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Mẹ & M. ES. Joeph reads how she lust your so hor jawol in Mr. J. Aird W. Kinghom order to meet her engagonals like en hen JL, Aitken
M D'Arcy Anderson ourable weanup the closing pineanges to her D'Arey Anderson The doing of the present korean being frukt-profue diumonds" seem met pallotis Net Mr. W., Bailey est in our emoties, I suppose we are all mor mino the tick to tell of wantijs being done to M, I, W. Bartowinie: or less ant regard then as the strangest that bring a few rays of sunshine and prosperity into M. I. Bérimlag have ever be known, but so long as the bull is for lifa ongo again, but in vill, please as goodly pr. & Mr. A. II. Botton, kicked from gee to go so long shall we be number, I am sure, to know, but something is in & child nomeuturity start led with unlocked for develop being sata, Hus staire is alttery, without a Mr. A. Bott Brown ments and table upbentes of pepe doubt, and banks are drawn instead of Eurg. Capt. Mrs. S.
Au pry schoolboy in the kingdom is by prizes the doc of the saying comes
Clark, "AM this time are, the English Cup will this sa home with ridilled force. To the cront of Mr. J. Car:29: son flad a uding it has never before formal, the the woession Zo it said that, brighter days. F, W. Shrk departure of West Bromwich Albion from the den in sing lon Our Nutle
White competition waking this inevitablo.
THEATRICAL, AMENOTES.. this sturdy nok Caantry ten rammåned s tighting fat they had always forlot satriamil
It is said that when orfordog at a theatre rocksand will, but a turn of Fortnows wheel has in Ireland Cobb wall kisten soter-had oponed the test in surprising fashion, and he som uel with one of the hmpany. Befor would be a bold as win wonki attempt to going once Hamlet, he was soon sharpening predict the walt with muy amount of cocksures. his sword in the groen, room, and we heard to Mr. Geo. E. Hidwards nes, Nately gurugh, the adherents of mol say: "3 and 31r. Luertos will settle our littler W. Edwards magnificonteap-tie plaresses Blackburn Rovers disputa dosaight. As he was knowu te be MW. Eagelrecht
always wety of first mention when the violent and unscrupulous, this news alarmed the air. 3. d. Lora English Guy is boing tlixcused-Aston Villa, intended victim, who, at the very commoned Hon. John Ferg neon Prostor Noch Ezil, Waterhampton Winment of the fencing match, Eng herself ou Marguson terers, West Bromwich Albion, Bud Shofield Hamist, tud boising him by the collar, threw Miss Ferguson Weskesday-the adLevels of the clubs, Lay, um, down on ju lok and front him there until D. & Mrs E and wild must have Tellasovery pang of disappointment as fiven a noterm butfcolto voce assurando their respedire favourites went under, but what that he would do ne
Mr. Percy Tits Mr. & Mrs. a glow of satisfaction must have beou-tau share or MA also r
ther incident in of the followme of those clubs hitherto doomake's career in to defeat. The specialists who dont with the punishment frum mittags will be able to reemit the doings of performing. the past and predict the possibilities of the lit migh future ne more forcibly that Fear hops in Pulitou and din, and therfore in the the chancers at the ban paid such, com respective tuums. Lust be left. Not for a ubs of wpily that Best would apper gally of favouritism i
Zacuitios, and in hi I can avoid it, but if poetic justice is loue (139 confortamto Gruz sessen I craiuly think Notis Perest hate strong claim to the np. Eree since 1 remember taking an interest in the Kingteng. Cap conteal, some ben far away in the sat tire, the Nes Forest terms have come up yo after year ih unfailing regularity only to fall
pray snore orinter to the growers of some! younger segtuisation. 1 1802, it my mome serves mo, ib bold Foresters reached tho zond Anal for the first time for a long umaber years, and then had tas misfortunn to ran against tho Albion team, who, just at that time were in L-best bghting form. Twice the toams played a drawn get, and then came a decider at arby. And what a day it turned Cont! Bain, and ană, and snow to start with, a Bitterly colt nor'easter to accentuate the dis- comfort, then ahuavy snowstorm, that munic
The football a future rather in recreation. Nottingha etovan will orer zemeniher that momorable patch-it was Bassott'a, 'ne so inuzy nuro have been before and since. I rathor fancy the fil soor was six goals to two, bat without pledging myself to details of the score brokee
partly that the bimusight margest,
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ress Instantly Chp. & Kirs. " and songhat refuge kind the theater. & Mrs. Butun andence in le reciting. There About Cocks, romurks spile of his coarseness interes.At Liver about the stage sad Joulate storm of bissus d on era. What do George Frederick Cooke||
Farewalls on Then,
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of this brillout the international. Du what on templible moray-tors! You shall they would the Forest man word, almerar din taco Abe honour of the me
if the lately isopable of stopping hin backs, came out in him he tricked them and ran into goal if they stopped near goal he promptly hired it across to the opposite way players with amazing nocume and be seenal to fairly revel in it. To be just to the beam tear, it must be said that they had decidedly the worst of the climatic condi- Lions all thongh, bat at the end of the gas I'll warmut Bugseti had no groater admirers bis prowess than meget the so he had done
few but what fegmented by the b. Hothouse negro. The sink of grandeur
C. Commander P. S. E. Fuvagoty in the address, it is added,
Jahn, R.N., highly character gja af the psa.”
MELFING MOMENTS.
It is some little hongo by since I antureil to detall the circumstances of a voule win at Barmouth, whero, as lure con
so much to disteart and distress. Recallingsciously much further out in than ever some of talampas players I have soun perform likely to be again, but I ber vitsing on the right wing, mou like Eddie Fraser,
Liat as opportunity occurrit I would recall a
Jetnoy Ko, the Curshans, "Billy" Gunu for other personal experience of thrilling mo who played aftener on the left-fordon, Russmonte. Those of my wonder who Luge climbed Lofthouse, Hargreaves, aul many of the South the slopes of the Welsh toountains may possibly ern mnatant, I ma bount to alid that I know have come across the rock crystals to he of no one ajo is so constantly a source of dan
found at the summit of sour of the highest. ger if given plenty to do as Bussit, the West
It was blazing hot day in August lien I last Bromwich Albicu player Only a few days
telefim up the procipiens sides of Ari
since I w conversing with an enthusiastie ewday, which ranks second to Sowdon It Bootchman, who novor missce on England v.
had taken self and companies something over Scotland iernational, and to tear him recite
Live hears to reach the esin of torsio in glowing urma the brave deeds of Goodall and Hassalius almost a education in football marks the summit, and one there wasme
I feel preu certain that an English enthusiastite prepared for this most little lunchers could cup to him for wrath and vividuos
wo had provided ourselves it. Whilst the
of express. But what of the Cup: Is it too buldozen or more perspiring martula be Notts Ferest's tarn adler so many years of joined as, and in a few meats one of the patient wing and earnest endeavour, or is the party who knew the rantain thoroughly Everton tem to be rewarded at the third tid intitated a search for quecinans of wak
of asking? One thing is certain-u gand many dangerouslenges havs boin clearer ont of the way, so a the tenus meeting at the Crystal Prince will have no tremors as to history repont- ing itself: May we see another Olympian struggle.
KELLIE FARREN,
It
rystals. Vaulting Lightly down on to a small ledge, he quickly found af very Uns cryslela -the symmetry and beauty of whok can only be imagined. Eager to gain a few myself, I sunt over the eilge und es rewarded. But before climbing back I verzzud pratty close t the edge of the spur whilst grasping the hand of my company, and peed over. The ou glaucu was quite exifoient the sensation was What anttery the singo is to be suro!. seems polja few months ago that the papers sickoning, for there was sheer drop of zom were singing the praises of Nellie Furion with hundreds of foot without a mach as a hash or all the our meginckle, and yet what a bramble to ratiore the haro face of the mou change ta core o'er the scene during the last tain. Narer shall I forgelkoking over the edge year or two. Time, to me at noy.nto, dovs not of a precipicn as the summit of Mount Arrah worm to g with loaden feat, for I can reosli the foling can only be inngined, it manot he The sprigly little gem and i fint manner described. Upon another focusion, when vist without effort, Time has of dealt kindlying that lovely Sonth of England resort, Boats with Mia Farren or, more correctly speaking, mouth, the partner of my joys and sorrows and Mrs. Robert. Sentar), for ill-health and it-neksel set out in walk along the ads from Bos combined had well-nigh, weighed her down vorbe Pior to the next juht along the ecast, completely wish trouble. Perhaps the for purit the direction of Christchurch. It was ori
cufars sincerning this wonderful little lady Ling, arly in May, but as the next pier soomed Append the Dramatic Poorage may be vuly a couple of miles or latent we sauntered interesting at the preal juncture Thero along carelessly, enough until twilight bag are two Queen Elles in the Strand (this was to despon into darkness, aligh wind syraag hj, written is years nge, by say), Queen and memed as far, off a destination after Ellen de Derely, who reigns by soft walking a couple of miles as ever we were. persuade at the Lyceum, and Quer on Then arose the question Should we go on of the Limy, who rules matocrat of all the turn back? The locality was unknown to us, Gaieties The latter moro finiliorly known and we wore not sure that the Lust outlet to her and gallory toys us One Nalle) between the bench and theroad could be renched un icot. So waterned box, nut without ame made her tirat apprained when she was seven years all at the old Victoria Tente, playing little nuakiness of mind, be the son was Ixing churned up angrily by the freshening braz.IS, Genio the ing in Dick Whittington.
snd theơn was ú strip of and not more than 8 Her junile experiences of the slage were,
dow yards in brondth between the swirling however, limited, for she was presently, with
nares and the buso of a cliffs, which there drawn fom public life in order to be properly
-rise to a height of 100 or more My ver. trained and edited Her school days over. she made her clebat 16 the Olymple Phasira, spion grow pelo with far, and hurried along Hlers with all the spand possible on blas soft sund, under Lorzco Wigan's management.
whikt I stopped out riskly as var as I dare to she conted borself to comedy roles, laving at that time no aspiration for interque. Once, the water, the tide meachile cresping closer izden, do clipped into Sinkspere, playing the delusor to diff's lace with every wave. Clown Twelfth Night, and singing all the Farslead the lights begin to twinkle on the But her earliest modest little pior at Encombe, but the enda origins! classical unit. Auces ve been almost ubliterated by thawers absolutely deserted, and we seemed to make brilliary of Her Inter fiiample and it may very or potere. Little by little the strip of shrpet many of the younger generation off and was named, ual whilst nasuring my playgons to learn that Miss Farren made a distin mark as Lydia Languish, was ex- quisits human as Nan in Good for Nothing, drew bars from the eyes of her audiouce as Jo, a piso au Boiko in Nicholas Nickleby, and deplayad remarkable powers of charactor: acting although secrcely out of her fetus) as irupalent Sam Willoughby in Pho Ticket-of Louro Mat." When, carly in the Enreation, stars anttore rare no wares. That walk is the Mr. Jen Hollingshead transformed the Strandduk along an nakaowurretch of beach satisfied Musi Ila a Thospian skrine, and it mator some time.
there the shered famp of burlesins which, like tovorialicy Rame of the Purgess, bus noverteam allowed to dia out sind, he huppened? to engage Miss Nelia Farred as oue of his now compay. True, it was only fer omedy, the burlegne loal being reserved for Mins Fanny Josejds; but when that lady loft Ms Furren
companion that it would bo hours probably be Lore the fact of the cliffs was lapped by the waves I fally realized the series of the situation. For over half-an-hoté w trudged desportoly or and at last bad the lisfaction of zooching the pier in safely. The high wind had driven Titors-in-dore, but m stayed a few moments to watch the fury of the waves, and thank our
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muing
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The British steamer uteguy, from Calcutta ber, Suci a brillant opening of a caror de- serv and commaxdod success. Dat this April, and Straits 19th, had Fight wriable marito ha feil of this brave little lady, al- vinds and fine weather to Paracels; heave light though I am half afril. I have said soto of it templernt, N.E. wins and moderato se to
port befen. Hovarer, it will hear reputition if I hava
"OUR NELLIE"
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The N. Y. K. steamer Tamba Maru (Euenity ar opean Line) loft Shimonosaki for this port on the 23rd Justant, and is expected to arrivo - here on the 27th instant.
The Bober Live steamer Baint Nixon, feat New York, loft Singapore on the 20th instant, and is the lore ou or about the 27th instant.
The Matual steamir Hyson, from Swans, and Liverpool, left Singapore for this pors on
virees felmil Tel
Do. New Hane va H&C. Bakery ........ Hongkong & 6. Ga Hongkong Electric
1, 1, LA TOUR Hongkong Hotel... Hongkong lor.
the 24th instant, and may be expsetel here on L. & K. Wharf & G For about the 30th instant.
Hongkang Rope.........
insura
Tho Natual stonnier Kaison, from Clas&W. Dock gow and Liverpool, pasand the Canel on the 19th instant, sud raay be considered dua at Singapore on or abeat the 8th May,
The N. G. I. steamor Bormida loft Boring for this port on the 24th instanty and may le expected hore on or about the 12th May.
PASE THE CANAL CEWAED 39th Monk-Leulaters, Fletch719, Morron. 1st April-Malacca, inbe, Ofters ・appe 5th Apri-Morquis, Buchem. Myrmidon 12th April-Krientali, Preus son, Armenia, Indrek Klan. Undaunte 14th April-Java. Jarras Fremont, Castle, Talodon Ball. 19th April-Breconshire, Agarotzen, Yarm, Arizona, Caprus. 22nd April-Oak Branch. HomEWARD. 22nd April Bikern, Jupan,
Maria Valeric, Oceanien:
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
the authories List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Batra, which is corrected to a much later hour then that given below.
The Postal Guide for 1896, revised to care will be found in the Chronicle and Directory P. XIX This the only authorised completed Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
Having been apposted Agents of tas skora Company we are pespared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE SE current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE CO
THE Easiness of the above Bankis condusted * Agents.
BANDIT by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- Hongkong, 20th April, 1898-
HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules UN INSURANCE OFFICE LOND Ny be obtained on application, ENG AN INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 35
CAL MUSA PAK CENA per donors. Tournux 1710 Z
Depositors any transfer at their option
PEAS DELIVERY cloent Post Of ni The Valesigned having been appointed baianças of $100 or more to the HorexONG AND
Cars by 32 and 330 o'clock Trams. Lutetis AGENTS for the above Commany, are prepared BICANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED 11.30 sm. and 3 p.m. or in Lettor Boxes in the to ACCEPT RISKS against FIE at CurrentPOSIT PEL CENT, per ann
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGRAY Boxes at Peak will be cleartit at 15.50 and p.m.
the FIRING CORPORATION WL PLOSE.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
114 Hongkong lat August, 1895.
TONGKONG & BILANGHAT BANK VISSER'S HOLLAND H
ING CORPORATION.
$10.000,600 PAW-UP CAPITAL' acquir REEVE FUND
$8,900,000 RESERTE LIABILITY OF PROPTOES.$10,000,000
Bates.
STEMESEN & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 1892; -
VEGETABLES
are far superior in quality to any other reget ables shipped to the East Price per Tin 30 cants Ouly sold by N
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COFET OF DIRECTOR. Hon. JJ. BELL-IRVING Chairman R. M. GRAY, EQ-Doputy Chairman.
TRAVID CORJAR & SONS. Berung, EA. I. Beymond, Eaq..
12886 2895!
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY 13ŐLLED
LONG FLAX
G.D. Bining, E- G. B. Dodwell Esa. CANYAB David Gubbay,
A Haup, E
R. T. Richardson, Esq.,
. Bhower, Beg
N. A. Nicho, Fag
ARNHOLD, FARBERG & CO. Sola Arente
RELIANE CROWN TARPAULING
"MONOPOLE."
HEIDSTECK & CA; SEIMS.
PERRYose to the IMPERIAL and Royal Cov at BERLIN. and to the inPERIAL COURT of RUSIA.
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.
PIANO AND ORGAN
BUILDERS
TUNERS AND BATAIREES
HONG
Caiss. MANAGER: Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ. MANAGEE-: Shanghai. P. WADE GARD'Nue, Eng InINDON BARKUPOLONDON & COUNTY
For Swatow, Amoy and Fuochow.--Pur Thales, tv-day, the 26th instuat, at 9330 a..
For Bangkok For P. G. C. Kine, tou day, the 20th inst., al 9.30 ..
Fe Heibow and Haiphong-Per Jonghong. to-day, the 26th instant, at 9.30 AM.
Fer Singapors, Penang and Calcutta-- Lightning, toy, the 26th instant, at 2.00 ĐỊ Fox Shanghai Ter Pigung, to-day, the 26th inst, at 2.30 F.
For Saigon. Per Desima, to-day, the 28. instant, at 4,30 PM
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cek- town. Townvillo, Brisbane Bydaer Melbourne. Per Guthrie, to-day the 24th- instant, at 5.00 r..
For Moji; Kobe, Yokohama and Porthind Or-Par Argg, on Thuring, the 25th us. at 11:30 AM.
For Singapore, Penang and Colombo-Per Tamba Mari on Thursday, do 28th instant, al 3.30 M
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Charbonuses........ 04. Eetu. à C'équino!
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$125 28, pa prom
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$50 $13, sellers
$10 $4,
2017, nelhe 440 lbers 300, sefien
500 $134, sulfers
SAS, aller $282.4 wllers 80213 $1 $130, sellers $ $180, ullers
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252. sellest SA 419, Kis L. 27
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$50 356, sellers $15 127, sellere 2100 ye
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Douglas lentas:ip H. Ganzen and M., Indo-Chin S. Y Tebrau Ponting Und
IW.
D Wanchni Warel.co. United Aestus.......
Wasson & Co., A... VINOR, Briket,
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sa $110, buyers $110, poni
2011, luxyers
SIO $12, sellers
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Kagasaki
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HONGKONG-INTERNOT ALLOWED, On Current Ancourt at the rate of 2 por Lent. per Anum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 6 months, per Cont. par Apaar. For 6 months, B5 per Cent par Annum. For 12 Louth, 4 per Cent. per Anama,
ST. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14 February, 1898.
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DR. KNOBR'S ANTIPYRINE Patented
"LION BRAND."
In Powdorsed Crystals also in Drope of grams, easily soluble in Water, Wine, ote. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN. (REGISTERED TRADE MARK.) SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE- PARATION.
the urlesques els bad appeared in, the port
The derin steamer Hohenzollern reports: wosk brought latters from immorable nakdown adairers, who were able to nearly double the Loft Yokohamn the 15th of April, 10 am, and record, and prove that site bad shared in some tired at Kobe the 16th of April, 2 pan. Got thig over forty distinct productions, Min N.E. wind, moderate, fio weather Lift Kobu Feren has and many vila to America and the 10lb of Apil ut on. Passed Shimonoseki Aralin, where she is as great a favourite as is 20th of April, 0.50 aaa, and norived at
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itans possasas similar bactericida antion te sisi Lourdon Her voral motropelitun Nagasaki the 25th saranse after the foreign tours, have sutherly winds, rau, Loft Nagasaki the 21st bou the decisions of the most tumalions and of April, & pm. Pused Turnabout the 23rd of silver nitrato, but is distinguished by completo unsinstic receptious, The welcome of I889 April, 9 m, Brothers the 24th of April at age of irritating properties. Bacinly, will asrer be forgotten by those 8.30 am, and arrived at Hongkong the 25th of midlegel to witiker i The people o April, 6.30 am. from Nagasaki N.B. wind a massa, the pit waved hats, and landker.and and weather; the N.E. strong with rein. chids, and the gallery lung ant a bauer on From Trabant ND, moderate, fine weather: which was iäecribed the legéul, The boys wil
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for CASH JINX
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(2) The new A STIP VRETIC, even in threst- ened collages, because the caffeins of Migrain invacts simu banously an ANALEPTIC.
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THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
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Manufactured throughout in Caloutta muil guaranteed to stand the tropical
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en Friday, the 99th fusk, TU P.M.
186.
Per Singapore, Pencng a CaleatPer Kagoshiam... 2987
Sharp k Kutang, on Sutarday, the ith mstant, at Guita 10.00 AM -
For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama.-Per Aaxy ....... Raselta, on Saturday, the 30th inst. 5.00 PM. For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kohe. Yokoha Victoria and Tacoma Per Victoria, on Tues day, she 11th May, at 13.30 ..
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Puket Prins Hench, will be despatched en WEDNESDAY, the 7th instant with Heils for the United Kingdom Europe ani countries beyond, en Naples,
11
30.00
29 00
9.05
Salow........
Cantonam
20.9F
Hoogkung
22.50
Victoria Perk.
29.90
25.01
24.80
2 APRIL 2
Cup Rock
Totino, Haiphong Manila........ Cape June-
to the Straits Settlements, Detaria, Bursah, wladivostock. Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c., La
Registry ceaser ut AM.
Toky
The mail loses at 800. Late letters Nagasaki........
8.10 to 8.30 AM. with 10 cents extra postage
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET
Kochi
Kaposlima Gntzial Sharp Peak... Amoy Svatow
30.78 3012
40.03
| Camion can!
Hongkok
Gap Rock
... 1000
20.99 30,00
Haiphoux Boliuo
49.49 29.09
The Canadian Mail Piriot Bxpress of India will be despatchedon WEDNESDAY, the 27th Victoris inst., with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, BC, which will be closed as follows:-
10.00 A.. Registry cous 11.00 A.. Post Offen closes, but correspondenes Manila
may be posted on board the Jacket with Ca B. James Late Fee of 10 renta oxtra Postage until the time of deporinre.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Ferona will
Wind.
On the 24th 11.5 m. Your ang fuller w dersty on the E, wars of Qin, it mighty où the 8. be between the cast of PENCHES ANTEN Lan Gil V. Sup, Beadouts light. Forecast:-L 15
alert E. sle; fair.
a. 7 Larvaeturn lagi meli On the size and 3 rod kwiɛike centralon
ilitia otope iu tas dod the post of
Proue to lap ever
be despatched on SATURDAY, that stan probably morbig Y in the Sea of Jquen, dies
with Mails for the United Kingdom, aroposer da lis:Chiu - Bodecale and countries koyond, sta Brindisi; to the SH. winds, mortly fuit, fun mister dealing mill, Straits Settlement etherlands India, Demand,
Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibralte.
9.00
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1000 41-Ragistry erased.
10.30 AM-Fosting of newspapers, books, and
patterns ceases.
11.00 AM. Mail Closes
LATE LETTERS may be posted from 11.10 A.M.) will. 10 cents Lile fee up to 11.30 AM. after which hour they may be sexion board with the puno lito fou
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEXTS.
Neither the CAPTAIN the AGENTS, or the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE r Any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Creya of the following Vussels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour -- BENIOMOND, Brit. steamer, Molutesh-Gibb,
Livingston & Co.. BUTGAN, Spanish str. Madriago Brandao
& Co.
*PRICE, complete, with acessories for Billiards deze, Brit, stos, Orig -Gibb, Livings.
tok & Co. -Ela. 1,450, prokod.
IMBERHOENE, British chip, Levor-Shown.
SPECIAL ADVANTAGE— We take all RISKS against Breakage.
Send for our latest PRICE LIST To Hongkong Daily Pries Ofos
Tormes & Co.
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Therraon.4 r. 22 Thusga. 1. 74 Therm, Minicum (oser
LIGHTNING British sir, S. G. SID. P.
Sassoon, Sons & C
LOMBARD, British steamer, Raison-Dodwell,
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