SECRET SOCIETIES IN CHINA,
(Continued).
To tho ovlitary mind those Buos do not sen- Yay muy cousinsiromyarent. Tothe initiated, however, they are doubtless convincing, and they Norve as a password in virtue of the agrostin, they foria, the "irst slinrooters of a lines boing. Tion Ti ut F, or men of the en Ti Laugna-in other words, of the Hang Jaagua, ta the same way the four, Árst akaraotors in die following quatrain, which confreas the vanguard's answer to the maxi, gasstion, ropic tho watchword of the society, Overturn the Tsing and bring back Lão Ming" When the wury vanguard le an swered the Intodred wid oluron, quilions which, fall to his lut, the president diceta that the ro 1525 crufts who express themselves willing to join should be admitted to the coomony of affiliation; and at the same tiga be mason contengo of death on those who decline monitorship, probably very rarely happens that this decren hes to be pronounced. Chinamon so not som mooly made of that atorn skuff which indeanu" man ta endutë persecution rather than bollo their political faith. To their expple minds it appears infinitely preferable to make the best of beth states-sudition and loyalty by accoping membership with the line while their hostis veo Far from it, to fading the danger of death in daonea ef an absiruot béliel. The processes of washing the facon of the recrnits, of divesting thew of their ordinary dothes and attiring them in white gartents of the shapepcculiar to tho Ming dynasty, are Buxtorfood, to the serompahrent of an intolerabio laul of vary hud postry. Taon follows a prayor addressed to the gods, which concludes with the followinier 135] petition :-
All the benorolent in the tre capitals and the thirteen praxinges have now come together to beseech Father Heavor and Mother Earth ths, throo Lights, Sun, Moon, and Stare all the gods, Saints. Geni, Baldas, had all the Star Princes, to help them all to: he ene lightened. This night wo pledg's ourwolves aid vow this promise before Hessen, tlub the brothron in the Thols univore shall be as from 000 woint, and, as if boru of one father, as if nourished by, one mother, and as if they were of one stock and origin | tlab wa will obay Heaven and not rightanvaly; that our faithful hearts shall not altor, and shell never change It just Heaven assists us restor the dynasty of Ming, then hugginer will hero a place to which to return.".
INTIMATIONS.
CHAMPAGNE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY CONES TUESDAY, JANUARY 19cm, tw7
MONOPOLE
HEIDSIECK & Co LEIMS
Furietors to the Imperial sud Royal Court al BEELIN
and to tho InTERIAL COURT of RUSSIA
CARLOWITZ & GO, Sole Agents,
UTAMAN VERMOUTH
For Cage of 12 bottles 86.70.
SUPERIOR COGNAC::
Mark Red Cros
Per Cate of 12 bottles".
LIQUELES
3670
KUNNAL, MARASCHINO CURACAO,
CREMENTA, Per Case of 12 bottles:
HONGKONG
(CHAMPAGNE
Extra Dry, Gold Seat
CARPENS MARVOLTZ,"
Purveyor to the Royal Court in Italy
For Cue of 12 bottles
ale
Per Case of 24 4-bottles
ADENT
NERVEGNA & CO.,
No. 28, STANLEY STREET, Hongkong. :
W. ROBINSON & CO.
150 PIANOS 302.
IT OR MONTHLY
PAYMENTS:
PLANOS REPAIRED
EQUAL TO NEW WORK WARRANTED.
TUNING SY XPERIENCED MEN ORLY,
SECOND HAND. PIANOS CHEAP.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AVOTION
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
The oath, which is almost as long as the eatcobism, is nowy rand to the regruta, who, listen on their knees to the thirtysis articles of adjuration which bind thing, andar dira prires Bod penalties, is be incurred tem and huru aftor, to be faithful to tho leaga, to be tre and just in all their dealings with Qadir bretlikes. to live on Erivilly terms with the prices of Buddha ai Tr, to Resist brethren in very diffenlly, whether they be in the right, or án the wrong, and nt and times to be prepared to stand by the leagus at all basarsa "CO firmation of this oath the corals, having Kar-RR taken conjointly of tea, are presonted with Inrge bowl Alled with wine orer which each man pricks his middle finger with a silvor needle, and allows the resulting blood to gig into the ressol This mixed chalico is passed fun, band fe hand, and is partaken of by all After having this served its mundane per- pose, the copy of the cabbiebant in the furnace, that its moke pioy ascend into tav presence of the god as a witness against any false or porinred recruits whu may horenitor desorb the standards of the lingue:
The president, nozi prescuts dvory, mole
with the sung of nine, on the back of
. .
Uncorsigned has received Instructions
to Ball by PUBLIC AUCTION
THURSDAY, the 1st January, 1897, Commencing at 280 731.
at No. 55, WYNDHAM STREET, the whole of the
- HOUSEHOLD FORNITURE::
Comprising
HALL FURNITURE, DRAWING ROOM SUITE U SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH FANCY and TEA TABLES, CANTON BLACKWOOD TABLES and
6ANDS, HICTURES, ORNAMENTS
OVERMANTELS, CARD-TABLES, FEN- DR, CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS
&
VELLED GLASS, DINKEE WAGGON FINE TEAK SIDEBOARD IN BE
DINING TABLE,and CHEFFONIER,
AVELING DESK, and BOOK-UÁREZ, TAEL LININ, trong
name the beider is written in oryptogaphic symbols. This Ziplonia sorres a double purpose; it is a sign of mentorship, and it is uho hell to possess aliaj-proner alist as potent in times of pressing danger us those of fern-seed. With the possession of the dipora this rcerait baccines a full member of AIDS, LEATHER CHAIRE the association, and Le is still fartlar fortified. DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES, by bying presentel with the laws of the solity, FUECTRO-PLATE and SILVER, GLASS which, like the piher documents, certainly do sut¦ WARE, CUTLERY cory; un-the-gido et brevity in first duty in to take biraselt aequai:iled with those; and It is also inch.nbart.og king to least the sonrat sigas and mystio suyings by which the brethon ar how to or unctuer in the world. Te thus learn to lift His teach with there fugera, to place his foet in care position, to wind his hacdkerchief in a particular way round the point of his umbrella, aut to use and riser questions which are Bewildering their son segaitues. He is on potted also to have the slang turns of thy Kui os de lip of his tegne le learns to speak of the mandarine as tecnony."
of Savertiment-fresje as a storm, of
As
n
horses," and of the scifimon objects of daily
life in strangely disgaised terms.
It is impossible to study these rits and cen monies without recognising a strong resum blance between the gud some of thes of tho Freemasons. The Bridgo of wards is comm, to both souluties, as also the formation of logos and their
·ozjenta-
tion. In both cosieties the, miembora re entitled brothers.uid conßr their path with blood. During the cocoandny of affiliation. the recruits both among tug Freemasons the Jug Feague atti themselves, in white gar- ments and go through the form of purification by washing. In the Chinese lodges be triangle is a favourite emblem, and lamps, steelyards, and scales form part of the ordhary pampheriel, It is curious un olmarre also that the thres de grees of Apprenties, Felinerof, id at among the Fromatous Grd their stores in theSworn Brothonot-Brior, and Righteons Unele is an ts Chirene scthly Sach und some of the regations of the Hung League, and presumably of its shoot the Kolo Uni. Otall the secret susietis in Chile this last, besides being the get the most revolutionary in its ams. As bus aloudy been said, however, the ilui are not all in the sale lines, nor devoted to the same objects, but may, speaking generally, be divided into two clasam the Religious and Setting. The former of those though winy religious forms as passwords, and adopting religions formularies, opart, as regards many of their dealings, in &
IMON BRASS MOUNTED DED STEAD, &c., MARELE-TOP DEESSING TABLE, WASHSTANDS and SETS, WARDROBES with PLATE GLANS DOORS AND SUNDRY other FORMI TURE and HOUSEHOLD REQUISITES. Catalogues will be issued prior to Salo... V On View from WEDNESDAY," the 20th Janary.
Tezas by SALE.—Chah on delivery".
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Anotionvor Hangtung, 16th January; 1802
PUBLIC AUCTION ·
A
OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, EM
BROIDERIES, AND CUBIOS:
5208
INSURANCES
DHONIX ZRĘ OPMOD.
The Undersigned are now prepared GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE
gainst Pat Citraat Bates,
SON DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & CO.,
Agents for the Chronix Tire Office, Hongkong, 17th August, 1637,999 COOPTISH METROPOLITAN DBEAN ASSURANCE COME AVAN
BANKS
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONE,
MONDAY, 18th January EXURANGE
OF LONDON →→
Telegraphie Transfor
Bank Bills, un duromüü Bank Bille, at 30 days' sight', Bank Jills, at 4 months' right 9/14 Credits, finemills' sight: 2/1 Degumautary Bills, 4month'sight 2/2 ON FARI
to
#UE CHAITORED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA AND CHINA FROORPORATED BY Royal OHARESA, 1953.
SATTRAD Qerton, LondON
CAPITAL PAID UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF BHÁZELAM
HOLDERS RIÀERVÀ TENDAS
£800,000
12800,000
*SALO,ODU.
INTEREST allowed on Cursat Aezónní ut
Jauk Dille, on demand Gradt, at maliha" siglas..
2.67.2
ON WANT
On lemand...
.2.16
Tout Is, on donand
Credits, 60 days sight.
The combinal ACCIDENTAL LIFE POLICY the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS, the rate of 2% for numem on the Daily bainues form of INSURANCE COME Pixel Duplits for 12 monte por cent.
A yearly precum of £23 12s. (aga 307! spores the following modest
£2,000 in case of cloath by acclfont ***£1,000 in case of natural deathSEN BO
*£1,000 in ones of permanent totül-disable- mont by, accident,
ncoidsat,
£500 in one of partial fotal disablement by EB for week in case of temporary diablement Avoldgits insured against fox and 22 per duum (£1,000 in case of death and wookly mymienta in casa et injury.)
For fuller Particular apply to
J.Y.V. VERNON, Agout
Hongkong, 18th June, 1896
13
JORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN. TILE INSURANȚE COMPANY,
TOTAL FUNDS ar 31st DecEMBER, 185 £12,103,181 06-01..
SINGAPORE-AUTHORISED CATT/1 £2,008,400-3
SUTSCITED, CAPITAL...: 2,750,000
POPULAR" AND CREMONA" MODELS.
$300, $850-$385
6 & 9 OFF. PIANOS. 1 $175 $225,
SALE GUARANTËEL
·FOR CEIMATE,
·ILLUSEKATED CATALOGUES FREE
Apaic, STRINGS, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
TO LET
TU LET.
WELLING HOUSES
D'Ness and 4, Ripon Feuradn
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS,
HARFORD at MAGAZÍNE GAP "THE KENNELS, at MaSALITE
RAVENSHILL EAST and WEST.
ERANIE'S BUNGALOW at Kow."
VLODNÁ
NO. 2, CHANCERY LAME. Apply to
TIFF HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT&AGENCY CO., LD:
Hongkeng, 4th January, 1897,
„TO LET."
PAID-TY CAPITAL, 657,500-0° 0. (1-Free Frad
2,601,010 29 Tho Undersigned having been appoïutā.
AGENTS for the boro Company are pret pareta ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE a Current Rates M
SHEWAN, TUMES & CO.
Agontste
1526
Hongliong, 23rd July, 1800,
EE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR
ANCE COMPANY..
ESTABLIUHUDAD.189
£2,000,000
CAPPEAL dispat TOTAL FUNES AND BECERITY£2,180,053 NET AKTUAL FILE PREMIATLONE 557,478
Ifaving been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN end. CHINESE RISE 1zout Fatos.
HULLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
[2727
Ilongkang, fèh a
b January, 189. QUY INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undbrsigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abovo Canipany, are prepared
ANTI WHITEHEAD, JAN Manager, Hongkong Hegong, 16th Septembor, 1893. 16
UNGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK ______・ ING CORPORATION, PAID.ET CAPITAL
$10,000,000 RESERYE UND
LESERVE LABIATY OF PRO TORE,$30,000,000 30,000,000
COURT OF DECORE:
ON NEW YORK
ON BONFAT
Telegraphie Trsusfer Bankt, un cerund
GEON CALCUTTA.—
A. MOCONACRIE, Fisq --Chuirmian, PT. C. BICHAULSEN, LEQ-Deputy Chairman. flon. J. J. Belkering ....... | RL-Kichardson, Dej Feuring, ED. R. E. "U.B. Dodvall, Fap | K, Shewan, Tag, M. D. Bakal, Kaj NA Siebe, 1. B. M. Gray, Esq.
UNTER MANAGERA Hongkong-T JACKOON, Esq.
A MANAGER;; Shanghai J. D. WADE GARDNER, ESQ LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTT BANK. INO COMPANY, ITSITED:
HONGKONG INgnsST ALLOWED. ̈? On Current Account at the rule of 2 per Cont run on the daily balance, can stiro de
Os Fixed DsPOSITS
For 3 months, 24 por Colt por Annum, For 6 months, 34 por Cout, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cont. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.
·LIMITED.
Telegraphie Transfer Bank, un devam
Ox BHANGHAI
Bank, at sight ........
Privato, 30 days' aight
ON. YOKOHAMA, STA
.3663
On demand
ON MANILA-
On demand
ON BIRGATOZEN M
On demand
% pm. SOYERDIGNA Bark's Buying Rato 9.50 GOLD IMAN 100 ise, par inol. 28.60-
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COURANT PAD UP, GECATIONS), - -
Floorkong & Sha
China & Japan, prf-
To onimry
Da defe
$125 1840
£o jonsind
15-18
£5, buyers Nail. Bank of Cliiar`.
B. Shar
Ca sa gues Adam Frame ShawTI 3100, rellis Belle Aghester M. A Brown & Co.-17 G. « Chipbell, Moore & Co.
·Carmichsel & Cat | Chin Sugar non- Dulin, Cruichak & Co Dairy Fast Co.,
-- 350 in liquielation).
·ETU 153
$20-1319
100.5123
$5 in Fijuidation).
$2540124buyërs
$10 20
310 30. 210 $10
Fenrik & Ca THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA Grand Cen
H&tery
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
Hongkong Electric £1,000,000... L. TAWAYS SUBSCRIBE S
Lengkong Hotel Hongkong Ice ICK. Wharf & G Hongkong Rope 1.&W. Dock
Tasurans
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG..
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
D. GILLES, RE H.STOUTE FOI, R CHAN ITSAR, Em.
500,000
OHGW TUNG SILANO, EL
hwa Hoi Den nay
Chief Manager. GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
.Istorest: for 12 Months Fixed
Hongkong, 17th November, 1893
to ACCEPT BISKSsgainst FIRE at CurrentHE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
“A goals
STEUSSEN & CO.,·
18
Hongkong, 10th May, 1802
TORTH GERMAN TIRE INSURANCE
CE and 3, STEWART TERRACE COMPANY OF HARBURG,
(The Peak). Apply to
SLOW NOBLE
· Hongkong, 20th August, 1596,"
TO LEF
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above * Company uso Preparaɔ no ACCETT Fist Ches Forsiga and Chinese Ilisks ni- Current [#maten.
ARKSPUR UP TO ROAD
7 ROMA, TENNIS, Coed Celzi HOUSE and STARLINU.
Apply at orE Hongkong, 13th January, 1897.
TO BE LET.
Moderate Rentals. US: 3 and 4, RICHMOND TERRACE,
STABLES at Kowloon,
Apply to
BUITERBYO ESTATE & FINANCE
CO, LIMITED,
Hongbong, 11th January, 1897.
TO LET FURNISITED
Undersigned having received from the PEAKSIDE NORTH For 12 Mintly
North of China will efice For Sale by
TUBLIC AUCTION,
ON
SATURDAY, the 23rd JANUARY, 1897,
Commincing at 250 FAMINE sf his Sales -Boom, Duddell Street. FINE COLLECTION OLD CHINESE
PORCELAIN and CURIOR, SANIT
Comprængend Valuable Specimens OF MING SANG DE BUT Black rot White HAWTHORN et.. SUNG ON SELADON JARVAS
KANGHI Blao and White HAWTHORN JAHS, Blue and White Figure, Five Colene, Bhok and White HAWTHORN, Blue, and Geld sad other decorated VASES, YUNG OHTING and KIENLUNG VASES and JARS of oustine devorations, OLD PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS, and a variety of PORCELAIN a more miler date.
LEKING CLOISONNE VASED, BRON ZES, CARVINGST
PEKING SNUFF BOTTLES and other. CURIOS-
A QUANTITY, OF DE SILK EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising 2
marked and deplete am from all HANGINGS MANDARIN'S COATH. objects which any way bon JACKETS, PETTICOATS PEKING koi kol with the se ofreligion. BEOCADES, mit sadry other EMBROI
from the 1st MAX-ueži, Apply to
A. TURNER Hongkong, 9th January, 1897.
TO LET MACOKER," pear the L.ft.O
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 19th May, 1895.
ANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
ANY OF HAEBURG. -
Undersigned, having beca appeiutod AGENTS 5r the above Company are pa ars LAUCERI RISKS gains FIRE RE Current Ratera
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Agents; A Hongkong, 16th November, asta que [17]
ASIATIO TURE INSURANCE DAAR COMPANY, LIMITED.
NALE Undersigned, having bon appointed 1. AGENTS of the show COMPANY, IT prepared to accept 1ISKS against FIRE Untrent Rates,
SE AJ DAVID & CO;
Hongkang, 1st December, 1890,
[62
GUTTER PALMER
JIO $0.00 PER DOZEN
138.
NET
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 31st October, 1996
[50:
TO LET. VU
AJO 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
131
EZ DAVID BASSOON: SONS Z CO. Hongkong 10th Det uniber, 1895 DOBIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
SPECIAL DILEND WHISKY.
Blond
of Salceted Distillations of the Finest Scotch While
Apply by
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkoord [38.
DARHER & CO
CUTLER PA
WING SHIPPERS SINCE 1815 Who have consigned their Heards to tau cete
for over half a conmy
Apply to G C ANDERSON, MASKI JARDINE MATHESON & Co
Path Haingkong
M GILLANDERS GLENHALY BUILDINGS, Hongkong, 9th January 1846
B46
073
· Andos thër tricuða in Ponghai, SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
HUARD AND RESIDENCE.
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
• Apply to Mrs. MATHER.
19 2, Pydilar's Hila Haarkong 1st January, 1852..
KELLY & WALSIT.
Merolant Shippers and Ocean Travol Wiston's Mountainsoring in the Japa
$16.00
Margaret Ogilvie, by J. 1. Barrie Kato Carnegis, by Ian Maclaren a Auld Lang Syna, by Ian Mælaran Captain of the Pole Star-Conga Dario 1:25 REFUSA Telegraph Cude
3.00
360
ABC Telegraph Code
A
Sokliers Storiestudyard Kipling The Jungle Book-Kipling, Ixt and 2nded
350
350
Gow's Manual of Marine Infranco
3:50
Catalognes will be issued prior to Sale.. On View from FRIDAY, the January Terms of Sale CASH to Delivery;
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer VT Hongkong, 16th Jamiary, 1897. 1216
FOR SALE UNALT PERE & FOS,
Established 1710. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND A SILIPPERSLASA Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dry (Grotz Se
BALTS, WEGENER & CO
Sole Agents.
Teing, however, muižal aid socjoties, and frohigDERIES. uzconnected with political moromento, they attract luss of this attention of the mandarius. tian, their more revolutionary congenitora. An attack on the dynanty is an attack on the provincial authorities, and these men are ex- gaged in a death-struple with the threate Mietrzbers of tho
They have bitter hostility Anch
gaisocities. Like to Fuktion Hui, which has its headquarters, iu the province of Fabkien, er the older Lily Hui," whielt floor- isbon in Srach'usa. The existence of those aul many other sitatlar asociations is well known to the provincial authorities, we not ime-- quently sro called upon to deal with the lenders in matters relating to the civil obligations of tho brethren: Their organisations are an open secret, and we leto, for ple; from a smal ofleiul antive statineat, that ile mbers of the Golden Lily Tti ar arranged under four. mitur flaps Those siding Hupel Hw, and Kings are marshaled wider tho white flag; those in Kwanglang, Krangs Puikien muise the black day pinun Kwelchaw, Shoui, and Kanen ander the risk- flag and those in Beirut under the yellow at the sout the imported as filha
d
Haugkong, Jr May 1895.
LENECTUSALE
ED 5
d by the Corption or most dangerous of threso auctotins de throutes Buy immediate perll to the State: but Chius's difficulties will always be their opportunity, Lud if the timi akon over heise when China may again havs to fuco Town foe, not the least part of her cry Aibly arise from enemies within Loown
•hobi-Blattyol's Jigazine.
STUMPING REPORTS,
A
6-
Tho Jassienner. Yamashiro Mary, from Yokohama ri Nagasaki 15 Jan, Bad strang N.W. to: N. winde veering to..on the Mt a 15th, inst up to this pert, with doll and gloomy woathioe
The British steamer Hartoony, Tom Temur, Amcy, and Swatay láth Ján, had fresh N.E. winds, moderate mora, dull and overcast weather, In Amy H.FGMS Grene, Switow Dhs, Aunsu sunt franguen
The German stanice recone, liom Shang la 12th Jan., haut tek faggy weather ancho at Wohnung; fixnto olenz weather and rain to
Steop Inlund from Styen Island to port strong N.W. to ENE winds
11236
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SIEMSSEN & CO.
THE BORNEO. COMPANY LIMITED POW BANGKOKUSU
RDERS can be ephod and Rafes Supplied on Application to tus Uculersigned for e TEAR SQUARE, PLANKS, SVANTLINGS, AND
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAR BOARDS
GUBB, LIVINGSTON & 00:
142 Hongkong. 17th July, 1805,
OMBAY BURMAN TRADING. GO,
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ENRE SALustre BANGKOK AND RANGOON:::
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We are the ONLY WATRE BOAT COFFANT HGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER
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to any address on receipt of satisfolory refer
The Britisk tourner. China, from San Fr RACES. cisco 19th Die Honolulu 26th, Yeköunnu Sih
3s also prepared to purobuze used FOSTAGE
JUST LANDED.
A Large el Eutiraly New Stock
BOOTS & SHOES
for
Indies aul Gontlemen,
and fur
Boys and Girl
Superior Qualite of Low Percra.
Jaa, Kobe 8th, Nigel 11th, and Shanghai STAM in Large or Small Qunatices for Cush. Sole Agents for Chius of this particular
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Under Hongz¤NG HOTEL:
Mike Conl Mines Chioma Coalmos Kasiasta Coal Mines
The Müts Cotton Spizung MI TI Pokro Marine Insurance Co. Jijuted, Majlis Insumuta Co., Limited, Inimzial Govorana Paner Mills Cotton Clearing and Working Co.,
Onsen Cement Company Jap Kanegafushi Costou Sprure dill Tokyo Lotten Spinning Mill, Japan Hayashi Clank Fistory Hongkong 12 December, 1890
NOTICE OF FIRKS
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ED
BANKEES:
$1,500,000 £1,125,000
IRONDON JOANE STOCK LANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum ca the Daily Valance.
ON FIXED DAFOBITE
For 12 mollis
3.
24%
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong. SiL Joly, 180,
HONGKONG SAVINGS: BANK,
Chrten. Cobus Fire China Traders Hongkong Fire
Yanglese..
Larul und Kolding
H. Tand investment. 1omplireys Inter Kowloon Land & 3. West Point Building Luzon Sugh Mining
Claberiges
18. 500, bigges $100 $93,
$50-$82, buyers $26, 11, ayera 43050, sellers $50 $146, buyers $125 219 p. ct. pren
$60
5.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRESCH MAILS
The M. Mi steunier. Culmonia (with the Trench mail of the 18th ultímy Jatt Saigon on Spierday, the 16th instant, ut 1 pm, and mway he expected borg no de ninnut. Taraday,thô 18th instant,
The B. & O. stennior Ravaasin, with the Bug, lisk mat of the 25th altinio, kit Fingaporo o Sudlay, the 17th instant at 1 pm, and may. be expectel hoxe en o about Ronday, the 2hat instant. The Packat brings replies to letchra" "iloxpatolon trau Hongkong on 10th: Nororalar
fan O. & 0, ethanur Belgia, withi kuulla, de, from San Francisco, tú fày 29th ultimo, has arrived at Tokolmina, and will. Teava for this post in noring the 19th instant, via
·Tulund Sea, Kolo, Nagasaki, and Shanglui.
*The O. & Opalsamer Caplis, with mails, No. Jeft San Franciech for this post, ria Honolulu Yokohama, Inland Sen Hoby, Nagaku Shatigbad, on the 36th instant
The F. If. įteamer l'eru, with mails, &c. lofs & Francisco for this port via Konehule, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Egbe, Nagasaki, sul Shanghai, on thin 7th instant.
** THE CANADIAN MAIL.
The C. Prabaner Espres of día arrini et. Yokohaman on the 16th festant, cad left at
p. for Hongkong,
MUCHANT STEAME DICHT-
The Pand Ostenor Briisi left Singapore: for this port on the 15th iustint, at 4 pad.
The steer Mrc from Tacoma, Las, Brzivulus Yokohams.
Lo steamer Maamauilishice of Victorii. BUG for Tokohama and China vin Horslulu vi the 30th att
The N. P.steamer fra loft. Taronn sá the 1st inst. for, this port, vie ports oGealt
The stopimer Amor from Portland, Or., and Victoria, 3.0% off Yokoham for Hong kung ou the lith ionlant, ka
To C. Menge Copack, from Glasgow and Liverpool, Left Singapore for this pert va the lata fustant, sad may be oxpected here on. or about the 21st instant. A
The C. 3. lames Pingscy, fomu Oinsgew aw Liverpool, missed tae Laund in the Sta jastan and ny ba consicherer that Singa pore a piabent, the 20th fustafit, Amba
The NIG.I, steamer Dizayno kofe Bubay on tha Sta instant aut may to expected home on or about the 2843, frist:
The O. 9B Cola aleiner Neler, from: Liverpool, Inft Singapore on the stunt, and my bo pected here in or out the
3rd lustent.GRA
The C. SS. Co.'s steamier Peuralon Wilt leave Burnco ou the 21st instut, and may ba buyers xpected here on or about 10 27th instant. bikers $20, $103, imyère 825374, bayard 480 570, buyers 625 11. 185 $20 32
$60235, sales --$00, $146, layers
$30578, les 310|78.26, bigeks 53017, Bers $40.839 buyers. 14
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INTEREST on deposits is allowed at Sa PRE CENE. par anunte
Depositors may transfor at their option balances of $100 or more to the IlonzonG ARD SHANGHAT BANK to be phed on FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT per bantur.
For the HuNGKONG AND SHANGHAI BARKING CORPORATION,
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MAKERS, TON and BRASS FOUN DR and BOILER MAKERS
-Nos. 181 & 183, Queen's Road Best HONGKONG,
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POST-OFFICE, NOTICESE
A MAIL. WILL CLAREN For Tangkok-Per Prasang to-day, tho 19th instant, at 9.31 AM PUTARAN
For Smitor and Del--Per faile, today, the 10th instant, pt-2.30 A.S
For Kobe, kolana, Victora L.B. ank Teens, Wash-Per Olympia, today, the 19th -inst, në 11:30AM TO
For Thursday Island, Tomogrill, Brisbang
and Melbourne on suuri, Syilmay to-day he 19th instant, at 110k--
Far Haiko and Haiphong Por Reno, tony, the 19t inst. at 11:30 AK
Tor Singapore, Samaran and Sourabaya Per Shanding to-day the 19th instant, ol 230~-
For - Yokohama and Eɔtɔ- Por Chtight, today, the 19th inat, of 2,30 p.m
Før Kobe. -Per Faurang, to-day, the 10th inetut; at 3.30 P.
For Fioiho and Baiphong-Por Jacob Diedrichsen, today, the 19th inst, at 6.00 P... tiden, Columho and Bombay For filinmi Moru, to-morrow, the 20th justert, a t 10:50 AM
·· For Mavila.—Per Lucusơng, tomzitor, two. 20th Instant, at 3.80 Pink, R
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BANTAL MIDY is sold in bottle of 10 splittend careles, ach of which contains drops of the ruby colored Enudni-wood of distilled by Midy's process,
All Canzukes bear the mung “laid, 'printed, in black lotter
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.7-2.
TO RESPONSIELL FOR DENTS
Hellhor the CarTAINS, THE AGENTS, For the Owens will 1 RESPONSIBLE for any
The board toning, from DEBT concoctal by the corn on the CrewTE
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holmgate in the Table and with a mans al (exe belgir Loworinator Onliny Sprigg. Bideo, said shazali, Bán
of the following Fessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
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