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HONGKONG ÁORNOy-Interest allowed
Ou Current Account at the Bate of 9%
per smo on the daily balanos,
On fixed deposits for 12 months, 5% per
andun.
Os fixed deposits for 6 months, 4% per
wou
On fixed deposits for 3 months, 3% per
A
B. CHON, Agist
Hongkong, April 7, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
Bank
Auctions
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GOPEANMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 32, THR following Particulars of BALE of to be hail on the Spot, on MONDAY, the CROWN LAND by Patio Avorion, *9% per annum on the Dally 1st day of May, 1889, at 3pm., and publish
ed for general information.
Corrant Acchanis
J THURBURN Manager Hongkong, Ap:| 29, 1800.
$940
TO LET, FURNISHED,
ATO. 1 BELILIOS TERRACE, ROBIN
BON ROAD. From In May, for Five.
Apply to
MONTHS.
H. F. CARMICHAEL
Queen's Pridings.
Hongkong, April 20, 1999;
NOTION.
TO LET.
DOMS Suitable for OFFIORS
1015
KE business of the above Bank Ls.con
ducted by the HONGKONG AND
CORPORAR HOUSE, NO. 75, WYNDHAM STERN, BHANGHAI BANKING TION. Rules may be obtained on ps from Ist April Next
Fur Farticulars, apply to plication.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed t 31 PER CENT per annum. Depositoru may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
737
ROZARIO & Co, Hongkong, March 29, 1899,
TO LET EMI-DETACHED VILLA RESL
SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on S DENDES on BoyeY ROAD-(NOW
FIXED DEPOSIT at-4 PER VENT per AENUDI
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation
TJACKEON,
Chief Managers
- 1617
Hongkong, August 1, 1800,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED BY Iupraias DecoBIE QË TAK Lite Novamaan, 1860,
BOREGRISAD CAPITAL, A FIL 8,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITALE
600,000
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI BRANCHES AND AGENCIES
DAXTON
Онагою
ÜHINEZANE
Foodmow
HARKOW
BANK PURCHASE and receives for Collection Bills of change drawn
on the store places, and Soils Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at ite Branches and Agoneîn
HONGKONG BRANCH. -- Advances made on approved accurities
· Bills Discutinted. My
ved on Current Apomata se ofper Amum on the Day
in course of erection). PROPERTY now occupied by the
BOWLINGTON BAW MIS, BAHAR LOCOR
Apply to t
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTO SOTMENT & AGENCT CO., Ladi.
Hongkong, April 4, 1990.
TO LE.
By Command
1022
J. H. STEWART IDOKHART,
Colonial Secretary. ColostÁL ŠechMTARY'S OFFICE, Hongkong, 15th April, 1898. Partioalan of the Letting by Pablia Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the tat day of Way 1899, at 8 pm.. by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Use Lat of Crown Land, in the Colmy of Hongkong, for term of 75 Teara, Particulars of the Lot.
Boundary Урь menita.
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Share Report data A fuscinating metrees, whose name nood Ang lake, 28ak, Apris More Benjamin, not be mentioned, mys a London paper, Kikky and Putie The
Although prose have declined in several being antions to axalet a destal charity in inganna, principally owing to sales for the the provinces, offered a kiss to be not op settlements, there has bean a perceptible to suction. The bidding was brisk, and great in business during the past had advanced in three lespa from two guine (...” 2taMap 4935 par best. premalo, bave the round rum of £800 was offered, There - Hongkong and Shanghai Banka | tu thirty, when without further parley. advanced to 271 per cent. premium, with being no higher hid, the kiss was knockof The Landon quotation has risen to fos 10 meet the blashing young lady. But to the als at the latter and intorinesliste rates, down by the anetionoor to a Colonel in one Nationals have weakened and no obtains surprise of all present, the Cononal intro at our line regiments, who came forward to Able at 827.
that it was his grandson's fifth birthday, and duced & dear little fair-haired boy, explained that he had acquired the kits the child in her arms and discharged ber Kirthday wift for him. Whereupon
-cook
Joosi
and
ט
debt with interest. The charity,
If vine Ingurunga-China Tradera have been sold and are offering at S. Strite ars fewer with small slow at 844.
Fist Insurances.-Email sales of China Ficus Tw
five been effected
at 882 Shipping. Hongkong, Canton decline and have been placed at $29. Indo terest, was the richer by £800 for the Macao Stamboats have suffered a slight, in which the Colonel took a keen in Chins have atiffened and have been fixed and dad's generous whim. But a little at rates up to 70. Duuglas Steamships bird, whispered afterwards that at the Co- bave reacted slightly and have been sold at
Ionela dinner-party 858 Star Ferries are a shade easier but
nl on the striat 0.77 night he had ong are stendy at 814.
caaier
that
Moinwhile
news comes from Now Yrick that Birs Marguerite Lindley, representing
been sold at 2 Gud trias Elong; cept the system of autonomy in the Philip-
Refineries --Chins Sugars are owing to a few shares offering for the auth Wren's Righta Asuintion, hus cansed tlement, and have been fixed at $187.
a Bill to bo introduced in the State Legial.. Mining-Punjoma have been in dewand turo to forbid kissing. And have been taken off the market at $7,
This will no doubt tend to raise the mat $7.15 add $7.95 Jelebus have been in ket value on the other side. strong request and have been placed at rates betacen
88 and 810. Rauba have
and 858. Docks, LA PARI, BEC-CD-1342,000 and 227 per cent, premium and aluse and Whampoa Dcoks have been fixed at Set
buyers at
$23
per pent, Linde, Hotels and Buildings, -
premixin
Hong kang Lande
improved their position and
have been done
st 870, 8705 960. Kowloon Lands are wanted at 823. Tons Hotela have been sold at 878 sud and are now wanted at 70. Hum phraya Fatates have been done at 89. China Providents have been negatisted at
Colton
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 293.
8764
89.90 and there is no business to
The Filipinos political mission in Paris announce that Aguinaldo is willing to ac
notice states of Indis under British can- pines similar to that in
operation in the trok, which are only nouiually self-
The govorning.
religious title question was one of the principal incentives to the present that the Americans would continue the present rebellion, the Filipines believing Spanish monks' system of squeezing com tribations from the peasantry. The Fili pinos are willing to negotiate for surrender with Admiral Dowey, but never with General Otis,~~4 and 0. Express,
THE Jowing Failure of SAT report in the following statements are boen ons continuous flow of wisers bearing
following SALE this heading. Inter
uren from
For the past a century Cirqulars:Error testimony to the truly wonderful cureaadestal.
fata. Boarry, Rezums, Bad Legs, Bida and
TOM, to be held on the Boot on TUES DAY, the 2nd day of ligy, 1888, at 3 p.uk, I having been discovero in the agepunta för | by Clarke's World-famed Blood Mixtura, "the are published for general information. the year ending 30th Roptember, 1899, Enest Blood Purifler that sciense and medicst
By Command,
presented is the General Meeting on 22nd skil bare brought to light. Bufferers from Nutomber 1908. a circular has been issed to shareholder planations. The debit As stated in {* these accounts will now be increased by about Tia
Tia. 46,0X) shares have dropped have since weakened sympathy. In consequence and most of the other millis
·1028
171. STEWART LOCKHART, A Colonial Serdang, 109 | COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Hanghang, Lith April, 1289. Particolare of the Letting by Fublio Aus tion sale, to be held on Tuesday, the and day of May 1894 at 8 pm by Order of Ella Exculloney the Go of Two Lata of Crown Land, fo vernor the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of
T VOINELAND' (BAB) above LQ's Graness. From 18TH MAY
Apply to
* Huzrunaya ESTAUN 3 FIRAMON
Company, LiniriK, Longkong, April 10, 2800.
10 1
KFICES on 1st and 2nd FLUORS,
60, QUEM 1 ROAD CENTRAL Apply to:
TAK CHEONG No. 5? Que Road Central
178
Hongkong, April 18, 1800,
Intimations.
CO., LIMITED.
hereby given that the Four terüth “Avrunde Ordinary Saneral the Company (since Ite Registration) will be hed in the BOARD Deposits for 8 Months 300 at the HowcroNG DIPENSLEY, OD MONDAY the 9th May Peprimo, at Twelve 'clock Nook, for the purpose of receiving the Hajore of the General
Manegera to gether with a Statement of Account to the Flat December, 16984
ESW, BUTTER:
Acting Manager: Hongkong, October 10, 1898-1970)
SŢUIE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
USTRALIA, ANDORINA
INCORPORSTED BY ROTAL, CHAPTER 1853)
HEAD DEPTOR, LENDOR.~*~
CAPITAL PAID-WEL
£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITE OF SHARE- HOLDERS Art, Thail
£800,000 RESERVE FOND £450,000
INTEREST Állowed on Current Acorarnt at the rate of 2.% per annum on the Daily balances.
Da Fixed Depoata for 12 months 4
2%
THE REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from MONDAY, The 1st May, und WEDNESDAY, the 10th May Proxi, both inclusive, during which Period: NO TRANSFER of SHARES can be Reg-s- berod
By Order,
„Farticulars of the Lot.
Beander?
· MUTÉE.
2.
Tol Abent
100 100 100
ex-
um giving tonnad kad Diseasen, Pimples and Some of any kind,
Miscellanous Green Islands Comenta have found buyers as 834) and 994). A. B, Watsons have changed hands to a consi- shade saator and have been told at 811 derable extent at $18. Elustrian era a
Fenwicka are enquired for at 894.
THE CURRENCY COMMITTEE
London, &pril 10- The second volume of evidence taken before the Currency Osmmittee haa baro pabilahed. A
Lord Northbrook deprecated the ratpen
of the Minte, which would increase taxation and this would be unwise and dangerous, and he urged that sovereigns be znade legal render in India with the free gold. He plan advocated an T3500 Imperial grant for the purpose of making
the gold standerd effective.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 234.
THE following Particulars of SALE
of CROWN
LAND by Pusta AUCTION, to be held on
the Spot, on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of May, 1699, at 3 p.m., are published for general information,
By Cominant,
of
Bears Cheatham and Graham, mér chants advocated the reopening of the Mims which would tricately steady ex
sullcited to give it a trial to test its valus averyshege, at in. S. per bottle, Bawan
as imitations and anlatautan
Hongkong · Tides.
compiled by the Nautical Almanae Office The Tide Table given below has been
of obearrations taken by means of an au in London from the result of the analysis tomatic Hile-recording manhing in the Wa ter Folies Balla at Tam Sha Tsui during the year 1857-8-0.
The pero of the bla in Low Water Üz dinary Spring Tides, which has been found to be 3 feat below mean sea level,
To obtain the depth of water on the tide gauge al the Victoria Naval Yard add 8 ft. Aberdeen, add 12 It, 9 in. to the height ib. ard on the gauge at Lamont Dock, siven in the table.
30th April to 6th May.
change. In their bylvion a gold standard | Vale M1 10 was desirable but was impracticable.
Th
4
31.
Messrs David Cruickshank and Ruston- Jee described the disadvantages which had was arisen through elasing the Mints and far- oured a standard at
fourteen pence Sir Alexander Mackenzie declared that the respenfage of the Mints tate a considerado increase world recrui. |
of taxation volring the risk of disturbances
Sir Robert Giffen condemned the closing of the Mints and mentioned incidentally the deficit resulting therefrom which by their reopening would probably he
he reduced by
in-
LOW WATER- Hongkon
Hotels.
Freight,
thirve four millions annually if India KOWLOON HOTEL, were treated fairly as regards the Home
BEITIN KOWLOON.
JH STEWART LOCKHART,
Oolonial Becretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 15th April, 1899. 1046 chargon. A gold standard was unsuitable for India because the currency would Particular bf
always be chiefly in silver. Convertibility THIS HOTEL is now the Letting by Public would remove many abjections to the Gor. Auction Bale, to be held on Weerament scheme, but the reopening of the SERDAY, the 3rd.day of May, 1899, Mints was the least disadvantageons of the quiet lowlity. Excellent sccommodation.
HMANCELL,
Secretary.R
1013
· Hongkong, Apr. 23, 1809.
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HEAD OPPIOS-HOWGLONG.
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E BURNIE, Esq. D. Greg. CHAN KIS SHAN E KWAN HOI CHUEN, Cuów Tuso" SHANG,
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Interest for 12 months Fixed B
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We had in all dispensarion and druggist
shops, and with
WM METERINK & CO., Solo Agents for Hongkong & China. Longkong, Aprill, 1899.
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at 3 p.m., by Order of His Ex cellency the Governor, of One Lot of our Recent Datt criticised the currenty Crown Land, at Hung Hom, in the Mr Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 policy of Government and favoured letting the rapée sink to ballion value. In his not desire opinion the people of India
Yours,
Bestry
• No.
Particulars of the Lat.
Locality.
Houg Horo Inland
Lot
South of
Boundary
16.
Xianure-
Content
Bouare feet
gold standard.
Sir John Lubbock said a gold atasıderi was impossible without a gold currency
under New Management, and is situated in a
BOWLING ALLEY AND BILLIARDS. Quisine the beat in the Colony.
J. WILLIAM OSBORNE.
Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, Jauntry 9, 18°
79
which was not suitable to Lastia. He far WINDSOR HOTEL,
oured maintaining the value of the rupee
by
the imposition of a heavier import duty
on silver. With this and the neignorage it
might be possible to re-open the hints.
Mr Robert Barchy, President of the
Manchester Chamber of Commerce, said
HONGKONG.
STRICTLY FIRST-CLASS.
the proposal to Government by Mr à. M. PASSENGER ELEVATOR FROM FN-
simed at
upholding exchange and
Temple, 185 195 50 | 100,700 1000000 the interests of the people, He
PUBLIC AUCTION,
at his OPPTUER,
in..
ignored the
urged the re-opening of the Mints with con- current mintage by America at the rate of forty-two
opence per ounce.
of
SALE BY AUCTION.
Lord Fairer said that bimetallism as a solution of the question was impracticable. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. Bon
and the reopening and ruinous to the the Mints would be injurione to trade. TR G. PLAMMERT has received in. Matractions to Sell by
finances.
Ho advocated a gold standard with
an_automatic.
based on gold and having a f
gold value. enly sunnd faustion of s
tion of a gold standard is vertibility. He also thought it desirable to ob:
obtain the
Support of the Imperial Gu vernment to establish a gold standard,
Mr Leonard Courtney recommended Governnicat to confine itself for the pre- seat to the opening of the Mints to the coinage of gold and in the meanwhile to accumulate, gold. The Government, ho
rupoes into
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THURSDAY,
MAY the 25th, 1899, at 2.50 Ex
IN DIFFERENT Low,
TRANCE HALL, TO EACH FLOOR,
BOARD AND LODGING," MONTHLY RATES NOW GIVEN.
P. BOHM, Proprietor und Manager. Hongkong, 28th April, 1899. 1997
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ROTISSERIE, Meats a la Curte.
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The following VERY TALUABLE thought, should not undertake to convert Monthly Boarders at Moderate Eates.
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