THE ENGLISH MAIL. The P. & 0. stoimer Mirzapore, with the English-mail of the L Septembe, arrived. terday. The following telegrams are from the taos of Ceylon : --
THE SATRANITION OF PYNAN DIFFICULT.
London, 18th September.
1 Men. Hao, of Harlesden, the mother of 17 children whose erse har octly attracted mains attention fall very far below record—that. If the, old obronielers can be relied on In the Harlin MSS. in the British as the extraordinary entry has been found voceraing certain weavor in Scotland, who had issue by one wife-a Beeteboms-no fewer than 621 Only four daughters, it appears, lived to be wown; to sons, however, attained their maja- It appears that Tynan, the Fenian couspira- for burame an American citizen in 1826. It is out of shop, we are told, were living at believed that this will prose an obstacle to the Nawezalo cu:Type in the year 1670. If this ba authentic history, to Harlesden Instanos einks granting of a demand for his extradition, into indignificance. Coming in-8 demanding soale, note may next be made of an inscription Londoo, 18th Boptember:
(according to Pannant) or a tomb in Comway An important discovery of explosives and Churchyard:Here lyath the beds of Nicho documents has been made in the house of atlas Hocker. of Conway, gentleman, who was tha Aretin at Sentari, and two lengora and several mantera of the Armenian Revelationary Committee Inve been arrested and have made a schfession implicating others,
THIN ARNONTAN QUESTION;"
London, 10th September. A letter has appeared from Lord Hagh Cecil who is staying with his father at Walutor, in which, whila denouncing the infamous Govern most of the Sultan, he says it would mlalaad the Armariana if they were made to think that Eng land akens was able to intervene in their hobalt, and that there was no hope walil the fauling abroad equals the azeiteruent in England on the sutjes.
THE BANK OF DENGAL AND DEMAND LOANS.
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OF
SPIRITED NEW STORY: LOVE AND ADVENTURE VETERAN WRITER.
HE
QUEENS CUP
G. A. HENTY, Author of "A Woman of the Commune," "A Hidden Foo," The Curio of
Garne's Hold Duct
Double," &c, &q; Opening Chapters of the slovo Story post in the Hongkong Daily Press of
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29
stabild of his father, W. Hooker, by Alice. his wife; and the father of 27 children; 1637." A perhaps more reliable bit of domestic history is that relatet in connection with the entry of Charles V.-into Ghent se Count of Flanders. At the bead of the procession rode proudly olf Cliver Mininn in front of a troop of twenty-one. What made Oliver ride so very! prouidly? That legul troop was composed entirely of bin own lawful sens wheea mother, it has to be added, and likewise bore him ten darghteen Anal history of Cumberland- avors, that at Kirton-le-Moor, in 1797, a man and his wife, necompanied by their 30 children, might have been mean proveling to churon to the christening of the thirty-frat while a petition presented to the Duse of Noziolk Thomas Greenhill margeon (author of a For a quarter of a century Mr. G. A. DISTT work on Empalming") showeth That, in has held and more than belt, his own * Calcutra, 18th September.
consideration of your petitioner being the writer of atorias of sivoitus torios charp Gront senzation is being felt at Hyderabad Boventa son and the thirty-ninth child of busterised by healthy sensation and the inculcation ewing to an attempt ta polson the Nawab Zallar father and mother, your Gasco wirid be of high words, free from- mealy-mouthed nati Jung, son of Sir Khorshed Jal. It is believed plonso to signalise it by none partiolar motto mentalism During recent years, however, ha that arsouie, was given to him in a cap of ten.of augmentation to his goat of arms, to trans has won a large degree of popularity in the Fortunately the Nawab, noticing the taste, spat.mit to poterit, so ancommon a thing. The Bald of mero serioas fiction by the ravines of out the first monthful. The ten was then gien Earl Marshal awarded his potitianor ademi. his style and the remarkable knowledge of his to a dog, which diad shortly after. The Nizam in, with thirty pins mullate added. Only subjoot. His numa is oy almost a household has written a letter to Sie Khurshod Jab, con
word wherever the English language is spoken. gratulating him on the escape of his son, No.
Hedekur, 2211 A ig 1st, 1896. ^ (1098 reasons for the attempted murder bave fren spicil.
CEMENT
Calcutio, 18th September.
Yesterday the Bank of Bengal raised its rate Earl Marshal,' in the year 1698, by one of interest on demand loans to five per cent. (ATTEMPTED POWOKING OF A NAWAD.
OLLA PODETDA.
a for youre since, an enterprising magazine offered prise to the English woman who quald prove the longest family. Namorava olaímis arrived the head rally ranging from sixteen to twenty-fors A auilar entepetition, beid were!ORTLAND recurty he Linton, was quito-ez oya oporer-ús to the umber of absuomally lasgo families in the mastropoli, td to, rault of a close fight was that the trophy find to be divided between s
There is in one of the papara paragraph stating that Mr. J. M. Barrio is ojoling a good deal around Thruns." "This makes ns-Lambóth mamma and g Lady of Bethnal Green, wonder whers. Mr. Barrie really is. It was he who had such proved up to twenty-dve." who replied to some one who asked hit address:
·Tan always st. Thrubs excepit, when the papers say. I am.”
Gros secrecy is observed about the now electric light for warships invented by a French naval efficer. It is called the Ratioro," is plaend in the stern, and can, it ia siid, be tied for night signalling without, being understood
the onemy. This hidden light as bo tested with great success in the French Medi- borrazin Squadron. It is only; mealpulst a
y commanders of ships and by swore officer, Bad, the apparatus, when not in use, is carefully locked up so that only authorised, persons on sed it.
JB WHITE EVROS
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A correspondent of the Tivies anticipates the wraugh that is coming an over the question which appears every 100 year. When does the. next century begin? Is it the 1st of January, 1900, or tuo 1st of January, 1901 P, “The gaos- tich was hotly debated at the beginning of this 18073 oentury, and also at the beginning of the 18th century, and oven then it was vezy úkoly un nucieni bone of contention. Various considera= tiona sum to lead to the conclusion that we use. the number of the year as an ordinal, as opposed
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DRAFTS grouted on all the principci places commercial orntres in EUROY, INDIA, and in JAPAN and CHINA, and on the principal ANKLICA ind overy disciption of Exchange Business, transactuĂ; Y (19
NAO. NABEK'RA,
Agent
FARANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG; *
The Urusmigren, sharing boon appointed AGENTS for theaters Comping um propsped to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates:
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agorta, Hongkong 16th November 1872
17
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PHONEX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned, she now propared to GEANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Raten.
Under the Authority of the Directors and with the Sanction of the Jazmuseo Minister of Stato for Finance, I bare This Day OPENED an Accy of the above Bank at No. 6. PRATA CENTRA Mul ICE Hours STREET, Victoria, Hongicou
— NAO. NABEK'RA,- Hongkong, 22nd September, 1896 189
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
WE' Basinass of the shove Bank is conducted
HAT BANKING CORFORSTION Bues may be obtained on application,
INTEREST a deposite is allowed at 3 PER CENT por anum.
Depositora may transfer at their option DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO, Ageats for the Phoenix Fire Offcubalansee of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND 20 SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
DEFOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per aumum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT-| TEN BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief ManageT.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
.
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A yearly premium of £23. 196. (age 30)
It may be taken by itself or with Puro or Mineral or Soda Water, and with Colles or secures the following
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W. ROBINSON & CO.
to a cardinal, nuber, and that consequently in consequence of oriler
the ventury, does not end until December 31, 1900. We are tolerably safe in holding that the next century heghis on January 1, 1901; though great names may be quoted on the other
side.
Considerable excitement has boca onused in Monteameryshire rossatly on Loçount of: a romantic marriage. For soinë time the daugh. ter of bladed proprietor and justice of the pence had onvriad on a clandestine constship with a travelling hewkor. The young lady fa of prepossessing appearance, and has subelan tial income in her own right, whilst her lover travelled the marketa of the country selling his wares. Notwithstanding tits entreaties of parents and friends, some of whom are among the elite of the county, the lady left bar homs, and quarried the bawkar in bia working clothes. He expressed a wish to hay a collar to war in place of his abaker, but she would not hear ot it and literally took bin to the muptial altar
Lord Russell of Killowen fads many cla
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duplicated, we 20 OTOT-
stocked and offer,
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THE
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£900,000
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Anterica. On his former visit to the lates, in THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
the company of Lord Coleridge, he came into contact with many member of the Bor, jus éluding Mr. Evirta. It was while walking with Mr. Everts one day along the banks of a afe that Lord Hussell was shown the point At which Washington had thrown a dollar right across. The wabor was wide, and Lord Russell looked doubtful, You know a dollar vent further in those days than it goes now," the American lawyer blondly insinuated.
! Any"?
CORPORATION.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND
£,000,000 BREEVE LIABILITY OF PROF*Toxa.$10,000/200
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
. MCCONACHI, Bao-Chairman.
J. Kramer, Esq
D. R. Sassoon, Esg
PAI-UT CAPETAK 65750690 ST. C. MICHAELSEN, ESQ-Deputy Chairs T-Tus Fuxus 2,601,010 29 on JI, Bell-Irving Tho Undersigned having been appointed G. B. Trivell, E. AGENTS for the above Company are pro-E. Exchiel Ej Tared to ACCEPT RISKSins: FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TUKES & CO., Agents. Hongkong, Bird July, 1896.
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HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. Hongkong, 75 Reptember, 1906.
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Ta sait style lo subject le the first canon of high journalistio art, and is religiously roezected! by an afternoon gontemporary. There is (kays the Mobe) a touch of genins in the conception af tas dalienta complimout of introducing a "ball" of the parast paste serano, sezreely, if
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turned on a native expert to produce “Reapest --dungeon at the top of the Clock Tower.” The result wre certainly worth the enterprise. This reminds us of an effort made by an orator. at the Oxford Union which liss. hitherto been denial to the world-"The eagle of enhaze, waving its talous willy over his hord, sours into the blue empyrean. Deshon, down from
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN, MAIL,
The PM ateamer City of Pekin, with mails, Sa, loft na Branchsto for this pert viy Hono lubi, Yokohama, m: Nagasaki on the 21st
Thu 0, & 0. steamer Doric, with mails, do. left Son Francisco for this port via. Tokohama and Nagmaaki o'tims 30th ultime,
SPTUR CANADIAN Hail, The C. P. atomer Exprese of Cline arrived at Nagasaki at 6 mm on Wednesday, the 20th altino, and left at 5p.m. for Hongkong.
MERCHANT, STELXKUK.-Y
The NF. steamer, Olyvipéz, arrived at Yoke. hame; on, the 26th altiuso, trein Tucina ned sailed thench on 27th ultime, for Houshong
The P. & Osteuer Brindisi left Bombay for this port on the 27t nitino.
The C. I chartered steamer Jinak left Astoria on the 28th altimo for, Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Hongkong.
The C. Estesmey Hÿzon, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed tho Canal co the 28th altiwo, and may be considered due at Singapore on or about the 15th inst.
Tho C. M. louer Histuck, from Glasgow and Lisorpul, passed the Canal on the 19th ultimo.
*The (11 stemmer fesligaj, from Liverpool and Newport, loft, Singapore for this port on the 29th uh, and may be expected bass on or about the 5th instant,
MASSED THE DAYAL
OUTWARD-Lat Sept.Howiek Hall 8th Sept
Antenor, Cam, Natler 11th September -Melbourne, Kintwol. 15th September-- Aswanley, Ceres. 18th September-japan; Kaedics, is Beptember-Elysre. 25th September-Benleli, Bleagyle, Strathcy. 29th September-Benalder, Cerda, Freze sea, Agapanthus. HOMEWARD-95th Suplarbes Marquis Bas- queliem. Yarry 9th Sept--jrmidon,' Senia, Bonging
POST OFFICE, NUNCUS.
The authorised List of all sind in connection with this page is the one puished twice each day in our Extra, which is rooted towel later hour than that given below,
PEAK DELIVERY cluses at Past "Offco:at ̈11.30;m, uod&poris Lotter-Bome in the Cars by 12 and 9.30 e'nlock Trams Lotter Buxo at Ponk will be cleared at 12.30 und 4p.m.
The Postal Guide for 1890, revival to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. XIX. This is the only authorised cotoplate 84 Sammary of Fostal information published in
Hongkong.
$103, sellers 023 Te, 1923, sellers $90 $274.& buyers
$80 5154, sdiers
$50-$75), ellera $10 59, allers $30 $18
$40 $181, buyers $100 $51, ellers
500
$5 $9.10, sales mollers $31.90
$5 $7, sellers
$278.50, mellore
$1810, sellers
exhis id, bares
10d. ¡65), kayseris
$50 $70, sellers £58, sellers £10 £7, pelles $50 $7
$15 $1.25 sales
H., Canton and M. Indo Chien & N. : £10 $42, selfoon Wanchai Ware's Co3454 Vis & Co., A. §. _..._ $10 81255, ellere
J. Y. V. VERKON, Banker,
OPLUM
Allowance
New Malwa (thin jene) 6720 410 4 caties. New Malwa (het geiri)...1730. 2. to dà. „ Old Malwa, 2/3 year $1400 to 3. Old Malwa 4/5 years 50 6 to 24 Old Malva 6/7 yenen' ......8770 · 0 to 24 New Fatma$132); Old Pau Sow Benares 787; Old Benares, uom Bain, Oily $550 i 3DD 350 to $350 Shanghai. EWADE GARD NEE, Baresian Paper-wrapped LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BASE; Sales: cheata Papani,
180 COMPANY, LIMITED......
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
Hongkong T JACKSON, ESQ. MANAGER
On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cent por Aunum on the daily balance... ON PYXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 23 par.Cont. per Annae. For 6 months, 33 per-Gent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cont. per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong. 17th August, 1996. SHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
E LIMITED
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METFÖRGJANICAL REGISTER, IM OCTOMBER, at 4'r.m.
STATION.
£ 500,000
%
Wladivostock. 21.08. 30,02 Tokyo... Kochi
Angelina... Bhangni...... Sharp Peak: 2473 ANOY...... Satruasj
50
29.99
520.03
29.91
29.78
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000. Nagrakl... 20.81
SUBSCRIBED
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
COULT OF DIRECTORS. N. GILLES, E -R:SFLERFUNT, Es- CHAR KITSHAN, Baju
CHOW TURU SHANG, Leq KWAN HO CHE
Chief Manager.
Gre. W. F. PLATFAJE.
Hongkong. 17th November. 1895
T
20.20 20.00
Hongkong 29.80 Victoria Peak Gap Eock
Haiphong
12888! | 251 385 11 FT 1] Humidity,
Wind.
20.69 6.79 F
XW
OCTOBER, AT 10.
20,50
Interest for 12 Months Fixed %
Poliano..... itonika. Cape 8. Ja
29.68
·LIMITED:
AUTBOLIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
HEMEROANITLE BANK OF INDIA, Westock 291.
Tuby Koch! Nagasaki E €1,500,000 Kagoshima vol £1.125,000 Shangkni
Sharp-Penk „:£ ̈365,5+0
30.01
20.50
29,91
R
Canton
19.02.
Hongkong
PAID TO
LANKLES")
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accouts stVietmar Penk
ts of 2% per annus on the Dally balanco. Gap Rock 20.59
ON FIZED DEFORUTS — For 12 months-
Haiphong
· 20.88 Balinze 20.81. Madly!
•Cape B James!
On the 2nd at 11.05 am. The depression, which is pro Whip uilcsted to the SE of the Paraedu, aphnare te-b
ming toward the aquam Co The barumster lastoady 15 on the 8 eat of Chins arad has risem pa the Ecost and Laron Forks - Frock or strong SE, and B.,hrens;
W. B. TAYLOR, Manager, llongkong Hongkong, Sth July 1896
FOR SALE DUINALT PERE & FILS. REIMS
Established 1719. S CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS, PANGA
Ship only the Finest Quality Balsa Dry (Green Finn)
LAUTS WEGENER & CO
Bole Agents, Hongkong, 17th Mer, 1855.57
FOR SALE**
HAS
01203
HEIDSIECES CHAMPAGNE, 1869, WHITE BEAL. $30 per case of I dozen queris. $i*....... por case of 2 dozen pinte ED. KREBSMANN & COS RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES
CG. HIBBERT & CO'S
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZEK BEER
STEMSSEN: & CO. Distillations of the Hourkong, let Fébronry, 1899. Finest Bootch Whishion
Apply to
BL EMSSEN A Ca, Houzberg. 2 H
ON SALE.
A TADLE OF THE.
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE
HEIDSIECK & CO, REIMA FOLVAYOES, TO THE IMPERIAL AND BOTAL COURT AT BRELIE AND TO THE IMFEDIAL,
BY LOVET ON RUBLA MONOPOLE BUD SHAL (medium dry).
De RED FOIL Da
APESOF EXCHANGEat Hongkong for
Demand Drafts at Lozden on the lays Day Do
of or propeding the departure of the English Mails from Jannery, 183, to September, 1893,
PAR MPrivé 81.
Hongkong Daily Press Office,
Hongking, in Optolier, 1804
2899
16 fextra dry),
= CARLOWITZ & CO.
Bcle Arenta
For Hongkong, Ching, and Japon
Harameter
HONGKONG REGISTER
Low, thebly 4 pm. it to km.
Temperature
Humidity:
Direction of wise.......
Weather, bundan
20.91 *
<ERE.
D
Us anta
andy..
20
Perfekten ogen kie temperature on The 19h anakan
Lowest opa már kanporatutes on the 1st gene Dr.O. PING, Fint Aristapi,
Henglung Obervator, 2nd October, 1810.
MERA. Falcon & Co.'s Haunster, 2nd Oct. Acier 9499.00 Them. 9 A.M. (Wet bulb) Rerumeter I : (29,83 Th. 1.Wej bulb) Tammeler 4.29.40 Therm, 4 r. (Wot bulb) 7 Thermom. D'AM...85 Therm. Mariam *
Therm, Minionm (over Ther 1.6. Thermian, P.M., 85 #hight
HONGKONG, TIDE-TABLE. And to 9th, Detsker
HIGH WATE
LOW WATER,
Longkong
Might Hongkong
Mega Tim
Kodget
84
MAIL WIN.CLOSE.
For Singapore, Penang and Cablu Por Futeang, to-day, 3rd inst.. at ¥1,00 ̊.
For Singapore, Peaaug and Bombay-fer -Bisaya, b-day, the 3rd inst, at 11.30 Am
For Hothom, Pakhol and Haiphong-Per Danci, te-lay, the 3rd inst; at 11SU AM
For Singapore-Per Trilas, today, the 3rd ist: Đề 21:30 A
For Singapore. Per Canton, to-day, the 3rd. instant at 11 AM.
For Sandakan Per Deucalion, to-day, the Rnd. Instant at 11.30a
For Samarang and Sonrabaya-Per Amaro, to-day, the 3rd instant, af 2,30 PM.
For Shanghai-Por Peigang, to-day, the Bed instant, at 3.30 PM:
For Beatow and Amy Per Pakalien, to day; the 3rd inst., at 5,00 2.M.
For Swatna, Amny and Foochon For Ha loong, today, the 3rd instat 5,00 P
For Macao-Por Janem, to-morrow, the th inst., at 8.50 AD
For Nagasaki and Wladivostock. Por Sado- kui Maru, on Monday, the 5th ist, at 11.30
AM.
For Shanghai, Chofer and Newobwang.Per Tamsui, cu Monday, the 5th inst, në 11.30 a.M. For Shanghai, Chefeo, Nagasaki, and Kobe. -Per Tangoo, on Monday, the all inek, at 8.30 P.H.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.Per Farona, on Friday, the 9th inet, at 11.60 Am
For Singapore Fer Irons, ou Friday, the 9th inst., at 5.00 PM.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH FACKET.
The British Contract: Paskot · Hohilla will to despatched on THURSDAY, the 8th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe, and countries beyond, vín Brindisi;w the Straits Battlements, Netherlands Ini, Burma, Ceylon, Aden. Egypt. Malle, and Gibraltar
8:00 A.-Posting of Prices Current and Cir
onlars ceases.
10.00 am.-Registry consca.
10.30 Posting of rowspapers, booky, and
potterne conse
11.00 Mil closes.
LATE LETTER may be posted from 11.10 A.11.) with 10 canta late fee up to 11.30 AM., After which hour they may be sent on board
with the same inte fes
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET ONS The United States Mail Fucket Cily of Blo
de danniro will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 8th last with mails for Japan, and San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Fera, do which will be closed follows 10.00 am. Registry voaresemb
11.00 AM. Pest Offios closes, but correspondense may be posted on board the Peoket with the Lata Fos of 1 conts extrs pastaga until time of departara, ang,
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN
PACKET. MUKAA
The Canadian Mail Packet Dupress or China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY the 28th instatt, with Muila for Hhanghái, Japan, the United States, Canals, so which will be closed as follo
RA MUDA
10.00 AM Registry conve 11.00 am: Post Office closes, atcerespóndation may be posted on board Us Facket with Lute Fuy of 10 camera Fostage until the time of departure,
THE HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COM. PANY, LIMITED; SPECIAL CHEAP EXCURSION TO
NAZ MACAO..
HOULD the Weather be favourable the Steamer HONAM will make a SPECIAL TRIP to MACAO TOMORROW (SUNDAY), 4th October. A
Time of DepartureFrom Hongkong at 9 AM. and returning will las Mazso at 10. P.M
Return Fare, $2.-No Second Cawor Single Feres, Chinese Servants 50 cents each way.
In the Afterapon there will be a Grand Religious Procession in Macao, P
Tickets may be obtained today if the Othoo of the Company or on Bourd the SteameY. on the morning of the Sailing, `
THOS, ARNOLD.
Hongkong, 1st October, 1896,
MS
Ecoretary
COAL MERCHANTS, have always on houd LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
STATION OF COAL. ( Address:-Care of Messrs. Kwong Save & Co. No, 68, PRAYA
TOT BESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AoENTI, nor ikis OWNELE will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crown of the Following Vessels during their stay in |Hongkong Harbour ----
AWYERS, Bolg. str. Dalling Butterfield &
Beire.N
Cras E. Moung, Air, slip, Leonard-Order. GJEN CALADH, Brit. bk, Lamsa-Qilman
& Co.
L. SCHEPP, Ar ship, E. O. Day-Beuter,
PARABITA, Amer. shi Sale Standard -the bought at menn level Leo determined, 84315 BICKMERA, Cor. atz, Sundars Arg tidal stagestions of 17 and 1815.87 for abovey of holl, Karberg & Co the thirgange at the Kowicon Tidal Olarraio, and tan. Wms. Roson, Awer, ship, Lancaster- Lomerów ster, Urdim 8pring-Tides, to who's that." Libe
berita in the Tables arrafertod i 2.87 fit SDAYS Linn.
Master,
The koleble in the Tables marked will) WM E COSER, Aur ship. Pendleton
ro below Lower-water Ordinary. Byringsdan, sađahỡuld be
Girmasen & Co