SUPERIOR COGNAC
INTIMATIONS"
ITALIAN, VERM
Per Cuso of 12 bottles
8670
Mark Red Cross
-Per Case of 12 bottles.
LIQUEURS.
MENTA,”“” Me"
Per Cass of 12 bottles
26.70
KIMMEL, DE AŬABORINO, ČURACÃO,
HONGKONG
CHAMPAGNE
Extr Dry, Gold Beal
CARFENK MALYOMI...
Purveyors to the Royal Court ju Italy
Per Case of 12 bottlan
.31.2
Par Cize of 24 J.Koltlas
NERVEGNA & 00,
THE HONGKONG DAILY EGESS, TRIDAY, MARCH 19TH, 1897.
INTIMATIONS
THE CHINA AND MANILA STHAM:
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITEN
THE FOURTEENTE ORDINARY
HOLDERS in the Company will be hell at the Company's Office, Nod, Praya. Contal, Victoria as HION ĐÂY (ha của turbh, t
13 o'clock Noon for the purpose of rediving
BANKS.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED,
AUTHOBIARD CAPITAL SOLA £1,000,000. AD
€ 600.000
HEAD OFFOR-HORUKONG
Cover or DisICTORE.
CHOT TO SHAN E KWER HOT CHVEN, Fog.'
a Statement of Accounts and the topery of D. CLITE, E
the Goveril Managers for the Year ending.STOLTERO, Hay.
lab-Desenhor, 1896, dining a Dividend, CA ITSIKAD, E and electing a Consulting Committee, and Auditore
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 22nd in“, both days inclusive.
SHEWANTOMES & CO.,
General Magori Hongkong, Sta March. 1697.
Chief Manager.
Gro. W. F PLANYAIR
Interest for 12 Months Fired Hot5%;
Hongkong, 17th November, 1893
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[E MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
· LIMITED.
No. 28, STANLEY SET, Hongkong.
W. ROBINSON & CO.
SINGAPORE
PoruL AND CERMONA MODELE
THE GLEN ISLAND CEMENT
·LIMITED
CO
THE
PALD UP
160 TIANOS FOR IEE MONTHLY
PAYMENTS.
PIANOS LEPATRED EQUAL TO NEW WORK WARRANTED
TUNING BY EXPERIENCEDEN OSLY.
SECOND HAND
PIANOS CHEAP
EOTHEN MARK LODGE, No. 24-
the
REGULAR MEETIN EOTHEN MARK LODGE will by hold at the FREEMASONS HALL DE FRIDAY, tha 26th inst. at 5 f 5.30.3. precisely. Visiting Brethrepare cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1897
JUST LANDED.
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USTRALIAN TABLE BUTTER of the well-known ICEBERG BRAND. PINE APPLE BRAND HAMS and BACON, Quality will sponk for itself.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS For Grantities.
J. RUTTONJEE,
15, D'Aguilar Strani. Hongkong, 17th March, 1807,
1897.
1897.
NOW READY:
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1897.
MAIL TABLES.
THE Card published at the Daily Press OBoo
Contains
Boglish Mails, homeward and outward
French
Garmuuz
Canalian
Parcel Post
Calendar for 1897.
That is, more information thau is van on Gue printed in Loudon for which fifty cents is charge The mice of the locally printed correct oud is 30 cents on paper, 20 cvata on cardboard. Supplied only for cash
[517
W. BREWER & CO.
***
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Complete Wocks of thakesary S 2.50 The best and clanpont elition yet issued) Nary and Army Bustrated, Vol: 2 6.50 Strand Musical Magazine, 1899; 3 Tots 7.50 Pearson's Magazin, 1896, 2 Vals Naval Warfare of the Future, by Waraker Our nart War
MOLINSURANCES. TRANSATLANTIOFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed On AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE st Current Rates
SIEMSSEN & CO
Agents Hongkong, 16th November 1873 DENIX FIRE OFFICE
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
LONDON
TRUBADAY, 18th March, EXCHANGE
Télégraphie Transfer
117
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days sight. Bank Bills, at 4 months. Right 2/0% Documentary Bills, 4 months sight 2/05 Credit, at 4 months' sight
-2/0
ON PARIS —
Bank Billa; on demand Credita, at 4 months' sight
2,5€
On demand...
Bank Bills, on demand..
The Undersigned are now pronaret to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Agents for the Phoenix Fire Oflös. Hongkong 17th Augent, 1887.
20 COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
AUTHORIZED CAPITA
£1,300,000 SUBCRIEND.£1,125,000 POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS To combined ACCIDENT and LIFE ................. 562,500 form of INSURANCE.
DANKERS
MEETING Mf-SHAREHOLDERS $300, $350——$385, in the Company will be hold at the Company's LONDON JOINT STOCK RANE, LIMITED.
Clice, No. 9, Praya Central Visteria, u MONDAY, the 22nd March, at 12.50 r..INTEREST allowed an Cerent Accounts at for the purpose of revising a Statement of the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance Accounts and the Report of the Genorat
ON FIXED DEPOSITS Manugors for the Year soding Jist December. 1896, decuring a DIVIDEND and bleating
5&6 Ocr.-PIANOS $175-$225,
A GUARANTEED
FOR CLIMATE,
IELTSTEATED CATALOGUES FREE.
سيدت
MORIC, STRINGS, AD MUSICAL INSTRUMENTUS
ST. GEORGE'S RALL, 1507,
A MEETING of SUBSULIBERS to ST. GEORGE'S BALL, 1807, will be. held in the City Hall on TUESDAY, 23rd Murch, ut, to receive and pass the A- counts and in determine what shall be done with the Balance,"
TSERCOMBE SMITH,-
Hon. Secretary: Hongkong, 38th March, 1997.
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AMERICAN TAILORS.
7E, the Undersigned, log to notify the Publio that wo Lara OPENED a TAILORING BUSINESS AT No. 15, D'AGUILAR STERET. All Cnters executed by axperienced EURO PEAN WORKMEN, and none but the best Materials Rep. on hand. PERFECT TIT GUARANTEED. A Trial is respectfully solicited.
FI. MALIN & CO., Hongkong, 3rd March, 1997.
AUCTION,
PUBLIC AUCTION
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a. Constiting. Committee and Auditor,
The TRANSFER BOOKS. of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 17th- to 22ad. Inst., both days inclusive,
al SHEWAN, TOMES & CON Ganera Manugura Hongkong, 16th March, 1997.
NOTICE
· For 12 months
**
BAY 21%
A yearly premism of #29 12% (age 30) secures the following
£2,000 in case of death by accident. £1,000 in case of natural death,
€1,000 in case of pornament total disable ment by accident.
£500 in vase of partial total disablement by nooident.
6 por week in case of tomporary disablement by accident:"
J.THURBURN,
Accidents insured against for 24 and £2 per Manager, Hongkongan (£1,000 in case of death and weakly. 15 payments in esse of injury.)
For further Particulars, apply to
Y.V.VEENON.
Agoat.
гозо
Hongkong, 16th February, 1887.
"MONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE BUSIVE of the abova Bank is conducted GALLAS COR INTER
THE DOUGLAS STEA USHUP COM HAT BANKING CORPORATION. Pales
PANY, LIMITED.
Namordance with the Provinium of No. 10 of this Articles of Asociation; the lanerai Maiegers with the uppcoral of the Consulting. Committee have this Day declared an IN- TERIM DIVIDEND at the Bato' of & per Cont. for the Hall-year ending 31st Transthor 1800 on the Paid-up Capital of the Company.
DIVIDEND WARRANTE payable on TUESDAY, 231 instant, will be issued to SHAREHOLDERS.
|
may be obtained on application
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 33 PER CENT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option Lalandes of $100 or more to the HONGLONG AND SEAnghai Bank to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT st 4 PER CENCE, për anaım.
For the HoserONE AND SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION, =T. JACKSON,:
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st August, 1855;
13
AUSTRAMA, AND CHINA
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COME CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA PANY will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 23rd instant, both days inclusivo,
(670
-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers."- Hongkong, 131, March, 1897 CHINA SUG AB REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED
THE
NOTICE.
THE NINETEENTE. ORDINARY "ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Goueral Agents, at- Noon on SATURDAY, 27th March, for the i purpose of receiving their Report, with -m Btatement of Accounts to 31st December,
NHE Undersigned bae xoceived instructiers | 1896."
from the SUPERINTENDENT of the FIRE
BRIGADE to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,
MONDAY, the 22nd day of March, 1897,
AT NOUN, DAN Abbie Sales Rooms, Queen's Itead, POWERFUL STEAM FLOATING
FIRE ENGINE, The principul dimensions of the HULLar:
Length over all 58 teat Breadth 11 foot 6 inches. Depth
5 fost 6 inches, Built by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dook Company, Limited, in 1989.
BOILER ENGINE AND PUMP, The BOILER is one of Merryweather's potent watertube type, 9 fost diameter and foot high is about 2 years old. Fin DRIVING ENGINE has one Cylinder 7 inches diameter, with a stroke of 7 inchas.. 7.00 The PUMES are of the Horizontal Merry 2.50 wonther's type doable acting 2 Steam Cylinders, 4007 inches diamater, the Water Cyliadors 5 inshoo Note on the Pils, by Freemantla 2250 diameter, with a stroke of 20 inches, and when Steam Engine Dosign, by J. M. With 10.50 in good order are capable of discharging 800: Chemical Analysis of Iron, by Blair 750 gallons per mianto. A. Butomer Trip from Shanghai to Banff.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash. The Steam Engine. (Canada) and Book, illustrated 100 to bo at purchaser's risk on the fall of the The Far Fast, by Honey Noranu.
hazamer," Practical Navigatio, by Wilson-Barker Elementary Seamanship. by Woo
Barker fr
Lee's Laws of Soipping pad Insurance Banning the Blogle, by Taylor.
11:00
.50
2.50 11.00 2,50
The Floating Fire Engine in lying off the Water Polica Stating at Taimisa-teni and can be seen on spplication to the Inspector in: Charge
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.T Hongkong, th March, 1897
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Queen's Hoan, Uzier HONGKONG Hover. [21
KELLY & WALSH,
LIMITED
Mannal of Yacht and Brat Sailing, by
Dixon Kemp, 1 vol.:
$19.50
Story of My Life, by Hare, 3 vois...
16.00
Nineteenth Contury Litoralaro
4.00
'Life of Christ, ky Donia Favre
2,00
The Art of Thseling and Studying Lan-
gages, by Gouin
400
British Mereutilo Marine, by Blackmore 2,00 Eloisentaty Physical Geography, by Tarr 5.00 A Tramp Abrond, by Mark Twain Mark Twain's Library of Humque... Three Men in a Boat, by J. K. Jercats: 2.00
2.00
200
Diary of a Pilgrimago, by J. K. Jerome 2.00 Water and its Purification, by S. Didoal 400. Golf Thors and Practice, by Everard 2.00 Fire Insurance Manual, by Rare...
48.50- The Lusiace, by Camoent, 2 vols, Practical Boat Building and Sailing, by
5.00
Krison, Kemp, and Davies 14.00 Docisivo Battles of India, by Fallon 900 Storiesof Everyday Lifain Modern China,
by Watters......
2.00
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Com mey will to CLOSED from the 39th to the 27th Maroa, both days inclusive, m
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Agents. Hongkong, 8th March, 1837.
1617 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED...
NOTICE
Hongkong, 19th June, 1896.
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TORTE BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1995, £12,488,131 08. 01.
L-AUTHORED CATTTAL£3,000,000 21d.
SCTÉCRIRED CAFTTAL... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 667,500 0 0 ITFIRE FUNDS,601,016 29 AGENTS for the above Company are pre- The Undersigned having been appointed
Current Rates. pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agenta. Hongkong, 16th February, 1897.
[1526
THE MATCHESTER FIRE ASSUE-
ANCE COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1850, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-OF.. Reserve ·LABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS. RESERVE FUND..............
£800,000.
THE
£800,000 £350,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rts of 2% per annum va the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cont
TR. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September 1895, I6 1 TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
HONING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL----$10,000,000, RESERVE FUND
$ 6,500,000 RESBETE LIABILITY OF PROPTOMS.B10,000,000
G.
THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY ANG TNGAL MEBTING of the BHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Padde
rest; int 12.30 F. on SATURDAY, 27th Marok, for the purpose of receiving their Report, and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1836.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cam pay will be CLOSED from the 1th to this 27th Marck, 1897, both days inclusirs.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,
General Agunta, Hongkono, 8th March, 187.
$13
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE
YEAR 18907
NONTRIBUTORS to the abore Oftes nug requested to furnish the Undoraigned with ALJET of their CONTRIBUTIONS for tha Year ending 31st Decembar, 1893, in orthor that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to
COVET OF DIRECTES. ST. C. MICHAELSES, Esq.-Chairman.. Ho J. J. BELL-IRTING-Deputy Chairman, Bauru, Esq. AJ. Raymond, Esq.
R. Eichardsm, He
Boning, Gray Bay,
1. Dudwell, Esq.
McConachie Esq.
D. B. E, E
R. Sheran, Esq.
N. A. Glebe, Ean.
- CHIUF MANAGER:
Hongkong T JACKSON, ESQ
MANAGER
Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'WEe, Esq. LONDON BAXERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK
·ING COMPANY, LAMXED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Acevent at the rite of 2 per Cent. por Annum on the daily balanc
ON TIED DEPOIN For 3 months, 2 pe Center Annam. For mealle, 35 per Cent, per Annum. For 12 month, 1 por Cent per Annum.
T-JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1997.
TO LEIZ
TO BE LET
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ATO, 1 RICHMOND TERRACE,
QTOCKHAU V PN the Glat day of March instant will be adjusted rooms. Moderate Rental
DEAPER, MILLINER, DEESE AND MANTLE MAZER.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LATEST NOVELTIES
FROM
LONDON and PARIS. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1896.-
WORTH A GUINEÄ” A BOX,
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BEECHLAM'S PILLS BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
NOR ALL
ANNUAL SALE SIX MIELION BOXES. The 18. ld, Box contains 56 Pills,
Price 50 Cents.
Prepared only by the Proprietor TROMAN BESUAN, St. Helens, ENGLAND. SOLE" AGENTS for HONGKONU and the ExPIBE of CHINA WATKINS & CO, 43766, Queen's Read Contral Hongkong
Asia, Vol. II. (South and West), by Kane 800ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
•The Japanese Alpe, by Weston ... 10,00
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The Story of the Sea, 2 val
Stanford's Map of China and Japoni 6.00
25.10.00-
History of Busso-Turkish War
USED FOR 16 YEARS,
ghly reliable preservative for Wood Battles of Niusteanth Century, 2 vols. 10.00 and Stone aganist White Ants, Donny, Fungus
10.00 Bob, and Dampness, The Art Bible Beautifully Illustrated... 7.50 [23
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
PALMER
CUTLER,
PRICE $3.00 PER DOZEN
NET
A
SPECIAL BLEND." "WHISKY,
Bland
of Selected Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskiéz.
Apply to:
BIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong.
J88
ALMER & Co
CUTLER PAL
371
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brsals to our earo
for over half a century.
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Mesare JARDING, MATHESON & 36..
Hongkong,
And to their friends in Shanghel
BOMBAY BIRMAH TRADING CO.,
BANGKOK AND BANGOON.
BOBORATION, LIMITED.
Sole Agouts for Chin,
SCHELLE & CO Hourkong, 25th January, 1892 1969 QTEFTING
SURGEON DENTIST, - No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRØET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Cousalation Fragen Hongkong. 23rd Saptaraber, 1801. ⠀†2175) SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED
BANGKOKN
EDERS anba Booked and Rates Supplied on Application to the Undersigned for TEAM SQUALES, PLANTS, SOANTLINGS, AND BOARDS
PLAYED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAK BOALES
TEAK SHINGLES
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong With July, 1905,
CERRAVALLOʻS
HVERRUGINOUS
Q
UININE
The Great Austrian Tonio
PERUVIAN BARN and IRON."
Over 509 Metlical: Certificates notifying it BENGTH-RIVING PROPERTIES And at
TEAK SQUARES, PLANKS, Joarns and ECANTLINGS, TZANED, TONGUE, and GROOVED Board, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, &q. TEE SHINGLES FOR ROOFING,
PINKADO RAILWAY SLEEPER for all greas GAUGES
Raten Sapplied and Octors Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895
· [24843
TO SHIPMASTERA,
FANQUIRE where your FRESH WÄTER
is obtained by the Water Boats, as Four Waren in the case of much Bickness on boned. Ship
We are the CNLY WATER BOAT COMPANY
the same time being of an
EXQUISITE TASTE.
by the Office, and no claims or alterations will he salsequently admitted; js.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..
General Agouts. CANTON. INSURANCE OFFICE, LE. Hongkong, Ist March, 1897
NOTICE.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE SAME COMPANY, LIMITED.
No. 1 WILD DELL BUILDINGS rooms; $15 a month and taxes,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
CAPITAL „a
£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY ......£2,490,063 New ANNUAL FIRE YESMIL£ 757,478
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept European and CHINESE HISIA St. Ourrent rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896. 12727 QUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
Tovon 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared. to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Cherent. Bates.
---SIEMSSEN & CO,
Agenta
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Hongkong, 16th May, 1889
YORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.ZA
N
The Undersigned. AGENTS of the shore Company are PREPARED TO ACozer First Class Foreign and Chiese Risks at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN &.00. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895:
R
FOR SALE
₪19
INART PERE & FILS, KEMIS
Established 1710.
·CHAMPAGNE, GROWERBAND
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Saal).
LAUTS WEGENER & CO.
Sols Agents.
Hongkong. 17th May, 1895,
SHAS
STABLES at KOWLOON, nearing com pletion ANTARES
"HARTLY," partly fushed or for [566ished, from 1st May next Five-roomed
Bungalow, with Toons Lawn,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
ANATOMICO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 6th March. 1897,
HE CERTIFICATE NO 2703,TM datąd
The 1888, for Pan Shares, Noa 5418/5425, 15 his Company, standing in the Dams of CHEONG SOW of Hongkong, has, he LOST, and if at the expiration of UNE MONTH from tha dato hareof the aħba daru. man be not forthcoming, mother Certificate will be issued by the Company, and thereafter | no other will be acknowledged..
JASE. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong, 6th March, 1897,
WILLIAM TYSAUGHT & SONS: WANCHAL MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EX- GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT.
£609
1 to B, Crous Lano, Wanchai.
LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY by the heat English inters always on hand. nach na Gleam Steering Gear, Steam Winchte, Steam Capstans, Steam Pumps, Steato Doniy Pumps Hydrate Presses, Sugar Mills: Marine Boilers and Lugieny etationary Boilers Led Driving Engios, Stool Boiler Plates, Fig Iron, sta,, stva
We are now prepared to exsouto orders for the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quieir despatch and good work manship Engrie es solicited for any of the above or the complete pient of any kind of macairory.
W. LYSAUGHT
139, Wanchui Road Hongkong, 20th January, 1897:
KANANGA OF JAPAN
SA NEW TOILET WATER
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES -
HOUSES in BITON TERRACE. GODOWNS IN BLUE BUILDINGS,"
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HARFORD, MAGAZINE GAP THE KENNELS," at MAGAZINE
GAZ FLOORS in Blue Bullies." Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO, LD: Hongkong, 19th February, 1997.
TO LET
DLEWILD, Seymour Road, and WEST
BOURNE VILLA North, Bonham Rond, t
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DÁVIS Hougkong, 16th February, 1997: (319
TO LET:
F
10BEST LODGE" No. 33,
CAINE ROAD. TOF FLOOR of No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
No. 19, Hotax woon Boadi
DAVID-SASSOON, 30NS & CO. Hongkong, 15th March, 1997,
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Frepared by RIGAUD & Co
PERFUMERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE BOTAL
FAMILIES OF SPAIN, HOLLAND, B
AND GRIECE,
ARUC
VIVIENNE, PARIS,
Apuroly vegetable boilet Water which poseeases the most refreshing properties 2t. makes the skin white, soft, and velvety, imunite ing to it a fragant perfume it is a sure remedy ngainst freckles or pimples.
It fortifies the delicate parts of the body, and especially recommended to ladies for the intiate teilot caron.
Sold in piut buttles troughout the world.
BEWAZE OF IMITATIONS.; And take only RIGAUD'S KANANGA,"
1929APTER JOIENSTONE'S
Béle Agents for Hongkong A. 8. WATRON & CO.
Hoogkong, 22nd May, 189%.
成生怡
IN HONORING EXCLUSIVELY expplying Y
FILTERED WATER BAS
2 JAWA KEW & CO..
STKARI WATNE Boat Company, F2823
Hongkong, 9th October, 1895
shop
SANG 00,
COAL MERCHANTS;
shave always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIE TION OF COAL MANA Aldres :--Core of Messrs. Kwong BaNG & Co. No. 69, PRAYA
·TO LET."
AVENSHILL, East and West, nad
BRNSFOOT Licinediate posses
Apply to
FOR SALE.
11200
E EIDSIECK S CHAMPAGNE, 1889, Warra Stau
per vase of I dozen quarts. per case of 2 dozen pints. ERESSMANN & CO'S
$30
FD
RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES. 0. G. HIBBERT 2.0.0.8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st February, 1896. "F36
FOR SALE.
GRAHAM'S CELEBRATED CROWNS
·PORT. MATT
an
A LIGHT WINE specially SUITABLE for Tropical Climates. This Wine bas eformene sale in Izin NAS FIRM AN 841 por cuan di ang Dozon. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Solo Agent, 13, Praya Contral Hongkong, Sta February, 1897.
FOR SALE.
Ex 88. "TACOMA:"
·GOOD AND PURE KEER HELEN VFROM THE
MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO., U, SA.
ON GERMANY----
ON NEW YO
Craits, 60 days sight,
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfor Batk, on demand
ON CALCUTTA
Telographic Transfer Bankt, on demand'
ON SHANGHAI ----
1521
166
152 „„,160°
Bank, at sight........ Private, 30 days' sight
.79
72$
ON YOKOHAMA
On demand
14% p
On demand. es.
On demand
ON MARTA
Og SINGAPORE
...1-% PA
....13% pm.
SOVEEBIGNO, Bank's Buying Rate,.857 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, por tool. 51,50.
Barks
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY.
Hongkong & Whul, Chton & Japan, pri Dv. ordinary Do. daferred
Natl, Pank of China B. Shares
Foun. Slures. Bell'Asbestos E A... Brown & Co, H. G....! Campbell, Moore Ca Carmichael & Co. China Sugar" Dakin, Crakka'k & Ch. Dairy Farm Co Fenwick & Co., Go.. Green Lapi temen... H. & Bakery Hongkong & C. Gr... Hongkong Electro H.HL Tramvayo... Henglong Hotel ....... longong I
B.K. Wharf & G..... Boogkung hype..........
H. & V. Dock
Interacces
Canton....
China Fire
China Traders are Bengkong Five... North-Cinnamon Straits Vaios..... Yangisze Land and Building-
H.Land Investorat Humphrey Esta's... Kowbon Land & Bl Wert Paint Building Lacon Bugar ............ Mining
Charbonnage Jelebu
New
Do. Preference
Oliver Mine A....!! Do. B
Panjom
Do (Preference)
PALD UP, QUOTATIONS. 126393.75, cal. & b. $125 187 prem-
Lo nominal
$2 nominal
£ £5, buyers
28 $25, sellor
£1 $100, ellers £1 89
$50 (in quálation). $109, buyers
$100 $140, buyers
fiquidation).
$5, nominal $253, buyers $10-$20 $50 $30 £10 $110, buyers
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$400, buses
$50 £1874, sat, és afters $20 $207, bellers $25 879
860 1370, buyers 225 Pla. 195, sollers $20 $20
850 $295, sales & sellem $80 $168, sal buyers
$50 $77, salts & buyers $16 $8.75
$30 $16, sales $40 1830, sellers $100 $40
F500 $75, sales.
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OPIUM.
VESSELS EXPECTED,
THE ENGLISH- MAJI. The P&O. steamer Thames, with the Eng lish mail of the 19th nitimo, loft Singapore on Wednesday, the 17th instant, at 6 and may be expected hero on or about Monday, the 22nd instant. This Funket brings replius to letters. desputated from Hongkong on 14th January.
THE AMELIJAN MAIL
The O. & O. atasmer Dario, with the American of the 23rd ultimo, loft Volcohaina on Sunday, the 14th instant at daylight, a way to exposted hero on or about Hunday, the 2nd instant. ".. The P. M. atsiver China, with mails, e tot Sa Francisco for this part, vin Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobo, Negaki, and Shanghai, on the 4th instant.
THE CANADIAN MAIL
Tho C. P. steamer Expires of China arrirod at Nagasaki At:1 p.m. on the 18th instant and. left again at 9 pm. en sorte day for Shanghai, where she is expected to arrive at 1 pm on Saturday, the 20th instant.
MEBOHANT STEAMERS.
Tho N, P, steamer Olympia, from Tacoma, left Xolo hauza on the 18th instant for this port vis usual ports of call.
The D. DR. simmer Brate, from Hamburg, left. Singapore on Friday, the 12th instant, nd may be expected here to-day. instant
The C. M. stoner Kistuck, from Glasgow Red Liverpool, passed tho Canal on the 1st instant, and may to considered due at Singa pore on or about the 22nd iuxtant.
The Rickmers stoomer Ellen Rickmers front Middlesbro, Antwerp, and Hamborg. passed the Carl on the 22nd ultimo, and may be considered dne here on or about the 22nd instant.
The N. 1. steamer Bisugo left Bombay on the 9th instant, and say he expected, ham" on or about the 29th instant
The P&G steamer Japan left Singapore for this port on the 14th instant, at.8 azn.
The Norwoginu stowner Aladdin, from Now York, left. Singapore on Saturday, the 18th inst, and may be expected here on or about the 20th instant
Tho steamer Chatagong, from Portland, Or, &., left Yokohama en the 17th instant, and may be expected here on or abuat the 24th -instant.
The D. D. Este Hertha, from Ham-. burg, left Bingapore on the 18th instant, and may be expected bore on or about the 24thi instant.
The O. B. & N. Farific steamer Mount Lebanon loft Portland, O., on the 7th instant.
The "Rickmers" steamor. Elisabeth tick- mers,from Middlesbro, Antwerp, and Hamburg, pasced the Canal on the 18th instant, and may ho considered due at Singapore on or about the 2nd April.
The C. M. steamer Kalow, from Glasgow and Liverpool passed the Canal, on the 15th instant, and may be considered due at Singapore"
on or about the 3rd April.
PARBED THE CANAL:
OUTWARD-16th Februry-Bentwrig. St
Giles, St. Jeronts, 19th February Astoun, Ceres. 23rd February-Ellen Rickmera, Tisa Mart. 26th February Anping, Pallian, Sophie Hickmors, Pantene, 2nd March-Glenshurs, Gisela, Benedick, Orestes, Merionellaire, Teater, Cangtse.. 5th Mardien, Surpedon, Tairiven.
th March-Turbo. 12th Mar.-Mogul, Taboo, Tancarelle. 10th MarchBayern, Antenor, Tamaywehi Maru, HOMEWARD-Rib Murdu-Natal, 16th March
-Senta,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1896, revised to date. will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. XIX. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
A MAIL-WILL OLDER,
For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama Per Yamashiro Marie, to-day, the 19th instant, at 11:30 A.2.
instant, at 11.90
For Singapore-Per Java, to-day, the 19th
For Kobo For Brindin, today, the 10th instant, at 11.30 A.zi.
with all'ance AllowAt Kaw Male (dis year)$7601 to 13 catties New Malwa (last year's)70 1. to.2 Malwa (older) were
....$8003 to 2 New Poins67; OX! Pama.......$668 For Singapore, Colombo and Bombay-Per- New Benares 5607); Old Bearen $715 Maria Valeris, today, the Ith instant, at Persian Oily isome
-$489-16 $570 || 11:30.3. Persian, Paper-wrapped
..$500 to $610
the 19th Sules-20 Chest Paina.
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL, REGISTER, 17 MARCHI A2 4 PM
STATION.
Earomet
Whlivost.ck $0.00 Tokyo . 2003 Kochi 30.07 Naga 80.19
90.0%
Kagoshima... 3011 Shanghal 30.19 30.07 Sharp Tenk Andoy ***** Swatów 30.01 Cantem: 29.03 Hongkong... 29.08 Victoria Peak
·Gap Nosk 20.95,
Haiping. 29.92 Belino998
Manila 29.85 Cape 6. James!
Eumidity.
18th MARUII, AT 10
Wladivostrek 80.13 Tokyo Koch Bagamki... Kagoshima...
[382 Shanghai
OLDEN GRAIN BELT LAGER
BRER EXTRA QUALLEY,
In Gases of + doz. Quarts or G. doe Piuté;
One WATERBURY NICER WATCH will be given away with overy Two Cases Bear.
Family and Pocket Cock Pullers will ha sup plied and Sample Bottles given to Consumers.
BARRETTO & CO.,
Bele Agoula For the MINNEAPOLIS BREWING CO. Hangkong, 8th March, 1897
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30.05
Sharp Feat. 2001 Amy: 30.00 Sualow...... ""Cantons
Hongkong 29.99
0.93
Vlotaria Peak
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39.57
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2932
29.01.
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For Shanghai-Per Fun, instant, ut 9.30 PM
For Manila-Por Sunghiang, w-day, the 19th instant at 3.50 PM
For Bangkok-Per fan today, the 19th instant, at 5,00
For Kudat, and Sandalcan-Per Deucalion to-morrow, thủ 20th instant, at 1130 ..
For Kube.Per Helene Eichners, to torrow;
the 20th inst, at 11.30 A.MANAGEME
For Singaporo, Fooang and Calcutta-Per Arratoon Apear, to-morrow, the 20th instant,
nysong, tomorrow,
ak 2,00 P...
For ontsin. Per
the 20th instant, ut 3.30 PM.
For Swatois-Per Taiwan Maru, to-morrow,
the 20th instant, ut 1.30 Pia.
Por Kobe and Yokohama Per. Kyoto Marui to morrow, the 20th insty at 4:00 1.1.
For Kobe and Yokoliams-Per Hikogan “ Hart on Monday, the 22nd inst., at 5.00 P.. For Lobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. aud Tacoma, Wash Por Videris, en Tuesday the 23 instant, ut 11.80 M.....
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama.-Fur Verona, on Friday; the 26th inst.; at 11.30 Albri For Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne --Per Tokio Haru, on Friday, the 26th instant, ut 3.30 PM.
For Hobo, Yokilimu, Victoria, D.O., and Portland, Oregon Per Chittagong, on Satur dag, the 27th in at 1130
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
· PACKET
The United States Mail Facket City of Peling, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the edinst with mails for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Causes Honolulu, Perú, o,,. which will be closed as follows 10 AM. Registry ceasca"
11 AM. Post Otico olises, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Picket with Inte Fee of 10 cents extru Fustuge until the tim of departure.
HAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET
The Firitish Contract Basket Kaiser Hind
14 AD Nightly, is defect droiterie leht Porch will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 95th
frame. North, fallo on the Chica Cone who Mirate
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800 A.Pesting Prices Cinvent sud Cir-
10.00 Registry des
10.30 AM.-Fosting of newspapers, boula, and *** paiterne cooses. *
11:00 AM-Mail ¢loset,
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LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10:
A 21,) (zotth 10 cents late fee up to 11.90 AM.
Lowest open air temperature on the 1714hment cun62
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"MACOMTER"
Apply to
A LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 21st October, 1606
PRIVAT
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, CHITRAL
Head Ofic-Toxo. Branch OfficesTODON, NEW YORK, Bo
BAT, SINGAPORE, SHLRGHAI, TIEN, TBIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Poris in JAPAN
AGENCIES
Mike Coal Mini
Ohrenre Coal Mines. Kannda Conl Aries
The Milku. Cotton Spinning Mill, L Tokyo Marino Insuranco Co., Limited Meiji Fur'e Insane Co., Limited Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.,
Shanghai.
50
RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Ms. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS, Hongkang, 9th January, 1806,
·F146
Onoda Cement Company, Japan.c Kanggafuchi Cotton Spinning MI Tokyo Colton Spinning Mill, Japan,
Hayashi Clock Factory,
Hongkong 19th December, 1896.
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NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
BOOMS, with Bourt.
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night
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BULL AULETS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 11th April, 1889
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Ta niso prepared to purilinen need Postsan STAMPS I Large or Small Quantities for Cash. AGING WANTED Liberal Discount Allowed.
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TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither tha CarTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT controod by the Officers of the Cres of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ALBINGLA, Ger, stry. Witi-Wieler & Qo. AREATOON APOAL, Brit, afr., Sundberg-D.
Bassoon, Sons & Colum
HELENK LOKMAN, Ger, str., A. Brandstofter
Arkholi, Korberg & Co
HENRE FAIDINO, Amer. Klip, berrizaan-
Order
KAMBIRA, Hvit, ship, J. J. Brownell-Master,