neon can be attacked to this, but there is no doubt if the tres not as they propouto do, vin, pop out of sight of the sawing in daylight and worry them at night, they may be rúry trouble aomat the invulór.
galler. An old dwelling house it. Utamaabi. was destroyed, and worms dantage'was chaned in an attbeware shop at Toshidamaold. No further reports had been received at sad of the Foliou Officus hoo we went to press.
General Sung with his army, which must now We learn from Japanese papers that the build- uber about 40,000 men, will coupies the lugs of the Diet received some damage. A dozen villages north, worth-west, and waith-east of us. tiers of the 2nd Regiment of the Imprint We can see eine soldiers and tenta a fow mile Bodygaard were somewhat serina-ly injured by eft, and supplios of ammunition and grain sajus ping out of the windows of barracks. Tale constantly poing through desetilement. Qa gratas from Ibaraki, Semulai. Zaksta. Umunomiys. the fort day of the old year wa mali kear eng- Aumeri, Chido, Kofa, Shiagok, and Nagoys, mi) stant firing from both small and largugans, which report a alvok of earthquake experienced on the wax avidantly taking plow a few miles to the | sarre night.. worth-eat of an, Al first we thought a bath was being fought, but soon scouts brought in the nows that Gonerul Sang was training kin soldiers and tsaling some guus, whioa hal ro- Jantly arrived from Tentiin. Tha hig guns at the south-west-fort-were slao being fired, so we have something to interest us and proveas as slipping too much this winter."
DESTRUCTION OF A FAMOUR JAPANESE TEMPLE.
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Telegrams in native papers anoomnes that s fire broke out from the Nasen-il in Kyoto at 9 p.m. on the 12th and destroyed the whole of the The Japaces northern army bas captured and ia teiple. The Neuson-ji was one of the is fertifying the town of Anshachang, which bost famous and actique temples belonging to it about half-way between Huicheng and Like the Zen Goot, and was one of the fow which have gang, They still continan to strengthen the been preserved in thair noient form as a spion- Tarts at Haisheng. We have heard no really did specimen of the ancient arshitsature. It in reliable news of the movements of the anther with deep regret that we learn of the disaster, ray, who are reported by some to base gone when the tional exhibition will Past. Probably by this time they will have abortly he opened to attract innumerable visitors joined Marshal Yamagata's forens, Erlandene old capital. The Higashiyaman pari of
Bankden, between whisk city and Liaogang Kyotolen another of its grand and rare trea tre must be at 50000 Chinese keres by the fire.
The templo suffered a similar disaster moviral anobu troops. With this large army Moqkden sind Sung's army at Teuohwankta, bandre years ago, according to the Jiji, and The Chinese ought to be able to offer as maly bailt by Ipuiten the third of the resistance the pay. The untives her way Tokugawa 2hogues The fro broke out at last their Luca has ane, and thu 2.50 p.m. on the 12th and was extinguished at one Japanese aru to be wiped out, Heiakong is to boon the following morning. The case in attri recaptured, and other wonderful things are 16buted to the carolume of the watchman, Kondo kujivo, who was barst to death. The happen. We shall sea,
Far more than any vabay must be Seiryo.den, the print's grar are, was saved, sed weather which at present prevails through with it many of the mitique treasures. Mosten Sugar 'n Wednesday las, the 20th it, at the Buddhist Images and the famous painting the prince there was a blizzard, which coast. have arverely of dragons drawn by Kane, Motonoba, which I commenced with fiued the quiling, are new allost-Japan Caustic rain, then changed into sleet, and next mums very small and blinding snow, with bitterly old worth winds. This was followed by two or three days of very cold weather with the thermometer at or below zero every night, and during the last three days the wind has been from the Routh, casing the suow, especially where manh trodden no, to thaw. All this must sny try the Јаришевга ах
foot ever good, will alad auch wenther, and wo azpeit to hear that. before Moukou has been reached thoasude of the Japusy have died or been rendered unfit for notive service. The oldest mall has yet to soma, and already coustunt reports are coming in Hboal the terrible sufferings of the Japaucie Erem frost bites and other treable of the feat.
tried all menTM and boneta.
LATE TELEGRAM".
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THE AMERICA CÚP.
Lonnox, 8th Jasnary. Afur prolonged nagafiotion the New York Yorht Club Committee have foally accepted the challenge for the America Cupeout by the Royal Yault Squadron on behalf of Lord Duaravel.
*: ME. "GLADSTONE AND (BNLAND.
LONDON, 6 January, Mr. Gladstone starts for Cannes Lo-day The It is interating to watch the tronpa from Liras right nourable gentlemana received a depato to time rohing throng the settlementtion of Irish Americans yesterday afternoon. They pass slug the narrow roadwag hetween and, in reply to an address presented to bim
EN Canaulstoned the bows of the gunboala, Mr. Gladstone declared that the interest be felt On the one alde gally and comfortably dressed in Ireland would only end with bis life and be soidien, with a batifel white ball's eye on toak the opportunity of losisting upon the neces the front and back of their sniforms, which sity for auty amongst the Natiomlista must prove very curvaient tarvete for tis enemy, flags flying, trumpets braying, and hero and there, a mounted Barr; on the
THE COTTON DUTIES.
LONDON, 8th January,
A combined mooting of ovitan amployers aud other via the arthwerke round the ganbotoparaitres was held at Manchester to-day under with the santries marching and down, the auspices of the United Cotton Manufac and the officers on the alert, ready for seg Bergendy. Above the earthworks,coa beaturers' Association. Seven Members of Parlin the taain batteries and machine guns, and bight were present, A reaalation as possad above all, in the fighting logs, or are threoing the supporters of the moment in the Anase of Commons to enbait a motion to the
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$20 $9, Lujara *20*
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nasty looking but very useful unching, gan House condemning the imposition of Isaport duties w mounted on carriages, roady for barcinu in any part of the sallament, so pops used not been eniton goods and yarns in India na bing a surprised that was tool secure, and bare ben reactuary and unjust policy sud objreting to
the taxation of England's greatest industry in P. able to spend a very pleasant (Baristane
order to relieve Indian finanss and quoting the opinion that it is buttar to absidis India then to cripple Manchester trade..
Losos, 9th Jannery.
The Time in su article referring to the mest-
8740
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Allowance
to cattien Na Allowanao
to catties 0 to 1
BONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
20 JANUARY, TO TE PANCART
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Our saul New Year's Buli took place and was thoroughly enjoyed, and in making woh other a Happy New Year we ons and all trust flat war may bato o gard before many months more, as although it is interestin 2. 10 ji aæfně do think of the suffering going on a round asing yasturday promoted by the United Catton From all sides we hear of great prenity and innoturars Association, dwelle apon the faltdal oborevation of 1987 and 583, asb? out abore soro af tres amongst the people was sad toy of the proposal made threat laubsidise Ladise tide-gence at the Hobson Tidal Observatory; and the silages the residents are sing: frightened of from the Imperial Erobequez, observes that if India were a wolf-governing oclony the imponi. their own soldiers and of the envoy.
tion of duties on British goods would be far raore, atonsive than the now introduced into India. THE ANER,
Last wock a antize of Homo waluted tha mer- charts that their property was 351 nfu in the foreign godowna, and nulous it was removed to the native town the gʊdpwrs would be lented. He was promptly arrested and withonkuný delay
LONDON, 9th January,
A letter from Mr. Curxon published, in The
Low-water Ordinary Spring-Tides, ko vrlina ikutan the heights
there altos sopoferral, as 437 tout abari zors.
INSURANCES
FOUNDED 1710,
The British atanmine Tasektow, from Bangkok, and Ang Hin 19th Jan, had fresh southerly wirde and fins elves weather to Pula tibi, feon BUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON, Polo Obi to Capo Padaran strong mousson and fins mesther; from Capa Padarsa to North Beyl : strong monsoon and squally weather; from North Raol to port strong, with fine olcar westber. The monsoon koressing to a gala at times, sud | ship pitching heavily and shipplag large qumi-
litics of water over the bows
SHANOHAI SHIPPING.
January
ARKITAIN. 21. Brone, Beltinh str., from Custan." 22, Fookeang, British ste, from Hongkong. Loteang, British, str., from Swatów, 27, Chiyaon, British sti., from Chefoo. 22. Kongping, Beitial str. frem Hongkong. - 25. Nanchong, British ste from Amoy. 23, Albert, Nore. atr¦ from Nagasaki, 25, Darmstadt, Germa str., Erom Bremen. 24 Ernest Simons, Frlair, from H'kong, 4p. 24, Fahyi, Garnian stej fram Foɑchaw.
24, Progress, German the., from Newmaki; 24, Tordenskjold, Nore, ste, from Moji. 24. Oolemy, Britätbeats, from Liverpool
21, Gas. F. Manden. Alir, slip from N. York.
· Li, Blöngyi, Carman sir, from Swatow.
25, Wang, British stį,, from Hongkong. 25, Koifong, British af, from Hongkong.
DEPARTURES. January-
35, Fashna, German st., for Hongkong. 22, Benledi, British abi for Loadou. 2. Sooohow, British st., for Ohioklang.
Nauyang, German te, for Chinkiang. 9), Keougenug, Britial, str., for Uhinkiang. 142, Cosmopolit, Germal str., for Japan..
24, Peiyang, Germaniae, for Hongkong. 22, Lyeamonn. Gemsgetr., for Hongkong. 22, Takn, Britlab str, or Foorbow.
28. Choyasug, British ar for "watow,
22, Liting. Gpruan str. for Chiefue.
Bjorg, Norw. str., or Moji
93, Irene, British ste, or Chinking. 23, Lolmang, British so, for Moji. 23 Pathan, British ste tie New York.
23. Ceylon, British sti for Japan.
24. Lifos, German atr. for Hongkong. 24. Paction. British ati. for Swatow.
24 Marle Valerie, Ausjatr, for Trieste, &c. 24. Tilia E. Starbuck. imr, skip, for Hong, 25, Albert, Norw. str., br Nagasaki.
25, Artillerist. Amr, stim tae, for Nagisaki,
25 Kemua, British st, for London,
25, Nowahwang, Britis str.. Amoy.
95, Smit, British str., Er Kobe....
23, Smith, Chiume atr.for Tousui.
25, Store Nordiske. Dash str., for a oruise,
25 Ernest Simons, Frach str. for Japsa.
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43 houry.
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AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
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£800,000,
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INTEREST allowed on Current Accoast at Eks rata of 2% par nunun on the Daily bolungen. Od Fixed Deposits for 12 mouth...... 5%
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176 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MAKINKI
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:
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FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES) in favourable torme.
Currant Rates and a guarantood Bonur oquali to that paid by the Tool Offloas.
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COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE.CO.
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THY AMKRIJAŃ MATI The P. H. atoawer City of Peking, with the American mail of the 3rd inst, Inft. "Yokoham ea Tuesday, the 2nd inst., at daylight, ad may be expected bare en or about Tursday, the 20th
First.
The P. M. steater thins, with the Aucion and, left Sn Francion fr this pot via Hono jal, Yokohama and Nagasaki, on the 15th inst. The O&O. stamme algic,, with minila, do left Rais Franoison for this ort, via Yokohama And Nagasaki au the 24th Inst..
THE ENGLISH MALL.
The P. & Ostentner Kulori. Hind, with thu English mail of 2811 December left Suppor na Thursday, the 24th ist, at 6 pm ad tay, be expeared her on or about Teeny, the 29th fat. This packat brings replies to letters des patobed from Hongkong on the 22 November THE CAN DIAN MAFU
Hongkong. 18th May, 1994.
The 1. Palester, Express of Tulia ardivin, at Shaugh ist 1,31 am, ou Saterdag, the 26th- THE NATIONAL DANK OF CHINA, inst. and left at 10:55 pm, the dania day for.
ongkong, where els may be expected at a. a Torsdag. 1m 29th.
LIMITED.
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12175
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113
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For Prospectus or further particulars, apply toi
J. Y. V. VERNON, Agent
(longkang, 18th Jurie, 1894.
COURT OF DIRECTORY:-
C. J. HOLLIDAY. Eng. -Chais
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| Hen. A. M.Console
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$.490,00 875,00 1.0856 500,0 10 RISKS accepted at Current Bates ar PERMIA.
JAS. B. COUGHTRIE.
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Hongkong, 5th March 1893.
1770 WORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Dr. POSNEK says: The parity of 01 santal: fa of the greatest pipariance; the best form we have cand la “thi Frezah propstation | known as Santal-Müly ed in small 'capanten easy to swallow aud ready supported by the
borsel.Deutsche Medinat Zeitu-g. Jaly1-F
-1896."
TOTAL ASSETS AT 3, Droember, 1898, 211.054,687 74. 64.
1,-AVERORISED CAPITAL..£3,500,000 器
STERCRIBED Camira........ 1,750,000
FUND
9311.1) 11 PAID-UP CAPITAL
27,50
The Undersigned karing baga appointed: AGENTS for the above Compasy sea pre-| pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FEE at Current Bates
BUEWAN & Co. Agrafa Touken. 8th August, 1984 ·
1286 HAD NEX FIRE OFFICE
The Bitmaped · are DOW propare to GRANT PULUTES INSURANCEnet [58-2 FIRE at Chrrant Bates.
SANTAL-MIDY is sd in bottles of 10 spherical capsulez, ench which containe 5 drops of the pare amber-oloured. Sandal.wood oil distilled by Midy's proses.
The boughts in the Tables mcked with a minus elesin are below Low-water Dedinary Spring-Tides, and should bu sebirected Area the constant given abore.
THE WEATHER.
was bulated. His head is at present baugiogines denoribus the visit of the writer to Cabal CHINA COART EVROCOLOGICAL REGISTER, in a cage at the east gate, which is at the end of Mr. Curzon was muchimpressed with the kingly
the foreign sottierent.
bearing and strikingly statesmanlike convers
On the 20th it, the river at last from one of the Amir, who bus abertately resolved to
and taisys the natiquem amaving in thousands
The extensive read marsh at the other side Quickly overpowering the owner and bis ist. ants they are quietly stealing bonsands of bundtes of roads, and these will be used for fuel, fear
visit Field if his kunth purits of the jour ury long under akro.
The Times, commenting on the letter, pro-"| miss a splendid welome to one who has n suck a steady friend of Great Britain.
of making them into was. The awoer appealed AsiaNATION GY THE VICTORIAN MINISTRY,
it vain to the Tantai for koly: it would beve
benn a very difficult task to prevent the poor
MELBOURNE, 9th January,
The Victorian cabinet has &signed owing to
STATION,
people currying on their designd, an avery mana defont sustained orar the question of financial Amping and boy gemal to be engaged in the task retrenchment cauend- the defaction of the Swalow This will help to tida over the distress of the labour representatives who refaked to pain the Unroa next few months, is Title or no Billi eluk-is coming into the market.
TE JANUARY, 27 & P.M.
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20.30
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JANUARY
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bill for the reduction of the salaries of members | Vistoris Pesk. of the vasembly.
MELBOURNE, 10th January, Tard Hopetoza has persuaded the Victorias Premier, to withdraw the resignation of bio ministry.
From nga wis desses and others a fairly ac onrate account of the battle of Kanganugisai iz obtainable. Geurtal Stag, after leaving Kai abim, poticnd to the vill ge of Kangwangiani, where as quickly as possibio hu throw up carth and snow works. On the 18th E December bis sports came across thign of the enemy and a low khala were ezabanged. Next day the main body of the enemy advanged and offered battle to the Chiness. General Sang's army, sumbering about 17,500, was urranged in three divisious. In the workmen broke into the shops and also affecked villageitalf General Sang look up his position and entered the House of Assembly yesterday. Amon and directed the meeroments, · General Ma with So far the police have been able to dispense Swizow 3.500 men was with him. Goural Lia with the rioters without difficulty, but s detrchrannt | Chiton 7.500 mm moenpied a grod position abant two of bluejnekets from H... Fourmaline is bengkong.............. Victorin Pesh... miles to the teeth of the rillogs and tha¦ing held in readiness to act if uncommry, heavy artillery was about the sima diatuo O
THE DISTRESS IN NEWFOUNDLAND.
LONDON, 9th Januarg Advices required from St. John's state that much antioty is falt at the widespread and in- Tokio creasing destitution in Newfoundland on soveant. Nagomi of the recent Anançi:1 crisis. A mob of destitute
Poonhion
to the south-wast. The Japanese were Sral
1. Sa.m.
Amoy
:GariT2oek mrts-od LONDON, 9th January, Ky:80 Owing to the continued threatening attitude | Boile advancing from the cast of tao destitute workmon in Newfoundland and the benvy guns, oponed “fo on thạm detachments of bluejackets have been faaded at wbon, two and three miles' distant. Al-E1. Joho's and are patrolling the streets. though some of the bre was tall directed, the Japanese held their ground, and when the muÍO
body, Dubering about 10,000 men, Wore sen
foll back on the fortifiest ̃bun
THE NAVAL ESTIMATES.
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LONDON, 10th January,
Buipkong
Talionai Alicia te Cape F
1983
29.95
20.04
1812217 | 2116 1168118 | IAA |
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On the 20th at 11.6 sm Foroumai zeBarruveler filling. moderate 21.1, to K. wind: Rao, char. Un ten 1715 at f am Tomat Exromatar rising moderate N winds: Ina, clear. Ou the 20th si 11.930. Burmant :- Varomdar shmây? Dodanu. Tinda: ting.coKT.
A Cabinet Comboil will be hold to-day in order abog pona stendily adraucise, General Song to nettle the Naral Estimates. It is sated Bir ordered the artillery to retire, fearing the William Harcourt wishes to reduce the Nurali ciptare of the guus. General Lin with his Expenditure and consequently difference of Troops als 100kd Kongwangteal, In the afternoon the epision prevails botwash himself and his sol-}
leagnes. Japanese had alreward to wikbịn 2 li of the vit- Inge and obtained good cover in a small wood, and from that position made good as of their artili pesking at Dandom yesterday evening, rotester Jary, which quickly knocked down the bones said no. Liberal Government will hesitate to in- Temperat
our any expanse to maintain the naval sup co-umidity msor of England...
LONDON, 11th January.
-
Hr. F. Robertson. Civil Lord of the Admir
and earthworks. As areaing ome", on tbe Chinese abandoned their position and tired fowards Tienchangbai; the Japannes
It is stated that no differance of opinion no- -did not pursue them, but wurned to Hai-
ebong. It is impossible to discover therred in the Cabinet and held to-day.. Minis. number of killed and wounded. Longbly speaker wore canimous regarding navel expenditure ing about 200 on either side were killed. Theodox all other questious that were discussed at Vapaarse loss was as beary on the Chinese the sitting.
ing to the good eater the latter enjoyed at the commencement of the battlo, All the Japanovo wounded were carried in Heighẳng the
·TATAL ERVOLVER ACCIDENT.
ALLAHABAD. 9th January
A fatal accident is reported from Janjal, Wa- day of the fight, and next moraing the freanzirietas. A sortant of Liontenant Lockhart, worpses were buried. The Chinese wooded and Garton Highlanders, who is aide de camp to Sir dani were left. the plain, sad a few of the William Loukhart, was meddling with him former have been owed to this torra.-N. C, master's revolver when i went off shooting Fāsatenant Lockhart through the heart and lung, Dady News correspondant.
cuding instant death,
EARTHQUAKE IN TOKYO AND YOKUHAMA.
The Japan Moíl of the 19th inst. says:-To- kyo mun vitited, at a fer minute, to 11 pm, oni the 18th inat, by at earthquake of great inserity. Kecords from яelamologios! observatories hava not rewbed us at this moment of writing, but} we are disposed to thing that the shook was oven more severo thìn that of Juna last.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENⱭR.
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MONDAY, 28th January. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE.
ÚN LONDON.-.
The earthquake was attended in -Yokohama with fatal results to one man. While ● Japan. Cena pawnbroker (58) and his eon (39) were dion
ing from their shop at No. 97, in Noumara Rond, they were caught by some falling brickt and tiles. The old man received some severe injaries to bis bind, from which he anconabed ON PARIS →→ during the night. The ena bad" his left arm, Bank Billa, on demand brokon and is now-in hospital,, Al No. 119 the
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187
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whole side of a godern gara out, bat for ON GERMANY tanstely without injuring any ens. At Na On demand
128 4 stone wall collapsed while at No. 163 ON NEW YOBX.-
the able end of a large godown fell into Bauk Bills, on demand
the street. The office of M. Eymard, ou the Credits, 60 days sight ........
same lot, ia so badly shakện, that the bonas is ON BORBAY—
sheet anivkobitable. -No 143 in Chisa town, |
bar ita brick walls so twisted that it will bare to
be pulled down. The Chinese Comenista alg | ON
suffered søreraly, while a portion of the starm
wall of Menart. Vivant; Brot' premises oollapsed.
In Ishikawa, Honwure, and other portion of] ON
the native town, more or less damaga wan sustained, tilre and plaster, eto, being detnohrd,
CALCUTTA.— Telegraphio Transfer
Bank, on demai SHANGRAL-
Bant, at sightin
Private, 3) days' sight wingi
but bathing of a verines aburaoter him bies On YogoHAN 3 =*/ reposted..
Ou demned.. On the Bluff the mischiaf dnne was compara- Ox MANILA tivaly slight, but the top of a brick chinney et On demand the Italian Consulate fell and the débris win} ON SINGAPORE scattare in the rest. - vae of the walls at the -Ûn dmân-f .. General Hospital al No. 20 was oraoked.
|BOVERZICÍA, Bank's Buying Rate
% die.
KONGKONG REGISTEN.
Previous) Da dase Play 4 poun) ob, lit mom,
On rate
30.03
80,34
50.to.
17
69
58
*
48
63
Direction of wind ...
E.N.E.
B
For
0
Weather
b.
b.
b.
Eilent operatoptare on the 16th wil Loker: nou air to the 2-h
--TIMPERATOREin Zhenbrako in Legevan Fahrgheit.
BOXIDITY, iu povospbyro ̈sí asburstant will ulare legion, the lemmidity of
FORCY OF THE Wine sororting to Playfort Belle. ŠIATE OF THE Weazuen: blue sky detache la dati raspunny; h. buil Buhlaing: a. overcut: paning shower, . quaily. "
window, tu iħamdar zv, vindhility w, dew (wt).
F. G. Fioa, First Assistant Haggkeng sarvatare, 29th January, 1985,
All Capsules bear the nos" Midy" printed' black letters.
BEWAKE O FIMCATIONS.
CUTLER, PALMER
& CC
Hare bron Shippers to IN for nearly 75 years. Thair Brands are rourably 'kunwir all cour the World.
This ancient House in to their gall. knowu very old, and
A1 QUALITYCOGNAO, Distinguished by 4 Sina on the fabel, Price $20.50 per tonen besttire SUPERIOR OL) COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 SANS on the label, Prive $15.00 por flowan balties, VERY GOOD CORNAL. Somewhat youngesthan the abure. Dialinguished by 2 jars on the labol, Price 815.00 per Hozen bottles. **PALL MALL, WHISKY, Eleven years old, very ne quality. Each bottle bears an anajat's certifiesta. The quality is aaranteed.
Price $18.00 per Hozan bottles.
*
Well-matured HIGILAND MALT
WHISY,
Blended b. CUTLER, PALER & Co. Moderato in price, excellos in quality,
Prics $15.00 por lloson bottles.
—
BRODIE & CO.'S FINE SCOTCH WHISKY,
Musica HamONER& vos Seinster, Jan. 28TH Barometer A. 39.31 Thoria W.. (We bo.nz 66. Barometer M. 3 Ther. 1.. Wat bn] 65 Barometer 4 Pạo,, 30:19. Pharm. Az.m. /Wathalie &ð Thermom. V.M... They sim 61 Thermom. Trpx.. 61 T Minira ve
herion. & VÄRIS .... night)...
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Britleb steamer Yumuang, from Manila 25th Jan, had moderate wind and sed, with âne weather throughout.
The British steamer Keemen, from Shanghai || 25th Jan, had, moderate momeves and clear fus
weather throughout the passage.
www.
The British stemmer Benlawers, from Saigon 28rd Jan., had strong N.B. monsoon from Cape St. James to port, with high hond san
The British steamer Cooches; from Chinkiang 24th Jan., experienoid ight variable ́Winde to Turnabout; thence to part moderate N.E. winds Inad fve feather.
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"The British s'éemor Enfire, from Manila 26th | Jan., kad modernia to frash northerly wind and squally weather to Pratas shoel; thence to pork moderate to light N.N.D. wind and fine weather.
in "Squat "Betting.
Price $11.00 per 1ozen bottles.
C. P. & COUS OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY
in Patented Bottles.
Price $9.40 par 1 bottles. GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WHISEY,
Moderataly priosd, good quality. Price $9.25 per 1 sea bottles.
INVALIDS' PORT,
This Wina is old, so and delicate. We strongly recomended it. Aralysed and Certificated cafesor Casall Prins $18.00 per bottles.
DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality with of exceptionally
Friss 3130 valta
par dizen bottles,
SHERRIES,
A MOROSO,
The Earl Mia's shipping Price $18.00 per 1 özen bottles. LA TORRE,
Price $15.00 por dozen bottles. Pere and notars! Wine; a lonĥo, WHITE SEAL SHEBBY-Fopular at the
Olab.
The German scammer Rio, from Singapore | 19th Jan., bað strong N.E. mensoon with heavy
wall and strong rent from Pedro Blanco to 251
Int. 19 N.; from theney moderato N.E. monsoon. with clear weather.
- The British steamer Wingsang, from Calentta
| 10ttb-Jaa... Penang. 16th, and Singapors 10th,
(pen.... mig; | hind light momen, with, emooth son Agwords
*10
In the Native Vowo, the dunige rw mush | Goin Upas, 100 Una per fool yo52 79.
· På ang stropi Penang to Sing pure slæmilar medi
Dry, delicate, and of fine flour. Price $19.00 por 1 den balties.
CLARETS
in Quarts aud Pints. CHATEAU MOUTON.
For a good after dinner Wine we
recommend this.
Price $59.75 per i dosen botten,
LAROSE.
This is a very attractive Claret, of good bouquet.
Price $17.00 per dozen bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC.
A breakfast Claret, Prios $3.25 per 1 dozen bottles,
ALIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE, DUM. Fries $83,00 per 1 dosen bottles CUTLER, PALMER & C
Agents STEMSSEN & Co.,
ONAKONG.
CUTLEE PALMER
Qo
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815 Who bere consigned their Brsade to car care for over inlf a century.
Apply to G. C., ANDERSON.
ther; from Bingapore to Hongkong strong mon.. JARDINE, MATHROOM, VA
soon with blah peas, squally and ovaromat, with 191 frequent showers of rela?..
·Hongkong, And to their friends in Shanghaj,
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DONGEAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agen for the Phonix Fire-flow. Hongkong. With August, 1887. THE MEJI FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED, OF TOKYO
THE AGENCY of the
S. C. Michaelaod, a 1. H.
Kaq.
N. A. Sistia, Eng. OUTER MAN KÒMET songkong T. Jackson, Ex,
MASWAMI
Shabni-H. M. BETIS, Dig. LONDON BANER--~LOUDON & COURTY Beani ING COMPANY, LINĪTES, NON-ENDEKEST ALİDWNI
Cha Crierent Account, al. Dus vaza ol,2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS..
For moniks 3 par Coat, por Antiviru For months, 4 par Lient, par Antiuen, For 12 months, 5.ped Cont. per Annum,
„T. JACKSON,
Ukio indager. Hongkong. 2nd December, 1994.
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THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, ANI T THE STRAITS LIMITED.
SiSCRIBED GAPITAL, CAPITAL PAID UP
***** £;k+0,000
251,093.15.0
BANKERS: CAPITAL AND Covating Bank; Limited.
İ
HEAD OFFICE: No. 3. PRINCE's Starer, LONDON.
BRANCHES : BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, forexong, nud SBANGBAL.
AGENCIES: PENANG SINGAPORE, and YOKOHAMA,
RATES OF INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposita can be ascertained on appliosti n
Every description of Bauking and Exchange hamiznes transnoted,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. Hongkongs 6th November, 181
17477
LIMITED,
Gamed Com pang having This Dag been TRANS- FERRED to the Undersigued, they are unw prepared to Accept Risks against Fire at Uneront THE MARCANTILE BANK OF INDIA Urtes.
Por the Metsur Busan Kaiswa, K. FUKUL
Manager. Hongkong, 5th Jannáry, 1896.
العادية
JUST RECEIVED.
NRENE DE CACAO: »
Cors
1109
BLACKBERRY BRANDY.
CREME DE PRUNELLE. E RICC) & 0, 24, Queen's Read, Hongkong- Hongkong, 28th October, 1894, --12:373
FOR SALE...
ས:
HAMPAGNE "MONDPLENT
RUIDSTCOK A 7%, REIMS -
· PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL & ĻOTAL COURT AT BERLIN & TO THE Impestat COURT OF RUSSIA. MANOPOLE RED Beau_medium dry).
Do. "6" RED FOIL) Tho
GOLD FOIL (dry)
Diey Dr.
do.
CARLOWirz
(extra dry)
& "Cal
Sole Agenta For Hongkong, China, and Japan: Hnazkonz, Txt July, 18%.
1287
FOR SALE.
HID SICK S CHAMPAGNE, 1889, Warre Beal. .......... per ease of I dozen quarts. $86. per ease of 2 dozen pinti. PAUL DUBOIS & O
CLARET, CHATEAU. LAROSE. £0.50 ks par unse of 1 fozen quaita ED. KRESS MAN N'S
RED AND WATE BORDEAUX WINES. QG HIBBERT & Co.'s
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT INZER BEBE
in Quarta and Pinta
SIEMSSEN &C. Fongkeun "at August, 1891,
APIEN JOHNSTONES
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The asla of this good Bootch increases.month by wenth; it is of Superb quality anil of
CUTLER, PALMSE & Co.'s SELECTION,
Hole Agents for it
LANE CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong
AUTHORISED CAPITAJ ... AURIBD.... PAID UP
BANKERS.
EI CHANT STEAMERS. The steamer Angers, trum Domboy, via ports af call. left Singapore or the aft of the 18th it, and may be expected. Pris un or about. the 29th inst.
The N. G.1 steamer Bisagno left Singapors for this port on the 99. inst, and may bo' expected hora cin ir about thi 29th fast.
The 0. 8. 8. C'er Minidon lef Singapore mi the morning of the ad inst, and may be expvoted here on or about the 9th inst. ! The D. D. E. Menuer Herthe from Herm. barg. left Bingsporo far this port on the 22nd ist, und tong expatu kere on or about th
29th just.
The Chinn Mutmal ata.mer Plaganet, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left inga porn for this pat in the afternoon of the 25th ist, and may be expected here on or bond the 1st proximo.
The P. & O. steamer, Aden luft Londer on the 25th ult.
The P. & O. ateamar Manila Left London for This port on Sunday, the th inst
The Chin Mulund ster Omife, from Glasgow and Livrpio, passed the Canal on the 16th lust., and may be considered dum as Singa- pare on or about the 6th February.
POSTOFFICE. NOTICES.
The authorned list of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the ans publisheri twion each day in en Exte, which is caregi to a much for bone then that given below.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Arany zadTom-n1-Per Kvengun, to- day, the 29th inat, al. 11.30 A.M.,
For Amog.-Per ilio, today, the 29th inst..
at 3:00 PM.
For Siagaporn-For Lowang, on Thursday, the 31st instat,330 N
For Manila-Per Leussung, ou l'hursday, the 3 at inst, at 3.3. ..
For Mauila. Per Z-in on Thursday, the 31st imet, at 4.30 pm.
For Nagraki, Kaba, api Yokohama.--- Per Ferona, ou Friday, the 1st February at 11.30
A.M.
For Singapore.Per Macof, on Saturday, the 2nd February, at 11.3) ..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH · PACKET, The Britiel Contract Packet Road will be despsichial on TURSDAY, the 1st Jan with Male for the Unite Eisen, Kuropa, end countries beyond, ri rindies to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Iulia, Berah, Ceylon, Alen, Egypt, Malta and Gorufør,
The anal hots will be observal in dløsug the rails, &e.
HOURS OF CLOSING TILE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packels leszne at Moon; The following hears will be observed in closing' the mails for Europe, &e., by the English and Froon Packets, when they lagre at Noor. Thy Money Order Offlos will –be closed at á F.m. tha- day before,
8,00 Posting of Prices Current and Cir-
qutare ceases.
(Prices Current Mod Circlars may howevor | poštni, up to 10 "dock if they are diet in bazalen natiyang, rith the addroppen all coo way 10.00 à M.--Registry ceaseR.
10.30 Pestin of ewspapers, brokk, sud
pattery CB
1100 264-Mail closes.
LATH LETTERS may be posted From 11.19 £1,500,000 $8,4.) with 10 cents into feo ap to 11,30 àm. 41.12%, after which her they may be sept hard
562.500 with the same Inte in
LONDON-Jews-Brier Bane, Linster,
INTEREST allowed on Careṣnt Accounts at February, with Mails for the United Kingdom,
the rato 0.9% per annum on the Daily balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS For 12 isonthes razantin
Ᏺ
3
4%
2014
JOHN THURU RN,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 28th Jona, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Basiness of the abrak i quedate. by the HONGKONG AND SHAN HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rain may be obtained on application.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET,
TEG VIPFEARD Courtset Proket Dametret- will be despatulad on MONDAY, the 4th Bureps, and counti-g beroad. vie Brindisi, ta the Stanita Settlements, Bataria Burmab. Gayton, India, den. Egypt. Malta, &c. &0. Registry cases at 1.00 PM. The mall, oloses at
200 P.M. LATE INTIRRs till 2:0 PM with 10 cents extra postage..
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES,
PACKET -The United States Mail Packet City of Peking will be despatched or TUESDAY. Ue 5th Puberry, with Mails for Japan. su Pen, o the United States, Cauad, Honetale. Porn, koj which will be closed as follows;
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 34.30 P.M. Registry ceases. Pez Car, por santun,
Depositors may transfer at their option bal- Lances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Bax to be placed on FIXED, DEPOSIT #5 PER CENE. per ansom.
'For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CCRPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Meanger, Hongkong, 15th May. 1893...
FOR-SALE.
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JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS,
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
PAICH VENT MODERATE.
Orders to be respectfully, roosivel, by the Undersigned.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
QUEEN'S ROAD CRATEAL Hougkong, 1st January, 1804.
Apollinaris
THE
QUEEN
12003
5.00 .. Post Office clases, but correspondenca may be posted on board the Parket with Luta Fes of 10 cents extrs, postage anil the time ́of departure,
1 E N
TINQ.
SURGEON DENTIST
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRENT, TERMS VERY MODERATE Conicitation Preo. Bombang, 23rd September, 1984)
FOR SALE.
0755
135 FATHOMS of NW STUD LINK
CHAIN CABLE of 1 9-16ths. inchas diameter with Lloyd's Tor. The whole or part of it.
Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Anetionser
Daddell Street.
Hongkong, 19th November, 1994.
DENTISTRY.
R. I. SAKATA from Japas),
Mr. SUI SAND,
DERTAL SUBGŁONI,
38, Quin's Road Central
First Class Dentistry and: Moderate Fore
Consultation Fres, Hongkong, 6th Jono, 1894
ARDOLIN BUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR 16 YHAR“
152
192
Chegoaghly reliabla preservative for Wood and Stons against White Ants. Decay. Fängua Ret and suposar.
Sale Agents for luna, SUJBELE & Co.
Hongta meg. 25th Jorwerk, 1999,
DR
RNOR'S LION BRAND
OF TABLE WATERS." A "IPERINE.
(Dosa for Adnite 15 to 35 grains trog.).
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Is the most approved and ruuist elcacious remedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, FEVER TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DANGUE,
any ERYSIPELAS, ROOFING COUGH, and
More wholesome than aerated water which Art can supply.”
SOLE AGENTS: ARLOWITZ &
MANG KONG, SHANGHAI
THE TIMES.
AND HANKO
many other compisiute. It is also the very best Antinoptio. Highly recommended by the Medi cal Faculty Act for Dr. KNORR'S AN TIPTRINE! Each Tin bears the inventor's signature "Dr. KNOBE" in red letters.
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"DERS POL" is the best Valuerary; ita affect in stimolating the closing ap st Wounds is described as ameking.
To be bad al very, reputed Chemlat and Druggist.
Supplies constantly'us baud at the China Ex | port, "{pport, mud Jiguk Co.--Solo Agents for
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