Gine containing bichromate of potash ia aug- rested by Prof., Schwetzar, a Gloriou chemist,
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30TH, 1898. INTIMATIONS
INSURANCES.
usa widerproof count for us A THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI W. BREWER & CO. THE MANCHE FILE ASSUR-
kiowa property of chromatized galatine is that of becoming insolable on exposure to light.
GATION COMPANY LIMITED.
CHAREHOLDERS are horoby informed.
that at the ANNUAL GENERAL A window shade operated automatically is a MEETING held in Londou recently a flual Berlin novolty. A U-tube, partly filed with DLYDEND of 3 per Cext, was declared on moveury, is connected with a ball containing the Company's Preference Shares, for the six black wool and ang containing air, and when months ending 31st. Thecomber, 1997, making 6 the sun shines, the absorption of the anga by per Cout; in all A, Dividend of d per Coat the black wool causes the morcury to ko in dot the same year was also dedaroil on the the opposite sido of the tube, olosing the circuit | Compary's Ordinary Shares. · of a motor that lets dera the blind. We the sax is nationt, the mercury is level in th two tubes, closing urinerit that winds up this blind
Queon Jane's Pear Tree, recently blown down, wus believed to be it lonat 600 years old, and the oldest in Central Franco. a disayre whether a similar true is okowhere `known, sertions have buon sont ta sil botanical societies in Europe.
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DIVIDEND WARRANTS vill be ready on tin 1st přusive.
The TRANSFOR BOOKS of do dlangang wilby CLOSED from the 280) to Day 31st instant, inclusiy
KOLLIDAY. WISE & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 25th March, 1908. *
|
|
NEW BOOKE AND NEW EDITIONS. A Tistory of China, bé Dr. Mcgowan...$ 6,00 Tenkin to India, by Prince Henry of
Oriens....
From For Foras, by G. E. Monkey Korea and for usigliboim, by Mrs C
Bishop, vols,
Panen tai Austic to the Yellow Ben by J
3.50
a. Price29.00 The Hinjah of Patmoudri, by U Faucon ann
cure from the Life of Nacon, by SK
Claels Resoll e
Stort
story of the Royal Navy, by [79 Thren mon in Bust, by Jerome Jonne, Stenud Magazine, Volume LAN
Yindsor Mogadino, Valuto & Aaningfully untrated with Photos Figaro Illustre Salou Picturen Volano, Cassell's Dictionary Cookery ( The Sikis and the 8 Wars
THE CHINESE INSURANCE CO.
"LIMITED, UN LIQUIDATION). TOTICE is hereby dret baba SECOND Surveying by photography is gaining ground at FINAL RETURN of CAPITAL Over 50,000 aquaro milos have book photograputing to $2.75 per Share kas been declare's Bop. Under Hosquena HOTEL plically plotted and surroyed by the Surveyori di mattor. Goueral of Canada.
Uten chelivery of Serip to the Liquidator for Cancellation at his Offpe on or after the 21st Dua Makant, cach Shardholders will receive an
Magic squares, in which tha horisteria or the HoxAKONG AND SHANGHAI Vatical and diagonal rows of truro) BANRANI: COBORATION In fall, attlament of each the same sum, have attracted may his Claim against the Company
the Blat Angust, 101 machted to do so without farther dolay
Le cable the fuel Tinding to of this Company
hongkang, 8th day of March, ISON
AJ GOOSMANN
Liquidator,
BANKS.
HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK,
COMPANY
TX 113 Business of the abarà Bafik is conducted ETALHED A.D. 184,
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. CAPITAL
..........£2,000,000 || 1HAI BANKING CORFORATION. Rulos TOTAL FUNDS AND Stoparty 20, 190,053 | may be ch'ained on agrlication... NET ANNUAL FIRE PERMIS 175 INTEREST on deposita le allowed at 35
PERCENT. per annun
Having lun appointed Agents of the shovu Company we are prepared to count EVROPEAN and CHINESE RISES, Qurrent rates,
HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. PR Agunta. Hongkong 9th January, 18ti
CUN INSURANCH OFFICE, LONDON
FOTSDED 1710.
127-10
Thi Duarkslyard, loving ban appointed 4.00 AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared 50 to ACCEPT RIFLE 4gainst FIRE at Cuerval 1200 | Raton,
2.50 7
6.00
KELLY & WALSH,
SUGAR SA LIMITED.
DOLLARS or TAELS & STERLING
SULAVNOW READY.
EXCHANGE TABLES at difor ent tates from 1/2 to 3/4 ascading by cowo-mixteenth of a peury
Dollar tud Reper Exchange Tables,
Inlaws of $100 or more to the HogarONG AND Depositars may transfor at the option SITANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSITS 4 PER CENT pár zama
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN WAIL. The P. M. steamer City of Peling, will the Amerian mall of the rd instant, lat, Slang-ON hai on Monday, shu 2801 fustaut, at 1 mm. and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, tho 20th instant,
The O. & O, slenter Doric, with mails, &c.,
the 12th instar. left San Franciso for this part ein Honolulu, Yokounion, bly, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on
The P. M. Hamar China, with maids, luft For the HONGKONG AND SKANORAI Yokoine, hlaut San, Kobe, Nagasaki, und San Fransison for this port via onolulu, BANKING CORPORATION, ST. JACKSON,
Shanghai, on the instant,
SaddleboxE ENGLISH MÄEM. TARONJAK JA Chief Manager, Hongkong, let August, 1995114sh unil of th 41 intaut, left Singapo The P. & G. seamor Torpa, with the Eng-
810010606
6000,000
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK on Braday, the 27th instant, at 3 p., and
- ING CORPORATION
way be expected herd on or about Sularday, the 2nd proximo This Paolot brings replies Paid-ur Cattral
to lettos dapat het fem Hongkong on tho REVE FUN
27th Jummary: RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEOP TORS.310,000,000 GEMAN MAIL.
The N. D. Litoor Prins Heinrich, carry ing the German Baile with dates from Berlin of the 7th instant, loft Colombo on Friday, the 25th instant, and may be expected here on of about Thursday, the 7th pros BARN THE CUSTRALIAN JA
SLEMSSEN & CO. Meet Agente ACTION AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 COUNT OF DIRECTOES
Hon. J.J. BELL-IRVING-Chairrian. 2. M. GRAY, T2Doputy Charmst BANOB CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
C. Bouran, Exq
J. Raymond, Esq. (4. D. Böning, Esq. F. L. Ridianileon, Ken.. THE Undersigned, having been appointed. Exodwell, En Shemin, Bosq
AGENTS for the sbava Company, are
David Gabboy, Eng. ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ N. A. Birby,, 20- prepared to ACCEFT RISKS against FIRE A. Haupt, De
Carent Rates,?
COLES MANAGER: Hongkong 1. JACKSON, ESS
ALANAGER" Shanghai-J. Wang GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKEES--LONDON & COUNTYRAFE- IG COMPANY, JAMYTED,
HONGKONG-INTAREST ALLOWED, Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cont. Ancum on the daily balando....
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Hongkong, Slat April, 1917.-
#167.
TORTH GERMAN FIFE INSURANCE.
"COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
From Rs 120 to Rs. 1742 por $100, uspending by + of a Repie, ty G. D. Belity 3.60 Chee of Messrs. Melchery & Co, The-Capital of Little Empire-Des- DM Praya Lautneriptive Study of a British Crown Colony in the Far East, by John
NING COMPANY LIQUIDATI Y
THE ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI- KIE CATE No 35 for B6 Ordianry Shirambered 5,680/55.7 and 32,195
ca of science. Mr Daniel F. Savarders who have aus collosal yet the Xontacky mathema ipluz, has worked ontier Ti Tomeu of Capital, amounting to 87.50: of this kint ap to the 100 square, which massor Share, doslargN all the number from 1 to 10,000, and may ko sabelivided into squares huving 250% and numbers on each side, each of such tub divisions- total of 400 in the caso robe smallest being a parfset magie sqprazo. V combinations of figures liaso other cucioni fascinating properties. The combination formed now by rule, the possible variating. two appallingly great-amourling, we are to 60,890,899,153,896,000,000 - different for the numbers 1 to 25 alozo-for one foo to ait upon a large square, us the early A make the first simple ones, by the crudo mbbs of trial. In this array of changes, holo it is further statel, there are 57,600 possib09 squares, while the total persible transpositipo the unobare 1 to 10,000, pasă changé givilés magis square, see represented by 1 with S 100 ptrees of igures! countless SET of the seashore" may giveörze faint consen lipa at what this means. A handful sand of medium fineness, IR) grains to the izligin will contain 1,000.000 grains. If it measures ch cubic inch; and thus philosopher vỡ child may grasp the williou. To get into trillions weak require a pile of sand one mile in its length breadth and thickness. At this we stand namized, bat to get Tomewhore bear the possible varia tions in the 100-square, tho, magic squaro of 1 to ID, we should have to lay dowe soch Indfuls of sauch, one of a million grains, fram the cart to. Aldeburoa!
The first Botarila Gaulen in Jamaied arnord-
lug to Mr. W. Fowcott, was establisheri about
standing in the Kogi in the name of ANN, of Kobe,pon, having been dekheed ZOST, notes: " baruby gifon-that- mless the Enid cortillo be prodeft at the LIDOTIVATOR'S FACE, NO BATE TAL, Vistoria Hongkong 2. before shayad day ell pr′′N, 1980 nagyoórrifieste
the
Theile will theensfer te bede daald
all android
has beaus. pionth from be not forlig
150 yene agu by a private individus. This was 13,369 sag nequired by the Government, and dišided fof Miel iate a European and n Tropical Gardon, but these little in dotormining the value to the rology of new and imperteil plants mutil uḥout thirty years ago. There are now six gardens large and sm-with greatly varied con ditions of climate. The native flora is estimated to exalizace 450 férns and 2,180 species of towering plants.
An improved mulch has been produced in Westphalia. It is stated to have a basis of plumbate of Exte, and to be free from phosphorus, whose oss is en dangerous to the Lealth of employés in antch factories.
JANDS D. DUNCAN,
tor of the Punjom Mining
Company Limited. March, 1999.
1665
SAPIRE INSURANCE- SEANY, LIMITED.
dater
O Fixao DepositS. For 8 months, 24 rer Cant. por Apanıq. For 6 months 34 per Cant per Aanim For 12 months, 4- por Cent, per Angum.
TJACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 14th February, 1805.
$ 3.00
The Undersigned Company NO FEND Chess Foreign ni
ITU of the above TO ACEPT First Rusk at Current
On
pow
6.59
R
& 00
120 Hierbong, 2911'May, ;
RANSATLANTIC FE
SURVEI COMPANY OF ILBURG. GA
1350
2,50 6,00
WORKS.
.. 0:50 A History of Chins from the Earliest Dagg down to the present, by Kay. J. Macgowan
New Yol of De Groot's Religious Syste of China-Vol. 3 Bock 1, Dispo of The Dead-Part 3 The Urar (Bad Hall) Murray's Handbook of Travel Talk (Eng
Hish, French, German, and, Italian) Murray's Tandhook to Japan.
GAMZATEA. T.
The Undersigned, having been arrelated AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKSsyainst FIRE at Current Bedes
SIDMSSON & CO.,
Agents,
Hongkong 18th November. 1872
Tom kaivelion of Sex Power on His DHENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Jufluence of Sun Power on French Revolu-
Lion and Empire, 2 volta. De The Lits of Nelson, The Embodiment of the
Son Tower of Grent Bittain, 2 vols
________ CARTRIDGES.
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE . Abalataly Sinckelejs and Water-resisting THE BEST NIKO-TOVDER IN LAR WOULDY
PRIDE OF 12-BORD CARTEIDGES –
Imaned with • With Powdeë, ** Powder only," nad 1 ve of Bhol
83.65
872405
ition of one Priaroan Casse Bore dovument Pogamaid Coans 6:25 Certifacta will bejector Driss Cases, 6.9):
8,00
issued by those smpany and thereaftar nú stlor. 5% discount on orders of 1,00) and orar. will be acknowledge Par
Dated, 10th MISS LI
JEF B. COUGĦTEIF;
Secretary.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED (IN QUILATION.)..
HE Ordinary Share CURTIFICATES.
Nos. 24/7 and has for: 60 Ordinary Slime membered 13,SUSE 17 and 38:421 58,445 Blanding in the Registor in the, mimo of: Hey Mones of Shansh having been The material now being facturol acureolured LOST, it is hereby given that Bezli under the singular nus of” iron felt" unless the said Certificates he produced at the consists of long, brong wool über, which is im- LigumATOR'S OFFICE, NO. PRATA CENTRAL proguntad ith petrolunin grease, Ded to a cer Victoria, Hongkong, before the expiration of taia depth with glue rendered insoluble by ous monil, from the ilata hereof new Curtificat as liauromato of Fetash or formaldehyde. The For tho said Shures pel bu issueled the old mrfaco, in soma canes, in coated with valenite Centimetes will thereafter be held by the rabbar and then vulcanized. The substance is Liquidator as nail and void. Lighly compressed into plates about tow fest square and two-fifths of he ingh, ta' kwer" inches thick, these plates being elastic, capable of withstanding pressure of nine tes to the squsco inol and buying a surface of greab- harilaons. It is also claimed that the noterial dove not, rot. The plates aro intended for us Enter the rails of railway tracks for dead- ening the unis, and for the sums purpose under stationary.onginos and other machines. They may serve also for electrical insulation.
Newtonian law of gravitation, but every hody in this uniseres attracts every older lady with a force varying directly as the toass and inversely as the equare of the distamme, je quos Lioned by Truf, I. Seliger, of Masich, who is the first to offer evidence that the law most be inexact or not anivorsal The bas arisen from En attempt to extend the law mathematically to, indito space, Pref. Besligar was forond to nume sither that the eura“ total of tha mzessñ of ika aniverse is infinitely great, in which case New.
loc's law under rates the nitrnctira forces or that the Newtovian law is strictly axact, in which case the infinite spaces of the universe not be filled with muter of finite density. He is forced to conclude that Norton's great law is inexact.
JAMES B. DUNGAN,
Liquido of Tis Panjari Mhúng Cop Limited. Heurking, 231 Huml, UNIN
[752 TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY. LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that a call of $1
per Sharo lias, been mode is respect of the Shares not Eaily paid up and that such gall is PAYABL on the 20th April next to the Underaigned, at the Esgisored Offices of the COMPANY, 33.3 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Hongkong
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers..
· Hongkhag, 19th March, 1893.
The suggestion having been made that ty phold fover may be spread throngs the dircut watering of vegetables with sewage, Dr. Puul | 504] · Remlinger has made experiments to determine. whether rabbits and rats could be infected by tealing them on regetables soaked with typhoid bacilli. In both casos yphoid fever was induced --only, wover, when tho doses of bacilli were large and frequent..
A new Gerona auvisoptio, called prots:gol, is a compound of silver and protein, già one per ulation is reported to destroy the bacteria
of anthrax and enterig förer.
SHIPPING BEPOUTA:
H.M.S. Archer, from Hoilew and. Haihay 98th March, experierend fine passage, N.E
100mAa:
The British slower Benylce, fru London 4th Feb., and Singúpóré 22nd, Marol, hud nieda rave a weather,
The British steciner Furaived, from Tamaul 20th March, and Brutow 29th, kad moderate northerly winds and hazy west lise to Amoy, From: Amoy to port light variable winds and fino hazy wenttor
The British steamer Wasang, from Tiontain, aut Chaton hd March, had strong northerly! winds and menth sea to Chatoo. Fron Chofor to port moderate doudy weather, fresh N.E. winds and light easterly sen
Apply to
WY SCHMIDT & CO., Gunmakers,
Hongkong kongkong, 27th Jus, 1807. -
119
Jo
E
SANG & 3.00. COAL MERCHANTS, have always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESORIF-
TUTION OF COAL Address of Aleesta, Kwong SANG & Co 15
No. 8 PRATANPUNGE #759)
WING FAN&
HAVE FOR SALE
CO
MANILA CIGARS, CHUKKET and TOBACCO, A... & Wholesale und Rotpil Abo WELLELY No 96, GURES ROAD CINEAL Hongang, 1st February, 1899.345
R. J. REMEDIOS;" MOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER ERGE
18
10
E NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED. fro
£1,000,000
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
PAID UP CAPITAT.........................£. 1497
HEAD OPTO-HONGKONG
COUET OF DIRECTORA
Esq. CHAN KITSMAN, Esq.
CHTUNG SHANG, Esq.
The Undersigned my now prepared to D.Gnar GRANT · POLICIEF of INSURANCE J. T. Landy Fan.
gainst WIEB at Current Rates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phenix Are Office Hongkong, 17 August, 1887.
COTTISH
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
The combines ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGBOUS form of INSURANCE.
KWAN. HOI CHUEN, ISL
Chief Marisger
G. W. F. PLAYFAM
Interest for 12 Months Fixed5%
Hougkung, at December, 1897.
15
THE MERCANFILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED,
A rolly, prominn of £25 % (age "9) AUTORIZA CAPITAL stoures the following --
£2000 ie case of death by acidont,
£1,000 in case of natural death.
£1,000 in case of permanent total disable mont by acciden
£500 fucose of partial total dieablement by acrident
£6 per week in was of temporary, digabin ment by accident.
A célients: lastured syainst for 24 sad £2 par acumum (€1,000 in case of death by weekly payicenta in se of injury)
For further Particulars apply to
“J. Y, Y. VERNON,
agent
Hongkong, 8th June, 1696,
1420
TORTA BIMTISH AND MERUANÄ
TILE INSURANJE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS ar 31st DяCDDBE,
(1890, £32,954,532 O O MAN
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3, (MOcna els a
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750 (3
PAZON S RAVL FUND
£1,125,000 2562,500 £10,000
BANKERS, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 3% per sat on the Daily balance..
*ON FIXED Deogr For 1 months
2.
Tha Bf. Co's slonmor Changsha, from Au trallan ports, i Port Darwin on the 25 instant, at noon, and may be expected Eere on or abort Sunday, the 3rd pros.
DATUD INDIAN MAIL. The steamer drratoon Apear, from Calentin Fett Stigapore for this port on Saturday affermcom, the-28th instant.
MEHOITANT STAKES, The P. & O. Mamer Mazagon, eft Hombay. for Kaboulet instant."
Tacoma on the 13th instant, for Japan and The N. Peamer Tacono sulled from
Hongkoni.
...
CUMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. *
MONDAY, 29th March;
LUNION
EXCHANGE. 4
Telegraphic Transfor Bank Bills, un danned
1101
1/109
10104*
Doak Bills, at 4 months' night
1:10
Bank Hills, at 30 days sight.
Crodiles, att monile' sight
Documentary Filb, Amoutha" sight 1/10] ON PARIS-
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, ut &montas eight......237.
ON GERMANY.--.
On demand.....
ON NEW YORK
1885
Bank Bills, on demand
t
Credits, 60 days' sight..
Telegraphie Traveler
TW
Jay
ON BOHAY.-
Bank, on demand........
ON CALCUTTA
Talographie Transfor Bank, on demand
On
ON
YOLOM
On demand
ON MANILA.---
On demand
ON SINGAPURU--
110 .1403
...8 p.
3% pm;
1 % p
01 demand ------ SOVERSIONS, Bank's Buying Etale...10.66 GOLD LEAF. He mae, pew tack.........66.00
Bucke
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY,
1$25
flongLong & Wh 4126185 .ct. preti,
ordinaya 10s. onda)
16. Layers
I
Nath, Bratz of Chiken!
Poo, tharer...
The N. P. Marmor Arggil sailed Iron Part- Iand for Japan and Hongkong on the biustell's Asbestos R. A...
The Per Candir laft Boulay for Carpbell, Moors & Co.
this purl on the theroon of the 23rd matout.
The stauenture, from London and Straite, left Sure for this port vuur- day, Las 2666 in p
0. S. So's steamer Antenor, from: Liverpool, loft Singaporo on the instant, and is expected to arrive here on or about Thursday, the hat fostant.
The C. Matnn steamer Kutch from Glas. gor and Laverpol, left Singapore for this part on Lão 28th instaut, aul may be exposted here on or about the lat peos.
bimi Sugar
Callan is-
Ex
Нодни Intenal For Ladung Yor
Hayal
Dairy Fi Fourek an
......
Gary Barnes ká pontj Do. Nos tinue....... H.& kery Hongkong Electric... thangkong C Clas
UH. L. Tratow:59.
eghaug Botel
The OS. E. dommer Teucer, from London, Left Singapore, and is expected to arrive. Lero on or about 3riday, the 1st.prox.
The steamer Queen Olga, from New York, lett Singapore in the morning of the thougkong fre instant, and is expected to arrive here on or H.K. Wharf & ti... about Friday, the 1st prox. 2.
Hongkong Hope.. The P. & 0. Formosa left Singapore, on the H, & W. Book 27th instant at F'am, and is due hore on Fri-Josuances day, at prox, até p...
· Calistom...
The N. G. Irener Lefimiro lift Boulay for this port on the 221⁄2 instant, and is expected hera ciar about the 15th prox. A
PASED THX CANAL.
OUTWARD-Ist March St. Andrew 4th
March Mariaff, Ragby, 8th March- Tholla. 8th Mesh-Clonertner, Suspe đại trực tron T Thin Isa Wowzity on Hu 18th March-Con fon, ferienhire, Adria. Indus 22nd MarClyne, Nedjed, Nyenzu, S. Ninian, Terialdale. 20th March-Pyrtito, Laos, Trombang
HOMEWARE -3th March-Chinguo, Sachsen,
Pantains, Inc.
بنين
J. THUEBUEN POST OFFICE NOTICES. Managar, Hongkong. Hongkong, 27th October, 1897,
THE “OKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880.
SUBSCRIBEN, CAPIs. Ten 12,000.000 PAID UP CAPITAL
8,000,000 6,660,000 RESERVE FUND
PRAX DELIVERY Cluses at Post Office at į 11:30 am and 8p.m. or in Letter Bates in the BANK Cars by 12 und 380 o'clock Tramu Letter Boxes at Peak £l be oled at 12.30 and 4 p.m.
HBAD OFFICE=YOKOKAZA.
YORES & AGENCIES,
London San Francisco Lyons Honolulu Shangha
Kobl New Tart Bombay (1526
PAID OP CAPITAL 67,500 00 II: FIRE FURLE2,080,550-12-0 The Underargued Laying foren appointed AGENTS for they above, Campany are pro pared-60 ACD2 Biust FIRE at Current Rates
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Aguts. Hongkong, 12th June, 1897.
VBTULIARD 3. URROUGHES & WATTS REVISED PRICE LIST of BILLIARD Is also pumpared to pure
TABLES and BILLIARD BOOM RE Sex478 h Lirgo or Small Quantities for Cash.QUISITES can be lead at the Office of the
AGGETS WANTED,
Hongkong Daily Fren
Hongkong, 17th February, 1899. [474
IN
No. 37, ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG, Will be gind to send STAMP'S on approva to any address on receipt of satisfactory rator
PORTAGE
15 to 29 Digcount. Alewed: [2710
BEST
PORTLAND CEMENT,
PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATION,
A NERVEGNA & Co.,
JE WYNDHAR STREET.
PIANOS.
HIGH QUALITY, LOW
ASY
PRICE
MONTHLY PAYMENTS
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
MARK
[61
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
The British steamer Phra O. Ce Klao, from Bangkok, and Kel-si-chung And Morel, had modorato to light coutherly winde and fan 343 from Keh-si shing, to Pulo Obl. From Pulo
to Paderam moderate to strong N.N.E. vinde and fine. Frem Pademn to Gap Itook moderato 10 Hght NE. winds and tine,
EXFUWT CARGOBS.
Por steamer Fatroclus, wiled on the 21st March For London 10 bls: hemp, 800. enes ginger, 27 cases cigars, S5, packages shells, und 7 packages sandries. For Manolas ter:-50 bales waste oils. For Liverpool:=-260- bules Hemp, und 123 cuts cigan, For Glas gow -13. packages hides. * phokages: antios and 4 cases walauta) For New Yort:=200 bales hide cutting For Port Said -10 des gitse Langlos,
Per swamsidy Dope Ballad na the Sape. Math For London – 200 wakesov. 11) caros ginger, 100 cases ukipatate 28 Lulus Teachers, Beds blackwoodwara, ad & caste domloo ware For.Dandie:100 ne glugor, and t Congee bluckynodvare. Ter Beyrouth-Bu qara,
TOSKOPVASTERS
FINQUIRS wines our 1REGIU VATE
in obtained by the Water Dents, a Fry WATER is fees if manca Slehnens de béart,
Wo are the ONLY WATER DATE COITARY HONGKONG, EXCLUSIV 23, supplying FILTERED VATKIN M
CALY IVAD T
STAR WATER BOAT COMPANY Hongkong, Bili October, 1895 7:
AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLE AGENTS ALS
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND TRA VTRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR TH
UNITRO ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD.,,LÒNDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.
HYDRAULIC and SELP LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of a Kinds.
VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS ASBESTOS SALA VANDER BOILFF COVERING.COMPOSITION"
of the Best Qvatition, ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK. Superintendent: ETT THOS. SKINNEL.
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agouts
STUTTGART PIANOS,
DORNER AND SOHN'S SEMI-GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.
'MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
S. SMITH & SON,
Fold-ty
$2949
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DIAPER, MILLINER, Dress and ManTLE ES QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
LATEST NOVELTIES
AUTUMN
Hongkong, Iné Dutubéz, 1897.
120
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No. 6, les fouSE STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Head ORTOK:0.
Brunch fives TORDON, New Yock, Bos
BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN- ras, Nowenwane, and all Ports in JAPAN.
AGENCIES --
Mike Coal Mines. Ohumura Coal Mines,
Kauada. C BLines,
The Mike Coutan Spinning MIU, LA. Tokyo Mucize usurause Ce.. Limited. 'Hai Piro Insurance Co., Limnted.
Tmperial Governina Paper Mills. Cotton Cleaning and Working, Co..
Shanghai.
Onola Cement Coopony, Japan. Kanogafuchi Carton Spinning W Pokre Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Factory.
Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
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WILMAN GYSAUGHT & SONS. WANGKAL MACHINERY GOLOWNS AND EN- GINEERING ESTAM.:SRRENT.
1 te, Cross Lane. Wanchai.
LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, by the best English makers, always on haral, such as Stein Stouring Gear. Steam Winches, Steam Gaputous. Steam Pumps, Stean Donkey Pumps, Hydraulic Prosce, Sugar Mills, Marine Boices and Baginas, Stationary Boilers Driving Engine, Steel Boiler Pl, Pip Trou, eto, ele
We are now prepared to execute orders for the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quick desprich and good work- maship. Euquiries solicited for any of the above or the complete planit of any kind of machinery,
W. LYSAUGHT.
139, Watakai Road. (8-71 Hongkong, 6ft: Jatmary, 1898, (22098
Watch askers to the Admiralty,
9, STRAND, LONDON, England.
OF "STRAND" Waches contain the large ale of improvements, and me botter and wore up-to-date w.any Watch get protest
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quafceted,
LONDON BAREBRALE THE LONDON JOINT BOOK BANK, LIMITED, PARE'S HAYS, LIMITED,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTERÉST ÁLLOWED,
Ou Carrout: Account at the rate of 2. per cent for annum on the daily balance, On 3xod deposits for 12 months 5% per annum.
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Hongkong, 25th March, 1898.
3
1635
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, WAT INDOKOZATAU DI ROYAL Chantez, 1550,
PAN OFFICE, LONDON,
CATIAL PAY-UP. REARVI LIABILITY OF SNABE
HOLDBES RESERT FUND......
The authorised Elst of Mails issued in connection with this paper in the ono published toe maoh day in our Estro, which is corrects to a much later lour than that given below.
ESTA
The Postal Guide for 1606, rerized to date will be found in the Chronicle and Diratory, P. XII. This is to only authorised completel Summary of Tobal information published in Hongkong
AHAKE WILL CLOSE.
For Shabal-Per Sabine Mieloner, to- day, the 30th at 8:30 AM
For Haiphong-For Hongkong, to-day, the 30th Instant at 983 A m.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook- town Townsvile, Brisbane, Syrlovy, Melbourne,Fu Taiguan, to-day, the auth instant, at 9,801;3.
For Swaton, Amoy and Tamsi-Per For mesa, to day, the 30th inst., at 3.00 px.
For Wachow-Per Eco On, to-day, the 30th | · instant, at 5.00 PM,
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For Tientsiu-Per Kaifang, to-morrow, the 31st instant, a 130 CAT.
China Fire
Chhu Trailers' Hongkong Fire...... North-China
Straite
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100 m
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8 $1, seller
128, 100 TROT
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Hangkorg Land Inv. Humphreys sente... Kowloon Laul & D West Point Building, Luzon Ser
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$109. Fles 100 105 $504, elles $25 107, sales $50 157,
150504, wilers $126 248, p. 4. presis [1436, any
$60 $121, sellers $200, sellers $26 6b, seller 360 337, sellers
25 Ts. 68, sellera - $20 $12, bayora
$50 sellemi B01 sellers
$50 174, olles $10 18.20, seller $20 17
$40 00, collarə $100 659, les
$5-$5, sellers
$ sellers
S$2, sellers $181.0, sellers 81 $1.79 collers £5 $18 al $2, sellers
$50.0 $11.9, sellers
$10 $19, sales
Charbages.s. 500 31-0 Ot. Beta & O'docian!
Jelebu........ New Balutoral... Do. Prefcreme livera Mine, ........... B........
Preference. Banks................. 14, 10d. 897 New Amoy Beck ... steamship Coys
China rd Alzajla: China Mutual Ord. Do. Prafereton...
Do.
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Douglas Steubalp 1., Canton and ski Ino-Chia S. N. Tebrau Pistaling Ca. ... United Asbestos
210 27 10 buyers 2106 108, buyer
£5 42 158., nyers 3508 ellers 115 120lers 210 $60K - $5 $5, olles
$2,ller $2, herh $10 $10 nominat Wauchal Warehouse.. $314, myers Mastman & Co, A, 710512, seller
JY. Y. VERNON, Broker.
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$640 to $600
Benar......195
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197 ...FING A SENT
THE WEATHER. CHINA C/ST MILTROKOLOGICAL
BEATNI
For Swator, Amoy and Foockow-Par Thales, to-xaurroy, the 21st instant, ut5.00 2M,
For Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbaue," Sydney and Mebourne. Por Tok Mari, on STATION. Friday, the Isfjrox., at 2,00 г.3.
For Ewatow and Shanghai-Per Choyrang.
on Friday, the lit prov., út 3.00 rai,
For Singaporer Ceres, on Saturday, the Wladivostock. 2nd prox., at 435 129,
€800,000
For Nagunk, Koke and Yokoka-Per £800,000: Rosetta, on Monday; the 4th prox, at 330 173 #£375,000 For Moji, Kabe, Yokohama, Victoria and Tacotan-Por-Columbia, on Tuesday, the th prox. at 11.00 5.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on tho Daily balanCEN
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On Fixed Deposits fur 12 months... per oent
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T. H. WATTEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong Longkang, 3 Jaus, 1897.
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SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET;
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Froe Hongkong, 23rd Sopterior, 1891.
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28.97
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29.95
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. Cancom 20.90 49.00 The Gorman Contract Pocket Bager, will longheg bo despatoled sa WELNESDA the Sork Victoria Pet ir. instant with tails for the Taited er slaap ook European tris beyond, 27. Suples,
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Registry cort 7,90 A..
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The mail ofers uf 8.00 a..
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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
Sagasti...
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1728
DAVID CORSAR & SON'S
2880
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNUOLD, KARBERG & CO,
Solo Agents.
NARBOLINEUN AVENARIUS USEN FOR OVER 20 YEARS. Thoroughly roliable panservulive for Wood and tous against White Anis, Decay. Fungus Rot, an Dampaess
Bole Agents for Chino, LUTGMÁS, INSTMANN & CO:
1987 Becken. 31st August, 1897
PORTLAND
J. B
The United States-Mail Packcot Geche, winte
be despatched a FRIDAY, the 1st April. Sirp Perk... with Malla for Aoy, Shanglui, Japan and San AY.....
Less 101 Francisco, the United States, Canada, Peru, &c., which will be closed as follows:- 10. Regishly ceasca.
51;
29.88
Hongkong-
Victoria Peri
11 A. Pest Diller olwese, but Correspondene Gap Rock ... 50.42
may be posted on board the Paikot with Macao -Late Food 10 cents estri Postage antillaiphong... Lis time of opartarea.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Then, will
ફાં 19.05.
Heliosa. 29.92
Manila
Coe S. James
Cherth 11.40.00
11ם
Bramtia canges are alight,
Chiast. rec-gs to
be dispatched on SATURDAY, the 2nd April e sughts the facile arcu will slight pat with tails for the United Kingdom, European, bit, and countries beyond, ria Brindisi; to the Strain Settlements, Notherlande India, Kurmah, Cerion, Aden, Egypt, Multe, and Gibralter,
800.51. Pesting of Prices Current and Cir
oulara wases.
| 10.09.--Boristry centes,
ROSKUNG KAGISTEN
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30.03
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Buy
10.90 A-Peing of newsupers, books, and irretiva of wied.....
Forres
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patterns case
11.00 AM, Mall Closes
CEMENT
WHITE & REOS.
- SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
LATE LETS may be posted (from 11.30 HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 A.. 1681 after which hour they may be sent on board Hongkong, 11th April, 1883
with the same to feel
AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF
DENTISTRY
AT
No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW,
LATE OF PORTH & NOALE). Hongkong, 19th July, 1897.
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THE STRAITS TIMES "
(Established in Singapore, 1831) AMIRCULATES in Singapore and Penang, through all the Protected States of the Kalas Pouisuta, in Sion, Bornge, the Nether inda Inties, and Freuck Indo-China.
MAILS DY TIFF CANADIAN PACKET.
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Alphart op kir fenguture of th Lowest opta sir temperature on the 2621
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F. G. FIGG, Acting Director, Hugkong. Observatory, 20th March, 1873. MESSKE. FALCONE & Cole Rexiever, 19th MarŇ.- Barometer 9 A... 29.00 Therm. 11 AM. (Wetball) 67. Barutpeler IP.M...2931 Therm.1 set. Wetbalb) 69. Barometer 4 P... 29.36 Therm, 4 rx (Wet bolt) 201
The Canadia Mail Packet Empren of China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 6th Theron 9AM... Thera, Harlunum soká 15. April, with Mile for Sbangbat, Nagasaki, Kobe. Thermo 1 MT Then, Minirunia (ver Tokoban, Ytoria and Vavooner, B.C., which Ferro. 4.75achtman 70. will be closet as follows:--
BONGKONG DE TABLE. - 30th March to 6th April.
10.04 A. Registry cases.
11.00 AM. P Office closos, but correspondence
may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fe of 10 couts extra Postage until the time of departure.
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