London, 10th March. The Transvaal Governmont is asking the Telhead to suction the issue of a loan of $6,000,000.→
Loudon, 10th March..
INTIMATIONS
BANK HOLIDAYS,
EN Accordance with Ordinance No. € of
THE HONGRONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, APRIL 51m, 1893. BANKS.
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
H ING CORPORATION.
INSURANCES.
ORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
$10,000,000 The Undorriguo AGENTS of the above 8 3,000,000 Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First RunavE LIABILITY OF PROP TOES.818,000,000 Class Foreign and Chinees Risks st Current
Ratos,
In the course of an interview yesterday, Mr. I 1976, the Undermentioned BANES will be PA-UP CAFRAL Cool) Rhodus admitted that he was the leader CLOSED for the Transaction of Pablic Busi-GRYFUND of the Progressive party in the Capa Farlines on FRIDAY, the 8th ist, (Good Friday). ment. He donounced the "aternal whine of and on MONDAY, the 17th idom (East the Afrikanders who supported every rottan Merday) 30 in Pretoria.”
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British steamer Nanshan, from Singa pora 26th Marel, had fresh N.E. winds sad foe, weather; last part frach N.E. and cloudy.
The British tower Talsang, from Moji 30th March, and light variable winds to Pangying; from there to port strong N.3. moon and high von Spoke Tielenburgh, of Glasgow, in ist. 20.20 N. and long. 124.10 £.
The Chinose steamer Awangles, from Shang- hai lat April, and moderato N.E. winds with rainy weather to Turnabout; thence to Eroakor? Foint strong N.E. winds and following sex with occasional cloudy weather; thence to port ra dente winds and sea with olondy weather.
The British steamor Loksung, from Takn Cheloo 30th Maroh, haŭ strong to fresh ga nad high following sex, basy rain at times April 1st, passed British man-of-war, off Barten Islands. April 2nd, passed HM.S. Centurion of Tangying, and Atacrity, off Alligator Rock April 3rd, passed British man of-war, off to monka, sil bound north.
The British atsamer Macher, from Bangkok
and Koh-ai-chang 29th March, had light bro
and line weather and continued with the same
INDIA,
For the Chartered BanK OF
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manger, Hongkong.
COULT OF DITOKS
Hon. J. J. BELJ-LEVING-Chairman. K. M. GRAY, Esq-Deputy Charma. C. Benrranan Esq.
For the HONGKONG & SHANGHA: BANKING, R. Dostwell, Bag,
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chif Mannger. For the NATIONAL BANK M
SLUTTED,
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong,, 1895. ARANSATLANTIJFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.25%
A. J. Raynaud. ET
N. A. Siebs, Esq.
4.D. Böning, bez
B. Hichardson, Esq.
R. Shown, Eng
David Gabbay, Esq. A. Breught, Eng.
CHINA.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAITE.
Chist Manager.
Tor He MERCANTILE BANK de laura,
LITNITE!),
JOHN THULBURN
diag Manager, Hongkong, DE LES PARQUE DE L'INDO CHINE,
Hougkeng Agency,
G. F. AUGUSTIN,
Mannger
stor the Baar DP CONA & JAPAN, LIMITKU,
HONBRONG
SERVES HUNTER.
For AS YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED,
B. CHOH
Agent,
Hongkong, Jet April 188
through the voyage, winds B.S.B., en smoothened
ei milight, April 4th, lat. 19.43 N., Jong
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.
"CHIEF MANİÇERİ” Hongkong-E. JACKSON, ESQ
MANAGERSO Shanghai-J. P. WADE GABI NEB, FAQ LORDON BANKEES-LONDOR & COUNTY BANK-
ING COMPANT, LIMITED,
HONGBONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Accountat the rate si 2 por Cent per Annum on the daily balando...
ON FIXEU UMPONITA For 3 months, 2i par Cont. per ànimui“, For 6 months, Sper Cant. per Ananm Eur 12 months, 4 per Cant, por Annium.
A. JACKSON,
Chief Maunger, Hongkong, 14th February, 180,
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
T13
The Underague, boving been appointed AGENTS for the obese Company, pro prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Fates.
SIEMSSON & COL· MAANA Agenta
·Hongkong, 16th November, 187220. DIGNIX PIRE OFFICE,
Tho Undersigned are now preparod, to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rafns.··
DOUGLAS LAPRAIN & CO., Aganta for the Plon Fire Offca. el Hongkong, 17th August, 1867.
COTTISH
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and ALIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly emium of £28 28. (age 30)
...£3,000,000. † secures the following
£32374
T
1791
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. FAID UP CAPITA
HEAD OFFION---HONGBONG.
CovR OF DIRECTORE
| CHAN KIT8RAN, Enj
| Guns Tuzik Bs. Loại
Kwận Hot (reuen, Esq.
AID Undormentioned: Insurance Offices will
112,33 E., moderate to fresh breeze and his 14 CLOSED for the Trabsaction of easterly awell, weather overcast and cloudy adabad Business on FRIDAY, the 8th instant continued so to pert
The British steamer Changes reports
she left Sydney on the 12th March, casting the from the wharf at 3.20 p.m., clearing the heale at 4,15 p.m., and after Bno passage strived
at Brisbane on the 14th at 4.15 pm, an received mails and passengers. At 6.10 p.m hove up anchor and proceeded towards Town ville arriving at that port on the 17th at 9.25 .., Jeaving at 10.05 am, arrivod: Thursday Island on the 20th at zoon, experienood fire weather on the passage, leaving on the 21st at 2.55 ..; arrived at Port Darwin on the 25th* at 7.10 m., experiencing dirty weather In the vicinity of Port Darwin, leaving there on the 25th at 5.45 p.m., experiencing strong to mode rate. winds with squalls of rain until the Island of Damma was reached, when the weather be came finer, crossing the line at 5 a., on the 29th, passol Cabra at 40 m. on the 2nd of April, arriving at Hongkong on the 4th at 4.55 p.m. Experienced find weather and moderato winda throughout voyago from Port Darrin.
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE TAR EAST.
Por P. & D. Steamer Canton, from London, March 5-To Straits, China and Japan: Miss
Eastmond, Mr. J. CH. Darby, Mrs. Mayne, Mine Gratlan, Dr. Harston,
Good Friday), and on MONDAY, the 11.
saator Monday). N.
AWARDINE, MATHIJN & CO.,
General Agante,
SD CANY LICE OFFICE, T...
General Aagers,
HONGKONG FILE INSURANCo.; Lu,
SNA EDE
Saratury,
Chiot Manager... G. W. F. PLAYPAIR,
Tnterest for 12 Mouths Fixed .....5%
Hengkong, 1st December, 1897;
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CAN-THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
Tox, ED
H PERCIVAL,
Agent A
NOK CHINA INSURANCE CO., L.
R RAYON
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SØBSCRIBED
PAIN UP CHINA TRADERS' INSURANOA Co., RESERVE FUND
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
ANGREZE INSURANCE ABOCIATION, ¿COUGHTRIE,
THINA FIKE INSURANOS CO.,
DAVIS,
WEB STRALIS INSULANCE Co., Lp. Huiging, and April, 1898
1804
Per P. & O. steamer Rome, connecting with W. BREWER & CO.
the atsamer Coromandel at Colombo," from London, Marou 11.-To Straits, China and Japan: Mr. L. J. Cablti, Mr. R. Berg, Mr. and Mrs. How, Mr. Robertson, Mr. Jackson, Mr. James Male, Mr. W. H. Macgregor, Mr. K. Hemeling, Ber. W. II. Pett, Mr. Chas. Butter, Capt. Arthur Duff, Mr. A. W. V. Gibb, Mr. Headley, Mr. W. P. Thomas, Mr. R. T. Tob bitt, Mr. J. F. Pratt, Mr. L. G. C. Graham, Mr. G. W. W. Pearson, Mr. W. P. M. Hassell, Mr. H. Phillips, Mr. K. Gammell, Commander W: W. Smythe, Mr. Charles Hore. From Brindist, March 20-Mr. and Mrs. Koognatzow, Mr. R. Lilley.
Per F.&O. steamer Malacca, from London, March 12-To Straits, China and Japan: Miss Sharp, Barl of Oxford, Countess of Oxford, Mr. and Mr. J. Bromhead-Matthews, Mr. A. S. Knights, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Tayler, Bev. J. Brough.
Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Indus, from Marseilles, March 13-To Yokohama: Mr. and Mrs. Abakomoff, Mr. Gamez Edwards, Rev. H. C. Fillingham, Mr. Y. Harris. To Kobe: Mr. C. Hirschfeld, To Shanghai: Mr. F. 8. Digeon, Mr. Aldis, Mt. Kuo Eurh Kian, Mr. and Mrs. Bousseau, Mr. J.P. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Piohon.
Por Mesageries Moritīmos steamer Lace, from Mareuillar, March 20-To Yokohama: Mr. N. Kebotaka, Mr. H, Nagaoks.
M
ADAME
L
AZARE,
D'À QUILAR STREET, 15, 2
has received por Fronah Maji ber New
Block of PARIŠKAN
HAUTES NOUVEAUTÉES!
HATS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS AIG- RETTES, RIBBONS, LACE.
[688
R. J. REMEDIOS, OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER,
FORE 10
No. 37, ELGIN STREET; HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approva
to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
⚫encas.
Is slas prepared to purchase used POSTAJE STAMP i Large or Small Quantities for Cush. AGENTS WANTED,
15 to 25% Discount Allowed.
BOMBAY
SOME VALLIERE A USEFUL BOOKS, NOW EDITIONS),
A Practical Trontine on Brits construc
tion, by T. Clarion Filler
An introduction to the Study of Melad- largy, by W.C, Roberta Austen Chemistry for Engineers and Marufas
inrers, Vol. 3
Chemistry of Masafadaring provimes Elements of Metallurgy, by Philips and
Baneraz....
A Toxt Book of Ore and Stope mining,
by C. Lo Ners Factor Teods: their Composition and Andyale,
by A. Winter Blyth ........ Poisons their efforts and atcotián, by
A. Wiuler Biyth.
Blasting, by Orcat Guttmann.... The Blasting of Book, by Day The Metallurgy of Iron and Steel by
Turner...
The Design of Structures Building of
Bridges, Koots, &c., by Anglur.
818.091
A Treatise of Mino Narveying, by Bragh QUEEN'S ROAD, Cnder HONGKONG HOTEL
CUTLER,
£1,500,000 £3,325,000
# 562,500: 10,000
BANKERS ARE Lowder Joint STOCK BANE, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Acordats at the rate of 2% ger suis un the Daily balance
ON FIRED DEPOSITH
For 12 months
35
6
3
不
THUBBURN,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong. Detober, 1897.
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THE
OKOHAMA
SPECIE
BANK.
$0
LIMITED
ESTABLISHED 1880,
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... Yes 12,000,000 9.000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL. J... RESERVE FUND” L
6,660,000
10,00
10.00
21.00
Kohe
$1.00
13.00
New York Bombay
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES & AGENCIES.
London Suz Franciscu LyonsHeavil Shanghai
LONDON BANERES :- 38,00 Tas LONDON. JOINT STOGE BANE, LIMITED
PARER BANK, LIMITED,
10.00
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on thedaily briates,
Or fixed steport's for 12 months 5%, per sunum.
0
3
$
PALM DE
B
Hongkong, 25 Marsh, 1899
& 30.8
PRICE $10.75 Pee Dozen
NET
SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY.
Bleed
of Solated Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies
----
Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong.
[37
ALMER & Co.,
UTLER, PA
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Taya Central.
[2789
36:
DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING. COR-
PORATION, LIMITED.
BANGKOK AND RANGOON.:-
TEAK SQUARES, PLANES, Boards and SCANTLINGS, PLANED, TONGUE, яnd EHOOVED BOARDS, VOE FLOORING, CHILING, WALLING, d. TEAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING.
PINKADOE RAILWAY SAPERE for all GAUGE.
NAFIER JOHNSTONE'S
by
(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotch ineresses month month; it is of Superb Quality and of
COTLEE, PALMTE & Co's SuLECTION.
Solo Agents for it-
Bates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
(2505 361
:』,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
PIANOS.
HIGH QUALITY LOW PRICE.
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS. :
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
CHAMPAGNE
"MONOPOLE.”
HEIDSIECH & C6, REINS,
PURVEYORS to the Turanian and Roxal COURT & BERLIN
and to the IMPERIAL COURT of RUSSIA.
15551
DR. KNORL'S
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sote Agents.
ANTIPYRINE
Patented LION BRAND.".
In Powder and Crystals, alio in Deepsofbgrains easily soluble in Water, Wine, etc. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC
AFFECTIONSPI NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN. (REGISTERED TRAZE MALE.) SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PRE-
PARATIONTAR SE
DR. OVERLACHT
MIGRANINE
LION HRAND'
(ANTIPTRIN-CAFFEINE CITRATE)
(1) Execlient resalts in the REVEREST CASES or MIGRAINIFE, AS well as in RaDACHE
AND
855
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
TO LET
TO LET.
TWO, LARGE AIRY ROOMS. Grosud Floor with Kilchen at BONHAM ROAD, Rent only $15 per month,
For Partionlors apply deme
1707
Care of Office of this Paper Hongkong, 21st March, 1898,
TO LET.
.or Ceal
617
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE GERMAN MAIL, `. The N. D. L. stentnor Prins Heinrich, with the German mail of 7th uftime, left Singapore on Friday, the Tatiusteni, ut &am, and may be expected here on or about Walussday, the 6th justpat.
HH AMERICAN SATY The O. & U. ateamor Dorie, with the Arari. can mail of the 12th ultime, earos Yokohama on Flip, the 1st instant, and was be onpoetod here ok or slout Friday, the 8th instauf.
The PM. later China, with monile, left
ROM 1st AVLIZ 1898, BTOWFORD, San Francisco for this port vin Honolul
BONHAM ROAD..
Yokohama Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shangasi, on the 23rd ultimo, Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
IIN, FRENCH MAIL. Hougkang, 8th Marok, 1898.
The M. M: steamor Fadic, with the French mail of the 11th ito, laft: Singapore on TO LET
Sqnday the 2nd instant, at d p.m., and may be erecteil bere en oe about Bunday, the ARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRATS, 10th instant. This Packet brings replies to anitable for the Storage of Mordrandize letters despatched from Hongkong on the 2nd
February GODOWNS, Nos. 720 and 720, PRAYA LASERMARTHE CANADIAN MATE.
suitable for the Sterago of Merchandise. The C. F. E steamer Empress of India left Vaconver, BC, for Hongkong, via Yoke- Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. hams, de, on Tresday, the 29th altime. Hongkong, 19 January, 1898.
TO LET
TIROM 1st APRIL, 1895, DINDER, CLINE.
ROAD Apply to
BRANDÃO & CO.
[688 Hangkong, 17th March, 158.
TO LET
£2,000 in sago of death by necidant. $1,000 in caso of natural dasth. £1,000 in case of permanent total disabloFFICE on PRAYA, from 1st April, ment by accident.
£500 in case of partial tal disablement by
£6 per wook into porary disable moul by accidout,
Accidents insarod against for £4 and £2 por annum (£1,000 in case of dos by weekly payraente in case of injury.)
For farther Particulars apply to
J. V. VERNON,
Agent.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1896.
[1420 TORTA BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER,
1898, £12,054,592 0s, 01.
..
I. AUTHORISED CATETAL £3,000,000 £ SUBGORIBED Capital 2,230,000 PAID-UP-CAPITAL
687,500 00 11. FIE FUNDS
2,660,850 12 0 AGENTS for the above Company are pre
The Undersigned having beas appointed
pured to ACCEFT-RISKS against FIRE at Current Balos.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agente Hongkong, 12th June, 1897.
[1625
FIKE MANCHESTER FIRE. ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY,
ESTANLIBRED A.D. 1824, CAPITAL
£2,000.003 TOTAL FENDS Aap SECUNtr ... 12,180,659 NET ANNUAL FIRE FEMIA
767,478
Having boun opprinted Agents of the above Company we are prepared to necept EUROPEAN and ÜHINESE RISxs at current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Agunta. Hongkong 9th January, 1896, **(2340 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
Apply to
MORE & HELMUND. Hongkong 16th March, 1899.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
D'BALAR LOUGE at the Par
No 2 KIPON TERRACK CUAL GODOWNS, PRATA EAST, Apply to
MBROHANT STRANÉES, The NF. steamor Tacoma has arrived at Yokohama from Tacoma und sailed on the 4th instant for Kole and Hongkong,
The N. P. steamer Argyll miled from Port Bland for Japan and Hongkong so the 31st alb. The stoomer Austrction loft. Port Darwin for Hougtong via Timor on the 29th ultimo.
The P&O steamer Bricies luft Bombay for this port on the 30th ultime
The P. & 6. steamer Candia loft Singapore
[678
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. BIENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, ad April, 1888.
TO LET
TIROM "the 1st of May nort
RICHMOND TERRACE."
[49
for this port on the 2nd instant.
The steams Chelydra, Irom Calentia and Straits, left Slugspore for this port on Sunday, the 3rd instant.
Tho" Warrack Line " steamer Macduff, from Glasgow And Liverpool, left Sugapore on the 30th ultimo, and is due, here on ét vàout the 6th instant
The N. 'Y. K. '-steamer Kamsahi Maru (Europa Lane) loft Singapore for this port en the lat instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 6th instant.
The N. Y. K steamer Hojun Karu (Amen. pao Lite) left Nagasaki for this port on the 3rd fustant, and is expected to arrive hora an the 7th Instast.
The stowwer Queen Margaret, from New York, left, Singapore on the 31st ultimo, and is due here on or about the 7th instant.
"The N. G. I, stemnor Eetimbro leit Bombay for this port on the 27th ultimo, and is expected hero en er about the 15th'instant.
The East Asiatic Co.'s steamer Fish, from 5,Copenhagon, Hamburg, and Antwerp, passed the Cual on the 29th ultimo, and may be considered dus at Sugapore on or about the 18th instant. T
Apply to
"HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO. LIMITED.
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1898.
TO LET.
(795
SA GLENTHORNE," Kewlcom IV. Walthy suil wry residence enjoying a han R view.
Appy to
3. ROSSELET, afo GIRAULT & Co., or on the premises. [221 Hongkong, 15th January, 1898.
TO LET
The O. Mutamistoamer Hyeon, from Swanset, Glasgow, and Liverpool, passo the Canal on the 1st instant, and many bo considered dus at Singapore on or about the 1911: instant.
HOME PABORD THEN CANAL OUTWARD-15th March Glennrtney, Sarpe din, "Afridi, Croydon, Eiffel Tower, Is Wewangion Hall 18th March-Cas ton, Merionethehiro, Adria. Bad March Ulysses, Nedjed, Nijana, St. Ninian, Terrotaalo 55th Karch-Pyrrhus, Loes, * Trendan,: 29th Mar Nexiawers, Glenogis, Flintshire Morven, Est April-Malacca, Niobe, Hyson, Ofterspool.. HOMEWARD March-Pinguey, Sachsen,
Dioned, Sydney 1st April--aphitrits,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PRÁX DELIVERY closes at Post Ofoe at 11:30am. and 3.p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and -3.30 o'clock Trams. Letter Boxes at Fosk will be cleared at 12.30 and 4pm.
HOUSE BRILIOS TEREAOD.
ROOMS" 15 OFFICES in BEACONSFIELD
ARCADE. ANY OFFICES in BANK BUILDINGS formerly Aoccupied by Messi BRADLEY & Co.
OFFICE and GODOWN in DocDELLA MAIL WILL CLOSE
For Pakhi-Por Freft, to-day, the 5th.inst STREET C
"Tho Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparvid to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE & Carrent Rater
The HOUSE cocapion by the JOINT TELE. at 9.30 ... GOBATI COMPANIES, soutaining spacious SIEMSSEN & CO......... Agenta
19
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892, AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR-
ANCE CO. OF AIN-LA-CHAPELLE
-185" Undarsigned, taxing beju appoluted,
AGENTS for: kui ahoja Company, ste grepet to ACCEPT aus aust-LKE at Current Rates
PA REDTEE BLOCKELMANN & CO.,
Agouts. Hodgkong, 1st April, 1897;
1187
INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1853 VISSER'S HOLLAND
HEAD OFFICE, IOHUONE
CAPITAL PAID-UP, RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
--HOLDERS ..... EDSNEVE FUND,
VEGETABLES
£800,000
are for superior in quality to any other veget £500,000 ables shipped to the Last, Price per Tin 475,000 37 conts. On y sold by
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountal "alaj the rate of 2% per alanum on the Daily balancua: On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...percent
3
..
17
T... WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkang, and June, 1897.
HONGKONGO SAVINGS BANK. THE Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on posits is allowed at 3 PER CENT, por anum,
Depositors may taustar of beir option; balances of Skob or mens to the Hongkong AND SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 164 Pes dext, por munur.
is the IoNGEONO AND SHAROITAJ BANKING CORPORATION,
E. JACKSON,
Chief Manger Hongkong, lat August, 1895.
C. LAZARUS & CO.,
60 & 61, BENTINCE STREET, CALCUTTA,
Telegraphic Address: A.14.07. Godo. "MAKJGANY "Caloniin. Áh Elition t544:||
I
THE STANDARD
INDIAN BILLIARD LABLE.
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE
Manufactured throughout in Calcutta and guaranteed to stand the tropical
elizante. PRICE, complete, with acessorios for Billiards -Rs. 1,450, packed.
SPECIAL
ADVANTAGE-
KWAN TAJ, 110 Queen's Road Central. CARTRIDGES.
NOBELS SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-OWDER IN THE WORLD. ***PRICE OF 12 VORE CAFTRIDGE
Tance with Punder only, Primrose Cases $5.65 Pegamesil Camos ... 6.25 bjector Brass Casca, G.99
With Powder
and I oz of Shot. -$7.40
8.00
8.63
5% discanut en ordens of 1,009 and over.
Apply lo
W, SCHMIDT & Co., Gunmakere,
Lengkong.
Hongkong, 27th Judy, 1897.
FOR SALE
H. F. CARMICHAEL.. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.
18, PRATA CENTUAL
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NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES FOR SALE.
DESIGNS nad Specifications for all class of Sonships Latch a Speciality. Kerr work and repairs superciems,
Telegrams, CARMICHAL," Hongkong. Taleplere, No. 111.
H. F. CARMICHAEL. Hongkong, th April, 1899.
For TientsPer Kangsung, to-day, the 5th lastant at 30 F3.
For Hongay.-Per Heres to-day, the, 5th it s 5.00 r..
For Singapore--Por Dardanus, to-day, the Stili inet, at 5.00 a
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and roones suitable as Office. Possession Tacoma Per Cohimbia, to-day, the 5th inst.,
at 11.8 ... from 1st July A SMALL TWO STOREYED BUILD ING at gate of 31, WEST VILLA, DO POR FOLUM ROADS:
FOUR CHINESE HOUSES With Sheds ete, mis one and a half sero of land, in Younisti on the water side immanindaly ajoring CODES Guge, now. ip tho occupation of Mass ECHENLE & Co. Apply to
BELILIOS & Co.
779 Hongkong, 31st March, 1898.
TO LET.
ONVENIENT OFFICES. lt Ficos,
18, BANK BUILDINGS, Hongkong... Address
"F.B Caro of Hongkong Daily Press Offco.
•Hongkong, 21st March, 1898
1706 DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896...
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Hoard.
Apply to Mr. MATHER,
2, Pedder's FUL Joneknag. Jay January, 1882.
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鏡生怕
SANG
COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
CO
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COATË HY Adāvers;-Care of Moss, KWONG Band & Co 2015-1756 No. 68: PRATA.
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WAVE FOR SALE
& co WING MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, and TOBACCO, &c., do, Wholesale and Retail. Also JEWELLERY. No. 6, QuEN'T ROAD Central. Hongkong, 1st February, 1898,
NOTICE.
QUN SING LOONG
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ying. Fenang and Calcutta, Ier Arraions Apes, to-morr the 6th instant, at. 2.00 BANDANA
For Yokohama--Per Kawachi Aaru, ou Thursday, 10, 7th instant, at 3.30 P.M.
For Yekeusma-Per Riojun Mar:, on Satur- day, the 0th inat, ut 10.00a.m.
For Kobo and Tokubama-Por Matsuyama, Mari, on Thursday, the 14th inst., at 3.36 P.31. For Moji, Kobu, Yokohama and Part and, Ors-Per Argylt, on Thursday, the 3rd May,;
at 11:30 A.M.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Monnit, 4th Apri!. EXCHANGE. OK LONDON
Folographic Transfer 114. Bank Bile, on demand 1/10 Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...... 1/10 Bank Bills, at 4 months' night... 1/100 Credits, at 4 months' sight" 1104 Documentary Billi, 4 months sight 1/101
ON PARIS-
Dank Bills, on demand
Crealita, at 4 months' sight.2.37)
ON GERMANY.—”
On
demand...
ON NEW YORK.---
Bank Bills, on demand
ON BOMILY—
OR CALCUTTA
1.88)
Credits, 60 days sight..
Telegraphic Trausfor
..140
Bank, on demand ********
1404
Telegraphic Transfor
.140
Hank, on domand....149)
Bank, at sight
.744
Private, 30 days' sight
Or. demand
O
MANIA-
8% p
pm
On SHANGHAI
ON YOKOHAMA
On demand...
On SINGAPORE.— On doriand
Soveratoes, Bank's Buying Rate...10.66 Gold Lear, 100 foe, per tael...56.00
* JOINT STOCK SHARES.
COMPANY.
AID OF QEOTATION.
Bauks
Hongkong & R'ba5....... Chips & Jams, gef.
[$3587, buyer 8125 187 pr.. prem
£6 nominal
De ordinary £3 10s Jominal Do. deferred
Natl Bank of Ching
B. Shares .................. Foun. Sharea..........
Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, kloure & Co. China Sagar
Loston Mills-
ETTO
28 19
£19 £1 nonimal
13.75, buyer
$100 156, solic
Thu. 100 T. 100, sellers Hongkong ros
$40 531, sellers International... T 100 12, 130 Laon Kung Mow To 100 a. 103. Mayoce
1. 500 M, 605 Yahloong
Farm
Patrick & Co., Gec Green Island Conent... Do New Ituo ----- IL & G. Bakery Long & Ga Hongkong Electriz ... B. H. LA Tramways... Hongkong Hotel Hongkong lon
H. & 3. Wharf &G... Hongkong ito. H, W. Dock ........... frances
Casta... China Fire-i sa China Traders" - Bougkong Fire ........... North Chinnmar Straita Cnica............ Yongleză sun
Land and Building--
Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreya ute... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building
Mining
Barbourages.
Ot. Esin. & C'donian
Do. Jelebu Dew Balmoral
Do. Preference... Oliver's Mines, A sear
Do.
.......
Puejor ----
Do Preference. Raules.
New Ardoy Lock....... Steamship Coye
China and Manila. China Mutual Ond! Do. Preference, ...
Do Do.
Douglas Steamship
·H., Carton and -M... Indo-Chinn K...
Teban Planting Ca....
1. United Asbestos...! Do. Wanchai Wareltons..... Watson & Co., A. A DI
J. V
Ths. 100 s. 93
25
126 190 810 1981, sales 150 533 $244, sellers 210 8:25
• $10 (695, tales ·
$100 $105
650 163, huger
525 107, leca
$60 57, cellers $5064, sellers $125 233, p. ct. prem
$141, buyers $50 $125, buyers $20 108, sellers
2604, allers 160 $339, sellers £25 T. 198, ocllers $20 $13, buyers 350 $2173, buyers $50 149, sollers
$50 $74, sellers $10 boyers 280 37
140 420, sales $100 1449, sales Fcs, 500 $140, sellers
$5 95.40, sellers
$232.50. sellers.
$6 $13, sollera
$1 $1.30; cellers
$1 $1.60, collers
25 $19), cellers
2 $8.2h, sellers
45 6.25, buyerr
$11.90, Baller 14. 10d. $284, males
$10 $17)
$50 $74, seller
$10 26 ex die, buyer £510, ex div. d. $501488, Fellemra $15 120, sellers 414 163, sala & boyanı
55 85, vellem $32, sellars
$21.40, sales:
$10 $10, nominal
isk 11, huyera
$10 $12, sellers
Y. VERNON, Broker
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REXISTEN, 3 2 APRIL, AT Å PE.
STATION.
Whudirostock.
30.12
The Canadian Mail Packet Empresa of Chuia will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the th inst, with Mails for Shangus, Nagasaki, Kobe, tokyo.................. Yokolama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., which Kochi will be closed as follows 10,00, Registry osmos.
11:00 am. Post Oeo loans, but corresponduce may be posted on hord the Packet will Late Faê of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
BILLIARDS.
DURROUGHES & WATTS REVISED I PRICE LIST of BILLIARD TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM QUISITES can be had at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1898.
28.66
29 $9
30.07
Nagasaki... Kagoshim Gutzlaff Sharp Fek... Amoy
20 30
30.2%
2018
30.00
10.02
10.60.
Swallow.
Chaton
Hongkong
-Victoria Feak. Gap Rock...
Macht
Haiphong...
Wind:
Bammere
Texsporas.
320 Fahr.
Humidity.
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Weather.
24 hours
20.08
Balina 28.30 Manila 29.84 Cupe S. Freon!
Wladivostock. 20
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WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS. WARDHAT MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EN-
GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT.
1 to a Crea Time Wanchai
Kuchi
Sagamki......
4th APRIL, AT 10 A.M.
Kayoshima Catstaff...! Sharri Peak... A moj
80.34
Canton....!
30.14
30.1
30.13
30.19
30.13
30.00
29.30
19.03
ST11238,1931
LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY,
by the beat English makers, always on Swatow haud, such as Steant Steering Gear Steam Hongkong Winches, Steam Costas, Steam Pamelaria Peak Steam Doukoy Pris Hydraulic Press Gap Rock Sagar Mills, Marius Boilers and Engines, Macro.....! Stationary Boilers and Driving Engines, Steel | Haiphong Boiler Plates, Pig Iron, ate., oto.
Baliano...... Vanila Cipe 8. Janus
gonally. Le casat. Freverat:-Kréta to strong 85, winde; da, sone trialing ralat. Inemy axon to the N. xari of the Cling Sen.
We are now prepare to execute orders for the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with qnick despatch and good work. (manship. Esquírios solicited for any of the
NE 5'
barometer has Mage
· An anticyclone cyvore
particularly in racious and orang
bare always for SALE dae mort- above or the complete plant of any kind of in with user strop ment of the now season's elected PRE- machinery. SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATB
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of their well-known Manufacture.
FOR SALE
"LFORD PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODS.
A CHEE & CO.,
17. Queen's Rozd Central.
Hongkong, 8th February, 188.
1397
DUINAET PARE & TILE AIMS
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Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
Ship vily the Finest Quality
Extra Day (Creon Sonl))
Head Dos: IONGKONG, No. 3, Sai On Lane, West Point
Branch Office: HONAM, Canten.
CHUI CHEW TING, Manager.
11024 Hongkong, 30th April, 1897.
SON'S AVID CORSAR &
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
|2886)
Sale Agents.
L1178
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO,
Sale Agents.
Hongkong. 17th Ma7, 1895."
1947
We tako 13 RISKS against Breakage.. Bond for our latest PRICE LIST To. Hongkong Daily Pria Ofice.
TH. CITOCKHAUSEN
DRAPER, MILLINHE, DRESS AND MANTLE MAXEL 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LATEST NOVELTIES
ABISING FROM ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINE, ∙MTM
MORPHIA POISONING, NURASTHENIA, IK. FLUENZA, GRIPPE, CON
- The 35ST ANTIPYRETIC, even in threat ened collapso, because the caffeine of Migrain- insats simultanbously as an ANALEPTIC.
175 Use only D. OVDBLACH'S MI GRAININE Lion Brand and always prescribe MIGRAININE HOECHST"
The best medium dose for adults is 17 grains
Used in Gonorrhoz in 1 to 2 per cent. sola- given once or twice daily in powder or in itons possesses similar bactericids action to solution.
silver nitrate, hut in distinguished by complete
nience of irritating properties.
Sole Manufacturers:
FAREWERKE VOHM MEISTER
It is requested that the directions on the LUCIUS & BRUNING, HORCHET o. M. berea for making solutions shall be implicitly Literature of the shaca Promaticus supplied followed.
A grafis at request to Medival zen.
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Sole Agents for Chins.
BEWARE OF SPURIOUS. IMITATIONE
ANOS
CHALLEN PIAN
(DITAR38HED 1804) $250 to $600.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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AUTUMN,
Hongkong, 1st October, 1897.
"VARROLINEUN-AVENAKTUS.
USED FOR OVER 20 YSARS, Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Aute, Decay, Funga Kot, and DamppORE.
Bale Agente for China, LÜTGENS EINSTMANN & CO. Homikour, Sist Angust 1997.
PORTLA
ORTLAND
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FOR SALE.
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
Ku
UHN &
KOMOR,
HONGKONG; YOKOHAMA, KOBE,
W. LYSAUGHT.
13, Wabai Raud. Hongkong. 6th January, 1998.
POWERFUL NEW WORK
LOVE AND MYSTERY,
We have great plasare in announcing that we Lave by special arrangement secured the right to issue in our colr.mna a now and Fascinating Work of Fistion from the pes of ME. WILLIAM LE QUEUX, The well-known author of WHOSO FINDETH A WIFE," which appeared in the Daily Press last year and is so highly spokon of, "GUILTY BUNDS" "A SECRET SERVICE,"
co, co
MT. LE QUEUX is one of the Losting Novelists of the Day, and has won a great reputation for Thrilling and Realistic Warks of Flotion. The Naw Story from his Pan is
[2850 ITSUI-BUSSAN KAISHA Entitled:- No. 0, JOE HOUGH STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL,
HAS. HEIDSIKOK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1889 WUPS SEALM1 836.25 ......per case of 1 dozen quarte. $38.50r cuso el 2 dozen pinte.
KRESEMANN & CO. A
RED AND WHILE BORDEAUX WINES.
E D.
0. G: IEBERT & 00.8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 4th-Saptoribar, 1897,
FOR SALE
TAY OF THE SIKLANG or WEST
RIVER
OSMENT MA OF T
*JB WHITE BROS.
14797
Both AGENTS VOL CHINA,“
HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. Hongkong, 11th April, 1888
'rom HONGZONG to WUCHOWE, Showing the Ports and Calling Pincon Opened to Fordgu 'rado, 1897. Published at Daily Press Omos Prive 25 Cents, Cash. Hongkong 1st April, 1897.
1894
Bad Oe-Tox10.
Branch Ofico-LONDON, NEW YOU, BOм- JAL, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEF- TSIN, NEWCHWand, and sli Ports in JAPAN.
AGENCIES:-
Mäke Coal Mines. Obuena Coal Mines.
Kaneda Coal Elines.
Un than til at 11. The bronzler kat feller on the
coast of China, rime on the B. ccxut. Presammel hes over N. China with moleratu radionta en the po and in the N. part of the Uhlas Bos. Forecast-Frath or mer N. ad NFL winda; fair.
Daratuber
Temperature
Hunity
RONGKONG RENINTER
Pravions fin date laypot 10.
On dala
art &um.
20.02
18
G
71
76
KE
NKE
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Dixcotian of why wo
Westber
Highest on air temperatare or the Brd... Lowest open air touperstore on the -BAROMETER reduced to 22 de Fabr -TurkkaTCR the late degrees Fahrenhoit -MIDITY is purentage of interacion, the haufity c br cainrated with moistie bolog
4-DICTION OF THE WANo to two point KYOLCE OF THE WIEN Rending to Usagfort Elsato, GUTIK OF THE WESTED: b bhus ky i o. datached clonde | di Britzling rein; & fog; g, gloomy; a lull; ti lightning; a. surmaak; v. passing Rhowers; 6. BOURIERI L min; B. BROW). thunder: T. visibility; w. daw (not).
F. G. FIGG, Meting Dinam Hongkong Observatory, 4th April 1899.
MR, FALOOTER & Cóla Reyrer, 4th. Apell. Barometer 8AM...30.05 Therm A.M. Welbub) 68 Barometer 1 P.M...30.00 Therm. 1 eat. Wetbuh) di Barometer 4.x... 20.08 Therma, 4 past. (Wek bulb) 62
Thermom. Pa... 67 Then, Minimum (ever Thermom. 4P.... 67
THE DAY OF TEMPTATION, Thuron. A.M... 62 Therm. Maximus 67
and the Opening Chapter appeared
in aar Colum
On SATURDAY, Sud April Hongkong, 20th March, 1898.
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TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the OWNERS will bo RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officors or the Crewn of the following Ventola during their stay in Tom Hongkong Harbour
The Mike Cotton Spinning MI, Ld Tokyo Marine Inanranos Co., Limited. - Molji Tire Insurance Co.. Limsted. Imperial Government Paper Mills, ABBATOON APOAE, British str., Sandberg Cofton Cleaning and Working, Co. D. Samoon, Hone & Co
Gilangtini
Oxuda Cement Company, Japals. Kuuegafuchi Cotton Epinning Mill. Tokyo Gottes Spinning Mill, Japan, Haynaki Clock Factory
Hongkong th August, 1897,
BUTUAN, Spanish str.. Hedriego-Brandao TANCARVILIM, British str., Brown-Meyer &
COMM
Tickow---Gilman, WETHURG, Russian bk.,
Wed,
病
Eps. 10.
HONGKONG. TIDE-TABLE
6th to 11th April:
Bin Waze,
LOW WADE
* Nongkong,
Hongkong Heights High
Hean Tirto.
wit