the
UOTIONS,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION."
By Command,
No. 191.
Nomeious analogies between mofaliis alloys mad liquid bolations were traced in a late Føyel Institution lecture by Mr. C. T. Horsods, F. R3, of Cambridge. The solution of ena motal in anather may look the freezing point as Toes the solution of a salt in water, a tem- i perature of the mass may be lowered wement of betalion in either case, and on sol difying the constitueala may poparato out from
THE following Partionism and Conditions either form of solution, Proof that alloys on CROWN HANDY PUBLIO wawhare the lack of homiogeneity dno to this
AUCTION, to be hold on the spot, en That property was attarded by a remarkable zee MONDAY, 18th day of JUNE, 1897, at of the Roentgen rays. Sections were cut from slowly cooled alloys of different proportions, are published for general information. of gold and sodium, and radographs of thes alias woro takon, when the pictures, enlarged upena sreen, slowed the astonishing foot that sodama had oryetallized cab in long thin cryn, tals from the alloys, having little gold, the gold particles forming an opaque grond sons, while the gold had separated out in long black ory stals in a ground means of transparent sodini when the gold was the chief constituent In tbe conren of those resiarenie a singular new stefance was accidentally discoverel. It is an alloy of zinc and silver, which in its normal con dition resembles copper, but when heated becomes silver white, retaining this colour if slowly cool. ed, but resuming its reddish tint if coolest and- donly.
J
A paper called "Fowl" publishes a bool boy's essay on poultay." "Gonen," he writes, is a nasty animal, for they will jump up your back and beat you with their feathers," and "the f tarkeso is a large kind of han; if they se red they will run after you and pick you, and that part will be asking for few days after." It would not be smies if that boy's schoolmuşter also did something that would cause "that part | to be acking for a few days after."
What of this advertisement: * Required a enperior governess, noi under thirty, for wo children; must speak French fluently, be a good pianist, and able to dress ledy's hair.""" Perhope,
LER KÖRGKÖNG DAILY PIENI, SATURDAY, JUNE 19,8, 18.
INTIMATIONS
BANKS
INSURANCES.
AS WATSON & CO. LIMITED. FTIBU NATIONAL-BANK OF CHINA LA UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
LIMITED.
£3,000,000, DUBECLIZED Vágumminatamad BURMA CHEAD" Ostiga-HonuRONG.
NITA FINAL DIVIDEND for the Your
1996, at the Rate of FIFTY CENTS AUTHORIZED CAPITAL per Share (oz. FlyB Far Cant. for the Capital of the Company, making TEN For Ount, fur the Yerin aynb the longkong and Shanghai Baak, pagkahig, on and after this date, the 25th May 1897 on Warrants to bo obtained from the undersigned Local Share. holds are requisafeel to apply at the Company's
os for thair Warrants.
The Dividend is also payable at the Hong kong and Shanghai Bunit, Bhangaat, on pre- sentation of Warrants thord, on and alter the F1330m data, UN RAGAS
J. H.STEWART, LOCKHART
Caimial Seonetary Colonial Searctary's Office, and 7:
Hongkong, 29th May, 1997.4
Fartientars aut Conditions of the Lebling, by
Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of JUME, 1897, st 4 FM, by Order of His Ercellonay the Governor, of One Lat of Crown Land,: ia the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of $89 years
PARTICULANS OF THE LOT.
Re. of Baie,
Enginity Ne
Jalend
Locality
Borven
RACA
Narti
| No. 1,41%; · Bots
Boundary
Недатко
imente.
E.
It
The
Bruare T
Annual Rent.
Track Price
545 000 228 360,25 161,004,11084,120
PUBLIC AUCTION.
AMANCELL,
COURT OF DIRECTORS, D. Griess, baj.- UBUNTUNG SHANG, EST
brother, Eng.
UHAITIAN) JNJ *
Chist braniger, GEO, W. FALL Interest for 19 Monthi Fexad
Hongkong, 17th November, 1893
Ik
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
(1928
T
Hongkong, 25th May, 1997, THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED
AUTHORIZED CANTTAL", SunSCRIBED
£1,500,000. APR 26,600
HANKERS
*LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, IMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally belanou, ON, FILED DEPOSITS →→→
OTICE is hereby givan that an EX-
TRAORDINARY GENERAL PAULA 362,500 MEETING the SHAREHOLDERS of the above CourANT will be held at the Com- -FANYA OFFICE NA PRATA CENTRAL, On FRIDAY, the 25th June, 1997; at Noon, when the subjoined Regolitiky, which were passed ht the Extraordinary Gotoral Masting of ba Company held on Clip th June, 1897, will be anumite for confirnization as special resolutions. (1) That the Capital of tay Company
be ihorene to the sum of $500,000 Hong korg Currency by the issue of thirty hound now shares of ten dollars each to te imed at a premia of ton dollars each, aug price of ten dollars each and also
For 12 months
6
冠
J. THURBURN:: Munger, Hongkong.
Honggong, 15th February, 1897,3
to INDIA payable though ante, at such timsa. and on such conditions as tra' Ginera). Mangers shall from time to time datar. miné
TR. J. MARMSTRONGʻhes, received
Artistruotionis to Sell by:
Lays a wrilor in the current Leisure Hour, the MB lady who inserted it had berat of the gentle. man muntioned in Humo's Year after the Armado.” who went to stay with the viour in Yorkshire village, and during his visit was shared by the carate. Corales are not se oblig ing nowadays; even the village evhoolmaster who does the odd jobs would strike at that, but the patienos of the governes is overlasting.
|
PR.
"PUBLIC AUCTION.
FRIDAY, the 18th June, 1897,"
st. 3 Stan
OF THE PEZINIGES
The following properties LOT 1-AU that PIEUS or PARCEL, of GROUND alfate at Victoria, Hongkong, ze gistored in the Land Office as Section X of
rights privilege exsumenta and appurtenances, therste belonging or appertaining, and the message and promises thereon known as No. 8. WIDESK SIKEET held "for w term of 209: geare from, the 4th August, 1855, Wo Crown Reat has been paid by the Yonder in respect of these promises for the last 5. ycare.
Mr. Tombs, the Bristol postmaster. Anis pro. souted in Hauraki Brewer, the postwoman of the village of Littou, tencestershire, har first penMARINE LUT No. 90 together with all sion warrant, the Transery basing granted her half-pay pension on her retiring at the age of 72. Her father was the Bitton sub-postmuster till his death at the age of 87 years, after ærv. ing the office for 57 years. Hannah Brewer began to deliver letters when a more chit, in the days when a single London letter cost) 1ld. She has continged to deliver letters through the 60 years of the Queen's reige, and traversed bec 11 miles daily, has corating aquavior of a pillion miles.
SHIPPING REJURTS.
The German steamer Holstein, from Anoy 3th Jane, had fina wentkoï"
The British samor Orestes, from Livarpdel and Singapore St Jose, had fair weather and Tory Night winds.
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THI
FAR EAST.ORG Per P. & G. Beamer Molacca, from Loudon, May 1-To Straits, China, and pans Mr R.P. Sanderson...
Per P.&O. stamor Fairita, vorrecting with May 30-P Straits, Chian and Japan: Mr the steamer Mezapore at Colombo, from London, Hatim, Mr. J. E. P. Wolfersian, Mr. Donald- aca, Capt. and Brov-Major A. F. Montaniro, Mr Crighton, Mr. C. H. Drow, Mr. J. HD. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith, Mr. Waller Smith Mr. Gowaneel. Mr. Friend and child, Mr. Father Grafstrau, Mr. W. A. Cuscalan and olid, Mr. Higgins, Mr. Brangor.
Por P. & Osteamer Java, frexi London May 29-To Straits, China and Japan: Mr. F. Wald,, Per P. & O. steamer Arcadia, connectieg with the stoamor Tartes, at Columbo, hom London, Jane 4-To Straits, China and Japan Mr. T. Delun, Mr. O. Cloavs. Mr. and Mrs. Berry, Mr. H. S. Verity,
LOT 2--All that PIECE cr: PARCEL of GROUND) sitasto nl Victoria, Hongkong, re- gistered in the Land Oflce na Suction (3 of MARINE LOT 91 with all rights privileges ensements and sppurtenances and the messunges and promises thereon being No. 11 and 213; QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, now held for the roadné of a term of 999 year from the 4th Angust, 1855, subject to an anxual proportion of Crown Rentaf£2 15s. and subject to a right of way over such portion of the said Lot as forms part
That twenty thousand of such now ghares be offered to the persons who on tho 10b day of July, 1897, shall be the registered ahareholder of the old or existing shares in the proportion of on new share for every old ur existing sluire sind auch offer skal bo lanco by a notics spaoifying thu mureber of new shares which such registered Stapholder shall beslied to take up and fimiling atiso within which the offer if not accepted in writing will be deemed to bs not accepted, and all non-accepted shares shall be disposed of for the benefit of the Company or such coalitions at the General Manngers eball datorningALIN (3) That the mining ten thousan
now stares be ulluted to the general mangora who have gearanteed to apply for and accept that number
SHEWANTOMES & CO. General Managers, Hongkong, th June, 1997. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LIMITED.
RYOTICE is hereby give flat the
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the
· EIGHTH ORDINARY YEARLY above COMPANY will to held at the COMEARTS of THE MBE ALLEY,
LOTS-All tha: PIECE or PARCEL OSCE No 7 QUE'S (LOAD, và TUES- GROUND sitate at Victoris aforesaid reDAY, the 29th day of Jane, at NOON for the gistered in kna Land Office as Sastion of Parpase of premesting the report of the MARINE LOT NO. 91 with all right, pari. Director, together with a Statement of leges easemente and appurtenances mad the Account to 30th Apr 1897, and eleting 2,4 and 4, Ten Mun Attey held for the same messages and promisus thoren known as No Directors and Auditors
R
portion of Crown Rent £3 S terms of years as Lot No.4 subject to no manual
LOTA that PIECE or BARCEL of GROUND aunts at Victoris aforesaid and ro gistored in the Land Office as sub-section. 1 of Section K of MARINE LOT No. 91 with all rights, privilegis, cusomonts and appartenances and the message and promises theroon known 19 No 16, 18 and 20, TZE MEX ALLEY held for the same term of years as Lot No. 2 wubject to an annual proportion of Crown Rent..
LOT-All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND sitate at Victoria aforesaid re- gistered in the Land Ofine as Section of MARINE LOT NO 91 with all rigats, privi leges, Lamans and oppurenances and, the
Per Mesageries Maritimes steamer Aura-messages or tenanwenty floreer known as Nos. Lien, connecting with the steamer Melbour from Marseilles, May 23-To Hyogo: Mr. Dan Stafford To Shanghai: Mz. Chaps. To Hong kong: Mr. and Mrs. U. E. Holworthy, Mr. G. H. Blok.
Per Messagerie Marítimes steamer Ernest Sinous, from Marseilles, June 6-To Yokoy hama: Mr. M. Henri Jenney To Hongkong: Ms. Courtin and two daughters:
Perfection in Brown » jauhed in Amarica!
GOOD AND FURE. BEER.
MINNEAPOLIS BEER
Copacity 6,000,000 Tamrols por cunam
Per use of a dez; quarts or 6 doz. pixts.?
RETAIL FROM ALL STOREYLEPERS,
BARRETTO CO,
Sole Agents
for the MINNEAPOLIS
BEEWING Co. MOGAUS.A
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897,
ŞIS
1900
BILLIARDS
DUEROUGHES & WATTS REVISED PRICE LIST of BILLIARD TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM RE. QUISITES. can be had at the Chice of the Honghong Daily Frean,
Hongkong, 4 May, 1897,
COAL MERCHANTS, Lave always on hand
133 and 134, PRAYA WEST, held for the same. term of geats at Lot No. 2 subject to a sal proportion of Crown Hout of £9-9s.
ion.
All the Lots are sold with immediato possess
Fairthor Particulars and Conditions of Sale maybe phtained of
Messes. DEACON & HASTINGS, 35, Queen's Read
Vendors' Solicitors.
ave k
T TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coway, will be CLOSED fromm iki 15th to 29ta Juno, both days inclusive,
By err of the Board of Director
CHAS, F. HARTON,
Acting Secretary: : Honghong, 11th Juao, 1697.1%) [1352 THE GEREN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
بشیم
Vider II. DEACON, Notary Publie hereby cortify that on this 8ch day of June, 1897, the DEBENTURES bearing the Numberg sot oat below were daly DEAWN for ademption by me at the Registered Office of the Company in Hongkong.
المسلحة
NOS. OF DEBENTURES, D
8, 26, 32, 37,149,1,50, #2, 74, 90, 96, 102, 110, 196, 123, 153;-190, 198, 198, 199, 211, 213, 210 235, 236, 248, 250, 204, 207, 321, 052, 365, 371, $70, 583, 329, 395, 410, 410, 433, 433, 443, 457, 459, 480, 467, 496. -Dated this 8th June, 1897,"
VICTOR E. DEACON,
Notary Public,
Hongkong.
KELLY & WALSH.
1838)
[1307
TM. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong. 4th June, 3897;
VARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS.
UNED FOR 16 YEARS
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against While Ants, Decay, Fungs Hot, and Dampresi
Sole Agents for China,
SOHDELE & CO fonskong, 25th January, 189.
KEATING'S POWDER. KENTINOS POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER.
KEATINGS POWDER.
KEATING'S POWDER
LIMITED
$20.00
NEW.DOOKS. NELSON The Brabodint of the des Power of Great Britain, by Captain AT MAHAN-2 vols. Hlas, The Paris and the Sures of Oxus, by Hai Go. N. Carson-Illus and Maps ma
2400 Ten; A Tert Book of Te Parting and
Manilasture, by D. Orolnillas. 8.00 Hausland or Fifteen Handred Aliles Themagh tlin Central Boudon, by EH Robinson Mapani Ilus Our Quen, Her Life acl Times-1a
-
AUSTFALIA, AND CHINAZIO
IsCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER: 1953.
HORA BRÁN, OFÝjce; LONADN.
CAPITAL PAID-U
Kosanvs LIABILITY OF SHARI
HOLDENS
Kuazave FOND
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGUNTS for the above Company, are prepared I ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE 65 Currant
BIESSEN & CO.
Hongkong, 16th May 189419 AACHEN AND MUNICH MIRA INSUL
ANCE CO. OF AIX LA CHAPELLE
HF Underligned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT EISKS against FIRE at Current Rateskus komplekta
RHUTER, BROCKELMANY & CO.,
Agarta Hongkong, Sist April, 1897, TOETH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
***
COMMERCIAL:
CO
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
và FernAw, 11th Size EXCHANGRA
ON LON
1/111
legraphio Transfer Bank Bills, va demand Funk lila, 21:30 days, eight. 3)11. Batik at vintha alght 3/3144 Credits, it monthe sight 201 Documentary Bills, 4monila'sight 201 OF P
Bank Bills, on demand 2:49 Credit montis gal
ON GURMANY T
On demand A ON NEW YORK
··Bank Lilis, on' demand Credits 40 days” sight. ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer Bink on demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphie Transfer
Bank, on dexand
OR
SHANGHAI
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
ОН
ТОКОНАНА
On demand aide
·ON MANILA-*. 20%
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Gina, Farsign And Chismo hisks at Current
EMSSEN & CO Rates,
Hongkong, th May, 1956 THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR....
ANCE, CO., LIMITED TYPHOON INHURANCES.
E shove COMPANY are propared to ACCEPT RISKS m Brildings against Jon or damage by Typhoch at blodurata rates,
For Partionians, apply to
On demand a ON, SINGAPORE --
„On demand
SOVELLIONS, Bank's Baying Rate...9.94 GULO: LHẠY, 100 fine, per tad........50.75
JOINT STOCK SEARES, "COMPANY, PRİALL UP QUOTATIONS, Banka
$153.75, sellers Hongkong & Sh$125 1837 prent. China & Japan, pri so kominal al
*F
"deferred]
Do. ordmary
Natl Bank of Chains B. Shares Foun, Shares Bell's Ancestor A Campbell, Moore & Co Brown & Co., H. G.
ELIS
Es MR, Layers. (E120)
·ZE 19, natiem”. 819
liquidation).
$1055142, keliora
Carmichael C$2) W* Chliin Sugar
WAMP. DAVIS,
Acting Logel Manager ** Hongkong Branch, No. Daddell Street
Hongkong, th June 1997,
F1315 £800,000A VSATLANTICHIREINSURANCE 1375,000
GOALPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersign Insying boox appointed AGENTS for the boso Corapay, aro prepared to ACCEPT EISK Saint Paul atuaren
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 16th Novembor, 1971. 1. L. fraway...
| INTEREST allowed on Current Amount at the rate of pa annua on the Daily laues On Fixed Deposits for 12 months ... & par colt
T. H. WHITEHWAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Beagkong, 3rd Jum, 1897-**
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HR Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HON WHONG AND SHANG. HAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application Y
INTORENT on deposits is allowed at 36. TER NXT: par Ankum,
Depositors may transfor at their option balances of $100 or nido to the HONSCONO ANDO SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEFORIT at 4 PXE Or, por anum
For the HowaKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING LOSFORATION.
T. JACKSON,
Chief sianager, longkong, let August, 1815.
ONGKONG & CHANGHAI TANK
ING QQRPORATION:
PAIN-UP CAPITAL. KESERVA FIND
ƒ
31
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTERADO
COURT OF DIRECTORS - ST. C. MICHAELJEN, ESQ-Chairman. Hon. F. J. EELL-IRVIÖDeputy Charm C. Berrmann, Key, A. J. Raymond, Esq. G. D. Blying,
K. Lichants, G. B. Dodreu, Eby." B. Sheway, I David Gubbay, Zer, R. M.Giray, Kap
Gorold Blade, Eng N. A Bets, Co
CHLER MANAGER," Hongkong-T JACKSON, ES PRANMORE MANAGER Shanghai-J, P. WAUL GAZO`NAL,' Ską LONDON BANKEES LONDON COUNTY BAND "ING COMPANY, Limited,
HONGEORGINTECEET ALLOWED.
Fatos
DHENIX TIRE OFFICE.
TheUndersigned are now prepared to GEART PULLIES INSURANCE against FIRE at Cinment Rates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Agoats for the Phoenix Fire Offica Honghong, 17th August 1987, 4.
SCOTTISH
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
POLICY the MUST ADVANTAGEOUS The combined ACCIDENT and LIFT
form of INSURANCE MA
yearly prominm of £28 (186 30) secares tie following
42,000 in ense of deull by acculout. - £1,000 in case of natural desti
#10 in cast or purustunt total disable, ment by accident
-£500 in cise of partial total disablement by
15 per week in use of temporary disable- ment by accident.
QUAN Acidoats lured against for St. and 22 per annam (1,000 in use of death by youldy paymenta in case of Injary)
For further Partinalars apply to
PANJAY YAVERKON
Agent
Hongkong, 8th Juno, 156. S
TORTIL BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANȚE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 1ST AN
5: 1896, 412,054,532 On, Odia M
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000000€ SUOBERTRÜD CAPITAL 1,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITATA
On Current Accountint the rate of 2 per Cont. IT FIRE FUNDS Dr Annum on the daily halsvoë
ON PILED DETEITS. For xaonths, 24 per Cent. per Annum. Fer 6 month per Coat, per Anmum, For months, 4 par Cena per Anmmm.
R JACKSON.
Hongkong. 10th April, 1807 **
TE
WILLIAM LYSAUGIT & SONS WANDHAL MACHINERY, GODOWNS AND EN GINENNING, ESTABLISHMENT,
to 8, Cross Lane,
Vanchia.
187 B800-4 600,80 120 The Unders gud harmig ber appointed AGENTS for the shove Company are pre-
· pazid to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE of Current Rates,
DASHEWAN, TOMES & CO,··
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Hongkong, 12th June, 1997.
EE MANCHESTER FIRE ABSUR
MARANCE COMPANY,
in fiquidation)...
Inclü, Cruicks' & Dairy Farm Opornina - Ferk & Co, tiện........
Green Island Cenica... H.& C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Ges Hongkong Electro
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong len
H&T. Wharf & ... Hongkong Bea 11.ok it. Book Fristtrance Canto China Fire
China Truder WINE Hongkong tie North Chins
•Straits
Yangtze
and and Build-
H. Land Investment Humphraya batuta.. Kowloon Laud & B West Point Building Luzon Sugar dining-
$259, sellers 1810 (A), setters", 950, Layers
10 110, nyoг.
Rs.1an & sellers
810011, Kaley
$25 $113, tüyor
1256, 374 briperë $50 $174, buyer $126 p. premy
[142875, vellers £66 $1324 AN 52018, molera 8953, bayers. 2005, buyers Can T 165, buyer $20.13, releas $50 427, alloro
60 1150
$50, cellera $10. Kladlen $30′ 417, buyers - 840 92, buyers
$1000 buyers
Charbonungis seen FC 500 $100, sellers dalebu,。a7*44
85.2.26, sal & buye 11, alas.
New Kilmoral
Do. Preferétion...
$1ates & Layers
· Cilivaru Mines, ADN 2
•Perfor
De. (Prefere)! $1.2, ellers Raule
136. 100, & buyers
Steamship Coys
China and Manili China Maud Ded
Do Prof:
Douglas S. & Ca
B, Canton and M Indo-China S. N.:
$50, buses
£107, U' 850.
815 20 £16-97 burem.“
Wanchai Warches C0072433, bayera Watson & Co, AS
$102, zalee BERMAN, J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker
COPTEN New Malwa (this yees!) 8760 with all'anod of 5 ettį, New Malwa (Inat Fear's) $784 - Oh Malwa (215 years) 4.3800 Old Malwa (630) 4920 New Pau$860) Old Fatos...718 New Benares... 8656) Old Features — Persian, Oly
$500 to $600 Persian, Paper-wrapped.. 520 to 3620
bales:-75 ̈ elicits Henares Opita.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 18th JUNE AT 4 KM
ESTABLISHED AD. 1824. CAPITAJA MARISSA
2,000,000 STATION. STOTAL UUEDS AND SECURITY 0 12,180,053
NET ANNUAL FIBE PREMIA
757,478,
A LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, by the best English makers, always on hand, Euch Steam Steering Gear, Seam Winches, Steam Capaten Stou Pug Steam Donkey Pumpa. Hydraulic Press, Sugar Mills Marine Boilers and Engines, Stationary Boilers and Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Plates Pig From, sto, otu,
Tees
1.50
1.75
Ashley, by Mrs. Fonry Wood
150
These Sixty Years, 1837 to 1897 A
Sketch of British Progress under Qneca Victoria-Ill
150
We are now prepared te szecute orders for the Building or repairing all kinds of muchtgory with quick despatel and goed work uanship: Enquiries solicited for any of the above or the complete pirat of guy kind of machinery,
WLYSAUGHT,
This Fowder, see seated, is utterly anrivalled-Somrinu, 6 The Adventures of a War In destruying BUGS, FLEAS, HOTHS, BEETLES, shi... all: Insheli (while perfely harmla to all anhunt Metall-woollen and furs should be well enrinkled with the Powder hofors placing away. I ivaltanbic to take to the Salda To void 'tis appointment just upon having Kuuling's Powder." No other Powder is allostarsk
BUGS, FLEAS, KILIS MOTHS,
BRETLES. MCSQUITOES. Unyivalinta dentroying FLEAS, BUGS, COCK- ROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS in EURS, and Dvory other spider of intact· Sportsmen will finá this invaluable for destroying Hist the dogs, as also Indies their pet dogs.
Artist, by HC. Stubbings, Wright: 0.60
The Truth From Tolunasbarg, by Ag
M. Meub
The PUBLIC CAUTIONED that erosy pack. ngs of the grading powder kenis the notograph đề: THOMAS HEATING without this ay as offered is fraud. Seld in Time and Hotiles only. WORMS." CIDREN'S."
1080 WORMS-CHILDREN"
LAEGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESC
TION OF COAL Address: Caze of Dog & Co
No: 6, PRAYAA
DE. KNORRE ANTIPYRINE ·
Putented
LION BRAND."
-578-4
In Pordor and Crystals, riso in Drops of 5 grams, easily soluble in Water, Wink, etc. TUYER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS
ARGONIN.
(REGISTERED TRADE MARK.) SOLUBLE CASFIN-SILVER PRE
PARATION.
WORMS CHILDREN'S WORMS CHILDREN'S" WORMS-" CHILDREN'S
Keating's Work Tablota is unique modivina" (A XURELY VEGETABLE SWESTMEAT) both in sppear ukee and taste, failing a mit agreeable method or administering i remedy for INTESTINAL DỀ THREAD FORMS. It is perfectly safe and wilds pecinily adapted for Chilfren. Scd in Bottles, by all Propristor, THOMAS KEATING, London.
Draggiato
DE. OVERLACH'S
(854
Chinese Government, A Manual na
Chiuso... Titles,
categorically arranged and explained by F W. Mayers Now and revised Ed. 8.50 The Philippine Islands- A Histoviral,
Quognphical, Social and Commer cial Batali of Philipping Arobipol ago, by J. Foreman Map and flies, 5.00
KELLY & WALEH, Lro.
Beds Makso9, Wanchai Road Hoogkont, 8th May, 18972369
אם
- SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10 D'AQUILAR STREET.
از پیرنه در
TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Hongkong, 3nd September, 1891:
Tes
Company we ars prepared to accept EUBOFRAN Having been oppointed Agoats of the above and CKINGS at current intes
HOLLIDAY, WIND & CO., SEAgents AL Hongkong 2th January, 1886.
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fair, hat sotto compr.
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ULNART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS: - Ship buly the Tinut Quality:
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(1178 Hodgkor. 17 May, 185.
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Smaller Cusutities may be obtained at tha TYSING, KWANTAL NAMHINGLOONG und all the principal Ship's Compradores, Market, and Provision chopa, S
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Sols Agent for HOSCLONG,
the Coast of CUTNA and B D.
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(STERILIZED)
The best in the World and mout, wholesome.
This guaranteed PURE MILK is prohied on the famous pastures of Lombardy and is in very respect like fresh wil and may be used for the same purpose. It is absolutely free froke all yerms of disease and fermenta tion. Contains no chemical-or other preparation. The contents of the t. when opened should be treated us fresh milk.
Recommended and und by the Royal Italian Navy.
Frice $18 per cums of 100 pints. At request we will givo e pint for trial.
WINE SKIPPERS SINCE 1815, - Why Laye consiguen their Brenda to our care Cheap for over half a contury.
Apply to GC ANDERSON Mesir, ABETNE MATHESON & J.,
And to Capir friends in Shangh Hongking
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RAS HUIUSIECKAN
CHAMPAGNE, 3889, WITH SHAZ
par ense of 1 doser quarts, per cass 212 dozen pints, TEESSMANN &008
RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX VINES KILBERT 00,0 BOTTLED ALE & STOUT- BODO SIEMBSEN & CO. Honchong, 12th May, 1897
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AGENCIES
Mike Coal Minee Ohnaitre.Cońl “Minës)s Kazada Coal Mines
The Mike Cotton Boisning Vill, Ld.. Takyo Marine Insurance Co. Limited. Heiji Firo Inarance Co. Limited Imperial Governinens Paper MHE, Cofton Cleaning - and Working, Co VW Shanghai
A Quods Cement Company, Japo
Kanegafucht 'Cefton, Spinning MM): 2
· Tokyo Cotton Spimlug Mill, Japun, Hayashi Clock l'actory. Hongkong 12th Demarer, 1896.
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SE FOR SALE.
MAP OF THE SILLANG or WEST
RIVER
HONORANG KEGISTER
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Tramped), ale zake ha fun Kumidity Direction of wind sex
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN, MATL - The P. M. stormer China, with the American meil of the 2011⁄2" ultimo, left Yokohama om Baaday, the 6th instant, id may be spectad herr on or shouit Monday, the 14th, fustint. A
The D. & O; Co.'s staatuer Belgic, with muils, ko. left San Francisco for this port via Hono Julu, Yokohama, Inland Nos, Kobe, Nogusaki, and Shanghai, on the 20th vltimo.
THE CANADIAN MAIL,
The G. P. steamer · Exagrezi of Fadin mailach from Vangenver for Yokelame on Monday, the
THE INDIAN tran The Blasr Arrutoon Apcar, from Calcatta, left Slugapore for this port on the 9th instant. THE AUSTRALIEN MAIL. The stanzer Yayanshiro Máru, from. Ans- tralian ports, lit Thursday Island for this part on the 7th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 18th, instat,
MERCHANT KIBLAUENS,
The N, P. steamior Olympia left facoma on the 21st ultima
The P. & O. steamer Brindisi left Bombay for this port on the 3rd instant.
The Ben" Line steamer Bezlamers; from Antwerp ant London, loft Singapore on the 8th instant for this port.
The stenmor Frey, from New York, laft Singapors on the Schi inshut, and many ho ex-- peoled here on or about the 15th justaŭt; --
Tha C. N. etoamor Tsinas left Fort Darwin on the 7th instant, and may to expected hore on 16 instant.
The Riskriere Line chartered soumor Cosius, passed the Suez Canal on the let inst, aud is dus at-Singapore on or about the 21st instant.
The G. N. Co.'s steamer Changsha Ieft 'Thursday Island on the 10 instant, and may he expected here on 21st justast.
The N. G., I. stenurier Latimura left Pambay for this port on the Sih tastant, and may b expected here on or about the 28th instant
- PAISED THE CANAL.
OUTWARD 12th May Imperatrin, St. Ponsid, 14th May-Della. 18thay-Achdiet, Cie norchy, Birtama. 21st Mayyetion, Polyphemus,Brian, Queen Adelünde, Aura, 25th May Millowries. Eta, May
Malacca. Due Cross, Lesnine, Senta Ist Jana--Chingwo, Marin Vaterie, 4th Joe-Benalder, Tantalus, Annandale,
Milue, Learcu. 8th Jum-Niobe, Saches.. HOMEWARD-4th Junia-Hertha, Oolong, th
Jung-Yangtea
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
65. The authorised List of Marta iserod in
oonection with this paper is the one pablished twice each day in our Exten; which is corrected to anche later hour than that given below.”
The Postal Gides for 1836, rovised to datą will be found in the Chicle and Directory,
This is the only authored exploi Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
- PLAK DOLIVEET Cluses of Post Office aó 11.30 am, and 3.p.m. or in Latter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.80 o'black Trams. Lottar Bozes at Peak will he alrered at 12,30 mið 4 p..
"A" MAD WALL CRUISE, For Singapore.Per Sundar, to-day, the 12th- instant, at 11:30 AM
For Amar and Tamoui.-Per Porreusa, to- „day, the 12th inst., at 11.30 LA
For Shanghai-Per Rawano, today, the 12th int at 10.30 2,3, 20
For Saigon.—Per Tetaries, today, the 12t instant, at 1.20...
For Shanghai-Per Orestes to-day, the 12th instant, at 3.50 T..
For Singapore.Per Oceano, to-day, the 12th instant, at 3.30 p.m
For Hoihow and Pakhot-Per Triumph. to day, the 12th inst, at 5,00 13,
For Haiphong-Por Mathilde, Lucas, the 12th instant, at 5.00 P.,
For Haiphong-For Landi, to day, the 12th. ínamut, at. 75.00 Pla
For Nagasaki and Wladivostock-Per Bols- tein, to-day, the 12th instan; at 5.00 PM
For Swatow, Amoy andi Fochow.--Per Haitan, to-morrow, the 18th inst., at 1.00 AML
For Yokohama and Erbe For Oasong, on Monday, the 14th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
For Shanghai-Par Pokki, en Moday, the 14th instaal. at 3.30 r..!
For Kabe,For Germanis, on Monday, die 14th inst., as, 4.30 PM.
For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Per › Sultang, ou Toosday, the 15th inst, at 200 P.K. For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohamn-Par Ferno, on Thursday, the 17th instant, e 10.30 MA
For Tientia. Per Taksang, on Saturday, the 19th instant, at 11.30 AM,
MAILS: BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British- Contract Packet Taisensi-Hind. will pe despatched on THURSDAY, the 17th inst with lails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, vid Brindisi, to the Straite Settlemente, Netherlands India, Barmah, Ceylan, Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar,
8.00 M-Posting of Pric Current and Cir
onlara ocases.
10.00 Registry ceases
10.30 am--Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterni deasen,
11.00a.m.-Maii clossa, bietet
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 AM) with 10 jente kite fes up to 11.30 M., after which hour they may la sent on board with the same a few.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
The
United States Mail Packet Doris will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 17th instant, with Mail for Shanghai, Japan and San Francisco the United States, Canada.. Hosclala, Peru, &o., which will be closed as- follow
10:00 AM. Registry coness.
11.00 as Feat Office alosis, but Correspon
dorice may be posted on bourd the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure..
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET: The Gorman Contract Puchos Presen will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 22nd instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Datavia, Bumah, Ceylon; Indis, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &e.. Me. Registry, coses at 7.30 AM.
The mail closes at 8.00 am Lato letters till
8:30 AM, with 10 canta extra posters.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN B PACKET, --On: duhé „3:: On datory
The Cunotan Mail Paskot Empress Todd will be despatched on WEDNESDAY. the 30th fast, with Maile ter Shanghai, Naga Baki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C which will be closed as follows 10.00 a., Registry ceases.T
99.75
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fyll open air temperature on the Jethaumuðs Lowest open air temperature on the Tetanasia 77 1-BAROMETEN reiluced to 32 cazzoks Jabr. 8; sealevels. „20-Exurgnaruia ii thestudo in degru Pakensbelt. *
Szemfors in peralatage of enturadni, the bombáty of les gafuratud aith to bang 100, 200 g
RWEG FIGG, Mizz Dirvoner, Bongbong Observatory, ditu Junty 1867,
EAST. FALocène ó Do's Bagsten, 11th Jatim. Zazometer § kata25.54 £uerny, 3 Max. (Wer bulk) BO Barometer 1 Page:20 78 Therio: 11m.(We:balb) Bì Stromeur 4 Pac 20.74 Fitarro, 4.5.3/t Wét bulb). B). Thermom. 4 Therma. Mezipaum, 87 Thorneau à Fix:37 Therm. Minimum (over Thermom, 4 18 nigh
HONGKONG TIDETABLE.
12th to 15th Juge
But.
14
1834
We":16
Thats
From HONGLONG W WUCHOWED, Showing the Forte und Calling Places Opened to Foreign Trade, 1877. Published at Dach Press Office. Prive 25 Cents, Cash, Hongkong, 1st Apx:31, 1997%;
FOR SALE.
THREE Good BUILDING SITES
SAMSHUL Apply to
K.”
2. Kranje Terrace, CANTON (1140
Canton, 19th May,
Hongkong.
9 30
The kaight of 1mm 123-lovchists bien spermined, from the
Lowawaler Primary Spring Tides, ab istam the
High phaerendians of 1997 and issa, se sig foot ulově kamu vý the fideignage at the Kowloon Tidal obcreatory i nad the
'nights in these Tabita pre refierod, na 1E7 feet, Khoya pere, The heights in thọ Tabies marked wib s minus dès ( ae below Lower-ute: Orioner &
7 Spring Hilea, mud should be subpvoted from dont given abon
10:45 A.M. Post Office closes, but corresponderoa may be posted on board the Packet with Lalo Foo of 10 couts extre Postage until the time of departure.
1897.
1807.
NOW READY
1897.
MAIL TABLES.
Contains-
Cari published at the Daily Przas Ofice English Mails, hornsward and outward Franch
German
Canmliau
Parcel Past
Calendar for 1897, -
That is, more information than is given on. ons printed in Lendon for which fifty vote is charged The price of dislocally printed correct card is 20 cents on paper, 50 cents on cardboard. Sapplied only for cashi [517
NOT
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CarTATNE, the AGENTS, nor the Owens will be RESPONSIBLE for y DEBT cóntracted by the Ofcors or the Crewn of the following Vessels daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour BILSKOM HILL, Brit M., RC: Taittts-
BRUNEL, Brit, bk., Martin Izampton-Stan-
dard Oil 06:
IVT, A ship, Wall-Chines LUOY A NICKELS, Amor, ship, C. F. Nickels
D-Standard Oil Cà. TANARIVA, Brit, str. Westen