1896-08-12 — Page 3

Backwith family, Flandy, Canisin Webb (in thas remarkable week's swim), but now It ca desirs ties the best of mr swimtners we have io fall book almost entirely upon Loucashire. Nuttall, Tyers, and Dorbyshire, I suppeso, might be, patched against the Yost of England' without any fear as to the result. It has been my good fortuna to see Tyors necomplish several of Firecords, but I am longing to roo-someone come to the front to break down this monopoly af championship honors. We used to look to London to provide a champion or tea, and when Harned Drenport přine of swimpers-- was in his prima it was a case of London first

INTIMATIONS.

IRON & PERUVIAN BARK BISLERT

(FERRO CHINA "BISZENI)-

THE HONGHONO DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1975, 1880.

INSURANCES.

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDỪN

FOUNDED 1710.

A LIQUOR STOMACHIC Ronstituent, Antilymphatic, having IRON and CHINA AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared

for its basis. RECOMMENDED by Medical Authorition.

It may be taken by itsell or with Pure or Minerai oz Soja Water.

FERNET: BRANCA

A LIQUOR composed of Vegetabis Ingredients. Provunts Indigestion and WTRÒN İLE RECOMMENDED to people suffering from INTERMITETINT EXTERS OF WORMS,

It may be taken by itsell or with Pure or Mineral or Sods Wair, and with Coffee or

Wine.

SOLE Arients—

U NERVEGNA & CO.

No. 28, STANLEY Srazir, Hongiradg.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

The Undersigned, having been...appointed ACCEPT RISK Suganet FIRE at Carrert Rater.

SIEMSSEN & CO., Agenta.................

[18 Hongkong, 16th May, 1899 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Close Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Rates.

STENISSEN & Co. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895,- PHENIX FILE OFFICE

19

The Undersigned are now prepared to against FIRB at Current Ratee.

levo teen Shippers to CHINA for nearly 76 years. Their Brands an favorably known all GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE

arer the World.

and the rost nowhere. But what do we ind lo-day Following Tyera homo in nearly every Taos is the boy Dorbyshiro, as smart a little fellow as over planget into wator. So that when- evre Tyers fools surfeited with wreaths of zia- tory wa ato pretty sure to sas the youth I have just mentioned tako up his mantle. Mare. then that, only a short time ago I had the pleasur able surprise of witnessing yet a third swimming phenomenon, a boy named Gallagher, also amem-1807] ber of the Mansbestor Osborne S.C. Although. not possessing-quite the same speed an either of the other famous pair, ho shows every sign of developing ohmpionship form, which prompts one to inquire whether the Mancher- ter wehool poesens any secret for discorering latent talontfort swimmers are familiar with: the Trialgson strake, with the alternate'swing of the arms and the roll of the body, but few ot them can ise it with the summe effect as the Osborne men. In the good times coming, when, swimding is made compulsory for brys and girls alike as a part of our national evention! achoma, many disearer a wonder or two whose deeds may challenge comparison with the Launch champions, brutal then it lecke very nitel as if the County Palotipe will be able bu give the rest of England i goed start and a good beating in the water.

SHIPPING REFORTS.

The German steamer Marie Rickmer, from Shnugtai 7th Aug, had light so steely wind with a jesel sin fram Bhangal to Turnthoat from there to port shifting wind with a rough. southerly 803.

The British stormer Kutsang, from Calotts 5th July, and Singaporo 4th Ang, had strong novo gale from Culcutta to Penang; fas weather from Pezug to Singapore, fra thor from Singapore to lat. 17 N.; Chence typhoon with high son to Int. 19 N.; thence fios weather to port

The British steamer Faruana, from Tazısai 4th Aug. Amoy 7th, und Swatow 10th, bad freak S.. monsoon And clear fine eller troni Tawsui to Ainoy; thence to Swatow moderats breéto and kno weather. From Swater to port light E.E to N.E. winds with cloudy weather and heavy, S.E. swell. In Amoy-Strs. Federa- tion, Ran, Namyong, had Chintung. In Swatow -Str. Prosper.

The British steamer Flintshire, from London and Singapore 4th Aug, had first part light winds and fiue weather. August ih, East of Parkes, hore to in southern half typhoon from 4. to following aiduight, wind, shilling W.N.W. to S.W., heavy press 2095. Ladter part

light SE.. winds and fue weather. Ang. 6th spoke a.American fall rigged ship, in lat, 7.30 N. and leng. 108.26.E.

BANKS.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1953.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

CAPIRAL PAID-U)...... RESERVE LENILITY OF SHARE.

NotBERS......

Beazevn Fusp.....

£200,0

* £800,000 £360,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account al the rate por annum on the Daily balances

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... A per cents.

3

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

"Manager, Hongkong, [16 Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

AL QUALITY COGNAC, Dietinguished by 4 STARS on the Labai Price $39.00 per 1 dusen bottles. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 STARS on the label. Price $17.78 per 1 flozan bottles, VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above. Dirtinguished by 2 STARE en tho labat.

Price $14.00 per dozen bottles. PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Each bottle, bears an analyst's calificato. The quality is guaranteed. Price $18.75 por 1 dozen botiles.

Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT

WHISKY,

Blunded by CUTLER, PALMER & Co. Moderate it prico, excellent in giality. Trice $14.00 por, 1 dozas betties.

BRODIE & CO.'S FINE SCOTCH

WHISKY,

Bunt" Bottles.

Price $10.00 per I luzez hottles.

C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Patented Bottlos.

Price $9.00 per 1 dezon bottles. GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH

WIISKY,

Malotely priced, good quality,,

Price $8.00 per 1 dezon bottles,

'INVALIDS' PORT,

The Wing is old, soft; and Hellesto. We strongly werend it. Analysed and Certificated by Profum Casal, Price $16.76 par 1 dosen hoitoa.

DOURO PORT

This is n fine quality Wins of exceptionally good value. Price $12.00 per 1 Enzon battles.

SHERRIES,

AMOROSO,

The Mar) Min's shipping. Price $16.76 per 1 dozen baition. · LA TORRE.

Price $14.00 por 1 dozen bottles, Pure and nature Wins; s tonio. WHITE SEAL SEERRY-Topubr at the Olub.

Dry, delicate, and of finy favour. Price $17.75 por dozen Eottles.

CLARETS

in Quart and Pa CHATEAU MOUTON. For s good after dinner Wins wo recommend this.

Price $26.75 per 1 dezon bottles. LAHOSE.

-This is a very atmotive Claret, of

good bouquet. Price $15.75 pe: 1lozen betts. MARIAUX-MEDOC.

A breaklist Claret. Price £8.70 per 1 dozen battles.

LIQUEUSC

BENEDICTINE, DAM. Price $33.50 per 1 dozen bottles,

Agents--SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

HIGH CLASS

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES,

KNOWN AND SMOKED BY BVERY ONE,

Hind are those of

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Fire Ofico. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. ———

AUCTIONS.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 200.

following Partie Lars and Conditions of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION to to held on the Spot THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 12th day of August 1996, at 4-F are published for general information.

By Command,

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART. Colonial Secretary',

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

TUESDAY, 11th August, EXCHANGE

ON LONDON_

Tolographic Transfer Bank Billa, on smaud Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight Bank Bills, at months' right Credia, al months" kight" Documentary Bills, months sight 2 ON PAKIS

Bank Hills, on cocinie.

2.76

ON

Crodite, ut 4.muths eight.017 GERMÄST:----

Chiderand.

19,20

TITOON NAW YORK-

Bank Bills; on demand

Credits, 60 days' sight. ON BO JAY

512

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong. 28th July, 1990. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Pablo Auction Bala to be held THIS ON DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 12th day of AVOVAT, at 4 PM, by Order of His Excellenny the Governor, of Ona Lot of Cre and nt Hok T, Konluca, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a Tora of 75

IMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA. }.

TION, LIMITED.

FIRE AND MARINE.

We have This Day been appointed AGENTS and are prepared to accept Risks at CUR RENT KATRS.

HOLLIDAY. WISE & CO.

l Hongkong, 28th April, 1906.

ANSATLANTIGFILE INSURANCE

COMPANY OFTAMBURG. -

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abero Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO

Ageula. Hongkong 16th November. 1872 FT

years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Kowlo

Hola,"

Xarth di Bingkom I Lot Palice

No, 659 ItaLlpu]

Houndary

Tatile.

M.B. 1. W

accobs

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.;

No, 303.

Telographic Transfer Bank, on demand.......... CALOUTTA

Telegraphis Trausfor

Bank, ou dema

ON SHANOMAI—

Dink, at zigat

Private, 30 days' sight

OR YOKOHAMA

Un demand

4% pm.

On demand

16% pm

OF BINGAPORE.-***

..

On demand

2 pm.

ÜN MANDA

SOVEREIGNU, Bank's Buying Rate: 8.97 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine. per tool....46.90

..

LUOTATIONA.

JOINT STOCK SILARES. PAID

CONTANY

Baoly--

Hongkong & Shui

Do ordinary

Do. deformed

Natl. Pank of China

13. Shares Fo

Bell's Anbes I. A... Brown & Co, K. (ty ...} Campbell, oor & Co. Carmichael &C. Chim Sugar

HE following Particulars and Conditions of Sate of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be holi cn, the Spot, onDakin. Cracks'k & Co MONDAY, the 17th day of AUGUST, 1526, at

TE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURE, are published for general information.

-ANCE COMPANT..

ESTABLISHED AD. 1826..

CAPITAL........ TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITT NEX ANNUAL FIRE PREMIL

ན ས པ བ ས ::|:ཀ ས

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Boerstary.

By Commanda

Colonial Secretary's Offer,

£2,000,000 £2,480,053 £ 75,478

Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CrisisE RISKE at carront rates,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO...

Acouts.

[859

Hongkong, 9th January, 1806.

THE

AUSTRALIAN ALLIANCE ASSUR

CAPITAL

ANCE COMPANY.

KAKVE FUND..

£125,000 £110,000

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above COMPANY are prepares to Bccept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES

For Further Particulars, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agents,

[728 Hongkong, 9th July, 1895. NCOTTISH NETROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO.

MESSRS. THEODORO VAFIADIS & CO. S

072)

HONGKONGO PORNGTON BANK HONGKONG

TAIL-UE CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

CORPORATION.

$10,504,000

$5,750,000

·RCHERVE LIABILITY OF PROP*rugs. 310,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORE:

4. MCCONACHE, Esq. Chairman.

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, ESQ-Deputy Chairman:

Hout. J. J. Bell-Irving J. Kramer, q a. B: Dodwell, Taxi

D. B. Sinon,

1, E87

D. Bankiel, Raj R. Shewan, Bag

14. M. Gray, Esq. A. Siel, Esq.

Cher MaracJUB:

Hoogkong-T. Jackbox, Esq MANAGER

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LADONBANEYRI LONDON & COUNTY BANK-

IND COMPANY, LIMITED.

TUNGKUNG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cent.

For Annus on the daily balanco.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS,

For 3 months, 21 par Cant, por anum Tony 6 months, 31 per Cont. per Annum.

For 18 montio,&pe: Cent per Annum

T. JACKSON,

?

Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.

The LARGEST CIGARETTE MANUFACTUREES and

EXPORTERS in CATRO, EGYPT..

WANTED AGENT for HONGKONG AND CHINA.

FOR PARTICULARS, apply to

TH. VAFIADIS & CO.,

DALHOONE Square,

CALCUTTA,

W. ROBINSON & CO.

150 TIANOS róz - HIBE or MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

PLANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NEW- WORK WARKANTED.

TUNING BY EXPERIENCED MAN ONLY.

SECOND HAND PLAKON CHEAP.

SINGAPORE

"POPULAR" AND " СВЕМОНА " Мовия

$300, $350-$385.

5 & 6 Oor. PIANOS

$175-$225.

A, GUARANTEED

FOR CLIMATE.

ILLUSTRATED

·Catalogues Faze.

Music, BTLINGƐ, AND MURICAL INSTRUMENT:

Apollinaris

Chivi Manager.

TA

25

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.".

FILE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

T

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

SCRRCRIPAD

€1,000,000,

£500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONAXONG,

COURT OF DIRECTORS,

D. GILLIES, ES.

11.STOLTEROW'r, Leq.

Chow Era Blanc, Fal

CHAN KITSHAM, Esq. 1..

Incomparable in Popularity as

WAN H in Purity-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL

Christ langer."

Geo W. F. PUÄYFAJR.

Interest for 3 Mouths Fixed 99%

Hongkong, 17th November, 1293

$14

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED.

AUTORIZED CAPerki..

SUBSCRIBED

PAID T

£1,500,000 ****£1,125,000*

862,500

BANKERS LONIAN JOINT STOCK-BANK, LIMITED.... INTEREST allowed on Current Accents at the rate of 2% par ea on thin Dally balance On FIZE DEPOSIT -

For 12 months

SOLE AGENTS:

CARLOWITZ & CO.,

HONGKONG CANTON, SILANGILAL TIENTSIN AND HANKOW

APTER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Seoigh inexases month by usoalk; it is of Superb Quality and uf

CTLES, PALMEE & Co.F BULECTION.

Sole Agents for il

321

91%

JW BAYYUI--- Munger, Hongkong.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Hongkong Suh July, 1896.

་་ ;

Business of the above Bank is conducted HONGKONG AND SHANO.

HAT BANKING CORPORATION. Bres may be obtained an application.

INTEREST on déposite is allowed at S PER CENT, per annum.

Depositors my transfor, at their option halances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGTONE AND SHANOIAJ BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON...

Chipf Mausger."

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.

WORTIT A QUINHA A BOX.

[13

BEECHAM'S PILLS

FOR ALL BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS

ANNUAL BAIE SIX-MILLION GOEN. Thols. Id. Box contains 56 Pills. Price 50 Cents.

~Proparind-only-by-the-Prepriot cons THOMAS BEBCAM, St. Helens, ENGLAND, SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the ENTIRE of CHINA WATKINS & CO.,

GU, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 751

321

LANE, CRAWFORD & 65, Hongkong

CUTLER,. PALMER

TECOTS

TILE ȘACU PER DOZÈR

NET

PECIAL BLEND? WHISK

BINGU

of Selected.

Distillations of the

Finest Botoh Whiskieg

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong

ITTLER

(23

ALMER & Up:

PA

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned ther Brands to our care

"for over half a century.

Appy to G. C. ANDERSON,

MORS, JARDINE, MATHESON &

Hongkong,

And to their friends in Shanghai.

1.3. REMEDIOS, TOREJEN AND COLONIAL, STAMI

"DEALER," No. S. WOODLAND TELEACE, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any addres on receipt of satisfactory refor

"LCDS"

Is also prepared to purchase unod POSTAGE

Small Quantition for Cul Aras in,Large

AGENTS. WANTED, Lateral Discount Allowed:

1304

MITSUI

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

No. 8, QUEET's Koar, CENTRAL.

Road OTOYRE." Franch Oflew London, New YORK, Bów. BAY, SINGAPORE, Spanggar: "Tien- HSIN NEWCHWAND, and all Parts in JAPAN

AGENCIES

Miike Coal Mines, Chocura Con Minos.

Kanuda Coal Mines.

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Melji Fire Ince Co., fámited. ? Waterbury Watch Cs; Limited:

Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working, Co,

Slangbii.

Oneda Cement Company, Ingr Kauegafushi Cotton Spinning MIN. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Afill, Jogaz, Hayashi Clock Factory.

Hongkong, 6th July, 1896,

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

The combined AGÜIDENT and LIFE POLICY MOS ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE

A yearly print of £28 1% (age 30) Regres the following--

£2,000 in ease ofisat by accident. £1,000 in case of natural death. £1,000 in case of perinament total disable- tent by accident.

£50 in case of partial intel disablement by accident.

26 per week in case of temporary disablement by accident.

(1832

Hongkong, 1st August, 1896. Farticulars and Conditions of the Tatting by Pablo Auction Bale, to be held on MONDAY, the 17th day of AuSUBT, 1896, atr... by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land in the Colony of Hongkong. for a Term of 999

·yozza.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Bona tary Kokart

meth

N. 6. E.

W.

Ft.

It.

10.

land North

Beatcl!

Annual Best.

Dairy Farm Co...

Fenwick & Co., Ger.....! Groen Island Cement.... 11. & Bakery Hongkong & G. Gas... Hurko Blectric... II. R. LA Tranwave Hongkong !Fotel ..... Hengkong.Ice

1.8h. Wharf & G... Hongkong Ropt.......... H&W, Dock

Canton..... China Fire Caina Traders' Hongkong Fire North-China Sumits Union

Yangt

·Leod grydd Building- H. Laud Investmen Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & West Point, Building Liwa Sugarima

Carbonsger

1,8 Road 2014122,250 460 g

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 304.

THE following Particulars and Conditions CROWN LAND by PUBLIC

AUCTION, to be held on the Spot on TUES DAY, the 18th day of August, 1806, at 4F.M., are published for general information.

By Command

[1847

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART. Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, let August, 189. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Pablis Anction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 18th day of Awoust, 1896, at 4 P.M., by Order of His Erollenoy the Governor, of Ous Lot of Crown Land, at Wengnoinhong Valley, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a Term of

Accidents insured against for fland dy per sannia (31,000 in case of death and weekly payments in caso of injury).

For further Particulars, apply to

JY V. VERNON, Ayent:

999 years. [1439 Hongkong, 18th June, 1896. TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN. [...]

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT S1ST DECEMIER,

1805, #12,193;131

OC

1-AUTHORISED CAPITAL.£3,000,CÃO Kuusemme CAPIAL... 2730,000

PADY CAPITAL IFE FENDI Anne ve

The Undersigned baring beri appointed AGENTS for the abowo Company are pre parsit to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents

· PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Totality,

Boardary

стильго

N. 8. EW.

Wi-

Valley NŨ 17:56 120

4ral entj?

Uuct Price.

20-435

687,500 0

2,601,016 2 9

Lab

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Allowance. 2.to 37 catties.

VESSELS KXPECTED.

THE FRENCH-MAIL.. The M. 3, steamer Sydney, with the French mall of 17th July, laft Singapore on Saturday, the 8th instant at 6 p.m. and may be expected hers on or about Saterday, the 15th instant This packot brings replies to letter despatched fcom Hongkong on 16th June,

THE AMERICAN MAIS

The 0.2 0. steamer Doric with the American mail on the 2lèt ultimo, left Nagu- saki on the 10th-lestans, and may-ba, errouted. bere on or about Friday, the 14th instant

The Psteauer China, with wals, &c. laft San Francisco for this port vin Honolulu, Yokoliana and Nagasaki on the 30th ultimo,

THE CANADIAN MAISA' The 0. Peteather Empress of Tudia teft Vancouver on the 3rd instant for longkong,

· THE INDIAN MALLA

The ateamor Catharine apsar. from Calcutta, faft Singapore for this port on the 11th instant.

31SKCHANT STEAMERS. The N. P. steainer Tacoma left Victoria, C., for this port on the 30th ultime, vil porta of pall

The N.. P. steamer Bracmar left Yokohama ior this port on the 6th instant, vir Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanglisi.

The steamer Letimbro left Bombay on the Sth instant pul ay be okpected here on or -about-the 2lita instant, a

The O. 6. S. etinmor Dardanut, from Liver. pol, left Singapore on the 9th instant and is lue here on or about the 14th instant.

The China Mutual steamer Oolong, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Bingapore for this port on the 11th instant and may be expected horn on or about the 17th instant.

PASSED THE CANİL. OBTWARD-3rd July---Gourie, Toba Mar. 14th July-Gharce. 17th July-Tercer, Leander 21st July Eroimhid, Agapanthus, 24th. 28th July-Bewoorlich, July-Canton. Glaucus 1st July-eul, Pingracy. Fennngton Bull. 4th August Bayern, Breconshire, Irene, Queen Olya, Idtunt Maru, Dorotheu. 7th August Glenshiel," Jue, Kermin, Nalol

HOMEWARD-91st July Glengarry, Japan. 4th August Oceanien, Gerda. 7th Aug

-Hector.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day Extra, which is corrooted to a much later. ar than that given below.

PRAK DELIVERY doses at Post Office al 11.30am. and 3 pm, or in latter Boxes in the | Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trama. Lotter Boxos at Peak will be cleared at 12:30 and 4 pú

་ཡ—

The Postal Guide for 1896, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory P. XIX. This is the only muthorised complete Samwty of Pestal information publisho in Hongkong.

A MAIL, WILL CLOSE.

For Bangkok-Per Markew. today, the 12th inst, at 9.30 AM.

For Singapure. Por Bellona, to-day, the 12th il, at 11.30 ..

For Singapore,-Per Stratenovia, to-day, the 12th inst., at 11.30 ..

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Fer Lightning, to-day; the 12th irstant, at 2.00 P.. For Shanghai-Per Peiyang, to-day, the 12th instant, at 3.30 ..

For Shanghai-Por Batsuma Marks, to-day. the 18th ist, at 4.30 p.m.

For Saizou-Por Orono, to-day, the 12th instant. at 4.30 PM.

For Swatow and Tiantsin-Per Kwaiyang. Jo-raorrow, the 13th iust, at 1.30 a..

For Yokohama nad Hisgo. Per Aglais, to moarow, the 13th inst, aŭ 10.30 am.

Far Shanghai and Wladivostook-Per Wingsang, tomorrow, the 18th inst., di 3.30-г.M." For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Faryau, on Friday, the 14th ink, at 11.30 ..

For Bratow and Shanghai-Por Tamezi, on Friday, the 14th instant, at 230.3.

For Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Fachidate Maru, on Friday, the 14th instant. at 8.30 P.M. Old Mulwa, 2/5 years 160 8 to 2 inela For Singapore, Penany und Caloutta-Pu Malwa Ohler 8/10 years604 to eatties.Kutiary, on Tuesday, tho 18th instant, at New Patta $715; Old "Paina8125 1180 A.

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, ..$727) Old Benares, nom.$727 New Beurres

$350 to 1500 Tonneville, Brisbane, Sydney and Meloma Persian, Olly.

$560 to $844-Per Changlu, on Tuesday, the 18th inst., at Perian. L'aper-wrapped

Enter:-50 chests New Patnu and 15 chegn New

2.39, PAL

New Malya

Lerares

THE WEATHER.

CIRINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL KBUSTER, JO ALGUST; At å ȚA.

STATION.

Wladivostock

Натошетел

20.80

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+

30.03

Hongkong, 23rd July, 1906.

Kareshina

29.03

Shanglici

Shari Pails

29.34

ERRAVALLO'S

ay

2.82

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29.7-4

Canton....

Q

xies of the day- Chirel's Far Eastern Question...

60

Longkung... Victoria Peak

24.76 82 83

4.50

Mackey's Light Railways, their construe

Gup Rock 20.74-

Buiglios

8.00 D

4.00 Manila

́9.00.] Cape 8. Jories! 2.30 9,30

11

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The Great Austrian Fenic

of

PERUVILY BARK and IRON.

Over 300 Medical Certificates notifying its great STEENGTH-GIVING PROPRETIER- and at the same time being of an

EXQUISITE TASTE.

Sole Agouts for Hongkong A. S. WATSON & CO.

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1895,

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 26 YEARS.

tion, werking, and cost-fully il lustrated...

Taill's Tractical Sarroying illustrated Eissler's Metallurgy of Gold Gow's Marine Insurance

Wind.

SE 13 O DE 16

79 e 1 20.7 83

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30.77 27 76: www 1 0.

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38

0.09

Lee's Laws of Shipping and Insurance

5.50 Wladivostock.) 29.74. Olivera Manant of Shipping Law... Spon's Workshop Receipts- vola-Joll Koehi

separately-ach... 4

275 Whelor's Partnership and Companies 3.00 Kushin.. Williams' Wills and Intestate Suceozion. 3.00 Shanghal Tillyards Banking and Negotiable In

Morell's Bankruptay....

struments

Bowes Copyright and Patents

Musketry Instruction--1806

1984

The Fattie-No. 1

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stons against White Ants, Deory, Fungus Rot, and Dampress

Sole Agents for China,

BOKEELE & CO Tangkung, 25th January, 1892,

FOR SALE

Annals of Cricket---W. W. Land Strand unloal Magazine, Vola I.. Major May's Gune and Cayalry their performances in the past and prospects in the future. Briksvis-Now Novel by Wm. Black The Bad Baiga of Courage-A startling and intensely realistic book, descrip- tive of e fight anrig the American War

عدية

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

20.80

Sharp Pank 29.80

Anker

3.00 walow...

50 Hongkong

·9.00

100 Victoria Peak.

150 Gep Roh. Sở 3.50 Macao

Haiphong Bolls Manila 105 Cape 6. Jimes

2.10

29.52

9.68

$0.63

0.58

on the 11 at 11,20 m. Tas recent typhoon Fastá Tear Hanhung lad izbt. Feurs has contlured to Increase so the neighbourhood of Hrugkong bat brios at Bolins, Probably a trough of sightly low ecrose the . part of the Obian Son and ints 1.25 presenz

tho. Tacito in about 15 deg. to 20 dee. Et Tonast Fiche or moderato E. winda; fuir.

QUINART PERE & FILS, REINS W. BREWER & CO.

Established 17i9.

CLANPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Srira Dry (Green Seal).

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Stole Agents,

Honkong, 17th May, 1895.

FOR SALE

-11206

JUST LANDED-NEW GOODS. Jokslauds, Letter Balancos. Anchor Fans, Traveling Inks, Frames (Calinst and Carte de Visite.) Liquid Glue, Paint Boxes. Choise Engravings and Studies, Pucket Docks," Atlans. Writing Cases, Scrap Books

CHAS DID SIEJKY Photograpa Albums (now shape )

CHAMPAGNE, 1899, WHITE SHAL

[2263

$30

$32. E. D.

HAVE This Day commened Business as GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. Hongkong, 2011 July, 1896

V. SHEWAN.

NOTICE.

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THE PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing THE

under the Firm Name of WARNER, BLODGETT & Co. mpired by: limitation un 30th ultion, 3L EARLE WALTER BLOD GOTT retiring and his internet and respons bility OBASING on that data.

per oaze of 1 deren quarte par case of 2 stezon pinte. KEESSMANN & CO.'S

RED AND, WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.

C. G. HIBBERT & CO.'S

BOTTLED ALB & STOUT MAIN ZER BEÐ

Photograph Seroons (folding.) Account Books..

Drawing Beolm.

Teunis Poles and Nets,

Tennis Bata, Tennis Balls:

Poolballs, Bat Handles

The Friohartress" Cigarettes from Cairo

Delicious Smoke.)

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20.75

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richest open air temperaturo on the 10th Lower pour temperaturo on the 70tb....

F..G. FIGO, First Assistant. Hongerg Observatory, 11th August, 1896.

MESSES. TALCOBER & CO KETED, 11th August, Barometer 9 AM.29,83 Ther:9 A.M.(Wetbalb) 78 Barometer 1 & Therm, 1 Ext.Wet bulb)79 Baroner 47.M...29 70 Them.4 r.. (Wetbaib Termom. A...52 Therm. Maximum 88 Thermom, 1.3.86 Therm. Minimum (over) The4000 & P.M...85

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. 12th to 18th August.

HIGH WATER,

! LOW WATER.

Haku Height Mom The

Izzon Meal Than

SIEMASEN & CO. W. BREWER & CO.,

24) QUEEN'S ROAD (Roder HONGKONG HOTELL SE Hongkos, lat February, 1896.

Kelijk, FOR SALE

DAVID CORBAR & SON'S

CANVAS 14

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HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE.

HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS. PURVEYORS TO TAS IMPERIAL AND ROYAL COURT AT BYMLIN AND TO THE IMPERIAL QUET OF RUSSIA. MONOPOLE REU SEAL (median day).

Do." RED FOILĮ Do

Tho-Business will be continued by the Bur. viving Partners Mr. EDWIN HEATHT WARNER and M CHARLES ILDER DEY Do, TON: BARNEA under the Firm Name and Title of WARNER BARNES & Co.

Mr. RICHARD E. DARZETTO bas besn Authorized to Bigi the Fina

Manile, 10th Joly, 1896.

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do.

10. fezten dry). CARLOWITZ & CO., Bolu Agenta

Far Hongkong, China, and Japan.

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MERCHANT NAVY

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LONG FLAX

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26401.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO., Sole" Agunta.

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BURGEON DENTIST. No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Fres. Horgkoay, 3rd September, 1831.

81.

Ficight.

No Inforioz high nor low- 1 water. Tas keight bi inean pa-lovely endorsed, fress Lle above 2020 st tidal tone of 1897 anil 1683, the to-gogy at the Kowloon Tidal Observatory and the Lower water Ordeary Spring-Tides, to which dulum the heights I then Tables to lured, 1.87 feet shore ro

Then the Talent and with a milung pigs :) ase below Lawer rater Ordinary Spring-Tiden, wad skonid ka 1776 Eured from the constat von above.

MAILS BY THE BRITISIT. PACKET.

The British Contract Packet Aftrupore will bo despatched on THURSDAY, the 13th inst, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, vin Brisdizi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands indir, Burmak, Ceylon, Aden. Egypt. Huite, ar Gibraltar.

8.00 ..-Pasting of Prices Current and Cir.

calurs ecases.

10.00 .--Registry evases. 10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, locks, and

'patterns canseY.

11.00 A.-Mail desen.

4

LAIN LETTEILS may be pooled (fzám 11.10 A.) with 10 centy late for up to 11.30. after which, hour they may be sent on board with the name into fos

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

The United States Amil-Packet City of Peking will be despatched on SATURDAY. the 15th inatout, with malls for Jegan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &0% which will be closed as follows ; man 400 Pt. Registry cezşes., -

5.00 Pat. Post Office olosos, but corespondence"

may be pested on board the Peckos with the Lato Fea of 10 cants extra postage natil time of departure.

GRIMA ULT'S

SARSAPARILL

Carus Rails, Eriptions, Pimples, and im proves digestion, invigorates the systern, en- riches the bleed, removes soles and pains, pro- doos refreshing, sleep, dispels melancholy and nazvousness, sul builds up both flesh and strength. It is a legitimate medicinal blood purifier, and its marvellous remedial results are

due to its superior composition. Deàt. ho put off with some worthless corpout, à recommended

tó bo "just as good."

50 dosos in a Bottle.

Binali Doso Sa Prica.

GRIMÁULT & Cre-Paria

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A S. WATSON & Co.-Hongkong

OETLAND CEM BNT_

JB WHITE & BROS.

SOLL AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong, 11th April, 1883

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TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

No

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNEEN will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vocals during their slay in Hongkong Harbour:

ALDESLEY, Brit. str., Nicholas Chinose AMARAPOOKS, Brit. str, Cameron-itemi

Bussen Kaislan,"

..

FODENG SUEY, Hawalian bk., Willette-Order. GLEN CALADB; Brit. bk, Lumout-Clus

& Co.

ISAU REED Aur. ship, Walde--Arnhold,

Karberg & Co.

JADOD CHLIGTENSEN, Norw. str., Hanson-

Melchers & Co.

MACDUFF, Brit. at Thomson-Dadwell, Carli

& Co.

LIGHTNING, Brit str., Spence-D. Sagyou,

Sons & Co.

PARAMITA, 01 Co.

Amer ship, Bouls- Standard SCOTTISH ISLES, Brit. ship, Nice-Melchors.

& Co.