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SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.

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-THE HONGKONG DAILY PR898, SATURDAY, JUNH 20‹m, 1891.

TO LET

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OFFICES in VICTORIA BUILDINUS.

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In one of his pleasant toks of reminiscenco, in speaking of the Franco-Prussian War. Mr. The theory that the Glacial Period was due Conut tan feltke sed his one luxury-off

Heatty Kingston tells an amazing try of to astronomical causes is discarded by Mr. War. It seems that by request of the Field Marshal a

en Upham, wine geological reflexes show that packet of his farmarite mixture was sant to ten, SEYMOUR TERRACE at 'mday thousand years can have elapsed since from Berlin at Versailles, Presently, when the the disappearance of the foe-shoot. The was-osts of the war were being renkoud and paid House, Queen's Road Confeal...

OFFICRA & CHAMBERS in CONTAUGHT Baroniouts of the gorgǝ and Fall of Sh An- for out of the lions, of ladeninity drawn frem. tkany. the wartoya of Niagara Falls, the rates Franco, the following itont, was disonvarad of wave-cutting along the siles of Lake Mahi- For ous pound of arts Aue with-of-Fouqui gao, the rate of Alling of kettle-holes, and the bean-parture-highly-imprigasted auf, by Lis Tad of deposition in the Contectiont Valley at Bollency the Cuns von Molthe commanded, Northampton, Mass, all indieste that the tin three thalers seven, and a half silbergraachen." since the Glaciol Period camot exceed 10,000 The rigid constisuca of the acconstant would not years. There is evidence that the cause of the parolt him to pass this altogether unusual item. cold perind was great uplifts of the glaciated and after sixteen mouths of carofat consideration nraa, probably in conjunction with important by all sorts of nathorities, including tho. Grown changes in the course and volume of the warm lawyeze, it was doided that the Count must b ocean currents.

requested, with psremptory, politeness, to pug for bis snuff and be paid. -

Dr. Dowd, of New York, has found that ach cabis inch of evil contains from 60,000 to 2,250,000 minute organisms.

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DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.. Hongkong, 19th June, 1891.

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WITH IMMEDIATE PonsseaIGN.

on Perman ¡FFICES above Messrs. DouGKAS LAPAIK

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

NENT & AGENCY Co, L. Hongkone, ist Deannber, 1893. 168

TO LET, Possession let January, 1891. DSTLE FITE ROOMED RESIDENCE,

STOWFORD, Boubam Road. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 3rd November, 18. THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TO LET.

KNUTSFORD TERRACE

KOWLOON.

The Inline paper relates the following Grunkbanos are not the only amusing ind'dents It is blaimed by M. Mestre, of the Paris garzai spy man captured nal brought before the

of Black Mountain fraatior warfare. A Cho Boiety of Pharmacy, that copper coliations hours. The sentence "Let him go, pronounced existing naturally or artificially it vegetables in English, was Greek to the walioppy wretch: aro parfastly harmlows. The proportion of cop-but the General's graf temes convinced him that per is often much less than in unenioursă foods.

instant death wea lite fata, He was 1x out by And it is found only in a state of diffenlt solabi

ty. In coloured noas, the average proportion of slope, where the trans bad made a tobaggan slide two stalwart sepoys nɛd taken to the edge of the copper le only .0014 of oue por cent, though it down the snow. Ho was placed on this and began sometimes reaches 0012 por vent. The average to gluto swiftly lands. When, instead of in beans la,00119 per soul; the maximum, 60198 vid: bullets, be beard snowballs whiz around bie per cent Broad averages 5000 por cent head, that look of abjst terror on hie toe gave whext, 09005 to 00019: preparations of pork, way to the broadest of grias; and seriving with 09051: gees, 6005; and chocolate, 00036.

a bany at the bottom of the slide he gathered Besides imitation, says Mr. William Matthis home Mr. W. G. Cuine will take up this

self p sud tid aroord" noros amautey to i there are social influouces suicide; but the west panirfares which lead to case of oatrage upon na umrmed wonder of an donsby by the general form civilization. Self-noffending tibi, who" of course" only viste kalling is amphatically the orius of intet ootualemp naa sightseer, and whow treatment b pesplen Almost suknown to sarages, are probably left nasty smear upon the reputa * Mohammedsas, it reges among the tien of British arms in India.” -nations mest advaner in cultures and refisent, with a forceness oxsoily proportionste their ers, the practical joke playel on his colleagues

Among the amusing pranks played by port mental development. It is said that Romp knew by Peter Finaorty, an old-time Parliamentary nothing of this curae until after the eisblish reporter, remain of the beat bis resord. The

:. TO LET. ment of the ampito. It was when the Roman spaola rottar in this so was reporter gamel

Wera IMEDIATE POSSSSION. larious had aarried their sugies trimmphantly orgau O'Ballivan, who, fasting too drowy, PBATA CENTRAL, splendidly through the world and brought back the means during a dull debate to keep his eyes open, ked

THE FIEST and SECOND FLOORS of of Imacy in the spells of Europe, Asis and Finnerty to supply in with any important suited for SHIPPING OFFICES. having a com Africe, that life inthe Eternality began to be speeches made during his gap, sad then want to amuding view over the entire Harbour. "weary, stale, art and zaprtable." Tday sleep. When he awake Finnerly gravely fo.! the Gurowns, who are the profoundest thinkers formed him that during his nap there bad boon

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CARMICHAEL & Co.. LIMITED, and the most cultivated people, sro also the most su important speech deliver by Mr. Wilber anioidal ra ia Europe France comes next. force on the virlass of the Irish potato. Mor-

18. Praya Central.. England third, Italy and Hungary fourth whilo.gen, never pausing to think that the subject had

Hongkong, 16th March, 1901. an the other hand, Spain, the most backward of a surgestion of the tusigrou would not b

A TO LET, Bureponn ratinus in oltare. Izoland. Portugal, moifed until the speck had been diolated to

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IT cons. Toni Conts using Bur TOUSES with neluding Bath- bolthy situation. Rons and faxes 832 A mouth.

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1789

2691

LANG.

TO BE LET. TO LET.

FUVE BOOMS on the Upper Floor of the Ten COMPANY'S PARMISES IOL-HOULE LARGE OFFICES on the First Floor, and 1 GODOWN of the Ground Floor

Apply to the Manager at the Dapot, or to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers Hongkong, 19th Jane, 1991.

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TO RE LRT.

HOUSES of MOUNTAIN VIEW, near Plus.

kett's Gap, ill Distrtof, consisting pl. or Large Dwelling Rooms with every con- vertones. These houses overtook both sides of the island, are occi, confortable, and hositby.

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JOHN A. JUPP Scerotary,

11638

THE AUSTIN ARMO HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, ID Hongkong, 27th May. 1891.

TO LET.

BAHAR LODGE, THE PEAK.

E B, LOT No. 59. THIS DESIRABER BASIDENCE, with Gas laid on to be Tal, Farhished or UD- furnishod.

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RONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Ca, Lг. Hongkong, 13th May, 1991.

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(1330

LLSOPPS ALE and ALLSOPP'S STOU F in CASKS of S doz. Pinte sad t doz. Quarte.

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NORTON &.010.. Queen's Road. Hoogkong, 1st Juna, 1891..

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Carsion and Dalmatis, renk the loreat in the him by Finnerty. The speech, entirely Finner- THE GROUND ÁTOR of No. 10, PRAYA apply the ame la any quantities to suit bayers,

Bnicidal scale.

Chloride of athyl has been found by French dentiste to be very metal as a last nam thote It anu be employed without apparatus, being put up in hormetically sealed inilles drawn out to a point at one sed-On broaking off the and of flis capillary tube, the heat of the hand causes the obloride to be expelled in a sina jat, which quicklsivaparices and freecss Lica substanes on which it is directed.

A pigmouf bastarinm, producing the dreaded "bhe illness" of Usich cheese and the equally undesirable" black glus" of gelatine factories, formed the subject of a paper recently wad to the Antonian Royal Academy of Sciences, The organism, called the basillas cyancofurous hita ili natural habitat in ditch-water and ground- water. It belongs to the class feeding on alb minous matter alone, and a small proportion of

Consalate, consisting of 4 Rooms. Rent $25 Bass, altberto occupied by the Gornian

tr's conopotion, made Wilberforcs say Had there my food weald hare principally consistod por would.. it been my lot to be born and reared to Ireland. the potafa-the mast nutritione and salabrisas root-instead of being a pcos, jyärta, stunted oresturo you. Sir, and honorable gentlemen now behold me, I should have been a fall, stout

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Hongkong, 11th June, 1991.

MEYER & Co.

1426

HOUSES Nos.

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2 to 8. STEWART TEARAOK, DORY Peak Church. Gas laid on. Apply to the

lotio man, and able to carry an acrmons THE PSAK BUILDING CO., LIMITED. the man who destritivated it in Ireland Ir weight. I hold that root to ba involuable, PĒ Tard as a bensfactor of the first magnitude to his country" Morgan teck all this in, and delighted was be with the porch that he gave it to his colleagues with the result that next morn ing every papor of nata exopt Finnerty's paper, the Morning Chronicle, bad this amazing report of Wilberforce's great dnech on the potato,

A correspondent onlle the siteation of au In- contemporary to a question of some practual importance, in conaction with the Age of Con

SECRETARY, at Office, 19, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 27th February, 1891.

TO DE LET,

POBSESSION FROM 1ST JULY NEXT.

5

Queen's Road Canten).

PREMISES DO in our occupation, known as "CONNAUGHT Hous" in

For farther particulars, apply to

THE MARINBURK FURNITURE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hongkong, th June, 1991.

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Mater. YO. 4, WEST TERRACE.

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piens, relative egg albaden, fibriu or assist do, which has been raired in the galumas in a solution gives it sufficient untrim. The baatariam produces twɔ pigiasutu— deeption, under the Act, of husband whose wife has

of one of the verisonlar papers, as to the postTHE blue sad the other a dark brows

got attained the age of twelve years, but who In a late Royal Institution looture, Prof. had already legally consommated bis mnriage Dewar stated that in Prof. Langley's researuhoe with her, that is to say who led consummated it the spectroscope has been made to disadminate after she had sétained the age of ten years, before between luminoue and fion-laminos radiant the Act was prazed Ha refers to a case said hoat, with Imperiant practical results. For to have actually wisan, of a Hindoo husband nxampla candle, cil-lamp and gas-jet gave 9 par whose wife still wants four months to come. cost of heat to only of light. The numbers plete har twelfth year, but who was already. for are light were and 10, for magos 85 zoikor before the passing of the late Act, bor and 15, vanlight 70 and 30, and the Cabin fire marringe baving been caurausted when she fly and 90. A great problem is to alter the was ten years sad four months old, and a child proportions 93 and 2, and 30 and 10 and get no having been borne by her when she was eleven ar the Crady's as possible-more light with years and two months old. When the prosent lose heat.

Act was passed, it is stated, the asn, to avoid Among the anomalies reported concerning the the custody of his only sister but, shortly after the possibility of offence, made osar bis wife to part winter is that the weather in Looland was wards, the sister died, and he has been obliged to the mildest remembered. There was not, we are take back his wife, who has no female reative, in toid, a flaks of soow, nor a single hour of frost to his beas. Hot naturally under these The forthcoming North American Bitva o circumstances anxious to know whether, by er- Prof Sargent will compris over 400 species of during the aext four months, he would rondor biui habiting with his wife and the mother of tin shil freee. I Earopa, gearing to Prof. . 86alf liable to the pensities prascibed by the Act. Boulgar, there are probably not more than hal? that number.

Minat: diamonds-the largest about on twelfth of an inch in diameter-hare be ob tains from the band of Norvegian and Fasish rivers.

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Several cases bara boon recorded in which the Almiriteline of das of zhabar bassed wikre skin eruptions

-OLLA PODRIDA:

WEe knows the real origin of tho polks? It

The grestigiu is one which we (Statisnan) musi Admit our inability to answer. The Act applies not only to mirgates intuete but to some an day the aga of twelve generally, and it makoa no option is rampant of wives whose hastaada had already consum.autod their marriages wi thom, or eres in respent of wives who had kortio children to their husbauce before it was passed. Yet we cannot think that it could have been the intration of the Lagislature that the law abould be enforced, is snob can.

HOTELS.

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OPEN

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

FOR SALE- BEST STEAM COAL THE Undersigned having been appoiutad (FORMOSA) STEAM CUAL are prepared to at very reasonable rates.

Special quotations to large consumers. For particulars apply to

TOOK YUE & Co.,

Ne. 32, Prays Central Hongkong, 10th Juns 1801.

FOR SALE

INSURANCES

IRE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

RUSSELL & Co.,

Agents

Hongkong, 13th November, 1800.

F2438

BANKS.

NOTICE.

Ro DULES OF THE HONG KONG

SAVINGS BANK -The business of the bave Bank will be sonducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai TRANSATLANTICFREINSURANCE Baking Corporation, on

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

thoir promise in Hongkong. Beiness hours on week-laga, 10 to 4; Saturdays, 10 to 1. The Unlorsigand, having been appointed Arnots for the above Campany, ac prapsend to one time, will not be reared. No depositor 2-Sums loss than 81, or more than $250 at ACCEPT RISKS A FIRE Carrenty dapost more than $2,100 in any one year.

BLEMSSEN & Co.,

Agent". Hongkong, 16th Novembor, 1972. THE MAN ON INSURANCE

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFIC-oxazova CAPITAL (SOENGBIRD). $1,600,403,-

Rates.

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BARD OF DIRECTORS. GOM SIN SANG. Esq.

BAN HUP, Esq., CHAS LI Qox Es

-Dopnuitora in the Savings Bank baving $100 or are at their ordit way at their option transfer the somo to the Hongkong and Sking 116i Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for COM

19 aonths at 5 por cont. per apo interst

4-Interest at the rate of 3 per cent, por ann will be allewod to Depositora ou thoir Quily balances.

YO CHONG TY, Esq. Q. MO CHUNK, Jay.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World payable at any of its Agencies. Cntriniors of Business, whether they act Contributory Dividends are payable to all Shareholders or out

WOO LIN TUEN, Sarretary.

HEAD OFFICE, No 2. Quen's Bond Wast

Hongkong, 14th Maub, 1881.

(608

PHENIX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned arene prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates

DD7GLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Arents for the Phonix Fire Offer Hongkong, 17th August, 1887..

NOTICE.

17

UEEN FIRE INSULANCE

COMPANY. The Undersigned, Agents for the shove Com pany, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS sgafant FIRE at Corront ste

NORIN &

Agents.

Hongkong 16th July, 1887. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Th

COMPANY, LIMITED.

ESTABLIOUND 1870.

INTIMATION.

NOW READY

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With which is incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY. ¿TWENTY-NINTH ANNUAL INVL L'OMPLETE, WITH APPENDIE PLANA,

Royal 8vo. p.p. 1,100....$5.00. SMALLER ÉDITION, Royal Svc. p.3. 760-$49. THE CHRONICLE AND DIRECTORT has been thoroughly revised andgreadly enlargada It is re-arranged on a New plan, much mancy. convarient Eur reference, and is printed New Type on thicker paper than last issue.

It contains DaseniPTIVE and STATISTICAL ACCOUNTS, and Dinecrosis for

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-Each Tapasitor will be supplied gratis with a Pass-Book, which must be prevented with CHIN- ench payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not use my entries talves in their Fag8- Booke, but should send them to be written up at least twin pear, about the beginning of January and beginning of July,

6-Correspondones as to the business of the Bank if marked On HooNO HATINGS BANK BUSTNE is formurdad free by to various

to personal attendance of the Depositor or British Post Of in Hongkong and China 7-Witbärawals may be made on demand,

duly appointed Agout, and the production of his Pays-Book are deseary.

For the HouGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

iva CORPORATION.

F. DE BOVIS, -- Chief Hausget": flongkung, 1st January, 1891.

TONGKONGS SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

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CHAD. LEOVILLE, at $25 per Cass of 1 don. WHITE WINES. CHAU. MARGAUX st $

BAXTER "BARLEY BREN" (Colebrated 7 years' Old WILSKY, at 89.28 per uso of 1 dos.

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & Co., Hoagkong, 10th Novembar, 188R.

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HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE"

-HEIDSIKCK & Co. MONOPOLE RED BEAL (medivo

Dose" RED Foil (dry

GOLD FOUL

da fostra deg)

Do

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(857

G. C. ANDERSON," 13. Traya Ceataza). Hongkong, 5th February, 1851.

TO LET.

With Famediate Possession. DOWN No. 476, in MATHESON STREET, WAKETAX.

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EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1890.

1561

TO LET.

AIGELLACHIE, 8, HONAN Ron. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 21st August, 1800,

TO BE LET.

151

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Boomed HOUSE.

CARLOWITZ & C... Solo Agoats for

HRIDHECK & Co. Tas, For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Hourkong, t. July 1885

BONUSES PAID

748,500

818,000

46 4000

RISKS roepted at CUERENT BATES OF PREMIA,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Houghout.15th April, 1991.

F910

On Current Deposit Acount at the rate of † MACÃO.

On Fixed Depoxiky

For 3 mocha-3 per Coat, par Anzum, For 6 months 4 par Coel fur Ant

Por 12 months & per Coat. per Anum. LOCAL BILLS. DISCOUNTER. CRET granted on approved Seeve:tics, and orary desaription of Banking and Ecoliage business transactvi.

DRAIN granted on London and the chief commercial plasse in Europe. India, Australia, America, China and Japan.

F. De BOVIS.

Üblot Manager. Hongkong, 11th March, 1891.

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BANK

VIRB INSURAN IBCOMPANY, OF 1377 IN HAMBURO, THE Undersignol baving been appoistad

Agents for the bova Company, tre, prepared to ACCEPT RISKS. against FIRE at Current Rates:

REUTER, BROOKELMANN &00. CORPORATION, LIMITED

Aroate. Hongkong, 1st July. 1889.

1213 GENERAL LIFE AND FINE 'ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

drs)Agents for the above Company, 816 gro THE Undwsigped having been appointed pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRS and LIFE at Current Rates.

11516

FOR SALE. WAS HEIDATE OR

CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAL. ............ por case of i dozen quacks. vreme per cage of 2 Corsa pints.

PAUL DUBUIS & ON- CLARET, GRAND VIN LEOTILLE. B. Dur vase of 1 dozen quarts. CLARET, CHATEAN GROSZ

$13 per casa of 1 dozen quart $11,.......... por case of 2 dozna pints.

PONTET CANET. $3.50........ per case of 1 doseu guarts

per case of 1 desse quarts,

per ease of 2 Lozen plata.. LORMONT

PALMER MARGAUX

$7.50 $8.50

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The Secretary, HUMPHRYS ESTATE AND

FLSANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

$5

Hongkong, 21st May, 1991.

(1806

TO LET, FURNISHED.

THE DESIRABLE RESIDENCO known

is stated to have been invented is 1831 by so Au-trian cook, who, finding liars if dalk ker kitoben, sang and danged to the wall-known

SELECT FAMILY fad RESIDENT DEBLINGTON, on the Teak Road. gre, and was warprised in the of doingA TIAL HOTEL stod 1,400 2005 by her mistress, who struck by the performance, bere the sea level, commandier sathe one side adjoining the Ladies Breation Club, Largo made her pook repeat it in the prescite of Joseph a magnitioout view of the Fls-hour with the Garden and Teunis Lawa. ・・ Neruds, the composer.

Mainland in the distance, and on the other of The potato (ays a German trade journa) is hills and mountains, with the ses boyand dotted often and at present as material for buttons, with islands as far as the eye can reach, str which look very much like horn-ivory buttons,oaded by extensive promenades and pleasure grounds, including thrus good Tennis Courts

bat which a much cheap The potato The Mont Promenade alone is nearly an herý treated with rartaía sida xui is thon coextent.

ed until it gets as hard as stons when it may be

used in many cases Insteal of hora, isury and tion for Familica and Gentlemen. hone. Only an expert iconlil be able to distin-

The naager, Mr. Roanur ISKERWOOD

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LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hengkong, tith June, 1891.

TU LET. POSSESSION lar Art, 1891.

The Hotel is replete with every accommoda. WESTBOURNE VILLA, NORTH.

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LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Sod March, 1801. TO BE LET.

Tramway Tickets will be applied to Visitors at Iodard Bates.

per case of 1 fine quarts.. JOHN ALKER & SONS' OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. 88.......................... per essa of 1 dožia botilos. ALOO. CUTLER PALMER & Ca's

WINES AND SPIRITS.

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Is January, 1884.

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REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO. Hongkong, 1st July, 1880.

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Interest allowed on Deposite:-

THE Undersigned having boon appointed Firest for 12 manis, & per Cent. per Antina.

AGENTS Company. prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100000, on first-alsas risks at oar

DUNN, MALBYR & Co. Hongkong, 18th February, 18,

rent rate.

KEMAL, QUARTO,

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NGL13H AND CHINESE

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WITH THE PESTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

An Anglo-Chinese Dictionary; published at the Daily Press Office, Hongkong.

Fixed for 6 moutles, 4 por Cont. per Annuni. Fixed for 3 months, 3 par Geat. per annum. On Current Deposit Accounts per Ciut. per Antwon the daily balance.

E. W. RUTTER, Manager. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.

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