BANKS
THE CHAPTEREI BANK OF E
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
ing the strongeng practically" mioklorous insurrection to danger of the town and of the lives and party of perful residents. As a matter of fact the Government law the Chiuse and LxCORPORATED BY ROYAL URÁRD. 1813. treat one batter, winning wally without - HEAD OF TOE, LONDON, moving a single bayonet into the streets The Chinese now, from to-day or may be allowed to guess what sort of handing pablig Hot will me, with in future the acment it sham italf.
upon the question being plainly jubah hutaro there had not the gourage to maintain this charge nor the honesty to withdraw t think it my duly to say that, to anyone accustomed to hear and observe witnesses, this man's cridazos was unworthy of actionco, and on the other hand, Mr. Herzberg wis pintnly the witness of tratar I do not for one hout believe the insluition Against Mr. Bizberg, and I think this he gave his Bridoncs broughout in west honest and straightforward einer The allegation against Masura Bouverts & Co, onght never to have been made, and the Court orght to have anid eo in its judgment
I think Lought also to say that in my opinion, the ovidence did not show any rand dužile part,
that last night, uneventful ga it was, has wiped out all excuse for that progenes which was observed to have dated from the impotlig bonsaigh mach after the Verandal Riets had began.
of the plaintife. The elamis rested upon LASERIES constraction of the clatter parties, which the TTANO REPORTS Court has held to bowing, but even if it is HO neither the construction nor the claims fouled upon it can pinnerly husdil to be frandalont
The British steamer Chuyseng, from Shang.
I do not know phether a Bare statement In Bih Oct, and Svator 11th bad moderate to at the oud, that the four steamers, shead, bo fresh N.E nonsoure and high sun and fire speedily handed back to the ionlaitte le inweather
tended for an order, but it it is, must be alpel The British testoor Haisun, from Bwatow to point out that he lied in jmisli hon to make 11th Ock, and light for wind, both can and line clear weather, Int Busty Str
PANORAMA Fianly, I wont point out thet. eTsai an† Acotorras. nounced it as vendinsion of the hearing that The British steamer Cheang fleek Kias, from his judgment would be delitered in open court Blogapore dih Oos, bed fresh 5.W, led id after deu potice, Thus was not done, and upon fine weather to Cone Padaran, thongs to port all the foregoing grounds and others, I aby underst to fresh NEwind and showery won formally protest against the judgment of ther Tesi dated the 11th day of September, 1907
VISITORS AT HOTELS
(Signed) NICHOLAS HANNEN, HONGKONG Hozan * HBM's Consul Generalare, & Mai, Auziagun (Forwinded to Teaŭ Tuvini on the 5th
* October 18973
THE SHANGHAI ENGINEERING
CO'S DOCK
Mr. Berindongue
Mrz. W. E. Home
KNEW
Mr. T Howard
Staff Burg W.. Hote
Mr. J. R. Barrington
Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Bolle
Mr. Kerfoot Highes
MAGP Raberg
Mr. & Mra A, Boiler
Mr. Brandenburg Mr. Partong Me WJ. Chiter Mr & Mr. Charles
Coften
Mr Davies
Nr William Dolierty Mi Dro Mr. W. A DE MEE W. Edwards CC Efel
CAPITAL FAID UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
KOLDERS RE FUND
£200,000
£800,00
$75,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Asutat the rate of 3% per ann on the Dally balanos On Fixed Deposits for 12 month parent.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, Syd June, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- THE Business of the above Banks conducted HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Dale may be obtained an application:
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PEE GENT, per
Depositos may transfer at their option bolarias of $100 6 more to the HongIONS AND BLABORAI DANx to bo placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum,
For the HonGTONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager 3 Hongkong, let August, 1895.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
Mr. & MATTING CORPORATION.
Mr. & Mrs. Norton Kythe Pan-up Capitaḥ ........
-RESSETE FUND Mr. Lave A lepy
MRT LIABILITY OF PROFTOLS.$10,000,000
COUET OF DIRECTORS
Sr. C. MYOWASSEN, Esqimin. HOR. J. J. BELL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman A. J. Raymond. Eng.
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FACOMER, near the LR, C... ndgned, thiving been appoloted AC AGENTS for the above Company, are WESTWARD HO" (late Shirley) BONHAM mpared to ACCEPT LISES agunet FIRE ROAD
PUN LARGE GODOWN on Kowapos, PLAVA REUTER BROCKELMANN & Guitable for the Storage of General at Current Rates, a
Moratinirdize or Coal. GODOWN, No: 783, PRAVA HAST.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS : Hongkong, 9th October, 1897,
1969
Henghong, let April 1897.3
JOPPEGERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the abors Company ars TREPARED TO ACCEPT Fint Chise Furnign and Chose Tisha at Current Hales.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongking, 29th May, 1895
HANSATLANTIOFIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
(19
The Undersigned, having boon appointed AGENTS for the shove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
SIENSSEN .CO., Hates.
Agents.
Tonglong, 10th November. 1872 DHONEY FIRE OFFICE.
TO LET
1290
A HOUSE in RICHMOND THERAON. Mo-
`derato Routal,
CHAMBERS at WILD DELL BUILDING8, HOUSES at KOWLOON (possession on ar about 15th Octobor next). Bant $25 and taxes.
Apply to
[17
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED.
(2200 Hongkong, 17th September, 1997.
TUIET AVENSHILL, West, and R FOOT Immediate posssaion
ERNS
Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, 28th April, 1897.
[699
120
TO LET
The Undoraigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August 1887
SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO. MA
VESSELS EXPECTED
STI BIZO. steamer Kinder-s-rizes, vien tuos Ragliah wall of the 17th September. left Sing- sporo on Sauday, the 10th ist, at pan, and may be expected here on or about Friday, the 15th instant. Tuta Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 12th August, an
LH FED ANITICAN GIẢI The P. Mistoamor Anita, with the American mail of the 11th nitiain, left Tokobama on Saturday, the Sullostaut, and may be expected. | Lore on or about Senday, the 19th-instant-
COMMERCIAL
OLOBING QUOTATIONS.
ON TASDON
EXCHANGE.
Telegraphic Transfor Bänke Billa, on demand Bank Billa, at 30 days wight
Bank Bile, at 4 months, right to 1/DI: Credits, nt months sight
Documentary Bila, 4months eight.1/11
ON PADISMA
Bank Bis on entend
Credits, months' nighthan
The 9. & G. stemer Gaelic, with the Ameri. O GERRYM ca mail of the 21si alting, will leave Yo-On demand kohanis on Tuesday, the 12th inst., and may be ON NEW YORE expected here on or about Wedursday, the 20th instant.
The P. M.steamer ity of Peking, with mails & left San Francisco for this port vin Honolulu, Tokehama Inland Sea, Kobo Nagasaki and Shanghai on the 2uit Oct.
ANA, THE INDIÁN MÁIL. The steamer Kuteung, from Caloutta and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Satur- day, the 2nd instant at 4 p.m.
THE AUSTRALIAN MASK
The N. Y. K. steamer Omi Marx, (Austra- lise-linoloft Threads Inland for this part on the h inant end is expected to arrive bero on the zacrving of the 15th instant.
Denk Hills, on demand Credits, 60 days sight. ON BOMBAY
Tolegraphfo Transfer
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The C. N. steamer Ching, from Austra lian Ports, lift Port Darwin on the 5th Oct... and may be expected lure, on or about Thurday, SOVERETANA, Bank's Buying Babe...10.36 GOLD LEAF, fine, por tal 5475 14th Ost,
THE GERMAN MAIL." The N.D. steamer Sneken, carrying the Ger- man mails with dates from Herlin of the 20th Espioniler, left, Columbo, ou the 8th inst, at moon, and may be expected hers on or about
A FIVE ROOMED semi-detached House Tuesday, on the 19th inat.
OD MOUNT GOT4, the Peak. Apply to
12319
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$10,000,000 $7,000,000
M&M,
Mr. Percy Ghodeganl
The combined ACCIDENT and FOLICY MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
LIFE
Hr. F. von der Pforten Mr. W. Pac
A yearly promines of £28: 28, (age 30) cures the following
Mr. At Tebl
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$2,099 in ease of death by socideat..
H. Richards, Ex
£1,000 in caso of natural death.
*
Esq.
£1,000 in case of permanent total disablo- ment by acidont
H. L. DENNYS. Hongkong, 19th October, 1897.
TO LET.
BEEN MOUNT," CAINE ROAD,
Apply to
£500 in case of partial total disablement by
as vident
Hongkong, 27th May, 1897:
GILMAN & CO.
Agoats.
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The work of constructing this Company's dock at Pooting is progressing as favourably as call to exposted when the dilapallies insopar. able from an undertaking of this kind, the nature of the soil and other uttendant virchm stances are aken into consideration, as is gonerally known, there have been veiledte of a mory of less gorious nature, but fortunately, though these mean an expenditure of uhner and a large amount of extra word, they are ned of small magnitudo ns to affect the Cora *pany's future. The chuinge to the coffer, da, of white is great dent was zudos at the time as now been almost set right mad no further trouble is antiolated By Jay the ance series accident that has befallon the worke, was a large landslip, extending for quita half the length of the lonerside of the fook. In run the excavations very precaution was taken to guard against incident but the rosalt shovel that the slope was made it took Great great an angle, ant probably owing to the presence of an unsuspected-soitin, fandslip most lower rentred, canring with it to the bottom of the dock all the W ties and braces which, had been employed; to preveal such an accident coozing. It will take some considerali Lime to
the dupinge right agulu, us sunothing like: 1,200 piles will have to be
bir ilAND Afr A, Flo bro1 Footer C. b. D. Goddard
H Hailed Mr. & Mrs. G. Goy
brda
f. Mrs. D. Gm
Mr. F.V. Grosedor
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Mr. G.J: Chapman
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MAZI. Cornya
Me H. L. Dalrymple
Mr. & Mrs. Vaughan RG. D. Boning, Esq.
Hi,& Mrs H Hennie
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Mr. & Mre, W. E. Tarker
Mite, Unawdith
Mr. NeWillis
MG, F Wheeler Mr. & Mrs. W. Whe My Whiter Manh Surg Capt Wality
AMAR
Dr. H. Winter Mr T8 Wooda Mr. W. E. Yuung HOTEL
Nr. Chiếuliep Inchbrid
Mr. B. Tomob
Mr L. Miley
G. H. Dodwell, Esq. R. M. Gray, Re
David Gabhay, Fan
R. Shewan, Eu
N. A. Si
Gerald Blade, Esq.
LA CHIRM BLANACHE: Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESO
MANAGER
Shanghai--J. P. WAIN GARD’TIE, Esq LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK-
ING COMPANY, LIMITED..
HONGKONG INTEREST ALIOWRD. On Current Asant at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Anmam on the daily balance."-
ON FIND DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 25 per Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, $3 per Cant. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per Annum.
T. JACKSON..
Chinf Manager. Hongkong, 46th August, 1897 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
Mat. 11. Jeffrier
THE
Mrs, G.
Fillips
Mr. C. Maisch
drawn gut befor the vyrk of restoration, J.-T. Catglitter H Marléo proper.on bid to have even commenced, but in spite of all day buck the Company's manager believes the dick will be finialied, fue further socidents take place, by April May rost To render the possibility of Jike accident are
R A. Derud Mr. JEB Folk Colone IL Else Buycom Cel. Byrit
Mr. W. 8. Ramsey WAMEAMrs. A. Ritchie
Mr. AL . . Frost
mofe vs jessibly the excavation will fufitare Cap & Me. LA O
be made with a slope of only 18 Legs, and Gerda B.A.
ag mud will is at an anglost 29 fegria ties Corden
if orring at all should lo on the side of safety. Colonel H. H, Gorge
M Batcher
MA Sine is
NA Fadby Smith
NGA PE Sinken
Mr. Siruumeoyar,
All the buildings in conncation with the Come Mr. 5. lancer Q. Thi
pany's works aro practical finished and muule
of the muchzery isalindy on the wart, and in course of erection, white the rest is ernestad from home in a very short time, he boiler, techno, and suith's los me large voll built atdoturen. splendidly adopted for carrying on suori business sa, the Company proposes to do. In erch of the shops travelling cranes, capable of lifting 20 tons each, are to be erected; a gras improvement on the antiquated method of transportation by coolia labour; and railiveye some of which are already in process of bon
Mr E Hellring Mind Mrs, J. P.
Mr. J. W. Horby Thomas and child
BEWARE
of the Party offering: imitations of
MAQNEVEN & CAMERONS
RENOWNED PENSU
They come tada home v
Modne tomen.
The Licknicle, the 1, and the Waverley Tem
Sold by all Stationart WALINLEY Mokás, EduspenGL.
struction, are to be leil right throughout the KELLY & WALSH,
works. All the machinery it is neeilosa to say, will be of the most modera type obtainable and should put the Company in a position to com peto on fully equal times with the older fablished firmas already in the fiebl -N. C. Dialy News.
SHIPBUILDING IN JAPAN, Comerning the addition to our Navy of such huge ships as the and East, the Your observes that the thing which atuses regret is the fact that the art of ship triking is as yet in a state of infancy in one coasty.However strong and well equipped our feste may be, yet as long 29 we have to depend open toroga shipyards for the building and battleships que Ent-class cruisers, i NAV
cannot be said to haya blained the strength 10 requires Morotor, 300 men-war de not andata for Aver, it is, necrustry for ever after we have completed all out plans of expansion to continually build ass slips The maintenance of a feet of 200,000 tons require si annist ladding of at line 15,000 tone. The building of one men of yurid foreign shipyaris is the same thing as extruiting the maintenance of our Envy to foreign counities Since the your 183 our Navyug al bailt about Amenity Blites Of tense ghout five wice bus in eurova.country, the largest being the Hashidate which is a tenringe of 4000. The Akusne, which is now in course of construction in ene of the our shipyards, is a sister-skip to the Buza which was built the year before and bothers third-class cruise. It is out of the quest cheays our contemporary, to hops that with such a backward stato of ship-build-
LIMITED
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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ... SUBSCRIBED
12
£1,000,000;
HRAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
13. Ghana, Esq.
10 per week in case of temporary disable ment by accident.
Accidents insured against for $4 and £2 per annum (£1,000 in case of death by woukly. payments in caes of injury:)"
For further Particulars apply to
JY. V. VERNON,
Agent
1420
Hongkong 8b Juas, 1808. TORTA BRITISH AND MERCAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY
ن
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER,
1896, 12,955532'09. 04
I. AUTHORISED CATITAL ES000,000 £ SUBSCRIURE CAPITAL 2,750,000: PAID-UP CAFETAL
I FISE FUNDS
x4
637,500 00
2,680,850 12 0
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pared to ACCEPT HISES against FIBL
BAR COURT OF DIEECTOR).
| Chás KITSIAN, ENZ.
Crow Tuzo BANG, Eg,
Acting Chief Maunger.
J.T. LACTS, Esy.
H. STOLTERFOR, Esq. EWAN Hot CHEN, E.
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"Hongkong, 1266 August, 1827.
Current Rates:
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HOUSES. in RIFON TERRACH. FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELaty
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148 Hongkong, 7th October, 1897.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2. Pedder'a HN: Hongkong, 1st January, 1889, DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE PR
SHEWAN, TOMas & co.,
CONAN DRAM Agents Hongkong, 12th June, 18970
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ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED &D, 1824.
CAPITAL £2,000,000 TULAL BONDS AND SECURITY 480,053 NEP-ANNUAL FIEN PREMIA£767,478 28957
114
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THE
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..........
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PAID UT
£1,500,000 £1,125,000 ..✰ 562,500.
BANKEES: Jorer STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
LONDON INTEREST allowed an Current Accounts al S06) the rate of 2% por anuuri on the Daily, balatino.
ON FIXED DEPOSITA -
Musketry Instructions, 1806 Infantry Sword Excretie The artis, ty doo, du Maurier, Nos. Chins Coast Tales And Borios, by Lise
Boch Naval Gunnery, by Cup, H. Garbett,
(50.
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For 12 months
150.
6
31%
€1,00
3
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WOETH A GUINEA A BOX.
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Taui Bourget Bag, Trates Dogs and their Management, by Ed.
Mayhow, New Edition
8.50
1:50
050 The Process Year Book, 1897, An Illac. 3
Processes Jess Berlow at 31 Photo Menhirical
Ranjitelji's Jubilee Book of Cricket 460 Phil May's Gerphin Pictures
250 Murray's Handbook of Travel Talk 18th
Ed In Darket Africs, by Hd, Banley.
Show
74 Ed 8.76.
Olver's Shipping Law Magus),
2:50
3,30
The Far Eastern Question, by Val Chirol 6.00. Muyer's Chinuse Government New Ed. Meyer's Treches Between Chms and
Foralgo Powers New Edition liken's Life of Nelson, the Embodiment
of Sea Tower, pls
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to socept ECROPSAN and CHINESE RISKS at emat rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents
$1287 Hongkong 9 January, 1806,
UN INSURANCE PERICE-LONDON
FOUNDED 1710, ...
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparod to AQUETT RISKSsgust FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agente
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EMPIRE of CHIKAWATKINS & CO, 4.004915 66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 21.50 MITSUI DJSSAN KAISHA No. 6, 10 HOUSE STREET, PRATA OKTRAL
Head OfficeĽOKTÓ
NEW CUSTOMS PUBLICATION. Customis Gazette Part III rings and
Canisations No 109-112, 1868 1.00
KELLY & WALSH, LI
ing our city, will be equal to the mainten W. BREWER CO.
price of our Navy. The Toni is plaused with
the new Navy Ordinances, which elevate the NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. position of our Naval shipyards the the officers
In charge of them, but regrets that the atitheri-LETTS DIARIES, 1898.
ties haya nos gone far ucuza in this mates Japan Times.AGAIA
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· MERCHANT 'STRANDRE. A The steamor Tarrawdale, from New York, left Bingapore on the 4th Úct, and is due here on or about the 12th Oct.
The N. T, K. sterner Kawachi Mars, (Japan Furope Line) left Shimonoseki for thin port yesterday morning and is exponted to arrive hose on Wednesday evening, 19th lust.
The 0.8.8 steamer Antenor, from Liverpool, left Singapore on the 8th inst, and many be expected here on or about Thursday the 14th inst.
The NP steamer Tacosis sailed from Taocom, Wn, for this port via Japas and Shanghai on the 26th ultinto.
The N. P. steamer Pelicans arrived at Yoko, hazes from Tacoma on the 2nd nit.
The R. I steamor Sophie Hickers, passed the Cam on the 23rd Sept, and is considered due at Bingapure ou or about the 20th Oct..
The D. D. R. steamer Wally, Freia Hamburg, left Hingapore for this part on the 8th
the 14th instant.. inst, and may be exposted here on or about
The C. M.Co.'s steamer Teeshui, troue Glas gow and Liverpool farmed the Conal about 10th inat, and may be considered due at Singapore an or abcnt the 28th inst:
KASSEN THE CANAL
OUTWARD 21st Bapt.-Manila 24th Sept.
Sophie Hicrmers, 28th Sept.-Sacksen, Ulysaca, Cam, Sith. Trieste 1st Oct- Formona, Melbourne, Thekla. 5th Oct. Commemeealth. Bib Oct. Renledi. Ernest Simone, Pyrrhus. BOMAWARD-Bth
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The Postal Guide for 1895, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, F. XIX. This is the only authorised.compitto
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The British Contract Packet Ratana, will and is full of interest from the first line to the Winker Cough, or any kind of Pulnerary Irwhich Mr. Fonn is so accomplished & master, ritation Tours truly,
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[2108 with Moils for the United Kingdom, Europe LR.GS.and LM-Elinburgh.
Hongkong, 24th September, 1897.
and countries beyond, tia Zrindin; to the USE KEATING'S JAZENGES.
Straite Settlements, Netherlands India, Burah, USE KEATING'S LOZENGES.
GRIMA ULTS
Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar. USE KKATING'S LOZENGES.
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SARSAPARILLA
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