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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1893.
mean," said he, "menifestations of exposed to the san quite as much as Chinese, Material Spirits, that turn tables and move about but their skin contains mare pigment, and they articles of furniture."
are therefore not so susceptible to the rays of the s
"Oh, troth I do," said It "sorrow a tad to the country bates me in knowledge of it; ware the other day Dlanis was having the side of au argument with me, for I wanted to fix up a bit of shindy for pastime. things being so slow In Hongkong and so I told him to partend to be a Government official and I was to be an unofficial member of the legislature."
"Indeed and I won't act an official part," said he: "what do you take me for, and. I`a decent Irish lad
"Sure, I know you're that same," aki I, "and Its sony I am to hurt your feelings, but only purtend, you know."
So he partended.
And then may be we did'nt send the tables spinning, and sure the chairs went just as misy, while the sorrow a bit of me could hold my trifle of a shillelagh quiet, for out it went spontanions-like, right and left, and only rested scran to it but it was delightful to see bim of its own accord upon the nose of Dinnis, bad striking out in return, smiling all the time, the sweet darlint! oh I it was beautiful.
"I have no doubt of it," said he, "but you hare misunderstood my question. I mean ghostly -visitant."
"Oh 1 them Spirit t", "paid I; "jure and thought it was fas material you were meaning
all the time."
PATRICK O'FLAHERTY.
LOSS OF A PILgrim steamer, »
The old P. & O. steamship Khiva, which was engaged by a Bombay firm to take pilgrims to Meccs, has been totally lost. The following are the details :—
The Rhiva left Bombay on the 17th ultimo with 979 pilgrims and crew of 80 men. All went well till the evening of the 17th April, when the coal-trimmers reported to Mr. Brolly, chief officer, who was on walch, that smoke was coming from the bunkers, and in consequence water was poured into the lower deck; but it having no effect in checking the fire, the lower hold was opened. They then found that the fire was raging amid the cargo, which seemed to bave been mouldering. To put out the fire the officers used every endeavour, and to removing the targe were well assisted by the Bokhara pilgrims, though on the first alarm many of the pilgrims were panic-stricken.
The vessel, was at the time 50 miles from
and Captain Schumacker,
flames gstning, steered for the Arabian coast and early next morning ran his ship on the beach. By the bridge was well alight (7) and before nightfall all had left the steamer which by the morning of the 19th was burnt to the water's edge and the cargo destroyed. I attempting to leave the burning ship, a number of pilgrims rushed to one of the boats, which capuired, and twenty of their number were
LATE TELEGRAMS.
BERLIN, May gtb. The Emperor William in addressing the officers at the review of troops to-day, said he hoped the new patriotic Reichstag would approve of the Army Bll, and that if not he would do ble almost to attain the end la view,
May roih
The German Radical papers resent the remarks made by the Emperor regarding the Army Bill in his speech at the review "held yesterday.
'.
LONDON, May 10th.
The Lord Mayor is arranglog for a grand civic banquet to Lord Roberts, and the London Chamber of Commerce also give a banquet in his honor on the 24th fast.
The death is announced of Field-Marshal Lord William Paulet, G.C.B.
The debate in Committee on the Homs Rale Bill has so far been attended with much heat, the
Opposition strongly resenting the enforce ment of the closure by the Government. The amendment affirming the supremacy of the Imperial Parliament was, last night, rejected,
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Unit d States. Between the years 1880 and go there was $3,500,000,000 new life insurances written in that country and but $1,000,000,000 In the whole British Empire.
To-day's Advertisements.
ST. JOHN
"LO D
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, SC.
Intimations
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS, "Kremlin "-A, B. C. Code.---TELEPHONE, No. 31.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above AN EMERGENCY held in FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 17th PROPRIETORS... Instant at 8.30 for o o'clock precisely. Visiting Brethres are cordially invited,
Hongkong, 27th May, 1803"
1
„THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED,
1597 d accommodation to travellers and others. It is situated in the centre of DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW. THE Company's Steamship
"HAITAN,"
above Ports on TUESDAY, the 30th instant, Captals Goddard, will be despatched for the
at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 27th May, 1993-
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FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE . “Hỵ Steamship
Stea
"KINGSLAND" will be despatched as above an TUESDAY, the goth instant, at Noon,
For Freight, apply to
JOHN ANDREW,
Agent,
18, Prays Central, Hongkong, 27th May, 1893.
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND
HE Steamship
CALCUTTA.
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DOES TERROR KILL?
Anguish of mind has driven many to suicido, anguish of body never," This proven that the health of the mind is of far more consequence, to aur happiness than the health of the body, although both are deserving of innch more attention than either recolves. In protracted cases of discaso. It is the continual montal strufu and worry that enervates and finally undermines the whole system and destroye the vital spark. How many men apparently healthy Lord Stanley of Alderley in the House of to-day are iying in a cold grave a wosk hence. They Lords referred to Mr. Phillips (magistrate and are negligent of their health and think they cazi collector of Mymensing) bavlng prosecuted the shake every attank off, the effect of such foolishness Rajah of that place in connection with the decomes apparent to stary man sooner or later, and taken by Sir Charles Elliott in regard thereto, disease, but takes precautions, as did a gentleman dralusge of bit property and to the action wiss is he who never neglects the symptats of and dwelt upon the inconvenience of uniting who writes I write to let you know that I am t the executive with judicial functions, Lord Kimberley in reply said that the separation of patron of your wonderful Clements Tonis; I have the two functions would be simply doubling the boen a great sufferer, and rend of Mes. Mellor's cure present staff throughout the country. Sirin the newspapers, her case was nothing to mine, but, Charles Elliot's censure of Mr. Phillip's mode of thank God I through her letter. I am cared, and after procedure was, bla lordship sald, fully justified, the doctors had pronounced sentence of death on me. and it was unnecessary to refer such malters to the Viceroy when the Lieutenant Governor was a very grateful to Mr. Moller for her letter. I competent to deal with the matter.
have great pleasure in adding my textirmony to that of the many others cured of serious diseases by the dio of Clements Tonlo; I have suffered, terribly from liver and kidney disease. Two year ago, my strength began rapidly to declins, I had dal headache, completely lost my appetite, and was almost blind- (fallere af sight is a symptom of Bright's disease, Ed). I had tiger claw cramps in the exives of my legs, and sovers thoumatic pains, followed by diarrhea, strength continued to fall, accompanied by extreme paltor of the face, puffed under the eyes and wern various ether amendments. An parelstent swellings of legs, knows and raklos, and my amendment brought forward by Mr. Redmond whole body was swollen to a wonderful sizor sharp to substitute the Ward Parliament for shooting pains pierced the heart and frequently Legislature was rejected by four hundred and chills and fever would attack me. The swelling sixty-six againstforty votes
water. I consulted a doctor, and be examined my was so bad that I was afraid to even drink a glass of
water, and be mid it was a bad ease of liver discaso, and also Bright's discoso of the kidneys; he prescribed modicina and Halmente with mustard baths. I said,
if you
curo me, I will rAY YOU WHAT
hard: "I I said, "That is xa," He replied, "I CAN HOLD OVE NO MORE
"man's money Har
Kald be, like
without telling him the truth, and I will come to you at any hour of the night you may send for me." He thought I should soon
die,
Sita i treatment a fair trial but Is
ling of my body increased a
so much that I had the to in bed; the pains increased and extended almost of Wales received her Majesty at the entrance all down the side, and my
zone. I consulted as NOW 1918 of the Institute and presented her with the
another ominent.
my diamonds, rubles and pearls from Africa, Aus urine, said I had Briglie's disease. I asked if be tralla, Barma and Ceylon respectively; the head could cura me, he said te would do his best, and is I would continue his medicine I should improve; I of the key combines the Star of Indian and the did so and it had but little more effect than water. Colonial order St. Michaci and St. George. The Two friends
pi mine called my attention to MM. great hall of the Institute prescated most Maller's latter in the paper who had been oured of THE CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE imposing and gorgeous spectacle.
tho BA120
Clements Tonic. I procured a discard by upply, and taking it strictly in accordance with the directions, the swelling began to go dow, I kept n the use of Clements Toule, and now, thank am curod, my swellings have all subsided, my eye. sight is as good as ever. I took a good many bottles, but that is nothing an IT AS OURID ME, and I cannot describa ita valuo.-Yours truly, Thomas Irvine, Tatham, N.S." Bullorer's must soo that they get Clements Touis only, as many swindles are on the market. F. M. Clements, 212 A'Boskott-street, Melbourne.
The following ls the result of the race for the Chester Cup, run this day--
Dare Devil.......................................................... Red Eagle.................................................. 2 Ragimoods.....
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The Institate
more Ing with great pump was opened this weather was brilliant and thousands lined the route from Buckingham Palace to the Institute. The Queen dress in an open, carriage drawn by six cream-coloured horses. There was a splen. did paval and military display, including the Indian and Colonial detachments. The Prince
rou
FOR YOU."
to
tako
who
・after·
drowned. The rest of the passengers and crew key of the bulking, consisting of gold, silver. 1 medical Bonending me end tabiiy !
reached the shore in safely with the greater portion of their belongings, and pitched a tem porary camp on the beach about three miles from Merbat. The same moraleg a party of Bedouins tried to surprise the camp, but Afterwards several friendly were driven off. natives arrived from Merbat and offered to protect the crew and pllerimx, on the latter following them to the town. Their offer was accepted, the pilgrims being then escorted to Mesbat, where they were placed in safety by being located on the beach,
In the meantime the Sheik of Dhofar arrived in a buggalow and Captain Schumacher arranged with him to convey the crew and oficers to Muscat in bit craft. The Captain and crew left Merbat on the 22nd and arrived near Muscat on Sunday, the 30th, when Chief Officer Brolly, owing to the buggalow becoming becalmed, pro ceeded to Muscat in the boat,
The following telegram was received from Manora by Hajeo Carbum from Capt. Schn macker:-Doctor, 222 pilgrims and myself have anived. Crew following in another steamer. Remaining pilgrims left for Muscat in buggalow. Khiva beached, gutted out by fire and half-full of water near Merbat..
BERI-BERI IN THE STRAITS,
Dr. Fox of Penang in bis annual report on the Yeng Wab Hospital, gives the following later esting particulars regarding that mysterious disease ċertteri 5~~ .
The admisilors for beri-beri la 18ga were neatly the seas for 1891, but the type was of a very severe kind. Many cases of the Renta form were admitted, and usually proved fatal. This acute variety of deri·deri has been gradually becoming less and less, but during 1892 t increased very considerably among the Chinese, and this is why the death rate of beri-beri is so much higher than it has been for years,
Year. Admitted. Deaths. Percentage. · 1886 *** 1,258
77
...
6.11
1887 ...
1,204...
83
834
56....
371
43
6.87 6.71 14.28 6.18
H
1888 ...
27.
3.91 14.23
May xrth.
The Queen, to replying to the address read by the Prince of Wales yesterday, said that she recognised in the Institute a fitting symbol of the unity of the Empire. Her Majesty shook bands warmly with the Indian Princes who were present. There was a great ovation along the route when the Duke of York and the Princess May drove together in the same carriage to the Institute.
Lord Shefeld's eleven have beaten the Australian cricketing team by eight wickets.
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL.
10
to
THE great y Jos of Scott's Emulsion of Jure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites in Wasting Disensen is shown by the accompanying stilte ment from D. C. Freeman," Sydney, Aust, :- Having been a great sufferer from pulmonary attacks and ‹ gradually wasting away for the past two years, it affords me great pleasure to testify that the thave medicine has given me great relief, and I cheerfully recommend to all suffer
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A good skeleton is quoted at $40. England bas quarried a 35-ton stone. Looms are now run by electric-power, The United States have 43,000,000 sheep. An ostrich-feather rug is the latest luxury. Half the ocean ships are owne1 in England. Iowa raised 210,000,000 bushels of corn last Amilar way to myself. In addition I
year.
There are said to be over 50,000 Frag.pickers in Paris.
*Germany Imported 46,500,000 bushels of grain in 1897.
Chinese farmers are getting a footing in Montana.
New Zealand has produced $350,000,000 worth of gold.
The United States produce 46,060,000 tons of hay annually.
Nearly 1,900 towns la the United States use the electric light.
There are about 300 women undertakers in the United States,
The largest ban made in New York last year was for $1,325,000.
The cotton cop of the United States in 1892 was 9038,707 balen.
In 1891, $16,500,000,000 worth of property was Insured against fire,
In 1890, 24,335,905 gallons of wine were made In the United Statas,
The annual cost of fencing In the United States is $80,000,000.
Two of Casargie's bly Hemestend mills will be operated shortly by electricity,
Scandinavian sailors are said to predominate on vessels of nearly all nationalities.
1880.. 1890 ... tågt .. 170 1892. In a minute paper (C. S. 3464/92) fodine was waggested is a cure for bird-beri. Dr. Ridley, Director of Gardens and Forests, Singapore, states as follows :---" We administered fodine, 3 drops first day, 4 second day, and g third, and rubbed it on the legs. In three days there was no more lowness, and the swelling and puffiness Three hundred and eleven societies of women disappeared." It is just quite possible that the in New York expend $2,200 000 annually,
Savannah has broken the resin trade record swelling and puffiness were das to excesive walking, and that the rest that was given to men having refined 1,000,000 barrels this season, when under the ladine treatment did them more. The Unfied States Post Office Department uses good than anything. Two cues of acuto dari more than one million pounds of twing a year. dert were put on the ladina treatment 1 In 1860 the United States product of hardware
directed by Dr. Ridley: ane died and the other recovered.
The pathology of bari-Sari is now belog worked at by a large number of investigators, and the conclusions arrived at are remarkable for their want of unanimity. Thus, Lacords considers the blood to be at fault she states that an mcomycetes which exists in the soil, or may be connected with the food (rics or fib), is the real cans of the disease.
Pekelbaring attributes the disease to s diplococcus, Ogata to a bacilias, and Taylor to a spiriliam. Dr. Rowell and Surgeon-General Takaki put the causation of this disease to the rice diet, which is deficient as a nitrogenous diet. Grip And Murs trace the disasso to bad flab, Simmo and Schenbe attribute the disease to a mlama, while Weintraub traces it to s nazi which enters the body through the respiratory
system,
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way valued at $100,000; la 1888 at $970,000,000.
When steel pens were first made, sixty year ago, their cost was 150 times the present prices, Berlin has the widest train roof on the Can- tincat-that at Anball Station, which is 198 feet 5 inches.
would say that it is very pleasant to take." Any (Limited), genta in Hongkong and China- Chemist can supply it. A. S. Watson & Co.
(Adv.
Co-dap's Advertisements,
TREASURY NOTICE
WNERS of PROPERTY are informed thatall ARREARS of CROWN RENT should be PA.ID at the TREASURY, on or before the 7th proximo, after which date Steps will be taken for their recovery is provided by Ordiance No. 13 of 1875-
N. G. MITCHELL-INNES,,
Colonial Treasurer. Hongkong, 25th May, 1893-'
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, (LIMITED),
NOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET ING of the DIRECTORS of the Com pany, held at the Company's Office, Connaught House, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong kong, on SATURDAY, the 37th day of y 1893, CALL. of Twenty-Five Cents per Share was made upon all Members holding Ordinary Shares of the Company, and that the same will be PAYABLE to the Secretary at the Office of the Comparty aforesaid, or to Mestre, SYME & Co, the Company's Agents at Singapore, on or before the 1st day of July, 1893.
And Notice is also given that, in accordance with Clauso 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, if the sum Payable in respect of The U. S Government all passcases any Call be not paid on or before the said sat 965,116 383 acres of land, more than one-third day of July, 1893, the holder for the time being of of which is in Alsaks.
the shara la respect of which the Call shall have been male shall pay interest for the sazos, at the rate Ten Dollars per Centura per annum, from the said st day of July, 1893, to the time of the act aal payment.
The treasury vaults of the United States now contain about $47: bart, dollars, and roo0oo of silver, including
subsidiary coln More powder was buried In making the Rodsa tunnel than in the War of the Rebellion, SHAREHOLDERS are requested to note that SCRIP must be sent in when Paying Calls, thereon.
A large coal mine uses almost as much,
It taken a gallon of milk to make a pouya of in order that such Payment may be endorsed cheese. Cands and Denmark eat more batter and cheese than any other nation doz
Under the régime of Fresident Dias, Mexico's annual exports have Increased 50,000,000. I bare mentioned all these different causes The export of coffee has doubled Ir, the last four just to shew how very uncertain the know-years.
Four and a half million pean in ledge of the real c'rose of 'berl-beri £s. Dt.
The U.S. Naval Hydrographer calculates that in recent years there has been an annual tolai loss of 3,172 vessels, representing in value about $100,000,000, The anal loss of life is placed at 13,080 2.
peat are made every Scott, who was for some yaxis District day, requiring three tons of stel, Birmingham, Surgeon of Kinta, where he had considerable with fourteen factories, produsen one-half of the opportunities of seeing be&bert in its different total product, stages, considers that the nervous system is affected by the rays of the stun attacking the skin and the deeper nervous structures when the men are at work at the bottom of a tie mins.
From my experience of fart-Brf I think there is a great deal in what Dr. Scott says. I hate New York city has at least 100,000 child. often seen Chinese come into hospital with large workers, 8,000 6f whom make envelopes at 38 blabs on their skin, caused by the sun. This cents thousand. There are 350,000 working theory would also account for the fact that women, some of whom work on boys!walatcoate women and children' are not attacked, although | at 23 cents a dozen)" ****
they have the same food and live in the same Of the $15,000,000,000 of He insurance writters surroundings." The Tamil ceolite sve uyusly) in the world, $3,300,000,000: ks placed in the
F.
A. O'D, GOURDIN,
Secretary.
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Hangkon 2, 27th May, 1893. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANINA, VIA AMOY, HE Company's Steamship
VESMERALDA," Captain G. A. Tayler, will be despatched for the abora Fern on TUESDAY, the 30th festant, a
P.M.!
This Steamer bus Superior Accommo for Passengers and, is fitted with the Electri Light.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN & CO.
Gencial Managers. Hongkong, 27th May, 1895.
THE
"LIGHTNING,"
Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatched for the above Ports on FRIDAY, the 2nd proximo, at Nasa.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
.1
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
"Agents.
1616 Hongkong, 27th May, 1803.
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. (Calling at Nagasaki Il sufficient inducements offer), THE Steamship.
"BENLOMOND," Captain Thomion, will be despatched as shove on SATURDAY, the 3rd proximo, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1803.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
1612
L TELEPHONE EXCHANGE.
ra-Aberdeen Paper Mills Office, Wing Lok St. 104.--Aberdeen Paper Mills. 25-Aberdeen Dock
26-Alice Memorial Hospital
24-Andemon, Capt. G. C., Praya Central,
East Point, Da B-Amhold, Karberg & Co.
40+
Bay View Hotel,
65-Blackhead, F., Residence. 66-Blackhead & Co, Praya Central,
g
Do.
83.--Bell, Dr. J., Residence, Prays Central 18.-Butterfield & Swire, Shipping Office. Refinery Office. 361.-
Dio, Refinery, Quarry Bay Da
Peak Residence, 42-Canadian Padio Railway Co., Lim
3
3-Canille, Dr. J., Mount Kellet 15-Central Police Station.
Do
22 China Mall" Offico. 7-China Sugar Refinery, Town Office.
Refinery Office. 75.--Compradore, Lanta, Wegener & Co. 55-Cowie, Dr. Alex, Queen's Gardens. 60--David S. J. & Có, "Queen's Rond,
Residence.
Do.
12. Dally Press Office. 17--Douglas Laprak & Co. 41-Dodwell, Cârlili & Co.
14-E. E. A. and China Telegraph Co., Lả, 47.-Gas Company, LA., West Point
48 Do
East Point
31-Gibb, Livingston & Co. 44-Government House. E-Government Civil Hospital. 14-Great Northern Telegraph Co.
-"Hongkong Telegraph Office.
(Dr. Cantlic
2-Dr, Cowie,
Queen's Road.
(Dr. Steadman,) 9-Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
"THE HONGKONG HOTEL—the most commodious and best appointed Hotel in the Far East, the town, opposite the General Post Office and the Hongkong Club, adjacent to Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of the Colony) and in close proximity to the Banks and Shipping The HOTEL STEAM LAUNCH conveys passengers and baggage to and from all Mall Stesters. Offices. THE TABLE D'HOTE, at separate tables, is supplled with every delicacy, the ewfifus-being
under experienced supervision.
The Reading, Writing and Smoking Rooms, Ladies' Drawing Rooms, the new, Bar and public THE BED ROOMS, with adjoining Bathrooms, are lefty and well ventilated, open on to
spacious Verandahs, are lighted by gas and flited throughout with electric cominunicators. BILLIARD ROOMS (Six Engllah and American Tables) are fitted with every convenience. A handsomely appointed GRILL ROOM, where chaps, steaks, &c., are served at any hour
adjoles the Horez, and is under the same Management.
The WINES & SPIRITS are selected by an Expert and the BEST BRANDS only are suppiled. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest and most approved typé convey passengers
and baggage from the Entrance Hall to each of the five floors above. NIGHT PORTERS and WATCHMEN are continually on duty,
Hongkong, 12th February, 1893.
FOLLET'S
suppressed
R. TUCKER
Manager,
SYRUP
be pains or somnia caused by Neuralgia, Gout,,. Migraine, Asthma, Cough, Fatigue of the brain, Noryeus irritation, Mental preoccupations heat of climat, ele. Follet's Syrup pro- cures a deep sleep analogous to the normal sleep; its employment does not expose to any of the inconveniences of oplum or of morphia.
It is the best form for the administra- tion of Chloral; its préservation is per- foct and, thus prescribed, it does not irri- talo the stomach. »
(Formulary of professer HournandaT) Follet's Syrup is sold in nearly all the pharmacies of all countries, and is prepared by the Firm of 1 Frere, 19, rue Jacob, Paris, who obtained the highest recompense, gold medal, at the international Exhibition of Nydney, Amsterdam, Paria, e60+
A. 9. WATSON & Co., Ltd.
Agents in Hongkong-
DAKIN BROS. OF CHINA, Ltd.
MA TO BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITING AA
ORIZA-VELOUTÉ SOAP:
The best and softest soap
L. LEGRAND'S
ORIZA PERFUMERY,
h
Inventer of the GENUINE and accredited preparation ORIZA-OIL
11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris TO BE HAD OF ALL TRUSTWORTHY FIRMS
Lotices of Firms.
A. E. SKEELS & Co.,
To be Let.
TO LET.
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OFFICES, 1ST & 2ND FLOUR & of Not &
Queen's Road Central, over the Bank of
Telegraphic Address "SOBRINOS," Hongkong, China, Japan and Straits, Limited.
(A.B.C. Code 4th Edition.) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
GENERAL MERCHANTS; No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messrs. Douglas Laptalk & Co.'s Offices
MESSES. A. E. SKEELS & Co. under. take Sales Privately, or by Auction, of any class of Goods or Property, Prompt Settlements Guaranteed. Immediate Cauls advances on Goods for Auction.
Cargoes received for Storage, Insurances effected,
Hongkong, 28th April, 1893.
***Auctions.
IN THE COLONIAL COURT OF
ADMIRALTY OF HONGKONG..
T170
Surr No. 3 07_1893. GEO. FENWICK & CO., LIMITED-Plaintifs, Against
THE STEAMSHIP "PROPONTIS."
“HE
the Colonial Court
20-Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co, LA Admiralty of Hongkong will (pment to
27-Holliday, Wire & Co.
28-Holliday, Chas, Residence,
32-Hongkong Hotel, Public Telephone.
38-Hongkong
Electric Co, Ld.
67-Hughes, EJ, Residence.
Humphreys,.D., & Son Office,
Humphreys, J. D. Rezidence.
BH & K. Wharf & Godown Co, Ld,
33mm
Praya Central.
Do.
West Point. 77-Ho Tung, Praya Central. B2 Do Bonham Strand. Ji 59 Do Residence, 30-Imports and Exports Office. 23-Jordan, Dr. G. F., Praya Central 43 Da Residence. 30-Joseph, H. H., Residence. 70-Kramer, J Residence, 21--Kerosene Oll Godown. 64Kennedy, J., Hone Repository. 644,— Do. Stables, Causeway Bay,
Lapraiz, J. D., Residence, |--Harrison, WY, Stuart, Residence,
35-Mount Austla Hotel. Nam Wo & Co. 46.--Oplom Farm, Hau Fook, 34-Peak Hospital 29-Peak Hotel. IP. & O. & N. C.
60-P, & O. Bers, Mountain View, 53-Flordten, Fren der, Residence 364-Quarry Bay Sugar Refinery, 34-Ray, E., Residence. Sty Do, Office. 45-Rope Factory, West Point, Sa-Sellors Home.'
10--Shewan & Co., Praya Contral 61-Stevens, G. R, Office, Bankaat, Dome Residence, 56-Victoris Hotel, Pabllc Telephone. 16-Watson & Co., A. S., Ld 17-Wickham, W. H. Residence.
Woo Koo & Co, Praya West,· 79-Yueng Lan Kee, Residence. 78-Yuen Loe & Cappiest w BYsen Fat Hong, Bonham Strand.
· In case of FIRE rieg up No. 15. The Exchange is open day and night:
WA STUART HARRISON,
Hongkong, 7th May, 18934
a Commission for Sale Issued herein) Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON FRIDAY, the 23rd day of June, 1893, at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon,
"AT THE
Supreme Court. House, Victoria, Hongkong,- (unless previously sold by private treaty,) The Iron Screw Steamship
-
"PROPONTIS,”
Gross Tonnage 2,13a; Net Register Tonnsge 1,3871 as she now le sfost in Hongkong
·Harbouk, met my
The Vessel was built by the London and Glasgow Ship Building Company, at Glasgow, in 1864, and ClassodaÃät.
To
Length......325 Feet,
Breadth ................... 37. Feet. Depth seriousmin 25. Feet,
Is fitted with Triple Expansion Engines of 250 H.P. 115 HP, effective, built by JOHN ELDER & Co. la 18743-diameter of Cylloder HP, az). by 40 by 19.
Nos. 1112, COOMBE ROYAL-a large Furnished House at Magazine Gap.
No 1 OLD BAILEY STREET.
No 7, PRAYA CENTRAL, at present occu« pied by the New Oriental Bank in Liquidation,
NEW HOUSES in RIPON TERRACK-Bm- ham Road, near Breezy Point
NEW HOUSES in Elgin Street, Peel Street, and Staunton Street.
No. 4. BLUE BUILDINGS. FLOORS In Blue Buildings, GODOWN, No. 1A, Blue Buildings. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Magarina Gap. Vry cheap Rental,
GROUND FLOOR No. 5, Shelley Street. "THE WILDERNESS," Calna Road. OFFICES in Praya Central abore Messrs. Douglas Lapralk & Co.'s Offices.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY (3⁄4., Ltd. Hongkong, 16th May, 1803
Masonic,
VICTORIA
[316
LODGE
HONGKONG, No. 1026.
AN MEETING of the above
LODGE will be held in the FaXEMASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 31st last, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially Invited. Hongkong, a5th May, 1891
PERSEVERANCE
1604
LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165, EC.
N EMERGENCY MEETING of the above
All to beat is the FareseADD
HALL, Zetland Street, en WEDNESDAY, the 31st instant, at 8.30 fozo p.m. precisely,: „Visiting: Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, 14th May, 1893...
LETLAND
No. 5a5
LOD G
1601
REGULAR MEETING of the above
Stroke of Piston, 36 inches, Double-ended ALODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS
Malitubular Steel Bollers, 160 lbs, pressure, bullt by D. ROLLO & Sons, October, 1885, Fairly good condition.
Total dead weight capacity, 2,400 tons Banker capacity, 300 tons.
1
*** General Survey completed in October, 1891, on Hall, Engines and Bollers, since which time there has been Bited 300 plain Tubes in Boller and 48 stays.
HALL, Zetland Street, on THURSDAY, the
1st June, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. procisely. Vídding Brethren are cordially invites. Hongkong, 25th May, 1893.
THEY LEAD THEM ALL, THE CELEBRATED
CALIFORNIA WINES, from the well-known Viserards of Messrs. KOHLER AND VAN BERGEN, San Francisco, and JULIAN P. EMITH (Olivina) Livermors, (607 Calliomla.
oo tons of Akalk! Cosi, now in bunkerk. Awnings fitted for main deck and poop, all complets,
C. F.A. BANGSTER,
Mad Marshal. Hongkong, 25th May, 1893.
TO LET.
FOUR taloon, OUR ROOMS (Furnished or Unfurnished)
with Two BATH ROOMS, Separate entrance.
ONE GODOWN, No. 117, Praya East.
Apply to
ADORABIEE NOWROJEE,
Vitoria Hotel. Hongkong, 18th May, 1993:
Guaranteed to be Purn'and Unadulterated Pure BLACKBERRY BRANDY and, fresh, MINERAL WATER by tach Steamer. Consignments of BARTLETT SPRING
Frices forwarded on application to att MACONDRAY BROTHERS & LOCKARD,
Commission Merchants,
No, jo, Water Street,
Yokobama,
[544 Yokohama, sath August, 1899;
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