·Baddess, now the child's patroness. The child!
in then taken away by ita mother, who leaves -
the yellow bag and ita esatents hanging before
the altar of bas Goddess, in the plane of the
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG DAILE PESS
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
over the World
AT QUALITY COGNACJE. Distinguished by 4 Stags on the lakal.
sbild. Whits this conversation we going Hage boon Shippers to Cure for nearly 75 yours. or a crowd of villago children gatherol, as un, and the foreigners, while thoso farther away shouted out "Fereiga devils" repeatedly The upsciel cbjools of this iasalt. ing catery, however, took no notes of the children, but their boys" and servonta ogled casStep thei? If you don't, these foreigners will catch rer The children upon bosing. this threat fled home to tell their parents that
Price $19.00 per 1 dozen betties. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 STARS on the label
the foreigners had one to catch thom and talos Pries $17.75 per 1 deren bottlsa, ·
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Semowit younger than the above. Distinguishind by 2 Staas on the label.
Price $14.00 per 1 dezon bottles. "PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality Tech bottle bears an analyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed. Trics $16.75 per dossy bottles.
Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT
WHISKY,
Bonded by CUTLER, PA & Co. Moderate in price, excellent in quality
Price $14.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
BRODIE & CO.'S FINE SCOTCH WHISKY,
them away. This story being corroborated by the parvite of other children a panic enene, of which the rowdy close at ones took advantage: The alarm was then given and gongs beton, an
large body of peasants and rowlies, armed with cluba, spoarà,and serios, Leserbiad to atzok the unsuspecting foreigners in the nursery Fot tanately, there wore men of Influence in the villages who knew iter and through-their- meaze the villagers were inade to disperse wilkont committing any outrage on the foreigners. The latter, quite unconscious of all that had up. pouel, after while left, the, tonspls and ro turned to their inn in the city without ristup or miga centare: Bot the rumour had been spread about by the wory chases, anxious for pilingo and plunder, to off that "forvigasta build- ing at Chigyang had found the ground there too yielding and seft and to provont the sinking of fonn:lation in the future thepore anxious to procure a number of children for femelation iu this foundations and also intended to steal mus the nano, bags in the temples and wonneries fa Socohow prafectare to use out-en a oburm against tie-jevil izduvnces." A gront pauie aroso wherever the ryjort ranched, and a general Sarapods of families and childon took place Refugees frost Soochow do the same night ta ....... the outlying town for refuge against the foreignor, while on the other hand people from these towns fod to Eucohow! At a pisos called lungehat about 15 miles from Sonchow, several boats laden with gaunile ohi for the new settlement at Bocchow, tho bastmen of which wore tight- Etting jatrots and Japanose-made stiny bates (sold in Shanghai for twenty cents each) were mistaken for foreigners, mit tag or si CAS wat raised that the foreigners lind" come to Hsiangshan to take the name bags from the large temple toro. A rush was then made for the stopfe, bat the priests closed the denie, fearful of a rist. The people then. Bocused the priests of herlug best bribut by the foreigner: fb result was that the doors were broken 1, the priests dangerously hurt, and all be phine baga ruowered by the poople, who started the same night in a boily for Seochow, which was the place when these rumours originated. Ansording to another account the passenger boats a large and important town named Tacgkon about 20 miles from Boochow etopped running for three days between the two points fortful-last foreigners might take passage in those boats to Tanghon to capture children and their hime" big in the tangles Our informant further weites "that the man- darion had done nothing to allay this unhappy suspicion against furnEners-N, C. Daily News.
SHIPPING REVORTE,
Tho-Chineso star Kwonglee, from Sboug- had 2nd Aug, liad.frral to light southerly winde; and the weather throughout,
The British steamer. Irene, from Shanghai 9th July, and Swatow 4th August, had strong S.E. wind and heavy sen to wataw; moderatu
southerly wind and teary swoll fróm Swalow te port
The British steamer Foschou, Trusa Heibow 3rd Aug. had strong gale from N. to 8.SE with very heavy ses from leihow to St Jobus; thence to port moderate breeze and cloudy with showers and moderate res.
The British steamer Hailong, from Tameni 31st July, and Amey 4th August, had light to moderate westerly winds across Formes Strait, From Amoy to port strong S. 1o winds, high and confused sea with fregavit rain squails.
The British steagor Kicciyang, from Tian tain and Chofpo-30th July, had thick foggy wwether off Eintung Promontory and to the southward Fine and clear from Saddles to Teng Ting. Hazy with SE. wind and heary southerly well to při.
"Sanst" Bettles
Pria $10.00 per 1 doza bottla.
QP. & CO.'S OWN. SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in latented Eettion. Price $9.00 per 1 dezon bottles... (ILÉNIFFER BLEND, SCOTCHI WHISKY
Moderately priced, good quality.. Fries $8.00 per 1 degen bottles.
HONGKONG
Their Brands are favorably kucwir all
INVALIDS PORT
This Who is old, soft, and delicato,
Wo.atrongly recommend it.. Analysed and Corticated by Profesor Cassell, Price $16.75 per 1 dozen botton.
DOURO PORT, This is no quality Wine of exceptionally.
Frico $12.00 valua
për 1 dozer bottles.
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
The Earl Mia's shipmug Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottien LA TORRE."
Price $14.00 per doren bottla. Pare and unfual Wine: & tonio. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Pupala
the Club.
Thy delicate, and of fine favour Trico $17.75 per 3 oson bottles.
OLARETS
in Qufria and Pints. CHATEAU MOUTON.
For a good after dinner Wing we recommend this.
Prich $26.75 for 1 dozen bottles. LAROSE,
This in a very attractive Claret, of
- good bongook › Price $16.75 per 1 dozen botten. HARGAUX-MEDOO.
A breakfast Claret, Price $8.75 per 1 dezan bottles.
DIQUEUR.. BENEDICTINE, DOM.......... Price $33.00 per 1 dodoa bottles.
Agouts SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG W. ROBINSON & CO.
159 PIANOS FOR HIRE MONTHLES
PATMENTS
"PIANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NEW WR WARRANTE.
TUNING DY EMERJENGED MEN ÚNLY.
SECOND HAND PLANOS CHEAP.
at
SINGAPORE
"POPULAR AND "Crumona” MODELS $300, $350 $385,
5 & 6 OCT. PLANOS
$176-$225.
ALL GUARANTEED
FOR CLIMATE
ILLUSTRATE CATALOGUES, FERE.
MUSIC, STRIGA, AYD VSICAL INETEUMËNT.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS"
First in Purity.".
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
"Has a charm which makers of
The British atos mor Jevrongae, from artificial aerated waters do not even
kok 30th July, had fresh S.W, wind and heary
squalls of wind and rain to Pulo Olá. From
Palo Ohi to Cape Padacar light variable breeze-dream of MORNING ADVERTISER.
und and clear weather. From Cape, Padaraz
port fresh backing winds from N. to. S.E. and OTZE well.
The British steamer Nameu, from Foochow 2nd Aug, Amoy Srd, and Swatow 4th, had fine weather and light .S.B. winds to Amoy." From Amoy to Swatow squally weather and heavy swell. From Swatow_to_port moderate wind and SE. Leary swoll. In Fecohom-Strs. Crown of Arragon: Mecfos, Cheting Bock Kian. In Amey--Stro. Comoxolit, Chillogong, Kalyah, In Swatow-Str. Cheysang.
CUTLER,
PALMER
'S
Paice $9.00 PER DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEN
loui
of Selected Distillations of the Finost Sootch Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & O.... Hongkong, {
UTLER,
SOLE AGENTS : CARLOWITZ &
A
HONG KONG, CANTON, SHANGHAL TIENTSIN AND BANKOW HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK--H. G. BROWN & COMPANY, LIMITED,
ING CORPORATION.
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN ORDINARY GENERAL MEET
ARY HALF YEARLY MEETING ING of the COMPANY will be held at the of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CouraNA, UFFICE of the GENERAL MANAGERS,' 27, TION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hong- QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL., on MONDAY, the Bong, a BATURDAY, the Fifteenth day of 17th in, imediately after the Ordinary AUGUST, at NOON, for. the perpesa of receiv Yearly feeling, to be held at se place at ing the Report of the Court of Directors, Noos m. the sune day, for the purpose of con- together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th sidoring and if thought fit passing the following Jun, 10:
rosclation, via That the Colymay be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of the Com. panies Ordinances 1805-1991.
DALMER & CANISTERS OF SHARES of the Cos
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who has consigned Lasir Brands to our care
for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Mesara. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Hongkong,
33 And to their friends to Banghai..
PORTLAND
J. B WHITE BROS.
SOLA AGENTS YOU CHINA,,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO
[1297
Hongkang, 11th April, 1883
By Order of the Court of Directors.”
T. JACKSON,
Chiot Manager.
71722 Hongkong, 29th July, 1806. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK - ING CORPORATION,
ATOTICE Ns hereby given that the EE-
PORATION WHẾ by CLOSED from BATUR- DAX, the Tash to the Fifteenth day of Avaus (both days insinsive) during which period to transfor of Sberes can be registered,
́· · By Order of the Court of Pastors,
T. JACKSON,
Giai Henager. Hongkong, 20th July, 1826.
1728
GIFE, LIVINGSTON & COM
· General Managars. Hongkong, Ist 'Angrist, 1895...... (1745
THE HONGKONG CANTON, AND
MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND at the Este of 8 par Cent, or 81.20 per, Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Menting of Shareholders hed. This Day will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Con- ROZATION on and after SATURDAY, 1st AUGUST 1896.
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply to the OFFICE of the COMPANY for WAR RANTS.
By Order of the Board of Divators, T. ARNOLD,
Hongkong, let August, 1998;
Bocretary.
[1746
GEMENT HG BROWN & COMPANY LIMITED, THE SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of BHAREHOLDERS will be bell it the Orvion of the GEVERAL MANAGERS, ET, QUEEN ROAD, on MONDAY, the 17th of Avers, 1896, a Noor, for the. purpose of precuting the Report of the Con Balling Committee a Generel Mungers, together with a statement. of Accounts to-the 31st December, 1895, and electing Cousalling THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- Committen and Auditors.
AVID CORBAR & BON'S D MERCHANT NAVY
2+421
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Sol Agents....
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE.
HAVE This Day commenco Business as a GENERAL COMMISSION ENT
SHEWAN. Hongkong, th July, 1896.
NOTIC T
..
[1057
THE PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing BLODGETT & Co. expired by hrditation on 30th ultimo, Mr. BARLE WALTER BLOD GEFT colicing and his interest and repous bility CHASING on that dute.
The Eniges will be confined by the mr. viving Partners IT EDWIN HEATH WARNER and Mr. CHARLES ILDER TON BARNES under the Tix Nami and Title of WARNER, BARNES & Co,
MT. RICHARDE. BARRETTO.bas Best authorized to Sign the Tirm
Manila, 15th July, 1896
NOTICE...
1715
Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company.
NOTICE..
PANY, LIMITED.
will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 17thur OERTIFICATN No. 1,392, dead Anguins, both days inclusive.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CUL"
Genersi Blanugurs. Hongkong, 28th July, 1896.
[17 10
HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE
THE ORDINARY HALEYHAELY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
will be huid nl the #CouPANY'S HOTEL on FEIDAY, the Gles Aucvar, at Boon, for Accounts of the Company to the 300 JURE,
TW
ith May, 1986 of the Tea Shazoa, Nos 3,681/3,690, in this Courant, standing. In the ne of 3r. IANK ARTHUE MORGAN, of Paking, at present restling at Kiukinny, bas sea LOST, and if at the expiation of One- outh from the date berout the above deca ment be not forthcoming another Certificate will be issued by the Company, and thereafter no other will to acknowledged.
GEO, L. TOMLIN,
Acting Kecretory. Hongkong, 16th July, UROS.
1635
HANKS
☛ SHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA..
Õ,
www
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1863
· HEAD OFFIGE, LONDON,"
CAPHAL PAID VE KESERVE, LÍANILITY - OR SHARK.
HOLDERS
£800,000+
£800,000
'AUCTIONS.
REGOWANS, ALEXANDER & CO. PRELIMINARY NOTICE.
AUSTION SALE
OF VALUABLE ILOUSE PROPERTY,
BODA WATER MACHINERY.
RESNO FOND £40,000 Undersigned have received" Instine tions to Sol by PUBLIC AUCTION, INTEREST allowed on Current Account at at No: 76, Beans Ba8A ROAD, on FRIDAY, the rate of 2% por anum on the Dally balances the 7th Avoor 1306, at 2 r.. In one at
On Frad Deposits for 12ucha percent-All that valuable leasehold land, with the house
al buildings erected therison, known as 3.12.4 sipal No. 76, Braun Bosca Rond, Singapore.
Together with the plout and fixed machinery lately and be Messrs. GOWANE, "ALERENTIER & Co. in the Aerated Water Factory
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manngor, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th September, 1885. Tio
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK H
·ING.CORPORATION.
Also, oz boliaf of the Creditors, in fol
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONE,
WEDNESDAY. 5th August EXCHANGE
OX LUNDON.
ON
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Dills, un domand 'Beak Bills, at 30 days' nigh 219
Bork Bilk at 4 months' sight Crodite, at 4 months' sight- Documentary Bills, mintha righ
OM GEBANT
ON NEW YORK-
PANIE
Bank B, on fumand
Grodita, at 4 months' sight.
2.921
Os donn
Bask Bilk, on demand.
53)
Credits, 60 days" sight.
On BoBAY.
Telagmpkky Transfor. 12.
1861
Bank, on demand...
ON CALCUTTA
- Telegraphic Transfor
1861
Banks, on domand
ON SHANGHAI
Jank, at sight.
11717
-Private, 30 days sight
ON TORDHAMA.**
On demanl
4% pm.
ON MANILA.
On Junnud
All the unfixe nobinery, fillings, bolts, acrovia, nuts, etvijote, Catalogues will
CRANE BROS.,
Avetioneers.
PAID-UP CAFITAL
.......... £10,000,000od.' RESPATA FOND $5,750,000 REZERVE LTABILITY OF FRUTTORE $10,000,000
CONET OF DIRECTORS:.
A. MCCONACUIS, Esc, Chairazu, ST. C. MICHABIAN, ESQ. Deputy Chairman,
J. Emmer, Eag Hon. J.J. Hell-Irving
Q. B. Dodwall, Esq.
M.
Broklel, Em
R. M.Umy, Esg.
D. R. Ren, M:~
B.Sherin, Esq.
N..A. Biel, Esq
CHIEF MANATBE.
Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ
"MANAGER FRA Shenghai-J. P. Wide Gariner, Eng - LONDON BANTERS-LONLON & COUNTY BANK-
LNG COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST. ÁLLOWED. Ca Current Account at the rato of 3 per Cont. por Amium on the daily baloneros:
ON FRIED Brzosrra,
Fer 3 months, 2 per Cont. per Annam. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, par Annum. For 12 months, 4 her Cout. per Ånnum. .
T. JACKBON,
Singapore, 1th July, 1825.-
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
"LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY AND OUT- FITTING,
2E Undersigned has received Instructions
to Bell.by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the Bra August, 1898,
Commencing at 2.30 PM...
at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STASET,
SALA, QUANTITY OF
LADIES' DRAPERY,
-Comprising
*DRESS LENGTHS й FRENCH: DE- LAINES ZEPHYRS, WOOLLEN DRESS MATERIALS, FANCY SILKS for SALL und_EVENING DRESSES, TOULARDS. JAPANESE SILES, COLOURED ROB Chief Manager. || DERED HANDKERCHIEFS, HOSLERY,
1:WALKING SHOES, &0., 20., 20.".
Hongkong, 17th February, 1800.
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA!
LIMITED.- AGTRURIZED CAPITAL... SUBCRIBED
£1,000,000. - 500,000 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
Į Čnow'T ęso SnANU, Esj
KWAN JO LIN,
D. GULLIES, Esa. 11, SenterFont, Esq. OHAR KIT SHAN, E.
Cilize Maunger, Gso. W. F. FLATFSJK.
ALEP
A QUANTITY OF GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY AND
. OUTFITTING Comprising TWEEDS. FLANNELS, TENNIS FLANNEL && OUT SUIT LENGTHS, LENGTHS TROWBER
·PYJAMA FLANELETTE. CREPE SHIRTS, WHITE GAUZE VESTS. CO LOURED and BLACK SOCKS, DRESS. SHOES. UNDERSHIRTS, FELT HATS :
Interest for 12-Months Fixed
3%.
Homeking, 17th Nóvember, 193
14
...
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $ 210.200 SUBSCRIOSD ...
PAID UP
BANKERS:
f1,123,060 £.562,500
LONDON JOINT S200K BANK, LAMIERD.
INTEREST allowed on Carrout Accounts at the rate of 1% per annum on the Daily balanca.
ON FIXED Derosrie For 12 months
&c, Ste..
AND
A SMALL LOT OF
Sce.
SUPEREINE BLANKETS
On View from Friday, 7th August," *TEENH OF SALE -Cash vor delivery:
GEO. I LAMMERT, Anotioneer. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1888.
11503
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No: 253-
E following Partiolars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 10th day of Arover, 1896, at
pablished for general information. By Command,
4.
..31%
J. W. R. TATLOB
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 8th July, 1898!”
- HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
25
E Business of tho abore Bankie oondustod
THE REDELIC ONT AND SHANG IA BANKING CORPORATION. Infes
may be oldsined on application.
INTEREST on deity is allowed at B PENT. per annu
Depositors may manfer at their 'option bulances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed in FTX3D DEPOSIT nt PER UENT. par anzunî.
For the HoRGROND AND BILANGHAI Barnet CoTORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Muñuges,
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895
TO LET
TO LET.
TO:G STEWART TERRACE.
Apply to Hoogong, 15th June, 1896.
TJ LET
J. II. STEWART, LOCKHART. Colonial Secretary, Colonial Socrolary's Office,
(1777
Hongkong, 28th July, 1896, Partientar and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 10th day of August,. 1396, at 4 PM, y Order of His Excellency the Governor, of "One Lot of Crown Land, together with Eraction and Buildings thereon, in the Colony of Hong-
No. of Fale,
kong, for a Term of 999 paars.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Localite,
Boundary leanro
next.
N., P
W.
ft. 'st. It
G
ON SINGAPORN-
On demand
ענין 16%..
SOVEEEIONS, Bank's Buying Rate...8.90. GOLD LEAF, 100 fas per tool, 46.80
SLUOTETINE
1366), стучен
JOINT STOCK SHARES.. Colar ANY.
Hongkong & Shai... China & Japan, pic
Bankd
Do. ordinary Do.
deterred
Nol, Bank of China
B. Shar Form, lures. Pell's Asbesto E. A Brown & Ca, 11. 6. 6. Campbell, Moura Auto Carmichael & GAL Chím Sugar
Dakin, Chicke'i <
Dairy Farm Co.....................
Fenwick & Co., Gen....
$125 143 pct. pret
Loominal
Nominel. 2112, Layers
£828, sellers 218106
lbs. 57, sellers 650 66, sellers $10.
$2063
$10005, buyers" 85 151, buyers
$10 53
$50 583
$10 $110, langers $35.80, buyers $100 08
Give Islaul Cement...10517) ales H. & Bakery -------- Engkong&C. Gas... Hongkong Eletric... HL Transwara... Hongkong latel. ............. Hongkong le
K. Wharf & Gol longkong Rope... II.€W. Doel. Insurances--
Chin Fire
Ching Traders...... kingkung im .....!! North-Cla
Straits Frien Yargtere
Land sol Building— |
11. Land Investment. Humphreys Ente... Kowthen Eind & B West Point Bailding Luzon Sug Miniog
Charbages...
New mont Oliver's Mines, A......
Il
mjon.....
Do. (Preference)
Stanwhip Boys-
Chansund Manila China Munal
Do Prof. Denglas 8. S. Co... H. Cargos and M.... ludo 6m 8 N.
hai Weroes On Wakar & Co, d. 8.
$50 $29. Buyers $26-$12.
$50 $64, sudes & buyers
$50 $128, tellera
$125 194 pe. "prent,, ==
|| $107,50, bulga
$50:500," sellers
Fay sellers e
$25 $79, sales
$50-$730. hoye
£25 Tls, 193, eelers
800 827, Luyers
103), sellers
$60 (8746), mules
250 74, buyere $109, & sellers. $30 $17 840817, sales & buyere $100-$60), cellers
Fes: 509 123
$5 $2.00 20.12.50, sellers $1 $7, sallers
$559, sellers
$1 $14.2), bayc
13s 101. 15.35
$50 $72, buyers
£3, beller
£10 £8.16 mies & sellers 350 $64), sales &bayers $16 $376, weller £10 302, sle 1971140
$10 $12.00, sal. & buyers CHATER & VERNON, Share Brokers.
OPIUM.
Allowance.
'
VESSELS EXPECIKDA
TEX ENGLISH MALL. The P. & 6. stesmer Hoselia, with lbs English-mail of 20th-July, loft Singapore on Saturday, the 1st instpet, at 4 pax, mad any bo Exposted hero on or alout Thursday, the th insient. Th packet brings replies to lettors
· despatched from Hongkong on fik Juna;.
THE AMBITOẨN MA
The P. M. stormer City of Peking, with the American mail of tás 17th July, left.Yoko hams on Friday, the 31st July, at daylight, and may be expected here on pe about Friday, the 7th instant
THE AUSTRALIAN VAIL. M Tho O. & Ostener rie, with malls, o loft San Francisco for this port via Yokoha sud Nagasaki, on the Slat vltimo.
The P. M. steamer Chiro, with maile,' &o, jelt San Francisco for this part via Hotelulu,. Yokohania and Nagasaki on the 30th ultimo.
THE CANADIAN MAT The C. P. steander Expres of India left Vancouver on the 3rd lastat for Hongkong.
MERCHANT STRANGES. The steamer Glenavon, from London and Strails, left Hingapore for this port on the 3rd instant.
The N. P. tenner Tacoma left Victoria, BC., for this port on the 30th ultimo, via ports: of call.
.*
The P&O, stoamor Shanghai, from Lan don, loft Singapore on the bar ist., at 5 p.m. and is due hero on the 7th instant
The Romnes steamer Elizabeth Rickmers, from Middlesbro, Antwerp, and Harburg, ift Singapors on the Ist instant for this pert and may be considered dun here on Friday, the 7th instant
The N. P. steamer. Braemar linsarevelat Takohama and will sail for the part con tus 6th instant, vin Kobe, Nagaukt, and Shanghai.
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Marquis Bacquehem left Kobo for this port on the Bet July
The steamer Flintshire-left Bingapom on the 4th instant and is das here, nii se sbont. tas 10th fustant,
The D.D. E. steamer Aslain, from Kembarg left Singapore on the 4th lustavit, and may be expected here on or about the 10tii iustant.
PÁSERY THE CANAL. A OUTWARD-2641 June-Atalacca, Teantai. 30th Jano-Palisurus, &rd July-Curie, Fova Mar. 14th July-Oharee. 17th July- Dolond, Sydney, Teucer, Dardanus, Lezn der at July-rinkild, Agusanihu. 24th July-Conton. 28th July-Benvir
ch, Glaucus. Sist July-Mogul: Pinyswey, Wennington Roll..
HOMEWARD 24th July-Caledonien, Hyrom. 28th July-Benledi, Durdygns. 33 July --Monterry, Japan,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
A 'MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Swatow-Fer Kengurai, to-day, the 6th inst, at B.80 AM,
For Bangkok-Fer Fhra Chen Kleo, to day, the 6th instant, at 9.30 à..
to
For Yokohams and Kobe-Per-Taiyuan day, the 6th inst, at 9.30 A
For Singapore, Penang and Rangoon For Talarios, today, the 6th inst at 11.30%.
For Heikow, Faskoi and Haiphong-Per Hongkong, to-day, the th instant, at 1-130. For Shanghai Far Fush, to-day, the 5th instant, at 8:30 PM:
For Yokohama and Kobe-Per Frigga, to-
the 6th instant, at 480 r.. For Kachinetsu-Per Normandie, to-day, the 6th inst, at 4.30 PM.
For Singapore-Per. Bunda, today, the 6th
ińsk, at 4.30 PM
For Shanghai-Por Foncho, to-day, the 6th instant at 5,00 M.
For Amoy, Fouchow, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yoko hama, Victoria, B.C., and Vancouver-Per Hupe tomorrow, the 7th inst.st. 10.30 AM, For Rove. For Nanshan, to-morrow, the 7th inst., af 11.30 AM.
For Tientsin. Par Nanchang, to-marrow. the 7th inst., at 2.30 PM.
For Kadet and Sandakan.-Per Meranos, on Saturday, the 8th inrt, et 9.50 PX
For Singapore, Ponsug and Calcutta--Por Lightning, on Tuesday, the 11th icatas, ut
For Singapors Per Ballone, on Wednesday, the 12th inst., st 1130. A...
New Malwe very
2.39 P.. „„$730 · 2 to 3§ cesting. Old Natisn, 25 years ...$780 8 to: 21 ans Jala Older 6/10 years.700 4to cattics. New Pana 05; O Tata718 Now Benure: ... 20 : Old Benar, noms. $720 Perl, Oily....
$350 to 8000 Pension Paper wraggie
$560 to 8015 Bales-40 chests New Patna and 40 cliests. Old Patro
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL," KEGISTER, 415 AUGUST, AT 4 PI
718
Tilbud Long On
Int
Strent,
50 2,730 2,80
STATION,
J. W. NOBLE.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 29
Wladivostock. 2471 20.79 Targe Kochi
20.50 ELIE Tollowing Factionlars and Conditions
Nhgsanki......120.96 of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC Kagetim... 29.0 AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, Stanghalang 20,70 SPVICES on the 1st FLOOR of No. TUESDAY, the 11th day of Aourt, 1836, Sharp Peak
-39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
at 4 P., aro published for gaural information.
By Connan, Apply to Hongkong. S1st July, 1896.
то-кет.
ATACK.
[1742
suitable for the storage of General Cargo LARGE GODOWN. KOLON PEATA, or Coal.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st July, 1896.
·TO, LET.
YELLING HOUSES..
DOUERS HIPOR TERRACE
1820
-1st FLOOR of No. 4, Blur Betulkas. No. 2, MAGDALENE TERRACE-MAGA-
ZINE GAP.
TULLABEG (Bungulon)-MAGA.
ZINE GAP
TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUE BUIL
INGS-Fuciled or Unfurnished. GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGR Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 20th July, 1890..
TO LET..
AEGE DOM on SECOND FLOOR of 18, PEATA CENTRAL. Very suitable for nn OFFICE Arply
CARMICHAEL & CO., LD. Hongkong, 30th July, 1894,
TO BE LET
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Coloniai Secretary, Colonial Secretary's OBci,
Hongkong, 45 July, 1800.
Amoy
29.87
Swatow
Canton
Hongkong
Victoria Peak
[1778
Gap Ronk Heinhong
29.90
29.78
Bolinao Manila Cape 5. James
Public Auction Sale, to be hold on Particulars and Conditions of the Lothing by TUESDAY, the 11th der of Audug, 1998 stem by Order of His Excelloy the Governor, of Two Leteuf Crown Iand, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a. Term of Tokyn...... 019 years.
+
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
50
12321
Weather.
BIRDY 18
For Shanghai and Wladimatonk--Per Wangrang, on Thursday, the 13th inst, at 9.20 PM
For Nagasaki, Kobanı Yokokasın.—Por Verona, on Friday, the 14th lost, at 11:30 AM
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mad Paokat Gaelie will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 8th instant, with mails for Amoy, Japan, Ben. Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Feru. &o which will be closed as followe 10.00 Registry.cores."
11.00 AM Post Offico close, but correspondence may be posted on board the Prekot with. the Late Fos, of 10 cents extra pestage until time of departaro.
R. J. REVEDIOS;
TOREIGN
AND COLONIAL · STAMP
DEALER
No. 8, WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONG,
Will be glad to sand STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
-ENCES,
In also prepared to purchase used Poston STANFB ju Large or Emall Quantities for Cash. AGENTE Wanted,
Liberal Discount Allowed.
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No. 8, QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL
Head Office-Torto.
Branch Officos LONDON, NEW YORKBO
DAY, SNAPORE, SHANGHAI-Tien- THIN, NEWOLWAND, and al. Ports in JAPAN.
AGENCIESam'
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·Wilvostock Kochi Nagak Kagoshima...
STA AUGUST.
29.71
2005
20.99
Shanghai 29.83
Sharp Reak.
20.01
Amoy
29.90
Swatom....... Canton
Hongkang
23,91
Victoria Peak
In
North
Tak of Hes!
Hoad 130
Gap Bock 301210 Haiphong
Mast
29.80
29,70
20.91
20.06
1.353
Mor
| Annual Kent.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 295.
16-follewing Particulors and Conditions. AUCTION, to be hold on the Spot on WED- 1555 NESDAY the 12th day of Averse, 1996, at
4P.M., are published for general information.
Dy Command
TOUR-BOOMED HOUSE and SIX ARDOWED HOUSE IN RICHMOND TERRACE. MODELÅTE RENTALS."
the Purpose of Hoceiving Statement of GRIMAULT & CIE'S BERSA WILD DELL BUILDINUS.
discuss pary matters that may be compelonbly brought before the Meeting,
SO AP
zliezda zelief and a speedy cure in the most agonizing of tehing eczemas. It clears the
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 1st skin of the most distressing of sealy, ocuated, Augas, both cage inclusiva.
By Order to the Board
C. MODNEY,
Hoagkong, Blut July, 1800.
Secretary
fizi
pimply, and blotally hudours; it cleanses the scalp of dandruff, soudas, und, crúsky doskaya microscopic insects whigh food or tho, hair, and supplios the rogle with energy and nourish. hands, with itching, burning palme, and painful finger ons Wat
A FOUR-BOOMED HOUSE and CHAM
LYEEMOON. VILLAS, KOWLOON. Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
00., LIMITED. Hongkong, 6th July, 1809.
TO
TO LET..
| HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK mentit heals cough, clipped, ded for 19, CAINE ROAD. A pinasantly
COMPANY, LIMITED. A
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDMES, A
From the plot blanish to the mo
AE Intard of Mr. H. J. J. CHAMBERS THE ORDINARY HAURTEABLY torturing and dishjguring diseases of the skin Tin our les consed on the 30th April MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS and scalp, oven when coraplicated with serufulans
will be hell in the OFFront of the Dorfaint, it is equally Addoosstal JOHN GITTINS & CO. No. 14. PRAXA CENTRAL cử MONDAY, th
[1745th Averer, at 3 o'clock Par. Tor the purpose of receiving the report of the Director and the.Statement of Accounts to the 3th Juna, 1,1308,200.
Foochew, 24 July, 1896
NOTICE.
MR SULAMAN CURRIMMAHOMED
is leaving for BOMBAY, and the Basi neas of our Kim will be carried on by Ar QOMER MOLADINA, who is authorized to flgn from this date.
A. ESMAIL & CO. 5th Anynet, 1696. Hongkong
(1700
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to 34th Angust, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,..
VENUE THOS. I. ROSE,
Hongkong, 3rd August, 1690,
Eecretary.
F1760
Passcribed by the most cruzent dermatologisté
in the treatment of square cases of BHK
Distares of Purasitical erigit --
FUR PRICKLY HELT, LINGWORM, AONÉ, ITCE, ECZEMAS, Proptanis,
FRECIES, ET "GRIMÄULT" Cre-Paris.
A. & WATSON & Co.Hongkong.
1.) gimated BTX-ROOMED HOUSE, IN iga fab view of the harbour. Very Cool.
Apply los
GEO, BANKER, 49, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 16th July, 1890.
RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
M. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS Hongkong, Uth Jainery. 1598.
P
BVÅRD AND RESIDENCE
OMFORTABLY FURNISHIN
CROOMS, with Bos
Apply to Mrs. MATHER
2. Pedder's I. Hongkong, Ist January, 1892.
4779
J. K. STEWART LOCKHART. Celosial Seemstaty, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1898 Partienlies and Conditions of the Letting by
Public Auction Hale, to be hoki on WED NESDAY, the 12th day of Acquer,
r M. by Gader of His rellenoy tho Governor, of Das Let of Crown Land, Hok Un, Kowloon, in the Colery Mongkong, for Form of 75 yours
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Boundary Jussara Tent
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Station)
PORTLAND CEMENT.
Balinzo Manila Cape B. James
10.02
On the 6.46.p.m. Black Ball tahon down. Ou thự seb of £1.10 a.g. The Reprostos las ceappeared pe the N. of Tonkis. Frons has inerest in the pngbarb.ood of Hongkong and d
I dorrinned in the Gulf of Tonkin, sisewhon} elanges are alalt. Fareed-Moderate or glat BE, winds showry to falz, Talegrapòla commistic between the Oserratury and Victoria Funk rovisior interrupted.
HONGKONG · LECISTER
25 Proviens | date
(day 6pm. Þat 100.
Oa dela atp.ac.
9.60
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300
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FG, FIGG, First Assistant. Hongkong, Observerary, 8th August, 1836,
4
ARE FALCONER & Co.'s Beat, Mb August Bereler 121,68 Therm. 9AM.(Wethulb) 79 Porter 1 ... 2986 Therm.P.M. Wet bulb 80. Barometer 4 P., 187 Therm. 4 PM.(Wet bulb) 78 Thermom. A....62 Thern Mazeldiner 5 Thermen, Pa.,84orm: Minimates (over) Thennom.4.81 night),
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. fith to 12th Auguri
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Hongkong Height.
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ALSENSCHE PORTLAND CEMENT 310-65
FABRIKEN, D SUPERIOR QUALITY, in Iron Barrels.
ALWAYS IN STOCK,
Apply to
Canice, 2nd June, 1896)
West
מ .
The height befogel has been perused, from the Bilal aberrations of 2567 and 1888, ne 5.57 Instalove anno The Lategangs at the Kowl Tial Oberalorg and the TOWERStar Ordinary Spring Tiện, to which story tha Biz inore Tables to reforzód, ze 5.87 feet above ser
The imate ju toe Tablon marked with a loan digu (---) I are below Lower-mire Ordinary Springszinier, and thould 1939 msion from the constat stresabure.
A. WENDT,
Arent
Mike Coal Mines. N-
Ohnetum Coal Minus Kaunda Coal Mines.
Tokyo Marine Insurnace Co., Limited:" Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limitesī. Waterbury Wash Co., Ltd. Emperial Government Paper. Mills, Cotton Cleaning and WorkingCo
Shangbai. Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kurogafnahi Cotton Spinning Bill": Tokyo Catton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Factory. Hergkong, 6th July, 1896
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RESOL-BLACKHEAD.
12203
Mest. EFFECTIVE.And BEST. 'PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER. àgaiunt DECAT DRY ROT, and WHITE ANTS, oto,
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Bop and Soda Factory Hongkong 20th February 1996.
507
OBBOLIN BLACKHEAD.
Most Halablo ANTISERTIÇ. Most effective DiSIXPECTANT, DEODORIALE, and GERMICIDE. Unsurpassed as a Hygienie Metium for Public Places, Domestic Use, Biot Rooms. Water Closzta, Drsins, uku. Absolutely Non-FoRONOUS por CAUSTIC. Uus 2 to 4 Teaspoonfull in a quart of water,
F. BLACKHEAD & COL·
Soup and Seda FactorySer Hongkong, 20th February; "1893:
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
No
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTA, nor ther OWNER Wil 66 RESPONSIBLE for any-- DEBT contracfed by the Officers or the Cress of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
AZUBULET, Brit. str., Nicholas Chinese. AMARAPODEA, Belt str,Cameron--Mitsui
Bussan Kuzha, a
FOOING BUSY, Hawaiian be, Willetée--Order. CALADO, Brit. bk, Jament-Gillman. £ Co.
GAYNORCRY. Brit, str, W. Frike-Jardine,
Matheson & Co.
ISAAC RED, Amr ship. Waldo-Arthold,
Karbary & Co...
MACDUFY, Brit. str., Thoman Dodwell, Candili
& Co.
IGHTNING, Brit str, SpenosD. Sassoon,
Bons & Co. PARAMITA. Amer. ship. Scule-Standard
Ou Co.
SOUTIER ISLES, Brit, ship. Nier-Melchere
& Con