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however, they only did on condition that the Prinos joined the district staff of Hombay, where the conduct of the Fringe has been most exemplary
THE RIJE IN WREAT
London, 21st August, The last that theprice of what has reached" *SL a bushel in the Undled States: bua produced. considerable exelteinent among gråia, spzenia. torg sud offers in nation. The secratory of the Baltic salt. "Of course we love bei osaght largely short. The 12se in the price of Phost, with the uncertainties of the futrip, make a somewhat hysterical market, The the of sixgendo in the price af barley, for example, „to-day, wua dua to no assignable causa, Tuere. ia, no spagulation. hire, though thers is made apeculation at Liverpool
GOVERNMENT NOTIRIOTION
HONGKONG OPIUM FARM
TOTICE is hereby given that Seated ** Tonders will be received, at the Colonial Steretary's Office, Hongkong till Nook on BATURDAY, the 23rd ay of Odiosun, 1897, for the paroase of the privileges known as the Ogingu Warm established under The Prepared Oplan Qrifinnuroa. 1811 to 1887, that is to say, 000 sole privilege of prepacing Opium end of Selling, within the Colony, Opinm at prepared, invinaive of the privilege of colluating dross and of preparing and dealing in copiam, for tirng year from the let of March, 188
The secretary of the Corn. Exclsögű, me marked There no speculation here, as gah Tanions generally known Tre bas been a dispicaitior on the part of the outside Eublic to bear the market, but the brokers have y Pull information as to conditions of tender dissuaded their clients from so doing heig, ato can be obtained from the Colonial rize in parova yesterday morning and to-day was "Frescurar WH zot duo so much to dollar.wbest se to the buying By Comvised, by Franco, where the barvastă ara proving disə
STEWART LOCKHART, appointing. The millors are short,LAY
Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong September, 1997.
The brokers have not made mach; as they had no stocks, but it is needless to say that the rise of hali u crown in llaw praud of wheut yester- day makes the "lrolicst timer on Mack lane, The Amariorus have apparently got it all their own may"
A
F2187
6.) A rail at $30,000, or of Title Deeds, or ether approved securities to a like amoont, and po
(i.) A stamped agreement to be executed"
by him in a form provided by the Treasurer, to the offcut that, if he should decline to socept a grant of the Farm on the terms of the tender sent in by him, auch deposit or securitios shall be forfeited to the Crown:
CONDITIONS OF TENDELING. 1-No folder will be received unless tho Stenterar produces a receipt from the Treasurer The Bestminster Guzofie thie afternoon, már | fr farring to the rise in the price of whout, saya - It is so unmerited stroke of good light for Fras xidont; MoMuley's Government, which ought to have been overtaken by ewife calamity for shamelessly prying ebotion bets to the treats by the passage of the Dinghy, billeder
At the same time the Gazette finds comfort in the allegation that táp Brratites are made to took foolish and hulds: The West ern furmors will see at pace that high prices are compatible with a gold ploudárdy and the destruction of Bryan and his panacea is bound to follow. But President Mokirby's porters are wise they will not for a moment iangiao that when they dispose of the sister aruse they will dispuse of the revole against the American capitaliria, who have over used their power a ruthlessly as since the Just The buccesul tenderer shall deposit with election Banten er det up the Trogire security, alther money or title
The Westminster Casette then precoods to code to the valin of Dares, nes the
...
Snon deposit most be completed not Ister that Noon on the 22ad at October. All do- pyposits will be returned to unenccessful Lendoraru.
denounce the extortions of the new United States tariff, which, it adds is one of the most fruitful gourdes of ontraption of public men sad public servante
2-The tender must stats the monthly sum offered for the Fermi as root.
The Government does not hind itself to sccept the highest or any tender. -
Farm for the dhe performance of the conditions on which the privilege in granted and of the edigulations or agedemont in respect thereof, and the security previously deposited with the Treasurer of his teador, being received will be retained mutil such arcosful tenderór sânil hoyo deprated such adourity
In cozcasion the Gazalte esys. The dagros. of success which line aliended Bryun shows at the Ateccions are becoming alive to the retro nem of something, and next time the campaign+The Governor in Connell will exeonto to will be directed loss to the gold standard than the scope Tenderer a Orant in the form, ares to the standard of peolie lie,
ear therite as may be, hereinafter set out. 50-Dunngthe continuance of the privileges the Bucodesful tenderer shall be entitled to the use of a trade mark to be approved by the overror in Council on all Opium propared by him
V
FOUR THOUSAND WORDS, A MINUTE.. London, Slat Angust Lieutenant Squler of the Arullory cool at Fartrose Monroe, and Professor Crebore of Dartmouth have sinde komo roziarkable demon strations during the past week of the possibili. ties of their synohonograph. The Grovera ment telegraph cfficiala gave these men the use of the line, S60 miles láng, sunking a viranit through Lubo, Leeds, Glasgow, dinburgh; Now cuello, York and other photo, over which the American svecorded in franamifting shørt manages-1) A spoed equivalent fo 4010 words per minuto, The mesangos vore received with perfict clears. posa Forts four miles of tho dine were "larly in advance, from the lat day of March, anderground, this riding to the diffenity-1998.
CONDITIONS TO BE TALVILDED BY THR GRAN
TER OF THE OFUR FARM, AND THE TREACH OF WHICH WILL INVOLVES LIADI- LITY TO THE FORELITUED OF GEANT AND OF THE SECURITY DEPOSITED WITH THE TREASURER
* (1).—The pyment of the monthly fee regu
of the Governor to exceed that emanat in obtained, to draw not more than 800 hests in our two consecutive months, of which not more! than 175 chests are to be drawn in sny one mouth, an 130) Not to part with any Cainm in the raw stato citer by enle or otherwise, but only pro- pured Opinie dit for SmokingAH
HONGKONGA
SEPTEMBER
KROKEN AND MUNTUH TIDE INSUR FANOD CO. OF ALL LA CHATELLES
FRITE, Codersigned, bering besa, oppoin tel AGENTS for the above Company, aro prepared to ACCEPT, RISKS against FIRE 3 154 Current Rates
HE
by the HONGKO SEND SHANGS HEAT BANKING CORPORATION Belen may be obtained on oppliosmos
INTEREST on deposita is Allowed FüR CENT, per Bartum,
Depositors may tramfer of their option balances of $100 or more to the HonɑroNG AND SHANGHAI BASK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PAR CENT. per annui.
For the HowOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
T. JACKSON,
Chiot Manager Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION:
13
$14,000,000 $7,000,000
PAID UT CAPITAL. RESERVA FUND RESERVE LIANIKAZY OF FROrvosя.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS ST. C. MICHALSEN, ESQ-Chairman. Hou, J. J. BALAÏAYING--Deputy Chairman. C. Beur, E. A. J. Boymond, Esq. Richardson, Day, B.Showan, Exq
G. D. Boning, Esq. | 0. 1. Todwall, Es1. M.Oray, Es
David Gubbay, Esq.
5. A. Sicha, Ban
Gerald Blade, Bag.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, ESQ
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE CARO'TER, Egg LONDON BANKS LONDON & COUNTY BANK- INU COMPANY, LAYETED;
BB//w
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cont. per Aunum on the daily balance.
For For
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
months, 21 per Cent. per Antaa, mouths, & por Cent, per Antum. For 12 months, 4 per Cant, per Annum.
T. JACKSON.
Chief Manager. 429
RHUNER, BROCKHLMANN & CO.
Agents, Hongkong, 21st April 1997,
1969 NORTH GERMAN FILE INSURANCE NOLPANY OF HAMBURG,
Tho Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company sro PREPARED TO Acourt First Chus Foreign and Clineze Risks at Curranť Italas,
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1805.
*RANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE A COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
$19
The Undersigned, having ben appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared. to ACCEPT RISKS against FIKE at Currout Pates.
BIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agonta.
Hoagkong, 16th November. 1872
HENIX PIRE OFFICE,
PHEN
"The Undersigned are now prossured to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates:
DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CO.
120
XUACONFELD Of th
cupled By Mesire. Butterfield & wire *** Pausomion from let October, 1887,,, -
GODOWN in DUDDELL STREET,
Apply to ANY
BELILIOS & CO. Hongkong, 18th September, 1897,
TO LET
Boud SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, No. 30, Caino
Apply to
A
[2151
(1963
PROCURATION DES
MISSIONS ETRANGELES. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1897.
TO LET:
OUMS on the Bayoun Floor of No. REERS ROAD CENTRAL
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 14th September, 1897. 12111
TO LET.
P
1 REEN MOUNT,” Caine RoaDI
Apply to
G
GILMAN & CO.,
Agonia.
11232
Hongkong, 27th May, 1897.
TO LET.
Agenta for the Phoenix Fire Ofee. H Hongkong, 17th August, 1897..
TOUSES in CASTLE ROAD.
Apply to
SPANISH PROCURATION, Hongkong, 18th August, 1997,
TU LET.
LIFE
COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO:
Tho combined. ACCIDENT and
WELLING HOUSES
POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS HOUSES in RIPON TERRAUS
form of INSURANCE.
A yearly pramin' of £28 25 (age 30) Rocnros the following
£2,000 in case of douth by accident. £1,070 in case of natural death. £3,000 in case of permanent total disable.
Hongkong, 16th gust, 1807.
$500 in case of partial total disablement by THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA ment by accident.
aceidsat,
£5 per week in case of temporary disable- ment by accident.
LIMITED
AuroRIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
£1340,000. ..... 500,000
IBAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
----Gouur-pF DIEMOTORS...
P. Ly (Che Kre SUAM, Ex
Crow Tinsa SHANG, Esq. J.T. LAUT, Esz AL. STOUTERFONT, Esq. KWAN Hot Cuves, Faj. Acting Chief Mannger. GEO. MUNRO.
!
5%
Interest for 12 Months Fixed
Hongkong, 12th August, 1997.
14 HEMERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
THEY
LIMITED,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.. SUBSCRIPED
PAID UP
$1,500,000 .LL,125,000
# 502,500 BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at
ON FIXED DEPOSITS :---
For 12 mouths
"
3
31%
THURÐURN Managor, Hongkong. [15 Hongkong. 15th February, 1897
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INMA
of the trial. The highest rate attainou by them () To have no Opium in possession except in America was 3,000 words per minute orer an what is reported through the Import and Esthe rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance, iron wire thirteen miles long The inventorsports Office, and, unless the special permission olaim that the trias demonstrate the possibility of sending press mocangoj dotwood Now York and Obicugo at such anved that the contents of a newspaper could be transmitted in an hour YANKES TARS AND PRENCIE POLICK FIGHT DAWANGI Cherbourg, lst Angost, There has been disturbaren hare between the French police some yearner of the United Staks corro. flliance. The palier is Not to grant to any porson any licenseLLA, AND CHINA, appears, arrestad end of the American milors to bad or prepare Opfam, who was consed of refusing to pay for a drako have such establishments only for His contades strompted to rescue lum and a con- boiling as may be approved by the Governer. flict between the police and sailors followed)-Not to have louse Opium (as defined by during which the Amorimur wore worstet athe Bow Opium Azoudmont Ordianes, 1891), anuber of theur being furail be several moistawharg than in his boiling establishments.
crested and handed over to the officers of the (0) To apply the licenses of Opium Alliance. The others anbenguently went store Divans, daly licensed Try, the Colonial Secretary and ordered all of the pourette's men to retarder Ordinance No: 15 of 1897, with Bay to the ship, and it a balieved that the incident Opinm and driss Opium required by them, at rules, not excooling the market ratos at the
e Charbourg, 22nd Augast.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED
~ ~ Whon the fro selors of the United. Statoa
corretta Alutenez, who were prrested here by the pollca on Battur lay efter an affray growing out or the aconaation Irought against one of them that he had refused to pay, for a drink, were tummed over to thoir oilcars by the police it was necessary to escort tlu to the place of embark ation with a strong guard, which had pomyself an ficulty in protopting them from the wry crowd.
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Hong Leong, from Straits 17th Sept, hedvoderate breeze and fine with heavy swell from NE. to porto
The American steamer Kern, from San Fran alson 24th Aug, Honolulu fst Sept, Tokohama 15th, Kobs Loth,-Nagasaki 18th, and Shanghai 20th, had fine weather throughout..
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
IN THE ISLAND OF FORMOSA.
AT ANPING:
COMPOUND: measuring 257 fret: or| thereabouts along the Bund, by 155 teet
in ovorage width, with the following Bulkings thereon, Tiz.
THE PRINCE of WALESS HOSPITAL FUND COMMEMOBATION. STAMP3 $175 and 70 cents
env Ravinal Rules of the Road for Prevent- dog Collisions at Sea-with questions
and answers, by J, J. Maulmann 5.1.50 British Indis by W. Frazer, ICS.
Illus
3.50 Chino Coast Talon, by Ties Boehn, vol 2 1.00 2,50
Rome, by R. Bola, Eaglish 11.75 Phil May's Buttersnipes target Phil Mor's Sketch Book
INGDEFORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER 1853
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAFITAL PAYD-UP. RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHABE LESELVE FUND......
HOLDERS............
800,000
£800,000 +375,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Averunt at Cis rate of 2% par anuum on the Daily halaxeos On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...per cent.
"
24.
T. H. WHITEHRAD,
Accidants inst.sed against for El and £2 per annum (£1,000 in case of death by weekly payments in case of injury.)
For fürthor Particulars apply to
TYY VERNON,
Agont Hongkong, 8th Juns, 1896.
[1420
BOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
[1749
GODOWNS in BLUR BUILDING", FLOORS in STAUNTON, mað· ELGIN
STUDETS
VESSELS EXPECTED.
WHE
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
THURED Wrd September. EXCHANGE.
With the American mail of the 2nd instant, lenros. Tokom hates on Susedny, tha 21et instant, oud may be | On Lozpon, expected here on or about. Wednesday, the 29th | Instant
The N. D L steamer Preussen with the Garman mail of the 13rd ultimo, loft Singapore on Sunday, the 19th, Instant at 8 'x.m, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 24th instant
THE FRENCH-MAIL
The ML M. steamer Caledonier, with the Franch mail, of the 27th ultimo, left Singapore on Tuesday, the 21st instant, at 3 pm, and mag be expected here on or about Tuesday the 28th instant. This Packet brings replica to lettor despatched from Hongkong on the 21st July,
WIR INDIAN MATI
d
Telegraphic Transfer
Bank Bile, on dematud, Bait Bils, at 30 days! Eghtpak Bank Bils, à months, night Credits, at 4 months; night
ON
Documentary Billa, Smäntää night PABIJANS
On
Blank Bills, on demand Cradita, et 4 months" sight, GERMANY
On demand
On New Tong.—E
Rank Bills, on demand
· Credits, 60 dayy' night.
ON BOMBLY—
The steamer Chelydra, from. Caloutte Straite,loft Bingogoro for this port on SaturON
Jay, the 18th instaxt, at 3 p.m.
MERCEANT STRAMBES,
The P. steamer, Columbia, sailed from Tacoma, Wa., for this port vin Japan" and Shanghai on the 5th instant.
The N. P. steamer Pelican arrived at Yoko- hams from Tacoma on the 23rd alt.
The C. Mutual steamer Kindack, from Glas gow and Liverpool, passed tho Canal on the 3rd Instant, and may be considered dig at Singa pore on or about the 2lat instant
The C. N. Co.'s stenar Changeha beft Fort Darwin on the 14th instant, and may be ok- peated to arrive here on the 23rd instant.
The N. Y. K. steamer Izumi Mare, Bombay Line, left Shimonoseti for this port on the Slat inatat, and is expected to arrivo hare on the 26th inst.
The N. Y. K. stramer Kamogawa Moru, Japan-Europe Lins, lít Singapore for this port on the 21st Cestnut, and is exported to arrive hero on the 26th inst
The D. DR. steamer Ettrickdale, from Hambarg, Jeft, Singapore for this port on the 20th inet, and may be expected hero en or shout the 27th inst.
The N. G. I, steamer Hormida left Singapore for this port on the 21st ijatant, and in exported- here on or about the 27th instant,
The O. 8. 8: Cola stranier Mendeua, from
TOP FLOOR, No. 1, BLux Borzorgs. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-Liverpool; left Bingepers on the 22nd instant,
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 21th September, 1897.
TO LET.
148 and may be expected here on or abono Monday,
|the 27th instant.
The D, D. R. steamer Gerda, frem fuburg left Singapore for this port on the 22nd instaut, and may be expected here on or atont "th instant.
NAPARTMENT (Unfurnished), with A Board, for a single Lady or Gentlemen
D
at KOWLOON. ̧
Appiz..
Care of Oftos of this Paper.
2185 Hongkong, 23rd September, 1897.
TO LET
MACOMER, near the L. R. C.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed-S L AGENTS of the abore Coupsdy, áre prepared to ecopt Tire risks.
TATA & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1897. (1775 TORTH BRITISH AND MEROAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 3187 DECEMBER,
1896, £12,954,592 0s. 01.
SUBSCRIBED Capital 2,750,000 1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £
PAID-UP CAPITAL
.$7,500 0 0 II. FIND FUNDS
..2,630,850 12 0 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRË st Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,
Agents
£1526 Hongkong, 12th June, 1897. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1994. CAPITAL
42,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY £2,430,033 NST ANNUAL FIRE PREMI£ 757,478
Having been appointed Agents of tho abare Company we are prepared to socapi EUROPRAN and CHINEER RACKS at ourront ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO...
-Agunta.
[1287 Hongkong 9th January, 1896,
Manager, Hongkong SUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
Hongkong, 3rd Jané, 1897.
A TRIAL
WILL CONVINCE YOU THAT
GANDY'S BELTING DURABILITY,
The Indian Empire, Its Panples, History,
and Products, by Sir W W. Hanter 18.50 1989) Gon's Marine Insurance JASSEN From Keel To InighA: Marina Dió...
825
---- Gorman, by Captain H. Paasoh... 13.00 *Leo's Laws of Shipping and Insurance,
Urquijart's Dand-sild Chargon en Ship
ying In Foreign Porte The Timer Asa-178 Mann andau Alpha-
Jelical inder to 130,000 carnes
32:50
39.00
21.00
VA LARGE GODOWN, substantially built The GRAPHIC with colored Plates 70 cents.
of Brick with Granite foundations,
Capable,
of containing shout 20,000 piel Days of Sugar.
A SMALL DWELLING HOUSE con
Taining two youns on upper Bowl W
vecommodation below. ~48 foot by 20 fest, ne BES
A SMALL BUNGALOW, 30 fost by 16
A COMMODIOUS & SUBSTANTIALLY
- BUILT FACKING SHED. The property Is convenkat for loading Cazzo Boats and there is ample room in the compound for the Erection of ether Buildings
ATSD
GRANAT TAKAO,
The following Proportive fatuated in the inner
arboured Tabor close to the entrencé –
LARGE SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT GODOWN of restorey Capa abost 29,000 piqul Begs of Bugüz Shed in frat fnd private-loading: What? Hosting Cargo Boot
A DWELLING HOUSE with Zard and
Outhouses attached.
The property strelches from the suem fathe mam street behind and is 185 fief in Ispeth; *** *The properlink om be disposes of together or
unlara, nyplwto
Leth BOYD & COSA moy!
Hongkong, 175 M18
FOR FATE
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BREWER & CO.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Pesto the Bonnie Brler Bush, by Mac
are
Le Days of Auld Lang Syne, by Mae.
$3.50
IS THE BEST IN THE MÁRIET FOR
STRENGTH,
·ECONOMY. Sole Agents:— .
LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., |
formerly SCHEELÉ & Co.,
Hongkong.
"VÁRBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS,
Thoroughly reliable preservativo for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Dessy, Fungus Tot, and Daipness.
Sole Agents for Chinn, - LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.
F200 Hongkong, 31st August, 1897.
A POWERFUL PLANT OF STEAM
LAUNDRY WACHINERY. Makers ---Manlovo, Alliot & Co. and Thomas Bradford & Co. It has only bem a short time in was, and has been well cared for; it is as good us new, and would be very suitable for Publio Laundry, whore large ametint of washing is to be done. All this Machinery combined
makes a very powerful washing plant, and inpposed to wash, dry and finish about 5,000 pieces of clothes p day. They are fitted. with two of Washington Lyon's Patent Steam 3.30 Disinfectors, su that whilst the washing 0.40 process is going on, with a presents of 20 I.. 1.40 of steam they produce a temperatura nf 268 Recollections of Literary Mar, by deg., which destroys the germs of all dimense 1.76 and all forms of insect life, and at the same 1.75 time.the most delicate colours and Fabrics in 1.75 silk, woollen, or cotton materials are not in 1.76 the least affected or damaged by this process 4.00 of disinfecting and washing.
For Price and Particulars, apply to
W. LYBAUGHT,
189, Wanchai Road.
12889 Hongkong, 2nd September, 1897
The Lovely God, by Korngland w A Biographical History of Philosophy
Dautotem Thirty Years of Paris, by Dandet Tartarin of Tarascon, by Daidat Arhisty Wand, by Dandet.
"The Finci Wazy Trucks
Life of HM: Quest Wictoria, by Barnett
Laval wivory by Gethitt
| Electric Smelting sad Benning
Strand Musical Magazine Volumen, 1, 2, quite new condition reduced in
2,00 976. 13.00
New ini of Uricket Bats, Tennis Goods, Footles, &c, for the approsohing", Белвер.
Sandian Cigata
3.00 DAVID CORSAR & BUN's
Egyptian Cigarett QUEER & HOLD Under HONGKONG HOTEL [24
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28851
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
GANYAƏ
ARNHOLD, KARBBÉG & CO. Sule Agvale.
TO SHIPMASTERS.
NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER
is obtained by the Water Boata, za Fovi.
BEECHAM'S PILLS WAT is the cause of bauch Sickness on board
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
ANDUAN SALE SIS MILION Boxen. - * The 151a. Bak rontains 66 PIL.
Propared only by the Proprietoz
Am St. Heldra, ENGLAND. SOLE AGDE TS dr Zorogoro and the
„USTRATE WATKINS & CO." Agora Kilitzagars Ryuk Central, Hongkong",
Ship.
We are tho ONLY WATER BOLT COMPANI in HosɑROKG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER,
CALL PLAN W
3. W. KEW & CO. STEAM WATED Boat CompasT. Hongkong, th October, 1395
1368
NOTICE.
FOUNDED 110
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carrent Estes.
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agonts Hongkong, 16th May, 1392
CARTRIDGES.
8.00
8.65
NOEEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Suhetess and Water-resisting THE BEST NETWO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF 12-BORN CAETEINGES:- Landed with -With Powlor Fowder only, and 1 oz. of Shot, Primrose Cases 85.6557:10 Pegamoid Cases 6.25 Ejector Brass Coss. 6.20
5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over.
Apply to,
WM. SCHMIDT & CO., Ganmakera,
Hongkong
$1259
OEMEN T
WHITE & BROS.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. [2135 Hongkong, 11th April 1889
NOTICE,
Hongkong. 27th July, 1897 PORTLAND
JB
WESTWARD HO" (late Shirley) BONHAM
ROAD,
PEAK SIDE SOUTH, FURNISHED, from
about October, 1897, to April, 1993. LARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRATA, suitable for the Storage of General Merchandise or Coal. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 19th August, 1897.
TO LET.
[1290
HOUSE in RICHMOND TERRACE MO
derato Lental.
CHAMBERS at WILD DELL BUILDINGS. HOUSES at Kowloon (posesssion on or about 15th October nert). Rent $25 and taxes,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 17th September, 1597, [1505
TO LET.
"OUSES at the PEAK.
Apply to
1232
H. L. DENNYS.
Orown Solicitor's Office. ...Hongkong, 6th September, 1897.
TO LET.
AVENSHILL, West, and
FRNS-
RYOOT: Immediato possesion.
Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, 28 April, 1597.
N
TO LET.
[590
г0, 50, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
Apply to
HM. H. NEMAŽEE. Hongkong, Brd September, 1897:
(2029
BOARD" AND RESIDENCE.
YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2 Pedder's Hill. Wangkong, 1st January, 1892.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENHALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
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The C. Mutual Co's steamer Hyson, from Swansea, Glasgow, and Inverpool, passed the Canal on the 15th instant, and may be con- sidered foe st Bizgapore on or about the 4th pro
VARERD THE CANAL.
OUTWARD-24th August-Remus. 31st Aug.
Preussen, Indrani, 3rd September: Merionethshire, digon Cyrus, Pelndigen 7th Sept.--Sunda, Yarrowdale. 10th Sept. Oceana, Barped, Fernfield. 17th Sept. -Benmohr, Aríenor, Deike Bickmers, Indrapura, Wally. 21st Bopt-Manila. HOMSwazo-21st Sep-Chazes, Trocas,
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Maile isoned in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected Lo much. Inter hour than that given below.
The Postal Guide for 1996, reviend to data, will be found in the Chronicle und Directory, P. XIX. This is the only authorised complete Bummary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
A MARE WILL CLOSE. For Haiphong-Par Victoria, today, the 24th instant, at İLƏ
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Ancona, to-day, tho 24th inst, at 11.30 AM.
For Swatow and Shangbal-Pur Singan, today, the 24th instant, at 1.30 r..
For Nagasaki, Kole and Yokohama.-Per Socotra, to-day, the 24th instant, st. 3.30 PM
For Bingapore. Sawarang and Bourabaya. Per Amara, to-day, the 24th instant, xt330 Þ‚M, For Thursday. Island, Townsville, Rrisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.-Per. Tokio Mara, to-- day, the 24th inst., at 8.30 r..
For Shanghai, Chatoo, Chemulpo, Nagasaki, Fusan, Gensan and Wladivostock-Per Send Mure, to-day, the 24th inst, at 9.30 PM.
For Kobe and Yokohama -Fer Miike Mari, today, the 24th inst, at 7.30 PM.
For Hiogo-Por Progress, to-day, the 24th instant, at 3.00 M.
For Straits and RombayPer Brulici, to: morrow, the 25th inst., at 11.30 A..
For Newehwang and Tientsin.-Per Ching ping, to-morrow, the 25th instant, at 2.30-P.T.
For Singapore.-Per Erato, tomorrow, the 25th listaut, at 3,50 P...
For Shanghai and Culukiang.-For Peiyang. tomorrow, the 25th inst, at 3.30 P.M
For Salow and Bangkok-Par Mongkut, to-morrow, the 25th-inst; at 5,00
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Vic taria, B.C., and Tacoma, Wash.-For Olympia,
Telegraphio Transfor Hank, oa donand CALCUTTA,
Telograpajo Transfer
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On demand.
Private, 30 days' sight
Ox MANTA.
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ON SINGAPORE.
8% pu
On demand... SOVEREIGNs, Bank's Baying linte.10.80 Gorn Lear, 100 fino. per tool5430 JOINT STOCK SIMUS. AL COMPANY," PAID OPENBOTÀ CIUNT.
18-471, okle $125:176 9 PRUL
Bauk
Hongkong & Shui... Chins & Japao, par
Do.ordinary Do.deferred
Sad, Bank of China 15. Share.. Youn. Shares...
Bell's Asbestos E. A....
opbell, Moore & C China Sagar Couton Mille-
Hongkong
Internation!
£12 buyurm
26 $10 CL $20 £139, eller
$100 5:46
TIs. 100 Tis: $12,neflers
$20 $13
T5 100 1 19
Laou Kung MowTk 103 Tellery Sozebee.
Tix 0:0:108 ára, sellem Yalloung
Fenwick & Co, Geo Dairy Faria U.
Green Island Cement...
ET, &C. Bakery Hongkong &C. (Fay .... Ronglong Electre
. . L. TramwƑN .... Hongkong Michel .....! Hoogkong Ier
II. & K. Wharf & G...... Hongkong Repo B. & W. Dock Icsurances-
Canion....... Ch Firear Clium Traders' Hongkong Fir........ North-China)
Etrails
Union..... Inuguese......
Land and Building
1. Land Inverpent. Humphreya BalatR....... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining
Charbomages Great E. & Cdonian
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$25 38 20, calds ---
$10829es.19.1 uchun $14, seller
150, buyers "270" $1119 Lagedi $10 11 sellers
$100 $1120S
650 $45, collery $25-$113, ser & sellers $50 18, sellers, $50 6170, buyers: $125 218 16 d. prika, me
KiD $173), sellers 2006, selleni 696 6594, se fer $50 $5074 jers DDE Tis.200, buye $21.8172, $50 $247," $60 103,sellera
$50 876, sellors $199, sellor 630 219, $40 $214, sellers $100, 841, aliaru
500 $80, buyer
$31 S2C, bayas $62.10, bayra
New Bairaoral $120
Do. Preferenco ...
$1 $120 liver's Mines, A.....25 $20, seller Do. B. $374, bugan Fajon $40 buren
Do (Preference)
$11.40, buyera Rants (5.10d. 522, aller New Amoy Dock.......... tenship Laye
Chins and Manila. Clim Munal Ord- Do Prof. Douglas B. 8. Co...... L., Canton and M... Indo-China B. N. Wanchni Wareh's Co. Waleon & Co. 4. B ...)
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$10 $19 sellere
$50 $75, bayers -
£582 1vs buren £10-£7, buyer 650 165, o di collery $152, caler & épilere 210 150, seters 93743, ellura
810 $12, enley & sellem V. VERNON, Brokát
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with all unce of etik
Now Mindwa (thile yiare) $380 is to 3 New Malwa (last-yaraj 5900: 13 số 3... Old Malea (215 years) 9200 to 1 Older Mitwa (8,5 yrs) 250 410 23 New THIS
720; Nea Bentres. Sh173
5650 W 3725:
Persiennerei
Oily and Faper-wrs, ned.
Lales: 60 chesi Fergaliş
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST MEFKOROLOGICAT REGISTER. 220. SEPTEMBER, AT 4 PM,
ou Tuesday, the 28th instant, at 11.30 AM STATION
For Singapore, Colombo and Bombny-Per Idewind Maru, on Tuesday, the 23th instant. at 11.30 A..
1581
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SURGEON DENTIST,
For Singapore, Penang and Calaatta. Per Windistock.
30.06 Arratoen Aptar, on Tuesday, the 28th instant, Cokyo...
Kochi
S0.03 at 2.00 F.K.
Nagasaki 30.03 MAILS BY THE FRENCE PACKET, Kagoshima...!
Gantalaff The French Contract Packet Laos will be despatched en WEDNESDAY, the 29th Sharp k 29.14
Amoy instant, with Maile to the United Kingdom Stu Europe, and places beyond, via Marieller. Canton.3 to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bar fongkors *9.13 wink, Carlon, Medras, the Australasian Colonies, Victoria Peak Adea, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gap Koek. Gibraltar. N
9.09
30.01
29,85
20.02.
MIRRO
Baiphong ....
*20:95) 20.41
onlara cansar.
Bolingo 29:82 Manik பப் Cape 'S. Jamies
20.38
23 SEPTEMBER, IT
Windivostock, Tokyo.
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Free. Houckong. Brd Geptember, 1891 | (2189 JAPAN FINE ABT CURIOS
KOHN & KOMOR
HONGKONG; YOKOHAMA; KOBE,
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Tis hereby noticed that, in addition to the
powers exercised during the last ten years. by ALFILER HERBERT RENNIE, of has the atelusive right of the Sale of our pro Hongkong, a our Sole Agout and Attorney, he ducts in Hongkong, Chinn, The Straits Settle MT mentx, Java. The Philippines, Korea, and Si
ITBUI HISSAN KAISHA
Head Office TOXID
baria, and certain brands in Australasia, and No. 6, ICE HOURS STREET, PRATA CRNTRAL. that none of our products can bo parahaned in America for shipment to Hongkong and the countries before mentioned unless through him.
THE PORTLAND FLOURING MILLS.CO Portland, Ongos, U.S.A.
31st July, 1897.
KANANGA OF JAPAN
A NEW TOILET WATER
Propared by RIGAUD & Co.
215-1
PERFUMERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE BOYAL
FAMILIES OF SPAIN, HOLLAND,
''AND'GREBOU,
8, RUE VIVIENNE, PARIS.
Branch OBees-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOX-
BAY, SINGAPORE SHANGHAI, Tans TRIN, NEWCHWANG,, and all Porta is JAPAN AGENCDens'
Miike Coal Mines. Ohnona Coal Mines, Kannão Coal Mines
The Miike Cotton Hyining MilL, LIM Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Fire Insurance Lo.. Luster, Imperial Government Paper Milla, Colto Cleaning and Working. Oo,
Bhangbai.
Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kanogafuobi Cotton Spinning Bil). Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory
Hongkong 4th August, 1897,
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
DANGKOK.
485
A purely vegetable toilet Water which THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED possesses the most refreshing properties. It ninkes the skin white, soft, and velvety, import-
CUN SING: LOONG, ()ing to it a fragant parfume; it is a sure remedy
have always for SALE & Ene assort MOREIGN AFD COLONIAL STAMP ment of the new season's salated PRE-
DEADER,
N=207, EIGIN STALET Hosterore,
sglad to wed STAMPS an approve). drous ca avogipt of mastery or
tre on Sakil Qantifier for Cash De
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SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS of their well-known. Idanufacture.
Head Ofices HONGEDNO, NO. 3, Sai On Loas, Weat Print
Branch Offics HONAM, Canton
SCHUL CHEW TING;
Hongkong, 30th Apr, 1897. ME TOOKHAUSEN
12410
AMANTLE
"gainst freckles or pimples.entit
It fortifies the delicate parts of the body, and is especially recommended to ladies for tho intitate toilet oures,
Solf In pint bottles throughout the world.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS,
And take only "RIGAUD'S KANANGA.” 17-5
KALANDRIQAN SYSTEMS
EDERS can be Booked and Baton Supplied
on Application to the Undersigned for: TEAK SQUALES, PLANES, BOANTINGS, AND
BOARDS.
PLANED, TONGUEU, AND GRODYED TRAX BOARDS."
TRAK SHINGLES.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong. 17th July, 1895.
8.60 4.M.--Posting of Prices Current and Cir.
10.00 A.M-Registry codes,
11:00 s.x-Mail closes.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.
The Canadian Mail Paskot Emprase efJapan Kochi will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Nagasaki...... inst, with Maile for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobu, Kagoshima... Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.0, which Gutzlaff 30.02 W be closed as follows:-
Sharp Beak. Amay 10:00 424, Registry cases.
Ensatou ...... 10.43 4.m. Post Ofles closes, but correspondente Casum
may be posted on board the Packet with Hongkong... Lata. Fes of 10 cents extra Postaga until Victoria Peak the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
·PACKET.
30.000
20.01
*30*60*
*30.D#"
Gap Itock 30.02
Amino
DOCG
Haiphong
Boline...
29,90
The United States Mail Packet Peru Ma
will be despatched en SATURDAY, the 30th Cape S. James. instant, with Mails for Amey, Shanghai, Japan on the tard at 11.25 sat. The bonneter bied diver and San Francisco, the United States, Canada. mcurately as the E. coast of thing rare lightly, wi the S Honolulu, Pert, do, which will be closed 0965 Presare la is moderate: sizes in S. China and pro
bably in defect over N. China Gradients slight'co, lze posstr follows
FortLight E. whada; finn
10.00 AM. Registry corsea-
11.00 a. Post Ofou closen, but Correspons dance may be posted on board the Packet with Lata Fee of 10 onts extra · Postage until the time of departure.
BILLIARD·8',
DURROUGHES & WATTS REVISED PRICE LIST of BILLIARD TABLES And: BILLIARD ROOM EE- QUISITES can be bad at the Office of the Hongkong Datty Prena.
Hoagkong, 4th May, 1897.
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HF CARMICHAELA CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR
16-PRATA CENTELL
CLASSES of ENGINEERING ESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONE for WORK DRAWINGS prepared, REPAIRS. supervised, and SURVEYS undertalion.
Telegrams: CARMONAL," Hongkong, Hongkong, 1st June, 1897-
POMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
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PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND BANGOON.
THAR SQUARE PLANKS, BOARDS and SCAUZAINGS, PLANED, CONOURS, and Gabor BOARDS, THE FIDOntre, Curtase, WaNG, BO TAK BETFAIRS FOR ROOFING
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Aqrtve, nor, the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for may DEBT contracted by the Offcogs or The Crow of the following Yes during her ay is Hongkong Harbou
ABER Coway, Amex ship Nickola Sau
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Slagplied and Onlers Booked by ABTBAL. BEGIN T G. Nour Moyer & Co.
JYPREMATHESON & GO,
BONGEONU NÄMIETEN
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Highest open air temporetary in the d Lowers apan all temporadars en she mud.
FG, FIGG, Asing Director Hongkong Cheerestory, cord Beptember, 1897.
ans, FALCONER & CO. Roger 23rd Sept ¿En virne'de 'D'A3000. Thesecon Barometer 11...29 95 Tierra Barometer 4 M... 22 92 Chert Therannađu. There
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