Bima, aby lix own sháwing hin God sonlaj make it rain and be wield not ask him. He! was friol, found guilty and bamboold by proxy. How far this report way by irne i is impossiblo to say, hol it boks plausiblo snough, and is a throughly Chinese rastid of procedure. The Magistrate bad to do amething to appease the wrath of the people. To bare bombed Mc. Polhill-Terna taight lave led to serious ennan quenous, but he cottid panish his servent with omparative impunity, and it doubtless otisled the mob. Bambooing by proxy is by no means rare in Chlas; any man who has low suit can secd a substitate to repressat it, wo ts sailed Boka servaat is amally sent who has to take the punishmnul, if any be' awarded; in that ene Lhoprozy takes the pain and his master the disgrace.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The subjoined telegrams are taken from the Rasigson Gamette
THE TASH QUITTƠN.
LONDON, 9th December.
Mr. John Morley, speaking at Newcastle yas farley, said that notwithstanding the sanctions diffealty Government had experinned, there
THE HONGKONG DAILY PERBE, TH JANGAT DEOJJBER 29r¤, 1-87
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
WIDNESDAY, 29TH DECEMBSE CLOSING QUOTATIONS, ARE
EXCHANGEL
J LONDOS
Telegraphip Transfer
or reason to hope that the sohams which had been drafted for Home Bule would be a ceptable alike to Brest Britain and Ireland.
Louro, 8th December. ETISH AGRICULTURISTS AND BIMETALLITION
Ata inating the Agricultural Conforance, at which 1,500 delegates wara present, a reso lution was passed in favour of protection, ngắ wring the Government to support biustallen at the Brussels Conference.
THE PANAMA SCANDAL
Notwithstanding the fact of merchants, coin. plaining coutinually that imdu is dull and they are losing money, the Customs revouno is 2 išt ing up well and present appearances noom to ja- dicate that by the end of the year the amenat of verane collected will fall bat little, If short of two hundred thousand tools for this your. The present Tactal in office here, who relieved that bright speol mon of a Chinese
Hi, I Hang-bang's nephew, in a vast im-Committeo judicial powers prevoment. The present Tauta in generally popular, being apalton wall of by everyone,
PA, 8th December. The French Government, yielding to the pressure brought to bear upon the by the Committes of Enquiry in the Panama Canal Scandal, have decided to hold an outopsy or the body of Baron Reinach and also to give the
THE TROOPING IN INDIA.
LONDON. 9th Deiombor.
In consequenes of the for troopships at the whors bis predecessor was abused by every deal af the British Unvernest this season. who had occasion to meatlon his name. I hope. & O. Peninsular and Malacca he will ever romsin far away from Foreignora
and the British India steamer Goorkha have been for it is wall known that do bors them wo good actered by the authorities for the cuveyance will-Vercury correspondent.
THIS DISASTROUS FIRE AT OSAKA, TWO MILLS DESTROYED: GREAT LOSS OF LIFE.
Q-Doeamber,
A terrible disaater, which repaile the ostas- trophe caused by the earthquake of last year to the Naniwa Mili st Dembo, has occurred to the saka Basell Kaiba's ills at Sangenza, Osake, which were destroyed by fire early this The moroing with a terriblekss of buwan life. Ossko Buseki Ksieb has three mila at San-
of troops to the set.
TRE TELEGRAPH IN AFRICA.
LONDON: 8th December. The zlatoment of the Daily Chronicle kersri- ing the tidesh line frem Zubai to Wady Hall is confirmed.
LONDON, 9th December.
The prospectus of the new company for laying tugraph line from Zimbesi to Wady tislfs has appeared. The capital is four handred poosda sterling in shares of one pound each,
THE MISION TO UGANDA.
LONDON, 8th December. The Times states that 500 trained soldiers.)
Bank Dale, on demand. Bask Bills, at) days sight Bank Bale, meals' sight Crolits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Billdont sight 2 0 PARIS-
ON GERMENT.
On
Bank Bille, on degani ..... Credits, at 4 months' sigui
.3.49
On de hond.....
New You
Back Bills an dem
C$
Celita, 60 dage” sight":
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Truńsker
Bank, citand-
2211
GALSUTRA
Beak, mi dit
Telegraphie Tennefor
211
OF
SHANGRAL
Dank, at sight.
Private, 30 days sight
Suverans, Rank's Dayiur Rats.
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY
PASUJUT QUOTATIONS,
tanke...
Hongkong & Sh
Ohim, Japa, &c... Do., Founders
..
Net.Bank of Ch.......
A., Chores.Lo
$126 115.p. ct. pla, 20-
508.16
ALG $23
£120, fellers
Fellers
£18, sollera
£8.10 (about 30
Toua Shares...
$50 $15, sales
$114, sellera
Brown & Co., 1 G... Campbell bloor
Chira Bugar Cina Berau
ESSI, buyara $100 $750
Chinese Loan 0 ET.25 12p.st. pm buyers! Dakin, Craicks'k&Co, ale & buyers Dairy Farm Co.......ị
$25 $143, buyers
RADY, two of which have been completely gafrom the Sultan of Zanzibar's army willac- Forwiel & Co., Go
ted, while the third, noted comparatively ro cently, han escaped inary with the exception of some slight damage and by tire and water to the engine-hous
Urven Island Cement H. Relch & Corout E. & C. Bakery
my Nie Gerald Portal on his mission tu gads. Major Osron, of the Lancashire Fusi liers, nad Captein Porisi. of the North Langhong & C. Gas. cusbire Regimant, will also accompany bin.
THE SHERIFF OF CALCUTTA.
Caletita, 961 Deventer
Mr. Mohta samasdy Mr. Mankey as Sheriff of Calcutta.
DEATH OF A NAVAL ENGINEER FROM CHLURAL
Of the two wills destragul, ona way a ballding of three stories and the other of anatory, aud between them they had boat 276,600 "mulu- spindles and preparation supplied by Mesara. Platt Brothers As is well know, Japanese cotton. mill work actinuously, there being two shifts, one for night and the other for day. Abant a quarter-past four this mori- ing tire broke out in the top floor of the tarse-storied building, caused, it is believed, be triation engendered by a muls tia reller, which est. fica to same woodwork wear by. and sprout with alarming rapidity. A stampitapired in the evidence that the deceased bad
⚫ was at once, mada so the door, and it
and that in the mad rush for lite the staircases became jammed and aiany of the unfortunate people were crushed to death batore too dames rnasled them So quickly did the fire spread that the walle began to collapse before those working in the forer stories kaw. what had happened, and many of these were killed by fall. ing boats and bricks while endeavouring te
зарари,
Fire brigades were promptly on the stone, but were wholly unable to hope with a tiron or Bnol magnituds. In an incredibly short time the first building was a heap of raios, and the adjeicing mill, a one-storied building, was next attacked by the Ames acd completely gifted in its turn. The efforts of the firemen were sto! peful, however, in eaving the remaining trild- icg, with the exosption of the engine-house, which, as already stated is elightly damaged.
The dwellings of the workmen were not so Fortunate. Ense are separated from the mili by a mall stream, and though they were distaat about sixty yards from the building wh re the fire broke out, the devouring alement, fannad by a strong wird sweat noras the fatervoning pan and Restroyed thirty-five hoses before the brigades could get esntrol over it..
It is ostimuled that between one hundred and
|
BOMBAY; 8th Drevmber. Mr. Faulkner, chief engineer, of the ganbest Cosesck, died at the Great Western Hotel inst aight, from the costs of an overdose of chloral which he took as a sleeping draught. It tran
been drinking lately. On Thursday he wrote n precoription to a loon? chemist signing himself acrgeon of the Cossack, and an the strength of A reedict of the six causes were seat him. death from an overdose of elțaral was returned.
KEPORTS.
The Frosch steamer Haiphong, from Hat- phong, and Heibow 27th, had fine weather.
T'ke Franob steamer Salazie, from Shaghai 20th Dan, bad fine weather and very light N.E.
The British steamer Tatsang from Shanghai, sad water 27th Dec, had light breeze and fine weather.
The British steamer Tencer, from Liverpool, and Singapore 20th Due.. had strong N,E: winds and heavy son.
The Datoh steamer Borneo, from Charibog (Java) 17th Dec., had tory strong N.E. monsoon the whole trip.
The Chiness stramer Mcsfoo, from Shanghai 24th Dec, bd light northerly winds and fine weather throughout.
The British steamer Song, trom Muji 22nd
Nurusak, arriving 3 pm., 23rd. Left 6.m.,
th. Experienced light to moderate N. to N.W. wisde throughout the passage.
one hundred and twenty persons, lost their lives Dea., hud strang westerly wind and heavy am, in this sanflagration. white many others have At 3.8.m., 2, spoke the German steamer For beos injund. The dra was extinguished beams with shaft broke, Took her in tow to tween eight and nius this morning, and sil day loug the search for the bodies a proceeds Up to six o'clock this araning som sighty bodies had been covered from the rains, and it is bri lieved that do bodies of the twaly or thirty others who avo, missing have been coined by the forco buat of the flames and will not be discovered
The British steamer Fokin, from Tamsai 23rd
Hongkong Electrio...
AL. . . Tugaya. Hongkong lea
L. & K. Whef & 0. Hongkong Hope...] E&T. Deck.........................
Hotals
Austin A Bengkong Elotel... Do. New Iesus... Shaneen LEARNE 'mănucз--
Cant
Chica Fire China Traders ... Hongkong Fixe North Chins Souroze....BIZNY, Statile Fire Straits Macme.----- Union
Yangteen........ Land & Building—
H: Land Inventus't) Kowloon Lind & B. Peak Brilding---- Humphreys Estab West Point Build Icon Sugar Mining-
Balmoral Gold
51025
$ 35, nom.
$21.400, DD
INSURANCES
HON EIRD OFFICE
NOTICE OF FIEM
NOTICE:
R. JOHN HUGHES LEWIS is 10- thorised to Bias our Firm, from this
f
propared to The Undéreis ned' are new GEARTPOLICIES ofINSURANCE against FIRE at Ourrost Katee
date
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Bangkong, 20th December, 1893.
PO. LIST
TO LET.
DOUGLAS LAURALK CO, T
Agents for the Thaix Pics Ofou
T18 Hongkong, 17th August 1887, SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND...
HE Undersigned are prepared to scoopt FIRE and MARINE INSITRANCES on favourable termos.
Carront Rates and a gasrautved Boras equal to that poil by the Ical for
8 J. DAVID & Co., De Areats, Hongkang, 20th November, 1893. [2473 KANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG, The furlersigned, having been appointol Agents for the ahore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS in PIBK at Current Rabos."
JIRMBBEN & Co..
Agunta. Hongkong, 16th Novembra. 1872.
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL ASSETS AT HY DECEMBER,
1801; £10,895.969 23, 112: ·
1.-AUTHORISED CAPITAL
the
..
L SunECIDED CAPITAL. 2000
887,300 0 0 Par-UP CAPITAL.. L-TIRE FOR
717,177 19 The Indersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Comsany are pra- pared ACCEPT RISK against FIRE at Current Raton
SHEWAN & Co., .
Agents.
[1430 longkong. lat July, 1832. TIQUITABLE LITE ASSURANCE 90. #9191, raice & bagera CIETY OF THE UNITED STATES $100 $48, ex div. bayere
$5045
216 zins buyers.
$25 568
360545, sallers $51 201
112676 per cent.
$20
$50 $4, cale
$50 $23, sellers $20
$15 $8, E.
360 3103 $21487
Res 466. seller
$50 420, willer
200 T, 295, seller $20
194, buyers
$24-75, flera $15, Felors $25 $63, celiers 8100 $102, sellers
$50 $59
SI
57, куны nora.
10 -18) $40 | 520 $100 71
$40 27 età., nom. Charbonnages.131.58 $100, tallar New Louaris...... 179. 6d. $29 Selen
$556, buyers
$354, so co & Boilera $41.5. buyera
Panjo........
Do. (Preference)
Bron
38.44 cents,
Solana
Do
313 ets. ct.
Steamship Ceys
China & Minit... Douglae S. 9. Ca. H., Canton, & M.. Indo-Chine S, N........ St Laurel G What Wareh's Co.
W cton & Co.... 8.
FP.40
200 $28 350837, byext 320 2311, sales
p. t. da.
$30 3304, nom. $37 $42. Poller
$in$144, sellers
E. J.
CUSON,
Site. Broker-
OPTIM.
we
Lissue
Per Pisut Allowance.
Saxe 1 to 4 0113 to 4 years) Kalwa $510 1 to 3 Pat (New) Law Nos. 35774
High No. 8580"}
35721
Baba New
FI
per chest.
Duo, Amay 9th, and Swatow 27th, had light to This year's New Male $120.11a catties.. moderate monsoon and foe to Amey and Swatow. Two years old Malwa From Sestow light varible winds, calm and The Oaks Boseki Kalshs, of which Mr.azy weather first part of passage, latter part Matsumoto is president. is the largest oofton-ightN. W. wind and similar weather. Steamere splacing complay in Oaks, having in its three in Swatow-Nerschwang and Soochori. mills at Sangenya namn 60,000 spindles. How the disaster is likely to affot the company is not known, or whether the building is Snared, bet I hear that projects of rebuilding are al reads being discussed, and that bafors many neuths are over work in likely tv ha avain to full swing, andar, it is to be hops, improvad Banditions regarding the safety of the work people-Kobe Chronicle.
TENDERS FOR THE TOKYO WATER WOLKS.
The tenders for supplying freo pipas for the Tokyo Water Works have been opened and the Agates are now known They excite more than
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
December-
AKBITATS..
21, Hoogay. British Le.. from. Hongkong. 21, Fort Adelaide, British str., from Hyogo. 22. Hreshin, Chinese str., from Foochow 22. Jnra, British str.. from bangkong. 23, Peobili, British str., from Swalow, 21, Singau, British str., from Hougkang. 23. Canton, British str., from Longkong.
Paoting, British str., from thongkong.
23 Ingo, Gorman str., from Japan. 23. Hainan. German str., from Nagasaki. 25, Prason, British gb, from Wühn. Decemb
DEPARTURES.
21, Smith, Ubinede str., for Ningpo. · 42 Ningpo, German str, for Hongkong. 29, Coprok, British str., for Nagarki. 22. Lienshing, Beitish str., for Chinkiang, 23, Kobe Maru Jananese str, för Nagasaki. 20. Satsuma Maru, Jap.str., for Japan. 93, Nowohwang, British atr., for Swatow, 23. Glenesk, British atr, for New York 23, Prometheus, British str., for Japan. 23, Yoritone Mara, Jap, str., for Japan,
sual futerast haause the competition takes something of at intaculimul gharacter, and heons there has been so mach talk of tha pipes being mannisetural to Japan. Some of the garis tent in by the competing firma ure ar follow:-Mears. Harrison, and Co. Becs-mer Werka. Alabama. 319 (gold), per ton of 2000s...for straight pipas, and from 845 to $ for spasiuls (6.4. pinks with bands, 801. delivered at the works, Mosors, Chohrane and Co, Middlesbro', from £1,10s, to £319481 per ton of 2.240lbs for straights from 4 inokos to 42 inches; and £ll for Aproinl«, dolirere at the works Mesara, Macfarlane. Strang and Co. Glasgow (r-presented by Masses Okura and Un la Japan), from 215 to. £4, per Low of 2940s. for straights, and 9 for spreisis delivered in Glasgow, or £3.0.10 to £6.15 7% for straighte dalivorad at Tenkadajima, Tokyo, and #11 for spaniale. Another British firm, raprasoutent by Messrs Jardine, Mathoron and Wladivostock Co, frera 6 to 8 per tan of 2.240lbs. Tekio.
Nayak!
THE WEATHER.
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTEH. 27 DEGsMBER, AT 4 P.X.
STATION.
for straights, and £115 for spaciala, đẹ shanghai....
The sima, Arm, through Facehow... livored in Tokyo. the Yeisha-kai, 283.3 to £5.17.9 for straights, Amy and £11.11.3 for specials. delivered in Takyu; Amig
the corrasvonding prices for delivery in Glasgow woma
23.66
99.07
30,19
30.08
99,11
being £4.8.3, £3.19.6, and £9.36 respectively. A Victoria Pout.... Sooykubg....... French firm, through Messrs. Solomon and Gap R202 Motta, 95 fr. per ton of 1,900 kilo, deliver | Canina - 31.12 ed at the works. A Belzins firm, through Ma Masura Favre-Brandt, 164.92 fra. to 99.30 Ceilor..... fr. per ton of 1,000 kilo, and 60 fr. extra pony
Honest ma
for specials, delivered at the works. Mere Manila Stewart and Co., (lasgow, 26.189 ta £4.89, ond | Cave 5. Jamm speciale £it extrs, par ton of 2240 a. deli-
30.12
3001
Wind
TIT DECEMBER, &T tu. Turad in Tokyo. Mr. Tosaki, for pipes manufro Wadivostock. tured in Japan, 4 inch, straights, 12 Ho, oach, Tahlu 415 yen, inob, 137 kilo. noh, 6.50 yon, 8 inch, Nagasaki 199 kile usch, 10.80 yed, and save up to 37 and Stapha
44 inch pipas weighing 2.090 kilo, and 3.616'
Amoy... kilo. each, and costing 98.77 yen and 123.26 yen Ap..... rompentinly; and 6350 yen to 63.49 yen for ater. epovials per ton of 1,000 6. Messes. Laid- Hongkong...
Victoris Pak.... Law & Co., Glasgow, por Messrs, lilian & Co.
nila. Cape S. Jaunos
27 10 £69 par ton of 2,240 lbs. for straights, Canton and £131 for specials, delivered in Tokyo Uneas an Hosser, Hirane & Co. (Ielikewajima). 57.30 Yashaw you per ton of 2.240 lbs. for 4 inch straights; Heinige 51.68 yes tor 8 inch 51.63 yen for 8 inch; 50.91 Baling yan for 10 inch, 13 inch, and 16 inch 568 yen for 29. 24. and 26 inch; and 58 36. yen br Sad 42 inch. The Staunton Iran Works, Nottingham, per Messe Raupe & Co. E and t £1.356 par ton of 2.210 lb. and £9 for spe- ciala, delivered at Eirerpool. A Geman tives, through Messrs. Base & Co., 1574 marks for straights and 254 marks for spesials, per ton of 1,000 kilo.dolivered at Tankudajima.
30.0
THIN A‚elyellert Weather
WING TUNG CHEONG. FURNITURE and CURIO DEALERS, No. 45, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (opposite to Messrs. G. Falconer de Co.) HEAP CLEARANCE SALE
OP
FURNITURE, CURIOS. CROCKERY OLABS and PLATED WARES, BED STEADS. WIRE MATTRESSES, TAPES. TRY SUITES, CARPETS, DOOR MATS, TABLE COVERS, LAMPS, STOVES..
$0. Hongkong, 18th Decerober, 1892.
c.
&c.
2605
DE. KNRR'S LION BRAND
ANTIPTRINE,
(Doe for Adulte 15 to 33 grains (trag.)
TOUSES in KNOTSFORD TERRACE,
1005.
H
Apply toge
NOTICES TO CONS'ONEES.. FROM HAMOUED PUNANO,AND SINGATORR
THE
Stanship
San Jo
THE INDIAN MAH
The Indo-Chius gowner Chulgden with, the ' Ind. Et Singapore at 6 am, on the 22nd, and may be expcul d'horson or about the 120th in 1.
The stormar Lightning, with the Indian mail.-
"AGLATA," Captain E. Christina, loving arrived from the 12051 abors porta; Consignees of Cargo are hereby ro- Left Singaporeon th: 27th dumber, and way
quested to send in Their Bills of Lading for us, be apnoted bere un or abent is 2nd Jannary. tarsignature by the Unterágned as to take [ni- mediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
THE TRENCH F
The MM. atamar Desanian, with the Fisioh Option orgo will be forwarded an ass notice mail of the 25th pit, left Saige at 9p.m. OD the 26th and rays exprcled are on or eboot to the contrary be given before 4 st. To-Day, the 30th inst. 14. Pabket. brings replies to
day Cargo impeding her discharge will be Kowlanded into the Gotowns of the Hongkong and lettos despatched.com Hongkong ol Ontar
Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, i
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LIX. Hongkang. Ist Novarobar, 1892.
TO LET
!2300
19th.
THE ZYALASH MAIL
The P. & steamer Wirepors, with the and stored at Uenigucos' risk and expense.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods kave left the Godown and all Goods remaining English meil of the 2ad Toomber, luft Singa- undelivered after the 2nd January, 192, will be pro on Sunday, the 25th at 5 p., and may be expacted burn or west Friday, the 3th inat, subject to rent.
All braka, shafed, and damaged Gorda ste to T Packet brings replies to lettera despatched
from Konglong as 2Khi Oétobov., CLODOWNS al WANCHAL with good water be left in the Godowns, where they will haur-
No Fire Insuranco has been offerted. frantago, suitable for storing Coal ermined on the 2nd January, 1893, at 4 F.. Merchandise.
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Apply to
Agente. LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Hongkong, 28th December, 1809. -2890 Hongkong, 28th Delober; 1899
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS.
FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
[2272
TO LET. ROUND FLOOR, No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Cool and Alry spitable for Office, Apply to
WEI PO-SHÌN,
Wing Lok Street, Hongtong. 26th October 1892
гO LET.
2250
TO. 3. LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE.
Apply to
CHAN YAU, No 1 & 2, Lower lesque Terrace. | 1019 Hongkong, 2nd May, 1-42.
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
TO LET.
OOMS for OFFICES and/or CHAM R
BERS onthe Ground and First Floor of ANGULANCE IN FORCE... £167,685,9% the Hotel, faning QUEEN ROAD and PEDDER
48,566,319 STRUT. With immediate entry if required, New ABURANCE IN 1991.......
For Particulara, apply to AS RTS. JIST DECEMBER. I 28,374,891
*R. GYALL, The targuat Ife Aurance Socicly in the World
Hongkong, 9th Decembar, 1992.
Absolute Bacurite.
Low Premiumą,
Large Profits.. For rates and forms of application, &o, apply to
BHEWAN & Co..
[1437
Agonts,
Hongkong. Sth Thabari 1892.
HEIM PARIAL INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FIKE,
LONDON ESTABLEBIRD 1803.
SUBCRIBED CAPITAL ........ FAID-UP CAPITAL
£1,2/0,900. 3000,
TOTAL INVESTE. Furus (once)... 1,890,000, The Dudarsign are prepared to accept First Glass FOREIGN RISKS Carront stos.
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO,) Agents in METER & CO...
Bongkong, (256
Hongkong, 23rd January, 1832.
HE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY. LIMITED,
ESTAB 1870.
IISA Opricaongkong. CAFITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS
Panor Caer
Reserve FUND ........
CLADES PAID...
BOYUSKS PALD
DK, 770.0.0 919.0
RISKS and at CrakenT RATH OF PREMEA.
TO LET
Scarotary
2574
A
"ARRATOON APOAB"
baring arrived from the above porte, Cansignees of Cargo aro horoby informed that their Goods wil be delivered from alenreide,
Cargo Impading the discharge or remaining on board after the 27 instant will be landed at Consignses' risk and aspesso into the Godowns of the Waeclui Warehouse and storage Co., Limited, Wanahi-
No Fire Insaranos will,de effected. Bills of Leding will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, BÖNS &>,
Agents.
12580
Hongkong, 14th Dambor, 1892.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer
THE ATERIORATE The P. M. stormer China, with the American mail of the 6th instant, left Yokohama on Sci- day, the Bill iust, nt daylight, and way besx- posted here on or about Fridas, the Sutt inst
The O. & C. steamer Belgie, with the Ameri can mail. left. Sao Fracisen tea lath Deo.
The P. M. atomer Fern loft San Francissa for this part is Yokohamru on the ith Doo
THE CANADIAN KAU. The C. P. aer Emprest of China, with the Canadian mail of the 13th Drawber, left Yokohama at 10 am on the Zûth isst, via Kuba and Shanghai.
MEQIPTART ATMASTERS,
The steamor Terrot left Singapore
the
and may be expostel here on the 29th inat. The T. & Ö. sans or Thibet luft Singapore at 4.30 pm on the 22ud, and may be expected here on the 29th inst.
The Chips Matual stawer Kintuck loft Sig. gapore on the 3, and may be expected here on theth inst
The Austrian Lloyd'a aleamar Onesie- gapore on the kiternoon of the 21th, and tony ho expected here on alat inst.
The steamer Strathclyde lei. Singapore on the 27th Decembor, and may be exported here on the 2nd January.
Tho D. 1. B. steamer Ozcana laft Singapore on the morning of the 27th Idembor, and may
"DARDANUS"
The N. G. I. steamor Formica laft Singapore horeby notified that the Carro is being disparade the 3rd January oharged into Craft, and/or landed at the Goon the 28th Decembar, and may be expected here doras of the Undersigned; in both emes it won the Mil January,
The China Mainal steamer Konkun prasol lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be raady for davory from. Craft or Godown the Canal on the 15th inst and after the 26th inst,"
A SMALL OFFIOR, No. 170. PRATA ramiurd at 11 f. on the 1.1. Jasn
No. 10. OLD BAILEY.
NA Z PRAYA CENTRAL, at prosent soon- pied by the New Oriental Bank in Liquidation.
Now ROUSES in RIPON TERRACE, BONHAM ROAD, Dr Droony Point
No.4, BLUE BUILDINGS. FLOOKS in BLUE BUILDINGS. OFFICES, SECOND FLOOR, PRAYA CENTRAL lately coeupied by Messrs. Dunn, Melbye & 8),
GODOWN (ndur Mauers, Donglas Tapraik & Co's Offices)
GODO VN, No. 1A, BLUE BUILDINGS. SENI-DETACHED HOUSES at MAGA ZINE GAP. Very cheap rental.
No. 21 and 23, CA. NE ROAD. FIRT FLOOR. No. 2, ELGIN STREET. Nos. 5, and 6, VICTORIA VIEW, Kow
LOON.
FLOORS, No. 5, SHELLEY STRENT.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. ... MENT & AGENCY 06.LD.
·Kungkoor, 22nd December, 1892.
TO LET
[2299
199,000 3. WEST TERJACK.
No. 1. QUEEN'S GARDENS. Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON.
13, Praya Cenu. 1100 Hougknap, 20th September, 112.
JAS. B. COUGHTILIE,
Socrotary.
1809
THE VORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Houghong, 29th March, 1992
སོོ༔
TO LET WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.
QUEEN'S OXIKÜHNgway Intely menapind Large Bundenma SHOP, No. 24. Dasin eos of Chiun Lisiful and also urge airy ROM on the top of above.
E undergo ny teen pointed Agents for the above Company, aro preby pared to GRANE POLICIES of INSUR ANCE against FIRE to the extent of $100,000 or First-class Risks at entrent rates
SCHEELE & CO., Ageats.
Hongkong 2204 April, 1892
apply to
Goods undelivered after the 2nd Jawsary will be subject t Rect. All damaged Goods mast be left in the Godown where they will be
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
- A genta.
[2662 Hongkong. 24th December, 1892.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "BAYERN.”
The Northern Pacifio steamer Victoria left Vietorts, B.C., ou the 17th inst.
Tan P. & O. stoamor Ades loft Bombay for this port on the 18th inst
The P. & O. stemor Gwalior left Bombay on the 21th December.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1892 revised to date will be found in the Chronicla, and Directory TKI. This is the only aathorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
7
FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL.
As The authrised List of Malle issued in THE above-named Star horing arrived,
Consignees of Carge ate hereby informed connection with the paper is the one puldished that their Goods, with the exception of Oplar, twin each day in one Rxtra which is errotad
to a much later bor tann that given below. Treasure, and Valables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Carre will go on to Shanghai unless Letion to the contrary ba giren before Noon To-DAY, the 23rd fast.
No Chivas will be admitted after the Gods have at the Godowns, and all Goods remain. ing undelivarad after the 30ta Deo mber will be subject to rent.
All broken, obalad, and damaged Goods are o be left iu Liu Godowns, where they will be examined on THURSDAY, the 29th December, at 4 PM.
All Clatan must reach us before the 31st December, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance has been affected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by
MULCHERS & Co.
Agoats. Hongkong, 23rd December, 186
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP
C, mid (MPANY is a p
NOTICE.
17
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD., CARGO EX 8.8. "CITY OF PEKING."
Victoria Dispensary. Hongkong. 3rd August, 1892. .
1948
N
SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710.
TO LET.
TO. 3. PERDERS WILL.
1636
No 9, SEYMOUR TERRACE No. 6. QUEEN'S ROAD (ately occupied by
8 Undersigned having been appointed Atack).
OFFICES in No. 4, PRATA CENTRAL (Jately AGENT for the above Company, are proprid to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE ocupied by Mresra, Giman & Co.) at Correct Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 18th Jun 1992,
Apply to
DAVID SAS300N, SONS & Co.
2300 Hongkong, 11th November, IB92.
CONSIGNEES of Merchandise are korchy
MAU WL P
For Straits and Calestia.-Per Arratoon For Singapore, Batoris. Samarang, and Star Apcar, to-day; the 29th legs, ut 5.30 p.. baya-Per Bantam, to-day, the 29th ist, at 2.3 PM
For Yokohama and Hingo.Per Aglaia, to- day, the 29th just.. at 3.N.
For Kudat and Sindakar Per Memzsa, to day, the 9th inst., at 3 31 m.
For Shanghai.-Per Fushun, to-day, the 29th inet,, at 3.30 .M
For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Chaw Fo. to-morrow, the 20t inst., at 9.30 A.M.
For Shanghai Kobe. Yokohama, Victoria, and Tacoma-Par Flintshire, to-morrow, tis 80th
at 11,30A.M.
inst
For Straits, Colombe, and. Fombay-Per Elektra, to-morrow, the 90th inst., at 1.30 PM.
Par Yokohama and San Frangisen-Far City of Peking. on Saturday, the31at inst., nt 0.37 P. N
For Straits und New York-Por Clexasic, on- Saturday, ibe at inst., at 2.50 Y.M.
For Straits and London-Per Glensdiel, on Saturday, ther$lal, fast, at 3.50. P.M.
For Amey and Hiogo-Per Higo Maru, ou Tuesday, the 3rd January, at 330 7.
ANAS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
*
by the HONGKONG AND BHANG
Basiness of the bars Bank is conducted HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules
be obtained an applied
notified that their Goods are ready for delivery and will be delivered from slougsida
Consignees of Flour ars hereby notified that thair Flour is belog lauded and stored at their risk in the Company's Gotowus at Wenchainer from whence delivery may beobtained on poster- vignature of fills of Lading.
Goods remaining claimed after the 31st ineteat will be subject to reat.
No Fire Insuran is footed.
13
J. S. VAN BUREN, Agout. Horghong, 26th November, 1892. OLEN" LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.
FROM MIDDLESBORO', LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
11000
TO BE LET. FIRE INSURANTE COMPANY, OF 1577
ARTLEY," & Five-Roomed Bungalow H IN HANBULG.
nor BBINSON ROAD with Good ME: Undersignol having been appointed Tuis Lava sed English Kitchen
No. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, & Rooms. En-THE Steamship Agents for the Company, r propared to ACCEPT RISKS. against FIRE old Verandaba Gus and Water Init ou. Rout I
"GLENGYLE $40 a month. ut Untreat Batte,
CHAMBERS at "WILD DELL BUILDINGS," having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by har are hereby informed that their with every convenience.
Apply to
Goods are being handed at their risk into the KUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
Codorne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whorf') FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon,
[1444 whence delivery may be obtained. Hongkong. 7th December. 1892.
REUTEE, BROCKERMANN & Cu..
Agents, Hongkong, 1st July, 1869,
Is the most approval and most oftencions ropodiu ones of ŴİKADACRE, SIGRAINE, NEURALGIA. EREUMATISM, FEVER THE
INFLUENZA; DENGUE. TYP.US. ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, nodi wany other complints. It is also the very bot Antianptiu. Highly reccomended by the "edi- oal Fatty Ask for Dr. KNORRS AN TIPTRINE! Each Tin bears the forenter's signature "Dr. ENORD" in red letters.
"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary; its effect in stimulating the closing sp of Wounds is downribed as amazing.
To be bad at aviry reputed Chemist nad Druggist
Rupplies constantly on hand at the China Ex. port, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agents for China,
Beware of sparione Imitations! $2678
FONG,
PHOTOGRAPHER A Has just added to bis COLLECTION of VIEWS come NEW SCENES and Photos. of NATIVE TIPs, copies of which are obtainable in bis Studio oratesare. xLLY & WA111 U
ITORY MINIATE RES of Saperior Quality and of Excelent 4 High Finish. PERMANEST ENLARGEMENT of PHOTOS. and Views and reproductions of the same on Paper, Citivas, o Opál
IRUFANTAND VIEWS, GROFFS and Pox THAYIS are taken in any sluts of the weather, And all Permane at Processes, are executed on Moderato Taravi,
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE
THE
"BOKHARA"
bas now been
į
(103
MAN ON INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
Ian OFFICER-KONG CAPITAL (SUBSCRIRE ». $1,8£,"
BAFF OF DIRECTNA, LUM SLY SANG, EN BAN HOP, Esq. [You Chong Pesa, Tag, CHAY LOнor Big Q. Hot Cause, E.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of gemcite.
TO SE LET.
THE HOMESTEAD, KELLETT RIDGE,
Furnished.
"BREDZY POINT" ROBINSON ROAD, Faraissed or Unfinished.
No. 1 MOUNTAIN VIEW." Furnished or Unfurnished..
ROOMS OF SECOND FLOOR OF TELEGRAPH Hova, Tornished or Uafocnirked.
SUITES or SINGLEROOMS KOFLOOR Porst. Furnished or Unfurnished, thras minutes' Contribotory Dividends are payable to all walk from Steam Ferry, every quarter of an Contributors of Business whether they are bear. Shareholders or pet.
WOO LIN TUEN, Secrotary.
:"་
TSAD URINĖ. -No 2 Queen's Boad West,
Hongkong. 14th March, 1881. GENERAL LIFE AND
ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
(1942
FIRE
LAND for COAL STORAGE at WEST POINT, deep water frontage, and at Kow100%
NEW GODOWNS, WEST. GODOWNS at KOWLOON POINT.
Apply to
SHARP & Co.,
Telegraph Houso. Hongkong, 16th November, 1892.
TO LET
138
INTERJAST on deposits in allowed at 3 PER CENT, per annum.
Depositore ma transfer at their option bal auces of $100 or more by the HONGKONG AND, SHANGHAT BANK to be plaes on FIXED UEPOSIT at 41 PER CENT. per unaum
For the HosaKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
F. DN BOVIS,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong. 12th Augur. 1891.
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.
upscaIRED
£1,000,000
...£ 500,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Cover of DIRECTORS.
B: CALLIED, Eng. | CHOW TONGSHANG, Esq.
W. Worras, E. CAN KITSUAN, E.
Kwas to Chuex. Çaq. C. J. KIBET, Eng.
Chief Manager. Geo W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Cargo empaining undelivered after the 1st January, 1993, will be subject to vrat.
No Fire Insurance has been offested. Consignees are requested to prevent all claime for damages onlue shortages not ster than the 18th January, 1893, otherwise they will not be
recognized.
Bills of Lading will be conntereignent by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., JOAN BOTTERY, Esq., Messra. Joha Battery
& Co. Agents.
(2689. B. STU MY WORTLET, Esq., Q C., M.P. Hongkong. 98th December, 1822.
Gro. MUNE, Manager.
IMPORTANT SALE DY PRIVATE TREATY.
HIOGO, JAPAN.
TO CAPITALISTS-SYNDICATES, HOTEL PROPRIETORS, AND OTHERS.
TO BE SOLD BY TENDER.
ALL that property known as the BIGO
HOTEL, KOE, JATAY, with its un
rivalled situation faciug the Harbour of Kobe,
ADVISORY COMMITTEE IN LONDON. THOMAS CARMIORASL, Esq. Messrs. Dont,
Palmer & Co
BANKERS. PARK'S BARKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE BANK (LIMITED). THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCorlash,
YOKOHANA-D. FRASER, Madager.
SHANGHAI C. J. GALLOWAY,,Manager.
AMOY-J. ANDERSON. Managar, with Sub-Branch at FnocHOW. Current Acosanta opoued. Moasy received Bills parohazed
THE Underdgred having been appointed A Agents for the above Company, are pe TARGE GODOWN underneath VICTORIA the larger portion of the property, viz., that fason Deposit. Drafts isyand.
pired to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE at Car: int Rates.
for, at back of Mars & Soimund's close to Praya."
REUTER, BÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, Lat July, 1889
(810
THE MIIKE COAL MINING COMPANY.
THE MIKE COAL in Bitumicons Col
Ustal Bark
ing the es being held in perperaity teens the and collected Advances made on Soturition or Japenora Guvernant et à smell (almost no. Goods in Nectral Godowns. minal ground rost, and carrying with it the Agency business undertaken.
Lotorost for 12 Months Fixed 5% privilege of wing the whale of the Beach in 12507 Front of the Hotel down to low water mark. In
Apply Lo
MORE & SEIMUND. Hongkong, 1st December, 1892
TO LET
fact, the site of the Hotel is not surpassed in any Port in the East.
The Hotel Duilding have a sea frontage of NO. 2 FEDDER'S STREET, next to the 246 fret, and over an area of 633 18abe,
Post Citable for Offers or Cham-
" PAMPHLETT of dark reddish solore. For-Siem par bora. Has a pall (indown altaubad. Entraguivalent to about 2,600 square yards, and in.
REPRINTED Barometer nearly steady. Ortight Weather fe, and include the Report of the PUBLIC MERTING AT SHANGHAI, and of the war. Trend at 20.47 an
MEETING OF THY HONGKONG COMMITTEE.
Trios 25 Ots, Daily Press Omos,
Hongkong. 29th October, 1892.
·HONGKONG REGISTER.
Prions On dute
day 4p. at 20 n-me.
30.10
On date Enti p
30.ZL
20.13
#3
GT
43
51
48
4
b.
ESE
b.
EE.
S.ANG
UCAL MERCHANTS.
Among the above Is will be bearsal that, stomperature far as conueras prices fur delivery at th works Americs. France, and Belgium are remarksbis Direction of wind...
cheap, but if prices for delivery in Tokyo be cunnidered. Messrs. Macfarlane, Strang & Co (per Masars. Okura & Co.) ure the teost reason- abie. Mr. Teleki's price ara low, but ionswuch as he has no facilities for the work sad is cost- mating on-redibly cheap bases of man- fatur it I diFoulf to be sure of the results. We take leave to doubt altogether whether the pipes can be made at suy reasonable price in ; thin country-Japan Mail,
The Secretary of the Operative Spinners
Band thinks that a orisis in the present struggle
is unlikely to take place before the end of Jan.
amidity.
Joia
on the 27th komet uren pr 1-OWATER reduced to 32 dagesos Palir, al zen levci,
—TEMNINAVUSE I
of saturation, the ramility of
Bigbonetara nn the digiKa ·
2 in orale ja ingus Tabu chelt
we started with moistare buẳng 14.
LION OF THE Wiwa to two palla. AFONER OF THI FPT Lotordthus sở Tin tort Roan
-STATE OF THE WEATHER. ie tydelsed nowles à Orizeling in tag: gloways li imply,
amaly: Ugbang overest; p. paarides showe TIJELA, #DOWs & thunder, 7. vidbility w.dew (wet
W. DOBECUE. Hongkong Observatory, Doober 28th, 1890.
Fosna it has been propontood to be THE BEST on AND THE MOST BEONOMICAL OF ALL THE JA PANESE COALS.
Isoport is increasing yearly, and the opinions expressed by several of THE LARGEST REQULAR CONSUMEDS are in testimoy of the EXCELLENT QUALITIES OF THE COAL
Attention is ouled to the following ADVAN 2288 AOES to Shipowners mod Captains who Coal
their Bunkers dirent from the Undersignad-
C of
bare always on har LARGE STOCKS OF EVERT DESCRI
TION OF COAL.
&ddres-Care of Mours. Kwong Save & On.
No: 68. PRATA.
JUST PUBLISHED.
762
Fro Luess of the Coal.
Uniformity of quality,
Freedom from impurities.
Supply in any quantity on shortest notice. Quick despatch. Bost of weight, ule., etc.
NITAVI BUSSAN KATHIA.
Fole Agenta. Hongkong. 23rd July, 1882.-
NOT
12363
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CarTAINS, the AGENTS, per the NGLO-CHINESE CALENDAR. (Owners will be RESPONBIRLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Ofours or the Crews
THE SIXTY YKARA
in 1911.
addition thereto, there are two lots in the raak, of sube and 102 tsubo respectively, with the or after PEBRUARY stb.
Apply to
buildings thereon, Indil aufer Lema, expiring G. C. ANDERSON..' -
1, Prays Central, in one ones in the year 1969, al in the other Hoogkung, 1st Deceraber, 1892. [2505
The Entel was placed under now management on the let of August, 192, with a very beneficial TO LET.
result, and the Parobavers of this Pouparty OWER WOODLANDS WEST (Six would enter into possession of a valuable and
Ronined No se).
90 ELGI TERRACE.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
1988 Hourkoze. 3th Downber, 1892.
with Board.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. COMFORTABLY FURNISHEDBOOMS, Apply to Mes. MATHER,
2. Pudder's Hit. Hongkonz. 1st Januzes. 1892.
175
JARBOLINEUMAYENARIUS
Deco For 16 Yuans, thoroughly reliable peranrvative for Wood AMRATOON APCA, Deit str., J. & Hazeonard Stros against Whita Ants, Daday, Fungus
E., and Dampuosa; D. Sus-don, Sour & Ca Prios, $150 Sewa $2.00 Cloth
Bolo Agents for Chira, Hongkong Published at the Delly Press Donors, Car, bark, MoilerMaster,
SCHEELE & Uơi Omos. Bold by all Bhokretlogg
CERT Ame ekip, Edwards-Whaler & Co 11984' LOTHAIN, Zialle Uk, daniellom D, Kuns & Co Hongkong, 2013 January, 1801.
From 1st January, 1834 to 31st December, of be following Tassels during their stay i Res. FALCONER & Co.'s zone. Do r. 1893, being from the 81st year of the 75th Longkang Barbar wary, when the stocks will have been exhaustad. Berocioter 81,07 Therm. A.M. (Wot haiby 14 Cyclo to the 50th year of the Tutycle. He is confident that the Unienieto are able to Bernstei P8,07 The .. (Wet both) 53
11
Barometer.M...30.06 Thưém. 42, (Wetbull) 05:
hold out fill Easter Twenty thaumad nips from 3 Audi Thren. Merinimas smo da Unionista are reported to be already in torrible
Monghong, utk inramber, 1409,
improving business and an old established "going concern,” and the existing accommoda- tion is capable speedily, at a moderate outlay, of most extensive additions to provide for all Visitors to or from the World's Fair" and others who intend making the tour of Japan.
The fullest inspection is invited
The Idquidators of the toga Hotel, Limited, Tendars, for the parehass of the land and building cocopris ng the above properly..
All Tenders to be delivered at the Office of Mr. H. J. PEARCE, Solicitor, Kobe, Japan, on ar bofore the 15th of FEBRUARY, 1903, the highest fender not necessarily secepted.
Faraiture and Stook-in-Trade to ha takon by
valuation.
For further particulars, giving number of rwars, and all mossary information, apply to the Manager at the Hotel, or to H. ROTHWELL, No. 11, Köbé. II. 3. PEARCE,
No:16, Koba
- 14sk Norombor, 1804.
6 $
JI
Current Aboanta ... Z
For Rates of Interest for other periods apply
to the Maunger.
Hongkong, 26th November. 1992.
H
113
“ÜNGKUNG & SHANGHAI BANK-,
ING CORPORATION.
PAID-OP CAPITAL.............................
BCBELTS FOSU
$10,000,000
..$ 8,300,000 RxSERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORS...0,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS—
fon.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.-Chaiemsu.
H. HOPFIUS. Leg-Deputy Chairman, Jaman J. Bell-Irving J. 9. Moses, Esq. J. Holliday, Bog. Curl Fantaen, be Jalla Krace, Eng.
Gerald Slade, Bling--
CHIEF MANAGEK: Hongkong-F. DE BOVIS, Esq
MANIGERI
Shanghai J. P. WADE GARD'SEE, Faq. LONDON BANWERH-LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITSD, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Aveours at the rate of 2 per Cont per Aamm on the daily balance up to $200,000.
On b'ixed Deposita
For 6 months, 81 yer Cont. por Aunum, For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum up to $200,000
For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum on, Lycidators. sms in excera of $200,000.
T. DE BOTIS
Chief MargW. Hongbong, 19th September, 1999,
·10481