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INTIMATIONS.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
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THE following Particulars and Conditions of Bale of CEOWN LAND b5 TUBLIO AUCTION, bo to hold on the spot, on MONDAY, the 3rd day of May, 1897, at 9 P.K., ara published for general information.
By Command,
JH. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Searstarrin
Colonial Sexstry's Offics. Hongkong, 17th April, 1997. -
[2004 Particulars and Conditions of the Letting hy Public Auction Sale, tobe told on MONDAY, the 3ril day of May, 1897, at 2 ra, by Order of His Excellency the Gerarnor of Iwanty saran Lots of Crown Land, together with Building Material stacked thereon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a Term of 999 patra.
at
No. Registry
Ko.
Inland Lots
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
No. 1420 Bears Street
1400
|
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS SATURDAY. MAT 109, 1997,
INSURANCES
ORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE HING CORPORATION.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
BANKS TONGKONG & SHANGRAI TIE
NOTION TO CONSIGNEES
"BEN” LENE OF STEAMER),
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
PAUS-UP CAPITAL
00, 006 43.6600,000
BENLEDE NA S FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, AND SINGAPORE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are horoby in
Tho Undersigned AGENTS of the chore RESREV FORD Company SheaM LEED TO ACOBY First RabzEVE LIABILITY OF PROP ZORS $1000,000 Ship Class Foreign and Chiness. Risks at Current Proc Bates,"
A B COURT OF DIRECTORS STEMISSEN & CO. 8. C. MIOTALTEEN, Faq Chairma Hongkong, 29th May, 189619 HJ. J. BELL-IRVING Deputy Ohman.
Bermann, Esge AJ. Raymond, Leg TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
G. D. Bōning, EsqR. L. Hinhardson Faq COMPANY OF HAMBURG, MIDA
G, B. Dodwolle Legs E. Showin, Enyorga The Undarulgasd, having been appointed M. (imy, eqN, A. Sleh, Fest AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared David Gibbny, Esterald Slide, Day.
"CHIBY MANAGE to ACCEPT RISKS ogainet FIRE at Coment Fates.
SIEMSSHN & CO., Hongkong. I6th November, 1872
IX FIRE OFFICE.
Boundary Measurementa, tents in Anual Upset PHENIX FIRI
·NE.· BW." .8%
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The Undersigned and now propared ... to. GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRALE & CO,,: Agenta for the Phean's Fire Oos. Kangkong, 17th August, 1887. A [20: ENCOTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
Hongkong 1. JAórios, Esq.
Shanghai--J. P. Wade GardʻYER, EAQ
ONDON BANKERSONDON & COUNTY BANK. ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGTONG-INTEREST ALTOWED.
formed that a Goods are being landed at their risk in Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns, whones ander from the Whares delivery may be
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
PRIDAY, 30th April. EXOHANGE
ON TONDON
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bills, on demand
Bank Billa, at 50 days sight
Boak Billa, at months sight 20
Cradite, at 4 months' sight
201
O
Dank Dills, on demand
Documentary Billdmontba right 201 PEIB
Credits, at 4 months sight...
$2.40
ON
MANY
Goods
On demand.........
2:04
Bank Bills, on demand.
Credits, 60 days” sigütur...
Telegraphio Transfer
No Claims will be admitted after the have left the Godovas, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 1st por will bo Babicet to rent
All claitos against the steamer'mret bo pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 3rd pror: er they will not be recognized by
All broken, öbafod; and damaged. Gooda sre
On Current Amount at the rate of 2 per cent to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
Per Annum on the daily balance.
but ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 8 months, 21 par Cent, por Anim -For 6 monthe, Spor Cents per Annum. For 12 months, por Cent. por Ama
TAJACKSON,
Chief Mansgr Elengkong, 10th April 1507,
FEHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
The combined ACCIDENT and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE, AS
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IRON & PERUVIAN BARK BISLERI
(FERRO CHINA BISLEBIĮ
A LIQUOR STOMACHIC Roveslituant, Antilymphatic, having IRON and CHINA
for its basis. RECOMMENDED by Medics! Authorities.
It may be taken by itself or with Puro or Mineral or Bods Water.
FERNET BRANCA
85-31
A LIQUOR composed of Vegatable Ingredients. Prevents Indigestion and MRONGLY EcoMENDED to people suffering from INTERMITTENT FRVERS UL WORMS.
It may be taken by itself or with Pore or Mineral or Soda Water, and with Coffee or
Wine.
"SOLE AGENTE
DR. ENORE'S
ANTIPYRINE
Patented
"LION BRAND"
U, NERVEGNA & CO...
In Powder and Crystals, also in Drops of 5 grains, easily soluble in Water, Wine, etc.
YEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS -
ARGONIN.
(REGISTERED TRADE MARK) SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PRE PARATION,
Used in Gonorrhoss in 1 to 2 per cent, sola flone possesses similar bactericida action to islver nitrate, but is distinguished by completo absence of irritating properties.
It is requested that the directions on the boxes for making eztutions shall be implicitly allowed.
No. 28, STANLEY STINET, Hongkong.
DR. OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
A yearly pronium of £28 12. (age 30) escures the following
£2,000 in case of death by secilenk. £1,000 in case of natural desth
£1,000 in case of permanent total disable ment by nooident,
2500 in case of partial total dischlement by accident.
£6 par weak in case of temporary dissbloment by accident.
A
Accidenta jesured against for £4und £a per suum (£1,000 in case of death and weekly payments in case of injury.)
JAY V.VERNON, Aguatemal
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
£1,000,000. 300,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
D. GTS, EST,
COURT OF DIRECTORS.
CHOW TUNG SUina, Esq. H. STOTFOлr, Esq, Kir Hof CaLUEN, ESC CHAKIT SHAN, Esq.
Chief Manager.
·GRÓW. F.PLAYFAIR :
Interest for 12 Months Fixed
Hengkong, 17th November, 1893
Hongkong, 18th June, 1896 1432E MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
TOETH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY."
TOTAL FUNDS, AT BLBY DEGEHVEK,
1205, £12, 193,131 08. Od
L-AFTRORED CAETTAL £3,000,000 £6, d.
SUISOLATED CAITTAZ.... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
II -FIRE FORDS
687,610
2,601,000 2.9 The Undersigned having been appointed
| AGENTS for the adora Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates, a
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents Hongkong, 16th Februnty, 1897. THE MANGUESE FIRE ASSUR.
ANCE COMPANY.
ZETKOLISHED AD. 1824:
CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FIER PREMIA
1528
LIMITED
AUTHORIZED CÁPIZAD KARAM SUDSOLIDED PALD UP
£1,500,000 ..£1,125,000 £502,500
BANKERS LONDON JOINT Sroce Baby,
INTEREST owed on Current Aconmuta a the rate of 9% per annum on the Daily balance.
... ON FIXED DEPOSIE For 12 months
3.
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examizod on the 39th inst, at 9 F.M, ·
No Fire Jusuwace has boun efforted: Bills of Lading will be intersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
-
Fragkong,
24th April, 1897. STEAMSHIP YAREA"
Or New YORK
OR BOMBAY
Bank on demand...
OR CALCULAT Bank, on demand Talographis Tranfer
OF SHANGHAI ---
Bant, et sight
Private, 30 days sight"
OF YOKOHAMA
Ou demandin
(994
OF MANILA
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
NONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ox,
“Ortogal" bud Dortogne from Bor Boaur exVille de Tunkerque in connection with above Stoamer, are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Howloon Wharf and Godown Company, Litaited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be pitalaad fummediately after landing.
Optional:Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation in received frem the. Consignees before 11 a 3. requesting it ta ba landar here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigued by the Undersigned,
an
Goads remaining unclaimed after Saturday, the lit May, will be subject to rent and landing charges whe
On demand
ON SINGAFÓRA,—
jm,
9% ph
On domand%pm. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...9.83 GOLD LEAF, 100 fing, par taal:50.56
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY, Ram V., Qcorànies.. Bakewonn
[342.50, buyers Hongkong & Sha
Pren China & Japan, pifi Do ordinary! Do deferred Natl. Bank of China B. Shares Four: here...
Ball's Asbestos E A. Brown & Co., H. G.... Campbell, Moore & Co Carralcmel & Co China Sugaring Dakin, Cricks & Co. Dalry Fun Co Tewick & Co., Gw..........
Green cland Cemala. H. & C. Bakery
Hongkong & G. Gas ...
All Claims mrist be sent in to me on or before Saturday, the 1st May or they will not belonging hetes recognised.
All Damaged Packages will be examined on Friday, the 50th instant, at 8 pm
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
H. HL. Tranwa
Hongkong Hotel
Hongkong Jee
H.K. Wharf G
Hongkong Boye
H. & W. Dock
Insuratices
(2
· G. DE CHAMPHATI,
Hongkong, 24th April, 1897,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NONSIGNEES per Company's Stuanise J. THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong.
ULYSSES" Hengkong, 16th February, 1897.
ara hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. charged into Craft, and/or faded at the Go downs of the Undersigned, in both cases it will HB Business of the above Bank in condnoted is at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be Tby the HONGKONG AD BHANG ready for deliver tam Crait or down on £9,000,000 HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Enles and after the 28th instMI £2,486,053 may be obtained on application.A KONTA £787,478 INTEREST on deposita is allowed at. 31
FEE CENT. þer 2200mA MA
Depositors may transfer at their option balanoss of $100 or more to the HONGKONG ANT- SEATORAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CE, per annun
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept vzorka and ÜHINESE RIBES at current rates.
VERKOOLION BRAND": CASA (ANTIPYRIN-CAFFEINE CITRATE.)
(1) Excellent results in the ERVEURST GASKE or attoRAINING, as well as in HEADACHE ARISING FROM AÏCOHOLIC, NICOTINE," AND MOPHIA FOMUNING, BERASTHENIA, INC -FLUENZA, GRIPPE, &,
(2)The BEST ANTIPTREHC, Ton in threat saed cellspoo, because the feins of Migrain Cinemots simultaneously an an ANALOPTIC,
Ten only DR. OVERLACHS MI GHAININE, Lion Brend, and always presaribe MIGRAININE HOECHST","
The best mediaci dose for adults is 17 grains given once or twice daily in powder or in sortiôn.
Scio Marnfactorare e FABBWERKE FORM. MEISTER LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOCHST o. M Liferaitre of the above Preparations papplied. gratis at request to Medical men, d BANK CO., Sole Agents for Chim, BEWARD OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS!
PALMER
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT &
OUTLER,
& Co.'se
PRICE $0.75 PER DOZEN
NET:
"SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY.
A
Bland
of Selected
Distillation of the
Finest Sootoh Whiskies.
Ápply to
STEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong.
TO LET
TO LET:
-[6399
WE Baikling known as "THE TONG-
TRONG HON. Pron
the 1st August, 1807
Apply to
MJ D. STEPHENS, -
Solicitor for the Owner,
Hongkong, 3rd April 1897.
OFFICE TO LET.
HOLLIDAY WISE & CO.
Agents Hongkong 9th January, 1896.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
AGENTS for the shore Company, ara prepared The Undaraigned, having been appointed
to ACCEPT RISES agiles, FILE at Current Rated.
19
Goods undelivered after the 8th May, will be subject to rent. All damaged Goods minet be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at 11 a.me on the 6th May,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, 27th April, 1897.- To THE CHINA MUTUAL STBAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, AND
THE Company's Steatosaig
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL P
BANKING CORPORATION,
L. JACKSON;
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st August, 1895, 1999 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY Enyal Charter, 1853,
HBAU OFFICE, LONUDE.
CAPITAL PAP
$500,000 RESERVE LIATLITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS... £500,000 £350,000
SIEMSSEN & CO. PMAgeuta Hongkong, 16th May, 1802
[18 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSURESTAYS FUND
·ANCE CO. OF ALX LA CHAPELLE.
AHB Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACOLET RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates
REUTER, BROCKETMANN & no.
Agents. Hongkong, Slat April, 1897.
1960
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposita for 12 months. 4 per cent
31
6.
"TEENKAI" having nerived from the above ports, Con- sigues of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Kewicon, whence delivery may be nistained. HARG
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all claims must be sent in to the office of the undersigned before Noor on the 4th May, or they will not be
All broken, ohufod, and inzaged goods ore 1. H. WHITEHEAD,
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be Manager, Hongkong examined on TUESDAY, the sth May, at 3p.
·Hongkong, 16th September, 1895. По
南永
W. BREWER
CO.
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NANSEN'S FARTHEST NORTH
W
ING
2 vols. MEDICAL ANNUAL
14.50 Vulvo Models for Marius Enginesma 10,20
ARGE ROOM on Nacond Floor of 18, Orient and Occident, Mitten
Praya Central.
Cookery, Becton
[93
Apply
CARMICHAEL & CO., ID. Hongkong, 14th April 1697,
[94
TO LET
ALMED & Co.
CUTLER PAL
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1835,
Who have consigned their Braids to mur osre
for over half a century,
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, BAMA, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
Hongkong,
1871 And to their friends in Shanghai.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the following
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong
by
Mr. Gro P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
TUESDAY, the 4th day of May, 1997, et 9 o'clock p.m. on the promises.
ALL than PIECE or "PARCEL of GROUND situate et Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, abating on the north aide thereof on Queen's Road and measuring thereon 10) feet, no the anth-gido lie00f ona Public Road and measuring thereon 10 foet, on the webside thereof on Inload L No. 676 and monsuring thereon 225 foot,eand on the west side thereof on Toland Lok. "No. 674 and measuring thereon 220 fest, which Besid PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND con- tains in the whole 22,500 square fest and is registered in the Land Offes as INLAND LOT No. 675, together with the Meszares and Buildings thereon known sa Noa, 518, 520, 522, F-1, 528, 623, and 580, Queen's Rond West and
Nos. 1 to 20, TYIK TANE
The property is held from the Crowii for 599- years from the 25th day of June, 1981, and the Janonai Crown Eent is $198,34, 24
For further particulars apply to a
CEWENS,
Boliator for the Vendor Por to
GEO. P. TAMNERT,
Auctioneer, Duddall Street,
Hongkong, 27th April 1897.
PUBLIC AUCTION:
[1027·
TWIE Vädersigned bus roueived instruction
PUBLIC AUCTION TUESDAY the 4th May, 1897, at 2.30 p.M
at kis Sales Booms, Queen's Hand HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, o (for Sundry Accounts,)
Comprising TAPESTRY with PLUSH-COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITE,
MARBLETOP CENTRE RIN SIDE TABLES
OVERMANTELS, PICTURES, and OF NAMENTS WWE CARPETS and HEARTH RUGS GLASS BOOK CASE, DESKS and WRITING TABLES.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MAR BLETOP SIDEBOARD WRth PEVELLED GLASS. DINNER WAGON and VIENNA CHAIRS. SANA KONDIS
CROCKERY GLASS, PLATED WAREAG
DOUBLE SINGLE IRON BED STEADS. "A DA VASARASOT
DROBES with BEVELLED OLES POORS, CHEST of DRAWERS, MAKAMTOF BUREAU with BEVELLED GLASS, DRESSING TABLE, and M.AR- BLETOP WASHSTAND.
TERMS OF SALE-A Chetumser
JARMSTRONG,"
Hopgkong, 30th Aprů, 1897, *****
1038
Tou
FOUSE No. 21, BELILING TERBAR GODOWN & DUEDELL STREET. HOUSE, No. 2, BRACONSFIELD, AECADE,
Bakery Pre fading Parade Ürchal
Apply to
·BELILIOS & CO Hongkong, lat May, 1897.
TO LET.
(Immedinte Possession 1:
2.50
The Gun (up to date), W. WY. Groener... 5.50 NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS." THE DRITSH MURCANTILE
MARINE, by Blackmore 2.75 THE ENGINEER'S YEAR BOOK,
1897, by Kempo
435
Mau and Jameson, Pocket Book Bloc-
trival Rules and Tables THE NAVY AND THE NATION,
by Clarke and refold Modern Brience and fodern Thought,
by Lning Ac
F
4.75
-3.00
2,00
1019
Buzon Origin, by Laitig NANSEN'S LIKE 1861-1893:
by Frazer,
2.00
8.00
2.75
by Hayes
BRITISH INDIA Free Country,
Canada, by Bouring
NAM
J. EV ELLERY Butuh and Best
COM
*MANILA CIGARS No. 90, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTEAL. Hongkong, 16th Febinary: 7597.
IENTING.
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,
TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consilation Free. All Hongkong, 4 September, 1891,
WILLIAM LYBAUGHT & SONG. WANCHAY MACHINERY. GODOWNS AND Er
GINEERING ESTABEURRENT,»
1746
1 to 8, Cross Lane, Wanelial
LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY,
by the beat English malore afraydor hand.
No Fire Insurance has been affected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the th May, will be inhjeet to rent, APA BAY Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO; PANGA agents. Hongkong, 27th April, 1807.⠀⠀
ITALIANA, ALIAN
Cata
China Firosug China Traders'..... Hougang Fire
North China
Strails Union
Land and Building
***
H. Land Investment
Humphrey Detate...
Kowloon Land & B
-West-Fit Building Luzon Sugar Mining
$125 1749/
Löseminal £2 nomiyal 21 25, buyers £922), sellors 21 3207
£ £9, sellers $50 (in liquidation). $10 81
$40 38
$100 $137, soffers
$5 (in liquidation),
$335, $25.9
nominal
$10 $201, aleg $50 $31 210 $110, buyers 58:16, bitgers
8100 871, los
$60 $39, buyers
7 $25. $110, sales &buyers
$50 $65, Beller
$60-$155, buyers $125 245 p. el prem
(431.2, baryem
$50 $18, buyers
$20 $101, bayer
$25 $78, célfer
$50 $260, milora 226 Tla. 188, buyers
· * $20. [510), vallen
350 5280, eller
$60 $265
$50 $781
$10 1915, barers
$80 $16
$40 $19.75
$100 $47
Charbonnages. Foi 500 $80, sales é buyera ...Jelebu.......
$5 $2.25 sal, do collem
$10, ales
New Balmoral
Do. Preference... Olivera Mines, Alumi
Thi
Punjom
81 $1.15, sulkuyers $5 $27; sellers
B$24562 sellers
To. (Preference) Rebbe de
Steamship Coya
Chiza and Manïu Chim Mutual ON
Do Prof. Dongle S. Cc. H. Canton and M... Indo-China 3. N. GE nachst Wonh ra. Do Watan & Co. &
13* 10.29, vales de buyers | $181.20 & buyers 131.10d. £18.25.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TER AMERISAN WALL,-
The P. Mi steamer City of Bio de Janeiro, with the American mail of the 10th elling, will lesrey: Yokohama today, the lat inst, and may bu expected horo on or about Baturday, tho Sth instant. V PANAMA
The O. & O. steamer Godip, with malls &o, laft San Francisco for this port via Yokohama, Inland Sea. Kebe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 21st ultinggal dat
TUE WOLISH MAYL,
The P. & O. steaner Rakills, with tho English mail, of the 2nd ni6mo, lyft Singapore: on blonday, the 26th ultimo, at 2 p.m. and may be expected here on or about Bunday, the Bu Instant This Paokot brings replies to let Lors despatsbed from Hanging on the 25th February,
THE AUSTRALIAN MAILA
The E. & A. atoomer dirito, from Sydney, do left Port Darwin on 23rd ultimo, for Hongkong via Timor,
a
THE GERMAN MAIL,
The N. D. L, stemmer Prinz Heinrich,' with the Gorman, mails from Berlim of the 5th uit., left Colombo on Friday, the 23rd ultimo, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 5th instant ENT
THE CAVANTÁN, MAXK, The P. steamer Empress of Japan loft: Vanccaver for this port at noon, on 20th altino.
MERCHANT SUDAMERIK, The N. P. steamer Brosmar left Yokohama on the 24th, ultimo, for this port vin nsual ports of call.
The stormer famouchshire haft Victoria, B.C., for this port on the 7th vltimo.
The N.P. steamer Tecoma left Tacoma for. this port vin Japan on the 16th altline,
The atomar lenincity, from Antwerp, Lon den, and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Tuesday morning, the 17th altimo.
Theaterraer Glengyls, from New York, left- Singapore for this port on the 28th ultima
The Austrian Llard's steamer Vindobona Luft Kobo for this port on the 25th ultimo.
The P&O steamor Bibay left Bombay for this port on the 29th zltimo. ·
The Chion Mutual stamer Hyson, from Newport, Glasgow, and Liverpool, left Dinga- pera for this port on Tuesday, the 27th ultimo at noon, and may be expested here on or about the 3rd instant.
The D. D. R. steamer Wally from Hamburg, lett Singapore on the 27thaifima, and may expected bere on or about the 3rd instarit.
The D. D. steamor. Oceana, from Han borg, loft Singapore on the 25th alt, and may he exported have on or about the 4th instant-
The Rickmore steamer Brike Rickmers, from Antwerp, Bad Hamborg, passed the Causl on the 2740 ult., and may be considered dus ut? Singapore ou er about the 20th instant,
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD 16th March-Yamaguchi Maru, 19th March --Chingwa £3rd March- Beniomend, Tantalus, Adour, Pectan. 10th MarPoseidon, Eskdala, Melbridge, 2nd Aprli Dorotheu. 6th April-Claden, Commonwealth, Hakato Maru.. 9th April- Dordogne, Bujisan. 19th April-Qopnek, LỊCH LUẬY CH 00th April. Borneo Viện cak, Hector, Glenfarg, Oldenburg, Natal, Afridi, Beavoirlich, Thekla 23rd April Radnorahira, Gloucester. 27th April Caledonian, Marquis Breguehei, Pyrrhus," Kayoshima Mars, HOMEWARD 13th April-Ningchaw. 20th April-Java, Strathloven, 23rd April-
Henartney, Nestor, Sachsen 27th April freno, Melbourne, Norita.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal: Guide: Cór 1896, revised to dato.
$50 569, ailes & buyers will be found in the Chronicle and Directory,
£5 52 5.
* II Then in the only authorised connielo Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong
£10 £7, buyer. $50 $62, Bales
$1695), sales & sellers £36 $48, salvo
$873 $4 310812) Lavor 1. Y. V. VERNON, Becliers
OPIUM.
New Malwa (this years) 3760 with all'anco of 5 New Miniwa Jast year) $700 to 1 caties Old Malwa (2/4 years) 8000 to 3 11 Old Malwa (5/7 yesus) $830 to 34 New Fata $652 Old Patan 700 New Bares
Benares...1705 Persian Oily
$500 to 10 $600 to $600
Persian, Tapwrappel
Sales: 80 chest Bengal Opiam
THE WEATHER,
METEOROLOGICAL -REGISTEB, 20th APRIL, ar 4 P.M.
· CHINA COART
STATION.
Barometer
820 Fahr
1020
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
Wladivostock
22.78
Floric and Rabattine United Companies.)
Tokyo
18
Koehf
30.18
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Nagasaki
30.15
Kagoshima
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE,
THE Stomahiy
Shanghai
2008,
Share Prak
30.05
Amoy
30.07
Stalow
2008
Cantor
ALETIMBRO":
20.38 25.99
having serived from the above ports, Conelgues Hongkong 25.96 of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Victoria Penk goods are being lanted at their risk inte the Cup Rock ... Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Now ..... and Godora Co., Limited, Wanchai, whence Elaiphong delivery zaay be obtained Perishable Goode to Bolinao 9086
Manila be taken delivery of immediately des
Goods Caps S. James
No Claims will be admitted offer the Grove
29.80
507
30th "APRIL AT 6.00 each as Steam Steering Gear, Steam Wingkes, 2.75 Stern Capetsos, Blesai Pamps, Steam Donavy seat in to the office of the undersigned before Windpostock 25.82
Starins Bollers, and Begins,lations recognized will obt Tampa, Hydraulic Prasees, Sugar Mills Nann on the 4th May, or they will not be Tokyo will
Nagasaki
A situated Place, or joging a line er,QUREN'S HOAD, Under HONGKONG HOTES. 124 T GLENTHORNE, Kowlooz, bet Lawson's Picturesque Scotland, fine illas. 15.00
Large ROOMS with Dependancies.
Apply to
J. ROSSELET, -Cure of Girault & Co.,
Queen's Boul. Coutral.. Hongkong, 26th April, 1897.
1001
SATO LET, BENARY
HOUSES IN RIPON TERRACU WELLING HOUSEB
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS.
KELLY & WALSH.
LIMITED
RECENT PUBLICATIONS. Travels in West Africs, Congo Français, - Coraîto, and". Cameronut by M.H
Kingclay, lins,
$13.00 The Far Eastern Utestion, by Val Ukirol · 5,00 Engineer's Yaar Book of Portuula, Rales,
Tables, Data, and Memoranda, by H R. Kompe, 1897
1.50
No Fire Inmance has been affected and any. Boilers and Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Flates, Pig Iron, ele, et goods remaining in the Gorlowns after the 4th
We are now prepared to execate orders for May will be subject to rent
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the building or remiring of all kinds of machinery with quick death and good work-
CARLOWITZ & 60,
Aganta manship. Enquiries solicited for any of the above or the complote plant of any kind of Hongkong, 27th April, 1897. maobinery,
WARRACK” LINE OF STEAMERS. W. LYSAUGHT,
159, Wineliai Itoni.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Hongkong, 20th January, 1897. †2880.
HARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAP Caoba, the Guerilla Chlef, a tale of MITSUI BISBAN KAISHA
THE KENNELS," et MAGAME
No. 1, UPPER ALBANY, Furnished
From lat May
MYETLE BANK" The Foak, Apply to edit and t
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., ID, Hongkong, 20th April, 1897
TO LET
[48
NO.4 RICHMOND TERRACE,
recms. Moderate Bonial
"HARTLEY," pazily Farnished or Unifur nished from 1st May next Five-roomed BUNGALOW, with Tears Lawn
No. 5LYEEMOON VILLAS" 509 LOON
Apply to
1823
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMYEDD.
· Hongkong, 14th April, 1997. -
TO LET
AVENSHILL, West and ERNE
Apply bega
VICTOR HE DEACON Hongkong, 3th April, 1897.
R FOGT Immodate possession
TOLET.
(099
ATO E STEWART TELRACE, að tho
PRAK. With Immediate PossessLOD. Apply to
G. H. POTTRAS Hongkong, 9th April, 1807
[899 PRIVAT
DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE-
Mm. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY-BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896
"BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS WIL Board
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
12, Pedder's Hill, Hongkong. Ist January, 1899
Cuban Rebellion, by P. H. Emerson.- 1.75
The Templer and Shrines of Nikko,
- Japan, by R. C. Hope, Uhr 100 Twenty-six Years of Missionary Work
in China, bỳ Graco Stott ENSEM $3.50 Joseji Thomson, African Explorer,
Le Brothon, mape and illus............ 1.0 2.00 1 paper 1.25 Pallidia, by Mrs. H. Fraser,
cloth 2.00
The Boott Postage Stamp Catalogue, '97 1,25 Phroso a Rotonnes, by Anthony Hope. The Cariset me, by Luses Malet
1.25
5.75
The Herb Moon, by John Oliver Hobbs 125 Every Man's Own Lawyer, 1807 History of 19th Century Literature (1 280-3
1895), by Geo, Suiutabary
4,00 Ready Referenda The Universal Ency
clopedia, by W, R. Baloh: Non-Commissioned Officer's Examiner... 0.90 In the Day of Adversity, by Handelle
Burton
1.25
Refrigerating and Ice-making skin
ery, by A. J. Wallis Taylor SEVE
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
4.00 23
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK
be and
No 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Bread Ofen Toar
Bruch Offlers: - LOBDON, NEW YORK, BOMS
BAY, SINGAPORE, SHABUBAI TIEN THIK, NEWCHWANG, and all Forts in JAPAN
Mike Coal Mines.
Ohriours Goal Mines,"
· Kanada Coal Mines
The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, La. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Msiji Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mule, Button Cleaning and Working Co.
Shanghai ALANA Onoda Cement Company, Japan, ⠀⠀⠀ Kanegafushi Cotton Spinning MIL Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Factory. Hongkong 19th December, 1896, 42485
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, ANT
E Steemalip
SINGAPORE..
ORDERE in his Boked a Bales Supplied Captain Bhises has arrived from che
GERDA," TEAK SQUARES, FLANZE, SCANTIINGS, AND shove ports, Canalguess of Cargo are hereby BoLEDs. **A
requested to gerd in their Bills of Lading for PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED THAT Countersignature by the Undersigned and to BOALDE.
take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless sotion to the contrary to green before Noor
TRAK SHIKOLEKS
GIBB LIVINGSTON, & CO. Hongkong. 17th July, 1895,24
AMERICAN TAILORS
We Pabllo think we have OFENED
E. the Undersigned, beg to notify the
TAILORING BUSINESS
VAT No. 5, D'AQUILAR STREET,
Today
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be linded into the Goderns of the Hongkong, ond Kowloon What až Godown Company limited, and stored at Consignees risk and
стрециво.
Kagehims..
Bhanghai mas 30.20 Sharp Peak
30.14
$0.11
30.08
$0.09
Amoy Swatowice Canton
Hongkong
Victoria Peak!
Gap Rock 20:05 Mucao u 2008
Haiphong... (2001
∙BoliBins Manila
STEAMSHIP ARGYLL," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, AND C. Jsier.
STRAITS.
09.19
Humility.
Fores
Weather.
|8821
10
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20
Kain Last
24.hauza
A-MAIL WILL CLOĚTI,
For Port Wallat, (Ksbad).Per ranthes, to-day, the 1st instart, at 7.50 4.m,
For Shanghai, Nagumki Kobe and Yoko- bama-Per Sunda, to day, the 1st instant at 9.30 AM
day the 1st instant, at 11.30 A.3.
For Yokohama and Kobe-Per Gerda, to-
For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Por Latimbro, today, the Isl fustants at 11.30.
For Swatov, Amoy and Tamsi-Per Hai min, to-day the 1st inst, et 11.80 43,
For Maule-Fer Draunu, to-day, the Ist insty, of 11.30-AMAS M
For Macao-Per Heusgahan, to-day, the Ist instant, ab 1,30 PM.
A
For Yokobums-Fer Dorothez Rickmers, to-
day, the Ist Instant, at 150 P.MT
For Singapore and Colembu.—Per Rugun
Maru, to-day, the 1st instant, at 3.30 Px.
For Suiyon. Per China, day, the lab
instant, at 5.00.
For Hoilew and Haiphong--For Hanoi, to- day, the 1st instant, at 5.00, ¥...
For Canton. Per Fouch, to-morrow, the 2nd ist, at 9.00 AM
Før Amoy and Manila.—Per: Sungkiang, on Monday, the 3rd instant, at 3.30 PM.
Fer Tientsin-Por Keriyang, on Thursday, the Gth instant, at 8,80 A.xx. SALES
·For Nagwali, Kobo, and Yokohama Per Ancon on Friday, the t inst, at 11.80 A.My
· MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES HAWA" PACKET. ·
The United States Mad Packet Pere will be despatched on HONDAY, thợ Srl inst
with maile for. Shanghai, Japon, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Põru, ko,, which will ke, closed as follows:
10 A. Registry comes.
11 Alf Post Offices closes, but Correspondence
may be posted on board ths Packet with Late: Foo of 10 coula extra Postage until the time Da of departure.net
On the oth at 11,15. The low prenos arms is now For one. NR. Japan, Forecast :--Moderate E. trieda į CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby indy, dail, come alight esta p
formed that all goods are being leaded at their risk into the Undowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company *at Kowloon, whence and for frein the Wharves.
delivery may be oblazed,
A HONGKONG" REGISTER
Bday 4 pm, 10.
Berometer
zum prutura ja sekitar Sam diy
No Claunt will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gotowns, and all Goods romitting Direction of wind undelivered after the 5th May will be sub- just to rent
All daime against the steamer must be pro sented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th; May, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the downs, where they will bo sumined on the 5th May, at 3 PA
"No Fire Insurance las boen offected
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO
Hongkong, 18th Apát, 1897,
T
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ARE P. & 0, 8. N. Co.'s Steamship
SUNDA," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the abaya-named yesal are hereby informed that their grands aro being landed and placed at their risk in the Company's Godonne at Kowloon, whore cash Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Consignment will be sorted ent mack by mark and delivery can be obtained as 2001 as the goods are landed
This veszól brings on Cargo From Madras, ex ea, Bursa, Optional goods will be landed Lare unless instructions are given to the contrary before 4.M., TO-DAY
Weather
En date
·Out deta npm
29.07
74
ד
ISH.
Higkomi apat nië temperature on the 20th... „Lowbed upon als temperate on the 29th Angel 57 J-WECKE redoned to degrees Fahr. at salural,
-TESTERATURE IN The shade já deress. Takre HIRTY in pamcolaje of ustursting, the entrata tad with inestars Boise 30010 *4Dinkontor of The Wasp to two
.ker
--5--Fongs or rut Wisp acoprifin, T
10.
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BG, HIGG Firt Asistant
House Charvatory, 30 April, 1897. Mas, FALCONE, & Co.'s BEST 90th April Barometer 9:30.01 Cheret 9 A.M. (Wet bulb) 87 Barometer P.M.R18 Thew.IP. Wetbulbos Barometer's....20.91 Chem. 3 ra.(Wethald) BE Tharmaz, AM...72 Therm: Maximum in 78 Thatom. 1 PM...72. Therm. Minkum (over Therizon, 47.M.,.79 - rightly-projecte 74
Bat
2
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Ant to 7th May debug
Team Warm
LOW WATER
Hoigkwor
Hongkok Mens Time.
Moun Thuns,
-Wed,
Tam 60
Mon ง Gouds not cleared by the 6th proximo, at Tues No Claris will be admitted after the Goods 4PM.. will be subject to rente have left the Gotowns, and all Goods rogasining Fire Insurance will be effected by me in indelivered after the 5th May will be it may case whatever All Orders ersputed by experienced EURO jest to rend
MASSAll damaged packages must be loft in the PEAN WORKMIN, and none but the best. All broken, clufod, and damaged Goods are Godowns and a certificate of the damage ob materiela kapt on hand PERFECT FIT to be left in the Gedown where they will be tained front the Godowa Company within ten GUARANTEED A Trial is respectfully examined on the 5th May at 3 FM
days after the pool's arrival Lure, after which eolicited,
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Do dlaitas will be recognised.Ay H. MALIN & CO.
BIEMSSEN & CO.,
H.A. RITCHIE Agents, Hongkong. 6th April, 1887.22 (874
Superintendent Hogkong, Ke April 1897.
Hongkong, 29th April, 1807. [1082
SGERKEHR
Haight
ft. In.
220
Biria
At low-
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Firmpare will be despatoled on THURSDAY, the 6th inat. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and · countries bayand, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Nothorfands India, Barmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
300 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir- Coulare deasen.
10.00 A.M.---Registry cease-
10.90 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and
pattern ceLSON, ¦
· 11,00 x-Mail closes.
LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 .. after which hour they may be sont on board with the same late fos,
MATES BY THE CANADIAN TRAMARE PACKET, SATTA Tho Cousdien Mail Packet | Empress. Japan will be despatched on WEDNESDAY the 19th instant, with Mille for Slanghai,- Nagasaki, Kobe, Tekyhama, Victoria and Vancouver, BC, which will be closed as fol Iowa
10.00 AM, Registry senses, d 10.45 AM. Post Oiles closet, but correspondence maybe posted on board the Probet with Late Fea of 10 conta extra Poltage until the time of departure,
MRS.
TOOK HAUSEN
STOCKHA
DEAPER, MILLINKED, DRING AND MANTLE
28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
LATEST NOVELTIES PROM LONDON and P AR18. Hongkong, Srd September, 1898.
RJ, REMEDIOS, FOREIG
FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER'
No. 3, WOODLAND. TERNACH, HONGKONG,
Will he glad to said STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refur
Is also prepared to purchase need Postage STaxes in Large or Smail Quantities for Cash,"
AGENTS WANTED. PA Liberal Discount Allowed.
19
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DUBTS,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owka will be RESPONSIBLE for Bay DEBT contacted by the Offfoors or the Orewa of the following Vessala during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ACUTEL, British r., Ward-Dodwell, Carlil BRUNEL, Brit bk. Martin Frampton-Stan
20dard Chit Co. PORT STANLEY, BEt. bergas, Williams
Staudead Ull Chi
The height of mean nos-lavel has been datamined, from fis zidel obsessing s of 1857 and 1999, me 5,87 Tout share sega of, & Co. the dine-gange as the Kowloon Tidak Observator and Center. Ordur. Bering Tja, to which difan tho Bogata u them Tabies are suferred; ma 3,67 feet above zero!
The sights tu thables marked with a mala ga (-2 [are below Lower water Ordinary Spring-Tidra, sod should ha
juhtrapled (eusmiths sunulansGiven abova,