prove the utterly antiquated nature of the Praseian laws of tootation and the imperative necessity for fresk jegìsiation?"
TER HONGHONG DAILY PRIS. TUESDAY, JUNE 16)π. 1808.
HANKS
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALLY AND CHINA,
BKOLDERETMA
£500,000
of a similar tane. The Socialist proves denounces | the telegram a imperial interference with constitafional rights, and in varions parta of THE GERMANS IN AFRICA,
Garmany, clerical synoda have taken pains to Berlin, 19th May.xprese unidadeo fy Dr. Stooker and biera During to delate in the Reichsteg to-day methods, and severely priticiis His Majesty's INCORPORLERD BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1863.
WA WANAONAREN WHEAD OFFIOR, LONDON, on the orudite seked for Damarland, in German † telegram. South-west Afris. Dr. Kayser, Chief of the Early in the work the panku jubilee was Colonial Office, declared that in his opinion the celebrated throughout Germany Benidos the CAPITAL PAID-UP..................... – £800,000 Gevornmont of Gwmany should never abandon fotos at Frankfort, there were elaborate ReseRVE LIABILITY OF SHARE her possessions in South-west Africa, and exfotos of a semilitary character at Dreadon, pressed the hope that reinforcements of 400 Darmstadt and Hanover siel a vast festival in
KELSEYE PEND, A £330,000 trengu would be sent there by the pad of the this city, organized by the veterans of the wars, month. Dr. Kayser dorted that Germany's of whom 7,000 marched in processin. The INTERESUllowed on Current Acevant at Botion was intended to aid the British, saying jubilee was kept generally in Kayania, apoially the rate of 2 por sunum on the Daily bangos it was intended to maintain German ride thees, at Manich, Nuremberg and Augsburg. Twenty On Fixed Deposits for months 4.4 percent. and it was of general political importance.
thousand school children, paraded at unich: The Damarland credits passed second ronding.and were reviewed by Prince Regent Intpold Subsequently tha o'ndits bill passed third road. It was remarked, however, that the leter in ing and the Hease adjourned until June 2ad. Bavaria were strictly of a Bararian character
that only Bararinn Hags were displayed: Bt neither the Emperor nor Prines Barok were referred to in the oratory, and that no refer ence to Gercing or the German army was permitted, the official censorship expunging overything from the submitted apocchon refer ring to the nation generally
CUBA'S DERT BOUGHT ·U7', '
Havage, 10th May. According to privats Madrid advises received to-day by a well-known Havana, bunker the balk of the Cuba debt held by Spanish bank ing institutions and persons of wealth has hoon unloaded in Paris during the last six or sight weeks. Bought up by French capitaliste, upward of $27.000.000 in Cutan bouda luva thus changed hands. Among the sellers are mentioned Premier Canorna, Homero Robledo and Senor Elduayo, Stall holder of Calma bondo in Londen bevo aled unloaded, and Bel gian, Dutch and German financiote have also sold larvily in Faris, where more than 6 por et, of the original emirsinh of 8804,000,400 is
J. Kinner, Ex
H WHITEIDAD,
Manger, Hongkong, Hougkong, 16th Fantembur, 1895.
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK SING CORPORATION.
PALO-UP CAPET! LA
$10,000,000 RESERVE FUNIY35,750,000 Several of the persons arrested at Frankfort | REAERVE LA JIZZTY OF PROPCORN $10,000,000. on the charge of lese majesté made incriminat
COFRT OF DIRECTOES ing remarks in close proximity to and even within hearing of the Emperor during the MonaCRTE, EsqChairman. uroiling there on Sunday last of the monumentEL C. ALREN, BaqDeputy Chairman, erected to the memory of Emperor Willam on JJ Ball-Irving
.D. E. Bargain, Esq In opnection with the bill to reganise the G.B. Podwall, E Fearth Battalion of Infantry Regiment, the N. De Ezekiel, Esq. Stem E Conservative and military parties have begun. Gray, Esq. N. A Siebs Fo au agitation for the abolition of the biennial military-service and for a revival of the trien. nisl The Kraus Feitung (the military weekly) is leading the agitation in the press o cording to the present law the biensial serving is only an experiment, and ends April 1, 1897, unless specifically continued by a row inw. As a counter cheek to this moremont the Radiogla in the Keichstag zes resolved to add a para taph to the Feath Battalion bill, making the Madrid, 16th May.
biennial sorries perisaient. An interesting It is stated that the Spanish Government, in and sensations! débats will be the consequeuve, a circular note to the powers regarding the atti-as tho Centris mainly side will the Radicals tude of the United States toward Unba, hne taken the position that while Spain has scrupu Innaly observed all treation the United States has infringed all ecnventions.
Bow held.
The object of French buyers in Booking control of the Catan dobt aid to be to obtain from Spain direc; intervention in the Cuban Trenery Department, jdscing a representative of their syndicate in every custom-house on the island to see that those be homostly administered and is sure the prompt payment of the interest on the dest
SPAIN AND' AMERICA,
New York, 16th May.
A despatch to the Herald from Havana kaya -Advices from Madrid say that a bill will be presented to the Cortes, abrogating all existing Treaties with the United States.
New York, 10th May.
Three war-ahija on European stations have bass ordered homo, presumably on account of trouble with Spain.
PROHIBITION OF THE EXPORT OF LEAT· TOBACCO FROM CEBAJ
Harana, 15th May.
in this matter.AMEDIA
The agitation for a lirger navy has boa Renewed, Lextures are delivered in differont parts of the country, under the suspices of the Alle Denisch Verbund, to promote the more- mout
་ ༔
CHIEP MANAGER: Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq
MANAGERUAREN Shangha JP WADE HARDNER, Est LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COURTY BANA- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
Fat
TONGONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
INSURANCES,
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILEINSURANCE COMPANY,
TOTAL FUNDS 27 91er DzaŁKAER, 1894, 211,8710182s 2a,
AUTHOR DO CAFE £3,000,000 £
· BUIBORIBED CATTZARAN 21156,000 * ̈ ̈*PAI-PY CAPIE
487,500 0.0 I-FI FUNDS
2410,1937 Tho Undorsigned, having bisa appointed AGENTS for the above Company aro' pro pared to ACCEPT-RISKS araizs) FIRE, at Current Inter;
SHEWAN & CO.,
"Agenta
15. Hongkong, 19th July, 1895,
[1360
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PHENIX FIRS OFFICE.
The Undersigned ars
how prepared.. to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates,
SAVEDOUGLAS LAPRAJK & CO., Agenta for the Phenix Fire Office Hongkong: 17th August, 1867.
[COTTISH METROPOLITAN
DA ASSURANCE COLES
(LIFE AND ACCIDENT),
LIVE RATES 20% LowEn than those charged by Bost Companies. ACCIDENTS PER ANNUM Secures £1000
(in case of Donth by Accidunt.)
£4 PER ANNUM Soares £1,000 in onse "of
· Death, or Total Permanent Disablement by! Accident, and Weekly Payments of from £110 to £6 a work-in onso of Temporary. Disablement, Andher
On Currit Account at the rate of 2 per Cont. Propecite or further Particulars, apply to
Anu on the daily balance.
ON FIX DEPOSTER
JY V.VERNON, Agent, Hongkong 18th June, 1891.
MPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA-
ARATION. LIMITED.
E
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For 3 months, 2 par Cent. per Anaum For Gmouths, 31 por Cont. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cont. per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1890, THE NATIONAL DANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
The trial of the band of teen Ledient railroad employes and ticket swindlass of AUTHORIZED CAPITAL Frankfort is expected to conclude to-day The FUNBOLIFED gang, it was shown, during the testimoay taken, partak has been, opocating for several years on a ausber of Prussian, Alsatian and Hessian roads. The frauds are estimated to be 1,500,000) †
FIRE AND MARINË.
We have This Day been appointed AGENTS and a prepared to accept Risks at CUR- BENT RATES. T
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
£1,000,000. ......£ 500,000
· Hongkong, 28th April, 1806..
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONO.
Covar OF DIRECTORS.
marks, and it is said the prisoners dead-sados, CHOW FUSS SHANG, o thousands of passagem for a consideration HCrOUTEROIT, Esq. given them with diakuta which had previously CM KIT SHAN, Raj
In response to a protest by Havanz cigar-
The rejection by the Diet of the setser makers and factory owners, approved by the paragraph by which the Przezlan Government oficors of finance and atoms, a decres bought to exclude all liberal elements from the beant ined by Captain-feueral Weyler for bidding the farther exportation of Cnbat indreships will indeco the Government to with- tobabon leaf save to Spain. Ten days only is draw the whole of the court reform law, they gisen to foreign buyers having lest under con declining to accept the bill in its present liberal
shape.
tract to embark the same from the island.
New York, 18th May The deeree of General Weyler prohibiting the exportation of leaf tobacco from Cabs has caused alarm. In a very short time the general public will awake to the fact that they must
pay more for their sigara or elee pay the same price for an inferior quality. Between, 50,000 an 100,000.cigar makers will be thrown out of: employment in the United States, it is said.
Tobacco-loof exporters having extensive foreign orders yet unfilled will suffer serious unibarrassment by Saturday's deuroe stopping export. They ars preparing a potition to the Captain General, asking him to grant exton sion of time of ten days aure in whish to
· embark their asook on hand. It is understood, also, that the Havana agents of the French, Austro-Hungario. and Colombian Govermucut tobacco monopolies, through their respective consuls, will la protesta against the decres,
New York 19th May.
Herr. Wienol, an ex-member of the Reichstag and Dist and an intimate friend of Eugene Richter, has been arrested on the charge of perjury
Two German provincial expositions wore
opened this week, the Bavarian Stats Fixposi tion at Nuremberg and the Marine Exposition at Kiol. Bot exhibitions aro large, and attractive, t
By desire of the Empress direct telephone communication has been opened between the new, palace and the Chaton Pleen, 300 miles distant, where the Imperial princes are pow tadying military sofence.
The rector of the Technical High School at Karlsruhe has strictly forbidden duels.
Dr. Felo, the expert in bygiene, ins resumed his agitation against the consumption of American meat. He claims that the Amorisan maat inspection is a sham intended to hoodwink Europe, and quotes a lotter from Philip Armour saying that most inspection in America world be neodless pad vexations. Dr. Fulo also ex-iticises the efforts of the almorioan Consuls to popularize American moste as being insincore and misleading.
dorita Washington polys Captain-General Weyler e adict prohibiting ports of tobacos frem Cuba has stirred up storm of protests in Florida, which has reached the State, Department through Sonator Pasco and Reprezentative Sparkman of that State. According to the despatobus which these gen- gton have received from their constituents, the enforcemons of this alict will mean the cloning ap of the cigar factories of Tampa and Kay West dimnat immediately.
The son of Von Bootticher, the Minister of the Interior, with a companion and an official Enntsman, Want fishing on Thursday lusti Witwiun lake, near Rheinsberg. Their boat was capsized and all throd were drown. The bodies have not been recovered.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamier Hengrai, from, Bang-
Senator Pasco called at the Stato Department iday and at his roquest Secretary Olney at “ence "nabled to Crusal-Gonows). Willinang tõe nai- official statement of the terms of the edict. Representative Sportman called at the Depart mant and urged the Secretary to ask the Spanish rok oth Jans, had fine weather throughout. Government far in oxlansion of time in order to give the 'oigor makers in the United States Lime to secure applies of tobaco The Florida people want an extension of sixty days, and they want the State Dipartimit to make this roquest in the most urged form, amounting prestially ́ ́ to a demand.
The British steamier Orestes, from Liverpool 5th May, and Singapore 9th June, had light
treeze and fine weather:
=--=
The British steiner Lightning, from Cal- eutta 30th May, and Singapore 9th June, had fine weather. Tum 14th spoke LCGT (Germa bark), bound north, all well.
VESSELS PASSED ANJEE May 28, British ship Spoke, Wainright, Feb. 22, frees Barry for Singapore.
The State Department officials are not inclined to ask for an extension of time. They think that if the request shoukl be made for so much in us that mentioned, it would the wartain to le denied, ns it would enable American tobag merchants to practically de- plete the supply of tobacco in Havane and thus bring about at ears the closing of the cigar, factories in that city, which is what General Woyler asks to prevent. It is probablo, how over, that a request will be made for an exten sion of ten days. Sek
FRENCH HATRER OF FOREIGNERS,
London, 16th May
...
29. British b'tine Spínaway. Garrick, May.. from Albany (WA) for Hongkong.
29, Italian bark Fede L., Schiafine, Fob. 4; from Savannah for Samaring.
31, Norm, bark Congo, Jorgenson, April 24, from Bangkok for Cadia:
81, Britisk bite Ifis, Wright, May 14, from: Singapore for Fremantle
A
31, Amr. ship Tam O'Shanter, Peabody, May
31, Ned. sur. Gedo, Sikemoir, April 25, from Rotterdam for Fatavia-
EXPORT CARGO:
The new French Cabinet, especially in the 11, from Hongkong for New York. person of Prime Minister Moline, is strongly even bitterly, anti English and anti-foreign in Its sympathies. This sentiment found extreme and scandalous expression, this week in a rabid article in the Procier's journal, the opublique Francaise, entitled, “Invasion of the Bar The P. M. steamer City of Peking, vailed an bariana." It comprised a protest against the 7th June For San Franciscs :--263 paskagos. senast influx of loneiss, who take possession of merchandise and 5 casa allk goods; for La Paris from May until October. The majority | Inbortad-10 casos silk goeds; for San José de of them are American, bas the Republique. "Guatemala - mess do; for La Union-2 cases Francaise profers to consider them English do; for Panama"-30danes do.; Tor New York-
010
The writer sigs that only hotel keepers 3 cases do, and 10 balos raw gilk. .
gled to seo
These “barbarians,"
KWAN HO CHUEN, ESĮ,
Chief Manager. Gso. W. F. FLATFAIR.
Interest for 18 Months Fixed
Jongkong. 17th November, 1899
5%
F1032
TO LET
TO BE LET
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
TNGLEWOOD," 5 Roome, Turf Tonga O LONDON
WOOD 5 Rome,
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSE and SIX- BOOMED HOUSE in RICHMOND TERRACE.
TWO SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES al Kovins
MONDAY, 15th June. EXCHANGE
Telegraphic Transfer ..... Bank Bills on demand ... Bank Bilis, at 30 days' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months sight. Cridlife, at 4months' aight Commentary Billa,4months' sight
CHAMBERS WILD DELL BUILDINGS, ON PALIST Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
LO, LIMITED,
· Hongkong, 2nd June, 1996,
TO LET.
TESTBOURNE
WBONHAM BEAD. VILLA NORTH,
IDLEWILD, SHYMOUR BOAU.
Ier FLOOR of No. 12, QUEEN'S ROAD, No. 1, WOODLANDS TERRACE (Corner House).
· CENTRALANAN
Apply to GN
Bank Bills, on demand
2.77
Greikus al & months sight.
2814
ON GERMANY,
On demanday
.0.24
Os New Yonk
(836
Dank Bills, on demand
Credite, 60 days', sight,.
ON BOMBAY
Tongraphis Transfer
188
Bauk, on demand,
.199
OF CALCUTTA
⠀ Telegraphia Transfor
1884
Baik, on demand..
OF
SHANGHAI
Bank, at sight
LINSTEAD & DAYIB. Hongkong, 9th June, 1886.
Private, 30 days' sight
1097
ON TOXONAMA.--
On demand
.11% pin.
ON MANILA
par On demand
ON SINGATORK. --A
On demand
p
.16% pm.
1% pm.
BOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate ...8.3
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· GOLD; LEAF, 100 fine, por tiei.......... 46.80
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY, PAID VE QUOTATIONS.
·Banks
· (#360)
Hongkong & Shai...
$126. 189 p. ct prem
tonomínal
TO LET
(With Immediate Possession),
TOUSE Ein ELLIOT CRESCENT, Ho
ROBINSON ROAD... Containing 4 Reception Rooms and 5 Bedrooms.
Apply to
CHANTREY INCHBALD. Hongkong, 24 December, 1895..
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES --
HOUSES in RIPON TERRACE. 1st FLOOR of No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS. No. 2, ManDALENE TERRACE~~MAGA-
ZINK Gary “TULLABEG" (Bangalow)MAGA
ZEN GAP. TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUE BUILD INGB-Farnished or Unfurnished.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hengkong, 13th Jane, 1898.
TO LET.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE NO. 8, STEWART TERRACE.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First The Undersigned AGENTS of the abure
Class Foreign'and, Ckinasei Fisks af færrimë Bates.
· SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
THE A
Apply to
Hongkong, 15th June, 1896.
JBIVÄTE HOAKA) AND RESIDENCE
∙China & Jay, 'pat
Do ordinary De deferred Natl: Bark of Chins B. Shares Four, Shares
Bell's Asbestos E Brown & Co., IG.... Chapel, Moore & GL.. Carmichal & Co. Chian Sugar
Dakin, Cruicks'k, de Co. Dairy Fara: C Fenwick & Co, Geo... Green Island Cement... H. & G. Bakery Hongkong C. Gins Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Tuvage_ Hengkong Hotel Hongkong foo
EL & K. Wharf & G...
J. W. NOBLE.
[1410
H. & W. Dock
Hongkong Baye.
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· Mre GILLANDERS. GLENDALY. BUILDINGS, «" Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
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BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
11 AUSTRALIAN ALEANCE ASSUE
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
TBITED.
21,600,000
AUTHORISED CAPTIAL SUBSCRIBED .....................£1,125,000 PAID
50€ 562,500 ||
BANKERS:
décor LONDON Jong STOCK BANK, LIMITE),
INTEREST allowed on Current Avtounts al
the rate of 2% per anim on the Daily balance,
O NEW FIXED DEPOSITE For 12 months
3
..31%
اولة
J. W.R. TAYLOR,"
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 6th May, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Easings of the bluse Bank conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAT HANKING CORPORATION: Enles may be obtained on applicatius.
INTEREST an deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT per annum.
Depositors any transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoreRONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. por Ennu.
For the HonorowD AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATIÓN,
T. JACKSON,
Chial Managor.
113
PALMR
"Hongkong, 1st August, 1925,
CUTLER,
COS
Price $900 ruR DOZEN
Nere
PECIAL BLEND).
Apply to
WHISKY.
A.
·Bland
of Solooted Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies
SIEMSEEN & Co, Hongkong,
CUTLER PALMER & Co.
32
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815 Who have consigned their Brauds to our care
for over balf a century.
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Mesam JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Hongkong, And to their friends in Shanghai."
PORTLAND
CEMENT
ANCE COMPANY;.
The "Undersigned" "Inving teen appointed Auxxts for the above CompaNT are prepared, to ocent MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.
For Further Particular, apply to
GFOB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
178 Hongkong, 18th March, 1896.
COTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPANY. EDINBURGH AND LONDON. ESTADLEHED 192k
£6,000,000. CAPITAL. INVESTED FUNDS... £1,850,000, Annual Incom £1,000,000. CLAIMS PAID...
„£11,000,000,
FIRE INSURANCE affected at Cug BENT RATES.
Turtisulars may be tud on application to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON &-CO,
Agents. Hongkong, 16th March, 1896.
[729 CUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,
FOUNDED 1710,"
AGRNTB for the above Company, are prepared The Undersigned, having been appointed ACCEPT RISKS against TIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Agents
[18 Hongkong, 16th May, 1897
RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared
to ACCEPT RISKS FIRE at Cairent Rates.
* SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Hongkong. 16th November, 1972
Agents.
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THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR
ANCE COMPANY. -
ESTARIJSHED A.D. 1824.
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY- NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA
هو
92,000,000
BOOKS, with Board. O·MFORTABLY FURFISHED"
Apply to Mrs. MATHER.
2, Pedder's Hill. Hongkong, Ist January, 1892.
DR. J. REMEDIOS, OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER,-
No. 2, WOODLANT THERAGE, HONGEONG,
Will be rind to send STAMPS on approve! to any address en receipt of satisfactory refer ences.
In also prepared to purchase med POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash.
AMENTO - WANTED, Liberal Discount Allowed.
JUET RECEIVED.
[1304.
WOOD'S
NEW SEASON'S
COWBRAND
AUSTRA
LIAN BUTTER
IN FINE CONDITION,
Alsó WOOD'S COLONIAL DATEY CHEESE.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,··
Solo Agent. Hongkong, 24th January, 1858.
Insurance
Canton...... Chins Fice Chim Tradcas Hongkong Fire North China Straits
Unionpain
Loud and Building
El nominal:
£142, buyers
-LS120, exles & biyer
£1 $115, elleri 20 $7, ellers $50 $51, buynes $10
$20 $3
$100 $114, cales
$5.10.50, les sie 35
$25 $27, Kales $10 (17), sales $50 $30
$10 $100, buyer
$100 290
850 134, sellers $25 $108
$50 $51, buyers
860 2127, salés á buyers -$125 162 p. a. pro
$50 3900 150 $90
[$358.75, salon
Joe Sellers $58 $385, ellers
25 Tle. 200, buyera 820 52K buyDLS 525$227,
$60 $140, sellem
Sayt
850 $72 sales & sellers $10 $0, ellers $30 $18 sollers"
849 $18, sellers
Land Investment. Humphreys Effalo... Kowloon Land B. West Point Building Luzon Sugar Map$100 47, buyers Mining
Charbonangass
Jelen
Now Belmornl ...... Oliver's Mines .....
Do Punjom.......... Dos (Prefareme) Raube Steamship Co-
Chira and Maxilo..... China Mrtual
Do Pral Donghs S. S. Co. 11, Cuntou and M... Indo-China & R Wanshul Watch'sa. Co. | Watson & Co., A. SIL CHATER &
Fes. 500 $70
$52 maten
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TEN AMERICAN-MAIL..
· The O...& O. steriør, Belgin, with rosila, &a, from San Francisco to the 28th ult, has | arrived at Yokohama, and lesvos for, this port
on the 16th into, Pia Nagasaki
THE CANADIAN MAILL
The C. P. steaner. Empress of Julia antiveð at Tokohama on the 14th fnaf, and left at 2'p.m, for Hongkong, via Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai,,
The AustraLIAN MAIL: The E. & A. chartered steamor Orono, from Australia, left Port Darwin, on the 9th inst. for this part
TEH PRENCH MATE The M. M. steamer Erbest. Simons, with the Fretch all on the 22nd May, feft Singapore on Saturday, tha;13th-instant, at d. p.m., and may be expected here on or shont Saturday, the 20th inst
MERCHANT STEAMERJ,
The N: P. steamar Victorie left Tacoma on
· the 4th instant for this part via porfa of call.
The N. G. I. steamer Letimbro left Bombay for this port on the 8th inst, and is due hore ob or about the 291ir instant,
The N. Y, K., chartered steamer Osborns left Bombay for this port via Taticorin and Singa- poro on the 6th ist, nud is due bure, on or about the 25th instant
The P. & steamor Rohtila, from Bombay, left Singapore for this port on the 10th inst.,
stil p.m.
The steamer Monmouthshire left Bingapore on the 10th inst, and is due here on or about Tuesday, the 16th instant.
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Giselu loft Singapore for this port on the 12th instant. Singapore on the 13th inst, and may be ex- The steamer Woolwich, from Hamburg, left
pected, here on ox about the 19th inst.
PASSED THE CAKAL..
OUTWARD-19th May Liolony. 22nd May Kairou Beth Muy-Oceana, Yarra, Boynton, Prometheus. 20th May," Glenesk, Sunda, Telena. 2nd June Myrmidon, Niobe, Kerman, 5th June--- Merionchain, Canton, 9th Juno » -P'rous- sen, Divered, Bellona, Weiner, 12th June
Borneo, Salzzie, Byrenwul. HOREWARD 9th June-Snghalien, Idzumei
Maru, Irens. 12th June-Glenshist. FOST-OFFICE NOTICES..
The authorised List of. Maila issued in connection with this paper is the one published tirios each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour, than that given below,
Prix DELIVERY Chewan at Post Office al 11.00 . qil 9 pm vr in Letter Doxes in the Cars by 12 and 330 o'clock Trams Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared ni 12.30 and 4 p.m..
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Smales and Amoy.—Per Sishm, to-day. the 18th just., at 9.30. 4.3. gada
For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta-Por Chelydra, to-day, the 16th inst., at 11.30 am..
For Pakboi and Haiphong-Pa: Innai, As- day, the 16th inst., at 11.30 AM:
For Swatow, Amoy, a Forchow-Par Hailan, to-day, the 16th lost at 11:30 AM,
For "Amoy.---For Basin, to-day, the 10th inst, at 1.30..
For Amoy and Tamsni-Per Formosa, tor day, the 16th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Yckobama and Koba-Per Macdif, to $389.45, sal buyers day, the 16th inst., at 5.00 p.m.
38, intes $$ sellers
$1.43 3, salt & buyers 13-10d: 15.25, sellers
$50 8 bayers.
27.10, sellers
210 28.10, Balesch sellers $50 (664°
815 834, sales & sellers
1806, buyers $37,640, sellers
$10 $12.50, seiler's VERNON, Share Brokers.
OPIOM
8105 catties.
Allowance
(37
New Malwa $750 B/6 years Old Male..8760 7/10 years. Old Biniwe.3770 New Patios....
....68
J to 2
가
1 to 2
Old Patue......620
ALSEN'SCHE PORTLAND CEMENT New Faros $8374; Old Benares ...8730
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
PORTLAND CEMENT.
FABRIKEN, SUPERIOR QUALITY, in Iron Barrels.
ALWATU EN STOCK. Apply to
F. A. WENDT,
"Agent."
Canton, 2nd June, 1806
[1333
STATION.
ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS.
REGISTER 14TH JUNE, AT-4 PM,
ÜRED FOR 16 YEARS,
Thoroughly reliabla preservative for Wood Takya ... and Stune against White Auts, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Dampners.
[288 Halow
Sole Agents for Chian,
SCHEELE &:00) Hongkong. Ýth January, 1802-
IEN
TIN G
„12,480053 ||AD SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAN STREET. 2757,478
Having been appointed Aguats of the shore Company 799 650 prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINE RISKS at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO;
Aronta.
1858 Hongkong, 9th January, 1898.
· TO SHIPMASTERS,
FANQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boute, as FOUL WATER is the cause of mach Sickness on, boarı! Ship.
JB WHITE & BRO.5.
BOLE-AGENTS POR CHINA,
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANT HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY applying
Hongkong. 11th April, 1883
W. ROBINSON & CO.
150 PIANOS FOR HIRE OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
who, with "free and asy manner and impar HONGKONG tinence, usually make us pay dourly for the noney banded over to our tranvemen. Scarcely has the English tourist eat foot on the con- tinent:" the writer goes on, whom he ganorally becomes an extremely disngroenbla gaost. Dragging after him the most voluminous beg gage, he transforms the compartment in the sar into a veritable oart' for the removal of homeshold furniture, Without any regard for his neighbours' rights, he will sat, drink, emoke, put you in a draught or stile you without the Right apology. At the table the tidbite will izeritably fall to his lot. He will forget to pass the dishes and will colly stretol his feet on the dress of the ladies
If an English visits mysouras and his teris struqtare he, bocomon a plunderer to satisfy his main for bringing badke souvenir. It is, however, that, with a few exceptions English give evidenco of incredible sans gen Who has not meet them at the opera, where evening dress is the recognized rule. In ignoble debraille, with yellow shoce, on their feet, ulstom, with obeck patterns on their banks and heimets on their houde Travellus ar daite
st the national theatre in squalid rega, for the Tesson only that they are English"
There is plenly more in the mana Uing which makes it olcar hay atrunay in the habrods of for signers among Frenchmen of this Meline type.
NEWS FROM BERLIN, NE
Barin, 16th May. The German orgy, Protestant and Catholt, are thoroughly aroused in consequence of Fin- peror William's telegram to Geheimrath Hinz. peter regarding Dr. Stogoser, the ex-court ataplain, and Christian Socialist loader, which was published with His Majesty's coteaut. This message was almost brutality brusque and road; "The clergy must not maddie with politics, because it is no concern of theirs." This angorod the clergymen, and the whole clerical press how hava expressing indignation. Dr. Bleecker has male an outspoken protest in his organ, the Evangelical Chiwch Gaselte, in which be saga the Emperor, when stil Prioes Wil.
PIANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NEW--- WORK WARRANTED,
TUNING BY. EXPERIENCED MENOLT.
SECOND HAND PIANOS CHEAP
1427FILTERED WATER
"SINGAPORE
“POPULAR "AND OREMONA MOUELE 3300 $350——$385.
1:5 & 6 Oct! PIANOS
$175-$225
ANT GUARANTEED FOR CLIMATE.
ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES FESE.
MUSIC, STRING AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
REPORT OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MÉDECINE
OF FRANCE,
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE
WATERS."
CALL FLAG W..
JW KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. (1405 Hongkong, th October, 1895
A
SANTAL-MIDY
Thone Capsules a need in the London nari Paris Hospitada ia plzen of Copahin Cubebe, add astringent, injections, they relieve the patient, without causing any of the wel knows inconveniences of these old remedies, in 48 hours.
Dr. POSER says: The parity of O Santal is of the greatest importance; the best form we have used in the French preparation known as Santal-Midy sold in stuli capsules easy to swallow a readily supported by the stomach-Dentalia Malicinal Zellung, July
1886."
SANTAL MIDY is sold in bottles of 40 sphorical esperales, eich of which contains 5 drops of the pure amber-cokured Bundal-wood oil distilled by Midy proces
reno
Tamper
Wind.
Direo-
Wladirock
Nagasaki
Ghunghat Slurp Teak Amoy.
Canton
*29.71
Hongkong
Victoria Peak
Gap Bork
29.75
29.73
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Coabulation Free. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1991.
flaging,
21.70
Bylunio
20.74
Munils
29.76.
176 Cupe & James
12TH JUNE, AT 10 AM..
Wladivankovă - 29.87 Tokyo
29.04
29 71 Shanghai
£8 03
Sharp Lexk
29.70
Mary
20.76
Banging
FOR SALE
RUINART PERE & FLLS, REIMS Nagasaki......
Established 179.9
· CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Bhip only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Beal,
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Hole Agenta.
Hongkong, IF May, 1895.
FOR SALE.
| 1206
JAPAN HAND MADE. PAPERS.
JAPAN PRINTING PAPNES.
JAPAN-COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS,
PRICES VERY MODERATE.
Orders will be resparifully woeifed by the Undersigned.
$
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
5; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong, 18th May, 1598..
FOR SALE.
(226-1
Canton 20.76
Victorix Penk
Gap Book
20.78
MC29-70 88 Enkhoi... Tuiphong
Balneo
Manila
Cape & Juanes
29.77 29.78
|:1:*w};
* Weatlier.
Kalu last
B19. 3 Fo
Can the Path v4 27,199 mV. The herometer has risen in the North, fallen flightly in the Badh. Precante romales raiber below the pornit over the middle part of the China Ben, “For want peelight Bewinde; fais to abowery..
HORGLOBA EGISTER
Barnmoter.
FTATIOUS tagpo at Ham.
20.73
On dats
20.5€
Temperatury
Family:
29.71
176.
Barelian of wind A
FATOR
Highest open får temperature on the site Lowers opeu sly tiny pyraźnew on the 14th --1---Buxorotus vadneed to 32 doprzez Paiz, et nos level. Ü---TruERRATURE in the shodo lu degroia Fahrenheit. B-TURIVATE in peroasta ga of animation; the humidity of Fair saturated with inolaturo baleg 200÷
THE WIND TO TWO printe. :
Wise sofanding to Berufort Svalu, Brava orqa W., blue, detached Glanda; d, drizzling, yaz Ta tog i ga gisanya hi hall p: 1. rain: 4,1;
undersity
·F.G. FIGG, Fira- Assistant, Hongkong Cheervatory, 16th June, 1996.
MERA FALCONE & Co. Ferran, 15th June.
COMPANY, 1888, WHITZ 9430,75 94.
$30
All Camulas bear the nunoMidy" printed ED..
in black letters.
CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SEAL
per case of 1 dopen quarts. $32. per osss of 2 dozen pinta.
KREBS MANN & CO.
RED AND WHITE CHORDEAUX WINES, BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. (39-2 C G. HIBBERT & CG'S BOTTLED ALE & STOUT RESOL BLACKHEAD.
MAINZER BEER
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, lat February, 1896.
FOR SALE.
The results of the recent investi- CRESOL -
gations in Paris and the Report of the Médecine of- France Académie de
fiam; hingeif characterized the Christina-Godal have placed Apollinaris Water at the
nativity of the dergy son moans of vanquishing
Ravikliem.
Most EFFECTIVE and BEST PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER
DECAY, DEY Rgs, aud White ÁNTS, UGA
F BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Bomp and Soda Factory. Hongkong, 20 February, 1806/1507 TREOLIN BLACKHEAD.
Barvmeler 1 r...29.74 Therra. 1 r..(Watbulb) 81 Farmaler 4 F... 2973 Ther. 4 v.m. (Wetbulb) 78 Thermon.M.....82 Therm. Maximum wat 85 Thermen. TYM...85" Thermo, Mistiana (eyer) Thermon, 4, 85 tighter
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
18th to 22nd June.
Bon WAT
LOW WATK
Bangkong
[3]
Mean Limo. Meght
Hongkong Moon Time.
Tube
13
C
purity and freedom from disease germs.
disease
A Mont Moliable AntiRUFTIC.
834 "GEERICID
Most Tective DIINVECTAN IMLODORINNE MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium ry).
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE.
HEIDSIKCK & CO., REIMS. PURVEYORS TO TER IMPERIAL AND ROYAL COURT AT BERLIN AND TO THE IMPERIAL -
CoUST OF RUSSIA, KA
Do "" RED FOLL | sdry),
Pred.17
T18
58
Dis
19
4 57.0
Вила
Mon. 2
Do. DEY DO.
Dr. Stocker naded Sinos- Chris head of all the waters examined for
tian-Social thought was tabooed in Borin.
socialism reigns politically there. As I laye
bogen to ebail I continue. I love the cut to purity and
God."
Two of the leading clerical organs, the Beichsbote and the Velk, severely coddamn and deplore the publication of the telegram, classing it as "inconsiderate” and “unjust,” and point- ing out that clergymon, by the constitution, are granted the same rights as other citizens The Roman Catholle organs, the Germania and the Cologne Folks Zoitung, pablish articlos
SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ &
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
Uhkurpassed as & Hygionic Medium for- Public Places, Domastle Use, Bick Booms, Watot Closets. Drains, eto, gra Absolutely NON-PUROBIOUB Tor Causrio,, Buse 2 to 4 Teaspoonstall in a quart of watne.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO..
Boap, and Soda Factory. Hongkong, 20th February, 1895
GOLD FOIL
đana (extra dry).
CARLOWTIZ & CO.
Bole Agente For Hongkong, China, sad Japan.
(1959
Sot, $
749.9
HAL
The Súgók of mon sm-Jered has been delarmland, from the
For Foochow Per Taizai, to-morrow, the 17th inst, at 9.30 A..
For Singapore, Bataria, Samareng, and Soirsbays Hup, to-morrow, the 17th inst, at 2,30 r.M
For Ngasaki and Kobo.-For Martha, to merrow, the 17th init, at 4.30 P.M.
For Singaputo,Per Ifsen, to-morrow, tho 17th inst., at 4.30 PM
For Shanghai-Per Bonlawers, on Friday, the 19th insisut, at 11.30 A-M.
For Nagaki, Kobe, and Yokohama-Per Ferosa, on Friday, this 19th Inst., at 11.30 A.M.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mol- bourne.—Per Whampoa, en Friday, the 19th inst, at 2,30 PM.
For Singapore.-Por Moyune, on Saturday, the 20th inst., at 430 P.M.
For Tientsin For Nunching, on Monday,
the 22nd inst, at 3.30 P.M.
For Singapore. Per Glengarry, on Monday, the 2nd inst., at 3.30 ..
For Shanghai, Kabe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. and Tanoma-Fer Tarciza, on Taşaday,the 23rd inst., at:11.00 AM.
For Kube Per Australian, on Tuesday, the
23rd inst., at 11.30a.m.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
The Uiated States Mail Packe! Duri,
16th.
will be despatched on TUESDAY, instant, with mails for Japan, Ean Fran ciao, the United States, Canada, Rosululu, Pam, &o, which will be closed as follows :---- ~ . 11.40A.M.. Registry ceases.
11.30 AM. Past Office closas, Lut correspondouess may bo posted on board the Facket with the Late Fee of 10 coats extra postağə until time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
Tho British Contrast Packet Rosella will
be despatched on TEURSDAY, the 18th Juge, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi to the Strails Settlein antz, Netherlands Indie, Burmah,. Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
8.00 AM.-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-
onlars conds.
10,00 AM Registry inssen,
10.30 AM-Rosting of newspapers, books, and
patterns acOS..
11:00 AM-Mül olives.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN WWW PACKET.
The Canadian Mail Pocket Empras of India will be despatched or WEDNESDAY, the 1st July, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan. the United States, Canada, L., which will he closed as follows
10.00 AM. Registry causes.
1300 A., Post Offee closos, but correspondenes may be posted on board the Packet with ase Fra of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
B
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■OMBAT- BURMAH TRADING COR
PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
دوستی کے
TEAK SQUARES, PLANES, BOARDS and SCANTLINIS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CELLING, WALLING, de. Thar SUNGLES. FOR ROOFING.
PINKADOE RAILWAY SLeefers for all CATOES, D
Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & 00.
[1079 Hongkong. Sed May, 1895,
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.
*
BDERS be Booked and Estes Supplied on Application to the Undongaod for:- TEAK.SQUARES, PLANES, ScandinÒS, AND
BOARDS.
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAK BOALDE.
TEAK SHINGLES.
VNA V GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO,
136 Hongkong, 17th July, 1895.
EE
生怡
& GO...
YUGAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
·TION OF COAL.
Addrom: Care of Messrs. KwOND SANG & Co No. 68. PRATA.
7815
N
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
.......... Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owens will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vesrols during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:
AUSTRALIAN, Brit., str, Helms--Dodwell, *** Carlit! & Co, Z
BSNLAND, Brit ate, Webstor-Gibb,
Livingston & Co.
BRIMORE, Brit. str.. Le Bontillier-Gibh,
Livingaton & Co. *
tidad oberrations of 1857 and 1935, 5.32 foot abcramro of INCHDUNE, Brit str., Pürm-Chingie, the tidegano at the Kowloon Tidal Cheerstory) and the Sachen, Amor, ship, Lanenster-Order, Lower Lee Ordlary Byring Tided, to which ET, F. OAREs, Amr. ehip, Roid Carlowita
| heights in three Tablon are rolórrod, sa 8.87 [esKIDSTE
· Thehoghis is the Tables markal with a minus sign (2)
are below Lawviewter Ordinary Spring Tides, and shogglð há sated from the sourianteiron abora
& Co.
Troor, Brit ship, Fritz-Master.