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manner.

calong wiil (aka mailos of this sage and ane that land in the Forlooss in the mock anoqueagler competent angk.oor are employed tu look after thors semingly triciel details, such as tho paoking of slades door, now that they su what terrible realis may arise from want of рате.

The prison weather discharged.

THE ASTACK WITH A CHÒPRES... Jaffer Shah: gunner, was charged with mali eiusly woanding Corporal Mahamed: Ali, in Mangreger Barracks, on the 6th ult: -

Prisoner pleaded not guilty.:)

With many thanke for all your good wish. Believe me your truly

·H. HONIEL.

Becrstery,

W. 8. Walmers, Eaq,

Shangbais

"BUIPPING REPORTS. The German steamer Lucemon, from Shipg hai 15th May, had tog and suchared at Bonham from 10pm 15th, tdsm Bib light souther wint to Chapel Island; theo to port tres

1. men pon

| slewra 18h oston other of waari thell, $100 balss hump, and 10packigi Bambod oans For Liverpool-5,400-packigen hamp and a game onrfos, For Gustionat-50 bilez leaf tobacco.

Par American shin Bashers, salted on the 18th

May-For New York-650 packages fre orackers, 4,045 volla matting. 3,000 balss "hamp; 000 bales cassia, 1000 balos, broken samin, 811. Bing"hide" enttings, 276 packages retiazwers,

279 les chinaware, 135 cases blackwoodware.. 100 ps Baigon, onasin, 91 Lales strawbraid, 44 baloe fost rage, 25 casks asy, and 328 packages vadite.

The oss for the Crown was conducted by the Acting Attorney-General (Boa, A. G. Win)

Pteanhip Baliwie, illed on the 15th instructed by Mr. A. B. Joneen (Crown Soli

May For Continent-245 balan raw silk, 27 citor); the prisoner was defended by Me. J. J. Francis Qinstrusted by Mr. J. F. Reeca

bala air, dasen kilk piece goods, 2 casex chiania The fut wing jury empanelled-Massrebel 14th May, and Anay 18th, had gat te predao rermillion, 11 oases Canton wood derate 3. winds and fog to Turnabos those borsa 10 cesse feathers, 1 ore inag ilang, 165 to Amoy strong .. luds and fog to port Packages too, and 8 packages privates effects. Tored China Marobeat's balk Felja to Amoý.

D. K. Griffith, 1 W. White, G..P. Karber, F. Habba, A. Beokor, 1. Wood and C. More.

The Acting Attorney-General said that the complainant and primaйr were members of the Asiatic Artillery. About 4 wts, on the 6th alt the complafund was in bed-aslanp, when he was sroused była blow on his hand. On waking he Raw, by the light of a lamp, the defendant'sland- ing beside his bed with a chopper: da his band, Prisoner in it of the room, and complaibesi, bo was bleeding averely from a word en his face, was anvisted by contrades. Jealonay was said to be the cause of the attack, and witnesses venid swear to acelor prisoner about half an bour before standing outside the room with the obopper in his band, and that the prisoner had threatened to do" for the complainant.

Witnussen wero called to bar out this slata-

ment

The case had not concluded when the Court

HEPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT.

IN HONGKONG.

The N. C. Daily News writos:-We are glad to see that the Hongkong petrtion for repra sentativo Roverament which has lately been presented to the House of Commone is having cold water brown upon it alreaily. As we pointed out in these polumna come three months ago, it is impossible to justify the demand for representation sithor on the distribution of the population or on the incidence of taxation, and We are glad to see our weighty contem porary The Time loading-in p wokkal aid in support of the views we then expressed. Tho Britisk adulte number 900; tbs Chinens 127 000. "That it should be proposed," says The Times,

La restrict the elvateral franchise to the 800} British voters sams scarcely a possible proposi- tion to put forward in the name of volf-govern ment, but that it should, on the other hand, bo proposed to place the affairs of a post: of such 1mporial importanon as Hongkong at the discre tion of a foreig's and Chinese vote of overwhelm. ing strength is no less incredible? This in sound souse. No less cogent is the obje tion arising from the incidence of taxation. Hongkong is a free port and a revenue of $2,000,000. is derived wholly from in- taral aktion. The property rates coɔnat for $470,000, of which the Chinave contribute | $305,000, and of the remaining taxes by far the larger portion is levied on the Chinese, How is it possible, if representative governmant ; is conceded, to withhold the franahise from those most clearly titled, on the principle of no laxstion without reprezentation, to a share in.

The Britich als umor Kuangles, from Shang

Mny→→→

AMOY SHIPPING. ARNIVALS 10, Thales, British ste., from Talwanfoo: 10, Belgio, British are, from Hongkong. 11. Formos, British sir... from Tamsal 11. Namaa, British str., From Hong long. 11, Feilung, British sir, from Shanghai, 11. Heph, British str., from Hongkong. 12, Kwongue British ste, from Bongkong, 12. Hallcoug, British xtr.. Team Hangkopg, May

BKPARTURES,'

Valkyrien, British burk, for Taiwanfoo, 10. Kwailia, British str, for Shanghai 10, Thales, British sir, for Swałem, ** 10, Shantung, British ste, for Shanghai: 11, Belgio, British str., for Sau Franskioo, 1. Nomon, British str., for Fooshow, 12, Formon's, British sir...for Tabagi. 13. Haloong, British str., for Tamini," 14, Krongo, British ate for Tenrick,

May

tay

FOOCHOW SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

5. Haftan, British ste,, from Hongkong... 8. Mingyi, German stxa from Shanghai-- 9, Fahyi, German str., from Shanghai. 9. Tamsul, British ale, from Hongkong. DEPARTUSEN

7, Heilon, British str., for Hongkong O, Mingyi, German dr., for Canton 10, Tammi, British sir., for 8hànghilan

May--

SHANGHAI SHIPPINGA

ARRIVALS.

10, Kwangles, British ste, from Hongkong 10, Rohills, British str., from Hongkong/? 11. Empr. of Japan, Brit, ate, tebe Vannová.

11, Pacchi, Dritab str. from Wesshow

11. Korongesng, British str; from Châfoax 11 Taksing. British alr, from' Swatowe :-

11, Nowokwong, British ste, from Chinking.

11, Ghelagod, German str., from Japan.

11. Wenehow, British str., from: Tiantai. 12, Tamsul, British str., from Foochow

12, Lyssmoos, German str., from Hongkong,

12, Chafco, British-etr, from (Swatow:-/

12 Chingwa, British str. from Gangon.

13, Esang. British str, from Teilaama

13. Kvillin, Britishi stk.,. from. A mby, yin 13. Teyoa. German str., from Tientela

13 Store Nordiko, Dan, str. Eroma's opnine.c Say—

DEPLUTURES.

10, 96:smiu, French str. for Marssillendo.

W

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.

30TH TO 26TH MAT-

Hoon WATER.

JHong

Hakkhat.

Low, WATER),

Hongkong hi Mean Time

The beat of most mem-lyrg) han boen Betarakosd, from the dalchservations of 1837 at 1888,6 457 fent above IX OF The tide gange at the Eowloon Tidal Obscrvabiry ; knd tha Low-water Ordinary Spring-Tidne, in which datum tha beigātas in thamm Tabise seo rafárgod, se 3.57 feet adsye kỌTO,

The Beghth the Tabbs micked with a matango {~~) arp tulum Low-water Ordinary priez-Eldon, and should be

about the constant given above.

יו.

THE WEATHER. :

CHINA COAST METEOLOGICAL REGISTER,

17TH MAY, AUS PUM

Wind

STATION,

| Fogonow

"Wind¦ rostock... Tokio!!!

21.34

29.09.

29.34

Stvarchai ‹

29.88

29.34

29.0

Hongkong...

29.71

Victoria Pouk..

Amoy... Apping Swatow

Gap Bock

· Boikot

Haiphong.......

Bolinao

Mauila !

11. Empr. of Japan. Brit. str., for Hoogkong. Wiivontock

11. Shengyi, Geras str for Tloatrial

11. Singin, British str., for Tientams:

11, Kaifeng. British sir, for Théatrice »

11 Polyphemus, British stag for Jayah,,::

11, Clara, Gennan str, for Japan:7

it There can be no escape from the conclu-11, Chungking. British str., for Tidtatwian, V. sion, that the result of a grant of representative institutions to Hongkong must be one of two alternatives kither the small British minority, mrat govern the Chiasse or the Chinese must govern them." There is no eluding this dilenas. To uocept vither one alternative or the ethos is. to be impaled on the barns of it. The problem to be food in Hongkong, as we wrote last February, is how to govern the Chinese.

11. Mandjour, Hussian g-bt., fer Chofon.

11. Epautempa-Bosupre, Fe or for Nagasaki,

The system of Crown Colonies, in which the right of taxation to representation la. elmply ignored, is by no means perfect, but it is the best which has yet been devised for the government of an alien race, and natil a botter is demonstrated we. would rather bear the ille we have that fly to others that we show not of. By all means let Hongkong have self-government, but let it he local and not imperial. The present agita. tion is the work of a few units and carries no popular demand with it. The establishment offON A municipality similar, that of Shanghai would weet a real wast and lead to a pleasant rivalry- between the corporate bodies of the Crown Colony! and our au Mocel Settsineut, fraught with happy augurica for the future prosperity and improvement of both.

THE EXCHANGE OF RATIFICĂ- TIONS AT CHEFOO.

11. Otaving. Russian g-v., for a cruise.

Palamed, British, str., for, London,

12, Pechili, British stc., for Tientsin.

12. Pelping, German str., for Tjutada. 12, Kwaogang, British stry In Tienta 13, Afghan, British etry, for Nagasaki.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOMA.

SATURDAY, 18th May, CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

LONDON -

EXCHANGE

Bank Bills, on demand

12 Fabr.

18 1888 ( 12 (28Ś I

38KN-WAY. AT

19.11

Tokio

-Shanghai ..............

Food bow Ap

20:00

29.30

-3ppling ....

Bats.. Can HLIN Honghong... "Victoria Pakk........

Gap Rockrin

Bolbow... Haiphong Min

Manila-

Chen S.Jarce...

20.05

20.6

ISTRIBBS! 12 |

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III. **** ***°° | Weather.

3+ En

TO LET

THOM LE MAT, REENMOUNT," CATRE ROAD. &

For ParUoulari, applaud

GILMAN & Co. Hongkong, 12th April, 1805.

TO BE LET.

70.1-End Heusa➡ MovaTATS VIEW:

95

OFFICES and SMALL GODOWNS -ROSE VILLAS BORHAM BOAD DUDDELL STREET.

KOWLOON POINT"First Floor, or Furnished or Unfurnished, Saites of Rooms

GODOWNB st West Point and Kowloon,

SHARP & Co. Fongkong, 18th April, 1895.

TU LET.

BANK'S

LPHACHARTERED BANK OF INDIA: AL AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

“INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTÉR, 1850,

HEAD OFFION, LONDON,

£800,000

NUTICES TO CONSIGNEES

•MOGUL" LINE OF STRAMMER.

BANG THE AMERICAN KAIL. (Pho 0. & O. stammer Coplia, with ibu, Ammi÷ joen maxi of the 23rd ult. left. Nagasaki on Thursday, the 18th, Inst., at 5 p.m., and may ba expected here on or about: Monday, the 10th Feat

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEERS

98. "BRAEMAR,” FROM GLASG W, LIVERPOOL, AND STRAITS. NONSIGNEES of Cerno are hereby in-

The P. M. stoner City of Bio de Janeiro, CAPITAL PAID-UP

formed that all Goods are being landed at with the American mail, left San Francisco for tave LABLE, OF SUAS was their risk into the Golowas of the Hongkong this port wis Yokohama and Nagna en the

£320,012 and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at sth inst augum R$15900 Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves

[delivery may be obtained.

The-E..E AT sựyamer. Outerikua loft Port Optional cargo will be forwarded unless notice Darwin on the 13th inst. for this port vin to tuo contrary be giroa before Noun TO-DAY Timor, and is das here on or about 25th inst (MONDAY)

HOLDERS.

BLSURVE FUND

INTEREST allowed on Current Apponat at the rate of 2% per ganum on the Dally balsopes On Fixed Deposits for 12-month. EX

1899-

H

PAID-UP CAPITA..........................

A

Courr Dтвотока-

32

!

· THE AUSTRALIAN KAIK-

· THE CANADIAN MALL

No Chims will be admitted after the Gooda The C. P. stentner Empress of Ching left have at the Godowns, and loads maining Vanoeuver for Longkang on the 18th inst. ***delivered after the 20th fastest, will be sub- |-*

jaot to retu

KEROHANT STEAMRBA. "All claims against the Stesmer must be pre- The steamer Bamorgakire lett Slugsperw sented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th on the 15th tast, and is due her on or abast Finstant, or they wiif not be recognised.

thes Slat just,

י,

The P. 2 O. steminer Javs left London for this port on the 14th pit. -

A: C. MARSHALL.

Manager, Hongkong... Hongkong, 6th May, 1885 1990

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANE. ING.CORPORATION: A

Afi broken, ahafod, and damaged goods are: to The N. teimer Sikh arrived, at Yoko be left in the Godowas, when they wili bakams from Tacoma and left on Saturday, 11th TARE whole Suite of OFFICES on the Lot

..$10,000,00) } #xamined on the 20th inst, at 3. PM.

fiunt, ter Hongking vis Koba, THE

No Fire Insurance his bean effected. Floor and GODOWN attached of the Ios VE FUN 5,090.200

BERETE LLADILPPYOFFProns... 210,030,000 Bill of Lading will be constorsigned by Company's Premiers at Ics House Jans.

DODWELL, CARLIĞL & Co., Also one small Offossad Goderniz

· Agonta. Apply to the

Hongkong, 13th May, 1895;.

1918

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA. TION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER.

FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PORT SAID, 'BUEZ JEDDAH, SÚAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA. ADEN. BOMBAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1995.

D

TO LET.

J. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman.

Hon. A. MOCONA¶RIDUennty Chatemah,

8. Mich. Zag D. H. Regon„Bya,

MANAGER,

(86

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving,:

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Grǝy. Esq

WELLING HOUSES-

HIGHCLERE,” at MAGASINE' GAR. HOUSEBA HAPON TERRACE FLOORS in SyUE BUILDINGS, No. 23. CAINE BOLD** DES VEUX VILLAS 81 159 PsaX. NOROWNS-

BLUE BUILDINGS,

No. 7A, PRATA CENTRAL. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 16th May, 1805.

TO LET

1470

ARCADE,"

DOOM in "BEACONSFIELD

QUEEN'S ROAD. BOUDES, Noa 4 aut' G, BELILIOS TERRACE, OFFICES in MASINK HOZ."

SMALL TWO-STORIED BUILDING at

Gate of "WEBY VILA,” BORKAM HOAD. GODOWNS in DODOELL Srapier.

Apply to

....BELILIOS & 06. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,

A

FOR SALE.

6. J. Halliday, ing.

N. A. Slabe Esq.

CHIO MANAGERI Hougkong-T. Jackson, Ring

MANAGE

Shanghai-E. M. BETIS, E. GONDON BANXERE-LONDON & Lóunft Bany- ING COMPANY, Lintzan. BONGONGİNTEREST ALLOYED

On Current Agoount at the rale of 2 por Cent. per Annum on the daily balanco,

On Fizen DaroSITE. For months 3 pszenti per Aunum. - For 6 months, per Cent per Anna. For 12 months, 5 par Cent, nor Annem.

T. JACKSON,

Ubief Masager. | 12

Hongkong. 26th April, 1885. FIHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA;

LIMITED

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED

13076

HOUSE at the PEAL. Contrally Situated,

Good Hapnic, Five Spacions Dwelling Rooms with Out-Ofkies and overy convenienos Fart can remala on Mortgage.

A well-secured Mortgags for Toul 20,000, bearing Interest at 7 per cent..

A Property at the PEAK, Fielding 9 per coat. NET. for form of Year Part of the Par chuso Money onu remain sa Mortgage,

A Block of Bulidings, comprising Houses and. Flate fully scanpted, violding 1200 outbly, | Part of the Purchase Money eau Bemain ou

Mortgage:

TO BB LET.

TWO GOOD SHOPS in the Best Part of

J {QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..!

CHAMBER3 at WILD DELL BUILDING", MOERINOS TIEG: Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LD. 3 and 40, Queen's Head Central,

[748 Hongkong, 20th April, 1895,

TO BE LET, AT THE PEAK.

o. 10, STEWART TERRACE Somi-

Uy the 1843 15.20 5. Forcash-Brent ring dotsebed, with Side Windows, enclosed

Engelide, Penthening ; unaattled, aajia.cultur

Verandahs, and half share of TENNIS COURT.

Rent, $50 Per Month.

81,000,000. 500,000

-HEAD OFTICK-Hongkong,

COURT OF DIECTORS. D. G, Faq. Craw TUME SHANG, Yay HL. STOLTEŔrour, Esq. Kway doi Oguna, Bagi Üpan Kim Sgan, "Evje

Chief ManagerŰ Gso, WFPLATTAIK.

-

Interest for 19 Months Fixed

kang, 17th November. 1993

5%

131

TUEMERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.

LIMITED,IN

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

BANKERS.

£t 125,000

50送100

|||HE-Steamship

“MARQUIS BACQUEHEM” "having" scrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed, that their Goede with the exception of opium, are being landed at their risk into | the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon

The Chiun Mutual steamer semua, from Glasgow and Liverpool, pund the Canal on the morning of the 16th inek, and may be cons sidered due at Papang on or about the 1st Jana.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The Pustal Guide for 1898, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. xx. This is the only authorised, complete Bummary of Postal information published in Hongkong.

The authorised List of Malle isased In connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later tiour than thai given below.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE.

For Swator, Amor, Frockow end Tamsai,- Per Namos, today, the 20th ... 18.30

For Shanghai Nagasaki and Wladivostock,

11.50.A.M.

Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whencePar Part Adel ide, to-day, the 20th insta delivery may be obtained.

This Vossal brings sa Cargo:- - Feon Jaloutts, ex se. Aglain, framebipped at Colaba

From Trinde, ox 8. Imperator, transhipped at Bombay.

Optional Carge will go on to Shaugai unless notice to the contrary to given before-Noon, TO-NORROW.

No einings will be admilled after the goods have left the Godowns, and all claims must be sent in to the undersigned before Nuor on the 20th lust, or they will not be recognised.

Ne Fire Insurance has been oftrated, and any Goods remaining in the Godown stor the 20th |instant:will be subject to rent.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

SANDER & Co, Agenta.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1995.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. £ 0. 8. N. Co.'s Steamship

FORMOSA”

FROM LONDON AND STRAITƏ.

15

For Shaughs-Per Nanyang, today; the 20th ingt, at 330.

For Robe and Totobama-Por Specialist, to-day, the 20th inst., at 9,307..

For Yokobara and Bobe. Por Agioia, to- day, the 20th fest. at 3.30 PM.

For Saigon--Por Holstein, to-day, the 20th [inst, at 3:30 PM.

For Straits and Calautte Per Wingeg

turrow, the 21st inst., at 11.30 AM.

For Bingapore and Bangkok-Per Charfa, on Wednesday, the 22nd lost, at 11:30 AM.

For Straits and Calotta-Pár 4. Appar, on Wadassday, the hud inst., at 2.30 AM

For Sandaken and Kødet.-Per Mynnox, on Thursday, the Bird inst., at 330 r..

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokobama-Per Verona, on Friday, the 24th inak, at 5.00 PM.

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO'S PAUKEC.

The Canadian Muft Packet Kimpresi Japan will be Jaspatched on WEDNESDAY, {thổ 22nd May," with Marià for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Cariada ko.. which will be

Consignons of Cargo by the above named Vos-oluised as follows şima Almalara boroby informed that their Goods ars 11,00 m. Registry conaad.

being; landed and placed at the risk in the 11.3) LM. Post Office closes, but correspondence Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godorus at Kowloon, where saob consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods | ure angled.

LONDON JOINT STOCK Bank, Lixxrun....

INTEREST allowed on Carrast Ascounts at the rate os 3% par aanam on the Daily balan os ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;-- For 12 months......

G

H

3

JOHN THURSTEN.

Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong. 20th June 1898.

BONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

of the

This vessal brings on Cargo:--

From Madras, ex 8.9 Secundra and Camorta. Optional goods will be handed here ualosa instructions are given to the contrary before 10a.. on the 14th inst

Goode not cleared by the 20th inst. at zat, will be subject to rent,

No Fire Tourance will be affected by me in any case whatever, All Damaged

may be posted on board the Packet with the Late For of 10 cents-extra postage

until time of departure,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contrant Phoket Kaisar-i-Hind will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 23rd May, with Mells in the United Kingdom, Europe, and sountries. beyond, via Brindisi, to the traits Bottlements, Netherlands India, Burrash, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The anal betre will be observed a closing the maila, &.

Tby the NOKONG AND BHANG- Gado aged Packages must be left in the HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH

HAI LANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained in application, 1434 INTEREST deposits is allowed at 34

RC. WILCOX. 70, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1895.

TO LER

BONGBONG BEGISTER.

Telegraphic Transfer

0179

Prevional Un date | On date day 4 pa at 10 manat punt.

99.97,

Apply to

. 76

con

Humidity

... DE

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight ....................

Bank Billy, at 4 month sight.22

Direction of wind Foroy

ENE

4.

Credits, at 4 months' sight wo Documentary Bills,4,manthr

0.16

ON PARIS.

Bank Bille, on demand,

8.70

Credits, at 4 months" sight

ON GERMANY.--

· On demand

.2.18

ON NEW YORK.

Bank Bills, on domand Credit, 60 days' sight BOMBAT.**

Telegraphie Transtor Bank, on demand. procras CALCUTTA, --

Telegraphic fransfor

Bank, on demand.

Or

SHANGHAL

Bant, at sight.

Private, 30 days' mighṭ TOROBAMA

On demand....

MAKILA

Qu demand

SINGAPORE...

On demand SOVIRZIONE, Bank's Buying Rate.....914 GOLD LEAF, 100 finu, par tel

An official tologram, despatched from Paking on the evening of the 9th inat, stains that the arrival at Cheloo on the afternoon of the 8th iort, of H.E. Warg, the Special Imperial Com

nisaiouer from Peking for theorganisation of the Ox valuuleer and malitia brigades of T'ăngebowin and Laiohowto, was the cocasion for Bring off sciates by the local solliers and this way,mistaken for the ON Gaivus expected to be fred in honor of the exchange of the ratifled trenirs of Chins and Japan. The mistake being telegraphed, to Tiantan and Paking to some of thị high court officiels anused evasiderable, confasion at the capital, as it was well-known that the Tingli ON Yaman had wont no instrustions at the time to the Chinuse Earsye st Cheloo to do this. The Os foot was that the Toungli Yaman Ministers had proviously asked Japan's consent to delay the exolange of ratifiantions for a few days, and had been granted five days by, the lattor for that purpose. This step was taken by the Chinese Government owing to the surnest representa- tions of the Russian, French, and German Min -isture to defer the seramony until, at least,

it was definitely known what reply Japan tended to give Russia in regard to the lattor Power's demands The reply of Japan anant the above seçme, however, to bara buen given with promptitads, for by 930 o'clock of the might of the 8th the Tsangli Yamné receive certain communications from the Ministers, of Russia. France, and Germany, and the conse quenon was that instructions were imaudiately talographed to the Chiness. Envoysst. Chefoo to forthwith effot the exchange of the ratified treaties. Hanes the coreplation of this ceremony within's few minutes of milaight of the Stu and the prompt carrying out of China's part of the Treaty of Sbigonoteki. The Japanese Envoy, Mr. Ito Miroji, is reported to have arrived at Chesino in the Japanese fat ornier Yayeya

COMPANY

Benko— .

JOINT STOCK SHARES. | PAID IN

big 8'uni China, Japan, 40....... Do., Founders..... Nat. Bank of Ch... B. Share Fonn. Shares Bell's Annostor B.)

Agendy, Jide 3 Brova à Co., H. G Campball Moore Ca China Borneo China Sagar Chinese Loan 88 E. Oakin,Chenicak &€ Dairy Farmi Co. Fenwick & Co., Geo.. Green faland Cement

H, Brick & Cervent

wn the forencon of the 9th sad lot that Port & C. Bakery... at daybreak of the 9th inst, carrying away with Hongkong & C. Gas. him the Treaty retiled and smreaded, On the Hongkong Elservic... afternoon of the Sth the Toungli Yamów, Wasa, H. 1.. Tromsays.. informed by wire from Cheloo that the Russian | Hongkong Toe fret at that port, consisting of len vtis, of I. & K. Wher! £ (1. war, bad been drawn up li battle array and Hongkong. Hope... everything pointed to some hostile damonatre. W. Dock. tion. Upon the Russian Legation being asked Hovels for an instion of thus maternenta, the Yazou got the reply that they Rassion Admiral bd probably dons es in order to barvady to fight the Japanese fest now asserabled at Part Arthur. bat that the Chiness Golernment might rest assured that nothing bestils was intended agained' the Chinese thamasives.

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FOR SALE

JUST RECEIVED:

BEME DE CACAO.

CREME D'ABRICOPS,

BLACKBERRY BRANDY,

CREME DE PRUNELLE.

EL RICCO & o

24, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 26th October, 1894.

FOR SALE

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12573

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FOR SALE

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1287

ABIAMSSEN & CO

1ST

TU. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 16th April, 1896.

TO BE SULD ́OR LET.

ROOM ED BUNGALOW. ----EELLET, BRAK.

For Particulars apply to

1861

MOUNT

PALMER & TURNEE, Arobitaota, Victoria Buildings.

Hongkong, let November, 1894,

TO LET.

137

HE Premises now Osuupied by W. BO

·BINSON & Co. Exceptional Position. Good Light Posession from MÁY, 1ạt.

Apply ty

·W, ROBINSON & Co. UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

Hongkong. 4th April, 1895.

TO LET.

FROM 1: June, 1895.

1760

HOUSE No. 7. Urraz, Mosquz Tranice,

Apply to

J. A. de CARVALHO, 14, Arbuthnot Winds Hongkong, 2nd May, 1895,"

PER CENT. Par Sanam.

Depositors may transfer at their option bal arious of $100 or more to the Howexona AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSTT at 5 PER Oźs, per azindah.S

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA?

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

· 12) Houghong, 15th May, 1893. --

1 EN TING,

SURGEON DENTIST.

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

EDMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation From.

Hongkong, 23rd Bostomber, 129).

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dersigned, when a representative of this Ollos. will attend to emmine them at 10 AM. on the

which ao claims will be recognised,

2018 inst. and at 10 am. on the 24th inst., after

ALF WOOLLEY,

Aoting Saporintendent. Hoogkong, 14th May, 1895,

STEAMSHIP » OCEANIEN.". COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. NOTICE.

1

CONSIGNEES of Garge from Toudon ex

AND FRENCH MAILS. When the Packets leave at Noon. the mails for farope, &c, by the English and The following hcars will be observed in closing

French Packet, when they leave at Nour. The Money Order Office will be closed at 3 Pot, the day before.

8.00 Posting of Prices Current and 'Uir.

valari sensei.

(Pilsen Carment, and firalar may, however, be posted my to 10 o'clock if they are tied a bales country by sonetry, with the addresses all one wAY | 10.00 A.M-Registry conser.

10.30 A..-Posting of newspapers, hooks, and

patterns of aePB,

11.00 A.M. - Mail givens.

8.8. Guadalquivir, from Xuvres og 8.8. LATE LATTERs may be postel (from 11.10 Gaadulguipir and Ergmaathe, from Bordeaux.) with 10 net foto e up to 13,30 am. [x 5.8. Fill d'Arras, in varmeation with the after which bour they may he rent on bened

shore Etermanr, are hereby informed that thale | with tho

da, with the arception of Ogini, Tressure,****

late fee.

nad Velonbles, are being landed and stored at GRIMAULT'S

their risks into the Gowns of the Bongkong and Kowloon Wasel and Godown Company Limited, at Kowloon, wheres delivery, may be 09 obtained immediately after landing,

COAL WEBCHANTS,

have always on hand LARON STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP

TION OF COATING ddr-Care of Messrs. Kwowo Hand & Co. NAJES POATE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. ONSIGNEES par Company's Stommer

"AGAMEMNON"

1795

are hereby nobiled that the Cargo is being 1964 discharged into Craft adfor landed at the Go- downe of the Undersigned in both caank it will His at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery frun Craft or Crodowa on and after the 17th East due by li

...TO LET No. 6 UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE.

The ood Warms laid on... Apply to

E. MCLEOD. 4, Sams Terruce. Hongkong, 10th May, 1895.

11028

"BOARD AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLY FURNISHEDROOMS,

with Board.

Apply to: Men MATHER.

Padder's Hill Hemorope. Ist January, 1892

TO SHIPMASTERS. STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. THE Ündersigned are prepared to Supply Lön Shortest Notics any guantity, of PURE FRESH FILTERED WATER for both Desk and Boilers Bu

Tas only COUTANY is HONGKONG DIN tirely supplying FILTERED WATER

DESPATCH GUARANTEED CALL FLAG W.

WIEW & Co.

18 Prys Contr Frnakong. 19th November, 181142310

Goods undelivered after the 28th inst. will be Bubject to Rent. All damaged Gooda wait be left in the Gotowns, where ther will be examined at 11 A.. on the 27th inst.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Hongkong, 16th May, 1895,

13047

UNION LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HAMBURG AND STRAITS,

HE Steamship

"SPECIALIST" baving arrived from the above poris, Consigasss of Cargo are bereby informed that thoir Goods are being landed at their riek into the Godowns of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf and Godown Conyspy, Kowloon, whome delivery

insy be obtained.

Optional Carge will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees be for 3FM. To day (Tuesday) requeating, it to be landed here.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned...

Goods remaining unclaimed after. TUES DAT, the 21st, inst, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges

STURE

OF. HYPOPHOSPHYTU OF LIME

FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST.

The original preparation prescribed by the leading medinal authorities FOR CONSUMPTION WRAK LUNGS, BRONCHIAL [BRITation, and ODSINATE Cougas, for the last 30 years

It continues A Cialis must be sent in to me on or before with the greatest Boo TUESDAY, the 21st ist, or they will not be retain its repakation where other medicines bare recognised.

failed.

42

All Damaged Packages will be examined on TrenDar, the 21st iósë., at 3 F.,

No,Fire Inenspoe has been effented.

C. TOURNAIRE,

Acting Agent. Hongkong, 15th May, 1805,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

THE P, & Q♫ 8. N. Co.'s Besmebip

“RAVENNA."" - FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND

STRAITS. Consigness of Cargo by the abors named Yor el are bereby informed that their Gods' are being landed and placed at disir risk in the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godawn Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where such donsignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods | are landed..

This regal brings on Cargo

From London.. &o, ex. Khedive and arcadia..

From Australia, er ue. Orizada. -- From Persian Gulf, ex BIS, N. Co. and

Bombey Parsise 8.3. Co.'s Statiars

Optional Goods will be lauded bare unles instrukclops, are given to the contrary befors 47.M.40-PAT

Bo Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Claims must be sent in to the Olles, of the Undersigned before Goods not cleared by the 26th inst, at 4 P.K., Noos on the 23rd May, or they will not be will to subject to reringe mkal recognized,

Bo Fire Insurance will be affected by me in All broken, stated, sad damaged, Granda are to any case whatever the

be left in the Godoyus, where they will be ex-

All Damaged Packages most be left in the Godowns and notice of same givon to the Un- ained on the 22nd Mig, at 3 ru

Ne Fire Insarapon has been stooted, and say dursigned, when a representative of this Odo Goods remaining in the Godarna eftas, the 23rd will attend to examine them at 10 am on the Winstant will be subject to rent.

123th front sit at 1 nvà an the 20th inst Consignees will be required to go any which no Cisito well be recognised....

20 Average Band before taking delivery of their

Apollinaris

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the references in our annual repas de

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Biths of Ending will be buntoreigned-by---

Hongtang 17th May, 1895,

£1001

NOVICE TO. CONSIGNEESEE BROT CALOUETIT PENANG, AND

HALF. WOOLLEY,

vwActing: Superintendent. Hongkong, 17th May, 1885, BROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND BINGAFORE

Captalir 0. Petersen," Harbij arrived from the Steamshipped as, ports, Comigos of Dargo are barsby in bde Tits of Lading for by the Undersigned and ta' delivery of their gooth" fefur

MAREÁTOON APUAR "

| having arrived from the abóvár porta, Consignoos

of Cargo are hereby informed that thals Gloods long)

to

GEIMAULE'S SYRUP, immediately arrests the Cora, and NIGHTSWEATS, and the APPETITE improves rapidly fact on demonstrated by: inoreass cf weight and healthy appearancs, GRIMAULT'S SYRUP has ämnes oplour, and.is wold in fist oval bottles **

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. GRIMAULT & U-Paris. Sold b

A. H. WATHON & Co-Hongkong.

NOTICE.

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AGENT IE WUDD) *Ca's well-known

COW BRAND of Finist AUSTRALIAN TABLE BUTTER, in 11b. Tits Frosh Stoske alwaya nu hand. Special Toras to the Trade.

GRD. P. LAMMERT,

DUADELL STREET. Hongkong. 20th April, 1825, FOR SALE.

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