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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY AUGUST Jiar, 1895.

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to begin upon Wilde, whens ho regarded ne the 1. Customdri: Will you let me non a fat i west haidoned and desperate, perrint from Shopsmi: Uño moment, de, the mistress will Chelatianity that had ever come under his be heru Airustly spiritual caro,

piritual card for in Pontonville van

days before the all clergyman prisloni firallly" into his call. Wilds seated at the table with his fuco Laried in his hands glanced at the old man his boenpation in the ont of his cloth, and dusked angrily,

DROYE TIK QUAPLAIN "AWAY, What do you run by intruding yoursel. upon me demanded.

The old Tockel pathetically at the fallon pagen and enid in his prentice yojen

¿'1 wish to offer you the consolations of religion did to help you to reflect upon your condition."

"I do not need the dorsalations of religion, and I am will capable of condneting ary 097. reflections,” said Oscar, aneeringly.

I bupo, yen are not fapezitenf," the pli clergyman next voutared.

Wilde pod to his foot in a rage

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HMS Bedbreast from Auping and Takow ssth Ange and trong AB. mà B, vinda son fused swell in thư: Channel,

The nitish. ORMED Han from New. chwang 2nd Aug, and Swatow 25th, had strong N.E. NE with rain to

Queen Amelle of Portugal de studying wed. Nad from Miss Promestay wi

olne, and goes into ite intricacha with the mat and zeal of a professional man...

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Benne: The Great Wheel ut Earls Court- W. Hilus jun. Conto away, the night o that there wheat reg har given me the mp Jest fangy if they mindenheadmill of it! Ugai

printor. In facentrusion is the Daily Mt. Jos.ph Fennel is the latest victim of the

Chauncle he wrote fist the * Yellow Book " was striking, individual, and distinguished," The fret werd onmo cut stinking.

invest

Strangor har you are an old friend of Mrs. Golightly P

Ranger You I've now hes intimately fer

Strangort Well, Tra herhusband, Rangned to mest you,” I'm stir9; beard re: Golightly sponk of you,

between 1880 and 1895 was 11:37 per cent, and } of Mr. Blockton to labour spiritally with the |- Tuggs: Do you undermand Brauchk Waggsi. the decrease in the exports of British and Irish convicts to strive to bring them to repentantes I do when I spool Tr Prodas 11:00, por cent, the decrease in our and the consolations of religion. He was engres feliptents was 16'17 per centy showing n falling of in the value of off re-exports por Reed of half as much, again na tock nce in our whole bruisie re-sports per end of the population in 1890 Forë £1. 10. 70f, 1894 they had falled to £1 9. 100, der hest, an elixivalent on our population of about £11,000,000 per year, In view of the falling off in our own exprata, it caunot be argued ikat the doßciency in enn., signments of foreign-ide goots lies hea counterbalanced by an improremost in the ex- ports of our home manufactures. Junk on the Mortabdias Marks Act. enne into Igiti oporation, the Continental manufacturer we agitating for direct lines of stemraship column- nisation, and, there is no doubt that they were Assisted by the Merchandies Marks Act in this country. This question, therefore, arises whether tome amandment of the prebent Act ought Hot to come into forco. The position of Biltish Ports 1 dite Invery large degree to their value, as distributing centros. Ladenpe: cially must be regarded as a great suportati from which goods are distribrited to all parÊN, of the world goods of foreign and colonial as well as of Britishe origin and it argues extraordinary obtusoners on the part of London merchants, as well as ignomote and indifference on the part of our legislators; that they did not ses tu droiting the Merchandise Marks Act what its practical effect on car trans-slipmon trade would be. It was certainly nover infonded to not as a plock upon the trade of Lou dot as a disfibillig eshter and thers should be no doully it introducing a Bil to exempt from its operation all goods passing through London in transit for foreign or erlend markets. Enfortunately our au Urentiss in a hurry almost forced the provisions of the Act upon most of the entonies, and hence if an exception word made for the good in Tilde xtill has trinu who believe firmly in transit, similar alterations in the laws world his innocence, intong then seroral women, wall have to be made in India and the poloniar; but known as writers. One of these words. Tish for all that the British merchant should seeing to send him a masage of trist al hope, that the Act is amended in the direction in bethought her that a large could get in to diemtod.--British Trade Journal,,

se him. But the Arst question asked of this clergysan was whether he came as a barer of uny message. He was too thini to day that he had a message, und mus straightway turned รา

PÅLLACE OF MILK

The der idea that milk is quo of the most wholesome and nutritions netioles of food for wo at all criods of life is, by mininy ucts shown ban error, Cow's milk is admirably adapted for digeston in thostomach of a calf. The brine stomach is so constructed that floss deul with foot in humpe or will misses on socuant of the ruminating libits 8f the animal. It is doubt les for this reason that cow's milk is so Bón- stituted that, in the stomach, when brought in contact with his unids, and oard-forming ferments of the gastric juice, it formas large

f. High curds. Wala mik, on the other hand, fermus smaft, Felt otirda. This incne of the whist reasons why row's mis disagreus with infants, as it almost universally does, when given in a vadiluted states. Rendol and Lupine hars recently called attention to the fact that ilk, us, uite oqstitution, well adapted to bc.qustenance of adelta-nt lust, it is not a complete food. It contains ton large pro pored of albuminoids fri: ralat to the hydrocarbons. Creat abors of Hers are the victims of migraine, bilious or sick Japalnet.co

ledninger o nird, depression of spialia, constipations, and a variety of allied and is it consequence of the tre The crimen habit of drishing milk is pertindly lajurias, e legge had

by milk suterling the stomach suddenly and indiluted sily flours the fintion of dara and Back lr-Mode Medicine

WILDE PICKING ÓAKUŃ

ACERLIED, FURRY, PE MA Hiding Ayg

Impenitent he said angrily. What du you mean? How daro fat insult we in this fashious I rinocent of the crime of which I am accused. You will kindly leave me alone.

Mr. Steckton insisted no further, He is waiting for Wildo to get to work on the Jible. He feels that pooner or later ho ninet read it. and, reading, soften to a rare, parcoplave frame. of nind. He hopes also that Wikio will send for him. For he is allowed to see zoons yet from the "otelde world bat the chiphia or some other minister of rerouled religion. Aud, unilor, the prison rifes, which are strially For even the clergyman may fat fell him any news bring him any messages, or talk to lány subject not directly wearing upon the salvation of his soul.

is WIE DtadaEDS HIS WANH: Car Wilde's wife is not on of the lufierery in him. She has takon mother namene, with her children, has gone away to some et place on the Courtinent. She is a clover wet, il proposes to let one know of bar whereabouts and to make the new name an honozimble our || for the chililres:

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il 1 Cloners (fork I'vain) was a witness in supplementary proccodinge a "for yang at the offs of his attorneys, Stein and Rushmore, in the suit of Themes Russell And Co prutors against the publisting firm of Charles L. Webstor and Co. "Mr. Clemons is a member of the publishing firm, witch falodo year go, and be was called on to explain the needunia of the establishment. The exerzination was net public, but Mr. Eoshmore said that Mr. demeno's testimony showed that he is now practically penniles. The hoovist has been Vory ill lately, and 50 wat accompanied by count by a nurse:

It is a mistake to Icare eno's epitaph to le written by bereaved and sorrowing friends. Far enfor is it to preparo something appropriate and grammatical, and oppond it to the last will and festament, Mental d'etres in inimical to good Desery style, albeit conducivo to iconsoions and incongruous humen. In proof of this one has me to visit a little churchyard in War wickshire, where the remains of a ligaly" spected country aquira Ke intervad. "Pla tis seription on the tombstone informs the passer by the the docensed us accidentally shot by his game

cludes the aubiguous addition, Welf gland, the good mul faithful

avant."

AMOX SHIPPING. ARRIVALA

August

Haitan, Betish ste, from Fruchow... 92 Copack, British at from Foochow -22 Glunguru, British str. from Hongking 9, Numos, British str from Hongkong.

Kwongo, British str., front Hongkong, 27 Lylgia, Corman bark, from Nowelwate. 2, Choangohow, British str., from 'kong 23, Formosa, British sir, from Hongkong. 29, Wung, Dritish ste, from Swator. 28, upoh, British str. from Hongkong. 39, Chasan, German sir, from Swatow. 24, Victoria, Swedish str. from Hongkong. 25, Thales, British str., from Hongkong. 25, Nanchang, British str., from Swatow... 95, Chintung, Chinese str. from Swntow 26, Hailong, British str., from Tamsal 26, Nastor, British stk. from Foooow. Angusti

DEPARTURES.

21, Akitasbima, Japanese cr., for Férmosa, 21, Cheong Hook Wetan, British str., for Straits. 4, Namos, British str. for Fuochow. 22, Haita, Britisk sir, for Swatow 23, Oopack, British str., tor Hongkong. 2, Relbrenst, British ganbent, for Anping. 3, Kwongme. British str., for Foodbow, 23, Nierstein, Gosman str., for Shanghai. 25, Progress, Norw. str., for Magasaki, 24, Jos Meinlol, Norw. atr., for Nagasaki. 24, Woosung, British str., for Shangbai, 25. Cheran, Gorman str., for Shanghai.

Terzis, British etc., for Tams.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

FRIDAY, Both August CLOKING QUOLATIONS.

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Whittinghe East Lotho, the leestenl homo of Mr. Balfour, in a beautiful place. The uusion was acted sorealy years ago by Max Ballons grandfather, who may be regarded as the founder of the furuly. The boding from: it us about fifty jaktwerts, sous of lash are large and hudson. This library; wbleli rins along one side of the house, ja, with lís long roy oftailwindawoonden pillure, particularly hard. gome. It is well stocked with works of History, philosophy, religion, and general literatury

Wilds will ent Lear from the outside world; for three maths. Many people belive he will go mad long before that time. But uhers think, with good reason, that he is an facile band inptable that he will gradually and cut spinto the prison renting and keep his aún benced by entertaiment his well-stand emery aid rigonus imagination can give him

If this proves die Sorrigt dinguesia dies the prices life will do biu a wild of geod. It my stay the rapid degeneration has dissipatient and moderits Some of the old bindings tous had brought on and will bring bacelar say fue Near cue of the windows iz to the next houth of a well-constitala gran pime, on which the First Lord of the man of 40 years,

Treasury, who is passionately foud, of megin, any onetimes be heard phying as luto us two c'elook in the morning. Mr. Balfour rarely retires at the small hours, and onsequently is not an early deer

OLLA PODRIDA.

A young lady, engaged to a curate, desires to leurs parish work How many and what kid of insweis to this roopus advertisement the voting lady gut is siet koosa, bitt (ays the Lee rear) und ran as followes you an Lubo deurila's vite at another rate, det afgit Four Barrilig bling, tree, which Yours, A Wife,"

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Haso is foly of n Birmiuglian cay- pensarán a fely. Bogue para tige friend took Aimi USADA TRANSILL

Frosch - Waisant! How in Osmar Wilde bearing the stain of his Frenuli suholar and offered it, with sofie dil new life as a vouviet in dreary. Pantonville douce, as being a book by Alphonse huuled, Prison? That is a guration often askel of the written in beautiful French, bil-l-aut altar of the Yew York what has obrising stratly proper, I in afraid! Not rich The folte big talorusion for the bought of the propos lule is splied the lady. "Well, Seeds. No who dazzled be, scalidilised by | 10, and I'll risk it;.

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esting ad in one way, terrible glory it makes. A simple but effective renely for sunstroke All the world knows how las roke dowu when bas been discovered by a surgeon in New York,

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High open air temperature na, the 19th Lepast opna sir temperature on the 191k..... --BABOYKTA need to 82 degrees Fahr, Ai son lave).

YEATURE to the shade in degrees Fahwabeiti fumy i percentage of styración, ko kumteity of it saturated with innisture being 100. V—Diaverion de rex Wins to two points

580, 04 OF TAR WINE Bonorvilog to Beaufort Honda,

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v 1. Chmann; v. visiblity zow, dew (wet).

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Hongkong Observatory, 30th Angust, 1805.

MESARE. FALCONER & Co.'s, FRISTES, AUG. 30th. Berometr. 29.74 Therm. 9 am, Cat bulb)................20 Barom. 22,71 Tave 1 (wat balbi,...95

Therm. 4 p.m. (Wat kalb Them Hada? Thequ. Mindmap (ovar right

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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. Slat August to 6th September:

HIGH WATER.

Hongksb

Tax. 3

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Bongbong

Height

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The Luigal of mest enleval bas boot determined, from tha tiial observations of 1667 and 1898, on 5.67 pot abara sqro of

· thọ tido-gmura au kko Kowloon Tidal Chanvetery; and the Lower.entar Ordinary Spring-Tidio, to which datum tho heights in these Tables are referrað, as 3,87 fogt abʊy" emo.

The beighty in the Tables marked with sinna siga () are below Two-woter Ordinary Spring-Tiða, snút naduld he strooted from the colastant plven above.

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THE INDIAN HAIL

The steamer Lightning, from Calentta, left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 20th int

MERCHANT STEAMERS. The O, S. 8. Co,'s steamer Dardanu loft Singapore on the morning of the 3h inst, and may be expected on or about the 5th Sept. The N. P. steamer Evanddle, from Tar arrived at Yokohas on the 26th instant, ana

TWO GOOD SHOFS, in the best part of sail for Hongkong on the 3 inst.

QUEEN'S ROAD.

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The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Gizela left Kobo for this port on the 28th instant 3 p.m. The P. & O. lesier Bombay left Hombay for

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in sorne paris for Perfund reyes may be focul in blom nestly all the your eat Mitjà ré spot of these beautiful fiona's it is bully behind California, where their luxurianice, s faist beyond belief. Tu i Ventura garden in that try there is a great Images

growth fined It was planted, duetrum youre ago, thiệt how the frock inte ofsly shover the ground menanres. . . Ietclice Calls while the nan ranchos te pot it all Buhr & Every your if is cat back so frenly that, a wagon

Chin Str loud of miners is taken from this próbie plea & Co but it lysts to make je gray the intoniran 26 Ele 250 19 pet. preni. April this year, when the Fuse of Soalan Dakin, Chunk Co California very at their best, airy Farm Co. pedazood over 21,000 blessons. In comparison. Fenwick & C..... this country's chow mast appear sanli, bet still does Island Cenieut.. ja various parts of England, both in Cumberland.

the mouth and in many of the othern Bonita, Toss in found in great shardane,

anion which adds greatly to the lemn the gardens and even judges displaying a pro both sight and smell to warfares through

the inevitable card of his trial ears before him; A boy was the victim of a severe case, being left how he was degree from this noted to prin completely unconsciona condition. The with the wathing daanciations of the judge, medical mur-placed us in a bath fled up with with the bisses and ourses of ils fellow-itions hot ho nis aut to Pratonvills, the list and ital site of English jinsi Bisen to h End ad in the convict thaiforsi ad inde Fly to the Lirik

ive leasing only kind fron On the hund flower-Indon districts...

was greatly played a stream of weten baktere Pets, in the host tow many of oulition bu material throl, and in half as hour lo harley en Pier, the writer mye at the resuratni sikeitus: Be the folloring day most cordon of all pets with apdiers in India is certainly the parrot, and the aber of these birds kept by adira is suply wanking. The

The cell into hell they put bins and which | In this quità tall, and ama fa grà moine Will be his for the next two years is in

for Teds age. It is very small, perfectly bare so even attoro hides by a rough cat ing of whitewash Pliers & Whol hard bed and a table with no cloth to vove its plain bears fop. On the talde is the only terslur paruiitel hina copy of Bibla He must read this or lis may not 103d so all.

18 BLY BUTTISE.

e rises at six to, and Esture breakfast he must clean his coll, swop it make the be, and in otury way get it into vendition for the sharp eyes of the inspector..

Artrang, contrast to his luxurions partits v A naturalist Las been making some flesh talkers in those of the ting-necked species vestigation in the fish pads of Kr. Andres Alesandrite, in track porret, as the wor at Guildfold, with regard to the inch debated call thein, Many of the tarde talk rary well; and; question of, to whether fish can compromisata morally, each company of argint his at nation of their aptrictes so offer fishes. The net one really gifted specimen whose repertoirs experimenter, when he heat cause

every burge, Ofice a bird beying to speak a wore throw it back alire into the pond. Then he put his education proceeds rapidly, ezd be may in a freshly-baited book, and only two or three ery long prove to to very, salaabie poscessinu, owing to his talents; but the prefinery track trout enne after it. By orperhunting ja snother pond, ec fully wall atocked and not throwing is tedions work, many birds ranining muta ing bee any ih, Mr. Field found that ho for months before making up their minds to be. would deli Argul na Augas by phose. This in to speak. A favorito methol of the then is rooms to show that captured fishes who released to of their purruss cewa into the depth of a dry Then, at 7.30 B, he has breakfast-slight con communicate their sufferings to their neigh well by the aid of a long string sttached to the engid, kod then, seated on the coping stone, ther oucres of whela moal wheaten bread, a pint of bous in the poud

ropeat the words they wish to tach, the bird. cobus wwwtened with molumes, to, by way of gety, a pint of gruel-Scutch strunt, salt, and water. At 8.45 he gets to jurarers, and ing in the firs with several hundred ofher son. vicis, and compelled to an attitudo if reverence, At abc he his two-course dinner, which varies regularly will the day of the week. On Sunday and Wednesday it is potatoes and set priding On Monday and Friday he always ling potatoes and boiled beef. Our other days there is a soliater, miro ascetio diet of potatoes

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The clock which is the tower of St. idea in of chaise, that the darkness pre- Paul's Cathedral, Tendan, is the largest in the vents the bird from sourying its brain with other things, while the depth std shape of the British Iskus, This did (there are thee well canin the voice to assunte a hollow, seling them) at each 17 feet in peter, and the figures upon than itre end to feet, sad tone, which is expposed to be effective in toefel nine inches in length. The penduhur, is 15 mg the parect" feet long, and the all at its lower end

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The bands are made of pure white with gilded, relief work and silvor mount Ol Ma'w years of beef, they give lux cold aatton er beats and copper. That which marks the fee is ineing. There azo very comfortable little sitting Old Malwa bacon. At six p. ko has supjor, a daily fest six inches in length, the other exactly five Toomas on the promenade deck, and bohink than | Patna (New)

rapetition of the frugal wakfust. Between feet. supper, mud bed he may militate as ke site in his cell, or may read the Bible. At 80 p lights must be but, and etcry convict, faluing Convict Wilde, must be stretched but in bed Wilde has not yet resobel the print whore alsegi etnightway comes to shut aut the waking

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EXPORT CARGOES.

Por steamship Orestes, sailed on the 14th! purto London 33,343 lbs. omgot 217,182 the scented caper, 8,581 Tbs. scented orange pekoo, and 11,40 The BorÈR.

A very curious, but nevertheless trne starym the promenade deck; which has three big Henares (New) has been told a London correspondent by a windows and a skylight. It is furnished Denar (Old) hitherto unheard of American Reph, where and the ceiling is painted in white and gold. The State apart recently came to London, Bho land to borrow my are placed on either side of a from New Yorke friends sufficient money to pay uld blonde lave me with her passage, and a few days after nical in hours that must seem to him » dreapu.

All this is detestable moaght the brutal and torn exceeded in being slowed to spear at a pretty chints, which Prince Albert designed ignorant retober those criminal" class mine cicart at St. Janies's Hail. Show The lensen's cabins are on the starll side,

Par P. & O. steamship Bonello, railed on the about whose knowledge of sthetics Wilde was quite unknown, and there w For nnd her sleeping apartment gentan a leige speaking with ch contemptuous spigra en sadlence, but among these present was a Lencor And old-fashionel bet very comfortable-looking 29th August Per interdam-3 packages the witer stand in the trial of his libel sult merchant, who, toning of her poverty and bedstead, with pilles and a canopy, and next is ten For London Lakas raw silk, 23 bales the dressing room, which was formerly Prince waste wilk piece gonds, case cigars, 1 oso To Wilde, the reincared voluptuary of boing charmed with her redes, sont sum of decaying Greece nud dehashed Rome, it is £10,000 to his bankars for her, The story, at Albert's in at it remains as he left it, his dries, and 8190 lbs. wg. For France-

little writing table and waliobe ever having 598 balus raw silk. 50 bades waste silk, and 4. no hideous that he counot yet believe that he is first incredible, was verified by production of the but under the spell of Be Eright dress fam's Jotter aquainting her with the gift of waves Large maps hung on the walls, cases silk pisos goods, For Milau-30 bales The cabin occupied by Price Beatrice (or raw silk For Trieste 200 bales pierced There hara heen many stories that he has lost bis the andaymon feed.

by any Princese who happens to be travelling cocons. mind. But the truth is, that he is still enzo, bat

will the Queen) are aft of her Majesty's ju has shaved, pro-like condition, from which be

quarters, and on the other side of this sorridor- The sellom roussl

tire the inbinis of the Prince and a large bath. 0035, The breakfant-room is in the after part of the vessel, and it Las very large windows, and is hang with the partrait of ill the of cours who have commanded the Royal yacht. The drawing room is forward yu then

Among the Gorms the badge of a married woman coteiste of a little cap of hood of which, they are very proud, and donning the cap“ is a festmu, of the wedding day, ateng the peasants of certain localities. Thu marries put upon the treadmill. This awful romant womou in Little Ruzia ars always,

The first tous he showed shy sign of a realise tion of the depth to which be has tank was the schny of his imprisonment, when he wERS

of prison discipline in former year has a whool leven in the hottest weather, with a thick which the convicts inest climb for six hows a sloth of a dark bus twisted about their day three hours in the forenoon, three hours heads. In New Guinea a young woran lete

in the afternoon. The speed of the whet is her hair hang about her shoulders, but when she 32ft: a minute, and the convict who pauses vinile is married this is cut short Chinese matron

the wheel is in notlon is struck and bruised by braid their hair like a halmet. In Walal the the edges of the ovar glacending steps. At the end of every lifteen minutes there is a rest of five minute

SWOONED ON THE TREADMILL.

jurk side, and it is furnicked in bird's-eye sople,,

with a piano, anil zévoril lawitifully carvel"

side tables. “It is hang with portraits of meu.

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

·REGISTER, 9 AUGUST, AT 4 PM.

STATION.

bore of the Royal family, and in this room is a Wizdivosach, 30.06. small library. The yacht is now lighted with Tokio elestrinity, except in the Queen's own cabing.

Nag....

Shanghai...

Swntow

Kain licyt

COLDERS RERE'

MEABILITY OF SHARE-

$R00.000

INTEREST awed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per non on the Daily balances.

On First Deposits for 12 months.....

#1

T. 3. SANSON pro Manigor, Hongkong.

[16

Hongkong, let August, 1895. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK

SERVE FUND

CORPORATION.

PAID-OF CAPITAL $10,000,000 8 5,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROFTORE $10,000,000

+

Corr or Direitora;

J. KRANER, Eng-ChairsL Hon. A. McCORACOTE-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving, B. V. Michaelsey, Ext.

D). E. Sused, Sq.

13. Deckelt, Kay,

M.D. Endel, Exj.

R. M. Gray, Leg,

N. 4. ich, Esq.

CHIEF: MANAGER Hongkong-T. JACKSON, F. MANAGER:.

Shanghai-HM. Bavis, Fey. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANÉ- TNG COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cout. per Annum on the daily balance.

O FD DEPOSITS. For, Smonths, 21-per Cont. per Anuam. For 6 months, 3 por Cent. per Âuntum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annam.

AT. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkang, 12th August, 1895, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAFEAD SUBSCRIBED

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1905:

TO BE SOLD OR LET. ROOMED BUNGALOW, KELLET, PEAR. For Particulars, apply to

1700

MOUNT

PALMER & TURNER,

Architects, Victoris Buildings. Hongkong, 1st Novombor, 1901.

TO LET.

The P. & O. steamer Cantza left Lundun for thia port on the 4th inst.

The P. & O. stoswer. Formera loft London for this port on the morning of the 19th innt. for this port on the 24th out.

Tho P.&O. steamer Shanghai loft London

POST-OFFICE NOTICES,

PEAK DELIVERY closes at Pest con 11.30 s.m. und 3 pau, or is Lotter. Boxs in tho Cars by 1 and 30 o'clock Trans Letter Box at Tusk will be shared at 1.30 and 4 p.m.

The Postal. Guide for 1895, revival to dete vill ta found in the Chronicle and Directory. P. N. Ti is the only authorised complete Bummary of Portal information published i Hongkong.

ho,authorics: List of Mailsised in connection with this paper is the one published twica vel day in our Extra, which is rected to a much later hour Ban that given below.

A MAIL WIEL, CLOSE the lat inst., at 11,50 AM.

For Whulivostock-Per Gerownie, today,

For Kubinotsu-Por Bentata, today, the 1st inst., at 3.30 r..

For Shanghai-Par Keangiec, to-ing, the 31st inst., at 1.30 PM.

Fer Kobe and Yekábama-Por Glesiarn, to day, the 31st iuxl, at 4.30...

For Hoihow, Singapore and Bangkok-Fe Phranang, to-morrew, the lat September, F87 £30 AM

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

Apply to the

MANAGER.

[36

Hongkong, 4th January, 1995.

TO LET

TWO SMALL OFFICES in VICTORIA' No. 4. OLD BAILEY STREET, Six Boomed Dwelling House

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 15th August, 1895,

TO LET.

[851

DHOUNDS IN BETON TERRACE.

WELLING HOUSES--

BECOND FLOOK of a 1 and GROUND FLOOR vf No. 2, BLUS BERNUTSFORD TERRACE

No.

KOWLOON. NO & PILA

KITT ANN

** FIRST FLOOR, No. 7, PRATA CON- THAL; lately copied by Messrs. HOLLIDAY WIRE & C uply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY C0, LD.

[1589 Hongkong, 15th August, 1895.

TO. LET.

ROOM above CRY CLUE.

OFFICES in " MARINE HOUSE," QUEIT'S ROAD, with GODOWN, Suitable for Mor chants.

sto of WKET VILLA," FORHOLUN ROAD. SHALL TWO STORIED BUILDING at

GODOWNS i DUDDELL STREET, ***.

Apply to

DELILIOS & CO. Hongkong rd August 1905.

*

[1762

TO-LET.

ROOMED BUNGALOW, "RHEDA,"

BONHAM ROAD.

Apply to

CHINA MERCHANTS § N. CO,, :.

Praya West, No. Hongkong, 21st August, 1805.

FOR SALE JUST RECEIVED

REME DE CACAO

[1743

BLACKBERRY BRANDY

CEENE DE PRUNELLE.. E. RICCO & CO. 24, Queen's Road, Hongkong, Hongkong. 28th October, 1594,

.....£1,000,000.

500,000 CH

HEAD OFVICE-HONGKONG.

COURT OF DIxECTORS,

TONG BHAND, EN D. GILLES, Em H. SOLTERORE E KWA Ha Cueen, Esq CHAN KIT SHAM E

FOR SALE.

[2978,

HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE”.

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS. PURVEYORS TO TES IMPERIAL AND BOYAL COUET AT BERLIN AND TO THE IMPREZAL Løvnt of RUBALL.

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta.—†.... Chelydra, on Tuesday, the 3rd Boytomber, at 2.30.M.

For Singapore and Loudon,--Fer Menagon, on Tuesday, the 3rd September, at 3.30 P.34.

For Straits and Blanshay-Per Litimbre, on Wednesday, the 4th September, ut 11:30..

MAILS BY THE PRENCH. PACKET.

The French Contract Packet Qazu will bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th Sept., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Eumpa, and places beyond, via Marwiliza; to Saigon. Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burnseh, Ceylon. the Australasian Coleuios, Pondichery, Madma Caslonita, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Huta, and Gibraltar,

The ual hours will be observed in closing the Malls, &c..

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH

AND FRENCH MAILS.. *** When the Packets lente of Nosa, The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Europe, &o... by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noss. The

day before. 2 Vice win, d

8.00 4.M-Posting of Prices Current and DIY- Price Current and Circulars tany, howevery be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in bundles country by wountry, with the addas alle way.) 10.00 AM.-Registry coases.

10.30 4.Posting of wwwspapers, books, and

patterns cases.""

IL0€ A.M. --Mail olors.

|

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11:10 A.M.) with 10 beuta inte fed up to 1130 -A.M. after which bhur they may be sent on board with the name late fee.

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, CO.8 PACKET The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of India will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th September, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, da,. which will be closed as followe→→

10.00 4.w. Registry ¿ęasas,

11.09 A. Feat Office closes, but correondesce may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 contr extra postage until time of departure.z

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES.

FACKET

Ths. United Statas Mail Packet City of Pe bing will be despatchel on FRIDAY, the 7 Sept with Mails for Japau. San Francisoc. the United States, Couls, Honolulu, Foru, &oa which will be closed as follows:- 11.00 .. Registry.coa

11:30 AM. Post Olles olasan, but correspondance they be posted on board the Pakot with Late Fee of 10 cents extrs postage nati the time of departure.

MARBOLINEUH-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 16 YEARS.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ande, Decay, Fungu, Retail Dampness.

Sale Agents for China, SCHEELE & CO.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1802.

號

VEE MANG

LCOAL MERCHANTS,

MONOPOLE BED SEAL (edinita dry) Y FORED FOIL? (dry).

Do

Chief Maunger. GRO, W. F. PLATFAIK,

Interest for 12 Monte Fixed

Dug Do.

5%

Hongkong, 17th November, 1838

[81

MR. CHADWICK T. KEW CATE OF FOATS & Nums)

Gow For

këtën dry).

"CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Apunts For Hongkong, China, and Japan.

[1332 Hongkong, Int. July, 1885.

HAS

FOR SALE.

HEIDSIECK'S

HAS OPENED his Dorfal Hour, e posts C CHAMPAGNE, 1883, WITH SEAL

ROAD CENTRAL, opposita

THETE filled permanently, from $1.00 upwards. CROWN and BEшDGEWORK inverted and TEETH EXTRACTED.

www

A, TACK.

90.00

21.43

KNE

- 220,74)

20.74

23.0150

29.56 $0 20.1994

NNE

29.068750 NNW

wires colour their lips by tattooing them with the thorns of the poscia and rubbing liom with javn filings in parts of Afcis the married women

The Blood Se the source from which our gydung Sharp Peak perforate the outer edges of their wars and their are, but apy and farn which were our metal Anjoy The second day Wilde, dated and automatic, lipa, and allo's rows of grass stalks in them as well as my physical cpabilities. If the lay in was led out and put upon the wheel and sang a sortain, Mongolian tribe of prople, nisensed the body is dissaud, Sufferers frou Scrufula, Canton ....................

hanically hotrod the steps for fifteen the Maathes, the women wear trupended from Say, E, Had Legs, Skin and Blog Dawsey Hongkong fubintex, took the five minutes rest, and their car, a little basket full of cotton, to while and Bares of any kind uro cointed to give Larke Vielerin Yonic began again. In the second fifteen minutes a spindle is attached. Thus in every country, workfamal Blood Mixtore si tried to test is valne, Gap Rock! 29.0 lis stopped, threw up his arms, gave rent to savage and efrilized, but our own there is sign Thor of woeful cures have bera efectel by Many

Fold everywhem at 2 10. pr boule Towne Haiphong.

Bolinso of worthless imitations med substigtes:

...... 29.53 Manila 29.69 Cape S. James

30 ACOUST The British steamer Deaider, fross Poochow Windivostock, 30.09 30.12

Sangh VENT

a horrible soren of anguish, and foll in or a symbol of some kind that dietinguishes to

#woon. The prion surgoonined his and matron from the spinster,,

naid his heart was in such a condition it would

be dangerous to put him on the wheel again.

No Wilde is allowed to sit in his cell. They

One of the subjects which will be discussed

throw a quantity of cakem, every morning, at the forthcoming Geographical Congress b

SHIPPING BEPORTS.

Nagki

bat be nel not dck it unless he wishes to do London is the choice of a standard Meridian 28th August, hnd light raxisblo wiads with Te yu. Of late be has begun to pick the ockum. On this point an implant decidon has been rain Any occupation is better than sitting ille sad Binking, thinking, thinking.

arrived at by the Franch official delegates to

the Congress, who love authorised the chairinen,

#19.67 29.37.

The British steamer Glaewa, troca. Ainoy 10warp Peak ........ 2970 29.72 29th August had moderate to Iral 2.3. Aw wind and son with continuon from Chapel ButoERRAST. Island to Lammocks; thenes to port fresh NW. Canton 28.78

Hongkong wind and moderate mes AAA A

Victoria Peak

The British steuner Naroo, from Toohey (tap Bock

29.72

2470 23.07

13258+3811

The end arousing came through the gentle, Lapparent, to scrapt Greenwich the carmest old chaplain, the Rev, W. Friorlek standard Meridian, on the express condition, how Stookton. It is the duty, as well as the plasare, ever that in return the metro system shall be sed for all measuremonie in preparation of the "FOR Tit: BRD is Fr Lars-If the lied propted complete terrestrial may on the sole laden with impurities it spreads, dutare as it cienocepted, it will be the text step towards the 25th Aug. Ame 27th and Swatow 20th, lata 29.74

Jaiphong letes, through the organis of the humu bolniviral remagnition of Greenwich as the only light variable wide with N.E. svall to Awoy Bolu Langa, Heart, Stommel, Kidneys, Brush Clarke's Meriliun, und will farther involve the principle From Aney fresh .1. winds and thick hay Manila World-fuel Blood Mixure is warmted clemERE:

of uniformity, in the drawing of maps. The rain throughont to Sustow. From Stalow Cape Ermes the blood from all hupurities from whatori, ROG arising. For Scrofule, Benzey, Esu Led Lyst Fronch delegates have also resolved to support fresh N.E. wind to Mendoza thence moderato Skin utst Blood Dieves, Pimples, and Sme of nay proposal tending to explais official Govern N.N.W wind, cloudy weather with E.SE, well On tas 29th at 4.50 pm, fed Drina haunted ment collaboration in the work of preparing throughout Steamers Fenohow-Wosang On the 30p at 11:20 am. The depresion kinda is effects are mansveikais, flousands of wou- deiul cu hasa bocu effected by it. Sold every the great map in question, their won being and Kwongmo. In Amosetor, Normandie, seems to haulmo stationary at present. where at 3a. Od. Beware of worthless imitelloos and that in certain pountrica frontier line so still Hailong, Glamour, and Kengulf. T Bratow: Forecast-barometer unsteady moderate or

-Hunan, Kusilia, and Chintang,

fresk N. winds unsettled, squally: substitples

unsettled.

PLATES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 15th March, 1895.5+ [1259"

ZETLAND

LODGE

No. 52h, FLC.

REGULAR MEETING of the abovo

MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on MONDAY,

A

the 2nd September, at 3.30 for 9. deely. Visiting Brothran are orally invited to attaud

Hongkong, 26th August, 1905, *** [1779 UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS,

R

Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE CROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Bhly only the Finest Quality. Extra Dry (Green Smi).

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.,

Mad Sole Agen'a

Hougkong, 17th May, 1895.

[1074

BOARD AND BESIDENCE. NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

ROOMS, with Board.

Apply to M. MATHER,

2, Podder's Hi. Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.

$32 por case of 1 doses quería.

For case of 2 dozen pints,

3 D. KEESSMANN'S

A. RED 'AND' WRIE.

BORDEAUX WIFEB.

C. G. HIBBERT & COB.

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

BEER, MAINE R

Made in Qosztu and Pints.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong: 23rd April, 1895.

ORDEAUX. WINE.

B

1 dox,

2dos...

RED WINE.

Erities. -bottles.

Cri Wymbzon St. Emelion St. Vitapha St.Julien Medoo WHITE WINÉ.

Haut Esateras

$3.50

$450

400

5.00

4.00 5.00

4.00

0.00

BURGUNDY

RED WINE.

Baanze Chambertin WHITE WINE.

Chablis

$ 8.001 ... $ 9.00 12.00 - 13.00

18.00:

11.00

Apply to

Hongkong, 26th July, 1893.

$9.00

12.00:

G. PIRAULT

have always qui hund

[215

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL

Address :---Care of Messrs. KWONG SA Co.

No. 6, PRAYA.

(225

NOW READY: PRICE $200.

ALLED OUT;

OF

THE_CHUNG WANG'S DAUGHTER AN ANGLO CHINESE ROMANCE.. Ty

CHAS. J. H. KALCOMBE AUTHOR OF

TALES FROM FAN GÁTHAY,” ETC.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS OFFICE. Mesra: KELLY & WALSH. MW. W. BREWER: Hongkong, 2nd June, 1804.

ON SALE.

1191

A TABLE OF THE ATES OF EXCHANGEAL Hongkong for

Remand Drafts on London on the days of or preceding the departare of the English Mails from January, 1878, to September, 1998. Price $1.

Hongkong Daily Prose Offic.

Hongkong 4th October, 1894.

[2333

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

NOT

„Neither the CAPTAINS, tho AGENTɛ, nor the Övrig will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongong Harbour:----

ADAM W. SPIs, Apr., bk, Field-Order. ANNANDALE, Brit. str., ne-Show & Co. Gro. 8. HOMER, Amr, bk, Henson-Arolipid,

Karbery & Ca

LINDHURST, Brit. 4m ship, Martin-Clibb,

Livingston & Co.

P. N. BLANCHARD, Amr. bk., Blanchard-

Hiemasen & Co.

[3644 STEFANO, Amr bb., Waterhouse-Chinose,