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To Lot.

TO LET.

10. 0, PRAYA CENTRAL-FIRST and

BECOND FLOORS,

N°

No. 6, PRAVA CENTRAL-A Commodious

OFFICE with GOODOWN.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1307.

TO LET

NOS, 4 and 9, Query's GaRoxas.

Apply to

1308

G. O. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Centrol.

Hongkong. April 30, 1897.

TO LET

398

BUNGALOW at the Prax, Furnish.

Al, for July and August.

Apply to Y.', Orvice of this Paper. Hongkong, June 2, 1897.

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES-

DBUUSES in EXPON TERRACE,

| To-day's Advertisements.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION İ COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANTLA (DIRECT).

The Co.'s Steamship

Fung Captain W. WAVDILOVE, with by despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 3rd July, at 3 p.m., instead of as provicarly advertised,

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First Class Passengers."

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managera. Hongkong, July 2, 1897.

1300

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

1266 FOR SAMARANG AND BOURABAYA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Shantung, Captain Fantos, wi be despatched as above

HALFORD,' at MAGAZINE ĜAP. GODOWNS in Bave BunDINGS. No, 20. ELIN STREET, YLOORS ia STAXON and ELGIN

STRELTH

Apply to

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT AGENCY («., LTD. Hongkong, June 21, 1867,

Intimations,

PEAK HOTEL

2185

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

HIS Courmodicus and Well-appointed HOTEL, altosted at u height of 1,201 foetabore aca-leval, has just boon thorough. ly re-decorated, renovated and to-furnished, and NEW WING has been built, which commande maquificent View of the Bar bour and mainland of Chion.

For further Particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER,

726

Nee Victoris Hotel. Hongkong, November 24, 1896. THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM,

THIS Establishment has undergous

extensive alterations. The DINING ROOM being now upstairs, and a Large BILLIARD ROOM (having two New BURBOTOH and WATTS' TABLES) hoing added to the Hotel

A French Chef having been engaged the Cusine witi be second to none.

Rooms FCH FRIVATE DINNER. "SA

da THURSDAY, the 8th July,' at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenda Hongkong, July 2, 1897.

Fortuna

1251

Destination.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Vessels Advertised as 'Loading,

Vessels.

Australian Ports... Guthrie (8).. Bretan & Parts of Call Sachsen (6).... Hee, L'anandburg Radavialite (8).

"Veron (8). Japan Por Kobe and Yokohama.. Glouvor (6) London, v.Porte of Cal-Paklin, (3) London, v. Porte of Cali Ravenna (5)

v. Suez Cana Hector (s)

Formosa (8) Canton (8)..

London, V. London Landon Manila

Yuensang (a).

Marcilles

Pectsa (3)

M'seilles, London, &c. Hakata Maru (a)... Marseille: T. Šaigon

Caldonion (8)...

Agents.

Date of Leaviny.

I

Gibb, Livingston & Co. July 5, at 8 pm. Norddeutscher Ly 20 at 0's.m. Showin, Tomes out July 10.- P. & O. 9, N. US'] Jay 16, at noon, Jardine,Matheson&Culy 3, at 4 p.m. Holiday, Wise & Co.. About July 13. P. & 0. 8. N. Co....uly 15, noon. Butterfeld & Swire.. Faly 6, at 2 p.m. Butter le. 0. 8. N. Jo... About July 8. P. & O, S. N. Co,.... About July. 22. Jardins, Matheson&C July 8,

8, at 3p.m. Arnhold, Karbarg &C.July

Nippon Yussen Kits fuly 28, at noon. Messagories Maritin July 7, at zoon.

BuzOona);Carmarthenebite (o)....Showan, Tomass & Othout July 19

SuetCanal Fortuna (5).

Samarang &Sourabaya Shantung (e) Sandakan and Kudat.. Dentalion (a)..

8. Francisec, v. Japa Balgio (8) Pero (8). Heathbauk Heat Yamagobi Mara (8) Ernor Sirons (a) .............

S. Francisco, N. Japa San Francisco Seattle, Washington Shanghai.. Shanghai....

& About July 20. Shewan, Tomes & Butterfield & Swire.. July 8, at noon. Butterfvid & Baire.July 8, at 3 p.m. jo.

July 6, at noon.. &G. 8. S. C Pacifo Mail S. SG July 15, at noon. Shewan, Tomes & Cu Quick deepatch. Nippon Yesus Kaisha July 16, and p.m.

Tessageries Maritimo About July 6, P. & OS. N. CAbout July 10. Jardino, Matheson&C. Jais 3. at 4 p.m. P. & O. 8, N. Co... About July 8. (s)........Nippor Yusen Kaisha. July 6, at Noon. Slemesen & Co. July 4, Carlowitz & Co. Sander &

Saat N saki & Wetock Glenturret (a)....... 3',N'ki. K'b&Y'ma fara (8) ...... S'pore, Calbo & R'bas Lazumi Maru Sporo, Havre & Hour Ballona (9) Spore, nang & B'bay Latin

(e)

Spore, ang &B'bay Marquis Banquehum(s) Statow, Amoy & Human (3)

Tacoma (Wash.), &c. Olympia (5)

t Co..

daylight.

July 8, at 4 p.. July &

Douglas Lapraik & Co. July 4, daylight. Dodrell, Celill & Co. July i, at noon.

Vancouver (B.Ó.). Empress of Japan (a)... Canadian Pie R. Co.. July 21, at noun.

FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL

Por Sachsen, for Shanghai: from long The Steamship.

kong, Mr and Mrs F. Auderson, Messrs R. Albritter, F.

J. F. Krauer, J. Sayder, and will to despatched 410 Chinese from Bremen, Mrs Bustrat above on or about the from Gunoa, Mecers A. Robb F. B 25th July,

Laugeleerye, Dud H. Hagge; from Colombo, Me T. Roberts from Singapore, Messrs TO BE FOLLOWED BY TheSteamship Frey,onorabout1th August.&. Robinson, A. Salvacci, and Kurloch,

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.

Agents. Hongkong, July 2, 1997.

ONIER

1931

STEAM FOR STRAITS, DEYLON, AUSTRALIA,

INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTE, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For SHAN BAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VIUTURIA & VAN- COUVER.--

Per Kures of Japin, Registration, at 10., Luttern, at 1145 μ,00 Wednesday, the 21st July,

Per Hohen:ollern, for Yokohama: from Genoa, Mezers Kuigamark and Ganteri from Colea bu, Mesare A. Meuschel, FMAILS DE THE UNITED STATES PACKET.-- Kraner, and G. Suyder. From South ampton: for Hiogo, Mr W. H. Fully. From Hengkong for linge, Mr Toyoonil. From Gous for Nagasaki, Mr M. Beck. Per Hongkong, for Haiphong, 12 Ohi

день.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

.N.E.

The German steamer Lyeemoon reparts: Fine weather, fresh N.N.E. to wind from port to port.

EXPORT QARA÷ÕES. Par B.B. Rosetta, Ed Let July-For London, 1 cas Cigars froto Manila, 860 rolls Mats, 219 boxes Tea & balee Raw Sik, 12 cases Silk Piece Goods, carso Cases Plants, 1 case Private Efonts, Through Bill of Lading issued for BATA. Birds Feathers and 1 case Japan Ware: VIA, PERSIAN GULF, OUNTIN-ror Gibraltar, 1 case Silk Piece Goods; for ENTAL ANE AMERICAN FORTS.

EB Steamship RAVENNA, Captain C. T. DENNY, KN.K, carrying Her Entrances Ice House Lane, Queen'i Majesty's Mail, will be dospatched from this for BOMBAY, &c., on THURSDAY, Boad, and Dudail Strost.

the 16th July, at Noon, taking Passougarı and Cargo for the above Ports.

1969

FREDERICK BISHOP, Manager, TROUS GRILL ROOM.

WINDSOR HOTEL,

HONGKONG.

THIS ESTABLISHMENT, situated la the elegant Building known as · CON- NAUGHT HOUSE,' offers First-Class Ao- commodation it Residents and Travellers.

Passenger Elovat, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, in charge of experienced

Attendant.

Favourable Arrangements made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Parlods.

1907

P. BOHM, Proprietor and Manager, Hongkong, November 24, 1894. NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.

p.1.

ROTISSERIE,

Meats a

la Carte:

HOPS, STEAKS, etc., etc., at any time, between 7.30 and 11.30

Monthly Boarders at Moderato Bates.

Madar & Farmer,

Proprietara. Hengkong, September 3, 1896.

FOR SALE.

1786

This Steamar connects at Bombay with the Steamship BRITANNIA, leaving that Port on the 6th August, for LONDON direct.

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and Toa for London (uudor arrangement) will be transhipped at Colombo into s zeamer proceeding direct to Marseillas and London; other cargo for London, dc., will be conveyed vid Bumbay.

Farcels will be received at this Oos antis p.m. on the day before nailing. The centonto and value of all packages are required.

Bhippers are particularly requested to gote the terms and conditione of the Cow pany's Bill of Lading.

France, 1,971 bales Raw Silk and 1 cso Silk Piece Goods; for Milan, 10 bales Raw Sük; for Malta, 1 case Silk Piece Goods.

POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:-

For MANILA.-

The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on TUESDAY, Mails for the 6th July, with Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pera, &c., which will be closed as follows:-

10A.M. Registry densos. 11 M. Post Office close

MAILS BY THE FRENCE PACKET. —— The French Contract Packet Caledonien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th July, with tails for the United Kingdean, Europe, and places be- Straits youd, vit Marvilles; to Saigon, i Nettlementa, Batavin, Barmah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt. Malts, and Gibraltar. the real hours will be observed in closing

the Maile, &o,

SCHIEN OF VARING

BY

ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packots leave at Noon.

The following hours will be observed in, closing the Mails for Europe, &o,, by the

For Pecian, at 11.30a.m., on Saturday,English and French Packets, when they

the 3rd July.

Per Funsang, at 2.30 p.,, on Saturday,

the 3rd July.

For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI & WLA-

DIVOSTOOK.-

Per Glenturra, a 3.30 5.m., o Estur-

day, the 3rd July.

For KOBE & YOKOHAMA.—

Per Glenazon, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur-

day, the 3rd July.

For SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOM-

BAY.--

Per Laimbra, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur

day, the 3rd July.

Fur SWATOW, AMOY & TAMSUL--

Per Baiman, at 5 pm, on Saturday,

the 3rd July

For HOIHOW & PARHOL--

Per Triumph, ut & p.m., on Saturday,

the 3rd July.

For BANGKOK.-

eave at Naon The Money Order Office, will he closed at 5 the day before.

8.00 Posting of Prices Current and

Circulars cesses.

י

(Prices Current and Circalars may however be posted up to 10 o'clook s tied in bundles, country if they by country, with the addresses all ono way)

10.00 Fegistry cases. 10.40M-Pcating of Newspapers,

Boule, and Patterns censes. 11.00 A.-Mail closes.

LATE LETERES may be posted (from 11.10 A.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 A.M., after which hourthey may be sent on Board with the same Lata Jea,

Hongkong Register.

Par Taichion, at 5 p.m., on Saturday: Batometer ...

the 3rd July.

Por Australian, at 5 p.m., on Saturday, Direction of).

the 3rd July.

For turcher Particulars, apply to

H. A. RIPOTIE,

Buperintendens.

For KOBE-

Tomperature Hamadity

Wind

P. & O, S. S. ON CH

For SWATOW.--

Hongkong, July 2, 1947.

1312

Per Shtang, at 5 pm, on Saturday,

the 3rd July.

Fores Weather

Rain

Not Responsible for Debts.

For WUCHOW.-

Par Wingtong, at 5 p.m., on Monday,

the őt July.

Previons On dato stop Jale at

PIL Capstip. 10.10.

220.71 29.75

29.07

71

7

78

59

67

66

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Higkeet egen sår sonperatura on the 1578

F. G. Fius, Acting Director.

ortopen at timparere on the 18t

Neither the Captain the Avente, nor For SINGAPORE, COLOMBO & BOM-Hangkong Observatory, July 2. 1937,

BAY.- Owners will be Responsible for any? Debt contracted by the Officers or Oreo of the following Vessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

LANDSEER, American ship, Capt. John

Stab-Dodwell, Carlill & Co.

ORIENT, Swedish barque, Capt. A. G. Fernell-Wieler & Co.

J. & G. STODART'S.

FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,

Fraya Central. Hongkong, March 23, 1897.

695.

THE LIFE, LABOURS & DOCTRINES

CONFUCIUS,

BY EDWARD HARPER PARKER, Formerly H. M. Consul

AT KIUNG now.

PRIOR FIFTY OENTS.

ON SALE AT KELLY & WALSH, Lrq. SECOND EDITION, HISTORY OF THE CHURCHES or INDL, BURMA, BIAM. THE MALAY PENINSULA, CAMEOBIA, ANNAK, THIET, COREA AND JAPAN, Entrusted to the Soory of the

MIKSION BANGEIKES,”

F

(Reprinted from Tra China REVIEW.") PRICE ONE DOLLAR

ON SALN AT KELLY & WALSH, Lrn.

.FOR SALE,

COMPLETE REPRINT, in Pamphlet Form, of the proceedings in the LIBAL CASE of

BEGINA V. PITMAN, pentaining the whole of the Proceedings st the Police Court, full raport of the trial in Criminal Sessions, with connected Corre spondenes and gommers of the Press.

To which is now added a Report of the Case at

PITMAN F. KESWICK, AND OTHERS Price per Goys, --

China Mail OnsŒ.

60 CANTA.

Rose, British barque, Captain James Garrick-Siemsson & Co.

TOREIHUALE, British 4-masted barque, Capt. R. Buchanan.-Standard Oll Oo.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS. Joly 2. Iyermoor, German steamer. 1,228, Heuermann, Shanghai June 29, General. SIEMSSEN & Co.

#

G.

Dante, German str., 1,803, Th. Köpke, Balgort June 27, Bice and Rio flour.—ÑAM Wo.

DEPARTURES.

July-2.

Hohenzollern, for Yokohama. Sachsen, for Shangbai. Ancona, for Yokohama.

Thekla, for Singapore and Hamburg. Henging, for laiptong.

Hiogo Maru, for Suangbai. Lemoon, for Cantor. Mike Mare, for Kobe.

CLEARED.

Clan Mackenzie, for New York. Astral, for Aroy Bay. Peetan, for Manila. Kuchidate Maru, for Majl Glenturret, for Bhanghai.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Fer Lemoon, from Shanghel, Mr Sampre, and 64 Chinese.,

Par Dante, from Saigon, 45 Chinese

DEPARTE

For Idumi Haru. at 11.30 a.m., on

Tuesday, the 6th July,

For SHANGHAI, MOJL KOBE, YOKO. HAMA, VICTORIA & TACOMA. — Per Olympia, at 11.30a.m., co Tuesday,

the 6th July.

For SAMARANG & SOURABAYA.-

Per Shantung, at 11.30 a.m., on Thurs.

day, the 8th Jaly.

For KUDAT & SANDAKAN,—

Per Deucalion, at 2.30 p.m.. Thursday,

the 8th July,

Temperature.

(Taken at Mesars Falconer & Co.'s Premises, Queen's Roal. HONGKONG, July 2, 1897.

I

BAROMETER

Do Do. THERMOMETRU

1 r.M....

4 PM.

- Do.

RZITATION-Cvirespondence can be r gisterel for all Privalo Ship make up to fre minates before the time for closing for the Shanghai or Japan contract maile up to a quar tor of an hour before; for mails for Enrops... America, and Canada, de, up to un hour be- fore; for Indian, Northern Pacias, and Terzen Ntesits mails, up to half an hour before.

MONEY LETT.-The Post Office doclize all responsibility for anregistered Letter containing bal notes, a, er jewellery, and where Registration has been neglected, WILL MAKE NO, *QUIRIES into alleged Josses of such letters (Port Guida, Par 30)

LOCAL DELIVERED. Separate Boxes "have bosti provided for posting Correspondence, for the Town, Kowloon, and the Peak." The Botes are under the Window at the East end si the Vamailah facing Queen's Road.

Du

DJ.

De.

Do.

1 P.M...

2.M....

(Wot bulb) 94.M.

29.71

20.49 29.65

Do. 1.P.4.

4.4. +3 Do.

79 Do. Maximum Do. Malants overnight 76

anotations. BONGKONG, July 4, 1897. OPIUM-New Paton, cash,... 710

onth, 783 No Benares, cash; 7124

credit 77.

77. 1780 New NAND, Allowance. Trels,... 4/16 This Year's Now,... 760

Üld

T

17

"

Allowance, Taole... 93

Old Malwa, oredily, 700/800

Allowance, Tecla,... 4/12 Persian, Oily, cab. - Allowance, Taela... Persian, Paper tied 610/020 Allowance. Tanis.... 0/20

Fees for Public Vehicles. Chairs.

IN VICTORIA WITH TWO BEARERS,

Lottors, pervole, o., for Kowloon Folet and Half hour. Steamers in Harbour may be posted in the Que hour. Genstal Post Office up to 11.80 am and 8.80 p.m. Letters from Korker Point may bo posted

..

0.10 Three hours 10,50 0.20 Six hours

6.70

Day (6 am to 6 pm) $1.

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,

in the Letter Sux which has boss placed in the half farn extra,

Pelics Compound outside the Charge Boon ng

to 19 and 4 o'clock, and in the Pillar Box at tha

AFFORD VIUTCHIA, WITH BOUN KAARTEN,

0,601 Six hour.

Wharf. Load Bates will be charged. To avola Hour

1.50

mubery, sendons of letter from Bowloos are re Three hours. 100 Day (6 to 6) 3.00

quested to canool their stawy by writing the word stamped across them. Unvers containing

Bank Nctos, &, should-be reglatered. No Sanday delivery.

Jinrichshas, (With single driver). Quarter hour 0,05 Hour

Intiers, as, for the Peak will be delivered by Unit Hour 0,10 Every subse- the 19 and 8.80 d'aloak trams only. Carrie

MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW.

Shipping.

3 p..--Yuensang leaves for Manila. 4 p.m.-Letimbre leaves for B'bay, &c. 4 m.lenturret leaves for Shanghai. 4pm.lunun leaves for Kobe."

Miscellaneous.

Goods per afiripere mot olvated after 4

p.. subject to rout

NOW READY. Vol. XXII.-No. 3,

'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

BIRTH.

On the 20th June, at Ashton Lodge, Sopbin Road, Singapore, IesuEL KANP Wito of R. KES, Rsq., of Daughter.

MARRIAGE.

FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1897

BTAFE-Enginear Ellis, of H. M. 8. Pique, has attained the rank of Fleet Engineer by seniority.

At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Mr. C. M. de Seuns, of Messrs Dodwell, Singapore, on the 24th June, by the Vory Carlill and Co's office, whose death is re- Rev. Father Mazery, DUSETAN ALFEED ported from Shanghai, was formerly Cap- ACRTA, C.E., Astant Engineer, Selangor

Government Railway, to MAUD GERALDINE Lain of D Company' of the Shanghai V, C. HYACINTH, Daughter of H. RICHARDS, Esq., late of thu P.W.D.

,

Tas Municipality of Manila hai bech re-

DEATHS, At Shanghai, on board 6.5. Suiwo, onquested to change the name of the old Cus. tom House square, to the Place of Mar Sanday, the 7th June, Luv TENSTEN WARD, of the American Church Mission,tyrs of National intregrity' and to erect a Wuchang.

monament to the latter.

At Shanghai, on the 28th June, CAFITO- TINO M. DZ SENNA; aged 51 year.

Ir ie stated at Singapore that the garrison

Recent Researches upon the Ancient Chi-The publication of this issue commenced there will be strengthened soon by an addi-

Lese Sounds, Amoy-General Geographical Description,

&c.

Notes from the Korean Pharmacopoe. Provorbs in Daily Use among the Hakkan

of the Canton Provit.co

Poog Teu--A Chinese Legend Akkadian Affinities.

The Old Language of China, Notes and Querza,***

Coins of the To Ching Dynasty. The biongul Language, 1. Noto on Sul, Tai.

our to Rev. G. Reid Honour

The Hall of Truth,

Heaven bas ten days.

Regulations: Board of Revenue. Hunan Tia mince.

Copper Cash price of Silver. Abnormal rise of Silver.

is now far above its trac value, Gold (uld is

much too changeable. Variety of Meaning to Characters. Miscellaneous Notes,

A suggestion concerning the Graphic Classification of Chino Charac

zora.

The Late Mr Wylio-To the Editor of

the China Review.

Vocabulary of Choug The Words. The attention af Biaslogiets is invited

to the following Letter and Notice concerning the forthcoming Cun greas of Orientalists. Collectsnea Bibliographica Books Wanted, Exchanges, &c.

To Contributors,

Exchange. HONGKONG, July 2, 1897.

Bank, Wire, ann www

On London-

In

On demand,

LET

1/11

*>

30 days' night,

4 months eight,

...1/11 ...1/115 ...210

Crodite, 4» Documentary,

On Paris-

On

On demand,

في

I months aights, ...20)

Credits, 4 months' sight,

Berlin-Demand,.......

On demand,

On New York-

Credite, 60

60 days' sight,.

On Bombay-

Wite,

Ou domand

On Calcutta

On

Wire

Shanghai

On demand,

On demand,

...

2.48

... 2.62

2,01

48

491

... 161

... 1011

101

"

... 181

F

732

90 days' aight, (private paper). 744 Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per del). $51.00 Sovereigna (Bank'e buying rata) 8. 9.99

oyad. Silver (per oz.)....

A. S. WATSON & Co.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1841,

WINES

AND

SPIRITS.

ALL these are selected by our London

Honse, bought direct at first hand, import- ed in wood and bottled by ourselves, thus saving all intermediate profits, and enabling as to supply the best growths at MODELATE

PRICES.

at 8,15 pm.

The China Stail.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1897.

LOCAL AND GENERAL STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL (SUPPLINE TOROUGH REUTER.) OUTWARD BOUND-Imperatrie, May 12: Achilles, Gartney, Fortuna, 18, Blae

Maria Valerie. Jurg 1 Cross, 28; M Annandale, 4; Niobe. B; Moose, Java, Deconshire, 11; Diomed, Frometheus, 16 Cromarty, 19 Balenond, Ceylon, Glenegle, Niagchow, Salazie, Trent, 25; Aglaia, Enerju, Med NT, 29. HOMEWARD BOUND-Guadalqniter, May Japan, 28; Candia, June 1; Ben Tor, 8; Prias Heinrich, 18; Sargedon, Findobona, Olde-hurg, Yarra, Cores, Helene Riemers, 25; Giada, 29.

tional company of Royal Artillery. Ten new Maxim guns are to be sent out to Sin- gapore at the Imperial expense.

AN important circular has been issued by the Civil Goremor of Manila ordering that no large quantities of nitru or sulphur are to be sold; any one contravening this order will be ponished with the death penalty.

An the Magistracy today, Mr H. E. Wode- house, Police Magistrato, hold an inquiry

into the death of the coolic who was killna on 29th Juno while working at a winch on the now wharf at the end of Winlak Strout. A vordict of accidental death was returned, no blame being attached to anyone.

Os the 22nd June, the newly-farmad European Civil Guards commenced duty in the various districts of the City of Manila. one hundred have been selected asa ocial.

VESSELS PASSED ANJER. OUTWARD-May-Germ. ship Flottock for Hiago, from Philadelphia Feb, 13. May 15talian barue Pietro Acname These Europeans, selected from the various from Savannah Fob. 27. Spanish regiments, replace the native civil

May

Yo.

for British ship Armacan for 1 | guarde, who have for so many years done

keliams, from New York Doc. 26. May

19-British ship Falls of Clyde for duty.

Shanghai, from New York Feb. 13 May

20.

-British barque Strathgrade for THE Band of the West Yorkshire Regi

, from New York Feb. 16. Payment will play the following programme at British skip Lauty Wentworth for

Hiogo, fren Philadelphia Jan. 9. May the Officers' Muss on Sunday, the 4th

Italian ship Knight of the Garder | July :--

23.

fur Singapitre, from Cardif Feb, 12.1-Match of the Priests from Athlone May 25.-Italian bangue Tony for Sama-2-Overture.

Rickmers for

.........Sitzveri.

In Zuberdote izan.

Swedish Melodiskur. God save tim Quen Wm. G. Bentley, A., C., Bančinator.

rang, from Savannah Jan. 27. June 19.-Ave Maria

A-Selection... Rence German 4-masted barquentine

Logo, from Phihdelphia Hioge March 13. June 12-German 4-masted barqueutine Bobert Retoury fur-Hiogo, Tax Queen's Record Reign was evicbrated frota Philiphin Feb, 23. June 12.at Hankow and Mankin, this missionary Swedish arque Medeu for Samarang bodies taking a prominent part in the cers.

June 16.

monials at both places. The religious ser vices at Hankow wert caducted entirely

from Savannah Feb, 18. British barque Heathbanks for Hongkong, from New York Feb. 20. HOMEWARD-May 12.-British ship Fort Start for Loudon, frost Manila April 3, May --Ned. barque Amsterdam for Rotterdama, from Batavia Alay 12: Italian both ports co-operated artily in the barque Spene for New York, from Sing celebration.

pore April 18.

18. May Norwegian

by Americans. The Algerine fired a royal salute of sixty guda. The foreigners at

banque Viluleur for Cadiz to from Is noticing the beatówal of C. M.-G. upon Bangkok. May 10.-British slip John

Alehood for Delaware Bay, fo.. from Mr Q. P. Chater, tas Shanghai Meraury Iloilo April 30. Mar, 17.-German ship

Wege for Falmouth, f.o., from Bangkok says:-Mr C. P. Chater's promotion is of a April 18. 17.-German ship 4 differont nature, and has been bestowed fares for Falmouth, 1.6, from Bangkokapen a man who has turned to useful April 6. May 21-Norwegian Largizan tine Profesor Nordenskjold for Cadiz, account in the service of me empfad bome from Bangkok April 21. May 24.- an unusually prosperous career. No one Ned, barque Concordia for Barbados, f.u., who has carefully followed that career will from Batavia Day 99. May 30-Are- ricon ehip Daniel Fairnes for Boston, envy him the distinction he has attained. from Singapore May 13. June 8.-Ame rican ship Emily Whiney for Deln- The new British Vice-Consul, Mr II. Á. ware, Breakwater, from lote May Rausden, has taken overhisùutiosat Manila. Juao 9-American slip Benjamin Stavall for New York, vom Shanghai March 19. This goutleman is a properly appointed di plomatic consul, and British, interests are Minila.

not likely to be disregarded in his hands. In troublous times like the present, it is not convenient for the public service of the nation to be represented by any unofficial Acting Consul having morcantife interests. in the country. However good their in- tentions may be personal interests nud foolings must of necessity occupy at least some of their time and attention, which an official Consul would not be encumbered with.

The M. & Co.'s Peru, with the AZERICAN MAILf the 8th June, left Yokohama on Wednesday, the 30th June, at daylight, and may be expoet- ed here on or about Thursday, the 8th July.

Stirmere Expected. The Austrian Lloyd's s. s. Marquis Bac- quchers luit Kobo for this port on the night of 28th June,

Tho Ben Line str. Benalter, from Ant- werp and London, lefu Singapore on the 26th June for this port

port

on

the 26th June, Tar nowly-formed Company of French The E. T. chartered atr. Casine loft Singa-

pore for thie and may be considered due here on or Volunteers at Shanghai strendy.numbers about the 3rd July.

2

Chingue, from Swan 68 men. Thy paraded on Sunday, the The C. M. Lourd Liverpool, loft Singh-27th June, and, hoaded by two trumpetera

Glasgow

pare for this port on the morning of

June 29th, and may be expected here

on or about the 5th July."

and two draus lent from the Descartes,

paraded the Settlement, and had pointed

PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be The D. D. R. stauner Krinkild, from out to them the posts they would require

kad on Applicatios.

PORT after removal should be rosted a

month before usa

When required

for drinking at once it should ha order ed to be decanted at the DISPENSARY before being sent out.~

SHERRY-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vin- tegos. All are true Xures Winc CLARET.--Our Ulerets, including the lowest Frieed; are guaranteed to be the genuine prodct of the juice of the grape and are not artificially made from raisins and currants, as is gener- ally the case with Cheap Wines. BRANDY.-All our Brandy is guaranteed

to be pare COGNAC, the diffcronco in price being marely a question of age

and vintaga.

The

Hamburg, left Singapore for this port

on the 30th Juno, and may be to occupy in the event of trouble with the here on or absal the Uth July. Chinese, Agham aftack was repelier with expected here

s: Lighting, from Calcutta, left alacrity. Or retuming to the Municipal Singapore for this port on the morning Hall, at nan was served out with ball

of 20th June.

The C. M. Co.'s str. Moyne, from Glus cartridges and two rounds of blank, in

gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal

The

on the 10th Jure, and may be consi-order that in case of trouble they might be dered dae af Singapore on or about ready for emergencies, and at the same time be able to comply with the French the 29th June.

P. & O. Ch. 8. s. Maxgen lait Bom bay for this port on the morning of the 17th June.

requiring one round of blank to ba fired bisforo ball.

The N. F. Co.'s .. Pathon sailed from

Tacoma, Wan, on the afternoon of 20th WEH reference to the editorial marks of June for this port via Japan ports. the NC. Taily Netes on Mr Chater's de- The C. M. Co.'s 3. Nychow, from

Swanson, Glasgow and Liverpool, oratio, H.R writes as follows to the passed the Conal on the 25th Junie. Mercury-I am sorry to aso auch a piece And may in considered due at Sings of questionable taste as that which was pat. pore on or about the 12th July.

Latest Advices.

in the Daily News this morning, with

regard to the U. 31. G-ships, of which we

The M. M. Co.'s s. 3. Brest Simms, with have just heard. The lines of the two

the next FRENCH MAIL, loft Saigon

this morning, Friday, July 2 at 6 recipiants have been laid in very different o'clock for this port..

states of life. That of the Hongkong man The P. M. Co. as. 9. City of Pin de Jais perhaps in a way the more distinguished,

neira, with rails &c., left San Fran

cisco for this port via Honolulu, in that, from a very small beginning, he Yokohama, Kobe, Inland Sea, Naga has dono a very great deal of good-work in sal and Shanghai, on the 26th June. Hongkong. Probably the writer of the WHISKEY-All our Whiskey is of ex-

lehderetto bas lille knowledge of such cellent quality and of greater age than EXCHANGES from Shanghai inform me that

works us the Feelunition Scheme, the most brands in the market. The preparations were being made for a tono Hongkong Land Investment Co., Kow- SECTOR WANELT marked is uns of the wheelbarrow tax rots on tho Aston Wharf and Godown Co., & The

inaressed tax has led to no disturbances, 68 versally popalar, and is pronounced by inst. Apparently, the unforesment of the the best bus ocuoinsure to be no telegraphic advicos have reached na from koperior to any other brand in the the northern part. The Immortalite arrived Hongkong market.

work Mr Caster has done for the Colony,

member of the Legislative Council for residents of Hongkong as against tho years, has beer, vory great and loyal to the

at Woosung on the 27th Jend, and prope Government and that he should receive

ed to and ap 500 men if required. The regnition from the Government is a sim

We only guarantee our WINza and native guilds have contributed a sufficiat piment, which the six in this morning's

0.15 Spare to be genuice when bought directam to pay the extra wheelbarrow hostise

quent hour 6.10 from us in the Colony or from our an- fes. The question therefor is, how long paper might be alincat said to cubanos. will the guilds continue to and the Vasta AT THB 2005-At Koutcom munsy pondence and Parosis for the Peas may be posted NOTE.Victoria extends from Mount thorised Agents at the Coast Porta.

En the General Point Office up to 11,80 μm, ir 8

pm. or in the latter boxes in the cars ill He Davis to Causeway Bay and up to the level

of departure. With regard to latters from the of Robinson Road. If the vehicin is

Beinia Cristina, Bau Josquin, Talpheong, Rose, Lakin, Hailong, Methren Castle

Aberdin-Bruna).

Paak, Pillar boxes have been placed at Stagazine discharged beyond these limits it face A. §. WATSON & Co., LAMITED. W BOMBOR & Co. Plano and Mustad Chop Pee Astoria, from Hongkong: for Kobe, Gap, Victoria Gap, Mount Hellytt, Mount Geogh, extra is to be allowed for the rataru journey, Mr H. Hapoor From Singapore for and Plantation Road, which wil be closend

22,80 333 € p Yokokams, Mr D, ås Glamyille.

Hates bearers or ilefront and saten comes to

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