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Geordie Campbell Fetan. Gross, "Graham, trading world. The majority propues Els Loaf Campbell, Dowdy, are some of the past appointment of a Government board of chemista celebrities they have secured by
theto establish and maintain a standard of parity English gold," o feritating to Bootch official for articles of food horse-raised mi imported, dom. Patou, Dow, and Groves have been And that adulterators on their second conviction vory exponaire bargains to the club. Patonshall be sent to prison, as in ancient days; very early on in his career with the Villa broke dow badly, and romaned to Bootland Peter Dowds, when at his best a half-bask of singular ability, upset the morale of the team completely, and was allowed to roam from the Villa fold Stokeyards; whist Groves broke down when os a Loliday vielt to the South of England during the "close season, al never did a day sorrico for the Villa aiburgards, There - still appear to be hookering aftor Scotch
man, however, although it is but just to say that the team which Ir is one se triumphantly through the prosent souson dame only are Sootchmen, við., the Brothers Cowan and J. Campbell.
The marriage of Princess Alexandes, duab- tor of the Duke of Eaxe-Coburg and Gotha and the granddaughter of Quvon Vioteris, to Prince Ernest, boroditary Prines of Hohenlobs Langsaburg, was celebrated lice to-day. After the civil ogromony, which was wifnosed by the Duke of York and Erand Deky Pan of Rossio, the bridal procession marched to Castle Church Tho precession was honded by the Duke of Bate-Coburg-Gutha and the Empress of Ger- many. They were followed by Emperor William and the Duchess of Saxe-Coburg Clothin, mother of the bride, the Duke of York, Grand Dioles of Hoare, sistor of the bride, and Prince Ferdhand of Roumania.
The Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha pri Duchess of York Jel the bride to the alter. Dr. Masllor, Superintendunt General and Supreme Coun cilior, élointed at the ceremony, taalsted by two court chaplains. At the conclusion of the core- mouy the church and other Lells of the city were rang and sahtes by the artillery wore fived. A procession was formal in the church, and headed by the newly wedded couple marched to the throne room, where a wedding breakfast was served. The weather was bright and clear and the city was thronged with visitek
DUELING IN GERMANY.
Berlin, 20th April, Herr Bichem, Centrist, in the-Reichstag to- day, called upon the House to take notion to prevent duelling. He dwelt upon the public indignation caused by the killing of Baron von Sohrader by Count von Kotze, and asked why, the police bud allowed the nesting to occur when they knew of Von Kotre's intention to
THE ABZON VİLLA ALEVEN. Staring rather jesuspielerly, the Villu lost pas of their most brillant forwards in the first match they played away from home, this being little Smith, the left-wing forward, who was one of the men of the 1691-95 season. A Black Country youth of a lodort and quiet demeanour, he mado a lot of friends among the critics, securing his Sor dah cup right off the real That no Ettle of his success was due to the grand coching and fooding of the veteran Hodgetts cvory one admits, but his peculiar and uffective trick of going straight for the back (han there
w no other opening), sending the ball angainst his opponent's shins and seattling of with it from the rebound, was s His stroke of fussss distinctly his oựa. injuries prevented him from taking part in any game after that against Sheffield United. Then came a r arrangement of the men at the cor- mittos'e disposal, and the fair-haired, soklierly, robust young mau from Middlesborough was called upon again Chatt has always been a woad arfully popaber man on the field, taking the bumps and bruises with a smiling good at the Baron. Continuing, Horr Bachom hour that is always pleasant to see. Some said that the Prince Consert haul obtained the lines guring at half-back, then amongst theolition of the duallo in Bugland, and asked
orwards, and in goal oven in case of necessity, Chatt has been of inestimable service. Boushow or anothor, Devey, the captain of the team, bas sevar Loan able to please the orities when on the look out for the contre-forward for the Ecottish match, bat many ecasidar he has many clair for the position. A local player born and bred Dorey has enjoyed loag and honourable career, and has still plenty of football its him, Bosules Doing a copilul dribbler, a speedy runner, aud apital shot for goal, he is an excellent all-always find means to gain their ends. How Toned cricketer, and has played many good intings for his county. Athersmith, tho specly outside right, hails from Bloxwich, a busy 1tle place haus Walsall, and is repatol to bo the fastest football player in the country Bow that Southworth lay refined. He ig light, wiry player,, father addicted to paying too much attention to his opponents ban to the hall when mything has upset him, but cauirea with deadly accuracy,
Campbell,
why the Emperor could not and a remily for it in Germany (Chest)
Dr. Von Boetticher, the Ministor for the In- terior, replled for the Chancellor, Prince van Hohenlous, who he said, was icdisposed and Government, he unable to attend. Tho
asserted, sincerely regretted the doo, but it could not be blamed for failing to prevent them. (Marmurs from the mombors of the left),
Dr. von Beoltioher added that duelers would
avar, Prince Hohenloke was seriously preparing measures to ensure respect for the kiw on the part of all classes.
Herr Bichert declared that the roform manel comply with the military courts of humour. the CAAD
Herr Chall indorsed Herr Brelem's view of
Hore Hebel said that the scoinliste did not objost 16 the so-called higher classes doing the work of mutand self-destruction, but he
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the ball, and his scored some of the hosting because the dualists were confilent of brilliant goals ever seen on the football feid. Hodgetts is ther local player, whoso bulky figure kann on every important football ground in the country. In all the delitate touches dodges, and fisso, do is an ackao led god. past wester. With Helgelis, as a partner and proteotor, it is almost impossibio for any young player, with a modicum of ability, to play badly. Ife is futuran now, of somo. 13st in weight, but can still wheedle his way along with the ball, although of necessity his rate of progression is much slower than it was James Cowan is one of the improved aon of the year. Dribbles meatly, and extremely dangerous when within range of gual,
Of
Count von Bernstorff, Conservative to-day continue to debate in tho Rehatag on to proposal to suppress drilling. He declared that his party was confident that the Government would serionly deal with the question of fauling. Dr. Bunjugson, National Liberal, hoped it would be long time before telling weald be abolished in Germany, as is Ragland. He conoladed by declaring that be slow garding satisfying injured honos amet e changed and that the existing realtios werd inadequatel
Herr Kieliter, Radical, urged that parti
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the half-backs-Royalds, Cowan, and Crab-unite in a strong appeal to the Government, these is Crabtree and declared that the statement of D. von Tree, the greatest of And that is saying a good deal in auch Boetti her, the Minister for the Interior, un mpany. Both Reynolds and Cowan are the subject was satisfactory, impossible, tatuo grand ball-backs--the former heiling from and weak. He sttacked daelling aawong the Blackbura, the latior from Glasgow-but Crab students pád a sling remarked that the ovil Le outshines, you hom by his martellons came from above and that the centre of gravity varioty and researe. Nothing comes amiss tolus in the practice of extending the Imperial the fall lathy ex-Burnley man, and he has pardon to oftendors. He concluded by remaritaecupt MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
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an address direct to the crown:
Herr Foster, Sceinin, urged the appoint. ment of oparts of than for all glasses.
ferr Babel criticised the suuree of the Cabinet. order of 1876 relative to courts of honour, but he was culled se ordor. Merr Schall, Conservative, ando a rulement attack upon the Socialists and was called order for targe ing Herr Bulat with ulacions calmay,
adrealy done England yeoman service By then that if he had his own way ho genki sond ray, Reynalds although seant of covering for the head is tot moro than 27 years of age, although looking much eller de hus earned the unique distinction of playing for both England arul Irelan:). He is a raro yuru san: ner, and sings capital tenor song. Cerar is one of the reserved type of men capable of keeping his own counsel, although it was nut to his credit that ho forsook his club critical season to win a pedestrian handicap at Edinburgh, Spencer, the right back, is a Birmingham youth, and but a few years ago was playing in salol featball in the district. A quiet fellow of the field, he tackles with relentless energy. Welford is a Northernor
robst phyque and plenty of dash Haį i, perhaps, one of the oldest mon in the team, but wears remarkably well. He another of the all-round ou, plays billiards capitally, and
Finally Herr Bacho withdrew his motion in favour of Herr fitt's, which called on the! Textural Government to energolically combat the practice of dolling by all the meats in their portor. This motion was adopted, antholy amid mach applaas. :
BYMETALLISTS IN COUNCIL.
Brussels, 20th April,
The Bimetalle Conference, callel with a view to pacing the way to international ne
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last year headel the batting averages for thegotiations on the subject, led her to-day county of Dalam. This year he is to be tried in the Warwickshire lure, it is said. Wilkes is a district player with charming ipucsac of the ways of the world, but of powerful build, ponty of pluck, al unusually alert. Burton
The Undersigned, having been appointed who has takon Reynolds's place vory frequently, The adroentes of biolallis of vario AGENTS ter thus: above Company, are prepared is a little wisp of a youth, with are bustling nations in eonference baru laro pased a recto ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE af Current propensities and a wonderful capacity for work. | F favouring the discussion in the French Rates. Such is a brief skotch of the men who have FL
the tree in this season onshort the top Teaguo football It might easily having been elaborated, but at the risk of becoming tedious Next week we will chat of the English Cup
Dalit
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The U. & O, loamer Gaelic, with the American mail of the 25th April, arrived last night. The following telegrams are from our exchange--
A TÄCK. WITH KRUGER,
Pretoria, 18th April.
Barney Barnato and the representative of
Kimberly in the Cape Parliament had an inter-
Goran Parliaments of similar resolutions to those which have been introduced in the Be ginzand Buglish Purtimarts. The conference cleod by adopting the proposal of M. Beor port, the Belgiam Secrotury of Blato, that the congress should be declared permanost antil a question of bimetallium should i zolved. KRUGER WANTED THREE MILLION. FOUNDS.
AS INDEMNITY, AL,
London, 2006 April: The Daily News seorts that President Kriger's demand for an intonaity from th Chartered South Africa Company for the Jameson raid was £3,000,000, bat that regolia tione have reduced it to £1,500,000.
A HOORE OF TURFEDO DESTROYERS.
Lenton, Fith Aprif,
The British Admiralty has given unters for
view with President Kruger. Barreto declared the construction of sweaty new forpado de
BLVERK PUNISHMENT FOR A CERMAN,
to Kruger that the vast majority of the Uitlan-stroyers. ders were satisfied with the present forma of government, but would continue to agitate for redress of interual grievances President Kra germitted the existense of griosunoċs, but the chief diffoulty in the way of their redress he sail, was to convince the burghers, eine the recent-caid, dust the Ultianders did not want to apset the Government
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The Undersigned, haring bean appointed AGENTS for the abovo Company, are preparod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratos:
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Doris' 2nd Apríl. · Baron von Hammerstein, formerly editor of the Krens Zeitung, and leader of the Consor tivo party, was to-day sentenced to three yours" poual forvitace, to be prival of civil lights for five years, anal to pay a line of 1,500 marks. The charges against him wors forgery, fraud, and breach of trust.
New York, 18th April The Sun's London cable says: There ma
The trial of the Barez szeiten ma interest, signs of a healthy reaction in the opinion and the court room in which it was liek wie! among English physicians over the verdict 5 wowded wită spectators. In li curso the Kitson-Playinir cave. At first there was a examination. he accused admitted having con strong tendency in the medical press and the mitted forgery in connection with the contracts profession itself to protest against the decision for pepar for the Krenz Zeitung.
of the Court and jury. This was partly owing
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to the eminence and popularity of the defendant
tendency among English physicians in regard
to the obligation of professional secrecy.
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The Undersigned Living Loot appointed Aspegial to the Words from Multid says: AGENTE for the above Company as pre- The British Medical Journal has felt the Advices from Manila. Philippine Elands, ru
Carrot Hatos. pressure of opinion from willin and without part that the America Consid thore. Ispred to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
changos its M. Elliots, filed a cabloger early in March for the profession, and this woek
Washington, chità- ground quite materially. It now declares at the State Dapartment. professicaal kowlogo must not be revealed, ing that the vexations Custoa-homes mothede if the revelation can possibly be avoided would compel Amorican moreboats who bað This is very different from the grasi defence of sted in that Spanish clony to abandon that Dr. Phyfair, which it attempted a fortnight trade. ago, and which excited general public indignabisited to the authorities before being sent
All tolegres dispataked from Manila are. Public opinious bus lou called forth a satisis General Blasco.canand American Consul's lory declaration of principles from the Medical cablegrant to be detained nutil he had time ta donsult both the local Council (ermposed of the Practitioners, Amociation, whose council has Just adopted unanimously this resolution To landing authorities) nail the clief of the Custom place the fact formally on record that since the house. The customs offiul naturally declared days of Hippocrates it has been held among the nesertions of the American Conaal and wedical practitioners as the ordinal indispate merchants were false and stated that able principle of their conduct that they alon he had only applied the regulations in regard all information acquired by or confided force against all exporters of products from ban In concoquace of this Philippine flande. sacred and inviolable."
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TO SIGN OF NANSEN,
St. Petersburg, 30th April, The police have a report from Uet Yank, Northern Siberia, that nothing is known there of Dr. Nanson. Ust. Tansk is the point east
the America Commulepnasuted to withdraw ble cablegram, which the Spanish anthorities would not forward anyhow.
Tho Spanish party in Manila wanted to make anth American and patriotio demonstrations,
of the Less Delta, from which was dated the but the authorities forbade them and took onər. first report by Knighnareff, contractor for Nan getic alops to protect the American Consulate,
Spanish advices attribute the discontent in son, that the axplorer had reached the pola and was returning. The report which the the Philippine islauris so abuses in the local police hare now revived also says that the administration, the immorality of the Spanish natival who stayed from Lay to November officials, and, above all, in the petty tyranny of on the Elankhoff and Koklay istande, whore rallivus orders,, which practically are inore Baron Holla provision totus, intended for powerful than the Spanish Viceroy, Manson's use, are placed, saw no wreckage or siga of Nansen.
ADULTERATION OF FOOD.
London, 19th April.
It is understood that the House of Commons' committee appointed to inquire into the adulteration of food have virtually agreed upon, report which will cause mach stir in the
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FRENCH SISTERS,
or to PROCURE DES MISSIONE ... ETRANGERES. Hang Long, 19th May, 1895.
TO LET.
ediste NURNISHED or UNFURNISHED, for Posseion-MACOMER (PEAT ROAD).
Apply to
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CARITALA SUBSCRIBED
£1,500,000 £1,125,000
.£ 562,500 PAID UP
BANKER -LONDON JOINT BOOK BANK, LIMITED:
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at e nite of 2% per annum on the Daily balance,
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSTIE For 12 months
+
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J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 6th May, 1896.
AVID CORSAR
NAVY BOILED
*Natl. Bank of Chine
B. Sharda Fon. Shires... Bell's Asbestos B. A......
Campbell, Moore & Co. Chrmichael & Co. !! Chinn Eugares Dakin, Cruick Dairy Farm Co. Fenwick & Ca, Geo... Green Island Cement... I. C-Bakery Hongkong & tì tay n Hongking Electrio
& Co.
H. H. Towars... Hongkong Hotel ... Hongkong, Ivoirien H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rop........... II. & W. Dock Instru→→→
Chaton
China Fira. Chins Trailers* Hongkong Fire... North-China on Straits
Union
Yangtare
Lord and Building
H, Laed Investment
Humphreys Estie.. Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Sugar
Mining
$160 $115, tes & Lozyrs"
5
$20 $6
$45 $25, tellem $10 $10, buyers $50 836 E10 $10, airers
$8.96.90, sellers $100 $75, buyers
$50 432, sales & buyer's $2-$108, katės $50 $46), sellers $50 118 $125 82-5-prev=
18:52:30, vytes
$50 200, sellers $6091, clien
225 550 elem :-
$50.5285, sefters
426 Els 20, vellers
820 1284, bayers
$25 $215, sales & buyers
SD 150
$50 $714, sales
$10 $9.25, ellers
$30 $19), sellers $10 18, ellers $100 $90, we & buyers
Charboranges 60072), ellers
$5 83, leu
Jelebu....
.Now almoral
Oliver's Mines, A$$, bayes
Do
Punjom
Ba
Do. (Preference)
Steenslip Casa.
China and Manilu... China Mutual
$2 $9, jer
$415, tales
$184, sales & baygro
tas. Lod. $5.96, buyers
$50 $, falos
£15 £8.5, sales
$50 $5), sellers $15 $34, sales & buyer 210 967, buyom
287810, sellers
The C. M. Co.'s steamer Pakling, from Glasgow and Liverpool, Jeft Singapore for this purt on the morning of the 17th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd inst
The F&O. stearoor. Hydaspes loft Boisbay, for this port on the 15th instant.
PASSED THE CANAL.
OUTWARI-7th April-Myrmidon, Aggt, St.
Honald 7th April-Taien, 21st April. Bombay, PaaSeny 24th April Pakling, Terere. 28th April-Glenavon 1st May-Achilles, Adeh, Ocpuch, Nerile 5th May-Dexionod, Polyphemus, Rose Castle: Clamorgonenre, Belmoral, Dordogne, Rickmers. 8th May-Cedar Brunch, Queen Olga, Woolwick, Pyrrhu. 12th May 15th May Prins Heinrich, Thekte. Chingies, Gerdo. Glenfury, Pelacan, Bergloc HOMEWART-Eth Day-Sulaziz, Tusi Altru..
15th May-gluin
POST OFFICE NOTICES......
HALL WILL, ULOSE
For Kobe, Yokohama, Honolula, Victoria, B.C., and Portland, Oregon. Per Alona, to- day, the 20th inst., at 2.40 ris
For Takow Per Strathes; du-day, the 20th inst. of 3.30 r..
For Shengimi-For-Peiching, to day, the 20th just, at 3.30 r..
For Singapore.Par focios, to-day, the 20th fret, at 380
For Nognocki, Kobe, and Fekobaita.-Per Caretheathire, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at
10.30 A..
For Stator, Amoy, and Tamsul-Par Harman, to-morrow, the 21st inst., at 10.30 .. For Singapore. Penang, and Calontis.-Per Culturins Apcar, to-morrow, the 21st inst., 2.90PM.
For Amoy and Manila Per Sangiang, to marow, the 21st iust, at 30 PA
For Nagasaki, Kole, and YokohaFer Veroad, on Friday, the ad, at 11.20 A... For Ticutaín. Por Nanchang, on Friday, S the 22nd inst., nt 2.30 r...
For Port Darwin, Thurelay Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brismi Eyiney, and Mel- barne-Por aigua, co Monday, the 25th inst., at 2:30 r.11.
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CHATER & VERNON, Shore Brokers:MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC
OFFUM.
RAILWAY CO.'S PACKET..
New Malws
$75XX
$10 $13, sales & loyers
-----4 catlier. 3 years Old Malwa..$700 T 3 10 2 1 year Old Malws...1770 6/8 years Old Malwa...$180 Pata New... $189; Patna Old
677 Beaures Old Benares New
THE WEATHER.
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red, to sen
level and
Wladivostock 29.51 Tokyo.... Nugaseli
18TH MAY, AT 4 F.M.
123 Fabr.
REGISTER
BONS*
STATION
LONG FLAX
CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
1953
9421
Bola Agents
Shanghai.
29 30
Sharp Peak
Amoy Sator .....
29,59
29/0
L
Canton
Hongkong
24.62
Victoria Teak tap lock
265
khoi Uniphong
20.08
Bolins.
23.55
12494
Manila
Cape S. Janice
19th MAY.
R. J. REMEDIOS, NOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER
FOREIGN
7A, CAINE Roid, HurgHONG, Will to glad to send STAMPS on approval in any address on receipt of satisfactory rofer
Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE SFLOPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash. AGENTS WANTED, Liberal Discount Allowed.
FOR SALE
RUINART PERE &
*.82
Whdiveslocht 29.93.
Tokyo... Nagraki
FILS, REIMS Shanghai-|
Established 1712 -CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Canton
MIRDI...
29.70
Starp Peak..
9.70
Amoy
29.17
Swat
[1218
Ship only the Finest Quality: Extra Dey (Green Son)).
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Solo Agenta,
Hongkong
0.78
Victoria Peak. Gap Roek
Macan
Takhol
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
11206
Haiphong Bolinao
FOR SALE.
Cape 8. James.
(1319
JAPAN HAND MADE TAPERS.
JAPAN PRINTING PAPEES.
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS,
JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
So, &c.
FRENCH CONSULATE.
.9, Praya Central.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1896.
TO LET
H
(With Immediate Possession), FOUSE in ELLIOT CRESCENT,
ROBINSON ROAD. Containing 4 Reception Rooms and 5 Bedrooms,
Apply Lo
CHANTREY INCHBALD. Hongkong. 24th December, 1893.
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TO LEI. OOMS Suitable for Devices in Ice Houst
LANE. Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 11 May, 1896.
TO LET.
ROAD,
WESTBOURNE VILLÄ
" IDLEWILD," SEYMOUR ROAD.
71241
NORTH.
PRICES VERY MODERATE.
Orders will be respectfully received by the Undersigned.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
8. QUEEN'S KOAD CENTRAL
[2263- Hongkong, 18th May, 1896.
FOR SALE.
1er FLOOR of No: 12. QUBEN'S ROAD CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SELL.
HA 3. HEIDSIECK'S
PRIVATE BOAR
1221322|8881 188/13912/9122211umidity.
Weather
Messaus Holeole, olleshave||
$727
87403
Hain last
SIMON
On the 10th at 10:00 am. Eod Drea lowered, AL-71.35
Ti piion to have moved to the: XX ate. The Parenguten bas rim at Bolise mul on the Ŝ
and fallen in the Gulf ! Touk and SP, csata ef Forest-On the S. cost of Chine, Ight or skinto B. "to I winds fine.
Baroaster
Temperaturo Humidity
HONGKONG REGISTER
Previous On date
at 100.0.
να at 4.01.
23012
W.
Divention of wind, mi)
Force
Higest open se temperature on the 18th Lowest open air temperaturo on 15 15th
F. G. FIGO, First Assistant. Hongkong Observatory, 19th May, 1805. MESSES. FALCONES & C's Rosen, May 19th. Barooler 9AM.. 29.82 Therm... (Weibulb) G Rarometer 1.292 Therm. 1 r.(etball) 74 Saromster 1.998] Therm. E.M.(Wetbulb) 74 Therm..faxin 79 Thermom. 9 A.BE...77 Trinn 1FM...70 Therm. Minimum (øver
G Thermo. 4 TN...79
CENTRAL.
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. 20th Mar to 26th-
Apply to
330
per case of 1 dozon quarts.
HOE WATER.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Houghs, 2 May, 1836.
[1097
839
ED.
ATE HO ARD AND RESIDENCE
per case of 2 dozen pinta KRESSMANN & CO'S
RED AND WHIT BORDEAUX WINES.
Hongkong Yangkung Height, Mean Time. More Than
Wel. 21 1.4
Thurl 24 1.5
Fri.-12
LA
sit: 23
Spin. 25
Mon
TWEL
MR GILLANDERS. GLENKALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1890,
BOARD AND RESIDENCE" OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Dosrd,
Apply to Mrs MATHER,
A Perdor's 1 mekong, 1st January, 1992
TO SHIPMASTERS, INQUIRE whare your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boats, as FOUL WATER is the cause of much-Sicks on board We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.
Stip.
CALL FLAG W.
JW. KEW & Co., STEAM WATES HOAT COMPANY Hongkong, 8th October, 1895
C. G HIBBERT & C 0.8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAIN ZER DEER..
SIEMSSEN & Co,
[ai Hongkong at February, 1896.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE. HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMB. Y
Daight
The British Coutrout Packet Empress of Japan'will he doepátohad on WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst., with Malls for Shanghai, Japan, Canada, United States of America, and com tries. beyond uiá Vanequver, B.C
The following hours will be observed in closlug" the Mails, &
10.30 AM. Registry conse
11,00 4.3. Post too closes, but correspondence may bo posted on board the Puokot with the Late Fen of 10 cents oxira postage until time of departure
GRIMAULTS SARSAPARILLA
Cures Boils, Ermalions, imples, and in proves algestion, inrigorates the system, ei** rials the blend, removes nobes and pains, pro- duces freshing sleep, diapels melancholy and nervousness, and build up both fee and strength. It is a legitimate medicinal blood partier, and its marvellons remedial results pre due to its superior composition. Den i ho put oil with sons worthless compound vysvmbranded
to-be "just as good."
doses in a Baltic,
Sual: Dose-Stall Prich.-
GRIMAULT & C.-Yaris.
AS. WATSON & CO-Hongkong.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX
BEECHAM'S PILLS
FUR ALL
་
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION Boxes. The le. 14. Box contains Pille. Price 5 Cents. Prepared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Heles, ENGLAND. SOLE AGENTS for Hososom and the ESPIRE of CHINA-
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PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
TRAK SQUARES, PLANTS, BOARDS and SOANELINGS, PLANED, TORQUE), and GROOVED BOARDU, Yot F2001ING, CEILING, WALLING,
TEAK SUNALES FOR BOOKING. PINEAUVE RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GAUGEN.
Rutes Sapplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd Mar, 1895.
11079
SIAM TEAK TIMBEI..
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.
RDEES can bo Booked and Retos Supplied on Application to the Cndersigned for TEAX SQUARES, PLANKS, SCANFLIES, AND BOARDS.
PLANEY, TONGUED, AND GROOVED. TRAK BOARDS.
TRAK SHINGLES,
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OWNEE will be RESPONSIBLE for any ided bits of 1967 and 18 x 567 tom sloves of
Tidal Chorrvatory and the DEBT contracted by the Cleers or the Crowe.
of the following Vessela during their stay in Lower Ordinary
thors Tables are referral, is 5,67 feet store Brights the Tubes marken bilanga) Hongkong Harbour
PORVETORS TO THE: IMPERIAL AND ROTLL the tilegarea 10Kg-Tide, to which datum tho,
COURT AT BERLIN AND TO THE IMPERIAL Count or ROIA.
MONOPOLE BED SEAL (medium dry).
Do.co Do.
DRY Do.
RED For GOLD. For (dry).
do.
CARLOWITZ &.00,
(extra dry).
Sole Agents For Hongkong, China, and Japan.
[1869
sty beton Laner-miler Ordiny Epring-Tites, and should be ASLOUN, Brit. str., Murray-Shevau & Co.
Lustre fram the conclout alb
ORTLAND CEMENT
B WEITE & LOS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong. 11th April, 1688
CATHERINE APCAE, Brit. str. Olifont-David
Bacon, Sone & Co.
INGEABAN, Ger. str., Piper--Wieler & Co., LUCY A. NICEELS, Aar, ship, Nichol
Router, Brückelmann & Co.
Lyg Moos, Ger. str., Heuermann-Siemsson
& Co.
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