og have done with all this cant and hypocrky
once and far ever. For more than a score of years now I have been very keenly interestart
INTIMATIONS,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBI 16th, 1896.
in our glorious summer game, bat ut no time IRON & PERUVIAN BARK BISLERI during this period do I remember worse state
of affairs ezieting than at the present time: I have been racking my memory to find how many players have voluntarily left the amateur ranke and taken up professional oelako; but the number is very, very tail H. B. Daft and 5. C. Direrar a emaple of names that cocar to , and I fancy Gilbert (of Gloucester) joined the pros; lave old Richard loft the prom for a. tourian, and it was said at one time that W. A. J. Want, the Northamptonshire player. ws" about to do the eums, but I snapasa bis 17iring_ezgagements sait him better bun
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st. I happen to know that the shrewd gentlenen woo founded the Football League, x. We, negengor, has long entertained an idea that League oricket could be worked by our counties. This I have no desire to sae introduced in any shape or form, But if ever League County Cricket caught on" (and in 1807) ibeso times it would be extremely resh to say. what professional cricketers could not de) we might depend upon that the hypocrisy and. cart we know cf to-day would receive usory. short shrift..
CRICKET ODDITIES.
This is essentially a crickat letter, and I have found it possible to tear myself away from s topia which interents nie greatly. However, ta ten to things a little Erighter, I propose to give a few oddities I have snatched from my library for the banalit of curiosity sockerz.. At Meluene, in March, 1891, three brothers Me- -Lead searod between them 508 runs in thron Lifferent outches ou the same day, as follows: 1. MeLood, 185 ot out for Malbouras v. South Melbourne C. MoLeod, 169 for Ormond Cai barg; and D: MeLood, 204 not out for Sentch Collages. Geelong Grammar School, In the first innings of Gloucester v. Barrey at the Oval, In 1891, W. Troup was in 55 minutes without scorlag, and in the same year in the inter- Valversity match: E. Crawloy was at the wickets 40 minutes without scoring. As instances of low play these dešorro to raak as records H
O. Whitby, the old Oxonian, bit up 78 in 38 minutes for Derby School v. Brailsford. · F.
Thorana and E. H. Buckland put on 80 rues in
20 minutes for Mr. 9. Foley's XI. v. Win-
ebaster Garrison: C. I. Thornton onco scored
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[1432 Hangong, 18th Jans 1896.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS “át 31að DECEMBER,,
1895, 12,453,131 08. 02. LAUTHORISED CAF23,000,000 SCRISED CAPITAL.. 2750,000 2) PALIHOP ULFITA
087,500 0:0 2,001,016 29 The Underriged having been appointed AGENTS for the abors Company are pro pared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1896.
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TION LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE.
We have This Day been appointed AGENTS
Telegraphic Trankfer Both Bank Bills, en demand big and
Bank Bills; at 90 days' right 201 Bank Bills at 4 months' sight. ... 1 Credits, at 4 manthe sight. S Doopnestary Bills, 4mouths sigh
£300,000 KREPRVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS £300,000 RESERVE FUNDARIA MA
£30,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% par annum or the Daly balances On Fixed Deposit for 12 months.4 per cent.
3.
34. 12 24
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ON CALCUTTA
·ING-GORFORATION.
PAIR-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 UN SANGKAL RESERVE FUND
6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.$10,000,000
ON PARIS
Bank Bills, un domand- Credite, at 4 months' sight,
2.65
2.69
OR GEEMANY
by Da demand
214
OF NEW YOR
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52
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On demand
ST GMTCHARLAN, FagDeputy Chairman Flan. J. J. Bell-Irving 6: Dulwell, Fog, M. D. Excltiel, Hay E. M. Gray, Esq.
On Manila —
On domand
161% 2m
OK SINGAPORE.—
D. E. Sadog, Eng.
Un demand
GOLD LEAF, 100 flue, por fael
18,00
JOINT STOCK SHARES COMPANY.
PAID UTUOTATIN
Kapk
[$367,
Hongkong & Shal..
$125 1
China & Japan,
£nominal
COURT OF DIRECTORS: \" MCCONACHUA, E8qhairman,
J. Kramer, equ
R. Shewan, Fa
N. A. Elebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
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On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cont. por Annum on the daily balanes.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
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and are repand to secept Rinics at CURFr 12 months, d paz Cant per Annum. RENT RATES.
T. JACKSON, HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 7th September, 1896.
Hongkong, 17th August, 1896.
138 in 38 minutes at Barase for the Lyric Club. MESSES. THEODORO VALIADIS & CO. THE
W. Park, ca Jane 14th, 1990, uscared seven wickets with successive balls at Noel Park. In the completed Notte r.. Sussex matob in 1890 four Nottingham batamen--stora-pavar, called, non to bat Notts won by an innings and 138.
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE FAREAST.
Por Messerses Maritinies steamer Oceanien, from Marsailles Aug. 30.-To Shanghai: Mr. Walsby To Longkeng: Mr. W. Gaters
-
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Yarra, from Marseilles, Upt. 25.-To Hangkbag: Mr. 23
Stooker
Por P. & O. aloumer Perronette, from Lon don, Aug. 15.--To Straits, China, and Jugan Mre Webster, Mr. H. P. Bayley, Mr. AC. Meesim, Mr. D. B P. Conkling, Mrs. Wills Mist Wills, Master Wille, Mr. R. Beckett, Mr. G. Gartalie. Lent F. C. Grover, Mr. Galo, Mr. E. L. Collingwood, Mr. H W. Norman, Mr. Blundell Fram Brindisi, Aug. 23-Mr. Kanow, M. J. P. Henny
Par P. & O. steamer file, from Toudon, Aug. 23. To Straite, China, and Japan Mrs. and Miss. Mola, Mrs. Sarjeant, Mr. Denham; Mits Dise and chill, Mr. and Mrs. Bryce, Mr. E. A. Dixon.
Per P.&O. steiner zasitiu, from London, Aug. 27-To Straits, Chips, and Jopan: Mr. and Ms. D. C. Rutherford, Miss Fooner. I. Learmouth, Mr. Roberts. Mr. P. D. Donald; Lieut. H. G. Dewar, 31r. G. 9. H. Sanders, Mr. Ratior, Mr. W. Martin, Mr. Reas: A MA Fer P. & O. stampe Japan, trga Tonton,
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McMordis (2), Miss Gillespie, Miss Macintyre..
Per P... steamer Arcadia, freex London, Sept 17-To Straits, China, and Japans Miss KS. Beslagl, Ms A. Smith. Miss Herman, Miss Youghan, Mr. and Mrs. W. Evan, Miss Oliver, Miss Perriman, Mies M. H-Collyer, Mr. G. A. Maia, Mr. Barlekin, Mr. J. B. Mao.. kingon, Miss Gowanlack, Mr. Haury Hogg Miss Ordrey..
Per &0. steamer ddon, from Londen, Sept 19To Stasits, China, and Japan: Mies -Pyoroft, Mine Freda. Kekewich, Miss Marie
Campbell, Miss E. Law, Miss Anxie
wall, Mr. C. L. Pierroni.
For P. O. steamer Ballarat from London,
-Rep 24. To Striits, China, and Japan: Mr.
J. H. Eniemu, Mrs, Goorge, Mr. and Mrs D. C..
-Le...re) My. B. Übrieng
THE TIMES.
SOLE AGENTS :
CARLOWITE & CO.,
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
TO LET
TO LET
ESTBOURNE
VILLA
NORTH,
For P. CD stramer Frinn, from London,W BORBAN ROAD Q: To Straite, China, and Japan: Mrs. Coway, isa Tay, Miss Mitchell, Miss IDLEWILD, SEYMOUR HOAD,
No. 2 ALBANY, aomediately aboyo. the Public Gardens
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong 11th September, 1998
4rsen (2). Dr. Juild Dr. Webster, Mr. Olly i. Esbaum. Mr. and Mrs. Stenhouse, Mr. cd Mrs. Hation and 2 childreu, Mice. Von Pesesh, Mr. and Mrs. Lowson, Mr. Paltar, Mr. Williams. Mr. and Mr. Wilkinson and child, Mro. Tidy, a. E. Chapa. Miss Suhones, Mr. Stratborn.
Per F. &0. Steamer Australic, from London, Oct. 9-To Simits, China, and Japan: Mr. Blazuo Mr. and Ms. Stooge, Archdeacon J.
Perham, M. G. H. Baru, Mr and Mrs Frivell,
Mise Hunter, M. C. H. B. Wood, Mr. Harvie From Brindisi: Mr. Argento, Miss Fonton, Mr. Henry, Miss P. 8. Warran
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TO BE LET
THE HONGKONG OLUB.
ISSUE OF $200,000 IN $5 PER CENT. DEBENTURES OF $160 EACH
BE FAID OFT ON 03 BEFORE THE TO 10TH SEPTEMBER, 1916.
PELICATIONS are divided for $200,000 in $5 per cont. Dabylures of 3100 madi cz. Debentures se qued in order to provide
the necessary som to cumble the sail Club to [2006
2058
HE MANCHESTER FIRE" ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NEY ANNUAL FIRE PERMA
[12
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate 9.30-
Doordar Do. deterred
Natt. Bank of Chine
B. Shares Four. Ebarea
Bell's Ashetos E. A Brown & Co., ILG. Campbell, Moore & Co. Carmichael & Co. China Sugar........ Fakin, Cruick & Co.
Dairy Farm Co
Green Leland Cemat...
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA Fenwick & Co., Gao....
LIMITED.
£3,000,000. Hongkong Electric...
·R. & C. Bakery
Hồng trong khi Đ
www.c£500,000. II. L. Tramways ....
HEAD OFRE-HOFGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
AUTHORIZED Capital, SUBSCRIBED
£2,000,000 £2,480, 058 £757,478
D.GILLIER, ESQ. HEZOLTETOHT, EM. CHAN KITUHAN, Esq.
[858
Having been appolated Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS of currunt rates, CAN
HOLIJDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agcate. Hongkong, th Jaiary, 1996: CHUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710,
The Undersigned, aring been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratas.
SIEMBSEN & CO. Mga Agenis
[18
Hongkong, 10th May, 1899 TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned AGENTS of the shove Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Rake at Curront
les
BIEMESEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895,
CHOW TUse SHAM, Esq. KWAN HOI CHEN, Eng,
Chief Manager.
Gro. W. E, PLAYFAIR,
Intorest for 12 Months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 17th November, 1883
114
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
* LIMITED,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED...... PAID UP
BANKMES:
Hongkong Hotal Hongkong les
H. & K. Wharf & G... Bangkong Lope....................
H. & W. Dock immu Insurances--
Canton...... China Fire. China Traders Hongkong Fire North-Chias Straits
Univa.....|
Land and Building-
B. Land Investment. Employs Estate... Kowkon Land & B West Point Building! Easton Sugar $1,125,000 | Mining-
Cheroonusges Jelebu.....
$1,500,000
..₤ 563,500
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at
་་
the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balance.
¡ON FIXED DEPOSITA
For 12 months
JJ
f19
ARANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for thanbove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRB at Curront Rates..
SIEMSSEN &00; Hongkong 18 November. 1872
)HENIX FIRE OFFICE. PHENIX
Agonis 117
The Undersigned as a repand to GRANT FOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE of Current Raten
by
pay of the Mortgage at present aristing oo Marine Lot No. 274, the property of the said Club, and on which the new Clab premises fro being built and for other puren. The Debez- "tures will constituta in conjunction with a 32
"FOUR ROOMED HOUSE in "RichTrust Leed a first Mortgage charge on the
A MOND TERRACE" Rout $15's Mouth, No. 8 WILD DELL BUILDINGS SIX ROOMS Kant 890 & Month
་ ་
No, LFERMOON VILLAS, Kowloon,
Ost. 23.To Straite, China, and Japan: Misses OUR ROOMS. Rent $10 a fonth..
Kirkwood (9), Miss McMillau Mrs. McMuir, Mr. Irwin, Mr. J. Cockturis Mr. and MrzApply to Huntley and children. From Friadisi, Nor; 1.
-Mrs. Belleros:
Per P. & D. steaner Borneo from London, Oot 81 To Straits, China, nud. Japan: Rev. and Mrs. Symons and 3 children, Miss Gbay, Hon. Mrs. noduan.
Per Canadian Pacific stoper Empress of
mit Maring Lot No. 274 and the buildings thereon, which had and buildings are estimated by Mesars Palmer and Tutor to be of the
to of th Valve of 8298,200,-
The Debentures will be insued at par for sumis of $100 each ade payable to: "bearer and carrying interest commencing on the First
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Aganta for the Fhönir Fire Often Hongkong, 17th August, 1687.
120
JAPIER JOHNSTONE &
......2%
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Managar, Hongkong
Hongkong. 8th July, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE Business of the abovs Bank is condusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bules may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposits le allowed at PERCENT. per annum.
Depositas may transfer at their option singes of $10 or more to the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PES CENT. per annum.
For the HosⱭZONG AND SHANGHAT
BANKING CORPORATION, A
T. JACKSON.
Chiot Manager, Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
ITBUI BUSSAN
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY M
The sale of this good Scotch inarwants menth
month it is of Suporb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & CO. SELECTION.
Solo Agoats for
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
·Hongkong.
SPIRITED NEW STORY..
LOVE AND ADVENTURE
KAISHA
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
Head Office Toxio.
New Balmoral' Oliver's Mints, A.....
Da B...
Pinkom
Do. (Preference). Raube
{ Steauship Co
Chim and Manila.... China Muinal
Do Prof
Douglas S. S. Con
Snomial
#1.1£2, buyers
ellers
£8 $27, sales & sellers £1 $100
15. nominal
$80 ( liquidation).. $10, 6
*220* $8
$100 $128; buyers
$5 St, buyers
$55, Lominal 825559 sellers $10 517, sales & bayara
$50 $20
210 $116, buyers buat seleca $100 $96, sales
$30 129, mies $25 8166 850 55, les & buyers $50 $127, salón $123213 ne prem=
250 $196, eller
$50 $97,aes & sollers $25, $82, als $50-8542, sales
£25 a. 1951, wllers
$20 827), bavezi
850 $255; vales à seller $00 $145
$50 $75, sales & buyers $10 19, allem
$30 $18
$40 £184, baye $100 seller
Fcs. 500 (12)
$5 $8.35, ales & cellers $3 $2.50
$5 $7, sellars $2.50, sellor
$45217, & seller 818.76
13. 10. $5.50, sales
$50. $71, elle 25 123, selera £10 £8.10, salo za vellera 650 $86, les sellers HCanton and M... $26" 639.20, sal.& buyer Inde China S. N£117, sellen Wanebri Wareh's Cal $37) 8451, buyers Wetson & Co., A. S. .....! $101.85, l-seller
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.
OPIUM/
Allowance. STRO ☆ to bf cattles..
New Malwa New Malwa (rst year't...$780.34 19.47. Old Mulva, 23 s Old friwa do your Old Malwa 6/9 years.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISNALAIL, Thor £0. steamer Pekin, with the English mail of the 21st August, left Singapore om Sunday, tü 18th instant at 4pm, and may bazpected bers 09 or about Triday, the 284 instant. This Packet brings replies to letters dospatuled from Hongkong on 10th Jely, t
THE AMBICIÓAN MAIL. The O. &0. steamor Coptic, with the American muil of the 26th time, leaves Yoke hams on Today 15th urient, and may be exported here on or about Monday, the 21st. instant...
The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with mats, &o,,. lefi San Francisco for this port via Yokohams wd Nagasaki, on tao Stŭ instant
TEE GERMAN MAIL.
The N. D. Ly steamer Priva Heinrich, car-
tying the German ails with dates frem Berlin of the 24th August, loft Colourbe os Tri- day, the 17th slant, and may be expected here on or about. Taneday, the 22nd insb.
THE AUSTRALIAN HAIL.
The E. & A. steamer Australian, from Sydney, loft Port Earwin: for Timor and this port on the 10th instant.
"KERS PLANT STEMERA.**** The P. & U. steamer Maler left Hombur for this port on the 2nd instsit.
The C. M. steamer Danfit, from Glasgow and Tirapoel, left Singapore for this port on the 18th instant, aust, say be expected horo on -about the 19th instcut
The N G. I stemmer Bisage left Eonbay. for this port on the 9th instant, and is dus. hord en or about the Wh instrut
Tas N. P. steamer Olympie left Theom for Hongkong tia the wual ports of call on Mon day, the 7th instaut
The P&O, atemmer Ceylon left Bingapor for this port on the 10th instant, at 5 p..
The D.D. P stammer Erato, from йambary, left Singapore for this part on the 10th Instant and may be expected hers or or abon..the 10th instant.
The C. Mateser Ningchoro left Suga pore for this port en the 11th inat, and may expected bere on or about the 15tli ostant The O. M. steater Teeniei, from lagom and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 4th inst. and may be considered das at Singapore on or about the 24th inst.
The C.-M. steamer Kentuck, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 18th instant, and may be considered due at Singa pore on or about the Int October....
PASSED THE CANAL.
OUTWARD 4th August Drecunshira, Queen
Olgu, Telaures Maru. 14th August- Ettrickdale, Oak Branch, Rodley, 25th Angust-Sarpedow. let Beptor ber-Her the, Amoist Hall 413 Septemoor Manila, Tronkai, Oceanien. 8th Sept.-Arlenor, Cam Nailer (. 11th September-fel bourne, Aintzik. HOWEWED 8th September-Polyphenua 11th September-Bentonond, Sundz
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PRAF DELIVERY clusaa au Post Office at 11.30a.m. and 3 pm, or in Latter Hoxes in the Cons by 12 and 5.90 o'clock Trams. Lefter Bazar at Peak will be cleared at 13.30 and 4p.m.
A 'MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Swatow and Chinking. Por Kiangnan today, the 16th iastet 7.90.
Fez Ewatow, Amey and Taiwantos-Per Thales, to-day, the 16th inst., at 10.30 & M.
For Kobe and Yokohana-Par Caustice, today, the 18th instant, ut 4.30 Fand
For Swatow, Amoy and Forchow-Por Namca, ta marrow, the 17 ust. at 11.00 .. For Shanghai. Negasaki, Kobe, and Yoko- him-For Masegon, to-morrow, the 17th inst. at. 11.30 A.M.
For Strada and Bombay Per Hydaspes, to-morrow, the 17th inet, at 11.30 AM.
For Kobe and Yokoham-Per-Nongo Maru, to morrow, the 17th inst, at 4.80 F
For Bhanghai-Per Ningchow, to-gorrow, the 12th instant, at 4.30 r.M
740 to
to 2 $760
For Shanghai-Per kn, on Friday, the $790 3 to 3
For Manila. Per Stigliang, on Monday, New Patna $140; id Fatus.50 18th inst, at 5.00 r..
-$650 10 $600-tielet instant, at 330 New Benares764 Old Benar, nom. Persian, Oly Perin, Paper-wipped
2550 to $600 } Sale: 10 chests Pains and 0 chests Bemres.
THE WEATHER.
-CHINA COAST METEOROI OQICAL HEGISTER. 14th SEPTEMBER, A.
Branch Oless-LONDON, NEW YORK, Bos
HAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGKAL, TARN-Whudircolock TAIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Forts in Tokyo
AJÁPAH.
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Mike Coal MIES
STATION.
29:78
Kochi
28.01
Napnek 2015
Kagoshima...
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Ohnoura Coal Mines.
Sharp Peak
29.91
VETERAN WRITER
Kound Coal Mines.
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OUP
Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limitedt.... Imperial Government Paper Mus, Honglong Colton Cleaning and Working Co., By Bhanghai.
Swatów
29.95
Canter
19.8
20.33
Vitoria Poula
Gap Rock
5970
Mace
29.84
Haiphong
29,50
Polino
3Matna ts 28.84
29.30
October, 1866, at the rate of 5 per cent par E QUEST'S
um payalle half yearly on the 31st March and the 30th September in each year at le bankore for the tius boing of the said Chub. [15 Upon presentation of Coupons annexed to the
Debentures.
· HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
COFLIMITED.. Hongkong, 24th Angast. 1893. -
TO LET
China, Eram Vanecuver, Sept. 14-To Yoxo-THE SECOND FLOOR of 36 PRAYA hama-His Excellonoy L Hungchang, and CENTRAL hitherto occupied by the
saito, Mrs. Cushing and, childon, Mr. Forey British Mercantile Marine Officer's Association.
do Bathe, Mrs. da Bathe, Mr Harry MoCal Imediate Possession.
rant, is de Bath Mr. I de Bathe To Shanghai: Mr. F. 9. Bontse, Mr. Hoary Neville, Mr. Henry Bell, Hr. R. H. Strangla
Mr. J. Stafford Luesome. To Hongkong:
Baron Okerkampf, Miss. Obskempi, Mrs. Lar. ton, Miss Evelyn Leyton, Master G. Layton Liont.-Gel and Mrs. Faithful, Mr. and Mrs. F.
Apply to
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. Hongkong, 25th August, 1896;***
TO LET.
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The Subcription for each Debouture shall be payable in full on application and the Deben- tares will be issued cu allotment or as soon thereafter as the practicable
Where no allont is made the amount gab. scribed will be returned in fall, but without interest, and in case a less number of Debou
The
HENTY G. A Author of A Women of the Commune,
A Hidden Poe, The Curse of Curse' a Hold Dorothy's
Doubly 40, ko
Opening Chapters of the abuse Story "sappeared in the Hongkong Doily Trees bij SATURDAY, Arever 29th.
tures is allotted than is applied for the excesses held, and more than held, his own as:
of the subscription will be returned, but with out interact.
Applications will be received on or before the 19th September, 1806, by Tue HoxNGKONG bankers of the said Club, if accompanied by the fall amount of subscription for each Debenture applied for.
H. May and 2 children, Mr. and Mr. Shophard NS3 and 3, STEWART TERRACE AND SHANA BANKING CORPORATION, the
Mr. and Mrs. H R. Simpson.
NOTICE OF FIRM
NOTICE.
THE PARTNERSPIP heretofors existing between J. YV VERNON, and FAUL JORDAN, under the Home and Style of *CHATER & VERNON, Shre und ficnoval Brokers, bee This Day been DISSOLVED by rautgal consen£,, ·
All cutlending Transactions will be carried out in the joint names of the Undersigned.
J. V. VERNON PAUL STORDAN,
Hongkong. Int Soptember, 1996
Will reference to the shore, I shall continue. the Basis of SHARE and GENERAL BROKER, in my own ustu from this date
* J. Y. V. VERNON,
Hongkong. Ist September, 1906."
With refocence to the above, I siad contine
Peak).
Apply to
J. W NOBLE. Hongkong, 25th August, 1896.
TO LET
1410
THE SIX-ROOMED HOUSE with Out houtsna-No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD
A LARGE ROOM on the Ground Floor of N. SL, WINDHAM Srmuar, suitable for Offen iz Bhop
SHOP, No: 61, QUEEN'S ROAN CENTRAL, DAVID SASSOON BONE & CO. Hangtong 5th September, 1804). *-*- (2646-
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
D'No, aut 5. RIPON TERRACE.
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDING Apply to F
THE RONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY COLD. Hongkong, 8th September, 1836
BIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
the Basiness of SHARE and GENERAL r BROKER in my own name, frun this date....
PAUL JORDAN. Hongkong, 1st September, 1800 [2005
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX
Mrs GILLANDERSS GLENEALY BUILDINGS. W Hoppkong, 9th Janisty, 18001594
BOARD AND RESIDENCE, NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
Apply to Mrs. MATHER
ASE. Pedder's HIL
BEECHAM'S PILLS CROOME, with Boned,
Veron ALL
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS: Hongkong, at January, 1892.
ANSUAL SALE SY MILLION BUXES. The I. IL Der contine 56 Pills
Prico 50 Coats...
Prepared only by the Prajuriator TROHAS BEEDHAM, St. Helens, ENGLAND) BULE AGENTS for HONGZOND and the EMPIRE OF CHINA WATEINS & COME
, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. AMERICAN SYSTEM
INTIS TRY
T
QUE' ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICH KEW." (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong: 6th March, 1896.
12106
The form of Dahexture can be seen at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and forms of pbertion may be obtained at the same Bank.
By Order of the General Committee.
C, H. GRACE,
Begrotary. Hongkong 1st September, 1896
CUTLER, PALMER/ & CO S
PRICE $8.40 PX DOVEN
NET
EOIAL BLEND
WHISKY
Blond
of Selected Distillations of the Finest Sootch Whiskies
Apply to SIEMSBEN & Co, Hongkong. [25]
AUTUER SALMER & Co
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brande tu ou care
by for over half 'n ventury.
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Kokomoko
3212
And to their friends in Bangini.
For a quartar ofs entury Mr. G. A HENTY waiter of state of adventure stories charac terised by healthy souration and the innation
Onette Cament Company, Japan. Kenegafnebl Cotton Spining Mill Tokyo Cotton Brinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Ciuok Factory, Hongkong, th July, 1896.
Cape 9. Jenies
£20 Fahr.
pers
Humidity.
CLASSES
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Wind.
2615th SEPTEMBER, AZ 10 M
R. J. REMEDIOS, OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
ME DEALER,
No. 3 WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONG Will be glad to send STAMPS on approti
to any address on receipt of eatisfactory refer
Wadiyoikk Tokyo ! Kochi Nagasaki .............. Kagoshiina Shanghal
Sharp Peak....
of high morals, free from mealy-mouthed routines.
talian Boring, recent years, however, beIs also prepared to purchase used PORTAGE Swai has wou a large degree of popularity in the STare it Largs or Small Quantifice for Ossk. Choun
deld of more serious tction by the racines of. his style and the remarkable knowledge of his ( subject His use is no almoet o boneshok?
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word wherever the English language is spoken
Hongkong, and August, 1896
TERRAVALLO'S
DERUGINOUS
DININE
The-Great Austrian Tonic
PRRUTIAN BART and IBOS. Over 300 Medical Certificates notifying ils great STRENGTH-GITING PROPERTIES and ut the same time belog of an
EXQUISITE TASTE.
Sale Agents for Hongkong A. 8. WATSON & OC,
Hongkong, 22nd May, 1808,
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED BANGKOK
MORE JARDINE MATHESON ORDERS un be Boukid and up
on Applicain to the Underwired fue TA SQUARES, I'LAYED, SCANTLANGE, AND PLANET, TORUDED, AND GROOTED TRAK BOARDS
TEAR SUIKOLER
AYIU CORSAIL & BON'S THE EUROPEAN SHOEMAKER DMERCHANT NAVY
SHOP
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAXSEX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING) PER
CANVAR
No 12, LYNDHURST TERRACE,
THE Proprietare of the aboya rummed Shop
beg to ansonnes to the Enropesh Lom
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 12th July, 1895
SOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR.
AGENTS WANTED,
Liberal Diebunt Allowed:
N
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SURGEON DENTIST,
20.3496093
20.07
10.40
(1804
Hongkong Victoria Peak. Gay Cock
10.02
29:35
20 99
Bolinno
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consulation FreeWON Honghour, 23rd September; 1891.1776
R
FOR SALE
UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Estapled 1710) CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Bry (Groot Beat).
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO Agen Bola Agente..
Bengkong 17th May, 1895.
-11205
FOR SALE. S A8EDSIECKB CHAMPAGNE, 1938, WRITE SEAL 830 por caso of 1 dozen quarte...
par as of 2 dozen pints. ED
KEE88 MANN & CO. Bad AND WRITE Y BORDEAUX WINES. CG HIBBERT 00.5
BUTTLED ALE & STOUT. MAINZIR BEER
So
MINDSTEMSSEN & COR
Hongkong, 1 February, 1896
KIT FOR SALE. S
HAMPAGNE VONOPOLE
Haiphone82)
∙Banila
Cape St James
10:10
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Arena, on Friday, the 25th inst., at 11.80 Aär
For Shangha, Kobe Yokeloma, Victorie.. B.C., and Tacoma Per Vitoria, on Thurs day the 18-October, el 11.30 4.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrael Packet Soghusen will be despatched. WEDNESDA) the 7618. instant with Mails to the Uited Kingdom. Europe, and phoes liegoud, rin Arscilles to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Dur mab, Ceylon. Madras, the Australasian Colexiss, Pondichery, Madras, Caleutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and dialbar
800 Posting of Prins Current and
online can
10.00 AM.-Registry noses.
10.30 AM-Pudding of newjersors, books, aud
patterns ceoN.
-·11.01
-Mail clover.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH FACKET.
The British Contract Packet Aaiser Hin'd
will be despatched on THURSDAY, 1ko 24tk instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe,and countries beyond, riz Brindisi tothe Straite Settlements, Netherlands India, Burma, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Maits, and Gibraltar,
8.00M-Poiting of Prices Cnsient and Cir.
enlers censea 10.00-Registry cases.
10:30 Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns cess. 11.00A.M.-Mail close
LATE LETTERS may be posted. (from 110 A..) with 10 tonts late fea, up to 11:30 AM. after which hour they may be rent on board with the same file foo.
GRIMAULTS SARSAPARILLA
Cures Rolls, Eruptions, Fimples, ond im-
proves digestion, invigorates the system, eu«
Os the 15th 6 33.16 2. The depression is probably richce the blood, runovos aches and pains, pro. WNY, Chases of prese are in sight, excepts considerable ducea refreshing sleep, dispels melancholy and
vitated to the B. of Hafan and moving slowly towards
Incre the catreise
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NETTONANers, and builts up both flesh and
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Lower air temperatura on the 14th ANNA F. G. FIGO, First Amiant. Hongkong Observatore, 15th Feptember, 1896;
NESS FALCON & REST th Sept Bammesen 9.29.85 Therm...(etbulbj 77 Baumgler 1 r.M2.23.83 Themp 1 ra (Wetbulb) 77 Bromber 420.00 Thorn 1 Px.(Wethub) 18 Thermom. 9. A.M81 Therm Maximus Thecos. Fr. 84 Therm, Mislenum (over-
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CARDSIECK & CU, REDISP
KORAKENHOLD, KARBEKG A Community of Hongkong gad Coast-Forts that the PORATION LIMITED. PUŁY Yófa To SHE IMPERIAL AND ROYAL
2612) Bobo Agontak
FOR SALE
are prepared to receie onders to make LADIN GENTLEMS aid CHILDREN'S 31JOES A BOOTS of all sorta muistescriptions, also to undertake any repairs to clones, The Materials umployed ato always of. Le BEST QUALITY und the Workmanship is inder the Apervision of an EXPERT EUROPEAN
HOEMAKER. Moderata Prices, GEO, E LAMMERT The Fiers are OPEN fich z▲, la 10 FJL Bule Agent for Hongkong on WEEKDAYS and from A to Noon De China, and Philippines, on SUNDAYS. NOUSING Hongkaay, 7th September, 1899. 1050Hongkong, 3ril September, 1866,
WOODS FINEST VICTORIAN TABLE BUTTER (00W BRAND) FRESH SUPPLIES por 8.8. TSINAN HOT
* BANGKOK AND BANGOON
COURT OF RUSSIA MA
COURT AT BETTY AND TO THE INFERIAL".~ TEAR SQUARE PLANKE, DOAEDS Bed MONOPOLE Een Suiz (median dry).
De SEAPPLINGS, PLANER, TONGUE WARNED BOATOS, POR FICOLING, CHILING, WALLI Dag Do
TEAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING PINKADOR RAILWAY SLEEPEES for al GATSER.
RED, JOIL | (1) GOLD Fem
do(extra dry),
CARLOWITZ & CO
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Latee Supplied and Chrders Booked by AK JARDINE, MATJIESON & CO
(1079 Hengkong, 3rd May, 1895.
For longkang, China, azd Jay
1825
20
HONGKONG DE TABLE.
ful to ud September.
KWETE AND LOW WATE
HOR KOTR Hongk More Times
High
water.
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to be" just as good."
50 closes in a Bottle.
Still Dogo Small Frica.
GRIMAULT & C-Paris,
A WATSON & Co-Hongkong
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TOT RESPONSIBLE TOR DEBTS.
Waither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS W RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers by the Crowa of the following Yessa during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ASIOUN Britt Menyhe war, Tomes
AMARAPODEL, Brit. str., Can-Mitsui - Busan Trisha CASSIUS, Gor, st, M. Unruh-Lauts, Wav
ganer & Co.
CHAS. E. Moor Amy ship Leomal-Orior. GLEN CALADE, Uria. Lament Gilman
HELEN BREZ, How shiny Mahany-Sieme
on & CE PARAMITA, Arushi Sonla-Standard PETRARCE, Ger, sir, Belall-Wieler & Go PROPONTIS, Brit. er, Ferrand Chinese SARINE BLOKMERs, Ger. str. Sanders-Arn
hold Karborg Un..
The Leight of town ses-je bas by deannid, from the dal pharation of 1587 1898, 5.67 ziet above of the Els gege, at the Kowloon Tal boystory and the to which dature the Leporelar. Ordenary Spring-Tiée. kogte is thong Takles new resurred, na 3.37 totabato zang,
The Boguts in the Tally worked with a minnow gre below Lower wafer Ordinary Boring Tidon, sal houk be bubtracted from the eastert iron shore.
SIAM. Ger, dap, Gazliche -Standard 01. Ce
HIGH; Amerip Lanester
Maator.