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Katerapiad very deeply is an endeavour to paci suade the editors of a tow daily jeurudia to faixa up the reform, for which he worked leary" and loudly. He agreed the work us the brown- ing effort of a long and busy curent, and nover pared aimself in trying to bring about a con summation of bis desire oving something of type watting, it fell

have to pas Mr.

however, he ivne suvions to

FEVER,

OR KNORR'S

INTIMATIONS

ANTIPYRINE

Patented

LION BRAND

THE HONGKONG DAILY PARIS, THURSDAY, MAY 27ex, 1897,

DR OVERUACH'S MIGRANINE LION BRAND (ANTIFYEIN CAFFEINE CITRATE)

(1) Excellent respits in the SSVERESS CASES

BANKS.

THE GILAPIDRED BANK OF INDIA

TAUSTRALIA, AND CHIRA.

INCORPORATED HY BOYAD Chanten, 1859,

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Pleas šuto ordicars type. In Powder and Crystals also in Drops of & grain MIGRATNINE," so well as in HEATH RESERVE INABILITY OF SHARE

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see how for my ayapathies with the now system rent, and with what degree of afletency his novel communications would be patiu type. For this purpose ho put a whole! sextos of questions before me to answer at our first intortion, and I suppose I must have come out of the redeal satisfactorily, for the bolturs wore forwarded. at regular interval and appanred in the newspaper with which I was connect Bat the innovation met sitt no mble ripos, aud our editor folt compelled to relinquish the idea of phoustie spalling, the excute boleg that "spack was too valuable," These letters from the founder of this great agatem of shorthand were most interesting, and being writtan in a beautifully older style were treasured by me for a long time. The followed. phrases be jotted down in shorthand, too, were wonderfully written caidoring his extreme age, and nothing I have seen in this ration will compare with the fet clear, graceful signs the father of modern shortbaul" set down on the spur of the moment. Although, of course, pratico, constant praction is absolutely nocess- rry for a writer to keep up any spot ip reporting, shorthand is much iko winning. that boing once learned thoroughly can never Le quito forgotten.

ASTON, VILLAS PROW995.

Although dons upon columns have already been written concerning the notable excounter at the Crystal Pelace Grounds between Asten Villa and the Evarton team, it searenly right that I should pass Dret the Srilaut aabjeroment of the Aston Villa' club without same brief roference. Details may be diaposed with eatirily, but this no dust be said that everyone is cgreed that the game was worthy

It is requested that the directions on the boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly

XORFEIA FOONING, NEUKARYBANIA, IN- ARISING FROM ALCOHOLIO, NICOTINE, AND

FLUENZA, GDIFFE, &

The BENT ATIYSENC, even in threat ened colapse, becoats the fire of grain invade simultaneously as an ANALEPTIO

Um only Di OVERLACH'S MI- ORAININE, Lion Brand," and always prescribe" MIGRAININE HOFCHST.

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ING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL SI MOD 300

INSURANCES.

TORTH BRITISH AND MERGAN.

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 81sr DICEMBRE,

AUTHORISED CATÍPAL £3,000,000 £ *'£95, £12,403,131_0s, Gi,·

SUNGONIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 PARNUP CAPITAL

687,500 00 11, FIRE FUNDK-kerspa AGENTS for the ebore Company, are pro

2,601,010

pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE af The Undersigned having been appointed

Cerrant Bates, 24

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COMMERCIAL.

BEGSING QUOTATIONS.

WERNERDAY, 26th May. EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON

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Agents. Hongkong, 16th February, 1897. [1526 THE

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-

ANON COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.

.....£2,000,000 KESERVA FUND$ 0,500,000

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....£2,480,058. BESKOVE TEABILITY OF PROPAGES $100,000 | NW ANUAL FIRE PREMIA 757,478

COURT OF DIRECTORS

Having been appointed Agents of the above Company wo are prepared to accept BUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

Agents Hongkong th January, 1896,

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

St.-C. MICHAELSE, Esq.-Chaitra Hon. J. J.BELL-LRTING-Depity Charman.

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$0.70

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Per Case of 24-1-bottles.

For Case of 1 bottles

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of the notable occasion, and that winners 335-2] logarz aliko did themales indre credit. I Bevor sax such a game before in a ful contest, and it is questionable if anyon else has over dose s In addition to this vintory at Sydenham, the same afternoon brought them victory in the Leagne competi tion, ro that the Midland club has now zivalled the performance if the redoubtable Pro North Bui. It was a meteorable gathering in London in many ways, and those why witnessed the banding or of the trophy to the curtain of the Villa tearn by Lord Rosebery, with a sen of anger, delighted faces grouped around, are not likely soon to forget the scene. I liked the way I which the beaten side took their defeat, an equally gratifying wore the for sports unlike references made in the hour of victory by the captain of the Vills towards their gallant opponents. While sob genatze feelings axist between the luding culs-stro- nously as they may strive in actual conflict-- we or not likely to see any marked deteriors tion in pabio approval of the classic games. By this time the League champions have quito sstablished theiz right to be sureled amongst the 1st famous Aociation clubs we have ev seen. There is a good deal that one could wrie on such an encounter, but it is rot for this column at the moment. My last words this week shall to those of congratulation to victors and ranquished. Both marit this.

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structions

43.25

The Soldier's Pocket Ecok, by Lord

Woleoler

The British Leamer Thales, frou Taiwanfoo 2nd May, Amoy 24th, and Swatow 25th, had light N.W. wind and hasy weather from Tai wanfoo to Amoy From Amoy to Svate mo derate NE. wind and oker wouther. Frum Swatew to port strong N.E wind and overcast westber. In Amoy Stra. Hoitan, Heilong. Formber, Glaufelloch, Clara, Pakhol, Chefen,

225 Sachuen, and Stors. Nerdishe, Tu Swatey to Reed's Eugisser's Hand Book 4.00

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Kipling

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clistemonts of Cavalry, by General

Evelyn Wood

4,50

Str. Heating, Loluang, Chwneken, Dagmar and Prosper.

VESSELS PASSED ANJER. April 10, Forw. bark Vigeland, Thoras, from Fremantle for Bangkok.

30, Ned. bark Tjerimai, Van Duyn, Deo. 19,

from Barry for Batavia.

30, Norw. hack Teutonia, Johnson, from Port Natal for Balvin

30, Air. Birk Derlin Beal, Jan. 5, from New York for Amy,

30, British bark Alfred Hawley, Strossel, April 8, irure Fremantle for Singapore.

30, Norw, b'tive Fildland. Sorenson, Mar. 24, frow Port Natal for Bangkok.

30, German bark Anna Schwalbe, Niejark, Iron Tart Natal for Bengkok.

30, Amr. bark Gerard C. Tobey, Shurtleff,

Jan. 6, from Now York for Foochow

30, Amr. bark Laey A. Kichols, Klokala, Dec. 31, from New York for Hongkong.

May 3, Ned bark Gertruda Gerarda, Dini," April 29, from Batavis for AzoTAJ

1, British abip Port Patrick, Haylon, from Pasoeroeau For Azorea.

3. Nedratr. Arjoeno, Lo Clereg, Mar. 3, from Rotterdam fer Batavia.

5. Ned, st. K. Rogeiles, Duinker, May 5,

from Batavia for Amsterdam.

5 British bars Marjory Glen, Lillian, May

3. from Tjila jay for Batiurang..

6. Norw. bark Alica, Beither, Mar. 14, from

Delagoa Bay for Saigon..

6 Amr. Alip St. Joha, Fuius, Jan. 1, from

New York for Yokolazed,

......

7, British sob. Chinesa Ross, Syvertsen, Mer.

from Cocos Island for Batavia.

7, British luck Balmort, Ladd, Jen, 29, from

New York for Shanghai.

B, Ned.str. K. Witheiminn, Bakker, April 3,

from Amsterdam for Bataria.

9, British ship Sierra Ventana, De Gruchy.

April 14 from Saigón for Channel.

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE

PAR LAST.

Per Messageries Maritimes steuer Oceaaien," from Marseikes, May 9-Ta Yokohama: Mr Sobmkl

For P. & O. risamer China, connecting with the steamer Roselin at Colombo, from London, April 23-To Straite Chine and Japan: Mrs. K. Brenner, Hr. A.. W, Best, Miss Fenton, Mr. Marisian, Mr. R. J. Adde, Mr. F.8. Hareby, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Bates and child, Mr. Ken- Bady. Mastor Gunner, Mx, Carver, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Graville, Mr. A. J. AMas, Mr. A. Jans- dale, Mr. Hochona-ti, Mr. H. Sin, Mrs. Ho Mr. E. C. Lane, Mr. James Stack, Mr. 2. J. Brig Cougarder. F. E Granoro, Br Robinson.

Por P. & Ostenta or Java, from London, April 23-To Straits, China and Japan: Mr. Wald,

Per P. & stanmor Australia, conrosting with the stemmer Regue, at Colabo, from Louden, May 7-To Straits, Chizma, and Japan: Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Butkoil Master Duckle, Mr. Curter, Bliss Southen, Mr. and Mrs. G. O. King, Mr. A. H. Marshal, Mrs. Stephen, Col. And Mrs. A. C. Alexander, Mr. W. I. Cloth, Mr. Potts.

Per-F. & O, stoner Malacca, from London, May 15-To Straits, Chits, and Japan: Mr. B. T. Sandere.

Per P.&O.samer Valette, connealing with the steamer Afirmapore at Colombo, from London, May To Straits, China and Japan; Mr. Hutton. Mr. J. E. P. Wolferstan

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PRIVATE

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED.

-AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.

SUBSCRIBED

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PAID UP. tinkam

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INTEREST allowed en Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Walnaco, ON FIXED DEPONITÝ :——

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Caiof Maniger. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895:

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FOUNDED 1710.

The Undersigned, having bean appointed 40DRTS for the above Company, aro prepared to ACCETT RISKS against FIRE at Current! Fates.

SIEMSSEN & CO., Agents Hongkong, 1th May, 1892

:(18 AACHEN AND MUNICH FE INSUR ANCE 00. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

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THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, aro prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curront Rates.

1969

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO., ...... Agents, Hongkong, 21st April, 1897. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,.

The Underage AGENTS of the abovo Company are PREPARED TO Accapr First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Batos.

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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1895: HRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Raten

SIEMSSEN & CO,

Agents.

Hongkong, 13th Novembor 1872

NIX. FIRE OFFICE.

FLOW

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prepared to

The Undersigned are GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE Ingainst FIRE it Current Rates

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DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO..

:

The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.

A yoarly premium of £28 15 uge 301 secures the following:-

(32,000 in ease of death by: socident,

£1,000 in case of natural desti. £1,000 in ouse of permanent total disable- meat by accidoak

£500 in case of partial total disablement by Ancident.

46 per week in cose of temporary disabla mout by accident."

Acordente insured against for £4 and 22 per annum ($1,000 in case of death by weekly. paymente in case of injury.)

For further Particolare apply to

J. Y. Y. VERNON,

Agent Hongkong, 8th June, 1896,

AMERICAN SYSTEM

1:08. EN TI 2 TRY

AR

62, QUEEN'S, ROAD CENTRAL

CHADWICK KEW,. (LATE OF POATE & NOUM). Hongkong, Gib March, 1596. 1131

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BILLIARDS.

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Banks

VESSELS EXPECTED,

THE ENGLISH MATE, A

The A&O. steamer Rosetta, with the Eng- lish mail of the 30th April, loft Singapore on Sunday, the 23rd instant, at 4pm, and may be expeitol here on or about Friday, the 28th instauk This Paolot brings replies to lotters despatched from Hongkong on the 25th March

THE AMERICAN MALL. The P. M. atomer City of Peking, with the American mall of the fat instant, left Yokoham on Friday, the 31st inafunt, and may be expected here ou or about Saturday, the 20th instant..

The O. & Ostramer Doris, with matta, &e, left San Francisco for this port vin Immokala, Yokobuns, Loland Sea, Kobe, Nagusati, and Shanghai, on the 11th instant

The P. . steamer China, with mails, & left Sau Francisco for this port via Yokohama, Kelo. Inland Seu, Nugassi and Shanghai, on the 20th instant,

THE CANADIAN MAIL

The C..stomer Engrass of Chine, from Vancouver arrived at Yokohama at 9.33.&.m. a the 25th instant, and loft that port at p.m. the same day for Kol, where the is expected, to arrive, itp.m. on the 26th instant.

THE GERMAN MAIL.

The N. D. skaner Provasen, aarrying the German math with dates from Berlin of the 3rd just left Colombo on Friday, the st lostaat, and msy, by expected hore on or about Tuesday, the 1st June.

THE AUSTRALIAN HAIL. The E. & A. steamer Afaamul, from Sydney, PATE UP, QUOTATIONE, Jeft Port Darwin on the 21st instant, for

[8355 is port

JOINT STOOK SHARES, COMPANY.

Hongkong & B'hui...

China & Japan, prf

Do ordinary

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Natl. Bank of China B. Bhares. Fain. Stares....

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II. & O. Bakery Hongkong & Gas

$125 184 pre

£ fuornina!,

£2 Domina?

21 £5, buyers

20 (21)

£120 410, selless $50 in liquidation); $108 $20.38 $100 $148, buyers

85 in liquidation). Social

$25 124, sellers

$10 1974, nollers- 850 $32, sales & buyers

$10 $10 buyers:

$100, $100

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THE INDIAN MAIL Tho stormer Catherine Apeus, from Calcutta, left Ningapore for this port on the 25th instant MERCHANT STEAMERS,

The N. P. steamer Olympia left Tacoma on the 21st instant..

The P. & Q. ateamer Hydaspes left Bombay for this port an on the 15th instant.

The N. P. steamer Victoria luft Kobe for this port direct on the 23rd instant.

The Rickmers steamer Deike Bickmers, froin Antwerp, and Hamburg, passed the Canal ou the 27th 'nitimo.

The N. G. I. sienner Bisno loft Singapors for this port on the 20th iustant, and is duo. here on or about the 28th instant.

The D. D. ; atator Bellona, from fam barg, Iaft Singapore for this port on the 23rd and may be expected here in or about the 28th instant,

The China Matual stosmar Balling, from Glasgow, and Liverpool, loft Singapore on Monday, the 24th instant, at noon, and may be $125 244 p. ct. preexported here on or about to 30th instant.

$50 $1673, buyer

$480, sales & b.

$50 $86, sellera

$20 $100, buyers

225 $77

$30 1932), bayers £25 Tie. 185. $20 $183, softere. 88082371, sellers $30 $165, sellers

$50 8 sellers $10 buyers $30 $16, bayers $40 $18.75, buyers $100 $47

Fea, 500 $100, sellers.

186.

$5 $2.25

41 $210, bayers $10,sator -85-904 $810, ellen

10d. $23,les & Juyers

$50 673, myers -

£59108

£30 £7,bivers $5000, wiler $153, sollars

£1 $51, buyer

a71 5u, buyers $10 $12, ex div. pollers YY. VERNON, Broker.

* OPIUM.

PASSED THE CANA)

OUTWARD 13th Apr-Oopack, Alethven Castle, 20th April-filenfurg, Oidenburg, Notul 23rd April-Gloucester. 27th April-Alar quis Baoquohen Pyrrhus, Kagoshima for Uth April-Foxuries. 4th May. -Aciral, Atagrean, "Frey 12th May- Orestes, Imperatriz St. Ronal 14th May Bonlawere, Canton, Oconnien, Della. 18th May-baller, Glenorchy, Fortuna. 21st May Hynidon, Polyphemus, Priam, Queen elize, Brera, 25th May Melbourne. HOMEWARD-21st May Bayern. 25th May

Breconshire, Salazie, Olurcus

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The anthorised List of Maily issued In twice each day is our Extra, which is corrooted connection with this paper is the one published

te a much later her than that given below.

PEAK DELIVERY closes at Past Offen 13.30 am. oud 3 pan or in Lettor Bezoain the Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Tram Lottor Boxes at Peak will be cloured at 12.30 and 4 p.m.

A зLAIL WILL CROSE. For Swator and Bangket-Por fengkul, tis day, the 27th instant 30 a..

For Haiphong.Per Ask, to-day, the 27th.

New Malwa (this year's) $760 with allies of 5's instant, at 9:30 New Mulwa (layers) $80 Old Malwa (25 years)...88

0 2 0 30 2 Old Malna 820 0 0 2 New P6686; Old Tata New Hensres..... .....$6674% Old Bonar Texan, Olympia Pesian, Paper-wrapped

ม

F

For Swat, Amoy and Foshow.Par Namoa, toy, the 27th inst, at 11.30 AM-

For Ningpe and Shanghai-Par Foschow 8720 today, the 27th instant, at 1.30 r..

For Shanghai-Por Fushan, to-day, the 27th

...$500 to $20Last, at 3.30 P.at.

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 25th MAX, 64ÝM.

STATION.

20.09

1677

ODMENT

Windivomendi 29.85 Tokyo 29,67 Kock Ngasaki Kaguzhima....: 29.95 Gutzlaf Sharp Peak

54

£0.00

J. B WHITE & BRO 8.

SHALON-

SOLL AGENTS FOR CHIN

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Canton Hongkong, 11 April, 1833

(2852)

M

ITSUI BISSAN

DURROUGHES & WATTS, REVISED D PRICE LIST of BILLIARD TABLES BILLIARD ROOM RE QUISITES can be had at the Omes of the Hongkong Daily Press,

Hongkong, fiu May, 1897.

FOR SALE

Tioso

DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE RUINART PERE & FILS, BRIMS

Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Bourkeng, 9th January, 1806-

HOARD AND RESIDENCA."

F146

ALMER & CO. UMFORTABLY FURNISHED

CUTLER, PALM

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who bave consigned their Brawls to our care

for over half a contmy.

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Mess. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

M

And to their friends in Shanghai. Hongkong.

ROOMS, with Board.

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

3, Podder's Hit Hanekong, Ish Janoary, 1892.

號生怡

0.0,

YEE SANG

Established 1719 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS PAR Slip only abs Fanst Quality Extra Dey (Groin Seal).

KAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Bale Agents.

41179

Dongkong, 17th May, 1825,

FOR SALE.

HAS REIDSIECKS CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITZ SEAL. L COAL MERCHANTS,

$33. For case of 1-dozen quartë. STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPE D.

hare always on hand

$35

Case of & doran pints... KRESEMANN & 003 TION OF COAL

RED AND Warte BORDEAUX WINES

STOCKHAUS ENLARGE TES.

DRAPER, MILLINER, DRESS AND MANTLE. Address

MAKER, * QUEEN'S PROAD CENTRAL.

FROM

LATEST NOVELTIEŠ

LONDON and PARIS. Houghong, 3rd Boptamber, 1986.

TO SHLPMASTERS,

is obtained by the Water Boats, s. Fou INQUIRE where your BRESH WATER WATZ is the cause of inch Sickness on board ship.

in HONGRO EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.

Por North German Lloyd sonmor Preusser from Bremen April 21 Southampton April 25-To Fokahanur: Miss Clara Weipert. To Shanghai H.E. Kung Ta Jon, Mr. Kang Ting Wo are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANT Chao, Mr. Kang Tag Chou, Mr. Ga-tocug lien, Mr. Eung Ling. Mr. Shine, Mr. Weng, Mr. Seebing Leo, Mand Birs. H. Augustsson, Mies Davidson, Mr. C: Drow, Mr. T. K. Kans Hawe, Mr. Wang Wong Mo To Hongkong: Contre-Admiral yon Uindericks, Captais Chr Brokke, Mrs. Jenny Brekke, Gauner Brake, Birger Brekke, Misa Forster, Mr. Paul are.. -Mix. Kart Will

ZETLAND AZ

LODGE

No. 525 EC.

REGULAR MEETING of ZEILAND A LODGE will be held at the FEMA- sers" HALL: 02 TUESDAY, the 1st June, at 830 for 2.00 PM predsely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend,

Hongkong, 24th Day, 12

· ¡1200".

IBING

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRIEĽA

TERMA YERY MODERATE; Cannulation Free Hongkong, September, 1991, 700 746

„CALL FLAG WIT

JW KEW & 00, STEAM WATER BOAT COMPAKT. Hmigkong, 9th Cestobar, 1805

25

RJ. REMEDIOS,

DEALER,

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP No. 3, WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONG, Will bo glad to semi STAMPS on opproval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer

BOCOR

STAMTs in Largo or Small Qoutes for Chusi Is alan prepared to parthuse used POSTAGE

AGENT WANTED, Liberal Dixsonat; allowed. 12710

NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

B. CHADWICE KEW has RE-

M MOVED his DENTAL ROOMS to

Na 39, QUTEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposite his Late Praises and above ATACK'S Furniture Store.

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897.

1685

Care of Mosts. Kwong Sang & Go

NE 68, PRAYA.

*784

ARROLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 16 YEARS.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Btone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Dampnose.

Sole Agents for Chins, Hourlong, 25th January, 1892 1200

C. G. HIEBERT & CO'S

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

SEUSSEN & 00. Hongkong, 12 May, 1897.

FOR SALE,

143 Hongkong

KAISHA Vitoria Peak No. 8, QUEEN's Read, Central

Ofoe--TOKIO.

Branches-LONDON, NEW YORK, BUN

SAT, SINGAPORE; SHANGHAI, TIEN-: THIN, NEWOHWANO, and all Ports in JAPAN.

AGENCIES

Mike Coal Mines

Ohaeum Coal Mines.

Kanada Coal Miner

The Miiko Cotton Spinning ML L Tokyo Marine Insarânco Co, Ismited. Meiji Fire Insurance Co. Limted. Imporial Government Paper Mille Dofton Cleaning and Working Co.,

Shanghai.

Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kansgafuchi Cotton Spinning MIN. Tokyo Cotten Spinaing Mill, Japan. Haynehi Cook Factory Hongkong 12th December, 1805.

SIAM TEAK TIMBER,

Gap Rock Maceo

29.90

29.87

Haiphong2909

28 MA

SP.89

Solinao 2984. Manila

20.20 Cape S. Faines Wladivostock 22.09 Tokro

28.80 Kuchi 50.00 Negasaki 2011 Kastalina 80,12] Gateoff

Sharp Peak... 30.09.

Bwate

30.03

Cantory... $1,03

Hongkong 30,02 Vickaria Teak

Gap Book

29,99

MERCIO...... 30.01

Haiphong... Belinaos Manis

12495Cape 8. Janes

THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED BANGKOK

EDURS can be Booked and Rutes Supplied an Appitestion to the Uridersigned for TEAK SQUARE, PLANKS, SCANTLINGS, ARD

PLANED, TONGUED) AND GROGYED, TEAK" BOARDS

TEAK SHINGLER.

· GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO: Hongkong, 17th July, 3695.

1360

SOUPELE & CO. MAP DRIVER

TAP OF TID BIKIANG or WEST

GRIMAULT & CIE'S

SOAP

affords relief and a speedy cure in the most agonizing of itching eczemaus. It clears the skin of the most distressing of sealy, crusted, pimply, und blotchy hamours; it causes the sealp, of dandruff, scales, and crest dostawyı

microscopic inserts which feed or the hair, and

supplies the roots with energy and nourish ment; it heals rough, chopped and seed heads, with itching, bursing palitos, and painful finger onde

torturing and disfiguring diseases 01 the akiu From the simplest blemish to the tee

and sextp, sro when complicated with serofulou taint, it is equally successful

Proscribed by the mmt-eminent dermatologists. in the treatment of severe case of Shin Disenes of Parasitical origin,

FOR PEYORTY HEAL, RINGWOEM, LORE Iron, ECZEMA, TEORIASTK

FRECKLES, Ero,

GRAULT & CE-Paris.

AS WATSON 4-Leugkong..

From BONGKONG to WUCHOWTU, Stowing the Ports and Calling Places

Opened to Foreiga Trudo, 1507.- Published at Dully Prcse Ofos Price 25-Contà, Cash. Hongkong, lat April, 1397.

1891

FOR SALE.

HRE GOR BUILDING SITES at

BAMSHUT. -Apply to

9.Kranjec Toryang, CANTON, Caston, 12th May, 1897, **

*[1140,

གས

-

FOR SALE.

NEW STEAM-LAUNCH, 4 ft. Long,

STEEL BOILER, 4m long by Jft COD and COPPE FASTENINGS; B-ft. Bona, & ít. Depth, builf of TEAR-

10 in diameter, Tested to Tha... Working Fressure 100 s, I ha SW DONKEY PUMP for, Feeding Beller. COMPOUND NON-CONDENSING: ENGIN OYLIN- DERS 6 in. and 10 in Diameter, -8 16. Stroke, with Water-Fenter; SPEED about 9 milos per boaAS STRAINSTA

This is a bandome wall-finished Each, suitable for a house-boat or a pleasure-beat.

Price and Further Harrulars on applica.

Y USBAUGHT.

180 Wanchai Road. Henghong, 5th DT 1997

tiin

12880

OMBAY BURMAR TRADING COR

PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOÓN,

29.85 63.

29.01 03 61

Wind.

*****| |*NN Weather.

Kain Inst

24 hours |

--|

For Swator, Amoy vud Taiwanfoo-Fer Thales, to-morrow, the 28th inst, 11.30 à 1.

For Shanghai Nagasaki, Kobe and Yeke hemu-Per For masa, to-morrow, the 38th inst.,

at 11.30 A

For Sandakan and Kudat-Per-Deucalion, on Saturday, the 29th instant, at 1.30 r...

For Singaporn-Per Gerds, to Saturday, the

4.30

29th instant,

For Amey, Shanghai, Yokchinas and Tacoma, Wash-Per Fictoria, on Tuesday, the 1st.

June, at 11.80 .

For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama.--Par Ancona, on Friday, the 4th Jane, al. 11.30 1.3. For Kobe and Yokola-Por Idazmi Maru, on Friday, the 4th June, at 3.30 P.M.

For Shanghai, Chefoo, Chemulpo, Nagasaki, Fusan, Gensan and Wladivostock. Per Nagato Maru, on Friday, the 4th June, at 3.30 3.

For Singapore, Colombo and Boulay-Per Hiroshima Mavu, on Tuesday, the 8th June,

at 11.30 am

For Singapore and ColonchoPer Kanagara Maru, on Wednesday, the 9th Jano, at 3.30 PM: For Kobo, Tokekama and Seal le-Per Tenshin Maru, on Thursday, the 10th June, st

330 PM."

M

SBY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET,

The United States Mail Packet Uusic will bedespatched or SATURDAY, the 28th inst with mails for Amoy, Stanghai, Japan, Sea Franciaco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:

4 P.M. Registry censte.

5. Post Oftee closer, but Correspondence. may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fe of 10 czats ortra Postage until the time of departure

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET

The French Contact Paskat Furry" will be despatched on SUNDAY, the 30th instant, with Mails to the United Kingdora Europe, and places beyond, via Murailles. to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Bolavia, Bur

Cht the 96th at 11. The law pressure are harali, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Based away to the Eistwald Japan Ard;blgd_jmeiLATO DOW. Curers Juoan and she Dhira coust. Gradiento mojustato aligát. Parentis Ereali to moderate B. wilde; fpix.

Barouteter.

Forty Direolian of wind

Walther

KONUKOAM REGISTER.

Félag árum.

£5.60 76 EXT

Nod

În đâu? On Azte. 30 1 A142.31.

$0.42

20.00

...

ENG

0: Q

ENT

Highest open air temperature on the th Lowest epon air temperatore on the Eth

HOSTED reduced to 32 darcos Fair, at scalerol. 2n da. Hoa sách in crocerebral SOULANTE ÎN Prevotazy of aturation, the humidity of lir sajurated with moisture beine FOUL ATT VÄLJA

UTION OFTED WID to tie palatu.

5- Fengkor THE WINT cording to Beaufort Seala 6-722 OF WASEERE bine sky; o, datoened and rivaling to loomy's 1 Endler, ligistuing 1.6. overly p. pamlig showing ITALY'; }

“First Assistant

TEAK SQUARES, PLATES, BOARD SCANTINGS, PLAYED TORQUED. and BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CHILINO, WAZZING, ko: Tvár Smrelsaron Raspiste

FINELDOR RAILWAY ELEUPERk for all GAUGENAAMDE STAND

Eater Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1885.

F1052 DAMERORANT NAAR & SON Theron,

NAVY

NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN.

TARPAULING S

1897.

CANVAS

ARNHOUD, KARBERG & CO.

Bole Agents,

1897.

NOW READY

now and the start Hostkona Oservice. 20th May, 1897. MEFALONIA & CofE REDFEL. 28th May. Buku:cter 3 a 26.99 Therat 9%.. (Wet bulbyr Barocter Ir. 29. fhero. 1 (Wet bulb) 75 Baronicler 4 r... 29:58 Theren, 4 F.B.( Wot bala) 74 Theron, 9am 77 Therm. Mim78

Therm. Minus (over- Thein 4.7.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE 27th May to 2nd June

DING WATKL

LOW FATER,

1897.

Man Tim Helght Houghing

Maan Ammo

MAIL TABLES,

RB Card published at the Daily Press Eve

Contasun English Mails, homeward and outward French

German

* Comadaniy

Parcel Post Calendar for 1997.

That is, more information than is given ou org printed in London for which flity cante ükürged. The price of the locally printed erroot card is 20 conts on paper, 30 cents on cardboard. Bupplied only for cash. [517

Eat 20

Wed

Helpi

.76

Tha bolght id ménzsch-Je već buvo been determined, from the tidal fearration of 1952 and 186, a 5.67 ft Love mru of mer-water Unlloy Strip Them, to Thob at tha éle tále gange ni the Kominon Thani Ormoratory, and the lights in tires Titis frayeusted, is 7.8714. sbota tera.

signo (—)

The height in the Tables woel within are below or water Optiary Spring-Fides, and should b

abractwa out giTOA UT

Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

8.00 AM-Posting of Prices Current sună Cir,

enlare.censes.

10.00 Registry cesses, 10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and

patterns cutsGB;;-

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET

Tho British Contract Packet Rohilla will bo despatched on THURSDAY, the 3rd June, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe; and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burzach.. Coylon, Ador, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

8.00 A.M-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-

onlars conse

10.00 A.M-Registry vetsus, p 10.80 -Posting of newspapers, books, and

patterns costs. 11:00 AM.→→→→Mail closes..

LATE LETTERs may be posted (fima 11:10: a.m.) with 10 sente late fee up to 11.30 a.m., after which hour they may be out on board with the same late fou

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.

The Canadian Mail Packet Dapress of China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 9th Jane, with Majls for Shanghai, Naga- Baki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victeric and Varennver, B.C, which will be closed as follows 16:00 AM, Registry ceases

10:45 .31 Post Office Joses, but correspondanc

-mný be posted on board the Packet with Late Feu of 10 cents extra Postage mutil the time of departure.

Registers of Shares of A. S. Wateon & Co, olosed to 28th instant, inclusive, dy

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

NOT

Neither the CAPTAINS, the Kesra, nor thes OWNER will be RESPONSIBLE for my DEBT contrbotod by the Offlaars or the Cra of the following Yossels daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALALT Brit stry P. T. Ellis Gibh, Living-

ston & Co. AMY TUBNER, Amr. bk, Warland-Standard

Oil Co.

BRUNEL, B. bb.. Morin Frampton-Stab

dard Oil Co.

Ivy, Amer. ship, Wall-Chinsa