`SHIPPING REPORT.
The British steamer Wosumy, from Ebanghal 2nd March, and Amoy 6th, hat das weather Wroughout,
The British steamer Diomed, from Shanghai) 4Us Max, and Amy dth, and calms and dok
heze weather.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG, ROFÉ, MATUEAC
TURING COMPANY LIMITED A
E THIRTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in the Company will behold n the The British steamer Routes from Bombay Company's Ohio No Eraya Contral Vie 19th Fab, and Singapore 2nd Mar, had made-torte, on MONDAY, the 1518 Meron nt 15 rate head wind and sea and Ans, woother till within 30 milse of Gep Rogs, when a thick fog not in, lasting 5 or 6 hours en
Tho Beitia stoamor Thales, from Taiwanfeo 4th March, Amoy 5th, and Spatow 6th, hal strony N.E. monsoon, and moderate son from Taiwantoo to Amoy From Autoy to Bentony will similar weather From Swatow to port light variable aire and Baswanther, In Taiwanfoo Stus. Okefou and Newchuang, barque Fylgia. In Amoy-Str. Ghosttun, Pormosi, Sabine Rickmers, and Victorig. In Birator Sus Hoang, Melpomens, and Keongwat
VESSELS PASSED ANJER Feb. 10. Ned, st K, Willielmia, Bakker, Fol. 10, from Batavia for Amsterdami.
10, British ship County of Paiblos, Galloway, Jan. 3, from Singaposo for New York.
12. Gorgun sit. Solingan, from Adelaide for Singapore.
* 15, Ned, bark Concertis, Altrand, Oct. § from New York: For Batavin.&
13 Italian bark Antioco Acoute, Ballando,
Nov. 19, from New York for Samarang,
13, Ned. str. Drenthe, Deg. Bl; from Rotter dam for Batavia
clock. Noon, for the purpose of rooiving interment of Agents and the Ropot of the General Manager for the your ending is December, 1800, donlaring a Dividend, and electing a Corning Committee and Auditors The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comp
LOSED froin the 8th to the 15th tut, both days indinaire,
SHEWAN, "TOMES & COME
General Managers, ***** Honghong 2nd Marel, 1997,
(572 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DAILE PRESS THE DAY, MARCH 9TH, 1897.
INTIMATION
TILE OHINA FIRD INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED
THE CERTIFICATE No.703 datel
TO LET
TOLET.
BANKS
- HONGKONG, SAVINGS BANK,
THE Bans of the above Bank is condested.
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
MONDAY, 9th March.. EXCHANGE
ON LONDON
Telegraphin Transfer
NOREST LODGE No. 33, THE HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ralds may be obtained on application.
E INTEREST on deposits is allowed at S PRE CENT. per anna. V Depositors may fmnsfer at their opilon balamos of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
TO LET
[51
91st July, 1888, for Ten Shares Nos.
DAVID SASSOON, SONE & CO. 540/5425, 12 fuis Company standids in the Hoogkong, 3rd March, 1887. use of CHEONG SOW of Hongkong, lay bew LOST, and if at the expiration of ONE MONTH free the date honor the uhovy chượ must be not forthesiming another Certifienta RAVSH and West, and BHANGRA BANK to be placed on FIXED ON will be lestad by the Company, and thecaftor
LENSFOOT" Immediate poss DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, poratnimi, Rug no other will be neknowledged
For the IONGEONG AND SHANGKAI
BANKING CORPORATION, D. JAS. D. COUGHTRIE,“
TJACKSON Hongkong, 6th Marin, 1807.
Secretory C
Chief Madager
INSURANCES.
sign:
Zapply to ge! Hongkong, 5th March, 1897.
VICTOR E DEACON,
T509
TO LET UNFURNISHED,
GUTTIGH METROPOLITAN Lovel
A
CASSURANCE CO.
A yearly promiem of 6% 12. (age 30). shenres the following
2£2,000 in case of death by socilout..
£1,000 in case of aboral death
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The nombined ACUIFIENTADO LIFE POLICY the "MOST ADVANTAGEOUS YONTRIBUTING SHARDHOLERS arm of INSURANCE OF
nestod to send in a STATEMENT of BUSINESS contributed during the Hall Year ended 31st December, 1898, on or befara 15th March, on which dojo. the Accounts will bo CLOSED.
MAN By Order of the Board of Directora
THOS I ROSE,"
Secretary
Buitable for a Gentleman. LARGE ROOM, with a Good THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
VERANDAR, Bizanted on this Lower
Apply to
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountat the rate of 2% por animi on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... por cent.
Beak Bills, cz domand Bank Billa, at 30 days night
3/01
Dank Bits, al 4 months sight 2012 Credits, at menda' right pla Documentary Bille,&monthia'sight
PARTmentary d
Bank Bills, on demand
Oredita, at 4 months' sight.
ON GERMANY
ON MANILA
On demand..
9.10
OR NEW YORK-
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
13
Baak Billa, on dancend 501
"MA
£500 in case of parkal total disaldemunt by accident
"E.B. Care of Office of this Paror. Hongkong, 4il March, 1897,
1686
TO LET
“ACOMER””” near the 10. Apply to
LINSTEAD Hongkong, Sist Oetober, 1346
TO LET
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORAZED ET ROYAL CHARTER, 1858.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP.
......... £800,000 RASTE LIABILITY OF BHADE
“HOLDERS ......tniekiu co kama s Rustavi FUSD.
OR BOMBAY,—
CARD Tebgraphic Trasfer
183
Bark, on demand,...
161
ON CALCUTTAC
Tolographio Transfer .....
,163)
Bank, cu demand
16%
SHANGHAI
£800.000
Bark, at sight
£850,000
Private, 30 days' sigat
ON YOKOHAMA.**
On demand
..1% pu
On demand....
.8% pm.
DAVIS,
ON SINGAPORE.---
(50
On demand
1% pm.
Accidents insured against for £land £2 por
|
payments in como of injury,)",
For ingtbar Particulars, apply to
26194/26343, 2080421943, 82062 $3518,
Agent
38104/36203,
- [1432) gkong, 18th June, 1898.
AYORTH BEITISH AND MERCAN. | STILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Hongkang, 26th February, 1897,
14. British ship Culsate Borzili, Treffry, JOLIVERS FRSEHOLD MINES, 30, from Manila for Now York.
I, British ship Honolulu, Dorier, Jau, From Manila for Delaware Breakwater!
17, Ned. str. Prinses Amalin, Viaman, Jan 9, from Amsterdam for Batavin..
17, British lark Bakaklara Hammond, Och 30, from Rotterdam for Bataria.mp
LIMITED
ATOTICE: is hereby giyen that the CALL
minn hered
of $150 cents per share on B. shares
25050, 2009/26143, L6394/25498,
17, Ned. str. Oengaran, Sharp, Feb 17, famn26994/27043, Bateria for Rotarilaw, M
34069/34103,
• 30834/50863 8728137308,
18, British bark. David Morgan, Mobfillan, 90696/30720) Nov. 17, from Now York for Sonrabaya | 37915/37094045/98319, 18345/48394,
18, Britieli str. Duke of Argyll, Candy, June 14, from Loudun for: Batavias
12 British ship Juteopolin, Linklater, from Batavia for Asors
19, Nore. bark Viscous, Nilaca, Oct. 29, from Cardiff for Bangkok,"
"
21. British at Hathor, Potent, Dec. 23, from Cardif for Batavia
29 British alip Mylomene, Wilkins, Jan. 6, from ubion for Saigou.
29, British str. Jungna, Bandera, Feb. 22, from Balaria for Londo
23, Nad. mai-of-www Vin Spey, from Wast for East
19830/399-48, 35965,6503439245/39349, 40153/10531 40656/41055,165641755
£1,000 in awe of permanent total disable- ment by cocident.
£f per weak in esse of tersporary duzblement by amidest day
WELLING HOUSES →
annum (e1,009 in one, of don and volle D'EUSES IN BUTOR TERRACK
TOTAL FUNDS AT DUCEMEBE;
1895, 212,433,131 D. OL
42084/42283, 4230414248362584/427837 MONOW 14481/4-1830 418/31/44083,** 47372/4792|AUTITORISEN CAPITAL: £3,000,000 £ ad.''
GODOWNS in Blue BUILDINGS
"HARFORD,” at MAGAZINE GAP. “THE KENNELS" & MAGAZINE
GAP.
FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to NA
THE HONGKONG LAND DIVEST,
·MENT, & AGENCY CO., LD, A Hongkong, 19th Fobrarry, 1897.
TO BE LET.
*.6
8
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, th September, 1895. HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK-
ING CORPORATION. *
.810,000,000 $8,500,000
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE POD
RESBEVE LIABILITY OF PROVTOLS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS ST. C. MICHAELSEY, EXQ-Chalaman. Hon. J. J. BELLIEVING Deputy Chairman Burman, Esq. A. J. Raymond, Esq.
[48
G. D. Buning, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Eq.
NTO 4 RICHMOND TERRACE,
must be PAID to the Undareigned at the SUUHED CAPTAH: 2,700,000/P4 rooms Moderate Bontal. Clico of the Company, 38 and eli Ghoto's Kvad - PaivuUP CAPT ALLAN 197,600-0-0 No 1, WILD DELL BUILDINGS, J Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before thFILE UNDA 2,001,010 29 rocins; $15 a month and taxes. 16th day of March, 189, and Notice is also The Undersigned having been appointil given that in the event of Lon-payment of mach AGENTS for the above Company are protpletion. Call of the Office of the Compsuy afordasid on gared to ACCEPT RISKS against PIRI NƏ or before the said 10tli day of March, 1997, tão Curat Rates, abero-muntioned beres will be liable to bo
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO forfeited. A
1528
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managorn Hongkong, 4th 3Tarph, 1897
506
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE
FAR EASTA KLAUS
THE CHINA AND MANILA BTEAM Por P. sad O., meaner Japan, from London SHIP COMPANY LIMITED Feb. G.--To Biadis, China, and Japan: Mr. and Mis. E. E. Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Georga. Portior, Mr. and Mrs. Osborne and 3 children,GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE. THE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY Br end Mrs. J. W. Harper, Mrs. Crowley, Mr. HOLDERS in the Company will be held at J. W Odell, ra and Miss Treap, Misa. Hill, the Corapany's Oilleo, No. 1, Praya Centrál, Mfo Diarion Ellerton
12 clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving Victoria on MONDAY, the 2nd March at Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Gamoral Manager for the Year onding 31st December, 1896, dislaring a kind and clecting Consulting Committee and Auditoza, IMAMATA
· Hongkong, loth Felruiry, 1897.
HE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSU
D MANCHESONANT
CAPITAL
ESTADLISHE AD. 1894
LO FOUNS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FILE PREMIA
9, 10,053 £2,000,000 257,478
Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN Having been appointed Arests of the above and CHINRUE PISEY at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO., A Agouts. Hongkong, 9th: January, 1306, 12797
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cora- | ← UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
SHAWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers Honkong, 5th Marol, 1897AS CHINA SUGAH REFINING COMPANY,
TIMILOD.:
Per P. & steamer Balla ut conscting with this steamer Roerfla at Colombe From London, Fab. 11-To Straits, Chien, and Japan Mr. C. B. Humphries, Mies Humpliries is Louis, Mr and Mrs. B. H. Cook, Miss Nina Builth, 1. Alfred Juance, Mr. Thomas Symonds, Rev. 6. A. Bridlo, Mr. F Godwin, Mize. Jack Hon, Mr. E. I. Oxley, Mr. W. Manzou, Mr. Apany will be CLOSED out the 7th to the Campbell Mr. A. G. Wright, Mrs. M. fast, lotl days olustro Sandar Mr. Moore, Mr. A. M. Leighton, Ar Wm. Hyslop, Mr. J. B. Wicht, Mr. R. G Rossler, Mr. Gen. Towe, Mr. F. Duborly, Mr. G. Whitfeld Guinness, Mr. and Mrs. Balfe, Mr. H. W. Diri, Miss Besto Chillingworth, Mr. G. E. A Cadell, Mr. W. Hamblin, Lioné. R. C Campout Miss Bogla, Mr. E. M. R. Emsley, Mr. J. F. Noble, Mr. A. D. Brant. From Brio dial, Fot. 21 Mr. B. Mair, Mr. F. H. Oxley,
For P. and O. aveamor Aden, from London LAKE Fab. 50-To Straits, Chino, nad Japan: Mr. A P. Taibot, Mand Mrs. R. H. Beanchamp, Mrs. Troup, Miss Troup, Mus W. H. Forbes, Ms Campbell, Mies MeGavin, Mr, and Mis. C. A. Pullar and child, bir. Baring Gould, Liont, HOH. Burton, Mrs. Carmichael, Mr. and
NOTICE.
NINETEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Goboral Agents at Neon, on SATURDAY, 27th March for tho parpose of rooiring their Report, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December,
Found 1710.
The Unsigned, having toon sanointet AGENTS for above Carpany; ke prepared ACCEPT BISKS gahat FIKE at Current Rates
MOVED SIEMSSEN & CO,
Agonte Hongkong, 10th May, 1892-
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the shove Company are 'EEPARED TO ACCIP Claes Foreign, and Clanss Risks at Current
fre 1. B., Dvou mal etildi 1890 TRANSFER BOOKS of the mate
the steamer Thunde at Coloribo; From London,pany will be CLOSED frein the 13th to tho Feb 26-To Straits, China, al Jaren: Ror IL J. Brown, Rey. and Mrs. H. W Pullar, Mr. Rawson Ker, Mrs. H. Ker and child, Miss L. Howio. MR.W. H. Wood, Mr. K. D. Howill,
Mr. GA Derrick M. Janies sud 3 chidren, Miss Dyk Mr. and Mrs. Fates and child, Mrs. Marshall and child Miss Newcomb, Miss Mo Willistny, Mr. McGregor Grant, Mrs. Gibson and two children, Miss Matthews, Mr. N. Pred
7th March, both daya inclusive forte
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, Qenorul Agents, LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
Hongkong, 8th March, 1307
LIMITED.
NOTICE
1617
tice, Mr. Muxvul, Mr. and Mrs Band, THE FETENTING the SHALE
AÍLedeɔu
Par P&O, steator Himalays, councoting with the steamer Timerano at Colombo... From London, Mar. 12 To Straits Chion, and Japani Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Burkill, Mr. Frealice. Miss Law, Miss Mowat, Miss A. Law, Dr. and Mrs W:0 Brown Rev. T: L. Murray, Mr. D. Landale, Mr. W. Meikle, Mr. R. Hawatt.
Por P. & Osteniner Palawan, from London. Mar To Straite, China, and Japan: Mr. and Mrs. Ford, Mr. and hirs. Androw, Me, and Mrs. J.-P. Ker, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Moore and child, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Wise, M. McKay
Por P: & O. etostor Britans, counceling with the steamer Achille, at Colombia. From London, Mar 26-To-traita, China, and Japan:: Mr. H. C. Nicolle, Ms Wells, Mr. and Mrs. Minabregor, Miss-Aitken, Miss Ecberton Mac. Ceasald.
HOLDERS of the Company will be had at
NUAL MEETING of the SHALG
the Offices of the General Agrats,, Poddur
19
STÁHLEB at KOWLOON, nearing coun
***HARTLY," partly furnished or unfur nished, from 1st May next
Fire-roomed Bangalow, with Tennis Izwa.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
GO... LIMITED. Hongkong, 6th Harph, 1897...
170
TO LELA
Road. T-DLEWILD, Seymour Road, and WEST- 1 BOURNE VILLA North, Bonham
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, 36th February, 1807919
DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE Ma GITLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
RM, Gray, Ten
A. McConachie Esq.
E. L. Richardson, Esq.
D. Ronin, Baq.
B. Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Siebe, Eaq.
CHUP MANAGE:
Hongkong-T JACKSON, ESQ. MANAGER I
Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'SER, Esq.
SOVERLIGNE, Bank's Baging Bato...059 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, par taal.....50.40
JOINT STOCK SHARES COMPANY. PÁLD UP., QHƯTATIONS..
(8343.25, sellors $125-178 prom.
Banka-
Hongkong &Fhn China & Japan F
Dire
ordinary Holder
Natl Bank of China A Shares --....
Foun. Share Fell's bestos A.... Brown & Co. E. Ct.... Campbell, Mooo & Co Carmichael & Do China Sugar Dakin, Cruicksk & Co. Dairy Farm Co Fenwick & Co., Chea.... Groen J+Land Cement.. H. & C. Bakery Elongkong &C. Gas... Hongkong Electric
LONDON BANTEES-LONDON &COUNTY BANAI. II. L Tramways...
ING COMPANY, LUNITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 par Cont. per-Annum on the daily balanco,
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 8 months, 24 per Cont. per Annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent. par Anuum. For 12 months, 4. per Cent, por Ännuum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Honghong, 27th Fotenary, 1897,
(12
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTROLIZED. Carriag SUBSCRIBED
£1,000,000. #500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
COURT OF DIEKOTOBI-
$148
D. GILTER FÁŋy just IL STOLIKEFGIT, Esq. CHANTSHAN, Esq.
ROOMS, with Board NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
Apply to Mus, MATHER,
Podder's Hill, Torcheng, 1st January, 1892."
C. LAZARUS & CO.,
CALCUTTA
BILLIARD TABLES.
TELEGRAPHIC ~ADIRÓS9;
MAHOGANY."
CALUUTTA
A.B.C. Clode.
4th Edition need
The STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD
Hosgkory, 29th May 1899.
RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE as manufactam by na NEARLY PER
COMPANY OF HAMBURG FECT is it is possible to make a BILLIARD
PRIDE, complete, with neenssorios for Billiards,
If you wanta IW SET OF CUSHIONS, DE if you want YOUR OLD CUSHIONS, LENEWED, place your order will us.
AGENTS for tasavvy Company, are propanol), In alter
The Undersigned, having loon uppointil
to ACCEPT R1959 against FIFE at Current Rates
SEEMSSEN & CO
ha Agunla
|17| Houghong 16th November. 1879 THENIX FIRE OFFICE.
Street, at 12.30 PM, on SATURDAY, 27th The Undersågod we now prepared to March, for the purpose of celing their GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANC Report and a Stalomons of Accounts to distint I at Current Rates Decouper, 1898NWING
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-S Pay will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th March, 1847, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. General Agents. Hongkong, 8th March, 1997.
1618 CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED
་-
Wa can Yonewa Bet of Chuallions, nod rammen" thơm to you in three weeks from date of their redcipt.
·SPECIAL ADVANTAGES.
We take al RISKS gainst Breakage. NB-This fact is worthy of consideration.
↑ CHOWTUKO SHANG, Fag- Kwan Hot Chten, Esq.
Chief Manager. Guo, W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Monthe Fixed
Bengkong Hotel ....... Hongkong Ice
II.&K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope........ H. & W. Dock ..................... Tacances-
Cantori....... China Fire...... Chinx Traders Hongkong Fire...!! North China in Strait
Yanglaze
ATEL
Land and Building—
H. Land Javestan onl Humphreys Katalo... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luizon Stigar Mining-
Charbonanges Jeletal..........
New Balmon...... Do. Veference
Oliver's Mines A
Do
Punjom
Fen
£nem inal 2125, buyers
£8 1951, or div,sellers £ $109, sellars £190, sellers £50 (in guidation). $10.87, buyur $20 $8
3100147, seller
85 (in liquidation). $5 $5, etinal $35 $48, buyers $10-$23, sales
300 $30
£10 $110, buyers $100 $95, bayam $50 $37, sellers $25-$100
$50 $53, bayers. $50 $161, buyers · $125 248 p. ct. pram,
་
[$435, selfairs 0.135 y $20-$108)
$25-$79)
$50 $370, sizes & buyers $25 Tla, 105, seller
$20 $201, sallera.
$50 $235, sales
$60 $160, sak. & buyers.
850 677, sellers 310 8.75
$40
sales collers
$100 $48, allow
500 $76, sales
$52.50, sales & sellers $1$24, sales $183, las & bayers £57, buyers.
$48, buyers
61 $3.75, sales
Baube139. 10. 144, buyers
Du. (Preferen
5%,
Stannship Coy
[I
China and Manila.
Chinn Mattal Ord
Hongkong, 17th November, 1893
HEMERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
тул
LIMEFED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITALAAL
SUBSCRIBED PAID UP
Do Pref.
Douglas B. S, Co.
H Canton and M... £1,500,000 | Indo-Chinn 8. 19, £1,125,000 Wahai Warebce Co. 562,509 Watson & Co, A. &
BANKBER LONDON JOINT STOCK BATE, IMMUTID,
INTEREST allowed on Current &coounts at the rate of 2% for annum on the Daily balanos.
OF FIXED DEPOSITA C For 12 months.
J. THURBURN, Maneger, Hongkong- Hongkong, 15th Fobrnary, 1997.
FOR SALE RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
DATAKURIAI EZIS.
CHAMPAGNE- GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS,
Ship only the Finest Quality, Extin Dry" (Green. Seal).
«LAUTS, WEGENEE & CO.
Solo Apents. ·
* DOUGLAS LAPRAIL & CO.,
Agents for the Floir Firy Offlos, Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.00 120,
73)
Send for our PRIOD LIST for 1896.
O, LAZARUS & CO.,
OSICUTTA.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895
ASIATIC TIRE INSURANCE
"COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE Underigued, having been appointed The COMPANY propaved to nocept BISKS against TIRE at
5. J. DAVID & CO, Agents. Hongkong, let Doomber, 1506,
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE Current Bates
*TUAR: 1800
MONTRIBUTORts to the above Offiso no requested to furnish the dersigned with
Per Messageries Maritimes stomer Salario, from Marseilles, Fab. 14-To Yokolinum Mr. H. Taw, Mr. Kienle, Mr. and Mrs. Fagan, Mr. Fikles, Mr. Tamegontoh, Mr. Y. Twain,LIST of their CONTRIBONS for the Mr. La Grand, Mr. Gill, To Kote: Br, Tida, Your ending 91st December 1516, in order Mr. and Mrs. Lefevre. To Shanghat: Fr Dthat the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS may Oliphant, Miss Peaber, Mr. BW. Mansfield, be arranged. Returns not rondbored price to Mr. Benjamin, Mrs. Law, Mr. Teba, Mr. and the 31st day of Alareli instant will be adjusted Mrs. Chabinka, Mr. Thini lat, Mr. Weug, Mr-by the Offfo, and no claims or alterations will David Gubbay, Mr. H. P. Destolan, Mrs. Law. be subsognontly admitted
To Hagkong: Mr. Berthet, Mr David. Me and Mr Le Gall and danghitor, Mr. Doyore, Mr. Ricliarme, Mr. and Mrs. Bollott and children, Por Messageries Maritimes steamer Ville de
la Ciutat, connecting with the louane Zurru "at Colombo. From Maravilles, Feb 28, 1. Yokohama: Mrs. J. Lowry, Mr. Jules Colomb, Mr. L. Huusin. To Shanghai: Mr Hartan Mr. and Mrs. Ker. To Hongkong: Mr. Blade, Per Moncagorio Mngitaines stemmer Yang-T, froni Marseilles, March To Hongkong: Mr. F. E. Richards.
1525
CHAMPAGNE
* JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,
General Aconte CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. «Hongkong, 1st Bomb, 1997
(366
DOETLAND
JB WHITE
CEMENT
BO 03
SOLL ANT FOR CHIN
HOGLIDAY WISE & 007 - Hongkong, 11th April, 1883-
2876
MONOPOLE"
HOIDSLICK & Co. REIMS,
FURVEYORS to the IMPEZIAL and Royal Court at Berlin
and to the EuPERIAL COURT of Russia,
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sola Agente,
ITALIAN VERMOUTH ST
For Case of 12 bottlesS030
SUPERIOR COGNAC. Mark Red Cross
Per Case of 12 villea 90.70 3
LIQUEURS. KENMEY, MARASCHINO, CURACAO, MENTA, ke. Pur Gas cf 12 bottles.
952).
HONGKONG
160 PIANOS FOR
CHAMPAGNE
Extra Dry, Goul Seal
CARPING MATTOLIE.
Purveyors to the Royal Court in Italy
Per Case of 12 bottles
820
$19
Per Cuso of 221 boilles
AGENTS
25
HIRE OR MONTHLY
PAYMENTS
PIANOS REPAIRED
EQUAL TO NEW WORK WARRANTED.
TUNING BY: EXYBRIEFOOD MEE ONLY.
SECOND HAND PLATOS, CHEAP
U NERVEGNA & CO.
No. 28, STANLET STEBET, Hongkong
ROBINSON & CO.
SINGAPORE POPULAR" AND CHEMONA MODELA $300 $350-$385.
5 £6 UCT PIANOS.
$175 $225
1971
CUTLER PALMER
PRICE $9.90 PER DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BERND
WHISKY
Blend
of Selected
Distillations of the Finesh Smodel Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSON & Co. Hongkong (18
UTLER,
DALIER
PA
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WINE SKIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who Lave consigned their Erinds to our care
for over half a centory.
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON Mostra, JARDINI, MATHESON & CO.,
2 Hongkong,
And to their frieds in Shanghai.
TO BRIPNÁSTEES,
YARDOLINEUM AVINARIUS
UD FOR 18 YEARS.
Thuroughly reliable preservative for Wond and Staze against White Ants, Decay, Eungus Rot, and Dampnoka, March
Bole Agents for China,
ECHEELE & CO° Hongkong, 21th January, 1892. R £269
ITSUI BUSSAN, KAISHA
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No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.
Head Offco:--TORIO,
1208
FOR SALE.
HAHEIDSIE OK'S
C CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE STAL
$30
$32
ED.
por vase of dozen quarta. - ..per cam of 2 dozen pints. KRESSMANN & COS
RED AND WHI
BORDEAUX WINES.
C. G. HIBBERT & CO.8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINS ER BEERST
DAPAT SIEMSSEN & COM Hongkong, Ist February, 1806
fas FOR BALE
Branch Offles-LONDON, New York, Bo
*DAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, Timé | GRAITAM'S OFLEBRATED 5 CROWNS
THIN, NEWCHWANG and all Porta in MAN JAYAN AGENCIES
Miko Ceal Jhines. Ohmoura Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Mines.
The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, TJ, Tokyo Marine Instance Co., Limited „Maiji Pro Insurancë Co., Limited.
•Timperial Government' - Paper Mills, Celton Cleaning and Working Co.,
Shanghai VROPAN Ouoda Cement Company, Jupan. Enmegafohl Cotton Spinning MH, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory Hongkong 19th December, 1808
SANTAL-MIDY
A FORT.
LIGHT WINE, specially SUITABLE At Tropical Carros This Wing las
en enormous sale in Indiac
$50 $72, buyers
$49 10% sales *10.2
$30 $3, males
$15 $35 sellers 410 $57, sales & buyóra. $273 5433
$10 $12, seller
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker
OP3 UM
Willi all'ance-Allowana New Malwa (this year's).$760 to 8 cattien Now Malwa (last year's) 80 é to. 2 Malwa (older).800, 0 to 23 New Fains... $695. '; Old Palna... $667) New Benares 674 Old Bezos......$705 Ferian, Oily mommene....$180 to 8565 Perian, Paper-wrapped $490 to $575
Bales:—80 chasis Pas nd 30 obesa Bers
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOBOLOGICAL DA REGISTER, 7th MARCH, AT 4 TA
STATION.
Tempera
Hamality
Windi rostech) 30.08 34 Kochi
Tokyo
30.30 30.13
Nagasaki ................. 2011- Kagoshima... 80.08: Bhanghai..... 80.01 Sharp Peak 20.01 Amoy Stretow
29.96
29.96
Canton Thi
20.07
20.96
Hongkong... Victoria Feals
Gap Rock 20.00 Man] Haiphong... Polinsote Mantis
'Cupe £, Jarjes
29,93 20.92 29.92
32
An 8th MARCH, Wladivostook 30:16 Tokyo
29.98 Kocha 20.03
Nagamki...... 30:11 Kagoshima...
Shanghai..... 30.014682
$0.11
Ebary Peak. Amy
30.12
30.04
Bratow
Cattan Hongkong Victoria Peak
30.08
90.08.
Gap Book...
20.08
29.98
Bolicno
30.01
Manila 30.04
Capa 8. Terios
$21 per cuso of one Dozen, Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, Sols Agent, 13, Prays Contesta Hongkong, 8th February, 1977.56Haiphong
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
··BANGKOK,
| SPAAAY! | ( 1° Perega || Weather,
24 hours
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
VATRE AMERICAN MKET "The P. M. steamer City of Peeing, vil tib American mail of the 19th nitimo, left Yokomman on Friday, the 5th instank at daylight, and Trey be arpooted høre en or about Sufuminy, the 13th instant.
The O. &0.steamer Dorie, with muile, &o, luft San Francisco for this port via Yokobem Inlund Sea, Toko, Nagasaki, and Shangh on the 23d ultimu
L
THE CANADIAN MAIKU
The steamer Empress of China, riided from Vancouver for Yokohama on Monday aftoricon, the 1st instant, Ad
THE GERMAN MAIL
The ND. L. ateamer Sachsen, with the German mail of the 8th ultimo, loft Singapore on Thursday, the 4th instant at 8p.. and way be expected foro on or about Tuesday, the th Instrat
THE INDIAN MAT
The steamer Arraloon Apear, from Calcutta, Isit Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the Sib instant N
MERCHANT SERAMERI Z
The N. P. Basmar, Fittoria loft Yokohima on Saturday, the 27th ultimo, for this port via sanal ports of call for
The steamer Aônadan, from London and Straite, left Singapore for this port on Satur day, the 6th instant.
The O. M. afeaineer taufa, froin Glasgow and Liverpool, passed this Canal on the 17th ultimo.
The D. D. R. steamer dylata, from Hamburg, left Singapore on Tuesday, the 2nd instant and may be expected here to-day.
The 6. 9. 8. Co.'s steamer Menelaus, from Liverpool, loft Bingapore on the 4th instant and may be expooten Lore on or about the 9th instant.
The O. 9. S. Co's steamer Deucalion, fram B. N. Borneo, left on the 5th instant, y
be expected here on or about the 11th instant
The N... K. stearoar Yamashiro Maru loft Theday Inland for this port on the thirst, and is expected to arrive here on the 18th
instant.
The C. M. stanmer Kininck, from Glasgow, and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the ist. instant, and may be considertà duo at Singa pore on or about the Sand intant.
The Rickmera atomer Ellen Rickmers, from Middlesbro, Antwerp, and Hamburg. passed the Canal on the 2nd ultime, and may he considerad de hare on or about the.pd inetant.
The N. P. steamer Olympia sailed from Tacoma on the 26th ultime for Hongkong vin Japan
Tho F. & O. steamer Brindisi left.Bomby for this port on the 20th mo
PASSED THE CANAL, OUTWARD Janmary-Palawan, And 20th January Agamczmon, Deiks: Rickmere, Normandie. 29th January-Ocala, lies- long, St. Andrew. 2nd Fobrnary-Cyrus, Dordogne, 5th Feb.Hector, Kansgrica Maru. 9th Feb-Helen Richmora. 19th Feb Anapa, Guadalgaiter. 10th Tel Beniarig, Erato, St. Gilco, St. Jerome. 19th February Hertha, Japan, Astoun; Bcluzie, Cerea. 23rd Feb-lich Ficenters. Trut Mar 26th February Arguing Pathas Sophie Rickmers, Tamouc, 2nd March -Glenshire, Gisela; Benedick, Oreston, Merionethelvire, Teucor, Cungtss. 5th Mar
Aden, Sarpadon, Taishn HOMEWARD-26th February-Paiding, Prins. Heinrich, Sydney, 2nd March-Friggz, Marquis Bacgupthem.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guile for 1896, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, ... This is the only authorised, complete Summary of Fastal information published in Hongkong.
A MAZE WILL CLOSE. For Singapore.Per Dioned, to-day, the 0th inst., at 9.30
ng el For Bangkok-Por Planung, to-day, the 9th instant at 9.30 AM.
For Singapore-Per Cazion, to day, the 9th instant, st 11:30 AM
For Amor. Per C. H. Kian, today, the 9th instant, at 2.30 P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Pakhai, to-day, the 5th instant, of 9.50 p.m.
For Singapora For Bricmhild, to-day, the 9th instant at 480 PIC
For Stanghal-Per Daphne, to-marrow, the 10th instant at 3.30 P.DOWN
For Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Tacoma, -For Tacoma, to-morrow, the 10th. Juslast, at 11.30 AM. Se pole ma
For Singapore-Per Nanshan, to-morrow, the 10th instant, at 11.80 A.M. :-
For Moji, Kobe, Yokoloans, Honolul and Sesille. Per Tenshin Mare, tomorrow, he
10th fustazi, al 8,50 P.5.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island Cook- town, Townsville, Hrisbane, Sydnog amil Mil- bourne Per Taiyuan, on Thursday, the 11th
For Shanghai, Chefce, Chomulpo, Nagasaki, Fun, Gensan and Vladivostok, Fox Bendor Merz, on Friday, the 12th instant, at 3.30 p.. For Kobe, Yokalisme, Victoria, BC and Portland, Oregon. Fer Chittagong, on Satur-
{day, thu 20th Inst., at 11.30 AM.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH FACKET. · The British Contract Packet Nokilla will bo Cospatched on THURSDAY, the 11th Lustant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindisi toile Straits Battlements, Netherlanda India, Buzznak, **** Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar
8:00 AM-Posting of Prices Currant and Cir-
eulars cesses. At th
10.00 AM Registry cease! 10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns conses.
11.00 AM.-Mail closes.
LATE LETTERS "uns be posted (from 11.10. 421) soida 10 cents late fee" up to 11:30 1.8, After which hour they may be sent on board with the a late fee
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET
The United States Mail Packet Gaelic, will be:: daspatched on SATURDAY, the 19th inst with mails for Bhanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United Status, Canada, Hazelula, Peru, &
On the 71, at 11.40 am. I dette of 1.10 A.M. Beristry desea, and S
Ou the Bth at 11.20% or mist. S
RDERS can be Booked and Rates Supplied. to Ninde y sicuily (2495 Dales to the Judursigned for
These Capenfes are used in the London and Taris Hospitals in Tisco of Capobian Cubels, and astringent injuctions; they relieve
to which will be closed as follows play Pag
11AM. Fost Office olosos, at Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Lato Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time
have passed to the Eastward of Shanghai and to tomatide the fea of Japan, Priests continues to giveway in, 6. Vulan. Gradante skabte “Foremati-Light nai moderate Daving THAK SQUARED PLANES, SUAFTLINGE, Antly and low now at the E coast of Japan. intuclined to give way again on the cast of Chimn FCALDS.
fradients gestia. Párocartinggi) E. ng1 BE. windi; fale, PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAT but foggy at times. Boanes.
TRAK BHINGLES,
GIDE, LIVINGSTON &.00. Hongkong, 17th July, 1985.
Era obtained by the Walon Brato, as Fourth patiunt, without causing any of the R. J. REMEDIOS
PANQUIRE Yhoto your FREZE WATER
WATHE is the cause of mitch Sickness on bosid Ship
known inconveniences of these old remedion, in We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY 49 Lours.
in HONGDONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying Dr. PCs Boys: "The parity of Oil FILTERED WATER A
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FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP DEALER
No. 9. WOODLAND TEREACE, HONGKONG,
Will be glad to sond STAMPS on approval
CAEL FLAU W.
Sutal is of the greatest importance, the best to any address on receipt of misfactory refor **J. W. KEW & CO.
form we liave used is the Freceb penparation. In alan prapred to purchase used FortAOS STEAM WATER BOAT CODEPANT
STAMPE Large-or Small Quantities for Onel. Honkong, 9th October, 1895- 2826 kdown as Santed Midy sold in small capsules AGENT WANTED
casy to swallow and readily supported by the rumprach-Deutsche Medicinal Zeitung, July
NORTH FORMOSA.
OR BALE A MAP of NORTH 1883
FORMOSA, by J. W. PATERSSON, Mustomer Service. NEW EDITION,
SANTAL-MIDY is seld in bottles of 40
Colgered Frics, $200 To be adat Datig spherical capsules, each of which contains 5
Press Oou and the Bookollora.",
Hongkong, 26th June, 1890.
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JEWELLER X sad Beat MANILA UIGARS
No 26, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong 16th February, 1897,
NOTICE OF FIRM
NOTICE
[1416 drops of the pure amber coloured fazilei-wood
oil dislilled by Midy's proces
ALL GUARANTEEDI JOSEPH as a Partais in my business of
HAVE this day admitted MD, H.
POZOR CLIMATE
- ILUSTRATED
Davacolors
MURIO, STBINGE, IND
MURIGAT INOTÉ UMENTS.
Share and General Bloker, which will in future be comfuciel unter the Name and Styla uf JORDAN & JOSETHASONE
www
PAUL JORDAN,
Offcus amored to
Duddell Stroet
Hongkong, 8th March, 1887,
J619
Liberal Discount Allowed (2718 WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & BONB. WANOLAK MACHINERY: GODOWNS AND Ew: GIVEEDING ESTABLISHMENT,
1 to 8, Cross Lane, Wansări.
A LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, by tho bost Englishmakers always on land. meli as Steam Steering Gear, Etoum Winches, Stears Capatan, Stein. Famps, Steam Donkey
Marine Eoilius. szd Bagined, Stationery Bollogs and Driving Engizta, Steel Boiler f71--2 Pisteet, Pig Irau, sto, plé. mjes
All Caponlas bear the name Midy" printed ups, Hydralie Presse Buyer Milk, in black lettore
BOTANE OF IMITATIONS.
AVID COREAR & SON'S
W NAVY: BOILED LONG FLAX
D MERCHANT NAVE
CANTAS
RELLANOD CROWN TARPAULING MAK
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO Hola Agente
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS:
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Highest opste váz tezjentars on the 228 mm Eswort open air tamporstay on the sta
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MANAGER :P, G. DIG, Fist Amielant. Hongkong Obervatory, 8th March, 1887,
Cos Reisen, 8th Mar Barometer DM20.97 Term, AM (Wetimib) 06. 1. Birometer 1 P.... 29,25 The Wetbulb) 67 Barometer 4.20.20 Them.4p(Wetbulb) 67 Thermom, 9A-M..68 Therm. Mazinum. 70 Then. Minimuki (əvr-:') Thermom. I e-M70)
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Oceanien vil be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 17th- instant with "Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, no places beyond vin Horseflier, bo Saigon, Straits Bettlements. Batavia, Bar- mah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Coloni, Aden, Notal and the Cape, Egypt, Malls, and Gibraltar
9.00 AM.Posting of Priosa Qurrent and Cir-
culars ocazom.
10:00 AM-Registry mesas,
10.30 AM-Posting of new paper, books, and
patterns cases, 11,00-x--Mail clones,
1
may be posted on-board the Faoket witlä the Lute Foo of 0 cents extra postage until the time of departure.
ALATS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET:
The Canadian Mall Pocket Empress Thermom. 4PM..70 night... 66. Japan will be despatebad en WEDNESDAY the 37th instant, with Mails for Shangha Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, VictorisanĂ Vancouver, BC, which will be closed as fol
Wence now prepared to exronte orders for the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quick despatch and good work Tar manship. Enquiries Bolicited for any of the above or the complete plant of any kind of machinery.
W. LYSAUGHT
139, Wanchat Road,
Bergkeng. 20th Jul key, 1897,
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9th to 15th March.
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10.00 AM, Registry denses. 13.00 AM Post Office closes, but corresponderos may be posted on board the Panket with Late Fea of 10 cents extra Postage til the time of departure
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Noither the CAPTAISE, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for y DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crava of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
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