PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION,
London, 25th February,
Au alection took place yesterday to l the vacancy in the House of Conans caused by to resignation of Mr. Allied Hopkinson, Q.C., member for the Crishinda division of Will shire, on his oppoistumset to the position of Principal of Owen's College, Manchester, Lord Eduard Fitzmaurico, in Liberal candidato, was related, dufenting Viscount Bulyn, who ned in the Conservative interest. by 489 votes,
PUGILISM,
Lundya, 20th February, Will Ondly, of Nowenstto, las defeated Billy Murphy, of Sydney, in 19 rounds, Althanga Murphy was game Curley me the claverer.
CHINESE COMUESBIONA TO, DRITAINS
London, 26th Februnry,”
ln' the Hour of Commons last night Me: G. N. Curzon, the Parliamentary Secretary for
Foreign Adair, in auswer to a question, said that the concessione which · China had granted te Great Britain wore oxplicit, and would probably be embodied in a treaty.
THE REPORTED FRENCH OCCUPATION OF HAINAN
Londen, 28th February. Replying to a question in the House of Cons mountint sight, Mr. G. N. Carzon, Partia; montary Scarotary to the Foreign. Office, said that France denies that she has aug, intentione of occupying the Island of Hatuan, off the toast of Cochin China, or of establishing a buss pla operations in those wstors.
EUROPEẨN BEET SUGAR PRODUCTION, London, 28th February
Herr F. O. Licht, of Magdebarg, in li wantily circular on the beet sugar trade, stafës that the production during the past month crossed by 41,000 tons. Ils estimates that t campaign will show a dokoisney of 110,000 tonne TRADE-UNION LEGISLATION,
Lontoo, 27th February
The Free Labour Protection Associatio preparing for the introduction into Parkanas of bille penalising picketing, and enforcing compulsory 1egistration of trade unions for protection of their provident funda.
A BOHEMIAN KINGDOTI,
· Lendoa, 28th February The Gormanns bare finally withdrawg frof. the Dist at Progne, the capital, of Bobema owing to the demand of the Cecelie for thes formation of n Wingdom of Bohemia; including Moravis and Steala, wisich was anontiouod fur the Jubileo address presented to the Emperor Francis Joseph.
BESKUITY OF FOOD IN SPAIN
London, 28th February,
There is an argalling Rustcity of food in many districts in Spain. The price of whoot is
precedentedly high, la tabl
HURRICANE IN NEW CALEDONIA,
None, 24th February,
A territo hurricaue bas swept over New Cale doxin The French gaisbeat Loyalty has been sunk, and the ships Profesor and Fails of Garry have been wrecked it Tulo.
PURCHASE OF AMEREJAN AYARSHTË IN
ENGTAAND, RUNN
Adoleido, 10th March. : American officiats are visiting England and France for the purpose of purchasing warships.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
THE MECCA PILGRIMAGE AND THE PLAGUE,
London, 6th March.
THE RACIAL QUESTION IN AUSTRI
London. Gil March.
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NOTICE OF FIRM
NOTICE..
THE Undersigned Firms bays Thie Day boon amalgamated and will in taco carry on the Busins under the name and style of SANDER, WIELEN & Co.
All assets and liubilities of the ferraor Ütuts have been taken over by the new tir
SANDER & CO. WELER & UQ. Olen. Queen's Rand Central 10 Hongkong. Ist March, 198.
571
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
EXTRAORDINARY, GENERAL MERTING of the Mumtars of the CLUE will be held in the Crun Horse on WEDNESDAY, the 301 March, 1898, at P., for the purpose sol forthi ( notice posted in the Hall of the Club.
By Order,
C. H. GRAUE, Secretary.
konglet March, 1808.
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TER CHINESE INSURANCE CO.
PIDATED) (IN LIQUIDATION).
LOOTUM is hereby given that a SECOND
FINAN RETURNSI CAPITAL:
Lottery of Soup to the Liquidator for Liighint, hig: Office en or after the; 21st Adak, Shareholder will receive an
HONGSUNG AND SHANGHAI JAIDEATION L full ettlement. of
(the Copi pány s rushyy not collected yet the Karivanting to $450
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 25тm, 1898.
INSURANCES. TRANSATLANTICTIRDINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared The Undersigned, having boon appointed to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curt
Rates.
SILMSSEN &.00.
Hongkong, 16th November. 1873 PHENIX TIRE OFFICE
The Undertrued dare, cow gaspared GRANTA POLICIES INSULANUD against FIR at Carrous Rates
M
- DOUGLAS LATRAIE & CO... Arita for the Phoenix Firo Offas. Hongkong, 17th August 1887. -
COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO, EVEN
The combined ACCIDENT and LEE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE
yearly premium of 628. 26. (age.00) soon Lay following £52,000 in base of death by accidónt. £1000 in case of natural diash; 21,000 30 7 186 of permanent zotal disable- wont by accidenky
L500 in case of partial total disablement by saidant,
10 per week in case of temporary disable
BANKS.
THE
OKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED
BANK
ESTABLISHED STOR
Subscrfnzo CAPITAL AMMA Yon 12,000,000 PAROMIR CAPITAL, MEN 0,000,000 “BBERYA TUND
6,660,000
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LONDON BANKHES
THE LONDON JOINT 670CX BANK, LIMSTED.
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8. diou,
Agent": Hangkang, With March, 1899, 166
UE CHARTERED TANK OF INDIA.
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARENA, 1858. per aasam (£1,000 in care of death by weekly HEAD OFFIOR, JINDON. -paymonte în caza of injuryd
Aerents incured against for 24 and
For further Partienters apply to-
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kgently
Hoogkcog, 8th June, 1806.
ORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
Sat August, 1904 NATEL INSURANCE COMPACAN
thể do ed without farther delay.
flagy-up of this Company
Marab, 1896/20
JG008MANN.
Liquidäter,
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DECEMBER,
1996, £12,954,582 02, 01,
I. ASTHORISED CAPITAL 23,000,000 £d!
¡Care of Megara. Melchers & Co., STBUCRIBED CAPITAL: 2,750,000
Proya Central:
SKENJOBANINING COMPANE IMITED IN JIQUIDATIONS
ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI. Navode for Fifty Ordinary Sambered 56,090/45,713 and 31,12
0687,500 00
PAIDET CAPITAL SALAD IF. FIZE FUNDE
2,800.850 12.0 The Undersigned having, leva appointed. AGENTS for the adoro Company, are pro- pored to ACCEPT RISKS «gainst FIRE ut Carrent Rates
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO2, KOTAK Agontó, Hongkong, Hawīnas, 1897–
[1500 FINE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR,¦
RANCE COMPANY SOR
ESTABLISHED AD 1824.
Hag in the Hogar in the name of cang, of Kabe, Japan, having boar Les ates 18 keroby a vont that batang pertincole bo produced at the Trade B OFFICE No. 9. FRATAAN GENER
Maglebs, Tongkung, on or before CAPITATI
£2,000,000. Amil 1893, a new certificate AL FINDS AND SECURITY £2,450,053 the E for fur Fanzer will bo sebed and the old NET ANNUAL FILE PREMIA.....#757,478 cartific *thanniter ba kulit by the Liqui, antor
HES E DUNCAN, Auditor of the Panjo Maing
Ompany, Limited--
Hongkongas aforoh,
THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE COMPANYĞIMITED.
NOTED.
The Quarantine-Boty has recommended the Egyptian Government to prohibit the pilgaTHE CERTIFICATS, No. 2018, dated rung to Mecca owing to the plogne.
16th March, 1885 Slice No. 13,360 In this COMPANY, Stoning in the name of Miss MONICA. SUI FUORE, LE Hoigkong, has been. LOST, and if at thepiration of one month from the date hereof the above dopament be not forthcoming another Certifiente will be lesmed by Els Company, and thofexiler no other will bɔ unknowindged.
Dated, 10th March, 1898.
The Austrian Ministry, Ending themselves unable to cope with the racial constitutional imbroglios have resigned, and Count Than has baen-appointed Promier.
AMERICAN NATIONAL DEFENCE.
Londen, Sth Marob. The Washington House of Representatives bare umanimously yasod the Bill appropriating ifty million dollars for untional defonce. Mr. Canon, in introducing the Bill, declared the abject was to enable the United States to pre- pare for contingencies and maialai ber honour. The measure was one of pace and not of war.
TUK CURRENCY QUESTION.
Calcutta, 8th March.
Twenty thousand pounds in gold wore paid in. to by Calenta ii last week in esciange for rupees. A small sum in gold wise has been received at the Rangoon Treasury. .
THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER.
London, 5th March.
In the House of Lords last night, Lord Roberts sale attention to our mlations with the Indian frontier trils, and the recent military operatiers. His Lordship maintained that the so-called forward policy, which meant the extending of our influence over the border where anschy had hitherto reigned supremo, was necessitated by Rasio's approach within strising distance. Ho pointed out that the polley of non-interforense had utterly foiled, And it was essential that wo should gradually and judiciously obtain political control over the whole borderland. He then, instanced the quistade which reigned in Chitial and British Baluchistan dudug the recent troubles as a proof of the success of the forward policy. Hia Lordship paid high compliment to Sir William Lockhart and his troops, and said Lo way runvinced that if o establish our rule in Aftidilaal, the Afridis would become peaceful reighbours as well as brave and cyal soldiers He concluded by urging that Resta dinet never be allowed to cross the Hindu Kash
Lord Onslow pointed or the vaccinque cost that would be entailed by Lord Roberia' pro posals, which would impede the Sutoraal pre- Trees of India, and reiterated bin previous Ministerial statements.
Lord Northbrook said he cordially approved of the Governmoat policy. A
6411'
JAS. B. COUGETRIE
TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that it call of $1
por Shure has been made frospect of the Shares not fully paid up and that such call. is PAYABLE on the 20th April at to the Undersigned, at Use Registerd Oices of the COMPANY, 3 & 40, QUIEN'S ROAR CIRKA Hongkong.
Having been appointed Agents of the store Company we are proporul to accept EtnoFEAN and CHINESE Risks st current rates.
HULLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Agents Hongkong 9th January, 1894,
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
2240
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LXanuary (or ""SHARE""
KOLDERS
500,000
TO LET
TO LET,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TICE FRENCH MAIL.
The M 3. steamer Salaris, with tho Prouch TWO LARGE IRT ROOMS. Groand mail of the 25 ultimo, left Ningapore on. TWO
Fluor with Kitebeat BoxIAM ROAD. Sunday, the 20th instant, at 10 8.7, sud Rent only $15 per montline t
may be expected here on or abent Suuday, For Portipulate, spply to
the 27th inetut. This Paoket brings replies to lettere debatebed from Hongkong on the Care of One of this Paper, 19th January. Hongkong, Flet March, 1399. SES1707 NAMES THE AMERICAN MAIL
TO LIT
The O. O steamer Grolic, with mails, &, from San Francisco to the End ultime, loff Shanghai on the 23rd instant, at pas, und POM 16 Avan, 163, STOWEOBD. way be expect here on or about Saturday, the
2010 instant. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 6th March, 1896.
(617
TO LET E
ARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRATA suitable for the Storage of Merchandizo GODOWNS, Nos, 120 unl720, PE&TA EAST, suitable for the Storage of Marshandise, Apply to NCAA
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 19th January, 1818 186
TO LET.
Of
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
THUNADAT, 26th Macph EXCHANGE.
LONDON.--
Telegraphio Transfer.
1/10 Bunk Bills, on demand
1/10 Bank Bills, at 30 days sight. 1/30 Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight. 110 Credits, at 4 months' might 1104 Dooumoutary Bilk, 4monthe'aight 1/10)
OF PARIS
Bank Bille, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight...
ON GERMANY.
On demand......
On New Your
The PM steamer City of Fcking, with the American wall of the hd instaut, left Yoke. hamis on Tuesday, the 2nd instant, and may be expected here on or about Tueday, the th instant.
The O. & O steamer Dorie, with maile, &c., left San Feitoisco for this port via Honolulu,
kotor Robe, Nagrašate and Shanghai, nON to 12th Instant
ROJANT STEAMERA.
The P&O steamer Aluzayon, left Bombay for Kobe on the 5th instant.
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight..........
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer Rank, an demand.
CALCUTTA
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand.......
ON SHANGHAI,
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 daye' aigut
ON TOOKAMA
On demand....
The NP stormer Tacou wiled from Tacman on the 13th instant, for Japan and Hongkong
The N. P. stormer Columbia arrived at On MANILA--- LABOM let Avail, 1993, DINDER, Čatre Tokelaws and mailed for Kuba and Hongkong
on the 14th instant. NON SINGAPORE,
The Ben Line steamer Benales, tron Antwerp and London, left Singapore on the 22nd instant for this port
RO
Apply to
BRANDÃO & CO Hongkong, 17th March, 1899
TO LET
[680
0800,000FFICE on PATA, from let April.
Apply to
'MOED & SELMUND Hongkong, 16th Muh, 1898.
TO LET
WELLING HOUSES..."
INTEREST aller "Duxram Accountnt. the rate of 2% por agus duthe Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months per cont
G
I. II. WHIFTEHEAD,
Maxagor, Hongkong, Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
SALE Business of the above Bank is cominated by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Kales may be obtained on application. 690
INTEREST on deports is allowed ut 93 PEE CERTS per annuia.
M
Depositors may transfer at their option. balance of $100 14 arts to the LLONGEONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to Lo placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 FRR CUNT. Per annum.
For the HoxoTONG AND. SHAMANAI
*BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON;
Chief Manager
14: Hongkong, 1st August, 1994 IN
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING CORPORATION, AN PAIX OF CAPITALS1000000 RESELVE TUSD
8000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROг'Tora $10,000,000
Hon. J. J. BELL-IRVIK Chairman: H&M GRAY, Esc-Deputy Chaman Heunions. Esq A. Ruymond. Esq
C, D. Boning, Esq.
GB: Dodwall, Dag
The Undersigned, having been appolatod AGENTS for the shows Company, are prepared.
ACCNPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Batos,
SIENSSEN &·00,
Agente Hongkong, 16th May, 1802 AACHEN AND MUNICS FIRE INSUE ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA CHAPELLE
Ostid Gabbay, s
119
AD Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abore Company, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS against DIR at Currant Rates
REUTER, BROCKELMANN &
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Hongkong. 2April, 1897 TORTH GERMAN FIRE-INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinesa Rasks at Carrant
SIEMSSEN & CO. 1701-Hongkong, 29th May, 1805.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1998. CUTLER PALME & CO'S
PRICE $107 PER DOZEN
NUT
SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY
: Brand
of Selverd
Disti Baurus of the Finest Sostoh Muskies
Apply to
BTENISSEN & Hongkong,
Kate
A. Haupt, Esqu? 250
L. Richardson. Eso,
EN. Hiewan, Eny,
N. Siele Es
-CHIEF MANAGER Hongkong T. JACKSON, 16G
MANAGER PASIE
Shangha
J. P. WADE GARDTEE, EGQ" LONDON BAKKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Uurat Account at the rate of 2 por Cent pee Anunt on the daily intane
ON FIXED DEFNI
For 8 months, per Centiper Anuum.: For 6 months, 34fport Cent, tuppapazmy For 12 months, por es por Anapzi
ST. JACKSON,
Chint Manager.
Hongkong, 144% Pobraary, 1898.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.ARMANINA
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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID UN CAPITAL
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
K
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Ko
OMOE
HONGKONG: YOKOHAMA KABE
2850
AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
or
No. 30, QEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
21,000,000, £32434
HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,
"CHA KHAN, EB.
CHÒM TUSH STABO, ESJ,
COURT OF DIERUTORS,
JAT. Lars, sen
Kway Hot Caues, Ex
Chief Manager.
GWF. PLAYFALL
Interest for 19 Months Fised 5%
Hongkong, Tat Dovember, 1897.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LLUTED.
AUT
CHADWICK KEW,U (LATE OF POATH & NOBLE), Kangkong, Bil July, 1897.
[678.
137
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBE)) PAI UP RESERVE FUND
BANS
UTLLE PALMER & CO.,
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,"
CARTRIDGES.
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE
Who have consigned their Brads to Hongkong | Absolutely Sinskoless.
Lord Lansdowne said the policy of Govern. N Dent is control coupled with the man of interferonde with the fellas and that thy- ber and Gemal Passes should be kept oput. - -
Lord Ripon strongly objected to the accupa ion of the Khyber and urged our making
friends with the tribos,
OBITUARY
London, 8th March.
The death is enounced of Sir George Rusall, Mumber for Wokingham.
SHIPPING LEFONTS. I
The British steamor Hosting, From Tamsui 22nd March, dod Auioy 23rd, bad strcag NE Ursezo al high sen to Amo From Amoy to part light variable sim und hoy. In Amoy Str. Haltun, Forcona Hong Leong, Hunan, Cosmopolit, Bin Kat, Cluses, and French man of-war Deacurtes..
The British steamer Guthrie, from Sydney lot Murch, Brisbane Ted, Townsville 6th, Cairns 7th, Thursday Island fit, and Port, Darwin, 14th, experienced very strong N.B. winds and head sen from Silasy to Brisbane, thenco wo derats to frosh S.. gali to Townsville, with high following sea Leoo to. Port Darwin molerato to fresh N.E. to NW. winda, qually with dull, overgnet weather and occasional rain qually, with louvy rain squalls while ut Port Darwin; thenco to Hauks Islamit modernte to. fresh NW winds with moderate ses and fine waither; thence to Basila Straits strong N.W. winds, equally, with ram and head sc; thenes to. Cabra Island moderate NW winds, dull Luzy wéuthor and light head se tenou to arrival very frosh N.E. monsoon with bigh: beam sea, the litter moderating on approaching the Chino coast; and couging the same unti arrival at Hongkong.
TU SHIPMASTERS:
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is brained by the Water Boats, as Foul WATER is the cause of much lokness on board Ship
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12936.
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OMBAY HURRAH TRADING COR
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BOMBAY LEADING
for over half a century,
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112
Water-restling THE BEST N TRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICK OF HORE CARTRÍDAES- With Powder Goaded with Pow.lor unly. und 1 os of Shot $7.40 ·
Primrose Cases, "...8565 Pagamoid Case.... 425
QQUARE BUTTLE WHISKY | Fjactor Brass Casas, 6.00
The sale of this good Beotch increase month
by month; it is of Supart Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & C's SELECTION,
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-361
TRAK SQUADRE, PLANKE, Bailes and BOAN LINGS, PLANRE TONGUED, AN GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CHILING, WALING, & TEAK SHINGLES TON BOOFING A
PISKADOR TAILWAY BETFRED TO GAUGES A Bates Supped and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO
[2505 Hongkong, Brdy, 1895
:594]
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
8.00
8,05
discount on orders of 1.000 gud over, Apply to.
WH. SCHMIDT & Co., annisters,
Hongkong.
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Longkong, the July, 1897.
BEST
PORTLAND CEMENT,
PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.
U. NERVEGNA & Co.,
PIANOS.
2008:678
D"BAHAR LODGE at the Pea
No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, No. 16 KNUTSFORD TERBAon, Kowloon.. COAL GODOWNS, PRAVA East. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- SMENT & AGENCY CO. ID. Torgkong, 4th March 1898.
(48
TO LET!
AROM the 1st of May noxt. No.
RICHMOND TERRACE,
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO. LIMITED.
Hongkong, 23rd March 1599.
TO LET
FIOW
The F&O steamer Hydaspcs loft Einga pore for this port on the 29rd instant; at 6 am, The O. B. 8, leamer Teuer ja expected to Loove Singapore about 24th instant
The O. Mutual steamer Kinduck, from Glas gow and Liverpool, passed the Unnal on the 8th instant, and may be considered dag at Singapore on or about the 24th instant,
The NY K. stemer Yamaharo Miris (Aus- trahan Line) loft Thursday Island for this port on the 16th instant, and is expected to Deriv here on the 27th instant.
The N P steamor Arry called from Port land for Japan and Hongkong en the Ust inst
ASSED THE CAVAL
OUTWARD-Ist March-Antenor, Candia, 8). Andrews. 4th Marek-Formira deduf, (Honteret, Dugb. 3th Mareb-Thebla 15th Maroblemaetuen, Prine Heinrich, Samazon, Afridi, Croydon, Eiffel, Toura, Iste, Winnington Hall 18th March-Can don, Mariontshire, Adia, Indus. d. Mar-Ulysses, Nedjed, Nyanza, St. Nixon Pavistdale, HOURWARD – 22nd Mar -Shanghai, Belle,
POST OFFICE NOTICES The Postal Guide for 1898, rarised to date wil be found in the Clvanièls and Directory, This is the only authorfand completel Sumigars of Postal information, published in Hongkong>D.
FRAT DELIVERY closes at Post "Ofice at [69 1130 m, and 3 pm, or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 5.39 o'clock Trama, Lotter Boxes at Peak will be cleared of 12.80 und 6p.m.
POMS si “GLENTHORNE, Kowkoń
healthy and airy residents enjoying a fine
Apply to
J ROSSTLET No GIRABIT & Co., or on the premises Hongkong 15th January, 1893
TO LET
W ONVENIENT OFFICES, let FLOOR,
18, BANK BUILDINGS, Hongkong. Addrews
Care of Hongkong, Daily Press Offen. Hongkong, ist Maral 1898
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A MAIL WILL CLOSE, AN For Bangkok-Per Phrang, to-day, the 26th instau, at 1,3) Am
A
Fer Koha and Yokohama Per Kanngown Mara, to-day the 25th instant, 11.80 a..
at 150 PM **** For Slingbat -Por Guthrie, to-day, the 25th
For Swaton and Shanghai-Per Whiyang, to-day, the 15th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Loilo Por Benldrig, to day, the 25th instant, at :3.30 PM, 50
For Kebe.Per Kendi Moru, to-day, Uw25th Distant nt. 5.00 P..
For Hotbow and Fakhoi-Per Brajr, to-day, the 25th lust, at 5:00 PM
For Takow and Talwanfoo-Por Kalyan,
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE tomorrow, the Webb instant, ai 24.00 1.25.
For Kudat and Sandakan.--Per Memmon, to morrow, the 26th fnstant, at 2.30 Em
Mes, GILLANDERS
MGLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hmgkong, th Jannar 1898
For Swatow and Amoy -P'er Siskas, tó- 170 | morrow, thề 26th fastant, at 3:00 pm.
BOTTER AND RESIDENON.
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
CROOKED FOR
Apply to Mrs MATHER
2, Fodder e Ril Hongkong, 1st Tamanry, 1892.
BILLIARDS:
UBROUGHES & WATTS REVISED PRICE LIST of BILLIARD
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Hongkong, Lith. February, 1898, -:-- [474
南
1NG NAM & (0:0
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MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, and TOBACCO, &o, &c. Wholesale and Retail AL JEWELLERY.
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£1,500,000
£1,125,000
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00,
2.562,500
£10,000 LARGE
COAL MERCHANTS, have always on hand
LOYDON JOINT BRUGE BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed ya Ceront Accounts at the rate of 2% per antran on the Daily balanos.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 12 months
€
3
גו
..31%
3. THURDI RN, Minnager, Hongkong Hongkong. 27th October, 1907.
KELLY & WALSH,
LIMITED.
រី
Through China with a Carnera, by John
Tomson, F.R.G.S
....$13,00
Tragedy of the Korosko, hy Cu
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TION OF COAL
Care of Mosers, KWONG SANG & Co!
No: 68, PRAYA
NOTICE.
CUN SING LOONG
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Yanashim Mara, on Monday, the 29th instant. at 3:30 Paz L
For Moj Kabe, Yokohama and Portlazů, Or--Per Moyül, on Tuesday, the 29th instant, at 11:30..
hul
Für Fort Ducks, Thorsday Island, Cook, town.” Townsville, Briska Sydney, Melbourne-Par Taiyuan, on Tuesday, the 30th instant, al 2.00 r,a
For Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Por Tobin Mark,, en Friday, the Ist prox., at 3.00 M
For Singapore-Por Ceras, on Saturday, the Sad prox., at 430 P.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokolum-Per Borelia, on Monday, the 4th pics, at 5.60 v.x. For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victorin and Tocomo Por Columbia, on Tuesday, the 5th prox. at 11.30.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The Frerich Contract Proket Oceanion will he despatched on SATURDAY, the 28th instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyand. via Marcilles, to Baigon, Straits Fettlements, Balavia, Bur mab, Ceylon, Madras, the Anatralasian Colonies, Adan, Natal and the Cope, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar de
6.00 M-Poeting of Prices Current and Cir-
culars cakes.
10.00 Registry cease3.
11.00 à ̈z,Mail closes. 11.00 €
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PÄCKET. 1784
.On demand
731
.81% pm.
.74 % ...
pt.
Ün demand SOVEREIGNs, Bank's Buying Rate 10.60 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, par toel.......55.50
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. Pim'ur, QUOTATIONS.“
|18250)
anke
Hongkong & &la........ China & Japan, pef
$198 180 pr Fr
£b.min]
BeDo, ordinary £3 106. nominti
Do. defervedj £15. buyers
Nath Bank of Chlor PB Shares ...... Four. S
Bell's Asbestos D. An Campbell, Moore & Co Sugar.... Cotton Mills-
Hongkong. Jnternational
£3.218
21 $17, sellers
£1 min $19 18.75
$100 $176, sellers
Th. 100 is 100, ellers
340 1810, sales
...... T. 10 Th 112, llent Lon Kung Mow...T, 100 Te. 110, sellers Aoschee ..... Yabloung
Dairy Farm
.....TĐ fs ac sellere
Tla. 100 % 90, sallem
Terwick & Co, Ged..... Green latau Cement...
Jo. New Leau...
& Bakey Hongkong & G. Gher ......... Bengkong Electric ... A.H. L. Trouwnys.... Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Joe
e-
H. & KC, Whurī & G.
Boogkong Rope....... 1,& W. Doel ..........
Canzon.. Chius Fire Chion Traders ... Hongkong Fire............ Fonh Chius
Strails...ak (prepa
Yangtze
Land and Bojkling-- Hongkong land lav Humphreya Estate,
Keawtoon Land t West Point Building Luzon Hugur ... Mining-
$25 (30
910 1912, allere $216, ellers
£10 8120 $109, zellers $100 $105
1 lil, ukra $25 107, sales $50 45%, ellers $65,mles $125, t. prem„”
($437, wollte E50125 eller $20 1100, wllers $25 26
150 1310, sellers
25. 19 $25 $194, buyer SP20, ellers $140, ellern
$50 $74, seller $10 $825, ellers $90 $171 $40 ($20, ellers $160 $42, les
Charbomages.co.500 $146, sellers * Gt. Esta: Citonian
Do.
Jelebu.......
New Balmorn...... Ds. Preferance... Divers Mims, Anum Do. B...... funjon
Do. Preference
* $5.80
$2 $2.80, sellors
1542, sellers
$1 $1.50, callers $ $1.60, tollers
$5. $19, wilers
$246), sales
158.75, cellers A1 sj bayer# Raub.145. 101, 125.75, sales. New Amy Dock ...... 210 $17 stenship Gov-
China and Mantle. China Humal Ord Do. Preference. ...
Do. Do. Dongles Sternship L., Canton ra? M... lode-China B. N. ...] Tehran Plauting Co. ....
Do.
United Asbestos a.............
Da
Wanchai Warehouse....
Wine & ., the
900 98%, adlona: £10 £7 102 sal £10 £5 10%
£5 12 15. salon £50 £59, allers: $15 $26, sellers 210 60, eller $6 $5, sellers $2,weilers $2 $2, seilers
320, nominel $371640, Wy76 610 612. allers
J. V. Y. VERNON, Broker.
OPTUM.
st
Now.........$70 without allowance, Old Malwa (25 years). $750 Ou Matwa / years)...$8.0 O Malwa (0/7° 7'28).1800 Ou Malou (8/40-35)5920 New $105. Old Putan
$710: New Benares.....8701) Ok) Benares ..$7024 $190 L 6620: $540 to $655 Oily and Paper wonpped in
Fales:-10 chests Faina nad 2 chests Bengal.
Persian,
THE WEATILER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER,
STATION.
Sad' MARCH, AT 4 PM.
Parcineter
redd. to Herr!
326 Fabr.
Władivostock. Takyo Kochi m Sagasaki......
90.33
34.22
- The German Contrast Packet Bayern, will Kagoshima
ba despatched, on WEDNESDAY, the 3th Gutzkaff instant, with Muils for the United Kingden Sharp Pent... Expo and countries beyond,” vió Napier, | Amoy (D) Straite Belllamente, Batavia, Burmah, watow...
Carlos, Imtis, Alen, Bero, Malta, &a, &c.
Registry cases at 7.30 k
ve ways for SALE & Sue assort ment of the now son's slated· PRE. SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS of their well-known Manufacture.
Head Of: HONCHONA, No. 3, Sai On Lane, West Paint.
Branch Office: HONAM, Canton.
CHUI OW TING, Manager.
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Hongkeng, 36th April, 1897.
R. J. REMEDIOS. NOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER,
No. 37, ELAIN STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to sand STAMPS ou approva
F
4.00
Is also preparul to purcbare used POSTAGE 108tes i Large or Ball Quantities for Cast
AGENTS WANTED, 15 to 25 DisDount Allowed. F2739 ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
M No., Icu IousD STREET, FRAYA CEKTRAI
Head Ofoo:TORIO. Branch Offens-LONDON, NEW YOBE, BOM BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHA), Très- TSEN, NAWCHWANG, and all Ports is
JAPAN.
F
1.50
·1.50
0.20
1.50
to any address on receipt of satisfactory reic
ANCSE.
Trails and Ugaldenees, by
oily Los-
lew
The Great Stone of Sardis, by Frank
Sloritoa
All the World's Fighting Ships,
SI, WYNDHAM STEKET.
Under the Dragon Fig-Experieness in the Chine Tapan War, by James Adan Picturesque Burma, br
Hart
1.50 6.50
of Trade in Japan
Pollock's Regulations For Preventing
Citlisions at Sea ............
25 13.00 Byron Brenan'd Report on the State
0.30
A
5,00
The Mavize Engineers Thesaurus, by W.
ACIENCIEE-
F. Cox...
5.00
A Short History of British Colonial
DAST MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
[CA Treatise on The Foreign Powers aud
Policy, by II. E. Egerton, M.A.... Your Health and How To Koop It-For Boys (and others), by R. Staphons, M.B.......
3.59
Cards Coal Mines.
1.00
Jurisdiction of the British Crown, by W. D. Hall. M.A...
8,00
The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Ld. Tokyo Marino Insurance Co., Limited Meiji Firo Insurance Co., Limted. Imperial Government Paper MiU, Cotton Chazing and Working. Co.,
Shanghai,
tho Irawadi, by Prisco Henry D'Orleans
0.50
Onoda Cement Company, Japan, Kanegatnobi Cotton Spinning MU.
READY IN A FEW DAYS, TAEL or DOLLAR and STERLING EX- CHANGE TABLES from 16 to 34 ascending 1/16th of 1d.
Tokyo Uotion Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Footory.
Hongkong 4th August, 1807.
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WILLIAM LYSAUGIFT & SONS.
GINEERING ESTABLISHMENE.
ILTOJE QUALITY, LOW PRICE.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL From Tonicin to India by the Sourcos cf
AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD., LONDON,. CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT.
PARA MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Bort Qualition of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all Kims.
BRAATIOTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION
of the Best Qasiition
* ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.
Superintendente a Sand Tho, SKINNER.
DODWELL, OSELILL & CO., General Aronto STUTTGART PLANOS,
DORNER AND SOHN'S SUMI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
JARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
ISED FOR OVER 50 YEARS.
Mike Cool Minea,
Ohuours Coal Mines.
The
nit alces at 8.00 4.5. Lafe letters 8.10 to 8.30 am. with 10 cents extra postage
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.
The Canadian Mail Packet Garlic, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 1st instant, with Mud for Shanghai, Nagasaki. Kole Yokohama, Victoria and Vaccouver, B.C., which will be closed as follows:
1000 a.m. Registry ceases.
Теорет
Conlon...... Hongkong Victorin Pest
30.11
30.09
Gup Rock...
30, 0
30.10
Haiphong
Bolinao Manila Cape & James
24th MARC Wladivestock | Tokyo Kochi Nagasaki... Kagoshiu...
29.89
24,68
30.02
30.18
30.16
30.18
11.00 A.M. Post Office closes, but correspondence Gulshoff
may be posted on board the Packet with Starp Feak
Any Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until
Swator the time of departure.
Cunion Fongkung 36.13 Victoria Peak Cap Rock Video .....
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contenot Packet Themes, will be despatched on SATURDAY, this 3od April with its for the United Kingdom, Europe ard countries beyond, a Brindisi; to the Straits Battlements, Netherlands India, Burnaal, Caylen, Adeo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
8.00 A. Posting of Prices Current and Cir
onlars ceases.
10.00 A.M.-Registry conace. 10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns reaso9.
100 AM, Mail Clonos
Kipling Manila
Co
Cire $. Jam!
30.13 30.18 30.il
120.0À
Wind.
|2|89|||12812851||.| Humidity.
ASS SHUMTI Weather.
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On the gth at 11.10.3, The Lurosuctir kari fallau slightly on the Chius annst. Prin gestor. Custo, kyvas) olubly in Japan. Gradients might us Els deest, madereta in the China Bea. Forecast:-ight or modrate K. and NE. vizda, Co.
LATE LETTEKS may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 10 casts late for up to 11.30 AM. after which hour they may be sent on board Larometar with the same late fee.
JEN
TING,
SURGEON DENTIST,
No 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Fren. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891.
AVID CORSAR & BON
WAYNE MAURISERY BODOWNS AND END MERCHANT NAVE
1 to 8, Cross Lake, Wanchai
LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY,
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Arts, Dooty, Fungus A by the best English makers, always on Rab, and Dampness.
Bole Agents for Cidno, LÜTCENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hongkong, 31st August. 1897.
hand, smoh as Steuer Bleering Gear, Steam Winches, Steam Capstans, Steam Paraps, Sam Donkey Pampe, Hydraulio Premas, 1297 Sugar Mills, Marine Beikers and Engines, Sationary Bellor and Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Platos, Pig Iron, eta, eta,
S ETOCKHAUSEN
DRAFEE, MILLINER, DEBES AND BLANTIS MAKER QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LATEST NOVELTIES
PROPOR AUTUMN
Hongsong, lat Ootober, 1887
We are now repared to execute orders for the building repairing of all kinds of mechinery with quick dispatch and good work
nship Enquiries solicited for any of the abave or the completo, plant of my kind of machinery.
V.LYBAUGHT,
139, Wanchi Road
1120 Hongkong, 6th January, 1899,
NAVY BOILED- LONG FLAX
1728
CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
Sole Agonte...
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
26801
Neither the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE fox, say DEBT contracted by the Ofours or the Crowe of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
HENTARIG, Brit. atanmer, Wallace Gibb,
Ilvingatan & Co
Temperature
Pinda
HONGKONG KROISTER
day 4 p.u
Triaxi
$0.00-
1
....
WNW
.0
rozco modelanakkaVII
On to
a 10 2m
*9.11.
30.01
Hig bes, open air temperature on the r Lowest open air pasture on the ed
F. G. FIG, Acting Direit Hongkong Observatory, 24th March, 1895,
Mans. "FALCONER A CO'S REGTER, 24th Marchi Barometer 9 A....30.06 Thermax. (Wet bath) 49 Barometer IF....30.01 Therm. 1 r..Wetball) 04 Barometer 4 r. 20.98 Therm. 4. We bulb 65 Thermem, 9AM... 68 Therm. Maximum 71 Themed P 71 Therm, Minimum (fres Therznom.4 FM... 70 night
66
Lidia,
Tribe:
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
23th to 81st March.
Hua WATUX
· LOW WATER
Hongkong Height T
Elongżeng Heas Tino.
Hought
BUTUAN Spanish sir, Hedringo Brazdas
& Con Gurp, Brit steamer, Craig-Gibb, Livings Thera No interi
*ton & Co,