shawng khened the Government in its determinai | JanSSIMUS DEPARTVARUS tion to maintain the rights of the Empire.
GREAT DEITAIN AND AMERICA AND KEN' VENEZUELAN QUFÀTION.
Lendon, 27th December. The receipt in the United States of the mes sage of peace and goodwill from the Prince of Wales has evoked a cordial reeponas on the part of the American people. The genoral opinion, recognises it sn of real pühlio serviode
The report that Lord Salisbury approved of the action of the Prince of Wales has produced
Coop împression.
President Crespo, head of the Republic of Venezuela, reviewed a patristio procimina at Carsons yesterday.
Senor Castelle, the Venenelan-Minister for the Jnterior, has declared that not an inch of territory shall be yielded uulil it has been cons quared
26th December. The financial sinis in the United States over": whelms the "jingo" feeling..
London, 30th December
A British chartered company is being formed in British Guians to work that part of the tor- ritory claimed by Yasuola, lying between Es- sequibo and the Sohomburg boundary line
It is probable that Brazil and other South American republies will join Venezuela hould war brask out between that country and Greit Britain over the boundary question.
The Washington correspondent of the Times reports that a large body of the American people is averest peace, and adds that the situation still wroom a throstoming sepoot. ·· Pro- aident Cleveland is bent on pursuing his pohay to the bitter end.
London 31st December
Mr. H. M. Stanley M.P. for Lambeth North, advocates the appointment of a European Com mission to examine the British olmms to the territory in dispate between Venezuela and British-Gulna.
Bonator Sherman declares that President Cleveland's definition of the Monroe destrine is correct. He hints thất Great Britals will not support Lord Babisbury's fast to agree to arbligatiozi "
Senator Sherman's spoedh orteil much ex- citement among the "jingo senatera.
The Senate agreed to a resolution to the effect that Mr. Hilary A. Borbort, Secretary to the United States Navy, bo naked whether it would not be advisable to build six now-warzhips, m- stead of two as is intended. T
It is riported that asyndicate, headed by Mr. Pierpont Morgan, of the firm of Moses. Droxol, Morgan and Co., New York bankers, Es taken up 100,000,000dol. worth of hands:
Venezuela is making large parehases of wat supplice from the United States. ··
The Canadian public is profoundly aroused; by the existing crisis between Great Britain'} < and America, and resolutely demands that the Government shall formulate an adagnato scheme of defence, with the appointment of British officers in the command of the force of the Dominion.
London, 31st December,
The Venezuelans are fortifying the harbour of Maracaibo, situated at the head of an inlet of the Carribean Sea.
Several members of the Venezuelan Chamber
of Deputies have left Carsons, the capital of the repablie, with the view of arranging & South American alliance against Great Britain.
London; 1st January.
It is reported that the syndicate headed by Mr. Pierpont Morgan, of the firm of Dronel Morgan and Co., New York bankers, will supply to the United States Treasury between 5,000,000 and 10,000,000 ounces of gold
at the option of the Government, in exchange
for 4 per bant bonds. It is believed that the bonds will be issued at 105, and that the com- mission on the transaction will be 1 par cont
The Rothschlids, lava rifared to assist the United States Treasury.
It is not likely that any American boude will
be offered in London.
London, 1st January.
There is n greatly improved feeling on the New York Exchange as the result of the issne of bonds,
•
It is stated that the total subscription amounted to 150,000,000 dels.
:
London, 21 January, President Cleveland tas appointed the following members of the commission to deline the boundary Venesuela and British Guiana-Chief Justice Alvey, of the district of Columbia, Maryland; Mr. White, Re publican; Mr. Coudert, a Tammany Democrat; Dr. Daniel Coit Gilman, president of the Johns Hopkins University, Balamore; and Mr. David J. Brower, one of the Judges of the Supreme Court, Washington:
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamor, & dom, from Bsigon 22nd Jan, kad strong to moderate head winds and ses to Bat. 14 N.; thence variabila weather to port.
The Chinese steamer Kungle, from Shang- hai 25th Jan, had light variable winds and duk weather to Lammooks; there to port freshening wionecon with dull weather.
The British steamer Hookering, from Wuhu and Chinking 23rd Jan bad light variable winda with fine weather and emocth aaa to Breaker Point; thence four hours for with heavy rain. From Chelaug Point, c port fine clear weather and smooth soa
The British steamer Tholen, from Taiwanfpo 24th Jan, Amoy 25th, and Swatow 27th, End fresh N.E. monsoon, overcast, som rain. In Amoy Stra. Tucunt, Tams, Wosang, and Bin, German men-of-war Prinzens Warkalin, Carm Tan, and is. In Swatow-Str. Lolaung, Lo sok, Wing Hong, and Tasics.
18, Clors, German str. for Hongkong: 18, Zairo, British str., for Hongkong. 19 Formoss, British str., for Swatow, 10, Kwong Mo, British etc., for Tamil 20 Namoa, British str., for Swałów.
20, Thales, British sin, for Taiwanfoo, 20, Namyong, British et for Strilla 20, Suban, Hritish ate, for Straite,
20. Japan, British sir, för Hongkongi, 20; Achillos, British str. for Henkour re 23 Babino Rickmers, Gansan str., for H kong 21 Hailong, British str., for Tamming) 41, Cheang Hook Kian, Brit,stry for Straits. 21, Arcona, German praiser, for Manila, 22 Tientsin, British stry for Shanghai.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
Txapay, 29th January CLOSING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE
ON LONDON.
Telegraphia Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bille, et 30 days' sight Bank Bulls, at 4 months might Credite, at 4 months' sight DocumentaryBills, 4 months' ON PABI
domand Bank Bill, on Credits, it ♣ montis sight, ON- GERMANY.
On demand...i.
UN NEW YORK-
Bauk Bills, on demand
· Credits, 60 daysḥnight, ON ROMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer Bank on demand van ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand g ON SHANGHAL,
Bank, at light Private, 30 daya, sight
ON YOKOHAMA
On demand out. ON, BLANILA
On-demand
ON SINGAPORE.-
On demand SOVEREDINS, Bank's Baying Rato GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per taeol
..2.19
4780
JOINT STOCK UĦAREE.
COMPANY. PAID UP QUOTATIONE
($350 com. Banka
Hongkong & Shai $125 180 pct. premi, China & Japan, pro normal Doondhary1-100mfinal
Do deferred £1 Natl Bank of China B. Shares
Fun Shapes.
burgers
$27, sellors
£L
$105, sellers
150
$10, seller
085, sellers
310. $20
33, buyers
510, melior
$111, no.
·Bell's Asbestos E. Avio Brown & Co, H. G. Campbell, Moore & Co. Carmichael & Co....... 4-Chian Sugar$100
|
Chinese Loan 86 E. Ta 250.19 pet prem Dukin, Crucks & Ca Dairy Farm Co
Farwick & Co Chea
Greep Island Cement
EL Brick and Gerent... H, &C. Bakery
Hongkong &C. Gas.... Hongkong Betrie
H. B. L. Truzaways Hongkong Hotel Honglong Ice
H. & K. Wharf & G...
Hongkong Ropecan
H&W. Dock
Instances
Canton
On Fire
China Traders.
North Chima Straits
210
$0
$25 $20, buyer $10-$14, ellers: $12 $6.50, seller
- §50 636 E
£10 8190, buyers
$6.75, sollers
$100 $84 ex div. sellers
$50819, Інтуста
$25 $101
$50
50. 18474, males
$150, allern $125 19p. t
$311.25, wollen $508100, selfers
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BEWARESNAK
of the Lany offering imilation of MACNIVEN CAMERONS RENOWNED
bira
The Pickwick, Cho Del; phd the Wayerky Pon""
Cage Bold by all Stationer WAVERLEY TORKS, ADINKAG),
WALTER W BREWER.
Whilsker's Almanacks
British Photographic Annual
Donaldson's Engineers Annual. Harell's Annual
M
Engineering Drawing and Designing, by
Hoberle
From Far Formosa.
The Chitral Compaign, by Thompson.
Badminton Library Daticing
Balfour's Foundations of Belief;
Oliver's Shipping Law Manual
Phillips's Planespheres.
Manual of Typewriting.
Pitman's Shorthand Bocks.
Infantry and Muskotry Instructiona.
New Tennis Goods
Lanceater's Photographic Cameros and Photo
graphic Goods.
"Siestah-Books and debrets” “Massinal
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WORTH A GUINEA A DOX.. EBOHAME
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ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION HOLES. Tho told for contains, 56a Pills: (
Prepared only by the Proprietor THOMAE BEECHAH,8 Helens, benesz hiss
SERTS SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the
and EMPIER OF CHITA
751
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BANKS.
TER CHAPABLED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINAT
INSURANCES,
GENERAL NOTICE.
THERE
AHAI ON MARINE INSURANCE INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHANTHE, 18 COMPANY, LIMITED
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID ON RESOLVE LIABILITY OF SHABE
"RESERVE FORPASIN
2800 000
£800,000 £325,000
INTEREST allosed Current Account at fate of 2% per annum an the Taily balenses Fixed Deposits for 12 monthe, or cent
21 TWETTEHEAD. By Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th September, 1385NETIC
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE PASACIE MAAL... The MM, steamer Melbourne, with the French mail of the Sid Tandrry, Jeft Singapore në Saturday, the 25th instat, midnight; and may be expected, here on or about Saturday, the Int February This Facket bringa replies to lotters despatched from Hongkong on the
7th November.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED $1,000,000, The above Company to prepared to Acospt MARINE RISKS at Ouersal Rates on Georia, Be THE INDIAN LATE:
Policies granted to all parts of the World The steamer Kutsang, from Calcutta nud Payable at any of its AGBsCreatifs, Jeft Singapore for this port on Satur
MAZZA A CHANCEE WAN day, the 25th inst; st &'pæ.
WOW Beretary, NADSTER AMERICAN, MAIL.
The 0.0 chartered steamer Afridi, with the American mail, left San Francisco for this port ris Yokohama and Nagasaki on the 11th
MERCHANT STEAMINS, The NGI. esmer Bisogno left Dombay for this port on the 8th inat, end
may be ex pected here to-day.
READ OFVICE! No 43, BONHAM STRAND WET Hongkong, 23rd August 1895,245 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
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A1 QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label. Price $10.00 per 1 dozen bottles." SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 9 STARS on the label." Price $17.76 per I dozen bottles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Bomewhat younger than the above, Distinguished by 2 Brins on the label.
Price $14.00 per 1 dozen læstites. "PALL MALL WHISKY, Bloven years old, very fine quality. Esch hobile bears an analyst's certificate. The quality in guaranteed. Price $16.75 per 1 ozca bottles. Well-natured. HIGHLAND. MALT
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MAIL TABLES.
THE Card published at the Daily Press Office
Contains
English Mails, homeward and outward
French
German
Canadian
Parcel Post
Calendar for 1896, 2
That is, more information than is given on one printed in London for which fifty gente is charge The price (cash only) of the locally printed correct oard is 20 conta on paper, 30 cante on cardboard
JUST RECEIVED.
NEW SEASON'S 7OOD'S COWBRAND.
W LIAN BUTTER
GAIN FINE CONDITION;
Also,
180
AUSTRA
WOOD'S COLONIAL DAIRY CHEESE.
GEO. P. LAMMERIT,
Sole Agent. Hongkong, 24th January, 1908.
TERRIBLE COUGH,
A TERRIBLE COUGHITA
94, Commercial Road, Peckham July 12. **Dear Sir,-- a poor hand at expressing my feelings, but I should like to luak Your Insenges have done wondem in roliaving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of Tracheotomy (the same as the late Emperor of Germany, an I un- 5237), 6 & buyers like him, thank God. I and still alive) performed at 31. 220, malesBt. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly $25.
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$6 $187, ellers
160 $120
Yangiare
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H. Land Invesi tazzarić. Humphrers Estat Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Lizen Sagar casa Mining
Claricntages Jelebuz
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$0 $87, barers
$10 $91, pre $30
540 $19 $100 $69, sellers
Fos. 500 $75
35 82.75, buyers (9) $1.80, allers $44.76, buyers Do. (Preference)
1.60 Enyesa Rab13 104, eller
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Chins and Manila.
850
$70, Bles
China Shippera
22.10
Douglas 8: S. Co-
850
$51, ellers
$20
$301, sellers
H. Centon and M...
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' fines that it quite exhausted me. The mucne, which
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"Bouth Park, Girdiff, South Wales, Sept. 28, 1892.
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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
20th Jantiary to 4th February.
Hongkong
Kean Tiran
Folght.
· Hongkong
Mesa Time.
TEST
1710
703
The British stenhez Airke, frotu Oydney 4th Jan, Townstille 9th, Cooktown 10th, Thursday won Island 13th, and Port Darwin 18th, experienced
derate to light oasterly winds and he wen Thurin 10 10.5
ther to Thursday, feland; strong, N.W. winds with band quails and rain to Port Darwin; moderate light variable wade and fine wen. ther with smooth son to Basilan Strait; fresh to strong monsoon with head use to Cabre; and thence to port light winds and smooth sas.
SHANGHAI BHIPPING: January ARRIVALSARKA
19; Contest, British bars, from Nagssak!...” LP, Dordogne, French str., from H'kong, 20. 21, Kaifong, British str, from Hongkong. 21, Yungching, Chinese str., from Swatew 21, Prachi, Chinese str, from Wenchow. 21, Chuysang, British air, from Hongkong. 21, Pecfil; British str., from Froshow.
21, Lesyain, Chinose str.,, from Chefos,
21, Bhengking, British str, from Amoy,
21, Mathilde, Gorman sir, from Japan. -
21, B. P. Cheney. Brit. b., from Puget Sourd..
81, Kobe Mara, Jap. str., from Nagasaki,
21, Lennox, British str., from Japan
22 Karlaratio, Command str, from Brymon,
22, Taiwan, British str., from Hongkong.
22, Yikong, British six., from Canton.
22, Irene, Chinese str., from Swatow,
22 Chefoo, British air from Ewatow.
23, Kwanglao, Chiness str., from Hongkong
Brü
91
m
10:28
Sun. 2
11 58
Tub. 4
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The bright of aqa ma-lavol has boon determined from the údal observation of 1987 ad 1898, 5:87 Lock lato sera of the tide ganze at the Eogioes Tifal Obsses story, wod the Lomenwater Deditary Spring Zides, to which datum tho bights is these Tables are referron, 2.27 (set above muusi The haght in the Tables ariant with a minsan sign Cap below wasway Ordinary Spring Tidor, mad, should be retracted from tha rusabank given slove
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL, REGISTER, YTH JANUARY, AT À F.M.
STATION
Wadi wstock
Tokyo,
23, Chingping, Chinese s from Hongkong Shanghai.
23, Diemed, British str, from buy
34, Oceanien, French str., Tom B.'kong, &c.
24, Kashing, British str., from Bratow.
24, Wannhow, British sir.¡ from Hongkong,
24, Produce, Nory, she, from Kutchinotzu, -
January-M DEPARTURES.
21, Borneo, British ptr. for Japan.
21, Saya Marn, Japanese str. for Waihiiwei.
Sharp Fear
Amor 90.08
Canton30x0
30:02
Hongkong Victoria Peak Get Back 20.97
21, Kalgan, British str, for Amon
Mano Pukhoi.
41, Foachow, British str., for Hongkong.
Haiphong
22, Wuchong, British str., for Chafoo.
Bolinas
22 Papting, British sir, for Chinking.
Manila
Cope & James
JARY,AT
Tokyo
22, Gisels, Austrian str., for Trieste
Sal, Lysemoun, German sta, for Hongkang
23, Tairang, British str; for Hongkong
22 Yungobing, Chiness str., fór, Khinking:
25), Hainan, Gorman er, for Moji
25, Kiangpak, Chinees str., for Hongkong.
23, Myraklon, British str, for Japan.
23, Pechili, British air, for Foochow
23, Yikang, British str., for Chatoo.
23, Kalfong, British sirr for What
24, Mathilde, German sir, for Negaki,
24, Trang, Chinese str., for Chinklang.
24, Chefov, British sir. for Møjle
TAMOY SHIPPING.
January” AREIVALS, DARA
19, Thales, British str, from Hongkong.
19, Sishen, British str. from Hongkong,
20. Namon Bridah sir, from Ecoshow,
20, Prinsene Wilhelm, der er from Nagasaki,
2) Piover, British guabent, froth Swatow.
20 Jape, British ate, from Fpvshow.
20. Dante German str., from Hongkong,
20, Achilles, British str. from Bhanghel
Chiyoda, Japanese or, from Kelang, 21, Hallgong, British str, from Hongkong.
Imperator Nicolai E. Rasgan Gropand,
From Hongkong.
Baton 30.28 Canton
Hongkong..
Victoria Penk
Gap Forks
Macro
Pakhol Halphong Bolipto 105
Manila
Cape
James
30:13
minder duli mintys Vory etmag lawnsurn. In is
· part of China Bemba
Farometer 9 AM 3025 Therm), 11 A,AL
Barumiciąć 1. P.,, 80,00 Therm:) Pak Barometer,480,14Therm.
Thermom. 2 A...63 Therm Maximus one đế Thermom. I ... Then: Minitown" (over
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is larger than ever because they so arrivalled in
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Price $10.00 per 1 dozen bottles,
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INVALIDS PÖRT.
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DOURO PORT,
This is a fine quality Wins of exceptionally"
good
Price $1200 per 1 dezon bottles.
SHERRIES. AMOROSO,
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THE Undersigned have been appointed
AGENTS of
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PATEST FAST-DYED KHAKI
för MILITANT Servides,
and Aro Twepared to execute Orders at CEE- RENT FRIONS,
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(Dose for Admits 15 to 30 grains troy,)
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CLARETS:
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J. KELMER, Esq—Chairman. AMCCONACHE, Esq Deputy Chairman. Hon. J.J. Boll-Irving 8. C. Miclidelsen, E. GI. Dodwell, Boq.
D. R. Soon, Föq. MD. Ezekiel, Eng
··B. L. Gry, Bacja
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MANAGER da Shanghai J. P. WADE GABD'ne, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK ING COMPANT, LIMITED:
HONGKONG-INTREEST ALLOWED.
ESERS. ARNHOLD, KARBERG
BUB-AGENTS of the above, Company
Jet January, 1896
8. J. DAVID & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong
With reference to the ebore we are prepared to adopt FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Bab-Agente.
HENIX FIRE OFFICE PHENIX
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against TIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., by Agents for the Phutz Fire Office.. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887
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On Current Account at the rate of 2 por CentHE
per Aunum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED Ipponits. ––
For 3 months, 24 per Cant. per Annum. For 6 months, 33 per Cont. par Ännum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mansger. 112 Hongkong, 24th December, 1675.
|
left Hingapore for this port on the 1st ist., and may be expected here to-day, provi
-The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Tantalis, from Manchester and Liverpool, loft Bingapore" dn the afternoon of the 7th inst, and may be expected hors on or about tho End Fobruary..
The Bon Line steaner Benmolir, from Leith,- Antwerp, nid Landon, luft Singapore far this port on the 34th lugh
To P. & U, steamier Fit Bombay for this port on the 23rd inst
The N. P. Co. steardrVictoria, from Tevoms, arrival at Yokohama, and sailed for. this port ria: (he usual Japan ports of call en the 15th est.
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
PRAK, DELVEET closes R Post Ofte af 11.30 am and Symbrinister Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 9:30 o'clock Trams Lotter Hoves At Pork will be cleared at 19,30 and 4pai,
MANCHESTER FIRE A88UR
ANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED A D FRE CAPITAL£2,000,000
Thu Postal Guide for 1896, revised to date TOTAL FUNDE. AND SECURITY £2,480,055 will be found in the Chronicle and Directory. NET ANNUAL FIRE FREELA. £. 767,478 2. X5. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Haring hoon appointed Agents of the above Hongkong. Company we are prepared to stoopt EUROPIAN
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA and CHINESE BEAT, WISE
LIMITED.·
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
(+£1,000,000. || ..2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG..
COURT OF DIRECTORS, D. Gates, Esq. (..........j Úno®TURG SHANG, Esq. H.STOLTRAPONT, Esq KWAN HOI Curuza, Esq. CHAN KIT SHAN, Eaj-
Chief Manager.
GRO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Tixed: 13.7.
Hongkong. 17th November, 1893
414
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED. CApitak. SUDBOULDED
PAID UP
BANKMENT
£1,500,000
£1,185,000 ..£:562,500
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% por annum or the Daily Balance. ON NEW FIZED DEPOSITA - For 12 months
9
34%
[15
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD-TERMS:
3.WR. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong. 11th December, 1995.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the sbost Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rubs may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PIE CANT. per sanata.
[84
-HOLLADAY, & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN,
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY:
TOTAL FUNDS AT SIST DECEMHER,
1894, £11,€71,018 20.21.9 I-AUTHORISED CAPITAL. £3,000,000 LB.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITALAI I-FI FUNDS
7,600 2,410,032 78 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN & CO.
Agouts, Hongkong, 13th July, 1805.
[1360. COTTISH ́ ́ METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE COMMANDE
(LIFE AND ACCIDENT). LIFE RATES 20% LOWER than those charged by most Companies ACCIDENTS 22 PER ANNUM Secures £1,000
(in case of Death by Acident.)
PER ANNUM Secures £1.000 in case of Death or Total Permanent Disablement by Accident, and Weekly Payments of from £1.10 to £5 a weak in case of Temporary Disablement,
MOMMA MAILA WILL CLOSE
For Buston-For Wing Hong, to-day, tho 29th inst., at 2,30 À MA
For Bangkok-Per Taichio, to-day, the 29th inst, at 6.30AM;
For Swatow and Shanghai-Por Hangchen, to-day, the 29th in 2:30 F..
For Yokohama and Kol.-Per Bellona, ta any, the 21th inst... at 3.30 PM.
For Manila-Per Fuensang, to-des, the 29th LISE at £30
E
For Swatow, Amoy, and Taiwufoo.-Per Thulce, to-day, the 29th inst, at 5,00 V,M.-
For Hoihow snd. Haiphong-Por Jok, to: day, the 29th inst., at 3,00 P
For Salow, Amoy, and Foochew-Per Cosmopolit, to-morrow, the3th inst., 7.50A.M.
For Hollow, Singapore, and Bangkok-Per Keong Wai, to-morrow, the 30th iust, at 8:30 A
For Port Darwin; Thursday Island, Cook town, Townsville, Eristene, Sydney, and af hourze For Mennzir tomorrow, the 30th inst, at 9.30 ANY
For, Singapore, Sarsamng, and Souralnya, Per Hinsang, to-morrow, the 30th inst, at 3.30 ...
For Swatow and Shanghai-Par. Taisany, to morrow; the 30th inst; at 3.30 PM.
For Shanghat--Fuc Lyectanan, to worrow, the 30th inet, at 330 v...
For Nagarik Kobe, and Yokohama.--For Verona, on Friday, the Blat fint,, at 115-M.
For Straits and Calcutta-Per Lightning, on Saturday, the Ist Feb., at 2.30 p.m.
For Shanghai Per Daphne, on Saturday,
For Frospectus or further Particulars, apply to ; the 1st Feb., at 3.30 P.
J.T. V. VERNON, Agent,
[1276 Hongkong, 18th June, 1804.
YORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PEEPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinees Rinks at Carront Bates.
For Singapore.Per Thekia, on Wednesday, the 5th Feb., at 10.30 AM.
For Singapore.Par Glenesk, on Wednesday, the 5th.Fob, nt 3.30 ..
For Shanghai, Kobo Yokohama, Victoris, B.C., and Thecus (Wash.)-Per Victoria, on Tuesday, the 11th Feb, at 11.30 ..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET
The British Contrect Packet Peshawu7 SIEMSSEN & CO.. will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 30th- [19 January, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Hongkong, 20th May, 1895.
Europe, and countriesterond, via Brindisi, tothe Straits Settanta, Netherlands Intis, Darwal, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar..
The asnal: hours will be observed in closing the mails, &
CUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
FOUNDED .1710,
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at4 PER CENT, por sunum. Ka
For the HorGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. to ACCEPT RISKS again FIRE at Current Hongkong, let August, 1805;
[13] Ratan.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents GRIMA ULT'S
**
SARSAPARILLA
Cares Roils, Eruptions, Pimples, and in- Frores digestion, invigorates the system, en riches the blood, removes zshes and paine; pro-
daget refreshing sleep, dispale melancholy and nervousness, and builds up both flesh and
an
HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND TRENCH MAILS, When the Packets leave nt. Nuon.
The following hours will be observed in closing the mails for Europe, by the English and [18 French Packets, when they wave at Noor. The Money Order Office will be closed at 5 par, the day before LUAN
Hongkong, 16th May, 1992) ARANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
T
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, ure prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & €0,
SGAgents.
Hongkong 16th November. 18727NA
NUW READY PRICE $200, ALLEDOVATA
strength. It is a legitimate medicial blood C
parifier, and its marvallons zemedial resulta are due to its superior composition. Don't be put SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong. [33 off with some worthless compound recommended
to be just as gond.”
UTLER PALMER & CO. WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who levo consignal their Brands to our care
for over half, a cuntary, Apply to G. O. ANDERSON, Mars JARDINE, MATHESON & JE,
Hongkong, And to their friends in Shanghai.
INTING,
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Frie. Hongkong, 23rd September, 180Y.
TO SHIPMASTERS.
1990
1
INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boats, as Fouz WATER is the case of much Sickness on board Ship
Wo are the ONLY WATCH BOAT COMPANY in HONGKONG. EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATDR _
CALL FLAG W
JW. KEW & CO., " "; STEAM WATEL-BOAT COMPANY. Hongkong, th October, 1895
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN
More
50 doses in a Bottle:
Ball Do-Small Price:
GEIMAULT & CIE Paris.
A.S. WATSON & Co-Hongke
FOR SALE
Hongkong
THE CHUNG WANG'S DAUGHTER, AN ANGLO-CHINESE ROMANCE..
CHAS JH. HALCOMBE, AUTHOR OF CALES FROM BAR CATHAT," ETC..
THE HONGKONG DAILY PASS OFFICE.
MAT. KULLY & WATRIL
·Mr.W/W.BREWER, Hongkong, 2nd June, 1994
FOR SALE
·JUST, RECEIVED.
8,00 AM-Posting of Prices Gurront and Cir
enlars ceases.TRAV
(Prices Current and ears may, however, be Prested up to 10 o'clock if they are ded in Lundles country by country, with the addresses all one way.)' 10.00 Registry ceases. 10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterna conses....
11.00 Mail closes.
LATE LEEPERs mug be posted: (from 11.10 AM.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.80 A.M., after which hour they may be sent on boarl with tas sarie late fee.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES SVENTILAR PACHETATEA
The United States Mail Packet Belgic will be despatched on SATURDAY, the IsE February, with Mok for Japan, San Fran else, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &, which will be closed a fellows 11.00 AM. Registry casser
1119 11:30 AM. Post Office olces, but correspondence mybe posted on board the Parket with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departaro,
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The Gemma Contract Packet. Karlsruhe will be despatched on TUESDAY, the Mb Feb. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond vid Brindis to the
JUINART PERE & FILS, REINS FRESH IBIGNY BUTTER Straits Settlements, Batavia, Hurnal, Caylon, R
Established 1710. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS A Ship only the Finest Quality
Extrs Dry (Groen Sexd),
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. pet Sole Agantsarung Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
U
11074
FOR SALE HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE
HEIDSIECK & CO., REIMS: PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL AND ROTAL COURT AT BERLIN AND TO THE IMTERIAL CarRT OF BUSSIA MONOPOLE RED FRAL (medina dry)
Do.
GOLD FOLL
do. (extra dry).
CARLOWITZ & CO,
DRY DO.
"BeG RED FOIL (dry)
ale, Agenta
For Hongkong, Ching, and Japan.
1359
FUR SALE.
RASHEIDBIECKS
OF TABLE WATERS." CAMPAGNE, 1983, WERE REAL
wholesome than
$32... per case of 1 dopen quaria. $$per sase of 2 dosen plats, ED. KIESSMAN NIS
RED A WHILE BORDEAUX WINES.
any GILBERT & Gos
aerated water which Art can supply.
THE TIMES
SOLE AGENTS! CARLOWITZ & CO.,
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT HAINZDE BEER
in Quarta und Pluta
SLEMSSEN & 00, Hongkong, 23rd April, 1888 133
FOR SALE
FRESH ILFORD DRY PLATES,
AT REDUCED PRIOR
A CHEF & CO, From 17, Crusen's Road Central.
1959 Hongkong, 21st Jamary, 1896.
in Bottles.
Single Вовел
81.05
812.25
G. GIRAULT Sale Agent
for Hongkong and China.
Hongkong. 7th January, 1896:
JUST LANDED.
HAMPAGNE EUGENE CLICQUOT.
Por Caso 2 loz, Fint $25.03.
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA AND JATAN,
D. RICCO & CO.
HongkongH Hongkong, 12th September, 1896, 2673 29 WATERBURY
WATCHES
Series "L" or Lady's Size, $4.50 zich
Sprie "J" or Gents Si, $4.74 mech Berson or Gent's Bit 19.00 escu
Apply to
THE MITSUI BUBSAN KAISHA
BJUREN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong, 30th December, 1893
India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, &c. &c. Registry oosses 8 km.
The mail ebees at 830
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Continet Packet Nalat will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 5th Pobrazy, with Mail to the United King dom, Faropa, and places beyond, via Marsailles; le Saigon, Bras Settlements, Batavis, Bur mah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar
The steal hours will he observed in closing the Mails, de,
R
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.'S PACKET. The Canadi Mail Packet Empress Indka will be despatched on WEDNESDA the Ith February, with Mails for Shungboi Japan, the United States, Canada, &e, which will be alosed as follows E 1000 Registry chame, gu
11.00. Post Offices closes, but correspondence may be posted on beard the Fucket with the Late Fee of 10 cents extra postage
Tuntil time of departure."
生伯
SALAGANTS
COAL MERCHANTS,
HEPO IWEYS On hand
C.C.
LARGE STOCKS DE EVERY DESCRIP
STION OF COAL
Address ---- Care of Hosts KWONG SAND & Co
PADA NO, 65. PRAYA,
TO RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTU, nor the UTKEES will be BESPONSIBLE for any TEBT commuted by the Omers or the Crewk of the following Vowels during their stay in Hongang Harbour
BONNINGTON,Belt, atr., 1. D. Leighton
Dudwell Carl & Co. NA
FALLODON HAIS, Belle, Kilvert-SkewAN
& Co.
HIGHLAND FORmat, Brit, bk, Dormoly →Jar
dine, Mathewia-de. Co. vel
Jonk KELLY, Amr ship.
Arnhohl, Kerberg & Cos