· George Sand call upon that of de Minami to let' both sldos publish freely all the latters connected with the Haison, andso allow the public to judge, As the heirs of the pret rofase, the friends, of. George Band will by bars oll" senrats; no Sapphis billoja-doza will be kept back. - Would It not be wise to bear in mind one of the poet's times,"Even the dust of hearts in mored
France like England, is displaying great energy in dovdloping her industrict and oxtond ing her tracto. This the consequence, of the allont march thot Gormany was breeusing towards the cash end, and, very often not by striot 'commerwiol, loyaltý. However, the remedy is now being applied. France is laying down my and extensive plant to pro- duce outputs that will suit, while paying, tho merkate whore Germany dominates. The Gor ornmont will do nil it gan to nid in the techniqu and professional education of artizans and oni mercial travelbars. The work all road ap
•peurs to be rowing up. En muscl the baitne for the world.
"SUPERIOR COGNAC,
INTIMATIONS.
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ITALIAN VERMOUTH.
*** Two Kinds. lat and 2nd Quality. QUININE WINE:
LIQUORS:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRASS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER Jan, 1820,
·Kummel; English Punchi; Anisits; Marozebloo, Curagno
Monta. Coca Bolivia, &o.
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MER
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The Undersigned are now "prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Bates.
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£1,500,000 21, 105,000 (£302,500. *BANKIDS : LONDON JOIST BROOK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% er annum on the Daily balanoa,
ON FIXED DEPOSITAN For 12 months %
3
%
....23%
RED PARLE WINE
JW. E. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong,
1807)
HONGKONG
SOLE AGENTS-U NERVEONA &:00.
STANLEY SINEET, 28.
"Hongkong, 8th July, 1846.
HONGKONG, SAVINGS
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
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EXCHANGE
OR LONDON.
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Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight ... 2/18:
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Documentary Bas, nonthe sight
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.2.67
Credits, at monthe sight.
"2.73
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12,000 in case of death by accident.
61,000 in caso of antiral death.
On demand,
Os New YORK-
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Credits: 60 days' sight...
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nent by accident.
W. ROBINSON & CO. SINGAPORE THE-Business of the above Bank is conducted Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANG-
Edmond de Goncourt left his relatively large fortune to found an opposition French Academy. where the members, limited to ten, were sach to recoiveasalary of 9,000 fre. a year, plus a monthly
150 PIANOS rou dinner it a crack. ragtanrant. The: "Forty- Imortals only raising 1,000 fra. wel a year | HIRE OR MONTHLY from the State, and fint enlculated on thoir rockly attendagre.. Goncourt's natural heirs Javo tune ap-artience and farmers, who op pare the tratament. They have all the casacos to visus no secónd academy can ezist without tao pormission of the State, and it considors one sun in the iterary frument suloient.
It is quite at the cards that France will acord President Faure permission to accept the personal invitation of Queen Victoria to visit London next year. He may count upon a bumper welcome.
Progress and theatre priuta its billu now all en tussian. The people go to see the transla tions
THE DANGUIR OF THE PHoro
GRAPHIC FLASH LIGHT.
An event that might have had serious resuits: occurred on Saturday ovoning, 14th November, in the hall of the Shorolla, where the Tokyo Dramatic and Musical Society gave a recont proformanse. It was desired to obtain photo-
· grapha of tho `umatear actors and' detrasses, ju costume, and groaped as they bad actually been in some of the soones. Professor Barton kindly promised to take the photographs. The wack had to bo dens by fish light,, the hall heing too dark for other methods, and every-. thing was arranged by Mr. Kondo, Professor, Barton's photographic asalstant, who, having always proved Limael trustworthy and cou potent was beft to settle the polimi- Daries up to the face of exposure. Two flash bumps were agad, nue to be manijalalel by tha Professor himself, the other by M. Kondo.
-PAYMENTS.
PLANUS REPAIRED
EQUAL TO NEW- WORK WARRANTED,
TUNING BY KIPERIENCED MEN ONLY.
[
SECOND HAND PIANOS CHEAP."
"POPULAE "LAND "CREMONA" MOBsla
HAL BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application Bed $300 $350-$385 INTEREST or deposits is allowed at 3
PER CAST. por annum.
3 & 6 OUT PIANOS
$175-$225.
ALL GUARANTEED FOR CLIMATE. ·
ILLUSTRATEN
·CATALOGUES. FREE.
MUSIC, STEINAS, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
"Incomparable in Popularity as
Before thin avinaictes had appear apon the in Purity. BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
stage, a trial photograph was taken. The lamps werkend portually and an excellent pogativa was. obtained. The next exposure was made in ex notly the same manor, the, actor and act ressos being theu in position, but on this occa sicu Mr. Kondo's lomp-ot, to speak moro no- ourately, the lamp at which he happened to bo atatloved, for he and Profoisor. Burton Lad-mati no disoriminatior-exploded with an slncat deafening noise, and several of the fragment? struck Mr. Kondo, catting him severoly about the mouth and winds, or burying themselvos: in his right arm and shoulder. Mies von Fallot,. also, inceived a fow pollots of tin that -maño ileal wounds on one of her hands, has happily —and remarkably-cody nie was toruhed. Mr. Kondo was taken to one of the dressing. rooms, bere the Indies most kindly bathed and bandaged his wounds. Dr. Majino was soon upon the acero, and under bis directions Mr. Kenilo was conducted to the Tokyo Hospital. accompanied by Professor Burton who ra mained until everything posible had been dons for the injured man's confert Wo are glad to be able to say that the wounds are found to be triding, and with the exception of a passi bility that be re coint of the right band themt may have to be amputated, Mr. Konde will be none the worse. As to the eas of the accident, we are nol is a position to sponk. It may lava bean sus ef many other things. Perhaps when Mr. Konde describes exactly how he mixer the flash powder, en explanation muy suggest itself. Nothing is stranger than the very limited area of the explosion's operation. Professor Barton was standing within four last of Mr. Kondo, yet the latter received the whole charge.--Japan Mai,
Acerrespondeat writes to the Spectator The various opinions expressed in your recent istes of the dignity of clerical bicycling are
amusing tons on this ante of the water, whore "the clergy of all sects use the wheel, and do not consider their digalty dry mere compromised when astride a was then when astride a horse or walking. The only question of dignity we evor heard of was when a Western Brganite inquired of his legal paper if it were proper to ride his bicycle at the funeral of a distant rela tive by marrings, provided that he kept at s satBefent distants from the hearse. The long- suffering editor approved of the arrangement ou coudition that the mourner by marriage should not wear a coloured awroator or jockar- cap.
Every body knows a "Bafety" when he sees it; not egerybody any now, its origin. Its coustaviction is air to be due to the fact that a corlain little Englishman had an abnormally short murate and a vaulting ambition to The the whiting wheal, Aboy twenty years - ago, when tho murderous hi Købesked “ordin- arya in vogue as the only known form of the bicycle, a Conventry residqut become alled with a consuming desire to rest his neok on that perilous miching along with the mat. • His short laga barred biont, so he met his wits to work, had an ordinary, cut down to suit bia Own Fuliar build, and out of the result was evolted the cbain-driven.safety, practicaly tha: humo in principle and construction, the Sweels Tow in mo
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Chinese steamer Fushun, from Shanghai- 29th Nov. had fresh northerly breeze with following fons and overst weather to Namki Island: thence le purt strung to moderate N.E. brooms with high following seat and orgroast and rainy weather.
The Evital steamer Hailong, from Tamsui 29th Nov, Amoy 30th, and Swatow 1st Doc., bad Eght northerly winds, weather cloudy and overcast, een very smooth from Tenshi 10 Amoy thence to port song N.D. winds, high sen, weather hazy and overcast with occasional showers. At Any-Stre, Pakshua and Olan- falloch, IIGILS, Kuiser
PASSENGERS.
HEJVEN.
Per Halleing, str. from Tamsui, &c.—Mestra, Fruit, Spatz, and Vinhor
Per Fashon, str, from Shanghai-Mesra. D. Scott an Assenter.
DEPARTED
Per Richa, sr., for Shanghai from Houg. Loop-Mr. E. I. Descour From London Ravn. C. Bonshield and Thompson, Mera. W: Ulmako, Miser nakvool, MeQuillam and Chey, Ray C. J. and Me: Symons and 2 childres, M. und Mrs. Harvis, Mr. and Mrs. Hustlay and 3 children. From indie-Mr. I. Soabeur, From Colombo-Mr. Lemon: From Singapors
Mra Savinoff and Wigs Cemerg.
TO DEVAIT
Por Ruscana, str. frein Hongkong for Biga poro Moses. Ng Sow Sang, Lan Tek Chusn Gad J, Martens For Bombay Mr. G.B. Cam rsodis. For Mndens-Mr. Galloway. Pur Brin dist--Hop. Mr and Ms Napier For Mel bomtnera. E. Talfoort Walker For London
Messrs. H. Backer and J. A, Stolt From Yokohama for Bombay Mr T Taknysnaki. For Ismilini M. O. Naion and Mrs. J. W; Innes. For Trilat-Miss Hursting and E Birasting For Lootos-Generat 0. D. Flags, Meurs. D. Alock and Monpes From Kolu fir Singapore-Mr. Shibuya. From Sherghai. for London-27, Jurdoni,
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TO SHIPMANTERS,
TINQUIRE where your. FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Bosts, 03 EDUL WATER is the case of much diskoysa pn boardi Ship
Wa na tho ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY
in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERSO WATER,
CALL FLAG W
2
JW.KEW & Co, STEAM WATER BOAT COMEAR Hongkong, Jih Votabor, 1995 "
SOLE AGENTS ›. CARLOWITZ & 00
HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
CSEFUL
VALUABLE and
·BOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE, COT TAGE PIANO, HANDSOME PICTURES and ORNAMENTS, ote.
THE Undersigned las reusivel Inglatinious
to Sull by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
SATURDAY, the. th. DECEMBER, 1896, Conimencing at 280 P.M.,
A.
at the Sales Booms, DUDDELY, STREFT
(for Bundry Accounts)
QUANTITY of
FURNITURE:
Comprising
N
HOUSEHOLD
DRAWING ROOM SUITE, MALELE TOP and TANCY TABLEE, OVER
TO LET
FO LET.
"Depositor may transfer at their option balances of 3100 or more to tha Rosakond'AyD SHANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT nt 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HovoroNG AND SHANOTIAI BANKING Conronation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, st August, 1895) VA STAHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA 1. AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA...
ENCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED, 1953,
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-Unsay
£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS Mata
**£800,000 RESERVE FOND £330,000
INIEREST allowed on Current Acatat
£500 in case of partial totul disablement by
En per week in case of temporary disablement by accident.
Accidents ared agutval for £4 and £aper annum (1,360 la mas of death and weekly payments in coas of injury)
For furthur Particular, apply to
KAMAJAKAV VERNON
Agent, Hongkong, 18th June, 1898.
TORTH BRITISH AND MIRGAN. TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT SAT DECEMBER,
Telegraphic Transfer Dank, on demand
ON CALOUTTAN DALA
Leiographis Transfer Bant, on domnul
ON SHAROITAT
ON YOKOHAMA
524
Bank, at eight
Private, 30 days sight
On domand
+1% pr
ON MANDAL 14922 On demand ON SINGAPORE
On demand SUTEERISNY, Bank's Baying Rat 5:30. GOD LEAF, 100 flus, per tasl 48.60
.9% pa
JOINT STOCK SHARES: COMPANY. PAID UP, ChePATIONS.
($350, ral, Abel. Horlong & S'hai... $125 150 pro
1895, £12,13,111 0% 0.
L-AUTORISKE CAPITAL.£3,000,000 £ &
SOLURIDED CAPITAL, 2,750,000 *-: FAID-UP CAPITAL 681,500 00 TTIRE FOFD972601,016 29
The Undersigned having been appozito AGENTS for the above Company are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Cuaront Icator,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents.
1526
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1500.
MPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balancesTION LIMITED
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...per cent.
J7
T. E. WITTEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 6th Soptomlee, 1895. IG
ONGKONG & SHANGRAS BANK
ING CORPORATION
M
PAID-F UAlle Mia! RESERVE FUND NAME
RS LADILITY OF PROTpus.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
FIRE AND MARINE.
We have This Day Leon oppointed AGENTS are prepare to seept Risks of OT RENT-RATES
Parks
China & Jopen, prif
Do ordinary De deferre Nat, Bank of China B.Shaves
£a nominat £281
lew 215, barjers
£1-$10), selk 101.60
Foun, Chares..... Lell's Asbica E. A Fawn & Co, H. G950 in liquidation).
Campiell, Moore & Co. Carmichant, & to China Sugar and Dukiny Cricket & Co Piry Farms Co... Fenwick & Co, Geo. Greet Jeland Cement..
Hongkong & & Gig 11, 2 Q. Bakery musi
Humpkong Electric
... Trar.ways ... lenglong Botel:
Fengkeng Ice
HREE Wharf & G...
$10,000,000 2-6,000,000
HOLLINAT, WIBE & CU Hongkong, 7th September, 1896. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSOR- LANCE COMPANY
3058
1.
VESTABLISHED AD. 1821 A
£1,000,000
£2,180,053
£107,478
A. MCCOMACHIN; ESC-Chairman.
ST. G. MICHAELSEN, Big-Doprty Clustman.
1. La Richaron, Euge
-Hon. J. J. Ball-Irving
C. Pearman. En
G, B. Dodwell, Ky.
M: D. Ezekiel Kay
Alex, Rosi, Esq.
D. Sumoon, Den
Shewar, Pay,
B. M. Gray, M. fiels, Eag
Cuier MANAGE
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Pág
Shanghat. P. WADE GABO NEL, Esq
732 LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK-
ING COMPANY LIMTIRD
NWELLING HOUSES
Nos. 3 and 4 RIFOR TERRACY. A FLOOR 1 Hug BUILDINGS GODOWNS in BLUS BUILDINGS "HARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAP
No. 8, VICTORIA VIEW, KOWLOON, THE KENNELS," at MAQAZINT
RAVENSHILL BASLand WEST" Apply to DEN
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
KENT &A(DNLY CO.LU Hongkong, 17th Novomber, 1896.
TO LET.
HONGKONG-IWABET ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rato of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily bulines;
ON ELEND DEPOSITS
For 3 months, per Cont. per Annum For mouths, 3 per Canty Per Annum. For 12 months, 1 per Cut per Annum. 7
T. JACKSON MA Chiff Maruger. Hongkong, 13th November, 18964012 [THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED, SE AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUDS CALLIED:
BIANTELS, MABELE CLOCK, BRONZES, GROUND FLOOK, WYNDHAM STREET, H. STOLY PAFORT, ENT
ORNAMENTS, otė, TEENA
BANDŠOMÉ ENGIÖAVINGS, WATER COLOURS, und PAINTINGS
For Particulars, apply to
B." Caro of Ocó of this Paper SUNDRY CANTON - BLZACKWOOD Hùngkung, 28th November, 1990. [2705 ARTICLES.
One very HANDSOME SATIKWOOD CYLINDER WRITING DESK
with
TO LET.
TTOUSE, No. 7, DES VEUX VILLAS
£1,000,0TO.: 12. 500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTOER DGHz, kaj, 1 CRO LONG BEANG, Fay. 15 WAS HOI CRUEN, Esq. QUAN KETAHAN, BASEM
Chief ngene. GEAL W. E. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed.
Hongkong 17th November, 1893-
INGHORN & MAGDONALD.
CONSULTING MECHANICAL
BOOKCASE, seráral TEAK and ROSE H containing six Belrooms and six Balli K
WOOD BOOKCASES:
ONE COTTAGE PIANO, by W. ROBOY- Ox & Co., in Good Condition.
CARPETS, TENDERS. d.
STAIR-CAEPETING,
FOODLA
OFFICE in BELUONERIELY) ARVADY.
CAPITAL
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITE NET ANNUAL FIRE PRENIA
Having been appointed Aguate of tho abors Compoty we are prepared to ncept EUROPEAN and CHINESE Risks at current rates, S
HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO. Mayo De Agents. Hongkon 9th Jannery, 1820.
Hongkong Rope.........
W. Dock
"Canton.on
Chion Fire. Ching Traders Hongkong Hire... North-Cama o Straits socie
↑ Union becoming
Yonglaze
Landem Bilding
H. Land Investment.
Furaphers sta
Koyloon Land & B. West Point Building
15727
|
Lübzon Sagar Ka Mindig
Charbonnages
GUY INSURANCE OFFICE, LUNDON
FOUNDED 1716
The Undersigned, having bout appointed AGENTS for the shove Company, aro prepare to ACCEPT RISKS Against FIRE at Carren Rates,
BLEMSSEN ACOLO Agente
Hengitong 16th May, 1892 FLY ATOFTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG O
The Underignal AGENTS of the abom Company ara l'LEFABLT 20 ACCETT Ths Class Foreign and Chineco Bisks at Current Ratca
STEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 19th May, 1895.7 FRANSATLANTIC FILEINSURANUE "COMPANY-OF HAMBURG,
[1#
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEFTRICKS against FIRE at Carran Rates.
SIMESEN & CO. APA Agents,” Hongkong 16 November, 1875 1
ASTATIC FIRE INSITRANCE. COMPANY LIMITED.
Undraigned, having been uppozavod
prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE at Current Kalen
HOUSES, Nos. 4and 5, BLILIOS TERRACE/ENGINEERS and SURVEYORS FAGENES of the above COMPANY. SES |
GODOWNE in DEDFELL STEENT
SEVERAL SIDEBOARDS with MTB Apply to BELILIOS & CO ROBS, DINNER WAGGONS, HAND SOME DINNER and DESS HIVT SER Hongkong, 28th November, 1995. VICES
ELECTRO-PLATE, GLASS QUISITES. WARE, CUTLERY, and PANTRY BE
TO LET
OLACO El nam the LEG
Apply in
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Heugiong, 31st October, 1896:
12472
"SINGLEVÅnd DOUBLE IRON BED- STEADS, BRASS MOUNTED MUL FIX- INGS MARBLETOP VASUSTANDS and DRESSING TABLES and SETS, SINGLE Bud DOUBLE WARDROBES, Plain and with Glass Doors, SUNDRY BEDROOM FURNITURE BATHROOM REQUI SITES; oto., eta
Op5 RICKSHA with RUBBER TYRES One AVIARY M
"Gatulognes issued prior to Bule
On view from FRIDAY, tho th December.
· TERMS OF ŽALE 2-As Custaninry,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Anotioneer. Hongkong, Iat, December 18961
PUBLIC AUCTION.
T27:5
HE Undersigned has received Instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION.
TO BE LET.
HAMBERS at WID DELL BUILDINGS,
No.3 RICHMOND TERRACE, & Ro Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO. LIMITED Hongkong, 1st December, 1894,
TO LET
roods
-
Agents Hongkong at December, 1883.
£2722
CUTLER, PALMER
TOE SFER DOZEN
(8524)
CONTRACTORS for the Supply of all kinda of MACHINDRY and APPLIANCES.
SPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS, and DRAWINGS prepared for all Classes of Stearships MACHINERY & BOILERS,
New WorK and ETFAIRY mujorvisė 1R Sunvara undertaken and reports" prapared.
Telegramas ** KrvGHOKS / HosokoNO, Telephone No. 141,
and Portal Address, 17, PEAYI CENTRAL KERANA JOHN W KINGHORN,
MIME, MI.Mech E. (London);
·DONALD MACDONALDA Hongkong, 7th Noyemom, 1896; DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
TRAE SQUARES, PLANES BOARDS Win SCANTLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED; and GROOYED BOARDS, FOL FLOCLING, CEILING, WALJINO, & TRAE SHINGLES FOR Booring. -
FINKALOE RAILWAY SLEEPERS for ull
Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO Hongkong, 3rd May, 1893.
72484
NOS.. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE W. BREWER & CO.
Tio Pak)
[1419
JUST LANDDD
Hongkong Tree-Tables 1297.
$1.00
4:00
Appis to
JW.NOBLE Hongkong, 20th August, 1806 DBIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEADY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1990.
TUESDAY, the 15th DECEMBER, 1996, at 8 o'clock v. at the Premisus
In One of 20% The following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, "being No. 357, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong, and Restored
the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 54, | I znd No. 355, QUEEN'S ROAD" CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong, and Regielerad in the Land Office 45 INLAND LOT No. 543
For Furilor Particulacs and Conditions of alu, apply to the develop
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Lab Elicitors,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, let December, 1206.
or to the Undersigned,
£2724
FOR SALE CHEAP.
POWERFUL SFDAM LAUNDRY,
A very suitable for Fable: Longdry where a large amount of wathing is to be done Two of the wasting drams are Itted with two Washington Lyon'a Patent Stears Disinfectors,
it while the washing process is going on. with a press of 2012 of steep, they produce temperature of 280, which destroys the germs of all dissenes and all forth of inset life. At the same time the Finest Einds of fabric dra nôt damaged, thongh all clothing as thoroughly purified in this process of washing
Boy's Own Anunal, 1000 Girl's Own Annaul, 1896
1583 Young England, new.tolume
Raphael Tuck's Now Christmas Cards Raphael Tack's New CalendarA
BOARD AND, RESIDENCE:
1OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
CORETABEL
Apply to Bra MATHER,
-4, Pedder's Hill. Hongkong, at Jaenzry, 1998
FOR SALE EQUINALT. PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 170. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS..
Skip only the Finest. Qualty Balta Dry (Green Seal):
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO
Eola Agents Hongkong, 17th May, 1305, *****
FOR BALE.
NEW ANNUALS. Children's Friend; Nister's Annual;
box Sunday, Child's Own Prize Our Darlings; ko do
K
"DIARIES, 1897): Large Furioty
اوالان
521
WET
A
Blead
SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.
of Selected Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whisk
Apply to GIFMSSEN & CA, Hongkong và
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 191507 Who have consignes their Brands to our care
for over half a century.~
poly to GC ANDERSON "Mients, JARDINE, MATHESON SOM My Hongkong, **
And to their friends in Shanghai, P.
NO T10PX
PASTRY
Jelen New Bahnomal Oliver's Milnes, A.
De
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Charm and Manila China, Muthal
C
$10 to
$20 $9
$100 $135, alis
85 [úsanjng)
$25-$39)
$10-$19, seller
¥8 ¥6.00, sales & seller
$100-$99, selles
50,0,sellers. $25 $107, ellers
800 $140
$125 215 jebay=
[X93.7), &
1:850 318
300 $108, sales
$25 $75 ellen $50 1436), vellers {\
£25 15, 1925.
820 15261, sales & sellers- 800 520, salad sellers
80-8147.
$50 $74, sellors
$10 18.75, sules
$50 $17 ellors $10 $38, collez $100 $35, miles & buzer
Fix 500.[$72)
$52.86, day- $3$ sales $5$, Kellers 382
325, sellers," 14123ming & nellace $130 mla&buyer 13%, 104, :, males
550 30 ciles
5:15.10, sallers.
£10 £7, Ballers -$50 169, males & sailure $16 $32, les flora Indo Chima RN,
£101, sales& sellers Wanda Were 'se Co. 5475 setleg quor & Co, A, NULL, $10 $125 ex div: males
PASAY. V. VERNOK, Broker
New Malwa (tins yeere).$770 from 0 to 8. trels Old Maler flest year's) = $7800 to 3 calty Old Malwn, 2 years Old Malwa, bf10 years New Faina
a
57171; Old L'aina Old
New Renate20 Tersen, Olly Peran Paper pred
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1 to 14
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THE AMERICAN MATE
The PM steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with mails. So, loft San Francisco for this port Tis Honolula, Yokohams, Inland: Seo, Kobe, Nagoyaki, and Shanghai on the 12th ultimo.
TAU TEG INDIAN MAI.......... The Indo-Chinn, steamer Suising, from Cal- catia and Struts, left Singapore for this port on the 7th ultimo.""
MERCHANT SIDAMERS.
Tho C. B. steamer Chingmy, from Glasgow. and Liverpool, passed the Casal on the ind nitimo, anil may be considered due at Singapare on or about the 10th instant.
To N. P. stammár Victoria, from Tacoma | 6th ultimo, has arrived at Yokekranailed
For Hongkong on the 24th ult. vis ports.
The P. & O. steamor Bunda leff Singapore. for this port on the 29th ultim
The NP steamer Oyiniz milod from Tacomad for Yokohama on Endey, the 27th ultima.
The P. & O, teamer Hydaspes loft Singapore for this port on the 1st instant
The Austria Floyd's steamer
asia left Kobe for this port vin. Shinioneself on the 2nd instant.
PAROLD THE CANAL. OUTWARD 27th Outoher Dordogne, Lombard, 30th Ooh-Medust. 6 Nov Sughution. 18th Nov.-Benlomond, Dellosa, Oristes. 17th November Borice, lour, Pingawcy. 20th November Babnurut 24th Nov.- Bayern, Chingwo, Myrmidon, Oolong, Elizabeth Bickmore, Santa, 27th Nov.- Fornicza (SLOT, HOMEWARD24th November-Marie Valeria
| 27th-November-már gale, Glamins. POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PRAX DELIVERY closes at Post Ollion nỉ 11.30am. an 8 y or in Tetter Box in the Cara by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared et 12.30 aud‡ p.m.
The Postal Guide for 3896, rovised to date will be found in the Chronicle und Directory, P. XIX. This is the only authorised completa Summary of Postal informaation pildishe in Hongkong.
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The authorised List of Mails famed in connection with this paper is the one published Awicə saçlı day in our Esta, whioli is corrected— to a much later hour than that giren below,
-A MAIL WILL CLOSE.
For Moji-Per Quarta, to-day, the 3rd inst.. at 10.30 am.
For Shanghai.Per Luonenkook, to-day, the Sklinal, at 3.30 PM.
1.
ForAmoy and Mania-Per Domeraida, to Cay, the 3rd inst, at 3.30 PM...
For Swatow, Amoy and Tamsul.-Per Hailong, to day, the Srd instact, at 500 r..
For Swatow and Eangkok-Per Chow Tai, le morrow, the sth it at 8.00 4,M.
For Singapore Penang and Calontis. --Párs Catherine Apour, to marion, the 4lb inst, at 11,00 AM
For Nagasaki, Krba and Yokohama-P Verona, to-morrow, the 4th inst, at 11.80 a..
For Shanghai, Kobo, Fotolama, Victoria, B.C, and Tecoma. Por Incona, on Tuesday, the 8th inat, at 11.50 KM.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,
The British Contract Packet Raven will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd ist with Malls for the United Kingdom, Brope, and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Ludiu, Burmah, Caylon, Adon, Bgypt, Maits, and Gibraltar.
8.00 Posting of Prices Current and Cir
10.00 Tugistry ass.
10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, aud
patterns cousas.
11.00 AM.Mail olemas.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11:10 AM) with 10 cents late fee up to 110 A., after which hour they may be test on boatd with the same inte fes
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET
The German Continet Packet Burden will horespatched on WEDNESDAYths th inst with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond vid Brindisi, la The Straits Bettlements, Batavia, Birmin
Registry ceases at 7:30 A Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Kalts, Koke
The mail closes at 800, Tale letters t 8.30 2.51. with 10 Cents extra postag
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TO CKHAUSEN
DEAPER, MIGLA NER, DEERE AND-MANTLE
JAKER? 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LATEST NOVELTIES
LONDON and PARIS.
PROM
Hoagkong, 3wl Saptumber: 1803 [2270
SRJA REMEDIOS, 7 FOREIGN AND COLONIAL - STAMP
DEALERS
No. 3 WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONU
Will be glad to send STAMPS on proval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer-
Is also prepared to puroluss used POSTAGE STAMPA in Large or Small Quantities for Cash. AGENTS WANTED, Liberal Discount Alowed. AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTIST 1 Y
62 (JUEEN'S ROAD CENIBAL, CHADWICK KHW (LÁTE OF JOATE & NOBLE),
Hongkong, 6ib Murch, 1896.
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8.00 every amming a FRESH SUPPLY 6fW
VAFTERNOON TEA CAKES YO
AFTERDINNER CAKES.. SPONGE CAKES CATANIA CEOUX A LA CREME APATÉS DE CHARTRES Clatter. CHOCOLATE CAKES Magazine;confectioned by FIRST
"FRENCH PASTRY COOK.
ORDERS for SPECIAL CAKES vill be EXECUTED at the SHORTEST NOTICE. of weds
ELLY & WALSH, LIMTIED
CLEARANCE SALE
FANCY GOODS DEPARTMENT.
CLASS
SPECIALITY for BALLS or SOIREES
ATrial earnestly, Solicited DANONE HA
G. GIRAULTS: 6, Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 20th November, 1.12642
1209 In order to make room for out Antal Show DAVID CORSAR & SON'S
BAS HEIDSIECKS
Full Fitfenirs, apply to WCHAMPAGNE, 1350, W102 SEAL LYSAUGHT, Wanchai Machinery Godowns, 19, Watchai Road.
$30 per case of 1 dozen quarts, Hongkong, 16th Novon hor, 1890. 2590 $32.per case of 3 dezen pials.
EDKB DSSMANN 008 MED AND WETTE
REOLIN BLACKHEAD
BORDEAUX WINES, Mest Rotiable ANTISEPTIC,
HILBERT & CO.8 Most effective DISINFECTANT, DEUDORISEE;
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT and 'GELALICIDE
MAINZER DEBR Unserpusand us & Hygieaw Modine for
DESIEMSSON & CO. Pablis Places, Domestic Uss, Sick Rooms, Hongkong, let Fobemary, 1896, :~:.
[31 Water Closets, Dexia, etc.A Absintoly NoN-POISONOUS por CAUSTIC.
SIAN TEAK TIMBER Juge 2 to Joaspoonsfall in a yzart of water,
F BLACKHEAD & Co.,
Soap and Bada Factory
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.S Hongkong, 2011 February, 1836) Jane
RESOL BLACKHEAD",
Most BirECTIVE Bad BEST PRESERVATIVE for LIMBER
DECAY, DRY ROT, and WHITE ANTS, et
F. BLACKHEAD & 00,
Ben and Soda Fectory Hongkong, 2012 February, 1896,
RDERS can be Booked and Rates Fopplied on Application to the Undersigned for sin TEAK SQUARES, PLANKO, SCAPEKINGS, AND BOARDS, WA
PLANED TOsQube, and ERGOYED TEAK. -BORDNE.
TEAF SETALES.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 1895.
of nu Christmas Goods, we are offering for ONE WERK ONLY GETMOncing this. day, Monday, November 30th, and ending
on Baturday, December 5th, the wholi of
our stock of last mascu's FANCY GOODS
at HALF PRICE, and in many instances 264
Photo Fermen
Photo Screens.
t lean than half price ASEAN G Fitted Dressing Burs Glors and Hundkerohied
Smokor's Companions. Cigar and Cigarette
Fancy Inkstande. Pocket Bouku. Towel Boxes Boart Cusketa, 3′′
and a Mirvelaneone Assortment of Knick
TENNIS BAPS...We will also include in this hando, n tomher of Jupiness mula TENNIS
BATE sually sold at 25 new offered MUSIC –Seuge und Plays 10 vonta vavir) —–
The Balance of our Stock of SILLET
USIO, comprising a very large selectión. of Songs. Dancy. Mulla and Pinoforte. Iieces, selling at $1 mol, together with (the well known collection of ““ Cavendish”
and Victoria" Music Books, la offered at 10 cents coch, or 31 par dozen.R
KELLY & WALEIL LD. HONGKONG
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CANVAS
MULCHANT NAVY: NAVY BOILED LONG FLAXSENSO RELIANCE CROWN SPARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBEь & COL
TITSUT BUSSAN KAISUA
No 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
· DRAMIOTLAR :---LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM
JAYA NINUAFDES SHANGHAI TIEN.. ISIN, NAWOXWang, and all Perly in JAPAN
A4UKCIES
Mike Cout Mind
Obra Cost Mines. Konds Coal Minas
Tokyo Murine Insurane Co., Lami. Moiji Fire Lusúrsued Co, Dimitrđava Imperial Goromшent Paper Mills, ~ Cotton Claining and Working Co.
Onoda Cement Company, Jepat Kenerafuoli Cotton Splaning Mill. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Jatan. Huysell Clock Furory. Hongkong 6th July, 1896,
STORUKONG REGISTER Sex Erevious 1. n. nie): On dit Day 6 pani DREJT KON [s†4 p.10.
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Care of Messrs. EWONG, SARG & Cs.
_No 6a PBAYAN MARKK
GRIMAULT & CIE'S
SOAP
affords relief and a speedy euro in the most goniting of Itching eczemas. It elurs the sk of the most distressing pf scaly, orustod. pimply, and biotoly hamours; it pleases the italy of dandraf, scales, and rust, destroyn microasópio insette which food on tạo baly, and supplies the roots with energy mul noumáli. mont; it hoals rough, clappal, and fusured, hardey with itching, burning palms, and painful. inger enis.
From the simplest blemish to the mont tørturing and distguring disonaia of the skin and stalp even when compliated with scrofulous
Iubest open ala tatupca ature outlet stainty it is equally successful
Weši ADAU Niz Temprentaro ba the the 56 SAF, 6F1090, First Assistant." **Hongkong: Observatory, 23 December 1896.
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Prescribed by the rod enthant darmatologista in the treatment of ere coser in Birin Distt of Parasitical origin.
For FRICKLY HIKAT, KINGWURM, ACNE, ITCH, ECZEMAS, PROSTASIN FRECKLES, ETC GRIMAULE & CIE PATIE AS WATSON & Co-Hongkong,
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, Annas, nor the WNBES will bo RESPONSIBLE for say DEBT contracted by the floors or U Craw of the following Vessels during their sy in Hongkong Harbour ? ht
Azpiro, Gerste Witt-Butterfold & A Swire
AKVERE, Belgstr., Duling Butterfeld &
Swire. CHITTAGONG, Brit. at Grunfoll-Bradby &
Arcan, Brit str., Olifeat-D. Sassoon, Sene
&Co.. DaMaRow, str., Amundson-Order GUTHRIE Brit, air, MoArtharib, Livings.
ton & Co.
Oil Co.
bere has been determind, from the R. R. THOMAS, Amer, AL, Niozola—Standard. tidal observation of 1887 and 1889, s 5.87 Cond Altwo send DÍ the txis-gange at the Keglian Tidết glinovstory ; and thu Lutterwater Untgary Spring Tides, to watch on the SABINE RICKARES, Ger sr., Sardur-Art- beights to thee Tables ne vestro 3. the hold, Karburg & Co.
The Leights hi the Tube Garked will LOOSY, Brit. bk.Chixess.
ers belaw Lover-uster Ordinary Springvitatha, and should be (2495 Laustriget from the constant siren alevə,
WEST YORK, Bilb. bk, Davis-Order....
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