LATEST TELEGRAMS.

THE NEW GOVERNOR OF GOÀI:

Labon, 8th February The Portuguese Gorerument as appointed, Captain Cantibo Governor of Gon

ME. CHAMBERLAIN INDISPOSED.

London, 8th February Mr. Chamberlain is youined to his bed with

attack of gomb, k

LECTURE DI DR MANSEN THE FRINUD

OF WALES DECORATES HIN

Loulon, Oth February,

Dr. Nanson, the Aretio explorer, gava s

·lectare at the Albert Hall last night to zn nadience of ten thousand people. "The Prince of Wales presented the distinguished travciler with the spesialgold medal of the Royal Geographical Society

"ENGLAND'S FEARS IN REGARD TO THR

London, 10th February Replying to a question in the House of Cam- mana, Lord Chaorge Hamilton said he was ízí. communication with the Viceroy rolalive to the disinfection in India of woollen goods, and ho trusted nothing would be done in England to unnecesmelly, Jumper the course of trade, vi

A QUESTION AHOUT THE FAMINE,GA

London, 10th February.

Peplying to Mr. Bhoyanggros, Lord Guörgu Hamilton said the Indian Government were sparing nothing to assist the faming stricken in India, but could not interfara ta remedy tha dopreciation of hoarded silver. A

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ITALIAN VERMOUTH Per Case of 12 bottles $6.70

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90.70

IS LIQUEURS. KUMMI, MALASCHIND, CUIZACAO, MENTA, 29.

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CHAMPAGNE

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Par Case of 2-bottlosRE

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7525

HONGKONG

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MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSINCE & Co., REIMS,

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The Chinese stommer Cleiyuen, from Shang hai 25th Feb.. had fresh to moderate NWN and N.E. winds with dail overeast weather and drizzling rain to Lammock Jelands; from there HTR of MONTHLY to port light EN. wind and cloudy fine- wiec.

The British steamer Guthrie, from Sydney 6th Feb, Brisbene 8th, Townevilo 11th, Thurs day Island 15th, and Port Darvin 19th, experi enced from Sydner and along the Australist. cosal to Port Darwin moderate to fresh.N.E. to B. winds, aqually, with thick, dirty weather, and Leary sains; thence to Cabra Ielana modo- rate to fresh N.W. to NB winds with by rain squalls; thence to arcivul moderate to frezo mensoons with moderate beam sea.

2.

|

150 PIANOS FO

PAYMENTS.

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WORK WANNANTZD

TUNING BY

EXPERIENCED MEY ONLY.

De

SECOND HAND PIANOS CHEAR

and to the ImERRIAL COURT of RUMIA,

CARLOWITZ & CO., Solo Agents.

ROBINSON & CO.

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JER:00, LIMITED;

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FAR EASTERN Per Mersageries Maritimen steamer Salazie, from Macsoilles, Feb. 14To Tokohama Mr. H. Fuwa, M, Kiendo, Mr. and Mrs. Fagan, Mr. Filder, Mr. Yamiogontoli, To Shanghai: Mr. D. Oliphant, Miss Rosberg Mr. R. W. Mansfield, Mr. Benjamin, Mrs. Law, Me Toha, Mr. and Mrs. Chiabinke, Mr. Daniloff, Mr. Wong, Mr David Gubbay, Mr. H. P. Destelan, Per Momageries Maritiman steamer Fille de la Ciotat, connecting with the steamer Salasie at Colombo. From Marcoilles, Feb. 28-To Yokohama Mra J. Lowry, Mr. Julas Colomb.he CLOSED- To Shanghai: Mr Hartmann, Mr. and Mrs, Kerr. To Hongkong: Mr. Blade. V MAR

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requested to soad in STATEMENT ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLERS are of BUSINESS contributed during the Half Year ended 31st December, 1998, on or before 15th Marob on which cats the Accounts will

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I ROSE;

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THE

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TANEERS

TO LET TO LET

TO USE A ROOMS, &% to LED

Porgresion.

Hos os

1 PORTULAM ROAD,

Went Point, Hongliang, 27th February, 1897.

539

LONDON JOINT STOOR BANK, LIMITED.

TO BE LEN INTEREST allowed on Curreat Aconstant TO RICHMOND TELEACE

the rate of 2% por aanam on the Daily balance,

MON FIXED DEPOSITE

· Bar 12 months

3. THUZBURN, Manger, Hongkong-

Hongkong, 15th February, 1307.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Business of the shove Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION., Kwan may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33

| PEZ'ÜEKT, por anatunk, as t

SIENAI Ž

Moderato Rent

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"TO LET. ARNSFOOT," UPPER RIJNMOND ROAD,

ER

With Immediate Possession.

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COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

MONDAY, 1st March, EXCITANGE

ON LONDON T

Talegraphic Transfor Bank Bills, on dem

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OF

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2.63

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4%

ON GERMANY,

On Jeniaud

2.13

2%

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letion

Bank Billa, on clemand -

51

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Credits, 60 days' night..

52

ON BUMBAY

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Houghong, 17th February, 1607.

Telegraphie Transfor

175

ON CALCUTTA -

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, on demarisi

ON

HUANGHAL---

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far

ON YOKOHAMA,

Oni domand

.1% pm.

ON MANILA.

On demand

8% pm.

SA North, Bonkam

Road

On demander

.3% pm.

13.

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LINSTEAD &-DAVIS. Hongkong, 16th February, 1897.

TO LET.

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Drying Rate ...3.43 GOLD LAP, 100 fixie, per fas........49.40

4.

голо

Tanks-

JOINT STOCK KHARES. COMPANY-- ¿Paш vs „SycoTATIONS.

Hongkong & Shai...

1.25

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£

ominal

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Mall. Bank of Chipu

TO LET.

Dopositoes may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more the HONGKONG AND "SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

DEPOSTT at 4 PER OEM por sunum,

For the HONGKONG AND SHANDMAI BANKING CORPORATION,

E JACKSON.

Olof Monegar.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1805.

REE CHARTERED DANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CUINA.

TO LET.

DLEWILD, Seymour Road, and WEST-ON SINGAPORE

INCORPORATED RT BOTAL CHARTER, 1953. No. 18. HOLLYWOOD ROAD

HEAD OFFION, LONDON,

CAPIZAL PAID-UP... £800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHADE

ROLDERS

£800,000 RESERVE FUND.....

£350,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Acecantat the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balsuses On Fixed Deposita for 12 months...por caut..

34 2

.51

T. II. WHITEHEAD,

Manager Hongkonge

Hongkong, 16th September, 1395.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

CORPOLATION.

PAI-UP CAPITAL... $10,000,000

FUND

Do. delinary

Doy deferral

B. Shares

Fou, Shres

Cell's Asbestos C. A....

R Hishmond Road.

DAVENSHILL, East and West Lower Brown & Co. II. G..

Apply to

VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong. 9th February, 1897.

TO LET.

899

"M

ACOMER,” near the LB.C.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 31st October, 1895

- TO LEA

The Undersigned are now prepoved to RRSELVE LABIETY OF PEOPTORS, 10, 300,000 DWELLING HOUSES TERRACE,

last FIRE A Current Rates GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE

BY DOUGLAS LUREALE & CO.,

Agents for the Phoniz Firs Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1587

COTTISH METROPOLITAN OMAN ASSURANCE CO.

The cominued. ACCIDENT md LIFE POLICY in the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS

Mr. Hotchkin, Miss Franzou, Mr. and Mrs, W. BREWER & CO. form of INSURANCE SE

Edward, fias Edward, Mr. and Mrs. Marchant, Mt GM, MArthur Young, Mr. and Mrs. R. Kirkas, Mr. A. 1. Dennes, Mr. and Mrs Teron and child, Mr. Coomar, Mr. and Mrs. Dia, Mios Proston, Miss Watson, Mr. Kenny and child, Miss Elliott, Major Conolly, Lieut. Chadwick, Mr. Buckland, Mr. O D. Thomson, Mis Alexander, Hay Father Anviar do Molle, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bailey. Froni Brindisi, Feb 7 M. E. Carr, Mr. and Mrs. Cartman and child, Mr. A. F. Rainsford, Mr Goo, W. Woology, Lir. Otto Seitz, Major Conolly, ......--Par P. and O); «tenmor, Japun, from London. Feb. 6—To Simite, China, and Japan: Mr. and Ma E. B. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. George Portier, Mr and Mrs Osborne and 5 children, Mr and Ms J. W Harper, Mrs. Crowley Mr. J. W. Odell, Mrs. and Miss Troup, Miss Hill Miss Marion Ellerton, 2nd Liont, R. G. Cent. ball. if

Par T. & O steuer Ballarat, connecting with the steamor Roseton at Colombo, Fraur London, Fak-Po Siraits, China, and Japan: Mr. C. Funyhriefies Humphries, Miss Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. R H Cook, Ming Nis Sanith Mr. Alfret James, Mr. Thonus Bymunds, Fov. G. A. Bridle, Mr. F. Godwin, Mrs. Jack

son, hir. B. H. Crisy, Mr. W Manson, Mr. A

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Lloyd's Seamen's Almariack, 1807* Fricljof Nansen, 1861 $3

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£3,000 in poses of thath by nouident, £1,000 in case of untural death.

$2.50

1.00 £1,000 in cass of pornnent total disable €50 Sment by accident. 37.50acoitent,

Tho Pcotry of Sport Badminton Library 5.25 Wild Beasts of India, by Sanderson

A Marriage in China, by Mrs. A. Lattle 120 Anual of Bee Keeping, by Hunter 200 The Horse, by Trector:

22.00 The Gon and ite Development, by

Gremor

526

1.20

Tom Sawyer Datcolive, by Mark Twain: 200 Ferus, British and Foreign, by Spith -9.00 Ardath, by Marie Corelli

120 Sentimental Tommy, by J. b. Barrie Lite of Her sjesty Queen Victoris, by

Barnett Smith Every Girl's Book of Sport, Cocupation,

and Partie

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200

4750

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For further Particulars, apply to

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[1439 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

BIN STILE INSURANCE COMPANY:

TOTAL FUNDS AT 357 DESEMBRE,

1895 £12,433,18160d,

£3. d ÅTTEBORISED CAPTIAL $3,000,0

Fots

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687,500.00 The Undersigned having been appointd AGENTS for the above Company are pret pared to ACCEPT RISKS Against. FIRE 29 Current Rates

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KELLY & WALSH,-

LIMITED

Kingsclere, by John Porter Joan of Arc, by Mark Twain

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Tom Sawyer, Detective, by Mark Twain 200 Water's Eray Day Life in Modare Chine 2.00 Gonin's Art of Teaching and Studying

4,00

Languages MMA PARK

World Longmann's Gazeteer of the y 24-22.50 Purcell's Tafa of Cardion] Maoming, 2 yok. 17:50 Campbell's Past and Future of Fermos,

with Map Campbell's Thic Articice in Formosan 300 Struga's Japanese Illustration: story

2.50

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Pur F0. stomer Roses, connecting with of the art of wood-cutting and colour the itaamer linmes at Colombo From Lozoon, pling in Japan, & coloured and 88 Feb. 26, To Straits, Chixa, and Japané Rer.

black and white illustrations H. J. Brown, Rey; and Mrs H. W. Pullar, Mr Woston's Mountaizeering and Explorat Rawson Kor, Mis. H. Ker and child, Miss Ltion in the Japanose Alps... 10.00 Fovie, Mr. K. WH. Wood, Jr, K. D. Howitt Bose's Metallurgy of Gelu

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Por P. & O. atcamor Himalaya, conneoling with the steamer Ravenna at Colombe. From Lendva

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Por P. & 0. steamer Palawan, from London, Mar, 20-To. Sists, China, and Japan: Mr. and Mrs. Ford, Mr. and Mr. Andrew, Mr. and Mrs J. P. Kor, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Moors and child, Mr. and Mrs. A G. Wisa,

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Johnson's Grotting Golla handbook for

practical thea

2.00 Arden Holt's Fancy Dressss described 4.50 Cleland's Human Anatomy

35.00

Capt. Hayes, Points of the Horse New...............

Edition

18.00

Soldiers Take, by Rudyard Kipling

3.50

N.D.-The few copies recieved by mail of Lord Roberts" Forty-one yours in India" were Ball immediately on arrival. A further supply bas 'been wired for and is das to arrive about the srd wools in March. Orders will be excepted in rotation as recoisol Frice $13.00

PORTLAND CEMENT JB WHITE & BROS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA AIR

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 11th April, 1983

AUCTIONS

- PUBLIC AUCTION.

Mr. and Mrs. Grat, son Rothenburg, Mr. FM Instrictions from the Mortgages

TO SELL BY AUCTION

2576

- Hongkong, 16th Fokenars; 1997, - - [1526

NINE.

CAPITAL

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR

ANDE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 184..

NAT ANNUAL TEE, PREMIA TOTAL TENDS AND SECURITY

£2,000,000)

757,478 £1,480,059

Having bean sypointal Agents of the abswe Company we are prepared to accept ESHOPKAN and CHIFDA RISKS at varient utea,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO, Metadata Agentar

Houghong, 9th January, 1895

[[2727

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710."

The Untersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Compary, to prepared to ACCEPT RISKS Kast FIRE at Current Fates.

SIEMSSIN & CO.,

Hongkong, 16th May, 1892

[18

TOPTR GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Underagrod AGENTS of the above Company se PREFALED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Hisks at Currant | Rábia,"

SIEMSSEN & CO.

COURT OF DIRECTORS:

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, ESQ.--Chairman. Hon. J. J. BALL IRVING-Deputy Chairman. Betzman, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq.

G. D. Boxing, Esq. GB. Dodwell, Eq.

R. M. Gray, Tey

A. MoConachie Fog.

R.L. Richardson, Esq.

·D. K. SAESKOR, Esp

Shawan, Esq.

A. Bicle, Esq.

MURIRY MANAGETÉ:

· Hongkong---T. JACKSON, Esq.

MAYAGER ON

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SEE, Esq LONDON BANKXES LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIETTEN.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cout. per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FILED DEPUSITE.

For months, 23 par Cent, per Anquin, For 6 months, 34 per Chut, per Annum. For 1 months; 4 per Cent. per Anmum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 27th February, 1807.

712 SIARE: NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.

£1,000,000. #500,000

Brad Orgien-Hosgrova.

50

GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS.

·LARFORD,” at MAGAZINE GAP. THE KENNELE," at MAGAZINE

GAT.

FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY.CO., LD. Hongkong, 19th February, 1897.

[48

DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY. BUILDINGS, Hongkong, St Janmary, 1896:

Campbell, Moore & Co. Carmichael & Ch...... Chine Sugar Dakin, Cruicis'k & Co. Dairy Farm Co.

Fends & Geɔ............. Green Cement...! F. & C. Bakery ......... Hongkong & G. Gas... Honghong Electric

·H. H. L. Trunways.... Hongkong Patel....... Bongbong Is

H. & K. Whar&G... Hoaglung Rape..

H. & W. Dock

Inst

Canten......

Chins Fire. China Tradors” Hongkong Fire ------ North-Chua Strait

Unin

Yangust.... Land and Building—

HL freUDED.. Humphreys Estate... Kawton Land & B. Wed Point Building Lusen Sugar... Mining

Charbonnages.

5. Myers

, rollers

41100, sellers 170 B, bayern te $50 in liquidation). $10 $7, beycre

10149,sale & layers

$ quiration. , meininal $26, nyers $10 $22, sellem 850 130 230110, buyers 3810, sellers 1100 94, Luyers. $39, sollers $25 6108, sellers

5058, Layers: 5010, buyers $1% 46 et pren.,

[3-2,50, kuyera 150 $187, & sellers

120 1:108

$25 94, ale

$60 375,xdiv. ellers 425-195; sellers $50 $284, sellera $50-$237, sellers $00 +160, sales

$50 $77 $109, ex div. $30 $16, biyera $40 1820, extés · $100 50, selless

500 $75, sules [146

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

TOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

ROOMS, with Board.

Apply to Mrs. MATHER

2. Tedder's HiL Hongkong, lat January, 1800.

FOR SALE

UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

PSHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Sex).

HAUTS; WEGENER & CO.

Solo Agerti.

AUTHORIZED CAPIYAL

SUBSCRIBED mini

Sex, Day.

CovRY OF DIRECTORS. D. G., g.

CHIEW TOKO SILANO, EOS- H.SILTERTONT, F. KWAN HOI CHEN, F. Cian

Hongkong, 17 May, 1895."

Chief Manngor, an

(RD. IV. I. FLATPAIB.

Interest for 12 Months Fized 25%

-Hongkong. 17th November, 1893,

CUTLER,

PALMER

&00.S

Friem $0.00 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND

WHISKY

Elend

Jeleb

New Balmomi

Oliver's Mines, Ai

Do. B.......

Do. (Preference) Baubs Steamship Com

China and Manila... China Mutual Ord

Do Pref. Douglas B. Co.... IL, Cantonand M...

85 $2.50, &buyers $3. ominai

$ $5, buyer $22

$4 $103, sales & sollers

51%

13. 10. 12

$50 $62, siles

£5 10% les £10 £6

$5001, sellors $155, sales & buyers Indo-China S. N.1941, sales & sellers Wanbai Wareh'oe Co. Wats & Co., A&...

2012, sellers J.-Y. V. VERNON, Brukor

QUAL. ...

With all'unico Allowance. $700 to 14 wities. $780. to 9 $8000 to 2

Now Malus (this year'e)

13206

New Melwa (last year's) Malwa folder)

Now Bentres........

Persian, Oily me

B

Persian, Laper-wrapped........

Salam:-20 chest New Finn,

FOR SALE.

H1D SICK CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WALEN GRAL

$30 $32

14D

For Selectel Distillations of the

Finest Scotch Whiskies.

Apply to:

SIEMSEEN & Co, Hongkong [38,

ין

OUTLER, PALMER & ÖÐ

WIND SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, 4 Who have consigned their Brands to our care

for over bulf a century.

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Hongkong And to their friends in Shanghai.

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454

MANILA CIGARS No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTILAY.. Hongkong, 16th February, 1897.

>OMBAY BURMAH TRADING CO PORATION, LIMITED, BANGKOL AND RANGOON,

Hongkong, 29th May, 18951 B

WYRANGATLÄNTIOFIRE INSURANCE

BAG COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having been appointed RJ ARMSTRONG as Tired AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RINKS ogaine FIRE at Current

WE STRESSÈN & CO. FOR AN LAA rents. Hongkong, 18th November, 1872" #17

"ASIATIC. WIRD INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

On SATURDAY, the 6th March, 1897,

on the Spot,

Stiklan, Mr. Kaz Bobmazta, Miss Martha Schröder, Mr. Axander Thalor. For Hyogo: Mr. August Belecke. For Shangbei: Mr.8 Downs, Mr. E. Chant. Mr JC. Hannah, Mr. and Mrs, J. B: Jank and children, Mr. J. W Misterbauer, Capt. A Boier, Mr Song All that meos ar parcel of ground nitrato at Mr When, Mrs. When nad child, Mr. and TOYOLA, Hongkong, registered in the Lind Mi Yang sad child. Far Hongkong Mr Jos, Offos as" The Romiting Portion of Inland Herrmann, Mr, Alexouder Joras Mr. Alexander Lot No 13 and now old from the Crown Kusesin, Mr. Fritz Kruuse Wickmana. Me and for the zenile of the ton of 900 years, to- Mra Foli, Tants, Miss Minais Laule, Mr. Frits gethar with four Houses thereon known as Tauts, Mr. and Mrs. Korus: I von Losporos. 95, 97, 99, and 101, First Street Sey Reinbart, Mr. Moritz Bohous, Dr.jur. Hermann Schumacher, Mr. Behall, Mr. Eoitzerce, Cap For farber Turoniars and Condiliaus of Christiansen, Capt. Mata Clauzen and child, Mr. Walter Creus, Mr. FC Darble Mr Max Sale Apply to - Geerts, Mr. Georg Hartig. Mis Marie Heidel

berg

M

TITSUI BUSSAN EATSHA

No. 8, QUEEN'S PHẬT, CAFTRAL

Head Office →→ TOKIO,

Branch Oflees-TONTON, NEW YORK, BOH

DLY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN- TIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Forts in JARAN

AGENCIES

Mike Coal Mines Chnouro Coal Mines,

Kennda Coal Mines.

Ti Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Ed Tokyo Marine Insuram Co., Fimited. Mojji Fire Insurance Co. Limited. Imperial Corerament Paper Mills, Colton Cleaning and Working, Co, Ma Shanghai A

Quoda Cenient Company, depRU

Kanegafuchi Cotton Bpisning Milly

Tokyo Cutter Spining Mill, Japan,,... Hayashi Olook Factory

Hongkong 12th Decembe“, 3886

AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTISTEY

AT.

6 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

CHADWICK KÉW,✨ (LATE OF POLTE & NOBLE), Hongkong, 6th Mard's, 1896,

1248

HO WYSON,

Solicitor for the Mortgagees, Voor to

JM ARMSTRONG,

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Hongkong 22nd February, 1897.96

PUBLIC AUCTION:

ONE ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLE

DRAPERY and OUTFITTING

Undersigned has received Instruos

tions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION AVA

on SATURDAY the 6th Murob, 1897,

Commencing at 2:30 PM, 157

of his Sales Looms, Daddell Brest. ONE ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLE by THURSTON; «nữ APPURTENANCES ·

A quantity of M

Comprising:

W GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY, Forum

SCOTCH TWEEDS, HOMESPUN BLUD And BLACK SETGE, TUNNIS FLANNEL

THE Undersigned, having been appointed. AGENTS of the sacro COMPANY, Bré

TRAK · SQVARES, FLANKS, BOARDS and SCANTLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GEDDED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, ÆR TRAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING, TH

PINKADO BALIWAX SLEEPERS for ull

Rates Supplied und Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO3

· Hongkong, Set May, 1893,

24

C. LAZARUS & CO

CALCUTTA

profered to accept RISKS against FIRE BILLIARD TABLES. Current Rates

V8 J. DAVID & CO,

A gants. Honghong, Ich December; 1896.

號 生怡

Y COAL MERCHANTS,

Have always on hand

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: "MAHOGANY."

A.B.C. "Code.

4th Edition used

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CALCUTTA:

Home The STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLA

de nousfactured by us in as NEAELY PER-

fio... per oras of 1 dozen quarts, pi

per cang of 2 dozen pinta KREL9SMANN & CO, 8 DERED AND WHITE

-BORDEAUX WINES.

C. G. HILBERT &€0.8

BOTTLED ALG & STOUT MAINZER BEER.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong, 1st February, 1898-

FOR SALE:

39,

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERIDAN MAIL. Tho 0.&O. steamer Gastic, with the American mail of the and wifimo; left Yokohama on Tues day, the 23rd altino, and may be expooted, laze to-day,

The P. M. steamer City of Peking, with mails, o toft San Francisco for this port, vis Honolulu, Yokolatas, - Inland Hos, Kobej Nagasaki and Buanghal on the 17th vltimo,

The 0.0, steamer Doria with mails, &c., left San Francisco for this port vis Yokohama, Inland Boa, Kaba, Nagasaki, and Sharghal on the 3rd ultimo,

THE GERMAN NAIL

The N. D. L. etsamor Sechsen, carrying the Gerrian masils with datos from Berlin of tho Stir ultime, left Colombe an Friday, the 20th ultico, and may be expected here on or about. Weduceday, the 10th instant. A

MERCHANT STRAYERS.

The . P. stenrior Tacoma loft Yokohama (from Tapur, Wash.) for Hongkong va ports. on the 22nd ultimo

The N. P. steamer Victoria left. Yokohama on Saturday, the 27th ultimo, for this port via usual ports of call

The N, D.-L steamer Hohenzollern Jet Nagasaki on Friday, the 36th ulting at 3 pm. and is dus herà on Tuesday, the 2nd instant, at daylight,

The C. M. steamor Ounfa, from Gissgow And Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 17th ultimo, and may be considered duo at Singapore on or about the 8th Instant

The Rickmers steamer Ellen Richmore, from Middlesbro, Antwerp, and Hilang, passed the Chanel on the 23nd ultime, and may do considered dne here on or about the uni intent.

The P.&O. steamor Ceylon left, Singapore for this port on the 25th vltime, e pa

The N. P. steamer Olympia miod from Tacokan on the 26th ultimo for. Hongkong vin Japan.

The P. & O steamer Brendist luft Bumbay for this port on the 266 viting.

The steamor Seaty, from Calentts end Straits, left Singapore for the port on Satur day, the 27th ulțimo..

PASSED THE CANAL, OUTWARD-Bud Jan-Fluwun, dye. 26th Jan. -Agamano, Deilo Rickmere, Normandie, 29th Jan. Melpomene. Ocaane, Ackng, St. Antrene. 2nd Fabronry Aglaia, Cyre, Dordogne 5th February-Hector, Kanagawa Mar. 9th February-Gle aron, Menelaus, Helen Rickmers. Ith Febi

Aapa, Guadalquiver. 16th February→→ Beniarig, Brato St. Giles, St. Jeroma. 15th February-Hertha, Japan, Astour, Salasi, Geras, 23rd Feb.--Ellen flickers, Toas Maru 28th Febriary Anpinn, Pathan, HOMEWARD 23rd February-Borneo. 20th

Sophio Rickmera, Turizna

Feb-Paling Prins Henrick, Sydney,

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

PEAK DELIVERY closes at Post Offcoó at. 11:30a.m. ad 3 p.m. or in Intter Boxes in tho Cars by 12 and 3.80. p'clock Trazos Letter. Boxes at Pook will be cleared at 12.30 und 4 pin

The Pastal. Guide for 1896 revised to date will be found in the Chronicle und Directory. P. xIx. This is the only authorised complate. Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong

A MÁKU VILL CLOSE, For Swalow, Singapore and Bangkok. Per Berawonges, to-day, the 2nd instant, at 999

A.K.

For Helbow and Haiphong-Ter Longhing, (o-day, the 2nd inut, at 11:30 AM, TA

For Singapore, Pening and Calcutta--Por Fetsang, today, the 2nd inst, at 2.00 m50\/

For Shanghai Per Irgeemoon, today, the and instant, at 3.30 ra

For Shanghai Per Lushoto day, the 2nd instant, st 2,30 PM PM NDASANA For Taiwanfuo. Por Chikit; to-day, the 2nd instant, at 8.90 r.m.W

For Hoihow and Bangkok-Por P. C. C. Kiwo, to marrow, the 3rd' instant, at .30 ..

For ChickiangPer Tanisat, on Thredzy, the 4th instant, at 3.30 2.x.

For Singapore, Penang and Bombay--Ter

New Fanni 76894; Old Palia................$700 | Letimbre, on Friday, the 5th inst., at 11.30 AM

18690 :;. Old Bemaren.....$15

For Shanghal-Per Wahu, on Friday, the ...$480 to $560ish instant, at 339 r. ...15X0-10 $575 For Singapore-Per Nagelio, on Friday,

the 5th instant, at 4.30 P.M.

Singapore, Penang and Caleita.—For Gathering Amar, on Saturday, the 6 instant, Pt.2.00 P.M.

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 22dı FEBRUARY, AT-4 PÍM.

STATION.

Waivestock

level and

Tokyo : 24,46

GRAHAM'S CELEBRATED 5 CROWNS Kali

PORT.

20.95

Nagasaki 20.11

LIGHT WINE, specially SUITABLK Kagalima. 2003.

for Tropical Climate This Winoras

n's unormous sale in India

Apply to

321 por use of one Dozat

4. C. ANDERSON, Solo Agont, 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, 8th February, 1897.

Shanghai..... 30.10

Shars Teak 50.09.

Suntow Canton Hongkong

moy 20.07 30.05

197

[530 Victoria Peak

Gap Rock 20.95- Macro |

·WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS.... WANCHAL MACHINELY GODOWES AND EIN. Haphong ...

Bólínar. 220.66 GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT..

Manila

1 to 8, Cross Lane, Werichai.

29.83.

Cape 8. James

A LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY Whalcocock by the best English makers,ziwnysun haud Tokyo such as Steam Steering Gear Star Witches, Kecil

Temper

TH

Ḥnmidity.

1) MARCH, AT 10 A

Steam Capstons, Steam Pumps, Staim Donkey Nagasaki... Pampa dranlio Prosses, Sagar Mills. Kaguma... Marius Boilers and Engines, Stationary Shanghai Boilers and Driving Engines, Stoel Boilor Sharp Peak... 00:08 Plates, Pig Iron, etc., sto.

30.18

Amoy 30.04 Tre are now prepared to execute orders for Swal the building or repairing of all kinds of Canberra machinery with quick despatch and good work Honghong

Dahip. Engniries solicited for any of the Victoria Peak above on the complete plant of any kind of

Gap Rock wachinery,

Macau Haiphong....

30.03

30.07

30.03

20.05

W. LYSAUGHT,

139, Wanchai Road Hongkong, 201 Jaonary, 1897.

Bolinao

20.97

[2889

Manilo

20.00

Cape 8. James

SANTAL-MIDY

BEAL (78|8zen fors

Wind.

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CAT

Weaths.

24 hours

O the 26th at 12.35 Except Air China, johangos"), of (pevann, sem idaportaal. Gradipate slight. Forget-Fernu, to moderułu NE. and E. vinda; fair-but cloudy.

Que Th.mt 11,2m. The baromitor bes (Nicana tke Chin Coat and gradients aralight caerally, Fxrecast:--

Those Capsules are use in the London and Paris Hospitals in place of Copokia Lumia L. Wirds; einndy, nasty. Cabobs, and stringent injections; they relieve the patient, without sausing any of the wet known inconveniences of these ollromsties, in 48 hours.

Dr. FoзNZE Says: "The purity of Of Bautal is of the greatest importance; the best form we have used is the Frenci preparation! known as Suntal-Midy sold in small capsules, easy to swallow and readily supported by the stomash → Deutsche Medicinal Lestung, July 1880,0

Barometer

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Direspins of w

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Do date

day spin. at 10a.m

20.07

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30.07

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For Singapore.--Par Krianhild, on Satar

the 6th instant, nt 4.30 PM.

For Simughal, Kobu, Tokokamo, Victoria B.C. and Tacoma Per Ticoma, on Tuesday, the 9th just,, sit 11:30 am..

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET

The United States Mail Packet City of Ria de Funziro, will be dispatched on TUESDAY, tho

Zad fast., with mails for Shanghai, Japan, Ban Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Foru, &c., which will bo olised as followa

10 A.M. Registry.cousos..

II A.M. Post Office closes, bat Correspondenos may be posted on board the Packet with Lata Fee of 10 canta extra l'ostage until the tire. of departar.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PAČKET.

The German Contract Packet Predssent will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd instant, with Malls for the United Kingdom Europe and countries. beyoud, við Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Hataviu, Burn, Çoylen, Ladia, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o, &c,;. Registry ceases, at 4,00 Piz The mail closes at 5.00 P.

MAILS BY THE TRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet L'aledonien vill. bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Eropa, and places beyond via Marseilles, to Saigon, Struita Settlements, Batavia, Bur mali, Caylon, Madras, the Austaulacion Colonies; Aden, Natal mud the Capu Egypt, Melt, and Gibraltar

8.00 A.-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-

eniaze censet

10.00 Registry cases.

10.30

11.00

Posting of newspapers, books, and patterns cases.

Mail clea

may be posted on board the Tancat with the Late Fee of cents exia pontagi anfil the time of departats,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET -The British Contract Packet. Hoheila, will bo despatched on THURSDAY the 11th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and ouuusrica beyond, eid Brindis,totus Straits Settlements, Nother and Larkin, Bermul Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

8.00 AM.Foeting of Frieus Current and Cir

10.00 Am-Registry ceasen

Fiebre open air temperature on the 29th Februa Lament, opca air told porature on the 6th Feb 54.

BRIEz rodierālo 22 dejgrees Falz, it souleroi, TSSOPERATyrus in Glasbals the deleted Fuhromate Husnire in Yerrentum of anfuration, the hemlity of 1.00 Maiolases MAYAT

10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and

patterns ceases,

tre apierated with moistura belog 200 250 200

"VAZ WORD-Lotwa poinia

CE OF ME WIN according to Renfurt dealer - GETALE OF THE WEATHER: De blau nici 1. v. detroha about's to drizzling rainy Log

TATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 Am.), with 10 cents labs jos up to 11.30 am, after which hone they muy be sent on, beard.

lightning. zmerahss í Pepsalux any, ball;ith the same late-fus NBS

quality 1

"FECT it is possible to makes BixARD SANTAL-MIDY i sold in bottles of 46 raus: Fow, thanter. vitality) .daw (vel en la ABY THE CANADIANS

| LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIPTADER

STION OF COALS:*

Price, complete, with sccessories for Billiards: spLarioal capsnios, dash which contains Address:--Cure of Moser. Kwong SAXO & Co-Ba, 450, pa sked., 19

No. 68, PRAYA,

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUN

Комов,

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA; KOBE.

2852

J. REMEDIOS, PORRIGN= AND COLONIAL STAMP

EVA DEALER,

drops of the patre amber-coloured Sandal-wood If you want a NEW SET OF CeSHIONS, ST

if you want YOUR OLD CUSHIONS RENATAD, oil distilled by Midy's process. place your order with nagu

We suri renew a Bet of Cushions and return them to you in three wosks from date of their receipt.

SPECIAL ADVANTAGES. We take all RISKS against Breakings." [N.B.This fact is worthy of ousideration

#

No. 9 WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONG, Will be glad to cond STAMPS on approval (278) to any address on receipt of satisfactory refor Sucés. RE

Send for our PRICE LIST for 189:

PRAC. LAZARUS & CO.

CALOUTTL SIAM TEAK TIMBER,

BORNEO COMPANY, LIMIT DI

BANGKUKU

COATINGS, ute, ant into BUTT LENGTHS, Is ala prepared to pureles med PostAGE.

STAMPS in Large or Smal Quantities for Cual. THE

ACENTS WAFTED, AN Liberal Discount Allowed.

FLANNEL, FLANNELETTE, SING, LETS, 800KS, &c. &us way? And a small quantity of

KALADINS DIAPERY

NAF G. 1760, First istant: Hongkong Ulsarvstory, 1st March, 1807.

MESERE, FALCONER & CO. KEER, 18 Mar.

MAILS

The Canadian Mail Packet Eingrces of Barometer At 29.03 Therm. 9. (Wet bulb) 60 Jezar will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, Barunter 1 EM 99.90 Then, 12, (Wetbulb) 62 the 17th instant, with Mails for Shanghai, All Capsules bour tur mand “Midy” printed Barometer 49.80 Then, 4.2.1.Wetbulb) 63 Nagasaki, Koku Yokohama, Victoria, and

Thermóm. 9 Am., 62: Thermi Moxinom. ... 56 Yannonvar, B.C., which will be closed as fol Thermon. I. 61 Therm. Minimum (overi. 171-2 Thermo Í FACð

in black lettere,

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS

ARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS

USED, vox 16 TEARA

|

1289-

Tal

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stope against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rob, and Dampers.

Bola Aganta for Chius,

SCHEELE & CO Hongkong, 25th January, 1892

TO SHIPMASTERS NQUIRE where your TNESH WATER: Thur

Sa obmined by the Water Boste, a Fout WATER senso Sinktinss on board

Won the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPATIB

HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY applying FILTERED WATER,

NAVY BLU Comprising - BEKO DAVID CORSAR & GON's On Application to the Undatea supplied in the found of magh, Bintansa in

WOOL DRESS MATERIALS, HOSIERY:

Terms of Sale: CASH on Delivery.

GEO PLAN MERT

*2859

Hongkong, let, March, 1997

T655 28557

MERCHANT NAVY 1

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

-RELIANCHOROWN TARPAULING

ADERS can be Bosher and Rates

ATZAK SQUARES PLANKS, ECASTLINGS, AND

FLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TRAX HOARDE

THE SUNÖKES,

CANVAS:

ARNHOLD, KABBELG & Co. Sole Agauta

G GIBB, LIVINGISTON & CO.,

Hongkong. 19th July, 1895,99

J W KEW & CO, ~ STEAK WATER BEAT COMPANY. Hongkong, Yi Color, 1895

12826

-- LINZIE KLAARMARAS RAVA:59 || 10.00 AM, Registry: consÐA.

HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE

2nd to 4th ofürei..

SLOW WATKL

Hongkong

HIGH WATER,

Med Tray.

Hola Mean Time,

Hólght.

10

10 10

ft: in.

SONO 12

Ingut of only has Leon Astermined from the Kidal stratation of 1957 % 16.02.desa biro no á La idegna at this Kowloon teal Powertors the Lower-water Didinary Boring Talem, to which „Čamam” the heights in Chebs Tables are relusal, da 1.87 Last store zero,

11:00 AM. Post Olloo closes, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lista Fes of 10 cents estra Postage unțil the time of departure,

JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

NO

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, "nor tha OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay la Hongkong Hartour

CATHERINE AFGAN. Brit. er, Olilent-D.

CHUSAN. Qer sbr., Andriesen-Siemsson & Co. CLI, Brit, etc, Blanney, Order, ** HERICE, FAILING, Amer. ship," Horrikan-

MENNTIR, British str., McArthur-Gibb,

Tavingston & Co AEGYEIND, Gr... atr., Schulit-Harling,

Bustamann & Menzell. Swarow, Ger. str., Jespersen-Biemenem, & Lo..

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