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afford 200, 50, 180, 10, 227, 018, 150, 378, BUC, 4, 108, 40, 13. 07, 209, 17, 33, 90, 901. 100, 677, This, it is stated, Las Dever been desiphered. The Biata Deperiment at Washington has no key to it. Mr. Biliott Sandord has submitted it for the osicematica of the whole civilised. world. Perhaps some of the cryptogram experts will obligo.
THE ENGLISH MAIL.
The P. & 0. steamer Haiser Hind, with the English man of the ith June, arrived on Saturday. The following telegram are from the Times of Ceylon 1
SIRDAR KITCHENER GOD TO THE FRONT London, 7th July. Sirdar Kitchener has gone to the front, TAK DUKE OF YORS TO VISIT IRELAND,
London, 7th July
The Duke of York, who visits Ireland in the autumn, has been made a Knight of St. Patrick. DR. HARRIS ÍÀ ON THE CONTINENT.
1. Howard
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41,900 in ose of possent total disable- mont by noeldenti”,
£500 in case of partial total disablement by content
£6 per week in case of temporary disable
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LIMITED.
Car Tribesen
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AUTHORIZED CAPITALi
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Mr. & Mrs P.F.Kineser, Burg. Cap. Waity,
olüldren & maid, AM& MOUNT AUBTLY Horn
13.Mr. John Andrew,
Mr. & Min, Kirch Achlid Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Burtrum Mr. & Mr. Kulm and two Mr. Ar Becker,
pendam ke London, 7th July. Dr. Rutherford Harris has not gone to the Cape, but is the Contlustel
THE CZAR AND THE KING OF BIAM,
London, 8th July, At a banquet gizon et Peterhof toʻthe King of Siam, the spectus of both the Czar and the King worn delivered in English, and ware most cordial. The King mid that the Siamese, rahe garded the Czar as their faithful and powerful friend.
CURRENCY ÄRFORMS AND THE UNITED
STATIN.
London, 8th July.
W. Bolky
Mr. & Mr Boltes
Mr & Mr. A. H. Botten-
My Hart Buck
MEJ. G. T. Backle
Mrs. T. Chtistia
Mr. Charles Com Commander Corry ̧“ Mr. Coughtrie
Miss 81, G. Craig
President Molinlay to-day sends a Mesenger. G. C. Cox to Congress, asking authority to appoint a Commission of mine to ammine into the One rendy Buforia, N
Later,
Prezident McKinley's Message to Congress en Curtonay Reform has boon postponed:
FIGHTING IN WEST AFRICA.
London, 8th July, Advices from the West Coast of Africa state that a patrol of Niger Police having tracked the King of Benin, who had a strong armed
fores with him, attacked and thrice defeated him, inflicting heavy Jon The King escaped.
WH.T. Layer
Mr. Victor Deseon Mr. & Mrs. Dejanz Mr. Alex, Dinald -
Mr. & Mrs. Gray Donald Master Nigel Gray Donald Mr. & Mr. H. Unf Col. Eisdale, adre surgeon Col Evatt Mr N. G. Evan Mg. M. Falihkut.
NE II. Fraser
Mr. Bilo Georg
Tient. Fitzgerald and two of the Police wery. D. Gillies Xilled.
DIKUNION AMONG THE KHALIFA'S
FOLLOWERSLAA
Suakim, 9th July. The news of important desertions from the Khalifa's followers at Abuhamed and Berber is confirmed, and liftis opposition is expected to the imposting gyptian advanca on Borber."
MI. BENNELL RODD, C. B. Na
London, 10th July,
Mr. Roosil Bodd has been gazetted a Com- panion of the Bath:
THE ENLISTMENT OF EURASIANS IN INDIA,
London, 10th July.
Lord George Hamilton, replying to a ques tion in the House of Commons, said the Govern- ment were not prepared to change the regul tions regarding the antment of Eurasiaus. OFFICIAL CONTEA DICTION OF A POONA CANARD.
London, 10th June.
Lord George Hergilian read a telegram from. Lord Sandhurst stating that the allegation that women had been stripped in the atracts of Proua to doto Plagne symptoms was a malevolent fabrication.
A CONTOY TO THE TOCH VALLEY RAIDED
Calcutta, 5th July, 9-56 n.m.
On iter way to the Tochi Valley: a soil!, convoy of stores whe›eaided. A pursuit wÁS promptly organized, and guided by the tracks of camels, the parmere trapped fifty and man in a sulinb. · Ali were captured,...
TRAGEDY AT AN INDIAN RIFLE HANGE
Calcutta, 7th July Captain Gordon, of the 36th Sills, and u native officer, were shot dead at the Billo Range near Kotat, by a Bikh sopar, who was thereupon killed. The regiment has borce an exceptionally good name i
THE BANK OF BENGAL AND ITS RATE OF INTERENT.
Calcatta, 8th July The Bank of Bengal to any lowered its rate of interest to 6 per cont
Colonel Gonios
Capt. W.-B. Hill Mr. Hinë
Mr. Chantry Inchiedd
Mr. & Mrs. J.W. Norion.
Kyalie
Mr. Leverant
Mr. MacLeod Me Malsch
How P. W. McClintock Mr. P. W. NoClintock Mr. Jas Makia
Miss Dick Melbourzym
Me. H. F. Meyors Mim Meste
Mr. G. F. Montgomery
MEA (Mor
Mr Newman Mumford
Ber. William MeSUDE, -Me J. Naismitha
Mr. A. Van Nierop Col. The O'Gorman Mx: & alra. Pestsic
two children
Mr. H. E. Pollock M Purtau Miss Kerner
Mr. Rees
Mr. H. McK Rom
Mr. W.Rodeloff
Mr. H. Ramäker
Mr. Bierich
Ma Oto Strickmeyer
Chpt. A. Tillett
Staff Surgeon Kenya, IN. Miss Lindal Mr. Kaiser.
Kenya.
Miss Wollman
Mr. G. H. Wheeler
BASXEUR:
....£1,500,000
£562,600
€1,125,000
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LAMITED. INTEREST Allowed on Current Acports at the rate of 2% per samuti on the Daily balance, ON FIXED Darosta :---
For 12 months
6 R
Accidents insured against for. E4 and 23 per arası (£1,000 in sade of donth by weekly! payments in case of injury.).
For further Partioniam apply to
J. V. VERNON,
·Agent Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1805.
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TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT OLET DECEMBEE,
1896, 210,054,632 0.0
1. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 18,000,000 £ SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,760,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL
837,600 00 II. FIRM FUNDS
2,880,850 32 0 The Undersigned baring been appointed J. THURBURN,. AGENTS for the shore Company are pre- Manager, Hongkong.pared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Hongkong. 15th February, 1897. [15 Carcant Rates.
"THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Chanter, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-OF-...
and
RESERVA LLABILITY OF SHARE-
MOLDERS. Yama RESERVE FUND
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR. ANCE COMPANY. ·
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agente. Hongkong, 123 Jong 1997.
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THE
€800,000
ESTABLISHED AD. 1824.
CAPITAL
..£2,000,000
757,478
36
TO LET
TO LER
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PROCULATION DES
MISSIONS ETRANGERDE. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897.
TO LET
[O. 2, "CASTLE TERRADE..
HOUSES at HIGH STREET,
App to
SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, lat May, 1897;
TO LET
GREEN MOUNT, CAINE ROAD. Apply to
Hongkong, 27th May, 1897.
TO BE LET.
Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Billa, months sight 1/11 -ON PASIS
Bank BIE, on demand
Crodite, at 4 xaonths' nigh
243
ON GEAMANTU
On demand...
(1059
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481
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OFFICE & SMALL GODOWN, in Den- DELL STREET.
LOON,
OFFICE on 2nd FLOOR TELEORAPI House, Possession from 1st Aagnat next-
"KOWLOON POINT," Saites of Booms. GODOWNS at WEST POINT and Kow. A GRANITE GODOWN, at Bowarna- TON, well adapted for misnafnsturing purposes. Land adjoining..
SHARP & CO. Hongkong, 5th July, 1897,
TO LET,
WELLING HOUSES-
10,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....£2,490,053 D HOUSES in RIPUR TERRACE...
INTEREST allowed on Current Accomtat Le rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balansGÍ
On Fixed Deposite for 12 months
parcent
י
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1
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T. H. WHITA Munger,
*AD,
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
FHE Busines of the shove Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG PROFESSOR RICHARD HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules
may be obtained on application. *
INTEREST on deposits is allowed st:34 Pau. CENT, per sunum.
SPECIALURI,
CONSUTLATION FLEE
of charge.
9 Ali, to 7 P.M...
for a Limited Sereon.
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL
Private Entrance, 2nd Floor,
ICS HOUSE LANE, Hongkong.
1673
Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.
Depositors may transfer at their option balanss of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at & Pax CENT. per Minum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGWẠI BANKING CORPORATION,
T-JACKSON,
Chief Mannger. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANK-
W. BREWER & CO. PAID-UP CAPITAL
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Sham by Marwal Sommerville
Tarantula (Valse), by W. G. Bentley
$8.00
0.8%
A Story Tellor's Pask, by F. R. Stocktes 2.00 Illgotten God, by Tachith ' - Bob Covington, by Gunter
A Frisky Matron, by Faroy Lysle. Not so Bad After All by Nat Gould Railway Engineering Mechanical and
Electrical, by Haldane Chemical Analysis" Qualitativo," by Fre The Dynamo, by Hawkins and Wülfe Japan and the Povation Bright Celestials
Comenius
Head's Engineer's Hand-Book. Bonnie Brict Bush (large edition) Curzon's Problems of Far East
CORPORATION.
NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company wo are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and UKINESS KIDES at surrent, ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE &
Agouts
[1237 Tiongkong eth January, 1895.
(UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
1529
GODOWNS in BLUR BUILDINGS.
No. 29, ELGIN STREET. --FLOORS in BTAUNTON and ELGIN
STRETTS.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 23rd July, 1807.
TO BE LET.
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On demand
SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Buying Rate ...10.20 GOLD Imak. 100 flas, per taal.......52.50
JOINT STUCK SHARES. COMPANY, PAID UP QUOTATIONE.
[31.25 sales
Banke
Hongkong & B'bai...
China & Japan, prí
Do. diary). Do deferred."
Nail, Bank of China
B. Share Four. Sharee...
Bell's Aabestos E
Campbell, Moore & Co.
$125 189, pavel, **
£o nominal
nominai
59824, les di pelkorn £1 $20
£159, seller
420 58
$10 88
Christelsel & Co.....!
|
8100 $144, malen
Dairy Farm Co.......................
Chinn Sagar
Enc Dutton
Fenwick & Co., Go
Groen Island Cement... H, &C. Bakery !
Hongkong & U. Gas... Bergkong Centric
H. H. L. Tramways... Houglong Hotel Hongkong Ice
H.&K, Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope....\.............
HOUSE with visual sorvante quarter AGENTS for the above Compasy, are prepared and acne thereyed building adjoining liable to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current for Gymnasium, Printing Office, Stables, etc.
The Undersigned, having been appointed! A SIX ROOMED, SEMI-DETACHED H. W. Dock
Ratoa
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Agent T
[18 Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 AACHEN AND MÜNTÜ FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO. OF AIX LA CHAPELLE.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO. LIMITED.
[823 Hongkong, 2nd July, 1897.
TO LET.
WESTBOURNE VILLA NORTH,
BONIA ROAD, · ·----- WESTWARD HO" (late Shirley) BONHAM
ROAD
THE Undersigned, having been appointed MACOYEE, near the L. RC
131
AGENTS for the abore Company, "aro prepared to. ACCEPT LIGES against FIEE
Current Bates,
*
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & CO.,
Apply to
Agenta.
Hongkong, 21st April, 1807.
$69
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
(1290 Hongkong, Sad June, 1997.
TORTH GEEMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TO LET.
6,
810,000,000
"RENDEVY FUND .....................$ 6,500,000. BESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.$10+00,00
COURT OF DILECTORS
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Erq-Chairman.
LI-IRYING-Deputy Chairman.
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
Bón. J. J.
2,00
C. Bearman, ki,
1.30
G. P. Böning, kaq
B. L. Ricimurdsowa, baq
180
G. 3. Donell, Esq.
B. M. Gray, Be
10 David Gabbay, Esq
9.00
BAO 6.00 4.50
3.50
-7.00
3.50
4.50
Some New French Novels, Aesdemy and Salon Pictures, KROPPS RAZORS and STROPS... QUEEN'S ROAD, Undor HONGKONG HOTEL. (24)
SUBSTANCE OF THE CALCUTTA BIO S
Calbatta, 8th July. Yesterday a manifest was issued by the lead ing Mohamedans to their co-religionists. in forming them that acording to Mohammedan fanata a mozgna should not be sreated on land forcibly taken, and suggesting that another plot of lardshonki bo purchased for the mosque. The same offertioðri. Mr. Hominikben, a Moliam- medan gentlemen, with covaral doolies, proceeded to Talike, and leratied the ground of wish t ever pucca straaturn ramaized of the so-called mosque. The aniolus greatly subsided, qad now no trouble of any kind la expected. The police, however, contioned an special duty in the affected parts of the town Inab night,
Calcutta, 10th Jply: Yesterday being the Mohammedan prayar day, there were great expectations of another rising amongst the followers of the Prophet, and most blood-curdling rumours were afloat.
The police were fully alive to the possibility: of another riot, and male einborate preparatious to oberkiesta- the fanotice, should occasion, rè- quire. From early asrning armed police kept
a watchitl eye on every mosque in every im. portant throughfare. The Mahammedans an sembled in large numbers at their mosques, and after prayer the Imams, or spiritual advisera, featured on the inutility of Felding a torque at Tallah, Aftarcards the assemblies dispersed. Everything passed of quietly.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British stoproer Wongkot, from Bangkok 16th July, had no weather and calm,
Tha British efurier Phra Nails, Brom-Bang - Lot 19th July, had the charweither through. out
The Japanese steamer Hakain. Maru, front Kobe 19th July, and moderate S. W. winde and
⠀⠀⠀⠀ TO SHIPMASTERS......
PANQUIRE where your FBDII WATER
in thtained by the Water Boste, as Foo WATER is the cause of ruch Bickness on board Ship
We are the ONLY WATKE BOAT COMPANY in HONGRONG EXCLUSIVELY applying: FILTERED WATEREN
CAR FRAU WAN
JWKBW & CO. STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. 11358
Hongkong, th October, 1895
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX/
BEECHAM'S PILLS
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISONDEES
ANNUAL SALM BIX MILLION BOXER,
The 18.17d. Box coulas Pa Panorama Prics 50 Cents,
Prepared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BIRCHAM, St. Helens, ENGLAND. SOLE AGENTS for foufatosa and the EMPIRE of CHINA - VATKINS & CO., 457 66, Queen's Road Central, Hengkonv WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS. WASCHAL MACHINERY, GODOWAS AND EN- DINEKLING. ESTADISHMENT: Tto 8, Cross Lane, Wanchai.
wwwww.
LARGE-STOCK OF MACHINERY The British atanmer Argylly from Amoy 23rd
by the best. English makera, alaaja on July, bad light easterly winds and faw weather, and suck Steam Stearing Gear, Steam bat heavy rais oft Ninepins.APR
The Hiritish stearoor Australian, from Kabe Winches, Storm Capstone, Steam Pope, 19th July, experienced moderata BW brodze to Donkey Pumps Hydrantie Presses, and misty weather and well til ist; Stationary Boilersend Driving Engines, Steel Sugar Mills, Marine Bollers and Engines, Eine clear weather and steady barometer te port Beilar Plates, Pig Iron etc, sto
The British steàruer Namon, from Cobát Porta M4th July, had modelate B.W. wind and fine We are now prepared to execute ardura for weather to Amoy. From Amoy ligaw the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quick despetoh and good works
WLYBAUGHT,
180, Wanchal Rol Hongkong, Sth May, 1897
wind and hazy weather to Swaton From whip Biquini tolicited for any of th Swatow light . wind, pereat and showery above or the complete plant of any kind of weather to port. In Swaton-Strs: Kiangpal,chinery Sishen and NanshumL MANA
The British steamer Hamun, from Tamani 20th July, Amoy 22nd, and Swalow 23rd, and strang W. and SW winds and sas from Taus to Amo From Amoy to Swatow light S.W winds and smooth ses From Hwatow fo port nikollar weather. In Tanishi-HMS, Phones and str., Sinkat, in lymoy – Stra. FormoRZA, „Glenesk "and Bobine Riemers. In Swstory
Bers. Yungching, Kiangpake und Glenfalloch, ・・
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE DAFAR EAST.
Per P & O. glouse Shanghot, from London, Juny To Straits China and Japans Dr. Cantlie, Mr. R. W. Kund
H. F. CARMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
SURVEYOR.
* 18, PEATA CENTSAL
ESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS for
R.Shewan, Esq
N.A. Siebe, Eey
Gerald Slade, Bug..
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong T.JACKSON, ESQ
MANAOKE...
Shanghai J. P. WADE GARD'NRE, ESQ LONDON BANKINS-LONDON & COUNTY BANE
ING COMPANY, LIMITED,,
HONGKONG-INTERVET ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, per Annum on the daily balanco..
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 9 months, 2 por Cent, per Aşım. For 6 months, Spor Cent, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 por Cent. par Annan.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1897-
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LATEST NOVELTIES
FROM
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BANGKOK.
RDERS can be Booked and Rates Supplied on Application to the Undersigns for 2--- TRAX SQUAEES, FLANKS, SCANTLINGS, AND BOARDS
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAK BOARDS
TEAK SHINGLES.
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TRAK SQUARES, PLANES, BOARD and SCAKTLINOS, PLASED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING,
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#OF KIPOPHOSPHETS OF LIVN FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST
The original preparation prescribed by the Conding nedical authorities For CONSUMPTION, WEAK LUNCE, BRONCHIAL IERITATION, and OBSANATE COUGHS, for the Inst 30-yours with the groatakt angos It contiunes to
D CLASSES OF ENGINEERING te reputation where other medicinos bave
WORK. DRAWINGE prepared REPAIRS
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For P. & D steampr Parramatta connecting with the scanoz Kaiser i Hind at Colombo from London, July In-To Birits, China and "Japon: Mira. Leah Ficker, Mr. Abrahams, Me, Bilverston, Mrs Gowan, Me W. Malda Mr. W. W. N. Dunn, Colour Sergeant Major H E Boultery Mrs. Boulter. From Brindisi, July 10 - Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Whoplwright, br. 4.-J. eneÐ, Conning
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Bestemer Japan, from London, Braure In Large or Emall Cantation for Cosb
Jal To Stealta, Chins and Japan M
Fer P&O stoder Hintalaya, conneoling with the etesmer foastta, at, Colombo, from Lamden, July 16. -To Straite, China and Japan.. Mr. Vance Or Brooke, Mz. Batram Broglio, ME S. H. Sanerton, Mr. E. B Skinner MPX JA Bryan, Mr. H. 8. E. Johnson -
Par P&O stomer Aden, from Landen, July Ma-To Straja, Child and Japan Mira, di
Por & Ostaszer Balwar connecting wit
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July 29 To Btzsite. Cabis and Jagiele Mr. wid Mr. Peal sud 2 children.
Per North, German Lord stasmer – Hivern, from Bremón, lime 16 at Grihampton, JxAe 20- To Yekonglahy Protende il. Baldum and Mrx Bahlsen, Lamron - To Hyoge --
- Biano Disckmanne: To Dhanghai: blue
Madada, Mr. Palmer, Mr E. Bosne, hära son and children. To Hongkong: Me
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Land and Building
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Luzon Sugar Mining
$8.
The, 100 Tla. 114, sellers. $25 $274, buyers
$10, $93; sollers
$50, bayar
ELO $110, buyers.
83 87.60, sal. & sellers $100 $115, sellers
$50 $50, sellers
825 $115
250.5864
$50 $172, ellers
$125 240 p. c. Frew
250 $180, eller
120 130
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TEN AMERICAE MAIL.
The P. 35, steamer City of Mio de Janeiro, with main day left Shanghai on the 24th inst.. at tam, via Honolulu has arrived at Yokohama, and will leave for this port on Sunday, the 18th Instant at daylight, via Laland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki Shanghai,
The O. &0. steamer Gushte, with mai, e, left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Tokehame, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, aud Shanghai on the 7th instant.
Tko P. M. stormer City of Peking with mailem, left San Francisco for this port via Yokohams, Inland Sea, Kobe. Nagasaki, and Shaoghat on the 17th inelast*
THE OZEMAN MAIL,”
The N. D. L. steamer Bayern, with the German mall of the 28th allime, loft Singapore on Thursday, the 2nd instant, at 3 pm, and may be expected here on or about Theday, the
NO POTES.CANADIAN "MAI. The U. P. chòrigrad steaner Tupsh, sailed from Vancouver on Sunday, the 4th dusty for Yoko- hama, where she is expected to arrive on the 24th instant MADE AN AS
The 0.40. stammer Doric, with maila, which laft hoon 17th withuo, for San-Francisco, vik Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe Inland Bos and Tokohama, arrival at her destination on the 11th instant. N
The C. P. steamer Empress of Ching left Vancouver, B. C., fur, Hongkong on Tuesday, the 13th Intant
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The C. N: Cofa alcamer Chinglu, from bas tralian ports, left, Port Darvin' on the 17th instant, and may be expects here u or about Monday, the 26th instant
The E. & A. tezmer Airlie, from Sydney, o, loft Port Darwin on the 20th instant for Tinor and Hergkong
THE INDIAN. MAIL, The steamer Suisang, from Calentin and Straite, luft Singapore for this port on Mou day, the 10th Instant.
MERCHANTSTHAMEES,
The Ben Line steamer Kenlomond, from Leith and Londons, laft Singapore for this port on the ad fust.
The N. P. steamer Tacoma, arrived at Toko- hame from Tacoma, W. on the 23rd instant, The N. P. steamer Braenor left Moj for Hongkong on the 4th instant.
The C. Mutual steamer Oopack, frym Glas. gow, and Liverpool, passad the Canal on the 13th inst, and may be considered due at Singa poro en or about the 2nd August.
The P. & O. steamer Hydrapes left Bombay for this port on the 14th instant.
(84251 N. GIstemer Bisagne left Bingaporo
6220 Tis. 185, olfers $20-837
11 850 $2273, buyera.
$60 166, buyeru
$50 $77, les $10 391
$89 $20, sellers -640-22), pellars $100 BAY, buyers
Charbonnage.To.50$ 400
Jeleb
New Balmoral ................... Do. Preference | Oliver's Mines,
Do
$5 62.10, al,& buyere .51 $1.70
$1 $150, bayeri
85 820, sellers
B....... $2 Sut, etira Panjombellece
D.
$12.30
The Unduraged AGENTS of the above N FLOOR only Suitable fox Office.de (Preference)-19, d. 12 autés & buyers
Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Residence. Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current
Rates..
SIUMSSEN & CO. Hongling, 29th May, 1895.
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DAVID SASJON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1897.
TO LET
AVENSHILL, West, and
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Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, 28th April, 1897.
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FRANSATLANTICETREINSURANCE R FOOT." Irmediate possession.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared ACCEPT EISES against FILE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO,.
Agante.
Hongkong, 16th November 1872 PHENIX FIRE OFFICE
ERNS
BUARD AND 'RESIDENCE. 1OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
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The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIXE at Current Ilates.
DOUGLAS LATRAIK & 00, Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. Tongkang, 17th August, 1887.
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No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL,
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Head Offos-Tox.
ROOMS, with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2. Pedder's Hill. Hongkong, 1st January, 1922.
Great E. & Udonian
Da Dio. New Amoy Dock ...... Steamship Coy
-China and Manila...! Chins Mutual Ord
Do Pref.
Douglas S
H., Lantou and Tado-China 8. N....... Bandhai Wareh'se Cu.
& Co., A. &.....
$, Ballers $3 $260, saliers $1 $18, under
350 $76, allera
45 210. £10 £7, buyers $50 $67, vellere $15 $34), bayani 2100, sellem 532,514)
810 1260, sallers
Broker.
J. V. Y. VERNON.
OPIUM
New Malwa (this year's) $760 with all'ance of ca New Malwa (last year's) $780 up to L to 1
| Old Malwa (3 years).
Older Malwa (6/10 y')8820 New Pat....$720 -New-Benares.164.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE Pozlan. Persian,
2
Old Peter....$775 7171; Old Benares......
Oily and Paper-wrapped.
...$500 to $610 ...$510 10 $614
THE WEATHER.
CHIBA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER-AN-PELY, AXA Siding
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Mrs. GIELANDERƐ. GLENEALT BUILDINGS. Hongkong, th Jautary, 1896
AVID CORSAR &
MERCHANT NAVY
[1531
SON'S
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWN
STATION.
Sala Agente
Branch Ofoos:LONDON, NEW YORK, BOK-
BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANUKAI, TIEN-
TIN, NOWORWAG, and al: Ports in 28957
JAPAN.
ÀGENCIES:
Mike Coal Mines.
Ondra Coal Mines
Kanade Coal Minia
The Bike Cotton Spinning Mil3, Ld. ́ ́ Tokyo Marine Insurance Ca, Idmited. Meiji Firs. Insurance Co. Limited.. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Chaping and Working Co.,
Shanghai.
Onoda Cement Company, Japan, Kenegufuli Cotton Spinning ill Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan.. Hayzahl Clock Festory. Hongkong Lt Devetabor, 1895,
NOW BEADY
MAIL TABLES.
TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KATIBANG & CO.,
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裁生怡
SANG
& 0 0.
COAL MERCHANTS, inve always on hand
Wladivostock, 29.70
29.90
29.91
Tokyo ...... Kochi Nagasaki 29.95 *9.36 Kagehima.... Gutzlaff 29.83 Skarp Peak Aury.
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL, Address-Care of MARRYA, KONG SANG & Co Swato
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Contains English Mails, homeward and outward French
Canadian
Partel Post
Calendar for 1897.
That a more information than is given on one printed in London for waith fifty cents is charged. The price of the locally printed correct card le 20 ants on paper, 30 cents on cardboard Supplied only for much [517
FOR SALE PUINART FEER & FILS, REIMS
Established 61719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND CHIPPERS.
Thip only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Beal)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agente.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
FOR SALE,
11178
No. 68, PRATA. BILLIARDS.
9.78
20.76
71784 | Cotton LOVERS
DUREOUGHES & WATTS' REVISED
PLICE LIST
BILLIARD 05 TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM BE QUISITES_ be had at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Kroonsta
Hongkong, 4th May, 1897
ARBQLINEUNAVENARIUS
USED FOR YEARS.
Hongkong 29.78 Victoria Peak Gap Rock 20.78 Maca
29.80 Haiphong ... 29.79 Bolipo 29.75 Manila Cape S. James
21th JULY, Wladivostok. 29 C5 19 Tokyo
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Nagasaki. Kagoshims
Thoroughly reliable proservative for Wood Guild and Stoon agamat White Ante, Deony, Fungus sharp Peak
Kot, and Dampness.
205
29 81
Sule Agents for China,
SCHEELE &00 Hongkong. b Jannaty, 1892,
Amay - 29.79 Swaton29.77
1269
Canton....... 22.76 Hongkong
29.78
Vietoria Prak
Gap Rock...
29.76
VALERO |
20,78.
Haiphong
49.94
2976.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTEY
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No. 33, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. OLADWICK KEW, LATE OF POATH & NOBLE). Hongkong, 18th July, 1897.
A NOTICE.
FOR SALE
CELEBRATED.
Bollma Manlis..............
Cape S. Jones!
Wind.
Weather.
Du the 246 at 115 m. The barameter, has fallen cebeidersbly on the H. and 82. costs of Undang and moder- Lindy Bolso Brosure is high in Tonbil nemal on the [Chins comet Allow, by pro with some indications of the formation of a depression in the Ubu Bad to the Westward of the latter are Furat-Hodorate & glads; fair....
VIC
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BRAND"
in 1 h, 216, 5, and 10 lb. Ting, in QUANTITIES OF NOT LESS THAN ONE CASE
CouGB, and NIGHTWEATH, and the APPETITE A 8. HEIDSIECK'S Market, and Prevision shop AMARET
improves rapidly a fact son demonstrated by
redes of weight and healthy appearance. GEIMAUITS STEP has a row colour, and is
flat oval bottles. sold in i
BEWARE OF INSTATIONS. AGRIMAULT & CIE -Parts.
A. S. WATSON & Co-Hongkong,
CHAMPAGNE
Extra Dry Gold Beat
GREPENÉ MALVONTIE
Per Case of 24 1-bottles.
NERVEGNA & do.
JOHAN SHEET, Hoogkont.
71----1
$39. $35
ED.
CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SEAL
Par 30 of I dean quarts, per case of 2 dozen pints. KRESSMANN & GO S
RED AND WETTE
··· BORDEAUX WINES
G. HISBERT & CO'S. BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
ROSIEMSBEN & CO; A TAG Hongkong, 1th May, 1897,
FOR SALE
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Oponed to Lozolga Trida 1897 Tablished Daily Press Offlo Tells 26 Gertz Crah Högkoop, Ist April 1897.7
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Smaller Quantities may be cbtained at the TYEING, KWANTAI NAMHINGLOONG and all the principal Ship's Compradores,
GEO. PLANNERT Sels Agent for HONAHONO,
The UCAST OF CHINA and
the PHILIPPINES, Hongkong, 1st Juno, 1897, JAPAN FINE ABT CURIOS
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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS. RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION, STROM 1:6 JULY the Rates of Subscription to Adranos PriceCredit-Prie
$1200
913,60 A: 9.00% 7,00 4.00 Pestage $ per Annum Additional Hongkong, sh June, 1894.
Yearly Half Yearly Quarterly
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BELE Good BUILDING BITES at POUND VOLUMES of the
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HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS JULY to DRONEE, 1896 With 1x Prion $7.50
Hongkong Daily Preas Offos
Hongkong, 20th January, 1897.
$134
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POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Matts iered in oonasetion with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra; which is occulted to a much later hour than that given below,
Exhet en nir temperature of the 24t Lowest opm air temperature on the 22 BA
SEG. FIGO, Acting Director. Hongkong Observatory, 2nd July, 1897.
M. FALCONER: LOS RIETE Baronuler 9 K... 29.78. Therm. O dr. Wet bulb):80 Baruese 299.75 Chem. 1 at Wesball) 81 Caroudies 4 r.M... Mar 4.7. Watu Thecania 94 30 Then, Maximum Theprom. 1 rata, 91- Therm, Minimum' (overs Thermom, 4T, Mon night.
HONGKONG AIDE TABLE. 261b Jahr 10 let Angust..
HUKUKATIKA
-The height of mean
÷LOW WATERFE
PEAK DELIVERY eluces at Post Office at 1180 sa, and 9 pan. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.30 s'clock Trama. Letter Boxes at Peak whit be aloured at 12.50 und 4 pra
The Postal Guide for 1806, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle und Directory. r. 17. This is the only authorised complete, Summary of Pestal information published in Hongkong.
--A-MAIL WILL CLOSE.N For Kobe-Fer Widad Mary to deg the
26th instant, at 8.30 r.
For Shanghai-Fur Trycemoon, fo-day, the
2011 inst., at 3.30 ra
For Rension-For Propintis, to-morrow, in 21th instant, at 7:30 AM
AN
For Swatow, Anny And Tamsui-Par Hui- #7, +Morrow, the 27th inst, at 11.30. For Struite sad Bombay Per Brindist, morrow, the 27th inst, at 11,50
For Singaporyand Colombo-Par Hokata Mare to-morrow, the 27th inst., at 11.30 a..
For Singapore-Per Argyll, tomorrow, tho 27th insta€ 1.30 F.
For Wacho-Por Wagtong, tomorrow, the 27th instant, al 5,00 P..
For Shanghai, Nowchwang md Wladivo stock-Per Daphne, on Wednesday, the 28th instant at 30 P.M.
For Singapore. Per Nine on Thursday, the 29th instant, at 4.30
For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama.-Par Ancora, on Friday, the 30th inst. at 11.30 AM, For Kobe and Yokohams-Par lima Mari, or Friday, the 20th instant, nt 3317.st. For Shanghai, Chatoo, Cherating, Negasaki. Fusan, Gonsant and Wladivestock Fer Sendar Mereyoubridag, the 10th instant at 3.30 Ex. For Singapore-Fer Dolia, on Saturday, the Elit instcut. at 490 1.3.
For Straita and Bombay-Por Blango, où Monday, the 2nd Ang at 11. A.M
Fer BingaporePer Glengarry, on Monday, the 2nd Aug 9.30PM
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contriot Packet Versande will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 2tlust.; with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, nd countries beyond, Brindia; to the Straite Bottlements, Netherlands India, Barmah, Ceylon, Ador, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar,
80) AM-Posting of Prism Current and Cr
onlar case.--
10.00 103)
Registry densis.
Forling of newspapers, woks, and wattarum COSMOS. VE 1100AM-Mail closing,
LATS LETTRES may be posted (from 11:10. AM) with 10 cents late fes up to 11.30 Dj. after which hour they may be sent on beard with the saine late fee,
MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Facket Melbourne will; to despatched on WEDNESDAY, Cho th Angust, with Masts to the United Kingdom Europe, and places borond, mis Muricilles, to Enigon, Suits Settlements. Batavia, Bar max, Ceylon, Madras, tho Aratralasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the One, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
8,90 Posting of Pricë Current and Cir.
calara cosKAN,
10.00 Registry DeRMS, 10.30 Posting of mwspapers, books, and
5) patterns cONYÓS.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN. SARGSPACKET.
The Canadian Mail Packet Faress et Chits will be despatched on WEDNESDAY. the IIth Ang wiki Mail for Bhanghai, Naga WH, Kabe, Tokohanim, Victoria and. Vancouver,
Cholf will be closed as follower- 1000 Hegistry course
104A3 Post Ofice closes, bet correspondents may be posted on board the Focket with ---3ma Fée of 10 cents extra Postage unti
the time of departure.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS:
Feither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor e Dwarka will de EESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Untown) or the Crows. of the following Vasels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour I
the LYDEKINE, Geste, G. Heueraren Stemmea
OSCARSHAL, NOrt: str. Laichberghieman,
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