し
THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, LIMITED.
The following is the report for presentation to shorcheldors at the first ordinary yourly meet ing, to be held at the Jompany's depot, Wynd. hamstrist, on Monday next at noon-
The directors herewith proent to the share holder a statement of the Company's accounta for the year ended 31st July, 1857.
Tho profit for the year, after writing of $5,061,20 for depreciation and $8 for dicester and auditors' fees, is $3,972.07, which it is, po posed, in view of past experiance, to carry for inal,
The herd of cattle, which has been largely increased since the 31st July 1st is now in excellent hoolth and condition.
DIRECTORS.
Mr. Granville Sharp and Capt. Pilott retire by rotation and being oligsblo offer thomoles
for rotortion.
AUDITOR..
The annexed naconate have boon audited by
AUCTIONS
PUBLIQ: AUOTION,
Undersigned as reastved instructions:
to Soll by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Fon:
SATURDAY, the 29th January, 1898, at 2:30 PM
at his Sales Rooms, Dadali Street, A QUANTITY OF
GENTLEMEN'S MATERIAL SUIT. ABLE FOR THE SEASON- CUT IN SUIT LENGTHS,' such as
TWEEDS, SENGES, CASTIM DRES, - FLANNELS, ka, Sai
On View from FRIDAY, 28th January, 1898. TERMSAs opatomary,
GEÚ. P.-LAMMERT, Austioneer.
Hongkong, 26th January, 1898
Mhe. E. Henderson, who offers himself for shoo..
Han for the current year.
ALBLANDER 'TILLETT,
Anting Chairman.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1898.
BA+ANO SHEET, 31 July, 1897.
To capiat, 10,000 shares at $7.50 each.......
Joer not called up $2.50 per shero.......
To deposit account.
To arients payable .--...
To profs and les....
DATA
*Ines mciliane T
123.661.20
YS,QUIA
22,000.00
[293
EQ. H. WHYMARE, has booll favoured with instructions from Cuas. "DRAI95, Esq. Consul for Sweden und Norway, to Bell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
O MONDAY, 7th February, ISME,
at 11 ANGEL
I. The Norwegian Iron Steamship
#TANCRED"
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27TH, 1898.
BANKS.
INSURANCES:
"ONGKONG A SHANGHAI BANK-HONIX FILL OFFICE, HING CORPORATION.
BRAVEY: LIABILITY OF PEQF TOR:8.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS
ST. O. MICHAELSEN, EEQ.--Chairman. Ho, J. J. BALL-TRVING-Dopaty Chairinan.
C. Bearmann, Enga
TO LET
·TO LET.
OMS at "OLENTHORNE," Kowloon, hentay and airy residense enjoying a fine Apply to
J. ROSSELET, so GIRAULT & Co., or on the premises. Horigkong, láth January, 1898. 1221
YOKOHAMA
The Undersigned are now prepared to FAID-UP CAPITAL $10,900,000 GEANT POLICIER of INSURANCE REWERYL FUND
$7,000,000 againat FIRE at Current Ratos..
view.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00., Agents for the Phenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
$21
A. J. Raymond, Esq.
CSCOTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANON CO.
G. D. Boning, Esq.
B. L. Richardsen,
K. Shewan, E
The combined ACCIDENT and
LIFE
form of INSURANCE.
A yenely premium of 628 2. (age 30) ocures the following --
12,000 in case of death by accident,
£1,000 in case of peruanosí total disable. ment by accident.-
GE Elwall,
1 M. Game, a
David Gubboy, Ray.
N. A., Es
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JAOKSON, EBQ,
MANAGER:
Chunghai-J. F. Wade Gaun'ned; Dsq LONDON BANKERS LONDON & County Bank- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGYONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Cont. per Aurum on the daily balance,
On Fixa DEPOSITS. For 3 months; 24 por Cant, per Anmm. Formantha, 31 por Cont. par Aayum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. por Annum,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Menager Hongkong, 2th November, 1997. 15 NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAL...........
ahe how lies beslied at Port Cockburn, 69,000,00
Nishroote Simu, Loochocs. The Vessel is of 8,78439 1,238 tons grow. 101 NBP Compound Bu 8,97207 grindis, 2 Cylinders, 22 and 46"; 33′′ stroka, and was built in 1880 by W. H. PETER & SON; of $57,170,00 Tverpool; a now boiler was put in last year. and, the Engines thoroughly overhauled and Sparta ranswed, winke exkunsive repairs waru 2,001,20 10,000.00 affected to the Feese. She will be sold, with. all her running gear, &o, &o,, nn it now stands."
N.B-The vessel was not driven on shero, | D.GILLIS, "Esq. bat was benched in a sheltored position by the 3. T. Lau, E. Coptain, one of the platos under the Engine Room lasing started; she is therefore 'com. paratively undamaged.
By.property_farm lots 18, 10, 25 and 32-
By buliling...
By tan dept
Hysteros
Ufurnare.....
By cash la hand
By cath in bank......
By account zorabio
By fodder on hond
-12,000,60- 10,000.00
9,000.00
1,159 66
240.00
210.07 2,209.05
2613
PROFI AD Lom decor.
To written off callie...... To bad debis
To directors' and audilers", fo
To balan... -----
By holation of werkdag account
AND AFTERWARDS
IL-The reminder of the Cargo on board 2,207.18
250 consisting of thont 30,000 bags of Manila
Sagar, original weight about 20,000 piouls. $57,170.00
AND
[
COUR
III-TheBanker Coals, 90/100 Japanese, and the stip and Engine Stores still!
13
‚£1,000,000. 394374
HEAD OSPICE-HONGKONG.
COUNT OF DILECTORS,
*† CAAS KİTSıtkar, Bag, CHO TUNG SANO, E
KWAN Hor Chur, Exp
Chief Manager,
C. W. P. PLAYFAIR.
Intervet for E Months Fixed.%
Hongcang, 1st December, 1897.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMRLIČAN MATI The P... fummer Doris, with the American mall of the 29th ultimo, foit Shanghai on Taosday, the 25th jostant,
The PM statumer China, with mails," &e." from San Francisco to the 6th instant, boa arrival at Yokohama, and will love for this port on Thursday, the 27th instant, via Inland Bao, Kobo, Nagasaki, and Shanghai,
The O. &0. ateamer Belgic, with mails, do; left Sea Francisco for this port via Honolulu,
POLICY is the HOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO Let for 6 or 12 monthi swell Furnished Tokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and
1,000 in case of natural duolia.
£500 in case of partial total disablement by sccident,
£5 per week in case of temporary disable- mont by accident.
Accidents insured against for £ and £2 per ennemi (21,000 in case of death by weakly Iymonta ju who of injury.)
For further Tarmonlar apply to
YA ANAY, Y. VERNON,
Agent.
[1420 Hongkong, Sul Jane, 1305, TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ~
TOTAL FUNDS ar 31er DICEMBRE,”
1896, 12,951,598. 04.
1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000. 4*)
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 4,750,000-249 PAID-UP CAPITAZė; IL FIRE FUNDS
T
9 ROOMED HOUSE on the Burr. Possession at MARCH Boat,
For Particulare, apply
Shanghai on the 15th instant,
THE FRENCH MAIL The M. M. steamar Nald, with the French malt of the 31st ultimo, left Singapore on Care of Omoo of this Paper Monday, the 24th instaut, at Up.m, and may Yukohnraa, 20th January, 1898. 1300 be exposted here on or about Montlay, tho B1st instant. This Pankit brings replies to letters despatobed from Hongkong on ARGE GODOWN on KoWLCON PRATA, THE CANADIAN MAIL
21th November. suitable for the Storage of Marchandise The E. R stammer Express of India
or Ciali
TO RET
the
GODOWNE, Nos. 72c and 720, PLATA EAST Will the Candian mail left Shanghai on Turs. suitable for the Storage of Merchandise day the 25th instant and may he expected here
bner about Thursday, the 27th instant, Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
KS MERCHANT #TEAMERS. Hongkong, 19th January, 1999..
96J
TO LET.
REEN MOUNT," BONHAM ROLD.. Apply to
GILMAN & CO% Agents, m Hongkong, 27th May, 1897.
XO LET.
FURNISHED. APARTMENTS W
dorky, fur waingle Centerton, Wir English Family” Apply t
i
|
Caro of Davey Press Ožlopi #Hongkong, 3lat Dicember, 1997 (DRAR (64)
TO LET
687,590-0-0 660850) 127 The Undersigned having boon appointed": AGENT'S for the boye Coupany are prov pared to ACCEPT RIJKS against FIRLi at Uurront Rates.
SHEWAN, POMES & CO
Agents Hongkong, 12th Junä, 1897.
1620
gчR MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURES
ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1924. (£1,500,900 ( CAPPIAE ..
£1,195,000 TOTAL Ponda and SECURITY £ 362,500 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMA £ 10,000
Facing been appointed Agents of the love Capany we are prepared to accept DUBOPLAN and CHINESE RISES at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISS & C0.,
Agente. Longkong 9th January, 1996, [2740 AUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
15
THEMERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
| 3,001,20 || romaining on board.
65.54 $25.00
3,672 07
TEEM-Cash on the fall of the Hammer, Kobo, 22nd January, 1898.
(232
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ....... STRUCKWED
57,913.81
7,13.81
CUTLER,
PALMER
THE HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
Mr. J. Y. V. Vernon in his weekly share
report, dated 20th January, says:
A fair business has beon put through during the wosk and rates buvo in most cases shown an advance, the markol closing firm with an upward tendency.
BANKS, Hongkong and Shanghais lave. remained inactive with little or no business ut 187 and 186 per cent, preza cash and small salos ut 195 per cont. prem. for April 30th. The latest Landon quotation is 46 10s. No tionals continue quiet and without baziness.
MAMING INRURASCES-China Traders have changed hands at $71 and Unives at $299,
& CO.'S
PRICE $10.75 TER DOZEN
→ NET
SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY.
Bland
of Selected
Distillations of the
Finest Bootch Whiskies.
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong. [37 PALKER & Co.,
thing with sellers of both el quotations. CanUTLER,
tous are on offer at $150 with small anles, and Streite have again changed hands at $15.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1816,
Yongtenes and North Chiras are still on offer Who have consigned their Brals to Hongkong
and without business at quotations.
FLEN INSURANCES.-Hongkonge after for thereales at $375 remain steady at that rate and Chioza havo found buyers at 81071 aud 318.
SHIPPING Hongkong, Canton and Masce have changed hands during the week at 800 cash and at 890 and $203 for ond of March, closing gufotor at $29 caali on asecunt of tho collision of the Company's steamer Powe with the C. M. steamer Aanglee in the har bour on the 25th instant Indo-Chinas Lava further advanced and after fair males at $59, Si4, $65, and 856 close firm at the last ruto. Sales have also been effected at $58 for Marol and as $60 for June, market olusing steady at 856. Douglases have changed. Its at $57 and $57. China and Mauilas and Chim
atuals without business,
>
861
for over half a century. Apply to G. G. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Fraya Central. (APIER JOHNSTUNE'S
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotch intresses month by month; it is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION,
Bola Agents for it--"
REFINERIER-China Sagare have-further improved their position with sales at 8163, 8164, . $165, $166, 9167, and $169, closing foudy at the Inst rato. Luzons have been farther enguired for at $47, 842, and 543, but no sales have been reported and the market closes with sellers at $44.
MINING-Paujoma har inled firm aud have advanced to $7.25 after sales at $6.75; $885, and $7 for Ordinaries, Preferences having abanged hands at $12 and 82. Charboruegos be found buyers and class fra at gila cash and ssics have been offected at $120 for May. Now Balmorals continus enist and Blocked at quotations. Raabs have changed hands at 502 and close steady with anal înıyers at $221. Olivers have ruled quiet and withont sales at quotations. Grant Eustorm hava bene in better demand and have found Ingers at 53.10 to $3.35, closing steady at $3.20 DOULS, WHARTES, AND GODOWNS.-Hong- kong and Whampoo. Docks hora further improved to 284 per cent, pram, with little or no business. Howloon Wharves have changai linda at $58 and Wanchai Gedowns at 3413
331
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong-
KELLY & WALSH,
LIMITED.
NOW READY. The NAUTICAL POCKET MANUAL, 1848 containing
Conát Tides, Customs Signals, Distance Tables, Buoys, Beàpons, Lights, &i, &o. $1.60.
The Imperial Anglo-Chinnen-Diary, 1898. 31.00 The Imperial Anglo-Chiese Date Bluck... 0.75 Whitaker's Almanack; 1503 (Paper Ed. 70.
cente) Complete Ed... Hazell's Annual, 1899
:
PAID UP**** RESERVE FUND
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant the rate of 2% per amum on the Daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS Fer 12 months
6
3
"
1
..31%
J. TEURBURN. Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIAN DA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
€800,000
CAZIE T'AID-UTMAYYAJSTERKIN or SHARE- REMETE LIABILITY
HOLDERA...KA ANTONI
RESERVE FUND......................
FOUNDED 1710.
£2,000,000
42,480,057 757,478
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, aro propared to ACCEPT RISKS again FIRE at Current ¦ Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO,
Agents
Hongfag, 16th May, 182 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO. OR AIX LA CHAPELLE
TNIE. Undersigned, having been appointed £800,000ACENTS for this aboro Compous, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against IKE ut Curront Bates
$375,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 mouliza... per cent.
6 3
A
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE-Business of the above Bank is conducte
by the HONGKONG AND SHANGE HAI RANKING CORPORATION. Haler may be obtained on application.
INTEREST deposita is allowed
PED CUNT. per annum.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.
Agents.
167 Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURGADA
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company aro PREPARED To Acompr First Chas Foreign and Chinese Rist at Curreal Rates
120
BIDMISSION & CO. Hangkung 29th ligy, 1871 ARANSATLANETOFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF FAMBURG,
Depositors may transfer at theirione Undersigned, having been appointed balances of $100 or more to the HONGKON AND AGT for the above Company, are prepared BBANGRAI PANE to be placed FXED ACCEPT RISKS against FIILE at Currens DEPOSIT at 4 PAR CENT per annSTREDKO
Chief Mannor.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BUN
BANKING CORFORATION
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, at August, 1895.
MIDWIFE AND SICKNURSE-
175RS POONG TZE, late of GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, Halding Certificate 2.50 British Jounal of Photography Almazack 0.20 of Compitenos and Ability from the General A Decado in Bornee, by Mrs. W. B. Peyor 1.60 Superintendent of that Institution, educated at
The Philippino Talands Historical, Geo- graphical, Social, and Commercial Sketch of the Archipelago and its Poli- tical Dopondensies, by J. Foreman, FRGS. Map and Lilag .. Medical Hints for Hot Climates and For
5.00
2.50
those out of Reagh of Professional Aid, by . Heaton, M... Men of War Names, Thair Meaning and Origin, by Captain Prince Louis of Battenberg...."
4.00
Dr. Kaur'a HOSPITAL, Canton.
References Dr. ArHINSON, Government Civil Hospital, Dr. JORDAN, Port Officer of Health, and Drs. HARTIGAN, STEDMAN, HENNIE.
Address152. Praya West: Henghong, 6th December, 1807.
CARTRIDGES.
[2701
NOBEL'S STORTING BALLISTITE
INTERPRETATION OF THE NEW RE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water resisting
LANDS, HOTELS, AND BUILDINGS Hong kong Lanila have been negotiated in fair lots at $78, $734, and $74, alosing at 874 with sellors, Hotels have ralud rather caictor ut 355 to $54 without sales. Wost Points and Imphrey shave continued quiet withamall businessot notations" MISCELLANEOUS-Watsons have changed hands at.811.85 and $12, closing with sellor struction which would be placed by a Court of
GULATIONS FOR PREVENTION OF
COLLISIONS AT SEA,
An endeavour to indicate the Probable Con
at the latter rate. There is nothing else to Law on Torma and Phrases employed in New report under this heading.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
་་
The British steaner Haitar, from Swarow
25th Jan, had light variable winds and dine. weather.
The Chinese staner Chingpiny, from Chefoo
Regulations
By HE. Pollock,
5,00..
VARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wool
Slat Jan., had moderata monsoon and high falaul Stone against White Ants, Doty, Fungna
lowing sea till arrival.
The Dritish steamer "Catherine Apear, from
Caloutta 8th Jan, Punang 15th, and Singaprin
18th, exporioneel strong monsoon.
钱生怡
Y
D SANG
.
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand.
CO.,.
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP-
TION OF COAL
No. 68, PRAYA
Addres-Care of Musers. KwoNG SANG & CO
1794
Rot, and Dampness.
Sole Agents for Chires, LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hongkong, 31st August, 1897.
287
OF
AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
No. 39, Queen's ROAD CERTEAL. :
CHADWICK KEW,
(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong: 13th July, 1897.
12858
PIANOS.
HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS
DR. KNORE'S
ANTIPYRINE
Patented "LION BRAND."
In Powder and Crystals, clsa in Drops of & grains, easily solable in Water, Wine, etc. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN
(REGISTERED TRADE MARK.) SOLUBLE ČASEIN-SILVER FRE PARATION.
ROBINSON PIANO CO...
DR. OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
"LION BRAND" (ANTIPYRIN.CAFFEINE CITRATE.Į
or GAINING, well na In HEADACHE (1) Excellent resalts in thoseVEREST OARER
ARISING FROM ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINE," AND MORFEIA POLEONING, NEURASTHENIA, ING FLUENZA, GRIPPE, &0.
The ET, ANTIPYRETIй, even in threst-
THE BEST NITRO-POWOED IN THE WORLD. PRICE or 12 Borr CARTRIDGES:- With row Jer Powder only, and 1 os of hot-
Exosuled with
Primross Cases ...$6.65
Fegamoil Cases: 6.25 Ejector Brass Cases, 6.90
$7.49
8.00 8,45
5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over.
Apply to,
SIMESON & CO,
Hongkong, 16th November 1878-
JES.
CTOCKHAUSEN
DEAPER, MILLENER, DREUKAND. MANTLE- 28 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LATEST NOVELTIES
AUTUMN DU Hongkong, 1st October 1897-
DOMBAY BÜRMAN TRADING COR FORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND BANGOON.
TAAK SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARDS and SCANTLINGS, PLANED, TEÑAvio, and (izooVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CHILENO, "WALLING, 4. TRAX BIUNGLES FOR ROOFING.
PINKADON RAILWAY SLEEPERS for a GACGES.
Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
12505 Hongkong. 3rd May, 1895.
KAISHA
TITSUI BUSSAN
M'
No. 6, ICE HOUSE STREET, PEAYA CENTRAL.
Head Oos-Torio.
Branch Offices:-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM-
BAY, SHUAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIET 18IN, NOWCHWANO, nár all Pòrts in JAPAN
:
WM. SCHMIDT & Co, Ganankers,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 27th July, 1897.
¡119
FOR SALE
I. F. CARMICEABL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.
18, PRAYA CENTRAL.
FOR SALE.
TEAKWOOD STEAMER now buikling
"under SPECIAL SURVEY, Length overall, 168 ft.
Ban Dock level, 26 ft.
Water line, 22 ft. 6 iftis.
Dantu bald, 10. ft.
Sua condensing Engines: Cylinders
P. 3. P. 17; stroke 24": 2 Steel Boiler
AGRIDING
Miiko Coal Min Ohnonra Coal Minus.
and Coal Mines.
The Miiko Collon Spinning Mill, Ltd. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Fire Insurance Co.. Limited. Imperial GoveREJUNT Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working Co.,
Shanghai.
Ouda Cement Company, Japan. Kanegafuoli Cotton Spinning Mil. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Jepan. Hayashi Clook Factory. Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
NOTICE,
UN SING LOUNG
[204
HAMBERS l With DELL BUILDINGS.
Apply Lo
"HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
"GO., LIMITED.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1988.
TO LET.
The NR steamor bart sailed from Portland, Or, for Japan and Hongkong on the 3rd instant,
Tho. P. & O. steamer Barn left Singapore for this fort on the 21st instant.
The Ousteamer gilusper left Singapore for this port on the 21st instant.
The NP. utoamer Victoria has arrivoć At Yokobuma from acoma.
COMMERCIAL,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
WEDNESDAY, 2011 January. EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON.
3
Telegraphic Transfor
· 1/203. Bank Bills, on demand 31074 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight, Bank Bills, a64 months' sight: Credits, at 4 months' sight Docutuentary Bills, mouths sight
2,381
ON PAR
Book Billa, on demarit Credits, at 4 months' sight.
OK GERMANY,
Oa demand,
ON NEW YORK,
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight........
ON BOMBAŸ
Telegraphio Transfer Bank, on demand......
ON CALOPITA.-
Telographie Transfer .......
Bank, on demand
ON
SHANGHAI.
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
-ON YOKOHAMA,--
On demand Son
ON MINILA
On demand
ON SINGAPORE.--
%pin.
On deraand
I pu SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying als.. 1043 GOLD LEAY, 100 fins, per tre).......54.50
JOINT STOČK SHARES, COMPANY..
L'AID TP. Hongbong & Blai...
Bank
Chi
I
The steamor Crefctl loft Singapore on Sular- day, the 22ul inetout, and may be exported liere on or about Saturday, the 20th instal
PASSED THE CANAL. "OUTWARD-Litli December Cürsxortáenshire, Maria Valerie. 28th Durum ber-Marie Jebron Cars,
December Tiger. 314t -Brais, Clemzoti, Aure. 4 Jaanary --- Kangkunik. 7th January-Herther. Japen, Gladestry, Obi, Patrocles. 11th January-Min. 14th January--Oopack, 18th Jan-Renalder, Beniamond, Sachsen, Derenshire, Lean, Socotra. Qal January -Gioushiet, Pathon, Ceres, 25th January -Oceanien, Fanta, HOMEWARD-18th
January: Wysses. 21st Jorary-Casten 25th January-Prinz Heinrich, Merionethshire, Pyrrhus, Belloa.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
19
Thy Portal Guide for 1806, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Diceiory, P. X11. This is thus only authorised complate Summary of Postal information poblished.in Hongkong.
COE PRAN DALKVERY loses at Post OfBos a QURNISHED APARTMENTS, with 10.and-5 pm or in Tetter Boxes in the
Cars by 12 o'clock Trama. Board
Letter Addrese
Boxerat Peak wilbo cloared at 12,80 and 4 pm.
The authorised list of Mails issued in
[161
B."
Care of Office of this Hongkong, Yik Jaonary, 1898,
Foper.
TO LET
FURNISHED ROOM, with Board.
Apply
connection with this paper is the one Fublished
twice a day in our Hart, which is corrected | to a mubiglator ficar then that girou bolow.
4102 WILL CLOSE
For Shanghai-Per Promaciens, to-day, the 27th inst., at 10.30.
& Japan, prí Do. onlinary "Dz. deferred!!.. Natl Bank of Chin
•R. Blurcsa, Foon, Share!....!
Bell's Asbestos E. A..... Campbell, Mcore & Co. Chou Sugar Conton Mill
Hongkong
Interutical
Soychee
QUOTAIK-KS.
[F67%, »nle
$125 186 red. prestas
£5 nominad
23 105, nomical
£1 #DE, Leyard.
28 350
21 $20 145
810 188.75, Ne $1001CS, sales
Th. 100 The 100, bayers
$20 817, seller'
to Tx 10
Losu Kung Mo, 100 Tis. 105
Dairy Farta
Yaloong...
Fenwick & Co., Gico. Green. Jeland Coment.... Do Now Isue..... 1. & C. Bakery Hongkong & Gros... Hoogking Electric... 11 Priyays... Hongkong Hore! ..... Hongkong Lee H. & K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Kape---------- HEW. Dook
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Canta...... Chin Fire Chim Traders...... Hongkong Fire .--... North-Caloa... Etralin. Uniou Yanglese-
Land and Builting
Hongkong Land Inv. Houphrey Estates. -Kowloon Laud & B West Point uilding Mining
For Enigon.-Per Toyo Mara, to-day, theLuzon Sugar............ E.," Care of Hongkong Daily Erces Office. 27th instant, at 2.30 ..
Toog For Shanghai-Per Lygoon, to-day, the Hongkong, 26th January, 1899.
37th instant, at 330 r.m.
For Manila.-Per Fuensary, to-day, the 27th instant, át 3.30 13.
TU LET.
QUITE 4 ROOMS: Enquire" at TOP For Swadow, Amoy and Fonebow--Per Muz LOOF, No 1, Blue Ruildings ** || fun, to-day, the 27th inst, at 3.00 1.3. Hongkong, 26th January, 1898- [294
TO LET.
DOOMS on GROUND FLOOR. of COLLEGR
CHAMBERS. Suitablo for Olces Apply to —A DAVIN SASSOON, BONS & CO. -Hongkong, 8th Joonary, 1808.
D'PAHAL LODOE at the PEAK.
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HOUSES RIPON TERELOR. MILIS, HULLYWOOD BOAD, FLOORS STAUNTON And ELGIN
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGE GODOWNE, PRATA DAST Apply to
For Bangkok.-Per Taichiou, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 9.00 a..
For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Por "Bormida, to-morrow, 28th instant, at 11:30 am. For Thursday Island, Townsville, Koppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne Per Yonashiro Maru, to-worrow, the 9th instant, at noon.
For Kobe-Fer Lienshing, on Saturny, the 29th-instant, at 330-P..
For Yokohams. Per Kinging, on Saturday, the 29th implant at 5.30 h..
For Sugupore, Samarang und Sourulya Por Onearg, on Monday, the alat instant, at
11.30 ..
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mol bourne For Changsha, on Monday, the 31st inst., nè 2.00 PM-
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Vie- Blog) toria, KC, and Thuama, Wa-Per Tacoma, on THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. Tuesday, 1st February, ut 11.30 AM. | AMENT & AGENCY CO., LIDA For Singapore, Penang and Colombo-Per Hongkong, 15th December, 1897,
48 Inaba Mara, on Thursday. the 3rd Feb,
THE
TO LET AT THE PEAT.
FYROM 14 FEBRUADY ROLE, 3. ~ NEUK” a five-roomed BUNGALOW, Water und Gas laid on.. Tennis Court, Garden,
Apply to
RG WILCOX, 70 Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 17th January, 1688.
ÞRIVATE POÁRD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896. -
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3.30 F.31.
For Kobe Yokolumn, and Seattle-Per Kagoshima Mare, on Wednesday, the 9th Feb., at 3,80 P.3.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Verone, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 27th inst. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries boyoud, via Brindisi; to the Struis Saltlements, Netherlands India, Barcal, Ceylon, Ader, Egypt, Malls, and Gíbraltar.
8.00 AM.--Posting of Prices Current und Cir.
eulars consaS.
10.00 AM.-Registry eroses,
10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns ceaseS
| 11.00 A‚, Mail Cluses
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHEDtor
ROOMS, with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER.
2. Funder's HNL, Hangkong, la Jummary, 1892.
I EN TING,
SURGEON DENTIST No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VEEY MODERATE, Consulation Froe. Hongkong. Med September, 1891.
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THE "STRAITS TIMES"
(Established in Singapore, 1891) MIRCULATES in Eingspore and Penang, through all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Biam, Borneo, the Nether lands Ladies, and French Indo-Chins,
T. 560 Tis. 54
s. 100 Tis. D
$5 469- $25 29 buyus -$10 $34
$18
$60 $33 £30 $170 $30 in, seller $100 $105
96 $64, wllore $20 $3 650 108 als $50 $171, buyer $36 204, p.
prem 41, seller $50 $150 ellers $2018, Layers $25 1871,
£26T16. 108,
$20 $16, sales & sellors
$25 $229, sellers 260 $142), sellers
$50 $7-1 mics & sellers -$10 $9.25
$0 $19
$40 $214, $100 sullers
Charbonnages. Fo.500 $115.
Git. Esta. & C'donia
Do Jelebu..............
New Balmoral
Dv. Preference .... Oliver's Mines, A......... Do. B...... Panjoni LE SI Do. Preference Banke........
New Araog Dock ............... Steamship Coys-
Chin and Munia.... Chia Mutual Ord. Do. Preference..... Douglaa.. Stownship|| H., Cantonand M... Indo Chiu & N...
De.
Tebrau Planting Ca..... United Askestas.........
Du
Wanchai Warehouse...
Azon & Co., A. RI
-$90, sudes
45.20, selic 252 sales $181.10 sellers $181,30 kuyers
$ $39, seller.
$2428, ellers
6 71soles & buyers
$132, sules 13. 1¢d. 241, wollars
$16 $15, eller
$50 $70, sellers
45 $21.3ellers £10 17 16. sellers $50-3572, Fxie». $16 $29, sellers 210 $50, sales $5 $5, welery $292, unles
$2 $2,sellers $10 $10, Borival $271412,
les
$30 $12, collem
J. V. Y. VARNÓN, Baker.
OPIUM.
New Mulwa (this your's) $786 with no allowance,
with all'ance of c Old Mws (2) year)...158 0 to 23 Older Halwa (1)....1820 New Foto15 Nov Вепатен........$707. Old Benares$2 Persian,
...
Oily and Paper-wrapped
-Eulua :---¿ñ cheats Beagal Opium.
$400 to $633. 8540 to $550
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL -REGISTER, 25(1) JANUARY, AT.4 KM."
STATION.
LATE LETTERS y bo posted (from 11.10 Tokyo
Wladivostock, 30.21 24,56 A.M.) with 10 cexta like fas up to 11.30 A. Kooli......... 29.70 which hour they may be sent. on board Nagasaki. 2090 with the same lafo fes..
Kagoshinia
20.87
30.34
20.47
30.21
30.32
90.20
Victoria Peak.
34.20
Swalow.
Canton.... Hongkong
Gutsla MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
Sharp Peak The German Contract Packet Pressen Amay will be despatched on TUESDAY, 1o 1st February, with Mails for the United Kingdom Xarope and countries beyond, vid Naples. to the Straits Saltlomants, Batavia, Burianh, Caylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, &o, &c. Begistry census at 10,00-24~~ The mall close at 11.00 4.. Late lotters 13.10 to 11.30 AM. with 10 couts extra postage.
--
(ap Fock...
Haiphong
Bolínac
Manila. Cape 8. Janu
28 JANUARY, at 10
28:76 Wladivostock $0.20
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Soghalien will Tokyo.... he despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Kochi Febranty, with Mnila to the United Kingdora. Nagamki....... Earops, and places beyazů, viu Marseilles, Kagoshima to Salgon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bur. Gintalaff mah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonice, Sharp Peale.. Adon, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malts, and Aoy Gibraltar.
The yearly subscription to the daily issue, post free, is $34 or £3,10). The avertising | 8.00 M-Posting of Prices Current and Cir- water for each inch-8 lines-of column space
culars ceasJE.
nre as follows for one insection, 8120; for 10.00. a.M.-Registry wases, one week, $4, for one mouth, 35; for eso suo-11.00 AM-Mail aloms cossire month (after the first), 84.- Thiess ratea
are payable in advance. Okeques should be drawn in favour of "The Manager, Straita
(Thes."
have always for SALE a fine assort-
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.
Swatow
Canto1......................... Hongtong Victoria. Peak Gap Rook...
Haiphong Bollne Manila TILLAK
20.45
30.40
30.85
36.8L
int
96.28 SU 32
20.0274
The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of India Cape 3. James 137
will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 16th Feb with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe,
by 7 8 each prestare 110 lbs; spood 12 moct of the new season's genoted PRE GRIMAULT & CIE'S Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., which
milus.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1808.
R
1200
VINART PELE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality: Mixtra Dry (Green Sca}}.||
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agents.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
· FOR SALE
red collapse, because the cafetue of Taigralu-16 HEIDELEO
ineacts simultaneously as an ANALEPTIC,
Ts only Da OVERLACH'S MI- GRAININE, Lion Brand," and always provribe "MIGRAININE HOECHST":
given once or twice daily in powdos or in par
Tko bost medium dose for adults is 17 graine ED
Used in Gonorrhosa.iz 1 to 2 par conf. solu. itons possesses similar bactericida notion to solution. silver nitrate, but is distinguished by complete absenes of irritating properties,
Solo Manufacturera: TARBWERKE VORM. MEISTER
It is requested that the illrections on the LUCIUS & BRUNING, HUECRST 6. M boxes for making.solutions shall be implicitly Literaturs of the above Proparations supplied followed.
gratis at request to Medioni imeni,
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Solo Agents for Chius. BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS) STUTTGART PIANOS,.
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DORNER AND SOHN'S, SEMI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
C.
CHAMPAGNE, 1880 W SEAL. $56.25 per case of a dozen quarte.. 338.30...per caso of 2 dozen pints.
SERVED GINGER and SWEET MEAIS
of their well-known Mannfacture.
Head Office: HONGKONG, No. 3, Sal On Luke, Wöst Point,
Branoli Office: HONAM, Canton.
CHUI CHEW TING, Manager.
|1824 Hongkong, 30th April, 1807.
WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS, WANCHAL MACHINERY GODOWNS AND Ex. GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT.
SOAP
will be closed as follows:- 10.00 AM, Registry oeuses..
10.45. A.M. Post Office clonss, but correspondanco may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage, until the time of departure.
·TO SHIPMASTERS.
affords relief and a speedy cure in the most agonizing of Hching eczemas. It clears the skin of the most distressing of scaly, crusted pimply, and blotchy humoure; it cleanses the Goalp of dandruff, sales, and crust destroys microscopis insects which food on the hair, and supplies the routs with energy and nourishNQUIRE whers your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boots, as Foux moat; it heale reagh, chapped, and toured Ward is the i smay of maoh Sickness on board. hands, with iluking, bursing palms, sad painful. Ship.
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMFANT
FILTERED WATER
1 to 8, Cress Lave, Wanchai
LARGE 'STO0W OF MACHINERY, finger ends.
A by the best Eglish makers, alvuge on From the simplest blemish to the most in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying Band, such as Shoe Storing Gear, Steps torturing and disfiguring diensen of the los Winoboe, Storm Capetomy, Steam Pamps, and scalp, even what complicated with serofulous Steam Doukey Pumps, Hydraulic Presses, Sugar Mills, Marine Boilems and Engines, taint, it is equally successful.
Prescribed by the most exament dermånogists
KRESSMANN & GO'S Bhutionary Boilers and Driving Engines, Steel
†Ball Plates, Dy Ho 2, Die, sto
RED AND WHITE
BORDEAUX. WINES,
G. HIBBERT & GO/B
BOTTLED ÅLE & STOUT
SIEMSSEN & co. Hongkong, 4th September, 1897.-
FOR SALE
We are now prepared to oxsonte orders for the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quick despatch and good work. maoship Briries selicited for uny wf the above or the completo plant of any kind of maobinery
EW, LYBAUGHT,
183, Wanthai Road. Hongkong. 6th January, 1898. (2003)
AVID CORSAB & SONIS
MAP OF THE SURIANG or WEST MERCHANT NAVY
From HONGKONG: to WYCHOWFY, Showing the Ports and Calling Planne Opened to Foreign Trade, 1397
Tablished at Dully Press Of
Price 25 Copla, Cast:
Hongkong, 1st April, 1897.
(884 2886)
NAVY BOILED LONG FLAK
CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING... "
VISHHOLD, KARBENG & CO
Sole Agents.
in the treatment of "severe"ocece of Elán Dieces of Parasitical origin, FOR PRICELY HEAT, RINGWOKM, ACNE, LICE, BOZEMAS, TRORIASIS, FRECKLES, FIC.
GRIMAULT & Cin-Purio,
A. B. WATSON & Co.-Hongkong
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JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS.
KEN &
KOTOR
HONGKONG - YOKOHAMA KOBE..
CALL FLAG WIT
J. W. KEW & 00,- BTEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, Hongkong, il Cotobar, 1895- 12590
Gradients
seems to be covering the E. coal of cha Gha
art, and is little changed elsewhere. Fue lights Proviro
slight tho sABLON,
Bei, Torvou-Free NE, winde; Tair,
LONGKONG HEGISTER
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Providiu dale
on data
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Kripmeterola Temperaturmangana Humidity
30.20
30.31
30.34
Direction of wind.................. Farço
Westler
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS | Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the Owners will be RESPONSIBLE for any | DEIT contrasted by the Oflners or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour:--
BANTENVE, Britisk stearaor, Barobot-Gibb, | Livingston & Co.
Hizkunt open air topature on the 2013 canario:}$ Lew cat opon nir temperature on the 26th "16 F. C. FIGG, Acting Planctori Hongkong Observatory, 20th Jueudy, 1895. Mans. FALCONER & CO'S KEATER, 26th Jan.
Barometer 9 AM.30.31 Therm. Wetbulb) 49 Barometer 1 E... 30.16 Therm. 1 par.(Wetbulb Barometer 4 PM.. 20.16 Therm. 4 p.m. Wetisalb) 52 Thermom. 9 AM... 68 Tbern. Maximum Thermom. I p. 59 Therm, Minimum (over-60 Thermom,' & 1.MAJ (0 nightli
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE; 27th January to 2nd February, Ham, WARILA
LOW WATER.
Hang Teight Meas That
Mesa Tao.
This
CATHERINE APOAR, British str., E. For
D. Bassoon, Sons & Co, AN DAGMAR, Nor, tr, E. Amundsen-Harling
Buscasa & Menzil
1. G dat
LOTHAI, Italian bk. Ferato D. Musso & Co. LEEMOON, Ger, str., G. Hanarmann-Siemisən M&Co.
En 20
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Tuni
Sanzero-Am bk R G Waterhouse--Orden [2859. Buustra, British, bk, T. Jonės-Wieler & Co.