PUTĀTE, BLIGHT IN IRELATIV
London, Hith August,
Blight has appe
the potato crops in
various parts of Ireland, and the lisapso la con mitting great ravages in the Gruntios
brease and fire weathe
York 27th May
Limerick ant Clare Hayato June 22nd, THE ALLAGEU POWIOXING BREAUSTRALIANS
On July!
*, seamen wore
The Britch gag Bapt
und fall
Pulo
LOD SHARK HOLDERS in Soobie Day Wht be holi stala COMPANY & Orficts on SATURDAY, 5th Septemurt at Noox for the purpose of enceiving the B- ort of ho Gonsal Managera, together wicks Statement of Accounts to 39th Jane, 1897
[2029
London, 17th August In connection with the alleged fatal case of poisoning ferm caling Airatralisa mesthich accarred at Lichfield in few days age, Matte
T TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Weridal and Co,,, who have been makingiau in vestigation into the matter report fikt meloent woads reinsttimes. Tom Pedaran to Paraculs will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 25th butcher purotated eight kinderbors of Sydney moderate, and
dcderate and light Nal, winds and car thence Septersbar, both days inclusive
the casterly winds and mutódu, and bias gkeln of tile. enmod without verisigning, thes
dos light swell from E and SEXVDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO, AMAAN General Manujrora, za ghfars Inme Brush Honda Ontarie, from Sydney Hongkong, 4th September, 1897 ́ercept in the caso of half a log, which was par
chand by the family in which the total Bength Porn Led dept, apoionood THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NATI-
Angush file 28th. Thursday Island It is further stated that the doctor who attended the ones arrinted the poisoning variable winds, from BAW to F. with ins were to the insanitary conditon of the surrounding to Pur Darwin moderate sen honce to Banks ther from Bydney, göng the Australian coast where the mess is kept after it had bromagngo Swiode, ancompanied by bonry in that at a General Meeting held in London sepali and dall overest wenther, thence to Cabra Iglonil moderate 8. W.3. winds, squally with heavy rain and thick dirty weather at intervals Hocping-moderate throughout theres to arrival at Hongkong moderate W. monsoons with copistonal rain, stundis and mo derate well; for twenty four hours after pass
ogourred.
ANDTEE'R DALLODY
London
August What appears to be authentic news of Hort Andree, the radish peropant, who agorded in his balloon from Spitchergen on the 11th Waly with the object of reaching the North Pola new to hand report has hona received that Cabra experienced a heavy wester y swoll. the mptain of the sealing vessel Alken hemky Miner between North Cape and the Boyen Islands,
the Arctic Son, shot A pigeon which was found
VISHTOPS AT FOTELS. HONGKONG HOTEL
& Joseph
to ha bearing the following message82de MM, Albire Ms J. Jackson Passed at good sped northwards (Signed) time &m Andreo. The date on tho medrego was air, Edgar Barrett illegiblo
Mrs H. Bruint & child. London, 18th Angaskr. 1 Borinstongua
lion Avebid
Mr. Way Burridge sir. W. Canter, Mr. Emil Bich
In connection with the report that the | My D. J.W Boles captain of a seating vessel, in fas aretio, Bon Mr. Mrs. A.Hr. Totland had shot a pigeon which was found to be the bearer of a message from Herr Andree, who is endeavouring to reach, the North Pole by, -balloon, Mr. W. B. Tegetmeler, the well known authority, an ornithological mutters, dolares that the report fa entirely untrustworthy, pos
THE NEY AMERICAN FARIFTY
London, 18th August
Nows from New York states that the receiple under the Dingley Tarie Ant which recently, esine inte forge, have so far proveri disappoint ing, although the new dulls have been vollected in a tigerona mBREE
* The Commercial Bullestí precios bust the
nen thu vil resultine dinout
of 100 HÚC
dollars the atout estimates.
AMERICA AND CUBA
London, 18th Augast.
It is reportell that an American torpedo foblls is now concentrated in the Gulf of Mexico, and li is surected that It hét beọn un combled there m rondinens for operations érsiast. the Spaniards in. Cabo, RAPTA
SANTRENCH DEFEAT IN APRICAJON,
London, 18th Angust..
Mr. Wiliha Tohery Jim Drum NEW Dall
Mt. - Edrants
v. H. KG Faber A Thos. E. Evans...
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Mr. L. Kliero
MG K, # Koight...
M. & Mrs Norton Kyaho
Mr Leon A Levy M. & Mrs Liman
Mid Mr. G. H. Mac
Grozor h
Mr. Engue Mclellan Mis & Miss Puson
·GATION. CO. LIMITED,
CHAREHOLDERS are Larsby informed recently sa INTERIM DIVIDEND of 3 per cent, was declared on the Company's Preference Share for the Six months ending 30th June, the being at the rate of 6 por coat poc Anaus
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be. ready on the let October,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 27th to the 30th inst inclusive.
D SHANG FAT BANKING COL ATION Palest Iman be obtained on armidstod. S INTEREST on deposits de Allpget at 31 PE CENT, DOC SHADm
Flatosz
"Ayunta
Hongkong, 26th November. 1872. TEENIX FIRE OFFICE, PHONI
ptember.
2.27
DE LONDON
Julographio Transfer
Vorrent:
From Bille on dhaifinna
STEMSSEN CO.,
Bank Bills, as 30 days might 197 -Bank Bills, at 4 months tajght 2, 104, Credits, at 4 months aght II" Documentary Dlls, months eight 1/10 OR PART
Bank Bills, on demand
·Credits, at 4 months' älght.
OF GERMANY SE
Odens
.:184
On Naw Tos6—
"Paak Bithyon demand
-437
Crortits, days sight
41
ON BOMBAY --
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..1351
Bank, on demand
136"
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.135)
- The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INHURANCE agains+ FIRE of Current Estes,
Dapacitors may tramater at their option balanus of $100 or more to tea HoseKONG AND SANGHAL BANK to be plesad on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PRIE CENE, FOR REAL
For the llogarONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T: JACKSON,
Chief Mausger Hongkong, 1st Augnas, 1895,
113
EFONGKONG & SILANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION. RAID-UP CAPITAT, RESERVE FOND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP Tors,510,000,000
COURT OF DIzMOTORS ST. C. MECHABLSEN, ESQ-Chairman. Hou J. J. BEYIRVING Deputy Chaseman." Ceum, Esq A. J. Raymond, Dag.. R: LA Hichardson, Haj.
G.D. 5ning, Eq
G. B. Dodwell, Esq
B. M. Grav, Esq.
[2074
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 10th September, 1997.
CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHACEHOLDERS.
THE
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THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS ja the abare COMPANY will be held at the HKAD OFFICE, Vistoria, Hongkong, on BATUR DAY, the Zal Ocronet, proximo, at Twelve Reunio'olack, Noos, for the purpose of presenting the report of the Directors, and Statement of Aasounts to S0th April last, and of Declaring Dividends.
fr. F. van der Pfarcte Mr. Arch Feld Mr. & Mr. A. 11;
MEV Sabiter.
M. M. Stephenecia MT. A. Ste
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MG. Stoo
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MIAMI, V. D. Gr. Mr. Th. Toledano
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Lisa Greece Mm. Sydney Haywood
Mr. B. Hebden N-cary Hobden
Alles Willer
Suiry Capt Whitty M. & Bounsevelle
MET Howard as thild and
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News In Jeon, received that, the Tusregard J. Bryan tribesmen in Central Africa, surpriza u French detachment at Don, and in the engagement which took place the French commaaling nich was killedegree
DEATH OF BIR WE. JERUDISE
London, 18th August.
Bir William Jervois's data resulted from a carriage accident which occurred racontly at Bitterne Court, Hunts
London, 15th August,
Farther details of the fatal scoicant to Liont.. General Sir William F.Ð. Jer Bitterbe. Court, Hants, how that he wax ont driving In a dog cart when the Rec lent oeurned The, hores, which was being driven by a lady, hožberk, sond Bir William was thrown out-of the vehicle on to the Kerbstons, and received injuries from which he tied in a few hours,
A CYCLING RECORD,
C., Hums, the well known long-distazoo byc List, has completed a remarkable ride at Antouil (Paris), having 97ored a distance of bol miles 1,510 yards, in twony hours. The cosuis hens word very unfavourablo for fast riding, as
a terrible storm was raging during a portion of
the time... KARS
BWDEDING, CONTESIS, Wondon, Joth August.
SAN DIL UJWilkens
RAN Andemon Mr. I. U Jeffries
Laut. Koled M&M tammext. Cant, and its W, I Madery Carey and child Mr. O Melich & J.Chapmayah K. Marion, Capt, and Mrs Clarks Mim G. by Philbj Cipt. G. Yau Onro ch Me 2. 0-Quim KisHL Dilzymule. Mr. M19. C. Hankin Colonel F. Eledala Mr. A-Finke
VIM EP. Frost Rer FJ time Colonel Ganges
Mr. H. Berres
Me A Sod re
MA Findlay Smith
vedr. Av Go Blokigg
& Mrs 0, von der Heyco and child
Mr.
W. Farby Jacob
Menho Andrew
Mr O. Struckmeyer- M10. The
misandry R homes and child
Me Dave Wex
K Reinte
Me & Mus. J. 8. £atrom, Ir Chartroy Inchbald Mr Hurt Beck, VA MEENS Kirei chilid Mr.J, GIT Buckle Colli, Mauderd
the Cougliine Mr & Mr G. C. Cox In Nh FH fox in Victor Doco
Mr, Alex Donald
urgen-Cel: Fruit
He H, Hallo!
MinĐịch Mộhours * Mir, Hr Myjeriuk Ber. Willinta Almsson - Col The Goonan
Me Me Ru
Ni H. Radec
Mt. Sehwénnka
ME A MESTOM Fothes Miss Tindal
AS
MY G-1 Wher
AS WATSON & CO, LIMITED.
The match for the swimming championship Mr. & Mrs. Goinporte of the world between J Nuttall, the English professional champion, and Erneal Cavill, of Sydney, which is to take place at Umucaster on the 8th September, in oroiting a great amount of interest. A grand strel bisun the tho competitors is expected, but Cavill appears to be sanguine of winemga
London, 180 Angust
TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC TURERS AND OTHERS.
I TOTICE 1 korby=- girer, Thuf all
In a swimming natch Sasteray, the distanceABRATED WATER BOTTLES tad.
being one hundred yards, J. Helings, the Syd Bey swimmer defeated Maria, of Glasgow, by filton yards. The timo vas 65-1/5eo
Www London, 1915 August Is a swimming watch at Danden terany, over a distance of 100 yards. Helling Bydney, defeated Miller, Petris, and Ecverda, thres of the fastest Bootüich zwrenters · Hell- inge however, only beat Balwards by a touch, the time belir 64 2009 MAY
CORBETT RETIRED
Landon, 19th August..
It is announced that Corbett, the Amencsu
ver champion pogilist, has retired from the ring
STHE GRIMAN EMPEROR AND THE
SFPHONS bearing the Company a Names and Trade Market Its troperty solely and that
Manufacturer using ibe same or way. Per on or ferrous other than the Cratomers of the Firm found in possession of the same will be proseeded againat as the law re
HENRY HUMEHREYS.
Fox Sacretary: Hongkong 20th Augnet, 1897
NOTICE LEA
-
1908
THE SINGER MANUFACTURING
"COMPANY"
*** OHLEANH DIELEC Undersigned, having been appointed
Siden, 1911 Aüzüst“
SOLE AGENT in Honghong for the abere-named COMPANT, has now in stock a variety of BEWING MACHINEB
In connection. the become duel between Frince Hear of Orians and the Count of censary impiouanta and no pasartes, which are Turn, the Emperor Williams of Germany has View at his OFFICE, NOL, DUDDELL telegraphed to the King of Italy congratulatES STREET
#hdaa on the resalt The Empotòr states flat ho is so friend of duling, but be consider that military benong must be vindicated to the last -drop of blood,
Prince Henri of Orleans is now recovering From the wound h5 ruterred in his dual with the Blount of Tarin
MURDER OF A BULGARIAN POET
London, 19th August
GEO, R. STEVENSA Honghang, 7th September, 1997.
NOTICE
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 19th instant to the 2nd Ostober, proximo, both days inclusirė.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. H. RAY, Becretary, Hongkong, 11th September, 1897.
(2090
HONGKONG & WHÀM POA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
are requested to send in a Bistement of Business contributed during the Hat Yen anded S0th June, 1897, on or before the 15th SEPTEMBER on while date the Accounts will bẹ CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Diractors.
THOS. I. BOSE,
Secretary.
[1965
Hongkong, 25th August, 1897.
THE CHINA & MANILA S. 8,00
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
CERTIFICATE of 12 Shares numbered 9969/3978, standing: in the Register of
David Gubboy, Esq.
$10,000,000 3,000,000
K. Showin Eug
N, A. Sido, Bay
Gerald Shade, Esq.
CHISE MANAGEL:
HongkongT. JACERON, ESQ "MANAGER" Shangha-T, P. WADE GARDşan, Esq LONDON BANKAES-LONDON & COUNTBANK ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGYONG INTEREST, ALLOWED,
On Cherent Aucent at the rate of per Cent
or Annut on the daily balance,
For:
For
ON FIRE DEPOSITA
mouths, 2 por Cent. per Apnas. moum, & por Cent. per Anuumi.
For 18 months, por Cent, per Ananza,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager [13 /Hongkong, 16th August, 1897.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA THE
LIMITED.
ASTHORIZED CAPITAL: SUBSCRIBED
£1,000,000. £500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRTCTORS.
DILLA, ES- | Char KITSBAN, Esq-
FAUTS BUCHOWTVED SHARE, B. JLS OLD RYHT, EAT. KEAN HAT CHEN, FA, Acting Chief Manager, GRO. MUNDO.
Interest for 12 Months Fired Hongkong, 12th August, 1997.
DOUGLAS EAPRAIK & CO. Agouts for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.120. COTTISH | METROPOLITAN "ASSURANCE CO.
"The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS farm of ENSTRANCE..
Ayearly premium of 828 2. (agn 30) seanres the following ---
£2,000 in caso di death by nesident, 21,000 in case of natural death.
£1,000 in case of permanent total disable, ment by accident
£500 in caso of partial total disablement by accident.
£0 per week in case of temporary dimble. want by necidant.
Accidente insured against for £1 and £2 per abaum (£1,000 in case of death by wookly payments in case of injury.).
For farther Pertionlors apply to
*1420
J. Y. Y. VERNON,
Agont. Hongkong, 8th Juno, 1996.
BOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED
THE Undersigned, having been appointed T
AGENTS of the alare Company, are prepared to accept Fire risks,
TATA & CO., · Agents.
[1775
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1897. TORTE BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUND3 AT 31er DrueMBER,
1896, £12,954,502 06, 01.
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|
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ON SHANGHAI,--..
Bank, at eight w
OR YOKOHAMA,.—
Ca demand
OR MANILA,
Private, 30 days' sight
.70% ..11% po.
..5%
11% pm.
10.90
On demand
SINGAPORE
Ou demand... Sovanniona, Bank's Baying Rate
GOLD LEAV, 100 fine, por taal... 56,50
JOINT STOČK SHARES, COMPANT. ¡PAID UR QUOTATIONE. abky ***.
1887.50, sales $120 175 prem
Hongkong&6'bai...
Chind & Japan, prf.
Do ordinary Da deferred
Natl. Jaok of China B. Shares Fouu, Shar
li'a Asbestos E. A
Campbell, Moon & Co
hina ngar........ Culton Mille-
BO.......
£2 mental $125, borers
28 19h sellers 21 20
21 1:2, veliers
$108
-$100 (6342, sales
Th. 100 Tls. 134, sellers . Houghong- $0 $18 International T. 100 l. 122
Lagu Kung Mow. Ts. 10 Tla 114, salire Mychee ...
The 500. The 575, sollers
Yalicung
Dalty Farm Co.
Fenwick & Ca., Geo...
Broca Island Cement...
ad
L&C. Bakery
3. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £
· Hongkong & G. Gar...! BUDSCRIBED CAPITAL 8,750,000 PAIR CAPITAL
687.500 angkong Electric... IL FIS FONDS
2,460,850 12-01 mayo
Hongkong Hotel ..... The Untorsigned having been appointed Hongkong fos AGENTS for tho obore Company ura pro- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE 6 Current Rates.
3%
[14
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..."
Agents.
1526 Hongkong, 12th June, 1807.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
T
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
SBESCRADIO PAIVER
£1,500,000 21.120,000
£ 562,500
BANKERS: LONDON JOIST STOCK BANS, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Acconateat
OK FIXED DEPOSITS
For 12 months mandat%
this COMPANY in the name of Her Both rate of 3% per annum on the Daily balute. TOMES having in LOST, Notice is hereby sired that a duplicate certificato for the said 11 Shares will be issued, one month heres and that the original certificate, noloas produced within that period, will thereafter be held by the Company is null and void.
1371
SHEWAN, TOMES & CU,
General Managers.
₤1893 Hongkong, 18th August, 1997. CUTLER, PALMER & COT'S
Paid $10.75 ea Dourn
NET
SPECIAL BLEND'
WHISKY
Bland
of Salondad Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies'
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong. [98
3
THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 15th February, 1897
[16
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED IT ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFIER, LONDON..
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERY ILABILITY OF SHAES-
HOLDERS estşına
£800,000
THE MANCHESTER FIRE- ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824 CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY£2,490,053. NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA.. ...757,478
£2,000,000
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and OHINees RIBs at currerít rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong 9th January, 1896,
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710..
199**
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are propaved to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Rates.
SIEMSBEN & COL Agente
[38
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 £800,000 | AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR REAERVY POND... $375,000 ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at
2
27
AGENTS for the above Company, aro
& K. Wharf & G...
Hongkong Repo
·1. & W. Deck Insurances-
Canton. Chios Fire.. Chlua Trators! ..... Hongkong Fire.... North-Chiscaniza Straits... Union..... Yangiste
and sed Building
H. Land Investment.j Humphreya Keale... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Lazon Sugar Mixing
Carbon
-*
Great E&C'donian.
Da Do., Joleba
New Balmoral [...].
D. Preference...
Oliver's Mines, A.
Do
B
Tanjong
11. 40 Te 12
Salas, buyers
$25 $286, Kales
$44) co. NJ $291 #10
ex. M.I., $147, el
$50 38 buyer £10 $11, buyers.
59 $10.26
100 $112
-$50 $48)
635 $118 buyer $50-$03, solfors $50 $174, buyera $125 218. prem
($597.50, sellors gay $17h, kes
0105, buyers
$23 STO
1250 163571, sellers
£25 TL 200, buyers
*350 $260, saler"
$188, sales.
·"180 ($76, males
$10 $0, mollers
$20 $214, mules & seller $100 $42, selleri
For 500 $32, buyers
$'$5, cellers $210, sal, & callers:
$5 $210, selles -181:40
81 $1.70, n. A sellers
T20, sellore.
$24 $7), aller
彩
1. (Preference) --81 715), nes
Bayba morton. 39%. 10d. 117, buyers New Amoy Dock...... $10. $18, sellers menship CoyeBo
China and lapila. China Mutual. Ozd
De Prof Douglas §. 8. Co..... Canton and M... Indo-China.S. N..... Hinchai Warehc là Watson & Co., A. §. ...
$50 $75, sales & buyers
45 24 108, baydis. £10 £7 buyera $60 206, cellers $15 $34
210 $47, sales & buyan $974844%, sales
$10 $1250, sellers
J. Y. V. VERNON, Brolier, «
OPIUM.
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balancesHE Undersigned, having been appointed On Fixed Deposits for 12 months per ount prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE
at Current Rates,
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO New Malwa (this year's) $250
with all'anco of cita
0 to 0.. Agente.
04-2 1969 New Malva (inst year's) $900 Rongkong, 21st April, 1897. *
Old Malwa (25 years)...4000) 0 to NORTANT HAMBURG
TURTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE Older Malwa (6/97') $9100.6 2
New Patna 674 New Benares... Persian, Uily and Paper-wrapped
Kales-10 chess Bengal Opium
T. H. WHITEHUAD..
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897.
UTLER PALMER & Co. W. BREWER & CO.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Frands to our care
for over half a centory.
Apply to G.-C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Proyà,
And to his friends in Shanghai.
[APIER JOHNSTONE'S
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotch inarcases month by month; it is of Superb Quality and of
COTLUE, PALMs & Co.'s BELECTION.
Solo Agents for it.
[2049
371
THE Undersigned, Corsal General of the
Nethielnada in South Chis, herewith gives notice that the Directors of the JAVAS-
GE BANK: in Batavia syn prepared to pay Reports from Bulgaria state that the quel reward of $1,000 to say person vle will give *Koensisutinore has been niirdered at Philippo information les ing to the conviction of those
polis, the capital of Ronmelia, and a grasp, who counterfeit the bank notes of ten guildors. «essadal hái boðù created owing to the remstk. ; ce other hunk xoles of the JAVASZEL BANK able elleri tasde by the profeet of polive to ; and to the disclosure of the plasa on the places
gnore the selha
where these false bank notes are made
A LABOUR DISPUTE BETTLED,
If information of los mportance is given London, 19th August. con onering the counterfeiting of the above The dipruta between Lard Pairbyn sad ther mentionec bank notes it may be a point of con -employed in his plate quarries Wales which, alineation whether uny reward can be given ro
lal ton strike and conste per
mary last has at longth
although the terms of the sat
boen mede palilej
cipal claims put form
Doceded. Tho-zon
diaputo comman
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been made,
AMERCIAL AND COLO
Arrangements have been
of the Best battalion of the
share not
Begimen, stationed at Halifax, New Soote
to interviunge with the Catráðjan Infant20
Fredericton New Brunswick
of securing sailitary uniformity firongulart bed
Empre
VANJA HAVER DRUEZE.
Offen, Wyphany Street, No. 53. Hongkong) 10th September 18974, 12073
PLANOS FOR NOTHING? TO Duf these réani ring thom con be during this month. VERY CHPA
BINSON & Co.
price of Cottages,
Class Instrumente and FEW PIANOS
que alser), large it is, 16:
Jere, opportunity
6(3850
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TRENGTH
FCONDMY
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|
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Mongkong,
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
BEECHAM'S PILLS
FOR AL
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOYRS. The 18. 1d. Box contains 56 Pille. Price 50 Cents.
43
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Electric Smolting and Keftning $13.00 Life of Queen Victoria, by Barnet Smith, 2.50 Nava Ganers, by Captain Garbett, .N. 3.50 The Psychology of the Emotions, by
Ribot
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Rates, "
**SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong, th May, 185.
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have always on hand
f19
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D
TFK AMERICANAMAXIC
The Po Matoummer Pern, with mai BIL BARITAROkan for taisport via Hobelly. Drakolama. Inland Sea, Kuba, Nogasakit and
Shanghai on the 34th ultimo, dere
TO & Distommer kopifo with innlung loft San Francisco fer lain port vin Hancial Tokelau Inload Ecs, Kobe, Nagraki and Bhoogbul, on the 2nd Iratant, tele GENE DANADIAN MAIL.E The CP Company 6 steamer Dupree of Japan arcived, at Aunuglisi, *1. 15 80, on the. 31th instant, and, loft for Hougtong at 10 0.00 where she may be expected on Monday, the With slant, at 5 pmad
MERCHANT STWAMEBE,
The N. P. steamer Pelican arrived a Lokes bama from Tecoma on the ad alt
The P. & O. stenger Brindiri telt Bombay for this port on the $1m pltimo.^
The NP steamer Olympia, arrived at Yoko hams from Tacoma, Wan, on the let instant
The F. & C. samer Socotra left Bomb for this port on the 4th instant.META
The . P. steamer. Columbia, miled fremd Tacoma, W., for this rest in Japan at Shanghai on the 5th instant.
The NY: K. steamer Feriashire Mars, from Melbourne, Sylner, to, is exposted to arriso bero on the 17th instant, having mailed from Thursday Inland, on the 6ta instant
The teamer Glengrtney, from, Astwarp, this London, and Straits, left. Singapore, förs port on Tuesday, the 7th instant.
The C. M. steamer Ocfong, from Hidegow and Liverpool, left. Singapore for this port on the 7th lustaut, and inay be expected here on or about the 18th fast.
left;
The Austrian Lloyd's tuner Male Kobe for this part on the 30th EltaMAG The Rickmors steamer Baloni Rickers, from Midillesto, Antwerp, and Hamburg, passed the Canal on 17th at and may be considoret due at Singapore on oc about the 7th instant.
The C. Mutual steamer Danfu, from Swan- sea and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 25th altime and may be consified das at Singapura on or about tho Lith instant.
The Austrian Lloyd's teamer Glesia, bolt Singapore for this port on Saturday, the 11th instaat.
The O, 8. Co.'s atuamer Towser, from Liverpool; left Singapore via Foochow on the 9th instant, may be expected here on tr about Tronday, the 14th instant,M
The D. B. steamer Ceres, from, Hamburg, Jeft Singapore for this port on Friday, the 10 lustant, and may be expected horo on or about the 16th instant.
The C. Muteal steamer Kintuick, trám Gin- gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 3rd Instant, and may be considered day at Blaga- pore on or about the 21st instant
The N. G. I. stramer - Kormida, left. Hombay for this port on the 10th instant, and is expected. or about the 27th instant.
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OUT #ABD~~24th August Kemus.27 Aug
-Ettrickdale. 31st August.Geváa, Prôi scus, Menelaus, Indrani Erd September
Marionethshers, digoa, Cyrus, Prilodgen, 7th Sept-Sunda, Yarrowdalo 19th Sept Oceana, Sarpeden, Fernfield. HOMEWARD 10th Sept--Bayern, Glensate,
Oracles,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES..
The authorised List of Mails iomad in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour, than that given below. -
The Postal Guillo for 1886, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle, und Directory, XIX. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published inv Hongkong.
PRAX DELIVERY clues at Post Office at 11.30 am and 3 pm or in Letter Foxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.80 o'clock Trails Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared of 12.30 and 4 pira
AMATE WILL CROSERV For Swatow and Slaughter Wingsang, to-day, the 13th instant; at 3.30 MO
For Tientsin.-Par Lobsang, to-morrow, the 14th instant, no 8.30 Par d
For Shanghai, Chefeo, Nagasaki and Wladfre stook-Por Daphne, to-morrow, the 14th inst,, at 3.30 P..
For Washew-Por Wingtong, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mol- boning-Per Trinaz, on Wednesday, the Lath instant, at 80 P.M...
For Singapore, Penang and Calcotta-Per $500 to $655 Suteang, on Thursday, the 16th instant as $550–10-5590-12.30 Timer
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 10th RCFTEMBER, AT 4 PM,
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4.00
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400
COAL MERCHANTS.
2.00
12.50
An Exile in London, by Sarage... 140 Don Balano-Key West, by Gunter..... A Marriage In China, by Mira, Archibali"
Title
1.40
1.50
Britisis Central Africa by Sir H. H
Johnktode
The Farviuntion of the King, by Boothby 1.50 The Juggler aid the foul by Miss
Mathera
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIF- TION OF COAL.
Wladivostock, 29.50;
29.99
29.95
AddressCare of Me, Kwong Bare & Do Tokyo 1784 Kochi
2.50 D
New lot of Cigarettes: Egyptian Three Castles, Navy Cub Median, Navy
Cat Mi
QUEEN'S ROAD, Tnder HoxokaNG HOTKE. (24 POWERFUL PLANT OF STEAM
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No. 69, PRAYA.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
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CHADWICK KEW,U (LATE OF POATH & NOBLE). Hongkong. 13th July, 1897,
Negaki
Kangaelstain
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HF CARMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
PARA SURVEYOR.
15. PRAYA CENTRAL
Bolinao Afanita... Cape 8. James
AE88) FaleS0211118)
11th SEPTEMBER,
Prepared only by the Proprietor: THOMAS BEBOHAM, St. Helena, Exorand. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG all the IRE of CHINA WATKINS & CO.,
64, Qaven's Road Central, Hongkong,ankes a very powerful waking plant, and is WORK.. DRAWINGS prepared, EEPAIRS Argoshima
ITSUB JS SAN
Mantove. Alliot & Co. and Thomas, Bradford & Co. It has only been a short time in de, and L been woll cared for it in us good as w, and would be very suitable for a Publio Laundry, where a large amount of washing inESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS for all CLASSES of ENGINEERING to be done. All this Machinery combined
supervised, and SURVEYS nadartaken.
Telegrams: CARMICHAEL," Hongkong. Hongkong, 1st June, 1697.
KAISHApposed to wash, dry and finish about 6,000 pieces of clothes per day. They are fitted with two of Washington Lyon's Patent Steam Disinfectors, so that whilst the washing process is going on, with a pressure of 20 lbs. of aleam they produce temperature of 280 which destroys the gorus of all disease and all forms of iusset life, and at the PHILO, time the most delicate, colours and fabrics in
M No. 6, Ica Hover STREET, PRATA CRETA
Hua Olios TOKIO. Branch Offices-LONDON, NEW YORK. Bo
BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAT, TIEN. TIN, NOWCHWANG, and all Porte In B:"Japan, AGENCIESM
Mike Coal Mines.. Oluonty Coal Mines." Kanada Coul Minės, “.. Tha Müke Cotton Spinning Mill, Ld. Tokyo Marino Insurance Co., Limited Meni Fire Insurance Co. Limited. Inporial Government Paper Hills, Cotton Cleaning and Working." Co.,
ja Shanghai
Oneda Cement Company, Japan, Kategafushi Cotton Spinning M Tokyo Colton Spinning Mil, Japan Haynahl: Qwok Yuctory,
Hongkong 4th August 1697,
CIENTING
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TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Free. Flangkong 23rd September, 1501. 1746:
NOTICE
CUN SING LOONG
kabiavo always for SALE Ane usort- ment of the now season's selected PRE SERVED GINGEE and SWEETMEATS of their wollknown. Manufacture,
**** Head Cure; Horciono, No. 3, Sul On
Lane West Foint O
Brand Ole HoxAK; Canton
sil, worker or cotton materials are not in O
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For Priso and Partionlara, apply to
W LYSAUGHT
·Hongkong, 2nd September, 1797, JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
KUHN &
KOMOR
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
Whadivostock. 29,74 Tokyo Kochi....... Nagasaki.....
Guild Sharp Leak.. Amor
$0.00
20.04
20.96
1982 Stretow
NE BROWN GELDING, 6 years old;
"perfectly sound good driver
One at West End Brown Leather, Brass Trimmed HARNESS
Oas four-seated Barrey" (pigakin trimmed), complete.
All in good condition...
A. H. RENNEG,
Ice Horse Street.
[2069 Hongkong, th September 1897.
UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
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HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, EBE
GRIMAULT'S
SYRUP
OF HYPOPHOSPHATH OF LIME
FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST.
The original preparation prescribed by the ating medical authorities ros CONSUMPTION, WEAR Lurus, 1 BEONOMIAL IRRITATION, and Onetisate. Couane, for the Inst 30 years with the greatest access. It continues to ravanity reputation whore other medicince hove ( failed
SCHUI CHEW TING, GRIMALIK Bride inediately arrests the
Menegur
CODGE, NIGHTSWEATë, stil the APPETITZ soon femoralynted by
king, 3th April, 1897,
2410 Improves
an inbreed
SHIPPERS..
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Groen Seat).
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
A Belo Aguinte.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
FOR SALE.
11178
HAS HEIDSIECK
CHAMPAUNE, 1889, WT RAL.
$36.25 €18.00
per use of dozen quarts.
per case of 2 dozen pints.
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For Moji, Hobe, Yokohama and Portland, Or-Per Braemer, on Tuesday, the lab it, at 11.30 am.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Taland, Cook: town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mel bourne-Per Taiyuan, on Tuesday, the Sist instant, at 9,30 r..
For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yekchoma-Per- Ancona, on Friday, the 24th inat, nt 11:30 LM, For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Via toria, B.C., and Tacoma, Wash;Per Olympia
on Tuesday, the 28th instant, at 11.30
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The Germs Contract Packet Prins Heinrich
will be despatehad an TUESDAY, the 14th lastaut, with Mails for the United Kingdom Europe and countries beyond, eni Bihadioi,
to the Straita SetGemonts, Batavia, Burman, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, da, ke, Registry cosen at 7.50 km
The mail closes at 800 - Late lettere till 8.90 A., with 10 conta extra postage.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Packet. Saghatten will bo lespataked on WEDNESDAY the 15th instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom Europe, azd places beyond, via Marseiles, to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavia, Bur. mah, Ceylon, Madios, the Australiažnu Colonisé, Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar MAREN
800 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir
culars ocases.
10.00 AM Registry ceases,
1100 A.x-Mail closes, y
PERSEVERANCE
LODDE
OF HONGKONG NO. LES
REGULAR MEETING MI A PERSEVERANCH LODGE FIB, B held at the FREHNASOTS HALL 00 THURS DAY, the 16th lost, at 8.10 for9FM pregisoly Visiting Brothrau are ordially invited attend.
Hongkang, 10th September, 1897,
VICTORIA - X CHATTER,
No. 625 E. C
CONVOCATION of
A VICTORIA
be hold at the FDESMAÇON'S TUESDAY, the "la int. at 431- preckely. Viuting Companions are cordfully. invited to attend
Hongkong, 11 September, 1897 2095
BILLIARDS,
Highest open air temporetto o 130íamosas, 20 Lowest open ple, temporstars on By 11th congen
PT. G. FIQG, Ading Director. Hongkong Observatory, 12th September, 1887. MEREN. FALCONER & Co.'s BEISTER 11th Sept - Baromoter § Asse: 29 94 Therin, A. (Wethalk) 79 Barometer 1PM...29.90 Therto 17.M. (WetLab) 90 Estrometer 4x Therur,x. (Weibalb)
TABLES 2 BILLIARD BOOM BE BT. DAM. 81 Therm. Maximus
Thermona. 1PAL 87 Tháng Minimum (ore.QUISITES had at the Olion of the Therautá. 47. — night) 82 Hongkong Badly Prese
D. KRESSMANN & CO 8 RED AND WHITE ( BORDEAUX WINES.
G. HIEBERT & COS
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT-
VSTEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 4th September, 1897- [96
M
ENFOR SALE.
AP OF T
ANG or WEST
HONGKONG VIDETABLE
13th to 19th SeptemLer:
-NOH WATER.
Low Warm
Muan Time.
Hongkong Baghton Height,
VEROUGHES CATATES REVISED.
Hongkong May ISME
AVID CORSAKATAON B
NAVY BOILED
DMERORANT NAVY
CROWN
MANTAR
BERG & CO
SIDER FOR DEBTE