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Mr. Gale wout there.. I have on a dog in the folks, aut by far the most interesting, compless yard. It was always chained up in the kennel. groups of human frares, representing econon in It was foron and barked at me. He wished to history, poetry, mythology, and the draw. The come at me but he was shained The boy gave i work myship is often sefire as to be miernenapio. mr a whip to protnet myself if the dog came up. in its dillesor. In foot the £uishing touches are He pulled his chain tight. He did that every made by the artist while nalug a magnifying glass time I never throw anything at him, having of at least fifty diameters. Onatonce hot avar en no directions from my mastse.
Inoh in lngth along their majorazia, it is not un- Mr. Wilkinson submitted that Mr. Barrison, commet to find tight, bins, and len obaracters in having been bitten by the dog, and baring radifferent attitudes and costumes. Unlike most quested Mr. Gele to remove it, of which request phases of Chinese art, there is much regard paid Some of Me. Galo took no notics, way stilled in to porecetire and foreshortening. shooting it. The net, was a natural on, and theso pircos might have beau unde by Hindon or moveover wax justified in law. in empport of Italian artists, ac free are they from loost non- which contention Mr. Wilkinsos referred the ventionalism. Nevertbolos, in the main, coli. Itegistrar to the caso Jours . Wood. In say ventionslism is all-prevailing. case the damages claimed were exovative..
The Registrar intimated, on Me Ellis rising so speak, taxt his miud was made up and that he only wish him to refer to the point which bad bona haid over on Monday for argument, as to whether a tirse taken in killing to dog should weigh with the Registrar in giving his faision Mr. Ellis quoted several judgments which upheld his contention.
THE FRENCH MAIL,
The M. M. steamer Sydney, with the French rail of the 28th April, arrived yesterday. Tho following telegrams are from the Times of Gay-
a
RIKCYTIVE AND JUDICIAL FUNCTIONA IN ANDIA
LONDON, 10th May.
The Registrir, In deciding the casa, said the defendant admitted killing the dog and pleaded
Lord Stanley of Aldartay, in the Hons of Justifiontion. He might say at once that he did not think there was the slightest justification. Lords, referred to Mr. Phillips (Magistrate and It had been pleaded on behalf of the defendant Collecter of Mymensing) baving prosecuted the that it was a natural thing for him to kill the Rajah of that place in eonation with the dog. He did not think it sns, and certainly the drainage of his property, and to the action take manner in which it was done was mest anpatur by Sir Charles Elliott in regard thereto, and al. With reference to the vedas of the dog to dwell upon the inconvenience of noiting Ezern- wes of opinion that 8150 was a great deal too tive with Judicial functions Lord Kimberley, mack. The dog had only been sat a few times, in reply, said that the separation of the two and it was a young dog, and could not is called function would imply the doubling of the pro- more than half.broker. He and only formet staff thenghent tlm country. Sir Charles his opinion of the value of the dog from the arid Elliotts censtre of Mr. Phillips mode of pro , and be awarded the plaintif 350 sul costs, cedure was, his Lordship maid, fully justified, and it was unnecessary to refer such matters to the Visroy when the Lientonant Governor was compeliot to deal with tho matler.
CORRESPONDENCE
onct holdarsolves respovedie for the opalo
expressed by one Correspondents.)
AN “EXHIBITION" FOR HONGKONG. TO THE SWETOK OF THE "DAILY PENSE." BIR, have rond with waod laterest in your ians of this morning the lengthy contribution under the above headling, and although I okuvat bat commond the evident once had sincere spirit with which the writer has handled irls subject, pot at the same time I think his echome and his figures, which are opsa to semewhat extraor dinary comparisons, if not severe aritions, will prova allagoker misleading to thi general public. It is quits true, Mr. Bititor, we requirė Bamathing so sort of affort to give a ner inpatas to the commocnial life and enterprise of this colony, but whatever it is, or whatever may be attempted, must be entirely vold of the chances of failure
MR. HANCOCE'ʼn COMPARISONS, 1851, London Exhibition & Ground ... 26 acres. 1876, Paris
...
OBITUARY.
LONDON, 12th May. The death is announced of General Saman Black, Bengal Staff Corps, Deceased was on his way home in the Peshawar, and died after Leaving Gibraltar. Ha was buried at saa
HENRIT OF THR GREAT JUBILNU STÁKÚs Loan, 13th May.
The following is the result of the race for tho Kempton Park Great Jabilon Stakes
Orvieto
Maydukeidingen kommi Simonianna an ana mg PROMISES OF SECRETARIES OF STATE
· UNFULFILLED..
LONDON, 13th May.
In the House of Commons last night Mr. Eussell, in reply to a question pat by Mr. Tal bot, sa comunications wore passing with the Goverment of India regarding complaints of member of the Pablin Works Department (but prómia made by former Secretaries of State | had not been fullled.
140 m
INSPECTION OF INDIAN MINES. 1893, Chiongo
...450.
Replying to Mr. Provand, he said that Mr. Exhibitions at Earl's Court, which he says Grundy goes to India to inspect labour in mines, will qulto meet the requireuenta in our case, the and no tutorius
five arou being undue 15,000 square fael (one (A THE HULL STRIKE SETTLED. third of au nor). There la evidently something wrong here.
Further on be refare to skotol, the actual ares of floor wall upros would be 40,000 square foot, or with the additions! promenaden, &a, &e., (110,000 square feet) which I consider most er
■* travagantly disposed of sa compared with mom for exhibits, making a total of 150,000 square Icet.
Mr. Hancock then go on to deal with the risk financially, which. I maintain le at present entirely beyond the possibility of estimata Having glanced over bis atos figuros, it is asaros ly necessary to touch expenditure, which begins
with.
Baidings, ., $25.000 Offles Expense.inseveral items, 19,450 } It.atrikes me thoro must be como robitect'à extra stimated here, the proportion is so absurd. A further extranrdinary Iten will be found is reveETA,
Spase for Exhibitors...$4,000 It anems to me that the figures are dealing with some scheme to rival the City Hall Museum Instead of a bold and dateeksiand effort to orgate same sonj-stirring efect which shall act like an earthquake to further the opening up of the Two Kwang provinces and fore a stopping atora te the internal resourous of this vast Fimpirs However, I will my bo mera about the scheme, that is, Mr. Hannock's scheme, bat will throw little light on the subject as I see it with a dus regard to ouution.
The ultimate objaob to be attained or desired br such an Exhibition is. I take it, profit to the Colony in such measure to hide the speedy recovery from the gemt depression kadar
which it is suffering Then let
LONDON, 13
May
The strike at Toll has been settled. the strikes having agreed that the musters shali amplay free men and unionists gather without prefermes.. This is regarded as a virtual victory for the mostara...
.
HIE VOLUNTEER MEDAL FOR THE COLONIKB Alay,
LONDON, 1815 May.
und Sor
It is officially announood that the tica decoration te lo be granted to Indian nad Celoni Volunteer officers in the same way se to Volteer officers of Great Britain.
THE HOME BULL BILL.
LON. 16th May.
In the Mouse of Commons Mr. Vietor Carens dish, bought forward an amendment to clanes two of ho Home Bule Bill damsuding a definition of the matters with which the Irish Parliament would have to deal: The amoudment, on being put to the vote, was rejected by a majority of forty-aveu. Musara Storey and Jacks, Eadical routers, voted with the mluority,
INDIA UNFAIRLY BURDENED BY HOME. CHARGES.
LONDON, 16th May.
TEE HONGKONG DAILY FRESA, THURS JÁT, JUNK Isr, 1893,
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE:
EXCHANGE.
Bank Bits, et 30 days' sighi
NOTICE OF FIRMO
NOTIOEA
MR ALBERT RECKEN has been ad
SANDER & CO.
1049
TRANSATLANTICFIRMINSURANCE
BANKS
INTIMATIONS
THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND CUTLER, PALMER
& CO.,
THE STRAITS. LIMITED.
Sunscribed Capita £2,000,000
CAPITAL CALLED UP..... 231,093.16.0 Shippers to Cuina for over half a Centary
BOARD OF DIRECTORE WH. Keswick, Esq. --Chairman. Adolf Von André. Est
D. Simon, Esq. Egbert Iveson, Eng. H, D. Sewart, Esq. David Melona, Esq.
WEDNESDAY, SIar May CLOBING QUOTATIONS.
TH
Telegrapluc Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand
Tank Bills at 4 meni ba'wight
Crediée. 81. 4 months' sighib„..........
2/61
B÷
mittel & PAETNAE in our Firm fraud the lst day of January, 1801
Hongkong, Brd May. 1999
Dementary BOR, 4 months' sight
'N PARIS..
Bank Bild, on demurel,
"Orcilite, at 4 monéli”” viṛht.
3.38 3.40
IN GERMANY.—
Ön demand'
2.73
N NEW YOR
Bank Bills on demand,
66
Credits, 60 days' sight
IN BOMPAX-
920) 221
Telegraphic Transfer 'Bank, on demand
2201
201
Telegraphio 'Transfor Bank, on demand... VIN CALCUTTA,"m
ON SHANGHAL.~~.
Dank, at sight
· Privāta. 30 davu' sighi SovenRigns. Back's Anying Rate......7:00
int
·JOINT STOLK BHARES. COMPARE
¿CAPUT QUOTATIONS, Hagkong & Sha... #125 107 unton à sullera China, Japan, J. ELS31
20.
Do., Founders... Nat Bank of Cla....
R. Shares Foun, Bhares. Brown & Co., H... Campbell, Mogre&Co. Chins Borneo
China Sugar Sumeri Da. New Ia09............... Do. .Do. Chanen Loan '86 E.. Daria, Cricks 4o. Dairy, Farin Co Fenwick & Co., doc. Green Island Cement Brick Cement.
ii. & C. Bakery,
Hongkong Electric. R. H. L Tranmi, yai, Hongkong Isag
A. & L. Wasri K 0. Hongkong Ropa
H. & W. Dock............... Hotàle
Austin Arme Hongkong Hotel.... Do. Now Teane Shame......
arances
China Fires Chain Tradera... Hongkong Fire... Yorit China
Straite Fire
- Strails Dating, mo
Vajon
Land & Building— {'
Land Invesťan't Kowloon Land& B. Peak Building---- Humphreys Ertabs West Point Buldig. Luzon Sugar na Mining
Baimerai Gobi '..... Charbannages.. Jelebu
Panjom
Do. (Preference) Baub......... Selauna Do
48.10 | 197, səlam
$190
$50 $8, sellers
910 $4, zellers
$55 $1, aster
#100, 3145. small wallers $100 $140, mall wolters $10 $25, small sellora Tla.250 11 pict. p.
$22, sellers
fio sí
305 316
$50 $2,200+
$12.50 ) 883
$U$60, nom.
* COMPANY DY HAMBITR). The Undersigned, having begu appointed A gepin, for Luo sbors Compsuy, Arok preparal to ACCEPT RISKS swing), FIRE at Carent Rates
SIAMSSEN & Oớ...'
Agente..- Bengkong, 1616 November, 1872. 134 SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
For 1710. THE Undors good having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS ago RE at Current Katne.
·STÈMSSEN & CO. Agasts,
[17
Hongkong, 18th May, 1982
ABE MAN. ON INSURANCE COM
"PANY, LIMITED.
THE
*
FMAD Orion-HONGIÒNG CAPITAL (STRIALEED), $1,000LEMMI,
HONGKONG
KHITTEE. The Hon. J. J. Kwiek, The Hon. O. P. CHASED; H..Horris, Eg
HEAD OFFICE-3, PRINCE'S STBEET, LONDON, Brushes--BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG,
SHANGWA3.
Agencies PENANG, SINGAPORE, and Toxo- HAMA,
w
BATES OF INTEREST nilowed on Carrent Ascounts and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager
Hengkang. 10th April, 1993.
.........
1*363
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
H ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UE CAPITAL...........
$10,000,000 RESASTE FORD..8 8,600,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROTORS...810,000,000
COUFT OF DIRECTORS —— H. HOPPIUA, Bag -Chairman. C. J. BOLLIDAY, F8qDomy Chairman,
Jantian. Bug.
Jahr S, Tapmik, Esq. B.-Joseph, Ex
Hon J. J. Beswick J. Kramer, Zag._
BOARD OF DIRECTORS,
Bir Base, Esq. BAN Hui, Esq. IYOR CHONG PENG, CHANE CHOY Esq-|-Q, Hot CHUNK, Esq.
ར
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all part of the World, payable at any of its Agencies.
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of, Business, whether they are
£10 $169,cun div. anleg Slistahelors or not.
$334, do
$100 $70
$25 | 369, sellors,
300 $47, sellers
· 850 | 180, reMers
$125 73 per cent p
[seller
450 $4, ellers $60 $20, sales $20 nor
115 781 buye
$50 $112, bayers
$20 $33, anles & rellata
320 261, sell cra
$2220, sellers £95'19, 110, buyere
11 ម្ហូ
320 $13, saltera 335882. buyer
$100! SP2, buyurs
F50 $54 $0 $74, nellera $73.
JÚSAD OFFICE,
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
Ne Queen's Reuri Wos,
Hongkong, 16th March 1991.
11600
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND,
THE Undersigned are prepared to incept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES
o faroarable torm.
A. Mecunchie, Bay, 3. 8. Love, Fing
D. B. Soon, Bug.
Cater MANATER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Fisq
MANAGER:
Shanghai-Í. P. WADE, GARD'NEK, Esq. LONDON Bane cus---Lordoy &ÕNNIV JANK-
ING COMPANY, Limited,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. Ou Current Acoonut at the rate of 2 per-Cent per Amem of the daily balance,
On Foxen DEPOSITA,
For 3 months, 3 por Gual, per Annum For 6 months; 4 per Cent per Annum. For 12 months, 5 par Cent, par Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 25th May, 1993.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
13
THE Basives of the above Bank is condustod
Carront Itates and a garantes Bous equal by the HONGKONG AND SITANG-
to that paid by the Local Offers.
HE
J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents.
| 2473 Hongkong. 20th November, 1893.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870. :
TEAD OFFICs,—Hongkong, CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAID-OF CAPITAL
-$400,000
RESLEY Fuso
828.00
$100 ets, Pallets. 11.68100, sale
CLAIMS PAID....
BONUSES PAL0 manat make
RISKS sopted at ContrNT HATE OF PREMIA
954.000 581,000
$10 $14, salos $40 $23
$100 $35, sellers
33 $5.80, buyexa 19861, buyers $138.10, buyers.
$5.50, buyers
guten
10.4
$1 nom.
$0.50
$60 $20, sellora
*teamship Coya-
Clina & Manila.. Douglas S. 8. C
, Canton, & M.....: (uda-China 8. N.... Abean Launch
W'chai Warch'as Co. Waton & Co.. `À, S..
$50 $85, solloza
$20 $20, se.loca
18:0 | 4 p. et. die.
$30
$374841)
$ID 511, sales
2. J. COLON,
OPITH
shara Broker.
Per Fioni. Allowanon.
In the House of Lorda last night Lord North- brook complained that Indis was mofairly bar,
nedby homo ebarges Lord Kimberler, in re- This year's New Melws $5201 to 3 catties ply, and he welcomed spy assistors that Lord Two years old Malwa 353 1 to 3 Northbrook could reader him in the unequals, 4, & 5 years old Malwa 9550 1 to 34 combat he had with the treasury, and war thee. & 7. yasze old Malwe.. 55800 to 1. Increased charges, he asil, were ouaiantly beatus (Now).......
......35575 per chest. imped on India through the notion of the
(Low. Now, 85421-7 Comas, wat he promised to do his atmost to Patus (Old) High Non. $1474 reduce these charges. The fact that Endia main-
Kedares (Naw
$350 户 tainada third of the British Army or active Bonares (Old) 85437 a syndionta servis, His Lordship said, gure her undoubted
EXPORT DARGD. Per steamship Ajoz, sailed on the 25th May: -For Loader -40 half obests coutoute no... knowa for Liverpool; 65 packagas oahse, 33 masas" chinaware, 285 bales waste silk, 5 as silks. 16. ozzon cigars. 100 vasku preserves, and 150 auks
be formed with an motivy Hor. Soc., a cir- claim on the help of the British reserves in may
cular be drafted intronsing the entject with emerge Dog,
a specially worded soleme, with priated
form of questions and envelope for coply. Let
this be circalated amongst the most import» |
THE MADEAS. AND BOMBAT ANY BILL
LONDON, 17th May.
The House of gris passed the Madras and
ant "abibitors (of marchanical industries) at the Bomby Armim Bill through Commition with present World's Fair, Chiengs. It must be re-au andmast by Lord Cross enabling the com- Boy Transhipament cargo-600 packages tes, membered that for this pact of the world a good mandes of Madras and Bombay to become mam, and 3 cases cigars. Machinery Hall should prove the most interest burs of the local Legislative Councila
ing to Obinese as well as most profitable to ex- hibitors, especially with an extensive exhibit
ENGLAND AND PRANCE IN ETTE
PARIS, 16th May.
THE WEATHER.
& MATAT £2.8.---
Wind.
STATION.
1862
JAS.. B. COUGHTRIE,
Socraters. Honghoar, 24th February, 1818.
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
19E Undoraigned haring boon appointed THE
Agents for the above Campany, are pra pared to ACOET BISKS against FIRE | naŭ LIFE s5 Carsal. Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong. Let July, 1889.
HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on appliantion.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT, per sanam.
112
Dopositors may transfer at their option bal anons of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at & PER ORNT. per annari.
For the HunGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 28th April, 1893. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.
LIMITED
LATE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, & CHINA.
AUTHORISED CAPTTAL
£1,500,000 STABORISED.......
.... £1,125,con BANKERS. LONDOR JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
Established in Eycorn in 1815.
This ancient Hones consiga to ús the well-known
4 STARS COGNAC, superb quality. Price $17.50 per i dezen quarta.” the 9 STARS COGNAC, about 3 years yoroget. Price $16.95 per 1 dozen querda, The 2 STARS COGNAC,
equal to Honasaɛy**, - Price $13.25 par 1 dozen quarts.
"PALL MALL” WHISKY, very old and high class. Each bottle bears an analyst's certificate. The Whisky is simply grand. Pries $15.75 per 1. quarts.
HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY, moderate in prica, azosilent in quality, a great.
favourite, Price $11.50 por 1 dɔzon quarts..
A. BRODIE & CO.'S SCOTCH
WHISKY,
in Damp Boldlos, Price, 2.75 per dozar.
INVALIDS' PORT, Analysed and Certifeuled by Professor Price $15.75 par i dozen gerla.
VESSELS EXPECTED:
THE ENGLISH MALI.
The P. & O. ateamor Karelia, with the Fing- fich mail of the 5th Tay, loft. Singapors, on Sunday, the 28th inst, at 5 s.m., and any ba expected here on or about Friday, the 2nd Jan, This psoket brings replies to leitors dispatched from Hongkong on March 4th.
THE 17 IAN MA D The Indo-China st amor. Kalarang left. Siopa. pora at 5 am, on the 29th May, sad may be z pasted here on the 4th June..
THE AMERICAN MAL The P. M. santor Peru, with the American mail of the 13th May, luft Yokohama aḥ sưou on the 31st May, and may bo ponted how o - or about the 6th June,
The O. & O. steamor Ora nie, with the Annurious mail, loft San Praunings on tho Ord May..
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C. P. afermer Emperas of China, with the Canadiun mail of the 16th My, left Kobe So the 31st Mar, vin Nagasaki and Shanghai.
MERCHANT STRAMEN
The D. D.-R. stenmony Occara left. Singapors on the niternoon of the 27th May, and buy ha exposted here on the Bud Funn
The U. 8. & Co.'s aliamer Darianne loft Singapore.oo the morning of the 39th Mag, and may be expected here on The 5th Jaus.
The P. & O. steaner Milacra loft Loudon on the 9th May.
The Northera Faoife stoner Victoria loft Tokobama on the 27th May vin Kobe
The P. & O. stoamer Adex lett Bombay on the 21st May.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES
The authorised List of Mail insand is mcction with this paper is the one published trice each day in our Extra, which incorrected to a much liter hour than that given below.
A STALE W DA QUONG.
· For Amey-Per Cheong Chew, today, the Cassaillat izst, at 2.30 PM..
SHERRIES, A HOBOSO, Pris: $15.75 per 1 dozen quarta.........
LA TORRE
Prive $13.00, por 1 dozen quarts.
Pure and natural wine, a tonic... WHITE, SEAL SHERRY-Popolar at the
gb
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at 29: ihe rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanes,
ON FIXED DEPOSITA For 12 months.....
dry, aleat, and of good flavour. Price $16.75 per 1 dozen quarte,
CLARETS
in Qia, and Pts. MOUTON.
Price 321.50 per 1. dozen quarta. LAROSE. Price $12.75 per 1 dozon quarts- MARGAUX-MEDOC. Priso $7.00 per 1 donen quarte
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M., Prior $29.00 per 1 doven quacts.
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.
Agents-SIEMSSEN & Co.,
HONGKONG.
UTLER PALMER & Co.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Established London, and Bordeaux in 1818, Shippers over half a century, Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, of Weser JARDINE, MATERSON & Co., Hourkong.
6
.....5% ...4%
$7.7
g
11
Hongkong, 4 February, 1893.
ON THURBURN, JOHN
Manager, Hongkong.
361
4191
THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INGUS- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
PILOTAGE IN JAPAN WATERS..
For Baigon. Par Metapedia, to-day, the lab inst., at 1.50 1.3.
For Straits and Calcutta-Por Lightning, to- aorrow, the 2nd inst., at 11.30 am.
For Swatow. Amoy, and Taca-Per Hai loong, to-morrow, the 2nd inst. of 11.30 a..
For Sumarung and Sourabaya-Par Happin to-morrow, the 2nd inst., at 2.30 p.m.
For Hollow ml Haiphong-Per Dalplong, to-morrow, the 2nd icat, at 330 PM.
Por Amoy and Manila ---Per Sung Kirng, to- morrow, the 2nd inst, at 4.30 PM.
For Straite and Bombay-Per Bisegno, on Saturday, the 3-3 inst,, at 11-30 A.M.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook towe, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mel- bourne.Per Changsha, on Saturday, the 3rd ipet, at 2.30 20.
For Kudat and Baudukan Per Memnon, va Saturday, the 3rd inst.. at 2.30 PM.
For Singapore, Semarang, and Sonrabaya →→ Per Cremity, on Monday, the 5th inst, t 3.30 P.M.
For Straits, Colombo, and Bombay-Per Thiebe, va l'estay, the 6th inst., ut 30 A.
For Nagasao, Kobe. Yolchen, Hezoloku, api. San Francisco Per Belgic, on Thursday, the Sth inst, at 0.30 P.31.
For Shaugba. Nugasuki, Kobe, Yokuhama Vistaria, and Vancouver, B.C.-Par Empress of China, on Wednesday, the 14th inst..ul 11.80 ..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH. PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Tanerna will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 8th June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, sad sountries beyond, via Brindai; to the Straits Bottlemonts, Netherlands Indin, Burroob, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Giraldar.
The nonal hours will be observed in closing the mails, de.
The Post Offics doglines all responsibility Doy Unregistered Jetters containing Biok Notes, Coin, or Jewellary, and, whore Tegistration bas bean mglooted, will inako no auquiries inta alleged losses of such letters.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE INGLISH.....
AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at M1992. The following he ars will be observed in closing the mails for Eareps, ., by the 13thisk and Thy
KAYA (Jepanabe subject. Liesused French Paskata, when they leave u £1,000,000. Y Christ and inbund Sea Pilnt, between Money Order Ofen will be alose at the
....£500,000.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CRINA, THE Undersignad baring been appointed
Agent for the share Company, the pre-T
LIMITED. pared to GRANT POLICIES of ENSUR ANCE against FIBE to the extent of $160,000 || AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, ́................... on Firebolans Risks of onerant rates.
AUSICADED 90 HEELE & CO., A gente. Hongkong Bad April, 1892, TORTE BRITISH AND ME&CANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL ASSETS A 31ST DECEMBER,
1801; £10,633,969 28. 11
E-AUTHORISED CAPITAL. £3,099,000° SUBSCRIBED CAFITAL... 750,000 PAM-DE CAFTELL
L-FIDE FUNDS
(16
of locomotiva machinery. I should say the sa5- During the debate is the Chamber of Depaties CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, AGENTS for the shore Company sta pra- ces in obtaining favorable region to circalera to-day A. Dovalio, the Persik Miniatur, ex- for this department would decide the Fatars of press confidence that when the ungociations the syndicate's operations and mantle a very
were rescued on the Egyptian question, Great
fair salimate to be made as to ures required. Britain would recognize that Franco was expeol. Until thie is done I do not see how Mr. Hasally titled to interest, herself in Egypt. cook van pat down $25,60 for buildings. A LORD KOMIST NABLE TO ST IN THE LORÍA Machicery Hall alone to be worth looking
should cost double that mountai, toast.
LONDON. 17th May.
Wiedivninsk Pokio
19.23
Lord Roberts intended to have taken bis sent | Nagasaki Kurm
49.56
A. somewhat novel idea occurs to me which in the House of Lords Inst evening, but found at shanghai ́at the some time may help the Prays Reclamy. the let moment that he left the patent of his Panoliow
ation through. Why should not the exhibition perigo in India.
by held at Beleher's Bay (1,200 by 500 fast
A WEDDING. GIPT FOR THE PRINCESS MAT. LOND, 17th May.
Mr. Haboook catimmtes 100,000 Dainese vígitors would throng this immediate aighbour Tis Duke of York and Princess May yester hood, If decided to utilize Eelcher's Bay day rosived the Thalers and Bance of Gondal, then why not complete the Reclamation as who presented their Royal Highness with a quickly as possible al construct a tea weldug gift porary bat pretty railway station on the 'ground
by the Murray Landing Stags and run a line of
Anping Swato Cantones
langkong....... Vistoria Paak... Gap Rook......
Macau Totho Haiphong Bolinao...
ile, the full length of the unpied Bolama- ·CATARNO, HAX Ÿover. CataZERAL DEAR-Kass tion to the Exhibition ai Bulohar'a Bay. It is woA NEW HOR TREATMENT.--Sufferers Copa9., zich only for about siz mouths, ned I feel som any of are mt generally aware that there discusss are
WVladivostock ear big saging builders at home would be only contagions, or that they are due to the presence. Takto too glad to take advantage of such a grand op of lining parasites in the living membrane of Nagasaki portunity to advertise with the probable pro- this coso and sustachian tubes.
Shangbat spect of getting the Canton and other local lines. Morosospio research, however, has proved Foochow .. pat through Railway construction is most ver- this to bo s fact, and the result is that a simple Amor tainly our biggest prize when we can win trendy has been formulated whereby these die Auping Bersbow With spulogies for the obraps manner in which trang dieses are rapidly and permanently Canton 1 close,-I om. Sir, your obedient servant.
SPECTATOR.
Hongkong 31st May, 1893.
CARVED FRUIT STONES IN CHINA
Nothing is wasted in Chim. The stoves of various feuils and the shelle of nuts ure ckened, drind, and carved into ornaments of the most
oment by a few simple applications madout home Hongkon by the patiest once in two wooks. A patephlet. Victoria exphiting this now treatment is sent on receipt Gap Rock of 2d. stamp by A; HUTTON Dixox, 43 and 45,0 E Bloor St, TORONTO, Canada-Seientifico American.
REPORTS.
29.61
29.79
29.81
.20,79
SEAT BAY
Haiphong. 1975 Bolina
Manila.... Copo A. Jameà ..
THEIR HRI 1888 H11
ཨྃཨ།རྨཱཏྶཔ།ཀཽt༤TIt
The British steamer Chaufa, from Bangkok Slik at 10.21 na barchar falling. Gr
y light. Be sight. Wetter cloudy, and
21st May, and Koh-si-obang 25th, had light vari-tawan.
able winds, fine olear weather and son calm.
graceful kind. Among the stones used (ay the Journal of the Soviety of Arts) are the olive, plans, peach, and sherry, and of the -shallathu walant and coconut. The stones are
colicated with care; each must exomeť a purbain' The British steamer Glanisk, from New York standard friss, proportion, hardnces, and 180 Apell, Gibraltar 20th. Suez 5th May, and weight, besaro driod slowly and at such a beat Singapore 25th, had moderate winds and fine Barometer as not to crack, or sprout, and are then ready for throughout, light 8. W. winds first two days from Temperature the carver. The designer makes a rough art- Singapore, remainder calm and flor
line of the future group or picture, and hauda
HONGKONG REGISTER
£id.
7,400 00 -.-.-.-2,777,377 19 0 The Undersigned having bean appointed pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Ratra.
SHEWAN & ca Agents Hongkong, 13th April, 1892.
41436 PANIX FIRE OFFICE Who Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES ofINSURANC Bagainst
FIRE at Current Ratər.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.-
Agente for the Phenix Firo Olon Hongkong, 1718 August, 1987.
115
FILE INSURANE COMPANY; OF 1877. IN HAMBURG.
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agants for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Current Bater.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.
Ársats Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
1213
TRAD OFFICE--HONGBONÝ.
Covar.or DIRECTORS. D. CILS, Esy. OROK LUNG BRAND, E, II. ŠTOLTERTOUr, Esq. KWAX HOT CAUEN, Kan. CELN KIT SHAN, E
Chief Manager.
Go W; F. PLAYFAIR.
BEANCILS: LONDON, TOEORAMA, SHANGHAI, AND ÅMOY.
BABERTY.
THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. PAKE' BAKKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCU ^ BANK”(IIMITEU).“
Interest for 12 Months Fixed
6
*
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Gulf of Tokyo and Kuchinotza rin and Ses day before. and Nagasaki. Holds London instar's Certifi00.c.-Prsting of Prices Current and Cir. este of Compatency and also Japanese Master's, Certifiesto of Competency. Ten years' comwand Kyudo and Nippon Yason Kaisha Ships and Seven years' experience of Inland Sea,
$3. Shickichome Shimaramate-dori, Kobe, Telographio Addresa:-Kaya, Koba, and Moji.
1106
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG," AND
HE Stamabip
THE
SINGAPORE.
onlara 231824. (Belie Carerat 17 Cinṣaluan deny however he posted upto 10 o'clock if they are in a fondlys bonby by cunny, with the addresses all any way 10.00 A 1-Registry vcases,
19.30 a.r.-Posting of nowspapers, konks, auf
patteme conten.
11.00 ..--Mail olores.
LATE LETTERs may be poster (roja, 11.10 A.M.) with 10 couse late fee up to 11.30 A.M. after which hour they may be sont on board with the same late fee.
"LIGHTNING* beving arrived from the sture ports, Cousignos C
of Caegu er bereby informed that their Goode will be delivered from ahngside.
Current Ascounts Hongkong, 4th May, 1893.
Cazga impeding the dimbarge or remasining HARTERED BANK OF INDTA, AITB. on board after the 29th instant will be landed at Consigneće risk and expense. into the Godowns TRALIA, AND CHINA
of the Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Co., HONGKONG BRANCH.
Limited, Wanohet.
INTEREST ALLOWED
5 % on Fired Deposits for 12 months. 4 ou Find Deposits for 6 months. 8% on Fixed Deposits for 3 months 2% oa Current Account dally balances.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager.
Hongkong, 16th May, 1893
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No Fire Insurance will be affisted.. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SỬNG LĨCA, Agents..
(122)
Hongkong, 27th May, 1993.
"GLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS. FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON, PEN, ANG, AND SINGAPORE.
"GLENSHIEL"
NEW ORIENTAL BANDIDORIORATE Blomship
TION, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.
·PATMENT OF SECOND DIVIDEND. THE AUSTIN ARMS HOTEL AND BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
OTICE is hereby given, that a SECOND DIVIDEND of 10% will be Payable on TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN application at the Olles of the New ORIENT
ARY GENERAL MEETING of the above COMPASY will be held at its REGISTERED BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDA
TION CO and after MUNDAY, the 5th June, OFFICE, 38 and 49, Queen's Bead Central, to all Creditor whose Claims, haré boen re- MONDAY, the 5th Jess, at Noon, for the purceived and admitted. poss of raiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1892,
The REGISTER SHARES. will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 30th May to Mox. has, the 5th Jane, both days inclusive
HART BYCK By råding Booretary, Hongkonur. 26th May. 1995.
(1914 THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Previous Un cate day pat 10 am, ab dpm.
Oz date
20,81
29.6
Houidity Direction of wind... Koros..
it over to his boys or apprentiere. These work | The British beamer Cheange, from Penang Wester with great rapidity and soon block out the de 21st May, and Singapore 24th, had first part to Raju sign, cutting through the bawi ligasons tissue, lat. 18 . light variable winds and flue weather; and then extract the kernel. A second tres ment thate to pert light 8.E., 6. and U. W. winds and now taken place to dry the interior of the xhel, sofas clear weather, olo e to Gap Rook overcast well as to provant the fine lining of the interior
.
TE
A.W.
8.W.
2
0.
NOTICE TO CON, IONES:
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
YONSIGNEES par Company's Stoamer
"PROMETHEUS "
are herahy notified that the Cargo is besing dja charged into Craft and/or landed at the Godowns of the Undersigned; in both enses it will tie at Consignees' zisk. The Cargo will be sady for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after To-DAY.
Goods undelivered after the 4th Jane will be subject to Rent. All damaged Goods, most be left in the Godowns, where they will be ex- animed at 11 AM. on the 5th June.
BUTTERFIELD & SWFRE,
Agents. Hongkong. 20th May, 1893,
DR. KNOB R'S LION BRAND
E. N TIP YR 1 N
(Doss for Adults 15 to 35 grainsimy.)
13158
having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees | of Cargo by ber are hereby informed that their
En the most approved and rest effoacions Goda are being lauded at their riek info the remedy in cases of HEADACHE MIGRAINE Gidowns of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Whart NETRALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, and Godora Company, Limited, at Kowlooo, TYPHUS INFLUENZA. DENGUE
ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING, COUGH, and whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded onless notice many other complaiote. It is also the very best to the contrary be given before 2 P.M. To-Day Antiseptis. Highly recommended by the Medi..
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 5th oal Faulty. Ask for Dr. KNOHE'S AN. June will be subject to rent. No Fire In-TIPYRINE Esch Tin board the inventor's, surance has been offested. Consignees are ra- signataro Dr, KNORE" in red letters. Ltd.,quested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 12th June, other- (1291) wise they will not be recognized.
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agente.
245 Hongkong. 29th May, 189.
E. W. BUTTER, Attorney for the Liquidator, New Oriental Bank Corporation.
in Liquidation. Hongkong, 20th May, 1893.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
FTEE this date NO FULLY PAID-UP
NOTICE isboroby given, that the FOURTH SHARES of this Company will be ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING TRANSFEERED which the Calls on the
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company Now Shares standing in the same zeme remain will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 6, Unpaid. JOE-HOUSE LANE on THURSDAY. the 15th JUNE," at Nou, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors, together, with a
Highest ɔpaa sit temperatura ou the 30th Lowest on air temperature on the 80th 1377xa reduand la 5 dosroes Palm, af 854 v Four in the share in degrees Fahrenheit, Sfm in perpular of astration, the humidity of Statement of Amounts to 50th April, 1893, and
arted with reciters' being 100,
DIRECTION OF TUM WIRp to two palate.
* YR Word sterling to Bauty Bee.
OF THE VAATAás: h, bos sky
a dolachert
a trang lust. forse loomy had
from undergoing decomposition. This com The British steamer Hailong, from Tameni plated, the designer aketebes a second outline, and 97 May, and Amoy 9th, had moderate vari... also indicates by his pencil or brush where the winila with fine poar weather to Amoy, surface is to be manipolatad, made into lend work Fem Amey to port moderate B. W. winds and Lightfog verat. P. pardo or arabongau, or bu cat altoguthor away. The fine clear weather, Stars in TusiChem now: hand; ibilty dow work is performed by its subordinates, as a fou, Cass, Formond, Nesseang, and Frechen. first. The designer les dont le blia. In mag Wang, Fidelis, Felin, Thales, St.
after which the amistants oleau,
Amph, and Hiogo Mara:
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR HONGKONG.
A DOBERCK,
Thern Misinum forer
nicht
50.
electing Directors and Auditors.
Secretary
-1673
By Order,
R. LYALL,
Hongkong, 11th April, 1893.-
TONGHONG HOTEL COMPANY
LIMITED
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPARE HONG | vill bộ CLOSED from the lab to 15th Jns.
both are inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
UHAS. F. HARTON, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 9th May, 189%
THE MIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
11242
Assistant Meteorologist Bangkang Observatory, May, B1st, 1609. and oil or was the pericled carving. The
B. FOREX 4' COLv Bugterna, Mar. 91sri, stones are sold in this shapi to quite a large
Darumaier L.M....SD.95 Them Bak. (Wetbo Haramotor 1.2.79 There:1...(Wat balb) 80 extent, but more lurgsdy, in other forms. Among theme muy by weetionel battans, watch gharms, Per P. & O. steamer Banette, from London, amater P. 39.76 Theru. 4.. (Webbutb
Thermom. Pl, B Tharm. Maximum 85 THE NLIKE COAL Is Bituminous Coal
·Blaeveliuks, earrings, and brooches, and, when April 20-Bev. H. Joyas.
Tof dark reddish colour. For Steam par. Thermo. 1. Per P. & U. steamer Britannia, from London, Thermom. Pr atrung togethar, bracelets, aniclats, necklace B
post it has been pronounced to be THE BEST watch-chain, rosaries, and nitloist grasinuta. April 28-Lient R. J. Carrey, Mr. J. 1. Wie-
AND THE KOST ECUNOHIDAL of all tile Ja The price of a stone varies greatly with the gut, Mrs. Wingent, Mux M. G. Hant, Mr. TO OVERCOME WEAKNESS.-Pepper's Quia: FANEer Coal workmanship and the fause of the carver. Some Invaskia, Mr. F. W. Frost, K.N., Armour-ine and from Tonio gives Now Infe, Appolite, may be bought as low as El &-piens, r-there com- ¦ Sergeant R. E. Kiskos-Gitter. mend an high as 86 au 19. enchi, The averaga Per P&O
Health, Strength, Energy Uures Neuralgis, price is le. 9d. a stone, wite z huzdarme discant My la 40 steamer Himalaya, from London, Indigestion, Norra Debdity. Specially useful in het, depressing oliates, or malarious districts. Everyone should keep up strength by taking Peppers's Quinine, the world known English 11-2592 Tonic. Bolties everywhere.
for purobuses in quastity, The' survings dis- Imalia-Mr. S. A. Lovy.
play great variety and beauty. One class repro
santa banches of fomers and loares, in which
plstile, stamens un tendrils are avarately
. VESSELS PASSED ANJER.
May 12, British ship Honolulu, Morehouse,
onte Similar to these are fruits and flowers, April 7, from Iloilo for Philadelphia.
and fast, acted class is composed
of servings of birds, reptiles and higher anfmale.
Thodragon.griffin.stork, herus, lion, tiger, spel,
all iter Tabs, Moerie, May 17, from MAIL TABLES are now Ready..
Batavia for Loadlez..
17, Iritish ship Brodiak Castle, Ferguson,
elephant, and bull are the favourits fures b. L. from Cardiff for Nagai.
A canon in Chineo varying to reproduce
17, Ned, sir. Prives Amalia, Visman, May 17,
only tune animisle which have been deified, from Sataris for Austerdata.'
and those mentioned are about the only onge
18, Ned. str. Printea Marie, Hubert, April,
which are enjoyed divias honour. A third fem Amsterdam for Batavia,
SUMMER CHARGES,
JONE, JULY, A DIUEZ, AND SEPTEMBER, 875 per Month
for BOARD and LODGING is Rooms facing Peddar Street or to the Eastward. FUB NISHED-200M without Board $45 per Month.
Apply to
MANAGER and/or SECRETARY, Honoree HOTEL Hongkong, 20th May, 1899,
11182
.
- DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary; its foot in stimulating the closing up of Wounds. in described as amazing.
To be had at every reputed Chemist and Drurgist
Supplian costantly on hand at the China Ex- port, Import, and Bank Co-3olu Agouts for
12678
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM_NAVL | Mins.
GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE
THE Company's Steamship
*DOFACK" having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk, into the Go downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Glodong Company, Kowloon, whence do livery may be obtained.
Beware of spurions imitations
YEE
LARGE
Addros
* 4 16
SANG
CCAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL
Care of Mears. KWONG SAND & Co.
$752 No. 68 PRAYA. Į
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENTS.
"Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, vor the
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Owens will be RESPONSIBLE for any have left the Godowns, and all Claims must be DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crens Rent in to the Oles of the Undersigned before of the following Veals during their stay in Noost on the 5th Jane, or they will not be hongkong Harbour recognised.
BEHALDER, Brit. str., C. E. MoIntosh-Gilb, All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods seu to
Livingston & Ca be left in the Godowns, where they will be a BENZABIG, Brit, str, Boutilier-Gibb, Läving- amined on the 5th of June, at 10 4M
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 5th Jage will be subject to rost,
PHOTOGRAPHER FONG,
Its export is inorassing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of THE LARGEST ESCULÁR CONSUMEEN are in lostiny of the Kenar A Has just added to his COLLECTION QUALITIES OF THE COAT
Attention is called to the following ADVAN TAGES to Shipowners and Captains who Coal viz Bunker direct from the Undersigned.
Pro-hues of the Coal, Uniformity of quality. Freedom from impurities. Sepply in any caselity on shortest motion. Quick depatob Beet of weight, etc., etc.
10 ata, and 20 ola.
Cach preferred.
Daily Pruss Oes,
Hongkong. 24th January, 1998.
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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.
Sala Agunts Hongking, 23rd July, 1699
230)
of VLEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos. of NATIVE TYTEs, copies of which are obtainable in histodio or at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH‘8.
IVORY MINILZcere of Superior Quality and of Excellent and High Fialah PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS. and VIEWS and reproductions of the sazie on Paper, Canvas, or Opal.
INSTANTANEOUS Views, Grours and Por TRAITS Bxe taken in any state of the weather. and all Permaneat Processes, are executat cu | Moderata TermEN.
STUDIO-102 HOUSE LANE.
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Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notie to the contrary be given bolare NOON, TO DAY.
Billa of Lading will be conaturaigued by
ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 30th May, 1893,
złon & Co.
Cizo, British str., A. Goorge-Arukold, Kar-
borg & Co.
HABITANT, Brit. ship, Potter-Melchers & Co. Hous:, Ger, str., J. Brohn-Wieler $. JOSEFHVS, American ship. Rogers-Reuter,
Broskolan &.Co.
LIGUTNING, Brit. str. J. G. Spence-David
Soon, Bonn & Co.
14XEYMOON, Ger. str., G. Hezermain-Sto
& Co..
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO EX-O. 8. 8. CO.'8 9.8. "PROMETHEUS" FROM LIVERPOOL
CHIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned not later than the 6th June, for shipmant per steame" DARDANUS.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Armla Hongkong, B1st May, 1898.
1109
KILLY, Ger pole, O. Kosslor-Siemsam & Co. PAPA, Ger, bark, Thosin-Wieler & Co. PAIKOIPALITY, Brit: 4 m. ehip, E. Jones, PROPONTIS, Brit, str., Farranil-Atulold, Kar-
bary & Co.
F. E. THOMAS, Ame. ab., Nichole-3huvan.&
Co Sıra, Beit. str., J. Bowley-Dolwell, Carlill &
Co.
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