PROGRESSING BACKWARDS
GRIPPING REFORTS.
wind and very fine clear weather throughout.
Some time ago, a native Steam Navigation The British steamer Tainan, from, Foochow Con wond, with readquarters at 28th Jane, and light to moderate Chinking, is run ateam-fanuches from that port to Nautig, Boochów, and Tanchow. By
The British staster Catherine Apear, from privato adrices from-Nanking we have just learned that II.E. Lin Kunyi hus suppressed lonita 13th June, Penang 20th, and Binge the sensor, ander the ples that steam trailepas 23rd, experienced moderate and fine weather would growly injure the trade of the boat with much rain and usual mensen throughout hongs, now operating on tho caual. Such in- iorference of this tato hour is a great injustice to the newly organized company and entails Trent less upon its projectors, as they had already perhased seven staam-launches and- arpended considerable money in opening their agencies and making other neaded preparations
Mercury
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The N. D. Letnamer Preusic, with the Gorman mil of the Jkt June, arrived yaster day The flowing tolcgrams are from the Pineer of Ceylon- DR. JAMERON ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY
FOR HIS KAID
Dr. Jaman and bis five fellow prisoners have each barn admitted to bail for two thou sand pounds on their own recognizances and one thousand pounds on one security. Sir Edward Clarke sail that Dr. Jameson asinmed the com. plote responsibility of the whole affair. The others maxly obeyed his orders. MEETING OF THE UNIONIST PARTY-TER
PARLIAMENTARY PROGRAMME.
London, 16th June, A mooting of Unionista was held yesterday at the Foreign Ofise to consister the situation in Parliament. Mr. Balfour Diged the party to facilitate the passing af overamont measures, especially the Education Bill He hoped the House of Commons would adjourn at the middle of August and re-assemble in Jeanary. The resting undertook to support the GovernENT.
THE EXPENSES OF THE NILE EXPEDITION.
Loudon, June 16th. Mr. Curton, replying to a question in the Hanso.of Commons, said he believed the expense of the Nile Expedition woull not reach half a million for rome thine.
THE CHETAN ASSEMBLY CONVENED.
London, June 16th. The Governor of Crate has attramoned thu Assembly to meet.
COLONEL RHODES GOES TO BULUWATO, London, Jan 16th. Colonel Rhodes has geno to Bulawayo,
THE ASCOT STAKER HANDICAP.
London, 161 Juro.
The following is the result of the race for the Ascoltakes Enndiosg:→→→
Arloquino...
Sorino
Ploty
A
........3
1
VESSELS PASSED ANJER June 10, Ned. str. Burgangen er den Tex, Hibert, June 10, from Batavia for Amsterdam. 11, British at. Haxby, from Aden for Batavia. 19, Norw. bark Cheons Petersen, May 15. frm Albany (WA) for Hongkong.
8 British str. Bedouin, Goodwin, May 6, fren Cardiff for Batavia.
3, British.ship Dadhane, Low, Fab. 28, from Hil for Yokohama.
3, Ned. str. Colobes, Du Wyn, Junu II; from Plang for Sourabaya.
British str. Orathorne, Lewis, from Madrás- for Batavia.
Amr. ship Paramits, Boule, Mar, 20, from No York for Hongkong.
1. British ship Sutlej, Pitt, Mar. 13, from Bay for Hengkamp.
1. Norw. str. Eidsvold, Schlyder, from Cal cub for Bateria
→ British str. Darias, Curry, Jane 13, iron Bigapore for Australia.
1 British bark Osborga, McKenzie, May 16, fra. Port Natal for Anjer..
1 Italian bark Felippe Denegri, Denagri Ma91, from Padang for Sourabaya.
SERRAVALLO'S
ERRUGINOUS
THE BONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAL, JUTA LIN 1008.
BANKS.
ANCESTR
HORGING CORPORATION BANK HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK IN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON R
FAID-UP CAPITAL ReseaYA FUBD
810,000,000 $5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROT TO $10,000,000
- COURT OF DIRECTORS: A. MOCONACHI, Eng-Überman, ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Egg-Deputy Chairman,
J. Hyamor, Ee Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving 9. B. Daudwell, Kog
D. R. S MD. Esekiel, aq R. M. Oray. Es
•
R. Shewan, q N.A. Elebo Esq. UKIEK MANAGER: HongkongT JACKSON, ESQ.
"MANAGER" Shanghai-J, P. WADE GANN'NAE, ESQ. LONDON BANKERS-LANDON & COUNTY BANK
ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALIOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cont per Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIND DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 2 par Cent. per Annuai For 6 months, 94 per Cent: per Anuum. For 13 months, 4 per Cont. por Aanain.
T. JACKSON,
Chic Manager. Hongkong; 17th February, 1880. THE NATIONAL BANK OP. CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUNSCRIBED
UININE
The Great Austrisu Tanio.
PERUVIAN BAke and Inon..
Or 300- Medical Certificates notifying it greeSTRENGTH-GIVING PROPERTIES OÌÌ· as | the me time being of ou
EXQUISITE TASTE
"Solagents for Hongkong A. S. WATSON & Co.
Hgkong, and May, 1800,
(1434)
WINDING UP OF BUSINESS.
Ebeg to inform our Patrons and the General Public that all Goods will bo
BÜMILY ----
LARGE ADDITIONAL INDIAN FORCE FOR
SUÁK IDE
-Oleuita, 18th Jine. avoured at Bombay that during the months of August and September next somað sizteon vasrole will be chartarad by the Govern ment for the conveganes to Sumkim of an addi- †·. tional inden force of some five or six thousand
ren.
THE REFLICAN PARTY AND THE 'GOLD STANDARD.
Now York, 15tli Fuus: Delegain from the New England Batos, New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Minnesota, Now Jersey, Washington, Tennessed, Illinois, and Wienain at the St. Louis Republicat Convention bars passed a resolution in favour of maintaining a gold standard, and opposing fres mauga of silver stept by international agreement for himetallein.
New York, 16th June.
It now appears doubtful whether a gell plat form will be trupted by the Committee of the Republican Consention at St. Louis.
New York, 18th June. The Republican Convention has met at St. Lonis. Mr. Fairbanks, tomporary Clairman, said the party would resist atly attempt to de grade the currency to the level of the India and the Chinose currency. He urged them to restors the protective tarlif and to minimbin the highest standard of ralus. His remarks were received with applauso.
COST PRICE and for CASH ONLY
from.in-date,
E. RICCO & CO,
12
£1,000,000. .£500,000
SAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORS
|Crow TUNGSHANO, Esq. OsLLy Earj. H. STOLTELFT, Ee,KWAN Hot CHITTE, K GAN KHAN, EG
Chit Mansgor.
GED, W. F. PLÄTTAIS.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed.......5% Hongkong, 17th November, 1893
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF THE
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SOESCHIAKE PAM UN
www
FOUNDED 1:10.
The Undoraigned, having boon appointed AGENTS for the abovo Company, are prepani to ACCEPT RISKS against FIEB at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO; Agents
·Hoogkong, 16th May, 1822 TRANSATLANTIOFIRE INSULANG.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.:
The Undersigned, having been appoint! AGENTS for the ahore Company, are prepend 16 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Oarrat Istes.
· BIEMSSEN & CO...
Agonta. Hongkong, 16th November. 1872
RB MANCHESTER FIRE ASBUL
ANGE COMPANY.
ESTABLISKS A.D. 1824.
£2,000.00 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY £2,480,09 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA£ 757 B
Having been appointed Agents of the obe Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEN and CHINESE RIBES at ourront rates,
HOLLIDAY. WINE & CO.,
Aganiá
· Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS 1 31er DECEMURU, 1894, £11,672018 28. 24.
I-AUTHORSET CAPITAL 2,000,000 & al
EUROCATED CAPITAL... 2750ODO
FOR SALE UINART PERE & TILS, REIMS
Established 1719- CHAMPAGNE GEOWERS AND
SHIPPERS. Ship only the Finest Quality, Extra Dry (Green Seal).
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Bola Agente, Hongkong, 17th May, 1896,
11206
FOR SALE.
A RELIABLE TIME KEEPER NEW STYLE.
CLOOKS!
CLOOKS!!
Made in Japan;
LOCKS
Most. Artistic in Style;
Most Correct in, Time;
and
Most Economical. THE MITSUI BUBSAN, KAISHA,
No. 8. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 4th May, 1896.
·C
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FOR SALE.
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A 2 HE DELECKS CHAMPAGNE, 1899, Wir SCAL: $00..........per case of 1 dozen quarts. $32............ per case of 2 dozen pints,
KRESSMANN & CO'S
RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.
G. HIBBEET & 008
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER.
PAIE-UP CASITAL 887,500 #0 II FIRE FUNDS minuman? 410,902 13
The Undersigned, having bee polled C. 1
AGENTS for the above Company_aro på. INDIA,pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at
Currant Bates.
SHEWAN & CO. Agonte.
136-
£1,500,000 1:1,125,000
£ 568,500 BANKARS LONDON JOINT 6700K, BANK, LIMSYDD. INTEREST allowed a Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per shuur on the Dally balanion,
ON NEW Fry DePostą For 12 months,
H
.0
3
4% .3%
..
J. W. R. LAYLOR,
•ng Hongkong,
Hongkong. 6th May, 1898.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK,
Elore in Wines, Liqucure, and PròservE Businem of the abors Bank is conducted
[2678-38
23, Queen's ROAD, ..Hekong, 60 June, 1896.
CTLER,
PALMER
&··6-08-
Ick $900 Fak Doži
Ner
ECIAL BLEND
Apply to
ISKY.
A
Blend
of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies
IEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong. 133 CLER PALMER & Co.
"New York, 17th Jaue, The platform of the Republican Convention bas con draftal, and opposes the unlimited coinage aliver sixcept by International agreo- ment, whils it will strive to promote. Mear- while, it upholds the oxisting gold standard, se ant maintains silver paper onerenoy on a parity with gold, and demands a strictly protectionist pulivy, discriminating duties for building up the merchant marine. It also upholds the Monros Dostring, and demands the protection of Amylon missionarios in Armenis. IL sympathises wilk the Cnban sirnggla for in- dependence, and favour to granting of ball- geront rights to the rebels there.
SONGSOFASOLITARY SUBALVELY.
THE SMAar or ruz letaND,
The right wordark, no wind did blow.
Auvily rada depressing
The sickly phosphors did but show
The rippling waves caressing.
A silence as of death prevail,
To bills the mist wiss clinging:
Their grinder even failed
He melancholy singing.
The docks struck twelve (so I suppo
Pur Jen they're out of herring).
Wien s we'd mad awful wail arge
Thai filled my soy) with fearing.
My kgs in terror shunk away,
Their tails with horror quivering: Ihan the bed on which I lay,
rose, most strangely suivering.
Athaps there stood outside my door,
ghostly white transparent;
Ups is haloons face it wore,
à look of grief apparent.
"What! Thing!" I spake in trembling tone,
"What is it that you're seeking?
Was freeze the marrow of my bones
With waile and ghastly shrieking?"
"Iam the Spirit of this Isle,"
spake, not grimly soiling.
"I come to see thee for a white
The tedious night beguiling ?
Belter alone, then talk with thee," Quoth I, my knees stil shaking "Ge hence, Souk Behold from
My had cared rest thon'rt taking." "Mortel," it said, "pray tell me #nt
Why in those spacious quarters, Tioa dwell's upon this-isle accuṛei
Instead of cross you waters.
** Ilpon this bele, its rocks, and trees,
A curse there lies für erdig
Calamity, lo! Fule decross
Ehall love the island sever.
bining marks upon the stones,
You gora at times and wonder
The estivics here with roles and groans
Did split these rocks usunder
Again, cnne une a great typhoon,
All human power defying
Upon thin isle, now one vast toub ⠀
Two thousand dead are lying.
Then leave, Lay, this drear expatse,
This place of death and sorrow?
· Quot. I, “Oh ! If I had this chanco
I'd leave the holo to-morrow!
disappeared with one great shriek,
Amulet a burst of thundor;
4 äghtning flash in one bright streak
Did due lhe clouds ascoder.
A wikland deafening setaris zrden,
The rain in floods descended
In valui tried to wock repose
I cured that ghost attended.
Bed by the Naval powder store.
(Tou see it, when you're landing),
Remains of prison walls of yero,
An ancient tower is standing.
That night, the lightning struck the tower
We found the marke next maming.
My ghastly visitant, hal power
To send me this as 'warding.
Hisfortunes con will surely come
To this abode of sadness.
What matter then, if Leuceursh
Tb olllary aaulaat
Wouderstand that the military authorities hare na
apled this metine to gust.
The aboriginal population of New South
Wale, so far as can be ascertained, consists· U
· 21,660 full bloods, and 3,386 half-masten, or 709)
in all the number decreasing annually.
AND SHIPPERS SINOR.1815 Whave consigned their Brands to our case
for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Mrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Hongkong
D
nd to their friends in Bhanghai.
AMERICAN SYSTEM OF NTISTRY
AT
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW; # Late of Posse & Nort#). Hoogg, tih March, 1896...
JUST RECEIVED."
NEW SEASON'S
Wes
1416
COWBRAND AUSTRA- LIAN BUTTER
IN FINE Donneriós, Aleo--
WOOD COLONIAL DAIRY CHEESE.
Geo. I. LauMULT Bolo Agnút.. Hongly, 24th January, 1806.
TO SHIPMASTERS
37
TINQUE whora yvár FRESH WATER
isained by tes Water Boate, A FOUL WATEE cause of much Bickness on boss?
o ar ONLY,WATER BOAT COURANT HONING EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTED WATER.
CALL FLAG W.
A
J. W. KEW & CO.. STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. Hongki 9th October, 1908
HONORG
W.
180 PHOS FOR HIRE MONTELY PAINTS.
PIANOREPAIRED EQUALO NEW.. WOLE RRANTED. TUNG BY EXPRRIEN MEN ONLY.
من
SECOPHAND PIANOHEAP.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules mx be obtained on application.
INTEREST on dogusils is allowed, at 3§ PERJANT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balance of $100 or more to the HordoNG AND BRANCHIAT BANE to be placed, »z #1ED DEPOSIT 4 Tax Conf. per mimara.
for the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chef Mislager.
13
Hongkong, 3st August. 199% THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY KOTAL CHASTED, 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON, CAPITAL PAID-VT RESELVE LIATLITY OP. SHARE-
HOLDER... gai RESERVE PEND......
$800,000
2800,000
$30,000
INTEREST allowed on Carret Accrant at the rate of 2% per annum on the Taily balances
Hongkong, 13th July, 1895. PHENIX
HENIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now board to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANOR sgainst FIRE of Current Eaton
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO, Agents for the Phonix Fire Ola Houghtong, 17th August, 1887.- IMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPOBA,
TION, LIMITED.
FIRE AND MARINE...
Wo Have This Day been appointed AGENTS and are prepared to accept Risks at CIN RENT RATES.A
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong, 3th April; 1890...
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COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
TORSDAY, Sith June. EXCHANGE
ON LONDON.
Telegraphic Transfor
9/21 2/1 Bank Bille, on domand Bank Billa, st 30 daya" sight............... 21244 Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight... 2/M Crolita, at 4 months' aight 2/26 Documentary Hills, 4montluʼsight 2/3 ON PARIS.—
Bank Bille, on demand
Gredita, at 4 montheʻ sight,,
2.93
ON LINI
On domand.....
2.23
ON-NEW YORK,~~-
Bank Billa, on demand........
'Credits, 60 days' Highh......................
7551
ON BOMBAY.-
Talegmphile Trsanfor
186
Bank, on demand
.196)
ON CALOUTTA.-
Tolographic Transfor
188
Bank, on demARË...
.188
ON SHANGHAI,—
ON YOKOHAMA,—
'On demand
ON MANILA
On demand
ON SINGAPORR‚---
On demand
Rank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight.
.1% pm.
16%.pn.
..... pin.
SoTMENIONS, Bank's Buying Bain...8.30 Gold Zmar, 100 fine, por foel 16:00
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. PAI DE QUOTATION,
[$359.76
Danker-
Hongkong & Shai.... China & Japan, 15 Do. ordinary Do.defau
Natl Bank of Chine!
B. Sharee... Youn res Bell's Alesis B, A... Brom & Co, H. G.... Campbell, logro de Co Carmichael & Co..... Chin &gat Dakin, Cruicts & Co. Dairy Farm Ca....!
SIEMSSEN & CO. Fewek & Co., Geo.....
Hongkong, let February, 1896.
FOR SALE.
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HAMPAGNE. "MONOPOLE,
HELDSTECK & 00, REIMG. PURTATORS TO TAD IMPERIAL AND ROYAL COURT AT BERLIN AND TO THE IMPERIAL COURT OF RUSSIA. MONOPOLE RED SE (modium dry), Do. "90" KED. FOIL (dry).
GOLD Foll -Do
(extra dry) do.
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agonts
Dax Do.
For Hongkong, China, and Japan.
1525
R. J. REMEDIOS.
Green falul Cement...
&0. Bakery Hongkong & O. Gas...
Hangkong Electric
H. H. LawRYA ... Hengkorg Hotel
Hongkong Ice
HEAK. Wharf & G...!
thung kong Rope I& W. Dock {TİRAFALANS—- .
Candon.
China Fire China Traders Hongkong Fire North China Étraite Union Yangbue... Land and Building-
H. Land Invenerit. Hunplays Letate... Kowinan Land & B West Point Building
Mining
·Charbonaages Jelen.......... New Balmoral Olive's Mines, A...
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP Lion Sugar
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the eve COMPANY BE PREPARED TO ACCEPT Tirst Class Foreign and Chinese Hisks at Curat Rate:
BIÉMSSEN & CL Hongkong, 20th May, 1895:
29
SCOTTISE KETROPOLITAN
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE
POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS. form of INSURANCE.
A yearly prenu of 898 12. (age 30) Secures the following:--
29,000 in vam of death by accident.
1,00) in case of natural desti £1,000 in case of permanent total disple mout by accident
£500 in ceas of partial total diablement by accident.
£3 per week in case of temporary disablemat hy avoidant.
On Fixed Deponite for 12 months...por contains (1,000 puso of deati: and wally
رو
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3
1. WHITEHEAD, Michangu, Hong
Hongkong, 10th September, 19.
Accidents insured against for £4 and pur payments in case of injury.)
For Farther Perticulars, apply to
JYV, VERNO,
Agent.
Hongkong, 18th June, 1800,
-TÍLE:
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DEALER,
No. WOODLAND TEELACE. HONGKONG,
Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval, to any address un roonipt of satisfactory refor
-NICES."
Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash. Agents WANTED, Jaheral Discount Allowed. 1304 WUBTH A GUINEA A BOX.
BEECHAM'S PILLS
FOR ALL
BITIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION Boxsa. Tan 1. 13. Box containe 58 Pills. Price 50 Coute.
Prepared only by the Proprietor -- THOMAS BELGHAM, St. Helens, ENGLAND, SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE OF CHINA WATKINS & CO.,
65, Greet's Read Central, Hongkong. 751- DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR- PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
وست
TRAK SQUARES, FLANKS, BOARDS and SOANELINGS, PLANUD, TONGVÉD, and GROOVED BOANDE; FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING,
METHOD OF AUSTRALIAN ALLIANCE ASSUR THAT SHINGLES FOR ROOFING.
LEBSONS IN FRENCH.
WTBW and DASY NEARNINGSRENCH OF Months, mainly by Couremations, a Frouch.
. valy intoderate. Apply to
...
Care of Office of this Papers Hongkong, 13th June, 1806.
11002
RESOL BLACKHEAD.
Most EFFECTIVE and JEKT PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER- against
DECAY, Der Bor, and WHirt ANTS, etc. ̈
BLACKHEAD & BO..
Soap and Sala Factory. Holigkony, Si February, 1898.
REOLIN BLACKHEAD,
Most Reliable ANTISEPTIC. Most effective DISINFECTANT, DEODORIMER,
Bal GERMICIDÚ... Unsurpassed Hygienis alettum for. Publie Places, Domastic Use, dick Rooms, Water Closets, Dralus, et, Absolutely Nor-POISONOUS DE CAVETIC Bu 2 to Teaspoonfall in & art of water,
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Soap and 84 Factory. Hongkong, 20th February, 188.
ROBINSON & CO.
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BINGAPORE
POPBAR" AND
" CERMOT "MODELS
$300, $350-$385.
5 & 6 Oer. Prisos
$175-$223.
ALL GUARAN LEED
FOR CLIMATE
ILLUSTRATE CATALOGUES FREE.
Music, SINUE, CÂNI MUSICAL INSTRUMENT)
Apollinaris
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.”
Irst in Purity.
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL,
has a charm which makers of
artific
aerated
waters do not even
dreamof."-MORNING ADVERTISER.
SOLE AGENTS:
...
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
HONGING, CANTON, SHANGHAL TIENTSIN AND BANKOW,
ANCE COMPANY,
www
The Untersigued having on appetitesi Annes for the above COMPANY aro prepam to Recept MARINE BIEKBAL CURRENT RATES.
For Further Fatlionlari, appír £5 -
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO,
Aperta Hongkong, 16th March, 1806:
28
THE ACOTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPART. EDINBURGH AND LONDON. FETANISHCO - 1821.
CATSTAD
£QARRIE Esin Fupe £4,350,001
$1,000,00 £11,006,000
ANNUAL INCOME ........ CLAIMS PAID......
PINADOS RAIway Subeters for all GACCES
Bates Supplied and Grüers Bocked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & 00. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
BANGKOK.
$125 187 p. ed. prera,
La jousel
£2 uvmiqui £1 £, layer
£80, ellers! £116, eller 150, 67, selleru $50, buyers, $10 $ $20 89 $100 $111, seller
5 4050
310 $5
825 8273, allers $10 $17
50 20 £10, buyer
$8.10 $100 150
180.126 $25 $308, wates '850 462
$50 #176; sellers
$125 154
pom,
(865
000, buyers $50 597, sellers $25 67,
les
$50 $387, eller
£25 T. 100, sollers -
$20 $28
$50 71, ale
$60 $146, buy a
-850 872), buyers $10 $8, sellers $3019, sellers.. $40 $16, selleTI $100 971, selles
500 $72!
$2.75, Faley *. $68, valm
$3.75, le $44133, mul $190, sales 136.-10:16.50
$50 74, ralen
$77: 93
Do. (Preference). Steamship Coys
China and Manila: Chira vinn
Do Prof Douglass 8. S. . ...! JL., Canton nud. M........ Indo-China & N. ... Ward là Warelse. Goi Watson & Eu, 4.8. -$20 1812.25, sales ・・
GHIATER & VERNON, Sharó Urokiem,
OPTUM.
New Malwn
24 paura Old Malwa....... 57 years Old Malwa 8/10 years Old Malwa New Patna New Benures
£10 £ $60 B5, ses & relĺera $35 $94, stes
($87 $45
Allowance.
$7401 to 3 cauțies $750. 1 to 2)
700 to
$780.2 to 2 $707); Old. $730 ...8727; Old Penares...$7
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 1979 JUINE, AT Í EIL.
STATION.
ORDER be Booked and Ratos Supplied Pangkor
on Application to the Undersigned for TEAK SQUARES, PLAUES, SCANTLINGS, AND BOARDA
PLANAL, TOUD, AND GROOTED TRAN Boans.
Hongkong, Trth July, 1895,
號 生怡
20.50
Windivortock. 29.45 1072 Tokyo........
Nagtens.... Shanghai......
29.78
29 83
29.63
Shani Peak...!
Amcy
29.61
#
Stalow
29.4
Canton........
Victoria l'ens
a Beck
Pakho
3,1
29.81
Melo......
Haiphong... Holipan......| 29.80
29.8--
29.64
-TOAR SHIFULES.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Manila Cape 8. Jumest
29,80
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•Tokyo .........
30TH JUSE,
29075
Naguzki... Shinglei
2:467
Sharpy Peak...
Fast
મુસા
12a
TO LET
TO LET
(With Immediate Possession),
P
No. 68. PRAYA. ORTLAND
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SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
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FIRE INSURANCE offered at ten- KENT RATES:
Partiodlars be had to application to
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Agonia. Hongkong, 18th March, 1895.
HOUSE in ELLIOT CRESCENT,
Ronisson Roap. Odtaining 4fteveption Soumis end 5 Bedrwne
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No.
TO LET
TO, S, STEWART TERRACE.
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TO LET.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY, CO.,LED Hongkong, 13th June, 1896,
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USED FOR 10 YEARS.
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
·TÁL FRENCH WAIT.. The M. M. stenst Salasie, with the French mail of the 5th alt, eft Bingapore on tho 30th ult, at 10.30 am and may be expected kere on or about Tuesday, on the 7th instant. This packet bringe replies to lettore despatched from Hongkong on 28th April.
THE CANADIAN MAIL. Tho C. F. steamer. Emprere of Japan loft Vancouver for Hongkong on the 22nd ultimo.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
The F. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with maila, &c., left San Francisco for this port vis Yukoha and Nagasaki, on the 27th altimo.
The P. Makamor Peru, with the American zil, loaves for this port via Nagainki to-day. the 1st July, at daylight and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 7th lustaut.
THE AUSTRALIAN 'MAILĀ The C. N. Co.'s steamer Chingtu, from Australian ports, left Port Darwin on the 30th alt, and may be expected here on or about, the 9th instant-
MERCHANT STEAMERY,
The N.P. Co's etoamer Olympia left Vistoria for this port on the 2nd nit, via uuul; ports af enli
Tha Mutual stʊamur Ningchow, from Glasgow and Liverpool, puasad the Canal on the 10th it., and may be considered due at Singapore on or About the lab inst.
The Austrian Lloyd's toumer Gisela eft Kobe for this port on the 30th ult
The steamer Merionethekira left Singaporo on the 30th ult, and is expected hero on pr
about the 6th instant,
BHIL
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-2nd June-Myrmidon, Niobe, Hee-
5th June-Casion. 9th Jun
12th Jung Diamed, Bellona, Weimar, Borneo, Egremont. 16th Jane-Ningchow. 10th June-Palamed, Furra. 2 June -Besoense, Bombay Glenteni Helen Rickmere, Senta. 27th Jane-Courifield. 26th Jane Formoen, Mulacea, Tantalus, Teenkai. JOMEWARD-3rd June Jabu. 24th June-
Karlsruhe, Sydney. th June-Erato.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mails insted in enancetion will this paper is the one published twice oach day in our Exim, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
The Posta Guide for 1800, rovised to fato. will is found in the Chronic and Directory xx. This is the only anthorisel complete Bannery of Prata infonnation published in Hongkong.
A MAIL WIT), CLOSE.
For Swatcw and Amur-Eir Victoria, to. day, the Ist fast., at 10:30 AM.
For Amoy-Por liurang, tolay, the let inst., at 3.30.M.
For Shanghai Per Lycanrot, to-day the lat inst.. at 130 P.M..
For Shanghai-Fer Canter, toy, ho let jost., at 3,30 PM.
For Yokohama and Kobe-Fer Changie, toe. day, the lat instant, at 3.30 1.55,
For Chefoo-Per Brunhilde, foring, the 1st instaut, at 430 г..
For Chofu and Newrhwang-For Todoprad- ent, to-day, the 1st instant, at 4.30 ..
For Bwatow, Amoy and Tamsui. For Haimun, to-morrow, thend inst., at 1030 AM. For Sydney and Adelaide-Per Gathrin, to- morrow, the 2nd inst., at 1.30 PM.
For Chefeo and Tientsin. Per Ching Piny, to-morrow, the 2nd instaat, at 4.30°r.a.
For Swatar BadBangkok-Per Wargħol, on Friday, the 3rd insi., at 9.80 A.M,
For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Per.. Letembro, on Friday, the 3rd last., at 17330 AM, For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.Per Anema, on Friday, the 3rd inst., at 11.30 am.
For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta-Per Catherine Apitar, on Saturday, the #hina, at 2.30PM.
For Singapore-Fer Pakling, on Friday, the 10th inst, at 4.30 г..
For Shanghai, Kobo, Yokohame, Victoria, B.C. and Tacoma Per Victoria, on Saturday, the 11th insk, at 11:30 1.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN...
PACKET.
The Canadian, Mail Tacket Emprees- India will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 1st inst., with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Candy, &c., which wifi ba closed as follows:- 10.00 AM. Registry census, 11.00 AM. Post Office cluas, bat correspondence may be posted and the Facket with Late Fes of, 10 cents extrá Pestage-until the time of departure.
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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET
The British Central Packet hazar i-Hint will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 2nd inst, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Kurope, and countries begand, ria Brindisi wiko Straits Settleinents. Notherlands Irdia, Duralı, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar..
BUA..Pusting of Prices Current sudir-
culars cease. 10.00 a.x.--Registry cowes. *
10.30 a.. Fasting of resoupirs, books, and
- patterns coNKOM.
11,00). A‚m.—Mail closes...
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. ist to Pth July.
LEX STATES
LOW WATER.
Hongkong Moth Mex Than.
Hongkon
Mean Time.
Wed, Thurin
Tri. &
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Bus 3
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Height
off with some worthless compound recountsuded
to be “just as good.".
50 doses in a Bottle.
Small Dos Small Pries.
GRIMAULT & CIB.--Faris.
A. S. WATSON & CO Hongkong
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
No
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, uer the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contmoted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:-
ALBINGIA, Gor. str, H. Witt-Chineso.
Brit, DENLARIO,
sir, Wallero-GHBb, Livingston & Co.
CATHERINE AYGAN, Brit str., Olfout David
Baksova, Sons & Co
HONG ALF, Norw. str.. O. Thim--Chinese. LYENMOON, Ger, atr, Heuromus-Sizegen
& Co.
MASCOTTE, Brit, stry Rois-Bradley & Co.
free fallarol bas beou determised, from the Scottish Isles, Brit. thig Nool-Melchor
₫ 1847 mid 1698, na 5.57.10 show U UJ
the
gauge at the Kowloon Tical Observatory Lower aber Crimary Spring-Tide, to
highs in thees Tables are referro, s.87 feet
the dation
per
The heights in the Tables marked with a misc
By below Lower water Ordinary Byrics-Ties; and short be [1ct from the constant ging above.
& Co. EFINAWAY, Brit. dr., Carrick-Giessen
& Co.
T. F. DARE, Amr. ship. Reid-Carlowitą
& Co.
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