DAY NOVEMBER 101.
balan now standing to the debitof preliminary expenses, legal fees, ato., Tis, 4.12867, we pro- passa to write off as we go along, probably in the course of this year. The fro insurance - expired is Ts. 1,175.55, the value of the policies to the end of September. The Block of otton is set down si Thu, 177,668,48, nad m
verez yargoll, but not delitored-is Tle,
I bare now dealt with the aordururs.. Paber a yet profit on the working sy to 1 Tbs. 30,11169, Trom which no propgts, you to sanction the payment of a dividend e pot coat, absorbing Ta 27,43900 and to dary forward Th 2,677.69. The financial part of our programme I propose deal with after the loption of the pants and I would; as only say that cenuidor short space?
To drontare f Toms or to be To Coner Agetta dormiento To Inance
By rent on Chin600 Kớc 120 By transfer 660ADVER Ky prominte op shares by lacerest recount Briance of working dcoquif
LAB AST ACT, TH
apes
of time the mill has been in full suite we co66 fully said-up, T100 cab sider the report and accounta akow k very naug
3: Overdrgi: at lun aerò factory aut most promising outlink for the future. If auy sharobelor line any question - American Indiri to ask shall be very glad to answer him to falassa al grafik and Jou the best of my ab:Lay (Applanke,),
Mr. NeWill reference to that balance of the working neoont, can you give the quantity of the Fara parchased, and the expense of the
cotton.
The ChainI think, Mr. Noel, the Dire tars have come to the conclusion that in showing the result of the working accunat they considered -is inadvisable to pot in any detalle I can tell yon our competitors in Japan, Indie, and Ala- where woaid ho very glad to have these details given, but we think it inadvisable in the inte- rasta of shareholders to pablish that information. But while we canuet give the reasons now wa shall be very happy to give details to any shme- hellor if he will apply to the office
Mr. Noel Thank you
That
The Chairman-I will now prorose, tho Robert and Accounts as now i hofore the
meeting be accepted and passed."
Mr. Brand-I beg to second that: Carriel.
The Clairman proposed That
seal the above Bankis conducted SHONGKONG AND SHANG. 2010 HAT BANKING, CORPORATION Rules
may be obtained on application:
INTEREST on dipasite is allowed at 33 PER CENT, per an respaltors any transfer at tinir option balascen of $100 or more to the HoneoNO AND ANGHAT BANK to be placed on FIXED DE POSET at 1 PAR CENT, per annum.
103.91
19230
305. 580 56
T│2,-30;111:09
For the HoxGSONG AND BUCANOHAJ ENKİNG COIFORATION.
T. JAOKSON,
Chief Manages 113 Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
ONGKONG SHANGILAT BANK-
ING CORPORATION.
H
Ms. 1,272,002,85 | PAT-UP CAPITAL
·RYANEVE FUND
211329.03 816837:40
74,168.67
671129
8,34.07
page and Todd improvemuta Place and machineryć Property account (Chirmie angios and, land) Buntry applihoo Puraturo ncount Engine maplex
Electio taundr Treliminary Exfitzke 15:3 ¡anutande nezp Cotter in logis Undelivered yara
COME
Undoraigned AUENTS of the above Company sro PLEPALAD TO AUCK: Firs Clasa Forsigs and Chinges Raske au Current Ratos,
HIBMSSEN ZICO. Hongkong, May, 169519 RANSATLANTIDFIRE INSURANOR
COMPANY OF HAMYUNG
The Valoreigner, Julving bosa Appointed AGENTS for thenboys Company, are prepared- to ACCEF) KS against FIE & Carvuni Eats:
SLUMSSEN & co
Agente.
Hongkong, 16th November. 1972
HENIX FIRE OFFIOB.
..$10,500,000
57.000.000 PHEN
·RESERVE IMATILITY OF FLOZ TOR8.$10,000,000.
Cornz OF DIRECTORS
SC MICHALAN, Bag Chairman. Hon. J. Baji InviNG-Dopaty Clairaan.
A. J. Raymond. Esq.
2,900,00 C. Bouraman, Eg
4930
G. D. Boning, Esq., L. Richand, boy. 120.37 G. Batwoll, Esq.
11,751.6SE M. Gray, Esq
17768.18 David Gabbay, Est
81,265.00
Tl 1,212,002.26
AREVALO, DENTIST
8, D'Aquilas Strest.
livkloadNOWLEDGE American, Europa, and
at the rate of 34 per cent, for the year ending September, 1897, be put to Sharehcidors."
Mr. Davis on aníf: - Cavriot
Mr. Nool movell." That Dr. E. A. Probst and Mr. E. Davis to re-elected directors."
3. M. Young seconded. Carrica.
Mr. Dantart moved That Messe Ricine Eastlack anel. Thomas Wood hero-electød Auditors,"
Mr. Midwood seconded. Carried.
The Chairman-Gentleman. I now come to the question of our finances. You will see from the balance sheet that wo bare an overdraft E our bankers, which is a rather large one; and yoor directors have como to the conclusion that it would be advisable to pines our finances can more secure footing. The position this. Oar. assola representou capital expendituru, binililings, atc.. Ts 211,920: plant and moblery Te 678,827; projerly, etc. Tis. 74,163 ndry appliances, Tls 8,7; fomiture, sto, Tis. 3,535, making in all is 975,145 Cr nesht of machinary we have 31 drafts toment to th ataount of 13, 25,000, making a tetil of Tis, 1,000, rest of aditional 5,000 spimuks sad alterations Th. 50,000, ranking our ictal outlay. The 1055,000, against which, wo bare nt pre- sent a shore issue of ouly Tia; 763,500, leaving: a deficit of 1x, 264,200. After due considertion
of the subject wond that we osa, with but
Japanesć. Zystom
Spanish Japanese, and Engilik Spoken. Hongkong, rid October, 1897:
BOARD AND RESIDENCR
2415
COMFORTABLY FURNISHED
Apply to Ms. MATHEI
Hongkong, Tat January, 1892,
ITS171 JSSAN KAISHA
R. Bhawan, s
N. A. Steha, Kaki-
CHIEF MANAGER
Hongkong. Jaguson, Esq
MAKAGUE:
ShanghaJ, P. WADE GARN'Nee, Esq LONDON BANKER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED..
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
PO LET FURNISHED ARA
Board for a Flugle Gentleman, in a good holly locality, within five minutes of the Gbok Tower,
Apply to
Cain of Office of Una.Paper. Hongkong, 14th September, 1897.
2112
TO LET. IBNSFOOT. Immediats pornesto..
Apply to
VICTOR E DEACON. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1997.
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Fir
TO LET
Ro
·OOMS in COLLEGE CHAMBERG.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongheng, lat November 1897 12107
Į
The Vadersigned are now propared be INSURANCE GIANT POLICIES of against FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Agents for the Phonix Fire Ouica. Jongkong, 17th August, 1887,
COTTISH METROPOLITAN A8SURANCE CO.
LIFE
The combined ACCIDENT and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premiute of £28 25. Jugo 50% Booares the following-
£2,000 in ease of death by necidont, £1,000 in case of natural death.
£100 la emme of perment total disabja.
On Current Account at the rate of per Cent. mont by aeridont. per Arnum on the daily balance.
OF FIXED DEPOSITS.
For S months, 24 per Cont, per Annum... Ford mouths, $3 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, per Cent. per Annu.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mannger. T19
•Hongkong. 9th November, 1897. THE NATIONAL HANK OF CHINA
No. 6, ICH HOUSE STREET, PSAYA CENTRAL
Hand Office -ToXIV. Brunch OlliesLONIUN, NEW YORK, DOJ.T.
SINGAPORE, SHANGHAL, TIBE ISIN, NEWCHIWARG, and all Porta in
W JAPANA ST
ENCIES-
Nike Coal Mines
Ohnoura Cool Mires.
Kawada Coal Mines.
The Mikó Cotton Spinning Mis, Ld Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. elji Fire Insurance Co. Limiloda. Imperial Government Paper Mill, Chiton Cleaning Bad Working Co
Shanghai kya Duora Cement Company, Japan. w. Ronogatach Cattan Spinning M Tokyo Cotton Spioning Mill, Japan. Hongkong 4th August, 1897
slight alteration to er bldings and light cost,Hayashi Clock Factory,
4
(200$
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY. LIMITED
accommodate another 5,000 spindles, bringing our fall working power up to 45,000 The advantage of doing Hita le obvione, thiaminek as we shall be distributing one fixed ourges or alurger outturn. We have had this golume in contemplation for some time pa bat have defertol its execution on the pringleaf withingOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING-|
"to learn to walle before trying to ras; but we of the above-Goed COMEANT will be held at the consider wo are quite safe how to resumea COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO 0, PRAVA CENTRAL, this addition to the mill, which with your 8 Vistors in the Colony of Hongkong, on proval we will sadertake at once With SATURDAY the 13th day of NOVEMBE allowing for working capital bedre 3857, at 12 o'clock Nook, when the subjoined
to issue the 662 gallotted of Cotapaus which will bring our carisal issue presione which were passed at the Extra- te 'Tis $60,000. We shall invite the public by ordinary Gongral Meeting of as Company tender for thebo eliares and the Directors will held on the 27th day of October 1892, will be.
enbaited for comirmation as special resolu raševa to themselves the right of wrupt ug or refusing the prices offered for the starco, WAPENEL find that the proportion would be stout 1 to 1 sad wa thought it would be very difficult ta divide the shores flms, as some of the share- bolders, may use who hold live hares, would not be able to get a whare; bet by plain them on the market go, hope to śbuli at fatter. Furthermore we propose lo ask you to sanction the issue of debentares and I lavo a rolation to bring before you to that effect to the extent of TB: 500,000 chev sacurity ofered to be the first charge upon the
·layd, buildings, and minchizovy of the Company. By our resolution we ask for a free hand to be granted, for he go on we may not ind
bosary to issue suore than Tls. 300.000 debuitors, if a much, and you may rost assured we will not burden the Company with more than we can help. With regard to interest, wo kave úxed it al dhe rate of Gpercent. or not to exceed 0 por cent and I think we are not drar sanguino when I say that we shall be adle to place our debentures, not perhaps all at once, but at any rate by degrees, the capital ders not exceed Tla, 850,000, and we can fame: dbentures at 6 per cent, I think we shall y doing exceedingly well for the Company. (H hear)
Mr. Norenbu.What is the rate of
of the overdraft F.
The Chairman. We are paying the tensl rate, & per cent. Well, gentlemen, if unne has anything slee to kay I will propese That
the Directors be and they are hereby authorised to orbate and use debentures providing for the. payment than prinsipal sama pot excooling. Three hundred thousand Tuets Shanghai Sycee Hilver with interest at a rate not exceeding 6 per coat per arrum; such dobonturas" to be in Buck form and të be secured in such manner and to issued to such persong and on such tarma as tha Directors think vapedient,
Mz:D. Brind reconded, Carried
The Chairman hak concludes this business. of the mosting Wa propose to chose our counts half yearly, and I hopig we shall be able to destuer un tatori diend (pulous) • I would like to stato bajors we depart the very ugh appreciation which the Directors has tad for the management of the male diziofor Mr. James Jonos, aut for the god order and discipline of the mill staff (Applause); Dividend warrants will be isgned to marrow
Mr. Jones thank you on behalf
the
That it is degible to reconstruct the Company and accordingly that the Coin- pany be wound up voluntarily, and that Jedes Bernick Dunesu, Esq.. do and ho Is hereby appointed Liquidator for the <proposés of such winding upon 2.That the gail Ligaidater, be and he is
kereby authorised to consent to the re- gistration of bow Company to ro Dined The Panjom Mining Company, Limited with emorandum ad Articles of Association which have al ready been prepared with the privity and approval of the Directors of this Co- pany, pos
3 That the draft agreement sulmitted to this meeting and exprasot to be mado between this Compary of the first park and its Liquilator of the second part and the new Company of the third part be and the emme is horoby, approved, and that the said Liquidator and be is hereby authorized, pursuant to Section 149 of the Companies Ordinance, 1885, 1 eater into an agreeant with such new Company when incorporated in the terms of the said draft, and to carry the samo leto effect with such (if any) modifica ** tions as he thinks expedient. By Order of the Board of Director
JAMES B DUNCAN,
Becretary Hougtong, 28t5 October, 1897,
LIMITED.
£500 in case of thing total dimblement by acoident,
EG per week in erse of temporary disable mont by accident.
Acoldents insural against for. Li and ££ per au (C1,000 in caso of death by wookly payments in case of injury.)
For further Particulars apply to
JY. V VERNON,
Agent
L
Hongkong, Sth June, 1896. (1420 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
POTAL FUNDS AT Sisr DECEMBER,
1896, 12,954,532 Ou. Od. ⠀⠀
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£100,000). "PAID UP CAPITAL.......
J. 324,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGZONO,
COUNT OF DIRECTORS.
·D.GALUES, Tan
LAUTS, Est
OMAX KISHAN, EST- CHOWTURE BASU, Fry KWAN HO CHives, Esq.
Acting Chiof Manngor. GEO MCNEO.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed
Hanglong. 4th November, 1897. FYTHE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 C SUBSCRIBED CAPPIAL 2,750,000 FAID-UP CAPITAL
687,500
8.
D.
AX
134
THE 23,500,000
£1.125,030
...
£ 562.500 10,000
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL gersoRISED
PAID UP RESELVE FUND
DANKERS LONDON JOINT STOOK BANE, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accorate at the rate of 2% per annum or the Dally balanie. ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 12 months
17
3
"
31% 21.
JTHERBURN, Manager, Hougkong Hongkong, 27th October, 1897,
THE CHARTERENDA CHINA INDIA
AUSTRALIA, A
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEn, 1855.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON
CAPITAL PAID-U RusHRYN LIABILITY OF SHARE
RESERVE FUND.
HOLDERS ...
2800,000
£800,000 £375,000
INTERBET allowed on Current Account af¦ the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally inlances On Fixed Deposits for 13 months per cent
8.
3
T. H WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hengkong,
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897,
KELLY & WALSH,
LIMITED.
LETS DIARIES FOR 1998.
Nautical Almanack 1899,
Thres Parcars or the Elg Strike oui,
Heavy Tree Hilby Bret Harte,-Ills. 2.50 God and Fat Ant, by Conicon Kernabse 0.70 The Story of India, by D. C. Holzer
A Treatise on metalliferons Minerals ad Mining, by D. C. Davies, Illus... Murray's Hand Book of Travel Talk
1.09
TO LET
VESSELS EXPECTED.
The P&O ateamar fhanger Jeft Singapore for this port on the 8th instant, with the out- and English malls, and in das here on the 16th stan
O AERICAN MAGL The steamer China, with the Almerican mail of the 21st ultimo, loft Yokohata on the th instant, and may be papooted here on or about Wednesday the 17th insight.
The F. steamer Belyfe, with malls, lett Ban Franoises for this post vis Honolulu, Yokolums, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai on the 30tl ultimo,
THE INTIAN- MÁJÚ, The stoomer Arrutoon Aprar, toom Caloutta, left Bingapore for this part on Monday, the 2st fistant Va
MERCHANT ·ETBAMERA.
The P&O. steamer Canton loft Singapore for this port on the 6th instant, An
The N. P. stemmer Pelican sailed from Tacoma, W., on the 12th ult, for Japan.
The N. P. steamer Victoria arrived at Yoko- fama, from "Tacoma on the 3rd:fontant:
The "Ben Line" steamer. Benleds; from Antwerp and London, left Sing porn on the 3rd instant, for this pert
The C. Muinal stammer Pakliny, from Glas row and Liverpool, passed the Caual about 22nd: ultimo, and may be considered. Cute at Singap
on or about the 12th instant.
"URRINGTON." A FIVE BOOMED
BRINGTONATIVE Govon, the Peak. Immediato Possession.
The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Myraniden, from Apply to
Liverpool, laft Singapore on the 8th instant, H. L. DENNYS.
12498 and may be expected hero on or about Sulay. Hongkong, 1st November, 1897.
the 14th instant.
TO LET.
›WELLING HOUSES
FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN
STEEKTH.
DWELLING TERRACE
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS.**
GODOWNS, PRATA EAST, Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 14th October, 1897.
[48]
TO LET
TO 4, QUERY'S ROAT GENERAL (at present occupied by The Bank of Chias and Japan, Limited). Possession from 1st January. 1893.
Apply to
TANG CHEUK HING,
Compradors to the
Mitsui Epesan Kaisha, No. 6, Ide Honso Stroot Central. [2455 Hongkong, 28th October, 1897.
TO LET.
II. FIRE FUND..2,660,850 120 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre-O 2, THE HERMITAGE, CAINE
ROLE, with 14 Rooma barides Bath; pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at
Rooms Out Housca, and Garden. Current Lates.
Apply to
C. SWENS. Hongkong, 19th October, 1897.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th Jeud, 1897.
TAHE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY..
ESTABLISHED AD. 1824
£2,000,000 CAPITAL******* TOTAL FONES AND SECUIMTE ...,420,059 NST ANNUAL FIED PHA 757.478
Having been appointed Agents of the aburu Company we are propared to nowept BEADPAN and CHINESE Risks at current rates-
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agenta.
11287 Hongkong: 9th January, 1896. UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710,
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Charouf Platos.
SIEMSSEN & CO.. Agents
1 FIS Hongkong, 16th May, 1803 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-SHAPELLE
THE Undersigned, hazing, leon appointed AGENTA fog the burr Company, aro prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
REUTER, BROOKELMANN & CO.
Agents.
1939 Hongkong. 21st April, 1897.
ORTLAND
P
CEMENT
JB WITTE & BR0 9.
BOLL AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. 2135 Hongkong. th April, 1883
TO SHIPMASTERS
INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Renta, FOUL WATER is the cause of much fakness on board Ship
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER
CALL FLAG W
J. W. KEW & 40., STEAM VAZE BOAT COMPANY.
11398
8.00
12:167
English French, German, and Italian. British India, by E. W. Frazar. With Fire and Sword In the Soudan-A-
personal Narrative of Fighting and Berving The Dervishes, 1979-1295, by Slatin Pasiun Cheap Edition, Registration of British Ships, by EW:
Gardner.
200
3.50
Hongkong, 9th Dotober, 1895
4.00
A TERRIBLE COUGH.
A TERRIBLE COUGH.
4:00
A TERRIBLE COUGH
1.40
Dear Sir, I am a poor hand a exprering
1.30
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
Foreign and Colonial Speeches by Et TOTICE is hereby given that the Registors Hon. J. Chamberlain, M.P.
Life of Vice Admiral Sir Geo, Tryons
BC.B....
of Shares in the above COMPANY wilko CLOSED from THGRSDAY,the 11th Norgm- her to SATURDAY the 18th Novantor, both days itclasse during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SANJAMES B. DUNCAN, Hongkong, 30th October, 1897
2487
THE EWO COTTON SPINNING AND
WEAVING CO. LIMITED.
94, Commercial Road, Peckham, July-12.
my feelings but I should to thank you. Your Joeenges lave dons wonder in relieving
Ho
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The N. Y. K. Atesmer Hakata Maru (Europe Live) leit Blugapore for this port on the Siki instant, and is exported to arrive berg on the 14th instant..
The D: D. Rateamer Beltona, from Hamburg, Jaft Singapers for this post on the 8th and may be expected byte on or about the 15th inst.
The N. T. K. steamer Tokin Marie (Australia Lane) left Thursday Island for this post on the 8th instant, and is expected to arrivo hero an¦ the 10th instant.
The N. G. L steamer Hormida, left Bombay for this port on the 7th instant and is dus here on or abcal the 28ti instant:
PASSED THE CANAL.
Obrwandth October-Conirken zwealth, 15th
Opt-Port Adelaide, Dorothea. Rickmers. 22aid Oct-Deuteroa, Taisha, 26th Oct Bayern. 29th Oot.--Priam, Poseidva, Sal azie, Della, Hansent. 2ed Nov.-Benvenue, Malacca, Orestes, If. Siping, Klerkfield, 5th November-Soghaliek, Kaisow,
Mount
Tabor. HOMEWARD-5th Navamber-Freuden,
POST-OFFIUE NOTICES.
PRAK DELIVERY closes at Post Of at 11.30a.m. aal 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 aul, 9.30 o'clock Trams. Lotter Boxes at Peak will be cleared et 12.30 and 4 p.m.
AMAIL WILL ULOSE, For Samarung-Pez Amaru, to day, the 10th instant, at 10.00 azt.
For Amay-Por Cherngehen, to-day, tha 10th instant, nt 2.80 P.M.
For Singapore-Per Gerda, to-day, the 100k, instant, at 3.30 PM:
For Manila-For Sungbiany, to-day, the 10th instant, at 8.80 F.M.
For Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfoo-Fer Thales, to-day, the 10th instant, at 5.09 1.3.
For Singapore, Penang and Colombo-Per Wakasa Maru, to-morrow, the 11th ine.. at 9.30 F.M.
TO LET
TOUSE in BELILIOS TERRACE.
BELCONSTIALD THREE ROOMS
ARCADE NOW occupied as Gees by the Sanitary Board. Possession from 1st Jarmary, 1898, GROUND FLOOR 'GODOWN in Dun
DELL STREET, Apply to
BELILIOS & CO. Mongkoug. 5th Novetuber, 1897, [2545
TO LET. “YREGGAN, - The PR, Farnished, frora 3.30 r....
1st November. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 28th October, 1997.
12464
TO LET, FURNISHED. THOR the winter months, a BUNGALOW or the Moout Gough Peliso Station, The Peak, with immediate possessina.
Apply to
CHANTREY INCHBALD. Hongkong, 9th November, 1897.
TO LET.
12569
For Swrstow and Bangkok. Por Kong Was, 1o-morrow, the 11th inst.at 5.00 PM.
For Part Darwin, Thursday Island; Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Per Chingtu, on Friday, the 12th instant, at
For Singapore, Samarang and Surabaya- Per Hinsang, on Saturday, the 13th instant,
1130 AD.
For Wachow-Fer Hoi On, on Saturday, the 13th instant. at 5.00 par.
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland, Or Per Lombard, on Tuerday, the 16th inst st 11.30 A.M.
For Nagasak Kobe and Yokohama ---Per Verona, on Tuesday, the 10th Instant, at 11,35
A.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Gontract Packet Caledonien wil be depratshed on WEDNESDAY, 10 instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marseille, te Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bor web, Ceylon. Madras, the Australasian Colonis. Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, falta, end 8.00 AM.-Posting of Prices Currant and Cir
culars cease
HOUSE in RICHMOND TERRACE. Mo | Gibraltar.
derate Rantal.
CHAMBERS at WILD PAZL BUILDINGS. HOUSES in UBANTILLA AVENUE, Kowloon, upon completion in January next.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO... LIMITED. Hongkong, 5th November, 1897.
TO LET
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DOOMS on 2nd Proak, No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, to be let separately and the 1st Floor by whole tint. Rental Moderate.
Apply to
SUI SANG,
10.00 AM Registry censen, 100 4.3.Mail closes
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
BEECHAM'S PILLS
FOR ALL FILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS
ANNUAL SAL SIX MILLION BOXES. The Ls. 10. Box contains 56 Pills. Price 50 Cexts.
Prepared only by the Proprietor: THOMAS REECHAM, St. Helons, ENGLAN SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE of CHINA WATKINS & CO. 41. 66, Qason's Road Cantral, Hongkong.
2nd Floor, No. 53, Queen's Road Central. GRIM AULT
Hongkong, 2nd Novembar, 1897.
12509
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
SARSAPARILLA
my terrible cough. Since I had the THERAPION. Carus Boils, Eruptions, Pimple, and in-
of Tracheotomy (hemes the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, thank God, Tara still alive) performed at St. Bartholes Toe pital, no one could possibly have hul a ter deskolent at
violent cough; it was so bad time that it
NOW READY. THE ANGLO CHINESE DATE BLOCK, 1893. Printed in Black and Red, with open sides
to facilitate forward memes, 75 cents. very copious and hard, has been feed, and I
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
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at the Offices of the Canom Managers in and her boon well cared for; it is as good as
have boon nole to get rid of it withinst difficulty "I am air scours tealy E HLL” A DOCTOÉ'S TEXTILIONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY
A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY,
"Routh Park, Cardiff Bruth Wales, Sept. 28, 1993.
I have, indeed, event pleasure in adding
iny testimony to your'excellent preferation of
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Hongkong International
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Honghong Land Inv Hampinya Ents Kowloon Land & F Weed Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining
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$40, 21.), males
$100 $48, sales & buyers
Charbounages..... 600 $105, hayerá GhEstor & Odunia
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This set and highly pointer remely, ca proves digestion, invigorates the system, en- explored in the Continental Hoopitale by Elcord,
osten, Jobert, Velpesu, and other combines all the riches the blood, removes aches and pains, pro-facto........ desiderata to be sought in a medicine of the kind,
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THERAPION No. 1, in a fare days only, removes charges from the urimzy organs, effectually apperseling injections, the use of which does irrepar abla hazza by kaying the foundation of stricture and other serions diseases. In dysentery, piles, irries- Hop of the lower bowel, caugh, bronchitis athms,
duces refreshing sleep, dispole melancholy and Esting. nervoususts, and builds up both fesa and Cape 8. Jame
#th NOVEMBE tongth. It is a legitimeto medienal Ideat, ye watock. 29.06
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and come of the more trying plants of this kink purifier, and its marvellous remedial results are Socal
it
the way hangbai at 3 pon the 24th November 1857 new, end would be very aužtable for a Public Cough Loranges, and I have prescribed it prompt relief where other well-tried remedies have
ster and Falso thank you for the remiks
lating to myself and the Sind meiner in which
you have crprissed your appreciation of my
services-China Gazettes
meeting. —
Elo Directors have the plungure of submitting the audited Accounts for the year ending 30th September 1897)
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The Mill commengel worlity on the 1761 of Janrary with 2,000 Spindles, whok lara gradus ally boon augmented to the full capacity of 40,000 Spindles which are now orsóted and com- piste end of high 34000 Spudles 1ave boon in full work, - *S
spd night, for the just two
The Engines, Machinery and Buildings are
TATRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Laundry, where a large mount of washing is
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now danglated, and to gelber with the paklox WARRANTS may be had an application at
Installation and Elostrle Lighting, give brary
Part Negaraki zue
will be found astonishingly efficacious, lordigine to its superior composition. Dont bo pnt Kagoships
Gutzlaf 20.27 been powerles for the last eight years in my hoepils and pri THERAPION No. 2, for parity of the blood off with some wortless compound recommended Sarp Päik d vale preting and found it of grant benefit. A sourvy, pimples, spola, blotches, rains, and swellings
to be "just as good” De often suffer from Chronic Bronchitis; your of the jouts, secondary symptoms, dieam of the Forenge is the only remedy, which gives here, sore throat, and all diseases. for which it har immediate ense. Therefore, I certainly and been too magh a fashion to employ mercury, earsa most strangly readied your Leges to the parila, &, to the destruction of the sufferer's telli ethic who souy sefer from tarah, Bronchitis, and ruin of health. This preparation purifies the Winter Cough, or any kind of raionary whole systwa through the blood, and thoroughly
elladinater every poisonous matter from the body. ritationYours tilr
THERAPION, No. for nervous exhaustion, LRCB.and L. Edinburgh waste of vitality, and all the distressing consequere "AGABRIEL M.D,LEC.P. and L. M.Edinburgh.
arising from early error, excese, residence in hội, unhealthy climates, &. It pozesses surprising power in sicring strength and vigour to the de-TUT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEHTS.
USE KEATING'S LOZENGES. USE KEATING'S LOZENGTS.
damaged by this process of disinfecting and USE KEATING'S LOZENGER
washing.
"IT 5 YEARS 100" since KEATING'Silated. COUGH LOZENGIS were first made, mal the
THERAPION sy be sured at 2/9 and $10 |
30 doses in a Bottle.
Small Does Sinall Price,
GRINAULT & CIE-Paris
t. B. WATSON & Co. Honghong.
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Neither the CAPTAINH, the AGENTS, nor the sale in urge that ever luxuse they are per package, of the principal Chemies and Mer rivalled in the relief sol cure of Winter Cough, chants, throughout the work: Tazordering the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any Asthma, and Bronchitis; one alone gives relief. purchaser should state which of the three nutchers DEBT contrasted by the Offisers or the Crow 12889FFICELY UNRIVALLED --
he equine, and observe that the word “Thina of the following Vessels during their stay in
ox appears on the Government Stamp (in white Houglong Harbour UTTERLY UNRIVALLED.
letters on a rod ground) firal to every genuine UITERLY UNRIVALLED.
Keating's Cuigh Lozenges, the marivalled remedy paccago by order of Her Majesty's Hon. Coqui for COUGHS, HOARSENESS and THROAT ioners, and without which it a forgery. TROUBLES, are old in Bottles by all Chemist.
vill besked from the 17(hile the 24th inst| to be done. All this Machinery combined both day maluvoy amazon, a cory rowerful washing, plant, ud is Imziediately af the abbre rocating a Con- rupposed to wash, dry end finish about 5,000 Berestory Meating will be held to pass the pores of othea pur day. They are Atted with Resolutions adopted of the Baordinary two of Wachington Lyon's Patent Steam Dis. Infectors, so that whilst the fashing process.je The following is the report pragon to the General Moting held on the 25th October
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
going on, with a promure of 20-lbs. of steam. Hongkong 8th November, 1897, 2501 Elley prednos a tomperature of 260 dog, which dintroys the germs of all disonse and all forms of latest life, and at the same time the most UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
dolionto colours and fabrics in elk, woollen, or DANTON, LIMITED
ootton materials are not in the least afootool NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FINAL BONUS of 25 por Cent on For Prise und Particulars, apply to
W LÝSAUGHT, CONTEIBUTTONS" and a DIVI DEND of SIG per Bharo for the year 1896, w
139, Weschai Boud. Hongkong, 25th September, 1897. PAYABLE on THURSDAY, the 19th
TENTING,
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 20, D'AGUILAR STREET:
TERMS VERY MODERATE;
Consulation Pisa, Ma Hongkong. 2ci September, 1891-
BILLIARDS.
URROUGHES & WATTS' REVISED BRIVE LIST BILLIARD TABLEB. und – BILLIARD FOOM RE QUISITES cm he had at the Office of the
onglong Daily Freiz Longksug, 4 May, 1897. NATBOLINEUM-AYENARIUS.....
Usmy tor over 20 Yeats, thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone agadert, White Auts, Dresy Fungus Rot and Dampanum
antisfaction.
The Not Puti on the working up to date Amounts to Tis, 39,111.68 From which the Dir estora, recommend e Dividend of 33 per cont for the year ending 80th September 1897, absorbing L 27,483,00, nos to gaery forward
17 2,678,69
Directors, M. Ozor Sian Tby has defienteft retired from the Board
A Promt rotires by rotation, and offers umsplf for bes election, Mr. J. F. Scamyan Saying gone home. in July last, MY LEdward Davis was invited to takes rest of the board to fill the vacato
the OFFICE of the SOCIETY in and aftór that date.
By Order of the Board
N. JEDE
Becretary,
12051 Hongkong 14th October, 1897
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
SO/COMPANY, LIMITED
THE CERTIFICATER Nos. 1857 and 1849, Anted 31st August, 1997, of the and his upyokalison? requires confirmation Bharos No 112801 12250, and 19851112900 in Anditor-Ar, C-W. Krghiou, lưving this COMPANY, standing is the rims of Me nagzed during Augurt,; the Directora apo Mas (Wing Kis of Hongkong, haTo...“ þeÊN -polared air. Themte 37 cod to take: är!Size | 108th and 11 at the vaniration of one month and the Acesnate bare hoan amiltɔd by air from Lha fake berest, the alare BOCRINOITA NO cbeth not forthcoming other Certifosies will be Ruins Enstick and', dir Them
wad hereafter no
gentlemen offer themselves for re-patlu.
The directors find that wish
the present talkings and be pida
dato a farther 5,000 Brindles..
only a sukil ditional ontjay this, and tas 60000 2pindles.. Considering the best mesdit necessary funds, and this w of a Special Fesolation.
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