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FOTICE is hereby given that in noordenbo
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missing. This payment of £30,000 has been naked for by Mr. Autwell na roprosenting Mr. Hooloy, and it was notually the fiel that it was Mr. Datore's opinion that was obtained to tho effcet that such payment could Bafely be made to Mr. Hooly, and that the
with the Spesial Inveolutions duly passed directors would incur no liability andor the on the 11th December, 1995; and confirmed on prospectus for making the payment To.com the 28th Daegraber, 1890, and it unreqüende: plete this story, the rainnte book added it And of the desilf of JORN DAVID HUMEHRETS, alanthat a further sum of $20,000 be paid by the on the dir instant, thus firm of JOHND HUM Chairman to Dr. E. T. Hooley in the sort of PIRTS & SON has been the doperal sneb further sum being advantagoon to lumper. Maunger of the ComYANY senally, aut if he still be desirous of rooiing By Ortler, this amount. It was perhuys uuessary t nay that that sum was paid to Mr. Hooley uacojan the, tamma of the resolution. (Laughter.) In the result, the worka were not rompleted until the year 1897 was far suvaned, when it was wholly impossible to fulfil controls. In Jauuicy, 1897, the directord; book counsel'a opinion's to how for they would claims against | Mr. Hooly for his neglect to complete | liis contract, and after some dejussion with Mr. Hooley an agreement was entered auto, dated 3rd June, by which Mr. Hooloy, agreez to forago any right to the unpaid balanes of the purchase money, by which Mr. Hooley was appointed a director for iwalve morch, and by
raken
Hongkong, 25ru Nové nabir, 1697. - 2084
a la THUONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENCY CO. DE
HAVE. 1994 Thy resmaelf obarge of the
COMPANY, By Order of the Board of Diroofors,
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Sdoratory Boogkong 13th December, 1897,
2830
which he was given the right to nominate any KELLY & WALSH,
person he might desire as managing director. of the company. The committed enbaited that the facts of the case sbawal that the abacholders had strong claims against the directors and against Mr. Hooley for the surious loss the *company had sustained through the matter reforal to in the report. It may be added that fraza time to time there bad, boer variona ia-and-out dealings in the shares of the company by Mr. Houlby, and that all or nearly all the Jargo allotment to Mr. Denonster was disposed of and transferred boiers the special soiblement. Mr. Faller, a member of the commit ce, dosiead. to add that the facts stated in the riport were correct, but he did not agree with the poolu zione, or that there was any legal claim against either Hooley or the dirgator Strand then moved: "That the directors port and accounts be not adopted, and that the shure hoklara take this the earliest opportunity of protesting against and repudiating cides that all claims against Mr. Hoolay have been settled." Mr. Henry Moore seconded the rsselation.
THE CHAIRMAN'S REPLY.
The Chairman said that Mr. Shroud kad given the shareholders ous side of the peture and he would give them the other. It should be remembered that there was a conLynch with Mr. Hooloy which the directors were autointed:
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THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED IN LIQUIDATION::
NOTICE: TO HOLDERS OF "ORDINARY” SHANDS,
THOSE Shareholders who have neglected to regielər an address in Hong cong with the Company and have therefore flot racaived a copy of my Circular letter dated the lati November, uro Loroby shaded as fol
At the General Moutings of The Punjom- Mining Company, Limited hereinafter called Carlsthe Old Compuy, hold on the 27th day of
The Now Volumes of Boys own Annual,
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if the contracts had not been lost, is company) Yes Lover in a position to fall them, no doubt through the neglect of Mr.Hooley and the builder. They had the guarantee of Mr. Hoolay against any loss or damage from these contents having bosa lost, but Me Hooley never undertook to mske good any loss the company canlained from being unable to fall their contracts as to £30 lotment of 100,030 hrs to the Hole it was provided that the purchase price might bo satisfied-by cash or fully paid-up shares, and, as a matter of fact, the prospectus stated that Mr. Fooley Find agreed to give shares in an sideration for contracts that were brought to the company. He was obliged to be in' posi tion to supply these persons with the share and as they would not take ventors shares, he naked the directors to allt him thèse shares, for which ultimatoly ho paid in hard cash, (Laughter.) With regard to the payments Your Cards towards the lund one-third of the purchase money, thu roport absolutely neglected to state that one consideration which had indread the dirotors to rate these paymonts was that Mr. Hooley had taken the works and was carrylag them on nt bis own expones, und hal engaged to make them capable of turning out the quantity of tabing agrest on Tho dirantors had no knowledge or responability with
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respect to Mr. Hooley Luting mortgaged the SANITARY FLUID.
paid balance of purchase money. When the directors forud that Mr. Hooley was not in & position to completo, the works at the time agreed on, they wrote strongly to Mr. Hooley demanding that he should do something to com; pensate the company for its low and they took" Counsel's opinion with the resall that they were ndy's that af they could plaim was the penalty of £50 per week for the time tho works were not completed Under those rcumstances tirey thought it better to osme to turpis, with Mirv. Eccley, and bad induced him to give up all plním to the £23,000, the balance of the purchasemozGY whereas the peanity under the contaach would not have been more than 22,000 or £2,000. He believed that the directors had done the best they could for the company. At the same time, Je did think that Mr. Hooley might have been present at that meeting, and that ho did not show up well by hesping away. (Hear, hoar), The report might have stated that the works were now in a thoronglity offelent condition, und that nothing was being negleried that would be likely to make the company inccessful. Of course, there had been a terrible slamp in the tube trado, which no one could have fors."
They were suffering from American
seem
competition, and ever stiply, and not use
companies were now making at a loza,”
Mr. Cartland, as a director, and as a large shareholder, maintained that the directors had done everything possible to secure the interests: of the shrekalders. They bail come to tue, conclusion that they would not get at Mr. Kolay legally, and they had tried to make the best of that position. He ballad that Mr Hedley was willing to do whatever he could for the company. He had made them a present of the English patent,of a very vainable inron- tion; Lo Lad spont 25,000, in putting down plant in the company's work to work the patout, ane bo helloved it would be a very great success. It world enable the comptity to com- pote in tabe manufacturing on very advant-
agrons torme He therefore asked them to
support the directors in their negotiations with Mr. Hooley. He believed they might coax Mr. fccley, but no power un eurik would force him, and if the company noted in a hostila spirit towards that gentleman, they would lose their
obance of sulvation.
Dais
After enze rozarka in defence of the alien of the directors, by Mt. Vyloy, Mt. Hinks and
Bir. Baylies, and soms discussion anzong tho shareholders, Mr. Strand replied briefy, and
DISINFECTANT, GERMICIDE, ANTI- SEPTIC & DEODORISER, NON POISONOUS, NON-CORRO
ŠIVE, DOES NOT.
NESTOR FLUID is a powerful Disinfe tant sa Gormicide, and is a Deodoriser
of the higliest under
Dr. A. B: GRIFFITHS, PED TESE, Member of the Chemical Societies.
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Fint tine
0.50′
October, 1807, and the 13th day of November 1857, respectively, the following special Trosoła. ticns vero duly passed and confirmed repeo.. fitely-
That it is desirable to reconstrast the Company, and accentingly that the Com pany he wound up yoluntarily, and that James Borwick Duncan, Esq.; be and he is beraby appointed Loquilator for the purposes of such winding up
Hongkong -1 JACEBON, D8Q -
MANADEEE! Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq LONDON BANEERS. LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LISITED:
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.": On Current Account of the rate of 2 per Coat. for Arnum en the daily balantts
SON FILED DEPOSITA.
For 3 months, 24 per Cont, por Arnum, For 6 months, 33 per Cent, per aumum. Foz 13 months, 4 mpur Cont. par Á buum.
PT. JACKSON,
7. Chial Manager. Hongkong, 9th November, 1897
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITÉR
PAID UP CAPITAL... AUTHORED CAPITAR
12-- That Ung old Laquilator be and he is f
horoby anthorized to content to the re- D. gistration of a boy Compaary, to be.. named The Punjon Mining Company, Limited, with a Memoranduca anil Articles of Association which, have al- ready boda prepared with the privity and approval of the Directors of this Com-
£1,000,000 824,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONOTONG.
mars, Esq.
A ÜLTET 07 DILECTOUS
| CITAS LIBIA, F Bus, Bay
Chow TJKO BOASU, Kar KWAN Hoi Citoes, ExU A Chief Manaror
G. V. F. PLAKVÄIN
Interest for 1 Huntha Fized
·Hongkong, lab December, 1897,"
MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LISTED.
3-That-thu draft agreement submit el to this meeting and expressed to be maile between Luis Company of the first part#TELE and ste-hiquitator of the second part and the 19 Compoay of the third part bo and the same is horoby approved, and that the sail Liquidator Lo and he is horoby authorized parseant to the pro visions of Section 9 of the Companies Ordinance, 1955, 40 extor into an agree ment with wrwch new Company whan in- corporated in the terms of the said draft, and to carry the same into effect with
sch (if any) modifications as he thinks
expedient
In couturnilly with the abuyo spoda! Reso lutions, The Puufora Mining Company Limited, harcinafter called the New Company, has been incorported under the Companzee. Ordinances, A. S. WATSON & CO. LTDA Hongkong, with a nominal Capital of $510,000
Solo Agoula for
ided into 62,000 Ordinary Shares of $8 esch Hongkong, China, and Masilo, and 20,000 Preference Shares of $1 each and Hongkong, 18th October, 1897. - - 3646 the ogreomont (roferred to in the third of such
Resolutions) has been executed
mont by accident.
£500 in case of partial total disabkment by sccident;
ment hy acoldent
6 por work in case of temporary cimble Accidents insured against for £ and per ataum (81,000 in onse of death by weekly Toyments in unse of injury)
For further Fariculats apply to
J1VVERNON MANA Agent. Hongkong, 8th Jun 1896. 1400 NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETY-
ESTABLISHED, 1797,
AMOUNT INSUR LONNES PAIDEro PEUMIUN INCOME
peoted bere on or about the 18th instant from Hanburg, left Singapore for this porf, on The Rickmera ohartered stenter Zount Taber the 8th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 17th instant.
The steamer adnárehure, from London left Bingapor Saturday, the 11th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 18th
Instant ADS
Ths 1. D. Retenmor Niobe, from Hamberg left Singapore for this port on the 11th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 18th
instant, ASARE
for this port on the 3th instant, and may be Tu N. 0.1-stemmer Intimbro left Fomba
expected Tore on or shout the Záth instant
・LI $24, iyera Doll's Antratos 3. A Campbell, Moore & Co $10 88.70, eller' China Bugar
$100 $155 ETOJE 100 T 105, seller
• $20 $17, bosors Lipgkeng cavi International is 100 1 105, sellers Inou Kong, Maw MTs, 100 : 105, wellers. Soyote T 50 T: 550, enters Yahlootg
155,263
Dairy Farm
$50 $3
Fenwick & Co 000,- $25 $23 50, hoyers. Green Inland Copen$10 $72)
&C. Bakery Do. New Jasje”...... $21 17 Hongkong & G10 $120, sales Hongkong Electric HHL immung Hongkong, Honghong Hotel -...
$10 in sollën " 10011 Layers $50 $50, ellers $26: 3118
H&K $50 460, sellers
The Rickmers Line steamer Deike Bickmers, Hongkong Rope..... from Antwerp and Hainburg, passed the Canal II. & W. Dock on the 7th instant, and may be considered duendumecen st Singapore on or alioat the 2066 instant €12,350,000 872,000
£330,000,000-
THE AGENCY of the abots Sectory at
Hongkong loving The Day box tras farrod to us we are prepared to issue Fire Policies at the lowest Currout fales of preminun,
DAVID SASSOON SONS & CO” Hongkong, 11th December, 1897. 12918 TORTH BRIFISH AND MEROAN | TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECIMRER
/ 1890-£22,951,582 Ox: 01, 20
AUTHORISED CAPTIAL 23,000,000 £
a d SUBSORIBUD CAPITAL 2,750,000 AN PAID-UP CAPITAL ... 687,500 0 0- II. FISH FUNDS.2,600,850, 12:0
PARSED THE CANAL, N OUTWARD-9th Novomkor-Tainan, Pwritin.
12th Novajderhorn, 16th Novembor Logihip 19th Novembor-Christina, Norman 26th November-Ceylma, Poly- -horts, Las, Tiania. 30th November Gloneck, Dumed, Benia. Sed Begombor
•Benlang, Pingaucy, Turra, Chazee. 7th. Do-Aryl, Irene, Amphitrite, Orwell, St Ronald 10th December Nestor, Tan Laius, Atuka,CRE HONWARD-10th Decomtor-Gordo, Courie,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
NA MAKS WILL CIMBRAS,
For Amoy-Par Jason day, the 15th
Tho Undersigned having been appointed instant at 11:30 AM. AGENTS for the above Company are pre-For Samarang and Sourabaya. Per Wuhu, pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at to-day, the 15th instant, at 1.80 F.. Current Rates.
For Sandakan and Kudat,Ter Dattalion, to- SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. day, the 156h instant, at 2.30 .
Agente
Hongkong, 12th Jone, 1897.
7 THE MANCHESTER FIRE
·ANCE CC IPANI- 114
ESTABLISHED 4.D. 1824
£1,500,000
11507
For Singapore, Semarang at Sonrahaya Per Onsong, today, the 15th instant, af 3,30: ASSURE
For Swalow, Amoy and Foochow→Por Non- yang, to-day, the 15th inst, at 5.00 PM,
For Bangkok.Per Kong Beng, to-morrow, the 16th Instant, at 9.30 A.M.
£2,000,000
CAFITNE TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY£2,430,053 AUTHORYZAY CAPITAL
NET ARNDAL FINE FLEMIA 757,478 SBSCRIBED £1,125,000
Having been appointed agents of the above PAID OFt 562,500 Campany we are prepared to arcpt EUROPPAN
SERVE FUND........................
10,000 and CHESE E of current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO., MAGUA NI MTAgents. Hongkong January, 1806. 12740 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
LONDON JOINT STOE BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Curront Accounts at the rate of 27 por nutri or the Dally balance.
OF FIXED DEFORTS
For 12 months
ย
33%
THUNBORN, Manager, Hongkong.
- Hongkong: 27th October, 1827.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA MIDWIFE AND SICKNURSE All holders of Ordinary Shrres in The Ph. STAL, AND CHINA
PANGjon Mining Company, Limited, în Equkintion,
MRE DOONG TZE, lato of GovERNMENT are under the agreement) entitled to an alt.
Cial Hospice, Holding Cortifiatoment in tis New Company, of the same num of Competency and Ability from the General | ber of Ordinary Shares of $8 (St credited as Superintendent of that Inscitation, educated of † paid up) ge Dr. KRRY HOPITAL Canton, In order to obtain an allotment of the Orlla
References Da ATEINSUN, Governmentary Shares, Shareholders must first pay to tho Civil, Hospital D. JORJAN, Port Oleor vi Nom Company's Bonkers, The Hougtong und Health and Dr. HALTIJAN, STEDMAN, and Shaughal Banking Corporation (Hongkong) TENNIS
the enm of Ole Dollar per Ordinary Shire Address --163, Praya Woch
and having obtained the Banker's receipt must Hongkong, 6th December, 1897,
Bil up ond sign in oppheation letter to be obtained from mo the Liquidator, and then WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
terward the kime, together with the said receipt. and the Certificates for the Shares held by
1e7a1
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DE FOR ALL S
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ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BONBE The 19. 14. Bár contains of PIL."
Price 50, Centery D
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said there was a wish on the committes Fact MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA to damage the company, and if there was anywaVRAT prospect of an arrangement being coms to heNo, Jou House STELET, PLATA CRNOLAL suggested it might be as well to adjon tue
mooling for another fortifight. What he
Head Office TOKIO,
„mated was a silver bridge by which they soold | - Branch Ossess →LONDON, New York, BOM |
get over the dificulty
Mr. Goodfellow moved the uljournment of the meeting for a fortnight, and this Eaving boûn seconded, was carried by a large mujority
The meeting then stood adjourned.
SHUTING RETORT'S -
The Chinese steamer licefon, from Shanghai f 11th Dec, reports Monday, Dec. 13th, cap sized junk in lit, 2420 N, long, 118.52 17
The British stoomer Wangitol, from Bangkok Sel Dor, and tow 13th, oncountered 1200.0 rite to strong monsoon with high coas and thigk weather throughout.
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AGENCIES
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Share Certificates will be thien issued by the New Company in respect of the Ordinary Sharon noknowledging to have been paid up,
$oredited as paid and 83 paid on applica
INCORPORATED BY ROZAL CHARTER 1853.
VASARA HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
EV TEABILITY OF SILA.20 CAPITAL PAID UP $300,000
RESERVE FUND
-
FOUNDED 1710
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared 36 AQCEPT RISK 6 egalast TLKE et Current Bates, Polka DAERA
SIEMSSEN & CO. Agonte
18
Verona, tomorrow, the 16th ustant, at 5:00г.. For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama Tor
For Singapore, Poning and Calentta-Por Cathari gur, on Friday, the 17th instant,
For Port: Darwin, Faustday Island, Cook town Townsrillo, Brisbane, Sydney and Mel- bauras Per Teina, on Friday, the 17th Binst., at 2.30.FMAN DAN
For Nagasald, Kohu, and Yokohama Por Zamashiro Mart on Monday, 20th instant, at For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Violin HC and Tacou, W.--Por Braemar, on Tuesday, the 21st instant, at 11.30 AM Saneli Mura, on Tuesday, the 21st instant, ut For Singapore, Penang and Colombo-Per
3.30 PM
Cantor
China Fire un China Trudom Hongkong Fie North-Ching
·Braila
Union Yangtz0
Land God Building
Hongkong Land Tay. Humphreys Eemie... Kowloon Land & B. West Kent Build Lura Sugar Mining - deg Charbellamages...
G. Esin. & Cidonia Da
Jelen..... New Bilmowl
$50 $170
A $125 Res pet. prezi,
$402), allereer $50 $167, ellers $20-$106, buyer $25, $70.
.....
Do Preferere..
Oliver's Mines, And
Do. Preference. - Ranks
in
New Amoy Dock ****
dip Cova
China and Manila... China; Mutual. Oʻi.
Do. Preference, Douglas Steamaliy Canton and M.. Indo-China B. N. Tehran Planting Coun Cited Astesto ma
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Wanchai Warehouse...) Watson & Co, A. 8;
$50 $98, ellera x£25 Th 128, sellers
$20.37), vallen $25 $230, ellers
860 8355, sollers
$50-$74, sellem 310 $9.25, seller $80-$19, Bors $405217 $100 $43, s.
500 $162, ml&buyer
$50, cellers 83313, sales & sellers
31 $1.40, les $1 $1,50, Hales:
165.820
$288.
$$$$140 81 61.30, sales
AM
13p. 106, 121
$10 $18, sellers
$50 $78, sellers"
25 £2 16s. buyers 410 yers $50 $57, bayon 91544291 21461, zellers $5 $5, sellers 12, schlers
seller
$10 $10 nominal
$373 $144, sellers
810 812 VY. VERNON, Broker.
OPIUM.
with all'anes of ctia New Mitwa (this year's)$7000 to 12 Old Malwa (2/1 year).3790 2 to 3 Older Malwa (5/7 s'ex) SC 03 New Tatan 600 Nes Lenares... 872-1 Persin $640 to 1650 Oily and Paper wrapped A 1.8540 to 8660
Fales:-20 chests Paten
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTIR 13th DECEMBER, 47.42.M.
"STATION]
JEAILS BY THE BRITISH FACKET
The British Contract Fucket Mirampere, will Hongkong 16th May, 1892
be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18th just AACHEN, AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- with fails for the United Kingdom, Europe ANCH CO OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straite Settlements, Netherlands India, Burma, Ceylon, Aton, Egypt, Malta, bad Gibitur,
8,00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir.
elas vidas. 10.00 A.17-Eegistry ceases.
10.30 AM-Pisting of newspapers, bucks, ard Nagasaki
11:00, Mail Closes
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the store Comparare propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE £800,000, Fat Current Rates; 17575,000 REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO,
Hem Agauts. INTEREST allowed on Current Account at Hongkong, 1st April, Baz***
(060 the sto of 3% per annum on the Daily balancOS
LATE Luttere may be posted (from 11:10 Un Fixed Davorits for 12 monthapur cant.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE AM) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM. COMPANY OF HAMBURG, after which hens they may be seus on board
with the some lato 100,
The Undersigned, AGENTS of the above (MAR Company are PREPARED TO ACcars First |
TH. WHITEITEAD.”
Manger, Heugkong. Hongkong, 3rd Jun 1895 Rate
If no application as above mentioned is received on or before this said 20th day of Doomben 1997, I, the Liquidator, shall endeay 28951 aur to soll under the provisions of the sid agreement, all Shares for which an application might bare bevu slijt in bet
AVID JOBSARON'S
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
-LONG FLAX
CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWN — — TARPAULINGAN
...
AINHOLD, KARBERG & CO, Solo Arente
AMERICAN SYSTEM
JAMES B. DUNCAN, DENTISTRY..
Liquichter of The Panjom Mining Co., Ltd Hongkong, 20th November, 1897.2608 THE PUNJOM MINDIG COMPANY.
Z LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.
NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF PREFERENCE" SHARES
TAHOSE Holders of Preference Shares who
Hongkong with the Company nad Love thero fore not roocived a copy of my Circluar lettor dated the 15th November, nto hereby requested. to apply to rus at the Dillea of the Company | for suy information.
JAMES B. DILNCAN,
Lignidster of The Panjom Mining Co., Ltd.
No. 3, QUEEN'S ROM CENTRAL,
UHADWICK KLW
(LATH OF POLTE & Noule),
* Hongkong, lith Jag, 1977
WAZAR SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET
THRMS VERY MODERATE, 2: Consulation Frënne Hongkong, Züri September, 1801————:[2150-
NOTICE
Hongkong, 22nd November, 1697, 2671) have a way for BALE to
UN SING LOONG):
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON ASEA WHARF & VODOWN COLYAN
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL THE CHRIFICAPE No. 2217 dated 10th
17037
AGENCY (LIMITED),
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, DIENA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H. M GOVERNMENT. CAMERA MANUFACTURERS OF FRECUENTE Bass Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODB and FACKINGS. HYDRAULIC BELT LUDLIGATING PUET PACKINGS of Ell Kinds-
MEREVIOTOE METALLTO BOILER JOINTS
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION
ESTINATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK Superintondoutnet The SKINNER
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agente
CHALLEN
(FSZABLIGHED 1804):
$250 to $600.
PIANOS
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO
2-24121
ent mont of the new bunsene sélected PRE BERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS of their well,known Manufacturelle de
Head One: HORIKONG, No, 3, Bu On Tane, West Poin
Branch On Hom Cauton
UT CIFEW TING, Hmegkong, 80th April 1897,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
rold to sa
Windivostock: 20.04
Lokyo ún
Kochi
30.11
530.10
Kagoshima. QuizJaff Sharp Fea's Any
80.15
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30.06
Victoria Perk
90:05:
30.00
20.83
Chas Forel and Chinese Risks at Current PACKET MACA
Gap Rock The United States Mail Packet Pers; Haiphong SIEMSSEN & CO. will be despateled on THURSDAY, the 16th Botine Hongkong, 20th May, 1895.
19 instant with Mails for Shanghai-Japan Manila 2984
and Ean Francison, the United States Canada Cape S. Jarenl TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Horoinla, Pera, &o, which will be closed is 115 DECEMBER, *IE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
Windicatcor 30.06 Tokyo
follows
10 am. Registry den,
may be posted on board the Packet with Nagus ki Late Tes of 10 cents et Postage until Kagoshima - the time of departure.
Outlu
Sharp Teak
Amoy
Stalow
Canton
The Underaged, having been appointed 11 A. Pest Obe closes, but Correspondance Kechl AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared te ACCEPT RISKS in FIRE Current Rates
SIEMSSEN & CO --
Agent Hongkong 18th November, 1873 [27
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JB WHITE & BROE
SOLS AGENTS FOR CHINA,
SA HOLLIDAY, WIZE & CO Honglong. Bu April, 1885 -
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DRAPER MILLINER DEBES AND LANTIS -
MAKERAMZ
28 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
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AUTUMN Hourkour 1st October, 1897,
12260
GRIMAULTS SARSAPARILLA
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Cua Bolle, Eftptious, Pioplay and Ins
proves digestion, invigorates the atom,
1896, for 109 Shares in the Bone COVITAFT Sumbered 3560/338 8100 ST010343/10357 12991/12095, 13053/15057 14379/14185 5510,5684, and standing in the zone of Dr. EDWARD DIVERS FRS MD, 310. FCB of Tolso, having bien LOST, notiou it hereby given that if at the exparation →lanbris full of & Co. and Thomas Branfor
Becuotery,
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BATVORENÉSE," and builds uỡ, botai
VEEGSANG
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LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIT SATION OF COALINA
Address
Hongkong Victoria Fals Gap Rock
Mens
30.20
Flatphong
29.64. 29.96.
•Cape 8. Temesi'
Card of Moszyn, KwoTO SING & CO Bolinao,
No. 68, PRATA
1784 Manila
VARBULINÉUM-AVENARIUS D W-USED VOR OVER 20 TRAIN, T
Throughly reliable precorralise for Word and Blona aguilat While Ants, Drony, Fungus Hot, ang, Damproses, 2
Bola guls for China, BLUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hongkong, lat August, 1897: JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
KUHN & KOMOR
Humidity
Wind
સરનામ
24 hours.
On the 14that 11.40. Pressure bas qoressed lekty, nava la ngade.
le bligh over the North of Bidan, with the Jewel pressure. Kylin protably, oror Z. Japan. Gradients juve on the g and trong mansion previa ch the China coasty › Fereast-Fridh N. and NE. zlobry an Arst tall with trialling rain; this Improving. Kenethy "magukoon in the 2, part of the CAÍDA BONA--
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On Su
Proviens day p.m. at 20 n.m
$269
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FONGKONG: YOKOHAMA, KOBE,
HACARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
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ORD
28. TRATA CENTRAL
STONS and SPECIFICATIONS for CLASSES of ENGINEERING DRAWINGS pared, RDPAIRS
and SURVEYS undertaken. CART: CARMIGRANT,” Hongkong. Flangkong, 1st June, 1897-
1982
TOR RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
Neither the CAPTAINE the AMANTS, nor the Owster, will be RESPONSLäns for any
of One Month Luvm the date aureof the above & Do It has only been a short time az muso, drove refreshing niceps dipels moles document be not forthcoming, another Certi | and kas becir wall cared for; it is as good "£.s Ipabe: wlll^^bo, Isanad by dis Company for the Bow-mod would be very wiballs for à. Poulio said Shures and thereafter no other will bo Laundry, why u largo um out of wiching, is
Dog to be done, All tile Mechîntre combined | sirength. It EDWARD OSBORNE - makes a very powerind" wailing plant, and is
supposed to wash, dry Anil finish about 1000 purifer, and its marvellous Pamojjal vazolta ars Hongkong, 20th Novamber, 1997. 2872. piepas of clothes per day. They are fitted withi
two of V'ashington Lyon's Fatent Steam The :| dae to ila saperior comporidica....- Dga t be put | DOMBAY EUBILAIN EADING COE infolers, sostaat halt the washing process Ja
“POTATION INITED kulhu preure & 20 the; of stoom, off with sons worthese compound rotomxionded. JANGKOL AND RANGOON,King prosince a temperature of 2,0 dog, which
destroys the gecins of nfl disasse and all forms to be just es good.”
•TBAZ, SQUARE, PIATES, BOARD 10 hect lilo and of the the time the most SUALINIS PLAYED, TONGUED,BAN GRDOFED.delicnty calents and isbride in all woollen, or BOARDS FOR BLOCKING, CEILING WALLING cotton materials are not in the lets Ensted or o do 4EAR SHITALES FOR RODING, damaged by this process of disinfecting and
PINEADO A TAKYAT SIMBEERS Im all washing
For Frids and Parkockary
ATOMCAT, LYSAUGEN
Hongkong Yolu Sentenhor,
Rates Supplied snd, Urday Fonked by
ASTMINE MATHERON AMOES
Hongkonjy, Red May, 1595.
60 doses in a Botte
Small Dose Small Fros.
WATSON CR kong
72869
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F. G. FIGG, Acting Director... Hoogkoog Carerystory, 14th December, 1897.
BEKERSU. NAXAONE & Cole KsGKTÆR, 14th Dec Barometer 3 41.80.09 Then 9 Alar ((Wetdaib) 20 Barometer 1 PM - 22:02 Therm. XPM, Aetbul) 61 Eurometer 4 fm. 80,02 Therm 4 par. (Wet bulb) 59
bogo0 D2 63 Thera. Ale neum Tom, IP.M. 15 Thertas siinimum (over Thamani, 4. få – nicht) NE
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE 1511 to 21st Decemberang
DEBT contracted by the Office or the Crews Wel of the following Vesels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour yes they
CATHERINE" APdin. Brit, mu. El Føy»).
Basson Sony & Co.
D FANNIN SCHOLFIBIA, Brit bh. Vakh-ORİTE KISZIPLY Brit str. 4. J. Cibedu-Dodwell;
Cachi & £67.
DOSTAM The Wantratom), Musa & Co. 13. SERLAYO Am, bk, R. G. Waarkonso-Order
EOW-WAZER.”
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