the slington, and the consequence was chang' i do ballava kiss he has bogu ti praedinah Zag long before the racing cama tha sagolusion.
ROUGH AND READY METHODA,
SUMER FOOTBÁLE.
The phonosseul weather enjoyed during the
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mail of the 80th allino, left Bingapore en $10,000,000 | Sunday, the 23rd Instant, at 1 p.m., and may On .3 9,000,000 | be exposted here on or abans Friday, the 28th RED LADHLETY OF PROP'.$50,000,000 lastant, This packet brings replies to lettera despatched from Hongkong on the 27th August.
COUNT OF DIRECTORS
Ho, J. J. DBL-IRVING-Chairimu.. RM. GRAY, Esq-Dopały Chairman.
| R. C. Klebardan. Esq.
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opening weeks of the present month must have UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
Ishaan,the arminey bas ssen over any dirasso up to 500 yarda. Lome 16 is sbandantly Franz Notober, the retiring president, was evident that whoever mats & match with just the man for the position. A man of co-owner has pork, to keep both eyes vary wide open, for in using parlauso, he gives nothing siderable experience in racing mattore, with a cher bead and an even temperament, he was away. Up to the present he has done nothing ale to restrein the Impetuosity and volubily of ery great in the hig English handicaps, but when one he gets into a winning von I eball the talkative ones like Ilansez, as well as to
not be curpriced to see Eim accomplish somia- melity, the wounded pride of delegates like Connelly (of Ireland) or Brittar (of Englanding phaugmal. He is about at his bart now, I en novey forget the dignified part he played and would do even time over, 12 ne many times in the lively little scene we had at the Antwerp as he was asked to do it. There appeare to be aTMu aceting. Thit tyas the second time the chap-onte little ayadiato in our midst from Amerion; pionships were held, and every representativo too, and Dower ny Ead his resources is from the differam autions considered himself a little more than nut before bo gets any of the personage of vast importunes. Whilst the racing Ausrican dollars in his parsa. wite in progress an sliercation arcas between, one of these rulers audon English rider named Broad- bridge. It was a very fritling matter, but it volved the English dulagates present in a quarrel they wd gladly have beon epared. Upon than agensions areryone with a rosette thinks it is to his importance if he can reder some lex fortunate individual froas pillar to post, and it may be presumed that it was while in search for a victim that the official fell foul of Broadbridge, who proved to be a stubborn bit of goods in no wise overtred by the official position of the gontlasp who ordered him from the couras Broadbridge declined to be ordered about, and the offelal commenced te Burtle him away. This the eyelist could not tolerate, and is a moment,he had let out it the rosattal one with a good hard, old-fashioned English paash. It instantly beams a quastion of Baigiam, vorsus Eogland, and we scomed to be in for sxaiting times. Fes Netscher, bimpelt a Belgian, gaiskly took the mattor in band, and in a couple of minutes bad the differences healed. Had the same gentlo mer been prezent at Vienus, I feel quite sertain that the magh and ready methods adopted by the legal committas for managing the incoling would have been improved upon very quickly, Absolutely no protision was made for reporters win bed travelled loor distances to write special accounts of the racing, and to plese and ou- treaties the officials were callously frigid. This is tot as it should be at an important meeting of this kind, nad 1 am sadly afraid that hy nguins expectations converting the future of The Association and its scope or Influence will bars to be toned down eze the toes are held in 1- Eumpe again. Taking the hole of the morieb
of championship gatherings Scotland easily.
boen dreadfully trying to the professions foot ball player who und 17 turn out and work in: the broiling ent for an hour and a half. I su not alone in iclding that the whole of our English seasons have been gradually growing. later und later, and that the September of 1898 would just about represent the August of 1798 But just fanoy playing football under suoli conditions. Ero now 1 hers soon men chasing the leather in overmate, and the goalkeeper protecting himself from the inofemency of the weather with an nintrela, but playing a win- ter game with the thermometer registoring something over 80 in the shada suggests that the tips are out of joint. September s cortainly been a most glorious month, and it would have been an excellent time for York. shire, Nottingham, and the other counties who run colts matchoe to have given the youngsters
hunce of showing their ability in decent wasther instead of bringing them out in April when ea, parrow-freezing winds are howling around, and the sight of a crioket ball being hit straight at one brings en e abadder. Some dey a wise legislator will arise and put a stop to football in early September, and I tax only hope that his advent is rear. I am an admirer of both games in their place, but I net permit myself to say that football should have no ples amongst our outdoor sports until the Septem bet weet has waxed and waned.
SALPING REFUKT.
The Japanese steamer Dope Maru, from loilo
carries of the unim for good management, de-21st Qot, hal on the 21st, 22nd, and 3rd fine spite the foot that at the outset eume few of the weather, On thp 24th, 2841,4 26th store,
officials were over-weighted with their own in- portunes. A few more festivals in on Vim fines, sud we shall soon this end of the I.C.A.
• WORLD'S QUẬNPIONS, The or shempiars are Albort (Germany) sud Cherry (England) in the amateur olas, and Banker (America) and Palmer (England) in the professional clare:
Albert, the amateur wils champion, has bien regarded as the coming mta for some little time, and from the manner in which he cat down one own Summersgill, Opel, and Agbotomia in the final it is pretty evident that he has come." He is a slim, fair guath, with spasio face and laughing eyee, and a Euishing apriat that is really brilliant. Charry, who has distinguished himself over and ova again et long distance moiug in England, hd little dimenity in disposing of his foreign rivals. In appo non be te ne dark us Albert is fair, having an olive amplexion, and dark hair and eyes. Palmer gaiavi a bloodless victory, is the 100 kilometres raos, none of the ma
The entered entering the fists againat him,
oa mile professional champion is George A Bunkor, who thus orenges the defeat of 1995 s Cologne. I have always had a warm coever in my heart for the nesting American, whe had the vilest hack in the German city, when Protin's friends worried the judges into sub- jection. Seeing that Bunker was riding in
Lip-top form when Zimmer ves in Europe, Le mast bare taken great care of himself to be abk to show a olona pair of hole to men Tike Jucquelin. Verheyen, Arond, etc. Excellent a rider as Banker is, however, I am by no means sure that he is the best professional in the
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The P. M. steamer City of Peking, with the American mail, Jeft Yokohams this morning. the 28th instant, and may be expooted. horo en or about Saturday, the 5th proxime.
The 0.40. steamer Anelis, with maile, str., lait San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Tokobama, Inland Sea, Kato, Nagaoki, and Bhangbai on the 11th instant.
Tho P. M. staamer China, with minila &c, left. San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 20th instant.
THE CANADIAN HAZIA The C. P. R. Co.'s steamer Empress of India
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ON FIXAD DEPOSITS For 3 months, 2 per Caub. por Amum. For menila, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, por Cent. per Annum.
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THE INDIAN MAIL. The stormer Suisung, trem Calcutta Straita, left Singapore for this port on Sandez, the 23rd fustaat.
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The N. P. steamer Brasmar ham srrived at Yokohama and sailed for Kabn and Hongling on the 28rd instant.
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TRIFLES AS LİGET AS AIR, Owing to theeheer obstinacy of certain rail way offoials in Germany a certain little fandem, tour was brought, to a pramature corelisíor at Frankfort, at which place self and friend had the felinity of spending a whole day in the atation and the immediate vicinity. W ruffered been disappointineol and paced the spacious terminus etution with biter feelings of reecaticent. But when most gloomy a little Indidont came under oar noties that compolted langhter and the comforting philosophy that altaongs things were bad they might have tiny, worse. For hour after hour we had been had gering the railway officials as to the prospect of regoining truant tandem biorate, and Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, Are thought our lot a particularly hard one. While engaged in peregrinating the platforins from prepared to ACORPT RISKS against BIED
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and to end, and peering first ja vas book and then in another, we happened frequently upon a vendor of toy balloons who looked the piotra of skjent misery and despair, With scrupulons impartiality this wretched individual inter viewed the officials, high sad low, and back in tura shock the intruder off as quickly as possible with an arasive reply. As he refused to be
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above -conféried—wo-Tell--to woadoring--ae-to the
source of his trouble and perturbation. With Company, are SEPARED TO Aompe. First some thirty or more gaily colored balloons Class Foreign and Chinges Risks nt Current floating at the end of a string above the hide Ratos
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of the crowd the poor follow was a rather con apicnous object at a bway station like Frankfort, Bad it was almost pitiful to me bis frequent engairies out shart in the cartest possible man bar. All of a sudden I discovered the cause of the man's misery. Gasing my it the noble span of the iron roof I caw the companion set of toy balloona nestling in a corner of as of the cramental iron gitders at a height of 100 feet or more from the ground. So far da it woe possible for one to judge they were absolutely beyond recovery unless special scaffolding wor ervoted, and under the peculiar circumstances ons could not be surprised at the eff handedness. of the railway men. How they came to usenpe car only in conjectured, but had they repre sentud so many sovereigns instead of auty HD many coppers the poor fellow could not have showo greater anguish over his los, Ar the different tralos unloaded, the attention of the jassengers was at ones arrested by the crowde who stocal gaping up at the roof, while the owner of the ballonne wandered similessly hithar, and thither, Hoping ugslust hope, probably, that they might float down as airily as they Primross Cavad 35.65 soared to the glass roof, Frankfort on the
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WILLIAM LYSAUGET & BON,, WARCHAY MACHINERY GODowns and Ex- OIN BEKING ESTABLISHMENT
AN. ASCUTE, MATEN MAKER. For some considerable time I have considere A. K. Downers perfect genius af match-making, for not only Nan be the nicest estimate of big own abilities, but he appeare to know the capa. bilities of all the other reading man besides. have no record at hand to stilighton me as to the result of all Downer's running inatolres, but I have no recoilection of his being decisively betten since he joined the professional rake, although I have a suspicion that BC. Bredin best him in one of his matches. There is an Stationary Evilers and Driving Logines, Beel oying which runs to the effect that a Hoiler Fiaton, Pig Iror, ate, ets.
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good deal of truth in it. It was rubber now string of, all kinds of Y COAL MERCHANTS bald thing for the examateur to offer à big start to much a man as Hutchens, but the remachinery with quick despatch sad, good work salt of the water showed that Downer had mentalin." Huquarion welicited for any of be weighed up the situation cery cleverly indeed, above or the complete plant of any kind of although bend to put his best foot foremast in mabinery.
order to defenf the sturdy old pedestrian friend,
Putney, Youth must be sorred, we know, bat
WM. LYSAUGHT & SON,
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The N. P. steamer Tutora sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hengking on the 25th instant
The M. P. ateamer Oniumbia has serited at Yokohama and sailed for Kobe and Hong kang on the 26th Instant.
The 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Orestes, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 23rd instant, and may be expected hora on or about Fri- day, the 28th instant.
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ON SHANGHAL
Bank, at night boding Private, 30 days' acht
OK YOKOHAMA -
On deviand
OF MANILA.---
On demand
ON SINGAPORE.-**
On deneand
2pm
BovaGIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...10.12 GOLD Luar. 100 dno, per faal.....55.30
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANT. PAID UN COTATIONE, Ľanks--
$406, bayeri. Hongkong & Sha B126 120 ut. c. prése China & Japan, pr£5 Dal...
ordinars
21, buyers Do.deferred
-
Nell, Renk of Clans! B. Shares
Foun, biharE » - Asbestos E. A.....
Campbell, Mones & Co
China Prov. L. & M. China Sugar Couton Mil-
28 17
£117, sales & bulgend
310 3
$10 $40,en,& buyor. Elub 316S, wiler
EWD.MATKA 11, 2001. 50, buy o International
Yahlsong
Ta 100 Ths. To
Lau Kung Mowla 2016.78 Boychee
Pls. Ana i3 15. DO
570 $50
42520, buyers 410-526, buyers.
Hongkong........
Chiry Faith wat
The steator Borwida loft Sugsporn on the 22nd instant, and may ha expreted bere co oceans & Co, Gu....
* * * --- --- - - - - - £1,125,000 £562,500 £10,000 about the 29th instant.
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts al to rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanco. ON Era DEPOSIT! ;- For 12 months
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SPECIE
BANK
J. THURBURN, Mausgor, Hongkong. Hengkang. 27th October, 1827.
THE
LIMITED.
ESTABLISKOND 1880.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ..........Yen 12,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL.............. 10,500,000 RESERVE FUND
6,560,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA..
BRANCHES & AGENCIAS, Kobe
London San Francisco New York Lyone - Honelalu Dorabey Shanghai
LONDON BANKERA: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, PARE' BANK, LINTEND.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITKU.
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Oa Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per sxxum on the daily balance.
On fixed deposits for 12 menthes 5, par anum.
4%
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8. CHON,
TROUŻ WIEKA INU KOMJAYA, KLIMAA
A pent, vov
THE CHARTERED.BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA..
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853,
Hna Orvice, LONDON.
CATERAL PAID UPO RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS RBEERTE FUND.........
500,000
£500,000 £450,000
INTEREST allowed or Current Acount at the rate of 2% per sannan on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEĦNAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.
HONGKONG BAVINGS, BANK.
The Feat Asiatic Co.'s steamer Biens passed the Canal on the 7th instant, and may be con- sidered dua at Singapore on or about the 29th isstant.
The N. Y. K. steamer Hiroskinta Mayu (Rom. bay Line) left Kobe, via Mojl, for this port on the hit instant, and is expected to arrive bare on the 301b instant.
The N. Y. K. steamer Sanuki Maru (Europe Line left Bingapore for this port on the 25th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the B1st instant.
The "hire" Line steamer Merionethshiro, from London, left Singaporo na the 26th fest, and je duo here on or about the 31st instant.
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD4th October-Beslauera. 7th Oct. dute. 11th Oct-Exergia, Malverine, Keisam. 14 Oct-hanghai, Koningsberg. 18th Oct-Glennvon, India. 21st Gotohar -Damberg, Harperley, 25th October Armania, Bayern, Kenmore. HOMEWARD, 23th October-Lis, Dardanus, ↑
Oicola, Suevia, Secotra. 7th October- Malaya.
POST-OFFICE NOTIONS.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrENTİ- to a much later hour than that given below.
ten Falan Cengant.
Do Now Insuế ................
&C. Bakery
Hongkong & U. Gas...
dongkong Electric ...
|
|
lengkong Hotel ......
11, H. L. Tremwaga .....!
kongkong loa...
al. & K. Wherf & G... Longkong Hope..........
1. AW. Dock....................
#
Cartonika makan pa
China Fire
nas
China Traders' ****); Hongkong Fire 999 North-China Straits....ENT Union
Yang
Land and Building
Hongkong Land Ine Humphreys Estale.. Kowloon Laud & E. West Point Building. Lutron Bagar oran
iining
Charbonnages
G. Extn. & doulan Jelebil men
New Balmoral
Do. Preference... Oliver's Mines, Amer Do B....... Punjom Do.
1th sellersj
2109125, bayers 10: Layer $100 2114, büyers
$660, sales $251, buyerə $50 $CP, buyers $504, buyers
B&Bollers
#120 264150.protag
$56 $136, buyers 820 18917, stærs Sk8 158, buyers
608, buyers £26 13180 $230 $74.Bellera 850 10 -560129
$60 1:74 $80 2050, its
3017
$100 45
F. 400100, seller $5. $6.55 $544,621 & bayar 41 cts.
33,$3.64, sellers với hai sake Prefamcice -$150, buyer Rautside, 100). 1.96, ellers New Amoy Dock serata
PEAK DELIVERY clases at Post Of atteamship Coys- 11.80 a.. and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.80 e'look Trame. Isttal Bases at Peak will be cleared at 12:30 and 4 pm.
À MAIL WILL ULOSE, For Bangkok-Per P. C. Klas, to-day, the 28th instant, at 9.30 ..
Fer Swataw and Bangkok--For Wangkot, For Hothon and Haiphong-Per Hongkong, to-day, the 28th instant, at 9:30 AM.
For Hongay-Per Herpes, to-day, the 23th instant, at 9.30 A.M.
For Manila-Per Fuensang, to-day, the 28th instant, at 1.30 P.M.
For Tientsin.-Per Konytany, to-day, the 29th instant, at 1.30 P.M.
For Tharaday Island. Townsville, Bristaus, Sydney and Molbonsns-Per Yamashiro Mar to-day, the 28th instant, at 3,00 P.M.
For Ache and Yokohama. Per Kaguring, Maru, to-day, the 28th instant. nt 3.30 PM.
For Shanghai and Tautsia. Per Kreigang. to-day, the 28th instant, at 9.30 P.M.
For Hallow and Haiphong.—Per Michael Jebsen, to-day, the 28th instant, at 6 90 rat.
For Saigon.-Per Sultan, to-morrow, the 2th instant, at 1,30 p.m.
For Nagasaki and Vladivostock-Por Dophne, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Tokobama-Per Rubilia, to-morrow, the 29th inetant, at 4.39 v.M. For Swatow and Amoy Per Sishen, to- SHANG-morrow, the 20th instant, at 5,00 F.M.
THE Business of the above Bank in conducted
by the HONGKONG AND HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rufus may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum.
Dopositora 7 teansfer at thele option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANSKAT BANK to be placed on FIXED "IJETUSIT 4634 TRE CENT..per noxum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHẲNGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. 14 Hongkong, 1st August, 1895, TMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECIME OF THE IŠTA NOVEMBER, 1896.
For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- towo, Townsville, Sydney and Melbourne Per Changsha, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at $.09 P.N.
For Wnchow-Per Kompok, on Monday,
the Mat instant, at.. 4.30 PM.
China and Idanila China Mutual Ord. Do. Preference. +1+
Do, Do. Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo-Chin 6. N. ... Bar Ferry Tebrau Plating Co... United Abendes
10
T
Wanchai Warehouse....
$69 $19
-$50 $TS
· 410 129, 108.,,bujan”-
210 £3, 10.
$60 $13, buyer
613 825 males 2146,diers
$749.95
bi Bi, xallers £142 llore
Tie 810, avminat
€37-11, nles
$12, les
J. V. Y. VEZNÓN, Krokoc
QUIUM.
Allow
Malwa Now $700, $170 per pícul Malwa Old $30 to $60 Malva Ülder6690 to 100 Porisa Oily......
to
Da. P'per-mpped6:10 to
atoa New 815 Patua Ol... *_****
Bonures New:6)
enores Old
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST MET BORGI OGICAL REGISTER, 26th OCTOBER, AT 4 PN,
STATION.
Vladivostock, í 20.SO. fokyo .......................... 26.87 Kochi... Nagsak) en Kagoshima...
For Sandakan.Per Deucalion, on Tueday, Huislaf...... 120 It Now at 9:30 AM ***
For Moji, Kobe, Tokohama, Victoria and Tacoma-For Glinogle, on Tecaday, the lat Canton U Nov., at 11.00 A.M.
28.75 20.37
10.94 £72
Alary Peak ADOX į
24x1 Swalow....
19 37 For Singapore, Colombo and Bombay-Per Victoria Pank.
Hongeng 20.83 Hirosii Mari, on Thesday, the 1st proxime, Gap Rock at 10.00 AM,
Macro For Swatow and Shanghai-Por Chayang Halphong... on Tuesday, the 1st Nov, at 1.30 P.M.__
For Singapore.Per Ulysses, on Tuesday, Capeß.Jamen, the let Nov., at 3.30 PM.
Malale..........
20.83
10.88
Wine.
17th OCTOBER, AT 10 AM
For Moji, Koba, Yokeama and Portland, Or, Vladivostock. 30.1727 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, Bhaigla! Tis. 5,000,000-Per Columbia, on Saturday, the 12th proximo, rokto PAID-UP CAPITAL
31
4
2,500,000
et 10.00L.M.
HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Canton.
Hazkow.
Chifoo.
Peking.
Ohinklang. Fooshow.
Bwatow.
Tientsin.
The Bank purchaser and receives for collea on Bille of Exchange drawn on the above. places, and solls Drafts and Telegraphie Traus fers payablo at ite Branches und Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Advances made on approved securities. Billa Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 2% per annum on Current Account daily
balances.
$% per sanam.vn Fixed Deposits for 3 months. 4%
5%
KAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Pertamatta will
Kochi
Nagasaki....... Raroshina... Guislali
30.26 harp Peak 80.: Amor
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 29th inst. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe awatow and countries boyend, via Brindisi; to the Straite Settlements, Netherlands Judis, Barmah, Ceylon, Adan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
8.00 A.-Posting of Prices Current and Cix-
enlars coases.
10.30M-Rogistry censes.
Hongkong...
29.07
tatoris Fest tp Rock.... 2005 Macas
Haiphong
10:30 Posting of newspapers, books, and | Mainto
patterns deasER,
ILOT AM, Mail Closer
LARS LETTERS Day posted (from 11.10 A) with 10 cende late fee up to 11.30 AM. after which hour they may be sext on board with the same Ista fen.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES. PACKET.
The United States ail Packot Hupah will be despatched on TUESDAY, the In prox, with Mails for Japan and San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Pern. ., which T2919 will be closed as follows m 10.30 AM. Registry cases.
E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 15th October, 1898...
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG BRANCH of the above Bank has This Day beon OPENED st
THE
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JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
&
KUIN KOMOR
HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KABE.
12850
AdderCare of Me. Rond GANG & Co BOMBAY BURMAR TRADING CON-
**2898
CEMENT
D
JB WHITE & BRO8,
BOLL AGENTS FOR CHINI, BU HOLLIDAY, WISE &:00 Hongkong. 11th April. 1883
(1978)
No. 68. PRAYA
ANERICAN BYSTEM
ENTISTRY
OF
No, 39, QUEN'S ROAD CERIKAL, CHADWICK KEW (LATE OF FOATS & NOBLE Hangkung, 18th July, 1897.
01890:
PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND BANGOON..
Thar Squar, PLANES, Boards and
11.00 AM. Post Office oluses, but Correspondance may be posted on board the Pocket with Late Fee. of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departare.
Cape 8. Jmes)
Reiu kast
Weather.
24 hours.
Do the 17th at 11.30 sm. The barometer has riser 241-
teng
emily, painterly on the E. emt of China. The typhots seems to bs, at present; filleg up to the Want of the Bulag
Chansd, Bb praiara core 3. Chita. Grinta ther steep with N. nas NE.gales sff the Chins count and in the N. part of the Obiza Sea FootFreak or stromur N. winder fale bat aqually.
KEOINTER
Og deto
On dats
sing 42.
stá p.m.
您
29.97
Teizporatutu B : ility
42
Iltertiva af wind
EXE
YNE
NE
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Fürbest open air temparature on the Birth, Lowong open air temperatore on the Psy
F.G. FIG6, Acting Director. Hongkong Observmort, 27dı. Ototer::1888.
· MIDUES, FALOCKER A CO.'R' SELUKTER, 27th DOLA
OPIES of the ART SUPPLEMENTS are Barometer 9....20 95 Theran, 9am-Welbath, 65
its Temporary Ofiges, No. 4 QUETNA ROAD CE by AULELLY & WALSH, Chrometer 1 P. 10.86 Therm. I ful: (Wetbal) of
CENTRAL (int Floor).
By Order of the Directors...
E. W. RUTTER, LAN Acting Manager.
(2220 Hongkong, 16th October, 1898.
I EN TING
SURGEON DENTIST,
Farometer 6 P.34.. 29 83. Tharto, 4 P.M. {Wetbull) 68 Priss 91 per set of zkres aheste ox 50 cents Thecrust.....77 Therm. Maximum. 80
Clermont, 1 FM... 60 Thera. Mininiumu (over- Thenson, 4 PM....... RO ̈ ̈ nightline
1467
TOT ELSPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Acesta, per the
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. 28tla Oct. to 3rd November.
E7EN WAREN,
LIMITED.
per separata sheet.
Hongkong, 12th Juhe: 1818.
NOT
OWNERS will to RESPONSIBLE for aur
of the following Vessin during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
km
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CANVAB
TORO PONE, Spaziala str., Bones Order. MANY LOUGHING, Amar ship, Fendleton
Order
B. F. PACKARD, Amer: «big, Allen-Master.. DAPANE, Ger stuamer Nissan-Siemens,
Co.
7:11
Bun, 30
MOB.
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STERET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free Hongkong. 23rd September, 1891,
AVID CORSAE & · B‚ ̧зÑ'8.
SOATLIKGE, PLANED, TORGUED, and GEOOPER D MERCHANT NAVY
Doazos, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLINO A. TEAX SHINGLES FOR ROPING,
PINKADOE RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GAUGES
Betes Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, Ard May, 1995,
NATT BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE OROWN TARPAULING ›
BARRHOLD, KARBELO & CO,
Bolo Agout
LOW WAFEN,
Hoo Bagh Height
DEBT contracted by the Ooors or the Creme Time
PAUL, Amer, ship Great-hewan, Tomes & Co
Vieron, Nor, bk., Fergitön—Ostanistiske Hán-
dels-Genolischaft
Moan Tit