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small amout of deposit an account of passage wat in rituer items our Accounts born total 49 Pallos, from Singapors 9th Jan, Ind Juanes and had thecoforé a small amount of de faces, as compared with Test your of £91,241 Dairly good weather, alightly rough for two days posit 10 dit is the mureat gear of 1929, but, on the other hand, we show a saviny fa; qul-from-iingapore thereby ranking, the receipts of this year apps day-tolling, dirotines-in cul in repairs, în greater in comparisin with these of the pavions clapreciation and minor toms amounting alto- your than they posily are. I dine may that ex. gather to £39,045, Daluating therefore the in- plantion may be somewhat diffoult to follow, raiti uzpenditure from the myving in expon- but i oferthal's strictly nocurata, aoi it, ditur wire at a not whitional charge. rosoitesitif into this, thatã comparison batwing on the working of the year of something ap any twa soparáto prars of inte passage tela, prolig, in round fence, to €1200) Than way presibly, and-grou very likely, prove to be fal- fore we have £12,000 to the disbit of this lacious, as it done in this caso; but I Loed soarse-count more than last year, but, or the other ly say, on the other hood, that the comparison hand, we have additional receipts, we have nd- of nay portion of our buisness which is xtended ditional passage-mones, and relevo additional over a faries of gadia will prove to be perfectly alma maty grits, ating al- accurate, and in rogued to our assgo mizoy girl £30.000, chase by rights it would. will show most'elearly whether the tondquey has appair as if, balancing the 2,600 against Lho -boom la rue" myword or in a <towaward direction: Chuh, wi ought to hara tilfare and I am hapar to any that such a comparison of £1000 in favour of them working of this yos that trafle Huring last few years distinctly wurons, as you are
is a sight shows that the fandeny has been in no uprant difference against the working of this and a forward 'direction: ("Hear, heat." I year. Now, the explanation of that in one make this explanation, and I consider it neces-word, as you know, geariaman, is orchange sary to do so, becuase it would be a very extraor. that terribla exchange and we have to muke a dinary sirhamstanca if an inseonger raffle dur charge this year under that head of £196.108, as ing last year had been of what I may on a high against charge of £154,649 fast you, difference ly satiaf ploy ind. As a matter of fact, wo against us of no less than £81,500 in this present know that in every class of society poplu havo nesount this roar Wall, goatload bad less rooney to spare than they had two or not wall apps the tapis, bet I cannot help theou your age, and their resources for the pur-saying that this silver question has been a very pass of travelling havn consequently bean con. prasient question, sul is a very prominest siderably diminished. Now, I need hardly foll question in the rails of all business in at you that a considerable portion of our traite is the prosent time. It has been made more pr what may be termed, for wan', of a better ticularly so this poor by two eaunes, by the phrase pleasure or tourist tralo, us is pre-closing of the Mints in Indis against the fran On eminently our traffle to Mediterrosan parts coinage of silver, sad by the repeal of what and to Egypt, and in both than dires was known as the Sherman legislation in Amer tions our business at the prosent moment riov; and there is no doubt thuit these twe showe, for the reasons I have stated, a very con most important ornaca opan out A. uw chap. O kilerable falling off. Again, you know that the tor of commercial bistory, which I venture graves Guencial catastrophe that over happened to ay na ons is uble to a ularly the end ta matry has occurred in Acstralia, and that of at the present moment. For my one part has naturally pronged s most-nafortuasie fot I certainly feel no warpriest in th oir on business in vonarolina with that natry cumstance's the Government of India should havo and I reret to say that of nely was our traffe desired to lose their Mints to the free spins for best pear sorg musli bylów par in counoction of silver; hat, on the other hand, whether it was with the Austrálinu doloziva, but, so far as thewiss for the Government to allerdp! to thedo immediate prospects are ubacerned, it sens. finite ratio between silver and gold is another nud likely in con iano so, for nailing appears more a very much more difficulty question to answer, bertain then that a long course of scenony re- for while it is quite many for the Gorerament of
3. Shar.... £85, sufes sulately per-overed is will place the Australian India to give everybody Re. 15 of silvor for al
Youn. Sharra..15.30, nom. polyains in the satisfactory position in which gold sovereign, it is quito imposible for the Go-Brown & Co., . . $50 $71, buyera they ought to stand. Then again, gentleman, vernment of India to give a goid sovereign for Campbell,Moore&Co. I need scarcely to l you that in our posesger : Rs. 15, and in theng eirendolaucus, there has China Borneo trafle we are hit Whey bard indoor by the ex-been, and thero must be considerable risk of Shion Surar change, Ear the whole of our hortaturi pasinge, instability in a par of exolange so monsți uted D. New Is money for Tudo imel áram Jhjna is paid, în land of a cle-sided character Gentlenes, Chiasson 36 RÜYAC. Au su
extent dil we flod the qnastion which affects us is tus possible Dakin,raicks'. that we were panisked is this cospnet Mutoffeel upon Ladian tende, und upon that I am | Dairy Farm Ca....... for the Ars. tium for thirty wars the rectors sure that it would be promataro to form a jig Fenwick & C, G of this company at the beginning of this year out; bat the immediate consegnanos apen Green Erin Crust That the sureagates in India and Chien ports fr as in and more partentarly upon ist & Ceeve
A. & Bakery —that is to say, they rated the sales of passage exporta from Exdia to Chinn, in which this com dongleng & C. Gus. mones in dollars and rupes; bot, in order to pany are greatly interestel, has been most an-dongkong Electric... show the forum, and I might say the libora.tortamate, If not almost at the moment disastrous. H., L. Trainwraya di lity, with which the directors consider it thair We as assured that trade will resits urinal dengking fo duty to treat questions of this kind, while they condition, that the dislocation is of a temporary, it. & K, Wharf $13. cail the boreward passenger tyriff from obarunter and we can only most sincerely hope tongsong Popa....... India and China they simultaneously lowered that this diagnosis of the sitnatim will provo to the outward passenger traffic which was in bs thoroughly correot. But of one thing I think sterling, and which in all the circumstances we may, el feel tolerably ofear-vie, that of long- they vonridored to be somewhat excessive; aastas Chips and Japan sr frio from the trammels the result of the operation is this, that upon of an artificial oralange, and white silver the whale of our business since Juniory Jet intains its value for the purpose of currency in emaneation with India and Chiria wa base, "to these unutries, they will enjoy practically .cnasequence of the alterations made., earned less what will amount to bounty on their exports to passege money per hand Chaa we inrnal previous Western countries und will puter iato a rivalry to the alterations being made. Goutkomen, with Ilis in all probability of a far mora sarlons I used sevenly say, therafore, that, in those sherneter than anything tint as existed hither- circumstans the public hive securedly noto. Gentlemen, heyond the figures which i haso reason to complait of ang itibarlity on the given there are really no items in the avidants part of the direstars of this enmpany, whose if any importança. Dus question you may pur ansions desire it has been, sud is, to combine hapa desiro me te suswor--ciz.. whether the the interesta of the pablis with the interests operations of this company have affected or are of the company. (or haar."), I fora tolikely to te affected by the grant coal strike.. I the next item in our roverite account, vix,say that ap to tos present time they have not to our freight crocipts, which reach the total been affected to any serious or icportant intesat £1,165,067. This is most lentical with +" or, "hear"ba: I undoubtedly puresive the amount of our recoj de last year, hing that we tave a cual spastre in front of us next fass only by the emparatively insigniteaut am pear. Fortunately for us that spectre is of £2,737, I need hardly any, gontlemen, that diminishet considerably by the fact that we now one receipts nught by rights to have been larger use 40 per cent. of our consumption in the shape, than they are, for, as the report tolls you. thoef Japanese, Australium, and Indian coal. That cola pany during last year have done more work; too.. capled with the gruas alteration in the and have done in work by moans of larger unter of frod.bt, has produced a completo revolusan Logge carving abi; but you know as well as I do tion in the working of this company as of ali what En Eun the state of general business other shipping business; for cu coal supply. throughout the world. You know that it has which stands changed in ear books this year at been a period of auxiety, of low priesis, and of £511,090, would have sost a good deal more than general staguation, and we have ssly got do a million sterling at the prices which existed turn to the polished facts of the import and under twenty fours ago. Now, gentlemen, arpart trade of this country to at a glance tare la only que other item of account about how largely the trade has shrunk within the which the shareholders generally desire to 13st year or two In the year 181 our have soms information. I allude to the valua total trade was 741 millions; by tho of the company's ships in the books at the the year 1813. odmen to na nod, T da zet bu. Lead of September last, and. I may observa Tieve that our total frade, will amout to 650 in passing that we charge £8,000 less this year Now Malwa milliors; and, therefore, you have at once te dopreciation than we did last year, nos ou Old Malwa Zore your eyes tub evidence of a ghrinkage it out of any change of primiply in dosling Ullur. Malwa seaborne trade of this country smoting. is two with that important waiter, but boczane us Patza (New..d years, bu6illions sterilig Well, ually tatter of fact a certain berber of our ships atand Benares (Old) men, so far as our particular share of this seat so low a figure, practically at zero, that Haora is barus trede of the country is inerred, thoren depreciation required to be sharged upon them, are circumstahors which weigh with exceptional | barns we add this year several ships to our broke aerurtly, & instans. For wiple takes the *--the Himalaya, thu au toolia. The for. port, trode Trom the ward of India during last the Arabel torretor UE? Loss, at a host of i year. In er single staplo nłodnyis, wheat-383,000 in follows that we have somewhat ad- we hadistnatheu in the shipments for the yancad. the total stock value of our fleet for Fear of no less than half a million of tous, and, the gear is comparton with that of the pre- therefore, ron cannot be surprised to hearthatthe rious year. But the figure at which it standa I rits of fight from the parts of India this year consider is still, for a going concara, like this, au are 25 per cut at least below what they were uzeedingly moderato one, for the gross value is the pr vone year, and are 50 por seat, bolaw only £11 10s. Bd and the set cow, after pitnih Widestuga what they word throw years ago. Tuko, again, ing our reserves, is only £7 10% 98. Appleosa) Coin
Nagasa the freds of Austinliy, both onwards and home Gaullen, that completes all I have to my with hatred wurde, it bas bæn is a most muremunerative co-regard to the semounts of the year, and enly que Pouches ...... dition, tearn expentally, I should ay, outwards. Įnther foamck would I made-viz, with regard la à may be.. where the total monat of cargo obtainable has collision betatu one of our ships anilu Jap-Ampia?? been utterly inadequate to fill the very large ness slip of war; in which I will merely my that wo amonnt of transge tecssarily flazo upin the matter is still ett judies, nad that the Easio
Hongyang... berth. There has been only one quarter in the pärde of Japag is disputing with the company. Tiatiria Peak.. whole of car, sphere of operations in which repot" whether the company should be liable, be Gap Rook mas be said to hate daritel, ang advantage in casas fe tu sreadingly stxions that the comfo this cepem ment el bariuosiu comparison with puny shocka ba linble, but whether he should o the previous paus. I alale to ate operations in imanlf, a point which he refuses to Haiphoru
Belimo -In China, which, into benefited from the single lendoods. I suppose, upon the principle that the Masila
fact, not of an Tourer in trade, buy booking can do no wrong. I will say nothing for Cam 5. Jam eats shijonors wave wisely bald heads to thier with respect to it exopt that, no state a gether in prue ad inity, which they yory the report, oar officers were lexonerated from Whadivostock seldom do' in criler to obtain a reasonable, and me when the matter was investigated by's Takin rational rate of 40%, à ton mpón e andaval ourt-martial in Japar (Applause) Gen Sega........
Banhni anch like ourgo. Taking our total basines tlemen, I fear I have trespassed on your time. Fohow mut of five part of Gradna, which ) word sareely and I hava trespassed on your time and ledulg⋅ | Amy.......... tel: pon is very large, it is almost ozently itan-(ende legger than I intruded to do. I feel _xup: Auging
Smałowe tion in the amount with one ipts of the self that suntimes the observations which I won pratiana year, notwithstanding that we disallad пpon to make at the fings are some Carton ... patched very much larger carrying vennela inwhint of a monotonous and same-ko character. It
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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3) PER CENT. per annum.
Depositers way, terasfer at their option hal- Broes of $100 or mor to the HosGIONO AND SHANGHAI BANK. to by plaed on FLX D ODPOSIT at 5 PER CEST por aurum,
AGENTS-for tho abovo Company, ara prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against. FIRE at Current Ratos,
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
116 Hoogkong, 16th May, 1892.
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANT, OF 1877
LAIN BAMWURG:
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Agente
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TO LET.
MERCHANT STEANERA. The F. & O. steamer Janter" ft Slugapore at 10 am on the lith, and may be expected on the 18th jast
The Ben Linestantior Berinohr-loft-Singe pore on the 11th ad may be expected on the 18th inst
The stabler Argyll left Singapore on the 15th, and may be expected on the 22nd fust,
The N. G. I, steamer Plisegno left Bombay on the 15th inst, and is due about the end of the month.
The Chies Matas steamer Katson passedile Canal on the 30th ult.
The P0. swaner, Former loft London on the 18th it.
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Apply to
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Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails issued in General bangere. commeation with this paper is the one published 171trios esel day it oorits, which is aberested to a much later hear than that given below.
A MALL WELL CLOSE.
TO LET FURNISHED, FOR SIXTEEN MONTH, FROM 1ST APRIL,
NO. 3, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAR.
For Bangkok-Per Phra Nang, to-day, the 16th inst, at 7.30 1.16.
Tor Singapora-Por Priok, to-dey, the 16th inst, ab 11.30 AM
For Massa Per Trungshan, to-day, the 16th 185 joet, ct 1.3).
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Hiperia, to-day, the
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For Canton Par Pawan, to-day, the 18th inst,, st. 5. p.m.
For Musao-Per Ileungshan, to-morrow, ibo 17th Jant., at 1.30. P..
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Towaryale, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
No 1, 2, 3, VICTORIA VIEW, Kow-Fer Taiyuan, to-morrow, the 17th lust, at 9.30 No. 1, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
KOWLOON OFFICES AND SHOPS→
FIRST FLOOR No. 4, Q3KE'S ROAD CENTRAL Over the Bank of China, Japan, and Straits. Direited. GROUND FLOOR der Hongkong
K PEDDER'S STREET, PRATA CENTRAL, over Mesas Dou.
glas Laprak & Col's BLUE BUILDINGS, Apply to
E MAY ON INSURANCE COM GODOWNS-*
TANY, LIMITED.
JAPITAL (8C8BCRIBED), $1,09,309."--
For Canton-For Fatihan, to-morrow, the 17th ist, at 5.00 PM.
For Nagasaki. Koby and Yokohama,-Par Ancona, on Thursday, the 18th inst.. at 5.00 p. x. Tor Kobs, Yokohama, Victoria, and Tecoma -Per Victoria, on Tuesday, the 23rd inst., af 11.30 AM.
For Jingapore.Per Frigga, on Tuesday, the 23rd inst. at 3.30 P...
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Vistaria, and Vancouver, B.C-Por Empreas of China, on Wednesday, the 24th inst., at 11.30 For Nagasaki, Kobe, Yelrobato, and San Francison-Per Oconsic, on Wednesday." the [4f24th ist, at EOU P.ar.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENUY CO., LD. Hongkong, 8: Jaunary, 1804
TO LET.
7. SEYMOUR TERRACE.
The shore Campmy is prepared to accept NFFICES IN VICTORIA BUILDINGS.
MARINE RISKS at Carrent Rates on Goods, ka.. POLICIES GRANTED to all parts of he world payable at any of its Agencies.
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2. Quosa's Road West,
Jongkong. 25th November, 1893,
**158
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
No 2, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
No. 12. SEYMOUR TERRACE.
THIRD FLOOR in No: 6, QUEEN'S ROAD.
·No. 5. SEYMOUR TERRAGE
Apply to
DATTO BASSOON. SONS & no.
141 Hongkong. Ist Jannery, 1894.
TO LET
YOMMODIOUS GODOWN on. PRATA
Annly to
SIEMSSEN &.00. Tangkong, 5th April, 1893.
E
FOR SALE
.. FOR SALE.
JUGENE CLICQUOT CHAMPAGNE
par ansa 1 dge. qts, ..... per casa plz $23.
E. RICCO & CIE. Biolo Agente
12578
Hongkong, 12th April, 1899.
· FOR BALE.
CHAMPAGNE MONOPOLE"
KEIDSIECK & Co-
MONOPOLE Rep SEAL (medium dry),
Do."60" RED Fort
GOLD FOIL(drs).
159
Do. Day. Do.
TU LET. ▶OUMB on the UPPER FLoca.of the Houg
TOTAL AGBETS AT 31er Dece, 1894, EXCEC SIL141,291 la. Id
s. d.. 2 1-AUTHORBEd Caftrat. £3,000,000° SUBSCRIVED CAPITAL... 9,750,000- TAID.UT CAPITAL .....
17,300 0.4 ISIRE 8.033 13 9 House Lang
The Undersigned haring boon appointed AGENTS for the bore Company are pri Chief Manager, pared to ACCEPT RIKS against FIRE a
110Current Ratos
SHEWAN & Co Agente.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANRING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, th May, 1898,
DENTISTRY.
M3. CHAD T. KEW Gate of POATE & NODLU addertakes to insert ARTIFICIAL
DENTURES at two following rates
Fall Sa (Valcsajte).. $50.00, Fall Res (fald, 20 carut), $300.00. Partial Sets (Vulcanite), from 3500 upwards. Partial Sets Cold, from 320 mpwards. Written Guarauten given with wach got Tooth ztractod, $1.90. Address..
ejo CARMICHAEL & CO. andfer FLETCHER & CO. Hongkong 5th October, 1898,
Ꭱ . KNOR RS
LION BRAND NTPY RINE.
D
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(Doss for Adults 15 to 30 grains tres.)
146
Is the most approved and most elacione remedy in cages ¿f HEADACHE MIGRAINE NEURALGIL RHHUMATISM, FEVER,
·DENGUR. TYPHUS. INFLUENZA,
Hongkong, 13th July, 1993.
P
Apply to the
Manager.
Hong kong, Bad Ootubor, 189
143
· TO LET.
TO. 1, ALBANY (Six Beons). 11486 CASTLE, Castle Road (Eight
ORTLAND CEMENT JB WNIT & BROS.
SL AGENTS FOR CHINA,
·HOLLIDAY, WISHA N Hongkong. 11th April. 1888.
GLENTING.
SURGEON DENTIST No. 10, C'AQUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Froe. Horka. 23rd September, 1991,
{extra'dry).
CABLOWITZ & C...
Sole Agsnis for BEIDSIECT & C., Rue, For Hongkong. China, and Japan,
11483 Horektang, Jet July, 1885.
il AS,
FOR SALE.
EIDSIECK'S
C CHAMPAGNA, Ly, Watre Safe
931............ per esse of 1 dozen quarta. 832 per osso of 2 dozen pints.
PAUL DIBOIS & Co.'s CLARET, CHATEAU LAROSE $18.75 per case of 1 dozen quarts, PALMER MARGAUX
Rooma)
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 196 Doontober, 1893
[38
TO LET
$30.25
PRAYA`at KOWLOON. Apply to:
$7
1:37
2090 LARGE COAL GODOWN, fading the
12060
THE CHINA & JAPAN TOLEPEONE
COMPANY, LIMITED. LIST OF SUE SURIBERS TO RE HONGKONGTEL SPHONEEXCHANGE 25-Aberdeen Dook
H&K GODOWN 10-Aberdeon Paper il Co.. KowneON
Offles, Wing Lok St SL-Hong Kowloon
Godown Co. Alam Hospital 93-H'kong & Exloon 34A-Aberdan Papornis
Andarsca, Capt. D. C., Go. Co, W. Poink Praya Cenirai 29. & W. Book No. 4-Andersen, Cap--C., R'kong & Shangust
Banking Corpn. East Point F.-Aruhold, Karborg & Co 77.He Tane. Frays Cl
82. Do., Pim Strand
Do., iles, 07-Hughes, J., R. 68-Humphrey & Son, J. 38 & 9.Q.Ed. 37-Europhres a. J. D.,
Roeidenra
DERMATOL" is the best Valuerary: its effect in stimulating the closing np of Woods. is described es amazing.
To bo bed at every reputed Chemist andar View Hotel Druggisti
the trade this year ibnu we did last year. But appears to win that I have to repoat, evou nad Gap Hank compare our patward bustangs from the port of over again, portaps in different words, var y much stacum London in 1603 with 194, and look at the dif. the sate description of circumstanoga and events Cokie ference that exists In 1890 wa dospatahedrinety as I hate tid before you on many previous de Baiphong three stammers, in 1893 we despatabad ninoty casious; but if that tow, if there is anything Eve steners (I speak of ail porly in the East like monotong ip the views whieb I express 'India, Chía, and Austeslag zu in 1892 svarg | behalf of my colleaguesa, let me venture to ex stenzner energif exactly £1.250·luss upon des culprasa ke tape that there is also a certia zaider ward less than themes in 18 Multig; {ness and moŋolvay in the dividends which we deep for winds, 3 rather rugh. Weather me. On ERYSIPELAS, NCOPIN COUCH, und 123 12.10.12 a.. Bataster hagu loaty, many other complainta It is also the very best ly that by ninety-five, and you arrive at a differolate (Applause. It wous strange to me to crsuing for K., Wines, Boa zavieris. Wealtor slmaty,
Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Modi buse in our outward freight from the port of think, en quickly has the time passed; that I bave dizeling rua..
cal Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S AN. Losdon considerably over and shave £100,000 now bad the honour of being chairman of this
TIPTRINE! Bach Tin boars the inventor's sterling and that notwithstanding the fact of company for thirteen years, and withough it
signature "Dr. KNORR in redatters the increased on puntry which we have to able rooms almost insrudible to`mpaalf to reflant upon to fill, or which we have filled. Now, gentle it, I bave had the honour of presiding over men, in a very few words I hare given you, I twenty-air có thêm meetings. I am glad to state! think, a clear ea of the state of shippur.bus that in the course of these twenty-six no operatare ... pea, so far as the Eset is concerns, sturlag the inga wa have beso gaubled allegether to declare Hainidity last (welve months; and I think that in the cir- dividends and espayment of capital amounting to Direction of wind -eutustance: which I have described, sad with 23.200,000 or thereabouts, and I um slo happy. For
Weather which we have had to doul, we must fnd its to stats that the poried in quaation had been a
B mattor of saidfuotion that our teal tegripfad time at gerast netīsity and progress. (for during, upon the whole stand out as well as thug lời thug thế tạon yeting was hove phoibh altogether" ("Hear, bur." I need hardly repest that that necely 16vq000 tons of new shipping at a 604- ja owing in vary grant monate to the fact that of 4 millinus starling Gentlemen, these are we have done munro work last year than we ever undoubtedly considerable frores, but are now will did in any previons year in order to ears jonre, vatnete say that the profit which this dumping ood for the first time in the story of the com, obláius, a proft, on the average of somethier pang the total milenge of our feet has monated like 75 per gest, is more than a fair profit for to aviotking lika 2,000,0-10 nautical milos. Now, the kind of business which' wa neovsarily have bofory. I deal in a very low words with ony or tu carry on; for that is a profit which wond- ́ponditure, I should lika sa reteraves in the grast, fain for you, not only as shipowners, bat also.
and extensive konne of aur services to say what as naderwriters. What the future may bring Thermton, P.M. fuera uinum (over" I have often said, before, out what it is always an forth it is impossible for me to say: I can only enprompte pleasure to me to allodo to—VİZ., SUMU KAUPA you that at no time was the service ót thing by way of a tribute of praise to the proud this company more verlons and mere enzións ner in which one offers and engineers carry out (a do justion to the interade, committed to this work. (Applaus) You must remember, that itlisie charge, and at no time has the financial this company laco always fifty steatoorset Corkle sitaalion of the company boon on a more sound these oustern seas, that the steamers are constua? Pedal solid baxip than it is to-day. (Applausa.) I
ly proseeding at high rate of apud mriker story is our to move That, tas roport now posable variety of circumstance, and yet so z real, which low been circulated, amolgst the proprie la the pabotuality and the exactitude with which tork, I adoptat. A
Fáar service is performed. but although we de The Right Hon. tho. Bartrof LEYEN and livared at variens porta somviljur lika 1100 or MELVILLE katundel that resolution, which was 1,000 mails in the souras of last year, at least -99; tárrjed
per port of those deliveries were made in ad- The remainder of the businose counisted of vance of control time, (Hour, hoar.") Gentle, the appointment of direstore and auditore..... men, those long voyages am performed constant-j
and I muy say continuously, without stoppage ove
In the maquinery and without so ranch as the
faintest arvor in navigation; and although we
Jare sopustomed to those results, and, we regard
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The Russian oruleer Zabiaha, from Nagasaki,
theme part 2 our everyday sites Lith Jan, had strong, monsoon....
yst I do any that we one never code to admira
the prudence and skill of our commandore gad
Login anu bomperature on the A20
F. G. Fros, J'irst Assistant.
How long Oboryatory, 15th January, 18.
Supplies Coustantly on hand at the Chica Ex- port Import, and Balik Ca-Solo Agents for
bina
PART Beware of spurious ávilations
FUE SALE.
MENSAL Vicesɛn & Co.'s BROTER. JAN. 157H, Barnaster. 30, 16: Cher. 3K-Wue hold) 58 JAPAN HAND MADE PALĒRS. Kurrattas ̈| F06 Therm 12. (Wet bäjh! 69 Barbmwter 4 P.M... 03 Therm, d. (Wet bulb) 58
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS. Thor Therm. M.rimum
Theravond ears, $11
mix Lat
ADBLOGS JE 71343
NOTICE:
88
Me this Deg unen admitted a FREDELICK BROUGHAM HAR-
PAR NEG in our Fiem,
Amoy, let Japtery, 1894.
POTICE.
TAIT & Co
*(81
THE, Business hitherto canidinoted by the TE hitherto MITSU BISHI COLLIERIES will, from and after the Lit: JANVART, 189,-be-rial-on-by-eLicited Farnorshin under the Style of the MITSU BISEIGOSHI-KWAISHA (MITSU BISHI GO. LIMITED) of which Mr. IWASAKI
JAPAN QOPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL
PAPERS.
$ 80.
PRICE VERY MODELATE.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongking, 12th Dreamber, 1893.
TO LET.
per case of I dosen quarts, 11.25.per case of 2 dozen pints. LORMONT.
por esse of 1 dozen quarte. Spar case of 2 dozen pinte,
SIEMSSEN & Co. Himekong, ist January, 1894.
127
FOR SALE..
UNNOTTAE, at the Pook, FIVE OP, Petant Portable Double Cylinders
ROOMS. Toanis Court.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 4th October, 1993,
FO LET FRONT of FIRST FLOOR of No. 10 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Situble for Offers ge midvace
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 1st September, 13.
TO LET.
SMALL GODOWN at WANCHAI.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Acngkong. 23rd March. 180.
155
NE Merryweather and Sons Admiralty STEAM FIRE ENGINx (the Conqueror, No. 2); the Steam Cylinders are 7 ios, and the Water 36 Cylinders are 6 is in dimnoter, and 20 ius.. Stmks; it is complete and. in good working rder, and is supposed to pamp 1,800 gallons par minute. Thros Shand, Mason & Co., Loo- dou. BRIGADO MANUAL FIRE ENGINES for 20 Mes, complete and in good working order, sapnased to pamp 100 gallons per minate. BOGAR MILLS various Size. Two 2 Centri- Eugal Sugar Caring MACHINES with 1 Double Driving Engine. One 6 H.P. N.: Portable BOILED and ENGINE with enlarged fra bank for barning Wooler Coxl.. Harizontal and Vertiesl DeIVING ENGINES, and DoiLERE various sizes up to 30 E N. Launch's Ex41x and Borges, Brake, Loose Bed, and Screw Cutting LATHER, various sizes, Planing, Shaping. Slotting Radial Delling, 184 Drilling
Punching. sad Shearing, and
FIZOH MACHINES, Plate Banding Steam HARNESS, Screw Catting MACHINES. Panobing Brass, Tara and DIES, FORGES, ANVILS. EMDRY TOOK GEIRDERS. STEAM WINDLASSES and CAPSTANS Stam Steering GTAR STEAM WINCHES Steam PUMPS. Steam Donkey PUMPS, Deol and other kinds of Foros PUMPS, Overhead Teavellers, Grab WINCHEN, Weston Patent BEOOKS and CHAINE, BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
HYDRAULIC JACKS, Hua Tower DETTING YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS WEESTA, Shaftings Brackets Pulleys, and Frosh Waton CONDENSERS, Fly. Wheels, 1- Pulics Station On Out bung Bay MORALE
Hand Power. RICE SHELLING MACHINES.. Apply to Mrs. MATHER.
Pedder'n Hal, and Tower Steel FLOUR MILIS and the complete plant of Powerful laundry Hongtour, 1st January, 1993.
MACHINEET that farmoriy-hdonged to the Hongkong Beam-Laundry Co. "A FIVE BAI. RELLED NORDENTULT MACHINE. GUN. 440 Calibre, with Stand, Shield Hopper, and Fittings all complets and in perfect order. The Frame and Brosch are handsomely Nickel- plated:
Go-Blackhead F. Res.
Blackhand & Co. 85-Dr. J. Ball Besides 18.-Battorfald & Firs
Shipping Office 35-Betterfield & Swira Beanery Do 364-Buttardebi & Bwira, Boinery, Quarry Ray S-Basterfeld & Swiz
Ros, Peak.
80 Import & Exports:
Ofisa
Jordan, I c. G.P.
Jordán, r., Ros, 20-Japh. F. Hen
4Casadion. Parfo Raf-20.–Kramer J. B
"way Co., Ld.
Kellet
Canillo, Dr.J, Monst
China Me Of 71.--China Sugar Rofinses
Chica Sugar Loanery
Offe
-Compralore,
Pegs & Co.
Kerosina 1o.
Kennedy, J. Horas
Repost y
-Laprask & Co, D.
95.Moan Astin Hotel
6Nam Woo & Co. 16-Opium 73 mer. How
•Took Peak capital
-Cowie, Dr. A. Quant'è 29.-Peak Hot 1
Gardens,
Danda J
30.-P. & 0.3.X.Co G-Da Mounade View 79-David & J. Lesidence.-Plordten, 9, von dor
Daily Prone Ofla
Roaldea 41-Doilwell, Carlil& Co. 30.-Q. B. Sagar l'ory, 1EEA&O. Tel. Ca. 51,-Ray,
Orders to be respectfully received by the das Cod. Want Point 3-Ray, E. C, Be Undersigned.
CA
Do. Du Best Lois Ropa Fae ory W. P. 8-Gibb, Livingales & Go, 12-Sailors RW.P.
49-Shewan & Co.
PRIVATE BOARD RESIDENCE.
MRS. FALCONE HAS Tadancies for
Gentlemen Hesident Baardore Victoria Viaw, Kowloon.
longkeng, 16th January, 1891.
FOR BALD.
MUNICH
BEER
OWEN BRA U.
-Gost. Civil Hospital 4--Governant Hönne 1. N. Telorraph Co.
(Dr. Cantie
61-Shevak. Bar_ 62.-Starens, F. Bu, Eps. Victoria Hore!
2529
$14.
Sis
per sase of 4 dozen quarts. ..por case of 2 dozen piuts.
Dr. Cowie,
(Publio 7elophone) Dr. Steadmin Q16 Watend. Co. & S.
W. 8. Res. Hafricon,"
W-Wicktato, V.H. Ro 23.liday, CJ, E. 3. Woo Kes Co.,
Prava Teat 27-Holliday, Wind 00 |10-Hongkong Club
5-Hongkong Electric Cs
-Hasekong Hofo
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, ·
6. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong. It January, 1894 NARBOLINEUN AVENARIUS
USED VOL 16 Years, Thoroughly reliable prveervative for Wood Agente
and Stene agalunt White Ants, Decay, Fungus, NIPPON YUSHEN KAISHA Rek, and Dampases."
Sole Agents for China, H. U. JEFFRIES,
'SCHEELI&Co. Manager.
*[264 599] [125 Hongkong, 15th January, 1892.
The British steamer: Exe, from Suigon 9th | HIJATA le the staging Partner.
our oflow and the uurissing devation of our Jan, had strong congan during the passages engineer to the arduous datins which they have
to perform. (Appians.) Gentlemen, our ex. The British steamer Para Chow Klas, team penditure this year has incrested in wages of Bangkok 3rd Jan., sud Asghin 6th, had moder orowa, le Suez Creates, surasco obarges, ate to fresh monsoon und fine.
Hongkong, 9th January, 1894.
Public Telephone) Lo-Brugtong Teleph
79. Teng Loa Iso, Est
8-Yaon Ka Co 33-You Fat Tong. Bon-
hant Strand. ·
case of FIRE ring up No. 15
W. STUART HARRISON, Manager.
FIG
various
For particulars epply to the Tanager of the Wanghat Machinery Godowns No. 3, Crose Lane, near No. 2 Poßes Station. Any Muchipea not on hand en bondered at oros fra England on moderate táros,
1439 Hongkong, 3rd November, 1593
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither do Cartairs, the Amors, sice the OWNERS will be RESVONALBE H-for-any- DEST contractel by the Offients or thu Crews,
Hongkong Harbour
EDUARD SCHELLHASB & CO. the following Vossain during their stay in
Solu Agents.
Hongkong, 7th Septambor, 1893,
ALFRED ILLYLET, Erth, jak. Slewely-Order, BERLIN, Amr. ship. Whitmoro-Ordar [939 MOLAT. Brit. str. Thonon-Dodwell, Carlin
Co