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of China' be freed from al fursa," "Importë, Bailes, lekin, charges, and exactlana of every nature and kind whatsoever, saving only export Hattes when exported, upon the payment of gemanitation transit tax or duty calculated as the rate mentioned in the last precoding Astele, substitaling export duty for hart daty, provided such goods and produce are actually exported to a foreign country within the period of 12 months from the date of the payout of the trust tax, All Chinese goode und produce purchased by Japanese subjects at the open ports of China and of which export to forsign countries in not prohibited, shall be exempt from alt interual taxes, izposte, duties, ka,

whataoavor, aving only export dution uper exportation and all articles purebased by Japanese subjects in any part of China mos sday, for the purposes of oxport abroad, be transported from open port to open port subject to the existing Rules and Rogalations,

Art XII-Merchandiss of a bena fule foreign orgin, in respect of which fall: Import, daty shall have been paid, may at any town within three years from the date of importation be ro-exported from China by Japaneas subjects to any foreign constry, without the payment

Ar XXVIII The present Trecty is signed in the Japanese, Chinese, and English languages. In order, however, to present future discussions, the Plon pctentiaries of the High Controt ing Perties haya agreed upon that in one of my divergence to the interpretation between. the Janes and Chinese Texts of the Treaty the differance shall be set bed by reference to the English ext

THE SONGRONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, NOVEMBER Bra, 1896.

views with the British Ambassador aniil Count Gonobowski." This is exalting much content in the Prens, M

HYDE, EN WER

London, Coth October, Dr. Sun Wer, who was relented from the Chhese Embasky, avows openly that he was concerned in the conspiracy at Cantor, with ox tenaire ramifications to overthrow the dynasty Art. XXIX. The present Treaty shall be Fondot, 268 Dotebar. ratified by His Majesty the Emperor of Chins and His Majesty the Emperor of Japan, and the rabitications thereof shall be onhanged at Peking not later than 3 months frout the present date. N

potentia is buvo aigued the same sad bare fixed thereto the seal of their time.

Done at Peking the 21st day of the 77 month of the 29th year of Moji, corrryponding to the 11th day of the 6th month of the 22rd fear of Kung Hej (hy Nat 1800),

gun Wen, in thanking the Pross and the Government, saya their sympathy encouragba him to purane will more potilty than ever, the cause of progress in China

PR PRINCE MANJITSINIFI HAS 20 TANLIA-

~MENTARY AMEPTION

Loudon; 26th October. KS Rujitsinhji donios the raniour that ite Infels to stand for Parliament.

THE PLAGUE IN INDIA,

Calentia, 122 Dotober. The Municipal Commissioners appear to be CHANGYIN MOON (L.B.). -HAVASIN TADAS7 Lovering from the fright into which they more at first throw by the announcement that the plague he opted in their midst. They now affect scepticism as to this existence of the alady, and at yesterday a meeting Dr. Simpson reiz for number of complimentary remarks,One wombor oven hinted that the plague was introduced deliberately hat wea calfod to prder. The draft regulations. which empowered the Municipality to Lake |-- stringent action in of plague, ach as 3 PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN entering houses and closing Lunes, were New York 21st Voleber Salmittel by the Chairman in a moderate An advance if the roof optech They welo linanimously opposed by with a decline in silver bas upset the confident the Hindoce and Mahommedans, and, after

THE TRENCH MAIL

of any export duty and the ro-exporters shall

The M. M. steamer Salazie, with the French in additiou, ho entitled forthwith to roosive from the Chinese Customs strawback oertifimul of tro0th October, arrived yesterday. The outs for the amount of import duty paid following telegzama are from Cayton aid Tulan therea, provided that the merchandise remains papore intact and changed în îts original packages Such drawback serfideatre shall be immediately redromable in ready monoy by the Chiasso Cas- tous Authorities at the option of the baldors theroof.

INSURANCES

SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710,

asing been appointed Umie Undersi gred,. AGENTS For the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratos

SIEMSSEN & CO. Agent

13:

Hongkong, 15th May, 1892 NORTE GEEMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company at PREPARED TO ACCETT Brat Cines Folga and Chinese Risks at Current Rater

STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1893, TRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abové Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE at Current

STEMSSEN & CO Rates

Hongkong With Novembor. 1873 DHENIX FIRE OFFICES

“[17

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AUCTION.

#PUBLIC;AUCTION, PON

F1180h. Underigned hae rocolved. Instruozione to Boll by AOFANAPUBLIC AUCTION

· TO MORROW (TUESDAY), the Jith NOVEMBER, 1899,

et-2.30 F.M,

at Balas Rooms, QUEEN'S ROAD,

SUNDRY FURNITURE; &L, A belonging to the Estate of the late Mr. J. 31 NORTHMANN,

Comprising s

BRASS BEDSTEAD, WARDROBE, TABLES CHAIRS, MIRROR STEEL ENGRAVINGS and othe PICTURES, and ORNAMENTE.

MARBLETOP ROUND TABLE, WRITING TABLE BOOKS, ., .

One COTTAGE PIANO, by JULIUS FEN

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

SATURDAY, 7th November.

ON LONDON

Telegraphle Transfer - Bank Billa, on demand, mm Biak Bilis, at 50 days sight, Bank Bills, at 4 months sight

3/1 244

201

Credite, at iontha right

2/2

Documentary Hills, 4 months'aight 2/2

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Beak Bills, on demand

2.08

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OF GERMAN ——

a demand.

2.17-

Bank Bilis, on demand

"Credits; 60 days' siglit.. OF BOMBAY

521

"Telegraphia Transfer

Or New Yo

Banks, or demand... Oz Calcutta-S

Telegraphie Transfer WAAABanks, on demand:

OF SHANGHAI

DANAS (or Sundry Ascounte).

TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITELY UNERAIRA

CHIMNEY GLASSES. CHEFFONIER, PICTURES and ORNAMENTS.

CARPETS and HEARTH RUGS. GLASS BOOKCASE and WRITING TABLE. ETA ERROR WIN WEST

BETENSION DINING TABLE SIDEBOARD) with BEVELLEN: GLASS fond DINNER WAGGONE. Z man sp

GROCKERY, GLASS and PLAYED

CLOCKS and KEROSINE LAMPS.. WARE

STEADER? DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES with Borolfed;"Chann Deore MARBLE- TOP BUREAU with BEVELLED GLASS,

MARBLE-TOP WASHETANDE One MUSICAD BOX, One. SINGER'S SEWING MACHINE, and One PERAM- LIFEBULATORS Millerton Sena

Art. XTV.The Chineto, Government son Demoorat arganicnts, as it will greatly banats engthy discussion, it was resolved to adjourn 1 GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE - DOUBLE I SINGLE TRON BED-

Rente to the establishment of Bonded Ware boties at the serozal open ports of China. Regulations on the sabject shall to resto here.

Zter.

Art. XV-Topanese moraliant rossele of

The Undersigned are now propared to the farmors of the Wastern States and have the the mattor until the Medical Board helgainst FIRE at Carrot Ratos

Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. foot of forsoning Mr. Bryan's slender clansas period upon the question whether the cost re-DOUGLAS LAFBAIK & CO., -- for the Presidency

and ported were or wore mat rates of the plague.

• Boobay 20th October, Hongkong, 17th August, 1887, THE AMBASSADORS TITREATEN THE SULTAN

Londen, 21st October

CUTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO was 13 with 10 deaths while on Monday thre

Bombay, Plet October

The foreign Ambassador of Constantinople

On Sunday, the cukibec ul uum plegus 'crave

more than 150 tons burden, entering the open Live threatened serious mesures in the event were 19 fresh cases and I deaths, J

poris of China abutl be charged tonzago duer at the rate of 4 mace por registered ten of 15 tana and under, they shall be charged at the rate of 1 mase per registered ton. But dsy such vorgel taking its departure within 48 hours after arrival, without breaking bulk, shell, Le

xempt from the payment of tonnaga dues.

Japanese vessen having paid the above specified tonnage de shall thereafter be es empt from all tonnage dues in all the open ports and ports of call of Chinn, for the period of four months from the date of clearance from the port where the payment of such tonnage dos is rende. Japonres ressola shalt not, how- aver, he required to par tortage does for the period during which they are actually under

otar repairs in Chil

No tenure dnes shall be payable on small versole and boats employed by Japanese subjects in the conveyance of passengère, baggage. letters, ur duty-free articlos between any of the open ports of Chipi. All email cussols and cargo bosts; kowever, conveying merchandise which is, at the time of such convoying, subject to duty shall pay tonnogs nes ice in 4 "munitiie at thú'cale of 1 nude per ten

No fee or charges, other than tonnago dues, shall be levied upon Japanese rossels and besto, and it is also understood that mon vossels and boxts shall not be required to pay other or higher tonnage dues than the vessels and bats

of the most favoured nation.

of the Porto falling to release the Armenites whose relente was promised, but who hayo sluca ben condemned to dustb..

FRANCE AND MOROCCO,

London, 22nd October

It is reported at Tangier that Frenos de mends a large indemnity from Meriden, and nonsiderably extension of the Algerien frontier in reparation of the Riff racy,

The Kiff pirates have handed the French eptives over to a French warship

London, 2nd ateber

Renta's agones is informed that there is no foundation for the reports from Tangier has France has demanded indemnity for Morocco for the depredations of the Riff pirates;

MAJOR EVANS SHOT IN MATABELELAND.

London, Szed Cotober. Major Evans, of the Derbyshire Regiment, has been shot dead whil, atcrming the revel traal of Marandellas,

TES FRANCO BOBBIA ALLIANCE

Loudon, 22nd October The Daily Chronicle states that the Franco-

:

The combines ACCIDENT and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE

SE

· I. is officially reported that thora were 14 frogh plagne cases yesterday, and deaths, which, alded to previczs great, show a fotal of 391 atlicki and 253 deaths since the ontbreak of tan disanse: The total mortality of the towers the follving 1st week as 28-less than that of the previous000 in case of death by accident

£1,000 in case of natural death week, when it was 634, or u daath-rate of £6.32- gay mille. NORRVE It is believed Unst the futaro of the plague will depend on whether there is huming or not. there is going to Le a famine then it is greatly foured that the number of onses, wils increase on that we may farther possibly have on

A yearly premium of £282, (age 30)

£1,000 inson of permsusnt total disable." ment by accident.

500 in one of partial total disablement by noordat

£ po week in case of temporary disablement

accident

bronk, ed cholera. Since last week, the Ancients insured agatost for £4 and £2 per most, sureful inquiriga have been made as to them (£1,000 in onse of death and weckty proibilities of inninn There increasing paymonta in cues of injury.)

For further Particular, apply to immigration of Jabourers, but so far not many

GRESYV VERNON, poor people have come in. If the prospects in

Agent the mofusel do not brighten up, thousands

1409 of poor pople are cartsin to make their way Hengkong, 16th Jn28, 1896. into the city, and then most stringent incasnÍÉS

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- will have to be adoptes by the Municipal y lo

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. keep them out and to take cut such na do find their way in

TOTAL FUNDS AT IBT Dacumber,

Rusian Alliance is eloglyos milite ones their way in Bombay, 2zed Outols tion, and is purely defonsire. It vai rgund in December, 1893. The Allianco led to the das Fuch of two Frono inteso Groat Britain

relative to the Boudon Expechion, RESULTS OF THE CZAR'S VISIT TO BALMORAL,

London, 2nd October

The Daily News says the Czar's visit to Balmoral resulted in Astining a common British, asian, and Franeh poloy reganing China

Thors were 17 freaks plague cases, and ter coulby yesterday. The Kagiacoring. Depart- ment uns how 1,231 men engaged on drainage

works. -

FASSENGERS ABRINED..

Fer Failsang, di, from Newolwang, Mr. Augusiésen.

Art-XT-Any Japineza inerchant resso! arriving at an opou port of China shall be at liberty to engage the morrices of a pilor to take. her into port. Ta like tanuzer after she has discharged all legal dues ard duties and is and Janab The Lovaatine, Mediterranean Gatling, and M, Dawson.

roadly to take her departure, she shall be. allowed to employ s pilet to take her out of

· port.

Art. XVII-Japanese moreliant vessels cam- pelled on acenunt of injury sustained or 02J other use to seek a place of refuge, shall be permitted to enter any nearest pori of China, without being subject to the payment af tonnage deos or dutisa apan goods landed in order that repairs, to the vessel may be effected, provided the goods so landed remain under the supervi

Authorities. Should any such

sion of the Costumes Ant vornesed on the coast of Chiu, the Chinese Authorities shall immediate 1 adopt measures for rescuing the passengore and crew ned for securing is vessel und vorgo. The persons thus sared shall receive friendly trationt, and, if moessary, shall be furnished with means of convoquace to the nearest Con suler Station. Should any Chinese merchant versal ba compelled on account of injury sus, tailed or any other canes to seek a place of refuge in the nearest port of Japan, shu shalt likewise be trentod in the arme way by the Jane Authorities.

Art. XVIII The Chinese Authorities at the several open ports shall shopt such mesna se they judge most proper to prevent to revenue offering from fraud or sunggling

be

Art. XIX-I say Japanese travai plundered by Chinese robbers or pirates. ahali be the duty of the Chinese Authorities to use every endeavour to capture and punish the sail rabbers or pirates and to recovec, and re- store the stolen property.

Art: KX-Jurisdiction over the persons and property of Japanese subjects in Chins ie re-. gerrel extreively to the duly authorizan Japanese Authorities, who shall hear and in termine all esses brought against. Japanese subjecte or property by Japanese subjects or by the subjects or citizens of any other Powy, without the intervention of the Oldinose Authorities

Art. XXL-If the Chinese Authorities or a Chinose subject make any charge or complaint. of a civil nature against Japanese subjects or in Faspect of Japanese property in Chinx, the case all be heard and decided by the Japanese Authorities. Tu like manner all charges and complaint of a civil nature brought by Jupaurse Authorities or subjects in China agunst, Chi bese subjects or in respect of Chiness properly, shall be heard and detorinined by the Chinese. Authorities.

Art. XXII-Japanese subjects charged with tho commission of any rings or offences in- China shall be tried and if fonud guilty punished by the Japanese Authorities tocofiling to the laws of Japane

In the aniser Chinese subjects charged with the commission of any ozimes or cfence! Against Japanese subjects in China, shall bo tried and it found guilty minished by tuo Chinese Authorities according to the laws of China,

md African quoétions are being arranged. So i PORSION POWETH AND THE BINORITY OF

GREAT BRITAIN

Entlon, 23rd October

Mr. Geschan, speaking at Birmingham, said the reason to hope that certain recent oreoptional events had convinced foreign opinion of the sincerity of Great Britain in regard to Armenia."

I!

1895 £12,438,137: "OK." OL.),

AUTRICHED CAPITAL.63,000,000 £ 8. d.. HUNSCRIBED CAPTraña Estã0,000 PAD-UF CAPITAL FILE FORTE:

587,500 00 2,801,010 2:9- The Undrisgand having been appointed kompared to ACCEPT DISKS against FIRE

AGENTS for the above Company, no pre

Current Haven

Por Numpo, tr, from Crust Port Ruc

Per Loonymoon str, from Shanghai-Messrs. hierhorst and Grauž

Two COOKING RANGES. One MARITINT HENRY RIFLE One REVOLVER

Ong CAMERAS

Ono GALVANIC BATTERY.

TERMS OF-BAJE --As Customary,

SAJAM ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer Hongkong, 9th November, 1295,

TO LET

TO LET

Bank, at might Privat, 30 days' sight

ON TOKOHAMA

On demand

ON MANILA-S

On demand

ON SINGAPOREME On demand

1713

134% pi

par.

SOVERSIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate 19.23 GOLD, LEAF, 100 fine, par tas 48,80

JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY.

Hongkong & Shat... China & Japan, prf, Do ordinary De deferred -Natl. Bank of China

B. Shares

Bell's Asbestos Es A.... Bro&Co, HG Campbell, Moore & Co. Charmichael & ajutat Chine Bugar

Dukin, Crajales'k & Co. Dairy Farm Co Fenwick & Co, Geo.

(T2517 Green Jaland Cement.

·H. & C. Bakery

RAVENSHILL-East and Wed.

Apply to

VICTOR IL. DEACON,

Hongkong. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1896..

TO LET.

12171

TOS, 2 and 8, STEWART TERRADE

The Peak),

Apply to

J. W.NOBLE. Hongkong, 26th August, 1696.

T1410

TO BE LET

SITEWIN, TOMES & CO.TO. 4, MONU TERRACE, 4 ROOMS.

Hongkong, 23 July, 1896.

*#1826

OʻLAMBERS at WILD DEZL BUILDINGS.

MPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

* CO., LIMITED, Hongkong, 12th October, 1896,

FOYLET.

2246

Per Preusson, sti from Shanghai H.E. SirTION, LIMITED W. Robinson, Mosere. Platt, Officer, Wheeler, Drson. Capt. Tre Messrs. y de Stadt and Mac- Eny Oharat Kretschmar, Consul Lenz, deoara. Wiederhold and Voigt, Mr. and Mrs, Hunter, Mesars King and Granella, Dr Ritter, Mr Donovan Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, Messi Chu Uhan, Jansen, romanson; and Muller

FIRE AND MARINE Weave This Day been appointed AGENTS. and are prepared to acton Biska at CUR RENT RATES

ADER HOELIDAY, WISH & CO. Hongkong, 7th September, 1896. [2953

Hough ng d ( Giáo vi Hongkong Elect

·H. H. L. TRYWA YA KULE

Hongkong Hotel Hongkong on

II, & K Wharf & CL,;; Hongkong Rope... EL & W. Dock Insurances

Cautenti

China Fire China Tenders, Hongkong Fire North Chin

Etrail

Union

Land and Building

II. Land Investment. Hazparevs Estate.... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Sagar Mining N

Chardonnages ****

New Balmors! Oliver's Mines, A

Punjom *

PAIN TE QUOTATIONE.

18953,75, seller. $125 183

• nominal £2 pominat £147, buyers. Bonanz

£8.827, batera "EU" $300, „sellers 15s.d2cminal $50 (iu Liquidation). $10.86

$20.38

$100 $130, Bles $61, buyers. $5 $5, nominal $25 $201, buyers $10:517):

$150 $30 £30 £110

$6. $6.70, sellers

$100 $98, Miles.

380 527 buyers

$20 $108, layers

$50 $141, buyer

$156 219 C. prerie, ** [1998.73, z. &b $60 $194, buyer 120 $101, males & buyers

$50 $3434, hoyec

£25 Tie: 192 $20 $273

860 8135, tap

Fr. 50072)

buyers

gelleis

buyere

şu £2.50, valles $38.75, ales &ællers $357, allers

$21 $8.50, eller

$ 12,70, si

Do...' (1'inference) 100, les Ruaha nmi):3s

Steamship Cor→→→

Chipa and Manila. Chiang Mai wajideja Baby Pret: Dough S. S. Co. "H. Canton and... M.

Indo-Căina 8, N.

Wasan & Co, A. §. 1.,|--

ESTBOURNE VILLAS Norta and Ranchua Warch'se Co,!

THE SOUTH AUSTRALIA VÄRVEST BAJUH, Tandon, 23rd October:

Per Balusi, str, from Margolies for Hong- northern portion of South Australia lan (dal Quine, Montoristo, Sungs, Brnet, Sister MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR WSTRO BONKAY ROAD

Osing to the draight the harvass in the Tong-Mesars Greathead, Pasquet, Dufotre: laihue and musty furmurs are destitute A Wenyon, Mira Hanson, hire. Muutoitune relief fund has bayn started at Adelaide

MAJOR WISSMANN'S FLANS FOR GERMAN EAST AREIGA

London, 23rd October.. Major Wissmann, in uspeh junile at Berlin, id is hoped to colouise Gecian East Africa with Ilinden and Malar labonrece, and not with traders. The country was too unhealthy for Gorman popsants,

·THE SITUATION IN TURKEY GRAVE,

Londen, Ontober Sord The recent trade of the Sultan's putting a polidax on Mussulasterspled with recoat purchases of arms by the Ministry of Police, in pagarded is a most gars empton. The Porte sa opposed to the pollitar, but the Sultan. insisted, on the 'pratext that Christie wa

reparing to attack to Turks.

BASY SETTLEMENT OF THE VENEZUELAN

Lidou, 23rd October 12,

is slutet Lant Sir Filian Latincefore British Ambassador at Washington, has to day.

mittod proposals to Mr. Olney Secretary of State, which are likely to quickly settld the Venezuela question bad that proposals have been also eubmitted for a treaty arbitration in future disputaa

THE KING OF CREECH AND THE ERITIAE

AMDANSADOR,

London, 25th Cetaber The King of Greece, returning from FER to Athens, halted at Vion, where Be Majesty immediately had prolonged and reported inter-

Art XXIII--Should aty. Chinese gubject: fail to diselurge debts incurred to: x Japoness subjest or should he fraudulently bacon, the Chinese Authorities will do their utmost to effect his arrest, and enforce recovery of the 18077 debts. The Jupanas Authorities will likewico- do their utmost to bring to justice my Japanesa subject who fraudulently cEscorts or fails to discharge dubts incurred by him to a Chinese subject.

Art. XXIV-II Jayness, subjects in China we have committed offences or have failed to discharge fields and fraudulently abscond, should fee to the interior of China to take rofuge in housea occupied by Chinese subjaste of on-board of Chinose ships, the, Chinceo An- "thorities phat), at the request of the Japanese Consni, deliver them to the Japanese Authorities.

· In like manner if Chinesa subjects in China who have committed offences or have failed to discharge debts and fraudulently abscond, should tako refuge in houses osta pied by Japan- esa subjects in China or on board of Japanese ships in Chinese waters, they shall be delivered. up at the rayment of the Chinese Authorities. Etude to the Japaness Authorities

Art. XXV. The Japania Government and, its subjects are hereby coudmed in all privi, legos, immunities, and advantages confurred on thera by the Treaty stipulations between Jagan and Chína which are now: in force; and it ju hereby expressly stipolated fast the Japanese Government and its subjects will be silowod free and equal participation in all privileges, immunities, and advantages that may have been or may be unconfler granted by His Majesty fun Tmperor of China to the government or subjects of my other nation.

Art. XXVI-It is agreed that sither of tho High Contructing Parties may dement) o re- vinou of the Turifie and of the Commercjal Arlines of this T'ranty at the end of ten years: Eroin the date of the exchange of this ratisations but if no such fond be made on either side nud no such revision be effected within 6 months. after the end of the first bu yerd khóm this Treaty and Tarifs, iu, their present form, shall Foxain in free for 10 years more, rdekonod. from the end of the precoding 10 years, and so it shall be at the end of each succussive period of ten yours,”

A.XXVI-The High Contracting Perties will agree upoffRoles and Regulations mucerny to give full effect to this Treaty. Until sush Rules and Regulations are brought inte në- taal operation, the Arrangements, Bulos; and Regulations, subsisting between China and the Western Powers, so far as they are applicable and hot incontent with the provision of this Trouty, shall be binding between the Contract Ing Parties

Mm. Songs, and Miss Storch. For Shanghai — Messrs. Meiller, Hanchowirne. Doire, Droes, maior Stephens and Manche. For Japan-- Capt. Ashburnhout, Messra Heaton, binna, | Fortin, Bignan, Lambert, de Lagay, Bourgogne, Morris Teilhard, Mocel, Cinabaty Bossard, Calve, Chalrigado, Mars, Millot, Raorg, Engler. and Vorrow, Mrs. Ruegg, Mrs Fagler, and

Pa Salatte, scr.. from Hungheng for Shang hal-hov Clument, Messrs. Nam Ping und Ah Mow, and Mrs Leg For Kobe Mr. U. H Ebrahim. For Yokollámú Mess19, do Chera do Uogelin and Pirio... ---

3007 NEWSPAPERS, UNA SH* RECOMMEND MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S TENS THE WAVERLY FEB, fr Easy Wynningar ok THE PLINO Borca l's, is end of a Quilt, THE FLYING J Writer 200 words per dip. old everywhere: WAYKALLY WORKS, LYINKUBATI

R. I REMEDIOS VEGAS FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

SWINDE DEALER, R

No, & WOODLAND TERRACE, HANGFO Will bo glad to send STAMPS on approval", to any address on reeipt of satisfactory refor ences.

Is also prepared to purchase ised POTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantation for Cash. Liberet Dierbant Allowed. [1304

SUPERIOR COGNAU. Mark Red Cross

Two Kinds, st and nd Quality.

ITALIAN VERMOUTH

» Two Kinds lat and 2nd Quality

TWININE WINE.

LIQUONS

SYRUPS

Kummel, Buglish Panch Aniste Maschino Cara

Menta Cuca, Bolivia; &c.

Tamarind, Orange Tea Strawberry, &e.

CHAMPAGNE

Extra dry CHARTERED BORGOGNA

WHITE SAUVIGNON, ITALIAN TOKAYS RED TAPIA WINE.

HONGKONG

150 PIANOS TOR HIRE OR MONTHLY

PAYMENTS

PIANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NEW

WORE WARBANTED.

TUNING BY EXPERIENCED MENÜBLY

SECOND HAND FTANCE CHEAT

SOLE AGENTS. NERVEGNA & CO,

STANLEY STREET 28

ROBINSON & CO.

SINGAPOKE

" POPULAR "AND GRENIONA," MODELS

$300, $350 $385.

445&6 Odr. PIANOS- -$175 $225.

ALL QUARANTEED FOR CLIMA UE,

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES FREE.

-MERIC, STLINGS, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,

Apollinaris

ANCE COMPANY

ESTABLISHED AD 1834.

CAPITAE

****

£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY .***= £2,180,063. NET ANNUAL FIDE PREMIA: 767,478

Having been appointed Agents of the abova Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN

Cages at rentiates

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

"Hongkung, b January, 1800,

[858

FOR SALE

UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

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

-LAUTS, WEGENER & CO, STOZA Sola Agents Hongkong. 17th May, 1895.47

FOR SALE.

IDLEWILD, SEYMOUR ROAD. -- STOWFOLD, BONHAM ROAD.

Apply to You

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Longkong, Sat Noveraber, 1896. [2487

TO LET

Soutana

·66.

11206

BAS HEIDSIECK 8

OKAMPAGNE, 1889, WTE SEAL $30.........................PVT DIge of J dozen, quiazis, - ~ $or eso of 2 lezou pints,

R D. KEESSMANN & COE HED AND W€299 BORDEAUX WINES N CG HILBERT & € 0.957

BOTTLED ALE & STOUTA MAINZEN SEER.

STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st Formary, 1896.

FOR SALE.“

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OPLUM

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL: The 0.0.tunmaar Belgia, with the Americari mail of the 17th.nitimo, left Tokohama on Bua day, the 8th Instant al daylight, and may be expected here on or abort Monday, the 16th

The PM steamer Perza with mails, left San Francison fer this pork, via Honolulu, Yoko hama, Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagasaki, zud Shong- |kal, on the 26th ultimo,

PAN KOTHE INDIÁN MATI,

The atommer Lightning, from Caloutta, left Singapore for this port on the 7th instant

AREDHANT .ÉTEÄMERA. -

The C. M. stekaser Mayans, from Glasgow Land- Táverpool passed the Canal on the 20th ultime and may be considered due at Singapore on or about the 7th instant

The Shire atenter Radnorihira left Singaporo on the 3rd insant, and is due hero on or about 10th instant. 1. The NY, K. ateamer Hiroshima Mari left Bingapore for this port on the 5th instant, and may be expected to arrive here" on the 12th instrut

The D. D. E. steamer Thekia, from Hamburg, left Bizgapore for Hongkong on the 7th fastant, and may be expected here on or about the 18th fiustnot:

The P. & Q steamer Bombay laft Singapore for this port on the 4th instant,

The P. & U. stemmer Palawan left Singa nere for this port on the 5th instanti

Tho N. P. steamer Tacoma from Tacoma has urrived ut Yekohatas, and left on the 8th instant for Hongkong vin porte IN CARE DONE!

The NP steamer Zor, from Tacoma, hos arrived at Yokohama and left for Hong- kang, via ports ou the 90th ultimo,

The O. steamer Pakling. from Glasgow and Liverpool, pissed the Cansi on the 3rd fontant, and zing to considered due et Singapore. en or about the 20th instantan dan

PASSED THE CANAL, "OUTWARD—– 21st Popt ---Liyetes, & 35th Bapt

Strathay, 29th Septembar→→ Agapanthis. Rail. October-Chinguno, Voronej. 6th October.Glenfarg. 13th October Glen- garry, Desaro, duurtfeld, Heth. 20th OctoberBanlauera, Dephalonia, Moren 3rd October-Polypliance, 7th Oct Dordogne, Sachen, Lombard, 30th Oct Glenfruin, Pyrrhus, Yarra, Gleela 6th Novemborbands. Saghation: HOMEWAED-3rd Nov.-Benvenue. Canim, Oopách, Then Maru, 5th Novonibor-Prins Heinrich

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

A. MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Wadiwestock-Per Tatartós, to-day, the Oth inst. at 11.30 AM.

For Swator, Amoy and Tamrai Per Hai- long, to-day, the 9th ist, at 6.00 FM.

Fer Kudat, and Sandakan Per Descation, to-morrow, the 10th inst. at 2.50 P.M..

Fer Amoy, Singapore, Sarareng and Soombays—For Hupak, to-morrow, the 10th inst., at 2.30 PM

For Singapore, Pompe and Caloutta-For Charang, on Thursday, the 12 instant, at

2,30 PM.

For Port Darwin, Thorelay I, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Per Chuigh, on Saturday the 14th ist, at 2.00 2.3

For Singapore For Cerer, on Saturday, the 14th ivatat 5.00

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For Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, 3.0, and Trooms-Per Braemar, on Tuesday, the 17th inst., at 11:00 am

For Nagasak, Kete and Yokohama.-Per Ancona, on Friday, the 20th inst., at 11:30 AM.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET

The German Contract Packet Frensson will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 10th instant, with Mils for the United Kingdom, Europe, end countries beyond vid Brindieito the Straits Settlements, Bateria, Burmah's Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &ö, so. Registry cesses at 7.50 and The mail oloses at 8.00 .. Lata lettera till

5:30 am with 10 canta extra postage.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET New Malwa (irst year').$749 Old Malve, 2/3 years..... bibe

The French Contract Packet Oceanien will. Old Salvi, 4/5 years in £180--

Le despatched on 'WEDNESDAY, the 11th Old Malwa, 6/10 years 500

instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, New Patra $72) DU PAIER ST60 Europe, and places leyond; vía Marseilles. Kaw Benates 2710 Ob Benares, nom.74 to Baigon, Baits Settlemente, Batavia, Bur Persian Cily

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Egypt, Maka and Gibraltar.

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