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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2lar, 1593,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
UCENE CLICQUOT CHAMPAGNE
por esse 1des, qts........
pta...$29.
OPITM.
Per Pond
INSURANCE
Allamanos $5000 to
8620 to $ 85714 per obest.
eatties
CHINA FIRE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
INSURANCE
ESTAS 1870.
por ease
H
HEAD OWNICH,Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS
PAID UP CAPITAL.
E. RICCO & CIE. Bole Agents.
12873 Hongkong, th April, 1893.
925,000 154,000 5310002
FOR SALE.
THE WEATHEL
19TH NOVEMBER. AT 4 PM.
Whet.
- sonolselda. I say antion à airoumstance From Vindireitook the exports are somewhat, which may not be without interest at its promatristed, the of the products of the whale
1,500,000 New Malwa sent mom at Te is this. Japan is generally filozice amounting on an avanga
and furs to 1,000,000 Old Malwa speker of as a allver-using osantry, and he is roubles, and skins
has described in the roselatians of the Shanghai rotbles. Addiar to these amouute the products Older Malwa merchanta to which I use alladol, Chus facts of the minor industrise, the total value of the Patus (New) that, while Japy is nominally monometallic, exports would amount to do more than about Bros (New) the gold Abancarl having to formally adoptrouble Avay durably shangu at by the Government when her mit was wil fmvar, baffled ha he papst rumina orgid ander british superintendene, sh of the Trans-Siberian railway is Satsbed, Vlad is is pretios bicotallic. Silver to the surroucy rostook being the tazminns of this railway, it LINA COAST ME PEOROLOGICAL BEGISTER, uf the nation and is the measure of all prionais anticipated that the trade of the port will Japan, therefore, persouts the outions contradevolop enormomis, in fact during the last ten distion of a country whist in theory adheres to years there is oylamas of a steady in arous, for a gold standard, while in practice countssandog the quantity at morehandien sported by co Jonning that peried-by-200 padment. Vinstallisa
Simultaneously with the new away will be established a comercial pert at Vladinotonic, Wadivostock which also cauoat fail to morning a favourable Tokio:
Nagaraki effect in inarring the prosperity of that town. Shanghai The trade of Fionisierak is of quite a different Foochow The French Conant at 3lenih states that ini 1891 thers were lil soal mines, with an area of charter, and finale to its excallout commani Amey 0.140.000 sq. motres, ont of the 919 declared by water with the interlor of the country, Aapaz mizes in these islnads.
COAL MINING IN THE PHILIPPINES.
from other causĖS,
'
STATION
Moibon,
Tokis
80.00
530.21
30.18
3.16
tare
PROZOR! LEONYZ 1911
BETH USSSIBLELUASU.) { Mamidity.
རྞྞ དཱུ 1:1Š ། ཀཽ ། ༐ ར བཿ །: ཛྫི ཀཽ ཀཽཤཱཿ ཟཚོ ཟ ཋ ཝཀྐོ ། *žས ར 1:|98 ༽
NOVÉNSER,
Chaton it is better adapted than Vladivostock for franels Batow li ining enterprises hare met with little anos perniane. Of the quantity of goods Imported Hongkong... hitherto, either because of the lack of meang of at Nicolaievsk, toa represents a proportion of 35 Victoria Paat..
per out. Nicolaisvak having very few inha-Macao...... communicaties or by reason of the waste, or parent; augas, 11er seat and machinery, 9 Gap Rack Hatubong Tie opening of the fint milway in the Philip.bitants, these goods are not consumed
Here in the annte MARUB pies, the Dagupan line, which travesses the the spot, but are forwarded much further iskund of Levan for 195 kilometres, has given along the Amor.
Yra riss to it has that others will be constructed, way as in Vladivostock, the Siberian railway.se S. James
and more partioakarly the Cussonu branch, in ex- and will render those parts accessible which are gated to have a cat favorable insenes upon Walivestock 51 [14] almost junccessible at the present time,
Shanghai The coal wines will extainly be the first to marcal dovolopment.
Will referenes to the trade of Siberis with Nowaki ...... berelt from this new state of affairs in the Chin Margolia, and Manchurin by land, it largest island of the archipelago, sinse their hold be observed that this system of trading, praduet will be need on the spot by the engine of the trains, and the surplus will be carried by the latter to those places where it ir in demand.
It is now many years ago since the existence of carboniferoan deposits was discovered in this colary. In 197 several were found in the island ot Cebn, and 26 years latst capital was geaght for to work these mines, from which grant things were expected. These vutiaipations were noĖ, however, realised, and one of the attempts at working were sucessanfal.
ADIOY IN MI
Aupings
wntow
Cantonmen Hongkongen
Haiphong
30.94 30.38
20.27
30.26
30.18
Įsacs Įsee-nangor #1!!
LIL
bagh the most ancient, has made progrons; its results exhibit rather signs of deadence, caused probably by the wretched condition of the and both in Russia and China. The principal Victorix Cask.... artery is, that which ooamels the large industrial Gay Book outros of tho celestial empirs by Ourgs mod Mai-Muça watchine with Kiskbta and lrkontak. Teoutbor Holbow reads of minor importanes sorve for demmunica tions between Chios and the region of Sou palatiask. The total value of merchandise Cane S. Jan. 20,00
On the 19th at 10.30 a. 3. Berometor zimnic Grallislestos nie by the routes is 3000,000 roables, while the imports sin mnt to 15,000, rules in her rough-Weste fire. In deducting from the isther total the valus of the ten annually forwarded from China to Bassia it is found that the imports about equal the
port
Among the articles of trade "rioh it is ex
Deter. rails maing engines pablishet snertifle nad practical work on the mines of the Patlippus, or the possibility of working than with prelil, and the advise given in this work has resulted in the working of the coal mines the island of Caba. The attempt is still being persevered with, und the results obtained are pected will in future play an important role in now being waited for with some curiosity.
At the present time, after hemerous trials be sennomie life of Sibarin, the first place he and easlys, it is established that the Cobutongs to timber, which is found in abundance cel is of excellent quality, that it possesses great there, and which is ocly oxouptionally worked or heating power, and that it is well adapted for aged owing to the absence of stories and work. steamfig micposes. All that is nonery, there shops. In China, on the other hand, fiber is fore, is to work the mines already discovered,auting, sud this omnatry with its 10,000,000 nad to sench for new oues in order to obriate habitants will undoubtedly for an any and the necessity of basing soals from Australia and advantageons outlet for the natural wealth of
Japan, which are at present in use, în compett. tion with Cardiff così,
In addition to the Cebu mine, there are a sochotuber of demands for the working of colines praxented to the gorerament of the islands of Negros. Mindore, and Jasbate, and il
is beloved that the quality of the products of these new deposits wht be xiuilar to that of the
Siberia.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR IN COLONIAL PURTS,
THE COLOSIAL OFFICE SERKS TO REMOVE RESTRICTIONË,
SYDNEY, 14 October. Despatches baving been revived by the
Bolinao
On the 232, at 10.95a, Caromator steady. Druidstop to N.B. vinta, Saller rough. Weather Bus
Tempernenye Humidity...
Barometer
HONGKONG REGISTER."
Direction of wind.. Fordo
ontho
Kain
.**
Pravings On date | Or data day.4 p.net 10.z.vi-! at 4 pan.
30.15
30,20
S.LE
55
69
61
ESI ENE. ES...
a
b.
L.
60
ghe e raportareha the Lowest open air temperature on the 19
es fuar, në ora Jorek. I-KARGRETry reduced to seduces 2-Terus in the stars la durmet 1
3 i vrcentage of antation, the
Hoina 100. DidY OF TAB"
alt saturated with molatore livsfort Seadr
-XOTOR OF THE WIND sederlagt
SEATS UP THE NETHER: basky a ded aloudy driling rain: . teg: glocks L. Fighting over; pain shower, ly TAIN: DOSE: Txuler,lability wewwe
F. G. TICO, Firat assistant
RESERVE. FUNG
PREMIA
400,000
CLAINTS PAID bee
ELSK oopred at CosRENT KATKE
JAS 3. COUCHTRIO, Juniobrarstasy......--- Hongkong, 24th February, 1993, SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,
FOUNDED 1710.
IAMPAOND. -MONGPOLE UGOSTECK & Co- MONOPOLE RED SEAL modinin dry),
D
seoa Fort?
1860
Du. Dy Do.
THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, pro prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against. F1E At Current Bats.
SIEMSSEN &. CÙ... Agents
Hongkong, 16th Biny, 1892.
SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
NEW ZEALAND..
THE Undersigned are prepared to accept FIBA and MARINE INSURANCES on favorable terms.
Current Batoe and a guaranteed Binos equal to that paid by the Local Ores.
3. J. DAVID & Co,
Agents. Hongkong. 26th Nopember, 1892.
12:478
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1977 IN HAMBURG.
FORD For (dry).
a. (extra dry),
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Sole Agents for
BEEDRILOR & Co., Rs.
For Hongkong, China, and Japan." Tekeng, 1st July, 1885.
FOR SALE.
11483
ITIDSTECK'S
CAMPAGNE, 1959, WRIZE SEAL
$
790........ per any of 1 dozen quarts. 892 por so of 2 dozen pints. PAUL DUBO18 & Co CLARET, GHATEAU LAROSE.
$17.50 per case of 1 doren quarts, PALMEL MANGAUX.
$950. 10.40
„pór case af i donen quarte,
jor case of 2 dozen pinte, LORMONT.
$2.50 por sase of 1 dotea queria. $750........ per ense of 2 dozen inta
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1893,
FOR SALE.
128
LE Undirelgood having an appointed Marryweather and Soue
for Company, perpared the ACU PRIORS COP Dorn, Prent Portable Dona Admiralty
Au Current Rat
REUTER, BROCK SLMANN & CO.
Agent
(418 Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.
IRANSATLANTIC FILEINSORANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the aboro Campany, ars propaused te ACCEPT RISKS against PIRE at Carront
SIEMSSEN & Co..
Agents.
Ungkong, th November, 1973.
HE MAN ON INSURANCE
PANY, LIMITED.
www.xx
STEAM FIRE Erazne (the Conqueror, No. 21: tae Steam Cylinders are 7 ins, and the Water Cylinders are 6 ins in diameter, and 20 ins. Stroke; it is complete and in good working order, and is supposed to pump 1,800 gallone Three Stand Mason & Co. Lon per minuta. don, BRIGADE MANUAL FIER. ENGINES for 20 o corapiate and in good working order, supposed to pamp 100 gallons per mivate Streak HILLS various Sizes. Two 42" Centri- fog Sagar Caring MACHINES with 1
Double Driving Engine.
Ona H.F. N.
BANKS.
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
| AUTHORIZED CAPITAL....
SUHACLIBAD
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE INOLAN KAIL
The steamer Arretoca Apear wit Singapore on the afternoon of the 14th, and may be expect £1,000.00ed on the 21st just, £500,000.
HRAD OFFICE HONGKONG.
CoonT OF DIRECTORS.
D. Ginazzo, Eeg. H.STOLTERYOứt, Bag, CHAN KIT SHAY,
{ QNOW Tang Buaxo,Eeq. Ewan Hot Cntres, Be
Chief Manager. GEO. W. F. PLAIFAIR.
BRANCHER: LONDON, TUKUHAMA SHANGHAI, AND ÁMOY.
BANKERS. THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. PART'S BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE
BANE (LIMITED). ・・
THE GERMAN MAIL. The N. D. L. steamer Oldenburg, with the mail of the 23rd October, loft Singapura at noon on the 18th, and may be exposted on the 24th inut.
THE AMERICAN MATL. The O. & Un-amer Galia, with the Ameri en mail, latt Rua Francineo era the End inst.
The P. B. seurao: City of Peng, with the American mail, left Gian Frassines on the 9th inst.
TES CANADIAN MAIL. The C. P. steamer Empress of Japan left Vancouver on the 14th inst, via Yoknaume, Rotu, Nagasaki, and Susoghni.
MERCHANT STEAMERS. The D. D. R. meamer Salatiga left Singapore en the afternoon of the 18th, and may be expect ed un the 21st Int.
13 The Shire Line steamer Flistshire left
Saigon on the morning of the 17th, and may be w BANK-pested on to let ust-
Interest for 12 Months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 17th November, 1893. TONGKONG SHANGHAL
ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL..............
H
The O, S. 40's sumer Dardanus lift Sin- gapore on the afterusou of the 14th, and may be $10,000,000 Bronted on the 1st inst. ItsOBVE FONDALE KRITI ..$ 3,950,000
The Shire Line stormer Glamorganshire left
RESERTE LIABILITYOP PROPTOES...810,000,000 | Singapore on the 15th, cad may be expected en
Court of FIREČTOS -
H. HOPPIUS, Esq~Chairman.
0. J. HOLLIDAY, Reg-Deputy Chairm
D. M. Omy, Esq.
Jaztean, Esq.
H. A.Jusoplt, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Koawisk.
J. Krawor, Esq.
4. МоСоданіе, воп.
J. 5. Moger. Eng.
DR. Sassoon, Bag.
CHIEF MANAGER;
HongkeyT. JACKSON, Esq MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NKE; Esq. LONDON BANKER LONDON & COUNTY BANT. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at Lim rate of 2 per Cent. Por Annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For munthe, Spur Cont. per ́Áarim. For 6 months, & per Cont. par An For 1 months, 5 per Center Ammm,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th Dasobor, 1898.
17 ABE RANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND
THE STRAITS, LIMITED..
Portable BOZLER and EKGINE with enlarged
for burning Wood or Corl. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.. dre back IP Horizontal and Vertical DRIVING ENGINES, CAPITAL PAID UP.......
and BOILERS varicna sizes, np to 30 LP. N.j COM-Couch's BHIND and BOILERS, Brake, Loone
Aran OFFICE-HONGKONG CAPITAL (9CSC IND), $1,200, MK
BONEY, OF DIRECTORS,
Caas in Teng Leune Pur CKL
WONG SING TUNG.
D
cd pure, sing the goclogical formation of this Colecial, Gavernmeals from the Secretary of
fongkong Observatory, 50th Rozeber, 18OS. KWAN for Onces. archipelago.
48. FALCONER & Co.'s REGTEE. Nov. Fr. The French Conan saya that there is evident-State for the Guleniss repenting the restrictions ly brilliant furre for tais industry, for the ou the moments of foreigu ma of war in
Narometer.... Pherr. $2.37. (Wet balm City CHEN TOON. British porte, Mr. Puttarsou. the Premior of supply of oral to the pasting vessels, to the Vistoria, bus ir rited Sir George Dibbs to join atomiar 1 P... 15 Chem. 15. (Witbulbs Commy GRANTS POLICTES reasla trasing won the Failippine islands
Thermom, A.... 66 Them. Maximum N
payable at any of its Agencies, and the ports of Chine, Singapore, and Seiges, the other colonies in a protest to the Imporist daremeter 4 P... 3011 Theem. 47. (Wer bulb MALING RISKS to all parts of the World, and of the Spanish war ships, will yield large authorities against the change. Sir Georgs
Tharov 41.X...79
Contributors Dividends at payable to 211 Contributers of Business, whether they are profits to the comparios engaged in coal mining. Dibbs, however, in the shores of full informs-Therton 1.70 Therm. Micinom fre and moreover the new railing lines which are to tion as to the basis on which the British Go-
Shareholders or no. be contrasted, and the various industrial enterrament acted, is doubtful as to the expediency prises will all require large quantities of this of the orso proposed by Victoris. He will
reply to Mr. Fatterson erly this week. onbustible.
THE TRADE OF SIBERIA.
As article in the Journal de St. Petersbourg of the S0th August 11th September) gires sou interesg it forination relating to, os import
Sir George Dibbs explains that the restrio tion was imposed in 1988 because Rossin Lad issued regalations that no nationality should bass more than two of its warships at one time in any Pacific port under Russian control
ht
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer. True, from Astwerp 2413 Sept, had strong bead winds and heavy sea from Bingapute ap
The British atuamér Benvenue, from London, and Singapors 11 instant, had very streng man Tine Imperial Government then disallowed soon and tigh sea from Horsburgh Light to from entering any British port more then two port.
The British bark Kitty, from Nowchwang 10th and sport trade of Siberia. The following men-of-war of Fussia or any ather for iga particular are takaa from the article in questionuity which did not perait more than inat, hed havy gale and showstorms from 3.E. that number of Buglich war veseals to enter off Linehan Promontory; thenes to pots fresh
tion.
The sense rritarios of Siberia, bordered hair parts. In July ist, however, the Immone
on the Nri by the Aretic Ocean, are clad topsztal Gorrenment withdraw the resin, igning the greater part of the year, fearing multure as they were prior to its tasud
The Britiah atasner Zuftro, from Manita 17th
The British steaner Siam, from Bangkok 11th
and manover when asignadien is poso definite rease in forthcoming for the reast, had strong NE. wind increasing to a galo sibi tu polar sea offers too many diffeal- pad of the regulation, the statement made in with high brokan sea to Pratas liesl; tunues to ties for the establishment of water com- the despatuk from the Imperial anthorities oa port feest monsoon and aloor weather. musications, and the few boats whick visit the subject being that the svetages to bọ from live to time the litteral of Siberia are gained by the policy pursued by Rossin are oui. not from a commercial point of view of any groathed by the disadvantages. Ne explanation imperlanca On the other hand the Eastern of the advantages or disadvantages is given. region bardowed by the tratora of the Pacific and Heace Sir George Dibba does not feel sure as having a more tampurate climate Las affectel to the charac his Government eaght to take. considerable pregressin theregion of internation clemmerce. The southern limits of Siberia trach xp Manoburta, Mongolia and China, with which they are also conuented by several lund roales
The development of commercial relations with Chias Las always been considered by the Bea- sist Government question of the greatest in- ON 'portance, and efforts have mnatantly been made.
to cifrelor many facilities ne possible for nation-
al trading, and for opening up new markets on
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COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 20th November. CLOSING QUOTATIONS
LONDON,
HXCHANGE,
Telegraphio Transfer
Bank Bilis, on demand.
......24
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sigut Bank Bile, at 1 rounthe sight... Credits, ut 4 months' sight Dicamentary Bille, months'alg) ON PARI
the Ierrit-rice of the Celestial Empire. Towards the winals of the present century, besides the old road by Kinkbia and Onrgs, the treaty of Kould jeopened up to Russian commerne tue coada of Iliud Tarbigeisi. Later in 1858 Russia enquired the right of trading not only by lind bat also tarragh the Chiness porte open to ON foreigners, nud finally by virine of the traily of St. Petersburg of 1881, Rugeen merabandise ON abuind a footing in the regions situated on the singes of Tian Chup and Son Djon. In thes dietricis as well as in Mongolis, Rasino mer-UN chandise does not pay any dutios, and it is only on goods-forwarded into the interior of China, r exported to be extrame limits of the Chinese ON
provinces that any latins are paid.
On account of the spares of the popaklion
and the bad state of the roads in Eastern Siberia,
B
with (as objent of offering to persons coming
to antia in that district, certain facilities for
Bro's Bills, a demoad
On demanà des
NEW YORK-
Credita, d days' sight BOMAY—
Telegraphie Transfer
Hank, on demand..... CALOUTTA
inst, had moderata EN.. winds in Gulf of Slurn to Frio Ob; then to Cope Padaraz strang tered heavy martherly gnle with high ren for 30 N.E. wind with heavy as; off Padaran encon henrs; thence to port very strong menscan and beary cross se.
NUTICS OF FERM
NOTICE.
Mutoriza disa var Firma per TR. RALPH TATLOCK bas This Day procuration in Bongkene and China.
EDUARD SHELLEASS & Co. Hongkong. 13th November, 1393.
J. W. KEW & CO'S STEAM WATER BOATS.
TURE FRESH WATER.
CHAU TSEUNG FAT, Seorstary,
FLEAD OPPVE. No 2, Queen's Rood. Woith,
Fagko. Is September, 1583
2004
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
SOTAL ASSETS AT $lar DECEMERE, 1594, scex £114804-la. Id.. L-ÁTTHORLD CAPITAL, ELUDONG -Sveicams Canraz... 1,800
PAID-OF CUITAT.
E. d.
082339 00
$2,003,000
251,093.15.0
BANKERS: CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK, LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE
No. 3, PRINCE'S STREET, LONDON.
BRANCHES: BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, HONGKONG, and SHANGHAI
AGENCIES: PENANG. SINGAPORE, and YOKOHAMA,
Aol. and Ser Cutting LATHEĒ, VATIONS BİZOS. Plating. Shaping, Slotting. Radial Drilling, Drilling. Pachiuz. and Shearing, and TATIOUS 3/208 Plate Beading MACHINES, Stom HARMERS, Screw Cutting MACHINES. Patebing BARB, TAPS and DIES, FORGES, EQERY TOOL GRINDERS, STEAM | ASTILS,
WINDLASSES and CAPSTANS. Steam Steering
Pux GRAR, STEAM WINCHES. Steam Steam Trouky Pure, Dool and other kinds of Force PATYS Overhead TRAVELLSES, Crab WINCHEN. Weston Patons BLOCKS and CHAINS WUERES. Shaflinge, Brackete, Polleys, and My Wheels, Frosh Water CONDENSERS, HYDRAULIC JACKS. Hand Power DRIVING Bond Power RICE SHELLING MACHINES allowed on Current Arentats and Fixed Deposits Hand Power Steel FLOOR MILIS, and can be ascertained on application.
Every deaription of Banking and Exchange the complete plaut of Powerful Lanudry MACHINDEY that formerly belonged to the business transacted. Fogkoag Steam Escndry Co. A FIVE BAR BELLEI NORDESTELT MACHINE GUN. 450 Calibre, with 'Stand. Shiald, Hopporn, nul Fittings all complete and in perfect order. be Frame and Brech are handsomely Nic) pared
For particulors apply to the Manager of the Waadil Machinery (todowns, No. 2, Grom Lane, ear No. Police Station, Any Meebires not on haud can be ordered at once from Bur'arten molerais teras..
11450 longkong. 3rd November, 1899.
RATES OF INTEREST
11740
CHANTRET INCHBALD, Hongkong. 6th November, 1893. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
ACTHORISED CapitAL . BossCiti)......
.€1,500,000
4,725,0.00)
thed inst.
The N. G. I. steamoe Gin left Bombay on the 11th ios, and many be expected about the and of November.
Tue E. & A. steamer dirlie left Port Darwin via liter on the 19th inst.
The P. & 0: atsamer Alalazca left Bombay on the 13th inst.
The Authern Pacific atenmer Tinos left Victoria B.C., én the 3rd inst.
The Chiun Mxtual lewer Kintuck passed the Camul on the chimit
The P. & D. steamer Bombay left. Boudon on the Ith ist.
POST OFFICE NOPICES.
PEAR DELIVERY clues at Post Office at 11.30 am and 3 pan. oriu' Letter noxes in the Cars by 12 nud: 3.30 o'clock Trams. Letter. Bores ut Peak will be cleared xt 12.30 and 4pm. The Postal Guide for 1891, revised to date will be found in in Chronicle and Directory
Summary of Postal saformation pahiubed in Hongkong:
XI. This is the only aut borist complete
The acthorised. List of Mails sued in connection with this paper is the one published Twich each day in our Estra, which is currested to a much later hour that that gives below.
4 WL CION
For Tharaday Island. "Cooklon, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydary, and Meitoras-Per Tsinan, to-day, the 31st iust, a ±30 PM.
For Stagspare and Bangkok-Per Mongkut, to-day, the 21st inst. at 3.
For Singapore and, do-Par Aden, to- day, the 2 s. inst.. 431 2.4.
For Singapore, Perang, and Calenta.- Per Wingsang, to-morrow, the 22ndjas, pt 2 30 r.. For Ayad i'a-Per Zajiro, fa-morrow, the 2nd nst, at 4:34 P..
For Iloilo Per Normandie, to-morrow, the [2nd inst, at 5:00 pm
For Nagant, Kube. Tokohama, and San
mirow, the 2nd in, at 5.00 PM.
Fronoiach Par City of Rio de Janeiro, to..
For Nagasaki. Kebs, and Yokokna«.-Poz Ancona, on Friday, the 241b inst., t. 11.30A.M.
For Singapore-Par Gerda, a Friday, the- 4th inst., at 11 80.
For Straits and LonderPer Ajez, on Mon- day, he 57th inst., : 10.30 AM.
For Shangha, Nagneski. Kohe, Yokohama, Victoria, and FreemFor Ears of In- día, on Wec noaday, the thinat at 11:30 am. MAILS DY TAM UN TED STATES
T$ (1
BANKARS.
The nited States, Musi Packet City of Rio Fils Jueiro will be despatched on WDNES. LONDOR JOINT STOCK BACK. JIMITED.
DAY. The 2'où just, sice Andiaí eyan, San. INTELIST allowed on Current Around at Praneisen, the Tuited States, Canada, Tonolalu,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-~-~
4.45 r... Registry cusses. 55.00 ... Past Offer closes.
67012 CUTLER, PALMER the rate of % per ananu on the Delly balance. Para, dr., which will be cosed as follows: The Undersigred having he appointed L-FIDE FUND AGENTS for the above. Company ero pre---
Curront Ente
& CO.,
Pared to ACCEPT RISKS rust FIRE at Shippers to CHINA for over half a Cantary:
SHEWAN & Co. Agents
1436
Wongkong, 19th July, 1893.
FIRE OFFICE
Undersipeed are now prepared to GRANTPOLICLES INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.
Agents for the Phaix Pirs On
JA Bougknou 17th August, 1887.
2417 A
attention of chipowners, Agate, and Captains is called to the superior quality
of TYTAN FILTERED WATER offered by J. W. Kx & Co., also to the ad aninger derived from their being able to supply their Water In
one fourth the time ovenpied by the old fashion. ed and obsoleto band pureps.
No impeding the luiding or discharging of Cargo.
Cradite, at 4 months' sight GERMANI
1.05
2.41
Erik Hilly, on demand .....
581
592
180
1861-
Telegraphic iragafer
198
Bank, on demand
.1884
ON SHANGRAI
Bank, at sight.
.72%
Private, 30 dage' sight
On demand
73!
...% pr.
On demand
11pm.
Po
ORTLAND
2 pia.
.4230
the parshass of provisions and seeds, and agrion)-ON YOKOHAMA,-
tural implements. it was considered advisable
from this marliest period of the annexation of the Or MANILA-
Ammar tecktory to exempt from all import
duties: foreiga nerobandise. imported into ON. SINGAPORE. Kamtanbicha wall as in the ports of the Amour
On demand.....
region and the island of Sagbalien. Moreover SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...8.28 foreign prolasts wald penetrate freely into the GoL LEAF, 100 fine, por tael
interior, going up the Amoor ja Ruedan raskola.
As regarda foralga vessels area under Kassina
Lag, they could only prossed up to a certain
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY PAD QeCIATIJUS,
Hooches & Shi
point a stream. Son the right of free entry Rante
to forsigo trade was admitted in all the ports of
Cho maritime region, of Ematera Siberia.
China, Japan, c....... Da, fordert... Na Bank of Ch...
B. bhares.... Ponn. Shares. Brows & Co., H. G., Campbell, koorná Ca China Fomeo........ China Sugar
In 1862 at the period of the reform of the Qustoms régime in them districts, it was decided that Earoporn antonionial merchandise imported; at Irhonisk by ms or by way of the Amber should pay the Customs duties ander the genera tariff, in exempling from all impost, those artioles which wem for cousnuption on the spot. In this way the whol of the tast territory of Bastara Da. New LasnZO............ Siberia acquired the privileges of a free port Chinese Low '86 Ex.
[& Beers $125100 per cent. prema.
1.1152, OM.
21
28 $25, sollers 21130, sellers 200 $10 $10 18+ $56 $1. buyers sigo 3150, buyers $258674, sellers 254 p.dt. pra, bayers $10 $44. sellers
525 315, sales & buyers
lu spits of its catarat wealth and i dimatic Dakia, Crisks'k&C conditispe. which era often very favourable, local Dairy Farm Co. prudastion in Hiberia is very restricted, and is in Ferwick & Co., Geo... uetary for the inbitants to have recpares to Gran Faland Cement3505475, lys importation for articles wil inder other condi- H. Brick & Cement. $12.50 53.50, calea tions culi enelly Lara been provided on the H. & C. Bakeryzu spot. Exropena Rash pplies them with tonghope & C. Gas. Zactured goods, tobacco, sphite of wias, Hongkong lectio...! Axong foreign countries which...ravaya. sugar, ds.
Hongkong
supply goods. t is Germany wil, HK, Thurf & 9- ing to the activity of her sommarsial boas Hongkong Rigo...... at Nicolaievek and Vladivostock, seade the largest amount of merchandie, principally for aitara, wine, crickory, and miscellaneous 2- ticles, Korea seads seeds, exttle, and vegetables,
and Japan wheat, rice, salt, and fruite, while
Chiao carries ou a laige treda with Siberia in As regards 'Siberien exports by the porta
趣
of the Pacific Dean these consist principally of the products of the seal and whale isberive, only a small trade being carried on in wood and coul from Soghalian.
Foreign merchandise antors Siberia principal. ly by way of Vladivostok, Ninjalersk on the Azoer. Blagovatchenk, and Aint in the dis trict of Yakonisk. Baturear Nilaievek aud rotest, on a river 3,000 verstax: (2,0.0 len in long rods can only be carried in or From, to apring Nibi is com
pletely slated from the rest of the dis
W. INC........
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Austin Aruna
Hongkong lot...
Shameen.....VARS] neurances-
Csabon Chinis Fire Obina Fraders” Hingkong Fire .. Nerth China Streita Firear Stats Marine..voane Fatou men Yangiszá
Land & Building- H. Land Investm Korison Land & B. Humphreys Estat West Point Buddpå
$50 $60, 232-
£10 $105, buyers
$3
FLO $70.sellers
$25 1714
200 (87), solle
950 185.Ballers buyers
312578 per ount. pro
$50 nom.
$30 $13, seller:
135, anles
$20$*
$50
$29 | 179, buyera
$25 $65, sales
350 $1071, raler 4957. 125, buyers
$), elleri $2911, ayera 525 $86, sellere 160$60, ellers
$50 $504, sales $371, enlea รา!1st
20, saliera-
$190 | 9321, sol: vis
$100 et males
$5 $515,
Dalineal Gold...! Charbonn§13158472 Jelohaka KIMATA
Enjeuxu
triot. irosiak hus ways of com-fan dugar | munienfes, arvad and sea route. In tusalimiag- latter ces goods are shipped to ports in the Okhotes so, to Kimlachoka, the island of Sag balion, o. By the land route they are for- warced to China. Korea. Khaburovka, and to other districte in the neighbourhood of Nussouri. The application of the Customs tariff to for- siga importe in the interior of the country has Er its object the establishment of a certain equilibrium betersen the trade in Kussian pro ducts and in those coming from abroad 20 cording to the distribution of the trade by
Do (Preference) $1$2, s. & buyera Baba.10.34.40, aries Steamship Coy
China & Manita.. Douglas S. 3. Co
Centon, & M.; Cato Chips &. N..... Sam Launch...
$193, lee & buyers $50 $87, sales 800 | 5209, buyers.
$30 $30
conntries of origin it appears from the statistiwal Wareh'os Co. 2978 $42, selera
NEW, AND STRIKING LOVE
STORY, ENTITLED
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STOR OF A GREAT DECEPTION, YAOM THE 'PEN OF
MR. G. A. HENTY, Author of The One of Carne's Hold," In the Days of the Mutiny" Be. COMMENCED TRIODE COLTES
Ou SATURDAY.2811 OCTOBER..
Tho following Press Notices show the valus attached to Mr. Henry's Works
KCED THE JUGGLER;, "Wherever English Inca are found Mr. Busty's mate is household word-Ireds Mer cury.
WITH CLIVE IN INDIA-
Quickest Cespatch with lowest posible rates.
J. W. KEW & Co., efo Carmichael & Co., Ltd.
1346 A thoroughly good boos, and may be bear Hongkong. 13th Jane, 1608.
tily remaneaded."--Birmingham Doily Post.
Absolutely fall of thriting adventures from the first pagata the Isat-Liverpool Daily Post. "A work that old and young will read with profound interes-Daily Chronicle
CEMENT.
MANUFACTURED JY
THE ONODA CEMENT CO.
AND
THE NIHON CRMENT CO.
THE UNDERSIGNED A LOT prepared to Execute Orders at Molerate Prices
"A churning story. The interest never fags."-Burday Time
It would not be easy to find a batter storg that this."-Spectator"
Hongkong. 24th Coluber, 1803.12284|
Established in EUROPE in 1815
This ancient House consign to us the well-known
4 STAUS COGNAC, saporà quality. Price $19:78 par dozen bottlas The 3 STARS COGNAC,
about 2 years younger, Price $18.6 per 1-dozen bottles. The. 2 STARS COGNAC, equal to Hennessy's, Peien 84.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
wwwww..
"PALL MALL" WHISKY, very old and high class. Each bottle Sears
analyst'e certificate. The Whisky in
simply grand.
Price $15.50 per Iozen bottles. HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,
moderata in price, excellent in quality, a greal. favourite,
Price $2.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
BRODIE & CO'S RARE OLD WHISKY,
in "Syant" Bottles. Price $9.00 ur 1 dazon bottles.
SCOTCH WHISKY, GLENIFFER BLEND, OLD
Price $6.00 per 1 dozsa bottles,
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE Analysed
COMPANY LIMITED.
LIST OF JUEGORIBERS ΤΟ ΤΗΣ HONGKONGTELEPHONE EXCHANGE. E. Gonows 25.--Aberdeen Twok
Co., Kowinox 16-Aberdeen Paper Mills!
Oles, Wing Lok at $1.-'kong & Kowloos
Outawa Co. 194.-Aberdeen ar 26-Aloe Homi. Hospital 5.-'kong & Kowloop 24-Anderson, Capt. G.C Prays Contral 40.-Anderson, Caps. 6.0
Faul Fol 12329 B.-Arshot, Kathargé do 13-Buy Few Hol G-Elsekhead F. Res.
- Blasiord & Un.
THE MITSUL BUSSAN KAISHA, Sole Agents.
Hangkong, 19th Septembar, 1893.
KNUR B'S LION BRAND
PYRINE.
DR.
NTI
Go. Co., W. Poist 192-8.A W. Dog Co. --H'kong & Shaughn
Banking Corpc 77.-Ho Tung, Proye
Doha Strad
Bra 139-
J. Re 83 Dr. J. Heli Ejdonos 3.-Humphreys & on
D., 293 40 Q. Ril. Dustere bire
37-Marshreve, J. Dy Shipping Office
Bodenco 24-Bottert & Swhe
50-Imports & Export: › Rannery Often
Disas Loney. Quarry Bay 23-Jordan, Dr. G.P. remedy in cases of LEADACHE, VIGRAINE-Betterfeld & Swira 4 Jordan, Dr. Ros NEURALGIA RHRTMATISM, POVER
(Dese for Adults 15 to 35 grains troy.)
Is the most approval and most esclone-Butters & Swice
10-Jeph H. R, Ras.
70-Kratzer J. Bas 21.-Erosine Oil Go.
Repository 4.-Konvedy. J. Bera
Do Caseway Bay 17-Laprac & Co, D
Bus., Tak DENGUE, 4-Canadian facio Rail TYPRUS INFLUENZA,
way Co., 13. ERYSIPELAS, DOOPING, COUGH, A
Rollat many other complaints. It is also the very beat Cantlie, Dr J., Mount Antiseptio. Highly recommended by the Medi 15-Contes Folian Station Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORE'S AN-19h at Office TIPTRINE: Each Tin bears the inventar's 71-Cains Sugar Refinery-oprak. J. D. Bes.
Town ca aignstore Dr. KNORR in red letters.
72.-Ching Bugar Kollarts!
Ofice
Inate! "DERMATOL" is the best Valverary; its-Cobridor,
Penk Hospital. Wegener & Co. effect in stimulating the closing up. of Wounds.
J-Corrie, Dr. A.,Quona's Peak fotel is described as amazing..
1-P.&. N. Co. Gmajone Davis J. & Co. C-De. Mountain Vow 3-Davič S. J. Resilence-Ploriten, F, vendar
Kapilustro 12-B's Pro Chies
To be had at overy repated Chemist and Draggist.
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Ex
36.-Band Austin Hotel
-Nam Weo & Co. 15.-Opiam Farmer, se
Fook
port, Import, and Bank Co-Sale Agents for 12.-Dowold Carilla. [30-Q, B. Sugar Rory
14-24. &C. Tel. 0,5-1, C., E
Chins,
Beware of apuríque imitations
INVALIDS' PORT,
and Certificated by Professor Cassail Price $17.50 per 1 dcaen bottles.
DOURO PORT, Exceptionally good value, Price $10.50 per-dozen bottles.
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
Price $17.50 por 1 dozen bottles LA TORRE,
Price $10 per 1 dozon bottles. Paro and natural mine, a tonio,
WHITE REAL SHERRY-Popolar at the
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278:--Ona CoEd West Point 31-Ray, G., ..
Do. Dc. East Puính 44.-Rope Factory Giba Livingston Colors HorwV. P.
40-Bhowan & Co. ( Storms, G. 163-Steveis, G. R., Hop.
06--1zéförin Hotel
FON G. PHOTOGRAPHER-Govt. Civil Ro-pit Hasju ided to his COLLECTION 4-Green Hous
of VIEWS some NEW SCENES sad Thotos 14 X Tegraph Co
of NATIVE TYPE, copies of whloh are obtainable
in his Stadio vratMonara KiaS & WALAHY.
JVORY MINJATT BES of Superlur Quality and
(De. Contiis
Dr. Curie, Dr. Shouden, Q. Rd. 6-stelson, W.9. Hos
of Excellent And High Finish. PERMANENT day, C. J. Res. ENLARGEMENT of PHOTO and V.Laws and
Tie & Co. 31.Heugtong Club,
Olub.
dry, clear, and of good flavour. Price $17.50 per 1 dozen bottles.
CLARETS
in Qts, and Pts. MOUTON.
Price $24.00 per 1 dozen bottles
LAROSE
Price $14.00 per 1 dezso bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC.
Price $7.76 per i duzon bottles.
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE. DOM Prica 332.50 per 1 dozen bottles CUTER PALMER & Co.
Agents STEMSSEN & Co..
Hoxayong JALFE & Co.
CUTLER, PAL
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Established Landen-and-Bordeaux in 1815 (Public Telephone)
Shippers over half a century. M.--Watson & Co., 1.8.
Wickham, WV.H. Pe Apply to GO. ANDERSON, of Meer.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Pro Neo & Co.,
Hongkong. [291 Pryn West. 70.-Young Lan K, Bea reproductions of the age on Paper, Canvas, or 3 Huge Electric Co. 18.-Thon Kes & C
88-Yan Fat Heng, Bon Hagkong Htetol Opal
ham Brand, Cable Telepho 1-Hongleng
In case of Fink ring up No. 15.
W.STUART HARRISON, Manager.
INSTANTANEOTS VIEWB, Groure and Por TRA178 seo taken in any state of the weather, $109.50, ex, div. anles and, ali Premaneat Troopside, are secuted on
Moderate TermA. CHATER & VERNON,
181 25991
cal returns med that the proportion of foreign Waton & Co.. A. S.. goods is in the ratio of 78 per cent Rusian
goods amount to 27 per cent
shuste Drokera
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CEMENT FORMOSA by 3. W. PATERSON, HACDUFF, Beit: atr, Porter--Dodall, Carill
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