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The Crown Agents for the Colónfer,

THE DAILI PRESS-WRDNEDAY JULY, 35xw, 1500;

In our village there is an ancestral bail of the the resist of your Lordship's Despatch No, en weesî bera for many years and all thaffle scenes of minor offences,

Temperaturs

Weather

HONGKONG REGISTER.

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BANKS AND FINANCES CO.

HONGKONG LAND INVEST

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE INDIAN, "MATIC The stormer drratoon spear, with the Indian

tapi pm at 10a.m. at p.tTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, left singapore on the 17th and is dus on

$5.77 29.25

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SUNHCRISED CAFITATA SA85,000,000 FAID DE CAPITAL MANA) 2,500,000 RESERVE FUND

the 23rdinat

NOTAÐ AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

The EA. 8. 8. Co.'s stommer Tannadice, 1,950,000 left Port Dargin on the 16th and is due on the

25th inst.

BUARD OF Directors: Hon. J.J. KESWICK, Chairman 2 Managing.

C.P.CHATER,Vice-Chairman } Directors. LEE BING, RO

Br. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.

J. S. MOSES, ESQ.

.E. NOBLE ES

BANZERE

THEHONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION.

MURCHANT STEAMERS, The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd's steamer Mel- ponens, left Singapore on the 17th and is due. on the 23rd inst.

The O. S. 3. Co.'s steamer Palinurse, left Singapore on the 21st and is due on the 27th inst

The P. & O. steamer Thibed left. Bombay on tho 9th inst. at noon,

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published oney advanced on Mortgage on Land or twice a day in our Extrs, which is always

Buildings.

porrected to a much lotor hour than that given

Properties purchased and seld. Estates managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission brasivess relating to Land, &o, condnatad;

below.

A RAIL WILL CLOSE For Kotat and Sandalias-Per Normandy, day, the 23rd inst, at 11.30-... For Amoy and Manila For Nancing, to- day, the 23rd inst, at 2.30 p.m.

Well particles can be obtained at the Comto pany's Offices, Ne 5. Queen's Road Contral.

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary,

amongst a number of others. Tha bat, timo I —The proposed salazy you will see is at the TYPHOON AT SHANGHAI 0e to the more ambitious scheme of s. fotore saw him was light of the barglary at Poate of $720 per manum and he should be given Tro. The date was 17th May, 1820. I was on a free second law passage under the ordinary The Nσ Daily Nice of the 19th July system by New Yox, 27th June, wateb that day... L. Liya in the guard house. I conditions

The weather was very bolulerous yaterday Owing to the prevailing intoure host Thure was on duty that day. Leaving the gourd henss Lord Kaylaford bis not caused day com sad at noon the indications at one time wars that have been many deaths from sunstroke in at 9 p... I went round the village. There were munlantion to be addressed to the War Oftos on a typifcon was coming direct to Shanghai Avarious parts of America

LONDON, 28th June.. four others with me. In walking about we saw the subject, as it sprosts larly necessary. Be sording to the signale at the Semaphore Station opwards of several tar of people coming towards suing that Jobeson is entirely free of the Im and telegrams, a typhoon had entered the Formos Mr. William Farmer of Sydney, has beau Dirofign of wind na. They were got our villagers. I wont bolt to perial Service, beyne being la receipt of a Channel and gone to the mainland near Foocholested Buchff of London.

Holland has abandoned her opposition to the pa the gourd house to tell those there to get ready peopI am, do Another typhono aparently was travelling from. After I got to the guard homes I gaw the hatoh

Sigaed J. BRAMSTON the sont northwards, and it was this typhon propoentist alsvery comference.

that soomed to threaten Shanghai, but st While at Colomboʻile water, entored the lower his open air teperature on the let

73 of thieves coming and ordered my fohis to dress:

Voit koment open sie temperature on the Aạt 74 2 pam. No. 63 was hoisted at the Sigos ports of the R.M. 8. Carthage and caused damage BABORETUR, Ndoned to få degrees fahr, at an level, There were twenty, walchmen in the guard house that night when we had collected. We The Officer Administering the Government to

Station, Indiesting that the typhoon bad to the passongars luggage to the extent of TEMATE in the shade in cegroes Fahmsbelt

HUMIDITY Riage of maturation, the Kumidity of

100. all went out together, the superintendent loading

sir antavated with w: Secretary of States shanged Ite direction somewhat to pass to the C100, The damage at the risk of the west of Shanghai with the wind B.B., 8. and underwriters.

Is to two potoka. : us. We went towards the family realdones of

Government Houle the Leong family, before reaching which we saw

Hongkong, 5th April, 1990,

5-FORCE OF THE WIND scoording EG Boost Scale, 5.W. The wind blew, forcely, in the river, The obarges against the Nihilists atrasted In sumber of man standing at the end of a lane.

pausing white created waves such as bad not - Paris have collapsed. The prisoners were only előadaj, di drizzling ram, f, fogj

6--STATE OF THE WEATHER D. Blas detached

bhai POON PONG, Esq.- -My Lord. ---I have the lonone to acknowledge

D.R. SASSOON, Eso Hettalag: o, avagit; 2. Fuing willy Leuog family, bat we had paasad that When of the 8th of Feburary last approving of Sir G. fortunately, Incouriderable: A part of the re dertaken to consider the request of Sir E. Dillon

Mr. Raiken, the Polestar Genem, how to timer i 'v, visibility (w) was stopped on the river. The damage donsvima,

W. DOBERGK. we sat the five thieves we stopped aud. Long William Descans's enggestion that the plained Hardon dope was washed away, but if Bell, Agent-General for New Zealand, tal-the

Hongkong Observatory, 2nd July, 1890. Alak advanced towards them and fired a shot. Ajotency of the Police Force should be abol was not soriously damaged, and some bones boats home Government should support the continn. Before the fixing commenced I recognised one shod and the appointment of Assistant Buporin were blown boco A P.&O. cargo-boat was inco of the San Francisco mall service.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. of the thieves se Loung Hae For and 1 told the tandent of Poline revived in its place. Mr. biowa ashore inside the Nanking Rom jetty foul National Book of Bangs Arres baA

CLOSING QUOTATIONS - superintendent. When Leug Afok fred, Housecol being appointed to the latter post on fog and damaging the pontoon, and when the

Broncs DRA WIL Bring commenced on both sides Loung Adult Tears probation with salary of $20 outsia was trying to hnul her away from the panded payment. The financial outlook in the

TUESDAY, 2EN'S Juzxe one of 18, was hit and killed. We then rorant per mensen

EXCHANGE, ed and exchanged fire. Eafterwards heard erakot reciting Your Lordship's Despatch picked up tho mering anchor of the Fuon in gold has advanced to 148

Jetty, he let go her anchor, and on recovering Argentine Republio is serions, and the premium

IN LONDON (1) era being tired, and saw horowd of people oom I caused Majce Buster to be informed of your fab festing kitob, the result being that the

Telegraphis Transfer 3j6j. Mr. Glen, the scoretary of the Bolkast, Union

Bank Bile on demand erase ing on from the lase in which the Loung Lordship's directius Is the matter and proper sicher drifted on the Xuenfah and did some Building Boolety, bes, as a result of un investi family live, and at the entranos of which wed, som saggested in the second paragraph of ttle damage, bat nothing of any formgation into the boobs, beau charged with on-

Bank Bilis, at 30 days' night.........371 saw the Ave thloves. The ma of the crowd your Deepates, that the chsages should take The trass on the Brod and in Hongkow safe besdling to less than £5,000 of the society's Credits, a à mouths' night ......

Bank Bus at 4 monike' sight win3; were carrying bags al niso nahid There was affect in three months fine, ris: feam the let of good seal, the streets wors strewn with leaves fands no moon that night, but I could see by the stars Fly t

Neonmentacy Dilla; 4 moutlis'sight3;77 and small branches, and sacarst tolephone lines The wife of Mr Juris O'Connor

proprietor and there was also a beystek abimo

Mr Horspoel also raneived Intimation too broken. At the back of the Settlement of the United Ireland newspaper, and his four thieves, alan had paper, torch lighta. After the the rate offct and has expressed his willingness some damage was dous: A Dative constable my daughters have died from eating polaimed men came out of the late they went towards accept the past ander the conditions men- the water-side, which is about van de eight timed by your bordalig

a high wall at the corner of, Foochow and Hupm The child was taken in tira' same.

LONDON, 2nd July. direction. The prisoner and his four cor, Horspool piotrent on which I should some thirty fest of the wall fall outwards, auro-British to Cabain had a narrow base from de-

There is, however, a point connected with Roads bottering, wad he had inst time to call ont

to the propia to warn them of their danger, when The train souroying the à ustgalian maile from pavinus went with the rest, in the rear. We ha glad to ba fatuums with your Lordship's depletely covering the road. At the Taklui Randstracion by an avalanche at Bassofono. The rail- gave chase and I heard a man call out to notion, in whether your Lordship intouds that Theatre a portion of the root of one of the put-way line was also washed away by an orurflow of to give chase. There were a man and a obiki Mr. Horspool shosid, under the Police Ordin housed cared in, slightly injuring a Chinnman, the River Isero in the south-east of Fraure. The taken. When we heard the man tell us not to sro No. 14 of 1987, continue to be a subordinate and the fepat walls of two ooooupled henser, passagers were subjected to masb discomfort give chase, we stopped and afterwards we separOfour or not P ›ated, some going to the guard-house and others

Mina falso in Pakhoi Road, fall down. The Fling The ceremony of naveling the memorial of the to the erone of the robbery. I did not see there should be a Casteln Superintendent and and find fresh amoborage, and a ship's boat placed in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral, will Ordinance No. 9 of 1889 provided that rigged her moorings and had to get up isam late Right Hou W. B. Dalley, which has been Loung Asui any more. I know he is dead, be an Assistant Superintendent of Police, the latter broke away and drifted sp the Soochow Creek he performed by the Earl of Rosebery on the cause I heard to. He was a conrado of mine and not being eluded among the Subordinate Offers All the sampang and cargo-beats, with a few ex-1715 instant I saw him fall on his face. He was buried it, Ordinance was, with the exceptional certaidnaptions, went up the cranks for shelter, and after-the-mandarin saw the body. I saw the sootions, repealed by Ordtiance No. 34 of 1887 those that neglected this procaction had rather coffin. I ever went near the house of the andar whieh Olisausa there is no such Cloat gough tons of it. The yacht Umuline was -Leung family afterwards. pa pantioned an an disistaut Superintendent. The towed over to Postung early in the morning by Cross-examined-I can read the name of the three saperior Odiners provided for in this Orono of the tugs, most of the other yaabte having village on the paper handed, to me de Lott Fodinance (coction 7) are the Captain Saparlate sought shelter previonly, though two mosquito. I knew the prisoner there, having seen hint swt dant, Deputy Superintendent and Adjutant, all yachts drifted ashura, both being eventually or three times at the factau bonsa. He was the other Ufloors coming within to classifica faken out of danger. At Wobsung, the tide manager for ins for fire onthe in the fantation of abordinate Oflcers. bzziness, and after we'differed I only saw him the firet schedule to this. Ordinance no with a force of 8 and 9. and at Gutalaff, 8.

Po rozą to 24 feet 10 melse, and the wind blow two or three times. Be was manager for me mention is made of a Depaly Superintendent, so about four years ago. I one to Hongkong by that that Orliance not probably son- directions of the superintendent. I do not know template the existence of an Adjutant and a if any other person is going to give evidenca Laynty Superintendent at the same time.

The gas mas again remanded, an

li ot

- 22nd July.

a

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. The Estesma dirlis with Australian mails, arrived her yesterday morning. The following telegramy or extracted from our Australian Slas

ADDITIONAL NEWS BY THE AMERICAN MATE.

Bank Pills, or demand...... UN PABIO,n //

Crodite, at paths' sight

Om Germany.—→

ON

On darmad

NEW YOLK after-sight

Bank Bills on demand;

Crodite, 60 days' sight

BOMBLY

Telegraphie Transfor

Bsuk, on demand.

ON CALOUTTA.**

Telographic Transfer Bank, on demand 1957

ON SHANGHUJ.-**

-Bank, at night-

- Privato, M0 days' sinchuh SOVEREIGNS Bank's Enying Rate.

Banks

4.52

3.50

JOINT STOCK SHARES COMPANY. "PAIDOR." QUOTATIONS..

#310 1-$10, nom.

$50 $45, sellers

"$50 $15, bayers". $100 $180, bayora $500 bp.at. proc., nom. 1.200, 18 pct. promom.

A DEADLY DISEASE AT BRITISK HONDURAS.:

Hongkong & S'hai. $121, p. ot-pra., qalas NEW Youx, 19th June,

Do. Now asie.....10.13.6 3179, sales Advices from Belize, British Honduras, of

Do. Frasti. Cetife A, 20.10.356 June 13th, say For some months past the col-

New Oriental

216 10.14 any of British Honduras, as well as the neigh Campbell, Moors&Co. bouring republics, has been under the bon of Brown & Co., H. G.. disease which, while bald by some experts not Chino Borneon to be yellow fever, is yet so terrible in its China Sugar Charotoc as to kill of without exception every | Chinese Loan M C.. was whom it attacks. There was great, exaite- ment and auxiety in Holise yesterday morning when it was so that the testoship Aguen, which lead scrived daring the wight from the FUNERAL OF THE KARL OF CARNARVON,

FRENCH PRZYLordon, 1st July,

south, was flying a yellow fig and was lying in Sir Arthur Blyth, Agent-General for Spath the quarantine grounds. Every one who can do His Worship Imposed a fue of 815 with the Oler he will of course loto the privileges Australis, will attend the Best of the barl of so is testing Hordans for either Tingland or

awarded to Rizbordinate Officera under Ordin. Carosrren, who's remains are to be interred in the United States, and shortly after 6 o'clock on Hagkong & Gas BED Naglo oz 1587, such as the right.of having the family ennis, nt. Highçlery, ur Newhary; } loaded with passengers were making, for the H. 1. Tramways....

the morning, of the 12th several sling boats

KHEFING & LOTTERY AGENCY -Wing Lim was charged with keeping" zu agency for dealing in a certain lottery called the Taala lottery.

The defendant adnitted the charge---

alternative of six weeks, hárd larbour,

DEFORITING AUBBISH IN THE STREETS Lu Yuk, coolio, was charged with depositing rubbish in High Street, on the 21st inst

Wo Lai, P.C. 224, proved the case, and the defendant admitted the charge.

His Worship imposa de rf 810 with the "alternative of three took's imprisonment.

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.

Kwok Taak was charged with attempting to commit suicide by taking opium on the 1st inst. at Yau-me-ti

The defendant said he was only shamming to frighten his wife on acont of her paying visits to friends against his wish.

Li Yong, P. 152, said he did not know whether such was the cads or not.

His Worship dismissed the defendant with a caution.

CORRESPONDENCE.

We do not bold coreless responsible for the opalous

axpressed by var Correspaidontal

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6. It it is pur-Jardsbiy k intention that Mr. Horspool should fill the position of superior Officer, I would suggest that he should be called Tegaly Superintendent rather than Aszistant 3, ignérintendent, otherwise, in the Attorney General's opinión, it will be necessary. to amend the Ordinarioe

Botif Mr. Hosspool assess to bae Subordigste

Chico Lon-86 E. Cruickshank & Co..... Dairy Farni Ce Farwick & Co, w00... Gardon & Co., A; G.. Green Teland Cement

H&C, Bakery

Brick Cusut

Hongkong Electric... Heagkong foss stated that a passenger from Yanbul had died, &, Wharf & G. E. Steam Landry... while the steamer was at Livingston.

Hongkong-Repor H&W. Deck Hotels

Hampshire, on Thursday. The Agonba-Goneral from page home or the right to retive for the various Austerling colonies will unite in stemmer, only, however, to be sent book, it boing ponsion after five years' local service. AL

7.Indiose copy at lotter which has been sending & wroath to be placed on the coa recaiver From Hajor Dempster in reply to the THE ANGLO-FRENCH COMMERCIAL TREATIES,

LONDON, 23rd June. communication made to him. In this letter Major Dempster aske' that be may be allowed to relsin the post of Adjutant until his term of Military Service expires in this Colony, which I understand will be about, the month of March

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Sie Michael E. Hicks Hesal, Barb, M.P., President of the Board of Trade, in answer to a question in the House of Commons, announced that it was not intended to sppoint a colonial delegate to the committee which is to consider. the treaties question, in view of the expiry of cammeron. The only representatives will be those of British commercial interests THE DIRASTROUS COLLISION IN THE ENGLISH

LONDON, 29th June.

CHANNEL DA

TEE SETUES PORCELAIN WORKS

PARIS, 21st June The announcement that the French Govern we will withdraw its soient satsily to the Sevres works, and that that famous porcelain faetory, including the stock in baud, andinelud- Ing the trade inace, will pass into the bands of an English company, has aroused a storm of indig vation from the press for what is called the

dandonment to foreigners of one of the glories of France. Never before was such a thing dreamed of Emperors, Presidents, even the

"and maintained

Austin Arm

-Peak Hotel

Shameen

· Insuranddə --a

Conton China Fico China Traders Hongkong Free! North China Singapore.im Straita Fire! Stmita Marine............... Unica in

Land & Building

H. Land Investma't Kokoon and Inv Poak Bulag Bichmond Price. Went Point Buildg. Low S Mining

Balmoral Gold ... Charbergs

Jalalu

Punjon

If it in your Lordship's intention that Mr Horspool should become Depoty Sapori,endent f Polios within the meaning of Ordinance No. 14 of 1887 so as to replace the Captain Superin- bendont in age of absence, &o, I doubt whether Major Dempster would himself like to be under

A disastrous collision has taken place in the directory and the revolution, have hither- the orders of one who has hitherto boon' a and. ordinate to him in than son forces If, however, English Chanel between the Dutch troopship to religiously respected your Lordship contamplatos Mr. Honpool rerik Frederich, bound for Jazand the this establishment The Sevres manufte meining à Entordinate Officer, while merely steamer Harpossit, The Frine Frederick was tory has ranked-ith the Gobelin works, hancing the tide of Assistant Saperintendent, badly fujarad that we faundered, and on the Beauris, the boarrs, and the Theatre there would probably be no great objection to of the troops on board were drowned, The dis- Franonte in the artiste glory of France, Major Dempster staining his post of Adjutant Frederik had a saluable cargo and a million in all this. Undent odly the Sovras are of the aster cepurred during a dense fog. The Prinz There is soune sanse, but sucre mere seulament until the period pintined, more particularly so if no Chief Inspector, bo appointed for "the, pra pounds sterling on board, all of which was lost. last century, and especially that of the Pompad

The steamer Marpesia has arrived at Falone or Dularry period, ranked as the most ex- sent

worth, having on board those who were rescued quisito porcelain in the world, but of late years it has sadly declined in favour and in value. The from the troopship.:

INQUIRY INTO THE LOSS OF THE BACCA Fentories of England, Italy, Hungary anil for- Losos, 23th Juve, "many now túra out superior wäre, and are crowd- The official inquiry into the sinking of the ing the devrer out of the markete of the world. Britisa Ladia Company's Riesser Daca in the at the last two international expositions in this- city Frenchman hung their heads in shame to soo the sorry display, of Sevres completely solinced- by the exhibits of foreigospottery. For saveral Planting years past, indeed, the annual sales of Sevres ware has not exceed $200,000, wo that sound business principles certainly cannot call for any further contanance of the mubaldy of $150,000 year. Bat the Government is only giving ap the Barres in order to found a still more import ant national exhibition, namely, a national Mabool of ceramic art. The ides of this indeed, ori giusted with a former director of the Serrad works, Manch. Ho rockace shat for less than the subsidy it had paid to the Serres the Governant can maintain school that will give to Franon anchallenged pre-eminence-over Mi the rest of the world in this branch of fine

art.

GUTENBERG'S. ANNIVERSARY.

MATÈNCE, 91st June.

TO TES EDİTOS OF THE "DAILY FERBA” DEAR SIR,-Can you inform me whether the road loading past Head-Quarter House and Your Lordship will notice that at the end Bestdal Point, then betweon Victoria Barracks of bis letter Major Dempator refors to the con- U. and D. block, I think) and up to the Kenditions under which he was appointed Adjutant nedy Read, is open to the Patio or not It and understand that what fie says is correct, the rout which was made use of by the general is that Sir George Howon did fix the salary at public after the rainsteria of the 20th and 30th 300 year but that in consequeas of free quart Glas Kai been comraonce. The ofleas of May last year, when Qnoon's Road East was fore being provided it was reduced to$160nmonth.

-I may add that no long as Mr. Deane is veszi are charged with grost negligence, blocked, and which barn from old residents was in former yours the promenade of all Hong acting Colonial Sexretary and Major-General The Arst oficar asserts that he called, the kong. I was stopped, there yesterday by Gordon as Captain Saporintendent of Polies,aptain twice, ance after sighting the Dedalus soufry and so asking non-commissioned ofser Major Dempster will probably continue to flishical on which the seasal struck As the ostsin passing. I was told that the general orders were the gost of the latter as Acting Superintendent remained below, the first offer altered the not to allow civilians in the Barracks,"

of the Victoria Gal, for which he will receive ship's course The captain dimly remembers Well, Mr. Editor, the point appears to ms to half salary in addition to his salary as Adjutant being called onde. He was awakened by the be whether passing on a levelled road between of Palice the duties of whioli post he is als vassel striking- two barracks in intended to mean in the performing. Barcacks"

The litery, no doubt, have a 10-Mr. Horspool kas written to ask that the full right to close their ground to any civilian, Proposed changes in the Police Department bat to avoid inconvenience to many of your res should take place as soon as possible, but in pre-

CAR LONDON, 60th Jane. The inquiry into the loss of the Dacca has terminated. The Unding of the Gonyt is the the shiftomer is alone to blems for not siter the Took upon which the Dacca struck. His

ortificate has been auspended for a year

dare who like myself take their daily constituence of the circumstanes I have aboye alindading the course enough to clear the Delalus, tal would be interesting to know whether to 1 do not feel able to action their being this really picturesque road whigh tear the cavered out before the dato I have already bien sentry-box, rominds one of the Harts monu toned do

TEL NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERIES DISPUTE. MARLONDON, 27th Jane.

tains, and which up to now has been used by 11.-Lebould be gind to hear, if possible, by

It is stated in the Paris Figura st. Luzd many Hongkong people, is to his considered telegraph whether your Lordship By Salisbury har offered to code the island of closed to the public

objection to Mr. Horepool being called Deputy Thanking you in nutripal-Yours faith rather than Assistant Superintendent pretum Dominios in return for the abandonment of fully,

ug, of course that it is one Lavelships inlan French rights in Newfoundland. PEDESTRIAN Libe that he should no longestion's Subgen

LATE Be Tamed Bergrunn, Parliamentary Under ordinate Officer under, Orbition. No. 14 of 1887 I have the hooong to be, my Lord, your Bedentary for Foreign Afiaire, declares that be rumour in referings to the proposal asssion of Lordship's most obedient, bumble Servant.

F. FLEMING

the jaland of Douxiuica to Frames is ontirely without foundation.

* LONDON, 23th June.

Hongkong, 22nd July, 1800. [The road referred to is. like other roads on military ground, closed to the publip on aus day in a year in drder to preserve the local The Right Honourable Lord Knutsford, wrights of the military authorities over it.

Probably the occasion on which our cor-92 G.U.MG pondent was stopped was one on which this Her Majesty's Principal-Becretary of State

for the Colonies...

Le,

form war being observed. Some years 320 General Bargout was stopped on the same road, he not being in uniformat the fine. If the road were permanently closed to the public focretary of State to the Officer Administering it would be a serious lossED DEPT

THE 'ADJUTANCY OF THE POLICE FORCE.

vet, The following drapstones rospecting the Ad. jutaney of the Felice Force were laid pafors the Legistative Conseil on Monday

the Government,

F

Fat Borne

Labak Planting Jaag Planting Songei Koyalt Steamship Coya

China & Manila..... Trougles S. & Co..... Hi, Carton, & M..... Indo-China B. N. Stauan Launch

̈$50||$42, nom.

81012, 2010.; $25 $26, no. $25 $26, nom.

350 352, buyers $19.50 $15, nom

2010 | $180

se se

$100 $116, buyers

$286 $100

$60F81

$50 (mom. ~$50.1.$131, collers

$125 169 p. et pou, setters

$50 88 p. ct. dis.. sellers:

$50 $10, sollers

* $30 || $10," now..

$50 STA

$20 $885, buyers $28 $70, buyers $50 $387 250 TB 380 $20 $8, buyers

3018, buyers $20 $20

$28 $100, buyers $100 Tla 88,10m.

$50 $931 agere $10 $17 $13 nom. $100-$200

$40.1.885, welters $100 $04

Victoria Buildings

"Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899.

For Manila-Por Diamonte, today, the 23rd Jost, at 9.30 PM

For Straits and Londen.-Per Bentowers, ko- 13 day, the 23rd inst., at 3.30 ..

For Swatow. Singapore, and: Bangkok. For

THE TRUST & LOAN COMPANY-OF-Taich sour, to marrow, that Yokohama, Van

AND. THE

STRAITS, LIMITED-

For Ainoy, Shanghai, Kobe,

CARITAL SUBOCHIB £1,000,000 cover, and San Francisco-Per Partkie, to RESERVE FUND

£4,000 morrow, the 4th lust, ut 10.80 A..

For Swatow, Atioy and Feochow.-Par Na

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:

For Shanghai.Yer Taisang, to-morrow, the 24th ingt.,.at 3.80 P

For Saigon-Per Kiel, to-morrow, the 24th Inst, at 4.30 г..

For Bangkok.Per 24th inst, at 4.30 P.M.

Peking,

WH. KESWICH (Meara, Jardine, Matheson moto-morrow, the 34th inst., l 10.30 ..

Co.) Chairma ADOLF VON ANDER (Messrs André, Meadel

EGBERT IVESON (Mosses. Icron & Co.) DAVID MOLMAN (Hongkong & Blinugbal Bank

ing Corporation L

་་་་ SWYLLYS POKERGY (Maasra. Ruszall & Co.) F. D. SASSOON (lata Mesaca David Baksoon

For Part Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, H:D:STEWART (overe. Stewart, Thomson & Co. Per dirlie, on Wednesday, the 30th instant. at

Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mobourne.

3.90 FM

منصف

HONGKONG COMMITTEE: WH. FORBES (Messrs Russell & Co.)

Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Keswick (Mors, Jardino,

Matheson & Co.)

Hon C. P. CHATER.

This Company is now prepared to make Leaga or advances upon all kinds of Goods and upon Approved Securities and to transnot the business provided for in the Memoranda of Association. For information, terms of business, &o, apply

to

DE WESTLEY LAYTON,

Secretary, Victoria Buildings, Queon's Road. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1990,

F1074

THE

NEW

BANK

··ORIENTAL

. CORPORATION, LIMITED. Aurecomand Carija £2,000,000. PAIN UP...is ig£0,000.

LONDON:

Head Ofoe10, THEXADNEEDLE STREET,

Weat End OH, 25, CODESFUL STREET,

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN 2-AND-THE-GOLONIES:---

THE BANK neíres money on Deposit, Buys and Sells Bills of Exahanga. f Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection; and Transacts Banking and Agezoy Business generally en termes to be had cn application.

Interest allowed on Doposite

arrow, the For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Par Ancona, on Friday, the 25th inst., at 5.00P.M.

Per Oasis, on Thursday, the 31st inst., at 0.00 For Kobe, Yokohama, and San Francisco

FIM.

LOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

NO

Neither the CAPTAINO, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT sontranted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in AISIJE, Brit. str., Ellis-Bussell & Co. Hongkong Harbour

ANNIR HRAFFORT, Brit. bk.C.S. Rəbiason.

Arnbold Karberg & Co.

BENLAWERS, British steamer, Webster.--Gibb,

Livingston & Co.

Gro. SZOLPIELU American ship - Dunning.➡

Raskoll & Co.

PARTHIA, Brit. str., J. Ponton.Adamson, Boll

& Co. TOKARn Parsons, Amr, tk., G. &. Fresas.

-Rumoll & Co.

Toozva, Brit. skip, Fraser.-Chinese. TILLIE BAKER, Amr, bk, Carty.—Master, WA. LE LACHEUR, British burk, Warner,

2. Rize, Brit. str., MoLeod--Russell & Co.

Wieler & Co,

INSURANCES

FIRE GENERAL LIFE AND

ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

· LONDON.

THE

RE Undersigned having been appointed

Agents for the abors Company, are pre

Fixed for 12 months, per Cent, per Atompared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Fixed for 6 months, 4 per, Cant per Annum, and LIFF at Current Rates.

Pizod for 3 monthe. 3 per Cont. per kanan. On Current Deposit Acounts 2 por Cent, par Annum on the daily balance."

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Manager.

Hongkong, 18th Marob, 1887,

112

HUNGKONGA SHANGJIAL BANKING

CORPORATION.

$10 $16, caler $131.53 5260, buyers

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$4.84 $6

55 $33

$10 $71, rele

$50 520 325 $15, nom. $35 $15, $45 $10, sellers

$50 $115, bugare $60 $66, buyers 190 (537), miles 01030,pot.dis., buyers 180 inom

Trust & Lean Ca$11.10 $12, buyers Watson & Co., A. B. $10, $21, buyers

Do., Foundern.

The great printing exhibition opened in the New Malun Elvotoral Hall here to-day. This fanction is in

menersorting of the four hundred and fiftieth Old Malwrs.... annirmary of the invention of printing and Older Misiwa

Fatos (New) ... the display Includes specimens of every kind of printing apparatna and the produits thereof Benares (New from the time of Gutenberg to the present. Tho State Library contributes some bits of printing that were sobally done by Gutenberg

A Parliamentary Blue Book has been issued Next Thursday is thoanniversary of Gutenberg's in connection with the Newfoundland Fisheries birth, and there will be imposing demonstrations question. It contains a despatch from Lord is his honone. The whole city will be iluminated daliaberry refusing to coroade the right of the and there will be laborato festivities in the French commander to interfere with British Gutenberg Casino, which has been built on the fishermen la Newfomeland waters without first eraol site of the honsa in which the inventor having recourse to the British commanders. was birt

The Daily News states that the colonists of Newfoundland are purchasing rifles, and & cal- haina with the French is feared.

Secretary of State to Governor Sirdar's despatal No. 390 of the December that PREBENTATION OF AN ADDRESS TO PRINCE"

G. W. Des Voux, K.OMGAN Downing Street, 8th February, 1890.

Sir,-1 kase the honour to acknowledge the roovipt of your despatch No. 580 of the 19th of December, and to convey to you my approval of your anggestion that the adjutaray of the Police Force should be abolished, and the appointment

of Assistant Superintendent of Police revived

BRIGANDAGE IN SICILY...

£14135, soltera

·E. & 8. COXON,

Sharo Brokers,

· OPIUM. :: Per. Piont

$520

allow ca

to 44 cabies.

..8530

3540-

83 to 54 2 to #

$4821 per chest. $480

STREXPORT CARGO.

Per steamship Hector, sailed on the 17th July. -For Lender-33,028 The Congoa, 174,090 Tbs. Scented Capaz, 17,451 The Bronted Orange Pekoe, 30 bar wasto silk, 100 balog onnes, and

cases sundries.

NOTICES ►

$7,500,000

REUTER, BRÖCKEDMANN & Cu

Hongkong, 1st July, 1889,

[782

TUE MAN ON INSURANCE COM

-PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG

CAPITAL (8UBCRIBED), $1,000,000.-

DUARD" OF FILE STORE. LUM SIN SANG, Esq.

Breeve Fro 4,600,000 BAN HUP, Esy. YOW CHORG Py, Eag BSERVELAALTY OPPROPRISTORS 7500000 CHAN ĻI CHOY ES4 | Q. Hot Cause, Est

Cover of DIRECTORS -

H. L. DARTMrfon, Engla

J. S. Moses. Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

T. 'Divies, Fag

W. d. Forbes, Man-

| Non." A P. Maaßven..

8°C. Michaelsen, Bay.

15ookar, Eni.

L

A. MeConachie, Esq.

Czy MANAGER.

Eng.

Hongkong-Tros. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER.

Shanghai-Joan Walter, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on. MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agendes.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not,

READ OFFICE,

WOO LIN YUEN,

No. 2, Queen's Road West,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881.

1635

LONDON BANK LINDOS & COUNTY BANEOUTH BRITISH FIRE & MARINE

**HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Carmil Deposit Account at the rata of 2 per cent. por Annans on the daily balance.

On Fixed Deposite

For 3 months 3 per Cent, per Annum. For months per Cont per annum, For 12 months 5 par Cent per Annam. LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED. Darbits granted on approved Securities, and

every description of Banking and Eichsage

business transacted

DRAFTS granted on London and the chief comercial planes in Europe, India, Australia, America, Uhina and Japan.

THOS JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th May, 1890,

130

NOTICE."

DULES OF THE HONGKONG

*SAVINGS BANK,

THE Undersigned aro prepared to supply | J Tandoutnet for TEAK & MANILA & BORNEO TIMBER suitable for Plors, Wharves, Ship and House building, Baliwag Sleepers and Carriages, For Not miture, &c.

Downing Strast,

15th May, 1890:

J ROME, 21st June. Sir-I ban tha homony to seknowledge the

Brigandage bas become so prevalent in Sicily anony prt of your ilapatalı No. 98 of the Ste último

Mr. Baird he served the captain of H.M.8, that the Government is on the pins til declaring repeating the appointment of Mr. Horapeol to Emerald with writ on behalf of 26 lobster fac portions of that island under martial law.

MOLAVE, ABANDA, and Biblia resist the beaistant Superintendent of the Police, and tories at St. George's Bay, which were suspend only are travellers eaized and held for ransom in inform you that I gathered from Sir W. Des ad by order of the British, Commander. but smed bodies of bandita are entered Salemi, attacks of the Seaworm and White Ant

"Tirihini, and other towns and carried off leading Timber Sawn to Specification either at Porte it was the fetention, on the abolition of the

citisons from their own homes. These brigands of Shipment at the Bowrington Sawmills, Adjutancy, të revive the Office of Deppty Su-

are not what might be termed professional Hongkong. perintendent who should take the place of the Su-

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO Prince Bismarck, in responding to an addem callawa, but were until recently honest and perintendent durig the latter's absence. The prentel to him on bobet of 30,000 inhabitants industrious citizens who have been driven to

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1890. term "Assistant Stperintendent appears to of Berlio, declared that he cannot become as dumb brigandage by the miprevedented distress that

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY have been weed merely by a slip of the pen

Mr. Horspoof may, however, have some honite dog. He claimed the right to pest in the prevails throughout the kingdom.

Buperb quality, -Cotler, Palmes & Cole BrurCTION—

Apply to

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Hongkong.

LUNDON. 24th June."

ting 29 600opting on probation only, on office LED AFRICA

which would imply a foefelénes of his wivileges

in ite place. Mr. Horspool being appointed to be Subordinate Officer under Crdiganos No.

the latter post on two years' probation with a

internabr of peace, even it be stood alone.

Bank was Lopos 27th Juns.

Stanley's history of his expedition to Aficion

14d 1887, and it seems to me not quite fair to for the relief of Emin Bay, entitled Darkest * salary of $20 per meném z Mejor Dampatar to quits him in realgi, before. Afries, 3 had the extran dinary sale of 16,000

2. You will no doubt conto Captain Demp the termination of his extended military service coples on the first day of publication. A sters crecies sa Ist as possible in sing which he has accepted such extension of his to be forwarded, and will reach the colonies by in Hongkong, sa offers on the faith of holding edition imanded for alvoulation in Australia i the date when these changes should come into effect, and it appears to me that three months military orvise, nalieu should be given to him of the termination La thene girematarees I suggest for your

g his title of Chief Inspector, should be ap

of his employment under the Celuia! Goseen consideration that Mr. Horspool, bila ratažu

the end of August.

· THE ITALIANS IN AFRICA QUE A

LONDON, 30th June The Italian troops on the Abymúmian frontier 3—Yếu do not stats whether or not it is pro- pointed to set an Deputy Superintendent and have killed 150 dervishes at Dega, and osptured posed to fill up the post of Chief Inspector at Adjutant with an addition of 860 à mouth to his several cannon. They released many captives, present held by Mr. Herspl; if so, the change para Major Dempster will acting në Superin="

will hardly result in the saving which you contendent of the sol receiving only half the including woman and children.

template.

ATSIZSTZ NI RAHO MON

THE WEATHER.

VERSES FALMber & Co.'s Register, JULY 22ND Barometer 3 2980 Theresa' ↑ 4.x. (Wet bulb) 75 Thermo: A.....80 Therzu Maximum Barometer 13.8.2013 Therm. 1.. (Wat bolh) 3 Barongist #pa....29,73 Therm. 47,5; (Wet bulb) 58

Tharmon 1 P.M., Therm. Minimum (over Thormon, 47.M....80

"night)"

METEOROLOGICAL EEGISTER, 216T JULY, AT 4 PM.

STATION

Wladivostock

Mga may of Adjutant of the Police. Should Major LONDON, 23rd June. -The Crown Agents have reenived instrne Dampster cenon to act as Superintendent of

Sir James Ferguson, Under-Secretary of tions with a view to securing the services of the Gabi before his extandai military marries State for Fureign Affairs, sisted in the Hous Sergent Jahnson to whors your despatch No, expires, and it be not found possible to provide of Commons, in answer to a question, that, as 343 of 4th of Desember last refers, for the post him with anothersnitsheeting appointment, he the Beltan of Zensibar was a consenting party wa of Husket Instrustee and Officer in charge of would of course weturn to the Police for a time, to England's protectorsto of Bust ferritory, North Stores. A copy of the letter to them is enclosed. sad it would be necessary to ask the Legislative French rights in Zanzibar remained unaffected Singhal

I have the honour to ba, Sir, Your most ab. Council to vote an addition of $50 a month to by the change. Table Servant,

the pay of Mr. Hornpool, who would-contine

SPORD

Govuram Sir G. W. Dea Vox, K.C,M.G.,

to not as Deputy Superintendent, but subordin ate to Major Dempster

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

-Losnow, 23rd June.

Foocke

Hongkong...

|11|8|BER 18188

Wind.

22 JULY

1. AM

Windix

Takio

LONDOzt, 24th Jans. Fangtai

It seems probablo, Major Dempster's A.cablegram has been received from Melbourne Coton

Manao 17. farm of military service in Hongkong should traummitting £270 sá a contribution to the funds Bodhow expire before «' inficient and satisfactory trial, now baduge raised towards ameliorating the conHaiphong. Colonial Office to Crown Agents.

of Mr. Horapool an Deputy Superintendent haddition of the survivors of the Light Brigade at | Anping Downing Street.

7th February 1587 brea maple, the Latter world opptiane to not as Balapaya--The St. James's Gazette says that Boling Gentlemen --- You will observe from the endlos Deputy Superintendent on the terms as regards the donation is peogliarly gratifying,

Manila, ed dopies of dispatches from the Governor of Mary abora mentioned

The Ardmen of the metropolis have made, à Hoogkoi traan Er Non-commissioned Officer

Should you wine objection to the abero pro- demand for an increase of wages, the connession is asked for to take charge of the Musketry you have my waiserity for carrying theta (of shorter krigeant duty, and the lufædduction of Instruction and the stores in concation with ato effeI have the honour to be, Bir, your a system of pensions. the Police Force of the Colony, and that Ser most obediant humble servant,

A number of sportemen of all ranks have Foo want Johnson has been recommended as a sil able man for the post by the Secretary to The The Offer Administering the Government of presented Lord Darhain with a testimonial in Amoy recoguitim of his efferta in the direction of turf Lozagk

Canton LONDON, 37th June. Nino fishing boats have been lost. off the Emhow Hapac Orkney Islands, 85 shormon were drowned.

The new Colonial Quarterly Review, project.....

Auping ed by the. Eeri. of Derby, dr. Grant Duff, Bir Halla John Labbook, and Mr. Frouds, intends to op

Army and Nay Pansioners' Society

2-1 am to réquest you to be good enough to 32

communicate with the Officer either directly through the Boclety, and upon ascertaining that

KNUTSFORDS

Hongkongga

reform:

PEN FOR PANANT WRITING —The Pens

he is medically it for forvice in the tropics to of fanion & Cameron are recommended by appoint him on three rears probation giving the 2,347 Newspapers...m Colonial Government the option either of paying his passage home at the end of that period or of retaining him on the footing, and as ordinary. Gorringent servADÍ,

They come as a boon and a blessing to man, The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverly Fen Sold by all storekeepers. Berate of imitations. MACHIIUN & CAMSBom, Edisburgh, Bootland,

मं

topil zel manmalalal

pose Imperial Federation, and will adreinto an - The fazemeler is falling and plate hain may alliance betweep all Britch" Kipufolk la profery, prepare and wet weather prevade wild bark,

Yeather.

83

-The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their premises in Hongkong Business incurs on weekdays, 10 to 3; Saturdays, 10 to 1.

2--Sams less than $1, or more than 3050 at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $3,500 in say one year,

Depositora in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option

· [1418 -- Lramfor the same to the Hongkong and Shang- has Banking Corporation on fized deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.

4-Interest At thajale of Si per cent, per Aurum will be allowed to Depositors on thoir daily balances, ̄******

FOR SALE, ------

HAI D.SIEK'

C CHAMPAGNE, 1990 WHITE SEAL-

...par ense of 1 duzoq quartz, Kenia, per case of 2 dezen pints.

PAUL DUBOIS & Coš CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOVILLE. $25....... per casa of 1-dozen, quarta.

CLARET, CHATEAU-LAKOHE,- - $13................ per ease of 1 dozen quartz.

................. per case of 2 dona pinta.

PONTET CANET.

$9.50

$7.50

7738.50

ir per case of 1 dosen quarts.. PALMER MARGAUX.

per case of 1 dosen quarte, por esse of 2 dozen piata, BANGLORMONT.

Sper ca of 1 dorga quarta.

JOHN TALKER & SONS.. OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.

per case of 1 dozen brities

CUTLER PALMER & Co

$8

ÁTAO,

WINER AND SPIRITS

BIEMSSEN & Co.

125

Hongkong, 1st January, 1884.

INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

PAID-UP CAPITAL AND RESERYES... £210,000

The Undersigned are prepared to socopt FIRE MARINE INSURANCE an favourable terms.

Carrent estas and a guaranteedBonną equal to that paid by the legal Offices.

GEORGE R. STEVENS & Ca,

Agents, 6. Queen's Rond, Hongkong.

393 Hongkong, 17th February, 1890."

HENIX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES ofINSURANCE against FIRE si Current Rates..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

Agoats for the Phontr Fire Office, Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

Tt6

"TRANSATLANTIC FIBRINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG...

The Undersigned, having boon' appointed Agents for the shove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

-BLEMSSEN & Co.,

Agente.

Hongkong, 18th Novembór, 1872.

$

OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1870

HEAD OFFICE--Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.

· PAN-UP CAPITAL.... 5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis EBVE FUND with a Paan-Book, which must be presented with CLAIMS PAID. cash payment or withdrawal. Depositora taust BonUSES PAID "nake any entries themselve-in-their-l'ass

Books, but should send them to be written up PREMIA. at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and begining of July.

400,000

700,000

BISKS Bocopted at CURRENT RATES OF

JAN. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary: Hongkong, J8th April, 1890,

769,000 $30,000

1852-

6. Correspondence as to the business of the Bank it marked ON HONGKONG HAVINGS BANK BUSINESS is forwarded free by the various FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977- British Post Ofices in Hongkong and China

IN HAMBURG. -7Withdrawals may be made on demand,

bat the personal attentate of the Depositor or THE Undersigned having been appointed ais duly appointed Agent, and the production of prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, gast FIRE Agents for the above Company,” are At Current Rates.

his Paw Book are necessary,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE.

ING CORPORATION, MAANA

THOS. JACKSON,

Chiel Manager: Hongkong, 18th May 1820 CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND CAPTAINS-

D.

PARTJEN'S TIFOULING COM-

POSITIONS...

Other maker than our original Manufacture are now being nobl

The genuine and only Composition connected: with Mr. Bare himself is HABTMANN's HONGKONG WHARF & GODOWNS RUTEN, ad packages are marked with these words and Trade Mark an open hand in

Goods received on STORAGE at Moderate į raš. Hator, in First-class Godovan.

STEAMER CARGOES dissbarged on favourable terms.

Apply to

MEYER & Co.

1517

Hongkong, Sad July, 1887, 2017

A CHEONG & Co.,

General Dealers in FURNITURE

Boject all others.

Agente in Hongkong

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Hongkong, 20th June-1690:

說生怡

BANG YAN

REUTER, BROCKELMANN 200,

Agenta Hongkong, let July, 1889.

St.

Q

1985

NOTICE.. UEEN PIRE INSURANCE. ---GOMPANY:

The Undersigned, Agenta for the above Com--

many, are prepared. & ACCEPT RISKS

at FIRE at Current Rates

NORTON & CA

Agents.

Hongkong 18th July, 1887. TORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

As Aguate of the above Company we "ares prepared to accept "EISKE against FIRE at Current ratos.

RUSSELL & Co.- Hongkong, 2nd May, 1889)

1078 THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE. INSUR -ANGE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

CATER Undersigned having been appointed "Asents for the, abore Company, sre prepared to GRANT INSURANCEES to the

ELECTRO PLATE GLASS and CROCKEE CO

· COAL MERCHANTS; #fash

ERY WARD, CUTLERY, CARPETS

ALAMPS, A. &0.

· bare always on hand

UNDERTAKE FURNISH HOUSES LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPartant of $100,000 on frises risks at our

at the shortest motica.

aspoated..

18, D'AGUILAR STREET Behind the Hongkong Addrces

TION OF COAL. - -

·ront Paton.

Lire of Mears. KWONG BANG & Co.

1745 No. 68 PRAYA,

DUNN, MELETE & Co. Hongkong, 10th February, 1858.