Peal may Bat it worth his, while to cultivada. after a close thing for arm out “ has been another particular stroke to something an dded and I see the batan and the wicket. proaching perteclion. It says it good deal for keep chatting plesekatly to themselves. I can Roberts that ho should havə beld his own so not help thinking sometimes that the batsman aplendidly against all comers, in spite of rulouhos cases to congratulate himself on his good whole gavo Pealt the advantage of a particular fortune. We are too far away to hear the stroke, u spite of this, I say, Roberta has convocation on those nice points. Win at a never boon the one to sing: "Shit I idling in raos mecting one sees the owner in ales done! depair, Die boeanse a rate in foir? If the rule's verratios with the jockey it is not very remark Enter to ing. What care 1 bow fair it ha ?" ahle that be fame Yoslings of curiosity should With no apology for the liberty here taken, I arise again. Here is lille story oulled from must add a word af admiration for Roberts, a sporting book onent instrations. “A MORE who, recognising the harmful influous of respected trainur. N was an extremely pesh strokes from a professional billion nervous, fidgety man, and rather, given to Flager's point of view, lus exercised his in- tutoring his ritorn. Onou, ho got hold of a fluence so opportuusly,
vary rough specimen of the groom-jackey to rido for nut in a steeplechao, and whilst we wors walking down to post, a biltor March wind chilling one to the marrow, at the turn
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overheard the following colloquy-Trainor Now, layoff, mind, till you got to the foot of the hill, and Jockey: Yes; I know, all right." Trainer: And you're not to come with him till Jockey All right; all right" (blowing the tips of Dis blue fingers to warm them.) Trainer': And miul you keep on Joker (fairly roused) Garn and stuff yourself could I keep soything ska a day like this.."ho some writer, describing.
visit to the leadquarters of the enlebrated Alee Tugler, mya: While on the tour of in spection one of the Inds in attendance came into the stable exhibiting a vary fino specimen of what is valgerly called a black eye. Taylor's Leon optio fixed him at once, and the propriator of the black eye jibbed under tho inspection. He began in a somewhat fame and balting I--I--had a bit of an ac manner to explain cident, si, last night, sir! I was just a-rau- ning into the cottage, sr, and I runned against the door post, and-and-and that's how I got this black-eyo, sir! "Taylor waited patiently for the whole of this explanation, then, with an hon taly immovable face le replied. * Quite right, Tommy; always fall the trash, whatever It costs you, and turning on his bool he led the way out of the stable, leaving tho hurrushed and withered thing.
Dofore proceeding any further with my gossip I must say to any accething, of as cheery a soul as ever donned fanels for a cricket match, Happy Jack was the nobriquet bestowed again Blyett by his comrades, and no mor even more deservedly earned it. That l should have finished life's inga so suddenly will come seen abook to mary of the older school wint een reell his doings for Yorkshire, twenty years nera aga. It sontealy comes willing progines, perhaps, ta total at length his my brilliant achievements. bat I can sadly say that he was a cribköter who left last ng bepiveons on the wind of anyone for sunate enough to see him in the Bell Boru within half the Bramall lono grennd at Sh-fiold, it will nt ones to makers tool that he fer any yenes the idol of Vas crowd who regularly frequent thatgenolosnie. It has been givon very few playnes to serve their county To lengi of time Ulyatt did, for na early 1873 he was given a place in the Yorkshire elaran, and this by Totalul for twenty-one years. During all this time. he continued to make friends, both in England and in Australia, for he visited the land of the Golden Flower five times altogether, and could speak with authority on the merits of the players he had i out there and the quality of the grounds. At the height of his fame he was questionsby ons of the finest all-round players Englund us erosol, and at the time when du, suprimney wat first seriously menaced by the Australians ne elegon of oud would have been complate with- cut Geargs Vlyett. Wherever he went, & cor- dial reception always awaited biu. Cirellie ring might home of Louis Hall, bat of Ulyott never, for if is onen ! got going," the sectors were found plenty to do for a while NeveE afflicted with nerves, he took less time to end Jely bad moderate S.2. winds to 8 N.; a sight of the bali than nơina big bittern we have lil, but he occasionally paid to penalty, thou took S.W. monsoon, 20th, wind shifted to the NW., then round to N. and E.NE., hlow. ing with terrific force and attended with high dangeron squalls of wind and rain fuces expertoscal squalls of typhonic obaranter sant, continuing right up to port. Off Ladzones
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field. This wor he stained till the close of exceptionally strong W.N.W current. Julyment by accident. his career, for oms of bis biggest hits was quatie 26th passed the Jardine steamer Ebani, bennd
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and again, no more often than not took July, will ha glad to receive a few Jadish and Seal of the sting out of the bowling Whorentiemen na PUPILS for SINGING and VOLDE text saw the hit, I wonder, will ever forget PRODUCTION. that mighty drive in the Yorkshire v. Lancs. shen matek, when the thousands weri simply beside themselves with exppressed excitement. That one stroke, but the bill becj hit ont of the ground, would have meant victory for Yorkshire. but it is a nuakter of history or that it fell cloar to the Boundary Bar, and Bofors Albert Ward- purest of islamen-hand side the catch, the spectatore broke over the ground in their fron- zied enthusiasm and cheered the Lancashire B/ presentative again and again. I was reminded of this incident only a row days ago, and set! and iriead wondered what would have kappened bal Ward missed the catrk. So rividly do tho incidents of that latch at Manchester, in Au gust of 1993 stand 'not, that quo can scarcely realise that dive years will bars soon sped by since that ever to-be-remembered finish. Johnny Briggs it is who pitched Vișott one-ng to hit
no other slow burier at that line, probally. A CONSULAR DISTRICT of DANSTOs, which
would have bad the same audacity—with six | runs only muted, but the little wah can of and the Rod Rose blossomed as gaily as it has done for many a bright day.
VLYERTA PAMOUS GATON,
In one of my letters written a long time sige I ondesverred to give my readers a faint is of the conection esqve in or if the Anglo, Australian matches at the fival when yett dismissed Bondor by making one of the most marvellous catches over witnessed, Auler pons thao mjue bare bron -employed in describing with the least exactitude ivory detail; how the Anstraliangaint opened his shazidareandlrought of a torritic luit; how the eyes of the spectators turned to the Lundary is eager expectancy; awaiting the roar of applause for so mighty dr Peet. There was nothing beyond a brief mo ment of bewildering silence, which broke out into tumultuous medause as the sturdy York sbireman predlaced the ball quietly from behind him. It had all happened zo suddezly that whee Ulyest pal ap his band no one ever dreamt that the catch would be menta, and feelings of disappointment, plecsance, andamazontent strug- glad for the mastery. One well-known and Aceousplished sporting writer of the the des scribed it as appealing to the vast vroyd' as a bit of legerdomain, and when the rest of the players crowded round the who had brought off this wonderful, and b" as Bopior marebed sedately to tho parilion, a thrill went round that may be felt but commot be described. Even Dr. W.G. George Giffen, Australia's champion, www play. ing in this same match, and is speaking of the tours of the Cornsfalls in Eugland in his iu» teresting volume," With Bat and Ball h menkos special pellerence to this particular catch. The year 1993 was his last rarportnat year in aotite service, and during this season he shared with Lord Hawks the responsibilities of exp talnoy. Not only was he a bateman who could get runs, but be reputation as a powler was equally us great in she heyday of his ime. In the field to had no special position like some we know - món" who can take slip or aid-of, but nothing else-Le vas depoadable whorerer
was stud
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For Shanghai, Naraki, Kobe, and Yoko hameer pack, to-day, the 30th inatqné:
at 3.30 PM.
For Yokohama, and Koba-Per ̈ Arcadin today, the 30th instant, nt 3.30 PM. **·
For Sirato and Bangkok.--Por Machen" to-morrow, the 3ist instant, at 9:00a.m.
For Sugupere-Pe Folling, on Monday, the 1st proximo, at 5:00 PM
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohamia-Fer BANK Bhlia, on Saturday, the 8th proz., at 5.00 .. For Shanghai, Maji, Kabe, Yokohama and Portland, Or-Per Bracmar, on Saturday, the 13th proximo, at 11,00 M
BUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Yen 12,000,000 PAID VF CAPITALane 9. RESERVA FUND p 6,000
EDAD OFFİCE-YOKOHAMA, –
BRANCHES & AGENCIES.
•Koby
Londen San Francisco New York Lyons Honolnin Bombay Shanghai
LONDON BANKERS:
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE THE LONDON Joint Stock BANK, LIMITED.
11892
For the BAKK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LAMITED Company at PPARD TO ACCEPT First PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
KONGKONÖ,
Arent.
E. L. HUNTER, Manager For the TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIELTED
8. CHOI
Hongkong. 26th July, 1898,
INSURANCE HOLIDAY; Ondormentioned Insurance Offers will
1561
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above
Chess "Forgiga and Chiness Rinks Current
STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1985, en TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
F20
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Conjunty, are prapavod | to ACCEPT RISKSägainst FIRE at Current
From advlees which have reached Engltd To CLOSED to this Traussation of Ra
from Aushalia, it would appear as if we are likely to be landed in a diffenity with regard to future Anglo-Australian taomuunless the Mory- Isbone C.C. tackles the question without far ther delay. It is well known starywhers now that Prince Kanjys been invited to take ent a feam of Eughs cricketers in a year.eir so, whilst other fullusatial communications to the Australian prove agenk up bravely for Stoddar! as raptain-10pages or manager-captain. Per sonally, I do not care ore jou who caplains the S English team--Stoddart, Houjitsiní, or W. G Graco bat eertainty think to TCO shoulder-rờim some control over the selectin of the term and the disposat of the finances. To urge that nothing was said about Audes w Stoddarte management of the eleven when wo won the famous lost match in which J.T. Brown figured so prominuatly is, to my way of thinking, to bag the question, Englehmen do not now grumble at the ill-success of the Lost English team in Australia-I hope we ate good sports- man enough to jako a beating when it comes enr way--but they do object to the Australkan oricket nuthorities praotically selecting the team and bosing" the payments also.
It or friends on the other side will saly trouble to follow the triad of public opinion on this side. as glonned through Tho pultis offerts of Lozd Hawks, they will see that the time has arrived for a readjustment of the farma. upon which
Public Business on MONDAY, the 1st August, -3899.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO..
General Agents
Canton ImuraNCH OFFICE, LD. Goteril Managers,
HONGZONG FIRM INSURANCE CO.,LID.
W. J: SAUNDERS,
Acting Secretary,
3
...A SLEMSSEN & CO.,
Agorts.
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Hongkong. 16th November. 1872
HENIX FIRE OFFICE
PHENIX
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of TRETRANCE
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CAN gainat FIRE at Current Rates
W. H. PERCIVAL
Agoal
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MAN NORTH CHỈna Insurance Co., Lin,
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
CHINA TRADEES INSURANCE Co
LD.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Ageula,
TANGTUZ INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
G. L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Lo WH. 1: DAVIS,
Manager,
THE STRAITS, INROMANOR CO.. Dr. Hongkong, 20th July, 1898.
the best ristobes in England are plage. It is W. BREWER & CO.
not to be expected that our leading quaties
will give up the services of their best players
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & CO., Agente for the Phonix Fire Office. Hanghang, Lith August, 1897, -
MBS
NEW LOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. naless there is to bo some kind of resiprocity.grand Magazine, Vol. XV
...$4.00 Parthitherto seranged, the " pleons ot an
Nara Poohet Book, by J. Laird Clowos..
2.50 Anstralian tour in Eagle find their way into Forty-one Years in India, by Field Ma the inoda of a few facbized counties, and when
shall Lord Roberts
5.00 our men sought to better the terms of payment Gladstone: Statesman and Bcholar," by for themselves it will; de remenbored they had
Williamson
MAPA (3,00 |** to striks" togiu oficink grition of Daos and Chargos on Shipping ina what, in my opiat, wore their just demands. Freiga Porta, by Urquhart 18,0 If Me Lacey will linetir kitsalt on this subject. Under the Dragon Bing, by James Allen 15D before arrangements are further developed an Electes Tryismos, by C. A: Gatan-Wilson 4,50 will be doing English priokot a great deal of Tatemational Telegraph Convention an good. We can let bygone to bygown with all pleasure in, the work, but, for henvate sale, tas preserve a few of his heopurubie tradi- Bous of the gasse by kerplug its manegement, in proser bajaðu.
Service Regulations, 1996, rovision, 8.50 Shipowners and Captain Blue Pigeon.. 1.50 Koro and hor Neighbours, by Miss
Hird, voln
15:00 225
Cu Laserkabire captain The Moon, by Hoctor. referuiers has a splendid clauspion, and from the support siroudy acorded his lows it should
COLONIAL EDITIONS.
be puidut to preryone that the whole of the The Both Book, be Surali Grand counties will have to be considered in future if Random Shots, by bez Adeler..
en Australian, tour is to be a ATCÓBER.
PITTURE.
In watching seane of our big risket mostohes my enrickity lauroused now and again tea de cusión ef en umpiress given which may mean all the difference between victory and defeat, and
Thoughts of W. Ewart Gladatoze, by
Barnett Smith
SAS Tingia of the Sun, by Grinthe ** Boriber and Phariases, by De Qitorx® The Peril of Lite, by Men. Dade Hademy Chrysantheme, by Pierre Lot
1.6G
TOCK HAUSEN
DRAPER, MILLINER, DRESS AND MANTLE,
MAKHE WAS 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
LATEST NOVELTIES
SPRING AND SUMMER. Hongkong. 6th April, 1883. - *****
ARBOLINGUM AVENARIUS
10
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
Thoroughly reliable proservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Busy, Fangas Rot, and Dampners.
Bule Agents for Chíns, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.. "Hourbong, 31st August, 1597,
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January 1806.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLY
BOOMS, with Board.
П1397
FURNISHED
Apply to Mrs. MATTER,
2:2, Peddar'a Hill, Hangkong, Ist Jaury, 1892.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
D) ENTIRE RY
No. 32. QUEEN'S BOLD CENTRAL,
- CHADWICK KAW,
LATE OF FORTE & NOBLE). -Hongkong 18 July, 1897.
-1294
OMBAY BURMAN TRADING COR
PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON,.
TELE SQUAREE, PLANI, Bolens and SCANTLANGS, PLANED, TÓNGUÉD, and GRUSTED BOARDS, POR Flooring, CEILING, WALLING,
TAK RUSES FOR ROOFING, FINKADUM RAILWAY BLEEPERS for all GATOES.
Eaten Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895,
CARTRIDGES.
PARK'S BANK, LIMITED, THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTERET ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per sanam on the daily balance.
On fired deposits for 12 months 5′′, per annum.
3
3%
1
Á gout.
1856
8. CHOH, Hongkong, 25th March, 1898.
IB N
T.IN G
SURGEON DENTIST No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRÉET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
Tia French Contract Fasket Oceanics will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 80th instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom Europe, end place boyond, via Marseilles to Saigon, Straits Settlemzate, Batavia, Bar mah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasien Colonies, Ador, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
8.00A.M.-Posting of Prices Current and Cir
eulors esasey.
1000 A.-Registry consoa.
|11,00
-Mail closes.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
A PACKET.
it.....
China and China Hugin ed
Do. "Profe
Do. Do. Donglas Starship!
Ly Canton and M Indo China & N.... Stom Ferry Tulev
itera
$. £, burverg $140, $1400. Keller $5 $10, seliers $21 $9.75, ciles
€0, sales & buyers
114%. ID 89, buyers
son&N I
$50 $50, sellers £10 18, 105, Luyers £10 £5, 101.
$50 $58A
$15 $281, soles sellers:
20201542
310′′ 124, mal. & buyers. : J. Y. VEINON, Broker,
OPIUM.
Allow'ce Mulwa New $50 to $780 p. pl. 1 to 2) 20/ Malwa Okt$80 to 6520 1.24
JJ Malwa Older...$40 to $850 + Prisian Oily — to — De 'per-nape870 to $710 Phina New
25 Pot Old
Bentos Now D Demires Old....$795
per chest.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST MENU BAROLOGICAL
REGISTER, 25th JULY, at 4 P.M.
STATION.
will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th agak2883 proximo, with Maile for Jupua'aad San Fran Kagashima... cisco, the Unitol Steter, Canada, Fers, $7 | Guianf which will be closed as follows -- 10,00 a.. Registry ceases.
ovel and
empera
TUNES seal Humidity.
The United States Mail Farket Glengle
Viadizenteck, 20 Kochi £ctre susott
29.87
29.77
Starp Peak.
29.70
Lucy
28.54.
29.47.
Victoria Peak.
Gap Bock ... 2941
phong...
11.00 31. Post Offico closos, but Correspondence.
inay be posted on board the Packet with Canton Lata Fee of 10 centa extra Postage until Hongkong the time cf departare.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Peshot Coromanded will
Le despatched on SATURDAY, 6th prox. Cape Ismet
529.18
29th JULY, AT 10 A.25.
with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe
[729]
AVID CORBAR & SON'S
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED
10.00 AM Registry cease.
8.00 A.M.Posting of Prices Currant and Cir. Nagasaki.......
-Kagoshima oulera copass.
Guizia!.....]
and countries beyond, via Brindiei; to the Vulivostock. 20.81 Straits Battlements, Netherlaaids India, Eurosh, Tokyo Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Koehl
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.
29661
LONG FLAX
Bolo Agents.
FOR SALE
30.80 AM-Porting of newspapers, books, and harp Perk..
patterns ceases. CANVAS 12:00 A., Mail Closes
HF. CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR. 18, PRATA CENTRAL, NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES FOR SALE.
(699ESIGNS and Specifications for all classes of Steamships. Launches a speciality. Now work and repairs auparviood,
Telegrams,CARMICHAEL," Hongkong, Telophone, No. 11.
· H. F. CARMICHAE”. Hongkong, 30 April, 1898.
NOBEL/S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting
Anoy SWRLOW Canicamin
29:56
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 Hongkong 20.61 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11:30 AM
Victoria Peak after which hosz they may basant on board Jap Rock
Mono Haiphong
apa & James
with the same Inte fes
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.
The Canadian Mail Packet Express of China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 10th prezime, with Maila for Sasaghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Vistoria and Vancouver, B.C., which will be closed as follows --
10.00 a.. Registry censen
6.98
2921130007anu Ben§****][#*| Weather.
24 hours
On the 25th mi 6,55 pɔn; (Black Ball Lolved,
IN
Cu the 29th at 14 ho peutas of
THE
EFFLONE
ems to be now entering the cam midwes between Slacen room. The biometa) is rising in this sighbourhood of Hongkong, falling at Exiphong, Forecast:-Strand to freaz 98, wind 1 ; aqually, showery.
HONGKONG ANGSTEL
11.00 AM. Post Office cloea, bet correspondence may be posted on board the Facket with -Jato Foo of 10 esta extra Postage until Parameter
the time of departure.
GOLD LEAT.
THEONG HING, 5, BONHAM STRAND, Hongkong, Las for Sale Gold Leat Hongkong, 1999.
THE BEST NIE SONDER IN THE WOULD RUVALT PERE & FILS. REIMS Congo lat Marob, Hus, ats 1565
PRICE OF 12-DONE CARTRIDGES:—
[728
Loaded with
With Powder Powder èuly will on fßhol IZNUI BUSSAN KAISHA Primrose Ones $1.65 M
Pegamok Cases. 3.25 No. 6, Jon House SIRET, PEATA CENTRAL Ejector Brase Case, 6.00
Head Oflca:-Tón30.
$7:4)
8.00 8.65
Branch Offices:-LONDON, NEW YORK, Bow. BAT, SINGAPOI, Özaxezar, TiDE- THIE NUWOLWang, and all Porte iz JAPANE
Milke Coal Mine
Ohnvera Goal pikes, -
Kanada Cool Miune,
Paper Milla,
The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, La Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited." VHejji Fizo Inbursare Co. Limated.
Amperial. Gosernment Cotton Cleaning and Working
Shanghal Ozolu Cement Company, Japan. Langattoht Cotton Brinning Mio. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory. Hongkong 4th August, 1992'
5% discount on orders of 1,000 auð evær.
Apply to-
WM. SCHMIDT & Co., Chainmakers,
Hongkong
1421
Hongkong, th July, 187.
R. J. REMEDIOS, OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP FORE DEALER,
No. 37, ELIS STREET, HOWOKOKO, Will be glad to send STAMPS-on spprova” to say address en zeceipt of satisfactory refor
Is also prepares to purchas used POSTAGE STAMES In Large or Small Quantities for Cnek, AGENTE WANTED,
15 to 25 % Plzoomb "Allowed," [1204
Established 1719.
CHLAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHITPAKS
Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dzy (Groen Seal).
LAUTS, WEGEN ER & CO.
Sol Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
$38.25 **$38.50
ED.
FOR SALE..
HAB. HEIDSI #CK ' §
CHAMPAGNE, 1889 Win SHAL
por caso of 1 deson quarta. per case of 2 dozen pinte. KEESSMANN 008
RED AND WHITE "A BORDEAUX WINES.
C. G. HIEBERT & COʻS
BOTTLED ALE & STOUTE
SIEMBJEN & CO HoogFone, 4th Beptember, 1997.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NO
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owners will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crown of the following Vossels during their stay is Hongkong Harbour
ARCADIA, Ger, str., E. Burmoster Carlowitz
ARGYLL, Brit etomor, Wm. Ward-Dodwell,
Carlil & Co."
ASPHODEL, Brit. str., Matthing-Butterfeld &
Bwire, BENVENUE, British steamer, BarolotGibb,
Livingston & Co.
BUTUAN. Spanish str., Madziago--Brandao
* Up,
Temperature momm Hildit
Jirosion of wind sau Tore...INTE
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| day 4 pang) x 1060
LAG & DIEM.
29.41.
31
£32
Highest open air vapore: on the 28th ... Lowest oy mir komjerniaze, do, the 28th sunumietā.
-F. O. FIGG, Ating Plauctor. Hongkong Obervatory, Sütle wig, 1893.. WESENE. FALOORED & Co.'s Kauperes, 28th July, Bemmoler $ & M., 20:59: Therm, 9 aut. (Wetball) ?Z carometar 1 P.M...29 50 Therm, 1 P.2.(W«jBQB) 27 aromaler4 P... 21.58. Charm, (p.m. (Wechnik, zë Chernic. 9AM... 82 Therme, Blazione: situ, #3: Thermo 1 ... 88 Therm, Miolraum (over- Chermom. 4 P.M... 62
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
2015 July to 6th August How Wi
Low Waxes.
Roma Home Time.
Hongron Beight-
b
Bab
35
Hoo, Ita
Isipono Pons, Spanish str, Ks-Order, J. V. TROOP, Amer, ship. Beveridge Mastor, KELAT Brit, ahip, Hughes-Standard Oil Co. MARY L. CUSHING, Amor, ship, Pendletcaram
Order:
METROPOLIS, Brit, é-m, bk., Wan, Richarda
Ordare a
| Mushuka. Brit dm bk, Crowo-Order.
PRINOR AWrage, Norw: bk, Q. Olsen-Order,
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