modest in the hour of triumph, obivalraas after a defeat.
MERRJE MAY.
We have little reason to cherish the mes mories of the math just passad, whieb market the opening of the county changpionship pre- ከቦታ. These who have visited our cricket grounds are perhaps noticed how "puffy** some of the players have looked, and if the truth were known it is sore than likely that flannela and sweaters" have concealed warm articles of clothing ironi the palblin gaze.
lint to some few of our comauties the outlook is very grave indeed, for without fine weather cricket in impossibly. Someono hus given out a hemoly truth about me breakfast no man," and we can May with equal truth "No aqushinë no cricket.” von the 0.0.3.," expert as he is, appears to as affected by the seasonable surroundinge Fotobanded us during the alleged marria" month of May. One of the most regrottable features, lowovor, monies to view when we pander for 4 memont what the web days mount te one or two of our worthiest professionals whose henefit matches were ruined completely, "Tink" Athwall being especially unfortunate. Not since the days of Alfred Show and porr Fred Morly as Nottingham
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Cho spoils up to the present time, but an loas 1 and mistaken this is a question that will be pressed home very strongly in the near future. For it affects nearly.074ky county, with al prospunk of a wet summer Fefore us, the financial aspect of the gamea counot be al- logather iganrad. I may inve best a little soothing to the farvont admirers of the Lan- csehi eleve, for instance, to find Albert Ward Tyldesley hvited, tout sa important engagement in the Midlands, where a defeat has to be avenged if possible, precludes na socapt- que of the invitation, and Lillos, I understoo has to do is for a similar reason. Little 'Tyldesley's rise hoe benn not a little remarkable, for he has been performing it first class cricket for any length of time, and yet today he is a suflicistly sound batsmen to be offered piace in England's professional eleven. For his huches habits wonderfully clean and hard, andes roust pricket-lovers must be aware, is one of the few immortule who bare scored 100 as in each innings of a match. As modest a little chap is nhs would meat in 'n dag's march, a teofctaller, and a Souday school teacher to best, bo furguts all abort nerves in a cricket matok, scoring off a good many deliveries that older playark tras wiili frigul reaport, Lancashire
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The H. A. L. stoamer Erate, toom Hamborg, left Singaporo for this port on the 10th instant, and may be expected here on or bont Elas 16th instant.
The Mnival steamer Onpack, from Glasgow and may be considered dent Singapors en or and Liverpool, passed the Canal about lat inat, short the 10th instant.
The East Asiatic steamer Melaye, from Copenhagen, Hamburg, and Antwerp. way b considered doe hero on or about 24 instal
VASKED THE CANAL OUTWALD-31st May-Chi Kung. 3rd June--Howick (Lett. 7th Jun-Nester, Queen Mary, Ruthe 10th June-Arro 19th June-Ichaug. 17th June-Regus 21st Jano-Cormavilenakite, Aningsby, Drangarth. 24th Jane-Borneo, Arcadia, Patroclus. $8th June-Flant. let Joly Gisela, Fadravel. 0 July-Prins Hein. rich, Kinkiang, Suova, 10th July-Bakazie, Dardanus, Bocotrn. HOMEWARD-1at July.
Tatr Cantia. 10th July-Glenpgle. Sarpedon..
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1808, revised to date 21. fits is the only authorised completed will be found in the Chronicle and Directory,
Hongkong Summary of Postal information published in
PEAK DELIVERY closes at Post Office at 1130 ... and 3 pr. or in Letter Boxes in the Cara by 12 and 8.30 o'clock Trams. Lottes Bezos at Pool will be cleared at 1960 and 4p.m.
Ear The authorised List of Mails laced in connection with this paper is the ono published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
A MATI WILL CLOSE
For Swatow and Bangkok-Fer Wonghof, to-day, the 12th instant, at 9:30 AM,
For Swulow. Amoy and Tonchow-Per Baitan, to-day, the 12th inst, a 0.30 AM.
For Singapore, Penang and Caloutta.--Per Suisang, to-dey, the 12th instant at 11.20 AM. Fox Piontsin-For Kusiyang, to-day, the 12th instant, at ...
Chine Prov. L&M... China Sugar
Criton Mills
Ewo............. Hongkong.
[$375
$125 260 pr.ct.proa
£3,10minal
£4 bitnal
£11.50.
£817, sellers
E117, sellers
£1 dinal
1 18
$10 $, sales & sellers
$100 $67,
les
The 100, 10; sellera
$40 $21 International......... T. 100, 105 La Kung Now... The 1017. 101 Soychee Tls, 500 |11, 5:5
Yabloong
T. 209 1ts, 20
Dairy Farm
Fenwick & Co
0.
troen Istead Cement...
Do. Now I w
i. & C. Bakery -- Tongkong & Ú. Glas ... Longkong Electrio... 1. H. Luwaya.. isogkong total
ongkong fou
1. & K. Wharf & G... loogkong Rope... if. &W. Dock ...
BRITANCES
Canton.. China Firo China Traders' Hongkong Fire............... North-Clint
Stru Union.... Yangaza
end and Building-
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreya Batlle... West Point Building Kowloon Land & B.
Luzon Sugar D Mining
$26, seller *;%"
$50 $29 £10 $20
$10825, ex div. b. £1005102
$50 sellers
$25 (8110, sellera
$50 1:40
150 1-140
$1250, n. proni,TM*
184374, coller
8593, les 82092, ellers $26 yete
$503, ul. & settors
25 s. 180. Auvers $209), sollen
$60 j5z17), sal, & soller 850 150, sellers
750,51, selber
$108, ellers
$307, eller
$400, vollers
8100 38, sales & sellers
Charbonnages... Fee. 600 $110, saliers GL.Estu. &C'donian
Do. foleba..........raits New Balmoral
Thx Preference.... Oliver's Mines, Ama
Do. E Punjom
Da Preference. Banos
New Amoy Dock
teamship Comin
Chuna and Manila.... China Matual Ord.) Do. Prefired....
Do. Do Douglas Steamship H. Canton and M. Indo-China & N..... Star Ferry
Tehrim Plating Co...
De.
Do.
For Sandakan. Per Daucolien, to-day, the United Asbestos. 19th instart at 11.30 AM.
For Straits, Colombo od Kombay-Peraton & Co., ArB...! Wanchni Warehouse...
Vindobona, to day, the 18th instant, at 11.30 AM. For Singapore, Peanng and Bombay-Por Bormida, today, the 12th instant, at Noon.
For Saigon Per Mongkuto-day, the 12th instant, at 3.30 Pat.
For Shanghai-Per Priyang, to-day, the 12th instant, at 3.30 P..
For Nagasaki and
Vladivostock-For
Daphne, tomorrow, the 13th instant, al 4.30
[3850
P
For Hooghew-Por Changmia, on Friday, the 15th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama,
but isnarivalled in destroying FLAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN TUR, and every other species of Insset. Sportsmen will find this invaluable fordestroying fees in their dogs, as also ladies for their pet. dog
The PUBLIure CAUTIONED that pack
ages of the peaine powder hear the autograph
of THOMAS KEATING. Sold in Ties and Eoitles only.
KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS.
Branch Offiser LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM. A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both BAY, BINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, Trexia appears and taste, furnishing a mor, agreeable TSIN, NUWARWANG, and all Purks in method of administering the only certain ready for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a JAPAN.
perfectly wife and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in Bottles, by all Miike Coal Mines.
Drugginia. Ohnera Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Minen.
AGENCIES
The Milze Cotton Spinning Mill, Ld. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Alaj Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Govornout Paper Mille. Coffan Cleaning and Working. Ca,
Shanghai
Onola Cement Company, Japan. Kanagafuchi Cutton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Boynebi Clock Factory. Hongkong 4th August, 1867,
(204
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE C. LAZARUS & CO.,
Telegrams, CABM FOTAIL" Hongkongut Telephone, No. 211,
H. F. CARMICHAEL. Hongkong, 30th April, 1898.
[1200]
RUINARI PERE & FILS, SEIMS
Established 1719. OHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal).
LAUTS, WEGENER,& CO.
Solo Agents,
#1104
Hougkung, 17th May, 1885.
$38.25 838.00
FOR BALE.
HABA HEIDSIECK
CHAMPAGNE, 168 Watce Sull
per casis of dozen qusrie. per care of doxon, pints. DK BESSMANN 00'S
BED AND WHITE BORDEAUX 'WINES,
C. G. HIEBERT 0 0.0
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
SIFMESEN & CO.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1897.
53
Current Rates,"
[67
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co.,
Agenta Hongkong, 2et April, 1887.
AYORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG...
SOME
The Undersigned AGENTS.of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Rates
SIEMSSEN & 00.
[20 Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
#TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE | COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparesi ACCEFT RISKS against WILE at Current Hatoo.
SIEMSSEN & CO,
Agents.
[18 Hongkong, 16th November 1879 PHONIX FIRE OFFICE,
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES. of INSURAN OF against FILE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS JAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phoenix Fire Offen
· Hongkong, 17th August, 1867,
60 361, RENTINGK STREET. CALCUTTA.
A.B.C. Onde. Telegraphis Addrosa **MAHOGANY" Calentta. ·· 4th Edition used
THE STANDARD· INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
*
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
Manufactured throughout in Calvubia and guaranteed to stand the tropics) climate. Paice, completo, will soosssories for Billiard. -Ra. 1.150, panked..
SPECIAL ADVANTAGE→ We take all B1 KB against Breakage.
Band for our latent PRICE LIST
To Hongkong Daily Prean Office,
Proprietar, THOMAS KEATING, Londẹn.
NEW FEATURE
In "THE HONGKONG DAILY Frusa."
Nine Important Articles on THE
BRITISH EMPIRE,
EY
THE RIGHT HON. SIR CHARLES W. DILKE, BART, M.F..
It is impossible to over-estimate the import anse of this series. Sir Charles Das acknowledged (by political friend and foe alike) to be unster of Colpuial questione With the knowledge, nequired by travel and by, the con- Hinuous study of our Imperial istervata Siz Charles Dilke proposes to tell the truth about the British Empiro. The articles will be inter sating and valuskite for many other rassoda, bat it is herein the absolutely sincere and Bat-band traatment of the subject that their exceptional importance lies,
-$5 $180
#2):430,sales
$ 3.7 ellers
314, & collcas $1 Cc, aves & allez 55 $12, ellers
$9445.80, salez
$ 5, byers $1100
14. 10. 234, sollers
$63 $14
$50 $80, sellers £119, 10, buyers £10 £5, 10%.
$558, cales $165, huyar £10 hi0%, ez dir $$, elles. 3585, les *83, ellers
$2 $1.40, ayera $10 $10, nominat 587-4
101 26, buyers
J. V. Y. VERNON, Broker.
THE WEATHER,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER, Puth JULY, x7 4 V.M.
STATION.
Victoria, B., and Tacoma, W.--Per Victoria, Wixlivostock.
on Tuesday, 19th instant, at 11.80 a..
Tokyo
29.00
For Nagasaki, Keto and Yokobama-Por Rovetta, on Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 5.00 F..
Kochi
3.3
Nagasaki .............. 20.03
Kugoshima... 3 Getzlaff.......
29,63
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland, Or.-Per Braemar, on Saturday, the Sharp Penk... 29,87
13th proxime, at 11:30 31.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Pachet Celedonien with be desgabeled on SATURDAY. the 16th instant, with Mail to the United Kingdom Europe, and ploca boyoad, viz Marseilles to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bar mali, Ceylon. Madras, the Australasian Colonios, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
8.00 A-Posting of Pricos Current and Cir
culars ceased.
11,00 -Mail olcsos. 10.00 A.M. Registry coases.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN FAUKET,
29.88 29.88
Homility.
TEUTASS 132 11113-
Amoy 2003 Suator....... 21.90 Cupen 20.86 Houghong 29.89 Victoria Peak. Gsp Rock ...
aca Caiphong.... Cape S. Janom.j
11th JULY, AT 10 Wladivostock. Tokyo i Kochi Nagasaki Kagoshima...
Getzlaff 20,03 Sharp Peak Amoy n Kwatow
The German Contract Racket Daycra, Canton
29.05
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Hongkong ... 29.99 instant, with Masts for the United Kingdom, Vistoria Penk Europe, and countries. beyond, via Naples; Gap Rock ... 29.03 to the Straits Sattlerer to Batavia, Barth, Macao. Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Halla, &c., de.
Registry ceases at 7.30 am.
Cape A. Ja The mail olores at 8.00 13. Late letters
with 10 centy extra postage.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.
The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of Jayan will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst, with Muile for Stranghai, Nagasaki, Kojis, Yokohama, Vistoria and Vancouver, B.O., which will be alased an follows 10.00 .. Eegistry seasca. 11.00AM, Put Ofles closes, but correspondanes may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fea of 10 cants extra Postaga until the time of departure.
THE VOICE.
Min Konghong until the end of FR. T. V. TWINNING laying decided to
July, will be glad to recuire a few ladies and gentlemen as PUPILS for Swan and Vojov F20DUCTIOL.
For terms, eto, address
TV. TWINNING, Care of Messrs. ROBINSON & Co. Hongkong, 20th Jane, 1298.
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the ACENTA, nor the Of Sir Charles Dilke, the Pall Mall GrabOWERS will be RESPONSIBLU for my sid (in 1895) "On imperial and service DEBT nostrasted by the Officers or the Creva tions ho probably speaks with moze kuwadge of the following Vessels during their stay in sul weight than any other member of the Hongkong Harbour House."
PROGRAMME
1 BI'S EYE VIEW.
2. India.
3. THE DOMINION.
4 NEWFOUNDLAND, AND FRANCE.
5. T COMMONWEALTH (AUSTRALIA).......
6 NEW ZEALAND,
7. AFHJUL. D
8. THE CROWN COLONIES.
9. ON IMPERIAL DEFORCE.
ARABIA, Ger., etc., Dempwolf-Blomssen & O«. "AVANA, Brit, stoamor, George Kilgour--Order. BUTUAM, Spanish str, Maringo-Frondas
&Co. DELLA, Ger, steamer, Christiansen-lemsson
& Co.
ETKA RIVEMERS, Ger. ship, Bose-Arnhold,
Karberg & Co..
ISIDORO PONS, Spanish str, Roros-Order. KSLAT, Brit, ship, Hughes-Standard Oil Co. METROPCIe, Brit. 4. bk, W. Bioharde
Order
ya, Brit, fm. ble, Crew--Osler.
The first article will appose in “ Tax HONG-OLD KENSINGTON, Hritish ship Tuotati KORG DAILY Prens " during the Best week trip Aduirily, August, and the series will be continued weekly. 1 Parker anteur, Norw, bk., O. Olsen-Öndər.
Horgieng, 6th July, 1898.
11450 Bour, British bk, Garrick-Order.
Haiphong
29.65
Wind
2014 | | *** 50 52 153 | 50319
1-226-865-172mm ? - ? - D
PASIRUIT UP | Weather,
24 hour
In the 10th at 11.30am. Tho barometer rica goner- ally, meat in Thakiz. High pressure extends from the Padio to the BE.. coat of Chits, and pressure remnina relatively low to SW, Ohian. Gridizata mostemula for 215 wirds on the Chim count. Forcatat i-bruch to Merlersta 62 winda: whowery, Ano katerrois."
On the ith at 13.66 mm. Tus barranca Las Teen Bu the Obins ndast uudiin Tonkin. Hiya pressure attend» VEDET the Paris over the whole of the Chisu coast, where the | bauctor extends the women, partialarly a the Suela. Gradiente light for AL, wide, Fonezianeenth AE, Bad H. winds sho
counter
BONGKONG KEUSPER.
Prášīnas.
$5
day .. at 1
19.40
Temporar
Jouidity there Divortion of
wing... F0:00
6% 79
ESK
Weattre
Kale
-
Ellynek apo air temperation on Xbe. 10t Lowest open air toujemtero va the Ictă
1. BarawiiKA TOUCH S0 Đ degrees Fahre altel
TEMPERATUER in the shacie in dores Fahrry unle Hozz parventage of, sataration, the famišljal. wreaḥarated with pooleturó bekúág 10%.
n to two pointe.
It acroling to Euanfort Beads, 5.FORCE OF THE WIRE
-STAZE OF IN WEATS bine sky dulched einada pada arizzling tale; t. For in- glontují h. Malik, Bengalner overeast; p. passing towernų qy equally; li andaj, n suomy a to damarlari va visibly j vý den (wol).
F. G. FIGG, Acting Duector. Hongkong Observatory, 11th July, 1888.
MERE. FALCONER OG BEzen, 11th July. Barometer #AIM.....29.96 Therm. FAM. (Wetball) 79 Karumeter 1.2991: Therm. Ir.x. (Wetbalk) Barometer 42.- 99,86 Therm. 47,M. (Wet bulb) 18
·Thermom. 9 A‚M... 85. Thermi, Mexicom 98 Tireres. i. p. 60 Thera. Minimum (oyer- Thermem. 4r. 85 aight.....
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
19th to 18th July.
HA WAZ,
LOW WATE
Hobi Kozkous.
IT, 19
82 17
Mean Time.
Mean Tra
Height