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Saturday, July 17, 1897.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departures reported to-day.
To facilitate anding the position of sny vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into elevan Seotides, commencing from
Green Island. Vessels near the Hongkong shore are marked ž., near the Kowloong shoro A, and those in the body of the
Shipping or fuldway between each shore are marked *., in conjunction with the Ugures denoting the sections,
Section
2
1. From Groen Lland to the Gus Works,
2. From Gas Works to Jardino's Whorf,
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour Master's Office."
4. From Harbour Master's to the 1'. & Q. Co.'s 'Office.
5. From P. & U. Cu.'s Office to Peddar's Wharf,
6. From Peddaz's Wharf to the Naval Yard.
Station,
7. From Naval Yard
› Blue Buildings
& From Bus Buildings to East Point.
9. Frau Kellett'- Inland to North Point. 1 Bowloon Wharves
11, Jardine's Wharf.
Yard's Bume.
Oxplain,
Flag and Rig.
Tors Date of
nelt. Arrival.
Consignees or dyenir.
Destination.
Remarks
Catherine Aperb.
17 David Sassoon, Sana & Co. 1Jardine: Matheson & Co. Scalby............ Brit etc. 2714 July 130, & u. 8. 8. Co.
Christenson.Ger.
..
Esmerald
Frejt Fushun
Bailon
Haifeng
Haltan
"dikuona Maru
"Koog-Bong
Loongeapon
Loyal..........
Proberg
Swatow, do. Swatow
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seoms neither head nor tall to this confu AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEWsion, but, nevertheless, each of the screech-
ZEALAND-GORDON & Goras, Ad. ing people has an object at which he looks 818 bourne and Hyda 10.
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characters, for which ho must find the ap
It is something of a job
JINGAPCHE, STRAITO, &.:-KELLY & propria thread, for to print even a four
to find all
WALER, LTD., Hangere, JUINA:-Macas, A. A. Da Onuz. Amoy, pago paper in Japan upward of five thous- N. MOAXLE & Co., LIED. Pochon, and different characters are used. These H. W. CHURCHILL, dengiai, Lane require many fonts, which are crowded inta GuaWCORD & Von kad KeuT Å 3 sinal upaue, that there may be
ផង Little WALSO. Pokohama, Las, CRAWFONls about these fonts with The devil Fry are so many
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a waltzing motion,
Banks.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
corners to turn, and always with his eyes fizod on his stick, as tho it were catered relie. Indeed, to the strangerin tarko
Below who looked to be to rating
which reach from
Steamers.
Afridi ........
Albingta
2
Asiqua
Chunsang Copie
13 Golding ......... Brit
str. 3354 July Wilt... ter. str. 1200 July Rowsell
Brit.
str. 1827 July Frey
Brit. atr.! 2748 July Buller.
Brit
str. 141 y July
16tlibb, Livingston & Os.
8 Wicter & 06.
1showan, Tomas & Co.
Sydney, &c.
Kobe
July 19,
[IBE businers of the above. Bank is cou
it
July 19.
ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA
*Empress of Japan.
10 L Tyben..
3 caylor.
Brit. Brit. etc.
13 e Fander
Danish str.
Gerard hilod.in Roach chillstrom Peschulz......
thi. atr. Feb.
atr. 1156 July 15 Sieson & & Co. str. 6904 July 130. P. L. Co.
906 July showan, Tomes & Cy. 997 July 17 A
R. Mariy 1504 July 140. M. S.
San Francisco
Vancovner, B.0. ¡Manila
July 24 July 21. July 19.
Co.
Brit, etr. Brit atr.
Bril str.
Ger
atr.
....15 uførensen ...er.
Methren Castle........16
Brit
Str. str,
1245 July 14 Siernasan & 00, 1237 July 14 Caplowitz & Co.
Marths .......
13 Klerick
Nanshan
Ger. DIT. Brit
Omi Mara......
5 Young.
¡Japan. str.
Progrbar
Propoutie
12k Backhous
Brit. abc
Salazie......
Paul
Sullborg
Ger str. F'ren. BIT,
BLC
Sungkung.....
Totartos
Thalos......
1322 July 16
Bradloy
& Co.
565 July 17A, R. Marty
183 June 27|Boudas Steamship Co. 183 July 16 Douglas Swamahip Co.
Japan. air. 246 July 16bitaui Bussan Kaisho
Brands. Ger.
Sabine Rickmers.....anders.
Yunang
Sailing Vessels.
Gr. Robis.....
Bank
Landseer
......3 Jobson............Ger,
Lucy A. Nickala...
Oricat......
Queen Elizabeth
Huso
Berrano Weat York..... Wilkommen.- Daike Rickmere
BLE.
Rendie..... Brit. BET. Corneleen....Get. otr. Onuglas 35
........... Brit. Btc.
3 Waddilova...... Brit. Str.
802 July--15 Yner Fat Horg
1719 June 25 Dodwell, Carlilt & Co. 1404 July 14 Melobers & Co.
1639 July 16 Gippon Yusen Kaisha
16 Cluese
187 July
1800 June 20 Houng Bing S. S. Co..
689 July 16 grahold, Karberg & Co.
2188 July 17 dicasagories Maritimes
782 July 18siemesen & Co.
July 10 Butterfield & Swire 1812 June 27 Siemssen & Ca.
820 July 14 Douglas Steamship Co. 1100 July 17 Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Nichola ... Amer., sb. 1627 July
Amhald, Karborg & Co. cinio g. 1548 Jug tandard Oil Co. stater. 8. 1948 April 12 Dadwoll, Carlisl & Co. Nichols ... Brit. bqo. 130 May 24 Standard th Co- bornali wed, str. 360 June 28 Wieler & Co.
Fulton......
Brit,
1700 July 7 Government
...rriok ........ Brit. go.
Bei,
3 Waterhouse ...amar, bqs.
July 18. Jay 18 Swator & Bangkok July 2), *
.
For the ingkong and Shanghai
Baking Corporation,
* JACKSON,
L'in:/ Manager,
ASIA
HUBUNG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING LORFULATION.
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opbama Yokpha
Shanghai
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Manta
PAID-UP CAPITAL, C RESERVE KUND......... RZBKXVI LABILITY
PROPRIETORS...................
To-day K'loon Dock
ab.
Freery. kullor.....
Ger. Ger
793 May 19 Semesen & Co. to Jay Gibb, Livingston & Co. bge. 9 Dot 18Order. eh. 1635 July 17 Order str. 2000 July 16 Arohold, Karberg & Co.
K'loon Dock
CHINA JOAST METEOROLOGICAL -
REGISTER
Blation.
July 16th.AT 4 PM,
Farometer.
Wronlook. 28.71 G Tokiu...... 29.74 Kochi...... 29.64 Nagasaki 49.72
20.69 £8 Sharp F.76 F0790
Swaton....49,80] 20° Canton... 29.81 24 Hongkong 49.82
Viot. Pout-
Kook 20.81
29.82 89
1
Haiphong
29.80 88 2 Bolinao. 49.86 88 60 Manila.... 9.8 86 71 0,9. Jame
Wind
July 17th-AT 10 A.3.
WPostook. 29.64, 658362
Tokio...0.71
Kochi.......64
Nagaanki.. B 60
Kagoshima 29.68
Guiziaff 29.70
Sharp
P., 30.77 86
Amoy 29.80 64|
Srator Canton 29.871
Hongkong 20,87
Vict, Peab
Gap Rock 29 86 Macao.....29.86
Haiphong. 29178 Bolinao....49.88 Manila..... 29.32 C.8.James
WEREDET.
F. G. Fras, Acting Director. Hongkong Observatory, July 17th, 1897
1. Baronman,fedacci to 38 degrees Fahren. heit, and to taelerek of the aen tu indies, tentus, and brandredths,
3. Txaparatuar, in the shade, in degrees Fabronzeit,
8. Harry, in parseninge of saturation, the bamidity of als salarated with moisture being ,100.
› & Danceias or Wien, to two-points.
5. FORCA OF WIND, smording to Beaufort Scala.
w to enter
6. BIATE OF WEather, & biss aky, de tached cionde, friesling rain, /fog, gloomy A hail, I bightning, a ovacoast, p gaming showaza, yi, ronow, e thunder, – visibility wder (wet).
Bam, in inahon, toulley and hundredébe,
NOW ON SALE
INDEX
HINA REVIEW
VOLUMES LOT LAST OF CONERINÚTUR.
3. REVIEWE OF BOOKS
--LIST OF AUPROAR BETSEWAD,
To be bad at the C
BHARE LIST.-QUOTATIONS—JULY 17, 1807.
Stacks.
No. of Share!
False.
Paid-ļ
Clairy Quotatum,
Cash,
BANKS.
Hongkong and Shangbad Bank Corp. 80,000 $ Bank of China & Japan, Limited
33,950 £
193,875
123
all 188% prem-3360, ellers
ordin shares
Dis ɓjom.
£ 2.1+nom.
11
1,.2002
deforzad
National Back of China, Limited.....
MARINE INSURANCES,
Cunter Insurance Office Co., Ld......10, 0003 Gains Tradors Insurance Co., Ld... 24, QU8 North-China Insurance Co., Ld...... 5,00 £ Stratta Insurance Uo., Ld. 30,000 Union Jangaoce Society, Ld..........10, Ovie Yanglaze Kesurausi Amociution, Ld. 8,000 $
FILE INSURANDES, China Fire Insurance Jo., Lð. .............. 20,000 8 Hongkong Fine Insurance Co., Ld... 8,900 $
DOURA
'koug & Whampoa Deck Co., Ld. 12, 50
STEAMBOATS.
Ualna Bad Manilas, đi da, đặc bi Douging Samskip Co., Limited.........., 30, 000|3. HK. U. and M. Steamboat Co., Id. 80, 000is Indo-Chins 3. N. Company, Limites 00, 000 Chias Mutual B. N. Do
120,000 (new issue). 20,000 8
Do
ESTINGATES,
Citles Sugar Company, Limited...... 20, 000$ Luson Bugar Company, Idmited. .... 7, Oves
WHARVES
Ꮶ . &
Kot
Wharf & Godown 0.39,000 3 Wanchai Warehouse and Storage |
2, GOD
Company; Limited
·LAND AND BUILDING,
Hongkong Land Investment and 60,00 8.
Agoues Company Liosited...
Kulonu Land and Building Com-16,000-$
PARTY
Humphreya
Estate & Finance O... 25, 408 Woat Point Building Co., Limited.. 12; 5
TRANWAYS,
HK. High Lovel Tramways Co., Ld. 1,260 ₫
1£5, buyers
108824, sulus
2505 50 5180, sellers 83.333
20 $77, bayern Touls 20 f. 168, sellers 102817, sales and boyers 50 $227, bayers 60 8155
250 100/$
100 250
20 $107, buyers
50 $380
125 al 241 X prm=$428.25
|50|| all":876, sales
nollers ∙160 15942, duyara ∙10 all 863 10£10 £7, bazáru
10.10
£2,10
-100%
100 al 47
60 all 865, calor. 100137443, uz div., anläs
100 $ 501877, sales and sellers.
$30820, sellers
10 all 89 bagor
*
seem that religions dance whe on, AT that the Lovoteca co
well
.on
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we she" Day transfer at their option helancas chatluse he seeks. He has to proDonos top of lis voice the naines the #100 or more to HONGKONG AND the name of such character aloud in ardor SHANGHAI YANA, to be placed on
to know what tuis, for he were by FIXED DIEGUT A PERCENT. put paper would be unintelligible to hearing rather than lying and his
kim unless he road gut loud. As all thather imps yel ano, he has to be vociferous in order to hear himself. When has roilected the types for all the chameters on his slip he gives them to, the Head compositor, a loarned man with goggles, who puts in the particles and the connecting words and hands the completed form to a pair of proof-readers, one of whom singe
them to the other. As soon as the
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are no
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On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS-
For 3 with 2 per cent, per xuðum,
11
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11
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager.
Hongkong, April 10, 1597.
TIHE NATIONAL BANK OF THE
LIMITED.
36
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after all, that
paper is published.
but it is the
Leadera,
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PRINTING.
Bvery Description of GENERAL PRINTING carried out UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
MODERATE PRICES.
CATALOGUES.
PROGRAMMES.
COMPANY REPORTS.
BUSINESS CIRCULARS,
BILLS OF LADING.
one wonder why the MODERATE PRICES. With
the sharp red
pencil of the conser pointing at him, ready to be thrust into him behind bis
Lack at any moment, the editor has evolved into en skilled in the act of saging nothing,
for, at least, what reads
hat reads like nothing to the
uninitiated. He is a marvel at double en- tendre. But with all his cleverness he is
CHINA,aught so often that he has become inven
tive and has devised artifices whereby he
to escape. The most
als luppeal to
AUTHORIZED CAPFCAT £1,000,000, of theee was the dummy, or
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
HEAD OFFICE - HONDSONG,
"Court of Directors,
KWAN HOT CAVEN
Chief Manager,
600,000. Es he was known in the Oriental
Oogst Port Orders reseive careful attention,
WRIGHT'S HOTEL,
No. 40
ТОКОНАМА.
No. 40.
This functionary had an easy time. He The cheapest and most conveniently located First-Class Hotel
in Yokohama. Bates from $2.75 to $4 per diem.
had nothing to do on the paper, never wrote a but when those who did write said anything which the sensor judged
D. Grtires, Eary.' A.STOLTERFORT, Esq. might mean
1 something, and the paper UHAN KIT DHAN, GROW TUNG SANG,, bowed low, and said, "What sugust-view
the prison editor stopped for. lyurt he, probably angustly pus he. Then he troted off to prison. This scheme 1012 worked well for a
a long time, but after
torá while the censur demanded that the pin- mpal three men connected with the paper should go to the honourable jail. Three dummies were more than any paper could afford to maintain, and so there are no prozies now. -Etening Post,
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AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
Incorporated ex Royal ÚHarizh 1850. Huan Orveče, LORDOR.
CAPITAL PAID-UP.... RESERVE LAABILITY OF SHIVK-
HOLDERS *** RINAEVE FORD-mi pun
£800,000
ONE BUX OF CLARER'S B 41, PILLE is weited
to ears all dissbarges from the Urinary Organny
HIS
18 slegint now Ustel in olose to the Landing Pist, and in the immedia's vicinity over the Harbour, Bash and follate Roms on each Plat. of the Cnsules and of the Railway Station, Pod and Telegraph Oils Fine
W. N. WRIGHT, Proprietor.
NEW VICTORIA HUTEL.
ROTISSERIE
Meaty la Caste
YROPS, STEAKS, eloy bia, at ang
CROPS,
'm'd
I sither sox (acquired or constitutional), Grarel .....£800,000 and Pains in the Bank, Sainteed, free from Monthly Boarders at Moderate Bates,
£375,000 Hervary. Sold in Boroa da. 68. Bash, by all
Chemiate and Fatent Medicine Vendors through
INTEREST allóowed on Current Account out the World, Proprietor: ARE TANCOLM AND at the rate of per aanum on the MLAND COUNTER DECO COMPART, Lincoln, Dally balancea
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%
England,
11 6
50$40$23), sales
T. R. WAITEHEAD, Manager.
Hongkong Tiden. 18th to 26th July.
all $115, sellers
Hongkong, Juno 2. 1897,
$46
Hongkong
Mora Height Tiesa
Hourlong
100
MIYING Jelebu Missing & Trading Co., La... 40, 000 ₫ ell 220, sales New Poujou Mining 000, 000
Preferango shares.......... 90, Doug
all 82.30: Boviété Francaise des Charbon-
13,000 Co. 80 all 695, seller w
nage da Tonkin, 246 New Balmor? Gail Mʼing Go, L. 190, DOUB
H
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Preferanus shares........ 70 000 g Raub Aust, Gold Mining Co., Ld 300,000 £ Oliver Froebeld Mines, T
FLANTING, ETU. China-Bornes Company,
LA:
A 15,000$
$5,000
H. G. Brown & Co., Limited. in ligi 4, 000$
MEDTRIS, MIC.
Hongkong Hotel Company, Lt. 12,002
POMPENKARIBA
Dakin, Oruickshan &00., Ld in Lig, 50, 000 € 150, 0N*
LIGBANG. HK, and China Gas Co., Limited... 7,000 £ Hongkong Beotris Qo., Limited, ... 30,000 * -Groon Island dameut Co., 14, 20, 0003
MUNGILANEOUS. Beira Asbeulon Lan
Kantaru Agency, 1,000 € Ld. Campbell, Moore & Co. Limited... Goo. Fynwick & Co., Limited. * Hongkong Bakery Dun pany, La. Hongkong Dairy Farm Useinik Hongkong Is Company Limited Blkong Bob Mantinctury Sony La - Biwo Cultora Splunker and Ba
Ing Co., T International Costas Alanukaarman
A. S. Watsu & Co., Limited.
$000
000
اله
$1.90, nollers
168.10, sellers 15/10 $20, sellers
100955 tom
Bolig.
Doa (00, válek
$12
Calin hquidation
12:15
10% All
$110, buyers $7.25, sales and payers
1960
Intimations
Professor RICHARD,
SPECIALIST
9-10
017
CONSULTATION FREE OF
01420%
0.1 to 724
for a Limited Beasoir,
Madar & Farmer,
Proprietors
TO LET
10. B, PRATA ONTRAL-FIRST and
No. b. PRATA CRETBAL-A Commodious
OFFICE with GOODOWN. DAVID BASSOON, SONG & Co. Hongkong, July 1, 1897.
N SECOND FLOORSIE
1786 No
Hongkong, September 3, 1896,
THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM
TH18 Ratablishment has undergone
· extensive alterations. The DINING BUM being now upstairs, and a Lostge BALLARD ROOM (having Two New
-TU LET.
[08. 4 and 9, QUXEN'S GARDENS.
Apply to
3308
GO ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central.
Hongkong, April 30, 1897."
TO LET
WELLING HOUARE
BURROUGH and WAKIS TABuza) being added D HOUSES IN HINTERACH
to the Hotel,
French Chef having boon sugaged the
Ousine will be second to none
BOOK FOR TRIVATE DISHES, Entrarees-lueHouns-Lane, Laser Bosd, and Daddell Street.
396
HARFORDt Maoixins Gar. GODOWNS in Blus Bondiners. No. 13 ELAI STRREL -> FLOURS is STAVNION, ADÓ, Elain
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
FREDERICK BISHOP, Hanakor Magee Manager
THOMAS GRILL BOOK,
PEAK HOTEL
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
1969
New Vibrosti Hotel,
AWONDERFUL MEDICINE.
OD FLOOR,
Hongkongs
JAPANESE
FINE ART CURIOS
KUHN & KOMOR.
BEECHAM'S
PILLS
dogs are pafressly mislited to be
Worth ́s
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