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Rome, 14th January,
-Colantel Mofonos Committee No-one could no
this gallant-regiment in haren ka de ou ̈parilo. without being continged how easily and quiokly · The thousand' reinforaemoniá hava hoon dar good workmanlike troops may be raised in India spatoled to Palermo. The calling out of the for the Quesa's service gozorally, and especially | reservists was the cause of serious rioting si to defend our onfonies.
Manas, naar Carrers. The Anarchists 'paraded the sewa, and nitaokod the barracks, The treops were called out, and dispersed the rioteza, }aftèr Lilling and injuring sovorakë”
Within a stone's throw of the smart now bar racky at Korlong, of the ofloved'? mauge-horisa, neatly furnished Illoars'squeeform, and fower. deokol compound; Iovine narass ab at the dietiest and most 'avil-smalling soť of gambling đóna shut prabably asa be found in the world, Jon China man is a born gabler. At the Chips Now Yaar ho slow bis doors and goes upstairs to dios and foss for a standy work. Thà Hongkong nativo gambler, when he cannot, afford a trip to Maouo, gots on board a riakotty "sampán" and aressen ater to Kawlong to risk his last doller or to nedumulats "cánh," "It is wall for him that the mainland sots as a kied of gumbler's harbour of refuge for the authorities at Hongkong make desperate war against the dien thrower.. and puntar. Their virtue, indeed, is somewhat ex Bessivo, for they have not only turned tha →list man neck and crop off the Hongkong) racecourse, but will not ova parmi: a oom: promíss in the way of a “totalizar," The argument is that A Sin may not dies in a deo, the Europea should not be permitted to bat on arice bure. So the hinamon, and the Eneb, ponon fer the matter of that, suvak 'off in the darkness of the winter afternoon to pay at a corner bi the, maialand at Kowlong. The gambling establishment is a flourishing institu tion. I anapoot, for if the "tout" spots gr bier on the Hongkong share he will either give him a ticket across the water and book for no- thing, or if he looks very reaguotablə will hito
Book for him at the establishment' pove. Nay more, if you look worth twenty or afty dollars, you may smoke gratis cigare and drink bad spirits as long as you linger over thres frowat tables. In a miserable corner of an untidy gray, among open drains, pigs' cofane, and abominabla etonohas. you will find half-a- dozen or so gambling-rooms, all open to the stret and the anells. Chicere of avary grade, from the mandarin to the corlie, sworn road
ON
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.
MONDAY, 29th January, CLOSING QUOCATIONS.
EXCHANGE
Bank Bills, on demand.
LONDON
Telegraphie Transfer
2/24.
Back Bille, at 30 days' sight
Bank Billate`months'
sight
Os
Credits, at 4 wonthe' sight Bocumentary Bills, 4 months sight/31 Parm-
Bank Billa, ou desand
2.79
Credits, at 4 months' 'sight....
.2.67
OF
GEENANT-
Un demand
OM.
New Yea
Bank Büla, on Úemend
.5-14
Fob "
Credits, 60 daya' sight
50
Os
BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer
136%
Bank, on dowod
.1367
ON
CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer
1863
Evul, on donand
ON
SHANGHAL
Bask, at sight
.71
Private, daya' night
72
Oy
ToxoAMA-
Un domard
i % pm:
..
On demand
.111% p
ON MANILA
ON SINGAFOER
Ou donsandlį % prz Boy IRONS, Haus's Baying Rato 8.81
the table. Men and women stake with despa- GOLD LEAF 100 ans, per Last...... 45.20
rato energy. For those who cannot and ro
at the actual table an overhead gallery is pro- vided, and from this oytie, they shriek out their
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stakes. letting down the money in little biskutstan to the ovenpior, and, if lucky, hauling up their winnings. The game is simplicity itself, and depande on tha ten of a brass déin-box coloured red and white. You can take an! us side of the table or than other, at tha sides of the hot or at the corners, and yna į can either play a two to one chance or even chadoes. This Kowlong game differs only in a very slight dogres from, the fan tan" of Maono. Ons peuliarity of the game is that tha pronpise narse touches the dies box except to band is over to me of the public to twist, and it is astonishing how one twister will invari-¦ ably turn up a succession of numbers favour able to one side of the table and the next will invariably is for the other side. In the discussion of ohacoes and systeres flits art of the twist is seldra takon into calculation. ; Hongkong &. C. One have seen a particular croupier at Monte Carlo
Fan, Shares Brown & Co., A Cappell, Moárek Ch. Chian torboo...... China Sagar
New Issus..... he Lost 1 Dakin, Cericks'k &C. Fock & L, Gro. Dairy Faro Ca
gear Island Dement
Beck & C
H. & Bakery...
Hongkong Electric...
go on turning up a given number so often that 1. B. L. Tramway. the director removed him from his post, and
Hongkong ferg
Austen Arnis ...... Hongkong Hotel Shameent
cannes-- Carto
it is a comer experience for a gambler to win › IL & K. Wharf & si when one groupier is at his post and lavariably Hauckung Ropo............. to lose when he is succeeded by another. Bat. & V. Duck................ boro at Kowlong the law is pot to the test, for lotelom the croupiers Bra individual members of the gambling public. This dirty hole is then, the donte Carlo of tho East. I am glad I have seen it, and shall dwaga romember, among my varied experiences of games of chanos,-the-picture of the Heather Close band at work gamling with desperate earnestness on his own territory. Saxon- les-Baias, in Switzerland. I have ever quoted as the vilest gambling hole I ever entered. But I oin go "ene better than that," far I have now diood for cash at Kowlong, in what my friend Mr. J, L. Toole would eat Clias proper Daily Telegraph.
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$10 $4, $5.5 buy
$183, ellers. 358, sellers 2p. et p
$5 bagar $178
$23 $19, bujora.
Sau 251, bayer
$12.50
244 550, 400, gura · £10 'stu. bayers
8741. sellers FIN02, collero
$2 $2, bagerz. sa0231, buyers.
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25 33 per cent. promi
$50
850 $13, les
20. 124.
150 137, sellors $293. sulcs
23, 14, buyers
241 sellers
($35) 100
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRUSC, TULIDAY, JANUART JÖTT, : 1804,
PASSENGERS BOOKED-FOR
THE FAR EAST Per Messageries Marítimes stemmer Sydney, from Marseiling, Ian. 7--- To Shanchu i Mr, suð Mrs. Stopbarius, Mrs. Fehna, To Yokohama: Mr. Waglen, Me, Bohunn. Mr. Hirolonu,
Per Mesagerica: Maritimes at ontwar -Caledo- Jav Prism, from Motsvillek, Jan. 21.—To Yokollana: THER W. 1. Waalibourne, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Williams. To Shanghai: Mr. Davis, Me. Wil- 450, Mr. Sinclair, Mr. Donaldson, Mr. and Mr. (Cdo and shild:
TV LET
TO LET
SMALL GODOWN WWANOHAT."
"Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkonu. 23rd March, 1893,
TO LET...
FFICES and GODOWNS BARK
OBOTULINGS, QUBEN'S ROAD, Nos, 15 and Per Messageries invitimos steamer Salazie, from Marseilles. Feb 19-To Tokohama Mr. 90, lately coupled by Munsns. Dodwell, Carill Bland, Mr. Garland:
Per and O. steamer Borte, from London, Des. 20Brindisi to Yokohama: D 184 M3, T. B. Van Marter. Proin Bombay to Shanghai:|
r. Thadors Holm-s.
Per P. Au, steamer Brilanzin, from Lon don Jim!5-To Yokohama: Mr. Hugh Fesser, Colonel W. D Sartelle. Mis Alise Gadsby. To Hongkong: Miss Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. A. Wonky and child, Miss Crown, Mr. John Lyles, Capt. Count F. Molara, R.N., Mr. J. MoCal Jum, Mr. Q. 9. Hamiltoa, Pools From Lemailin to Yokaban, Mr. Gilligan. To Manila: Mr. Buchanan, Mr. F. T. Hiiloland. · · To Shangbei: Dr. J. Viumins, Mr. S. Tummina, |--Pər P&O, stejoner Oplental, from Loados, Jas. 12-To Yokētama, vke Bombay: Lord
Per' P. And O. "stemer Massilia, Eesmi Lon- | don, Jan. 18-Ta Yokoham Mr. H. De Windt. Dr. G. Loneaster, Rar, A. E. Webb, To'Skang- hai: Rev. T. Matthew, Miss Edith Smith, Mits Angno," To Hongkong: Miss Charabera, Miss
BATT.
Par Canadian Pacifla stanmar" Hotpores of Japan, from Vandonser, p. 5To Yokohama M. H. Rhodes, To Hongkonga Mr. Nigel Holm, Mr. J. G. Thomson, Mr. W. M. Johns stoa.
SHIPPING REPORTS
The British steamer Bexlon ond, from Kutabi- notza 24th Jun., kad frish to strong mortion.
The British steuner Flintshire, trom-Amor, 27th Jan,, had strong monsoon and rough ses averbast nad gloomy.
The British stemmer Forkiang, from Shanghai 28th Jan, had moderate and strong NS nad N.N.E. wind, rainy weather and following soa.
'The British steamer Chingía, frów Kobs 22nd Jan. and Moji 24th, experienced moderata gals from E. and think weither from Mojito port
The British steamer Kameralda, from Manila 26th Jan, bad light variabis breaze and fine "to" bat. 19 shance to port fresh to strong N.5.. breeze and high sea.
The British atonmer Karenna, from Bombay 11th Jan, and Singapore 23rd, bad bght VE winds and fue weather after leaving Singapora, After pasing Parasel Islands strong Y.E wind, high sea and swell and thick weather,
INSURANOKS.
TORTUBRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL ASSETS Ar 31st December, 1992: uxore C1141,291 1s. 14
L-AUTBORIS«n Cuerda, £3,000,000 SUBECHEND CAPITAL 3,750,000 -------PALDUT CAPITAVA.
gos d
7,000__6_9_
Piss VEND92,678,933 12 9 The Undoraignet having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS agains: FIRE at Carroat Bates.
Hongkong, J3th Ju'7, 1893 -
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ULOUSES Bcuitos TERRACE," ROBIS. SON BOLDA
NOTICE OF PIRM
NOTICE.
Masiga Bills of Laling in our asme
[286
FR. KABLOLUSING has been sathored
BIEMSSEN & Co. -Hongkong: 244 Jistory, 18044
BANKS BANK OF CHINA TAPAN, AND
THE STRALIS, LIMITED,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
SH+P No. 24, "Bank Buildings;" op. Capital Paid [Fm menaun posita Hongkoux Hotel
HOUSE N. EL Shelter STREET,
HOUSE No. 5, BONHAM RAD ("Priory. Lxds")
HOUSE N»., 6. ICE-Horse Steper, lately coupled by ears: Gibh, Livingston & Co.
GODOWNS to DUDDELL SINEET.
Apply to
BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong. 4'h Jaury, 1894.
(292
TŐ LET, FURNISHED"," For Stress MONTHY, PRÓX' [st Aprit,
No
TO 3 MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK.
Apply, by letter lis tu
ALFRED J. MAY,
Vistoria College, Hongkong, 5th January, 1894.
TU LET.
DWELLING HOUSES-
"BABAK LUDGE,” at the PEAK. "STOLZENFELS," at the PEAK, No.2," HILLSID¿” at tus PEAK.
THE WILDERNESS, CAINE ROAD. Nos. 2 and 8, CHANCERY LANE. - No. 8. GLENEALY BUILDINGS:
FLOORS in ULUE BUILDINGS. FLOORS in ELGIN STERT, PREZ
STREKT, and STAUNTON STREET. FLOORS in No. 5. SNELLEI STIERT. Nos. 1,2,3, VIG.PORIA VIEW, Kow.
LOON.
No., 11, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
KOWLOON OFFICES AND SHOPS-
FIRST FLOOR No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL for the Bank of China, Japan, and Straits. Laited GROUND FLO0% neder Hongkong
Hotel, Papoza's STREET. PRAYA CENTRAL, over Mesars. Den-
glas Lapraïc & Co...
GODOWNA
BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AGENCY CO., LD. Heagkong, 9th Jaunary, 1894.
No
TO LET
7. SEYMOUR TERRACE.
·OFFICÈS iẠ VICTORIA BUILDINGS"
No. 12. BUYMOUR TERRÁCE.
41
= THIRD FLOOR : No 8.. QUEEN'S ROLD.
No. B, SEYMOUR TERRACE.
No 1, SETMOUS TERRACE,
Apply to
62,011,000
251,093.15.0
BANKORY: CAPITAL AND COU ITIES BANK LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: No. 1 Pat d'S BIRCET, LONDON,
BRANCHES BOMBAT, CALCUTTA, Höngkona, and BRANGHAL
AGENCIES: PENANG, BINGAPORE, and YoriAMA.
RATES OF IN FERENT allowed on Current Amosantvand Fixed Deposits nan bu sovetsigod on appllostion,
Bvery decription of Rauklar and Brokange business tracenoted.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
11748
Hangkeng. 6th November, 1893 THE TRIAN FILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED,
AUTHORISED-CAPITAN SHURIBED Desi
BANTERS.
INTIMATIONS
ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS
Cor
VESSELS EXPROTED.
· THR INDIAN MATE. The Indo-Chins stdamer Kuliang Jatt Bing THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MIN.pore at 4 pm, on the 23rd, and may be expected
oa the 30th inst.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED. CAPITAL $150,000. dividel lato 50,000 Shares
of 83 bash (of which not more than 25,000
will be offered for Subscription.) TERM-50 inte por abaru on application.
50%,
on allotmont. 10
50
may
on the 31st March,
· 1881. on the 30th April,
1694
The balance at all in iustaiments of not more than 50 cents per share one month's no tice-te ba given in respect of each instalment called up...
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Applications for Shares, accompanied by a de port of 50 cents per share, must be sent in to This HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPIRATION on or before the Sist day, of | January, 1891, **
|
THE CANADIAN' MAYTA
The C. P. stoamer Emprise of India, with the Canadian tamil of the Rth lost, left Shanghai at 230 pm, on the 37th, and may be expected at 8.30 am. on the 30th inat.
THE AMERICAN' MÁILU. The O. & O. steamer Gaskio, with the Amori. ona mail of the 9th inst, loaves Yokohama, on the morning of the 30th last, and may be ex pooled on the 4th February.
The P. Mstomer City of Peking. with the American mail, left San Franolson on the 18th inst.
MERCHANT STRAUMES,
The D. D. R. atamar Krismisiä Toft· Bings pore on the 23ct, and may be expected on the 30th inst
The steamer Sith left Singapore on the 25th Jannary, and may be expseted on the lat Fe
For Forms of Application apply to the Hong-orary kong and Shanghai Banking Carporation, and the Steckbrokera Association of Hongkong.
GENERAL MANAGER AT HONGKONG :
GEO, R. STEVENS.
CORBULTING COMMITTEE: DAVID GILLIES JAMES BILLINGTON COUGHTRIE POON PONG.
SECRETARY PRO. TEM.: W. H. POTTS.
BANKERS:
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
SOLICITORS S JOHNSON, STOKES AND MASTER .....£1,500,000
....£1,155,50) | Thin Company in formed to acquies all the fproperties and asasta of the Balmoral Gold Alining Company, Limited, now in Liquidation And bareitinftar called the Old Company.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK LIMITED..
INTEREST Állowed on Current Aconunta at. the rate of 2% per autua on the Daily, balance. On Pirgo DaPOSITI;- For 12 months...........
3
4%
8%
114
JOHN THURBURN.
-Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 26th Jaun, 1893.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
THE 11 of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained an application.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 3 PER CENT, pac
Depositors may transfer at their option bal anoes of $100 or more to the HORGEONG AND Shanghai BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5 PER CENT per unauso,
These properties and assets are as follows: The properties known as The Balmoral." *The Queen of the Mona!" "The Burokh,” for which $10,666 wash was paid by the 014 Company.
:
MACHINEAT and other Assats Dessary and useful to the Naw Company, valued at £1,000, making in all-14,995.
Consideration to be paid on purchase from the Ol Company and its Liquidator:
22.686 shares to by'allotted to share-i
holders in the Did Compaay, 32 por alace to be deemed to have bonn paid up (and with a liability of 81 per share: 50 cents to be paid on application, and the balance to bo st call)
.......$45,372. Dabbs owing by the Old Company and expertzea to date of and in cluding registration of the prasect Company... £24.000 NB-Many of the creditors of tho Old Company have conesuted to tak fully paid-up shares in lion of ash... $69,972
For working capital---
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
RANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1993.
H£
$3 per share on 19,114 shares..57,842 141 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA.
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. 22nd January, 1894,
LIMITED.
Chiel Maunger. 112
Cover of DIRECTORS.
[CONTUNGSKAKO, ENU.
$1 per share on 22,686 shares boro
mentioned
$22,083,
281.028
·Capital of the CompLay..... $150,01) From the above Statement it will be soon that the Company pays the Old Company (in shares) considerably loss than their outing for the pur- chase of the properties and inashinory.
It is believed that the proporties above mon- 1261. ILLIS, Baq.-
tazed contain very valuable "mines-this belief FL STOLTESPORT, Esq. Kwan Hot Omer, Beq.being based on the following grounds: CHAN KIT SEAN, Ban
8257044, voller $50 3.6
Court
1820) $133, sell, rs
SHEVAN & Co.. Agenti
11488
16 $62, buyers
(580) 33, àr dis, milers
$$, sars
The Dodoreiz uni -ars Dw
Preparel fo RANTPOLICIES INSURANCEagainst FIRE as Current Rates."
House Lars
DOUGLAS LAPRACK & Ö.
"Aponte for bùn Phœuĩx Fire ✪ Hice. Hongkong, 1705 August, 1937. .
Ma
TO LET. TOWFOED, BonnaK ROAD. from the First of ALAROH; Six Rooms, Teariz
Apply to
SANDER Co.. Hongkong, 27th January, 189%
TU LEC.
100 on the UPPER FLOon of the Hong, kong Lee Company's Premises at fog Apply to the Hongkong, 2nd Octobr. 1893
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... SUBSCRIBED enjo
.....£1,000,000.
2 500,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG."
Manager.
-SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
$19 $185.
$10 | $1.75, wellera
„Charlestongo5131.59 || $75, cales & bayare
The Confurios is Y
is rapidly approaching couple tion at Portsmouth, and it is suit that her gur trials will take plaas eely in January next. The turrats, which are of ste 1 have been superio plied by Messrs. Whitworth and Co., and are altogether a fresh departure in heavy gaa pro. biction-as applied in England. Each is of ar Oval shape in plan, with a stout steel fram. ing inside; and the armour, which is in China & Dinila..
cher thick at the front and sides, is laid
Dis (Freference) Stanskip Coga
Dongs H. Co... H., Canton, & N..
on in slabs. aloping bankwards to an anglesina S... of Rbout 4 degrees. Thus the horizontal wei Wareh'se Co thickness would represent 8 inches, even if the, WA
shut took effect and was not diverted upwards
by the oblique surface of tha tarret. An the
rear the armour thins out a good deal The
two 20-ton 10inch guns, which vomprise the
$$buyera
$3 $73. Aalen & allerg
si$ 35, vales
13. 10d. 45.36, sellers
800 $44
$201 $29
4.perent dis. 371 $42, eller-
$19.75.les& sellern CHATER & VERNON, ha ruku Bi
OPIJM.
Per. Pien!
All waren. ↑ to 13 tela. ta Latly
$6033 porshrut. $600
80121
armament of each turrit, pass through oral New Yw..... $600 holos in the eloping armcured fronts, and Old Male 6100 Feare very little spice around the chases. Patin New..... The inrets, taratables, and two gdus weigh Benos (N)... jnst 920 tons, sad all at, this weight Eenarus (Ofà .............. can be, with esss, manipulated by hand sa well
as by atum. Without the guns the weight in 152
tons When we compare these Egures with the
-EXPORT JA RUDE.
NEW ZEALAND.
TaĦE Mudersigned are prețural to neccpt FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES
ou favourable lečius.
Current Rates and a guaranteed Bónus equal to that paid by the Inval Offices.
9. J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 26th November, 1892. THE CHESA
12541
FIRE. INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Estanqisi 1970.
Handel!mgkong. CAPITAL TAJO MILLION DOLLARS VAID OF CARTZAL
·Per British steamship istuck, salled on the DESERVE FORD..............
GLADYS PATO....
0 tons piled upon the forecastle of the 23rd Jazuary-For Loudou-4,200 ha, congen. tunato Victoria the marvellons comparative lightness of the battleship Centurion is realised akpure, 2000 packages proserves, 1.444 rollsUSES PAID.
1
at one. Yet the displacement of the two ras.matting, 200 emas say, 93 bales canes 45 enses selv is practically the same. The turrets are binawain, 30 cera digara, 11 cases blackwood- larga enogh to coutain the whole of the large
ware. 4 cues bristles, and 7 packages sundries. -detachment-which-would-be-required to trais!
Fer steamship Palinurus, sailed on the 25th and work the gans by hand power, which is January: For London 350 rolls matting, consideration of the very highest importanca.
The Centurion is the type of battleship which at present fads most favour in the eyes of navel men, althongh, how she may be regarded ten years home, it is impossible to ferstell. A though ranked nowärst class battleship her dis placementis less than that of the Royal Savireign
casica soy, 226 balus cans, 15 hores, tea, € es rebadise, and 774 cases merchandies, For Liverpool-7 packages merchandise.
THE VEATEYN.
143
Chtet Manager.
Guo, W. F. Playfair,
BEARCHES:
LONDON, TOTOHAMA, SHANGHAI, AUD AMOZ..
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BANKKES THE COMMERCIAL Bise of Scotland. PABY'S BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE BANE (LIMITED),
Interest for 12 Months Fixed 5 % Tonglong, 17th November. 1893.
13
89
FONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
TO LET
YOMMODIOUS GODOWN OR PRAYA
Бавт Apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, Stb Agri, 1593.
TO LET
TO. 1, ALBANY (Six-Rooms)
The CASTLE, CASTLE Roan (Eight BeRTS FIND Rooms)
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 19th December, 1893.
TU LET
NOFFICES ARE CHAMBERS P
TO. 4, QUBEN'S GARDE İS,
$10,000 DER'S STREET, No. 2.
Apply to
825.00
954,000
531,000
[BI3K3 acomptol at CURRENT RATES OF PREMTA
JAS. 3 COUGHTRIE,
Sertary.
· Hongkong 246-Fotruary, 183– – 1863 SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
Fousnes 1710. ̧
HE Undersigned having been appointed-
AGENTS for the above Company, are Sempared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE.
elmas by närly 4.800 tons, nad for heaviest ganz CHIESA COAST MEFROLOGICAL, REDSTER, [at Čarront Stakes.
are 29 ton brent-loaderg There is, cf course,-a great difference between a 63-End and a 24-tou weapon, but the Centurion's guns are much more. protected than those of the bigger battleships. and they enjoy the great advantage of being worked by both hand and steam power. The sariliary armament is quito as strong as that of W
23 JANUARY, 24 +1.
STATION
BLU
the Royal Sovereign, so that should tho 63-bongaki become diashled-urkioh is quite probable the Nansarį namus
prila
50.12
30.12.
Centurionmight be regarded as mora tbanarator F
Sangh
20.84
for the larger battleship, e-pecially as her apood Amoy is alperior.
30.12
20.07
30.00
30.08
30.08
20.10
20.01
2071 JANUARY,
There is only one point, which we (Army and Swatar ke Nory Glazite) do not observe with feelings of Cardon umised oatisfaction in the Conturim. En or Fioleria Pak..
Hongkong. dor, wo presume, to obtain the highest posa Gap Rock ible speed, upou a small displacement, here. elicivot of Ansasse below the water-lino bus Boije. been inervused to an abnormal extrut. He sipayog
Golfo displacement is oly 579 of "parsllelepipedoa fotafund by her longth, boat, and draught: Co, Jam
Nulla The only two battleships now in the navy which are cut away to the extent sro the Editor inburgh and Sanpareilolasses, being 669 and 565 Tokiu respectively, Bet, as we have just observed, the Nagasaki top weights pertainly in the oss of the Sans-Shanghai Teacher pareil are vary different. The Centuries boi mo lara are fitted throngboat with the Admiralty Aging ferale. The behaviour of the boilere dur-Swatow. ing the forced draught trials was ex-Cataton sellout, thong a speed of 199, knots was Hongkong altziand,
Viola At the same time. wowe present at the steam trials cuald not Macan
Gay Root sraid the improdon that another two hours of oth tus closed stakeholes might bava terribly disidong
кота who
anted this good behaviour of the tabes, many Mail of which sure almost closed after the trials were
over.
THE ENGLISH MAIL
The P... steamer Razienna, with the Eng-
·lish mail of the 29th alt, arrived yesterday. The following telegrams are from the Times of Crylon.
THE AMERICAN GOLD KESE KYS..
Washington; 10th Jainty..
The gold reserve in the Treasury has been re droed by dre million dollars this week. The Demooralia leaders recognise the Genessity of fortifying the reserve, but differ regarding the -methods of doing it. Serotary Carlisle refuses to isama bonds entil Congress authorizes him to
do so.
THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT AND THE SALES CE COUNCIL BILES.
LONDON, 13:1 January." In the House of Commons last Gight Mr. Kussell, in reply to a quantion, said that Lord Kimberley was in communication with the Viceroy regarding the sales of Coscil Bitki, and that temporary borrowing under the recent Aot world be noces ery to a small extent in the near future...
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, Praya Central, Hongkong. 30th Septembir. 1995.
HOUSE TO LET, - FURNISHED CT UNFURNIORED,
TEWART TERRACE, PEAK..
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIR & Co. Hongkong. Sed January, 1894...
TO LEE S
·SIRMSSEN & CO. LARGE COAL GOD OWN. facing the
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Agents.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1992
|10 LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
LIFE DEPARTMENT. THE Undersigned inving rrosived Now Prosportas of Shy Tabire Company 'ara prepared to ACCEPT PROPOSALS for LIFE POLICIES REDUCED RATES.
ARNHO:D, KARBERG & Co.
Agenta, Honghoag: 25th January, 1894, [245 VIZE INSURANS COMPANY, OF 1877 IK HAŬBURG.
at KOWLOON. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 12th December, 1893
TO LET
HING CORPORATION:
....$10,000,000 PAID-OF CAPITA.........
3,900,000 Reserve DiaILITYOFPROP TOus...$10,000,000.
COURT OF DIBBOTORS 200
5. HOPPLUS, E-4.—Okzirman.
f. 1. Houtroke. Bon.-Deputy Chairzasa,
! B. M. Oray, Esq.
0. Jantzen, R-
R. H. Joseph, Flag, *- -
Hos. J. J. Kor
| 7. Kramer, Eng.
A. MeConnabis, Beg..
11. 9. Moses, Brig
D. £. Sabedon, Bag, CHIEF MANAGERI, longkong-T. Jackson, Kuq, MANAGER;
Banz'ot-J. P. Wade Gabe'non, Exq. NY BANERES-LANDON & COUNTY BANK
ING COMPANY, LIMETED,
HONARING-INtermat ALLOWED.
On Current Amount at the rate of 3 par Cant, par Anan sa tla daily balanOD;-------
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
Por 3 anthe 3 par Cant, per Aunum. The Gráantha, 5 por Cast, për Anuum. For 11 maith;, & par Ceuk AnaURL
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager Hongkong 19th October, 1893,
DR. KNOR B 5
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The N. G. 1. atentnor Birdgas loft. Singapore on the 25th January, and zisy be expected op the 1st February.
The 0.8. 8. Co.'s steamer Invertas loft Bing pere on the afternoon of the 25th Janskey, and may be expected on the 1st February.
The Ben Line steamer Beogloe left Singapore on the 26th January, and may be expected on the 2nd February,
The P. & O. steamer Shanghai left Colombo on the 2lat inst.
The Chios futant staamor Danfe pasand the Canal on the 13th iæst.
The Northern Pacilo sionmer Tacoma oli Vistoria, B.C., on the 18th fast.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAR DELIVERY closes at Post Offes at 11.30 m and 3 pm.or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.3 o'clock Trams. Latbar Bates at Peak will be seared at 12.39 mud 4 jam.
The Postal Guida for 1894 revised to dais
will be found in the Chronicle and Directory P. xx. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information pubilibed in Songkong.
The nalloised List of Malka isaned in nection with this paper is the one published twice sach day in our Extra, which is errosted to a much later hour thin that given bolow,
AMATE WILL CLOSE. For Straits and Calontta-Por Lightwing, to-day, tha 30th ingt, at 11,90 .
For Masao.-Per Heungahan, to-day, the 50th
just.. at 1.30 ..
For Canton-Per Powan, to-day, the 80th. Ţiast., at 300, 2.st.-
For Siratow, Amey, and Fooolan.Par Namoa, Lo-morrow, the 31st inst. at 11.30 AM.
For Macao-Por Hengshan, to-morrow, the | 3lat inst, at 130P.M.
For Manila-Por Kiesigang, to-morrow, the 3let inst, at. 3.30 P.M.
For Canton.-Per Falahan. to-morrow, the Alat is, at 5.00 PM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohamn, and Ban Francisan-Per City of Rio de Janeiro,on Thursday, the 1st Fob, at 0.30 P.M.-
„For Macao-Fer Fengshan, on Thursday,¦ the lit Fab., at 1.30 P.M.
For Canton-Par Poran, on Thursday, the Ist Fab, at 5.00
ForNagasaki, Kobo, and Yokohati-Por Verona, on Friday, the 2nd Feb, at 11.30.
For Macau-Far Heangahon, on Friday, the Sad Feb.. at 1.30 P.M.
For Crates. Por Fatahan, on Friday, the 2nd Feb, at 5.00 PM.
For alacao-Par Beungshan, on Saturday, the 3rd Fab.,.at 1.30.P.M.
For Cautoa-Per Poison on Sunday, the 4th Feb. at 9.00 am.
Fre dingapore Per Irene, on Monday, the
(a)-The favourable reparte which have frem time to tame been made on the property by Bussra. Coxwin SBAVER, and: Mr. HENDERSON, independent mining sxperte 5th Feb at 5,30 PM. of good standing and repute in Australia.
For Shuugha, Nagasaki, Kobo, Yokohama,
Extracts from these reports accompany Victoria, and Vancouver, B.C-Por Empress of the Prospects and the reports them-India, on Wedanaday, the 21st Feb., at 11.30 selves, together with Plaus of the proper A.M. dies, are open to inspection at the Offics of the Liquidator, No. 1, Daddell Street, Hongkong From those and, from the report of Mr. GaRL WILHELM GEORG. the Liquidator of the Old Company, it appears that there is a consensus of opin ion, on the part of these seqnaistel with the fanta, that these uro valuable mffing properties.
(6)-Goid to the value of £100,000 has been taken out of these proparties, and this without any roal attempt to develop the minas by sinking deep shafts.
NAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contrast Packet Thanser will be despatched on THURSDAY, the lat February, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmab, Coglen, Adan, Egypt, Malta and Gibraltar,
The usual hours will be observed in closing the maila, ka,
The Post Oos declines all responsibility for Inregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or Jowellary, and, where Registration ha (c).~~The mines when worked by tribators (to,,bean naglocted, will make no enquiries into
a few miners who from time to time bavo falleged leases of meh letters.
leased the right to work) have always mado large profits for the workers. Bs. fore the Old Company was formed' up- wards of 3,448 mm-of gold wara won from ja
NOTILE.
pants for the H. Undersigned hastag heen appolated KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPIJ,
adant 1,500 to 2,098 tens of stone, and within the past 12 months tributers ou the properties are gutting out stone in considerable quantifies yielding from oro prepared to grant Through Bills of Lading on, to 8 on to the ton. The workings of tu purts of Java, Sumatra (East and West Cosat). the tribütars will not interfors with the Colebes, Timor, Banda Islanda, Datch New sinking of shafts and the development of Gainos, etc., sto. Bills of Lading for through the property, and their right of tribute orgo from these ports to be presented to the will expire in September, 1294.
Undersigned for sountersignature. (d)In parte of the Balmeral property the roof has yielded as cinch as é oz. to 7 us, per too, and it is confidently expected that, with certain necessary expenditureTHE
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.
(2419 Bongkang, 27th November, 1893
CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED. LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
10 TH HONGKONG TELEPHONEEXCHANGE. 10-Aberdeen Paper Mijloj. 2-H'kong & Shanghai
30:
in sinking and driving and in the parchaso of additional machinery, these proportiva will turn outgoldin very paying quantities. (a) The Government of New South Wales have promised £100 foward at aft-sinking on the Baimom! property and the Gor erement Prospecting Boar I descrill the Queen of the Mount as a splendid pro- party. 1 (f)~On the Queen of the Mount properly, in 1892, 429 tons yielded 450 zz. to tributary. Both these propertise and ths Eureka property are mare fally referred to in the extracts from It is belioved that he want of ascess of the Is the 00st approved and mast eftssions Reports which accompany the Prospectus. Comedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE. Old Company was due to the gross mismanage83-fiell, Dr., Residence NEURALGIA. EHEUMATISM, FEVER, TYPHUS
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LION REAND
(37 A
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(Dase for Adults 15 to 5 grains troy.)
IP YEIN E.
FT FIRST REGOR at Ne 10
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, suitable for
Offces or Residence.
.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. Ist Saptomber, 1903
TO LEL
30
FROM 1ST MARCH. 1894.
TENTRAL, 78, pres-aty soupind THE PREMISES at QUEENS ROAD by the Pasific Mail and Ocilental and Oriental
Apply to
G.C. ANDERSON,
13. Prayn Central Hongkong, 6th Jannery, 1 1894.
100
WÁNCHAT WAREHOUSE & STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED.
JUE Undardizuar mavice ban appointed
the the pparel to ACORPULISKS, against FIRE it Current Britas.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.
Agents, Hongkong, Jet July, 1999.
! 195 TRANSATLANTICFTREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG, -
Eba Tadorslaned, having no appointed Agents for the shova Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE ut Current Balasi
SIDUSSEN & Bou
Agents. Tonekone. HS Madamber, 1872,
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Birou ter riang tiredios THE LION FIRE INSURANCE CO. 15.
mačke stup for Y.R.,wind. Bas moderate Weatherly dang - (Out the 29th at 10,40 Barometer, abendy Gradients rather step for “2.EL (winds, Bea moderate. Weather o ofondy.
HONGKONG-REGISTER.
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10. rests a man was equally KAIT 19, 400% (2/khouders v. via billy we, dar mathem
E.G. Fise, ・・ First Asiatent. “Ungkong. Obervatory, 29th Juulinry, 1894
Share This Day boon appointed |
W AGENTS for the above Company,
Land are prepared to nonspl. FIRE RISKS at
CURRENT BATES.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.
£103 Hongkong, 1st January, 1894
NOTICE.
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL (30esperazo), $1,000,000,-
The above. Company is prepseed to noceph MARINE RISKS at Current Rates os Goods, 20. POLICIES GRANTED to all parts of
Milco & Redistes. JAN 29The world payable at sny of its Agendes. Barometer 9 am...80.17 Therm. Vaiw. (Wat balu) 50 Karometer. 1 P.M.30,43 Therm. 1 P.M. (Wat bulbjet Barometer 4 20.95 Theros P.M. (Wat balbĵši Thermom. `9.AJ MOUSE Therm. Maxim
„Therm Misfṛum Therainm. 4 MM 1.54
night,
"ME. GLADSTONE AT BILERITE,
LONDON, 15th Jaccary. Mr. Gladstone and family have arrived at The J. 53 Biarritz.
lover
HEAD OFFICE,
No. 2, Queen's Road West.
*BI mgkong, 25th November, 1893.
TO LET,
FROM Far FEBRUARY
THE FIRST FLOOR of No. 11. PRAYA BAST, consisting of Looms, Bathroom, and Servant Quartars,
Apply to
MEYER & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong 3rd January, 1894.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
:71
YOMFORTABLYFURNISHEDROOMS,
with Board
Apply to Mr MATHER,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.
FOR BALE.
Bankins Coryn 194.-Aberdeen Paper Mill, 64-B'kong & Shangbai 24, Andordon, Ont. G.
Bank Mens 30.-H. W. Doak Co. Prays Central
8--Hongkong Hotel
·Süperábærgaon. Dook
line Kemt. Hospita
Fabbie Telephone? Anderson, Capt. . C., 13-H'kong & Lovisen
Fast Point B-Aruba, Barberg Co
Whipping Dept.
Go. Co., W. Point
BiH kong & Kowloon
Go. Co. Prays C1,
77.-Ho Tonk, Prays Cl
Do., D'kam Bhand
$9.- Do Res.
Boa
Blackhead E, Hes. DENGUE, men ignoranes, and waste of mones at the-Blackhead & Co., INFLUENZA,
Para Contral KRYSIPELAS, BOOPING COUGH, and Mar. The present Company intend to moure many other complaints. It is also the very best the services of a business manager from long-18-Batrarfeld & Swice, 8-Hamphreys, J. D. Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medi-kong in whom the shareholders will have can.
& Son, Queen's Bi Da Foulty. Ask for Dr. KNORR'S ANfidence sad whose head quarts's will be at the Buttzfeld Swire, 37-Humphreys, J. D..
Sugar Odios TIPTRINE! Each Tin hears the inventor's zalues and do whose management, the cozy. Bottorfeld & wire, 60-Import & Exports of the Company will be applied honestly and
Omas Behuers, QaurTY BAY! signatore Dr, KNORE" in red letters...
satisfactorily in the development of the pro-Batterdeid & Swire, 23---Jendea, Dr., Prys
Res., Pesk parties
Prospeatones and forms of applications for 42,-Canadian Pacio Rail charas can be obtained on application to the
Why Co.
Hospital Hosaksa and SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA Cantle Dr, Peat TION, or from the STOCKBROR 128 A88001A- | 15-Central Folios Station
22.-China Mall Ofto Hongkong, 3rd January, 1891. [22771-Chins Sugar Refinery
Town Glas 172.-Chion Sugar Rafinery,
Kane Paint
DER LATOU" is the best Vulnerary: its effet in stinnlating the closing up of Wounds is described as amazing...
'to be had at every reputed Chomlet and Drurgist
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Ex-TION of Howarowo. port. Import, and Bank Ca--Sola Agenta for Thina.
„Beware of spurious imitations
"NEPTUNE"
12687
NTI-FOULING COMPOSITION,
AND OTHER MAKERS!. PREPARATIONS.
"At the lowest computation the Nopiane paint appeared to be FORTE FER ÜENT superior to the Bahtjes.".
(Signed) “WH: C, H, HABZINGS,
Asting Harbour Haster. Hongkong."
JACK A YOUNG, WOO KEE, Cómpradore, Praya. 186 Hongkong, 5th January, 1894.
27
INTIMATION.":
WARDS in respect to the following Pedder's Hill. A EXHIBITS have been made in the Section Mf the WORLD'S FAIR dereted to Vessels and Bonte engaged in Maritimu Lako. and-Rivar Navigation and Transport
SUTER HARTMANN," and" Mosers.
·RAHTJENS ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTIFOULING COMPOSITIONS. FLACKHEAD & Co. Sole Agenta die Hoogkong for Hartmann's Rautjes Genuine Composition. Bed Hand Brand.
THE ABERDEEN PAPER MILLS silasted on Aberdees Inlaod Late 70 and 71. The Mille ary fitted with a Complete Plant For the Manufaoturu of Paper, ara lit by-Eleotris Light, and have an abundant Supply of Wutor.
For particulars, apply ką“
THE ABERDEEN PAPER MILLS CO...)
ME90, WINGLOE STREET,
Hongkong. Wongkong, 25th Jonary, 1894
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Hongkiem 9th January, 1894.
GAI SHANG
N40 QUEEN ROLD CENTRAL
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FOR SALE
JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS.
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.
JAPAN COPYING PAPERS,
JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
PRICE VERY MODERATE.
Orders to be respectfully received by the Judersigned
91
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA......
5
8, QUEBRE ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong, 1st January, 1894.
J. W. KEW & CO'S STEAM WATER BOATS.
PURE FRESH WATER.
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Jordan, Dr., Ess.
Comtral
-Joseph, H. B., Ras.
04-Kennedy, J., Home
Bepository
Ska-Do. Causeway Bay 21;-Korontso Oll do.
7-Howtoon Gladowa 7. – Kramer, J. Base
Laprak, J. D., Ra. 35 Mount Artin Hotel 5-Mair, WV. Ir, Ees S-Nam Wodan. 15-Oplum Farmer
23-Peak Hotel 1-P. & 0,8- N. Co. 63-Do. Kors Foak. Sk-Bay, E C. Ber 51-Rar, . C, Fodder's
Shrest Tops Factory 59-Sailor Home 49-Skawan à Ca.. 6.Stevens, &
75-Complore Lats
&Co. Cove Dr. Residence 35.-Cowie, 14. Daily Press Office 167-Dairy Farma, Pak'inus Farm Ca Sa-Dairy
Wadham Street. -Dodwell, Carl&Co.
Davul, 8, J. & Co. -David J., Rosidance 17-1. Lepralk & Dos
De Canilio, Dr. Cowie, {De Storm in
62-ben, W. H., He." Fiatalier & Co. Queen'al 11-Telegraphs Class
Boad
75-Telegraph Ca. Mes 47-Gas Co.Ld. West Pokat 16.--Watman” à. Co, Q.-
Boad 13– Da, Do. End Point
Feak 60-Govt. Oivil Dorpital Victoria Hotel
(Public Telephone) 6Farrison.. W. S., Bes 37.-Holliday, Wine & Co-Wickham, W.H. Es 28- Holiday 0, J, Ros, 19, Yoon Đại Hoàn Đoàn
kaya Bhand 11-Hongkong Club -68-Hongkong Electric Co. 28—Tuon Kee & OBA-
Flash 179Yang Lan Kan PRIVATE T'surphong LuxrA. Amy Medical Statt S-Eavoridge, Dr., Morri
SL-Gibb, Livingsten & Co. 54--Vaton & Co. buffet, 4-Government House
Hongkong, Canton & Taaso Steamboat Co.
Jardins, Matheechid Co. Fant Print -Merr.& Co. -North Chith Insur-
Anos Co.
1. 7-Jabeele & Qui In case of FIRM xăng up No. 15.
W. STUART HARRISON,
{2509 100 10
Manager.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Tattention of chipowners Agents and --Captatus is called to the superior quality TYTẨM FILTERED WATER offered by W. Kew & Co, also to the Edvantages derived from their being able to supply their Waior in ene-fourth the time coupled by the old-fashion-Ownees will be RESPONSIBLE for any ed and obsoleto kad pamps.
DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crew
124 RATTAN FURNITURE of every description..
CHAIRS, COUCHES, TABLES,
BASKETE man CHILDREN'S COTS, 49, 0. LATEST PATTERNS, BEST WOLKYANGUIF. ALSO, RATTAN CORE SPLIT RATTAN, CANTON. REED. And Sandries of all Elade. Mongkong, 26th January, 1994.
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on histð
LARGE STOCKA OF EVERY DESCRIE- TION OF COAL.
Address Care of Messrs. Kwosu Banu,
No. 69;PRAYA;~
1763
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Neither the CAPTAINS, the Ackert, nor the
Na impeding the loading or discharging of of the following Vessels during their stay in Cargo..
Quickest despatch with lowest possible rates.
J. W. KÈW & Co.
Hongkong Harbour an
BENTARIO, Brit, str., Bontilliar--Gibb, Living--
xton & Co.
o/o. Carmichael & Co., Ltd. | LIGHTNING, Brit. str., Spenos--D. Sad
12444
Hongkong, Sth nao, 1893.
2615
Sol & Co.