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peen abegt oplum smoking, which, bar A komtalle, is a perfectly innocent rss to my mind than tobacco

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"To whom are we indebted for this call M smiled Mrs. Waitabit, në she greetel a good- looking man at the front done. The bateber, masm,” was the reply. "It's £9. There's the bil”.

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ailor wii aever has your tronsors dons at the Lime he has contracted to deliver them" Wienbiddto: Shin for Breeches of Promise,”

TRS HONGKONG DAILY PROM, BA1717. NOVEMBER SOra 1896.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENIE.

Thursday, 29th November.

·CLOSING QUOTATIONBAR- TAA EXCHANGE,

BANKS.

TO LET.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA; LIMITED.

IN

ON

LONDON →→→

Todegraphic Truusfer

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Bank Bilk on demand

Bank Billa at 20 days' right'

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[0. E QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

now in the Dooupation of LOCK HING. AUTHORIZén GʻPeraz, "kamion A SMALL GODOWN st Waxogai, Nd 72, SURBORIÚBÐ PEATA BANT. SVÄpply ta

VALINSTEAD'S DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st November, 1896.

.£1,000,000. 500,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

2004

On

-

Documentary This 4 months wight FARIS

Back Bills, on demand

4 KELLUL PRAN

TO BE SOLD OR LET,

ROOMED BUNGALOW,

MOUNT

· For Particulars apply to

IN --Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight

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Ling. One ting 1 wish to call attention to is the dangers of the yearly increasing wheeled trailo, for which na getatiune bare boso modo aud f which you by jear an increasing number ef jis are suited in o the hospital within 36 last a years. Ricksbews and one horse pharries plying for bits have boon introduced these are fanged, hat with the exception of When Oliver Wendell elmes was in England the garrin pay no attenton to the rate 1886 he found himself on one scamion," at u of the road; amply riokaliam plying for bire

es about all over the steet Impeding the people, inatacing sesa al Royal personages. He oronh" in London amongst a great mass of Baie and desasionally making rushes at any ut quially in a corner, but presently, Zeeling a

who they think want them, withouttle faint, and observing refreshments in thedia-ON paying the slightest attention to the trahejance, be tarast to an elderly parsonage standing noted them, which is a frequent cause of colli-war, whom he supposed to be a kütlər or some- * aut coldents. Data pew, more dangerous, thing o: that kind, and asked for a bermdəsə bə- das turas I know, ulionored true in heal verage. The supposed sortant brought this with vakiyle bas vormously increased in the great sluority, and ramacked. I am very glad Batwoles muntbs: there are two and foar to meet yon, D. Rolio Tbo Autocrat of the | ·

eled hand barrow orrying heavy loads of Breakfast Table was a little taken aback, and the lies of grada, furniture, large beams of wood, stranger added, "I am Prince Christian, Dear , &, in sharge of from three to six or eight, said Holnes, live at euco to the joke, "I colina, wich have buona frequent cause of very have not hadi muob acquaintance with princes, perions rewidenta, they pay as attention what and, do you know, I took you for the waiter!" ever to the rule of the road and the coolienin

Abthis Prinos Christian went off into a burst angeltuu rash them along at such a pucy that of marriment frey have lost all control over the vehicle and every one is obliged to clear out of the way of suff-injury: Daily, theen barrows are to be en dashing down the hilly side atrouts into fl broad and level thoroughfare of Queen's hosil or the Praya at a pass that the con

ja nga have no cantrol over, and

Where is my wife!" he said I must tell her this She admles you in merely Off went Priado Christian to fetoli the Princes, and the gonial American philoso pher was soon the centre of a cirole of Royalty greatly delighted by the incident...

An America gentleman, Mr. C. A. Hurtley, has 19ually given an interesting semount of his sensations when drowning. He lay at the bot- tom of a ries in state of sami consious. in which ho as his relatives and friends all about bini with their eyes full of tears. the events of his life, from infancy upwards, passed slowly batore his montal vision, he felt that he was drawing, and be remembers think- jug, unlike Jarenes, that it was not pain to drown.

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thoo polt.ng in front are bound to dash au or be run over by the vehicle thowselves, Jet little or no notice is taken of them and no attempt made to put a stop to this dangerous practice. When somebody is masahod up the conlius are given is shargé soda perity is inflicted en hom had with no further effect. This is in a soe a considerable danger to the public health and unless some lady in her chair or suras one equivalent to Bision at home is

issabla even to speculate whether. swashed up and peblio indignation excited it is by fancied he could bear the earth thrown some likely to continae: Is Shanghai then his coflu e bud sentions of the nature of wheeled bathe is much greater, put there seems tinnitus ringing of bolls, do) in his eare, no dimoulty in regulating it most satisfactorily. and he bad visual perceptions of the most marvellous combinations of colours. Next all wus peaon around his; he had a peeniiar feeling of well-being in a medium of a temperature THE FRENCH MAILS

author too hot or too cold. Then he felt him. self as if raised from the earth; and fisting in The M. steznor Scimis, with the French pace, aut looking down my the world spread out. mail of the Hith alt, arrived luat sight. This feet. Lastly came more darkuwa and oblivion till he found bimself stretched on the

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following telegrams are from the Timer of river back and bring subjected to the diagree. Ceylon

able process of restoration to life.. THE LORD MAYOR'S DINNER-LOED ROBENERX'S REVIEW OF THE SITUATION.

LONDON, 3th November. The Lord Mayor and Sheriff's entertained Her Majesty's ministers arui a large and dis. tinguished company at dinner at the Guildhall tonight Replying to the toast of Der Majesty's misters, Lord sobery refusainkers for fishing lines and ammunition. One of red in hop-fel terms to home politics. Tara- She Lovmbers of the mission, who had at one time

"I have, writes our London correspondent, just reccised from the Rev. G. P. Goll of the Muhlenborg Mision, Monrovia, Liborte, the first two isanes of Z'ka Muhlenberg Times. The type used for printing the journal was rescued from the hands of the untives, who were ning it as

engaged on the work, and the editor was compel fort to finish the task. The paper is not a Zimes in point of news, but it contains two paragraphs of general interest. The first describes the finding of the body of a Congo man who died during the sight. When discovered the travelling black- ante, known as · drivara.” had swarmed over the body and kad partly ston. it. The other item relates how after an expedition had boox ordered to punish a rebellions obíof, & Mrs. Cowpar unked und obtained permission to go and portade the chief to surrender. After an abesneo of some days she returned with 1ks rebel and a large body guard, and gave him up to the Government. A grimly humorous anecdote is related of a visitor who asked, "Do people die bere very oflen 7" “No," was the reply, "anly once." The place whore the jonas is pristod is one of the as- healthiest on the West Coast of Africa.

Hongkong Head.... Shanice

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Cantonyd Chin Fire...... China Trader Hongling Fire Norü-naTH! straite Marine...... Uniciran

and & Building

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$84, alus $1000

$25 176, buyers 180130

$ $112, buyers.

126 78 p. et pm.

$50 $0, buynia $20 »

From the First July, Apply to

CHANTREY INCHBALD, Hongkong, 95th Jans, 1894.

TO LET.

[1242

FROM: 1er Decokaze. "OUSE No. 2, CAINE ROAD.

Apply to

M. MOURENTĖ. No. 6, ABDUTHsor Boan. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1894

TO-LET

1009

THE TURKISH BATHS; SITUATED NEABLY OPPOSITE TES GRAND HOTEL, Yogoaña, Japan,

THE BATHS, including THREE HOT

Rooms, LaBON PLONJS Bam and 8 BAMPOOING Room in Marble, Cooling Boom and Lounging Roo3⁄4, are newly crested on the latest designs from Euraps enil àro Handsomely Faratahed

A BARBIE'S SHor is aho attached to the Baths.

...

COURT OF DIRBOTOBB. D. Uri, Bay.

CROW TONG BHamɑ, Eq. H.STOLTRUJOHT, Eng., Kwan Hot, Chassa, End, QRAN-KASHAN, Kis »

Chief Manager.

GROW. F. PLATPAIR.

· Laterest for 13 Woaths Fixed (2.5%

· Hongkong, 17th November: 1993

ON RONG SHANGHAE BANK.

ING CORPORATION.

PAIDEN, CAPIT....$10,000,000 Resery Fun 4,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS,,, $10,000,000

Cover of DIRECTOUS —— C.J. HOLLIDAY. Faqihairman. J. S. ALONES, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, ANI BAN SURAITS, LIMITED

The Premises are offered et a low rentalto a T good tenant.

For further Particulara plasse apply to

COHEN & GEORG, HONGLONG. Hongkong, 17th October, 184

(1905

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3.BOOMED FLAT, WANCHAL

·GODOWN, Wanomal

$50 1142, bayas

130 378, saltura

$25 Jet, los, & mellem

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$50 $175, sellors

15 Tls. 255, bayara

*20 $16, boyars

$25 $127, allere

HUMPHREYS ESTATK AND FINANCE CO., LD.

[1800

(60 77, bayerS

$50 | 152, eales & sellers

$30+10, sellers

$194101

$50 $18, sollers 1100 $48, sollera

$3 $1.70, eales $131,58 | 270, ratos

$1$1.75; aller

132 304, cales & sollera

$1885, sales

Faula... 183. 103. | 34.70, salon & buyers

jug to foreign afsira bo sid that at pre-savned printing, acted as sub-editor-composer ant the sky, was not entirely clear, owing to publisher, but unfortunately he fell sick when the war in the Far East, but the baro mater was not falling. Great Britain on her girt was ready toj in aay paciño efforts of the Great Pewers towards the restoration of peace Eu that disturbed quastar England acted througboat hand-in-hand with Russia, and the

· relations «Kizzing between Great Britain and Ruasi wore never no cordial as at prosent The negativna between Great Britain and Franco reminded them of the allianos of the two Power during the Crimean way, nud. bro said that be desired that Englant and Francs should always tight shoulder t shoulder-not in war, hat in pesiveful rivalry, iba three daagers to be maintenance of prace ware, the Premier said, the onormous arments of enfio atal powers; the surat-oting prams of Europe, and the armed expirations of some of tho Powers in Rebetenbla egens The latter, This Lordship poloted gut, was be real danger to peses aul would confiute to be so uniil, the Powers fatorested therein walised their spheres of infance in Africa. The delimitalion of the sphères of interest of Great Britain and Russia in India were well nigh endnded, removing thereby simast the last dangerons question which remained open between the two coun ibs oflors cabin. The Emperor was very much New Halwa...... tries. If Rossla sad England, the Premier mused at the discomfiture of the poor fellow, Old Malwa delared, were to march together in Asia, who did not know at first what to do, sod wholder Mala agront step would be considered as taken forally sainted the Emperor, bolding the beer Oldsst Malwa toward the maintenance of the pace of mug convulsively against the seam of his breeches. the world. His Lordship then referred in meet The Emperor stepped op to the miler, and ad- tonehing language to the death of the Emperor dressed him most amiably. Bab. Joerg, you have xander. Hatenated bis successor, would be done that very stupidly. I will show you how one found (qual to the awful responsibilities of rul-should bobare in se situation: Gong and im- ing the vast wmpiro beganatbed to him.

Allading to the relativas existing, Lord Howare that you are the Emperor, and I shall be the anilor Joerg The pour fellow did not dare to

A story is going the rounds to the effect that to German Emperor perpetrated a goodostar.d joke the other day. As the Emperor was stop hing on board bie-yaott. so the story goes, he was met by a sailor ramed Jourg, who had to ble hand a mug of bear, which he was carrying into

-brey aid in cassolusion that he stoical at the restrain, hond to news on-boa:d-by the Cafonial expansion of the other l'owers, is it Imperial gaagway, and the Emperor William ending d to pesco by extending commerce.

TUE WAR.

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$50 365, gallera 500 $49, sellers.

$241, asles

£10, 180, sollera

197) 141, seliers [buyers $10 19.75, ex div.eales &

CHATER & VERNON, share Maoka

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Allowance

.$650

0 to 14 cattive

$670

0 to 24

$630

4 to 11

to 1

per obost

Patas (Nov 87078 Benares (New)....3777..

met hita below in his new role of a sailor with a beer mug. When he saw Joerg, the 'Emperor affected some embarrassment, but he then raised the glass to his lips, emptied it completely, pat it down on the ship'e 1dge, and then made his salute. "Do you see, Jong! That is the way 7. it wont be done. Now, remember, and now go sat

Mr. Gresham, the Culted States Searetary of State, las telegraphed to the American Minister at Tokyo that, if Japaa joias in the request of the Chriune Gaveroment for the mediation of the President, Ms. Clovaland, the latter will consont below and tall them to give you another glass of to wactiate between the belligerents. The Japanese bar, and one for you, too. If they question Government ass bot yet replied, and it is doubt you. just tell them that I said so, and that they m ful whether its assent will be given owing to the should not be angry, for the beer was beautifa ly pressure that would be put on the Government by Japanse popatur opinion, which is in favour fresh and tasted very good."

of crushing Chine completely. The Powers are exobanging views regarding the appeal of the Chinese Government for intervention, bat no agreomvat has yet been arrived at, “

THE FRENCE CAMPAIGN IN MADAGAVÇÁR. PARIS, 16th November.

Alexander Alexandrovitch Tomato is the smbodiment of a psychologioni enigms" Thue commances a four-column oborosier sketch of The Czar in the Daily Telegraph. It is written

HONGKONG-TIDE-FABWE

30TH NOVEMBER to dra DicembAR, 189).

I

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LOW WAT

Ho

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13 30

water.

m. 8 20

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high-

43

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observations of 1885 1883, as 5.8 feet are of kba Melefonas attha Kominen Tidst Obsarmtory; and the by the St. Petersburg oorrespondent of this Low-wale Ordisney Spring Tidon, to which datars the height

in the Tables are referce, a 3.87 Fotbo The omdit reted by the Chamber an actorat journal and gives a vivid picture of the man. of Madagascar, provides for the cost of construc

Hongkong, 14th September, 1894.

TO LET

POST OFFICE

JEDDEL'S STREET, No. 2, next fo the

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON.

18. Prays Central, Hongkong, 19th October, 1804.

TO LET.

▼WELLING HOUSES—

DBANGOUR

(furnished).

Morr

1805

KELLET

· HIGHGLÉER,” sÈ MAGAZINE GAP. No. 8, OLD BAILEY,

A BOUSE in West End Terrace, BɔN-

HAM ROAD.

FLOOKS in BLUE BUILDINGS, FLOORS in ELGIN STREET, PEEL

STREET, and STAUNTON STETET. FLOORS in No. 5, SHELLET STEKET:

GODOWŃS

BLUE BUILDINGS.

No. 7, PRATA CENTRAL.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY GO., LD. Hongkong, 80th November. 1995. : 12964

THE whole Suite of OFFICES on the tut Floor and GO DOWN attacked of the Los Company's Premiere at Ice House Isus.

Apply to the Hongkong, 5th July, 1994. TO LET.

SUDHORIBED Capital CAPITAL PAID Prin

INSURANCES.

|COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO.

VASEBES ENEEMI BË

THE INDIAN MAIL. The steamer Catherine Apear left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 24th inst.

THE AMERICAN MATA. (LIFE AND ACCIDENT).

The P. M. stormer China, with the American Lure Rates, Lower than this charged the 28th inst., at daylight, and may be expected mail of the 8th inst., lift Yakobam ou stooday, by most Companies. ACCIDENTS & PER ANNUM OUTS £1.000 here on or about Sunday, the Rod Deortober,

in Case of death by Accident

The O. & U. steamer Belgio, with the Ameri- Pae Assur Secures £1000 in Case of mall, los San Francisor for this port via. Death or Tetal Porinmont Disablmost by Tokolama and Nagasaki on the 15th inst.

The P. M. steamer Paru, with the American Accident, and Weeks Payments of from mail. lofs San Franoise for this port in Yako- £110 to £5 a weak in Cass of Tampocarma and Nagauki, on the 24th io! Disablementa.

For Prospectus, or further particulars, apply to

J. Y. V. VEENOŇ, Agent Hongkong, 18th June, 1804.

THE

1720

INSURANCE

CHINA FIRE

UGMPANY, LIMITED,

ESTADEISHCe 1870..

·ENAD OSUTOS-Hongkong. GAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAID-UP CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND

CLAINS PAID...

BONORS PALD

THE ENGLTAM NAIL

The F. & O. Steamer Siam, with the English mail of the 2nd November, left Singapore ou Toelay, the 27th inst., at 8 pax, non may bà erpeted hore on or about Menday, the 3rd Deo. This packcot bringa replies to lettera dospelsbed From Hongkong on the 27th September.

TER CANADIAN MÄIL

The C. P. stormer Empress of Japan ardend |at Nagisuki of 7.30 am."on the 29th just,, and | left at 5 p.m. for Busuglasi und Houboug

I

ية حمري جراحة

FEROMAST STRAMKRS... $ 400,000- The N. G. I. stoamer Dizagno Joft Singapore 875, for this port on the let inst, and may box- 1035,nacted here on or about the 30th fast.

· 500,00 - The D. D. R. atramer Kriemhild, trói Ham- RISKS noted at CURRENT BATES OFborg, left, Singapore for this pors on the 27th PERNIA

JAS. R COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

No

| 270

Hongkong, 6th March, 3893.

【ORTH "BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL ASSETS AT 31st DecEHUSE, 1893, £11,054,887. 78. 61.

I-AUTHORUS) CAPITAL. £3,000,000 SWALUMIERE CITITAL... 9,760,000 PAID UT CAPIZAD 1-FI FUBIN

32

* $97,300

2,841,103 11 11 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company ara prá 11pared to ACCEPT EISK8 against FIRE at

Current Rates

SHEWAN & Co.. Agoute

1288

Hongkong. 6th August, 1894,

£2,000,000

231,089.15.0:

BANKERS CAPITAL AND Cowaniea Base, Limited.

HEAD OFFICE:

No. 3, PRINCE's 312EET, LONDON.

BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALoutra, Hongkong, aúd

SHANGHAL...

AGENCIES:

PENANG, SINGAPORE, and YoxONAMA.

RATES OF INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita can be ascertained on application,

Every description of Üsoking and Exchange business transacted,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Hanger Hongkong, 6th November, 1893, | 1471 HEYERCAN CILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED. PAID UP

martiniqu£ 562,500.

BANNERS.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED."

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the mató u. 2% par sazam on the Daily balance

ON FIRED DEPOSITA ĮM ̧ For 12 months

3

JOHN THUEST EN,

Manager, Hongkong, Hoogkong, 25th June, 1895.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

14

THE Rasioses of the above Bank is sonducted bp the ...HONGKONGLAND): SHANG- HAI DANKING CORPORATION. . Balse may be obtained on application,

· INTEREST on deposita ia milawod et. Så PER CENT per apnais-

Depositors may transfer at their option hai. MANAGER.nons of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AN}) 11281 SHANGHAI BANK to be plased on FIXED DEPOSIT i & PER CENT. per annum.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

BAMEINS CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hoogkong, 15th May, 1899.

DHO CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

TALIA, AND OBINA,

"YOM MODIQUS. GODOWN OR PRAYA

EAST.

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 5th April, 1893,

7,

TO LET.

NO, SEYMOUR TERRACE.

No. 3, MOUNT GOUGH, FURNISHED; with Immediate Possession till Middle of April, 1895.

GDOWNS in Wanokil, at the Buck of

Apply to

· DAVID SASSOON: SONS & Co. Hongkong, 16th Novemble, 1894.

The asanasiustion of his father changel Allow Lew water Ordinary Spring Tides, sed should be

The heights in the Tables marked with a bolana tipe (--) | MeGessor's BarkaḍKA. tion of a cable from Mesambique to Majaugauder from a Quiritio Liberal to an unbond-drum quustaule iron alv. "The foros comprising the expedition will include 10g, autocrat; sed the railway disaster at even batteries of artillery and two squadrons of cavalry.

Borki seems to have osused as Tiolent change in bis health-From the abook which his nervous system then roooived the Car aver thoroughly recovered. It is the tap-root of wost of the ailments from which he has suffered ayor' ajo. An eye-witness of that blood-curdling

JÄSTE OF AMERICAN.BONDS.

New Yor, 14th November Mr. Carliste, Sanretary of the Transory, on- neaccos the issue of fifty million dollars in bonds, bearing interest at the rate at five per veut. These assured me that it was enough to deprive object of the issue is to replenish the stock of gold in the Trosary.

OBITUARY.

..

LONDON, Hth November. Admiral Symonds is dead." PARNIDENT CLEVELAND'S MESSAGE AND CUR

MENCY REFORM.

New YeX, 14th. November.

TUR WEATHER:

CHINA COAST. MRTEMOLOGICAL REGISTÉK, 28TH NOVEMBER, AT 4 PLJU,

STÁCIÓN.

Wiadrescoes

21

30.00

an ordinary mist of his reason. His carriege was blown in shrods, his faithful servants. lấy doid or dying, his loving wife stood trembling like an aspen-leaf amid corpses and blood- stained fragmente; and when he looked aroud Cak for his children, dreading the terrible possibili. Nou fies much as the torturing unasrizinty, his. Shann Trackon little daughter, bar bright ayés allied with Isary, threw her banda about uis neok and exclaimed, A

It is slated that the main feature of President Cleveland's message at the opening of Congress wobs: Oba papn, dear! now they'll some glow...

next December will be a plan for, Currency Re-

aud murder us all. The chief conspirator who Canton sarried out that nefarioas attempt was bim-Hangkorg self killed on the spot. After this the Emporar Victoris l'outi

Gap Kook.....

Bolinaona

form.

THE "JALEDONJA” SEATS THE RECORD.

grow or meaty and reserved than ever before. sinc LONDON, 14th November. The Peninsular and Oriental Company's He lost his contidos in the ability of the most chow steamer Caledonia which left Bombay on the 3rd trusted and the devotion of the most intelligent Haiphorg instant, resohed leiudihelf-past eight yes. of his Ministers He avoided even more system- terday evening; bring the fastest passage hither atically than before all pablie caremoules and Monile. to made. The mails ill be delivered in Landon semsats. From this time forward the B-Opti, James. on Friday morning.

peter began to akowa steong dislike to morate Windi verslini horse, and his nervousness was painfully mani fested to all higattandanta

OLLA PUDRIDA.

News has bank rresired from Cairo of the death from tuberculosis, of B. Max loin, a Well-known English vinlínist..

SHIPPING REPORTS.

Tokio Apga shaugh Норабот

Azping

B.M.S. Redbreast from Amoy 28th Nov, had Swato... moderate monsoon and ina wother.

20,00

$0.0

3.02.

LOL

29

30.01 NOVEMBER, AF

30.08

39

80.26

Hongkong... The British barque Omega, from Callao 30th Victoria Paul....

Mildred-I wouldn't marry the dost man in Sept, had moderate and fresh brassa with tropi-G

here is no danger, oal weather and a good doot of cain.

the world! Mr. Buiton

The bride never gets the best man,

Do you think, dear, that sheende makes the

- heart grow ferder F Parbapa it does, love,

replied the maiden. You might remain away one whole evening and let by font it."

She jumbled his business loiterm.

Her writing was awful, tre j'

But be kid and goiakty toʻgave ha,

For in years she just soustel two.

Gap Xock...... Unihower Baiphongkon The British slazer Loksang, from Chiukiang Batin... 24th Nov, had light variable winds and Ene, sails cloudy and overat at times up to arrival, Panned Cope -Tamas. 80.24 Frezoh man-of-war Forfart, off Single Irland, bound North

The British atopinor Thales, from Taiwan foo 26th Nov., Amoy 27th, and Swstow 28th, expo- risboad moderate inonsoon and cloudy weather from Taiwanfoo to Amoy. From Amoy to

Mrs. Willowiony (osling on Mrs, Wrangle): Swatow light variable winds and cloudy weather. Your mofber has a lot of new furnituro, hasn't From Bwatow had strong monsoon and following

ho, Willie Willie Yesin, and the man comesses with cloudy weather to arrival,

hern every woot to collect the bill.

The psychology of the weather is suggested by Dr. T. D. Crothers as a promision, subject for study. He says, in Sefence:-"Very few - persoon redogring the sources of error that come directly from atamonpharia conditions on experi. menters and observers and others. In tay own case I have been amired at the faulty deduo- tions and misansoaptisza which were made in damp, foggy weather, or on days in which.ibe Bir was charged with oleafricity and thunder- Ktorine-ware impending. What seemed clear to me at these times appeared later to be filled with veror. Au sotuary in a large insuran.ON company is obliged to stop work at and times. finding that be makes so many mistakes which he is only ecussions of later that his work in useless. In a large factory frou ten to twenty per cont, was work is bringht out on damp daya and days of threatening storm. The superintend ant, in recriving endors to be delivered at a certain tizio; takes this factor into catrulation.”

November

AMOY SHIPPING.

· ARRIVALS,

92, Pekin, British str.. from Wenchow.

Bentoune, British str., from Focobow.. 29, Felion. British str.. from Tameui.

Thales, British str. from Hongkong. B, Lucis. British bark, from Newcbwang, Haltao, British str., from Foochow 24 R breast, British gebt., from Anping. 25, Forman, British str., from Hongkong. 25, Rio, German str. from Hongkong. 26, Smith, Chiness str.. from Bhangini. 26. Kwong-mo, British str., from longkong. 26, smaralda British atr., from Hongkong. November- · DEPARTURES AND

22. Tiranen, British sir, for fongkong. 28. Thales, British atr., for Taisutoo. 25, Fokien, British str.. for Swstow,

24, Polin, British str., for Ningpo, polts

24, BOOTULES, British ste, for Hongkong.

24 Haitan, British ate, for Bratow

20, Elizabeth, German bark, for Koiung.

ཚེ:1ཀཽ}།།༤I28ཚོ×༧‐ I ྀ2 1:✖ས ཀཽ 1 ཀཽདྷརྨཱ།

INCORPORATED by Royal Chaeths, 1953.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CANTAL PAID UP........ Reserva LIABILITY

·ZOLDERS... RESERVE FUND

12

* £800,000 OF-SHARE-

£275,000

IN FEREST allowed on Current Account at [41] the rate of 27 per manum on the Daily balances.

On Fixed Deposita for 12 months...... 5%

BOARD AND RESIDENCE,

COMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS,

with Board.

Apply to Mr. MATHER,

2. Pedder's HIL Hongkong. 1st January, 1892.

HONGKONG FRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

·ADJUSTMENT OF BONTE POR THE YEAR 1893.

(HAREBOLDRES in the above Compsoy,

SHAROLD FURNISH the Unde

sipped with a LIST of their CONTRIBU. TIONS for the year oading Bist December last, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS 212rved for CoveetBUTORS may be arranged. Returas not rendered prior to the 30TH DAY OF NOVEMBRE Next will be ad jastad by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managera Hongkong Fire Insurance Co. Limited. +1997 Hongkong, 31st October, 1894.

CHINA FIRM INSURANCE COMPANY

CAN LIMITED. OVE ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1893.

CIHAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to: And in to this Ofise a List of their Con- tributious of Freais for the year ending 3lat December last, in order that the proportion of Prods for that yose to be paid na Esmas to Can- tributors may be arranged. Rotarns tot sent in before the 20th instant will to made up by the

tions will be kilowed,

on the 29th #2 2000 m. Barometer toy, Moderate Company, and no sabaiquant dialnia or altere

to froth N.K. Winds with. And weather,

HONGKONG REGISTER.

Barometer

Provians | Oh date On doin |ány + pun, st 10 am,†, 65 4. pun..

80.02 l'emporniure immen

71 Hamidity Direction of wing SEE:

-30:12:

1.

80

3.8.2

Percor Warther..........

1,5arent inzien, air tens petrang on the kith70 1—BLOMSTER reduced to 13 duerme Rear, at nos leva): I-TERTERATEes in tissitate in ingress Falirenbalt..

ficatur: la perrentaps of pazaraton, dhe miding af siranturniod with maistusa being 100.

DELLOW DFIRM Win to two piztuta,

PORCH OFTEN WUD Mcording to Beaufort Hosla,

-BIATE UP THE WEATHER, & Dise ayd detanked donda, di dirlasăng rain; f, fog; g, glamnyah, Willyk,

!

A. O. MARSHÄLL

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 18th May, 1804.

1967

NIX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned aro now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCEagain FIRE at Currant Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co...

Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th Artust, 1887.

SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,

FOUNDED 1710..

17

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE it Current Raton.

BIBMSSEN & CO., Agunte

Hongkong, 10th May, 1892.

{

lost.. and may be expected here on or about the 4th Decoubor,

The O. S. Co's stemmer Nestor left Singa- i pore on the afternoon of the 28th insted may

be prefed here ou ás about the 5th Doo.

This N. P. der Tayome, has arrived at Yokuhamia from Tac ma, and left the former

I port on the 22nd inst. for this port.

The N. P. steainey Sikk, sat B1 from Tacoma on Friday the 13rd just," For Hongkong, Vis Japan perts

The P. & 0. steamer Formosa Lit Bombay for this port on the 25th inst.

The P. & O. steamer Caplon left Landon for this port on the Sith, lost.

POST-OFFICE Notty,

PEAS DELIVny pléses at Post Office at 11.30 v.m nud 3 pm, orîn Isther Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 330 oolock Trama. Letter Bores at Peak will be cleared of 1,30 %*8*867"

The Posial Guide for 1894, revised to iste will to land in the Chronicle and Directory, Sammary of Postal information published in P. II. This is the only nathorised complete

Hongkong.

The authorized List of Mails issued in vonzectica with this paper is the one published twice each day in one Extra, which is corrected to a much later bone thần thaʊ giron below.

A MAIL WILL CLOSK For Haiphong.-For-Hanoi, to-day, the 20th inat at 10.90 AM; «

For Singapore, Penang, and Calon!ta.—Por

anyeong, in day, the Sith just, at 1310 301 For acid.For Heangahan, to-day, the 30th inat., at 1.30 Pac

For Shanghal-Per Nanyang, today, the | 90th inst, at 3.30 PM.

For Auy-Por Takeang, tony, the 30th 16 in, at 3.30 P-4.

For Haiphong-Per Swatow, to-day, the 36th

For Kobe-Per Amoy, to-day, the 30th inst, at 5.00 PM.

THE WEIJI FIRE INSURANCKˆCOM-{ívat,, at 5 00 px..

PANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO.

THE AGENCY of the shove named Can. FERED to the Judersigued, they are har mný baylog This Day bann. TRANS.

prepared to Accept Nisks against Firs et Carrent Ratos.

For the MITSUI BUSSAN KATHA, K. FUKUI,

Kunager.

11801

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1984.

FRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RINKS against FIRE at Current Bates:

SIEMSSEN & Co.

Agents.. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872,

FOR SALE

JUST RECEIVED.

NEEMA DE CACÃO."

CRÉME D' ABRICOTS.

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

-GREME DE PRUNELLE. 1. RICCO & 6. 2 Queen's Ront, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th October, 1894.

For CantonPer Fatshan, lo-day, the 90th inat, at 3.00 F.M. .

For Shanghai-Per Shanghai, to-morrow, ike 1st Ded. at 11 90 AM.

For Macao-Por Heungshan, to-morrow, tże 1st Dec., at 1.30 P.M.

For Hoihow, Singapor, and angkot.-Per Taichio, on Sunday, the 2nd Dan, at 830 xM

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Tokolama,—Per Verona, on Friday, the 7th Des., až 11.30 sia,

For Singapore-Per Frigga, on Friday, the 7th Dec, at 3.90 P.M.

For Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria B.G., and Tacous—Per Tucoma, on Tuesday, the 11th Jovi, at 11.30 4.2.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH, PACKET.

The British Contract Phoket Ravenna will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 6th Dea., 135 with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe. and countries beyond, vie Brindian; to tho Straits Settlements, Netherlands Indio, Barmal, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta nod Gistutarı

The usual hours will ba observed in clasing the mails, y

Thi78

FOR SALE.

AMPAGNE, CHỒNO PE."

HEIDSIBOK & C., REIMS. PURTATOES TO THE INFERIAL & BOYAL CODET AT BRELIN & TO TAK IMPERIAL COURT OF RUSSIA. MONOPOLE LED SEAL (medium dry).

Do.' “see” RED FOIL)

· Bub

Des

Do.

GOLD Fort (dry).

do.

(extra dryl

CARLOWITZ & Co..

HOURS OF

CLATSING PITS ENGLISH. AND, FRENCH MAIDS: When the Pachete lemon of Nausi. The following hears will be observəli elosing the made for Barugs, Se, by the "Luytish and Trench Packets, when they learndt Noys. - The Money Order Olen will be closed at 5.m. the day before.

8.00 A.-L'arting of Prices Current and Cir-

alarm conso

(Prions Current sind Citonlara may however bo posted as to 20 ploick if they ais tied is bades country by sanntry, with the addresses all gun way, 10.00-Registry ceases.

10.30 -Posting of newspapers, boulos, and

pattern conAN.

11.00 A-Mail olunes.

LATE LETTERS may be posted (Erśam 11:16 S 8.3.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11,50 km. afler which hour they may be sout on board with the same late fon.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. Solo Agunta

The Oorroan Contract Packet Jackım For Hongkong, China, and Japan.

will be despatched on MONDAY, the th Hourkong, 1st Jule. 1885.

1297 Desember, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bayund, vis Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Batavia. Burmak, Ceylon, India, Aden. Egypt, Malts. No. Registry cesses at 1. The mail olam af

4 P.M...

FOR SALE.

EID TECR CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SAL 392........... per case of 1 dozen quarts, $33....... per case of 2 dosen pinks. PAUL DUBOIS & 0.

́CLARET, Chateau ·LarOSE, $20,50.....por casa of 1 dozen anarts, KRESS MANN'S' BED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.

RIGAUD'S NEW EXTRACTS ED.

7

FOR THE HANDKERCHIEPG. HIRBERT & Co.'s:

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BERE,

RECOMMANDED FOR THRIU-

SWEETNESS, DELICACY, AND

ARISTOCRATIC

QUALITIES.

· RIGAUD'S--Bargheas

RIGAUD'S-Ylang Ylang

RIGAUD'S-Iris Ambré

RIGAUD'S—Fongère Royals

RIGAUD'S-Directoire

HIGAUD'S—MeÏnté

Extreet

RIGAUD- & Cis-Parvuxena, PARIS Bold Everywhere in Hongkong.

AAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

By Onlar of the Directors N

Becretary, Hongkong, lab November, 1894

JAS. H. COUGHTRIEN

IB.

KNUE RUS LION BRAND NT IPT BINE

19000

(Dose for Adults 15 to 35 gralua troy.)

3.11802-5

in Quarto and Pints

SIDMSSEN & C Hongkong, let Angust, 1991,

197

FOR SALE AT A MODERATE PRICE

E following VALUABLE PROPERTY

THE

Late

LATS LETTERS till 230 pix with 10 vants extra postage.

China

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Muil Packet will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 11th December, with. Mails for Japan, San Fran- misco, the United States, Counds, Hozolulu, Peru, do.. which will be closet as follows:- 4.46 .. Registry vende.

| 3.00 1.m. Post Ofive gloss, but correspondenco

·way, be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extrs postage until the time of departure.

FOR SALE.

Captain PIESDORF, Situated on Double Island, JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS.

JAPAN PRINTING PAPSIS:

| at the entrenca to Swatow harbour.

larga TW-STORIED

A

EUROPEAN

HOUSE, containing 16 Koons, 2 Bathrooms,. and large front and back. Verandahs, has a detanhed Cookhouse and 2 other detached, out housed, and a neat bathing boune close to the beautiful mandy beach for was bathing. The whole Property contains about 5 anaw, and is Enclosed by Gonorste Wall, and the Garden santaina large number of various kinds of Valuable Prait Tress. ·· It'in a freshold property. fres of Crown Rent and Taxes The above is a BEAUTIFUL SUMMER Reider, where the cool sos, brocas and pure sea water bathing on bo

For further Particulars, apply to

elo Datly Press Offoo. Hongkong. 13th November, 1894.

SQUALE BOTTLE WHISKY B

The wis of this good Bootoh Inoresãos umanth" by month; tls of Superb quality and of

COYLEN, PALMER & Co, ́S BRLECTION.

Bole Agents for it-in ··

201

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong

Is the most approval and most effosolonsARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS remedy in cases of KEADACHE, MIGRAINES NEURALGIA BHEUMATISM, FEVER,

USED FOR 16 Twarz

TYPHUS - INFLUENZA,MDENGUE, Aboroughly reliably preservative for Wood ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and and Stone against White Ants, Dessy, Fungus, many other complaints. It is also the very best. Rek, and Lhampions. Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medi

unl Facuity, Ask for Dr. ZNORIS AN TIPYBIND! Enola in bears the inventor's.

Behinik o praias passing the squay signature "Dr, KNORE" in red latiors!

MỤN 13 HOOW; E. Shazdár év, visibliky w. dew Zeal

Bole Agents for Oiva, GAM SCHEELE & Co. Hongkong. 25th January, 1892; :

First AssistantAS DERMATOL" is the best Vulnorary; ita Inackone Observatory, 27th November, 1884ffect in stimulating the singing up of Wostida.L

described as amasing,

To be bad at every reputed Chemist and

Enzomatay U AE,.. 80.39 Therma, 9 a.m. (Weibull $5 Dragrist. - Harometer. 1. P.M., 302 Tharm. 1 2,8. (Wet hub 70 Barometer 49001 Therm. 3 p.m. (Wes bulb) 70

Supplies onstantly on hand at the Chits Ex- Therarm AM 70 Therm, hardmem 70 ports Import, and Bank Co.--Sole Agents for

Thermom. 1 Fax: 76 · Tham. Minimum. loyer

Beware of somehrsimit

DENTISTEL

BAKA'TA (from Japan), MEBUI SANGWEN

DENTAL SURGEONS, 53; Queen's Bond Central. First Gines Dentistry and Modernis Fons.

Consultation Fres Hongkong, 6th Junn, 1964.

TIN GA

SURGEON, DENTIST. No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free Bongbong, rd Sentember, 1891.

BESSION 1993-04,

11243

1575

HONGKONG HANSARD.

DEPORTS at the MEETINGB of the

LEC ISLATIVE COUNCIL Reprinted from the Hongkong Daily Press, revised by the members, is now ready,

Price $4. Hongkong: 26th Novacíbar, 1984.

JUST PUBLISHED.

A TABLE OF THE

JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.

JAPAN WALL PAPERS.

Je, u

Paice VERY MODERATE.

Orders to be respectfully received by the Vadersigned.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRÁ

1200

Hongkong, 1st January, 1891. MAIL TABLES.

THE

THE Card published at the Daily Press Offer

Contai

English Mails, botesward and outward. Freuch

German

Canadian

Parcel Port

Calendar for 1894

That is, raore information than is gi one printed in Londos for which aft oharged. The price of the in printed correct card is 10 cents on

card.

20

ALL FOR DEBTS

FUT. RESPONSIBLER

12182

IN

for

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the OWNKA WA HESPONSIBLE for BAT DEET traced by the Doors or the Crewi of the folla 22 Vols during their stay is Heat was Harbine ANT TURNER AL Uk, Warland--Order. ATLANTI, Ger Babaeider-Captain. Bancos, Fr ship, John Yoo-Wieler & Oc Bernard, Awa, bk., Waterhoma-Captain. 5681 VALROICr; Brit bk., Martin-Chinone_

RATES OF EXCHANGEst Hongkong

Demand Drafte on London on the for prevod ng the departare of the Box Mails from January, 1873, to September 1

Price $1. Hongkong Daily Pros

| 11816 || Hồngkong, Sia Ootalen 1804