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SIA HONGKONGO KART IRME MATURDAR. JUNE 395 LIBE

Ba D. Bidney Chapar, B.A, the milknowa gittin painter, is 80 years of age. He still con tinues to work basity in his studle, however, and takes on active parţialpation in the management of his ustatos,

HONGKONG TIER TABLE.

ler Tor Jo

Kam Waran.

Hoaghar

Mama ya

節

272

WF.

Some

Hodgin

Low Warni

*Hongkong Men Tim

moderate, and, itafund plages it on a pleas of paper on the deer, ́all the indomalty la an ferma #76 30 r, that it cannot at che dog's weakly dianer bill amenala to about the price of silver. The security of the custom threeshillings, which the frozen pay. Not long a much moreniace Burry was the means of eaving the lives ronne, which slirati son val bin Huma it now in, will enable China lo raise of several of bis protectors, who were unable to all the may required without any disturbance find tas way unt of a burning buildin⚫ owing to to the market. She could, we believe, have paid the dance ke la answer to their call! At a recent zanoting of the County Council of. tho tentar Batberland, held at Golapio, it was stated that a much large am without calty. Th Barney left his position in Madison truly ports, thus frus adunission of hastened into the home, and led them nat, negotiatione bad now been completed with tha mandinery, the liberty to establish industrialne ziugas he went. Another untable the Duke of Sutherland for the re-apaning of the work, the restrictim of the likiu dura dog was Stack," Newfoundland, Kildonan galdial. According to the arrange Bat myst mulle vensessiens, from which the aumko recently must his death while ou duty mants, a squad of experiend gold diggern will. to be off at the Instant be employed by the couracil for three months, to mercial and manu fuot aring clauses of this country to his eagerness shoull reapti grostiset honefts. These classes the alarma was given, ask unfortunately got work plafong on Sulsgill Foro, and if the experi of the treaty in the opening of Chius to auton ser uno of the bars, pad was kicked at turns out, ausfel, then operatinga on a extent torej batere reached; and sech an den how down, and killed by the euglan, Thiu more osteosive sole will be pron-aded with. ing cannut bat raded to the advantage of all log had earned the alokummio of "Detuation" for

Here is a tale of a sensitive plant, which ap- inimetrial and trading nationa We do not curious plece of sagnoli y na his part. Whil stripats that the imports of China will increst fire, his collur got stolen from him. pears in one of Tim O'Connor'e papers. by bays and bounds, they did from 1841 to 1bon ta lartaight later the freinen bardlittle time oge M Ralon was at Dereto, in the island of Cuba, where he was the guest of an 1860; but a gradually inorensing trade any beebie

the-stract in which English offer planter. While sitting with the The height of mean on-level has been determined, in the was evilently talking .loadiar looked for a tendo moreover married og under Shook better gouilltione al with less apposition from part. On going out, they discovered him family on the broad pins, which formed the the dance at the Lowbed Kids: Obardosyand the the fluial desses. That there will be no great furiously attacking another dog who was wearing front of the bangalow, thrifty sensitive plant anys, la fatto le velande lato Ulins is due to the twenty the lost pullar, ar would he dealst nntil bis pro- The doctor called hic daughter of eines youre are below brew-star brillary Byring: fides, and should

wan rooogsteed, and mule the anbject of ramsek.bas ar refiered, 57 Cot share coro

begits in the Tablja marked with a minus sign (-) two porta ale sdy open, which have boon carry-perty and bean restored to him. But parbans fens the house. Lena, asid be, go and kiss the fragistant given abona fog on business as usual despite the war, and he most orions of thet si in anothar dog mimoss. The ch.id did so. (enging gleefully, and kept the interior a well stipplied with was named Jack, who, though attanhed to one factured as the demands and habits of the people company, along makes a pat of fullow. Desway. The plaut gava ne token of shrinking

1 Bratwuginė warranted.

stat leaves the from contact with the prosty ebild! Now, It is, of courer, obsims that the future of our veus of a Bre, remaining at its bead-aid the host to M. Balou, will you toush the CHINA COAST MOTEDNOLOGICAL ERGISTER,

plant Rising to do so, be approached it with trade with China will be affected by the new quarters for at lost thirty-six hours

esme in pontuat the nearest spray and leaves cuditions, especially by the establish ent of his way he has visited bearly every engine. one hand sxtended, But before it had fairly factories and by the growing compitition of hoes in New York, and is onosequently wilted visibly. The plant knows the child, Jupon. Fla: Island Empire is asking markste well known to all the Aromen and most of theid tus planter, but you are a stranger.* · It for its cotrone, silks, and matuse-a search in policemen. After each one of these excursions was a phasing experience, which seemed to

Jack, on returning home again, alinks into bis endow the mimoss with intelligence." which it lies su fue bocu surprisingly amosen-ful. and bas of the legitimate fruite of its victoirs,wa quaetera like a exlprit.

ing

row

OLLA PODRIDA.

tidal observations of 1887 al 1989, na 1.57 Caul shrive noro, of

STATION

Władicustosk rakio Nagsaki

Seaton!

ONE Box of CLARKE'S B 41 Pizle is war- Sheegbal ........... xanted to dure all discharges. from the Urinary. Foodlan The Foxer Pacifin Railway Company is Organs, insitur set (acquired or constitutional); Anay sidering methods for preventing trala Gravel and Pains in the Back Guaranteed free pi rettsry, bai thus far no fassible plan Bax bus from Mercury. Sold in Bares, 48. 6d. ondh, by Cantou found. It is thought the best would be to pies all Chemieta and Patent Madisins. Vendors Hongko the express car in the middle of the train, this thrangbout the World. Proprietors: Tas Las Victoris Peak.... making it difficult to detach it from the re-COLN AND MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG COMAP Roc

PANT. Lincoln. Beelenä ainder of the train:

its position and its shop labour, will be an extension of its commerce with Chinx. That ex- tansion, kosarer, does not touch this snafry so much as India. The low ecuat_colion yarDe Bu como picos goods made in Japas compete with the mills of Bombay. They imve leeg se kupt the ebenp Laneshire artiola from their own well as the Chinese market. Norted there ba ang four thất. Japan will at ones become great manufacturing nation. She has her own reurons to develop; and temerous industries have yet to be started. We look thersfare for a demand from Jupas for machinery ofa kiude, sad for many classes of chemicals and raw materiale not provided by mature in her dominions; sud whether the supplies burself or her veighbours with the manufactured article, it is Great Britain which must furnish the bulk of the macbibery had apparatus wherewith to produce it. Then too The goods thas made will nesmarily bo of the' A otrinas izcident occurred at Fordham, cheaper and courser qualities Asregards cotton Essex, recently in connexion with the perform yaran textiles, the climate of the East deerste of the marriage service. As a newly.

Asrit of sails for the yacht which is to defead the America Cup is being made at Beton, sides tint of Kerraboff. The mails of the now yacht will have a spread of 10,000 square foot, the large, it is unlisted, aver put upon a racer. 14 is said that the maste rod spore are also on a tot, if not on qualled, anale,

Haiphong... Balizen Manila..... Unde 5, June

Waltrobek jokio

PASSENGERI HOCKED FOR THE FAR EAST Per P. and O. steamer Rems, from Loudon, May 10-To henghai: Ms: E. Byrne. To Hongkong: Mr. L. R. James, Mr. E. M. Knox, Mr. T. H. Gudley, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Whiting and sit children. -

Per F. and O steamer Faldta, from London, Ay May 3-To Hongkong: Miss Colarade. To Manila: Mr. J M. Vüderrood.

Safari Shangha

°ouua# •• ཨུགྒཏཱཤིཏྭཱ

Couton ..............

married peir were about, to sign the register the For Monogoriva Maritime steamar Saghalien, Hongkong clergyma surprised them by sunorusing that from Maresilien, May-12-To Yokohama: Mr.Victorie Peat! - be bad mistaken them for, and married them is Takabushi, Mr. Adat. To Susugai: Mr. R. G... the name of, another couple. To set the matter Flash, Mrs. Oriakoff. Mr. Člantel. tight, he party, returned to the altar, tho ring was taken off, and the ceremony was gons through again.

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Per Canadian Pacifle stoamur Empress of Harboug India, from Vaanaver, June 3, to Hongkong: itafinas Min Cook.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

FRIDAY, 31st May. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. -

LONDON

EXCHANGE.

Telegraphio Transfer

Jika

THE WEATHER.

Jig MAY, AT 4 Fish

Wimf.

£9.77

29.73

20.74

2.75

99.67

09.52

10.64

Bir HAY

19 do

9.13

29.68

20.34

20.84

$0,84

270

2390

20, 1988191129121292empora

| 3|:|| 8129(28) saarta |82|| 21 82) | | Exmidity.

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TO LET

TO LET.

BANKS.

VER OKARTERED BANK OF INDIA

TER OF IN

10. 6, UPPER MOSQUE FARRACE.

Gás en Wares laid on. Apply, to

E, MOLEOD. 44) Bama Terrace, Hongkong, 10th May, 1895.

|1028

FOR SALE.

HOUSE at the Prax, Centrally Bitauföd, and hu Good Repair. Fire Spacious Dwelling Beams with Oat-Offees, and every Convenience. Parbono remain on Mortgage.

A Property at the Frau, yielding 9 per peut. NET, for a Ferm of Yours. Part of the Pur-

A Blook of Buildings, comprising Hoses and Flate fully coorpied, yielding $200 monthly. Part of the Purchase Money ona. Remain on

Dhare Morey can remain on Mortgage,

Mortgage,

TO BE LET. TWO GOOD SHOPS in the Best. Part of Qozen's ROAD ÜBNTRAL.

CHAMBER at WILO DELL BUILDINGS, Monarson HILL. Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE 00., LD. 33 and 40, Queen's Bend Central, Hongkong, 28th May, 185,

1748

TO LET.

THE whole Suite of OFFICES on the 1st Floor and GODOWN attached of the Lea Company's Premises at Ice House Lane.

Also de Ball Úlos sad. Godowa.

Apply to the

MANAGER.

Hongkong, 4th January, 1996.

TO LET.

135

WELLING HOUSES-

*HIGHCLEBB,” at`MAGAZINN GAP. HOUSES in RIPON TEBRACH. FLOORS in BLUM BUILDINⱭB.

No. 23 CAINE ROAD. DES YOUK VILLAS at the PRAK. LODOWNS—

GNO YA PEATA CENTRAL,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., ED.

Hongkong, 28th May, 1895.

TO BE LET.

Incorporathu MY ROYAL GBarter, 1953,

HEAD OFFIÓN.. LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP Reserva LIABILITY OF SARE.

HOLDER Essays Fuso

USSKE KVELUTI

THE AMERICAN MUL

The P. M. steamer. City of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mail of the 4th, May, left. Nagasaki na Puesday, the 28th May, at 7 p... anil may be expected here on or about Saturday. the Ist inst.

"The ✪ & (3) steamre Gustio, with the Ameri- 2830,000 ll, loft San Franciwoo far this port via

Tokohama and Nagamki on the 14th, MÁJUS-

The P. M. stoninor Cily of Peking, with the dumunum £700,000

£325,000 American mail, lott San Franciso for this port vis Honoinlu, Tekolems, and Nagasaki on the INTEREST allowed on Current Acount at 28th May. the rate of 2% per sand the Tally balances. On Fixed Deposits for 19 wentka.....6%

A. C. MARSHALL

Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong, 6th May, 1895.

[ONGKONG & STANDHAT BANA. HONGNG NORPORATION.

THE GERMAN MAIL. The steamer Prins Heinrich, with the German mail of the 8th tar loft singapore Jon Thursday, the 30th, May, at 8 am, and may be pasted here on or about Monday, the Sri

inst

THE CANADIAN MAIL:

The . P. steamer Bourers of China arrived nt Kobe at 1.30 p.m. on the 28th May, and loft again at midaight the anne-day for dongkong via Nagasaki and Shanghai.

THE 12 JAN MATIL The stormar Lightning, from Caloutta, left PAIDUP CAPITAL..............$10,000,000 BESERVE FUN 6,000,000 Singapore for this port on the Sist slay at RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTIES,..$10,000,000 10,00

Cover of DIESOPO

J. Kramer. Fog. -Chaimmun. Hon. A. MOLOKOTIE-Daily Chrisman)

8. C: Michaelson, Esq.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Cering,

M.D. Ezekiel, Esq.

B. M. Gray, Eag

CJ. Holliday, Beq.

1. R. Soon, Rag.

N. A.Siobe, Esq.

·URLEY MANATSKI

Hongkong-T. Jackson, "Bu

MANAGER

Shanghai--H, M. Berio, Esq. TANDON BANKERS LONDON & Joesie Bar

ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

·HONGKONG--INTELBST ALLORED On Current Account at the rule at A per Canto per annum on the daily balanes.

OR FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 months 8 por Cout, pur Anana, For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months, 5 por Cent per Annum.

7. JACKSON,

Objet Maunger. Hongkong. 26th April, 1995,

11 THE

(ES NATIONAL BANK DE CHINA,

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. [479] BunsoniaED .............

—Ead Hous- MOUNTAIN VIEW,”

£1,000,000. 2 500,000

READ OFFICE—Bonarono.

"COURT OF DIRRATORS,

D. Grass,

NOFFICIS and SMALL GODOWNE ER FORT, Esq.

in DUDDELL STREST.

ROBE VILLAS." EAST BONHAM ROAD, Farnished or Unfurnished.

"KOWLOON POINT"-First Floor, or

A ua On the Shs sk 11,0 mm. Forecast:-Baroneter steady Suites of Rome.

bioderate 8., wirch: showszy,

HONGKONG KEGIBUNË.

Pieviene lo dito | Om dato jay 6pm 8.3

29.76

29.80

29.77.

BL-

逃

Duronetar

mperature midity

Bank Bila, on deraand... ...2/17 Bank Bile, at 50 days' night......... Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight 22 Credite, atá mantha'sight' 2/21 Doonautary Bills.4 months' nigh(2/2) ON PARIS-s

not allow of this finest counts to be apan, and Lancashire should therefore tora out more and more of the best qualities, for an improvement in the fastes of Urlautal pooplee is lucritable, This is siready shown in the angar trads, Whereas a few years ago the Japanese were cod tent with the "mont" variety, they now demand the bila and rebined." loaf." This in a tendency which should preserve" for They had not been married very long, and they as the trade in the best qualities not only bad a good cock, but one evening when he came of onttous. bat ales of woollanx obuni Lome to dinner he found that sot a single thing cais, Breative, and a thousand and one other was cooked properly. He had done a stroko or commodities In machinery aloon we hold a two of good business during the day, bal being anique position: for there is no faulity about naturally so easy iempered follow, be said, no- machinery. What is improved" today is thing. When dessert was reached, his wife said absolate to-morrow and the stress of competitions him, “I didn't tell you before, dear, but aOR will compel the epianors and welvere of Japan, treat Iooked the whole didner to day for yon wa of other parts of the world to throw out the myself!" "Oh, that's it, is it ! I owe the cook old patterns and put in the new. So long as won apology" "An apalogy "sho eskel. For remain a machinery-inventing nation so long what?" For the mantal injustice I have boon) sball we retain the machinery trade. Then ouéjouing her all the evening," shipping business must also barefit, to say no. thing of all that relates to railway extensions and factory equipment in Chios as well as Japan.

We look for no smell share in the revival from Formoen. At present it is a mere wilderness. The Japanese will cultivate and develop it, and civility is aborigines. It is rich in enteral resources, only one of whick, camphor, is knawa to the world. The reson of the island from barbaric is not the hast notable achievement f the war, and in Formoss there is a market for the surplus products of Japon which should modify the compulition with India in Chine. We take it that the Japanese will impose duties on foreigu genda in that island an well as in the unwrly-acquired territory on the

The Prince of Wales, 'nozno time ago, pur. mainland; but they should be no higher than thes enforced in Japan itself. The Australasian band two oollica from Me. C. H. Wheeler, of and African Colonisa

The sire of these dogs, Par Daly Birmingham. oan als ba favourably affected by the new treaty. Their tington Bar None, has assured two Arst prias, wool may probably soon be in demand in Japan, two special prises, and the ebampionship prire and there are numerose other raw products and The postal dog belongs to Mr. Wbeeler, who ON provisions which are not get abandant io that the leading collie judge and breeder, and country, and whisk or Colonies might supply. was bred by him. All the best dogs in the Or SINGAPORE- Between this cazatry and Japan there in noceantry were exhibited, including Bouthport territorial jealousy. All we sak is that trade Perfection, whose should be be free to us as to any other people, mod that in a principle which the Mikado's Go- vernment hte amply soknowledged. The ques. tion remains, What will China do? Will sug De content to rrássio the sport sod prey of every dissatisfied power, or will she rose Lerself, form, and be strong?

THE ENGLISH MAIL:

The .. atender Peking with the English mnil of the 3rd May, arrived yesterday. The following telegrams are from the Times Caylon --

PROGRESS OF THE FRENCH IN, MADAGASCAB.

PARTS, 16th May, News received from Madagascar states that the Frears vanguard of the expedition marching apos Antananarivo bas arrived at Bisers.

'THE FAMICS SETTLEMENT.

ST PETERSBUES, 16th May, The Turkastan Ganette is convinced that, asing

rejoices, according to a New York Triad d

Señor Canoras, the Prime Minister of Spain tributor, in the nickname of "The Monster." From the parsly physical point of view, it is added that be merits the sobriquet, for he is without exception "the aglinat statesman of any prominense in the Old World Short, squat, wwardly built, close-cropped, sorubby moustache falling to conceal his irregular and discoloured teeth, coarse-featured and squinting violently, be adds to all these attributan sa a). most ungovernable temper and a most - disguised and unmitigated contempt for his

fellow-restores."

OWERT

ON DOM

zirection of wind „

Wexler

Bighestupok MY TAMPAK TALE On the 30th Tot un six tempomaturs ou the 30th

CAR KIT SHax, Esi

CHOW TUNGSBANG, ESL-

HEINNANT WOMANURE, The . 8. 8. Co.'s atentaur Nestor left Binga- pore.an the 29th May, and is due, here on or about the 4th inst.

The P. & O. steamer Jopen left Locken for this part on 28el May.

POST.JERICK NOTICES,

PEAR DELIVERY sloma at Post Oiles at 11.30 am and 3 p.m. or in Lettar Boxes in the Cam by 12 and 9.30 o'clock Trams. Cetter Bores at Peak will be oleareḍ at 12.30 and 4.p.co.

The Postal Guide for 1895, roviand, tô data will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. IX. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.

16 The authorised List of Mails sued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Bistrs, which is corrooled tas much later boor thou that given bor.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Yokohama sud Kobe.--For Beistohr, toi- day, the latinal, at 9.30 a 2

For Etexits and Bombay.—Pər Bieagno, to- day, the luz inst., at 11.80 à 3K.

For Singapore, Pasag and Catsatte. Per Chelydra, to-day, the lat inst.. at 11.39 a.m.

For Yokohama and Kobe Per Lawang, to- day, the 1st fast, at 11.30 am.

For Manila. Por Tusatang, to-day, the lat

KWAY EDI CHUEN, Esq. as, at 4.30 F.N. Chief Manager. Gro. W. F. PLÅYFAIR,

Interest The 13 Wouths Fizal #kong, 17th November. 1893

181

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED.

GODOWNS, from 1st June, at West Point and Kewloon,

A LARGE BUILDING at QUEEN'S ROAD FAST. well adapted for Manufacturing parT

SHARP & Co. Hongkong, 3th.May. 1895.

pose

ffongkong, 18th April, 1895.

TO BE SOLD OR LET.

323 AUTHORISED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED.. PAID UP

For Swatow, Amoy and Foochów.-Per Namoa, to-day, the fat Lomt... at 5.00 2,4,

For Bangkoker Phra Chom Klan, to- morrow, the 2að fast, at 900 a...:

For Singapore and L ndon-Per Formona, to-morrow, the ad inst., at 9:00 AM

For New York-Per Macduf. on Monday, the Srd inst., at 9.00 x‚m.

For Singapore-Par Kriesihüd, on Tuesday, the ith inet, at 3.80P.M.

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokoobrico-Par ......£2,500,000 Lasonó, on Friday, the 7th fast, et 11.30 am.

£1,125.00 £582,500

BANKERS. LONDON JOINT Stock. BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate o. 2% per snaum on the Daily balanos 1851

ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 12 months

ROOMED BUNGALOW, Merri KALLE, PAS. For Particulara apply to

TO LET,

むっち

"U. 2, SETYOUR TERRACE.

Apply to

Bauk Bills, an demaud

1.71

Credite, at 4 months" eight

2.77

GERMANY

AROMATHA educed by 33 degro far, 2 TEMPERATUve in tho'abade in degrees Fahrenheit; HUMIDITY le poiventage of anluation, the humidity of

lar

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &'00.

On demand.....

2.19

ir started with moistare being 100, 19 DM of the When to two :

NEW YORK-

-SFOLOR or 709 Ward sameling 10 Beaudert Bal

Bank Bile on demand

Credite, 60 days' sight

SAKE OF THE WELTIES: b. blan ako. detand อาเจริ drivaling rela: 1. fog; gloomy: . ball: 1. whenlug:'e, orareseči p. paaking shown a quaily; t AN.. thunder; visibility w. vane Čret).

Telegraphic Tratiafor

193

Bank, oo demand

1934

CALOUTTA

Talagraphic transfer

Bank, on demand

SHANGHAI

Bank, at sight..

.714

Private, 30 days' sight

TOKOHAMA -

On demand MANILA

1968 Onna & Jo,'s Bagieren. Mar Bier. aromotor.....29.85 Theron. §. 16. (Wat bula; 78. Boufari P.M...29.80 Thetra. 1. (Wut bulb) 79 Daromotor 4 r.....29.78 Therm, LP., (Wat bulb) 77

Therm. Maxim Thermom.....& Caermom. 1' P... £0 Thermom. 47-30.5

par.

Xpta.

par

On demand......

On demand

challaged the SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rats....9.10 world, and was generally bakeved to be safe GOLD LEAP, 100 fins, ver fad...... 47.55 from defast. The victory of Partington Bar Ncas stamps him as the boat collie living, and therefore it is of especial interest to the mou bars of the fancy to know that the Prince of the champion Bullie. Wales possesses two collies of which the ice is

JOINT STOCK SITAKES.

***

COMPANY Banka

Hangkong & B China, Japan, da,, Do., Founders..t Nat. Bank of Ch.

B.. Shares.... Porn. Share. Bell's Asbestos E.

Agency, Ld....} Urown to... Campbell, Moore&Co Chins Dorned

What, asks the Figaro, is the most striking inetance of journalistic enterprise on rabord ? I leroy it would be hard to beat the following cese rbich I remember being told me in Amocíca p

reporter was despatobed from Now York to the distant sane of an execution. On arrival, ho found that the execution was fixed for acon

fitare just an hour too late for him to get China Sagar

off his despatch in time. Nothing daunted, be Chinees Lown went to the sheriff and implored that official to Dakle,Cruicks & C«. put the greation forward. To sheriff naturally Dairy Farm Cou refused, but was ultimately as far talked roum Fanwick & Co., Goo as to pronies to antherise the ohauge "If the Green Leland Cement person ohiray concerned made no objection. Brick & Cament The reporter, in scoardanos with the usoal. & D. Bakery quatoms in America, was admitted to the non-angkong &C. Gas. Hongkong Electric....... HL Trawaja. demned ooll, where be explained his errsed to ita

Hongkong Rape Fiotela

to the friendship of Russia and Bokbars, a por occupant, Drinks warn freely partaken of, and Hengkong lee....... tion of the Darwaz soth of the Amu Daris will the raporter made himself so agreeable that the H. & K. Wharf & G. be speadily evacuatod, and hopes that there will prisoner was hanged if be minded being by an equally prompt evacuation of Shignar and hanged an hour before his time to obliga so plea Kostan. This paper says it will materially falla." The sheriff was as good as his strengthen the friendship between Russia, Great Ward, and the reporter get of is good times fall,

live, and partienular sccount of the exenation. Britain, and Afghanistan.

THE VANISHING BADICAL MAJORITY.

LONDON, 18th May, Mr. Laboachers, speaking at a Badiost meet ing at Northampton yesterday, said it was most desirable to dissolve the Imperial Parliament es early as possible, as the Liburais cannot do much with a majority of bine.

MILITARY LEATË TO CHINA AND JAPAN.. BOMBAY, 18th May. The Government of India is approved of officers wishing to visit Culas or Japab on teava being allowed to do so, provided they are warned not to mix themselves up in the present com- plications between these two countries.

NEW YORK'S CLEVER FİRE-DOGN.

E. & W. Duck.......... Hongkong Hotit....

Shameerpet

insarsacos

Canton...... China Fire China Tradere'. Hongkong Tige Nerth-Chingga Straits Marine... Union

Yangtzer Land &, Building-

H. Laad Inves Kowloon Land & D. Bamphreya Estate West Point Bulig. Luren Bugar Mining-

New Balmora Charbontiage.. Jeleka Panjona

Mr. Justice Hood, who presides in the Divors Court at Melbourne, recently remarked, in awwar to an appeal sado te kim, "It Indios come to a Diveros Conet they know what to. expect. I will not order anybody out of court." This guts or old Australian” journalist in mind. of an insident which happened in Melbourné twenty years ago. There was a 0164 Domleg on in whieb soms auwholesome details were ex pasted to be disclosed, sod Mr. Justice Barry was the judge. The court-house was crowded and among the visitors was a large percentage of woman. On the oeso being called upon, the jalgs remarked, "I think it would be batter if ladies would leave the court." There was rustle of dresses, and it was thought there would hader such cirqumstances be a general exodus of the fair sex, but the "rastling "culy meant that the Dogear not by any manns onssmmon fire-fair ones had more firmly attled themselves in men's pets in England. and several have on their boate. The judge pizzed for a few mo- varitins necasions distinguished bows Ives by the mente, and then remarked in a digalfied"innaser ; aristance they have readiered (says writer in Perhaps I was not heard, or did not make myself Chur) Bat in New York a compray of are faleatly nederstood, I sargested that perhaps mea without a dog of some kind is the exception it would be batter if in this case all ladies left rather than the rale, In most ouses the animsiz the court." "Still there was not a move, and after babe originally been strays upon whom some other paasa hie Honour observed sternly, kind-hearted frecat has to koncompassion. They suppose I must have been mistaken, but I Tezy Boou, however, develop a marvellous liking was under the tmpression that there were some for their surroundings, and some to consider ladies in the court proceed with the case, Mt. themselves quite as responsible members of the Crown Prosecutor." This proved too muss for corpse the mes. Tuns Jack big, browo, the ladies, and very soos there was not a petti-Malwa Now pare-bred shepherd's dog, wakit his duty to try coat in the court.

La imitale every motion perforized by the men of

ieri,

Dio. (Preference)

$1981 pot. n., sollera 42.5.0 nom,

тво

£4

$20, sallace

£nom

25. $10, sales

21 hom

650 | 41, cellers $10 $2

$55 nom.

$100 $102, bayern 1.250 11 p. ct pus.

$581

510 EB, & sellers $30 t

---$50 $93; Fa1s & vollers $12.50 3, buyers

$50 $80

210 $125, bater

35, ale 1100.71, bayers

buyers

82578, alan & bayes 35040, sales &

$50 $120, sales & buyare $125 100p.ot pra, unles Tallers

150 † 39, sales & veliens

$20

150 || $161, #alas

204861, a

$25 3681, Falos & motlara

$ 500. altéra

415 Tis. 195, sellers

12: :18, sales

$8316), Dors

160,bayors

F. G. F103. First Assistant

¡Inoskan: Observatory, 31st May, 1895.

PALMER & TURNER, Architecte. Viobrela Buildings.

Hoogkong, 1st Envembar, 1894,

TO LET.

[37

INSULANGES TRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Thern Minimam (overy Toptional. Position: THE Premises Oscapled by W. BO. Good Light. Passion from Mar Int

Apply to

W.ROBINSON & Co. UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, 4th April, 1895.

The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are propaeod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curren Hated,

SIEMSSEN & Co..

Agents.

(16 Hongkong, 16th Novembar, 1872.

HEX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned are now prepared to OBANT POLICIES INSURANCEagainst PIRE at Current Estes..

DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co. Agente for the Phonix Fire Hongkong, 17th August, 1987.

on.

118

BOUTH BRITISH FILE AND MARINE INBURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept PR and MARINE INSURANCES in favourable terms.

Current Dates and a guaranteed Bonus equal to that paid by the Local Offen

S. J. DAVID & Co,

Agent. Hongkong. 26th November, 1891.

12175

FORTH BRITISH AND MERUAN. TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL ASSETS AT NET DECEMBER,

1893, 211,054,667 7.61

1. AUTHORISED DAPITAL £3,000,000

SUBSCRIBED CAT

PLD-UP CLIT

FØRDE

उ.

9,750,000-

687,500 0 0. ......2,943,102 11 11 The Undersigned having baan appointed

$50 869, esles & buyers AGENTS for the abova Company, are pro

11, sales & buyerspared to ACCEPT RISKS ngast FIRE at 610, sales & sellers

Current Rates

$40 $18, buyers $100 $45

$3-6.35, ale & sellers $183,00 $95, satos

$58.bayor

$34 $04 salas & eellors

$11.80. sales & bayork

· Kaube 800 180, 100, 24.45°

→tesanabip Coys,

China & Vani........

Douglas S. 8. Op.....

B., Canton, & M.....

Indo-China S. N...

What Warch'an Co. Wason & Co. A...

850 52 Belle.

550 2611.

$88, FROD

2171 | 165, sellors

1374 374

115 ($9.50, sales & buyers CHATEL A TERSON, 21900 Broker

OPIJM.

Per Pical.

$890

catties

Malwa Old 23 year old.$730 Malwa Uid-4,5

8740

1 to 1 to 2

8750. 57626

to 1

the company to which he has attached himaslf. Os A borrespondent in the Daily Graphic relates Malus Old 6.7 entering the engine-house in the morning he al- the following romarkable spaké story-A few Patna Now ways," reporta" by etanding with his fore-pawa months ago Mr. Cras the well-known wild | Patna (Old). on the desk, remaining shore until the anpariaten- beast importer, imported very large number Dezaron (New) dent says "All right. Jack." On an alarm being of pythons and boat, and 's few days after a Besares (Old) ... 5790 giver, Jack runs to the horses in turns, biting quantity of monkeys. A valuable Ranaus female

at their bind legs sa if to burry them up Hemonkey, be unid. I had chained in this very onge follows the engine closely, and when tho nosae (pointing to a cage with iron bara about 3 a.

of the fire has beer ronchied is always the frat apart). One morning my head attendant in

EXPORT CARGOES

The German mail gleamer Karlsruhe, mailed;

SHEWAN & Co.. Agents. Hongkong, 6th August, 1894. ・・・・ 1986 COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO.

(LIFE AND ACCIDENT)

LIVE RATER 20, Lowes than those charged by most Compsales

ACCIDENTS PER ANNUK Stories £1,000

in Case of death by Assident.

FOR SALE

JUST RECEIVED.

..1760

REME DE CACAO,

REVEABLICOTS,

BLACKBERRT SRANDY,

CREME DE PRUNELLE. E. RICCO & 10. 24, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

15973 Hongkong, 28th October, 1894.

FOR SALE.

Jag

HAYPAGNE MONOPOLE"

KRIDSIECK:4 GA, KEIMS. PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL & ROYAL COURT AT BEELIN & TO THE IMPERIALI COUNT OF RUSSIA,

Do.

MONOPOLE BED SEAL (mediam dey) Do. "800" RED FOL} (dry). GOLD Day: De.

do. (extra dry),

CARLOWITZ & Co

Bole Agents For Hongkong, China, and Japan.. Hankom, at Fulv, 1885.

11297

FOR SALE.

ASEIDSIEC CHAMPAGNE, 1859, WHITE SDAY

:32 →$1 JD.

JOHN TAVRÐIEN,

Hausgar. Hongkong. Hongkong. 20th June 1895.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,

The British Contrast Peokat Rohills will be despatched on THURSDA), the oth Jane, with Maite for the United Kingdom. Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi i to the Straits Settkments, Netherlands India, Barmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, sevi Gibraltar,

The usual kopra will be observed in closing 120 lis, &e..

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND BRENCH MALLS. When the Pankets leave at Nuoa, The following bears will be obeerrad in closing' the mails for Borope, &c., by the English and French Fanketa, when they leave at Noos. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 r. the Basiness of the aboraBank is conducted | day bofora. THE HONGKONG AND BEANG-8.60 Fostang of Prices Current and Cir- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rales,

(Priosa Currant and Circulars may, hawayer, be may be obtained on application,

INTEREST. on deposite is allowed of Siposted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in ba FRI CENY. Per anda,

Depositors may transfer at bhoir option bal- anons of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BARE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HoxgKONG AND SWANGELI

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong-15th May."1893.

MONEY.

onlara conueF«.

seanty by coaster, with the addresses all one way- 19.00 LM-Registry onssa,

10.30 AM. Posting of newspapers, books, and

patterns conSES. 11.06 &M.---Mail bioses.

LATE LETTERS may be posiod (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11,50 after which hour they may be sunt on board with the wavé late 'len.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

- The United State Mail Packet City of Bio

Ulfs of Vorinne Amounts from $2,500 to de Janire will be despatched on 84T DAY, 812000 to be Advanced FIRST the 8th Jans, with Mails for Japan, San Fran disco, the United States, Canda Honolnia, MORTGAGE of LANDED PROPERTY, at Car Fern, do, which will be closed as follows:→ rent Rat

11.00 AM. Registry ceases. Apply to

R. C. WILCOX, 70. Queen's Hongkong, 15th March, 1895

Central.

jess

M4 W

SANG

CCAL MERCHANTS,

hare always on sel

| 11:30 am Post Office olosas, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet wilk Este Fan of 10 cents extrs postage until the time of departare.

MAILS BY THE CAVADIAN PACIFIC · RAILWAY CO'S PACKE L The Canadian Mall Packet Emprem of China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY,

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP the 12th Jans, with Maths for Shanghai. Japsa,

TION OF ONAL.

dirine-Care of Messrs. X SAX Tolozed as follows i

AR WRATA

the United States, Canada, s., which will be

725. 10.00 .. Registry coutes.

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE 100 M. Post Offen olces, bat, correspondenc may be posted on board the Packet with COMPANY, LIMITED.

the Late Fee of to cauta extra poataga until time of departure.

LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS '. TO THE HONGKONGTELEPHONE EXCHANGE.

Co-

40.-Anderson, Capt. a. C., 3.Hourkong Hotel

East Poirs

$7.-Hamphrey, J. Du,

Bailonos -Andarcon, Capt. 0.0

-Praya Central domphreys & Son, KS-rahoid, Karberg J. D.

-Hartigan Cantilal

dad, Dr.

·50.-Imports & Exports

Odeo 23-Jordan, Dr., Oilon 43-Jordan, Dr. Re 168-Ka Rong Taks

Kennedy, J., Ro

Espositoy

per osso of 1 dozen quarta.

per case of 2 dosen pints. KRESS MANN'S RED AND WHME

BURDEAUX WINES.

C. G. HIBBERT & Cos

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER

SIEMSSEN & Ca

in Quarta and Pints Honekoag, 23rd Apell, 1895,

Jay

63.-Attison, Di Res 66-lookhood & Co., F. -Blackhead F. Los

Bradley & Co. BP-Bottorfald Swire,

Peak Besidanto 36a-Eutterfeld & Sins

Quarry Bay 18-Butterfeld Swire,

Shipping Ofse 36-Batterield & Swire.

Suger Office 83-Pell, Dr, Bovidence. 78-Caldbook, Magregor

& Co. 42.Caunding Pacido Ball

way Co. 111-Carmichasi & Co. 105.-Chan.Sui & O 22--- China Mall” Offse POWERFUL MINING | 72-China Sagar Kelling

Co., East Point

FOR

NEW PUMP.

SALE.

Ca, Town Ofics

Qub, Hongkong

A Complete Plant of SODA and MINERAL71.-Chine Sogar Eefdog 24 PER ARYUM Besutas £1,000 in Case of Waren MACHINERY Capable of producing Death or Total Permanent Disablement by 250 dozen per day, by HERMAN LACHAPELLE 79-Centras, 3. B. Accident, and Weekly Payments of trom of Paris. £1.10 to £6s wook in Case of Temporary Disablements.

For Prospectus or farther partienisza, apply to

J.T. V. VERNON, --Ágent-

Ratan,

-Do. Cassoway Bay 107 - Fat Hone

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contrack Packet Milbourne will be despatched on WEDNESDAY. the 12th June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Maresilika; to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Bataris, Baemah, Coylon. Taitoorin, the Australasiaa Colonies. Adea, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Maits, and Gibraltar.

The anal boars will be observed in dening the Mails, 3.

FOR SALE

88-Kitob, H. H. Bas. 1 JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS. 70-Kraner, Ja, Bos. 1.-Lamès & Ragga 6-Iwake, 1 s 07.-Ltro, Crawford &

Coi 30-Layton, B., O 90-D., Beside

-Lapralk & Co., D.. Compradore, Ole toprak & Co, D.,

Compradors, Res

JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.

17-Lapealt & Co.; D.

108-Man Chana Yusa 98,-Map On Lazaranda $-Mount Anstin Hotel

&-Nam Wo & Co. 130-Naval Hospital 19-Noval Yard

12- Dally Prose" Olas One NEW EVAPORATOR Suitable for about 95-Dairy

Wyndham Streat. 800 : Power

Plate

56.-New Victoria Hotel Đới Diplo Forner 18.-P.&O. 6. N. Co

6. Moan, Pask

1.- Hospital

15 Polios Station C2). 19.-Peak Club

395,-Bay, B. G., Box.

19-Peak Hotel

106.-Boy!

Mous

These Shaad, Mason &Co., London 67-Dairy Farm, Pok'lum BRIGADE MANUAL FIRE ENGINES for 20-David A., Be

David & Co., B. T. Men, nuraplate and a good working order. Dook, abardeon Hongkong. 18th June, 1894.

[2356 supposed to pamp 100 gallons per minute. Dock Company

BUGAR MILLS Tarinas Bison. Two 42 Centri 41-Dowell, Carlin & Co. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE fogal Bazar Carion MACHINES with 1 Double 5P-Electrio Company

COMPANY OF HAMBURO, Daving Engine, Das Portable BoLSE and EN-Fletcher & Go

GINE with antarged fre bass for barning Wood Ga Gay East Point

- Do. Want Point 1-Kay & Davies

Fagmoer THE Undersigned AGENTS of the shore or Cral, Horizontal and Vertical DarING FN 81-Gibb, Livingstes & Co 103.-Royal

Gaurd Bolt

Engicoes Company are PEEPAKED TO ACCEPT Fint GINES, and BotLEs various sizes up to 40 €.P-Godowa Cu., Oion Class Foreign and Chines Bike at Current N. Launok's ENGINE BOILERS, Brake Loose 21-Godown, Kol

Bed, and Screw Cnting LATHEN, VATIONE SRes down. Kowloon

Ramsey, Omdr., Ras 24-Goraratha Tume BIEMBRE & UG. Planing, Shaping. Slotting Radial Drilling, 35-Gedowa, West Polat 4&-Hope Esatory Sharing and -Horison W. 9. Ben. 88-Bailors Home Hongkong, 20th May, 1995.

115 Drilling. Fuoching, and

Facions is aakell, D. Ber

-Sassoon, &C., M. B. Bonding MACHINES,

19-Sohcas. B Steam HawMess, Sore Cotting MACHINES. 27-Haliday, Wiss & Co. QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY,

ANVILA BEST TOOL GRINDERS, STEAM DELU M. Bteamboat-Shewat & Ca

100-Sperry Flour Co. NOW MERGED IN THE

WINDIASSES and Caporama. Steam Steering -I. U. & H. Steamboat ovens, G.B. Offi

Stevens, G. E., E. ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY GEAR, BTHAN WINORES, Steam PUMP, Co. What

Sisum Donkey PUMPS, Dock and other kinds of 5-Hongkong & Shanghal 6-Stedeiss, Dr., 842

Bankdog Corpa 1-Talegraph Coa. Undersigned having been appointed Force PUTE. Overhead TRAVELLSES, Cab AGENT for bao store Company is now WINCESS, Weston Patent BLOCKS AND CHAINS, B-Hoogkong & Shanghai Tosin lation

Bank,

$8-Wobster, In. Hou. Water CONDERERES. Hand Power Steel FLOUR 13 Hop Hing Hoog a. H. POTTE, Hoogkong, 16th May, 1895, 10878, and the complete plant of Fewertal 20-faigital, Alica Mannt, T.-Wailey, W., Be

Laundry Machineer that formerly belonged to 8pital, Ga. Civili-17.-Wickban, W.R.R.

Besk TRC-Woalle, A., Bos. the Hongkong Steam Laundry Co, A. FIVE SUN INBURANCE OFFICE, LONDON. BAURELLED NORDENFELT MACHINE Hong, Bham Std 83-Wo Kes & Co. | 79.-Young Lara Ko Do, Baridence QUN 450 Calibre, with Stand, Bhield. Hoppor, Po, Faya Central 38-Yaen kat deng

PRIVATI TELEPHONE LAWKI. wad Fittinge all complete and in perfoot order. FOUNDED 1710.

The Frame And Breech are handsomely Nickel Hongkong Telegraph Beyer & Co.

Jardine, Mattsson & Co. | North China IsauraDON

But Polat

Tesway Company In case of Fraw ring up No. 1ỗ.... Note Address-PRATA CENTRAL. ⠀

STUART HARSISON, J

to plangs in amid the smoke and fames. On formad me the monkey hat disappeared, and I on the 28th May For Lisbon-5 os China For Alexandris-2 cegen gloss one occuloz, indeed, bis raws were badly bad the place thoroughly esrobed, but without logaered wara. burned because he would remain with the fire-enores, the most mysterious part being that the bangles. For Colombo-20 bags rios, 7., osena. wen on the metal-covered roof of a burning door of the cags was still looked, and the bara merchandise und 33 package sundries, For building. At another time be tried to follo Bem. I pat it, down to some dishonest work Genoa-950 boxes orasia, 35 casa esential oil. the men ap a ladder, and actually managed man, and dienfised the matter. Three days and 13 cases murchandise. For Trieste-10 to ‘alimb up sight rungs. He had. homavor, after the same man rushed into my onion and shouts to. For Rotterdam-bouential to be belped down again. Apather foar informed me that a strange snake was moving oil. For Amsterdam -50 ouses chinaware. For footed freman is "Baruey"s coach dog, two about on the monkey houses. I followed him Beyrouth-18 son ginen ware For New York years old, and possessed of almost bumen Intel and found a fixa boa distended on the roof of the asses essential oil For Autworp 909 prepared to ACUDET RISES «gainst FIRE HIDRAULIC JACKS, and Fly Wheels Fresh Hongkong Talaray's 10, W280 & Do, A., ligence. Barney het specially attacked himself monkey aige. After lot of trouble we maus Isles bauben ware, 8 rolls contine Bases at Content RATES to one froman, Campbell by name, to whom ged to ensure him; and the first thing we saw blackwoodwars, 24 alla matting.60 ER is so devoted that when the latter is away for his was the bar of a chain extending soron the jaw. bristles. Son mercliandise, and 52 bilos holiday or any ther rosso, he mopes and The whole thing Bashed before me the soaks rattaspora For Bremen-29 obrate teu, 108 graves till his return. On arriving at a re had escaped, exton the mickey in the night, rolls matting, and 20 is merchandise. For Barney's first performance is to ma ch solemnly gorged chain and collar wall until he had Hamburg-100 buxos gallauta, 10 bazes cen round the burning building, ofar which be takes up come to the bar, which, being pesaways, he found tis! oil, 967 mokages de crackers, 191 prokages. his position on guard on the fireman'a opata, which impossible to swallow. How he got out was a merchandise, 28 se bristles, 68 chests fan, have been placed on the tender; and woe to the mystery What did o dof. By degress and and 128 bales leathers. DEAN THE Undersigned having been appointed plated. authorised intrader who dares to approach within very slowly we pulled the chain up the throat. Per ateamship Natel, sailed on the 29th May: AGENTS for the stove Company, are

test of him. Barney ruralarly fototes his until the dollar was zenched. Fais wa carefullyPor Contitect-Sul bales rawzilk, 184 bales prepared to ACCEPT EISKS again FIRE Wansha Molnery Godowns, No. 3. Cross own meals in little basket, which he carries in cut, and left the dead monkey whore it was. Dit pierced cocoaus, 24 balss hair. 11 des aillat Current Raten. his month. He never stops to eat his diaper on the snake dia? Oh, dear, no! I kept it for pleos goods, 1015 baiabbo faire, 20

the way, but carries it the engine-bou, nearly two months, and eventually sold it to a fiber, and 200 onses osasin, For London—80 where Camphall generally takes it out for him well-known reptile performer,

balos wázba vilk,

SIEMSSEN & COA Agenia

Hongkong, 18th May, 189%

For particulars. apply to the Manager of the

Lave, near No.2 Pollos Station. Any Holines pot on band can be ordered at enda froin England on moderate terms.

Markone. 13th December, 1894-

Monsgor.

Hongkong, April, 1835.

JAPAN COPYING PAPERS.

JAPAN WALL PAPERS

$9, s.

Prios Veer MopERATE.

Orders to be respectfully received by the Undersigned.

✔

- MITRUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Į 2008 Hongkong, at January, 1894

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMB,

with Board

Apply to Mr. MATHER.

Pedder'e Hil Hongkong. I Jaunare, 1978.

ON 8 A LIE.

A TABLE OF THE

Demand Drafts on Loufos on the days RATES OF EXCHANGE Hongkong for preceding the departure of the English Mails from Jaquary, 1873, te September, 1593

Price BL. Hongkong Daily Press Offpo.

Hongkong. 4th October. 1994,

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,

Naither the GaPTAINE, the AGENTS, der the Owana will is RESPONSIBLE for ung DEBT contracted by the Offloors or the Crowb of the following Vasel ducing these stay in Hongkong Tarlar

ASKANDALE, Brit. str., Mine-Dodwell, Carfill

& 05

Anton, Brit, dr., Murray-Molohere & Op ¡ 2098 CENTERmát, Ame, ship, Cheloord-Maste

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