rosclution, to which esteetaként may be THE STATUS OF CHINESE MARRIED moved:This meeting is of opinion that should
Intia olose her mute to thepaño it is desirable
to place the currency of the Straite on ́sairailer:
Bilyar.
Mr. Aschinelos: I will send that
WOMEN.
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, THURSDAY JANUARY 1978, 1918,
HONGKONG REGISTÍ
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118
TO LET.
$15 M
*25
57
$67...
No. 4, BLUR BUILDINGS.
Hmm
FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS. OFFICES. SECOND FLOOR, PRATA
ONTEAL (lately occupied by Mesra Dann, Melbyg & Oa),
abost open starts the 17th -ket-emale tubestars on the 174
MAPA DOBEROR,
Aufstant Moteinilogist, Hongkong Observatory, January 19th, 190.
An interesting deoksian was giran yesterday(Ori basis to that of India, and that a committee be Jan.) in the Enpros Courist Patung by Mr.
|Temperatura appointed to take what action they way doumatice Collper on the subject of the rights of novary to bring about such alteration in the Chinese wives to their property. In the use of motion of wind N. currency of the Straite Bettionats annourrent Christian Marriages the old English common Forus by with the cleefing of the Indka mints against aws prevails hers, which ie that the persons! Weather
property of the wife, in the absence of settlement, Pada miten passe sbsolutely to her braband, and that mo Mr. Adamson--I do not think wo need: spend dornatatutes, planing her in the same positions any tims in dlecussing the dionlty in which we so damarried woman, in regard to her property, find ouraled in gard to the instability of have as application te this Udony. His lordship, exobangs. That question is belare as constant-owever, has decided that the common law does lp. I do not think either we reed spend any not apply amongst people whose creed permits fame in an academio dinonnion as to the od polygamy. Ho based his decision, smongst Maks. FATOO & Co.'s Husinsan, JAM:18TH, Baremeter F....99 Therma P.M. Wat ball) 87 Vents which would be derived to the public shoe zonsone, apon the foot that the Lettors Barometa 9 a07.38 Thema Vax: (Wathaib)30 at large from stability in vsebinge That Patent of 1855, followed by section 13 of the Barometer F... 30,91-Therm (Wout bulb) 39 goes ala without saying. Rat we may have Courts Ordinance, 1878, which soetlou now Thermom. A.M.94 Therm. Maximum $1 a great deal of discussion and great divergence controls the law on that beo and provides that Thermout. 1. Tur Minimum (oyer. af opinion resalting if we take the broad quos the then coolesiastical jurisdiction at bahera
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Hongkong, Sth Dasangbar, 1893
CRINA FIRE INSURANUF
COMPANY, LIMITED,
ESSA BEINTER) – 1870,
GODOWN, No: 1x. DET BUILDINGE.
HEAD OFFICE-Hongkong, CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAID-UP CAPITAL RASIMUA: BEMÜDETACHED HOUSES at Hos
770.0 9' zaŋ GAP. Very shaap rental. UzdERYA FONDLER"
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1005..
019, 198,000 BISKS adapted at CURRENT RATE OF FUEMIA
and al
2/9
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE
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WEDNESDAY, 19TH JANTART. CLONING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE. LON MIN,-- Telegraphio Transfer ....... Bank Bille, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' aight Bank Bille, et d'months' sight Credits, At 4 months aght Dronmentary Bills, 4 months agh13 91 PARTS BRA wide, Bank Bills on demas...41 Credits, at 6 montla night wing OK GERMARY.
tion as to whether any sotim is pale wobball be exercised by, a Sr.prams Court, sub an has been suggested by the chairman, butjast to the qualification that it should only by more particularly our friend Mr. Galland. He axorcised a far as he religi manners and be given us the opluian of Er. Rodik's 'Tegaloustama of the people permitted it, and bia Rentleman, for whose, eplans we bare gerent Lordship mid tlust, in a doubtful cans, the fact Praprot, but, there is no detically "whatever in that the modern Naglish view was strongly. the way of dealing with this question from against the wife losing all hold of her property logal point of hair. I did out pow there was ou carriage fortified him to his decision. Th any is the Government dis not competent ruling follows a fortnoe onreported jndgamuf to deal with the matter if it choose, but that given by the Isia Mr. Pellorean. As the Chi Toes not dispons of the difficulty. In the most nase religion wlewa Chinamon to have more superficial way of looking at the proposal made than one wife, it curtainly seems that were the to as you can sea that the change bristles In the same as is monogamous marriages, its with dinties. The difluity is not one to be might secasion mtsiderable juistics, and that got over by a meeting in Carcit passing are tho.common w pelasiple must be intended to Balutes to be offrand by the Queen on this apply to the monogamous state alone,-Pinang aute. The diflealty is ons inerent to the no- Gastte. farm of the question. There renoveral hundreds af Chönands of dollars das eu boli notes. then to be paid in the now rugs, which you my is to buvo tulio of 18. 68, or are they to be paid in the dabused onerening of the Mexican The following telegramenre from the Northers O. BOMBAY dollar P That is one dificulty. The text dif- Terrier Timor Zelegraphic Trazate
Lon now, 294 Dodomber.. cuity wa ham to donï with the large any of money lent all over the Cdany on mortgagesJoe Goddard, the Barrier champion, has akal-UN repayable at some future the These are all langed Jim Corbett to a combat fur the world's lent Mexican dollars A those to be paid championship, and has deposited £600 to show in the debeaed oarrenty or the enhanced rupees? that his intentions are serious
red fo Again, there are, the debe due to our Chire The well-known Glohe Dewguaper ofles, in the area traders all over the archipelago These Strand, London, has been totally demolished by un rapayable in Mexican dollars, are tiny fir
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THE HONGKONG DAND INVEST. MENTA AGRNOT, CO., UD. Longkong, 3rd January, 1993
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RB Undervigued having been sepaintdTO.4A BANY smiablo for a Family Ho
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aced to GRANT POLICIES OF INMUR ANCE against FIRE to the extent of $100,000 on Firat alass Risks at earres' raten.
BORDELE & CO Agenta Hongkong 22nd April, 101|16 SOUTH BRITISH FILE ANT MARINE INSURANCE COMPANT OF NEW ZEALAND,
THE Undersigned are prepared to nouapt 3 FIRE and MALINE INSURANCKS en favourable terms.
Current Bates and a guaranteed Bonus ogsal to that paid by the Local Ofam
J. DAVID & Co.
Agents
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FOUNDRD 1710
sidence, containing & Roomie. Apply to
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TO LOT
UR
TO. REDDER'S STREET x to the
No Post Mcs: Suitable for ORaon or Chain-
per cans of 1 dozen quarts." her own of 2 doman pinta LORMONT.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TEN AMERICAN WAIT The P. M, shamee. Peru,, with the American B mail of the 24th it, left Fokoliana on the
por asss of 1 demon quaris. per case of desi pinta.
SIELISSIN &, Co. 18th November, 1812.
123
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morning of the 14th inst, and any be exported. hora on or about the 19th inst The 0,0 steamer
nie, with the American mail, left San Fransicon on the 4th lukt.
The P. M. steuber City of Bio de Janeio, with the American mail left Ban Francisco on the 14th inst
THE REBMAN MAIL.
The N. D. L steamer Prinsen, with the Gorman mail of 19th December, Left Singaporo at 10 am on the 15th. and may be expected hore on or about the 24 instant.
TRE CANADIAN MAUL.
The O. P. steamer Empress of Japan, with the Canadian mail, loft. Vaucouser on the 10th inst
WERCHANT STEANERS.
The 0.8 8. Co's stemmer Pyrrhus left Siu.. gupons on the morning of thi 15th, and may be dry)xpected on the 19th fakt
TRAMAGNE MONOPOLE"
SunSTECK & Cam aduroLE Bar SEAL (medium RED Fon Later)... "Best For
dth
DRY D
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CARLOWITA SOT... solo Agents for gorer G., M. Pah Hosglong Chion, and Jajuto. Mavriteta dute, ba
FOR SALE..
11443
The P&O. steamer Meinere left. Singapore at 4 p.. so the 16th, and man; be expected kera on the 23rd last.
The N.G. I. resin Bingan left Bombay on the 14th January, uid may be proted here on the 4th Fobrnury.
The Chian Mahal stoner Kai pras d the Canal on the 2nd lust.
The P. & D. plesnor Lambarity ait Boinbay on the think for this port
The Nethera Parifa steamer Tacama loft Viotoris, B.C., on the 12th inst
POST-OFF-CE-NOTRIES
S.S. PEKIN and B.S.. KWONGMO." For particulars apply t
SUINE CHAN.
-PRAK DHLIVERY eles at Post Offion, al 53, Boah Strand West.
14511:30 am and 3 p.m. or 18 Tedder Sexos in the Hongkong, 15th November, 1892.
Cars by 1 and 4 doleek Trims Lettor Boxes at Pank will be ploured at 12:30 pm. FOR SALE.
NEW PETROLEUM ENGINE,5 H.F.
The Postal Guide for 1892, revised to dats
bers. flas small Godown alisokež. Boug Boil by PRICETMAZ Bros-Hall ili be fond in the Chronicle and Directory
ati or after FEBRUARY 8th."
Apply to
Srrow, Shaft, and Roparsing Ger all complete.
IX. This is the only author's-d complete
Honkong.
نسل
G. C. ANDERSON,
Praza Central. Usa ordinary Kesine; very economioni. Price Sumry of Postal information published in Hongkong, let December, 1892.
(45200. Apply
GEO, FENWICK & CO., LTD.
(50 Hongkong. 8th December, 1992. TU LET.
TOUSES in KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Kow
HES in Kr
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., D.
JBB Tompkan. Let November. 1892,
TO LET.
HS Undersigned having been appointed B. Shaw£8.10 339;, (about 8AGENTS for the shore Company, are
p. ct. dis.) sallare
prepared to ACCEPT EISKS aguinat F1EODOWNS at WACHAT, with good water at Current Rates,
Egún Shares..] 21 $160,
300 315 A. Beriane rat bad necurred at Bristol. Im
Brown & Co, G. mense nobe of dookers asembled and became a campbell, Moors&Co.810 64, sellers. didorly that the military were formed to dnia Porno
$55 $1, sales & buyers barge into the crowd. Before the gatherings China Sugar
$100,3153 sem dispersed many of the dockers were injured Chinasa Loan 36 B. Leading, papers in London have received Dakin, Crnicksk&Co. lettera throatoning personal vistence to the Dairy Farm Co proprietary in retaliation for the want of Fanwick & Co., Goa.
. Brick & Comment ympathy shown by them towards the andreon Leland Cement employed.
S&K. Wharf & ̈1G. Hourkonz Kopa & W. Dock Hotels-
En be paid with the new rupeo P: Osor and Heron Hirsch's Argentine colmy for refugne abote that, you here in pirulation in Bin- Rassist Jews is proring a sous There ach gapore, Malaces, and Poning a large amount now over a thousand, familles oiled on and oul of money in silver in Misan dolare. Are tivating the soil. yon to say that thers no kogar bare the value given te them Now all these things mean thin: That if there is, to be a change a your ourteney you must recoup the loss which ara
The port of Hemburg in all her deserted "inevitably" incurred to thi holders of these owing to the renewinntbreak of cholers, which various securities, whoihoria tortgizem or in shove un siges of statement. This effect ne bank notes, or in losm. Iweald ask you whojaimiarzon is suicious,
going to pay that low, and how zach will it be? That is one of the difficulties that Lace you at the very ontent of this quation. We bars been told that the Ceylon people bad the question under discussion, and that they badia
the first instanso decided that they would not follow the Cornment of India, bot that afterwards they agreed that it would be balter to do sin. There was a roon for that. Gurine is a stall island at the foot of Imin and be the closest businessrslutions with India.
The lady correspondent of the 2e who has. & C. Bakery Photofors it was mest salotal that it should bow touring through North Queensland for Hongkong & Gac. try and accept, it could, any arrange some washs past has applied some cranions on Hongkong Electric... mat satisfactory to India. Waisarnopo thing, the Kapaka question. She affirms that the H. H. L. Traunrays, that the mortgages there were in Bonada ater Kaantaste will treated sethe sagar plantatious Hongkong Ide ling, which is, of course, mother reason why and are on the whole far better off than the the colony thould follow India. Our paaitiou recrer olasses in London is entirely different, The Straits Saltlements
LONDON, 4th Janonry. are in rounded by countcle, which avor simon Stormy debates continue to take plaer in the they have known, anything about trade have German Belohatng over the proposed additions dealt in Mexican dollars and without going to the strength of the army, a large sention of ileply into the question Ipst it to those con- the people's representativos displaying a moet noted with that part of the world whether determined and unexpected opposition to the you think it probable passible-knowing placing of any further hardens, lo this comes the conservative habits of the natives--by ion, on the backs of the long-suffering af act of the Logislature to my to those people no forth at transaciona with you shall mat be in the spin you know so well the alexicas dollar, but in siger raps." to follow the lead of India, in regard this matter would enquestionably hul to very grave troubles indeed. We should simply to move the dificulty from ourselves that of certainty in regard to exchange, to lay it up the bucks of ribers less able to hear it be Chionmen I do not to say that I have may particular feeling that I sivild boar the burden rather than the Chinaman, but I know perfect
Terible gales bavi prevailed in the Atlantis ly wall if the whole trade of Singapore and the during the past weak, Lod several caualties are Siraita Sottlemata is dureganised, the rade vaporiste The Chora steamer brez baino e antion apua myself is way uruch wore they for New York, broks her shaft during the height any profit I may make instability of ozosonga cf the gule, and for enteral hears war to fi I quito agree that stabilly would be a very minent danger of feandering. She had five good thing, but it is set to be gob, in my hundred passengers on bard upiuian, by the proposition which bus bran lald MMaybriok has setempted to comimil bators ua Thornfore, I think it would be far suicide in gaul, by, pricking her Inugs with b.tier to discuss this mutter much more failyte.
payers. The Emperor William thematang ta szereise his prerogative and dissolve the Reich stag anless the Bill is passed forthwith, on the grund that the measure is imperativo sud tensary for the safety of the apices.
Au attarstva dynamite ontrare na bago per patrated at Milwaukie, United States, rauniting a the destruction of railway buildinga and ma- binary of the estimated value of one hundred thousand pounds.
Asiatic cholers is on the increase in Baselan Poland, and many deaths are report d.
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$50 $57
330 37, bayer $13 Dom. $10 $18
·BME $25
$10 26 ct. 201 Charbonnages...... $:31.48 $35
"New Lari.. 170.00 $175
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19 Sellers
£1.60
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than we are likely to be able to. 10-day befora Serious riots have occurred among the unem. w approach the Colonial Oles on the cutter pinged at Madrid, resulting in the perpetration I will, therefore, maya anamsaiment to many entrages. The military had to be called My, Gulland's resolution: That this mentiront to restore oráST.
ADELAIDE 29th Dan har while viewing with genta obucern, the prammt position of the silver gisation, and while re During recent debates in Logislative Council cognising the dioulties sosed by the juste and Assembly, this Hou, C. C. Kingston and the bility of exchange in mt prepared to roumon, C. Bahor have attacked each other with a moud any solion at the prescot time to meet great deal of bitterness, the Ister on one chai Wah'se Co thea evils.
coession calling his opponent a coward and a Watson & Co., 4. 5.
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Mr. Jasper Young-I will second that. The bally. The matter cuminatud on Friday lastin last speaker perfectly representa my own views Kioksbon sending Bakor a written challenge
Chica & Marla... Douglas & 3. Co.... F, Canton, M... Lado-Chin S. N.... Stein-Zaunchi
Binom. $6:40 | 4 cta.
ન હમ 850 $37 - $20 $314, sellors 210 45 p. ct. dio,
930 850, nom.
1378 7491, sellers
$10.518
Share Broker
6.
J. COYON,
me to brists with diffolier, and I think we polating a plane of meeting near Victoria
OPI M.
Per Picnt:
en the subject. The whole question seems to to fight a deel with loaded kavalvors, up-
Allowance.
allies.
1 to 4
and far better let matters alono: It is not a quare, time 1.39 pm, the combatants loop This year's Now Malwa $520 1 to all likely that silver will go much lower exepproach aach other from oppositam, of the Two year old Males. 5530 vaders pasio, which waid only last for s'short trent, and to commence firing at each other from tia. The probability is that silver will be the moment of stepping off the footpath: Baker Old 3 to 4 years) Malea $5401 to 3
Low Nor $5821> promptly handed this commentortion to the Patos (Now) High Noa 35E39 per chest. palice, who arrested Kingston at the render Benaras (Wawasa with a lazdad revolver in his peeket. Baker re-
higher than it is to-day, and, therefore, I feel that nitogether we should do well to let thinge
rest at the SEO.
Mr. MoArthur sail that since the year fanpa to prosscute, and the police have to day
1491 England Lad chora a gold standard.
issued summons. Kingalon's friends think
that was to say we had incurred our liabilities his mind must have been temporarily. antigad
in gold, and wiwo bonad to satisfy them in gild
from brooding over the epithelu applied to him
ADELAIDE, 4th January.
India, on the other hand, had's si.var standard. by Buber,
Obligations there had is incurrel silver,
and were payable in silver. He was vind tat
REPORTS.
Ten British steamer Mouthshire, from Lonitor, and togapore 11th Jan, hud light to moderate winds and Spe from Singapore to lat
The information against the Hon. C. King-15 N., loug. 112 E.; fora thenes to Hongkong
nothing had been said in favour of bi-motallieta, stan over the dual comedy has been withdrawn experienced strong nouscon sud high now with which was the dobie standard. because that by the police, the hon. gentleman being bound bolondy overcast weather. wonid mean with regard to thù oblig sting of over to keep the peace for twelve months, tim England a repudiation to the extent of about self in £500; and two euroties in the tam of 20 per cent. of her skilities, and in that can £250 each. it would be dishonest. In regard to Indus it i world in foolish. We would then be proposing tu disebarge partly in goli obligations entirely is. curred in silver. The faults with regard to thus depredation in silver had arisen chinfiy by the activa of the United States is buying a ese tain quantity of silver whether they regaired it the drosased, was of a strictly privato oharacter.
17
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agoats. Hongkong, 16th May, 1992. FIRE INSURAN YOO STANY, OF NI
IN HAMBURGAT
THE Undersigni laving on arme! Agento fr the show iupany, are prared to ACCEPT RISKS, ZAIDAL FILE at Darrent Rate
ERUTER, BROCKELSANY & Ou
Barkour, Istful, 1990.
TOL SALE.
The authorizel List of Mails asued in eaneation with this paper is the me pablished twice each day in our Extes, which in overested to a much later bone than that given below.
For Shanghai.-Per Airite, to-day, the 19th inst., at 7.80A.M.
For Yokobams, Honotale, and San Francisco. -Per Belgic, to-day, the 6th iost, at .3 P.. For Nogasa. Koba and Yokokawa-Por Perona, to-morrow, te 20th inst., at 11.00a... Fur Straite and Borabay-Por Gralier, on Turday, the 24th inst., at 11.30 .25-
For Singapore.Per Aglaiv. on Wednesday, the 25th inst, si 11.90 AM ---
THE VALUABLE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE FAMILY HOTEL CHEFOO, BELINGING TO THE ESTATE OF EDWARD NEWMAN, DICELYND. HE PROPERTY is aigated on the EAST BEACH about one mile from the Settle DOE) at WACHAT, with good track about to mile from the Roses belonging hereta. The Land monstres 20 mow 12 fon and is registered in .D.M. Consulte as lots Nos. 33, 11, 61, 65, 66, M., The Hotel is 141 fural and renly for immediate sccupation.
The British Contract Packet Mirzapore will It has been afconrite Summer Resort for visitors bleepatched on THURSDAY, 1s 19th inst... from other ports for many years and has proved with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europy,
Merchandizo
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Tiongkong, 28th October. 1892,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE.
TO LET
1300MS for OFFICES autor CHAM
DERS onthe Ground and First Floors of HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM the Total, fusing QUEEN'S LOAD and PENDER
STREET.With immediate entry if required. PANY, LIMITED.
For Particulars, apply to
TIXAD OFFICE-HONGKONG CAPITAL (SUULISED), $1,600.000.
DOSET OF DINKOTORN
MBIN SANG, EXQ
YOW.CHONG PENG, Eeq, BAN HOP, Esq. GHAN LI ÜHTE | HOY CHUNE, E64.
The Company GRANTS FOLICIES on MARINE BISKS to all parts of the World, payuale at any of its Agoncias,
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not. Trustees
WOO LINTUEN, Sonralary,
ISAD OPTICK,
No. 2 Queen's Road Wust,
Hongkong. 4th March, 1881.
1042
CLM.DAATAL INQALA NGEN
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FIRE.
LONDON ESTABLISHED 1303
BUBSCRIBE CAPITAL... PAT-UP CAPITAL
21,203,000.
RLTALL,
Hongkong, 9th Theme, 1892.
Secretary
116
·TO LET
WAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
a remmaerative, investment for the proprietors and outrina borend, vis Urindisi, to the The Hotel Malaies 3 Bedrooms, Commodious Straits Sattlements, Netherlan-ls Indio, Buruak. Dining room and Drawing room, ample Uut Cavion, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Graltar. Choeus, No., No.
Further particulars can be obtained on appilation to Miss NEWMAN, Family Hotel Color or to Mews, J. P. Waks at E, F. OTTAWAY, Tresicoo.
IMPORTANT SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY
HIOGO, JAPAN
TO CAPITALISTS-SYNDICATE 3, HOTEL PROPRIETORS, AND OTHERS.
17
Coal hours will be observed in closing the maite, é
The Most Olen declines all responsibilty for
Unrerished Latters containing Bank Notus, Coin, or Jamallory, and, where Registration ne bres neglected, will mate ne enquiries into alleged loses of wach letters
HOURS OF CLOBING THE ENGLISH
AND FRENCH MAILS, When the Packets bag at No. Taxfollowing bara will be oharrad ja olosing emails for Europe, to, by the English and French Fackels when they leave at Noon, Tho Mazey Order Office will be closed at 5 TM, thu TO BE SOLD BY TENDER.
lay befor erty known as the 1100040g of Prices Current and Cir. LL that property A HOTEL, Kong, Jana with its an- LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 30th. Desember, 1892. 143 rivalled situation facing the Harbour of habe.
ROUND FLOOR No. 2 Quin's ROAD CENTRAL, formorly occupied by the Oriental Bank Corporation,
"Apply to
TO BY LET.
THE Largs Handsome SHOP port door
the Hongkong Dispensary.
to
OFFICES, First Floor No. 36, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Apply to
SECRETARY. A'S TATO GO LIMITED. Hongkong, 16th January, 1893.
TO BE LET.;
onlars cosseS.
(Piera Cacrent and Circulars may over.
the larger portion of the property, viz. that faooxtet op bo 10 'also if they are tied is bađa wnstey by canty, with the addresses all nan way ing the 205, being held in potuits from the Japaness Government at a small (ndmost ac: 10.00 a leghtry ceases, min) ground rent, and earging with it the 10.30 ..-Pesting of appris books, and.
picilege of ning the whch of the Beach in
patterns causes,
LATE LISTIERE may be pasted (from 11.10
front of the Hotel down to law water mark. fa 11.99 AM-Mail niosas. fact, the site of the Bote? is not surpassed in any Port in the East,
A with 19 cause la fee up to 11.30 9. The Hotel Bulldings have on frontage offter which to they may be sent ou brand, 11786 foot, and over an area 04 639 fsabo. with the sama Inte E
quivalent in abont 9,600 square yards, and in (addition thereto, there are two lots in the TanF oz:00 tsabo and 18-tsal respectively, with the bailings thara, held, indar Lease expiring in ce case in the year 1909, and in the other in 1811.
TO. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, A Rooms: 3090S
Enclosed Verandulis, Gas and Water luid
TOTÁL INVESTED FUNDS (ovor)_... 1,600,000:
The Undersigned är prepared to accept Firston, Bont $40'a month. Class FOREIGN RISKS at Oursont Untos.. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents in MEYER & CO.
$ Hongkong Hongkong, 2ed January. 1892.
GMNERAL LIFE AND FILE ASSURANCE COMPANT IN
CHAMBERS WILD DELL BUILDINGE, with arory convenience, ..
Apply to
LONDON.
1286
NAB Undersigned living best appointed To shore Company, en pos
pared to ACUE 2 RISKS against FIRE And LIFE & Can at Rales,
RENTER, BLÖCKELMANN & Co.
1816 Hongkong, July, 199
14EXIS FIRE OFFICE
TheUndersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCEgains FIRE at Current Rates.
· DOUGLAS DAPBAIK & Co.,
Agente for tho Phenix Ms On
115 Hongkong. 17th August 1337
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Wangkong 16th Javary, 1853
The Botol was placed under new management on the 1st of August, 192, with a very bonedolal sit, aut the Purchasers of this Property Would sater into possession of a valuable and improving business and on old established “going oncern,” aud the cristing accommoda. tion is capable spoudily, at a moderate outlay, of mor, extensive additions to provide for all Visitors, to or from the Weld's Fair" and Diters we intend making the tour of Japan.
The tallest inspection is invited. The Lignidators of the Hiago Hotel, Limited, call for. Teodore for the perobase of the land jand buildings comprising the above property,
All Toaders to be delivered at the Offer of Mr. H. J. PRAUCE. Salinitor, Kobe, Japan, o3
MATES BY THE UNITED STATES. PAUSET
The United States Mail Packet Beyit will hu deagatoked on THURSDAY, the 19th instauf with Mails for Japan, San Francison, the United Sister, saada, Ionelola, Para, &e, which wil be nice as follows:
15 P, Rogistry OGANCE,
may be posted on board the Packet with 1.30 P.M., Pust Oface oloses, but Correspondenza Lois Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departare
The Pot Ose declines all responsibility for registered Lettere containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been neglected, will maka po enquiries luto.. alleged losses of snob leitore.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. CONTRACT PACKET
The British Contract Packet represe of
TO LET.
TO 3, WEST TÜRRACE.
No. 1, QUEEN'S GARDENS, Apply to
G. G. ANDERSON,
13, Fraya Central. Facuitare and Stark-in-Tide to bo takan be
36 valuation. Hougkong. September, 1892.
TO LETAND WITH INSULATE TOSSESSION. HE Largs Handsome SHOP, No.
or before the 15th of essay, 1993; the China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, highest Tender not recesarily accepted.
by Datin Tras of China, Limited, and also JEANSATLANTIC FIRSINSURANCE | Jóga airy ROOMS me the top of above.
3 COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The British steamer Namou, "from Foodbow 15th Jan, Amoy 16th, and Swatow 17th, ozparlatos. MELROCENE, 4th January, enced strong. NE. gale and high sea to Amoy. The well-known Chief Justice Higinbotham From Amoy to Swatow strong N.. brez nad: et son Saturday last. The press unitssly cloudy weather. From Swatow to port fresh logisen his great qualities both as a statesman northerly brass aid find clear and a Judge. The fazeral took pins on Sun Bleamer is Fooohor-Taku In Amoy Nam day, and, in accordance with the express wish of gong In Swator-Heineht.
mother.
The Undersigns, having him appointed Agente for the bore Company, are prepares to ACOEPT ISKS against F1 st Current
SIEMSSEN & Co.
Aventu
·124 Bangkong, 161 Nurember, 1972.
TORTH BRITISH AND MECANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL AS8313 Ar 31st DeceMESE, 2-1897; £10,895,969 24. 1d:
ATACARD CAPITAL 23,000,000 5.3. PAID-EP CAPITA
699,500, 0.3 SOOJUND CAVITAL 750,00) 1-VIRE BURDS
717.177.12.0 The Undersigned having been appointed An old Chinose resident shot his English wife 113 E, passed a larga jonk bottom up with hole AGENTS for the above Uompany sro pre- They had ao molated this silver in America and von (aged seventeen) the other day, and then in bow, a short time after passad a boat waterpared to ACCEPT RISKS Against FREat for the purpose of trying to foros Europe into committed suicido. Ho was suffering from the logged. tudy pat sok of -metallinsa. His own effects of drink.
or not. Their standad was a gold one, and
they were noting sa if it were a silver o
SVOXEY, 29th December.
The British etoamer Propontia, from Saigon
The no-condonaco motion has been defeated, 12th Jan, had light N.V. to NB. winds and
This had been dow at the bidding of the Hororment moouring & retory by a majority the "ilver kings," a they were called, of seven.
dae weather, smooth sea to lat. 15 N. Passed to
the wasted of Paraca, thence to port strong
N.N.B. winds and equally weather, high sec,
who would like to be murchs of all thoy On Monday at a sailing boat containing Karveyed in the Eastern as well as in the twenty-seven excursimiste wae esprized in the ship labouring heavily and decks flood with water. On the 17th: 4.30 p.m.; Jat 21-5: N longe Wastern Hemisphere. We should let the harbour, seven pereoas being drowned, know clearly thaf bly more not to rido orar us.
view was that our, obliege should be restricted to the requirements of the silver using countries.
and therefore under the regime and control of the English Government. For that reason to-thought that all the ooies required for our dépendoucien over the whole Empire should he urined at the London mint, and we should then baran British dolor instead of the Mexicani Gollar. They and spoke of changing, the gar racy of the Straits from the dollar to the rupee By Chought the more sensible sourse world be to change the currency of India from the rapoa
THE WEATHER.
METEOROLOGICAL REDISTRIB
! 17TH JANUARY, AT A P.M.
STATION,
tadivostons.
29.09
to the dollar-langher) because a great deal was boarded in silver, and the larger the ovu the ki reator the couples. Therefore be world Shanghai propose the following: That, in the cpinions Foochow of this meeting. It is considered advisable to re- | kaday strict the coinage of diver to the requirements | Auping ... of silver-asing contric, and to enable treat wate Britalo to prolot the compage of her allrer Songtung... 30,23 using dependencies is expedient to have all Victoria Pouk.. the money reqsired wined at the Ludas Mint Gsp Book
Canton,
that a British della be introduced, which shall Macin
Hoidon
be the ante legal teuler in the said dopanterica Ealphong where that saia is curent."
This proposition was not soonded, and was son@quently droppal
After momo-discanion of a senverational obar-
Bellinga...
303
3,
2281,81128|| 81 | | | || Rumidity.
30.90
32.30
29.5
19,54
10TH JANUART, an
Cape S. JamAL...
Wladivost:4.
agai
Bai ar Mr. Adamson'aproposal was finally adopt Tokio
"he following Committee were then elect
stoh and report to the Asamiation of the Shanghel polyack of vilver-Mr. Futarion, Sr: Amsou, Yonabisw
Mr. Jasper Young,and Mr. Gwylber.
no
A vote of thinks to the Chairman teriminsted Appszo the proceedinga.
LIVER COMPLAINT-Dr. King's Dandelion
and Quinine Giver Pills, without Morary, are
11. cofallest lol@TEL
299] Carient Rates.
The Churman bargas Papa, tron Cardiff 14th Sept, Ead foo weather a}} the time Preved Allas Strait Card Dee, Forum Set Pitt Panego Djillo, had strong monsoon and calon Pause Ballintang Chapeet 15th Jan., from thence to port very strong wonsoon, sad heavy so. Arrived at Hongkong 17th Jao, 195 days out, The 2nd spoke, German ship Philodnihi, in lat. 62 long. 129.7 B, from New York bound fer Jeddo, 106 days on all well,
AMOT SHIPPING,
Jaunery DVÁRIIVALS.
12. Thalee, British str., from Taiwanfoor
42, Namyong, British str, from Hongkong.
12. Chaugkir, British etc., from Shanghai
32 Viksang, British str from Hongkong.
SHEWAN & Co.. GovernAgents, r
Hongkong, 1st July, 1892
DRK NOE'S LION BRAND NTIP YRINE.
*71436·
(Dosa for Adults 15 to 35 gruita troy.)
Is the rauat approved and most efessions reinady in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NETBALGIA, BELTOMATEVER INFLUENZA, DENQUE BRYSIPELAB, HOOPING COUGH, and many other compilats! It is also the very best Antiseptis Highly recommended by the od on Faculty Ask for Dr. KNORW'S AN- algnature De KNORE" in rad letters.
19, Hailong, British ste, from Hongkong.TITYBINE! Each Tin bears the inventors
13, Content, British bark from Bhangbal.
January-A DEPARTUELON S
12. Misabeth, German dark, for Fashow. 13 Oh Kim Soon, British birk, for Foodbow,
19, Nowolwang, British str., for Ekingbai.
12, Chungking British str, for Bwatow.
12, Tlates, British at for Swafon.
18, Ying, Driti ste, for Manila
13, Hailenog, British air for Tecară,
HUFRY S. KING & CO MERCHANTS AND AGENTS. 65, CORNHILL, LONDON
SUPPLY DEPARTMENT.
Two
the 25th inst, with Mails for Shanghai. Japan, nada, United States of America, and countrisa hesaud, via Vancouver, Bil.
the following hours will be observed in
For further particulars, giving number of rooms, ad sit nosessary information, apply to closing the Mails, &c. the Manager at the Hotel, er do
H. J. ROT WELL,”
No. 11, Koba
H. J. PEARCE
No. 16, Kor
14th November. 1892.
FOR SALE.
Liquidatora.
[49
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANE & CO., LD... Victoria Dispensary. Hongkong, Sul August, 1899.
POWERFUL HORIZONTAL SUGAR A CANDIDL the Kollers are 30" in dia. TO-LET
hy 75 long, with a .P. N. Lorizontal Engine, Genringsud Boller, its Rollers are solid and weigh YO. 21, BLGIN STREET, Corner House. 16 tons, each which makes it one of the cost
Apply ACHER & COM
powerful and effective Mills for fully extracting the juice from the Cane the has ever en mann- Queen's Road,
factured A Horizontal Sigar-Cene MILL, the 185 Longkong, 9th January, 1899-
Rollers are 20 in dis, be so long, with 125 HP. N. Baglue, Gearing and Bailer BO LET
('entrifugai Bugar Cacing Machine WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION
with 2 Deable Driving Enginos. Jm UAE TOUSE No 4, PERL BILANT. U it to lift 3 tous, suitable for Wharf or Lighter,
8.P. N. Portable BoIER and ENGINE with Apply to
snlarged mat for barning Wood or Coal A F. J. SOARES Horizontal and Vertical DRIVING ENGINES, No 53. Peel Strent and BOILRs arious say up to 30 H.T. N 15 Launcle EN 1st and bars, Brake, Jogo Hougkeng, 11th January, 1898.
Bed, and Screw Cutting Las, varions siaes, TO LET.
Plantag. Stuping. Slotting Radial Drilling, Drilling. Punakiog, And Shouring, and vurious siaco. WELLING HOUSE, No. 25, Mosque Plate Bending MACHINES,
Steam FLAMEs, Berew Cutting MACH. STREET. Ons and Water laid on. Apply to under
D
4A, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE. Hongkong, 10th January, 1993.
TO BE LET
11.15 a.a. Registry closis.
11,30 A. Post Office closes, but correspondenca . may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 cante extrs postage, autil time of departure.
The Port flow dealines all responsibility for Uaregistered, covers containing Bank Notes, Coin, or forelery, and, whers Registration har hear urginoted, will make no enquiries into alleged losses of such covers.
4.
KEGAO
BOCIETE ANONYME FRANÇAISE.
CAPITAL 4030,000 Francs,
A SOCIÉTÉ KEBAO (TONNIN) dont l'er
trection prend tans les jours de lisport.. et qui est soute fournisseur de la Mare FRANCAINE sa Tookie, dont le charbon est brile inns façon régulière à bord des steamera s Messageries Maritimes, et en partienlier à bord in Haiphong, voulant introdiru see Char- gene la place de Hongkong a confié le soin de agence à la maison
en
SHEWAN & Dr,
Praye Central Hongkong,
à partir do ler Novembre, 102.
LE DIRECTROC ÜÉNÉRAL DE KEBAO, HENRY PORTAL.
59 Kobao to 10 Decembra, 1832
Punching BEARS, Tars and DIER, FORGES, KONG TY CHEONG.
ANVIES, EMERY TOOL GRINDERS, Horisontal 1166 and Vertical STEAM WINDLASSIS and CAP- STANA Steara. Stearing, GEAR, Horizontal and Diagonal STEAM WHORES. Steam PUMPS, Steam Donkey PUMPS, Dick and other kinds of
[THE HOMESTEAD," KELLETT RIDGE. Force PUMPS, Overhand TRAVELLERS, Crab
Furnished
WINCERS, Westen Patest Brock and CHAINS, BREEZY POINT" KORINSON ROAD,RAULIC JACKS, Hrad Power DRIVING Feroissal or Unfurnished
DEALER:17 CHINESE AND JAPANESE GOODS, 49, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, (opposite Herers G. Faloonor & Co.3, HONGKONG. Hongkong. 13th Jeruary, 1893
JAPAN UAZETTE,"
YOKOHAMA.
1179
and
WaEsts, Shaftings, Brackets, Tulleys, and Fly NO IMOUNTAIN VIEW, Varnished or Whools. Steam IEICE HOLL: Fresh WaterAVING boon appointed AGENT in Japan Unfernished WAK
KONG and CHINA for the CONDENS. Haud Power PIOE SERLLING ROOMS SECOND FLOUR of TELEGRAFE MACHINES. Hand Fox Stool FLOUR MILI. Ganetto, Fapan Gazette Samary," Hrvas. Furnished or Unfurnished, and the complete plant of Powerful Laundry Hong List," Orders for Subscriptions att
SUITES or SINGLE ROOMS KOWLOON
Trongkong Daily Tree Office, Hongkong Star Tanner Co. A FIVE BAR.
Hongkong Bird May, 1877) walk from Steam Ferry evory quarter of RELLED NORDENFELT MACHINE POINT, Furnished or Unfurnished, three ranites MACHINELY that formerly belonged to the Advertiserabute will be received at thir Offles.
THE LAND for COAL STORAGE at WEET *DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary its POINT, deep water feautaus, and at KOWLOON.
NEW GODOWNS, WESTER effeal to stáluting the cising up of Wounds
GOLOWNS at KOWLOON Folna..
apply to
is described as amezing
To be had at every reputed Chemist and „Druggist. EUR
hour.
SWATOPA Co.
Talegraph Hoia Hongkong 18 November. 192.
TO LET.
Enpplies.constantly on hand at the Chión Ex- port, Import, and Bank Co.-Sola. Agents for patti Beware of spacious irontadone!: 2018 FONO PHOTOGRAPHER A Has just added to the COLLECTION VIEWS NEW SCENES ad Photos, of NATIVE TYPES, opics of while btainable by Atack)
hii@tudioorêt Mesars Kar Waidd
TO. 3. PEDDER'S HILL
GUN,450 Calibra with Stan, Shield. Ifoppers, and Fittingfall campists and in perfect order. The Trauas and Breech are handsomely. Kiuk-BOKHARA" PAMPHLET platod
For any further particulare apply to the tas now been Manager of the Wanchai Maobinary Godowas,
REPEINTED
No. Crna Luna, near No. 2 Police Station and fucludes the Keport of the PUBLIC Any Machines not on hand can be ordered at ESTING AT SHANGHAI, and of the 437-one from England on moderate leas
Haizhong, 15th November, 1892.
2890 MEETING OF THE HONGKONG COMMITELE.
Price 25 Ca
THE TOURIST S GUIDE
REDUCED PRich,'$1. -
taining the names of all the Articles of Tirde, objects of Natural History, Farniture.
giaticu.
No.1, QUEEN'S ROAD (latalyzer blvd OFFICES No. 4 PRAVA CANT, IVORY MISTATURts of Superior Quality and accupied by Mesars. Gi'max & Co-
Apply to 01 Excellent ind High, Finish. PERMANENT
DAVID BASSOON, BONS &o,
146 GOODS of all study are supplied on the ENLARGEMENT OF PROTOS, and Years and
Hongkong, 4th January, 1892. most favourable serue for Cash remitted with reproduction of the us on Faper, Canvas, op
70 LET.
Canter
Hongkong in 340
Vistarin Peak.
Gap Rosk
M
30-£1
Holhos....
34,21
2001
we furnished ma
· Uncangker naely statiounes.
Hoaghong, ad stober, 1830),
a potent reeds more all liver and Stout Bliss Complaints, Billames, Headache, Sickness Manlle Shoulder Pains, Hartbara, Indigestion, Count} pation. Made only in London.
whaps,
Opal
An Illustrated Cash Pries List will be for ISSIANTANAS ISTANB, GROUPS and TOR- wardal en application of orders may be santas APS take 1 in 45 stalo of the weather.59 ELGVN TRUBACE, from any Guerant Latulognes, if full partionises and all Pornaina, Prcca ape excaled on Apply to make DAN
Moderato Tortug
12076
STUDIO-JON HOUSH LANE,
Daily Press Olot, ···
Dongkong, 29th October, 1892.
120
&, with the Pauti and Manduria Pronun TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
The Dolls Press Om
Neither tha CINE, the AGENTS, nor tho Owns will le RESPONSIBLE for any DETE dnsenoted by this OfHours or the CrewS FOR SALE-A MA NORTH of following Jarlas their stay in
FORMOSA, J. ATCERON, I Mager lagahanga
NORTH FORMOSA,
I. M. Custaus vlee NEW EDITION, PANNOT Brit. ste, Wm. Ward-Dedwoll, Car Colmred Pries, $150. To be had at Daily
18!
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
1137 Hongkong, January, 1898.
·Prek Oljoo nul the Booksellers,
Honelang, 26th: Juật, 1899,
Lorain, Italiau M. Gardello-D. Masso & Co.
1484 PAPA, Gee. bark, P. W. Thoom-Wieler & Co.