the only-anned Zephyr colt. This was fol- lowed up by the sure of Hannab in the St. Loger, and tilt farthe.phesied by (vin tory of Cri-nalu in the Coveriti. Htenait, it may be rasemhore was named after the Baro's dughter, the go.in Inly who after wande bocor Lady Rocutory. It was a cruel fate that coblast the ox-Prime Minister of so doar a perdoor, for what would be not have given for her to have shared the triumphs von an gallantly in later Feat. But Los moralis ing again, and mut lasten back to my subject. Sutar fullurred spring and winter antuan, bringing fresh claimants to Fame. Mr. Morry natanishod the racing world with Doncaster, and later showed what a stirling are bo be in Meris Stuart. Bat eron the triumphs faduch before thus gained by tord Falments whose garestian with the Turf was never once macked by stain of the faintest
few other sportsmen of hike ezihusiasm, put their shoulders to the wheel to bring about the renniraads of Surrey etiakstu again, who can forget the glories of Nolta pridrot when toes nocumpliated bowlers were at their best Alfred Shaw and Fred Morley These met. backed up as they wore by nine other brilliant cricketers could almost have faced the world for several ssions Can Glogsterabira, either, be forgotton when the freephs of the cricket fall are spiken of the county of Gracen overlooked! Impossible. What need, indeed, to Freak of sturdy Lancashire and culland Terksure; deads sacle so they have Recomplished can never be effaced de long
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an Engish schoolboy can obtain e bat and all in plastice Ah! But interacce of for One let the finest combination get with what is kuzwa at a bad streak for a few weeks at mid summer time, lose a few matches, and then what a different lalo there le to tell AN UNPARALLELED CAREER, Never before por since hes the history of the Keen as the disappointments may be keen tarf afforded such a phenol ran for as they unquestionably are--they piss of us as that which distinguished Lord Falmonte On ne the great healer, Time, get to work. As a matter of fast, it would do the gothe a vast - career pand-novor, probably, has thoro been auch aprfect combination in overs respect as that about of good could the onckeb championship of his lordship, rare old Matthew Dawa, Korda little mers regularly. We may admire the late Fred Archer. "Matt" Davion bad in the all-rennd ability of the Tykesand the splendid provinas penes eccomplished some remotionblottok and defence of Surrey-and more power to thing for Mr. Morry, notally, perhaps, with both countries, my I-bit what would il mena Lo Suseer or Derbyshiro crloket, to Essar or Thorsbypon which I may tone inter un -but the combination I lave just mentioned amphite, to Bomerset Warwickare, or Decoder. Good sportsmen will not begrudge. appeared well-aigă invincible. In thirteen Lancashire hot trimple, neither work they 3eurs owner and finer won the Borby twice begrudge Middlesex honours. It would he with Kingcraft end Silvio, the Two Thousand the best thing in the world for the Quinces three times, will Adontic, Churibert, prizes to go round, and I can valy hope spd Colliard: the One Thousand Guineas feur
Ebe struggling countles will strive mora times, with Hnerkane, St. Cenia, Spinnwar and more to reach the height of a county and Wheel of Forland (the inttor a super aptsia's ambition. The championedig is not gruntare); the Wcolexio Biales (Epson), with impossible of attainment, for I thoroughly Endylove the Outs four simas, with Queen believe that maintenance of farm, my taxt for Bertha pizaway, Jaanotton and Whod of this week, is becoming more and biore disulf Fortune, The Chou's Vags (Aspot) twien, with wist nach suceeding year. Skybek nad Ambarsadresa; the Prines of. Wiles Stake (Asrca) tiren times with Qunen's
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finid Stites four times, with Kingcraft, Sky.or Association. Nawport, Stars and Cardif lark, Childeric, and Galliard; the Richmond all fad the light as hard on ever it was, and in Stakes (Goodwood; four times, with Jaunotte. Le caso of Newport a great deal harder, for Wheel of Fortune Bel Gal, and Dutch Oven; the wonderful embination of a few tasso the Great Yorkshire Stakes (York) twice, with back he's been partially destroyed, and other Gertrude and Lady Golightly, the Champion clubs in the Principality are making hoalway Stakes (Doncaster) three times with Farmeat rupidly Blackheath still acts as a magnet to Lady Golightly and Bal Gel; the St. Logarmy of our most brilliant exposate of the (Donense there times, with Silvio, Jaunatte Rugby gune, but Richmond la possessed of a and Dutch Oven; the Great Enat Stakes with marvellous amount of vitality, and neither one Dutch Oven; the Grent Challenge Stakes with
nor the other of these chiba can afford, to nie Busybody; he Middle Park Plate with Easy- the phrase of the hald, to give anything away. Now and again it happens, that England body, the Champion Blakes with Janette: the Criterion siakos twice, with Carlerley can bones of 5 sturdy, clever forward line, Bril and Jaunette; the Dewburst Plate three and skilful tacklers and kicker and kiokers HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- lines wild Wheel of Fortare, Bal:tial, and behind the seram"; then the men drop out of Dutch Oven; the Jockey Club Cup twien, with the game, and Scotland or Ireland comes along Bivio and Juanette; whilst in 15 years the and garners the laurels And as the mimio Clearwell Stakes, was carried off by hard Fal warfare gues on, with the Rose Wocming one month and atthew Dawson on no fewer than Gay, the Thistle defiant the next, and the Shaun nine occasions, the winners being lantio lock assertive on another. So much the better.
COURT OF Diracioná Queen's Msongor, Rapenteses colt, Farness With great satisfaction I read a recent pench Silvio. Jaunette. Bal Gal; Tatch. Uven, aùd
of the founder of the Football Loagae, Mr. ST. C. MICH&PLSEN, Esq-Chic. Harvosler Thu lust-zamet it will be remem
McGregor, who, whilst admitting his poronal Ho, J. J. BELLIVING-Deputy Chassen, bered by old Turfices, ran a dead beat with St.ympathies with the League champions of the C. Berman, E A. J. Raymond, Exi Gation for the Derby after the disposal cad past two seasons, had still views broad enough G. D. Böning, Eay.-F. L. Rialtardson, Hej
I. Shewan, Bay, dispersul ol-Lord Fainiouth's sind And Bryan the question of tencurs to look upon the G. B. Dodwell, Es. bour carried of the One Thousand Cuincus prospect of thour being more widely distributed. M. Gray, Em
3. A. Sin vitli feelings of equanimity. It has been a great David Clubbar, Em, and the Orks.
SUNNY DAYS ON TË TUIN.
thing for the Aston Villa combikation to main- Strange as it may appear to scompin, hetain their position us unders of Association football for two sess in Boon, just as t
mere recital of susu deeds a faintly was for Brian's Park to detent all comers for endousaared to numerato bring back by my mind auch a fool of events and circumstances at the day is bound to surrounding this sunny period of the Turm when for at kemaintained no longer, history that saucey know how to deal with he sat of the fittest means a change tliem Certain it is that they cannot all be of the victos estas May it be over than touched upon in the space of one brief letter. Zel me at least endeavour to be just to vue who Las long sauce grond to afer rest, but who has left
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of the west notablo rietories recorded in the 12th, after which date squally unsettled weather, preceding pangapu The Tinman (as hemach rain, with rasional thunderstorms: Last was joonlarly styled in the ring and ofsowinro) was dhectly, vinted, and it servant seper boasted a devoted employer, no owner of res horsen vor land a more loyal or devoted jockoy at his demum It is chaossary for me after this length of time to retar to Archer's ability; his fan was wild-wide, nad phose who never ees bio wir race by abort lead con form The P. & O. steamer Sunda, silad on the but pour pateplion of what a really grond 13th November. For Liverpool -100-balen horse is opable, and I think I may mating ent 1 bale rope. For London -16 By this inuch without offering the toader ama cases cigare from Manila, 80 bales canos, 68 bales ceptibilities of the admirers of ather beroos each feathers, 3,666 rolls mate & matting, 220 cases
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tia ca or forget the narvelions, way in which he got fomis Dutsh: Ocea (a forly to eng obances in the St. Leger, sad the dismay de- picted on the faces of some thousands at Donorster when they saw the familiar sgpie jacket in front of that red-hot favourite Geheim- an. It was one of those moments when eta nation struggles with adouration for the msorg A, nel we must really be getting older and our memory worse, for I could not give the ms of the spound off-lind for over so mac Still during that particular period Archor, Besiced to be able to win alost nach he liked. and backers who followed the Magpie must have been quite un well satisfied as when they took a war-arted tip to follow the Buron
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Tuerfugoby. It was in 1838 that Mr Merry the great Montel iron master made his appear ance on the Turf, but it was nearly twenty years lator before Matter Dawson commenced to train his Lorss, Me: Merry havin in 1857 par: shiped Lord John Scott's ath for 26,000. The pare and attention bestowed on his charga by Dawn soon renght the yellow judet into promisco ai rodo meetings, one of thorst notable snoousses being that of Sauntörer in the Goodwood Guy of 1898. From en ourly "aketah of the curver of Matthew Dawson we glean that it was by were accident that . Merry scored Thorauby, for he had been hacked: about as a yearling during the Doncaster took without getting a biddor, when Mr Plumer masar, Baul for Matthew Dowson to conta and look at him. The moment Dawson saw the horee he was in love with Him, and Pat him. down to Mr. Morry," was the only reply ho mado to the breed when he named 350 gmneas es his figure. For some time he zau niost dis sppointingly us a two-year-oki, although out of fourte rocas he opened with a vistory at Northampton and with another ever Thunderbolt. at Nowacket. Hia spoed was very great and égnal to his staying powers; but he could not, as tratuare say, "begin," and the defesta e sustained wors attributed to being choppadat starting. After finishing his two-year old career, it was duvided, upon the recomandatu of Dawson to daroto tho zainder of the time before the Derby to pre- paring him for the Blue Ribbon of the Turf Acquilting hisalf oxcellently in the trials a few days before the rags," the onezjon Su
proved by the stable courections, and he besame a bettor favourite lee day When brought out for the Derby me be strippodia lase souflition then causby, aud to qunt the phrase the ray writin ku uk Sporting Mirror," "he cost was litos mizzor, hientisole as developed as that of Heron's at this site of Farbercuph, and whan he gallope post the stent heardly armed for touch tlie ground flow he won is now ancient History In Powder nail (syetals, also in Drops of gran, sad it is almost needless to say that there were easily soluble in Water, Wins ste
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For Bangkok For Wongtes, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 0.30.2
For Kobo and Yokohama Paz Limi Mars, tomorrow, the 10th instant, at 3.30 PAN
For Shanghai, Chefso, Chemulpe, Nagasaki, Fusan, Gensan and Wladivostock-Per Senday. Maru, on Saturday, the 20th inst; at 3.30 P.M. For Wuchow. Por Koi On, os Saturday, the 20th instant, at:5,00 P.M...
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokolama. Pitz Tokio Maru, on Monday, 22nd instant, ut 3.30 PML
For Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Bydney and Melbonne-Per Ooi Mura, u Friday, the 28th inet, at 3:30 PM.
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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Cartract Packet Anema, will. “ be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18th inst.: with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindess to the Straits Bettertants Netherloude India, Burmel, Ceylon, Aden, Egyst, Malte, and Gibraltar
200 AM--Posting of Prices Current und Cic. moulars cezakes.
30,00 a.m.-Registry cases,
10.30 AM.Posting of newspapers, books,
pattern coases:
A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 after which hear they sing be sent on bou
LACE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10
A LARGE GODOWN, Substantially buil we always for SALE & fine assort with the some late lea.
of Brick with Granite foundations. Curable of containing about 20,000 picül Bags of Sugur A SMALL DWELLING HOUSE, con- taining two rooms on apper Enor with socvaluta acentamaniation below: 48 feet by 30 feet.
A SMALL BUNGALOW, 50 foot by 16 Eust
·A COMMODIOUS & SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT PACKING SUED The property is convenient for loading Cargo Beats, and
erection of other Buildings.
mynt of the new. Beison's selected PRE- REEVED GINGER 2nd SWEETMEATS of their well-known Manufactures Lane, West Foint.
COMMEBOLAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
WEDNESDAY, 17th November. PARK EXCHANGE. On LONDONNI
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Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
MIH fly
En Bille, at 30 days sight... 111
Credita, at 4 months' night....
Bant Hills, at 4 months' sight
Dementary Dills, moutha aight 1/11)
PARE
Bank Bulls, demand
Credits, at 4 mouts gight..
ON GEENAGY
On demand.
Os Nav Tont.
Bank Billy on domand
Credits, 60 days sight.. BOMBAY
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ON
Bank, on demand
Bank on demand
ON
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphio Transfor
SHANURAI—
"Bank, at eight
Private, 20 days' sight
ON YOXONAHA..
ON MANDLA
On domand
On demand
UN SINGAPORE,
·On demand.
SOTERELNS, Bank's Buying Rate 10.15 Gora) LEAF, 100 fue o facl 53.50
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPART. raw r CLOETASIKING.
! {318.75, s & se}, Bonglicmp & Sil: $125 179 pc. or pro Chin & Jame, EL
Do ordinir Io, dolered Nut. Bauk Chase!
B. 5
pell's Asbestos E. A
Farin. Shares Campbell, Moora & Co chica Sugar Coston Millu
Evo
Hongkong International
Laau Kung Mow Saychee Yaliluong Pairy Fari
Fentrick & Co., Glea.....
Teland Cement...
& Bakery
Do New Iratio......
Hongkima di Lo
Hongkong Electric... Henglong Hotel H.. L. Traways... Hongkong fre
U. & K. Whast & G.. Hongkong Rope..... W. Deck. Insurances→→
CERION Chias Fire Hongkong Fira. North-China Straits........ Union
China Trailers
Yangtze aland Building
Hongkong Land Ins Humphreya Estake... Kowloon Land &: Bj West Point Building Luz Bugar Mintag
£5 to
13 108, just
41 (£5, 6, buyera
£8423
£123, biyere 21 55
$10.875, sellers $100 $15, les ll
Ts. 100 T. 17), zellers
$. $18, sellers
T. 100 T. 115
T 100 T. 1
¿Te 50 I. 575-
1. 70 s. 72
Charlauages. Fes. Gt. Entis, & Clomis To Jeleba.......
New Balmoral
Do. Tecference !!! Oliver's Mines, A....!
DJ. B....
Punjon
Do Preference.
5544:75 buyers. $26.298, buyers 310 $303, & buyers $21 složkal. & buyen 250-$33, Layer £10 $110, yes $10 $10,les & sollery $100 $113
$50 49, sullers $25 $13
250 $62, sellera $50 $170, blyers $135 (22r, prein,
[$407, allena
$50 $157), sil. & selle $20 $107, sellers $25 $71, sellers
$60 $3072, sellers
Tls. 198, buyers
520 $184, sellers $25 $280, eller $60 $155, sollers
$50 $75, sales & seller $10 $9.50, sales $30 $19, eller $40 $223, sales -5100 $44, calen
500 $105, buyers
$6 $8, sales & buzon $2495, sales & saltere
$50, Bal
$1 €1.40, lesů Loveri $1. $1.50 salas bajera 35.820
$31 $8.25, sales & sellars
$4 14.10, bilyem
1-$1.40
ftauta 13. 10. $23, sites & buyers
New Amoy Dock ......
canship Cora China and Manita... Chins Mimal Ozd.
Do. Preferen Douging Steamship Cantenac M... Indo-Chias S. N... Tebrau Planting U
De.
$10 818, sellers
$50 $78, sollera*.
££159: bayers £10 £7 10% vers £50 £57,iles & caller $15691-ællera £10 151, eller Helena ££, sellers
$2 $2, ellers
$10 $10, mival $87) Holtera
United Asbestos Wanebat Warshuse...
W'en & Co., A. $10 19 seller
J.V. Y. VERNON Broker
OPIUM
with il'ance of eff New Malwa (this year's)5700 1.2 Old Malwa (3/6 years)...780.0 to 2 Older Malwa (640 y'n) sì 20 † to!] New Patus 650 New Benance $205
$490 to 2870 Olly and Paper wrapped $540 to 8685
Sales-50 cheats Legal Opinm.
Pervin
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROL REGISTER 486 NOVEMBER 194
STATION.
30.34
Wladivostock. Tokso Kochi... 29.93 Nagasaki......037. Kagoshime 0.91 'Guisla#PLAY} #30.16: Bhatp Teak ATUOy Swiew Chatoni
Hongkong 2 gy
MAILS BY TEE UNITED STATES ZATAU PACKET SEATS The United States Mail Paket Dorie, Victoria Peski
29.94
20.91
289
20.91
Head Office: ROTORONG, No. 3 Sai On
Branch Offles: Hosur, Chiton.
will be despatched on TAUESDAY, the 18th Gap Rock ... 2084 instant with Mails for Shanghai, Japan Macao CHUI CHEW TING..
and San Francisco, the Tailed States, Canais, laiphong 2018. Manager,
Honolulu, Peru &, which will be closed as Bolinao Hongkong, 30th April, 1897.
1042 follows
Mania 29.84 Cape: S. James 10 m. Registry
29,80
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Hongkong, 25th September, 1897, 1280f there is ample room in this compound for the GRIMAULT & CIE'S 11 Post Ofis closes, bat Correspondence · 17. NOVEMBER, AT MH
ITSU1-315SAN KAISTIA
No. 8, Ien House STREEY, PRATA CENTRAL
****** Hond Office Torio, Branch Office- LaDON NEW YORK. Bo
BAY, BINGAPORE,, SHANGHAI, TIEF- TSIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in JAPAN. "AGENCIES
Mike Coal Mines Olmour Coal Mines, Kanada Coal Mines.
The Miks Cotton Spinning MH, Ld. Tokyo Marina Izenrance Co., Limited, Melji Fire Thaïranda Co. Ltd. Imperial Government Paper A Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.
Shanghai.
1201
Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kategafnoht Cotton Spinning Mil Tukye Cotton Spinntag Mill, Japan, Hayeli Clock Factory," Hongkong 4th August, 1697.
DE OVERLACH'S MIGRANINE MAROKKEN TVITELION BRAND “
(ANTIPYRIN-CAFTRINE CITRATE)
(1) Excellent results in the AETELIRT CASES OF MIGRAINING, well in HEADACHE.. BORERIA POISONING, NEURASTERNIA, IN- ÀLISING FROM ALOONOLIO;. NICOTINE;- AND
FLUENZA, GRIPPE, &
-SOAP
may be posted on board the Packet with Lasty Foo of 10 cents extri ̄Poatagă un:0 the time of departure.
The following AT Atested in tho inber affords relief and a spony ouro in the morte
TAKAO.
Harbour of Takow close to the entrance —
A LARGE SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT agonizing of itobing eczemas. It clears the GODOWN of one storey Capable of containing skin of the most distressing af sesiy, rusted Shed i front and private loading Whart for scalp of daudent, scales, and crust destroys about 20,000 pical Bags of Soger with Packing pimply, and blotchy hamonrs; it cleanses the
loading Cargo Boate.
aeroscople insects which feed on the hair, and supplies the roots with enargy and nourish" mont; it heals ruaghi, thapped, and fissured hands, with tubing, burning palms, and pataful fingar ends.
A DWELLING HOUSE with Yard and Outhouses atfished.
The property stretcaos from the shore to the main stret behind and is 135 feet in length.
The properties can be disposed of together or separately. Torcis, Casm
For furtier Particulars, apply to
Mesa BOYD & CO., Amoy;
Mesere BAIN & CO., Azpin Hongkong, 28th October, 1897 DUINANT PERE & FILS. REIMS
Betablished 1719... CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND;
SHIPPERSZE Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Day (Great Seal),
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Solo Agoats. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
11178
(4) The DEST ANTIPTRITIO, øyen in threat- ened sollapse, because the caffeine of Migrain hensis Bimultaneonely ar an ANALEFFICH
Use only Dr. OVERLACH'S MI GRAINING,Lion Brand," and always prescribe "MIGRAININE KODQEST”
The best redine does for adults is 17 grains given once or twice daily in powder or in ED, solution
Used in Gonorrhen, in 1 to 2 per cent solu- ibons possess similar bactericida notion to silver nitrato, but in distinguished by complete Sole Manufacturers alsumos of Instating properties
FARBWERKE VORM, MEISTER
336.25 $38.50
FOR SALE.
HAS FET DSIECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1899, WHITH SHAL,
por pase of 1 dusen quartz. per case of 2 dozen pinta............ KRESSMANN & CO18
RED AND WHITEG BORDEAUX WINESAS
It is regasted thint the directions on the boxes for making solutions stell be replicitly Literature of the shore Preparations supplied
LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHST MO.. G. MIьBURT & C 0,3
eht rejoicings at Bassion. Thus was the one FEVER RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIO great bitten of Mr. Merry consummated, "after trouty-one years of pattande and par 8overance. Ut cons wkea the rewards were being alt ons in the hour of triumph, the shure of the trainer in the result was not for gution, neither was the jockey, Cnstance, who at that time tahta doy Buch as Matt Dwson's first imptant Derby winner, which mypurhayebe said to have opened up a cureer 89: as has never been surpassed, avou if qual To go into details of his many ro markable sets ght be tedious
ON CHER FIELD Coming hele once again to our opening Bassin aneut the maintenance of form I must
fres myeolt umie to place du trect uny followed thing to equal the astonishing run aftributed to the distinguished trio of whom I havo already spokes Bn if wo tako glance at our national games wosbeli lled that it had been increasingly difficult to keep up to championship fram in the cricket feld, whilst fastball furnishes us with wooly warpres. What has become of Carubed goddrs we may well as in contention with county cricket Where the brilliant Wanderers tema fat foodall! faintenance of for why Sucres tested the very drugs of defunt ear the gentlemenly John Sbutor, and a"
- gemtia at request to Medical men,
CHINA EXFORT IMPORT & BANK CO. 8 Agents for Chine.
BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS ANA
BROADWOOD PIANOS
NEW MODELS:
MONTHLY PATHENTE
LANE, ORAWFORD & CO.
14389
FOTTLED ALE & STOIT.
BIEMSSENI CO. Hongkong, 4th September, 1897.
36
FOR SALESPA
TAP OF THE SIXIANG or WEBA
From HookONG topaNOWZU,- Showing the Forts and Calling Place Opened to Foreign Trads, 1997 Fablished at Delly-Prom Office. By Price to Couis Cath. [12412 Hongkong, leh April, 187,
From the iniplest blemish to the most turturing and disiguring diseases of the skin
tint, it is equally necessful. mid sonip, even when complicated with arofalous
Prescribed by the mast cmencal dermatologists
In the treatmer tf severe cases of Skin |
Diseases of Parasitisci origin,
· FOR PRICKET HEAT, Riveworm ÁCHE, Iron, Ecesmas, PLOKIASIS,
FEROKLES, E30.
GRIMAULT & GioParis
A. 8. WATSON & Co--Hongkong
BOMBAY BURMAR TRADING COR
PORATION, LIMITED, BANGKOK AND BANGOON.
TEAK SQUARES, PLANKS, Boszne, and SOANTLINGS, PLAYED, TONGUED, andGROOVED BOLLOS, POR FLOORING, QUILING, WALLING, & TEAK SHINGLES FOR PODPINGA UM
PISKADOR RAILWAY BAXSYNES for all GAUGES, CA
Rates Supplied and Orders Zocked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & 00, Hongkong, Jed May, 1906,
STAM TEAK TIMBER.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
BANGKOK.
Wladivestock.
Kochi Nagasaki Kagosliinis
may Sharp Peak
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN -
PACKET, AN The Canstian Mail Paccot Entree of india
yokohamas, Victoria and Vancouver, B.O., which Hongkong will be despiteabed on WEDNESDAY, 21 Salon, inst, with Maths for Bhanghai, Nagasald, Rebe, Co will be okad se follows
Victoria Peak Osp Fork
29.42-
10.00 AM, Registry ceases, e 10:45 AM Post Offeo closes, but correspondence.
29.03 66 may be posted on board the Packat with Haiphong Late Fe of 10 canta ezta Pastage until Bolino 29.60
Hanila the time of departure,
Qupe S. Jances!
Op the 17th at 11.00 alin.. North Cong bristede, à depresi suo exûtain the Chiltätien to the Southward of Hongkong. Frogs fallen in theo deighbourhood of Bringkong; the : tarozëser kas tieợn much in the Chilea coast, with, high press covering Central, China, Gradients arewery, sidep Tim the Chhis amat—YoroduktemaN Zomines;strongs, perhaps. equally prerak. Strong Bon tha Forssa nepol suřim thu). N. part of the China Boss:
HONGKONG REGISTER-
TO SHIPMASTERS
FYNQUIRE who your #6681 WATER M-18 obtained by the Water Fonts, as Fort, Warke is the cause of much Sickntes on band Bhip.
We are the ONLY WATER Boat Company HONGEONG. EXCLUSIVELY supplying
·FILTERND WÄTER
CALL FLAG" W..
NJ. W, KEW & CO., STUAM WATUE BUAT COMPANY- 11388 Hongkong, 9th October, 1895 JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
KUHN &
LOMOR
HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE
[2862
AMERICAN SYSTEM:
DENTISTRY
No.3), QUREN'S ROAD CENTEAL,
CHADWICK KEWA (Laze of PoATE & NOBLE);
Hongkong, 15th July, 1897.
12127
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS.
Baracter Famporalurt Hem White Dieselion of wind
Welhor
Saya peme, ni 10 mp.
Од ам
-Ugbait on sir textibusfive 'an the
· Lerest opon ale, femperstars on the 16th...
AS AN AG. FIGG, Acting Director Hongkong Observataer, 17th November, 1887
MEERS. FALCONER & Ch's RoomTER, 18th Nov. Barometer 9 AM.20,82 Therm. § 430: (Wetbulb) 18 Barometer 1 v. 2245 Thems, fex.{Wetbalb158 Barometer 4 po4:29:85 fem 41.1 (Wellgin) 71° Chesmand. A....79 Them Maxim 80 Thermom. I næ‚¿‚80% Therm. Malinda (over- Enerzon, 4 .79 night78
HONGKONG: TIDE FABLE. 18th to 24th November
Neither the CAPTAIZI, the AGENTE, nor the Than 18
ORDERE can be asked und Bales applied Ownage will be RESPONSIBLE for any
on Application to the Undersigned for DEB contacted by the Offers or the Orars TEAK SQUARES, PLANKS, SCANTLINGR, AND of the following Vessels during their stay I BOARDENA
Hongkong Herben
PLANAD LONGCH), And Grooved TWAS BOARDS. ~~IBAK SHINULAP
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO, Hougkong, 17th July 1996.
ABESE COguay, Amay, ship, Nicola Stan Podard Ung Ontem O MAR
Farkin BchoorzaLn, Brit, bk. VoitohOrdar. Tas ILTERMOON, Ger.str., (. Heuermano-Siemssen
Wed & Co]
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