It was reported that she had got to the. Nine Forts reach. Two of tho buys. ou the Bar, Lhe Black: Buoy and the Innor Rod Buey bui carried away their muorings, and were lying on the South Bank on the 7th inst. The light'
INTIMATIONS
WANTED.
Beat for the Black Buey had been crushed by Arounts. Reply statlag age, experianco,
the loa, and was ander water on the South Bank. On the morning of the 10th snow was failing, the weather was milder, and less ice coming down. The steamers in the river, besinging from the West, wore the Teong, Wenchow. Poochi, Nawchwang, Lienshing, Pechil, Hain fing, Brang Yungdang Yangping, Ariel, Chungking, Heiping, Wuching, Hacan, Teinkun Heinchi, Eldorado, and acting.-N. C. Daily Natee.
SHIPPING REPORTS..
The British steamer Jounon, from Bornco 16th Maroh, had fine weather throughout, with anoth-200.
The British stourner Wongkoi, from Bangkol. 15th March, Int moderate S.E. winks, fine nad olour weather throughout the passaga.kams The British stouter Oppuck, from Moj 16th March, had Best part fresh N.W. wide will dall rainy weather latter part fine to part.
PASSENGERS
JUNIOR BOOK.KEEPER used to
and salary rejuírod tu
Care of Offles of this Paper, Hongkong, 16th March, 1898. 7675 BAN
WANTED.
FOB HONORURG WALLE PRESS, TUESDAY MARCH 22ND, 1898.
INTIMATIONS CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HE TWENTIETH ORDINARY AN NUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the Orsices of the General Agents at Noon, TOMORROW (WEDNESDAY) March, for the purpose of reciting their EN-part with Statement of Accounts to
games, 187
AN ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL
NEER Apply by letter, giving reforeties and copies of testimonials, 19
THE MANAQER, Ingkang klectrio Co., Ltal. Hopyang, 17th March, 1598
F134
· NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
MERICAN CITIZENS residing in the
Cessulan Distincr of CANTON, which
includes SANAMUI, Wuenow, MAOAO, Swarow, Hoow and PAxuor, aro ngu BOTED to REGISTER at this Consulate either poruomily ar fertitients setting forth the later and pince of birth and lust residence in the antages of registration are obviors Per P. & 0. etcarer Fan, from London, may use of value in tims of need. Fet. 19. To Strait, China and Japan Mano fee or clucgh for pegistration. Wingrove and child, Dr. and Mrs, Christio and
EDWARD BEDLOE, :
BOOKED FOR THEUed Stut69. FAR EAST
2 ildren, Capt. and Mrs. B. T. Baltanshow
and 2 children, Mrs, K. LA Nanson, Mr. Adamted States Corzniate
2nd Liont. B. A. Thompson, Miss Maolean.
Per P. & O, ateamer Arcadia, connecting within
the steamer Ballarat at Colombo From don, Fob. 25.-To Straits, China aud Japp Mr. Bohalls, Mrs. Fisher, Mr. TV Clark, Co ander J. A. Tuke, Mr. A. 8. Murray, Bir J. Greason, Mr. J. M: Beattie, Mr. H. Bur Mr. and Mrs. A. Tarner, Mr. T. Kirkwo Rey, W. H. Pot, Ber: F. H. L. Polt, Ror Mr. Bennett, Mrs. Platt, Mra. Costreli, Ma H. Booth, J.P, Dr. Booth, Miss Booth, Haraton, Mr. M. Halliday, Mr. Komp, Mr A. Swattentam, Mr. T. Salas, ir R. Brown. Mr. Borwick, Mr. Cheyne, Mr. Fi and 3 obildron. From Brindisi, March W. Markloy, KCLE, Lady Markley, Miss Mandle, Miss Philip, Mr. K. Borg, Mr. Allent Mr. Gilmore, Mr. Kopal, Mr. McCallocli
3
Per P. & O, stormer Canton," from London,? March 5-To Straits, China and Japan. Misa Eastnond Mr. J. CH. Darby, Mr. Magne, Miss Grathan.
Per P. & O. steamer Rome, connecting with the steamer Cowonentidel at Colombo, from London, March 11.-To Struïts, Cling and Japan: Mr. L. J. Cubitt, Mr. E. Borg Mr. ausīj Mrs. How, Mr. Robertion, Mr. Jackson, Mr. James Muir, Mr W. H. Macgregor, Mr. K. Hemaling, E. WE Pott.
Per P. & O. ateamor Hemalieju, connecting with the stoauger Guiyes at Colorato, feina London. March 25-To Suits, China and Japan: Mr. and Mrs, E. Fearce, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Black, Dr. R. Smyth, Mr. W. H. Slight
Por Messagories Maritimos steamer Salaxie. from Marseilles, Feb. 20-To Hongkong: Mr. R. P.Siters.
Par Messageries Maritimes steamor Polyne sient, connecting with the steamer Salazie ab Colombo, from Marseilles, Feb. 27-To Chang bai: Mr. and Mr. de Bernières, Mr. Danilo, -Mr. A.-Ingariables
Per Massagers Maritumsteamer Laos, from Marseilles, March 20-To Yokohama: Mr. N.
Kobotake.
Por Nippon Yasen Kaisha steuner Kunajawa Mark, from Southamplov, Fao, 12-To Straits, China and Japan; Mr. and Mrs. F. E, de Mattos, Mr. S. Kishi, Mr. T. Hasegawa, Mr. Arthur Morley, Mr and Mrs. Willard, Mr. W. E, Kinsey, Mr.
B-Kinsey.
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EXPORT CARGOES. Par stemmer Lyderhorn, sailed on the 5th March. For New York 3,300 rolls matting, 1,460 packages merchandise. 1,650 boxes and 1,000 biles cassia, 98 casas chinaware, 198 packages firecrackers, 25 ces preserved ginger, 18 cases nok oil, and if ensas võravillion,"
Par stener Prometheus, sailed on the 14th March. For London :--30 cases essential vis, 56 cases cassis, 19 cas cigars, 34 cuses Chi ware, 19 cases blackwoodware, 11 enges omgery 113 cares bristles, Frases pictures, 11 cases eminyt iron oylinders, 30 de ani, 200 asks preservats 28 hales feathers, 90-hales canus, and 19 pudugo- sundron. For London and/or Manchostem 2 75 L waste silk. For London and/or barg-80 cases bristles. For Liverpool cases cigars, 2 cusos purice, 250 balus ketap, and 100 bales matting. For Glasgow-I curios
W
南
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ING NAM & 0.0
HATE FOR EXLE
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MANILA CIGARS;- CIGARETTES, and TOBACCO, &c. &c. Wholesale and Retail Also JEWELLERY.
No. 96, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTEAL, Hongkong, let February, 1898.
CANTON, Whina 1st February, 1898, [103
·FLICE
MICASTOS FACTORY.
1 Sportmentont at
awan Road, Hongkong,
rers are prepared to ontoi Dovering hollers and steam
ABETON COMPOSITIONS, «
horsquare foot for boilers
per scoring extra wrapping dressing." will be treated
siffons 21-3105 per super.
baitions is kept ready for casks,- Price for ton jota rar smellér gulities ent
writer the personat empari
th and all orders must-bo dans Phyde TOMES & CO.,
General Managare
427
PALMIR.
SPECIAL BLIND WHISKY.
Bland
Selected
Uitlatious of the Fine Seatch Whiskies.
Apply to
STEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong. UTLER,
137
BANKS. HONGEON & SHANGHAI BANK
CORPORATION,
PATILER CAPITAL INDI RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TONS $10,000,000
COURT OF DIE EUROLA Hon. J. BRILIEVING-Chairman, - M. GRAY, Esq-Depnty Chair... of Deuzman, Esq. PAY Raymond, Eshg st. 1. Buning
(twall, E Gulbis
THE TRANSFER HOOKE of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th to 23rd March, A Hough, Ea
both days pedaire, com
JARDINU, MATHESON & CO.
Gonorül ak genta Hongkong, Sad March, 1898
FFG LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
HD SIXTEENTH ORDINARY AN-1 NUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Courary will be held at the Ortone of the General Agents, PrDDAD'S ↑ BLEBET, at 12.30 PM. TOMORROW (WED- NESDAY 23rd March for the purpose of |rocoling: Choir Report, and a Statements of | Accounts to Slat Dsvember, 1897, W
Lishansen
K. Chewan, Faqs ma
N, A. Belk Boy
INSURANCES. NTLEB INSURANCE COMPANY.
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
VESSELS EXPECTED..
THE FRENCH mail, The M. M. steamer Salaric, with the French manchasmail of the 25th elimo, left Singapore on TOTAL FUNDS AZ SUTDECEMBE Benday, the 20th instant, at 10 am, and
1800, £11,054,622 0, 0
nay o orposted here on or about Scaday, the 27th inatuat. This Packet brings replies LAUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 s. d. to lebtors despatchod from Hongkong on the
BonserraED CAPITAL 2,750,000 0 30th Janic
Fannur CAPIRAD 10037,500.00 for retuË AMERICAN MAIL. ›IL. FIE TUNUS 3,1,2,000, 850-19.0 The P. M. steamer Uffe of Peking, with the The Undersigned having been appointed American mail of to 3rd instant, lefe Yoko AGENTS for the alravo Comptar, are pré-a on Tuesday, head instant, and may be pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at expected love sa er ubout Tussday, the Current Ratos
instant;NEA
SHEWAN, TOMES & CU
Hongkong, 12th June, 1897,
[1530 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
SANOD COMPANY.
th
The P. M. stoamor Gustic, with mails, &e from San Franciscs to the 2nd ́pilimo, vie | Honolulu, arrived at Yokohama, su left for this port on the 18th instant, via Island Sex, Kobo, Nagasaki, and Shanghat -
CHIE MAMMERIC Hougtong JAOKSON, ESQ
Shonglo-J. P. Wadh Gado'nun E
The O. & O steamer Doric, with wails, de.. LONDON LANTES-LONDON & COUNTY RANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED TO
Loft San Francisco for this port via Honolulu. KATA ÜLIBIIRI A.D. 1824.
Yokohama, Kobo, Nagasaki and Shaughn, on HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED CAPITAL
£2,000,000 the 12th instart On Carrout Account at the rate of 2 per Cont TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY2,40,063.TERS CANADIAN MAIL. per Anton on the daily balance.NET, AKTUAL TYRE PREMIA 757,478 The CPR steamar press of China with the Canan muil left Shangba on Sun- day, the 20th instant at 8.20 pm, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the
ON TIXED DEPOSTER For 3 months, 23 per Cont, per Anumm, TO months, 3 per Cent, per Antum, For 12 months, per Cont. per Annum.
V. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, Ith February, 1598)
B
Having been appointed agents of the above Compazy we are prepared to accept EuROSZAN BLA ÇISINESH Rises at ourrent vatos.
HOLLIDAY WIFE & CO WW BARRENAgenten des *-- Hongkong 901, Junuiry, 1893. [2740
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Canyony will be ULOSED from the 10th to 23rd Maroh, NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON GIMTTED: both days inclusive...
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Goueral Agonista Hongkong, ud March, 1638,
$77
AFTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID UP CAFFETAL
HONGKONG CLUB,
AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the Merobers of the CLUB mil be held in the CLUB HOVEE on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Miavoli, 1898, at G., for the parpers Bot forth in the notice posted in the all of the Cin
By Order,
O IL GRACE, Secretary.j
Hygkong, 21st March, 1399.
THE CHINESE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION) TOTICE is hereby given that a SECOND and FINAL RETURN of CAPITAL amodialing to 82.75 per Share has been declared fin this matters S
£324,974
HEAD OFFIUS. HORATING,
COURT OF DIRECTORS, D.GILLIPS, E, MA) Omax Kabitan, Esq.
• COTONG NHUNG B LAUT, B.
KWAN HOLGERan, Esq. Chef Manager. 3.
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed
-Hongkong. tat Decomber, 1897.
by
135
TME MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.. STENCELLED PAID UP RESERTE FUND ...
$1,500,000
FOUNDED 1710
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the ubors Company, are prepared. to ACCEPT RISKS egáinst FIRE at Curront Bites.
STEMSSEN & CO.,
THE AUSTRALIAN
The F&A. steamer Guthrie, from Bydney Se, loft Post Darwin on the 14th instaut, for this port,
THE INDIAN-MATE, The steamer Spirang, from Calcutta and Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 16th fast, ut pa
BR VARAMERCHANT STEAMERS. The P. O steamer Macogun, loft Bonboy for Koba on tle 5th Instant, s
The P stoamor Tacoma Bailou from Tecoma on the 18th instant, for Japan and
• Hongtong.
The N. P. stemmer Celuphia arrived at Yokohama and sailed for Kobe and Hongkong.
Bougkong. 16 May, 1592 și AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSURn the 15th in tant
ANCH CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE:
Tho N. Fennim Mogul arrived at Yoko hamn sud railed for Kobened Hongkong on the 15th inst.
HE Undersignol, having been appointod T AGENTS for the shore Company, are
The P. & U. oamer Manila left. Singapore propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE for this port on the 16th instant, at 8 a.m. ist Ourrent Rates,
The Shire Line steamer Monsouthshire, from REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO, Middlesbrough and London, left Singapore ou Agents. IN TRAN the 15th instant, and is-dre here on or abonb
N 107 | tlie 22nd instant.PASTA
The USS, steamer. Teucer is exposted JARVA Singapors about 24th instruited to AN INTL C. Mutan steamer Alutuck, from (ng- gow and Liverpool, passed the Chval on the 6tă instant, and may be considered doo at Bingaporn on or about the 24th instant.
Hongkong. 21st April, 1897
FURTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE: 21125,000 NOT OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned: AGENTS of the above Company are PETAR ACUT First Clay Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Estes
The NY steamer Yamashiro Mart (Ang BIEMSSEN & CO. tralian Line) left Thursday Island for this Hongkong, 29th May, 1895, 20 port on the 6th instart, and is expected to
ative here on the 27th instänt, pres IZIRANSATLANTIC FIRDINSURANCE
2582,500 £10,000 "DAREERSTE LONDON JOIN STçor Base, JAMITKO,
་་ ** Upon delivery of Semp to the Liquidator for Cancellation at his Office on or after the 21the rate of 2% per anant on the Daily balanga. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts st instant euch Bhureholder will receive an Onler on the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
ON FIXED DEPOSITS BANKING CORPORATION in full settlement of For 12 months his Cleito against the Company d'embrane ma
18 Shareholders who have not collected yet the First. Return of Capitul, amounting to 87.50. per Sharo, desirel on the 31st August, 1894, uré ragnosted to do so without farthor, delay
to enable the final wunding-ny of this Company
Hongkong, 8th day of March, 1808.
J. GOOSMANNA
Tigradator,
Cure of Moase, Melchors & Coi
Praya Central
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY. «LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION, THE ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI 1 CATE No. 2,465 for Fifty: "Ordinary. Shares numbered 55,689/55,713 and 31,135) 313.49 standing in the Register in the name of A LALUE A Co., Max LogSMARN, of Fode, Japan, having been declared LUST, notice is bornby given that WISE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, maloes the said certificate be produced at the Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong LIQUIDATOR'S OFFICE, No. 9, PRAYA for over half a coherуCRUTRAL, Victoris, Hongkong, en or before Apply to G. G. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Frays Central.
0
P
AFTER JOHNSTONE'S
(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotch increa3/2 month by month; it is of Suport Quality and cr
QUTIER, PALMen & Cha SelKOTION
Eole Agents for fo-
261
LANE CRAWFORD & CO, Hongkong.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS HISTORY OF CHINA, by Ds, MAC
the 2nd day of April, 1898, a new coctificato for the said Shores will be issood and the old certificate will thereafter be held by tho Zagni- davor is wall and void.
JAMES 1. DUNDAN, Liga dator of the Peajom Miniog
Compay, Limited Hongkong, 14th March, 1999;
[665
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE..
THE CERTIFICATE No. 2,619, dated 10th March, 1888, of the Share No.
£
W. BREWER A CO. 13,309 in this Compass, starding in the name
of Miss Monica Sur FoaNG, of Hougkot has been LOST, and if at the ospivation of erio month from fle date hereof the abere dosament be not forthcoming another. Certificate will be isgned by the Company, and theysafter no uthur will be acknowledged.
Bate, 10th March, 1898,
Your Bock of Traxtiment
-6.00 4.50
Routledge's Year Book of Events...... Carlyle's French Revolation (new Com-
platolitizm in ì. vol.)'
0.65
2.50
The Story of Gladstone's Life, by Justin
01
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BcCarthy PVA
4,50
The Interest of America in Sos Power
by Captain Matan
བ་
6,75
Bimetallam, by L. Darwin From Takin to India by Prince of Pictures of Scathora Chine
China, by Muc-
5.00
6,50
ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
MITSUI
No.6, Ics Hoves STREET, PRATA CENTRAL
Head Offee' TOKIO
Branch Offices-LONDON, NEW YORK, "BOK-
BAY, SINGAPORE, Buangbai, TIES TAIN, HEWware, and all I'orts in JAPAN.
AGENCIES
Mike Coal Mines.
Ohnona Cool Mines... Kanado Ceal Mines
The Milka Cotton Spinning Mill, Ld.", Tokyo Marine Tramanco Co., Edited- Maiji Fire Turunça Co., Limited.. Imperial Government Paper Mille,
JAS. B. COUGHTRE,
Secretary,
TEEKAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that a call of 81 per Bharo bas boou made in respool of the Shares not fully paid up and that such call is PAYABLE on the 20th April uoxi, to tha 640 Undersigned, at the Registered Offices of this ConvaÑV, 32 & 140, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, 3.30 Hongkeu
Santy Memories of a ladian Winter,
by Mr. Archibald Dunn... Drawing and Engraving, by Hanorton, 1090 The Sobal fne Scandal, by Sheridan,"
Splendid Plastrations
10.00 3.00 6.50
Rowing by Loku, illustrated
Twelve Julian Statesmen, b5 Smith ·
|| JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Geral Managers. Hongkong, Hith Havel, 1898,
YAYIN CÒRGARIN
QUEEN CROAD, Under HONGONG HOTEL, (28 DANT WATE
Cotton Cleaning and Working CoY
Shangliato v
Oxods Cement Company, Japan.
Kanegalnchi Cotton Spinning MU
Tokyo Colton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory
Hongkong 4th August, 1897,
牛怡
COAL MERCHANTS,
EDSANG "A € 0,
have always on lud
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ESTION OF COAL
1204
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SONG 48, PLAYA,
1781
PIANOS.
THIG IL “QUALITY, LOW PRICE.
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS
CHAMPAGNE
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
MONOPOLE."
HEIDSTBUH & Co., RIMS,
PUSYBYARA to the INFECAL and Roxit Court at BERLIN.
and to the IMPERIAL COURT of RUSSIA..
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agoute.
DR. KNORE'S ANTIPYRINE
Patented
LION BRAND."
In Towder and Crystals, ako in Dress of 5 graina,"
DR OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
LION BRAND" +
ANTIPYRIN CAFFEINE CITRATE)
(1) Excellent results in the anVERBST DASES OMRAININ, as well sa in HEADACHE
carily soluble in Water, Wine ute. ARISING FROM ALCOHOLIU, NICOTINE, AND PEVER, LHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC / MORPHA POISONING, NEDRAFTHENIA, IN-
ATTECTIONS
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS
ARGONIN.
(REGISTERED TRADE MARK.): SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PRE PAIN FION
YLVEN: PEITPE-O-
* (2) TO TEST ANTIPYRETIC, even in throat- aned collapse, because the caffeins of Migrain- inesets simulianiquely is an ANALEPTIC.
NAVY BOILED - LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
3. THURBURN, Margar Hongkong. Hongkong, 27th October, 1897. S
THE
TOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
Y LIMITED
ESTABLISHED 1950.
SUBSOKIBED CAPITÁL, PAIDU CAPTIAL RESERVE FUND
Kobe
Yen 12,000,000 229,000,000 0350,000
HEAD OFFIOR-YOKOHAMAS
BRANCHES & AGENCIER --
London San Francisco Now To: Lyonz Kenolüka Boubay Shanghai
LONDON BANKELS: Tun Lornon Jorar drick BANE, LIMITED
** _ _____ PABE'S KATË, LIMITED THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
HONGKONG AGENIY - INPALEST ALLOWED.
On Currant Account at the rate of 2 cent per annum on the daily balanco,OGY On tired deposi¦§ for 12 mouths 677 per annum
[634
Hongkong, 12th March, 186. CELEROMÄRTERED BANK OF INDIA:
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, INCORPORATED 37 ROYAL CHARTZE, 1853
HEAD OFVICU, LONDON.
CAPITAL PALETUP
painti RESELVE LIABILITY OF SHALM
HESERTE TUNDRA
£200,000
£800,000 475,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountnt The rate of 2% per annuin on the Daily dances On Fixed Deposits fce 12 uendis, 4 par cent..
15
TH. WRITTETFAD.
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd Juc, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
IFE Business of the above Bank Lelated 1701 1 by the EONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules 80 3 ay be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits in allowed, ut PER CENT. per sunndi.
CANVAS
TARPAULING
ARNHOLD; KARDEÁG & CO., Solo Agents.
MABBOLINEDM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fuugas Rot, and Theapnes.
Sole Agents in China LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN &00. Hourkoug, 31st August, 1897.
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
KUHN
KOMOR
Dopusitor may transfer at their aption balances of $ LỪ) or more to the Hondrong AND SHA MOLAT BANT to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per ju.
For the LONGKONG AND SHANGRAJ BANCING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mannger Hongkong Isl Acgust, 15th.
BILLIARDS.
14
DURROUGHS & WATTS-BEVISED- PRICE LIST of BILLIARD BILLIARD, ROOM RE- 1267 TABLES and
QUISITES as he had at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Prees.
Hongkong. 17th February, 1833.
HONGKONG; YOKOHAMA; KOBE.
[2869
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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE
| Absolatoly Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF 12.EORE CARTRIDOEN:-
Imodel with With Powder Powder only, and í os of Shet
Primrose Cases ...$5.85 Pogomold Cases... 6.45 Ejector Bruss Cagon. 6.90
$7.40
1 EN
TING.
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREPT. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Frva. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.
#24
12199
COMPANY OF HAMBURG."
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
VO DIEUSSEN & 00-
Agents: Honker, 16th November. 1872-1
[18
PHENIX FIRA OFFICE. P120 Undorigened: are now prepared-to GRANT2OLICIES of INSURANCE against FIBE ut Current Rates.
SESSION DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CO.,
Agents for the Phoenix Fire Offee, Hongkong, 17th August, 1687
с
PASSED THE CAMATA AN
OUTWARD-25th Feb Sellie, Queen Olga, Quaca Margaret. 1st March-Autonor, Can- dla,KE...Andrews 4th Mar-Formosa, #ac duf; [Pautaret, Rugby. Sth March--7%-Ela. 15th March--Gleiuriney, "Prins Heinrich, Sarpedon, dfridi, Croydon, Eifel, Tires, Tews, Werazinylon Hall: 18th March Canton Merionethshire, Adrio, Indur. HOMEWARD18th MarchHulimonth.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Guide for 1898, revised to dale will be found in the Chemie and Directory, 21 T. x This is the only authorised completei Sucuniary of Pastal information pnbshed in
COTTISH METROPOLITAN Hongkong,
* ASSURANCE CO, F
PRAK DELIVERY closes at Post Office at
* The conlined. ACCIDENT and LIFE 1130, and 8 pr, or in Letter Boxes in the POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS{Cars by 12 nad 3,30 o'clock Trans. Letter
of INSURANCE, RAZU
Borce at Feak will be clearodi at 12:30 and 4 p.m., Form Scales premium of 203 24 (530)
HAT WILL CLOSE.
secures the following
2,000 in case of death by hooldant £1,000 in case of unbugal deadland £1,000 in case of permanent total disable- ment by accident.WRIS
£500 in cano of partial fotel disalisment by accident. A
**£6 per wesk-in case of temporary disable mont by deddist di
Apokloais, jusuren against för £4 and 12 per auania (£1,000 in use of death by weekly payments in case of injury.)
For Further Particulars apply to w
JYY. VERNON,
Agant, Hongkong, 8th June, 1298.
TO LET
TO LET
Fer Swalow on Bangkok. Fer Loosek, to day, the 224d instunt, ut 8.30 a.3.
For Stimigla, Tokohama and Hingo-Per Andalusia, today, the 22nd instant, at .39 . B.
For Kobo. Por Progrant, te-day, the 22nd instant, at 9.30 AM
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For Manila-Per Sunghiang, to-day, the 142022ud instant at 3.30 PM.
For Rangoon-Per ikosan Maru, to-day, the 22nd instant, på 3.00 2.51.
For Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfuo-Per Nanyang, today, the 22nd instant, at 5.00 1M
For Yokoluma-Per Konaura' Mara, to-
ROM Ist ABIL 1898, DINDER, CAINN day, the 22nd Instant, at 5:00 PM
ROAD. Apply to
BRANDIO & CO. Hongkong. 37ta March, 1898.
OFFICE
1686
TO LET
FFICE on PRAYA, from 1st April. Apply to
MORE & SELMUND, Hongkong, 16th March, 1898.
TO LET.
HAHAR LODGE at the PRAK. WELLING HOUSES-:
No. 5, Rizos TERRACE, No. IS, IFOLLYWOOD READ,
For Nagasaki and Windivostock.--Fer Tetar "los, to-morrow, the 23rd instant, al 3,30 par.
For Moji Kobe, Yokohama and Portland. Or-Por Moyal, on Tuesday, the 29th instant, at 11.30 A.M.
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MONDAY, 21st Maroli BICHANGE.
Telographio Transfer. 1/10
ON
LONDON,
Bank Bub, on demand
•
Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight.
Hank Bill, at & months' sight
1/104 1/201
10
Credits, at 4 months' sight
Documentary Bills, 4montha'aight 1/201
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454
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461
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140
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340
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pm.
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days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA - On demand
ON MANILA-
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ON SINGAPORK
On demand BOYÉBRIONS, Bunk's Buying Rate...10.60 Gold Lear, 100 foe, per tael........55.75
JOINT STOÜK SHARES. COMPANY. [F'AID TH SUOTATIONS. Parky-
Hooghongg & £"hake. China & Japan, pri
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Natl. Brak of China 1. Shares..... Fenn, Shave.......
Bel's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, Moore & C. Chia Bogar Colton Mills-
£15. Ca., buyers -
£919
£117, ellers Ecrival. $103.75
100178, selleri
160................Tl. 100, 100, vellent
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Hongkong
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Do Not ist... 11. &C. Fakery.......... Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electric
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$10 1912, seller
V. V. VERNON, Broker.
THE WEATHER.
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STATION.
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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET The United Staten Mail Puckut City of Victoris fek.
de Janeiro will be despatched on WEDNES DAY, the 23rd instant, with Mails for Shanghai,
Japan and San Francis, the United States.
FOR$
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poils .......... 4.M. Registry carson.
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Tokyo............... the time of departure.
Kochi
42
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD Hongkong, 16th March, 1898.
TO LET.
ROM at "CLENTHORNE," Kau
healthy and uiry residence enjoying a fine Apply to
viow.
3. T. ROSSELET, 6 GIRAULT & Co., or on the premises. 1221 Hongkong, 13th January, 1898.
TO LET.
MONVENIENT OFFICES. 1st FL001,
18, DARK BUILDINGS, Hongkong. Address:
"F.R.,"
Cure of iongkong Duity Press Offoo. Hongkong. 21st Marni, 1808
700
TO LET.
TWO LARGE AIRY ROOMS.
Floor with Kitoton, at BONRA C. LAZARUS & CO., Rot only $10 per month.
For Partionlars, apply to
60 & 61, BENTINOK STREET, CALCUTTA,
A.B.C. Cada.
Tolographic Address: "MAHOGANY" Calcutta. 4th Bilition used
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Kagoshima... The French Contract Packet Oceanien will Cutztal......
Sharp Peak. be despatched on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, wild Malls to the United Kingdom, Aray..............
Swatow Europe, and planen beyond, vin arevilles, Cautun to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Batavis, Bar Hongkong .... Victoria Perl mah, Unyion. lads, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and
tiap Brok Gibraltar.
stacas... 800 x-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-
uulurs conses.
10.00 Eegistry crates, 11.00a.m.-ail closes.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Bayern, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 3th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom Europe and countries beyond,- via_Naples, Ground to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah,
ROAD. Coyler, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c., Registry ceases at 7.30, A..
"B," Care of Olive of this Paper.
[707 Hongkong. 2lat Marok, 1808.
TO LET
ROM the 1st of MAY next. No. TOM DOON VILLAS, KUWION.
8.00 8,65
6% discount on orders of 1,000 aud oveć
Apply to
Wa. SCHMIDT & Co.,
Gaomakers,
THE STANDARD INDIAN DILLIARD TABLE.
Apply lo
- Hongkong,
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE,
Manufactured throughunt in Calcutta atkl guaranteed to stand the tropical
cliquute,
Liongkong, 27th July, 1897.
(110
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PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
d leg only Du. OVERLACH'S MI- GEAINENE Lion Brux" and always pras MIGRAINING HOBØNST,"
The met mellom does for adults is 1 grains. THAX SHINGLES FOR ROOFING."
TEAK SQUABES, PLANKS, BOALUM and BOARDS, FOL FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, "Scan" "LINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED
PINTADOR HAILWAY Blanpuus før all
Used in Guneerkom in 1 to 2 per cent, so Home possesso milat bactericide action to solution alvor zitrato, but disting lahed by complete Bole Manufacture absence of irritating properties.
given 400 or twice daily in powder or in GAUGES
FARBWORK VORM. MEISTER
It requested list the directions on the LUCFS & BRUNING, HOEUNST o. M. bures for taking solutions shall to baplinity Litoralare of the shove Preparations supplied?. followed,
gratis at request to Modical men.
CIHNA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO, Bon Aguad for Ullna,
BEWARE OF BRUBIOUS LITATIONS
LANE, CRAWF RD & OU
200 TUARS BOLE ACESTE FOR THE
OPTAN 080
Bates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, And May, 1895.
12805
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FINQUIRE where your: FRESH WATER In obtained by the Water Boat FOUL Warok is the conse of inch Rickness no hoart
**We are the ONLY Wazze BoaT COMPANY |
The rail aloses at 800 A.M. Inte lottare 8.10 to 80 A.. with 10 cents extra postage
NOTICE.
|| Haiptang ...
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29.8
19.26 19.69
Manila
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Da the 20th $1.45 1.m. The Barqueror has fallen in the extrem: North, and to not mech chugad on the Cire count. 17ante appears to be low see . Coisa and gradients are light or the Pre-Moderate E. winds; slowly,
sty
Un thu let at 11.5 1. The bestceterans a quickly the North, and is zolanged in the South. Veure in in Shin, and in defeat orar Teuldu. Geo Forecast is suing ejscidorably only Tiler fetes with tutrusion, tousat on the Chins conch
misty.
HONGKONG. BEGISTER
Preston on date Edng 4 pamulat 10x.m.
20.03.
Temperat Baridi Dirgolicki of wind
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have always for SALE a fire suport- ment of the Dew season's selested PRE- 3, SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS
of their woll-known Manufacture.
Head Off: HONGKONG, No. 3, Sai On Lane, West Point.
Branch Office: HONAM, Canton.
CHUI ONEW TING, Manager.
1024 *Hongkong, 30 April, 1897.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO.. LIMITED.
Hongkong, 2lat Marob, 1898,
TO LET.
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Patos, omplete, with ressortes for Billiards ROM let APRIL, 1898, STOWFORD,
FORAN ROAD. Rs. 1,450, paskod.
Apply To
··LINSTEAD & DAVIS.. Hongkong, 8th March, 1898.
BPECIAL ADVANTAGE- Wa telo all 118KB against Breakage
Bend for our latest PRICE LIST To Hongkong Dully Prees (Mon, 347
RJ. KEMEDIOS, OERIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER
No. 37. ELGIN STREET, HONGUNG Will be glad to send STAMPS ou suprota
11 HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY applying to say address un reempt of satisfactory zeker. FILTERED WATER
STEAM, WATER BOLT COMPANY,
COLLARD & COLLARD. 471 Hongkong 318 October
Is also prepared to purchten used PORTADE STAMPK is Large Small Quantities for Casi
BLAUENTS, TAUTEDE (CO
do 25% Discount Alleged 2700
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TO LET
ARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRAYA, amitable for the Storage of Merchandise BODOWNS, Nos 726 and 721, PRAYA EAST, suitable for the Storage of Muroliandise. Apply to
MADLINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 19th January, 1898 DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
MN, GILLANDERS GLENHALY BUILDINGS." Hongkoor, Phy January, 1890
No. 39, QUEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KAW,
(LATH OF POATE & NOBLE),
Hongkong. 13th July, 1897.
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NOT
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On date 41.
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABIE
d to 28th March
Mana Walrus
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Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, HOr the Hougkong Honger sight
OWNERS will bo RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Oiteers or the Crows of the following Vals during their stay li BAG. Brit, stemmer, Wallace---Gib Hongkong Harbour -
Livingston di Co.
& Do
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BUTUAN, Spaniel str, Medriego-Branday Thurs CATHERINE APCAR, British str., E Fey
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