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ELECTRICITY AND GAS.
THE HONGKONG BÁILY PENOS, SATURDAY, JUNE 24:m, 1808.
BANKS.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
RCA EXFOET CLEGGEL Fer storship Promisibaut, exiled on the 19th Jana-For London 94,148 ba, seanted viper, 4830 18 mentel orang petos, 90.450 1bs, con- gon, and 140 balus waste silk. For teamship-THE Bestuoss of the above Bank is constasted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG ment--502 boxes tai, kokte
Portohip Bahia, sailed on the 221 | HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hal Jong-For London son elger from may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 81 Manila, 30 boxes esasis bala, 103 balos Ques 100 halos pierced coooon, 4 esses milk pine goods, Pan Cast. per anEgza Small boris tea, and 3 balas waste wilk sample. War France 218 balearaw silk, 7 da ilk piese geste. 2 rolla avatting sample, and 1585 half cheats tas teom Fooohov. For Italy 35 bales raw silk,
General Dodds, whoressived a Battering ver ception af Marseilles the other day, to the son of The battle of the lights has roached a stage at an Bagtial father, while his mother was the which it is no longer panalbla ip docbt on which dinughter of Frenal trader seda Senegales Aids vlutory lion. If a teas that Inst pour worse: Be tree Unza in February, 1848, as Bb. in London the gas companies supplied some Louis, educated an 81. Cyr becoming in 1964 mab- 23.000.000 cubic fast of gay, while the electric Togtenant in the Mambo Tofandy, During the Hightlog compaufes distributed sobres qual frst campaign in Tooke be diningalabed him to saly a million pubic resp. or herobertelf by his o soluoss and resource, On one occa and the gas companies may, therefore, be and son, attacked, at the head of his man by a still to hold the fold. This boar, ils fartozna pópalapa he airtelt down may of his das to the fact that they were already in possesilents grievously sanded on each side of sion of the field before the prolis of him. In la Fra co-Osman, War Dodds was the rival light had been stablished. As existaken prisoner at Sodal, but affoted his maps, ing contracts ran out, tre giyall was brory differ. Somod te Army of The Loir, and beans a eat:result.
Chevalier of the Login of Honour. He also took part in tim second sings of Paris. Sivos that time he has seen much service In the French dolenies spersonally leading the assault on Mori- coada with British ash and brilliancy. IN CHINA COART" MET WYNOLOGICAL REGISTNE, 1865 ho wat to Tonkin, and absequently Bad the command of the troops fa Senegal and braght about the complete pacifiontion of that country. His later exploits in Dahomey will be well remembered,
STATIONA
THE WEATHER
2ND JUNE, AUSTIN,
Windivostock ...
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It is not very long since the cost of the oléo tria light so largely exided that of ga, that it looked an though it mnat always remain more or less of an expansiva Izur Bat that is changed now. Indeed, there is etery propust of the sale turning the sther way. Today, auroral of the electric lighting soupquies have reduced their charge to 64. por Trade Board anit, and of this Ogure lasy grant deiants which bring the charge down messly to 5d. per
Should a clergyman je ( tangbi to box? Now•*• unit. Now 54. per Trade Board unit the equivalent of about 2. d. par 1,000 cable test days, publio opinion would be wialnet the param for gas almost, if not gaita, the lowest rate kocoking anyone down, but Sir Francis Doyle, Cold aberged in the British atropolis; so that, in his interegtig reminiscences, cells capl-ghaz even now, where the public are free to choose, tal story of how solargymen en won the hangthor the question in one of the comparative of all the men in his parish, by showing himself Amoy
drstow merits of the top rothols of lamation Hut able to give any of them a good thesebing. Bir Auplar
Canton à this is not fost. The charge for ile Swan Fransis relates that, while he was en employé in iboxedescent lampe is at present s. 91; whines the Custom House, he mat a vanirable clogy, Hongkong the cost of manufacture is probably less then 8. who after being en offour of the 18th Humre, laturin Pask... But the Swan pateat will expire las far thonia; entered the church, and while preparing for the Gap Rock..... and it may be exposted that the lamps will then family living, accepted a carney in the BlickMAND be obtainable for 1s, or Last. As they laut only Country. The parson himself is the narrator of eight or nine months, this is an important opn what follows: As yon may suppose, sir," he Balleso storation. Then, it is morally vertale that told Sir F. Doyle "whilst in the 13th Hussaramy increased demand for the light, combined with life was very much the same as the life of other Cape S. ormpetition, will load to further improvements yong officers, Among other things, I became a and economies. It is not too tagon, in fip) favourite pupil of the late Mr. Jackson's, and as to expect that, befors many you have you know, Jicksaz best the Jew Mordoss in ten Too passed, we shall see the electric light applied, manta Well sir, Jackson taught me the noble ski......... in Londea et & cost equal to 25 per 1,000 art of boxing, and when I adopted the larioalingbai orbin feat of gas, that is, 48. per Trade Based profesion, is Jassons stood me in gend atead. Amy.. anita igare which would about stia Un arriving at my past in the Black Country, I ping galah the existing profits of the Gas Com found the parishioners in a thoroughly barbarous S panies. No doubt, the Gas Congs to ovadillosa: One of their habits was that the Canter will improve and sonomies and make women stripped to the waist, with their hair out Hongkong...... Palient drht of it at in the end they will shock. had to fight pitched battles in tus pubilo Esk probably have to fall back on the supply of home, their buabands giving thom knees, co gas for ha ting, cooking and master purpes wording to the soupted rites of pugilism 120 Toihow.. for the main sortes of their ihoon.
geknadto put a stop tothis practice, and acontalaiphong baving been arranged between two renowned B... TO OVERCOME WEAKNES-Papper's Quin-championness, I stopped into the area and ine and Iran Fould gives New Life, Appetite, forbade it. Upon the, the belly of the plane Henith, Strength, East. Oxes Neuralgis, turned on me. Very good said I off with Indigestion, Nerve Dabilly, 8puially vial your nost? No sooner said than done. We took In bot, depressing climates, or melacions districts the place of the ladies and in loss than a quarter Everyone should keep up strength by taking of an tour, tinka to the instructions of my Fappare's Quinine, the worl3-known English friend, Mr. Jackson, I had given him such a Tenia. Bottles everywhere.
1-2535 thrashing tast he kept his bed for a fortnight and troubled me na mora. Then, sir, I began to get influence in my parish, hoy aid, the par ULLA PONRIDA,
son is a mos,' and they looked up to no, Now, Acarta relating to the tradeof British Inay eldest son, he has lately taken wy place, is dis for the past official yar are now opmplate, in most respects a much better person than 1 and a whole they can scarcely be regarded as ever pretended to be; hat under these tartionis encouraging. Imports during the twelve months vironmstances, be would have been ina difficulty." show decrease of dearly four scores com. Ne doabat suppose the village bully bad mrad with the previous year, while experts hava beaten the carats, inraad of the curate beating Hillen by 162 lakhs. Ths tsl suriaksze of the village bully, he then f British Indian trade amounts to ovar.5 in shout 170 crores, or about St per sent yr ol It is doubtful says the Daily Chronicle) it the history of apeonlation in sur country on show a more remarkable exemple of rapid forinne moking end loning, Lann tas story of the 1st iso
REPORTA
The British steamer Cape Colonna from Hongar 20th June. had calm clear welther throughout, with smooth sea.
throughout, and equally with rain, ses moderate.
The British cleaner Kingsland, from Mot
Viator's Park..........
Jana Bajaiman
On the "Bet deserion in Gulf of
Toakin Dichwear falling lightly Gra deste moderstofCE.B. windy, Bes odds, Water howary sad agonily
aromater
HONGKONG LEGISTER.
•Temportere Humidity Diration of wind.
Wort for winning
Avions a dato On date
fast numi at'l.
154
p.m..
TYRE
Bu
78
£8E
S.E.
0.10
Bikhart open net temporalines on the 2nd .. Wh Gowas one iteratas on the d
Mared be 33 forrana Pule, as we att STRADIOLArena tu. She shade hudegreeR. Fatirenhet, {K-Uu#xocre la panatago of saturation, the hallity of j'siz eskurkaak with, folature helme 100..
TIO OF THE W:26 to smo petals. FORON OF THE Mandocording to Be STATE OF TICE, WJANUEL . bis no 0.drikoshe runs t. foggy 1 h halt; 1,
chining: 0; Bertonek; “Të paraine" shamores gegrity: Í VĂN : 1. UNING Kihundar: v. visibilty v. dew (with
F. G. Fica,
De First Assistunt. 1ongkang Obervatory,ane rd, 1808
16th Jaz, had B. d 8.5, and fios catil-Fatones Ekumeen, JUNE 23RD. yesterday morning, bewey calls from other
and fall ofDepson" S. V. White, of the New The British steaner Pathan, from Kick! York Stock Exchango, whoon feilare la porno-notza 18th Jan, and strong 3. and 8.W winds ad. Last year Doon" White tried to rats dorner in onra. The Chiago speculators, hows urur, proved too many for kim, and afters,long sad a bitter Sght he was forced to give up the strugglo. Cailing with hat icing wall up towardas million sterling Doseon White bad bas, however, a prominert figure in. Wel Street, for years, and the great black "wombeoro”, hat an affected war one of the "w" pieces of the Stock Exchange: for under this bat his carried a very big haari Caloutta 7th Jane, Penang 14th, and Singapore. and a little lower down a heart so big ned honest 17th June, spationsad light southerly wails to (cording to Wall Streat standards) time orers. lat. 16 N.; theurs to Hongkong light .E. winds body liked him and believed in him. When the with flas plear weather and smooth ma
reditors, and after his Hallure, they asked the "Descou" Lew mook beckyll pap Bear dollar Iowa with interest, if you give me time," he an
- pedrad. Thereupon every one the orditörs gaye him a full roledan from dent. merely ceapt ing his simple status pay you all as: soon as I 'em.Three months ago to made his? word good and was constel again one of the fioir men of Wall Strost. Will fort. aight the terrible doofing in Industrial Shares or Trasts has wiped out his soid fortune, and to-day he is again a biokia t. Mr. Whiteeris, his title of Dam to his long amiation with Iar Ward Besober at Plymouth Church. He
is pte of the mist,noled stear satram s
in the United States, and bar a private obaezva org in his own grounds.
....
Mr. G. A Sala has given us an extremely in faresting personal reminiscesos in the Daily Telegraph. Doting his teens, Mr. Sala had beyn sent to Paris to be laosted in a great public school; and when (he writesh, at the er piration of two years, I returned to my native country, I was sent to a Pestalgian sazool at Turnham Groen to learn English, slangensga which I am still attentively dying, at in which I fear that I havo made bet" egent program during the hat fifty years or 0. Leaving school, it appeared to my parant, my friends, and to some extent to myself that I ought to follow the profession of an artist I bay to some extant sins, although 1 was passionately fond of drawing and bed had a thorough grounding In preotional geometry in France, I was painfully synes of vas fast, which seemed to have been ovaciooked by the kind mother and kipired who so oordielly admired the pen-mathink drawings,"pri cipally caricatures, which I was contionally scrawling The feat in question was that I had beau blind in childhood, and that, although I re- covered my dight under housmopathie treatment, I only got back one completely valid eyo. The ciliez was and still remains a "duffer, wandering about on its own posount, and persistently refus ing to do say tangible work, that is to say, to distinguish anything in the field of vision beyond the light of very bright lamp ex nude or a larga shent of bank per the resit baing mainly chaotic fog. It had bein wholly blind of one eys, my prospecte asan artist would have been much brighter, since
The British steamer Arratoon Apear, from
WOMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
FRIDAY, SED June. CCORING QUOTATIONS.
LONOR-
EXCHANGE magata
Barucior.) P.M.9.5 Therm. 17.M. (Wa¢bulbi 78 cometer U AL $0.99 Therm.. (Wetkalni 78 Harameter e. 9.80 Therms. 47,. Webb) furor The Asia
Therm
Cherian48ucht)
CATARRH, HAY FEVER, CATARINAL DEANTM JESSA NEW HOME TREATMENT.-Sufferers are not generally aware that stage diseases are couinglout, or that they are dos to the preemER of living parasites Fu the ing membrane of the pose and eustachian tubes,
Dapcultore may tranfer at their option bal- ancos of 3100 or more to the Turacond AND SHANGRAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DUPOSIT at 3. CENK per annum
For the HosaYOND AND SHANGHAI
BANKING COLORATION, ST. JACKSON,
INSURANCES
NOTICES OF FIRMS TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE | GEORGE FENWI E AND COMPANY
1. COMPANY OF HAMBURG. Tás Uniorsigned, having been appointed Agunia for the shore Company, prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FOR at Cartes Raton,
+14
Agality Tonglong. th November, 1919, SUN INSURANCE OFFICE LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710.
LIMITED.
TOTICE à hereby givon test dating the temporary absence of Mr. OXORGE FENWICK 1rom the Oniany Mr. WILLIAM 6. WINTERBURN with Aot sa GENERAL MANAGER of the Company.
By Order,
GEO. FEN VICK,
General Manager. Hongkong, 8th June, 1893.
VESSELS KXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN WATE. The P. M. Ateam City of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mail of the lat, Yoko kama on the morning of the 29th, and my expsstant horn on or about the 25th in sh.
The P. M. stemmer City of New York ieft Sav Fencoise for this part. Vin. Yokolas on the 3th inst
Tim Chiết JADAKORUT Undardgoed having been apponies/VOTICE haroby given that as from this pastad Kers on the 28th inst
112
Hanging 15th May, 1899. IVULEMERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA Dped to ACCEPT RISKE again
LINITE J
LATE
CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LONDON, & CHINA.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL BCBSCRIBED...£1,125,00
· The O. & 0, steamyr Casliu, with the Ameri- jean-m¬fi, loft,San Francised on the 7th inst
THE AUSTRALIAN SEATY, The Et A. Atasmes Datterthun left Fort Darwin on the 16th via Timar and may ko ez-
dato Mr. CRIASY «WENS retires
THE TRENCH MAIL.. from the Firm af Messrs. EWENS & REEVE The M.M. linier Ona with the Freneb. and that the undersigned Mr. JOSEPH FREmail of the 26th May, IoEl Bingasara on Wed- LEDERICK REECE will se from this date con-wesday, the 21st fast at 9 am od ng beer. inne and very on the Business at the Femains pested are on or aloit, Wolasaday the 28tq No. 82, Qrain's Road Central, in his or a fast. This packet brings replica to lotters, des and on his own account:
patched from Hongkong on April 19th.
L'AGENTS, for the xberg Campsis, aro
st Current Rated
BIEMSSEN
Hougkong. 10th May, 1902%
HE
500,000
BANKERS,ste LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LEITSD,
́INTEREST mitowoc on," Zofront Accounts at the rate of 2% per sausm on the Dally Halanos. ON FIRED, DEPOSIT:-- For 12 months
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58
UHINA FIS INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED,
BIBLINKED 187).
CHEAD OFFTOX Honglom
CAPITAL TWO MPULION DOLLARS Paris op affatt, men de 18 500,000
All Debts due to the Partnership should be and all Claims against the Partnership should be sent in to the undersigned. Datod Hongkong, 20th Juas, 1998.
J. F. RENCE. Solicitor,
14091
RELATE FUN. TER
4% BONUSES PAYD
JOHN THURBURN.
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1893.
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;
SALIMITED.
AUTHORMED CAPITAL ATÉGORIZED
£1,000,000. 143 800,000%
HRAD, OFFICE-HONG
COURT
Raws, Heq.
Chief Man vert GED, W. F. Barvate. “
LOTIKE, YOBORAMA, SHANORAL, AND AMOX.
DARCZBA THE CONMEACHAL BANK OF SOUTHANH, PARD'S BANKING CO, AND THE ALLIANCE BANK (LIMITSP),
Tutorsst for 12. Months Fixed
„Cherest Aswaals-co...2. Hozgkang, 24th May. 1993
119 HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS.
TRALIA, AND CHINA. HONGKONG BRANCH,
P
INTEREST, ALLWED, A
5% Fixed Deposits for 12 months, on Fixed Deposité fer 6 months. on Fixed Deposit for 3 montha.
9% of Current Account daily glance.
TER. WHITEHEAD,
Mazogor,
Hongkong, 16th May, 1803
[1374 THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CATIAL CALENDU
£2,000,000
251,093.15.0
BOARD OF DIRSOLDES - WAL. KESWICs; Ex-Chairmad. D. Saton, E FI.D. Stowart, Daq.
Adolf Von André, Bag Egbert Ireaon, Esq David Molean, Eequatori
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HONGKONG COMMITIKE. The Hos. J. J, KISWICK, The Hon. Q.-P. CHATER, - H. HOFPIOR Exq
HELD OFFICE-3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON. Branches-BOMBAY, CALCUTEL, HONGKONG, and SHANGHAI,
Agencies-FNANG, SINGAPORE, and Yoko-
HAMA.
RATES OF INTEREST
Mioris research, however, he proved this to hu a fact, and the result in that simplo rentedly his been formulated whereby these dia troming disasse are rapidly and permanently eared by a few simple applications maleat horas allaaed on Carrent Accounts and Fixed Deposite by the patient otes in two wasts. A pamphlet osa be ascertained on application. explaining this new treatment is sout, on zscript
CHANTRET INCHBALD,
8:5,0 954,000 $$1,000
62, Queen's Road Cantrel.
NOTICE.
C.EVENE.
#1414
THE PARTNERSHIP of EWENS & BEBCD having been Betoresinad I so RISES pled at CURRENT RATES OF 4 practising in my own name at 12, Queen's Prints
Rosa Contral JAS R. COUGHTRIE.
Hongkong. 22nd June, 1883. Senentary Hongkong, Skik February, 1943,
THE MIIKE COAL MINING POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY
COMPANY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, SANA LIMITED.
1962
THE MIIKE COAL is a Bituminons Coal of dark roddish colour. For Stasm pur. 96. Undasigued having been appointed panes, it has bo pronounced to be THE BEST bad been orosz OF ALL TES JA CHINA, is prepared to receive Proposals for PANESE COAL Insurance on Egropean Lives.
H. C. WILCOX, 70, Qanen's Road Canteal. Hoogkong, 14th June, 1890... 1953
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE 'ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON,
D Undersign having bour appointed. agents fir the abore
Company, sản ph pared to A006 T RISKB against FIRE and LIFE at Guys sat Rates.
EEUTER, BROOKELMANN & Co. Hongkong at Jely, 1839
1787
THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
THE Undersigned, having boes" appointed Agents for the shore Company, are pres pared to GRANT POLICIES of INSUR ANOE against FIRE to the extent of $100,000 on First-class Bisks at ourrent rates.
"SCHEELE & CO.,
Hongkong Bad April, 1892,
LAGNIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now purol to GRANTPOLIOLES INSURANCEegnost FIRE st Carront Rates:
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
Agente for the Phoenix Fire Oos.
15 Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MABINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND.
HE Undersigned ar neapared to souopt FERM and MARINE IN SUBANDES
of farcurabile terms.
Current Raion and a guaranteed Bones equal to that paid by the Local Offs
S. J. DAVID & Co..
Agents. Hongkang, 28th November, 1892. 12479 OETH BRITISH ANDME CANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY..
TOTAL ASSETS AT Mar December, 1881; £10,503,949 9, 11d.
Its export is creasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by severe of THE LARGRET REGULAR CONBUNZES Mro in testimony of tho RYCELLENT' QUALITIES OF THE COALONE
Attention is asiled to the following ADVAN TAGES to Shipownors and Captains, whe Coal thair Backres digont from the Undersigned :—
Freshness of the.. Uniformity of quality. Freedom from purities.
Supply in any quantity on slioriost notice, Quick despatch. Bast of weight, etc., eta,
19300
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHIL :
Sala Agents. Hongkong. 23rd July, 1892
DRK NORRS7
-LTON BRAND NTIPYRNE.
(Doss for Adults 15 to 3 greinstray.) In the mat approved und must alssion remedy in cases of TEADACHE, MIGRAINE NEURALGIA RHEUMATISE, FEVER TYPHUS,
INFLUENZA, DENGUE, DRYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and
other complaints. It is slon the very bast Antiseptic. Ilighly recommended by the Medi on Fasalty. Ask for Dr. ENORE'S AN- TIBYBINE! Each Tin bears the investor's ignature" Dr. KNORR" in roi letters.
DERYATOU? is tho bat Vulsorary; its effect in stimulating the cloang up of Wounds.
desarbed as amzing.
To be fed at very reputed Clemist and Draggiat
Bapplies constantly on hawl at the China Er port, Import, and Hank Culs Agoats for
king,
Lovato of spuna altations
2878
HENRY S. KING & CO
MERCHANTS AND AGENTS, 45. CORNIL, LONDON.
SUPPLY
VEPARTMENT. GOODS of all kinds are supplied on the most favourable terms for Cash remitted with
ordere
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THE CANADIAN MAT The C. P. straat Empresa of India, with the Canadian weil of the 6th fast, loft Nugasski at 4 p.m. on the ad inst., via Shanglisi,
MERCHANT STRAMOZÁ The O. S. 9.. Co's stoniner Palinurm loft Slagapore on the afternoon of the 20th, and may be exposted hare on the 20th inst
Tho N. G. 1. slaemer Baroudu, tesao Bombay, teft Singapore on the afternoon of the 22nd, and
may be expnoted in the 28th inst
The Glen Line roamer Gleigate loft. Singa pors an the afternoon of the 22nd, and may be expected bare en the 28th inst.
The P. & O. atramer Minik left London' for this poré sa the 28th May.
The N. P. steaner Tony Toft Vistoria, B.C. on the 10th inst.
The Orias Mutual star Keenzon passed the Canel on the 19th fast.
POST-OFFICE NOMURA,
AMACI W LAAUONG For Saigon.Per Halelcin, today, the 24th inst, st 10.39 ..
For Singapore. Penang, and Calcutta-Per Wingsang, to-day, the 24th us, at 11.3? A. M.
For Kobe and Yckobama-Per dagers, le day, to 24th inst, st 11.50 AM.
For Shanghai-Pac Fu Ping, today, the 24th inet, at 130K
For Singapore. Samyang, enl Sonrabaya. Per Shuntany, today, the 21th ins at 3:30 P.. For Amoy an Manila Pax Songkiang, to das, the 24th lust, at 2.30 BAT
For Sweator and Shanghai-Per Lang to day, the 24th inst., at 3.39 P. 31,
For Shanghai-Per Polyang, to-lay, the 24th inst at 3.80 P.M.
For Swatow, Amoy; and Foucar-Par Hai- tren, to-day, lixé 24 h last, at. 5.COM
For Swatow el Burkoker Phranang, to-morrow, the 25th inst., at 9.00AM.
For Straits and Bombay-Par (iwalior, o „Tanaday, the 27th inst;, et 11.30) Ar
For Kudat and, Sandeksa-Per Memnon, on Tussing, the 27th inst: at 11.30 AM.
For Nizarsi. Kobo, Yokobima, Hinolatu, And San Franean-Phr Oceania, on Tassing. the 27th inst. 0.30
For Singapore and London-Por Aden, ou Friday, the 30th inst., at 4.30 PM.
For Shaughn, Nagasaki, Koba Yako'rams. Violaris, and Vanesaver, B.C.-Por Essato oj India, on Wednesday, the 5th July, at 11.30
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The Post Ofles declines all responsibility for Carigitted Covers' containing Bank Notes. Coin, or wallery, and, whare Registration Ens -Leba*- Bögikstad, will maka no agulles into
alleged loss of rich covers.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
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-- An-Illustrated Cash Price List will be for: | the United States, Canada. Peru, &c., which will
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AGENTS for the bore Compasuy are pro Hongkong, 10th April, 1993.
pared to ACCEPT RISKS inat FIRE at ONAKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-Cuerons Bates.
SHEWAN & Co, ING CORPORATION.
Agenta
BRAZIL.
Bank Rils, on degrad
Hongkong. 15th April, 1892. .$10,000,000
11433
Credits, at 4 months' sight
$.46
IN GERMANY.-.
2.72
Ga'demand
NEW YORK.
Credits, 60 days' eight
Bank Billa, on dəmant,
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JOINT STOCK' SHARES. COMPANY.
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Hongkong & Sha. China, Japan, . Docuinder...... Nut. Hank of Ch...
B. Shares... Foun. Shares.£$130, sellers Brown & Co. H. Campbell, Moares Co. Chins Barne him Sagar
D. New late Do.' Do Chimess Loan 89 BT: Dakin,Cruisks'k&Co Dairy Farm Co. Fenwick & Cry God..
I believe there are a onneklerably dumber of Green Island Cement wall-eyed painters and draughtsmen who have. Brink & Cement.
HLC, Bakery`...... done very well with their abilitios, but I was 50 unfortunate as to bare an eye cada quartan and Hongkong & G. Gra that Burronted addition of twenty-fire per cost. Hongkong Electric... EL. Tramways. to monocular vision simply nonpacitated me from Hongkong too... drawing anything symmetrically. I wAN NATOF H, & K. What & G. able to strike a crate with free hand, or to Hongkong Bope........ draw & perpendicular or a borontal line with. We Dock...... out the aid of squire; but dan I ever ant- seed in making one side of a battle, or a vase, or
a basin like the other side.""
Hogle
(35) | 987 želiọng
$33 34
$55 $1, bayern
3100 2150, Бидета $1.00 $145, buyers $10 $87.6les 2601pot, pm.
$5 $14 $10 3376, buyers $25 $16.60, sellers
$60 KD-
$12.40 $83
$60 $50, pema. 230 | 31 Menmdir., stles #84, ellers [& by ca $100 $65.
($25) | $69; entés & sellers
$40 $47, sellers
$40 $83, sellers
$15 per cent, ym.
4
$60 nem
Austin ára Hongkong Hotel... Do. Now suo Sameen...
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CantouPELIN Obins Fire -China Tradera...
Hongkong Fire ...| North-China Stručtu. Kiro Straits Marine.] Unión
Ons would have thought that the literary treasures of the United Kingdom had long ago beerzbadeted for the parpcess of extracting history: bat ald: mannscripte torn up in thờ \most wonderful way, like old stars, from the most stranga plafes, and, docasionally, throw foods of light on the dark spots of 10nglish history. Dr. Jessop, in one of his' nasstrica in the Nine- trouth Century, tell au that, of the 19 years of the reign of Stephets, low in knows than of any other period, and no period in so barren of contemporand ary moords About twoyeaw.go; HOWAVEL, K distinguished sobolar, Mr Hostagné James, west down to the little out of the day village of Breat Plaighin Baffolk, hearing af atibrary.In which te faintly boped he might makes fidando was eugly rewarded, for he discovered a foliowyinme. bound in ita original; boards ontaining the legend of Bt. William; written by, Thomas. DË Monmouth book which is often alluded to in medieval writings, hat which had never yet been found: With it were six olbers of the same period, vla, the twelth!chufury, and all of them are
féin the Cambridge University Library, 7t that. Do
MAQUI
Building-
H. Land Invest Kowloon Laut & A. Humphreys Estata West Point Bldg.
Sugar Maing
Balmoral Cold `... Charbonnage...
Pozjom
Da (Preference)
the beginning of the eighteenth santhryamship Goya-
Bone one begnethed a library to the parish; but no one had ever come to, be plost who could read or even take an interest in it, for two hundred years. Oddly cingh, Dr. Jamop."
China & Manila. Douglas 3.8. C... H. Caton, & d Indo-Class 8. B.... Steam Tausch... that, Wabun
360.) 120, mom
$40 inom
1131; bayara
150 $112, ellers
500 $63, sales & sellers 595'i $54, mallars ($50) || $260, talleta 2465 || Th. 150,. bayonu-
$161, opera- 130 $11), bayers -$36582, he.
$100,0
160 #54, allers 190 $74, Bellora
140 | 520, Malleen $100 | 205, wellers
410 | 20 ot. valiers $181.5948), salės
$81:36.ales $12, ellers
1.51.20m
160-925, buyerm
·$50% 396, p-Norg $20 1:26. solera
Riper, deadless
out sii $112, mal a de buyera
RJRXON;
who is perhaps, the greatest authority at Wahal Waca'ar Co premat, on mediami Engla dr
30 year aga la proposed to the Rector of that parish for a oarany. beving hened of the Hibrary. And notaully got as Yor as ios esting the place, But it appeal that, the day ha gent, the key was not to be found, mod bo rent TAY The negotiations for a lonesor, subse
VYPITM.
Per. Plent
Altown..
quently tell though, and be thisght no morn This year's New Yale $320 1 to 3 cities. of the matter till he beard that the Bodicine bad Two years old Male 503 to 8 purchased two. MSE. from Brant Elsigh, and 8, 4. & 6 years' 4 Malwa $5500 to 8
that one had turned nut to have been the pro- 6, 7, & 8 years' old Malmi (579 porly of St. Margaret of Bretland and a Patna (New.... solually mentioned in her life by Bishop Target Pates (Old)..... (who died in 1995) mother of the enricuition of Brieren (New).... literatura.
Benares (OM)
GUILD, MILLER AND CO
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P. O. Box 1154.) BIO DE JANEIRO,
MILLER, GUILD, AND CO. RUA 24 DE XATO. & RVA SAO BENTO, 39 (P.O. Box 138 Saro.0.Box273.) 5. PAULO Cable Address Naini, Bactos,
Ban Faxio.
General and Commoindon Mohante Steam- hig Agents Turboat, Idghter, and Wharf Owners, also of Goal. Depot, were a stock of [1370 "Cory's Merthyr "in always köpt.
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C. J. HOLLIDAY, Raq-Denay Chairman.
C. Enton, Ka
John S. Zapraik, Esq.
H. H. Joseph, Faq. Eon.J., J. Kenrick.. J. Kramer, Ess.
6. MaCunnoble, Esq.
-- † J. E. Mouse, Eng.
D. R. Bon, Raa CH16 MASAGERS Hongkong-T JACKSON, Esq
MANAGERI Shanghai-J. F. WADE GARD'Nus, Esq. Lopes Bangkes-LondoS & COUNTY WANK-
ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
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On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cont. par Annum on the daily balanco.
ON FAD Derosité.
For the, 3 per Cent, per Annu For 6 months, por Corti per Annu For 12 months, 5 por Cent, per Anmum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Menager.
NOW ON BALB.
Hongkong, 25th May, 1993,
$13
„per cass of 4 dozen qasrts..
por case of 3 desen pint
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co..
Solo Agents:
Hongkong. 10th July, 1809
INFERIRË QUARTNE NGLISH AND CHINESE
DICTIONARY.
•WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDAKIN
PRONUNCIATION,
An Anglo-Chinsee Dictionary, published at the Daily Frik' Ofen, Hongkong.
For comprehensiveness and prootion service 1939 this Work and anxivalled. All the new words which the Chinese have at later'sars been compelled to osin to express the numerous ob
jesta in machinery, photography, lography
IN HAMBURG
THE Undersigned having been appoiatod Agente-for the whose Company aƏ propared to ACCEPT RISKS. galust FIRE st Current Rates.
RETTER, BROCKELYANN & Co.
Agents. Hongkong. Int July, 1899.99
1213
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION. TIADER will beà PRACTICE for SPOONS only on SATURDAY, the zitb`instart. Ranga 200 and 300 yards. Time. 3 PM.
ED. ROBINSON, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong. 22nd June, 1848.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE
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HARBƏLİNEUM-AVÉNARIUS
USED FOR 16 Yuas
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Sais Agents for Chine, SCHBELE Co. Hongkong: 25th January, 1892. TAPIER JOHNSTONES
SQUARE HOTTLE WHISKY The sale of this good Sente Inoresses month by meath it in of Superb quality and of
OUTLET, FALME & Co.'s Sexzcrios.
Bois Agents for it. T
20
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
A FONG:
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