Entertainment.
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE ROYAL, SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,
TONIGHT!
CITY HALL,
TO-NIGHT!!
TO-NIGHT!! ZUMISSION Faze. No collection,
Professor RICHARD,
SPECIALIST,
Liectrical Demonstra. tionsand Eatertainment.
Dance open 8.30 pm. Commeating 9 o'clock sharp. Finishing p.. RE KAVED SEATS FOR THE PRESS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS,
THE GENERAL PURIJO of ALL NATIONS and CASTES AS courteously Invited. ADMISSION FREE. Professor RICKARL may be consulted privstoly Faze oF CHARGE 9a.m. to 7 p.m., for a aburt Limited Season.
A CHINKS INTERPRETER in ATTENDANCE
1325
New Victoria Futel,
Private En cusco, 2nd Floor,
Ice Honge Lane, Hongkong.
Auctions.
در
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 239.
THE following Particulars and Conditions
SALE of CROWN LAND by
PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot,
on MONDAY, the 12th day of July, 1897,
KONGKONG.
T. Have This Day RESUMED CHARGE of the Company's Business at this BRANCH
WILLIAM WHILEY, Manager.
Hongkong, July 8, 1897.
1857
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
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FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.)
The Co.'s Stuninshig
Captain CL200, will be despatched on above TO. MORROW, the 10th July, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AVENID Hongkong, July 9, 1807.
Datination.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Vessels Advertised as Loading.
Fessels.
Agents.
Date of Leavin
P. & O. 8. N. Co..... July 16, at noon. Holliday, Was & Go..bout July 13. P. & 0.8. N. Co..... July 15, at noon. Holliday, Wise & Co.. About July 1. Antterhold & Swird...:
14, July
Australian Forts....... Tainan (3) Butterfield & Ewire...July 10, at 5 p.m. Australian Ports.......Yamashiro Mara (a)... Nippon Yuren Kaisha.July 2, at 4 p.m. Bremen and Banburg Dike Rickmers (8).... Arnhold, Kerberg &Co. July 19, Bremen & Parts 01 Call Sachsen (8)...Nonidautecher doyd July 20, at 0 am.
Shenan, Tom & Oo.About July 12. H're, I'douand 'burg Radnorshire (e). Japan Porto Verona (x). London, v. Porta of Cali Pakling (8) London,.Partso: Call Ravenna (6) London & Parts of Cal: Kaisow (8)..... Luudon, 7. Suez Canal Myrmidon (6).. London and Hamburg Troom (1) London..................Canton (5)... Marseilles. v. Saigos Oco
Oceanien (a) M'sailtas, London, &o. Hakata Maru (3).. New York,r.Suez Canal Carmarthenshiro
(B). New York, 7.SuozCana Argyll New York,v,Suez and Fortona (8) «*****.
........... Landrout....*** New York.
Samarang &Sourabaya Shantava (a)..............
8. Franci830, V.
Japa
(0)
6. Francisco, v. Japs Coptic (8).. San Francisco.... Heathbank. 1314 Seattle, Washington.. Yamaguchi Mara
Shanghai....) Shanghai-st Shangbai.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT).
The Co.'s Steamship
Taiwan, Captain Peakce, will be despatched as above on
MONDAY, the 13th July, at 2 pan, For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, July 9, 1907.
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at 3 p.m., are pablished for general in DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, formation.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Cuienial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Hengkong, June, 1897,
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Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Aucam Sale, to be held of MONDAY, the 12th day of July, 1837, at 3 pm, by Order of His Excellency Crown the Governor, of Ons Lat
Ha of Sale
Land at Hung Hom in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years.
Particulars of the Lot,
Registry Locailty.
สั่ง
IIU
Kung Jalund Los 214
Roundary Xz!anne—
Hunts.
To Lot.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
DHOUSES in RIPON TERRACE,
Upaer Frisc
Aasual Kent.
HARFORD,' at MAGAZINE Gar. 'GODOWNS in Boaz BUILDINGS.
No. 29. BLON STREET
FLOORS in STANTON and
STREYTE,
Apply Lu
ELGIN
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.
2188 Hongkong. June 24, 1957.
TO LET.
TO. 8, PRAYA CENTRAL-FIRST and NSECOND FLOORS.
No. 6, PRAVA CENTRAL-A Commodious
OFFICE with GOODOWN. DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1897.
TO LET.
NOS. 4 and QUEEN'S GARDENS
Apply to
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
The Co.'s Steamship
Hain, Captain BATHURST, Will lespatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the 13th July, at Nooh.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, July 9, 1897.
'SUELL' LINE OF STEAMERS.
Woozing (a)
Thamca (8).. Taivan (0)
S'ha N'ki, Kb6&Y MOJune (6).. S'pore, Penang & C'ta Lightning (8)..... Swatow, Azavy & TouHaimun (s)... Tacoma (Wash.), &c... Colambia (8) Vancouver (H.Ü.), Empress of Japan
Arnold, Karberg &Co July 13,
0.8. N. Co......About July 22, P. & D. P. 2 Messagories Maritime July 21, at noon, Nippon Yuesen Kaisha. July 24, at 5 p.. (8)....Shewan, Tomes & Co. about July 12, 17. Carlil & Co. About July Dodwell, Showan, Tomes & Op About July 25 Niemazen & Codespatch.
10, at 4 p.m. Batterhold & Swire.......ļdi Pacific Mail S. S. C. July 15, at noon. D. & G. §. 3. D... July 24, at noon. Showan, Tomes & Co. Quick despatch. (ej...Nippon Yusen Kaisha. July 14, at 4 p.m.
Butterfield &Swire... July 10,
July 10, daglight. F. & 0.
5. N. CJuly 10, at 8 aka. Butterfield & Swire...July 12, at 2 p.m. Holliday, Wise & Co. July 10, at noon. D. Sassoon, Hons & Co. Jaly 10, at å p.m. Douglas Tadaik & Co. July 13, at noon. Dodwell, Carill & Co.July 9, at noon. (8)...Canadian Pho R. Co., Jajy 21, at ayon.
To-day's Advertisements.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
OD
Rogular MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FEXE-
Sireet, MASONS HALL, Zetland FRIDAY, the 16th Insant, at 5.00 fer 5.30 p.m. precisely. VEITING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED to attaud. Hongkong, July 9, 1897.
SEIPPING.
ARRIVALS. July 8.
1358
Alingia, German ate, 1,200. R. Witt, 1359 Saigon July 4, Rice and Ricefour.-
WIELEL & Co.
FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to COPEN. BAGEN, STOCKHOLM, NORRKOP- ING, GEFLE, DANTZIC and KONINSBERG. with transhipment in HAMBURG),
Jan
The Co.'s Steamship.
Avicas, Captain F. BABBY, will be despatched as above
on MONDAY, the 19th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Avents. Hongkong, July 9, 1597.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER THAMES. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS:
YONSIONERS of Cargo by the above.
July 0.
Wossung, British str., from Canton. Kurzy Lee, Chinese str., from Canton. Skuld, Norwegian str., from Canton.
H.MS. Pique, Brisiah cruiser, 3,000, A. C. Corry, Singapore 3.
Perte, Auctioan atentaer, 2,540, D. E. Friele, San Francisco June 8, Honolulu 16, Your hams 30, Kube July 1, Nagasaki 3. and Shanghai 5, Maile and General.-P. M. S. S. Ca
Thames, British steamer, 2,321, E. R. Dowell, Bombay June 23, and Singapore July 4, Mails and Goastal.-P. & 0. S. N. Ca
Tainan, British air, 1,460, G. Ramsay, Kobe and Moji July 4, at 7 j.m., General, -BUTTERFIELD & SWE
Kutsurg, British str., 1,495, doo. Payce, Calcatta June 23, and Singapore July 3, General.-JANDISE, MATHESON & CO.
Hanoi, French str., 766, M. Bosancos, Haiphong July 6, Palihoi 7, and Hoihow 3, General.-A. R. MARTY.
Shantung. British str., 1,685, B. C. D. Frampton, Swatow July 8, General.-BUT-
& SWIRE
IZRFIELD
Koyune, British str., 3,016, C. H. Kemp. Liverpool and Singspero July 3, denstal.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & 00.
Friam, Fritish steamer, 1.893, C. Jack-
named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the BosstoND AND Kowloor WHALE AND GODOWN-COMPANY' GUDOWNA at Kowison, where eacli consigo-san, London Mer 8, and Singapore July ment will be sorted out back by Mark and 4, GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, delivery can be obtained as soon as the
1908. Goods are landed,
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.
Hongkong, April 30, 1897.
Insurances.
306
UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY. (Instituted in the Beign of Queen Anne A.D. 1714). CAPITAL FULLY Sursokised, £AND,000, CAPITAL PAID UP, £180,000. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED £2,900,000. TOTAL ANNUAL Income, £950,000.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGE of the above Society in Hong- kong, are prepared to issue Poziciza againat FIK on the neural terass.
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HARDY WJUKING & C... Prava Centrul
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DEPARTURES, July 9.
Wingsang, for Canton, Frejr, for Hoihow.
This Vessel brings on Cargo :— From LONDON, &c., ex ... Arcadia, From PEESIAN GULF, ex e.s. Fachemba, Simia and Bathor.
Cargo will be forwarded unless Optional notice to the contrary he given before 4 p.m. To-DAY.
not cleared by the 15th July: Jara, for Shanghai. Goods at 4 p.m., will be aubject to reat
No Fire Icsurance will be affected by ma in any case whatever.
All Damaged Packages must be left is the Godowns and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godowa Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival hare, aftor which as Claims will be recognised.
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, July 9, 1897.
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THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Rattler, British gunboat, for Nagunaki. Eler, fur Shoughai, Diomed, for Shanghai.
Guthrie, for Port Darwio. &c.
CLEARED.
Son Joaquin, for Manila. Tritos, tor Lenkow. Woosung, for Shanghai. dak, for Haiphong. Clare, for Haiphong.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Por Albingia, from Saigon, 110 Chineso. Per Peru, from San Francisco, &o, Surgeon Lieut. Col. P. H. Johnston, Mra Jobneton, Miss Johnaton, and Mir C. J. Dalby.
Per Thames, for Hongkong: from Lon. don, Messrs Prince and Allen; from Maita, Mr and Mrs Berry; from Aden, Mr and Birs Loe, child and 1 native; Groce
POST OFFICE NOTICES. MAILS will close:- For CHEFOO & TIEN ISIN.-
Per Skedi, at 2,30 p.m., on Saturday,
the 10th July.
For SAMABANG & SOURABAYA, —
-Per Shantung, at 3.30 p.m., on Satur-
day, tas 10th July.
For SHANGHAI.—
Per Keangled, at 5:30 p.m., on Satur
day, the 10th July,
Per Taiwan, at 1.80 p.m., on Monday,
the 12th July,
For PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 15. LAND. COOKTOWN, TOWNS. VILLE, DRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE.
Per Trinas, Registration, at p... Letters, at 4:30 pm, on Saturday, the 10th July Supplementary Mail on board till time of departure. Extra Postaga 10 cents).
Kor CALAO:
MEMUS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping.
2 p.m.-Wausung leaves for Shanghai. 8.m.-Thames loaves for Shanghai Noor.-Moyne leaves for Shei, &c. 3p-Lightning leaves for Straits and
Caloutta.
4 p.m.-Shantung leaves for 'abays,
Sta
6. Taran leaves for Australian
Pozta.
Miscellaneous.
Goods per Kutang undelivered after"
boon this date landed, 'Applications for Shares in Great Eastern
Caledonian Gold Co, close.
General Memoranda.
MONDAY, July 12
3 p.m.--Austion of Orown Land at Hung
Húm. Goods
per Steamer Ernest Simans un alaimed after this date subject to rent, Goods per Margots Bacguskom undeliver-
ed after this date subject to rent Good per Thingwo undelivered after this
date subjcot to rent.
WEDNESDAY, July 14:
Goods per Jats not cleared after 4
p.m. mbject to rent. TTIESDAY, July 15:
Goods per Thames not cleared, after 4-
p.m. subject to rent. FRIDAY, July 16:—
6.30 p.m.-Meeting of Peraavezance
Lodge. Goode per foyune undelivered after
this date subject to reut. MONDAY, August 9:-
Final Call of $2 on Shares of The Hong-
kong Flectric Co., Ltd.; payable.
Exchange.
RoxOzone, July 9, 1897,
On London-
Bank, Wire,
..1/11
11
On demand, ***
30 days' sight.***
"
Credits,
4 monthe sight,,
17
"#
Documentary, & months' sights,
On Paris-
On deraand,
FIL
Credits, 4 ráonths' sight,
On Berlin-Demaud........
Ter Brunei (b) at 5 p.m., on Satur- On New York-
day, the 10th July.
For WDCROW.—
Per Wingtong, at 5 p.m.; on Tuesday,
the 13th July,
For SHANGHẤT, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, & SAN FRANCISCO. Por Peru, Registration at 10a.m., Lot- ter at 110c Thursday, the 15th July.
For NAGASAKI, KOBE&YOKOHAMA. Por Verona, at 11.30a.m., on Friday.
the 16th July.
For EUROPE, &, INDIA VIA TUTI.
GORIN.-
Per Sacres, Registration at 7.30 am., Letters at 8 a., on Tuesday, the 20th July. Tato Lettera 8.30 to. $30a.m. Extra postage 10 cents). SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA & VAN COUVER —
For
Per Emprest of Japan, Registration, at 10a.m., Loiture, et 1145 am, Da Wednesday, the 21st July.
MAILS BY THR BLIKISH PAORBE — The British Contract Packet Ravenna will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 15th July, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and coun- tries beyond, via Brindus; to the Straita Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylan, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual bears will be observed in
plosing the Mails, &
་
HOURS OP CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at NooTh
The following hours will be observed in closing do Maile for Europe, &c., by the English and French Packets, when they eave at Kuon. The Money Order Oftico, will be closed at 5 the day before.
FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1897.
BIRTH
On the 2nd inat. the Singapore Itayed" At 4, Knauford Terrace, on the 8th Reign Permanent Memorial Fund anibuated. July, the wife of Arex. MACKENZIE, of a Daughter.
DEATH.
On the 8th June, at 15, The Avenus, Blackheath, suddenly, Catherine Barah, the Wife of Wax Wilson, M.B., C.M., of Han chong, China, aged 40.
the publication of this larue commenced at 5.45 pm.
The China Mail.
to 862,094.
CAPT. R. G. T. Baker-Carr, of the life Brigade, left Singapore on the 3rd inst, to take up his appointment an A. D. C. on the staff of the Viceroy of India.
A NATIVE Company has boon dostad for the purpose of constructing an electrio tramway between Kobe and Osaka-a dis. cance of twenty miles. The capital of the concern will be one and
half million you.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1897.
Or the 28th June, Mr E. Dun, U. S.- LOCAL AND GENERAL, Minister to Japan, was entertained to a STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. farewell dinner by the members of the Tokie Club, Mr G. Lowther, British Chargé (SUPPLIED THEOUGH EZUTKE,) OUTWARD BOUND-Imperatriz, May 12 d'Affaires, Vien-President of the Club, bo-
Achilles, Geariney, Fortuna, 18; Bling in the chair....
June 1,
Ren
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Cross, 28; Maria Valerit, Annundate, 4; Niobe, & Devonshire, The Japan Times scouts the idea that
Prometheus, 16; Cromarty, 18
Lomond, Leyton, Glenegle, Ningthore, Prince Arisugawa's visit to Medrid is the Salusi, Frene, 25: Aglaia, Energia, prelude to an alliance between Japan and
Hard- Medusa, 20 Nestur, Pingsucy,
wick Hall, July 31 Oanfa, Sydney, Kin. Spain against the United States. He visits buck, Bayern, Merionethshire, S. Giles. His Spanish Majesty acloly to present a Antenor, Dordogne, Middle ham. Beucration from the Emperor of Japan_ HOMEWARD BOUND-Chudalquiver, May
7: Japan, 23; Candia, June 1: Bea- TEE Straits Times pa-publishes in book mole, Prinz Heinrich, 18; Oldenburg,
Deres, Helene Rickmers, 20; Gisela, form the articles contributed to its columns Telena, 20; Gerda, Socotru, Glengyit, by its Special Cominissioner on 'Golden July G.
Raub, Shareholders in this Company, and others interested in gold mining in the Straits Settlements, will find the books, with its two maps, clap at $1.
VESSELS PASSED ANJER.
Ar the Magistracy yestarday, before Mr
OUTWARD-May 11.-Germ. ship Flottle for Hiogo, from Thiladelphis Feb. 13. May 18-Italian barque Pietro Accame for Samarang, from Savannah Foh. 27. May 17.-British ahip Arrucua for Yo- kalan, from Now York Dec. 20, May. E.-Wodehouse, a boy who in January. 19-British ship Faits Clyde for last was in the employment of Captain Shanghai, from New Yoric Feb. 13. May Phillips, A.D.C., was charged with the 21.Briban ship Latty Wentworth for
Chinese detective. The Magistrate sen- tenced him to four months hard labour.
Hiogo, from Philadelphia Jan. 9. May larceny of $23, the property of his employ- -Italian skip Knit of the Carier or. The boy was airested postorday by a for Slugapore, from Cardiff Fub. May 2-Italian barque Tony for Sama rang, from Savannah Jan. 27. June 12, Gennan 4-wuested banquentine Rece Rickmers for Hiogo, fram Thiladelphia March 13. June 12-German 4-masted bacqueatine Robert Ridoners for Hic from Philadephia Feb. 23. Jane 12. Swedish baruc Medea for Samarang,
June 16. from Savannah Feb. 18. British bargus Fab. 20.
Heathed for Hongkong
HOMEWARD!
2/01 2/0
2.49
2.53
2.02
From Now
481
On demand,
On Bombay→→
rodita, 60 daya' sight... Credits
Wire
1582
On demand,...
150
Wiro,
158
... 159
On Calcutta-
On demand,
On Shanghai
TIV
On demand....
149
30 days sight (private paper)
$52,00 Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tael)... Sovereiges (Bank's buying rate) $ 9.94 Siivor (por oz.)
A. S. WATSON & Co.,
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841.
WINES
AND..
SPIRITS.
ALL these are selcoted by our London
Mng 12-British ship For
TEE Jubileo "Gymkhana, which has been: so frequently postponed on scenunt of un- favourable weather conditions will be held to-morrow provided the weather conditions Are favourable. The entries aro exception-
ally good, and it only rasts with the we ther to make the meeting's success worthy of a Jubilee function.
Stuart for London, from Manila April 3. May 13.-Ned. Larque Amsterdam for Rotterilam, from Batavia May 12; Italian barque Speme for New York, from Sings Messes Bell and Nevills, of the Blackburn pore April 18. May 15-Norwegian Commercial Mission, laft by the P. and (). barque Filateur for Cadiz, f.o., from
Bangkok. May 16-British slip Johnstonnier Jain for Shanghai to await the McLeod for Delaware Bay, L... from nost Empress by which they travel to
German Iloilo April 30. May 17-
ship
Wage for Falmouth, fo, from Bangkok Vancouver en route for England. Mr F. April 8 May 17-German ship AS. A. Bourns, who accompanied them-on ters for Falmouth, fo, from Bangkok their travels through China, leares, vn April 6. May 21.
91.Norwegian burquen
tule Professor Nordenskjol for Cad, Thursday next by the English mail steamer from Bangkok April 21. May 24. for Home,
Ned. Earque Contortin, for Barbauloz, f...
from Batavia May 22 May 30-Ame-Ar the Magistracy to-day," Hers Singh, a rican ship Danid Bernes for Boston,
from Singapore May 13. June 8.--Ame-gunnerin the Asiatic Artillery, was charged rican ship Emily 7 Whitney for Dot with buying, on 26th Junc, At the Supremo Paro, Breakwater, som Holo May 5 Court, wilfully and corruptly given faiso June 9.-American ship Benjamin Se vall for New York, from Shanghai Alarah 10. feridone in hic examination opeu desber
tion before Sir John W. Carrington, Chief Maza.
Justice, on the hearing of a certain canao in which Gunda Singh and two other wore
The O. & C. Co.'s s. s. Contin, with the
AMERICAN MAIL of the 17th June, left! Yokohama on Monday, the 5th July, charged with unlawfully and maliciously and may be expected here on or about nasulting Bhagat Singh, with intent to do Tuesday, the 13th July-
City of Ris de Jahim grievous bodily harm at Lyomun on The P. M. Co.'s.
nei, with mails &c., left San Fran.29th April. Mr H. I. Dennys, Crown cisco for this port via Honolulu, Solicitor, presecuted; Mr H. W. Looker Yokohama, Kobe, Inland Sen, Naga
Bouss, bought direct at first hand, import-The ed in wood and bottled by ouralves, thus saving all intermediate profits, and enabling
8.00 s.r.-Posting of Prices Current and us to apply the best growths at Monetary
Circulars ceas
(Prioca Current and Circulare may PRACAL
aki and Shanghai, on the 26th June. "ppeared for the defence. The case was
adjourned till Monday afternoon.
Steamers Bxpected.
The U.S. B. Co.'s étourner Primm, frou
London, left Satgapore on the morning of July 4, and may be expected here on or about Satuniny, the 10th July. gapore for Hongkong on the ath July, s. 8, Mors, from New York, left Sin- and may be expected here on or about the 10th July. The P.&O. Co.'s. 5. Mazon leit Sin
for this port on the 5th July gapore at 5 p.tn. N.I.K.
Oni-Marn, from Mel- Bourne Thursday Island for this port on the afternoon of July 5th, and
The N. Y
however be posted up to 10 o'clock
if they are tied in bundles, ecuntry
PRICE LISTS, with Fall Details, to be had on Application.
The
by country, with the addresses all one way).
Newspapers,
10.00 M.--- Registry cesses. 10.50 ..-Pcating of
Books, and Pattern cape, 11.00 A.BL-Mail closes. ALATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10.) u 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 N., aftor which hourthey may Es zsut on Board with the same Isto Fee.
Quotations Hokezone, July 9, 1897..
NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE | FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND Bombay, Mesare J. Mohonéd, Jabanger, OPIUM-Naw Patus, cash,... 710
INSURANCE COMPANY.
SINGAPORE.
A. Jafferbhoy, Mr and Mrs W. Hay, 2 rdalta and children; from Colombo, Bir
TOTAL FUNDS AT $1ST DOBRE, 1895, THE Co.'s 8.S. Jogure having arrived A, Ellis, Capt. B. Little, and Major Léné,
£12,433,191
from the above Ports, Consiguess of ley; from Puang, Mr Sanders; fres Authorized Capital..... £3,000,000.0.0 Cargo are hereby informed that their Gonda Singapore, Capt. Langbourne, Me B
£2,750,000.00 gate, Mr and Mrs Song Bee For Shats Subscribed Capital... Paid-up Capitales pengendarais Fire Fande......
£687,600.0.0 Godowes of The BoxGKONG AND KOWLOON £2,601,019 WHAU AND GOWN COMPANY, Kowlo
Lenca delivery may be obtained. No will be admitted after the
Claus been appointed Aazers of the Habove Company we are prepared to Goods has left the creditam, and all Accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at Olaims must be sent in te tie ofice of the Current Rates.
undersigned before Noon, on the 16th Instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, at 3
p.10.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agenta
1647 Hengkong, July 23, 1896, WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME,
The Overland China Mail,
PUBLISHED to suit the Departure
IS But
Steamer for Europa. It contains special Commercial intelligence, special tables of Tho Shipping and other information. Tarious Report of Courts and Mootings, and all other nows, are given in full as they appear in the Daily Lesus.
17
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13
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hat: from London, Mr and Mre Keith and
and 3 smade; from 2 obild, Me 15
Borague Singapore, Mt A Fanve. For Yokohams: from London, aseta Verity and Plan mer, Mr and Mrs Smith; tsum Brindisi, Par Tainan, from Kobe, Mise Hozier and Mr Southall; from Singapore, Mr Phillipa. maid, Mra Seclomyor, Mr Holt, and 27 Japanese.
Per Katsang, from Calcutta, Co., Mr David, 305 Chinese, and 15 Indiscs.
Per Mogune, from Singapore, 210 Chi- use.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
cash,
780
For Bunares, cash, 715- Old
esah.... New Malwa, credis,
dis, 377730 Allowance, Taols... 1/16 This Year's Now,...
760 #s Allowance, Taciz
Old Malwa, credit,. 790/600. Allowance, Taals, 4/12 Parsian, Oily, cadh - Allowance, Tools,... — Parsian, Paper at 610/620 Allowanco, Tsels,
... 9/20
Hongkong Register,"
Previna Onate as în data sí Įdaratio. 10 the the
Barometer Temperature Humidity... Direction of
Wind
20.93 $9.86
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The British steamer Teinas reports: Bresh, to moderate S.S.W. wind to fung Ying; thence to Lammocks, calm, hazy weather to port, light Easterly wind and Force 1854 | Gos worthyt.
No Fire Insurance has been cffected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 18th Instant will be subject to rant, Bill of Lading will be countersigned HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents. Houghong, July 9, 1897-
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM VALCUTTA, PENANG AND- SINGAPORE,
The Orland China Mail, by the con- vonlende of its form and the accuracy and falmas of its reports, has long been popnlar with residents who wish to send home a weekdy budget of the news of Hongkong Company's 8.8 tung having and the Far Rect. Circulating, ar it derived from the shove Poria, Oon among nearly all the old. China at Home and also among residents at the ages of Cargo by her are hereby laformed Tronty Ports and to the interior, it offers that thair Goods will be delivered from
alongside. #pecial advantages to sapertinet,
·Chands
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain. The Overland China Mait will be regularlying on board sftar Noon of the 10th Instant posted from the China Mail Offon to sub will be lauded at Consignees risk and
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The British Bleamor Kutsang reports: Bal.. Calcutta to Penang, strong monsoon, with heavy rain. Penang to Singapore and Hongkong, light variable winds and fine weather.
The British steamer Moyuse reports: Moderate weather, fair wind, fine, th
The British steamer Priam reports: From Bingapore light B.W. winds to Pulo Sapata; thence Easterly winds.
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For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE & Per Moyne, at 11:30 am, on Satu
MASTOKOHAMA
For STRAITS & CALCUTTA,
Pa Zelene 3 pm, on Saturday”
Lavert open air temperature on the 77
TG. Frog, Acting Director, Hingong Observatory, July 8, 1807,
Temperature. (Taken at Mounts Falconer de Don'a Prentsau, Queen's Road.). Homokora, July 9, 1807.
99.90 €29.91-
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PORT after removal should be rosted a month before are. When required
for drinking at once it should be order. ed to be decanted at the DISPENSARY before being test out.
SHERRY.-Excellent Dinner and After Dinner Wines of very superior Vio- tagos, All are true Xeres Wines, OLARET-Our Clareta, laduding the lowest Priced, are guaranteed to be the genuine product of the jalou of the старо
and are not artificially made
...July.
The P. and O. steamer Avendia, which.ar. rivod at Colombu on the 26th Jure, reports having experienced frightful waalhor with
indiente a a continuance of the bad weather a high sea off Socotra, which would seem to
in which the Salter (of Jeddah), and the
Private advices front Aden were leat. Aden state that the North Gorman Ligfd steamer Prix: Heinrich, which left Co- tombe on the 8th June, also experienced
is expected to arrive hore on the 16th terrific weather, which chased her to pitch and roll badly until Socotra was passed. P. & D. Co. str. Perhatur left She passed the Sachsen at 9.00a.m. on the Bombay for this port on the morning 13th June, and the passengers and crews
of the 4th July
of
The N. P. Co.'s .. Pathra sailed from of the vessels greated each other with hearty
on the afternoon f Tacoma,
hurmaha.
The
over this port via Japan ports.
24th Juno
M. Cole B. A. Ningclone, from
Swansea, Glasgow and Liverpool, Le Courrier d'Haiphong suye Havas tele- passed the Caas on the 25th June,ga of 19th June amounces that an in- and may be considered due at Singa domnity of 780,000 francs Ins becn pore on or about the 12th July.
The C.
The N. P. Co. 8. 3. Braemar sailed from corded M. Marty; but we'lwar of no pro- Tacoma, Wash., on the 3rd July fortise to pay an indemnity to M. Lgaudet i M. Lyaudet, his wife and daughter, it may this post.
R. Co.'s chartered str: Hapch sailed from Vancouver on Sunday be remembered, were captured and beld morning, July 4th, for Yokoham, aptive for many month by Chinoso where she is expected to arrive eacoits on the Tonkin border, and were 24th July,
The N. P. Cues, s. Tacoma sailed from released upon action being taken by Tacoma, Washi, on the 5th July for General Sou on the Chinese side of the this port vis Japan and Shanghai.
from raisins and currants, as is generThe ally the osas, with Cheap Winst BRANDY, AB our Brandy is guaranteed The tu be pure Coorac, the difference in price being merely a question of age.
And vintage, WHISKEY. All our Whiskey is of ex-
Latest Advicus,
N. G. I. s. s. Blame luft Bombay for Ehre port on the 8th July, and is dus here on or about the 20th July. arrived at Kobe at 9pm on Tuesday, C. P. R. Co.'s. s. s. Empress of India the 6th July, and left again nt. 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 7th, and was or pected at Yokohama at noon, on
the 8th July
border, after the princess, especially Madame Lyaufet, had suffered tercihlo privations and ruolindignities at the hands of the daccita. It was certainly a casu
our French friends will continue to agitate deserving of indemnification, and we hoper
the subject.
THR P&O Superintendent (Mr Ritchia) The C. P. R. Co. a. M. Empress of Japan, courteously informs us that from inforan- From Vancouver, arrived at Yokohama ation to bead by today's mail it appears at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 7th,
And loft that port at 9 pin on the that the Arten left Colombo on 1st June, same day for Nagaakt, where she fa and would probably reach: Strez about 17th expected to arrive at 8 p.m. today, June, but considering the time of year her Friday, July 9th.
non-arrival on that date would not occasion
cellent quality and of greater age than most brande in the market, The SCOTVA WEBKET marked E' is uni. versally popular, and is pronounced by The delivery of the English Mail was alarm. On the 21st Jane it was decided to send the Mago out in search of her, and the Mays left Aden the following day. Tha the best local connoisseurs to be began at 6.50 1. superior to any other brand in the TP & O. steamer Thames will leaves. Logicus passed Socutra on lith June
this port for Shanghai ab 8am. to-morrow Hongkong market.
(10th).
and reported on arrival at Sues on 22nd
that there was a reck on the East side of
Tar Brith sealing schooper des Mc Socotra, and we nothing had been heard of We only guarantee das WDs and Donald (Capt Melville Cutler) was the iden in the meantime the.s. s. Rohilla" Brimits to be genuine when bought direct wrecked on the 20th June off the coast of was sent out from Bombay on the following from us lo the Colony of from our au Japad during densa log. The sobponer day. Arrivals at Bombay reported a pa.. was one of the fast in the desling seat vera cyclone in the locality of- Socotra on thored Agents at the Court Ports.
W. ROBINEDZ & Co. Plano and Muslenk
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