EKTOETS.
The expert of marine products show a falling- -off in the Brst half of 1895 us mampared will 1594, caused almost eddy by auusually high freights from Hakodate, the principal cont of- this tirgule, .. T'ha uggangsta valeu of all tho order elassés of quads, on the other hand, shows wry considerable advances. Under this heading. Agricultural Products," the export of wilk and tex has fallen, hoch in quantity, and val 20, but the doorvase is a great 'fleal more than j· mudo up by a very largely increased, uxport of „vice.-- Undor Mining Products the export of cail" has decrossed in quantity by usurly 54,000 tone, but inerersed in valio by nearly $36,080, and the aggregato valno of all the principal “articles uko shows a sixto:fal advance. The most marked rulvando in, bow-
• Manfnclatro4 · Pendinots; arer, slow in the vaina of the export of which in, the first half of 1896 excndly that of the corre sponding period of 1894 by no less than $6,502,600 Watches, floor "mutting, straw plaite, cotton erpalay, sotton yarns, and silk hard- korchiefs nil show vory considerablo włvinces, white the export of silk pred goods las mero "Than doubled itself, the viting having inermused from k over $3,000,000 764 early $6,500,000. (The list of imitations of European articles now noch in Japan, though not, yet ef - sufficient importance to adpit of their apper- ing unong the list ofecpòrts, is overtheless a long on, and is steadily increasing, Among ihow shown at the Domestic Industrial Exhib
ien, held this yeng at Kyoto, ware bluskets, esringe rigs, shawls, shirts, cotton and sk sechs, cotton towels, toté and star baby bastaj Karting, high, clocks........ther. mometers, harnicnfius, optical, ainsical, survey-- ing and surgical instruments, photographic cameras, woollen dazel anl cloth, Jet bud skate poncila, upla host of others. In fact it may be mad that there is sting of common us produced in Barop whiol
FLOW
10, Clara, Germaan str., from Tatranton,
11, Nayong, British str., from Hangkong 12, Halleong, British she, from Hongkong, 12, Taichoong, German str., from Hongkong Monmouthshire, British-str., from Fohow 13, Amur, British ste, from Hongkong. 13. Siam, British str., from Swatow.ser 13. Funghina, Chinese str., from Shaughn. B.Kwongo, British-s., from Hongkong: December
DEPARTUREN.
5. Fungebun, Chinom str, for Bhanghai, 6 Twed, British gunboat, for Hongkong 6 anorganskten, British str, for Kobe
6. Hulleong, British str, för Swastow
6. Auur, British etc., for Swalow..
Rows, British bark for Nagasaki.
"6, Enbini Riokimore Gerste, for Hongkong
Clara, German str,, fox Taiwanfeo
7, Thules, British str.. for Taiwanfoo.
7. Anoy, Genuan sår, for Hongkong.
Kusking, British str, for Swatow.
-8, laltan, British str., for Swatow,
8. Cheungalow. British str., for Similä, 8, Afridi, British etc., for San Francisco. 8, Hupel, British str., for Java Ports.
D. Arcona, Gertain cruiser, for Hongkong. 9, Kwingiao, British str., for Hongkong.
Formosa, Dritish str, for Swatow. 10, Yuansary, Britiske str., for Manila. 10, Namva, British str. for Feochow. -10, Rio, Gorman str., for Straits.
11, Thalos, British str., for Hongkong, 11, Human, British sir.. for Swataw. 11, Clara, German str, for Froshow.
, Elisabeth, German lark, for Nowohwang. 12, Hailong British str., sor Taïwnafco, 12 Takheong, German str., för Swatow. 19. Aotic, Normegint bark, for Bangkok.
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
Per Nemo, ur, from Coast Port-Messrs. A. Hill. II. W. Best, deoamara, Mrs. Booking- hum3;
સુધા
Moa 23 The 25
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18ru, 1805.
HONGKONG EIDE-TABLE,
18th to 24th December.
Hongkong
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THE WEATHER,
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Per. Ishile, str., from Shanghai for Long Hongkong heimaitutal with one or her se 4 in Japes; and seeing the extent which kong-Lieut. E. A Thomas, RN. Messa. Piris-Fra the sport of suck articles us: ghssware, larvis, Ing Me Ku, E. Wilkinson, H. Bar Giay Rock *** 0.15 marches, and unbrellas has already attained, ton, Max Haschibi. Jun. Thos. Weir, Kelly Macro the mess any consider themselves justi Kaburn, Ping Sing, Misses C. Smith and Pakia fiat in Woking TesTravel to an aqua preft-Bray Turner, Frein Yokohams for Tacuailia.
A. J. M. Willor aud Dr. H. A. Tupper. abla oxpart in course of tang, of lany of the
Por Avering str., from Japan;--Moss, H. de doro_kuticles. All of them are wonderfully This most of turn casellent in appeurance, Sz, C. Coda, Y. Watanabe, Tee Sung Koo, and of them are slag good-to-use TEK Stronski Ghaley Jn Sku Bank agical instruments are, it is said, often equal Chow Yen Shing, 8. Kubachu, F. Nagui, N thest protect in England; straw hats, Ca, Bands, K. Honda, K. Famarki, D. rags, and fasey blankets and faunel ars of fair. Smart, Chen, Fai Hang, Can Kor Sor, E. C. "quality, xeelint for the prices, but in this enzies, Mohitaan, Man Chong Wo, Wing jority of cases cheapest an appoarte rohong, Mr. and Miss S. B. Salter, Mrs. Farm
Mre. Chung Chith and child, Miss Warner at the sole romuaufations, and any compaTİRA hatween thear and their bali made proce. Howard, Hon. H. N. Lockwood, Prof. B. types world boabard, Japanesemiae of Warren Clark, Lieut. E. II. Hymer, R.N., Burg. sedasons Western articles may, and pro- Capt. Choy, Rev. C. W. Masse, Mra. Nogawa, bably fora time will, gjirent ulf over the markets
MAS. Intu
Victoria Peak
of the Far East; but, a radisil-change must
Per Muldera, str, for London from Kobo Gap Focko.vo ake place in them if they are over to gain the
Ars, and Mias Mols. For Hongkong-Mr. MacD
Pekli football in Bare or Anction that one ardentesses, Jules Neher, P. E. Saraseo, W. Fila D
Napter. From Shanghai, for Hongkong.-- In ilk inforail adroostes of binstallisam now
to hold a solo warning to the Mason, a Hart Brok-Trom Amoy Nosery
Bovs und Mubletruni, British chur
BELIEF.
Dickinson, Motars, Champion, Chilver, J. Mac-
Woodward. Mr. W. B. Jones, Mrs. M. L. Low, Max. G. A Malone, Otto Porr, J. W. M. Nicholas, and 1. Klages,
DEPARTED...... Per Kaisar-i Hind, str., for Shanghai from IN DEPENDW OF THE CHINESE Hongkong. Lindsay, Mos. E. Wilton Shi, Wilheim Stants, John A. Müller, Wm. 1. Hallant A B Perrari, and A. Danonborg. M. T. Hayling, in an article in the Ni Miller, child and infant, Misses Seymour and For Shanghai from London-Mr. and Mrs. Goo Louth Century, wys-It has always struck mo that Protestant missionaries never give sudiciendoak, and Oreille. From Brindisi.--Binker weight to the extreme statuss and subtlety Maulo, Mas, dal Miss Moule, Mesrs J. N. a Chinos intellect which has been trained in and Wolff. From, Singapore. Mr. J. Mogos. dialectice, un de blay socin. salivivally to
Per Fork, str., for Kobs-Mr. Towns. For appreciate the improbabilities of the Christian Vekelmare. Howard, Mr W. R. Heuder. sabens of salvation is regarded from the same Son For San Francisco-Bat. R. R. Williare pint of view. I think it very doubtful whether family, Mrs. G. BI. Hallor, Miss F. Chalfoy, the cult of the binaan does not striko deeper. H. Young. Mr. H. Geras, Mrs. E. M. root into his daily life than the Christina relige dusinta that if any nation in Europe. Certain print a cardinal virines are, beyond Pim, a living lon cho chi e althongl they may not live up to all the precepts of Con. dine, ur Dino-Aso, thay strive to pay their debts, honour tiroir parouts, and 1 charitable according to their maus. Englishmen do, no got all us they have ante grire dos proceeds to the pour; ner is the quality of mocknow very widely practised mong them, so they are wore that they coule naz orist as a prosperous and victorious people if the commacała to not in that manner. pero carrier wut in their completeness. Never theless clarity tourishes among them, and the practice of humility is not estinot. Chise oficial documents, probably, de protest too much, Narl vir citations from their ages and raastors are not them those whose daty it is to con- trovert them often believo. I think my ourselvs.
Even
would find it much more difioult to justify our trouimont of China by anything to be found willin this four corners of the New Testament than the Chinese would to todaɛnaction for their dealings with us from Ustavhing of their sacred books. The simple fact is that there do unt exist any reasons for the christianisation af Chizin, except from the standpoint of the missionaries thares. Their auperstitions ifitbenlous in Banpoan eye, are, surely, perfectly barmkas Wherein is the movil känna of Fùng Shui or in that enrios, Widespread belief in the duality of nature? 1 he exruits (hoy fall into as to the meaning of natural pbenorietis are not aneh as.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
TUESDAY, 17th December. "CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
ON LONDON.
EXCHANGE
Telegraphic Trausfor
Bank Bils, on demand
Bank Bills, at 30 days' night.
Bank Billest & months" sight 2/14 Credits, at 4 months sight DocumentaryBilk, mon the sight 2/26
ON-PRO
Bank Bills, on domand Credits, at 4 months' sight... ON GERMANY.-
OF NEW YORK.-
2.74
On loank...
Bank Bik, on demand
Credits, 60 days sight.
OR
BOMBAT
Telegraphic Transfer
1833
Bark, cn dem
Os
CALOUTTA
Telegraphis Transfer
Bank, on demand
ON SHANGHAI----
Bank at sight
Privato, 30 days sight
7.X FL
hristianity an ips. Tho, bo tealf EON YOKOHANA. broom shown to be full of similar orrors.
On demand
On demand
Again, why should a Chinaman ihandon, at ON MANYLA the bidding of anypa, a call so tamutially lanmure and deeply poetical as the worship of ON SINGAPORE
SOVEREINS, Bank's Buying Balo .... GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per fact....................... 48
JOINT STOCK AILARES,
Ba
COMPANY.
his ancestors? The thinaman, who dideo would' On damend not be a better Chinaman The clances aro hat he would be a vagabond, a declared Hom, instond of a respectable link in au ondless clein of social contioulty Hia quaint respect, for written papers is but a poetic forms of his worship Df what ho considers the highest product of the
muratni, itself gift from Hoven. Tole stroy his failt in such things in to pick out the morter which haidatogether the fabric at soduły. Why, agnia, sook to graft similes and images -drawn from the desert and from-audio-life un to the iterations of people brought up in settled communities and amid flowing rivers? A| Chinman of the great woll-watered pining her no particular rennet, for instance, for sheep When they say that foreigners smell like sheep, it is in aid of opprobrium. A command to "food sheep," possessos, therefore, to posti. cal significance to Lhezo, but is rather ridiculous than otherwis It forms no part of my purpose to belittle the efforts of the good men and women who work in the field of missionary enterprise in the Far East. They ago quile capable of defending their own car, and have powerful peum advocating their cause all over Europe. But it is well to point out that it is
Pán MP. QhOTATIONS.
$125 182_p_cl. prem
nominal £1 totalnal
21. £2, bayus.
EX
$29
21 $105, sellers
15. $10, sellers $4 (77, ellers
Hongkong & hai Chine & Ingan, perf Je ontinury De deferred Nail. Hank of China B. Share Foun. Shares. Bell's Asbestos 39. A.. Brown & Co., H. G..... Carpell; Moore & Co. $165, tapers armilchiel & Co $20 $10, sellem China Sager$10013114- Chinese Lant....Th. 2010. et, promi. Dakin, Canicka'k & Ca ··· $5. $1 Dairy Farm Co
810 $10, sales Ferwiel & Co. Geo... $25 $20 Green Bland Cemical IT. Brick and Cement... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & C. Gus ...), Hongkong Elexire
ons which emphatically Ims two siles. The H. 1. Trumming'a.... Chiness only ask to bi let alone. The bardon
of pinef is with thes who woutoud that their request should not be granted. ***
SHIPPING REPÖRTS,G
The British steamer, Afghan, frifa, Swater 16th Day, and modevuter northerly winds with clear and smooth sea
The British scener Procue, from Shanghai 14th Dec.; ad freeh N.E. wind and cleer went ther with smooth sea.
The British steamer Allure, from Chinking 17th Deen har strong gules-all-the way, from Chinking blowing W.8.Whardest. On the 13h had a licevy boam song, about Stoop Island wird fell an vesel cans south.
The British ateamer Foukasey, Tren Wubu | 10th Dec., und Chinking 13th had strong and fresh N.W. and N.E. wind sod dull, ovozcast; Flourny weather with following sea to Chapol Laland; thence to port fine and light, norther
wind and overmust fall weather."
The British steamer Namoa, from Focchiojr 13th Doc., Amoy 15th, and Swatow 16th, had light to moderate N.NE. wind and fine clear weather in Amoy From Amoy had moderate N.NE. wind and cloudy weather with month
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Jee
JL. & K-Wharf & G55, Hongkong Roped H. &W, Dock ALAR Incest
Canto Chinu Fire China Trader "Hongkong Fire
North China nasi Strail
Yangu
Land and Building.
H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estatis Kaw.com-ul & D West Point Building! Cozen Sugar Alining
Charbonnages
250 $169, les & seller $121 57; buyers
$50 $36
£10 $300 buyers 5310) buyers $100 $90
Wind
17 DECEMBER ID Winlivouroch Tokra Nagurkl Shanghai Sharp Peak. Amor Strato...... Canton Hongkong
Patio
Cape S James
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20.30
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Weather
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On, tha izbù at 11.5 mm. Firroist ---Hatomeker 'viving t modem's H. vinds: fles. Very strong monoima ja R. pat of Chiran Seme
Windlivratek reporter-They obton Hom carared full over with joy ding the night! Ve
Later
Tempezanas" Timidity... Direction e(wind
HONGKONA REZJHTER.
Weakert vergnement
air
32'43
@kserious:
On dati
Onlù
Buy & Jl.'
$215
kt: 30 mi.
A.
--
67
K.R.
Alplæst ogen aly tempostałem o the Tota Lumenk upru air teinpanatay sa thrift.$7 -BAROMETEL retinoga to 32 cisgress inbri, si Frankel Aarne la the shade in deserves Fahrenheit.
-Homantiu peroantage of stumdien, the buraulty ef
rated wish faoistny being 100. 4-DOUS FON op sựu Wao to two prints.
A
-Four Tux Win urding to Beaufort Bala -STATE OF The Whatkeni chechha aby nás flatsches? candag d. draping rain; 1. Ing: regloomy hasti Hghenkari Di overstakt is possitis, showers, q, equally; r mùng 1 show; ko thouður; v. visibility; w., dew frontal
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Hongkong Obserrstory, 17th December, 1895.
BIESSES. FALCON LA CU FEE, De 17th. Barometer A. 30.21 Theme: § a.m. (Wet bulbs) DI Barrister 1 P.X...30.10 Theruhr.si, Wet bulbý Gi Barometer 4 pap. 8, 12Therir.x. (Wathib) GS. Thermota. 9 A....60- TherieMaxiorum 66 Thermuoga, 1 v...65 Therm. Minimum (over Thermoản: 4 PM...00 nikt.
60
TERRIBLE COUGH
A TERRIBLE COUGHT
***94, Commercial Road, Prekiday July 12, "Dear Sig-I am a poor hand at expressing my Your feelings but I should like to thank you. lozenges have done wonders in relieving uw terrible wah Since I had kooperation of Traditomy (the esot the late Empeixir of Koraszny,-in-I ti like him, thank Gol Tatu still alive) perform? as St. Bartholomew's Hospital, my one could posibily. have had a more, violent cough is as so bat tinees that it quite oxlasted a home, which Rs very copius and hard, has been mytener, and I have been able to get rid of is without difficult.—I asit, yours truly: J HILL
A DOCTORS TESTIMONY..
A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY.
Routh Park, Cardif, Booth Wales, Synt. 23, 104, *I have, indeel, great pleasure in adding my
Locenges, and have preseital it now for the fast aight rears in my topitals and private practice, ural found it of great benefit. I often suffer from Chronủa Bronchitis your Leg is the only remedy which gives me inmedinte eue. Therefor serialuty and men strungly remmend your Incesto che public who may enfler fruin Cotarit rochite Winter Coagh, or any kind of Pulmonary Irritation.-Your (1) Bruły,
GABRIEL, M.D., LRCP and LM. Edinburgh
$50 $20, pellens $595 lei & seller! $50-$48), ele&pellers
$125 147 pl. ~prem
$30 $195
$20887, Intyres
625 $734, ales sellers 850, 62821, saler ERSTs, 225, ellers 320 525, ales $25 $ Kellers 200 $121, sales
150808), huyorm 81030, ales $30 $10. burens
··840 $103 $1173 1$60, sellers
Jejel eller
New Balmoral Panjoni
(Preference).
Strangely Coys,———
500|65.
$276, velle
31 $1.70
140g; allers
13: 10d. 83.75, buyers
Chi and Manila 20|||| 300 ||671 Chim Blippin
£5 22:10 Dongles 8.1, U. $50 $51, Hantu and 1,620 136), buyers Indo Chin S/N £107, buyers Wanchai Watch'e Co67 $42, sellers Watson & Co., A B "810 | 112, gellons"
son to Barstow. From Swalow light to moder CHATER & VERNON, Share Brokast
abo N.N.W. wind and fine weather to port. In Pagode-Str. Clara, C.8.8. Concord; M.S8; Archer and Tired In Amor Etes palacia
EXPORT CARGO."
Per British steamer Teriutuale, sailed on the
and Formoed IIMS Carote. Tu Bwatow 7th December For New York-2,479 packages. Stefan, Nayong, Advies Pira Chula merchandise, 1000 boson palmbaftans, 1 box Choan Kheo, H.A.MA TH
Angers, spinshes, 59 uzakages rattan forniture, 10
AMOY SHIPFING, .:
ARRIVALS. Halloding, British sir, from Tomsal
December
6, Aune, British ste, from Talwenfon
packages camphor wood trinks, 1 ose stray
húla, o cases nut oil, 50 boxes Saigon sassin, 553.
LRGS and LM, Edinburgh, "USE", "REATINGS LOZENGES, 7
USE KEATING'S LOZENGES: USE KEATINOS. LOZENOES. -
"Ir1675 YEARS AGO" ve "FEATING'S
INTIMATIONS.
BANKS.
CUTLER, PALMER HING CORPORATION,
& SHANGHAI BANK
TT & COM
** Have been Shippers to CHINA for nearly 75 yours. Their Brands are favorably known all urer the World.
This moiant House contign to na' their well- known vory old, und
A1 QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STALF on the label.
-E 319.00 per 1 dozen bottles. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished, by 3 Stans on the label. Price $175 per 1 doson bottles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the r.bove. Distinguished by 1 Stars on the label.
Price $1400 per 1 dozen bottles,
“ PALI MALL” WIBSKY, Blovan yours old, very fan quality: Each botito boars on analyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteel Prico $16.75 por 1 dozva bottles.
Well-matured HIGHLAND MAUR WHISKY,
Blended by CUTLER, PALMER & CO. Mederale" În price, excellent in quality.*
Price $14.00 por 1 dozer bottles.
BRODIE & CO.'S FINE SCOTCH)
“WHISKY,
in Squat" Boltin,
Price $10.00 per iluzer bottles.
C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIÁL
BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Palented Bottles,
Price 50.00 per 1 dozen bottles. GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH
WINSKY
Aloderately pricel, good" qushily, Prios © $9.00 per fozen bottles.
INVALIDS' PORT-
This Wipe is old, soft; and delicate, We strongly recommend it.
Anyfod and Cortificated by Professor Cassall,
.-Friso $16.55 per 1 rozan battles.,
DOURO PORT,
This is a fine quality, Wine of exeptionally good vatne. Price $12.00 per dozen bottles.
SIIERRIES. PAMORO80;
The Earl Minx shipping.
Price $16.75 per 1 dozun bottles.
· LA TORKĘ,
Price $14.00 per 1 dozen bottlos. · Para sad natural Wine; a tonio. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Poplar, al"
the Club
delicate, and of the flavour. Érico 817.75 per 1 dozen houtlim,
CLARETS:
in Carts and Pints. CHA'ÏEAU MOUTON. For a good after dinner Wine we recommend this.
Price $26.75 per 1-dozen bottles.
-LÁROSE..
This is a very attractive Chat, of mada good bouquet.
Price $15.75 per 1 dosa bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC.
A breakfast Claret.
Prico 88.75 per 1 dozen bottlei.
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M' Price $33.50 per 1 dozu bottlos, CUTLER, PALMER & Co.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$10,000,000 $6,500,000 IEBERVE Lamutty or For'2058,810,030,000
COURT OF DIRECTO
3. KRAMER, EsqChain.
A. MCCONACHI, Esq-Dopay Chairman,
•Han J, BeIrving: 8 Michinesen, Emy.. G. D. Dodwell, Ky
D. 14, Besson, F. M. 1X Ezekiel, Bojov.
CALLY MANAGER
INSURANCES.
PRONIX FIRE OFFICE
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN-MALI,
Tho N. D. L steamer Buchem, with the
The Undersigned to now preparat to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE Gemps in the 18th November, left against FIRE at Currout Ratos.
Singapore on Saturday, the 14th inst., at a.m.,. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., and may be expected hieru un or about Thurs "Agents for the Pheonix-Miro Office-day, cho-19th inst. Igkong, 17th August, 1887 TORTE BRITISH AND MERCAN- FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DEлMBER,
18 £1,671,018 3
Hongkong JACKSON, ESQAUTHORISED CAVITATE 100,0 DEAR MANAGER.
Shanghai J. F. WADZ GARDNER, Eng."-
LOMUON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTYBINETE TUNDLA 2/116,902 7 2
ANG COMPANY, LIMITED,"
·HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Curront Account at the rate of 2 per Cont. Tor Annum on the daily balance
ON FIND DENTIS
For months, 25 per Cont, por Abaum For months, CA per Cout. per Aa For 12 months, & per Cant, por Annuni.
T. JACKSON
Chief Meanger. Hongkong, 18th Novonibery 1895.
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED,
"።
AUTHORIZED CAPITISE BSCRNO
£1,000,000 £500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGIONS,
How TENG SARO, Ey
Cour or DIRECTO
1 GJEL, Es
11. Bonterotr, Est CHAN KIT SHax, Eng.
Cluof Mousgor." G&o. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Sench CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAID-DE CAPITAL 687,500 0 The Umitrsigned having been appointed AGENTS for the abere Company are pro pared to ACCEPT LISKS against FIRE at Unrat Rates A
SHEWAN & CO., Agunia.
[1860
Hongkong, 13h July, 1805.
COTTISH METEOPOLITAN
"ASSURANCE CO
(LIFE AND AŚCIDENT). LIFE RATES 20% Lower than these charged by most Companies ACCIDENTS 21 ANST Senter £1000
und Death by Audent.)
FIRE ANU Socures £1,000 in case of Death Total Permanent Disablonant by Accident, and Wookly Paymente af from CITO 16 £5.1 wook In case of Temporary Disablement
For Prospectas or further Particulars, apply to
JYY VERON,
Hongkong, 18th June, 1804... NORTH GERMAN TIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG;
Intorert for 13 Months Pixel
Hongkong, 17th November, 1813 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, RAL
TAMITED:
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SuCKINED
PALD UP...
BANKERS:
£1,500,000 £1,125,000 £ 502,500
3
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
A
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconist the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance.
OM NEW FIXED DEPOSITS: For 12 mouths
N
.3
% DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TELES
J. WR TAYLOR
Maanger, Hongkong. Hongkong. Iith Decombor, 1895,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
[14
HE Business of the above Bank is denducted
HAI HANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application
INTEREST On déposits is allowed a Di PER CENT, per annum,
The Undutsignal AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Forcign and Chinaan Risks at Curront
SEEMSSEN & CO. Hougtong, 29th May, 1895.
[1151 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,
FOUNDED 1710.
T
THE INDIAN MATE Strafts, of Singapore for this port on the 10th
The stedenor. Kuling, from Galoutta sud ·
Inst, at 5 p.ph
THE AMERICAN-MAİL
The O. &0abeamer Coptis, with the Ama rican of the 21st ult., loft Nagasaki on Sunday, the lith inet, at 4 p.m. and may he oxpacted here on or about Thursday, the 19th inst.
The stummer Evandale, with the American mail from San Francisco, loft Yokoharaa for this port on the morning of the 14th inst.
The P. M. stemor City of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mail, left Sam Frazione for this port vis Yokohama and Nagasaki,.cn the 80th alt
The OO. tonner Goalie, with the American mail, left San Francisco for this port, vin Yoko. hors and Nagasaki, on the 10th inet.
GAME THE AUSTRALIAN MAJL The D&A steamer Menuir, from Aus tralia, left Port Darwin on the 18th inst, for Timer any this part.
MERCHANT STEAMERS
The O. 8. S. Con stomer Orestes, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the afternoon of the 11th inst, and may be expected here on or
about 18th st.
The N. G. I steamer Letimbro hit Bombay on the 8th lust, and may be expected hero ob
or about the 29th Int
Middlesboro, The stammer Glenesk, from London, and Straits, lift Singapore for this port on ths evening of the 11th ins
The P. & O. stemmer Brindisi left Colombo, | for this port on the afternoon of the 10th inal,
Tho N. F. steamer: Tacoma laft Teooria for this port on Sunday, the 8th Inst.
The N. V. K. olartered steamer Arroyo, from: Bombay, loft Singapers on the 13th inst
The China Mutual steamen. Ningekom, from Glasgow, Manchester, and Liverpool, passist the Canal on the morning of the 26th ult., and any be anndungi og at Hongking on or about the 28th inst
POST-OFFICE NOTICE.
PEAK DELIVERY cluses at Pest' 'Office és: 11.30 am and 5 paz, or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 9.30 o'clock Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4
4 p.m.
The Undoreignzi, haring best appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates...
SIEMSSEN & CO... The Postal · Gnide for 1885, revised to date,
Agents
will be found in the Chronicle and Dieselory, Hongkong, 16th May, 1892
~17 P. xx. This is the only authorised completo FRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE Sery of Postal information published in
COMPANY OF HAMBURO.
Hongkong
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the store Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Eutes.
SHEMBSEN & CO.
Agent. Hongkong. 10th November: 1872 TIE
GENERAL NOTICE.
THEM
THAT MARINE INSURANCE-
Depository transfer at their option AON MAKATIBU
balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANAHAY JANK to be pliced on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 Per Cent, per ennemi
CAFITAL SUBSCRIBED—$1,000,000,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGBA)
The above Company is prepared to coopt BANKING CORPORATION,
MAKING RISKS at Currant Rates on Goods, T. JACKSON,
&o. Policies granted to all parts of the Worlá Chief Mansger payable at any of its AGENCIES Hongkong, hat Angust, 1805.
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GIAN HP WIN
Secretary.........
THE CHANTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL Charter, 180, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
Agents SIEMSSEN & CO., CAPITAL PAUPER
KONGKONG.
PALMER
28
CUTLER,
& CO'S
2.
PRICE $.00. PER DOZEN
Ner
BLEND WHISKY,
Ą
Blend
of Selectal
Distillations of the
£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARD
HOLDERS RESERVE FUND
£900,000 £325,000
INTEREST allowed en Curryat decount at the rate of 8% per ananin on the Dally balances On Fixed Deposite for 12 months. 4 per cent
6
3
3
-HEAD OFFICE
No. 42, BONHAM STRAND WEST, Hongkong, 23rd August 1895.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
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HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE
HEIDSIECK & CO, REIMS.
The authorized List of Malls issued in concolion with this paper is the one published twicy moh day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
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MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Bangkok-Per Mengi, to-day, the- 1811 inst, of 9.30 AM.
For Saigon Per Holstera, fo-hy, the 18th inst, nå 11.30 AM.
Fur Shanghai-Per Chiguen, to-day 18th lunt, at 2.90 ...
the
For Singapore. For Malaçen, to-morrow, the 19th ivet., ob 10.30AM.
For Singapore Por. Erato, to-morrow, the 12th inst., at 8.30 P..
For Nagnauki Kobs, and Yokohama.-Pər Ancona, on Friday; the 20th inst, et 11.30 .. For Shanghai, Kobo, Yokohama, Viatoria, B.C., and Tacoma, Washer Hankow, on Tuesday, the 24th lust, at 11.30 am.
MAILS BY THE DRITISH PÁCKET.
The British Contract Packet Rehilla will be drapotahed px THURSDAY, the 19th Decem. bar, with Maila for the United Kingdon, Emps, and countries beyond, via Brindisi to the Strafts Bettlements, Netherlands Ludis, Barneb, Ceylon, Ado, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will he observed in closing the mail. &e.
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH.
PUERTOS THE INTERLAL AND BOYALAND FRENCH MAILS.
· COUET AT BELLIN AND TO TÜR IMPERIAL
"COURT:OF RUEDIALAR
Do
17
DKY Do..
TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th Septonber, 1895, -
www.
TO SHIPMASTERS,-
TANQUIRE wliore your FRESH WATER
Finest Scotch Whisked by the Water Basis, as FOUL:
Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co., Tiongkong.
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ALMER & Cò,
JUTLER, PA
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1915, Who have consigned their Bunda to our ener
for over half a century
Apply to GO ANDERSON, Han, JARDINE, MATHESON & Ạ,
Hongkong, And to their friends in Shanglust. GRIMAULTS
R
CARS-PAGILLA
Wargi is the cause of much Sickness un hoard Ship
We are the ONLY WATLE BOAT COMPANY inilorckord EXCLUSIVELY supplying TULTERED WATER
CALL FLAG W
J J. W. KAW & CO.,
STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY-
· Hongkong, Dih Catober: 1896
NOTICE.
*2607
TLUN SE WOOD & Gorskou
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry). Do. "sev RD FOL (dry). GOLD
do (axlas dry)..
CANLOWITZ & 00,
Solo Agata For Hongkong, China, and Japan.
JUST LANDED.
When the Packets leave at Now.
The following hours will be observed in elosing the mails for Europe, &o, by the English and French Packet, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5. the day before.
3.00 .Fosting, of Prices Current and Cir-
culars ceases.
(Prices Current and Circulars may, however, be posted up to 10 o'clock if they are “fisë ka b સીમ [1359ntry 15 country, with the addresses all one war)
10.00AM-Bogistry ceases.
10.80 ---Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns ceases. 11.00 A.-Mail closes.
Late Lettera may be posted from 11.10 A) with 10 conta ale fer up to 11.30 A. after which hour they may be sent on board, with the sazie lato foo:
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.'S PACKET. The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of Japan will be despatched on WEDNESDAY. the 25th December, with Mails for Shanghai, [1903 Japan, the United States, Canada, &c., which
will be closed as follows
HAMPAGNE BUGÈNE CLICQUOT.
Pos Caso 2 dos. Dints $25.00.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.
E RICCO & 00,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 12 September, 1895,
QUINART PERE & FILS,
Establishrod 27187 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND{ SHIPPERSA Ship only the Finest Quidity Extra Dry (Green Beall,
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Solo Agonts Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
THE Undersigned has been Appuitital SOLE
R
COW BRAND of Finest AUSTRALIAN-TABLE-BUTTER,
Cares Bils, Kruptiers. Pimples, and in 1lb Tins, Fresh Steaks ways on hind
DOUGH LOZENGES were race and the sale Proves digestion, invigorates the system, on-
is Langer than ever base they are unrivalled in
the zuiet and cure of Winter Cough, strom, and Bronchitis; one ilone gives relief; UTTERLY UNRIVALLED
· UTTERLY. UNRIVALLED.
Reitings Cough Lozenges, ilio unrivalled comedy for GS HUAKSENESS; ad THROAT. TROUBLES, 100 sold in Bottles by all Chemists
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PORTLAND CEMENT
J. B. WHITE BK ̈O S..
SOLE
riches the blood, romeres aches and pains, pre-
ducen refreshing sleep, dispels melancholy and nervousness, and builds up both Bosh and
strength. It is a legitimate medicinal blood purifier, and its marvellous remedial resulte are due to its superior composition. Don't be put off with some worthless compound recommended HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO to be "just as grød”
[2632 Hongkong 11th April, 1869.
LENDING
·ÁGENTÁ-YOR ÖRINA,
– SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY NODEBATE Consulation Frea. Hongkong, 3rd Beptember, 1801,
50 lores in a Bottle
Small Doa Sesli Prim. GRIMAULT & CIE.-Paris
A. B. WATSON & Co-longkong.
[1369-
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS:
First in Purity.
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL..
Special Terms to the Troda.
GEO. T. KAMMERT, DODDELI. STREET; Hongkong, 20th April, 1895
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
1870
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, BANGKOK.
BOERS can be Booked and Entes Supplied-
on Application to the Urdersignal for 1-j. U TEAK SQUARES, FLAKES, SOANTIINCHA ND BGLEDE
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAK BOARDS.
TEAK SHINGLES.
FOR SALE
10.00 AM. Registry ceases. REIMS 1100225 Post Office closes, but correspondence
13074
IAB HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 189, WHITE BELL. $52...par case of 1 dozon quarta: $34 bor case of 2 dozen pinis. ED. KRESSMANNS
"RED"AND" WILTE MANAT BORDEAUX WINES.
G. LIEFERT & Co
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER in Quarts and Parts.
SIEMSSEN Konghong, 23rd April 1895..
GIBT, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 18514830.
OMBAY BURMAH TEADING CON
PORATION, LIMITED: BANGKOK AND BANGOON..
TEAK SQUARER, PLANKS, Boarbestand SCANTLIYOR, PLANED, TONGUE, and GrooVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, &o. TEAR SHINGLES, FOR Rocking,
PINDADOS. BATUWAY SLEEPERS for all GAUGES
·JUST RECEIVED.
Bates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. ARGE Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
19064
MR. CHADWICK T KEW (LATE OF POATE & NOLLE)
HAS OPENED & Dental AS NO
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Dosite TEETfilo permanently, from 81.00 upwards. Crows and BRIDGEWORK inserted aud TEETH EXTRACTED,
PLATES A SPECIALITY, Hongkong, 15th March 1895.
DRAK NOR
$26141
A
LION BRANDE
NTIPYRNE
Has a charm which makers of THE INFLUENZA
bodies storbanit, 10 cam civets oll 30 artificial aerated waters do not even
staraameed oil, 10 kanat oll, 845 packages
fire orackers 2,096-packages ten, and 7,790, kolls
matting,
8, Cora, German six, from Tameoí
6 Rio, Gorman str, from Hongkong
7 Haiti, vitiah str,, froof Foochow
s
7, Thales, British sir, from Hongkong.
7, Afeldt, Britüb str., from Hongkong,
Now- Hulwa
8. Kwongo, British str. from Tai
OPIUM.
cllowinics
8. Formosa, British sir,, from Taizeni
Yvensang, British str., from Hongkong,
10, Hunth, British str. from Bhanghai. 10, Numon, British stry from Hongkong, 1, Thales British str., from Talentos
Old Malwa,years $710
Old Malwa, 6/6, do,
Old Matwa 770
Patna (New)
Patna (Old
Penires (New) Beriares (Old)
dream of Morning advertiser.
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & CO.
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
(Dose for Adults 15 to 35 grains troy.). The most ppproved and most efficacious ruinely ins of KEADACHE MIGRAINE NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER
DENGUE, ERYSIPELAB, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints It is also the very best Antieurtiq. Highly recommended by the Medi cal Benity As for Dr NORE'S ANTI TYRINE! Each Tir bes the Inventor's Signature Dr. KNORI in red letters,
DERMATOL is the best Vulnerary: its effect u atimulating the closing up of Wounds is dorcribed us missing."
To be bad at every reputed Chemiet nad Thuggist
Supplies constantly on hand at the Chian Ex port, Import, and Tank Co., Sole Agents for China,
Beware of Spurione Imitations (9847 |
CO
ASSORTMENT
BEST FRENCH CONFECTIONERY
Apply
may be pastel on board the Packet with the Late Fen of 10 cents extra, posinga" - until time of departure.
ARBOLINEUM.AVENARIUS
USED FOR 16 YEARS.
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Dexy, Fungus, Rol, and Dampnoes...
Sole Agents for China,
SCHËFLE & CO.
Hourkony, With Juuary, 1892.
生怡
TEEL CO
COAL MERCHANTS,
bare always su bard
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LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DEBORIR-
TION OF COAL,
Address :-Care of Messrs. Kwong BANG & Co.
No. 68. PRATA, A
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE..
1726
LI KWONG LOONG, CABINET-MAXEN AND ́ANT. DECORATOR From Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE STORE
Et
No. S, WINDHAM STREET. The bly Shop in Hongkong with this name, Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every description can be made to order in any | design required.
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Meara. A. 8. Watson & Co.. Limited, and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference may be made as bo the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Furniture, &c., supplied N
Mogara, A. S. Watson & Co. write as follows:-- Wa hava pleasure in stating that Mr. LI - "KWONG LOONG furnished the AnnexNG $1941 • to our Dispensary and gavo me evory, patis-
"faction.
G. GIRAULT.
Hovikaný, sth Decembar, 1895.
FOR SALE.
JAPAN HAND MADE PAPERS.
JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS.
JAPAN COPFING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERB
de...,
FRIORS VEAT MODERATE
(Sd.) * A, 6. WATSON & CO., LIMITED," ORDERS punctually attended to and CHABOD most moderate, teta
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 4th February, 1895,
[2278.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE· for 817 DEHT contracted by the Officer or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hougong Harbour
Amor, Ger, she Wulff-Harling, Busohmain
& Menzel, . ·
AMY TURNER, Amr, biz, Warland-Captain, ARGYLL, Brît str Duncan-Dodwell, Carli
& Co Orders to be rospectially received by the CHIITROong, Brit, eh., Dary—Shawan & Co. Undersigned.
MITSUI BUBBAN YAISHA.
JOHN R. KELLY, Aør, skip, Chapmasa-
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. M E12AHIN MART, Jan, etz. Thomson-Nippon
ORIENT, Gor, br., Chritiawan-Wieler & Co 2263 BELE, Brit, ship, Crows-Dizdar
A QUARN' BOLD CENTRAL,
Hongkong, 1st January, 1994.