mélied at prześzving disipling in hit dhurol, The Rev. J. H, Jowell, Dr. Dalo's enozessor at Carr's Lane Chapel, prints the following.notico in his local magazine." Will the two Indian who sit in a rather conspicuous part of the chapel, and who so frequdully engage in con- verantion during publia worship, kindly remon ber that their conduct is a source of wuch manoyance to mexabers of the, congregation f***
A remarkable and alarming incident occurred- at Budapest on the 24th July on the ander ground slectris, railway. One of the carriages.. in which were air passengers, exclusive of the two railway employés in charge, suddenly took De so it was travelling rapidly, and thore - WAS nothing left to do bub quickon the speed and reach the torsings. The Ismea, gainod grvänd and tho car was totally desiroyul soon after it reached the end of the journey?:"The passan gere escaped with a terrible fright, but the, emplorés wars, skeckingly bornod. It is sup. | 1807] posed the Are was due to tomo defool in the asenmulates or in conduet öhannels.
Under the beading Ages of Wooden Ships still Boxworthy, flo Whipping World says:- For the best record of this kind' we must con. Commencing fine ourselves to miling ships. with those built in 1946, fifty years ago, and continuing on book to the last century we find, registered and clazided, in the Mercantile Ship ping List for 1896, no lags than one thousand and sixty-six sailing vessels of fifty years of agu and oror. The patriarch of all tops, the binel at do ripe ago of one hundred and twenty-two years Taking those, sound old timber-built oreft in owler of years we find they come out na follows-From 50-to' 55 years of ago, d17 ». from 5 to 6, 265 from 60 to 65, 152 from 65 to 70, 12, from 10 to 75, 58, from 75 to 80, 29; from 80 to 85, 25; from 8 to 90, 13, from 20 10 98, 14, from 5 to 109, 13, from 100 to 105, 4; from 105 to 110,3; from 11 to 115, 1; and the oldest of all built so long ago as the year 1774
The time-honored "schiome of rolling up a piece of paper and ring it for slighter, has heon utilized by an irreator in the manufac ture of matches. The invention promises to revolutioriso European match mannfastaring, and is particularly timely, bees the wood for this purpose is constantly growing acervor and more costly. The new matches are consider.. ably cheaper than wooden matalans, and weigh mach lese fact which counts for, mnah in the exportation. The sticks of these matches. consist of paper rollel together on ins
The paper is rather strong and porous, and when immoral in a solution of wax, stebrino. and similar anbatanens, will easily stick to gether, and bar with a bright, smokeless, and ndourless Radic. Strips of half an inch in willh nro Gret dion through the combustible mass 'spoken of above, and thou liguel, by
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For Parthor Farticulars apply to
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Agenta Mongkong, 9th July, 806
ONTORCHAMA —
Onderaand
LINSTEAD & DAVIS OF MANILA.
Hongkong, st July, 1896.
TO BE LET,
1520
BOND TERRACE. Rent 345 a Month. No. 8 WILD DELL BOLLDINGS." SIX
1728 FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE Rion. MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR ROOMS. Bent $30 Mouth,
Music. Erinas, AND
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THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
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linary length of wood or wan" matches being
out off automatically by the machino. Wan
the sticks are cut to size they are dipped into
The phosphorous mess, also by the meblos, and the dried het engily ignites by friction on any surfree
The Burns intonary is ending" aware of enthusiasm over the Scottish land. A motorial window has just bein dodiosted to St. Saviour's.. Southwark, to Massinger and Fletcher, let statues, to Arnold and Newman have been on- Toiled. Postul philosopher, sciolar and divine are all reciting their tribute of udiniration
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CUTLER PALMER
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21,125,000
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and honour, but what of the sapes of the law. P ↑ TIHE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA," Who (asks the Jaw Journal keeps or cares for the centenary of Blackstone, or drinks to the momery of Bansfield, or woes a pious pilgrimage to the tomb of Hala Enthus, papular or professional is sadly lacking. How different angient Rome Leymuna sul lawyer alike delighted to honoar tho jurisconsult." With. out doubt," says Cicero," the house of an ominant how yer is the oracle for the whole city": Home thought more nebly of her law and her lawyers. To the Roman law was the scimice of seiances, the first pursuit in ovary well-ordered Commoti with... To the English laymanston oftop to the English lawyer the practice of the law is, to use Sir Frederick Pollan's phrase merely "a trade or solemn, jugglery." Tha commemoration of the mighty masters of our jurisprudence, too long noglected, would do more than anything to dissipate unworthy son. ceptions of our law.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BAKK, TAMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Currant Accounts af the rate of 2% por annum on tha Dally balanco.
ON FIXED DEPOSITE For 12 months
JW. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 8th July, 1626.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
"PRICE 2000 PRE DOZE
NIST
BLEND WHISKY.
Blond
of Salected
--Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies
COMPANY."
ESTABLISHED 3.0.1824
£2,480,053
ENGALYBEMOON VILLAS," Kowloosi,
FOUR ROOMB. Rent 840 & Month,
UNPITE£22,000,000 Apply to TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NeT AKKUAL FIRE PIERIA Y £ 757478.
Baring heon appoints Agants of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHRE RS-at-cartout rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO
Agents.
"HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED.
Hongkong, T6th August, 1896.
TO LET
On demand ..... ON SINGAPORE.—. 2- ¿On:lamazd
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate 123 GOLD CRAX. 100 fue per taal.TOD
JOINT STOCK SHARES: COMPANT PANTE QUITATIONS
·Barko
[$860 Hongkong & lui... $135 184 9 ptenzma Chinx & Japan, prs.
DelMondiary] £ nomina) Do deferred £122, buyers NO Bank of China B. Shinre Fou. Share
$27 teller £1 $100
168. nomirál. 650 88, sellers
Fell's Autorice EA Brown & Co., H. G. ....... [1594 Cupbell, More C$10 Se
Carmichael & Com
China Sugar GAR Dakin, Crníckoʻz & Co.
TERRINGTON, PRAK ROLD. Furnished. Dairy Farm Co
Hongkong, 9th January, 1996.
OETH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TOTAL FUNDS AT 318 DECEMBER,
1895 £12,433,131, Ca. 03.
Apply:16
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 7th August, 1898,
FO LET.
Fenwick & Co, Goo... Green Island Cement...
$20 iss
$700 18310, sites debute 1, buyers
$25 $304, sellers
-$10 $174,"buyeza
H. & C. Bakery soon: 850 $30.
1810
Hugkong & C. Cic...
Bougkong Electric
HH. Tramway
THE SECOND FLOOR of 16, PRATA
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong lee
LAUTHORIAU CAPITALA100,000 JT CSEC red br the Wairf & G
SUBSCRINED CAFITALL.. 2,750,000
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2,001,016 2 2 The Undersigned having been appointed. AGENTS for the above Company as pre- pared to ACCEPT RISES +gainst FIRE of Current Rates A
SHEWAN, TUMES & CO. So Agents. Hongkong, 23rd Jniy, 1856.
British Mercantile Marine Officer's Association. Immediate Porsesion.
Apply toda
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. Hongkong, 25th August, 1890.
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11582
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SIENSSEN & CO.. B. (Agents). Hongkong, 16th May, 1892. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Underviguel AGENTS of the above, Company ATE PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fint. Casa Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Pates
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 180%.
Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong3RANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE.
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COMPANY OF HAMBERG. ALMER & Co.
CUTLER PA
WG WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brants to our care
for over half a century. Apply to GC. ANDERSON; Meera JARDINE, MATHESON & CA
Hongkong,
E Business of the above Bank in conducted 32 by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Res may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on chposits is allowed as 35 Pes Oppt, per snuum.
Depositor may trasfer at their option balances of $100 er mer to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to he flasad on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PEZ CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHIKenai NARKING CORTOLATION,
·T JACESON;
Chief Maragar) Hongkong, 1st August, 1895 H
Mr. Fujila, an Army Surgeon, in an inter- view will representative of the Kokuımin Shimbun, gisted that from a medical studpoint he manot by any means agree with the prohibi 1500 of opium smoking in Formes. The chief Argument of these that advocate the prohibition uf opium is their four that the habit may be in- tradzoed aweng the Japanese; this four in bis inion is utterly groundless. To quote the Surgeon's wardsThe people of Formosa and the Japanese are entirely different fe asture. Tips former ses dull and solitary, the latter antive, gregarious, and plessure-seeking. Opinut is enjoyed in the otitalo of a close room This form of pleasure therefore suits the For- suosans well, but it would tail to attract the Japanese. Sale is best enjoyed in a group, mid the cracking of load jalas and clatter of marry culpes; it brings to to speak, the social qualities into play while obim gives pleasure Le solilary men only. The Japan OBO. delight in oaks with its noossary comesitaat, mercy did they are by nature assaited for the solitary vices of opium, ameking." Proceeding to disenses the effect that opiwn has upen a man's life and the increased amount of CAPITAL PAID-CP labour Le able to perform in conengenes of its use, the argon itatos that the drug has not. the sustaining powers igusrantly attributed to it Emys that the Chinese labourers of Formosa, indulge ju opinn making twice or thrice a day. But the labors they performs, such as the carrying of som chairs or palanquins over mountains and oroas rivers, or cultivating. the soil under a burning sun, can undoubtedly be done equally well, if not better, by JapanOKA, KOP labourers, who do not nan aminito. It would
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And to their friends in Bhanghai,
SPIRITED NEW STORY.
LOVE AND ADVENTURE. BT A VETERAN WRITER.
QUEENS
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"GA HENTY, "Author of A Woman of the Cham
A Hidden Foe," "The Case of Curne's Hold, Dorothy's
Double to.
The Opening Chapters of the above Story will Appear in the Hongkong Daily Press on SATURDAY, AUGUST 2011.
For a quarter of a urntary Mr. U.A. Inszy has bold sud more than held, his oma as o RESERVE TABLITT OF SHARE writer of stories of adventure; stories charao
HOLDERS
£200,000 terised by healthy station and the inculcation £320,000 of high morals, free from vanly ruthed senti EYE FUND
mautalism Daring rent years, however, ko bus tron a large degree of popularity in the field of agre serivats fiction By to radices of his style ned the remarkable. Encwledge of his jeot. His name is now elticst a household word wherever the English language is spokén. Hongkong, 2nd-Angust, 1836. 1933
INTEREST allowed on Carrunt Account at the rate of 2% per mom on the Daily balances On Fizad Deposits for 12 months 4 porcent.
TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong
really be advisable not to resort to prohibitors "Hongkong, 1611 Septeraber, 1895,16 mesures et one, but to find means whereby
the bad habit can be prevented from washingONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK the young Japais Mail,
SHIPPING RET GETS.
The British stoamor Anjer Terly from Sing pore 19th Aug., and first part squally wezthori latter part Une waardiör, pe
The British steater Fishing, from Shangha 23rd Aug, had lie weather all the passage, with
ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAT......810,000,000 RESERYL FUNDALA:8 0,000,000. REKRYE LANTLITY OF PROF TOES:$10,000,000
·Counter DRECTORS:
A. MCCOKACHtz, Esq-Chairman:
Sr. C. MICHAZAEN, ERC-Deputy Chairman,
• slight easterly ses and occasional rein squalls. Hoa. J. J. Lellirring | J. Kramer, Faye
The British steamer Bongkat, from Bangkok GB. Dodwell, L. 20th Aug, had moderate to frosh S.W. winds ; M. D. Esekiel, Esq. From Fangkok to Capa Padaran; thence to port R. M.Gray Faq light easterly winds and Que bright weather throughout."
The Brish strainer Hanun, from Amoy 24th Aug, and walow 25th, hud lightsouther ly winds and showery weather, from Amay to Swalow. Arirlig Siwalow. S'a.m., with fire. wonther. Fron Swatow to port moderate sou therly winds, overcast fine moderata asu, From 12 to 4 a.m., 26th, continuous heavy coin. lu Amog-Stas. Utrecht, Victoria;. Falkenburg, Thor, Heter Hoskow Chong Ha Tang Hu fing, anil bark Arya Bertha. In Swatow-Stis, Kalgas and Confa.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
D. B. Saroon, Eey.. Shewan, Eng
N. A. Siebe, Fa CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T, JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER
Shanghai-J; P. WADE GARU NEI, Esz LONDON Bankers-LOMON & COUNTY BANK-
ING COMPANY LAMIYEINGS.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWE
On Current Account at the rate of 2 for Cout. per Ankur on the daily balance.
SSON, FIXED DEPONETS.
For 3 months, 21 per Coût, per Annum. For:: 6 months, 31 par Cont, par Annum). For 12 maths, per Cent per Ante
TAJACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 17th August, 1806..............
1
RESOL BLACKHEAD
Most EFFECTIVD and REST PRESREVATIVE for TIMBER
Hagainst
DECAT, DRY ROT, and WHITE ANTE, ..
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
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REOLIN,BLACKHEAD. Most Reliable ANTISEPTIC.. Most effective DIEINFECTANT, DUCLORMER,
dam and GERMICIDA. Unsurpassed in a Hygienic. Modium, fne Public Prices, Domento Use, Sick Rooms,
Water Glonels, Drains stel Absolutely NON-FUISONOUS UT, CAUSTIO,,, Unselu Teaspoonsfull in a quart of water.
F. BLACKHEAT & CO.,
Soap and Sous Factory,
• Hongkong, 2th February 1896: :
S 4 A
E ESANČI BEEN CUAL MERCHANTS,
have always ha
GAFGR STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
NATION OF COALET Addjies —Lave of Mesara. Kwuro Sand & Co No 68. FRAYA
815.
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY LIMITED LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG TELEPHONEXCHANGE 120-Alerden Paper 13-Hospital, Penk
20Ficapita Gor The Undersigned, having been appointed Aberdeen Piper Cuf AGENTS for the abors Company, ere prepared
Mills T
-Tung, Bham Std. to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current-Ann Ct: G. 77-- Do, Pragu Central Ratex
20, East Pens - Da Besidence SIEMSSEN & CO,
24-Anderson, Capt.-G. 37-Einirys, J. D Agents.
Residence C, Pruya Central Hongkong. 16th November. 1872
e-Arsheid, Kuberg & 65-Humphreys & Su MPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA
'TION, LIMITED.
FIRE AND MABINE.
We bace This Day been appointed AGENTS od are prepared to accept is at CUI HENT RATES, S
PAN PAN HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Hongkong, 23th April, 2890.
NIX FINE OFFICE.
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80-Atkinson Dr. Res. 25-Jonan De Oos 108.-Peck J. M. It. 45-Jordan, Ur., Res. 143-Bell's sheetos Co109-Kaw Borg Take 83-Bell, Dr. Reddens Kennedy, J., Ice
48 Benjami haly & Besitory
£10 $116, buyer
$9.67 mis selle 1096
350-26), ses $26816
150 (13.70, ex, di sel 850 $126,mless buyers $125 184 & prom.
6019
{& Co, ex div.
25095, cute & sellers $15 $80, Files 350 $3824, Layere £25. T. 192 sellers 220987, vellans $50 $222, sellom 800 $735
550 576, vellare $10: $9 milers
*40*18 salen 6100 F64, sellers
Fe 500 72 2
$5 $2.00 Bales *** $3 $236, sellers
$327, allere $260, sellers.
914 2h, sel & sellem Do (Preference)) $1 $3.50 ml & karera. Kaubi
136 10. 55.35 Senship Copa
Punks
Chann and Standa50, $71, bayers Chiva Mutlus, ellers.
£108.10, les sellers -$50 $044, unley-
Do Pref. Doogle S. S. Co
1. Chiton and M... $15 533.15, #l; & ellcra Todo-China 9. N
·Elf: $40, color% Wanchai Warah's Co 374846, buyers Watson & Co A.8105ales &
CHATER & VERNON, Bones Broker
| New Maire...
COPIUMP
PARASAACAllowance.
$750" âg to 5 cattles. Old Malwa, 25 years 6740:1, lo. 44," u Old Malwa 0/10 years.$100 to 2 New Pt1717); Old Pat New Berares $785 Old Penzies, Persian Oily Persian. Paper wrapped
$500 to 560 Salee--16. chest L'atha sivi 6 chests Desires.
E560 to $580-
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLIXHCAL REUSTEE A AUGUST, AT 4 PM.
STATION
Tolte. 642..--Do. Causeway. They 66 Blackbend & Cir, 107-Kis Fat Hong 63. Blackbes Res. 141lighom, Wa 16. Belley & Co. [106254-Hrick Cu., Deep: 120 Kirch & Co.
Water Bay70-Eguner, J., Res 12-Burnie, Capt., Kry. Jai. Kroc & Co 30-Butterfield & Swing 1-4 Farake & Res
Peak Residence 12-Lake, J., Hes 364-Butterfield & wire, 117-Land Forestdient
Quarry Roy 18-Bitturfed &Sin, 17-Lake, Cashel & Takyo
Blaipping Office, Co
* The Intersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE againg FIRE at Current Eatin
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO... Agents for the Flonix Fire Offen. 20 Hongkong 17 August, 1887.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL!
Head Office to: "Hansh Offeës-LONDOS, NEW TORI: Bi JAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN THIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in JAPAN.
AGENCIES
Miike Coal Mines. Ohnear Coat Minea Kanads Coal Mines.
Tokyo Marine Insurans Co., Limited, Melji Fipo Tasurance Co., Limited. Waterbury Watoh Co. Limited. Imperial Geornment Paper Mille, Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.,
Shanghai
Choda Cement Company, Japan; Kasgancki Cotton Spinning M Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clook Factors
Hengtong, 6th July, 1896.
P
Windivostock - 30.12
Koclit Nagasaki Kagoshima
bunglni.......
Sharp Steak
9,70
66. Bittere & Ewing 89.- Lastuir, B, Offut
Huge Othes, Residenca |-152,- Chai On Insurance 17-agraik & Co., 1.
$71aprik & Co, D, A0 160 Chow Fung Shag Compradom ce Baytow 88--Laraik & Car D Cantell $5-lbeck, Mangegor Compradore, Res. Hongkong (29.70
A Co.
116. Eustiano Club - Viderin Peak 42.—-Canadian Pacille, 106,--Man Chean Tout Gmp Rock *.. Railway Co - 98-Jan Og Insurance ·Macao 126-Cantan Ipuri 118, Mary, A. B
NEYMAR-Melcher & Co.
Co.
133. Carlowitz & Co Meat Austin Hotel 111. Cardennel & Co. |131–Meyer & Co. 134-Cariulchne]. F. 11, 137.- Michaelæn Et. C.
Be
15-Mit Breau
128-Chin Chus, Res
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71 Chins Bugar Rodin 148-National Bank
lingo,TownOffice 110Naval Hospital"
100-Naval Yard:
103 Clark, Dr Bea 148-Club Germain. 111 Cab, Hingkong
153-Comercial Union Aurance Co., L. 78-Cousing, J. E. 2260112. "Imily Press Office 85,-iry Farmi, Office 67-Dairy Farm Poklu 123, Danby, W. 73. Davi, A. J, Res. 60-Dati & Co, 8. J. 123-Detective Dept
(Chineic)
ROTLAND CEMENT JB WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS FORCHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO The Hongkong, 11th April, 1883
FOR SALE
220.71.
67
Haiphong 2931 Bolts No 29.71- Cum £. Juinea -- 5260 AUGUST, Wadirvelock. Tokyo Kochi Marti
Engoshim
Shanghai 29.82
Harp Peak.
115Netherla Hospital Amor T58-New Victoris Hotel SzT
119-Opium Factory
Canton Jongkong
Mardi Cope 8. James
09.77
Opini Farms 19-P. & D. 8. N. €. Victoria Ferk.
Gap Rock 69, D Mess Task 150-Puro Dr, Offes Mono 127-Paclum P. Red Haiphong 23 147.-Playfair, F. W. F. Balina.7.
Residence 15-Police Station Cit.. 10. Fek Club 34-Fiat Hol 51.-Ray; E Re 2 Dock, Aberdeen
150-Ray & Duvier 20-Deck Company 41.-Thevell Carlifi&Co. Richie A, He.. 180-Ed Burg- CARitchie IL A
Ke
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AS-Electric Company 103.-Royal Engineer.
GRIMAULT & CIE'S RART PERE & FILS, REINS Erin Co, RaGuard Homm
SOAP
sffords relief snt a speedy cure in the most agonizing of itshlug ezemss It clears the skin of the most intressing of realy, orustad rings, and blotchy lammeurs, it cleanses the seply of dandraff, krales and crust, destiwys
THE PARTNERSHIP hereto ore existing H NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA microspie insesta vidch fasd on the hair, and
under the Firu: Name of WARNER,
BLODGETT & Chloxpired by limitation, ole
· LIMITED.”
30th ultimo, Me: CARTE ZALTER BLOD AUTHORIZED CAFITAL
GETT airing and his interest and responsiEtpacimED
bility CRASING on that date.
Me The Businces wild be continuert, by, ihu' ́ro-
unsining Parlson, Mr. EDWIN HEATH
WARNER and Mr. CHARGES, ILDER.
supplies the roots with eborg and nourish £1,000,000, ment; it heals rough, chapped, and; fissured £500,000) ajuts with itching, burning palms, nod palufu
Inger ends,
FLRAD: OFFICE-HONGKONG
A COURT OF DIRECTOKE,
| Crow Then Shase;
TON BARNES under the. Firm Name And D. Giuse, Baff,
Title of WARNER, DARNES & CLSTULLERET, Esq. Sway Bo City,
M-RICHARD E BARRETTO has been CHAN KIS Karay, Esn
anthorized to Sign the Firm
Manik, 17th August, 189%.
A NOTICE.
11725
“B chuốc This Day, opined a branels of
War Birat in YOK ORAMA for Bail
ness in RAW and WASTE SALE, &c., and ava nuthorised Mr. H. BENT Sigu yer Procura- tion.
HERBERT DENT & CO.. Canton, 15th August 1896, [1878
ZEROKANTERAVY, NAVY BOILED
& ONE
CANVAS
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
AENHOLD KARBERG & Co. ***p4 Bole Agenta.
GEO W. PLAYFAJE,
Interest for 12 Mouthe Fingd Hongkong, 17th November, 1803
"TO SHIPMASTERS,
"FINQUIRE where your FRESH WATER in obtained by the Water Heats, an Fout WATEE in the ca080 of much Sickness on board
th
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMEART in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER ----
JEN. KEW & 00. SHAH WATER DOAT COMPANY. Hongkong, 9th October, 1895:
3405
From the simplest biomie to the mom torturing and disfiguring disassa of the skin
Established 1719: OKAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERSAS Ship only the First Qualty Extra D (Green Senl)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO,
Sole Agents, and 11200 Hongkong 17th May, 1995,
ED
FUN SALE AS HELDSTECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1983, W1TH SEAL- $30 per mag of 1 dozen quarto.. Sporcise of dozen pints.
KRESSMANN & CO. BED AND WHITE A BORDEAUX WINES,
and scalp, even when compleated with scrofulous (C. G. HIEBERT & COB
hunt, it is equally averagefid
Premprijed by the most sprisent dermatologists
in the trantsomit of antere discs of Skin Dicensee of Parteitisat origin."
FOR PRICKLY HEAT, RINGTORM, AUNE, ITCH ECZEMA, PROLLABIS, FRECKLES, DEC
GRIMAULT CU-Paria
A SWATSON & Co-Hongkong:
ARBOLINEDLAVENARIUS WAARTHED TOR 16 YEARS, AS
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT.A MAIN LEE FEBR
STEESEEN CO Hungkong, lat February, 1898)
*FOR SALE
Humidity.
Wind,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRENCH MATE...
The . M. steamer Natal, with the French mail of the 31st July, loft Bingepoan on Tues day, the 25th tentant, at 4.0, and may bo
fed here on or about Teeding, the 1st dapa femper, This packet brings replies to lettera despatched from Hongkorg oa 24th June
TÊN AMERICAN MAIDA
The 0, & O. steamer Delgio, with malls, fo., 16ft San Francisco for bala port via Honolulu Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 8th fasiant
Tha K-M. steamer Fern, with - maths, do Toft Sun. Francisco for this port vis Yokohamas and Nagki, on the 17th instanta
DON THE CARADIAN, MAIZ. -The C. 2. stoamer - Empress of Japan- left Vancouver fox Honghong on the 25th insert.
MEECHATT· STRANEė.
The Pamer Victoria selled: fróra Taooms for. Hongkong on the 15th instant.
The N. P. steamer Tacoma arrived at Yolto- bama on the 18th instant
The China Mutual steamer Kemus, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passad the Canal on the
·Inth "rastani,""
The Ben Lino steamer Benvoerlich, from Antwerp and London, left. Singapore for this port on the 21st instant.
The P. & 0. aleamer Hydaspes left Bombay. for this part on the 32nd instaut.
The esmer Suang, from Calontta and Straits, loft Bingspare for this
port on the 24th Instant, at 5pm. N
The Chin Mutual aboamor Ganfa, from Glasgow and Liverpoc), preseil the Canal on the 24-h instant, and may be considered dast Singapore on or shout the 10th proxime.
PARE PARED THE CANÁLMAN OUTWARD-17th July-Tever, Leander. 21st
July Agapanthus 31st July-equ Honnington Hall, 4th August-Bre conshire, Irene, Queer Olga, Idminé Mara, Dorothes. 7th August-Glen- sel, Jarn, Keemun, Natal. Ilth August
eratrice 14th Angst-Caledonien, Malacca, Palamed, Etirichdale, Oak Branch, Radley, 21st August-Oeyim. 4th August -Danfa 25th August Sorpedona HONEWALD 18th August Beulavire, Car- marthenshire, Glenegle, Premior," ago, shima Marn List Angust-chilies, Mol bourne, Thekla.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The anthorised List of Mads nuod in convection with this paper is the ono published: twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour this that given below.
PEAK DELIVERY closest Post Office.at 11.30 am, and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the
Cart by 12 and 8.30 delock Trams. Letter Bones at Foak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4p.
The Posts Guide for 1826, revised to date/ will be found in the Chronicle and Directory. P. XIX. This is the only authorised complete Banery Toatsl information pablished in Hongkong.
AMAIL WILL, CLOSE:
For BuslowPar Chows Tet, to-day, the 27th instant, at 9:30 AM Med
For Shangaal-Fer Kaching, lo-day, clie 27th furtant, at 19.30 AM.MEN
For Saigon and Singapore.Per ddour, to
the 27th just, at $30.Plato NAT
Shanghai For Wenyang, today, the 27th inst, st. 1.30 PM 2. MET KANNA
For Bingapore. Per Fortsas, today, the 27th is, nt 4.30 . Wand DN
For Swatow, Amoy and Tani-Per Haimus, to-morrow, the 28th inst,, at 11.90 34. For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama-Per, Ancona, to-day, the 28th inet, at 11.30 AM
For Bhanghai-Per Janey, to-morrow, the 28th instanty 2.3 P.M.
For Manila-Per Esmeralda, to-morrow, the 28th inst. at 1,30 PM
For Singapore-Por Glenack, ou Eaturlay the 19th Last, at 3.80 P.M.
For Port Darwin, Thaneday Island, Cook town, Townsville Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Taiguen, on alexday, two Ste just at 2,30 FAAL
For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Per Letambro, on Wednesday, the 2nd Sept, at 11.30 AM
For Singapore-For Glenfruis, on Ehurs day, the 10th Sept., at 3.30 P.M.;
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET
The British Contract Packet Revanna will be despatched on THURSDAY the 27th- inst, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, ria Brindisi, totho Straits Settlements, Netherlands Tadie, Barzana, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Melis, and Gibraltar
800 A.M-Posting of Prious Carreol and Cir-
Y
10.60 a m→→Registry ceases. 10.30 am-Posting of newspapers, booke, and
pattoras cossos 11:00 AM-Mail alones.
LATE LETUSER my bombed (from 21.10. *.3;) with 19 cents late for up to 11.80 AM. After which feu bhay ay be sent on board. with the SADO Jale fee
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Packet Yana will he despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Beptember, with Mails to the United King dr. Europe, and places beyond; via Marcilles; to Saigon, Straits Bettioments, Batayin, Bur. mah, Ceylon. Madrus, the Australesian Colonies; Pondichery, Madras, Calopita, Aho, Siauritiue, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
·8.0) AN--Fusting of Pifces Cartent and Cir
onders denses,
10.00 AM.--Registry cases,
10 KM | 10.30 A-Fosting of newspapers, books, and
patterns condes,
11.00 AM -Mail closes. (
SIAM TEAK TIMBER
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK
RDERS can be Booked and Rates Supplund on Antication to the Undersigned for TELY SQUAMES, PLANKS, SCANTLINGH, AND
PLANUD, TONGUED AND BOOTED TELE 4.70 BOARDS,
TEAK SHINGLÉS.
1 ca
On the 26 at 11.10 4. Except á séry slight fali the China Wolet pc condiciones CENT appareatly lowest in the Tafe to late. Exten Fotoput:-Light varin hie Tiude slowsry with fair fa farola.
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Sat spin. 25,78- 20.73
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FG. FIGO, First Assistant "Hongkong Oleervatory; B8th August, 1898,
Fenwick, G. &C. 104.-B. E. Mesu Fletcher & Co. 140-Beuter, Brockel- 138-Ganda Price & Co. Pusann & Co. 132 Garrels, J., Ra 45-Hope Factory 18. Gas Coy, East Point 13-Sachse, T., Kes. 47 Dr. Wes Print 62 Bailom Home 160-Guipp Boleh baciarium, "TokTum Bibb Livingston & 94-con & Ch 18,
Co
19. Shewan & Co. Gown Co. Office 31-Riemen & Ca 21-Godown, Keroine 139,-Soap & Sods Freq 7-Golowa Kowloon
tory, Sau-ki-wan 33-odowa, West Pol 100-Sperry Flour Co 15-overnment Fuse 85-Stelos, Dr. Re 158- W Res 81-Statens, G. I. Office 60-Harbour Ofte 62-Stevens, 1, Re Re 00-ring Bubicant: 63--Sai Kut Beuk
168 Strail Tumiranes
Can 16-legraph' Cos 16-Thomson Dr 163-Thuneon Dr., Pas 23 [ER 187Tone Leo Chan
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Herzell 586-Harling, G., Res,
2A-Harrison, W. A ARM 76Hanigan, Dr. Res 9-Hartigany Stodniu
and Heim Urs Haskell, D. Res.
115Hm Kea & Co
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GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO
$36 Hongkong, 17th July, 1695.
OMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR- BORATION LIMITED
BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
TRAC SQUARE, PRANIE, BOATDs and SUANTLINGS, PLANED, TORGUED AND GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING WALLING, &o.TEAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING.
PINEADOR BAILWAY ELFEPERS <fer all
GALGER
Retes Supplied and Orders Ensked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
(1079)
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
MESINS FALCONER & CO2 REGISTER, 25th August.
Neithar, the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, or the Baronger 9 a 29.75 Thero, A.M. (We bulb) 78
OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for my Babies 329.74 Therm M.Wet bulb 78 Baroneer4r... 29.68 Them. 4PM (Wetbalb) 18 DEIT contracted by the Officers or the Cris Thenom 982 Tera, Marinu of the following Vessels during their stay in Thurmomra...83 Thermi. Minimum (over) Hongkong Harbour
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GHAS E MOODY, Amr. ship, Loonard-ydər FOOING SUEY, Hawañan bb; Willette Order. GLY-CALADH Brit hk, Tement--Gilman
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afetchers & Cogn TOSEPHUS, Aur, ship. Gilkey-Slusson & Ch MAGDUTY, Brit air, Thomson-Dolwell, Carill
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PETRARON, NIE, str., SchallWichar & Co. S. IL CARLETON, Amr ship. Ashery Stam
dard Qil Co
BAIRT MARK Amer, ship, Dilley-Standard
Oil Co Boortmu Jeres, Brit, ship, Nicol-Helohert
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Wx. HEITH, Amor ship, Wilsh--518-
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