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BAILWAY ENTERDRIGH" IN JAPAN, the whole of Biberia for slaven fare, the diphta

AND TIGHT MONEY,

vary niggulkely belig slowe » A Kulan can tronomer, M. Adam Ilzyszonawati, states that The dopivasal nondition of the money market there were no large fires and no volcanic is painfully vedected in the quotations of rail.oraptions in northern Asia, and consimios thee way hues, and in the ditulty that companies this was a cosmic phenomenon, dus perhaps to experience when the time comes for paying the passage of part of the earth through a alla A striking example is farnished by the gasectes nebula ur the tail of a opmet Hay cut Kil Railway which runs through the coal during the stocky period was raportal to painon dűstricta of Chikuzen and Baron. One part of sheep. the road is finished, and the general prospects uro said to be excellent. Recently he ma A medical authority condomta slow eating nà waze far paying up an instalmout on the shares, woll us harried oating, for both begst imporfect bat the ownore of 6,201 shares were anable to rustication, But rapid and energetic showing, and money for the purpose, and their shoes, or with freedom front moufal sagiaty, ensure the cording to regalation, had to be sold by publicanst thorougli mastdation, while stimulatis auction. The amount sotnably paid up on each tho accretion of saliva in the most favourabla shares is 174 yenu, but purchasers osalů not bu tuannor. found at a higher Gigore than 4.75 you, the lega 10 the unfortunate owner being thus nearly eighty thonsand you. The Iga fue, in 180, is also said to be in great straite. Seven miles of the road are completed: 400,000 Feb paid up mud 180,000 yon ba been borrowed. A further sum of frum: 120,000 to 146,000 yon is Ho, queded, but the shareholders cannot pay

..

SEIPPING Aki DNTS.

The British steamer Hector, from laugini 18th Jals, had ligit.89.W. winds and tne olear weather.

The British steamer Foochowe, from Swator

18th July, had light SB is and tine ole

it, and the market deelines to farnish it, weather throughout tand them is danger of the whole offnir's' pass. ing into the possession of the reditors who Jero lend 180,000 you,-Japan Muil.

OFFICIAL INTERVIEWING

DISAPPROVAL BY THE SECRETARY OF FTATE,

The British steamer Siam, from Bangkok and Koh-i-ohang 18th July, had light wind and fins clear weather throughout, and smooth sea.

The British stemmer, Kaight Templar, from Calcutta 26th June, Peusug 6th July, and Singapors 15th, had fine weather all the passage from Singapore, smooth sa

The British steamer Haitun, from: Focobox, Amey and Barstow 1915: July, had xzodsuta The following circular letter from Mr. Cham-SW. briose and sex, fuoned clear weather from berlain to the Governors of the colonies has beon published-

eschew to Swator; moderate to BW brooss and ava, cloudy and clear from Swatow to part My nitonton has boom enllad to the practice Vessels in Foodbor-HI.M.S. Ligget, Freigh which has recently become not uncommon, and

arnísor Jean Bust, and str. Bayern. Es Amoy. of which I outirely disapprove, of Govereors-Sirs. Taicheung and Bellerophon In Bwater and other oficials in the Colonial servies, or Stra. Pochoir, Chefoe, Paoling and New recently in taat service, allowing themselves to chwery. be interviewol on leaving or arriving in Enge

The British stoomer Glençol, from London land, and giving their opinions on debateable 27th May, and Bingapore 14th July, experienced questions of public policy, or on matters affecting the defence and wilitary resoure of Britie oderate winds, variable fu forca-and direction, Gegant squats with bossy rales, and stoady. possessions. 1 Bood sourcely point onto grave bromoter, sen smooth: het two, lure moderate mugancanionen which might rasnit from the prac-NE. winds und the weather. July 17th, rooks iso referred to; and X thorsfere consider it 12 Adolf Obrig, let. 11.16 N: long 170.53 End cary that all officers employed under this northwards, all well; m. Law, p. 1144 N, department in the Colonial servico sheull belong. 112.10 B. bound northwards; during the warned, under pain of serious consequencer, notta- allow themselves to be interviewed on questions arly erving passed. pas burque sed ne chip of the nature indicated. I desire that you will.

bennil northwards. bring this circular despatch to the nolico of 831 offers sorving in the ecleny under your gov. ernment, and arrange that on the decasion of any ofbeer coming on leave, his attention abil bo naiz. trawn to the matter.

MID-PORMOSA RELIEF FUND.

It will bo comembered that in August 1806 an oppool was made, and Riberally responded to, for the relief of the sniferase by the troubles in the contry of Formen. Owing to the disturbed state of the country it was simply imposside to make any attempt to distribute the funds in the hands of the Treasurer until May lastd: The Rev. W. Campbell, head of the E.. Mission in Formoen, has at last completed the trak, and in spite of many difficulties and so amount of duages, owingŝte the threatsping attitura of the robbers still at large, has returned to Tajuanfoo after & most accessful tour. Mr. Campbell. it will be resollentext, was outrusted with the subscriptions, maient in Hougberg, for distribation among the natives of the Pescatore ístnads after the lamentable Jess of the Bokharo.

In his report to the Treasurer Mr. Campholi

After two months ubesude, I have just ro

INTIMATIONS

JAS. WATSON & CO., LD., DUNDEE,

WHISKY DISTILLERS.

CAPITAL PAID UPREM

P500,000.

STOCKS 3,250,000 GALLONS.

EXPORTS bo INDIA, CHINA, and JAPAN, 24,000- Camin Agenta in Hongkang Moses. H H KIRCH & Co.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.

Paris, by Eoln (traballon). Quo Vadis a native of the time of

Nero, by Henryk Sienkiewicz. With Firo and Sword—An Historical. Noval of Poland" and Russia (16-45-) kiewicz uk 1851) illustrated by Herry Bion

$.925

150

The Sports and Pastimen of the English-

People, by Josephz Strath Cassell's Illustrated History of tan Buxo

2.50

·2:25

Turkish War, by B. Ofior, 2 vol. 11:50 Dinosses of Tropical Climates, by, W. C.

250

zoleon

The Art Bidio, Comprising the Okl and New Testamənta, with mumeKODU illustration

8.00 The Game of Golf, by W. Park, Jr. *5.00 Method and Results Essays by Prof.

Huxley D

-4,50 Bolence and Hebrew Tradition, Jaxys by

Prof. Huxley

2+

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Huxley The Hongo bid flow & popular referco.

en abjects of Household Enquiry? edited by A. H. Milog Tourists Guide to Hongkong and Main.

land, by R. G. Hurley

HALLEN

(ESTABLISHED 1804). 3250 to 2600

LANE,

TRENORES.

ANTIPYRINE

Patentsia

LION BRAND."

9.50

3.50

2.50

1.50

BANKS.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

CORPORATION.

- VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISH MAÍ.

The P&O steamer Parvamaiến, with, the English rail of the 24th time, at Singapore $10,000,000 on Saturday, the 16th instant, at 2 pm, and RESERVE FOND 8,000,000 may be expected here on or about Thursday, EESEXY LIABILITY OF PROP'TILL830,000,000 the let instant This Pocket brings replies to lottery despatched from Hongkong on the 21st May. DIE A

COURT OF DIBBOTOES A Hon, J. J. BELL-FRYING-Chairman."

R. M. OBAT, Esq-Deputy Chairman.

C. Beurmann, Faq

[3474 | Dald Gilbry, King,

SOLE AGENTS IN THE FAR EAST

'for the

YOST TYPEWRITER.

MACHINES ALWAES' KURT IN STOCK.

ANOS

PIAN

MONTHLY PAYMENTS. CRAWFORD & CO.

A Haupt, Ex

A, McCondichie, Faq

A. J. Figmond, Fagy

R. Li Hichardson, Eag

R. Bhawan, Mary-

N.A. Siche, Esq

P. Sachse, Fo

URITY MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, ESQ

MANAGEE:

THE CANADIAN MAIL. The CP E. steamer Empress of China lolt Faraonser for Hongkong viu qual ports of call on Moulay, the 11th instant..

TAN AUSTRALIAN MALL. The C. N. Co.'s atsamer Chingis, from Australian Porta left Port Darwin on the 13th instant, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 22nd instant.

JATAN GERMAN MAIL. TiN. D. L. atuamer Prins Heinrich,carrying | the Gorman mails with dates from Berlin of the 27th ultime, left Colombo, on Friday, the 35th instant, and már be expected her on ve about Today, the 20th stant,

MIRACHANT, STRÄMERG

The N. steamer Olympia sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 2nd Instant

Shanghai-JP. WADE GARO FER, EBU -LONDON BANKERS LONDON & Cover BANK. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Uurrent Account at the rate of 2 per Cont. për Annum on the daily balance.

On Vixen Dorogres. For 3 months, à per. Cent. per Annam. For months, 5 por Cent per Antoni. For 12 months, 4′′ por Gent. per Ahnum

T. JACKSON,

Chiot Manager. Hongkong, 20th May, 1898.

The Mateel steamer Oopack, tross Glasgow THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA and Liverpo, pussel the Oxal about lat inst,

LIMITED..

and may be considered dun at Singapore on or about the 19th instant."

AUTHORIZED Capital PAID UP CAPITAL..

£1,000,000. £924974

HEAD OFFIOR-HONGAONG,

D. GILL, Esq.

J. T. LACTE, REAL-

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

CHAR KHAN, Esq. CHOW TO SONG, Esq.) KAM Hot Caun, Ex.: Chiet Manager.

G. W. F. PLATTATE.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed5%

Hongkong, lat Lvcember, 1807,

LIMITED.

118

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

4-1909 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SVESCRIBED PAID OF BEJERTE FUND

DR. OVERLACH'S MIGRANINE

LION BRAND (ANTIFYRIN CAFFEINE CITRATE)

(1) Excellent results in the EVEREST CARES or IGRAININE, as well as in IATACHE THEUMATIC & NEURALGIOMORPHIA POISONING, NEURASTHENIA, IN- early soluble in Water, Wine, eto

'ARISING FROM ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINE, AND VOAN AFFECTIONS..

NERVOUS" AFFECTIONS.

EXPORT CARGUESA Per P. & Ostcamer Ceylon, mailed on the 6th July. For Buenos Aires-625 boxes to Far Manchester:-100 bales waste silk. For London 812 packages tea from: Amoy, 60 bales waste silk, U talos piørzed coccous, 19 Dales enues, 102 bales and 1 case fantlers Zoans In Powder and Crystals, also in Drops of 5 grains, and offects, 4 oases sudries, 320 rolls matingVER brakete, 18 casos blickwoodware, 20 gasta suribs

and 13,024 boxes feu (892540) For Gibraltarosse curios. Por Maltarus

uries. For Busto:-160 Lider pierced cocoon.

Per P. & Oatcamer Verona, sailed on the th July. For London:30, bales raw wil 2osen aik piece gaods, 10 ansea vermilion, 1 como Okinaware, and 3 eren anddries, For Mauchsaster:-126 balon wasta silk. For G relariase cries For Francos-727 bale rox silk, 100 bates waste silk, 4 eures silk picco gooda," and 1 bale pierced cocoonelis

VISITORS AT HOTELS HONGKONG HOTEL

Str. Geerzilo, Mr. J. H. Aitken

Ars, Angs

Mr. Wm. 8. Bailey・・ Bry. TJ. Bas

Mr. R. Land

and maid

Mr. Hoary Birkett.

31.. N. J. Elektrood Mr. P. Blu

torn from the ages country where X distrira, de Béard, childre buted along inffering poor the three thousand dollars with which you outrasted me. Tho dis tribation was made at six market towns in that part of the country formerly called Hun-tim $64 parece in all receiving five dollare sohifi dgar. Poslus and a few of those who were in groster want, bls. 1. E. Driggs through the tosa of relatives and property two 31. W. W. -Ysars ago, reneiving grants of ten dollus ench Mr. M F.E.OBrien

I was greatly assisted in the difficult duty of finding out really deserving.anses by the local oficials at the various centres. Indeed, had it not been for this willingly rendered service, it would have been quite impossible during the tims at my disposal to have had the distribution mode in anything like a satisfactory war. The pour people expresso mach gratitudo on receiving their little allowares, while others had na dift. culty in understanding that the whole prociól; jogs amounted only to a disinterested: act of kindness towards those whom the Japanse thomgales had already bean artisting in a similar way."

|| Butter

Song, Capt. 8. F. Clark,

A.318,

Dr. W. W. Clark

Major Close, K

Davido

Capt. Dixon

M. Dudin. Mr. T. J. Doyle

Miss Duni. Mr. L. LEizol Mr. E. J. Isra Mr. & Mrn. 11. K.

Fisher

ARGONIN.

(REGISTERND TRADE-MARK.)- SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PRE PARATION

Used in Gonorrkins in 1-lo 2 por osat, soln. Stone "possess similir. Bactericida ́ection top

sürer nitrate, baf is distinguished by complete" absence of irritating properties.

Mt. J. I Tangind a

Ason

Afr. J. W. Lusher... Mrs. H. A, Macleod nud

chiktren

Mr. W. T. Mulow Surg. Capt. Martin

Mr. Enrigno Martines

Mr. J. J. Mayers

Mr.. 3. Y. Mayatin

Mr. A. Mackellope

Mr. Wm. McClure; At W. W. Miller

J. R. Mistari

Ms. G. Niceriain

Mr. Etauley Oakey

Mr. W. Post

Mr. J.. Pantorin

M. P. F. Y@Pederson

Mr. C. O. rico

Ms. L. de Reci

Mr. & Mr. Reyes and

children

Mr. A. J. Richardson"

Mor. E. Rices:

Nisse Reeli

Dr. & Mrs. Senger

C. Mr. & Mr. Skinner

Bir. Ti A. Stetson

air, E. Stnyvessul

Mír, G. Sarry.

DryJ. H. Brin

M. W. F. Sylvester

Harnea,

Mr. A. R. Tratate

Mr. Camphall comelados bis report with a 3 J. Ken saly Dinses cortini acknowledgment to the Treasurer for Capt. F. D. Goddard having miled on one of the members of the Mr.410 Grindea E. P. Mission to take a share in the carrying Mr. & Mr. art of the good work. The thanks of the sub-ir. T. Howard seribors are certainly due to bim for the pains- Mr. Kerfoot, Ilugbes taking and barinesaliko way in which the dials. Int

Mr. E. Jisquét ribation na been conducted. Acknowledge- Mr. & Ms. Cully: mants are also dae to Mr. Isoga; Prefeet uf sie B. R. Joseph Tainun, and the Japanese ofAglal in the constry,

Mr. J. W. Kingkom without whose seistance it is toubtful if Mr. F. W. Kie Causpell's journey sould have been brought to Anela uliofactory terminations.

Mr. C. Kleemanu

Mr. W~H, Talbot.

M. H. B. Taylor

Mr. M. Thivenírok

Mr. & Mrs, We E-Trimmed MYNOS Val

Mr. E. R. Vine

Mi. W. B. Wahler

Miss Wate

W. With:

It is requested that the rections on the boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly followed. EST

FLUENZA, GRIPPE, LJ.

The BEST ANTIFTUSTIO, even in threat- ened collapse, heonusb the caffeine of Migrain- Inésots simultaneously an ANALEPTIO.

Use only DR. OVERUACH'S MI- GRAININE, "Lion Brand," and "always presoribo "MIGRAININE HOFCHST.”

The best medhim das for adulte is 17 grains giyen ozco or twice dally in powder or in solution.

Sole Haanfacturers:- FARBWERKE VORM, MEISTER LCIUS BRUNING, FORÜHST 6, M. Literature of the above Preparations applied

gradigt request to Modical mene BANK CO., Sale Agents for Chim. BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS

CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT &

INSURANCES,

COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE COAS

LIFD CONT

The combined ACCIDENT and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE;

A yearly premium of 23 24 (age 30) secures the following

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

£1,000 in was of puriuarant total dirable, mont by accident.

£500 in case of partial total disablement by sosidont

€6 por vock in onse of temporary disable- mont by accident de la

Aceldents insured against for 14 and £2 per sunumi (£1,000 lucase of death by weakly payments tu euse of injury,)

For further I'arcalars apply tới ng JYY. VERNON,

Agent,

Hongkong, 8th June, 1896.

[1320 OTPH BRITISH AND MERCAN

TELE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS Ar 31ST DEGENER, 1897,

10

The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Vízdadona latt Moji for this port on the 4th instant,

The stearaer Blast, from London, will leave Singapore for this, port to-day (Thursday) the 2lt instant,

The P. & O. ataamar Borneo left Singapore on the 13th instant, and is dus horo on Thurs day afternoon.

The NY. K. steamor Omi Meru (Australian Lino) left Thursday Inland for this port on the 11th instant; and la expected to arrive here on the 22nd instant..

The O. 8, B. Co.'s steamer Patrach, trom Liverpool, left Bingapute on the 15th instant, and may be expected hore on or about Friday. the 22nd instant.

The East Asiatic steamer Malaya, from Copenhagen, Hamburg, and Antwerp, sy be considered due here on or abond 24th instant.

The "Sbira" Line steamer Carmarthenshire, from Middlesbrough and London, Left Sings. pors on the 10th instant, and ia dus bere on or about the 26th justant

The H. A. I steamer Arcadia, from Ham £1,600,000 arg, left Slugsporo for thia port on the 20th 21,125,000

COMMERCIAL

ULOSING. QUOTATIONE.

1/11

WEDNESDAY, 20th July; EXCHANGE, ON LONDON,

Telegraphio Transfer ................... Bank Bills, on demand 1/11 Bank Hills" at 80 days': sight sinnir VIAJ Back Bills, at 4 months' aight ..... 111. Credite, st 4 months' sight ..... 1/314 Documentary Bilis, months sight 1/114, Or FABIE

Bank Bills, on demand Gredite, at 4 months sight..............2:48. Os Gærmány→

On demand.

OF NEW YORK

Bank Eilis, ou depand Credits, 60 days' sight,.

Ox BOMBLY—

Telegraphie Transfór í Hanz, on demand .........

ON CALCUTTA.

Telegraphic Traralər ..........

1,954

474

144

14

Bank, on demand

an

Or

SHANGHAI,—

Bank; at night

Private, 80 daya' sight.

25

|

On Yokohama.

On demand

par.

On MANILA-

On demand

ON SINGAPORE...

On demande SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...10.28 Goum Læar, 100 fine, dar taal ......84.75

Bank

JOINT STOCK SHARES. DJMPANY. PAIT, QURATIONS,

(TUBE

Hongkong & bal. China & Japan, pri

Do. ordinary Do deferred

Natl. Bank of Chin

B. Eharesori Foun. Bbares.. Bell's Asbesige F. A... Campbell, More & & Co. Chica Prov. L. & M... China Sagar. Cotton Mil

$125 217 pr.c. | 500,

25 mins)

£4 ominal

21 £8.56.,

2817, peliers £117, seller £ourist £103

$10 $93, sellors $100 $180, ellu ra

Tis, 106 T 100; sellme HongLong

$20 1821 International... The 100 ks 105 Laon Khng Mow Tie 100 rs. 101 Hogates... Th. 560 ITA ÁRE Yalloong * Th. 100 (13,10

36 16g $220, eller 10:80, sollers $5, sellers 4514&#

Dairy Form

iamkajastant, and may be expected here an ex-aduat Fenwick & Co., Goa!

10,000

HAKKEAS Loupon Joint BroOK BARK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts af the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance. On Fixed DEPOSITS —— For 12 months

%

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THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 37th October, 1897.

TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

OKOHALIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1880.

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ETESCRIBED CAPITAL.Yen 12,000,000 PAID UP CAPITÁN,

.0,000,000 RUBBEVE FUND

:-6,660,900

HEAD OFFICE YOKODANA.

London San Francisco Lyons, -Hordulu Sasaghai

TO LET

BRANCHES & AGENCIES

TO LET.

Kebo

CONVENIENT OFFICES. 1st Floor,

18, BANK BUILDINGS, Hongkong. Address

"F. E.," Care of Hongkong Daily Pros Ofic. Hongkong, 21st March, 1898.

(706

New York Bombay

head

LONDON BANKERS : THE LONDON Joint Stock Bank, LamizED. PAER'S BANE, LIMITED THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED,

TO LET.

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ÅLLOWED. APARTMENTS at KOWLOON, with Board. On Current Account at the rate of 2 Buitable for married couples or singlscout, per annum on the daily balance, gentlemen, Tounis Court.

On fixed deposits for 12 months 57% per annum. Apply to

B MEB HATHERLY,

5% Isadale, Kowloon. Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1898.

[1895 TO LET. THOMSEN'S HOTEL KVLANGSU, AMOT Tornitare as it standa to be taken ovest

For Particular, apply to

J. THOMSEN & CO. Amoy, 17th June, 1899,

TO LEF, AT ONCE,

CTABLES at KewLOON..

1 AUTROBING CAPITAL $3,000,000 £ Burschen Oarital 2,150,000 14 PAID-UP BAVITAL537,500 0-0 | 7

Fram FUNDS 9,748,819 70 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Comanry are pro. pared to ACCEPT RISKS @gainst FIRE at Current Batas

Air. & Mrs. W. Whiley.

Whiles

Mrs. Widraw and child.

Praw Hobs

Mas, Knight Mr. A. B. Kulghts Mr. P. Kraft? Mr. Leon A. Legy in.). U. Esth

gate Caputi L. C. Campbell.

van Corbuch. Mr. JP. Cota

Mr. A. J. David

Mr. A. H. Howit Staff Burgeon & Mr W

E. ffeme MF Hubbe

Mr. Joka Dutchison

Mr. B. Judah. Mr. Ms. W. II, T. Mr. II. St. John Kuig

Davie

Mr. & Mrs J.W. Norios

Kyme

MJ, M. Doherty

v. G. Malsch" "

Mr.

R. Marten

· SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY Among the advantages to be looked for elactrie torpede boats are the lack of flaming fonnels and noisy machinery to give notice of approach, freedom of risk from cut steam pipes or wrecked boilers, diminished upper work to serve us a target, and ease and rapidity of mani J. B. Coughicious E. P. St. John pulation by the commander with one hand on the controllor. A writer in The Electrical World suggests the possibis suitability of primary bat: teries. For a 110 foot bost, with displacer. V. Venemaa mont of 110 tons, engines of 2,000 horse-power Mir, W. Doherty are necessary to give z speed of 25 knots, and a waight of "* tons is all that could be allowed for batteries motors. Four motors of 500 horse power each would weigh about 12 tons. This would permit the carrying of 200 cells oorist ing of 13 wire plates 18 inch square and plates of like size of copper oxide compresso on copper with an electrolyte solution of strong camsite alkai. Gises jura of 19 inches be, with water-tight govers, would contain the aloments. If such a battery would work atis Estorily, it should should drive the Vensel ist full speed for one hens, or about 100 miks at 10 knōta,

Ednsation of the protoplasm is Prof. Hay Lankester's nxplanation of the provention or care of severe disease by mild incentations.

Mr. F... Haver Drowze

laxel II, Elsdale

Br 3. S. EzekiN Mr Aubrey Fur

Mr. N. L. Prost B. F. AJ. Grace Como Ms. A.Galloway

E. Hein28

Miss Barr

Mr. R. Michell

Mr. H. Pollock: *Mr, A.R: Hidde

Mr. W. Shewan St Mr. A. Sluchár

Mr. A. Firdley Smith Mfr. A. G. Sickes Mr. G. £. Wheeler CRAIGIEBURN,

& Mrs. A. IL Bo Mr. 3forrls enheim & child - Mis Melatad,

Pastorood

Major M. M. Moni, RA.

Mr. James t'ealtio.

Ms Mr. H. Carosi

"clined and child Mr. & Mrs, Charles C.

Colton

Mr. & Air: 3, 11, Cox ...,

Misi Penruddoeka Mrs. Hugh Rodman Mr. M. Hous

Dr. & Mrs. J. C. Thore

con and children

Frotoplasma bo tangit lu tolerate cliom- Air. W. Flewara Harrison Mila Todd

ical action from which it naturally shrinks,

and on grewing to the edge of á solution

of alphoto of iron would af fæt low back, and then plunge in, therenttor hav-. "Ing" "no "fear of sulphate of trop. Curtain

corpuscles of the blóðið aví nétmeted to disease gros swallow them. But the bacteris in Lara produce e poison that cepels this corpuscles, and it is by teneking the latter by gradually increasing does that they are made capable of

sisting the full poison of the disother

AMERICAN SYSTEM.

DENTISTRY

No 39. Qures ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW, -(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE) Hongkong. 19th July, 1897+ |-

CL294

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO."

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1898,

[1091

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

RS-

TO BE LET SHORTLY:

1590

A FOUR ROOMED. HOUSE I RICK-

WORD TERRACE,

A FIVE ROOMED HOUSE at Kowloon

with Tennis Court.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE N. 1390

Apply to

CO., LIMITED, Hongkong, 13th July, 1895,

TO LET.

[10

OLEPENMOUNT, HONHAM ROAD.

Apply to

Hongkong, 7th July, 1898.

TO LET

BLODOWN la BLUE BUILDIsas.

GILMAN'S CO

Agoate.

FOUNDED 17IE": The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abova Company, tra preparai ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE sf Carvent This tie

SIDMSSEN &

A greuta Hongkong, 16th May, 1692-

THE (ORWICH UNIÓN FIRA INSUR

No

ANCE BOCIETY.

FOUNDED 1787.

AUGUST ISSURED

Toes PAID

PREMIUM INCOME

£20,000.00 12,350,000 872,000

The Undersigned AGENTS of the abaro Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against F(BM at Current Botes. A

No. 8, ELGIN STREET

Apply to

[1441

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

TMENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hengkong, 1st July, 1898.

[48

DAVID SASSUON, SONS & CO. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE Hongkong, lat July, 1803

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INBUR

·ANCE CO. OF÷AIX-LA-CHAPELLE

THE Undersigned, lage book appointed AGENTS for the above. Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curront Rates."

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.

Agente Hongtong, 21st April, 1817.

(1397

Mrs. GILLANDERS. BUS GLENDALY BUILDINGS.

Kongkong, 9th January, 1808.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLY FURNISHED

ROOMS, with Board.

87

Apply to Mr. MATHE

9, Poddor's Hill, Bangkong, Ist Jernary, 1997,

M

ofERCHANT NAVY

AVID CORSAR & SON'S NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

The so-called singing shells are a part Batticaloa Lake in Ceylon, sed on r quint évan- ́ing the weird phenomenon produces an effect

that in decidedly pleasing

Modern relinoment in scientific research in

NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

CANVAS

RELIANCE GROWN? TARPAULING GARNĦOLD, KARBURG & CO,

Selo Agonte...

JAPAN FINE ART CULIOS

strikingly illustrated in the bolurlar, or boat 23607

lange of Prof. S. P: Singloy which la de- signed to mersuro ostromely smoll amoante of radiout Leat Its action depends upon varia- tious of electrical resistance produced in stripa of platinum by changes of temperature, the alterations thus and in the strength of the

KUHN & KOM

GMOR

HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, KOBE.

rest passing through the metal being re- gistered upon a delicate galvanometer. The instrument, first described in 1881, is now beeu en improved that its sensitiveness is 400 times as grost na staret. Changon of much loen thau au tua-millieath of contigrade degree" may be detected by it, the accuracy is practically

ITBUIBUSSAN KAISHA

absoluts, and its precision of pointing is sucli No. 6, ICE HOUSE STREET, PLAYA CENTRAL

that it may be directed toward any line in the spectrum with a probable error of little more than a record of aro àn the Best ofæervatīvai

·During recent years the bolometer las boxi cployed in Washington in mapping the lines in the invisible portion of the spectra, tho observations. being made in a chamber wDING temperature is antomatically kept nostant within one tenth of a centigrade degree

The "dark days" which formerly brought such conalexbution to the world are usually supposed to be due to smoke from extensive forcet res or to voloanie dust. The direfal import of New England's dark day of 1780 is sit a muter of local tradition, but an òyen mors rerigykable occurrence was moorded in 1783, when a bluish haze obscured the sua for many days throughout Bareph and northern Afrim and to some extent in Ash and North America. In July, 1996, a thick smoke covered

Haid Office TÓRIOS

Branch Oftes-LuNDON, NEW YORK, BOB BAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI TINN TSIN, NEWORWANG, and si Parts in "JAPANMURO

Mike Coal Mines Ohnoirs Coil-bition. Kanada Coal Mines The Milke Colfos Spinning M, L Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Maksi re Insurance Co. Limited. Imperial Gaperament Zuper Milk, Cotton Cleaning and Working Uo,

Shanghai

Onndi Cement Coursány, Japko.. Kanegafrohi Catton Spinning Mill Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayal Clock Factory Hongkong 4th August, 1697)

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

مه مشاهده نمونه بار

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company 18 PREPARED TO ACCEPT F Glass Foreign and Chinese Riska at Current Rates.

STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1896, 120 TRANSATLANTIOFIBEINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

T

The Undersized, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are propárad to ACCEPT RISKE against FIRE át Current Batar

SIUMSSEN & CO,

Agonte. Hongkong. 16th November. 1872 PHENIX

DHONIX FILE OFFICE,

f18

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Eaton,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Fire Ofen. Hongkang, 17th August, 1887. GA [21

CTOCKHAUSEN

DRAPER, MILLINES, DEESS AND MANTLD)

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTKAL.

MAXER,

LATEST NOVELTIES

BOR

SPRING AND SUMMER, Hongkong, 6th April, 1898.

CARTRIDGES.

*1419

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE

Absolutely Smokeless und Waler-remiating THE BEST NITRO POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 12-BORE CARTRIDGES

Loaded with With Powder Fowler only, and 1 oz of Shot,

Primcone Cases $5.65.

9,00 Fogold Cases.. 5,25 Ejector Brass Cases 0.90

· 8.68 5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to,

WM SORMIDT & Cq, Gunmakers,

Hongkong. 27th July, 1897,

生活

NOTICES

NOTICE in beraley given khai tke owners Pa oapy of the TITLE DEED of Lot No. 4in the British Concession, Shamoen, has been LOST, and tlist if to be not found within one mon from the date of this advertsoa Y will be cancelled and stepr. takod to oblalu s sww dead... PRKEN

KD. ADAMS,

в. Снон,

Agent.

Heugkong, 25th March, 1898.

1655 "THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

CHARLES, AND CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEŻ, 1863,

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PATO-UP. RESERVE LIABILITY OF ÜRALE-

HOLDERS RESERVE FUND MA

€800,000

£800,000 £150,000

INTEREST allowed on Currant Account at the rate of % per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months ... par cent.

ز باشگاه

"

3

TH. WHITEŇUAL,

Manager, Hongkong

Hongkong, 24th May, 1898.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THIS Business of the abovo Bank is conduowed by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rides may be obtained on application

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 34 PER CENT per Martin.

Depositors may transfer at thoir option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAM to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. POF Bum

For the HoxQFONG AND SHANGHA

BANKING CORPORATION,

'T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong. Ist Angust, 1895.

14

FOR SALE

FUR SALE.

TEAK WOOD TWIN SCREW. STEAMER'S MULK (unßuished); Length 166 fest over all...

Breith 28 Font -2 12.

Depth of hold 20 feet, including twin'deak. Cantity from 800 to 1,000 tons Now lying in Caston Harbour, For inspecting orders, parkoulars, &io,

Apply by letter to

Ya. HỌ CHEUKHUNG Cars of Mary. She Fing & Co., 254, Queen's Road Central. Hongkrag, 28th May, 1888,

[1374

H. F. CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR. 38, PRATA CENTRÁL.

NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES FOR SALE. ESIGNS And Specifications for all alnases" D of Steamships, Lanustes a speciality

New work and nagsirs suporvised.

Tolegrains, "CARMICHAEL," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 371

K. T. CARMICHAEL. Hongkong 30th April, 1898 1209

RU

QUINART FERE & FILS. REIMS

Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.

Skip only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Beal),

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. PAN Bole Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895-

FOR SALE:

1104

BAS UBI DSIECK

CHAMPAGNE, 1889 WHITE SHAL,

per case, of 1 dozen quarte.

per case of 2 dozen pints. KEESSMANN & CO.

Bio and Wärta M ZBORDEAUX WINES

Hongkong

(1421

888.25 $38.50

ED

10.

G. HIBBERT & Coa

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

Hongkong, 4th September, 1897.

DOAL MERCHANTS,

· have always on hand

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP

TION OF COMM

By his Attorney, HERBERT F. DENT. | Alizes on Care of Moses, Kwone Sand & Co

“Cantón, 29th Jans, 1899.

No. 68, FRAYA.

BIEMSSEN & CO.:

the 26th instit

The stoumor St. Jerome, from Middlebor ugh, Rotterdam) und Antwerp, passed the Canal on the 12th instant, and is expected to arrive at Singapore on or about the 3rd prezzo.

The N. G. L. steamer Ledinbra leit Dombay for this port on the 19th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 6th proximo.

VASSED THE CANAL.

Green Island Cement...

Do. Now Iseup

&C. Bakery........ Hongkong & this.... Hongkong Electria...

. H. L. Tramways .. Hongkong Hotel

Hongkong Leo

H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Fape

Tourances---

Chaton... Chins Fire China Treders

Hongkong Fire...... North-China

OUTWARD.-19th Jano-Tehong. 17th June-H&W.Dook

Remus. 21st June-Aningsby, Dramgarth. Jat July-Gisela, Indravelli. 5th July- Kizikiang, Suenia. 10th July-Salazie, Dardanus, Socotra. 12th Joly-Sarnia. 15th July-Benlurig. Ecin, Indus HOMEWARD-18th July-Fyrrhaw; Suchsen,

Yarra

POST-OFFICE NOTICES,

ستند

A NAT WILL CLOST. For Bangkok-Per Phra Chom Klan, to- day, the 21st instant, at 9.30 AM.

For Kobe-Far Foochote, today, the 21st instant at 11:30 AM,

For Ningro-Per Tumeu, today, the 21st instant, at 130 par

For Wachow Pet Kongpak, today, the 21st instant at 4,30 PM.::

*

For Nagasaki and Vladivostock-Por Terrier, to-day, the Ist inst; at 4.30 PM:

For Singapore and Sourabaya-Per Hupek, to-morrow, the 2nd instant, at 9.30 ..

Frails ass17741

Unlotoingi; Yangtee

Land und Building— . Hongkong Land Inv Humphreys Enate.... Kowloon Land & B We Point Railding Luzon Sugar Mining

Charbonnages.

· Gt. Estn. & C'donien

Do

Jelebu in New Balmora3 ́.............

Do, Preference ...! Oliver's Mines, Am

Do. B....... Pantomimeti

- Do.

Pratorence

£14 2125 210 8.26, water $100 $107

15062 hayers $2610, seliers

-$34 100

$126-27, c. prema..

· [$13, sales &b.

45, sellers 62090, sellors $252, buyers 46090, sailers

1's, 120 *90 1591, sedlers" 800 215 $60 7:0, sellors

$50 71, sellors $10 $81, sellers $30 17, userI 850 $20, sellara · $100 $38

Fer 500 51:0, sellers

$6 $130, calce 1219.30, boyaTO $53.80

$140, wilers $1.500 eclics

$23.80

$6.75, buyers

Farba:148. 10d. 136, ecilere

For Swulow, Amuy and Foochor-Par Haitan, burron, the ad inst. at 9.30 AM. New Amoy Dock.....

For Straits Colorabe and Boubey Perlenship Cors Brindisi, on Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 11.30 AM.

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama-Por Rozelle, on Saturday, the 3rd instant, at 5.00

P.I

Per

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokoham Qui Maru, un Monday, the 2th instant, at 3:30 r.z

China and Marila „ China Maian Urd

Do, Preference.

Do. Dui

Dougins Steamship B, Canton and di fado-China 8. N. Ear Ferry

Tebrau Planting Co.

Is

For Port Darvin, Thursday Juland, Cook town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydasy, Melbourne, and our Changala, nasedny,oited aubens......... the 26th instant, it 2,00 P.M.

ARBOLINRUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS, Thoroughly reliable preservaise for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Damapress.

Solo Agente for Chinn, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hongkong, 31st August, 1897, A(723

“DOMBAY BURMAḤ TRADING COR- PORATION, LIMITED, BANGKOK AND RANGOON,

TEAK SQUARES, PLANES, BOARDS nd SCANTLIS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOALUS, FOR FLOOLING, CEILING, WALLING, Ac. TEAR SHINGLES-JOR ROOFING.

FINKADOR RAILWAY SLEEPERS for ull GAUGES

Ratos Supplioc and Orders Booked by:

JARDINE, MATHESON 2.00. Hongkong, Sed May, 1895,

S

I EN

TING.

SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGGILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free

· Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891... KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILIS KEATING'S. POWDER KILES KEATING'S POWDER KILLA. KEATING'S POWDER KILI KEATING'S POWDER ELLIS-

BUGS.

FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES.

HARMLESS TO ANIMALS,

HARMLESS TO ANIMAIS

EARMLESS TO ANIMALS

FARMLESS TO ANIMALS

HARMLESS TO ANIMAIS

HARMLESS TO ANIMALS

Wanchai Warehouse... Watents & Co., A. &

$50 80, sellest

£10 £9, 10s, bayıra £10 £5, 10

$50 $58, buyers $1626, ea £16, satlara Seeilora

46 25, rollers $253, cellars

hugama.

$10 $10, nondinaī $370, ex div.

•

$10 $125, slea & li J. V. Y. VERNON, Bruter..

Allow on

COPIUM. Halws New.... to $780 per plut Molwa Old... $10-

Malwa Older.

Farsian Oily

Do. P'per-wrappx3620 to 8:00 Patna News

Patzun Old... Bacres New

$712)

| Beans Old ....58123

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 9th JULY, AT 1 PE

STATION,

Rarometer

5699 | Vladivostock. $9,32

rokya Kochi

Nagasaki..... Kagoshima Guza [-Sharp Terk..

Aaxy min Snolow... Canton

1729 Hongkong

tat is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS BUGS DOCKROACHES, KEETLER MOTHS IN FUR, ad every other weddes of Insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluablefordelroying Ees In their dogs, as alas ladies for their på dom.

Victoria Peak. Gap Bock

Masoning:

·Halphong....

Care S. Jamre..

29.67

29.76

29.70

20.76

29.7

Tempera

Humidly.

2 JULY, AT N

divostock, 29.66 Tokyo Khatt Nagasaki Kagoshima Qutelat Jiary Peak

Amoy

Hnatow

Hengkeng

Victoria Peak Gap Rock... Macao Haiphong

Cape R. James

On the Wat 11:59 'n m.... Barometría

Wind

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1994 25}} | | | Weather.

pattant Tan de propios, it the 85. get at the Sea of Japan Beer, to be slowly moving Eastwarde PreESTRO_KMADIE

The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED packagitly low over the sildily part of the Crims So4, and ngir normal so the Ollas coach, Gradisada slight for EB, ages of the gemine powder her the autographs on the Clans poest, Forecast Light NE. winds; of THOMAS KEATING. Sold in Tins and mostly Exir, but some showars. L'ettles only-

KEATING'S WORM TABLETS.

KEATING'S WORM TABLETS, KEATINGE WORM TABLETS.

KEATING'S WORM TABLETS,

KBATINIY'S WORM TARLETS

A FERELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both in apportarice and taste, fruishing a most agreeable. method of administering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL 01 THREAD WORMS. IL perfectly safe and mild prantation, and is especially adaptol for Children. Sold in Bottles, by all Druggista

Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, Loude

LEPOT

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTA

Neither the CAPTAINS, Èko ÅGusts, nor the Owages will be RESPONSIBLE. for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the CrewS of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ADDYIZ. Brit, stormer, Wm. Ward-Dodwell,

Carial & Ce..

'BOHGXUNG KEDIKTSE

Froglous (stay #pam | gt 10 mm,

Os da:6

On sto

Cut $ 1.10.

Baromete Temperature panan Numidify

Diration of wa

Highest open plz towpurátoru on the 10t Lowest open air texaunture as pille jata

20

BANG, FIGG, Acting Directe

Hongkong Observatory, 20th July, 1808,

ME. FACOOWER & Co. Hautres, 20th July Batmobler 29.60 Therm #AJ, (Watbib) To darometer 1 PM.....29,78 Thato, 1 vnt. (Watbull) 78 Barometer P. 20.75 Thart, dr.M. (Watball) 78. Thermom, 9AM: 88 Theira: Maximum B7 Thermom. I M... 87 Thora. Alinimum, (mo Thermom.4.M... 87 nighth... ES HONGKONG TIDETABLE.

Bist to 37th July.

Hien WATER.

Borgan, Spanish sir, Madringo-Brosdeo | 74 75

& Co.

ISIDORO PONE, Spanish str., Ross-Order Kman brit, elly, Hughes-Staudara Oll Co. Many L. Grunike, Amer ship, Pondiston-- ...Oxdlar.

METROPOLIS, Brit. n bk., Wa. Richarda

Order

MUSKOKA,Brit A. bb., Crown Ontar ÖLD KENSINGTON, British ship, Tucker-

Admiralty,

PRINCE AUTHus, Norw, bk., (). Olsen--Order. VICTORIA, British str., Truebridge-Dodwell,,

Cerlill &0&

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Th

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LOW WATER.

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