Europe as a pallarly American form of head. I declined to surrender the right be gone. The high hat, or stove-pino, originated with the Puritans and must be regarded as in loping with the stiff nud stárshed charantor of their orial demosnour and religions princi ply to this day a high silk Eat way bas restraining influeness upon its wearor, and it is not until thus boon crushed and deprived of its pristino stiffness and rigidity, thus he rob in a condition to start out und print the town red. It is owing to this roleaning in free of the high ik hat upon the behaviour of the wearer that the presont crusade against
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to privatears and declared that path a change in the oxisting maritime law would be st teaed, with consequences most averag Ko their commercial prosperity without any It mosh' İns compensating advantages." strelivo to comparu "this vow with the ketual conduct of the United States daring the presont war, and to consider the light throm by this contrast on the very nature and essence of navitime international law. On the othot hand, the Government of the United Stalog expressed its willingness to join in a rodio. of a species of oral strait-waistecal and private property at ea shouby, by exempted. antwait to the discomfort of high at from captay. The currlition-xs under accepted. with the same evadings as they do to and it is probable sut its scrolab is aliij na starell shirt. Suft bathé derbys and shints far off as ever.. "Such exemption," saya Mr. ei silk or golt dannel Bay afford confort Marlonel Would be in mr to the supreme. aui celaration for a time, il man always re-advantage of England, whicte lood to ford ed Terts with satisfaction in the ond to the high much. In the same spirit $50 lofa Sir Henry: kat und stauched skirt. AD. of which tend to Maine wrote The proposal of the American show the importanon which the hat plays in the Government to iyo up privataves ou condition exinde . It is the butcans of evoluof exempting all private property from capture
on, and one of the principal marks of progress, endigterent, al olvilisation. When a dusky savage of the interior of Africa free glima trug within hê wenst elementary aspirations to civilian Fife, what is the first urtick of alálbing that be a-lagde to enaceal his barbarin nity is it a cont. n, whistenat, or oven a pair of trou sers No. 1 is a hat; and if konon only p enre for himself a fat, bó is fedifferent to the rest. Faded, she breeches constitute a sort of afterthought in his ideas on the subject of good dorm. Ho profissi tuo fout which we all know swell, namely, that it is not the, munners which rank the mai, lit tho hal-Fint Review (US)
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in certain gubordinate departments of action, ara insposedly be commion conscience vf civilized mankind we could noise it pos sible that the majority of eviled Powers should out to her agreement existing private Doe't you find it obarvnssing to a property from natio capture i would still millionaire asked a Black and his inter-romain inte las degree probable that any Tero M. Ernest Hooley only some advoer, at war with England world, uulses dom- ths ago Not a bit of it," said Urpelisboiule by superio force, wernet such, an Bodes, Raghing. If the same uterviewerment. The oily foran which could compel had a chance now of asking Don't you find it such reput would be Lae superior feres of this 50 embarrassing to be a bankrupt?" we went ouulgy at sea. No other Power wank have very much what the nosince would, les. At anything like go griff an Interos fu raakiurge certainly extraordinary for a
arulli-aspaoted, every olli Tower would bare, then. Siestaing who has mouipated the financos eft mir with this contry: a far greater interestOTICE is hereby given that the owners" gigantic aucerne id the Beyril Company and in disregarding it. It could, therefore, only bopy of the TITLE DEED of Lot No. The Dailor Tyre Camajay, who has azgotiated vory strong friend of this country that would in to British Concession, Sharon, las been with China for a loan of sixteen-millions stes puse such a change in maritics Law, and it LOST, and that if it be not fened within ons ling, the bus fact a cricjus pic f phila could buty how much stronger friend fast would com the date of this advertisement it thropy for assisting all the widows and orphans aforest in a quarrel wet its og In defilt, will be enneolied and stupe taken to abtalu a
„K, D. ADAMS. and poor people of the Midlands, when then, ef a strong friend to prope it, and of u bost of ranch sirpagger fasciidu ta önfërve it, 10 offered Eng up the great Penrhyn is only force on which this cunnary could rely for
By his Attorney, who his out-fihamberlist Chamberlain in the
HERBERT F DUNT saatior of old age pension schemes calluce would be the strength of its
11851 stand, huy this financial colosse her right at In that case; agiesment or 3
agreement, wasdroald bo na hotter and no worgan teen oferthrown all in a monas by claim than we are at present. We eat only he W. BREWER & CO. arising out of pending litigation. Oftenfor a nation of coxdition that we arable to magnitude must be the ololm or chin which defend our taritime capierze nad bar, sen Har driven into the Banknyter Court a
who, e long ago guro a chojas for its from all serious assault Beer engine di mohacially abject without binti all the nations agreed on paper to Inger is it at all clear from Rauter's tele attack thom, w coald only euforte el a gran law claims arising out of peixding litige green by being at all times ublo sul retty
to defend them.za. tion, uni therefore presumably not yet euforced. de realised, can buvo ruined this Crosses by a tipation. So far as the hist vil fieur Imag throws any light on the subject only two lawy suits bars lately been brought against · Mr.. 11, and wither of the locked like spelling insolvency. In the first ense an Bugish mere- bor of Parliament s Mr. Hooley to reuorar direct understanding with a Spade Goll, by Headon-Fill slaine us for alleged Freudalent misrepresent's radion of Ching. The and that tion as to the value of ourinin shares. Meyers possible effort was made to secure the Hey, it was alleged, induced tas 1, 2 tea-operation of the Government of the Car Life and Adventures of Cecago Angustas Sula. Duril Gubbay, buy shares in the lydenis Joint I was infinatel to them that Great Brita Tho Wancers, by Fiskering. Syndicate, and then cunningly perindod gand the equity of their blaint to an les Corbund, by Marion Crawford that the slurps were worth less i order to get free part in the North Pacific they were clippi the Gunrdanian, by Throifall. them back again and sell them at 100 por cent
informed that this country did not regard with pasaisun, and in ontorta palun af instead a lot disfavour the preponderating autoes which lie Standard Bearer, by Croskett, of worthless shares in the Pralford Park Com- her goographical positing grace altussis in the Iczy Wood's Novola pany. But the jury, guided by Mr. Jastite pravition of Manchacia Woe toady at any Gegatham, hold that the eletont of fraud time to come to a self-denying ordinance writ had not been proved, and julgent was given gani to military positions in the Ghk of in favour of Mr. Hooley. In the accord Pechi, But Russia was warned that any Belfast at brengat a similar tapt to regaire such nudes influence as the nction again. bali Me. Hooly this purtatorulitary occapaties of Port Arthur would gire Me darlin Racker joinily. The two porters, her wont be met by sesaater move which w it will be remembered, bought up the Iunior That a record of all theso evertures du
should mest reluctantly be compelled to make, Company for £3,000,000, and floated it the
Tallegation was that while that appear in the offint værrespondisice- trafenelion was in dubious press, the parts due to the fact that they were neces de conspired to keep the Grappe savily of a very tentative und einmal Company quit by making a mola file, character. Had M. Mouravi asted in good bag Urs whole bandera ut a big koď ut, fuill, there was no reason in the world why the friendly presentations of Lord Solebury and by actually depositing £22,000 and ndi barocades in a complete nader antes good faill." Here VAS
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In the interesting and instructive address on
whatever Salate as January 27th, the Knesian Ambassador in London was instenstoc to ex-
real surprise at the agitation which appeared to prescil in England, both intlas
agen was that, misled by these peculiar ded- ngs, le male a big purchase in Grapple share and burnt is fingers. The jury failed to ugno, and Luci in discharged without recording a Fardie: Apart from these two cases, with aud in official circles, on the subject of hardly an adeguato explanation of the cut orents in China, where English and Russian interesta cùmust be seriously antage- pitanomenon, the home papers contain no refer- bace to "pending litigation against Mritic." In the circumstances he cald hardly. Hooley and unifarther information is forth-gbject to England's response to the Chiuse. coming, curiosity must peators go satisfied append fotos, since he had de a affer -Times of Cryion.
of the part of Russia to tnd the money for the payinni of the Indriunity to Japan Bor coll do, if his poboy Tore vás of frichdship to Great Britain, at us of the conditions attached to the lodin, that Talen wou should be a Treaty Port, for he had ** Recent Changes in the Rights nad Duties of kinseif declared that the occupation of Taljon. Belligerants and Noatuals," which was down by a foreign Power would seriously disturbi hyered the other day by Mr. Jolar. Macdonell at the balance of indusnan at Peking.... It le wee the Royal United Service Institution, "meny less to dilate on the duplicity and chisare which points were raised which, if spnen and. occneich ubrauterized M. Moravic's assurances." It' served, might well repay detailed animation is a deposing story traci tha point of view of "The lecturer ended with the general faction inéational hoteur and morality. And if i that the new maritime law slowly disengag was depkabin, it was niso tutils. The Russian ing itself from procedents and Traditions t Government know that her nequisition of Port bere, un efowhere, take greater notice of the Arthur as a military part would, in nes the lot- interests of mutrals. It is wanifest that the gauge of Sir Nicholas Q'Çuene, nút be viewed ! principle here cimented must sooner or Intory her Majesty Government without tas profoundly alert-erly every department of depest concern." M. Mourariif also mis aware, maritim inferatipual hw. That law; or long before these negotiations Legat, that Great sather, the body of usage which is equivocally
largely the creation of desinent maritine Power. In my puct il presupposoś a belligerens Power which has nothing to fear from neutrile or which is pr pared in its own interesis to run the risk of their opposition. The situation is fundamentally changed when the digerent is surrounded by uçutrals more powerfri at sen than itself in int case the "sanoliou to which; alone inier national law can in the last resvit appeale namely, the power of one or other party to the dispalo to apply force nud make his will prevail - wrente Erons the hands of the oligorout and tranferred to the hands of the "nentral. It is curtain that if the existing body of maritinu international law luck Ivan' modo by dominaut meniruls, and not by dominant belligerente, its
so called,
Britain would et atleapt forcibly to debag Russia from the possession of Port Arthur, bal waala tuks other ate to redres the balaživé od Power in the Gulf of Poctüb. He gained sten. thing by the dévious course he wlopted that he could not have seemed by the most frank and straightforward explanation of the determina- in of Russia Anite lost wahrevived the spirit of indignant distrust of Russian polisy which was fast disappearing in England, nor did his recoving to the bad and dieedited ninthede et Bismirokian diplomacy tend to meraars con-
donec in Russia suong other Karopeand?oward -
SHIPPINÜ HEI ORTS,
The British stemper Chingan, from Liverynol 1st May, and Singapore 24th June, had strong
The British steamer Haimo,. Icon Pantani
whole complexion would be different. It is not W. fram Singapore to Taracels, and less corms that its complexion must pNE. gale to port. foundly modified by the vast changes in the gouenil babaco of maritime power which have been wrought ince Prize Courts kust eat in this 25th June Amoy 18th, and Swatow 2, but light S.W.wind; smoothi-soi and fine weather lo country. As Mr. Macdonell said and showed. Any moderate sterly wind and gen, fine mul international jaw je ove now in a state of rapit clear weather to Swalow; strong N.. wind and Réu, rain squally and sunstberly, nwell to purt
transition, and much that is taught in the books
Lemay
on the subject las already become obsolete fu-Aucy+Sts, tailer, Legal, and Merton. In There is however, one chapter of interratoStrs. Pusis, Liangnan und Hung Lional law which has, safar, resisted, and eros. likely for a long timo le contious to reaist, flo
The British stommer indrapura, from Nest proving tenderey to change.” “One could not," sul M. Dardanell, se sight of the York 11th May, and Singapore 23rd June, had
moderate to frush N.W. winds and fine weatliek fant that exemplion from capture on sen vág probably fir'n erg im to come out of the to Gibraltar there to Port Said the weather question. The laugarge wond seem to imply was fine and continued so till off 7. Gurdalni that such exemption would, in the judgment of ion we had strong 8.W. monsoon; after pass-
ing Laylon the weather was ilze to Singapor Frota Singapore to port had strong V.S.W.
the lecturer, be a desirable change in the nas trapt, and certainly the history of the Rostowids up to lat. 14 N.; then the mansson died Aud of its treatment by stalowers and jurists would lond much colon to the opinion; but its way and the wird am from the N.H. and blow- fersibility, whether is the abstract or is the very hard with a high confuses Bar, 19.40. conorate, is open to ericus question The Dolaration of Paris-of which; as Mr. Mar-
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onell says, the diplomatie history is still gone. Per German sit. Bachste lot on the what obscure sought to establish a principio 22nd June. For Fort Said I ossilla For wid, no far as the signatory Power es c Triesto:-16 cametoa. For Odessa-250 boros corus, it did establish pauciple, the mearislignen. Fov Naples, I sagomarchandise. tune of which Englishanen in the last For Genoa 10 hores canes, un 41 bales a they would have rogarde an dosting a fetal sil For Now York: 120 bilen maw silk. For blow to their naval power. “It recorded and Antworp-30 taler rottaucore, 20 bales roltau maintained the abolition of prisatooring, car shavings, canes Chinaware, hale canos, and 1 it aid the long-dispated principle ut, case samples. For Antwerp and or Breme with the souption of contraband of war. «fran. 5 mokages split barabou For Amsterdam line wake free gooda Noither Spain nor the cases, Chinarare, 3 bales black bombes, “ United States was a party, to the Declamiku.cases pamphorwood temaks, and I cușe gokķa. Yet both have. bow acepted it de facto, and For Bremen1-30 bales rattansör, 1x ches probably every other maritime Power would Chinaware and 2 caus mercheudies For Bat til it cry, or at least expedient, to do the barg 1.415 package tak, balus Testhers, sama-though it is noteworthy that only, a fair sud 14 casas sundries. days ago Branch Adaifrei decisaal that France, anu of the signatories and probably author of the Declaratiou, would. in certain con „tingoncias, “organize an implaceblo-system of privalgosing" The reason why the United States declined to secant the Doolaratina ie wall know. The United States and a powerfal anvy at the time and no mayal ambitions. In ja own interest, and in the interaet of othor uations not likely to be demirsat naval Powers, the Government of the United Blades
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dakar ou the 26th nitiuo, od my be expected
to arrive here on the ith alumo.
The steamer Liz, from New York, laft Sing pare on the 23rd ultimo, and is. dao hure on or about the 30th uitiue.
The 0.9.8. stormer Neslor, from Liverpool, left. Singapore on thus 26th ultimo, and may be expected Koro on or about 1 instant.
The O. 9. 5. stenber Joeon loft Bingapore pa the 28th ultime, and may be exparted hers. on or about Monday, the 4th instant.
The Y. K. skaamor Matsuyama, Mau" (Bombay Ling) Joft Slugapoyo for Uhis port sa the 2516 alina, and a posted to aerise huru
on the h instant.
The N. Y. K. steamer Sanaki Mann (Europa Line left Koha for this port on the 29th mb, and is expooted to arrive here on the 41 instant.
PASSED TRA casal.
ON
*
ULOBENG
EXCHANGE LONDON, Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bits, on Cyniand more Back Bills, at Shi daya' sight Bant Bibs, at 4 months sight Crolife, at 4 months' night Documentary Dille, menthe sight
ON PARIS---
Fank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 months" sight..
ON GERMANY
On
demand.......
ON NEW YORK
Bant: Bills, ou dorzsad,
'Crollita, 60 days' oight.....
ON BOMBAY
On
Telographic Transfer Bank, on demand Caloutta
Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demandin
ON SUANGEAL
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight.
ON YOKOTAMIA----
On demand
ON MATILA-
ON
On demand SINGAPORE.***
On densand
2.BL
197
SOTEREIGNS, Baak's During late... Gord- LEAS, 100 fue, per tool 54.25,
JOINT STOCK. SHARES.”
PAID UR, QCOTA VIGNE J
$125 101 pcs, TO
·EĎ juominal
nomina08 EL LOO
COMPANY. Brake
Hongkong & Shai..
· China & Japan, prí
Do.. online i ... deferret Nat), Bank of Chie
B.Shares
Foul, Share... Fell's Asbestos It. A... Campbell, Mame & Cou Chini Prov. L. & M... China Engar Coulon Mis
Hoogkong...
17), sellers
910 8 310 $94 Fies Bioa
The 100, 10 $10 $1
Pts, 2014; {1%, Al Laou Kung Mow. The 100 x 190 Boroheets. 518 TIE DE Yahloog. 100 176 Dairy Faxn Fenwick & Co.,
Tha stamos Torgrida holt Bombay for this
International port on the at-ritime, and may be vaposted bore ou or about the Ifth instant."
OUTWARD-31 May-aria Faleris, Chin
Hivi 3rd June Hotel Had Juno Nectar, Queen Mary, Rothe, 10th June-Japan, Art. 15th Jung Arkang, Promethers....... 17th Jung-Erato; Frack Simona, thun June Carmarthenshire, Antagsby, Drumgarth. 24th June--Berks, dreadie, Patroclus. 28th June-Ebgus. HOugwARD-28th Juno-Kantach,- Omuten,
Andalusin, Thekla, Trieste.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAK DELIVERY closes at Post Ofico af '1150 8.0, and 3 pan, or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12, and 3,30 d'efork Trama, Leitor
Boxes at Pork will be cloured at 12:50 and 1p.m.
The sullorised List of Huibe issued in senection with this paper is the pus published twico each day in our Extra, which is sorrected to-a much later hour than that given below t
redend Cencil. Do. New Itu..... I. &C. Pakory Hongkong & L. Ga Hongkong Electrin... H. H. L. Tramwaya .... Hongkong Hot! Hongkong Joo
11-& B. Wharf & G....... Hongkong Fopenl. H. & W. Dock ....
·Insurances-
Cantonić China Fire: China Traders Hongkong Fire North China Strai Unto
Yangtze
Land spd, Building
Hongkong Land Iny Humphreya Estate Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Sugar
Teng
8161ales
850 (509) El0 $12 5106, busera YR200 $107
$509, pellere
“abu köt, kuyera”.
50 £137) sellers
$2089, sellers,
$26 62, nice &
226 Mar 180, Turo,
$29 $10, unter
$50 $220, seller's
60 134, collers
$50 $72. sellers
10 sellers
$30 617, collera
$40 120, ellers
$150 149, sellers
Czubunnages.ca. 500 $121, sellers
Gr. Et & domina
A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Justow, Amoy and Taiwanfoo-Per Nanyang, to-day, the Est intout at 9.30 AM
The Thursday Island, Townsville, Mackey Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per For Maru, ta-day, the 1st ipst. at 11.00 a.”
For Niugps and Shanghai Per Heuchi,Do. Preference to-day, 1st instant, al:30 r.art.
Fer Singapore, Pongng and Calcutta-Per Cutherine apear, to marrow, the 2nd mstent, ut 10.00 AM.
For Shanghai, Biɔji, Robs, Yakohumu, Vic toria, "and" "Income-For Tacoma, tomorrow, Who ad instant, nt 16.00 A: EN
For TokohanaPer Bass, tomorrow, the 2nd instant, at 11.00 x
For Swatons Aur and Tamil. Por thi , to-morrow, to 20 instant, at 5.00... For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook town. Townsville, Prisbane. Syduar, and
on Monday, that
For Tientsinér Kinglucsg) dys the 6th instant, af, 320 32
For Nagayaki, hob, a Lokatika Par Ruable, on Saturday, the 9th instant, at 6.00
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The Frogol Contract Packat Sydney will bé espatched on SATURDAY, the ud instant, with "Mail to the United Kingdom, Ecopo, and pluent heyand, in Marseilles to Salgon, Straits Settlements Batavia, Dur Rul, Coyles, Midras, the Ausuolgian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Day, Malta, und Gibraltar..
8.00 Posting of Prices Current and Cir
oulars censen.'
| 10,00 AM-Registry chases,
11.00 3..-Mail closen
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
BEECHAM'S PILLS be closed as follows:
FOR ALL
BULIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
ANNUAL SALS SIX MILLION BOXES. The Is. 1d. Box contains 56 TPH 6. Prigo 50 Cents.
Prepared only by the Proprietor. THOMAS BESCHA, St. Helens, ENGLANDS. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE of CHINA - WATKINS & CO.. 48] 56, Queen's Rood Contel, Hongkong.
FUR SALE
FOR SALE
Jeteba
Fer Balmoral
Oliver's Mines, A
Do B Tunjora Do
*Hou
Preference.
New Altoy Dock.... Stermahip Cor
China and fasila... China Matual Ond. Da. Preference.... ..Do. -Der Douglas Stearnship If Canton and D... Indo-China F... Tehran Planting Cor
Star Fer
by $fectus #90s tr
Wanchai Yarns
#584.86, seller
131 13,30,sters. $570, sellers 416, schler
$175ks & buyers.
4254, seller's 1510, buyers. 2160, zalea 14. 10. 15, sellors
$641.20, sellers
£10
S
V W Y. VERNUM, Erokot
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 294 JUNE, 21,4°F, M
STATION.
Wladivostock. 29.78 63
Tokyo ******** Kechi Nagnanki
29.04
(2002
29.57
2001
20.71
29.00
Kagoshima The United States 3 Packet Dovie willGuialaf.......
Sharp Penk dospatched on TUESDAY, the 5th instant, Atoy it. 2971. with fails for Japan and San Francisco, Gnatow..... the United Saras Chuisds, Peru, Se, which Custon ............. -30.53
Hongkong 19,000.em. Registry velsos,
Victoria Fak 11.00 2.9. Post Offee eltsen, but Correapvidence Gap Rock***
may be posto
board the Puckut will Mica Pa Late Fee of 1 cits extra Pustego tatil Hafphong-........ The line of depurtare.
Cape H. Janies.
JURE AT MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAÖKIT. Whadivostock 99.73
thkpb •gi*•! The British Contract Tasket Vorona will be
Kochi Ispatched on SATURDAY, the 001: ingiant Nagaki E with Mails for the Tutel Kingdora, Europe Khian... and countries beyond, Brindisi_to thờ
Galzad Straits Settlements, Metherlands India, Burmak Sharp Peak ... 90.7 Coylan, con, Egy, Elula, ant Giraltar
$00A.Posting of Prices Current and Cir- Stow Bentars ceases,
L
10,30 am-Registry common.
Cantog Hongkong
10:30 Posting of now, ere, books, and Victoria Peak
juliarus conces
A TEAKWOOD TWIN SCREW 06 AM, Mail Close
PARE'S HANE, LIMITEDA THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
HOX BONO AGENCY INTEREST ALLOWYDZ
Ou Currant compt at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balanec, ZAM On Biod, deposits for 12 menthe 5%; por annius:
3%
3. CHOH.
Agent:
· STEAMER'S-HULE (antirished).
Longth 166 feet over all.
Breadth 28 feet 2 ini
LATE LETTERS ony be posted (from 11.10 5.) with 10 cenio late fue aj to 11:30 2.1. after which hour they may stor
Depth of hold 20 feet, including twin deck. with the same lato te Capacity from 800 to 1,000 taus
Now lying in Canton Harbour.
For inspecting orders, particulare, sko.
Apply by Jetter Løb
Cap Hook.
Macao
254
29.56182
20.40 Haiphong20.65827, -1 Serie 2. Inâ
Wind
21011222072|| ||~| Westher.
On the 20thut 1.550. The depressie liju dam Bouth Word it Hongkong men to be using townrdenpelit yatha segalan sock Mcore red: Relavo A611:15 am. This incntoldberg, flion cominvrably in the peachhousend or tiniging wit le litla abanged elaqe radiant light for 1. minis
the E. coast of Cuir, skop for N1, the bcasts Pers cants Strong NE. lai, prasibly reine to a goala, venically,
MAIS BY THE GERMAN PAUKET. The Goemas Contact Tackot Bayern, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY the 20th sty MHO CHEUCK HUNG, instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Caco-of Moses. Seo Hing & Co,
Trope, and consteins beyond, vid Noples. 254, Queen's Hand Central..
to the Straits, Sulements, Batavia, Burmal 1974 Caylon, India, Aden, Ugypt, Malia, o, &c.
Registry cows at 2.30
Hongkong, 28th May, 1895
HF. CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
SURVEYOR
18, FRAYA (UNIBAL.
KEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES
FOR SALE AREA
Hongkong, 25th March; 1898. 1ebt DESIGNS and Sposificatione for all disass
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. INCCEPONATHU BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
of Stomaships Launches a speciality
New work and ropails supervised.
Tologram, ASMIOWAEL," Hongkong, Teloplices, No. 111 S
EF CARMICHAEL, Hongkong 30th April, 1898. [1200 ▶UINART PERE & FILS. REINS
Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIFTERS.
CAPITAL PALEP £800,000 R
REJÄRVE LINdiatı şor, Baares
* £800,000_
·HOLDERS MARKis
the 15LE Jrir sest, No. 8, RICH RESERVE FUND
MOND TERRACE:
STARLDS at KOWLOON,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
GO., LIMITED.
Ifongkong, 24th June, 1898.
(1892
· £450,000.
INTEREST allowed on Carront Account at the rate of 2% por ajnuni on the Dally balsuces 24 par cent. On Fixed Deposits for 12 months
24 TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, th May, 1998.
OMBAY BULMAH TRADING COM
BANGKOK AND RANGOON,
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE BORATION, LIMITED
1095
Min GILLANDERE. OLENEAZY BUILDINGS, Hoogkong, 9th January, 1996. #
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Beard.
"Apply to Mrs MATHER
--2, Pedder's HN, Borgkong, ist. Janakry, 1892.
Tran Squat PLANKA ROADS and SCANTLINGE, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED Boscos, Fox FLOORING, CEILING, WAISING, 3. Tük ExINGLES FOR ROOFING,
PINVADOE RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GAVORI
Bates Supplied mad Orders Booked be
TARDING, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1896.
The mail closest 3.00 A.M. Tato lettors 8.10
to 8,30 x . with 10 cents extaú postago,
1. 4. REMEDIOS,
voactor Temperatura Cutty
HONDRONG TER
Tration Unite
Direction of wich...ay)
Fize
jobulle in the harbour}}
AMD COLONIAL STAMI Do the 9th at 3 så pm, thou find. The canon of the DEALER,pasikely to patutor Gap Rocks Ero 2. gal
The Anginst open je kuperglued on the both t
Twost eres zir work the
Fabr. at clo
No 37, EGIN STREET, OFGING,
to any address on yourpt of satisfactory refur
Will be glad to cal STAMPS is approva
sacen
ie meenia bruni Dodon an
· are subaruted with moinuro biảng Th Is also prepared to purchase red POSTAGE DIRECTION OF THE Wine to two points STAMPS in Largo of Small Quantities for Cash-FORT WIXComing to infot Sale,
FATE OF PANTATAGath. Plopsaky js CENA AGENTS WANTED, clonde; de drivalum rari f. foga se gloomy
13 tn 25% Discount Allowed (1204) Hrting p. pag lumangg
kaiby 3, know 15, thueuer vydali dgr Seikle
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR PEDTS.
AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT controled by the Officers or las Croys of the following Fels during their stay in |Hongkong. Barbour samp 1104AUSTRIA, Brit bx, Audersen-Mastor
BUTUAN, Spanish ste, Madrigo--Broda *& Co.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Hongkong Otzersalar, ah Jade (köz
Shly only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Bealj.
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Bolo Agente
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
· FOR SALE.
AS I BIDSTE OK QHAMPAGNE, 1850 WHITE SELL. $300 por ease of i dezen quarts. 303.30... per pas of down pints. D. KRESSMANN & CO. RUN AND WHE
BORDEAUX WINES.
CATHERINE AFCAB. British str: Olifent
DSrisson, Sons & Co.
IDIDOLO, PONS, Spanish str., Racs Ordori KELAT, Brit, ship, Hughes-Standard Oil Co. LYESMOON, Gor. str., Henermann-Bioreson
Maraoro, Bit, B, Wi Richards
Onder...
MERRY FALUONE! 4 Dus BuTZA Bananeira. 29,58 Therm, 32.2. Karometer IF.....2048 Them. 1 Baraneter 41, 29.42 Therm, kes Therm.... 3 Then, Thermotu. Ir.3L 6) Therm, Minima Thermo Ft., 62
MOUNT SLEION, Brit. stomer, Chivers →→Colur, Muskoka, Brit. 4m, bk, Crowe-Order: OLD, KENSINGTON, British ship, Tucker-m
Admiralty
1
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE
Jak to 7th JoAN
Kan Warlin
Hear Thas
Hongenezab
Fac
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8
Mga
PENUBUSOT, A. bk, MoCaulder-Dodwall,
Tues
Carlil & Co.
RANDIED, Dad, bh., Huuelzicka-Arshold: Wer
Korborg & Co.
Tú
[50 Boss, Britishi ba. Garrick-Ord
C. G. HINBEKD. & 0 0.8. BOTTLED ALE STOUT
SICMSSEN & CO. -Hongkong, 4 September, 1807.
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