Queensland, and lis superarsari a köpa that the Interuatineuf Conferson an the sugar bountier estion which is shortly to be held in Belgiem will decido un abolishing the bounties, or that the British Government will imposé countervail- ang tities on bounty. God sugar.
RESOURCES OF VICTORIA,
sickly dread, impossible to ponaal 1 W quita quay to zoalies that on vesching their rospooliva, hotels, the biking familien wonki at one proceed to look after the comfort of the mecbkolesi treasure, whilst the unfortanate infant might woup an maglected, and winds the Fatos had created to a bikes, instead of a baby,
When I got to Shanghai, my worst festa wore realisoi; not only did hearty all my friande plead as an excuses for their absetion the fact that they had gone out for a bik
London, 8th Jana. Lord Brassoy, Governor of Victoria, road a paper before's meeting of the London Chamber of Commerco, kell in the Battere Hall last wight, on “The Trade Resources of Victoris." g picnic, but my husband, from whom 1 tail bad parted for sightose months, Sir Albert Rollit, prosident of the London
Asso notunily put me into the carriage Awaiting Chamber of Commerce ant of the
us, and, aflor dirouting 11:e prefav ta drive to the rinted Chambers of Commnerez of the United Kingdoni, presided, and among those prossent Aster House, infogued me that he had his are Lore! Loch, formerly Goyarnor of Vic. bike will in and would therefore probably loria, Sir Saul Sunol, Ints Agent General fantach the bolel before I did. I hal soarsely New South Wales, Sir Andaw Clarke, Agent General for Victoria; Sir Robert Reid, late Adierney-General; and many awinbers of tho Australasian eption of the London Cheaber of Commerce.
Lord Loch, i. proposing a vote of thanks to Lort Breway, spoke in onlogistie torms of the services he had reislered, and itsfad that he had warned the thanks of both the colony which he now governed and of the mobber-country. Bond Tarch use congratulated Victoria upon ike return of prosperity to the colony.
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Used in Genorrhus in 1 to 2 per cant, solu- Rader previnas conditions, something that mustas possesson similar hectorialda action to mo rub my ages, and wonder if I were sleep silver nitrate, but is distinguished by complete for there, fruiting my bawildered gaze, were hosts abgenes of irritating properties. ef Colestints, pigtailed na postaolcil, folt-batted and blue-rshed, ono nud ell whirling past me, on the modern machine of the day, and what is more to the point, actually looking as if they joyol it. A veritable cycle of Cathay roalisail in a way of which Tennyson's neurotio bero never dreamath.in his wiklest moments, and which upset, ull my theories at once, and deter
A provisional committee has heen appointed with the object of forming au Australasian Club in the City,
THE WAR REVENUE BILL ON
Lowdon, 8th June. News from Washington states that the amend menta mada by din Sonate în the War Rovenne Bill have been ejected by the Houses of Rage sentatives, aut arrangements are now bang Bade for a conference between the two lowasinined me to take biycle lessons at my earliest
of Congress le settle the matters in diapate
London, 6th June. Mr. Len J. Gage, Soerntary to the Trease in the United States Cabinet, in a tag to the House of Representatives, states that it will be arvessary to umuvurt into voia 2700,060 dollars worth of gold new held by the Treasury
Me Gage father states that it is expected That gold the amount of 12,000,000 to 15,000,000 delays will be craived in the United Staten fem the Klondyke during thy month of July.
AMERICAN DEMANDS ON SPAIN,
London, 9th June.
In the course of an interview with a zepre. , sedative of the Paris Tempe hir, Chauncey
Depas andal that if the war between America and Spain won prolonged the demands of Ain- erion went be increased, and there was a feel ing already apparent in the United States in tour of depriving Spain of all her possessions ontside Europe.
FRENCH DEMANDS IN MOROCCO,
London, 3th June,
It is vaported that, in order to check the mads which are sing made by Franse for ex- consite reciticstions of the froidier intween
Morocco and Algeria, the Sultan of Morocco kas offered to concalo to Germany the asufruct of certain territory, on the Muhya River, near the north-western Trantior of Algeria.
THE RISING IN SERRA LEONE,
London, 8th June,
Reports from the West Court of Africa state that the native insurgents in the hinterland of Sierra Leone, who rose in rebellion on acconut of the imposition of tho hab tax, are now de serling their leaders.
DE SANAMAN GOVERNOR GENERAL.
London, 9th Free. The Canadian House of Commons has thy animonaly passed a resolution expressing regret at the intended resignation of the Earl of Alerdeen, Governor General of the Dominion, GREAT GRTPAIN AND AMERICA,
London, 4th Fano. The Right How G. N. Curzon, Parliament ary Secretary in the Foreign Office, stated the Tonse of Commons last evening that ne gotiations were preceding for a settlement of all pending questions between Great Britain and the United States.
THE ANGLO-AMERICAN COMMISSION
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opportunity
The occasion came eren sooner than I znfiti- pated. That very orening, at dinner, my bus band told me that had already hired a lady's machine, with a view to my perfecting myself to the art of cycling, and suggested that I should take my first lesson before pak fast on the fol- lowing day. He was ovidonfly quite prepared to accept the post of instructor, hat this plan was instantly crushed by the popular editor of the luling Chins paper, who dealored that no man ought to give his wife lessons in hegeling. Ife said that such a duty ought to fall entirely 1395] os unattached bachelors, who would bo treo tu go flair own way directly the instruction was over. In that case, be added, should say die
comentarise botacon master and papil, they can part company whenever they choose. whores a bueband in the same position not only has to suffer the fatigue of the lesson, Int also the protosts and recriminations which In variable follow a lack of success. This point:
navai frioad "who being uncontestable, a was dining with us rory kindly offered to throw himself into the branch, ned it wres
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finally arrangel that I should go out with him next day. My courage began to me, and 1tly suggest it would de better to GODOW
wait a little while, patil T had what ra- ororest the fatigno of my rocent voyage. But the enthusiastic czeliris woubt brook nu delay. They insisted that once on a bike fatigen was
kou any more for the rest of one's life, and assured me that I did not know what health was not I had asourol an infallible recipe for attaining it by daily acting,
Foil in overy direction, I.at longth gavà in, and after a sleepless night, daring which I for- rently prayed that either the weather or an exer gelio Admiral's order right prevent my nauti- ralfriend from fulfilling his appointment. I found myself al 6,30 a.. noxt day, standing on the alps of the Astor House, awaiting my arat lesson, Thure before me was the instrument of Lorture, its handlos gleaming in the sunlight, aud koking maliciently innocent as it stood there, - quioscant, supported by a homing livist. The Intier's cheery manner sumuwhal masacred me and I proceeded to mount with his ni tance, nul a little mudicapped by the fact that my costume, albeit sororely tailor made, was more adapted for walking than for opeling pue poses. Ouss up, I longed to get down again, but my companion was inflexible and sternly let me on towards the Bund, a gaivering help lots ligure, chatchling wildly at the handlebar and timly conscions tast crawde of griuving natives were eagerly antching Ch procession. I can truthfully say that I never felt so sieer.
It is announced from Ottawa that Sir Wil- frid Laurier (the Canadian Premier), Sir R. J. Cartwright (inietor of Trade and Commerce), mil Sir 1 1. Daries (Ministar of Maring and Fisheries), have been appointed to representable in my life. The wretched aschino scomod Canada on the anglo-American Connaission which in to settle all the unitors in dispute between Canada and the Uniteal States,
TREAISLE BURNING FATALITY,
TAKT GUROHLÍTETTE? MONEY ARE vstavisfat ̄Scor-
to be bewitched, sad no effort on my part would induce the front wheel to koop straight. It wobblell round, first to the, right, and then to thin lett, in every deation but a straight then ting me out vozy a
borough, whoren mother and her six chiktronlike a China pony, uml and me on my head. were focidentally burned to death.
OBSURECTION IN THE AUSTRIAN
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London, 8th Jana.
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FROM the 15th JOLT next, No, 3, R101
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THE ENGLISH MAIL. The F.&O.sicamer. Coromandel with the
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STEAMER'S HULK (infinished).
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en Baturday, the 2nd inslout, at 4 p.m., suð may be exposted, bere on or about Thursday, the 7th instant. This Frakot brings reylles
20th April.
Depth of hold 20 feat, including tain deck. to lettore despatched from Hongkong on the Capacity Trust 800 to 1,000 tons. Now lying in Canton Harbour. For inspecting orders, particulars, do.
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The two fingens my crapanion had discreetly placed against my bolt seemed to give me nosup port wbatovor, and, forgatting all modesty, "I implored him to hold me more tightly, and Speaking in the Austrian Reichsrath pastor-bought him not forsake me, with an air of day, florr Sclosureer declared that if the pre. tragedy that would not have disgraced Sarah Per elstruction on the part of the Czechs and Berukfitdt in der most emphatic comenta We continued sur uncertain course, rolling about other non-German partira were continued u re volution would follow, as Germany would not ke gunboat in a typhoon, and apparently permit the Gorana Austrians to be annihilated, striking tortor around us in our progress, judg ing by the summary way in which the various rikjabis and whoud-barrows Budiuesstinent.y.at waary with their constant grasp of the handles, our approach. Bly tired and blistered tails,OMFORTABLY FURNISHED trambled wildly and sheme in be forever either getting entangled in the brake or hitting the bell, which rang frozidly at intervals. I remember basing heard, it said that riding a Bicycle is vity like a love sir, chiefy it is a matter of faith. Believe you do it, and the thing is done; doubt and, for the life of you, yon "cannot. I tried to nesure myself that I was no nevics, that my biko' and I'vers on the friendliest terms, ismā ihat was far berouri
London, 8th June,
News has boon ruasived from St. Petersburg of a tragic terreinätion te'a banqust which wE being held there, and which was attended by a large namthor of Russinu notables. Lappars that during the prosodiugs aquirrel se between Prince Mulikuff and Prince Goariel. A sene ensued, in the core of which Prince Moliko shot his opponent. Another notable then drew a ruralver and fired at Prines Meli koff, killing him.
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The P. M. steamer Delgie, with mails, lett San Francisco for this port via Uenolulu, Yokoham, Toiand Sea, Eobe, Nagasaki, and
Bagh, on the 18th altimo,
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C. Patoamor Exprese of Japan, from
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The steamer Buisang, from Calcutta and Straits, Isoft Singapors for this port on Wed. nesday, the 20th niṭāmo.
The N. P. steamor Argyll arrived at Yoko kama on the 1st instant, and sailed again sama day for Kobe and Hongkong,
The F. & O. steamer Brindisi loft-Bombay. for this port on the 1st instant.
The N. steamer Olympic sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong ou the ad Instert.
The Austrian Idoyd's steaner Vindobená left Kobe via Moji for this pars on the 2nd instant. The F. O. steamer Japan Left Bingapore for this port on the 2nd instant, at 10 sm.
The . P. steamer Victoria has arrived at Yokohama, whonce she sailed for Kobe and this part on the 3rd instant,
The O. B. S, stonmer Jason, left Singapore on the 28th altimo, and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 4th i tant
The N. Y. K. gloamer Sanu Mare (Europa Line) left Kobe for this port on the 29th ult..
and is expected to arriva bere on the 4th indant.
The G. N. Co.'s siesmor Changsha, from Australian Ports, left Port Darwin on the 30th
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The N. Y. K. steamer Mike Maru (Bominy
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HONGKONG BAYINGS BANK,
1 to 8, Cress Lane, Wanchai,
the need of any further instruction With A by the last English makers, always on LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, News From Borlin states thint Connt Poss-this iden I half ross from my saddle, ea- hand, such as Stars Stowing Gear, Steam dowsky has ruado an appeal to all German
deavouring to a correut and happy inches. Store Capstans, Steam Pumps, patriots to uvile in order to defeat the Socialists meanour, the result being that I brought Steam Donkey Pamps, Hydraulic Pressen, at the coming elections for the German Reich is bicycle in violent ard uuexpceted contact Sugar Mills, Marine Boilers and Engines may be obtained en spplication.
with my companiou's hits and was only Stationdivy. Boilers and Driving Engines, Stee! sated mysalt from a fall by the propedes, Pig Iron, o, ele, way in which he sanglit my descending
We are 10 prepared to ucate onlors for
Als
MY CYCLING LESSONS,
BY ONE WHO 1968 SURVIVED THEM.
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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 05 PER CENT, per annum...
Depositors may tanrior at their aplion SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PHP CENT. per annum,.
For the IONOWONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, lat August 1895.
figure, regardless of tūn, owu breises. On this building or repairing of nil kinds of balances of 8100 or more fo the HoNGKONG AND down, I Losed to get up again that ringmichinery with quick dispatch and good work- at all events, and an went to the hotel at a slow analip. Enquirice solicited for any of the walk, which, however, xede me unhappily cobro or the complinte plant of any kind of scions of the noel for immediate investment in a wachinery, large bottle of Elliman's enbrocation.
Somehow, so long as I was at thomas, I serer felt the slightest inefination to oyelo. Ons by one, I had seen i ny girl friends whirled ont of my sight on the fascinating wheel, forsaking art, literaturo, and all the higher studies, and quito oblivious to the fact that they were being downtrodden by mors man, and that their road and obvious duty was to juda in the crusade against him. Even the attractions of Elorovce, that lily of the Arne, where I spent nearly the whate of 18977, asd whose sploadid park is now world famed remort for eyoliste, failed-alterly to transform nie into a wheel womno. I 13 tired, my woes were many and various, and I
It would be tedious to enlarge on my after. caporionces, every lesena proved more or less an aggravated ropotition of the horrors of the first one, until that glorions day, when slad in ortho- dox oyeling garments, and a traceformed and idealised pith hat, I proudly wounded a new ma chins without assistance aid, rodo off guily and without fuär. But before that happy time ar
to watch averyone disappearing from the fetalust renfose that, unlike the average erelist, I
in the morsing without a angle regret, as Fut my morning window, and when mat them ter, the Cascine, hot, tired, and dusty, I felt a certain thrill of triumph
did not learn to ride in the proverbial thres les sous. Indeed I am ambly conscions that some where about the ninth or tenth I was still taking thapation of my naval friend, and was discover
as I nodded to them from audor my earluted by him, orging bitterly, bobinil's troe on las sunshade, and shook out my cool grey sairis with the firm andl conviuring uskuranet I had chosen the hello part. I must confess that I had slight misgivings, when the heat of the merring garo way to the deliciously cool softness of an Italian afternoon; then inloed
diceived coat, because i crine ay ignominious cropper whilst trying to go an ostin hendred yards without bis at The roseflection of any delightful rides enjoyed, since, howarer, has altaost blotted out the disinal momories of I no longer regurð my earlier experiemas
good road, with my besland riding along by my side, I am almost tempted to parody Browns ing, and wonder whether earon will really
a certain charm seemed to hang about even my bike as a relentless friend, beat ou bicycling, and as I watched the gay orend taking winked vengeance on an inccent wheeling in and out of the mazy labyrinths of retin, Father I look upon it at a charm. the Cascine, ad dismounting in merry partising friend, without whose sympathetic com for coffee and ices, ut Douey's celebrated re- panionship I should lose many perfect momenta. sistant. I balf wished that I, lue, had been of Indeed, at times, when I am spioning along on their gumber. But the charms of a little parple cloth coat with a chinobillo collar and a Frouca toque radiant with violets moceeded in kouping mo back from teinptation. I could nover have owned theno dozirable garments, on a bicycle, and therefore my heart still clung. with fond porvistance to the delights of a smart Victoria and the relative comfort of dainty silk cushions ma contrasted with a hurd saddle and no cost for oao's back.
* Inet viruvo that '1 and he' Bike, biks together, for ever bike." FRIVOLA, in Singapore Free Press..."
SHIPPING BELUKIS.
The British steamer Sish, from Saigon 30th June, had moderato wills and use blew weather. The British atormer "Kwviyang, from Tion- Lain 26th Tore, had foggy weather and light S.B. winds from Taka bar to Buddles. From Saddles to port moderate variable winds and Boe weather.
Shortly after this, bawarer, I returned to the East, and from Ge moment I rented the Nord- deutscher Lloyd steamer Freussen, my fate was sealed. Apparently groryene ou bourd cycled, from the fasciasting Captain himself down to a couple of ever-procent children, who rode a
The British stanor Taisang, from Shanghal small tandem muchine up 'wed down the deck every afternoon from two to four o'clock, wuch 20th June, and State Sd July, liat fiue wer
No
NOTICE.
to Buy antyce of older and more sleepily in ther and S.F. to S.W. winds, as smooth Bain clined paksingers. Eren at meals, we were leaving Strater and fresh wind during the aliewet-no reul, the conversation was satirely right.|- about holiday touri, broken records, and the relative morita et Premiera and Payches and overy operirable make of machine. Instea of minking dully oxcursions to son their dogs, or to feel the molly-fowl on heard, the persongors went on a tour of inspection vach morning to gaze at various mysterions locking and Lormetically sealed casus, about which they Hooned to feel the greatest possible society, It was even worso when we arrivod sa port and Landed several biking founies. The safety of the latest baby gave no one the remotest appre hension, but the chase of the slightest injury | to the favourite bicycle lled its owner with a
TOTICE is hereby given that the owners copy of the TITLE DEED of Lát No. 4 in the British Concession, Share, huz been LOST, and 'thut if it be not found within one month from the date of this advertisement it will be cancelled and stops laken to obtain a new deed.
OK. "D. ADAMS,
By his Attorney, HELBERT F. DENT..
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Canton, 24th June, 1893.
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139. Wanchai Bond Hongkong, 4th May, 1998.
RS.
SOUKRAUSEN HONGKON & SHANGHAT BANK- DRAPE, MILLINER, DRESS AND MANTLS)
MAKED
MRS
29, QUEEN'S ROAD VENTRAL.
· LATEST NOVELTIES.
FOR
SPRING AND SUMMER.
Hongkong, Sib. April, 1806.
TO SHIPMASTERS
CORPORATION.
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY, BOILED LONG FLAS.".
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING ·
P.M.
For Bugapore, Fenang aul Bombay-Per CANVAS Bormida, on Thursday, the 14th instant, at
11.30.A.M
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.. Solo Agents
THE CHINA AND JAPAN
TELEPHONE CO., LD.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE:
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. -
SUBSCRIPTIONS
BICRANO LINES,
$80 Per Annum.
£RIVATE L_IN_E_9,
310 Per Annum
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
Tramway Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Ina
H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope... H.&W.Dock wome Tn trend -
Cantonmo Chinn Fire...má China Traders
Hongkong Fire North-Chius
Straite alarm Union Yangtzne
(and and Building
Hongkong Land Tay. Humphreys Remale... Kowloon Land & R West Fund Bałdy Luzon Sugaros agapse Mining
Charbonnages.
Gt. Eain & donkeri
Jelebu asinsr New Baimtes........ Do. Preference ........ Oliver's Mines, Amen
Do В Punjon Da
Preference.
· Raub New Amoy Dock Steamship Coys-
China and Manila... China Mutual Ord.j Do. Praference....!
Do Do Douglas-Steamship
H., Cantou and M... Indo-Chins 8. N. ... Star Ferry Tebray Planting Chim... United Asbestos
Do
Wanchai Warekousɔ..... Watson & Co, A. & .....]
$1080
$5,1 $50 $ £10 $125, $10 187, buyers $100 (107
160 152 caller $25 $110, sellers $50 160, buyers $60 $160 8155 262, p. et prend
[$940, mer 850 $137. sellers $30 (110, sellen $55 402, buyer $50 $532),
leem. - £25 The 180, buyers $20 $10
$60 $220, sellers $60 $194, sellem
$59 671 $10 $86, edford $30 17, sellers $40 $56, sellers $400 $40, Bellera
For 500 $110, sellers
$5 $4.80, sellers 621|13.10, buyers $5 £3.70, sellers $1 Bbc., sales & cellars $176c, sales & geilem $5, $13, sellers
$21 $3.75, sailorm
· 16,10, buyers
$ 81,69,
14.10.1364
$6714
$50 $80, sellor £10 28 10s, buyer £10 £5, 30%.
£5 £3
$50 $58, ellers $15 $152, sales 210 301
$71891, buyers
21:40, buyers $0 $10, nominal $37+9411
$10 $11.25, buyer J. V. Y. VERNON, Broker.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST NETEOROLOGICAL REGISTER and JULY, ar 4 2.5.
-STATION.
Wladivostock.
The United States Mall Packet Dorio will beluspatched on TUESDAY, the Sil instauf, Tokyo a with Mada for Jap and San Francisco, Kochi the United States, Canada, Peru, &, which Nagasaki. will be plossd as follows:- 10.00 PM, Degistry conse
11.00 Pat: Post Office closes, but Correspondenco may be posted on beard the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents oxira Postigo until the time of departare.
Kagoch has Gutslafi Sharp Peak.
Bwalow
29.75
Cantonal Hongkong... Victoria Peak.
BOMBAY BURMAN TRADING COR. Osp Rock -- 29.77
PORATION, LIMITED.
BANGKOK AND RANGOUN.
Macao Haiphong Cape 8. Jamos.
4th JULY
THAY SQUARES, PLANES, BOARDS and Wladivostock. 20.61 SCANTLIS, PLANED, TONGTED, A GROUTED Tokyo BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, Kochl 4. TEAK SHINGLES FOR RODYING.
PISEADON RAILWAY SHELTERS for all Kagoshina... GAUGES
******** LOY
Nagneski.....
Guitlad
29.50
Bates Supplier and Orders Bocked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895,
Sharp Pask
20.83
609 Swatow
KAISA Hongkong..
Canton
Victoria Peak
29.93
29.64
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION. M1
P&ID-D CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND $ 8,990,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORK $10,000,000 more than average length. N
NB-A special charge is made for linne of
COUET OF DIRECTORS.
Ho, J. J. BELL-IEVING Obairanan.
E. M. GRAT, DSQDeputy Chairman
(1413 C. Bearman, Est | RL. Ridiardson, Eng.
David Gulbig,` Day..
À. Haupt, Esj
A. MeConacitle, Ebg.
R.Shewan, Es
N.A. Siebe Es
1. Bache, Boy.
CHIP MANAGER1
TANQUIRE where your FRESH WATER. J. Raynol, Esq.
is obtained by the Water Boats, as FOUL WATER in the range of much Sickness on board Ship
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANT in HoxesonG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.
Hongkong,
CALL FRAG :W..
JW KEW & CO, STALM WATER BOAT COMPANY. Om ober, 1805 11271
C. LAZARUS & CO., 6061, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA
Telegraphis Address; 2. A.B.C. Corte. MAHOGANY Calvatta. 4th Edition, used
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TARIE
THE STANDARD
·İNDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD-TABLE..
Manufactured throughout in Calcatta and guaranteed to stand the tropical okimate. Parce, complet, with gorics for Billard. Ba 1,458 pucked,
SPECIAL ADVANTAGE- Wo take all RISKS against Breakage.
Band for our latest PRICE LIST. The Hongkong Daily Press Olhoe,
Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ
MANAGER
Shanghai-3. P. WADS GALDNER, EN
#ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION IN STOCK,
Tuoluding
CHEMICALE,
BATTERIER.
ELECTRIC BELLS,
INSULATORS,
SWITCHER,
TELEPHONES.
LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,
ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Ascount at the rate of 2 par Cent
per Annum ou the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITE;"
For 3 months, 24 por Cent. per annui For 6 months, 33 per Cent, per Antum. For 12 montis, per Cent, per Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
ITSDI BUSSAN
Marap Haiphong 0.71 Cape 8. James'.
No. 6, Ion HouseE SERRET, PEATA CENTRAL.. Gap Hoek...
Head Office ---TOKIO. Branch Offices:-LONDON, NEW York, Box-
EAY SINGAPORK, ShangHAL, TIN TEIR, Nuwchwing, and all Porta in JAPAN. ADENCIES:
Miike Coal Mine. Ohmoura Coal Minca, Kensis Coal Miner.
The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Lali Tokyo Murine Insuranes Co., Limited. Meiji Fire Insurance Co... Limited. Topecial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working, Co.,
Shanghai.
Onoda Cemont Company, Japan. Kanegafnchi Cotton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Gatton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
1981 929) 11TH | Humidity.
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Or the 3rd at Rika. The barometer des risan is Tomkin and over E. Ja fallen on the I. coast o
b of Chica Puro era tigt in the Padds to the S, of tlio Leonhe islanda, and a low area tojme ka ba lydag over Manchuria Graalenta light for S. winds on the Chan cut, Form Kederi BE. and . winds fair
On the ith at 11.50 35. The barometer has riara' querie ally. Proare ruting ligh over the Parily to the B. of the
And low over the
Forecast Lochou
Pod the Son of “... 1 Japa
Moderate R. and BE was mostly fair, but some shaware,
HONGKONG REGISTER
1 Fight on the China.
-prorical
On Juta
Barometer a Temperatore
| day + yao. 429
20.7€
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at 6 pm.
220.00
க
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WIRE, &C. AS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
PRICE LISTS
ON
T13
APPLICATION.
Hongkong, 204 May, 1898. THE
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
Authorized CAPITAL: „NA PAID UP CAPITAL, Nordesti
$1,000,000,
£ 324,374
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
COURT OF DIRECTOLS. D. Guara, Reg. .. | ÚHAN KITSHAN, Eng. J.T. Lisurs, Eq.
CHOW TUNG SHANs, Diq. Kwâr Bọi UneƒF, Ex).
Chief Mariager. CW 1 FLYPAR
Interest for 12 Months Fixed Hongkong, 1st December, 1897. JAPAN FINE. AKT CURIOS
KU Ko
UJIN &
LOMOR
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONE
ERECTED AND KEPT IN -
ORDER.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Craws of the following Vowels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ARMENIA, German str., H. Magin--Carlowita
& Co.
AUSTRIA, Erit. bk., Anderson-Master BENVENUE, Brit. abr., Jamos. Potter-bb,
Livingston & Co.. BOTCAs, Spanish str., Madringo--Brandao
& Co.
CATHELIND "APOAR, British str. Olitent
D. Session, Song & Co., ETEA RICKMERS, Ger. ship, Ross-Arnhold,
Karberg & Co.
Estimates gives for all kinds of Electrical | GUTwain, Brit. str., Craig-Gibb, Livingston work
2
00
Highest open si timpostare so the 3rd.
Lowest aree air theperstar to the ard 1-BARQWn reduced to 32 degrees Takt, at senlevel. Z-TEMPERATynnin the shade in degrees Fahrenheit 8-Humivery in percentage of saturation, the babaittity of tresaturated with moisture being 100,
DIRECTION OF THE WIND O two plate, -FORCE OF THE WINS Bocoring to E-mufort Bodle ÖMÖTATE OF THe Wearuso, b. biza akyy on fistached clouded draaling = f. for. Ricowy: b. bulif Ughtnings a, overcial; P. popsing throwera; 4. squally) bsdag 1, nude s §. thrinder a T. VERDELty 1 1. dis (wet);
F. G, FIGG, "Acting Director Hongkong Olarratory, 4th July, 1898,
MESBUR FALOies A Cula Broman, 4th July Bayoneter 9 A.M...29.83 Therin. § Asst. (Wetbulb) 20 daruselor 1 Rac... 29.81 Therm. 1 ( WALDAN) 80 Barometer 4 P.M. 29.79 Them. 4ga. {(Wetbulb) 27. Thermo. 9.M... 88 Thưm, Maxima *****. Thaymom. I P.M... 84. Thero. Minimum (overs. Thurmon. 4r.M..... 84. night....
HONGKONG TINE ZABLE. 5th to 13th July,
Trained Medians sent to Oct-Poria to METROPOLIS, Brit. 4-m. k., Wm. Bichorda- ~1 5% fit up Installations if required.
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HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, KOBE
[2869
& Co.
ISIDORO PONS, Spanieli str., Rogos--Order Keza, Brit. ship. Hughes Standard Oil Co.
Bada. WATE
Ozdar.
Mean Kina
BongoHogh
MOVEY SIRJON, Brit. steamer, Chivera---Order. MUSKOKA, Prit. 4m, bk, Crows--Orlər. ÜLD KENSINGTON, British ship, Tucker
Admiralty.
Is
Tuck
Wnd.i
Tor full particulars, 40, 40. Apply to
W. STUART HARRISON,
PENOBSCOT, Amer, bk, Moulder-Dodwell,
Caclill & Co.
TUSISY
Manager Nets Addos-18, PRATA CENTRAL Hongkong, 18th January, 1899.
Person AETKUR, Norw. bk, 0. Ole-Ordar... RAGNHILD, Dan, bk., Bonzelitiską--Arobold,
Karberg & Co.
#
Set
9
Sa 10 m
Ma
[2619
Hose, British uk, Gazziek-Order.
SEVTAN VAN LANGKAT, Dutch str., Poll
Meyer & Co.
{ LOW WATCH.
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