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Be sold for the sum of 81.808,20, auzuel Crown rent $32, 0.8.0.1039/1895 and 0.0.0. 211/1885-I have the honour to be; sir, your

bet obedient servant,

FRANCIR A Copper.. Director of Public Works, The Honourable the Colonial Secretary.

CANTON NOTES,

Fans man "CHUNG WOOK HAN PO.""}] General Ho-Chai-ching, who took over the seal on the 26th ult, went by the gaubeat On chai to his yamon in Tigor Puse on the 2nd Snat: After His Excelloney arrived at Tiger Foss, he visited nil the forte and ordered the necessary repair.

TER PLAQUE IN INDEAL

Fombay, 11th November The plagas retine to-day give ten new cases and to deaths.

Bombay, 12th November. The plague roturas to-day show four new cases out tan deaths.

The lethargy which marks the notion of many fendlords-of-the-houses in the native town, is noting up to the requirements of the Municipality for loanliness and other sanitary arrangements of their property, in an evil of no mean magnitudo with which the Health Department has to cope, and although such uses, after a fair share of for bearanés, are brought before the Magis tinte for disposal, it is much to bed that in these times pucially, the prosecutione should fire. Landlords either on the score of economy or from solits disgard of clean- lines allow houses to become bot beta of all mannovof pestilence, Twe of them to-day were prosapatid and fined by the Magietrate

The Hindus ar bow in a state of ferment twing an unfounded rumear that the Mun cipal olliors were destroying the pigeons which warm fe the neighbourhood of the grain so downs. The explanation in that some had hesa found dead and the medical officer took two or three for the examination of their viceor

Bombay 15th November,

THE MONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY. DRÜHMBER ör¤, 1896.-

AUCTIONS PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned as reindved Instructions

to Sell by de

PUBLIC AUCTION ::

TUESDAY, the 8th DEMBED. 1890,

nt his Sales Rooma, QreEN'S ROAD, V FOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &

(For Sunilry Accounts) teenCumpriding INO ROOM SUITE.

CRIMSON VELVET COVERED DRAW

TABLI STANDS STOOLS

BLACKWOOD CABINET, WRITING

MARBLETOP -CENTRE and SIDE TABLES

PICTURES, ORNAMENTS. CARPETS BEVELLED GLASS OVERMANTELS

and EUOSE KYA

BANKS

AKE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

TAUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

EXODPORATED DY ROTAL CHARTED: 1853

HEAD OFFICE, LONTON

CAPIFAL PAID-UT...... RRSECTE LIABILITY OF SNARE

MOLDERBY RESERVE FUNN

*

£800,000

£800,000 250,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Accountt the rate of $z yorum on the Dafly hnitaricER. On Bid Deposite for 13 months per goat

EXTENSION DINING TABLE H

INSURANCES.

TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Endersigned AGENTS of the above Company are l'SHTAZED TO Aconer. First Class Foreign and Cliners Riske.nt Carrent Batan

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongtour, 29th May, 1895 20 (19) RAYSATLANTIOFIRM INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, baring book appointed ACENT for the above Compry, and prepared AUCIP RIS's again FIRE at Current Autos. TH. WITRILEAD,

STEMSSEN & CO., Manager, pag

Agenta.. Hongkong, 16th September, 1905.

Hongbong. 10th Novembor. 1872 ·F17 UNGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKOHENIX FIRE OFFICE SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS,

ING.CORPORATION. DINNER WAGGONS, CHEFFONTER, PAIR OF CAPITAL .....................

The Undertigued are now prepared to DESK BOOK-CASE, and WRITING RESERTS FOND

$6,000,000 against BIRK at Current Rates.. 810,000,000 GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE TABLES.

BESERVE LIADLITY OF Paortons $10,000,000

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO AREAS CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED

Agents for the Thanix Fire Offico. COURT OF DIRECTOR:

Hongkong. Frth August, 1887 DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED. A. MCCONACHIH, Esg-Chairman,

GOTFISH METROPOLITAN ST... MICHAELSES Esg-Dorty Chairma

ASSURANCE CO. Ho J. J. Bail-Irving AL. Bicants, Esq. G. Beruniy

Alex Rocs, B

DOUBLE 14 SINGLE WARDROBES, with Revelled Gins Doors, CHEST of DRESSING TABLE But MARBLETOP WABUSTANDS,

Ono BICYCLE.

Os the night of the 2nd nitimo about two hundred and sixty robbers ride an attack at place named Tin-tau-hu, in the profectare of Loi-show. The robbers cage by long boats, About soranty ghopa and thirty family LoraDS were robbed. Two policemen who opposed the robbors were fatally shot. The robbers carried away eight small girls and beaty to the value of about sixteen thousand dollars. They next do. Toted their attention to a pawnshop in the nigh. bourhood. The aboy people had aude all prepa rations and the fortune of the robbera was this time burned, for they wore red at from the The phus returns to day show ten new son front and the back by the shop people and the and four deaths. policomen and were obliged to withdraw, Joaving

Dombay, 14 Noyer her. throw of their number prisoners. The captives The Tomboy Gascite this morning saysDRAWERS were brought before this local Maglatrato, wie The sulfannes of the deaus of Mr. F. H. sentenced them to death. The same band of Orford Sherman, Manager of Measra, C. 0. robbers weds an attack on a place named Smyth and Co on Thursday morning, was n Tok-ba-hu in broad day-light.on the 8th nltimo great surprise to his friends, but it was not They pointed thoir faces black, so that they until yesterday it became known that the cano could not be recoguine. They plundered all wea one of bubonio fever. Mr. Sherman was the houses and got away scot free without apparently in good health when he went up to meeting with any opposition. A good many Focus in company with his mothor on Monday wealthy families have removed from the disst, but he becarso suddenly ill while in the Batbed place to safer loualities: It is sad Deccan capital and returned to Bombay by the robbers had a very large force and their Tuesday night's mail train. On reaching leaders are named Chan, Wong, and Ho. They home tile condition became serious and Dr. karo sent out men to all the distriots to induce Sidney Smith was sent for. He advised tha people to join them to raise a reballion.

patient's' removal tu Bt. George's Hospital.

the evening and died at 2 am on the following dalo suthorities at the Hospital have no doubt

One LARGE MICROSCOPE. OPTICAL APPARATUS, -CHEMICALE.

SOLENTIFIC BOOKS, 80,

TERMS OF SALE ———As Customary.

JM ARMSTRONG, Anotioneer.

Hongkong, 3rd December, 1800,"

PUBLIC AUCTION:

to Sell by

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A merchant natted Hu Yang-chak has ap- Mr. Blumen was taken there at six o'olvck in RE Undersigned has received Instructions plind to the Geveramant to be allowed fo stablish a flour mill in Canton. His a plication has been sent to Im Han-kok for consideration.

It is said that a remorial has been submitted to the Throne by a consor recommending a gold earrazey for Chins. Tho shaorialict atatan that China sufferer has great loss from the currency of silver, which has depreciated in

value.

A restaurant named Fak-tim inside the city az robbed on the lat instant. The robbers, about ex la number, wart into the shop in the avening to take refreshananta. After they hat Geishal their dinner they tied up all the in- water and took away all the money found there- in to the value of four-hindred tanks. The case s been reported to the Pun- Magistrate and rowds huve been offered for the arrest of the robbers.

LATE TELEGRAMS

The following talegrams are from the Ran- 'Soon Gazette

RUSSIA AND ENGLAND,

St. Petersburg, 14th November. The Novel says the beat way to soure an Anglo-Eussian entente is to allow Russia free egross from the Black Sea aud to acquire a port on the Pacific which is never ice-blocked.

AMERICA AND CUBA.

London, 14th November." The American Fingers are reviving the Spanish agitation on the Cnha qusation.

THE ARMY,

the quotas one of bubonis fever and, unedines to say, ore was taken to disinfect the ward where the patient died. The case possesses a melanghoty interest since it is the first fatal attack of bubonic fover that has ourred in the European community.

Mr. Sherman, who was slightly buil, was far from robust find frequently suffered from fever, but the circumstances under which he contractof babchic fever are not know. He was 27 years of age.

Bombay, 15th November

The logas returns for Saturday show 9 new cages and 9 deathë :

The pitty traders in most localities bogláin greatly of the lose of trade and the ontetand- inge on account of the oxodus of people during last month,

Bombay, 16th November. To-day's plague returns show eleven now cases un de daatha, the total to date baing 075 cans and 490 distban

Bombay, 17th Novembor The pigus rotaros to-day shor 12 new, uses. and 10 di

Bombay, 18th November. The returns giva eleven cases and seven deaths, hringing op the total of mortality to 497.

Calcutta, 17th Novembol.

The

It is reported that a large number, of rata sre found dead every morning in the native part of the town. This is looked upon as an ominous omen, as a similar state of affairs precoded the antinbenie plague outbreak in Bombay

cleansing of the town continues -

ANTI-CUOLERAIC INOCULATION.

Calcutta, 18th Novambar.. After aprolonged discussion at the Municipal acting the motion of the Hon. Mr. Stevens to continue the anti-choleraio inoculation experi

London, 14th November, Tomastowne, speaking the Colston hangbet at Bristol, protested against the apathy of the public to militery matters and arged the feet of a thoroughly effcient army...

THE VENEZUELA QUESTION,

London, 14th November.. The decision of the Venezualartration court is not expset to be made before a year Leдve.

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SA PUBLIC AUCTION TUESDAY, the 15th UECEMBER, 1896,

at 3 o'clock ♬m, at the Promises

in One Lot: PROPERTY, being No. 967, QUEEN' ROAD The following VALUABLELDASEHOLD CUNERAD, Victoria, longkerg, and Registered in the Land Ofoo as INLAND LOT No. 312 and No. 355, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongo, and Registered in the

and Office as INLAND LOT No.54.

For Further Patioulars and Conditions of Sula, apply to

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER

Solicitors,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL,

JM ARMSTRONG,

Anctioneer. Hongkong, Jat December, 1506, *-*

CUTLER, PALMER

or to the Undersigned,

&CO.'S

Parce 89.00 PER DOZEN

NET

A

Biend

2724

G. B. Dadwell, Esq.D. H. Samo M. D. Ezekiel, Ex..

Ti Sheman, Esy

·N. A. Blust, E. Vair MANAGIN

B. M. Gray, q Fa

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, ESQ.

MANAGNEY

Shanghai, P. WADE GAN'as, Esq. LONDON BANKIES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK

ING COMPANE, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Fax. 4th December,

EXCHANGE

Op LONDON

Telegraphie Tenster Bauk Bills, on demand Bak Bills, al 30 days' sight 20, 2/12 Brak Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months sight Debanonfary Bills, 4 months aight-

Bank Bile, on damund

urtës” siglat.

Credits, at

On. Oma

Ou dévast

ON NEW YORK

Bank Bills, on demand. Credits, 60 daya' sight.

ON BOUDAY

ON. CALCUTTA ***Bank, on demand;

2.16

Takgraphie Transfer

1664

Telegraphia Transfor Bark, on ilemind

360

1661

ON SILANGEAL

120

Bank, st sight re

Private, 30 days' sighb

ON LOGORALA

On demand

3pm.

The mined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSTRANCE,

MA

A yearly premium of 128 12. (age 30) secures the following ---

£2,000 in case of dosta by accident. £1,000 in case of natural death

£1,000 in case of permanent total disable- mant by netident.

£500 in case of partial total disablemont by. apoldent.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cout by accidant.

per Animam on the daily balanca,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. -For 3 moritha 24 por Cent, per Annnm. For 8 months, 83 per Cent: per Antiam. For 12 months, 4 por Cent. par Annum.

*T JACKSON,

Chief Managar Hongkong, 13th Novembar, 1896. ₤13 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIRUD

£1,000,000. £500,000

HRAN OFFICE HONORUNG.

COTEM OF DIENSTOES,

D. GOLTS, EL

STOLTEREDur Hag.

CHAITAN ESTA

Chow FundRANU, EST KVAR 10 CHORSE

Chief Manager.

GEO. W. F. PLATFAIR."

Interest for 12 Months Fizel 5%

Hongkong. 17th November, 1893

'TIHE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

"LIMITED:

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL :: SCRAVEINED

·BANKEES

6 par wook in case of temporary disablement

Asodonte incured against for £4 and £2 per aunton (£1,000 use of death and, wookly payments in case of injury.).

For further Partioulfa, apply to

JYY VERNON, Agent

1432

Hongkong, 19th Juno, 1808

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.

ON MANILA

On demand ON-SINGAPODE

On domande SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate....80 GOLD LEAF, 100 Ane, por taei, 49.60

JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY.

Hongkong & Sha.. China o pin. D

De unlimary: Do deferred Nau. Bank of China B. Shares Fo Shures Fell's Aabetis E A Brin & Ch, H.G.... Campbell, Moore & Co. Carnifchsel & Co. China Sugat

Dakin, Cruicks'k & Co.

Dairy Farn, Ca..

Ferwick & Co., Geo

PAID UP," QUOTATIONS,

[$350.623, sales $125 180 pron

za pominal £281, wellery

15, tuyers

con £18100, vol 151.50

250 quidation). $10.68

$203

$100 $130, eller

50 meminal

17:35 445), nominal.

$25 $291

Green Island Corten..10 519, selicza

11. & C. Bakery

Hongkong & C G

H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope.... H. & W. Dock Insuranc

TOTAL FUNDS AT SET DECEMBER,

1805; £12,133,131-08:04:

1.-AUTO GAYA.£3,000,000 £ HII. framways... Hongkong Meetrię i SUBSCATOES, CATHAL 2,750,000 Hongkong Hotel PANDOE CAPITAL $797,500 0 0 Hongkong Ics ITFIRE FINU

201,016 29 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS. for the above Company are pre pared to ACOEFT KISKS «gainst FIR at Carront Hates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & COA

Agents. Hongkong. Bel July, 1806.

AMY'RESS ASSURANCE CORPORA

TION, LIMITED

E

FIRE AND MARINE..

1526

We have This Day been appointed AGENTS 21,500,000

and are prepared to eccept Risks at. GUR- 1,125,000 | RENT RATES.

760 500

SENNHOLLIDAY, WISH & CO.

"LONDON JOINT STUCK BANK, IMITAD,

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of % per annum on the Daily balanco. Distillations of the

Ox FIXED DEPOSITS":" For 12 muotis

SPECIAL BLEND"

of. Selected

Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

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SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong. TILERALMER & CO.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to car cero

aute at Municipal expenso varejosted: Bar- geon-Litenant-Colonel Saudary characterised these experiments ns illegal, dangerous, and furat of all cured everything, Mermelly it red absolutely useless. Every new cura, he said, something, and thirdly, it oured nothing: 311 The following amendment was carried by eigh toen to fifteen votes That the experimenta be

Mens

for over half a century, with hyb Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, JARDINE MATHESON & CO.,

And to their friends in Shigbal

the French press as to the effect of the Vans contínuot till the end of the financial year and AVID CORSAR &

The German press glere the misgivings of zuela settlement, regarding it as an admission en Great Britain's part of the right of the United States to supersede any American Ke- public in dispate with European powers. Germany, they ali, would never be bound by auch a prepellent.

London, 10th November. Although America has virtaally concluded with Great Britain an agreement on behalf of Vonequela, the latter has still to conclude treaty with Great Britain on the same tines the Anglo-American agreement..

THE NIGER EXPEDITION:

London, 16th November. The mystery attaching to las object of the Niger Expedition in irritating the French.

ELAVERY IN ZANZIBAR,

London, 16th November.

that thereafter the Commisioners cease to carry on these experiments solely on their own se count.

Mr. Strous read a latter from the great scientist Dr. Klein, in support of anti-oksleraio inscalation.

of the Municipaity in rejecting Mr. Stoven's The press generally disapprove of the action motion.

JUNDY WIDOW REMARRIAGE, -

Labora, 15th November, A graid wilow remarriago took placere Last night The bride is the daughter of Ra! Bahadur Burdar Gopal Singh, of, Gujranwella, NAB Commandant, Bar Military Police. Almost all the gentry of Lahore, including Dawn Bartarea, the feeder of the widow re marriage moremont, were prenent s

26427

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED LONG FLA.

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

SON'S

21%

J. W. B. VAYLOR,

Mansgor, Hongkong. Hongkong. 8th July, 1896:

F15 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

Bustiers of the above Bent is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rates may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PEL VENT, pár annum,

Bopssitors may transfer at their option balances of 5100 or moro to the HONGKONG ANTI CANVAS SHANGHAI BANT to be placed on FIXED.

-DEPOSIT at $ PER CENT, por

"ARN HOLD, KAEBEÉG & CO., Sole Agents ANSTEA

STOCKHAUSEN MES

DRAPER, MILLINER, DRESS AND MARTLE MAKZE, 28, QUEEN'E ROAD CENTRAL.

LATEST NOVELTIES

LONDON PARIS. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1806..

EON

For the HONGKONG AND SHANDSAI BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON, KAMAR Chief Mausger [13

* Hongkong, 1st August, 1895 NE

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!! TLITA SKATING RINK

WORE MENT

Inte VICTORIA KADL DUDDELL STREET.

7th September, 1996,

ANCE COMPANY””

ESTAULINRED AD. 1824

12053 ANSER

CAPITAL

£2,000,000 TOTAL FORDS AND SECURITE £2,499,053 NET ANNUAL FIEE PESMIA.£ 757,478

Having been appointed Agents of the shove Cunipaay we are prepared to sept EUROPELN and CHINESE FISKS of current rata,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

Agratis... Hongkong, Dil January, 1996. (2727 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

Founded 1730.

Tho Undersigned, having been appointed. to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront AGENTE for the shore Company, are prepared

Ester.

Cuto

China Fire Crius Triden Hongkong Fire North-China amin Shaile importe

Inngteze Leant and Building

H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estale... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Begur Mining

Charbonnages Jekbi Na Fe mound

Da Punjom

Do (Preferace). Baute Stenship Coya-

Cinna and Manila... ¿Chim Mutzia

Dor Prof. Donginn fl, S. Co. H. Canton and M... Indo-China & N... Wanchai Yari vs Cái Waison & Co. AR

850 0

£10110

48 $6.50, callers

$1000, sellera

$50 80, vellers

$26 Bith, sollers 850. 260, sales €50.2140

$125 215 pc prem,

850 185

120 103

125-47

sellera 850 4350, cellors £25 Tla. 192 $20 $231,sellers 850 $225, ellera

VESSELS EXPECTED,

WIS-AMBLIGAN MAIL,

The Fif, steamar City of Rio de Janeiro with mails, de, from Man Francisco to the 12th |ultinė, vļo Tonotuju, bas arrived et Yokohama, end Heaven for this port cy the 5th instant,

Inland Sea, Kobe, Nugamild, and singhal. The TM stimmer City of Paking, with mails, o., left Ban Francisco for this port via Yokohama, Inal Sen, Kobo, Nagmaak nad Shanghai, on the Ist inétnut,

¡MERCHANT WARABIERS.

The C. M. steniner Chingwe, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Genal on the 22nd in, and may be considered los at Singapore 'on prabout the 10th inftant.

The 0, 8/8. Co.'s stommor Orisión, f101 Livo pool, left Singapore ba the Std frätant, and may be expected hers on or about the Oth instant.

The N. 1 stormer Olympia sailed from Thoma for Yokohama on Friday, the 27th- ultimat

The P. & O. steamer Hydasper loft Bingapore For this port on the lat instan

The Austrian Lloyd's steamcar Giscia lofs Koku for this port via Bhimoncsoki on the 2nd instant.

The steamer Glenagia, from New York and Birgits, leth-Singaporn for this port ur the 3rd instant.

PARSED THE CANAL

OUT WAE18th NovBealomond;

17th Nov.-Borneo, Aslown, Pingsway, 20th November-Baterai 26th Novembar Bayern, Chinguo, Myrmion, Qutony, Elisabeth Richmers, Beata, 27th Nov Formoso, Omar 1st December Helen Hickmers, Prometheus, Sydney. HOMEWARD-27th Nov-diggle, Uiquors, Lat

December Onglea Aleden.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

PEAR DELIVERY olusen at Post Offico at 11.30 am, and â pin, or in Intter Box in the Care by 12 and 3 o'clock Trame Letter Bazen at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and pza.

LA MAN WILL CLOSE. For Shanghai-Pex Foochou, to-day. the 5th irat, ut 1.30 PM.

For Amor-Per Victoria, to-day, the 8th inst., at 2.30). P.M.

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Por Catherina Apar, today, the 5th instant, as 1.00P.M.

For Manila. Por Sunghiang, to ty, the stb.. (just., nt 3,30 PM.

For Shanghai-Per cefoe, to-day, the 5th inst, at 5.80 P.M.

For Saigon-Per Desina, today, the 5th

$393.75inst, at 4.90 P..

$90 $147), males-

$50.67%, Bellors 810. 2275 $90. §£75, Bellóns 140 $184, mollers. $100 $40, buyo

Fes: 500 872)

$52.85 lo 23 haryera

$3, seller $253.25, sellers.

aller $90, bayern 139.10d. (F

JY.

$50 $69, ellers

ES 130, seller £10, £7. sellers 339 ? sallam $15 $32, sollars Ellers 7, nh

810 $12.25, ellera V. VERNON, Broker.

OPIUM.

Allowanna, New Maine (this year'r) 4779 from 0 to 5 teels Old Malwa (last year's) ... $180

0 to 1 catty Old Malwn, 2/4 IDE Old Malwa, 6/10 years.$800

1 to 14 Now Fatsa 1745 Old 2040 SIEMSSEN & CO.,

New Beniret $340 Old Benares, nom $722). Agents

Pen, Oly

„1300 to $550 Hongkong th May, 1892-

[18 Penis Paper-winpped.

1.45500 to $370 "ASIATIC FIRE INSURANCE

Sales: 470-chata Palnn..... COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Undersigned, having boon appointed AGENTS of the abere CoMPANY, ara prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates

SI DAVID & CO., MA NADA, Agenta, Hongkong, lat Dovember, th 12722

TOMBAY JURMAN TRADING CUR

12270 AFTERNOON SESSIONS frond 4.30 to 7 PB PORATION, LIMITED.

EET SANG & 0-0,

COAL MERCHANTS, Chavo always on hand

TION OF COAT:

Mr. Curzon replying to a depritation of the Society of Frisals, ropected his promis for FORTIZ BLOOD STHE LIFE.”—Clarke's World the abolition of the legal status of slavery at famed Blond Mixture is warranted to cleanse the Zanzibar and Pemba, but said it inust not be blood on all impurities from whatever cause too abrupt for four of economic and political arising. For Brofile, Beurvy, Exzers Bad Leg

Skip and Blood Disentes, Pimples and Sores of all LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESUKIP- klady, its efbea are marvellons. Thousands of worksful cures fave been effected by it. Sold Address ----Care of Messra. Kwong Sang & Co everywhozt2.. Beware of worthless imitations.

No. 63, PRAYATRIK

troibles.

BISMARCK'S REVELATIONS,

In the Baltag toey Prinen Hohenlohe made a speech in which he said, he was still bound to sacrecy and could not, therefors disenga Prince Bismarck's revelations regarding

the seyret treaty with Russia The section IRON & PERUVIAN BARK BISLERT

however, that British inflacacos either then ör now were operative is without any foundation. The distrist at first provoked by the revelativné among the Fuwers forming the Triplo Alliance Lad been completely dispelled. Germany's relations with Ensein nover ceased to be gand and friendly.

Baron Marschall von Bieberstein, Foreign Minister, also spoko, and, while eulogising Prinç Bisuarek, strongly dofonded the policy of Gorerament since 1800. Ne treaty, he said, vas required to maintain friendship betwoon Kussia and Germany and no wish of the Gov oraiment was silmad at sandoring, Bumin and France Germany adheres to the Triple AIKE ance and her relations with the other Powers tiro boood upon repacting their rights, as they rospect thicas of Germany,

THE GOVDAN HONOURS,

London, 17th Novombor.

The London satte contains the following

Hint of honours for the Wile expedition

To bo Knight Commander of the Bith, The Sirlar Bir H H. Kitchener..

To bo Companions of the Buth: Colonel Cochrane, Sargam Colonel Gallway, Colonels Elliott, Rogers, and Carrie, and Commandor. Colville, Royal Navy, who is also promoted to

be Captain.

Tobs Companions of the Distinguished Ser- vice Order: Sargona Hunter and Panton Majors Martyr und Hoygate, Captains, Jagg Mabon, Margate, Griffithe, Fitton, and Watson, Lieutenanta Gorringe, Gironard: aud. Beatty (Royal Navy), besides Honorary Colonel Fathy. Bay

The following promotions are made

To be Major-Generals (f) Majora Hanterand Rundle...

To be Akia-de-Camp to the Queen, Colono Egerton.

To be Lintonant-Colonel

Major Lloyd.

To Second Lieutenanta Bergeaut-Major Bailey and Colour Sargeant Fint.

To be Brevet. Lieut Colonels: Majors Per sons, Travere, Lewis, Kitcheuer, Buca Murdab, Pain, Callinson De Brath, Captains Wingate, Muxwell, David, and Townshond.

To bo Bravet Majoré Captain Tadway, Shakleton, Hickman, perks, Sidney, Kincai Egerton, Young, Mitford, Jackson, Gordon, Flower, Mawood Lawrie, and Cadell.

To be onerary Major Quarefor

Burgeon Bloggett in promoted to be Surgeon Lieutenant-Colonel by th

Sventes A London, 18th Norimber. Mr: Balfour speaking at Rochdale said, Grea Britain was organizing and means to continue organising the previson of Dengolah

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“A FAVVY DRESS CARNIVAŬ will tako place on FRIDAY, I Doober.

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FERNET BRANCA

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NGAI SUN & COM

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MATERS, JEON and BRASS FOUN DEBS, and BOFITT MAXERS

Nos. 191 & 168, Quen's Roid East.

All Work arecated by Experienced Daginoers

with the Newent Appliances and Mackinery.

#INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong 10th November, 1896 TO SILLEMÁSTERS,

CLEARANUN SALE

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tower 1 30.20 Thero. a. (Wes bulb) 65

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on Saturday, December 5th, the whok of Thernum, 1 P.M...84 Therra. Minimncm forex

our stock of fast sasson'a FANUY GOODS

at HALF PRIOR, and in any instances

at less than half price

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Popularity as HURGEONS EXCLUSIVELY supplying Anaok

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S1 to 110 Prostaber,

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and Victoria Music Books, is offered

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For Heihow and Iophony-Par Hanoi, today, the 5th inst, at 500 r..

For Swator, Amoy and Foochon.-Fer Namon, to-day, the 5th inst, at 5.00 PM.

For Talenazas und Kobe-Per Teinan, on Tuesday, the 8th instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Bhauglet, Kabe, Yokohama, Vistoria, B.O., and Tunam-Per Tacomo, on Tuesday, the 8th inst., at 11.30 AM

MAILS BY THE GERMAN-PACKET.

The German Contract Packet Eachson will Badespatched on WEDNESDAY, the 9th inst with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries bayond vid Brindisi, "bo the Straite Settlement, Batavia, Barnh Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o, &e. Registry conccs at 7.50-..

The mail closes at 8.00 M. Eale lettora till 8.30 AM with 30 cents extra postage

MAILS BY THE UNITED STAT

PACKET ANA The United States Mail Packet Coptic will be. despatched on THURSDAY, the 10th inst with mails for Skanghai, Japan, Honolun, San Francisco, the United States, Canada and Pern, do, which will be closed as follows: 1000 L. Begiatry, censes..

1100 A. Pest Dilee closes, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with the Lafe 'se of 10 cents extra postage until the tizze 'of departure.

KATES BY THE BRITISH PACKET. will be despatched or THURSDAY, the 17th The Eritish Contract Packet Kaiser Hind

inet with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindici; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Barmah, Ceylon, Adam, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

300 AM-Porting of Prison Current and Cir-

enlare ceasee

10.09 AM-Registry densos.

10.80 Posting of newspapers, books, and

(11:00 am--Mail closes

LAZE LETTRES may be posted (from 1L10 AM) with 10 cents late for up to 11:30 AM. after which hour they may be sent on board With the same late for

NOTICE

FASTRY

PASTRY

BEG to istocny Customora, and the. Pablio that from this date I will laye

every morning 'FRESH SUPPLY. of AFTERNOON TEA CAKES. AFTERDINNER CAKES SPONGE CAKES

·CHOUX À LA CRÈME PATÉS DE CHARTRES: “ CHOCOLATE CAKES

CLASS

Confectioned by a FIRST FRENCH PASTEY COOK.

ORDERS for SPECIAL CAKES vil ha EXECUTED at the SHORTEST NOTICE. SPECIALITY for BALLS or SOIREES.

Trial oarnostly Elicited.

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No. 8, QUEEN's Road, CrutZBAL

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CHINA JAPAN, STRAITS, &c,, &,,

1996.

20. ©With which is incorporated:

THE CHINA DIRECTORY, This is the

THIRTY-POVETH ANNUAL ISSUE,

and will be found, as usual, to show an advance on preceding years but in fulmes ArŤ KOORDINGLY of information, and

The DIRECTORY comes the whole of the ports and cities.of the Far East, from Penang.to: Vladivostock, in which Europeans reside,

NTOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS.

Neither tho CAPTAINE, the AGENTH, nor the Owe will be RESPONSIBLE for any

MEN | DPPT contructed by the Officers or the Crews.

of the following Yesale during their stay da Hongkong Harbour

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