say these have been-ad the sad of which ha munity in Tentsin, Grealaman, kekanak has received from thoes best able to judge of you to drink, with all honours to the is work and services rewards of which any loyal, healthy lang life, and prosperity of TE M and faithful servant of his country may well belloney Sir Nickalas O'Conor, and of Lady pren. Sir Nicholas O'Conor, within the past O'Conor, to wish him and his family a plassant few months, has bad en almost unique experience, and prosperous voyage to the home which in of confidence and approval on the part at two debo norly all preamt, and farther to wish British Governments who, although entirely hits all mocess in the high and important post opposed to each other in home politics, severally towhich he has been promoted. S and jointly have shown their appreciation of and
After drinking the Minister's health, three the valus they out upon the work done by H. E. hearty cheers capped with a melodious "tiger": during a long and honourable career in the wore given Diplomatie sorvico. On the recommsadation Sir NICHOLAS O'CONos in responding, not of the late Liberal Government, of which Lord withstanding a strong disclaimer, proved himself Rosobory was first Minister of Foreign Affairs true Irishman by the roady, racy, and graceful and subsequently Premior, Sir Nicholas O'Conor manner in which he delicored his speech. It was wne orested Knight of the most Honourable in the following vents, which gave grost delight Order of the Bath, and on the advice of the to the lateners, Mr. Chairman and gentlemen, Marquis of Salishary, the present Praxisr and I beg to press my very sincere thanks Minister of Foreign Affairs, he has since been great appreciation of the kiff way in which you promoted to the highest rank to which a Diply-avis been good enough to propose and to receive matist can expire and attain--that of Abassador the health of my wife and myself. I shook. Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Bach signal hava stoned with more satisfaction to the testimony to their merita falls but to the lot of eloquant apasch of the honourable chairman of fow and taking advantage of H.B. page the Municipal Council; were if not for this far through Tientsin to assume porossiar of the too #attering torms in which he was plovi to important post to which he has been appointed, alinde ta my poor servicos on behalf of British it is our wish to give expression at the banquet Interests in China, I folt the more strongly Le our feelings of regard and good will towards the absurdity of taking credit for special success our late Minister,-lo congratulate him upon in this department, when I saw round the hospit the well deserved honours and promotionable municipal table the familiar faces of those which have fallen to his lot-and in saying fallowcountrymer who I am justifled in saying "Farewell" on his leaving these shores, to use are the same material, filled with the same tone this word, not merely in its usually accepted city of purpose and firms resolution, and endowed and conventional senso as signifying dopar- with the same qualities that wont to build up, shape bure, but-in-its wider senso, that he, that Lady and consolidate the world-wide trade and com- O'Coner, and those nisar and dear to them may merce of the British Then, have done but my duty, isro well and enjoy in the fullest dogroo long and this in a very faulty and fuperfect mannor, life, happiness, and prosperity wherever they may and if I have mot to-night with an excessivo bo. I have already said that the diplomatie moed of commendation, it is oving simply to career of Sir Nicholas O'Conor has been long as well be an honourable ons. Few, sexing the youthful appearance of our guest of the oven- ing, would readily believe that H. E. has already had within a few months of thirty years of hard and useful work in the public service, het suo is the case, and his experience he been rot in any one plaes but all over the world-in Berlin, Washington, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Paris, Bulgaria, and last but act least in China, where he has spent on two Tcasions six yours of 5 useful and bogy Lifa. I do not propose to give at longtho list of Sir Ficholas O'Conor's public services; this would run to too great a length; int I think I may be permitii, and I hope with your approval and In consonance with your views, to say a few words of how we here have found and appreciated lim. I address myself of course more partion. larly to the members of the British community of this settlement, who I am glad to see hare represented without distinction of class or of profession, all anxious to show their regard for the guest of the ovening. We also welcome the presmen of the representatives of other nationalities resilent in this settlement and wo thank them for the honour they have done as in eccepting our invitation. We consider their presence as a proof of the
THE HONGKONG BATET PRHIL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1879, 1805. -
LATE TELEGRAMS
- ALIG KENMEX SUPPOSED TO DE BEAD, London, 27th October, Renter's correspondent at Aden telegraphs that it is considered certain that King Menolak is dead, Makonnen is making forms with the Italians NDPOINT
THE PHENOR" TALLWAY SCANDELE,
Paris 28th October During a debate in the Chamber of Depaties this evening on the Southers Railway ecandale d M. Tibet denied in the charges made by the Socialists that Government was hushing up the affair in order to screen certain deputie. Nevertheless, the motion of Ranantot for ooh prosocations we carried by a majority of
The Cabinet theupen rosigued ang hundred.
of the Cabinet,DAGANA
President Faure has abrepted the resignation
TRUTHAL OF FRINCESS MAUD OF WALES
London, 23th October Prince Charlie, this second neo of the Crown The betrothal of Princess Maud of Wales to Prince of Denmark, is announced.
THE ALLEGED TREATY BETWEEN BUNZA,
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OF CHINA.
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ON LONDON,- London, 28th October. The Daily Graphic pancances on high officiat authority that the outline of the treaty between Bassie and Chim contained in the Times Hongkong correspondent's talegrum has no resemblancs whatever to the actual facts
USSIA SURE TO FEDETT BY THE Comirion
Paris, 1st October.. The Ter, in an artiolo today, is convinced that the report regarding the Port Arthur the fact that I have tried to do my best for the futuro, if not the present, position of affairs, as treaty published by the Times represente the interests and development of British trade and commerce in this rust Empire, a trade that not it is impossible to suppose that Russia would only enriches the labouring classes of the monego moh an unique occasion for profiting ther country, bet brings content and prosperity by the condition of China. to the country in which we are resiling. These
TILE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE'S FAREW persuits of our countrymen ors followed in friendly rivalry with other nativanlities, and the competition, if understood in the way, Britons understand it, leads, not to hatred or enmity, but fe that fair, apon competition which the British subjectia taught to respect from school-days to hur declining yoses. The gentleman of the Con sular Body who have been kind enough to come here to da mo honour, this evening, in company with my countrymen, will bear witnom freely.
NEW HONDARY, BANK FOR THE DUKB.:DE_ concerning the foslings and sentimants which
CLOAKBRIDÜD, I have expressed in this respect. I suppor
London, 1st November It is in great messero dao to the fact that
The Duke of Cambridge has hon gezostal geographically we bave been zeater to ench sinf persound Alde de Camp to the Queen and ether, and therefors had an opportunity ofonorary Colonel-in-Chise to the Forces becoming personally acquainted, that I feel to night that I am surrounded by any old friends and trusty countrymen, who have united for the last time to bid me "good-bye" ad "safe home." These are words at sink into the Briton's Leart, be they said or heart, but they are not the first proofs of kindness I have bad from the British residents in Tientsin. They have been
has taken his farewell of the army in an Order His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge stating that is ionraxton with it, cosges with the deepest vorrow after fifty-three years' service, His Royal Highness miss the important changin in thearing, and hands his successor force where of the Queen and Empiró are justly prowl
THE ARMENIAN TROUBLESWAR
Constantinople, 27th October. Serious fighting between Mauuboats and Armenians took place at Bitlis in Asiatis Tar key an Friday last The Turks assort that the as stacked the mosques Many were killed.and mounted in the encounter.
Constantinopin, 27th October, The Turk that the Arianfans killed
the Fmum at Erzinghean, hence the slaughter.
Constantinople, 28th October Tho Turks bave killeel one handred and fifty Armenians at Daibens in Armonis, and have tragod and waited a number of women. May houses were barned by the Turks.
Similar scans wore ensetest at Gunishdagh near Trebizonča, da na
Constantinoples 30th October twang-six thousand ingurgent Armences in According to Turkish counts, there are the mountains in the Zeitm district The Constantinople, 1st November.
A plot has been discovered in which the Albanium Chords at the Yilnis Palaos are supposed to burs bean suborned by Musulman Inberal. Eight of the Guards fuse boon ex. ented. A fusion of kinsalman aid Armenian malcontents is believed be imminent.
F
THE GOA REBELLION.
London, 28th October, The Times to-day states that Great Britalu, as an old ally offered troups to maintain order in Goa pending the arrival of the Portuguese expedition Portugal has declined the offer most courteously, believing the expedition will arrive in time to suppress the rebelion.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
12th Nov, had fire weather and fresh monsoon. The British steamer Ssertzen, from Chinking
The Danish stoner Activ, from Pakhoi 12th- or and Holbow 16th, had strong galo from NE with rain
th Nov, had fresh monsoon and sind wes The British steamer Itite, frans Fersken
throngdout
good froling which exists between them and to my weakness evor blind, and to my failing ourselves, and which we trust will always con- over kind," and their encouragement and tinue. The motto of out asttioment is Comitasupport has been grateful in the intercepted A Garan oye witaus statos that a brutal dor gentes; it has been our earnest wish to succession of what I should like to think is mzdor of a number of Armenians was com live up to this meto, and I hope it may not be meat is friendly criticism no doubt for the mitted-at-Trebizond on the 6th Instaud. Hy considered out of place if I venture to say in bozedt of its subject, and not the particular faithunts that six hundred were killed the position I occupy as Chairman, for the time or tiles of the author, which has been pretty bing, of the Manisipal Council of this settle well uninterrupted for the fast thirty years. The ment that thors has been to Great Wall British Minister, is ret, as some suppose, by any built round its boundaries, but that it las been arons areoluso, studying the abstract philosophy free and open to all nationalities without die of Buddha within the ancient was of the Chinese finction, and 1 mo glad to be able to wid that Fu, better known as the British Logation. Far small part of the progress the settlement from it; his life is mentally all the more schive has made and the prosperity it enjoys have been that them are no distractions to absorb his due to the work and efforts of members of other time which I venture to say is given gig nations than our own. Some of these nation. ingly to looking after und protecting, to the alities have now bogaired or are stout to boqnire best of his ability, those interests with which settlements of their own, and we trust that he is entrusted. Many of you, gentionen, thesomay in due time prosper and encased, adding, would, I venture to think, be surprised if you as in such case they must do, to the importance know the minuto acquaintance the Brush and prosperity of the port in which all residents Minister has with his countrymen in the ports here are directly or indirectly interested. But, of China, how much he lives their life gentlemen, if this Bridal settlement has misde and shares their longings and offorts for repid strides in material improvement and the ortension of trade and the better ander in prosperity, as I believe it is generally standing with those who will equally profit acknowledged it has done, we are desirons of by the closer connection with each other. paying in tribute to wlat Sir Nicholas But it is a pleasure to meet face to face ovea Conor has done to ind us in scouring this once, and I am glad to carry away good wishes -result. Not merely har Sir Nicholna "U"Conor | from this port, where your energy sul en
taken a constant and keen interest in trade and tightened administration of the solement has cccamorce, to which I shall make farther provoked the admiration of there, and enabled Klinsion, but within the limits of the general the honourable obairaus to welcome, in regulations which cule ull British astlaments, languago which I heartily share, and would HE. as Minister and Representative of H. M's like to emphasize, the necession of a new artilo- Government, has allowed us a free hand in the ment of a great and friendly power to the older managemont of our local affairs. Ha has one of Great Britain. Mr. Chairmanu” and oridently, and as we believe rightly, halt gentlemen, I thank you deeply and sincerely for timat leal men should know their local the honour which you live doze me, this Interests beel This has not alvagnorening, for your support and excuragement hoon the
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we are proud of, and brilliant example of attention to duty and. and grateful to, H.E. for the confidence he to the care of those questings, with which has roposed in us: The politics and diplomacy you have moved yourselves so competant of Tientsin roxy be enmmed up in one word to desi. I thank again. the members of tho "Tradio" and I repest that in regard to the Foreign Consuler Body who base likewise promotion of trade and sommarce Sir Nicholse honoured me by their prescuro at this hospitable
Conor has always shown a constant and keen board. inforest." I am glad to be charged to say by The kind words of goulbye" which you the members of the British trading commanity are made resound in this fairy-like ball (the of Tientsin that one and all of us are sewible arrangement of which does such credit to the as our behalf, so Tell as on the behalf of will be engraven on my memory, and if my of and fully appreciate the efforts he has made artistic taste of your distinguished Secretars) British trade arul traders throughout this vast power of expressing myself has fallen so Lymen Kapire. I un also charged to say mora: the tably short of my feelings, I know that you will members of this commercial community have be for the last time tolerant to my shortcomings, hal, owing to their prozinity to the sout of Sir and accept, on behalf of my wife and wywolf Nicholas O'Conor's labours, betize opportunities ear hoortiost thanks for your good wishes for a perhaps than others more remote of appreciat safe and prosperous voyage to that home which In our Minister's close attention to all basiness is dear to all of us, and where I hope I may matters brought under lus notice, and of his have the chance of meeting some of you again unvarying courtesy and attention to one and who, like myself; have returned from distant all who have had occasion to come in personal oxile. contact with him in regard to much or other matters. Sir Nicholas Cenor has always been readily accessible to every British subject need- ing aid or advice, and has rendered the all the assistance that has lain in his power to give. We wish to publicly express our thanks No. III. to him for this, and glady avail ourselves of the opportunity of doing so to-night. Conimercial rivalry in the Far East has of recent years become kooner and kmener, Tho time when China was considered an E Derail -for- British merchante to aconmuiate. rápid fortunes has passed-I may my has long possTd. British subjects coming out hare find they must spend a life time, to accumialato a modest compotence, even if they accomplish such In this settlement we hope H. E. will have noted that we recognize and are using our beat endeavours to meet these changed conditions. We have atablished a park pail recreation ground to benefit the young as wall as the other members of the community; we are on the ere of establishing waterworks to insure a good and ample supply of water to every hous.. hoiler; we are building substantii housse and- gedowns of the most modern and approved Type, and educational measures and public schools for the near future are under contidara tion, as well as other permanent improvements. What we thus venture to say of ourselves not said in any spirt of vain sal-landation. But wo are in a far countre" the most remote
of British trading settlements, and
Nicholas O'Conor has in the past done his utmost to help our modest offorts to promote
THE ACROSTIC COMPETITION.
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The British aleamor Polyphemus; from Liver- Pool and Singapore 8th Nov, kad strong winds
thenry weather.
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On demand
ON SINGAPORE.—
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JOINT STOCK SHARES.
COMPANY. PAID UP QUISTATHING.
[Vers Hongkong & Shai.. $120 184 p. SL pren Chica & Japan, prf
Canka
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B. Shares
Foun Share
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Green Island Catzent.... Fenwick & Co., G¤¤
H. Brick and Cement...
Hongkong Electric ... H. & C. Bakery in Hongkong & C. Gos... H. H. L. Tramways... Hengkong Hotel ...... Hongkong Ios
H & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope..... H. & W. Dock Insurances-
Contor
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Union.................
Yangtz
Land and Building
H. Land Investment.: Houphreys Estate....... Kowloon Land & B West Print Building Lumen Bugar Mining
15 $93, sellers
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240. 10 p. et pren.
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$25 $13), sales & buyers
650 616, sales & sellers $12426, buyers $50 884 £10 $10, buyers
$5 186.50, salen&sellers, $100 $90, sales
850 | 517
824 507, sellery $50 $43, seller 860 $150, sellers $125 187 p. che preto, Thuyers
$50. $130, salez $20 800, seller:
850 $255
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820 | $36, sales & sellers Ci si males & sellers
Wanchai Wareh's Ch 1371 $42), aller
DjWatson & Co,  .... $10 $12, ales & sellers
CHATER & VERNON, Shara. Broker.
The British stanzer Aganiam, from Liver" from WNW with very bigh confused.ven and pool and Singapore 6th Nov, had torrillo gale hart squall on the 9th, 19th, and 11th. On the 12th 13th and 14th heavy gale from E.N.E. with hard squalls and heavy sen.,
and Singapore Jih Nov, had very fine weather The Hritas steamer Glowyle, from New York and light variable winds from Singapore until 11th No Int 1043 N. long. 11035 E.; thence to port Deavy galos Eron W. Wy, wind W.round to N. and E, and the NE. with high and heavy confused son and heavy squalle and rein
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HONGKUNG TELE-TABLE.
18th to 24th November.
The British steamer Pak Ling, from London
HIGH WATER
and Singapore 8th Nov, had strong wosterly
HOW WAYZE,
winds increasing to a heavy gale with heavy enought Heigh running to lat. 15 N. Nov. 14th as 8.15pm, Mean ma carponto fell overboard and was lost, every
means made to rescue him proving fruitless
loving a heavy gals and very heavy son, ses toa Mod. 15 heavy to launch a boss; from Nov. 14th to arrival T, 15 wasther gradually moderating, wind from N. to INNE. with heavy rain and mountainous se
5. Shakeryear: Troilus and Uresaids, Act. Vrumming and ship labouring yory Loarily.
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8. L. Q. U., 7. Foursome-
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The British steamer Khedive, from Singapore 10th Noz, experienced light variable winds and Monthy at noon until 4 pm. Tuesday light fan weather, Barometer atondy at 30.00; from winds and long aufused well, with barometer. The beight of enkel bur been determined, fram the ceady at 30.00. Trons. Tresday until udal observations of 1697 and 1885), 15.82 fost aberra set of 9am. Thursday experienced strong NW wind, the tide age at the Howloon Tidal Obenuatory and the Ramesls. IL's answer to Acrostic No 11. rupidly increasing to o gal with very high me beght in these Tables are erred, u 3.57 feet above are,
Lonelyyater Ordinary Spring-Phish, to, which chum the barometer ranging from 20.90 ta 29.70; at ....... The heights in the Tables Marker with a minus sign (–) 9 am. on Thursday vind suddenly dropped and subtracted from the vestant given stora.
ar below Lawer wiler Ordinary pring-Khies, and should be shifted-to-N.Dagain freshening to a gals with a very high and somewhat confazed Barometer ranging from 29.30 to 30,10 at sen gradually going down a
rived on Monday: 11th Novoraber, and wes therefore too late.
Mor humbly here we beg to this,
DOUBLE ACROTIC IV.
The number of them is only four Let others join, it's not too hi
We really did think there would be div
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PASSENGERS.
THE WEATHED.
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STATION
Per Hattan, str. from Foocher-Lieuls." Risk and Sterling,
Par Baghalten, abr. for Hongkong from Mar- soilles Bear. T. Arnáld, de Champeaux, and Bedisan From Singapore-Mr. and Mrs. Wivestock. d'Almusids and infant. Miss B. Erith, Masses.Tokio Wenmann and O. Keighley, For Shanghai Nagisaks..... From Marseilles Masers. V. Jos Fabel, Fore Glamglini. mond, K. G. Olsen, Gonhel Carlson, Toanou, Blurp Pork Konoisevitch, and Bubloan. From Singapore. Amy schol. F. Comten. From Saigon.--Messe, Satow
British trade and to aid as to the find employ. I'll help you in this und in fict Fll show it; meat, in however small degree, for the large-When I say my dear friends, you must Le this light. majority of the forty millions of our fellow If you're in a state of desire to know it. citizens at home, we feel sury that rather than Now that Fre told you, you can't fail to to right. confining darselves to purely personal eulogy and the services he has already rendered, he himself would profer that we should show our confidence in his good will towards us in ex- prossing to him our earnest desire and petition that on his return to England he will continue to use his powerful influence to further British.
It is now in the possession of Greece
Twas given away by a grund ok well?
Though it was once under English rule Well, something that rhymes with tool or
on Luffet,
trading interests in the Far East His Ex-Little Miss Mufit she cellency has strendy helped to diminish one of IfX recollect rightly the la
the disadvantages under which ve stand. in. I think you'll agree wam Ingue that she, comparison with our neighbours, mamaly, in"
regard to transit-passen (whick still need fur
ther reform) and we trust he will Impress upon
Did this em ahe bolted sway.
N.
the home Government the vital importanon If you say this, then I maintain
that we shall in the present or the future in no- That you infer that it is plain,
wise and in no matter great or small be handi
capped in our friendly rivalry with other nations
V
for trade and commercs with this Duspire: We Whether with Jwyere of tailers conneried';
feed sure, Bir Nicholas, that in asking you
to continue to be thus the advocate of the
When they are used to pay you're expected.
peaceful interests of Britisk trador in Chine Diana make this too law, Diana make it
all,
ore shall lave your sympathy and sopper. Linum Larry the swing, keep your eye on the ball. Although the highly important post to which
you have been appointed, as Aimbsmador Exter
ordinary sud Flenipotentiary to Basis will On finding that nature was wasteful, an
remove you far from us, and now duties and Toast vitality hit us this plan.
new friends will have their olsima upon you, we
all here trust that you will not forget your
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friends in remote country and particularly This dear good old Baint we have all once expected
of those here sembled in representation, as I el no ones or his coming detected bare already said," of the outire British com
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MACHO Bois..For Kobe from Singapore-Mr. H. T. Bolinao Imoca For Yokohama from Marseilles-Rov, Manila and Mrs. G. Slads and daughter, Miss Tipping. 5. Jumes Mr. and Mrs. Mare Semet, Mr. and Mrs. de
10 NOVEMBER, Spezer, Mr. and Mrs. Dubuffet, Mrs. Olivier, Wladivostock. Mr. and Mrs. Renust, Miss Williams, Mega Toklo... Smith, Hatcher, and Rottiors From Colombo. Nagalsi...
Mr. Heary Ecett. From Bingapore Mr. Shanglisi...... 1. H. Richy. From Saigon, Miss L. Fitter, Sharp Peak. Mosera. Bergs, Nicola), and Eevert
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Hipbong Douglas Graham and Wong Yow Hong For Marin Bhanghal from London Mr. and Mrs. James Caps James and ohildren, Misses F, James and N. James, Master James, Mrs Gilmore, Mra, IL Morris frah E. Winds: fairy
On the 10th at 11:19 same. Pornsact-Barometer intoMČI, and 4 ohildren, Tav. Gedeon and Ming Godson, Misses Elriu (2), Boatwood, B. F. Tog MR. FALCONES & Co.'s Resea, Nov. 16th. Jameson, Leoch, Wrighton, Mary Sindlalt,Beviter 9 A14 Therm, 9 AM.(Was bulb) 66 Harrby, and Gondge. From Brindai-Mr.
Para cedar I 1.30.09 Therm 1 (Wat bells) (6
Bad Mrs. Harrie, Rev. and Mrs. Eriti From Barcusetes 4 ra..Therm, 4F.M. (Wet bulb) Singapore.-Mr. W. P. Mason, For Yokohama Thermom. 9The grimam 72 from London.-H. T. C. Daniel For Kobe Theratom 1784 Therm, Mininvara (over from Bingapore Mr. W. W. Gilmore. Thering1 4P.M. night).
& CO.
Have boch Slippers to China for narly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably known all ever the World.
This ancient Houss cousign to as their wolf. kúown very“ obl, and....
AF QUALITY COGNAC Distinguished by 4 STARE on the label. Price $19,00 per dozen bottles. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished, by 3 Neins on the label.”
Price $17.75 per 1, dozan bottles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above Distinguished-by- STARS on the Jabal Price $1400 por 1 dusan bolties. PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Each bottle beats an analyst's certificate, The quality la guaranteed.
Price $16.75 par. I dozen bottles.
Well-matured IHGHLAND MALT WHISKY,
Blonder) by CUTLER, PALMEN'& Co. Moderate La price, excellaut in quality. Prive $14.00 per 1 dozen buities BRODIE & CO'S FINE SCOTCH
WHISKY,
in "Squat Bottles,
Price $10.00 per 1 dezeu botiles,
C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
1 dluzon bottles.
in Pulented Bottles, Price $0.00 per GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WHISKY,
-Moderately prized, good quality,·
Price $8.00 per 1 dozen.bottles.
INVALIDS' PORT.
This Wine is old, kost, und dalkosta. We strongly recommend it.
Analysed and Certificated by Frofessor Cassell, Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
DOURO PORT,
This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally
Price
good valve?
$19.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
The Farl Mina shipping, Price $16.75 par 1 dezon bottles. LA TORRE.
Price $14.00 por I dozen bottles." - Pure and natural Wine: a tonic. WHITE SEAL SHERRY--Popular at
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Dry, delicate, and of fine flavour. Price $17.75 per I dosen bottles.
CLARETS.
in Quarts and Pints. CHATEAU. MOUTON. For a good after dinner Wine wi
recommend this
Price $26.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
· LAROSE.
This is a very attractive Claret, of
good bouquet.
Price $15.75 par l'dozen bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC. A breakfast Claret. Price 88.75 per 1 doroni bottles.
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Price $8.50 per 1 dozen bottles.
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.
Agents STEMSSEN &Co.,
HONGKONG.
CUTLER PALMER. & CO.'S
PRICE $900 PER Docer
NET
SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY.
Blend
of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies.
Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong.
TTLE PALMER & Cv.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who havo ounsigned their Brands to car care
for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Mess, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Hongkong, 281 And to their friends in Shanghai.
DR KNORRS LION BRAND
-N TIPY RINE...
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T. H. WITTEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
BANK-
*ING CORPORATION."-
PAX-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C. P. steamer Empress of India left Vancouver on Tubsday last for Hongkong vis Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai
MERCHANT STEAMERS, The steamer Macduff loft Singapore on the 7th inst, and is dus here on or shout the 18 $10,000,000 inst
5,500,000
The 0.8. S. Co.'s steamer Polyphanus, from
RESURIVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOBE $10,000,000 | Liverpool, left Bingapore on the afternoon of
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
J. Kramer, Esq.--Chalemah,
MCCONACHI, EsqDeputy Chairman,
Hon. J. J. Bellring M. D. Ezekiel, Beq. K: AL Gray, Eu
B. Dodwell, Kay.
St. C. Atthaelsen, Esq.
D. B. Sassoon, Faj.. NA Biebs, Esq.
CHIRE MANAGER: · ·
HongkongT. JACKSON, ESQ. MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTT HANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITUD.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent por Adam or the daily balance.
ON-FIXED DEPOSITS
For 3 months, 23 per Cent, per Anaum. For 6 months, 31 per Cent por Annum. For 12 months, & per Cont. per Aunum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th November, 1895. [11
THE
the 8th inst., and may be expected here on.or about the 18th inst.
The D. D. Ratasiner Bratu, pom Humburg, left Bingapore for this port on the 37th insh and misy be expected hero on or about the 17th inst
The China Muteal steamer Chinguo, fem Glasgow, Manchester, and Liverpool, pussed the Canal on the 1st inst, and may be con sidered due at Penang an or about the 18th inst, and at Hongkong on or about the 28th
Inst
The P. & O. stammer Maxazon lait Boribay for this port on the 6th inst.
The N. Petsamor Victoria arrived at Yokohama, and sailed for this port vin usual ports of call on the 15th inst.
· The "Ben" Line stoamer Bailowand, from Antwerp and, London, left Singapore for this port on the 15th inst..
POST-OFFICE NOTICE.
The Postal Galde for 1895, revised to date, will be found in the Chronicle and Directory
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA. This is the only authorised complete"
LIMITED.
Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.... SUBSCRIXED
£1,000,000. ...... 508,000 HEAD OFFRE HONGHONG,
CODER OF DIRECTORS,
D. Greira, Bag. H. STOUTER, Bey CHAN KHAN, Haj.
CHOWTOR HANG, Eq. KWAN HOT OUDEN, EST
Chiez Münzgar.
Gzo. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fized
%
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Hongkong, 17th November, 1553
HE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.
THE
LIMITED.
AUTKULIZED CAPITAL... SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP.
BASKELD:
£1,500,000 £1,125,000 .. 562,500
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
..
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance.
ON NAW FIXED DEPOSITS For 12 months
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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS. JOHN THURBURN,
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Hongkong, 3rd August, 1895.
HONGKONG SAVINGS, BANK.
THE Basins of the above Bank is sonducted THE HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION., Bolas may be obtained on application
INTERENT on dégoutte be allowed-at: Of
·PER CENT, por annan. 2
Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mare to the HONGYONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on. FIXED DEPOSIT at & PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T JACKSON,
Chief Mariager. Hongkong, lat August, 1895.
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ETMAUL T'SYRUP
OF HYPOPROSPRITE OF ENE
FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST.
The authorisst List of Madis issued in connection with this paper is the ono published
•
twice each day in one Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below..
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Shanghai-Per Kurilin, to-day, the 18th insi, at 11.30 A.M.
For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Canlou, bo- day, the 18th inat, at 3,30 P.M
For Shanghai-Per Nanyang, today, the 18th inst, at 3:30 r..
For Amoy and ManilaPar Yuensang, to morrow, the 19th inst., at 3.30 p.m. -
For Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Stratilyon, to-morrow, the 10th inati, ob 8.30 r..
For Nagsenki, Kobe, and Yokohama.—Par Ancras, on Friday, the 22nd inst., at 11.30 AM, For Macno, Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cocktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Syducy and Melbourne-Fur Airlie, où Friday, the 2nd inet, at 5.00 r.m.
For Singaporo, Samarang, und. Soarakaya--. Per Amara, on Monday, the 25th inst., at 3,30P.M.
the 26th inst, at 8.30 P.M.
For Singapore.Par Glengyle, on Tuesday,
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Miraspers will, bo despatobed on THURSDAY, the 211 Novem bor, with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, nia Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Eurmalı, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The crus] hours will be observed in closing the mails, &c. *
WALTER W. ERE WER.
"Avery Flu Collection of
HAND-PAINTED JAPANESE
CHRISTMAS CARDS.
American HAND-PAINTED CARIIS..
China PIDGIN ENGLISH CARDS,
Boys' and Girls" ÄNNUALS, 1896
221.
Now Boys and Girls' BOOKS.
WALTER W. BREWER.
QUEEN'S ROAD,
UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.
The original preparation prescribed by the lding medical authorities FOR CONSUMPTION, ELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. WAX LUNGS, BRONCHIAL IRRITATION, and TRILBY, by DU MAURIER. OBSTINATE COUGHS, for the last 30 years Notable Answers to Ono Thousand Questione with the greatest success. It continues to
from Enquiry Column of Tit-Bits. retain its reputation where other medicines have. The Men of the Moms-Hage--Crockett.
Make A Man of Mark: Authony Hopo: GRIMAULT'S STRUP immediately arrests the Bossie Costrell: Mrs. Hamphrey Ward. Coron, and NEISWEATS, and the AFFETITE The Prude's Progress, by Jerome K. Jeronio. improves rapidly--a fack soon demonstrated by | Round the World from London Bridge to an uncosse of weight and healthy appearance. Charing Cross via Yokohama and Chicago,
GRIMAULT'S STAUF has a rose colour, and is a Bories of Vlaws. sold in fat oval bottles.
failed.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. GRIMAULT & CIE.-Paris,
Sold by
A. R. WATSON & Co-Hongkong.
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MR. CHADWICK T. KEW--
--{LATE OF POATE & NOBLE)-
AB OPENED his Dental Rooms at No.
TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE H 52, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL, Opposite
TERTE filled permanently, from $1.00upwards. TERTE EXTRACTED. A
CROWN and BURWORK inserted and
PLATES A SPECIALITY.
The most approved and most officacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and A, TACK. many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseptic. Highly moorimended by the Madi- cal Faculty. And for Dr. ENDER'S ANTI PYRINE! Banh Tin bears the Inventor's Signaturo"Dr. KNORE" in red letters,
→DERMATOL" is the best Vulnorary; Ite effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds is described as masing.
To be had at every reputed Chemist and Druggit.
Supplies, constantly on bend at the China port, Import, and Benk Co., Sole Agents for Uhine.
Beware of Spurious Imitations.
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have always on band
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESOBIT
OF
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Apollinaris
THE QUEEN
OF TABLE WATERS."
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Cavendish on Whist Twenty-second edition. Caven fish on Figant-Latest edition. The Dog Owners Annual for 1895, illustrated. The New Flexiblo Stool Exler,
Sosial Evolution, by Benjamin Kida. The Foundation of Boliofé A. J. Balfour. The Sin of Joost Avolingis, by Maariou
Meactons.
Cricket sal How to Play It, by Abel. Diada's Hunting, by Robert Byohansu. The King in Yellow, by Rebt, Chain bers. Benatifol. Thoughts from Latin Authors.
Beautiful Thoughts from Greak Authors, English and Frezich Bea Terms The Grosse Fur and Feather Series.
KELLY & WALSH, LV.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
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THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, BANGKOK.
EDERS can be Booked and Notes Supplied
on Application to the Undersigned for :----- TEAK SQUARES, PLANES, SCANTLINGS, AYD BOARDS.
_PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED, TRAK BOLEDS,
TEAK SHINGLES.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 3895:
11-435
OMBAY BURMAH TRADING.COR-
BPORATION, LIMITED.
·BANGKOK AND RANGOON
TEAX SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARDS and SCANTLINGS PLANED, TONGUED, and GroovÉĎ BOARDS, TOL FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, & TAX SHINGLES FOR ROOFING.
PINKADOR RAILWAY” SLEEPERS for all GAUGES.
Rotes Supplied and Orders Booked by.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1898.
(2364
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
aerated water which Art can supply. No
SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO.
THE TIMES.
·HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI TIENTSIN AND HANKOW.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTá, nor, the OWNERS. will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officer or the Crews of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongong Harbour
CHITTAGONG, Brit, stz, Davy-Shewan & Co. JACOB, CHEIDTENORN, Norw. st., Hansen
Order.
KINSKIY MAKU, Jep. str., Thomson-Nippon
Yuen Kažka..
VELOCITE, Brit, bk., Mertiz----Chinone.