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LONDON, August 17th. "Mr. Ralll will oppose Mr. John Morley when seeking re-election at Newcastle-on-Tyno,

Mr. Keir Hardle will move in the House of Commons to maw for an Autumn Session of Parliament for the purpose of dealing with Social and Industrial questions.

The Manchester Master Spinners held meeting yesterd1y, which was adjourned for month without any decision being arrived at

ALLAHABAD, August 18th;

The force sent from Dera Ismail Khan to Kjer Kach in the Gomal pass, bed to use the old caravan zond by Ghwaluri Katal, the Government-read being impassable ter the min. The section between Nila Kach and Mustiza is to be pinced in

good order faithwith, In connection with the repeated raids by the Freebooter-Chaikal fato Karram Valley, the Armir has suggested that the only possible way of maintaining order there. Is that a British officer with troops should be stationed in the

•valley. This be considers would be beneficial to both ads, as the Turis, who are under British protection, would be kept to control. End the officer would be able to settle all differences along the frontler,

The Government of India have` Informed his Highness thị an officer with a sufficient escort will be sent to Kortam in Oftober.

The Turiirgan, now. Koha, who have been asking for help, will sow find their wishes gratified.

The ctcort of the Poltical Officer will at the astalde be 700 or 800 Sepoys with two mountain gune.

Although the Matras district itself in quiet, the Ushegaining having callapsed, disturbances are still reported en la Eastern border to the direction of Buch. The Sinj ranls, who hare returned from Persian tortory, are reported still to be giving trouble about Farrah on the

Kandabaz-Heart road,

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1892.

RUDYARD KIPLING ON THE

HONGKONG CLUB.

In bis second letter to the Times from Yoko- hims Kipling says

would almost,seem as of the direcinta were think- ing of arresting the depositors, and unless the latter class, stop asking for their lost money and otherwise writing the moneyed potentates of the city, it is difficult to guess what may not happen-Sydney Bulletin

FORMOSA.

(FROM OUR CORRESPONDINT.)

Kelung, aoth August, 1992, The typhoon of the 16th and 17th. Instant came near our, ort but there were low casualu

were severa, slight accidents caused by native craft dragging their moorings and fouling each other. We had the most part of the blow from the south-east, hence there was not a heavy sen

Sickness is rife amongst the Chinose, several

"All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world-those that stay at home and those that do not, The second are the most interesting. Some day a man wil bethink himself and write about the breed in a book called "The Bank of the Overseas-Club;" for it is at the club houses all the way from Aden te Yokohama that the life of the ontalde men is best seen and their talk hest heard. A family likeness runs thron-b-both-buildings-and-des; few Tive houses collapsed, and there

members, and a large and careless hospitality is the note. There is always the same open-doured, high-celled house, with matting on the for the same come-and-go of dark skinned servants, and the sarie assembly of men talking horie or business, in salment that would fatally scandalize London committer, among files of newspirers from a fortnight to five weeks old....The ille of the Outside Men includes plenty of sunshine and as much air as may be stirring, which it In the stately Hongkong Club bruse. to the further what the Bengal Club is to the nearer Eail, you meet much the same gather- Ing, minus the mining speculators and plus men whose talk is of tex, tilk, shirtings and Shang- has poules. The speech of the Ouisid Men at this point becomes fearfully mixed with pidgin English and local Chinese terms, rounded with corrupt Portuguese,

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deaths having taken place in the garrison. The cold washers too are suffering much from

ilckner,

engineer to survey the dredger bère, as they wish to deepen some parts of the river going to Chow Chow foo. If the company purchases the dredger it is very unlikely they will take the hulk, the towage of which across the channel would be ico uky.

The Swalow Steam-Jaunch Companý sent an

The GermanTeamer · Vorwaerts in here

loading.com's for your port and leaves to-day.

The French mn«ckwat Inconstant arilved. here yesterday afernoon from "Shangbat, and This is good-in, # miscellaneous way. Its left again this morning for the Pescadores, after beautiful sercasm to call the Hongkong Club which she goes to Hongkong and thence, to stately it is exceedingly kind to refer to the Saigon to fit. The Caplein visited the French language of The Club as pidgin-Engileb and cemetery and inspected the monument which corrupt Portuguese, without mentioning German,

was erected nearly a year ago. The vessel visits or Stotch, or Armenian, or the brokers' own the Pescadores for the sime purosse. Volapük. "Large and careless HospitalityThe German brig Kristina Nilsson is off the referring to the Hongkong Casual Ward, is part from Amor to lead coal-Shanghai

Mercury Kipling's finest vein of fiction. And plenty of sunshine" is, fanay he surely means foo

THE LIBERAL`MINISTRY.

The reports of a rising against the Amir la Ningrabar District about Jellalabad prove un-muckee samiku i founded.

: SILLA, August 18th, The Russians are reported to have landed troops from a gunboat early this month st Bandarges on the Carplan and to have pushed. forward a party of cavalry towards Asirabad, | where some Armenian Russian' subjects were plundered during the cholera riots.

CALCUTTA, 18th August Serious Roods occurred in the Punjab, and the town of Wazirabad is partly under water from the overflow of the river Chenab. Several lives were lost. Part of the träln, the engine, a third- class carriage, and break-van were upset on the staking of the bank. The European freman was drowned.

LONDON, August 1Ɛib.

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The following is a complete list of Mr. Glad stone's Ministry -

Prime Minister

Fint Lord of the Treasury W. E. Gladstone, Lord Privy Seal

Lord High Chancellor...Lord Herschell, President of the Council Earl of Kimberley, Secretary of State for India

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Colonies...Marquis of Ripon. Foreign Affaire...Earl of Rosebery,

War......H.C-Bannerman.

Home..H. H. Asquith, Q.C. Chancellor of Exchequer...Sir W. V. Harcourt, Mr. J. T. Hibbert has been appointed Financial | First Loid of Admiralty......Earl Spencer, Secretary to the Treasury, and Me, E. Marjori- | Junior Lord banks to the Patronage.” Mr. J. E. Eills, men- ́bers for Merioneth, and Mr. K. K. Causton, member for Southwark, are appolated Junler Lords of the Treasury, Sir E. Grey, member for Berwick, is appointed Foreign Under Secretary Mr. S. Buxton, member for Tower Hamicis, Under Secretary for India; Mr. W. Summers, menher for Huddersfield, Under Secretary for the Colonies: Mr. T. Burt, member for Morpeth, Under Secretary, Home Department: Sir E.J. Reed, member for Cardiff, Secretary for the Admiralty.

Secretary for Scotland.Sir G. O Trevelyan. Postmaster-General ....Arnold Morley, President Local Govt. Board H. H. Fowler, Vice Pres. Committee of c. T. D. Acland.

Council. ........... UnderSecretary for Colonies.S. C. Buxton,

Foreign Affaire Sir E. Grey. Home Dept......T. Burt. Chancellor Duchy Lancaster. Mr. Bryce.

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TIENTSIN, A

(FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT,)

Tientsin, 18th August, 1892.. Nothing of any considerable Importance bas occarred since my last communication. It is, however, matter of general interest that the rail- road is gradually extending towarde Shanhai- kuan. The first train ran through to Lanchon city on the 13th. The unfortunate washing away of the prelimina y trestles, tte,, far the bridge over the Lan river will delay the farther exten sion of the continuous line' for some time, but the road-bed will be pushed on to completion as rapidly as possible, and made ready for the rolling stock as soon as the bridge will admit of its belog placed on the track

Theewater in the river, after having falken ...Mr. J. Ellis (Merion) | over (wo feet, has again risen rome 15 or if ......Mr. K. Causion, inches, and we have had one or two beavy local (Southwark),rains. The weather sill continues sultry, with Str. J. Reed.

_Appearances_of_more_rain,; so that we cannot Lord Lleut. of Ireland......Lord Houghton, yet consider ourselves as having passed the Chief Secretary

Job Marley. flood danger-point. Heavy rainfalls in the mountains might easily cause further breaks in the river. banks and flood still more territory, As it is, the distress during the coming winter will be equal to, or greater than two years ago, over more than half of the then fooded country. We hear sad taler of the regions around and south of Poting Fe. "An enormous flond-wave swept over that section of country, rising fully two feet by measure higher than two years ago, and swerping away whole villages in its mad fury. From twenty to thirty which was almost complete. The

fieldr were borne down before its resistiess force, and only mad and desolation were found in Ita track. We learn that the Che Chen Chu-the official villages, lu the northern part of Tientsin Fu, and will soon begin its distributions, “and will gradually extend its operations,

Sir John Pender is created Roight of the Grand Cinus of St. Michael and St. Georges Colonel Charles Hoiled Smith, Knight Comman-Commissioner Public Work Mr. Shaw-Lefere.

der, and Mr. Christopher Gardner, British Can

Financial Secty, to Treasury. Mr. 1. T. Hibbert.

Henry Trough Sin Loch a crested Kalger of the Secretary to Patronage. Mr. E. Majoribaaks. hours served for hire of extorsing

Knight

Grand Creas of the Bath, and Mr. Horace Georga Walpole, Kaight Commander of the Bath

Mr Mathews, late Home Seedle.

Friday on a trip to Australia and

starts on

THE PUNJOM MINE. Mesars. Becher, Louis & Co. sends the sub-

To-day's Advertisements.

-DOUGLAS STFAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Wotels

HAUENSTEIN'S HOTEL, A MOY.

To be Let.

TO LET.

HOUSES, the Feared at "Bios

ROOM in "BEACONSFIELD ARCADE," Queen's

HOUSE No. 31. Pak-fa-lum Road, "WEST VILLA"

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND. FOOCHOW. THIS Fitch FAMILY HOTEL Is Road. THE Company's Steamship

at Noon.

" HAITANG" Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports, on THURSDAY, the 8th instant, -For Freight or Passage, apply to s DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

-General Managers. Hongkong, 6th September, 1892. 1898

*MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KODE & YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship THE

"ARGYLL."

Captain J. C. Williamson, will be despatched as above on or about TUESDAY, the 13th fast.

For Freight or-Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents

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Hongkong, 6th September, 1891.- FOR NEW YORK, VIA SÚEZ CANAL-

HE Steamship

"STRATHLEVEN,” Captain Cormack, will be despatched for the above Port on or about SATURDAY, the 17th instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agants. Hongkang. 6th September. 1892. 1490

THEATRE

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ROYAL

CITY HALL

FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLÝ,

RETURN OF THE IVER POPULAR TANLEY OPERA COMPANY,

THURSDAY, September 8th,

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG "LONDON'S LATEST SUCCESS," the Beautiful Comic Opra In 3 Acts, THE MOUNTEBANKS, THE MOUNTEBANKS, THE MOUNT E BANK.Š.. THE MOUNTEBAN K S

-FRIDAY:"Sedremburgth.

OUR GRAND VARIETY, ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

Prices.....

Box plan, now open 'st Mervs. KiLLy and Wats, Ld.

'T: EMPSON, Maniger,

Hongkong, 6th September, 1892.

THIS

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THE NORTH AUSTRALIAN BUTCHER- ING COMPANY, SINGAPORE.

"HIS Company, butchers only AUSTRA- LIAN CATTLE (200 head size monthly by their steamer "DARWIN"), and they dow

AUSTRALIAN FRESH BEEF at the same price as Native Beef,

situated on the beach at KULANGSOO and has First-class Accommodation for Visitors. An EXCELLENT TABLE is kept,and WINES, SPIRITS, and MALT LIQUORS of the very best quality.

Terma Moderate..

R. HELLWIG, Proprietor.

Amoy, 1st September, 1892.

WINDSOR HOTEL, (in Connaught Rufidings), QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

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THE Private Hotel heretofore carfled on fa WINDSOR HOUSE has now been removed to CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

Cuisine under European management. Exch Bed-room has its own Bath-room, Hot and Cold water. Passenger Elevator to all Floors.

Charges from $a per day upwards, Special Rates for Families ar Permanent Hoarders. Offices and Rooma to let Unfurnished, and Rooms, with or without Board, by day of month. Apply at the Office, No. 37. 3rd Floor.

Hongkong, 23rd Aurut los

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THE SHAMEEN HOTEL:

BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON,

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THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, admirably situated within a few minutes walk of the River Steamer Wharved, is now open to receive Visitors

The Bed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be lound equal to the best Hotels in the Far East.

The Table '46te is supplied with avery luxury in achson, and the culsins fa in experi enced hands.

Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc,, of the bat quality only.

„A WELL'APPOINTED BİLLIARD-ROOM,

A. F. na ROZARIO, Maneger.

Hongkone, ret samtember 1801

PEAK HOTEL...

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HIS commodious and well appointed

-above sea-level, having been Leased by the Proprietors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL," Is NOW OPEN and will be run in conjunction with their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus arabiing them to offer special inducements to Visitors and

Résidents,

The HOTEL has been thoroughly Renovated, Redecorated, and Refurnished.

A New and Handsomo BAR has been opened on the Basement, while a new BAR and BIL LIARD-ROOM have been erected on the main floor.

CHOPS, STEAKS; &c. can be served at any hour.

For full Particulars as to Rates, &c, apply to "VICTORIA HOTEL,"

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DORABJEE&HING-KEE,

Lessees Hongkong, 12th August, 1892,

BAY VIEW HOTEL,

Mr. Shaw Lefevre is anpointed Commissioner joined information to the Singapore Free Press relief. organisation-has examined over 60 supply Steamers with their sea-stocks, &c. of Mat every possible arrangement has

of Works and Publle Buildings, and this wi! probably complete the Cabinet. There is a chorus of approval on the Contineat at the appolotment. of Lord Rosebery to the portfolio of Minister for Foreign Affairs.

August rath

In the House of Commons last night the Speaker informed Mr. Keir Hardie that it was contrary to usage to discuss a motion in the absence of the Ministers, who bad gone to Osborne. Mr. Keir Herdle then dropped his

motion for an Autumn Sèsalon.

Parties have changed tides in the House of Commans; the Trish Members have remained with the

Q position, as also have Messrs Burns and Hardie,

The Duke of Manchester is dead. The following bonours have been gazetted Earl of Z-tland has been created a Marqule and Lord Cranbrooke an Earl Eight peers have been created, including Sir Archibald Campbell of Blythswood. Five Privy Councillors have been appointed, including Sir M. W. Ridley, Me Jesse Collings, Mr. A. Staveley Hill and Professor Huxley. Twrve Baronets have been created, including Mr. Edward Lawson, Mr. Muir, Lord Provost of Glasgow, and the following Members of Parliament Mr. Dizon Hartland, Mr. F. Senger Hunt, Mr. T. Les, and Mr. Mark Stewart Elght rights have been created, in lading Me Aahmend Bartlett and Mr. Blundell Maple, Lord Willoughby de E-esby has been created

an Earl.

Mr. Douglas Straight has been kalighted..

SHOCKING SUICIDE IN FOKOHAMA,

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AN OLD HONGKONG RESIDENT CUTE HIS TROAT. Japan, papera received by the French-mali steamer Yarra this morning contain the details

of August 27th, which they had Just received by telegrant from Kuala Lipis

"At the Paejom Mine, which is working under great stress of difficulties at present, an unfor- ennate accident has happened to the malo pumping engine, a platen having broken and having to be sent to Singapore for repair.

Staff, however, no serious stoppage has occurred. Thanks to the engineering resources of the in the work, which is reported to be going on all right and everything satisfactory.

It is feared that the grade of ore this month, is not quite as good as it has been lately and that the yield of gold will therefore be somewhat below the average*

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It is pleasant as well as convenient to have the steamers coming up to the Bund once more, There appears to be abundance of water, what ever sitting up ncurred some time ago having disappeared There is little beyond the strang current and the sharp lea is with which the steam have to conted now,

The buildings in progress are rapidly approach. ing a state of external completion. From the artistic and vichitectural standpoint, the Hong. kong and Shanghal Bank undoubtedly takes the foremost place. The ornamentation of red brick on the native grey brick has not been overdone and adds greatly to the effect Vrard & Co.'s new two-storey building for show rooms, etc., all In the native grey brick, to also a very fine building for its use, and presents an Imposing Appearance. And the dwelling houses do not fall behind any buildings in process of erection, in their addition of variety and beauty to our Settlement, which, especially the English partion of it, we are inclined to consider quite as

model? as any, since it is not filled full of Chineas realdeners. We are now emerging from what has been styled the "Compré-dorle

yle of architecture Eclectic will perhaps Characterise the period on which we have now enterra The grounds are how being mark d'out for the buildings for the enlargement of the Viceroy's Hospital," "These buildings will constitute the Naval and Military sections of the instation, while the old builings will remain

THE MELBOURNE BANKERS.

The distsity which does hedge big financier is evidently wrong in Melbourne, for dope all the long and hidrons list of broken banks and fraudulent balance sheets, and false representations, and villainously cooked sccunt not one banking magnate has come to grief in the Criminal Court dock up to date. Sundry small subordinate sharks have got into trouble here and there, but it was almost always for peculation and plain embezzlement. They were. all employés, and they had nothing to do with the great original asindle, hat mesély at demoralised, and helped themselves in a com paratively small way out of the few crumbs which the big frauds dropped from their tables. But the founders of Melbourne's broken bank the financiers who drew up the flaring pro

General Hospital. Two dwelling bouser spretores, and took the people in the falld

consiitute a put of the pish, we understand, for respectability of their asmes, and were resident physicians-probably native. It is slac ably responsible for the misleading balance. and their friends out of the abateboldery money medical school in connection with this place. sheets, and who granted overdrafts themselves proposed at some not distant day, to open a on insufficient security or no security at all, and rid that shout Tis. 30,000 will be expended who sold real estate to the banks at twice is on buildings his ought to result in a-Hospital with the very best appointments=N. C.. Dadly News.

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of a shocking case of suicide which occurred at | Valce, andy ware that the institutions were an id No. 43, The Bluff, Yokohama,yon the moraleg

when they were

tere tottering to their fiest fall of August victims of his own insanity baren't even gone lasolvent. Most of them, o

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Bethunt, 24h, the rice dreng, as employé far as all wallable evidence goes, are Julie CONSUMPTION, Wasting Diseases, and General of Mesin Jardine,. Matheson & who for happy. Not ons af them bas bean arrested, or Debilly. Doctors disagree as to the relative many years, und, bon resident to the neeme kely to be arrested. In fact, nobody value of Cod Liver Oil and Hypophosphites; the Far East, and ten years ago, was, if we mistake seems to have dreamt of arresting them, any one supplying strength and flesh-the others not, employed at the Chies Sugar Refinery, East || more than he would of issuing a warrant for the giving nerve power and acting as a tonic to the Polat.

anest of Diving Providence. If anybody uses digestion and entire ratem. But in Scott's Thefacts of the case, as elleitad at the Coroner's the mildest terms of reproach about any of Emulslan of Fare Cod Liver Oil with Hypophos. isquest, are sad in the extreme, Lionel J, C. them, he is urged in the papers to preservo | phites the ftp are combined, and the effect is Anderson, son of the deceased, was going a calm, judicial attitude, and not" give way wonderful. Thousands who have derived wa downstairs about 8.20 o'clock on the morning to angentlemanly passion, So far they have | permanent benefit from other prépuratlong havá in question when he beard a noise in his father's | jons those things better in New South been cured by this. "Scott's Emulsion" is per room; the boy went in and found his father sitdogi Wales, The "balo that surrounds a big fectly palatable, and is easily digested even by in his bath, with his throat cut.. Medical attend- |-financier, in Sydney, has long since vanished, those who cannot tolerate plain Cod Liver Ol ance was obtained without delay, but all Dr, and as the banks bresk, the bankers go in Any Chemist can supply. It. A. S. Watson & Whealer's exertions were of no svall, an the melancholy procession to the lock-up, to explain Co. (Limited), agents in Hongkong and Ching, unfortunate man never recovered conscinastia as best they can the discrepadeles in their —[Advj.

expired at 10:45. The masor, with which accounts. It is troo that the Sydney bankers have the wound had been inflicted, was found in the been a different class to those of Melbourne they bottom of the bath. After hearing all the were coarser and mere stupid in

their melheds, evidence, the Coroner: Mr. R. de B: Layard, and their steals were done in amoreidiotic fashion, briefly addressed the jury, who returned their and there was a cheap, mean, old cle' aspect verdict as follows:-

about most of them, which was not to be found "We find that -Drummond · Anderson died [forthe Victorian brotherhood. But the banks all between the hours of ten and eleven o'clock in † went broke just the same, and the funds "hava the forenoon of August 24th, 189, at N6, 43, vanished quite as unsccountably in the huge, HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF

pawnshops of Sydney, and a good many bankers

The Bluff, Yokohama, from a wound caused by a gilded Melbourne institutions as in the low-grada razor; that said wound was inflicted by his own hand while in a condition of temporary insanity

Mr. Drummond Anderson had been nearly twenty years in the Far East, and at one time was a clerk in the Agra Bank at Yokohama with Mr. Thomas Jackson, the "foss ex-Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank dog Corporation. Ten years ago ka was fu the employ of the Chins Sagar Rednery in Hong kong and was afterwards at Swatow for Meatm Jardins, Matheson & Co, whence he proceeded to Yokokama, where he has bwin for some years plow kis was a widower and leaves two Gildren:

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C"g-day's "Advertisements.

NOTICE.

COMMERCE,

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Orders, either for carcasses or smaller quantities, will receive immmediate execution, and may be sent through Dabashes (4. Ships Comprador:s) or direct to any of the given addresses.

ASK FOR AUSTRALIAN MEAT AND SEE

THAT YOU GET IT; OrrICKS--34. Raffles Place, Singapore | Tele.

phone No. 113, BUTCHERING ESTABLISHMENT-Orchard Road;

Telephone No. 184.

CATTLE CAMP-New Herbour; Telephone No.

Singapore, 1st September, 1892.

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Entimations.

CHS, I. GAUPP & CO.. "HRONOMETER, WATCH and CLOCK.

"MAKERS JEWELLERS, SILVER- SMITHS, MA ORTISTANA, PRAYTE Sind BODKY NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, Apenta for Louis Auderar Watches znied the highest Prizes at every Exhibitions

a-low Voigtländer and Sohn's "-CELFURATED OPERA GLASSES, RINE GLASSES and SPYGLASSES.

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“NOTICE..

JEVE'S SANÍTARY COMPOUNDS. COMPANY. LIMITED,

[ÉG WOOD PRESERVER OS

ANTISEPTIC PAINT,

GODOWNS in Duddell Street.

HOUSE Na. 1, Duddell Street, or in Flats. ROOMS on Top Floor of No. 10, Ice House Street

(above the City Club),

HOUSE No. 45, Pottinger Street.

BUNGALOW No. 5. Bonham Road, "FRIORE LODGE."

GODOWNS or OFFICES, First Floor at back of "MARINE HOUSE"

. Apply to

BELILIOS & Co.

·Hongkong, 5th September, 1893.

TO LET. ROUND FLOOR of House No. 2, Duddell

Street.

Apply to

Hahgkong. 3rd September, 1897.

TO LET IRST FLOOR Noaz, Elgin Street:

Apply to

WAI-FO-SHIN, 45, Wing Lok Street.

1884

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

'& AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hanekar, 3rd September, 1801.

TO LET,

NLOON,-END HOUSE.

[F83

70. 16, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, KOW-

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd: Hongkong, 19th July, 1802.

TO LET.

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No. 4. BLUE BUILDINGS.

FIRST FLOOR, No. 1, Bloe Buildings. occupied by Messrs. Dunn, Melbye & Co.)

OFFICES-256 Floor, Praya Central (lately

GODOWN, (under Messrs. Douglas Laprak & Co.'s Office).

GODOWN, No. ra, Blue Buildings, SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Magazine

Gap,

Nos. 3 & 1A. STAUNTON STREET (corner of the Old Batley).

No. 10, OLD BAILEY.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, rith August. 1Ɛná. -

TO-LET,

WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

THE Large Handsome SHOP, No,

Queen's Road Central, lately occupied by Dakla Bros, of China, Liraited.

Also,

of above.

Two Large AIRY ROOMS on the Top Floor

Apply to

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co, Lamm.

Victoria Dispenancy. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1892,

TO LET,

All

"TUSCULUM,” MAGAZINE GAP.

No 1 & 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE, No 4, PEDDER'S HILL.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cai Hongkong, gth August, 1801

For Sale.

TR. OSBORNE begs to remind the Public

been made for the comfort and convenience of Visitors to this popular Summer Resort: "BAY VIEW occupies the best situation on the Shau-ki-wan Read, commands an excellent view of the Harbour and is always open to the cool can at any time come alongside the jetty adjoin-rom the well-known Vineyards of Messrs. breeses from the Southward, Steam launches ing the spacious lawn,

THEY LEAD THEM ALL, THE CELEBRATED

CALIFORNIA, WINES,

The Cuisine is portrailed to Hongkong, and KOHLER AND VAN BERGEN, San Francisco, only the best Brands of Wines, Spirits, Cigars, and JULIAN P. SHITH (Olivina) Livermore, etc., are kept in stock, Private Dinners or California. Timing prepared in. First-class style on the shortest Aotice, and Meals can be served at all hours;

Hengkong, and May, 1893)

1480

F. Blackhead & Co.,

SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MARERS, and PROVISION MERCHANTS. NAVY" CONTRACTORS. & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, No. 11, Praya Central, {Opposite Padder's Wharf),

SOLE' AGENT"' FOR

YOR

RAHTJEN'S GENUINE COMPOSITION THE BOTTOMS OF IRON SHIPS. HARTMANN GREY PAINT, specikily vnaIEN 1613factured for coating the fuside of STEEL SHIPS,

SPECIALLY SELECTED EXTRA PRIME PORK and BEEF in Barrels,

THE Undersigned have this day bean

Twin FOLK ATENTS or the » those PERFECT DISINFECTANTS, and ampted to supple questo s purchusers, ai Wholesale Prices, Extvs Special terms for Shipping and large Orders.

Sir Roo-RAWLINSON, CE, G,E, Chief| Salary Engine, [gzi Efvöllntent Board, Landun, 2410.

**IP Es zem Disinfectant in use."

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.

Hank HullAlas Hongkong, roth Tan4, 127%)

SIEN TINO

BURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, DAGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation free. Hongkong, rath March, rốgg,

DENTISTRY, '

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP

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MODERATE FEES...

WONG TAI FON

Surgeon Dentist,

(Formerly articled Apprentice, and latterly

in one province want to be gabled quite as badly G of the MEMBERS of the M

HE ADJOURNED SPECIAL GENERAL as they do in the other. And meanwhile the Melbourne directors roll up peacefully at the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF meetings, and "check the ruined shareholders COMMERCE, called to consider the working of and fastead of paying their calls, or paying Ordinance No. 15 of 1891, during the period in back their overdrafts, or explaining why the which it has been in operation, will be held ki balance sheet shows blg Yeserro fand when the Rooms of the CHAMPER, CITY HALL, on eres the capital can't be found, they assume an THURSDAY, the 15th instant, at 415 PM.. offensive, go-to-biases attitude, and reproach By Order, their victime for not having " confidence." ~ The present: financial 'akustion in Melbourne is a" ||mente aprendio: Judging by appearances ltd Mongkong, 6th September, 1893,

ADAM LIND,

Acting Becretary.

assistant to D. ROGERS), TAS REMOVED

THE BANK BUILDINGS

QUEEN'S ROAD, (Oppaita Hongkong Hotel), CONSULTATION/FREE, „Hongkong, syth jule, 1891.

AMERICAN PRIME SUGAR-CURED

BAMS and BACON, CHR. MOTZ. A Co., BORDEAUX CLARETS, CEMENT: from he celebrated Factory of

Hammoor,

TLENSBURG STOCK BEEN ENGINEERS' AND BLACKSMITHS MACHINERY AND TOKILU, EVERY KIND OF SHIP'S STORES AND) REQUISITES

"ALWAYS IN STOCK

AT

:

Guaranteed to be pure and Unadulterated. Pure BLACKBERRY BRANDY and fresh

Consigaments of BARTLETT SPRING MINERAL WATER by each Steamer,

Prices forwarded on application to

MACONDRAY BROTHERS & Co.,'

Commission Merchants, No. 30, Water Street, Yokohama.

Yokohama, 12th August, 1892,

FOR SALE,

THE SCHOONER

"MONTIARA,"

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AS SHE NOW LIES IN YAV-RASTI BANG Length .............................................75 feet. Beam.................17 feet. Depth of hold 74 feet. Registered Tonnage ....................................:75 (Owing to recent alterations the carrying, espacity of the Afonitara has been increased to about 120 tons dond weight.)

tons.

The Montiara was built in Singapore, is most solidly constructed of teale throughout, with iron. wood frames, has recently been thoroughly overhauled under experienced European ruperin tendence, and is now in excellent condition, She is a very fast saller and a most suitable vessel for the Canton kerosene trade, or would make a first-class lighter.

For Particulars as to Prico, &c.; apply to

R. FRASER SMITH,

6, Padder's HiL, -- Hongkong, 17th May, 1802.

Tray FOR SALE. THE ENGINES AND BOILER OF THE CHINESE GUNBOAT "CHOP CHEUNG, AS THEY LIK AT ABERDEEN DOCKS.

REASONABLE PRICES, 'ALL KINDS OF COALS SUPPLIED AT THE SHORTEST NOTICE,

THE Engines of the Chop-choung" were THE

constructed by Mesura. Inoris & Co., of Das Botanium et Ala ́finest old BRANDY, COGNAC, 4 Stars, selected expressly for F. H.Wanchal, and are of the Compound Inverted Co., Sola Agents.

Cylinder Direct-Acting Surface Condensing type Cylinders 20s and 38" dia., with a stroke of 25.4 The Crank Shaft is 61" dia, at the Crank pin and y día, at the journals. The H.P. Flaton; Rod is 3" and the LP. 33" diam Tha Piston and Connecting Rod bolts are 2" dia, Air Pump, Pump 3 dia. by 13. stroke, and Double Aciag Food and Buge Pump (one each) 3" dia. by 33 stroke.

SOLE AGENTS

FOR CHINA AND JAPAN'.

FOR THE

TULE LIFE PRESERVER" dla by 13 stroke, Single Acting Circalating

AND RAFT,

Manufactured by the

LEDUC TULE IMPROVEMENT COMPANY,

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL-

Creolin

These Engines have been very little usod and are in thoroughly good order.

The Boller is of the Horizontal Multitabalar type, with three Furnaces and vertical Doman on top. Its dia. is rot a by often long, external measurements; Furnaces, aft, 7" dials. Dome, 44" dia. by 4ft highs Tubes, 184 in number b 3 ex dia. It is in fairly good condition, having "recently "undergone considerable repairs, and

The Engines and Boller can be inspected on: sppilcation to the Superistendent at Aberdeen Docks

For further paticndazt, apply to

Acknowledged by the scientifle world as the would last in active service for over five years. MOST EFFECTIVE DISINFECTANT PEODORISER and GERMICIDE.

Is neither poisonous sur caustio, may be used

by everybody without the slightest apprehension | F

danger.

Hongwong, ' Match: 18557

R. FRASER SMITH, 36; Pedders HUL [fa] |_ Houghong, 17th May, 18gar