Sting
AGENTS. FOR THE CHINA MAIL. LONDON :-F. Atuan, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E.O. StAZET & Co. 90, Corkill. GORDON & Gozo, Ludgide Circus, E.C. Barth Humpy & Co., 1, Cannon Street, F. C. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILLS, 151, Cannon Street, E. ROBERT WATSON, 160. Fleet Street, C. Marchin & Co., Snow Hill, Holburić Vkuluut, E.C. PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENOZ,
FAYA & Co., 18 Rue de la Grange. Bateliers.
Banks.
BANK OF
THE MERCANTILE
'INDIA," LIMITED ACTHORIZED CAPITALON SUBSCRIORD TAID UP
RESERYS FUND.
BANIER
009299, 7***
£1,125,000
20,000
THE CHINA MAIL.
Intimations.
|_ PHOTOGRAPHIC £1,000,000 Plates, Papers, Films, Chemicals,
Kodaks, Cameras, o., doc. DEVELOPING, AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN FOR AMATEURS.
Coast Port Orders Executeil. ACHEE & 00.,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts
NEW YORK: The Cannese Evanculisa | at the rate of 2% pur sunum on the Daily
OFFICE. 12, West 22nd Street.
SAN FRANCISCO and Ammican Forts generally › :-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-
Cisco,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND-Dos & Goren, Me-- bourne and Sydney,
CEYLONW: M. SITE & Co., THE
ÁFOTMECAFIRs Co., Colombo. BATAVIA :-H. M. VAN Doar & Co.
SINGAPORE, STRAFTS, &c. -KELLY &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore. PHILIPPINE ISLANDSA. & WAT
BON & Co., Mania, CHINA -Macios A. A. DA CRUZ. Amey, N. HOALLE & Co, Larrse. Fouchows, BROTT & Co. Shanghai, LANE, Chawsono & Co., and KELLY & WW.Yuliahana, Lane, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALISH
THE
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000. PAID UP CAUTTAJ£324,374.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
Board of Directors. CHAN KITSRAN, Eeq. D. Guais, Esq. Chow TVNG SUANG, Kwax Hot CHVEN,
Eay.
Esq
Balance,
...
ON FIXED DEPOSITS-
For 12 Months
H
3
J. THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, April 20, 1899.
2340
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
"
INCORPORATED ev Royal Charen 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
APITAL PAID-GE, ... REVELADILITY OF SHANY
HOLDERS..
RESERVE FUND
***
£800,000
FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1900.
Merchant Vessels in Hongkong Harbour.
Exclusive of late Arrivals and Departure reported to-day.
To facilitate finding the position of any vessel in the Harbour, the Anchorage is divided into eleven Sections, commencing fro Green Esland. Vesela near the Hongkong thoro te mirkod 5, near the Kowloon shore, and those in the body of the Shipping midway between each shors are marked c., it conjunction with the figures denoting the sections,
Section
1. From Green Island to the Gas Works,
FURNITURE MOKE, 17 QUEEN'S KOAD, HONGKONG,
110
2. From Gas Works to Jardine's Wharf.
3. From Jardine's Wharf to the Harbour's Odivo.
A-HING,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
BROMIDE ENLARGEMENTS, PRINTING AND DEVELOPING DONE FOR AMATEURS AT MODERATE RATES, VIEWS OF HONGKONG, &c.
20. QUEEN'S ROAD VAST.
M. MUMEYA.
4. From Harbour Master's to the Market.
5. From The Market to Peddar's Wharf.
6. From Peddar's Wharf to the Naval Tard.
Bection
7. From Nwal Yard to Blug Buildings.
8. From Blao Buildings to Fast Foint:
9. From Kelles's Island to North Point
10. Kowloon Wharvos.
11. Jardine's Whert,
Vessel's Names.
Captain.
Flag and Tons Date of
Rig
Arrical
nett,
Consignes or Agents,
Deshbubner
•Remarke
Steamers.
Anapa 2301 Bellerophen
Braemar
Cathay ............A LAPT Cholydra
City of Dublin......
£200,000 JAPANESE (ARTIST · AND PHOTOGRAPHER Cy of Lonilan
ENLARGEMENTS ON BROMIDE PAPER
...£600,000
INTEREST allowed on Cursens Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4
AND FINISHED IN CRAYON.
ALL KINDS OF WORK DONE FOR AMATEURS.
8% QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
6
03
༢
"T. B. WHITEHEAD,
Monager.
Hongkong, May 20, 1839.
846
Notices to Consignees.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
LIMITED,
ESTADLIBITED 1880.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP CITY OF DUBLIN,
CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED..... -Yon 24,000,000 FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO. CAPITAL PAID-UT...
***
J. T. LAVTS, Esq. Chiy Manager: GEO: W. F. PLAYFAIR.
CAPITAL UNCALLED
6%.
171
12,000,000! 4.2.12,000,000 7,500,000
BANK.TOKIO.
LONDON.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:
Kope LYOKS.
Interest for 12 months Firet
Hongkong, May 30, 1899.
EUTSCH-ASLATISCHE
DEUT
PAID-CE CAPITAL, Shui Tis. 5,000,000.
JIEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL BOALD of DIRECTORS: BERLIN.
BRANCHES.
CALCUTTA, TIENTSIN.
BERLIN. HANKOW. THINKTA (KAUTSCHOU),
LONDON BANKERS: Desam N. M. RamsCHILD & Soss, Union Bank of London, Ltd. Interest allowed on Current Account. Doposite raccived on terus which may be learnt on application. Every description of Banking and Exchange business tran. sacted,
F. URBIG.
Ilongkong, February 8, 1900.
Mirager.
203
TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL: ***********
RESERVE FUND......
Resenvs
LEADICITY
$10,000,000,
$11,500,000.
PROFILTORS $10,000,0
CAUT OF DIRECTORS -
N. A. STEBA, Esq.-Chairman,
IL SHEWAS, ExQ-Deputy Chairman.
E. Gootz, Esq.
B. M. Gray, Esq.
A. Haupt, Esq
Hon. J. J. Keswick.
Alox, MacConachie,
Fey.
D. Moyer Meses, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Bag,
R. I Richardeon,
Esq
P. Sachso, Esq.
CHEY MANAGER: Hongkong-Sir T. JACKSON. MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SEL, EAT LONDON BABK-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., La
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Cuntant Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por anuum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS
For 2 months 24 per cent per annum.
It
.6
19
...
T. JACKSON,
RESERVE FUND
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOBANA.
NAGASAKI, NEW YORK. SAN FRAsersCo. RoyOLULU. BOMBAY SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN. NEWCHWANG,
.
LONDON BANKH : The London Joint Stock Bank, Lim'ted, Parr's Bank, Limited,
The Union Bank of London, Limited.
HONGKONG BRANCH-Interest allowed. On Current Account at the Rate of 2% per annum on the daily balanco.
On fixed deposits for 12 months. 5% per
snown.
On fixed deposits for 6 months, 4% per annum. annum.
On fixed deposits for 3 months 3% per
S. ONOн, Hongkong Manager, Hongkong, January 5, 1900.
Insurances.
"Away, then to thy work with spood!
Be Lompted by no subatiittione li One little kindly, loving deod
Is worth a thousand resolutions."
Hesitate
No Longer.
589
Good resolutions are poor assors to Icave your family: Eadow them with a policy of life assurance in the Equitable Society of the United States; the best. and strongest company in the world. Call for particulars on Mr. KIKVE, at No. 9, Prays.
THE EUITABLE LIFE Assurance SOCIETY OF E
- UNITED STATES.
461:
PATRIOTIC ASSURANCE COMPANY, FOUNDED. 1824.
Chief Manager. HAVING been appointed AGENTS for the above Company we are prepared Hongkong, February 17, 1800. 366 to Issue Policies against Fire at Current
JOHN D. HUTCHISON. & Chi Hongkong, March 1, 1900,
461
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
H business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORA- TION. Rulos may be obtained on ap plication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per sum. Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the BONGKONG AND SHANGILAI BANK, to bo placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
арец.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manciger.
Hongkong, August 1, 1898,
Rates.
UNION ASSURANOR SOCIETY.
(Instituted in the Reign of Queen Anne. A.D. 1714). CAPITAL FULLY SUBSCRIBED, £450,000. TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS EXCEED ES, 254,023 CAPITAL, PAID UP, £180,000.
TOTAL ANNUAL INos, 923,208,
Arts of the abovu Society in Hong- THE Undersigned, having been appointed kong, are prepared to issue Pozadies against FIRE on the usual terms.
1142
THE
1517
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEZERS OF THE 12 Novena, 1896.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, Tis. 5,000,000 PAND-UP CAPITAK,
**** 2,500,000 READ OFFICE SHANGHAI BRANCHES AND AGENCIES CANTON,
FERING. PENANG
CHEPOO,
CAINKLANG,
CHÚNG NIN
SINGAPORE
SWATOW,
TIENTSIN
HANKOW,
THE BANK PURCHASES and receives for Collection Bills of Exchange drawn
on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfors Payable at its Brandlies and Agencies
HONGKONG BRANCH. Adrauous made ou approved securities. Bills Discounted.
Intereat allowed or Current Accounts at
the Rate of 2% por Arnum on the Daily
Balancea
HARRY WICKING & Co.,
Prayer Central.
HAMA, KOBE, & MOJI.
Hotels. 'Laings,'
City of Rio de Janeirot Deuteros.... Emaus Luykon Empress of China. Esmorakia............ Furday
2223 Hailan
40, STASHOPE Gardens, Wesen's Gate, Loxnox, S.W
Holstein
Hoe....
Jasen.
.............. ...........................3
Jatinderichsen...1
Kwang Lea Kwang Ping Loongang..... Muchow
Ormazan.
ACCOMMODATION can be obtained pa
by Visarons in a large, well-appointed Progress, House in the best part of SOUTH KENSINGT
Shantung ...... St. Rogalusa BILLIARD ROOM. ELECTRIC LACHT, nur
Con- Taichoong
Taisang Tamsul Mar
nos.
HE above Steamer having arrived, Con. the Parks, Metropolitan Railway. THE
signees of Cargo are hereby requestaconicitly stated for Theatres, Shopping, Os sont in their Bills of Larting for counter.e. foalth open situation. signature and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding, the discharge of the Vessel will bu landed and stored at Con- signmen' risk and expense.
DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agente. Bengkong, March 20, 1900.
MODERATE TERMS. EXCELLENT CURINE AND ATTENDANCE.
That's..
Tientsin
Tariff and Particulars can be obtained at Toyo Maru this Othes.
Williamson...
of Watt.... Jensen..
eDavios
Vous Rac
eStarff
Ward..... ef'eterson... Walle...
Archibald
Ramsay
Douglas
Pannier
4 & Weigall 13 Farrell...
Walker ...Kohler Brandt
a
Dritish str. 2251 Mar. 13 Dodwell & Co., Limited. British str. 1318 Mar. 21 Butterfield de Swir British str. 2315 Mar. 12 Dodwell & Co., Limited Danish str. 2048 Mar. 19 Melchors & Co.. British str. 1867 Mar. 20Jardino, Matheson & Co. Ger. str. 1976 Mur. 17 Siemssen & Co.
British str. 2155. Mar. 20 Dodwell & Co., Limite.l British str. 2056 Mar. 22 Dodwell & Co., LA.
Amor. str. 2275 Mar. 20 P. M.S. S. Co. Gar. str. 1001 Mar. 20 Siemen & Ch Gor.
str. 1188 Mar. 9E. Truding Co. British str. 3003 Mar. 21C. P. R. Co. Brit. str. 006 Mar. 188beran, Toms & Co, Britisht str. 074 Mar. 23 Douglas Steamship Co. French str.
977 MAT. 20A. R. Marty pland... Gor. atr. 985 Mar. 21 Jebson & Cu. Marlous French str. 70 Mar. 22'A. R. Marty Brahn. ........Ger. str. 688 Mar, 17 Jobson & Co. effect.......
British str. 3336 Mar 18 Butterfield Swice Lincoln Gi. str. 30 Mac 210. M. S. N. 0. Clemons
Johi. str. 1242 Max. 220. B. M."C.
British str. 1002 Mar. 20Jardine, Mathieson & Co. British str. 9 Mar. 22 Butterfield & Swire British str. 2054 Mar. 15 Ahola, Karborg & Co. Ger. Ntr. 953 Mur. 94. R Marty GUI.
687 Mar 22 Chinese British str. 1300 Fob. 25 Houng Sing S. 8. Ca. British str. 135 Feb. 2 Butterfield Swire British mer. 144 Mar. 22 Dodwell & C, Limited Ger.
828 Mar. 22 Meyer & Co.. British str. 1644 Mar. 23 Jardine, Mathewn & Co. Japan. Atr
1075 Mor. 21 Mitaui Bussan Kaisha British str. 872 Mar Douglas Steamship Co. British str. 2535 Mar. 23 P. O. 8. N. CA. Japan, str. 1548 Mar. 21 Dodwell & Co., Limited. ...de.
str. 1832 Mar. 16 Sandor, Wieler & Co, atr. 3175 Mar. 28 Melchors & Co. www.Gor 3 clifoses.... Japain, str. 2337 Mar. 21 Nippon Yusor Kaisha
e Macksy
Meuilon Ahrens Kont cdabagiona
k Mayor......
atr.
alr.
2 Goodwin.......jkmer. sh.) 2845 Mar. 21 Standard Oil Co.
030
THIS HOTEL Is Now OPEN, and the Dost WINES, LIQUORS and CIGARS, can be obtained at Modorate Rates
Good Rost-House for Cyclists, Sportsmen
Urano Weimor KOWLOON CITY HOTEL. Yawat Mara.
Sailing Veasois. Evis J. Dingo........
Ray John Carrior Trafalgar...
5 Passmore
Sakai
664
..5 Burberwich
W. WOODCOCK,
Proprietor. Hongkong, January 17, 1900.
126
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE H. A. L. Steamship Sibéria, THE above Porta, Consigncca of Cargo are hereby Capt. BRAUN, having wrived from the requested to send in their Villa of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned Goods from alongside.
and others.
Meals by arrangement,
and to take immediate delivery of their The Maples.'
Optional
CHEGO
will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before, p.m., TO-DAY,
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be
No. 85, Bluff, Yokohama, Japan.
Ideal health resort presenting the
Mobilo Bay.... Vale of Doon Warath
3 Kusten ........Amor, bqo 919 Mar. 11'Sander, Wialer & Uo,
8 cLawrence Amer. h. 1818 Mar. 11 Standard Oil Co.
2 kWright. B. 4-. bk. 1016 Dec. 27,Sander, Wielor & Co. 8 Boyd
Brit. bqo. 1117 Mar. 18Jardine, Matloson & Co. Brit. bejo, 800 Mar. 21 Order
.....2 k Peterson...
7 Elsynes...Brit. ect.
Intimations.
W. S. BAILEY, M. L. Mach. E.
|E. O. Monrur, Wh. Sc., A. I Mech. E.
BAILEY & MURPHY,
landed into the Godowns of the Boxakuna advantages on first-class HOTEL and COSTING ESGINERII, CONTRACTORS AND
AND KOWLOON WHABE AND Gopows ComYDROPATIIG INSTITUTION. Turkish, PANY, Izurten, and Stored at Consignees Vapour, and other Eaths. Gymnasium, risk and expense.
No Ulaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 28th inst., will be subject to rent.
All Broken, Cimited, and Damaged Goods ure to be left in the Godowns, where they
SURVEYORS,
Billiards, Tennis, Pleasant. Gorden, Roof Supervision, Surveys, Reports, Estimates Promenade Extensivo Viena, Elegant Public Roms and Sanitary Bedrooms. Special Cuisine.
2048
will be examined on the 28th inst, at pm. KOWLOON HOTEL,
No Fire Insurance has boou affected."
STEMSSEN & Co.. Agents.
· Hongkong, March 22, 1800.-
651
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND
SINGAPORE.
THE Co.'s Steamship Che'd
bariig
arrived from the abovs Ports, Con- signeon of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from altengsite.
Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after Noon, the 32nd Instant, will be landed at Consignos risk and ex-
pense into Godowns at LAST POINT.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, March 20, 1900...
$33
JOHN WALKER & SONS"
FAMOUS
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This World-renowned Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is shipped by CUTLER PALMER & Co., and is obtainable in Hongkong of
G. CANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Central. Hongkong Marchi I, 1899.
IMPERIAL MARINE INSUR Cable, Times, Bangkok, ANCE Co., L., TOKYO,
HE Undersigned are prepared to recept MARINE BUSKS & CURRENT BATER GED. R. STEVENS & Co..
Agents
45
TKE
€16
Bangkok Times.
THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN SIAM
BRITISH KOWLOON.
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HE LINDE BRITISH REFRI
GERATING Co., Lau..
THE
Makers of Refrigerating and Ice-Making Plants.
THIS HOTEL is now under Now 1 Management, and is situated in a aries inclity. Excellent accommodation, Sol's Agents-BALLEY & Muray, who will
Cuisine the best in the Colony."
| BOWLING ALLEY AND BILETARDS.
J. WILLIAM OSBORNE,
Proprietor and Manager, Hongkong, January 9, 1889,
THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,
H
promptly reply to enquirim respecting
proposed installations, Hangkong. March 12, 1000.
E!
A
and
JOE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,
First-Class Privato
Family Hotel
ANDSOMELY FURNISHED Escendingly Spacious Rooms Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES by the DAY, WEEK or MONTH. SINGLE ROOMS frura 84 a day, in clusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.
Hangkong, March 19, 1900.
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.
ROTISSERIE,
Afenla a Lee Carte.
548
RAMBLE THROUGH SOUTHERN
FORMOSA
By Mr. G. TAYLOR,
With WooooUTR.
[Reprinted from the China Review.]
One of the Best Sketches of Formosa Life yet, written.
May bo had-Prico, 81-at Messrs. LANM, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Mors. KELLY & WASH, LIMITED, Hongkong; also, Mr. N. Mouse. Amog-
52 Sapt. 23F, W. Hall.
Portland, Or.
Sporo & Calcutta,
March 2
March 28.
San Franciaco
Marels
Cos'tan
Amey and Tansui March 25.
Hollow & Haiphong March 24,
Kloon Doc
Manila
March 24.
Coa'tan Dosl
Kloon Dock
Swalow and Tamsui March 25, Swatow&Taiwanfeo) March 2015 Kuha
March 94:
March 24.
Shanghai
[Nagasaki & Yhama March 24.
SHARE LIST-QUOTATIONS.-MARCH 23, 1900.
(CORREUTRI UY TO 1 P.M.)"
Stocks,
DANKS.
No. of Sher
Vue.
Puid каза
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Corp. 80,0038 Bank of China & Japan, Limited
M
preference abares ( ordinary defurrel National Bank of China. Limited...
MAMINE INSURANCES,
Closing Quotations, Cast
128 al 18% prem-6622.30
199,87
8£ 4£1.0.0
1,2504
'6520, ax div.
2598
50 $130
24,00)9 83.338
2833, buyers.
100
23 Tis, 170
31,000'S
1008
2021
13.08308
ગ્રામસ
50 $235
8,005
1038
23,00 S
100$ 30881, sellera
250S 5023, buyers
Canton Insurance Ufice Co., Ld... 10,000s China Traders' Insurance Co., Id. North-China Insurance Co., Ld. .... Straits Insurance Co., Id, Cuiun Insurance Society, L.... Yangtzo Insurance Association, La
FIRE INSURANCES. China Fire Insurance Co., I. Hongkong Firm Insurance Co, 11.8,0005. 'kong & Whampoa Duck Co., L. 12,50S Chins and Manila S. S. Co., Id. ... 6,000% Douglas Stepmanip Co., Limited 23,0019 HK, C. and M. Steamboat Co., Ld. 80,000$ Indo-China . N. Company, Limited 69.000£ China Mutual S. N. Co.
.......... 20,000/2
Do
DOCKS
BIRAMGOATS,
Star Ferry Company, Ld.
BETINERIES.
(new issue) 20,000le
10,000
China Sugar Company, Limitud...... 20,008 Luzon Sugar Company, Limited... 7,000/8
WHALVES.
HK. & Kow. Wharf & Godown Co. 20,000$ Wanchai Warehouse and Storage
Company, Limited...
LAND AND EVILDING.
Hongkong Land Investmout and
Agency Company, Limited....... Kowloon Land and Building Com-
pany
GUSI
120 all 515 % prem. 3763.10..
[buyur
Stall 8117, sellers.
50 all $61, buyery 15/$ 155291
10 all sur
1 10£10.10, buyers
210 10.10
-10£ 6 £5.5
108 10818, buyers
10 a $136
10. all $45
5
2,600 $
all 8804, buyers 105 37847, buyers
60,000 $ 6,008.
$3$26, ex div., sellers
1 al 30, buyers
10 $ 5 $136, buyers
2609 THE; FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER Humphreya' Estate & Finance Co... 37,00
West Point Building Co., Limited... 1250095840
TRAMWAYS,
100 8160 ALANTING
HOPS, STEAKS, etc., etc., at any 10 times between 2.50 am and 1
p.m.
1786
Monthly in at Moderate Rates.
Madar & Farmer,
Proprietors Hongkong, May 1, 1699, CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, -Consulting Engineers Surveyors end. Contractore,
DE
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS,
EVER ISSUED UNDER PURELY NATIVE DIRECTION.
The Chinese Mail
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PUBLISHED Every Monsuno,
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£18,939,960.
Authorised Capital £3,000,000.00 Subscribed Capital
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AVING boon appointed Aarts of the above Company wo are prepared to Accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS ut Current Rates,
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THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
A UNIQUE FEATURE, of the Bangkok Ties in a Signese version. Thus tho advertiser is enabled to talk as it were with
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Ou Fized Deposits for S Blonths3% to Secare £100 piyahle on a Child stangmunications to the MANAGER
nges
4%
orinth
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1970
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863
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Crocs booked by MANAGER, China Splendid Collection of the Latest Loans PATTERNS, O very moderate price: $72
$12.40 to all Coast Ports.
5 WELLINGTON STREET, HONGKOND NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS.
OWING
WING to the large and continand
Increases of Sessansers to the OHINA MAIL
We are compallad to go to Peas earlier, Alterations and additions to avortige ments on Pages 1 and 4, should be sent here not later than 10 am. New Aprag. Era should be son, before 3′ p. a.
BAIN & REIP. Hongkong, April 14, 1899
THE BACK DOOR
BACK DOOE THE Series of Articles entitled "TTE
HK. High-Level Tramways Co., Lu,
Jelebu Mining & Trading Co., L... 40,000 $ New Punjon Mining Co, Ld.......
Preference shares...... Grost Eastern and Caledonian)
Gold Mining Co. L Great Easteca Caledonian pro-
ference shares.....
all 813
*l&
1.10, buyers
B0,8
SUCCES 140,000 8
at
41$
390 cents
70,000 8
18
40 cents
Société Francaian, des Charton+ nages du Tonkiu. ................................... Queen's Mine, Limited, ...............400,000 25 cents 25 cts. 27 cents, sellers Raub Aust. Gold Mining Co., LA..... £ 1-15/10:861 Olivers Freehold Mines, Ltd.1593)$
HOTELS ETC.
15,000$
Hongkong Hotel Osupany, Ltd. ... -12,0013.
DISPENSARIES,
A & Wate&Co., Limited........ 60,000's
LIGHTING.
IK. and China Gas Co., Limited... 7,0072 Hongkong Electric Co., Limitet 30.00$ Now Electrios, (now issue)... 30.000$
BRICK AND CEMENT.
Green Island Cement Co., Ld.... 60,000
JASCELLANEOUS
Doll's Asbestos Eastern Agency,
680.90, buyers $45, buyers
60 all $127-
10 at 816)
10 a $127
108 10813, sailers
303 282, Luyers
Lis 10830
10,000 £
12 15 nom.
United Ashcetus Oriental Agoney. 10,000y
Limited
108.
1.ins
10 al 16 buyers
6,000's
Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited. deo. Fentrick & Co., Limited: Hongkong Brkery Company, Id.... Hongkong Dairy Farm Co. 10,000 Hongkong fee Company, Limited
5.0008
10910310
258 201848, er div
50 all 350:
719
£6
25 all $165
50 all 8340 1008 100857
17,501Ts. 100 Tls 100 TL, 70
10,000, 100s 100 Th.
kong Ropa Mannfactory Co., La Hongkong Cuttons Sonio C. EL Ewo Cotton Spincing and Wear
ing Co, Lin Internations Catton Manufactur Lapu-Kung-Mow Cotton Spinalag
ing Co, Ld.
and Weaving Co., L Carmichael & Co.: TAL
Soy Choo Cotton Spinning Com Chins Provident Loan Mortgage
Co T. China Bornes Compsey, Ltd.
Founder's sharan
CLOANDA
which poured Chiness Lufpecial 1831 x Thi
the China Mat, have beou repeated, tad sy be obtained in Pamphlet Furme
PRICE
8,00 Ts. 100 T100 Tis, 71-
238 2083 Tis. 506T,500 Tia 100
2018 1439.40
G0,00 19 7,5008
Amcunt.
208 15817, buyers
Interest,Quotation.
2507% 1 ampum 10% prem
G. STORES, Shvarn-benker-
Printed and published by Gaji BLURBAY BLIN, NO. 6 Wyndham Street, Bourkong,