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The return cricket match, Ceallamanet Players next Monday at Lords will a culon of Dr. W. G. Grace's jubiles, it belag will give a dinner to Dr Grace, who will have his fiftieth birthday, In the evening the Clab played in this matched thirty four years consecutively.
Halliaz, N. 8, 8th July. The British iron ship, Cromartyshire, was
The following in the teams-Gentlemen towed in fore this morning by the Allan liner. Grecian, with her bow tore away by a collision Dr. Greco, Moers Mackron, Stoddart, Jack 60 wiles south of Bable Islaul with the ranahon, Buses, Woods, Macgregor, Townsend, stemor I Bergogne, which went down fun Dixon and Kertwright, and Captain Wynyard.: minutes later. Of the 200 passengers and crew Players, Shrewsburg Lockwood, Store, hil. on board paly 200 were saved. Cas some wesley Tunniclife, Haig, the two Hearne, Bann, saved by her husband. The Captain and other Abet, and Brockwell deck ofices went down with the ship. The Crementyrave laid te, nud picked up the 200 passengers and sentnon who were resound, trats. shipping two to the Grecian, which came along at ths! hour.
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New York, 6th July. None rosehed this City this morning that the Frones Trans-Ationtio Company's stadier, In Bourgogne, which left Now York on Satur day last for Havm, and besu ausk after a colli | sion with the British ship Cromartyshire, in a dense fox, 60 miles south of Sable Island. The colicion ocenrred at 5 o'clock in the morning en The Standard-states that Lord Wolseley in July Kh. Ouly 200 persons were savol out of shaut le be appolated Colonel in Chief of the over 700 souls on board the La Bourfema, Royel Trish, apparently as a facker acknow. There were en board the La Bourgogne, 85 laugrant of the injustice done in, sanding, the tiral cabin passengers, 125 sacond cabin pas-gimons to the rear from the Tirab sengers and 275 third cabin or stearage PLAGUE ON THE CARTHAGE." passengers, making altogether 505 pasingers. PA London, 19th July. There are 20 h the crow, baking a total of 7 persons on bord. The Ta Bouryope was built in 1886 af Lasynë. She is a four-masted, stiprigged, crow. stemmer of 2,305 tons gross register, and 8,000 hors power. She was 494. fort long, het 322 feet boum and was 16 feet deep. She was built of steet and from, bad 12 water-tight compirtawonts and carried water ballont
Thesaran hames of first cabin passengers in the list of the survivors of the Za Bourgogne,
Paris, 6th July, The news of tho catastrophe to La Bourgogne has thrown the City into consternation. Special edities of the wanapors, giving details, are calling Ake wild fire. The police are controll ing the large rids besieging the offices of the Stewashy Company, still without nows a to the passengers who were saved. The Con pany has only recrived a despatch describing the collision, and the uumber of the saved.
Presiden Fure sent the following lelogram to the Company "I am grievously distress over the teribio news, ant fool very keenly the disaster that has plonged so many Trench and American familen iuto mamming.'
Boston, Mass.. 8th July.
The P. & steamer Carthage, plesing Malts on Sunday, signalled that another. Laanar on heard had hoon afrinken with pingne, bus in a mild form. The casse) MESAJTERLİY proceeds direct to London; without calling at Marseiles.
FEE BUSHING OF THE "GANGE"
Boinbay, 19th July, The Marina Court inquiry into the barning of the FO. steamer Ganges came to the concinston that the flee probably originated in the enbin of the stewardess, who was burned in donth, The Court quilted the offcorn and crew from all plazo. DANAS
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Sir Tasaetjes Jeejeabboy died yesterday.
the title. He was still young, and was gifted. This leading Rarged was the third to hold will be accected by a brother, zo believe:
THE AMIR OF BOKIFARA ADRESTS AN
Bombay, 19th July,
Mr. Cobbold, an Englishman, who had te companied Captain Dassy to Chinese Tarkiss- fun, and who, it is understood, hold Faziona From the testimony of Lareo persons, Uste permission to shoot on the Famin, has been ar Zeiger, from Now York; Dr. Archard, of Dal-rested by the Amir of Bothara's order, at timers, aut Liebra, a writer of the Stafford Kila Wamar, at the junction of the Murghate Hors; Philadephia, it appears that the Fourth and Onivers Engineer of the Lo Haurgoyne, who was saved,
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Calcutta, 20th July... pusssagers. The thrvo-bien agreed in the stata. The Health Department has issued a Plagne. ment that after the collision, when everyone chart showing the weekly destb rats during the wa arromading the boats, the Fourth Eunch three months. The hope is muggented that gineer said, "Down the passenger. Lot them Kate themselves. We are burselves fast," Honko said that if he had a revolver bo would shoop the passengers. Liabra spoko in great praise of the Captain of La Bourgogne, al though that offer did not think the docident was serious and informed the sainen passengers. that there was no dangar. This is thought w be une reuse that rone of the 75 Arst-class passengers perO BUTNĚ.
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Bears Zeber and Kamer, second-class passengers, state that Victor Gendrat and un- other ssilor of La Bourgogne desert great praise for their bravery in saving-tóme prison- gers. They oulle tera to go from this Ummertyphirs, and wor the means of say ing many ethors who would have otherwise perished. They were the only sailors who did anything to bolp the passengers:
Now York, 8th July The survivers of this steamship fa Borgogne, which was sunk in collision near Sable Island on the morning of th July, arrived here to-day from Boston, und were taken in sharge, most of them by the Compagnie Trans-Atlantique
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Bank Bilis, 'nt 4 months' right ... 1ƒlla · Creilta, et montla" sight....
Bank Bilir, on demand
2.401
Crodita, at 4 months' sight,....... PAL).
ON OMANY-
demand
On
ON NEW YORK.***
1.04.
Bank Bille, on davond 467 Credite, 60 days' night......
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphio Traatis am.144
Bank, on demand are
1444
UN JALOUTTA --
Folegraphio TrANEFST ...........
141
Hank, on demand.
1444
ÜR SHANGKAL-
Bak, at night...74
Private, 30 days' sight
743
Он Хоконан
€% pm,
.nom.
On demand
ON MANILA.~*~.
On demand......
The steamor St. Jerone, from Mildabor- ough, Rotterdam and Antwerp, passed the Canal0s Bivesronn.— on the 12th allito, and is expected to arrive ut Singapore on or about the 3rd instant.
The H. A. L. stemor Sucule, from Ram. burg, Inft Singapore for this port on the 28th ultime, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd instant
The C. P. atestor Bracısar has arrived at Yokohama and sailed for Kobe and Hongkong on the let instant.
The O. 8. 9. steamer Deucalios left Bornan - on the 30th nilio, ual may be expected to arrive bore on the 6th instant.
The 0.5. 8. Co.'s stammer Dardanus, from Liverpool, lat Singapore on the 30th attime, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 5th fustant.
The O. 8. 9. Co.'s stoamer Fatma loft Singu pors on the 20th ultime, and may be expected
| here on or about Friday, the th instant,
The East Asistio steamer Malaga lelt Siga- pore on the 20th altimo, and may be considere dne here on or about the 5th instant.
The N. G. I. steamer Jelimbro left Singapore on the 31st nitima, and any be expected here aboat the 5th instant...
The C. N. Ca steamer Klukiang, from Glasgow, left Bingapore on the 30th ultimo, and may be ozpocted here on or about Triday. the 5th instant.
PARSED THE CATAL
OUTWARD.--10th July Socotra. 19th July. -Sarria. 15th July-Bentaria, Izien, Indare. 2nd July Manila, Glates, Klerson, Octavia, Silesia. 26th July Ghaces, Ashton, Maron, Nije, Norgored. 29th July-Menelaus, Crefeld, Hourino, Trieste. HOMEWARD.29th July-Kriemhild.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
C5 The authoriand Liat of Maila isenest in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
The Postal Galde for 1898, revised to data will be found in the Chronicle und Directory P. XXI. This is the only authorised completed Sama of Postal information published in Hongkoug:
A MAIL WILL CLOSE, For Manila-Per Zapiro, today, the Set instant, at 9.00 AM.
For Haiphong-Per Hunos, to-day, the 3rd instant, at 9.30 am.
For Bangkok-Per Devasongae, today, the 3rd instacit, at 9.30 AM.
For Singaporo-Per dataria, to-day, tho and inst, at noon.
For Foochow and Shanghai-Fer Frokaang today, Srd instant, af 1.30 p.m.
For Amey and Tamsui.-Per Eiwei Maru: to-day, the 3rd instant, at 2.80 p.aren
For Ningpe Per Chiguen, to-day, the 3rd instant, at 9.30 Far.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Inland, Cook town, Brabens, Bydney and Melbourne.-Por Guthrie, to-day, the 3 instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Swatow l Bhanghai-For Wingang. today, the 3rd instant al 2.30 PM
For Braten. Ar103 and Tauisuk Per Hai- loc, to-morrow, the 4th inst., at 9.50 1.M.
For Singapore, Samarang and Spurabaya Per unaung, to-morrow, the 4th instant, at
HUNGKOORPORATION BANK 11.50 AM
PAID-UP CAPITAL
..$10,000,000 BESKEYZ FUND.
8,060,000 REEVE LIABILITY OF PROKTORS $10,000,000
COCET OF DIRECTORA
Hon, J.-J. KELL-IRVING-Chairman. R. M. GRAY, Esq.-Deputy Chairissa. C. Hermana, Esq. B. L. Bicbardown, Esq. David Gabbay, Keg
4. Нира. Быт.
A. MoCome, Esq.
A. J. Rozmendi, Fag
N. A. Siebe, Est
B. Sloan, Esq
E. Sachse, beq.
CHIEF MANAGER; Hongkong-T. Jackson, Eng
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J.P. WADE GARD'NEN, "EEQ LONDON BANKBES-LONDON & COUETT HANE ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HowaRose INTEREST ÁLLÓWEU,
ForKobe and Yokobaran-Fer Jasami Maric to-morrow, the 4th instant, at 9.30...
For Swabor, Amoy and Focehow.-Per Haitan, on Friday, the 5th just.. at 9.30-A.M.
For Shanghai, Chetoo, Chomulpo, Nagasaki, Fuson, Gensan and Vladivostock. Per denizi Marv, on Friday, the 5th instant, at 11:30 am. For Shanghai-Por Launguicion, on Friday. the 5th instant, at 8.30 T..
|
On demand ............§. 1. pm. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...10.33 GOLD LEAF, 100 fae, por task 54,50
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. [PAID UP. QUOTATIONE.
[S00; soltera Elongkong & Shai...
$125 212 pr.ct. prom China & Japan, príj
Banks-
Do.. ordinary Do. deferred
Natl. Bank of China)
B. Ebaresm Foan. Shares...
Bell's Asha E
Campbell, Moors & Ca
China Prov. L. & M...] China Bugar
Cotton Mil-
nowinal nominal
15.5.
8 917, sellega
£1 117, sollers
£1 minal
$10 48
$100 $105, sules
Tls. 100 x 95, sallere
Hongkong pa $40 $20, selle: International...Ts, 100, 101 Inou Kung Mowla 100179.98 Soychee Tahkong
Dairy Farm
Fenwiel & Co. Geo....
Green Island Coren.... H. & C. Batery
Do. New Lane
Hongkong & G. Gas Hongkong Electric. ... H. H. L. Tram NAJB Hongkang Hotel Hongkong Ica
H. & K. Wharf & G... Blangkong Bope... H. & W. Dock intrances
Okina Fire China Tradoza Hongkong Fire North China.svg
Yangime
and and Building
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estalo... Kowloon Lant & B.) West Paint Building Luzon Bagarmonia Mining
Charbonnages..... Gt.Ran. & Crionien
Do
JeJob. New Extmoral
Do. Preference... Oliver's Mines, Aravis.
Do, Bre Punjon
Do. Preference.
TI 500. Ths. 505
Tis 100 TIs. 70
$25 580, sailers
$100,sellern
5 $17, sellem, $60 $32
€10 $725
310 $8.25, sal. & kuyers" 100 $107, jero
$50 £50, users
821 8106, 2 ]s $50 150
860 180, buyers $125 2001, prem
{$450, sellers/ $50 $133, sellers $20 165, sellers 125868, buram $50 $330, soilers £25 119, 180
· 820 59), ellers $50-$318, llar $50 $130, sellers
Cseller $50 $58, ex diy, sales & $10 $9.00, sales $30 1171, leża $40 $20, sell org
$100 $88, buyer
Fes.600 $110, seller $5, $4.80
85 $9.75, LIS
BL 400. ecliura
$40., seller
$5 $10, sellers
22168.75, we
$5 151, buyers
BI $1.60
80 #14
Raubs-146, 108.483), kuyers
Kew Amoy Dock........ Steamship Cop
China and Masila........ Chins Mutual Ord Do. Preference....
Do. Do.
Douglas Starship H, Canton and M... Indo-China 8. N..... Star Ferry GİDE Tebrau Planting Co.
Do.
United Asbestos
Do.
Wanchai Ware£tubu»..] Wakua & Co, A. &
$50 430, scler £109, 10% buyere £10 25,10
26 ga
$50 +594
1525, ox div,sellers £16 156, buyers $$$, buyers
$5 155, sellers
$ sellers
$1.40, buyers $37541
K10:Bill, burne
J. V. X. VERNON, Broker.
OPIVAL.
Allow'co.
Malva New.....$750 to $160 p. pl. 1 to 24 cu. Malwa Old ... $810 to $80
140 24 19 Afales Older -33401 to $850,
1 to 2. Persian Oily ......
Tô
Da. F'per-wrapped $700, 18710 Patas New...727 Falna Old. ......$7.65
Benares New...
For Washow-For Fangpak, on Friday, Benares Old$725 the 5th instant, né 4.30 r.31.
For Amoy Moji, Kaba, Yokohama, Via: toris, and Tacoma Per Olympie, on Sutar- day, the 6th instant, at 10.00 A.Ž.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Chelydra, on Saturday, the 6th instaut, at.10.30 AM.
For Kobe Tokohama and Seattle Por Kinshiu Maru, on Saturday, the 6ib instant. at 3.30. P.:
For SwatowPor Haitan, to-day, the 2nd instant, at 9.00 M..
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokolism--Fer
On Current Account at the rate of 3 yer Cent. Rilla, on Saturday, the 6th inet, at 5.00 r..
per Anumi' on the daily balance.
O FI DEF09179, 1 Fór Simcothe, 21 per Cont. per Annten. For 6 months, 31 par Ceut. par Annum. For months, 4 per Cent per kunum.
ST. JACKSON,
Chint-Mannger. T13 Hongkong, 20th May, 1898,
ITBUI BUSSAN KAISHA No.6, Jon HOUSE STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL
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Head Office :——VORIO: Branch Oficos ---LONDON, NEW Yons, Bow-
BAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN ZSIN, NEWCHvare, and all Ports in JATAN
AGENCIES
Mike Coal Mines.
Oknours Coal Mines. Kanada Cosi Minas.
The Miiko Cotton Spinning Mill, I Tokyo Marine Insurance Co. Limited. Melja Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Colton Cleaning, and Working, Co.,
Shanghai, Onods Cement Company, Japan Kanegafuohi Cotten Splaning Mill. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Cook Fretury. Hengkong 4th August, 1877. KEATINGE POWDER KILLS KEATINGS TOWDER KILIS KEATING LOWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILIS KEATING'S FOWDER RILIS KEATING'S POWDER KILES
SLGS, FLEAS.
MOTHS HRETLE'S MOSQUITOES. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS, TO ANIMAIS, BARMLESS TO ANIMALS HARMLESS TO ANEMIATA
per chest.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 1st AUGUST, ar 4 F.
STATION.
For Singapore. Penang and Bombay-Per Tokyo
Vladivostock. 29.83 Later bra, en Tresday, the 9th instant, at Kochi.99 10.30 AM
MAILS. BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
Nagasaket
29.83
Kagoshima
23.87
Gutzlaf
20,31
Sharp Paak.
29.60
29.63
20.64: 29.60
20.01
The United States Mail Packet lengyle Away will despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th Swatow. instant, with Mails for Japan and San Fran- Canton oison, the United States, Canada, Fern, &e., which will be closed as follows:---
10.00 AM. Begistry ceases, bet g 11.08
. Post Office olases, but Correspondance may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
Hongkong ... Victorin Peak. Gap Rook... Maze nem Halphong... Capes. Jame
UNDERSEATHU
2nd AUGUST, AT 10 Viavostock. 29.82 70 87 Tokyo ******** Nagasaki.....
MAILE BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Pecket Coromandel will Kochi be despatched on SATURDAY, the 6th inst, Kagoshime.... with Mails for the United Kingdom, Farope fiatala and countries beyond, via Friulist; to the lar Peak Straite Settlements, Netherlands Indio, Jumah, Amo Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, aud Gibraltar.
8.00 A.M.-Posting of Prions Current and Cir
oxlars consce.
10.00 .--Registry consen
Berateri Cabi
Hongkong Violaria Poal
£0.85
20.85
29.71
10,30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and | Gap Rock
patterns neasca.
Mero! Haiphong -31,60 4,3, Mall Closes
Care & James
HATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.20 (2044) with 10 watts Luts fes up to 11.30 am. after which hour they may be sent on board with the same late a
生情
BANG
ECOAL MERCHANTE
have always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL. PA Addreas-Caro of Messrs. KwONG BANG & Co No 68, PRAYA.
Wish
GĮ KKCPH) Dovac | Fores
***UP 1 Weather.
- Da thể high atiso the parosuctor Cài HN H tile in Haiphong, but the scent typhooz anists still a a challow depresivo to the X, of Tonkin. Fresnes te ngulm giving way on the China ceart, and tliste aro xlight suliina. Breast the axion of bow sure in the Paciffe to tc. |_ BA; of Furiadna, Gradlusta rustly dicht für B. winds on the Cal cast. ForecastModerato E. wités ; shumary)
De fet at 11.65 8.3. Ebo bezomater is ine fall on the Chian zout. Presque remains low in Tankia, and the oxitques of low promote, asparently lying in the ralphmourhood of N, Lasoa, da skill indimfed. Gradients- might to moderata for B. and KR, winds on the China coast,
Moderate Es to Enday for
On the fad at 31.10 min. Red Diam hutuled, AA 13.45 The barometer har rian in Haiphong, and confluuga to felt fowly on tas E. and BB, saiets of China. Probably 1756
kau dapredna is situated to the W. of N. Lason, apparently moving WNW. Forcona-Moderato X, wioda, probably. | Andrising) Westbar becoming unpertion.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTE
No
Neither the CAPTAINS, ÉÄS ÀGENTS, nor the OWNEE will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers or the CrawE
but is unrivalled in destroying FLBAR BUGS of the following Vessels during their stay in COCKROACHES, ERETLES, MOTES IN Hongkong Harbour
12888
HARMLESS TO ANIMALS,
SO N'8
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARB§ÉG & CO, Solo Agents.
TOʻSHIPMASTERS,
INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER
E obtained by the Water Boata, as FouL
WATER IS THE canis af Suich Bioksitas on board Bhip.
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY IN HONGLONG EXCLUSIVELY applying FILTERED WATER
CALL FLAW.
J. W. KEW & CO., BTEAM WATER BOLT COMPANY Hongkong, Plà October, 1995-
FURY, and every other species of insectANOENTS, Brit, bk, Robbins-Shawan, Tomes Sportsman will Andthis Invalzab'e for destroying
& Co.
flens in their dogs, us als ladies for their pet AarURIL, Ger. str. Duhr-Carlowita & Co.,
The PUBIAC are CAUTIONED that pack aces of the germine poder bear the natoph of THOMAN KEATING: Gold in Tiha and Bordovaly, SARA KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATINGS WORM TABLETS. KRATING'S WORM TABLETS, KEATING'S. WOKM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS.
Eva, British steamer, Sarabet-Gibb,
Livingston & Co
BUTUAR, Spanish, Madriago Brandas
4.06.
CHIZIO BARD, British ship, Thor. Jones-
Order:
GUTHRIE, Brit. stæ, Craig-Gibb, Zavingaton [& Co.
Temono Pons, Spaciab str., Roses-Order, J. V. Thor, Amer, ship, Beveridgů--Heater.
A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETNEAT, both KZAT, Hrit, ship, High-Standard Oil Co.
bod of adsninistaring the only certain remedy for MART L. CURRING, Amor ship. Fondbetog appearance and taste, duzulabing a most agreeableHISTNA, British ship, Biglth-Captian INTESTINAL THREAD WORMS
perfectly enfe and wild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children Sold in Bottles, by Druggisia.
Proprie, THOMAS KEATING, London
New Order,
MUSKOKA, Brit 4-m. bk, Crowe-Order. Faronicor. Airy. bk, McCaulder-Dodwell, R
·Carl & Co.
[901 PRINCE Azruvs, Norm, Dk., O. Olsen-Order.
HORGEŊNG ERMISTEL
Temperature ima My
Travion * dabe On data
16.
Barnettende wif
-29.60
Direction of wind.....
NW
XNW
Forjamaaiers
1
Weather key
Alghost open air tamparater on the
- 29.37.
77
Lost von dir jamboratoři 'on the J... -BAUCHEINE redened to 37 degrees Fahr, at sollers. -TEMPERATURE in the abachy in 'degrees Fahrenheit.”
Hukihist in pentage of maturative, the butaidity of iry weturncod with moisture being 100,
UEACTION OF TEN WIL to two points. KOLOR CZus-Visp acording to Breakort Scala
TATE OF THE cindy E. arising Thinky dotached
Ete Roomy', l, kažką Sightings arrest P. perion hombres
y maliy xoay 3:5, thandig : 4. viziKilby z widow (wol),
F. G. FIGO, Actie Director. Hongkong Cheervatory, 2nd August, 1890,
Barouter20.84 Therm: 9AM.(Wethaibi 78 MESSIR, FALCONER & G Bara, 2nd Aug: darumbiber 1 1.3.29 39. Theri, 2 xa. (Wetbalb/80 Baroranter 4 PM, 25,55 Charm 42.3. (Wathaib) 80. The 84 Therm. Marina 85 Thermioni. I rok 88 Them Mlašius, (amer
nighttabbananı 82
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