PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE
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BANKS. TH LIMITED
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1821.
£2,000,000 PAID UP CAPITA CapTTAL .............. TOTAL FUNDS AND SECERv...............12, 480jors ! NOT ANNUAL FRE PREMIA 757478
Having been, approbar Agonis of the above Company we are prepurad to accept 2DROPBAN
Čaikan Risks at operant rates. S
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO., Mag Agoals. Ronging th January 1808,
JUN INSURANCE OFFIUR, LÖNDƏR
FOUNDED 1710.
£ 32-1874
HEAD OFFICE-BONUROSO. Curer or Diksorene.
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Maunger
POLNASA PR
Make
Interest for 12, Staithe Fixed 11ongkong, 1st Dicetabar, 1897.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
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FOR SALE
H, F. CARMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.
18, PRATA CENTRAL,
NE AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES FOR SALE.
DeSantos a speciality.
Now work and repaire supervised.
Telegrams, "CaVICHADL," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 1 SAMARAHF, CARMICHAEL.
Tongkang, 20th April, 1898.
RUINART PERE &
[1280 FILS, REIMS
Established 1719,
THB HONGKONG DAILY PEESS, TUESDAY APRIL 19rx, 1828. INSURANCES. Lana Dandat bas published a sort of them light wind and tonderate swall from NIE. pimaury remoir of his father. He supplies to Parnouls: the home from there lightN.D
tensively is, but instiges vary wind and light ..well and fine clar Tosther. E MANGIRSTER FIRE ASSUH
in
upon the deconset Passed teremts soumer Cres antering Singa. romancer. The father was the guide, philo puro Blrails A pail 10th passed a Blav Pupñel supluse, and friend of his son.
Was in company with, a Their action steamer, houmi sëuth. Pas very day and simply sincere Alphons rel and stranger, of Caps Paduras, but lost Devlet helieved that i elunging to a mysle during tho ravidance one prepared in a way les seit from life and and the habit,ady socioles gists of carrying shout with om zote books, fu Which he posted all that in encountered during the day, with ideas suggested, and conclusions to be drawn. These were the pabula for his Buri of Ozlost, Courtesy of Oxford, Mr.
des. J. Broniund-Matters, Mr. works, and his wife and son intent to publish these tote books; if given integrally they want, Mr. and Mrs. Francia Texter, Bes be curious. The sea, though divorced from his Broogb, Rey, and in Wetbara and challa wife-Jeanne, the grand dunghie of Victor Mrs. Daning Hugo--willtow to live with his father, und
Per P. O. er Hinky, contesting with the stearate Ganges at Colombo, Frun For the latter'e study was his own, Alphonso Daudet claimed to recognise thon who wire des
Londou, Marol To Struts, Chits and
Tho Ulertigmod, having boon appointed eiving bint by the switching of a sad muscle Japa: Bir. and Ms. C. Peare, Mr. and B. Stewart Black Ur. R. Sugth. Mr. W, H. in the angle of the lips and tho ambignity of the eyes. But be allows the zognery in usa ught Me W. H. Walles Med. H. Town AGINTB for the aber Company, are preparol unnoticed all the suze. It was only when he read, iss Share, red rs. Prieu MACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Currant visited bie native Provence his family was very Augas Mr. Cops. Mr. J. D Taylor Me and humble that he regate his boyish eru Mr C.Henday, Miss M. ulni, Mr." brance of spirit. Alphonse Daudet during the Boy Dr. Hodges, Br. C. Campbell. Mr. John Have My CW Picscott, B. Kight Mr. E. Aloge of Paris was Houtenant in the Nation Guard, "This has of ways cute biz bave ą
Adamson: from Brindisi, April 8- faults. That was wir an and Zet dinged Mr. Solveitzer, Min Lewesen, Fran Ismailia, ovor the Drogfuse, Zoln mado ao Miss Hoes Hogg my by his books than Daudet, but the latter & stoner Fritumais, consveting volumes are cove all elexa-with my option
Opinion in tensed that the seizing of China which has been of late going on will net and war The Celestial Empire is sast enough tom tisfy all the Foracities of the Westerns. Thoop And free port theory of Britain for ruming to Chinese realm has not caught on; she could for Messagerie Marilius stemmer Laos, from take in hand, as n par task, the administration Marseillos, March 20-fa Yokohama: Mr. N. of a fresh quarter of the world's population Kotako, Mr. H. Nagaokh. To Shangai: Mr.
Mr. Kno
Rates,
LIMFIED.
SIENSSEN & OC, Agata
AurlionizmD CAPITALS. SEUCRIBE PAU PRESENTAND
BANKERS
Hongkong, 16th May, 1800
.....£1,500,000 €1,126,000 ....£502,500
. 10,000
tiality for the army thai ki loved despite his apartin, AL WMoteli,. M. 6. I. Clary AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR NOW JUINT STOCK BANK, TAIFED.
with the steamer Burgal at Colombe. From Condon April 7.- Straits, China and Japan: MCU. Burah, Mr. E. Ormatsen, Mrs. Scott, Captain and Mrs. Jokes and child, Mr. J. M HeaDonahl, B. Aitchror and bild, of W. Eadie, Chauder E. J. V7. Slado.
ANCE CO. OF MEX-LA-CHAPELLE
15 Undersigned, having been appoiilol
AGENTS for the above. Company, a prépared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE
at Durrent Ratue.
ROUTER, BROCKELMANN & 40,
Aganta. Hongkong, Sleb April, 1897.
NOUTH GERMAN FILE INSURANU) COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned AGENTS vi the above Class Foreign and Chistess Bisha at Carrati
tes.
SIEMBSEN & COL
Hongkong, 26 May, 1896.
TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% por out on the Dally balance
OR FIND DEPOSI For months
...
.91% 21% I THORBITRN, Manager, Hongkong,
6.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.
THE
STRUIE BANK Ex 13
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ZOKOHAMA
SETRORED CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAL...
RESERTE Foxy
Nor would she resist the grabbing of the thief three bustithes squadra IRLANMU, T. ASCEPT Piet Y European Powers installed from squeezing dig the Celestial Govorament into farther less Haie, connecting with the seamer Laos at England bas then to simply leak after malegal, from Marseilles, arus 27-Te Kobe: Funroutees for herself, while dying the Hat, Shaari: Mr. port doetries, say na Price sports Liberty Butler, M. and Mrs. Mags, Mr. Simpson pality and Fraternity on several of her and family, Count and Ceurtees de Courto, Mr. pablis edifices. In the cast of West Afrion and rain, Hongkong. Mr. R. England's resolution to have học night #TY C. Helgu Me
Par Masulgeres Marios steamer, Yura, engidsed no respected carries the day, sho y sttribes that to her having titted out a foot blattes, April 14- Shanghai. Mr. to, waiatain lur position, and the full intention pay and Mrs to Bernieres, Mr. V. Bat-AGENTS for the above Corepany are parti 6 ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Custom to use that strongth. Iu proportion as rand
Rates. Jegond dies away that Britain will not defond
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agenta Hongkong 18th November. 1872
For Nipy Yun Kaiste stawer Serul
her interests so will the latter be well proto Southampton, March 11-To Yoko tected. All that run by obtained also without
Jon Mr. and Mix W. J. Clutterback.. Te going to war. Armed and strong, England kanghai Mr. Duroch, Mr. Barbuson. To
lientam. Bliss Datome. To Chefoo: Ber: and : enn sloop in poaño, -
P. Boorelt
Vino Shaghai: Air. W. C. Henderson, Mares Toubert To Hongker Mr.
The Unlesignd, hoying koea appoíutzi
You 12,000,000.
9,000,000
HEAD Orica--YORDAM
BRANCHLE & AGEneres.
Loulou Son Prmiciser
Hoaula
New York Lyons Bombay Shanghai
FK
No importance is attatied to the discussionfred E. Ean. Te Hongkong: Mr. and DNX FIRE OFFICE. upon the leven Dam lelle, which France will
"The Jodenégod aro now prepared to
INSURANC in the end have to adopt. There is nothing Nippon Yasen Kaisha steamer Hibatu explosive in their constitution, only they make ale from Son Loupton, Marsh To Yoko.ANT POLICIES of
CW.Marshall, St. 3. Nakashims, sinet PTRIC at Garrut Ratos.
DOUGLAS LATBAIK & CO, more powerfully those mark, and do not pars R. Hasebe, Mr. and Mrs. into and out of a body of a shiped individual.
Aprons for the Phonix Firs Cl as if a pradical joke. It is only in the
Hongkang, 17th August 1997 form of shells, from the variotis orders of ar- tillary, that oxplosive ingredouts cute, and Mr. Roadle, Mis E. L.SCOTTISH are destined for infentry squares and envale equadroures, not individuals as well as for fortresses and entrenckmonts. The Dum Duni bullet bas had the marit of loading the Afridis to reflect, and to scoopt punce. "The Fruncle are astounded at this tea with frontier tribes dealing to become English soldiers. It a far diperse in italifte in other veget-source the following
abiss shippaa the .. Priso par Tin 3) conte
is quite natural, and the point will interest the Russians.
The Communiets keep only mildly their rel lolder day, the 18th March," the birth of their rule is the last week of May. their defent, that they celebrato The old Adam has crept
Boucle
VISMAS HOLLAND
33
fate the rising saperation, and the sanpening P
of the Commune muster by takton into account in all foroigu wars that France may be involved. A well-known fancier, in addition to his fad for collecting postage stamps, bas Bow added on a manis fer discovering and treamring rolics of the Commune. Tae Car- coralet Museum has an assemblage of ensios connected with the Revolution, and some of the exhibits aro lugubrious and full of melancholy redcotions. The Commanna wementos ure relies
J.
VEGETABLES
METEOPOINTAY ASE FRANCE CO
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE. POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOTS jern of INSURANOR.
A yearly premium of £28 2. (age 30) £2,000 in case of death by accident. £1,000 in case of natural death. WAN TAI-
£3,000 in case of poranent total disable- Queen's Road Central,ment by Recilenk
£300 in case of partial total disablement by ORTLAND CEMENT accident.
£ per week in caso of temporary disable. ment by accidunt.
WITHROS.
Sotz AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY WISE Rougkong. 11th April, 1985terpa
CARTRIDGES S
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Acculents insured against for £4 and £ per acanın (£1,000 in onso of death by westly &-Controls in caso of injury.)
[681 For further Particulars apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON,
Agent.
NOBEL'S POLTING BALLISTITE
of the licotagon who lived, and were executed,solutely Smulos and Water-resisting
In the La Roquette prison, and that wore piously preserved by the head gaelor, who had been in Bis day a Churoh beadle. There are the spada which dug the grave of the Archbishop of Paris; a portion his esssork stained with his bloc, the rosary of a clerg, man shot at the same time, and the Acts of the Apostles that his bent firmly grasped the 'cimens
of the work the epives stad while prison The most trifling foil has its dismal history.
At to racrat sale of the library of the Comte da Sanyage, 120 volumes redised th sum of 258,000 fr. One book, the "Imile- tion of Christ," had two econes, intercalod from the Old Testament, where the figures wore habilitated in Chinese Goatnmez. It was knocked down for 18.550 fr. Tradies bas just lost one of her notable book dealers, her Quar.
itel-M. Morgand. He has been known after
THE BEST-TOWER OF THE FORLD.
Pack or PsOMS CARTRIDG
1.naclad with With Powder l'order only, and 1 fshat
Primrose Cases $5,15 Prganvid Onses ... 6.25 tor Brass $6.00
dies
Apply f
S.P
Wa. SCHMIDT & Cy Banerakotes,
Hongkong.
Konglong, 27th July, 1997.
7K
WING NAN
RANK FOR SALE
& UO.
¡129.
Hongkong, 8th Jane, 186. TORTH DRITISH ANU MERCAN.
TILE INSURANJE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER,
1906, 619,954,692 (c. UM.
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £・ sid
SUBSORBED CAPITAL 9,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
..687,509 0.f 2,580,859-22 0 II. FIRE FUNES
The Understgaar inviag been appriple LAGINTS for the above Coupary are
ned to ACCEPT IZSKS Cainst FIDE at Enfrent Katen.
MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, audi TOBACCO, &c. &. Wholesale and Retail. As JEWELLERY No. 96, QUEEN LOAD CENTRAL, Hongkong, Is February, 1889-
the sale of sono valuable library to pay down in the mlion room over the mum of 600,000. for works lie was commissioned to neure. And his bids were to the point and decisivo; for a volume put up at 10,000 fr. ho affored 20,000, ther 30,000 fr. He was unopposed. He one time received a scare; a quist gentleman strolled inta his shop and in the course of an hour selected books for 120,000 fr. or lufta cheous for the sum, ordering the we to be sent to his bolol. "The buyer was Mr. Vanderbilt. Two book- hunters, M. de Lacerto and M. de Liquoralios, doshed with frenzy to possess the esme value: LARGE
nable to ratisfy either with its sole possession,
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CAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL
the vender accepted a certain prics; each Address:-Care of Meats. Kwon Sang & Chi
competitor pail the roiety, had the ex- dasivo ownership of the work, during a period of six months, when it became the A
turn for the other proprietor to own. lawyer dro up the act of agreement; by which the suvitor became the exclusive owner, on paying the other moiety of the price- 2,000 £2
BRINS BEAD BROADWOU
No. 8, PLAYA.
SITEWAN TOMES & CO
Agents. Hongkong, 12th June, 1857.
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AMMAR, MIL1NKE, DERES AND AANK MAKER, 8. QUEERS ROAD CENTRAL
LATEST NOVELTIES
WOR
SPRING AND SUNMER. HempLeage, tith April, 1898.
BAVID CORSAR & MERCHANT NAVY
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CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWS -
TARPAULING
AINHOLD, KAPBERG & Co., Sede Apronks,
PIANO AND ORGAN BARRE TUNERS ARE REPAIRERS
Plavos by
ROBINSON
SHANGAI
FRANSPOXFO PIANOS
Having werdded out the disqualified dentists in France, the Faculty is about roussting its regulatione, so as to eliminate frota its body
COLLAR certain fidlty members. It is a notorious trati
RACHALS that much show does not go very far with a medical man in Paris, uzlies Le be a top notch ROSENKBATE in the profession. This explaius by so many LusakLLY physicians have offical establishounts of their own in the poorest quarters of the city, there they make their income from the crowd of lowly patient. And a fortune will be made, e
ROBINSON'S
OBINSO
KONG
cent frin lustrates if the medicine man lae OWN MAKE uronly costume, a ramshackle sargory, bat de, ko, plenty of talon
The Mid-Lent frolics passed well. Young people enjoyed themselves very fairly, and whe would begrudge their happiness. Perhaps in the uniter of disgates there was much evanomg, And in the scattering of coufotti a certain fragality. The students did the salirical cars with a roll effect, and the Imindry juttrest feted their queen
INTERNAL NAVIGATION IN CHINA
Wolsarn from Peking that the Rules govern ing the opening up to navigation of the interi mal waterways of China are now being discursal- between Sir Claude MoDonald, the British Minister, and Sir Robert Hart, Inspector Ge neral of Customs, and that preliminary regu- Istions have boon formulated. The great point to be secured at present, in order to make the new arrangement one freal and lasting adran- 1856)) tage to foreign concerns and a source of stendy revenue to the Chinese Government is that one payzaent at some Inland Custom Home should be made to covar. all charges on steam launches and following cargo boats, so as to obviate the arcase for frequent, inspection and.
ALUSTC AND
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Cass
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LANO CO.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
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and to the IMPERIU. COURT of Usesta,
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CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.
ANTIPYRINE
Patented LION BRAND."
equates," and to this end we rentare to sug In Fowder and Crystals also in Drops of grains,
gest that the proposed regulations should be
easi cluble in Water, Wine, ele.
submitted to the various Chamber of Commerce FEVER, THEUMATIC & NEURALGIC
at the Treaty Ports and the Chius Association,
before final coplico-China Gazette.
AHIPPING REPORTS,
The British steamer Sishan, from Enigon 1941.'
April, bail light N.E. wind and no weather.
The British atantour Propoble, from Kobe.
AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN.
(RESTORP TEADS MARK.) SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE- PARATION.
DR. OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE LION BRAND
ANTIPYRIN-CAFFEINE CITRATE) (1) Excellent results in the SETEREST CASH of MIGRAIKING, as well as in HEADACHE ARISING FROM ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINE, AND POISONING, SCRABTURDIA; 18. FLUENZA, GRIPPE. &c.
NORPILLA
The BEST ANTHYRETIC, even is thront. oned collapso, because the catfcine of Migrain. insets saltaucously to an ANALEPTIC.
Heuly DR. OVERLACH'S NI and always GRAININE, Lian Broud," prescribe HIGRAININE HOECHST."
The best medium dase for adulte is 17 genina given once or twice daily in powder or in shlion.
Solo Manufacturers : FAREWERKE FORM. MEISTER ho LUCIUS & BRUNING. HOECUST n. 31 Literature of the aboro Properation: supplied gratis at request to blódical ma
Wead in Gonorrhea in 1 to 2 per eont, san-
12th April, Badht winds and fine clear waitons poroses sheilar Footericida astian to ther throughout.
silver nitrata, but in distinguished by completa:
The British Beaugr Woon, from Saigon areas of imitating properties. 18th pil had malerade to or withie reou at the direction fresh to light steny win and light cantur for
REB.
Tho British steamer Glenarthay, from Londo and Singapore 19th April, bad moderate mo suou to Bombay Shoal; from thence to port light northerly wind, smooth neo and fine weather.
The British steamor Chilli, from Chefoo 12th April, had Light variabio winds and smo da nes throughent Dease fog from the Hisshaus to Chapol Inland 18 British wor rowels in Chefoo. The British steamor Teresie, from Straits Oth April, had light N. and W. winds to Palo Domar; then light N.E. winds, which facrerised Etrady to strong wind and high as to Cape Pularah
lubi shall li
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Sole Agents for Chine.
BEWARE OF SPURIONIS IMITATIONS
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
TEAL BOLE AGENTS FOR THE
PIANOS
OF
COLLARD & COLLARD,
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CHAMPAGNE.GROWERS AND]'
SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality: Wxtra Day (Green Seal):
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Solo Agouts.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
FOR SALE.
11178
HAS HEIDSIECKS
CHAMPAGNE, 1880 WHITE SEAL $86.25 per vase of 1 dozen quaria. $38.50 per case of 2 dozen pinta, D. KRESSMANN & COS
RED AND WRITE
· BORDEAUX. WINES,
G. "HIEFERT & CO.8
·BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
SIEMSSEN & CO.
[8 Honghour, 4th September, 1867,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TILE FRENCH MAIL, The M. M. ateamer Zeos, with the French "il of the 25th time, left Singapore on Sun- day, the 17th instant. at p... sul may Le expected here on Sunday, the 24 instant. This Feebot brings replies to lettera dispatched Ten Hongkong on the 190 February
THE AMERIDAN MAIL
The P. B. steamor Chine, with the American mail of the led ultimo, loft Yokekima on Tuesday morning, the th instant, ac mug be expected here on or boat herday, e Sith outout.
The 0:0. stammer Belgie, with muils, Ac., Jaft San Francisco for his port vin Hoida, Yokohams, Iriant Sea, Kobe, Nugos, and Shanghai, on the 2nd fetant.
THE CANADIAN MAIL..
The C. P. R. steamer Empress of Iulia arrives at Shanghai.atam da Sunday. tho 17th innt, and left again at B p. of semio day, for Hanging, store she is due to arrive at
on Wednesday, tlio 2016 lustaut.
THE AUSTRÁLIAN MAIL. Tho C. N. Co.'s steenoor Chingta, from Ans tralian Ports, left Port Darwin on the 110 instant, and may be esposted. Lere on or abonat the 20th instant.
THE INDIAN, MAIL. The loaner Lightning, from Cafoutis, loti Singapore for this port on the 18th instant.
MELORÂNT, STRAMNES. The NP foamer Argyll wild from Yokohama on the 15th instant, for Kobo and Hongkong.
The P. & O. steamer Brindisi left Singapore for this port on the 12th instant.
The N. P. steamer Victoria smiled from Tacoma for Japan and Kobe on the allostant. The Bast Asiafle Co's steaney Man, from Copenhagen. Hartburg, and Antrap, passed tia Canal on the 29th wißimu, and any bu considered duo et Singapore on about the 18th instant
The C. Mulaal stoner Hyeon, from Sweuawa, Glasgor, und Liverpool, passed the Cubul e the fat instant, and may be considered dua at Singapore on or about the 19th infant.
Tho Bhire Ling stuener Merionethshire, from Middlesboro and London, lelt Singapore on the 1341 instant, and in ius bere au or shout the 19th instant,
The D. DR. steamer Belloni, from Bam-
FOR SALE.
POWERFUL PLANT OF STEAM LAUNDRY. MACHINERY Makers 6,660,000-Haplore, Alliot & Co. and Thomas Branford & Co. It has only been a short time in visa' and in boon well card for, it is as good as tew, and would be very suitable for a Fablic Laury, where a large amount of washing is to be done. All this Moobinory combinedburg, left Singapore for this part cu the 14th mukes a very powerful washing plant, and a fustant, and may be expected here on er about. supposed to wash, dry, and finish about 5,000 the 20th instant. pinces of clothes per day. They are fifted with twn of Wathington Lynn's Patent Steam Dis. infoctors, so that whilst the washing process is going on, with a pressure of 20 Its of steam they produce a temperature of 200 Jog,, hich destroys the gering of all dieause and all forms of insect lite and at the same time the most deliente colours and fabrics In silk, woollen, or cotton enterials are act in the least atooted or damaged by this process of disinfecting and washing.
For Frico and Parlioutors, apply to
W. LYSAUGHT,
159, Wancani Road. Forgang, Ctb' April, 1898.
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On Current Account nt the rate of 2 per cont. per annum on the daily balanco. On Bized dessits for 12 months 5, pre annem.
3:
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6E CHARTERED BANK OF INDI
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INCORPORATED BY Ro
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CAPITAL PAID-UF
REGELIABILITY
VOLŐK BA.....
RESIVE FUND.......................
RE:
£900,000 4575,000
INTEREST allowed on Ch Accentat the rate of 2% por anaun on the fly kalamoon Os Bixed Deposits for 12 months, per conf
D
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Meangor, Pangkong. Pongkong, 3rd Jana, 1897
HONGKONG SAVINGS BA
HE Businers of the abors Bank is onsed By the HOGKONG AND SEIN HAI BANKING CORPORATION. may be claimed on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed 3 Pan CENT. per un
Depositora me transfer at their oper balancer of y 100 of mue 1200 HAZMUNG AD SHANGHAI JANK V hoinace on PIXE DEPOSIT 16-4 Spanne
For the HONGKONG ANTZANTİAN BANKINOORFOLACION,
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Chief Rtager. Kangkong Is Angust, 1895. -- THONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
ING. CORPORATION.
PALL-UP CAPITAL
$100,000
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No. 6, Icz HOTHE SUBERT, PRATA CENTRAL
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KEDADTE FUND TA MARS $900,000:1 Been a LIBUSTY OF PROPʼTORS$10,000,000 -
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Bewun, Esq
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MLJAGTH
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on Cament Account at dine raty of per Cont.
A mutano hodaly balanco.
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Miile Coal Mines, Ohners Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Mines
The Müke Cotton Spinning MV, LJ. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Tumitad. Meiji Firo Insurance Co.. Limted.. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working, Co.,
Shanghai,
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are on the 20d, instaat."
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Farru Undaunted. 14th April-Ja, Beremont, Cactis, Fallodon Heil HOMEWATD-14th April-Erato, Featar, Poly-
phomas, Crefeld.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The antibriand List of Mails issued in conection with this paper is the one published twice sach day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much bear hour than that given below.
PEAK DELIVRET uloses at Post Office at 11.90 .. and 3 pm, or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Tran, Leiter Hazes at Panks will be cleared at 1280 and 4pm.
The Portal Guide for 1998, wrised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory P. XIX. This is the boly authorised completed Summary of Postal information published in Sanghongy
A MAIL WIL, CLORH
Far Holbow and Haiphong-Per Hanoi, tis day, the 19th instant, at 9.30 4.37.
For Bangkok-Par Phranang to-day, the 19th insb., at 9:30 AM
Hongkong Hotel ... Sungkong leo... 1. &R, Wharf & th ilodong Hepe... 9. & W. Dock
DEJTINGS→→
02. China Fire Clean Truder Hongkong Fare North-Chits Streits Union... Yanglar
and and Buinitag-- Hangling w Banupreka basant Kowloon tax. Weet Pulos Deliding
ming-
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2 layers,
50 kry
204, seles & sellem
256 · 5*, sátora
$29 28, burgerS
3,eliers
29 TPS, sellers 9.12, vedlem
Jau, sellers
180 13, lues 416), buyer
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Cinricumges..... .... hm, 500 (14 collore
GL Extn. Clarian
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As albums ...... Da. Prefer...
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For Statore, Aming and Foocha Date, today the 18th instant, at 9.30
For Yokohama,Por
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bria, B.
19 instaat, at 9.30 A.M.
and Sha
the 191st at 10,30 AM
and Tacoma, Wn-Per Taume, dus. 19th instant, at IL.SO AM
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35 $, sellers
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Als millors
14.404281, selimis
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ellers
to-day, the
For Moji, Kobe, Tokokema,
Ailuw.co.
Malwa Nor
Makwa Old
$80 la SSL
pieni. 1124 day.
For Amoy-Per Jason, to-diy, this 79th instant, at 30 AM.
mia (der
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Pension Oil
For Singapore, Colombo and Deang-Per Die'per-warppa 8070 LA Afke Afariz, to-day the 19th instant. at pana Nes 11.30 A.M
Pana Od For Yokohama.Per Korni Mane, to day, | Beurts New-- the 19th Inst., at 3.50 F.x.
For Tangkok-Per Tamriel
29th instant, nt 4.30.
dry it
For Shanghai Nagasuki. Kee, et Yoka hama-Per Afridi, to-day, the 18th instant, at 4:30 PM.
For Samang and Souruby-ter Dayang, to-morrow, the 20th instant, ut 110 A.M.
For Singapore, Pouany and Bandag-For Lalabro, to-morrow, the 20th jestantaN not Fer Kobo-Por won Jan DoanaPTUV, the 30th instunt, at
benures Uk
$120
$G
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST MEIPUFOLOGY AL. ARISTAR 17 APRIL, AT 4 KM,
STATION.
Folyo
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.--Per! Wkdiratok. Qui Barn, on Monday, the aidant, a 8.30 P.X.
For Maji, Kube, kokohama sud 1 rand. On-Por Argy, on Tuesday, the pricht instant at 11.30 A..
For Singapura. Pentru Colombo- Per Tambo Marn, on Thursday, the instant, at 3:30 P.MC
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
Kochi...... 20.57 Sagancki
29.03 10.9! Kunstban...
29.80
Sharp Pearls. Aavy Sale Canton
D $2
Hongkura:
Wind
Vittoria Pesk
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20.84-
$3
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h ATK), AV 50 a..
The United States Mail Packet Pric Macan will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th Haiphong instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan and Pulingo.... San Francisca, the United State. Canada Manil Peru, &c., which will be closed as talibws ge6. Jones, DAM. Registry vaeos.
Wladivostok
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11 a.ar. Post Office efase, but Corregadero may be posted on board the Packet with Life Foo of 10 seats extra Peslag mutil "The Time of departure
Kochi
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200%
25-510
2915
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29.69
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET
The French Contract Packt Pruest Simona KWALOW will be despatated on SA PURDAY, the 2rdon indiant, with Male to the Voived Kingdom, Hong
Victoria Penh Brrops, end pinces beyond, riu darseilles
Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Ber-sap Rock... mah, Ceylon, Maures, the Australian Colonies, Macao Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malu, and phong Gibraltar
Beliga 9.09 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-Manila
culars KaseR,
10.00 AM.-Registry vennes. 11.00 AM,Mail cloros.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Pris: Reinrich will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th
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Fein lost
Co the 1 st 12.41 4. The rotet ne alley on the thin coat, particularly in the Suzi Tre tew over usa, man bigles in the Pasile to the Sof Tip. Grapless slight. 26recust: 58.org is,
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On the 14th, 2. The barostutor vi tiven com the E. cost of Chine, fallen sigur ca the Cymune to be hicbest over 100 Yellow Light to moderate E. wade for.
instant, with Mail for the United Kingdon with lip dents of the Class coast, Promet- Europe and centries beyond, eid Naples,
to the Stenite Settlements, Batavie, Barina), Coylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &c., &c.
Registry conges at 7.30 ..
Lute letters
Tail closes at 8.00) AM.
will le conis extra 8.10 to 8.30 .. postage
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET
The Canadian Mail Packel Empress of India will be despatchedon WEDNESDAY, the t inst.. with Muils for Shaughti, Naguski, Kobe, Yakabos, Victoria and Vancouver, BC, which will be closed as follows: 10.00 A.M. Registry conson 11.00 AM. Post Offico aluses, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with a. To of 10 conta extra Postage until the time of departure.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
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al TLCON & PENISTA 8th Arull.
arometer A... 29.90 Therm.9. (Wet bol) 78 Karumeter 1 PM.. 29.89 her.1 r.(Watbath) 75 daruaneter 4 Pat.. 29.33 Mherm. 4 P.. ¿ Wet lasih) IZ- Theron, 9.x... 75 Therm Maxien
night...........) NYITORM Cherniom. 4 ro... 76
heraco. 17... 78 Thern Minimus (over HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. 19th to 25th April.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the deurs, nor the Ownzas will be RESPONSIBLE for any 11 DEBT contracted by the Oficera ar the Crews
of the following Vessels during their star in Tave Hongkong Harbour
ARLIKE EXPLOITS OF THE WERCHANT NAVY, by
BUTOAN, Spanish str., Madringo-Brandno
& Co..
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HOME OUR Brinkh Stone Tiow.
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