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Imbecils, ar objects of pity and contempt,the apuig of their friends and the delight of their nemies. The Cabinet has not shown e specia! inspiration for foreign fairs, that is all Let not, however, in the rume of decency and good sense mu bulvel of patriotis, all thie helplessas and finity. The Cabinet remains what it was, a Cooniifles composed of very strong, sympt, and very well-instrasted men, whs take the wrong road sometimes, or, if you will often, in who are not in any sense n mit of fouls fr weaklings.

Perlaps it will he asked why we should think

deus Hill," which keeps off all erfl influenced Altogether in Kambam there are slees on 4,000 priosta, about. 70 per cent. af which aro Tibolags, 20 per cent. Mongols, and the re- mainsar Chique Perks the chief feature of the place is the old-tikel Temple," the pride of Eastern Tibet, the snored shrine of

song Kaba, All the way to Sining signs of the robellione ware plentiful, just as they had beer on the way from fantur. The whole coupaba try side bed boon devastated by the Maho log males were bicad and they startede dans while they had the upper bant

foured theri, and from Cagagwei they to Balbottoned vool boat La carts to Peking.

and that

it worth while to defend a Government felen, famous for its tobacco grown regardless polisy we lost abliged to age a muy viticians. The anawer is easy. W are connerred to defend the position of the Goverment, wad to speak stringly about tha alardity and praggoration of the language

The lecture, which was ber of lautern silos, was

ned about then by both friend a fessioni, nad at its glo because we hold the growth of such exaggerated passed to the lentures and nervous and excitable talk, as we are now houring the little less than

notionat.onl-

amily. Surely it is bad policy at a time of great turgation! trouble and porplexity to give the nation-not to mention fareig Staf es

23,550 FOR

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ORLDS MeCabo's Twelve Yonca Masgowan's History

Earliest days to present Choll's Family

Mr. Dureenage of Old Bond-strat are just paid his that price sver known for a suuit-box

as impression that it is beter by a OND-STULET Junta of helpless and howildura za No doubt if they were really und truly as inspaldo un heless as they are represented it word prefertly to any so openly and polycha crisis would thand denstic Amang. But since no reasonable or instructed. person seriously believes the priot Gurom- ment to be auxing of the kind, it in sorely mises to create wat we have called above sh Color at distrast That, the Government will in the ad i anusged by the present ont Ferg wo do at exfwet. In all probability thay will ultimately by strelethood" by it When the pahile, after laring a few more

The large sim-orgt det i the het ampunt pail, mel na satzen Worth, Toph an, amortit are rarely metUNGJA

plo fesson that the

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Watter's Essays of Things Langge Hutton's

is only one, a Del Sin crebredbuintive calleli Blory's The on the purchaud saw their presions no- quinities, and bantuar

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and abb Advinistration Thon wifi me the inevitable reaction, and in a very short time w shall be tuli that, otter all, this is the ablestated. Ministry that out in flowaing Street. There is nothing so good in the exal for Ministry us over-abase. Thu rovtlsion of foel ing is sare to come, and wher it dogs, the soustry thinks is rived say stronely engl that it has been in the wrong and noder s cet plete mistake as to the me who ruled it. Depend upon in the present Government nee fully worthy of the contilence of the nation. They may have made mistake, but then would not any other comentable Government bare made ston Tons different mistakes possibly, but not head? What is waated in the country just now is a set of tone and temper an Sees in a good and sepable master who is match- ing a traded servant'at work on a dificult job. When the rachuap ivworking his way through a vast pics of traile the wise master does not

no doubt Unt we sis anything th boros is readily solę

-The Russians" greatest collecters; in Lino been entlecting sit fin, samo in here due

as Canr, wha yours.

Keep Shens ting his best out of the brongian prior to his nosession, a window in a fury serenwing "Pool” and “lliot.” ording his bag by tharting inenheronthe Grand Duke Alexis orders. 1st, holds his tongno, and lots, and insy toit yon be the uz rie lue heat to get the carriage unt of the block-Spodobiz

A JAHRNEY ANROCHI TIBET TJ

CHINA.

finest snuff-boxes thord!

St. Petersburg the time

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wal, the appara for

The Lan senting the

|that fra Doveon purahand

salo na oblong gold end enoriuka by the Empress Catherine FES Delporoak!. In serous quita pròp Below grede attended meeting of the bigbeat-priced snuff-box in the Royal Gemptical orb-ty on the day at Russia, and with it possibly paper was reed by Captals Mt. S. Well, 18th received by Daigoronki from the Bigg ilers, ou A Journey across Tibet from regard to the former bax, it is said that West 1. Rust." Lord Belhaven and Stenton its late owner £1.500, so that its saluu prostih d.

Awning Chows present were Sir R. the meantime more than doubled. Strachot, The Hau. th. 6. Bodrich, Mr. St. G. Lihulale, Dr A. Harton, Mr. P. L. Salater, 2) Mr. Hoved. Sanders

"THE ILLITERATE SKIPPER."

Illiterer, is generally understood, mis of necessity be more or less a matter of degree in attrnisons. Anyhow, it is distruely so at sex, and it is comparatively easy to find ab shades of the variety in the muka of skipper. It has been argued or many occasions that a mas may be as illiterate is pessible from a

Captain Woby sud the main rejel of bis companion. Mr Walnim Argyll and Sutber, land Righlandersy, end himself was to traverzo That there are literale-skip pers" in cors- Northern Met, whirls hd Bevor Boog ate meed of British motent vassels it will be uze- trumpfod before by any European. Starting as in deny. The fact is not a plausnot one to fun by the magdel of Ladakh, at a time of Har to finit, of course, but trying to palliate the song when most of the passes were closed by the saving that as there are all sorts and sten, the ly wagon to them lay in werking; coalitions) at na as well as on shore, and round to ind, ou the l'angoje fak A Martino un Biterate portion must exist in Shushal where hug plated their stoers of hedh places will a fusit the Mercantile khouse a grin, their difleuities began. No Marins, or the particular interests - which, ora ege vult, oc na her would, tell item of a road tunsi waz, and they therefore because of the illiterala oro. adopted the only course left, and marched northwards along the churns of cheek to LudLkong Here they found the only route open was one is a place called Niagan, a journey with two passes and a thine days without water. Theave they jetrneyid on misiwanis. for some days to Lake Treb, which lies at the font of a "bock-learning" standpoist-bed yet, provid. paša rallout the Napal La, alunt 18,0 sh. high, ling to lus prastival gan exporisnns, he will be a water bedlineral a hymperature al 179dern, with, facrata skipper, Sari argument, however, at, ut le meg. Fahr., at the summit. purtake very much of the nature of that which After maching Konawalabak they were raed

un Arerionu corains designado sa "poppy- by a strong party of «finds from Radok, and cook" or "bwake. obliged to spenšas the Napu to Lake Treh. Finally, on May the unclad forth over worthers wat sal apheed Tibet, which is known as the image Throughout the reonth of Jane they tied to travel east sids. rally spousing, ilmutlar along broad pan valley somo 180str it, niga, and after overy four or five days they crossed an vagy pass into thor wide valley. The lead ubonded in salt lahes and salt districts, raking fresh water very Hearce: in fact, almost dily they had to dig fat deep before they could hop 10 t an the Auga they found themselves on the shores of a magnificent fres! water luke. Everywhere grew rich green grass.

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If a skipper and unly the duties of a sailor pare and opla dovolving on him, the shove agent would, perhaps, be worthy of consi deration But the duties of a sailor--especially today, wia chips are like angel's visitz, and marine waggons are the rule-form a very small pert of a skipper's work. In fact, it any by the best English akury, always on

marked en passant, that seatmanship is of very little account in the asking of a skipper, a ifte possesses an ualimited supply of the exilor's hed-rook knowledge, it is of no us to him. For instanco, conmanship in of as use in trying to serated off a too-shore with a "light" ateamar in a galo, neither is it of any usa with a brikan

On the north side of the lake, ubing which these cases a man may just no well be green as

their path lag rose grassy kills teaming with

Winubes, Steam Capstans, Steam Pampe, hand, suck ns Stau Steering Gear, Blown Steam Bakey Pups, Hydrante Proses, Sugar Mills, Murian Hailers and Engines, Stationary Boilors and Driving Engines, Stel Brder Plates, Tig fro, etc., etc.

We are now preparat zo execute orders for

down "teamp" in mid gesan I either of the building or repairing of all kirls of grass concerning sailerising as otherwise. machinery with quick despatch and good work.

wiki yal and bang: whore and beyond these With the light stean, which under the oir-pauship Enquirim solicited for any of Lun were know-capped ranges On the south side a cumstances mad would be amenageable, it above or the complie plant of any kind of rust plain startebed for any to distant meanwalt arall nothing for the skippar to know what machinery. taics Around the edges of the lake lay perfect he could do if he was in another position with skeletons of scores ol drak yuk. All sevimed to choose the shores of this renderful lakete di different reseal Again, with the broken. down "ramp" with only two derrick-pcian, and

W. LYSAUGINI,

139. Wandin Road

Hongkong, 4. May, 1968.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE..

by Flowers, Waterfond, and hares were pienot a spare spae or a yard of canvas, Nelsou tiful. The sure was canny, with cocks guns.ngolf would have had to do the same as the reminding svg vividly of an in keel men. 11 modera skipper does-wait for a tow. In either indeed lists kid a sportemmae parise of the ever cast, erary sailor Auows that The lake was about 23 the long tournothing bal a special dispensation of Providenco miles broad in places. At 7 p... log would be of any use to him. He also knows over 15, nuối nhove the sea levél, the temperature registered nearly deg. Fahr.; during the tant he is too far gone in wickedness to dare

At the east end of hope for that--if he doesn't, 'tis time he should signed. Bu is 6 ft. long. 15 17 in broad.

know it; he has had it impressel on him often

aight valy just froze

this take wow opas sandy hillocks, and a trick- ling stream took its rise frota the adjacent bills.

wing.

LAUNCH qamed · PO WA ̈* fered for sale by the 'ubor-

She has a good luck and a She, now had aucher at

For further Particulars, appy to

WING SHUN STEAM-LAUNCH CO..

No. 23, Praya Central.

** MIL. drop. anga! Knots, babits, and splices, se well as rigging jury rudders and maste, eked out with Yanti. This they learned afterwande from a caravan of questions With no room to ac Tibetan muerebants, was no other than the Obus which Bows through the Zalok coantry, thence how would you elab-haul your vessel is the on to Turin-l, lato the Yang-tsze. On eveal of her having misstaged in & gale, with,

Hongkong, 9th Juan, Bay, Finisterro elas aboard may be fine old

MES

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180.

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TEAX WOOD TWIN SCREW STEAMER'S HULK funtnished :- Tength 166 feet over all.

Breadth 28 feet 2 in.

Depth of hold fent, including twin decs. Cujacity from 800 to 1,000 tam Now lying in Canton Harbour.

For inspooting orders, partaculars, Ko.

Apply by better ta

MR. HO CHECK HUNG, Care of Messrs. See-Hing & Co.. 254, Queen's Rad Central

Hongkong, 26th May. 1898.

H. F. CARMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND

SURVEYOR.

19, PRAYA CENTRAL

FOR SALE.

181

DESIGNS and Specifications, fat i saits New work and repairs sapervised.

Steamshipet Launches a speciality. Telegrams, CARMICHAEL," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 111

II. F. CARMICHAEL

[3209 Hongkong, S0th April, 1893.

UINANT PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719. UHAMPAGNE GROWELS AND

September they camped on the right back orstel queries to juggle with is au ramian. of the river Stugalza, or Shuya Gol, which tiep room; but for ship.work, na lo vogne to-day, at this point ved through hills in the whole lot is not worth a cant, and abould be north-westerly direction. After creeking the buried forthwith with navul houcars no' Bret range of hills three days later, they doubt were their originalore some fly years came to a small hill at the entence to another nullab; on the summij, was a large pile of stonos

All this being so, it will be allowed that it is dlacorated with sticks and rod rugs. Close to cult to understacó, bow a man possessed of here the Namera Gol tales its rise, and it is nothing but a sailor's knowledge can be a good the junction of the tru ronds into the Truidam.ipper. An illiterata" man, being raturally one lending over the Naturan Dawan, and the of the kind known as narrow.minda, cannot be other more west, ti Burhan Bota.. Alter E success anywhera As a skipper, Ee is less of crossing these ranges they entered desort cuscus than elsewhere, because the nature of plain. til ventually, a very hungry condi his calling wakos it impossible, at time, for en, they fell in with Mongols, tho Teukpo or him to seek a little moob neaded adrios from Solpor Mougal, who were living with their people who are fortunate enough to posses forks in the busi On October 1st they left broadler, more literate," rien. Again, the the Tuks of the Bayan Gel, accompanied by skipper, hoing as he is in frequent tanah with Lebar, an alarmial Mongol, and three after shrewd and fiterate" men, whose interest I men and tos ponies. Gu the third day they often is to overreach him-supposing he is sur hit off the main track running from Barong to row-minded, you will-stande a poor chance. Taukar, und, after crossing a casy pasu, where The illiterate shipper" like others of the Rams NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES

where water was considero variety.when he faileto understand a thingstone, poisonous, for it now over drunk by mun cr

jumps to the conclusion that it is "rot." Bing hrust, they dropped down into the valley of so, to his thinking, he will bare none of it; and Her lay n salt lake, where they thus, in any instauves, the interests of the Noring Hol sw the first signs of the late Mahomedus conacolod with bis ressol are sacrificed. rebellion, torthes were two deacted and rained lemy baing a matter of degree, 15 would be Mongol village devstated by the rebels in a grand thing in the interests of the whipper their fight from China juto Turkestan. Soou ontld the exsat mark to delined which, on nue afterwards they crossed an easy pass, the side, carries a un over to the ranks of the Nicotine Kontal, to a epot called Dotos by litorates," while, on the other side, he would Trokpo nien, and Bara collah by Lhoen met. be found with the "educated" class There was good grass, but le mountains,

mark is, unfortunately, very difficult to find, except wuro pine-alud, were barren and rocky although the distinction between the two Taster vn dry orned the river Books, which classes-eing that both may be considered as ran into the Koke Nor. Travelling along the matter of degrees need not necessarily be north elge of Keko Nor, they overtook in: sable one. Ent opinions vary so very much mens maxbers of yok, laden with weal and that what one man would consider "was Balt, on their way to China. There was finali-ducated standard another would be equally grass land throughout, and great anubers of certain was rank illiteracy." We remember. black lents of the Bain tribes, Aftor erosing que man who was in command of a fine En a pass, they followed a stroom, the Hai Heat Indiaruan, and on arrival at Calcutta rivos-at rer or Ta Ho (Big rivor), ar Chachok by the time when the electric light on James and Mongols, which brought them to the Croutier Mary was a new thing asked the pilet it town of Tunkar, or Donkyr it is shown in arcuous was the chi asat in the ght The sume map. Tacker lies in a kind of hollow, plot, tuking the Old Man was having. amended from all quarteze by hills and rising os, said. “ Tak The result, of tho ground. Its chief iraportance couuletá in Fle answer was a row between the moto: and Ling the most westerly town of Kauan, and skipper concerning the light, which ended in. ootama ing the rouls to Koku Nor and Lhasa, the mato karing this chip at Calcutta Yet The merchandise imported there is carried fur that question of the Old Man's" was one pa ther on to Lazelco and Peking, Thouce, under with a dazen sled by him every day Ha was the guldauce of Dr. Njuhurt, a missionary sallor enough to take flist, faily rigged ship to who was living at Taukar with his wife, the Calcutta, and bone again, though, He slen Lavellers rode on to tho monastery at Kumbum, managed to get through the business well. G. HIBBERT 2 (0.9 which itself lies at the junction of two small enough to satisfy his owners; and, knowing valleys, one coming from the east, the oting this, it brings on more conficting thoughts from the south, the buildings lying to the south concerning the inadvisability, or otherwise) of of the former, while as the north is the Fre-employing illiterate skippersgren

That R

very

SNIPPERS.

Skip culf the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Sond).

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agents.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.

FOR SALE

¡ 1104

RASHEIDSIECK' § CHAMPAGNE, 1960 WITH SHAL.

por caso of 1 down quarte. per case of 2 down pinta.

$36.25 995,50

D. KRESSMANN & CO.

ERD AND WHIT BORDEAUX WINES.

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 4th September, 1897

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CITABLES at Kowloo

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(795 Hongkong. 1st June, 1805 【RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

Mrs. GILLANDERS. LENBALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, Wh January, 1896.

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truny Ithe 18th instant, etc.

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125 sellers

$5 $450, ciles $34.0

$39.60, luyera $170, sellere. $1, Klen sellars

$214, buyer 356.75, selera SE bru 14.10μg 31, sales

$14.95 d. &uellers

$50 $80, sellers 2105 10, ysta £10, buyers

buyers

$511 458, KTER $15 25 sellers £10 109, kelier»

$12 $91, les & seller $5$, sellers $2 $ eller

$2 $140, buyer

$10 $10, ncmíun

AZTAWAY

1.25 buyers

JV, Y. VERNON, Broker.

OPIUM.

Allow co $520 to $311, p. pls. get to te'ly.

$70 100

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PAUKEE Malwa New The Garman Contract Pocket Salien, E CO and all Ports in will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd - Malwa Older

netant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Persian Oily...... Durope, and countries beyond Naples De Piper-wrapper $1.01 $.00 to the Straits Settlements Bataria, Barmah,Paten Now $00 Ceylon, India, Aden, Brype Malta, do da Pafta Od.

kathe Mlike Cottan Spinning-Mill, Ld.-- Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Tâmited. "Mait Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Coker Cloning and Working Co

****** Onods Cement Company, Japan....

Kanega nahi fotot Spinning MOES Tokyo Cotton Running &Pl, Japan. 2 Hayashi Clock Factory** Hongking 4ib uynst, 1897.

D

AVID CORSAE

NAVY BOILED

RELIANCE CROWN

LONG FLAX

TARPAULINO

&

[201

SON'S

CANVAS

AUSHOLD, KARBEKG & CO.,

25961

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Sole Agents.

BANG

牛

怕

&

CO.,

COAL MERCHANTE, have always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP-

TION OF COAL

......$74

$5-82 - Registry, osises at 30 A. Boourey Now.....

The and clean at 8.00 Lite fottom 8.10 Donate Old $720

to 8,30 1,3, with 30 Sante extra, Jostiga –

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET

The United States Mail Packetramer wil be despatobed on FRIDAY the 24th DEL, with his fora layer and 4Supy Prancisco, the Umiish, Staton Crusco, Peru, do, which will be plated to follow.

4.00 P.. Registry cases

5.00 P.3. Post in clos

NAILS BY THE FRITISH PACKET

נ!

por chest.

THE WEATHER. ་་་་ ULUNA COAST METEOROLOGNAL REGISTER, 13th JUNË, AT Å P.M.

STATION.

The British Contract Packet Chasan will Rochi be despatched on SATURDAY, the 25th instrut, Segaati. with Muile for the United Kingdom, Europe

and countries beyond, via Briuriist; to the Gutzlaf Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burzah Ceylon, Aden. Figypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

800 N-Posting of Prices Current and Cie.

m:Jary teases.

10.00 A.-Begistry censen.

10.30 ..-Posting of nevapapore, books, and

patterns on RES. 11.00 AM. Meil Clouse

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11 Address:-Care of Masses, HWONG SANG & Co A.M.) with 10 cents inte fre up to 11.30 .1 1786 after which hour they may be sent on board

with the sama izte fee

No. 65, PRAYA.

KEATING'S POWDER KILLA 170 KEATINGS TOWNER KILIS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLA KEATING POWDER KILLS KEATINGS POWDER KILLS

BOARD AND RESIDENCE NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

DOMS, with Board.

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

2. Pedder's Hill. Hongkong. 1st January, 1899.

PROPERTY FOR SALE

AZ

SWATOW AND DOUBLE ISLAND).

HE Undersigned are prepared to receive offers up to the lith Oiteber, 1899, for the whole of the estate (in one let) of the late PHILIP WILLIAMS, Swetow.

If on the above date no offers far been

accepted for the whole of the estate in me lot,

it will then be divided into lots and sold.

Forther partinalars and plan of Swator may be obtained on applicaticu le the trustees.

PHILIP WILLIAMS. JOHN WEDGE WILLIAMS. Bwalow, 10th May, 1898.

B

OMBAY BURMAH TRADING

PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND BANGOON

1101

BUGS. FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES. MOSQUITOES. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMAIS

bat is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN FURS, and every other spotles of Insect Sportsion will find this invaluable for destroying Haag their dogs as leo hdies for their pet dors.

ThTUBLIC are CAUTIONED that pack- ages of the gemine powder bear the satograph of THOMAS KEATING. Sob in Tins and Battles only.

KEATING'S WORN TALLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETY KEATING WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. CORREATING'S WORY TABLETS,

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PAUKET.

Wind

35

Wasteck.

29.53

Tokyo

29.71

i

29.64

20.63

agoshima...

2004

89.70

Peak... 2968

77

Amay

2:001

Swatow.

59,」』,

1945

G

64

GW

or

Hongkong

29.67

£6

Victoria Penk, Hap Hoek

Масло Italphong

20.48 21069

Cape. Jan.

Vladivostock

14 JUNE, AT 10 AM

2.87

A3

Tokyo Kochi

Negizaki...... Kagoshima...

The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of Jadio | Gla will be despatched on WEDNESDLY, the 29th Slurp Peak... inat., with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Keha, Yokohame, Violeria and Vancouver, B.C., which will be alosed as follows:- 10.00 AM. Rogistry waren.

11.00 A. Prst Office closes, bat correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lata Fee of 10 cents ostru Postage until the time of departure,

WORTH A (UINHA A BOX.

BEECHAM'S PILLS

FOR ALL

BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS

ANKDAL SALE IN MILLION Boxas. The la. Id. Box contains 46 Pills Price 50 Cents.

20.62

20 73

Amay

20.72

Swalow

Cumcon.......

9.66

Hongkong

29.70

Victoris reak

29.70

MICRO......

29.70

29.50

Gap Rock...

Haiphong...

Cane & Ju555

8855

the Bath 12,30 mm. the reacter has risen abezi the put of the yra Chasms, full the ca

Gin Pressure in lowest, in a menkicom hetween E

and winchu, lyte over the R. Hit at Fermana | Cunnel and the vach Grudiont moderate light Par

W winds over the Chiau do, tor b. winds on the b 63. art of Clubs Format: Melerace W. winde; Jair to unsettled, thandar showare probat!",

NAVEGISTER

Отбеля

Oa dato

day 4 pm.

of 4 11.4.

@

Barouanter

18.114

Tonjernsure ......... Humidity Diacetion of winst..

€5

77

SSW

WSW

Form

Westberr

11

Prepared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BIEQUAM St. Helens. ENGLAND, SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE of CHINA WATKINS & CO. 43166; Queen's Boad Contral, Hongkong'

A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS, in appearance and usto, forelabitig a 100st agromble method of administering to only certain reunoly for TEAR SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARD and INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a Bosnas, PLAFRD, TONGUEL, and GROOVED perfectly fa and mild preparation, and is especially BOLBOS, FOR FLOORINO, CEILING, WALLING, adapted for Children. Sold in Botiles, by all Hongkong Harbour

Drugiete. A. TEAR SHINGLES FOR ROOFING,

PINKADOR RAILWAY LEWERS for all GADGER.

Rater Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

(996 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1885.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER

Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London.

Neither the CaPTAINS, the AGENTS, DOT tàs OWNED will RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contructna by the Officers or the Crowe of the following Vessels during their stay in KILIB, British str., Kock-Gibh, Livingston

&Ôo. BOTUAN, Bpanish er... Madringo--Brandao

& Co. CHITTAGONG, Brit. steamer, Corfiold-Order. CLAVERBILL. Brit. str., Wigley-Butterfield

& Swire.

Oil Co. HENRI DIETH, Brit ntr., Austin-Meyer & Co. TRIDORO-PONE, Spanish str., Roses-Order.

Sponte D. LraUTNING, British atr., 8. G.

Sassoon, Bone & Co MENMUIR, Brit. staimer, MoArthur-Giblz,

Livingston, & Co.

HAWTHORN BANK, Drit: bk.. Drag-Standard

1916 THE STRAITS TIMES"

(Established in Singapore, 1801) IRCULATES in Singapore and Young through all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Nether is obtained by the Water Boate, as FOUL landa Indios, aud French Indo-China. WAZEE is the use of much Sickness on board The yearly hascription, to the daily joane, post frse, is $34 or £3.10): The advertising We are the ONLY WATHE BOAT COMPANY rates for onch in lines of column spon iz HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying are as follows: for cus insertion, 81.20; for FILTERED WATER

whe weak, 84; for one month, 39; for 980 E. ceive month (after the first), $1. These rates are payable in dranco. Cheques should be drawn in favour of "The Manager, Straits [87 11971 -

Ship

CALL FEAS W.

J. W. KEW & CO. STEAM, WATDE BOLT CORFANT Hongkong, 9th October, 1895.

Juve

on the 13th

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Digher spes sir kecapcrátóre on the 15th Lowral und als te GG, Acting Director-

F. C Rangkona Observatory, 14th June, 1888.

MERS. FALOONEя & Cola RoISTER, 14th June, Barometer 9 AM...29.70 Therm. 9 A.M. (Wetbulb) 80 Euroster...2.66 Therm1.(Wetbulb; 81 Earomeler... 29.65 Them. 4 par. (Wet bulb, 85 Therusers. ... 85 Ther. Maximum 87 Termom.1 P.M... 87 Thart. Minimum (over- Mermom... 80 night.........smertama 84 HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.

15th in 2lit June.

IT WATER,

LOW WATED,

Hongkong in Height

Bongo EN T

Wed, 15

16

Bri

Bat.

Mowair, Amer. bk., Mowatt-Arnhold, Karborg Co.

Bas

Xon

RAGNHILD, DAB. str., Bonzielnicka-Arnhold,

Karberg & Co.

Ross, British tk., Carrick--Order.

Tuck E

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5

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INTERNATIONAL