THE MURDER OF THE ADMINIS
TRATOR OF GERMAN NEWS
tela 16th therly
correspondent weltos to the Siraila (light
The British atasmor Zaicăious, from Bangkok 11th Out, and Koll-m-shang Thith had light to rodent wind and fine wes her to Caps Pedes ran which was mised on 18th, when a strong northerly wind si in with thresfering wosthe, and ng baremeter Od 10th fan in for Ongro Bay and richered in same at 8 pm, tho weather befoming mom threatening And baro meter still falling At 0pm heromator fell to 20,29; with terrific squalia und-blinding ma wind zory unsteady from N N W to BSE and 8., 'af 11 p.m. tho trabonu had passed and wind stated at S.D. Atm, 20th, proceeded for Hongkong, had moderate to light LED to N, winds to 100 miles sonth of Hongkory; thence, ja hort strong northerly wind and clear weather.
On the 14th of August, the Administrator.codersle German New Guinea, Mr. Conf v. Haysa, tras sua that dond by one of the Nattre Constabulary. Your readers will remember that some timin bank, the German traveller, Mr. Otto Ehlers, en trying to cross Now Guians, reported ne having died from starvation and other back, chips A party of his carriers reached British How Gulnes d ran afterwards by the kindues of Sir WarGregor sent back to German New Gothen. The party, conating of natives from different parts of the Tor... | sliory, told that Mr. Eblery after many hardships, Inat bin life by drowning", "At that time, this story was looked upon with doubt, but, as the natives, kopt to iber verijen, nothing more was done in this matter. In the beginuing of this year, however, rumours Sugan to circulate that kir, Fülben had met his death through Uml play, and the Imperial Judge in Herberthole, inquiring Late the matter, con EXPORT CARGOES, apertained that two of the natives socomparY--
Persteamer Lucy A Nichels, sailed on 19th Oct ng Mr. Ellers had wondered him and his com For New York: 10 paskagna canes, 100, conta panion, Mr. Piering. These two aoliven þér longed to Bula, Estemon Talanda, and were preserves, 150 paska zoy, 250 bales, brokom coala, stall in employ a native constables 482 packages rattonware, 500 hales heap, 815 Stepbateurt, German New Guines When chesta tes, 875 paskages fire ornators, 54) rolls the result of this investigation iriched Newmatting, 6750 boxes palmlauffons, and 607 Guinea, the murders wore at one pasound packages marchandino
Persteamer Dardas, sailed on the 19th Out. For London d779 boxes, tea (400,975 lba), 17 uses blackwoodware, 20 cases Vermilion, 37 ginger, 450 casks ginger, 1200 bales hemp, 76 bales prend coccona, 100 hales waste silk, 80- bales cas Biwakage facts, 80 packages rattenward and 14 packages sundring.For London and/or Manchester, 50 balog wasto silk. For London and/or Rotterdam and/or Hamburg and/or Amsterdam 100 cases ginger. For Manchester: 1 package' effects and 150 baled mists alik. Fez Liverpol-2500 bales hemp, dad tcase clothing. For Glasgow-5 bases blackwoodware, 50 con preserves, and 50 casks procer
well as the other native survivors, of the Ebiar's Expedition. Through drom ex- amination, the whole truth was soon darned. Idears. Ehlers and Piering, exhausted by longcasos eigare, 27 esser m o. p. shells, 2,678 cases travelling, hul bicunged to build a raft and hoped in this way to reach the mish On this bway started down the rivas, nonpauled Bahn native. After having gone for Paveral miles, they intended to land and make a Init, shil, in the net of glopping on shore their two alternate shot them down. The to murderers succeeded in osping from pri apa lu Stephansort, taking away with them a Mauser-carbine and several rounds of cartridges, The natives in the surrounding vlages gue Them shelter, and not till Argot when the Imperial Judge from the Bisnarek Archipal ego had gone to Stephansort with his native custables, was a stampt made to captare the murderere. On this expedition, Mr. Hugon was shot. by ons of the Ingitives, Although repanted expeditions were made, it was impossible to get hold of the murdererð, as the village natives took their part std helped them to evade the constabulary forge. The German corretto Fulke, Captain Wolbronn, visiting New Guinea at the time, Alien shelled. the native villages and this had the effect that. the ratives Wormised not to skelter the fugitives
Pur stemmer Ramenn, sailed on the 21st Oct. For London:-120 boxes lychees from Foochow 50 balos raw silk, 9 cases silt pince goods, 5 oases sundries, 500 case dryginger, and 374 Borog tea (anknown), For Manchester 50 balen wasts silk: For Gibraltar -】 case silk-picco goodë, 2 cases chinawsto, and 2 casa curios, For Franco-107 bales row silk, 204 biles pierced cocoons, and 2 caris silk pievs goods, gun. we detecR MALAW
VISITORS AT HOTELS HONGKONG HOTEL.
bet to ostal them if possible. A few days Mr. & Mr Anteren fr, J. MoWithema
· HM. Miller after the departure of the Falks, the hottes Valet & Maid
Mr. L. Berindong MF. Men
M& Mis
by
Miss. Ornishy DAS
Mr. Oldt
***Mr. W. Pathila
brought the news to Stephotabit that they lindyr & Mrs J.W Bolle His Highna Tha Mu- killed the two murderers, and, to make pure Mr. & Mrs. A. U. Batten-harajah" of Myren- that this was really, the truth they were heim & child des Kingh ordered to bring in the Heads of the criminals; | Alies. A. de Haldvin this they did on the following day so that thera Col. Chưa. Bentzan. nog can be no doubt that the merrievers have Mr. W. J. Cauter reived their just paulehmek Mr. Cackery Mr. Cart Hogen was nudoubtedly, the M. & Mr ablest. Administrator the German Now Cohen truínea Company ever hall in air, tository. Nies Drang He had, during his four years of administrton Mr. WA, Duff brought the plantations of the Company to Mr. & Mrs. J. Dwight ench a state that they promised to be after 1, W. Edwarda encoeverthelose, he did not see with the Mr. C. C. Eitel
Mfr. E.J. Er
Directors of home it. Berlin, and intan lò to leave by the September stødner,” Mr. y, Hogya is well known to many in & Stagapars and Brzaten, who undoubtedly will feal very ferry for his untimely end
Bismarck Archipelago, 20th Sept
THE GERMAN COMMERCIAL
MISSION SER
AN INTERVIEW WITH DE. KNAPPE.
SMA SMK 3th October
Charlee C. Mr. E von der Pfandten
CAPITAL, PAID U RESLEYA LIABILITY OF SHARK
HOLDERS MAT KIBERYR FENY.
E300/000.
175,000 INTEREST allowed on Current Admnat et the rate of 37 per annum or the Imily Wal
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months Spararat
G
TH. WHITENKAD,
Manager, Hengkong
Hongkong, 3rd Jaus, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.. THE Business of the shore Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Eules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits Is allowed at 81 PER CHAT. par zawam,
Depositors may transfer at their option halances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SEPORT BANE 6 bu placed on FIXED For the HONOTONG AND ERANGTAI DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
CING CORPORATION,
OLD FIRE PHENIALE. 137478 Having bown uppointed agents of the above Company Ard and prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE Rises et current rates.
KOMOLLIDAY, WISE CO
Sarents:
197 Langlong BB Tenente. 1998;:.
UN INSURANCH OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
F
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTE for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRD at Querent Rates.htm
STEMSSEN & CO.
Agents Horrors. Yel Mar 18) AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE GO OF AIK-LA-CHAPELLE: THE Valorsigned, having been appointed AGENTS for tos abore Company 193 Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIEN at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & CO.
Agentes
18
Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.
(209 TORTH GERMAN FILE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
PAID-UP CAPIZAL......... $10000,000
$7,000,000 CL RESERVE FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TOES $10,030,000
*COURT OF DIRTUTEËN
Br. C. MICHAELSEN, Tag Chairman. Hon. J. J. BESL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman. |.A. J. Raymond, Esq. Beurmann, Eq..
G. D. Böning, Esy. G. B. Dodwell, Beq R. M.my, Edg David Gabby, Dog,
* | B. L. Richardson, Eg
11. Shewan, Esq
The Umlerelgud AGENTS of the above Company O EREPARED TO Accart First Forviga and Chinese Risks at Current Beter.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 20th May, 1895
BOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED
719
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the abere Company, are. prepared to accept Firs risks.ARA
TATA & Co., Agents.
12283 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1897. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
N. Siere. Esq Gerald Slade, Esq. CHIEF MANAGNE: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq
MANAGERA Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COURTBANKY
ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED:
On Current Account at the rate of 2 pir Cout. per Annam on the daily balance.
Fir
ON FIXED Dsrosira
months, 2 per Cont. per Anu:03. For & mouths, Sper Cont. por Ann tim For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Azana.
T. JACKSON.
Chat MAL
Hongkong, 16th August, 1897.
Wine Mr. Ve PexyHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
AT&Thor E. Evang MBKC Fisher Capt F. D. Hoddard.
Mr. Julio Piemonte Mr. & Mrs, Vaughan Re binson - aka
Mr. Mr. A. Binile
Mr. W. Robbin
ATTAT Richards
Mr. Savourel
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUEBIRD ...
£1,000,000. 500,000
SAD OFFICE--HONGKONG.
COUET OF DIRECTORS.
Mrs.. son Schlitterbach Kor. & Mrs. 1, 0, Mich. GILLIER, ESQ.
H. Goaldedzle Stermrt
M&M W D. Graham
Capl. Grahan
idios: Greene Mr. 8. Het den Staff Eurg, W. E. Home
HI, & Ms. Home Mr. J. B. Hollow Mr. Henry Huben Air. T Howard
As we have already knnonrood, the German Mr. Kerfoot Hugh Tružu Commission is now ishlag Kobe sta Mr. M. Hughes centre of operations, and Dr. Kesppo, the Germ. O, M. Wyde
A Consulat Canton, who in personally con- Mr. & Ms, B. Joseph ducting the Commission, klidly gave to are presentative of the Chronicle yesterday come information of what the Commission has been doing since its arrival in the Kaz
The gentlemen composing the Commission, Dr. Knappe said, are reprezentative bus roas men selected from vurione paris of Germany, The devote their attention te raw sifone to k ploce gooda; one to wool one to botten, que dusty we may add test in nation there in Dr. Khopa, whose general knowledge a Consul of the sature of Far Eastern trade
Jr. St John Stephen DH. Swan
Mr J, Tamer":
MJ, Tridale
Mr. & Mrs W E. Turn Mrs. Visworth Me F. B. Warren Mis Gebh
G. H, Whealer
Mr. & Mrs Wm. Whiley
Miss WhileyE Mis Mary M. WilliATOS Miss L WALiam Mr. P. Barberg Bar Cart Whitty, Mr. & Mrs. Norton Kyala AME Mr. Leon A Levy Me WB, Young
PRAR HOTEL
Mr. Chantre Inchbald
Jacob
Mr. C Alli
Mr. A. W. BrewHU. Jellisen Mr. W. S. Bamey Mr. G. J. Clayman
apt. and Mr. Chrke MJ, 54gLSA** Ma, H. L. Dalrymple Mr. Alor. Derud Sargon-Col. Este Colonel H. Blabla.
Mr. L. Mallory Mx. C. Di Mahach
Aiz. Begum
t. H. W. Follock
rs. G. F. Phillips
Mr. Baumaker
Mr. A. Sinclair ME. Frest Mr. A. Findlay trilh Colonel B. H. Garger. 4. G. Bloke Mr. Heinz ft. Oftruckmeyer Mr. B. Heldring7r. C. Thiel MW. Honny and M» J. F.
es homas usdchild.
is, of course, of great value in directing the various Commisalcnars in their investigation The Compresion erived in Hongkong on March 9th, whore they were inst by Dr Knapps, who took tham to Canton. From the lattor place, whore work was commepeat, they went to Shanghai, the approach of the not rather Mr. H. Hastbound making it feprudent for them of that line to pu visit the Bauthezu porín of China and the Vest River. But these places will be visited after the Commission; have complated their work in Japan, a uz
From Shanghữ the Comunaren rent to Che Zoo, Tientein and Peking, Boppa of the mem
-hars vans on to fieres, while the others mma
on to Japan. Eventually, the menden who A
CTORIA
CHAPTER
REGULAR CONVOCATION of J
VICTORIA CHAPTER will be
went to Korea rejoined the abbers a Xolubams, held at the FREEMASON'S HALL TO-MOR-
· With Karas the Commising ven greatly dis" ROW -the 26th matant, at 6 for K30 PIN.
appidated even The Kappe blackpit was sure precisely, Tebing Companions are cordially
prised. In Seoul they did not find a single shop where the total rize of the goods would emount, to much more then Jia, Korea made a very poor impromion from a commercial point of view, 4 he wearer wat besutiftu, and the sail lacked fartie, the people toy zeemed to be industrious) Bad Dr. Kauppa thôngất that if the amounts in the newspapers of widespread “squöbsing .... "on the part pol culcials were tray, that would "to some exteuf ba an explanation of the absence of commercial enterprise. It is the same in Chins, mid 1- Knapja sud vie le hazily to be exposted that any one y -COMMANDE RUN indostry on a large sonta if he is cortalf the profits will go to some and első Com- pared with the Koreans, the Chinees wore cor iately the most manstriems, and so fares the mer- cannt einer is cernad comparatively a very amall class the Zoreign merchants are quite antiated with the way, the Chinese deal with them. They afer hosest and rellable en business man, and keep to the terms of their contracta, gavên when x for of thousands of dollar ir in
invited to attend y..
Hongkong th October 1857 (239)
CUTLER
PALMER
PRICE $10.75 PEE DOZEN
SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY
Deverting to Koros, in reply to a question FLER PA
as to the nature of Korase productions, De
¿Cua› KTSUAN, Espad JAT. LAUT, ESCROW TUNG BUARH, Kaq
H. MOLTERGIT, Esq. KWAN HÒA CHEN, ESQ. Acting Uhief Hasagot.
Gro. MUERO,
Interest for 19 Months Fixal
Hongkong. 12th August 1897
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratou.
SIEMSEEN & CO,.
Agonte.
Hongkong. 16th November. 1872
EGNIX FIRE OFFICE.
DEEN
17
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Tho N. P.steamer Pelican sailed from Tacoma, W.; on the 12th inst. for Japan.
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Fisciabona left Singapore for this port on the 22nd instant.
The P. & O. steamer Formosa Tafs Singapore for this port on the 21st st. at 1 pan
The steamer 8th, from New York and Singapore, is deo hors about the 2 last from
The O. 8. E. Co.'s steamer Ulysses, Liverpool, left Singapore on the 20th instant, and may be expected here qu or about Mosday the 25th tastant
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NELLE INSURANJE COMPANY.
I AUTHORED CAPITAL £3,000,000. 2 d.
SUBSCRIBED Capital 2,750,000- PAID UR CAPITAL
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2600,550 12 0 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the abova Company are pro pored to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Corrent Bates,
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·Japan, thes Commissioners bare each gone his own way to szrions daniem of interlayetle sle men to the silk producing districts, and 136 metal men to the metel dazing and so on. Some of the members went a sen to Hokkaide, Mandywers", much, astonished
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PRICE OF 12.RORY CARTRIDGÈS
Louded with With Powder "A Powder only and 1 os. of Shot.
Primrose Cases - 1.85.65. Pegameid Casos ..... 6.25 Factor Braas Unses. 6.00
37.40
8.00
5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over
Apply to,
- WM. SCHMIDE & Co.
Gauriakera,
Hongkong Hongkong, 27th July, 1897. MABROUGHT UP TO DATE.
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A TABLE OF THE Remand Drafts
DATES OF EXCHANGE at Hongkong for Tondon on the days of or priceding the departure of the English baan Misils from January, 1874, to October, 160777
PC Price 912
Ander
Hongkong Daily Fress Office.
Hongkong, 9th October, 1807
MS
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Hongkong, Bist August 1697. 跳生怡
BE SANG &
have always on hand
COAL MERCHANTS,
TROD
Co.,
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL.
Address:-Care of Messia, KWANG BANG & Co
No. 69, PRAYA
GRIMAULT'S
SYRUP
OP HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST
The original preparation prescribed by the loading medical authorities Fox CONSUMPTION
CANVAS
NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX RELIANCE CROWN '· TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KAREEKG & CON Bole Agenta. AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
No. 39, QuN'S BOAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW,
(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong, 18th July, 1897.
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ITSUI BJSSAN KLISHA
MITSUI BISSA
No. 6, Lch House STREET, PRATA CENTRAL
Hand. Ollos ----Torio. Branch Offces LONDON, NEW YOBL, Bou BAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN TEIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Perta in' Jápas.
AGENCIES :—
Mike Coal Miza Chaomra Coal Mines, Kanada Coal Miner. The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, L. Tokyo Marina Insurance Co., Limited. Meizi Fire Insurance Co. Limated. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Clasuing and Warking Co.
Saghai,
Oneda Comont Company, Japan Kategafushi Cotton Spinning Wil Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. - Hayashi Clook Fastory... Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
-12485
FOR SALE
þUINANT PERE, & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719, CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND DAARNA SHIPPERS,
Ship-only the Finest Quality. Exters Dry (Groan Seal),
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895
› FOR SALE,
#11178
HA 8. HE.IDSIECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SMAL $96.25 ...... per case of 1 dozen quaris, $38.50 per cone of 2 dozen pints.
HASSED THE OANAL.
5th
Ourwan-1 et Formoso, Thecla.
Get-Commemienith. 8th Oct-Bentedi, Braest Sinions, Pyrrhas. 16th Oct-Canton Myrmidon Port Adelaide, Bellona, Dorother, Bokmers. 19th October-Kam 2u3Out. --Irena, Deuteros, Taicha, HONEYARD.-2nd Oot-Shanghai, Lutor
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Maile issued in sannection with this paper is the one published twee cash day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much inter hour than that given below.
PEAK DELIVERY class at Post Offee at 1180a.m. and 3 pm, or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trams, Lettor Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.80 and 4 pm.
The Postal Guide for 1896, reviead to date will be found in the Chromale and Directory P. ITX. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong
A MAIL WO CLOSE. For Nagasaki, Kobe and Tokohania--Per Benzehr, to-day, the 25th instant, at 11.50 AM
For Ningpo and Shanghal Per Wahu, to day, the 25th instant, at 1.80 P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Kuunglee, today, the 28th instant, at 2:30 P
ON CALDUTTA, THE
Private, $0 daya alght ONYCHOHAMA ---
"On demand
ON MANTLA
On deinand
ON SINGAPORM
On demand
198
14819
42% pm
SOVERSIONS, Bank's Buying Rate 10.14 GOLD LEAT, 100 fire, per tal
w
JOINT STOCK SHARIS COMPANY. -PAID UP QUOTATIONS.
1948.75 $125178g.ct pren.
Hongkong & Shizi...
China & Japan, profuguinal
Do, only £9 10x uominal Do. deferred £125, 5s Baywri Salt Bank of China ONES
B. Shares
28 $22, buyers Foon, Ehares.21 onyers. Fa Asboston E. Campbell, Moory & Co. China Briger
Cotton Mills
Ewo
El 19, ellers 310 31
$100 $102, boyar
M
Tla 100 TY. 113, &ellért
Hongkong assis 20618, sellers International
Loot Kung Movie 190 Tle 114, saglion
T9T. 576, sellai
Marchen,
Yahoong
Dhiry Farm
Fenwick & Ca, Geo...... Green Island Cement...
Do New Iene...] H. & C. Balurg Hongkong & Gas... Hooghong Electric... U. H. 1. Tramwaya ...! Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Jo
ILK, Wharf & GA...] Hongkong Rope......
W. Book ........... Insurance
Camon China Fireasmana China Traders' Hongkong Fire North-Chips ** Strrits Vaion
Yanglaze.
rand and Building-
Hongkong Land Juv Humphrey Estate... Kowloon Lend & H. West Paint Building! Luzon Sugar Mining
Charbonnages
St. Esta. & C'donian
·Dọ.
New Balmoml
Do. Preference .....! Oliver's Mines, A.....
Punjom Do. Reubs
Brie
Fla. 70. 11. 12 ON RE
$6845, buyers
$10 $504, ex calo
$25 K15), rules
150 $38, buyers #10 $11 buyer $10 $104, sellem $100 11 sellere
BIO SAR 526113,
$60 $68, selleir $60 $170, buyers $125 327, p.rú prem,*
$408.75
650 $160 diy roller 620-$107, sollari- $25 $73, kellers..
£26 Tim. 200, sellers 520 $19, water- 325 $240
500 $155 wallow. $60 1876,
$10 $936, sales & sullere 920 119, settern: 240 $214
$100 125, buyer
F
500 1100 huyers
$5 $550, buye $255.25
1$1,607
61 $150, rollers
$5 $29, #2367), harydava
$4 $4.15 2015
Preference.$1 $140, buyer
For Chefoe and Tientsin.Per Kaifong, to day, the 25th instant, at 3.30 P.3.
Far Singapore Per Oeres, to-day, the 25th New Amay Deek
instant, at 4.30 F.H.
Fox Hotho Singapore and Bangkok-Pereamslup Co
C. Elao, to-morrow, the 26th instant, at 9.30 P.NE
Tor Singapere, Pensug and Calcutta-Per Catherine Apcar, to morrow, the 26th instant, 35 2.00 PM
For Negeri and Wladivostock-Per Daphne, to-morrow; the 26th inst., at 3,30 p.m.
For Manila.Por Sungliang, to morrow, the 25th instant, at 3.30 P
For WuchewPer Winglong, to-morrow, the 201b instant, at 5.00 PM
For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Pur Intianbro, on Monday, the 1st Nov at 11.30 -
For Tientsin Per Wosang, on Monday, the 1st Nov., at 380 P.M.
For Singapore Per Glenarticy, en Tuck day, the 2nd Nor, at 3.30 P..
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohamne, Vic taria B.C., and Tacoma Wn. Per Thoone, pu Taasday, the 9th Nov., at 11.5).
For Moy, Kobe, Tokohama and Portlaud. Or-Fer Lombari, on Tuesday, the 16th Nov. at 11.30 AM,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Packet Sydney will le dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th instant, with Mail to the United Kingdom. Europe, and places beyond, wie Maraeilles, to Saigon, Etraits Schlements, Batavia, Bur- mak, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonisa. Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, alta, and Gibraltar.
Special attention is drawn to the hours for closing the Mais, &c.
Ciroular, e. B
Registration 10.00 am.
Papers 10.15 am..
China and Manila China. Mutual Ord..
Do. Proference
...
Dorkels Steamship. H, Canton and Indo-Chinn 8. N. 4.
United Asbestos
Warchai Warehouse.... Watson & Co, AB -
13%, 100, 2, les
$10-$181, seilera
ESU 575, buyers
2010 bayern £10 £7,buyem 1-$50 -|-68, Balen
$15-$1) nollers £36.10, buyar
22,sellers
Slu S10, non iual- $478, sellers $102 buyers JAV. ZÁVEREN, Broker-
OPIUM.
wlib al'ance of cita
New Main (this years) 50to New Malws last year's 1839 12 13 Oli Malwa (2/5 years)10 Older Malta (yit gra) (590 4 to 3°. New Fatne $11) New Berare $710 Perion.
***** $500 20 3820
Oils and Paper wrapped 550 to BY10
Pales:--140 chest Bengal.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 22nd OCTOBER, ATA PM,
STATION.
Wiedavestock. Tokyo
90.74
Kochi
30.03
Nagasaki 29.06
Kagoebima...
Goula 90.04
Letters 1043 n. (Late letter 10.53 to Slurp Peak 2004
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN
`PACKET.
The Canadian, Mail Packet Empress of Chino, will be despateled on WEDNESDAY, the 37th inst, with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C, which will be closed as follows 10.00 AM, Registry conse
Amor
Boston Centon A
Hongkong
Victoria Peak Gap Rock
2999 29.97
29.91: now......... faiphong. 20,98 Bolingo 23:74 Manila
Cupe & Juanes
Wladivostock.
10:45 A.M. Post Often almes, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cants extri Postage until Tokyo the time of departure. -
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES- PA PACKET.
23rd OCTOBER AT
Kabi Napisaki
Kagoshima
Gutataff 9004
The United States Mail Packet Gaelic Sharp Peak... 29.90
ADOY will be despatched on THURSDAY, the Burstow
3 instant, with Malls for Shanghai, Juper Canton and San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Hongkong Honolulu, Pera, do, which will be closed ai Victoria Pealt followE 2009
Gap Rock
•Macao
Registry coses,
-20.99
2014 20.00
- 29,87
20:00-
11. A.M. Post Offçe olonas; but Corzospondence, Flaiphong: 24|| 30.05
may be posted on board the Focket with Cole 298064 Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postago anti Meaðla samaş the time of departaros
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WORTE A GUINEA A BOX..
BEECHAM'S PILLS
FOR ALL
BIJOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS.
ANNUAL MALE BIT MILLION BOIES. 2- The-la. Lad: Box contains 58 Pills,
Price 50-Conta
Prepared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BEBONAM, St. Helena, ENGLAND. SOLT AGENTS for HoOHONG TH the EMPIRE of CHINA WATKINS & CO. 431 66. Quem's Road Central, Hongkong.
E F. CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
* SURVEYOR AN 18; Prata, CENTRALĘ.
TOCKHAUSEN WE LUNGS, BRONCHIAL IRRITATION, and D KEESSMANN CO's D CLASSES of ENGIN BERING
DRAPER, MILLINER, DES AND MARTLE MAKER, 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. LATEST NOVELTIES
AN AUTUMN Hongkong. Let Dowler 1897
BROAD
PIANOS
OBSTINATE COCOBE,pr the lat 80 yasta with the grestent suspesa. It contained to remin its reputation where other medicines have
GEIMAUL'S SYRUP fimmediately arsesta the Couon, and NIGHTSWEATS, and the APPETITE 2282 apzovos rapidly a fact soon demonstrated by
en Izcrasse of weight and healthy sppatrance.
* GRIMADLY'S Breur hes a 208s colour, und is "said in 'Pat oval bottles.
VATIONS.
T
RED AND WHITE ***** BORDEAUI WINES ----
. G. HILBERT A CO.B
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
DIEMESEN & CO. Hongkong, dh September, 1897.
M
ESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS for
WORK DRAWINGS prepared, REPAIRS mapervised, and SURVEYS undertaken.
Tolegrains CARRIONARE," Hongkong Hongkong 1st June, 1897
$1292
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the UWELA ill be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT dokiseted by the Officers or the Grov TAP OF THE SIRIANG or WDSF of the following Vessels during their stay in
ASBIVER
FOR SALE
From HORGKONG to WUCHORJÚ Bowing the Forts and Callbar: Places
Opened to Pergoleado, 19975
Hongkong Harbour FARZ
ABNEE CODURx, Amor, chip, Nickol-dian
ASTALL, Brit str. E. Major Meyer &
FANNAS SCHOLYIELD-FI Veil
On the 29rd at 11,40 am. The haramietor is tailon on the (tun const, moderately hithe Torch mail chleblis for kit Both. Bolinas de change bas congress. The caprasten? appears to be stáli lyrimais, sãs Pacino to the B, of Luna- Mue, highest pressure, Dovdad Central, China?. Vorizast
HUNGRONG REGISTER
Prevkass or dete On data day.6 pm at 10
KLOS:
78
from A
“Temperatuzo maana
Humidity
78
WeatherTime
2. Fugner, open zir
·F.G, FIGO. Asite Dressǝr!! Hougkang Observatory, 24th October, 1857,
Barometer 9 .3639.3-1 Theez: 9 alat. (Wétbulb) en s Barometer 1FM...29.89 Therm-1r. We Zulb 66/ Barometer AP2 → There FM. (Wet boll) Thermo, ita... 74 The Maximuks Thermom, 1 KM Z8 Timea Minimund (oʻres Thermom, 4ERİ, ho h
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