blown into it and would have been drowast but for the prompt asistanos rendered by some men who happened to be near the plea
VAN HONGKONG DALLI P8585, THURSDAY, JUNU Sånn, 1901.
TO LET TO LIT.
Vazy
BANKS:
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
ARE Bariness of the ubers Bank is conducted
The appointment of Mr. A. J. Loach to be
after the portion of the worst had been fooded Acting Attorney-General during the absence on
that the fire was put out, bab at can time this vide lenta of the Hon. W. M. Goodman-in-gazetted.
of the ship was so hot that water sizzled when At the Suprotno Conet wu the 16th inst. Kis; The two men who www-rested is a clarge tarawa on it All the ventiistors were suffed Honour the Chief Justies. Mr. Fielding Clarke of being concurred in the recent robbing in the rib blankets and all ageing, closed the Hate-Now Bar. V CABRA was occupied during the greater part of the day Thing Yaon Street wow brought before them the firm to be are maily atherod.
TUSCULUM,” at MAGAZINE ŠAP. fa bearing the argoments of Congeel on the legal hoi Magietrate theother day and formally charging took all the Salexme's passengers, molusing
FIRST FLOOR NG1, ULUK Buildings. Foiste of the Amigo charter case, which it allied. One of thempladed not guilty, bn the other thres foreign lalies and at 176 Chiness, to be remembered was resoutly desided on all theagh esbjected to sororo torture, ali dohled Chefen, and was followed by the Salesma, which OFFICES SECOND FLOOR, PRAYA points of fast in the plaintiffs faraur by a the charge. There was, howare, vory strong afterwards prosented on her rayage to Nagaki CENTRAL (Intely ouplal by Mesa Duna,
Blelbye & Co).. special jury. Me, Francis, Q.C., copresented evidenca against him; he was identified as har instead of to Chomulpo
It was not to be expooted (remarry the GODOWN (ander Messrs. Douglas Loprak the plaintiffs, Jebsen and other and for the ing ban previously convicted of the sang Lufondant, G R Stevens, Mr. Robinson offence and only released upon the recognizstom Shanghai Mercury that the savage and absones&Co. Ofoss), appearod. The argamente of oneen ware of of some cittaus of good position. It is reported plotures designed to lead to the murder af. For GODOWN, No 1 Brüe BUTTHROS. purely neadercio intorcet and were directed to that he do now trying to get off by the aid of signore, which Chen Hause audaciously oleonist, SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES, at MAG
od, would be the last of the plotorial incentives | KING GAP. wards the wattlement of the principles upon beibery. which the Registrar should adjust the claims of The report to the Throus at the Vioerdy Li to riot and nasacre. Bamours have it that No. 2pad. 24, STAUNTON STREET (Cọr- tho partinn, His Lordsalp intimated that he Han-abang on the suppression of piracy on the auras rovolting picture of the same kinder of the Md Bailay),
No. 10, OLD BAILEY.: " work deliver written droision in the course of coast and brigandage in the province of Kwang.are in circulation throurkogt the country, nad tunge has been published. The repert.novers & that they puss freely from hand to band in nu fow dayan ng
Shortly after elever am on the 20th isst. verlod of twenty-five months ending with the Sanngbal Confirmation of this is forbished Bear Adinical von Pawelsa, in command of close of January last, during which time 10 by the French Coart, balore which one Kne Hsiao, alias Cling Chloghan, Koloni The German Squadron on the China Station, who piraten and brigands were decapitated. the previous ng 'arrives sro from Cakebn
fellow, who sax oppret: ndad on the 99th ult, where the ships were recommissioned; anded
by the Fresh Police, in whose bedding wood. a. Podler's Wharf, accompanied by three of his
note: vera found representing the sinught staff to pay an official visit to Elis Excellency Sie William Robinson a Government House, At the whart the Admiral was received by Mr. 1. Bidler. German Consil and the spectators, of hom them was a large quntry, included
any of the Germans community, by whom he' was opentfally received. A detachment of the Shropshire Light Infantry was drawn up in line,
20th Juno
Tho wonther is Canton doring tho 19th and 10th instant was quito in keeping with that of Hongkong. for daring these tra days czoptional 17 heavy rains fil without interniation fling many law-lying streats to a height of more than one atid's ball foot and rendering them almost impassable to pedestrians.
roocnow..
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Provincial Judge is to he appointed Arsenal It is rumoured in the oity that the present
Commissioner. This dois appears to stand high in the estimation of the natives; so much so, that they were hoping to hear that he was to
No. & WYNDHAM STRENT (usly finit Haus et Lower End of GLENBALY).
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGRENUY CO., ID. Hongkong, Hird „Jumos, 1802.
(1289
Christians, the pictures being accompanied by appropriate oss. It appears that the dingin which the inecudiary publicati were found was not the personal property of this, mun, bat of a colleague whose noga Salance he bad made at Kinngaing, from where the pair lately can. He was sort to the District Ma gistrate, and ancol is being made for his part in noe. Day the series of sheaty, x držo in number, contained a picture of and on whick is written "A sewly finished sword for play-
Asather shest encroally en. ing Christiens. joies the aponly extermination of a swinish damons of the paltry nations. that be more harm of the cuckold virs, of their need of being be expórienced from thom pigs," More in unid
ornoliad." They are the work of nassolely writers, but are adapted to exeito, the minds of the multitude
be the new Governor-General. He is a lovar The Daily Nees of the 13th ingl. says:--
and energetic man, and altogether deserving of When the Captain of the Bealed left
ong
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THIS AMERICAN: MAJL
The 0. & 0.. steamer Owanie, with the
The P. N. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro left Bar Prancisco for this poet vis Yokoliami
the 14th inst.
THT INDIAN BATA.
The Indo-Chine steamer Kutsang, with Judian is, left Singapore et û pra on the 20th auf may be expected liare on the 2001 iunt.
TER CANADIAN MAIL.
THE Undertigael having Amalgamator the Americas nail of the Zoit inst.. left Yobobarea by the HONGKONG AND SITANG Firm of DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & CO., on the morning of the 21, an! may be szpated HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ralas of Amor and TAMSUI, FRANCIS CABR. of hers or or also than 28th inst
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INTEREST on deposita in ofloral at 34 menced Business as MERCHANTS and GEN- PER GENT. perennen.
ERAL AGENTS in ANOY and Tamsui, a5 Aneas of $100 ut: more to the flONGKONG AND the Firm are JOHN STEWARD LAPRAIK Depositor may tranular nikiwir option bal- from the 91st March, 182. The Partuers in
SHANIBAL BANK to be placed on FIXED FRANCIS CABS, and THOMAS EDMUND
DAVIES. DEPOSIT at 18 FER CERT. por sunm.
For the HoTTUNG AND. SHANGHAI
LAPRATE, CASS &'U.." BANKING CORPORATION, Amoy and Tamsi, 7th June, 1892.
¡1273 F. DE BOVIS.
Quiet Manager,
INSURANCES Hongkong, 12th August 1891. LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
·ING CORPORATION.
Paneer Capital ...
$10,000,000 | PS FORD 8 8,300,000 REVELATO P700
Court of DiÆSTOES :—
FOUNDED 1710,
The C. P. steamer Empres of India, with the Conding mail, left lobe at midnight on the 1st for Hongkong viả Shángbai, and may be expected hero en er about the 27th inst
THE PHRŇOM MAIL.'
The . M. steamer Natal, with the French nesil of the 27th May, loft Blogspora a 3 p.m. Con ihm 22nd, and musy be expected here on or THE Underigned baring bem appointed on the 29th inst. This packet linge repliss $10,000,000 AGENTS for the above Company, arab on despatched from "Hongkong en Apri
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS ugalust FIRE 20th. it Current Baba
T. E. Davies, Eag-Chairman's H. Horycus, Baj.-Dapaty Chairtoon, James J. Dell-Irring, Esq. | A, Molenaabic, Eng. CJ. Holliday, Esq.
(Carl Jintzan, Em
No SEYMOUR TERRACE. No 4, SEYMOUR TERRACE. Na M. BEYMOUR T'EBRACE. No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD DENTRAL the cowpation of Mr. An Atsok)
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DAVIO SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 23rd June, 182.
TO. LIST.
153
TO. 3. LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE,
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CHAN YAU, Nax 1 & 2 Lower Mosque Torse. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1892.
12012
TO BE LET OR SOLD.
Jalius Kramar, Evi.
J.S. M-04, Esq.
D. R. Susman,
CHIEF VANADELL'AL HongkingF. DE BOVIN, E!
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Ou Current Account at the state of 4 per Gent. por Auce on tily bulan np to $200,000.
On Fixed Deposita
For 6 mouth, 38 per Cont. per Aunt. For 12 monthr, 43 par Cent. per Amars up to
7 MOUNTAIN VIEW," PRAK, 5 $300,000
Good Regima.
Gas and Water mid on.
If Bold part of the purchase money can re- map on Mortgage.
the poplarity bo onjayekong bo was supplied with a Gaseroment notiTO
A Chinese cargo beat, Inden with soma $2,000 teation relative to the position of the wreck if worth of piece gode, enpaized-lose to the bridge the Peking. According to this, the wreck was on the 8th inst. Ne lives was lost. Accidents-Gotta Lightship NW. W. Ehet Book never noon singly, it is sold and certainly this N.. E. Naturally supposing this information was a case in point. The unfortunate owner of was correct he steered cocordingly, with the re the goods, whe basta boar the loss, was orter, anlt that ut about 9 o'clock on Wednesday night to the extent of several thousand dulses, cfájhe knocked the feremast ont of the wreck. Fört native firm lataly failed, and gots, wo understand.unately no dacinity was done to his ship, but if. a duep draft vossel had been in the same position nothing back.
The freebet on the river reported last weak was succeeded by another on the 6th inst, and the low-lying more we gatel for two Wa aly bear of ono misfortune, or three days the breaking away of a small raft of yolne, aud, as this same to piece as it was carried down the stream, but little injury was done. Uador orders from the Vionroy the differout district effrials were prepared for the worst: bat, as it turned out, the foods were not sn serious as anticipated and we do not hear of much eaffer jug.
TO.
TO BE LET
Pr 12 montby, 4 por Cout, por Anthon sapis in excess of $200,000.
HONGKONG-Interest CharGED.
f% on Lisans againal Shauss with fall Margiu, % on Advances against Goda iu Nentral Ge-
downs. 12% on Carrout Account Overents.
SUBROMISED............€ 500,000.
downs.
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TO-LET.
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THE
.P. DE BOVIS,
Chief Manager. ~Tongkong,"13th May, 1592
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
$10
Water laid o Apply
"No. 4 UCTEE MOSQUE TERRACE. Honzkoox. 3rd May, 1893.
(1024
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TO
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LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 3rd May, 1892.
[1019
TO LET.
HEAD OFFICE-HUNGEONG.
11th Juno. An eye-witness reports a huge crowd of hits, lng the Admiral stepped on to the wharf the Baaj truck up the old Penssion song, or a buden witli tos, muchored just above the rapid Thus it might be called, "The Water on the datasgad. by the freshat on the river With the Rhizo." After as inspection of the guard the fine weather of the past two or three days and the Adzical and bis staff got into etoire and pecbaidoton of the water, the addition to the stock
eded to Government House, Adlasien rau of tas next wosk will be vary considerablo. Pawelsz, we nederstand, is to say a visit to the Viceroy at Canton
The heavy rainfall which has been experienced for the paat wook has terminated in landslip Thereby two men lost their lives and two others aastaiced injarice of a serious nature. On the 20 insta large fall of earth orsarrod at ngham to the nor of the Tock penis, averi kulming in its descent & bogadary wall and amber of cook-houses-balowWhen the no currensa bence known theemployée of the Dook led out, being awam that the ook less were copied the, tine, and speedily cam mented to erase the debris. In this work the eraw of (UM.8. Gazader alsó rendered assistance aad in a short Limu one bay was repound. Though buried to the neck his injuries were not of a serious nature. Several fost blow the surfado another than was found. His body was crushed badly by the weight of ovorly ing warth, but a beam had fortunately protected is head and though to is terribly injured hopen Ar ontertained of his recovery. Close to him, however the beam which has saved his life proved to have klid a oderpanion, apparently io- tantaneously, his skall baing frastared. In the afternoon another hidy, from which. life had des portal, was also four), auf in this se sulfoc tion appeared to have bond the canse of death. Dr. Ferguson of the Leander attended the survivor, bet unfortune of whom was wir his directions removed to the Government Lival spital. The men killed wars removed the Mortuary. Ong was a coolie and the other a cank in las employ of the Portagues at the ironghout. Wednesday night, the 15th just and until about "firs c'olook p.m. day doawy, THA fell contannusly, Eraquent thunderstorms occurring at inter rals Rome of them being pretty severe. The quantity of rain registered for the twenty four hours to 19 au was 10.07 inches, and some four or five inches must have Faltan sines, which will go far towards making a the Jace average. There have been several fundslips íu the outiving districts and one occurred in the centre of Victorix, a naas of earth and a large The Mercary hears that the soon cry in the for about thres miles by rood swamp, whichODOWNS at WANCHAI, tes having fallen sorms and blacko Battery silk districts has been a very plentiful ens this suppiles Nanking and the surrounding bry Pathway. Reling from Queen's Road Centrs and esmarkably obey purebuies have houses and mast of the houses in the villages. Pa with fuel. Reade are also used for balding farin up to Goveromast Oligas. The rudds have been hean affected. dermed of their face soil, and some of the The British surveying vastel Fagun arrived Ken is quite a diving port for goods to und from the north, hat looks rutber dilapidated, us patches in the sporets have proved faulty, but at Shanghai on the 11th inst. from the Charu the city is now all outside the old walls. All along
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSIOK. the damage on the whole is trilling and an Islande. The U. S. curvotla Marion, with the threat to Cha Chen, which is part of the great speedily be repaired. There is no casualty afloat handsome guavassel Palos la tow, arrived at
THE TOP FLOOR, of Gina, LIVERON to reserd, but aɔue steamers were subjected to Shangbai the same day, from Tientsin. The highway, built by Hus Wo, to Fung Yang-fos, & Co.'s Hose, consisting of Fire Spacious and collected. Advanoes made on Securities or
tention owing to the continuous downpour British orniser Archer arrived on the 12th inst the farmers are rejoicing in having excellent eleting it dial to get labours Heavy rain tram Tankow, The Daily Nesne of the 13th crops of wheat, bonus, peus. &o. They are very Roots and Tarse Bath Rooms, suitable either fell again, with litle intermission, on the 17th says there were then twelve forsigo men-of-war has plasting out rios, which will likely be load as Cises or Debing Apartment
for locusts. They are size basy reeling silk frota
Apply to mal, until about 7 p.m., but recommenced at 9 in pork
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. the cocoone. Chu Chen is a very interesting
Hongkong, 30th April, 1992
TO BE LET,
Drake.
next
SLEMSBEN & CO.
Agouts.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1999,
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
41096
MERCHANT STEAMERS The sieumer thin left Singapers on the 19th, and may be expected laurs ou the 25th tant. Tho P. & O. stoniner Thibe' Joft Singapore on the 21st. oo may be expected bore.pu the 276h inst.
Tho N. G. L. steamer Bormida bytt Bombar ou the 5th Jane, and insy be espooted horn on 185 Undersigned hiring boon appointed or short the 5th July.
Agents or theboro Umpany new The Chine Mutnal stemor nach (row. pared to A00E 7 RISKS against FIRE London and Liverpool, may be considered dro And LIFE at Carint Rates.
jat Sogapore ou or about the 26th inst
The P. & O. steamer Lombardy left Bombay on the 18th inst. for this port
NEUTER, BRÖCKELMANŇ &.00. Hongkong. lat July, 1889.
818
"THE MAN ON INSURANCE CON- PANY, LIMITED.
URAD OPSION-Ronggoye * CAPITAL (SUOSCRIBED), $1,
H; TVÁRD OF DIRECTORS,
LUN SIN BANG, Bag. GAN BUT, Ewy. Yow CHONG Fæno, Req. Okas Li Chor Esy Q. Hải Chung, Esq.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES
is of the World, payable at any of its Agencies
Contributory Dividenda are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholdere or not... ----
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
IBAD OFFICE,
No Queen's Road Woty
Hangkong, 34th March, 1881
609
`HE IMPERIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FIRE.
WESTBOURNE VILLA," 5 Exam CHAMBEES and SUITES of APART.7% en Advances against Goods in Privata Go. MARINE RISKS to all as the Fenledi, it is probable that the bottomMENTS at WLD DELL BUILDINGS" would have beou torn out of the ship, as be would have struck the wreck itself instead of the mast. The information applied in Beng kong is very misleading. There is no Gutzlaff Tight- ship. Tangtha being meant, and thero is no Elliot Book marked on the obart. The wreck in reality is about one milo and a quarter to the east of the position given in the GateFRIGEN 20SQUE STREET. and AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, £1,400,000. uotitionlion, so that captains relying on the se enracy of the informatim any mana 14 grief at night, The Customs have removed the light It is generally thought that there is amorstel from the wreck, so that the sooner sho the Chinese, on theance of sympathy, 'on to obstruction is blown the valer, it will be for wards the other, in times of trouble. Happily navigation. In the meantime the Hongkong there ne faqueat instances of exceptions to Government ought to be forsinked with the cor, RLGIN TERRACE. this raio, and we here to reened one today. A root position of tus abstraction. Captain Clark wealthy and bevolent castleman from Kungai. of the Benledi givas. the positions followar- at present resident in Foochow, issued fickets Goustaff NW. W. westerly, Eliat Teland for a bowl of rim to be given to all those (highest part) NE. N. northerly (magnetic). who were thrown out of work through the This agrees with the position given by the Coust dooding of the Bolds and to others whose Inspector under date Btb Jane. hanses were inadated. The charity lasted for three lays and was very largely svallad of by the poor. The Government bearing of it. though rather tardy in thair nation, followed suit, distributing five pounds of rise to the soon-Cha Choa, asity about forty miles north from hoes. piers of flouded horses--Echo,,
SHANGHAI
NANKING,
9b Jure.
Last week I took a trip soross the Yangtze to
Considering the amount of traffia, there should be a steam-ferry, but* wy only na large willing boats. The north shore of the river is covered
on FIRST or
COURT OF DIBACTORS. В. Слышко, Вас- †CHowTONG SANO, E24. CHAN KIT SEAT, Ear W. WOTTON, Bay. C. J. HIRST, E
Kwan Hot Choɛx, Esq. Chief Manager. GES, W. F. FLAKFAIR
ADTORY COMMITTED IN LONDON. THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq. Mors. Feat
Palmer & Co.
DESIRABLE OFFICE ABODENS, JOHN Borrer, Eag. Kesses John Buttery
No. 13, PRAVA CENTRAL-
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STOLTERFORT & HIRST. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1891-
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LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong. 4th June, 1892.
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140
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EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO Hongkong, And May, 1892
11019
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HOUSE No. 13, healthily sittsted on
9. and at 10 a solid downpour not in which Ching Chib-tung (says she Mercar is a state city. the place where Hang Wa organized the Easter through the night. Further small land-ly and digified mandarin; there REVENful rebellion, which ended in his andainy slips have cconrred, and Wong-ad-cheong was haats about him, when it suits his purpose. The the Empire sad forcing the Ming dynasty. Li Handed. At Kowloon the concrete retaining Tsung-li Taton had orgssion to telegraphs to Chang Suap also started a rebellion in this pl Tall of Kautsford Terrace has again collapsed, him on the Chou. Baa aair last November, and but was not so successfri. as he lost his life orent-ECOND FLUDE, DUDDELL STREET NO and some of the roads on the peninsula hare again in January. His Exellency deigned to All Saturday, the 18th inst., and the follow-bas evidoutly converted him to the new cult of are set ou sige, and be is now dekening ondered almost imparable by the rains. give a telegraphic answer in March.. Sir Johnally through his rebellione reputations, and as the Sather ate sour grapes, kko son Li Hong's tooth jor day rain demanded with practically.00|ä¡plomacy! Enter cision. The rode of the town wer The Mercury hears that the Tastai of Stand spitting biom? mit of despair. The Chris- i wretchedly sloppy condition and in hai has received a petition through II.B.M. in mission has had stations in the city and villages beyond for about four years. Lataly The Jus-lying portions, parfonlar Qos Clonen-Ganam. From Mass, the mantly or Messrs. Blant and Hearudou have ben par d. the water entered the ground fours and viated "real" politely requesting that the chasing property which cost them a great deal badmonts. In the outlying district whore value of the rifles, bayonets, dynamite, o.. which of trontla, as the officials opposed. but thanks front. the paths are not so heavily meailed the rain he had purchased in Hongkong to start his little to the al maagement of General Tours a did some damago; ned sin lartalips rebellion, should be returned to him. Our contin plot of ground has been secured. The Reat moderate.. curred Nothing serious, however, is report-temporary adds Cool. But we would not be people are very friendly, parily owing to a s1. At Kewload the gods wore wall nigueurprised if his request was granted."
diaper-ary in the city and partly owing to impassabla, Elgin Road particular's being in The Shanghai Mercury says that the case of the medical work in Hanking. An inakdoct vary sticky state- bad indand that the ropeus collision between the star Men might show the dense superstition of the Chl
cooling studnasty avoidal and main and a cargo beat loaded with valuable or no north of A traveller on the road told Go circuitous routes rach residences in betonging to Tr. Gen. Meksin, has bean denied me that the gods had mifested themselves. the direction of the Oben vatory Mut was in by arbitration by Mr. Geo. Jimieson, H.B.M'er god of earth were gambling and one last ang places more than inkis deep, wad the Cousal. The decision was that the steamer was his wife to the other; the people found in one peninsula was a varitable sleagh Fe that entirely to blaws and abo will have to pay up for of the little earth temples two wives and return- side of the harboær, however, u very fine view of all the damage, a trifle of some eleven thousanded one to the widowed god, but sert day she had. Hongkong was presented, and tây night of the taels, each party paying its own costs. Mr.
run away again to the god who had won her. I while cades of water dashing down the dark Stokes soloiter, appeared for the Maamakad at different places along the road to the billsides was org ploturesque. Tytan and Pokla bils Mr. McBain conducted his own 380. les my wrnies are of ostess fall to overflowing.
The Mermery of the 17th inst, my truth of the story and all undorsed it.
Several bandred soldiers have been busy for
A
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WEST END TERRACE, +Rootied Honge.
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SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, 19th June, 1852.
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& Co.
C.B. STUART WORTLEY. Esq., M.P. för flalism. USO, LUNEO, Manager.
BANK WES. THE ALLIANCE BANE, LIMITED. Tas CommeRCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND.
YOKOHAMA-D. FRASER, Manager. SHANGHALO. J. Galloway, Mangee.
AMOY-J. ANUɛnson, Manager:
Current Accounts opened. Money received on Deposit. Drafts east. lille purchased Usual Baak Goods in Neutral Golowatt Agoney busizes: undertakes.
Interest for 1 Months Fired ......5%
* 3
Current Accounta For Bates of Intrast for other periods apply to the Manager.
Hongkong, 18th May, 1997.
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LONDON: ESTABLISHED 1806.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAK DELIVERY glows st Post Office at £1.30 and 3 p.m. or in Lotter Boxes is the Cars by 18 ned 3.30 o'clock Teras Dotter Boxes at Peak will be cloured at 12:00 and 4 p.m.
The Postal Guide for 1832, revisad ta duto will be found in the Chronicle and Directory p. XII. This is the only authorised saraplete Samary of Postal information published in Hougkong,
The authorised List of Moife issand in connection with this papor is the one pablished twine wach day in our Extra, which is corrected fa a much later hour than that given below
MAX, WILL CY
For Nagasaki-Par Asegno, to-day, the 23rd Lost, 1 8.30 A. M
·
For Swator, Fooohow. sad Ticatsin-For Singan, to-day, the 23rd inst. at 1.3) ..
For Swator, Amoy and Poochow -Per Hattan, to dar, the 23rd inat, at 10.30.M.
For Swabow and Shanghai-Per Takeang, lo- day, the 23rd inst., at 3.50 ..
For Amy and Manile-Par Sungkšany, toi day, the 23rd inst, at 420 v.m.
For Shenghai-Per Shanghai, te-day, the £1,200,000). 33rd inc., at 5.00 PM.
300,000.
SUBCRIBED CAPITAL PAIP-UP CAFITAL CAMERA TOTAL. INVESTED FUNDS (over) 1,600,000. Class FOREIGN RISKS at Current Katas
The Undersigned ara propared to accept First
· GIBB, LİVINGSTON & CO., 7 Agente in MEYER & CO.. Hongkong, 23rd January, 1892.
BONIX FIRE OFFICE
Hongkong. 1236
The Undervisnod are now prepared te GRANTPOLICIES ofINSURANCEugust FIRE at Current Rales.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..
Agente for the Phoenix Fire Offer Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
...
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FIBE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977 IN HAMBURG.
Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are perpared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIR at Current Rates.
REUTER BRÖCKELMÁNN & Co,
Agente. Hongkong, ist July, 1999.
1193
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESTABLISHED 1870,
For Hoilo Per Piccinia, to-dag, the 33rd inl., 5.00 ..
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