SHIPPING REFORTE,
The British steamer Phra Nony, from Dang, kok áth Jom, had strong monsoon worth of Paracela.
The British atomine, Chojseng, from Shang- bai 3rd Feb, Ind strong N.B. and N. winds and heavy rain.
The British stemmer fuchesi, trom Ang "Tia 31st Jan, had no pusage up to Pamés!s; thi strong NF. meascon rith Leary Boa" and, dall, drianly, rainy wonther,
The British steamer Naushan, from Singi pore 30th Jun., had the weather from date of departure until Int. 14 N., Leug. 111 E, then emporioused N.NE. whad and da with high. heal esta
The British stomos Choufe, from Bangkok 1525. 1st Feb. And light to moderate NE. winds and fire weather tit off Hamas theuce to port fish
to strang N.E. mansoo, high sin, overmnast and rainy weather.
The German stoomor Telarteą, tvori Balgow 1st Feb, had fina wuniker, with light N,NJ: winds beginning of vigs. From the north of the Parools very thong monsoon with light seo and rainy weather.
The British stamnur Macduff from Kobo 3 Jan.. had string yorinto winds and lunvy rai squalls from Kebe to Van Diemon's Sisits, from there to port strong NE. monsoon, Ligh
·Becs and contiñdal rain,
The British steamer Forex, from Tamsui 29th Jan, Amoy 5th Fib, and Swator Body had strong X.E: monsoon. In Amey Stra. Nam- yong, Veloz, and Cheong Hock Keanu In Smtow
Bire Tryn, Chihli, Trenon, Hangthom. Kal Jong, Naachwang, nud El Doraño.
The British steamer Custydro, from Calen, ta 20th Jou., Foung Fth, and Singapore 2003), Indelme and bight uirita Table Inland; thengd to Poueng frock 8.E' to E. breeze. From Penang rainy weather in Strails with calmé From Bingapore fine weather, light wind and smootheses to 100, miles south of the Panois; themes to port fresh and pitong persoon withi high nea
VESSELS PASSED ANJER..
Jan 19, Amr slip fames Deamond, Curtis, Dec. 30, from Manila u New York.
19, Ned. str. Celebes, De Wyn, from Java for Padary
20, Ned.ety.
Wilhelmina, Bakker, Dec. 12, from Asterdam for Bitavin
20,- British sir. Blad Cross, Des. 10, from Barry for Batavi
20, Norw, bark Anilo, Simonson, Dos, 10,
from Port Natal for Tjilatjay.")
20, Amr. ship Wm. H. Amith. Wilson, fax, e-
from Hongkong for New York,
20, British bark Windrusb, Walker, Dec. 30,
from a for London,
20, Amr. ship J. B. Walker, Wallace, Jan. 8. from Ceon for Boston.
-20, Nad, str. Ardjes, Le Clorog: Jan, 20, from Batavia for Rottenlun
22. Amr ship Belle of Bath Curtis, Jan 2 from Hongkour for New York.
22, Ned, str. Telemachus, Tillotson, Jan. 22, from Tjitjup for Pataris
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9ra, 17.
CHAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE."
HEIDSIECK & Go, REIMS,
POEVATORS to the IMPERIA. and BôYAL COVET at BRELYN
-ud to the IMTARIAL COURT of Bussta.
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents
CHAMPAGNE
Extra Dry, Gott Seal
ITALIAN VERMOUTH. Per Case of 12 bottles:
3670
SUPERIOR COGNAC Mark Red Cros9 Per Cure of 12 bottles
26.70
Per Crec of 12 bottles
819
VCARPENÉ DIALYOLUŤ.
Eurveyors to the Royal Court in Italy.
Per Case of 12 bottion:
820.
Per Chan of 24 1-bottles 26
AGENTS
TM LIQUEURS, KUMULL, MARASCHINO, CURACAO,
MENTA
HONGKONG
JTIANOS rox HR on MONTHLY
” PAYMENTS
PIANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NOW
WORK WABBAYERN,
TUNING BY. NERIENCE MENONLY.
SECOND HAND
PLANOS CRIEAP.
NEEVEGNA & CO,
No. 28, STANLEY STREET, Hongkong.
ROBINSON & CO.
CHOICE "AUSTRALIAN WINES
CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINE-
VARUS.
ANNW SOUTH WALES.
IFME COOLALTA WINES which yo ary
THEATRE
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK WING CORPORATION
ENOCH ALS EARLY MEETING
OTICE is hereby given that the ORDI
INSURANCES.
(UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 17100
COMMEROLAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
MONDAY. Eth Ebruary, EXCHANGE
ON LONDONGAN NAZ
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Bank Bills, on Comazd Hank Bille at 30 days sight
Bank Bills at 4 months, sight
2/147 14 2/1 217
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STEMSBEN & CO., Agenta
18
Credits, at 4 months" sight...
Documentary Dills, 4 months'
OF
PARTS
Bank Bills, on demand
2.60
Cadils, ut 4 months" sight...
9.40
ON
GERMANY -
On demand..
The Undersigned, haring hoan appointed of the SHARDHOLDERS in this CORPOR. | AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared ATION wil be held at the Civr HALL, Hosts to ACCENT RISKS against FIRE at Carent kong, om SATURDAY, the 13th day of↑ Rates. February, NOOK, for the purpéso... of redolving blus Report of the Court of Directors, tegrükler orilla u štafoment of Account to Blut December, 1803 BERSAMA
By Order of the Court of Directors,
JANET.JACKSON.
Chiol Manager. Hongkong, 28th January, 1807; HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CURPORATION AN
NOTICE is hereby given that th6 ILEGIS. INTER of SHARES of the Coeroza TION will be CLOSED fimm SATURDAY, the 30th January to SATURDAY, the 13th cay of Fabenney (both days inclusive), daring which poril o Transfer of Bhares, can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
MET JACKSON,
hiel Manager. Hongkong, 28th January, 1897.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED,.
THE TWENTY EIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be bold at the Company's Oilces, No. 5 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, SINGAPORE Victoris, au MONDAY, the 15th Februay, at Twelve o'clock (Noo), for the purpose of re ceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report, of the Director for the year ending 31st December, 1896.
POPULAR AND ** CRRMOMA”” MODALS $300, $350-$385,
526 OCT. PIKOS
$175 $225.
ALU QUARANTEED.
FOR CLIMATE
SBBR BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to the lath idem, both days inclusive,
By Order,
GEO. J. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 5th January, 1897 - [267 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOÀ DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CATALOGUES FREE.
MUSIC, STINGS, ANE MUSICAL INSEE UMENTE
ROY AL
CITY HALL
THE "ONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIO
*S CLUB will give Performances af “LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE"
Tintroducing hers for the first one site. H
on unexcept found opportunity to Wine Connoi.
te sample really HIGH CLASS AUS TRALIAN WINES of low alcoholic streng
Coolalta Wines cannot be surpassed for their
23. Entish ship Elle A. Roul, Perry Junsalito Purity, ligh and Even Quality, 7, from Manila for Delaware Braakwater.
26, British bark Villta, chud Nov. 11. from Tacoma for Fremantlo.
27-Am ship Sacle, Laxuster, Jan. 4. from Hongkong for Nor York
· PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE
Bonet, and soft telluste flavour, and being the sul pro luot of the grape, they are pecily commended by the Modion Faculty Of Now Sixth Wal
· CQOLALTA WINES have obtained the
HIGHEST AWAL DE at all the principal FAR EAST, den Weg Tattntional Exhibitions
A estetik Analysis of these Wide-Was Th
ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:—
MONDAY, the 15th February, 807. SATURDAY, the 20th February, 1807. MONDAY, the 22nd February, 1897. WEDNESDAY, the 4th Febrany, 1837. SATURDAY, the 27th Fernury, 1907. TUESDAY, the 2nd March, 1897
Doors open ons Night at 6.30 p.ix. Forformance at 9 pm, prasimly. Half price to Soldiers, Sallora, and Palico in PRICES, 53, 52, and $1.
Per P. & O. steamer Arcadia, from London; Fan. 18.To Straits, China, and Japaa Captantly unde by the Government of New South Small, Mre. . Hotchkiss and sou, Dr. Murray Wales. They were found to be PERFECTLY Mumford, Mr. J. B. Sherwood, Mr. M. A. E FURE SOUND 26 THOROUGHLY gas, Mr. R. 17. H. Wonde. Vr. D. Macfarlanir, FER ENTED WINDS Late Trams will an hour after the fall of
Mr. Higginbotham, Mr. and Mrs. For d
SAMPLES may be had FREE on upņi
WO CAMPEELL Hangkong Hotel. Hongkong ta Feray, 1897.
NOTIFICATION NO.
two obilaren, Mrs. Skebou, Mrs. Joffrey, Montion to Horas Moratta, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. S. Brick land, Mr. Arthur Emery, Miss Hall Mas Crampe, Mr. Lenttet, Mr. Dickanu, Mr. Janies Bust, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Smith ned 2 childrezi, Stoff-Surgeon D. T. Hosky, Mr. W. Dran sin, Cendr, A. H. Smith, Mr. W. Wickham Derrion, Me. W. H. Early MW. Hun cook, Mr. H. Thomas, Hiss Donny Mr. Serona, Mr. E. R. Morriss, Mr. and Ms. 3. Evans, Mrs. Heskyn and chik, Mr. J. D. Saurt, Mr. Hand-
(815
THE GOVERNMENT OF TAIWAN.
NOTICE TO MARINERS."
ford, Mr. J. Partington, Br. J. Cape, Mr Bit laku Lighthouse (Poton Point), North Tragay, Commander Murray F, Parkce, Maxwell, Mr. J. B. Aitken, Mrmaid
ramast Point of East Coast of Taiwan
(Formon),
IN;
Miss Prostou. From Brindisi, Jan 21. Mr
P. F. Hudor, Mr. and Mrs. James Jones, Major OTICE is hereby given that on and Conolly.
Per P. & O. eteamer Ceyton, from Louth, after the 1st FEBRUARY, 1897, Jas: 23-fo Straits. Qing, and Japan: Mrxibited from the Lighthouse erected on Bilo 4th fhmer REVOLYING LIGHT will be and Mis Drury; Mr. Pero, Mr. Gow, M. aku (Petoa oint, Northernmost Point of P. L. Ingpen
East Oost of Taiwan (Formosa) Per Pand O. steamer Parramatta, connects Light will show & WHITE FLASH ing with the steamer Ganges at Colonie. From vry 30 seconds. Its are of Illumina
uniform,
the Curtain.....! The Booking Office st the Theatre Rogal
...be open on and after 200 WEDNESDAY, 10th February, From IV's.m. to 4pm daily
E. W. MITCHELL,
Hon. Segretary.
Hongkong, bth February, 1897.
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUBANOÐ COMPANY OF HAMBURG..
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PARTAXED TO ACCEPT Firet Class Foreign and -Chinesa Risks at Currant
STEMSSEN & CO.. Bengkong, 29th May, 1895. [19
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG. NAM
The Undersigned, having hoon appointed: AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to AQUEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Ratis.
SIEMSSEN & CO..
Agents.
ON NEW YORK-
ON BOMDAY.--
ON CALCUTTA -
ON SHANGHAI
ON YOKOHAMA
Bank Bills, on domand
Credits, 60 days' sight...
Tolographic Transfar Bank, on demand
unitarn
180 .169)
Telegraphie Transfer .......
Bank, on demand
:1684
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
On demand
4% pm.
On demand
7% pin.
[17
ON SINGAPORE.
On demandak
Baying Rat
18,50
Banke
Honglong & Khai
JOINT STOCK. SHAKIES. COMPANY. PAID OR QUOTATIONE.
$125 1844 : prova
China & Japan, pr
25 nomid
Hongkong, 16th Novembor, 1872 PONIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned ars now perpared to GRANT POLICIES & INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS TAPRAIE & CO., Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
120
UOTTISH METROPOLITAN
⠀ ASSURANCH COMME The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly prouium of £28 12 (age 30) soeuroa the following
£2,000 in esse of death by accident. £1,000 in cans of natural death. £1,000 in caso df permanent total disable. ment by accident.
£500 in case of partial total disablement hy accident
by
payments in onse of injury.)
For further Particulars, apply to
5 apply VERNON,
ORDINARY YEARLY MEET
fe per week in use of temporary disablement ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be accident.. heki at the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Accidente insured against for £4 and £2 par Brays Central, on MONDAY, the fad Fobanum (81,000 in case of death and weekly ruary, 1897, at 12 o'clock Nion, for the par- pose of receiving the toport of the Directors and the Statement of Aveonuts to the 31st Decomber, 1896, and of approving by rosolution of the proposed parcbuse of dang Hem Island Lots Nos. 171 and 172 and of the proposed eatousions to Kowloon Marine Lul No. 27 and to Hune-Ham Marine Leat No. 1 on terms to bastatad. AVES"
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- play will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 22nd February, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Direstora,
TUOR I. ROSE, . Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1897.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTIEN TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Hongkong, 18th Juno, 1908.
TORIII BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DECEMBRE, 1895, £12,493,191- 08. 04.
· L—ÄUTIGRISED CAPITAL,£3,000,000 2 ad
SUBSORTRED Capital... 2,750,000||||||| PAID-GE CAPITAL 887,500 0 0 [30511-FIRE FUND.2001,016 2 8
The Undersigned having ban appointal AGENTS for the above Company are pret: pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Current Rates.
THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the above COMPANY will be volt it the Offices of the Company, Pedder's Street, ou FRIDAY, the 2015 day of February, 1997, ut 12.30 of the clock in the afternoon, Le revive a Statement of Accounts to B1st De cember, 1896, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Com 1990mittee and Auditors.
C. LAZARUS & CO., pay will be CLOSED from the 13th to the
***The TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Com
CALCUTTA
BILLIARD TABLES,
TELEGRAPHIC
ABO Code.
3461 Edtion used
26th February, both inye indlusivo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Am General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE. Co., LD, Hongkong, 30th Jemory, 1897.
1323
SHEWAN, POMES & CO., Aparta Hongkong, 23rd July, 1896.
11620
TIME KANCHESTER VIRE ASSUR ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824
CAPITAL
£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SHOULITE £2,480,053 NOT ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA£ 757,478 Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we eas prepared to acospt EUROPEAN and CHINESE Rraxe at ourront rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th January, 1898, [2727
ASIATIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY AGENTS of tho sboru COMFAST, KEB THE Undersigned, having been appointed MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS FECT as it is possible to make a BILLIARD will be held at the Company's Hotel on SA proped to sooopt RISKS against FIRE at TAL
B. J. DAVID & CO.
Agents Hagong, 1st December, 1892,
ADDRESS: "MAHOGANY”
CALOUTTA
'The STANDARD INDIAN BILLLARD
manufactured by us is a NEARLY PER
A TABLE werd
· ·HÓNGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE,
Tiondoa, Jan. 28-To Siraits, Chinx, and Jajau zion will be 258 degrets, between the bokrise PRICE, complote, with accessories for BabATURDAY. the 27th February, at Naos, for the Current Rates.
Mr. Hochkin is far, and Mrs 89 deg 30 min E and N 140 deg. 30 min. Edward, Miss Edward, Mr. and Mire Mareliant, w The bearings are trud uid as observed Mr. and Mrs. B. II. Cook, Mr. G. Muir, bir troussenwat
Arthur Young, Mr. and Mrs. Pe Kirkes, Malovalion of the Light above the sea AT, Dennes Mr. JA. Masdroger: Frew Brindisi, Feb. Mr. E. Carr, Jr. and Mrs will be 211 feot shd in clear weather the Light Cartman and child, Mr., Mrs., and Big will be soon from a distance of 19 ucationt Edwards ADD
Per P. & Ostosrey Ifalnica, from Landen, Feb. 6To Stmits, China, and Japan: Mr. and Mrs. K. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Gecige Portier, Mr. and Mre Osborne and 3 chibiren.
Per P. & O. steamer Bellagrat, eonnecting :with_the_efvater Reveta at Colombo, Jan
London, Feb. 11-To Straits, Clias, end Japan: Mr. C. Humphries, Miss Humphries, Miss Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Cook, Miss Ninu Smith, Mr. Alfred James, Mr. Thomas Symonds Rov. G.A. Bridle, Mr.P, Godwin, Mrs Jacke FDE, Mr. E. H. Oxley, Mr. W. Hansen, Mr. A. Campliol.
Per P. and O. steamer Japan, from London, Feb. 20To Straits, China and Jane A P.Talet, Mr. and Mr. B. H. Babam, Mrs. Troup, Miss Troup, M. W. H. Ferbur
Per Messagories Marlimen ateamor Melbourn & from Marecillus, Jun. 1 To Yckolas Mies Frey Mr. and Mrs. Henton To Shanghai: Mr. Gieter, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Grezres
Per Heasageries Maritime Beumer East Simons, frous Marcella, Jum 24-Tu Yoko hams Miss Freya
Fer Messagerica Maritimas atsamer Saluzie, from Marseilles, Feb. To Yokolisma: Mé H. Faws. To Shangha: Kr. 30lipta, Miss Bosher.
Per Cumalize. Paziło stourent Empress of Japan, from Vancouver, Feb. 1-To Hong koog: Mr. G. W. Noch
* For North German Lloyd steamer Freixcook, from Bremen, Deo. 30, and Southampton, Jan STo Yokohama: Mr. and Mrs. W. Bayan, Mr. and Airs. Wildo...15 Shanghu Miss Bovet, Dr. and Mrs Cobrane Al Fawson, Mr. F. Gros, Mr. Emil Kikberg. Me. A Kube Rav. MeFarlans, Mr. Otto Meirg, Mr. The Mayerdirke, Mr. Christian Mülleries Niolalts,. Miss Road, Miss Owen Roes, Mr. Jas. White Miss Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Wright and children: To Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Audre, Mr. Bucker Mrs. J.J. Frans, Mr. Gehoir at Brunsins, Mr Gérard E. Huygen, r H Clian, My, and
i'le Lighthouse is built of iron, oclage and shape, painted white, and ja 1 feet high from the base to the centre of Luntern
bo position of the Lighthouse, according to the Japanen Almiralty Chart No. 210, is "pproximately –
Latitudo 95, dog. min. North. Tangitada, 121 deg: 54 min. East of fraen
BARON NOGI MARESUKE: --Governor of Taiwan.
Tuixeu, 23rd Janry, 1897.
JAPAN FINE ART CUKIOS:
KUHN & KOMOR
EONGKONG, YOKOHAMA KODE.
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(parpcen of mesiring a Statement of Accounda of Vac Company to the 31st December, 1891, with the Report of the Diractors, Bod to die- curs any mattura that may be competently
pany will be CLOSED) from the 13th to the brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-
B7th February, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
́C. MOONEY, Secrotary: Hongkong 6th February, 1897.
NOTICE:
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CUTLER, PALMER
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NEY
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Blend
of Selected
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(in liquidation), 1535, nominal $23532, buyers $10 $22
$30 $30
-210 $110, bayora
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The N. DL,steniker Freussen, wilă the German mail of the 11th ultimo, luft Singapore- on Siday, the 7th inst, at 10 am, and many be expected here on or about Thursday, the 11th instant.
TIN AMERICAN MARK.
The D. & Q. `stanine · Coptín, “With tha American mail of the 17th wildmo, loft Yoko- linma of Fellay, the thinstant, at daylight and may be expected here on or about. Saturday, the 13th inflantia
The Q.&O.:ste Guelic, with mails, &20. Inft a Fracison for this port via Honviula, Tokelauan, Lalid Son, Kobe, Nagsenki, sad Alanghul, on the 2nd Instant
Tho P. M. elvaner Zeris, with the Atorican mail of the 7th ultimo, loft Shanghai on Sun
iny, tho tla instant, at 2 a.m. and may be expected here on or about Teslay, the 9th instant.
The PM atenasr City of Ría de Juzmēro, with mails, &c., loft San Francised for this port vin. Yoke hainn; Tahad Sen, Kobe, Yoga saki and Shanghai, va the 23ml ulticaon
THE CANADIAN MAȚI The C. P. steaiast Empress of Japan loft. Vancouver, B.C., for Hongkong via Yokebomo. ou the afternoon of the 1st instant. *
THE INDIAN MAIL.
The stoamer Lightning; from Caloutta, left: Singapore for this port on the 5th instant
MERUNANT STEAMDES.
Tho P. & Q. steamet Hydaspas left Bombay for this port on the 31st mitigas.
The N. P. steamer Tacoitz lols Tacoma en: the 30th ultimo for this port via Japan,
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer, Medusa loft Kobs for this port on the 5th instant.
The F.& steamer Bombay left Blugspore fer this port on the 5th instaus, at 9 pm.
The Bon". Lice farmor Henvenus, from Antwerp and London, let Slagapore for this port on the 5th instant
Tho N. P: stormier Braumar loft Yokohama on the Slat ultimo for Hongkong Fia Forte. of call.
The C. M. B. N. Co's steamer Vingehow, from Liverpool oari Newport passed the Canal on the 19th nitino.
The C. 1. steamer Golong, from Glasgow end Liverpool, passed the Canal ou thụ 26th, ult, and may be considered due at Singapore on or about the 13th instant.
PASSED THE CANATI
F8 $7.76, cal & buyerOUTWARD 5th Jun-Antenur. Obi, Sikit. 8th
$100 $05, buyers
· 850 597, buyers
$25 $103, ex div, cuber $30 $69, sales
*950 $165
$125 1240 p. et. pretr
[$41340, tellera 850 $180: cal.& buyter. $205113
$25 1578, buyers
650 $977), sales 225 Tls: 195, sellers $20 $28
$50 $997), sellors $50 $150
$50-$77, sales $10 $ les 930 $15, buyera $10 $19.50, buyera $100 150
Fcx. 500 $75, sales
$5 $225 buyers.
$130 $535
$418, salos $113,lery
136. 10d. 101, buyers
850 868. buyem
£595 £107, euyers- 1850 189.
816 $33, b
£10-14, ale 531 5-134
$10 $12, seltere
·mondie.
Jaauray-Jos, Templar. 15th January Breconshire, Teentewi 19th Jan-Dardanus, Irene. 22ud Jau-Jaion, Palanan, Previses, Aga, Candi 2th January-Agamemnun, Melbourne, Oolong, Laike Kickmere, Nor
29th Jan-Melporeane, Oceans, Keelong St. Andreas 2nd February Aglaia, Ernest Simons, Cyrus, Dordogne, Glanz, 5th February-Ceylon, Hector, Kanagawa 'Marti HOMEWARD-2nd February-- furra. Caseiüs.
5th February-Achilles, Koganteita Muru..
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
fa The authorized List of Matin issued in echnection with this paper is the ano pablished twice each day in our Exịn, which is corrented. tcs much later hour than that given below.
A. MAIL WILL CLOBE..
For Shanghai-Per Rohilla, to-day, the ith instant, at 7.30AM
For Saigon-Fer ansia, to-day, the 9th instant, at 9.30 AM.
For Bangkok-Por Chos Tat, today, the Pil lustunt, ut 9.30 AM.A
For Kudat and BandekonPer Deucalion, te-day, the 9th instant, at 3.30 ..
For Manila-Per Aameroldo, to-day, the 9th- instant, at 3. T.M.
buyerstaut, at 330 PM
For Shanghai-Per Mecfoo, to-day, the 9th.
V. VERNON, Broker,
JY.
OPIUM.
>
་
with all'ano Allowance!". New Malwa (this year't)....8760 14 to 25 catues New Molwa (lost Fear's) $750 1 to 2 Malwn (older) 5780. 1 to 2 Now Fitna.......8097); Did Paton8605 New Benunc86874 Old Be$17 Perian, Oily
-$180 in ( Perinu, Paper-wrapped...........$50 to $570 Bales:-210 chesta Palma and 20 chests Peintres
THE WEATHER.
- CHINA COAST MEEFOROLCGICAL REGISTER, 7th FEBRUARY, &r '4· P.M.
STATION.
Windivostock
Tokyo Kochi
*
0.35
10
30.14
30,31
30.38 Nagarki i Kagoshima... Shanghai......
30.87 Sharp Peak 60.JB 90.95
·Amoy··** Swatov 30.13 Canton), 30.10 Hongkong 30.10 Victoria Peak
·Gap Bock... 30.08 Macco! 195 Hajyong 20,00
Bolinao
Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to HEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong.
ATYEE CERTIFICATE No. 4,816, dated th April, 1895, for Eight Stares Nos. 30188,019 and 12704/12,709, in this Company standing in the name of THE RICHT REVEREND DOX ANTONIO JOAQUIM DE MEDEIROS, BISHOP OF MACAO,
PRESIDENTE DA COMMISSAO THE PALMER ADMINISTRATIVA DE COFRE DOS POBRES," has been LOST, and -it, ut "the Expiration of ONE MONTH from the date herent the abové dopiment to not forthcoming another Certificate will be issed by the Com pany, and thereafter no other will be acknow edge
GEO. L. TOMLIN, Acting Secretary -*- Hongkong, 26th January, 1997.
(281 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Munila ALMER & Co
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, - Who have consigned their Brands to our eare
fer oser half a century.
NOTICE.
Apply to .. C. ANDERSON, /- Mesers, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Hongkong, Y
Cape 8. Jamesd.
20.92 29.402
Sth FEBRUARY, ladivostock 30.19 Tokyo 80-36 .Kochi
Naguaki
30.34
Киторфіка ... 3034 Shanghai 90.24 24 90 Sharp Peak.. $0.30 Amoy 20:19: STELO 8022 Canton 90.22
37 And to their friends in Shangkat,
TO SHIPMASTERS. INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER Hongkong
Victorin Paska is obtained by the Water Boals, as FOUL WATER is the cause of mach Sickacas on board Gap Rook Ship.
Haiphong FAHE SCRIP No. 4,021 for 125 Shares to are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANT Buluto T SOLE AGENTS FOR URINA,
this Company numbered 87.171 to 87,205 in Horazone EXCLUSIVELY applying Manila...
Capes standing in the Registor in the pine of Mr. FILTERED WATER. HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO. ELLIS KELLY having been LOST, notic Hongkong 11th April. 1883
F2378
is hereby given that a Duplicate Scrip for the. ARISOL BLACKHEAD
said Shires will be issued: Fourtoon dars Chence, and that is original Scrip, unless pro duced within that period, will hereafter be he hy the Company as null and void.
Most
EFFECTLY B - PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER:
Mugainst DECAY, DET Ror, and WHITE ANTA, OR,
F BLACKHEAD & CO.
Soap and Soda Factory. Hongkong, 20th February, 1996.48
NOTICE OF FIRMS THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST ___MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITEDANCE
$8.50 8.50 Ad Age of Horeas 500 | BECRETARY,
*** Tayca" Imaig und Horau Managemant
in India kes
Thoroughly wliabh prosorrative for Wood and Blone against White Auts Decay, Tungus Rot, and Dampness.
EQ Agents for Chinn,
SCH BELE & CO-
Hongkong, 25th January, 180212
辣牛怡
COAL MERCHANTE
$5.00
525
100
10,00
1.50
7-] O`Penegħuv's Biting for Ladies
Youall on the Hurrem Armitagey Horse Douter Arage The IorgeManagement in
Hens and Dieuse Crocker-The Education of the Horée Lees Modern Dega Stondon-Tu Dog (or edition) Hayés" Dogs for Hot Climates Heatley Our Dogs and their Distats... Lancaster's The Art of Shooting Freetrantic Notex on the Sharp's Fruption: Wild Towling Fur and Feather Series The Partrigo Frend Fontaor Series The Pheasant
EE SANG & CON
Lave always on hand
URING my Ebsence, and' uu farther netice Mr. MOWBRAY STAFFORD NORTHCOTE has been appointed ACTING
By Order of the Board of Directors.
STA, BHELTON HOOPER.
Secretary, Hongkong, 27th January, 1897.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
"i
(289
hereby given that the Internet. 3.0 N of DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO. 6.00 LIMITED, in the business baratoieru carried 2.00 on by them at Tau VICTORIA DISPENSARY 4:50 CEASED and DETERMINED the 14th. 2.00 instant. 4.00
TARNOLD; : PASTA Searetary. Hongkong, 27th January, 1897 (287 MUTBUI BUSSAN KAJSHA No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, GENERAL “
Head OfficeTORIO...
Branch floce-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM
BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN- IRIS, NEWOHWANG, and all Porta in JATAS.
AARNGUES
* Mike Coël Mlines:
Obnotra Coal Mines: Kanada Coal Mines.
The Miiko Cotton Spinning Mill, La Tokyo Marine Liisurance Co.,Limitad. Meijt Fire Iisurance Co., Limited, W Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working Co
Shanghai.
Onods Comet Company, Japan. Konogafuchi Cotton Spinning Mill, Tokys Cotton Spipalog Hill, Japan. Engashi Clock Factory Hongkong th December, 1996. VEROLIN BLACKHEAD.
Outstanding Acounts of DAKIN, 60th 11th instant will be FAID by the Under- 230 CRUICKSHANK CO., LIMITED, for O
273accante due to the said Firin
4.75
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPF and Feather Series-The Grces signed, who will also collect and receive all
Address:-Care of Mars, y los Gun Rd, and Saddle
TION OF COAT.
No SPRAYA
NGHI SINH CÓ
[2-495
Ne
Most Reliable ANTISEPTIC." Most eBootive DISINFECTANT, DEODORINES, sand GWEMICIDE. Urprised Hygienio Medina for.. Public Places, Domestio Uro, Sick Rooien,
Water Closets, Drains, ote Absolutely NON-PUIBONOVE hor CAUSTIC. 1: Duso 2 ta - Teaspon all in a quart of wadex.
AT BLACKHEAD & CO., 300
Soap and Sodz Brotory, Hongkong, 20th February, 1898E
INTING WI SURGEON DENTIST
The Business will be'arried on in the futuro 1.50 under the style of "FER VICTORIA DIS ISH Dizen Kape Alarual of Yacht and Boat PENSARY A
97:50
HEVIOTUULA EISPERKANT, Variterdecsuchte gud Yachting 11.00
IR CAPELL Eagliels-Navigation for Yachtems:0.00 Park-Catio of Gell
Hongkong, Jib Jamry 1897 Mill-Maltra Polo
SPERES FLOUR, COMPANY
INCORPORATEDEEMA
NGINEERS, OFINHEAD MACHINE
ENGINEERS, MADENTON LIBRARY SERIES
DEES, and BOILER MAKERS:
Nor 181 & 183; Quson's Road East,
All Work szented by Experience Engineers
with the Nowert Appliances and Maclurry.
INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 16th Niyezaber, 1895.
MAINOSYR-Price 85.00 escl
Shooting {ficil, und Covert.) Ricing
Dalinga
Tenis, Lawn Tennis, and Rackets. Orukol
7.50
68 HONGKONG KELLY & WALSH (92
DOM
Colozy Mr. JM LITTLEHATE
will havo CHARGE of the business an S WILLIAM WHILEY,
Kangkong, 8th February, 18270
8
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRELT
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Tavan Consulation Freeview Hongkong, 23rd September 31 2175
JW KEW & CO, STEAM WAISE BOAT COMPANY. Hongkong, Jih October, 1805
19526
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.
20.19
80.17
90.14 2.92
Wind.
Weather-
*** On the 7th at 11:35 am. The high, prawne has spend -Eastward, and appears to by central etwas the B. coast of Okina and W. Japan, On the 6. coast of China arecter NE. to L ; ALL, WOR
me fallen wel leats are rachio: stop. Fazeenat Stroug On the 8th at 11.30 . na hased in E. Jápko, doctorsodin W. Joymai and on the Chhe Court, par tonlarly in the North Gardienta docrowding, Forecast Fresh in medrató ♬ winds;'duži to faJr.)
Har
„Qu dato “
......... BONGKONG REGINTER.
Provloga Ca date iggester At 10am
2010
91:
st
34,13
31.
ARDERS Cabo Bocked and Rates Supplied Temperature...
on Application to the Undersigned for
Directly of wind TEAK SQUARES, PLANES, SCANTLINGB, AND
Rady
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAR BOARDE...
TEAK SINGLES.” MAGIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1895,
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND
CURIOEN
THE Undersigned will offer for Sale by PUBLIC AUCTION SATURDAY the 18th February, 1887, commencing at 2.30PM
Wenterkrampasan
For Saigun.Per Fuulan, today, the 912 iustaut, at 3.30.M
For Bangkok-Per Taichieu, to-morrow the 10th instant, at 9.30 A..
For Shanghai-Par Lemoon, to«mczov, day, the 10th lostunt, at 3.30 PM. Per
For Takno, -For Mac 11th inst., at 3.30.
Thalay, the
·For Nagiski, Koby god Yokohama Fer Aucona, où Friday, the 12th inst,, at 11,9) a.m. For Singapore, Peasag and Caloutta Per Chelydra, on Friday, the 15th instant, at 2:00
For Singapore, Batavia, Samarang and Souabaya-For. Orsung, on Friday, the 12th" instant, at 3.3) ..
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island. Cook town, Toyusville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mel- bçurde.—Per Chinglu, en Wednesday, the 17th
instant, at 11.3) ax.
For Shanghai, Kohe, Tokohama, Victoria, BO. and Tacoma Per Braemar, on Thursday, tho 18th inst, at 11.30 ERO
S
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET, -The British Contract Packet Mirzapove will be despatched on THURSDAY; the 11th. inst, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Euroue, and countries bayond, vin Brindisi; to the. Straite Settlements, Netherlands India Barmah, Caylon. Aden, Egypt, Mallu, and Gibraltar,
8.00 AM.Posting of Prices Current and Cir
oulars censea
| 10.00 AM Registry ceases,
| 10,30 AM.—Pasting of newspapery, books, and
patterne 'ccases.
11.00 A-Mail.olosos, j
LATE LATTERE muy te posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents tale fes up to 11.30 1, after which hour they may he sent on board- with the same inte fee.
WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & BONS. WANCHAL MACHINERY GODOWMS AND EN GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT.
1 to 8, Cross Lane, Wanchai.
A LARGE STOOK OF MACHINERY, by the best English makere, always on band, such as Steam Stearing Gear, Stearn Winches, Scaun Copstuus, Stetin Pamps, Steam Donkey. Pumps Hydraulic Pressos, Sugar Mills, Marine Boilure and Enginee, Stationary Boilers and Driving Engines, Sted Boiler Plates, Pig Iron, olo, eta 4
We are now prepared to execute orders for the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quick despatch and good work, manship. Enquiries solicited for any of the aboye on the complete plant of any kind of
achinory.
W. LYSAUGIT,
13, anchal Road.
[2899 Hongkong, 20th January, 1807.
SANTAL-MIDY
Thero Capsules key used in the London and Faris Hospitals in place of Copabia" Cubebs, and astringent injecticas; they relieve. the patient, without causing any of this wel kowa inconveniences of these old remedies, in
· Highest open air temperature of the 7th G Post open air tempter of the 74
BARTER Yoduced to 92
des 32 degrees Fait. at lavel. 3-TAM PROSTurm in tire shada în degrees Bakeryphelka SECRIDAY in personages of turdi. The humidity of 18 honger F42|ire saturated with molators being 100,
DIRECTION OF THE Win to tre pride B-FORCE OF THE WIND DOCAritag to Beaufort acain. 6-STATZ OF THE WEATHEen fi, bima ac915, deter ploedd drinting in f. for evenly a bol 1ghting: 6. prescat) p. passing them, de sonally; ). |ming to know that, wiesbliky i wcw (web),
V I-G. FIGG, Fine, Assistant Hangbang Observatory. 813 February, 1887,
at his Sales Boems, Diddall Street. (from the well-known BUI HING LOONG CURIO-SHOF, PETING), AFIFE COLLECTION OP
Dr. Posner says: “The púrity of Of Bautal: is of the greatest importance, the best form we have used is the French preparation known us Butal-Midy sold in email copales
MEURS, FALCUBEN & 10.5 R26-27, Sh Fheary to swallow and resily supported by the Batometer A.3.30.09 The 9. Wet bai) 63etomach Detache Melicinal Zeitung, July Barometer i r..80.00 Fherm. 1.Wetbulb 46
1880. Baronelor P29.98 Term 4 T.m. (Wes bulb) 57 Thermom, 9 a....57 Thựna. Maximum age 58 Thernions 1 PM 68 Therm Minimum (over- Thermo 4.68 nighiì
Tura
OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, MASMK Comprising:
SPECHENS fem the MING DYNAB TY, the reigns of HANGHI, TUNG CITING, KIENTUNG, KING, de such as VASES JARS OUPS ROWLS, PLATES, DISHES. PLAQUES ORNAMENTS, &o.
OLD PEKING OLOISONNE, OLD Than 1 ERON218.
PHKING SNUE BOTTLES, CARY-1 INGA SCREEK, and other CURIUS, &o.
SICK DRMOIDERIES. TANS Catalognes fills issued prior to Bale, On Viow Chola FRIDAY, the 12th Febranry, TEIMH OF SALE Customary.one.
GHO FLAMMERT,
Añetikber Hongkong, 8th February, 197
66
Mean Time"
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE..
9th to 15th February.
Her, Wazek.
Hozykbog
Haight.
-OW WATE
Hongkong
Evight.
2.3
196
in '',
Fr. 12 Na izdrzine | high- But, 10 Mo-inferior; laig's
Súst-14). No inferise
7.
لاهلية.
hur kokë-
por la
vaton
seater.
· WED!")
The beight of meso seblavella bice denoted, from the tfalobaratimur af 1837 183: big, fret ahora seria of the singargest the Kowloon Tid Observator; the [386 jaz Spring der to which dates the
height in this Toutes are rulezzodj sa 1.87 foot bore rece.
SANTAL-MIDY is sold in bottles, of
sheria mules, each of which contains drops of the paro amber-coloured Sandal wood el distilled by Midy's procum.
All Capsules bear the name idy" printed fn.black lettera..
BEWARE OF ITAZIONE.
-
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS:
NO
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor tha OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Urows. of the following Vessels daring their stayin Hongkong Harbour
Watson-Shewan,
ALTZONE, British str.,
Tim & Co Sw AMOY Ger, str.. Wulf-Order: Jacon CHRISTENSEN, Norr, str. Hansa-
Melchars ás Obc SUMBAWA, Brit, bk., Rehberg-Sheran, Tomes