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Fatoxt, Mason 6, 1896.

Intimations.

THE CHINA REVIEW.

PUBLISHED BI-MONTHLY. THIS Review, which was intended to real the wants of many students of Chinese exed by the discontinuance of Notes and Queries on China and Japan, has reached its Twenty-first Volume. The Review discusses thees which are uppermost In

In the topics kinde Atudents of the Far East and and perern cou

about which every intelligent

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THE CHINA MAIL.

Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.

Excessive of late Arriests and Departures reparted to-day.

To facilitate anding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Auchorage is divided Into eleven Sactions, commencing from Groon Island. Vessols near the Hongkong shors are marked A., near the Kowloong alure k., and those in the body of the Shipping or midway betwoon each shore are marked o., in conjunction with the figures donoting the sections,

ROEKONA.

1. From Green Island to the Glas Works,

2. From Gas Yorks to Jardino's Wharf.

3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Olive.

4. From Harbour Mastoʻs to the P. and O. do.'s 'lies,

5. From P. and Q. Co.'s Ofica to Peddara Whart.

From Peddar's Warf to bas Naval Yard.

nested with China or Japan is desirous of acquiring trustworthy information. it in- chades many interesting Notes and original Papers on

on the

Arts in Ethocy Folklore, Geography, History, Literature, Mythology,

Natural History, Antiquities, and Social Manners and Customs, etc., etc., of China, Japan, Mongolia, Tibet, and the Far Erst generally. Recently a new de parture has been taken, and the Iovies now gives papers on Trade, Commerce, and Afridi..... Descriptive notes of Travel by well-known Ataigo writers, I was thought that by extending Amoy the scope of the teele in this direction, Apenrade .... the Magazine would be made more generally A useful.

Jection,

7. From Naval Yard to Blue Buildings,

8. From Bine Buildings to East Point.

9. From Kellett'a Island to North Point,

10. Kowloon Wagevon

11. Jarline's Whari.

Capshairs.

Flag and Rig.

Tons.

Dels of Arriva

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Destination.

Remarks.

Fessel's Name.

Steamers.

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The Review apartment rocsivca 'special Bonnington ..... attention, and endeavours are made to Brindisi prosent à careful and concise record of Oatarina Litorature on China etc., and to give Otelydra. critiques embodying sketches of the lost low Fa.... recent work on such topies. Authors and Cosmopolit...... Publishers are requested to forward worka to Editor, Chini Review,, cure of China Mail Office,

Notes and Queries are still continand The and form an important means of obtaining from and difusing among students know ledge on obscure points.

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DIRECT TRADE WITH JAPAN. Some time ago, the Ministry of Agrișul- ture and Commaren applied to the Tokyo Chamber of Commerce for tuformation upo Ere points connected with that ignis fatuna of the Japanese direct trade. The five points wero; let. The number who are, or have been, engaged in it; 2nd.-The manner of evaluating the basincas; 3rd. The statletics as to the duration of such direct export houses; 4th. The circumstances which operated injuriously to such direct trade; aud bth-The measures to be taken for developing it We hope that the Govern mout are antisfied with the replica they have received to their questions, which, however,

enreely som to us to ba

to be satisfalery, or lo throw much light upon the subject. Out of the five questions, the answers to only the fast two have been published, but it ecens to us that answers to the first three would o highly beneficiat, especially that to nam- ber 3, for it would be interesting to know the amount of looney which the Japanese bavo leat within the last ten or fifican

yours

Intimations.

W. ROBINSON & Co.

Magnificent New Piano Show Rooms, Connaught House.

STONYETTES,

GRAVE LUD GAT, ZPIGRAMMATIU AND

OTHERWISE.

in dabbling in direct trade, an amcunt which from what has previously been mado public, would, we think, reach a very large bus. These, Lowever, are statistics which the Japanese would sooner koop to them. selves. Of the reasons which

Boted Savo

One of the undergraduates of Girtas injuriously upon the trade, the Cham-

College, the English Vassar, having in- ber give four

the first

want of baking facilities, and the second that low-student, is said to have evolved this advertently shauged umbrellas with a fel- the rate

bigl. 'loon Dock sidering that the Specia

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This number contains overal arüclas of interest and value.-North China Herald. The China Review for September-October fully maintains the high standard axcellence which characterizes that publi. cation, and altogether forme very bie. Interesting and readable number.

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teorologists will find an interesting and valuable contribution by Dr. Fritscho, en tho Amount of Precipitation (RainEclus and Snow) of Foking," showing the results

agry

Osaturion*

of observations made at the Imperial Rus. Archer sian Observatory at Peking, from 1841 to 1880.

Notes on the Datch Gooupation Daphne

Edga

of Faracas," by Mr. Geo. Phillips, containg some interesting information, although

rebrand is second-hand. The Notices" much vi Now Books include a most generous and Humber

Immortalitó appreciative review of "The Divine Olassic

Linnet

of Nan-Hua," and the Notus sise Narcissus aro as usual very interesting-North Chise Peacock Daily News.

Ger. bge.

862 Jan.

ge. 560 Fab. & Captain

400 Mar.

80 JRD: 29 Sicossen & Co. 371 Jan. 30 Sicmsson & Co. Amor. bge.

& Captain Not Brit. bqs.

1Gilman & Co. Bris bqo

Jardine, Matheson & Ca. Qu5 Jab. Amer. R. 118i Feb. 13 Master Amer, ah 1522 Feb. 17 Captain jamer. ah. 1650 Sept, 17 Captain

Her Britanie Kajesty's Ships as the China Station.

Captain..

Captain Robert La Groome Commander F. G, De Lisle Comd. G. E. Kitamill Captain Spencor . Login Commander A. C. Galloway Capt. William H. Borderen Lt.-Com. E. P. Barton Lieut.-Com. Vernon Maud Commander F. W. Wyley

Edward Chichester

.. Sparkes

Ab'deen Dock

Fc-morrow fo-morrow

fe-nortow

of faberest is too

Cap- cannot sand

moto: Miss ----- presents her compli- I and begs to say she | monte to Miza ------

enough business in dn at3986t Jonas an umbrella which isn't mine; so if

and competes with the

that

A well-known London batter once met an acquaintance who owed him for the hat he wore. The batter, who was accom- panied by a friand, lifted his hat to his debtor, but the lattor made no sign of re- cognition. He does not salute you,' said the batter's friend. No,' said the hatter; I think he might at least touch my hat to me!'

maretuate, banke for the trade of foreignere, the former Nou have one which isa't kura, no doubt

bear-

they are the ones." renson looks a very doubtful one, and ing fo id BLED

the Specie Bauk was enabled, for EDTA, In consequence of the of the Government, to give better Putes thes

ban the fercigo hauke, the second russon Boume alse to be doubtful. The third

of reaeos given the want of knowledge of the Japanese of foreign conditions of commerce seems a much more plausible one, and thero is also a great deal of truth in the fourth on

and, a want of uniformity,

the tecdency to deterioration of quality in

town that foreign exporta. It is well known" dealers are unable

reliance. to place

any

$

K'loon Dock

Where at

Probably no two artists over ertticisod

Our“ Popular" PIANO,

handsome, full toned, strong and 'guaranteed wear $325 to $385. A PIANO of very superior

make and

style and well worth $70 more.

FOR SALE.

386

J. & G. STODART'S FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

PRICE,..

$12 per Case of 12 Quarts. Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,

Praya Central

Hongkong, March 2, 1896.

478

BEECHAM'S PILLS

are universally admitted to be Worth a Guines a Box.

BILIOUS AND NERVOUS

DISORDERS,

SICK ESADACHE, Loss of APPETITE,

SOURVY AND BLOTCHES ON THR SEIN,

DISTURBED SLEEP, do

each other more sovorely than did Fuseli OR the quality of goods as delivered to them by and Northcots; yet they remained fast Japanese, and are

obliged

to keep employees friends. At one titie Faseli was looking se inspectorate examine all goods bought at Northcute's painting of the ange! meet- bafore taking fland delivery thereof, oles they ing Balsam and his ass. How do you know that the deliveries cannot be relied on like it? asked Northcote, after a long

the silence. Presumably the

Northcote, replied Fazell, as being up to sample. Freams

direct export merchants are of the same promptly, 'you'ro

For females of all ages they are jovalaablo,

class as the others, and we can therefore an, 263 at an angel angel at an ass, but Prepared only and sold wholesale and

imagine that there is a large amount of truth the above reason, for merchants in foreign

Mary Lynch was before Justica Hall, of

goods countries, finding that the which they Chicago, a few days ago, for being intoxi- purchase from native cruhauts are not up ented, Sign a pledge, if I lo: you off? to muster, naturally deoline to continue naked the court. I will if you'll allow business with men whom they cannot trust, me to drink oue glass of beer a day.

Ar to the means by which direct trade isAgrood,' replied the court, and the pledge to be increaand, the Tokyo Chamber's sug was signed. He did'nt say how big a gestions are generally tut of small value, glues I can have, remarked the woman as This first is an increase of the number of the left the courtroom; I've got a pitcher Consulates abroad. This is of a piece with the that's two feet high, and I'll use that.' asual Japanese plan of

of relying upen Govern-

is Eat

the Coneul The celebrated Walsh preacher, Christ

retail by the Proprietor,

THOMA BEECHA. M,

-

ST. HELEN'S, LANCASHIKE

The led. boxes contain 56 Filiz,

. Price, 50 Cents a Box.

Sole Agents for Bengkong and the Empire

of China :-

Messrs. WATKINS & Co., AronCARIES' DALE OF QUEEN'S ROAD HONGKONG.

JOB PRINTING.

THE

ment aesistance Bat it is who makes the trade, but the quantity of mas Evans, who dared publicly to express business which justifies the establishment of thankfulness for Jenny Lind's beautiful Et Cosaul at a certosia trade centre. The singing, had as member of his congrega

THE 'CHINA MAIL' is prepared to Tokyo Chamber wishes to place the cart tion a strait-laced Calvinist, who, oa o00 before the herse, and also essms to think

ink scoation, standing on the steps of the pui-

execute, with noatness and doapatob, that the advise of a Consul is necessary to pit, asked the preacher whether a mau dy show merchants how aucceed. But

to

ing st ona

of Jenny Lind's concerts would every description of GENERAL PRINTING. Consul, even if like the foreign consuls in

in go

to heaven. Bir replied Me Evans, Concert Programmes. tbo East, ha isi poa the multitudi- dies, but a fool remains a fool, oven on tho :

is trained to the ozzeer, oaz be Ühristiau will go to heaven wherover qualified to give advice

дочь

hous branches of mercantile life. They san and de comment fucidly upon the various branches of trade which are carried on in their respective distrists, but for the facts and figures upon which they comment, they are entirely indebted to the merchants themselves. How was a Consel be expected to be thoroughly at jait with such various brauches of trade as

as silk wad tea, yarna The idea is, or cale Icather,

Beast, absurd.

The cond say the least, measure desired is an increuse of banking facilities, Hara again there would sec to be sumothing wanting in

pulpit-ateps.'

ke

Ball Programmes.

Menus, Menus, Menus.

Company Reports,

Business Circulars.

All Orders executed under EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

They are telling the story in London that Catalogues, the impossible American in Paris alighted at a hotel to find it absolutely fall. I have nothing, expostulated the host, al- most tearfully, nothing. The first floor is taken by the King of the Ostenders; the Queen of Montegaria azcupies the second i the Dako of Cottonopolis in sharing the Third floor with the Caliph of Port Said ; and the Orown Prince of Nova Esperanza is Moderate Prices. slaaping on the biliard tabis. As for my- salf, I have to make up a bed in the office, asa babita. Why

necessary and there only remains the chamber of my should doul

with that a Japanese

Jnly

Is that your daughter. Of courag Japanese Gauk, A great portion of the sa- daughter l'interrupted the American, point part and import trade of Japan is carried on ing to the young lady at the der. by French, Germans, Americans, and mer-right; I'll marry her after lunch. And, chanta of uther nationalities, and yet all the giving bis valise to the speechless Boniface, furiga banks here are English. How is the added, Now, you can take my baggage

business through that they can carry on 96

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Tons. Guns. I.H.P.

twin-scrow cruiser 2ndclass!

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Hongkong

craiser 3rd elasa

1770

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taluscrow battio ship sloop

10,600

41

13,000

1140 16

1400

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36

10,000

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gunboat 2nd class

450

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460

storeship

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756

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Hongkong

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700

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1200

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Hongkong

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Lieut. Com. Heary Adair

Hongkong

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Plover

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crisisor 3rd class

ruiser

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Commander

3600

F. R. Pelly

Lieut. Spencer V. Y. de Horsey Amy

Nagsaki

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Chemtulpo

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10

19

Lisnt. Com. Hugh Cotesworth

Ling

gunboat 1st glass

205

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1200

1000

Lout, Com. E. E. Grafton

twin-screw cruiser 2nd afar 8500.

Hoogkong

Novel, wastag

21

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Captain Alfred L. Winslos

Shanghai

gun-resvel 2nd class

766

1010

Commander R. E. McAlpine

Boagkong

DC-transport

2047

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363

armoured cruiser-

6600

$40 8500

roosiving chip

5157

Osptain John S. Hallifax Commodore Boyes

Singapore

Boastdefenceship,artaver

2750

1480

Hongkong Hongkong

of thie,

take

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asual, but the few artdeca are very intorso.

The opening paper by Mr Herbert Radpalo

Swift

A. Giles on The New Testament Lu Chi Spanten Dose" treate sarily be of great im

bate of a question that must neces Tartar of great importance in the nye Tweed

Mr E. II. Sechuan #

of all missionaries.

Judavated

Parker's "Short Joy instalment of Viator Emanuel

are continued, and a

these travels

the Interior af

ETUL Mr B. H. Balfour contributes a paper of some length entitled

pire,"

founder of the Chiness Em peror will be read with

genuine interest by studenta of Chinese history A few short notices of Now Books and

umber of Notes and Queries, one of which On Chinese Oaths in Western Borneo

JAVA

and

might

have been

appropriato completa

placed under a separate

the dumber,H.K. Day Press.

Trubner Oriental Record contains the following notice of this China Review

Torpedo Boate tu Besarve Nos, 6, 20, 85, 36, 87 and 59, first class; and 3 wäcond clasa boats. *Flagship of Vica-Admiral Buller, Q.B.

Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.

The present publication, judging by the Admiral Nakhimon number wy before 15,15

Albatros Aloaut

is intended to occupy a position, as regards China and the neighbouring countries, pois what similar ger to that which has been filled in India by the Arcona

Barn Bayord

Dalcutta Bevier. The great regres of at- tention that has been bestowed of upou the investigation of Chinese Beautempa-Beaupre antiquities, and social developments, to say Benga nothing of linguistic stadica, has led to the Bob

of important stores of inforza Boston acoumulation of ation, rendering licity as is now provided extremely desir: Charleston

auch

channel of

Pub

Castilla

able; and contributions. of mock interest

Call So

fairly be looked or from the member

of the foze gu cousular gervice the

Chinese Detroit

and the missionary hody, Don Antonio de Ulo

Customs dorps, and tho

among whom a high degree of Chiness Don Juan de Austria

schulkrship is now

And who are

assiduously cultivated

number of the Review by papera highly Gremitatchy

creditable

the ita Gaidamak to their respective authors fuis

Bome translations from Chunyad Imperator Nicolai I plays are marked by both accuracy and fresh- ness of style; and nú account of the garsor of ene

the Chinese

century, man of the eleventh Any

by Mr. B. C. Bowza but to also

not only historically valuable,

Kaiser Korejets nguished by its literary grace, Beside Cormora

Kreiser of new books relating to China and

Lion the East, which will be useful feature of Leitin

if carried out with "the Hooters,

punctuality and detall, we are glad to notice that Machias

Mamla Notes and Queries are destined to standsbur

in Its place

also. It is to be PAYAS hoped that this opening for contributions

And

on Chinese subjects may prote a similar Otrajay degree of Uterary set to that which was Famist Azova Lapisyed during the lifetime of its predo Dosare la the field, and that the Osha Reials Patrol

may receive the support necessary to insure Frints Wilhelm its continuance,

C. S. arvinoz

Spanish cruiser

cruiser

Hussian sloop

U. B. dagahip Russian ganboat Burian winor U.S. gunboss Fronth

genbual Gerzna craiser Spanish cruiser

Lussion

let claus erulzer BGU814 gunbear Ratalan draiver ran cruiser Franch oralsar

Tronsh

gunboat Bassion kopplad U. S. grainer Bastien sides

represented i severally

affist

Duguay Troain Forfai

4800

y is it absolutno busi-

foreign banks and Japanese cannot, unless up to our room." it be that the credit and business habits of

All

the former are unreliable? Another sug-HanDWARE Dealer-What do you want the education of with cush a heavy som? Bilkeus-My gestion, and a good one, mea in the systems of foreige business and wife has made a fruit cake for Christmas. commerce, but to do this toys and youtba

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must be sent abroad early and be trained up SEC-I notice that it is the slagle man who in foreign habits. As to the suggestion af era the cacet anxious to go to war, He- the extension of the Custom Heases of this Yes. They don't know what war is country, nothing can be more illogical.

We abould rather say abolish them altoge. How did you get Barely out of your whist ther. If we want examples of the benefits clab-did you sak bim to resign No

wo didn't like to do that ; but we all resign-

fourishing parts of Hong- the kong and Singapore, where Custom Houses ed except Borely, and then we all got ara toknow if these latter are to be res together and formed a new club,'

tained, there is no doubt that an improve

Moderata Prices.

Coast Port Orders will receive careful attention.

WASHING BOOKS. (In English and Chance): UTASHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the det Wat Lodles and Gentlemen, can now

bad at tala Offico-Price, 1 each,

ÜRINA Maxı Ollos.

CHINA COAST METEUROLOGICAL

Station

REGISTER.

March 5th.--AT & IM.

Barometer.

Humidity.

Sharp PL., 30.33 40 65

ment in their methods of candcoling bust-Now, dear, I have one favor to ask of Wostook. 23:01 10 15.083

is desirable; at present there is too you." "It's granted.' Then please don't Tokio...... 29.84 much formality and red tape, but although tell me that you have never loved before Nagasaki. 30.94 A change might simplify the passing of tha: you never dreamed that you could Shanghai.. 59.46 41 57 goods, and thus save time, we doubt whether love; that I'm the only girl you have ever it would baro ony effent upon the volume of been engaged to that He (interrupt. goode exported and imported. The demand ingi-I won't she (anxiously)But you font the Government should purchase all never have been engaged bofore, have you, their

Japanese merchants, is dear? goods through opposed to the sirat principle of trade, which

Pianos Hepaired

30.23 6752

Amogu Swatow... 90,19 ba Canton....Ji 20 DT Hongkong 30.17 00 Viot. Peak

the quality is the same. The only effect of W. ROBINSON & Co.'s Pianos are guaran-Gap Rock 30.14

Ee

tool for the climate. that the the above suggestion would

equal to now, Gaverament would have to so much

раб extra sea commission to the native merchant order passed. through whose hands the

extension of steam reutes to other ports

The

EXPORT CARGOES.

Per 8.8. Ravena, sailed 27th

5

February: pago. Sundries; for

is agrother abeurd idea. The general opinion-For Glasgo

The

lasttre

60 84

80.17 6988

15 58 ,80.04 60 | 94 | ANE Haiphong. Bolinao,...29.8689 79 Manila.0.85 90 Gu 0.8 James! -

March 6th. At 10 AM WI'vstock129.98 11 83 NW, Tokio 29.88 Nagasaki..30.39

is that there are already too many steumehip London, 50 bales Waste Silk, 76 pkgs. lines for the amount of the trade transacted, Cauts, 4 cases Silk Pisey Goods, 19 and it wa may judge by the freights Cigars and 9 pkge. Sundries; for Gibraltar, is acrcent. 7CABOS Digare from Manila, 14 pkgs. Mat- paid, the shove opinion the establishment ting and cages Silk Piece docco; for remaining Byggestivas are the of sample bazaars bura of foren. Milan, 30 bales Raw Silk; for France, 636 Shanghai., 30.52 36 (61|

bales Raw Silk.

Sharp P., 30.47 48 75 60 79 which sourcely seems liable to

Amoy 30,36 to direct trade and take steps

to ina

Bwatan...30.20 50 77 For a. s. Port Adelaide, sailed 20th Feb. Canton...0.30 51 naiforanty of quality in Japanese mang fanturve. This is a good suggestion, and--For New York, 0,527 rolls Matting, 6,368 Ho

6580 it 10 one which has often best recommended pigs. Fire Drackers, 23 cases Brissie, 25 Hongkong 30.20 55 to the Japanese, but it is one which, with casks Franurves and 103 phos. Merchandise. Gap Fuck 60.24

loath to adopt.

30,26 85 81 all their guilde, they com But in

It is a question for the tuse,

Per 8.5. Prinz Heinrich, sailed 3rd Marok: Pekhoh... 0.25 66- merchants themselves. Inferior qualities of For Aden, 500 baga Sugar; for Amster Haiphong, 30.12 60 97 naturally be made, and if they dam, & canes Preserves, I case Blackwood-Belipas... 29,90 $175 goods must

refrenated, and paid for accordingly, war and 50 deka Ginger for Antwerp, Manita.... 39.00 82 77 no one would object. What foreigners pro- 164 bales Tobacco, 2 canes Cigara, 18

any

Nous

Admiral Korniafoll

Clay and Lig.

Russian cremer

4950 32

Tons. Guns E.P.

6000

Captain.

Where at,

Captain Ellebaninəff

Koby

Russian flagship

7781

32 9500

Captain Kasheririnoff

Nagasaki

650

-5

18 to buy in the obeapest market, provided

210

2

4330

German oralser

r

Franch ganbons

2370 476

19

8000 30

730

2400

460

Food

Bangkok

French flagship

GOLO

4400

French wooden sloop

1360

1000 14

Fokokama

Portugasze gunboat

482

5

Timer

Russian sloop

950

13

1100

"3290

Menila

TAS.

4040

French gunboat

495

Le

U. S. cruiser

1700

Nugaoski

U. 3.

Spanish cruiser

S. cruiser

2000

5400

Shanghai

1200

4

Spanish oruises

1130

34

1500

Capt, Duelo

Menila

Catomander R. P. de Bovaure

MASUCH CRUiBoг

French cruiser)

3635

Captain Baylo

Saigon

French cruiser

2860

2750

Breston gunboat

-400

2100 3600

Captain Delort

Nagasaki Kobe

Russian guobost

1400 12

1880 Capt. Bonchanoff

German

490

340

Russian

8800

8000

German cruiser

4400

8000

Frunch cruisex

1930

.8000

Capt. Lieut. Ingenoid Capt, Foulkersbau Dresks

Shangbai

Caston

Nawasaki

Russian alcop

German fagatip

7077

Auicy

1200

2180

3100

German crniser

1640

2800.

Russian sloop

1930

1200

Krauch gantos

500

Fouchon

Satzen

Nagasaki

Froach gantoet

430

500

Tiene in

U. S. arulzer.

1050

1.000

Spanish tran-port

1057

1000

Captain Vimigra

Chemulpo Maula

1400

Nagaonist

U. S. sloep

1870

960

Oom. Helsinger

Tientsin

6800

14

19,600

1490 12.

2000

2080

8000

Captain Rodioner

$B$

550

Lt.-Com. Emery

5:5

440J

5000

10,823

20 18,230

4800 19

Shanghai Bangkok

&loun Doch Medils Sirgapore

Captain Batrauss

450

1120

Captain Astromol

2100 14 $100

Captain Herbing

4600

21 2400

Saigon

480

435

Domniander Cónatolla

5500

34 .7000 1700 10 3600 1280 13

Captain J. Rogestroneky

Bangkok Singapore

Commander Stockton

1470

Captain Tabedeti

Flavior

Reina Oriatloa

BALL PROGRAMMES FOR SALE.

1

Rarik Bilaldi Bivoolch

Sapata Triomphant Vigera Vladimir Monameph

Forktown Zahusky

IN NEW SHADES AND PATTERNS

ORINA MAIL OFFICE,

WYNLELI KIKUST,

Capt. von

Captain Rivet

Jaeschke Captain Jem Ct. Lindestroem Capt. Captain Brinkmann

Bastemislioff

Capt Lieutenant Gauchot Lieut. dom. Gusy-lon Commander Houston

Commander Podlapolsk

Osptain J. J. Road

Captec Barsht

450 Lieut. Commander Videl

8000 Captain von Holtzəndəril

Dom'ñer Jose Wariata

Flidirestock Vladivostook Nepkleg

Nagasak Shangha

are

*2603

Peak -

No

Weather.

Ú.23

G F

On the 6th at 11.10 a Forest -

Barometer steady strong N.. breezes; dull, some drizzling rain. Very strong mensson in N. port of China Sea.

F. G, FOG,

test against, is the prasties of trying to loist Ginger, 2 cases Uuride, 6 ossos Bristles, 128 C.S.James → off interior goods as frat class ours, and 11/bales Feathers, 115 belies Ratzancore, 41

1 case

plgo. this is carred on with artialto exported pigs.

same extent Rattanreed, 48 balea

ATE, 75 1 directly by the Japanese to that it is with the al trade, * WOR-

17 94

Bristies and h bates Batting der that direct trade, does nut prosper. Onues for Hamburg, 1 case Silverware, Viewed dispassionately, we cannot think gages Sundries, 254 bales Feathers, 40 cases

30

Oil and 20 caske Cases Esccitiai

Matting and I gass Blackwoodware for Sh Peterung, 1 box Private Elfasts,

that the suggestions of the Tokyo Chambor for Bromsa, cases Carios, 174 rolls

une,

ant of Commerce are of any praalial sertainly some hints or more value from each a tady might have been expected, but We have painted out the suggestions. offered, and the resummendations made, aro Per an. Norit, sailed Brd Match-For

First Assistant,

Hongkong Observatory, dfarch 0, 1800,

A. BARDERTON, Foduced to ay degrees Filkrans polt, and to the level of the ask lufishes, testin manī kundredske,

doprem

4. Camenantuze, in the guado, la

for the must part, elcher uselta or impeas | London, 20-çankı Freserves, 100 onska Ncy, | Pabreptei..

arables They are theoratual and are un-101 cadea Camphor and 150 rolls Matting | 3. Humanist, is pureenings of sainesiion, tas Hamburg, 20 bales Rattans, 60 balas Gatos, – kumidity di air tabureted with moisture, hozni busius-like-Japan Heral

100 cases Çadein and 842 bales Feathers i

4. Diasbrian or Wasp, to two points. for London and/or Hamburg, 44. bales Reitans.

Practical Erighton, 10s. Her imam, pest free

to parts of the world.

Practical inginer Pocket-books for 1899.

Greatly enturyed. la. Gdy post from.

Drastiest Engiuver. 2d. wekly. Quiginal er ♬ tigles every week by practical Zen. Vistoria Approach, Manchest

100

6, 30504 62 WINE secording to Besalurk

G. Özata or Waasası, o blue sky, a das

For a ceanica, iniled 4th March fachad clowde, ddelsating in, flog, a divery, For Justinent, 181 balce Raw Silk, canca, ghtning, crocap passing showers, Bilk Fiona Goods, & chees Tue, 1 case Coasia, equally, can eatur, a cinnost, e visibility, Land & bandles Cane Fur London, 1 qana) te pda (wall,

gita ben

In a bad hundredtky,

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