SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamor Namon, from Swater Sth Aug, bed light wind N.NE. and âne weather.
The British stepmaer Tamaki, from Wuhu let Aug. and Chinking 3rd, had light 8.W, winds and tipa wonthor throughsat, with smooth
The Britial issuer Takeong, from Wudu, and Chirktung Bed Aug. bad strong_S.W, breeze sad fins alear weatlar to Ookesu; thence to port light southerly winds,
The British steamer Wingeang, frem Shang hai 4th August, and Swatow 7th, bad frosh to 8.9.W. winds from Shanghai to Turnabout Island; thence to port light winds and calms
The Chiness steamer Citigoing, from Tion. "tein and Chefce 1st August, had strong winds from 9:10 8.W. from 3rd to 5th; then very light winds from S. W.-api-fino clear wonther to port
EXPORT CARGOES. The steamer Balmoral, sallod on tho' lav Angust.For London-33 ches cassia oil, IV cases wasto silk, and 85 balcs feathers. For Antwerp-275 packages bamboo seropa For Marseilles 18 palagos bainboo scraps For Colorado-2 packages rattan chairs,
The steamer Ostarit, sailed on the 5th Angust: For Ônlombo-1,700 bags, sugar. || For Bombay 1952 eres firecrackers.
SUPERIOR COGNAC,
|
INSURANCES,
PHONIX FIRA OFFICE
Tho Undersigned any now propared fo GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Ratos.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Agents for the Phenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
TAMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA TION, LIMITED.
·FIRE AND MARINE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY, AUGURT 101E, 1886.
BANKS.
AUCTIONS,
INSURANCESTM THE
USTRALIAN- ALLIANCE -- ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY,
£125,000 £110,000
ÚAPITAL.
FRAELVE FUND
The Undoreignot having been appointed AGENTS for the above COMPANY are prepared to accept MARINE RISKB at CURBIT RATES.
For Further Fardoulers, apply to:
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 9th July, 1896...
-1798 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED "AD." "1891
We have This Day ban apreinted AGENTS and are propared to accapt Risk at CURT RENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISF-&-CO....... Hongkong, th April, 1806. TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE CAPITAL
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
(1058
The Underaigned, having been, appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bater
SIEMSSON & CO.,
Agente.
₤17 Hongkong, 16th November. 1970
Mark Red Cross. Two Kinds 1st and 2nd Quality.
ITALIAH VERMOUTH.
Two Kinds. let and 2nd Quality.
QUININE WINE
LIQUORS.
SYRUPS
Kummel; English, Punch; Arisetta Murasalino; Curaçao ;
Monta. Coca Bolivio, &e.
Tamarind Orange Tea &
CHAMPAGNE Extra dry.".
CLARETS RED BORGOGNA.
WBITE SAUVIGNON
ITALIAN TOKAT.
-RED TABLE WINE:
SOLE AGENTU. NERVEGNA & CO.,
18071
STANI STEKUT, K.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
Have beek Shippers, to CHINA for early 75 years. Their Brands are favorably swall
over the World,
AL QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label. Price $19.00 per 1 doxon bottles, SUPERIOR OLD, COGNAC, i Distinguished by 'STARS on the jubel. Fico 847,75 por 1 dozen bottios VERY GOOD. COGNAC,' Somewhat yourer than the above, Tebing toed by STARS on the label. Price $1400 per 1 dozen hotties. "PALL MALL" WHISKY, Elavón veurs okt. vory no quality. Ench betle bisus ay uztalyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed. Price $54.75 per 1"dozen botiles.
Well-matuel HIGHLAND MALT
WHISKY,
Blended by CUTLER Paper & Co. Moderats in price, greolent în qimlily, Price 334.00 per 1 danon bottles.
BROPIE & COUS, FINE SCOTCH. WISKY,
Suné" Bottles.
Frico £10.00 per 1 dozen bottles,
°C. IN & CO'S OWN SPECJAL
BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Palented Bottles,
Price £9.00 por 1 dozen botten
GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH
...WHISKY
Hodomtely priced, good gumbier. Prico 8.00 por 1 dozen bottles.
HONGKONG
INVALIDS PORT:::
This Wine is old, soft, and delicate.. We strongly recommend it.
Alyson and Certificated by Profesor Cassail; Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
DOURO PORT.
This is a fine quality Wing of exceptionally good valne. Price $12.00 por 1 dosen halikas
SHERRIES,
AMOROSO,
The Earl Mise's sling. Price $16.75 per 1 dozen batiky, LA TORRE,
Price $14.00 por dozen Jukes. Pare and natural Wine & invie WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Pojador el the Club.
D15, delicate, sud of fine lavour Price 81775 per 1 deze bottles.
CLARETS
in Quarts and Pirts. CHATEAU MOUTON.
For a good after dinner Wive H
#
recommend this.
Price $26.75 par 1 dozen bitti. LAROSE.
This is a very attactive Clerol, el good bouquet.
Price $13.75 per 1 dozen bottles. MARGAUX.NEDOC.
A breakfast Cluvel. Price $8.75 per 1 dozem, bullies.
LIQUEUR HENEDICTINE, D.Q.M. Price $33.50 per 1 dozer bottles.
Agents STEMSSEN & CHONGKONG. W. ROBINSON & CO.
150-PIANOS POR- HIRE a MONTHLY PAYMENTS
MANS REPAIRED
KQUAL TO NEW--
WORK WARRANTELL
",
TUNING
MXFENCED MEx Opt
SECOND HAND
PIANOS CHEAP.
SINGAPORE
· POPULAR" AND CREMONA " MODELS $300, $350-$385,
5 k 4 Öer. PLANOS
$175-$225.
ALL GUARAN FEED- FOR CLIMATE,
ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES FREE
Music, STRINGS, AND MUSICAL SNELMUYENT.
REPORT OF THE ACADEMIE DE MÉDECINE
OF FRANCE.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.”
TOTAL FUNDS AND BEGUNIT NET ANNUAL FIRE FSEMA
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED,
£1,500,000
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL "SUISARIDAD...inama...B1,125,000
PAID UP...
... 568,600 NAHKURS: LONDON JOINT STOJK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum an the Dally balance
OS FILED DEFORIZE FO For 12 months
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No, 294.
following Particulars and Conditions of Sials of ÖROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, THIS DAY (MONDAY), the 10th day of August, 1898, F., are published for greases information.
By Command,
J. IL STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary, 4%Colonial Récity's Office,
Eongkong, 5th July, 1800,-
Partionlara und Conditions of the Tatting by Pablo Auction Bale, to be held THIS DAY MONDAY), the 10th day of AuQuer 1806, 8-4 P.M., by Order of H Excellenry the Govarner, of Ona Lot of Crown Land, together with Erection and Buildings thereon, in the Colony of Hong- kong, for a Term of 190 yours. ·
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
.81% ..21%
£2,000,000. £2,480,053 757,478
W. E. TAYLOR, Mariager, Hongkong Hongkong, 8th July, 1896,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE,
Having been appointed Agents of the sbors Cerapasy we are prepared to Losept EUROPEAN and CHINESE Krške it eafront rates,
[858
HOLLMAY, WISE & CO.
Agunts. Hongkong, 9th January, 1800,-
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, a proparesi to ACCEPT RISES again FIREat Carront Rates
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agorts
Hongkong 16th May. 1992-
[18
THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR ANCE, CO., LIMITED. TYPHOON INSURANCE.
THE
THE above CostPANT are prepared t
ACCEPT RISKS on Baildings against loss or damage by Typhoon at Modorite rates.
For Particulars, apply to
WM. MACEEAN,
Local Muangor.
Hongkong Branch, No. 2, Daddell Stroot. *F-1989
Hoaglag. 8th June, 1893-
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO:
The combined: ACCIDENT
U
Fusiness of thisbove Tank is condnotgul
HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG
may be obtained on opplication,
INTEREST on doprilte is allowed at: 31 PER CENT, por KARE.
Depositors may transfer at their option bainuens of $700 or more to the HONGKONG AND. SHANGHA Dana to es placed on FIXED DEFOSTT si 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
-Chief Manager. (13
Hongkong, let Anguit, 180h
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATE BY HOYAL CHARTER, 1893, HBAD OFFICE, LONDON,
Capital PaiD-LİR. RESERVE LIABILITY OF `SHARE-
KOLDEES... Rev FUND
£800,000
£500,000 £350,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at -- bho rate of 2% per samem on the Daily talt nees On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... per cent.
3 It 3
9) TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. -Hongkong, 16th September, 1885.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING. QUOTATIONS.
SATURDAY, 8th 'Aagurt. - EXCHANGE
ON LONDON
Telegraphic Transfer::.
Bank Bills, on demand
Bask Bills, xt 30 days" right;
212.1
Bask Billerat. 4 months' night... 2/2)* Credits, at 4 eatin' right
*** Documentary Bills, months' sig ON PARIS-
Bak Bilis, on demand
2.77
Credité, at 4 moun sight...
2.814
Ondemand..
2,24
[1772
ON NEW YORE,-
Bank Bille, on demand
584
OF
BOMBAY
Credite, 60 days' sight..
544
Tigraphic Transfer...
1854
Bank, on demand...........
.3854
OF CALCOITA
Tolegmphio Transfor
..2854
Bank, on dema
Flank, at sight..
724
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA
On donard
mert.
ON MANIA
On demand...
NĮ L. E. V.
ith it.
UN SINGAPOZES
Featur
ON SHAOLI—
1% pm.
*****.16% pm.
%
pan.. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate...8.50 GOLD LEAT. 100 fine, por fael.. /...........46.90 **
Ïnbad Law Ox
No, 702
Wand 55 35.5 30 2,75 24 2,800-
Pank
PUBLIC AUCTION.
iron the OFFICIAL ESCRIVER in HE Undersigned has received Instructions.
Bankruptcy to Soil by PUBLIO AUCTION TO-MORROW
(TUESDAY), the 11th AUGUST, 1828,
at 5.30 7.31,
at his SALES ROOM, Quhen's Eoad, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNI
TURE, &c. Comprising
Cadarnul......
JOINT STOCK SHARES.. COMTANK
Patu UT CHIOTATIONS,
* [B3CAST), sellesa
Hongkong & Sha... $125 pet prem= China ri Japan, pet
Do onlinary Do deferred.
Fall Bask of Chinos" R Shares Foun, harva...
Bell's Adevos R. A.... Brown & Co., H. G.... Campbell, Moore & Co. Carraichael & Co. China Sugar-.. Bakin, Güehrt & Co Dairy Form Co Fenwick & Co. Gles....!
TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING-Gen Island Cement. ROOM SUITE.
HALL&HOLTZ MAKE BEVELLED
GLASS OVERMANTEL.
FIG
PET
HING CORPORATION.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUSLY form of INSURANCE,
A yearly preminu of £23 1 (age 3). Facures the following:-
$2,000 in case of death by accident.. - $1,500 in caso of natural death.
£1,900, in case of permaneat letal disable. mont by accident.
£500 in onse of partial total disablemand by accident.
£6 per week in case of temporary disablement by accident.
Accidents insured against for £t and £2 por nunum (£1,000 in case of death and weekly payments in case of injury.)
For fumbor Particialere, apply to
JY. Y. VERNON, ;.
Agmt.
Hongkong, 18th June. 1896.
TORTH" BRITISHI AND. MERCAN- TILL INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st UBCEMBER,
* 1893, £12,438,131405. 00.
J.-AUTHORED CARITAL.-€3,000,000-
SUSCRIED CARITA:.... 2,750,000
.
PATI-UP CAPITAL. 657,600.0 0.
PIKE FUNDS
501,013 29
ParDFOR CAPITAL. RESERYL FUND
fl. d. C. Bakery...
& CO Hongkong Electrio
PICTURES and ORNAMENTS; CAR-H. 1. Trunwaya
HALL & HOLTZ MAKE DINING ལོ་ ROOM FURNITURE
Consisting of
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDE- ..$10,000,000. | BOARD with Bavelled Glass, DINNER $ 5750.000 WAGGON LEATHER. COVERED
RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTURE $10,000,000 CHAIRS, &s.
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACH, Esq. --Chairman, ST. C. MICHAELSEN. Eeg.-Deputy Chairman:
Kranier, Faq Hon. 3. J. Pell-Irving
G. B. Dodwell, .
31. 1. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Graz, Esq...
1. It. Sassoon, Lay. Shewno, E. *N. A. Sicha, Bog, CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong JACHPON, ESQ.
MANAGE Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ LONDON-BANKERS-LONDON &COUNT RANK-
ENA COMPANY, LIMITED/
HONOSONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per deck por Ansuma on the daily balance,
ON FIXED Deposit.
For 3 months, 2 per. Cent. per Asnum. For 8 months, 3 per Cent. per Assam... For 32months, & per Cent, par Anomer.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.
12
CHOCKERT, GLASS, and PLATED -WARE..
DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BE STEADS.
DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES, WARDROBE with Plate Glam Doors, MAR BLETOP BUREAU with Bavelled Gluga, DRESSING TABLES and, MARBLETOP WASH STAN DIS. **
Ou COOKING RANGE. One JINRICKSHA Calalogues will be issua TERAS OF SALE --As Custommy.
J. M. ARMSTRONG, -
Auction
pala
Hongkong. 7th August, 1896.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 294.
E following Partindlass and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND PUBLIC AUCTION, to be hold on the Spot; TO- MORROW (TUESDAY), the 11th day of THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA AUGUST, 1806, at 4 PM are published for
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the ahore Company sro pro- pared to ACCEPT RISKS againil FIRE AT Currant Raios.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents.
[1526
Hongkong, 23rd July, 1896. TORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PELARED TO Aocery First Class Foreign and Chinese Tisks at Cerrent Rater,
STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL....... SUBSCRIBED
£1,000,000. ...€ 500,000
HEAD-OFFICE-HONGKONG.
COURT OF Birzcrons. D. GILLIMA, Nag.
GOW TUNG Snkro, Dy. H. STOLTESPORT, Esq. KWAN Har Gres, Esj. CHA KISAS,
Chief Manager:
GEO. W. F. PLATFAIE.
Interest for 12 Mouths Fixed % Hongkong, th November, 1993,
NOTICE is eroby given that the ORDIN HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK.
--ARY HALF YEARLY MEETING
of the BITAREHOLDERS in this CorØRA"
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
10x will be held at the CITY HALL, Houg kong, ou SATURDAY, the Fifteenth day of Aucrer, at Noas, for the purpose of receivMEETING ing, the Keport of the Court of Direstors, together with a Statement of Accents.to Soth Jana, 1806.
SHAREHOLDERS ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY.
general information.
By Comraat,
J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1886. a
[1778
Tarticulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Anation Sam, to be hold TO- MORROW (TUESDAY), the 11th day of August, 1896, at. 4 P., by Order af His Excellung, the Governor," of Two Lots of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a Turm of 399 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Ionality.
Budary CAMUTO-
DALA
S. E, W.
Ini
st.
"
ft
{ th
Land | Negth
No Deali
Rp 125 35%
21,283
Ix
1924
will be held in the OFFIons of the Company, 11 No. 14, PAYA CENTRAL, on MONDAY, the 24 Avarer, & 2 o'clock y.w for the purpose of receiving the report of the Dircolors ned the Statemout of Accounts to the 80th June, 1896.
By Order of the Court of Directors:
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mnangår. Hongkong, 29th July, 1896 1727
The TRANSFEL BOOKS of the Company HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK-will be CLOSED from the 10th to 2th August,
ING CORPORATION."
NOTICE is given that the RF- GISTERS OF SHARES of the Con PORATION will be CLOSED from SATUR- DAY, he First to the Fifteenth day of Auster (bobl days fuclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares cun ko registered. By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON.
Chick Manager Hongkong, 19th July, 1826.
[1728
both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
· THOS, I. ROSE,
Secretary
Hongkong, Sri Angust, 1806. [1760 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
SILAREHOLDERS in the shore COMPANY
H. G. BROWN & COMPANY, LIMITED AN INTERIM DIVIDEND at the RA
ef Two and a Half Per Cont. (Ons Dollar and Twenty-five Cente per Share) for THE SEVENTH ORDINARY THARLY" the Six months ending 30th June, 1896, will be MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS PAID to these Persons, who are registered as
MANAGERS, 27, QUEEN'S ROAD, 29 MONDAY, MONDAY, the 24th Auguæ, 1890. the 17th of Augggz, 1896, nt. Noost for the „ 'The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company.
instant, both days'incloage.
By Order,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 7th August, 1898.
NOTICE.
purposes of presenting the Report of the Car will be CLOSED from find 7th to the 26th other with a Statement of Accounts to the Commato and Autors
salting and General Managers,
31st December, 1805) and pheting Cessilling
The results of the recent investi-will be held at the OFFICE of the GENERAL gations in Paris and the Report of the Académie de Médecine of France have placed Apollinaris Water at the head of all the waters examined for purity and freedom from disease germs.
"
SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ &
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAL TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
BEECHAM'S PILLS THE BORNEO COMPANY,
FOR, ALD
BANGKOK.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 17th
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Géuorn) Managers", Hougkory 28th July, 189.
Augut, both days inclusivo,
II. O. BROWN & COMPANY LIMITED.
N
(1812
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM.
PANT, LIMITED-
Costent in
22 erenby
< Upert Price.
Herglong Hote
Torgkang Ice
1. & K. Wharf & G...d
Hongkong Rope
11. EW. Dock... fasurare----
Canc China Fire
Chins Traders...... flongkong Fire, North-China!
Straila
Union....... Youngtase...
Land and Building
EL.Land Investmurni. Humphreys state... Kowl Lan & B West Pins Luiting Luzon Sugar... Minicg
Charlænger.....
B...
Jetelel New Radiooral Oliver's Mines, Ali
Du. Tunjura
Do. (Preference). Kaube Steamship Coys--
Glenstand Murilu ....... China Mumsal ................
Do Prof.
Doughs 8: 8. Ch IL, Chnten and M.... Indo-China 8. N, Mancini Warol's Co.: Watson & Co., A. B. ...
imal £2 amigal 2012, hnyem.
28 $28, solicia 21 $300 16. $Tilen “ $50 $, sellers $10 $5
$24 $8 $100 $106, buye
$5 $1, käyer 910 $5
125 (27
1957
eller
$50 $50 £10 $110, Ungers $10095
350 $20. biyers 325 $146.
$505, les
$50 $120, ellers $125 (184). c. prens,= |
67.60ellers
$50 $200, seilers 60 95,llers $25 $20. kolem
$50 $230, buyers
126 Te. 195, rel'ers
$20 $27,kuyom -K, sellers $00 $140, sales
$50 i, salee & avere $10. 20, isles & sellers 430 207, buyers $40 17 le res $100 $, les & sellers
Fcs.00
832.00
$ 52.30, rellen $$7, zellera $24 $0.59, vellem -64 $14.2, selles
$1 $270.
13$ 100.5.95
$50 $72,retless £43, ellers, £10.8 10les &eller 500 $4, sallyer 915 333, je 210 $1 $371516
$10 kız,
CHATER & VERNON. Share
es
okers.
THE WEATHER.
METEOROLOGICAL
CHINA COAST REGISTER, TH KÜGEST, AT A TIM..
STATION.
Swutw
Barometer
126 Fahr
ست
ture.
Humidity.
Vladivostock
20.45
Tokyo
20.86
Kochi...
22.01
Nesneski
99.91
Kagoshima
20.01
Stuntichas
29.76
Sharp Peak.
·Amoy ...
29.73
1981
Cute
Hongkong
29.80
Victoris Peild
Gap Hock
29.51
90.52
Colino
'28.01' Manila
03.01 Cape 8. Jame
Bru. AUGUST, AT 10 A Whidiscstort 29:69 J1 Teksa..... Koolil Ngasaki
02 www
131 137, 16,523 184 1,800
157, 1279 | 48,275 35,000 } phong . 9.75
100.0
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
HE following Particulars and Conditions Kagelian...
Sale CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot-on WED: Sher Park 29,81 NESDAY, the 12th day of Avouar 1906, at Amoy 9975 4.P... are published for general-information. Swat...
20.7 By Comunnd,
Caston 2030 Hongkong Victoris Peak Gap Block
[1779 Mace
Haiphong
9.80
1.80
20.79
99.51
81
Venthor.
Bain fast
J: 1. STEWART I OCKHART. Colonial Bucré ing. Coloniul Socratery's, Office. :
Hongkong, 25th July, 1896. Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Bolinas Public Auction Sult, to be held on WED MA NESDAY, 12th day of AUGUST, at Cape S.nines
r M, by. Order of His Excellency the in the 6th at 10 am, Treboon in Exet t and apprent Governor, of One Lot of Urown Land, at lug the pegsbearhood of Hope, PLATOnly Moring NW. at present. At 14.36.2 mi. Prismes kis Holi Un, Kowloon, in the Calony of turn to give way rapidly at kajase and veneiderable Hugkong, for a Term of 75 years.
door Av takon pad on the S. A SR, coarte of China, Al Bhaagbe! the barometer has timen, Prestura is nów obọn 141 juch above the avort than latter latios, -xercual in Heugkong and nearly 0.4inch in detect lin
Forecast - wuds, ferstening; fire at first, li tied Blog N. and KE..winde und grill the KR. put of the Uns Fes; toerme NE, winds in tve Forms Chanel.
PARTICULA ES OF THE LOT.
Boundary
BERG-
¡N SE÷W.
босите 1
Tak Ub (North of Hawinen 197 £340,100,18,3008
Folker 1 tuland It
Station)"
THE CERTIFICATE No. 1,899, dzbid |
20 May, 1888, of the Ten Shares, Nes
No, G TOPICU is holy is het an XTRA 1681/3,600, in this Comrary, standing in the ORDINARY GENERAL MEET name of Mr. FRANK ARTHUR MORGAN INO" of the ComPANY will be held at the of Peking, at presont residing at Kiukiang, bus OFFICE of the GENERAL MANAUERA 27, baon LOST, and if at the expiration of Gae QUBEN ROAN CENTRAL, on MONDAY the Honth from the date harrot the above dois- 17th fast, immediately after the Ordinary went by not forthcoming another Certificate Yearly Moating, to be held at same place at will be termed by the Company, and thereafter NOON on the same day, for the purpose of con-
no eller vill tu acknowledged. -- *. sidering and if thought fit passing the following
GEO. TOMLIN,
Acting Secrets Hongkong, 16th July, 1896,
MITE resolution is That the Company bewonad
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERSORDERS be Booked at Rates Supplied
753
ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION Boxes. The 1s. Id. Box contains 56 Pills. -Price 50 Couls.
rage only by the Propriador, THOMAS BERHAM, St. Holons, ENGLAND. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the
ENTIRE OF CHINA WATKINS & CO.,
18. Queen's Boad Central, Hongkong
TO SHIPMASTERS
INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by Water Bosta, as FOUL WAFEL is the use of mach Sickness on bol Ship.
Wrath ONLY WAFME BOAT COMPANY HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER. -
CALL FLAG DP
JWKEW-& co STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. Hongkong, 9th October, 1895
PORTLAND
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CEMENT JE WIETE & Dno s
SUL AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO
"1427. Hongkong, 11th April, 1983 -
on Application to the Undervigoed for — TEAK SQUARES, PLANKS, SCARILINGS, ABD BOARDS.
PLARED, TONGUED, AND GROSTED TEAR KOARDS
TEAK SHINGLES.
GIRE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong 17th July, 1895, an
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mp volarly nader the provisions of the Coun panies Ordinance 1333.1801.
GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Gomural Mezagars. Hongkong, 1st August, 18967 m. [3745
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, -LIMITED).
NOTICE.
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY
DÖMBAY BURMAI TRADING COR MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
B
PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.“
TEAK SQUALES, PLANNS-BOARDS and SCANTLINGA PLANED, TONGUER, and Groover BOARDS, POR FLOORING, CHILING WALLING,
TA SHINGLES FOR BOOKING, PINKADOR RAILWAY SLEEPERS for a GAUGES.
Rates Supplivil und Orders Byoked by.
JARDINE, MATHESON Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
NOTICES OF FIRMS NOTICE:
Upect Prico..
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HAVE This Dar commenced Business 28 à -GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
W. SHEWAN Hongkong, 20th July, 1896.
NOTICE.
by -
GRIMAULTS
SIRUP
OF HYPOPHOSPHITE OF LINE VOR DISEASES OF THE QUEST.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
-THE AMERICAN MAI, The O. & O. steamer Doric, with the American mail on the 21st ultimo, loft Toko- ham ca the 7th instant, and may is expected
Lere on or about Friday, the 14th instant,
The P. M., stammer China, with malls, do Jef Ban Francisco for this port via Honolulu Yokohama and Nagasaki on the 30th ultimo.
THE DARABIAN MATLA
The C. Estimar Empress of India loft Veneduror on the 3rd fastant for Hongkong.
TES INDIAN MAIL..
The steamer Kutang, from Calcutta and Stedily, left Singapore for this-port-on-the itâ instrat.
MERCHANT STEANERS, A The N. P. steamer Tacoma left Victoria, B.C., far this port on the 90th elimo, via porta of onil.
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The N. P.. stoemer Braemer left Yokohama for this port on the 6th instant, ria Kobe, Naganki, and Sanghri.
The steamer Flintshire lat Singapore on the 4th instant und is dus bore on or about the 10th instant. »
The D. D. R. steamer Aglais, from Hamburg, Ploft Singapore on the 4th instant, and may be 'orpected here on or about the Hith instant.
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Medusa left. Singapore for this port on the 5th instant.
The steamer Lembro left Bombay, on the 8th instant and may,ba. proctol here on on about the 25th instant,
PASKED THE CANAL. OUTARD July Corrie, Tosa Maru. 14th July Chasse, 17th July-Oolong, Sydacy. Faucer, Dardaura, Leander, ist July.. Kreimhild, Agapanthus, 24th July-Cen- ton. 28th July-Beuvoirtich, Gleneas. 31st Joly-Mogul, Pingrey. Wennington Hall. 4 August Bayern, Breconelitve, Irene, Queen Olga, Idzuni Maru, Dorothea. 7th August-lenshiel, Jove, Kemun, Natel HOMEWARD-31st July-Glengarry, Japan, 4ti AngustOceanien; Gerde. 7th August -Hedor.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Meile issued in connection with this paper is the ous published trico each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below,
FEAE DELLERT closes at Post Office _ut 11.30 am. And 3 p.m. or în Letter Boxes in th Cars by 12. and 3.30 o'clock Trams. Latter Baxes at Peak will backared at 1230 nd 4 p.m
A MAIE WILL CLOSE. For, Shanghai-Por Elizabeth Ilickenery, to day, tho-10th Instaut, at 11.80 a.m.
For Saigon.Per Shaileng, to day, the 100, instant, at 2.30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Trine, jo-day, the 10th instant, at 3.30 r.m.
For Swatow.Per Nord, today, the 19th insl., at-5.00 F.M.
Fne Bangkok.-Per Macfew, to-morrow, the 111 inst, ut 9.30 AM.
For Singapore, Ponang and Celentta-Fer Lightning, to-morrow, the 11th instmit, at 2.30 P..
For Singapore-Per Bellina, vn Wednesday. the 12th is at 11.30 AM.
For Shanghai and Wladivostock-Per Wingeang, on Thursday the 13th inst, a 3.30 P.M.
For Nagseski, Kobe and Yokohama--Per Ferona, on Friday, the 14th ., t. 11.80 4.3.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydany zud Melbourne. Par Chingia, on Saturday, the 15th us, at 2.30 PM.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Mirzapore will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18th inst with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, toths Stratte Settlements, Netherlands India, Burma, Ceylon, A.den, Egypt, Mdia, and Gibraltar.
8.90 A.-Posting of Prices Currey and Cir.
culars censer.
10:00 AM-Registry cases.
10.30 Posting of newspapere, borks, and
patterns coeqBI.
11.00 A.-Mail closes.
LATE LETTERS may he posted from 11.10: AM.) with 10 conte láta fer up to 11.50 a..... after which tour they may be sext on board with the sabe late foo.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET:- The German Contract Packet Sacheen
will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th inst.. at 9 a.m, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, cad countries beyond, pii Bráždiaj, to the Straits Bettismente, Extaviu. Durmah; Caylon, India, Aden, Egypt. Malta we de Registry ceassa at 7.30 AM. The mail closes at 8.00 AM. Late Iatters Will
8.30, with 19 cents retsa postage
FUR SALE
FILS, REIMS
Established 1710). CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
RUINART PERE &
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Setra Dry (Groen Seal
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO
Solc Aventa
Hongkong, 17 M37, 1995.
- FOR SALE.
FIRESH-ILFORD DRY PLATES---
ALL QUALITIES at UNIFORM PRICES. QUARTER PLATS, 2 cents per dozen. HALF PLAZE, $1.19 per dona, WHOLE PLATE, $2.10 per dezan.
A CREE & CO., 17, Queen's Resid Central
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Hongkong, 11th March, 1896.
FOR SALE
...
HBIDSIECK'S
C. CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SHAL
$30 per case of 1 dozan+qusrts. $62.por case of 2 dozen piuti.
KRESSMANN & CO.'9
RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.
FD.
C. G BIBBERT & CO.S
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT- MAINZI, E BEER.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Houglong, 1st February, 1898
FOR SALE,
HAMPAGNE MONO TOLE
HEIDSIECK & CO., HEIMS. PURVEYORS TO THE IMFERIAL AND ROYAL COURT AT BERLIN AND TOʻTHE IMPERIAL -
COURT OF RUNBLA MONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry).
Do. "60" RED FOR
(dry).. GOLD FOLL de
(extra dry). CARLOWITZ & CO., .
Solo Aguits
Do
The original properation proscribed by the leading molect authorities ron CoSUMPTION, WEAE EUNGS, BEOFCHIAL IRRITATION, und OBSTINATE COvous, for the Inst 3 year with the greatest siccess: It continues to DIY Do zelaints reputation where other msteiner have GRIMADIT'S SYRUP immediately, arrest the UININE THE PARTNERSHIP heretofore oxisting Couch, and NIGHTWEATO, and the AFrerice ander the Firm Name of WARNER improves rapidly fact soon demonstrated by BLODGETT & Co. expand by Imitation on
(BRRAVALLO'S
FERRUGINOUS
will be held at the CoMPANY'S HOTEL on FRIDAY, the 21st Avopar, of Noos, for the Purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th JUNE ST 1896, with the Repurl of the Directors, and to the discuss any matters that may be competently brought before the Mesting,
The TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from as th to the 21st August, both days inclusive. COBy Order of the Board, 1079
PORTLAND CEMENT. LSENECHE FORTLAND CEMENT
FABRIKEN, SUPERIOR QUALITY, in Iron Barrels.
"ALWAYS IN. Stock.
1741
C MOONEY, PARA Bouretary.. Hogzkosz. 31st July, 1856.
GEO FENWICK & COMPANY -LIMITED
PRIVATE MEETING of REGIS ATERED SHAREHOLDERE U aboré COMPANY will be kell at the HongxONG HOTEL 8 THURSDAY, 1e 18th Acaper, t 5 P.M., to disons important business matters.
Hongkong, 10th August, 1800 [1399
Apply to
Canton, 2nd June, 1896.
F. A. WENDT
Agent.
:{1820
The Great Austrian Tonic
of
PERUVIAN BA and IRON.
Over 300 Media Certificates nolifying its BTRENGTH-GIVING PROPERTIES and at same time being of an
EXQUISITE TASTE
[1607
30th ultimo, Mr. EARLE WALTER BEOD: an increase of weight and healthy appeamace.
GRMAULT'S STRUT has a rose colour, and is GETF retiring and his interest and responsi billy CHASING on that date,
sold in fat oval bottles. The Basiness will be continued by the ser HEATE viving Partners, Mr.. EDWIN WARNER and Mr. CHARLES ILDER- TON BARNES under the Firm Name and Title of WARNER, BARNES & Co
Mr. RICHARD B. BARRETTO has been authorized to Sign the Firm. -Manila, 153 July, 18967
NOTICE
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VER. SULAMAN: CHRDINMAROMED
MAULANAN BORAY, and the Busi
Buthorized to
Bels Agenta for Hongkong A. S. Warson & Cons of our Firm wilt la married on, by Mr.
DOMER MOLADINA, who j [1254 Sign from this date. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1896.
H. ADSNAIL & CO. Hongkong, ll August, 1806.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY
AT
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW, (LATE OF POLKE & NOELE). Hongkong, 6th March, 186.
DAVID CORBAR &
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OANVAS.
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MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO., Selo Agents.
BEWARE OF. IMITATIONS. GRIMAULT & CIE-Paris. Bold by
A. S. WATSON & Co--Hongkong.
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VEE SANG &
COAL MERCHANTS.. -havo always on baud LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL. Address-Care of Mors, woxG SANO & CO No. 68, PRAYA
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PING..
-SURGEON DENTIST," No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
PERNS VARY MODERATE, Consulation Free. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.
For Hongkong, Chiti, srl Japa
7152%
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR FIEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the "AGENTE, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in. Hongkong Harbour:--|
AIRLIE, Brit. tr., Ellis-Gb, Liviugaton
•& Co.
ALDERLEY, Brit. str., Nicholus--Chines AMARAPODRA, Brit. str.Caueros-Mitsui
Bassau Kaigha,
FINGTOR. Brit. str. Thomson-Gibb, Tirings
ton & Co.
FOUNG BURY, Howzit bk, Willetto--Order. GLEN CALADH, Brit. k., LemonĠilm
& Co.
GuKOBORY. Brit, str. W. Frakos-Jardine,
Matheson & Co..
ISAAC Kern Amr shy, Waldo Amhold,
Karborg & Co.
MACDUFF, Brit. sr., Thouson-Dodwell, Carlill -
& Co.
LGNING, Brit str. Spence D. SILSON,
Bons & Co.-
PARAMITA, Amor, tip, Soule-Standard
Ddl Ca
Scottish Isles, Brit, hip, Nico-Molchors
& Co