my opinion, it the sale of opiors in British Tadla, | except for medicinal purposes, is prohibited, £t will lead to great discontent, and to the con aumption of the drug illicitly. The probibition oznúot be extended to mort Native Staten.
BIGASHONGKONO KRAISTER NA
Prations in dato [day 4 pm at 10 am.
Hurgister
Mr. B. B. Gubbey, of Messrs. Davil” Sassoon: Terezine. and Ca., merobasta, Bombay and China, Baid: 1 family mean yas in Shangbai for a period of 3 years and inotion of wind, ir.
Mingo for 4 years. thus showing a stay in Chun Weath
in the aggregate, of about 7 years, from 1887.
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Hongkong Observatory, 79th March, 1894
COMMERCIALNINTELLIGENCES
MONDAY Oth
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EXCHANGE
ON LONTONESA
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OF GERMANT
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Credits, at 4 months' aight
ON
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ON NEW YORK,
the end of the year 18731 fotitah Chinese as a general rule, to by a set of intelligent ned most industrious people. My dealings were mastly confined to, and my romarks cousequent ly hair open, auth of the, Chinoso as were in the babis of purchasing their opium from us I am in a poction to say that the aging of opium by the Chipman does in user of way tend to render than Infuzior, sichern montally or physically, to in that ab stain from the gas of the drug. I have son is stated by one witnese who gava eri- dence before the Commission at Urball, that, after taking opin, pecple are incapable of doing their ordinary work and become untrast- worthy, This ladirectly contrary Lomy experiened "Lu-dealing with opinm-smoking Chinaman, whom I have found to be quite trustin thy and very capabla, blaar-headed neu of business My firm bolief is that the consumption of opino in per fectly harmless to the countilation, and vary often a moderate nge of the drug, far from having a deprecinting bas a favouralke affect upon the in tellect, the wits, and the system, enabling paople to andartake and go through more work oud fatigue tina they could otherwise conveniontly, cope with. An excesave-use of the drag is of cocre injurious, but such cares are fury rura when compared with the ahues of alcohol. The Chinese, no smoke or imbibe opit aro better bebrved, more quiaf, and far more sensibla thin those adelafod to aleholic drinkg: Fring the bi ginning of the year 1874, 1 joined the bim staff of the Arm in Bombay, and again the re- ault of iv exparlezas is that whether in Zintia or in Cities a moderate indulgonos in the wok ing or taking of opium is conducive to inalthÓN
Mr. Hormasji Etvrji Setno, partner in the Bim of Messrs. Kharuji Boranji Setna Co... Bombay and China, marcbante sald-ION resided Hengkong, for about 18 years sud, daring my residence there, visited several places in Chine had a good many opportunities of dealing with Chinese marohanta, Pagecially su Hongkong and Shanghai, and was acquainted with opiums merchants and smokors was Instios of the face and was asked by the Government Ravaral times to visit the Visteri Jail and Government Civil Hospital, where I also saw some Chines and Sikle smoking and enflug spiuni Isafely say from my observation thatopiumtakyn moderately is not atsiliojarious JOINT, STOCK SHARES. Chinese smoking opinm are always olive, euer getio, healthy, and wall-to-te. Opium merchants ouiny as much respect and credit as tea, and silk. merchants. By the use of opiam in one form. OF another, meatzi foulti sremsin Boned, weak cau- stitutions are sasialsed, and mámary preserved Such is not the come with alcohol. Uplum subines whilst liquor excites pussies. Indian product has always benz considered a inzury: iu Cúina and is Brown & Co. W Q mixed with other klode of opium. It is take like Campbell, Moces&Co the rich wines of Europe: £tis egentially news, Cluan Burnab sary to allow the use of oprim in tooderation for China Surroga non-medical purposes. buctose fo Thdia people Do. Ne Iscue... with religions souples bara hafred for liquermes Loan 36 Rs. 250 p. et, prem.
Dakin, Uiew&$5 $14 A
Bauk, on dominad
SHANGHAL
Bank, at fight;
Private days sight. ON TOKOBANA →
On demsed
ON MANILA
Os demand. ON SINGAPORN-
Or demand
11% pm
SoYEREIGNS, Bauke Buying Bate 10.05 GULD LEAF, 100 fino, per tool152
COMPANY
Eink
Hexylong & Shiv China, Japan, to... Do. Founders:16|- Nat Maak of Ch
B. Sharca... Found Staves.
II. Brick & Communs
H. & C Bakery
and as a stimulant after a day's. hard mut takery Farsi Od opiars. Heweror, Government supervision penwick Co. des. necessary, because is costly drug like spiam is Green Island Camoot liable to be adulterated and mixed with cheap and pozicus subatabae I believe that India is not in a position to bear any additional taxation. and it would be a gross blander on the part of the Government to loss an important source of revenue and to. grunto dissatisfaction Knonget the native rulers and furiaers
Speaking of the Optam Commission, the By- bay Gulta says
one
The most decisive evidence yet laid-bafo o las Commission-as to the innocuous cherector of modernto opitki eating welbst gives by Mr. Me Langhia Slater, the history of the Oriental Life Aarance Company. To statintios of that important instinting, covering a period of fwenty years and dealing with twenty thousand Ties, obiefly natire, showed that two par cent, of the whols are opium ea era. On the advice. of the medical oBoere it lo con lecited to abolish as monensory the small additional por centage hitherto imposed on these latur, M
Hongkong & C. Gas Bongong Floctrin. H. 11. 6. Team Hongkong Leo H&K. What & Hongkong Bopara.
flotala
ACANA AT Bonching Hotel
rat
Chion Firen Chins Tradera-A Hougtong Fire North China Strait Fire
Straits Marino
Union trekin
Kowloon Lawl&B. DumpliToya Estat
con Sugar West Point Judg. Mining-
New Balmoral
Peas struck in with the remark that two Traglaze a per cent on twenty thousand gave four hundred Land & Dailding opinu enters, and he asked how many of these. Land Investm had died. The ouatec was None Reprosente tivo os be is of the anti-oplus movement, Mer Pase oculd not bolders his cars, be thought iburo must be some mistake, and naked what west mortality among the two per cent. of opium, eaterk Nr. Slater reported that anne, of them had died. How can you explain that ? asked Mr. Pane. To which the answer, was that taken in moderation is not injurious to natives of India, but rather beneficial That was the lesson of the statistics of Assurance Companies, and it confirmed the opinion of the medical men who recommended that spréial raten for quoh.] licas shorld not be imposed. Lord Brangay knowledged to forga and value of this evidemos, which I manifestly denis ve so the main question at iespe the adjousness or otherwise of opita taken in moderation.
SHIPPING REPORTS;
in
The British steamer Candon, from Shanghai 1565 Mar., and Swatow 13th, had moderate to fresh N.N.E. winds and dus weather to Sustom To Hongkong moderate E. to EIN.En winds and Apo wasthor.
The Japanese steamer Mike Maruc from Moji 14th March, ha fresh massoon throughout. Fassed steamer Belgie, off Ternabout, and the steaners Mayne and Ariake Maru, OF Brenkur
Fuist.
The British steamer Port Phillip, from R 14th Mary had string molorate N, E. shi E winds with strong head ea at times, weather on the whole foe March 16th passed two-steamer nl auchor off Cape Padarón.
Maroh
BBANGBAT SHIPPING.
ALRIVALS
14, Corn, Gormar sir, frám Nagasaki. 14. Fean, Chinese atr, from Tientsin
14, Chesto Britain Trung Smutom 14. Peping, Chinese str., from Tiss § P. March-
DEPARTUREN
13, Fitabrand. British gibt, for fongkong.
14, HApoh). Chinese air for Tiontslagv
14 Ningo, German str, for dongliang."
14, Java, British str, for Japan
14. Chungking, British atr, for Tientsin.
14. El Dorado, British sir, for Tivutéing
14. Hiderasli Barn, Jap, str. for Japin
14, Cau, Chiness str., for Tamsui
14, Formos, British str., for Langor.
TIN WEATHE
Charbonnag
Veloba Fanjom
QUÍTATIONS,
$12301 peccant prem.
wil nadiy
28 $25; hellere
$0,120, buyera $145
$100 $181/eatlare
-- $10-$7, Felioranz
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$50 $6,75 112.50 55 6
$50 $50 sellera 210116, buyers 1814, seller B100 $60, sellers
30132, sellors. 65) | 102, 0x dis $125 177 p. at pm, sellers
$60 $14.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TURDAY MAT
WILD DEEL BUILDINGS Frearsh Or Unfurnished) Five Good Rooms situated in the bast part of tas building
Apply to
BANKS
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FOR SALE
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Fory 12 months
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*Hongkong, 10th March, 1804 I
45
(PassesHION ON 1ST APRIL)
FO ZL ELGIN STREET CORNER HOUSE Gas and Water it on Rent $40 and
Hongkong, 12
2878
JUB SAUR
CHAMPAGNE “HONO POCHS
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LET
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OFFICES
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plar: Lapralk & Cole GODOWNSIZ
IN BLUS BUILDINGS:
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Hongkong, 17th Marob, 159.
W
TO LEC
Depositors may truusfor at bhuic uption kil andus of $100 or more to the HONGKOND, AND BHANGHAI BANK to be plasel on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5: Par OENT. per sanam,de de
For the HoNGZÓNG AND SHANTO BAY
Banking CORPORATION,
4. JACKSON,KA
Chiel Manager.
Hongkong 18th May, 1893, TELE NATIONAL SANKOS CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, #1,000,000); SUBSCRIERE
500,000.
HAAD OFFIOS-HONGKONG.
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FOR SALE HASEEDS LEOX CHAMPAGN91, 1999, WATER, SRA 1932 audita, per casp of I'doướn, cháchran
$30k per tane of 2 dozen plats.
PAUL DUBOIS & COM SOSTARIST, ORATRAUKLAHORE, V (120 50 ...........por case of l-azer que tra
HA PALMER MARGAUX $11.2 per case of 1 dozen quarte.. $18.2 Atskaper: dase of 2 dozen pinte,
$7.75 AM por sase of 1 dezan qanets, $8.75 ans par ease of 3 dozen pinta.
JABIEMSSEN & Co Mongkong, del March, 1394, 1
FOR SALE
on
OFINA JAPAN SINAITE, &o, &e.
with whình 14 incorporated A THE CHINA DIRECTORY This is the MEANIN
VESTRES EXPECTED,
SAMA TRR INDIAN MATKA
The Into China steamer Kurang left Bingu pero at noon on the 14th, and may be expostad on the 2al inst. A TR TV THE FRESƠN MATIA
Tao M. M steamer Salas, with the Frezzoh mail of the 18th alt, left Saigon on Moa,.. day: the 19th at noon, and may be expofui on or About Thuesday the Sud lust. bl packoe beings replies to lettera despatched, from, Hongkong on 10th Jannar,
THIETTECOND ANXUAL ISSUE and will ce found, se amely to show an advance on precating rears both in fulanse and nuorady The O. &.0. steamos Owania, with the of information A
The DIRBUTORY chvacy the whole of the ports and vitles of the Far East, from Peng to Vladiÿostock, in which tenanana rasido.
American - mail of the 27th ult, leaves, Yohousuta. on the morning of the 20th inst, and may be. expreted on the tith inst. i
The F. . steanas Oil of Bio de Janeiro. with the American mail left San Frzusinos on- the 8th first
. TIN CANADIAN DOẠI
The P. stommer Biopreas of China, wilh
Not only is the Directory as fall and complete In each masa ait can be male, but each Colony, Port, or Nettlemenfis prefaced by & DESCRIP ITION, odděfally revised each year, some of which
will serve as accurate Gurnee for the Tourist, the Candino mail of the 5th iqat, left Yoko Riping ovary, detail in goanection with the placca,ame at 5'pm, on the 19th, vis Kobe, Nagamki, their History, Topography, &o, to
and Sannghai
MERCHANT STEAMERS: The Tata Lina stammer Asamar left Blogs
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try and PiztUML
The work contains Directories and Descrip. tions of A
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Port Arthur Tivatsiu
Taku
Kiokiang Hankow Washang Tebang Changking
Tainanda Takowe:
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Kowloon
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Wanchow
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*[27] Nanking
Támissi
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Mongiza
L-COURT OF DIRROTORS. 1. 117.LERO, Ra Onow Tung Száno, Esq.
STOLTESFORT, Eng CAN KIT SHAN; E
EASTERN SIBELLA
Vladivostock
Ninlajavik,
SANJAPAN
Chief Managor. Go. W. F. PLAXTAIR.
BEANCHGO:
diction. Apply
LONDON, TOKOBAMA, SHANGELL, AND A MOY.
E. IL MEADEN
RN. Hospital
Wongkang. 19th Marah; 1894.
FOR SALE,
Kábe Tokyo- Yokohama Omta
Beaul
Yuenmo
611
DICKSHA LADYS CHAIE, and Sir
KW- CHEN, KR COOLIE SUITS, ol in very good on Governmental rego
BANKERA
THE. COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PARR'A BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCS"
* Bank (LumitsU},
1287
Tutecost för 19 Months Bired 16,5% Hongkong 17th November, 1993
(13)
1497
VOODLANDS VILLA WEST-
Apply to TMNS
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
* Hongkong, 1st Marob: 1894.
WAKTU LET.
FO 4 QUEEN'S GARDENS.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK, LING CORPORATION
FAT-UP CAPITA
2$10,000,000
RESERVA FUND
18 4.200,000:
GESEKPK HABILITY OF PROPTO.. :$10,000,000
ÎN PEDDER'S STREET: Ma.. 2, next to Cover of Drakorin
the Puar OFFICE WAS
G. J. HOLDIDAT. Fisqualean.
TE DRUMISES, TU QUEEN'S ROAD)—J 8. Moeza, Bay. — Dabaty Chairman, CENTRAL NA JERICA
R.M. Omny, Baguiole on 3, Kmmer, Esq. EN
A. MAConschie, B IL Hoppins, E 1:11. Josópa, Hon. J. J. Keswick
Apply to FORT
MAG. C. ANDERSON,
SE; Eraya Central, Hongkong, 17th March 1894
(805
WANCHAI WAREHOUSE & STORAGE
MYCOMPANY, LIMITED.
TO LETS
TROM 157 FEBRUARY,
NHE FIRST FLOUR of No. 11. PRATA
1 BAST, SUUNTStire of 4 Rooms Bathroom, and Servant Quarters,
Apply to N
B. C. Michaelgen,
... Sassoon, Est CHIEN MANAGERS. Hongkong T. JACKSON,
TWO COMMODIOUS DWELLING
HOUSES of Eight and Four cours situated on DOUBLE ISLAND, Dear Swatow. All Nessary Couvouiendes, Denirobla Summar Residence. ⠀
DeVos Sta Bature
For further Particulars, apply to m
Daily Press. Hongkong, 5th March, 1894. 1590 MORE ON SALESKA M
Honestone, Sik March, 1894. V'346
Nagasaki Hakodate Niigats
HONGKONG AND 1:9 DEPENDENCIES
FARNCH INDO-CHINA.
Tonkin Hanoi Haiphong
Paciunas of Anuan Shigid
Provinces of Tonkin · Cambodge
Onbá-
British N. Borten
Manila
PHILIPPINES
BORNEO
Sarawak
Табаке
BANGKOK
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
Malaosa
Bingapore. Fenang
Folors:
Prov Wellesley MALAY STATES
2 Negri Sembilan.
Belangor Perak
Pabang Sauga Ujong Jolaby
NAVAT, SQUAURONS:
“German
Burnisa
The O. B. S. Co's tumar Cyclopa left Sjaga. pore on the afternoon of the 13th, and may be expected on the 20th inst.
The D. D. B. stoor Gerda lalt. Singapors on the 19th, and may be expected on the 26th inst,
The N. G. Istumer Bagno left Bombay on the 10th, and may be existed about the 31st inst
The N. P. steamor Fictoria sailat from. Tacam, Wash., on the 28tir alt via Totorim, E.C., and Japin porta
The N. Y. K. steamer Hiroshima Maru teft Bombay on the 8th Inish..
The P. & O. steamer Thibet left Bombay ou the 17th fust..
The China Muinal stemmer Ningsho ir pasad the Cemal on the 7th inst
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAK DELIVERY clams at Post. Ollós al 11:30 and 3 p.m. or in Lotter Boxes. In the ||Cara by 12 wad: 3.39 o'clock Trams. · Lattar- Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p.m.
The authorised List of Maile issued in connection with this paper is the one pablisheć twice each day in que Erten, which is corrected to a angeh later hour than that given below..
SAMATTA WIEL CLOSE.
For Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, and Troɔma -Per Magul, to-day, the 20th inak, at 11.30 am. Far Kobo-Par Nagoya Maru, to-day, the 20th inst at 1139 AMENON MATER
For Swatow, Amoy, and Tamsi-Per Folien, to-day, the 20th fast, at 11:30 AM
For Skaughai and Kube-Par Maria Valeria, to-day, the 20th inst., at 11.30 AM.
For Haigon Ter Benmehr, to-day, the 20th lest, at 2.30 PM.A
Per Jingapers-Per China, to day, the 20th inat, at: 3.00 3.1
For Singapore, Colombo, and Bombay--Par Palliks Mry counorrow, the Sixt inst, 16430-
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama Victoria, and Vancouver BC-Per Empres Japan, to morrow, the 31st iust, at 11.80... For Straits and Calintta-Per Lightning,
THE CUTTER "CHARMIAN formerly Yawl riggad;"kngth 4) ft, beam 6 ft. Ola. draught 3 ft 0 in, Bails, mainsail, two topsnila, twn jibs two foresaile new February. 1834 The Stiffast Yeaht of her size in Hong, kung and very fast. Thoroughly wail found.
For Particulata as to Frios, o spoly British Laut GARET or Lieut Duer, RA, Blus Franch Japunsalted States Buildings, Hongkong,
OFFICEES OF COAST AND LIVER STEAMEof
The Book is printed from New Type apedia ly. reserved for the purpose, and anthemity in every on Thursday, the 22nd inst., at 11.30 M.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Laland; Cook STEAM LAUNCH, built of Teak Wood rangement now greatly facilitates Esferogetown, Erlebatin, Sydney, and Melbourne-Par La Copper fnatened and Shestal with Muntz ALPHABETIJAL LIST of RESIDENTS Changsha, on Thursday, the 22ad just, at 3.3 Motal; is about 2 years old and is good a new tins the names of otor-DA
For Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, and Sau Jongh 50 fast, beam. 10 fast, fepth of hold 6 18.00 FOREIGNERS, On Current Account at fii foto: Cest Inat. Fitted with Compound Tandem Bugion ansefally aeroged, with the Initiala as well as Francisca Par Peru, on Friday, the 23rd inst
and Superheater, the Cylinders are 6 and 10 the Surnames in atriotly Alphabetical Ordar, so a 5.60. Sa diameter and the stroke Aaltitabular that say-ance on ba-tonnd-instantly
Boiler 5 fost "8" long and 8 feet 87 in dismater.
Shanghai J. P WADS GARDʻNUE, Esq. LONDON BANKSRS-LONDON & COUNDY B.2003 TRO COMPANɛ, Limized,
HONGKONG-INTEKENT ALLOWED.
per Annam on the dally balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months 3 per Tour, por ABA 0. For 6 months, per Cont.
A
For 12 months, & per Gent. per Annum
FOR SALES
with a speed of about 8 knots par hour. Think MAPS AND PLANS.
much is a will duished handsome house or These bays bien engraved by one of the most
dominost Firms in Geest Britain nad are cor
|
For Nagasaki Koba, sud Yokohama,-Por Verône, on Friday, the 30th inst. of 11.30 am.
T: JACKSON sure boat, za WAM rected and brought up to date. Thoy consist despatched on WEDNESDAY. the 21st March,
Hourkong, 3rd March, 1986.
TO LET.
COMMODIOUS GODOWN on Puarar
BARTO Apply to
* MEASSEN & COMPLE Hakoug. Bil April, 1898139
809 din liq-
$20, 140
MEYER & CO.,
General ilanagers.
Jan $134, gelhers
Honglerng Bed January, 1894
17
Ethic
£es Tha: 15, buyers $20 184
125. #115, sales & buyers. 369870
250 $62
$40 || 118] $100 | 210
$2,0
1, nom
675, sellers,
$0.25 los
33 37.20, boyara
$1 | 12, nei era ve
440
Kanha summan 136,300,
temyidig Coys —
China & Mail
$60 $521, ex dir.
Doggie S. 8. Com H. Canton & KI.. warehe Co $5 $45 fellers
Indo-China S. NARCA) per vents dip,
OHATEE. VERNON, shaga Urose
Allowance. Otpatty
Per Pisal:: New Malwa 06207 Oli Mulwa .............3650 Older Malwa $660, A to Oldest Malwa ASK SÉSŐ E
atu (New) 3625 Patua Old 86524/657 Beauces (New) $63 Benaras (Old) $560
No Allowancə, par, bilost
EXPORT CARGOES
Por steamship Denbighshire, sailed on the 9th March For London balas cages. 93 caps ontheraf penel shells, 100, csaks preserves, 48 bozan essentiri il, and 5 packages merchandien, For Louden oplísnel--351 packagès mercan dšte, 10 casas bríshles, and 401 half chesta tes. For Hamburg-132 packages, merabandise, and 30 balón rutian shavings
MANA
Per P&O stendship Shanghai, sailed on Cap 18th. Meroli ---For Busude Ayres-ed veges Sirica For New York 100 base rattans
H
TO LET
FROM THE 197 07 ÁRBIE:
TOUSE No. 2 STANLEY STREET, consisting of ronins suitable for Offices, and Three Sid ALL GROWN U
Apply tod
ROZARIO & Co.
1590 Hongkong, 15th March, 1804
AT THE DEAL,,
IRTEE BANK, "Apply to Mr. A. M,
| Heugkong, 8ti Mamb, 1891.
TO LET 100MH on this Upper Floor and in 4.1. fau waoka tie whole Suite of UFTIODS and ROOMS on the 1st and Upper Floors of the Ice Colufszy w Tremises at for House Land.
Apply to the
MANAGER. Hongkong, 20th brasry, 1894
TOCLETASTAS
432
TWO ROOMS an the PRATĂ, suitable for
Ofides.
"Apply to
WARDAN LANE, CRAWFORD LOS
Hongkong, 6th March, 1891.
TO LET:
VO 7. SEYMOUR TERRACE
||11.
| THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.
HORIRED. CAPITAL ... £2,000,000 CAPITAL PAID UP
251,033.15:0
BANKERS: CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANK, GIMIZED.
HEAD OFFIQBAA No.3, PRINCE'S. STREET, LONDON,
-BRANCES; BONDAY, CALCUTTA, JEDNO KONG, and SHANGHAL
ZZAFFRCLEST I'¤nano, Singapori, and YuKORAMS,
BATES OF INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts and Fixed Teeposit, can be sourlatand on application."
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transnetede
RARE CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager... Hongkong, fith November, 1898
INSURANCES
HŒNIX FIRE TO EFTUN
farther Particulars, apply to
Orai Maurinery Godowns, or to Mr. An. this year of DREW JOHNSTON, Consulting Rogliser, Sabn
Hongkong: 26th February, 1894,
130ETLAND
A COLOURED PLATE OF THE HOUSE FLAGS OF 1439 FOREAN Mekoizle Hoses...
PLAN OF YOKOHAMA YA
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MAIL TABLES.
NEW PLAN OF KOBE AND HYOGA FLAN OF FOREIGN CONCESSION, SHARRAS PLAN OF HONOLEW (SHANGHAI) FROM THE
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NEW PLAY OF SAIGON –
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PLAN OF MANILA
THE Card published at the Daily Press Oline
Contin English Marks, butzeward and outwned
German
Copulia
Parool: Post
Calendar for 189424 That is, more information than is given a che printed in London for which fifty cents is charged. The price of the celly printed correct yard in 10 couts on paper, 20 conis on ward
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The Unlamit nad are now, prepared le GRANT POLICIES INSURANCES FIRE at Carrent Rates
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Agents for the Phenix Fies O hai Bouglong. 17th August, 1987 THE
$14
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per case of 4 duzan quarti,
per cese of dozen pinto.
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED NA
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No OFFICES IN VICTORIA VUILDİKCƏ. OFFICE I NA 4 PRATA CENTRAL
· No. 5. SEYMOUR, TERRADE.
No SHYMOUR TERLACE
The GROUND FLOOR of the promises
nos in suite of stedtion at the Corner of ICE
For Lindon-13) iron an frous Amay 17 Hotse Steatr and QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL cias cigars and 3.795 bales boar from Manila, suitable for Qfood or Shops. The Floor oan
EDUARD SCHELLHASS & CO.
Sole Agents,
Hongkong, 7ìih September, 1893. *..
(95%
875,10 1035,081 XBQ A)
Ban Orvicglangkona i perke CAPITAL, TWO MILLION DOLGAID={ PAID UP CAPIT DESERTS FUR Cams Paid
25 baies wasto silk. 25 Tabs rattan, 12 am bo divide into Separate Joits of Ofoes, if BONUSES PAID proserves. 65 caso, chinsruro, 100 bales watsing, moodsaszy, to wait intending tawania,
100 Capes, omein bada, 8 casse ulgári 12 cases A large and dry GODOWN suitable for the essential oil, 60, bales canes, and 12 packages storage of optom, nattan, o, ef about 2.000 Laundrive
Tops (Grass) Oppadly, ale to be Ceb nader the
bote promised;
Per steamship Laertes, mailed on the Marel For London-136 sacka gum copal, 26 caser qum elengi, 310, varke graborres, 30 chees Digars BU belas waste cills 110 rolls wailing, I cases blaga woodware, and 2 packages, merchan kiss. For Liverpool-16 onass olgare, 20; hoxes vermilion, à cason mother of pearl ebelle, and 53 halos Hemp. For tranṇhipment—11, prokagas
MERRUS FALCONER & USGISTER, MAG 1ürm Barometer A... 581.19 Therm. SA:32. (Watbalblái Hanneter 1..., 5000 Theras 1 rim. (Wel baihi 62 tand ve Barometer P.M.2004 Prona 1P.M." (Wet hull) 62 Thermomi, A.M... 63-Thorn, Mazinian RAAKUN Themom. 1.00 The Minnamor Thermam, P. 17 nights For Landon 13% hales piercedo coons, 321
Por P. & G. ntosanskip Harians, mailed on the 15£h Márak :-For New York-24 bajos ra tam,
bales traste dilk, 160 bales canes, 4 games, silk CHINA COAST NEFERTICAL REDEX piece goods, and 8 packages sumtesen For
Mund, 48xar MARCH, AT ASPEN
France-517 bulon row sźle, sud 1 case silk piece goods For Milan-30 balss raw Bulk For Trimate-90-tales waste milk,
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NOTICE OF FIRM
OTLON
NITE Undersigned KWOK SANG WOO (*) & the Sole Forsch interested
the Compradora Burinesa parried on by him
6 No. 29, PRATA Central HonGL 949, under
the style of CHEUNG WOO (HI) THIS.
18 TO GIVE NOTICE that be will NOT Le RESPONSIBLE for say DEBTS & EN- GAGEMENTS en tagad inth by guy other por sons of her fa his now, or in the pane of his asid Firm other than by himself.
Dated this 2nd day of Mayoh; 1594get g
KWOK SANG WOO (5) of the Chung Woo (1)
510].
29, Prays Seafiel Hodgkong
NAANOTICES
Apply to
RISKS sccepted - CURRENT LATIN OF PREMTAPEVNEN
MONNETAS B COUGHT.
degretary! Hongkong, 6th March 1953 1882.
CORTEDATED SASSOON BONS & CO 80UTH BRITISH FILE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY OF AN
NEW ZEALANDA
Hongkong 19th March, 1894
BOARD AND RESIDENCE NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS
with Board
Apply to BMATIO
2 Fedder in Sharkoot, dat Jate 1892; YOU
THE, L'adormgned are prepared to accept on favourable terms
FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES. Current Rates and a guaranteed Bonus equal that pat by the Los Offove
BJ DAVID & Co Aguata. Hongkong, 26th Norambor, 1992.
ARBOLINEUM-ATENARIUS
USED FOR 16 YEARL
hovongidy reliable preservative for Wood" Sel Stone against White anté, Désay, Fungus,
Sole Agents for China, SCHRELE & Co. Hongione, 25th January, 1893
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ARIER JOHNSTONER BOGANQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
A
NEW AND ENLARGED PLAN OF SINGAPORY PLAN OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG
MAP OF THE FAR EAST
The CHRONICLS covers the notable events.
Maile By Tuz FRENCH PACKET, The Brench Contract Paoze: Sydney will be
with Mills for the United Kingdom, Europe, and plans beyond, via Marseilles: to. Baigon, Straits Sottinzoate, Betavia, Barmah, Ceylan, the Australasian Colonies, Paadiobéry, Madras. Calcutta Adou, Mauritius, Egypt Malta, and Gibraltar
The smal hours will be observed in ulosing the Mauls, Ko.
The Post Offino daślinos all responsibility for unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Goin, or Jewellery, süd, whore Registration Ene been neglected, will make no enquiries inte alleged, losses of ecoh lettera, LYON HODES OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAIDS When the Packets Leave at Nook. The following hours will be sɔaneved iu slosing
of the last half natury is the Far East, together the mails for Europe, &o, by the English and with the Texts of sil she most important Treating French Packets when thay loays At Noon. The oqueluded with the Countries of Estora Ace Money Order Ofoe will be closed at 5 p.m. this the various Castoms Tariffs, Train Bagatation, day before, Consular and Court Fest, Postal Gaido, Chinese Festivals and Obzorvansat, Trbios në Monay Weights and Measures, and other Camere Information, sunget which are
TREATIES WITH GRISA: Great Erlbau-Kauking, 1943 Tientsin, 1858, Convention 1860, Chafor, with Ad ditional Article, Opium Contantion; 1880, Chungking Coursation, 1890), Francë →→ Tientsin. 195% Convention, 1860, Tiontein, 1985, Conventions 1886 and 1887. United States Tientsin, 1539, Additions
1866 Faking, 1880.uglas tahes GermanyTientsin, 1861: Reklar, 1880... Portugal, Russia, Japan, Brazil, and Peru
TERATIES WITH JAPAN Great Britain, 1853, Trade Convention, 1868, United Statea xtradition Creaty, 886, Alarico, 1989,
TREATIES WITH COREA Awe Japan, 1876 Japan Supplementary, Taited - Blutes, 1352, Great Brilsiv, 1893,
THRÁTIES WITH SIAM Including the Now Treaty with Franco,
8.00 aresting of Prizes Carrout rad Cix
posted up to 10 a'aleck if they are fied in bundles Prinse Corzant and Circulars away however be
enasizy by county, with the addresses all ons mer. 10.00 A -Registry cesses. 10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns Oonse.
11.00 Mail closes,
LATE LETTERS e posted (from 11.10 AM) wolf 10 cerita fee up to 11,80 m. after which hour they may be sent or board with the same lato fan.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PAQINTO
· RAILWAY CO. CONTRACT PACKET.
The British Contesol Pucket Emprese of Japan will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 21st March, with Malls for Shanghai, Japan, Dansia, United States of America, nad countries beyoud, wib Vancouver, BON BRAN The following hours will be observed in elosing the Mails, Souven 10.00 am. Registry clososat e 11:30 AM. Post Ofllow aleast, but commapondance may be posted on board the Packet with the Late Fee of 10 canta ertas postage
ntil time of departare:
"CUETOMS TABIYEAR DAMN TEAU REGULATIONS China, Japas, Siam, Cores.
ARALEGAL DOCUMENTS
The Post Ofoe dolines all rospensibility for Dedars in Cornell for Government of H.BM. Unregistered covers containing Bank Noto
Sobjects in Chinn and Japan, 186, 1977, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration Eas 1878 1831, 1884, 1934, 193, 1996. Rules been neglected will make no enquiries into of EDM Exprems and other Courte in alleged losses of such covers an China, Japan, &o. Table of Fees Table
MAILS BY THE N
THE UNITED STATES
of Consular Fear Loda of Civil Prosečlise, Hongkong, with Amandment; New Table of The United States Mall Packet Pari will Hongkong Court Fees; Admiralty Rules;
Foreign Jurisdiction Ast. Regulations for be despatched on FRIDAY, the 23rd Maran, the Consular Courts nf United States in with Saile for Japau, San Francisco Chins Rules of Court of Consale at Shang United States, Canada, Bopolule, Part, 20 hst; Chinese Pasestiger. Act, Hougkong which will be closed sa follows: Licences, Trade Marks, and Letters Eqtent M, Register senses
5.00-mij Post Office stores
Foo Fort Regulations, & deThe Post Offis declines all responsibility for
The OBRONICLE and DIRECTORY, AU Unregistered Lottery containing Bank Notes, mvh though printed in smaller types that, formarly Coin, or Jewellery and, where Registration t The sale of this good Bootch in month and condensen in every possible manner, son, boon peglooted, will make go anquiries: lute
tains every year more pagealleged losses of auch Jettore. mothy it is of Superb quality and of Corgen, TAL & CO/E SELECTION I WAS YEAR AG universally prononood to be
MAILS AT THE BRITISH PACKET. the phaspent work of the kind anywhofe pablished, British Contract Packet does will be Bola Agents for it (DA
LANE, CRAWFORD § 08. and although enlarged and Improved in very despatched da THURSDAY, the 29th March, way the prios remains the same, notwithstanding with Male for the United Kingdom, Europe,
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SUN INSURANOR OFFICE, LONDON FOUNDED 1710.
CCAL MERCHANTS
hi to lenye on hand
the fall in exchangé se
The alce is Royal Ootaro-Complete, with and countries beyond, via Brindisi to the Sterite Settlementi, Netherlands India, Kurmmt, Mopa and Plans, pp. 1154, 85, Dirsstay only Ceylon, Adez. Egypt. Malta and Gibraltar
The amal hours will be observed in, dosing the mail, o
• 11-13 published at the ⠀
Good Sultry to the right manS & THE Undersigned having been appointed LARG SOCKS OF HVERY DESCRIn Die of the Hongkong Daily Press The Post Ofoe declines all-responsibility for
AGENTS for the alore Company, aro
ANTED Web Educated CANTON,
DSM CHEVAMAN of good address, with indupide stovigek Statioship÷sed Mu- chinery-Owners In Neighbourhood of Gar- ton Knowledge of
asring su advantage, panka
Apply flest, by letter only to A
FWALKERS
32, Wyddkam 8t Hongkong.
1589
INO BRA LION BRAND NAME PRE
Hong Hong, 14th Maron, 1394.
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DOUND VOLUMES of the
762
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BHONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS GA Masses Mahisa & Waldsschmlet, with Halls for the United Kingdom, Uurope.
JULY to DR ER, 1998. With Lynax Price: $6.50 Med
Hungbang Daily Press Offce
Hongkong, 29th January, 1894.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.. The Garman Contract Packet Karleruka wil he, despatched 05 MONDAY, "the 2nd April,
and countries boronde Brindisi; to thi Straits Setdemenlą, Bstaxis, Barmah, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, 30-43 Registry conssat 1.90 Par The mail closes at
LAK LETTER til 220 F with 10 oumta extra postage, et k
Waragistered Letters containing. Bank Kotor, "TION OF GOALS? prepared to ACCEPT RISKB against FILE A Means of Mours, CWONG BAND & Lorna. Algar 11, Clemente Lane Colu, or Jewellery, and, whers Registration has
SOPRONARINNAR PRAY AGO
been; naglooted, will raako no, unquiries inte 46 Current Rates.
LONDON, New John Haddon & C6 SIEMSBEN & CO..
CORN Mespart Sebut at Clo:50. Curabili
Rouveria House, Salisbury Ser. Blierad tossed of such lettere Agente. Hongkong 16th May, 1892
PARIK Mosers. G. Pack de Lobel
Oo, 49, Tube Lafayette TORTHBRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
TOTAL ASSENTS LE FIST DROMETE 1892, FED RII,141,294 In. ld AUTHORISED CAPITAL 300,000 FASTESTING, is the most approved and most emozions SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL,750,000 comédio cites of IBA UACHE MIGRAINE PAID UP CAPITA magnet 087,500.00. NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM FOVER-FI FORD 2,078,935 18 9 The Untonigred-hazing been appointed ATPHUS INFLUENZA DENOTE AGENTS for the store Company ass pre- ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH and end to 400EPT RISKS against F. RE at my other complaints. It is also the sherront Rates Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the faith
- (Dosa for Adults 15 to 35 grains frog)
Bal T'soulty. Ask for Dr. KROKES AN
HP Undersigned having been appointed TIPTRINEI Each Tin bears the enraptor a emmagagents for the page alginture "Dr. KNORR in red letters, 1 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
A MAATSCHAPPIJDERM
Lis the best Vainersry; iti
aro paspared to grant Through Bile of Lading affect in etimolating the along up of Wounds to ports of Jan Bomatre (and West Coast, dospribed na Amazing T Calabos, Timor, Banda Lelands Dutch New Gulía, ate to Bills of Lading for through kami teargo froin, those ports to be premated for the
Da the Ash at 1047 .. Bariter falling datente Undstaigned for contorROMLAZO
priate for... winds, ca: moderate Weather Tess.
ON SEN 1015 v 9.30.8 mi. Barorette rising. Gradinata
LAUTE, WEGENER & Co.
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rather soup for Nox, winds, Hen odgold, Woethor A Hongkong 27th Novambar, 1893
To be bit at every reputed Chemist and Druggist
Fupplies constantly on hand at the China Ex port, Import, and Bank Co-Sole Agan's for Chius
2687
SUEWAN & GAR
Hongkong, 19th July, 1893, 11496
TRANSATLANTICFIRUINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBOR
The Undersigned having pegu appointa ! Agents for the Have Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIZE et Curat Bates,
SIEMSSTNEM COR
Hongkong, 10tle Norombar, 187
SURGEON DENTIS No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET ERMS VERY MODERATE,
Cangubation Free Hoogtops. Aird Sevfotober, 1841-
GAISHA NG
New York Yr. T,B.Browne, 3395 Cavalot, 11859 SAN FRAN 00, Me, & P. Rishar, 21 Meron
BEBAN
CALCUTTA
SYDRETSKOM wars. Gorlin & Satoh VV MELBOURNE„Maners, Gordon à Galeht t
Mogera Gordon & Gotok
gara W. Norman & Co Mesin AMA J. Ferguson PERANTE ENSM cora-Maynard & Corri SIYGAPORE NGA BAD, Kelly & Wigh
Mesura Ramsay & Coc 12080 | BANURGE
zed's Roan UINTRAT
NITURE of every description. AIES COUCHES, TABLE HASKETS A
CHILDREN'S COTS, 20, 80, "DATEST PATTERNS East WÖERKINSHIP.
BATTAN CORE SELIT BATTAN, CANTON REED; And Fondries of all Klosis. Hongkong, Birk January, 2896.
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SAIDON TONKIN MANILA
GU Amoy / EPOCROW. BEANSBA
SANORA
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Mr. H. Degenfeld, anot Moers Dis, Puertas & Cop
TE ( Mr. H. AV Churchill Meera Kair & Wat
Mare, H. Blow & Ca PEKINGASM YER Kistalino NAQAFAKT
JE I Tores & Co. Hyogo Nóra – Counsus, TOKOHAMA Mess Kelly Waihek
Daily Press Olues January, 1894
LOSE-OSCA
The Pet Offoodsolines, all responsibility for Unregistered Covers contauing Bank Noter, Coin, Ds Jewellery, and, where Hegistration has been “zerlected, will mske, no enquirise înto altered losses of which earERES
TUT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENTA.
Netther the CAPTAIN the Aunare, por the Owens will be RESPONSIBLE for many; DENT Döntracted by the O floors or the Crowa of the following Vossels during their stay in Bongione Burbote remote
ALZAir Brit. bei; Matthewu-Wielne & Co. LIORERINGS Brit str. Spends IX Blamoon,
Som & Co.
Lytemopa, Ger. str... Hetarmann – Din Man
Omida, Brit. bk, Browo-*
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