WIDNESDAY, SITTÄMaza 28, 1890.
HONGKONG MARKET PRICES. Corrected to Saturday, September 19, 1896,
41 1030 Cash per Dollar Merican
sex
Highest, Tówrat'
Parch,
salty
140
Piko.
花玻盞
Plaice,
Chinese Names.
Pomfret, White
200
自殺
Can. Ch.
Butcher Meat.
肉食
Pomfret, Black
120
Prawns.
200
高
Ray,
50
Bacon, English,.
ib
來路焖猪肉
Rock Fishi,
80
石翁年
12
Ame. Sugar cured
$20
Foochow
花旗和豬肉 福州心猪肉
Touch,
Japan, cured
تمان 3
BANK.
Balison, (Canton),
260
馬友魚
榮雞
Beef Birlein & prime cut, exity 140
Salt Fisk,
100
Corned,
calty 140
斠牛肉
Sibuluy
Roast
140
SP
燒牛肉:
rings
LU
"
Soup,
100...
肉
200
Steak,
140
午肉耙
Svind,
150
Bullock's Brains,
per set
Git
シロ
牛心
T'ench,
Tongue fresh, each
350
牛游
Turbob
130
左口魚
corned
350
干裂
Pol,
في الانه
牛龇
Huart,.
150
Turtles, wall, fresh,
Wiitit
Whus Dauit,
شما نداشی
catry
Kump, Salt
catty
140
學術
Fruits,
Feet,
والمثانة له
150) 50
43
Kidneys,
50
Apples, (California).
satty 180
谢平藥
53
Tafi,
11:0
4
(Fe(s),
180
六鄰午藥
>
Liver,
catty
04
牛妝
رار داد ان کا یاد گریم
日本平
Tripo (undressed) calty 69
50
-
DES, TANT,
Kill
Calves Head and Feet, sel
فارشی
午仔頭脚
1
Abridis),
المارة
Hams, America,
lb.
320
EX
Chustunts, Chinese,
160
Chinese,
1280
suku
| Carambuhay
+
Englial, Now,
430
*KKE
Cocoanui,
Bach
ลบ
2
Japan cured,
250
日本火腿
Ground Nuis,
Sarty 100
•
Shanghai,
180
上海火腿
Grapes,
181
MW-X-
Lasts, China,
60
Motton Chop,
150
Keel.
Lag
150
豬餅
Lithees Dried,
245
Shoulder,.
120
Pigs' Chitlings,
7060
Fread,
Zú tx
Lines,
Feet,
110
Mango, (Baigon),
Each
35
Fry,
160
» Head,
st
(Manila),
女星芒菓 糖糖
cach
DOV 450
Alaugostovo,
dozen
» Heart,
30.10. 攤心
Orangus, Sweet,
cally
17
Kidneys,
paiz
Liver,
Ib.
نالك
الو1
猪
新會甜笹
Green,
T
肝
Red,
Pork, Chop,
Cruz. 190
-精製費
T
Diives,
Üçrned,
鹹豬肉
Leg
J90
Pine-apples,
I'vare,
exch
白機 不雄雞
catty
80
Fat or Land,
130
Gesps Head and Feat, ret
350
Heart.
. each
50 40
Kisine ya,
50
Lirar,
lb,
-150 140
羊肝
Sucking Pige,
Dust, Boat,.
each $1.76 $1.20
豬仔
ib.
110
14
生牛油
25
Mutton,
100
生羊油
Veal,
Poio,
(Bisro),
Peach, (Sweet),
Raisins, Muscatel,
Pudding, -
Water Chesnuts, com. Mandarin,
(Tienst),
#
, each
balty
經酥雞麵
cably 130
牛仔踟
Walrats,
Ppaltry.
#
Vegetables, &c.
蒸蔬
Chicken,
cality
200
Üspans,
350
Dacks,
Bovės
100
wach
Eggs, Hea
doz.
120
Duck.
110
Fowla,
catty
370
Gesso,
210
IT TIL 447
熊仔
Artichokes, Shanghai, cùtly
Bean, (French),
Inng.
Beut Rock,.
Brinjals, Green,
. sach
. Catty
1
Red,
Brazaica,
--Hзres,
sach-
Mark Deer,
Bamboo Shoots,
Cabbage, Chinese comu Cabbage, Shaughni,
33
N
17
esch
Partridges,
Cauliflower,'
Pigeons.
catty
*
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THE LATE SIR JOHN MILLAIS. PERSONAL ANKUDOTES.
As a young man Mileis enjoyed the friendsinpof William Makepeaco flockenly, It was about 1857 that Thackeray met the late Lord (thon Mr Leighton in Rome, and wrote his prophatic mange to Millais HIS Review, which was intended to meet I have at a versatile young dog in Re the wants of many students of Chincou who will one day run you had for the Pro- used by the discontinuance of Notes and siticutahip Millais himself used to tell Queries wa China and Japanu, hus reached its the following anecdote about Thackery in T'wenty-second Volume. The fait disillustration of his view on art The casual cuase those topics which are uppermost ineritic (id Sir John), the outsider, does about, which every intelligent person con- whom you have los Tromata berence sit Dected, with China or Japan is desirous of ting in the sinking-roon, of the nhl Carrick aqsining trustworthy information, in- with Thackeray and some other friends, hides muy interesting Notes and original The novelist was girding at the critics, Papore on the Arts, Sciences, Eulogy, as of whom had enplained that one of Folklore, Geograply. History, Litorait his clay ters kad tests written loosely and Antiquitie, without care. To show how little they
this winds of anidents of the Far East and not know when you have taken pins
Blyth Natural
and Justitie, Cle., Cow, remarks. Thuseray, I may
bais was twat ons when, in conne,
of Chin, dajan, Mongadia, Then, and thou that I wrote that chapter the times Row Exit gelemity, forently a w do. Oken andenach time it was wronto,
arture the beam te, and the Ring W Fives pagar on Tide, Ommeres and tip with Rose, Holager Hen, cad Dycriptive i was of the of by well Cowen Jones Colinson, he in rinted-tite pre- writers. I was thought that by extewig: Raphieht brotherhood, whom motto was ¦ die apups of the tecture to its daenoa, Marnesiltuss
going back to nature and the Blogunites would bɔmbwa m gę petang actual life. Many eusler than the work wwetal.
of these talented and nibustrious enthus
"The Hierow day izluumi vecsávos sperialsts had a sonil bluence on British art, erfection, and phoenorme pree to although! Milbus himself was very sceptical Sprewan & mind and you co pocord of about the feet of any percenko setical of
Liteerire un teins to give fashion in painting "No inimarse lasts," ! mitiqued mileniyang mat for of the be said the other day to an interviewar now thy worka on preb pagtu... Authors well Everything shiits, everything develope Pubnath ur replicati to vzwana worką į All fals are trinsist. There is fashion in Free "Zahlen, Rhine" fie prie, sora un Camu ļaus as a cverything else. Alowerents me
fashionstall
Sir John And, great love of oudlogy
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Thu Noted serioze sintimes and four and dupa cium meira of obiskning įsprets, sui al hos Scotcha home in Perth- femer mug students know shird was more widely known as sportaANAN and titans then as a printer. He was The respondente column sko sforan extellenthomonaa nnd a first-rate shot. arthur pod groter paudities for the inter-
A quite a song he was cleverly sket change di shty nad een oude of various chefly John Leah following the hounds on
swiftrating sheet), soul
stave nast Ungind estributions la Chinese, Latin,ched or photographed his in the net of any at the histom Logoges we re finding. But even when away from home cuter. The papers are comiciled up the for a holiday, with rol in his fuel the aqubers et ufe various Coupole, thi Imei potist did not altogether slain the brush perial Custuren, and Hung Shavice, but took the rod and the brush in turn, or and also by d Musicory boxitas imongst just an his mood or inclincion directed, whom a high degree of Chinese acholfan with the result that not a few of his best- in assiduously "sulteranei. Ag the landscapes were secured not for from regule contributors are as Gilers, fishing exploits, which were usually in the Fitol, Fretselaneider, and Barth, Profussos neighbourhood of Perth. Melais famous Leggs, and Motore Halfour, Watters, Stent, Phulipa, Maclut, Groot, Janneson, Faber, Kopsch, Parker, Playfair, Giles, Prion, and Taylor, well-known names, iplicative of goumi schoirship and thorough numery of their aubject.
Chill October his tunden cifort in band- scape (1871)—was a bacĥwiter of the Tay ut a spot locally exiled Soggy Den
Millais used to tell a story to show that in his love of fishing the child was father of the man. When
small boy he won an
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if there is This number contain several articles a thing I should like to ask it is that I may of interest and value.-North-China Herald, have permission to fish in the Serpentiro.
The China Bevint for September Uctober Onca walking along the Thames Eubank fully maintains the high standard of mant, Miilais saw in front of him, slouch. ascsilence which characuorises that pub-ing along, a curious figure, with a slouch sation, and altogettar fornui vayat, rather threadbara caps, bulbous teresting and readable number, Me boots, altogether a dilapidated Bohemian, teorologists will find interesting and Something in the walk, in the curious valuable contribution by Dr. Britacle, dress, made hits tancy if he saw the face he "the Abomt of Pize'pitation (kata would recognise it. So he overtook tay and Show) of Peking, "hungible rea 10am, stepped lou, and put out his hand,
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Fiati Obervatory at Pelity, van 1841 2 Don't you remember mu? I am Jack mercial correspondent in his last latter Foes the Buigh Occaschool. Oh, yes, I now remember, said lucrative trade will spring up between the Mais, who was with you in Sass's nri stated that it is anticipated that a very of Formose," he wir, Geo. Philips, cora
no meraung inferna although the other; what have you been doing all two countries in consequence of this line, | much of h is corond-moni, The Nesicos this time
New Books inciteit à plost kobozone and wide reast Milsis, with his world. and that raw colton from the Southern
and his knowledge of it, States will find its apeuti sa review of The Brie Canalside staal (he told the story him. quantitias. It is a ba huped the
way to Japan is large the Nan-hu," and the tes nun Qaumes gelf, and exit, | pes va ushal Pay increasing '—North-Dhsa, had been lus boisterous way, he developant of our trade with Japan în ¦
painting ever since. Now, look this raw material during the last twe ar here, and the old man, A substatia and reliablo Series which business is a bad job: I've been at in mi practically now competition from the West, Sat painting, three years will not be resbad by what is all students of China and the Chinese would self for years and could sell nothing. Tako Rapid as has been the growth of this bach do wall to patru dee.-Chrysanthemum, my advise and give it up. And he shook of trade directed from Bomisy, there
Moventor-December use of hands with his old follow-pupil, the Chiam Zimien does renty then dve been able to give hun a piece of good. masa: bus tan fer friotzu are stay bateria suvise, and walked away under the lamp stog, the opoting by Me Legisset
fight of the Embankment in the raw 5e Yember Ing.
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the +504 FE.
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The bass room for further adtone obtaining a quicker returns with foins des
business is
is à lucrative ene duetions (aan is the case in regard to Indants from Europe. Having practically lest our expert to Japan of yarn and manu factured cotton goods, then mainta
maintanance and
haken its
A WORDERFUL MEDICINE
BEECHAM'S
for
PILLS
ero universally admit od in be Worth a Guinea a Box.
AND
NAGYOUS DISORDERS, Blah Headache, Lean of Appetita
Scurvy and Blotches on the guin,
Disturbed Sleep, Do
females of old ever they are inca neble The 1/14, boxes contain 86 Pilla Price 50 Canta a Box,
Parera "ökort Jeurpe, archu, à "NET FACTA ABOUT THE KAREZOSTLYE of orension of business in raw material which! ¦ Trichal Bezobax, St, Hawn's) Evgland,.
are continued, and a goudly interest of there travels in the interior of Chaia is success of the
18
TOLD BY ANCIENT WRITINGS.
Papstod only by the Proprietor, London, August 22-Nows of the great moment. The effect of the new Pasifs line WATERS & OS. 65. Que Red
is a matter of great place,
Bois Agents for Hongkong and China en, Mr F. H. Balfour eum ribuses a expedition to Babylon of Pennsylvania's upon it will tharefore be watched with great /
has been received interest, nut only benotzen marchents, haper of avale laugh emitled "The Ex.hure. The most notable result of the OR Matistica. The argomente for, and the Mr 1, Barindonguo Braud Mra Mász and
bur
VISITORS AT HOTELS by all students of Indian vutor Ohung, founder of the Chiesa E. vation is that the history of the Baby statistics. The a
NONGKOSO BOTAL pics," which will be read wash genaue ic people, as recorded in the cuneiform prospects in regard to, the Nippon Yusen bir C. M. Barker
studants of Chinese Laury 92103
writing un tableta, is carried bacs at least fina to London and Antwerp is a matter of Mir B. J. Barlog
is 0 abundant written evidence erally. But it is not without its interest.
interest
A few short notices of New Books a
الله
THE COMPETITION OF THE NIP- PON YUSEN KAISHA,
In no department of commercial enter
commercial
Bird
to the sufficiency of cargo obtained at other Boh porta
of call. However, it is now inter
Crans
family
MV.O. Mulas.
Mr C. & Mahlan
Mr W. Pazhth Mr B. D Falch Mayur and Mia A,
Pembarton Mr L. Babaud Mr A, H. Reunis
Air W. B. Richarda
Mr G.
Kolliace
Miss Jeanie Russell- Miss Bounder Men Summers and children Mr H. E. Tomkina
O'Fation
number of Notes vid Qurist, one of which Pears further than woa before known. less consequence to Indian comeres zen. Kir and MJ, H.Mr A, B Morril "On Chinese Oaths in Water Bornes tut the Babylonian people waisted and to those who, at the instance of the Mr W. J. Blackhair Nas Nahekes and Jars" aught apprope ale have ben were civilized enough to be able to Paesongers Defence Loague Association, Dr and Mrs &. B.Mx &. W. Nieuveld elicacie
sador a separate heading, cupluse rice at least 7000 years before Christ. 66.8ooking chomper passages to and from the H.K. Daily Prees.
Profesor Hilprecht le at present at Con. England thar those they have to pay by Mr G. 0, Bowman
Bettenhalm Capt. Palmer britt's Criental levered contrius the staple arranging for the classification the line which. D. Barry so vigorously Mr. Bormanu following notice of the China Reviste of the necriptlons on many objects of price denounces. The new service has not The present publication, judging by the less value
hitherto, except in one or two instanter H. E. Dagnet
Mr G. number now before
un, is intended 10
Bombay in to itinerary, owing to occupy a position, un regards China and the
abnormal lowness of freight charges, and Mr Jatos W. David neighbouring countries, some what similar to that which has heen filled in Indis by the Calusika Review. The great, degree of at
to make the service a fortnightly instead of Mr W. A. Duf
now intended Miss Draca tention that has been bestowed of late years prise is the advancement of Japan mere a monthly one, and shree large ateanors Mr J. E. Duncan upon the investigation of Chinese literature, signally shown that in the growth of its have beau, built to be put on the line. It Mr and H. MMMR. Sluciair aufiquities, and social developments, to my marcantile marine. The Nippon Yusen is therefore expected that with these in- nothing of linguistis ataudies, has led to the Kaisha, the largest Japanese Company, has ressed facilities for dealing with mer. Capt. and Mrs Farsow Me R. L. Thomas accumulation of important stores of inform now four distinct lines of steamers, one to chandise and passkoger traffic the Company ation, rendering some such channel of put America, another to Australia, a third to will find it desirable to regularly nude Mr K. G. Fisher Mr Durorth Beity as is
as is now provided extremely deur. London and Antwerp, and a fourth to It. Bombay in their list of ports. It remains Mr E Flowin andMr A, Vil able; and contributione
dia; and all of them are subsidised by the to be seer, however, whether the berth may fairly be locked or from the members Japanese Governunt. The Bombay sox- accommodation will be adequate, after the Miss Greens of the foreign
the Chinous; vine is New Victs,
a monthly one, but during the cotton demands of passengers from Japan and ir A. Harris Customs' corps, and the mission
inissionary
to cope with the heavy additional traffic, so Indians to rely upon booking passengers Me E, Hill sobolarship is now Lasiduously onltivated that there will be sixteen sailings in the with any degree of certainty. If so, Mr J. J. Hoar and who are severally represanted in
in the first 75. ' The very. cheap freights of last call brisk demand for berths may he antiopated, Air T. Howard nuraber of
of the Reset by papers highly season, as our readers are aware, are now a for the rates are materially less than those Mr A. Jenkinson creditable to their respective author
thing of the past, the Japanese Some traditions freta Chinese novels and patered into an agreement with the three will be remembered that when the spacious Me and Mis Josephs
nese line having of any other regular lins of steamers It Mr Morten Jones
ahip, ..the Australian Lloyde, and the Massageries--os
Toss Aar, inagurated the Mr J. Kinghorn
mutarent
servant
anong whom a high degree of rod gosson jour extra steamers will be pub on China havo becn mot, to enabla Angli- Mr H. D. Hawks
Plays are marked by both addurney and fresh principal compsting kries-the P; & O., the ice last Aşti, zumerous appuestions / Me C. W. Keogh
Mr W. B. Walker
Talfourd
Mir Haxwell Watson
Mr W. M. Watson
Mrs W. M. Watson Mr W. F. Wapon
Surg-bfejoc Wescott Mr and Mrs Wee
Whiley
none of style; and an account of the caroor of to the limit below which cargo shall not be wore made to the local agonte for passages Mrs J. Maclean, child Mixe Whiins
Chinare pact staterman of the eleventh to
given,
tha
Su Ting-po, or Mr. E. U. Bow, sccepted. The fear that has been express from Bombay, but none could be not only Listorically stable, but is also ed a to further enhancements of rates now owing to all the bartha being occupied istinguished by Ita
Ita Itarary green. Beside that the Conference ring has been formed, Bambay Gazette, September 3rd. Ruties of new books relating to Chiun and reed not cause the cotton merchants inuch
Mr F. 1. Wilkinson
sod sna
Mr Mosa
PELE HOTELS Mr M. Alborg
Mr.T. W. Horsby M. Kerrild Captain Kob
Mr and Mrs Baxter, Mr H. V. Ji lon.
st, which will be a sufil feature of that Repairing Mar Frank Browns the Reviews if carried out with punctuality if the other companies in the
Irity that there is a tacit anderstransa teral-W, Rubinson & Co.
and detail, we ate glad Budce that *Notes and Guarice are desilued to desire an enhancement, the Japanese Com fade pilase in im pages also. 16 la to be pany will refuse their consent and Boped that the opening for contributions again resume their former poley, con Uhiners subjcuts may reke a ginilise this intention would not apply feared of literary wel fo that which was in the event of such. 虚
univormi
1
Mr J. Broco
Mr A. Canning
FOR SALE,
Bir J. P. Dueling
Mc F. B. Deneou Mr Frott
Mr R. Tabla
Mr Hugh McCallum
huurde
∙D Mel
Me W. Nicholson Mgr the end
displayed during the lifetime of its greda fins int freighis all the world ever as to J. & G. STODART'S Me F. Haiend Are Not God cessor in the liale, Bud that the Chins ties to sargs for the Far East The informe
warrant rasionable enhancements TH regard
may receive the support necessary to insura KeonatinumŠO
BALM PROGUAMUNS
FOR SALD
IN NEW BHADES AND FATERYS
that, under existing circumstemoss, a rias in freights will be apposed by a com- paay with a Government subsidy at bank in the more satisfactory since the com petition of the cotton bates of America with Indis for the Japats marks will be
nors aasy than is 1hour by the new
entered for Boullo Bus of CHEMIS
Bound 3
had prep died upon wÚC AMTE
FINE, OLD WEST OF
BOOTLAND Whisky.
Dodwell, Carill & Oo.,
Erga Cancal
Mr and Mrs Geo. shild
Holmes
WILSON
Op Abrockiul
Mrs Abrenkiel
180
Thesis
brace $1,00
上海山藥
Rise Birds,
紫花堂
Quail
eath
180
Turkeys, Cock,
Un
Hou
Teal,
A
Wild Ducka,
puir
上海水器
Fish,
海鮮
Barbel,
catty
160
●加罐
Currato,
Uclory, Chinese, English,
Chilles Dried,
Kud,
Carry Stüti, English,
Cucumbers,
Bitter Squash,
Garlic,
Dlugor, young,
Loras Radish, Shai,
India Chich,
Lauence, (English),
120
enth
Bream,
鱔魚:
Mushrooms, Fresh,
carly
Bombay Ducks,
C'ion Fresh Water Bish, catty
Cary,
100 pieces
Onto.
海鮮魚
健魚:
Shytapbai,
Catfish,
魚
本感
Cillah, Balt,
BR1
Crabe,
Pursley, English,
tude 10
洋雞腳
Qattle Fish,
Dab
沙孟®
Shunghat,
Daso,
養麟
Dog Finli,
Keis, Congor,
Fresh water,
Bein, Yellow,
File Fisk, Frogs.
AKO
dan,
蛋汤
好心熊仔
American,
Fuochow,
Мново,
、花椒蟹仔
BUM HIF
製門名仔
皮洋
Pyra
綠茶
Papaw
20
AA
Badia
dober
30
22
Rice,
per pioul,
$4.80
白鳅袋
24.10
Bhalosa,
70
Halibut
Spinage, (China)
Spinach,
Finsho Guard,
Tematia
Theilge, Paul, (Long),
Vegatabu Darrow,
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