Front and has kept ikam arer sizon sa fan no thấu calculation of dve minutes a milo la souoerned. His five, slx, and sover miles. times stand an equalled to-day, rerhaps these few statistics may
he votal to these interstal in comparisons
RENEE
PAID UP....
BANKS
BAREBESİ
and forecasts. Another noted rauner I woll AUTHORS CAY MEAL. Temnumber as W. Mountjoy of Brampto, sepseMEND ~Kett,“but wigs I saw hita ko was quite an old, man, and practically gained a livelihood" by giving shows of stans-gathering, pemotlar form of competition against time, which took the fansy of a certain eloss of sportsmen ko tween 1850 and 1874, although little was won of it as the seventiea drow Dear. If my memory serves me. Mouutjoy was accompanied in bis wanderings by his sum, a very smart poung fellow who gained sama distinction in mall sprint handicaps got together in country towns.
AGE FROM: TOM HOOD.
W
the
OF INDIA
£1,500,000 EL126,000 L 568,500
LONDON JOINT BTODE BANK, LIMITED, INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at steef 2% or annnin on the Daily balance.
OF FIXED DEPO For 12 month
3
..3% 21% SJ, THERBURN
Manager, Hongkong Hongking. 15th February, 1997.
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In my laat week's gossip I ventured to quato a parious opiɛtte from Charles Dickons to an old friend, and in looking up this loktur I cauio across another dainty trite written in 1844 by Tom Hood, at that time a confirmed invalid.E OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
How fall of exquisito droilery and loving tezdor- css (especially to little children) his heart was, even under the most distressing conditions, t following charming letter to a Miss May Elliot will show My doar May, I poolsed you Jetter, and bere it is. I was sure to remember it, for pen aro as hard to forget as you are soft to roll down a hill with. What fun it was! Only I thought I had a porcupine in ons pcokat, and a hedgehog in the other. The next time.
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AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. INCORFORATED BY BOTAL CHARZER, 1858, ERAL OFFICE, LONDON,
CAFITAL PAID UP............ RESERVE LIABILITY
HOLDEES.no RESERVE TEN..
BABE
300,000
£300,000 $375,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at
UNDER THES ATRONAGE OF
HIS EXCELLENCY SIR WILLIAM
ROBINSON, GO.M.G. W? GOVERNCE of HONGKONG and its
Dependencies, rul
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS DIAMOND YEAR ART SUPPLEMENTS. Estimated Lasna, 20,000.Copies (Being Issues of alknet 6,000 each) Providing folent support is received, at an outlay of nearly $10,000.
AN INSTANTANEOUS SUCCESS! The project received by the barituse men of Hongkong in a mort enthusiastic manor.
ART CONNOISSEURS WARM IN FTS PRAISE. PREZENTATTONS TO THIN SUPPLE MENTS.
INSURANCES,
UN INSURANCEOFFIUM, LONDON
FOUNDED 171929
The Undersigned, daying book appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepaved to AUCEPT. RISKS #zainst FIRE Current Rates
SIEMSSEN
'00,},
Tas
Bergkong 10th May 189 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR
·ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLA
E Undersigned, having been appolated AGENTS for the shore Company, twe propaicd to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BLOCKELMANN & CO.,
Agentu Hongkong, 21st April, 187. NORTH GERMAN FIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
FOR SALE
TINARI PSHE FILS RETAIS
Evtallished 1719
CHAMPAGNE GROWLES AND
SHIPPERSM
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Boal).
LAUTS, WEGENEE & CO.
„Solo Aganta.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1995
ED.
FORSSALE.
1176
A REIDSIECES CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WRITE SELL. $39. poc case of dozen quaxía.
205
CQ
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED 70 Accar First Class Foreign and Chinos Rinks at Carrol Hatoa,
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895..
por euse of dozen pinta. KEESSMANN & COS
BED AND WHITE ** BORDEAUX WINÉS HILBERT & CO BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 12th May, 1897,
FOR SALE:
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
MONDAY, 12th July. EXCHANGEA
ON LONDON
Tolographic "Tranefor.
1/114
1/11
Isak Bille, on domand Thaik Bils, at 30 days sight Dank Bills, at months' night: Credita, at 4 months aigāt. Documentary Bills, montiis sight 201 ON FASIO
Hank Bille, on demand Credite, at 4 months, sight..
OF GERMAN
On déinsinde
OF NEW Yoak
Bank Bille, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight.
ON BOMBAY,
Telegraphie Tennefor Baik, on demand...
ON CALCUTTA,--
1571
.158
-Telegraphic Transfer.
13594
Bank, ou demound
ON BUANGHA?→→→
Bank, at sightin Prirate, 80 days' sight
.73€
ON YOKOHAMA -
mais
Op demand...
% pm.
ON MANILA,
On demandamiza
On demand
pm.
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...24 GOLD IN 100 Rus, per tel.003
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY, Palp'ur., QUOTATIONS.
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Hongkong & Sha...
Chin
Japan p
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the rate of 2% per sanu on the Daily halsuses Among other Goutloosen who beso prosented LANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE MAP OF THE BIRIANG or WENT
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... per cont
8
P
3
T. H. WHITEHWAD,
Mausger, Hongkong. (10
before we kiss the carth we will have its fans well shared. Did you over go to Groanwish fuir P I should like to go thors with you, for I get no rolling at St. John's Wood Tom and Fanny only like roll and battord as for re Hood, she is fer rolling in sunnay, Tell Dunnin That Tom har sot his trap in the balcony and has caught a cold, and toll Feanie that Fanny has eat hor foot in the garden; but it has not come up yet. Oh, how 1 wish it was the sasson when Mach winds and April showers bring forth May lowers]" for then of course you would give me other pretty little nosegay Besides, it is rosty and foggy weather The other night which I do not like.
ems from Stratford, the cold when I shrivelled up so that when I got home I thought 7 was my own child! However, 1 hope we shall all leave a tmerry Christman. meat in cors in my tuckin waisterat and to laugh till I grow fat, or at least streaky, Fenny is to be allowed o glass of wino, Tom's mouth is to have a hale boliday, and Mrs Hood is to sit up to supper. There will be doings! And then surt good things to eat bnt pray, pray, gray, mind and don't boil the haby in zaittako for the plum pudding, insteadONGRONG & PURGICAL of a phum obe to my love to everybody, from yourself down to Willy, with which, and -kiss, resin,ap-hand downdale your affectionato lover, Thomans Hood." Lot no pen of mine attempt to add or delete a word from such a sparkling rom; hit it glitter" in all its | parity
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1597.
-HUNGKONG" BAVINGS BANK,
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HE Business of the bora Bank in ouɖuoted HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules. may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 9 Ene CENT. per annum.
THE JUBILEE FESTIVITIES.
Depository may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND CHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, por sunızım.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIUS,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1595.
CORPORATION.
713
ANK
PAID UP CAFIZAL $10,000,000 RELY FUND
600,000 LESERYE LIABILITY OF PROPT083.$10400,000
COURT OF DIREC
ST. C. MIOHALSEN; E-Chairman.
AJ.Haymond, Esq.
B. L. Richardson, Br
R. Bhawan, Ea
N. A. Stebe, Esq.
juces, to be dorotod to the reproduction
of social features of Hongkong,
may be mentioned~~
MAJOR SIR JOHN W. CARRINGTON--
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are propared
Kaley.
The HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPs curto ACCEPT RISKS against FINE at Current
ing the DIAMOND JUBILEE PARADE COM. SWINTON HOLLAND, A.D.C.-
Views of II.M.8. VICTOR EMANUEL,
HMS. CENTURION," HLM.S. "UK- BAUNTED."
HON. C.P. CHATEL
A View of THE FREEMABOY'S HALL.
TRE CHAIEMAN-
SIEMSSEN & 00.,
Agents. Hongkong. 16th November, 1872′′
DHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
pra
The Undermigned aro now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE
The New PREMISea of Tax HoseRONG against FIRE at Current Hates.
L
HON J. J. BELL-IRVING-
View of Tho CITY HALL.
A. P. MACEWEN, £84.
View of The CATHEDRAL
THE ROLL-CALL-
Of business firms who have already requested
that spaces may be surred for them Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Chartered Bank
Jardine, Matheson & Co. Butterfield & Swire. Showan, Temos & Ce. Dowell, Carliti ar to. Mitens Busan Keisha. Harry Wicking. & Co...
John D. Humphreys & Bon.
Lane, Crawford & Lo
Buckbend & Co.
Gando, Frise & Co.
High Love ramway's Co., Limited.
A. B. Watson & Co.
Watkins & Co..
Fletcher & Co.
Noronha & Co
Kruss & Co.
In the early part of the year a few orde ideas. Hon. J. J. BELL-LEVING-Deputy Chandan. wore set forth with just a faint Lope that some G Bernia, Es thing might done by car sporting south. D. Boning, E. tions and unions to mark the existence and Ch Dodwell, Esy. growth of our outdoor sports and pastimos: The M. Gray, Bay, Sporting Tangne, which I balors embrados David Gabbay, F Foblemen zvied with anch and ovaryous of our dut-do r rebreations, appeared to me the most litting bady to take up a national sport Jug fete, but with so much to do in dafent- log or cinamrenting the machinations of the anti-gar.blers here is possibly no time and no energy left for a thing of the enxt I have men- toned. Thereby I think aglories opponity has been lust. Such a world's gathering in, of course, possible alany faturodato, bat with every Cousin KVITOUR, onthusiastic mod many of the difficulties which would cropupcrtiuarily would he mixing upon suck an sospicious occasion. Still, there are our cricketers, our jockeys, 'cur athletes, etc., to gain distinction on this memor able day, and happy tin batsman who hits up a
Will it fall to the lock- dantury on June 22nd-
| Floraki Slade, Esq. Chire ManaGSKI, Hongkong-T. Jackson, Bre PROTRANSMANAGERI. Shangha)-J.P.. WAIN GARDNER, Enq JOIN BANEERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
ING COMPANY, Jarro.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
of "W.G., Abel or Ranjitsinhji?
SHIPPING KEPORTS
The British steamer Morden, fruin New York. and Singapore 6 July, had light, winds and
fine weather.
The British sloaner Alien, from, Mororau Sad July, al fire weather throughout, with moderate S. and S.W. ODD.
The British steamer Haiman, from Tomeu via Amoy 11th July, has strong & and 8: wind and ses. "main squalis. In Ardoy-Sts, Wesang and Hong Leong,
The Rusli stesor Mangan, from Singa pore 3th July, 5.25, had light aire and calm to Anamba Islands; thence to Lacelestiold Bank wrcerate and fight monsoon with fine weather. Exjertentu trong N.B. current from.
0. J. Gaupp & Co. Ullinan & Co.
Falconer & Co.
Barretto & Co. G. R. Sterona.
Kuhn & Komer.
Un Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. Cottama & Co. per Annum on the daily halstice,
ON FIXED DEPOSITA
For 3 months, 21 per Cost, por An For 6 months, Sh per Cont. per Annum. For 12 months, 1 per Cent par Annum.
„1: JACKSON,
Meera Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co. The Aquarius Co
The Hongkong Steam-Launch Co.
Garden & Co Engineering Works.-
Mrs. Stockhausen.
Fairall & Co.
Chief Manager.
L. Martel & Co.
112
Hongkong, 10th April, 1897. -
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED,
TH
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL VALL SUBSCRIBE ASIAKA
10.000,000. 500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG. Cover or DIRECTORS.
D.Gnzi, Eg H.STUUTERPORT, Esq. CAN IT BILAN, ES
| CHOW TUNG SILAND, Esq. KAN HOY CALLEN, E.
Chief Man'sger. Go W. F. PLAYYAIK Interest for 12 Months Find Hongkong, 172 November; 1899-
TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
Singapore Feon Manolosifela Baus to arrival N light vuriniche wind, no currait
EXPORT CARGO,
by
The RO steamst Formos, sailed on the 8th July For Buenos Ayres:-1,205 packages tea. For Manchester 350 bales waste wilk For Loudon 7 cases cigare from Manila, 50" cases bristles,: 26 cases binckwoodware, 3 uznes- feathers, 55 balas fathers, 50-boles wust silk, 371. “LQió rolls mate, I caso onrion-31 packages rut tanwaro, 100 proteges tea in Trausit, aud 236,195 boxes tea (1,155. ths).
CIQUARE BOTTED WHISKY
Geo, Fenwick & Co., Limited.
The Wanchai Moliner Establishment Kelly and Walsh who bare secured the solu
right of sale for Hongkong).
The Eastern Manufacturing Ud Wilkinson, Heywood'& Clarke, Limited. David Storer & Sou
Thomas's Grill Boon
Kinghorn & MacDonal
Collard & Coined
Norman Brown's Whiskey Chubb's Safes.
Philippe' Bafes.
Holzapfels Auti Fealing Composition. The Now Victorie, Hotel
Bay Viow Hotel.
The Victoria Hotel, Canton,
Ali Choe & Co.
114 Taikoo Sugar Refining Co., Limited.
British Borneo Trading and Planting Co. China Sugar, Refining Company. Hongkong Hopo Maanfacturing Co. Green Island Cament Works. Unitel Aubostos Oriental Agency, Limited. Heitinh Boler Cleaning & Enamelling Co. The Steel Company of Scotland. Dick's fate Hannaye) Compositione F. Reddaway & Co. Maneapolis Brewing Co. Cementight Paint Co. Wort of Angland Varnish Co. Armour & Co, of Chicago, ChBenches & Co. of Bordennx--- Mitchell Bros., Limited (Beifust.) Joad Mompo Wine Export Co., of Valencia. Zodus Paint Co., Limited, of London. Baila Abestos Co, Limited, Queensland Graziors' Meat Trearing Works. Singer's Sewing Mache Co Hongkong Bathory Ca. (who show the Central
Market) pe
The sale of this good Sesich few month
meath; it is of Supert Quality and ef-
-CITLEE, FALZER & CO31⁄2 SRGBUTION,
Sole Agents for it
't LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong. SANDAE. J. REMEDIOS,
AND COLONIAL STAMP FOREIGN
DEALERS
No. 3, WOODLAND TERRACE, HOrtuore,
Will be glad to send STAMS on upprorat PROFESSUR RICHARD to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
SPECIALIST.
CONSULTATION FIES
ances
1233
Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantition for Cash.
Sam AGENTS WANTED, FU
Liberal Discount Allowed
AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
of charge,
9 LM to 7 PAZA
D
for a Limited Souson.
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL,
Privata Entrance, 2nd Floor,
Jux HOUSE LANs, Hongkong
F1593
Hongkong, 10th July, 1897.
CHAMPAGNE
Or
No. 89, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW,
(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE) Heugkong, 13th July, 1897.
1394
“MONOPOLE.”
HEIDSIECK & Co. REIMS;
Pozrizons to the IMPERIAL and ROYAL COTET at BEIN
and to the IMPERLAD COURT of RUSSIA.
DR. KNORR'S
CARLOWITZ & CO., Solo Agents.
ANTIPYRINE
Patented LION BRAND.".
In Powder and Crystala amo in Drops oft graian eally soluble in Water, Wine, et FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC
AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONSALG
ARGONIN
(REGISTERED MAEK) BOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PRE
PARATION. NA Und in Gonorrlinin 1 to 2 por sot klu iton possess similar bactericida sction ta silvor nitrate, but is distinguidot by complute absones of irritating properties
It is requested that the directions on the
DE OVERLACH'S
The Tanson Mineral Water Co. Wike Coal Miner.
Ohngura Con Mines.
Kanada Coal Mines.
The Mike Cotton Splaning Hill, Limited. Imperial Government Papur Milio.
Cotton Cleaning and Working Co. Shanghai, Uroda Cament Compray, Japan, Kanogafushi Cotters Spinning Mill.
Tokyo Cotton Spizzing Mill, Japan, Hoyashi Ulock Factory
China Navigation Co., Limited. Ocean Steamship Co.
Stottish Oriental S. 8. Co., Limited.
Orozon B. & N. Co's Pacific Line.
Chias and Manila Steamship Co., Limited.
Indo Chine team Navigation Co Jimited,
(who show a float of their steamers) Mogul Steamship Co., Limited Warrack's Line of Steamers. Milburn's Line of Steamers.
Burrell Line of Steamers. Northern Pacific Steamship Co.
Natal Line of Steamers.
Nippos Yasen Koisha.
Standard Life Aasnice Co.
Union Asrance Bociety of London. Thames & Mersey Murine Insurance Co.
Limited,WIND
Imperial Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Oceny Marino Luisaience O Támitol
MIGRANINE Lion Fire Ksurance Co., Limited.
***LION BRAND "AR
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited Canton Insurance Office, Limited.
DOUGLAS LAPELIK & CO., Agents for the Phenix Fire Othice. [20 Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
The combined ACCIDENT And LIFE POLICY ie the BLOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premium of £285. (age 30) secures the following
£2,000 in case of death by scoilant.
£1,000 in case of natural death.
91,000) in case of permanent total cable. meat by sccident."
1600 in oase of partial total disablement by accident.
26 per week in case of temperary dizible- ment by accident.
Accidents insured against for £4 and £2 par auzum (£1,000 in case of death by weakly payments in case of. injury.)
For further Partipulis apply to
J.Y. V. VERNON,
RIVER
From Bonanoxo to WUCHOWYu, Showing the Ports and Calling Places Openo to Foreign Trads, 1897, Published at Daily Proms Office Prize 25 Cents, Canb. Horikoug. 1st April, 1897.
FOR SALE.
THREE 7ood BUILDING SITES at 'A' SAMSHUI:
Apply to
OR SINGAPORE.—
Do., onlinary!
deferred
Natl. Bank of China R. Shores
Fouru. Shares...
Ball's Aubertus E. Acad
2, Kranjos Terrace, CARTON. [1140 Cantem, 12th May, 1897.
Carpbell, Alvoret Co. Curicleel & Co
MOMPORTABLE Board and Residones
with private family:"" Apply
Agont
₤1420 Hongkong, 6th Jane, 1696,
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TOTAL FUNDE AT 3lar DECEMBER,
1908. £19,954,537 0. Od.
1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAID UP CAPITAL ........... FIRE FUNDS
B. d
687,500 0 0 $7! 2,660,850–12 0
"B"
Care of Office of this Paper Hongkong, 29th Jano, 1807.
CUTLER..
1486
PALMER
*.00.'S
Prien 59.75 Par Dowɛ*
Nar
PECIAL BLEND
WHISK
A
Blond
of Selected Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
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SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong.
AIMEE A Co,
TTLER, PAR
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 18.
Who have canned their Bruzdė to our care
for over half a soudury -
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Mrs. JARDINE, MATICESOP & Co.,
Hongkong,
And to their friends in Shanghai
CALCUTTA,
360
$125188" prvingto
Ed nonsinal nomina!
48 +2, Layers £1 1920
£159, sellers
$108
15024
Uham Sugar$100 (47, lestsellers Dairy Farm C Ewo Cotton
Fenwick & Co, Lien se Green Island Cement...
IT. &C. Bakery
Hongkong &
Gas
Honkong Electric
tl. H. L. ways...
Hongkong Hosel
Hongkong les
M. K. Wharf & G...
Hongkong Hope........
H. & W. Dack
Jum
Canton...
Cl Traders Hongkong Fire North-Chinsumí
Strakti
Union
Land and Enilding
14. Laud InvesƐniert. Humphrey Estate... Kowloon Land & B Wool in Buildingi
K
s. 10 Tis. 116, sellers
“$20.327; buyers
$50 $98, buyers
100, buyer $357.25, s. buyer $100 (8115, sellers
$50 fare, Galeri
$214, burers 159 867, bayers
30 178
4125 243 p. et. premy
18428.73, sellers
$60 $10, eller
1500 $100 sales $25 $77, yen $50 23874, & buyers -The-188, sellers
$20 317), bays $60 3225, Layers
$155, wellen
$50 $77, buyers
$30 $20, sellera $10 4-21
faro Bugar$10000, selama Mining-
Charbonnages..
Joletu.......
New Balmoral
I. Prefereuve
Oliver's Mine, A..... Do. B.......
Punjans
Da. (Preference). Hauber
New Away Dock
The Undersigned having been appointed C. LAZARUS & CO., sehip Boys— AGENTS for the abere Cogany are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratest
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
* Agents"
[07 Henglong, 12th June, 1897. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1824.:
£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....£2,480,039 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478
CAPITAL
Having been appointed Aguats of the shove Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN BD CHINESE Riene at varens rates.
HOLLYTAY, WIFE & ̈00,
Agente.
Hongkong 9th January, 1894.
BILLIARD TABLES.
Chire and Mutila Chinu Med Ord
Do Prof. Douglas S. S. Co...!! H., Catou and ... ludo Chiar B. N. ... Weachai Warch's Co.
Fos. 600 $95, sellers
262:25. Laren SL 240, ellerd $1 $2.271 $5, seltere $23 payeta
3119, a
KL 240
10, 20
$1 $19, sellers
250 376
10
£19 £7, Layer
850 $86
$15 $35
VESSELS EXPECTED.-
The AL. 31. nazra: Salazië, with the French mail of the 18th altino; wit Singapore on Saturday, the 10th instant, at G. and may be aspected here on or alxat. Saturday the 17th instant. This Pucket, bringa replic to lotes dorpetebal from Hongkong on the 12th May MAN
HARGA SHE AMERICAN MALLS,
The M. stanmer City of fito de Jazene, with mails & left San Francis for this port via. Honolulu Lokobanja, Kobe Ind Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the 26th ulting
The G. &Q.steamer Coptic with the Amaricuu radu of ay 17th wltimo, Jul Shang Lai on Saturday, the Jot instant, ut 5 pm, and may be expected here on or shout Tuesdays. the 19th Justant.
The O. & Outer Goals, with trails. Co., left San Frauzeo for this port viz Eouolulu, Tokoharm, laiend Sus, Kobe, Nogueski, sud Shanghai on the 7th insunt
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C. P. steamer Empress of Japan, arrived at Shanghai at pa on Sindur, the 11th instant, and left on the 12th instant at 8 for Mongkong, where she is expected to arrive at zoon on Wednesday, the 14th instarz..
The C. P. obartsred leter Bapeh, siled from Vancouver on Sunday, the 4th iust., for Toko- bama, whers she is expected to arrive on the 24th lustaut
THE INDIAN HAILL The steamer Catherine Apeos, from, Calantta, left. Singapore for this port on the 10th insing.
HEMCHART, STRAMMEN:
The N. stemmer Tacoma sailed team Tacoma, Wo. en the 5th instant, for this port via Jamh for Stanghej.
The P. & O. stearter Peshawar left Hombay for this port an the morning of the 4th instand. The N. Pstems Bromar, sailed frein Tacoma, W., or the ard instent, for this port.. The N. P. steamer Patkan, arrived at Icke- hams from Fatume, W., ontlus 9th instant.
The N. Y. N. steamer Omi Mara;from Mole) bourne, o left Thursday. Leland for this port on the 5th lustaut, pd is expected to arrivo here on the 15th instant; · ·
The N. GI teacher Biedras left Bombay for this port on the 8th instant, and is dus kors on or about the 26th justnot,
PANSED THE CANAL OUTWARD 8k, June-Niche. 11th Jur
Devonshire. 15th Jung-Promethoús, 25th Jun-Beutoword. Ceylon, Salazie Ivene, Oldenburg. Ferdale, Dir Joven (7) 9th Jug Alzig, Energia, Media. 2ndly-Restar. Pingsney, Hardwick. 6th July-fanfu. Bageri, S. Galon, Mid- diant daly – Melpomene, Baykalion, Shanghai. St. Mary
MEWARD-6 July Sunny, Kinfucks, -Merionethshire: Genius-Ulengyle-Axtzuer
Dordoyur, Scot
POST OFFICE NOTICES
A MAIL WILLACIOSA For Swatu md Bangkok-Por F. Cico, today, the 13th instant, at 930) ▲M.
For Swatov. Chinking and Haskow-Par Kinng Nai, totkay, the 13th instant, if 9.30 .. For Kobe Yokohama and Seattle-Per Yamaguchi kure. t-day, the 13th inst., at 3.30
P.M.
For Wushu-Eer Finglong, to-day, the 18th inston, at 60 p.3.
For Swatey, Amoy and Taasti.--Per Hai- mun, to-morrow, the 14 inst., at 9.30.1
For Kous-l'er Bentury, to-morrow, the 14th instant, ut 450 P.M.
For Singapore-Per Carcarthenshire, to morrow; the ill instays at 450
-For-Negaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Ferona, on Friday, the 10th inst., at 11.0)... For Tientsin-Per Nanchany, on Friday, tas 16th inst., at 230 P.M.
For Singapore, Penang and Caloutts Per
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SANTAL MIDY
Those Capsules are on the London in Paris Hospitals in place of Copubia Cabebe, sad astringent injections; they reliese the patient, without causing any of the wal known inconvonionces of these old remedies, in 48 Lours
Dr. POSBEE SAFE: The purity of Oil Bantal: is of the greatest importance: the busk form we bave used is the Frenar preparation
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1680.”
BANTAL MTDY is sold in bottles of 16 spherical ofpsules, each of which contairs 5 drops of the pure amber-coloured Sandal-wood
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