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ATOMONS

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 200:

santeni were gewanted to the Paris mant dipality's a museum some thirteen years ago. By 1878, the curroney intorested him even mord then polities, and in 1977 he went over to Amarin to gire evidence before a mons tary commission. About 1878 he commenced the publication of pamphlets, lively in style and fall of apt metaphors or allegories, in favour of "Bimotalism," the word being his own creation.

HE following Partionlar un Conditions An interactions? ratio of 16 to 1 between ROW LAND by PUBLIC

of alver and gold was his unalterable conviction, AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, an and, after the depreciation of allvar had beeos MONDAY, the 15th day of Juire, 1898, at extreme, ho still deprecated the adoption of any F., are published for general information. other ratio Ha was one of the French dele

By Commsad. gates at the Mansbary Conference in Paris in 1881. It is awaited with converting Lord Aldanham, Mr. Balfour, and Mr. Goschen (as far na he had gone) to bimetallism. For the last few years his pon has been almost inactivo. Cornuschi was tall anil bendsome; he was qu admirable talker, and was very liberat: He was unmarried, and he only plativa was a brother, at whose house ho had stayed since January.

THE ENGLISH MAIL,

The P. & O. steamer Prehauur, with the Eng lish mail of the 15th May, arrived yesterday. The following telegrams are from Ceylon and Tangoon papers-

AFFAIRS IN SOUTH AFRICA,

London, 28th May: The joint forces of Mr. Cacil Rhodes and Captain Napier, about eight hundred strong, are lagured on Longo territory on the Shangsti River. Mr. Rhodes, addressing the men, an notes that the force would be divided into two columns and would sweep the Metabolo inita the Matappo Hills, where they would be repressed at fears. It was intended, he said, to establish forts in different parts to protect the settlers, who would be fully compensated for their lossQË. Ho thanked the Dutchmen present ampootally for their services.

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART.

Colonial Secretory

Colonial Scerntary's Office.

Hongkong, 30th May, 1898,

';

Partionlors and Conditions of the Letting hy

No. of Sale.

Public Auction Gala, to be held ou

MONDAY, the 15th day of JUNE, 1856,

at 4, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Ons Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for. Tarm of 100 years.

"PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Kaland

Lot

Locality.

South

Hoqnodr

Heandrty

- Živana re

moto

Ho, 1,378. Ros 31450

It.

PUELIC AUCTION

THIRD CLEARANCE SALE OF THE

HONGKONG TRADING, 00.-

Captain Napier afterwards, when, advancing towards Bulawayo, attacked and rented a large imp in the Ensin Buntains, killing two hen-HE dred. Captain Napier lost five troopers in the engagement.

Capetown, 29th May

The Cape Foure of Assembly has rejected by sixty to eleven votes a motion of Mx. Morri man demanding the revoertion of the South Africa Company's Charter, bat adopted an amandmani condemning Dr. Jamoson's raid avd. demanding a searching enquiry into it and the prevention of its repetition.

THE MILITARY TOURNAMENT,

London, 20th May.. The Prites of Wales yesterday opened the ananal military tournament the Agricultural Hall, Islington.

It eclipses in ratiety of in- terest any of its predecessors Eight handre men represent the British Army forces in India, Ceylon, Hongkong, and other colonies in the grand pageant called the "Sons of the Empire," which is a great success."

AFFAIRS IN PERSA.

AПababai, 29th Mos. It appears a for robber bands ventured upon depredations in Persia when the bows of the Shah's death. Berains generally known. Baron Gaertner, the now German Ambassador, had his

Undersigned as oist Instructions

to Bell by PUBLIC AUČTION

ON.

THURSDAY, the 18th June, 1896, Conumencing at 230 F31

at the HONG KONG TRADING CO,"S/

PREMISES,SA

THE KEMAINING STOCK-IN-TRADE OF LADIES DRAPERY GOODS, ..

Comprising NO NAV} WOOLLEN DRESS: MATERIALS, FRINTS LAWNS, EVENING DRESS GOODS, LACE RIBBONS, COLLAES and SETS, SUNSHADES. FANS. SILK FLOWERS. TRIMMINGS; SASHES,

ORNAMENTS, FEATHERS, DRESS

HATS, HOSIERY, BOOTS SHOES, HABERDASHERY;

4.

Catalogites issued prior to Sale. On View from WEDNESDAY, the 17th Juss. TERES OF SALE Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Anotioneer....

Hongkong, 19th June, 1898.

AHU MERCAN:

INDIA,

INSURANCES.

COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCERCOAL ENCLO

(LIFE AND ACCIDENTY fatida £1250 LIFE BATE: 20% Lower Umn those larged

£562,500 by most Companies,

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,500,000 `SUBDELED PAID OF

BÁNKTES :' LOXEON JOINT SIDCE BANK LIMITED, A

INTEREST allowed on Current Accomte at Use rate of 2% per annum ca the Dally balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSTIE

For 12 months

35

Hongkong, 6th May, 1996.

Disablement,

ACCIDENTS £2 Pay Aroster Secures 21.000

(in case of Death by Acoideat.) £4 FEE ANEUS Boounds 1,000 in one of Dosth or Total Permanent Disablement by Accident, and Woskly Payinoniz' or from £110 le 26 s #ock in case of Temporary For Prospectus or further Partien lars, sugdy to

I 14 M. VERNON, Agent Hongkong, 18th June 1884

IMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA [15E!

TION, LIMITED.

F. W. TAYLOR,-- Maunger, Hongkong

HONGKONG SAVINOS BANK

THE Basings of the above Bank is conducted

the HONGKONG AND SHANG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at SA PER CENT, por KURIZA, IN KARNE KAA Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGHONG AND

FIRE AND MARINE.

[1276

We have This Day benar

en appointed AGENTS and Aro prepared to accept Risks at OTR HENT RATTEO MARIA NARAVAN HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

Hongkong, 28th April, 1806. [1060 TORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE.

SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED N COMPANY OF HAMTRANG

"DEPOSIT 64-4 PER CITY. per annion, ›

For the HorGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manngor. Hongkong, Jat August 1835.

13 THE CHARTERED HANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1959. A

HEAD OPPICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL FAIR-UP..... RESEVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS BESERVE FUND

£300,000 e300.000 1:350,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months por cent

6 3

23.11.

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

FIG Hongkuk, 16th September, 1395.

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI DANK- HING CORPORATION:

PAD UP CAPITAL RESERVE FUND RESERYE LIABILITY OF

...$10,000,000

€ 5,750,000 PROPTURE. $10,000,000

CAUET OF DIRECTORS:

A: MOCONACHLE, ESQ-Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAULSEN, ESQDeputy Chairman."

Hon. J.J. Bell-Irving

6. B. Dodwell, Kerti

M. D. Feelic, Esq.

1305B. M. Gray, Ea

baggage looted on the high road to Teheran, W. BREWER & CO.

ΑΠΑ Bast one of the telegraph offtisla engaged in repairing a brak on the Indo- European line fell among thiores. He was stripped of all his clothes Lat pluckily carried on bis work and restored telegraphie communi cation.

THE MANCHESTER CUP

London, 39th May. The race for the Manchester Cup has resnited BS Tellows:--

Docker

Ghislainy ---Foaler

THE POWERS AND THE CRETAS QUESTIOS.

Loudon, 30th May, It is understand that all the Powers are in accord as regards Crate. It is reported that Francs suggests that a joint representation be made to the Sultan to display leniency and to conciliato the Crotans.

▲ TASTEER 308ION TO Caino.

Landat. 30th May. The Pasteur Institute is sending a mission

Lo Cairo to test the anti-cholera serum.

DEATH OF A OREAT PHYSICIAN,

London, 30th May.

The death is anaouzsed of Professor Bir

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Brassey's Naval Annual, 1898 fiz a day or two). Catalogne Salon Illusled, 1896. Figaro Salon, 1996.

L'Illustration Salou.

Graphis Bpocisk Academy Number. Royal Acadumy Pictures, Rome, par Emilé Zola: Touris's Guide to Japan.

Stranger's Hand-Book to Japanese Langungo. Jspaorso Fairy Tales

New Shock Silurian Note Paper and Envelopes.

W. BREWER & CO.,

243

QUEEN's HoiD, HONGKONG.

Josh Russoll Reynolds, the orizont phy KELLY WALSH, LIMITED..

sician.

INDIAN TROOPS 15 AFRICĂ.

Simla, 28th May.

A blue book has been published containing a full account of the excellent work rendered by ajor Fidwards, of the 35th Sikh Regiment, Tho with native soldiers in South Afrien fake of the. Colonial Office have been can- veged to Major Edwards by telegram. -.

THE SOUDAN.

Allobabad, 28th May: The Pinsor's special Caim correspondent says the report of disgorions at Omdurman is confirmed. There appears to have beon quarrel between two of the chief RentennaÍs of the Khalifa's bodyguard, one of thes Danied Wadels saying that be wishell the Egyptians would come to ridurran and wipe out tho Khalifa's men." Thereupon there waS, I quarrel which ended in a light, when 25 men were killed and wounded. Certain Emirs in- tervened and bostilities wore stopped. for the moment. This shows how very precario as the Khalifa's rule is in Quidurman.

The Khalfa Las seat reinforcements to

Kassala. but the number is not known.

The Dervish losses on 1st of May near Akashich were not sa large in killed ng was sapposed. There appeared to have bean 20 killed and 80 wounded. The rifles (Remingtons) taken there are being convertid into carbines by shortening the barrel.

WHAT THEY REALLY-BAID.

What are the wild waves saying?

"The outera îs ill.”

His renders all are praying

That he will take a pill.

BEFCHIAM

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Chingico, from Locdon and Singapare 6th June, had hight 8. W wind

and fine weather throughout.

The Britixli ateauer Bushan, frou Suigon 8th

Fire and Sword in the Sondan--Slati

Packa

Your Book of Photography, 1806 Prof. Röntgen's X Rays

New Bulminton" Val-Billiards. How I became a Christian: Chat of my

Disry, by a Heathen Conceit....... Sir Wo. Moore's Family Medicine for

Indis.......

In the High Heavens-Sir Rott Ball... Great Astronomers-Sir Robt. Ball

Krass, Esq.

D. E. Sassoon, Foxy.

R. Bhowm, Fag.

N, A. Bisli, F

CHIDY MANAMEE

Hongkang_l. JACKSON, ESQ. ANNER BEANAGEK!

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK

·ING COMPANY LANDEN,

HoNazor-IFTEREST ALLOWED.. On Current Account at the rate of 2 pur Cout, per Angusi on the daily barvice

O FixE DEPOSITS.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO AccErr First Clos, Foreign and Chinese Riska at Current Rakos

SLUMNSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1896

USTRALIAN ALLIANCE ASSUR-:

ANCE COMPANY,

Tho Undersigned having been appointe "ADENTS for the above COMPANY are prepara? to acoup MARINE RISHS CULLENT RATES.

For Further Particular, apply to

GIBS, LIVINGSTON & CO..

Agents Hongkong, 16th March, 1896.

178

THEY COTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL

INSURANCE COMPANY”. EDINBURGH AND LONDON; ESTABLISHED 1924

FIRE INSURANCE Morted at Cax RENT RATERN

TCHRONICLE

OW BEADY

THE

AND

AND DIRECTORY

CHINA, JAPAN, STRAITS, &us 80,

1800

With which is incorporated........ THE CHINA DIRECTORY. This le tho

THIRTY-FOGATH ANNUAL ISSUE, and will be found, as naual, to shaw an advanos preding years both in fulness brid acquesay The DIRECTOLY covers the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Penang Vladivostook, in which Europeans reside,

of fuformation.

Net only inthe Directory as full and completa în oach case as it oun be made but each Colony, Port or Bettloreent is prefeedby a DESCRIP VION, carefully revised each year, most of whfoir will serve as accurate GUIDES FOR THE Tousler, giving every detall in scaneation with the places, their History, Topography, do ka

The Information afforded in these Descrip- tans, consisting of over Ninoty highly in- teresting articles, packed with frots concisely Bet out, and containing statistics of the TRADE of each Country and Port, would stone suffice to fill an ordinary volume.

The work contains Directories and Destrip. tions of

CHINA Kowkiung Swatar

Poking Newchwang Tiontain

COMMEROLAL.,

OLDSING QUOTATIONS.

FRIDAY, 12th Juns. EXCHANGE

Or LONDON

Telegrapado Transfor Bank Hills, on demen Bank Bills at 30 days' sight Dank Bills, at 4 pionihs Crešila, al 4 monthsight Documentary Billa, & month OF PALM

* Bank Bille, on dumand

Credits, at-4 months sight. O'N GERMANY,—

On demand.

Or Nay.Yonk

Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 30 days' sight ON BOMBAY

ON

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, on demand.

CALOUTTA.—.

Bank, on demand

Telegrapho Transfer

Os SHANGELI

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

ON YOKOHAMA

On demand

ON MANILA.

*On demand

ON SINGAPORE.

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1881

1% pm:

1 pm

% pa.

SOVERSIONS, Bank's Baying Rate .. 283 Gown Laar, 100 finə, për tëal 46:80:

· JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPAST, IPAD EF GROOTAYCONĖ,

China & Japan, pet

Do. onlinary -Do. deferred

Hankow

Cantor

Wnokang

Polar,

Johang

Whampoa Kowloon

Chelon

Chungking Loppu.

Shanghai

Ningpo

Cincing

Wenchow

Nanking Wubu Vladivostock

Foochow Amoy

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Hongkong a S

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Yokohama

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COREA

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- HongKong, AND ITS UMPENDENCIES

MAGAG

FRENCH INDO-CHINA

Nail Bard of China B. Share Form. Shares... Bell' Asbestos E A Brown & Co, HO Chapbell, Moro at Cut Carmichael & Co China Sugar

Dakija, Cruicks❜k és Ce Thiry Farm Co

Fenwick & Co, Geo..........| Green Island Cement...

·H. & C. Bakery ...

Hongkong & G. Gas ...

Provinces of Aunam Hagkong actre

H. H. 1. Tunways... Saigen

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Camberge

Cebiz

Labra British N Borneo,

BANGKOT

-STRAITS, SEITLEMENTS

'Tonkin

Hoe

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Haiphong

CAPITAL

£6,000,000-

Provinces of Tonkin

INVESTED FUEDA

£350,000.-

PHILIPPINES

ANNUAL INCOME CAMPA

£1,000,000.

Manla

Bailo

CLAIMS PAID

$11,000,000. |

BORNEO

Sarawak

Farlicuins may be had on application to:

GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO.,

agents.

Singapore

Pang

MALAY STATES

Flexgkong, 16th March, 1996.

·(720.

Johore

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

Pahang

Solanger

Sanger Ujoar

Perak

Jeltha

kaj'da

FOUNDER, 1740

NAVAL SQUADRONS,

British Franch

Thy Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparet WACCEPT RISKS nguinst '13 at Carrot Rules:

-STEMASEN & CO.,

Tts

•Hougkong, 16th May, 189 TRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG:

For 2 months, 2 per Cont. per. Ama For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per annum. The Undersigned, having bean: appeldini For 12 months, 4 per Cont. per Annum. AGENTS for the above Company are prepared T. JACKSON, to ACCEPT RISTƐngsins! FIRE at Current

Chief Manager; Raten.

STEMSSEN & CO, 139 Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.

ayouts. ÍTE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

Hongkong, 16th November. 1572 LIMITED.

при

HE MANCHESTER FIER ABSUE

ANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED: A:T, 1821.

AUTHORIZED Capital SUBSCRIBED.

£500,000

JIRAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

CAPITAL ... COURT OF DIRECTORS.

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY D. GILLS, Faq

CHOW TO SHAKU, Fey.NET ANNUAL FIRE PERSIA... ] H.STOLTERYCHT, E#j KWAN HỘ Chuan, Esj,

GRAN KIYSHAS, Esį.

Chief Managor. Gro. W. P. PLATRAJE

Inter for 12 Months Firo

5%

SPM)

0,60 $1.45 5:30

Hongkong 17th November, 180

TO LET

0.50

8.50 3.00

Starry Realmas-Sir Robt. Bell. Breakdowns at Ses and bow to repair

them, by A. Bitchio Lenak Know your own Ship-A simple explana

TO LET.

17

MrInsea

Prov. Wellesley

Negri.Bembilau

German Japanese United States OFFICERS OF COAST AND RIVER STEAMERY,

The Book is printed from Now Typespecially reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in every arrangement now grastly facilitates reference.

The ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS contains the names of

14000 FOREIGNERS. carefully.arrasgod, with the Initials as well as the Saznamics in strictly Alphabetical Order, so that any name can be found instantly..

Hongkong Ice .......

H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope

IL & W. Dock

Tur

Cantan

China Fire

Chin Traders"

Hongkang Fire

North Chinaiganj Strait

Valon Kanglaze

Fand and Bulding-

H. Land Investment. Bajreys Estate... Kowloon Land & Br West Point Ballding Luzon Sugur Mining

Charbonnages Jelen

New Halmoml

livery Mines. Aukin

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|stemųhip Coya-

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THE MAPS AND PLANS bare hoen angraved by ono of the most extinent. Firms in Great Britain and are corrected and brought up to date. They consist this year of A COLOURKU PLATE OF ZE HOUSE FLAGS OF

FREIGH MERCANTILE HOnds

PLAN OF YOKOHAMA

NEW PLAN OF KOKE AD: Hrono PLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHANGHAI. £2,000,000 £2,480,053 NEW PLAN OF HONOKEW (SHANGHAI)

757,478 LARGE PLAN OF THE CITY OF VICTORIA

PLAN OF PEAK DISTRICT, VICTORIA " NEW PLAN OF HANDI PLAN OF MANILA

Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to recept EUROPEAN and CHINESE BLISKS at current rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

Agents.

1939 Houghour, 9th January, 1896. 14ORTH BRITISH AND BEGAN.

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY..

TOTAL FUNDS A 316 DECEMOS, 1894, £11,671,018 28.

-HORD CATTAL E3,000,000- £.

SEARA CAPETAL... 2,700,000 | l'AID-UP CAPITAL:...

687,500 00 HUNDE

241,992,73 Mhe. Undersigned having bucce appäntel AGENTS for the Aloes. Company, are poss pared to ACCEPT RISKS against TINE st Current Ratas,

With Immediate Possession), 20OUSE in ELLIOT CRESCENT,

ROBINSON ROAD, Containing Reception Rooms and Bedrooms,

Apply to

CHANTREY INCHBALD Hongkong, 24th December, 1805.

TO LET

3.00

sion of the Stability. Constraction, Tonnage, and Freeboard of Ships, by Thos Walton

3.00 Booline, and Fall of Napolon-Lord- Wolstoyadı Argeskogen med

2.00 Rise of Welington-Lord Roberts 2.00 Cavalry at Waterloo-Bir Evelyn Wood 2.00 Ironclads in Action: a Sketel of Naval

Warfare, 1845 to 1999, by J. W. Wil- Bou; and Introduction, by Capt. Ma- hen-with maps, plans, and illustra- Hong→→2 'vels,

Degeneration, by Max Nordan

38.30-

7560

KELLY & WALSH, LO

(93

CUTLER,

PALMER

& CO.'S

Jana, had moderate to frosh southerly winds and fine weather to North Reef; thence to part unsteady easterly winds, overush and showery"

weather.

FASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE

FAR EAST...

Per P. & 0. steamer Sanda, from London, May 16-To Straits, Chine, and Japan, Mr. and Mrs. A. Bunting and 4 slubiren, Mr. B. Gauntlett, Miss Elliott. Mr. T 6.Thomason

Per P. & O, steamor Ballarat, from London, May 21-To Straits, Chns, and Japan: Ar Seel, Mr. Engden, Mr. and Mrs. Feralloss, Dr. S. P. Peart, Mr. D. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Bigge. From Brindisi, May 31-Nr. Indorer, Mr. B. Little

Per P. & O. steiner Borner, from London, May 30-To Straita, China, and Japan: Lent B. E. Williams.

Per P. & O. steamer Australia, from LondoE, Jane B-To Straits, China, and Japan Mr. W. F. Treacher. Lieut. F. G. O. Plumer..

Per P. & steamer Rome, from London, June 19.-To, Straits, China, and Japan Hey. J. E. Ponna.

Per Moim gefles Maritimos stemmer Armand

Bikic, from Marseilles, May 24-To Yokohama:

32

PRIOR $9.00 PER DOZEN

SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY

Apply to

Blend

of Selceted

Dietillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskiss

[S2 SIEMYSEN & Co, Hongkong.

CAUMER «& Co.

UTLER P

WINE SHIFTERS SINCE 1615, Who have consigned their Brands to our ware

for over half a century." Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Meests. JARDINE, MATHESON £36,

Hongkong, N And to their friends in Bhaughair

R. J. REMEDIOS, GLAS FOREIGN AND COLONIAL: STAMP

ZA DEALER,

No. 8 WOODLAND TERRACE, HONDLONG,

Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer

Ta aleo prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMP in Large or Small Quantities for Cash.

DATE AGENTS Wanted,

Liberal Discount: Allowed;"

JUST RECEIVED.

Mr. Moshiyome To Shanghai: Mr. Capel, Mr.WOOD'S

and Mrs, Heriltä and two children. To Hong-

Long: Mr. N. G. Evans.

Per Modgories Maritimes steamer Sale WOODS from Marsailles, June 7-To Hongkong: Mr. Ossorio.

NEW SEASON'S

COWBRAND AUSTRA LIAN BUTTER

IN FIRE CONDITION,

Also Bedr

COLONIAL DAIRY CHEESE.

Go P. LAMMERT,

Sola Agent.

Hongkong, 24th January, 1850.

Per Canadian Pacific stoper Emptere of Japan, from Vancouver. June 22-To Yoko hama: Mr. W. H. Percival. To Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Sandoza, Mr. F. W. Bird; HONGKONG G. Bird.

EXPORT GARGO,

The steamship. Deike Rickmers," sailed on the th June. For Antwerp, Bremen påväl Hamburg) cases bristles For Bremen-1 case cilli, 2 cases abins fisk, and ( package camphor-wood trunks. For Mamailles-1 Lay chins ink, 6 bales ise, sad 97 packages tas, For Amsterdam 6 cases palm leaf fans, and 111 cosen ohina ware. For Hamburg: ease china inl, 15 caso vasis oil, 50 cases palm leaf fans, 76 bales zattan shavings, 187 buds an rattana, and 309. packages crackers. Fer Antwerp coace china ware, 10 balos bamboo scraps, 100 ans bristles, 15 balss split bamboo, 170 balas rattan care, and 1,120 bules rattan shavings

WELLING HOUSES-

TERRAC

146

1st FLOOR of No. 4 RUE BEDDINGS

No. MAGDALESE TERRACE—MAGA-"

ZINE GAF.

· TULLABEG" "(Borgalow)MaGA

ZINE GAPD

TOP FLOOR of No. 1 BLW BUILD- INGS-Furnished me Unfurnished,

Apply told.

TIL HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LP. Hongkong, 13th June, 1896.

TO LET

TURNISHED or UNFURNISHED, for Inmediata Possession MACOMER

(PEAK ROAD)

Apply to

FRENCH CONSULATE,

9 Playa Central: Hongkong, 7th May, 1896,

·TO BE LET.

1118

NGLEWOOD," 5 Booms. Turt Tequis

Court

A FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE and SIX- ROOMED HOUSE in RicIEND TERRACE, TWO SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at KOWLOON

CHAMBERS at WD DELU BULDINGS. Apply to

SHEWAN & CO. ag Agents. Hongkong, 13th July, 1895, DUENIX FIRE OFFICE.

The Undersigned are, tow prépared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rules

Se

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phenix Fire Offen. Houghong, 17th August, 1887.

RU

FOR SALE

UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719,' CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Fineel Quality: Extre Dry (Groan Seal).

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Bole Agents

Hongkong, 17th May, 1805.

W

ATERBURY

Series

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

„AM00, LIMITED.

•Saries

Hangkung ad June, 1896

}

Serios

TO LET

Apply to

TTY ESTBOURNE VILLA NORTH, W

BONHAM ROAD, DAN IDLEWILD," SETMODE ROAD.

JST FLOOR of No. 12. Queen's Road'

CENTRAL

No. 1, WOODLANDS TERRACE (Corner: Hina):

Apply to STA

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Juno, 18916.

WATC

17230

(or Lady's Bize,-34,50) each

Gent's Size, $4,6 k

Gent's

$9.00 each

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

8. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

Honglong. 80th December 189312263 FOR SALE

DRIVATE BOAHU AND RESIDENCE CHAMPAGNE, 1989, WHITE BEAL

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NEW AND ENLARGED PLAN OF SINGAPOR MAP: OF THE HAR EARN DAN PA

The CHRONICLE covers the notable eventŃ of the last halfontary in the Far East together with the Texts of all the most important Treaties. concladed with the countries of Eastern Asis, the various Custom Tariffs, Trade Regulations, Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp: Dution, Postal Guide, Chireee Festivals and Observinces, Tables of Money, Weights, and Memres, and other Commercial Information,

objest which are:-

Barter

CHATER &

· VESSELS, EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL-

The P. M. loomer Chim, with the Ameri can mail of the 20th May, left Nagasaki on the 11th inst, al 2-p, and may be expected. here on or about Sunday, the 14th instant.

The Q & A: stemer Bolgic, with maila &e, laft San Francisco for this port via.. Yokohamis nd Nagaiaki on the 28th ultima

ASK THE CANADIAN MAIL Vans Pateamer Empress of Indid left

for Hongkong on the 1st instant, The THE INDIAN MAIL." 1gapore for Lighting, from Calcutta, bft PRASTO THB Art on the Pth instan

The E. & A. chartA MAL Austrails, tefe Port Datomer Orone; from. for this port

MERCHANT Bratinat The N. P. Gan steamer Tasch at Yokohams, and sailed for this po arrived ports of call on the 5th inst

The N.P, sier Victoria left Taco

the 4th instant for this port ria ports of call.

The N. G. 3. steumor Lelierbro left” Bombay for this port on the 8th inst, and in due bere Ton or akmat the 29th instant,

The "Ben" Lane steamer Behjice," from Leith, Antwerp, and London, leit Singapore on the 3th inst, for this poet.

Tha N. Y. Kobartered steam Osborno left - Bombay for this port vin Tuticorin, and Singa-

pore on the 5th inst., and is due, bare cu er abort the 26th instant,

-The P. & O, steamer Rohilla, from Bombay, Left Singapore for this port on the 103 us at 2 pm.

The 8. B. Co.'s steamer Greater, fruin 8857.50) sales (gow and Idvarpool, left Singapore on the $125 te p. ct. premth inst, and may be expected here on or about

nomical:

£112, baybes. Manal

19 £9 120, buyers

£$115, selera 35857 Beers

310 85

$100 6116, sales

620.50, safes SIDN

$25 $273, sales

$10 511,mier buyers. $50 5:07

210100, buyers

18 874, xles & Kurers $100 $90

$50.986, sellors $25 108 %. (50 £57, buyers: $50 $122, sales & buyers. $125. 153 pe prVEL= [$69.75 sales

-$50 $200

$50 106, kes & bryers $25 $75, sales & sellers. 360 18336, sellers

2012003; buyers $20 $29, buyers an

Monday, the 15th instant.

The steamer Monmouthshire left Bingapore" . the 10th it, and is duo here on or about Tuesday, the 16th instant

The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Gisola left Singapore for this port on the 12th-instant

PASSED THE CAWAL. TWARD-10th May-along, 2nd May- Bread Simone, Katao. 26th May Oceana, Yarra, Beynion, Prometheus. th May.... Glen, Sunda, Telena. 2nd Ju

6th June-' Hyrmidon, Nice, ecmen Merionethshire, Cantos. 9th June--Prins.... nen, Diomed, Bellona, Weimer; HOMEWARD Jme-Tingsuoy, Priam, Menelaus. 9th. Ina-Saghalies, Idzumi Mary, Irene

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE. *** For Singapore Per Benalder, today, the 13th inst., at 11.30 AM-

Fox Bingapore, Penang, and Calonta -Per Chelydro; to day, the 13th inst., at 11.30 ...

For Macio-Per Heungsian, to day, the 18th

$25 $227.& brainst at 12.30 PM $60 8110, sellers!

$50 $71, miles

510 60, bellore

$30 $18, sellers $40 $18, sellers

$100 $54, exles & buyers

Fes 500 (3724

$5 83.5 rates

$3.25, 1. & buyers SS AAA, les

$$eller

61 $3.0, le&loyers

• Fas: 100 955; sellers.

850 9. hvers

£5 67:10, sellers.

E10 123.10, salmeliers 250-864, layers

415 $544, vales & sellers 119 206, sales & layers $73 $40; Millers: $10 $12:00, saliera” VERNON,Elure Brokers.

THE WEATHER.

Temperaturera,

For Kadst and Sandakau.-Pes Menon, to- day, the 13th inst. ad 2.30 rai.

For Shanghai Per Daphie, to-day, the 13th instant, at 3.30 P...

For Yokohamis and Kobe.--Per Thekla, to-day, the 13th inst, at 3.30 1.5.

For Yokohania and Kobe-For Macka, to- day the 18th lust, ut 3.00 P.,

For Bator and ChinkingPer Kangnau, to day, the Toth inst, at 5.00) vu,

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji. Kobs, and Tukolama Per Chingwo, to-day, the 13th inst, at 5.00 PM.,

For Bangkok. Par Chouf, to-morrow, the 14th instant, at 9.00 A.M.

For Centez-Pet-Pozan, to-morrer, the 14th insk, at 9:00 AM.

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For Eingapore-Per Ceres, on Monday, the 15th inst; at 11:30A.M..

For SingaporePer Hyzon, on Wednesday, the 17th inst, at 4.20 PM."

For Singapore Per Glengarry, on Thursday, the 18th inst", at 330 p.m.

For Nagamki, Kobe; and Yokohams-Per Vernet, on Friday, the 18th just, al 11.30 AM.

For Singapore-For Mayrone, on Saturday.. the 20th inst 4,30 PM.!

PORTLAND CEMENT.

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DONGKONG REGISTER

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TREATIES WITH CHINA Great Britain:--Nanking, 1848, Tientsin. 1858. Convention 1860. Chefco, with Ad- ditional Article, Opinia Convention. 1880 Chungking Convention, 1890. Fmacentini, 1858, Convention, 150, Tintin, 1885, Conventions, 1886 and 1887. United States Tientsin, 1859. Additional,

1968; Poking, 1880, Immigration, 389-8 GermanyTientsin, 1861; Peking, 1830. Japan:Shimonoseki, 180, Liaotung Can-

vention, 1895,-**

Portugal, Russia, Brasil, and Peru. TREATIES-WITH JAPAN.

Great Britain, 1858, Trade Conventiori, 1886, Enited States Extradition Treaty, 1886. Mexico, 1889: Great Britain 1994.

TREATIES WITH CORDA

Japan, 1876, Japan Eupplementary, Unite

·States, 1882, Great Britain, 1881.

TERATIES WITH SLAM Tacluding the New Tronty with France,

CUSTOMS TARIFTS TRADE REGULATIONS

Chini, Japan, Siam, Coron

MERI EATONER & CRS BONsTek; 19th Još.. Bumqueter 9.29.89 Ther. Aust. (Werkwill) 78 Burgmeter 1.29.88 Therm. 2. (Wethelb 79 ! Barometer...29.84 Thers, 4r..(Wet holb) 78 Therui. Musimuța mea 32 Thermion, 1 mat...82 Term: Minimum (aver). Therman, M. 82 cak

HONGKONG TIOR TABLEA

13th to 19th June.

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62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF PUNTE & NOBLE). Hongkong, 6th March, 1896.

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SURGEON DENTIST. No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consulation Frea. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.

Low Waten.

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Hongkong Eight. rogkong 3ran Tim

LEGAL DOCUMENTS “ Orders in Council for Goverment of K. B. M.

Subjects in China and Japan; 1865, 1877, wi 1878, 1887, 1884, 1884, 1886, 1886. Eules of HBM. Supreme and other Courts in China, Japan. &c.:: Table of Fees; Table of Cansular Foes; Code of Civil Procedure, Hongkong, with Amendment; New Table of Hongkong Cout Fees; Admiralty Ralos; Foroiga Jurisdiction-Aut; Regulations for the Consular Courts of United Biates in China; Rules of Court of Canals at Shangwebe Leser-watt minary Spring-Tides, and should tak

kai, Chinese Passonger Act; Hongkong Liceno Trade Murks, and Letters Paten Fees, Port Regulations, Ae, &e.

The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, al though printed in smaller type than formerly and condersed in every possible muner, an tains overy year more pages

The size is Loyal Dotaro Completo vit Maps and Plans, pp. 1,104, & lirectory caly PP: 796, 88.30% NAME

It was Fars ago universally pronariced to be o cheapest work of the kindangwhire published, and although very much enlarged and improved in stery way, the price in silver is now greatly below the equivalent of 25 shillings, at which it

originally published.E

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