London, 10th December,"
Reports from the Gold Coast state that owing
to the refusal of the people of Adanel, distelet
lying betoon Coomarate and the coast and south Barometer of the Ashanes cspital, to help King Prompoh Teatro cf. Asluto in his operations against the Britial, Prempeh attacked trem, and defeated them with great slaughter.
Landon, 17th Doconiher.
The latest reports rangering the British ex- pedition to Astutes state that the head of Colmaal Sir Francis Scott's column har renched
-HONGKONG LEGINTER.
VYOTIDE day
Da.date.
of 10
30.19
90,21
Hurdity ALAMATKAN 78 Direction of wind For
Weather
Tail, ......... Kakak
한
03
Hight open air temperature or the lith Toto le temperatnes on t -Batist whood to seegwes Fahr. it son tech
HOPEKAT in Uzbede dageres füber
DITY:sym•mitag we`aturation, the
mofaturo being 100
Penhau, on the frontier of the Gold Coast fair natursed with two pot Boda,
Colony and a force of 600 groute is noir bro. pared to erase iutto Ashantos territory. The bridge are the Prah River will be completed in a few daya.
Serious difficulty is being experienced in the transport service, in consequiones of the desertion of the natir carriers,
London, 18th December. The Ashanies envoys who have lately been visiting England, but whom the British Go vorument refused to recognise, have now re turned to Cape Coast Castle.
Mr. W. E. Maxwell, C.M.G., the Governor of the Gold Coast, has refused to send officers with the onroys to Cuorassa to negotiate for Fence. Mr. Maxwell deanands King Promysh's prosencs at Trahen, which place the British force kas now roached, and the payment by the Ashante King of all cesta of the present ex- pedition..
SHIPPING REFORTS.
4-NECTION OF
A-FOTO: OF THE WINng to
HEAT OF THE WEATHge: hing, facil
cerate; d. delegraf. fog. glasny's h. ft. kuga, over the paving dewqually, e alendar der visibly car (trol)."
A EL FIGOS
First Aseeland Hongkong Oleervatory, 12th January, 1996.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
SATURDAY, 11th January, CLOSING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE
ON LONDON...
Telegraphis Transfor
Bank Bills, on donand
Ikuk Bill, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bills, at 4 niorths' sight..
Tank Bille, on demaul
Crodits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, 4month'sight 221
ON PARIS.
2.09
Credits, at 4 months' wight....
2.74
On demand.
.2.18
ON NEW YORK-
Bank Billa, on demand Credits, 00 days' sight.....
The German steamos Gente, from Hyogo 6th ON GMAT Jan., had very strong N.E. vind.
The British stormer Toiysan, from Bydney 21sh Deo, bail fire weather and light monsoon
in China Sea; fresh on China Coast
The German stemmer Tritos, from Bangkok: 3rd Jen., kad vary strong N.E. monsoon, aftor- warth very-light-winds and fing weather.
The British sterner Polyphemus, from hang- bai 8th Jan.. hal light southerly winds to Tang ring; from Tungying to part strong monsoon with high me.
Tho' British stener Clangsha, from Kobe 5th Jan., had moderate 8.W. winds and flue weather to Turnabout; thenco to arrival streng N.E. winds and hazy weather.
"
The British snor Navayang, from Suga poza 2nd Jan., had strong manisoon and fns wen- ther to Paracels; from thence to port moderate N.N.E. hrenze and fine weither:
The British steamer Sizhan, from Saigon 6th Jan, bad mcderato easterly galo and high head sea to Cure Padarin; from Capo Padaren to port Light N wind and fino wetu
The British steamer Choysang, from Shanghai 8th Jan.,,and Swatow 11th Jan, had light vari- able winkl and overcast, Wanther to Turnabout: from thence to port strong N.E. wind and high
...
The British steamer Sungkiang, frean Manila 8th Jan, bed light northerly nirs and mime smooth son up to lat 19 N., long, 117 E.: thenon to port moderate N.E.wind and son and clear" weather.
Tho British toangor Kaifong, from Waka and Chinkiang 8th Jun.. od light northerly airs and cals with fine weather to Lammocks Island; bouce to port strong E.N.E. winits, and ever. cast woalhor.
The Chinese steamer Lwangles, from Shang. hai 8th Jan, in light winds and calms with occasional fog to Ockeon; from Ookseu to Breaker Point strong monsoon and rea; from Breaker Point to port moderate to fight monsoon and bazy weather,
The British stranier Namea, from Foochow 9th Jan, Amoy 10th, and Swatow 17th, had light variable winds and hazy weather, moutla men to Anoy. From Amoy along E.N.E.-gale and high eas and cicady sky to Swntow. From Swatow strong .N.. wial and high following and cloudy sky tu pork. In Jagoda-Si. Varan, m'armoito, U.S.S. Concord. In Foodhow-ILMS. men-of-war Illis and Arcon, stre. Frenang and Cheongchen In Swatow-Stra. Faksang, Hai fan, and Zoral.
PASSENGERS. ABRIVED.
Per Pigura, sr, from Sylnay, &-Hon! J. 1. Want, Messas. Murray, White und Barthol r. ad Mrs-Thompson and child,
Mrs. B. Nelson.
Par Nanoa, str., from Coast Porta-Musers. Dennis, M. Jones, J. H. Gedge, and Sherasi.
VESSELS IN DOCK.
ABERDEEN Docks-St. Francis, Foyle. KOWLOON DOCKS.-ILLG.M.S.Kaiser, Reins Cristina, Kong Beng, Doris, Chewfa, Zofino, IM.S. Pigmy, Coloms, Ask, Apounul, Tai- yick.
COSMOPOLLIAN Dock. Belgic Redora,
Martku.
THIN WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER, 10 JANUARY, AT 4 KM,
ETATION.
10
Rammeter
320 Fahr.
2281 FEES][SK|-|| Aumidity.
31.32
30.05
30.09
Worlivostock 29.76
Tokyo........
20.41.
Nagasaki...... 01.09 Shanghai.... Sharp Peak
Apky.
Canton
.......
Hongkong 30.02
Victoria Pah
Guy Hock.
Mnci
Pakhi
Esipling
Wind. [
30.01
30.08
Potrac
Blatti
80 29.08 2018 21.88
78
79, 82
NW
81
Cape B. Jones!
LITH, JANUARY, at 10 4,3, Wadiristeelt. 90.07 -2.
Tokyo 29.70.
Nigamki... 30.28
Blinghui 20.45 Shay Peal Amor 20.20
Swat...... Canto... Hongking...
30.30
30.44
30.21
Victor Peak Gap Rock 20.19
Mueno
Pakhoi
Haiphong
56
30.21 19.170
30.24
130,10
Balinso 2903 -
Mania50,00-
Capio 9. James
77
Weather
strong .E. byenes ilair, mality. · Increasing wouston Sis B: part of Guluan.
MRS. FALCONES & COS REISTER, Jan. 11. *- Barometer 9 ....18 Therin. 9 x.(Wetbalb) ti Banuncier 1.3.3412 Thera. 1.1.2.(Wetilb) 32. Barumeter 4 r.M... "Therta: 4 P.M. (Wet bujh}. Thermos, A.M...06). Thenn. Maximum, no. 63 Thermom. 1...64 Therm. Minimum (over Thermo. 4P.M...
nigl... 04.
- HONGKONG. TIDÈ-TARLE
13th to 18th January.
ED WATRY.
Haighti
Hongkong eigin
Hotkony
Mon Tu
In Wat
Bear Timo
ว
Mo. 13
10 14
40 5,
The 14
Wed. 15
Thar, 20
2 40
37L
The buight of way milewellana Loot deborosited, from the Lidal chaurvives of 1537 and 1889, da 5.87, Rock, nuo vu zora ci the Haag di tho Kuwiqoji Tidal Obereitory ; atad the Lower-water, Unliony wing Tidow, to which nor the *Kilakte in those Takturazurulurred, es 3.87 fact above serD,
Chebalghtwin the Tallos market with 'n' anlama-kiga (). as baluw Lower-water Urefunry Spring-Tides, and should be smotczotad Irves the Boulent River BOOTH,
ON BOMBAR
Telegraphio Transfer Bunk, on tonand.............. ON. CALCUTTA.—
Talegmhic Transfer: -Bank, ou demaul -OR-SHANGHAI.—
Bark, at sight Private, 30 days' sight-
ON YOKOHAMA -
On demand
ON MANTA.
On doinoart
Or SINGAPORE
On demand
Tor.
Savnerons, Bank's Buying Rate 1.18
47.30 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per taal.
„JOINT STOCK SILARES...
PAID UP QUOTATIONS
Isellers
COMPANY, Bank
Hongkong & Shai Chin & Japas, piť.
Do. ordinary! Du, deferred
Nal. Baule of Chais
1. Shares Font. Elaires Bell's B. A... Brown & Co. H...
Campbell, Moore & Ch Carmichael & Ce..... Chlis Sugar Chinese Loan 150 KT Dakin, Criticks'k & Col Dairy Farm Co. *****
Fenwick & Co, Géo. .....! Green Island Ce
11. Brick aul Cement... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong &.U. Gas... Hongkong lourie
H. H. 3. Tramways... Hongkong Hold ... Hongkong Tre
THE HONGKONG DAILY PREES, MONDAY, JANUARY 13mm, 1886,
AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION
AHE Undsesigned has received Instructions
PUBLIC AUCTION TO-DAY (MONDAY), 1, 386h day of JanuaBY, 1993,
Under Bills of Sale and Writ of Execution, The GOODS and CHATTELS of the HEP TAI LOONG "Machine Bhop,
No. 46, PELYA BAB
Comprising-
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
BANKS HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
CORPORATION,
$ 5,500,000
PALU-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND RESSETH LIABILITY OF PROP TORS.$10,000,000
SOCIETY FOCAL PRACTICES will re cummence L MONDAY 20th JANUARY, at 5 P.. {City Hall),
The Mufo can be obtained as the Prustice.or
COURT OF DIRECTORS: beforehand from
J. Kramne, Big, Chairma E. A. MEASOR,
A. MCCONECHIE, ESQ-Dopnty Chairman. Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 10th January, 1890:
118 Hon. J. Bell-Irving St Michaelson, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell E. Shewa,
D. R. Sausoon, Esq. M, D. Ezekiel, Ken R. M.Gmy, Est..
BALL,
LATHES, 12, 10, 3, and fout long, DRILL MASONIC B
ING, PLANE, BLOT, SHEARING, and SCREWING MACHINES.
ENGINE and BOILER Ons Sot of COMPOUND H. Y. ENGINE.
CONDENSER and CYLINDER for lin.
by 20 in.
CYLINDER. &o, &c. -
TERMS OF BA Cash before delivery in Bank Notes. All Lots with all faults and gors of description of Purchaser's risk on the fall of the gaUNGE,
IMMEDIATE CLEARANCE.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auations,
Hongkong, 8th January, 1801
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Under the auspices of fie DISTRICT LAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND, SOUTH URINA, will be held at the Crry HALLÓ MONDAY, 17th FEBRUARY, 1806 ES
Inten liug Subscribers will find Lists at
The HONGKONG CLUB. The HONGKONG HOTEL. The VICTORIA HOTEL THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS: Mosera, CAMPBELL & MOORE, MASETE. FALCONER & U Mewers. KELLY & WALSH Mosers. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Mosses, A. S. WATSON & Co., Ird. Hongkong, 11th January, 1396.
CUTLER, PALMER KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
& CO.
Ilave boon Shippers to CHINA for nearly 75 pacs, Their Brande are favorably known all over Bio World,
This ancient Flouse consign to us their well. known very old, reð
AT QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STABS on the label Tries $19.00 per 1 dozen bottles SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 STARE on the label
Price $17.75 per 1 dozen hotties. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat panger than the above. Distinguished by 2 STAR on the Jabul
Price $14.00 por 1 dozer bottles. PALL MALL" WHISKY, Dleven yours ell, very fue. quality. Each botito bears nu aanlyst's cartitionte. The quality is guaranteed.
Price $16.75 per I dozen bottles.
Well-natured HIGHLAND MALT WHISKY,
$195 184 . c. perc), Bunded by CUTLLE, PALNE & Co. Moderate
in price, excellent in quality. Price $1400 por I dozen bottles...
£1
uanital gozial
28 $27
15% $50
buyers
18105, sellers
$164, sellers
2. Sellers
$10
$3, ver
$to, sellers
520
$100
240 540 p. m.prom,
$10 $, eller $20 $20 $10
8141
$127.50, sellers $5089
א.
21000, buyers
563ayers
3100 $90, sellers
$50 $50
1-$10, seller...
$103, berx
& K Wharf & G..
$50
$10, ellers
ungling .
$160, buyers
& W. "Dock
y
u
Colon.....
China Fin China Traders
$125119 p. ct. pres
sellers
850 $190, ex div. sellers
650 16011, calos. * $25 $74
$TO$8.
Hongkong Fe North-China Semite Union Yangtze......... - Land and Ruilding- II. Land Ir witment. Humphreys Fatma.. Kowloon Land & B-820 |$15 Lake Big Mining
2257.925, reitens
$20 $24,xles & bayers
$25 $200, sella
SDS, kry.
.
Cincinnages.. Feleltet New Balmoral Pupiom
To. (Preferees?) .;; Haubs Steel ----
China and Manila Chion Skippers Douglas S. S. Co... L., Canton and· M....... Indo-China H. N.... Waifchai Wareh'so Ca Watson & Co., A.B...
$50 1870 $10.293
T
$2.75, sales &yers
$131.00, boyers.
$1$5, sal
$1 $1.00
13s. 10.75
$50870, buyers'
£110
$20837
CIO 459
sellers-
54, sellera
$10 $12, mes & sellers CRATER & VERNON. Stare Bikers
OPIUM
Now Malwa
$730 Old Hair, to 7 years $740- Old Malwa & 9. ds = "$740
PITOL (New)
Pama (Old).... #anres (New) Benares (Old)
ST. JOHN'S
allowancy"
city tv.
✰✰✰ LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.
REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zotland Street, TO NIGHT, the 13th inst, ot 3 for $.30 a precisely Visiting Brotin are conlially invited to allend.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1800.
ZETLAND
No. 525 E.C.
[140
LODGE
MEETING of EMERGENCY of ZET. LAND LODGE will be hohl at the FRBERASONS HALL TO-MORROW, the Tith Snet, at 8.30 for 9 P. precisely. Vaiting.
Brethren are cordially invited to ultand
Hongkong, 10th January, 196
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE OF
!
HONGKONG, No. 1,15
A REGULAR
159
tho
MEETING of abovo LODGE will be hold in the FREE MABONG HALL, Zotland Street, on THURS DAY, the 16th inst. at 8.30 for r.. precisely. Visiting Brethren aro cordially invited to sttoud.
Hongkong, ith Tammary; 1800-
Fra
BRODIE & CO.'S FINE SCOTCH WHISKY,
in "Sqant" Bottles.
Price 210.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL.
BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patented Bollies,
Price $9.00 per 1 dozen botflo
GLENIFFER ELEND, SCOTCH WHISKY,
Moderately prised, good quality. Price $8.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
INVALIDS' PORT:
This Wine is old, soft, and dolients. We strongly recommend it. Analyse and Certificated by Professor Casal, Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
DOURO PORT,
This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value,
Price $12.00 per 1 dozen-boltion.
-81IERRIES,
AMOROSO,
The Enel Mia's shipping.
A TORRE.
Price $14.00 per 1 dozen bottles. Prire and betitral. Wizo; s tomio. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Poplar nt
397
(164 521
the Club.
Dry, delicate, and of fine flavour. Price $17.75 per 3 dozen bottles.
CLARETS.
in Quarts. Pints. CHATEAU MOUTON. For a good after dinner Wins wa recommend this.
Price $96.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
*LAROSE
This is a very altractive Claret, of good bouquet.
Price $75 per 1 deven hottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC.
A breakfast Claret. Price $9.75 por dosen bottles.
LIQUEUR.
· BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Price $93.50 for I dozen bot la.. CUTLER, PALMER & Co.
Agents STEMSSEN & Co.,
HONGKONG
CUTLER, PALMER & COP'S
PRICE 89.00 TEK DOZEN
Blend
SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY
Apply to
of Selected Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whistle
SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong. [3
UTLER PALMER & CO.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brands to our are
for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, MOSER, JARDINE, MATHESON & Cel,
Hongkong, And to their frisada in Shanghai.
Apollinaris
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WAS ISRAEL EVER IN EGYPT ? by Dr.
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The Chias-Japan War; by Vadimir; compilad from Japagoza, Chinos, and Forsign Sources.
Morrison's An Australian in China
The Borrows of Satan: Marin Corelli, A Little History of China and A Chinese Story;
by Alexander Brebner.
The Sopond Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling. How To Treat Accidents and Une, hy Hon
nor Murten.
A Wheel to Moscow and Back, by Robt. E.
Jefferson.
How To Become a Journalist, by Erzost
Phillips, MIJ...
Eugéne Vidocq-Soldier, Thist, Spy, Dotectivo,"
by Dick BonoVOR.
Whist Tactics A complete Cours of Isu
tion in the methods. adopted by the Best Players By R.. F. Foster.
The Light of Asia, by Sir Edwin Arnolt-
Cheap Edition,
Robert and Louisa Stewart-In Life and in
Death, by Mary E. Watson.
Book of Puzzles--Second Series.
The Unclassed, by George Cissing.
The Love Affairs of an Old Maid, by Lilian Bol Mid Groon Pastures, by B. R. Eslor.
The Outlaws of the dir.
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ALTER W. BREWER.
Now Stock Sporting Goods, Tennis Bats and Tennis GooİR. Cricket Bate and Cricksting Gooda Association Footballs, Boxing Gloves, Indian
Clubs, and Dumb Bells. Silver Mounted Briar Pipes in Cases. Now Stock Fine Art Goods.
Fitted Boxes of Oil and Water Colours. Fine Quality Stationery at Cheap Rater. Mercantile Maps of World, showing Distances
and Lines of Mails..
Squeezer and Whist Flaying Canda
Whist Markers, Bozique, Ascot Race Game. Handy European Account Books, Ladgers, Cash Books, Journals, and plain rulad Day Hooks. Two tory Fino Panoramic Photographs of
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WALTER W. BREWER,
UNDER "HONGKONG HOTEL.
STORY BY A FAVOURITE
HELIST. HADOWED F
A SOLDIER'S STORY,
GORDON STABLES, M.D., RN. Author of The Rose of Allandale," "For Money or For Love." "The Ok House t Duntheim," The Cruise of the Land Yacht Wanderer," "Our Friend the Dog," The Craise of the Snowbird," ** Stanley. Graham, &o, &c.'
PUBLICATION COMMENCED IN The Daily Press
ON SATURDAY, JANUARY,
We can promiss our Reviers an Absorbingly Interesting Story, on original lines, written with all the seat and power which Gordon SPTABLES manifests in hin most powerful novels.
Hongkong, 27th December, 1895.
AVID CORSAR
D MERCHANT NAVY
26427
NAVY BOILED.
LONG FLAX EN
RELIANCE CROWN"-
TARPAULING-
[2710
SONS'
CANVAS
AUNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Sole Agents.
NOTICE.
THE Undersigned have been appointed
AGENTS
Messrs. LEEMANN & GATTYS
PATENT FABT-DYED KHAKI
for MILITARY SERVICE,
u are prepared to execute Orders at CUR AMNT PEICER.
12623
ARNHOLE, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 16th Dovember 1895.
TINO,
IN
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Froo Hongkong, 23rd September, 1801.
- NOTICE OF FIRMS.
TOTICE in hereby given that
}
*||-N. A. Siebu, Eq. CRIEF MANAGHE:. Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER A Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NAK, ESQ. LONDON BANKEIS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK ING COMFÁNY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Anconat at the rate of 2 per Cent por Annum on the daily balanco.
ON FIXED Derosrrs: For 3 months, 2 ner Cent, por Anium. For 6 months 3 por Cent, por Adrain." Tor 12 months; 4 por Cent; per Anxum,
T. JACKSON,
Cher Manager. Hongkong, 24th December, 1895. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. SUBSCRIBED
12
£1,000,000. 500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG..
COURT OF DIRECTORS. D. GILLIES, Ea 11.STOMTERFONT, Esq. CHAN KITSHAN, H24,
Crow Toma SHANU, Engi KWAN Hot CHURN, ESJ;
Chief Manager. GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 Months Fixed Hongkong. 17th November, 1893
|14
HE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... SUBSCRIBED - PAIN DESA
L
INSURANCES.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
(LIFE AND ACCIDENT).
Ming dy
RATES %-LOWER than those charged
by most Companies, pol ACCIDENTS PER ANKUr Secures £1,000
(in case of Death by Accident)
PER ANNUM Bocures £1,000 in case of Death or Totul Permanent Disablement by Aarident, and Weekly Payments of from £10 to £G & week in case of Temporary
Diablitours or furthow Prifticnines, apply to
JY. V. VERNON, Agent
[1276|| Hongkong, 18th Jan, 1804 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Untensigned AGENTS of the above Company aro PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Tatas.
[19
SIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 29th May, 1835.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKB ngairst FIRE at Carrent Rates:
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agenta
[18 Hongkong, 18th May, 1892 TIBANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG. The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abova Company, are prepared to ACCEET RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong. 16th November: 1872 GENERAL NOTICE.
THE HAI ON MARING INSURANCE
£1,500,000 CAL COMPANY, LIMITED.
£1,198,000.
£! 369,500 BANKEES: 2 LONDON JOINT STOCH BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accenta at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS For 12 months
6
3
12
4% .34% %%
Derosite RENEWED ON OLD TEENE,
J. WR TAYLOR,'
Manager. Hongkong, Hongkong. 11th December, 1895. 13
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
TUE, Business of the above Bank is conducted
the HONGKONG AND SHANG. FLAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rales may bo obtained on application.
INTEREST O deposits is allowed st 3 PER CENT per unuttum,
Depositors may trusler at their option balances of $100 or more to the HUNGRONG and" SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED Tor the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DEPOSIT at 4 PER GENT. per HD
BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager 113 Hunghong, 1st August, 1895.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
[17
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000, The abova Company is prepared to Accept MARINE RISKS at Current Bales on Goods, Policies granted to all parts of the World
CHAN HE-WAN, payable at any of its Aurreras.
Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE:
[2424
No. 42, BONHAM SAND WHET. Hongkong, 23rd August 1895., SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
MES. This Duy been appointed TESSRS. ARNHOLD, KARBERG
SUB-AGENTS of the abova Company..
1st January, 1896.
8. J. DAVID & CO...
Agents, Hongkong
With referones to the above we are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Currect Bates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
(162 Sub-Agente..
PANIX FEE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are how propared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Carrent Rated.
120
·DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Fire Offlon. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ABUE ANCE COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
£500,000 | CAPITAL manden
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY £800,000 NET ANSUAL Tie Pas.... £325,000
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID«OP. RESREVE LIABILITY OF SHABB-
HOLDERE......... BUELVE FUND..
INTEREST allowed on Carrent Account at the rate of 2% per annuin on the Daily balances On Fized Doposts for 12 months per cont
6:
J
3.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
F16
LES ANG. & 0 0
COAL MERCHANTS have always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAE.. Address:-Caro of Mesen, Kwong Sang & Ce No. 68 ERAYA.
(ARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS.
USED FOR 18 YEARS. Therongh's reliable proservative for Wood and Stone against White Auts, Decay, Fungus, Bot, and Dupaces, tr
Solo Agents for China, SCHEELE & CO.
1915
Hongkong, 5th January, 1850
ORTLAND
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CEMENT
JB WHITE & BROS,
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 11th April, 1883
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
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TAMPAGNE MONOPOLE
HEIDSIECK & CO., REINS, PURVEYORS TO TUR IMPERIAL' AND ROYAL COURT AT BERLIN AND TO THE ESPERIAL COUET OF BUSSIA.. MONOPOLE RED SEAL (dim dey).
Do. "RED. For Do
1900 DRY, Do.
MY, ALFRED F. O. KRAUSS
BERNHARD Mr. PHILIPP
SCHMACKER
retired from Our Firm on alet DECEMRER, 1895, and that
Mr. FRIEDRICH CARL
BACHNE,
£2,000,000 £2,480,953
12237,478
Having bon appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to becops EUROPEAN and, CHINESE RIKя a current rates.
· HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 9th January, 1898. NETH BRITISAN A COMPANGA
"
VESSELS EXPECTED.
ZKA ENGIJAH, MAIL.
The P. O. steamer Pekin, with the English mall of the 19 December, Left Singapore on Tuesday, the 7th inst, at 4 p.m. and may be expected here today, the 13th inst. This Pocket brings replies to leitors despatched from Hongkong on 7th November,
THE GERMAN BAIL. The N. D. L. Buber, Karlsruhe, with the German mull from Berlin of the 16th Decem ter, left Colombo on Sunday, the ith inst., and about Thursday, may be expected hors on the 16th inst
THE CANADIAN MAIL, The C. P steamer Bapreet of India loft Vansauver n the morning of the 9th inst, and may be expected to reach Yokohama about Tamday, the 21st inet,
TH INDIAN MALL. The steamer Chelydra, from Calcutta and. Strails, left Singapore for this port on the 10th inst. at 6 pm.
THE AMERICAN MAIL. The P. M. shamer City of Peking, with the American mail, from San Francisco to the 21st alt, vis Honolala, arrived si Tokohama, and left for this port on Sunday, the 12th inst., at daylight, via Nagasaki.
The P. M. steamer Chad, with the American mail, lott San Francisco for the port via Yoka- haria and Nagasaki on, the 31st alt.
MEROMANT THAKXES. The China Mutual stemor Copack, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 23rd ult., at poon.
The N, G. I. steamer Bigno left Bombay for this port on the 8th last qil may be ex- pected hora on or about the 39th inst.
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Qisela loft Slagspore for this portin the 6th inst, at noon. The P.&O. stenar Hydaspte loft Bombay for this port on the 6th iast.
The N. P. osmer Trioma leit Yokohama for this port via usual ports of call on the 3rd inst.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
MAIL WILL CLOSH
For Singapore.Per Olai, to-day, the 13th inst., nt 11.00 M
For Bangkok Por Foyle, today, the 13th inst., at 2.30P.M.
For Swotow and Deli.Per Taichoong, to day, the 13th inst., at 2.30 r..
For Saigon Per Jacob Christensen, today, the 13th inst., at 3.30 p.m.
For Swator and Bangkok-Per P. C. C Klar, to-day, the 13th inst, at 5.00 PM.
For Singapore--Per Polyphemas, to-day, the 13th inst, at 5.00 г..
For Singapore-Per Mazegun, to-morrow, the 14th iust, at 11.30 AM.
For Straits and Bombay-Per Brindisi, to Dorrow, the 14th ist, et 11.30 AM.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mel bourne Por Changsha, to-morrow, the 14th iust, at 2.50 P..
For Straits and Caloutin-Per 4. Apear, to-morrow. the 141 inst., et 2.30 r‚3r. 14th inst., at 3:30 PM.
For Singapore.--Per Gerda, to-morrow, the
Por Singapore-Per Glenfare, on Wednes day, the 15th inst., at 3.30 p.m.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokobama-Per Ancona, on Friday, the 17th inst, af 11,30 A... For Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. and Tacoma-Por Tacoma, on Thursday, the 23rd inst, at 11.30 AM.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES YACKET. The United States Mail Packet Gaelic will be depulled on TUESDAY, the 14th January, with Mails Zor Japan, Sun Fran siavo, the United States, Caunde, Honolula, Fern, &, which will be closed as follows: 11.00 .x. Registry cesses. 11.30 A.M. Post Offion closas.
GRIMAULT'S
SYRUP
OF HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST.
The original preparation prescribed by the Jeading medical authorities FOR CONSUMPTION, WEAL LUNGO, BRONCHIAL ISSITATION, and [BORSTINATE Copeus, for the last 30 years with the grantortices. It continues to rotain its reputation where other medicines liave
failed.
TILE INSURANCE
GRIMAULT'S SYRUP immediately arrests the TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEMBER, 1894, 1871,019 28. 20.
Couta, and NIGHTSWEATS, and the AFPETITE improves rapidly fart soon demonstrated by d. L-AUTHONIIND CAPITAL.£3,000,000 «§\€
an increase of weight and healthy appearance. SULSORTED: CATTRAL... 2,750,000
GELZAULT Syrup has a rose colour, sand is FAID-UP CAPITAL
GR7,500 O ITFIKK FUBES
2,430,982 7.3 Bold in flat oral botilus.
Tho. Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company_sre pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Batse.
SHEWAN & CO Agents.
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NOPECE
THE Undersigned has been Appointed SoLE AGENT for WOOD & Co., well-known
COW BRAND of Finest
AUSTRALIAN TABLE BUTTER,
in 1. Tias Frash Stooks always, on kand Special Torms to the Trade?
Gzo. P. LAMMERT, DUDDELL STREET, Hanzhang, 20th Apel 1895
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BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. GRIMAULT & CIE Paris. Sold by
A. S. WATSON & Co-Hagkong.
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in
DR KNORR'S LION BRAND
NTIP YR I N. E
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The most approved and most efficacious remedy cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE NEURALGIA, XHEUMATISM, FEVER TYPHUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, [32 ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other complaints. It is also the very best Autisentie. Highly recommended by the Modi- ' cal Faculty: Ask for Dr. KNORD'S ANTI. PYRINE! Each Tin beate the Inventor's AS OPENED his Dental Rooms at No: Signature" Dr. KNDER" in red letters: H. 82, QUSSY & ROAD CENTRAL, opposite
A, TAUK
MR. CHADWICK T. KEW (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE)
Tex filled paranently; from 81.00ngwards. CROWN and BRIDGEWORK insertat and TEETH EXTRACTED.
PLATES A SPECIALITY. Hongkong, 15th March 1895.
FOR SALE
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(extra ury) R
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CARLOWITZ & CO.,
Solo Agents
....
For Hongkong, China, and Japan,
JUST RECEIVED.
PAUL
LARGE
Mr. CHARLES ERNEST RAÄYNEK, Mr. GUSTAV ADOLPH DEGENER
BONING,
have To-day been admitted FARTNERS.
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QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
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BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL
Has a charm which makers of
artificial
aerated waters do not even
dream of-MORNING ADVERTISER
SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ
CO.
HONGKONG, GANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
HONGKONG)
Hanna1st January, 1896. Clits
CARLOWEIZ & CO
NOTICE.
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BEST FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.
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G. GIRAULT.
TR. C. Las This Day been
HONGKONG and CHINĂ, DAR DA
MARINER in One Firm in Hongkong, 4th December, 1895.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO Hongkong, Int January, 1898.
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NOTICE:
E have This Day authorized: Mr.
WEDWIN ALFRED STANTON to
Sign Our Firm per Procuration,
DEACON & CO. Canton, 1st January, 1896.
NOTICE,
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WATCHES
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Series
Series
or Lady's Size, $1.50 each
Gent's Bize, $4.50 önch
Series
of Gont's Birs, 80.00 sach
BE Interest and Hosponsibility of the letó DAVID MONURIEFF WRIGHT in the Han of D. MONCRIEFF WRIGHT; CHASED, on the 61st day of DECEMBER, 1894, since which date the Firm has been carried on by ROBERT JOHN HASTINGS upon his own Acsquint
The BOBERT JOHN HASTINGS will continue to carry on the Business of the inte Fire from the lat day of JANUALT, 1896. under the age of D. M. WEIGHT & CO..
Tainafu, 31st December, 1895. £125
Apply to
THE MITSUT BUHSAN KAISHA,
B QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hourlong, 30th November, 1895.
ضمتين
Established 1719,
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS..
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Day (Greens Soal)
LAUTH WEGEN ER & CO.,
Sole Agunto.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1885
FOR SALE.
11074
**DERMATOL" is the best Valueracy; its effect in stimulating the closing up of Wounds is described ag amazing.
To bo lind at every reputed Chemist and Danggit
Supplies constantly on hand at the China Ex- port, Import, and Bank Co., Sole Agents for Chips.
Baware of Spurious Imitations: [268% FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
LI KWONG LOONG,
CABINET-MAKEE AND ART DECORATOR
from Shangbai, bas oponed a ..... FURNITURE STORE
at
..
No. 3, WYNDHAM STERET. The only Shop in Hongkong with this name, Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every description can be inade to order in any design required.
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club,
CCAMPAGNE, LASSIECK'S Hongkong Hutul, Mears. & 3. Waton & Ch
1889, WITH $32. per caso of 1 dúzen quartis: $34 per caso of 2 dozen piste.. ED. KEESS MANN'S
RED AND WRITE BORDEAUX WINES.
C. G. HIBBERT & Cos
· BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER in Quarts and Pints.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1895. FOR SALE.
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NE COMPLETE PRINTING OFFICE,
Assortment of Types,
For Further Particulars, apply to
E. J. DE FIGUEIREDO,
8, D'Agullar Strost:
Hongkong, 11th January, 1998..
JUST LANDED.
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HAMPAGNE EUGÈNE OLICQUOT.
Per Case 2 dez. Pints $28.00.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA AND JAFAR.
HAEICCO & CO.,
Hongkong
Hongkong, 19th September, 1895.
(167339
Limited, and other landing Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference may be le as to the Superior Workmanship and Materiale of the Furaiture, &., supplied.
Meyers: A 6. Watson & Co. write as follow: We have pleasure in stating that Ms LI "KWONG LOONG farnished the Anno "to our Dispensary and gavo ne every satis- “faction.
(86)A 3. WATSON & CO., LIMITED," Opnema puntually attended to and CHARGES most moderate..
AN INSPECTION INVITED, Hongkong, 4th February, 1895.
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NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
be will be RESPONSIBLE for any
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the
DEET contracted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongeng Harbour com
& Co.
ARGTIL Brit str., Danenz-Dodwell, Carill ALOUX, Brit, str., Marray-Shewan & Co.. CLAM, Brit, H., Black--Arnhold, Kurborg •
& Co. EMILY F. WHITES, Amr, ship, Pendleton-
Carlowitz & Co.
FOTLE, Brit. str, Blannoy Showan & Co. HIGHLAND FOREST, Brit. by, Dermody-Jtr
dine, Matheson & Co...
JACOB CHRISTENSEN, Norw. str., Hauser Red Melohors & Co.
JOHN E. KELLY, Amr ship, Chapman-
Arnbok Kerkorg & Co.
KINSHIN MARU, Jap. str. Thomson-Nippon
Yusen Kaisha.
BALEIRE, Brit ship, Crova-Order. ST. FRANCIS, Anz. thip, WI Chinote,