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Taurpose, doctor, theo a large proportion

of the ila of your patients are imaginary fil "Yes, sir, quite a large proportion.”

"And your freatment of such auson, I support, is by imaginary pal Wall I-support you might call it that." Thou, of course, for treating Imaginary ills with imaginery pills, you sond in imaginary bills "Oh, my dear sir, nothing of the kind! There's nothing imaginary about the bills, I have to draw the life somewhore."

OP

SUPERIOR COGNAC,

INTIMATIONS

Muck Red Cross, Two Kinds: lat and 2nd

" ITALIAN VERMOUTHÁNG

Two Kinds. Ist and 2nd Quality

QUININE WINE LIQUORS,

SYRUPS.

THE BONGKONG DAILY PRERS, TEENSDAT, AUGUST ora, 1894.

Kummel; English Tunch; Amebito Marceline.

Meuta Caca Bolivia,

Tamarind; Orange, Tea, Strawberry, de,

CHAMPAGNE Extra dry.

CLARETS-RED BORGOGNA,

WHITE SAUVIGNON.

ITALIAN TOKAY.

RED TABLE WINE

SOLE AGENTS NERVEGNA & CO, STANLEY-STELET,

BANKS

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED":

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000, SURSORISED

£500,000.

HEAD OFFIOR-Hokokoso

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

Corrotado, top Il.Stomizernier, Bay, Kwax Hor. Cuves, E

GĐ WE PLA PAME

Interest for 19 Months Fizet 15 25

Hongkong. 17th Novninber, 1823 THE MERCANTILE

CIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO. Have been Strippers to Caira for nearly 75 years The Brands are favorably known all SUSAND

Gor the World,

The all-conquering, bicycle has had many triumphs, anys the Melbourne Argita. Politicians, physicians, and professional men of all grados and ages have gone down before or with it, bat ile lateat and greatset conquist is tag dancing man, The willowy youth in toothpick shoes und a rapid expresssicri, wlio sa long lorded it our the ballroom is to ho harted from his pedes. tal-a arualed and upletats on the polished floor.. The pneumatio trein his neck For a Uttle whilo wa shall mest hit haunting the buffel like an unbot-date ghost, 1807] grizzling morbidly over the decadenco of altaing, and declaring-with the old dames of Dorothy) that dancing im't what it and to bo in tas merry days when he was young. Some day batanno pople will have him takendu Ambulance, and the dausing man will dir appear for ever. The bloyale has inruled the ballroom and when bord and Lady Brassey give their first ball of the susen at Governmout Hones, asion ride on bicycles will be an in- portant item in tho programme. It will be no adaption of the musical ride of the Housebold Tirigade or the Brots.Greys, and many of the guests are so earnestly practising the eroin. finns. Et in the bogining of a social, re volution, of course, id it was inevitable. fovelty is the great want of the ballroom, Fowdor and patches, the minnet, catillion, and bara dando each had thoir, day and their devotees, but, the reign of the bicyoto should to more lasting. Tu débulente of the future

will be pictured, perhaps, mat iu setin dusheese and chiffon but in short twood or cloth skirts, or it may be even bloomers. Australia nemally waite for a lead in ensial dapartares, and follows.

taem warily and in torrible fear of Mrs. Grundy, bat in this particnler riso Australin leads. Thus far it would appear that the British ballroom is atil) without its apscial truck and banked ends, tongh that may como in time. Australia is u doubly Arst The ladies will wear cyoling: casturbaret pale blues, with dark, bineti and dark blue skirta. The drons of the men will kis moniso. It has not been quite desided in detail, but the return to the knee brioches and, tho wilk stockings, and perhaps the lane raffles, of Que Elizabeth's reign is foreshadowed a rehearsal was bold in a large suburban drill. room with peculiarly appropriate savironments, for a ball had been held the night before. The Roor was so highly polished that French chait had to ho used to minimise that dread of all vyobats, side-shipping-

"THE THROF LITTLE KİPPENS.

....

(A touching and marclay episode of the seco

storm of 1896 in Hongkong);

Y

Loud wired the wind; the rain in torsents fell,"

AlFwindow shut, and every shutter find, heard the tlukde of the tramway bell,

The last to go, until the storm be past. Winding their way, with looks of anxious tum

Towards the Iranby which to make deseci,

Two warriors köld, exporting ladies fair

I saw, as pael bay skor ia lasje they weit.

That what was that, a bag of holky size

The elder soldier curried on his lack

VRAI QUALITY COGNAC,

Distingitisbod. by é Srang on the label.

Price $19.00 per Ifiqzori bottlės... SUPERIOR OLD COGNAS, "Distinguished by 3 STARS on the label.“

Price 317.25 per 1 dozou bottles. - VERY GOOD "COGNAC Somewhat younger tuu thu more: Distinguished by Staus of the label.

Price $14.00 per 1, dazen batths. PALL MALL” WHISKY, Elevan years pils very fim quality, Eeoly bottle boara da analyst's certificate,

The quality is guarenteen.'

· : Privs 836.75. pár 1 dozen bottles.

Well-matured HIGHLAND MÄLT

AVHISKY,

Brded by CUTLER, FACATED & Co. Modorate in price, excellent in quality Price $12.00 per 1'döten bottles.

BRODIE & CO/S, PINE SCOTCH WHISKY,

in" Squat Hottles. Price $10.00 por 1 duzen

C. P. & COT'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WIUSKY,

Sin Patented Bottlön.". Price $9.00 per 1 dorsi bottles: GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WISKI

Moderately priced, good quality, Prióo $5.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

HONGKONG

INVALIDS PORT.

This Wine is old; soft, and delicate.. Ve strongly recommend it Analysed and Certificated by Professor Castall, Price $16.75 por "I dozen betbles.

DOURO PORT This is a quality Wine of exceptionally good valne Prico

$12:00 pers1 dozen battles.

SHERRIES.

AMOROSO.

.... This Earl Misse's eligmaga

Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles. LA TORRE

tonic

Prigo $14.00, por 1 dozen bottles. -Pare and natural Wine; WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Tipilar" at:

the Club, gdy Dry, debuute, and of due thone:: Price $17.75 par 1 dozen bottles;

CLARETS

in Quarts and Pinta OHATEAU MOUTON.

For a good after dimer Wine we recommend this.

Price $26.75 per 1 dosen bottles. MY LAROSEL

This is a very attractive Clacot, of good bouquet.

Prics $15.75 per 1 dozen bottles, MARGAUX-MEDOC.

A breakfast Clinet, Price $8.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, DOM Trico 538.50 per 1 dozao bettloa

Agents STEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG.

W ROBINSON & CO.

150 PIANOS POR HIRE OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS

Wherefrom methought thered first plaintive, criesPIANOS BEPAIRED

As if 'te romcling living in the awk.

The station reached, and let upon the ground

The warrier then his burden gently dropped.

The other now with unique ever stood round,

For, url to say, the plaintipy cries ant stopped

In laste the warrier out the binding string Mat

O

While tears frin quibed eyes in torrents us.

Piteous sight Of Death behold the sting!

Three gasping listen dying in a row

The younger Esan alone, of cruel mind,

No grief did thew, no tears of pily died.

The elder spake, amidst the car wind

"Too Intel By Jare! The bonnie kits are dead."

Staxinai Sroner.

SHIPPING REFONTS.

The Britiske stesuier Dienstmar, from Kobe 12th Aug. bad fine wasther with light S.W. winds throughout,

The British steamer Prometheus, from Amoy 19th Aug., hai niderate B.WF, winde and finə” weather throughont

The British steamer Bingsuzy, from Liver pool and Singapore: 13th Aug. hod fresh mon- sort and fee weather.

The British steamer Tom in, fram Shanghai 10th Aug., and Swetour 18th, had light southerly winds, ne olour Weather, and emoth sea

hroughout.

The British steamer Theloz, from Taiwanton Date Aig, Amoy Tith, and Swato 18th, had

Site cleef weather and spiseth son froth Tair

Ing lo Away From Amey to Swatow mode. rufu. B. W. breve and clear sos, choppy. From

Joabit to port gipsin weather. If Anti panchina. In Swutow-Stas. Hainan, Wong

Str. Hong Leong, Sabine Bickmere, and Glamur-

Hangalow, Megjço, nul Trichwong, dat

BXFORT CARGO.

EQUAL TO NEW

WORK WARBAXT.

TUNING BY

EXPERIENCED MENONLY.

SECOND HAND PIANOS CHEAP

SINGAPORE

POPULAR AND CREMONA LOBELS $300, $350-$385.

6 & 0 DCT, PIANUA

$175-$225.

ALL GUARANTEED FOR CLIMATE

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES FEED

MUSIC, STRINGS, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT.

REPORT OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MEDECINE

OF FRANCE.

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

The results of the recent investi- gations in Paris and the Report of the Académie de Médecine of

France

have placed Apollinaris Water at the head of all the waters examined for purity and freedom from

germs.

70).

SOLE AGENTS CARLOWITZ & Co.

disease

The German stoamor Beilona, willed on-the- 12th August From Hongkong for Hare 5 cases humita här, 25 enres lith paper, 8 rolls matting, 32 casos paper, 40 enses chinaware, 100 Cousas, cascia, and 876 baler canes. For Havro option Hamburg-33 bales goatskinrugs. 5. balas human hair. 53 cases chinaware, I co silks, 35 cases papar, and 190 bales cunts. For Harre option Hamburg option Loulan→→26 balas canis, 180 cards bristles, 239 » horos camphor, 70 baleve rattan sharinga, and 2 boxae samples of too For Havro and/or Hamburg İK TRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE STYLE MANCHESTER TIRE ASSUR

andjor London and/or Antwerp -30 cases. bristles and 140 bales feathers, For Han burg --01 casce elias, 4 cases human hair, 490 bales cames, 16 bales palmBark, 30 cases bristina,

·5 cases silk, casas tuo, £) Canon Miina ink, 213 rolla matting, 30 enses palileaffans, 16 cases woodmurë, 1 o cuinaware, 161 nágescamphory 20 enses fatis, 3,500 coma cassia, 200 bales rutten, and 20 packages sundrigs. For Hamburg option Loadon-6 cases bristles and 529 casus gallauts For Bremen -10, acsos bristics. L'or Antwerp 10 casks Boy For London- 10 daeos Blerami zeed oil,.7 boxes oamphor, "and; 18 heree bristles. For Lisbon-14 packages shina and large, ware. For New York 40 cases esential oil

MITSUL BUSSAN KAISHA.

No B. QUEEN's Roar, Chitral-

Hood OBTORID": Brasch Othons-LONDON, NEW YORK, BO

BAY, SINGAPORE, SHAKURAT, FIEN TRIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in DALAPANY MORAT

-AQENULLU 2-

Miika Cool Mines

Ohnamra Coal Mines."-

Kanaoul Minas.

Tokyo Marine Insurance Co. Länsitodé Meiji Firs Instrance Co., Limiter Waterbay Watch Co., Limited: Imperial Goverment Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning un Working:: Co.,

Shangbai.

Only Cement Company, Japan,

Kezegafushi Cotton Spinning Mill. “Tokyo Catan Siphoning Mill, Japan.”

Hayashi Clock Factory,

Hongkong, 6th July, 1898,

TRESOLABLACKHEAD:

Moet ErFBUTITE AND BEST

PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER

9268

DECAY, DRY ROT and WHITE ANTS, vio,

BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Soap and Soda Factory.

Hongkong, 20th February, 1800,

REOLIN-BLAUKREAD

Mast Kalinble ANTISEPTIC

507

Most effective DIINFECTANT, DEODORIMER, and GERMICIDE

Unsurpassed as Hygiente Medium for. Public Places Domestic Uen, Blok Booms, Water Closets," Dreins ute,

Absolutely NON-POISONOUS BOT CAUSTIC. Uuse 2 to Teaspoonsfall id a guart of water.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO..

Soap und Soda Factory,

1609 Hongkong, 20th February, 1890,

MONGKONG CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW

INSURANCES.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for Elbow Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS gain FIRE at Current Kotes:

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Hougkeer, 16th November. 15 TNMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA TION, LIMITEE

FIRE AND TALINE

17:

We have This Day beonapiwinted ACENTS and in mepared to accout Risks at CUI RENT RATES.

HOLLIDAY; WISE & COL Hergkong, 28th April, 1888.

[1052 DHENIE TIRE OFFICE.TO/

"Tho"". Undersigned are now prezuruí ti GRANT FOLICIES of INSURANCE agzina FIRE n Current Rates

INSURANCES

ANCE COMPANY

EPAMAHALED A.D. 1825,

CAPITAL

£2.000.000. TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY, £2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIE PREMA£ 757,478

Having been appointed Agentz of the shore Company we are prepared to scoopt EUROPEAN and CRIES RISKS at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO.,

1659 Hongkong, 9th January, 1898,

NOUTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY,

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1895,12,433181 04 ON

PAID U

CIPIA,

£1,500,000

....£562,500

BANKER2 LONDON JOINT STOCK. BAMS LIMITED.

INTEREST aloned on Currout Accounts af the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanco.

ON FIXED DEPOSITZ | For 12 months

J.. WAR. TAYLOR,

Matagur, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 8th Julj,"1896;

HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK

Basures of the above Dank in contacted by the HONGKONG AND, SHANG HAI PANKING CORPORATION, R286 may be obtained on application, « PO

INTEREST 6a diposits is allowed at 34 PER CENT por pʊntme

Depositor may transfer at their option balance of $100 or more to the HosaxonG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT så 4 PEL CENT. per annum.

For the Hongxose AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T JACKSON,

Chist Manager.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895..

113

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, TAUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

TO LET

TO BE LETT

"NGLEWOOD,"

FIVE ROOMS.

Er Tonais Court and Conservatory. A FOUR FOOMED HOUSE in Rion. MOND TERRACELAN

No. 7" WILD Dent Buildinga” FOUR ROOMS, Rent $20 a Month..may

LYEEMOON VILLAS, KOWLOON. Apply to

COMMERCIAL,

OLOBING QUOTATIONS.

WEDNESDAY, 19th Angust. EXCHANGE-

ÖN LONDON —

·Telegraphic Transfer Bánk Bills un domanik Dink Bills, at 30 days' night Bank Billa, at 4 months alght Crodite, ut 4 months" sig Documentary Bills, Emo ON FARM

Bank Buls, on demand Credits armatis sight. ON GERMANY

On asmand

[1524 ON NEW YORK

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO. LIMITED. Hongkong. 15th August, 1806,

TO LEL ARGE GODOWN of KOWLOON PRAVA, Ritable for the storage of Gegeral Cargo er Coal.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st July, 1895.

TO LET

WELLING HOVERS

DWELLING HOUSE

-1500

1st FLOOR of No. 4 BLOR BUILDINGS: No. 3, MAGDALENG TERRADE-BEAGA,

29 GAP. FRAME "TULLABE(" (Bungalow)-MAGA

ZNE GAP.

TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUE BUILD. GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to

TIE HONG KONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 10th August, 1896..

TO LET.

ATO. 3 STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to Hongkong, 15th June, 1309.

TO LET.

De Bank Billa, on demand

Crodita, 60 daya' sight.. ON ROMRAY.—

Teisgraphic. Transfer Bank, on demand ...... ON CALOUTTA

Telegraphio Transfer Bark, on demand- ON SHANGHAL.---- Bank, at sight Private, 30 days sight. ON TOYOUNA.—

Un demand.

ON MANILA

On domand

On cemaad

9/3%

pm.

ON BINGAPORE SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate: 8.14

in

.1% pm.

GOLD LEAF, 100 fime, per task. 47.00 SAL JOINT STOCK SHARES.

COMPANY

EAM ER QUOTATLINS, Basse-

Hongkong & Sani..$125 (83.x. China & Japan final To ordinary 22 nominal

daferred

Natl. Tak of China SB; Sharo

Fonn. Shares

Bell's Asbestos E A

Brown & Co, H, G.

J. W. NOBLE Campbell, Moore & Co

1410

ARGE ROOM SECOND FLOOR of PEATA CENTRAL Very suitable for AL OFFTON,

Apply

Hongkong, th July, 1996,

CARMICHAEL & CO., LD..

TO LET.

Carmichael & Co...... China Bugar

Dakin, Cruisks'k & Co.

Daby Farma Cor Fenile & Co. Ge

teen Island Cened.... II. & C. Bakery.

Hongkong & Gas

Hongkong Electric

[1568

H.HL Tramways Hongkong Hall

Hongkong Ice

·H&K Wharf & GL

Hongkong Eope...

INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1853, DERRINGTON, PEAR ROAD, Furnished H&W. Dock

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID Be RESERVE LAKILITY OF SHARR

FOLDERS RESERVE FUNDA

£800,000

£800,000 ES50,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per ausunt on the Daily Unfances On Fixed Deposit for 12 months 1 per cent.

.3.

ON HOWHITEHEAD,

Badger, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 189S.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

RING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESLEY FUND A 36,000,000 HESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS 311,008,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS MCCONACHI, Egg-Chairına.

ST. C. MICHARLSMs, Eeg.-Deputy Chairman. Her F. J. Bell-Irving J. Krainer, Boy. G. B. Dudwell, Esp. CHR. Sasson, Huy. „M: Drakiel, Esj.. 1 hewan, Esq.

Al Feq. R. L. Gray, Esq.

CRIEF MAAchtsa Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ. HANACER

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

·ING CÒMFANT, LIMITED; i

HONGKONG-INTEREST, ALLOWED.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVINA Hongkong, 7th August, 1895.ko [1810 DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCA

------:;------

Men: GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.

Inurance-

Canton

China Fires.care Dương Trong nền

Hongkong Fire

Northbbins an Etraftä

...

£142, buyers

48. $28, vollers

1-$100

15м. полица

$5056, ellera $10-36

820 88

$385.02}

5100 17h, tuy n

185 181, bujezs $10-$5

$25 $28, buyers

$10. FIT

$50-$30 £100,

yer

$825, yem $100 $96

250-29, Juyers $50 58, sollers

$30 $125

$125 183 j

prem

· [$125.26, a db. $0 $500, sellers

5050, ales & sellem $25 $80dlers

$60 $2024, buyers

£25 Th 1925 sellers. $20-$27, salters

Union | 850 $2224, sellers Yangtze

158 Land and Fuding

BOARD AND RESIDENCE:

OMFORTABLY FURNISHED 7 ROOMS, with Honed

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

, Peilor's Fül; Herakong, Ist Tauntry, 1802.

EESANG S

COAL MERCHANTS, buva always on band LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIF- TION OF COALES Address :-Care of Mostra. Kwond Bane & Co

No. 63. PRAYAN

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

COMPANY; LIMITED. LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE 129.Aberdeen PaperS-Hospital, Peak

Mills Office- 30-Hospital, 139-Aberdeen, Paper

Chil

Gor

782—HoTong, B'ham Std. 4-An erson, Capt. 0.77. Do Fraya Central

C, East Point 49 Do Residence-

H. Land Investment.

Humphreys Lotate.

Kowloon Land & B.

West Point Building

Lason Sagar

Mixing

260-7145

$50 $74, sales

$10 $8, sales & sellura

$30 $18 buyere

$40 $18

$100 t, cllery

Charbonnages we ow. Fœ, 520 721

Jelebu.

New Ealmoral

112-182.50, sellers Oliver's Mines, A55 57, les

DOB... $24 $3,60, sellers

Punjo

Do (Preference).

Rente.. Steamship Coy &

14.25,cal, & buyam $183.70:

132 101 $5.95.

“Olimia and Menïa ......

China Multial tod

Do Pref.:

Douglas & Co

I Canton and M Indo China S. N Whipsha Wareli Co. Wanon & Co., d. 8. .....l...

150. $i;-bigere

£53, sellers:

10 48.10, ales &ollers

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISH SLATE. The P. & 0. stemmer Kaiser Find Loft Bingapore for this port on the 13th instant. 64p.m., with the outward English mails and 1 expected here abunt noon on the 21st instant. THE GERMAN HAILY "The Gorman mail stormar Bayern, carrying the German mail with dates from Berlin of the 7th July, left Colombo on the 24th instant, and may be expected. here on or ghost Tuesday, the 27th instant..

THE ASHRIDAN MAID,

The F. Bí, stommer Chin, with male, &c., from San Francisco to the 30th ultimo, r Honelalu, hag arrived at Yoltohama and left for this port via Nagasaki on the 18th instant.

The 0. & D. eissner Belgic, with mails, &o Jatt Sao Francigen for this port via Honolulu,

Yokohama, and Nagasaki, on the 8th Instant.

The P. M/steamer Pera, with maile, &o. Left Ban Francisco for this part vis Yokohama and Nagasaki on the 17th instant.

THE CANADIAN MALE.

The

.2. steamer Empress of India arrived"

at Yokohama from Vanoeuver at 5 m, on

the 17th instant, and left at 6-pim, for Koha.........

TER AUSTELIJAN MAIG... The E. & A. steamer Guthrie, from Australia, left Dort Darwin on the lith inatunt for this

MERCHANT STAAMERS, The N Pateamor Fictoria sailed from Troms for Rengkeng on the 15th instant.

The N. P. steamer Tacomaalled from Thoma for Hongkong on the 15th instant.

The NP,steamer Broom has left Shanghai- and may be expected hore on Friday, the lat instantly sel

· The steamer Letimtwo left Bombay on the 8th instant and may be apected here on or about the 26th instant."

The China. Mutani sleamer Kuetan, Crom Glasgow and Liverpocl, passed the Canal on the 10th instant and may be considered due at Singapore on er about the 25th instant.

The Pak Uatesmier. Canton left.. Singapore on the 17th instant and may be expected here.. About on the 23rd instant.

SPASSED THE CANAL. Ourwand-17th July-Teuser, Leander, Bles July-Agapanthus 28th July-Bouvoiri Licle Gloucu 31st July - Mogul, Wennington Halt 4th August-Bre conshire, Irene, Queen Olya, Tasumi Mars, Dorothea, 7th August-Glenshich Jaop, Kecuun, Natal 11th August Kenelore 14th August — l'oledonien, Malacca, Palamed, Ettrickdale, Oak Branch, Badley YOXLAR

HOMEWARD14th August-Agamemnon, Han

Bote, Mogune, 16th August-Benlarvers, Carmarthenshire, Clenogle, Preussen, Kago

kiina Marui T

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The authorised List of Mails isnod fu connection with this paper is the one published twice sich day in our Extes, which is corrected to a much Inter boar than liat given below.

PEAK DELIVERY closes at Post Office at 11.30 a sud 3 planer in Trotter Boxes in tho Cars by 29 and 3.20 Velock Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 sad 4 pm::

The Postal Guide fer 1896, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory PAIX This is the only authorised complete Sammery of Fastal information published in Hongkong

A-MAIL WILL, CRODE, For Singopere, Fennng and Colombo. Per Riojun Moru, te day, the 20th instant, at

For He

$50 535, ades & Lures119

$16 $31,6 elle

£14-10, valeo

$97515, buyers $10: 812,76, sal & buyers CHATER & VERNON, Slate Brkers.

OPIUM

Allowance

New Malware (5730 31 to 5 patties. Okt Malwa, 2/5 years8760 0 13 3: Milya Older:

$70 to 23-

On Current discent at the rate of 2 por Cont. 34-Adesson, Capt. 6.37-Humphrey, J. Dew Putna

por Annurn ou the daily balance,

ON FIXED DATORERS

0 Praraentral Rendence

8.-Azhold, Kartery

100%

20.-Atkinson, Dr., Res.

(8-Humphrey & Son

28.—Jordan, Dr., Offices

108.--Kar Hong Take

For 3 months, 2 per Cat per Annam, For 6-mont134 per Coxt, per Annam. For 12 months, & per Cont: per Annium, 158 Beck J-1 Hes 43--Jordan, Dr., Bes.

CUT. JACKSON,

148-Bell's Asbestos Co. TAMA, Chief Manager9-Bell, I. Residence Hongkong, 17 August, 1876

[12 (118.-Benjar Kelly

66-Backled & Co. F.

Blackhead F., Res Bodies & Col

SIAM TEAK TIMBER.

THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED

BANGKOR

ORDERS ena le Bouked and Dates Supplied Application to the Tudersigned for :-- TRAX SQUARES, TLAKE, SCAHTLINGES AND BOALDEAN

PLANED, ToxaUSU, AND GROOTED TEAR BOARDS,

TEAK SHINGLES, USA

4 Kenny, J., Horsa

Repository

61£--Thi Cateway Bay 107-Kin Fat Hong

1 Kinghorn,

164-Reich Lt. Heep 120 Kird; & fr

Water Hay 70-Kramer, J Bes 29-Durais, Capt., Ree, 151.-Krnee & Co.

Buttered & wire, Lake & Rogge Peak Residence". 9%-Lamke, Jes 30-Butterfield &Sars, 17-Land Investic

Quarry Bay A

Jutierfeld & Swire, 97.--Lane, Crawford

Shipping Office 36-Batterid. Sai

- Sugar Offices GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO 152.-Chi Ga Insurance Hongkong, 17th July, 1895.

Con La

BOMBAY BURMA TRADING COFF

PORATION, LIMITED.. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.

89-Laren, B., Ofre 9, Hesidence

Kew Benares

Teran Oily

$717 Old Patua722

Old Bendres, "pom-

Persin Paper-wpted

Fales-20 chesin, Sew Patti

$550 to 1590 500 to $640

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST MEFROROLOGICAL

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STATION

Wadiyok Tokyo Kochi-

Snugin:29,70 17 Lapmik & Co, Sharp, Les 187

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Laurak & Co, D2 403

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47

Carmichael & Ch

Compra Hes Hongkong 118-Lasitung Club Victorin Peak 106-Man Chean Yeannp Hock 08-Man On Irisarunge.

Haiphonge 28.02 16-Centra fnsuranco, 118 Marty, A. R

112 Melchers & Co.

Einao 35-Motat Austin Hote Munila 181-Meyer & Co

20.0 99.6M 29148

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157 Michaelsen St.

19TH AUGUST, AT 10 AN.

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PINKADOE RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GAUGES,

Restes Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1885.

11079

EN TING.

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGGUILAR STREET

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Retket Capsulation Ersa Hongkong, September 1691.

DAVECO SAR

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MERCHANT: NAVY NAVY BOLLED. LUNG FLAX ERLIANCE CROWN TARPAULING,S

SON

[776

123-Carlowitz & Co.

184 Carninchael F.

29

Per Windivostock 128.-Chan Chady, Ris

China Mail Oos 172-Ching Sugar Rein- 125 Nam Tai Hong **

ing Co, East Point 5.-Nata, Wo de Do

71 Chis Sugar Belur 16-Nationa. Bank-

Jug Co, TownOle Naval Hospita

106 Clark Dr, F. 109-Naval Yard Tytlub Germanku 115-Netherale Hospice

1 Club, Hongkong 55 New Victoria Hotel

| 243. Commercial Union (112Opium Factory

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AD 2477

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Halphong Potio

Cape N. Tinies

18 Cousins J. B. 19-P&0.9. NO6. 3. "Daily Press Office BP. De. Mos, Pasie 985-Dairy Farm, Office 15-Plain Dr, Offic

67 Dairy Farm FalImm 127 Paulum Dr, Ro 127Dunby, W147-Playisir, G. W. F 73-David J. Res. "ResidenceY CANVAS David & Co, S.J. 15-Police Station Ctl. 123-Detective Dept. 10-Seal Club I (Chinese)34-Peak Hoel 25-Dock, Aberdeen 51 Ray, C. Res.

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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.. Solo Arenta.

FOR SALE

1.--AUTHORED CANTAL, 13,000 RUINART PERE & FILS, FELLYS Electric Compar 103--Royal Engineer

ERIMCRIBED CATITALA: 2,700,0ÍM

€27,500:0° PAID UT CAPITAL

22:501016, 2:94 Tho, Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the love Company ure re [20|pared to ACCEPT RISKS against Fat

Current Rates and

SHEWAN TOMBS & CO,

Be Agents Hongkong, 3rd July, 1906, CUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & COLT Agents for the Phair Fi Ofe, Hongkong, 17th August, 1587.

THE USTRALIAN ALLIANCE ASSUR-

ANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL £125,000

• The Undersigned having boon oppo vie A ezers for the ALOCA COMPANY are prempred to nent MARIND RISKS SI CUENTATE

For Further Particnlás, apply to

GIBD, LIVINGSTON & CO.

21729

Hongkong, 9th July, 1908.

SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN

DA ASSURANCE CO.

The camblized ACCIDENT în LIFE POLICY the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS Torui on INSURANCE. S

FOUNDED 1710-

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Establikhod 17197 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SKIPPELS Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Drs (Green Soul),

LAUTS WEGENER & CO.

Fole Agants. Hongkong, 176 May, 1895.

1200

The Undersigned, loving been apreinted. AGENTS for the shove Compuy, are prioarei to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Guru BD Rates

SIEMSSEN & CO., Agonta Hongkong, 16th May, 1892

FOR SALE:

Guard Bop 58-Electric Car In 11Fenviel Gea & Co. | 101- E. Mess 747 Fetcher & Co, 140-enter, Erocke- Gande Price & CoCo 12Garral, S. IL, Fa. 45.-Rope Factory

69.50

95.69 -20.821

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For Suntow, Amoy and Tamedi loong, to-day, the 20th ink, 21 11 30

For Timor, Port Darin Thursday. Island, Conktown, Townsville Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne Per Meter, to-morrow, the 21st inst, at 5.00 PM.

For Singapore Semarang and Sonrabaya. Par Amare, on Saturday, the 2nd instant, at 11:30 AM

For, Tintain-Per Keongnang, on Satur day, the 22nd lust, at 3:30 PMUNK

For Singapore-Per Sesta, on Saturday, the 32nd irat. at 5.00 PMNE KAL

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Per Catharine Apcar, on Monday, the 24th instant at 5.00 PM.

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For Nagsuki Kabo and Yokohama.-Per Ancona, on Friday, the 29th inst., at 11.80, For Bingapore. Por Menask, on Saturday, the 29th inst., at $.80 P.M.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKETMANAN

The United States Mail Packet Duric yill be despatched on TUESDAY, the 26th instant, with mails for Jayon San Francisco, the United Staton, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, te, which will be closed as followsze 10.00 AM. Begistry erases.

11.60A.M. Post Ofise olosas, bat correspondence may be posted on board the Packot with the Late Fee of 10 veula extra postiga. until time of departure,

NAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKETS

The British Contrnet Packet leverna will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 27th inst, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, andoountrise beyond, via Brindisi totha Straite Settlements, Netherlands India, Burman, Ceylu, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

8.00 Posting of Prices Current and Cir

onmrs cases, 10.00 AM Registry cases.

10.30 AM-Losting of newspaper, books, and

patterns cazan. LES 11.00 AM Mail close,

IPI

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11:20 4.) with 10 cents inte fes us to 11.30 after which hear they may be sent on board with the same law for

GRIMAULT & CIE'S

SOAP

affords relief and & speedy care in the most spensing of itshing erzemes. It clears the sk of the most distressing of souly, orasted, pimply, and biotoly Immoxia; to cleanses the only cf. dandraf, scales, and crust, destroys Cu zta léth et 11.101 m., Bopesakon his read the miroseqpic insects which food on the hair, and Egkook of, Winden.Sol The barometer has finer on the China Coaty fabe supplies the roots with energy and nourieh- Se Gull of Bookings Pedant extent meat, it boals rough, chapped, and fasured

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6. Godown! | Co Office 21Godown, Kerosine 7-Clown, Kawlikt 33-Godowy West Point A6HELDSTLUKE 44. Governest House CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITH HEAL 1

$30

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Office TORTHGERMAN FIRE INSURANOG MA IN ZIT LEER

196. Baskell, D. Kis. COMPANY OF JAMBURORA BIEMSSEN & CO.

3.Hermaun, C., B. 119-Him Kee & Car The Underkiguel AGENTS of the bore Hongkong, Jet February, 1800

Class Foreign and Chinese Eiers at Currant Rates

MA

[18] C. G.

Aysady premium of 103 12 (age 30) Company PREPARED TO ACCETT Fitsi secutes the following

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£2,000 in case of death by sncident,

1,000 in case of naturel death.

£1,000 in ease of permanent total. Dealio.

riant hy packdents, Bu

£500 in case of partial total disabliment by resident: play SARA !

£6 per week in case of temporary diablemout by avoidont

Hongkong. 29th May, 1895.

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27-Holliday, Wed Coat 101 & M. Steam

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Tru Station, Penk Trung Koe

19 Watson & O, A.8

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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

20th to 20th August.

HE WATER

HERBERT Kangkong

67 Wickham, W. H Thur 20

Office

9-Mongkuts & Shang-144-Wing Kos & Con 84. Hongkong & Shang 145.Wing Kee & Co.

ha Babk, Mew!

103-D Koe & Co. 128Fengkong Fire 83-Wright & Co... Insurance Ök. 101You Woo Co. 32-Hongkong Final 124 You, A., Trayà¤e

SIEMOSEN & CO. CHAMPAGNE MONOPOL F.

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GOLD FOIL): Dey Do

(extra dry) CARLOWITZ & CO...

PORTLAND COMENT.

LSEN'SCHE PORTLAND CEMENT

SER FABRIKENTZEN SUPERIOR QUALITY, is Iron Barrels,

TWARE IN STOCK..

Accidente inanted against for E4 and £2 per napuri" (£1,000 in case of doeth and wonkly, beses "paymonte in casa of injury.)

For further Particulare, spply tat

J. Y V.VERNON, Agent

Hongkong, 18th June, 1998,

Apply to

Canton, 2nd June, 1598.

FRA WENDI, Agent.

(1393)

Sole Agents

For Hooker Chi and Japan.

26-Honul Alice

38-Yuen Fut Hong 70-Yeang Lam Ko

EL 21

Wal

$2

LOW WATER.

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Prescribed by the most ovinent dermatologista in the breatment of severe cases of Shin Diseases of Parcndical origin.

FOB PRITELY HEAT, KINGWORN, AUKI, ITVE, BOLEMAS, PRORIASIS, FRECKLES, Erd

VE ÖREBELUET & Gir~~Paris.

A 8. WATSON & Co-Hongkong.

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[ỰT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS;

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNENE will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Teasels during their stop in Hongkong Harbour ma AMANAFORA Brit, sir. Cameron-Miteni

Busenn Kaish

CLYDERINE APOAL Brit. str., Olifant-David

BAMBOO Sone & Co.

NA SAN CROWN OF ARRAGON, Bril. str., Dorward- > Gilman & Col

FOOHNG STEF, Hawaian k., Willette Order. GREN CALADE, Brit, bk Lemont Gilmeta

& Co

ISAAU REED, A ship, Waldo-Ambolā,

Karberg & U.....·

JACOB CHRISTENSEN, Norw, str. Hansen

Melchors & Co. - 1-JOSEPHUS, Amr, abip, Gilkey-Siomason & Co. MAUDATE, Brit str. Thomson Dodwell, Carlitl

Apter Baip, Eonto-Standort

SCOTTISH ELB8, Brit ship, Nicol Molohere

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lehte in was Tablas ayo kolecred; as 3.87 Cost Abusu maro.." Note Adches PRAVA CENTRAL

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kre bolgut 12590 Hongkong, August, 1820.

subtensial from Blowutant given übőre.

STAFFIFLE, Best, haique, Wilson-Chinese,