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To Lot.

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES-

DHOURS RrosTERS408.

GODOWNS LE BLUE BUILDINGS.

No. 29, ELCIN STREET,

FLOORS in Braunro and ELO

SILESTO

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY U., LTD.

Hongkong, Juls 22, 1897.

TO LET.

| To-day's Advertisements.

THEATRE

Lessee......

ROYAL

Mesars, POLLARD. POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN OPERA COMPANY,

POSITIVELY

Destination.

THE CHINA

Vessels Advertised as Loading..

Fassola,

Australian Ports.......Omi Maru (8);.. Australian Ports Airlie (s) Bremen & Ports of Cal: Bayern (a).. Japan Por............ Ancona (s)... London & Ports of Ca: Pingtasy (1). London,v. Parts of Va! Kaisar-i-Hind (8) London, v. Suez Caus Tantalus (8).................... London, v. Sues Can Diomed (1) NIGHTS...

Επιάου, UDG) Gtonagon (a).. London ...... .........Shanghai (8)

F

LAST NIGHTS.

2185

A

LAST

R

E

TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! London....... SATURDAY, August 14th, Landoa THE MIKADO,

Manila.

W

POSITIVELY LAST AFTZARANCE. MONDAY, August 16th,

AT MOUNT GOUGO, THE PEAK, TWO SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES

AND

ONE BUNGALOW,

THESE PREMISES are situato upon minutes' walk from the Tramway Station at Plantation Road,

The BUILDINGS are not yet quite com- pleted, but it is expected that occupation na be given from the 1st September, Proximo, and the Promises will be lat on Lease for terms of threo, five or seven years,

Gas and Water laid ou.

Apply to

<

H. L. DENNYS, Crawn Rolicitor's Office,

Queen's Road., Hongkong, July 20, 1897.

1477

TO LET.

TOS. 4 and 9, QUREN'S GARDENÉ.

Apply to

a. C. ANDERSON, 13, Fraya Central.

Hoerkong. Apill 3, 1397.

108

Intimations.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

** DENTISTRY...

AT

30, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POSTS & NOBLE)

Hongkong, July 12, 1897.

JAPANESE

FINE ART CURIOS

2180

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong; 35, Water Street, Yokohama ; and 36, Division Street, Kobe.

CHUN QUAN KEE,

DEALER IN SILKS,

L

Keep your Ege on your F..ther.

Keep your Eye on your Father.

Henbach's Masterpiece,

L The Princess of Trebizonde,

Late Trams will love for the Peak 15 minate after each Performer.co.

C. A. POLLARD, Manga, Hongkong, August 14, 1807.

1613

PEAK OLUB. WING to the inclemency of the weather the BAND of the WEST YORK- SHIRE REGIMENT will NOT Play at the PEAK CLUS THIS EVENING.

O. D. WILKINSON,

Hon. Scardary. Hongkong, Angaat 14, 1687.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

1621

UE DIVIDEND declared for the Half Your vuding 30th. Juze last, at the Rate of Ons ROUND and FIVE SHILLINGE STERLING per SHARE $125 1s Par ABLE 0 and after MONDAY, the 16th day of August Uurrent, at the OFFICES

bo Corporation, where SHAREHOLDERS arenquested to apply for WARRANTS, By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 14, 1897.

VICTORIA ENGLISE SCHOOLS, CRAIGENGOWER,

CAINE ROAD

1

Euplectela ($)..... Ceylon (8)

Zedtiro (3)... M'seilles, Loader, &e. Nerito (6). Marsailles Saig. Ernost Simous (8) ........ Nagasaki, Kobo & Yu Jardin (8). NewYork,v.Suozma (Ghazzo (8). New York, v.Suezona Frey (5)...... New

Indayor.......... York. Samarang &Bourabaya Bupah (6). Sandakan and

Kuda Donoaliou (B)................. 5. Francisco, 9. Jupa City of Poking (6) & Francisco. v. Japa Balgis (8) San Francisco...Heathbank. Shai, Kobs & Yhame (s)...... 'bai, Kobi & Yhima fekos (5)... Shanghai... Kishing (6).. Shanghai Rohula (6)..

Pong&bay Bmbay (8)..... pore, S'pore, Penang & CL Capiydra (1). Stow, Amoy & Fehor Haitou (a).. Stow,C foo& Tisntain) Loksang (s).. Tacoma (Washi), Mo... Lazowa (8) Vancouver (B.) & Emprous o: India (e). Wiadivostock...... Yokohama.....

Helpo noua (3)....

fo-day's Advertisements.

CHINA BUGARREFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

TN accordance with the Provision of No. 121 of the ARTICLES I ASOCIATION the GENERAL AGENTS have THIS DAY Declared an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 4 PzECENT, for the Half Year ending Suth June, 1897, on the PAID-UP CAPITAL of the Company

DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE O MONDAY, the 30th August, will be issued to SHAREHOLDERS,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from 21st to 30th Iostaut, 1620 | both days inclusivo.

THE NEW TERM will 00MMENCE on THE NEW AT 1104.

For Copics of prospecics and sil informa- tion, apply to

THE HEAD MASTER. Hongkang, August 14, 1897.

1022

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

TVORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTON BLACK-

WOOD, LACQUERED WABE and all kinds of CURIOS, &c., &c.

Gold and Silver Medals received from Foreign Exhibitions.

BAI KING STREET, CANTON. 961

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 6, Ice House Strect, Praya Centrul.

HEAD OFFICE TOO. BRANCH OFFICE-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN- THIN, NEWOKwase and all Ports lo -JAPAN

AGENCIES:-

MIKE COAL MA ORNOURA GOAL MINES. Kanada Coll MINES, TOKIO MAINE INSURANUS Co., Lap. MELT FIRE INSURANCE CO.,LTD. IMPERIAL GOVT. PAPEE MALL, JapaD. COTTON CLEANING & WEG. Co., S'hal

Japan. ONODA OIKENT COMPANY, KANEGAFUDRI COTTON SP'ING HILL,,, Miry Corron SFAKO MILL, LTD., TOKIO COTTON SPINNING MILL, HAYASHT CLOUS FACTORY,

Hongkong, August 3. 1817

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

21

1373

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

JARDINE, MATHESON & O...

Generd Agents. Hongkong, August 14, 1897.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

16:5

THE Undersigned bas received Instruo

tious to Sell by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 17th day of August, 1897, at 2.80 p.m., at No. 57, Queen's Road Contral, forinerly cccupied by the late Mr. AMERON (Decianed).--

CASHMERE, TWEEDS, Sɛuge and TENNIS FLANNEL in Sum Lenorua,

10 PIECES FLANKSUTIK.

LADIES' DRESS MATERIAL: SELE, SATIN, Cheron, SARAH VELVETTA, MOHLIB, PRINTS, MUSIAS, TCLLE, NETS, BLOOSE, and UNDIRSHIRT.

The Co's Stornistip

Zafico. Captain COBBAN, will be despatched for the shore Port on TUESDAY, ile 17th Inetant, at 5 D.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda. CoverS, &c., tion for Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, August 14, 1897.

1623

Occidental & Oriental Steam- Ship Company.

THA

PAKING CARGO MID PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMEKUR AND EUROPE,

THE OTKRLAND RAILWAYS,

ATLANTIC & OTHER GONNBOTING STHAMERE.

IND

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S"..

STEAMER BOMBAY,"

FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abovE- named Veerol are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the HosaxONG AND KOWLOON WELRY AND CODOWN COMPANY'S GODOWNE at Kowloon, whore each consign- ment will be sorted out Mack by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods

ara landed,

This Vessel brings on Cargo.t-

Frozi PansiaN GULF, ex sa Kilwa, From Madras, or .. Secundra.

Goods not cleared by the 18th Inetant,

at 4 p.m.,, will be subject to rent.

Fo Fire Tourance will be effected by me

In any caso whatever.

HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAILINOS FROM HONGKONG,

Porin (via Shanghai,

Also,

A low CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERIES. Oomprising: CoLTS, SEIETS,

TAALE

Also, CHINESE ENAMELLED WARE, BRoxzza, and Ivory,

TERMS OF SALE:-Customary.

V. I. REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 14, 1897.

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS.

August 13,

1633

Donar, Geriau steamer, 1,016, Grond- mana, Mauritius and Singapore August 7. | Sagar-LATTS, WEGENER & Co,

August 14.

Loksang, British str., from Cantou. Oslo, Norwegian str., from Canton. Haitun, British str., 1,183, J. S. Rosob, Foochow Aug. 11, Amay 12, and Swatow 13, Ganeral, DOVOLLE STEAMARIE CO.

اشد

DEPARTURES. August 14. Lapa, for Shanghai, Gorlic, tor San Francisco.

Nagasaki, Kobe,THURSDAY, Sept. 2, Medusa, for shanghai.

Inland Sen, Yoko-

hams and B'lalu),

Belgie (via Shanghat,

at noon.

Nagasaki, Kobe,Tuzspay, Sept. 31,

Inland 1800, Yoko hama and H'lala), Coptic (via Shanghai,

at noon.

Nagasaki, Kobe, SATURDAY, October Inland Bos and 9, at noon. Tokohama)

be

H¬"Stormship DORIO will

despatched for SAN FRANCISCO, við SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, All Damaged Packages must be left in INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA and HONO the Godowns and a certificato of the dam. age obtained from the Godown Compsor LULU, on THURSDAY, the 2nd Septam within ten days after the vessel's arrival ber, at Noon, hero, after which no Claims will be ro cognised.

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent... Hongkong, August 12, 1897.

1607

To-day's Advertisements,

KELLY & WALSH,

JUBILEE NUMBERS of

for Haiphong.

for Hoihow.

for Yokohama.

for Touton.

for Bangkok, for Swatne.

Taichean, for Shanghai. Lycemoon, for Shanghai, Salokuni Mary, for Kohs. Chelydra, sur Singapore and Calcut ENT Mount Lebanon, for Saigon.

CLEARED. Patraclus, for Amoy: Wilkommon, for Portiand. Freir, for Haikon, Chonefa, for Bratow. Tekoa, tor Shanghai,

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Per Doner, from Biozapora, 167 Chinees Per Haitan, from Coast Ports, Messrs E.

"Steamers of this line pass through the INLAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONOLULU, and passengore are allowed to break their journey at any poin: en route.

Through Passengers Tickets granted to England, Franco, and Germany by all trane. W. Skrimahi, B. L. Paton, Choang Po, and diva Ches Suse, Misa Herrmann, Mlas Atlantic lises of Steamers, and to the pri Stewart, 1 European and 105 Chinese.

DEPARTED,

oral cities of the United States or Canada.

Rates and

I particulars of the various routes may be obtained upon application.

dyints,*-*

MAIL.

Date of Leaving.

Nippon Yasen Kaishe. Aug, 20, at 4 p.m. Gibb,Laringaton & Co. Aug. 27, daylight. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Aug. 17, a 9 a.. P. & 0.9. N. Gu....Aug. 27, at noon. Holliday, Wise & Co.. About Aug. 18. P. & O. 3. N. Go... Aug. 26, at noon. Butterbold & Saira.. Aug. 16, at 4 p.m. Butterfield & Swire..., August 19, Jardine, Matheson&C About Aug. 21. P. & O. 1. N. Uo... About Aug. 16. P. & Q. S. N. Co...... about Aug. 19. Arabold, Harburg &Ûo.Aug. 20.

P. & Q. 8. N. ....... About Sept. 2. jskowan, Tomes & Co Ang. 17, at 5 p.m. arahold,

August 2 Karborg&Us Messageries Maritime Aug. 18, at noon. Te.

10. §. N. O........About Aug, 23. Dodwell, Darlill & Co. ang. 17, at noon. Molchera & Co. Abo

......About Aug, 25.

Sierasyon & Co... Quick dospatch. Butterfeld & Swire... August 16, Butterfield & Swire...Aug. 25, at 3 p.m. Paside Mail S. S. Aug 24, at noon.

&0, 8. 8. Sept. 2, at noon, Shewan, Tomes & Co.jí

Quick despatch.

Messageries Maritim. Aug.14, at 10 s.m. Dodwell, Carlil & Co. Aug. 14.

Butterfield & Swiro... Aug. 16, at 3 p..

20. P.&O. 5. N. Co... About Aug.

05.

Co...... P.&O. S. N

About Aug. 20. Jardins, Matheson&0. aug. 14, at noon. Dating Dataikat dia. Aug. 17, at noon. Jardins, Matheson&Co Ang, 16, at 4 p‚w. Dodwell, Colt & U.Aug. 17, at noon. Danian PR, do Supt. 1, at noon. Cksi Keo & C... Aug. 17, at 4 p.m. Sauder & Co... August 20.

TO DEFAUL

Por Fatrocis, for Amoy, 200 Chlness. Per Frejr, for Hollow, 50 Chinose, Per Choiofa, for Swatów, 50 Chinese.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British atoamor Hritan reports: Fouchow to Amey, atcong 8.Wly breeze, with considerable sea and rain. Amoy to Bestow, moderate S.W'iy breeze and cloudy. Swatow to Hongkong, moderate S.Wi to Wly breeze, with beavy rain squalls, overeset. Steamer in Foodhow: Monmouthshire Stormers in Amoy: Yung. ching Ghazee, Empress of China, Thales, and Namos.

POST OFFICE NOTICES, MAILS will clore:-

For SWATOW & BANGKOK.---

Por Chou Fu, at 83).m., on Sun.

day, the 15th Angust.

For CANTON.

MEMOS. FOR MONDAY, Shipping.

3 p.m.-Karking leaves for Shangha 4 p.m.-Lokang, leaver for Train, 4 p.m.--Príam leaves for London; do.

Meeting.

5.30 p.m.-Meeting of Pemeverance

Lodge.

Miscellaneous:

Dividend of £1,6/- on Shares of the H.K.

& S'ha Banking Corp., payable. Goods per Kamukura Maru undelivered

after this date subject to reut;

General Memoranda. TUESDAY, August 17:-

2.30 p.m.Austion of Sandry Goods. &, at Me. V. I. Bomedios' Rooms. Goods per Steamer Saghalien unclaimed

after Ela dale subject to rent. Goods per Copack undelivered after

this dnto subject to.ront. WEDNESDAY, August 18

NocAuction of Sundries at B, MI.

Naval Yard:

Exchange.

HONGKONG, August 14, 1897.

On London-

Bank, Wiro,...

19

On demand.

19

30 days' sight,

Ozodits, 4

FR

4 months eight,

...1/10

...1/107

****.1/103

...1/10 11/10 Documentary, 4 months' sight, 1/10 On Paris-

On demand, ...

"!

Credits, 4 months' sight,

On Berlin-Demand....

Da Now York-

On dormand,... Credita, 60 daya' sight.......

On Bombay...

Wire,

Oa

demand,

On Calcarbon

Wire,

On demand... On Shanghai....

On demand,

Cul TH

12.35 *A. 2,30 1.90

... 454

48

M

114

... 144 ... 144

144

፡፡

***

... 1443

75g

30 days' sight. (private paper). 70% Gold Leaf, 100 fine, (per tool). 855.00 Bovereigns (Bank's buying rate) $10.54 Silvar (par ox.) ...

253.

NOW READY.

Vol. XXII,-No. 6,

'CHINA REVIEW'

CONTAINS

Editorial Announcement,

Par Powan, at 9 a.m., on Sunday, the Amoy Emigration to the Straits.

15th August,

For SHANGHAL-

Par Kashing, at 2.30 p. on Monday,

the 10th Augus*.

For SWATOW, CHEFOO & TIEN ISIN. Par Loksang, at 3.30 p.m., on Monday,

the 16th August.

For EUROFE, &, INDIA VIL TUTI-

COBIN.-

Per Bayern, Registration at 7.30 am, Letters at 8 am, on Tuesday, the 17th August. (Late Letters 8.10 to 6.30.a. m.)

For SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW.

Per laita, 11.80 a.m., on Tuesday,

the 17th August.

Fox CHEFOO & VLADIVOSTOCK.-

Por Osle, at 3.30 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 17th Augnet. For WUOROW.-

Per Hei On, at 5 p.m., on Tuesday,

the 17th August.

For THURSDAY ISLAND, TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE. ---

Par Omi Mart, Registration at 3 p.

Lettore at 3.80 p.m., on Friday, the 20th August,

For SINGAPORE -

Per Glenston, at $.30 pm,, on Satur

day, the 1st August.

For NAGASAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA. Pur Ancora, at 11.30 am, on Friday,

20 27th August,

For SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA & VAN. COUVER.-

Por Empress of India, Registration, at

10 a.m., Letters, at 10.46 s.m., oa" Wednesday, the 1st Septembar. (Supplementary Mail on board till

The ancient Coinage of China.

「金葉菊 The Golden Loavvd Uhryson.

themam, a Chinese Drena in Fire

Acts.

Proverbe in Daily Uss among the Hakkas

of the Canton Province, (Continued from Vol. XXII, p. 591). Court about Amoy Harbour, Carrenis, &c. Notes and Queries,

The of the Golden Tartare. Tea T Miscellaneous Notes. Collectanes Bibliographica Books Wanted, Exchanges, &.. To Contributors.

BY APPOINTMENT.

A. S. WATSON & ̈ Co.,

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED A.D. İ811.

Lime of departure. Eztra postage 10 SEEDS.

CBDts.")

MAILS BYTES BRITTEN PAGENT. --- The British Contract Packet Kaizer-i-ind will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 20th August, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Barope, and coun. tries beyond, vid Brindisi; to the Straite Battlements, Netherlands India,

SEEDS.

Baruah, Colon, Adon, Egypt, Balts, W have received our first Shipment

and Gibraltar,

The usual hours will be observed in of FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS,

alosing the Malle, &o,

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MOKEY LETTEDr.The Post Offes decilos all all of which havo koju obtained from the responsibility for unregistered Letters containing bank notes, coin, of jewellery, and, where Registration has bez neglected, wie Haxe no aqwas into alleged losses of suab letters (Post Guide, Par 80)

LOCAL DELIVERIES.--Separate Boxes hars been provided for posting Correspondanos faz Qe Town, Kowloon and the Peal. The Bozes are under the Window at the East end of the Verandah facing Queen's Road.

Letters, parcels, &o, for Kowloon Point and Steamers Tr Harlour may be posted in the General Post Office op to 11.80 a.xx. mind 8.50 pm. Letters from Kowloon Foint may be posted Police Compound calside the Charge Keem op in the Better Box which has been placed in the

to 12 and 4 o'clock, saxl ia the Pillar Box at the Wharf, Local Bates will be charged. To avoid robbery, sandera cf letters from Kowloon are re- quested to aspeel their stamps by writing ho word stamped sore them, Covers containing Bank Noter, &n, should be registered. No

Letters, & for the Peak will be delivered by for the 12 and 8,20 o'clock trame only. Corres-

Per Laos, from Hongkong : for Shanghai,

LTD.Plates (Ezet class only) are granted Ror. Ggens, Mrs E. d'Andrada and 2 Sunday delivery.

best Houses in England.

The China Mail.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1897.

The publication of this instis commmerd Ar the Magistracy to-day, the licensee of the Western Hotel was convicted of as- at 6.20 p.m.

saulting a bar boy on the 11th inst., and was fined $25.--·-In cousoquanes of the boy having inisunderstood an order he had given in, the defendant struck him seve- ral times on both eyes with a wooden match. box holder, inikoting serious injurios,

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1897,

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

STEAMERS PASSED SUEZ CANAL. THE Band of the West Yorkshire Rogi-

(SUPPLIED TIMOUGH REUTER.)

OUTWARD BOUND-Hardwick Hall, Julymant will play the following programming at 2, St. (les Midalekam Casile, 8; or the Officers' Mom on Sunday evening, lôth bard, 13: Glenfarg, Maria Rickmers, 20;

August:-- Irior, Juquin, Jills 23; Luchten, st. Dardanus, Laurel Bench, Bengine, 30; Gisela, Hertha, Prinz Etra Branch, Heinrich, August 3 Flintshire, Furness, G Maoduy, Frhus, Sumatra, Yarra, Glaucus, St. Jerome,

10.

HOMEWARD BOUND -Socolta, July 6;

March Timageoise., Faul Berti 2--Worture.... Pest.....

Lord

Lestuer, 0 Rox in the

Merdekanan. Andante con The Unduished i

"Schubert mote from...play

Was, Deo. Bartley, AOM, Bandmaster.

are the Queen.

Sunda, 13; St. Andrews, 23; Hyson, FROM the Rotuns compiled by Lloyd's 28; Elizabeth Rickmers, Aladdin, 30; Register of Shipping, it appears that, ex- Thekin, August 33 Benledi, Forma, eluding warships, there were 435 vessels of Durathen Rickmers, Ellen Rickmore, 6871,661 tons gross under construction in Tenkai, Buchsen, 18.

the United Kingdom the close of the VESSELS PASSED ANJER.

quarter ended 30th Juna, 1887. The pre- OUTWARD - June 28,-British 4-mastodent returns exceed those for Inst quartor

barque Bandaneire for Nagasaki, from

Delaware Bay March 14, June 23. by 443,000 tons, and are the highest which Gorman Ahip Peru for Hakodate, from's have been receivad since Decoraber, $589, Barry Duck March 20. June 29.Ame

rican ship is. H. Conner for Shanghai,

from New York March 24 June 29. Last night a Chinamau was taken to the American ship Com. C. A. Allen for Contral Police Station-elarged with as- Yokohama, from New York March 15.

saulting throe Chulese boys. On inquiries

Juna 29.—American ship Eilenballymore for Shanghai, from New York March 17. being made by Sergeant Gillies it turned June 29-British 4-m. birque Fully of out that the boys were brought down from Ettrick for Anjer, fo, from New York |

Tamani to the Colony for the purpose of Feb. 29. July 2-No

-Norwegian barque

Columba for Bangkok, iro Delagra emigration. The boys were brought down Bay May 2 July 2-British ship

ship on representations of obtaining amplay. W. Title for Nagasaki, from Philadel

phia March 26. July 3.--British ship mont in Hongkong. At the Magistracy, Lord Wolseley for Yokohama, from Pante-day,, before Mr H. E. Wodehouse, prí sacola Rob. 23. July 5.--British barquesoner was acutenend to six months", hard Banare for Biogo, from Philadelphia

March 24. July 9-German ship Richard labour. Rickmers for Singapore, from Cardif

April 2. Jaly 12. Gorman ship Kaiser The Times, in a leader on The Naval Works for Singapore, from Newcastle, NSW, Bill' on 16th July, made the following re- May 29.

HOMEWARD:-Juno 24.-Italian barque ference to Hongkong:At Hongkong, Maria Accama for Liverpool, from Sings which is one of the most important of all para May 19. Juue 20.-British barque

our coaling stations on the way to the East, Engelhorn for Boston, from Cebu April

15. July 12.--British ship Sierra Segure the Admiralty, we are glad to see, propose for Falmouth, from Salgon June 2. July to carry out a larger schanic than was origi- 13.--British barque Cambusdown for Now

York, from Singapore. July 14.mally intended. The new plan is to give us Hawaiian barque Bookng Susy for Now a deep water basin with a frontage of 1100 York, from Manila May 25.

Mais.

feet, instead of the single deep water jetty afforded by the oki design. Tho figuros quoted by the Civil Lord show that the tonnago of ships on the station has note than doubled since 1890, while it has risen more than 60 per cent. sirice 1894.

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The O. & 0. Co.'s a. s. Duric, with mails &c., left San Franciscs for this part Fia Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sen, Kolo, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on 27th July. The U. P. R. Coles. a. Kraprens of India Jeft Vancouver for Yokohama, on Monday afternoon, the 2nd August. Mr M. F. A. Fraser, the British Consul at The P. M. Co. s. 8. Chint, with mails Waliu, is a bit of a humorist, and enlivens

&c., left San Francisco for this port ria Honolulu, Takahaina, Inland Sea, his tride report for 1893 with some comical → Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the touches. Referring to the catablishment 5th Aug.

of an albumen factory at Wuhu, he writes: The firm will employ some fi0 work- men, of whom about 50 will be workwomen, the breaking of eggs not requiring much physical strength! It is just as well to mention this, as the head of the Foreign. Department (the Marquess of Salisbury), although possessed of considerable scientific kaowledge, might have overlooked this simple everyday fact, and,, not being a *barn-storer, he is not likely to have Lad the fact thrust upon lum by means of antique specimens.

Steamers Bapected.

The N. K. a. s. Omi-Mara left Kobe for thia port, via Nagasaki, on the after noon of the 19th Aug., and is expected to arrive here on the 17th Aug. The C..N. Cole sto. Taiyue, from Austra-

lian Ports, left Port Darwin on the 10th August, and may be expected to arrive here on or about the 19th Aug. The P. & G. Co.'s s. s. Cndia left Sin. gapore for this port on the 11th Aug. at 1 p..

The Glenfary, from Middlogborn' London and Straits, left Singapore for this port on the evening of 11th Aug The N. P. Co.'s s. . Fistoric arrived at

Yokohama from Tacoma on the 10th

Aag.

THE Britlah Renda for July contains an The R. M. Line str. Maris Rickmers, interesting article on the Navat Establiah-

from Antwerp and Hamburg, passed

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the Canal on the 22nd July, and augment at Hongkong, from which be considered due at Singapore on tako tlio following extract:-As is not about the th August.

The N. G. I. s. 8. Leluar left Bombay infrequent in Government undertakings, for this port on the 9th Aug., and is considerable delay has occurred. Succes duć beza on or about the 26th Aug.. The C. P. R. Co.'s chartered str. Hupe

The

letve Shanghal at 10 am on the

sive admirals and commodores have urged

the extension, aware that the aupremacy of

morning of 13th Aug, and is due in the station was at stake so long as tho Hongkong on the morning of 17th repair of damaged ships could not be under- Aug

takab by the Admiralty staff. Since the

6. s. Lightning, from Calcutta, loft Singapore for this port on the after-arrival of the Civil Engineer of Loan Works noon of 13th Aug,

and the preparation of the plane, it must be The Austrian Lloyd's a. a. Melpomene, left

Singapore for this port on the after said the Admiralty authorities in London moon of 12th Aug

have not expatited matters. For months the approved plane have been expected in Bongbong, and it is now anticipated that The C. FR. Co.'s a. s. Empress of China

arrived at Shanghai et 4 a.m. on the the work will be commenced in a few morning of 14th Aug, and will leave weeks. The total cum allocated for the at 1a.m. on the same day for Naga-extensions is £350,000, and £100,000 has sali, where she is due at G p.m. on

been already granted for the first instal Sunday, the 15th Aug.

Latest Advices.

The D. D. R. abe. Drate, from Hamburg, ment of the work. The Admimity are to Left Singapore for this port on the 14th be commended for their resolve to carry Aug., and may be expected here on or out this larga extension; but they cannot shut the 19th Aug.

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Evosong Kesponses Ferial: Proties

within the next three or four years. The Cakeley Magnificat, Livey in risk of damage from climatic causios is very Nune Dunitiis, Monk in A, Misty Hymm, 176, 184 and 294 Velapa grest. In fact, it may be stated positively ries, Postlule in Ironing Prayer, that a considerable portion of the mus H. Smart

chinery will be absolutely rained before it can be placed in position. The editor ap- 11a.m.-Toluntary, Allegretto Postponds the following note: With reference rale, Calkin; Hyman No. 127 (Praise), to the foregoing important article we may E. T. Hopkins Psalm, No. 46 (Double state that it has been contributed by o gan- Chant), Jones: Anthem, Thou vleitast taman who possemos exceptional means of the Earth Dr Grona; Hyram, No.

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Fm. Voluntary, Andantino, Merkel: the First Lord of the Admiralty to explain

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why yalable washinery was shipped to Hongkong before the structures to con tain it were even comienced, and what aro⠀⠀to be taken, pending their arcetion, to preserve it from danaga through dimatio and other ca18ANT

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