When I went via deck next day at the rial of my life, because my own sos lags bad net as yet boen served out to mo- felt awed and fupressed by the terribin grauline mad solemnity of the scene. Probably 1hould not say" solemnity," for this word implies stillness, ny a rule. Bet here, all round me, as I stood holding foarially on to a stay, it was all one. waters chass and tacmeil. The horizon at one moment was but the ridge of a threatening. enrling wall of water abovo us, and whom wo rose on the top of a ware, as far as we could 880 was tunaultuons, whirlag mago of water, a Mes of ontariols, I might nall it, sul from anch breaking ware or conibor the top was out oloro d by the fores and fury of the wind, and fang high into the air as it by hauls titaniy Then every tline the good ship dipped her hi towards a uvelling sea she shipped tons of water that can anering uft, with the specul- uf Highland ziver in Spate.RAME
In scenes, the most serious or even tragic,
there is evor an element of the ridiculous, and 1307
one of those surging as rolled all with it, I
INTIMATIONS.
Back Bod Cro SUPERIOR COGNAC,
Two Kinds. Just and 21 Quality:
ITALIAN VERMOUTH
Two Kinds. 1st and 2nd Quality QUININE WINE, LIQUORS
SYRUPS
THE HONGKUBO DAILY PRESS, MONDAY OCTOBER 17TH, 1884.
Kummel Bogkel Panth Animotto Maraschino, Curaçao; koj
Monta. Coes Bolivia, &c.
* Tamarind Orange: Tes, Strawberry, do,
OHAMPAGNE Extra dry.
CLAKETS RED BORGOGNA,
WHITE BAUVIGNON:
ITAEZAN TUKAY
HED TABLE WINE.
resember, a belaying pin or two, a capetan bar, 11ONGKONG
a leg of pork, and lust, but not least, the whip's
eat in a emal heeful. She vortainly did not
appear to enjoy ber voyage, for when opposite
SOLE AGENTS-U, NERVEGNA & CO
STANLEY BIREET, 26
W. ROBINSON & CO.
me the abadoned the ship sad sprang on to In consequence of orders:
my shoulders. A few minutes affor, tho eat.
still retaining barat, 1. managed to stagger
fely below on the scene w
grow up into pork. After this terriblo night .they wero mater mean alive a day for.thair habitat had been the oual bankers, and as, the cos's smelt of bacon all through the cruise no. donbt they had er pannted to pisces and mized minutely is thorewith.
Gala succiodert gala formarly three weeks, ant te fere fring to nearly all the time, being deveu Away into the Atlantio very for indeed ant of par course. Outreails bad been rent and torn, our fit- boen carriel üwsy, our winch damaged, and as for bulwake, they were in many places ho smashed and plimbered that they looked us like sheep-laydles us anything els
Bub now the wind want vering round, and we were able ones more to resume our COUTSO Repairs were seen Aftootel. Both men and care regainel heart and walked the deck talking ehfully of our prospects, while they olapped their gloved hands to keep ent the cold.
Calar Indeed, indeed, it was cold. The sky was mostly clear, with now and then Boo Ahowers that made a choking drift on the alip pery decks. The bows were so laden with ins that men with orerbers had to be let over al must every watch to ship it off. And the fur ther north we got the colder it grow. The ropes er braces war frozen, and even brittle, so that pulting start when lacking wae un Joke On poor fellow took his mittens off when reeing i tiff topsail. Bis hands yra frightfully from
duplicated, we are otar-
stocked and offer
PIANOS
COST PRICE
BANKS
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK,
Busins of the shoes Bank is conducted. by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI HANKING CORPORATION Rules may be obtained en application,Alada. Arran
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at B PER CENT, par Badant.
Depositors way, tranier at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pen Co. pej Konum, **
For the HONGONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
SAP Chief lounger. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
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SINGAPORE
CAPITAL PAID-UP
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
ILOLDERS...A kone RESERVE FUND..
£800,000 £350,000
with complete IRON FRAMES, SOLID
CASES, made for the
Climata
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balsuost On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4 per cent.
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H. WHITEHEAD.
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1805."
16
BHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION: Mas
PRICE $290
Cush or Monthly
Payments.
SONGKONG
PAID-or CAPITAL:
$10,000,000 Resesy Fore
$6,000,000 RESERVE LAFILITY OF PROP'rons $10,000,000
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS
More
wholesome
than Art can supply.
any
THE TIMES.
Titten." He was on this sick liet all the aerated water which
Hasarocks no not used on such slips but bunke and it was almost impossible to get to sleep for as hour at least with the cold. On asking muxt morning I seemed to be in a snow cateri For the roof and sides and overlot were thickly cind with boar-frost my frozen breath A wooden bucket of water stood near the stove. and a ung. Every time wo took a drink we had to rank the ico, so that when it was empty there was a series of concentric rings of ico all round the inside. The locker in which cor Bass'a bar wat stowed among straw was right be hind the stove, with only a bulkheed between, tri that beer was always frozen, not solid, but ints. scales, rossing the citrate of iron and quinine of chemist shops. The beef in the rigging had, of course, beside as hard pa stone, and it took the poor steward nearly an herr avery day to see off n olank for dinner. It is Basier to saw through bona ito
d
frezen bol. Our drink was principally coffee. Spirita or bear made a cold very soon after wo strallowed it. Someone, who must be namelian, used to indulge in una pistly freely, and he was always shivery and miserable.
Still cortanard, he and one day the bags. barcal called the crow's, nest, in which an officer always stands on the ontibuk, was hoisted to the main track. Alte Lhe boisting-Tepe had some.. hew been damaged by fre, and suppedin two Down thandored the aust. It foll among tho mea, but all escaped with the exception of poor Keunte Mck who had been aloft, and camp. down along with this knee struck a ring- bott, and his leg was badly fractured. I was below at the time bat had heard the fall, and when, after a momentary silence, I heard-aleo. the morning sud greining, and the shuffing feet of the barers coming towards the com- panion, know something terrible had happened, and got my instrument casa out at once, ako
I proposed citing the sea boot off, but the hardly old Highlander wouldn't hang of it
"Och! and och no docter, dear he arid, "cat the leg off if you please but you'll not be after spoiling the beatifil bl whale for "
Kerinio win another polient that I bed at the oraire, becauss about two mouth after, this d Avery piece of ice was hurled against the reasel's ale, the this was stove in a little shore the
water's edge Ketinie's hank was knocked to
amilberemus, and the poor fellow's leg ausbed iver again. The water one pouring in with every furch she gave to sta board, but we stopped: the leak with blankets, and on the first fing day wo listed her over to port, and the carpenters Fut.u all right agelo.
The days row began to get longer, fae'sasion
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SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & CO.
HONGKONG CAVION, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
TO LET
TO LET
AVENSHILLEast and Weat
Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON, Sa Hongkong Hongkong, 23rd September, 1896.
TO LET.
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PHOTOGRAPHY.
ConET OF DIRECTOR: AMCCONACHI, Bec-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, ESQ-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. IX Exekin, Ex
H-M. Gruy, Esq.
J. Kraner, Beg
Richardson, E. Aler. Boss Fa
1.D. R. Susonu, Eeg.
R. Frewan, Boq
NA. Siela, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGERIA
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, EXQ
Shanghai.. WADE GARDNER, Eso LONDON BANTERS-TANDUN & COUNTY BANE ING COMFANT, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
m
On Current Account at the rate of 2 for Cent per Annum on the daily balance, but
Or FIXED DEPORIZE For 3 months, 24 por Canis par Auusim." For 6 mentis, 3 par Cant, per Annam. For months, 4 per Cent. per Ansum.
ST. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 8th October 1896,
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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMETED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL- SUBSCRIBED
£1,000,000. £500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
K
WONG SÁNG bars to announce that lo
will commenco Lusiness P
PHOTOGRAPHER
COULT OF DIencions.
B. GILLIES, DS, H.SOLTERORT, Eoq. CHAN KIT BHAM, Es
QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL
TUESDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER,
and invites forpection of his Studio,
A large Assortment of Artistic Backgrounds. have been imported from England also Rookeries and other Studio Accessorios.
TOS, 2 and 3. STEWART TERRACE HIGH CLASS WORK GULBANTEED.
(The Frak):
Apply to
JW NOBLE Hongkong, 28th August, 1895 1410
TO BE TENTS
TO. 4 RicasMOND TERRACE, ROOMS,
No. 2 TEEMOON VILLAS, Kowiem, ROOMS.
CHAMBERS at Wnu z BUILDINGS. Apply to
2246
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
00. LIMITED. Hongkong, 12th October, 1990,
TO LET TOUSE, No. 2 FRONT BELILIOS HRACE usediate Possession. Has just been done up,
Apply at No. 8 vama Terrace. Hongkong 28th September 1800
TO LETS
WELLING HOUSES
12272
was advancing, und the weather kept fine, tha 2, 3, and 4. Biron, TSERSUE T
rippling sen raking in the glorious annshine,
as it fairy hands were sowing: (autonds and rubies on the rares
Dut the cold was intense, and on alm, days at white and ghostly mist lay low on the surface of the water. This is called to "barber, and woo to the face that is sed to i
··· Etary hour now, moru, noon, atið nyeming", a sharp look out wis kept from the crow's nest for the first signes of the main pack. Sireuma" of slesh, and streams of small piccer of 100 we had already passed throngli by the sore. T was the stall pook we wanto, however, and to P
wards the worth and west eary eye W28 DOD stantly etmined. 196 de PN SAME
"Hurraa! Air, shorted this mate no morning from the crow's not Hrithion-blink
A cheer went up from the welch on dook that
was ranchced from below. The ice blah! The leo blank AG BA
GODOWNS in PLOY BUILDINGU, ¿S No 2 HILLSIDE at the Pris The Furnished.
No 6 VICTORIA VIEW, KOWICON. ILARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAP Apply to
NIE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY COULD WR Hongkong, 3rd October 1896.141 DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE Mrs. GILLANDERS GLENEADY BUILDINGS: Hougkong, 9th January, 1890,
BUARD AND RESIDENCE
1689
(281
1 Crow Tusiaana, Kaj. KWAS HO CHEN, EST.
Chief Manager. GEO, W. F.PLAYFER.
latorsst for 12 Months Fixed IN Hongkong. 17th November, 1895
114
E MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
Hongkong, 29th August, 1895
-AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.. TRE GTOCKHAUSEN. STSCRIBED
PAID UP DRAPES, MILLINER, DEESS AND MANTLE MAKER. 28. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL-
LATEST NOVELTIES.
LONDON and PARIS. Hongkong, nl September, 38002270
ARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS
USD TOZ 10 YARS. Thoroughly rehabs prezervutite for Wood and Store against While Aate, Datar, Fungus. Rot, and Dampness,
See Agents for Chinn,
SCHEELE & CO Honzzongh January, 1892
C
RESOL BLACKHEAD.
Most EFECTIVE And Ba PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER
£1,500,000 ...£1,125,000 Conger £562,500
BANKERS LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITES, INTEREST allowed an Current Acconate at the rate of 2% per sunun on the Daily bahtco.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 12 months.
4%
J. WK TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 8th July, 1898.
RANK
THER ZOKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED (Incorporated in Japan under the Authority of an Imperial Ordinance, No. 29, dokul, the 6th day of the 7th Mouth
of the 20th year of Afriji.)
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND
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DECAY, DEY ROT, and WHITE ANTE, 6to.
T. BLACKHEAT & CO,
Soap and Sets Festory. Hongkong, 20th February, 1898.
·FOR SALE.
HE Belgis 300 & Iron Screw Stunt
"ANVERS,"
2,596 Tone Reg. Gram, 1,586 Reg. Net.
Living in Hongkong Harbour For Partionlara, npply-to
LAUIB, WEGENER & Co.,
Agents for
CAPTAIN AND OWNERS." HouKheng, rd.tomber, 1896.
SIAM EA TIMBER
12170
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK,
These were the words in every body's mouthONFORTABLY FURNISHED Appliontien to the Undersigned for
Fore and aft
(To be cinilmed.).
SHIPPING RETORTS.
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The British steamer Cheongoles, from Sin. gapore 3rd Oct. ad Ane weather throughout the voyage and light &E. to S. W winds.
socker
The British steamer Sunghiang, from Manila 5th Oct., and Amoy 9th, had mulerata E. to NB. winde with high westerly swell from Manila to Amor, fresh to strong norilastly winds with confused sox from Amoy to Houglong- The British Risamer Nasion, from 8th Dat. Amoy 9th, aud. Ewatow 10th, had strong brevan from N.Eadoraus sea, and fitte westher from Feoshow to Adoy; frash gule from N.E. and heavy an from Amoy ta Sustom strong NW gale and heavy sea from Birulu w topock. Io Poochow Fronchiman-of-war diyer strs. Tryn, own, and Haley. In Amoy -tre. Cheang lys Teny, Irene, and Rus. In Swator-Str: Stechen.
EXPORT CARGŐEN The tester Hohilla, mailed on the 3th Cleto” ber. For Manchester:-150 bills waste silk. For London I box festhers and 3580s silk place goods, for Gibraltár To Curios. For Franco-3 cases all goods, 974 buler raw eilk and 200 bules temp. Für Milan-10 bales
INTIMATION. MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
No.8, QUEREA ROAU, CENTRAL.
Head Office -Torio,
ROOMS with Bosni.
MAPYA MIR MATHER
2. Tedder's Hill Hongkong, Let January, 1852.
BEOLIN BLACKHEAD.
Most Rellsbla ANTISEPTIC). Most effectiva DISINFECTANT, DESDORISER
GERMICIDE. Usurpated as a Hygienic Medium Co Public Places, Domestic Use, Sick Reone, Water Closets, Desina, etc. Absolutely Now PusOROUS not CAUCTIO Uuss 210 1 Teaspoonsfall in a quart of water
BLACKHEAD & CO
Seag and Sods Factory. Hongkong With Esbraary, 1806,
WHYTE & MALKAY EOEBLE BIUN BRAND SELECTED HIGHTAND
WHISKY.
PURE NILD, and VERT CHEAP
SOLE AURITS in Hongkong,
ROBERT JACK & CO.
Pottinger Sirsels Hongkong, 24th September, 1896
RDERS can be Booled and Rates Supplies TEAL SQUALES, PLANKE, SCANTIJNGS, AND BOARDS.olging
PLANED, TONGERD, AND GROOTED TEAK BOARDS
TEAK SHINGLES
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkang, 17th July, 1805XGA 20136. DORTLAND UEMENT
BTITE BRO
You (20000) 5,250,00 5,030,000 -
HEAD OFFICE YOKOBAMA, JAPAN
HRANCHER and AuNCIB
KOBE, LONDON, NEW YORK, LYONS, SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, BOMBAY, SHANGHAI,
LONDON BRANCH
120, D:suoradaTE STREET WITHING JA, LONDON Batgers—INC TER UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. Tas LONDON JOINT STOCK BABK, LEITED, THE PARR'S BANKING CO.and the ALLIANCE
A BANK, LIMITED,
SHANGHAI AGENCY-No. 31, THE BUND
HouGIONO AGENCY
No. PRAYA CENTRAL and ICE HOUSE STREET."
DRAFTS grated on all the principal places JAPAN od Catza, end on the principal commercial cantus in LCEOPE, INDIA, and
Business transnated
INSURANCES.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shots Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FLEE at Current Raton
BIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agente
[18 Hougkong, 16th May, 1899 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
OF
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
·SATURDAY, 10th Catober EXCHANGE
ON LONDON P
Talegraphic Transfor
Dank Bills, un doresc Bank Bills, at 30 days sight. 9/1 Bank Bills, at 4 months' right Orodite, at& months" sight
2/1
Doommentary Ble, montight
ON PAR
Bank, Bills, ca demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight,
2716
ON GERMANY
On dentand
2,16
On NEW YORK-
Bank Billa, on demand
Credite, 60 days' sight.
52)
ON BOMBAT, ~*`
Talegraphic Transfer
.379
39
Ban; ou demand.....
770%
ON
CALDUTTA.
Telegraphic Transfer-
Bank, on demand
.1791
ON
BHANGHAY.-
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMAY——
On demaudot
ON MANILA.—
The Underigast AGENTS of the stars Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fire Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Raben
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 28th May, 1805.
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undbergted, having been appointed AGENTS for the sbors Company, are prepared to ACCEPT EISES against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents,
Hongkong. 18th November, 1872
HENIX FIRE OFFICE,
PHENIX
[12.
The Undersigned are now propared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE ut Carrent Rates.
On demand
ON SINGAPORE
On domand
15% pm.
Dar
SovaBBIONS, Baak's Buying Rato 0.27 GOLD LEAF, 100 fue, por tal... 48.00
JOINT STOCK SHAREE.
PAID UP COMPANY:
[$36
Hongkong & s'hi... China & Japan, prf.
QUOTATIONS.
$125 (192) * pro
Es nominal
£2 min
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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.. Agents for the Phenix Fire Office. Bongkang, 17th August, 1887.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premlam of £28 128. ing. 30)
ascures the following
£2,000 in case of death by accident.
£1,000 in care of natural death,
Do. Dalry
Do. Ceferred Natl. Bank of Chin
D. Bhirts Foun Sharm.
·Ball's Asbestce E. A.... Brown&Co, H. G.... Campbell, Moore & Co. Carmichael & Ca China Sagar
Bakin, Cricket & Co. Thiry Farms Co................ Fenwick & Cu, C... Green Leland Cement...
£1,000 in daen of permanent total disable. & C. Bakers.
moat by accident
£600 in case of partial total disablement by eroident,
£6 per wook in cose of temporary disableyent by accident.
Accidents insured against for £4 nud £2 per snnum (£1,000 in case of donth and weekly parmenta in case of injury.)
For further Particulars, apply to
JY VERNON, Agent
Hongkong, 18th June, 1896;
1432
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY, TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEMBER, 1895, £12,433,131 0 0.
L &d. LAUTIONED CAPITAL £2,000,000 BOUSCHIRED CAPETAL. 0,750,000 PAIDUR LASTTALA
687,600 0 0 I-FIRE FONTS2,301,016 2
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company ate pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rater.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents,
(1526 Hangkong, Bird July, 1858-
MPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA
TION, LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINH.
We have This Day been spiolated AENTS and are prepared to accept Risks at CDB RENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hougkong, Mh September, 1896.
(2058
THE
HE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY, TAKiya ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
£2,000,000 CAPITAL Astrare TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY... £2,484,059 NET ANNUAL FIRE FASMIA, B. 757,478
Having been appointed Agents of the abore Company we are prepared to soospEUROPEAN and CRIVERE Rist at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agants. Hongkang, 9th January, 1896.
FOR SALE
RUINART PERE & FILS REIMS
Established 1:19.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS
Hongkong & C. Gas ...
Herghong Elettric
H. H. L. TransLYS ..... Hongkong Hol Hongling Ice
H. & K. Wurf & Q... H. & Dock Bonghong Rope........
Insurances--
Cammon...... China Fire
China Truders www], Hongkang Fire Next Chim
Unk
Yangtere
Land and Building-
H.Land Investment. Humphreys stalo... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Sugar ..................... Bining
Charvoimages.
Jelebu
Kex Falend Olivor's Mines, A.....
Dur
Projos...
Do (Preference). Reus
Steamship C4—
China and Manila. China Motala
30 Pret Douglas &
Co
EL, Cantos and M.. Indo-China S: N. Wanchet Wareli'st fo Wason & Co., A. &
El 19, buyers
£82, æl'en 21 $30 15. Grind $80 (in liquidation). $10 $0 $20 $ $100 3157), mellem $651, buyers $35, nominal $28 $991
810 5171, sellers 850 100
210 $114, buyers
$858 #1,salis sellers $100, sayans
$50 $23), calc
$50 $558, layers. $50 1127
$125 220 pe o prem
250 $190,
120507
($400
25 8:6; pilers $506842), sellers, 225 Tis. 1924, callers -$20 $274, buyers
- 850 8215 ex div.
$80 $155, buyer
$50.76, vellers $1050, sales & sellers 180 18 $40 $19 $100 153, buyers
Fes 500 72)
$5.15,llers
$3 $1.90
37, ellers $24 $3.50, vellem $4812, ellers $19.60, unles
13. 10. $5.8, buyers
$50 $70, aller £53, eller C10, sellers. $50 $55, sellers
$15 $336, sales 210 138, siles & buyer $874845), baser
$10 1812.68, sellers
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.
THE WEATHER. CHINA WOAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER fih OCTOMBER, AT 4 P.M.
STATION.
Windirock Tokso
Centon
Rammeters
19 01
Kcchi
4.90
Naguali...... Kagoshim
20.05
29.01
Shinghal
29.90
1858
Sharp Peak
20.83
Abor
30.72
ShЯlow
ST
29.87
Lengkong
29.82
Votoria Peak.
Cop Enck
29,78
(2088)
Haiphong
2080
Bolinio
29.51
Manila
Cape 8. Janzen
Windivostock Tokyo
11205 Kochi
87
Nagsakin Kagoshima Shanghai.....
20.01
Shary Fenk Amoy,
211.92
20.82
Bwatow
$50
per case of I dozen quarte
Canton
$32
per case of 2 dozen pinta.
Hongkong
0.87
ED
Gap Rock
2925
M2080
Haiphong Bollaan
21.03.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Scal),
LAUTE, WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agents.
Wongkong, 17th May, 1895
FOR SALE, HAS. HEIDSIECK
1880, WHITE SEAL. CHAMPAGNE,
KRESSMANN & CO. SVictoria Pen
RED AND WHITE
BORDEAUX WINEB.
C. G. HIBBERT 008
BOTTLED ALE & STOTT V MAINZEE BEER
Manila
10th OCTOBER,
49.30-
Gape E. Jas
9.52.17
193811851 Hamidity.
**£} ] ° { } 78° |H|__ *P***TILATO ATEF Weather.
Rain last
m 10 o
VESSELS EXPECTED.
CARTER FRENCH MAIL:
The M. M. steainer Melbourne, with the French-mail of the 11th September, loft Saigon on Fyldry, le ta instant, at kam and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 12th instant This Packet brings replies to Tettore dispatched from Hongkong on the 5th August
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The .. steamer City of Pekin, with mails, Je, left Ban Francisco for this port via Hono- In Yokohama, ad Nagasald on the 21st attimo.
The G. &.0, stamer Doric, with maile, 2., left San Francisco for this port via Yokohama aud Nagarald on the 30th ultim
THE AUSTRALIAN MALL. The C. N. Ca's Hammer Chingia, froma Australian ports, left Port Darwin on the 7th instant, and may be expected hers on or shout the 16th instant.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The Germon mail steamer Preussin, carry ing the German mails with data from Berlin of the 21el Boptombor, luft Colombe on Friday, the 9th inzlaut, and may be expected here an or about Treeday, the 20th instant.
MERCHANT, STEAMERS.
The German road steainer Prins Heinrich left Shanghat on Saturday at 8 á.m. and is dus here, via Proeliow, on the 18th instant, at day- light.
The P. & O, tumor Brindisi leti Singapore for this port on the 6th instant, at 2p.m...
The d. P. chartered stommer Hupchaft Astorie n the 28th intimo for Yokohama, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Hongkong.
The D. D. R. staator Ceres, from Hamburg, alt Bingaporo for this port on the Eth instant and may be aspected hero on or abent 12th instant.
The C.. slcamor Heron from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 29th ultimo, and may to ocnsidered due at Singapore on or about the 15th inatoa med
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer intebanz fort. Singapore for this port on the 7th instant.
The N. P. steamer Olympia left Shanghai. on the 9th inat, and may be expected here to-day.
The O. B. S. Co.'s new steamet Antetor, from Liverpool Jeft Singapore on the 9th instant. and is dus bere on or thcut Thursday the 16th instant.
The N.GI temer Letsbro left Bombay on the 8th instant, undir expected. here on or about the 28th instant. S
Ths N: P. atanmer Brohmat left, Tacoma and Victorip for this port on the 7th instant.
ARRED THE QARAL,
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A MATE WILL ULOSE, For Swatow and Ancy-Par Chezigchew, to-day, the 12th inst., at 9.30 ABC.
For Hoiton and Haiphong-Per Hongkong to-day, the 12th iust. at 1130 AZ
For SingaporePer Irene, to-day, the 12th instant, at 8.30 P.K.
For Amayer Loksang, to day, the 12th instant at 3.30 PMC
For Manila.--Per Sung Kiang, to-morrow, the 13th instant, at 3.30 PM.
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Mailly's pang shower.
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R. G. Hongkong Obecreator, 11th October, 1898,
Hahtwing! & STEERING First Assistant.
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TART TO THE GOTENOR, SALON
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE
12 10-18th October.
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Low WATER, AN
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SA Sola Agent for Hongkong.
Chma, and the Philippines:
Hongkong, 1st October, 1898.
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