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Intimations.

DIAMOND

REIGN.

TO ALL LOYAL SUBJECTS

Τα

GV

HER MORT GRACIOUS MAJESTY VICTORIA, QUEEN EMPRESS

Of whatever lace, Kindred or Tongas.! Mr. H. RUTTONJER of 11, D'Aguilar Street, scada Greeting and has the honour to atrounce the Pavlication Meats, RAPHAEL TOOK & Sons of a Surice of speci- i ally designed ACOGRAPH CAUDA OF CONGRATULATION arranged to be sat from evry Houscheld in the Empire to Hler Most Brasions M

Majesty, on the mucer- uble attainment of Iter Ding Reign."

All the D: sigtas are Fulare, and appro- priate in Subject; Sesliment, and Wording to this oveutiul Euch in the Vistorian Era, while the Individualty of vath Card in retained by the Autograph Signatura address which in to be written by evol Sender.

Hongkong, May 8, 1897.

Shipping.

Steamers.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA: ·

JAPAN-BOMBAY LINE,

MONTHLY SERVICE.

{Under Mail Contract.).

FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO AND

BOMBAY.

The C's Stownship

Miike Maru,

Capt. P. H. Going, will be despatched for the

above Parts TO-MORROW, the 11th play. at Noon.

For Freight or Punuago, apply to

NIPPON YUSSEN KAMHA, Hongkong, May 10, 1897.

902

943 | DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED,

CHAS, J. GAUFF & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Malers, Jewellers, Bull & Mitarmėla AUTICAL FUIFA PINIO AND |

NHETRUNC LOGICAL

INSTELMAN IN.

TOITLANDER'S ÖNDEVIATIO DINOCULARS AND THISNIES. Karen's Ligure and stuss Comparnes. ADMIRALTY & ENRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Sivun & ELEUTRO-PLATED WARE, Christofle & Co.'s Estorio-Platen Wart, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY lu great variety. DIAMONDS

AND W DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS, DÅ Mry moderate pricca. 524

FOR SALE

PUBLIC

EV

TENDER.

In accordance with a Resolution of the Hyogo Municipal Council, passed 26th February, 1897.

THE LOT OF LAND. No. 3 Foreign Concession, Kobe, tapaturing 3705 tube more or less, Perpetual Loace as per title deed, with the BUILDINGS thereon, viz:-

1-T6E MUNICIPAL HALL, occupy-

ing about 45 tabo. Two-storied. 2.—TAR JAIL, 65 tsubu. One-storied. 3.-POLION QUARTERS, 16 Isbo.

Two storied.

4.-ENGINE HOUSE, 42 Lande. Two-

ateried.

5-WATER-CART HOUSE, 10 tande.

One-storied.

The Jail is built mirely of Krick; all the other Buildings are of the usual framework construction.

.........

CONDITIONS OF TENDER.

The sad Buildings and Lat of Land will be sull subject to the following conditions, vis, That topy be Plented to the Council for such time as they any require at a Yearly Rental, todontist of a certain per- cantage to be computed on tho purchas

money, and which said percentage ia to be

stated in all Tenders,

All Toudere to be sent in to the Municipal Superintendent, not later than 31st day of May sext eneuting.

By order of the

Micco MusicIPAL ÛCUNCIL, D. TROTZIG,

Superintendent.

March 22, 2897.

764

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,

No. 8, Queen's Iloud, Central,

HEAD OFFICE :—TORIO,

BRANCH OFFICE:-Loxves, New YoẠI,

- BOMBAY, SINGAPORR, ShaNGEAI, TIEN- THIN, NEWCHWANd and all Parts in JAPAN.

AGENCIES

MIKE COAL MINES. CHNOCRA COAL MINES. KANADA COAL MINIS, TOKIO MARINE Inance Co., LTD. MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. IMPERIAL GOTT. Parts Mini, Japan. COTTON CLBANIno & Wra. Cay, 8 mi. ONODA CEMENT COMPANY, Japan. KANEAFLORI COTTON SPING MIX), 11 Miss COTTON Sr'ing Mare, Io., TOKIO OUTTON SPINNING MILL, HAYASHI CLOCK FACTORY, Hongkong, Ducumber 17, 1898.

FOR SALE.

SJ

1373

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

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlili & Co.,

Praya Central. Hongkong. March 23, 1897.

SANTA

Relieves the scal- ding pain at once and

CURES

590

all discharges from the genito- urinary, or

ANTA gans in either

obtained from

the

best

#LOND

VID

wood.

Unlike the san-

dai oil of the Bazars,itis su- perior to Co-

sex in

48 HOURS Santal-Midy

SANTAL

paibs, Cubeb, MID

og Injections,

and causes.

no inconveniences.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

The Co.'s Steamship

Hallan, Captain Roach, will be NAVARRA despatched for the aboTe Parts TO-MORROW, the 11th Instant, ali Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Manujets. Hongkong, May 10, 1897.

910

OKINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA.

The Co.'s Stownship Shantung

Capt. Faamrids, will be Bedspatched as abovo TO-

[ MORROW, the 11th May, at Noon. -

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

zigents.

Hongkong, May 10, 1897.

CHLINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED,

FOR TIENTSIN.

}

Shipping.

Steamers.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE OREGON RAILWAY AND

NAVIGATION COMPANY'S

PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LINE.

7

CHINA AND JAPAN.

PROPOSED SAILINGS PROM HONGKONG, 1807, (Subject to ALTERATION. ) Monmouthshire | Wednesday | 12th May.

TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO YOR UNITED

STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH Rates.

The Steamship

Monmouthshire will be despatched hence E for PORTLAND, ORE- GON, and VICTORIA. BO, via KORE And 3

¿YOKOHAMA, on WEDNESDAY, the 12th May.

Mails.

1 NOTICE.

COMPAGNIE DES, MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS.

STHAM FOR JAIOGN, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA, COLOMBO, PONDICHERRY, MADRAS, CALCUTTA, DJIBOUTI, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MROTERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE AND BORDEAUX;

PORTS OF BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE.

AZBO

Con la vie, un Gode for oiled (N WEDNESDAY, the 12th May, Nou, in Comeau's Steamship YANGTSE, apaata Laas, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPRO an CARGO, will igavathi Porfos MARSEILLES vis Ports of Call, without Transhipment.

States Points abould be in QuannuriZUÁTE, and one Oapy must be sent forward by the Steamer to the care of the GENERAL FREIGHT AGENT, Oregon Railway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon,

For further information as to Passuge and Frugght, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Aynis, Hongkong, May 7, 1897.

819

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN (DIRECT).

The Co.'s teamship

Te

Captain Rozp, will be depascled as above on MONDAY, the 17th Justant, at 4 pm.

For Fraight or Parange, ply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Cowral Manuyers.

Honakowa, May 1, 1897

Sen

OLINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

870 FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND

PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.

7 Co.'s Sternstig

Ching, Say Captain Iaz, will bo a despatched on TUES- DAY, the 18th May, at 3 p.m.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered First-ska Saloon by this Steamer.

The Co.'s Steamship

Nanchang, Captain FINLAYSON, wit Le despatched an above

on TUESDAY, the 11th Instant.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, May 8, 1897-

895

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

NAVICATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT).

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KURRACHEE, ADEN, MASSANA, SUEZ, PORT

SAID, BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME & TRIESTE.

(Taking Cargo at through rates to CAL CUT"ŤA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LEVANT atul ADRIATIC PORTS,

A to SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Visele,

Captain L. BELIUM, Wil bue despatched as above

on TUESDAY, the 11th instant.

Cargo will not be received en board after

3 p. prior to dase of aniling.

the

a situated forward of the Enginos. A Kofrigorating Chamber ensures

of Fresh Provisions during the supply of antire voyars. A dudly qualitad Surgeen is carried, and the Yeosul is fitted through- cars with Electric Light.

N.B.Return Tiskuta inaned by the Com- pany to and from AUSTRALIA are available For Return by Steamers of the Eastern and Australian S. 5. Co., and vice versu For Freight or Pusago, apply t

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Burgkong, April 23, 1847.

NIPPON YOSEN KAISHA,

JAPAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.

MONTHLY SERVICE,

(Under Mail Contract),

-

812

Cargo and Spects will be ryttered for beiden woll na er Marseilles, und so- capted in transit through Marzilles for the principal plece, of Lurope.

Shipping Orders will be granted 13); Noon.

Mails.

MONDAY, MAY 10, 1897.

Malls.

PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.

Uccidental & Orientai Steam-CANADIAN

Ship Company.

TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS

TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND

SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE 1897.

VIA

THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,

AND

ATLANTIC & OTHER CONNECTING

STEAMERS.

J

1897.

THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROPE, PIA CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND (Calling of SHANGHAI, NAGASAKT, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA, B.C.)

Twin Screw Steamships 6,000 Tone-10,000 Horse power-Speed 10 knots.

HONOLULC.

PROPOSED BAIZINGE FROM HONGKONG,

SAFETY SPEED PUNCTUALITY.

PROPOSED BALLINGS FROX HONGKONG.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN...Comdr. II. PYBUS, R.N.R...WEDNESDAY, 10th May/07. Captic (via Shanghai,”)

EMPRESS OF CHINA...Comdr, R. ABBALD, R.N.R.WEDNESDAY, Bh June17. Nagasaki, Kobe,TUESDAY, May 11, EMPRESS OF INDIA....Conde . P. MARSHALL, R.N.R. WEDHESHAY, 30th June/87.

si DOOH.

at aoon.

haps and Hlute) Į

THE magnificent Steamships of this Liua pem through the famous INLAND SEA OF Gaelic (vis Shanghai,"

JAPAN, and usually make the voyage YOKOHAMA TO VANCOUVER (B.O.) Nagasaki, Kobo, SATURDAY, May 28, 12 DAYS, making close connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS Juland Soa,

CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY which leave daily. and cross the Continent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIO Nagasaki, Kobe, TDAY, June 17. York and Boston with all Troue Atlantic Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and WITHOUT CHANGE. Close connection is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, Now

hama and 'uic). Doris (via thanghai,

Inland Ben and Yokohama)..

at Nood.

Cargo of be credited. board until 405 Steamship COPTIO WID by a is.. Hrecis and Paresla until 3 p.m.

despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, the 11th May. Pages are not to be sot on board; they must be left st the vid SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, Agency's Chich

INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONO) | LULU, TO-MORROW, the 11th May, at Noon.

Contents and value of Packages are

quired,

For further pardoulars, apply at the Condpany's Gflict,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Avant.

Flongkong, April 29, 1897.

STHAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.

805

Though Bills of Lading issued for BATA.

VIA, L'ERSIAN GULF, CONTIN- ENTAL AND AMERICAN FORTS.

ton

ESS. COROMANDEL, Captain F. H. SEYMOUR, Erging Her Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this for LONDON, ( BOMBAY), M., THURSDAY, the 20th May, at Noco, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Purls.

Silk and Valuable, all Cargo for Branco, and Ten for London (under arrangement) will be cranchipped at Colombo inta a stenner proceeding direct to Marseillor and London; uther earge for London, &c., will be conveyed vil Bombay without tranship-

ment.

Parcols will be revolved at the OEe

FOR THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS.ntp.m. on the day before sailing. The

VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY

AND MELBOURNE.

The Co.'s Stranrship

Dai Maru, Captain C. Youso, will be despatched as above

on FRIDAY, the 21st Tnstant, at 4 p.m.

This Stemmer in ätted with Superior Pas-

For further information as to Passenger Accommodation and is lighted by

and Freight, apply to

SANDER & Co.

Ayernts. Hongkong, May 5, 1897.

Electricity throughout.

A duly qualified Ductor and a European Stewardess aro canied.

038

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FUR HAMBURG & LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Cola Steamship

Surgeon, Captain Gsier, will be Ardespatched as above-on

THURSDAY, the 13th May.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD &-SWIRZ; →

Ayers. Hongkong, May 3, 1997.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE

AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT.)

STEAM TO SHANGHAI & KÓDE.

For Freight or Pasanggo, apply to

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, May 4, 1807.

.911

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

Alad time Captain S19: Jürr, will ha - dospatched for the above Poris va or about the Read Enstant

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CC., "Hongkong, bhoy 8, 1897. -

-937

200 MOGUL WARRACK-MILBORN LINE.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Stonehip

Drugih Captain Uækur, will be despatched for the abovs

The Co.'s Steamship

Puscidon, Captain R. MAYER, Will leave for the above Places

on the 14th Iustant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER & Co.,

Agente. Hongkong, May 7, 1897.`

FOR SINGAPORE. HAVRE AND

HAMBURG..

933

(Taking Carge at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER- DAM. LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON,

· LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN)..

The Stownship Ccres. Captain, Tu. Fönck, will ho despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 17th Instant," at 4 p.m.

For Freight,' apply to

is a

specific for

Cystitis

SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, May 8, 1897.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND LONDON, VIA SUEZ CANAL'

.986

Beware of fraltations ANTAL

Each day Capsulo

bears the name (AD))

BUE VIVIENNE, PAHIS

77DY

The Co.'s Steamship

Antenor, Captain Jackeox, will be Bodenpatched as above on

or about THURSDAY, the 27th Instant,

For Freight, opply to

BUTTERIELD & SWIRE, Agent "Hongkong, May 8, 3807,

Fort on or about the 30th Mog.

For Feight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Ayrale. Hongkong, My 4, 1897.

Sailing Vessels.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

"The 100 4.J. British ship

Fulls of Bex,

་

915

Loca, Master, shortly expected,

wal load here for the above Port

nud will have quick dengated,

For Freight, upply tu

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, February 4, 1857.

FOR NEW YORK. Tire 100 A. I. British Ship

Clan Mackenzie,

243

Captain Innes, shortly expeated

for the above Port, and will have quick der- patch.

For Freight, apply to

ABNUOLD, KARDERG & O.. Hengkong, May 5, 1897.

conteres bard value of all packagus en required.

Slippers are partioulais requested a acts than terms and conditions of the Con- pary's Elits of Leding.

For further Partioniare, apply to

Н. А. КУТОНІВ,

Superintendent,

7.0, 8. X, On, 's Office, Hongkong, May 6, 1897.

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.

NOTICE.

STEAM FOR

JINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT SAID, NAPLES, GENOA,

$30

ASTWEEP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, FORTS IN THг LEVANT, BLACK SKA & BALTIO PORTS; AIO,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BALTIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON & SOUTH AMERICAN POETS.

THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PANENOZIJ AND LUGGAGE,

V.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bills of Lading for the principal places in

·KUESIA,

PROPOSED BAULINGS FROM ROKERONG.

SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.

Prinz Keinrich | Tusaday....... | May 25.****** Presses Tuesday. Į June 22,

Sachist Bayern

the Continent are given choice of

Passengera booked through boil puišaipal prin AROUND THE WORLD. Retura tiekota to various pointe at reduced rates, Good for 4, 6, 9 and 12 mouthi

SPECIAL RATES (ürst class only) granted to Missionarisa, Alembers of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic and Civil Services, and to European Offcials in the Service China and Japan Governments.

CIRCULAR PACIFIC TOUR TICKETS Hongkong to Vancouver, Vancouver to Sydney Australia via Romulolu, and Sydney to Hongkong vis Brisbane and Torren Straits, Good for 9 months.

£100. The attractiva features of this Company's route, embrace its FALATIAL STEAMSHIPS, (second to none in the World), the LUXURIANCE OF ITS Steamers of this lins pass through the TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS the Ompany basing received the highest award for Raino at recunt Chicago World's Exhibition) and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at MOUNTAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway passes. ---

TUE DINING CARS AND MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and | HONOLULU, and passengers are allowed to

break their journay at any point en route,

operated by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are unexcalled,

For further information, Maps, Guide Books, Bates of Passage, ste, apply to

D. E BROWN, General Agent,

PEDDER STREET.

Through Passongors Ticketa granted to England, Branco, and Germany by all trans- Atlantic haes of Steamers, and to the pri cipal cities of the United States or Canada. Rates and particulars of the various routes may be obtained apun Buplication.

هنا

Hongkong, April 20, 1807.

C. P. R. SUMMER TRIPS.

801

Special rates (first class only) are granted

SPECIAL ROUND TRIP RATES TO JAPAN, VANCOUVER, AND BANFF. Lo Missionaries, members of the Napa! Commencing 1st May, and continuing through the Summer, Retern Tickets canly Military, Diplomalia, and Jivil Services, purchased to Baufi, including Berth in Sleeping Car and Moals on the Railway journey o Europeau oficiale in service of China from Vartonvar, at the equivalent of for the Parts of all are JUING AL and and to Government officials and NAGASAKI, KUBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.C., and VANCOUVER, and their families.

permission is granted to BTOF OVER at any Port and continue by a subsequent Passengers who have paid full faro, re- Stormer. Every fazility is offered for breaking the journey at any intermediate places embarking at San Francisco for China or in British Columbia to take excursions into the Rocky Mountains. Japan (or vice versa) within oua year, will BANFF.This popular resort, charmingly situated amongst the Fesks and Glacerin be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. This of the Rocky Monstains, in the Canadian National Park, is justly celebrated for its allowance does not apply to through farcs natural Hut Sulpher and Mineral Springs, magnificent scenery, and clear, invigorating from China and Japan to Europe,

The 1

large and well-appointed Hotel alanda 4,500 feet above a level, providing ite guests with all modern comforts and luxurios, also a steam-launch, rowing boats and dances for making excursions on the river and numerous lakes in the vicinity, where excellent fishing and shooting in obtainable.

Tay

All Parcol Packages should be marked to Wdress in full; and same will be received st the Company's Office anilt 5 p.. the

previous to

Pons to calling.. Donsular Invotom to accompany Cargo destined to points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Qui-

octor of Customs, San Francisco,

For inrther information an to Propia Pizzage, apply to the Aganes of is ompany, No. 7, Praga Contr

3. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

Pangkong, May 10 1897

U. S. Mail Line. PACIFIC NAIL ETEAMBRIF COMPANY.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND BONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAilings ploy Huxoroye. City of Rinde Jumiro

(via Shot, Naski, Į Turusnat. May 20, Kubo, laand Sos nad Yokohama..

| QUR

at Boon.

bat, Naki, Kobe,TUESDAY, June 8, Inland Ses, Yoku-

Banua

& Honolulu)

Chinz (via Shanghai,

at nova.

Nagasaki, Kolo, SATURDAY, June 26, Jaland Son, Yoko" ( st moon, Bacau &H'iulu).....

Dir,

Mails.

NORTHERN. PACIFIC STEAMSHIP AND RAILWAY COMPANIED

T

FIA INLAND. SEA or JA1an. f attention of Passengern is directed to the very cheap rates offered by this Lize to the Pamro Coast and to the In- TRAJO2 and Eastern Crazes of the UN STATES and Canada and to Europe.

RONGKONG TO LONDON, 2400. Exileut ACCOLLBATAL Table. Doorok and STEWARDES8 carried.

HUNGKONG

NEW

YORK $850,

The Railroad travelling is second to none so the American Cortinect, Magniscent Scenery of the Rocky and CASCADE MOUN TATS. The YILLOWSTONE NAZIONAL. Pann Puasengers to Eusors may proceed by one of the Erat class ATLANTIO BAIL LIXES/

routa.

“HONGKONG TO TACOMA, $225, Ratos of Paasage to other Points on a plication.

Special rates allowed to members of sernement Services.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKO

(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION). Bramar...... 9,601 | Eziday.. ) May 14. Tacoma..

------- | 2,649 | Tuseday | May 25.. Victoria....... 3,167 Toneday | June 15, Olympid...................... | 3,608 | Tússday.} @uly C., Fathun. | 3,709 | Tuesday July 21

Money Orders.

671

[Omec Hours (Sundays and holidays ex- cepted) 10 to 4, Saturdays 10 to 1, but the offilee before any mail for Karape, which leaves at is open from 10 to 5 on the working day next

noon]

Ploney orders cannot be issued or casted on mall mornings, when closing mails for Europe, until noon.]

1-Money Orders are izaned, ai Hongkong and Shanghai at current rates of exchange on the following Countries and placos

Canada.

China Forte (how, Cantor, Swalow, Ano... Fanyhow. Sharna. Rantrow, and Rhängbai). Caylor.

Hawaii (Sandwich Islands).

British India (indeding Hormeh and the Agen- cies of the Indian Post Office in the Persian

Gelf).

Japan Porta (isguraki, Osaka, Hiogo, Kobe,

Kioto, Yokohama and Hakodato)."

NOw South Wales. New Zealand,

Betish North Borneo, Queensland,

Slam (Bangkok only)

South Australia.

Straits Settlements (Bingapore, Penang and

Malacca).

Tasmania,

United Kingdom.

Victoria,

United States of America,

DRAWK THROUGH ZONDÓN OFFER. Foreign Countries --- Austria Hungary Belgluco Bulgerin

THE US. MA, S.S. CITY OF RIO

DEJANEIRO 58 be despatchen to SAN FRANCISCO, vd SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA and 10KOMAMA, on THURSDAY, the 20th May, at Noon, taking Fassenger HE Steamship BRAEMAR Captain Chill and fregit for Japan the United States, FORTAR, mailing at Noon, on FRIDAY Denmark (including Iceland and Faroe Islands). and Europe.

the 14th DIY,

will proceed to VICTORIA Dish West Indies, Steamers of this line pass through the | (B,C.),

and

TACOMA (With) via Berp INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at BRANGBAT KOBE, and YOKOHAMA Frames, with Algaris

HONOLULU, nad pamengers are allowed Through Hills of Lading issued to Padic German Empire (ainding Heligoland and the to break th so break their journey at suy point en route. Coast Points, and to Usuading and United Csimersons).

Through Fange Tickets granted to States Points

Holland,

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185 Foreign Cistes and Towns')

Constantino

England, France, and Germany by all Jonsular Invoices of Goods for United (mith Agenties at Tripoli, Assab and treas. Atlantic lives of Steamers, and to the States Points should be in quadruplicate, Norway principal sitios of the United State or aud and copy must be sent forward by the Okige Free Status. Canada. Rates may be obtained on appli-seater to the care of The Freight Agatit, Poringal (including Madeira and the Amores), MAGA zatión.

Northern Pacific Rai'w y, Tacoma, Whah, ↑ Roumani. Passengers holding through ORDERS TO Parcels must be want to our Office (with Eweden EUROPE Lave sko chote of the Overland address quacked in fully by a pan., un tas ↑ Emilssclanıð. Hail routes from San Francisco, including day previous to tailing, S the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL For further information as to Farage of PACIFIO, UNION PACIFIO, DENVER Fraight, apply to and RIO GRANDE NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; also the CANA. DIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tarif rate.

Passengers holding orders FOR OVER- LAND CITIES in the United States have, between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER and RJO GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chi esgo to destination, the choice of direct lines.

Particulars of the various routes can be

on application.

hed

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the NavAI, Diplomaatio, and Civil Services,

ropean oipials in esevico of Obana }

DODWELL, CARLILLO

General agenti.D Hongkong. May 5. 1897,

Intimations.

926 Adrianopis.

Boytont

JUST PUBLISHED. Pries, 50 Omsti.

MISSION ETRANGEREE

History of the Churches of Ladis, Barmah, Bian, China, Japan,

&C., &

TRANSLATED BY

British Calories 1-

Falkland Inlanda, Gibraltar, Malta. Norrkandland,

“PHICA

Babanias. Barbadoer

Burinuda

British Gulacs.

Brito Bechuzakland, British Honduras. Cape Coling

Tomision

Gold Coast Colony?

Uhusia Tantafon

B.

B. PARKER, Eng...” H.B.M.'s Consular Service.

meoriting.

Ner

Mitat:

EL Loda,

SL Vinoană, Tobago

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bar 9, Bayern...................... | Tronday... | December 7. Prinz Heinrich | Taestiny ... | Jaulary.portation to. Yokohamas and other Japan Mr. W. Hanks; and at the China Has

Through Bills of Ladlag issued for trana & Co. Meners, KELLY & WALSH (Lux); anal Starr Udong,

ON

40 Pping. Orders will be granter

-in

and Japan, and to Government offcials and- their families.

To bo had of Messrs. Livs, OnaWrong Seychelles,

NOW ON SALE

INDEX

TO TES

from

CHINA REVIEW

TUESDAY, the 25th day of May, Perte, te Est. Francisco, to Atlantic and Offer. 1897, at 9. a.m.. the Company's Island Cities of the United Stätsä, við From SHANGHAI, will load here.. PRINZ HEINRICH, Captain 0. Overland Kallway, to Havana Trinidad, CULPERS, with MALLS, PASSENGERS, and Demerars, and to porta in Mexico, BOIE, and CARGO, will love this por Outral and South Amarlos, by the Com sa above, calling of NAPLES and Garros. paty's and connecting Gleamers.

Fraight will be received on board until A - SATURDAY, the

May, the CAT 910 Vango na specie vi bo rodive Prices inx, to sailing. Parcel;

be resolved at the villen und kurd yet) 5

P p.m., on MONDAY, the 24'h

JALA day; all Faros Packages and Percala will be received (oud be mazhard to address ku Not Responsible for Debts.

fall; wains garcy's Office)matăl Noun, on Munnar, 1 st same is required.

May. Qochenta of Paskavas Geortler Enteles to acconsway Cargo Neither the Captain the Agents Thorare required. No Parcel Rossipts will be destined to pointe berend Ea Brangio Owners will be Responsible for any signed for lose than $3.50, and Farcels in the United Stars, should be sent to the Debs contracted by the Officers or Crew of should hot sxceed Two Feet Uuble in Company's Offices in Bealed Envelopes, the following Pesrols, during their stay és Hongking Harbour

FAZLA or Den, British-nsated ship, Captain J. H. Lock-Standard Oll Os..

LANDSPAR American ally, Capt. John B. Stall-Dodrell, Carilli & Co.

TORRISTALE, British bated. barquia, 193 | Capt, B. Buchain-Su-241 011 06.

the

MeLaurement.

addressed to the Collector of Curiosid at Sar The Steamer has splendid Accommodation | Francisco.o

nd carries Doctor and Stawwatiwan,

Aduna ant ba wathed on boned,

tuner Particular, apply e

MRLOBERA & Co.

For further information an

and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 1) Fanya Dantza,

JS VAN BUREN,

1 LAUT OF CONTRIFUTERS/ 2.--AKITOLEA

3. BEVIEWS or Bourk

$-L£% OF AUTHORE

Pazon,

zlate on the Ocudios, drawn thebigk Fort Oor mee-paid lam ika/follows:

which the rouzpiktar maruld allo

expressed. in Etlikh