at the Waisen ding. Cassily made'te Türan a kgüdjoate ta byli′′N jable system to compute with the Eastern, bre 6 has just beou aanffed out with the greatest ease. British merchants, tradere and Bandiera despair of avar kosing genialna competition unless Americans take the master in land, The lathet suggestion is that at every British sevol station there should be a Government enbleship really to eturtat a moment's natico to repairs brokan gable--for the good of the empire, of course........
THE JUSTRALIAN MAH...
The following telegrams are from Australini papore remoived by the E. & A. steamer Guthrie
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE TRANSVAALE
London, 8th May. The corresporalent of the Times states that opinion is giving ground on the Band that the Tranevant will never motively insist upon any thing which Grant Britain declares to bo e- trary to the Csszention between the two colla trive
London, 9th May.
The South African Political Society Isstrongly urging the Cape to support the demande of the Iroperial Government with regard to the obser vance of the Convention by the Transvaal,
TRANSVAAL MILITARY PREPARATIONS.
London, May.
The Transvaal dovernment has engaged a German effiser as military instructor.
ELAVERY IN 'MATABELELAND,
London, Sth May, Captain Nesblit, of the Mashonaland Mounted Police, and Trooper Henderson, of Betuwago, have been awarded the Vistoria -Croes for distinguished bravery in the fold while engaged against the ant'vos in Matabebland.
AN ENVOY PROM THE POPE AT THE JUBILEE CELEBRATION:
London, 9th May... His Holiness the Pope will be represented at! the jablko celebrations by a special envoy-*- THE PROSPECTS OF PEACE AND THE EFFECT ON THE STNK EXORANGE,
Leudon, 11th May.
The Improved antlook in the Transvaal and the prospects of the conclusion of penics bo+ tween Turkey and Greces to-day oured a eborp riso on the Stock Exchange in African mining companies" clares,
The rigs was reflected upon Australian secu ritive, and all stocks are hardering.
DINNERS TO THE LONDON POOR,
London, 11th May. The food initiated by the Princess of Wales for providing dimora for London poor for one. wosk in connection with the roccrd raign colo- brations amounts to £3,000. It is estimated that £20,000 will be required to feed 40,000 Persons as proposed..
"HE PRINCE AND PRINCE OF WALES VISIT MR, GLADSTOVE,
London, 11th May. The Prince and Princess of Wales hure been on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Gladstone ut Howarden Castle, Cheshire."
THE GREMÁN, ARMY,"
London, 11th May. The German artillery is to be equippe with new quick-firing guns at a cost of; £10,000,000,
THE BARCELONA AKAROUTATS.
London, 11th May. It is intended to expel sirty of the Barcelona anarchists from Spain. They will probably go to Enghui.
KATES FOR POSTAL OUDERA.
Londen, 11th May.
The Foetal Union has decided to reduce to rates for postal orlors above the value of 10 iranes (14).
BEITISH YOHNTEERS SAVE A GREEK REGIMENT,
Londer, 10th May. The gallantry of the British volunteers saved the Erzens Regiaent of the Graok army at Phersola. The rolantes' were. afterwards thanked by the Greek general,
COLD WEATHER IN GREAT BRITAIN.. London, 12th May. Excepticonily old weather prevails in Grust Britain.
Heavy snowstorian have occurred in: Will- shiro, the Midland counties, and Scotland,
THE GABLE TO HAVAKI
London, 12th May. Mr. Spalding, who was endeavouring to. arrango Ene the laying of a cable from Eau Francisco to Hmohla, in the Hawaiian Islands, not being able to obtain the assistance of the United States Government in carrying out the project, has withdrawn from the epatrust. THE OFFICIAL, PROGRAMME OF THE JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS"
London, 19th May. The following programme has been arranged in connection with the record reign celebra. tions:---
June 21The Queen will make a somi-Stato, entrance into Loudon, and will give s grand State banquet at Buckingham Fe lace in the evening.
June 22-Her Majesty will go in State, at-
tended by a grand procession of digni taries and troops to St. Paul's Cathedral.
In the evening Loudon will be brilliantly illuminoted.
June 23-There will be a huge garden party
at Brokingham Palace.
June 24-Her Majesty will return in seni State to Windsor Cable, and will pay a
•BEIPPING REPORTA
The Helis sesamt) Zerts, from Ban Bra
is 11th May, Honolulu 17th, Yokobam 30th, Kobe 1st June, Nagasaki 2nd, and Stisugħal 445, had fine weather throughout.
TUR HONGKONG BAIL, FEESS, TUESDAY JUNE 80, 1897.
BANKS ONGKONG & SHANGHAI JANE DRING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
8000.000 RESERTH LIABILITY OF PROP TORE SIN000,000 KESERVE FUND
6,000,000
The British leamer Guthrie, from Syloy 16 May, Newcastle 18th, Townsvilla 2200, Cooktown 9rd, Tharaday Island 25th, and Fort Darwin 29th, experienced variable winds and io weather from Bythey along tho Australia i Const to Port Darwin; thence to Cabra Island moderate to light winds from NW to NEC with fine weather; thones to arrival light W to
W winds, fine weather and smooth son.
M
Perfection in Browing is reached in America. GOOD AND PURE BEER
COUNT OF DIRECTORS
2. C. MICHARLSEN, ESC-Chairman. Hon. J. J. HELL-JEVINO-Dsputy Chairman, Leurian, AAA, J. Ragingad, Esq.
Bönlug, h R. L. Kinnarison, Davi 6. B. Didweni Ey
Showany AM tiny, Esq. Lavid Gubbay, Ex
N. A. Siche, Baq: Gerald Stado, eg. CHIEF MANAGERIE. Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ
MANAGEMENT PARA Shanghai, P. WADH GARD's, Esq JAINDON RANKARA LONDON & COURT BANK-
...ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG INTEREST. ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cont. Ti Annam on the daily balszos,
"ON, FIXSO DEPOSITS. “
per Cent por Adam. per cent per A
For 3 months, 2
For 6 months, 3
For 12 monthe, 4
per Cont per Ana
T. JACKSON
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1897.
(12
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
SALAMITED.
MINNEAPOLIS AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ...
BEER
Capaolly 6,000,000 Barrals per saumus!. Per case of 4 don. quarts or 6 dos, pints
RETAIL FROM ALL STOREKKERERY.
BARRETTO & CO,
Solo Agents
913
for the MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO. of 11.8CA
Hengkong, 3rd Jane, 1897,
SUBSCRIBED
„£3,000,000,
f. 300,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORS. der Eq CHOW TUNG SMAR, ES H, STOLTZOET, E KWAN HOT OHNEN, CHAN IT SHAN, E.,
Chief Munger.
INSURANCES
DHENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepare to
GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE RAVENSHTLI Wish end ERNE against FIRE at Current RatesN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Piro Oflee. Hongkong, 17th Angel 1881
COOTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
SATURDAY, 5th June. EXCHANGS
TO LET
TO LET..
Immediate possession.
ON LONDON
120
H
Apply to B
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, 8th April, 1897,
TO LET HOUSE No, 4 BELILIOS TERRACE, from
Jat July. Apply at No. 5. zungkung, 28th May, 1897.
Telegraphie Transfer
[300
Beak Bile, on demand Bank Bil, at 30 days' sight. Bank Hil, at 4 months' sight........ 207. Cradits, & months' aight Doonmantary Bill, months' sight 201 ON PARIS
112 1/111 มิย
Bank Uille, ou demout
..2.50
[1219
Credits, 4 months' night......5
ON: GEEMANT
TO LET.
Ori demag....
ON NEW YORK.-.
Bank Bils, on demand
43*
Credits, 60 days' nighh..
401
ON BOMBAY
Telograpids Transfer
Bank, as demand
165
1063
Tolegrais Transfer
164)
The cannot ACCIDENT LIFE FOLICY 8 the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premium of £28 2 (age 30) curan the following:
£2,000 in one of death by accident. £1,000 in case of natural death
£1,000 tu case of permanent total disable. want by acident
£500. In case of partial total disablement by accident.
26 per week in mae of temporary dinable ment by nocident
Asektenta insured against for £4 at £2
SIX-BOOMED HOUSE, No. 20, Chine
Road Apply to
FROCURATION D'ES
MISSIONS ETHANGERES.
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1807.
TO LET
HOUSES at MIGH STAKE
Apply to
for annum. £1,000 in case of death by weekly O. 2 “CASTLE TERRACE.” payments in case of injury.)
For further Farticulars apply to
J. 1. V. VERNON,
Agout. Hongkong, Sthwaže, 1896, ---
1432 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 81ST DECEMBER, 1805, £12,493.1910. Od...
1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL, £3,000,000 £6, 2:
SUBSCRET CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAID WE CAPITAE
487,500 0 0. IT FIRE FUNDS
2,601,016 2.8 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the show Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratos.
SPANISH PROCURATION, Hongkong, 1st May, 1897,
'TO LET.
GREEN MOUNT," Caine Road,
1058
ON CALCUTTA
Bant, an domnd
ON SHANGHA
Hank, at sight
Private, 20 days' night
ON YOKOHAMA
On demand
ON MANILA-
On demand
ON SINGAPORE
On demand
GOT
% pa.
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate....89
GOLD LEAF, 100 fum, ver tact.50.50
VESSELS EXPECTED,
THE IROTSK MAZE.
The M. M. stemmer · Ocbanien, with, the French mail of the 7th ultimo, left Saigon en Saturday, the 5th instant, at 5 am, and may; be expected here on or about. Tuesday, the 8th instant. This Faoket brings replies to lettera despatched from Hongkongan the 1st March.
THE ENGLISH MAIL SE
The P, &, stónmar Ravenna laft Singaporo, for this port on Sunday, this 6th ixet, at 4 pm. with the ontward. English mail and my bo exported hore on Friday, the Hth instanty
THE AMERICAN ata
The F. M. steamer Ching, with the Amerien. mail of the 20th ultimo, loft Yokohama on Sezdy, the thinstent, sed may be expected here on or about Monday, the Lith instant, A. ITHO CANADIAN MAIL.
The C. P; steamer Bragrose of Intia zailad”
· from Venoonvaz for Yokobson on Monday, this: 31 st último. this port.
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The stormor Satsang, from Calcutta and Strails, left Singapore for this' port on tim Zud ústant, at 25.m.
KÉRCHANT, STEAMERS
The N. P. steamer Olympia left Tacoma oil the 21st ultimp.
The P. &.0, steamer Hydaspor left. Singe pore for this part on the 27th_ultime.
The steamer Glengarry, from Middlesbom, London and Straits, left. Singapons for thi port on the 2nd instant.
The Austrian Lloyd's stoainer Marquis Boo geehen foft Singapore for this, port on the 4th instant
طلبہ
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
PAID UP, SIROTATIONS.
T6.25, bjers The P. & O. steamer Brindisi lost Borabay $125
profor this port on the 3rd instant.
Ho chong a bal China Japan, pr
Do onlin
To deferred. Nati. Bank of Chiza B. Shars
Foun. Shares
Dell's Asbestos
Solicitor for the Owner. | Campbell, Moure & Co.
Apply to
Hongkong, 27th May, 1897
GILMAN & CO Agonis
1232.
TO, LET. THE Balding own "THE HONG T
KONG "CLUB" HosGKONG, the 1st August, 1897.
Apply to
From
M. J. D. STEPHENS.
Brown & Co. HG....
Hongkong, 3rd April, 1897, 2
(859 Carmichael & O
China Segar
HOFFICE TO ``LET,
LA
Praya Central.
£1,300,000 CAPITAL £2,000,000 £1,125,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY 2,490,053 £582,500 NET ANNUAL FILE PREMIA.
£757,478
Apply
|
3300
GEO. W. F. PLATEATE
Interest for 12 Months Fixed 3%
Hongkong, 17th November, 1893
14
LIMITED.
AVEKORIZED Caprratidin,
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS:
KUHN &
KOMOR
HONGKONG; YOKOHAMA; KOBE
YED
24 14
[2842
SANG 400 COAL MERCHANTS,"
have always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAL. Address--Care of Messrs, KwONG SANG & Co
No. 68, PRATA.
[784
WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS. WANCHAT MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EN-
VGINEERING ESTABLISHMENT.
1 to 8, Cross Lane, Wonchol..
·LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, by the best English makers, always ca band, such as Staso Steering Gear, Steam Stoom Donkey Pampo. Hydraulic Presses Winches, Steam Capstans, Blewa Pumps, Sugar Mills. Marine Boilers and Engines Stationary Bollers sad Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Platos, Pig Iron, etc., ato,
the building or repairing of all kinds of We are now prepared to execute orders for mechinery with quick despatch and good work. manship. Enquiries solicited for any of the above or the complete plant of any kind of machinery,
W. LYSAUGHT,
139. Wachst Road," Hongkong, 28th May, 1897.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
..
DENTISTRY
AT
62; QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW. LATE OF POATE & NOU Hongkong, 6th March, 18.
28957
MTEN CORSARE MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN. TARPAULING
[2889 i
CANVAS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
BANKERS: LONDEN JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant tu rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance." ON FIXED DEPOSITS →→→→ For 12 months
31%
J. THURBURUN, Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 15th February, 1997. –
TILLE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALEM, AND CHINA.TESTE
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHLErde, 1953.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-VE.... RESERVE INABILITY OF SHAER-
HOLDERS.SAMPAI RESERVE FUND
www
4000,00
£500,000 £75,000
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agente. Hongkong, 18th February, 1997. 1320 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED A.D. 182.
Having been sppointed Agents of the shov Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and GSINASA BIRKO At currunt ratas,
HOLLIDAY WISE & CO.,
res Agents. Hongbong 9th January, 1994. †1287 CUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.0
Dulin, Cruiskek & Co.
Dairy Farm Cont
ARGE ROOM on Sacond Floor of 18 Fenwick & Co., Geo...
CARMICHAEL & CO., LD.. Hongtag, 14th April 1897,
N
TO LET.
Green Island Cament.
H. & C. Bakery
Hongkong & Gas, 1941, H. Trammys...
Hongkong Electric Hongkong Hotal...... Hongkong Ice
TO, 27 CAINE ROAD, 7 Rooms and Out
No. 8, BONHAM BOAD, Nullah side. 8
·Brains, Outhouses and Garden,
DAVID SASSOON, SON & CO. Hongking, 1st June, 1897, 5- [1278
-------ཉ་ཆ TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
The Undersigned, having boom appointed D HOUSES in RIPON TERRACE. AGENTS for the above Company, are preparod ACCEPT RISKS against FIE at Current
Roton.
SIEMSSEN &00
Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 1892
18.
ÁÁCHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO. OF AIX LA CHAPELLE
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances at Current Fatim
INTEREST allowed on Carront Account at
Oi Fixed Deposits for 12 months... percent.
6
3
8
2
TH WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897.
HUNGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HF Bastness of thepbors Bank is confucted THE of the
is
JIAT BANKING CORPORATION, Enies may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on departa is allowed at PER CENT, PAar anatin.
Depositor may transfer at thair option [677 alices of $100 or more to the EONGEONS AND ONGERINGRAL BARS tons placed on FIXED
DEPOSIT at 4 PAR CEST. per annum.
For the BoxSONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T JACKSON,
Hongkong, Tat Angust, 1605.
SANTAL-MIDY
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 00, Sale Agents.
C. LAZARUS & CO.,
CALCUTTA,
BILLIARD TABLES,
TELEGRAPHIC ADDERHO ***MAHOGANY "
~CALCUTTLE
A.B.C. Code. 4th Edition used.
STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE
Chief Manager
These Ospsules are used in the London nad Paris Hospitals in place of Cuyabi Cabeba, and astringent injections; they relove the patient, wildwat using any of the wel known inconveniences of these old russelles, in 48 hours.
Dr. POINER 3sThe purity of Ol
as manufactured by us is as NEARLY PER-Salal is of the greatest importance: the book FEUT as it is possible to make a BILLIARD TABLE
form wo have used is the French preparation
Pax, complete, with nosessories for Billiards on Santal-Midy sold in small capsules
visit to Eton College. A grand relE.,450, picked. Ught procession will be held at the Castle in the evening
a
June 5-A great State banquet will be
given at Windsor Castle.
June 20-The Frineo of Wales will review
the foot at Spilled.
June 2-Her Majesty reviews the troops at Aldershot, the foron msembled being the largest over massed for anch a purpose. Among the troops will be the Indian end Colonial contingents.
you wanto NEW SET OF CUSHIONE, or
if you want YOUR OLD CUSHIONS RENEE place your order with us.
Ws can renew a Bet of Cashions and return them to you fa three weeks from date of their receipt
SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.
We take all R18KB against Breakage. N.B-This foot is worthy of corsideration..
Send for var PRICE LIST for 1890
C. LAZARUS & CO..
CALCUTTA
Mr. Chamberlain, Beoretary of Stata for the Colonies, hans navigrod the Agents-General 900. santa for coloniste to view the procession on the 273). cocusion of her Majesty's visit to St. Paul's Cathedral. Of those seats, 540 have been al lotted for visitors from AustraHa.
THE KATIVE RISING IN BECHLANALAND,
London, 12th May.
The stronghold of the rebel chief Tuto in Boobanalad bar been captured by the Cape Lorees...
Seventy of the rebels were killed.
THE FREE EXCHANGES IN GERMANY.
London, 13th May, The Berlin authorities are abolishing the Free Exchanges," on the ground that they are used to ovade the new law againstTM epsonlating in futures
TAR HARVEST IN GADECE.
London, 13th May.
Unless peace be proclaimed before the unen-
ing harvest Gracou will lose 40,600,000 drach.
ma (about £1,600,600) by the destruction of
the props.
easy to swallow and readily supported by the touch-Deutsche Medicinal Zeitung, July
1886.
- SANTAL-MIDY is sold in bottles of 40 spherical capsules, each of which contains 5 drops of the pure atabar-coloured Sandalwood oil distilled by Midy's prozess
All Capsules Fear the name "Midy" printed in back letters.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
CHAMPAGNE “MONOPOLE.”
HEIDSIECK & Co., REIMS,
PURVEYORS to the IMPERIAL and BOTAL COURT AL BERLIN
and to the IMPERIAL COVET of RUSS
1625
DR. KNOBR'S
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.
ANTIPYRINE
Patented LION BRAND."
The crops already destroyed as the result of In Bonder and Crystals also in Drom of grass, the war are valied at 20,000,000 drachmaij
easily soluble in Water, Wine, eta
(aboat £800,000), and the live stock captured FEVER, RHDUMATIC & NEURALGIC
by the Turks is estimated to be worth
18,000,000 drachmus (6723,605).
- IN ITISH OLIA NEL TONMEL
London, 18th May:
The Bellant Chamber of Commerce has asked
the Government to test the possibility of con-
structing a bannel.
EXPORT CARGOES.
·AFFECTIONEMO NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN
(REGISTERED TRADE MARK.) SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER FRE PARATION,
Used in Gonorrhea in 1 to 2 per cent schz
DE OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
LION BRAND"
-
(ANTIPYRIN-CAFFEINE OFTRATE) OF EIGELININE, Well as in HEADACHE (1) Bresllent results in the SXTEREST CASES
MOBIRIA POISONING, NIVEASTHENIA, I ARISING FROM KIDOBOLJE, XICOTINE, AND, FLUENZA, GRIFFE, MEALAN
(2) The BEST ANTIPYRETIC, even in threat aned scllapse, because the caffeine of Migraine
inencs simultaneously sa an ANACEPTIO
Use only DE OVERUACH'S MI
Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Coolpany, are prepared to ACCEPT EISES against FIRE REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April 1897.
1909 TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGH,
HARFORD, "at MAGAZINE GAP- THE KENNELS, at MAGAZINE
star
**MYRTLE BANK," The Peak, Now 27 & 29, ELGIN STREET. FLOURS in BTAUNTON and ELGIN
STREETS
Apply tod
& Wheel & G.
Hongkong Rope
H., & W. Dock
Insurances-
Chins Fire China Traders sinn Hongkong Fin North China Sta
Сріса
Yangtze nicio tand and Buliding
H.Land Invesment Humphrey's Elite.... Kowloon Land & H West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining
Charbonnage
Jeleb
New Balmoral........ Do. Trefarence Oliver's bluesy
B
Purje.. Do. (Preference) Ranbs
THD HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 15th May, 1897..
[48
TO LET.
[IROM OCTOBER, 1837, ↳ MAY, 1808 7 Morths), No 2, FRAKSIDE, Victoris Peak.
1289
H. Canton and M.,.. Indo-China 6.3 Wanchal Warch'x Com
The Undersigned AGENTS of the shave Company ara PEREARED TO ACCEPT First Rotes EMSSEN & CO. Class Foreigs and Chinese Risks at Current
Hongkong, 89th May, 1895 $19 RANSATLANTICFLREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACUERT EISKS against FIRE af Current Ratos,
SIEMSSUN & CO.
Agente Hongkong. 16th November. 1872
TO SHIPMASTERS,
17
ENQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Busts, Four WATES is the of mzok Sickness on beard Skip
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY i HoreKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER,
CALE FLAG W.
JW, KEW & do STHAN WATER BOAT COMPANY, Hongkong, 9th Ovinber, 1893
F2926-
R. J. REMEDIOS, OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP No S, WOODLAND TERRACE, HONDLUNG,
DEALER, AN Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on recapt of satisfactory refer
спор
It also prepared in purchase used POSTAGE Stauro în large or small quantities for Casb AGENTS WANTED, Liberal Discount Allowed;
1897
1807.
NOW READY
Apply to
GODFREY C. C. MASTER, 2014, Qacon's Road Central. Hongkong, 2nd Jane, 1897,
TO LET
"ACONER, near the
MACON BUEN VILLA NORTH,
BONHAM ROAD. *WESTWARD 10 late Shirley) BONHAM
ROADEN Apply to
·LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 2nd June, 1897.
·TÓ LET. 1
(1390
TO 4 RICHMOND TERRACE,
4. Moderate Bental.
Apply to:
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO, LIMITED,
Steamship Com -
Chinn and Manika. Chia Mutual Ord
23 OTRO
22 jutaiuri
25 223 £120
2-$9, sellor $ta liquidation). $10 (8)
$20.168
$100 ($145, kollore
$5 (in Iquidation) $35, ominai $25 $2, sellers $1040, sellers: £60898, Inyeca £10 5110, buyers. $5 $3.10, bazer $100, $101, sales 604, salte
-850 54, buyers
$60 $175,
$125 44. p. et prom
50 31821
$20 $206, los
257, sellers 150: 685b, sellarë Te. 195
SE 618, sellers 132 8327, sellers $60 $155
$50 $78-Luyère 108, buyers 830 617, nyers $150, buyers 8100 849, hipere.
500 $160, sellers
[$4
$2.25, el. & buyers $1 $2.40, sales & wikers $$1.6, Myers
$28, $24-$84, sellers માસ- $1250
136, 30d 80, sellers
$50 #75,eries & biyers.
£10-£7, bayar .*$50 466, buyera
$15 es £143 seller Watson & Co, A.8 $10 $12), sellera toyers JY. V. VERNON, Broke
OPIUM: S
The P. & O steamer Canton left Singepare for this port on the 4th instant at p..
TaRiczmers Line charterul steamer Cassius, passed the Suez Canal on the lot just and le due at Singapore on or about the 31st instant.
KAPANSED THE CANAL.
OUTWARD 12th May Orestes, Imperatria
St. Ronald, 14th MayBentors, Liotta, 18th Maydehilles, Glenorchy, For
ence 2let May--Myrmidon, Polyphers, Priam, Queen Adelaide, Arara. 20th May- Manus. 28th May Malacca, Bino Cross, Loknok, Senta. 1st June-Chingo, Maria Futeris 4th Jane-Henelder, Tan talia, Amaandele, Milne, Lanni. HOWARD at Jan-Erato, Cardia, (4)
Jus-Hertha, Volag.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Maile lesuod in connection with this paper is the ons published. twice auh day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
Tbo Postal Guide for 1593. verised to date will år found in the Chronicle end Directory. P. XIX. This is the anty authorised complete, Suniary of Postal Information published in Hergkong
PEAT DELIVERY sises at Post Office at 1130am, and 3 pm. or in Lotter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and $80 o'clock Trams. Latter Boxsis Peak will be cloured st. 12.30 and 4 p.m.
A MAIL WILL. CLOSE.
For Saigon. Per China, to-day, the St ituat, at 9.00 A.3.
For Swatow and Bangkok-Per P. C. C.. Ax, to-day, the 8th instant, at 9.30 1.ir.
For Singapore, Colombo and Bombay-Per Hiroshima Maru, to-day, the 8th instant, at 11:30
For Slugspor, Pensug and Calcatta Per 6 dpear, to-day, the 8th inst at 2.00PM.
For Singapore, Samarung and Soarabaya- Per Ukunsang, to-day, the Sili insiert, at 4.30
For Nagasaki and Wisdivostock-Per Bygde, to-gow, the 9th instant, at 10.4...
For Singapore and Colombo-Per Kanagawa, Mario-morrow, the 3 Inst. at 5.50 P.M.
For Kobe, Yokobama and Sudale Part:
at 1.30.M.
New Mews (this yakt 570 with all'ance of 5tita. Badanyama, Marte on 'haredes, the lot. L
New Malwa (at rear's)80 a to S Old Malwa (215 jezte) v.3810 to 14 Old Malwa
$820 ·0 to 24 New Hatua $555 Old Pana715 Now Bennzero40); Old Beures.... Tresian, Oily Pension Paper-wrapet.
Fur Nagasaki, Koha and Yokohama Por Verona on Thursday, the 17th tank, wh 10.30 M
For Post Darwin, Thursday Island, Chotowa $500 to 800 Townnille, Bristons, Sydney and Melbourne, $520 to $800Per Taiyuan, on Saturday, the 19th instant.
Fales 20 chests Patna Oplam and 20 cheets at 2.30... Ferares Opium.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA CART METEOROLOGICAL.. KEBISTEK, 4th JUNE, AT 4-F3G
NTATION.
Hongkong, 8th May, 1897.
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DAC | Windivostock.
TORIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Tokyo: Kochi Nagasaki Kagoshina) Gutzlaff
14 Sharp Peak
Amoy
Svato
Mr. GILLANDERS, GLENDALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896,
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. (OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Bouril
Cabotë Hongkong
Victoria Peak Gap Rock
Maco0.... Haiphong
2078
Apply to Ms. MATHEL,
2, Padder'■-H. Hongkong, ist January, 1892.
2007.
F1233
1897.
•Bolinno
29.89
Manila
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
Cape 8: James
32.66
MAIL TABLES.
HA Card pablished at the Daily Press Offe
English Mailà, homeward and outward. French
German
Canadian
Parcel Post
- Calendar for 1807
That is, more information than is given on one printed in London for which fit cats i charged The pics of the locally printed sorroot card le cents on paper, 30 cents on cardboard Supplied only for cash. [317
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FOR SALE
UINART PËR & TILE REIMS
Extablished 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
K SHIPPERS MA
Ahip only the Fist:quality Extra Dry (Green Beal);
LAUTS, WEGENER & COM
Sola Agetto.. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
FOR SALE
+1178
DRINARYGRANNY FIT and always AS HEIDSIECK'S
presaris MIGRAININE TOECHST/
The best medium dose for adults is 17 grains given once or twice daily in powder for in nolation
The steamer Claden, ailed on the 23rd tous possesses similar, bactorioids netion, to May For San Francisco-2,781 packages silver nitrate, but is distinguished by complete Sole Manufacturers tes and 86 casos silk goods,For La Lithsence of irritating properties bertad:-3 cases pill goods. For San José-It is requested that the directions on the de Guatemala:-1 cave silk goods For boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly Corinto cases ik goods For Acanth followed Ivars silk gouda For Pauma care sük goods. For Iquiques-3 case silk goods.
The Germion stammer Gerda, sailed on the 2nd Juve From Hongkong for Has10-7 near feathers, 98 balea canes, 9 cases chinaware, ti esses wood trans and 1 case silk. For Havra option Hamburg cars feather, 45 hab canes and 250 onais emphor. For Havre option Hamburg and/or London - 2001 bases camphor and 25 cases essential oil. For Havro and/or Hamburg sud/or London and/or Antwerp--182 caiss bristles. For Habiburg 750 cases camphor, 260 casm broken oasis, 350 Casas cokkia, 167 hales canon 15 bozas ceapatini oil, 17 bales feathers, 3 oaze paper. AVE cigara, 64 calce bristles, 500 cassiz ligner, 20 bales palm work $4 ralls matting, 1,788 packages tea, 974 bales rattan, 50 cases ataroniseed, 19 packsas aundries and 4 sa ginger, For IIamburg option Tondon 20 casos da and 10 cases bristles, For Copenhagen:-5 cases efacts For Bremen-107 rolle mate. For Bilbao 50 packages tew For Liebou packagon sundries.
LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOEGUST 0. M
FAREWERKE VORM. MEISTER Literature of the above Preparations supplied grants at rarest to Molical men.
Sola Agents for China.
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO.,
BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONST PURE
ITALIAN OLIVE OIL
The BEST in the Workt
Por case 24 bottles
+389
CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE BRAL
...paz caso of dozen quarta." per cuss pf 2 dozen pints, KRESSMANN & COS
Theo An. WITE BORDEAUX WINES.
$35
ED,
C. GISBERT & CO.3
BOTTLED ALL & STOUTW SIMMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 18th May, 1997,
130
FOR SALE.
MAP OF THE SIKIANO of WEST
CRIVEL
From HONGHONG IN WUCHOWRU, Showing the Péria and Calling Flacon Opened to Toga Trede, 1897. Published at Daily Press Cffice. Prive 25 Conte, Cul
Hongkong, 1st April, 1897.
FOR SALE.
VERGINE BIANCO VERGINE DORATO
SOLE AGENTS
D. NERVEGNA & CO.
{85-}·
No STANLEY STREET, Hongkong,
Krales Terrace, CANTON Canton, 12th May, 1897.
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SAMSHUL Apply to
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED Walvostock":
BANGKOK
Tokyo Kochi
RDERS can be Booked and Entes Supplied Nagnanki
On Aplication to the Undersigned for Kagoshiton...
THAK SQUARES, PLANES, BUAXFLINGS, AMD Gutzlaff BOARDS
Sharp Peak PLANED, IGNOUND, AND GROOVED TRAX Sma
Any
THAR SHINGLES.
Hongkong GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Victoria Pale Hongkong, 17th July, 1825.
[24 Gap Rock...
Macss OMEAY BURMAN TRADING COR| Haiphong BOMERATION LIMITED
Bolino
A BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
TUAR SQUARES, PLANES, BOARDS and SOANTLINGS, PLANED, TONGVED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING XO TEAR SHINGLES FOR ROOFING." S
PINKADGE RAILWAY BLEEPERS for a GAUCES, AS WA
Bates Sapyhed and Orders Booked by.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd Bfay 1895;
TING
Manila
Cape St. Janus
20.75
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2918
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LANTE PENET| | | |*| Weather,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES SAREANS PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet City of Peking, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 8th instant, with Mails for Shanglu Japan and Son Francisco, the United States Canah Hualala, Port, &c, which will be!
closed as follestra
4.00 ... Registry peases..
5.00 Pa Post Offiue closes,, hnt Correspon
dence may be posted on board the Pucket with Late Feo of 10 conte extr Pustaga
until the time of departar.;
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.
The Canadian Mail Pucket Empress of China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY,
the 9ta inet, with Mails for Shanghai, Naga- saki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoris and Vancouver B.O.. which will be closed follows 10.09 . Begistry ceases.
10.45 AM. Post lace closos, but correspondence may be posted on board the Tacket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contact Packet Sydney Trill be desatched on WEDNESDAY, the th instant with Mails to the United Kingdən Europe, and places bovend, via Merecilies. to Shigou, Straits Settlements Batavia, Bar mah, Caylon, Madrus, the Anstrálamian Colonias, Ader, Fatal and the Cape. Egypt, Malta, and Gibralt
8.00 Posting of Priers Current and Cir
sanlara ceases.
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F10.00 A-Registry ceases,
10.30 M-Posting of newspapers, hocke, and
patterns censés,
11.00 al-Mail closca..
MAILS BY THE ARTISH PACKET.
The Dritan Contract Pachet Kanseri Hind will pe despatched on THURSDAY, the 17th int, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, cuntries beyond, vie Brindisi to the Coylen, Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gilgaltar. Straite Fettments, Netherlands Indie, Burmah,
8,00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir Margilare cüssen.
10.00 Registry osas, 10.30
On the it at 11.80 Liz The deproton in the North and
the China coast din moving: towards W... Jupin. colon steady in Bouth. Forecast:-Fruh, W. Es Prasaro je inozining quickly on the comm of Chine spă 86. wirds) aquity, thatdor bowy. WAN
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Consulation Free, P Hongkong 3rd September, 1891,
MARBULINEUM-AVËNARIUS
Tann kom 16 YEARS.:-
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SCHEELE & CO Hougkong, 25th January, 1892.
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11.00 Mall closes.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11:10 A.M.) with 10 cents late feo up to 11:30 AM after wheb hour they may be sent on bourit with the same lata foe
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET
The German Contract Packet Fransson, will: de dispatched on TUESDAY, the Instant with Maile for the United Kingdomr Europe and countries beyond, vid Brindisi, to the Smite Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, Ceylan, Indi, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c. &c.
Barometer 9 -3.29,80 Theros (Werbalb) at Hogistry, ceases at 7.30A.M. Promoter 1 PM78 Thorp, Ir..(Wetbulb) 82 The mail closes at 8.00 AM. Late letters till lerometer 4 P.M... 275 Term. p.m.(Wat bulb) 81° 850. with 10 cents extra postage. Theradom. § AD Then, Maximum 48.
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Ohbours Coal Mines.
Kanali Coal Miner
The Mike Colour Splaning MINI, Ld. Tokyo Marino Tourance Co., Túmited. Meiji, Fire Insurance Co., Limited, Impari Government Paper Mills, Cotton Ginning and Working Co
Quota Cement Company, Japan. Kanesstuchi Cotton Spinning MIL Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayl Clock Factory, Hongkong 12:1 December, 1800.
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night HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
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Hongkong
Height
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DRAPER, MILINEE, DEES AND MANTLE
23, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
LATEST NOVELTIES LONDON and PARIS Horgkong, 3rd September, 1898,"
1845
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for ANT DEBT otracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessele during their stay in Hongkong Harbo
BRUNEI Brit bh., Martin Frampton-Stan
dard Cil Co. Best CATHERINE APCAR, Brit. str., J. G. Qufent,
DSuson, Bous & Co.
Amer, ship, Wall-Chinese, LUOT A NICKELA, Amer, ship, C. F. Nickola
Statard Oil Co TANARIYA, Drit, str., Weston Chinese.
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