· friends yuiora aames kuwault-pADRON KOT SEE W presant. Asked as to the sistemasi kuzanted to him by the fruendian thái he main the plagna operations bad begun beterd be left, although they did not stare till a week after ne demed haring said so. His statement was that the am- aitement had commaused
me
VR Liondan dat Aurmət... In the House of Commons die Williams Wedderbuca explained that in low of Professor Gokhale's withdrawal of his statements, ha bag. ged to express ideas regret that bo bad sided to give currency to nufounded chargen against
j
VALUABLE
By Order of the with the approval
Chief Ungdos ofstra Supreme
ON KIROKO Court of Hongkong,
the British soldiers in Poons VAN WEDNESDAY the 25th day of August, 1897
THE NW FRONTIER THE MALAKAND Kevan a velock in the afternoon,
AMFIELD FORGET
130th July The Pioneer special perrespondent at Mais kand wiring on the 28th says it is kdown now that the Uitman Khelathe Razozas, the Lower Swatis and, e certam number of the Upper Swatis kaya all joined the rising sad
By Mesra HUGHES & ROUGH, GOVBENRENT AUCTIONEERS, Lot Art PIDUR OR PARCEL OF GROUND being partibh of INLAND LOT No 944 uute lying, and bring at Vetoris in the Colony of Hongkong Budimended to be
LONDON JOIST BLOCK BIFK:
INTEREST llawed on Current Accounts at the rate of 1% per annum on Tis Dadly balance,
OF FIXED DEPOSIT For 13 montia
..34%
THUBBUEN Maanger, Hongkong.
the enemy's forces work in relays of about regiaared in the Land Offices Rection A of AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
6,000 meVERNA
Chakdara is holding out all night Danyai kas not yet been attacked.
"On the said piece or parcel of ground i Arected the Hva kuavn 48 No LP, Mosque BrERET,
The telegraph line has several times been out between this and Mardan, and I have to and this by heliograph to Marlan with which plass wo have direct visual coiniounication. A party has goze uit from Dargal te repair the tine.
Major Tayler died of ble rounds this morn. ing. Ho and Tautouant . M. Barff fint held on vory gallantly to the narrow gorge on the Or the said piece or parcel of grindis Baddhart road sidst the thrat determined rush erested the House own as No. 94. Mosqun of the enemy and they were only mada to BILLET leave it when the memylimbed on to the rocks above them and fired and rolled stones on thom. They retired bringing Major, Taylor away mortally wounded
Lot All that PINCE UE PARCEL OF GROUND being portion of INLAND LOT No. 94, situate, lying, and being at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and intended to be fregistered in the Land Once as Section B of
INLAND LOT NO. 1
All the other wounded officers, except Colors! Lamb, are doing well but Colonel Lamb's wonnd gives some mixioty,
Up to date the total casualtion killed and wounded, in the two days aighting, including follower. ir 113,
hot A Mat PIECE OF PARCEL OF GROUND being portion of INLAND LOT No. 344, si usta, lying, and being af Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and intended to he registered in the Land Uncs ng The Reumain. ing Portion of ISLAND LOT No. 34k- Now Juf the said piece or parool of ground is orned the House known as No. $1, MOSQUE STRERIN
The said premises or respectively held from The game correspondent wiring next day the Crown for the rosidne of the term of 939 said, that with Fresh trovis it was hoped to years from the 37th day of Norbor, 1849 turn the tables on the attackers, leaving storeated therein by s Ledenture of Crown. the same time efficient troops to hok the Lasen of the said Inland Lot No: 344 dated the gamp and bar domewhat preesions water trawy of August, 1897, bud are sold subject to supply Thin the enemy has been endearest the apportioned yearly Crown Rents of 37 ing to cut off The position of the pipes is inert, $1.05, and 31.07 respectively and aru abin such us to make it very difficult to protect them solimbject to printing tensies and to all' on thus dark nighta bat, with the aid of star rights of way and other sets (if any) shells and judiciopsly placed meruets over the affecting the same. water nullah their endeavours, so far havo been frustratalo
Sials, Sia Jaly!W
The despatch of s Field Force to holi Mala kand and to operate against the neighbouring tribes has been sanctiongi
It will be under the command of General Bir Bindon Blood, with Colonel Alejand commanding the First Brigade, and Brigadier? General Telfoss commanding the Second, Brigade me
Sinka,
Thero was only gray fring the Malakst last night and Friday s carunities were trilling
-
For further portarlars and Conditions of
HENRY J HOLMES, Sobnitor for tho Vander,
fforda
Mas, HUGHES & HOUGH,
Govorament Auctioneers. Hongkong, 10th Angust, 1807 1845
PUBLIC AUCTION
VALUABLE HOTEL FURNITURE AND FITTINGS
but the stemy are goneuntering at Chasdara FI THE" Ondersigned has recolved instructious
which is in stala for smm máta on sites supplies. There is no cause for anxiety, howovar, as there are plenty of thoreda for loud and the fort in impregnable to tribal arack. Lalonel Meiklei john is rising another attempt to relieve it but the tramps Liy mulon Canalele
The first of General Blood's supports shonia arrive at Mainkand to-night
The concentration, or another Brigade har been orderad
PROSSIMB Al Angus
Partfonlar have now been received of the reverse exstaled by the rectuaissance of the 11th Deugal Langer a 2nd Chinos Cavalry with Banking in faulty set out vesterby from Main- kund to endeavour to relevo Chakdara, and
WU
to Sell by PUBLIC AUOTION,
in the latter part of September, 1897, ZHE WHOLE, OF THE VALUABLE FURNITURE, 16,
* of the vell kaumu
PARY
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL THE PELE Completo la every detail, Fail Particulars and Dates of Salme will ho published Inter
GEOP LAMMERT Ако подес Hongkong, 4th August, 1897.1907
shop the bible was 6 plated wão Bay W. BREWER & CO.
opposition was met witkun the rose and it was hers that Captain Baldwin and Inentenant Keyes were wounded along with nine mon of the Guides and thres of the Bengal Lancers, Colonel Adams, of the tides, and Haring hur horse shot, About 's/Indiel of the abemy wore killed but they followed ng the forse when. it retired and attacked the north side of the
TUNE PRO
Sir Bindon Blood Frrived last night and assumed command and this morning Chakdara Was Bucseninle raliovei,
Colonal Goldha dores, cotatsting of the 35th Bikhr, 38th Dogras and two guns covered the deparare of Colonel, Mexklejohn's Column at day break by an attack on the bogaty towards the east and south scast the surprise was perfect. Colete Goldney moved a silently to within rushing ulataune of the enemy, who Ten in all dizostions after a few will rounds which hit nobody. Saven of the Hosny howatar," were klusu and how, captured position lins smartly seized completely covered The march down of Colonel Miklejohn's column which rouched Klar plata in shout tựa choucha being only opposed ut one pour – Here the
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Hongkong. 15th February, 1807, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853,
HEAD OFFICE, London,
CAPITAL PAID-DE ReseRVE LEARZITY OF SHARE-
RÓLUZBS ..
RESERYE FUND.
6
€900,000
£800,000 +375,000
INTEREST alowed on Current Account at the rate of 3% per aumum on the Daily balanocn On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... per coat
34" --= -- T..H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Mu
Hongkong, 3rd Jan, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- THE Business of the above Bank la conducted HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST deposite is allowed at PER CART. per annum.
Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed an FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PRL CENT. per annum.
For the floNGKONG AND SRANGEA! BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkang, let August, 1895. AUS HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
ING CORPORATION,
13
$10,000,000 PIN-UP CAPITAL HBSERVL FUND .......................$7,000,000 -FÌKAKIYE LIABILITY OF PHOY TOR.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS: ST. C. MIOKAELSON, Esq-Chairman. Hon. J. J. BALLRYING Deputy Chammalų,
A. J. Baymand. Eng.
J. Beurmina, Esj, ...
G. & Böning, Kg.
GB. Jovel, Esq.
...the M, Grey, Bag,
David Gabbay, Esq.
H. La Kichardson, Bj.
R. shewan, Esq_____
N. A. Siele, a
Gerald Slada, Esq.
1 CHIT Manager.
Hongkong. JLOKSON, EIG
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD's, Esq LONDON BANKMES-LONDON & COUNTY BAWE ING COMPANY, LAMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Antum on the daily Intence.
ON FIZED DEPOSITS
For 3 months, 2 por Cent, per Annum. For 6 months. By por Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
2. T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th August, 1897.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED:
60.00
1.85
1.35
250
SUBSCRIBED
$1000. AUTHORISED CAPITAL
800
Sim, by Marvell Summerville Tarantulo (Valks), by W. G Bentley 085 Story Telor's Pask by R.Stockton 200 gotten Geld by Turbilt
Bob Covington, by Gunter
4 Frisky Matron, by Percy Lysle Not so Bad After All, by Nat Gould Railway Eaghooring, Mechanical sed
Mostrical, by HalimzAJ Chemical Analysis Quellia re, by Fre
The Dram, by Hagkin and Willis Japan and the Pacific Beicht Colestialanal Rods Engine pogut elsN
Hand Hook
A Now Lot of Planoty Photographe
enemy's positionẤn tưrped zau thay ditory chadees 620 and 2.50 good stay to fight 1hakdara was reached between ming and ten, the bridge being dound in perfect under.
SHIPPING BUFORTS.
The German disamar Loonymoon, from Shang bad 3411 August. Il fresh santberly wind and clear mathers; from kiurnabant squsly wenthar witle-hosyy cain until port, s
The British stunner tonfary from London 4th July, and Singapore 11th stron
Indian Does tooderata 8. to Hurwinda and showers from Singapor
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PRICE
SPARLEN and QUISITES:
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TRANSATLANTIOFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURGO, CHANCERY LAKE,
Bank Bill on demand
HAL BULY &t 10 days/mlphi, Bank Bill, at Amonie Bght
Isapatoles
FORE
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unday
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ATTON
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Hongkong, LL
#179
TO LETS
#Orpukila, minion the" siglat
Documentary Bills, 4 montar a ON PARIS
0
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Monday the 16th Tortent at day)
1
*
Bank Bids, on Carrandad Cračite, az 4 months' rigat, 2.38.
OR GERHANT
On demand a
189
(1791
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bille, on demand"
Credits, 60 days' sight...
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the stove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against at Lurrent Itatea
SIEMSSEN & CON
Agents.
Apply at
Hongkong, 10th Ferember, 1872 PHONIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned ars now proparel to GRANT POLICLES of INSURANCE against FIRE af Current Hates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Agents for the Phonix Fire Ofico,
· [20 Hongkong, 17th August, 1837, ¿COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO. The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS, form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premium of £38 securas the following
$2,000 in case of death by accident.
£1,000 in case of natural death
(uge-30)-
1,000 in case et parimanent total disable- Iment by asidont.
Meam. E. D. BASSOON & CO.S. COMPRADORE. Hongkong, 4ti Angust, 1897.
TO LET.
AT MOUNT GOUGH, THE PEAK. TWO SEMI DETACHED HOUSES ONE BUNGALOW.
AND
situate upon HESE PREMISES are
MONT GOUGH, and are about 8 minutes walk from the Taunway Station at Plantation Road.
The BUILDINGS are not yet quite com- ploted, but it is expected that nempation on be given from the 1st September, proximo, and the Premises will be let on Leare for terms of three, five, or savan years,
Gus and Water laid on
„Apply ta
“ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer · Bank on demand ................. ON' DALOUSTACHY
Telographis Transfor Bank, on demand
"ON: SHANGHAI,----
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Bank, at sight Frivate, 30 days' sight-
On demand
=7} % pm.
On demand
On demand
ON YOKORAMA:-*
ON ALANILA
ON SINGAPORE
...1% pm SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate...10.60 GOLD LEAV, 1 fine, per tal .35.00
JOINT STOCK SHARES." "COMPANY, PAID UE, QUOTATIONE.
Do. ordinary
Do deferred
[$653.76, ar div. 8126 179 01 rem,
££5
́H. L. DENNYS; Crown Bolicitor's Office, Queen's Nord.
Bazka
£300 in eme of partial total disablonsont by
in
Hongkong, 27th July, 1897.
TO LET.
F1784
Hongkong & Bhat...
China & Japan, prf.
Eb coming
* Domina!
COTTOM FLOOR of House, KOWLOON.
Apply to
28 892.16
#1120
....
Care of this Paper. Hoogkong, 5th August, 1897.
TO LET.
810 ka
1.799
ES per week in case of temporary disable Br ment by kookdent.
Avoldents insurst against for £4, and £2 per annum (£1,000 in case of death by weekly
to For further Particulars apply to payments in case of injury.)
J. Y. V. VERNON
Agent.
[1420 Hongkong, 6th June, 1896. NORTH URITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 3lar DESEMNER,
1806, £19,954,583 09. Od.
B. d 1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL LE,000,000 £ SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 PALD-UE GAPMAL687,500.00 IT. FIRE FUNDS
2,660,850 12 0- The Undersigned having been appointed AGUNTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT-RISKS ogulust FIRE at Current Rates. --
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, Bh June, 1987
F1526
ANCE COMPANY.
NHE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
Established AD, 1824.
WELLING HOUSES— --
DWELLING OR TRACE.
GODOWNS in BEER BUILDINGS..
No. 29, ELGIN STREET.
· Natl. Bank of Chim
B.Phares) Foun, thares.
Bell's Asbestos E. Campbell, biocre à Coj Carmichael & Co........ China Sugar
Dairy Farm Consu Ewo Cotton
Feswick & Co, Gedimi
FLOORS IN STAUNTON and ELi Hongkong Electric .....
£t $9, sellers
$30-$48
$100 $145, sellers 25:35, Bellate
T 100 T. 117, seller
$25 328 75, Belfern Bin 1944 cam 8.1, $30 Bak. R., 815 8.1 266, buyers sellers £10 $110, buyers
$8 $9.35, buyers
Green Jaland Cemetii... H. & C. Bakery
GPIO.
Hongkong & C. Gas...
STEDETS
H. H. L. Tway...
$100 $113, sellers
Apply to
Hongkong Hotel
50 351, sellers
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2rt July, 1897,
Hongkong Los
$25 $113, sellers
H. & K. Wharf & G...
(48
Hongkong Rope
TO LET
TACOMER, near the L. R. C. M
"WESTWARD HO" (late Shirley) BONHAM
ROAD,
PEAK SIDE BOUTH, FURNISHED, from
about October, 1997, to April, 1898. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 9th August, 1897.
TO BE LET..
1200
CAPITAL £2,000,000 TOTAL FONDE AND SHOURS £2,480,953 NET ANNUAL FIRM PRE, 757,478 A HOUSE with usual servante quarters
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINEED KISG At Treat rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents.
(1287) Hongkong 9th January, 1896, QUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the ebova Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RIJKS against FIRE at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents
[18
Ratio
£600,000.
£500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
1 CHA KISHAN, Ex. COW TUNG SHAMS, KWAN HOI CRUEN, Haq
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
ESE Undersigned, having bear appointed AGENTS for the above Company, orɔ prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
200
1:30
1.30 T. LACTS, 599. 130
9,00
COURT OF DIRKONDES, GIS Deg.
H. SrowTERFORT, Esq.
Acting Chief Manager.
GRO. MENLO.
9.50 6.00 4.50 73.50
7.00:
Interest for 12 Months Fizod
Hongkong, 12th August 1897.
14
& COS
QUDES 1 Road, Under HONGKONG HOTEL. [24
KELLY & WALSH,
LETED.
NEW BOOKS. Dugland's History as derísted by
Famont Pajutəri- The Strand Magsilno vol Jan. 10 Jane... 8.25
House Beat by J. Thé Pura
150 Kenimal Bargs, Tilos Jumeysanlong and Genfie Jopa in the
S2030 of 1885, br. Rev. J. L
swith mory
pare, bye
Parkin. 100-
file Overstions in Lom
Capta Gogh Ting 12.50 frica or the test excus.
of Eining by HM.
Choys Ed With Map and
150 The
Foreign and Colonial breaches of Bt.
€UTLER, PALMER
PHION $10.00 PER DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY,
A
Blend
of Selected
Distillions of the
Finest Sectsh Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong.
138
CUTLER PALMER & CO.
WINK SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brands to our gars
for over half a century.
ALES
37!
LES: REVISED LARD RT ROOM RE had at the Office of the
Lon T. Chamberlain, M.P NOYA Administrations, 1827 to 1892, the
250
Hongkong, May 21607 DOETT AND
Ferri F1650
Experienon of 65 Years, by Sir J. H Biggs with Portraits Pastian & Gangazina vol. Jan to June 200
te Folly of Pen Hurringtop, by Julian
12.00
Forskont
D
CEMENT Weste and Repair La Morlorn Life, by
CHAMPAGNE
HEIDSLE
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Prays,
And to his friends in Shanghai.
"APLER JOHNSTONE'S
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale at this good ootab increases month by month; it is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Scle Agents for it
Dr Hobson Russe
4.50%
Yeats A Guben The Story of Her addajesty's Bøgn With Coloured
971
opel 070
COM Casal's Academy Pictares l'arts 1 to 5
At PAD
JORDION
Badret 15 ofa,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
RHUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & co..
Agents.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1887.
1069
ITSUI BJSSAN KAISHA
MITS
No. 6, ICE HOTAR STREET, PEATA CHYTRAL.
Head Offos-Togio,
Branch Offices-LONDON, NEW Yoak, Bom. BAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAT, TEEN- TEIN, NEWCHwasa, and all Ports in JAPAN.
AGENCIES:-
Mike Coal Mines.
Ohnura Coal Mines.
Kanads Cord Mines..
The Miiss Cotton Spinning Mill, Tid.... Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited Mein Fire Insurance Co. Limited. Imperial Gorer
Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working Co.,
Shanghai, C.
Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kanagaluchi Cotton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Catton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory Hongkong 4th August, 1897
ARBOLINKUMAVENARIUS
USED FOR 18 YEARS,
SIX ROOMED SEMI-DETACHED
and a one storeyed building adjoining suitabés for Gymnasium, Stables, elu.
"EASTLEY" (with possession on lat 90 tember), DETACHED HOUSE, with 5 Rooms, Conservatory, and Tennis Jawn.
No. 3, "WILD DELL BUILDINGS." Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO, LIMITED. Hongkong, th August, 1897.
TO LET.
(1505
FOUSES. Nos. 3 and 4 DES VOLK
H VILLAS
AUUSES in BELILIOS TARRACE, HOUSE No. 29, SHELLY STADET..
now
SHOP and OFFICE in Bank Buildings,
QUEEN'S ROAD, BEACONSFIELD"-fons
cupied by Messrs. Butterfield-& Brire. Possession from 1st September next. GODOWN IL. DUDDELL STEBET..
Apply to
BELILIOS & co. Hongkong, 18th August, 1897.-
TO LET.
DÄVENSHILL, Wort, and RAYOUT mediate possession.
Apply to
H, & W. Dock
Instrances
Canto Chins Fire Cillina. Tenders Hongkong Fire North-Chinese
Straile
Union...
Yangt
Land and Building......
H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Lazon SugarM LEPUKA Mining
Charbouger.
Great E. & Cdonien
Do
Do.
Jelcba....... New Balmoral ter Do. Praferetio.. Oliver's Mines, Spa
Du
Punjon
B.
Do. (Preference). Raub
New Amor Dock Steamship Coy
China and Manila....
·China Mutual Ord
Do. Prof
850 $64, ex div. $50 $17,buyen $125 288 p. of. pram, (6422), soll
$50 $180, sellans
$20 $107
$25 $78
20 1360, tuye:?
225 Tis. 200, buyers $20-$17/
150. $2324, mie
$60 $157, Bars
$50 $74 $10291nellaia 520 15 940 $221, sellers $ice $45, males
Fos, 500 890, sellers $55,ilers $52,les & sellers
10, layers
si
$1 $1.70, unles kaller F1.80, 99tlers $6 $20, selban $286.10, sal.&lem
16.101.184, buyers $10 $18, zellers
150 (878, sales & sellers
20 12236% £10 £7, buyers 860 57, ellers
$30 $331, sellera
10 $50, sellors
Douglas B. S. Co H., Canton and M... Indo-China &. N. Wanchai Wanbao ca
$37) £44), maliers Wana & Co., A. 8. ....: $16 $12.50, buyers
J. V, Y. VERNON, Broker."
OPIUM.
with all'ance of cita
0 141 1 to 3
00.
New Malwa (this year's) $780 -Now Mulwa (last year's) SBLU Old Malwa (25 years)...$820 Older biswa (810 yrs)...$850 0 to 1.
$1858
* ERNS.
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong. 29th April, 1907.
New Patna 17 Old Paina $770 Pervan Fersion.
Oily and Paper wrapped.
Halou:-16 ofan Bengal.
The F. festas Om with salin, & Toft Han Francisco for this port via Honolulu. Yokohama, Juland 80s, Kobe, Negshakizal Shanghai, on the 5th instant,
THE OBEMAN MAIL
The steamer Trins Heinrich ureying the German maila wila dates from Barth of the 26th ultimo, left Colombo on the 14th fastunt and may be exposted bare on or about Wednes day, the 25th fustant.
THE CANADIAN MAILA
Tha CPR steamer Emprate of din from Vancouver arrived at Tokobana on Monday, the 10th lastant, at 6 a.m. and loft a day at 4p.m. for Kobe, where she is due on Tueday, the 17th instant, et S p.m
THE INDIAN DEAIL The steamer Laguning, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this port on the 13th instant. MKECHAST STEAMERS, AS The N. P. steamer Fictoria, arrived at Toko hamma from Tacoma, on the 20th justif
The NP teamér Pelican sailed from Tacoma, W., for Japan on the Soth niting,
The CP chartered steamer Hepek, toft Stanghal at 10 am, on the 13th instant, and is dug in Hongkong on Tuesday, the 17th instant. The P. & O. stonder Candir tikt Bitgantes; for this port on the 11th instant, af 1 p.myte The Austrian Lloyd's steamor Melpomene Inft Singapore for this port on the 12tli instant
The N. GI. etasmer Letimbro left Bombay! for this port on the instant, and is due,here on or about the 28th instantán
The N. T. K. steamer Oni Haru (Austrálias Lirio) left: Kobe for this port vin Nagarki on the 10th instant, and is expected to arrive bire in the 17th instant. We
The C. N., Co.'s steamer Taysan, from Australian porta, left Fort Darwin on the 10th jast, and may be expected to arrive here oper about the 19th instant
The D. D. R. sthamor Erato, frem Hamburg, Jeft Singapore for this port on the ith instant, and may be exported here on or about the 19tk instant.
The P. & O. steamer Japan, left Singapore for this port on the 14th instant, at 11 p.m.
Thu N. P. steaner Olympiad from Tacoma, W., for this portis Japan, on the 14th instant
PASSED THE CAFAL OUTWARD-20th July-Maria. Hickmore. Writ Juls Louny Laos, St. Andrcin 7th July Benlowers, Kreimkild; lachtay, St. Vinion 30th July Dardanes, Laurel Branch, Benglee and Augisela, Hertha. 6th Ang Branch, Flintshire, Fren 10th August Barduf, Sumatra, Farra, Bicuci, 84. Jorene. HOMEWARD-13th August-Teeskai, Sucheen.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAK DELIVERY clored at Fest Offon at 11.30 am and 3 pm, or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 8.30 o'zlak Trans Letter Bores at Peak will be cleared at 18. and p.m.
The Postal Guide for 1996, revised to date will be found in the Chronic und Directory. P. XIX. This is the only authorized complete Sammary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The suthorised Let of Mails vel in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected. to a much later hour than that given below.
▲ BLATE WIKE, CLOSE, For Swalow, Amoy and Tooobo-Per Haitan, to-day, the 17th inst; at 11:00
For Singapore Por Tantalus, today the 17th instant, at 11.90 & M
For Singapore-Par Ghats, day, the 17th inetaut., at 11:30 AM
Memory
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohamin Vic -3590. 1650 | toris, B.C: and, Tacoma, Woah Per Trisomia,
$500 to $820 to-day, the 17th instant, at 11.30
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST KATROROLOGICAL · REGINTFE, 350 AUGUST, AT 4 FM.
[599
STATION.
TO LET.
-SEX-BOOMED HOUSE, No. 20, Caina
A Road.
Apply to
PROCURATION DES
MISSIONS ETRANGERES. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897.
29.90
23.91
Kagoshitna... 29 87 Guiz)aff 29.95
TYÖMPOBTABLY FURNISHED | Manik
81181Hemidity.
For Shanghai-Per Bushing, today, the 17th instant, at E30 PM.DADES
For Chefoo and WladivostockPor
day, the 17th inst, at 3.30 PM.
Oalo, to-
For Wuchow, Por Hoi On, to-day, the 17th instant, at 5,00 FM
For SingaporePer Fugency, tamucion, the 18th instant, at 10.00. Am
For Swatow, Amor and Tasni Per Lor mora, to-morrow, the 18th inst, at 10:00 AMU
For Manila-Per Zafro, to-morrow, the 18th instant. at 3.30 ...
For Wachow-Per Wingtong, on Thursday,
the 19th instant, at 5:00:2.5.2
For Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane,; Sydney and Melbourne. Por Omi Blame on Friday, the 20th inst, st 3.30 p
For Singapore. Por Glena, on Saturday, the Fist instant, at 3:30 5,8.`
Fer Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokolama Per dacona, on Friday, the 27th inst at 11:30 am MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. The German Contract Packet Beyerni. will be despatched on TUESDAY; the 17th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom Europe and countries beyond vs Bride, to the Straits Settlements, Datavi Burma Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, do do Registry ceases at 7.30 18th AUGUST, A 10 A The mail closes 85,00 Ar. Late tetters täll -
Windivostock. 20.08- Tokyo
Kochi 29.87 [1063 Negaki
79
TO LET. REEN MOUNT," CAINH ROAD, Apply to
harp Peak... 20,42. Amoy - 29.01. Swetow
29.83
29.31
GILMAN & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong
29.35
Victoria Peal
[2-185
Hengkong, 27th May, 1897,
-BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
1252
Gay Rock
29.83
29.87.
Haiphong
Bolimo
29.87
29.34
ROOMS, with Board...
Cape & Ja
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
£ Fedder's Hill Wongkong. Ist January, 1392.
Tokyo
Nagasaki
1969
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
FI581
∙∙Kagoshiman
Gath Sharp Peak Amoy
Cantong Hongkong
•26,96
29.99
Y
VEE SANG &
COAL MERCHANTS, have always on hand,
0.0
Victoria Peak
Gap Rook
20.91
Macal
220.90
Boluno 20.93
Manila Cape. James
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Tangus Rot, and Dampness,
Sole Agonte for Chins,
SCHEELE & CO Honkong, 25th Janary, 1892.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER..
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED DANGKOK.
RDEES can be Booked and Rates Supplied
Wook 20.00 6398
DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE Kochi
C. LAZARUS & CO., O on Application to the Undersigned for LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP Haiphong
CALCUTTA
BILLIARD TARLES.
TELEGRAPHIC
MAHOGANY.”
AB.C. Code.
4th Edition masd
The TAL STAMP
STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD SPORTABLE AUGERAN HONGKONG,
amafated by us is a NEABLY PER AVTS on approval,
FRCT as it is possible to make a BILLIARD satisfactory refer
1956 TABLE, oo used POSTAGE sptities for Chili;
Tibarat Disco Alked
MONOPOLE.
CARLOWITZ &
BICYCLES
as
Patce complete, with ascemories for Billiards R 450), packed
T
TEAT. EQUARES, PLANKE, SCANTLINGS, AND BOARDS,
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED THE BOARDS.
TEAK SHILES.
24
GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 1895, DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR
BOPORATION, LIMITED
BANGKOK AND BANGOON
TRAF SQUARES, PANZE, Boarre and SCANTLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FUL FLOORING, CHILING, WALLING,
If you want a NR 3T OF CUSTions, oro, TEAX SINGLES FOR ROOPING
you want YOUR OLD CUBBIONA RENEWED pisos your order with us,
We can renew a Eat of Culnicze and return them to you in three wicks from sta of their
SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.
Ve take all RISKS against Breakinge AP The loot is worthy of consideration
Bent for our PRICE LIST for 1896.
O LAZARUS & CO Tal
CALCUTTA,
TOOKEA UBUN
PAPER, MILLINER, TREES AND ANTI MARRE,
28, QLEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LATEST NOVELTIES
TION OF COALE. Address-Care of Mear, KWONG BANG &'Co No. 68, PRATA,
784
JAPAN FINE ART CUBIOS
Комов.
HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE.
2853
FOR SALE
QUINART PERE & FILS, REINS
VANDE FALLWAY REPERS for All RART PERE &
Rates Sopolled and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong Ted May, 1893, AA 1052
SANTAL MIDY
These Capsules are used in the London and Paris Bospitals in place of Cabels, and astringent injectals the patient, without si known Luc aufenbes of thes 48 hoart
Santal
forta
LONDON and PARIS Hongkong, eri Beytember 1800.72024
they relieve
of the Wel
Established 1719 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS
Ship only as Finest Quality Kontra Dre (Groon Sea]);
TAUTS, WEGENER & CO
Bole Agents
Hongbong, 1741 35v 1896, FOR SALE
11.L.FIIRILAL $111 Ita.
On the 15th at 11.47%. Eugt for Japan, the barometer
· Een risen at mil station. Prasure W
the normal; Rierally will right, gradients, Ferppuatorate at
On
18.30 AM with 10 cents extru DOSTOYE
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,
The French Contact Packet Ernest Simona will be despatched on WEDNESDAY tbo 18th inst with Mails to the United Fingdom Europe, and places beyand, ma Merveillen to Saigon, Straite Settlements, Estava Bur- mish, Ceylon Mailing, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Uste, Drypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
8.00 Posting of Prices Current and Cir.
oulara ocaJES,"
10.09. A.Registry case,AZA
10.30 4.2-Pesting of newspapers, books, and
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKEL
The Brifalt Contract. Fople haud-i-del
Light 5, and AB wincisi radny, we Brok lapproving Tabor will be deepatched on TEURSI
the metro linge being
Enormal; generally, basemaKEY
-Pressure remuar mbare the
Highest prestare appears to be lying-saar tām.
tries The insa, with Molefor the Untote
area
und roaftdy low primed in the Wixton she of the China salts Bettinarents, Netherlande
Forsénat Moderate 8. and B. winds show
and
The fourwing report is from the B Cable Company de station, Relines 16th .30pm Strong arthoumady Art B. to 5. then alange E to W lasting for above & minute and a half, followed Immediately by three shops, During night, shop at Akort, itawala." Lith: 731 am. Abook lacted ball a mont
*Humidity:
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4227
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Ceylan, Aden. Egypt, Mila, und
300 am--Porting semina cenJER,
Prions Curront and Ciez
10.00 Registry rates f 10.30 121-1'esting ʼn inasospars, luxes" and
patterns ONSER. 11:00 AM-Moll closua,
300 đâte à Lan, Kurzens may
PMK) seith 10 conte late after which hour with the same late fee.
22.90
DIARE
Hongkong