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HOFÈNFUL MELHOURI ),
An "Old Colonist" writom in a contam. porary:--
JOINT STOCK "SHABÉR COMPANY: [PAIDER, -EFINITATIONE"
Jake-
|Hongkong & Sʻbai.. 9155 106; sollar China, Japan. dc. 20 willen Do; Founders. Nat. Hank of Ob...)
B, Share......: 88.10|#27, sellors: Form. Shares.. (1781) $100 -
$50 ¥8, sellers Brown & Co., Campball, coa&Co.
bins Borse China Sugar
"A for wesks" leisure is and shout Melbourne gave me the mush desired opportunity.of-explor, ing more particularly the surroundings of this vast vity, and the more I ses, the more I marvel, There is something so inconsistent, so imprevid set, no rookie in the get-up of the stupendous
$56 11, zales & buyez erections that one looks dumbfoundered at the
...$100 $148, rollers great garish buildings so much out of kesping with their mean surrounding the waste of New Im$150 $187, meil selles
Do Do $10 $291, saller cently material and the hopeless bankemptoy it hlad to. The misdirected surgy of the posse au 38. E.. T. 250 13 pot ph
55 59, alors Dakin Oralche de Co. Dairy Farm Cói 149... $10 83.75, buyers Fenwick & Co., Geo.85 $18.55 ales and Green Land Comautom(sellers,
: Brick & Cement. $19,50 *** U. & C. Bəkirytale Hongkong & G. Gas, Hongkong Electric... H. ILL. Tramways. Hongkong Loongi
W. Book
Fotele~~
Austin Arta V
pie has bean primarily to blame for this': The Victorians are not a lawy poopis by any means, bat their surgy moves in a wrong groo70 and runs to waste. What, for instance, would on danonisl drm think if, after-advausing a planter, or agriculturist the means to open and cultivate his lands, he first sets to work by clearing.a racecourse, and when he and bis family were not engaged here, their energies were di vided balween crioket and football And Sirally, & E. Wharf & fatching up his oredi: by building a pre-ongkong Rope....... todioar plass from which he looks down with disdain upon anyibing in the shape of and altivation or view it as a contemp tible oupation only for Chinamen. This is unbuchan-Motbourne all over, and ona does not know whether most to marvel at the want of honour in borrowing, or the want of taste in sponding. If the anargy spent on sport, was, thair en plus susrgy merely, and the monag spout on stone and Time was their own, surplus savings, we would all appland; but in mny Osees "sport" in the sun and mubatanos of their lives. The whole energy of body and mind la davoted to it, and the money is the sivlogs of Frugal Britona who have been swindled out of it byonidance trick” missallad “Banking.”
I was standing in Collins St. oa Euster-eye, kodak in hand, taking a passing prep at the palatial ofion of one of three instituifanı --just ressiving its finishing touches place which aslipes and overtops, all other adifigs of the kind over in Melbourno. At the bag a'hugo memorial stone conspicuously commemorates the Alderman who laid "ik, whîlo a flag proudly But tered trum the summit.
"But they will never oceny it," whispered a thoughtful Asst at mydbow."I looked round at him in surprise. Do you know what thai buikl- ing obat P" Asked my friend-No. May be 2100,000," I hazırded."-" Yoz. £250,000, and this i only a quarter of tha amonak burrowed from Seolah depositors -the rest bring leat to men who have not the means of rep ring it."
Hongkong Hotel... Do. New funa
francos
Canton...... China Firs
2a4-- China Tradera':'LA Hongkong Sire North-Uni Straits Firedrag Straits Marine,... Unlo
FE, Land lavostin't
-350 | 160, nato: POS [210] #108,6mm div. byrg
· 35 14) golleri:
1100 $85:
$35 $69, Kellera
$50, $41, mouT;
(360) 389, velture $135 71 per cent.
$50 nom.
$50. 320, 1980.
$15 $37, buyers
|50|| $119
$20 $88, vales $95 $5, salters $50 $220, sollera
p.
sellere
Tls. 110, buyera
$20.; $fúj, bayess
120 $114, buyers
5588, men & bayer $300 | P
and & Building 150 $54, ies & Kowloon land&B$577, meliora Humabrese Estat West Point Buildg. Luzon Sugar Mining
Balmoral Gold
$40328 mar
$100 885, llera
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 30mm, 1656.
AMOY SHIPPING
Foller British str. Geam Tamauli
Haloong Bettiah dr from Hongkong, Diamond, British str,, from Hongkong,
4, Burghiang, British aty, from Hongkong, 4Bylphider, Rer. ch from Chatoo.
4 Bio German str, from Saigon............"
6, Thune, British sir, From Hongkong.
6. Haigohow. British sin, from Swatow,
6. Heting. Oblanen st., from Shanghai,
8. Karsarz, British cruisec, from Pescadors. 6. Formon, British-str.; Leam Tamani, -6; Chan, Chinese ste..., fròm Tammsarī. Jasov DEPARTURES.
8 Cromarty, British str., for Swatow," 6-Pokio, British ate for lamel
& Helling, British str. for Tameni.
& Gleusak, British air, for Slangbai, Fokien, British str., for Swatow.
5. Fella, German str. Far Hongkong.
6, Anna Berthe, German berk, for Hosokow♪
INSURANCES
THE
OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
AG
BYABLISHED 1870.
Aug.
TO LET
TO LET
NOTICES TO CONSTANEES.
QUEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
DESIRABLE HOUSES MAGAMITE CONSIGNEUS per Company's Steamer
HEAD Orries, Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS PAID CF CAPITAL $40,000. RESERYE FUND Cranga Parfums 954,000 BONUSES FAID 581,000 RISKS opted at CURRENT BATH OF
· PERNZÁS
JARB COUGHTRIÐ.
Ingentary,
1862
Hongkong, 2416 February. 1999 THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- PANT; LIMITED.
'HEAD'OPPIOR=Ronggoya CAPITAL (SVBXCHINED), -81,000,000,
JARD OF DESOTORA LUM IN BANK Esq.
LIVER COMPLAITT÷Dr. Eng's Dandelion and Quinina Lirar Pils, withent Mercury, ara x potent remedy; remove all Liver and Stomseb Onupisists, Dilloneness, Howlnabe, Biglinoza Shoulder Pain, Hearthura, Indigestion, Cons pation. Made only in London. Sold Brery-CHAN LICHOF NQ Hoi Curse, E whare
18-2835
BANKS.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANKALAU TTE Basin of the above Bank is aandacte
HAL BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on doposite is allowed at 34 PER CENTY Partn
sellerses of $100 or mere to the HONGKONG AND Depositors may transfor at their option bal-
$10 Set, sellară;
| $131.58. | $97; Ballnew
Charheangos.264, sellem
Jelabu...
Lo (Preference)
Saintan
Da.
teamship Coya- Chiua & Manila Douglas S, S. Ca... H., Canton, & M...]
Indo-Chins 5. Nd Sem Launch
$161. sillərs $132.0,aes & selioan
138. 4. 20%, les
$t nor
$0.50 am.
$80 $90
$60 581 Ders
43) 390, ellers
(837)|(241)
4.3.
The promises were to be scrupted for the first time on Wednesday after Essier-but as pre-chai WarehʻseCa dotad the spark came, and though a patok-op Watson & Co.. A. S... has been attempted few really believe, the balderdash about reconstructiam. Ar vell try and restore a man whose life blood-tagone. · Con fdmaci is the vary breath of a bank and whera le It Others may have to follow sait, but it is satisfactory to fool that Australia has at least three Banks of undoubted sabukamos.
310 $11, males & bayoni COXON,
Share Broker.
OPITM
Por Mant.
Lilowanda.
SHANGILAT BARK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 3 PER CENT. pár umounù.
For the HosGKONO AND SHANGHAI
·BAKKING, CORPORATION, ...
T. JACKSON,
Chist Manager.
13
Hongkong. 13th May, 1899. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
LATE CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK
OF INDIA, LONDON,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.
BATKU.
CHINA.
MAN HUP keq,
|| You Čuos4 Peña, Esq.
The Company ORAFTS POLICIES (29 MARINE RISKS to a parts of the World payable at any of ita Agencia
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Brainces, whethộr they ara Shareholders or 'Ant.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.
Tinad Ürzig.
Queen's Bond Wor
kong. 14th March, 1891. GENERAL LIFE AND "FIRE" ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON
(66
THE Undersigned ring book appointed
For partioalire, apply to
BC. WILCOX. 70, Qusan's Road Contin. Hongkong. 18th April. 1693
TO LET
"DARDANUA “ aro kereby notified that the Cargo, in boing die- abarged into Craft and/or landed at tho 1964 | Godówna of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Conniero risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on mul after the Inst.
Goods nudelivered after the 19th instant will be mbjnob to Bent. All damaged Goods must} be left in the Godowns, where they will be ez. amined at 11 AM on the 14th inst
1 ALBANY (Five Rooms). No. 4. ALBANT (Elght Room WESTBOURNE VILLA SOUTH (Five Booms).
No. 4. WOODLANDS TERRACE (Four Rooms).
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIE. Hongkong, lat May, 1899.
11081
BUT PERFIELD & SWIRE,'
Agenti. Hongkong. 5th Juna, 1893
11247
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. |"THE Blesimskip
THE
TO LET
YOMMODIOUS GODOWN on Pääta
BAET,
"OOSANA," Apply to
Captain J. Hohans, haring arrived from the STEMSBEN & CO. abovo ports, Conaigases of Cargo are haroby (89) requested to send fo their Bills of Lading for Hongkong. 6th April, 1900,
nountersigasturs by the Undersigned and to take itsmediate delivery of their goods from alongside. Any cargo impeding her discharge will be landal into the Dodogue of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited; ROVAT rasigan wal say
TO LET.
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION. TOUSE No. 31, WELLINGTON STREET, Hoy piet WEB Co.
1210
Apply to
ROZARIO & Co. Rongkong, 3th May, 1894,
SUMMER AT THE PEAK.
'THE “HAYSTACK.”
TO BE LET, FUENISHED.
the MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
Agents for the Abaya Coopany, are pays party of Gentlemen, with Board si pared to ACCET ELSKA against FIRE And Est Carint Bates
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July. 1989.
THE NORTIT GLEVAN FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
صفا
Undersigned laving been appointed Agente for the above Company, are pro £1,500,000 pars to GRANT POLICIES of INSUR £1,125,000 ANDE against FIBE to the extent of $100,000
on First-class like at carat rates.
SCHEELE & 00., Agents.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limited.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts of the rate of 2% par suaura ou the Daily balance.
OR FIXED DEPOSITI For 12 months
Hongkong 22nd April, 1892.
Į
For particulars apply to the Manager, Mount Austia Hotel, or at the Oilog at the Company, 33 & 40, Queen's Road Central.
Hongkong. 19th May, 1993.
11175
TO LET.
BURNSIDE,
Apply to
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowan and all · Gooda remaining undelivered after the 10th inst. will be subject to rent.
..
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will de examined on the 10th inst, at 4 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIEMSSON & Co. Agouta,
YRA ELS - EXPECTED,
------
THU IN AN MA'L
The steamer Catherine Apear, with the In- | disa zail, faft Singapore na Etoaftwrama of the 6th, and may be expiad hare on or about the 12th inst
|
1232
Hongkong. 3rd June, 1898 INDO-CHINA STSAM NAVIGATION
-COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship
*KUTSANG" hoving arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by bar are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside. 1848
ROBINSON ROAD, Boven
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. -Hongkong, Sth April, 1893.
TO BE LET,
TO AN APPROVED TENANT.
閱
The SHOP.
【ORTH BRITISH AND MECANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
The FIRST FLOOR,
The SECOND FLOOR of
TOS, 38 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN-
*
4%%
'.
3
.82
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 4th February, 1893:
TOTAL ASSETN-er ålar DECEMBER, 1891; 210,683.969 2« Ild.
poristry
Apply to
1361
I.—AUTHORIZED CAFITAL $1,000,000
£
per chest.
NATIONAL HANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,
..£1,000,000.
This year's Now Malva 2520. 1 to 3 cattios, Two years old Malwa, 85901 to 3 9, 4. & 5 years old Malwa 8:50. 0 to 2 8, 7. A3 years old Malwa 8570-4 to 3 Patna (New) S
[High Nor. $550 LOW NOL 3545
Nothing over written on the subjecš sɛ remark-. able reverses of fortata could surpass tas pain: fal experience of many sew in Melbourne. My own limited observations bring to tion sous of the saddest cases I over datas soross in autual Paas (Old)
life Lis once comfortably provided for, now | Raptray (New), stripped of their lunoma and placed in a obarit Benares (Old)
able institution, wealthy gentlemen of 5 yaers
ago living in luxarions style now panniless "pau.
para,
I will only give two examples
8500 8545
THE WEATHER
BURSCRIBED
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Mr. Wat four years age sojaving his i well merited etiam cum dig, in a spacious suber OHINA COAST METEOLOGICAL REGISTER, H. STOLTERFOEL, ESQ.
ban villa A retired banker on a handsome pension, nothing could som more certain. bis onres seemed so few and big surroundings so charming that I could not help oogtrasting bil
B JUNE AT Á M
STATION.
Tate with that of his brother, a struggling plaster.|
in Caylon, Bit this retired bankor had an only Bon, the hope and pride of his parents-whai Wislirestuck onesanded in getting foto a prosperous arm sadko nitately to becoms & parsnor, but pot content mensoki .............. with ordinary prosperity, the young can joined shanghai amool promising and booming Syndicate with Fohow
Amoy sui the east result. The crash en no, the father Anping" was involved as a menurity, and now I and him Switow.. A pror discounolasta old mża, glad to not na a door | Cantoy kasper and messenger to the rory bonas iata unglong which ho helped his son to basme a partuar.
Victoria Pou.... Gap Rock
Mr. Another; 6 years ago he was the swaar of 10 houses apo the rests of which heather lived in comfort and sared money, he then prided Haiphong ... bimself or his olesa tilla davis-never had a Bollua
LISA Humidity,
86,09
20.38
20.91
29.83
20.80
29.86
20.67
20.97
9183
21.42
nasta...... mortuage, parer an overdraft in his life. Adaos S7 quist, frugal qaanspecting man was good decent
29,9
Ora JUNE, at 10:2.m.
A Une day in staatering along Callips warnstock Strent ho balted to speak to sit old shna who Tokio had got mired up with the neorupalaus Vagasakl undrele who bang around tho Crohanga Shanghai Atrap was carefully laid for him "mit to risk Food a nouple of thousand pratade sad no man," but y..... whau the youture went bunge the colonial SwLLA says he found he was hopelessly sucked into the hole as a partner. Toy (25th Marpl) be www sold’op and left the rooms 'n damentod and penniless pauper.
Ani
auton Hongkong.
Vistoria Pask Gop Rook Hundreds doubtless thousanda-have a tho Карно similar experiences in monrafal Melbourne. Talpbong Yet, nas of the marvel of the ever incangrons Balinso city is the gasto with which 'Arcy mad Kerist, Manila notwithstanding troublous times an enter spra thair bolidays; and nevár lot to study life der Bank conditions: I aucompanied 600 or 800 "Down the Bay" in the favourits paddle. яtember Esone.
Orion on the water 'Arry is glorious with bis kis are about his dearie,Warly cares and warly men may s'gang tapsaileeris.
Ha kisses her o'er and o'er again and then. when the band strikes up they are ever reads to trip it at which let no auld foht marains bake her head; for in this thora is moeh inuocant enjyment and no gambling, as so often in the decaecalising uonompactinsats of herio rave or
kuroh besar.
2010
?_Ki -
30.09
20.01.
20.9)
Capo 3. Jaman .... 29.51.
Mi Hom 2 to 10") ca 1 + 1 };
119 || 1000 |
On the 9th at 10.17 a mi, bad mather soutions of Chakia. Chiste cost At 108, biomate ping. Gradienta Pantle. Bea speth, Wath and honey.
HONGKUNG REGISTER.
Raromater Temperature insurers) Hamity
·Direction v. wind Force
Wastereinana.
Provique Un date on date day at 10a.m.) af 1 p.m.
28.86 29,29 26.89
腿
75
ESE
2
C.
Die kos opon nje torpiorature sờ bạc 2h Lowhees nie tomperature on the the same đồ
50
Ourdestination wae Morbington-alias Snap- per point, about 30 miles from Melbcorno and on the opposite side of the hay trom Queena. cliffe. Not so grand and papalar as the Cliff, chioly because there has been im borrowed air rated with innistu being
I-BAROAKTER: rodnens to 22 jegress Faur, gå solgret, STRATUus in the abade in degrees Fahrenheit.
Cover op DIRECTORS.
D. GÜLES. Eay.
GRAN KIT SHAN, ES »
Crow TVSHANG, ER KWAN DOI CHUEN, kaq. Chief Manager GRO, WF. PLAYFAIR.
BRANCHES:
BOBHORSHED Qamrád 755,000
· Paulüp CapitAK I-FIS FUNDS _ *****
2,717 177 199 The Undersigned having been appointed. AGENTS for tänkbare Company are pre-
Current Ratan.
500,000. pared to ACCEPT BIKS against FIRE
SHEWAN & Co., Agents. Hongkong. 15th April, 1842.
: 1493 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INBURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. THE Undersignad arg prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE'S
Current Dates and a gaunted House equal to that paid by the Local Ofless.
a J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, 25th Novathar, 1892.
HONIX FIRE OFFICE
LONDON, YOKOHAMA SHANGHA, AND AMGY. en favourable terms.
BANKOBS.
THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF BOOTLAND. PARE' BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE BANE (LIMITED).
Interest for 12 Months Fixed 5%
A
6
3
Current Avazuta
Hongkong, 24th May, 1899,
114
HARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-
CHATRALIA, AND CHINA.
HONGKONG. BRANCH.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
on Fixed Deposits for 12 monthe.
on Fixed Deposits for. & months.
on Fixed Depozita for 8 months.
% on Current Accona! daily balance.
1. H. WHITEHEAD,— Manager.
[1146
Flangkong, 16th May, 1899. - THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STEAITS, LIMITED.
Subsoni in CAPITAL.. £2,003,000. CAFITAL CALLED UP............
231,093.15.0
!
BOARD OF DIBROCORE. W. ExSWICK, Eng-Canirman. Aðalf Von André, Esq PD.Sassoon, Esq. Egbart i veron, Bec
.D. Stewart, Esq.
David Moleon, Dist.
IMMITTEE.
HONGKONG The Hon. J. J. KESWICK,
The Hou, O. P. CHATER, H Hoérços, Esq.
| Head Opride–9, Prince's StevET, LONDON, Branches-BOMBAY, GALÓETTA, HONGKONG, and SHANGHAI,"
Agencioa-PENANG, SINGAPOzz, and Toxo-
HAMA,
air maturant with age of staration, the humidity of can be ascertained on application.
4-Director Inn Vino ti two počale.
-FORES OF THE WIND SCORng ty Beaufort Seala
money spent haro. The pretty spot remain mub se nature made it albeit there are several· 6-STATE UP THE WATER, blesky tanhed decent hotels and storas, the owners of which claudas de driller raiz Zegs gloomy. bail :.. labbing & overchat: p. paswan" sollya ta
B. G. FLOG First Assistant. Hongkong Obairvstory, June 9th, 1995
RATES OF INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Madsger:: Bongkang, 10th April, 1893.
| 363
ONGKỌNG & SHANGHAT BANK HING CORPORATION.
a to do a rattling trade by catering to the To: For Känndéri wa viability, now. nieds of "Arry and his sweetheart-e minister ing to the waste of bonermongers, several of whom I saw meandering amoegst the shady walks, varying in age from 75 to a couple of dezen svars but all looking supramely happy, Mesin Parodyin's doli Eexistka, JunE, ÚTKİ Then there fa the inevitable Inter, one of the Enrometer A.,.8000 horm. a. (Wat bals Bu most notive sud disreputable looking of which arameter 1 P.20.95 Thorm. IP. Wat balki 80 scaled us with "ankles to all. This gaatler 4.9 Thare. A (Wat bulb? 79 Thora. Maximno je Bi men. I stierwards barnad, was a graduate of Thermom. I P... Thorn, Maimun forox® Cambridge I had a ride of 8 miles along the Thermom. 1 p.4 might in 19 Coast is Monnt Mertha, saw the pretty gesite marsion of a retired "Gleusa man who finds
Thermom. 3 a...........83
this erosilent olimata seita his health better than CATALEN, Hay Fever, Catarrhal Deaf. the Clydė
|NESS.—A NEW HOME TREATMENT ---Staffərərs
PAID-UP CAPITAT, t
$10,000,000 Roberts Fod.......$ 3.801,000 RESERVE LIABILITYORPROV202*...$10,000,000
COURT Drevotory: ̈H: HOPPIề, Eng-Chnemas. D.-J. HOLLIDAY, Esq=Denity Chairman. U. Jastsen, Be
| Jəlin H. Lapesik, Esq. " H. A. Joseph, Esq. Hon. J. J. Kerwick. 3. Kramer, Esq.
Di B. Bay, Onter DÍANAGEME Longkong-1. JAOKSCH. 841
4. MoConschlo, an
J. 8. Moss, Meg
MANAGRIGI
· Shanghai-J. P. WADE GABD'nxa, Esq. London Barkwks-LONDON & Coen er Hara,
to Company, Limited.
Hosgrona-Interner Aktos jen
On Current Aconit ke Pejestrof 2 par Cent.
But to me the mast noticeable thing is still we not generally aware that theas disusEDE GES the absence of any attempt at quilivation of the matagions, or that they ire due to the pres land, though possibly my harping always on this of living parasites in the liang mambesne of string looks only a the shop of an old the nose and sustachian tubes. planter. It puzzles me to thick how Colony Microscopio search, konster, has provid of un-producers can expect to torive by merely this to be a fast, and the rosa't is that a minaple manipulating money and swindling each other ratedy has been formulated baby hass die out of it. Moreover, if I mistake not the firsttressius diseases are rapidly and permanently por Annum în she dhire balenas, pair of colonists ever ploud in gerden erejeared by a far siisple applicatione made at bozas directed to "dress it and krap it." No such in- by the patient once in two weeks.
A pamphlet junction seems to issue from the palpits of explaining this now trastosent i sant on rousigt. Mornington. Their gardens are the wardens of of 24. stamp by A. Hurros Dixon, 43 and 45, staggaris, and yet they has hundreds of wotive East. Bloor St., ToBorro, Casada-Scientifi young men wholly engrossed in gricket and foot-American.
ball. To this petim the most urgent busineur
of fiə la' snorißed Evan the P. O and Na
graph ofliser is said to be nowhero when a match
fa on!
COMMERCIAL INTELLİORNOB.
FELDAY, 9TH Jnas. CLOBING QUOTATIONS.
LONDON.
EXCHANGE.
Telographic Tristar
Bank Bills, on demand
2 81
Bank Bills, at 30 days: eight
2/8
Bank Billa, st & months' sight.
Credits, at 4 months" sight
Documentary Billa, & months*eigh(29)
ON PARIA-
Bauk Bills, un demand
8.18
Credita. att monils' aight
BAI
ÖN ĠERNATS. ******
On demand
2.73
OF NEW YORKE
Bank Billa, on demanri.........
Crodita, 10 days sight .............. ....
O BOMBAT.
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on demand ...
OS CALCUTTAC
Telegraphic Transfer
Rank, on demand
ON SHANGRI-
Blank, at night
**
.....674
12201
Private, 50 days' night / Notesmaza, Badke Buying Beton?
REPORTS.
0475
The British steamer Jasz, from Shanghai 8th Jaze, and Amoy 8th, hai foe weather through- out.
The British steamer Mongku!, from Bankok 31st May, and Kob-si-ohang 3rd Juas, bad ght southerly winds and fine weather to Palo Ob thenos to port light NB. winds and fine with ecossional squalls.
OK FREE Deroita.
For 3 month, 3 per Coat, pur Anuum. For 8 months, & per Cast. yor ARI 170, For 12 months, & per. Gout, nor Annemari
HET JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 25th May, 1808.
THE MIKE 'COAL MINING COMPANY.
Hongzong Dis-
SECRETARY. AS, WATSON & CO., LD,'". Hongkong, 8th March, 1899
TO BE LET.
ICOS
THE HOUSE MERTON LODGE" pearing completion. Seven Booms, Gas and Water laid ou. Tennis Lawn, Vegetable and Flower Garden, English Kitchen, &c. -
At WILD DEL BUILDINGS WANGRAI, Six-Roomed HOUSE and a GODOWN.
FOR SALE
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining † on board after Monday, the 5th lost.. at 4. P.M., will be landed at Consiguens risk and expanse into Godovos at East Point.
No. Fire Insuranon will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHEJON & O»,
General Msangers.
· Hongkong. Ord June, 1893.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE F. & O, S, N, Co.'s Steamer
THE
(*ADEN,”
-[1283
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, BOMBAY, AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above named Von- as oro bereby informant that their Goods are being landed sed placed at their rink in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wusel and Godowy Compaor's Gotowns at Kowloon, where ob &consignment will be aorted out mark by mark and delivery ass be obtained as soon as the goods
aro Inuded.
Optional Goals vill he landed here unlote in HOUSES at MOUNTAIN VIEW, Poak. Sub.ructions are given to the contrary before 10 A.M..
en the Gil insi just to loads
Gonds at cleared by the 12th inst., at 4 P., Apply to..
will be anbjpot forest. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Hougkong, 8th June, 1893.
12473 A Apply to
Tu Undersworl avə wow prepared to GRANT POLICLES of INSURANO Eagainst FIRE at Current Rates.
DOI GIAN TAPEAIR C
Agente for tia Phomit Fire Oilce.
[15 Hongkong, 17th Angust. 1897, PIRE INSURAN IPOJË PANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.
THE Underdgassing bon appointed Agents for the shore Compady, are pared to ACCEPT RISKS, FIRE it Current Rate
[213
No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in 17BBY cake hatorer.
TO LET:
SMALL GODOWN at WABUKAI.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 23rd March, 1893.
TO LET
1705
DWELLING HOUSE, No. 5 MOQUE
STREET. Ga and Water bit on. For Particulars, apply te
44, UPPER MOSQUE TERRACE, Hongkong, 18th March, 1893,
TO LET.
1663
OFFICES PRATA CENTRAL bova Messra.
Dougie Lapenik & Co. Offloass. Tan "WILDERNESS" in CASE ROAD. OFFICES. FIRST, and SECOND FLOOR of No.4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, over the Bank of Chinx, Japan, and, Straits. Limited
Nos. 11 and 12, ÖÖDMB : ROYAL—a large
ROUTER, BRÖCKELYANN & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, Kat July, 1999. TRANSATLANTIUFTERINSURANCE Furnished House at MAGAZINN GAP.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned, havlug, haaa appidated Agenta for the above Compsay, are prepared to |ACCEPT RISKS against PIRE at Carrsit
Bates.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
Aginta, Hongkong, 1011 Noveraber, 1872 SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED: 1710.-
THE Undersigned having head appointed AGENTS for the abova. Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Onrrent Rale
SIEMSSER & CO.,
agents.
[17 Hongkong, 16th May, 1992.
YOMPANIA OENERAL DE TABAÇOS
DE FILIPINAS.
MANILA
TOBACCO GROWERS AND MERCHANTS
AND
NOW HOUSES in ELGIN STREET, PRAL STBERT, and STAUNTOR STERET,
Now HOUSES in RIPOT TERRACE, BONHAM Roan, near Breezy Point.
All Damaged packagos mast by laft is the Godewar and notice of samo giron to the Un-
THE ENGLISH MATT The P. & C. stowaw Peninsular, with th English mail of May 19, 1aft Bingapore on Friday, the 9th Jan, at 5 am, sed mig ha expected bere aboos Easy, Jass 13th, This pukot bringa expling to loftare despatotied trom Hongkong on April 13th.
THE PREJUR MATL The M. M. at varer. Caladian, with the Peonoh mall of the 12th May, loft Singapors ou Wɔdosing, the Tka ípst, st 7 am, and may be expented here ea arabout Wolnesday, the 14th inst. This Panket beings replies to latters der patched from Hongkong on April Atk.
THE AMIRIDAN MATK
The 0.0. stentaar maade, with the American mail of the 23rd ult... leaves Toko- hama this morning (10th), and may be expected thors on arabɔat the 15th inat,
The P. M. ateamor Cily of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mai, Ift. Sau Franolase ug the 1st fast.
The P. M. steamer City of Naw York left San Francisco for this port via Yokohams on the
8th inst
THE CANADIAN MAFL
The C. P. stromar Empress of Indic left Vanssirer for this port on the 6th inst.
·
MERCHANT STEAMERS. The Shire Lias stasmer Pembrokeshire left Sinapora on the 5th, and may be expected hor on the 11th inst
Tbs 0.-S. 3. Co's steamer Tascer left Singa- pare on the afternoon of the 5th, and may be ezpacted here on the lich inst..
The China Watual stommar Kintuck pressd--- the Canal on the M.
The P.2.0. stommas if inila luft Loudon for
this port on the 28th May.
The O. stemmer Gwalior loft Bumbay for TEM sort on the 1st 1936~~
Thn P. & O. steamer Milacze left Dombay on {the 4th inst.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
ser The satharsad List of Mall 4 issued in causation with this paper is the noe pablished twisə qanh-day in our Extra, which i'corrected: to a mach later hour than that givin below,
For Kohn and Yokokamı-Por Sikh; to- day, the 10th inst, at 11.30 AM.
For Port Darwin, Tharaday Island, Cook- town.-Townsville, Brisbans, Srdany, and Mol bourse-Par Airlis, to day, the 1015 inst., mi 11.30.M..
For Shanghai-Pwr Ningzo, tq-day, tha 10th junt, at 3.30 EX
For Teiwanfon--Per Loksung. Lo-day, the 10th just, at 4.30 v M.
For Straits and London,-Por. Farx, to-day, The 10th just..., në 5,00 pac,
For Swatow, Biagapers, and Baugkok -Per Kony Beag, to-raorrow, the 11th inst., at 9 AM.
Fe Swatow, Amoy,' and Fronline -Paci
aer on Monday, the 12th inst., at 11.30A.M.
For Seaton and Bangkok---Par Divawenjae, on Tuesday. the 14th inst., at 9.30 M
For Koba-For Chinglu, on Tuesday, the 13th inst., at 9.3-à-02-
Vioxxis, and Vaaoouver, B.0-Por Eareas of Chias, on Wednesday, the 14th lost.. at 11AM. For Nagasaki. Zabe. Xocobas, Toalla. and Ban Fracinon—Par Peta, on Saturday, the 17th inst, at 0.30 p..
For Shangban. Naganaki, Kaba, Yokohama,
For Naganki, Kuba, and Yokohawn-Pa Verona, on Tonday, the 23rd inst., at 5.09 p..
MAILS BY TE-FRENCT PACKET. The French Contrat Pyokat On:anion will
dersigned, when a roprosentative of the Offoso despates on WEDNESDAY. the 14th will attend to examine them at 10 AM on the lust, with Mis for th United Kingdom. 16th and at 10 a.mr, on the 12th, after which no Europe, and places hayout, vir Markets: la Claims will be reɔɔgaisol.
Ti
"H. H. JOSEPH,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 6th June, 1893. NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS. STEAMSHIP VICTORIA." FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKO. HAMA, AND KOBE. THE above Steamer having arrival, Gon. signees of Carge ara baraby requested to Bezd in theie Billa of lading for contortigas taro, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vessal will be hadad and stored at Corsigned risk and exp
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co., Agents Hongkong. 7th Jane, 1883.
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No. 7. PRATA CENTRAL, at prosent een- pied by the New Oriental Bank in Liquidation. TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL
No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS.
CARGO EX 0. 8. 8. CO.'8 8.S. FLOORS in BLOE BALDINGS,
"DARDANUS,” FROM LIVERPOOL. GODOWN, No. 2, BroE BUILDINGS.
➡HIPPING Orders raust be obtained from the SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Mana-
Undersigned not later than the 12th inst. ZINE GAT. Very shoap rental.
GROUND and FIRST FLOORS of No. 5, for shipuent per etosmer "TEUCER
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, SHELLET. STBEKT.
Agents Hougtong, 7th Jane, 1805
-11217
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "NEOKAR."
No. 10. OLD BAILEY.
GROUND FLOOR No. 22, BĻoin BTREET.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
--MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 2nd June. 1993
TO LET
ATO.4, OLD BAILEY.
N
[1273
FROM BREMEN AND PORTS OF CALL. TBE above-med Steamer having arrived, Consigases of Cargo are heroby informed
Saigon, Straits Settlement, Batav, Barmah, Coylon, the Australasian Colonios, Pondichery, Madras, Calenta. Adon, Mauritias, Egypt. Malia, and Qibraltar
The usual hours will be observed in closing the Meals, &c.
The Post One dolines all responsibilitie Unregistered Laiters containing Bak Notes, Coin, or Jewellers, sad, where Registration bas been neglected, will make no enquiries into j'alleged lonace of enel Intters.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PAČKET.
bo British Contract Parist Rəhilla will be demtohet en THURSDAY. the 22nd fast.. with Mails for the Voiled Kingira, Bacape, and countries bayou, wit Brilis to the Straits Settlements, Natħarlan·la Colia, Bermob, Caylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and rattur.
The dezal hours will be observed in closing the maila, &c.
The Past Qes dooling, all va possibility for Unregistered Letters containing Druk, Naton, Cain, or Jewellery, and, where Ragistrition line basa negkutal, will make no aquiries Inte allazed Ineses of soon letters.
NABBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
CAR
USED FOR 16 YEARS.
Chorongily reliable preservativa for Wood sut Stone cgainst Whils Aula, Damay, Fangosí B., and Dampness.
Solo Agents for China,
SCHEELE & Co. · Ifongkong. 25th January, 1992.
BRAZIL
1264
QUİLD, MILLER, AND CO.
RUA 1-8 DE MAROO. 103. [P.'O. Box 1454.) RIO DE JANEIRO:
MIZLER, GUILD, AND CO.
No. 2, SEYMOUR TERRACH. THIRD FLOOR in No. 6, QuEWN'S ROAD. BOOMS in CoDLENGE. CHAMBRES,
that their Goods, with the exception of Opinm, Rua 24 DE MAIO, 15 R SAO BENTO, 3) Apply to
Treasure, and Valuablus, are being landed and (P.O. Box139) SANTOS (P.). Box 272.) S. Po DAVID SASSOON; BUNS & Co. stored at their risk into tho, Godown of the!
Cable Address," Najad”—Bis, Saostor. Hongkong, 3rd Jano, 1893.
|1272 Hongking and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Company Limited, Kowloon, whenre delivery! may be obtained.
TO LET
Options Cargo will go on to Shanghai unless MANUFACTUERMS OF CIGARS, GARSTING QUE COSO URTE A, Lately 30 notice to the contrar
LOOD OFFICES on FIRST FLOOR No. 10, notice is the aontrary to given before Noos cupied by Hessrs. Skett & Co.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, let June, 1899.
CAPITAL.
AND CUT TOBACCOS.
ESTABLISHED 1881..
ACEREA LE CARRICA'
stunarsma £5,000,000
Awarded in Bight Tixhihitions sundry Gold 13 Medals, First Frises, Diplomat of Honour, and
| First Order of Merit,
THE HIKE COAL is's Bituminosa Cosl
Tet dark reddish colons, For Bisata par power it has been pronounced to be THE BEST AND THE MOST ECONOMICAL OF ALL THE JA- | PANESE COALS
Gold Medal at Paris, 1889,
All orders should be addrewed to the Sole Agents for Hongkong, Masara. ARNHOLD,
Its export is inorsasing yearly, and the oplulone | KARBERG & Co. 'expressed by severel of TUA LARGEHT REGULAR The British steacast Haitas, from Fosshow CONSUMERE Bre in testimony of the EIOELLENT 6th Java, Amor 7th, and siwatów 9th, had calm QUALITIES OF. THE COAL.
Fro husas of the Coal
and light airy and overest and study to Amoy," Attention is called to the following ADVAN From Amor to Bwatow light 8.Waits and clear, TAGrs to Shipowners and Captains" who_Cosl From Swatow to Hongbong moderate to light their Buckera direct from the Undersigned :— B.E. brees and clear. Stearners in Foochow :=== Fonkaung. In Amoy:-Fiksung Bangchow, Dis- mond, Huzting, Krim. Rin, mulforal Diedrich- un în cook, in Swatowi-Chngang, Parting, Changchow, and Hothar
The British steamer Cheyoung, from Shanghai 30th May, Webu 4th Jane, and Swatow 8th. had very low barumstar. 2934. to Turnabout. when it rose rapidly From Woosing to Bel look harbour moderate to fresh 8. W. winds and
Uniformity of quality.
Freedom from impurities. Sapply in any quantity, on shortent notice. Colok despatch. Best of weight, eta,, sto.
The Steamers of the Compania Trasatiantica from Barselone to Manila and vice versa will call at Lisbon crory 22 days and will receive. Cargo and Passengers there.
【#29
PHOTOGRAPHER
11257
TO LET.
TOB: Sand 4, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
OFFICES SE CHAMBERS in Pab DER'S STREET, No. 2. -
Apply to th
G. C. ANDERSON,
13 Praya Central Hongkeng, 1st June, 1899 (1258
HOTEL FONGKONG
COMPANY:
HO LIMITED..
SUMMER CHARGES.
JUNE, JULY, AUNORT, AND SEPTEMBER, 875 per Month
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 15th instant will, ba subjest to rent,
Sao Paulo
General and Commission Marahsats, Steam- ship Agouts Tachoat. Lighter, and Wharf Owners, also of Cost Depot, where a-stock ni [1270 "Cory's Merthyr" is always kepu
All brokon, chefed, and damaged Goods are A
to be left in the Godowns, where they will ba azisained on THURSDAY, the 15th inet, at 4 P.M.
All Claims Last reach us before the 17th·· Inst., or they will not be mongʻained.
Me Fire Insuruna has been effected.
·Bills of LeBing will be countersigned by
MELCHERS & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 8th June, 1893. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC OOM. PANY, LIMITED.
D I.
KNORRS LION BRAND
N TIP YETNE.
· (Doss for Adulla 16 la 3 grainstroy.) Is the most approved, and, most efficacious remedy in eaves of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA EHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and 17 many other complaints. It is also the very beat
Autiseptin. Highly recomiended by the Medi Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S AN TIPTRING! Esch Tin hesra the investor's signaturs "Dr. KNORR ia red letters,
OTIC Einhereby given, that the FOURTH
DERMATOG" is the best Valuerery; itu efect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds.
desoribed as amazing.
To be bad at every reputed Chemist and
IN ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company for BOARD and LODGING in Rooms facing will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICER, No. 6 Peddor Street or to the Eastman FUR JUNE, at Nos, for the purpose of presenting Dragint
ICE-HOUSE LANS, ∞ THUESDAY, the 15th NISHED ROOMS without Beards per the Report of the Directors, together with a
Stateroot of Acomats to 30th April, 1893, and port, Import, and Bank Co.-Sole Agente for electing Directors and Auditors.
Month.
Apply to
MANAGER wiljor SECRETARY,"
HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong. 20th May, 1893.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
11183
"YOMFORTABLYFURNISHEDROOMS,
with Board. +
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from the 1st to 15th Jans. both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Dirsetore,
OHAS. F. HARTON"
Acting Scoretary. Hongkong. 3th May. 1898
11949
STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
•
Suppilas constantly on hand at the China Ex-
bima.
Beware of sparions imitations
競
VRE
#7
COAL MERCHANTS,
f26TB
kovo always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAL. Address 2---Cats of Husara Kwong Base & Co. NA PRAYA:
176
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Apply to Me, MATHER.
2. Pedder's Ki Flongkong. Ist Jamaer, 1992. PRIVATE BOAED AND RESIDENCE, THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GENE BAL MEETING of the SHARESOL DURNISHED ROOMS with Bourd. Also DER STRAITS INSURANCE N
Table Accommodations All W COMPANT, LIMITED, Ill be held at the Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, for the Apply to hang dit
COMPANY'S OFerons, No. 2. FINLAYSON STEHET OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any Mr. GILLANDERS
SIVALPORE, 60: THURSDAY, 6th JULF, at DEBT contranded by the Ollours or the Cress 12, "Glazenly Buildings," } Noor,
of the following Veands during their stay -in. Wandham Street. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY Hongkong Harbour Hongkong, 9th Jans, 1893.
[1385) will be CZOSED from 23rd June to 6th July, Avosmas, Brit, ship, Faitan-Order.
bota days inclusive. PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE.
039; A Has just added to his COLLECTION of VIEWS Roms NEW SCENES and PhotoA of NATIVE TYP, copies of which are obtainable 12900 in his Studio or at Mesara. KELLY & WALSH'S
IVORY MINIATUREE of Superior Quality and RS FALCONER has acabeiss for
Gentlemen Resident Boarders Victoria View," Kowloon.
Hongkong. With Janmarv. 1891.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHTA,
Hole Agents Hongkong, 23rd July, 1992 ATAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
221laty, thanco to Dekast fog. It classed up just N
2201
before renching Ooksen, and from thence to Smator. Light 8.6.W. ani binatiful weather. From Enator had light B. and 6.6.W winds by and smooth son nud lovely-clear weather to port: Steamers in Wabu;-Thiwan. In Steep Island i |--- Posony, In: Brator:--Facting, Hoshes, 'Marion Haitan. Oftedagsbox, sad Kuoneangi
of Excellent wad High Finib... PRENAMENT - CQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY ESLABIEMENS of PHOTOS, and Viɛwa and reproductions of the main on Paper, Canvas, or Opal..
The sale of this good Bontoh increases month
201
month; it is of Superb-quality and of CUTLER, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.
Bel Agents for it-
LÅNE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong,
TENTANTANEOUS. VIEWE, GROUP
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GULDB
A. 8. MURRAY, Seorstary. at Hongkong. 2nd June, 1893.
11274
$201
THE TOVEIST'S
BEDUCED PRICE, $1 Containing the names of all the Articles of Trade, objects of Natural History, Furniture. de, dd, with the Pasti and Mandarin Freon
FOR PORTLAND, CEMENT.
| TEA129 aro taken in sur state of the wasther, and sil Permane.it Friosuses, are exegutol an Moduste Netan
ATUDIO-108 KOTSE LANE.
JB WHITE & BROS.
· BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE & C
dongkong Utk Auck, 1993;
latina
The Daily Preis Osiek
BENALD, Brit. str., C. K. McIntosh—Gibb,
Idvingston & Ca
HABITANT, Bris ship, Potter-Melobera & Co. JOSEPHUS. Amerloun, ship. Rugera-Recter,
Bröckelmann & Co..
PRINCIPALITY, Brit. 4 m. ship, E. Jones PROPONTIS, Brit. str., Farrand-Arnhold, Kar
borg & Co..
E. THOMAS, Amr. eh, Niobolt→→Shewra &
கே.
8. Brit. str., J. Rowley-Dodwell, Carlill, &
Co. Boch Brihm, sky Morgan-Gilotan & Coi