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Bourra will probably be compensated by the abundance of the other, sad the supply will or the whole be more stable. Sa it would seem it might by with one monetary syslem if arranged. ou a similar plan.

Spanish poesions in the Pacife. The affair may lead to grave difficulties between the powers

OLEVELAND'S SILVER PLANO, TAN OHIOAGO, 11th April,

TAL HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TURSDAY, MAT Sin, 1898,

no fight. This only meds both mon cautions, Bowen did not dars foros the fighting.

MISCELLANEOUS. ITEMS.

MADEZD, 8ch April.

Atthe 10th round the referee declared the aght no contest. Bowen protested without avail. The Herald has the following special, from. He was marked and trash. Bark was badly As an alternative of bimetallizm, the only Washington: The President kos determined to punished about the body sad some of the bones thing sargeted is to lears it alone. Sitede will give the silver man sarte blanche in regard to the of both bands seemed to be broken. The wrists" then, it te said, find its legal and remain study adjourned meeting of the international monstery were much ovellan and be suffered considerable But will it oven then be steedy and what is ita conference at Brussels. He has been pondering pain. He wants to fight Bowen again, bat Lavo: If diver werts article is wheat which for sume time over the instructions to be giras Prseldent Dickson ways the club will not make

match. is produced mid consumed year by year, thetaa. the delegaiss, sad has about made up his mind The board of directors mest to day to diside ever would be coer, rin, sust af production. Ent to give them the same instructions which they what to do with the purse. The president says apart from the difoulty of saving what is pes had when they went to Brussels in Noren

the men fought hard and are settled to the cisely the cost of producties of an ounce of si

ber, to adresate unrestricted bimetallem as ver, is is evident that even that is not acessari. their primary programmas, with the best money The Bowen people are not planned with: ly the lowes limit to which the price may go. they can get as an alternative. The Prost the decision. With a floating was of something like a Lbon.dent is aurious that the same dṣlegatos shall and million sterling worth of silver on the a min represent the United States, expmoi- markot, if it entims to be farther thrown out ally those who represented the siver element,

The Govermatt has discovered an alarming of use and farther distrust in engendered, it in tint he may be tres of congonsibility in tho imporate to name any prison a limit beyond instter and ofear of the charge of harlag chosen anarchist conspiracy at Xores, having for flu object insurrection. It was suppwad that the which it cabant go. Doubtles it would mosvorman unfriendly in divar.

Thin onarea of re-ing back the sime delegates of the four anarchists at Xmas last again, and probably rapilly, but the diffealty ahead is the probability of conticas Austuation with the ame fredom at instructions was year bed fatimidated the remainder. To pro- now my and now down with all the attendant talked over to-day by the President and Bears-sant movement masina to her boon fastigated by rick and annoyance. The amount of silver in tarr Carlisle with Professor David A. Walls, an a desira for ravongs for those contion. The the world in so large and the interests farolved eminent economist, who was hara by invitation Gorammert learned of the conspirators at a Are on enemas that gas cannot ignore it and to disons this and other economie questions. for house near Isor, stranded it and san you cannot get people to Inave it alone. If gald Hawan aloited for a long time with the seretary tured the entire band, who gore armed with guun and knive, and soured a lot of incriminat were the only surrangy metal in the world are sud also had a frank talk with the Presidont would dress of introducing silver, but the work The President dess not expect any practicaling documente showing that it was intended to

laargurate the ontbreak to day. The prisonors ( must be taken as a fad it, and the pale q139. resalts from the reassembling of the conference, are looked up and the Government will mako tion for practical man is what is the best thing and does not care to commit his administration to be done to put an end to the pros at diful to any new programme which would have litta xample of them. ties. For myself, exatizzed the speaker, I ge

chance of adoption Walther be nor Secretary na experience, and Bading that silver and gok Graham is dispad to draw up snob a pro worked exocetingly well together in times out gramine, and they will simply rater tis dolo the only selction seems to me to be to go buck tea to their old instructions The President to the alt system and restore the old partner-dil ast feel that he could absolutely abunden ship. (Applause.)

The confareses, after the United States had rill it, wificat pissing the Government in ad awkward position, but he expecta no serius re sults from it, and is prepɔting to make hie ser lous flight for a sound carranty when the spesial session of Cougresa mesta in September.

THE AMERICAN, MAIL. The P. steamer City of Peking, with the American mail of the 18th alt, arrived yestar. day. The following telegrams are from var Ban Francisco Alba-

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BRETOT UL. KIOT,

LONDON, 8th April.

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YEAT OF A VÕRRIGN PỘP Z--ITALY WILL, `AT- IR PD TO CHANGE THE VATICAN'S POLYOV, LONDON, 11th April.

next Paph ought to overthrow the dimagratio}

Moscow, 10th April.

The Exmine. In the Excopess part of the Goremment of Perm a works than ever before The poor are dying by bustrals. In the smal ar ritlagos the people hare dagsed trying to barr all the badies. Relativas aro often too oak to provido barial for the dead and leare the bodies on the roots of the houses. It is estimated that 505.003,300 pounds of grain are required to alleviate the distress sal koop the poor in food until next hercast.

LONDON, 10th April.

, Italian ship Bavola, Olivari. Dos. 8, from New York for Bamarang.

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE

92. Italian bark Prospero Davids, Bonzo, Des. 16, from New York for Charlbor

22, British ship Owense, Burchell. Joni 17.75, the Undersigned, have sotaweneed 23. British ship Pencipality, Jenes, Jan 9% MISSION AGENTS wador the name and style Business MERCHANTS and COM. from Cardiff for Batavia. from New York for Hoaglong.

20, Ned. str. Batavia, Bagolina, April 26, from 27. Ned, str. Utrecht, De Goede; Marès-12′′ Balaris for Rotterda from Rotterdam Or Batspin.

·COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

MONDAY, ETH MAT. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

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JOINT STOCK, SHARKS. COMPANY. PAIN UP,

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Hanekrope & S'hai.: Chins, Japan, Mc............ Da, Faniders....... Nat. Bank of Ch

R. Shares

Feun. Shares..!

Campbell, Moore&Co. China Burges Jhina Suver

putiny extablished by the present Pops and that if Karta calucard to Franse be would not cwn & Co.. H. G.

one racine with the Quirinal. The wark,

be molestat it ja said, will alas darbus Papa Leo's unpoandor should farcur an allignes batean Gemy Austria, and Italy.

property of George Abingdos Baird will not

· The Exobanga Telegraph Campsnys sage the

Ho intust to his family, as has buon stated.

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Denwick & Co., Go«..

Faris, 10th April. The Government has apologizi tu baat Munster, the German Ambasador, far, the A dispatch from Rome emanating fron high detention of lettere written by Kurtz to the uthority states the Italian Government intends, prissaed en saspicion at House Camut Mans" Forme ambassy and consulate while he was im- apon the basion of the next Papal soolavetar as assured that a repetition of the incident As attempt this morning on the part of stent trochure in which it will declare that the would be verofally aroided in the future, and publicans and others to recka denonstration acainst the proposed law establishing Innal option And abridging tho prisilages of the liquor trade resulted in a scene of rist and disorder. It ap pears that the riot was the ralt of plans de- librately prepseed by the traprenos appporters The dispath adds that in official oirola it faill made by Baird aboard the besmer jesti

Dakin,Cruicks' kÇ». of the bill.

Dairy Farm Co The temperance party to the camber of thonsgraafly feared that Pops. Leo's anosesser will bearing the rapage to the Uaitul Stabes has

* foreigner. Tho, lábicals especially drand tho ande wespied Trafalgar squat are the arrival lotion of Cardinal Gibbons of Baltirao. There and among his offers, it is said. auf Green Island Cessat of the liquor party, with the object of frastrat-ials at the Vatinay lagh at the flex of the undarily provisions Mrs. Liatry will receive. Brick & Commons ing the demonstration. As procession after pro proposed hoshaes having any offset.

Thorlarga share of the property.. omain of ligar an apportal with bangs the mill, at nther attempts the Italian overa

CATO 10 Apr. tamparsoon people panños1 apan them and that

Osman Digna, the Dervish landar, has asde banasze were goirkly redared to shrada, Prospeat has made or may make to allot shange Another raid in Upper Egypt. He directed his in the Pop's polos. Ecolosinatosl authorities incnesion toward Tolar, bat was repulsed by the batiers that the domsoratio polior of the Pope Egyptian cavalcy, who passed his forced and. & K. Wharf & 0. has obtained each a fire hold upon the minds of killed twelve dervishes. she popple that it will besme traditional, and that other Pupes will live up to it. TERRIBLE DISASTER IN A WELSH COLLISEL

LONDON, 1th April. pit me Popt-y-Pridi, Wales, today, and caused A spark from the baglas igaltod gas in a coal frightfal explosion. Three hundead miners were entombed. The angine-house took fro and

LONDON. 11th April. William Waldori Astor has baght the splendid stats of Cliveden, on the banks of the Thames from the Duke of Westminster Tha samu paid is said to ho $1,125,000. Cliveden is one of the anes'cal seats of the Bake.

ROME, 11th April.

Papa Lno has completed an examination of the

the rescuers wace frivan bok, ant being able study of the Scriptares, having invotal his in- to bring up more than five of the dead.

Seventy men sonde in rasoling the sur.quiry especially to the divors opinions of savetits- on grest biblioal questions. I will write to the

fats through the cuin lip working, led by a Bishops, requesting them to enjoia upon their liner who drew the way. They had a terrible #naks a more profound study of the Scripturva struggle togat ont, fording their way through.

fro and smoke,

fights were fragrant, and the polios were kap busy in subduing and armatieg (the ringleaders in the strife. The species vers inandible, or

•ing to the geoana and bootings of the tarapacanes party.

The temp was party park proceeded to hold forth. The Base. party, enraged by the pre- vious attarios of their masting, becas aggre elva, sat the first tamparancs spanker was acele ed down and soms what braised Tho taper anos people rallied and renewed the attack, carry ing all bilare theot, and obtaining full control."

HENRY M. MTANGEX WRITES OF AN AFRICAN EVIL

LONDON, 10th April. Heary M. Stanley bus written to the Peace Association a letter in which he attribatas the imacause of trade in 1993 at African ports ander Gecmen administration to a growing practice wanag the Gorman desfunta of imparting is noident The man who had saved the- Afrios small seas and ammunition. Thes, be says are soll to the al475 trairs and do. In-selves worn too much confused and frightened and Calcutta papers: ostim bio damnge.

10 observatia preflions of their fellow workman. Ting ware unable to give any clear acconut of Stanley ineptes, also, the Portuguese He the distribution of the minars and the work of appeals to flacon uations to appear the reset, therefore, proceed untar all the trata in orata. Unless this step is taloon, he shoultius of uncertainty. At present-flames premium on gold at Vienna proves that Austria's adda, all offsota to stop the slave trade will be and smoke world reader any attempt at resone

ORBI MANS IN TURKISH JAIGS.

rain, if not fatal, to the party asking the de. CONSTANYISOFLs.. 10th April.

scat. There is little doubt that most if not all The ondition of affairs in Aronia is he the men left below were saffusated or barned to coming more`serious daily. Constant arrests of Acaccians are reported in pfrata laftoru. To in malimsted that between 1.800 and 200 Chris fra startad proved fruitless. Although th tians ara o in Turkish dangdong.

in vain,

The cut anoinsement the the Sultan bad proclaimed the general pardon of Acneniar *prizomark 54 mı, baabug. Only a fow will be released, and they only bansa no evidenco what- aver of their profondid ouuuestion with setition could be obtained.

BALLOON FATALITIES,

ROME 10th April. Antapuosi, a celebrared Italian asennant de an assent in a ballonn at Arazy, Tuscany, yes.

At 9.45 c'cook this ovaning it was still im.

possible to cbtain more than agro details of

deuch.

A sacand altomul la mater the seam in which

LATE TELEGRAMS.

The following telegrams see from Rangoon

THE CURRENCY QUESTION.

LONDON, 21st April.

The Financial News says that two per cent.

oxporimont for a goil standard with her gold looked up bay broken down. The same paper says that it is imposible for Lord Herschell's Committes now to recommsad to India a acksma for a gold standard withou; gold.

THE BOMBAY MIGLOWNEES,

Bombay, 19th April, At the hennal meeting of the Millowners' As- rasme party saw six dead bodies they are prosociation yesterbay, Mr. George Colton, Chair- Tented by Franke and host fra reiching them The anube of man still in the wins nannot head, in reviewing the state of trade, said that

actly asosrtained

aichough at the present moment they were suffering from what might be considered bal times, which are not common alone to Bombay their industry, but scomod, as it wore, all ever the world so far as the cotton trade was cucern- td, still it was very eatisfactory to know that tho expoel of their yacus continued to increase and. that last year's export was much larger Wan

At midnight the Ara as baraing in all see tions of the male gear the shaft. The serios pipe which was used to pour water into the raise habaret The disalties in the way of qusnch. ing the fire inve intressed greatly. The rescue of the man below is regarded as hopelena.

terday. A gust of wind blew the ballong acainety.

a tower and Autonasi wis thrown out and foll 150 ft. Hi skull was shattered.

PARIO, 19th April

LONDON, 12th Azirit. the year hofors, What he thonght equally

into the seams. They found throə dost mən, bati

terday.

,&C. Jabary Hongkong & C. Gay Hongkong Electric... B. II. L. framway. Hongkong To

Hoagkung Hope...... S&W. Boot Hotels

Austin Artas Hongkong Botel... Do. Now Tape; my Shan sak - htt Trabran 13-

Cartoo...da kamy sau kh Chins Fire China Traders' Hangkong Wire North-Chinn

Straits Fire...... Strata Marine......

Yangt

Faudek Building

H. Land Investit Kowloon Land& B. Peak Building..... Humpluvy Estar: Wess Foint Baldg. Lawn Sugar, Mining-

Balmoral do Charbonnagos. foleba

Punjom

De (Preference) Raube

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China & Manila... Douglas S. 8. Q..... Canton, M... Endo-China S. N.....{ Sedam Lauacio whai Wardo's Co. Watson & Co. A. S.)

QUOTATIONS.

1125 110-p..cunt, sale £1.6 $1,zationa

354 p. cent. die. Cvoliera 1130

$50 $8, buyers

$19 $4. sullera

$10 $278, sales

of

„H. D. FUDUMJZË & Co. (BoXBAT),

H. A BOTTLEWALLA & Co, HONGKONG, China, and JapaT. HORMU JEL DOILAIRE PUDUMYEE. HORMUSJEE EDUJEE BOTTLEWALLÄ.

27. Graham Street, Hongkong, 1st May, 1591

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BANKS.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

LATE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK. OF INDIA, LONDON, & CHINA. -AUTHORISED. ÜAPITAL£1,500,000

THI GERMAN MAI

The N. D. L. steamer Presssa, with the Gor man mail of 20th April, laft Blugapuro ut. 7 p.m, on the 4th, and may be orpesked here on or about 9th Jant.

THE CANADIAN MAIL The C.P. steamer Empress of Japan ket inst via Echo, Nagasaki, and Shanghai,

THE AMERICAN NAIL The P. M. ateamor Chinn, with the Ameri can mail, left San Francisco o the 25th April.

SUBSCRIBED....£1,125,900 Yokohama for Hongkong at 10 s.to, on the 8th

BANKERS.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BABK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Carrent Accounts at the rate of 2% per annas on the Daily baianos,

ON FIXED DEPOSIT For 12 months

NOTICE.

6

E. ALBERT BECKER has been sã-

the lat day of January, 1897.

SANDER & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897.

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11019

NOTICE.

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MERCHANT STEAMERS, The P. & C. stemmier Toleran test Singapore %nt. 4 p.m. on the 2ad, and may be expected here 3% on the 9th Inst JOHN THURBURN,

The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Thisbe left Six- Maneger, Hongkong.gapore on the afternoon of the fith, and may be Hongkong, 4th February, 1893. 1861orprotod here on the 13th inst.

The Northern Pacific steamar Mogul left THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA. Toms on the 20th April. via Japan parts.

LIMITED.

ÁTIGORIZED CAPITAL.

THE Unforsigned begs to notify the public BuSKUBIDED

that he has bought from the Oois] Trustee the GOODWILL and STOCK-IN- TRADE at the TEEN YIK OIL SHOP, No. 44 BONHAM STREID WEST, and that he will carry on the sargo Business in the same place Fand under tko samo style.

MOW, TACK.

Hongkong. 19th April, 1893.

油生天游承茂

INSURANCES

INSURANCE COMPANY.

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TOTAL ASSETS AT 31er DECEMBER, 1891: 210095.959. Lid.

I.-AUTHORISEo Okerian..23,002,000 SUBHOMBRE CAPITAL......... 9,750,000 PAID.EE CAPITAL 497,400 00 1.-FE FONDS

£

B. d.

..£1,000,000. 500,000.

HRAD OFFICE-HONKONG.

Codar or DIRECTORA. D. Gruzzes, E.

Caow To DHANG, Eng, H. STOLTER OHT, Esq. W. WOTTON, Esq. CHAN KIT SHAY, IN KWAN HOI CRUEN; MQ. thsof Manager. GE W. F. PLATRLIR.

BRANCHES:

The & O. stamer Juus loft Bombay on the lat just

The China Matnal steamer Dopack passed the Canal on the 5th it.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

PEAK DELIVERY clos at Port Bo at 11.30 am, and 3 p.m. or in Litter Boxes in the Care by 12 und 3.30 o'clock Tras. Letter Horse at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p.m.

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LONDON, YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI, AMOY; AND P. xx. This is the only sathoris plate

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THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. FAER'S BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE BANK LIMITED). .

Interest for 12 Months Find 5%

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The Underagaad baring been appolated AGENTS for the abɔva Company are pre- ; pared to ACCEPT RISKS agoliut FIRE st PAID-UP CAPITAL...$10,000,000 buyers-Current Rates.

REGELY FUN8 3,000,000 Asszeve GramLITY OF PROTORS...$10,000,000

$100 $145,

w.

Tis. 280-13 g, ot. pm. bayers

$5, asies & sellers

$104, salee

$25 $18, vollers

$50 $3, vollers

$12.50 $37, sales.

$50 260, . 210 $100, bayəs *8:54, buyers 110065, bayer

325: 369, alloca

SHEWAN & Co. Agonte.

· Hongkong. 15th April, 1892.

THE

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FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

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CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS

$50 542, xəliørs

FAIR-UP CAPITAL

100 103, mallor

BASERVE FUND

$123721 por cent.

p.

CAMS PAID

ales

BoxvaCS PAID

$50 $4, allora

350, $20, majes $20 Do.

316. 187. huyers

350 $112, buyura $90 $83 186-8541,

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$50! $225, sellers

225 Tis. 105, layer $20 F164

$20+$39, allers

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$26 $8%, buyers 4100902, dir. buyers

$50 $54 $30 871 $13 noms. $10 $10,

$40 $23

$100 || $37).

$10 25 eta, buyers $131.68 $95, Ballers $6 $8.18, sales F8 $7, oilers $132.10

18 44. $6, soilers

$t. 13 oto, sellerz $0.50 80 cès, sailora

450 320, əllərz $50 $86, lor $20 $903, nollers

1941 p. ct. dis, sales

1871-441

$10 | 14); sellers €. J. Cukor,

Share Bmter.

DRIUM.

Par Pionl. Allowance.

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At 11 o'clock this overlay the pit of the Pontentisfactory was to too that although their Azport This year's New Malws 8520 8. th to 2 oto, Pridd becass dool that thres oplacing par-bed ferased szports from Eagland had not Two years old Malwa... $30. the tn 2 ties were able to ducend and go some distance fallen off. That showed what they had 20 3.4, & yaara old Malwa Sh40 1 styles 2 diayovered no trace of the min boty of minors often ontondad that the trade which they had & 7 years old Mkten... 8550 14 aty. to a A balloon carrying three passengers left Bu3. | who were cat off by the damag from esospe res. /okestel was not, as it were, in Bey way taking! Estoa (New) $553 to $5511 par chest. asis at midnight Saturday with Touit, & profes

away feat the trade of Lancashire The latter Patna (Old Low Nos. $5423

f High Nos. $5471 Į sional mərɔnaut, in sharga in the departmen

oras had henn taken from the pit. The search was igersing very rapidly. Das trade on the Benaras News 8540.

Up to 2 o'clock this morning atty-thres had their work out out for them and their trade ing partion found no signs at any missing minore other hand wasalso increasing, which, as he bad still alive. The Astor who examine the bodies Croquently remarked in that room, was a trade that they themselves had created. Lameashirə reports that all the victiros tind of saftsation could not possibly compete with them in the CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL R. TINKER There are no externst injuries on the bodies. MJHELL TO SPEAK OF THE DARK SIDE OF counts which they spa and went to Chias

Aucther matter which required their son- LONDON."

of Pas-de-Calais Toult fall from the hallen and

was killed.

ATTICE OF KING CARLOS,

Lespon. 10th April.

A dispatch from Lisbon mys that while King Carlos was during yesterday afternoon sa at torapt was made to assassinato him. A young o ao toward the carrings, brandishing a ve volver, and, before the poles inall a iss him, fired a shot which pasal alive the King's head The young man was arrested.

The would-be assassin turned out to be a pro- minant essiely zun and a mxabar of the aristo.

to sueve and it is not thought that he belongs

73608.

NEW YORK, 13th April.sideration was the question of short time. Whon STATION," A sutional story in gow going bas rounds that wema was brought before them a short time go, lie war oppsised to il bayansu ho thought

of the English prass to the offset that Charlay that prices were too high as it was for them to Mitchell, the prize lighter, istands abandoning farther incream tham hy ingraising the cost of Wadivostok. the ring and entertog the pulpit. Colunas have production. At that time ectton was adven Naga bean dorobąjį to this apparetly important plada

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cracy. He denies that has say political ends of LOWS, BR Some of the writers on the others, yarns were advapoing, and there was a good Shanghai side you mapped out a lostara routs for the demand at the advanced prices. Unfortunately. Fosshow in any political society. It is groped that he

British champion. Acording to these stories although cotton bat also fallen very consider Amey in either insone or is suffering with delirion tre Miteball is to travel about Great Britain in ably the prices of yard had also fallen very much.

Canton ... poupar with several well-known evangelists, and it appeared to him or that the markets London, Hib April. It is officially stated the report of the af.skas kour ch uraning on The Dark are inlt and dragging. The only thing for

them to do was to kas if they could possibly Vistoria Pac Side Troodoo." tempted assasination yesterday of King Carlos is datene. The story and is origin" in the

Aly Journal, commanding apon this, a.ourial produsting. When they had that mat Gap Rock wire great. mité tu... the boxar should be well able to handia ter ander sonsideration there antics of an insane Jew asmet Roinen Azamot, his wobject in a masforly fashion from his ex many dealers who hold low price yarn, and if who labours under then dolation that he is the preisnes the writer then go on to warn kiz they remembered he then said that whateser Bolinao brother of the King, Asinocot declares that

notion the mille might take they would stil when he approached the King it was inecely for readers that this, is only scheme on the part have low prios para compating with what they Cape S. Junas. the purpose of having a conversation with him. of Mitchell to soeurs sufficient money to in could sell. The great bulk of their yara had The had no revolver or other dangerous rates his wager with Corbett to 325,010.

To a Amriosn who knows Mitchell's already been disposed of. There were many Fisdivostock weapon. Ázzacot was procumasel insane biracter." said a parseoger on the Muiestin dealers who unw held high price yarn and it Tokio taken to the arghum this morning.

whleb arrived today, "these yarns are indent was very much to their laterent that they shouldngsanvi Shanghai 'BONGANY'S FRIMATS ATTACKED.

funny. Mitchell is no hypocrite. Up to the help their constituents by curtailing production Foocho VIENZA, 19th April, Great exsitement has been caused here by an we siled from Liverpool not a single and, at least, atsedging the market.

Anpleg BoxBar, 20th April. attempt to amassinato Cardinal Varry, Priste When Mitahali res hed Loudon he was too mash

At a meeting of salton-millowners held after Swoo of Bongary. The Cardinal was walking with ocupied to give any attentios to the ropot the termination of the general meeting of the

Hongkoax his Borstar when a well-drossed young man

Millowners Association, after some genors, dia. Vitis Pask rashed upon the Cardinal, and made a diaperats/4s laughed and asked what the paper wouldogansion it was decided to fustitute & morement Gap Rock.......

This gule said that Mitobell had little to for the adoption of short time in the Bambayada y conoerning his coming fight. Several of mills, of these days work, including Sundays Holbow... 1ers of the big White Star line steamship, upon and holiday. All the prasant at the masting Haiphong........ waleb the English premier pugilist orased the representing the larger proportion of the com The attempted sexsination was undoubtedly own, raport that he took excellent care of him. pantas, in Bombay; agreed to join the morament, and S.Towns the malgrowth of the bitter struggle in progress sal on the way over. It was his custom to take which has been placed in the haude of a Special in Hungary over questions saraing ameriages are mile walk on deck evorg day, -water Committee. and the baptism of shildren of mixed marriage bath and arab dowa. Frequently Mitchell told in which the Cardinal is looked on as a lender of his friends on board that he intended to abandon the cool wiastical party,

the use of s.1 alpbolic beverages from the time host 31st March, and Singapore 3rd May, had The British steamer Pakding, from Birken. Vienna, 11th April he reached London until the fight. Confiating reports are circulated regarding

light N.2. winds and £ no weather. sa attempt yasterday to assist Cardiol ELEIT UNDRED WORKMEN DIK IN-

From the bast Vanzary, Pritants of Hungary.

attempt to stab him The Cardinal escaped un- hort, but the Seuratary reosived two BATONG

wounds. When arrested the may refund to

'mska kaawa his identity or his motive.

informed sonross it is learned that an attack wa made upon the Cardinal in his palace in Perth, and that his aandlaut was a mau and Chotics,

denial of the absurd rumour was printed,

have him do next.

'MADRID EXPLOSION,

MADRID. 19th April.

REPORTS.

The British stommer Arvatoos ¿pair, from

a29ad April, Penang 20th, and Singa Calcutta S In an explosion in the Balo Caladis Company's pora. Zad May, experienced light N.E. winds mills at Matraro this morning the roof was with fine clear weather to let, If N.; from these who and bean employed in the patron anaouliar hundred yards from the foundations. The walls ovecart with moderata N.. swoll

blown off and struck the ground more thad a to Hongkong moderate easterly breezes, dall and mau, but who had been discharged,

Chotics, it appears, was desirous of being reware rent and most of the flooring collapsed. Al instated, and to gain this sal prepared a petition the men employed by the company were at work

The American sisemer City of Peking, from

which he pressed to the Cardian. The latter when the explosion commered. Most of them went San Francisco, and Yokohama 2nd May, had informed Cholion that he must consult thehouse down in the wreck The fire which broke out light variable winds and dine weather at times hold scine The man became insanely en immediately after the explosion va extingaish with mist and drisaling rain except arousing the raged, draw a sarring knife and made a leage at ed and the work of resous was began at ones. Kii Olannual, where the wasther was thick and the Cardinal, who uraded the blow by springing The dead bodies of nine workmen and the rainy with strong breeze from S.E, and rough around the order of a dak. Kav. Dr. Kohl, manager were removed from the ruins. Fifty Be Saturday, May 3th, 9.15 am, 4 miles the Cardinal's emretary, rashed toward the men are trying to recover the rust of the bodies N.E. by E. of Turnsbuat, passed a British man. knife-wielder just as Claolios started toward the The qumber of dead is not yet known

Cardinal again. In the struggle Dr. Kobi ro- ceived Ava severe wonads on the boulders and

breast. The mescitant, was Chứa stized by the Hervanta and overpowersl.

THE PELEY LAND TO SEIZED

MT JAPAN

MARRID, 11th April.

THE BOW CN-BURKE, PIORY; DECLARED NO CONTEST.

of-war supposed to be the Engericus. Time. 6 dage.

*The British ebmmer Isance, front Balgon 40k

NEW OBLBANE, 7th April. The Boron Backe fight was stopped in the May, had strong N.E. winds and rough see from one hundred and tenth round by the referee Cape 8. Jaces to Cape Fadaran from Cape who declared it "no fight. The parse will pro Padar to Cape Verols had fine weather and Lably be divided. Bowen wanted to finish. The act to North Roof: from thence to port Much excitement has bon caged he,by a banes la both of Burke's hands were broken. strong N.. wind and rough son. May 6th dispatch to the ushoot that Japan has waitad iko Vary litla Bghting was done after the ninety-Pawed steamer Benbrig, off Padaran bouad Sai- Pelew ielands, a group in the North Papilio third round. Bowen from that time until the goa, 6th British bark Satoma, Int. 16.26 N., claimed by Spain. 150 miles east of the Philip faish was the aggressor wherever any fighting long. 19.23 2, bound South, all well, 8 miter pino islands, at to western exfromiy of tho was to be done. He landed now and then a Seath of Varela 7th steamer Benomen, flat. Carolina Archipelago. The islands were claimed Burke's bely, but was unable to do any damage. 200 N. long, 112.30 E by th· Spaniards by the right of discovery Barke's honda wore practically useisst, and be The Governor of the Philippine islande his only prodded at Bowen to keep him guessing. sent a cable dispatch asking for reinturesments, not with any idea of being able to kaook him out, but whether with the object of attacking the In the one handred and fifth round Hoven Japanese or not is not sinted.

fall heavily from the momentum of his own The Felow Islanda haya abant, 19000 jobahit. | weight, bat did not hurt bimentť, ante and are very furlils. Their spation in response to the rebatent demands of the between the Philippine islande and the Caroline crowd the reteros, in the 108th round, sanoaned inlande, bosh Spanish colonies. This is regarded that unless something were done in the next two se algo that Japan intenda to oparoazh on the ! sounda ka would stop the content and declare in tegm New York toe Haiphon

VERSELS PASSED ANJER. April 21, Gorman park Heuriette, Hemmola. kamp, Jan 13, from Cardiff for Manila.

21, Nor. bark Decima, Brondson, Jan. 3, from ] Savannah for Bamarang.

22 British bark Bapia. Sauvage, April 15, frea Champlon Hay for Hongkong.

German bark Fmilie, Bohet Dey 15,

Manila

2.98

20.90

20,80

20.01

TIM THAT! Tampellannaleit! Weather.

J

.....$ 400,000 825,000

Cover of DivKOTOÈN — H. HOPPA, Eag➡Chaiwan in C. J. HOLLIDAY, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

A. MeÇonashic, Esq. J. 5. Mese, Eng

1. Jantzan, Raq

Hon. J. J. Keswick.

J. Kramer, Leg.

D. f. Buscous, Bez-

Jobe 8. Inpralk, Beq-

Cater MAKAGEZA

Hongkong--T. JACKSON, Baŋ -

MANAGED!

Shanghai-I. P. WADE GARDER, Es

The Postal Guide for 1893, "rovised to dates will be found in the Chronicle and Directory

Summary of. Postal information priliebed in Hongkong.

The authorised List of Msik issued in connection with this paper is the une published twics oooh day in our Extra, which is corrected io a mach Inter hour than that given below,

A SEAL W LLC, ONA

For Straits and Bombay,Par Boride, to day, the 9th inst., at 11.30 A...

For bangbai-Pur Peigang, bo day, the 9th inst,, at 3.30 r.x.

For Swator and Shanghai.-lar Tuisany to day, the 9th inst., at 3.30 F..

For Singapore and London.Per Polyphemus, to-morrow, the 10th inst.. at 2.30 p.31.

For Singapore.Par Niobe, on Thursday, the 17th inst. at 10.30 AM.

For Kobs.-Per Changshe, on Thursday, the IIth inst. at 10.30 AM.

For Singapore. Batavia, Semarang, and Sourabaya-For Shantung, on Thursday, the 11th inst.. at 10.30.3.

For Kudas and Sandakan-Per. Memnon, on Thursday, the 11th just.. ai 2.30 p.m.

For Swatow, Chefoo, and Titan-Par Keiyung, un Friday, the 19th inst., at .30 .. For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydasy, and Mol- bourne Per Teinan, on Saturday, the 18th

954,000 LONDON BANKER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK-inst., at 11.30 A.M.

ING COMPANı, Limited. $31,000 RISKS cepted at CEKRENT RATES OF Ракита.

JAS. B. COUGHTRË,

Susretary Hengkong, 2416 February, 1893.

1862

BUN INSURANCE OFFICE LONDON,

FOUNDED 1710.

THE Undersigned haring been appointed AGENTS "for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Eates.

SIEMBSEN & CO.. Agents.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Assant at the rate of 2 por Cani, por Annum on the daily balanes up to $200,000,

On Fixed Deposits

HAILS BY THE PRITIST PACKET.

The British Contract Proket Sutlej wil ba despatched on THURSDAY, the 11th May, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Eacopo, and vonalries beyond, via Brindisi: to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burma, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The usual hours will be observed in closing the mails, &c.

For 6 month, 34 per Conf. por Antum. For 12 months, 44 per Cont. per Anam up to $200,000

For 13 mvalda, 4 ver Cond, per Aunora of

The Post Ono dvolinos all responsibility for sams in excess of $200,000.

T. JACKSON,

Unregistered Lotters containing Bank Notes, Chief Manager. Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registrating has Hongkong, 28th April, 1593,

111been peglected, will make no enquiries Into

alleged losses of such letters. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK: THE Basiness of the sbora Bank in oonductai Hongkong, 18th May, 1893.

by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- PIRE INSURAN 10 COMPANY, OF 1877 HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales

may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per aonum.

17

IN HAMBURG.

"ETTE Undervignal having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Current Kates.

1213

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co.,

Agenia. Hongkong, Jul July, 1983. FRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBERO.

The Undersignal, kaving been appointal Agents for the alova Company, ara prepared to | ACCEPT RISKS in FIRE st Currant i Fator

RCBMSSEN & CA

Agents.

| 14

If arkung, h Noveraber, 1872 SOUTH RRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

on farcurable terms.

Depositors may transfer at their option ba noee of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGRAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 43 PER CENT, par mant.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

DARLING CotrOBATION,

T. JAUKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 28 April, 1993,

112

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAFAN, AND

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.,

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAT... £3,000,000 CAPITAL CALLED UP...

£31,091.15.0

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WM. KRWICs, Exq-Chairman. Adolf You André, Esq. FD. Sangoon, Esq. Robert Iremou, Kay B. D. Stewart, Buy- David MoLean, Deq

HONGLONG COMMITTER. The Hon: J. J. KENWICK, The Hon. C. P. CHATEE, H. HOYIUS, Esq.

THE Undersigned sra prepared to nooup

FIRE and MARIKS INSURANCES

Cerront Ratoe and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the Local Offe

8. J. DAVID & Co..

| HEAD OFFICE-2, Prinoz's Stanez, Lounos. Agenta,

Branches-BoxBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG, Hongkong, 25th November, 1892.

·12479 and SHANGHAI, THE MAN, ON INSURANCE COM- THE

PANY, LIMITED.

HKAN OFFICE-Horenov CAPITAL (Sariscrived), '31,090,005,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

LOM BIN S Esq

ESAN HEUT, Bag Tow Cuoxa Pexo Esą. [Chan Li Crot ReqQ. Hot Churɛ, B+j.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES - MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World,

payable at any of its Agencies.

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

Heão retoe.

WOO'LIN YUEN

Secretary,

No 2. Quam's Now! 19ush,

Hongkong. 74th March, 1981.

Agencies-FERANG, SINGAPORE, Sul Yoko-

HANA.

RATES OF INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Hongkong, 10th April, 1805.

can be uso.rtained on application.

Manager:

*1363

BRILLIANT NEW NOVEL

XY

JUSTIN MCCARTHY.

ORIGINAL GRAPHIC, UNIQUE,

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH

AND FRENCH MATLS. When the Puckals leave at Noon." The following he ura will be observant in closing the maile for Europe, &c., by the. English and Franch Packets, when they leave at Noor. The Money Order Ofes will be closed 415 PM, the day before.

8.00 AM.--Posting of Prices Currant and Cie-

culars sand.

(Proas Current and Cinzalara may however be posted up to 10 o'clock if they nen tied in bundles doantay by oogatay, with the prosper all one way. 10.00 a Registry, conses,

10.9) AM-Busting of nosepapers, books, 'and

patiarus cobaeg, 110) a.m.—Mail økses.

LATE LETTERE may be posted (from 1LIO: * (A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 1150 &.3Ẹ. after which hour they may be sent on board | with the same lato Esa.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

BONUS of Twenty per cont, upon Contri-

boon Declared: WARRANTS will be issued on the Eta proxima.

Avations for the year 1882 in this day

JARDINE, MATHESON & Q

General Agents, Canton Insane Offon, Limitad Hongkour, 29th April, 1993.

1036

NARBOLINEUM-AVERÁRIUS

"

USED FOR 16 YEARS,

thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood an Stone against White Ants, Domny. Fragus, B. and Dampness.

Sole Agents for China, SCHEELE & Co.

1261 Hongkong. 25th January, 1892.

THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.

THE MIKE COAL is a Bituminous Coal

of dark reddish colour. For Sveam por- poses, it has been proudunagd to be THE BEST AND THE MOST RCÓNONICAÍ, OF ALL THE JA-

PARES Cour

By special arrangement with Mr. JUSTIN

Its cxport is increasing yearly, and the opinione ACCARTHY, M.P.. wo have secured the right to publish in our Columns the latest work of opreased by several of HS LARGEST DECLAR Fiction from the pea of this talented and grace-QUALITIES OF THE COAL

CONSUMERS are in testimony of the EXCELLENT

669ful writer.

THE NORTH GERMAN WIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Undersi good having been appointed Agents for the abors Company, are pre- pared to GEANT POLICIES of INSUR- ANCE against FIRE to the extent of $100,000 oa first-class Risky at currant reim.

BOHEELE & CO., Agents. Hongkong 22nd April, 1892.

116 GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

wizardly in Jing slightly. Predents grate for Barberty Underigned having hou appointed 1 Agents for the above Company, are pre abowary. (and, më 20.577 a, vo.)

pared to ACCS T RISKS against FIRH knd LIFE & Can mi. Rates

sen. averonit," rather and

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Proyione Un date ; On üsle jdzy 4 pm at 30 a.m.) at 4 pem

20

ukiy

Barometer...AN HAN Temperature Direction of wind... Famo

other Y

29,133

Mr. McCARTHY'S now novel iz one, which will appeal to +Helaas, opens with an at- trastive situation, introduces some original ebar soters, and prozites come more than visually in- teresting developments.

MR. JUSTIN MCCARTHY'S

NEW NOVEL IS ENTITLED "RED DIAMOND 8.” AND COMM NORD ORIGINAL PUBLICATION IN QUE. 'COLUMNS ON 29TH APRIL. Hongkong Daily Press Office.

Hongkong, 29th April, 15V3.

Attention is called to the following Adran- TAGES to Blipowners and Captains whn Coal

their Bankers direct from the Undersigned

Freshuses of the Coal, Uniformity of quality, Froodam from impurities Supply in any quantity or shortest notice. Quick despatch

Bost of weight, ato, sta,

MITSUL BUSSAN KAISHIA.

Solé Agents. Bongkong, 23rd July, 1892

1988

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WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED "THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT"

D. R.

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(Dose for Adults 15 to 35 grafnstroy.)

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H-ŒNIX FILE OFFICE

The Undersigned are now prered to GRANTPOLIÖIES »ĈINSURANCEngainst FLEE at Garant Ratas.

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128 7 THE VRATRIN) by blue mice su detached

moditure being 100,

shades to drizling run; E. Logi #. glasny: à belii, Hebrodiga evors: P. PMS shortzi a aqusly; to Pain 14, 7099 1 1. thunder ; v. vijfhlity widow (mat),

A. DOBERCK. Assistant Meteorologist. Hongkong Oleervatory, May th, 1889.

Masons. Fatores, a Cái Registri Man BEN,

Baxuaster 29.89 Therm 9 am Wet talb) 70 arameter 1 ... 20.91 Thor. 17. (Wet km) 78 Barelex - 99.68 Zhorm Wet bulb) 71

Thenson: DA...78 -Theo Maomin 76 Thermom. 1775 Therm. Mamani" forer Thermon, T. 75

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Hongkong, And Jannery, 1898.

178

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBT:

NO

-Neither the Garrains, the AGENTS, nor tho

Supplies constantly on hond at the China Br port, Import, and Bank Qa-Sole Agents for

kian.

Beware of sparines imitations 12678

THE

UKENT.OWNERS will be RESPONSE "BOKHARA" PAMPHLET

J. B. WITH & BROK

SULA AUNTS OR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISE & C Manchone, 12) Anril, 1942

FONG

| DEBT contesolid by the Offfcera or the Crew

ut the following Vessels during their stay in has now been

Hongkong Harbour

AERATION AFO¤, Brit. str., J. E. Hanzon--

070

D. Sasson, Bons & Co

|

PHOTOGRAPHER A Has just added to his COLLECTION of VIEWS ROSES NEW SCENES and Photos of NATIVE TYTs, coples of which are obtainable | in his Stadio cà Mers. KELLY & WALSH'S

170RY MINIATters of Superior Quality and

REPRINTED,

and includes the Report of the PUBLIC Bestalden, Belę, str., C. E. Molatosh-Gilb, | MEETING AT SHANGHAI, and of the

Livingston & Co.

MEETING OF Zac HoserenG COMMITTEE,

Prico 50 Cts. Daily Prose Office,

Bongkung, 29th October, 1892. 12268

COFRO, British sir, A. George-Arshold, Kur

berg & Co.

HOLSIZIN, Ger, str, J. Brzko-Wislar & Co. LENNOX. Brit. str., W. Wael-Dodwell. Cu-i

Bill & Co.

$ 4 16

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BANG

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CCAL MERCHANTS,

STOCKS OF EVERY CESCRIP

have always on hand

AFTER the ants NO FULLY PAID UP of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT LXEXMOON, Ger. str., G. Henson-Blemis A. SHAREB of this Company will bo Enabarments of Photos and Views and & Co. TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the reproduction of the same on Paper, Canvas, or MILLY Ger-sah, G. Kotion Sammen & New Shares standing in the same mme remain | Opsk-

PeqrONTIS, BA?, str., Farroad-Arehold, Kar- Ungakl.

INSTANTANECES Yrows, Group and ('6kberg & Co. By Order,

TRAS are taken in any state of the weather, E.R. THOMAS Appr. zb, Nichols-Shawan 3" | LARGE ELYALL

Co. and all Perrine at Processes, are executed ou Becretary. Moderate Terms,

THEEKOFILE Brit, bk, J. B. Viumbestorm | Adiivante Care of Myers, Kwong Based Os, Hongkong, 11th April 189A,

Juig Twp

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