SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Rosetta, from Bombay 12th May, and Singapers 23ril, lind light winde and fine weather,
"INFTIMATIONS.
FOR THE MAIL.
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS is
the Chinese steemes Kiangle, from Shang-T CONCOR bai 25th May, had light winds with fine wea
thor throughout..
The Bridleb sleamer Formcsa, from Tamsui 22nd May, Amoy 25th, and Swatow 27th, had trong N.. monsoon rad Bue weather from Temeal to watow. From Swatow to port light westerly wind and fine weather.
The British teamer fire, from Manik 25th May, had moderate to light N. to N.E. winde with se sicar weather throughout. May 27th spoke 4-nsated bark Fort Blanley, bound east, 230 miles 8. of Hongkong.
The British stemuur Fictoria, trom Tacoma 30th April, Yokohama lit Mey, and Kobe 23rd, had moderato variable winds and fine weather throughout the passage to Yakobama; thence light winds and fine weather to port:
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG STOTEL
Mr. & Mrs. Anglow. Mr. & A. M.
Barrche
Mr. Alb. Fecker. Mr. L. Berindonghia
Mr. W. J. Choler
Capt Claric
Mr. A. Carter
Mr. C. Crane
Mr. A. Frank Dabelḥ
Mr. J. Diet
Aliss Drum
Mr. W. A. Dall
Mr. J. R. Duncan Mr. E, K, O. Fisher
Mr. & Mrs Fleming and
children
Dr. 1. K. Fowler
Cap. F. D. Godilard
Mr. A. H. Gould Mr. & Mrs. J. H. Greaves
Miss Grea
Mr. B. Quggerhein
Mr. H. W. Bal
Mr. C. Harris
3s. H. D. Hawks
Mr. Helden.
Misa Hermang
Ms. T. Howard
Mr. Kerfoot Hughes
Mr. W. N. Johnsber
Mr. & Mrs. Jack and
children
Mr. & Mrs. Josont
Mr. B. V. Kellett
Mr. & Mrs. Klamberg.
Mr. 8. A. Konýżki .
Mr. J. N. Leta
My Leon A Levy
Mr. J. M. Littlebale
Mr. A. Loher
Mr. Ant. M. Lazi
Mr. F. 7. Maher
Mr. R. McLellan
Capt. A. W. Newbold
Mr. W. Parfitt Mr. 8. JPerry
Mt. A. A. Burasden Mr. Claudio Reim
Mr. G. W. Sheppard.
Mr. A. Sinclair Mr. C. F. Smit Miss Leslie Both Mrs. J. Tremaine Swith Mr. & Mrs. Robi, E. Speer Dr. J. H. Swat Mr. Thiesby
Mr. Oswald D. Thousan
Mrs, Wm. Whiler
Mice Whiley
Mrs. Winton
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Mr. W. Rothy
Mr. & Mrs. Volica **
Mr. & Ms. A. E. Botten-
heim
Mr. Hart Back.
M. J. G. T. Buckle
Mr. G. J. Chapron
Mr. Churler Ochou
Mr. Cougurio
Mr. W. H. T. Davies Mr. Alex. Doraldi Mr. & Mr. Gray Donald Muster Nigel Gray Donald Mr. R. P. Duvena
Mr. Euclop
·Mrs. Edya
Cal. Elle, R.E.
Surgeon-Col, Evou!
Me. N. G. Evans Capt. A. & Galloway:
bica. Galioj
bt. D. Gillies
Celene Gorges
Mr. David Bubles
Mr. Chantrey Inchbold
Mr. J. Jackson
Mr. & Mr. J. W. Norton
Kyehe
t. Leed
Kr. Maish
X. Mallinter
Alr. Jas. Mrkie
liss Brick Melbourn®,
Mr. H. F. Meyerine
Mr. J. F. Montgomery
H.A. G. Morris.
Mr. B. M. Moves Kr. Newman Mumford
A. Van Nierop
Col, The O'Gorman
1. E. Osburn Mr. H. E. Pollock Mr. C. 1. Kres Mr. K. MGK Ross Mr. W. J. Russell
Me C. R. Scott
Mr. G. Sierich
Mr. J. C. Smith
Mr. M. C. Sparro
Mr. Orto Strickmeyer
Qpl. A. Tilleul
I. Alex. Waley
Staf Surgeon and Mrs. Mr..G, FL. Wheeler
Key, K.N
. Berkeley Williaine
Mr. & Mrs. Richd child Mr. & Mrs. Wilson & child
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 74 (PESCIAL),'
CHINA SEA..
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
WOOSUNG INNER BAR.
INTENDED CHANGE IN POSITIONS OF
RANGE MARTS AND LIGHTSOAT.
YOVICE is harshy given that ou TUES. NUC to the stat, dus Trument Range Marks for the Woosung Inner Ba, which stand on the left or Woosung bank of the river, will be moved to the South-westward of the positions they now occupy, where they will indignto the best bannel across the bar under existing conditiors, and this the light boat will be shifted so as to occupy the same ro- lutive position to the fairway line as at present
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector.-
Imperial Maritimo Casious,
Coast Inspector's Oflye, Shanghai, 10th May, 1997.
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THE GREEN 18LAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED
ATOMOS i bureby given that an EX
TEAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Green Island Cement Co., Limited, will be held at the Company's Office No. 9, Prays Central, Hongkong, on SATUR DAT, the 5th day of Juue, 1897, ut Noon, when this subjoined resintians will be proposed. Should the resolutions be duly passed they will be mhaitted for onfirmation as special re. solutions to a second Extraordinary General Mooting which will be subsequently convened.
(That, tho Capital of the Company be increased to the sum of $500,000 Hong. kong Carrenos by the isscs of thirty thousand new shares of ten dollars each to be issued at a premium of ten dollars each, such price of ter dollars each and also such premium of ten dollars sach to te payable in snob ameunte, at such times and on se conditions as the General Managers shall from time to time deter mins.
THE RESOLUTIONS.
(2)That twenty thouund ef unch new
Landing Articles
The Navy and the Jubiles Celebration. Taipingshan and the Property Market, Crown Reats.
Struita Deportes in Hongkong. The China Tas Trade
Changes in Form 080.
Limitation of Batdement Arens. Abrogation of the Night Puss Law The Poino.
The Public Library, Supreme Court.
Hongkong Sanitary Board. Important Chart Martial.
The Diamond Jubilee Celebration. Diamond Jubilee Subscriptions. Two Piros
Hongkang.
The Punjom Mining Co., Limited. A, S. Watson & Co., Limited. Tos Burcke at Queen Blines. Raub Gold
The End of the Philippins Rebellion.
A Tonkin Paper or Hongkong's Trent
mont of Dr. Tersin.
The Holding of Land by Foreigners in
Formoss.
The Improvement of Macao Harbour. Subseription $12 per Abum payable in advance; postage $2,
Extra copies 30 pants each, Cash. Copies can to posted from the Ofoe to addresss sent; including postage 34 cents each; or $1 for three copies Cash.
Hongkong, 28th May, 1897
A S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED. THE FINAL DIVIDEND for the Year 1896, at the Eute of FIFTY CENTS per Shire (or FIVE Per Cent. on the Capital of the Company, making TEN Per Cent. for the Year) is payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Hongkong, on and after this. date, tuo 25th May, 1817, on Warrants to be obtained from the undersigned, Local Share-
holders are requested to apply at the Company's
Office for their Warrants.
The Dividend is also payable at the Hong kong and Shanghai Bank, Shanghai, on pra- santation of Warrants there, on mil after the same date
A. MANGELL,
Secretary Hougkong, 25th May, 1897.
WANTED.
1226
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B
or Mangement Advertiser is a thoroughly. practical Princes. Both in Jobbing and Navi Departments, and boy had 'a large and variet experience, Homa and Colonial, in the Editorial brauch of the Business.
Apply
CHO MOZAKONG DAILY FRAKS, SATURDAY, MAY 29cm, 1007.
BANKS.
INSURANCES.
HONI FIRE OFFICE
THE MBROANETTE BANK OF INDIA PE THE
The Undordgned, “krs now prepared to AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
£1,500,000 GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE SUBSCETON..................................125,000 against FIRE at Cherent Rates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIT & CO., 2362,500
Agouts for the Phonix Fire Of. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
[20 CIGOTTISHT METROPOLITAN
FAI UP
LONDOS JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance.
ON FIXED DUTOSIS
For 13 monttá%
;218%.
3. THURBUEN, Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 15th February, 197,"
.1.1.5
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. TIKE Business of the above Bank oonducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be oblekued vu upplication.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 9 FER CENT, per annum,
Depositors my transfer at their option. balances of $300 or more to the HarGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be phund on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, por anim
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BAKING. CORPORATION.
T. JACKSON,
Họngkong, 1st August, 1895,- 5 ► 20 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CRAETHE, 1859,
· BRAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL TAID-UP÷ RESERVE LIABUIT OF SHARE.
Cigarety RESERVE FUND......
'HOLDERS.
€800,000 £900,000
50,00
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance INTEREST allowed on Currant Account at
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
ASSURANCE COM
Tas combinol ACCIDENT. and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGO Ton of INSURANCE A
4 yearly premium of £23 26. (age 50) BBoures the fofwing
£9,000 in cash of death by aseident.. ̈£1,000 in cost of natural death.
21,000 in case of perament total disable- ment by accident.
£500 in case of partial total diablement by acrident,
£6 per week in case of temporary disable-
by acident.
Acidents insured against for G1 and 22 per autum (£1,000 in case of teath" by wookly paymonte in case of injury.)
For further Partionists apply to “%.
J. V. V. VERNON.
Agent
[1£32
Hongkong, 8th June, 1896. TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN NTIGE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31gr DECOMBEN, "
1895, £12,134.131 09.01. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ BUBаCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
I.
IL FILE FONDS
TO LET
TO LET
UNFURNISHED, from 1st June,
HOUSD at ACEST KULLT. The Peak,
Apply to
JOHN D. HUTCHISON & CO. Hongkong, 2011 May, 1807.
LO LET
HOUSES in ILPON TERLACH
WELLING HOUSES-
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GODOWNS BLUE BUILDINGS, AN "HARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAP THE KENNELS," at MAGAZINE
GAR. MYRTLE BANK," The Peak. Kes & 24, ELGIN STREET."
STATION and ELGIN FLOORS in ...... STARSTS, se Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST HENT & AGENCY CO., L.D. Hongkong, 15th May, 1897.
TO LET.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 28th May. EXCHANGE
ON TONDON, A
Telographio Transfer. Bank Bils, on demand Baak B, 30 days sight
1/11 1/114
Back Bite, si months' sight Credits, ut & months' sight Documentary Dilla, montla sight 2/01 ON FARIS
2/61
Bank Bil's on demand. Credit, ut fcinths sight.
2.49.
2,60
ON GERMANY,
On demand,,
.2.02
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bills on demand Credis, 6 days' sight...
483
491
OK BOMBAT.-
Telegraphic Traniefor
.1644
Bauk, on domand
165
ON CALCUTTA
Telegraphio Trinefor
.1044
Bank, on demand....
ON SHANGHAL
Banir, at sight
Private, 30 days sight
ON YOKOHAMÁ—
On demand
% FD
ON MANILA,
On demand
ON SINGAPORE.-****
On domand
.4% pm.
% pm.
NO BIOFOND TERRACE SOVERTONS, Bank's Baying Eate. 354
GOLD IMar, 100 fine, por tac!...... 50.75
Apply to
d
· €87,500 0 à 2,601,016 2 9
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE | Banka=
CO, LIMITED.
JOINT STOCK SILARES.. COMPANY, 'AID UE, Quraniner, Hongkong & S'hai...
$125 184
(1355, once
ans,
Chinx & Japer, pri
Da Ter
enlinary
pousinal £3nomial
The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company we pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SILEWAN TOMES & CO.,
Agoota. Hongkong, 16th Fobrairy, 1897. 1526 TIHE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY......
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1524,
TO LET
SAVENSHILL, West and
FOOT Immediato possession.
Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, b April, 1507.
TO LET:
"ERNS
[599
TFOUSE No.2, BELILIS TERRACE,
Hongkong, 28th May, 1897.
TO LET,
WHITEHEAD CAPPEAL £2,000,000 H 1st July. Apply at No. 3
fanger, Hongkong. Hougkong, 10th September, 1995.
CORPORATION,
[
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK $141,000,000 PAID-UF CAPITAL. BESERVE FUNU
4,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOES $10000,000
CóCE OF DIEWIDES
·ST. C. MICHAELSEN, ESQ. Chairman. Hen. J. J. BELL-IRVING Deputy Chairman.. C. Bearman, Esq. 14. J. Raymond, Esq.-
B. L. Richanson, Esj - JOURNALIST | Böning, Esq. Care of Offics of this Paper G. B. Tndwal, Haj Hongkong, 27th May, 1807.
11293. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gubbay, a
ZETLAND
LODGE,
No. 525 E.0.
REGULAR MEETING A ZETLAND ALUDG13 will be held at the FREEMA BONG HALL, on TUESDAY: the let Jass, at 8.30 for 0.00 F.. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 24th May, 1897.
NOTICE.
1200
T the time of gathering the host quality A
we personally visit the well-kuwa hille, and sparo Loither paina nor cast in adapting these Teas to the palato; their flavour therefore is unrivaled. Of Tms for the market wo hävo- HANG MOR SCENTED KOO LOO, YU MEE HANG TAI KOO LOO. POF CHONG, CHEONG CHOON, FINEST SAU CHONG, ROSED SAU CHONG. TSAU NOAMYUKLAN,CHEONG POOK,&c., de We have been established 21 TEA MER- CHANTS for over forty yours, and are much indebted to the Public for their patronage, by which the fame of our Tea Fas been widely extended..
We bog to dear public attention to the fact that, basilo the Principal Firm at Pak Hog CHAG, HO NAM, of Canton, in the Kwong Tung Province, and the Branch, Firm within the woke Mow TAI, No. 17, BONHAM STRAD, Hongkong, we have no vilice or agency. clsewhere. We confess, however, with regret that Iraud is bien rainmitted by zavera!
Rompulons persons, who have imitated on THA DE MARK and successfully imposed en: the Fablic. To put a stop to this noterious practice, we have appbod to the English Autho
is for the REGISTRATION of our TRADE MARA, which ties toon grunted, the Chronometer being recognised us the grants of gouine Teas of our own preparation.
and panished according to law, there are always However, fregitoutly they may be detected canning impostors ready to deceive the Pablle, by sightly altering the figure of the Chrono meter or by inserting some Chinese Charaters or English words on the device, or by usis similar chartetors as the sight Chinese Tri- grams, not to mention other methods of docup
on which are too anaerous to be detailed.
As our Printed Sign Marka havo in corso of time become indistinet, we beg to inform the Public that, from the 1st of June, 1997 we shall begin to pat luto each Chest of Tea printed Netics in both English and Chinese, and to paste on the watside new, inteligible SIGN MARKS,
bares be offered to the persons who on the Hugkong, 27th May, 1887.
Ist day of July, 1607, shall be the registered shareholders of the old or existing shares in
the proportion of tazew shura for every old or existing share and such offer shall be minds by a notice specifying the unmber of no turos which each such · registored shareholder shall be entitled to tako up and limiting time within which the atter if not accepted in veiting will be duemeil ta be net nemoptet, rud all non-accepted shares
EN
HANG MEE,
Cunion.
TING;:
SURGEON DENTIST,
{1285,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRÉFT.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consalation Free. Hongkonz. 23rd September, 1891. 1746
B. hewan, Eg
N. A Siche,
a
Gerald Steds, Esq. CKIES MANAGER: ・ Hongkong-TJACKSON, EKQ
MANAGER: Shanghai-J. F. WADE GARD'SER, ESQ" LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK
ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONDEONG-INTRENT ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cent. por Aninua on the daily balanco.
For
Our FIRED DEPOSITS.
months, 2 por Center Awnton, For 6 months, 3 por Cent. Der Annaum.. For 12 months, 4 par Cout, per Anata.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1897.
712
3R NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
500,0
HEAD OFFICE-HOZGZUNG, COUET OF DIRECTORS". D. Gry
Cnow TUKO SLNG, Esq. F. Stourir, Haq. KWAN Hoa ChEN, E CHAS ITSHAN, ES
Chief Manager, e GEO. W: F. PLAYFAIR.
114
Interest for 12 Months Fired .....3 % Hongkong, 17th Novembar, 1899 KELLY & WALSH,
LIMITED.
NEW BOOKS.
The LIFE NELSON, the Embodi
neut of the Sea Power of Great Britain, by Captain A. T. MAHAN, 2 vols. Illustrated
$20.00
Krahe's Law Routing to the Attorney
and Solicitor-General of England 7.00 War, Femine, and our Food Supply, by.
R. B. Marston-Illustrato
1.95
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1.95 -An Oriental Widow Alone in Chius, by Julian Ralph-Illus
strated
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gico-English-Français Deutsch Lade Ivo-An Idyll of the Lard of
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Sir Ed. J. Poynter's Life and Work- Easter Art Annual" Engravings and Etching
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
W. BREWER &
TOTAL FUNDA AND. SEOTRITY£2,430 (53 NEZ ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 707;178
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHIES.RIES at current rates.
- HOLIDAY, WISH & Co.
Agents.. Hongkong January, 1806. Toret
(UN. INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having boun appointed AGENTS for the abova Comsany, are prepared } to ACCEPT RISKS A FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents
Hongkong. 16th May, 1892
$18
| AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR
ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE. /
Fadersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the ators Company, are propired to ACCEPT: RISKS against FIRE at Current Ratca.
REUTER, BLÖCKELMANN & CO.
Ágante, Hongkong, 31st April, 1897,
960. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY CHAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the abuye Company are PREPARED TO Accert Firet Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Currunt ilates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. «f
10 Hongkong, 29th
May, 1895. RANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
Kates.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong: 16th November, 1872 [7 CUTLER PALMER & CO S
PRICE $9.75 PE DOZEN
NET
PECIAL BLEND."" WHISKY
Bind
of Bekent d Distillons of the Fionat Scotch Whiskies
Apply to le
SIEMBREN & Co., Hongkong. 38
UTLDM
DALMER C
WIND SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, 15 Who have consigned their Braila toner cars
For over half a century,
C
5.59
1.25
1.55
5,50
1.25.371
2.30
1.59 12x
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, MOSTE JARDING MATHESON & 06,
Hoogkong!
And to their friends in Shanghai. WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS. WANGHAI MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EN- GINEERING ESTADISHMENT,
1 te8, Cross Lane, Wauchai LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, hand, such as Steam Steering Gear,
WER & CO. A by the best Bugligh, marcos always o
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NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Winches, Stoam Capstane, Steun-Pumps, Under Loves Rale, by Miss Bradden $3.50 Stram Donor Purpa Rydrzalio Fremus, Everyder Life in Chius, by Walwo 20 Sugar Mills, Marine Beiers and Busines, 3.50 Stationary Boilers and Driving Eagice, Stool 1.25 Boiler Pistes, Pig Iron, etc., etc.
shall be disposed of its the benefit of the MES. STOCKHAUSEN The Opera, by Stroutfield Co
Company ontstel conditions as the Gunval Managers shall determina.
(3)That the remaining ten thousand neskaros be allotted to the gross)
managers who have guaranteed to apply i for and accept that number.
SHEWAN, TOTES & CO., Genel Managora
Hongkong, 27th May, 1807.
DR. KNOER'S
ANTIPYRINE
Patented
LION BRAND."
DRAPER, MILLINER, DRESS AND MANTLE MARBE
28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
LATEST NOVELTIES
FROM
LONDON. and PARIS Hongkong, fra September, 1896.
The Sont of Lilith, by Marie Coralli The Mamarnues, by Quids. Serf's Ilustrated Postage Stagg Album, entirely revised, permanent slitinu. Queen's Regulations and Admiralty in
atruations.
The Soldier's Jocket Book, by
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1.25
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machinery.
W. LYSAUGHT,
139, Winch Road. Hongkon 28th May, 1897.
NOTICE
Key to Reed's Engineer's Hand Book 4.00
The Jungle Book, by Budyard Kopling. 3.25 (1252
In Fowler and Crystals, also in Drops of 5 grains, easily soluble in Water, Wine, etc.
DR. OVERLACH'S MIGRANINE
LION BRAND"
ANTIPYRIN CAFFEINE CITRATE.) -
(1) Excellent rosnits in the AFVEREST CARES OF MIGRAININ, as well as in UEADACHE ARISTWA DOM ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINE, AND
FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIO · POLENÁ POISONING, HEURASTHENIA, IN-
AFFECTIONS:
NEBYOUS. APFECTIONS.
ARGONIN. (REGISTERED TRADE MARE) SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PET PARATION. Used bi Gonorri 1 to 2 per esat. sola- itans possesso viralar basterkida notiop to
absence of irritating properties.
It is recrested at the directions on the bores for making solutions shall be implicitly followed.
FLUENZA, GRIPPE, 0.
(3) The BRET ANTIFTERTIO, even in threat onad collapse, be the caffeine of Migrain. ineacts simultaneously as an ANALEPTIC..
Use only Da. OVERLACI'S MI GRAININE.Lion Brand" and always prescribe MIGRAININE HOECHST.".
The best medium dove for adults is 17 grains. given once or twice daily in powder, er in solution. Sole Mauaiscarr
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SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, No. 20, Caine U. & Wharf & C.)
Bort Apply to
Hongkong Rope.
H. & V. Dock
Fayurance
Chito
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PROCURATION DES
MISSIONS ETRANGERES.. Hongkong, Srd May, 1897.
TO LET
TO. 9, 4CASTLE TERRACE."
HOUSES at HIGH STREET.
Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION. Hungkong, 1st May, 1807.
·[1053⋅
TO LET.
(CVNREEN MOUNT," Caine Road,
Apply to
· GILMAN & Co...
Agouts,
Hongkong, 27th May, 1897.
(12
TO LET.
Chira Trader Tougkong Wire North China Straits
Land and Building
H. Lai Investwert. Humphreys Esais... Kowloon Land & 3. West Point 3nilding Luzua Suger Mining
Charbonnages Jelebury
New Balmoral
Lo. Profecance
Oliver's Mines, A...
D Punjom
• To. (Preference).
KONG CLUB," HosaroNG. Fram THE Biking known as "THE HONGship Coy the 1st August, 1897.
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS.
Sekditor for the Owne Hongkong, 3rd April, 3507,
65
OFFICE TO LET.
ARGE ROOM on Jocond Floor et 18,
Praya Central Apply
14
VOARMICHAEL & CO., ́LD. Hongkong, 14th April 1897. CRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
R
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS, Hongkong, th January, 1896,
BOARD AND KESIDENCE...
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, vith Burl
Apply to Ara: MATHER,
Peddar's till,
Mongkong, Tat Jazary, 1892.
BILITAT DE
BURROUGHER & WATTS REVISED
LIST of BILLIARD TABLE and BILLIARD ROOM RE QUIETTES cau ba hnd at ile Office of the Honghong Daily Frees
Hongkong, 4th May, 1897.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
China and Manila: China Mutual. Ord Do Fro
Douglas S. & Co.
H., Canton and M... Indo-China & N
Wanchal Wirebne O
Wassen & Co., Aut
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21 cb, buyers £8 $21, Galen
£150, seller 350 kid liquidation). $10 81
320 338 T
șion ($144, buyers
$6 (in liquidation). $65, oriyal
$254, ellers $10 597, sales $50 $32, ales & Incyer 210 110, Supera
4100 $100
$50 542, buyers $25 $110
150 54, buyers 850 9167, Luzers x125 244 p. e prem
113 sales & b. $50 $180, ceilera- $20. 100, sales & huren $20.877, les
440 63524, sel. & Layers
$20 $181, seller
5 T. 183, sales
$50 $227ellers:
$60 $155, oliers
850 5764, sellers
$10 4481, buye
98016), buyers
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TXE, AMERICAN MAIL
Tho P. M, eteanor City of Pelding, with the American all of the stunt, left Shange on Wednesday, the 2th festant at 5 p.m. no muy be expected hors on or about Saturday, the 20th inulsat.
The 6. $ 0. steuner Doric, with maila, S., fa Ban Francisco to the 11th instant, via Honolult, bas arrded at Yokohama, and will loave for this port, via Jaland Bay, Kobe Naguski, and Sangha, to-morrow, the 30th instant.
The P. M. stese China, with mailo, Sm, left a 'rancisco for this port via Yokohama, Kobo. Inland Ses, Yagoaki and Sungkai, en the 2011 Instant.
THE CANADIAN MATU,
Ths C. P. steamer Express of China arrivol at Kebe at 3.30 p.m. on Wednesday, the 26th instant, and eft that port Lt 1150 p.m. on me day for Nagasaki.
1h C. P. ateurer Zipress of Japan, arrived at Kobe, on Tuesday the 25th instant, at 8.30 p.m. and loft that port at noon on Wednes day, the 26th instant, for Tokobuma, whera she was ergoted to arrive on the 27th instant st
noon.
THE GERMAN: MAITI, " The ND. L. steamer Presten, with the German mail, of the 3rd instant, left Singa pore on Thursday, the 27th instant at 7am. and may to expected hare on or about Monday, the 31st instant.
THE ATHALIAN - MAIL. The F, & A. iconor Maimun, from Sydney, &o, loft Past Darwin cn, the 21st instant, for this port
THEN INDIAN MAIL The steamer Catherine Apcar, from Calcutta, luft, Singapure for this port on the 25th instant
MERCHANT STELDEUS,
The N. Pistemi Olypia loff Tacoma on the st instant.
The P. & O. einer Hylospas left inga -por for this port in the 27ĺb instant.
The Tickmors semer Deike Rickmore, frami Aatwory and Hamburg, Juft Singapore for this port on Wednesday, the 26th iantunt and may be expected here on o alms Wednesday, the
2nd June.
The China Mitaal stewinor falling, from Glagow, and Liverpool, eft Singapore on Monday, the 21th insinut, at noon, and may be exported, hora on or about the 20th frustumi
FAISED TỈM CANAL
Our Arn-13th Apr. --Ospink, Alethven Cuale:: 20th April-enfarg, Oldenburg, Natal. 23rd April-Ginest 25 April-Mar guia. Haequalem, Fyrf, Augoshima Kern. 301 April-anerva, 4th May -Aatral, Alagozan, Frey 12th May- Orcotos. Imaretv, St. Ronald. 14th May Hentai, Custon, Ocenarien, Della, 18th MayActies dienorchy, Fortune. 21st MayMyrmidon, Polyphemus, Priam, Queen Adelaide, Arara 2th May. Melbourne. HOMEWARD-21st Mny-Bayern. 25th May-
Breconshire, Enlui, Glouchs POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
A BINEL WALL: OZOSE,
50 $19.75, sales & biustant, at 9,30 ALL $100 $47
Fes. 500 $100. sellere.
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$59.20, Sales $182.10, beyers
$1, $511, sal
35 $25, buyers
buyers
F3 591, sales & buyers.
$1B, she & buyers. $1 $2
13.191. 24), sas & buyers
$50 $73, buyers
25 195 £10.j£7, buyers
$50 $65, ellos!
$15 635, les bayar £14, sales agen $374, buyers
$10 $12, exdir.wellery
- J ŠT. V. VERNON, Broker.
OPTOM
New Malwa (this year's) $760 with all'ance of 6 cite, New Halwa (last year's) $1800. to 24 m Old Metwa 25 year)...5800. 0.02 Old Mutwa
20 0 to 2 New Pats 5; Old Fan715 New Bexare.ava 1.4550 ; · Old Benares..............5 — Persian, Oilyinme
-5200 to $620 Persian, Paper-wrapped-
$500 to $600 Eales-1ahest Benares.
THE WEATHER.
THINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL : -REGISTER, 27th MAY, A74 P.M.
STATION:
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PURE NATURAL MILK
(STERILIZED)
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give a pint for trial.
Sole Agents for Chipu, Praha,
T. NERVEGNA & Co
Stanley Street, 23.
19439
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
KEW bus RE MOVED his DENTAL BOOMS to No. 3, QUEEN'S Boan Central, opposito his Into". Promiess and alova ATACK'S Furniture Store..
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Bhanghai gant Oños Cement Company, Japan. Kogafuch Cotton Spinning Mill, Tekyo Corton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory, Hongkong 120 December, 1890.
FOR SALE.
TUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719) CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS
Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dry (Cxeon Suml).";
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Solo Agents.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1995,
FOR SALE.
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For Daghot-Ferosol, ta-dug, the 29th For Straits and Bombay-Par Leshaiver, to.. day, the 29th insiut, at 1140 IT.
For Ningpo and Shanghai-Per Foochow to-day, the 29th instant at 2.30 r..
For Singapore. Per Gala, today, the th instant, at 4.30 PSI.
For Haiphong For Flongong, to-day, the 29th instant, at 5.30 PIN
For Swatow, Amoy and Tausui.-Per For more, to-day, the 29th fust, at 5.00 P.M.;
For SaigonPor dzbingir, to-morrow, the 30th instant, at 990 x-XX:
For Sing-per-Fer Anteror, on Monday, the let instant, at 11.30 M,
For Sandakan and Kudat.-Per Deucalion. on Monday, the Slat instant, at 1.30.
For Stanghai-Par Lykens, on Monday the 31st instuut, at 3.30 PM.
For Tiontainer Kuelyong on Mchday, the 31st instant, ut 3.30 PM
For Singapore, Penang and BombayPor Bisagra, on Tuesday, the 1st June, at 11.30 .. For Aoy, Shanghai. Yokohama and Tacoma, Wash Per Victoria, on Tuesday, the l Juno, nt 11.80. Au.
For Kobo-Por Wocaung, on Tuesday, tho 1st June, at 11.30 AM.
For Singapore, Penang and Caloutta-Per utang on Tuesday, the 1st June, at 2.00 px. For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Torusvitio, Brisbane, Sydney and MelinuTIG. Per Whamja, on Wednesday, the 2nd June, at 260 PX
For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokicama-Par Ancona, on Friday, the 4th June, at 11:30 KM. For Kobe ant! Yokehamn Jatind Maru, on Friday, the June, at 3.30 PM)
For Shanghai, ftefoe, Chomulpo. Nagasaki, Fun, Gensan and, Walirostock.Per Hayate Maru, ou Friday, the 4th June, at 3.39 rai
MAILS BY TRE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet, Turha will" be despatched on SATURDAY, the 29LL instant, with fails to the United Kingdom Europe, and places beyond, ea Marseilles.
te Saigon, Strals, Settlements. Hataviz, Hur- mali, Corlen. Mains, the Australasius Colentes, Aden, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Mallu, and Gibraltar, GAR
The bours for closing will be as below.
1.00 Money Order Office elcers, 4.30 r-Registry ceases, 5.00 PM-Mal doses. After which boar correspondence may be posted on borral. AMERICAN SYSTEM
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62QUIEN ROAD CENTRAL. BOA CHAD WICK KEW.
LATE OF FOLTE & NOBLE), Hoogkong, 6 March, 1896.
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Calendar fo 1897
That is, more information thinn is given an 80ons printed in London for which fifty cents is. charged. The price of the locally printed correct card is 20 coats on pupoz, 20 cants on 517 cardboard. Supplied only for esult.
FOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAITE, the AGENTS, or the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Offcure or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay is Hongkong Hithou
AIRLIE. Briket, FT. £15-Gibb, Living ALBINOTA, GE, tx, Witt--Chinese AMY, FORNER Anry Warland-Standerd
BACURL Beit b. Martin Frampton-Stan
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ETH RICELERS, Ger ship, Ross-arohold,
Karberg & Co
IVF Amer. ships Wall-Chinese
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dal otwartations at 1647 15%, 5.67 feet above sexo of & Co. NAMUN
tingate at the Bowton Tidal Cervatory and the
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