THE AUDIENCE BY THE EMPEROR OF THE BRITISH MINISTER. The roumstanow of the British Minister's Audiens by the Emperor havo already boon to norted, together with Mr. O'Conor's address, Below we give the Emperor's reply, which has nut bitbarte loan pablished, and which is of in- portance. The Audionon tools plaas on the 13th. Doomber at the hall known as the Cheng Kwang ko, waar Mr. von Biegiaban; the Aus trian Mister, was received tast year.

Mr. Conor said :---

For the purposs, Chambers of Course goo- erally ste the desmopalitan to unpatia to address any particular Mister of Government; and experience bat shows tant commacations, however important they have beso, radu through composita fios such as tho Bard of Goals or Chamber of Comasco, have seldom, if ever, resulted in a misfatory - uer. Moreover. Englishman, with insurmount able lower projico. has vary little respat for or heller le diplomatic cangular, or com morcizi bading the lenders of which are not. Bag- ishman. This may be very foollah and unjust, but the fact roastos; and it is thornfars in the

Sirn-I have the houser to delivar to Your Ipril Majesty the latter by which the Queenbighest degree neossary that British resid af e Britain and Ireland. Emp.ee of fatis, shoald oranta permetent Donacil for the peo has designed to accredit ms in the character of testion af British interests which, after all, ac 11.M. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister the common interests of the community irre Pienipotentiary at the Court of Tour Imperial spective of the sasiber of nationalities it con Highues,

My Angust. Sovereign has entrantál meļ with the mission to dorote my but efforts to further develop and confirms the tributis political And commercial relations which so happily exist between the two great ampirna

Assisted by the graons goodwill of Your Imperiat Majanty and the medial co-operation of your Ministers, it will be my earnest endear one to attain this end.

Drinni.

Janasey

THE ACRGKONG DAILY FER88, TUESDAY, JANUARY 17ra, 1898,

SHANGHAI SHIPPING

7. Paping, Chicas sir, from Castan 7. Kintues, British ste, frara Literpool. 2. Intro, Germit str from Nagasaki,

8. Tungalow, British atr.. frora Chstan.

8, Talesng, British str.,.from Hongkong..

8. Pooh, British str., from Swalow.

8 Yangpog. Chinese str, from Hongkong.

8, Kalteng, British str, from Amag.

8, Wenohbor, British at from Swator,

B. Iidayoshi Mara, Jap, str., from Kaotan 9. Taku, British it from Vaonho.

9. Esang, British str. from Hongkong. 9. Orion, Aanteiss nte, from Teiesto. 10. Torios, British str. from Livarpool. 10. Tamu, Briti str., from Swałow, 10, Canton, British ste, from Hong kong.. 10. Yoritanio Mars, Jaj str.. from K'notan. 1. Kobe Maru. Jap. etc., from Jupan. 19, Kweilin, British str, from Hongkong. 11, Yahsin, Chinese étr., from Chofua, 11, Hever, Gorman str., from Nagasaki. 11. Satsuma, Beltish bark. Evom, Nagasaki.

DEPARTURES.

Those of us who had the highly valued privi- legs of parsanal intercourse with the late Sit Harry Parkes must ramember how strongly he teed to impress upon individuals de doputations tho grant importance of "cumbination to Juntry

are corte aotion; + Cognitly dealt upon the rains of some Committe er in oil slected by British subjects for the purpos otrooiving, orcidaring, and impartially sift.

"Sire-My August Saveroign has charged using complaints or suggestions; of houring. to ba the faithfal interpretor of her since to the utmost possible extent, tha other side; regard and esteem and of or ardent wisken for and then the Committee; lint of the fastig your Imperial Majesty's long and prospersas of their us, would always find in him a fem and consistent supporter in the eet to ro raign."

more abuser or bring about du-irable reforms. It is for you, he would say, to shit your orga oloarly, and to be sure that you do with the prasa ne at leard a majority; and, it is alså your duty to furnis' reasons and argumenta ta Britala and Ereland have of able me to do justion to your requirements.

No Minister of the Queen in the Best held fing of the most sinowa gratification. Wa

Frasp tfal greetings to the men of more at hart the desire to promote British in- Britain frrland and weast tunt Hartarus than did Sie Harry Parkes; and the diajesty is mad

To which His Imperial Majesty replied follows:-

The Royal latter which you. Sir, British start praskated to me and the satimanta whith it canys from Her Majuty the Gases

During your former residenos in China y puod a fair and consiliatory policy and showed fall concaptina of the duties of your position, and row, Sir, that you here returned entrusted with a special mission. We feel assured that Irisally volations will ha atill further streng- thened and controod. It will be Oar duty to repose fall confidence in you and treat yon with all das courtesy.

*It is, moreover, Our earnest desire that the bond of friendship existing baten the two empiras may daily grow more intimats and that bath alike may enjoy the blessio za of pasza and prosperity."

breadth of his views was snob that in the per fowano of his extremely arduous duties be cared, besides the regarl and esteem of his own countrymen, the respect and grateful saknow. edgment of residents of other nationalities in Japau

A preotion pesaile naong British people to charge their diplom'sti representatives with in- difference to Beltial interests, expatially in com meros; pad to atrast mufsvencably their inan- tiod with the energy of other foreign aßicials.. There is some grand for the complaint; but to what extent are we ouralves responsible! When an influential body like the Chius Association makes representations to a Minister with the capasity to deal with larga.com watcial questions, ng Mr. O'Conor is believed to b, there ann. be

GREAT STORM AND DESTRUCTION abt of the ce alt, and all British co-

OF LIFE AND PROPERTY IN SHANTING.

Warnsins, Red Deosmber. News in the interior travels slowly. Thore fore your readers will pardon tarthar allusion to be great gale of 29rd November. I have just rotarned from the sea-corst north of Weibelen (distant 10) 21), where I witnessed in part, tho devastating. The coast, lying bata The 118th and 10th parallels, is as loyol ay a billiserably and so near to the water line the The normal high tide flows in from 5 to 10 milea, Consequently the nearest villages to the goast is some 20 miles (00 77) inland," with the pas exception of a few junk-ports like Tng kinkes which are located at the mouths of the sluggish streams. As I mentioned in a pre- vina contributica. this port Yangkinhkon (morn, properly Muokaken) bas become an apartanb intet for foreign morehandian, und of Intex smell atsamer, the Keungchi (Captain Bigion), plies between that port and Chooo. During the great gals the ass was deivon inland to the distance of 40 2 and more, sub- arging all vilgas within its sich, and mak ing haroo of Yaagkishkon, where only the most ach santial hours asosped rain. This water raza in phous to the depth of 3 feet on the high- eat ground. Tan astivo shipping was simply annihilated and the wreckings nexttered far and wide.

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vilaute in China and Japan will prometo their a welfare to the atmsat by becoming meta- b of the China Association., C. Daily Newi

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. & O. steamer Thames, with the Eng fish mail of the 16th aft, arrived yesterday. The following talagrams are from Calon and

Bangoon papers:

THC PANAMA DOANHAKU.

7. Yarra, Frenchstr., for Marseilles.

7. Tokio Marn, Jap. str., for Nagasaki. 7, Hreen. Chiness str. for Clofoo.

7. Port Adelaide, British str., for New York.

7. Aponrala, German sle, for Japan,

7, Contest, Brilish hari, for Aisy,

7 Smith, British ate, for Tanzsui

7.Dwdanus, British str., for London.

8. Usineli, Chiness str, for Chatoo.

, Hoihow, British etc. for Walia.

9. Rawa British bark, für Jupsu.

9, Tauer, British ate. For Au6105.

9, Chungking, British siv.; Ine Amoy.

10, Taisals, British str., for Chistiang. 11, Hideyoshi Man, Jag, str., for Japan. 10, Wenchaw, British wr, for Chofon. 10, Koifong. British etc., for Webu. 10, Feehill. British str., for Nagasaku 10. taba), Norw, str, for Japaa. 30. E Sang. British str., for Walu. 11, Tameut, British str., for Custoo.

11, Worcester, British elr, for New York. 11, Meilao, Chinese str. for Swatow. 11, Taka, British str., fr. Fombow. 11, Ingo, Gormant at... for Japan,

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

MONDAY 16TH JANUARY, CLONING QUOTATIONS, EXCHANOR.

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PARIS. 28th December.

It is reported that a copying hook has been found in the offives of the Pants Caual Com- pang implicating numerous'iousters and dopaties as the rigelvers of bribes,

LATRI

The discovery of copying books in the Pana (ma Canal Company's fleas, Implicating vortaid. Senators and Dopatisala the sands, to officially denied.

RESULT OF THE POST MORTEM OF BARON BEINACE

PART 29th December

The “oldest inhabitant." who is an inp vlast fotor in Chinese ohromalogy, avery that në sech fand has beenrrad sincɔ Tao Kuang 25th Four One trazio satcome of the fl-17 worth red in vis-light upon Chiness jarinaru des, Kogatni is a market-tɔwa lying 80 li S.W. from Yagkirikos, vais village was entirely surrounded by water, and a great run- The effoial medical ausysia of the vinos of tity of wrocksga was strewn ard the village the late Baron Binsch has discovero no paised wail. Tas people, úlvandy Trivon to despair.by and the death to doslxend to have boon from nas locasta in the poring and Yellow River foode fa“, tural osazee. the swines, ex upon the spoit, and asoratad about T 10,000 worth of foreign clair and karosan oil that had been washed ashura from the fateljooks. The owners secured a doatch warrant from the magistrate, who, in tara, despatched west underlings in gant of the last property. Tis ḥumia rampires, Radius the goods and wishing to make merchandise out of the dis govery, demanded" of the constable $25 and

THE RELEASE OF KEVÁNS.

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The man Korans, who was arrested in Eroland

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TERBIBLE DYNAMITE EXPLOSION

AT NEW-YORK.

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A "terrible explosion took piano, hérá to-day,

to thaw some frozen dynamito which was stored

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OBITUARY.

tenat. La rotura for which they would. ropriet | caused by an Ilallıu workınan Laring sttomphil “nd progrisa”. The voustable, ti by name, bo ing very poor, was placed in a dilem in New York Long Island toonel werks The Bither he must go deeply in debt to pay The Tribs, or also expoes kia village, to the fing of Chiness Igw, and dausa bila upigaboura to lose their hops of "phasing the day" jas the Chines say). Consequently, ho volved the problem, sa any well-regulated Chinese would, by hanging himself. Then the magistrate eine in person to investigate, and fannd a verdict of Bewdless satoids fromanzor er desire for revenge" although the grown-up man of the do cand and others testified to the threats of the underlings at the san tips being sarafat to dony that tiny possessed any contraband booty in that village. The magistrate tempor- arily waived any decision, but as your corres- pondent happened along just as matters were at fovor beat, he has besieged by tần village *elders" to interkoro on their behalf! Of course ho destined, upon the plea that sach interference would be more misingia official questions in which he had neither. part or lot, and house would ba xoting bontrary to the spirit of the in- ternational treaties.

Baaidas thosu lost at sea, the loss of life among Iandsue on this north coast foote up late the thousands. The fury of the gule his boan notloed in provions in, I need not dwell upon it.

Seren more bandita were beheaded here lately, and the region is now said to bs "at pasca". N. C. Daily Nesse correspondent.

LONDON, 28th December The death is aroused of Colonel Mackenzie Waltor.

General Walter Rian wis drovand yesterday. while skating at Inverness.

ANOTHER EXPLOSIÓN IN PAPI

Paun, 29th Diospho

An explosion of a gunpowder bomb took place bore this evening. In the nateroom of the Pre- footare of Polles. The damage done vað saull, and nobody was injured. No olse to the per- patrators has yet be-a obtained. «

THE EMIR OF BOREA'S VIAPT TO RIEŠȚĂ LONDON, 30th December.

The Emir of Bokhorn, accompaniedby his son land a large rotiuus, has arrived at Baku on his way to St. Pateralming. Els Highness is the bearer of rios prosects to the Czar

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TERMS VERY MODERATE. Conexltation Fres. Haugkome, 23rd September. 1991,

KEBAQ SOCIETE ANONYME FRANÇAINE. CAPITAL 1,000,000 FRASOS,

TAE ARENA The N. D. L, stranice Prentagrur, with the German mall of 19th Doumble, bift. Siugapor at 10 am. on the 15th, and way to expected here on or about the 2012 in fant

THE AUSTRALIAN MAH, The B. & A. steam Airlie, with the Axa tralian mafi, loft Port Darriu on the 6th inel. via Timor.

THE CANADIAN DEAL TC. P. dentist Empress of Japan, wilt the Canadian mail, left Vapcouver on flis 19th just

BERGANT TANGER The 0. S. 8. Co.'s for Pulinarys left Singapore on the tanning of the 11th, mud ning be expected karo es the 18th inst

Tho Skir Line stenmai Momnibir laft Singapore on the tit ned may be oxpected kera un the 18th inst.

The O. 8. 9. Ca's steamer Paris kit Sin- gapore su the maraing of the 19th, and my ka expected hues on the 1985, in ..

The N. G. I. steamer Binges lokt Bombay en the 14th January, and may be expected hard on the 4th February.

The thins Watud tamer Risom passed the Canal on the indi

The P.. amor Lombardy loft Bumbay on the 5th inst. for this perf

The Northern Poe same Tucoum left', Victoris, BC, en the 12th inst

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POST-OPEFORÇA OSICES. A SOCIÉTÉ KEBAO (TONKI) dont l'ex- Londonas Joure to import BRAK. DIE VERY FISH RA sut in the ance at gái eft nonle foaroisseur de la MARINE Chrn by 1on1 339 autods Temps FRANÇAISE an Tonkin, dont le sharban Boras nt Pask will be cloud at 12.50 and 4pm.

Letter

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TO BE LET,

1173

on agence à la maison

SHEWAN & CIR.,

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à partir da ler Novembre, 1882...

LE DIRECTEVE GÉNÉRALDE KABAC, HENRY PORTAL.

159 Keba le 10 Decembro, 1802.

IMPORTANT SALE BY PHIVATE TREATY.

HIOGO, JAPAN.

TO CAPITALISTS-SYNDICATE ». HOTEL PROPRIETORS, AND OTHERS.

به سحسين

TO BE SOLD BY TENDER.

The Postal Guido for 1892. vvised to dala will be fined in the Garticle a Directory

Sadary of Postal information published in Hongkong."

The authorised list of Wriis tested in Jonnection with this paper is the 400 publishol tion each day in our Extra, which is evrovated to a much later kuŋr thus that given below.

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For Kobo.-Der Mesmai, today, the 17th- Piast, at 10.30.

For Singapore and Lomina-Pər" Juve, to day. the 17th inst., -11.30 A..

For Straits and Combayler Borain, to day. the 17th inst., at 11 39 Á

For Systow and Amer Patulion, ty der, the 17th inst. at 1139_M

For Shanghai,Per Thunere, today, the 17th inst, at 3.00 F.M.

For Shanghai-Per Thonau, to day, this 17th inst.. at 3.30 PM.

For Swator xo! Ebanghai –Par Urgentny today, the 17th inst.. nt 330 p.,

NTO. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, 5. Rooma. LL that property known as the 1000 Enclosed Verandal, Gas and Water lald HOTEL, KORE JAPAN. With its au- rivalled situation facing the Harbour of Kobs, the larger portion of the property, vis.. that fac ou. Rent $40 a month....

CHAMBERS at "WILD DELL BUILDINGS," ing the sea, being held in perpetcity from the Japanese Government at a amali (almost no with every convenience.

ital) ground rest, and carrying with it the Apply to

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$10 | 172

80

316 | £5, pon.

sen: 987

966, soars

850 $25, salon

32

250 Tis, 225, salas

$20 913, buyers

42.07916, ex dir. $ 116, sellers $24189, dollara $100 $162, allers

250 | 167 $291 57%, hoyers $110.

1: $26 4105371

$10 b., nom. 511151 <33

178.Gd. $1,75

-85 '15, sules

$9 $44satas

S

12.30 o., sellors

$1

DOD

$0.40

*cia.

$50 $28 $60 237 $20 | 5811, sellers 245 ct. dis $20 $30, U $37842 sellers' *500 | 515, salpin

Share Broke

...COXON,

tunder their resignation for the express purpose on the jaty quasion held strongly time the Tail Fear's New Mate $520 12 to 4 cattles of enabling the members who bave joined since Bangal Government was justified in its action, Tee years old Malwn, 3530 the preliminary moting to soar in nominat. Atatistics are quoted to show the perversity of Old 18 to 4 years) Male 35-40 to 8 ing a strong representativo fool Committee. juris particularly to murder ass. Govern-

ONTH.

Per Picat

Allowanc

1 to 4

High Box $535

Low Nos, $ARZI)

per obert...

$357!

may be made as possion of a few commente mont propere to amend the Code of Criminal Palas Now apon the abjects of the Aswoishion and its pro- Procedure so ea to empower Sessions Judges flagres New babla mefulueas in the fatur,

to requira from jurias special verdicts on

In 1889 a few gentlemen enunected with China particular issues of fact, including, tha^credibi. And Japan, among whom wace the well-known fity of partisalar witnesses a well na the name of Sir George Bowen, Sir Robert Jarosse for prosecution as ou the defence. Gener dive, Sir Thomas Wade, Bir Alfred Den, Sirally they hold that the classifiuation of wiffondes Rand Barnby and Mowers. Barnes, Coxon, trimble by jury s now in rogue in parts of the Deason, Dancingon. Ezekiel Gwrther, Han North West Provincos and Oudh is the must hary, Halliday, Iveson. T. Jackson, W.. Kerwick, suitable to districte onteide the Presidency towns J. A. Maitland, D. McLean, reotan and Whit- Under this scheme, murder: onlpable boinicida tall, ronognising the great advantages likely and rioting ara exoluded from the cognisanas of be from concerted action in all mat-{jucios. '

THE NATIONAL CONGRESH.

·ALLANANAD, 29th Desember.

THE WEATHER.

METEOROLOCHEAL REGISTER,

15 JANTARY, ATT

STATION.

tera affecting British interesta in Chins sud, Japan, formed the Chios Association for the

As ons of the Bombay delegato axpressed it, purpose of representing eficiently the views of British subjects; of watching, protecting, and the second cycle of the Ladish National Cui peorating their just rights in all matters poli grate took its birth at Allahabad on Weinealy. Yo tical and commercial. It is obsinna that the Mr. W. C. Barerjos, the President, delivered a r influence prok a body se the Chinn Anteiation thoroughly colourless address, excellently filed Aging may exercise will depend in great eseurs sponto celebrate the movement from which all life beater the strength of its membership; when the Asand colour have long sincs departed. The chief Canton soolation is known to comprise all, ore very legs tapis of the address wars the Indian Councils proportion of British residents concorand in Act and the Jury Trial Notification question Eastern commaras, it will acquire a polfinal and commercial status of very, nonaldorable jwpræk |

Per P. & O. stearter Valsifo, from Brindisi, † Casu 2. Jemen (2

ing a rell, including original members, of fifty. Den 25-Major Exporal nud Mra Molyuous, four, while considerable additions are expected Mise Molyneux.

Wik

Toldo

29.84

$0.45

3a25

32.48

30.18. 188

Motoria Pek.

Gap Rook

20.12

30.211

Hrihmar Haiybook Halimino.

90.04

20.ga

39.31

10TH JANUARY, A

CautionFilt

what the appeal to the musst and elvor porta Per P. & sleawar Britannia, from Truidon, Kožio, s has bad offset; and it may oondently be std Dec. 23-Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Plination and tro that every branch of business, very interost, xona

Shangh

Fetho

suce to all of us; and it is therefore gratify-

ing to Inaru that forty-seven prominent British residont have already added their namas, mak

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR HONGKONG,

REPORTS,

Carton

081

Rougeng Victoria Peak.. Gay Rook ...........

·Wolhowden Haiphong...

30,28

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Humidity.

KEHALIBUTED IN BILHUETTE TITTEL | 36 hours 1 e» 1 1 1 1 9 % [18] †111 -Feróla FBX 11916|||| Westber

has a representative member in the Chios As Per P. & O. stoomer Hinataya, from London. Angy wociation, before which, with a level-headed Cou-3. -Rev. W. H. Pasgelley, Mr J. A. Auping. mittee, thore is undoubtedly a vast field of a Coozbe, Mr. H. Coombs, Mr. T. Groufeil, Cal. dratow an fuiness

and Kr. A. A. Baker; Mr. F. G. Colline,

The impression st.first anteriond that thu reason for the formation of the Assaíation War' Buffiniontly provided for by existing Chambers of The British slausner Jane, from Bhanghai 13th Commerce, Las given way before the onosidare | Jan, had strong head winds with thick fog. tion but, ne British trade in the East is pre.

ëwinent, it is quite right sod reasonable that it The German mosmer Peigang, from Shanghai should be strongly and ably represented by an 38th Jao, had N.Wgate with sunwsqualls to Association deserving recognition, and command. Namki Island: thease to Gamook Island strong Ing the attention of Her Majesty's Ministara N.E, mossen from there to part heavy squalle in the East and of the Guvernment at home from NW. and N. with rais.

Ospė A. James

Jiqmimetar continues riengslarly,

radiator,

wis-ls Wantber svercast, wet, i anneally cold, we

10.53 m.)

FIRE.

Ind Establygurd 1844.

SUBCRIBED GATITAN£1,200,000. PAIE-UP CAPITAL 000 TOTAL INTESTED FORUS (ver) 1,100,000. Class FOREIGN BISES at Current Kates.

The Undersigned are prepared to accept First GIRE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Agents in MEYER & CO..

Hongkong, 1986 FIGH

Hearka. Srl, January, 1892: GENERAL LIFE, AND

-ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON......

13 Ustorsigued laying hon appointed

Agents for the above Compray, are par pared to AOCE T RISKS against FIRE And LIFE at Curr mi Ratos.

EEUTER, BÖCKELMANN & Co.

· Hongkong, 1st July, 1599.

NIX FIRE OFFICE The Undersigned, are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEagainst FTRF at Current Rates.

DOUGLAS DA PRAIK & Co.

Agent for the Phonix Pire les Hongkong, 17th August, 1857.

TO LET.

182

AFO WEST TERRACE.

No 1. QUEEN'S GARDENS, Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,---

19, Prays Central. Hongkong. 20sh Jeptember, 1903.

TO LET.

WITH IMMEDIATE, POSSESSION.

8

Pori in the East.

For Shalon, Auoy, and Taiwanfor Thales, to-dur, the 17th. st. a500 2.

For Straits and Calentin-Tor Katany, to morrow, the 181b last. at 11.30 .30.

For Sbuska. Koba. Yokohama, Victoria and

The Hotel Building, have's ses frontage of inst., at 11.30 .. 246 Fest, and caver an area of 634 tubo,

For Sonrabaya, Samaring, and Choribon.~~

quivalent to about 2,600 square yards, and in Per Lokaang, to-morrow, the 18titief, ad. 33. For Yokaham, Honolulu, rend San Francisco, addition, therets, there are two lots in the rear,

30 v...

of 100 tambo and 132 taborespectively, with theer Belgic, on Thursday, the 9th insi, at buildings tunce on held under Lanes, expiring in one mass in the year 1909, and in the other in 1911

For Nagant Roba, and Yokolunan-Par Varona, on Friday, ve 29th ins, at 11:30 a

For Straits and Remwy.--Per Gwalior Tuesday, the 24th inst. at 11.30.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract Puelt. Mirgapore will

The Hotel was placed under now messyement on the 1st of August, 193, with vary beneficial rasalt, and the Furahasers of this Property

·would enter inte possession of a valuable and improving business and an old established

going concern" and the existing sobotamoda-ba despatched on THURSDAY the 1914 inst Large Daniome SHOP, No. 23tion it aspable paadily, at a moderate ontley, of with Mails for the United Karlow, Enese, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL, Tataly neonpind by Dakin Kros. of China, Limited, ma so large airy ROM 3 on the top of above.

DAKIN, CRUIOKSHANK & CO., LD, Vistoria Dispensary. Hongkong. Sed August, 1892

:40

185

TOLET BITO.21, ELGIN STREET, Corr House,

Apply Le

ÄCHER & Co...

Queen's Road. Hongkong, 9th January, 1893.

TO LET. WITH INMEDIATE POSSESS ON, TOUSE No. 49, PREL STREET. Gas laid

Apply to

FRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCH

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

H

00.

most basive additions to provide for all and countries begoud v Brits to the Visitors to or from the World's Fair" and Straits Settemomis, Netherlands Endin, Burma,

Cayloa, Aion, Egypt. Mallu, and Giɛraltar.". others who fatoid making the tour of Japan.

'The fallost inspection is invited. - The Liquidators of the Hogs Hetal, Limited, sall for Toaders, for the purchase' of the lend and buildings comprising the above properly.

The anal boars will be observed in closing tho sila, ke.

The Post Os felis all monsibility Enr Unregistered Tatters andring Books Notas

All Traders to be delivered at the Offee of Coin, or Jewellery, and, wirown Registration has Mr. H. J. PEARCz. Soliciter, Kob Japan, on bon merkeze will make me apsirios into or bore the 15th of FERBUAT, 1898, the alleged losses of such letters. hiriest Tender not necessarily scoépted.

Farviture and Stock-in-Trade 1s be taken by

valuation.

For further particulars, giving number of rooms, and all necessary information, apply to ths Manager at the Hotel, or to

R. J. ROTHWELL,' No: 11, Kobe.

No. 16, Kobe.

Liquidators.

II. J. PEARCE,

14th November, 1892,

A. F. J. SOARES,

No. 68, Pael Stroot.

1154

BANKS.

TO LET.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

The Undersigned, aaving been appointed Hoogkong. Ich January, 1999, Agents for the alsove Company, aro prepared tu. ACCEPT. BISKS against FIRE at Cherunt

Kates

SIEMSSEN & C»,

Agapis. Hongkong. 1816 November. 1870. 04 BOTTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF

NEW ZEALAND.

THE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES on favourable tarus.

Corront Bates god gaartnie Bouns egost to that paid by the Local Offic's.

9. 3. PATID & Co.,

Agents.

1247* Hongmag, 26th November, 1992. NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

B3

TOTAL ASSETS ar 31er Degan

1891; #10,605.06929, 1143

¡L-AUTHOLIJED CAPITAL.23,00-000 STOCKED CAPITAL. 9,750 Kos PAID.BE CAPITAL R$2,300 I-FI PU2717177 199 The Untersigned haring basu appointed AGENTS for the ebows Compiny, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISES agat FIRE at Current Raton,

SHEWAN & Onli Agenta

149

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLİSH

AND FRENCH MAILS. Whm the Packste vi at Nann The following hours will be canevel in clustrag the wails for Barons, to, by the English mud Fronch Pakeis when tlg Teava at Noos, T Money Order fan will be closed at 5 p.m. Che l day batora.

3.00 A. M.---Porting of Prives Current and Cir-

oglars ocases.

Prigen Current and Groulay mas howevor be posted up to 10 s'alsolt if they are tied in bundles country be counter, with the aur

way. 10.00 AM.-Registry cases. 10.30 AM. Porting of newspore a books, and.

patterns ceÐI...

DWELLING HOUSE, No. 25. Mosque THE Basiness of the shore Bank is conducted 11.06 A.-Mail alosas.

Gas and Water laid on. Apply to

UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, Thongkong. 10th January, 1893

156

TO BE LET.

THE HOMESTEAD, KELLETT RIDGE,

Furnished. BERNZY POINT" BUBINSON ROAD, Furnished or faraished.

No. 1 "MOUNTAIN VIEW," Furnished or Dafarnished.

ROUMS an SECOND FLOOR of TELEGRAP House, Furnished or Unfnroished.

SUITES or SINGLEROOMS at KOWLOON Poine, Parlsbad or Unfæruism), these minutes' walk from Steam. Ferry every quarter of an hear.

LAND for COAL STORAGE at WEST POINT, deep water frontage, and at KowmÓN.

NEW DODOWIS, WEST, GODOWNS at KOWLOON POINT.

Apply to

SHARP & Co.,

DATE LETTERS masy to pestad (ow 11.10 HONGKONG AND BEANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.50 A.M. after whleb hour they may bo'sent on board with the same Ixta foc

may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 35 PE CENT per anririm.

Depositors may transfer at their option hal- aces of 8100 or more to the long covG AND SHANGHA BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 41 PER CENT. per annum,

For the Horgmono and Shanonar,

·HANKING CORPORATION,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chiet Manager, Hongkong, 12th August, 1881.

FONGKONG & SHANGHAT DANK-

ING CORPORATION.

1.1

PAID OR CADKALNI FERVE FOR

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on THCESDAY, the 19th instaul, with Maits for Japan, San Francisco, the United diaton, Canada. Honolulu, Peru, &o., which will be alowed as follows)- 0.15 r., Rogistry cranes. 120.30 P.M., Pust Ofice closos, bal: Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lnie Poe of 10 cents oxtra Postage until ike time of departary,

The Post Ofos declines all responsibility for ..$10,000,000 || Unregistered Talers containing Bank Nowos, 3,300,000 Coin, or Jewallary, and, where Registration ban RENKY LIABILITY OF PR10,000,000 besh. neglected, will make no enquiries into

alleged losses of such letters.

Couse of DHRECTORE:-

-H. KOPPERS, Esq.-Cunieman.

..

· C.J. Koturbáť, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. Telegraph Henvi Hon. Jarca J. Hell-tering.) J. B. Monis, Eng. - 10. E. Razmoon, Ben, 157 Jantan, Kequ

Eloug kong, 16th November, 1892.

TO LET.

NO. 3. PEDDERS WILL 13436 | IN No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD (Intely occupied

by Atack).

Hongkong, 1st July, 1893. TAQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SO.

CIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

ABURANCE IN Fuecz

£167,688,866 48,568,378

NEW ASSURANCE I 1881in ASSETS, JIBT DECEMBER. 10. 98,374,691 The largest Life Assurance Society in the

Absolute Security

For rates and foring of application, dus, apply to

OFFICES Ja No. 4. PRATA CENTRAL (lately socupied by Maasra, Gihan & Co.)

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & Co.. Hongkong, 4th January, 1892.

TO LET. NO. 39, ELGIN TERRACE

No Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 7th January, 1893.

World.

· Pranium,

Large Profis:

SHEWAN & Co,

Arants,

--[1637

ONE

Hongkong. 8th December. 1892.

THE

TH

CHINA FIRE': INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 19

HEAU OFFICE-Hongkeur. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAID-UP CAPIT......Ŋ0,0ĻA REKETE FUND

CLAIMS PAID... BONUSES PAID

PREMIA

TO LET.

3. Kremer, Eng. Jan. Lapraik, Ear

Guild Hado, Esq.

·CHLOW MANAGERI

tiongkong-F. De Bovis, Key

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADS GARDNER, Fing

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. CONTRACT PACKET

The British Contract Packet Emprane of China will be lespatched on WEDNESDAY, the 25th inst., with us for Shanghai, Japan. Canada, United States of America: and countries beyond, via Vavouver. Ha!

The followipur homes will be abwered in olosing the site, á

NUR BAK-LONDON & COUNTY HA.1.15.M. Rogistry class.

.ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the exte of 2 por Gant,

pur Ahm on the daily balanes p' to $200

On Fixed Deposita cos

For month St por Gent, pur Acanzon, Far 12 months, per Cout, por Amum

$200,000, i

Fur 18 months

11:30 AM. Folt Offee alozas, hul correspondance may be posted on board the Froket with the Late Fe of 10 cunts extra postage, until time of departare..

The Port Offon déclinos ali responsibility for Unrezistered covers containing flank Noter. Cole, or Jewellery, and, where Registration had ten neglected wil make no enquiries into

alleged losses of moh covers.

par Cent, per Annum on 1167 seas in excams of $200,000.

NE Largo FRONT EJOM, 1st Floor,

PRAYA Central, 16,

Apply to

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO Flongkong, 7th January, 1890.-

7700.00-20. OLD BAILEY, 408,000

F.DE BOYIB.

Chief Manager. Hengkong, Ira Jaouars, 1893,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

T

115 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,

SUBSCRIBED

£1,000,000.

.. 500,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONOFOXG....

COURT OF Trkcess.

3 Co Tum Suanu, Esq. | W. Worron, Er).

Kwa Hot Chun. Reg. Chief Madagés.

'TO LET."

No. 7, PRATA CENTRAL, at prosent cupied by the New Oriental Baub in Liquil ftion

D. G

New HOUSES I BIFON TERRACE, BONHAM J. Hiszt, Big,

ROAD, Ron Breezy Point

Na, BLUE BUILDINGS.

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

1963

FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGA.

OFFICES, SECOND FLOOR, FRAYA

BEANCHUH!

FOOCHOW.

RISKS 0000 at CURBONS RACES

JAS. B. COUGHITRI.

Secretary. Hongkong, 291 March, 1892,

THE

BOKHARA PAMPHLET

"

has now been

REPRINTED

[sad includes the Report of ̃ike. PUBLIC MEETING AT SHAN HAT, and of the MERTING OF THE HOYAKONG COMMITTEE..

Price 25 Cts.

Hongkong, 2001-October, 1804

2

Daily Press QBor,

12268

CENTRAL (lately soonpied by MARK. Dann LosDOR, YoxOHAMA, SHANGHAI, AMOT, AND Melbye & Co.).

GonoWN, No.: TA, BLUE BUILDITUS.

- SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES ut Maja- LINE GAP. Very cheap rental.

Nos. 21 and 2 CAINE ROAD. Nr. 4, 5, and 6. VICTORIA VIEW, KÓW- LOOK

FLOORS. No. 5, SKELLEY STAENT.

Apply to

BANKERS.

THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. PARK'S BANKING CO AND Tax ALLIANCE

BANK (LIMITED),

Esterest for 12vonths Fizul

t

9

185

Current Accounts Hongkong, 75 January, 1993,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, Sel Jannary, 1868.

P

ORTLAND,

ÚSMENT,

J. B. WHITES BROS.. Sote Aorris vong China,

HOLLIDAY WISH & C« kame, Tik Ann R

9630

'.', PHOTOGRAPHER A Hasju aldrid to his COLLECTION

of VLEWS come NEW SCENES and Photos +I, NATTYE TYE, copies of which are obtainsble in kia Stadio or at Mears, EY & Walsh's.

IVORY BENATTues of Superiae Quality and Exoplant au High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTO. und Views and reproductions of the same où Çapar, Çunvas, or Opal.

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