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PARIS, 18th February, for herself. Burko Rooks depended on bis fas the year 1834 or (835 she composed the tans bags sugar, and 178 packaged merchandise: Tr Sarah Borchardt has another and the greatest ther to maintain the household. His incon of Allan Cunningham's famous song "Annie Hondiuin-312 bag rice, 290 bags beans, 975
.....2 580,000. second ballots. The opposition in the Reiebstag, of all her surpises in store for the world before staney was common gossip. Roche's exconeca Laurie." The second reres of Honesi. Allan's" packages merchandise, and 8 cases fills For AUTHORISED CAPITAL 22,000,000 CHRONIC will involve aimest revolutionary modifications this year comes to solo. She purposes to it faslly because Augrant that Mex Books re-song began Sha'a backlt like a poock, she's San Francieec-97,943 baga ride, 908 bags baas, PAID UP..............
breasted like a swan. This words Lady: Joku 25 bags angar, 221 bags coffee, 150 briga pepper.
LONDON The most sanguine Cartellers do not expect that personate the Virgin Mars in a play writion taraad to America.
LONION, tôch February,
did not like, and she altered the lines, and at 54 bags: tapices, 2,236 bores aut oil, 69 boxes Head Offic.........40, THEEA DREEDLE SZERET, the same time introduced the third verwe) She prepared opium, 2 obesis oende opiam, & cases West End Offes, 25, COCKSFER STREET. the second hailots will make such a change in specially for her. Whoa Herabardt was study
Sir Robert Kans, M.D., is dand £lus result as to seriously modify their definting at Rome for Joan of Arc sho set hormalt to
STUTTGART, 18th February.
published the song, with some others, for the silka, 60 bales slovas, 500 bales hemp, 288 bales rend all the works over writion velative to tho The supero question is how far will the So
Carl Halborgen, the director of the great pab-hanelit of the widers and obitdren of the soldiers gambler, 970 balos gunnies, and 5,891 packages BRANCES IN INDIA, PERSIK, CHINA JAPAN
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The Tablet pablishes the diary of the lay as silks. For Callao Tcases silke, and bases
THE BANK receives money on Deposit, tion and a half against 774,000 in 1937 No lacluded in her reading the lives of a number of
Mes. Ies Walker, paanarer on the steder. combination of their opponents seems likely to site. whose obaracteristics, had an 'analogy to
British Princess, committed suicide at sos. She brother who was with Father Perry during his merchandise For Valparaiso-10 cases ilka,
and Transacts Banking and Agency Business The history of biblical harvins prospects of seeing from thirty-five to forty
onditions under which life is lad in the French silk, and 255 balex raw silk.
generally on terms to be bad on application, Noctalists seated in the art Reichstag. is her attention. In the course of her parasal of troubles are also blutod at... She was the wife of Brother Rooper gives graczone glimpse of the packages merchandise, 20 oases slika 25 cases Letter of Credit, forwards Dilia for Collection,
penal saltlement. The nonviats," he says, " against elavan in the inat Rajohatag Anolier the Scriptares Maa. Berikardt was struck by the vell-known English bicyclist.
MADRID, 23rd February. riwalt Anggestiva of the growth of this popular the dramatic interest of the life of the Virgin.
The yang King of Spain is again indisposed. not buried in this burial ground, but thrown infa
the go Thin koeps the sharks about, and, th Lorement is the reappearance of the Valks Why should not she play the character Pabe
LONDON, 236 Fobrnery.
prevents the oanvints from trying to escape by party, or Demorate, so-an lel In the Roish.mused, and the iden germinated.
Lord Clifton, didest son of Earl Deruloy, has swimming. Three or four were thus thrown in- atag of 1881 this party bald steven Bents
boon arrested at his grand residener at Trump to the water each day while we were thore, nearly Barometer F. LORDON, 21st February. In the Common, the Home Eserclary, reply ton Park, near Ramsgate; for contempt f the decision of the sound lapis, the prospe i feing to Mr. Labouchere, stated that Le Caron had court, and was driven to Canterbary Jail you all victims of drectory. One of the three that the Opposition will bars 224 in the Hones, not received any payment from the Government terday afternoon in a carriage drawn by a pair islands is peopled with lepers." against 173 for the Gozornent groups. This since he appeared as a witases. Libeeohere of his own spanking grays. He is an entries At Sandringham the Prince of Wales has opposition will be mado.op as follows: Centrists, demanded an explicit aurace that the list of man of early forty years of age, win does all tong instituted a pleasing ontom of weighing or Ultramontanos, 10 German Liberals, or witness automoned to appear before the Par-sorts of queer things and bristles with bobbies both the coming and the parting gasst at the Ivala proparly speaking. 4 Socialiste, sell Commission should be furnished before and prsuky notions.
He is been a persistent opponent of vaccine- that convenient opportunity. After being shown alia bedroom the guast le weighed, the entry Volkspartel, or Democrats, Foles, l; Alan Foto is called fr Lisa protesters, 12, Quelpha and Danes to THE INFLUENZA MAKES NECESSARYA CURIOUяtina and is this which has got him, into mate in a book, and he is weighed again on the
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porteantone agnousorment following that on his Shanghai the Sheriff's offer. This Ed not save him. ignatures is that of "Salisbury," with the Fa Another offor got in through the kitchen nud last visit to Sandringham the Premier waighod amo...
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Sir, Lours, 22 February. The Western Watchman, a prominent Catholic weekly journal of this city, prints to-day a letter from ite Romaan ouerospontent, in which he says as of the incidents of the contact is the ds. the Congregation of the Universs! Inquisition fest of Professor Virchow, the famous and pa has issued a doeran signed by Cardinal. Monaco pelar mase of science and distinguished Liberal; and ablished in the dial organ of the Vatiosu, by Janiszewski. a poor journeyman bookbinder abolishing in certain ass Lenten fast, and
In the ores of a "charsoter sketch" of Mr. Hana and Fole. Herr Woertato, Bismarck's friend,abstinenco this year. This is extended to the agrest Hamburg, ship-owner, and (Lo candidate
Parnell, an suonymous writer in the New Re-Anping
is indicates that the Irish loader is eminently of the National Liberals, mus defeated by Dists,
superstitious in trivial mattera He refuses to wladivostock.. a Sorialist. This netoaisland the Socialists them-
KLAUSENBURG, 5th February.
romein in a room where three candles ara hurn- Takyo wolves. Hamburg is now entirely in their hards
Tacity, the seat of the ancient Diet in Traing, and be regarda green as a peculiarly un- Magnak! The Opposition press comments frely upon the fact tunt after twelve years' operation of
ylvania, has been in a turmoil all the work by lucky colour, so much so that when the freedom Shanghai...... the law for the suppression of Docialism, tho
res of the duels that have taken place. At a
him he requested that the lining of the gasket Haiphong grat populons contres of the ocnrtry have
ball given by the citizens the noblemen of the of the city of Dublia was to be conferred upon Amaz...... becom's betheds of Socialism. It is argued that
district were invited. One haughty count, how should not be green but purple, the latter being. Hang avor, sout his man servant in his place. This his favourite colour and considered by bim as siona-the fat optres in Santuanber next
falles played the part of his master se mall that very ampiaion. Hia chief relaxation is machine Government must abandoff is attempt to g
NEW YORK, 23rd February:
he was the admired of all the ladies. The men making, and, if he reads at all he is a student of a press this movament by Jegislation, or dieseĒTH
A Washington opsini saya-Charles. Fint were completely solipoed by his appears and specialist journals of the class of Magintering. the Reichstag and appeal to the nation on this told a correspondent that he bad just manner.
The orcapade an exposed next day, and the While the young men in one of the soutborn The only disorder which occurred last night Faris letter from a close friend of the deposed in Berlin was collision between the polios and Emperor of Brazil, stating positively that Dom indignation is Klansenburg knew no bounds. towns of France were drawing lots for the "opa- Socialists. Late in the evening same officers Pedro wil, when the Constitutional Convention Challenges were sent by citizens to all the scription?' far days ago, quite a sensation was wore unhorsed. One was severely stabbed and meets at Rio de Janerio in November next no-nobismen within reach, and they have all felt created by the appearance on the soone of a smell tify that body of bis desire to ronounos all claim constrained to coespt them in order to vindlesto feller attired in tunin and knickerbockses. It had to bo takon, to the hospital Knives we to the throne, dad will ask that as be permitted the honour of their order. At least six duels win imagined at first that a little boy must bare remoter freely used and many arrests were mado. Upon to reiuru to his people as a private citizen, and have been fought auch day. On Thursday one slipped in for a joke, but the diminutive pereen Temperature the refusal of a Socialist crowd to disport aid them in firmly stablishing the Republic. journalist. fonght three daels and got through comported himself with the utmost gravity, and Bucidity midnight in Altona, the millitary made a charge The lotter expressed the opinion that as soon them all unhurt. A patio meeting was holdin reply to the questions, addressed to him a with bayonets Many persons were woanded as the convention received Dom. Pedra's resigna- to-day to consider how pace with honour may plained that he had com in like the rest to draw of wind....... sad a number wars arrcatod.
his number. The little mani bona fide dwarf tion an ironclad will be dispatched to Enrope to be attained. BERLIN, 23rd Febranty.
Just three fest in height, and in weight rather The cartol parties have as yet secured only 74 bring Dom Pedro and bis family bank to their
under three siene. He is well made so for as bo native land. seats, as against 213 held previously. A cam-
goes, and his diminutivo stature is attributed by than fund to degrees Fahr, at scalarel. pariser between the stencil of parties in
his affectionata relatives to an illness which last Reichstag and now body, so far as known,
overtook him when he was four years old, and has PROPOSED CHANGE IN THE BRITIER ARMY. shows Conservatives formerly 78. at 4
LUNDOR, 24th February.
bad thùs effect of stunting his growth over efaso. Imperialists 39, now ; Natient Tabaral 92.
The report of the royal commission on the now 14 Cantorists 13, now 86; Freisingray and navy must sarely so the light before
Last week, writes a correspondent, I wferred roads: drizzling, run; fugginomy and 35, now 29; Socialiste 11, noW 20.
to the changeabaszvable'in the course of medicalighting: o vereat passing showere: long, for little by little ita aabatance is becoming BERLIN, 25th February,
The Connie Carlosty, the English wife of a praction, and mentioning the matter to a venernow; thuncher. cisimlity. den (wet).“ known to the public. We believe it will be
W. DOBERCK. While there is no doubt that the elections of found that it proposes to do away with the offico deceased Froneh nobleman, has been found doadable friend this week sheobserved to me "Ah! Hongkong Observatory, 23rd March, 1500. Saturday were a sweeping Liberal ristory, com plotaly mashing the carte partios, by which of commander-in-chief of the army whenever in her chain. The unfortunate wohian was it is a change indsed, bat tas progress in 976. Bismarck governa, Avon the most sansine Lacanoy arises. Tils scores to eat at rest all spelagging in her arms a bag contately $16,000 more remarkable in the modern syatom of food. herals de-cat expect that the Chaupellor will culations as to the Duke of Connaught enengodis gold at the very moment when she was dissolva Parliament and call for usw elections in the Dhike of Cambridge. The change will dying of insufficient entrition, being too miserly He knows too well that a aur ballet in the procession some dissatisfaction in certain quarters, to purchase the food needed to koop her alive. NEW YORK, 26th February. and possibly muoli kitter feeling, and itia not at sent state of public opinion would bring an eron all certain that it will be popular in the array.
A cable special to the Erawing Sun from a soon sa the teeth are we thagh. The mors.orushing defeat.
Civilian control of the army will be coniinned Roma says:Then is a great deal of discontent chanze is productive of wonderful reixits, and Sold by all storekeepers. Beware of imitations, BERLIN, 28th February. by the refration of the Secretary of State for and distress throughout the kingdom of Italy, those will become strongly apparent as the new MAONIVES & CAMBRON, Edinburgh, Scotland,
War, and under him there will be a chief of Households hero the Pepe'n very name seemed generation grove up." A day afterwards I was lenishing than ever by the fact that every effort staff, but there will be no more commsadors inte forgotten; now cry out that they are able to verify this anticipation for myself. Call- was made to present the Socialists from siebiet if Parliament approves of the report of always more prosperous under the temporaling to see a lady friend whose baby, but a few any ordinary methods for making a canvass
For of His Holiness; while the Radicals com- months hank seemed fading fast toite grave, I QOUTH-BELTISH FIRE & MARINE prior to the elastion. The polins would not
plain that the Goverment le ratoing the found in Heu of it a sturdy chap of 17 months allow their pamphlets to be distributed or suy
wuntry for the sake of maintaining a huge and whirling, I are you, haary dining-room meetings to be held. The candidates were there.
pokor in uno head, and vigorously stirring the usalase army merely to propitinte Bismarck. fore obliged to resort to such, odd mesna of enn-
BERLIN, 20th February. fire with it, while be was as fat as batter, and asing na writing their names in chalk on the
ruddy as anyone could desire to see him. "All walls of houses and on, the sidewalks or dis-
beaf tea and ery" was the mother's reply to The Undersigned pro prepared to accept tributing handbills arreptitinnsly, in many
my surprised observation. "No more farinaceous PIRE and MARINE INSURANCES cases through their school children.
rabbish ander my now doctor" I wonder where favourable terms:
Curront rates and a guaranteed Scour equal this is to stop, this march forward of medical practice. Are we to me all our boys and girls to that paid by the local Otvor.
GEORGE R. STEVENS &O... growing up iutn veritable Sacsous"??
Agcats. COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
SATURDAY, 2ND MARCH. EXCHANGE.
The result of the election is made more ar-
The Socialists sro for the west part poor man and as no salarios are paid to members of the Reichstag, compensation for their mambors hae to be provided by voluntary atributions.
·ENGLISH AND AMERICAN OPTITION. ON THE BIBERIAN ATROCITIMS.
PHILADELPUa, 22ual FebruaŁY.
the commission.
A MINISTER, BY MEANS OF A FRONOGRAPH, PREACHES HIS OWN PUNERAL SERMON,
Naw You, 25th February,
ST. PETERSBURG, 25th February, The Czar has had a fresh disagreement with bis second brother, the Grand Dake Alexis who is no attached to bie morganatic wife that he refuses absolutely to socode to the Char's re quest that he shall marry again. Tlie Czar therefore, durines to allow the morganatio son of Alexis to sater the army
LONDON, 26th February.
A phonograph has been put to a new service. being bade to pranoh a funeral sormen over the
Emil Neumour, a noted professor of music corpse of the author. For the past four foarsters, was arrested to-day on the charge of our Rev. Those Alien Horne bad resided at Larch-dering his son, aged 21 years, who was found mout, spending the dentining years of his life hanging to a bedpost with all the appearatice attending to a little farnt. Bight months ago of musily. The motive for the crime is sup. bis wife was carried to the grata. Lately. Mr. posed to be the mon's discovery of his father's Horne ha heen laid up with paanmonis, and ayatomatic criminal conduct with many of his last Friday he expired at the age of seventy-pupils, who belong to the best families. Emil seven. He had left explicit instructions as to Naamaan is known to musicians by his "Hi his burial are the services to be held over history of Music, which was reavutly published remains and yesterday his dining-room and in London and New York.
A largely attended menting of the "Siberian parlour were filled with mornare who had come Exile Petition Association" this afternoon to pay their respects to his memory. agreed upon a form of patition to the Czar of Rassis, which will be circulated all over the the phonograph by the dood man's sophow. It When a song had been sung a roll was put in United States for sigures. The petition, contained the funeral armon of his auole, ut which is a Josglay one, speaks of the intereat tored by himself. It sounded so weird that taken here in the Biberian exils system, commends two ladies fainted and bid to be carried out, the penal reforma already accomplished in its The well-remembered one of the deceased sis, and calls the attention of the Czar to the clergyman told of how at the time that his feallag of friendly people (Americans; that in audience would hear him he would be in that the punishment of some of her subjects, Russia, and where the wicked sense from trubling whether from causes peonliar to her people, or and the weary are at rost." on account of avoient customs, is not in all points in harmony with the humanizing venti mants of the age.
Lennox, 25th Fabetary,
It enamorated the virtoes of the deceased and prayed to God that the speaker might be considered worthy to become a member of that A committee has been formed in London rith portion of God's kingdom where lus might be
enthroned. branches at Nowoantle and other places, for the
At this point of the address the minister hað purpose of endeavouring to secure the mitiga evidently broken down. and from the instru tion of the severe treatment accorded to politicalment the terville sounds of a strong man weep prisoners in Siberis.
ing and unable to restrain himself broke out A number of workmen's club sud radioal and with terrible realistia forso. The interment socialist associations will hold a dawerstation took place in Woodlawn Cemetery. ia.Hyde Park on March 8 in favour of the
prisoners now in exile in Sibaria.
DISASTERS AT BRA.
LONDON, 18th February.
ACROSS SIBERIA BY BAIL
NEW Yoax, 25th February. The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Tri. A final decision has at last boon bune writes:
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Jodge (o chronic kiskor) Bay, whew! but that razor patis like a mowing ranchino. Barber The passenger steamer Corul Qusen, from reached by the Imperial Government regarding Must be mistooken, sab Mistaken! Why Gothenburg, Las been an off the river Tees, the Trans-Siberian Hailroad The work of oblast it, man, do you suppose I don't know how Sho was in collision with the Rotterdami steamer struction will, he began at once and pushed it feels? Mistaken, oh What makes you think Banks- Brynio. It is reported that sixteen persona gorously to completion. Surreys will be made Nails, sak, only I ain't bagan ter shave on the Coral Queen wore drowned,
with suffoient accuracy to-determine the most LONDON, 31st February.
practicablo rcuto, and also to indicate the cost yar yot. Jus' puttin on de lather."
and time required for the voterprise.
General Annankoff, builder of the Trans-Cas
ning.
JOINT STOCK SHARES COMPANY.
PAID UP.
Hongkong & S'hai New Oriental (23) Brown & Co., H. G.. China Borneo
The steamer Bay Fisher has arrived in port at Talbut, Wales. Bus landed Captain Putnam
Lord Stanley of Preston has had a serious China Sugar and eight of the crew of the ship Hoversign, plan road, reckons that the entire line to Vladi-large laid at his door. It is said that since his Crime Loan 84 B.. which was sunk by the stoomer Nightingale, off vostock will cost less than $200,000,000, and cousion to the office of Governor-General of Chinese Lan '84 0... Lundy Leland, on Tuesday. Twelve of the Se- that through trains from the Baltic to the Paci Canada the babit of cigarette smoking has in-line Loan '86 E. vereign's crew have now reached land. The Este file can be run within five zones from the begin crued to an extent which renders it a giganzió Cruickshank & Co.... of the remainder is unknown.
public evil, and this is said to be largely due to Dairy Farm Co. LONDON, 22nd February About with six of the row of the British shipEAN CRUELTY-AVAGE PUNISHMENT OF the fact that his Excellency by smoking oigarettes Darvel Bay Trading. bas set the fashion. The figures are certaizly Fenwick & Co., Gee STEIX AB. Sovereign, which was sunk by a collision with
LONDON, 25th February, stirling. An anti-tobacco movement in being Gordon & Co, A. G... the steamer Highgate, is will missing.
Green Island Cement Dispatches from Russia say that the strike in started in both Canada and the United States. NEW YORK, 25th Fabmary.
H. Brick & Comment. Kossiù is in truth & revolt and is trasted as much Captain Tarner of the American rebooaar by the authoritios Facts have come to light Mr. Thon. Bain, MP, has been leituring. Bakery Harry Prescott reports that on February 8th, which show the terrible punishment deelt out upon The Yellowstone and Chusdian National Hongkong & C. Gas in latitude 34 dag. north, longitude 75 deg. west to striking work. A falling off in frade Parks," under the snapless of the Young Men's H. H. L. Tramways... Hongkong Electria...... he have to par a wreck of a three-masted called the proprietoms of certain largo mille to Guild. Mr. Bain, whe lately visited the Cana Hongkong Jee......... Bohnoter, which was dimuated and water-log. discharge à bâmbor of men.
dio and American North-West, gave a very H. K. Wart&t.. god, with the am making a clean breach over When this became known a erowd of semi-structive cocoaht of his trip. Two points he II. Steam Laundry.. ber. Four men were clinging to the after-house savaga workingmes gathered about the mille enlarged upon. Ono was that the scenery on Hongkong Rope Owing to the dangerous sos. Captain Tarner and destroyed valuable property. The polios the Canadian Pacilio Railway route through II. & W. Doak........ says he was unable to render them any assist dispersed them. During the night fifty of the the Rockies is far inore magnificent than that | Hotels- апсе. Wháp last.soon the wreck was drifting ringleaders wore spirited away. The zon then on the Northern Pacific, and the other was that toward Hatteras shoals.
prayed for mergy,
the Canadia Pacific Railway is by far the best 11 is learned that the fifty men were taken equipped of the trane-continental roads. The steuusbip Eme, which arrived to-day, to the galt rings at Cracow, where they wore encountered fierce gales and heavy seas on Frisccurged, starved, and treated so barbaromaly Thore was a reinarkable scene in the House of day and Saturday Inst. On Saturday wreck that they sought death as a relenas. The whole Commons the night when the Parnell report was ed sailing yousel was passed All of her masts fifty committed suicido.
issuad. From half-pist nine erapidly growing were broken off, and she foundered around & BALFOUR'S BILL FOR HOME RULE POR IRELAND. arowd of members and privileged jonconlista though she could not shay har rudder. Niue
LUNDON, 26th February. gathered around the door of the vote office, which men were soon upon the wreck. Despite the Baltour is engaged in preparing a bill to give isentored from the lobby, eager to secure thevory terribló zeza, Captain, Jungs had a boat lowered, Ireland a system of local self-government or first copy; and the throng at length proved so and an officer and five men entered it to at home rele. His scheme is said to be based upon tempt a resons. The best immediately.mprised, the iden of treating the frish an to local govern- and one of the crow was lost. Captain Fangement just as the Raglish and Scotol are tronted thoogbt it madness to make another attempt, in regard to the mama Kabjoot. and preceoled on the voyage.
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NEW Toux, 28th February.
HALFAY, 26th February.
The steamer Manitoba from Glasgow brought in the orer of the French steamer Nantiques, thir ty-seven men. The Vasiique went deva soon after the crew was taken off.
MISCELLANEOUS,"
Paris, 15th Fobrasey.
dense that Ministers left the House to watch the unscenatomed sight, and the portal had to he 1ked to prevent the office from being carried by storm, More wary persons than this pushing
Austin Arus Hongkong Hotel... Do. Debentures, Peak Hotel Inenrancès
Canton...
QUOTATIONS.
$125 199p.ctpai., ex div.“
£10 £11—. $50 $50 (1850] €40, +
$100 $213, ex div. 35003cs pectu dūmu, $600 5p. et pren., nom.
Ta.250 12p.ct. prem nou
$501 $42, NUM; #10 $12, nom.
$par
$25 330, oR.
· $25 | $23, noi.
$17.50 $5
$50 $75, sales
210-3128 $6138 $1008230
$25) 9106, ex div. #601590
* nom.
$60 $105, nom.
$125 p, ch pia.
$16 6p. ct dis.. sellers $100 $200 $500 8501
$25-$25
$80 $125, Ohina Firen $20 $85, ex div.
China Traders”..... Chinese Insurance. Hongkong Tire North-Chins Singapore... Straits Fire Straite Marine......... Union...... Yangtze...
and struggling assemblage had studied with mare Land & Building- Mr. Mushows statement that the report would frat be available at the sale office, a department" in another portion of the building, and it was } there, indeed, that the first copies were to be had punctually no Big Ben boomed forth the hour
At sa auction sale of the effuots of an old lady who lived at Pooq, a village on the Seine geren Bulos from Vorsillag, a picture was lately gold The steamer St. Pierre brought two ship for the catalogue price of 340, it being wopposed of ton. Ar the favoured ones hurried through wrecked crews of Amariosn schooners,
to be a worthless copy of a Louvre painting. To the lobby with their spoil, huge bundle of AMPRECE WILLIAM ANWOYA THE BERLIN the astonishment of the heirs it was' at opOO TU- the volumes was brought in on the back of s KANARES old for $510 to « pietura daster, who later in memanger for the purposes of the vote-officer; BERLIN, 15th February. the day refused $15,000 and will not how part but owing to the door, is previously explained,"
with it for less than $50,000. The cause of being locked there was a momentary delay, dar this sudden ixorasse in value was the discovery ing which the bundle was snatched from his
H. Land Invàstm't Kowloon Land Inr. Peak Building... Richmond Terrace. Shanghai Ind -Weab Point Buildg. Lazon Sugar Maricbark Furniture Albiing
Balmoral Gold**.. The German Government hea recently been
Charbonnager Teleba guilty of an extraordinary piece of grandmother:
Punjom I interference in business matters shioh of Rembrandt's signature and tão deto, 1695. shoulders, and sogies were seized by a struggling
Selams sorely-oxareling the minds of Berlin financiers.
ST. PETERSBUgo, 15th Febrúazy, crowd which bud temporarily lost all sense of Ferek Sugor There has been a rapid rise in mining and coal The Czar to-day issued a decree prohibiting | dignity in its desire to seize the report, Thera | Planting
curities here lately, and many orders have the employment of German actors in the imparial was then a rush in all directions with the news. been receled by metropolitan bankem to buy thes res. The dedres taken effect on May 1st. While the members were struggling round the. shares on behalf of their clients.
Managers have given German sotors notice to sote office the Irish members were not satisfied The Emperor thinks, however, that this es- quis.
with their position, for a number of Conserva ourages a kind of speculation against which every
'NEW YORK. 16th February.
tives were in front and would get the frathi respectable bank should set its face. According Mrs. Burke Roshe, the bounty whose mer copia; mocordingly the Irishmen derised are ly an official has been plaged in each of the ringe to a leather of Lard Fermoy, the Irish which left them masters of the situation. The principal fluspcial establishments of the city pear, nine years ago is still romonbered because House being at the moment practically empty. to prevent the execution of any orders on behalf of its royal magnificence, will soon sue her hus-an Trish member moved a count. At the of clients.
baed for a divorce. Mrs. Koche is the daughter sound of the bell the Cohærratives reluctantly THE FARNELLITES DEMAND THEIR EXPENSES" of Frank Work, the lionaire stockbroker wird from their prints of vantage. Booking LONDON, 10th February. Miss Work wet Roche while she was abroad.into the House to avoid the collapse of the
Tabnik Plisting...
$25 $73.
$200 † $80, acui?
$50 | $860, or div.
250 Tla, 380
$20 318
$90 $18
$20 $23
$25 $101 $300 Tis. 92
£60 £96
90 $20 fa 216 $100 $200 Tis, 80 Tla, 394
$40 $24 $100 (70
$6 $6, nom?
$131,68 3425
Eat Burnoo
Laoag lading....... Bongei Koyak...
& H. Wharf. Ts. 100 179. 220 hangbai Water.... tip Doys.
China & Manila... China Shippera Dongle .8. Co....
Indo-China 8. N.......... Steam Launch
$10 $26 123 ́TIR. 50| TIs, 91,
$40 $57. $20.520, nom. $25 $30 $41 $25
£20 £25
$50 $115 £13 £14.108 $50 $38 $20 $88, buyer 1035 pot. die ::59) nom.
The Farnellites propsss to press the Govers. He is a man of striking physique, and his family fitting. Thus the Irish members got into the Trust & Luna Co... ment for the payment of the expensen attending ■ one of the oldest and beat in Ireland. Booke fist fight and scoured the earliest.copies of the Watson & Co., A. B..) $10 $32 their defence before the Commission. This is took his bride to England. Like many other report.
They come boo and a blessing to mon, The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Pen.
INSURANCES
INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND..
J. Kenwlok.
9. Layton, Erq.
SC. Mohsen, Eng.
In Poenaedor, Ran.
D. R. Sarson, Esq.
CHISY MANAGER. Hongkong G. E. NOELE, ET
MANAGER,
Shonghai-JouN WALTER, Esq.
BANEXRA-ĽDÝDON À COUNTY BANK.
LONDON
PAID-UP CAPITAL AND BESURVES... £210,000ovory
5. Queen's Roar, Hongkong-
[209 Hongkong, 11th February, 1850. THE INDIAN IMPERIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The Undersigned having been appointed. Agenta for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT MARINE BISKS at Current Rates.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & C Hongkong, 6th November, 1889. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1577. IN HAMBURG.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
13, PEAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONÁ,
The TELEPHONE EXCHANGE is now
in working ozder..
Sabseription, $30 per Annum.
Electrical Material on enle, er bin. Electric BELLs fitted and maintained. Agents for ELECTRIC LIGHTING. Estimates free for all kinds of Elestriund'work.
A SANDFORD,
Agent. Hongkong, ist December, 1898
E E
# 4 *
SANG
1089
GOAL MERCHANTS,
havo always on, hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAL Adresa-Care of Musirs. KWONG BANG & Co.,
No: 68 PRATA. сотсн WHIS. K. Y.
Really the best in CUTLER PALMER & Co's Rantait la nidrand maturazed ricle, Because it is quite frie from fasol cak Because Physioious approve it as AL It is shipped in Hound, Square, and Henri Shaped Bottles.
O Current Deposit Aoerant at the rate of 2 per cent. per Aunum on the daily Isizave.
Un Fixed Deposits ---
For ronths per Cent. por Annum. For 6 months 4 per Cent. per inc For 15 months 5 per Ceul. per Annum. Local Bale DiscourO, Cexpire grated on appened Sosurities, and description of Banking and Exchange busines: transsofed.
DRAFTO granted on Lotion and tho chlof: Our Agents have Stocks of either commercial places in Europe, India, Australia,Please apply to STEMSSEN & CO America, China and Japan.
G. E. NORGE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th Maros, 1990.
NOTICE. “
JULES OF THE HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
or to LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hougkong. 21st Jummary, 1899.
(30
A FONG. PHOTOGRAPHER [10] A. Hainst added to his CO1 LECTION of VIEWS. soms NEW SCENES aud Photos. of NATIVE TYPES, copias of which an clilaioablo
Studio or at Moser KELLY & VAIS's, IVORY MINIATcess of Superior Quality and of Brpellant and High Finish PERMANENT i--The business of the above Bank dl be ENTARGEMENTS of PHOTOS and Views and cendueled by the Hongkong and Shanghai reprodactions of the same on Paper, Cseres, or Banking Corporation, on their protoiens in Opal. Hongkong. Bustass hours un weak-daye, 10 to 3 Sulurdays, 11
|36
INSTANTANEODs View, Grouri and Taxe TRAITS are taken in any atale of the weather. Buras less than $1, or force than $250 at and all Permanent Processes, are tecatini on one tims will not be retrad. No depasitor Moderate Terms
STUDIO-IGE HOUSE. LANE 118 may deposit more than $ any one year,
Depositors in the Savtags Bank having $100 or more at their credit cay at their options transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang- hai Banking Corporation on fired deposit for months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. 4.Interest at the rata ni per cont. per sanam will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balamoos,
HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corspany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE it Curront Batan
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, 1st July, 1889,
245
12
FOR SALE.
ULES MUM M B
CHAMPAGNE, Qis. $20 % P{a. $21. DUBOS FRERES & DE GEENU & Co.'s BORDEAUX CLARET 3,
AND
1
5-Ench Depositor will bo supplied gratis
WHITE WINES, with a Pass-ook, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must CHAU. LEOVILLE, at 3 per Case of 1 dex. HŒNIX FIRE OFFICE not make any entries themselves in their Fass CHAU MARGAUX at $28
BAXTER'S BARLEY RIL Books, but should send them to be written up
(Celebrated 7 years Old WHY, The Vadersigned are now prepared to at less twice a year, about the beginning of
at $8.25 per Case of Ediz. GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagafast
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co. FIRE at Current Rates.
6-Corroepondence as to the business of the
Hongkong, 10th November, 1858.
-[26 Bank if marked Oz HongkonG SAVINGS BANK BusCVBSS is forwarded free by the varions
YOUNG WOMAN of good· Family 16 British Post Ofees in Hongkong and Chine.
A desires a position a GOVERNESS Withdrawals may be made cu demand, to Young Camper between the ages o
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CB..
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Offion Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
ILANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Jamary and begining of July:
but the personal attendance of the Depositar or and 14
his duly appointed Agent, and the production of Address.
The Undersigned, having been appointedbi Pasa-Bock are neeASTY. Agents for the aboys Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI_BANK
Rater.
"SIEMBSEN & Co.
Agents.
15
Hongkong, 16th November, 1872.
NOTICE.
DEEN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY.
ING CORPORATION,
"G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. Lat. January. 1889,
f11
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
E..G.. Carb of America Consulate, Manil Hongkong, 20th March, 1899.
MAILS EXPECTED,
THE INDIAN MAIL-
1637
The steamer Japan, with the Indian mail, left 'Singapore on the 19th, and is due here ou the 25th lust.
The Undersigned, Agents for the above Cow-
.. THE FRENCH MANI pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKSNFORMATION has been received from the MILITANY AUTHORITIES that ARTILA against FIRE at Current Rates.
LERY PRACTICE will tako place from tho The M. M. steamer Tangled, with the vext Works on Stone Catter's Island, during the outward French mail, left-Singapore on the period ath, to 31st instant, between the hours of 21st, and may be expected here cu or abori ika
M. and P.3. daily (Sandars excepted). 27th inst.
NORTON; & CG.
Agents.
F94
Hongkong 16th July, 1887. THE NORTH GORMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are Prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000, on first-class risks at our rent rates
DUNN, MELBYE & Co.
[17. Hongkong, 18th February, 1889. THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE-BOROKONG. CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBE), $1000.COU.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
LON BIN BANG, Esq. HAN HUT, Esq. Yow Cuone Prsa, CHAN EXCHOY Eng | Q. HỘI CHUNK, Esq.
The Jins of fire will be in a South Westerly direction from the Works.
All Ships, Junka, and other Yousols are can- tioned to keep clear of the range.
Ey Comumad,
الله
W. M. DEANE. Avling Colonial Secretary. Colonial Sacratary's.Ofice,
1561 Hengkung, 5th Magolt, 1800 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
THE CANAPLAN MAIL..
The C. P. steamer Abyssinin, with the Cana dian mail, left Vancouver on the 18th March.
STEAMERS EXPECTED. The '0. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Anchises; left Sogopers on the 18th, and is due hem on the
25th inst
The D. D. R. steamer Dephne left Singapore on the 2nd, and may be exposted here on the
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE. 28th.inst
TEAR 1889.
- The Glon Line stemper Glengarry left Binga. -
CONTRIBUTORS to the aburo Os are pere on the 22nd, and is dus here on the 28th
furnish the wadersigned with instant.
The N, G. I, steamer Biangno left Singapore. a List of their Contributions for the year ending qalet December, 1889, in order that the Distri on the 22nd, and is due here on the 25th inst.
bation of Bonus sy be arranged. Returns mot rendered prior to the 1st day of March inst.. will be adjusted by the Office, and ne Claims or Alterations will be subsequently hitted
The Company GRANTS POLICIES en MARINE RISKS to all jisrts of the World. payable at any of its Agencies
Contributory Dividends are payable to all, Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not,
WOO LIN YUEN,"
Foretary
HEAD: Orrick,
No 2 Queen's Road Weat
Hongkong, 14th March, 1881, GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY' IN
LONDON.
HE Undersigned having been appointed THE
Agents for the above Company, new pro pared to ACCEPT RIĄKA against FIBE and LFFE at Current Rator
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
A MAJ WIJK GEOMIS.
For Sydney and Melbourne-Por Tartar, to
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,--
General Agents, Capton Jesursnes Olon, Limited.day, the 24th inst, at 3.30 ..
For Canton-Per Fushan, to-day, the 34th 1585 Hongkong, 3rd March, 1890.
Finat, at 5.00 Co
UTLER PALMER &
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
London and Brioner...
Aro represented in
Hongkong, China, and Japan
Mens JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
ALS: CHINA FIRE
For Yokobazap and San Francisco-Per City of Rio, to-morrow, the 25th inst., at 0.30 ..
For Nagaouki and Kobo-Rex Guthrie to morrow, thò 25th inet, at 9.80 ..
For Straits and Bombay - Per. Thide în Thursday, the 27th inst, at 3.00 г.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, Kokohama, and Yan- couver-Per Tatacia, on Thursday, the 3rd (281 April, at 11.30 A
INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870.
HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong,
* CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS,
678 PAIL OF CAPITAL
RUCKE FUND
BEUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & C Hongkong, 1st July, 1889. TORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. AN
As Agents of the above Company wa-are prepared to socept RISKS against FIRE at Current rates”
RUSSELL.& Co.
1902
F
*Hongkong, 2nd May, 1680
CLAING PAID...digan BONTSES PAID
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Aoxers, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any
$400,000 DEBT contracted by the Officers or, the Crews 700,000 of the following Vespole daring their stay in -789,000 Hongkong Harbour
430,000 GUTHRIE, Brit. etc, Craig-Russel! & Ca
BISK8 accepted at CURRENT BATES OF LENNOX, Brit str, Bwinnerton.—Adamson, PREMIA
GEO L. TOMLIN, Cats mighActing Secretary, Hongkong, 6th March, 1890.
|783
Bell &.Co.
W.H. LINCOLN, Amr.ship, Day-Russell & Co. Wx. LE LEACHRUB, Brit: Bagh, Warner-
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