that Sulivan at his bost was a mighty man in the prle ring, and was. I bellore, thoroughly cazable upholding the reputation of the Stars and Stripes. Now that be has passed out of the pablo gaze, and wo can survey with mora Circumspection his career of lights and shadows, it seamos indeed strange that he should bars fascinated the Tritish public as he did, for therŮ os be no doubt whatover that Englielmen wout quite as mad about him as ovar the Ameri cans did Perhaps we should do the like again
izador similar circumstances.
FILIC FAVOURITIU.
It is set often. I venture upon topiar theat- rical, but the widespread manifestation of sor. row brought about by the death of Harry Payne, the fames clown of Drary Labs, gous to show What, a wonderful hold slio favourites of the foot Lights obtain on the public. Strangely coough, Payne was brought up by his father for us harlequin baziness, and it was entirely owing
to the wgalar clown, Flaxmore, being taken ill one night that he got a chance of showing what he would do with the red-hot poker and the string of musegco. Timoshave altered the pantomimes, as other things on this mnadanssphere, and the harisqaimde is a thing of the post. Sad nowe also appeurs concerning the alf to curly demise another favourite, Miss Ach Cavendish. How often and how long oge this wonderfully gifted aotrase delighted. me I do not care to roccllect. It is a good many years age now since shoozeated the part of Meroy Merrick, thoambulanceures,in Res Mag. al." at the reellection of the performance comes to one as refreshingly as tho scout.of the viales in the spring-time. We do not like to learn these bitfor lemons, but must how lo
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THE IRISH QUESTOR.
London, 24th Octcher. The Chief Secretary for Ireland (Mr. Gerald Balfour), speaking at Leeds, said the Irish were tired of agitation, and were likely to co-operato with regard to reforms without abandonfag the Home Kule questian.
BUBELA,
London, 25th October. The Czar Jas fasted deareas instituting reformas throughout the Empire, commencing with Anotolis. Trouble is feared
London, 8th October,
It is reported that Russla has demanded the abdication of Prines Ferdinand and that Ferdinand has agreed to shlionta:
REDUCING THE FRENCH NAVY-MINTIMANER..
Loudon, 20th October..
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·Hongkong Overveisty, 20th November, 1895..
Owing to the opposition being mahifosted in the Chamber of Deputies to the great increas of expenditure on the French Mary the Government have consented to a reduserolacter. A.M.80.95 Ther... (Wetbulb) 65 tion of the Naval Estimates to the extent of 7,000,000 francs.
London, Elet Outobor.
The French Government have consented to the reduction of the naval estimonies by even million franos."
Lolen, 22nd: October.
The Froush Budget Committee has, notwith." standing the agreed reduction of 7,000,000 france, rejected the proposals of the Ribot Ad. ministration to spend the sum of a milliard (a thousand million) fruzes upon de construction of additions! warships during the next twelve years. The Committee decided upon the rajos tion of the proposal, despite the vigorons oppo. Roenard, the Minister of Marive. Affairs.
thin inevitable. The dist excision on which Iition of M Ribot, the Premior, and Admiral saw the beautiful Ads Cavendish appear on the stage was in the obaracter of Pauline in the Lady of Lyons," with J. H. Clynds, 1 be Here, Clanda Melnotte. That was in the early eighties, but I fancy I can still see Pauline: in the pale moonlight, and cou still hour the ringing myroaches of chi. Douchuples.
BEWS VIA AUSTRALIA.
LOLK KOFERKRY ON THE PROSPECTS OF HIS FALTY.
Touder, 18th October. The Bart of Rosebery Info Prime Miniator od kadr of the Liborur party, delivered an important speech at Scarborough yesterday Referring to the proposal to give incroused gate le the denominational schools, which is believed to be favoured by a considerable section of the Unionist party, Lord Kutchery declared that the Liberal would oppose to the utmost any attempt to disturb the existing settlement of the uluco a question. On this point, be said, there no possibility of a compromise, Lord Reseberent on to state that Liberal principles weld Hover more alive than at the present moment, and ware never suoro nooded. Liberalism, he said, was alone able to fight revolutionary theories, as it possessed the moral forces that are making for freedom. The Liberal party bad already majoritics in Wales. Ireland, and Scotland, and among the doating mases in England were the sends of an assured victory for the party in the future."
A TRAGENT AT KANTL: THE ARITIÊM AGENT MURDERED.
Sirals, 4th November. News has just reached Sinda thula Sowar of the ascoil of the British Agent at Kabul ran ska Ew days ago, killing Colonel Akkram Khap, the British Agent au hir sen, the Agoney Munshi. The British Agent's body has boon bryght in to Kurrana.
FIFTY PASSENGERS DROWNED. IN THE NILN.
London, 19th October.
A colision resulting in terrible lots of life kas ormed in Egypt. A steamor en into collision with a Cairo ferry boat on the Nile The latter was sunk, and 30 passengers whe wero on board ware drowned.
AN DOENDIARY HEATHLY SENTENCED.. Lundin, 20th October.
Subcale of New York, Hailer of an Incen diary Sesioty, has been found guilty of having fired waral plices, of business in the chiol cities to the United States. The sentences passed on him aggregata forty-oighs yours"-in- prisonment
THE FRENO RAILWAY SCANDAL,
· London, 20th October. 3. Bapaior, the editor of the Frenanent, Paris paper, who recently fed feron Pavis to ard as, but subsequently retardeii and was ariestod has beca found guilty of complicity in the Sathorn Railway frauds, and sentenced lön vear's imprisonment.
BI GLADSTONE ON MONTENEGRO.
London, 21st Octubor The Right on, W. E. Gladstone has a rossed a letter to the Prince of Montenegro, in the course of which the opinion ja expressed that the traditions of the Montenegrin poople. arned in glory all the elker war traditions of Ulowertl.
WILLIAM MACKAY KILLED AT PGLO
London; 21st Octaller.
Mr. Willing Mackay, the chini son of John W. Muday, the San Francisco milionatre and silver lug, is dead.
Mr. Kokay broke his nock whilst playing
polo in Paris.
.
THE AUGAR CAMPAIGN
London, ist October. Herr F. O. Licht estimates that the month's production of heat angar will show a deeruse of 82.00 for, and he farther einastes the whole campaign to show a doprease of 906,000 tons in this corresponding period of last year,
THE POPE AND THE KING OF PORTUJA),
London, 22nd October. The Pope has written to the King of Portugal regrotting bis intention of visiting King Hubert af Rome, considering this it a personal 'affront not deserved by his after the apathy he had sewn to Fortugal. The proposed visit has book abamlored. The relations betwean ¬ükə "I'ma and El-ukan-Govannet are in
consequence, of a strained character.
RTI HEALY,`M.P.
London, 22nd October 1. Tim Healy, the well-known Ivish mon bur of Parliament, is starting a daily paper in
Dubix.
ROSEAN OFPREISION IN THE SAUKIASUS London, 22nd November Comit Teltsoi, writing to the Terca; says that tho. Russian Govorement a caying on per soutions in the Caucasus. They sent 2,000 combatants who expolied to families, imprisoned Landede, and violated many woman. Tho exenst is tint, the people renomeað tveir civil duties.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF TONSIN
Ladou, 2nd October,
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The N. D.. L. steamer Preussen, with the Govшuan Mail of the 21st October, arrived yesterday. The following telegrams are from Cuyton and Indiuri papers:--
THE TROUBLES OF TURKEY
Constantinople, itu November. The financial crisis a subsiding. it was due La Armoninu trudasaron dishonoring billy and aurut aguáts cucsoda run en the Uttem benk which, however, was fally mot, as its notes were accepted.
The situation in Asiatis Turkey is of tho grarest nature, bordering on a general insur rection The Purle has, therefore, callou cut forty thousand reservists in order to be rendy for my omergecey..
INSURANCES
OOTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
(LINE AND ACCIDENT)...
LIFE RACES 20% Lowe then those charged |
by most Companfan. AUCIDENT PER ANNUM Securs £1,000
(is case of Death by Accident) PA
- Gi Paz AnsUK Escares, „£$,000 in casa ot. Death or Total Permanent Disablement by Accident, and Weekly Payments (ei from £1.10 to £8,8 week in case of 'Temporary Disablement,NAN
Fo: Prospectus cr further Farticulars, apply to
MATY V VERNUN,
Agent. Hongkong, 18th June, 1891 ·
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INDO.CHINOISE FIRE INSUR ANCE CO., LIMITED. ... -
CAPITAL, ONE MILLION FRANC),
Headquartore: HAIPHONG,
MES. FALCONER & Co. REGISTER Nov. 2015 I trueter 1:30:15 Therm 1 P.M. Wet bulb 88 Barometer 42.30.10 Thorn, ira (Wethal) 69 Theout 66 Therm Maximym 73 Thermont, 1370 Therru. Minimum (over Thermom. 4 2.31.70.
HONGKONG TIDE-TADLE
20th to 27th November
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Vào lúights Di The Tabiat marked with a ulana age (--)
bele er water Orlinery Spring-Tees, and should s entrarted fronto constant givra above..
Owing to the continued outrages by Tuks the Armenians are preparing to putition the CON for his protection. NEWR OF FURTHER OUTRAGES IN ASIA MINOR.
Constantinople, 6th Novomugr. Latest advice from Asiatic Turkey state that the Kurds bate raided Liarbekir, and fer three daye the Uhristian inhabitants were mas sacred and their houses pilluged. Order - wag only retired after argout pressure was brought to bear on the authorities by the French Govern test, whose Consul's safety was impuvilled.
VỀ LOCK-OUT IN THE SUPBUILDING TRADE,
Londen. Sta November.
There is a look-ont among the Clyde ship. Haldors in empathy with the Belfast bailers, whose engineers have struck for the rate of wages obtaining in 1893,
DISAPPEARANCE QU CHOLERA AT DAMIETTA,
Constantinople, th November.
| · Cholam bas entirely disappeared from
Damietta.
THE MARLBOROUGH-TANDERBILT MAUSLÄGE,
London, 6th November.
The marriage of the Duke of Marlborough to Mice Consuelo Vanderbilt took place to-day
at Now York. The display, on the occasion wd lavish.
THE KING UP PORTUGAL IS LONIŲƏN.
Londen, 8th November. His Mejosty the King of Portaget arrived in Londen to-day, art was accorded a State reception.
THE AMERICAN STATE ELECTIONS.
New York, th November.
The State elections have resulted in overal notable Republican victories, especially in Mary. land. New York, Massachusetts, and Olie, The Tammany Hall ticket carried Now York City by anjority of twenty thonsmid vytos,
New York, 7th November.
The Democratic state of Kentucky has gone over to the Republions.""
ME, TIM HEALY EXPELLED BY HIS PARTY,
Lozion, 7th November. The Anti-Parnellites have expellad Mr. Timothy Hair M., In the executive party.
FALL IN GONMLS.
London, 7th Nopember. Consols, continue to fill, and went down further quarter lintay.
THE MOAN OF SICK NAVIONS,
London, 7th November.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENUE,
WEDNESDAY, 20th November. ULOSING QUOTATIONS.
LONDON--.
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Bank Bills, on demand
Credite, at 4 months” sight.............
.2.81
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2.22
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ON NEW YORK-
ON BOMBAY
Bank Hills, on Cemrud
"Credita, 10 daya sight.
Telographic Transfer
.101.
Bank, on demarð:
ON CALOUTTA,-.
Telegraphic Traustur Bank, on-demand
191
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par
5pm.
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ON SINGAPORE
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SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per tal
Banks
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
COMPANY,
Hongkong & Shai. Chien & Japany pr
De ordinary Do. deferrel Natl. Pank of Chira I. Shares Four. Phares... Bell's Asbestos E A.... Brown & Co., H. G. ... Campbell, Moor & Co. Carmichael & Co... China Eugar Chinese Loan '96 UJE. Dakin, Craiskake A Co. Dairy Farm Co....... Fenwick & Co. Greoa leinnd Coment... H. Brick and Coment II. & C. Bakery Hongkong & 6. Gas Hougtong Electric
H. 1. Lawy Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ice
In if speech made by the Right Hon. George Curzon, Uuder-Sretary for Foreign Affairs, at a banquet-at Derby last night. Le sa the Foreign situation at prent gave cause for uneasiness. One heard the mean of sick nations and with the struggle of dying men, au he believed that this state of airs was likely.&.&. to develop and not diminish the need for new Hongkong Rove markets, and invryase the friction between 11. & W. Dock rival aátione, but he was of opinion, that war was never moro uzpepakhir, and the bloated state of Europe armauita tonded to preserve
IMPORTANCE OF THE FIRST LINE OF
London 7th Novembur.
void,
In a speech by Lord Wolder at a. bouquest
China Fire Chion Triest
Nortline
Struito Trion... Yangisze
H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estate. Kowl Lad & B West Point Building Luna Sugar Mining
Charbonninge
in London, list olgat, he bin said that it Land and Bailding was necessary to make our nary the strongest in the world, and that we had better recuse our ariny than our nary if reductions were necessary. COLONEL GERARD ON THE FATTER QUESTION.
Loudon 7th November.. Colonel Gerard, Italy on the Pamir De Rasitution Commission, has arrived lu Lundon, and was interviewed this morning. He e- phasized can goodwill of the Russiane, und raid- that their tondecoy was to derology, the com mercial resources of Tarkistin and to recuso the garrisons thare The difficulty of con veging an army errass the Pamirs, he said, would be insuperable am
SHIPPING REFORTS.
The British ship Solliri, from Cardiff 96th July, had ariabis weather; latterly strong gals. The British teamer Azraloon Apeio from
PAID Vr. QUOTATIONS
$125 184 pel prean,
nominal
£1 nominal £1 £2, buyers
48 $29, sellers
21 $105
10. $101 $0$, silory Sin, les $20 $10, sellers $100 $106, buyers
Ts. 15010 p. et pen
$1
$10 $10, sales & sellers $25 $20 miles
840 916, salts & buyers. $12) $09, sales & buyers $80 $36
1210 | 810% buyers
783 | 90.50, siles
#100, 800, aler
$50 $17, bayers
$23, welers
230 || $48, sales & bujs $50 $150, llo
COURT OF DIRECTORS, -
President, E LE 267"
P. DEVACY, Avocat 18. SANTEL, Propriékáre A. Box, Negociant J.DE CEUNS DE LOGOLIN, J. D'ABRADIE, Ármuteste | I'ubliciste
The Capital is fixed at Ona million franES. represented by Two thousand Shares of Five kundrel branos arah.
One quarter of each Shape is to be paid up on allotment,
Upwaxle of One thousand Bliares have already been placed in Tonkin; the balance will be taken up in Paris, but a limited number arƐ offered in Hongkong, The Shaie List will close. in Tonkin and Hongkong on the 10th Devon- ber.
Besides the local riski in Hanoi and Hai- phong, the Company are assured the business of the Protestorste.
Buy Proof promin paid to other Iusir. ance Companies from Tonkin averages $60,000 por annam, and during the lust ten years the
erage amount paid in respect of InsuruzED has not urcorded the insignificant sum of $3,000 | per EDINA,
For further particulars; copies of Stulated, und forms of application for Shares, apply to
k. C. WILCOX;
70, Queen's Ruqd, Central, 2397]
Hongkong.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of Bas (ohove Company and Prepared To, ACCRIPT First Chasi Foreign and Chiness Fisky at Current Ratices.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895,
[1151
TO LET
HE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
BANKS.
TO BE LET.
LIMITED.
JAWO GOOD SHOPS. In the best part of AUTHORIZED ÚAFITAL.
QUEEN'S ROAD,
SUBJUKIRKD Pab te
A SIX-ROOMED HOUSE in WANGSAT
CHAMBERS at WILD DELL BUILDINGS, MORRISON HILL.
Apply to
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SUN, 18. and 49, Queen's Ronil Central · 13054 Hongkong, 12th August, 1895.
TO LET
No. 2 DUDDELL STREET,
FIRST FLUOR of 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Suitable for Offices.
No. 6, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
72581 Hongkong, 19th November, 1895,
TO LET
T
{HE Corner Premises under the HONGKONG
HOTEL, formally occupied by W. Baur SON & Co.
Immediate Possession.
Apply to
W. ROBINSON & CO.,
Coniught-House Hongkong, 11th Novosiber, 1895. (760
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
DHOUSES IN HIPON TERLAGE.
FIRST FLOOR of No. 2 BLUE BUILD
INGA,
FFICES
OFTEST FLOOR, No. 7. PRAYA CEN- TEAL; lately occupied by Mesars. HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO, ID. Hongkong, 15th November, 1895. (1580
TO LET
6AEKSPUR" UPPER RICHMOND ROAD. Sorry Rooms and Tennia
Apply 10
Lovin
£1,500,000 ....£1,125,000 562,500.
HANKERS:." LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 3% per annum on the Daily balance.
ON NEW FIEB DEVORIT For 12 months
6
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% 312
DEPOSITH RENEWED ON OLD TREMB. JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. -Hongkong, 3rd August, 1995.
14
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the abovo Bank is conducted THE theG AND SHANG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION.. Rule may be obtained on application
INTEREST an deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENE par aunam,
Depositors may transfer at their opticn balances of $100 or more to the HoXGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PTE CENT, por annum,
For the HoNOHONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
JACKSON
Chief Manager [12
Hongkong, lut Angust, 1895. · THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA..
1
VESSELS EXFECTED.
1
THE AMERICAN (MAIL,
The steamer Evandale, with the Amerisan mail, left San Francisco for this port via Yoko.. bons and Nagasaki on the 8th inst
The P. M. steamer Peru, with the American mail, fløft Esh Francisco for this 'port vis
gnaski on the 13th inst
THE CANADIAN MAIL, The C. Pstemor Einpes of India left Vancouver on Tuesday, the 12th inst, for Hong- kong is Yotobana, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai..
MERORANT. STRAWERS.
The steamer Macduff left singapore on the 7th inst, and is duo kore to-day.
The NY. I steamer drainer from-Bombay, left Singapore on the 17th inat, and may be Expected bere on or about Saturday, the d inst
The O. 8. S. Co.'s stommer Telamon, from Liverpool, laft Singapore on the afternoon, of the 19th fast, and may be orpected here on or about the 25th inst.
The China Matumi stormer, Chinguo, from Glasgow, Manchester, and Liverpool, passed may be cons sidered due at Panang: on or about the 18th
inst.
and at Hongkong un or about the th Tho N. P. loamor Victoria arrived at. Yokohama, and sailed for this part via unal ports of call on the 18th inst
This "Ben" Line stoamer Benlomond, from Antwerp and London, loft Singapore for this. port on the 15th inst.
The steamer Glenfarg, from Antwerp, Lonlan and Straite, loft Bingapore for this port on the afternoon of the fit fost
The P. &. siener Maxagon left Singapora for this port on 19th inst, at noon.
The China atual steamar Kuiaow, from Glasgow, Manchester, and Liverpool, passed the Count on the 17th at neon and may be con INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953. sidered duet Penang on or about the oth prox.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
and at Hongkong on or about the 13th pack.
CAPITAL POD-FT.
POST-OFFICE NOTICE.
HOLDERS ....***
RESESTE LIABILITY OF SHANE
£800,000
£800,000 £325,000:
RESERVE FUND.................
+
6
"
INTEREST allowed on Current Åezouut nt. the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balancos On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cont
22 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1995.
FLAX DELIVERY okos at Pust Omo at 11.30 s.m. and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the Ours by 12 Bad 8.30 o'clock Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleaned at 12.30 and 4 p.m.
The Postal Guide for 1893, revised to date, will be forad in the Chronicle and Directory, r. xx. This is the only authorised completa Summary of 'ostal information published in Hongkong.
Ma, L. SIMON, BANQUE DE L'ISDA CHIFE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK connection with this paper is the one published Hengkong, 9th November, 1895,
TU LET.
[2320
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
fo. 3, MOUNT GOUGH, al the PHAX
FANISHED: Irom NOVEMBER 15th töl
CUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON. | APRIL MAKÌ.
FOUNDED 1719.
*
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront Ratos.
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agarta
CORPORATION.
.........$10.000.000 $ 5,500,000 RESERVE LIAKULTY OF Phor'ron: $10,000,000
COURT DE DIRECTORS:
J. KRAMBE, Esq.-Chairman.
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Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hougheng, 30th October, 1895.
9110
G, B. Dodwel, Esq.
Hon. J.J. Bell-Irving
M. D. Backiel, Esq.
[A
Hougtong, 16th May, 1892. ENOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
The Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES ôn favourable textes
Current Rater and a guaranteed Bonus que to that paid by the Local Offices,
8 J. DAVID & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 20th November, 1892.
[2176
RANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abere Company, are prepared de ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE at Current Ratos.
STUSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
[16
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872
GENERAL NOTICE.
THE
“HÁI ON (MARIND INSURANCE
CHAI COMPANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED—$1,000,000,
The above. Company is prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at Current Rate on Gorels &t. Policies granted to all parts of the World payable at any of its AGENCIES.
<
CHAN IE-WAN, Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE: No. 42, BONHAM STRAND WEST. Hongkong, 23rd August 1895.
TO BE LET.
· FROM 1ST AUGUST.
SIX-ROOMED ROUSE GAINE
Apply to
PROCURE DES MISSIONS ETRANGÈRYR, 16, Chino Road, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1895.,
THE
TO LET.
(1372
THE FIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW ELLIOT LODGE, ROBINSON ROAD. Ten Minutes from the CLvp,
Apply to
CHANTRÈY INCHBALD. Hongkong, 9th September, 1883.
... [1833
TO LET.
FURNISHED..
TARAWERA.”
SIX.ROOMED
MHE
BUNGALOW, with seven feet Basement, Concreted, situated on UPPER RICHMOND ROAD.
Apply to
'A. O'D. GOURDIN, No. Lyndhurst Terraco. Hongkong, 24th October, 1895.000 (2002
BOARD AND KESIDENCE.
YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED)
ROOMS, with Bourd.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2. Pedder's Hitl Hougkeng, 1st January, 1892.
GRIMAULT
SOAP
&CIE'S
affords rytief and a spoody care in the most agoaising of itching bezemas. It clears the 1760 | skin of the most distressing of sealy, crusted, Fimply, and blotchy humours, it cleanses the seat of dandraft, scales, sad crest; destroys The Undersigned are zuw prepared to microscopic insocks which feel on the hair, and GEANT POLICIES of INSURANCE supplies the roots with energy and nourish against FIRE at Current Retor.
mont; it boals rough, chapped, and Ssured bands, with itching, burning palms, and painful
uger ends.
$12540PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
$0 $190, xles & seller $20 - $80, callers $23874, ales & sellers
$302, seliers £25 Th 225, sellers
$20 $25), sellors
$26 $200, elley
300 = $1194
250 $68), males 810 SDA sales $30.10 $10 $19 1-$100 $80, ellers
Fes. 600583
$$sles
New Iloral” semmi. 9) | $2, buyers
$, sales & sellers Pobjomy
Do (Profurence)
81.00, les Bansion. 100, 81.10, buyers.
Steamship Co
· Clever and Movila.
China Shipper
Donglas 8. S. Co
11, Canton and
350s, buyers 326 1.23.10
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & CO., Agents for the Phoenix Fir Office. 18 Hongkong, 17th August, 1887,
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
No
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER 1894, £11,671,018. 28.
1.AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,non
SUTSUMITED CAPITAL:-2700 IKID- PA-UP CAPITAL
• 657,509 60 2,410,027 3 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS at FIRE at Current ataten.
Il-Free FixtO............
Hongkong, 13th July, 1895.
85083, ex bonne sales $205, sales tillers
·Indo-China S, N, 4210 1855, sales? Wanchai Warcit Be Cu 27 $424, sellers;
810 1813, ex div. Layers R Watson, & Co., AS I
· CHATER & VERNON, Share Bøyker. «
OPIUM.
The French-Budget propos u loun of he hundred million franes for daveloping Tokia Calonttu 2nd Nov, Penang 9th, and Bingapore New Malwa
by neus of railways nad roads.
GREAT FIRES IN AMBRIOS.
Lerdon Rud October.
A groet Bru has neered st New Orleans, U.S. Two hundred and sixty houses were burnt, and 7,000 people lavó bean rendered hmmolasa.
Foust fres in Biimusola, Dalton, and Manio have destroyát înmones quantities of grin und hay.
LOST OR A FRENCHU TRANSPOUT —-300 ALEN
DEOWNED. ANA
London, and October.
12th, experienced two days F.8.E. gale in the Old Alalwa Bay of Bengal. From Singapore experienced Old Malwa light variable winde and N..well fat. 16N., Patna (Now then frock to shoug noragon and heavy sex loata (Old)...
Jenares (New) Gap Rock.
|·Terzarow (Old).
THE WEATHER:
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 19TH NOVEMBER, AT
STATION
It has been announced in the French Chamber of Deputies that an explosion, ce curred on the transport King Bable on the 17th, killing most of the picors on, hourl The soldiers rushed the basta and 300 were drewed. Two hundred slang to tho wrock for Tokiu ........
17 bedre before they were rescued.
DEATH OF DR. HENEY RERVM.
Wladivostock
Nagatali Shanghai...... London, 22nd October. Bharp Peak....
The death is announced at the age of eighty. | Amog |
two på Dr. Henry Beava, C.F, the well-known Swatow
litentear and Editor of Greville's Memoire.
AN AUSTRIAŃ TRÁŊEDY,
Fonda, 2nd Gatoior,
Ad tragedy is reported from Vienna, which
Canton
Hongkong 30.76
Victoria Peak
Gap Rook 2015
Bolinao......
โบ o ...4446 line resulted in the death of two people.
Fiscal Morahal Andolsham, a retired Austrian Haiphong soldier seventy-two years of age, having lost
Manila the whole of his property, through bed invest- ments, shot his wife doad, and then committed Cape 8. J snitt in the Prabor, the famous public park of Vimar
THE YOFF AND TEMPORAL POWER
Louden, 24th October,"
The Pope as convoned the Crudinals to con
30.17
80.32
39.911 24.99
HOURS | 188US
Wind.
20 NOVEMBER, AT 10- Whdivostock, 30.32, Taklo
-30.2 Nagasaki Shanghit 90:42
El me the political situation. It is believed Sharp Feat.
Amoy, that it is intended to make errangements for the water... Ermenical Corucil pronouncing the tempora Cinton 30:34. power of the Pops to be article of faith Hongkong.
Practial Enginering. An Unrivalled Medium
for Engineering Advertisements
. ↑ Victoria Pouk
Dactical Enginer. The Fagiuscs paper, Brim-
Gap Rock... pheng". Balinge Manila...... Cape 8. Jurice,
30.27 80.30 30.37
30,00
Detial Euxiner Pocketbook. A open friend
for Machanical Engineers Poet free, 16
4 Victoria Aprod, Manchester,
LDPEE! Weader,
∙1uely cxities.
$710
14 allowance
$72
$750
9780
572)
..$730
EXPORT CARGO.
For American back St. James, yilgi on the 16th Nosuzaber --For Now Tork-18,309 packages fire and cannen orackers, 939 bases Ten 1028 balos strawbraid, 1,170 rolls matting, 450 package rattanwars, 300 cases fani, 100 Luca Saigon tussin, 60 borės jos sticks, and 284 packages morehanÚsa.“
SHEWAN & CO. -
Agente.
(1860
UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality, Extra Dry Green Seal).
LAUTE WEGENER & CO.,
Bolu Agents.
(1074
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895
MR. CHADWICK T. KEW (LATE OF POAZE & NOBLE)
TTAS OPENED his Dental Rooms at No. H 2, QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL, upproto A, TACH
TEST filled permanently, from $100upwards. GROWN and BRIDGEWORK inserted and THEIR EXTRACTED.
PLATES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 15th March. 1895:
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN
『1938
From the simplest blemish to the tching and disfiguring distasəs of the skin and scalp, even whan complicated with serofalous taiut, it is equally successful,
Prescribed by the most eminent dermatologists tic the treatment of everie cases of Skin Discuss of Parasitical origin.
FOR PRICKLY HEAT, RINGWORM, ACNE, ITCH, ECZEMAS, PROBIASIS,
FRECKLEY. Ere
GRIMAULT & Crz-Parie
A S. WATSON & Co-Hongkang.
SIAM TEAK, TIMBER.
1362-4
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, BANGKOK.
O
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAK BOARDS.
TEAK SHINOLES.
A. MCCONACHIE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
1. M. Gery, Esq.
Br. C. fichaelson, Esq.
I.B. Saascon, Esq.
N. A. Siche, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong--T. Jackson, Esq. MANAGER: Shanghai-J, P÷WADE GAED'FER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANE ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
· HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.. On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
NON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 24 por Cont. per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, per Acquis For 12 months, & per Cont. per Anntira,
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager, Hongkong. 10th November, 1905.
NHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
TH
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
** The authorised List of Malis issued in
twice each day in ear Extes, which is corrected - to a much lator hour than that given below.)
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Kobe und Yokohama.For Strathlyon, to-day, the 31st inst., at 10.30 AM
For Singapore, Ponang, and Calcutta-Per Wengiang, today, the 21st inst., at 230 P.M.
For Saigen-Par Holstein, to-day, the 21st inst., at 3.36 P
For Nagsaki, Kobe, and Yokohamn-Per Ancona, to-morrow, the 22nd inst., at 11.30a.m. For Macay, Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Pur Airite, to-morrow, the 22nd inst, ut 5.00...
-Per Lovrek, on Saturday, the 23rd inst., at 9.30 AM.
For Bangkok.
For Singapore, Banarang, and Surabaya Ter Smchum, on Saturday, the 3rd iust. at 9.30 P.M.
For Singapore and New York - Per Strathclyde, on Saturday, the 23rd inst., at 4.30 r.M.
For Singaporo, Samarang, and Sourabaya. Par. Avara on Monday, the 25th just, at
3.30 F.M.
For Gingapore.Tor fengyle, on Tuesday. the 28th inkt, at 3.50 ..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Minapore will bo despatched on THURSDAY, the List Nove). bur, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, £1,000,000 countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the £500,000 Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmah,
Cayton, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
The usual hours will be observed in closing the mails. &c.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Comir of KECTORS, D. GILLIES Esq. HL. STOLIERFORS, Eaq, CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq.
CHOW TUNG SHANG, Esq. KWAN Hor (num, Esq.
Chiot Manager. GEO. W. F. PLANFAIR.
Enforest for 12 Mondas Fized% Hongkong, 17th November, 1893
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Fackela leave at Noon. The folloving hours will be obsorred in closing the maila for Europa, &e, by the English and The French Packota, when they leave at Noon. Money Order Office will be closed at 5. the day before. [28.00-Posting of Prices Current and C-
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Co.
lars conses,
(Prie Caront and Circulars ry, dowager, be postoi mate 10 s'elook if they are tied in bundles. Gantry by astry, with, the wldaisses all the way.) 10.00 A-Registry census.
10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and
pattural consor.
11.00 A-Mail closes,
Atire
LATE LETTERS may bo posted (from 11.10 Wort..) with 10'écule late fee up to 11.30 A., after which hour they may be sent on board with the same late fer.
LIST OF SUDSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE 10-Anderson, Cap. G. 34.-Hospital,
C, Fast Point
Memorial 21-Andersen, Capt. G2 | 801-Hospital,
C, Piya Central Civál Amhold, Karberg & 8-Hospital, Pak.
182HcTung, 'tom Sid. 50-Atkinson, Dr. Res. 77 Th, Pray Central Blackten & Co. F. 59-Do, Residence Blackhead F, Res 37-Humphrey, J. D., 96.--Bridier & C 39-Butterfeld & Ewire,
Peak Residence 36A-Hatter ichi&Swire, Quarry Bay 18-Butterfield & Swire,
Shipping Office St-Butterlialt & Swire, Sugar Ofice Bell, Dr., Residence 107.-Kin Fat Hong 75. Calleck, Macgregor | 120--Kiel & Ca
& Ch.
76-Kramer, J., Res 42.--Canadian Pacifio ---Lamke & Roggi
Rese
NAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet China will be detabel on TUESDAY, the 26th 68-Humphreys & Son, November, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco,
J.D. 28-Jordan, Dr. Othes the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Forn, &c.,
which will to losed na follows :--. 143.—Jordan, Dr., Ree
108-Kw Hung
Take
11.00 Registry coomes, CA-Kermety, J
Repository 4.-Do, Causeway Bay
Railway Ed.-92-Lamke J,, Kesk 128.-Canton Insurance 117-Loral Jovestnent
· Co.
11.30 AM. Post Ofios class but Correspondence
may be posted on board the Packet with Late
Foe of 10 cents oxtra Postago until tas timo
of departure.
Y
EE
號生
ANG
GOAL MERCHANTE,
have always on hard
111-Carrichael & Co. 97-Late, Crowford & LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
128-Chan Choy, Res.
105.-Chan Sul & Co. 116-Chee Tien, Res.
Co.
Co.
·TION. OF COAT
Addry Cars of Mesurs. KwONG SANG & Co.
89.-Layton, B., Office 90. Do. Residence 22. "China Mall" Office 17.-Isprik & Co., D. 72 China Buger Rein 87. Lauzik & Có. D.
Concure, Ofice C tug C, East Point
71-Chins Sugar Refin88.- Laprak & Co., D.
ling Co, TownOffice 11.-Club, Hongkong 78,--Consina, J. B.
"Daily Press" Offer 85-Dairy Farm Co.
Wyndham Street. 67.Dairy Farm Pok'lana 121.-Danby, W.
EDERS can be Booked and Rates Supplied
on Application to the Undersigned for 78-David, A. J., Kes. TEAK SQUARES, PLANES, SCANTLINGS, AND 50-David & C., B. J.
128-Dctective Dept BOEDS.
(Chinese) 25-Pock. Aberdeen 20.-Dock Company 11.—Dodwell CazliÏ¡ &Co. 58.---Electric Company DBA.-Electric Co. Res. 74. Fletcher 06. 127-Gerinch Dr., RAM, 48-One Coy. East Point 47. Do West Point 31-Gibb, Livingston &
Co
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 1895.
BOMB
[1183
DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR-
..PORATION, LIMITED.
BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
and
TEAK SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARD SCARTLINGS, PLANED, TONGUEU, and GovED BOARDS, OR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, KA TEAK SAUNGLES FOR ROOFING.
PINKADON RAILWAY SLEEPEE for all
GAUGES
Rates Supplied and Ordury Booked by. JARDINE, MATHESON & "Hongkong, rd May: 1894.
DR
K.NO KES LION BRAND
OF TABLE WATERS," ANTIFY RINE.
"Incomparable in Popularity as
in Purity BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO.
fal of seful information. 21, weekly, all] On the 20th at 11,30 am. Foreunat e · Barometer vandy - HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI TIENTSIN AND HANKOW."
reagents.
14 feb. K.E. wind: Bau
CO.
Compradore, Res. 116-Lasino Cluin
No, 88, PRATA.
MARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
Usey FOR 18 YEARS.
Thoranghly reliable preservative for Wood
129--Callum, J. Fe and Stop signs White Auts, Decay. Fungus, 108-Man Cheun Yeun Ret, and Dampness.
Solo Agents for Chine, 98-Man On Insucce
SCHÉELE &.CO. 18-Marty, A. B
Houcking, 25th Juiary, 1892, -- 1925 112 Meletier & Co. 35.-Mount Austin Hotel 125-Nem Tai Hong ■MURNITURE WAREHOUSE. 6.-Nan Wo & Co. 110-Naval Hospital 100 Naval Yord 58-New Victoria Hotel 119,--Opium Factory. | 48.--Opium Farmer
19-P.&O. 8, N. Co. $ Co, Mess, Perk 15-Police bition Cil. 10-Peck Ch 29 Fak Hotel. 34-Bey, EC, Res. 11-Ray Davies 108-Foyd Fagineer
Guard Room 104-Royal Enginner
LI TWONG LOONG, " CABINET MAKer and Any DHcoratur. from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE STORE
4-Godren Coy Office. 21. Godo, Kerosina 7indown, Kowloon 58.Godown, West Point 45.-Rope Factory 4 Govoracent House Sailor Home 50-Hardctur Office 4-Sanlturium, Poklon 39-Harling Buschmur 94.-Gas Co. M..
& Mensall
| 49,–Stoman &C. 66-Harling, G., Bes, 81-Stemssen & Co. [2264201--Harrison, W. B. 100--Sperry Flour Co.
55-tean, Dr. Res. 2--Hartigan, Cantlie und Stevens (R:Office Stedman, Dra. 62-Stevens, G. R., Bes 95-Install, D., Ees. 14-Telemapla Coẹ
28. Tomer, C. A., Ree. 313-11i Kee & Co. 27-Holliday, Wine&Co 54-Tram Station 10-H. C. & M. Steam 03-Tung Kee
16-Watson & Co, A... 59-Webster, I, Hot 76. Whiley, W, Res. 57-Wickham, WIE
(Dose for Adults 15 to 35. grains troj.)
The most approved and most officacious remedy is ca998 of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE NEURALGIA. RHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS. INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Antiseplic. Highly recommended by the Medi- mal Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANTI PYRINE! Euch Tin bears the Inventor's Signature "Dr. KNORR in red letters.
DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary; its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds is described as 'amazing..
To be had at evory reputed Chemiet and Druggist.
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Ex- port, Import, und Bank Co., Sole Agents for China
Beware of Spurious Imitations. [2847
Fes.
Ist Co. Office 102-H.C. & M. Sima
bail Co., Wharf Hurghong, & Bhang h Banking Corpo 81-Horgkong & Blung
Jud Bank, Mews 1.-EI, Telegraph 196-H.Fire Insarone
Cic
|
Ro
3-Woolley A Res. 19A-Wolor, A, O 63-Wo Ric & Co. 124-Yon, A., Prayer
32-Hongkong Hotel 98-Yuen Tat Hong
70-Yering Lans Kre. 13-Hop Hing Hong
PETATE TELEPHONE LINES. Dock C, Kowloo
Meyer & Co. "Honghong Telegraph" North China Insurance. Jarding Matheson & Co. Tramway Company,
East Rohit,
In case of FrEE sing dy No. 15.- Note Addren--PRAYA CENTRAL
No. 3, WYNDHAM STREET The only Shop in Hongkong with this name, Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of ovory description can be made to order in any design required.
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, term. A. S. Watson & Co., Livrited, and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference may be maio as to the Superior Workmanship and Materiala of the Furnituro, &, supplied..
Meurs A.8. Watson & Co. write as follows:-- Wu have pleasure in stating that Mr. LI * KAYONG LOONG furnished the Antere to our Dispensary and gave us every autis- "faction.
(90.) * A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,” ORPEES penetrally attended tp and CHARGES most moderate.
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 4th February, 1895.
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JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTB., .
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE; nor the Owwas will to RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Orew of the following Vous during their stay in Hongong Harbour----
ALI Brit, etc. Ellis-Gibb, Livingston
&.Co.
ARGYLL, Brit: sir, Danisa-Dodwell, Carlil
& Co.
DEYVENUÉ, Brit. str., Sarchet--Gibb, Living-
stor & Co.
CRIT LOONG, Brif, str, Day-Showin & Co. INTERTAT, Brit, str., Airth-Wieler & Co. JACOU-CHRISTENSEN, Norw.str., Hansen:
Order.
KINSKI MARU, Joy, str, Thomson-Nipper
Yusen Kaisha. MASCOTTE, Brit. str., Ross-Bradley & Col 2500 VELOCITY, Brit bk., Murtas-Chinwe
W. STUART HARRISON, Manageri Benekong, Ownber, 1895.