giving a larger subsidy than it did." (Haar, | there can be but con núi, ana tuna, la alt hear) Wlan they considered, as the chairman | theso orente as far as the Chinese. Umpire is hal stated, that they had spout dy millions in baking ships and the cocommodation that they gave le the Govegument of this country; they ought not to be cut down in the way they work in their contracts. With the permission of the mesting he would include the staff in the Pavaluation,
Mr. Jones ecconded the resolution, which pasal unanimously.
The CHAIRMAN ---On behalf of my golleagnos" and myself 1 mgaura yon that we always fed very grateful that we possess the, ceniklongs of one shareholes. 1 venture to say one worl more, ant that is that I baliova se deserve to posays it, and Ibeju that we shall: continue to
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osnosmed, unless their maneme of defending themselves both by the army and the navy kro developed on lizes involving an entire reform, (Hoy, hear.) With respect to the railways, Bir Claudo MeoDonald has been informed by the Tang-li. Tamen that in regard to this purtionlar railway thou kuus boon no chưngo. The concua- giņu granted to the Belgian syndleafs in 1887 for the construction of the Peking and Hankow lino will be carried out by that syndioste, bui the contro) ramning with the Dirostor-Goueral of Railways. We have asked for some more information which has not yet rendbed us, but which I skull be happy to giva te, my noble friend the moment we receizo it. The slefoment which I have made cover the negotiatione as far as they hare gone... I coufees to sorne apprehon- afon lost the great four which animates mest ef the Forers may provont the railway from being mado at all. That is, I think, one of the morious danger of the situation, but ororything, as I infarmed the dapatation on Wednesday, will be done by her Majesty's Government to securo for capitalists concessions where they show a capacity for falling the engagements that they undertake. I cannot promise that tha Chinese Government will always grant to us more than to other Fowers. But ne effort an ear vids stall be wanting, in order to induce the dus sppreciation of the valuable efforts which English capitalists are willing to make.
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The Earl of Kimberley. With regard to thu Lasintines which her Majesty's Government tendered to the Chinese Government is reer-
FRANCE AND SIAM. STRAINED RELATIONS.—SERIOUS, OUTLOOK. A corkospcount of the Straits Tintes writes The gated excitement roigus iu Siamese oldal circles in Bangkok, ou aosount of the alleged conduct of M. Montmittouel, a member of the Prouch Legation. Under the French Siam Contention of 1803, at Laotiane in Siumos, territory must be allowed, and oven rested by the Siamese Government to arons to the sit bank of the Makong In the Watonu districk, owing to high water in the Mekong. A caravan of Teollane under Fivuch galdance quit Siaboso Moil every peat. This yeny they were enperintended by M. Montmitions, and he met Mr. Robgus, theganizing the army and navy, I entirely concur representative of the Siamese Government Hota are new to the Diplomatio orrion and it is alleged that the Frenchman treated the Siames representative Is an intotorably ever beadur numer. Prizon Dayawongda has practically commanded the French Government Tois I. Meatmittonet and deals that le may be punished. The relation between thu Stance and French (fovcraments are extremely stynimoci at the passout momout. Tho Siamese, it is said, threaten to shnet down sny Lotions who are fean Siemane territory without Saueso sports. Numbers of them lave dou sn and this seems to be the real ense vi the empture.
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sonlat to render him of any uso whatyor, to exercise any such authority, as was abeolatelyhozem for making solobious shall be implicitly The ueblo marquis is fully alive to that diff enlty, and 1 am extremely gied to hear that if such milano is to be given to the Chinese Government her Majesty's Government will· farist that the conditiões are such as will make !
at aristatico really valuable and offactive". I am very glad to hear the noble marqnis rapeating GRHAT BRITAIN AND CHINA.
the assurances that he gave to the deputation In the Mense of Lords, on the 17th Juno, that her Majesty's Government would do their Lort Connemara rasa to ask the Prime Minister almost to eppport British capitalists who ero whether any reply Lad baen received from Sir ready to embark their capital in the construction Clande blicDodd to the despatch from the of railways in China. Aud I am perhaps, Marquis of Salisbury, dated April 4, 1898, with the more hopeful time her Majesty's Government pect to the desire of the Chinese Government may be surrassfel in this when I remember the to reform their militery and naval forces; and very pertinent observations which the noble whether any reply had been roovived by her muniquis made when be said in to course of his Majesty's 47 remot to the inquiry addressed aswer to the deputation that we must not by telegraph to Sir Clande MacDonald with lege expect to obtain the help of foreign respet to the concession given some time ago Powers in obtaining conocasions from the to a Delgian spadicate for a fie uciting Poking Chinese Government. It ems to me that with the Yangtses. With regard to the first the coness of events in Chins shows that thint question. The Chinese had asked her Majesty's help will not he wanting, no more than ore mt for "ellore and her Majesty's foreign country is must earnestly pressing the Courel sympathized entirely with the Chinese. Govorumul for these acueessions. desiya of the Chinese Governmost to refern Tho zable marquis need not, therefore, despair both their military and naval services The of getting that aid which he mentisaodo mis hd must truly and eloquently not doubt for a moment that it is the intention remarked the ether day that what China of the zoble margnús and her Majesty's wanted was courage to stand up against For Government to give all the aid in their Americk, The military, resorees of the Pawer to such enterprise; but we mass not Dimpice bu proper were enormous end elaborate, forget that un mese Leuge has come.
urer the whole svcun Chíua Hear The Emperor was said to control more than a lion of armet man His war hoor. Methods which woro formarly perfectly. Expenditure amounted to between 10 add 20 Apposite to the ways of diplomacy, which were uillons sterling. But China, priding herself entirely justifiable in times past, may ne legger chicly on the education of her divilians, dubs applicable to the situation at which we have. ways relegated her army to an inferior position, now Arrived. All I hope to that our sister and at this memont he had very faw compotent at Peking, whom I believe to be a very able or Jopost of kors, or eveu que general, who mean indeed, and her Majesty's Governmout will anything abcat military organization or discip.da their best to adapt their methods to the now line as my wen in Europo understood those situation in which we find ourselves. If they words. She had often shown that her scus PAŃ- sessed plenty of couge, and that galant officer, Cilon, of Khartoum, bored in the suppression of the Taiping rebellion in 1869 what Chiness soldiers could do nnier dissiplius nad skilful Trading. Bar, hear) It was believed and hoped that China berl made grent progress with Lor navy. She had purchased some very fino yea sels, she had built asonals and dooks, and her Dayy stood soil-cmongst the fleets of the work. All these impressions had been raduly dispelled by the war with Jepan, und both the military and naval feren of China work is a most int alde sinto. Nothing stenek one more in travell ing theagh China than their thoroughly diz organized state. They all know that her Majesty's Gevenumero did not mut le so tha dismemberment of China. He very much foared that the dimeraberment of Chius had al- ready commenced in Manchuria (er, hear. The saly thing that could arrost that disonybarment” was the reform of the this Mary enval force of the Empire There were the consons why be captured to usk
question, it was stated the other day, it another ples, that ar inquiry bad been addressed to their able and vigilint xspresentaßro in China, Sie Claude Bad Donald. it was dear that Bir Clauds MaDonald, acting as loubt on the instructions of the noble marges, wan folly alive to the importance of fie gebject, and bad; alrently directed his attention to the entirely new policy with respect to railways which had lately characterized the Chinese Government, which, in fiet, was a complete reporsal of the peley of ignoring foreigners which for long uges Lal been the main feature of the Govern
out of Chiun. Since he placed this zoties on the paper two events had taken place bearing upen the question. One was that the noble arquis received a deputation at the Foreign Office from the chambery of commerso, and the other was the publication in The Times of
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Per P. & O. atsamer Anivilia, conneoting with the steamer Parrumusta, at Colombo, from London, Jrue 17-To Stails, Chins and Japan: 29901 Mr. K. G. Audés Mr. II. AStrast, Mr.H Ísl. Afr. Guintin Hogg, Miss Fly Maker, Mr. J. T. Manley, Dr. C. F. Giddy, Mr. H. Simmia. From Krindisi, Jung 26-Mr Hobba, Mr.S A
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Per-P. & O. steamer Manila, from London, July 9.To Straits, China and Japan: Captain C. H. Choppall, Second Lieut. H. E. Chugh, Second Lieut. O. C. Boirst.
results of recout Russian, French, and Both steamer Bengal, at Columbo, frami, London, gia usgelations with respect to radiware iù almost every part of China. He had carefully wad and ceread the reply which the nable is addressed to the chambers of commerce-bis sympathy with the objects of, the deputation; his desire that the Chinose Empire shud be permented with the benaflyout induences of British trade; and his promise to support English capitalists in Chiva-and he And not forgotten that his noble friend who enid that in booking over the fold truvornad by the speakers he tie a great dent more that he ought not to say then that he waght to my. (Hoar, hour) It was ako quits slear that his noble trived was giving his most careful atten: tion to the censuŢioner of those railway son vessions in China (Heat heard Under the circumeticos he did not wish to press for any information which his noble friend might not We perfectly willing to supply, and therefore be "ehould simply put the question...
The Marquis of Salisbury We have received no direct reply to the telegram of April. 4, bat- further communications have passou between her Majesty's Geveratecut and the Government of Cling withrespect to the rourganitation both of the Chinose suvy and the Chinos army. With respect to the Chinose navy 1 think our negotia ticas are more vanced and we have every hapa that the distinguishet ofour who ha already pas.
- Per P. & O. steamer Rome, connecting witli the steamer Chuan, at Columbe, from Loudon, July 14,—To Strúts, China nad Japan: Mr. H. W. Fixmitone, Mr. A. Macartney.
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Jan 28, Dutch ats. Madara, May 92, from Amsterdam for Bataria
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June 29, Gerudan ship Stam, Garlich, Mar. 14. from Hamburg for Yokobamz
June 28, Datch str. Prinses Marie, Tisser, Jao from Bataria for Amsterdam, N June 9, Amr, ship John MoDonold, Storer, Mar. 28, from New York for Yokohama.
formed valuable dntia in that service will make arrangements with the Chinese Government by which we shall be able to continue to help them to reorganize thoir navy, Your lordships will, from London for Batavis. readily understand that, although there is on our part the utmost willingness to facilitate any andartaking of this kinit, we cannot succord 12 thora also a willingness on the part of the Chiamu Governmout lonecopt ourassistance, anil the dificulty hos bibberto been, ot that ther will not accopt our nacistance, but that they will not give, or have not been willing to give suficiently indopoudont position to the officers who are sent out. Until we can wholly over como that refutance my hopes of a very entie factory issue are not very eaagutse. Of coarse, it is a coutersion, if one can onli concession, which they are very naturally unwilling offer, and we must endeavour to make the mutter as assy for them as we can. But we cannot conceal from ourselves that, unless in
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J. I. THOMSEN, &. CO.
+3380
ESTO LET, AT ONCE.
QUTABLES at L WLOGY,
TO BE LET SHORTLY.
A FOUR ROOMED HOUSE in Bien-
MOND TERRACE,
THE
-Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.
167.
Count or DisSOTOES Hon. J. J. Bara, TavING--Chatymai. R. M. GRAY, Eco-Deputy Chairman.
B. L. Richards; Fay. C. Pourment, Esq.
Shevan; E A Haupt, Leg.. A. Biobe, Fay. A. McConaghie, Faj. P. Bach, Bay
NORMAL FIRE INSURANCE DE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
CHIEP MANAGES:
HongkongT. JAOKSON, Esq MANAGER:
The Wadaraiguel AGENTS of the above. J Enzend, Es Company su PREFABAD TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Rates
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1995. -
“YRANSATLANTICFTREINBURANCE. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having bean appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ritas...
SLEUSSEN & CO.,
Agents. Hunghong, 16th November. 1972
DHENIX FIRE OFFICE
PHONIX
ne
The Umieraigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Onrrent Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents for the Phonix Fire Of. Hongkong, 17th Angut, 1887
COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
The zombited ACCIDENT and LIFD) POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
Ayoorly premium of £282, (age 30) secures the following
22,000 in use of death by pesident,
21,000 in case of natural death.
£1,000 in onse of permanent fotel dbabis meut by nooktent.
2000 in case of partial fots! disablement by accident
sill por work in cam of tamperary disable
A FIVE ROOMED HOUSE at KOWLOON met by nesident.
with Tennis Coset. Apply toe!
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITET:
Tiss Hongkong, 18th July, 1898.
TO LIT
GREENMOUNT; BONHAM ROAD,
Apply to
GILMAN & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 7th July, 1898.
[1441
TO LET.
GODOWN in BLUE BOLDINGS,
July 1, British bark Dustoarn, Gill, June 24, 2 from Parmönken for Londam.
ARMAN
July 1, Ita inn bark Angek Farodi, Möglis, Mar 13, from Shields for Bingapore.
No 8 ELGIN STREET
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST: MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hanghong, 1st July, 1808
TO LET
CONVENIENT OFFICES 1st FLOOR,
Addreeg
Maruti Mask me hoida, Mear, Mnr. 1S, BANE BUILDINGS, Hongkong
26, from Barry for Tegal,ANG
- July 1. British abip St, Mango, Homilton, from Haile fos St. Helene,
| July 2, French bark Murguorite Elise, Cezard, Mar 6. from Dunkerque for Yokohama, J
July 2 Datch str. Koningin Regentes, Vir-
Jaly 2. Amar back Adolph Obrig, Amesbury,
free band is given to the advisers we are, from Amsterdam for Bataríni
asked to send ont, it is very unlikely that the
traditional and deeply-stated ovite which have Mar. 30, from New York for Hongkong.
paralysed both the Chinese army and navy củas
be removed. At all evonta, that must take avuto.
little time. We have found no wawillingness
ETARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS
on the part of the Chinese Geyernment, as to tak
speak in principle, to uncert our mesatans
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS,
Thoroughly roluble prsecreativo for Word
The only question is whether they will opt nad Stone against White An, Decay, Fungis
it andas conditions which are likely to main it. Itot, and Dampness
of real value, and on that point compranications are still pasšng. Of coures, we sħall give flora every facility in vir power; lat in is vors. difffenly to reform those who do not wish to be reformed. As to those very satisfactory and hopeful sentimeets which manod Trout ther Throne, it has yet to be seen how far they por mente the great official Todies by which Chim is gorernod. I entirely coxear with my noble friend, loigh I do not anticipate any danger
in the immediate future, and though I do not think that any catastrophe is farestoned,
FR Cars of Hongkong Daks Froes Ollos. Hongkong, 31st March, 1999 742, 1706
TO LET
PARTMENTS at Kowloos, with Board. Suitable for married couples er single gentleman. Tennis Crimpt
Apply to
⇒ BIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE-
MRS. HATHERLY,
Isadale, Fowloon. Hongkong, 17th June, 1899.
1806
17709
MYL GILLANDERSS GLENKÄLY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896,
BOARD AND RESIDENUR.
$1807
Bofe Agents for China, LUTGENS. EINSTMANN & co. Tenekeng, Sist August, 1897. T JAPAN FINE AUT CURIOS
KUUN &
KOMOR
HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, ROBE
NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS; with Board,
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2. Pedder's Hil [2888 - Hougkong, 1st January, 1892.
Accidents Insured against for £4 and £3 por su (1,000 in are of death by weekly Pymonta in casa of injury.):
For further Particalers apply to
J.LV. VERNON,
Agent. Hongkong, 8th June, 1806. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
1390
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 3sT DECEMBRE, 1897, #18,558,080 08.01.
:2: AVEBORIBED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ & d
SUBSCRIBE CARITAE 2,750,000 --- PAII-UP CAPITAL
697,500 - 0 0 II. TIER FORD
2,748,819 · 7.9 The Undersigned having been appointed. AGENTS for the shore. Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS «gainst FIRE at Darront Rates.
--SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agentis. Hongkong, 25xd Jans, 1898.
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C. LAZARUS & CO.,
60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET, CALUUTTA.
A.B.C, Code. 4th Edition d
-Telegraphin Address ; "MAHOGANY " Caloutta
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
THE STANDARD. INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
Megnfactured throughout in Calcetta audī guaranteed to stand the tropical elitoste PRICE, cumplefe, with soosssorios for Billiard. Rs. 1,459, packed,⠀
SPECIAL ADVANTAGE- We take al RISKS against Breakage.
-Bend for our Intást PRICE LIST To Mongkong Daily Press Of
Shanghai-J. P. WaDN Gano'nse, Exq LORDON BANKEES LONDON COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED:
HONGEON-INTEREST ALLOWED),
Ou Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.. For 3 months, 2 per Cant per Anum. For 6 months, 33 por Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por Cont. per Aznum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
13
{
will be found in the Chronicle und Directory, xx. This is the only authorised completed Sammary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
A MAIL WILL CLOAK. For Tamsul --For Nagpa, to-day, the 18th inetunt, at 1130A.M.
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yolzohams. Viatoris, B.C., and Tacoma, Wa-Per Vistoria, to-day, 13th instant, ad 11.50 a.m.
For Bwaton, Amoy and Tameni-Per. For moda, to-dry, the 19th instant, at 31.30 A.,
For Yokohamaa and Kote-Par Erato, to day, the 19th instant, at 1.30 PM.
For Shanghai-Per Loongmoon, to-day, the 1 19th instant, et 2.30 P.M.
For Saigou-Per Tritos, today, the 1911 instant, at 3.80 PM.
For Nagasaki and Vladivostock.-Per Terrier to lay, the 19th inst, at 9.30 P..
For Singapore Fansog and Colombo-For
Hekata Mart to-day, the 19th instant, at
!3.30 PM.
For Amoy and Tetsui-Por Kuusei Mara, to-day, the Both instant, at 6.00 ..
For Fothon and Haiphong.Per Hanoi, to day, the 19th instant, at 5.00 p.m.
For Saigon Par daril, to-morron, the 20th instant, at 11.90 g:
Hongkong. 20th May, 1898. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA 20th instant at 2.30 PA.
· LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID UP CARITAL..........
For Ningpo-Per Tamen, to-morrow, the
For, Kobe-Por Fonkow, to-morrow, the 20th instant. at 230 P.M
£1,000,000. ! For Bamarang and Bourabaya-Per Hupel, £924,374 on Thursday, the 21st instast, at 11.80 AM
For Nagraki, Kobe and Yohekara.-Per Refla, on Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 3.00
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORE D.GELUS, ENJ
DHAN KITSIAN, HI, J.T. LACTS,
ORÓW TUNG SHANO, Zay KAB.HU Camas, Esq.
Chief Manager.
G. W. F.. PLAYFAIN
Interest for 12 Months Fixed 5%
Hongkong, let December, 1897.
15
F.A
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Towneville, Brithane Sydney, Melbourne, and Lacnceston-Por Changela, on Saturday, the 30th instant, at 2.00 p.m.
|
Insuranced-
Cantor-81 China Fire... China Traders'on Hongkong Fire North-China.com Strife... Unit Yangtase......vitsenzur Land and Building
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreye Estate... Kowloon Land & B West Paint Building! Luton Sugar
Mining-
Ta. 100 73, 70
162 $2680), collare $1030, sallers
$1, sellers 850 33
£10 F125 $10 18,25, sales $109 $10
* 350. 11-69, buyers $26 51:0, ella $50. $50 5160
$125 250, pet prei,→ [$437, alca
$50 83, sellers
$2099, sellers $250, Ingen 650 (330, sollere £25 118.180 52991, SKO 215 $60 180, elle
llera
$50 $71, legellem $10 684 callers $90 $171, buyers 840 440, wellers $100 $88
$4.90, sales
Charbounges,500 $110, vollers OLEat. & Odomino)
Do. Jeleb hew Balmora
Be. Preference ... Clicara Mines ....
Do.
B......
Punton ........... Do. Preference
$2118.30, Fryers
$5 $3.00
#40: sellers
$150 vellem
$12
823 53.60
$5 45.75, buyers
01 51 00
Baube ............ 148. 104. 1935
New Away Dock
Ord
Beamship Coys..
China and Manila... China Mujur
To. Prafurenco. **
Do. Do. Douglas Beamship H., Canton and M... Indo-China 9. N... Smr Ferry Tebrau Planting Co... Do.
Usited. Achester
De
sky
Wanchai Warehouse.... ́ ́Watan & Co., A, M-!-
804 $14
350 650, sellers £10 9, 10%; boyars £10 £5, 20
ED AR $50 668 buyan $15 $25
10 F6, seilera $74 Set, wellers $686, sellers $2 $7, eller
$3 $1.40, buyers
$10 $10, nonfant
1974, ex div.
--10 $11,25, zalas-&-by- J. V. Y. VERNON, Broker.
to 3
OPTUM. Malwa New $770 to $780 piretito 1ety. Melas Didat8360 Mats Old... $830 (6 Paxian Olly Daper-wrapped!
Patna New$72)
Papa Cl$760 Benares New.....STED Bears Old 30
par Cheet.
Esloo yesterds-about 100 chesia Bengal.
THE WEATHER,
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 17th JULY, 174 PM.
STATION.
Fer Shanghai, Moji, Kabe, Yokohama and Vladivostock. 29.04 Portland, O.--Por Brasmar, on Saturday, the Tokyo 13th proximo, at 11.30.
Nagasaki
Kochi
Canton
29.87
29.01
MAILS TY THE GERMAN PACKET. Kegoshima
The Genau Contract Packet Bayern, Getelaff will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2011 Sharp Feat. 29.77 instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Satow
Amy..... 29.76 DOMBAY BURMA TRADING COL Future, and conntries beyond, va agire; B
to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Rangkong... Ceylon, india, Adon, Egypt, Malta, 3o., ke. Victoria Peak.
Registry esos at 7:30 AM.
Gap Rock Le mail clavos at 8.00 A. Late letters Seco with 10 cents extra postage.
Haiphong... Onpå. James
.PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
TRAK SQUARE PLANE, BUABUS Bed SUANELINGS, FLAND, TONGUED, and Groov Boards, roz FLOORING, OMETNG, WALLING, ko. TEAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING.
PINEAPON RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GAUGES.
Kates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
699
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
No. 6, Ier HorsĘ ŠTRKET, PRATA CENTRAL.
Heal Offen-TƉEïò,
Brabok Ofices-Losoon. New TORE, BOM- "BAL, SINGATORY, BUANGHAI, TIER- T3*, NEWONWard, end-all Porte in JAPAN,
AGENCIES:
Mike Conl Minos.
Ohmoura Coal Mines.
Kanada Conl Mino
The Milko Cotton Spinning Mill, Lâ, Tokyo Marino Insurance Co., Limited. Meti Tire Insurance Co.. Lirated. Imperial Government Paper Mills,
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET:
sadotar 193892112 | 1
#1238220201818821 EITT Hasuidity."{
20.77
20.70
18th-JULY, AT 10
Vladivostock.): 20.63 | 5400 The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of Japan Tokyo will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 201 Kochi... id, with Mails for Shangbai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Nuga Tokolama, Vistoriaand Yanecuver, BC., which Kagoshims will be closed as followe..
Guitiaf..... harp Pook
10.00 A.. Beginy cus03. 11.00 AM. Post Cfice closes, but correspondence Amoy. misy be posted on board the Packet with Awaldw Lato Fas of 10. conts extra Peetag: until the time of departure.
I E E
TIN
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.-
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Fres. Hongkong, 2 September, 1881.
* 4 M
Cofton Cleaning and Working, Co, SANG
Shanghai.
Onoda Cemunt Company, Japan.
Kazegatpold Cotton Spinning Mi
Tokyo Culton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory.
Hongkong 45. August, 1897,
$204
WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS. WANGHAI MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EN- GINTERINO ESTABLISHMENT.
1 to By Cross Lane, Wazokai.
&
€ 0.,
COAL MERCHANTS,
Can
Hongkong
Victoria Peak
Gay Rock... 29.89
Mono......... Haiphong
› Core 8. James
20.80
111988128 |182)
On the 17ik at $1.85 m. Barometria changin arm'URUT- portant Pressure rumping high to the £, of Jagna, mad low In the N. pact of the Sea of Japan. Presenze also expoaze to be slightly low in the middle part of the Chican Song dziekenka night, mainly for Bie winds, on the China cost. 29 Force de varying winds, Bghts mostly that, but
probably ama shumers.
Love always on band LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAT Address-Care of Messrs. Kwopo Sane & Co
NA 68 PRAYA.
1756
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owner will be RESPONSIBLU for any DEBT contracted by the Offers of the Crown of the following Vessels during their stay i Hongking Harbour
A LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY,
by the best English makams, always on Angvik Hirit. ateamer, Wa Ward-Dodwell, hand, snch as Stoam Steering Gear, Stram Carlili & Co.
Winches, Steam Capatang Steam Pampe, BUTUAN, Spanish str., Madringo-Brandao Steam Donkey Pumps Hydruallo Fresses, On
Sugar Mills. Marine Boilers and Engines, IBIDORO Pony, Spanish ste, Roses--Order Stationery Dollers and Driving. Engin Steel Kulat, Brik ship, Laghon-Standard Oil Co. Boiler Plates, Fig Tren, eta, eta
MART L. Crening, Amer, ahip, Pendlet
Order.
We are now propared to exvonte orders for
the building or repairing of all kinds of MENOPOL, Brit, 424 bk. Wn. Richarde- machinery with quick, despatch and good work- 5* · Orlar. :*
Admiralty
suship. Enquiries solicited for any of the Muskoxa, Brit 4m. bk, Crowo-Order. above or the complete plant of any kind of OLD KENSINGTOs, British lup, Tavkor machinery
PRINCE ALTRUE, Now. bk, O. Olsen-Order Vroressa, Britan otr, Truebridge-Dodwell,
Carlill & Co.
W. LYBAUGHT,
182, Wanchal Bood. Hongkong, 4th May, 1609
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On the 1613. að 11.55 am." Batymetria caperM BED. ahgl. Preuum is nese the normas 03 128 generally, and slightly; low appaqually, nagy, the middela part of the China Box, Uredicata penkio-for SE, winda en tha China scat. Foroastring' wind, ght: ahomery.
SONGKONG RESISTEN
Maromberiegelun Terjerature Hapidity
„Olzetion of wind ......
Previcas
Un dato
{Day 4pcs. Fat 20
On date at ...
2970
29.8L
魔
89%
Highest open air inperature, on the 17th Lowest Open air temperature on the 17th -ABURETEN reduced to 32 degrees Bakr, et malorü. BAKEMERIATURE in the shade in desires Fahrenheit, da
arozz in peretatage of abusion, the humidity at
Iresaturated with içdistaru boltın 100,
-DIMMUTAN organ Word to two painés,
ACE OF LILE WEND Recording to Heaters Hoon, 6 STATE OF Pizza Waanza, ka biga sky i 9. Betaokað oloads; d. dristling ring. L. for; e gloomyk, halı y lightning; Overcast F. parslig showers; q, Himally's to ručng m. mum à bithauders verirdilty (W. daw (NUS).-- F. G. FIGO, Acting Director Flongkong Ohweryetoxy, 38th July, 1816, :
MEMARS. FALCONan & Co.'s "Basures, 18th July. Barometer 8 220.60 Therm. 03.30. (Wetbulb) 27 Haromaer 1 P.29.80 Them. I WANT) 29. Bayimalar 4 p... 29.75 Therto, 4 pat, (Wathall) 79 Thermom,
Therm. Mariana ... 80. Thamen. Ir Therm. Mula (co Thermom. 4.1.2. M. piglëku