Dieven shildren mpiego, says a German suvand. is the whole duty of woman-two before. 20 grar old, five between 20 and 30, three betweng 30 and, one thecofter...
A further batch of delightful examination su wwers appear in the National Observer s
Q: What is a parliament A. Parliament
in where the gentlemen go to talk about Birming hem. Nylons to say, this answer was giseti
in a Birmingham school!
4. What isa monacon PA.1. А подкості
a kind of sunstycke caused by the moon,wh
Elood, too, is a definition of pigiron na t.what
they make to nes ringa of pigs of;" and there is a splaadid precision in the answer that "4 hurricane is wind which travels 92 milan
Lour."
KONGKONG
INTIMATIONS
GENUIFE
THE BONGKONG DAHIT PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEDNER 1812, 1980.
ITALIAN CLARET
EQUAL to the BEST BORDEAUX.
88.40 per Case of 12 BOTTLES
SOLE AGENTI→→
NERVEGNA & COF
No. 28, STANLEY SET, Hongkong.
W. ROBINSON & CO.
SINGAPORE
POPULAR" AND
150 PIANOS FOR HIRE on MONTHLY PAYMENTS
Mr. Norton, late of the Royal Mint, tela of a mortal which was conferred at that establish- mont in the year 1801 upon the Princess Alico. 1907] Quite unexpectedly one morning hor Royal Highness paid a visit to the great money vannu. factory, and was coistuoted through it by Dr. Graham, the thun Master of the Mint. At the Bonetizu some allver medala wore being struck for non-commissioned officers of the army. Mr. Newton, acting chief colner, quietly suggested that one of these might be lettered on the edge with the name of the Princess and the date of her visit, and then given to her in a more The Master agreed to this, and Mr. Nawton prepared the medal accordingly. It was duly presented to and accepted by the Prince Navar," says he, shall I forgot the merry laugh of the recipient when sho rend upen, the ravens of the medal tho words
For long acrvice and good sqpduct.
Gordon's investitore with the Yellow Jacket is ausingly described in the "Rominiavenos by one was Eerved with Gordon in China," üt the end of Mr. Egment Hake's book on the Tooping.Robaltion. In the midst of a bright and animated scene, Gordon for some, two or three hoirs did nothing but put on one sait of clothes, take them out, and put of another. The donning of the Yellow Jacket, with all fa paraphernalia, was the climax of this intereste acone. Guns vere, fred, crookers flazed and burst, genge wore clashod, and huge brass kerns, brayed. Chinese officina went down on their -kases, and aposured as if sized with weldez desire to find out which was the softer, thair beads or the ground. Aftertrying conclusions with tho ground three times, all get up looking very solemn, bewildered, and marching about the place with spectacles and hats in very die sipated positions on their face and bewis, änd garments, very mach disaranged. Gordon's face bore a sort of half-amused, half-stiriral maile; and thenga bo hated the whole ceremony and fuss, still he entered into the whole sffair with interest, asked about the various garments, and mada cornical allcaiens to his appearance in thom. The ceremony lasted five hours..
Li Huur-clsug is not a good subject for the newekuperau He intertiowe rather than 16. intervisted, nad he has about him all the time. a may retainers that Lo sponks not to one men but to a dozen. Mr. Ilenky Nerman theseribas
in bis book on "The Far East how he few lim
in his native gumen, and the result, was masing. if not profitable to, the sonroher after copy,
Here is an extract from Me Neman's nochant
of the incident Tho Viceroy hopes you in in good health and that you have had sasaat jourasy Reply taken for Where have you been and whore
PIANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NEWT WORK WARBANTED,
TUNING T EXPERIENCED MENINLY
SECOND HAND PIANOS CHEAP
* CREMONA MODELS
INSURANCES ABANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointe AGENT for tas ubere Company, we prepared to ACCEPT RISKS again FLEE at Christ.
BLEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents
Hongkong, 16th November 1872
HONIX FIRE OFFICE
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The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRM at Carreal Rules.
BANKS
TILNATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
HIMITED!
AUTHORIZED CATTIAL SUBSCRIBEDAHAN
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,-
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
THURSDAY, 17th September,
EXCHANGEWY
£1,000,000.
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12 200,000
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ON FIXED DEPOSITS
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6
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Bank Bills, on demand Candits, 60 days' sight ON BOMBAZ
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ON CALOTTA.
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Or domand
OF MANILA
On demand
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ON SINGAPORE
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GOLD LEARY 100 fine, per tool,43,00
WR. TAYLOR, Manager, Hongbang.
Hongkong. Bih July, 1836.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN of the oro Bank is conducted
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AN SIBT DEOBBER
4895, £12,433181 Os. Od PR
£1 ARRED CAPITAL.£8,000,000 STEWIDED CAPITAL, 2750,000.00 RAID-UT CAPITAL
687,500 0 0 IFE FUSDS
2,601,018 29 The Undersigned leaving been appointed AGENTS for the stove Company are pro-" pared to ACCEPT RISKB against FIRE of Gurmant Batesimoga
CAR SEEWAN, TUMES & CO.
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1896.
MPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA
TION, LIMITED,
1526
FIRE AND MARINE.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
Business abovo HAY BANKING CORPORATION. ney be obtained on application.g
INTEREST un deposits in allowed at 3 PER CENE per unum
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY.
Hongkong Bhai China & Japan, pot
Do. andinery Do,deferred Natt. Bank of Chima
Rot. Share
Depositor may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. par sum
For the HordEONG AND SHANDILA
BANKING CORPORATION,-
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, Lat Auguit, 1895. THE CHARTENED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
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HOLDERS
We have This Day been appointed AGENTS and are prepared to accept Rinks at CIR-RESSAVE FUND... RENT RATESA DE
HOLLIDAY, WTSE & CO. Hongkong, 7th September, 1996.
artificial aerated waters do not even T
dream of MORNING ADVERTISER,
SOLE AGENTS CARLOWITZ & CO.,
HONGKONG CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
TO LET TULLET
fim you going? Easily answered.* How old Far Fou Thie afterwards learned is an enquiry essential to politaunts in Chins, and ohto have returned the compliment "What or yourly income from writing for news- papers I remembered the sophiste hold it to be not always imperative to speak the exact irath under pressave, and I replied accordingly with the natural rosult that the text remark, wak, "His Excellency mays you must be a very skilful writer to earn so much money". could not ebgarve whether be winked under his goggles Teu have made almig journey and you have no panion None whatever
The Viceroy says you must have been In great douger? Not to my knowledgo." The world is full of wicked people. Hie Excellency is evidently well acquainted with DAVID SASSOON, BONE & CO. it." And so ou indefnitaly.
"
Mre, Parnell, the mother of the anerowned. king" has writton a most remarkabla letter
to the New York Journal, on the 5re of her leaving America for Ireland, where he is going to institute a porch for hor son, who she declares, is still alivo. Che la now in her eighty-first year, but is still full of life and eager to begin this weird mission,. Bho is reported to bavo, written, "I myself firmly believe that my son is alive to-day. This belief in shared by some of my children, and by mway of the friends who know and bred him before his disappearance" Sho dvarus a number of axtraordinary reasons for believing that the reinarkable Trishwen is still alive, And in the ultozatávi ehe suggests ho was either the victims of an English assassa, who so mutilated the body that it would have been: impossible for his friends to have looked upon it without forming suspicions, or Charles Stewart Parnell did not die at all, and he hady of another man wes; subtituted for his in hi cofito, while he himself disappure Then Mrs. Della Stewart Parnell thrown out a hint na to Popish plots against her sou but the ort interesting portion of the poor old laily's story, and the point upon which she seems to hang her case, in contained in the following pantago I have a letter from his, wife, who had begs, Mrs. O'Shes; which tells me tánt ván she did not see the holy of bar, basband and my son after his supposed donth that she was forcibly kapt from seeing the body?
SHPINIPO REPORTS.
The British steamer Lulucou, from Berabag 2nd Sept. and Singapore Iith, had overeast raday weather
HE SIX-ROOMED HOUSE with Onf-
bo No. 18, HOLLYWOOD. ROAD.
A LARGE ROOM on the Ground Floor of No:31, WYNDHAN STREET, suitable for Office or Shop
SHOP No. 63, QUEEN's ROAD DENTE A
Hongkong, sti September, 1896.
WELLING HOUSES
D'Nos. 2 and 3, Baros TERRACE.
- GODOWNE in BLUE BUILDINGS Apply to
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PRICE $9.00 PER LOSIN
"SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY
Blend
of Selected
Datulations of the
Finest Sobteh Whiskies
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SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong
23
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MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 8th September, 1808
TO LETAS
NORTH
17 ESTBOURKE VILLA A BONHAM BOIDKE IDLEWILL SEYMOUR Bra No 2, ALBANY, immediately above the Public Gardens.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 11th September, 1896.
TO BE LET.A
12006
WIND SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brands to our care
for over half century, Apply to G. CANDERSON Meas JARDINE MATHESON &
And to their friends in Shengbuk
PHOTOGRAPHY
KWON SAN begs tones that he
will commence business as
JHOTOGRAPHER
GURER'S ROAD GESTRAL
TUESDAY, I SETTENDER,
FOUR-BOOMED BOUSE in RicHud invites imptation of his Stulio.
MOND TERRACE," Rent Sala Moth imported from England den A largo Assortment of Artistio, Backgrounds, No. 8, WILD DELL BUILDINGS SLX Rockeries and other Studio Accessories BOOMS Rost $20-a Month
No. 2, LIBEMOON. VIZtM", "Kowloon, FOUR ROOMS. Rent 44 Month Apply to
HUMIHNLYE ESTATE & FINANUD
CO., LIMITED Hongkong, 26th August, 1896.
TO LET.
11521
THE SECOND FLOOR of 16, PEATA
he Japanese steamer Hackidata Maru, from hitharto compiled by the Moji 12th Sept, had moderats NE. wind and
British Marcartilo Marine Officer's Association. whowery weather,
Immediate Possession
EXPORT CARGO, The steainer Baghation, sailed on the 16th September. For: France-63 bulsa raw silk, bales hair casez silk pisco: goods, 18 casse ersoatini cil, 25 esses brielle, 14 cases chint waro, 400 sasas casio, 27 puskages cow hides 50 packages canes, and 2 bags rice. Eer "Milan":50,"bales raw silk. For London 25 ales ca silken
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Sold in pink bottles throughout the world
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[195X th August, 1906.
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PREDVIAN BARK and IBOR
IG CAES WORK GUARANTEED,” Hongkong, th August, 13981086
£800,000,
£800,000
£350,000.
INTEREST allowed on Current Arenant af 12033-1 the rate of 2% per annum on the Delly balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months per cent.
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANYARA
ESTADIJSKED A.D. 1824
#
16
T. II. WHITEHLAD,
Managar, Hongkong, Hougkong, 16th September, 1835.
ONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK.
ING CORPORATION.
CAPITAL
£2,000,000 TOTAL FERDS, AND Secdet £2,480,058 NET ANNUAL FIRE PALKA 757,178 H
Having been appointed Agents of the above, Company wo are propared to accept EUROPEAN and CHIT RISES DE otrrent rates,
HOLLIDAY, WIRE & CO.
Agouts Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
[853 SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710. ·
The Undersigned, haying boon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepaved to ACCEPT EISKS against TIEE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Agents
18
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 TORTH GEEMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned. AGENTS of the sbara Company are PREPARED 20 Aconer First Class Foreign and China Risks at Corrent
SIEMSSEN & 00. Rates
Hongkong, 9f May, 1895,
THE HONGKONG CLUB.
ISSUE OF 500,000 IN 85 FER CENT. DEBENTURES OF 3109 EACHI
TO BE TAID OFF ON OR DETORE TAN Dr SEPTEMBER, 1918
39
APPLICATIONE are invited for $200,00
in $0 per cent, Debentarea of $100 rich. Those Debentures are issued in order to prorida tre necessary But to enable the said Club to pay off the Mortgage it present atisting du Marine Lot No 974, the property of the sail Club, and on which the new Cleb premises urs being built and for other purposes The Dober Trust Deet a drats Mortgage charge on the tures will constitute in conjunction with said Marine Det. No. 4 nad the buildings thereon, which land and buildings are estimated by Mesars Palmer and Terrer to be of the Value of SES800.
The Debatures will be assal at par for
$10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL. RESERTL FUNDS 6,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS $10,000,000
Count oF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq-Chatman.
Br. O. MICHAELSEN, ESQ-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving J. Kramer, Eq G. B. Dodwell, Esq. M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. F. M. Cry, E
D. R. Bassoon, Esq. B..Bheran, Hisq. N. A. Siebe, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER:
HengkongT. JACKSON, EBQ.
"MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, EIQ: LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Carront Account at the rate of 2 per Cant. per Amum on the daily balanca.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.. For 3 months, 2 per Cant, por Aurivan. For 6 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, per Cents per Amm
T. JACKSON
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 17th Angust, 1990.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER,
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.
RDERS can be Booked and Rates Supplied
on Application to the Undersigned for -- TRAK SQUARES, FLANTS, Scantlinus, anu BUATDS:
Palle Astados E... Brown & Co., H. G. Campbell, Moore & Co. Carmichael & G China Bugar
Dakin, Cruiska'k & Co. Dairy Farai Co.......................... Fenwick & Co., Goo...
Gross Island Cement... H&C. Bakery Flongkong & Usa...
longlong Elevic....
ways.
U.LT Bengkong Hotel ...... Hongkong loo
IL & K. Wurf & G....
Hongkong Rope.
H. & W. Tack
Insurances-
Canica.......! Ching Fire
China Trulers. Hongkong Fire
North-China,
Straits
Union
Yang tanninern
and Building--
H. Land Investment. Tumphreys Estate.. Kowloom and B. West Point Bu Ming! Longir Mining
Charbonnages......
Jelebu
Now Biboral... Oliver's MineI, Á.
Dan...
Punjom
B......
I. (Preference) Razbe Stearnship Coys
China and Manila... China Muito! 'mim!
Do Pref. Douglas S. 8. Co. H. Canton and M... Iudy-China & N. Wanchai Werche Co. Watson C, A.
VESSELS EXPECTED
THE ENGLISH, MARKA)
The P. & Oateurner Pekin, with the English mail of the Mint August, luft Singapore on Serday, the 18th Instapt at 4pm and may he spected here on or atout Friday, the 18th instart This Ficket brings, replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on 10th July
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The U. P. steamer Haprem of China luft Vancouver for Hongkong on the 15th instant. THE AASRIUAN NAIL The 0.0 sister Cuplic, with tho Ainarian mall of the 20th ultimo, left Yoko bats on Tuesday, 15th insthat, and may be spooked hero on or about Monday, the lat izolat.
The P. M. steamer, City of Rinde sambo, with maila e loft San Francis for this port via Yokohama and Nugesaki on the 3rd
THE INDIAN MALL The steamer Lightning, from Galoutta; left Singapore for this port on the 15th instant
THE GARMÁY MÁJA HYV
The NDL steater Prism Heinriel, car rying the German mailą with dates from Berlin of the 24th August, left Singapore on Thura day the 17th instant at 21 m, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, -tuo 22111" instant.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL The E. & A. aleamer frition, freio" Sydney, left Port Darwin for. Timor and this -port en Ese 10th instant.THA
MERCHANT· STEAMRKA,
The C. M. steamer Danfa, from Glasgow and Liverpool, luft Singapore for this port on the 1318 Inktops, and may be expected here on or ($bout the 10th fastaut," en
PAID QUOTATIONA
$125 1822
ratanit nominal
ད
£12 buyers
28, sellers
15coming
$50 (in liquidation
$100 $13), Layers 85, buyers $385, nominal $25 $251, sellcas 310 $174, anles & buyers $50, $30
210 5116, bayern $89., sellers
$100-$93
$25-$106
$50 251, stiles
$50 $1274 $125 208
prem (8.78.7, sellers $50 $196, sellers
$2582
$50 $2
£95 18, 1924, sellers. $20 $27 -$50 $255, sellera
$80
$50 $75, sales & buyer 810 $, dellora $30.18
$108, Myers $100 sellers
5002)
$5 $825,seitere
$5 87, seller
$414, solers $143.75 13101, $3.50, BAŽEN
4501, sellers £63, wellers £30 £8.10, sollers 850068, sellers $153.5,. &cellers 210 $444, sale
32454, buyers 810 2.0, ses
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker
OPIUM.
Allowance.
New Malware
$20 43 to 6 cutties. Now Maiwa (last year).479014 to 42 Old Malwa, 2/3 years $140 10 2
| Old Malwa 4/5 years..... 37601 to
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Old Miniwa 0/9 year$790 2 to 8. New Prina $40 Old Faina $750 New Benaves,702) Old Benares, hom
2550 to 600 Persian, ilyenek Peien. Paper-wrapped 550 to $650
Sales-10 clue Painin and chess Benares.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL ́ REGISTER 16th SEPTEMBER, AT 4 PM.
STATION.
PEAKED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAR Takpo BOARDS
TRAX SHINGLES,
Eampeter
rad, in sex i
Werlivostock Kotli
30.01
*2# 19
*99.90
Nagrakii
29.95
Kagoshima
25.013
[26 Sunghat
GLBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 1895
RPORATION, LIMITED
DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COEA.
90.00
29.32
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BANGKOK AND BANGOON.,
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2940: F8T19.
9.8484 was
MITBUL BUSSAN KATEHA sun or 100 cool pads, payable to bearer BOARD FOR FLOORING, CEILING, FALLING Haiphong 08965
No. 8. Quu's RGAN, CHETRAG
Head Office -TOELO.
Brunch Ulices LONDON, NEW YOKE, COM BAY, SINGAYDEE BHANGHAI, TIEK THIN, NEWOHWANG, and al Forts in JAPANN
Aousons
Mike Coal Mine
Olamoura Cool Mines,
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Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Lamited; Meiji, Fire Ingrance Co, Invited. Imperial Government Paper V1lle Cotton Cleaning and Worling Co.
Shanghai Me M Onoda Commit Company, Japan, Kanegatachi Cotton Spinning Mill: Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan' Hayashi Glook Factory. Hongkong, th July, 1880.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX
BEECHAM'S PILLS
FOR ALL
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
ANNUAL SALE BIX MILLION BOTES. The 1s. Ed. Box contains 56 Pills. rice 50 Conti
and carrying Interest commending on the First October 1896, at the rate of per cent, per anaum payable half yearly of the 3let March 2nd the 30th Septumbor in each year at the bankers for the re being of the End Club upon presentation cf Coupons annexed to the Debentures
The Subscription for esc Dobectata ahall be payable in full on application and the Deben- tures will be issued on allotment or K ODB Loareafter As may be practicable,
Whers no albstment is raade the ampuat sub Kribed will be returned in full, but without Interest, and 1 case loss number of Deben turos is allotted thun is applied for the excess of the subscription will be returned, but with
Applications will be received on or before. the 19th September, 1896, by The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HAVRING COLORATION, the barkers of the said Club, if accompanied by the full amount of subscription for such Debentare applied for
The form of Debenture can be seen at the. Hougong and Shanghai Vans, and fernis of application may be obtained it the same Hank By Order of tho General Committed."- CH GRACE
Hongkang, 1st September, 2004
SPIRITED NEW STORY.
LOVE AND ADVENTURE
VETERAN WRITER
QUEENS
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THE EUROPEAN SHOEMAKER
No 12, LYNDRIRAT TERRACE - THE Proprietors of the shore gamed Shop
Over 300 Medioni Cortificatas notifying its unbonor to the European Cour great STRENGTH GIVING PEOPLETTER and
the same time being of th
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QUE
GA HUNTY Author of A Woman of the Ummmune,"
A Hidden Fos, The Chrys of
Carne's Hold Dorothy's
Double,
D
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SATURDAY, AUGUST Shug
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The N. P. sezuior Olympicz lett Tacoma for Hongkong via the sul porte of all on Mon day, the 7th instant..
Cho CM. Mermer Mingon of Sing. pore for this port on the 11th inst, and may ha espected here on or about tin ta istut The 0. S. 8. Co.'s sleamer Supation, from Liverpool, left Singspin on the lith instant and is due hero on er about ouday, the 21st- inst.
The stater ley left Singapore on the 376-inaut, and is dus here or outle Wedtesilay, the 33rd instante ge!
The C. M. stemor Teenku, Dow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on Chut fi fost and may be condered due at Singapore about the 24th inst.
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The M. ateamer infuck, froin Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 13th instant, sid may be considered due at Binge pore on or about the lat-Outobar
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-14th August Eltrichtale, Vals Branch. 1st September-Hertha, Howick Hal, 4th September unite, Teenkai, Onter. Sth September idener, Cam Natier (1) 11th September-Mel- bourne, Kick. 15th Sept.saxanley, Cerca.
HOMEWARD-1th September Redmond, Brenda. Eth September - Baishoral Baltic.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The authoriset List of Msis iserod in connection with this paper is the au blished twice each day in cur Extra, which is octrosted to a much later hour than that gived below.
PEAH DELIVERY fees at Post Off06 et 113) am. and pan or in Letter Bozor in the Cars by 12 and 3.80 gelock Trams. Latter Boxes st Teak will be cleared at 19 and 4 pm.
The Postal Caido for 1896, revised to date will be fennd in the (viele and rectory P. XIX. This is the ody suthorised complote Summary of Fostal information, published ju Hongkong.
A MAIL WELL CLOSE.
For Singapore-Per Benzenue, to day, the 18th int.. a 11.30 AM.MEA
Tor Bangkok-Per Aparade, today, the 18th inst., at 11.80 AM.
For Shanghai Per Leynes, to-day, thu 18th inst, ut 9:30 PM.
For Shanghai-Paz Pekin, today, the 18th. Inst., AS 5.00 PM",
For Yokohams, and Hjogo. Por Erato, to- day, the 18th inst, at 3.00 7.
For Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mel- bourne. Per Tathan, teaserron, the 10th inst. At 11:30 AM.
For Tientsin. Per Faping, to-morrow, the 10th jest., 21.11.30 AM ALS
For Shanghai Per Loongicos, to-miarow, the 19th inst at 3:00 PM Se
For Menila-Per Sungkiaugen Moliday,
the 21st lastant at 3.30 F.MARBET For. Singapore, Penang and Calcutta. Fur Chelydra, on Taerday, the ad inst., at 2.00PM. For Singepero-Por Kriemhild on Thurs
day, "ize 24th lust, at 5.00 PM
For Nagas ki, Kobe and Tekohar-Per Ancona, on Friday, the 25th just, at 13.30. M -For Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C., and Tacoma Per Victoria, on Thurs chy, the 1st October, at 11:37 MARE
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Fucks Kaicerind will be despintahed on THURSDAY, the 2 instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and crantzies beyond,via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Lidia, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malle, And Gibraltar.
8.00 Posting of Prices Current end. Cis-
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LATE LETTRES may be posted from 11.10 ..) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 .. after which hour they may be sent on board with the same late fee
MALLS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET AVEYAR The Canadian Mall Packet Express Japan will be despatched on WEDNESDAY the 20th instant with Dails for Shanghai, Japan, the United States Canada, &c, which will be closed as follows :-
10.00 am. Registry consen
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