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THE BONI BONG DAILY PANS SATURDAY TRBRUART #1o. 1896.

ANGLISH SEAMEN IN THE SIX- RAND TEENTH CENTURY.

THE WEATH SII.

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2ND FEBRUARY

Telke lænesoll. T

DIFERE MATHTUB for.

February

AMOY SHIPPING.

BRITAL

18. Bailhong, British str., from Hongkong.. 13, Kwongma, British itf., from Tamani," 15, Fokien, British str., from Tamsal

18, among, British str. from Swalow, 10. Sablon Rickmere fler, der.. from 'kong. 17. Teaver, British kirk from Shanghai: 20 18, Talibong. Gurman strifeli le gkong. 18. altas, British r., fein Fehö

"DEPASTORKA

February

16. Kiing. Germen viz. for Shankbai, 16, Hailong, Britisk str., for Tamadi. 16, Kidsgmo, British str. for Hongkong. IT, Fakion, British etr., for Swatów, 12. lin. Britlah str., för Shanghai.

ade!

ONGGDAG & SHANGHAI MANKI

IXO CORPORATION.....

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PAID 3P CAPITAL

REFERE

„Stebor

INSURANCES

NIXTIES OFFICE

The Dederaf andere

now prepared to HANT POLICIES INSTRANCEagainst

IRR Cho Bits... LES BOUGLAS DA PRAIKA ÖN,

Agunu for the Plamnik Firax) Bor Haugkönır. 17th August, 1887.

SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.

FOUNDED 1710,

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18 Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the abur Commur, are priparet to ACCEPT RISKS against PIKE

t Current Rates

SIEMSSEN & CO. 'Aguila Hongkong. 16th May, 1992,

£7

TES ENGLER - ALL.

The P. & O. stemmer Ravenna, with the. Eng- Hah mail of the 28th Juniory, Jeft Binghgate on Tumeday, the 19th lost, at pm, and may be napoote her's nin er abost danday, the 24th last. This packt brings replies 10 turn dea patched from Liongkong on Likh Degrimber.

· THE AMENICAS MAIL The P. M. loser Peru left, San F for this port vin Yokohama and Nugatski on the 2nd inst.

THE INDIAN HAIL

The steamer Kulang, fr Calent'a and Straita, lett Singapore for the port on the th int. at 3 p.m.

THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C. P. stemor Empress of Japan arrived at Nobist ilan, diu thẻ 20k l ưu tuổi B midnight:

ZMEROMANT TRAMEES,

The O 8. 8. Co's steamer Dardanus left

KEEN SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE singapore on the morning of the 20th inst, and

Carur or DruÚOTO HAZ—

Danas

15,0. Mishaclace, Eng.

J. 8. Moses. Erg-Chkirjuzi.

J. KRAMER,

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8. M. dira. Baq

J. J. Holliday, Edy

10. Qapher Bag,

30,40

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TURNİANTYKION AND PROPERTAMARINES After all tha manifeina, sail cantar-wans festors.com (diptov, toredags ank kik dolintities mentlags, we de dok éppen? tat Gätnáitikeð much. On New Year's Eve Christopher Carlile Inaded CHINA COART METRAHOLISICA REGISTER, In higher circle of America, sogisty it is our the solation of the vezed go atimni of pros with half the foron in the fleet. Drake ramined quite certain there is no treply, gonected with fessionalism. If wither side-Yorkshire or the with the rest, and prepared to Euros, the antranxe any coapatition guarded with more jesions or Engby Union-era Apoting for fight each of berbit Carlita zoosded. Thele oon than, the Azorio tup, node the properly of the appears to har ahjugated their foedus with abg bad bin wean from the City, Calfie lay Baya Ya bt Squadron, Cousins it ba sacurios artırgutlier' anleaked for, zBg withdraw. ill for the ulelt · Elwébraled at eight in the besu Jarmed the Queen's Cup, bu this is it on or two of their a ta Union Morning en New Year's Diy, advanced bisur, ly essor. Valoed at 100 gainens, it has always bead to ouncetesin their farding bite and at poop fonim in Houle of the wall. regarded the highest prize attainable by not hand it is fait this hofors van In the Union So far he had mat on rodstanar, but a considne. Co... enere, but over sloon The America, a yachi will need all the support its heat friends on gitable bigy of bor-gentlemen and their S owned by a wyniesie of Americus pertleman,

Stangl it if it is to suppresa dhe vizínové vlaky s who are at chip-kngal dawu on hian out of tău Ponchom defeated 120 Aurora, an August 1861 arying loudly and persistantly for th legallustion busband out of the torn, He termed tale a Ampon ita bae seen cry. Nttle indad in Eng of the payment for broken" tima,^. Evin qosed to ruiva hem. They came on gallant upg land.

Ou being wuz in the armed already -xporuded my wowi on the subjetty. but were received with pike and shot, nad Shillow it was presented to the New York Yaobt I do not intend to ebtrade them bara Thorn is fter few. attemptn gare up and retired. Tre Rungkong Club, and remained the Amorios Cap-after the ranch to be said on both slips. It is came to rot-gates were in front of Carlite, with a moedo Fietoria Poak.....

of the wincing yacht, Fors great numbering I should gaat my vote ngaluat it, but if it euch lolling hough a jungle. At each gate isp Fooku of years no effort was made to regain possession came to the proper legalisation of profesionallem are cantos, and the Jungle was lined with lavag of the trophy, but is August, 1870, uo fewer I should take time to consider the meter in order musketeere Ho divided his mes and stacked..... than eight entris were received. But the me to what bady would undertake the sontrol of both together. One party held in persas John

Hairbung ricata were prepared, and Magie praved good the aid players. The teadener of the timen. The canon opened on him, and an Englishsacla

nough to defuet all core, with the English wnforiunately, is to make money out of what i next to him was killed. Be dashed on, leaving Os asi, Jworn... yacht, Cambria, bistan vlucht off. In 1871 there mistakenly torded amateur sport. Aut it is just the Spaniarda no time to rolood, sarried the gate were four dopLast, the ponta dighting in the this which disgusts the mere rousitive and high-ata rash, and ent bis way through the sires to witnesok, 30.86 most gallant fashion to restore-English oprem-minded people who support ose ont-inar imes the greit square. The second division had bean tutio any. But in the Awrion's waters arrivals in some form or other. Glory and gate bara equally snowfal, and St. Daninre was thefts San proved tas good, the Culombia twios beating the becomes very clasbly allied, with chief attention except the ass le, which was still entaken. Shanghai Livonia, on Oct 16 and Oct, 19, but on Got paid to the latter. This may be all right from

દેશના પ્રેમિકા Carlie's Bambare were too mail to coonpy a

Laky the Buglish yacht mariaged to turn the tables one point of view it la mid to be a growth of large city. He threw up barriosdes and farti Ampor on the Colombia, only to aureum again to the modern desin Se be it Profesionalism, fed himself in the rquard for the night. Draken Americau yecht, Seppho, on the next day. Ho por se, in any of our pustimas may be distastefal hrought the feet, la 'at daybreak, sud larded much for Mr James, asbbury's brive attempts but it is at least honest. The so called amateur guns, when the castle sagrandared. A messenger Various ether efforts have ten made by the is rampant in some of our pastiny is a Negro bay was seat to the governer to owpore of the teet, the Galalaa. the Thistle thing to ho spurned with echtempt

learn the torms which he was prepared to offer and Valkyris, but all to no purpose. Follow-

EXPERT OPINIONS.

to davo' like city from pillage. The Sparish of ing the records of· Columbin and Sappho some

Writing on the subject of Raghý "nian foot-} tders were smartlag with the disgrans. One of victorion by Madeline, Mischief, Puritan, May tail some five or six years ago, Mr. H. Vassall the struck the lad through the body with a flater, Volunteer and lost bat not least it thus leader of the renowned Oxford University Jason. He ran back bleeding to the Buglish portant, the Vigilant. This year we are profeen of the serly eighties, wrote: Profesines and died nt Drake's fast. Sir Francis mised a rosewal of the struggle for that splendid signals neo a encore at cricket braue amateurs a dangerous me to provoke.. Euch doings bad sportsman, Lord Dunraven, han nuce more en give so much time to the game that they are to be promptly stopped. In the part of Lis lown fered the lists, had as out or two minor altera- able to bold their own with them; but what which is oconpied was a monastery with a nam- tams in the conditions anbittod by bis Lordship shall we say of sunning, rowing, and a host of ber of friars in it. The reliriove orders a wait have been accepted by the New York authorities, of other sports, in which the advent of the pro- know were the chiefinal igators of thepolicy which we are likely to witness a kenner struggle than taional has worked nothing bat harms? Le was maddening the world. Hasuttee of thron ever for the old fashioned trapty. Should ano-

the unfare of things the profesionale; soon be- friars with the provent marabul to the spot ren attend the endeavours of Lord Dantaten, come too good for the smalones, and most where the boy had been strook, pr: mptly hang anime impena wauld probably be gires to either drive the amatams out of the folder and them drapstoked another to tail, the this particular form of sport, and Cowes Regatta altogether or also be separated from them governor. that he would hang two more esery magnificent a fasetins an it is to-day, would in a dices for themselves. Thurea isperers sp. day at the one place till the offlose was punished, esame an importance without a parallel si paraneo that these alternatives will soon bareThe Spaniards had lang learnt to wull ra the days of William IV. in 1939:

"to be considered by the Associationg but in the Draque, the serpent, the revil. They feared any Ragby Union football is very different that the dest might be a man of his word. The from the Association, and is aren Jass suited to fender was surrendered. It was not enough. When ad sowadays of the splendour of the admission of the profesional. The coulaot raka insisted that they should do justice os the proceedings at Cones, the prometades, the of body to body is much eloser; the openings for him themselves. The governor found it pra resept one, the introductions and the like wefout play are both more fesquent and more dont to comply, and the too hasty youth was are apt to overlook the Iriding fret that for very ditioult to detest; and it out not be forgotten exenter. many years bow ae potresque little spot on that, if non the professional is called into tire count of the Isle of Wight as best placerataste he met do his level beat to win his of some importance. From us extremely in metohen for the saks et his bread and biter, teresting article by Lady Fairies Cunningham If he nonot win by fair monas, he will be sorely we learn that it was not until King Henry ampted to win by foul, and it is a by un made VIL built castis there about the year 150 tent trak to imagine 1 state of affairs in that the hamlat rassivad ils present name. bis which the alarmist story against the game as castle appears to have been its more than brutal and dangerous would be more than justi semi-oironlar battery, and receiving scant attend by the fact. The Rugby Ution Com-loading into gront hall and above the tion quickly went to rain. But if East Cowes mittes have given refereen emplá powers to deal Castle want the wrong way. Went Comes appears with all knows forms of rough playi to have treated their castello" with more airbus if their affinities and responsibilities were numotion. In the raigo of Queen Elizabeth to be increased by the areallou of professional we are told that its annual expertes encanted to teams, we should have serious Joubt as to whe £29. 10d. It had a prter at 8d. a day, a opther sugone would be willing to undertake the tain at 1, and three gunners at SdCows all-nigh impossible duties of the past" appears to have tega dializotly, favoured by Royalty, but Charles the First's exporinders could not have been quite so satisfactory as those

THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE KOTAL YACHT SQUAD ON.

of his predecessors. "It was in ovember. 1547. that Charles I. lunded it.Comes on his way to

THE TRANS-SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

A report recently asda to the Bessie Bostery and referred to by the Gesells (re) de St

. On the 22uả xá 13.30 am. Torokaj –Barometer filiar Fresh N.2, winda-faiz,

HONGKONG REGISTER,

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Previous tm date. On datt day & prout 10%.m. at 4.p.re

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--IMPERAME ta thu thade in degrees Fahrenheit,

op. J, J. Warwick.

Hon. A. Metonachio.

N. A. Slab, Eag.'

CHIGANAOPRI

Longkong-'T. Jackson, Exp

BANAORE!

ShanghH. M. Bevis, q

INSURANCE. COMPANY OF

.....NEW ZEALAND.

may be expected Lera na the 2014 ini,

The D. D. R. atomer Ocomum, from Ham bury, left Singapore for the port on the after- noon of the 19th inst, and may be exprated here

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept

FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES in the 26th inst in Javonrable terras,

Current Estes and e guaranteed. Bouss equal to that paid by the Los

9. J. DAVID & Co.,

A Agents. Hongkong, 28th, Novamber, 1899.

FRANSATLANTICFUREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

LONDON BANKER BONms & Coury Bar-T

ING COMPANY, LIMITHIN HONGKONG INTEREST ALWED Da Current Asconut at the rate of 2 per Cont. per Anmum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITA For 3 months 3 per Gill, pe: Annoin. - Por & months, & per Copt, per Antum." Fer 12 months. 5 par Cent, ner Anzani,

T. JACKSON,

Chint Manager Hourkong. 22nd February, 1585

'HE BANK OF CHINA. JAPAN, AN1

THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

130

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL............. £200,000 CAPITAL PAID UP

251,033.15.0

BANKERS:

-Humaire in pecelags of axturation, but bamidayo CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED,

With moisture being 100.

-BATION OF 10 Was to be potuta.

FUNK OF THE W Cor-ling to Berifert Heal STATE OF THE WEATHER 1. D. blu skye, dangled touch; d. drizzling mini f. for; gr. gloomy: hr. hall; b

ghdning: n. roronata e passing diaworl

Methandler; elalbilly .dow (wat

F. G. FIGU First Assistant Huskong Observator, 22nd February, 1825.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE..

FRIDAY, Bad February, CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

DN LONDON

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Every desciption of Racking and Exobang business traossated.

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THE

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The next point was the ramson of the city. The Spaniards still besitating, two hundred men wore told off nach morning to barn, while the rest arched the private houses, and palaces, and magazines Government Hotan wn the gronder bulling in the New World. He was approached by broad fights of marble stairs Great dears opened on a spacious gallery portion hung the arts of Spain- glabe representing the world. a hores leaping, upou it and a the boy's mouth a roll with the haughty motto, "Nos sullicit orbis." Paixos and sentoliens were relied into dnat by ox": and gunpowder, and cach day for a month destination went on, Denko's dongauds, steadily growing and the happy gorani er vízly pload. ing impassibility. Vandalism, atrocity noboard of among civilised nations, dishonor to the Protestnut oange, Drake deserving to eniog at bis own yard arm: no indignant liberalism bis glontoy prisor at Carisbreke; it seems for the Boonuragement of the Mierosutile Navy shrieked, and has pot erased shrinking. Let ON PARIN. the whole island was surped inte o prison for

be remembered that for fifteen years the the captiva king, for he was permitted to hunt in Parkuural Forst, and to ride wherever betersbourg, shows graphically the practical in Spaniards Bad been buraing English wren pleased, bus the greatest precautious were taken Prtans of the Trans-Siberian Railway in rathonerer they could call them, plotting to to prevent his recape to the mainland, Vessels gard to the world's trade. Chien, Japwa, and kill the Qacon and rectoce England itself inte were only -llowed to diambark paipongeze or

Auste dia are thora interested to the more erlent saldom to the Pope The English nation, Jand cargon at Cowes Castle, Tarmonth Castle, the Earopesa constries. If through trains the loyal part of it, were replying to the wild beslaried between Moscow and Vladierstock Bratensis by the bands of their own ad or Ryde, and those who landed were strictly ex amined me to the bite that banght them to going at the rate of 35 vorales per hour, the miral. If Philip us to contem sasses UN the island." Apart altogether from its moders distance would be cleared in 11 days, adding two glory Cowes in a place not to he lightly passed a balf days, the period necessary for making Over It has a glariona pst. Blore than two the journey between London and Moscow, hundred years ago was supplying man-of-war and taking into sooount alen the 600 nautical to the nation from its dockyarda During 60 las suparating Vladivostock from Nagasaki

It was found in the ead that tho governor's Tears Cowes Dockyard contributed to the British and the 1000 nautical milos batwood the great Navy the following ships of war, nately, the part of the extreme east of Russia and Vasples of impossibility was more real than 76 at Vanguard (70 eur; the Reprise (64 the Solis. ounga, and mill and travellers will rush China fret bulaved. The gold and silver had bou really carried off. All she that was valuable bury (59), the Cerberus and Astra (841, and the by this route in 17 days and Japan in 18.

Now, taking the shortest ropte across the bad boen burnt or takers by the English. The Veteran (64), besides a dæmber of staaller wasèÍM. The place vace boasted a whole fleet of meronaut Atlantio. Canada, and the Proffie (12,500 anti-destruction of a city solidly built was tedious od difonlt. Near half of it was blown up ship, and wary the sharp skirmishes that wore miles) the wall and pastors for B The cathedral was spared, perhaps as the resting enjoyed in the good old days between these lend arrive in Japan in 28 days and in Ubian place of t'olumbus. Dry's had other work be trading reels and the French privaisers Thin 31 days. Frour these figures it appears audacity of the latter is a matter of history, but that the Trans-Siberian railway will aborten by Lore bita. After stavia inth in undisturbed as a rule the Isle of Wight lara warged to dearly ons-half the journey between Eurone copation he sureed to are pt 35.000 dute e equalisa maitora.

bo the nae hand and: Chiu sud Japan on the ransom for what was 'left, and sailul away—

ker. The popajetinu of these two stries. Longman'e Magazine. adding Keren, is 460,000,000, and the trade. Only a auell portion of the Castle of Wastong undeveloped, is estimated at 500,090,000 Cow" still fetaine, most of the irregular bat gold roables.

THE CLUB BOURK,OF THE ROYAL,

FACHT, SQUADRON;"

if the 'Baty Oce shoes to burn English sailors as boratiss, those hareties had a right to make Spain nederstand that such a game was danger-ON us, that, as Santa Cras had said, they had teeth and could use toom.

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A distinguished bankrupt in Paris bis.apoo Ic submitting these frets M. Nists expresses an ingenions plan of defesting picturesque block of buildings known as the elab the desire that this great universal artery villar. Among the uses for ready money which

Bheri souse of the Royal Ysont quadron being of moremain solely in the bands of Russia and with his preferred to the payment of mare debis was dars date. Lady Cunningham tells that "ther this objast, bo propuses tolouwplankitty large that of tanning a theatre with plenty of wild. in nothing imposing about it as soon from the sea, branch going to the Murains coast In the beasts. When the officer sms to site these H. G. though its position, un the point of land that was the Pacifle will be coated will the Polar affects he found himself sonfronted by a low upbell, horeCo divides the solusi town of Cows from the green S, at a place where it is open for international loss bons. and the villas that alaster round it is for trade during a greste pert of the year, sud, nate one, but on shore the high walls that sar

thing will be able to defeat from this cast, the A ploving instance of the generosity of Baronne Loan: BE. rounded it impede the view on all sides but one, more meat of the tromail brale to be from the Pathschild to London busted parred at Ken Oakiu, Cricks'k&»» and evan on that wide, it is partially bidden by

exframe cast. tos few trees that its garden boasts, and by the

sington during Christmas work, when Mr. Cantary Tana Co Lodge and gofery. Lis not any beánty of siRussian porte on the Muripan; coast, ið will be Omnibns Company, presented to esou driver onáreer Island Cementi

By securing this large, trapeit, trade to the low, the road director of the London Gausralick & Co., Gan ination or architectural pretentions that ruskes the means of creating powerful Russian stan it interestior, but rather that for many years. It has been the beniquarter of the most important arigation companion there, and algo cf enlarg. and inbat excluais yachting club in the world of the sphere of activity of the Siberian rail Originally the headquarters of the olab were at which will be farther charged with the The Thatcher Hours in London, where the earlierstruction of the portborn branch..

INSTABILITY OF FRENCH

SKIPS.

bis road a beste af phosants as a recoguition of C. Bakery.... the courtesias shown by the men to the Barnu daring the gene.

The elemency of the new Czar is shown in

H. Brick & Cement

ungtong & 6. use.

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Hongkong Electric...

it. H. L. TYWAYS.- Hongkong lee

tha statement tint the total number of prisoners, of various classes whose sentences have ben

meetings, were held in 1815, and sabroquet years In 1955 the Marquis of Conjug

BATTLE-tightened or commuted by the imperial, wani offered: to transfor, the lesso of Cowes Castle

festo of November 25th box been a certainod to (which had been offered to him by the Com

exceed 20,000. It is stated that n gord many of missioners of the Inland Rerence) to the club.

Lie primaers who were liberated have already Negotiations had to bacarried on with the Crown but resinally, aftern thorough inspection, it was passed in France upon the bohaviour of the battle found their way back to their calla in coo decided to take over the Castle, and alterations ship Magenta which gaca alarining signs of faqes of having omitted fresh, breaches of having beru effected at a cost of acme £6,000, stability, and necessitated some diy alteratione the law,

for the use of members.

THE ORIGIN OF THE TITLE

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$1.60, ale eller 802 (25), mio & selióra,

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£1500000

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Lognos Joint BroCE BANK LIMITED. INTEREST slowed on Carront Accounts at the rate o. 5% per annum on the Daily balanco

ON Fren. DeroBIN For 12 months

&

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Maonger, Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th June, 189.

HONGKONG ŽAVINGS BANK.

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INTEREST on deposits is allowed et 34 PER CENT. per nunum."

Deposits way': transfer șt their option hal- ance, CT $10 or more to the HorgmoNG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be played on FIXED DEPOSIT 65. PER CENT, per saber.

For the KoxGKONG AND SHANGHAT

·Baskine CeRPORATION, ARZATA JACKSON.

Ohief Maunger,

12175

The Undersigned, uavnig bagu" appciotol Agenta for this alive Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS again FE Cdreint

Batex.

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ASSURANCE CO.

The N. G. L. atsanger Bormida Lift Blogspore on the Slatinsk and may be expected here on. dr about the 1st March

The P. & 0. steamer Manila, froi Loudon, Left Bombay for this part on Saturday, the 18th i'vet

POST-OPRICE NOTICES.

PHAR DALIVERY clowns at Post Oftes at 11.30 am and 8 p.m. or in Letter Bores in the Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trams. Better Bores at Peak will be alrared at 12.30 and 4 p.m.

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The Postal Guide for 1895, rorised to date 16 will be found in the Chroniclo and "Directory, . xx. This is the only authorised completo Summary of Postal inferuation published in Hongkong.

(LIFE AND ACCIDENT) La Bares 20 Lower than thesa obarged by tangt Compatina, ACCIDENTS & PER ANNUN

in Case of ontk by Accident.

£1,000

24 PER ANNUM Secures £1,000 in Case of Death or Total Permanent Disablement by Accident, and Weekly Payments of from £1.10 to £awask in Cass of Temporary Disablementa

For Prospectius or farther particulars, apply in

J.T. V. VERNON, Agent

THE

-Hongkong, 18th June, 1994.

CHINA

COMPANY, LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED: 1870.

{2336

FIRE INSURANCE

HEAD OFFICE,-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARF

| PAID-OF CAPITA L.

REYBYK FUND

CLASE PAID.......

Houses FAID

$400,000 $75,000

1.035.00

550,00

BISKS accepted at CURRENT RATE OF PREMIA.

JÁS 3. COUGUTRIE.

ceworulary,

1770

Hongkour, 5th March 1998.

ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

TILE INSURANCE COMPANÝ. *

TOTAL ASSETS AT 3lar DECEMBER, 1893, £11,054,697 7. 61.

I-AUTHORISED CAPITAL.$3,000,000 SUBUHISED OAtiṭal... 1,750.00A PAIN-IP, ÚLFITAL. IL-FISE FONDS -

847.30

e. ci.

The authorized List of disil inned in corection with this paper is in one published twice each day in our Fatra, which is correcte

Jatar bour than that riven below.

MAIL WITH CLOSE, For Shanghai.Per Maicos. to-day, the 23rd inst, at 11 30 AM

For Saudakan and Kada-P. ↑ Memnon, te- day, the 23rd vast, at 1.30 PM.

For Sigon.Per: China, today, the 28ed

ipak, ut: 3,0 PM.

For

angkok-Por Tenarind, to-day, tha 23rd inst., f 4.39) P.M.

For Maaila-Per Esmeralda, to-lay, the 3rd inst, at 4.30 P.M.

For Shanghai-Per Liyu, te-lay, `bbe 28ed ibat.. it à 30 г,M.

Fe Saigon Fer Balasore, to-day, the 23rd | just, at 430 P.,Ṁ. “

For Maji Per Ethiope, wo-day, the 23rd inst, et 5.00 P.M.

Fir Swatow, Amoz. and Fouchow-Por Huilas, to-dry, the 2nd inst. at-5.00 ..

For Singapore and tangkok-Per Kong Hang, on Monday, the York-ins, at 10.3) ..

For Koba Yakobana Vastorin. B., and Thoomar Tucson Tonday, the 36th just, út 11.3) 19.10.

For Singapore-Per Explecte?, on Wednes day, the 27th iust, at 11.30 a 31.

For, Nagasaki, Koba, and Yokohama -Ter Veron, on Friday, the at Maroh, at 11.30 AM. MAICS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

The United States Muil Foliet Belgia will be despatched on TUESDAY. the 26th beaury, with Mails For Japan, 50 Fratiis, the United States, Chaada. Honolulu, Peru, do.. which will be cool as follows: → 400'em Buglstry Ceases.

1994 23 44,102 11 11 | 5.00 p.m. Pasi 06: clowns, but ever upsođenda The Undersigned having been appointed may be posted on board the Fart with Late AGENTS for the above Company are pre- Fee of 10 cents extes postage cutil the time pand tà ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at of departure: Current Bates

SHEWAN & Co, Agenta.

Hoogkong. 6th August, 1894.

TUK SALL

JUST RECEIVED.

TREME DE CACAO.

ELLICOTS.

B

1296

B. CKBERRY BRANDY.

CREME DE PRUNELLE.

S. RICCO & 21. Queen's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th October, 1894. 12373

FOR SALE.

NHAMPAGNE MONOVOLE BALDAIRIEVED. REIMS. PORTEFORTO THE IMPERIAL & OTAL

·Court AT BERLIN & TO THE IMPERIAL.

COURT OF Russia. - MONOPOLE. Rai Skaitmedja dry).

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(dry). D

jextra dry!

CARLOWITZ & Cir...

Hongkong, 15th Mar, 1993.

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AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

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HEAD OPZIK, LONDON,

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£300,000

: £800,000 | 2475,000

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INTEREST, allowed on "Current Account at the rate of 4% por suaum on the Daily balanses, Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 months. 3%

Goto For da.

Sole Agenta For Hongkong, Chian, and Japan,

(1987

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PETASLACKS

CLAYPADRE, 1989, WHITE SKA

$84

PAUL

por mass of 1 donna quats. per case of 2 dozen pint DUBOIS 2006 CLARET, CHATEAU LATOSKIT $20,50...........par ense of 1 doeán Mári KRESSMAN,N'S

&

47%.

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Mausger, Hongkong.

ED.

Hongkong, 18tb 362, 1994:"

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.....2 500.000

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D), unases, Kaa....

CROW TONO BANA, Esa,

| HCEFORT, Bagwan Hor Cau, q

CHAN KISHAN, ESK:

Chief Manager.

URO. W. F. PLavräin.

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%

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$20! $254, sales ja

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$377 371

$10 189.85, tal så seller' CHATER & VERNON, Akan, muėmĘ,

the club tek presession in July, 1838. The before the vessel would be considered at all a In an ordinary boarding-house, not far from interier is quite as oppretentions as the exterior:arthy: Nothing definite was stor resto pubile the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, lives Isabel Fer bnt withal it in comfortable to a degree. With to the use of the Magenta's instability or candina of Bourbong da aghter of Don Franaris the exception of the library the rooms are neither to the nature of the improvement that bad to de Paris and Prince Endise of Naples. Des large nor laity, the obit feature of interest he carried out. Offcial prades isolines rather Tubal is sister-in-law of Queen framelin, and to minimise any sach autowed centreness, 40 great act of the present Ring of Spain. Those being the somasians pictures and engravings that the public may not be ondoly alarmed who see bee now, shabbily dressed, living te the many of them exo adingly rare. The library, a handsquis room on the ground floor, is the big at the iteras xpenditure. In any event it quietest runner (says a writer in the Reba), OR gest and best apartment is the castle, overlook might have beon ihenght that the experience hardly balinve that, Sity years ago, this Spanish ing the Solent. Thare are twelve neatly-far-ould have served as a lesson to French desigurie Infanta was the brojne of a rezzaten that nished comfortable little bedrooms in the castle, the future. Be tag is this from being the assed the willeus excitement in the Courts. Yes

case, that the very same defects have become of. Spain and Frac Coast Qurawski wis noticeable in the battleship: Brensicu Polish noblemann, handsome, distinguished, receatly left the Lorient Arenal, for her official and well noriver in society. J'en Frauvois de Although al of the "Yacht Club" bearing trials at Brast. While on the voyage the vessel Faule, father of the Infanta, resided at Gallifet the date 1812 is in ritmo, the frst records of bebsval in a very slarning manner, and House, Paris, bat the Iefeats was in convent, & meetings are dated 1817. In September, 1811 according to the afficial explanation. This was fit which she escaped by forming a ladder of the Hon. Charlos Peget, announced in a letter to due to the exeptionally bad weather and towels and sheat. Then she accompanied Conet the club that "the Prince (George).desires to be the hus Boas During the tffals the Gurowski te Bulgium, where a prical willing ta a member of the Escht Clab." Later, in 1820. resol listed ever to each an extent that it was perform marriage ceremony was found As flad George IV exproming a desire to son feared the would fura turtle, The stor catena su the elopersent wan koors, the Irate father tinue a member of the Yacht Club and directing washing in at the port side. and for a moment despatched meatges i ell directions, and the "hai Wareh's Co. "that tha alub should be in futurs called the there was a patio on board. The men were the governor of the rayal princesses at last found Wason. Royal Yacht Club. So that we Bo the Ray musiered on the sterbaard alle, and the verse the fagitives In Belgium With its hip of profix has beas in existence for upwards of righted herself: It is stated in the official the polion the two were artrate); but the Fenty years. Further diellutions were to folie ions that the pastistatory results of Count was given his liberty, while the Inthate lew, but in the year 1823. Rear Admiral Bit the trials have have muck gaggersted, and that was brought book to Paris Den Fransis de Charles Eagon brought the squadron under his Do proof has boga afforded of the instability of Paula refused to endi hisobedient daughter, command to Cowes during the ragatta, 'week, CA proceeding which gave the liveliest satisfaction the Breense. The veneet, it is said.inted over. Hat was forced to give 'n firmal onwent to the alwa... to the clab as well as to the visitors and lubabit the water in at the opeo port holes. Had this opent lad been gitsu she said, "Order borses! Ukler Malwa

eight degrees, which was quite abffient to let marriage. So soon as the Infoath beard that Old Main ants. But it was not, uctil the year 1839 that hoen shut there would have been some 1 am going to say husband." Queen Amelia of Pains "New! theolab roosted its presest litle de interested for the santational rumours apast. This Franca was alpiest broken hearted broause of the P(C) was: his grasions. Majesty, William 1V., that be explazatiak is hardly likely to cately the standal and disgrace that had fallen opon horor() directed, as following letter to se sent to the arities in view of the fact that the oil wathe family Strange to say, it long after this Bugares (Old). olab by Lord Belfast Jaly 4, 1851, Sirrifies have considered it, negary to carry ont wanderful love marriage. the couple seperated hare is in command from his Majesty, for the intensive alterations biob will involve an expen be madal consent, Abuses is yours formation of the Royal Yacht Club batas aitare of something like £16,000. It instated that Count Gurowed, and now the Iulanta mark of his gracions approval of au institution of sach national utility, it is his graciony will and deck with constractions that and not been pro

the defecte are, quased by the overloading of the Isabel is an old woman, poor on beglisted.. pleasure that it shall be henceforth known ac videl for in the speoldating, and that cons styled The Boys Kash Sqaniron,' of which quently there possibility wat will the authorities His Majesty is graciously pleased to consider him at the Lorient Arsonal Whether or ept there Balf the bend Your O.B.S. Bellant." After co many brillistat distinctio. have been conferred upon the sint, and with sech a splendid history pred masts and redan the other, so that as it bonate, it is rura, trifle vexatious that there would seem to be something more in the all offarts in the pre failed to bring the defects than the addition made to the upper coynted trophy for sures ouse again. The structure by the staran a thorities upon their coming year may, however, harus swoot surprise ows responsibilty. The alterations to be made

will copy twelvemonth, so that soufond of the B4% the lat af. Jousty next, she will not be ready Brean joining the Mediterranean squadenu în a stil the beginning of 1596-gineer,

in store.

THE FABLANK LAWS OF THE CLUB

In the year, 181s it was quired that one best should own a yacht, of not less than ten four this being raised to twenty a tow years later.i Members worn elected by ballot, with a quorum

of not less than tes, two biyoki belle, to ozelude.

is any truth in this statement, is in voertain that

it has been found advisable to remove one of the

The quora was reduced to never in 1822, wher i Ong Box of CLARKE'S 4 PILLE is WESTL

*

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE

2 FEBRUARY TO`ler MAROR,

Wa

Нова

Neon Nas.

LOW WATTE

Jonghoup

S

Height

TOPCJM,

for Pinni.

$710 $730

Allowsupe

I to catties I to 2

8:40

1 to 2

$860

8835

$885

EXPORT CARGOS..

Used You 16 TEARS,

RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER,

io Quarta aed Piele

SIEMSSEN &,0%, Hongkong. 1st August, 1894, *

A

----

FOR SALE.

POWERFUL

joy

MINING

NEW PUMP A Compléta Plaat of Soda and MINEHAL WATER MAONISERY Capabla, of produciau 250 dosen per day, by HERMan LachapelLE of Paris. T

One New Evaporator. Baitaito, for about 19800 Power

Three Shand. Mason Co., London BRIGADE MANUAL FIRE Totnes for 20 Alen, complety and in good working order, supposed to pump, 100 gelias painuta Phoroughly reliable, proservation for Wood Sugar Mizze various Sixa. Trà 42′′ i entri. ens Stone squinst Whith Auta, Domy, F'ingns' fugal, Bazar Cuging Machines with 1 Double

suk Dampaivas: :i

Derving Engine Oue fortable Boices and dis- aixo with surged firebao far burning. Weod br Coal, Horinatal ani Vertical: DRIVING EN-

Por P.&O. stamabip Ceylon, siled on the Iith February-For London-box tee feam Amoy cases blackwoodwars, 39 cuer chinaware, 10 essen 'gonza: 30 rolls maiz, 150 Inles waste silk. 1df cases palmlys?: fans, o silk pisce gouda 200 usses pravzven, and 13 TA jmckagedmundries For › Proton-200 balus weste silk, 38 bales taste, and 495 bazes tö

** Per etsimiship' Afelhnurne, asiled on the 2011 February-For Continent-171 bules ¿, raw silk, 23 balos háir, 100' baleegal:cgal. 10 cashs sential oil, 25 ounen staranissed, O cases obitan- war, 2 naves funa, o ang Ilang b will piece goods. For London 4 euses silk piecu goods. ge

SHIPPING REPORT,

The British steamer Hallsong, from Tamsui 18th Feb Amoy 19th, and Swatow 21st, bad strong N.E. wind with hart squalls and biga following so thronghant in amoy. Proto by

215

Sole Agente for Chion, ACEELI & Đại Bongiomy, 25th Tammaro 1992.

USTRALIAN BUTTER

WOOD'S CELEBRATED COW BRAND VICTOHLAN QUTTED.

HOPKINS, CUMMING & Co. 61. Queen's Road - Bola Agents į Hongkong, Chins, ami Japan. Rengkong, 24th Jaanaro, 1895.

FOR SALE.

PAX HAND MADE PAPERS,

JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.

JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.

JAPAN WALL PAPERS

PRICE VERY MODERATE.

MINUS, and BOILLES in sizes up to 4 H.F.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract Packet Kaisari-Hind will be despatched on THURSDAY. the 28th February, with Malla for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindis

to the Siraits Settlements, Netherlands India, Barmsh. Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malia and Gibraltar.

The usual boars will be observed in closing the mūs, to. N

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS When the Packets Leavitt Noon. The following tears will be observed in closing the mails for Europe, &o. by the English and French Packule, when they leave at Noon. The *Money Order Ode will be slesed at 6, the

day before.

9.00AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-

onlars seaIDA.

{Prices Current and Gironiere may, however, DE posted up to 20 o'clock if they ar: in bonitas country by country, with the addresses sit one way | 10.00 & M.--Registry conses,

10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, booke, and

"Apr 3. patterns canAK.

11.00 1.m.-Mall closes.

DATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 a) with 10 cents late fes up to 11.30 AM. after which how they may sent on board- with the'mme latè fen.

NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE

AVING taken over the Basinnes of the

DAY Established Myself an

HAGORA of

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISEE,

and

COMMISSION AGENT...

PAUL BREWITT.

Zetland Straw, No. 2.

1302

Hongkong, let Fobraury: 1895.

EE

SANG

CCAL MERCHANTS,

bire always.00 ha

10.

LANG STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP

TION OF COAL. Address :---Ĉars of Mosses, Kango Band fin

NO, GR-PLAYA.

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS.

RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION,

FROM 1st July the Rates of Subscription to the Hongkong Weekly Press will be no under.

Advance Brion

Yarly

Half Yearly

$1200.

7:00..

400

Crodit Price.

813.58

8.30

Quarterly

4.50

11194

FIFTY YEARY OF PROGRESS.

Postage 82 per Aönem Additimani, Hongkong 6th June, 1801.

THE JUBILEE of HONGKONG HRITISH CROWN COLONY,

AS A

BEING AN

TO WHICH 28 ADDED AN COUNT OF THE CELEBRATIONS

OF

21ST TO 24TH JANUARY, 1991.

AND 4

N. Launch's Ex IN Batuena, Brake, Inaku" Bed and Bora Cutfing Laruja, various sizes, Planing. Sling Blotting Radial Drilling H19 TO 210AL SKETCH. Drilling. Pabaking, and Shouring, endl Plato Binding.... Maouzhes, Various size Steam, HAMMERA, Screw Créting MacuiseR. ANVELS,EMERY TOOL GRINDERS, STEAM WINDLANYES and CAPSTANK. Bowa Biering GUAR TEAM WINCHE, Steara Porrs, Steam Daukey Puru, Deck and other kizde of Fords PUMPS Drarbend TRAVELLERS,· Ürab WINCHES, Woxton Patent BrOCKS And CHAINB HYDRAULIC Tacus, and Fly Wheels Fresh Water Convaneres, Akad Power Steel FLOR Mines and the complote plast of Powerful Laundry Machinery that formerly belonged to the Hangkourg Stesto Landry Co. A FIVE BARRELLED NORDENFÉLTMACHINE GUN: 450 Calibre, with Stand, Shield, Hoppers, and Fittings all complete and in perfect order

plated. The Frage and Breesh are handsomely Nickel

For particulars apply to the Manager of the Wandbal Manbinery fredowns, No. 3. Or Lane, near No, 2 Pulice Station Any Maolinės not on band can be ordered at goan from Bugland on moderate fortes."

Pearkene 25th December, 18ÓA

"Ordes to be respectfully received by the 63

ous black ball excluded! A aluh button was ranted to core all discharges fenis, the UrinaYY adopted as early a 1818, and this, obtainable Organs. In either sax (perited geconsiliational) at one sat-blishment only in 18127 very in Gravel and Fains to the Back Guaranteet free ch of our con- Wie kan holde debate, to the moderate N.E. and B. inds to Lammocks; Undersi portant rotation was passed to the Tect fas from Marcary. Sold in Bozen 4. 6d. each by udal obatious of 18% nail 1933, u 6.5; ut, one set of

no ve el propelled by sum shall be admitted all Chersists and Patent Medicine Vender legst the endnu ild

Iw.water Ordasry

into the dub? How vervilifətent obwailey"") { throurkpetthe World. Proprietore: Tas Table-This, to which is -

The rale against duokleg in the club house is cOLN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES Lava COM

How equally obsulate

PANY, Liuvola, Esgland,

from thence to port light winds and dull-over-

in the heat weather. From Swatow from M.N.E. win

• femerrod, um 3.87 font who wo

Bod cloudy weather, ish-dadérale Steamer in Thaight in the Teblos mediorNamyong. In Swato-Eng. Tai Arlo Casewater Creary prianiem) ghand ba 0.21700ed from penta

olung, and mohon.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

& Queen's Roàn CENTRAL)

[2005

Physokoni. lat January, 1894.

1

EX TANG,

SURGEON, BENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STEDEN,

ARMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Fres. Manoelennæ, 23rd September, 1901.

11765

DESCRIPTION OF THE INDUSTRIES OF THE COLONY, Royal 8vo, 48 pages. Price & Centa Cash.

-

The Booksellers or Pully Press Office.

rth, TEAN,

JUST PUBLISH » D.

DEMY OCTATO. pp. 49, Price,-82,50.

1257

WARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE

MERCHANT NAVY. by J. FETHERSTONHAUGH.

Published at the Honorosa Daily Pre÷6 Off, and to be had from all Bollore

Hongkong. 21 December. 1894. [2369

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the Owance will BESPONSIBLE for any DEHT contracted by the Offlowes or the Grows of the following Vessels, during their stay in Tran come His-bin

BERLAWER, Brit, air, Webster-Chinum.

WAVERING. Pritete, Walker-Order. TILLE E STARBUCK. Am. th. Curtis-m

Shomas & Co.

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