NOTICE TO CONSIGNE
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Starship
"ERATO"
Captain T. Ostermartin, having arrived from the above ports. Consignes of Cargo reby rarensted to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undorsigned and to take immediate defirety of their goals from slongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwardnt unless
-VESSELS ON THE BERTH.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. TAQUEBOTS TOSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE
JONDON, B
LONDON......
LONDON
LONDON
SAIGON
BATAVIA,
STEAM FOR: SINGAPORE,
COLOMBO BOMBAY ADEN EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITER
RANEAN AND ELLOK SEA
PORTS,
LONDON, KAVRE, BORDEAUX,
natics to the contrary be given before ON FORTS OF BRAZIL AND BIVERPLATE to duy...
Any Cargo impeding her displungs will be oded into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, and stored at Consigunes risk and exponse.
No Chains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Clowns and all cols remaining undelivered after the 25th instant will be subject to rent.
A broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on the 25th instant, at 3 pm. No Fire Insurance has been effected
STEMSSEN & CO.,
Aginta Hongkong, 19th March, 1807.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
TINE P. & O. S. N. Co's. Steamiship THE
"THAMES."
119
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND STRAITS. Consignees of Curge by the above-named Toscet are hereby informed that, thair Goods are being landed and placed at their risk fo the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go down Company's Godewis at Kowloon, where each sepaignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are Jandal,
This Yussel brings on Cargo:***
From London, &c. ex as. Ballarat, Fram Calgatta, ex ss. Chusan.
From Persian Gulf, ex ... Purulia Optional goods will be landad horo unless instructions are girou to the contrary bofdra 9 r.x. to-day.
Goods Rot leared by the 9th inst. at 4 pin will abject to rent.
No Figo Insuranes will be effected by me, in any so whatever.
All damaged packages minst be left in the -Godowns and a certificate of tas damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vonal's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised.
H. A. RITCHIE.
Superintendent Hongkong, 2nd March, 1997.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN-AUSTRALIA LINE.
MONTHLY SERVICE. (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT).
FOR THURSDAY ISLAND. TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamship.
"TOKIO MARU.” Captain B. S. Barstow, will be despatched on above TO-DAY, the 26th March, at4 PM. This steamer possess Buperior Passenger. Accommodation and marries & duly qualifieil Doster and a Barque Stewardess. For Freight or Passage; apply to
NIPPON YUŠEŇ KAISHA Hongkong, 23rd February, 1897. (418 **RICKMERS". REGULAR LINE OF
STEAMERS. ··
FOR BREMEN AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo at through rates to RED SEA, MEDITERANKAN and BLACK SEA PORTS. THE Company's Stonmskip
"MARIA RICKMEES," Captain Borg, will be despatebet as 'aboqu TO-DAY, the 26 instal For Freight apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Agents.
[703 Hongkong, 17th March, 1897, FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG. (Calling it Naples for landing Passengers f sufficient inducement offers.) (Taking Cargo nt through rate to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LIDRON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and BREMEN.) THE Steamship
THE
"IRENE,"
Captain R. Schüder, will be despatched for the shove ports TOMORROW, the 27th inst.
BÉ TAYLTAKT:
This Steamer has amperior accommodation for First and Second Claes Passangers and Carriesa Doctor and a Stewardess
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.... Hongkong, 45th March, 1997. [741 OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGA, TION COMPANY'S PACIFIC STEAMSHIP. LINE/
CHINA AND JAPAN.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM Horrora 1897, (Subject to Alleretion
a
CHITTAGONG... | Saturday.... | 27th March. TAKING PASSENGERS AND CARGO FOR UNITED
STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH RATE TAE Steamship
T
CHITTAGONG "
will be despatched hence for VICTORIA, B.C. and PORTLAND, OREGON, TIL KOBE wad YOKOHAMA, TO-MORROW, the 27th inst.
Corenler Invoices of Goods for United States Pointy should be in QUADRUPLICATE, BIM one Copy must be sent forward by the Steuer
THE HONDEWS DAILY PANEL, TRIGLY, MAROH Aine, 1997.
VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING.
On 8th April, at Noon: About Anil April. About 18th April About 20th April. On 29th inet, at 2 r.M.
VESIL'S NAME.
PLLA'S RIG,
CAPTAIN,
FOE FREIGHT APPIT TO
TO DE DESPATOSIND.
Rosatta
Coylon
Beit sir
Tlard Belt, sr. Landon, E...
Candia
Britse Wright.....
Japan!
Brik strLeigh
Patroclus
Brit, tr.
Dickens
Ixion
Brikser Nigh
Kinshi Morg
Jap. str... Thompson
....
Brit str.
Couradi
Sapusor
Oolong.
SONDON VIA SURE CANAL, LONDON-VIA SUNG,CANAL.. LONDON & ANTWERP)-&G.. LONDON VIA'S 'FRAITS, &o... BREMEN VI FORTS OP UALE M BREMEN & HAMBURG MAILBILLES VIA SAIGON, &C. 31st inst at Noox, the Company's Steamshi VANCOUVER, Y. SHANGHAI, &
TACOMA VILTOTOHAMA..... WEDNESDAY, the MELBOURNE, Captain Decast with VICTORIA, BC 80. Ya Mail, Passengers, Sperie and Cargo will SAN FRANCISCO YA BITANGA use this Post for MARSEILLES SAN FRANCISCO VIA SWAT: & BOMBAY
This steamer.ecumeets at COLOMBO with SAN FRANCISCO
[SAN FRANCISCO - 9.3. "AUSTRALIEN" which vessel takes SEATTLE, WINGTON, Y. Mor, to on her passenger and maits, loving that port NEW YORK VIA STEZ CANAL on the 11th April divest to Suez, Port Said, NEW YORK FIA SUR2 CAMAL mad Marseilles.
SYDNEY. MELBOURNE, &... SINGAPURE, HATRE & HAMBUserous... STRATTS & BOMRAY
Bisagno STRAITS & CALCUTTA Chelydrs.
Cargo and Spovie will se registered for don as well as Marelle and coupled in transit throng Marseilles for the principal ples of Erroría.
Sachsen Matia Biokare.. Melbourne Empress of China Olympis Chittagong, DoripGHT Chips Falls of Dee Coloma Wakulouca Ma
schif Hrodonshire Tokio, Marn
STORE, RYA, STRANG & BAYA Chu
TTÄMÄ VIL Nagasaki & Konu. Verona...
Ariake Marn.
HAJA V. S'HAI, N'SARI;& Konn Adan KOBE & YOKOHAMA... KOBE DIRECT
Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon,LIK OSTOCK VIAS, &c. Tatoni Maru. Cargo will be received, un boniī undirk PM, Sposio and Parcela tratil 3 r. on the 30th inst: (Pareils are not to be sent on board: they must be loft at the Agoney's Office) Contents and Vales of Peckages are required.
For farther Parolers, apply at the Com-NAGABAKI&WLADIVOSTOCK Jacob Diederichson Fey's Office.
Ger. str.
·Oez. ate.
Frou et
Aris. st. Bria air,
Brit aft...
Barg
Ducaton Archibald, R. Truetridge
Brita
Amer. str.
Britsik
"Amer, bk... Noyes
Luck.
Tap. str.
All Tidman
•Brit: str.... Brit-str... Poobles Jap. str...
Barstow Sohüdar Ger.atz,...
·Itaat..... Mancini Brit. str... Caps
Bit atr... Buillor
Jap, ate.
Beit str.
Brit sir.
TIENTSIN CEBU SHANGHAL
Ja
SWATOW. AMOY, & TAMU.....
Kweiyang............... Tatrans Mirzapore Haiman
Jap, str... Belt. att.... Ger. sc.... Brit str. Brit. str. Brit str. Brit. str.
G. DE CRAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, Bad Marsh, 1897, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MAXICO, CENTRAL AND. SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
PROPOSED BAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
Doitic ia Shanghai
Na rasa, Kohe Tolant Trusspay, April Sun, Yokohama, and Honou
FOR
Tocus, R.X.RA. Hill, B.N.Z. Arai
Behlaikier......... Outerbridgo...... Pearce Jeplom Bathurst
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
REDAMEN
TO SAYI, ON
ZEHARKA
P. 40 8. N. Co. P. 20.8 N, Co. P.&O. 8. TCS. P.&O.E. N. Co. s Batterhold & Swiro, Butterfeld & Swim Nippon Yun Halabe Holliday, Wine & Co... Molsters & Co,
On 5th April.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
T-103 A.T. British Ekip
FALLS OF DEN,“
BANKS
HONGKONG BUANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION.
Look, Master, will and hers for the above port PAID UP CAPITAL $10,000,000
and will have quick despatol.
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN; TOMES & CO. Hongkong, 4th February, 1897.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
On 2nd April, at 4 7.x.
THE American Hark
Ou Both ist, at 9.
About the April
Arnhold, Harberg & Co. Today,
Missageries Marfilmes.
On 3let Inst, at Noon.
Canadian Preilla R. Co,On Zili April, at Neoz.
Doll Carill & Co.
Shawan, Tomoe & Co.
O. &0, S. 8. Ca PM S S. Co. Shewan, Tomes & Co. Shawaa, Tomes & Co., Nippon Yusan Kasha. Dadwell, Curl & Co. Showki, Tomes & Co. Nippon Ynee Kuala Siemsson & Co. C Carlowitz & Co. Jardine, Matassen & Co. Jardine, Matheson & Ce. Nippon Yason Kaisha P.&O.S. N. Ca. P. & O. S. N. Co.. Mitsui Bussan Kisha Jardins, Matheson & Co. Miloherst Co. Batterfield & Swine Butterfold & Swire T. & G. S. N. Ca. Bouglas Lapaik & Co...
YOKOHAMA, TÍA NA-ƒYaKoNA
Noon, 26th Freight or Passage (Passing GASAKI & KOBEC.H.STorque, ... Mar.. through the INLAND SHA).
CEYLON
„Į About · Šed) LON BON
Freight or Passage? J. Lundai, B., Apr. 1 YOKOHAMA VIA S'HAT, ƒ ADEN Handbook.
NAGASA, & KɔBE
SHANGHAI
1, 1897, at Noon. LONDON, Z....
7. Afäct 3nt) Freight or Passage. (Passing Apr. through the INLAND SEA)
R. F. L. Hill, F.N.E.
MIREAPORE About th
JF. Jephson
(ROSETTA....j'i
F. N. Tillard
(CANDIA
1
Bexar ria Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kola, In.TERDAY,
22, 1997, at Noờn, Jan Sex and Yoko-
LONDON............
April
G. K. Wright
LONDON
(JAPAN
I. Leigh.
Copria via Shanghai.
Nagasaki, Kom, Irland TuisTJÁN,
May
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1897
San, Yokobni, and 11; 1897, at Noon. Honoluin)
April Fraight or Passage.
..} Noon, 8th 2
April
About 18th y
Apr
See Special Advertisement.
Freight or Jassage.
About 27th Freight or Passage. 3.ATE.....
For Further Particulars, apply to
H.A. BITCHIE, Superintendent.
THE Company's Steamship DORIC CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COY.'S
will be dispatched for SAN FRANCISCO,
tie SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KODE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, HONOLULU, on THURSDAY, the 1st AгBIL, 1807, at Noort.
Steibare of this line paus throngli the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONO LULU and passengers are allowed to break their journey at any paint en route.
Throngs Passenger Tickets granted to Eng land. France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Lines of Stedmors, and to the prinsipal ofties of the United States or Canada. Bates and parti endura of the various Routers may be obtained upon application.
Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, minbers of the Naval, Military, Diplomatar, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Tassengers who have paid fall fore, re-embark ing at San Francisco for China or Japan for vice versa) within one year, will be now cost of 10 por cout. This attorounce does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to Europe.
AR PARCEL PACKAGE should be marked to address in fall; and same will be received at the Company's Office util Five F.. the day pro vious to wailing.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tinai to points beyond San Francisco in the United States shond be sent to the Company's addressed to the Collector of Customs,
O
San Francisco,
For further information as to Freight or Postage apply to the Agency of the Company, No. 7, Peare Central.
J. S. VAN BUREN Agent.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1997.
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NORTHERN PACITIO STEAMSHIP AND RAILROAD COMPANIES.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN.
THE attention of passengers is dinsoted to
The vory cheap rates offered by this Line
to the PACIFIC COAST and to the INTERIOR'and DARTERN CITres of the UNITED STATES and CANADA and to EUROPE, S *
HONGKONG TO LONDON $100 Excellent accordation First class Table: DOCTOR and STEWARDESS carried.
MONGKONG TO NEW YORK So. M The Railroad travailing is second to none the American Continent. Magnificent Scenery of the Rocky and ASCADE. MOUNTAINS. The YELLOWSTORE NITHENAL PARK route.
|
ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE.
".
THE FAST ROUTE BETWEEN CHINA, JAPAN AND EUROTE, VIA CANADA,
AND THE UNITED STATES, SZERI
CALLING AT SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KONG, YOKOHAMA AND VICTORIA, B.C.
SPEED
PUNJTUALITY.
SAFETY. Twin Screw Steamships--6,000 Tons-10,000 Hori Porrer Speed 19 krists.
'PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, (SUBJECT TO ALTERATION)
EMPRESS OF CHINA...Córar, R. Axokibald. R.N.E, WEDNESDAY 7th April. 1507 EMPRESS OF INDIA. Cair, O. P. Marshall, N... WEDNESDAY, 29th AprŮ, 1897 EMPRESS OF JAPAN Comdr. H. Pyba, LXR WEDNESDAY, 19th May, 1997.
A...........
On 3rd April, at: Nock
Tamin Tow.
On 1st Aprli at Nosu.
On 19th April, at Noon. Quick dorpstah Quiok despatch. On 2nd April, at 4 P.M. On 3th April, at Nova, On or about 3rd April To-day at 4 PM. To-morrow; at Daylight On 2nd April, at Noor On 31st inst,, at 8 r On 5th April, at 3 par On 9th April, at 4 PM. To-morrow, at Noon. Atout Srit April. Or 3rd April.
On 5th April, at 3 P.
Qeiok despatohy, On Blst inst
On 3rd April
About 4th April,
On 8th inst., Daylight.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NAVIGAZIONE GENURALE
-ITALIANA.
(Florio and Fabattine United Companies):
STEAM POR. SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having conexion with Company's Mall Stonzors to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, LEGHORN, and GENOA, als VENICE and TETESTE, all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERI Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN
CAN PORTS up to CALLAOME
-GUÏF anÌ BAGDAD, also BARCELONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE, ALMERIA, and MAXAGA, A
THE Stamship.
"BISAGNO," Captain Mancini, will be dupetchol as above on FRIDAY, the 2u3 April, at Noon.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA DOCK A
For further particulars regarding Freight and Farsage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO., Agonte. Hongkong, 24th March, 1697.T TAD PANINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
·STEAM FOR STRATES, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA. INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, "PLYMOUTH, AND
· LONDON.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISADED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL
AND. AMBĶICAN PORTÉ.. THE Steamship
THE
ROSETTA
styfuls, with the mom is Majesty's will be despatched from this for BOMBAY, on THURSDAY, the 8th
·APRIL,'«5 NOON, taking Passengers and Cargo for the above Ports.
magnificent TWIN-SCREW STEAMSHIPS of the Line pass through the famous
YOKOHAMA to VAN INLAND SEA of JAPAN, and smally malo the voyaga? COUVER in 1 DAYS, saring THREE DAYS to a Wk in the Trans. Pacife journey (avoiding the rough.nssages generally experienced in the latitudes further South) and make connection at Vancouver with the PALATIAL TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, which laye daily, and cross the Uontinent FROM THE PACIFIC TO THE ATLANTIC, WITHOUT CHANGE.
Closs connpotion is made at Montreal, Quebec, Halifax, New York and Baston vidi all Trans-Atlantic-MAT for London direct. Lines, which passengers to Great Britain and the Coutinvatare given obsica of.
Paxiangers Booket theragh to all principal points and AROUND THE WORLD. Return tickets to various points at reluced ratas, Good for 4, 6, 9, and 12 moutha
SPECIAL RATES (Firat cines only) granted to Missionaries, mbars of the Naval, litary, Diplomatie, and Civil Servioss, ant to Hampean Deisis in the Service of Chins d Japan Governments.
The attrative features of this Compiay's roots ombran ile PALATIAL STEAMSHIPS second to note in the World, the LUXORIANCE OF ITS TRANS-CONTINENTAL TRAINS (the Company having racsivel the highsif award for simaat recent Chiaro World's Exhibition), and the diversity of MAGNIFICENT MOUN PAIN AND LAKE SCENERY through which the Railway pastas..
THE DINING CARS and MOUNTAIN HOTELS of this route are owned and operatać by the Company, and their appointments and Cuisine are mazeclled.
For further information; Mapa, Guide Books, Rates of Passago, & jappy to
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1837.
D. E. BROWN, General Agent,
Todder Street,
C. P. R. SUMMER TRIPS.
SPECIAL BOUND TRIP RATES TO JAPAN, VANCOUVER, AND BANFF. Commencing lar May, and continuing thrpagh the Sammer, Return Tickets can be purchased to Bacf, including Berth in Stooping Car, and Meals on the Hailway journey from Vancouver, ut the equivalent of £60. The Ports of Call aro SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI KOBE," YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, B.C., and VANCOUVER, tad pasmission je granted to STOP OVER at sny Port End boatinus by a subsequent Stewater. Erary facility is offered for breaking the journey at sy intermediato places in British Columbia to make excursions into the Rocky Mountains,
BANFFThis popular resort, charmingly situated amongst the Pook and Glaciers of tho Hooky Mountains, in the Canadian National Park, to justly elebrated for its natural Hot Bapher and Mineral Springs, magnificent anocy, and clear, invigorating air. The large and well-appointed Hotel stands 4,500 feet above now level previding its pasta with all modern coriferia and luxurios, also astèrm-launch, rowing boats and capons for making excursinta, on the river and numbrous lakes in the vicinity, where excellent fishing and shooting is obtainable,
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ,
WWKFORT SAID,
NAPLES GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG.'
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
FIPPON TUSEN KÄISHA.
TRANS-PACIFIC LINE:
MONTHLY SERVICE.
This steamer connects at Bombay with the 8.8. * Oceans". Jearing that port on the lat Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for France, and The for London (uador emangginent) will bo transaipped at Colombo into a stanmer pro cending direct to Marsellen and London; other ergo for London, Sis, will be conveyed via Bombay.
Paroris will be received at this Office until 4.P.M. the day before sailing. The Contents and Filue of all Packagon required.
«« COLOMA,” «
(363
REDMETE FUNDS 6,500,000 EXSERVE LIABILITY OF PROP EQ.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTOER
ST. C. MieйARLSEN, EIQ-Chairman. Hen J. J. BELL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman. 0. Beurmann, Enge G. D. Böning, Esg.
Noven, Master, will load hero for the above 10, B. Dodwell, Esq. port and will have quick despatch.
For Froight, apply to
NAN SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Hongkong, 11th February, 1897.
INSURANCES,
[416
DIGMIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE as Current Bates.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO., Agents for the Phoenix Fire Oce
[20 Hongkong, 17th August, 1887) GOOTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANOB 00,
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY in the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
form of INSURANCE.
R. M. Gray, Eng.
AJ. Raymond, Esq.
| R. L-Richardeón, Esq.
D. R. Mason, Esq.
11. Shows, Ea
A McConachie Esq. IN A. Siebe, E.
CICIO MANAGER Hengkong T JACKSON, ESQ. MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WAVE GARO'NEA, Esq LONDOR BANKERS--LONDON & COUNTY BANK
O COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLGWAD. On Current Account at the rate of parent, per Anwar on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 mantle, 2 per Cent, por Annam For 6 months, 34 per Cond, por Aunur. For 12 months, 4 per Cont. par Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manngor. (12 Hongkong, 37th February, 1887.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
A yearly premium of 228 128. (age 30) AUTHORIZED CAPTIAL,
souros the following ***
£2,000 in case of death by accident.
£1,000 in case of natural death
£1,000 in case of permanent total diable. mant by accident.
£500 in case of particl total disablement by Recident.
£6 per week in case of temporary disablement by accident.grama
Accidents insured against for £4 and per annum (£1,000 in ose of dost and weekly payments in case of injury.)
For further Particulars, apply to
J. V. VERNON, Agent.
SUBSCRIBED
£1,000,000 ..£700,000
HEAD OFFLOR-KONGKONG.
Coter or DIRECTORS. D. GILLES, Ed
Ono Tuse SHANG, Esq.- H. STOLZERFORT, Leg. KWAN KOI CHUEN, Esq. CHAIT BRAN, BA
Chief Manager, HOW. PLATFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed
5%
Hongkong, 17th November, 1803
LIMITED.
འ
134
Hongkong, 18th June, 1996. [1432HE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA FORTH BRITISH AND MEROAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEMBER,
1895, £12,43,131 09: Od.
L-AUTHORISED CAPITAL: £8,000,000
SUBCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAU-EY CAPITA
687,500 00 FIRE FUNDS...
.....2,001,018 29 The Undersigned baring been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pes pared to ACCEPT LIBKS against FILE at Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 15th February, 1897- †1526 THE MANCHESTHE FIRE, ABSUR ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824 CAPITAL... TOTAL FUNDS AND SCOVRITY NET ANNUAL FIRE PRIMIA
£2,000,000 £2,480,053 757,478
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to socopt EUROPEAN and CHINESE KIBES at current ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, January 1896. [9727 JUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
£1,500,000 AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..... SUBSCRIBED
#1,125,000 PAID UF
562,500 BANKERS: LONDON JOINT Spox BLAE, LIITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 3% per annum on the Daily balazon. ON FIXED DEPOSITS:- For 12 months
$
23% J. TAURBURN, Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 15th February, 1897.
[IG
HONGKONG-SAVINGS BANK.
HONGKONG AND SHANG Business of the above Bank is conducted BAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bulte may be obtained ca application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 94. PER CENT. per Banum.
Dopasitors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mare to the HONCEONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed ou FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER GENT per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORTORATION,
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, lat Angost, 1895.
| LES
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the love Company, are prepared THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA to ACCEPT RISKS against 'LIB at Current | IL AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Dates:
SIEMSSEN & CO.. Agente Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 ATORTH GEEMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
F18
The Uzdersigned AGENTS of the above Compray PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current
SIEMSSEN Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
&CO.
INSURANCE
Whippant resortinto Jerusted to note TNSATLANTIOFIRE INGUR
the terms and conditions of the Company's Bille of Ladirig
For further Particulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent Hongkong, 26th March, 1897
US. MAIL LINE,
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.
FECPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. CHINA (vid Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobs; In-Tuzanay, April 18, land Ben, Yokohama, 1897, at Noon, and Handala). PERU (via Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobo. Inland Sea, Tokohama," and Hansluta
Cérr or Rio DE JAN EIRO (via Shanghai Nagano na Ses, Yokohama). J
SATURDAY, May 1, 1897, at Nook.
THURSDAY,May
The Undersigned, having been appulated AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared 10 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong. 16th November, 1872
TO LET
TO LET:
WELLING HOUSES-
DHOUSE IN KIPUN TERRACE.
GODOWNS in Brig HundINGS.
FLARFORD" at MAGAZINE GAF THE KENNELS,”” it ́MAGARIKH
Gar
FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 10 February, 1897.
TO-LET.
Im-
50, 1697, at NOOT GLENTHORNE, KOWLDON. Best
Airy Sile Two or three zoorde. liate passéssion Apply to
J. ROSSELET, Care of Girault & Co.,
THE U. 8. Mail Starship CHINA
will be despatched for SAN FRAK CISCO, VA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, sud- HONOLULU, on TUESDAY, the 13th April, 1897, at Nous, faking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Earope A
Steamers of this line pass through the IN LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO. LULU and passengers are allowed to break thair
to the care of the GENERAL FREIGHT AGENT. Passengers to EdBor may proceed by one of PORTS IN WHE LEVANTE BLAVA UNITED STATES, CANADA, and EUROPE, la journey at any point en route,
Oregon Bailway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.
1596
For further information us to Passago and Freight apply tử, th
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agentes Hongkong, 17th March, 1897
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
"FOR LONDON-VIA SUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship
*PATROULUS,” Captain Dlekens, will be despatched as above on MUNDAY, the 20th Inst, at 2 PM:
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Ageäte.
Hongkong, 25th March, 1897:
[346
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR TIENTSIN,
THE Company's Stoniabip
KWEIYANG."
the Arst class ATLANTIC MAIL lungs
HONGKONG TO TACOMA 8255, Rates of Fussara to other Points on application. Special rates allowed to members of Gore ment Service
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, (Subject to Alteration). OLYMPIALAI... | 2,803 | Saturday... | April 3. BRIMAH ..... | 8,001 | Tassday.... | May 11 TACOMA
| 2,549] Tuesday.......... | May 25. VICTORIA] 3,167. | Tuesday June 8. OLYMPIA 2,608 | Tuesday: 1 June 29. Bradmanivas | 3,001 | Amsday... {July 17,
THE Stewskip
"OLYMPIA " Captain. Traðbridge, kalling at Noon, on SATURDAY, the 3rd Apríl, will proceed te TACOMA (What) calling at YOKOHAMA Thraigh Bills of Laling issued to Pacifis Coast Points, and to Canadian and Unitol Statos Pointa,
Conrulur. Involves of Goods for United Stater Points should be in quadruplicate, and one copy Captain Outerbrläge, will be opstekod as must be sent ferrears by the steamer to the cars
above on WEDNESDAY, the 31st inst
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hongkong, 22nd March, 1897-
1740
„CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR CEBU
JE Company's Stunnaabiy
TAIWAN,
Captain Pearce, will be dematched ne-shave on
SATURDAY, tho Brd April
For Freight or Possage, apply to bla
BUITERFIELD & STIRE,
Hongkong, 25th March, 1607.
thei
FOR NEW YORK, YIA SUEZ CANÁL.
TH
THE British Steamship
BRECONSHIRE,"
SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON, BAL- TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS, WHI GALVENTON; AND SOUTH AMERICAN
V-FORTS.
THE COMPANY'E STEAMERS WILL CALL AF -SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS
AND LUGGAGE,”
NB-CARGO CAN EL TAKEN ON THROUGH
M
BILLS OF LADING POR THE PRINCIPAL Places IN RUSSIAN ART PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG.
(SUBJECT TO AWEERATION).
ŠAOMBEN. A Tuesday BAYERN
Tausday PEINZ HEINRICH... Tuesday
30th Mar, 27th April, 25th May. TUESDAY, the 30th day of March, 1897, at 9, the Company's Steunp SACHSEN Captain Super, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE, and CARGO, will losse this Port as love, CALLING at NAPLES and GENOA MAY NEE Shipping Orders will be granted till Noor en EATURDAY, the 28th March, dar Specie will be pooled on Board until B.P..on MONDAY, Roth March; and Parcels will be received at the Agency's Office netil Noun on MONDAY, the 29th March. Contents of Packages are required. No Pureel Receipts will lo sigued at less than $2.50 und Parcels Should not excoed Two Feet Cubis in Measurement
The Stoner has splendid accommodation 3 and arries a Doctor and a Berea Linen can be washed on hoped. For further Particulars, apply to
of the Fraight Agent, Northern Preis Rail- zond, "Tusota, Wash
Paroels must be bent to our Office (with wildos marked in fall) by 5 af, on the day previous to Bailing.
For furtbar infermita as to Passage or Fraight, apply a
NOODWELL CARLILL, & CO.
nel Agents. Higher-19 Tau 1897.
SIPRON ALSON KAISHA..
HONGANGGADITOSTOUR LINE.
MONTALY BERTICE)
SPOR HABIYORTOCK. WA SHANGHAI, CHUTOO. CHEMULPO. NAGAMARIA FUSARI, AMMA GONSAN. THE Compeur « Stepship
2
SUMELCHERS & CO.,
agents.
Hongkong, 661 March, 1857.42
FOR NAGASAKI AND WLADI,
SUPOSTOCK,
HE German Steamer
JACOR DIEDERICHSEN," Captain Schlaikier, will be ready to lead here on or about FRIDAY, the 9th April, for
Captain Peebles, vill bo repatroad for the i will be disput, kui ka phong co FL DAY, the the shore porte, and will have gider despatch.
abote part on ornhoni tho Srd April.
FOTONI MA DRY
9th April, at 4RA
For Freight, apply tools
For Freight • Pariza way to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.:
NUP YOLAN ILISHA.
TOOL
Hongkong, Barly 1297
Hongkong, ti Muroby 1197.
or Freight, apply to
MELCHERS & CO. Hongkong: 18 Maxoh 1897.
1705
•
p
6, Queen's Fond Central.
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1807.
TO LET.
$748
INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHARTER, 1853,
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UP. RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS RESERVE FUND.....
£800,000
£800,000 £350,000
· INTEREST allowed on Current Accomtat the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balances Ou Fized Deposits for 12 months... porcent.
41
TH. WHITFILEAD, . Maangor, Hongkong Hongkong, 10th September, 1896.
SHIPPING IN PORE.
HONGKONG.
STEAMER.
Anions, British str., 2,320, Rewello, Mar, 25,
Showan, Tomes & Co
Belgio, British stearner, 2,695, Binder, Jan. 28
0 &0. 8. S. Co
Boynton, British sta, 1,497, Irving. Mar. 23,
Dodwall. Curill & Co
Chelydra, Eritish stemmer, 1,574: Case, Mar. 25,
Jarine, Matheson & Co
Chansong, British str, 118, Buller, Mar. 25,
Jardino, Matheson & Co Doris, British steamor, 4,875, Smith, Mar. 24,
O. & S. S; Co
Doris, German str., 750, Lorensen, Mar. 12,
Jebsen & Go
Empress of China, Brit, str., 3,008, Archibald,
Mar. 23, C. P. R. Co Esmeralda, British sin, 966, Tayler, Mar. 25.
Showan. Tames & Co
Patahau, British str., 1,435, R. L. Blight, H.
C & M. SteamBast Co., for Canton Germeni, Gamente, 1,714, Fendizan, Mar. 22
Jobson & Co
Haimun, British sir, 636, Bathurst, Mar. 25,
Douglas Lapraik & Co-
Haitao, British steamer, 1,153, Roach, Mar, 24,
Douglas Lapenik & Co.
Hangvow, British str. 999, Bennett, Mar. 15,
Batterfield & Bwiny.
Hankow, British str., 2,235, Dick, Butterfald &
Swire, for Canter
DLEWILD, Saymour Road, and WEST-Hsuoi, French steamer, 789, Gurart, Mar. 6,
BOURNE VILLA North, Bolum
Road.
Apply to
• LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
[819 - Hongkong, 6th February, 187.
TO LET
OEEST LODGE," No. 33
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, Frais, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of stems, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Daly may be obCAINE HOAD.
TOP FLOOR of No. 6 QUEER'S ROAD iained on suplication
CENTRAL
No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
DAVID SASSOON: BONS & CO. Hongkong, 25th March, 1697.
TO LET
FOR SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, VIA MOJI, KOBD, AND YOKOHAMA,"\" (Through Passenger Tickets and Bill of Lading issued for the principal Cities in the
counoction will the Graf Northern Railway and Atlantic Steamers.). THE- Company's Steamship.
KAWAKANOURA MAEU,” Captain Allen, will be despatcher as above of THURSDAY, the 1st April, at 4 par for Mostard Kone, forming connection ut the latter port with the Company's steam ship" MATSUYAKA MARU," which will take of the Cargo and Passangers destined far SEATTLE and Pointe beyond,VE
Consular Invoice for the United States hould be in QUADRUPLICATS, and one Copy minst be reniled by the stoner fotke care of 150 Freight Agent, Great Northern Railway Passingers holding orders for OVER Seattle, Washer
LANO ČILIES in the United States have,. For Troffit or Fastage, apply to
between San Francisco and Chicago, the option NIPPON YUSEŃ KAISHA-
If the SOUTHERN PACIFIO, CENTRAL PACIFIC, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1597.
[745 UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND BIO, GRANDE and other direct connecting Railways, and fron Chicago to fatication the cloice of direct lines: Particular of the various routes can be had on application,
WARRACK LINE OF STEAMERS FOR NEW YORK ZA SUEZ ČANAL.
Steamship
*MACDUFF,”.
Captain Thomson, will be despatched for the above that el SUBEDAY 6th April, NOON, Instand of a previously advertised.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to BE DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th March, 180
NATAL LİNE OF STEAMERS
1762
▼ THE Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS
•
Passengers hekling thranga ORDERS TO GURUP have the choirs of Overland Bail routes from San Franasco, including the BourN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIO, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND BIG GRANDE,
DĀVINSHILL East and West and and NORTHFIN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; so the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment ofERNSTOOT" Immediato posses ft in addition to the regular tariff rate,
Spacial mes (first ones only) are granted to Missionarica, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to Baropican officials in arvios of China and Jams, and to
sien.
MA
Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hoogkong, 6th March, 3697.
TO LET.
TACOMER," hear the L.RO.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 31st October, 1890
TO BE LET.
509
Government officials and their families.TO 4 RICHMOND TERRACE,
NB, Broderate Rental Throngh Bill of Lading issue for trans portation to Yokohama and atlier Japan Ports, HARTLY," partly furnished or unfur to San Francisco, to Atleatio and Inlaud Cities of the United States, via Uvorland Railvey, to Havana Trinidad, and Domazara, mud to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Stormors.
Freight will be received on hoard until 4 P.M.
in CHINA pud JAPAN for the above Lêne tirs day previous to sailing, Farcel Paskages so propared to THROUGH BILLS will be received at the Ollin patil 5. M. COTAD OF LADING for all the principal porta in day, all Parcel Prokages should be marked to SOUTH AFRICA in connection with INDO, aldres in full, voluo of same is required. CHINA SXBAX NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly | servico banco to CALOUTTA. Sailings from Consular Invoices to neompany Cargo des- „CALCUTTA Ton:CAPE POLTḤ every fortnight tined to points beyond San Fransizoo in the
** During the TEA SEASON the following United States should be son: to the Company's. DIRECT STRAMERS will food, vormencing Offca in Sanded Envelopes mbliassed to tho BROOCHOW, MEN
Collector of Customs at an Francisce
PorGota, 15th Jane and lat Det. CONGELLA, 25ths July and 5th Deo. For freight and further partioners,
apply to
- DODWELL CARLILL & Co, General Aginta for Chios afid-Japan. Hongkong, lat February, 1857,
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No: 7, Praya Central,
1921
HUNS VAN BUREN, Agent. Hongkong, 5th March, 1607.
nished from 12 May next Bangalow, with Tusuis Lawa.
Apply
Fire-roomed
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
BY CO., LIMITED Hongkong, 20th March, 1897
A. R. Marly
Heungsbau, British str. 1,054, W. E. Clarko,
H. C., & M. Steamboat Co. for Macas Honam, British ste, 1,344, H., G.. & M. Stein-
beat Co., for Cuutori
Ingraben. German str., 894, Diedrichuan, Mar.
24. Winler & Co ... ·
Irene, German steamer, 3,300, Sohuder, Mar, 24,
Sieussen & Co
Kachidate Blora, Jap str., 2,148, Naranaki, Feb.
16 M. B. Kaisha
Kauan, British str., 1,168, Sommerville, Mar. 20,
Battorfald, &. Hirs
Kong Bang, British str. 608, Joslin, Mur, 25,
Yaon Fat Hong
Kwonghoi, British steamer, 119, Chinese, for
Cauton.
Machaw, British etnamar, 165, Grovos, Mer, 22,
Yueu Fat Houg
Maria Rickmers, Gesir., 3,164, Berg, Mar 21,
Arnhold, karberg & Co
Menmuir, Brit, sir. 1985, McArthur, Mar 22,
Gibb, Livingston & Constan" Nemos, British steamer, 862, Fall, Mar. 16,
Dongles Lapreik & Co
Pasig, British str., 284, China, for Canton Powan, British str., 1642, S. W. Goggin, H.
C & M Camboat Co., for Canton Tal Un, Britisk str., 69, Gelloogski, Chinese,
for Cantonme
Folio Mart, Jay. st., 1860, Barstow, Mar 23,
Nippon Yason Kakba
Triumph German str. 674, Muller, Mar. 23,
Jobean & Co
Verona, British steamer, 1,950, Torque, Mar. 21,
PO.S. N. Co
Wingenug, British str, 1,517, Seller, Mar 24,
Jardino, fathesơm &. Coʻ
Wuotan, German steamer, 111, Ott Mer 21,
Lants, Wegner & Co
CARINA BAILING VESSELS. Bylgia, German bark, 335, Mangelsdorft, Mar.
18, Sander & Co
Coloma, American bark, 814, Noyes, Jan. 17,
Captain KX
76 Eurydice, Dritish ship. 114,
to
- THE PEAK. DOARD and RESIDENCE offered
USE OF Two Gentlemen, in a Private. Hamas.
Apply
BARE ALPHA Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1897, 729 DRY
"DRIVATE BOARD AND LESIDENUE
Mrs. GILTÄNDERL GLENEALY BUILDINGS, Hongkong, 9th January, 1898.
1140
Feb. 4
Falls of Das, British 4-m ship 1,845, Liork, Tob..
16, Standard Oil Co
Henry Failing, Amr. stip, 1,899, Merriman,
Feb. 29, Omer
Kambira, British ship, 1,585, Brownall, Mar. 4,
Masturb
Tara O'Shanter, Amar. sh., 1,845, Sraith, Feb. 21,
Orlor
Terrisdale, Brit. 1. b, 2,184, Buchanan, Fabi
6. Standard Oil Co
Wast York, British luck, 688, Dayia, Oct, 18,
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