Quotations uEO pada New Malwa
health and prosperity. In conclusion, Mr Al- | len read the following olo amid great applauseƏ and cheats.
FAREWELL
AN OPE TO CAPTAIN JOHN METCALTE, O. a .
MEANER "OCRANIO.'
Here's works to our worthy Captain
Old Malwa...
| Older Malwa
Who leave this good old snip,
About the twmtloth day of June.
At the end of ber sixtfuth trip.
How woll ba's done his duty,
Ese prestige to maintain,
Is known by avery one, from main to mala,
We no and ali regras to pict
With one enderred in every heart
By natione noble, just and kind,
The outcome of a balanced mind
To one and wil hier;
Tu ladies, you, he is most doar: Heady thaiz oviry wish to planen. All ets are Joan with parfüct oss Penangor, too, they must confou That he is quite a great sad2006," In storms of tempest, fogner anoN, Approaching and where'er 5,
You all can sleep. Oh, baro no foán, Because with judgment, calm and fear, He watches, cared and ably steara This abip, his pride for many yeANS. Tia hard to með bið adivo
To Captain John. What say the orew May Fertane smile, good luck attend,
"Hie path thrcagli life, for sys, Âmen.'
When quiet was restored and the reses un-
novared Mr. Alion canoluded by pressuting
Capt. Moscalfo with the vases on bolalf of him
Patna (New) **** Renardi (Now)
EPIVAL...
$360 per pioul, allos, ef
[2 to 2 outtle „1600 por pioul; alice, of 4 to 5 catties. .........8810 to 1825 per pioul, [ullsa, of 23 to 5 natijas, 3525 per okout. $520
HONGKONG TEMPERATURE.-
Thơm Masina. Firebase & Co.'s Encuen July Blak Karonte KM.
... s
Sarpet M
Thermometar—Q AK,
Thermometaraxti (Wet kulb). Thermometer-tax. (Was dalb).....
· Thartomantee--tw.m; (Wei baib). Inter-Maduro, che ne The Minimum fører
bil
20.76
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
wolf end his shipmates. Captain Metcalfe, who ATKIN,
was very mach overcome, replied in suitable,
....
REGISTER.
Beth July, 1800, Grim
nighong 27 Mantle
dist July, like, at 10a.m.
-VATION.
Tutuck
Nagmek!...
28.49
terma begging to be excused as language failedak him. But be thanked them all very heartily fokio 28.1 and assured them that his sympathy would hangha always be with them and the good old ship Then all stood up and sang heartily sad Hong Instily For he's a jolly good follow," fol- Balian lowed with round upon rond of early oheera. The sound incident occurred on the 19th of Jano, the evening of our arrival, whan a very appropriate address, beautifully got up by a Mr. Holmes, was presented by Mr. Wheelock of Shanghai, who, in a few chosen wards, referred to the passage, to the reputation et Captain Matsalfo in the Orient and, be Tokio could safely ray, in aliuds. He hoped Cap 6 taia Metcalfe would receive the address in the spirit in which it was intended. It had been Haggong... signed by the passengers and gach saad li wish ed his avery sucoves in his how tiniertaking, All standing up then sang For he's a jolly good fallow." Csptata Metcalfe replia briefly thanking them very heartily, but claiming that he had simply done bis duty.
DEVELOPMENT OF TRADE IN KOREA..
Bagelar and adequate means of communi sation provided by the Japanese teemship
the
Belinso
aiphong enlla
20,00
The has
Girndt uente a ruderate fur brands in erstern i himme
thự of for 8. W. xinda wyer the China Bo There appears to be a Alepromis gør Former
W. DOBERCK" Rangkong Observatory, 31st July, 1889.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
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Highest open or temperature on the b Lowest pair comperature on the: Oils -Thawewaram pronged cu 8 degrees Fahrenkler she level of shears an inchonantha re
is thealads in degrees!
Company, for intercommunication between Japa. Koren, sud China, is developing tradu -where-none existed before: Condérable quan
titions of pess and bonus now go from Kerva toireation of wind... Japan, where they are used for food. Two new articles of commerce are now becoming important elements in traffle. One is tho exploitation of the sardins or sprat fishsriant Fax, where the sarcury and oily fistes abound. Ons ship took from Fasan to Kobe last month 500 tons weight of fish, prepared for the use Japanese agriculturist. The sprate and sardines are stacked in heaps in the sun, frequently turned avor, and when thoroughly dried are packerlín bales about one picul in weight, In this atate they are inodorous. The Japanos formors eagerly by the dried fish for manure, os ac- count of the abunda ce of nitrogenous elements; which are excellent for fertilising worn unt Bolla. The farmer's process is simple: ho pate the dried fish inte füba with a given proportion
z in percentageofestumtion, the humidity of Mit taled with misture barng 100,
LES WIOR OF THE WOW Beefort BRAS. FOLOR OF TE Wine nowordingin LOTATE OF ZE W B. blaw why G; detached clouds.isting for, G.; Hail; Light- Ding: D.overt P.pasite show; .aqtially, as 9. How; 2. Thonder; V. wigibility; W, dew (wol).
7-Ririn ibos, romerus Sundrie
W DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 31st July, 189
of water. Lu two or three days the fish die NEWS FOR THE FRENCH MAIL.
ded there is a mort foul smelling liquid, which
HONGKONG.
CHINA.
CANTON.
THE DALY PRESS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 152, 18e9.
The Viceroy of Canten has ordered shall Ironcled from Fagland for the protection of the tiver. The real will one ont in places, į will be put together at Whampoa.
FOOCHOW,
and
We regret to learn that the drought his den troyed most of the sweet potatoes and grand nut pants, and that not more than a third of the usual or can be gathered this your. The former is one of the chief articlon of food of ths poor clauses of people, and the oil of the latter is used by the nativas în cooking,
int for Orgen Becital. The unmber- present to hear the lecture, however, was larger then spected. The Marquis Tsdug and fami Ly were zat present, as the Mangaia was indis- posed (for which rossa he was nie about from the antertainment at the French Legation). De Landsell gare a very interesting lotero. Last
NOTICES TO CONSIGN DES.
.FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE
Steamship.
*FRIGGA,*
INSURANCES.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN LONDON,
Masks PNEPALMAZ,
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, - with the Americas gmail of the 8th July left THE Undersigned having been appointed Yokohama on the morning of the 27th July, and
Agents for the shore Company, as pre-in die Lore on the 2nd August.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & O. steamer Ganges, with the next 678 English mall, left Singapore at 11 am, on the 3let July, and in das hore on or about the 5th instant.
THE CANADIAN MATUS.
NOTICE. UFEN VIRK INSURANCE; Any Carge impeding her discharge will b landed into the, Godowns of the Kowloon Pier
COMPANY. and Godown Co. sed stared at Consignees' risk pany, are prepared to A CEPT RISES of the 16th Jo'y, and is due hers on or about The C. P. steamer Port Fairy, with the Tho Undersigned, Agents for the above Com- Casdien mail. left Vanover on the afternoon and expense.
165
The silk packers at Canton have struck It low the priests of the Roman Catholic Church Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requestedpard to ACCEPT RISES at FIRE
anton the Russian Government would not al-Capt. F. Nagel, having arrived from the above appens that one day last seakanber of at Eaga to pin through Coutral Asia into to send in the Bill of Lading for countersig Bad LIFE at Current Raton them were engaged in pooking silk on the Kalge, but they permitted. Dr. adsail to travel nature by the Uadorsigand and to take in Saracen when one of them criminally assaulted and freely distribats partinus of the scripture,diate delivery of their goods from alongside.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. boat girl. The offender was onaghi, sad taken trants, àn. I would adries your readers not to lean
Bengkong, 1st July, 1899. :Optional cargo will be forwarded unless noties before the British Copaal, who handed him chance of hearing Dr. Landelt leaturo, if to the contrary be given before 2 PM, TO- orer to the Chinese authorities. He was taken he pays a visit to Shanghai. He leaves here the DAY. into the city, fogged, and cangued. The pokere day after to-morrow viz Jehol, back to Klaping, rasenting this treatment of car of theinbody,have and thence to Korea, A. Ha le lionized here, |accordingly strook,
and hus been feasted at all the chief legations, nod has interviewed Mary-de Tsoug today
The Quorum" question and Hort you Brandt tan been discued here since that goatlo man's departure. All declare that he could have easily formed a quorum if it suited his purpose, for he, himself, represented Germany and Antro-Hungury, and, in the absenon of the Italian Minister. Itely; then there was H. E. Couanny, who represonte Russia A bost has just returned which started hat and Denmark: also the Japanese Moister, week with dollars for the purolines of tea st
aud the Datch Minister. Surely even Yang Haw. Thoro ja harga learnt, the day of a total of eleven was sufficient to after passing Yong Ting, that they could not forma queen; but evidently it did not suit pened farther np the river without great risk
Price Bimaros that a quorum should be formed. of bing plundered of all their treasure.
On the 12th inat B. H. Prines Chat and The discontent lately prevailing in the City the Marquis Taeng had a long interview. This of Foochor has core suddenly to an end, though may count for the in art in the Shih-poo scaredy inn way that might have been expected about the Tangehow line. II. Lang The reforms faizad nord by the Vinerop proved hang a faw days are rout Cp Dr. Ms. one of Drina.. to be distasteful to a large section of the isha-H. Pince Chan, who, had not been enjoying bitants, and from complaints and murmuringe gwongst them-alves, they roeded to make their disapprobation known by means of enery mona plareeda, posted in conspicuors positions about the landing thoroughfares. In these, we the Taungi Yomen at 8.30 am today, n
doubt this was about the Henków riot affate.
Mackenzie's medical stimula, to attend on H. I.
good health, but I beat H... is uzpreted to be Waltham je here from the billa. Helled at quire wall before Dr. Ma arrives. Sir Jubb
I
All broken, obafed, and damaged goods e to be loft in the Glodows, where thy will be
remined on the 5th instant, at 4' rim. No Fire Insurance, has been offooted.
SIEMSSEN & Co., Agents,
1695
The C. P. steamer Abyssinia, with Canadian mole, left Vancouver on the afternoon of the 9th July for Jagan and Hongkong,
STEAMERS EXPECTED.
No Olaims will be admitted after the Goodainst FIRE at Current Raton. have left the Godowns, and all Gonds requi
NORTON & Co. the 15th Angust. antelivered after the 5th inst. will be subject
Agenta. to cont
Hongkong 15th July, 1897.
LANSATLANTIC FREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the abere Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current katoa.
SLEMSSEN & C........
Agents: Hongkong. 18th November, 1979. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877, IN HAMBURG.
Hongkong, 30th June, 1890, TOCONSIGNEESOFOPTIONAL CARGO EX 0.8. 8. 1O.S.S. 8. PELAMON"
FROM LIVERPOOL. HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 5th for shipment per steamer DEOMED." BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,
Agente Hongkong. 29th July, 1889.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
1550
The steamer Westmeath, from London, left Singapers on the 26th July, and may be expected here on the 2nd August,
The Union Line «toarnar Yorkshire left Bin. 134porn on the 26th July, and is dus here on the
2nd August.
The former Athany left Staropore on the
THE Undersigned baving been appointed temon of the 26th July, sed it due here on
Agents for the shore Company, ar
the 2nd August. prepared to ACCEPT RISKS. against FIRE at Current Rates
REUTER, BROCK CLWANN & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, lat Jely, 18-9.
1165
The Shire Line steamer Flixfakire left Sings.. porem The 38th July, and is due bara on the 4th August,
The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd'astonmer Orion left Singapura, ou- the vfterizes of the 29th-
4th August
understand. the Vicorny.was referred to in ao bear Sir Jeha is over-burdened with matters {ONSIGNEES er Company's Steamer HE VOR H GERNAY FIRE INSUD-Jaly, and may be expected here on or about the
very complima tary tarma An endeavo{{F
wes winds to suppress them by continually now in band-Mercury correspondent,
JAPAN.
KUBE.
"TELAMON
ara hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into Craft, and/or landed, at the Godors of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lio at Consignees' risk. The Cargo will be randy for delivery, from Craft or Godown on and after the 30th instant.
Goods undelivered, after the 6th Aug. will be left in the God was, where they will be ex- be subject to Rent. All damaged. Goods must
amined at 11 M., 6th Ang.
BUTTERFIELD & SWTRE,
A gents. Hongkong, 29th July, 1889,
(1550 ‘GLEN"' LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM LONDON, PENANG, AND THE Steamship
I
SINGAPORE.
teering them down, but without affect, as tary or secretly replaced. The popular fooling lund, it appears, boon daily growing more and more bitter, and it is a fact. ithough not generally kuown, that by way of resenting their fancied wrongs, it was planned to fire the City in several pieces. In the end the people prevailed. The kai to who created such an uproar the other day The prisoners en route from Milke to Hok. Viceroy has withdrawn all unpopular ediets, and Fooohow is agale quiet. There must be reasons, ready for them. On the 14th July, when were put into the gaol at Egogo until a stramer and pretty strong ones too, for the local govern about to be removed ca shipboard, they beesme ment having felt obliged to give way to than rofraatory that the petice, after making maur demands of the people in this eary manner attempts to restore order, wore compelled to are not likely to know for certain what these are draw their revolvers and fire upon the prisoners, but suspect it came to this, that they bad to his quieted them, but seven of the rioters were Becspt the lesser of two aviles show of weakness killed and thirty or over wounded more or less er a rising of the people and they elvated to face the former. The fact is the hands of
overely.
Sata the Hyago News --It has been left for the authorities are pretty fall. The troubles on
"GLENLYON » the app r Mine by zo means at an end. Bonds the Sakai City Assembly to distinguish itself laden wth treasure for the purchase of tax havong constituent bodies by its method of deal having arrival from the above Ports, ConsiFE had to return this weak, anding it impossiblo tog with arbers who do not put is an appear of Cargo by her are bereby informed that their
ance at the hơar fixed for meeting. proced much beyond Yong Ping with safety members, and those who come late, have to pro- Godass of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart About goods are feing landed at their risk into the Trifle is practically atau end for the time being, vide their more panotaal sulagues with all the and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, and cannot be reamed until the lawless bars infeating that part of the river hate boon slo- lemonade they require to make their legida, where delivery may be nhtained.
tire labour, during the soudías, and the plan ia gether suppressed. They retire to the hilla as the troops approach, and return again to the add to work admirably. The member who river, sido un soon as the troops are out of sight works is kept "fit" by the member inclined to Thoy ara spread ter and wide, making it mat dibalt for the military to grapple with there It is thought that the Secret Societies have been and are, at work in this boaime. That it was n thoroughly organized movement in the first place, there is no doubt, anft in spite of olies romance that the trouble is over, we are not a sil aura that the lerding spirits are not still buaily at work-Echo.
SHANUMAI.
The Bhanghai Carge Fost Company tave de is put upon the ground, which is mouriskos
olardan interim dividend of 3 par cent, for the admirably: This particular trade is likely to
half year to the 90th Jane last, and a return of increase, as it I said that Japan dould readily
tea per cent. to contributors of business. consume 5,000 tons or more of such misture
The Courier of the 24th July says:-The The period since the departure of the last Pas-ching, sister ship to De Pas-hoo, built by monthly..
mail bas been almost barren of events worthy. Another Industry of Fusse, just invented by of record. On the 27. nit, there was a rather, S. C. Farnham & Co., to the order of the enterprising Japanese there, is the pre-strong blow indicative of a typhoon outside and Mara. Enokleister & Co., was aunched at the paration of dried potatoes for China. Fasan during the night heavy torrents of rain fell, but Iwer Dock, Shanghai last week and is now at grows potatoos of excellent favour in great the storm gated off before daylight the next the Old Dock wharf, where her boiler and twin abundance. The tubers are washed. cat into morning. An important case which has ccou. crew engines are being put in. The vessel is alices on which the rind is left, sundried, then pied a week in bearing before z social jury. bailt expressly for the Haukow trade. pasked. Nearly every voel from Faian brings Chater and others v. the Hongkong Hotel Com It would see that attempts have been made from 20 to 50 tons of thes dried potatoes to pany, was concladed on the 29th in favour of the in Chins to form corners in rise A Floughs Chefoo and Tientsin. The Chinese who buy plaintiffs. The action was one in which the nativo paper saya--Chen, Prefect of Yangobow them first soak the pieces and then boil them, plaintiff, the love of a building known as Meu Kinngen, has issued a proclamation calling and thus obtain a new variety of palatable, chern building, sought to speror damages from on the rice-merchants to lower the price of rio wholesome, and nutritions food at a cost much the debutants, the lessors, owing to the Jassora which he says they are keeping up unreasonably Jawar then maize or mallst.---Chinese Times. having by certain building operations rendered high although the seasonable rain, that he
his premises unsafe and uninhabitable. The fallen how removed all componable okense for Sa itary Foerd met on the 31st inst.
charging the people of Yangohow so dear for the News has tosa received that the China Navi principal necessary of ile. The same manovre sation Company's steamer Kaifong, which left is and to be practised by the ring at Fooshor hare on the 2nd July for Tioulain with a general where a shing, or pet of 1ice, now cose the ergo, way nebaro Rece Island. One of the Consumer 49 or 43 nah. As soon as the rice
TAYM MEROLAL INĀRAIG ENCK,
WEDNESDAY, Sist July. BXCHANUK
ON Lostos.--
Telegraphio Transfers of Bank Bills, on demand........
... 01 Bark Bills, at 30 day sight ..301 Bank Bille, at 4 months' aight. ...3.04.
Crudité, at 4 months' sightilit Documentary Bills, at 4 months'
sigil........
SIN AN
in sin, on demand
.3.82.
Credits, at rabathe' sight
3.90
UN BERLIN........
30
ON ARE LUBK-
Bauk Bille, on demand...
744
Crudite, 60 days' sight
...75
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transien
Bauk, on demand'...
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
Bauk, on demand
ON SHANGHAI→→→
Bank, ut sight...
Pritate, days' night SOVEREIGNA
Company.
Banks
Hongkong & S'hal
.7%
24
6.49
SHARES.
Paid up.
Quotations.
$125 178
10
B..
New Oriental China Borneo China Sugar Chinese Loan Chinese Loan '84 C Chinery In '86 E. Cruickshank & Ca... Darvel Bay Trading. Fenwick & Co, Grec... Gordon & Co., A. G... Green Island Cyment Hall & Helts C. Co. H. Drick & Coat H&C. Bakery Hongkong & d. Gre
H. Dairy Farts...... H: Electric Light ...
H. H. L. Tramwayz. Hongkong Ico....
H. & K. What & G. H. Steam Latadry... Hongkong Rope....... H. AW. Dock...... Hoteln
idleness.
After & ceful and exhauffre examination the twenty-four oo has arrested in sornection with the Basult upon three foreigners at Betten about ten moothe age were discharged from custody on the 20th July. Owing to the snaily large number of accused the investiga- in naturally occupied mach time, and although it is, we bollovo, open to the Kuji to apply to the Conseil of the Baibansho for a revision of the judgment, this is hardly likely having regard to the extrema minut-ness of the preliminary investigation. There was not, we ara informed. sufficient evidence to connect any of the scoped with the offence, and the conduct of the inquiry is roosauring sa to the care with which Japnuose criminal law is now administered and will be, of course, after the treaties are revised.
It is eastomary for the valuable relics of
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrare be given before 11AM. To-DAY.
ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned having heon appointed TH
AOINTS for the above Canase, are prepared to GRANT IN-URANCES to the extent of $100,000, on first-class risks at ear rant rates.
DUNN, MELBYE & Co. Hongkong, 16th February, 1889,
【ORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
(413
As Agents of the abors Company we are prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE st Current rates...
RUSSELL & Co.
300 i
Darwin on the 27th July, and may be expected here on the 5ta August.
The E. & A steamer Mesmuir loft Port
The Glen Line steamer Gleneaglia loft Singa- pore on the 30th July, and is due. bere on the 5th last.
The Bon Line steamer Benlarig loft Ringe pare on the 31st July, and in Bus here on the oth lust. The P. &. O. Extra stevner Nizam left Rom: bay at 5 am, in the 25th July, and is due here on or about the 7th August.
.
POSTOFFICI NOHUES. Bengkong, 2nd May, 1880, PHONIX PIRE OFFICE Peak delivery. Letter boxes have back place in the tram ears and correspondence The Undersigned are GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against cars only. Local rates will be charged. Corros- now prepared to will be delivered by the twelve and four o'clock FIRE at Darrent Ralaga
poodandeaddressed to the Penk miy be posted in. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.. tho Geteral Post Ofce up to 11.30 en and...90
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Ove
pm, or in the Leiter Bors in the cars till time Hongkong. 17th August, 1887.
[1 of departure. Cotrand zoe from the Peak THE
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE may he posted in the Lotte Boms up to twelve
COMPANY, LIMITED,
and four s'e'osk. Perawls for the Peak may be ESTABLISHED 1870.
"posted in the Geners) Post Office onlynp to 11 30 HEAD OFFIOR,Hongkong.
8. and 3.30 p.m. There will be no Sindar do. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARSiary, 45era containing bank onts, jewellery, $ 400,000, bould not be posted. To avoid robbery send- RESERVE FUND
650 ärs of letters are requested to crucel their stampa 710,000 by writing the word striped Lorova them. CLAIMS PAID .............. BONUSES PAID... 40.000
RISKS accepted at CURRENT RATES OF alayed (both of which are able to happek When Corrus) oarence Bas been mis-sert or PRENIA.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,
secasionally) all that the addresses need do ĺs te nole nai tuš cover, Seuž ta-
Received Secretary.
nt 7 p.m., or as the case may bà, and forward in without any ether writing whalerer, in the Portunetor-General. This should be acted an the pret time cause of complaint occurs; it is a puntaka to jaz such raatters pass for fear of giving trouble, a course which genurally givea more trouble in the end.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th August, will be subject to rent. siguses are requested to present, sil claims
No Biro Insurance has been efected. Com-PAID OP CAPITAL for lamages and/or abortages not later thau the 12th of Ang.. otherwise they will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by!
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agente. Hongkong, 20th July. 1889.
(1491 INDO-CHINE STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
·SINGAPORE. SPRE Company's Chartered Smalip
**NOEAY”.
PANY. LIMITED;
783
Hongkong, 1h March, 1969, THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG. CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.000.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
The Postal Guide for 189 revised to date; antiquity preserved at Aars to be takes out having arrival from the above ports. Consignees BAN HUP. Eng.
LUM SIN Samu, Eeg
be fand in the Zoil Pros Directory, sinually after the oxpiration of the rainy season, of cargo by her are torby informed that their ORA LA CHOT Esq. Q. HOI CAUNE, ESQ.
Tow CHONG PING, Em.. 739 of both edition, is the n'y authorised carefully aired, and then returned to the store gods are being landed at their tak into the
complete summazy ut Pastal infraction pub- honses in which they are kept. This year the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wherf
lished in Hongkong.. period of airing is to les from the 1st to the and Godown Company. Limited, at West Poiss, 80th of August, and a set of regulations bas whence delivery may be obtained. been prepared by iscount. Koki, the Imperial Cargo romaining sedelivered after the lat Librarian, to deflue the conditions under which August will be subject to rent. these anique relies by ba The portions of three rules of interest to for signarents that the daily out ber of visitors is restricted to twenty, and that applications must be arat to before the 1st July to the Im perial Librarian through the Minister in Tokyo of the applicaat. Forsieners in the service of the Japanese Gaverament aro to forward appli cations through their offcial beads.
About at 7:15 pm nibe 16th July, « koro-
Jasproted.
No Fire Insurance hua haan affected. Con- signees ara requested to present all claims for damages andfor shortages not later than the Sth Aug. otherwise they will not be recognized..
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong. 25th July, 1899.
[1559
MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, connection with this paper is the one published
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on
payable at sny of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all. Contributors of Business, whether they are Sharabellera or not.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
HEAD OFFICE, No. 2 Queen's Road West;
Hongkong. 14th Marob, 1891.
UTLER, PALMER
Company's steamers and one of the Ocean Btcain-merchants of Shanghai, and other places take rane-laden lighter anelared just outside the MASTERPIECE FROM A MASTER- | ESTADlished is LONDON, 1815
month of the eastern camber caught five, pra bably owing to the emolies on board smoking.
ship Company's steamery wore alongside rondar, advantage of the oxemption from dution recently ing assistance. The Agents (Mesars. Butter grouted by Hen, Vierny of Fakten. to import field and Swice) rrosived a telegram yesterday rice to that province in quantity, there will be If the cases that ware first ignited bad bery stating the Kaifong had arrived safely in Amey relief to the poor from a very heavy burdon. pitched overhard, as we are assured there wa The Irst ordinary meeting of the shareholder The Shen-pao says:To spite of the exhortano diffiralty or danger in doing the remainder in the Steam Lennch Company, Limited, was tione and menaces of Huang, the Governor of of the cargo right have been saved. However, called for the 30th July, but a quorum could of Rings, the gilded yaath of. Soochow con- the cools attempted to sink the beat, the result not be got together and the meeting had to bo tinue to attire themselves in the same extrare being that in a short time barning kerosene adjourned until thelut jost.
gzat effeminate way as before, and the Gorer-spread along the bilger and the extíre ocoteate Another planting company has boou registered nor, finding the eloquent words of his proclama of the Erhter warn quickly a mass of fame. in Hongkong. This is the Lameg Planting tien have had no effect, Intely proceeded in his The blazing oilspread over the water wita incredi Compsoy, Limited, formed to acquira an estate sudan chair to the quarter near tos " Yü-a-mion | ble rapidity, but was kept back from the camber
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ia British North Borneo, near to the Koyah Khan Taoist temple, where boat shope stand by showers of sand thrown from bouts that ap- estate. The capital is 8800.000 in 6,000 shares the thickest. Here he struck at the rest of the promoted as closely as possible, and as the burning. | of 550 each. $25 of which is paid up. The share matter by warning the slicemakers, under palo lighter was towed further out into the harbour
have all been anbscribed for. Messrs. Gibb, of castigation, to sell to young men no there of the and there sink all danger to the craft in the care the power manifested in "The Deemster," "A Livingston & Co. are the general manager. flower embrollered boots which have no stiro her was sveriod. Fortunately there was no windSon of Hagar,"
The weather on Saturday last was very gusty his angor, and these traders in great alarm, lost or the result would probably havs been very and equally, indfestive of a typhoon ontzida. The Id time after the Governor's chair had disoperions. The flames did set burn out until near- kc., are even ercelled in this new wo`k. barometer fell from 29 85 at 9 am, to 29 78 at parod in removing the immoral and objection- Lp eleven a'cirok, and while they lastal inbted ap and its old-time. Viking and harsis origin will
The Author describes it as A New Saga." THE 1 pm The Government Antromer wrote Able goods to a piece of secrecy.
the easter portion of the herboar, producing be apparent at case of compeusing its perusa!. The barometer has fallen in Hongkong and bas The Shen-pao gives the following recount of rison elsewhers. There is a depression in the a curions stora at a Chine fête The 16th Chins Sea." The junta asmens, and other small. July is optherly called the birthday of the God emft sought shelter. Towards evening the sea 85. This lets is aslebrated at Yaugstor calmed down, and the harometar zoea siter dark, in great style; principal foxture" baing the but the wind still kapt up, sad during the night wonderful performances of the wirele-workers
Owing to the pre-out scarcity and high price) heavy torrentă of rain fet, undoing some of this called locally, ma-p'i. "horse-hides" Holding of paddy, Kin Ching's with perhaps cue l' wark now going on in the Gleasaly drain, by wash an iron whip in their Lands, they dance before are the only rice mille at prosent working in ing down the newly laid concrete. The rain the idol's sedan-chair, waking terrible grimaces, Bangkok. passed off hefore daylight, however, and Sue and touching with the end of their biton per Although the inte rinis bave been offentually day morning brcke bright and sauny, and all whom they thas stigmatise a "impara."qualled, the ringleaders captured, the militar signa of bad weather seemed to have passed but whe de noi dare to argue the point with them. forces witadrawn, and basiates in Bangkok ha They are the terror of the women who torn ont in again resumed its norisal ondition, yet the a flocks to as the idol processions, but ry to hidaturat excited by the viola has not passed away..
DICTIONARY. behind the crowd when the dreaded mingi comes The psible revelations to be made by these
WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN along with his tell-tale wood. They have a way of now in the hands of the authorities as to the rou! An Anglo Chinese Dictionary, published at
PRONUNCIATION. beating this poker redhot, and then grasping it anses which led up to the riots, together with FROM OVE CORRESPONDANT Į till the contuot produces a load hissing senud but the doubt as to who is er may be impliested by
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on the 16th instant, in anewer to the petition of the Court and Punti pronunciations are given 26 British subjects The alleged libel consisted the accents being carefully morsed on the feet proposed to the Government to take the lease
in the fact that he added to his wife a pea prinsiple hitherto attained. The typography marked lor ten years at a rental of $185,000 per year in both shoulders. The Viocroy Li Hung-bang card on which was written in German that displays the sons of an attempt to make the with $100,000 are towards the exposes for has engaged the services of Doctor Mackenzi half-naked, and that bias was far behind China of Eody, thereby effecting a vast economy of the improvement of the barbour, but the Heas of Tintain ou H.LH.'abshalf.
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