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·Baddess, now the child's patroness. The child!

in then taken away by ita mother, who leaves -

the yellow bag and ita esatents hanging before

the altar of bas Goddess, in the plane of the

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG DAILE PESS

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

over the World

AT QUALITY COGNACJE. Distinguished by 4 Stags on the lakal.

sbild. Whits this conversation we going Hage boon Shippers to Cure for nearly 75 yours. or a crowd of villago children gatherol, as un, and the foreigners, while thoso farther away shouted out "Fereiga devils" repeatedly The upsciel cbjools of this iasalt. ing catery, however, took no notes of the children, but their boys" and servonta ogled casStep thei? If you don't, these foreigners will catch rer The children upon bosing. this threat fled home to tell their parents that

Price $19.00 per 1 dozen betties. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 STARS on the label

the foreigners had one to catch thom and talos Pries $17.75 per 1 deren bottlsa, ·

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Semowit younger than the above. Distinguishind by 2 Staas on the label.

Price $14.00 per 1 dezon bottles. "PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality Tech bottle bears an analyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed. Trics $16.75 per dossy bottles.

Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT

WHISKY,

Bonded by CUTLER, PA & Co. Moderate in price, excellent in quality

Price $14.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

BRODIE & CO.'S FINE SCOTCH WHISKY,

them away. This story being corroborated by the parvite of other children a panic enene, of which the rowdy close at ones took advantage: The alarm was then given and gongs beton, an

large body of peasants and rowlies, armed with cluba, spoarà,and serios, Leserbiad to atzok the unsuspecting foreigners in the nursery Fot tanately, there wore men of Influence in the villages who knew iter and through-their- meaze the villagers were inade to disperse wilkont committing any outrage on the foreigners. The latter, quite unconscious of all that had up. pouel, after while left, the, tonspls and ro turned to their inn in the city without ristup or miga centare: Bot the rumour had been spread about by the wory chases, anxious for pilingo and plunder, to off that "forvigasta build- ing at Chigyang had found the ground there too yielding and seft and to provont the sinking of fonn:lation in the future thepore anxious to procure a number of children for femelation iu this foundations and also intended to steal mus the nano, bags in the temples and wonneries fa Socohow prafectare to use out-en a oburm against tie-jevil izduvnces." A gront pauie aroso wherever the ryjort ranched, and a general Sarapods of families and childon took place Refugees frost Soochow do the same night ta ....... the outlying town for refuge against the foreignor, while on the other hand people from these towns fod to Eucohow! At a pisos called lungehat about 15 miles from Sonchow, several boats laden with gaunile ohi for the new settlement at Bocchow, tho bastmen of which wore tight- Etting jatrots and Japanose-made stiny bates (sold in Shanghai for twenty cents each) were mistaken for foreigners, mit tag or si CAS wat raised that the foreigners lind" come to Hsiangshan to take the name bags from the large temple toro. A rush was then made for the stopfe, bat the priests closed the denie, fearful of a rist. The people then. Bocused the priests of herlug best bribut by the foreigner: fb result was that the doors were broken 1, the priests dangerously hurt, and all be phine baga ruowered by the poople, who started the same night in a boily for Seochow, which was the place when these rumours originated. Ansording to another account the passenger boats a large and important town named Tacgkon about 20 miles from Boochow etopped running for three days between the two points fortful-last foreigners might take passage in those boats to Tanghon to capture children and their hime" big in the tangles Our informant further weites "that the man- darion had done nothing to allay this unhappy suspicion against furnEners-N, C. Daily News.

SHIPPING REVORTE,

Tho-Chineso star Kwonglee, from Sboug- had 2nd Aug, liad.frral to light southerly winde; and the weather throughout,

The British steamer. Irene, from Shanghai 9th July, and Swatow 4th August, had strong S.E. wind and heavy sen to wataw; moderatu

southerly wind and teary swoll fróm Swalow te port

The British steamer Foschou, Trusa Heibow 3rd Aug. had strong gale from N. to 8.SE with very heavy ses from leihow to St Jobus; thence to port moderate breeze and cloudy with showers and moderate res.

The British steamer Hailong, from Tameni 31st July, and Amey 4th August, had light to moderate westerly winds across Formes Strait, From Amoy to port strong S. 1o winds, high and confused sea with fregavit rain squails.

The British steagor Kicciyang, from Tian tain and Chofpo-30th July, had thick foggy wwether off Eintung Promontory and to the southward Fine and clear from Saddles to Teng Ting. Hazy with SE. wind and heary southerly well to při.

"Sanst" Bettles

Pria $10.00 per 1 doza bottla.

QP. & CO.'S OWN. SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in latented Eettion. Price $9.00 per 1 dezon bottles... (ILÉNIFFER BLEND, SCOTCHI WHISKY

Moderately priced, good quality.. Fries $8.00 per 1 degen bottles.

HONGKONG

Their Brands are favorably kucwir all

INVALIDS PORT

This Who is old, soft, and delicato,

Wo.atrongly recommend it.. Analysed and Corticated by Profesor Cassell, Price $16.75 per 1 dozen botton.

DOURO PORT, This is no quality Wine of exceptionally.

Frico $12.00 valua

për 1 dozer bottles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO,

The Earl Mia's shipmug Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottien LA TORRE."

Price $14.00 per doren bottla. Pare and unfual Wine: & tonio. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Pupala

the Club.

Thy delicate, and of fine favour Trico $17.75 per 3 oson bottles.

OLARETS

in Qufria and Pints. CHATEAU MOUTON.

For a good after dinner Wing we recommend this.

Prich $26.75 for 1 dozen bottles. LAROSE,

This in a very attractive Claret, of

- good bongook › Price $16.75 per 1 dozen botten. HARGAUX-MEDOO.

A breakfast Claret, Price $8.75 per 1 dezan bottles.

DIQUEUR.. BENEDICTINE, DOM.......... Price $33.00 per 1 dodoa bottles.

Agouts SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG W. ROBINSON & CO.

159 PIANOS FOR HIRE MONTHLES

PATMENTS

"PIANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NEW WR WARRANTE.

TUNING DY EMERJENGED MEN ÚNLY.

SECOND HAND PLANOS CHEAP.

at

SINGAPORE

"POPULAR AND "Crumona” MODELS $300, $350 $385,

5 & 6 OCT. PLANOS

$176-$225.

ALL GUARANTEED

FOR CLIMATE

ILLUSTRATE CATALOGUES, FERE.

MUSIC, STRIGA, AYD VSICAL INETEUMËNT.

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS"

First in Purity.".

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

"Has a charm which makers of

The British atos mor Jevrongae, from artificial aerated waters do not even

kok 30th July, had fresh S.W, wind and heary

squalls of wind and rain to Pulo Olá. From

Palo Ohi to Cape Padacar light variable breeze-dream of MORNING ADVERTISER.

und and clear weather. From Cape, Padaraz

port fresh backing winds from N. to. S.E. and OTZE well.

The British steamer Nameu, from Foochow 2nd Aug, Amoy Srd, and Swatow 4th, had fine weather and light .S.B. winds to Amoy." From Amoy to Swatow squally weather and heavy swell. From Swatow_to_port moderate wind and SE. Leary swoll. In Fecohom-Strs. Crown of Arragon: Mecfos, Cheting Bock Kian. In Amey--Stro. Comoxolit, Chillogong, Kalyah, In Swatow-Str. Cheysang.

CUTLER,

PALMER

'S

Paice $9.00 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEN

loui

of Selected Distillations of the Finost Sootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & O.... Hongkong, {

UTLER,

SOLE AGENTS : CARLOWITZ &

A

HONG KONG, CANTON, SHANGHAL TIENTSIN AND BANKOW HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK--H. G. BROWN & COMPANY, LIMITED,

ING CORPORATION.

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN ORDINARY GENERAL MEET

ARY HALF YEARLY MEETING ING of the COMPANY will be held at the of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CouraNA, UFFICE of the GENERAL MANAGERS,' 27, TION will be held at the CITY HALL, Hong- QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL., on MONDAY, the Bong, a BATURDAY, the Fifteenth day of 17th in, imediately after the Ordinary AUGUST, at NOON, for. the perpesa of receiv Yearly feeling, to be held at se place at ing the Report of the Court of Directors, Noos m. the sune day, for the purpose of con- together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th sidoring and if thought fit passing the following Jun, 10:

rosclation, via That the Colymay be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of the Com. panies Ordinances 1805-1991.

DALMER & CANISTERS OF SHARES of the Cos

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who has consigned Lasir Brands to our care

for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Mesara. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Hongkong,

33 And to their friends to Banghai..

PORTLAND

J. B WHITE BROS.

SOLA AGENTS YOU CHINA,,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO

[1297

Hongkang, 11th April, 1883

By Order of the Court of Directors.”

T. JACKSON,

Chiot Manager.

71722 Hongkong, 29th July, 1806. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK - ING CORPORATION,

ATOTICE Ns hereby given that the EE-

PORATION WHẾ by CLOSED from BATUR- DAX, the Tash to the Fifteenth day of Avaus (both days insinsive) during which period to transfor of Sberes can be registered,

́· · By Order of the Court of Pastors,

T. JACKSON,

Giai Henager. Hongkong, 20th July, 1826.

1728

GIFE, LIVINGSTON & COM

· General Managars. Hongkong, Ist 'Angrist, 1895...... (1745

THE HONGKONG CANTON, AND

MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND at the Este of 8 par Cent, or 81.20 per, Share, declared at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Menting of Shareholders hed. This Day will be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Con- ROZATION on and after SATURDAY, 1st AUGUST 1896.

SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply to the OFFICE of the COMPANY for WAR RANTS.

By Order of the Board of Divators, T. ARNOLD,

Hongkong, let August, 1998;

Bocretary.

[1746

GEMENT HG BROWN & COMPANY LIMITED, THE SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of BHAREHOLDERS will be bell it the Orvion of the GEVERAL MANAGERS, ET, QUEEN ROAD, on MONDAY, the 17th of Avers, 1896, a Noor, for the. purpose of precuting the Report of the Con Balling Committee a Generel Mungers, together with a statement. of Accounts to-the 31st December, 1895, and electing Cousalling THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM- Committen and Auditors.

AVID CORBAR & BON'S D MERCHANT NAVY

2+421

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING

CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,

Sol Agents....

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day commenco Business as a GENERAL COMMISSION ENT

SHEWAN. Hongkong, th July, 1896.

NOTIC T

..

[1057

THE PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing BLODGETT & Co. expired by hrditation on 30th ultimo, Mr. BARLE WALTER BLOD GEFT colicing and his interest and repous bility CHASING on that dute.

The Eniges will be confined by the mr. viving Partners IT EDWIN HEATH WARNER and Mr. CHARLES ILDER TON BARNES under the Tix Nami and Title of WARNER, BARNES & Co,

MT. RICHARDE. BARRETTO.bas Best authorized to Sign the Tirm

Manila, 15th July, 1896

NOTICE...

1715

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company.

NOTICE..

PANY, LIMITED.

will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 17thur OERTIFICATN No. 1,392, dead Anguins, both days inclusive.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CUL"

Genersi Blanugurs. Hongkong, 28th July, 1896.

[17 10

HONGKONG HOTEL, COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE

THE ORDINARY HALEYHAELY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

will be huid nl the #CouPANY'S HOTEL on FEIDAY, the Gles Aucvar, at Boon, for Accounts of the Company to the 300 JURE,

TW

ith May, 1986 of the Tea Shazoa, Nos 3,681/3,690, in this Courant, standing. In the ne of 3r. IANK ARTHUE MORGAN, of Paking, at present restling at Kiukinny, bas sea LOST, and if at the expiation of One- outh from the date berout the above deca ment be not forthcoming another Certificate will be issued by the Company, and thereafter no other will to acknowledged.

GEO, L. TOMLIN,

Acting Kecretory. Hongkong, 16th July, UROS.

1635

HANKS

☛ SHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA..

Õ,

www

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1863

· HEAD OFFIGE, LONDON,"

CAPHAL PAID VE KESERVE, LÍANILITY - OR SHARK.

HOLDERS

£800,000+

£800,000

'AUCTIONS.

REGOWANS, ALEXANDER & CO. PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

AUSTION SALE

OF VALUABLE ILOUSE PROPERTY,

BODA WATER MACHINERY.

RESNO FOND £40,000 Undersigned have received" Instine tions to Sol by PUBLIC AUCTION, INTEREST allowed on Current Account at at No: 76, Beans Ba8A ROAD, on FRIDAY, the rate of 2% por anum on the Dally balances the 7th Avoor 1306, at 2 r.. In one at

On Frad Deposits for 12ucha percent-All that valuable leasehold land, with the house

al buildings erected therison, known as 3.12.4 sipal No. 76, Braun Bosca Rond, Singapore.

Together with the plout and fixed machinery lately and be Messrs. GOWANE, "ALERENTIER & Co. in the Aerated Water Factory

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manngor, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th September, 1885. Tio

ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK H

·ING.CORPORATION.

Also, oz boliaf of the Creditors, in fol

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONE,

WEDNESDAY. 5th August EXCHANGE

OX LUNDON.

ON

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank Dills, un domand 'Beak Bills, at 30 days' nigh 219

Bork Bilk at 4 months' sight Crodite, at 4 months' sight- Documentary Bills, mintha righ

OM GEBANT

ON NEW YORK-

PANIE

Bank B, on fumand

Grodita, at 4 months' sight.

2.921

Os donn

Bask Bilk, on demand.

53)

Credits, 60 days" sight.

On BoBAY.

Telagmpkky Transfor. 12.

1861

Bank, on demand...

ON CALCUTTA

- Telegraphic Transfor

1861

Banks, on domand

ON SHANGHAI

Jank, at sight.

11717

-Private, 30 days sight

ON TORDHAMA.**

On demanl

4% pm.

ON MANILA.

On Junnud

All the unfixe nobinery, fillings, bolts, acrovia, nuts, etvijote, Catalogues will

CRANE BROS.,

Avetioneers.

PAID-UP CAFITAL

.......... £10,000,000od.' RESPATA FOND $5,750,000 REZERVE LTABILITY OF FRUTTORE $10,000,000

CONET OF DIRECTORS:.

A. MCCONACUIS, Esc, Chairazu, ST. C. MICHABIAN, ESQ. Deputy Chairman,

J. Emmer, Eag Hon. J.J. Hell-Irving

Q. B. Dodwall, Esq.

M.

Broklel, Em

R. M.Umy, Esg.

D. R. Ren, M:~

B.Sherin, Esq.

N..A. Biel, Esq

CHIEF MANATBE.

Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ

"MANAGER FRA Shenghai-J. P. Wide Gariner, Eng - LONDON BANTERS-LONLON & COUNTY BANK-

LNG COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST. ÁLLOWED. Ca Current Account at the rato of 3 per Cont. por Amium on the daily baloneros:

ON FRIED Brzosrra,

Fer 3 months, 2 per Cont. per Annam. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, par Annum. For 12 months, 4 her Cout. per Ånnum. .

T. JACKBON,

Singapore, 1th July, 1825.-

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

"LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY AND OUT- FITTING,

2E Undersigned has received Instructions

to Bell.by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

SATURDAY, the Bra August, 1898,

Commencing at 2.30 PM...

at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STASET,

SALA, QUANTITY OF

LADIES' DRAPERY,

-Comprising

*DRESS LENGTHS й FRENCH: DE- LAINES ZEPHYRS, WOOLLEN DRESS MATERIALS, FANCY SILKS for SALL und_EVENING DRESSES, TOULARDS. JAPANESE SILES, COLOURED ROB Chief Manager. || DERED HANDKERCHIEFS, HOSLERY,

1:WALKING SHOES, &0., 20., 20.".

Hongkong, 17th February, 1800.

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA!

LIMITED.- AGTRURIZED CAPITAL... SUBCRIBED

£1,000,000. - 500,000 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Į Čnow'T ęso SnANU, Esj

KWAN JO LIN,

D. GULLIES, Esa. 11, SenterFont, Esq. OHAR KIT SHAN, E.

Cilize Maunger, Gso. W. F. FLATFSJK.

ALEP

A QUANTITY OF GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY AND

. OUTFITTING Comprising TWEEDS. FLANNELS, TENNIS FLANNEL && OUT SUIT LENGTHS, LENGTHS TROWBER

·PYJAMA FLANELETTE. CREPE SHIRTS, WHITE GAUZE VESTS. CO LOURED and BLACK SOCKS, DRESS. SHOES. UNDERSHIRTS, FELT HATS :

Interest for 12-Months Fixed

3%.

Homeking, 17th Nóvember, 193

14

...

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $ 210.200 SUBSCRIOSD ...

PAID UP

BANKERS:

f1,123,060 £.562,500

LONDON JOINT S200K BANK, LAMIERD.

INTEREST allowed on Carrout Accounts at the rate of 1% per annum on the Daily balanca.

ON FIXED Derosrie For 12 months

&c, Ste..

AND

A SMALL LOT OF

Sce.

SUPEREINE BLANKETS

On View from Friday, 7th August," *TEENH OF SALE -Cash vor delivery:

GEO. I LAMMERT, Anotioneer. Hongkong, 3rd August, 1888.

11503

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No: 253-

E following Partiolars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 10th day of Arover, 1896, at

pablished for general information. By Command,

4.

..31%

J. W. R. TATLOB

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 8th July, 1898!”

- HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

25

E Business of tho abore Bankie oondustod

THE REDELIC ONT AND SHANG IA BANKING CORPORATION. Infes

may be oldsined on application.

INTEREST on deity is allowed at B PENT. per annu

Depositors may manfer at their 'option bulances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed in FTX3D DEPOSIT nt PER UENT. par anzunî.

For the HoRGROND AND BILANGHAI Barnet CoTORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Muñuges,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895

TO LET

TO LET.

TO:G STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to Hoogong, 15th June, 1896.

TJ LET

J. II. STEWART, LOCKHART. Colonial Secretary, Colonial Socrolary's Office,

(1777

Hongkong, 28th July, 1896, Partientar and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 10th day of August,. 1396, at 4 PM, y Order of His Excellency the Governor, of "One Lot of Crown Land, together with Eraction and Buildings thereon, in the Colony of Hong-

No. of Fale,

kong, for a Term of 999 paars.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Localite,

Boundary leanro

next.

N., P

W.

ft. 'st. It

G

ON SINGAPORN-

On demand

ענין 16%..

SOVEEEIONS, Bank's Buying Rate...8.90. GOLD LEAF, 100 fas per tool, 46.80

SLUOTETINE

1366), стучен

JOINT STOCK SHARES.. Colar ANY.

Hongkong & Shai... China & Japan, pic

Bankd

Do. ordinary Do.

deterred

Nol, Bank of China

B. Shar Form, lures. Pell's Asbesto E. A Brown & Ca, 11. 6. 6. Campbell, Moura Auto Carmichael & GAL Chím Sugar

Dakin, Chicke'i <

Dairy Farm Co.....................

Fenwick & Co., Gen....

$125 143 pct. pret

Loominal

Nominel. 2112, Layers

£828, sellers 218106

lbs. 57, sellers 650 66, sellers $10.

$2063

$10005, buyers" 85 151, buyers

$10 53

$50 583

$10 $110, langers $35.80, buyers $100 08

Give Islaul Cement...10517) ales H. & Bakery -------- Engkong&C. Gas... Hongkong Eletric... HL Transwara... Hongkong latel. ............. Hongkong le

K. Wharf & Gol longkong Rope... II.€W. Doel. Insurances--

Chin Fire

Ching Traders...... kingkung im .....!! North-Cla

Straits Frien Yargtere

Land sol Building— |

11. Land Investment. Humphreys Ente... Kowthen Eind & B West Point Bailding Luzon Sug Miniog

Charbages...

New mont Oliver's Mines, A......

Il

mjon.....

Do. (Preference)

Stanwhip Boys-

Chansund Manila China Munal

Do Prof. Denglas 8. S. Co... H. Cargos and M.... ludo 6m 8 N.

hai Weroes On Wakar & Co, d. 8.

$50 $29. Buyers $26-$12.

$50 $64, sudes & buyers

$50 $128, tellera

$125 194 pe. "prent,, ==

|| $107,50, bulga

$50:500," sellers

Fay sellers e

$25 $79, sales

$50-$730. hoye

£25 Tls, 193, eelers

800 827, Luyers

103), sellers

$60 (8746), mules

250 74, buyere $109, & sellers. $30 $17 840817, sales & buyere $100-$60), cellers

Fes: 509 123

$5 $2.00 20.12.50, sellers $1 $7, sallers

$559, sellers

$1 $14.2), bayc

13s 101. 15.35

$50 $72, buyers

£3, beller

£10 £8.16 mies & sellers 350 $64), sales &bayers $16 $376, weller £10 302, sle 1971140

$10 $12.00, sal. & buyers CHATER & VERNON, Share Brokers.

OPIUM.

Allowance.

'

VESSELS EXPECIKDA

TEX ENGLISH MALL. The P. & 6. stesmer Hoselia, with lbs English-mail of 20th-July, loft Singapore on Saturday, the 1st instpet, at 4 pax, mad any bo Exposted hero on or alout Thursday, the th insient. Th packet brings replies to lettors

· despatched from Hongkong on fik Juna;.

THE AMBITOẨN MA

The P. M. stormer City of Peking, with the American mail of tás 17th July, left.Yoko hams on Friday, the 31st July, at daylight, and may be expected here on pe about Friday, the 7th instant

THE AUSTRALIAN VAIL. M Tho O. & Ostener rie, with malls, o loft San Francisco for this port via Yokoha sud Nagasaki, on the Slat vltimo.

The P. M. steamer Chiro, with maile,' &o, jelt San Francisco for this part via Hotelulu,. Yokohania and Nagasaki on the 30th ultimo.

THE CANADIAN MAT The C. P. steander Expres of India left Vancouver on the 3rd lastat for Hongkong.

MERCHANT STRANGES. The steamer Glenavon, from London and Strails, left Hingapore for this port on the 3rd instant.

The N. P. tenner Tacoma left Victoria, BC., for this port on the 30th ultimo, via ports: of call.

.*

The P&O, stoamor Shanghai, from Lan don, loft Singapore on the bar ist., at 5 p.m. and is due hero on the 7th instant

The Romnes steamer Elizabeth Rickmers, from Middlesbro, Antwerp, and Harburg, ift Singapors on the Ist instant for this pert and may be considered dun here on Friday, the 7th instant

The N. P. steamer. Braemar linsarevelat Takohama and will sail for the part con tus 6th instant, vin Kobe, Nagaukt, and Shanghai.

The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Marquis Bacquehem left Kobo for this port on the Bet July

The steamer Flintshire-left Bingapom on the 4th instant and is das here, nii se sbont. tas 10th fustant,

The D.D. E. steamer Aslain, from Kembarg left Singapore on the 4th lustavit, and may be expected here on or about the 10tii iustant.

PÁSERY THE CANAL. A OUTWARD-2641 June-Atalacca, Teantai. 30th Jano-Palisurus, &rd July-Curie, Fova Mar. 14th July-Oharee. 17th July- Dolond, Sydney, Teucer, Dardanus, Lezn der at July-rinkild, Agusanihu. 24th July-Conton. 28th July-Benvir

ch, Glaucus. Sist July-Mogul: Pinyswey, Wennington Roll..

HOMEWARD 24th July-Caledonien, Hyrom. 28th July-Benledi, Durdygns. 33 July --Monterry, Japan,

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

A 'MAIL WILL CLOSE.

For Swatow-Fer Kengurai, to-day, the 6th inst, at B.80 AM,

For Bangkok-Fer Fhra Chen Kleo, to day, the 6th instant, at 9.30 à..

to

For Yokohams and Kobe-Per-Taiyuan day, the 6th inst, at 9.30 A

For Singapore, Penang and Rangoon For Talarios, today, the 6th inst at 11.30%.

For Heikow, Faskoi and Haiphong-Per Hongkong, to-day, the th instant, at 1-130. For Shanghai Far Fush, to-day, the 5th instant, at 8:30 PM:

For Yokohama and Kobe-Per Frigga, to-

the 6th instant, at 480 r.. For Kachinetsu-Per Normandie, to-day, the 6th inst, at 4.30 PM.

For Singapore-Per. Bunda, today, the 6th

ińsk, at 4.30 PM

For Shanghai-Por Foncho, to-day, the 6th instant at 5,00 M.

For Amoy, Fouchow, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yoko hama, Victoria, B.C., and Vancouver-Per Hupe tomorrow, the 7th inst.st. 10.30 AM, For Rove. For Nanshan, to-morrow, the 7th inst., af 11.30 AM.

For Tientsin. Par Nanchang, to-marrow. the 7th inst., at 2.30 PM.

For Kadet and Sandakan.-Per Meranos, on Saturday, the 8th inrt, et 9.50 PX

For Singapore, Ponsug and Calcutta--Por Lightning, on Tuesday, the 11th icatas, ut

For Singapors Per Ballone, on Wednesday, the 12th inst., st 1130. A...

New Malwe very

2.39 P.. „„$730 · 2 to 3§ cesting. Old Natisn, 25 years ...$780 8 to: 21 ans Jala Older 6/10 years.700 4to cattics. New Pana 05; O Tata718 Now Benure: ... 20 : Old Benar, noms. $720 Perl, Oily....

$350 to 8000 Pension Paper wraggie

$560 to 8015 Bales-40 chests New Patna and 40 cliests. Old Patro

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL," KEGISTER, 415 AUGUST, AT 4 PI

718

Tilbud Long On

Int

Strent,

50 2,730 2,80

STATION,

J. W. NOBLE.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 29

Wladivostock. 2471 20.79 Targe Kochi

20.50 ELIE Tollowing Factionlars and Conditions

Nhgsanki......120.96 of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC Kagetim... 29.0 AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, Stanghalang 20,70 SPVICES on the 1st FLOOR of No. TUESDAY, the 11th day of Aourt, 1836, Sharp Peak

-39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

at 4 P., aro published for gaural information.

By Connan, Apply to Hongkong. S1st July, 1896.

то-кет.

ATACK.

[1742

suitable for the storage of General Cargo LARGE GODOWN. KOLON PEATA, or Coal.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st July, 1896.

·TO, LET.

YELLING HOUSES..

DOUERS HIPOR TERRACE

1820

-1st FLOOR of No. 4, Blur Betulkas. No. 2, MAGDALENE TERRACE-MAGA-

ZINE GAP.

TULLABEG (Bungulon)-MAGA.

ZINE GAP

TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUE BUIL

INGS-Fuciled or Unfurnished. GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGR Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD, Hongkong, 20th July, 1890..

TO LET..

AEGE DOM on SECOND FLOOR of 18, PEATA CENTRAL. Very suitable for nn OFFICE Arply

CARMICHAEL & CO., LD. Hongkong, 30th July, 1894,

TO BE LET

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Coloniai Secretary, Colonial Secretary's OBci,

Hongkong, 45 July, 1800.

Amoy

29.87

Swatow

Canton

Hongkong

Victoria Peak

[1778

Gap Ronk Heinhong

29.90

29.78

Bolinao Manila Cape 5. James

Public Auction Sale, to be hold on Particulars and Conditions of the Lothing by TUESDAY, the 11th der of Audug, 1998 stem by Order of His Excelloy the Governor, of Two Leteuf Crown Iand, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a. Term of Tokyn...... 019 years.

+

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary

50

12321

Weather.

BIRDY 18

For Shanghai and Wladimatonk--Per Wangrang, on Thursday, the 13th inst, at 9.20 PM

For Nagasaki, Kobanı Yokokasın.—Por Verona, on Friday, the 14th lost, at 11:30 AM

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

The United States Mad Paokat Gaelie will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 8th instant, with mails for Amoy, Japan, Ben. Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Feru. &o which will be closed as followe 10.00 Registry.cores."

11.00 AM Post Offico close, but correspondence may be posted on board the Prekot with. the Late Fos, of 10 cents extra pestage until time of departaro.

R. J. REVEDIOS;

TOREIGN

AND COLONIAL · STAMP

DEALER

No. 8, WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONG,

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

-ENCES,

In also prepared to purchase used Poston STANFB ju Large or Emall Quantities for Cash. AGENTE Wanted,

Liberal Discount Allowed.

[130+

IT801 BUSSAN KAISHA

No. 8, QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL

Head Office-Torto.

Branch Officos LONDON, NEW YORKBO

DAY, SNAPORE, SHANGHAI-Tien- THIN, NEWOLWAND, and al. Ports in JAPAN.

AGENCIESam'

M"

·Wilvostock Kochi Nagak Kagoshima...

STA AUGUST.

29.71

2005

20.99

Shanghai 29.83

Sharp Reak.

20.01

Amoy

29.90

Swatom....... Canton

Hongkang

23,91

Victoria Peak

In

North

Tak of Hes!

Hoad 130

Gap Bock 301210 Haiphong

Mast

29.80

29,70

20.91

20.06

1.353

Mor

| Annual Kent.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 295.

16-follewing Particulors and Conditions. AUCTION, to be hold on the Spot on WED- 1555 NESDAY the 12th day of Averse, 1996, at

4P.M., are published for general information.

Dy Command

TOUR-BOOMED HOUSE and SIX ARDOWED HOUSE IN RICHMOND TERRACE. MODELÅTE RENTALS."

the Purpose of Hoceiving Statement of GRIMAULT & CIE'S BERSA WILD DELL BUILDINUS.

discuss pary matters that may be compelonbly brought before the Meeting,

SO AP

zliezda zelief and a speedy cure in the most agonizing of tehing eczemas. It clears the

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 1st skin of the most distressing of sealy, ocuated, Augas, both cage inclusiva.

By Order to the Board

C. MODNEY,

Hoagkong, Blut July, 1800.

Secretary

fizi

pimply, and blotally hudours; it cleanses the scalp of dandruff, soudas, und, crúsky doskaya microscopic insects whigh food or tho, hair, and supplios the rogle with energy and nourish. hands, with itching, burning palme, and painful finger ons Wat

A FOUR-BOOMED HOUSE and CHAM

LYEEMOON. VILLAS, KOWLOON. Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

00., LIMITED. Hongkong, 6th July, 1809.

TO

TO LET..

| HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK mentit heals cough, clipped, ded for 19, CAINE ROAD. A pinasantly

COMPANY, LIMITED. A

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDMES, A

From the plot blanish to the mo

AE Intard of Mr. H. J. J. CHAMBERS THE ORDINARY HAURTEABLY torturing and dishjguring diseases of the skin Tin our les consed on the 30th April MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS and scalp, oven when coraplicated with serufulans

will be hell in the OFFront of the Dorfaint, it is equally Addoosstal JOHN GITTINS & CO. No. 14. PRAXA CENTRAL cử MONDAY, th

[1745th Averer, at 3 o'clock Par. Tor the purpose of receiving the report of the Director and the.Statement of Accounts to the 3th Juna, 1,1308,200.

Foochew, 24 July, 1896

NOTICE.

MR SULAMAN CURRIMMAHOMED

is leaving for BOMBAY, and the Basi neas of our Kim will be carried on by Ar QOMER MOLADINA, who is authorized to flgn from this date.

A. ESMAIL & CO. 5th Anynet, 1696. Hongkong

(1700

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to 34th Angust, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,..

VENUE THOS. I. ROSE,

Hongkong, 3rd August, 1690,

Eecretary.

F1760

Passcribed by the most cruzent dermatologisté

in the treatment of square cases of BHK

Distares of Purasitical erigit --

FUR PRICKLY HELT, LINGWORM, AONÉ, ITCE, ECZEMAS, Proptanis,

FRECIES, ET "GRIMÄULT" Cre-Paris.

A. & WATSON & Co.Hongkong.

1.) gimated BTX-ROOMED HOUSE, IN iga fab view of the harbour. Very Cool.

Apply los

GEO, BANKER, 49, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 16th July, 1890.

RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

M. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS Hongkong, Uth Jainery. 1598.

P

BVÅRD AND RESIDENCE

OMFORTABLY FURNISHIN

CROOMS, with Bos

Apply to Mrs. MATHER

2. Pedder's I. Hongkong, Ist January, 1892.

4779

J. K. STEWART LOCKHART. Celosial Seemstaty, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 25th July, 1898 Partienlies and Conditions of the Letting by

Public Auction Hale, to be hoki on WED NESDAY, the 12th day of Acquer,

r M. by Gader of His rellenoy tho Governor, of Das Let of Crown Land, Hok Un, Kowloon, in the Colery Mongkong, for Form of 75 yours

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

X, A

Boundary Jussara Tent

gbon 199108 140 100 19,300 63; 1abèg-

Station)

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Balinzo Manila Cape B. James

10.02

On the 6.46.p.m. Black Ball tahon down. Ou thự seb of £1.10 a.g. The Reprostos las ceappeared pe the N. of Tonkis. Frons has inerest in the pngbarb.ood of Hongkong and d

I dorrinned in the Gulf of Tonkin, sisewhon} elanges are alalt. Fareed-Moderate or glat BE, winds showry to falz, Talegrapòla commistic between the Oserratury and Victoria Funk rovisior interrupted.

HONGKONG · LECISTER

25 Proviens | date

(day 6pm. Þat 100.

Oa dela atp.ac.

9.60

...

Eirection of via e

SE..

WEL

Hartaneleriy Trampern!uto - Tinalite

300

Hopeu eix temperatura ce shot...... Latest open air temperators on the 20

FG, FIGG, First Assistant. Hongkong, Observerary, 8th August, 1836,

4

ARE FALCONER & Co.'s Beat, Mb August Bereler 121,68 Therm. 9AM.(Wethulb) 79 Porter 1 ... 2986 Therm.P.M. Wet bulb 80. Barometer 4 P., 187 Therm. 4 PM.(Wet bulb) 78 Thermom. A....62 Thern Mazeldiner 5 Thermen, Pa.,84orm: Minimates (over) Thennom.4.81 night),

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. fith to 12th Auguri

Iken Win

-Low WATER

Hongkong Helght. Xear Time

Hongkong Height.

บ

Fri.

1-30

8

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20

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225 20

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3.53 00

10458-1

ALSENSCHE PORTLAND CEMENT 310-65

FABRIKEN, D SUPERIOR QUALITY, in Iron Barrels.

ALWAYS IN STOCK,

Apply to

Canice, 2nd June, 1896)

West

מ .

The height befogel has been perused, from the Bilal aberrations of 2567 and 1888, ne 5.57 Instalove anno The Lategangs at the Kowl Tial Oberalorg and the TOWERStar Ordinary Spring Tiện, to which story tha Biz inore Tables to reforzód, ze 5.87 feet above ser

The imate ju toe Tablon marked with a loan digu (---) I are below Lower-mire Ordinary Springszinier, and thould 1939 msion from the constat stresabure.

A. WENDT,

Arent

Mike Coal Mines. N-

Ohnetum Coal Minus Kaunda Coal Mines.

Tokyo Marine Insurnace Co., Limited:" Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limitesī. Waterbury Wash Co., Ltd. Emperial Government Paper. Mills, Cotton Cleaning and WorkingCo

Shangbai. Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kurogafnahi Cotton Spinning Bill": Tokyo Catton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Factory. Hergkong, 6th July, 1896

ގ

RESOL-BLACKHEAD.

12203

Mest. EFFECTIVE.And BEST. 'PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER. àgaiunt DECAT DRY ROT, and WHITE ANTS, oto,

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Bop and Soda Factory Hongkong 20th February 1996.

507

OBBOLIN BLACKHEAD.

Most Halablo ANTISERTIÇ. Most effective DiSIXPECTANT, DEODORIALE, and GERMICIDE. Unsurpassed as a Hygienie Metium for Public Places, Domestic Use, Biot Rooms. Water Closzta, Drsins, uku. Absolutely Non-FoRONOUS por CAUSTIC. Uus 2 to 4 Teaspoonfull in a quart of water,

F. BLACKHEAD & COL·

Soup and Seda FactorySer Hongkong, 20th February; "1893:

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,

No

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTA, nor ther OWNER Wil 66 RESPONSIBLE for any-- DEBT contracfed by the Officers or the Cress of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

AZUBULET, Brit. str., Nicholas Chinese. AMARAPODEA, Belt str,Cameron--Mitsui

Bussan Kuzha, a

FOOING BUSY, Hawaiian be, Willetée--Order. CALADO, Brit. bk, Jament-Gillman. £ Co.

GAYNORCRY. Brit, str, W. Frike-Jardine,

Matheson & Co.

ISAAC RED, Amr ship. Waldo-Arthold,

Karbary & Co...

MACDUFY, Brit. str., Thoman Dodwell, Candili

& Co.

IGHTNING, Brit str, SpenosD. Sassoon,

Bons & Co. PARAMITA. Amer. ship. Scule-Standard

Ou Co.

SOUTIER ISLES, Brit, ship. Nier-Melchere

& Con