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Between 5 and 6 colock, however, they wore After in appropriate pense to allow the fall A writer in the Elvepool Sentinel, referring frightonoù away by a further subsidence of the foron of the exposure to become apparent, Bir to Ta-re-ra-boom-de-hy, Maks of Has a tam ground and recuerdos of the tambling. Edward was peaming to something else when fanious ballad with an cogult sad abhorrent ro The phenomons were repasted several times the Judge remarked that the tatimony did, frain daring the day and the own is now practically not vecmarily imply all ekss the acqven, ei; disserted. As far as I knowa ou lives were Justdenly thought it diff. Bir Edward, with url 'dlj The cause of the substdenes is-nnerplatood. of viritone astonishment, stig obmorrad,
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when your car become “suffolently rents”. you may hear all kinds of sounds not na to ba listened to. A scientist had been listening to the Too of his basso fly through the microphano, He says it sounds very teh like the neighing of whores M
Bank Blila, on demand Credits, at + months' sigʻat way.B45 IN GERMAN
The history of the earth is measured by milos Bona of years, and Mr. Proctor reatured i pre
The disaster at Samigats was eated by a land am anable to understand you: stdship's mean- The town is baile upon a comparatively ug Thereupon the Judge Enga to rustion: low cliff close to the asa. The waves are believed the witness sharply Baselt, and won brought to have undermined the chill, which abifted out the foot that Lely Howard was ill at the and slipped toward the water, carrying with it hotel where she was staying with her friend,
Perhaps it is not generally known that an Act; the town. Two hundred houses were destroyed. Mies Boldon, and that Miss Holden was present at Parliament was made in the reign of Edward THE PROPOSED BIDOS FROM ENGLAND 20, all the time the Conat de Madra was in her lads-{ LII: prohibiting any one from being waved at ship's chamber, The Judge through remark dimser or supper, with more than two COTIERS, LONDON, 5th March. od, with aspority, that perhaps Bir-Edward The Hanse of Commons is to be asked at this foould now better understand the foros of his ab upon some great holidays there specified,
in which he may be served with three. Th session to sanotien the construction of a bridge servation
Aathan never been repealed and is therefore still sores the Straits of Dover, sonnroling Boglani
LONDON, 18th March.
in force.get The marriage of Princo Ferdinand of Bolgaria and France. Mours. Bohater and Horsent, Frepobman, and Sir Jobs Fowler and St. Bep fund the daughter of the Duke of Farma la to -jamin Baker, engineers far the bridge, are rese celebrated at Fiareggin, Italy, on April ponsible for the latest designs, which, provide for 10th. The greater part of the honeymoon diot millions of yours to come, unless some a bridge on the cantilevar principle, carrying a will be spent on board the packt Duke of Parma, catastrophe intervenes, of which there is "ON domble line of rails with a alar hond way unilor but the Pines and wits trophse to visit sous sign of likelihood." Looking back, anys a writer nail of 200 feet
of the chief porta of Italy and Greees on their in a contemporary, we may at least be thankful The bridge will consist of seventy-three spans, way to Varin, where a royal recuption awaits that certain past ages of the oirbh are gode for alternately of 1,030 and 1.10 fast, supported on them. After a sojourn of some weeks in Soda ver inlading the era when a fiery atmospher seventy-le pire.. Tlur momb is estimated at they will take a tour through the principal ladon with destructive vapours, barat forth in tremendous sterma, while maleficent clouds die 3183,759,000 and the peeled squired for the non- town of Bulgaria stration is saran years.
obargad torrents of hot water, mired with Bul- phoric void and other carrosive compounds. It is woll that the gigantic insects of a later visitations are for the present stepended. But, period no longer exist, and that the glucel
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THE TOO CANDID REPORTER, .... STANIRY POOL, 6th Febrnarg. The Del Commans and Bia expeditisna a HIS ACCOUNT OF A WEDDING WHICH MADE rived here to-day from Katsugs via Imsambe,
THE EDITOR'S HAIR CURL They left Katsaga July 11th and arrived at "Now," said the editor of the Qushash dentus Lesbo January 7th. Ligutenant Heokazcon of Liberty to his repartor. in your work I shall and Captain Bin are dead and 400 soldiers and took for a cara, dispassionate statement of fast, portors hara perished. Lieutenant Franqui
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the absence of any catastrophe, the earth's doosy in an aspred fact. The water supply, including the yelume of the seas, is destined to diminish, though any serious deficiency will not put the plate set by the Royal Geographically paper is noted for its veracity, and ze zoorne until the time of earth's streno aid Boointy i 1890 over the plays whore Living- garation is allowed on any subject. Do youge The notion of the tidal wave is apparent stone died at Lake Benguels.
think you understand that clearly?"
ly reducing the wie of the earth's rotation; Campbell, Moored Ca ← Yes, sir."
minute, yet if it in real the affect will be palpable Catan Sugar making a longer day. The action must be very China Honten
The expeditions traveled four thousand miles in thir esa menths. Kifunga dan rich agricul taral country. No toformations concerning the uristanse of goid wat ba glesthe Arabs are strongly fortised in Katanga and thesis trade has begun. Jongues is still alive on Lake Tr ganyika. Lippoâs and Brown were massacred
A TREBISGE HURRICANE IN MADAGASCAR,
all ou board.
"Then you may attend the kimgallet-Dama quize wedding, which takes place at noon to- day, and I'll see now you handis it," said the editor, turning to his desk.
the festivities ware ever-
This is what the new reporter handed in after
Brown
gh after the Ings of millions of years. In Chinoso Les 86 E.
Hungca &C. Ga Hongkong Electric... H. H. L. Tramways. Hongbang 108.
K, Whart & G. H. & W. Dock.......... Hongkong Rope Rela
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addition to this, there is warning given that Dakin, Grafolos&Co artificial process are exhausting the earth'a Dairy Farm Co stors, and if man continues to use up the mp Fennist & Co., Geo.. terials at his command at the same rapidly ia-Groon Bland Cemant at Enausgs. The expedition loaves Stanleying accounts of loss weidings, to speak of the that in a few thousand years, instead of millions, H&Bakury
"It is the onetom of most new papers in givorewing rate as in recent times, it is possible. Brlok & Cemont.. falla for the south to make war against the bride as beautiful, avea if she is as ugly as the oneth will be no longer habitable by divilised Arabs. All the members of the expedition are a feas. The Ganise of Liberty soarne such variaties of the humo family, in good health and leave February 8th.
fitters, however. It a woman in beautiful we hesitata not to say so, bat if she is not it is One of the Best peculĭárítiny tá steiko a visitor PARIS, 6th March. News of a hurricane at Termatara, on the eastpur fault. We proclaim the fact. We to the House of Commons in the feosdom which coast of Madagascar: ch Febrary 22nd, was wish we could say that Miss Me Dum- permits members to keep on their hats daring aquissle, who become Mrs. Hannia Skingulist the progress of public business. But this liberty ressived to day. The wind oume from the eat-noon to-day, was lovely in forms and fanture, has its limits. A member may not wear his bat akt liest attuck the vence's nour the meath of but we cannot. While we have the nehorse he enters or leaves the house, or when he the bay. The Alaimo, Freach ship girls, it must be conceded by all impartial stands at the bar, although he may put it on as stripped almost instantly of masts and rigging observors that brickdast hair and a multitude of he takes his anat. If colleague engages in and a few minutes later went to the bottom with freesies do not look wall on a bride. However, conversation with him he uncovers ble head and Five coating vessels anchored within the she did the beet she could under the circum so must be, of course, when he arines to address Another requirement is that harbour foundered almost simultaneously and red out as she was in a drass of a member must only make a speech
stayɔen in wearing a tolerably thick vil, the horse. only ten man of their crews were saved. Fourram satin, looked quite prosentable at a ten one of the accustomed seata, never other castern wank before the starm passod."
distance. Hertly so much can be enid of fean the entranos, the bur, ve the gangway, To Tamatave the streets were swept claan of ber band, who walked with a limp, and The same rola is observed what he rises to people and vabiales to a mizate. Twenty-two thous sparsely settled ohin whiskera of a palo order in the course of debate, but if he rises a of the best buildings in the place and a large dan-colour would bare impered his appear point of order concerning a division which has number of bats ware wreaked. Font sugar anpe if they had been shaved off. Wo ascertain bean already called he must keep his sent and Fratorios were levelfed to the ground. Many ad by odreti isqairy that Bkingallst is old speak with his hat on. Even the Spasker in Live, wore lost, but farther details oru laoking THE FEEICH PRESS AND THE AMBASADORS.gh to be his wife's father and has, in point anah cases does not rise when he interposas with Panza, 6th March. of fact, committed the offens of matrimony the rulings, so that the proceedings malime a twice before. Some say that both of his former somewhat easy going conversational ebaracter, Is the Depation to day the Minister of Foreige wires are started to deth others that be On one occasion of the kind the Inte Professor Affairs spoke at length in support of the Lillworked them to deal·la Which is Dorreat Fawcett, who then sad below the gangway, was providing cerere pussalmest for all Jiballoons at the Gmics of Tabarty does not pretend unable, being blind. to fad his own but quickly tacks of the press upon forsigo kobassadors
to say, the statements are given for what enough. He overene the emergency, however, Ilibet amid the Government had no intention of hay may be worth. ourtailing the legitimate freedom of the praisals saw in him to marry is a mystery, unless neighbour. Joseph Cowen, which, wlthough
What Lies Dams by borrowing the well-known soft cap of his bat woh blackssing noousations un had been thonghat she would be more sucessful than other fitted nor amited him, et sorrad the ant a short time ago and other gratuitous bue peadecessors in getting hold of the money purpose of the moment. The eff at was di invita could not be tolerated. The bill was which he is said to keep buried some cross, but not more so then at soother similar approved 257 to 188
where, on his farm. We hard in mid that, orisis when Mn Gladstone hastily borrowed the her father ovod Skingullet $185 bad that bat of quother coupant of the front Opposition the latter tirastened to have him arrestad benel sad found it go nach too small fer him a charge of forgery if he ld not get Melinda that he had to hold it on until the point in la
GIFTS TO TA TOPE
ROME, 13th March.
The pecuniary result of the papal inbilee is sia to the offers of the Vation of upward of
"You meet on the road," said a commersial.
traveller, mon representing many kinds of
Chinu Fies China Tradera' Longkong Firs North-China ..... Straits Fire. Straits 3farine...... Talon...
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$700 $146
$5 $22, sellers $1026, bayers $25 $15, bupeca' $50 $2, sellers $21.50 6. no
1. 207 11 p. et pou buyers
$50 560, no. £10 $100, barer
18 18.26 $100 $65, buyers
125 868 $50 13, sellers $50 $82, allora $125 per cent pen.. Londis de sallara
$50 $4, mellora $50 510 $20 | nom. 9165, no.
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150 104,ale duyars
$20 $83, 18lys
325 241, nelers
350 $125, mollers.......
Tix. 107, bayara
920 316. Luy
$2 $15), wellárs
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$100 2964, eɛJu
$50 $56, vllern #00 $57, buyers
$10 $184, no.
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sa75, buyers 8967, ulaz & buyers .8L $1.75 13.43.73 cent, buyers
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$50 236 $240. Bellera
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to murry kim; but this statement has not been † pute was settled. £250,000, as well as jewels, plute and other valvurified set. The presents were not very nume use artioles, which are estimated to by werth Dearly £270,000. The Dot of Norfolk, hende at, sed the anat esensie one that we w the list of donors with su' offering of £50.00 / as a peachblow vase worth a dollar "at retail business; and it is not always easy to classify Wchal Wareh'se Co.
The couple lot on the accommodation for A ant mort comes Esperar Franon Joseph with bridal tour of tro days to Foian's. Ws asked them. Inge met, for instance, on a train in Watson & Co.: A. 9.. £9,000 Archbishop Pragab and the Primate of Hungary give £1000 sob, as they can afford the Res. X. E. Geticks or mark, the groom the South & calm. pelite, agreeable man who I was very well to do, considering that each "prelate gure him for tying the knot cut he said 5 cents, are was selling something, but I couldn't øren guess what. I learned in the course of copvecsa- has a revonus of over £50.000 a year. The Be This, therefore, can be relied upon as official,"
Per Piani. "Young ron." said the editor, after reading Lian with him that he was selling railroad pacs. hamian territorial magnates 1901 212,007, while the reporter's account," " yon 'ere far too high a 4 frst that, may seem like a strange nort of the nobility of and the his your's Now Malva 8520 8 11o. to 2' st monasteries made up £20,000, and 16,000 onmehash. I would like to keep yor, but I am
remurtable about it after all the carbuilders Two years old Malwa... $5300 is to from South Americs.
sure that would be doing you an injustice. I keep track of railroad news of every sort, pro. 34, && years old Maiwa Soty. In MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
think you had better go to New York, where fed new roads, extensions, branches, 285 7 years old Kalwa... $550 11 oty, to X your talents will be appreciated sa they deserve. notions, proposed new equipment, every. Faina (Now $570 LONDON, 5th atok, The Campazio, starting on her first trip on And, by the my, when you go to the station thing that indicates a present or prospec- Patios (O April 8th from Liverpool, will hivo a vary falur your ticket, avoid making the fatal trademand for car, and they soud sat nen to
mistake of buying a return tioset. We are very look after this business as ossarion decantade Lisaaren (Ma zalom list. Barths are in great domand, and foad of pan, but not so very fond that abasoen Spesking of the man selling railroad cara fancy prices are being pait for good positions could fail to increase it. H. Siviter in ware a lot of travelling man sitting aroud in In Londoz this week an agent sold arlour Harper's for March,
reminds me of a story I read ouce. There. cabin, containing two berths for 3000 for a
Par German steamship Fashion, exiled on the the smoking-room at anleeping-car after damer, single passenger to New York, and be kos no
smoking sad talking. A qalet ense, who sat in rd April-For London-1 cas caries. For doabt that on the Campania's second trip from
ONE BOX OF CLARKE'S B1 PELS is war corner, said, that he had made only one ssle in Bremen/lambarg-290 balon, fontbimen Liverpool on May Oh the same cable will be routed to care all discharges from the Urinary six weeks. Seabody ventured in a friendly Bresson-50 case chinsware, 73 packages gin worth $720.
Mr. Langtry's quarantine at Malta was not Grazel aut Paine in the Back. Gatrantend free that that was a good bill. The man said
Organa, in either sex (outred or innstitutional) interrogative sort of way to say that he hoped gr, 18 caza palloaf fans, 4 cases private affects, 10 ans ship stores, 46 roils mstling, 6 a very dull time to the bully if raporte to certain from Mezourg. Sold in Box 8, 48, 64 each, ty Well, pretty fair; it was little over $500,000.78 marchandise, I care silk, and 353 package Erlendzaroreliebla.. Icases that the swell officers all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors And when somebody asked him what he was tos. For Hamberg packages obia ware, and the zin geva hor a resepsion to relive throughout the World Proprietora: Taz Litx-saling the roas said he was selling rafized 5 ons sigare. For amsterdam-50 asks glu- affair was rasy and interesting. The Lily gave FANY, Lincoln, England, the beam of har temporary imprisonment. The couN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES DAUG Von. Į bridgin ind i appeared that the last one beger, 45 esses ten sticks, 2 packages mazer, 12 theatrical resitations attke bangust table, and se
In2079 hed sold was a double track steel bridge samese palloaf áns, 21 cases chinaware, and 1 olarmed her admirers that they all forgot the
temers of prohibition, opting the lady of
ULLA PODRIDA.
High Non 425
EXPORT CARGOES.
For
INSURANCES THE NORTH GERMAN FIRA INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agente for the above Company, are pro- pared to GRANT POLICIES' of INSUR ANCE spalast FIRE to the extent of $100,000 Còn First-claw Risks at ourrent rates.
SCHEELE & CO., Agents.
118 Hongkong 22nd April, 1891. d SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710.
THE Tadessigned having hoon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BIÐK8 against FIRE åt Îmrest Rates.
SIEMSSEN & 00.. Agents.
17
Hougtong, 16th May, 1903,
HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
CONFANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1830.
HEAD OFFION-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAID-CP CAPITA RESERVA FOND.
$ 100.000 '815,00
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE INDIAN MAIL. "SHIEU" LINE OF SPEANEES.
The feamer Lightning laft Bingapore st day- . NOTICE TCONSIGNEES.
light on the 2nd, and may ku expvoted here on the 8th int 88 "DENDIGUSKIRË."
THE ENGLISH, MAIL The P. & O. stepm Sat, with the Eng-
·FROM HAMBURG. ANTWERP,
Hab mail of March 3rd and 10 lett Singapore LONDON, AND STRAITS
pш.. and a be ONSIGNEES of Carge are hereby in Terlay the 4th instat
formed that all Goods are torment expofed livre e a ales Sunday, the 9th inst thole risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong from Hergkong or January 25th and Fabruary This packet brings replies to letters despatched.
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, al Kowlode, whence and for from the whares dond Hvery may be obtained.
-TOF AUSTRALIAN MAIL,. Optional eargo will be forwarded naless notice letz Part Darwin on the 6th, and may be k The E, & A. stanmer Meşmud, from Sydney,
..
to the contrary bo gigen before Noos To-DAY-
THE CANAMAN MATE.
No Claims will be admitted after the code Pete bore about the 16th inst. have left the Chedowns, and all Gonds remaining undelivered after the 8th just, will be subject Vanggarer on the rd fast for Hougkeng sia- to rent.
All claims against the Steamer mast be pre- pouted to the Undersigned on or before the 8th inat, or they will not be recognisal.
The stancer Braprent of Izdía, left
Tokelaua. Kobe, Nagasaki, nil hags
THE AMERICANMAIL. The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Jan-ive tatt Sao Praticiano on the Sarl March. hole for this port vit Honolulu and Tokama The 0.4 0..atenmar Grelin 1-ft Sch Trani
on the 4th
All bepken, skafað, und damaged Goads aro to be left in the Godowns, where they will examined on the 8th inst, at 5 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. 'Bills of Lading will be'donatareigued by
DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co.
Ʌgonta. Hongkong, Jet April, 1898,
1784
KOCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY;
CLARES PAID... $54,000 CONSIGNEES per Company's Boamor
BONUSES PAID transpa
RISKS socoptòl at CrazENT RATES OF PaeMIA.
JAS. B. CÓUGTRIE.
Secretary.
Hongkong, 2411 February, 1899,
*
1969
TURTH BRITISH ANDME&CANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
TOTAL ASSETS ar 31st. Dacement, 189); £10,605,869 21, 118.
I-AUTHORISED CAPITAL €3,030,000 SUBSCRIBED OLPETAL... · 8,750,000 POP CARIT€87,500 00 L-FIRE Fro
-----------------5717 177 199 The Undomigned having bos appointed AGENTS for the above capmany are pro- pared to ACCEPT RIJKS against FIRE at Current Rafes.!
SHEWAN & Co., -
-Agents.
Hongkong, at July, 1899.
GEFÉRAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
1430
JUE Undersigned having lew appointed
Agents for the abors Company, pared by ACCET RISES giost FIRE
and LIFE i Garm Rates
́REUTER,HRÖCKELMANN & 00. Hongkong, 1st July, 1999.
1747
SOUTH BRITISH FILE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on favourable terms.
"POLYPHENUS"
st.
MERCHANT, STEAMUS.
The Austrian Lloyd's stoomor Maria Teresa loft Kobe at 10am on the lat, und may be ex pasted here on the 8th inst.
The 0.8, 3. Co.'s steam Titan loft Sings- pore un the 2nd, und any, be expected here on the 9th nat
The Ron Line Strumor-Bennanie Left Sings- phies on beadth, and may be expreted, bors on the 11th int
'The Austrian, Lloyd's steamer Maria Faleris loft Singapore on the afternoon of the 51, nd
ƒ ba nzposted hero on the 12th inst
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being arged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go downs of the Undersigned, in both cases it will lie at Convigaces risk. The Cargs will be 0. store Saraghas last London
ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 3rd inst.
Goods undelivered after the 19th instant will
at
be subject to Rent. All damaged Goods be loft in the Gedowns, where they will be aI- amined at 11 AM on the 11th inst."
- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Áronts. Hengkong. 3rd April, 1999.
1782
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, (IHE. Company's Steamship THE
-~-~~-~~• CHELYDEA”~~
having.arrived from the store porta, Consigue of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongsidë
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on beard after THURSDAY, the 6th instant. at Noon, will be landed at. Casigndes' risk nad
per into Godowas at Kowlo
No Fica Insuranca will be effented. Bills of Lading will bo countersigned by
"JARDINE, MATHESON & Cr, - General MausgAFR- Hengkong, 4th April, 1993.
[813
OCEAN STEAMSHIP.COMPANY,
JONSIGNEES per Cempney's Steamer,
*PRIAN"
--
'I'ho
on the 11th March,
The hias dumt steamer Niarchow pussed
the Canal on the 17th March.
The N. P. Cola'steurner Tacotta ledt Victoria, 3.0. eo th Marsh for Hongkong via Japan porta.
The P. & O. stemmer Formosa left Banky ún
29th March.
The Chirs Mukul steamne lagaucy prasad the Ossal on the 30th Marel
The P. &.0. stramer Thibet lof Bowlay on the is inst.
POST-OPPICH NOTICES.
REAK DELIVERY_clous_at_Rust ORén at 11:30 cm, pod 3 pau, or in Esther Peres in the art by 14 and y gorak. Troms. Etter Bassat Peak will be cleared at 12,30 aid4pm.
The Posint Guide for 1893, revised to date
will be found in the roalele and Directory
e. xx. This is this only ancharis d' e vaplatio Bu amory of Postal infor untion publiqued in Fourkong
The mathonsed List of Maila igeyed-in connection with this paper is thy pro published *wido gach day in our Behr, výloh is pornodal. to a much later bone than Mat given below.
For Straits and Bembry-Per-Nisaghu, to day, the 8th inst, at 11.30 A.M.
For Kobe-Poe Lombardy, today, the 5th Fast, at 11:30 ..
For Straite. Colombo, and Fombay-Per Maria Terena, to-day, the 8th inst,, at 11:30a.m. Kor Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokobams, and San Franco-Par Pen, today, the isch fast, at
196 FX.
For banghai-Par Nanyang, to day the 8th
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- Currant Rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal charged into Craft and/or leaded at the to that paid by the Local Offices.
Godowns of the Undersigned; in both caves il S. J. DAVID & Co... will lost Conelgness risk. The Cargo will be
Agente.
ready for delivery from Craft or Godowa so' Hongkong, 26th November, 1892. 12478 and after the 6th inst. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977 IN HAMBURG. Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, arr proqured" to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Curent Kater.
REUTER, BRÖCKELWANN & Co.,
Agrota. Hongkong, 1st July, 1899.
DENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are cow propstel is GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEagalost FIRE at Carront Rates.
be eubject to Rent. All damaged Ganda met
Goods nadshivered after the 19tinet, will, at 8.31 r..
1213
For Saigon-Por Metapedia, to-day, the 8th
For Saigon.Per Independent, to-day, the 8th, inet, at 3.90 P.M.
For Yokoluma and Hlogo-Por Riche, toi fay, the 8th inst,, at 9:30 PM.
be left in the Godowns, where they will ha ex-st, at 9.30 PM. amined at 11 am. on the 1sta inst.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD.
Agents. Houghong, 5th April, 13.
"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAVORS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
1808
S.S. "81KH."
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, AND STRAITS. CONSIGNEES of Carro are araby in formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the. Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharvas de Kvory may be obtainɔd.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agent for the Phoenix Fire Ofkon Hongkong, 12th August, 1287.15
-- ~RANSATLANTIOTIES INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, The Undersigned. having been appointed to the contrary be given bufers NOON, TO-DAY,
Optional cargo will be forwarded naless notice Agents for Uke shore Comming, are prepared to
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods ACCEPT RISKS agairas FERB at Current have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Ratan
undelivered after the 11th fast. will be subject SIEMSSEN & Co..
to rent Agentu
All claims against the Steamer att be pro- 124
sented to the Undersigned on or before the COM-it, or they will not be repoguised.
- Hongkong, ifti November, 1972.
HE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD SPICE—Borɑrovo 'CAPITAL '(8¤BACKTHED), $1,ÒMILLENIU.
BAFS OF DIRECTORR LVM SIN SANO, Est
Yow CRONG TENG, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES
By surprise at this, but they all agreed that a chair. For Antwerp-12 bates feathers CHAR LA CHOTQ. HOL CHUNE, ES thing less than a mile long Noharly svinced us pasook feathers. For Port Said-la ratas Rp.
24 rolls matting, 10 boxes vermilion, 3 oz man couldn't expect to sell a bil: like that every artas. 19 bales bamboo soups, 95, balas rattan- coarse, and made the road shake with their do-
day." monstrat ons of joy. Before the flow of seni
core, 2 pass cigare, 6 bales bomp, 5 eases curios, bat ended the misty February dawa bad appear The new English orinage is 2-ow. baing mint-
To DARKEN GREY HATB-Loobyer's Sul-and 22 gases blankwordware For Igons-20 ed, and the Lily disappoured without an secart, ed. Derigns of the Queen bead indicate that phur Hair Restorer is the quickest, boat, feet balsa raw silk For Gepon--$0. Wales waste will For the probabic reason that she was the only she is portrayed se the mature woman and costs less effects more than any other. The 4th April-Fox Marseilles 100 bales warte Per British steamship Cunch sailed on the onepable of retaining har equilibrin Very diggled matron that Great Britain's sororeign calour produced is most matural. Lockyer's for details are griven, but what is told indicates truly is. There appears no marked attempt at Sulphur is the only English Hair Restorer ani silk, 116 bates mapes, 24 bales human hair, and that the reception was indeed a very, very jolly idealization. -
Turally sold.
13-25958 au nilizgooda. affair,
The British House of Commons is undoubted. BEELIN, 5th Miroh. Johane Von Wineursyer, chief burgomasterly too small for the number of membara it has to
of Munich, died today.
Cardinal Plaza is dead
FARI, 5th Ma
.....
Rome, 6th Marob.
The Opinione says the Italian Foreign Minis
ter bus ooplidentially requested the United States
to formulate definiss proposals before mading
THE WEATHER.
REPORT.
The British steamer Moyune, from Bangkok Accommodate, but inero in a growing foaling that it would be better to weed out a lot of dead-wood CHINA COAST, METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, Jab April, bad light variable winds aut very fine weather to 50 alles W.E. of Parsoéle; thence members than to spoil the beauty of the House by enlarging,it,
fresh to strong. NE. and EN.. gals, bigh sass and misty to port.."
Sir Edwin Arnold, who does not like the iden
STATION.
of America annexing Hawaii, suggests that tha beet possible protestor of the Hawaiian
neties of the resembling of the Beursels manne archipelago in the art of the areas of the tary conference.
Lonos, 7 Alarab.
The Duke and Duchess of Nawroastlə" will start on a vajaga around the world the middle of art month, and will be away a year. They will stay several months in the United Statesand visit the World's Fair,
rightful royal house would be his Imperia! Mo-Wadivostock jesty the Emperor of Japan."
Tokio Naginski The late Duke of Marlborough's will contains Shanghai the following peculiar and ebsracteristic clause: Flow, w particularly dislike the exclusivoxose of family | Amoy ------
Apply:..... prido, and desire not to be buried in the vault st Spatom. The Legislative Assembly of Jersey bas de Blenheim, but in such convenient place as others | Dantor clared by vote that quarzative is not preventire of my generation and surroundings may equally Hongkong.. of saulers. and therefore refused to establish a use qurantine against vessels from porta alleged to be cholera Infected,
www.......
Violaris Poak.......
HAD Book...... The incoription on the monument of two little Mucas.
Bolbow girls in England rase: "To the memory Haiphong VIENNA, 9th March. Lichtonwerth, a village of 1,100 inhabitants in Euma and Maria Littleboy, the twin children Hos Lower Austeis, had been sent by a forrite thng-of George and Emma Littleboy of Hornsey, Manlle deretom, lasting Sfteas hours. Many houses who died July 16, 1788.
wars struck by lightning Fire persons were struck dead in the streets and seven perished in burning buildings,
Two Littleboys lie haze, Yotatrance to say,
These Littleboys are girls.
6TH APRIL, AT A PAMOJ
Baromter
25.94
Caps S. Jamor..
Vladivostok Tokio Magent
Prx AFEIX, At
A Prassian official miting expert has made Shangha KIEL OBENEMORY, 11th March, Transil planets word discerered by the Nios investigations of the coal strata of the world, Pooho
LONDON, 12th March,
Obervatory on March 8th and 9th.”
and expresses the belief that the coal deposits of ↑ Amoy nam Austria-Hungary, France, and Belgium will bending
SWADON 90-
A good deal of confusica is being caused is exhausted in Ave portarles at most. Thasa uf Parliament by the extraordinary resemblance Great Britain and Rassis wi Zollow, and last HongoER.. between Joseph Chataberinin, memhar for Bir of all the German strate will give out The Sistoria Pesh... ringhau; and his son Austen, member for Amerlan supply, he expoots, will not last longer Rook Weronstershire. Joseph looks very young for has the European WE SE
Leibow
30.20
aoolampaalala
Macila ber
Cape 8.Jamas
Karometer falling, “Gradients izžher step but danrensinge
hit nge and Austen looks old for his yours. At this time, when so much is being. Aid Haiphong Thai, tates and igures are strikingly slike, wolgat sat huopakirts and eritatus, it is interest Bab hae black hair and a clean shaved coing to know that at the first performance of Young Austen, like bis father, invariably wears Handel's oratorio of Meriah, given at a moncols and an archid in his batterhole Tile Dublin, Ireland, April 1742 so great was for N., wlada. Moderate see Weather arescat, quaily similarity was langbably emphasized Thursday the anxisty of the people to obtain ments that and we find st. 10.33 5.291.) Groping, whee Austen rose to pat goes the lies of rank in the capital agreed for the ties of which Joseph, who was unavo daoly time being to go without hoops, so that an ad- absent, lood given notice. A god muy momditional wamber of people could be admitted in bors, certainly all those on the back seats. the audience." thought it was Chamberlalu pere who was an
Barometer
bia foot, and several Tories and Liberal Un- å student of comparative politis pointa" vot ionista mechanically cheered, as a duty bead, the fact that the Government of the United Temperature at the appearsons of the leeder The lusion States is suong the eldest of oivilised govern
Humidity was quickly dispelled, however, for Aust a pre-ments now exiting in the world, sinos most En Direction of food his question with the explanatory mark ropese countries have been tu acuzaiderable for that be potit "at the request of my right honour-degree ravalutionized, stuce the first election at Weather able friend the member for Birmingham," The George Washington to the Presidency. The quaint way of eliuding to the father amused French republic, the proient German empire, the House immensely.
and the Italian kingdom, considered as political
The trist of the De Walden divorce case was entities, ars, bat youngsters beside the esatury: closely followed until its culmination in a highlyok American repablie." astisfactory climax. The testimony prodnood
The late Dake Maximilian, father of the
Cata
NOTIORP FRM
HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT- COMPANY, LIMITED.
Dr
MARINE RISKS to a part of the World. payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividende are payable to all Saridors or act. Contributors of Barinuss, whether they
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
An OroE, No. 2, Queen's Rond Want,
Hongkong, 14th March 183L
THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
th
All broken, chafed and damaged. Goods are to be left in the Cedowns, where they will be examinad on the 11th lust a P..
No Fire Insuranes has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLIÊL & CO., Agents.
For Singapore and Lalon-Fer Banboy, to-day, the 8th inst, at 4.30 P..
For Swatow, Amoy, and Prochow.-Por Nanod, to-day, the 8th inst, at 500 v1.
For Bwatow. Singaporò, no 1 Bangkok,--Per Phra Cham Kiao, to-morrow, the Vib jast, at 9.00 ..
For Singapore-Per Borneo, on Monday, the 19th lost. at 3.50*.M.
For Yokohama and Kabe Per Tainan, on Teraday, the thirst, at 11.30 AM.
Chelydro, on Tgly, the £La inst., 45 2.30 PM. For Singapors, Penang, and Caluita ---Par
Verona, o Friday, the 14th inst., at 5.00 2.2.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokonca-Por
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET
data on SATERDAY, the 8th stint, with Mails for Nagasaki, Koba, and Yokohamaa. San Francisco, the United States, Cainta, Heno- lalu, Feru.&o, which will be siozat zs follow- 015 P... Kegistry coasps.
The United States Mail Packal Paru will be
9.30 PM.. Past Qdeo olos, but Correspondenas may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cuota extra Postage until the time of departure.
The Post Office declines all responsibility for Enregister. Tallers containing Bank Notes. Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Ragistration ins neen peglected, wil make no anguirías inta · 725 alleged losses of ash letters.
Hongkong, 5th April, 1833.
GLEN: LINE OF STEAM. PACKETS.
FROM- MIDDLESBRO, LONDON,
·PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
"GLENARTNET *
having arrived from the sborn Ports, Cousigaves of Cargo by her are boreby informed that their Goode are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whert [000 and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon,
whenou delivery may be, obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded unless active to the contrary be given bolero & P.M., TO-DAY, the Ktk inst.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 11th
VAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY 00. CONTRACT PACKET
The British Contenst Packút Kurwess Zof Chind will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, tha 12th April, with Maila for Shangbai. Japan, anada, United States of America, and countrie beyond, vin Vancouver, B.C.
The following hours will be observed, in plosing the Mails, &o. 10,00.m. Registry closes. 11.80A.M. Post Offion close, but correspondence may te posted on board the Packet with the Late Fae of 10 cents extra postage until time of deportare:
The Post Office declinas all responsibility for Unregiefend covers containing 'Bank Notes, Cain, or Jewellery and, where Registration has
THE MIIKE GOAL is a Bituminous Coal instant will be subject to rent. No Fire In-so neglected, wil make ne enquiries into
The addition, iar steam puranraes has byan olleetod. Quaigusse are alleged Leases of such covera poses, it has been pronounsod to be raz zar quasted to present a Claims for dawnges and/or AND THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF ALL The Ja- [shortages not later than the 18th lustant, other-
wine they will not be recognized. PANESE CCAL"
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE MATHESON & 05,
Agentu Hongkong. 5th April, 1893
Its export in increasing yearly and the opinions URING my temporary absenos from the expressed by saveral of THE LABGEST BEGULAS Colony Mr. W. A, DUFF has boen | CONEUMERS. Ars in testimony of the EXCELLENT appointed AŬTING SECRETARY from this QUALITIES OF THE COAL
date.
By Order of the Board,
W. H. WALKER Secretary. Hongkong, 4th April, 1993.)
1816
CHINA BUGAE REFINING COMPANY,
LIXITED.
NOTICE.
AHE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com
THE ARD Lour the 12th to
to 29th APRIL, both days inclosire,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
General Agents. Hongleg, 23rd March, 1993.
FOR SALE.
LÖWENBRA U.
1714
Attention is called to the following ADVAN Tides to Shipownere, and Captains who Coal- their Bankers direct from the Undersigned :----
Freshness of tho Cásl.
Uniformity of quality.
Freedom from fmpurities.
JUST OPENED, GREAT ASSORTMENT OF CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S PRESERVES.
TIRESH BUTTER in Bottles,
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packət Malen will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 13th instant, with Mafle for the United Kingdona, Europe and conntries beyond, via Brindisi: to the 29 Straits Settlerants, Netherlands Tarlin. Burmah, Goglon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gioraftar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing he matte, ke.
The Post Feedeelines,all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellry, and, where Registration bas baon regbrta,, will make no enquiries into
Supply in any quantity on shorteat notice. Specially prepared for E. RICCO & Cre.alleged losses of such letters.
Quick dispatch.
Best of wight, eta, to
MITSUI BUSHAN KAISHIA.
Bole Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1897
“JABBOLINEUM-AVENARIUB
12.300
USED ROS 16 Yains: Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood. ari Stons against White Ants, Decay, Fungus, F., and Dara presa.
Sole Agents for China, SCHEELE & Co.
1264 Hongbong, 25th Januiry, 1802.
D
DR. KNORR S LION BRAND- TIPY RIN_1.
(Dese for Adults 15 to 35 grains trof.)
Bolo Agents for Chime and Japa
None Genuine without our label."-
NEW FRENCH AMERICAN PRE SERVES, CANNED FRUITS, BACON, SMOKED TONGUE, S6., Áo.
Inspection respectfully invited.
E. BICCO & CIE. Hongkong, 7th Marob, 1893.
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FONG PHOTOGRAPHER
NAILS BY THE FRENCO PAČKE." The French Contract Pantat Salanie w be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 19th Jast, with Mails for the United Kingiem, Europa, a places beyond. vis Murmvilles; t Saigon, Straite Settlements, Patavia, Burmah, Ceylon, the Australasian. Colonies. Pourinháry. Madras, Adən, Manritfus, Egypt, Afalis, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in alosing the Mails, Ko..
The Post ORe declines all reapsibility for A Has just added to his COLLECTION Unregistered Lottore containing Bank Motos, of VTEWS sama NEW SCENES and Photos Ciu, or Jewellery. ood; where Registration ha
of NATIVE TYPER, copies of which are obtainable been negleted, will make no enquiries into in his Studio orat Mesara. KELLY & WATCH'S.
FORT MIRILTU See of Saperior Quality and alleged loss of such lettorè. of Eroolient and High Finish FREMAREN ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS. and Vivs skā reprodavilons sí the pause on Paper, Canvas, or Opal.:
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH
AND FRENCH MAILS.
Whm the Packats brave at Noon. The following hears will be abwrved in olosing the mails for Europe, &s, by the English and French Packets, when they leaveat Noon. The
day before.
Is the most approved and most efficacious INSTANTANECCs VizWS, GRoura and Por romely in cases ofEADACHE, MIGBAINE TRACTS are taken in any state of the weather, NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, FEVER and all Permaneat Processes, are executed on Money Order Olas will be closed at 5 r. the TYPHUS, INFLUENZA. DENGUE, Maderate Torms
A
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$18
...per ense of ♣ dosen quarta.
| Pearson On date : Un dato May 6 praxt 30 mm, ; al 4 p.m.
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by Lord Howard to prava bis wife's misconduct!
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furnished an erceliant illustration of key dan: Empress of Austria, men one of the most simple
TE OF THE WATER fackay
gerous a holi-told truth may sometimes bo, and sable of men. One day, as he was travelling, repasati p. paacing carmens gimply a fe The only witnesses of importanos were the on the train between his oantry residenes and valet of Count de Madre and Lady Howard's Vieurs, he fell into conversation with a banker
new to thunder f. vidKINKY NA LA CA),
Assistant Meteorologiat
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maid. Their first stories were decidedly som from Stuttgart. Arsye going to Vienna Hongkong Observatory, April 7th, 1808 promising. Sir Edward Clark, counsel 101 | naked fhe Duke. "Tosk to: qus my daughter.
ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and ·STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LAND many other complaint. It in mine the vary, bust EDUARD SCHELLEASS & CO., Autoptio. Highly recommended by the Medi
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"DERMATOL” in 15 Talnorary Ite effect in atiroulating the closing up of Wounda is described an amazing, ma
HENRY S. KING & CO. Druggist
MERCHANTS AND AGENT 8, 65, CORNHILL, LONDON.
BUPPLY DEPARTMENT. GOODS of all kinds are suppiled on the most favourable terms for Cash remitted with
Lord Howard, brought cut the foot that the She has just been married”" "Ab!" said the Masuda. Falconen a l'or's Rruzarea, Aest, Trn. paders. maid had once entered her mistress bedroom on. Dake mine has just been married also Was Barometer 82.16 Thorm. M. (Wettuilo 66 An Iastrifed Cruh: Prisa Llaf will be for. expected and bad fount Count de Madre there, it a good matek “Excellent! And that of Berometer Pharm. 2, (Wet bulb) awarded on application; or orders may be at Barometer 82,07 Turm 4) (Wet bulb) from any Current Catalogues, if full particulara Lady Howard befog in bed. The girl added that your daughter?"Not bad either y
Thermo. 99 Therm her intra begged her not to speak of laughter married the banker Goldschmidt
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ilgbt
10 cfs, and 20 ota.
Cash preferred
Datly Prea Office,
Hongkong, 24th January, 1888.
ORTLAND
To be bad at every reputed Chemiet and Supplies senstantly on hand at the Chius Ex P port, Import, and Bank Co-Sale Agents for Chin.
Beware of perlous Imitations (2013
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360 a.m.--Posting of Prices Current and Cir.
oplars. Desses.
(Prions Carront and Circulars sony however be posted пp to 10 o'nlok if they are tied In bradley omates by moantry, with the addresses ell ons way! 19.00 a Registry see.
10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and
pattarne cens
11.00A.M.Mail closen.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.14 A-M.) with 10 sente late fee up to 11.30 AM, after which hour they may bo sont on board with the same late Zo
HOLLIDAY WISE A CO. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS.
JB WHITE & BRO S. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
-Tonekogr. 17th April 1889,
NORTH FORMOSA
870
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, for the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Dflows or the Crewe
FOR BALB-A MAP of NORTH of the following Vessole during their stay is
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPL ANNUATION OF COAL.
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· No. 69: PRATA“
762
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M. Custom Berries NEW EDITION, Dona Bastola. Amar, sch, Blasobert--Diens Coloured Price, $1.50. To be had at Zivily sen & Co. Press Offee sad the Booksellers.
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