The Bond Brigade märchçe to track. today. General Hill's Coltman returning to Badda
Bombay, 6th December. General Bir W. Locktart has arrived at Fahotanini, and aerposted to arrivent Khanki bazar yesterday. He reperta that the attitude of the Drokzole is embmalakire, Pa
THIS AUSTRALIAN MAIL
The following telegrams are from Australian papererscavod by the E. & Leteanor Guihris
THE NAVY MAY GARRISON. THE COALINÓ STATIONS
London, 25th November, Bpoaking in London today, Mr. St John Brodrick, Parliamentary Scoretary to the Wor Ofoe, sad that it was intended to modify the short service regulations in the army and to improve the linked battalion sydem. Possibly, Mr. Brodrick added, the navy would garrison the coaling stadiona, T, AN
THE CHANNEL ISLANDE.
Fordon, 25th November. Renter's Agoory states that the Government deniss haring any intention to hand over the Channel Islands to France.
*THE ENGINEERS! STRIKE CONFERENCE,
London, 16th November At the conference of representatives of the Employee Federation and the Amalgamated Society at Engineer, which aseta bled in London on Wednesday, autorous definitions of the fredom of employers in the management of their works were discussed. The conference has not yet arrived at an agroment upon the querion,
THE FIRES IN LONDON AND MELBOURNE,'
London, 28th November.
The heavy orders received from Selbourne to replace the goods destroyed by the fire fast Sanday morning are stimulating the industrica that were damaged by the fire in London on Friday night.
EXTENSIVE BANK PRAUTH, f
Fondon, 25th Novembor.
Arthur Sturrook, the agent of the British Linen Company's Dank at Kilmarnock, Scot land, who abscondod- and was arrested af Melbourne, hes pleaded guilty to onbetaling £25,000.
THE ŽING
London, 25th Novembor
A glove igat took plans in New York last night between Gorman, the Australian middle- weight boxer, and Goff, the American riigilist. The Australia was knocked out in the funth roun :i
VISITORS AT HORELD.
Hongkong HOTEL TUNNE Mr.¤. Angvodo, SAMPA. Margonk Mrs Awy Anderson Mir, David Northall Mie D'Any Anderson Mr. J 1. Mayston Mr. J, IL Atten Mr. Thos. D. Meksy Afr. W. 8. Baiky Mr. L Berindaguer Mr. & Mm 3, WBolle Mr Mrs. A.
Thelit child
Lleut Bebnisole "
Bolen
Mr. H. G. W. Blyth Caps, is Kernle
Capt Marten
Mr Meresonnier Ber H. Miller
turor wire, le
Mr. & Mm, B. J. Mos
Mr Ni-Moller
THE MERCA
PMQ UP AGAR RESERVE FUUDENZER
TONG DALLY PREJE, THURSDAY DECEMBER. ASAD, 1007.▼
INSURANCES.
OF INDIA NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
TO LET
AUTHORIZED CAPTÁR AN
EL 300.000
ESTABLISH, 1797.
21.125,000
B. 162,500 £10,000
Amount InsuKED Losuus PAID
£330,000,000. MNB 12,350,000
PREMIUN INCOME 878,000
T
Les
LONTION JOTNE SLướt Bank, Lastigið.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant
Capt. 1, Burole the Gas Mie B. Do the sofa won on the Daily butanes.
Mr. & Mrs Chin. Uspoil“ Ala, W. J. Canter" MrWF. Cary stag Mr. & Mr. Charles C.
Cahem
Mrs Crowley Mr. Callieret Mr. J. Cufa. Mr Go. Dalle Mr. W. G. Davie
Ma. V. Donald
tils Drama NAY
MrFW. Edwards
Mr. E. J. Ezra Bro Finch.
Mr. W. Park
Mr. Jistoini
MG F. Philip
Kr. 15 von der Pforten
Mnr. C. M. Tresbyt Miss Bessie Prealy
Capt. & M. Primorge
Burg, Capt C. W. SellY,
Mrs. W. Keilly
Me Mrs. Romusn't.
Mr. & M.-A. H. Restia Mr. Aledars
Mr & Mr. 1, K. C. Mr. and Mrs. B. Ri
Mrs Fiek o Mie H. Piskre Mr. & Mr. A. R. Ful
Terion
Caps FD. Goddard Mr. & Mrs. C. H. Gran Mr. J. P. Grant
Janics H Hell At Harry Hawks
-Mr. P. Hayet Str. E. Hebden Mr. G. Hill Airs, lodgins and child Mr. Heary Holden But Surg, W. E. Hoa, N., & Mrs. Home
Mr.T. Howard
ir-Kefool Hugis Mrs. Percy 9. St. John Lient-Comr. Percy 8.8
John, RN.
Mr. & M. E. 8. Joceph Mr. B. A. Keiter Mr. L N. Van Keuron Codec C. E. 16.
smill, R.N.
Mr. Loon A Levs
For months.%
THURBUEN, Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, 27th October, 1802, FRUÉE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1859, HEMELSHÉAD OPTION, LONDON."
Mr. & Mr Vanghat
Rubimon
CAPITAL PAID-UP
200,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-AL
£800,000 HOLUDES ****
$375,000 RESERVE FUND
INTEREST allowed no Current Account.st tie rate of 2% per annuous Daly balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per ecat
Barone Baterkirch Mr. H. 2. Satbri Mrs. Bangar Miss Sudby
·Mr. & Mic: Saxby' Mr. Moritz Belian
Mr. R. Berkbra
Mr. Jas Simpson'
Miss Emily Simps
Mr. Oswald L. Elmynon Mr. & Mrs, E. Stulk
DeJ.EL. Sman Mrs. Frank-Thal #7
Mr Truno
Mr. & Mrs. W. E. Tinier hirs. Unswortle Mr. E. H. Veegeli Dr. Mia. L. Miss Warner
Wamor
Mr. & Mrs. Wou. Wher Miss Whiley Surg. Ongt. M. J. White
Mrs. M. J. Whitty, chit.
Mr G Loydren and masid aga Dr. Q. W. Little Me W. L. Yang
EAFOTEL
Alr. C. Allison
Boy Dr. & Ms Bar
a trips.
Caixin von Corbel SALE. J. B. Coughtree
THE SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY AND THE JAMISON HAID.
London, 26th November, According to advices from the Trava, President Kruger bag stated that the British Bouth Africa Compaur has refused to pay the amount of the indemnity demanded by the Transvaal Government for the Jameson raid. THE BRITISH AMBAWAOR A
CONSTANTINOPLE.
London, 26th Novembor. It is expected that Bir Philip Chi, the British Ambasador in Constantinople, will retire in Hay next.
THE DISORDERLY SCENES IN THE AUSTRIAN
REICHSKATH" 2.
Lundin, 25th November. Violent scenos acentred in the Austrian Hoicharath yoeterday.
The Goran Deputies and the Slav Depaties fought for bali an hour, and during the meles a chair was thrown as the President (De Kath rein), who fed. One Dopaty dravy a knife, but was dicarmod before he could use it. Anothor threatened to bring a vevolveratama
Herr Wolf and Herr Schoenerer had their clothes torn from their bodies, mid two of "tho Deputies were nearly choked.
The Ladius in the gallery soreamed, and the men in the public portion of the building boutod "Disgrace
Fully the polico ixtorfered and restored
order.
26th November The Reicherth, without debata, adopted a rule empowering the oxolusion of disorderly deputies. The Opposition became incensed st this action, and drovo the President out of the Chamber. They shook their flats in the face of Cart Belen, the Premier.
The sitting was suspended. COLOURED ALIEN AMMIKATION IN SOUTƐI AUSTRALIA.
Adelid, 9th November,
The Queen has refused to grant her sent to our Coloured Alien's Immigration B, pre-} sented to her for approval moti
In view of this the Government aro con- sidering fresh kegislation, which will dul with the subject, but it in doubtful whether a Kill wil be introduced this Bession or not
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The Norwegian steamer Dagmar, from Waku 16th Deo, had strong monson and congla 133,
The British steamer Halow, from Chiakiang 18th Dec, had moderate NE. wind and high roa throughout.
The British ateamer Trzgehow, from Shang hal 19th Doo, had strong NN.E. galo with very high sea
The Pioner steamer Lace from Marseilles 21st Nov., Port Soil 26th, Sues 27th, Djibout 1st Dec., Colombe 8th, Singapore 14th, and
from Saigon, heavy a from the all the way
N.E.
16th Nov., Newcastle 20th, Bydney 27th, Moreten Bridal steamer Guthrie, from Melbourne Bay 20th Townsville 2nd Deo,, Caitas 3rd, Cooktown Brù, Thornday Island 8th, Port Dux; win 10th, and Timer 13th experienced fine wen ther sul moderata ees from Melbourne to New- castle, sad thence to Sydney; from Sydney to Moreton Bay, and thence to Thursday Island, B.E. to E. winds with rough seas and thick dirty weath from Thursday Inland to Port Darwin fresh N.W. gale with violent equally, honey raine, high head res, and think dirty weather, front Port Darwin' to Timor motorate to fresh N.W. winds and SW, squally with rai frem Timor to Cabra moderate to fresh wilda from W. to N.D. with violont squalls and heavy rains. with moderats lead sos; anther overcast and alondy thronghant; frem Cebra to port" fierce N.E. gale with violant squalls of hurricane fores
and a very ligh bean som ly arrival,
I BN TING,
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Free.
Hongkong, rd September, 1891. [2198
Mr. & Mr Ki Davidbu Mr. Alex. Donals Colmel H. Bladale Mrs. Junion Famy Mr. M. E. 1. Frost Colonel E. H. Gorges ME. Heidzo
Miris A. Shelton
Leoper
Dass Honjer
r. TW. Hornby
Mr. Hii Harsikousa.
MF Charcy Inchhald Mrs G. Faries/ Mr. O, Malaëli
Mr. & Mr JW. Norton-
Kyaha
Mr. R. Marlen NER MIRER. Mr. 11, Pollock
MESA. Süneldir.
MeÀ, Pudlay Emith
Mr. A. Stoke
Nis F. Thomize,
Mr and Mrs J, P
Mr.K. Wade
MFG. H. Wheeler
WANTED.
HAPABLE CORRESPONDENT and
BOOK-KEEPER wanted
W ROBINSON & CO Hongkong, 18th December, 1897. WANTED, afle 18 MARUH BOXÍ, B com-
+881
sore of the Young Children
potent ENGLISH NURSE to take
Apply to
EM G" Carn of Office of this Paper.- Hongkong, 21st December, 1897
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
(2010
Accordance with Ordinance No. 6: of
1875, tău - Unilormentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Rui- ners on SATURDAY and MONDAY; the
3th and 27th inst, respectively.
T16
TIL WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong Hangkong, &rd June, 1697. .
HUNGTONJ BATINGS BANE.
YE Business of the above Bank incominoted by the ITEONGKONG AND SHANG.! HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Kales may be obtained on Application
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 6 PER CENT, per annum
A
Depositors may transfer at their option lances of $100 or morete the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be place ou FIXED DEPOSET at 4 FER CENT. per NUNO, ****
For the Hoxorone-ÅND SHANGHAI BANKING CORTOZZAMON,
T JACKSON,
Chief Mounger, Hongkong, 1st August, 1895.
ONGKONG & SHANGILAY BANK-
ING CORPORATION;
PAID-NE CAPTERS
$10,000,000. LEBERY FUND
67,000,000 KESERVE LIABILITY OF FROY TOUS 310,000,000
COURT OF DIRTONS.... VNT. C. MICHAZISHIN, EHQ-Chairsnimi Hon J. J. EL-IEVING Deputy Char
C. Bearman, Esq.A. J. Raymond. Faq
G. D. Bäning, Fo
G. Bi Dodwell,
E. M. Om, Esc.
Favid Gabbay,
Lichards
Novany Bag
N. A. Sizbe, Ea
SANG CHIEF MAYAGER: S
Hangkong T, Jackson, Esq
Lb.
"MANAGER (19 Shanghai. WADE GARE'NES, ER GORDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK Ame COMPANY, LIMITED
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWRE
Or Corront Acoonat at the rate of 2 paz Cout per Annam on the daily balance..
SON FIND DEPOSITS.
For 3 monons, 24 per Cond: per Årium. For 0-monthe, 31 per Cant. per annum. For 12 months 4. per Cent, per Annany
T: JACKSON, region-Chief. Manager. Hongkongh November, 1877
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 104
VESSELS EXPECTED.
SHE ENGLISH. MAIL. The P&O, steamer Inanies, with the
1. 10
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.: /
WEDNESDAY, 22nd Pacomber,
EXCHANGE.
On LONDON.***
Telegraphie Transfer ... Bank Bills, on demand
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST *A MENT & AGENCY (O, LD Packet brings, replies to ketters impatoled Hongkong, With Ostobar, 1882) * [2464
INHE AGENOR of the aora Sociezz at TO LET
Roghing having This Day boon transt
feared wo es prepared to, lams- Birg.
tous les pas cates ntycoutum
DAVID SASSOON BONEAL CO, A Hongkong, 11th December, 1897. 919 TOETH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY
TOTAL FUNDS AT 81ET DORMIER,
13942, 1954 FOX 01
1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 8000,000
2,750,000,000 PAI-UP CAPITAL 08750000 31. FI FOX2,000,850: 126 The Undorsigned haring "been appointed AGENTS for the abura Company are pra pared to ACCEPT BISES against Find at Uurront Rates,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
med Agents,
[1526 Hongkong, 12th June, 1997. THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUN MANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1824 CAPITAL
£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND BROUZITY, 180,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE CABM757,178
Having boen oppointed Agents of the absen L'ompany we nes prepared to accept EUROPEAN and ULINER IN 24 jurrent Kaws,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents.. Hongkong 9th January, 1896, 12740
--
DOOMS GROUND FLAKIM CULLU
fiora Hongking, on the 21st Votolia. PARAZITH AMERICAN MALE.
The PM, steamer City of His de Janoia, with wale, ko, from Bum Framoisen to the 27th
On Pantie
TO LET,
DOGAN, PAK, Foreshore proon
at Norimber Apply to
· and may be aspected here on or abent-Batur- day, the 15th instaat, at about 6 pm
pore on Monday, the 20th infant, aổ 10 wm,
This
1/11
Bank Bills at 30 days" sight Rant BOs at 4 months' sigh
•
Credím, nt i montba" sight
Dronmentary Dills, months'sight 200
Bank Bille, on demand
240
Oredita, at 4 montha' sight,ekűk
1.90
474.
Telegraphio Transfer Bank, on demand
149
.....................
1491
149
Bank, on demand f
...249
: Canned Suitable for Offers UNG 2 BONHAM Hosp Nallah Side. Com rising EIGHT ROOMS, Opthonger, Stables sid Garden Rani Honorate,
ultimo via Housins, line arrived at Yokohama, Inland Ses, Kobe Nagasaki and Shanghai
The O. & C. statiner Guslie, with mail, &. left Son. F'mmolaco for this port vin Yokohama, Gland Sea, Kobe, Naganda and Shanghai on
Apply to N
DAVID BASSOON BONS & CO the 7th stat Hongkong, 22th December, 1897. 12918
STU LETOS
WELLING HOUSES
BARAR LODon at the PEAK. HOUSES in RIPON TERHADE. NO 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, RA FLOORS in STAUNTON Bad Ezdir.
GODOWNE in Blue Frmoregs.. GODOWNS, Praya Basr... Apply to
*THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
·MENT & AGENCY:CO, IDMA Hongkong, Loth December, 1897
48
TO LETSEM
Thư P-1, staator City of, Prking, with malla, ko, left San Francisco for this port vis Yokohama, Inland Ses, Koto, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the 18th instant...
ZUNKLES-DANADIAN MAILA- The U. P. E steamer Empress of China, sailed | from Vancouver on Tuesday, the 7th instant,
THE INDIAN MAIL,
✨ The steamer Arialoek dysar, from Calentia, left Singaporo for thin port on the 17th instant.
ARAMELOHANT STHLMREZA,
The N. P, steamer Pelican sailed from Tacoma, Wa, on the 12th Oct, for Jupap.
The N.. P. stoomer Mogul has arrived at Tokohama fisios Portland, and soiled or the 16th instant for Kobe and Hongkong,
The N. P steamer Laccena sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 20th instant.T
|
Of CarmanY--
On demand
On New Yonk,-**
-- Hank Bills, on demand Credits 60 days' night,
Ox Bonivas RDA
ON CALCUTTA
De Telegraphie Transfor .............
ON SHANONAL-*-
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
On YOKOHAMA,
On demand
ON MANILA-S
On demand ...... ON BINGSFORMI
pm.
Da demandRIDG SOYEEEIONS, Bank's Buying Rate... 10.04 GOLD Lear, 100 fine, për koel......... 12.00.
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. AUD EE. QUOTATIONS.
1345, eatos $125 176 pr.ctprem Hongkong & Shaf... China & Japan, :prīl £5 (nominal Aşk Do, ordinary: £8 10s. Juominal
Dodefer
BEN MOUNT," BORKAR ROAD. The NY. F. slaimer Pilun Mary (AmeriCo
can Live) left Kobe, via Moji for this port on the 18th (pst, and is expected to arrive here Apply to
on the 2nd instanti, HANYA
"GILMAN & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 27th May, 1827.
-11282
TO LET
CAUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDONA HOUSE in RICHMOND TERRACE, MG-
FOUNDED 1710.--
The Undersigned, having best appolatod AGENTS for the above Company, are propared to AUURPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates.
STEMGSEN & CO. Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 1802
[18 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR -ANCE CO OF MIX-LA CHAPELLE. THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are propared to AUCEFT RISKS agalust Filth at Current Ratos, von
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Ays Agouta Hongkong, at April, 1897;
1969
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Compey are FREEALED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and China Rinks at Current Whites
SAUSIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 29th May, 185 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
[19]
The Undersigned, having been appointed- AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared:
Rates...
Horatu Reutal
CHAMBERS at With DaxL BUILDINGS.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
200 LIMITED
Hongkong, 13th December, 1997
* The 0.8.8. Coʻë stanmor Polyphemus, from"
· Liverpool, left Singapore on the 17th instant, end may be expected hora.on or about Thursday, the 3rd instant.
The N. P. stesoor Calentia has arrived at Yokohama and ads for Kobe and Hongkong on the 23rd instant.
The N. G. I. stemmer Letembro luit Slogapore for this post on the 17th instant, and is "due hero on or about tbs 24th insantes
The steamer Lrdariom," from Now- Toth, Left Singapore for this port on the 17th inethat, and in die here on or shout the 250 Inglant.
The C. N. Ce's steamer Changsha, from Australian ports, lefs Port Darwin on the 16th: instant, and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 36th instant.
The Rickmers Line steamor Deike Hickners.
[2250 | from Antwerp and Hamburg, passed the Carial on the 7th instant, and may lie considered dno at Singapore on or about the 29th instant.
FABLED THE CANAL..
|
Natl Bank of.Chinu
B. Shares Foun. Bhare...]
fella Astentos E. A......
Campbell, Moerg & Co China Buyer
Cotton Milla- V
£14565, buyer
£8 (323
· £1 $20, buyers
$10 $320, selerr
-$100 (816), AL. A buyers
ENTOT 100 115, 100, $20 $17, sales 100 U. 110
Honghor International
Loou Kang Mow. The 300 I. Jos Boycheo ----------- The B0218,500 Yahlings. 109 IK.,00
Dairy Far
Patrick & Co., Gen.... even Tsion Cement...
D. New Issue
& Bakery
Hongkong & &. Gan........
|
longbong Electrio...
H.. I Traaway... Hongkong Hotel....... Hongkong Ico
OUTWARD, 26th Nov-Ceylon, Titenia. 34th & K. Wharf & G.......
Nor-Glendale Diomed, Senin 3ril Dealongkang Rope......... Bentaria. Pinguey, Yatra, Ghasee. 7th.W. Dook.
(usurances-, Die—Argyll, Trens, Amphitrite, Crizell, St. Ronald 10th December-Nentor, Tans
Chic Fire falus, Afakm 14th December: Shanghai.
Chin Tinder" 17th Decembər-Glengarry, Volong. Alst
Hongkong Fire... Den. --Ningahore, Freussen, Promethena.
North-Chux TOMENALD —91st Defarto Bickmera,
Straite. St. Niman
Union.... Yangtase...
TO LET AT THE PEAK, AURNISHED, for One Year from Tot Fobenary, 1898, THE NEUK & med BUNGALOW Water and Gus lait
Toan's Court, Garden, &c, ̈ ̈ ̈* Apply to
RSC WILUOI, 70. Queen's Road Central Hongkong, 1st December, 1897,
-273+
TO LET.
HOUND FLOOR and FIRST FLOOR ONLY, No. 4. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (at present compled by The Book of China and Japan, Linked). Possession from 1st JanuaryL 1898.
Apply to
TANG CHEUK HING,
1. Compradora to the
Mitani Busen Kaisha, No. 6 I House. Street Central. Hongkong, 59th November, 1897, [279
POST-OFFICE NOTICES. MENSEN V
The authorised Trish of Mal issued in connection with this paper in the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a mich later kour than that givanı below.
PRAK DELIVERY Noces at Post Offco at
11.30 .. and 3 pas, or in Letter Boxes in the... Cars by 12 and 3,30 o'clock Trams Letter:
to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE Boss at Peak will be cleared at 12.00 and 4 p.23.
RIDUSSEN & COL-
Agenta.
113
Hongkong, 16th November. 1872
HONIX FIRS OFFICE.
[17
Tho Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE
£1,000,000.
For the CHARTRIED BANK OF INDIA, PAIS: OF CAPITAL 324 37inst KILE at Carrent Rates:
AUSTRALIA, Aơm CHINA
SAN
T. H. WEITEREAD
2. Lounger Hongkong.
For the HONGKONG & SHANAHAT. BANKING
CORPORATION,
TJACKSON,
Chiot Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CRINA,
GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR
Chief Kausger. *
For the MERCANTILE BANE, JE INDIA,
JOHN THURBURN,
Managar, Hongkong..
For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHLINE,
Hongkong Aguney
F. AUGUSTIN;
SandManusgrow. Forthe BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,
CHÂNTREY INCHEALD, My Manager. For the YOLOHAMA SPECTE BANK, IMITED
Aredt
Hongkong, Bri Decocilor, 1897-----| 2015
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.
THE Crdermentisued Insurance Offices will Lhe CLOSED for the Tradsuction of DAY, the 25th Rud 27th instant respectively. Publis Businen on SATURDAY and NON JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents, Bro
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Lo General Manager, Mon
HONGKONG FICO Insurance Do., Lo.
N. J. EDE
Secretary,
UNTOON INADEANCE SOCIETY OF CAM | TRENTON, TAD.
WH. PERUTVAL,
Agent,
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.. LD. WH KAY,
Haerotary,
CHINA TRADED?" INBURANCE (o,
SHEWAN, OMES & CO
Agoutu
TANGT INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
EB COUGHTRIE,W
Busretary
CHINA FIRE Insurance Co. be.
W. T.DAVIS, SA
Acting Managor,
THE STRAITH INKEBANON Co. Ta Hongkong, 2nd Decoribor, 1897,
PIANOS.
HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE.
EAST MONTOLY PAYMENTS.
'DE. KNORR'S
ANTIPYRINE
Pistontor
"LION BRAND."--
In Powder and Crystals, ao in Drops of 5 grains, eusily soluble in Water, Wine, sta FEVER, EHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS
ARGONIN. (REUTERED Trade Marx.) SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER
PARATION.
PRE
W. ROBINSON & CO
DRY OVEREACH'S
2320
žiso
MIGRANINE AREA ALION. BRAND (ANTIFIRIN CAFFEINE CITRATE) or MIGRAINING as well as in BEADACHE [1] Exbaleat resulte in thñ BETESEST CABNY
LEISIY) PEOM, ALCOHOLIC, NİCUTINE, AND
MOTHA POISONING - NEUDASIHERIA, IN- FLUENZA, GRIPPE, Kö
(2) The BEST ANTSPTRECIO, Svin in threat- exed collapan, become the caffeine of Migmin- newts simultaneously ag an ANÁLEPTID, VAAT
Use only De, OVERLACH'S MI GRAININE, Lion Brand, and always. pieserbe “MICILLININE HOECHST”. ........ The boat medium doso for adults is 17 grains. given one or twice dig in powder or in solution
Used in Gonorrhoes 1 to 2 per epat, solus itam possesses einlar busterloido antion to silver nitrate, but is detinguished by complete Bol Manufacturers mee? Absence of irritating properties.
FAREWERKE VORM MEISTER
HEAD OFTION HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTORA -DELL, ESC KIBA, E
J.T. LAU, Eay
OROY TONG SANG, Eơ KWAN HOI URE, D
Chief Manager _G, W.-F. PLAYPAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixod.
Hongkong. Let December, 1897.
114
ZETLAND LODGE,
• Ne. 525. F.C
REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND LODGE will be held at the FREEMA SONS HALL, on MONDAY: the 27th instant, at 5.30 for 6,0) FM precisely. Visiting Brethren Bra cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 21st December, 15907
"NESTOR": (TRADE MARK)
[3918
SANITARY FLUID, DISINFECTANT, ORMICIDE, ANTI-
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