Flameas compán requires other than diplomatic skik, and in the exaltement of the race H.L.G.M compresentative went overboard. Excitement was ow at white host. But the United States hore allantly down to this resone of the straggling Fatherland. The Hon. John Barret in not the man to dosert friend or foo Im distress, for he whe soon with the stinggling habetoked diplomatist and doing his atmost to land blin mafely. But again the|trösaherous Blismuse sampan played diplomacy falso, and in the Agallant attempt at reasso Ameriva went over:: board and joined Germany in the yellow waters of Forgy,There never was sich a scene of
sed before in Siam Tho 1236 genel palo with azzioły,
ed, entrate, va shade
Majesty smiled zangrtitke "whole affair momence Floke The Edy pair of dripping diplo matists to at length Hebed out of the deep and Kned lifts the worse for their, un- comfortable buth
But their troubles worn not yet over. A change was desirable, and diplomusy in "pananga" was not to be seriously entertained. In this dilemmas a gallant Siamese Majes, warm of the bearkanidan k of limb, apportanǝly arrived on the scene, and offered as khaki uniform. It was acccpted but although of little inconvenience to its Failed States the fit was somewhat tight, for Germany. That, however, was not
the fault of the uniform broaches. Shirtless
rookler the shipwrecked pair of diplo matiste journeyed back to Bangkok, though report has it that both genial representatives enjoyed the donako and the ridiculous altuation quite us hoartily as the spectators The German Minister observed as saution in kooping an upright position in the confined sptná akienved him by the miniform trousers, and Bangkok was reached without further adve ture: An old Siamese saw says that all foreign -representatives-onght-to-drink of Monem wator In tho present instance this wish sLW. has been thoroughly appreciated.Siam Free Prosa.
SHIPPING REF ORTS,
The British steamer læsilin, troos Wabu
Chinking 4th Deo, had light moRAÇON. Moudy weather.
The British steamer Nanshan, frem Singa-
Hard
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY DROUS TEDNESDAY DEFORMBER 60rn, 1996,
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
hoon Shippers to Ces for nearly 15 years. Their Brands and foverably known at wa
ISA KA over the World.../
AF QUALITY CONNAURED INVALIDS PORTA
This Wine is old, soft, and delicate Detinguished by 4 STies on the laba), ****** Price $19.00 por 1 dezan bottles,
SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 8 Brano en the labul..
Dabo 17.75 per 1 dozen botilas? ALT GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above, Distinguished bp grins on the Libel,
“We alrongly recommquid is, Analysed and Certifcatod by Profesor. Cassoll, Frice $1475 per 1 dozen buftion
Price $1100 per 1 lozan botla, d PALL MALL WHISKY leven years old," very fine quality. Each
betin boars an analyst's certificata,
The quality is grantee Prico 810.75 per 1 dezan bottles.
W-matured HIGHLAND MALT
WHISKY
Bod by COMER, FALSE & CO. Moderate
In price, oxcellent in quality,
Price $14.00 1 dozen betties. BDIE & CO'S FINE SCOTCH
WHISKY
Squat Pottles. Price $10.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
P&CO.'S OWN SPECIAL LEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patented Bottom Price:$9.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
GINTFFER BLEND, SCOTCH
WHISKY,
Tedorately, priced, good quality. Price $8.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
́•
DOURO PORT,
This is n fue quality Wire of szeoptionally the good vulnost s Price $12.00 per 1 dowon bottles,
SHERRIES
27
AMOROSO
The Earl Misa'a shipping, Fi "Prios/818.75, par 1 dozen bottles, MLA TORRE
Price 311.00 per 1 doson bottle. Furs and natural Wine; storila. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popular at
Dry, delicate, and of fine flavour Prise §17.75 per 1 dozen bottlea.
CLARETS
in Quacts and Pants. CHATEAU MOSTON For a good after dinner Wise we Pe Me" regommend this.
Price $26.75 por 1 dozer bottles,
POLAROSE.
This is a very attractive Clarety of gool bouquet Pried $15.75 per 1 dozen bottles. MARGAUX MEDOC Abreakfast Claret. Price $8.75 por 1 dozen bottles.
LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Fries $83.50 por 2 dozen bottles.
Agents STEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.
pore 21st Nov., had strong NE. IR & PERUVIAN BARK BISLERI
qually weather throughout the passage.
The British steamer Rosetta, From Bombay 9th Dos., and Singapore 21st, had streng môn- som with high seas, squally weather throughout. The British steuner Phra Chom Aloo, from Bangkok 20th Doc., had light winds onıl Gine weather to Pale Obi; tlionco te part et erg mou-
amazü bígh sos.
The British steamer Formusa, from Tamsui
(PERRO CHINA DISLERI).”
BANKS --
HONGKONG SAVINGS HANK
AIE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the trONGKONG AND SHANG. HAL BANKING CORPORATION, RIG may be obtained on bppleation
INTEREST on torosits is allowed as Sh TER CONT, DOr numum
N
INSURANCES.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
NELL INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DEMEMBER, SPA1395, £12,439,181 06. Odr
L--AULICHBAU CAPITAL, ER QUO, 144 Ad SUBSCRIBET CAPITAL 2,750,000 00 tollens Doposters uzy transier at their option PAID-UP CAFITA 687,600 0 0 helances of F100 time to the BoxgKONG AND FEE FUNT, 601010 2.9 The Undersigns having bean appointed SHANGLAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at Pen CANT, per una AGENTS for the above Company from
For the HONGONG AND SHANGHAL parod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at
Curient. Juli SARARREO CORPORATION, AIDS
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Chit Mango
Tiongkong, 2 Jaly, 1896.
MPRESSPASSURANCE CORPORA
TTON, LIMITED
TE
"
Hoogkong, 1st August, 1895 AVID CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HANDURBANE DA
INCORPOLATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1873,
TEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP). Reserva LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS. RESERVE FUND...
£800,000
«£800,000. *£350,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account ot
the rate of 1% per ananu on the Daily baloness
On Kixed Deposita for 12 months ..... 4 par conta?
•
TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. J16 Hongkong, 16th September, 1805
"ONGKONG" & SILANGHAI BANK-¦ HING CORFORATION:
PAID-UP-CAPITAL 2000,000
RESERVE FUNDANTAMALARIAL$ 6,000,000 LABERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS, $10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTOES
A MCCONACHIR ESQ Chairman. STU NIWARREN, E-Deputy Chairman. Ben 3. T. Ball-Irving It L. Random, Esq. C: Teufman, Esp [32 GB. Dodwell Fray.
LIQUOR STOMACHIC Recostituz “Antilymphatic, having IRON and QILINA
for its basis. REDEMENDED by Medical Authorities
bay be taken by itself or willi Pure dr Mineral or Soda Water."
24th Des., Amoy 24th, and walow 23, had FERET BRANCA
light vartable winds and calms. In Amoy Stre Moushan and Germania. In Swalow Stes. Wang, M Dorala, Singer, and Faicheang.
The Dritish etcomer Clysenin, from Tacoma 27th we exporteuced stre-southerly and westerly winds with high seas to the 190th meridian, which was crossed on the 6th instant in inf: 1 N. thonce to part fresh westerly galan Passed Izaboye Saki at joon, 18th instant and 1807] srrived at Yokohama 11 pm. Strong N., and E winds down ecast.
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE
FAR EASTMANA Per P. & Ostoniaor Shanghai, from London, Nor. To Biralta, China, and Joppa: Mis, H. Bizolo and two children, Mrs. A. U Road and child, Mr., Mrs., and Miss Kirfoch Mr. Gen. Phillip Lieut. C. H. Atkinson, Min Rowe, Miss. Mackenzie. Miss, Cambron, Mrs. Grabam. Mr. F. W. G. Chola..
Par P.&O. Steamer Vaidly, from Loudon, Dea: 3-To Straite, China, and Jhosa.—Mr. and Mrs. Hyndhats Jonge, Mr. Sellers, Mr. and Mrs. Boirs and obild. Mr. Bassell Euge, Mr. Lingaa Toi, Me. W. DeMiller, Mr. Forbes, Mis Heat, Mr. G. G. Wren, RG. L. Wolster, Mr.
, Lieut. JL. T. Stear, Capt. A. C. Cony, Mr. C. H. Hayes, Miss Flennb. M. Alburtis," Mr. R. IL Wrch Me, E. H. Phillips, Mr. N Konorabl; Ar. 3, Stepanor, Mr. Q. Ondwelk Frem Brindisi, Dad 13-Mr. Akerman 2-
Per P. & O. stamem Cunion, from Londen, Des. Lient AP. B. Harrison
Per P. & O stranice- China, from Landus, Des 18-To Etraité, China, and. Japon - Afr. and Mrs. Crawford, Mr. Chomborlain,Missen
· Chamberlain (2), Mr. and Mrs. G Kirk, Mr. T. 0.do Soun, Mr. 7. Thurdin, Mr. Chas: Stewart,
Miss Putts, Mr. and Mrs. Gray and child, Mr.
AQUOR composed of Vogetable Ingresiunta. Provonta Indigestion and STRONGLY
RECOMMENDED to people sullering fevD INTERMITTENT FETSES OF WORME.
Ily be taken by itself or with Prior Minerife, Soda Water, and with Coffve-on-
Wins.
HONGKON
SOLE AGENTS-
U NERVEGNA & CO.,
No 25 STANLEY. Srecer, Hongkong
W. ROBINSON & CO. SINGAPORE
150.PIAN FOR IRE OR LY
PAYMER
PIANOS REARED.
EQUAL TO W WOBE WALKED
TUNING
UXPERIENCED MONET.
· and Mrs. J. Muray Mr. H, H. Gilbg" Mr. H. a
"E. "Nufer," Mr. "Chittenden;"" MESA. D. BEVE Miss Brown, Mr. and Mr. Türkwool, Mr. J. S. Maynard.
For P. & D. Hanmer Massilia, from London, Des. 31. To Straits, China, and Japan: Me and Mrs. J. P. Herpor, Mrs. Dobres, Mr. H. M.Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Biroh and child, Rev. J. B and Mrs. Collius und elide. From Brindiei, Jan. 10.To Straite, Ülinn, and Japan: Mr, AB. Carnegie. Nada
P. & O. steamer Astudio,
SECOND TO: PIANOS CH.
STA POPULAR ANDE
CHEMOFA MODELS:
$300, $350-$385.
5. Oct. PLANOS
$175-$225.
ALL GUARANTEED POR CLIMATE.
ILLUSTRATED, CATALOGUES FREE
MUSIC, STRINGS; AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
Apollinaris
THE GEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
M. D. Kerkich, Is
D. R. Soon, L. R.Shewan, Esza
•N. A Sicles Exq
M. Gray, Ess
CALLY MAKAQED Hongkong T. JACKSON, EST
A MANGERAN Slaugh. F. WADE GARD'BEX, Esq
LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BARE-
ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONO-INTEREST ALLOWED.
TIRE AND MARINE,
ON
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONE.
A Tuesday: 20th December.
EXOHANGES # TOMEONEANA WANA Telegraphe Transfer 2/14 Bank Bills, on demand Bank 13lis, at 30 days sight 2 Bank Bills, ut 4 muits eight: Oreditn, at months' sight Documentary Bill, months sight 9/2 ON PARI
Bánk Bills, on demand
2.67
Credits, at 4 months" sight
8,79
ON GERMANY
2. Ora deinand)....
1526
ON NEW YOR
Bank Bila, on domand
Cradis, 60 days' nights,
CH BOMBAY
Iron Telegraphio Transfor
1041
Bank, or damand
-On CazovutaÇÍ
Telegraphia Transfor
1001
Bank, on demand.
105
ON STANAY— V
Enak, at siglat jane
717
Trivate, 30 days sight
ON TOROBAMA,
On demand".
3% ph
ON MANILA-S
On demand
.71% po
ON SINGAPORE.-
£2,000,000
On demand...
We have This Day been appolated AGENTS and aro' prepared to accept Risks at CUB RENT RATES VERS
HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO. Hongkong, 7th September, 1896, . [2059 JUHE: MANCHESTER TIRE - ASSUP-
ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1824,
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SEDULITY NET ANNUAL FIRE PERMIA
1% pm
2.30 2 480.058 SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rato
707478 BOLU Mar, 100 fine per tool... 48.00
JOINT STOCK SHAREE. Couram, PA UN, Quotations,
· [$952.0, cellers · $125 1629frem.
Hering boon appointed Agents of the above, Company we are prepared to accept EunÓPEAN and CRINEST RISKS at carmatantus,
*BOLLIDAY, WIBE & CO...
Agente Hongkong, 9th January, 1896. S (27 27 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LUNDON
Formavo 1710,
The Undersigned having bean arruikted AGENTS for the above Company, tre prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agat FIRE at Curront Raths.
Canta
Hongkong & Shal... China & Jupas parfj
******* De..., ordinary-44 nopidal
Do.deft-end
Nad, Bank of Chine
Bell's Autos E. A......
& Co., 11, C. va
Campbell, Monry & C tanichel & Co China Sugar
Dakin, Chucks' & O Dairy Form Co
40 noxiaal
£118, Layer
£9 $26, sales
28100, sellers
25. (18 mins & buyers.
600 (ân ¡quidation), SIO HA
*
$2028 ANA $1005135, ils & sellers
5 nominal
$5, nusninal Fenrick & Co. Goo$202, cales & slim
SIEMSSEN & 00.,
[18
Green 1 and Cement...
& Bakery
Hongkong 1th May, 1892
FORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE N
COMPANY OF HAMBURG akong & G. Clas Longkong Electric II. II. L. Says... The Undersigned AGENTS of the alero Hongkong Hotel Compaay uro PREPARED TO ACCEPT Finetickog lee...... Class Foreign and Chinese Hipka at Current
On Current Account at the rate of 3 per cent. Rats STEMSSEN & CO.
per Annum on the daily bakiced me
1 On PixED DEROFITS,
For 3 months, 24 per Cont par Annima. For Ches, 34 Cont. par Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Antim..
NAISE. JACKSON,
Chief Managez Hongkong, 9th Decombos, 1896..... THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA THE
LIBINED.
{12
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ...... £1,000,000. SUBBURIED
£500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGRONG.
COULT OF DIRECADES DCHILLES, E Crown: Saari, Esq. H. STOTTERFONIT, Kwax FYI CAGER, E CALAN, ITSHAN, EMj.
Chief Manger,
GEO. W. B. PLATFAIR
Interest for 19 Mouls Fixed 15%
Hongkong. 17th November, 1833
$16,16154, bayers $50-$30
210 8410
58.56.10, los& buyers 2100 499, ullers.
$50.430), bayers
$25 $108
H. & K Wharf & G5009), selle Hongkong Rope
H. & W. Dock
19 | Insuran
Hongkong, 29th May, 1805. FLIBANSATLANTIOFIERINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Unforsigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above. Uompany, are prepared 1 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rabes
STEMSSEN & CO.,
Agonte.
Hongkong. Show November, 1872 DUENIX FIRE OFFICI
PIENI
17
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANOD against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
COTTISH
20
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO
MAP
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the "MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE
NHH MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA A reorly premium of £28 12 (age 30)
LIMTIRD.
AUTUKIZĶE CAPITAL,
SUBSCRIBED
PAID UT
BANKERS!
£1,500,000
£1,225,009
secures the following
T
£2,000 in case of death by accident.
£1,000 in oso of natural death, £1,000 in case of permanent total disable.
562,500 most by accident.
LONDON JUINT S100S BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on. Current Accounts at
50) in case of partial total diablement by
this cato of 2% per annum on the Daily balanco.ausam, (21,000 in case of death and workly
Os FIXED DEPOSIT:
46 per week in care of temporary disablement by aéculentum deut
Accidenta insured against for £4 and £2 per
payments, in case of injury) Ne For further Particulars, apply to
V. VERNON,
Agoat,
Mungkong; 18th June, 1805.
[1482
Manager, Hongkong W. DREWER & CO.
For 12 months
tr"
Mor wholesome
than
any
M
Art
J.W. R. TAYLOR, Hongkong, 8th July, 1806.
ARRE
TOUKHAUSEN
DRAPER MILLINEN, DRESS AND MANTLE MAKER 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
THE TIMES.
Jan 140 miti Charadi, from London aerated water which Art can supply.”
Smelly lies. §. Hotelkids and con; Str. Mattay Mumford. Mr. J.B. Sherwood, Mr. M; A. Ed-, Far, Ely. R. W. H. Woods, Mr. D. Meofariapo. Mr. Higginsbotlarge Mr. and Mrs. Kare and two chillion.
Per Messageries Maritimes atozmer Natal,
· Zhou ularspilles, Nor. 29 To Yokohama: Mr Ona, Mr. Dishi, Mr. Gilbert, Mr. G.de Duwast, Mr. Dachi, Mr. Smith, Mr. Kydis, Mr. Rautel Mr. Andignance.
Per Messageries Maritimos sloomer Folyad- sex, from Marseilles, Déc. 8. To Yokohama'; Mr. Herbat, Count Yamada, fr, Honda, Mr. and Mrs. Legleré, Mr. Miurana, Mr. K. Goh To Kobe Mr. Inalats To Hongkong" "Rər. and Mrs. Jope, Rev. and Birs. Macdonald.
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Caledo: Puien, from Marsailles, Doc. 20.--To Shanghai: Mrs Rotary To Hongkong: Mre and Mrs. Fongerent,auri Mrs, Tod. S
Per Messages Maritimes
SOLE AGENTS
CALOWITZ & 00
HONGKONG SHAHAL, CANTON, HEN THIN AND HANKOW,
LITE BKATIG BIN K
DUDDBEL STEEL
TO-NIGHT ad EVE EVENING, connion SPECIAL ATTRACTION for the HOL
from Marsoil Dee. 27. fo Kow: Me Theo DAYB
dore Byzbes cult. Bradloy.
ReplaIDAY, Jarying let, &DYING COM-
Per Christian Pacifio steamer Betress of PETITION will take pinely several. Ideal! Judis, from Vancouver, Jan. 4-To Shanghai Amateurs Mies Lenlio, Mr. G. W. Noel To Hongkong: Labat, A. J. Campbell,
EXTRINE CARGO.
The Gorman steamer Thein, lan to 16th December For Odessa :-30 cases staranised.. Fer Havres--1,162 zils watting, 13 casos feathers, I boles entes, 35 cases sys tinni, 330,cnson bristles, 300 cases cainit lignen, 23 bozas bamboo scraps, 14 pawg bambooware, cases China ink, 2.punkages begumusters, 3 cnses blackwoodware, 14 cases Chinawars, I case
endries. For Harre option Himberg
20 cases: eutsin, A00 bales broken cassia
300balus canes, 1,002 rolle matting. 11 packages human hair-3 men blackwoodynre, 123 cres camphor, 100 cnges staraniraod. For Havre option Hamburg option London-107 enses camphor, 10 meses essential oil, 200 pas ages bamboo soinps, 100 sises staraniscad, 8-bales aptit Bamboo. For Harro sud/or Hamburg undfor Antwerp 50 bales feathers For Hamburg-310 coses steronieest, 813 packages cane renses essential oil, 191 bales feathers, 178 rolls mating, 43, tusks wood oil, 500) cosez casila, 4 cases ousaia of 500 cases bracen
- dneski, 17 balon palmicaftans, 88 puokingis rattan-
CLUB SWINGING, -
The WEST JOKKE BID will be
the 1st Joutary 810 per mon
TICKETS be ind the Rink from
SAT MARKS
Hongkong, 27 December 16.
prietor,
"TO THITMABTES :
2074
ANQUILLre you FREI WATE Jis obtráng by the Wctor Bute, un FODE WATSIS at the gase of map Sienas on board ShipR SAL
AUCTION
EUBLIC AUCTION
LATEST NOVELTIES.
PRCA
LONDON and PARIS. Hongkong, 3ril September 38964[2370 TROMBAT BULMAT TRADING CO PORATION LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
PRAH SQUARINE, PLANES, BOARD 12949 SCANTLINGS, TANGI, TONGVED, and GROOVED LORD, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING IÓ TEAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING, AN
FISKAUDE RAILWAT -SLEEPERS for all
FILE Undersigned has received Listerations. DOVELL, CABLILE & CO, as Agents,
tu Eelf by PUBLIO AUCTION
WEDNESDAY, the 6th January, 1997,
Noo
Don Bearing
of 711 groes and 630 nett tonnage, Length The Briksh Tron Barque ** WB6" YORKY
| 179.5; Beam 209; Denth of Holi "19.), ng sbg
now Les distasted in Hengkong Harba
THE BULL fihu, vernali with, all fizburas and one Anthor and Cable down will be BOLD
one Let
The His remaining Cables and Anchors, Roe Deek and Ship's Stores, and othe Apporteunices, efu,, etc, will be put up in. separate Lota,
Hull to be paid after the fall of the amor, remainder withi: 7 days from date of Sale.
One that of the Parolagge Meney for the
The fall to be as l'urchaser's Risk immediately We are the OILY WATE) DOT COMFATTter fail of hamur
zakon dobivery for the other Intake b FILTERED VATER
Hoszone BXCLUSI prying A Stiam as will convey, intending Pur- chsagra from New Pedder's Wharf at 11.30 AM o dale of Bale. AGENT
GEO, F. JAMMERT,
Anteticraveg Hongkong, 2nd December 1800 [2941
WB750,
12825
Hongkong, Si October, 195 MARY FOR SALE CHAN
ensas pris des probertes 1,020 packages tan, 70 ARBUL STEAL LAUNDRY,
vary sutable for a fubio Laundry
AITSU1 UUSSAN KATSHA
IT
cases bristles, fd5 packages firetraplars, 400 cases where slegs sant, of washig Sa to be done ..................... No, %. QuDER'S ROAD, CENTRAL, _______ cataphor, causa cumplint oil, 11 cases gallante, | Two of ta wajung drums nifitted with uno
100 Usler Chipu-zoot, Picasos, blackwoodware, Washington Len's Patent Slim Uninfestors Bout Office --Fzx10,
JAT, EINGATOBN, BhäxanaY SPRIN TEIN NACHWANG, and all'urta în
17 Tokagos sundries For Hamburg option so that while to working preces ia going on Branch Moon LORDON, NEW YE, Bon Tondon-500 baked broken cassia...... For | with a pressure if 20lbs of step- they produce. Bilbao-200 packages tea. For Lyndon a temperatare et260, which duroys the guru ceros aniseed oil, 20 camma bristles. For Lis of all disasses big all Joins of sees life. at bou5 cases Japan porcelainware
the same time the finest kingis fabrio as uof. damaged, thong all ditting a thoroughly purided in this proosm of webhig
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX,
For Fall Particulara, sply to W
199, Watubai Ral
BELCHAM'S PILLS LYBAUGET aurai Maclary Godowns.
FOR "ALI:
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
ANNUAL SALE SEX MILLION. BOXER. The Is. Id. For contains 56 Pille:
Prico 50 Cunts
Jopored only by the Proprister →
BergHAM, St. Heland, ENgLAND
SOLE AGENTS for HosGKONG and the EMPUR CHA— “WATKINS & CO
751
Ca Green's load Central, Hongkong
R. V. REMEDIOS, EN
Hongkong, 16th Novembor, 296. --~ { 2889-
"AMBUCAN-SYSTEM
D
QUE
ROAD TRAIN
⠀⠀ ~ GUADWICE KENGO,
LATE OF PLATE & NOLA), Toughers, Mar 1806 (2859
NGAL SUN & COL
HIGN AND COLORIAL STAME ENGINEERS GENERAL MAMINT
MANY DEALER,
No. 3. WOODLARD TERRACE, HONGKONG,
Will be glad to send SFAMPS on approval
to any address on reeipt of satisfixlory refer
MAKERE IRON and BRAS FOUN |DERS, and BOILER MAKELS.
KOT NO. 181 £16, Qussu's Rost jist
All Work exoonted by apariencal pipes
Is also preparoil to purchasuund. FoFTAGE, with the Nowest Appliances and Machatry,
Stamps in Terge er Small Amatitles for Cashg
Libenu Disamint kloval 120184
INSPECTION INVITED, Hongkong, 18th Nowrahor, 1830 || 12888
AGENCIES
CHRISS
A New Choice Selection
"CARDS, FANCY LEATILHRISTMAS
GOODS for Presente, other
NEW BOOKS and CHRISTMAS VOLUMES.
Carton Chion Fire China Frider Hongkong Fre Northedis
•Straits
Union
**Yangleze ***
Jad and Bail
FI, Lord Invediment, Humphreys Katie. Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Stigiur Mining
Charbonnages
B
New Balmora Olivera Mines, A
Do. Puiyom
Do Prateesce). Rants
Steamship Coys,
China and Manila. China trial
$126214 prem
350 380, seller
320 108, les $25 $744, lek, 160 18365
ANK (The 105, lurzore
·$20 1320, Sim 250 850, sales $60-15144, sellers
880 $784, Kaler $10 $91, enter 180517, sellers 50 51 $103946 F500.560
555270, sellers $3 $110,sales
Su, sellers 421 524, sellers
$4 $14, tales #350, mics 301Dd: E, soll ere
$30 577, sales
£10 £7, sellem Ivula & 6 Co $50 8. 11. Cantos and M.$155321, sales Indo-China SN, Mandal Wireira Co $971845
Wpisou & Co AR $10 $10,25,cal, & sellers
AJAY, Y VERNON, Broker.
OPIUM
Allowance.
VESSELS EXPECTED,
THE FRENCH NAIL The M. Hattutes Natet, with the French niall of the 4th December, loft lagipare, ou Senday, the 27th, at 2pm, and may berpested. hers ou or about Shady the dirt-Taunery This Packet brings replies latter despatch ad from Hongkong on the 19th October.
THE AMERICAN ATL The PM.stenizer City of Pekin with. the American mal ou the 1st meant, laft Yokdame, on the 23rd instauf, at daylight and any be expooled here on or about Thursday, the 31st inebant,
The Pe stromar Ghing, with saile, o loft San Francisco for this purt via Honolub, Yokolinum Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Slangbai on the 19th instant.
The O. & O. steamer Doric, with mails &c., From Bar Franelses to the 10th instani vi Henolula, hús arrive at Tokohama, ául leaves for this port via Inland Sen, Kobs, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, this morning. Ma
THE CANADIAN MAILL
ECPsteamer Emprise of Chine arrived at Nagasakiat 5 am. on Friday, the 25ta tuskaat, suð bát et 3: pai, the sume day for Shanghai and longkong,
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
Thai C. N. Co s steamer Changako, from Australian ports, left famila on the 28th inst und may be expected to arrive here on or about Friday, the 1st January,
„THE INDIAN HAI.......
The Eleamor Lighting, from Calcatta, eft Singapors. for thla port on the afternoon of than 22nd instant,
The steamer Kutiong, from Calonila and Strait, left. Singapore for this port ou, the 28th host., at 5 p..
MERCHANT STEAMERS The NGL staamar Zatimbre Iaft Singapore. for this port on the 21st instant, and is doe hero to-day,
The D. D. R. steamer Santa, from 1am- burg, loft Bingapore on the end bistant, and may be expected here, to-day,
· The P. &0, sfta per afazagon left Singapore. far this park in the 2nd instant, at noon.
"The O. 5. S. Col'a slezmer Prometheus, from Liverpool left Singapore on the 24th Instant, and Diay be expected here on or abeat the 30th instant y
The N. chartered steamer Macluf sailo from Facom for Yokohama on the 22nd instant
The C. M. stemmer Coparts from Glusgew But Livorno, passode Catial in the th inst. and may be considered due at Singapers on or about the 14th January.
The steamer Mount Tebanon, from Portland, Oregon, loft Kobe on the 28th instant fur Hongkong
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-Nov. 20th Balamurale : Dich Nový
Oblong, Elizabetle Ilicliners. 37th Nov Oscar, 1st Deo. Helen Biomers. 4th Deck Frigga, Glenskirt. St Dea-Menfarg," Romney, Benglock 11th December-Tan. tatus, Glamorganshire. bub-December -Niobe, Bullworth, Shanghai, Jens Meznich, Rioyun Mart. 18th December- "Privat, Diamed, Arlour, 22nd December-
Ganfa, Prins Heinrich. Telles. HOMEWARD 1811-December-Melbourne, Sar- pedor And DocFencer, Vindobona.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES,
FEAR DELIVERY DOES AG Post Office at 11,30a.m. Rad 3 pm or in Lotter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 8.30 o'clock Trans. Dotter Boys at Tenk will be cleared at 12:30 and 4 pm,
The authoriend List of Muile seil ia connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much Inter har than that given below.
The Postal Guide for 1996, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle und Directory, P. XIX.hu in the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
A MAIL WILL CLOSE,
For Singapons Per Achilles, today, the 30th instant, pt. 11.30 £3.
For Saigon-Per Mertha, to day the 30th
Malwa (is year) $8502 107 cattics instant, at 1.30 AM Malwa (last year's). Malen (25 years)
New Fathe707;
New Henares. Poesian, Qile
Persian. Papor-whipped Sphs40 chests Pu
Old Taina
Old Bepares $720 $493-10 1850 $500 to $555
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 28:1 DECEMBER, AT Á ÞM.
STATION.
Boy's Own and Girl's Own Annuals. Little Folke (July to Dec.. New Vol) Chnes Young England, Wide Awake; Kochi Nistus Anual, Sunsiune; Bo Peop, key &c.
red, to sea
Revel and
૧૩, ૪,
Humidity
Wind.
Calendar Blotting Pad, 1697
and
Tokyo Nagasald Kagosliina $1.60 Shanghai Overton's Naw Reciter NY 60 conta Saarp Pear
ALGUT Dotson'a Euglasers' Alana 60 conta. Diotopary of Pheast and Fable, by Dr.
20.75422
29.80
BWA
30.LI
$0.05
10.13.
20.09
Brewer (now enlarged Edition) $5.50 Hongkong Toode: their Composition, 20., by Blyth-$10.00 Victoria Prai Artistic Japan, 8Vols, roduced in price to $10.00 Cap Rock Olga Romsuoff, by Geo, Griffith (illus Macao
Swalow. Cinton
30.18
30.15
86.14
2013
$9.00 Haiphong 8160 Bolinab 10 Manila
@30.15)
29.09
Cape 8. Jamos!
20th DECEMBER, AT 3 Whiivistock) 20.89
Bator Supplied and Order Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
12484 Hongkong And May, 1895.
WANTED
trated) Daily Dinnera.
Menns Madd Easy
and a LARGE SELECTION of NEW BOOKS fur all Classes of Roaders Somo Choice CALENDARS 1897; RAPHAEL
ITUATION A MANAGER or 13 SSISTANT at Botal or Club Good 247 Caterer. First class Certificates and High.
Heferences
like Coal Mines. Obronra Coal Mines. Konado Coal Minen The Mike Cotten Spinning Mill, Id. Tehyo Marie Ipspruce U., Limited... Meili Fike Insurance Co., Linitodas Imperial Government Paper Miille, ja Cotton Cleaning and Working Co
Onoun Comoramay, Japan Kegaluchi Cater Spinning Mill, Tokyo Cotion Spinning Mill, Japan: Hayashi Cirol Factory
Hongkong e Decoubor, 1836.
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Ter Macao-Por. Heungstaan, to-day, the 30th instant, at 1.30 P.M.:
For Shanghai Per Chiguen, to-day, the 30th Instant, at 2.30 P.E,
For Canton-Per Fatihan, to-day, (Le Sol instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Hohor and Piko
Por Hailar, to day, the 30th inst. at 5.00 mm *
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| morrer, lae 1st instant, at 3.30 Para
For Cunton-Per Peican, to-morrow, the
Blst infant, at 5,00 2.0
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MAILS BY THE BOS
The British Contrast Pucke
PACKET,
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inst, with Mails for the United
Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi; latit Straits Sottlements, Netherlands Indiz, Burnab, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
8.00 a.Posting of Prices Current and Cir
clara coaser
A
·10.00 A.M.--Registry conses,
10:30 4.3-Postieg of nowspapers, bocks, and
patterns deases
11.00 A m-Maïl closes.
LATE LETTine may be pertod (from 11,10 A.M.): 20 10 cents late fee up to 11,30, AM, after which hour they may be sent or bourd with the entne lete fee.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PAUKET
The "Goman Contract Packet Brycra will
Os the sub at 11.20 dad. Parasute fatales low in the ero despatched on TUESDAY, the 5th Jan, treme North, and except at langbai, the accountor Ima with falls for the United Kingdana, Europe. fallen tonsiderably on the thins, Constant also in Stealt
Tuacking, Optints are split Forcestmorleats Nand countries beyond via Brindisi to
the Suits Settlements, Batavia, winda ; steady, dill
Ceylon, Tadin, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o, be Registry Denson at 7.30 am. To maleloron at 8:00a.x. Lale letters till
5.30 AM with 10 cents extra postage.
Temperaturo
KUNGKONG THISTED Providi
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Pa 12
175
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Each
Hanent opca siv témpuntura aœ the th komákonw air toporate the th
·F, G. FIGG, Fient Assistaši tu Hongkong Observatory, 29th December, 1886.
MYS, FALUNER & CO. REGIZ, 29th Dec Barometer 94.M...10.11 Therm...(Wet Lab) 61 Barunteler 1911 30.05 The 1. (Wetlab Barometer 4r....80.05 Theria, 4. (Watinib) 12 Thermo Tera Mazinum ... UG Thermom. I P... UB Then, istinu (over Thermom, 4F06 night). 59
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. 20th Decranber to January 5th, 1697.
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riches the bicol, removes aches and pains, pro
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due to its superías composition, Don t he put off with some worthese compound reccmmended
tubo."just as goorl
50 doses in a Bottle
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MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Paskot Farra wik bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 6th January, with Male to the United Kingdons, Europe, mid places beyond, vi Morseles to Saigon, Straits Settlemonte, Batavia, Bu mal. Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonier, Pondichery Madras, Caloutta, Aden, Hauritius, Egypt, Maltank Gibraltar.
800-Posting of Prices Curreal and Cír
contare ceases. 1000 Registry cease 10.5)
Posting of newspapers, books, and pattern beses 10-Mail clones
ARENTING
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TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Fres Hoogkong, 23rd September, 1891. (2175)
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBIS.
Neither the CAFTAINS, the Acntis, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crema of the following Votsols during their stay in Hongkong Harar
AUSTRALIAN, Brík, như. Heims--Gibb, Livings
Casares, Ger. str., Uurub-Lauta, Wegener
CROMARTY Britist, Duncan-Dodwell, Carlil
The height of zich een-prolina búen totermined, from klú the tile-range at the Kowloon Tri. Observatott was the. Eidal patrvations of 1987 and 1888, p. fost above sea of LYEZMOON Ger sir, Houermann-Siemas
Lower weder trečianty Spring-Tishen, to whack-
MASALID
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re below. Logar-water Ordeary Spring-Tes, and shoal, be
szafrkates from l'he pretesa; giren there, Tip?
ER. THOMAR, America, Nichola Standard
Out Co
WEST YOLK, Brit. bk. Davis-Oxle
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