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anniflemen kap makitaly dono Klife to duplido.

Ungereby reputation. Ce the atlar hangi two county miaketeve, in G Famley and Brom- Joy Davenport, were bowlers in their University duys, aur'ana now known in fret olaas company Enel are the ups and chiety, abatemen. downs of a cricket blue's destiny

Weyla and Macgregor Kevor Javor leak un Ostuni and Cambridge-mistcsh. They wan

Cares and drow one. Only four players sines tire contact was Best 'started in 1827 have

BANKE

"THE NATIONAL BANK OF CIZNA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZAT CAPITALA SUBSCRIBED

£1,000,000.

.. 500.000

Hrab Orrion HONGKONO,

foner of D:2ECTOR3.

† Cha? Ker Sham, Emy.

Cow TUNGSBANG, K.

Acting Chef Manager, an

GBO, MUNRO.

figured on this winning side in-four Lavovity D.Onures, Pot. catch-Auson now Derbyshire, rural J. Ltr, dean), St. Croix, and Mills were all in the Cam- H. STOLLEFFORT, EM. | KWas Hor Cinest, Baj, bridge Elevens that won their nafchos against: Oxford between 1939 ned 1843 The other is the Rev. 9. Voules now Staffordshire vicar, who played for Oxford) in 1863-1886. Here is indeed, chones for the aspiring fresh- ruou who gets his bling. Flere de the oppor vunity in 1897 of Messrs. Fernie or Foster, Wright or Champala.St. Jomas's Garte

THE ADULTERATION OF SILK”

BY WEIGHTING.

The pretios of adultërating wilk, oving to the demand for alinap silk goods, by midsuik of. chemical treatment which increases its weight and bulk, has become at length so serious an evil, more especially on the Cantiuunt, that fuo eziston of the whole silk industry is thron tened, the thief manufacturers and dyers of Zurich and Crefeld, two of the throb geet centres of the trade, buvo, donasynsutly, com hined for its protection 4 papar, descrilong. the growth of the practice and the motheis etoployed. was lately read by Sir Thomis Wardle before before the Manchester section of the Society of Chemical Industry (lauri Soc. Chem, Inch, April 1897, p. 287), to which Mr. Carter Bell, honorary chemist to the Silk Asociation, also communicated an 'ag¬ count cƐ the chemistry of pars and adulterated silk, from an analytical point of view. It WAS Arst pointed out that natural walk is weighted with 25 por chat of a ghmmy substanco by the. worm itself when forming the cochon. This is known as "rice, and is doubtless applied in order to protect the delicate fure froi climatic and other dangers. It is easily re.

sved by "belling off" in steam or a Hoop-bath, by which process the natural lustre of the sik is at once levüzled. · In: lextiles it is usually Duly the warp that is visible, so that the silk. used for the waft does not strictly require to be rendered instrons. The ancient silks of China, Japan, India, and Fersin, however, appear to have been completely "boiled-off," in bold warp. and woft

In passing bowsen the neturer and the dyer, "aille i ostimated by weight; the warp. silk was recordingly returned by the dyer after

minutes on ne ranari

INSURANCESI

ORTE BUFISH AND MERCAN, TILE INSURANUL COMPANI

TOTAL FUNDS 18T DICHRISTE,

1898, £12,954,692.06. Od.

N

I. AUTHORISED Capital: £3,000,000 24

BURGORIZED Caverat 2,750,000,00 PADIO CAPITAL.

11. Fins Fume

687-50008 2,680,850.12 0 The Undersigned having been appriated AGENTS for the abore Company are pre pared to ACCEPT KISKO ngaiust FIRE st Current Kates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agouts. Hongkong, 12th June, 1897... £1626

SITHE MANCHESTER FIRE ́ASSUR.

ANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824. CAPITAL

£2,000,000 ...........£1,125,000.

TOTAL FUNDS AND SPOTRITY......£2,180,05% ...# 562,500 | NET ANNUAL Fun PRENIA. £ 757,478

Interest for 12 Months Fixed ......5%

·Hongkong, 12th Angrat, 1997.

114 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA'

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITA£1,500,000 SENSEIEND Pain UP

LANKKES:

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Ascorte at the rate of 2% per annum on the Usily balanes. ON FIXED DEPOSITE :---- For 12 monthe

...%. ---33%

A 3

J. THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 15th February 1897

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. HE CHARTERED-BANK OF INDIA

INCOSrokated by HOTAL OHARTHS, 1853.

HEAD Orzo), LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP

DRUE" LIABILITY OF SHARE. ZOLDERE EsYE FURT

2800,000

£900,000 $375,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Aspunt at the sate of 2% per anntri on the Daily Kulances On Fired Deposits for 12 months....... A pir cent.

3

2

J

Having heon appointed 'Agants of the above Company wo are prepared to accop EVEOFDAN and CHILE BISKS ús current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

Areuta Hongkong 9th Juavery, 1896. [1287 EN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

عد سعد محمد، مانعنع

FOUNDED 1730.

The Undoreignol, laving been appointed AGENTS for the show Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS aguinat FIRE &t Current Kater.

SIEMSSEN & CO., “ Agenta Hongkong, 10th May 1802

[18 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO. OF MEX-LA-CHAPELLE.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS againat FIRE at Current Bates.

KEUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.

1969

TH. WEITESHEAD,

Mangor, HongkongORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBUKA.

Hongkong, 3rd- Juhtoj 1897, ..

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

dogramming, at 102. 16 the pound, and theTHE Bubians of the above Bank is conducted

weft, or "shute,” with the 'gazi still, on it, at 15 oz 16 es to the pound. It was found. that the original weight of the warp could be almost entirely restored by boiling with a molution of tannic acid whilst the weft was incvroved by tợn in thing ninge This fact was of no special vaire when maufacturer and dyer were both aware of it. Thus tannic sald also producen a swelling or ezpansion in bulk of the raw fibre, and this was of benefit to the manufacturer since silk factice ary cold be депульте Many other churgical agent have been feand to operate in beiteiler, ipsumar but so lato, probably, as the 18th century, no surious abase had been mane of the lamedgo. The process of weighting, or rather oapanding, was only applied to the silk intended for weit, the worp being dimply boiled off and dyed in its astoral lato

The modern demand for cheapnes, however, as forced manufoturorn to emplay every weans in their power to: economise the silk;

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First in Foreigs and Chinese Riska at Current

by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- | Rales. HAT BANKING CORPORATION. Ralas

be abtained on spplication. INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 3) PER CENT. per apum

Inneuitare tring transfer at their option. glance of $100 or more to the BoyGKONG AND BHANGRA BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at' PRE CENT. per annum

F18

SIEMSSEN & CO. lfongkong, th May, 1895

RANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

TO LEA

TO LET.

DWELLING HOUSES

HOUSEG in Brow ThasaGES) GODOWNS BLUE BUILDINGS,

NO, ELGIN STREET, FLOORS STAUNTON and Exper

BISFITS

Applifiéõm --

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

·MENT & AGENCY CO, LD, Hongkong, 3rd July, 1897.

..

TO LET.

WELCOMEN, ngày tuổi. B. 6. M

[48

* WESTWARD HO* (ais Shirley) Bonnam

BOAD, PEAK SIDE SOUTH, FURNISHED, from about October, 1307, to April, 1898. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DATIS. Hongkong, Jib 'August, 1897.

A

TO HE LET

(1200

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

TO. CONSIGNEES OF OPMONAL CARGO, EX 0. 8. 8. 00.'S 'ES. "NESTOR,"

"FROM LIVERPOOL..

·HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Undersigned uut later than the 12th inst, for shipment per steamer PATHOCLUB." -BUTTERFIELD V SWLKE,

Aginta,

[1758 Hongkong, 9th August, 1637.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE F. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Stamship

-HANGHA1,"

FROM LONDON, COLOMBO, AND STEAITS. raised are hereby intcrmed that their troods Consignees of Cargo by the above-namiód

are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- | down Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where cach scusignment will be sorted out art by mark and důlivery can be obtained as enon ne the goods are landed,

This vassot brings on Carga From Italy, ex as. Buddlej.

From Madras, ez B., Sočidna. Option goods will be landed hore nalosa Instructions are pics to the contrary before Goods not cleared by the 12th inst. at 4 pua. will be subject to resŁ.

SIX ROOMED SEMI-DETACHED A HOUSE with usual servanta' quarters and a one stroyed building adjoining suitable for Gymnazium, Stables, etc.

"EASTLEY" with possession on 1st Sop-P.. TO.DAY teater, DETACHED HOUSE, with 5 Rooma, Conservatory, and Tennis Lawn,

No. 3, "WILD DELL BUILDINGS." Apply to

(1605

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 9th August, 1897.

TO LET.

QUFTABLE ROOMS for Orricks, en SECOND FLOOR, No. 19,-Queen's, Road

Contral,

Apply to

*KELLY &- WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong 7th August, 1997.

(195

TO LET

DAVENSHILL West, and ERNB- FOOT" Immediato possession.

Apply to

VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, 28th April, 3597.

[59

TO LET

No Fire Insuranco will be affected by me in any use whatever.c

All muged packages must be loft. in the Godown and a certificate of the damage chtained from the Gedown Company within tou days after the vessel's aurival lam, after which no class will be recognised.

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1897. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

IN COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.-

STEAMSHIP TACOMA," FROM TAJOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO. ILAMA, KOSE. MOJT, AND SILANGHAI

COMMERCIAL

"CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

·ON LONDON,

ON OREMANY--

Wedgeswar, Ilia Apgust. EXCHANGE

·1/704

Talagrupido, Transien

Bank til, un dezins Bank Bills, as 30 days" sight. Bank Hills, als motiur right... 1/107, Cruility at months' sight 1,10

3/10 1/10

Domimentary Bills,dinonthe`sight 1/194 ON PAREN

Bank Bills, ou demand ...........34 Credits, at montaght.38

On demand.....

1.80

ON NEW YORK.--

Bank Bila, on demand

45+

Urodite, 60 deye' wight........

ON BOMBAY.-

Talographic Transfer Bank, on demand.......

143)

344

Telegraphic Transfer

149)

Bank, on demand.....

144

ÛN SHANGHAL.

1754

2764

.7% pa.

·OK, ÜALJOTTA

Bank, at sight Private, 30 days" sight

ON YOKOHAMA

On demand

ON MANILA.-*

Ou doamnd

ON SINGAPOLS.-

.43 % pm..

3pm.

Sorenciers, Bank's Buying Rate...10.60

Op demand

GOLD LEAV, 100 fine, per tani.........£5.00

JOINT STOCK SHARES. **** COMPANY.

Inks

Paid LP, UMMATIONĖ,

1880, 8. & sel Hongkon S N'und... .. 3125 1 cho nam Chins & Japan, pel

Dai ordinary Do deterred

Nati. Hank of China'

Bures... Four S

Hall's Asboros E. ... Campbell, Micere & für Carmicheal & Co..... this ager

Pairy Farm C4..................... Ewo to. Fenwick & Co, lieo.. Green Island Cament... fi. & C. Fakers an THE above Steamer having arrived, Contagung & Gas.

do Hongkong Ulectric ... H. H. L. Trwäy* ....... and in their Bils of Lading for canatersingkung Hatel ture, and to take immediato delivery of their

Hangitong Toe! Goodu from alongsido.

tira K. What & G... Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vercellongong Bope....... BIX-ROOMED HOUSE, No. 2, Caino will be landed and stored at Consigners' riek and 11. & W. Look

_expenta- ....__

Road Apply to [19

́ PROCURATION DES

MISSIONS ETRANGERES. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1907.

(1003

66

GREEN

[17

TO LET

¡REEN MOUNT," CAINE ROAD.

Apply to

GILMAN & Co.,

Agdata. Henghong, 27th May, 1897.

TO LET

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, we progred to ACCEPT Kel858 against FIRE at Carrent Rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong. 16th November, 1872 DHENIX FIRE OFFICE.

For the HONGKONG AND SHÄNGEAI Banking COLPOZATION,

-T. JACKSON,

Olist Manager. Hongkong, lat August, 1895.

ONGEONG & SHANGHAI TANE

ING CORPORATION.

The Undersigned are now prepared to PAID-UT GAFITALAGA

POLICIES OF INSURANCE $20,000,000 GEANT REARE FURD9 6.500,000 against FIRE at Current Rates. RESERVA EXABILITY OF PEOP TO28.SÍÐU00,000 |

COUST OF DILÝCTOEJ

salts of iron, heard, and tin being largely used, a. C. MICHAELSEN, ES-Chairman. that at the prozent time las averago mogimna

of adulteration is seldom below one hundred

Han JJ. BELL-IRVING-Deputy Charmas,

per cent, whilst in special cars it rises to Berman, Esq. nearly one thousand. This waghing.uscal in G. Boning, Day... the elastic web trade, for instance, is about. B. Dowell, Bog

H. M. Gray, Esq.

30 oz. the pound of boiled-off silk. The

reenit has been a greatly diminished us of elastic, wahy for boots, srd the substitution of wool, which wears better than silic so bowrily waghted. The decline of the English, "silk- trade, which was at one time in a very flourish. - ing qondition, is largely due to the superior enterprica and skill of the Continental mana. facturers in weighting their alt, and the con soquently low prices at which they can afford to sell silt goods,

The early methods of halteration are in

dicated in the edict of Charles I, which alire prohibited tho asc of alder bark, irau flags of and enforced the completa de gum- wing of all silt, whether for warp or weft akcopt, as regarde the latter, for opacified elastes of goode.

The effect of weighting silk from who the goun bus nul-beon' removal in a matchanical onG the added multier forms a kind of bark round. the outside of the Ubrej and, in course of time, bosomes brittle and chips off. "Beited-off" "- silk, on the contrary, combines chemically with tannic acid and piany other substances, mud st the same time, ingressos in balk, Analysis of the raw silk or fibroin indicates the formula, CH 23 N 506. Spiderwiik possesses the Zamus property of combining with ingunde alts, but gotten and wool can only barardante, Which proses does not produce a great increase in weight. W

mild Gabrag, Fay

A. J. Raymond, Esq. EL Richardson, Boy..

Shein, Esc

N. A. Sjá1ą Eas Gerald Blade, Tag-

CHIY MANAGER: Hongkong T. JAUKSOX, ZK PANALANAGDE:

Losos BANERE PONDON & COUNTY BARY- Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'S SE, BRO

ING COMEANT, LIMITED.

•

HONGKONG-INTEREST: ALLOWED. „On Current Abouunt at the rate of 2 par Cent. Per Azzam on the daily balance.

OY FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, 1 per Cent, per Aports, For 6 monins, Si per Cont. per Annum, For 12 montas, & per Dent, par Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mazages. [19

Hongkong, 10th April, 1897) :.

CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.

[20

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & GÔ., Agorits for the Phonix Fue Olkóë. Hongkong, 17th August, 1857.

COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO,

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

A yearly premium of £28 2. (age 30) secures the following :—

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

£1,000 in case at permanent total disable- ment by anident

£500 in mass of partial total disablement by accident.

HOUSES in CASTLE ROAD.

"DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th August, 1897.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES", THE P. & O. §. N. Co,'a Steamship

** ROSETTA," FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND

STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named 11282eel are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed at thoir risk in the Hongkong and 'Kowieca Wharf and Godowy Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where sch consignment will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

5 ROOMED HOUSE, HiGH STREET.

Apply to

SPANISH PROCULATION. Hongkong, 23th July, 1897.

TO LET.

[1742

AT MOUNT GOUGH, THE PEAK. TWO SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES

AND

This vessel brings on Cargo:-

From London, &., x 8.6. Parramatta. From Australia, ar 4.9. China:

From Calcatta, ex a.s. Manila.

From Persian Gulf, ex ss. King Arthur and Pula.

Goods not cleared by the 14th Sastant; t P., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurango will be affected by me in any caso whatayar..

All damagal packages must be left in the Godovas anda cortificate of the dacbago ob spontained from the Gedow Company within ten foods star which slims will be recognised.

ONE BUNGALOW. THESE PREMISES are situate

MOUNT ducon, and are about 8 minutes walk from tas Teamway Station at Plantation Read.

The BUILDINGS are not yet quite come

per week in case of temporary disablepleted, ut it in expofed that occupation ca went by accident.

Accidents Inaared against for Ls and £2. per snuum (£1,0.0 in case of death by weekly payments in cese of Lijars.)

For further Particulars apply to:

J. Y. V. VERNON,

Hongkong, th June, 1998,

Agent,

1420

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Telograma *CAEBFONAEL," Hongkong. Hongkong, lat June, 1897. After the mother of kanltecating with ran.

CARBOLINRUM AVENARIUS ulo acid had been posted to iti limit (là tạ 20

USED FOR 16 TEASE. per cent in reass in weight), the use of sugar www.discovered. This formed only a meubantual

Thurengily retable preservativo for Wool costing and its byyroscopic and fermentable nature were scrive njection. It could and Stone against White Arts Dess. Faugus

Ret and HopHose,

however, in the case of weft vilk, be super-im

posed on tênnic sóid, thereby securing nestly lu per czadu mine Weight in all modem methods, antello zaith which ferm, chemical * combustions, with fibroan ars emoloyed. Of Choso, tin huy the greatest affluity, but it was employed as a mordant is the production of | blue dyes long bafoto its weight producing pro- perties, when in congruation with tanio acid, were, apzidentally discovered A preliminary treatment with iron përgulphate and potserien ferrcnvanids increases this property, but fas silt after thing, processte je of so dark a has that It can only be dyod bisuk The merinŽJA. wighting, obtainable is about dễ on to the pound.

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179

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(1581

WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS.

E. A RITCHIE,

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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM LONDON, MIDDLESBROUGH, ANTWERP, AND SINGAPORE.

Company's Stepship

"KAMAKURA MARU.".

having arrived from the above ports, Consigness of Cargo are barely informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Gedover of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whence delivery, may be obtained.

No onims will be admitted after the Goods have Lit the Godawas and all claims must be gent in to the office of the undersigned. before NOON OF MONDAY, the 16th August, or they will not be recognized.

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THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The P... strouwe City of Peking with tin America nail of the 17th wine, fuft Shanghai on Monday, the ith instant, et 6 d. and may be expentod Be ouerabont Wednesday, the Instčíki

-The O. &0. steamer Doric, with imaffs, We, lart 8nu Framojego for this port via Heaolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kola, Nigam und Shanghai, on the 27th altimo,

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The C. P. R. steuner Engrosef India loft Taxcouver for Yakolan on Monday, the 2nd instant.

MERCILANT STEAMNRS."

Tho N.P. stramer Victorio, arrived at Toko- bama from l'acoma, on the luth fustam

The P. & O. steaser Bombay left Singaporo for this port on the 6 stent, at dam.

The N. P. steuner Pelican, wild from Tucoma. W., for Japo on the Auth ultimo.

The C. P. ebartored stair Harch, sailed from Kobe on the 3rd insteel, at 6.37.p..

The P. & C. steamer Cintia left Bombay for this port on the Slat Jely,

The steamer Saint Merk, from Middlesbro and London, ett Singapore on the 4 iunt: and in due here on or about the 10th inat

The clearer Velon left Singapore ca the 7th instaut, and is due horn ou sabent the 13th instant.

The O. 8. 9. Go'a etenmor Patrocína, frem Liverpool, left Sing poyo on the 7th instant, and Diey be expected hero ea or about This. day, the 13th instant.

The N. G I. ateurer Lebuhrn loft Tombay for this port on the 8th instaut, end is due horo on or about the 26th instant.

The N. Y. K. steamer Oni Maru (Australian Line) left Kols for this port via Nagasuli on the 10th fistant, árd ja expected to arrive bars on the 17th instant.

The C. N. Co.'s steamer Taiguan, from Australow parts, left Pert Darwin on the 10th last, and may be expected to arrive huze on or

· 28 79.20, sul. & buyers | about the 19th instant. $100 1.3, sellers

$50 351, & collera 325113, Alléra 450, er div, sales 100 (247), sloja uuyere $125, prem

ER) vallen

150 $18 Allers 2017,les 26.8, its a seller

136 100, buyer

$80 27 buyers

$50 $22 buyers $60 $167ellery

$50 $70, sales & sellem $10

ilus" $30 15

$40, sellare $100 $17,lers

Charbonniges......... Fes. 500 $90, tellers Great E. &C'dolas

Jo.

Jelebu.

Do.

New Balmoral.....

Do. Preference...! Oliver's Mince, Apuan Do. B....... Panjom

Do. (Preferen

53-iers

le collots 220 buyers

$1 $1.70, ndro&ralien

-51 S veste 35520, wilem

61 22

PARSCH THE CANAL.

OTTW&RD-~30th July-Glenfarg, Mario Rick

mera, 23rd July-Erato, izion, Japan, Laos, St. Andrews. 27th July-Bentarcia, Krein. hild. Lochtay, St. Wii WtJuly- Dar. dants, Laurel Breach, Bangled Vil kep

Giesi, Hertha, Prinz Heinrich Elm Branch, Flintakire, Paruose, Juth August Macduff Biosulio. Yana, Glawar, St. Jeront. HOMEWARD-10th August-Pyrrhus.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

MAIL WEDD'OLDEN,

For Saigon Par Tritos, to-day, the 12th instant, at 2:00 A.XI.

For Haiphong, Per Hongkong, to-day, the 12th instaut at 9.00 a..

For Kobo Yokohama and Seattle-l'HI Kayoshima Maru, to-day, the 13th instant, at

For Swaton, Amor and Tamsaí —Per Hei long, to-dry, the 1st lost, as 10.00 am.

For Singapora, Samarang and Sourabiye, 1, ellerdar Hung, to-day, the 1th lusinat, af DV. & coners 8,89 pat

mies & sellers

Band18. 14.22, sales Now Amoy Dock...... $10 $184, eller

eamship Coys, " Chua and Araílu... China Mocumi Un'

Do Pref. Douglas S. 8. Cc. 11, Custon and M... Wanchai-Ware's

Indo43 má S. N

Il suolo, Adi

1107, ser

-I

450 207,kale & sellers

$15 Soul coders

G-4, chers

£34 Jöð, sales & sellem

$u: 12.30. mini bi JV, Y. VERMA, broker.

QIILOR

with allance of vit's.

010

Now Malva (this year's)$750 New Malwa (in years, Bowl Old Malwa (2/5 nm):20 13 Older law (6y'].0

Q

+

New Fanatik; Olu Pau:a .....$779. Persian. Pigian

$500 to 250 Oily and Paper-wcapped.....

$500 $30 Sales-15 chesis'engal,

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST MIAMOROLOGICAL | KEGF FER, 14th AEGUST, at 41,2,

STATION.

Wbuvomock Tokyo........

Kechi Magasabi..... Kagoshima... Quickf sharp f'eals

29 R$ 29,87

20. P

29 Eዩ 29.46 29.08

3040 82

28 10 52

29.42

No Fire Insurance bas bann affected, and any Goode rameining in the Godowas after the 16th Away930 Angost, will de subject to rent,

Anato

geng

Optional earge will be forwarded anlasa Calton- is to the contrary ba giron before Noor,

TO-DAY.

Victoria Peak Gop Rock 29.43

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong. 10th Augast, 1897.

(1835 Haiphong....

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION CO, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEESS

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

SINGAPORE

WANDHAT MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EN. THE Company's Steamship

“GIN EBBING ESTABLISHMENT,

1 to 8, Crom Lane, Wanobai.

LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, by the best Engash makers, always on bund, mak ne Steam Steering Gour, Steam Winchor Blown Constans Henn Pumne Steam Donkey, Lamps Hydraulo Extel, Bugar Mills, Marino Boilers and Engines, Stationary Boilers and Driving Engines, Steel Bathr Plates, Pig Iron, ato, ebo

DOPACK

haping arrival from the above porta, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods being landed at their riek into the Godowns

做

May 1949

Boling

29.72 Manila Ce 8. James

9976

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Humidity

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Fain last·

24 hora

SW

11th ́AUGUST, at 10 A-11-

Wladivustock. Tokyo Kocht Nagaerki... Eagoshian...

Sharp Peal

moy Swatov....... Canton Flongkong

|

For Shanghai-Per Lysemoon, te day, the 12th instant, ať 4,30 PM.

For Haihor and Bangkok.-Per Manjut,

to morrus, the 11h inst., at 9.30 4.5.

For Nageld, Kobe and Yokohama.--zer Verona, to-morrow, the 13th inst, at 1.30

For Singapura, Pentag and Calputt Chelydra, öu' Saturday, the láth instaut, et 11.00 P.M.

For Piectsin -Per-Loksung, on Saturday, the 14th instant, at 330 F.M.

For Wachow→Per Vingtong, on Saturday, the 14th instant, at 5.90 P.M.

or Thursday Island, Townville, Brisbane, tydney and elbourne Fer Omi Mura, og Penday, the 20th inat, að 3.89 13:

For Singapore's Gienicus, on Saturday, the 2 at instant, at R3V P.M. **

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET

The British Contract Pecket The mes' will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 141 inst with Mails for the United Kingdom, Lumpe, and countries beydzi, via Brindzei, to the Btraits Bottluteouts, Netherlanda İnds, birmoly. Carlon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, vi Gibenter

8.00 Posting of Prices Current and r

· cplars censos.

₫ 10,00 AM-Registry cs2805.

10.50. 44-Posting of newspapers, boche, and

patterns casos.

•11.03 A.-Mail closes

LATE LETTER? may be posted (frora -11.10 AM) with 10 canta late fee up to 1130 h..

after which hour they may be sont en, board with the sama late fo

$

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATI 3. PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Grelio

wil be despatched on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, with Jail for 8Shabui. Jo

end au Francisco, the United States, Carach Honolulu, Para, &., which will Eu closed as follows:-

| 10:00 AM Registry cesses.

11.00 AM. Post Office olcses, bat Correspon. dence may be posted on bond the Facket with Late Fee of 10 cents extca Postage: until the time of departure."

DAVID COBAR & SUN'S

2048

29.53

28951

29.64

of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Victoria Foak Godown Company, Kowloon, whones delivers Gap Heik. 297 may be chtsted

NO GET OF BELIAI do the goods, Amp hare left the Godown, and all cinims mest bo Balinso.... sont in to the effior of the undersigned before Mail Noon on the 17th Aug, or they will not be re- cognized.

We are now prepared to execute orders for

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quirk desratch and good work he left in the Gudowas, where they will be msoship. Enquirioa solicited for any of the Axamined on JUESDAY, the 17th August, above or the completa plant of soy kind of at 8Tx machinery.

W LYSAUGHT, .. 159, Wafichai Kanal. Hongkong, 28th May, 1897,

(2889

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FOR SALE

UNAM PERE & FILS, RELMS

Detabled 1710 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

„STE SKIPPEBS.

Ship paly the Finest Cult

Debra Dey (Grena Heal).

LADOS, WEGKKER & CO.

Fengkong, 17th May, 1995,

FOR SALE

CHAMPAGNE, ISE WHIZZ-BELL

2. per vesh öf 11 dolen yükre, ?

BERDEAIL WINDS,

BOFILE ALE 2 STOUT

BIEMSSEN 200

136

SOF WEST

No Fire Insurano huo, boon footco, and any, goods romaining in the Gedowns after the 17th August will be subject to ront.

Eils of Lading will be countersigned by

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 10th August, 1897.

Caps& James.

2080

RS

On the 11th at 11.00- am. The baromèter” his” rison. between ourkoar and Forchow, but pressare remains 10 as the sockend gardenia strop... The depresden Aprova te "ba-dow Tylag Boban of Eluting on the Yanging. "Observy- tipas drar the North, ang, however, pot pas recited Fort- mag-dưng 37, wick aqually

KONIKUNG KEJISTRE

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MITSUI B IBSAN KAISHA

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No 6, ICE Hova STREET, FEATA CREZZAL,

Fend Office :—TORIO: un puntos Braneli Officer- LUNDON, GEW YORK, BOM BAY: SINGAPORE SHANGWAL, SPIDE TOIN, NEXCHWand, und all Ports in

AGENCIES ****

Mike Coal Mines Ohnopra Cosi Mines. Kalinda Coal Dfines." The Miko Croton Signing MINI, Tð, Toke Marino Insurance Co Tomitad.

Fire Tesurance Co. Limitad Imperial Government Payne Mills, Cotton Cleeping and Working Co,

-Powell Commat Compray, Jersu

Tokyo Cotton Bhduring Mill, Japan 17 Eavesh Vocht Factory - Hongkong the August, 1897.

TO SHIPMASTER

$24.95

FANQUIRE where your UIT VÄTER Bobtained by the Water Bosts, as Four Armn is the use of much Bickneó um boned

Hightopek artistive in the 198

+

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN "" TAMPAULINGANA

DANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & CO, Solo Aponte

AMERICAN SYSTEM

OF

EN TIBET

No. 39. Qcar's HOAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK NEW, (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Bengkong, 13th July, 1897,

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*(1391

VENING & 0·0,

DE COAL MERCHANTS,

have always on hinde LARGE STOCKS OF EVERT DESCRIP

TION OF COAL: Address:Cars of Wasure we Sang & Co

No. 6, PRATA

Ē. J. REXDDIOS.- MOREJON AND COLONIAL STAMP

A DEALER, No a WoonLaan leenier Lor LONG

Will be glad to send STAMPS on Approval to mug addensa on restipt of satisfaezzary reteam

· Is alen prepared to purchase werd Postann

Do the 12th, 45 CP pt The scapersson, seeinu, to big": moving Nuthwards het wens Klubjang soi Elgapha

Kama Katha Atopacling Birectori "Hongkong Qtorvarmers Lith Auguÿh. 1807, - Meeks. Falcores y Laursen 11th Aug gap in Hurger Email funties for Cash- Paromaster 9 AM 57. Fléros. D) A.M. (Vetbulb) Borumator 1 P.2955 The Frx:(We bulb) 65 Bábolnáter 4 F,M.....1933 Therm, à pat. (I'mtilb) 78 Théptions BA... 83 There, NaxKuuKTROM Thermom. Parsa Pharm. Nirdinum (over-

Sen.

HONGKONG LIDE TABLE.

to Jeth Angust.

ASIYLLY wupplying the high of Italia

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ARENTS WANTED, Libew] Disennat Allowait,

BILLIARDS.

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Hongkonst, tuny, 150

JAPAN FINE AUT CURIOS

QUITY & OTOR

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, TOBE.

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,

Neither the Car ATNO U AGENTm, net 199 Owarns will be RESPONSIBLE for sur kotine du DEBT contrated by the Offciva on that cons

of the fallowing Vesseling their dhe in

MOUNT LABANNON But, str. Melman---

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