MONDAY, JANUARY 6. 1808.
Banks.
AND SHANGHALI
HBANRING CORFURATION.
$10,000,000.
Banks.
Banks,
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE TRADE OF TUNNAN · A dospatch from Hor Majesty's Minister at Peking forwards a report by the Acting British Consul: af Bauman on the trade of
Jamieson states
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Yunnan, in the course of walch Mr J. W.
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
RAID-UP-CAPITALOON $10,000.000. | Inconronaten NÝ Roval Chanzeň 1889. RUERVE FUND.......... §. 9,000,000.
HEAD OFFICD, Loydon, RESERVE INABILIT or
PROPRIETOR
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVA LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERS RESLAVA FUND
Count of DineOTORI :-- “Hon, J. J. BeLL-LEVING, Chairman, R. M. GRAY, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. C. Baurmana, Esq. A
ง.
Raymond,
David Gubbay, Harje "Esqi Armin Haupt, Baq; | P. Sachin, Huq.
R. Shewan, Exq, Alex. MoConachio, N. A. Biobs, E.
Bag.
R. H. Hill, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER I Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NER, Beq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY,
BANKING CO., LD.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Ascount at the rate of 2 per caat. per annam on the daily balanes.
ON FIXED DEPOSTIN :-
For 3 months Sh per cont per annu
TA
19
14
T. JACKSON,
Chif Munager
368
Hongkong, October 28, 1898,
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
THE
LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1880.
SC093BIBEL CAPITAL,
PATI-UP CAPITAL. ... RESERVE TUNE
*
Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 0,900,000
Кори
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
LONDON.
New Your Lyam. BOMBAY,
SHANGHAI
SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU,
**Lowdoy Bankina | The London Joint Stouk Dank, Limited, Parr's Bank Limited,
--The Union Bank of Lorden, Limited.
HONORONG AGENCr-Interast alloweit. On Current Acacunt at the Rate of 2% per annum on the daily balanco,
On Ezad deposita for 12 months, 5% per
On Brad deposits for 8 months, 4% por
Bonum.
annum.
On fired deposita for 3 months, 3% per
S. CHOR, Agent Hongkong, Watober 1, 1998,
Fame.
Alacrity
Algorins
Archer
Berfiuurt
LIMITED.
|
the value of local leat could be improved by skilled preparation.
Seurao has not a brilliant future to look forward to, bat there is reason to hope that the volatue of its forage ide may prove
pipable of somo slight expansion.
THE CHINESE AND THE RUSSIANS.
AUTHORIZED. ÕĄPITA£1,000,000, To judge by some recent publie utter- PAID UP GAFITAR ..........................£ 324,384. (ances, and the general zone of articlon wris
ten on tho of Furian, it would up.
Abject ...2800,000
OFFIOR-HONGKONG. HRAD
pear that this province is still conslitered
The following la an extract from a latter to be a very important factor in the com ...2600,000
Oourt of Irestors.
mercial development of China. Oas hear from a lady now living at Nowchwang to a friend Manchester. The letter was w‚t-
in £460,000 DOILIES. FUJ
4 H.T. LAUTA, Engi great deal about is actual and potential ton on Dot, 24- OHAN RITSHAN, Bay Chow TUNG SHAO, trade, the vast mineral resources d
innumerable EWAN Hor Caves,
Eaq.
impossible schemes are from
INTEREST allowed on Ourrent Account at the rate of 9 % por antra on the Emily balancos,
11
11
11
On Fixed Deptaita for 12 months 4 &
20%
રી
11 %
7. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager.
840
HE MERCANTILE RANK OF
'INDIA, LIMITEDK.
Hongkong, May 25; 1898..
TH
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... Sussentar.
PAID UF...... RESERVE FOND......
BANKERS:
£1,500,000 £1,126,003
*. 562,500
£ - 10,00
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LANITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balanco,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS (→
For 13 Monthewoodoomed,
"
+1
13
$
......34
J. THURNURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
£840 Hongkong, December 1, 1887,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE
E business of the above Bank is con's ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on: apy plisation?
Chief Mranger:
C. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 18 months Fixod 5%. Hongkong, November 30, 1897.
171
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
KATAULIQUED NY TAPEETAL DEOREE OF THE 19TH NOVELDER, 1890.
Sunscreen Capthal, Tls. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
2,000,000
HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI BRANOBES AND AGENCIES. CANTON,
CareFoo,
CHINXIANG,
Foocnow,
THE
HANKOW, PEKING, SWATOW, TIENTIN.
HE BANK Punomarer and reenivas for Collection Bills of Exetange drawn on the above places, and Bells Drafts ad Telegraphio Transfers Payablo at its Branchen nad Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
1 and
The other day my husband was able to
Intimations.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH MAKERS, AND JEWELLERS, NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES, -^PINGE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES
time to time-propounded-for-the-con-trac got out for a good long day with his gun, G. FALCONER & Co,, ARE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS TRIESCOPES AND
which ho very much enjoyed. He went
out beyond the Rassion settlement, and on
flon-of
of railways, which shall open up the country, including the large and fortilo val. ley of the Yannon, on whatever map that his way back had an amusing talk with a
ha laid down, and connect Bi-. Chinaman in Russian
Tivor
may
tish and French Indo-China with Szechuan. asked him whether ploy. The mar
get him a post
I
I am quite prepared to admit that the of any sort with an English merchant, aa
Russians, mineral wealth of Yunnan is great, but the 411 not like serving the
did why be
like not Top asked him dificulties in the way of working the sain
serving the Rai are se formidable that they are certain to
to which he replied to this deter all who wish for s rotten, their
effect We all like the English; they know how to behare
they t Tran outlay from investing ospital in mining enterprise, at least in the southern and western sections of the province.
sact business without quarcelling and Gyur gotting drunk and hitting, man the hod. Now the Russians have no mal- Apsit from reinerais, the province pos sessen few other resonrees, and the inhabers fusing a word which weus literally
achonie ur
they or code of manners"); tants are unenterprising and lay to depreke sages; they go to all anyhow; they So long as they can grow enough rice have not any sart of iden how to behave food themselves, and procure enough cotton. wherewith to
to make the faw articles of sth. Now you English have manners' (using the
Aline word, and we like to have ing necessary in this equable climate, they with you. W told him that he
are content.
As regards the practicability of building he was blarneying the English, to which ha railwayp, I cannot do better than quote replied, No, indeed, that is not so you do Baber's remarks there I do not mean not get drunk and you do not quarrel Now the Russians seem to have only one idea in that it would beabsolutelyimpossiblata con-life, and that is to get drunk, and then to struct a milway. A high authority has quarrel indiscriminately with everybody informed me that if shin:Gladors
Though could not get the mana vide the money they will always
dozen Mount Lensa
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate of 2 per Annum on the Daily proved. Balances.
On Fixe Depoalte for 3 Months
++
tunnels apd
pro
erecting a
Tho
Advances made on approved securities. engineer to spend it. By piercing half-aberth, they quite struck up a friend-
ship, and had a moat amusing talk. Billa Discounted.
fer Manni bridges, tho rend from Burmak Russians are actantly Inging down their lines to Yunnan-fu could doubtless be much im now, and one seas their big steamer puff-
The Alovo
ing away at the bond of the river two miles was mitten with
or so up, where the work is beginning. All I referencs to a railway from Phanis
concentrated there, and to tho provincial capital, but the same halda ne dege net often meat one here now, Int
holda the Cossacks are good for any projected railway in
In Soethart it one doan he is sure to be rolling about la ...4% and
Yunnan, or from Yanou into Western
Sall atro chov of ice could mosk desperate state of Intoxication and for a pertain along be ran up the even the men in a higher posities ons seen river valloys, but they only lead to
In just the some atato, is a no wonder the 1 of nativos earn and laugh at them, though anixtorting towns, with little or no trade course they fear them too much to resist wither en route or between the torminį. do not, in the proper cctum of the warth, onthe bund with the children, to see a whole
The mport goes on to say that norohants than any way. It wa
as I was in the little enclosed Feator. garden pay
with amusement group of Chinese criaring y
**
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10
19
E, W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager,
INTEREST on deposits is allowód"£); Rongkieng, October 13, 1888.. 1970 3 PER CENT, por annum. Depositors
may transfer at their option balancas of HAPPY RETREAT,
$100 or mora tó thủ HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, por
Annum.
For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation,
530
T JACKSON,
Chief Menager. Hongkong, August 1, 1893,
1815
HAPPY VALLEY, SOUTH ENDOF RACE COURT, REFRESHMENTS, DINNERS,
to be hal at all times. SPACIOUS TENNIS GROUND Available at $1.50 per AFTERNOON (from 3 to 7 P.M.) Tea-party Entertainments served Moderate Prices.
SHIU HING PO,
Proprietor,
B1
XSL. Trade is in the hands of podlar and only a few of these passer pack auf mals.
Aa Yunnan will not pesys a large aron of consumption for British manufactures, un til she can pay for then with the product
WELL
as a Russian (of superior class reeled down the band looking as if he might easily tumbla into the river, I had to snub one of the Amahs for olling the attention of the children to the funny mas who had had hear how the Chinese here compare the Ruscians with the Japanese, to the great
The advantage of the latine.
of her own soil, no prins should be spara much to drink. B is interesting to
to find out what mineral resources could be profitably developed. Eron in the acco of railways, tho improvements of rende
ένιω
Hongkong, September 20, 1898.1799 woull-contribute not a little towards bring Consul is a very charming mau, roul
Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
.
Bonaventure
cruiser, Erd class
cruiser, 2nd clas
gb 3rd class coast defence!
Centurion*
BAK
Hirohand
Daphne
Famo
Gmirou
Handy
Hart
Hermione —
Humber
Immortalité
Iphigenia
Матсінная
Pearek Phoenix
Tigmy Plovor Powerful
Captain.
Coradr. A. II. Sraith-Dorrion
Where at
Hongkong' Focchow
Hongkong Hongkong Singapore
Hongkong Hong.com Weihaiwoi Hongkong Nanking
Big.
Tons. Guns I.H.P.
despatch-vessel albop
1700 10
2000
1050
8 1400
Commander E, J. W. Slade
1770
Б 3500
Comdr. C. E. Kingsmill
battleship, 1st class
battleship, 1st class...
aloup
1140
10,600 14 13,000 4360 10 9000 10,500
14 8
13,000
Hon. S. Q. J. Colville, C.B. Capt. R A. J. Montgomerie, C.B. Manila
Captain J. R. Jellicoo
Napara
2000
Coind. C. W. Winnington-Ingram
363
3
200
Lt..Cor.
C. Chadwick
Shanghai
torpedo boat destroyar
360
0
5700.
Lieut. II. A. Gillett
gunkat, 2nd slam
455
2
350
cruiser, 1st class
7310
12
12,000
Captain F. W. Fisher
torpedo bont destroyer
-270
4100
Lieut. Edward Kelly,
torpedo boat destroyer
275
"4000
Livut. Shakespere
cruiser 2nd class
43
900
Capt. G. A. Gilaghan
storaship
1010
1640
Lieut. H. J. Davison
cruiser,
Bar 2nd class
armoured cruiser, 1st class
5350
19
2500
Captain Sir Edward Chichester
3600
8
9000
Capt. H. N. Dadding
gani-vansol, 2nd class
758
870
Com, Wm. W
Smythe
Neoking
armoured cruiser, Lat class
5600
12
NGUM
8500
Gumdr. G. F. King Hall
gunimat, lat class
11
1200
Licut Com. P. S. St. Jolm
Hongkong Chenalpo
sloop
1050
1400
apt, N. F. Cochrane
gunboat, 1st clans
765
G
1200
Lieut. U. J. T. Dormer
gunboat, 1st class
705-
ն
1200
Com. C. V. de M. Cowper
Bongsong
cruiser, Ist class
14,200
14
25,1XA)
Capt. Hon. H. Lambton
Акку
gua'at, let class
710
ĥ
11
1200
1-Com Hon. G. A. Hardinge
Manila
gunboat, Iss class,
805
R
Lieut-Com. *1200
E II. Graftom
Hongkong
gun-vessel, 2nd class
756
2
870
Hongkong
receiving ship
4050-
Commodore &. C. Holland
Hongkong
gbt. 3rd als coast defence 303
£
200
Hongkong
Undangtod
armoured cruiser, 1st class
5600
12 8R00
Capt. A. C. Clarke
Weihaiwoi
Victorious
battleship, 1st class
14,900
16 12,000
Capt. A. Schomberg
Hongkong
Waterwitch
Surveying alip
450
Lieut.-Comdr. W. P. Dawson
Hongkong
-Whiting
torpedo boat destroyer
360
$
Wiveru
7900 1000 4
Lieut. I. P. Barton
Hongkong
Hongkong
Flagship of Rear-Admiral C, S. P. Fitzgerald.
Linnat
Rattler
Fedpula
Swift TR
Tweed
coust-dofoneeship, armoured! 2750
Flagship of Vico-Admiral Sir E. H. Seymour, K.0.B.
Foreign Men-of-war on the China and Japan Station.
Aspic
Bayard Carayan Descartes Dagway-Trouin Eclaireur Jean Bart Lion
Precal
Surprino
Vauban
Aroom
Cormoran
Deutschied
Irono
Gefion
Kaizer
French Ingship
Captain de Brétizol
Commander do Bois
Capt. Merten
Captain. Incoronato
Saigon
Nanking
Kwongehuwan Taku
Kwongch: uwan -
Shangha Manila
Saigon
Kwongche wan
Kinochau.
Shanghai.:
Hongkong Hongkong Manila Hongkong Hongkong Hongkong Nagasaki
Woosung
Macao
Name..
Flag and Description.
Tons,
Guns
H.P.
Captain.
Last reported at
Frundsborg
Austrian corvetto
1400
บ
800
Capt. I von Zeigler
Shanghai
French gut boat
$75
3
450
Commander Journot
Saigon
French flagship
6500
12 4500
Captain Joannet
French gunboat
658
4
Lieut. Schwerer
French cruiser
4000
34
8000 Capt. Philibert
French craiser
8593
11 4909
French cruiser French cruiser
1653
2000
Capt. Texier
Captain Thestaur
French gainbost
470
Capt. Amet
French cruiser
3983
14
2500.
French gumboat
620
100
Captain de Plessix
Captain Boutet
German oruisor
1610
2980
Captain Booker
German cruiser
1810
2000
Capt. Brussatio
German ironoind
8000
8000
Captain Moller
demonu 2nd class crainer'
4109
10
9000
Captain Follenius
Gorman oruiser
4200
8
2930
Gorman Hagship
7877 15
5700
German cruiser
0331 600
20 14,000
Captain Stubenrazoh Captain Koellaor
1400 12 B000
Captain Truppel
1487
I
Portuguese gambest
400
3
400 Comdr. Carvalhoss & Athayde
Russian cruisez
GGOO
16
9000
Captain Molas-
810
730
Captain Parcrogó
960 €600 16
1160
700)
Capt. Witthoft
Captain Boisman
500
1490
9000
Capt. Rudne
1200
£160
Captein Lindestroom
1542
1800
Captain Taivinsk
Russian sloop
1200
Bussian 2nd class battleship10,0-0
Russian ganboat
1490
2
2000
Pantin AzovA
Hussian Cruiser
Russian cruiser
12, 200
Russian flagship
10,923
20 13,280
Comar: Greupt
Bussian
gunboab
950
想
1126
Captain Barrano
Sisací Veliky
Russian 2nd class battleship 10,000
14
8500
Captain Barenago
Kassian gunboat.
960
1120
Captain Niedermuller
Vladimir Mensch
Russian scoured cruiser 6000
16
7000
Bussian gaubent
.500 11
3500
Capt. Bogulia
Captain Prince Oushtoisky
Port Arthur
Bussian oruiser
1230
6 1194
Commander Komaroff
V. 8. cruised
4413 10 10064
Capt. N. M. Dyer
.8 4030
Captain G. F. F. Wilde
Vladivostook
Marils Shanghar
1
Lieut. Benjamin Teppan
Manila
3730
8 1668
Captain Glass
Manila
U. S. cruiser
1700
3405
Com, A. Walker
Manila
U.S. gunboat 0.8.
1067 2
13706
750 860
Lisut. Com. B. Slugor
Manila
Com, O. W. Farenholt
Shanghai
4084
5944
Comdr. E. H. O. Leutze
Mbuda
5000
Capt, WH, Whiting
B. dagship
· 141,717,969
Captain Lamberton
Manila Marilla
U. 8. gunboas
Commander EL. P. Wood.
Manila
U. B. argiser
8900
110,000
Coghlan
Manila
Kalsorju Augusts Mouve Prinsess Wilholm
Marco Polo
Labe
Admiral Korniolaf Alcout Bobre Dimitri Donskoi Gaidomsk Grumistohy
Bocojets
Kreiser Mandghar Navarin
Otrajug
Roasis
German gunbost German cruiser
Italian cruiser
Russian gunboab Russian sloop- Busap cruispr Russian goabósá Russian gunboat Bussian sloop Russian sloop
Rurik
Silatch
Sivootch
Vodnik Zabijaks
Baltmore
3500 Capt. Berebiennik{"
1400 Commandor
for Kachatoff
6000 15 8000
Bostom Callao, Charleston Canoord Marila Monoosey Monterey Mondnok Olymple
U. S. cruiser
U. 3. gunboat
U. 3. cruiser
U. 8. moriber D.
.3000
337
24 1099
Captain Feniche
Captain
Canters Disn
Captain Domojiroff
Port Arthur Vladivostock Nagasaki Port Arthur
Taku
Nagasaki
Vladivostock Nagasaki
Nagasaki
Vladivostock
Nagasaki Nagasaki Port Arthur Nagamki
ing
to & market the output of a likely mine, and facilitate the carriage thereto of ma- chinery not of too unwieldy a natare, really
thorough system of road reform would make long stretches available for bullock carts, more especially in the country cor- necting
g with the West River and Tangtse. Little assis
assistance
hes nood beexpected from the
Yunnanese excepting, of course, the Ma-
cul- tivated, nad with the most perfect waters anxious to you could seaanywhere,
as possible, and encourages be as English his wife to play lawn-tennis, though na yat
27
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"ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND BOUKS,
Svenska) { # } formsins.
LATEST PATTERNS OF SILVER PRIZE CUPS NOW IN STOCK.
64, QUEEN'S ROAD.
HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH CO.
LAUNCHES FOR SALE, HIRE OR CHARTER, or Plouie, Shooting, Bathing Parties, Specifications and Drawings for the Building of Launchies, Tug, Cargo, Water Boats, and Small Craft of every Description."
Apply to COMPANY's Office, 16 Buaya CENTRAL,
A. G. GORDON, General Manager.
Hongkong, April 1, 1896
EVERY CONSUMPTIVE
suffers greatly from extreme exhaustion and emaciation. There is no vitality, and recovery cannot be expected until the system has strength to fight the disease.
Scott's Emulsion
is the most natural and most effectual remedy in the world for all phases of Throat and Lung Diseases. It stops coughing, relieves focal inflammation, overcomes the excessive wasting of the system, and gives flash and strength. Its many uses in building up the system are due to its remarkable nourishing properties. Deld by all Chemist Joly aperti for Hongkong and the Empire of China: WATKINS & Ov., Hongkong, ·
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
PRINTING.
Every Description of GENERAL PRINTING carried out UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.
the will only do so in their own garden and PRIOR LISTS. among themselves.
hommedons and one would have to rely to Busan & Allison Pianos, the very best a great extent on immigrants from Size.value-Robinson Piano Co. chuan, of whom there are great numbers in the province. An inflax, too, of Cantonese, could they be offered sufficient indueciment to establish themselves in these parts, would be of great help.
In spite of the general poverty through. out Turhan and the devastation exceed by the relellion, comparatively speaking, great wealth most be boarded amongst certain of the aboriginal tribes, more especially in the tea discrete lying soath-nest and south- west of Soumno.. The Shans, too, are proverbially extravagint, and, wers a Proper selection of goods placed within easy reach, they would doplitless prove god customers.
To people who have olimbed hills ever since could use their legs and who are accustomed to the vileges of the roads, a march of tan to ifteen days to go in quest of anything
fancy is not likely foreign they might prove so formidable a deterrent peats would imagine.
TeThe staple industry of the town is the preparation and packing of Puer
in which some twenty-five firms
tea,
thiy
Euro-
are engaged. Of these, seven or eight are merely brokers, buying no agsuts in the tea districts and not preparing any tea. From what I can learn, the leaf of each district has its own peculiar flavour In this and its own particular market. process of mufacture, therofore, the
Bing of the tea is confined to the razious
Bach
of leaf from the suras district, and hong as a rule devotes itself to the preparation of tea for one special market. The merchants valus_the_total trule of Saurao at Tls. 130,000 to Tls. 140,000 per annum, or £20,000 to £21,000.
NEVER KNEW IT TO FAIL.'
R. JOHNSTON, RAWALPINDI Sage: I have personally tried Chamberlain's Colie, Cholem, and Diarrhea Reraedy, and have given it to travellera who are passing through a hotel I managed, and I must say I never knew it to fail. It is a medicine I can roomamood, and one should keep. se everybody CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO," CHOLERA, AND DIARRHEA REMEDY is the most successful living in uso for Dysentery, Diarrho Colio, Cholera Morbas and Cholera, and is for sale everywhere, Price, 50cts, and $3.
that
General Agenta WATKINS do.
THE REVENUE OF CHINA,
A SERIES OF ARTICLES. Reprinted from The China Mast.”
WITH AN
EIS PAMPHLET le Now Ready,
and may be had at the OFFION OF THIS PAPER,
Mosers. LANE, Crawrose & 06/4,- Meters. KELLY & WALYK's, And Mr. W. BREWER'f. Price,
EO Conta
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station.
Dr Augustine Henry, the
the well-known authority on Chinese botany, has found wild tea in the mountains south of the Rod River, and is of opinion that tos occurs W'stock.
wild in the mountainous bolt running from
from Tokie.
REGISTER.
Jan. 8th,AT & P.M.
· E
(30.14
the south of the Red River through Yunnan Kochi......30.23
to Assam, where also it has been found in Nagasaki.. 30,27
wild stato. He informs me that among Kagoshima 0.27
the numerous specimens found elsewhere
Pamquredurig | | | | 188382811811|||
in China, Formosa, and Japan thore is not Sharp 0.62
one which can be considered as undoubted Amoy ly from wild trees.
30.12 63
Swatow.... 29,1. 66 Catton. The second great industry of Canton 80.00 74 Saumao is the spinning of yarn and wowy Hongkong 80.11 G3 ing cloth out of cotton imported from the Vist, Puak Burmese Shan States, and to a lesser ex Gap Rock 30.09 tent, from
Cotton is Macao...30, 136 the French Lacs. brought to
to Sauoiao either by the grower, Haiphong or is bought at the place of production by Ja representatives of the ten hongs (we 6130 Malut..... do business in cotton). The Saumao dealers an..... estimato the value of the trade în cotine and its products at Tls. 70,000 to Tis. 60,000 per union. The quantities of for Wosteek. cign cotton and woollen goods imported Takio...... last year woro insignificant, their total Kochi..... value amounting to Tis: 5,000.
Nagusiki..- Eagcabins Raports. The value of Saumao's exporta Quizlat figuring in the Customs Returns for 1997 ia Tla. 31,978 (£4,875). Of these 77 par con, were reported as
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Гогов,
Jan. 9th.—ax 10 4.1.
30.25 48 100 Sharp Pk 0.24 6182 Aunny......30.28 54
and 23 per cent, to French Burmah, | Swatow .....|30.19) 63 |
Indo-Chino, of
But most probably a largo proportion those nominal exports were disposed of
Canton ... Hongkong 30.2 65 Vict. Post
within Chinono torcitary west of the Mo- kong. Iron and steel bars and hardware Gap Book 20.21 in the shape of iron pans, scissore, hoes, Maso 3,968 horseshoes, &c, constitute the principal G.S.Jaines
Haiphong. 90,19 67 items.
Malsta..... General The principal Chinese official Manila. iak. Sub-Profest; who also acts as Collector
*quals
THRUTHI HAARATT
F. G. Frea, Firal Assistant, Hongkong Observatory, Jan. 9, 1899,
MODERATE PRICES,
CATALOGUES.
· PROGRAMMES.
COMPANY REPORTS.
MODERATE PRICES,
BUSINESS OIRCULARS.
BILLS OF LADING.
Const Port Orders receive careful attention,-“Bi
FOREIGN STAMPS AND PICTURE
IRE POST CARDS.
& CO.,
HOTEL
CORRIDOR..
GRACA
HONGKONG
ALBUMS, CATALOGUES AND PHILATELIC REQUISITES.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
FRAX BOTEL.
Mr and Mrs J. B.Mr & Mrs God. Lan-
Bathgate
Mr J. Battia
Mr O. G. Malsch Mr G. J, Chapman Mr R. Marten Captain Van CorbuchMr J. Mertens. Mr C. Crane
Mr J. R. Michael Mr R. Mitobell Mr G. H. Dann
& Mrs Wy H. T.Mr B. MorrelĮ. Darts and child Mr M. J. More. Colonel H. Elsdale Bir A. Forbes Lieut. Colonel A.
Fraser
Mr
Mr M. E. P. Frost Mr R. J. Gerrard
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
KONGKONG HOTELS
Mr J. H. Aitken
Mry Anderson
Staff Surg. Johnston Mrs. Johnston
Mian Anderson (2) Mr and Mrs E. 6.
Mr & Mrs J, Andrews Mrs Angus Mr M. Anginiom
Mr L. Armichet Me B... Batlow Mr Battle god vou Mrs Besky & child Lt. Bebnisch
Bennett Mr and
Battenbait
Mr.C.-Pemberton Mr B. E. Follook R.Mr W. Potzohe
Captain & Mrs H. V. Miss BM A.
Prane
Mc V. Richard
Colonel E. H. GorgeeCommandant Servis Mr F. W. Ha!! Mr A Binclair
Mr B. It. Hardcastle Mr A. Findlay Smith
Mr F. Peroy Harrold Mr. A. G. Stokes
Mr G. Heinza
Mrs T. A Thomson Mr Johà D. Hatchi- & child
Mr M. Tonzallu
Mon
Mr & Mrs E Jones Mr G, H. Whyaler Captain F. Kotod
WINDSOR HOTEL,
Mr Thos. Alward Br & A. Kospp
U.S.N.
Colonel B. M. Lazelle Consul E. André, wifeMr James Macbeth
Bad 2 children · Mr W. McLeau Mr F. W. Baker, Mr P. Moeller
Mr O, P, Perrin U.S.N. Mr H.
Me & Ms Rattner Mr Constantip Santior Capt. F
Bebipper Mr L K G. Smith Mr P. Speidel Me Y. Tanums Mr M. Valora Mr La B. Wall Mr J. 9. Wile Mr James Wilkinson Mr C. Hollmann - My O. Wikimezon
Beaumont Ис Beltrau Mr E Brand *M* Mr H Brands Mr Antun Bölge
Me V. D. Fernandes
apt
Mr And. Bane
0. G. Denny
Mt F. Dohrmann
Mr F. A. Heüly
Me R. F. Johnston Mr Jobo- Zimmer
Mr F. B. Kemp..
Mr E Elinkoubt
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Ove za manufacture are the best Piano,
for this climate, warranted to stand ande
Mr Jona Brow
Mr ◊. H. BrownO
Joseph
Mr Kinghorn Mr J. Kirkwood Mr. U. Kraaig Mr. E. Kretzschmar Mr. Lachionds Mr B. G: Larminie) Mr Leon A. Lovy J. A. Mackay
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Mr and Mrs BruttonMias Mitchell
and child
Mr E. C. Case
Mr B. Cavaugh
Mias Munro Mr
A. G.-Van Nierop
Mr W. Parsta.
Capt. and Mrs Clark Meuan Pastorin
W. Ulark Mi F. W. Paype
Dr
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Major
Mr F. B. Crocker
& Mre Clore Miss Payne
Mr T. B. Pink
Mrs Crowley Capt. & Mrs Padsey
Dawson Me Deboulet
Mian Dram Mr Lew. Etzel Mr B. J. HETA
Mr A. Feirich 1 Mr J. K. Gibson. Capt. Goddard Mr
Mr J. Ping Me A. J. Pitcher Mr Plye Tejo Mr Pope
Mr and Mrs A. H.
Rennie
Mra
Rodman
Mr Foa. Rosenfeld
Mr T. V. Samuola
Mr H. Bimanios ::
J. B. Gumes andMr and Mrs Skinner
Miss Conce
Grac
Mr Colin balik
Me R. B. Stolt
B.Dr & Mrs J. H. Swaz
Mr and Mrs C
Dr. J. Golat! Mr.R. A. Ballifax Mr B. F. Hameraley Mes Billmen Mr L. Hitesh
Mr El. Hobden
Mr A. E. Hodde
M: W. H, Talbot Hon. Bydney Treach Air and Mrs W. B.
Turbor
Mr V. Uldal Mrs Uusworth. Misa Wallace
Mr. and Mrs WDG.
Stf.-gr. and Mr W. Whiley
Home Mr T. Howard
Dana Misa Whiley
Lieut. R. K. Bagualie
thing, low prices and easy terms-Robin Mr Wo Kerfoot Wild, R.E son Piano Co.
Enghes
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SYDARY exchanges report intense best in Me B. Jaman. Melbourne and dust storms throughout | Major & Mrk Jeffreys Victoria serly In December. -
CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC, CHOLERA,"
AND DIARRHEA REMEDY."
Mrs Bagħall-Wild
„Mr and Mrs Edwin
Wildman
of Foreign Customs, The populace, of Saurumo and district in a very mixed one, and it would be hard to say how my pure Chioase it contained. The surrounding 1. Bazemoren, reduced to 19 degrees Fahrene country is sbiely inhabited by Fai-1 bell, and to the lavet af the be in inches, els various forms, both for adults
TS a splendid remedy for bowel complaints Mr & Mrs Chas, O.Major M. M. Morris,
Johor
RA (Shane) and a few Lola immigrants from and bundredths,
3. Tuussäärons, In the shade, in dagrass Shinping. They are entirely sts loom to account for the presence of foreign officials, Fahrenheit, It is useless to explain that we are hete for
6. Humpire, in paremtage of saturation, £be
the purpose of fostering, trads, as the abuldity of sit sainted with moisture being vions ratort ja that there is no trade worth * A Dankortas ar Wow, to two pointe
Some of the more intelligent fostering.
5. Tenda of Wind, sworn to Rate merchant, however, are prepared to scoegh gente.
am here for zu ne my declaration that
6. SZAFK OF WHAKUtt, 3 kus thy, d.de farious, purpose, and have approached me toeken sonda, d'damning rain, ƒ fog, s gloomy, on the subject of machinery for preparing Aksu, lightning, avenanty satning adware, tés, vague rumours of which have pasqually, inlay a show, Thunder, e quillity, parently reached them from the count. It dew (wol), would pertainly be of interes; to disporer it
and children. It in just such a medicine | Borgson C. Crid-Min Morris sa every family should keep at hand, and land Hunk D. Ormaby
sholera morbus, dysentery, diarrhoea, daughter
Miss Ormsby colic, especially during the summer season when Mit Cridland andhra Ormaly bloody flux and cholora infantum are mosh Rev. Franela Flynn,burkoon A, F. Prios,
A faw dósea of this remedy prevalent.
ᎡᎪ ; will check any ordinary attack of these Mr W. Stuset Har Mra Prion
KANALA Me Reginald
diseases. It can be depended upon EVEI
tison
in the most sever od slangerous 9660. Mr and Mrs. A. V. Jumer and family When vadused with water and awountered
Mick Höder “
in de pleasant to tare, children like
Bold everywhere Pelon 80 ct Bud 81.
al Greseral damals WARNERS & CON
Me sed Alma 10. 180.
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