some interviews with Mr. Barbosa, the Inspector General, a petition was sent to the Treasury signed by them, on the 5th. Inst. On the 6th they met at the Treasury, as invited, and st | the end they were told to try and settle with the other dealer follows:-licences to be in three classes, at 830, $24, and $18 respectively per annum; exporters and makers $60 K YERE The 100 applicants did not agree themselves, but undertook to put these proposals before the others, and return in three days, when the matter in be finally settled one way or the other. Under these circum stances a meeting was being held last night, when the police intervened as I have described. The leaders of the Chinese are now imprisoned on board the Du, the next grade in the police head quarters and the main body in the Monte Fort: The best of it that these very ones who are now in durance vile were doing their atmost to help the Government t
To-day several batches of the samshu dealera
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 11, 1892.
result was reached in one ballot. It puts Bialae Mahomedan Association, and the Secretary of into a somewhat ridiculous position. It is not's the Bank of Bombay. The support of the defeat, but root. We have no reason to ba Chamber of Commerce has been withheld, but support of dissatisfied. Blaine's selection would have there are beper to obtain the
Sir Alexander Miller sagured badly for the future relations of Americs individual members. with England and the outward world generally would have oppored the double standard for Binfeels an advocate of an active foreign policy eation. Pre thought all Government could Indis, but supports the proposed action of the of a troublesome and offense was badly do would be to close the Mints to allver, and on a good opportunity offering gradually silde Inte a gold standard, Mr. Markay repiled that thi was what the Association intended. A memorial to Parliament was adopted and sigued by the persons present.
The Daily News says:---Blaiva beaten, and in the judgment of our New York correspondent he will disappear from American politics.
VICTORIA, (B.C.), June roth, Some of the ore taken from the mines at. Rock creek, particularly the Silver Crown, in of phenomenal richness, assays resuing away up in the thousands and the general average of the edges being large. Out of eight assays made on ore from the Crown not one has a return of less than $10,000 per ton in gold, some speci- mens tested vieling $20,000 per ton.
SIAM NOTES.
BANGKOK, June 28th, 1892. A telegram has been received in Bangkok stating that M. Jacob has been successful in nating his company for the exploitation of the Wattana gold mines.
A Gentleman travelling some distance island
district for the cultivation of coffee. He says aver the Straits Settl
Settlements was very distinct in Singora and neighbourhood.
oday's Advertisements,
Intimations.
F. Blackhead & Co,
AND MACAO | SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS,
and PROVISION MERCHANTS, NAVY CONTRACTORS, &
HONGKONG CANTON
STEAMBOAT, COMPANY, LIMITED. ; NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE AFIFTY-SECOND ORDINARY
a member of what may be called the middle class of criminals. I have known an instance of an absolute trust in one of the most elegant and accomplished criminal-known to the Rogues Gallery, He was an adventurer of poilshed manners and glib tongue. Wandering far into the West, he gained, before he openly identified himself with the criminal class Territorial office of responsibility, - In the course of his dulles he became well acquainted with taciturn, shis newspaper-man, whose dis-
HALF-YEARLY MEETING «[SHARE. cretion he had occasion frequently to observe, | HOLDERS in the Company- will he held at the Years akerwards they met in a big Western Office of the Compan*, No. 18 BANK BUILDINGS, town. The former, official was, by this time, | Quern's Raid Central, on FRIDAY, the 28th at 12 clock Noow, for that uumass of
GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS,
No. 11, Praya Central,.
(Oppostie Pedder's Wharf);
SDLE AGENTS FOR"
| apparently a man of vast bat qulio-Invisible !' In Report of the Directors, together | DAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION
means of support. I am working the gold brick game " bo sald, frankly, “I wonid like you to with a Statement of Account, declaring a Divi- come fato it; but, if you prefer to remain poor dend, and electfie Directors and Auditors.
· The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company but bonest, I can tell you at least how we did up an old cockatoo bere to-day for seventeen { 'will be CLOSED from the 16th to 29th lustunt, thousand dollars. You can wait till we get not inclusive. of town, then go to the polics, tell them you're By Order of the Board of Directors; 'on' to the story, make them admit it, and then
of the gold brick game the swindled person always believes himself to be in receiver
in a most profitable crime, the newspaper. man bano, cruples about pledging secrECY until his versatile friend had got out of harm's way, when be pabllabed the story, which was, of
Inquiry has elicited the fact that the average along the main belt is about $10 per ton of free were brought before, the Procurador, in every pa whlia the concentrators rien fabulous from Singora språks of the excellence of that get a best on the town.” As in the: working | way the some as common criminale and formally examined as to why they held a meeting like returas. The properties located on the malo belt that without, perralsrion, They replied that are seven in number ; namely: The Rattler. that the recent earthquake which was kk aller stolen -goods, the clever participant they were acting on Instructions from the Evening Star, Morning Star. Sliver Crown, Treasury, and thought that was sufficient, and Brown Bear, Stem-Winder and Wynn M. On did their best to make it a big meeting, to help this belt are three large gold bearing ledges. the Government. Many of them have now been released, and the rest will soon be set free, and the Government is doing all it can to smooth the matter over. Many of the Chinese are praying that the friction will not reach such a beat as on April 20th, for this time It would not be so easily got over.
The river is filling up faster than every for two months the dredger has been idle. Why? This afternoon 2 Mrs. Duarte Ferreira (daughter of the Governor) and her husband were driving home, the pories bolted and overturned the carriage. Mr. Ferreira was stunned, and badly cut about the face, while his wife was badly bruised.
We shall none of us have a moment's rest from anxiety until after the middle of this month; for on the 15th the samahu licences, which must be settled by that time, have to como into force, according to the proclamation pubilahed last month.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
The following is the eighth annual report for presentation to the shareholders at the afteenth ordinary general meeting, to be held in the Company's offices, Singapore, on Friday, the 15th July, 1892, at nooni-
To the shareholders of the Straits Insurance Gentlemen, Your Directors beg to place
Company, Limited.
before you the annexed statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 891.
The Net Premia earned, after deducting Re- Insurances and returns, amounts to £744.703.98. The interest on Investments, to $50,355.95 1890. The accounts for this year were closed with a credit balance of $4.504.98, which was transferred to 1891 account to meet sundry claims remaining unadjusted.
1891. This year's operations give promise of results more successful than either of the two proceeding years.
The settlemen's to 31st December last amount to 40 per cent, ax compared with 48 per cent, for
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GENOA, June Toik.
The celebration of the fourth centenary of the discovery of America will be opened in this clay July 1st by the King and Queen in the presence of representatives from the States of North and South America, the principal oficers of the State, and many civil and military dignitaries. The exhibition buildings, which are now advanced toward completion, will be of handsome proper tions and artistic design, They are erected on the splendid explanade akiring the right bank of the river Bisagno, and cover an ares
9,000 square meters. The ter of the exhibition will be that of a collec
of 110,000
reneral charac
A Gentleman has arrived from the heart of civilization London—with a desire to settle In Chiengmal, for which purpose he has applied to the H. B. M. Consul. Sick-of civilization is his. excuse for rushing to the opposite extreme,
tion of samples of all agricultural, Industrial advertising It for sale, of the old
and artistic products of Italy and America divided into two great sections, one Italian, the other American, A large number of visitors are expected from all parts of America. The Argenilne has officially invited all the principal arists and manufacturers of the republic to send exhibits to the exhibition, and will send a corvette to Genoa for the fetes attending the opening ceremony. All other South American Governments have also expressed a willlogness to promote the success of the exhibition.
BERLIN, June 12th. Poultney Bigelow, a schoolmate of the Emperor William and a ton of ex-Minister Bigelow, a falsome flatterer of the Emperor,, has been expelled from Russia. Bigelow and Frederick Remington, the artist, had planned to make to secure material for magazine articles. Their a canoe voyage from St. Petersburg to Berlin boats, which had been sent to the Russian capital, have been seized and cannot be recovered without a delay probably of several weeks. The cause of the expulsion of the two men is supposed to be criticism of the Russian administration in Poland given in Bigelow's book on Emperor William.” It is said that the police did not have the highest authority for ibelt action in expelling Bigelow.
LONDON, June rath,
It will not be long, in all probability, before the resignation of the Viceroy of India is announced. It bai long been stated on good authorlly that Lord Lansdowns would make most probably, for Lord George Hamilton
year 1800. Since the accounts were closed on the general election came on, and this
31st December, claimss paid and reported on this
account amount to about $210,000. Your
have decided on recommending Director!
dylag rate ofs vEK GEDE, PET ARDUM.
830 000
the placing of $10,000 to the credit of Exchange and Investment Fluctuation
the which it is considered will beard of8364.722.33.
more than cient to meet all further claims on 1891 account. Your Director have to regret the decease of Mr. Tan Beng Wan this gentleman was
DIRECTORS.
succeeded by Mr. G. Pertils. Mr. W. E, Hooper resigned ble seat on the Board, and his place has not yet bera filled. In accordance with the provisions of Clanse log of the Company's Articles of Association, Mr. Lovell and Mr. Pestile retire from the Board, but offer them- selves for re-election,
AUDITORE.
report is likely to receive official confirmation within few weeks.
Sie Heary Trueman Wood will sail tomorrow for Chicago, where he expects to remain about two weeks. He desires an increase in the allotment of space made to Great Britain at some of the buildings. The upper ten seems to be lukewarm, but the great traders all over the kingdom are very much la earnest this time
Meantime the royal commissions act admirably
and in perfect harmony,..
LATE TELEGRAMS.
LONDON, June 6th.
In a letter written to the Time Mr. Robert Louis Stevenson, the novelist, makes some severe comments upon Mr. Cedercrants, the Chief Justice at Samoa, and demands that he In accordance with Article 146, Messi James should be replaced by a new Judge. Ho also Lynll and Robert Dunman retise, but offer them-criticises Baron von Pifeach President of the selves for re-election.
TH. SOHET (Chairman), Directors.
T. 5. THOMSON,
Slugapore, July 1st, 1891.
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
Council at Apla. The Berlin press bus expressed Its indignation at the charges made by Mr. R. L. Stevenson la his letter to the Times, "The latter, the Berila press stales, is an indirect attempt to destroy German influspce in Samoa,
June 7th.
M. Alexander Ribot, Mialster of Fordgo Affairs in the French Government, claims the right to occupy Saint Paul and Amsterdam Islands. The islands are in the Indian Occas midway between the Cape of Good Hops and the west coast of Australia.
TIFUAVILLE (PA), June 5th." Titusville was visited to-day by one of the most horrible fires and overwhelming floods in the blatory of this country. A conservative estimate, places the number of lives lost at fully twenty-five from fire and drowning and at lexat The island of Saint Paul is in lat. 38.43′ 48′′S. seventy-five persons are missing. As near as long, 77.38 E. It is about plae nulles long, N.W. can be gathered from reports the loss by destructo 8.E., by five miles broad, with good anchorage tion of property will aggregate fully $1,500,000, on the eastern aide. It contains hot springs, and All this loss is in this city, with the surrounding on the eastern side is a basin formed by an country yet to be heard from. A large number extinct crater now filled with water, and abound
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The Electric Light Company-thanks to the presence amongst its lustrious member of a few Krom Muns" and "Fbrs Ongsfinds facif la a pleasant position of Immunity. It alts still and simply defies creditors to do the worst -not of course saying so in plain words, for it is not considered good manners in Sim to speak the trulk-but making hollow pretences as to what the King is going to do, and unmuning. promises as to taking over," the property, or It up with s new concession and then Company and starting afresh. A man must be a Consul of good-natured type to believe in such rubbish, er to be put off even
uch. one dayby
transparent ibams. We shall not readily be persuaded that Captain Jones, the British Minister, who occupies a far afgher position, and has had to deal with far more subtle intellects than Messrs. From Hluang & Co., will be caught by any such chaff As this. He has only to speak with the authority that belongs to him in order to compel the Slamere to do what they ought to have been compelled to da six months ago that la, to order this Company either to compound with its creditors at once, or go lato bankrupty la in the usual way, when its partnership proper he realized in an orderly way and its debts paid and also that offls shareholders, if required, will
without further palaver.-Free Press.
THE NEWSPER-MAN ́AS A CONFIDANT.
That newspapers print all they know, is`a popular belief held by nearly everyone. That newspapers print more than they know, I' vulgar belief beid by that large and ignorant portion of every community which does not. read newspapers to be informed and if possible, shocked. That rewspapera pilot all that they hear, is a supposition entertained by the people who bring what'they think is news to newspaper offices. That newspapers priat nothing that they hear from irresponsible sources, without
the kaown
own to all trained Investigation, newspapermen. e as competition is there. could to-day be started in every large city of the East a newspaper which would outstrip every other newspaper in the vital Interest of its news by simply printing what the other newspapers refused to print, This news would all of it, too, be within legal and conventional bounds of
course, a 'beat.'
T. ARNOLD, Secretary,
Гузя
Hongkong, nuh July, TRÁP.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION,
THE SHORT FANGE CUP will be shot for on SATURDAY. July 16th. Ranges-- 200 and 300 wards. Timé, 2.45 PM.
ED, ROBINSON,
Hanekamp, 11th July 1872.
TO LET.
Hon. Secretary. F40
TOUSES the Peak, and at "BELILIOS
Road.
ROOM In "BILACONSFIELD ÁRCADE," Queen's"
HOUSE No. 11, Pok-fa-lam Road, #WEST VILLA
GODOWNS in Duddell Street. HOUSE Not. Dußd-ll Street, ROOMS on Ton Flaar of No, 10, #Ice House
Street (above the Chr Club).
"Lawyers, I think," who carry so much" about them that the world may not know, enjoy the "discreet and appreciativa confidence of a trusted paper-man better than other class of men, urless it be politicians. If any one experienced court reporter should sit down and Indite the history of proceedings that were contemplated but never brought, I fancy that both the fashion.. able and financial quarters of most large cities would be roofleas. And of the faunchers those confidences of theirs are, by all odds, the most droll, sad moreover the most dangerous. * Come around and see me at three o'clock to-morrow afternoon," said a broker to a friend of mine recently. I won't fall till after banking hour's so that you can have it all to yourself. That was the drollest monetary confidence I ever knew. Of the dangerous ones space will | not suffice to speak. It is enough to say that the temptations which beset the money reporter or financialeditor to keep bir information to himself, instead of imparting it to his paper and bis public, Are probably the strongest known to modem ilfe. That the financial columus of the great newe- papers are pretty generally straight Is the strongest testimony to the integrity of the young ST. JOHN est of professions that can anywhere be found. The financial editor who does not die rich beth-accordlaging to the morality of the world -cüher-in-413-01-a-very-honest-man—perkapa-
of finance. He towers above the len-story
of
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Apply to
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buildings of Fourth Street or Wall Street as the A. LODGE wit be held in the FREEMASONS ten righteous would have towered above the HALF, Zetland Street, TO-MORROW, the 13th Oriental architecture of the cities of the plain-instant, at 8 for 8.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting had they been found.
Brethren are cordially invited. Hongkong, 5th July, 1892.
DEAFNESS ABSOLUTELY CURED.—A Gentleman who cared himself of Deafness and'Noises in the Head, of 14 years standing, by a new method, Address HERBEST CLIFTON, 8, Shepherd's place, Kennington Park, London, S. E., Eng.—[Adu!, E
will be pleased to send fall, particulars free.
To-day's Advertisements.
THEATRE
ROYAL
HARRY STANLEY'S COMIC OPERA
AND BURLESQUE COMPANY. PATRONIKED BY HIS EXCELLENCY SIR WM. ROBINSON, K.C.M.G. Q:NIGHT (MONDAY), July 11th,
will be produced The Beautiful 3 Act Comle Opera "LA MASCOTT E," introducing MILDRED TRIGGE and Miss TILLY
LAKE in CHARMING - DANCES.
decency. "Then why not start such a newspaper?" will be asked: Such newspapers have been started in plenty, but nous were suitiined.. The reason, simple though seemingly paradoxical, that the stock in trade of every Miss solldy established newspaper in the news it does not print, in other werda confidence is the source of overy piece of really valuable news and to maintain that confidence and obtin that news the newspaper-man mail daily sinifien a vast amount of readily printable and vastly readable matter the publication of which would cut him off from his sources of supply.
This is the reason why the newspaperman is the best confidant In the world." He cannot batmuy confidences fa trie, för fear of culting off fatore, rupplies of news. So strong does this habit of secrecy become In some men that It on occaatons destroys their newrsense. "I must get out of this position," once said
political editor and correspondent 18 me; "I am getting
in getting stop-shouldered with confidences. Sometimes, again, a confidence is forced on a newspaper-man in such a way that he has to grin and bear it; while news of the fined quality which has long been in his possession la printed in some rival paper. The most middening instance of this sort that ever came under my observation was where a newspaper-son of my acquaintance was visited by a member of foreign political and secret organisation-the Carbonart, let us call it. "My life is conspired against," said this friend, by members of a rival faction in our order. I must take same steps to defeat their ends, or they will kill me. It is against the law of the
are known
TUESDAY, 12th, '
In response to a numerously signed requisition "DOROT Ĥ Y?
Will be performed, with all its Beautiful Musle, WEDNESDAY,
Miss
AN ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME,
The whole of the Company will appear in their GRAND VARIETIES, acknowledged by the Press to be one of the BEST ENTERTAINMENT; in the Eart. MILDRED TRIGGE in her celebrated
HUNGARIAN DANCE. THURSDAY, The ever Popular Comic Onera in a'Acts.
"B.M.S. PINAFORE.” ...). WITH SAILORS' HORNPIPE. FRIDAY,
Grand Fashionable Night, The Charmings Act Comic Opera "GIROFLÉ—GIRO FLA."
A GREAT DILL FOR SATURDAY,
The Splendid 3 Act Comic Opers "PAUL J.ONE S* with Dances, &c.
Bex Plan, now open at Mesins, KELLY and WALSH
The fint-class Grand PIANO supplied by
T. EMPSON,
· Hongkong, rith July, 1801.
Manager.
- DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY,
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of the most extensive and prosperous manufacturing with Esh. Seals are numerous.
· Amsterdam is a small volcanic island in the ing establishments are now in ashes and handreds of homes and business places are Indian Ocean, lat. 37,52, long, 77,3 E. It was
Billed alterly wiped out, while the streets
discovered by Van Vlamlags, a Dutchman, in with crowds of hungry, homeless, woeplag and 1696. It is 3,760 ft, high, about 45 miles long, distracted people mourning the loss of loved ones | and at broad, but ♣ out two miles f who have perished in the rush of waters or occupied by a basin,
portion of its area ad for a member to communicate with | Mesir. MOUTHIE, ROBINSON & Co. · biliowe of fames which engulfed them almost in ference, formed by the ses in the extinct crater the Pledouche detective agency, who the twinkling of an eye as they were struggling of a volcano. The sides of the basin rise at an to be in the pay of the Italian Government. But In the vain erdeavour to save their homes. angle of 6s, to a height of youft, above the the help of the Piedouche I must have. They The sky has been filled with dense and pitchy water, which to the centre is 174ft. In depth: are the only men who can ferret this thing out. clouds of smoke arising from the smouldering The only access to the faland is through the You must put me into communication with them. sulas of refineries, cooper shops, fumiture face opening made by the ses about 200ft. wide. You can readily see why this must not be tories radiator works, hotels, railroad warehouses From the sloping sides of the basin issue several published.". To have refused this favour to the
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMSUL cara and dwellings, while the waters of Oll creek hot springs of a temperature from 195. to boll- hunted man would have been unthinkable. The are rushing through the streets with an almost ing hext. The soll of the island is entirely newspaper-man complied, and for weeks had Company's Steamabip.
HE zeslatiers tide, No language can do justice to Tolcanic; its only vegetation moss and a few the misery of seeing the plot (for actul plot it the scene of terror and confusion that prevailed grasses, and its only Inbablianta several species was) unravelled by the skill of the Pidouche.
"FOKIEN," In this stricken city as the sun went down to- of aquatic birds. The ses abounds with fiab, Count Forco's taking-off was scarcely less Captain Davis, will be despatched for the above sight. The illuminating works, electric and numberless seals resort to the coast. wonderful web of skilled malignity than that Fonts, TO-MORROW, the fath Ingtaet, at Hight plants and city water works are all under
EDLA, June 13th, which the skill of the Plédouche felled. Finally, Noon water and the natural gas supply was turned of ton this afternoon, the Honourable Mr. Mackay almont ready, the
For Freight of Paniago, apply to off At a meeting of the Indian Currency Associs when the story' was almost ripe, the climax at Oil City. This loft Titusville
POUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, fuel or light, at least from the sources from which presided. He thought exchange would probably his office one make paper-man came down t thats necessities have been accustomed to come. Pise shortly to eighteen peace. He would be.
Hongkong, 11th July, tiga, Brenda [709 Parents and children stood by without power content in estabiliking a gold coinaga to fix that to and one another's struggles against the flood, ratio, but thought twenty pence possible; he entil eventually they went down to rise no more, unged the necessity of establishing a gold As sad and as sickening scenes as were witnessed standard and the right of India to expect help in the valley of the Conemaugh three years ago from England. He severely criticised The were repeated here to-day whilethousands looked : Timer's proposal to pay Indian officials half men are the drolleat, in their complete Captain K. H. Sundberg, will be despatched en unable to avert them. One father to-night salary at twenty ponce as impracticable and ingenuousness, and simple trust, of all 'con. la maniac over the lows of his family of a wife asjast to the tax payer as costing at the fidences. I once knew a burglar who in an for the above Ports, on WEDNESDAY, the and seven children, one a babe three days old present rats of exchange one crore 27 lakhs, and interval of pauperised reforma had been buriended 13th instant, at 3 P.MAN
For Freight or Passage, apply to A brother was rescued from a burning balliding, described it as snare, which he trusted the by a reporter. When he returned to all proper the DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., where he was forced to leave his sister and her officials would not fall luis. He was glad to, vocation be bethought him of his newspaper. husband and two children to perish, Many End the Association did not intend murely to | friend, and, seeking him, offered to Inform him
Hongkong, 11th July, 1892
Mergell Agents, auch cases are related. Many are the fathers, farther the interests of officials, but designed to of the location of his first Joh, in order that he [Pintothers, i
, sisters and brothers wandering aimless- benelf the whole community, whore shipport it might be on hand and describe the speration eminently deserves. The establishment of a with a knowledge of the details which would ald
reached for the pile of I papers laid ready for inspection on his desk, and saw, in job type, on the front page of the first one he laid hands no, the caption of the drama of which he had been a confidential spectator for a month, and
The confidences of criminals to newspaper-
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AS TENY LIE AT ABERDEEN DOCKS,{ THE Engines of the Chop-cheung were constructed by Messi INGLIS & Co. of Wanchal, und” are of the Compound Inverted Cylinder Direct-Acting Surface Condensing type, Cylinders 203 and 38" dia, with a stroke of 26," The Crank Shaft in 64" dia, at the Crank pln and 7o dia. at the Journals.' The H.P. Platon Rod is 3" and the L.F. 31" dia. The Piston and Connecting Rod bolts are a" dia., Air Pump 141* dia, by 13 stroke, Single Acting Circulating Pump Bo dia. by 13" stroke, and Double Acting Food and Bilge Pump (one each) 3" dia, by 13′′ "stroko
:
Tasse Engines have been very little used and are in thoroughly good order.
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The Boiler is of the Horizontal Malditabular. type, with three Furnaces and vertical Dome on top |_messtrements;" Furnaces, of, y" di£; Dome, 184 in number by 44" dia by 4h, high r
en din. It is la fairly good condition, having recently undergone considerable repairs, and would lust to active service for over five years.
The Engines and Boller can be Inspected on application to the Superintendent at Aberdeen Docks Mad
For further particulars, apply to
Its dia is left, at by ght, to long snemal
MR. FRASER-SMITH, When Room 6 Padder's Hiller Hongkong, 17th May, v Bəzə
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CHS. J. GAUPP & CO. ES CHRONOMETER, WATCH, and CLOCK-
MAKERS, JEWELLERS, SILVER; ✨
SMITHS, and OPTICIANS. CHARTS and BOOKS. NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS.
bability, will over be heard of against gold standard would give a great impetus to try dechnique. He was surprised and pained
Mid all ones,
people looked out of windows or stood on mais the risk from counterfeit connage was very ruch information to the police, and was pacified soth June, 1892, will be payable on the 19th When isis morning broke hundreds of anxious trade and develop the resources of the country; when his fiend stopped his recital and potated AN INTERIM DIVIDEND at the rate of ont that he would bare to communicate any APER CENT. for the Six months ending waliing for helping hands and trembling with slight. His proposals are to stop free colarge fears. To add to the horror of the scene mia fall Govenment to sell rupees only, in exchange only when he was reminded that, ardil bar. Jely best, on which dale DIYDEND WARRANT in torrents and fire broke out in the refineries at for gold at rates fixed on the establishment of glaries were reported to the police. It would be may be obtained on application at the Company's different points. Burning oll swept down the gold standard, thus the Banks would be obliged Impossible for his friend to have a bet on the Olles, No. Queen's Road Central IRMADO EN saging | current," and communicated to the lofmynit gold: "Instead of silver. Many news, and that, as the hour at" which darglastes ka The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Sole Agents for: Louis : Andemars" "Watches manufacturing zarabllibments and houses, and telegrams offering support were received, among were committed was alter the hour when the will be CLOSED on the 18th and 19th Instant.
awarded the Nekost Prises at every Exhlation; Chundred foldinLothes bons--
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Condon and for Valgulilader and Sohn's | and many merchants in Calcutta, | advantage derived from a personal przicipation SKA, SHELTON HOOPERE PER CELEBRATED OPERA GLASSKA, Madri, valoaluding " several: Interested | in the offence would hardly cosapensils for Its
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Pre The Timer referring to President, Hardson's
It is the best Disinfectant in use.".
-W. G. RUMPHREYS & Co. Bank-Rudidinga,
Hongkong, rath fane, 1885,
fo
G. FALCONER & CO., WATCH and
JATCH, and CHRONOMETER MÁNU.
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
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CHARTS and BOORS. 1W0, 48, Cursala Trand Contra',
DENTISTRY,
FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP
AND
MODERATE FEES.
R.
WONG
1632
TAL-FON G.
Surgeon Dentist, (Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly assistant to Dr. Rogers),
HAS REMOVED
TO
THE BANK BUILDINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD, (above Memes, Dakin Bing, of China, Ld.),
CONSULTATION FREE. Renukane, 29th Tulu, «kgr
S.I'EN
TING,
· SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE,
- Consultation free.. Hongkong, roth March, 1802.
To be. Let.
TO LET.
USCULUM," MAGAZINE GAP. T
fagt
Nos, 3, 4 & 10, SEYMOUR TERRACE, No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, now in the occupation of Mr. Au Atack.
"BENFICA," large TEN ROOMED HOUSE in Robleson Road, with a splendid Tennis Court,
No. 4, PEDDER'S HILL.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 4th July, 1801,...,{
TO LET. BUILDINGS.
N° 4, BLUE BUILD
⠀⠀ FIRST FLOO2, No. 1, Blue Bulidings, ⠀⠀⠀ OFFICES-2nd Floor, Praya: Central (lately
occupied by Mesars, Duns, Melbye & Co.)
GODOWN, (under Mesura, Douglas Lapralk & Co.'s Office).
GODOWN, NO, A. Blue Buildings. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at
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STAUNTON STREET (ocenér
of the Old Bailey) Senden ode
No. 10, OLD BAILEY, No. 8, WYNDHAM STREET (nawly built || houses at Löwer End of GLENEALY),
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT: TEAM MARK& AGENCY Co, Loi
/ Hongkong, goth June, 1892/1
TO LET,
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KOWLOONE SAW
HONGKONG LAND INVI
AGENCY CO., LA
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