SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Sungkinny, from Manila
AUCTION
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JANUARY 15TH, 1808.
BANKS
2014 Jan; hird modernte NJ wins and een MRO WHYMARK has beenE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA throughout; Quer le cloudy weather.
The British steamer Fuensang, from Manile 21st Jan, had moderate N. and N‚E, whods to i lat. N.; thence to port moderno bertherly galo.
The Chinese steamer Kiconples, from Shang hai 19th Jan., had freak monseca to Turnabout;. from thence to port light to moderato winds; variable.
The German atasmar Laongmann, from Shang- Lai 21st Jan, bad fresh N.W. wind until Tang. ylag; thence to port strong .E. unt N. Wild Bud fair weather,
favoured with instructions from
Unas, Braten, "Enqui Coneal for Sweden and Norway, to Bell by
PUBLIC AUCTION, On MONDAY, 7th February, at 11 ·A.M.
The Norwegian Iron Steamship
"TÅNGRED"
As she now los beached it Fort Cookbaru, Nikromoto Sanu, Looohoos. The Fursul is of 1939 tons gross, 101 N.L.P. Compound
-
The British steamer Whampoa, from Chiu- kinng Jeth Jan., bad moderate and light N.E. and N. winds, cloudy sky and os ventorgius, 2 Cinders, and 40"; 3° strake, and throughout
was built in 1880 by W. H. POTTER & Sox, of Liverpool, a paw boiler was put le last year. und the Engines thoroughly overhwalod azi parte rounved, while extensive repairs were effected to the Vusuoi. She will be sold with The British steamer Onsang, from Samarnggali bor runuing gear, &o, &, as it now stands. 11th Jan, had moderate variable winds to.
N.B-The vessel was not driven on shore, Kapones Strait thence to port strong NE. but was beacked in a sheltered posttion by the Monsoon and high ses.
paratively unangel Room having started: she is therefore.com
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,800,000 SUSURIDED.£1,326,000
PAID UP
INSURANCES.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANJE COMPANY,
"TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, **** 1800, £12,864,532 0. 01.
662,500 I. AUTHORIR CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ a. ú £10,000 RECSAVE FOND
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 BANKANG
PAID UP CAPITAL.687,500 & 0 LONDON JOINT STOCK BANI, LIMITED. II. FIRE FUNDS
2,660,250 12 0 The Undersigned having book appointed INTEREST allowed on Currout Accounts at
AGENTS for the abure Company are pre- the rate of 2% per amrun on tas Daily baláven. paved to ACUMPT RISKS rginale PTEK at
Current Rats, UN FIXED Deros
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Fur 12 inch
Ageate.
[10-28 Hongkong, Ei Japs, 1837.-
HE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY..
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
...£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY ..............KE,190,000 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA............. 478
3
3
:-
4 % 31%
Mizoger, Hangers "
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J. THURBURN, Hongheng. 27th October, 1897.
THE
The British steamer Mengket, from Bangkok Captain, one of the plates under the Engine E CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA CAPITAL emerg
1th Jan, had sentinned fine weather til Padaran was rezohad, when strong NF mon. Koona and henry raïn squalls with high ma wAN,
AND
AND AFTERWARDS II.The minder of the Cargo on board experienced until lat, 19 N, when weather re-consisting of about 30,000 bags of Manila dorsted and cantiered so till arrival.
The British steamer Hengky, from Tamani Bugar, original weight about 20,000 piers 18th Jan, Amoy 19th, and Swatow Sixt, bud strong N.E. moncoon and heavy see to Away. From Amoy to Swator moderate NE. mong and moderate sea. From Swntor to port simi- lar weather. I Amoy-Str. Astry." In Sna, tow-Str. Haitan,
The British steamer Choufu, frem Bangkok 14th Jan., and Ang Hin 15th, experienced light N.T. winds and fine wonthor in the Gulf of Siam; from Pula Ohi to Cape Padaran moderate N.E. breeze and heavy rain squalls; from thence to port fresh to moderato N.E, breeze, considerable ca and swell with occasional showers at min; Jatter part fuo nail oler weather.
VESSELS PASSED ANJER Jan. 9, Amr. ship Com. T. H. Allen, Merri man, Deo. 2, from Kobe for New York.
10, Italian bark Georges Valentine, Faino,
Des. 14, from Haiphong for Havre...
10, Butch str. Sumitra, Kotting, Nor. 27,`|
from Amsterdam for Batavia,
12. Dutestr. Ardjono, Le Clercq. Pisa, 4;
from Rotterdam for Batavi
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
-HONOKONG HOTEL.
B. G. Acevedo
Mr. J. H. Aitken
Mrs. D'Arcy AndersoL Miss Ares Andenon
Mr. W. S. Bailey"
Mr. & Mrs. D. M. Bari
ringer
Mr. L. Bária dogne Lant Bebisci
Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Bolles
Mr. & Mr. A. 11. Botton
heim & child
Mr. G. H. Botham Capt. E. Burnie Mis l'aureren
Surgeon Captain & Me.
Clarke
Mr. & Mr. Charles C.
Cohen
-Mr. D.-6. Crusion-
Mrs. Crowley Capt. & Mr Davis Ms. T. Mevilbis
Mr. H. L. Dover
Mis Drum
Mr. F. W. Edvarda
Mr. W. Engelbrecht
57. Z. H. Escombe
Mr. E. J. Exen
Mr. & Mrs. . K. G.
Fisher
My W. A. Fitton and
childrcu
Mr. L. Fraser Maj. & Mr. J. M. Gawne
and family
Capt. 1. D. Goddard
Mr. & Mr. C. H. Gram
Mr. H.-F. Hamersly.
Mz. Harry D. Hawke
Mr. Geo. Baga
Mr. S. Heble
Mr. L. Hyrules
Dr. Hickin
Dr. 8. G. J
Mrs. Hodgins and child Stall Burg W. E. Home, B.N., & Mrs. Homs Mr. T. Howard.
Mr. C. Alison Captain von Corbuch Mir. J. B. Coughtria Mr. & Mrs. K. Davidson
Mr. Kerfect Hugbes
Mr. X . 'Jacob
M. Pony 8: St. John Liest-Corr. Percy S. 8.
Jolan, B.N.
Mr. & Mra, E, S, Joseph Commander C. E. King*
6m61, R.N..
Mr. & Mrs. Leeming
Mr. Jos A Levy
Mr. Paul Lindeninig
Mr. J. Y. Mayson
Capt. Merten
Mr Felipe 8. Mes Mr. & Mrs. Mindaler
Mr. R. Nopleggi
Mr. A. Obit
Mr. H. Oldham
Miss Orray
The Hour & Mrs. R.-D.
Omnesty
Mr. W. Parfu
Str. J. Entorin
Hr. F. von der Pårdtes
Mr. G. F. Phillips
Cop. & Mrs. Primrose
and child
IL-The Bunker Coals, 20/180° Japanere, and the ship and Eigine Stores, remaining on board.
TERMS:Cash on the fall of the Hammer, Kobe, 2264 January, 1898.
NARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
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AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CRACTER, 1853. HBAR OFFIon, Lonvon.
CAPITAL PAID-VE RESERVE ELABILITY OF SHADE-
RESERVE FUND..
Having been appointed Agouts of the above Coupany we are propared to accept Ecisornaa $800,000nd CINHOL RISKS & Qurreal raten.
... HOLIDAY, WISE & CO, £800,000
Agents. $475,000
Hongkong Jundary, 1895. 12740
INTEREST allowed on Curiant Aamunt,at | EN UN INSURANCE VFFICE, LONDON the rate of 2% per anaun on the Daily balances
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... & prcent,
*
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3
T. 1. WHITEHEAD,
Manugor, Hongkong.
Hongkong, June, 1897.
17
HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS ogning FIRE at Current Rates.
BEMSSEN & CO.E
Hongkong, 1th Mar-1932.
H
TO LET
TO LET.
[QUSE in BELILIOS THERACT::-
No. 5. CAMERON VILLAS, PELI. ROOMS in BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.. ROOMS in BANK BUILDINGS, Basement of 3, WEST VILLA, POXFOLUM
ROAD. FOUR CHINESE HOUSES, Sheis, oto,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MATE, The-C.-H.-steamer Doria, with the American- ins of the 28th altion, leaves Yokohame to day, the 18th instaut, and may be expooted hers on or about Tuesday, the 25th instal
To P. M. steamer Chine, with mails, £., left San Francisco for this port, va Yokohama, Į Toland Sos, Kobe, Nagasaki, add Shanghai, cr the 6tb_instant.
with one nors next a kuli of land in Yan- The O. & O. stearer Belgin, with maila, &c., muti on the water side immediately ad-Jeff San Francisco for this port vin Honolulu, joining the Charbonnages Coal Store, choliams, Inland Sua, Kobe. Nagaki and non in the vccupation of Mosure. Shungbai on the 16th instant, Scham & Co.
• Apply to
DELILIŐS & 60; Hongkong, 18th January, 1999, 03.
TO LET
THE INDIAN MAIL
The beamer Catherine Apcar, from Chicotta. left Sülgafors for this port yesterday aftormeva. TRADAKHRCHANT, STEAMERS.
The P. steamer Lombard sailed from Portiipu, Oz., for Japan and Hongkong on the 3rd (istant..
The Petoneer Rorkesloit Singapore for the port on the $let instant.
The P&O. steamer Hydespre luft Singapore for this port on the 21st instant.
The steamer Victoria sailed from Tacams for Japan and Hongkong on the th instant
T. ARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PLAYA, suitable for the Storage of Merolandize or Coal. GODOWNS, Non, 72c and 725, TEAYA BAST suitable for the Storage of Merchandise. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 19th January, 1898.
TO LET.
REEN MOUNT," BONHAM ROAD The steamer Oxefeel left Singapore on Satury day, the 2nd instent, and may be expected Kere on or about Saturday, the 29th instant.
Apply to
GILMAN & CO Agents, Hongkong, 27th May, 1897.
TOLET.
(86
JURNISHED APARTMENTS with, BOARD, for a single Gentleman, with an -19-Buglish Family
Apply to
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS,
Thoroughly reliable groservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Docay, Fung Rot, and Dampress
Solo Agents for Chines LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hemglang, 31st August, 1897.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG-AACHEN AND MUNIJNYIRE INSUR
ANCE LO. OF AUX-LA-CHAPELLE HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Itales RSTOCKHAUSEN may be obtained on application.
INTERLET on steposits is, allow at PAR CENT, por annum.
MRS.
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DEAFEE, MOLLANEB, DRESS ANd Mantle
MAKER
23, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
LATEST NOVELTIES ..
FOR
AUTUMN.
Hongkong, at October, 1897.
· THE CHINA AND JAPAN
TELEPHONE CO., LD.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
SUBSCRIPTIONĖ :--
EXCHAN
LINK
$80 Per Annum.
PRIVATE LINE
$100 Per AnDUM.
Surg. Cap, C. W. Reilly; NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION. -
A.M.S.
Mrs, C. W, Reilly
Mr. & Mrs. A. H. Remie |
Mr. Y. Richant
Mr. and Mrs. H. Rien
Becleas
Mr. & Mix Albert A.
Emith
Mr. R. Stephen Mr. & Mr. Vaughan .......Rubinson
Mr. & Mrs, W. E. Tuner Dr Max. Vogeli
Mr. & Mr. Wu. White Miss Whiler. Lic. B. Bagual
Wild, H.E
Mr. H. R. Williams Mrs. Bagnall Wild Mr. W. R. Yong
FRAR HOTE
Mr. & Mrs. W. H. T.
Me Alex. Domid
Colonel II. Edale Mt. N. E. 1. Frost
Mr. & Mrs. H. H. Gom-
pertz
Colonel E. H. Gorge Mr. E leite
Mr. & Mrs. A. Bhelton
Heoper
Mr. V. R. Harrison
Missei Hooper
Mr. T. W. Hemby
Mr. B. Harthome
Mrs. G. Lawless Misa A. aceleceu Mr. Malsch Mr. B. Marten Mr. H. Mitebel
Mr. H. E. Pollock Mr. A. Sinclair
Mr. A. Findlay Smith
Mr. A. G. Sicker
Mi F. Thomas
Mr. and Mrs. J. P
Thunes
Mrs. K. Wude
Copf. A. P. Weltna¬
Lies, stone & Mr. 3.
Mr. G. H. Wheeler
*
I. Wheeler
›
Mr. Chantrey Lubald
Mr. & Mr. J. W. Norton
Kynle
I EN
M. H. 8. Wander
Mr. H.. B. Wheeler
Misa M. Wheeler
Master Wheeler
TIN
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Free
Hongkong. 93rd September, 1891.
N.B.--A special charge is made for finos of more than average length
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION IN-STOCK,
BATTERIES,
HE Business of the above Bank is nonducted
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the FoxaKoNG AND. SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT AL 4 Par Genf, per snews.
For the HONGKONG AND SHAXONAL BANKING CORPORATION,
T JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1595.
714
-INS-CORPORATION.......
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above. Company, are probarel 76 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates,
REUTER BROCKELMANN & 050.,
Agents.. Hongkong. 21st April, 1997. NORTH GERMAN FIRINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG..
Cars of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, S1st December, 18973-
[64 TO LET:
167 C
HAMBERS of WiLD DELL BUILDINGS.
Apply to
Tho Undersigned AGENTS of the ebere HONGKONG & SHANGRAI BANK. a
Clary Furcigu sud Chinese Risks at Current. Ratza.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 20th May, 1893.
120 PYRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
............... $1,000,000 BLSELVE FUND...................$1,000,000 RESMI VÀ LIABILITY of Pror'tora.330,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORI
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.--Chairman. Hen. J. J. HELL-IEVING –Deputy Charriotu.
C. Berman, Es.
G. D. Boning, bag.
G. E. Dodwell, Naj
R. M.Gruy, Eng.
David Gubbay, Esq.
| A. J. Reymond, Esq.
1
R. L. Richardson, Esq.
B. Sbeman Bay
N.A. Hiels, Ex
Cnoch MANAGERI
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq
MANAGER
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GABONER, ESQ LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKON-Interest AllOWED.
Os Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cant, par Awan on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSIES. For -3 months, 2 per Cent. per Aquam For 6 months, 3 bor Cont. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Ånnum.
T. JACKSON,
Chia Munny or T13 Hongkong, Pth November, 1897. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED
THE
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
£3,000,000.
PALD UF CAPITAL £ 324,874
HEAD OFFICE—HONGKONG.
COUET OF DIRECTORS,
Including
CHEMICAL
ELECTRIC BELLS;
INSULATORS
Laghtning Conductors,
D.ULLI, Esq. J.T. LAUTS, E
SWITC
KWAY to S, F
TELEPHONES,-
WIBD, &o, &c.
PRICE LISTS
On
APPLICATION.
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS
ERECTED AND KEPT IN
ORDER.
Piztimator giren for all kinds of Electrical
work.
Trained Machanicians sent to Out-Paris to dtup Installations if required.
CRAS KIYSHAN, Esq
| CHOW TONI&HÁán, Haf
Chief Manager,
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed 5%
Hongkong, 1st December, 1897.
The Undersigned, haring bean appofuted AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE of Verront
Rates.
SLEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong. 10th November, 1872
FIRE OFFICE.
PHENIX
Tis Undersigned arepared to GRANT POLICIES OF IN URANCE Against FIRE at Carrout Rates
DOUGLAS FAPRAIN & CO, Agents for the Phoenix Fun Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1
21
COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE, CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLCUY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCER VAN
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &TINANON
GO. LIMITED.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1898
TO LET
6768
(WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION) OOMS. suitable für Orrien af 1st Floor,
No. 16 PRYK CENTRAL. Apply on the Brit,
[183
BEN CEVEN, CHEONG & CO. Hoogkeng 11 January, 1898,
TO LET
The OS. $.Co.'s steamer Prometheus, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore, on the 19th instant, and is ine here ou er abent the Sth Instant.
ARED THE CANAL, OUTWARDOolong. 24th Desembar-Carnuri. Thenshers, Maria Valeric. 28th December Mitic Jebson Cam, Tiger. 31st December -Erato, tilenares, Amano, ith Jranary -Natal, Langbunk. 7th Janetary-Her dia, Fun, Cladestry, Obs, Puroclico. 11th JanuaryMin. 14th Jon-Oope 18th Jou-Eenalter, Honiomond, Sochown. Devonshire. Lepina, Soentwi. lat January -Glerelict, Pathan. Cares. HOWARD-18 Jasuary-lyses. 21st
Jaudary-Canton.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guido for 1806, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle ind Director F. XIX.This is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
ON LONDOM,~'
..
MONDAY, 2444 Jagcury. EXCHANGE.
Tolegraphio-Transfér.............. Bank Bills, on domnad
1/307.
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight... Bank Bills; at 4 months' sight Credita, ut 4 months' sight... Documentary Hills, month'sight. 1/11; PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand
*Telegraphic Transfor
2.39
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Credits at ruonths' sight... 243 GERMANY
On demand...
123}
Or NEW YORK.
Bank Dills, on demand
461
O
Crodita, 60 days' sight.. BOMBAT
3414
Bank, on demand.........
14
Telegraphic Transfer
1414
Bank co darun...
JA
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SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' Right
Ou deinand
ON MANIL
On demand
234 7 pm. 1
...$20,
Or CALOOSTA
ON. TOROLAMEL
ON SINGAPOR}),—
On dosud
SovERBIONS, Bank's Buying Rate...1037 GOLD LAB.LOU fiue, par feel£00
JOINT STOCK SHARES COMPANY,
ADU ETAT|OBS- anks
[478.75 Hongkong &a. $125 18% pr.ci. prew. China & Japan, prí
5
monial
Do ordinary £319% pomisl Do. deferred
Nail. Bank of Chong
415. 5, buyers
B. Bhares ! ·ES 20 Foo, Stare
Bell's Asbestre E. A Campbell, Moore & Col chim Sagar.... Cotton Mills-
Hongkong
International
pe Saloong
Cnary Farm
ferck & Co., Geo..... een Island Cent... Do. New Isauc....... H&0. Bakery .......... TSAR DELIVERY chess at Port Offed at Hongkong & C. Ga.... 1134am and 3 pm, or Letter Boxes in the Lengkong Resis Carn by 12 and 3.30 palcek Trams, Latter H. 11. Tramwaya.. Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 6pm.ghong Hotel......
.K. Wharf & 44... Honghong Rope........
W. Dock Jusuranc Cartou
Kom The authorised List of Malaierned in
connection with this papur le the ons published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to much later hour, than that giren below.
For Singapore, Colombo and Bombay.--Per Yamaguchi Mara today, the 25th instant, 11.30 4.3.
For Swatower fullong, to-day, the 25th instant, at 11.80 A...
--for "Amoy and Tamsul For Haimus, to- day, the 25th instant, at 1£30 AM.
URNISHED APARTMENTS, with a Singapore, Paning and Calcutta, Per
Board Address,
Care of Office of this Ponor. Hongkong, 8th January, 1898,
(161
TO ALIC
ROUND FLOOR and FIRST FLOOR ONLY, No. 4, QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL (st presens occapied by The Bank of China and Japan, Limited). Possession from Let January,
A yearly premina of 228 24. (age 30)||~~ Apply to secures the following ASEAN AND
£2,000 in case of death by accident,
$1,000 in case of natural destiny £1,000 use of permanent total disable. Bent by decident
N
£500 in case of partial total disablement by cident, WOR
26 per week in cans of tomy.orary disable fipant by accident.
oridpata, insared against for £ end per apam (£1,000 in case of thath by weakly payments is Lass of inju
For further Fina
DIEV, VERNON,
Hongkong, 3th June, 1898.
NOTICE
1420
C. LAZARUS & CO., Salaya for SALE find astort- UN SING LOUNG()
CALCUTTA.
BILLIARD TABLES.
TELEGRAPHI
ADDRESS: "MAHOGANY " CALCUTTA.
A.B.C. Code.
4th Editiva used
THE
STANDARD INDIAN HILLJAND
TABLE,
mant of the new season's solooted PRE SERVED GINGRE and SVEETMEATS of their woll-known Menutative
4. –
1024
·TANG CHEUK`HING,
Compradore to the Mitani Bussan Kaisha, No. 6. Toe Haruso Streat Central, Hongkong, 29th November, 1897. [2070
OMS on GROUND FLOOR, of COLLEGH LE CHAMBERS." Guitable for Offcos.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON; SONS & CO.
(57 Ifongkong, 8th January, 1895
TO LIMPAC
WELLING HOUSES
Kutting, to-day, the 25th instant, at 2,00 PM:
For Yokohama.--Per Canton, to-day, the 25th instant at 2.30 г.m.
For Kube. For Keongsang, to-day, the
.251h inalank. at 2.30 PM.
For Shaghai-Per Lyce, today, the 25th instant at 390 .31.
For Shanghai-Fer Wingsang, to-day, the 20th instant, at 3.30 r..
For Helbow and Pakhoi-Per Olene, to-day. the 25th inrt at 5.00 eat.
For Iphong-Por Mothilde, to-day, the 25th, staat, at 3.00 ..
For Sandakan, and Kndat-Per Deucaliony to-morrow, the 26th instant, at 2,30 F.M.
For Menila-Per Sunpking, 5»-korrow, the 26th instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Kobe Yokohama, and Seattle-Per Kagashima Maru, on Thursday, the 27th Hinstant, at 3.30 PM.
For Singapore, I'emang and Botubay.—Pir Bormida, on Friday, 28th instant, at 11.30 4.3. For Thursday Island, Townsville, Koppal Bay, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,Por Yamashiro darn, on Friday, the 28th instant, at 3.00 P.M.
For Port Durwin, Thursday Island, Cook. town. Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, und Me! bourne-Por Chaneyaka, on Monday, the Flat inst., at 2.00 p.m.
Chinn Fire... China Traders'...... Flongkong Fire. North-China. Ficiv-----tuau
Union...... Yangtzea zeha
and and Bakg Hongkong Land Inv mphreya Relato... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Liazon Sugatenma Mining
21 45
40 8.76, ileri 300 $13, Juyers
Tls. 100T 160, layers
$0 $17,schleis
(Ps 100 PEN 1:0
The 5s, 540
T. 109 Ts. 20
$25 129, biyera
10 15347
62) 618
#83), 198
210/20 -$40-810, sellers- $100 105
$60, Lers 126 13 8501:58
$50 171, imperr $125 284, p.lprent
8417:50, selfers [50 15160 120107, layers $28571, sellers 360 2816
22 Tla. 18, buyers
$20 $13, cellers $25 $279, selleri · $64 1424, relle
10 $8, buyers
$109.23 $30 8 $40 515, buyers $1004, buyers
Charbone...Fox 500 $115
Gr. Beth. & Odonian
Do.
Jelebu.......
New Balitoral.
Do. Preference... liver's Mines, A..............)
Du.
L'Enjom
B
Do. Freferetioc
-$566, bayer
$23.25, Lugem
$5 F2
42 $1.19
$1 $1.20
25 510, sellers
823, sellera
46 47
$1$1.50, buyers Kauba..........13. 10d. 9, enlea New Amoy Dock...... $10 $38, selles
Teachip Coy
China and Manila... China Mctual On.
De. Preference. Dougins Steamship H., Canton and. M... alo-China S. ..... Telesu Planting Co. ol
Do.
United Asbestos.
De
Word Warehouse.... Acton & Co., à, K...
$00 $76, sellers
£5215s. buyers £10 £7 30 Luyan. $80 $87 $10 1450, sollers, LI 56, mka $5 $5, sellere $2 $2, males $22, sollens $10 $10, nomiral $374-01, ex dis.
$10 12 sellers
J. V. Y. VERSUN, Broker.
THE WEATHER.
D" BAHAR Londe, at the PRAK frio, B., and Taroning WeFox Z-5, CHINA-COAST-JU TEUTOLOGIEÄL.
"HOUSES:16 Bifor TERRACH.
·NO. 18; HOLLYWOOD ROADSIDE FLOOES in STATIRTOM" And "Frain
GODOWNS BLUE BUILDINGS. #GODOWNS, PRATA BART. Apply la
- THE RONGEONG LAND INVEST
Head Ofice: Hoxosoro, No. 3, fai On Lane, West Point.
Branch Of: HONAM, CatMENT AGENCY CO, LD.
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DR. KNOER'S ANTIPYRINE.
Putenated "LION BRAND."
In Powder and Crystals,oleo in Drops of 5 grains, easily soluble in Water, Wine, etc. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC
AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN.
(REGISTRERD TRADE MARK.)
SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE
PARATION,
DR. OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
LION BRAND":
(ANTIPYRAN-CAFFEINE CITRATE:)
·SPECIAL ADVANTAGE--
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MIDWIFE AND BICKNURSE,
RS. POONG TZE, Intó of GOVERNMENT.
MOONG PAL, Hoiding Ceriseste of Competency and Ability from the General Superintendent of that Institution, educated at Dr. KERE'S HOSPITAL, Canton.
References:-Dr. ATKINSON, Goranna Civil Hospital, Dr. JORDAN, Port Officer Health, and Drs. HARTIGan, Stedman, and RUSKIE.
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WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS, WANCHAL MACHINERY GODOWN AND EN.
CINEERING ESTABLISHMENT.
1 to 8, Cross Lano, Wenchai,
A
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by the bast English makers, always on
$7.10
8.00
$.65
5% discount on ortdors of 1,940 and over.
Apply to
WM. SCHMIDT & Co., Guamskere.
Hongkong
Hongkong. 27th July, 1897.
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FOR SALE
H. CARMICHAEL. ONSULTING ENGINEER AND
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18, FRATA CENTRAL.
FOR SALE..
TEZ
AKWOOD STEAMER now building Lender SPECIAL SURVEY.
Bength overall, 159 ft.
am Dock level, 20 ft.
Water line, 28 ft. 6 inches.. Depth hold, 10 ft.
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band, such as Steun Stouring Gens, Steam RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
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139, Wanobui Reed, Hagkong, 6th Jentury, 1888, ...passe MITSUI DUSSAN KAISHA
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GRAININE, Lion Brant," and always No. 6, IGE HOUSE STREET, PEAZA CENTRAL,
prescribe" MIGRAINING HOECHST."
The best modium dose for adults la: 17 grains.
Used in Gonorrbosa in 1 to 2 per cent, solu-given once or twice daily in powder or in ilons pousses shailer kastorioids action to solution.
silver nitrato, bat is Eatingaished by complote
absence of irritating properties.
Sole Mandinoturora: -FARBWERKE VORM. MEISTER
It is requested that the directions on the LUCIUS & BRUNING, BOECHST & M beros for making solutions shall be implicitly Literature of the above Proparitione supplied
followed,
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These Capsules are used in the London and Paris Hospitals in place of Copabin Cubebs, and astringent injections; thuy reliever to froh N. sinds: 20. Very strong monate f the patient, without using mug of the well known inconveniences of these old remedies, in 48 hours
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the N. part of the China Seat
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Dr. POSNER days: Tho parity of Oil Bantal is of the greatest importance: the bost form wo bave used is the French preparatios known as Santal Midy sold in small capsules
1880."
I also prepared to purchased Post way to swallow and readily supported by the STAMPE in Large or Sunal Quantities for Cash atomb-Dezsola Medicinal Zeitung, July
AGENTS WANTED,
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15 to 25% Discount Allowed.
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