURST RN,
SMALL TWO-STORIED BUILDING at Manager, Hongkong. Gate of WEST VILLA PORTOLUM ROAD,
134 Hongkong, 3rd August, 1995.
GODOWNS in Poddell STREET.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Basins of the aboveBank is ound suled
11760
HEAD UPFOR 1 No. 42, BONRAM STBAND WEFT. Hoogkong, 23rd August 1895, FRANSATLANTICFIRMNSURANCE 11762 COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong. 23rd August, 1895.
TO LET
by tho. HONGKONG AND SHAND- HAI BANKING CORPORATION RAWO FRONT ROOMS and ONE BACK may be obtained oz application.
BOOK in the PEAR HOTEL. For Two Months only, from SEPTEMBER ISL
For Full Particulars, apply
INTEREST on deposits is allowed, at PER CENT, por annum.
Depositora may; transfer st thoir option in amees of $100 or more to the HONGHONG AND SHAKOBAI BAs to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at SRED CENT. pór andum.
· Forfür HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 16th May, 1893,
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL. Hongkong, ad Asegnet, 1805
The Undersigned, having lesso appanted Agents for the above Cerpany, ure prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FE at Current
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Agents.
Bates
Dongkong, 16th Novembór,1872. 1752
LEMON TX, F-LIUS: OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepareÏ GRANT POLIČIOS »INSURANCEngainst FIRE at Gurzank Ratony
TO LET.
ROOMED BUNGALOW," RĦEDA‚”
BONHAM Both. - Chief Manager.
Apply to 12
$60 $10, sales & buyers!THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA-
$12.50 Bellara
300 Ga0811
Hongkong Hootrio...|
a. H. L. Tramway% Hongkong Hotel Hongkong leeg
euron Hope
B. K. barf & Gji
The Kangoon Guachie wye:-The donorostion of the Esatorn Pamir regon Is proseeding most wafistuotorily. The Amed's agent ranohed the sampion Lake Victoria of July 27th and or the following day the fret boudary püler was fired, The line of frontier has bien practically settled as far as the Bundereki Fess, which liss fifteen miles due south of the Is Thence the boun dary will be eastwards along the watersbed to the Urta Bal pses, which section presents no matters for diagata. The flasi setion, to Aktash on the Chinese frontier is the only one which may possi bly give trouble. The relations botween the Joint Commissioners conmus moet cordial and peror of Austria, and bair presmptive to the there seems a good prospxt of the work being throue, is seriously ill, suffering from long completed by the end of the current mouth.
FRANCE AND ENGLIED.
LONDON, August The Egyptina qaution is to be discussed in the Fench House, when it will is urged that a strenuous attempt shall be mad by diplomatin. & We Deck means to obtain the grouation Egypt by the British The Governments of Frapes, Bussia, and, Turkey support the morgunt, and it ie hoped that may will also jdi.
CHUNKING
TER ULIR PRESUMPTIVE OF AUSTRIA-
HUNGARY SERIOUSTILL
LONDON, 10th August. Archduke Karl Ludvig, brother of the Em-
antarch.
..
TROUBLE ON THE CIGO.
LONDON, Adpust.
It le reported from Zanzibar hit the Belgians on the Congo hava kenged a trade named Stakes for supplying hostile natless with ammonition, TUEKET OESTINATE.
LONDON, 12th August.
TRE QUESTION OF THE MEING STATES. LONDON, 18th August
The weather has beunmmarkably mild so far this kaminer, for, with thexoption of a few day4. in the early part of May, the temporatero hae been moderate, and the days olends, with gentle. The Solten of Turkey is rewrted to ba de- brasyon and abnudanes drain... Higher up the termined vos to allow any foreign control in the infall wait bave been lavy, for the river was administration of Aropia The Grand Vízter, unable to drain it off, and consequently rose to it is said, advises the Porte to sue this conveni over 80 fool above, winer level; for three days, sion, but the Paleos Party are singly opposed tro mus almost entinly suspended, though | to it. cargo-bosts were willing to risk a short journey at enhanced rates. The ran though not unexpected, was very eden, and in fourteen. The Tinca, in a lending artish to-day on the hours & Fise over 30 ist was boticed. The question of the Upper Burmab kundary, writes numerona amalt rivulet debouching feto the with approval of the steps which have been Teagless were, of course flooded intnod to a ocr- taken to affro the British rig to the Mekong responding level with tlibig river, and a good States (Keng-hung Keng-obog, and Keng- deal of damage was doncie rios and other crops, Lung), and dealsam that the fronoh olim to gogome of thero small groeit being made navigable them is basblues. READ
For atom and fiftet miles. The natives took advantaɛn of ikis tiship at a cheap rate. and many tons of enal and other heavy mer chandise were taken ihod by water, where before only the land rows. was available. The jack men say that it itsix years since such a risa occurred, and about ten years since the river rose to 110 feet and wused a lot of damage, 'many villages consider themselves safe at B5 Keet. On that doession, houses, intile, pigs, and all kinds of things were swept off, and the Inst of human life most ate have been great. The prezent flood, bowover, his had nothing like anch
■ dissetrous effect. Thoroter has now sabaided and traffle is going beard' again as meal, During the rise the current in the centre of the river abreast Changking wis ortionated at about eight knots, and probably that rate was not ex- ceeded elsewhere.
Apparently the word is gone forth that the riota are to cease for thepreannt, as we have, bart no more disturbances for some wecks ; indeed, ag fara Chungking is contrned, nue would hardly. T
know that the atolid-fosing. Chinese tud over contemplated anoia thing; however, it may be
BEWARE
of the Party offering initions of MAONIVEN & CAMERON'S RENOWNED PENS,
*Tray coms ay ibvon and a blazing to miel,
The Pickwink, the Owl, and the Waverly Peer,"
Cold Ty all Station, WAVERLEY Wonga Exuitzon
HONGKONG TIDETABLE
2015 Awwwer to ter T
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A:00 WAVER
Hougton Height
Helghi
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Mas Tinşa
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stated with almost certas conviction that's din The 118 turlissee would have pearred shortly after the ['r.'
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1.33
bin Interior
No inferior
bigb
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Chengta affair had no the authori'im takon
Nn inforjar
soal prompt and dociels measures to prevent
Sat. 11
Pater
low water. 383-0 1.01 9
it Spitafors from Chugta mada their appears | KH ĐỂ &
ance, and would have walked upon the credulous The beight of denne has han determined, from the people in the usual way if allowed in go on na- chooked
fiɖal ponorntions of 1857 and 2028, am lees above soro jut
Canton ...... thin bire
China Traders Hongkong Fire B North-hian Straits Enion Yangtare in
and Bulding
B. Laria Füvestit
Humphreys Estate Kowloon Land& B. Wost Point Buid aron Sugar ........ wining
$8.5
$100 $70,buyers
150 20.
$2385, buyers
$50 43, sales & hayera
$50 1140. buyers
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHANTER, 158.
HBAD OFFICE, LOYDON.
CAPITAL PAIDU..... £800,000 RESETE LEABLETY OF SHARE
3125 | 204 p. et pm, rados
eller
HOLDERS..AMINGOSSARYKay RESERVE FOND
*£400,000
£325.000
-400
180
2018, soles a
$574, anis &yees
$50 $295, Pales
236 Th.200, 86]-re
$20 7214, sät
$25 FIXU.
1400 || $99, sales
* 150 | 100, sales
#10: #8
a) $11, anies $40 181, collars $100 $45
Chagos Fee-500 115
New Balmored, Punjom
$5 $3.50, kalės $86, sellers-
Do: (Freference); Babe 11.30 lera Steamship Coya
(MA) $130, bayan.
China & Manila, China Shipper.. *Douglas S. 8. Co.... A., Certon, & Ill... Indo-China S, N... 'chasi Watch it Co.
Myn89:
25 24.11.6 1-290) | $65, Fales
$20 { $33, vellers
471
$37 $971, buyers watson 3.9. $12 $10, Bellera
CHATERS VERNON, share Mæoliday
OPRIM.
4aattise to 24
New Haine3700 No AJ'aues to 4 ual ties. OM Malwa 2 year15720. Old Malwa 3-8 3740 Fatas (New) .....697 Patus (Old) $10 Benares w$85 -Begaros (Old).......8675-
PASSENGERS DOOKED FOR THE FAR EAST,
Per P. & O. steaner Massifio, from London, Ang: 1.—To Yozobams Capt. Q. A, Hood. To Hungken: Me, J. M. Lewi
PerMesageries Maritimi-a steamer Melbourne, from Mersailles, Aug. 4-To Yokohama: Mr. Bogdanowitch, Mrs, and Miss de Career
Per Canadian Pacifio ateamur Empress of Japan, from Vancouver. Ang: 26-Lo Toko- bau: Mr. Charles Vingsley, Mr. GK 516- gon, Mr. Mox Gaahe. To Shangkai: Mira S. DE. Kazsoil, Mes H÷J!Clark. To Hongkong: Mr. F. R. Donisthorpa, Miss, Ponisthörpe, Mr. and Mr. Peake Mason, Mr. J. L. Chalmers, Me and Mrs. G. E. Clark.
SHIPPING Rseokra - The German etiamar Engraban, from Saigon 21st Aug, bad foe weather throughout
The British leather Opzck, Erevi Fosshow and Amoy 22nd Aug, bal Boo weather through.
agt.
The British stondier, Mélizwa, From Halang
CRINA MERCHANTS S. N. Co, Praya West, No. 22.
(1743 Hongkong, 21st Auguri, 1805.
TO LET
DOUGLAS LÁPKAIK & CO.,
"Agents for the Phoenix Fire O Nico. Hongkong. 17th August, 1997, T
Tu
THE GERMAN MAIR
The N. D. E. steamer Oldenurg, with the Geiman mail of the 29th July, left Singapore og Friday, the 23rd last., at 9 am, and may ba expected here on or abent Wednesday, the 28th inst
TOH INDIAN MAID
The steamer Chelydra, from. Calcutto and Straits, left Bingapore for this port on the 20th jost, at d. p.m.
THE AMERICAN MAL The P. M. atemor City of Ping, with tho American mail. left. San Francisco for this part via Honolulu, Yokohama and Nagak, on the Sri faat.
The P. M. somer China, with the Ameri can mail, left. San Francison for this port via Tokobases and Nagasaki on the 13th inst.
MERCHANT STEÁ MEES. Thn D. D. B. steamer Niobe, from Hambarg, left Blugapore on the 20th fest, and may be ex
iled here on or about the 20th just.
Tho N. G. steamer Ledimbrolis Singapore au the morning of the 22nd inst, and may be ozgected here on or about the 28th inst.
The P. & O. steamer Bombay left Bombay for this port on the morn ng of the 10th inst
The P. & Galeamer Candon luft Loudon for this port on the 4th inst.
The P. & U. stommer Formosa left Loxton [for this port on the morning of the 19th inst
POSTOFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guido. for 1895. Pörived to date will be found in the Chronicle and Dirėniory, P. XX. Thja lș the only anthorkse complete Summary of 'ostul informatios, publiabad in Hongkong...
The authorised List of Nails ismet in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected toa much. Inter hear then thạt given below...
A MAIL WILL ČLOSA For Singapore-Per Ocean today, the 20th int, at 330.
For Straits and Calcutta-Par Arratson Apsur, toimerrow, the 27th Just), at 11.30 2.2.
For Shanghai. Kobe, Yokobo, Victoria, cd Theema Per Strathmoris, tomorrow, the 27th inst.. at: 11:30 AM.
For Singapore, Batavia, Samarang And Surabaya.-Por. Hupah, (o-sorrow, the 27th fost, at 3.80 M.
For Chefes and Trantsin.-Fe Ching Ping, fomorrow, the 2783 imet, at p..
For Nagasaki. Kot nud Yokohama.-Per Antena, on Friday, the 3016 just, at 11 30 ..
· For Straits mud Boobeg-Per Letimbro, on Taesday, the 3rd Septeraber, ut 1130 :M.
For Singapore and London. Por Glenavon, on Tesday, the 3rd September, at 3.30 2.M.
MAILS-DY THR UNITED STATES
PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Galic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 27th 118 | August, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honviciu, Poro, &a,
ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- -- which will be cinaed ne fellows qu
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DecemHER,
|1894, B11,671018 26. 21. 11710-AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £3,000,000
RAVENHILLEAST and WEST.
Apply to
VICTOR, H. DEACON, Hongkong, 16th August, 1895.
TO LET.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at No aud No. C, UPPER MOSQUE,
TERRACE. the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Lalwrong.
Apply to Oo-Fixed Deposita for 12 months........... 4. %.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.- Hongkong. 9th August, 1891.
35%
+
3
T. E. SANBO
pro Manager, Hongkong.
Houghong, lat August, 1895
125
HUNGENGHISANTA BANK A
ING CORPORATION. .'
PID-UP CAPITAL.....$10,000,000) | LBSERVE FORD, 5,300,000 Reserve LALITY OF PROP TORS...$10,000,000
COCHT OF DIBSCZOS
J. KRAMER, Eag Chafenio. Hon, A. McConaghir.—Donate Cimirtin.
Hon. J. J. Boll-Irving,
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
1. D. Ezekiel, E
BM. Gray, Beg
↑ B. G. Michaelsen, Eng
D. §. Skanon. Pag-
| N, 4.Sieba, Faq.
CHIEF MANAGERI Hongkong-T. Jackson, Bey
MANAGERNE Sangha-H M. Bay, E- LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BAS ...ING COMPANY, Lamitke. BONGEONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Current Account at the mare of 2 pur Cent per Annum the daily balanca,
ON FIXED TAPOSITS.
· Foe® 3 months 24 per Cent, por Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent por Anagm. For 12 months, 4 par Cent, per Amuan.
T. JACKSON, MA:
Chiat Manger Hongkong, 12th August, 1895,
11
THE NATIONAL BANK OF GHWA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, SonsOEIAED...
THE
£1,900,000- £ 500,000
FRAD OPPIOR-HONGKUNG?
COURT OF DIRECTORS. B. GILINE, Hay.
Crow Tune Smaxto, Beq. H.STOLTERFORT
KWAN AOI CKU, E. CUAN E SHAY, Bac
Chiet Manager. Go, W. E. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 19 Months Firod....5% ing. 17th November, 1893
100
TO BE LET
[1647
From Ier AvoUST,
SIX-ROOMED HOUSE-=20, CAINE
Reip. Apply to
PROCURE DEA Missions ETRANGİRES,
16, Caina Rond, “ Hongkong, 2nd July, 1885.
11872
TO LET.
ARGE GODOWN on KowlooŃ PELTA, Snilable for the Storage of Jeneral Cargo or Coal.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Sth July, 1895.
TO BE LET.
11416
410,933 7 5
SUBSCRIBE CAPITAL... 2,750 μ1930 PAIDUP CAPITA K...
·U-FIUS FUNDS •••••
The Undersigand having boon appointed AGENTS for the shipa Company are pre pared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE si Current Rates
SHEWAN & Co... Ageats.
11350
Hongkong, 18th July, 1845.
JÚOTTISH METROPOLITAN
SCOTTI ASSURANCE CO.
(LIFE AND ACCIDENT) LIPE RATES 20, Lower than those charged by most Companies. ACCIDENTS £2 PER ANNUM denes £1,000
in Case of death by Accident, 4. PER ANNUM Secures £1000 in Case of Death or Total Permanent isshlament: by Aondent, and Weekly Payments of from £110 to £6 a week, in Cuse of Temporary Disablements.
For Prospectus or further particulars, apply to
J. T. V. VERNON, Agent Hongkong. 18th Jano, 1994;
NOTICE
11276
JYWO GOOD SHOPS, in the Best Part of THE PO ON MARINE INSURANCE & 1- Queen's ROAD..
A SIX-BOOMED HOUSE† WANCIŁAT.
CHAMBERS at WILD DELL BUILDINGS. MORRISON, HILI
Apply to
JOHN D. HUMFEREYS & SON,
36 and 40, Queen's Road Central. Bougking, 19th August, 1995,
TO LET...
GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL Eight Hundred Thoneand Dollars.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chi Sip Chuoo, Esq., of Mesere, Chu Kwong
Lou.
To Dif, Esq., of Meesya, Kong Yoen. La Chenk Hin, Esq., of ssra. Kang Taeu. Chi Shat Chi. Esy of Mussrs. Oba Yan Lan. Cha Chenk Kasa, Esq., of Messrs. Hang Kos
Hong.
[1961] Lo Shoú ù, Esq., of Movers. Quan lng Long.
Chi Sai Man, Haq, of Mars Chü Too Lau. Chi Keang Wan, Esq, of Messra Tung Chau
Hong.
THE Prorists formerly Goods Position TRES Company having been duly Incor
Occupied by W.RO
Good Light. Possession from MAY 19% VA
Apply to
W. ROBINSON & Co. UNDNA HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1895.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHEDROOMS,
with Foard...
1760
Apply to Mrs. MATHER.
2, Pedder's HI Hongkong. let Jawware. 1892.
NOTICE.
parated WILL ACCEPT RISES' from the 19th inst., at Currest Rates.
Head Office No. 126, WING LOS STEMET.
UN LAI CHUEN,
Secretaty. Hongkong. 10th August. 1895.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER,
[101
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, BANGKOK
10
RDERS can be Booked and Rates Supplied on Application to the Undersigned for 1--
·THAT SQUARES, PLANES, SCANTLINGS, AND BOLEDS.
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TELK
TEAK SHIN ·LES.
* £lio Edge at the Kowloon Tidal borratory; mad the Hay 22nd Aug., had figliterand calms throtiga { on Shortest Notice any quantity of Vire lessons in PLAKd. Organ, SING- BOARDS. ·
amater Ordinary Spring Tides, to what the badge out.
in the Tables are red se SRT for shove gero.
The butlet in the Tobias maskodva volana ega (--)
The examinations, somuch dreaded by every brdy are now on, but 1 special symptoms of a sanguinary desire for daughter are exhibited are tw Low-enter Ordery Springilóm, mod shoqla by the students or feir followers. Itisubtracted from the cemetaal riven here.
·TO SHIPMASTERS,
STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. THE Undersigned are prepared to Supply PURE FRESH FILTERED WATER for The British steamer Whampon, frum. Japan both Dook and Fillers. 20th Aug had strong N .gale to Tungying; The only ofANTin HONGKONG moļu. thanda moderate,, monsoon to parvely supplying FILTERED WATER.
DESPATCH GUARANTEED. CALL FLAG W. The British steamer Okeang Hye Tong, te
J. W. KEV & Co., Singapers 18th Ang, had W.S.W trong mou..
18. Prays Guadal o to Capa Padarang-thenas to pór light winda
Hongkong, 19th November, 1804.. 1240 begins between some of their bangor-on aulas. Föner AND MÜKUTER, AUG. SITE. the townspeople, and the students get mixed up rometer A., 2876 Tharm. J. (Wet beib) 81, and fice with it, at by some pectar code of hongar, the Harometer 1 2376 Faerie weather
rather hard on the indents, however pre-
■ eredited with stiming up strifo on thes
tealious and arrogant key may be, that they
ompasians, “As a marteraf fact, trable gederally
THE WEATHER
sem bound to take thejart of their owl crowd. Thermom. 9.1.4.87 Therm, zimom
The British stemor Foolrong, from Now akwah and Chefs 17th Ang, had light winds and phasing fog to Shawiesban; therea to port
Earometer rm Thomas (32.2. / West+ tilb);
aight
makam_84
| moderate breeza, foc and 'olear weather.
UAST METEOROLOSKAL HOUJI &
29 AUGUST
STATION
In many cases, no doubí, they increase the dis Thermom. | 2.8,780. Pharm, Minimaợng terbaugo by their high and mighty airs, but they do not always origdato it,TAKA WAAN Down the river therikina boen a failure of the rios crop, and many por people, being nothing to eat at home, resolvoto eally forth and billet themselven upon the leas fortunate sagb- boure, peaceably, if pablo, but they intend to get there just the same. All things are done with order and propriety. When one of these roving bante approanbes village. they open pour-parlou with the local head Watotoebi
possibly a bargaia is etrzok,
Toki-j
Nayemaki
whoroby, upon receiving a stated amount of Shepelin grain and other necomules, they pledge their | Sharp Feak"...... word of honour to mou on withon1 doing any | Aười olan mana damage; if not, they regret the necessity of T making things appleant, but rosson itself
to
Hongkot je
20.00
Manila Con
ture.
PITE AUGUST.
20.00
tolte w that people must have rice to Victoria Poub... ent, and it farning & deaf ear to the Gap Rock réfoe, of resson skal løed to disastrous Macao sonsequences, then to is to blame The Haiphosg villagers are generally open to these gentle arguments and recogule the necessity of pro- viðlag for their brethem in distress, ant knoV=" ing when it will be that turn to take to the road and return the compliment. It is a foot that otio the common people haje u great respect for jus. Nageki slow and reason; when alfairs can be mottled in | Shaukai this very creditable my but they are dope Sharp Peak. rately poor, and when's 'foraigner doces along | A609 - ..
Salow with pockets balging with dollar, the temptation Con....... te ignore the "stili, munli voica” is very often Hongkong overpowering. Thomare not the people who rar Viesoria l'esk.. about with long kakes, and spears and do Gap Book not suposed in kiling anyone for all their
Haiphongr Saili
der, rate attempt of course, there are black Bl sheep in every Book, but it may be stated an a general principle that the Chinese, for many rosscue, are extremals verns to the shedding of, kuman blood-Marowy, porrespondent.
Jame
$9.45
Cs the 24th at 11.10.1m, Forest moderate or fresh "W, and 8. W. windt fie.
;
The British steamer Afridi, from Liverpool 6th July, and Bingapore 18th Aug.. had strong. .W..wide and heavy'sơn till Aug. 22nd; thenos fine wasther and variable winds to arrival.
The British sestier Canton from Shanghai and Swatown Ang., had freak N,E, winds and high waterly wil, with oy-roast and gloomy walkers from thegos to port 8.E. sed 8.W winds and fine weather.' - On Aug. 22nd passed the steamer Awongaung, brand A.B.
The Chinese steamer Kangles from Shang kal 22nd Ang... experienand moderate N.E. #izda
and fair weather to Polbiano; thence moderate jTM
to fresh E. Wi munaoon and sultry kasy, vanther
with easterly ewell to Breaker Põist; thedonne port light westerly wiode and foe weather.
The Bittish steamer
20th Aug., Amuy lad, and Swatow Led, lad strong NE. wind and husy weather to Amez. From Amoy fresh. B.E. wind and light buE? weather to Swalew.rom Swatuw along 8.W. wind, moderate son, with duli bany werther lar port.
AR. REGINALD 19BELL is propered to
INO, and THEORY.
SPECIAL TERMA for Families "Arrangements for Lessons can be made by applying to i
Mr, REGINALD ISBELT.
ofo Mara BoBINSON & Co. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1896,
11787
REPORT OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MEDECINE
OF FRANCE.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE
WATERS.
11,00 KM Ragictes conaiss.
11.30 A.M. Post Office down, but ourrespondence inay be posted on board the Packet with Lata Fog of 10 conts extra postage until
the tips of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Content, Packet Rohdiz will be despatobid on THURSDAY, the 29th Auge-ty with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe. and countries beyond, via Brindim to the Straits Softients, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, auð Gibraltar.
The anal boars will be observed, in closing- ito malls, &c.
ROURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISU AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packate leave! Noon.. The following hours will be oberved in closing French Packets, when they leavest, Noon. The the mails for Europe, &o., by the English and Money Order Offre will be closed at 5.P.4. tha day before.
800 Posting of Prices Currant and Cir.
culars cessed...
Erbe Onerous and Cinvatars asy, however, be postes op to 8 o'clock if they sw tied in bandles. unter by country, with the addresser ndi one way. 10.00 ..--Registry consos.
1930 AM-Pouting of newspapers, baske, and
patterns ceuses.
£100 A.K÷-Mail closes.
LATH LETTERE may be patot (from 11,10 arith 10 cents late fee up to 11.50 1.m. mter which hour they may be 1001 on board. with the same here.
FOR SALE.
JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS.
JAPAN PEINTING TAFER 8.
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
$50., 20..
PRIORA FREY MODEBATE,
Orders to be respectfully received by ' thủ Undersigned,
MITSUI BUSSAN KAIBHA, Queen's Rea? CENTRAL, Flongkong, 1st Tarmory, 1896
URNITURE WAREHOUSE.
1205
LI KWONG LOONG, CABINET MAEer afo Art Decorator, from Bheophäî, has opened a FORNITURE STORE
at.
No 8, WINDHAM STREET. The only Shop in Dongkong with this'nime, Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of avary description can be made to order in any 1493 desigo required.
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, 17th July, 1895.
BOMBAY BERMAH TRADING COR- FORATION, LIMITED, BANGRIK AND RANGOON..
THE SQUARES, PLANES. BOARDS and ECANTLINGS, PLANKD, TO ADED, ANÅÖRGŐVÉN BOARD FOR FLOORING, LEDLING., WALLING
TEK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING, PINKADOR RAILWAY SLESEREM for all GAVORA
26.
Brien Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
NOTICED
1972
THE Undersigned bas been Appointed 80
FOR WOOD & CO's weil-knows
COW BRAND of Flacst "~2. AUSTRALIAN TABLE BUTTER,
Has been patronised by the Hoogking Club,.
Hongkong Hotel, Maara à S. WRIBOD & Co.,
Ld, and other leading. Bullishments in the Colony to whuni referebon may be made as to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Forniture, de applied.
Mrs. A. B. Watson & Co, write as follows immun We have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI KWONG LOONG furnished the Arneze #to our Disponuary and gave us every matía-.
faction.
(88)". E. WATHON & Co., Ld.” . Onnene pauolually,atíonded to sad CHARGER
st wooderate,
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong 4th February, 1595.
E E
in 116 Tina Frost Stocke always on hand.LARCK Special Terms to the Trade...
Go P. LAMMERT
DUDDELL STREET.
The results of the recent investi- og 2011 April, 1895.
amor Hafa frou Foto gations in Paris and the Report of the Académie de Médecine of France have placed Apollinaris Water at the ers examined for head of all the waters
disease purity and freedom from disease germs
MWAMOY 9 UPPING...... Angost-
ARRIVALS.
·B. Nierstojo, German ate., from Chefoo 15, Faschen, Chinese tel¬sis., from Foochuṁ.. 15. Ewongman, British str., from Wenabox. 16. Haitan. British str., from Hongkong.
16, Redbreast, British gibt, from Anping. 16. Progress, Dorw, et from Nawobwang. 17, Thales, British str., from Taiwanfoo..
17, Chang Hock Kian, Brit str., from 'kong.
18 Heilaong, Brithb afr., from Hongkong..
18, Danto, Dutch air, from Shimonoseki,
SOLE AGENTS":" CARLOWITZ &
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW
MR. CHADWIKT: KEW
(LATE OF PUATE & NOBLE
SANO:
CGAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
11010
STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP.
TION OF COAL.
A drum Care cot, Woogie, Kiowaibasa & Co
No. 68 PRAYA.
1726
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBIS
Neither the CAPTAINS, thò ASUNTO, nor the his Dental Rooms at Na OʻNIes will be BFSPONSIBLE for say of the following Vessels during their slag in | Hongkong Harbour
HS PUNED ROAD OF EAR, opposite DRBT confmoted by the Offeurt er the Cre
TEETH filled permaerotly, from $1.00 upwards CROWN BRIDGEWOI inserted on
PLATES A SPECIALITY.
TBSPEC
Hongkong, 15th March, 1885
7
1250
CAROLINEUM-AVENARIUS
Usip von 16. Trans. .
ANNANDALE, Brit str. MilSheran & Co. ARBATION APOAK Brit. str. Harses--D.
Sassoon, Sena & Co. BELMONT, Brit, bl,; Ladd-Order.
CROWN OF ABRAGON Bril. str., Derwords
Order. GEO. S. HOHER, Amr. bk., Hemeon-Arukold,
Karberg & Co.
Thoroughly reliable pronerative for Wood LabRunes, Brit, m. ship Martin-Gibb, and Stone against Wuito Aute. Decay; Fung ne Livingston & Co. But, and Dampness.
MASCOTT, Brit. str., Bo-Bradley & Co. Bole Agests for China F. N. BLANOBARD, Amr. bi.. Blanchard-
SCHEELE & CAM! FunBiemmen & Co Hongkong, 25th January, 1892,
121 BERBANO, Ame, bk,, WaterbaseChiness: