STRAITS INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
THE CHAIRMAN EXPLAINS THIN LOSSES, On the 12th April the wronty-first ordinary general mating was held at the offices of the Sezaits Ensmestico Company, Singapore,
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PEESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 21st, 1898.
Brush Härmer fugien of hudio, Ícon Vangaver 21 March, and Sangbad 17th Art axiomced heavy Jug
SHIPPING REPORTS.
London, 21st March The Britial stoner Canja, from Bangkok Bouverie-Fesbris Peirarose, which to placo Gap tock 40m
Owing to the sath of hi anole, ik Hon. | 14 April bid we wonther generally, faggy off
The CHARAN (Mr. Bagmart) said The horns for a their engagementet to cofa
yostepny, Lard Rodabary has suraton his fourteenth and mport and balance shoot of hire Spring meeting with rates on the Company is before you, and, if there is no Moulay text. Ang the hopes, while anve objection, it will be taken as rest. We regret been withdrawn from thevent for in yell Ryduoy un March 26th, 7th, met with The British steamer Chinyła reperts that sho te lavo to place in your hands so unfavourable aero entered in the well known ault Chry, trg 3.E. winds and bighus increased touris a report, but our experience has not been differ-uch as copied a prominent positions the Ca Moreton arriving 20th, leaving Roll, eat from that of the majority of Marine In- betting market for the dinolashiro Kaliuapa gale and fagh eroa otin family Byrance Companies during the thres yours 1895,
tape arriving at Townsville April 1836, and 1897, The reports of the British as
THE DEFT SUQAAL-GAMEATON,
Pas dny, Tarsilay at 6th, loft sante chey, well as the Foreign and Cobwial Coenplates which have been published this year slate,
sort Darwie fit, fart tisk for thongkong, find weather prevailing from Bandy Cogo, withsat exception that these years live most unfavourable for underwriters generally and that the situation calls for united notion to demand increased ratug'ao na to put: the busfäss on a fonnad kusis. Of, the 13 Inding British offless, 10 reported a loss an the accomat for 1696, and, of these, 7 again resport a. loss on
A MONTANA DIDAS PLI 1896, the less fur the two years nggagaling
London, Sindă Martři, Areiart from Now York states that board £230,000. The obaractor and extent of our operations in London hare not for some time.ig-horse at Montans, in the United Jotes, past been in accordance with the wishes at us rently burnt down, auf twenty-p of instructions of the Directors, bet var liabilities
the Inantes lost the lives in the flames. for the year 1397, as the accounts before
JUARIE LOCAL GOVERNMENT BALA show, amount to less than half of the lubi
London, 22nd atach.
at the elony of the your 1896. This outting de
of income has been voluntary, wid is nécouted
Londus, a business which hut proved to be
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- Loudon, 21st Blvd. circalar, staten that the prediction of lan
Herr Light, of Magdeburg, in mafy agar during the presopt eigu up to dele hows a decrease of 2000 ter coopard with the precious curgespending pirjud.
His emer estimate that the whole campaign will sÓw deficiency of 110, MY
to Jiran of Commons the Irish Local orotnout Bill passed its second ruting
for by the refusal to renew Kuli tima risks bthout division after a spiritleen debate,
profitable. Elsewhere than is Loudon,
business has boon progresare did sound, and
doin Morley said that the measure reald decorately wosken the Contral Executiv anil enferred too great a boon on the lantioris
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EXPORT CARGO Pestuar darize, sited on the 15th April. For London:-200 bales broken pargia, 311 cases pretorren, Alcamos vigans, 50 cases brittle, feres Backroodware, case feathers, sunk 15 packages sundries For London and/or Mnuchiester- 205 bales warto silk. For London adjar Antwerp-20 cases Iristiss, For Manche terzo caso effects. For Liverpool - 4 phages sundries. For Matwer):20. ensos Gristus. For Kotterdam unfor Amsterdam-160 OREOS-
BILLIARDS.
DURROUGUES 3 WATTS REVISED D PRICE LIST of BILLIARD TABLES and BUMMARD ROOM KE
monglang Daily Fras
the beginning of this per a new underwriter Henly said at bill war ton thrandQUISITES can be had at the Office of the was appointed in London who is writing for as lines hulder than cây by Blatinu tuc Ikea's un restricted lines au account which will could grant to Ireland,
lows the one-third of the liability incurred for THE BUDGET APELOД. the your 1895. and 1800. Tho
London Saad Duck.
in premium is the resnit of the refusal of has been aganudod that Sir Mikael business under paremptory instructions from Hicks Bench, Chancellor of the Exshqser, the Bean, nodis not due in sy will make big Budget Sperol on the 21st April.. _to_any_falling_off in the amout of businta YEST AUSTRALIAN COMHANDANT.
offered to the Company. It was imposible roster o
London, 3nd-Man-
reduus expenses of management of the supelajar Pics Willium AndyMiliou, of the time as the meme pas reduced, hut from that Yerkahtre Light Infantry. (No. King à [ơn) heginning of the current year substantial resgrimant, kus ligon appointed Commander of ductions have been made in all items of the West Anatrition torpes. expenditure. The amounts appropriated for RUSSI-NAVAL ÁRADIE, outstanding chime is 1895 und 1893, although
London End. Maril
the Ruslan lavabon
avoɔunt of the frande,
the
PLATSTONE'S HEALT TURALondon, 22nd Mard. The Right Hou VE Gladstone frulled tu-Hawarden from Buursmouth; ite South Englam, where he has been star for some kings for the benefit of his health. Ke Cindstone, where reptition has not impraed, travelled in the royal saloon suriage, wach was placed at bid, difpenal by her Majesty tho
largely in excess of amounts oror previously Loports livro ben recalved appropriated, provel insuflatout, and we are sort of Oless that 120 now paying claims on the accounts for these inrug Government off and olhe at years which will bring the loss on our under that city. It appears that the authoritie - writing in London to an amount not less than rely discovered the existence of extre £40,000. We have mot this loss, and have timely in the soil innly to the Russiauver liquidated the Loudon time secat, and the shy on the Black Sen, The Admiral doing so has taxed var resuarve to the atrast, at that stidos, has been dismissal on as the accouts shew, but our present liabilities are less oven than tho reduced income indicates, for a large proportion of the 1997 account je for coṛuge rink the liability on which bas already run off. Tariffs at increased rates have been agreed to by all Companies operating in New Zealand, Australia, and India, and riegotiations are now pricesting in London with a view to raise rates on marize insurance risks gunerally. We hope to benefit from these tariffs, and as we have had three bad years in succession we may reasonably er pect to share in 1 benefits to be derited from the increngod rates which havo nevntly come into forco. So far as the 1897 and ourrezt year's accounts have run our losses, have been less in proportion to promlanus. that at some late last year, and our liability on time xists is less than one-fourth of the amount at us late last year. One favestments, we believe, represent sound value for the amounts in the balance elect
Ou the motion of the Chairman, seconded by Mr. Derrick, the roport and arounts were adopted
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INSURANCES.
COTTISH MITROPOLITAN ASSOLANUM CO.
M
POLIY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
The combined ACCIDENT and
form of INSURANCE; N,
such the flowing
A yearly premium of Ath (age 30)
t
Y
BANKS.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
(THE Buizess of the above Bank ie cundnoted HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rakes
by the HONGKONG AND SILNÉ may be obtained on application.
INTEREST ga deposits is allowed it PER CENT. per acqua.
14,900 in carm of delith-by, nevidant.
Dopositore may tranfer at their option ELAN is win of magtpå dealk.
bulness of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND CD in one of percunut total alcablo- SANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED meat by gesight.
DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per sunum.
For the HosaRONG AND CHANGIA BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chiet Manager Hongkong, 1st Aagust, 1895. A 14
19 Min asian partial total stilłakeup by de below.
A per much in mass of tomperary disable Chu, by 'agentest.
ontents insured urine for A1 and ba jur annam (aijão in case of death by workly payments in epse of injury,)
For further Particular apply to
VERNON, Ag
Hoygkong, 9th June, 1696..
URTI BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOPAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER
1896, 12,954,672 Da. Od...
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL£3,000,000 £ SONSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000
CORPORATION:
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TOD FRENCŻ NA UL. ToM. M. steamer Zed with the French mail-of tles 25th ultimo, left Singepon on Sun- he expected how on Sunday, the ith instnar day, do 17th instant, et pin, say Thie Pankat brings replies to lottas caspalcho from Hongkong on the Path Potenary.
HM AMERICAN, MAIL. The 1. M. stemner d' in, with the Amorican ait of the ultimo, left Shangfal on! Monday, the 18th Justant, at 105. and my expected here one when Widwood, y, thi 20th natant...
The 0, & O. Hamer Hely, with amjis, ke, Jett San Francion for this is enable, Yokolaus, Inland Sea, Kole, Naguk Shanghai, on the 2nd insta
The P. M. steamer Per vich maile. ||
und
ONGING & BUANGHAT BANK. moale Yoltebama, Iland Sea, Kolo, Nagasaki,” sad Shanghai, on the 19th instant. PAID UP CAPITĀL
0,000,000 ||
THE INDIAN HAIL. KESERYE FUND
48 8,000,00 The stamor Kuteng, fum Calentts and INSERVE LIABILITY? OF PROF'TOLS. 310,000,000 Straits, left Singapore for this port on the
19th Instant.
MEROUANT STUMEs. The P. H. Atamer Asfer lot Eau Francisce for this post via Yokchama, Robe, and Nage saki, on the 15th iuslant.
COURE OF DIRECTORS
on, J. J. BELL IRVING-Chairman...
I. M. GRAT, Use-Depnty Chaman. Beurmann, Gag. A. J. Raymond, Esq.
G. 1), Eining, Red":
and
G. Blodwoli, Eng
Cavid Gabbar, Esq.
PAID UT CAPITAL 097,500 IL FIER FUNDS2,000,850 12:0 The Unsorsignal having boen appointed AGENTS for the above Company to pro -474pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at
Current Lates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agenta. Hongkong, 12th Fans, 1807.
1626 AEMANCHESTER FIRL ASSUR
AURANGE,COMPATY.
USED FOR OVER 20 YEAR.
Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood aad die against White Ants, Deony, Fungus net, aul Lupus.
Bole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTRÁNE & CO. Hetrkòng, Slat Angus 1897.
IEN TING..
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET.
TERMIS VERY MODERATE,
Custin Brze Hongkong, Bra Sapiémber, 1811.
ANREICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
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No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK, KEW. (LASE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong, Bth July, 1897.
CARTRIDGES.
1987
ESTABLA 1824
CAPITAL DARI £2,000,000. TOTAL FUNDS 'AND' SROVEITA...£2,001,891 NETE ANNUAL FRE PROMED 250,000
A. Haupt, Esy
R. L. Richards, Esq.. Shewan, Bag th
IN A. Bisbe, Beg
СПІВУ МАКАРИНА Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq
MANAGEBNISSE Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARONNE, EAQ LOADO BANERER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK INⱭ COMANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current sount at the rate of por Cent por Annum on the daily balance. ON FIND DEFOST
Having been appointed Agents of the aboveHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKY at Urrent rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO,
Agext. Hongkong, 20th April, 1939.
1740
£1,000,000.
The N P steamer Ficaria sailed from Tacon for Japan sui Kobe on the 2nd instant. The NB, stenor Arya sailed from Yokohama on the 15th instant, for Koho and Hongkong
The NP stener Olympia sailed from Tacoma for Japan na kongeng on the 10th instant
The East Asiatic Co.'s atemoriam, from Copenhagen, Harburg, and Antwerp, passed the Canal on the 29th ultimo, and may be considered duo at Singapure on cr about the
stat
Tho C. Mutual stencies y, from Swanson, Glingon and Larpool, pasen the Canal on the 1st intent, and may be onsidered to st Singapore on or about the 19th instant.
For 3 months, 24 per Cent, per Annam.. For 6 months, 31 per Cent, per Annua For 12 months, 4 per Cont, per Annum,
The N. X. Ketener Oui Mura (Anstralian „,, T. JACKSON,
Line) loft Thatcday Island for this port ou Chief Alanacar.aturday and is expected to arrive here on the Hougkong, th Faummary, 1809.
FIT and inat.
LÆGGED THE GAYAL. OUTWARD-30th March-Prius, Land, Tren bami 29th March-Benlawers, Olenogle, Flintshire, Morvee 1st April-Molacca, Niobe, Gitersport. 5th April Marquia, Bacquetem, tyrmidon. 12 Apr.-Briem hild, Preussen, Aramia, Indreni, Kilburn. Undunted 14th April-Java. Yare, Egremont, Call, Fattolon Hall 19th April--Brocensters, Agamerinon, Kaisow, Tarro, Arizona, Cyprus, HOMSWARD14th April-hute, Teator, Poly, phemus, Crefeld, 19th April-Orwell.
L
1728
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZER CAPITAL...... PAID UP CAPITAL£321,374 HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Count or DIRECTORA
D., Esq. J. T. LAUTH, Esq.
Founnan 3710, ·
The Undersigned, having been appointed AUNTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIltis at Curran SICKSSEN & CO., ∙Agente
1673
Tist
NODEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE
Hongkong, 16th May, 1992:
19
It is nexpected that Mr. Gulstone wbsolutely Smokeless and Water-registing AAVEEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR
Queen London, 3rd Mare
bave to som to autoparation, -
Jonānu; Bird Marc During his entire journey from Botto month to Hawardalsvesteritay Mr. adsure reefined upon the ectch in his carriage. is. stated that the complaint from which is suttaring, and for when he is to undergs au operation, is necrosis of the nasal bone. Upon his arrival at Hawarden Mr. Chadskins a naturally fatigue, and be subsequally presed a bad night.
London 24th March.
It is nor considered by the dionl mes in attendar. Mr. Gladstone that the wak ess renders the contempo operation masuk,
THE AUSTRALIAN MALL,
The following telegrams are from Australian papers received by the C. N. Co's steamer Chingtu.
THE CHINA QUESTION.
London, 19th March. The Times, retorting to the lomanda of France and the andavour to block the British extension af. Kowloop, states that the nosessity of securing expansion from Hongkong was prosaad upon the Goverment when China, at the instigation of Fruce-guve Great Britniu the right to demand compensation for a breach of the Burmese agreement, but, owing to the procrastination of the Government, they were 10 coufronted with an attempt on the part of the French to steal a merch, and it was necessary to make CXian understand that words: thinga might happen than an ecoupadion of Hxivan if she yieldest to blue domands of Frane.
London, 23rd March The Russian Government is energetically supporting the demands of the Freach in South- ern China.
Adelaide, 3 March... The Far Easteru question absoche all Euro- pusa attention.
England has issued an immense apply of an- munition to the volunteers.
SALVAGE ARAM THE “MATAURANG- London, 23 arc Information has been received that the Now Zealand Shipping Company's steamur Malajo, which was wrecked in the Straits of Magiem, whie on the voyage from Wellington to Dougn. has broken in knives, and is now totally st Armagemonts have been made for the rebeleg and storage of the salvage wool in London i a
ost of 11⁄2 d, por lb.
LOSS OF LIFE AT SEA.
Loudon, 23rd March
News has been rucsived of the total loss of lieli bags helen W. Any, bound from San Kin. cisca with cargo and passengers the the Ray Ayka golifields. Thú vesedi was forud a des st, Boating bution apwards, at Point Bogla Forly persons are supposed to have lon Frowned..."
THE CABLE BOHEMES,
London 24th March Tho Cable Committee has adjoarnel almalic pading the receipt of replies from the Anda. Jian colonies with regant to the Cape. te only,
25th Mard
In reply to a question in the Flonse of Cai. Į
The Insurance Offles are charging vir premors Last night Mr. Chimbathun said tha mings to military meu consequoit upon the Paul and Amsterdams at midny sombre saprot.
between the Cape of Good as prasmeta, Adelaide 7th April. belonged to France. He was unaware that hay
THE BEST NITRO-POWDER is THE WORLD PRICE OF 13-FORE CARTRIDGES —
Loated with With Powder Furder only, and 1 12 of Shut.
$7.00 98.00
Frimrose Cases 85.05 Pegamoid Curis... 6.25
joster Brass Casa. 610
8.65
52 Bacount an orders of 100 and over.
Apply to,
WM, SCHMIDT & Co., Guanskere,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 27th July, 1897.
119 MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
No. Ice House STREKT, FRAYA OFNTRAL.
Head Ofice—TOKIO.
Branch Offices LONDON, NOWYORK. BOM
BAY, SINGAPOED, SHANGHAI, TIEN- VTSIN,, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in
·JAPAS..
“AGUNCLES 20
* Miška Coal Mines.
Obnours Coal Mines.
“Kahoto Coal hánés.
ANCE CO. OF AIX-ZA-CHAPELLE.
18 Undersigned, haring bosa appointed AGENTS for the abere Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at duiront Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,
107
ORTH GERMAN FIRM INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMERS
SIEMSSEN Hongkong, 23th May 1890.
LANSATLANTIC FILE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG..
CHAM KIT BRAN, Es. CHOW TUNG SHard, K.
WAN HO CHLEY, Esq. CList Manager.
5%
118
C. W. F. PLAYFAIR Interest for 12 Months Fixed
Hongkong, 1st December, 1887, THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL Seusching
PAID UPRSAKELTAL
RESERVE FUND
BANKERS:
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Malls issued in oction with this paper is to ono pablished twice each day in our Exten, which is corrected to a much later hour than thang run belair. 104 105 106 10
£1,500,000 ..:£1,125,000
POAK DELIVERY los at Post Usso al 8552,500 11.30am. and 3 pm, or in Letter Boros in the 10,000 Cams by 12 and 90 o'clock Truus. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared o19.30 and 4p.m.
LONDON JOINT SHOCK BANK, LIMITED. LONDON INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance
US FIXED DEPOSITS For months
6 3
..34%
J. THURBIÜN, -. Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 7th October, 1887.
[IG
THE
-LIMITED.
ESTABLERED 1850.
OKOHAMA SPECIE
The Postal Guide for 1996, revised to dato will ho ford, in the Chronicle and Directory, P. XIX. This is the only authorised completed Summary of P information Fublished in Hongkong.
ADAYE WILL CLOSE. For Kobe and Yokohama.--Por Kinai Maru, to-day, the 21st inst., at 7.30 AM.
For Yokohama-Per Heres to-day, tho 21st, at 0.30 r..
For Ewater, Amoy and Tamsui-Per Hai. BANK long, to-day, the 21st inst., at 9.30am (E
For Singapore, Doung Lid Bombay--Fer Ketimbre, to-day, the 21st instant, at 11.30 ... For Singapore Per Tower to day, the 21st inst.t.8.30 2.
''The Undersigned' AGENTS «f Company are PEEPARED TO Ace Class Zorvigu nod Chinese Risks of Rates
aboyu First Current
20.
520
YO
BCRIBED CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAL....... RESERVE FUND
..............
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Hongkong 10th November, 1872 39
16
Nombay..
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
́ ́BRANCHES &' AGENCTEA.
London San Francisco: Shanghai
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are proposed to ACCEPT RISKS FIRE Carricht Halos.
SIVASEN & CO.,
Agents,
The Mike Colten Spinuing Mill, La. Ebayo Marine Insurance Co., Eïzuited. Moji Miro Insurance Co.. tansted.
dprintverkaret Laer MIX FIRE hon Cotton Cleming and Worlding Co
Shanghai.
Quandu Cemont Company, Japan, Kanegaluchi Cotton Spiming Milk Tokyo Cotton Bpinning Mill, Japan; Hayashi Clock Factory
Hongkong tb August, 1897.
E20
The Undorsed, and now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates A
DONGLAS EAPRAIK & CO.. Agents for Phuaix Fire Ofoe, Hongkong 17th August, 1897.7. (20
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW BOOKS.
Eel Kimberley thinks that the dismembermers required for the proposed Cape Austrian The Life of Nelson The Eubedimont
went of China is inevitable, and that the Powers cabile. will not rest content with the present ocupation of territory.
Adelaida 71h April. Itussis has closed Cronsint and Sebastapel to all foreign merchant shipping.
THE NIGER QUESTION.
London, 1st March., M, Hauefoux, the French Minister for For eign Affairs, in a statement to the Chamber of friendly settlement with Great Britain of the Niger disputes.
La Adelaide, 6th Marc The Postal Conference, sitting at Hourt, bae hind the cable question under consideralien. The result of the delate was the rejections of Chá Cape route, and avete in favour of the Pacific Cable ne
GERMAN BANK-NOTE NOBELRY,
London 24th Mard
Herr unenthal; an offical who really
Deputire, expressed a dosise for is fair and retired from the fuperial Priating Offs in
Landon, rd March, Spalding in the House of Commons upon the Niger question. the Earl of Salborne, Par- liamentary Secretary to the Colonial Office, atated that France Lad beon informally notified of the British protectorate at Barge in 1692, and formally notilled in 1895. Great Britain had protested aga.uet the French cucupation DE Boussa and Nikki, and the commission now if ting in Paris would have to determine this ownership of the places in dists.
London, 24th March,
of the agreement.
THE PCHITION IN HAWAIL
Berlin, has been an charge of shal. ing banknotes to this : les of 1,220,000 marks *(£50,000).
SHOCKING REPORTS FROM CUBA.
London 24th Mard The American Red Cross Solety, which has been rendering assistance in Cuts during b fighting between the Spanish troops and the revolutionary fortes eclares that 42,000 Cabaus, have died of starvation, that 2000 more are dying, and that walking alteletorsaDES to be seen everywhere.
LATE TELEGRAMS.
The f wing talegrams are from the Na..
PILE CHINA QUESTION;
Sandee London, 4th Apil.
Weihaiwai to the British as
The leg
The Standard states that the French Govern meul now admit that a French fores advancod into Sokolu, a populous State in the Niger, an act contrary to the agreement arrived at when the Dulienītation Commission vs appointed. and which was formerly denied. The French hare offered explaustions to the British Gover ment respecting the advanco, and expressed negotiate with te snowledge sąd cousal si regret that there should have base any broach the Tape Glaystament, though It was kept
it was concluded. a profoun secret
London, 5th Ap London 22nd March; The Times Peking correspondent state bat Sir Julian Pungolote, Brith Minister at thege as indicats possible Fach Washington, has informed the United States present to seqntre a couling station of the Government that the Foreign Relations Con- mouth of the inrer er Fachau mituse of the Senate, in their recent report, have
• London, &th Apt. entirely misapprehended Great Britain's at. The newsuper generally approve of Mr. tude respecting Hawai
Balfour's statement regarding Ciana.
BILES,
London, 2nd April.
Londor Mr. Conil Rhodes has arrived
TRIKE OF COAL MINERS,
Londos, 2nd Apt. Fifty thousand steam coal inluers are le
The report alluded to stated that, if Gruet Britain was not openly fomenting the dostene tion of the. Republic of Huwall and the M-
toration of the monarchy, her agents and her protege, the Princess were kept near at hand, so that, in the event of a rising, Great Britain.
night at onse interfere on the protext of pro-demanding the abolition of the sliding CLA
testing her own subjects.]
M: Lesion, 5th A
London, 23rd March, All coal mites in South Wales are in the
In the House of Commons the evening Mr. men demanding an advance in wages,
6. N. Curzon, Parliamtery Secretary to the
Foreign Office, in reply to a gestion, denied
the charges of, the Foreiga Relations Com
to the British attitude towards Kawal.
DISASTROUS EXPLOSION IN SPAIN.
THE CHINA,"
Bombay, 4th Ap The P and U. steamer Fariansatte, which
mittas of the United States Senste with rogerd arrived will the mail, passed the stated stomer Chive of Obitrolles Point, Brita. The Captain reports or lying broadsides to the BCP, as the weather was still beay, the News has buon received of a terrible explosion waves dd over her at frequent intarula. in the Imbella mine at Cerdor in Spain. No In his all the position was then rory
London, 20th March.
less than seventy persons woro lilled.
THE FRENCH NAVAL MOFILISATION.
uritios!, and, un the weather has madeited, grave fears are startims that it may bo London 21st March impossible to provat her from bebining total Notwithstanding the assertion of the Paris wrack. The Captain signalled to the line, Temps that the mobilisation of the Frouah hat was uforud itat he repriced uc hop A navy, which was recently reported, was merely gaukat and a large number of barges was at
SERIOUS RAILWAY, ACSIDENT,
an experiment to determine the northern squa dron, some of the British now pipars have pub
THE NORTHWELI FRONTIER lishod articles demanding that the British Ad
"Allahabad, 5th April miralty shall mosken counter more to tais pelion, Octors have been inged for the unite demobilisation of the Army Stafun two London, 21st March brigaits of the Tira Expeditionary Forve, A sortons accident occurred today et How The remaining three brigas will be soun Cross, on the Landon and Brighton Railway anded by Brigadier Generals Hamond, lize, Two of the South-waters Railway Cannt und Careles. The whole will be der pany's passenger trains came Jale collision, with the command of Major-General Syrale es realt that tarro persons were killed and six Cuneral Fumer provende home for res ouths nsanming command of the forces the injured
Punjab at the end of that time.
DEATH OF COLONEL DYER ASTRA London, 1st March The death is onouncol of Colonel Dyer, President of the Engineer loyors Federsbon. Colonel Dyer was found dead in
his bod
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17.50
100
Life of Vice Admiral Sir George Tryon, K.C., by Rear-Admiral C 4 P. Pitagora
13.00
Naval Cannery A Description and His
TN.
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151
4,00
torg of the ghting Shipment of a web-of-war, by Capt. M. Garbete,
The Life of Gondar bg 12. Ct. Rouber Ambrée und bis Hakon, by Heges Lack- A Shot Hang dirilisis Colonial
F. Egerton Rowing, by G. Lemumu Boxing, b. G. Allanson-Win...
Complete Crist, by A, G. Pander.
HoTorn Crelos-A practical Indbook es thair Constitution and Boptie. by A. J. Wallis Taylor, G.E..
B.NE #50
SOLE AGENTS IN THE ATT
for the
YOST TYPEWRITER
Macuines ALWAYA KEPT IN STOOK.
PIANO AND ORGAN
BUILDERS TUKERS AT REPAIRNES
ROBINSON
Pinus by
Bars GAD BROAD WOOD COLIARD RACHAL ROKERAUS Russell's TOAMPOSING - PIANOS and
SHANGHAF
Joy, ke.
ROBINSON'S OWN MAKE,
ROBINSON
Bir William Lockhart, in a farewell ddr to, the Tiral Force, says Never on any Entier spedition hayo the difficulties been me for audable, the punishment of the tribes more exemplary or their subinimion madre" coplote."
HONG
all the Londing
Makars
(or
CASH
IANO
Pia nos by
P
BINGAPORE
TANO
CO.
RONG
MUSIC AND
MUSICAL INSTRUMENE
DE KNOER'S
ANTIPYRINE Talented
LION BRAND."
SELLERS.
In Powder and Crystals, siso in Drops of grains, casily soluble in Water, Wine, etc. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & FEURALGIC
AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN.
(RHAISTERED TRADE MARK.) SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE-
PARATION.
HK
MONTHLY
PAYMENTS
DR. OVEREACH'S
MIGRANINE
"LION BRAND"
(ANTIPYRIN-CAFFEINE CITRATE)
(I) Excellent results.in the EVKKEST CASES
MIGRAINING, as well as in
HEADACHE AKISING FROM ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINK, AND
MORETA TOISONING, NEURASTHENIA, IN-
FLUENZA, GRIPPE, .
But in Gonorrkum in 1 to 2 mme cont. solt itans pogostos simular basterivida aution to¦ solution... silver nitrato, but is distinguished by complete! absence of irritating properties.
For Yokotama. Por Songki
9,000,000 the 31st instant, at 3.30 pr. to day,
Yea 12,000,000
6,660,000.
LONDON BANKNES: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.
PARR'S BANE,
LIMITED. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Limited.
HONGKONG AGENCY-INISEEST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per coute per andum on the daily balor có. On fixed depasits for 12 months 5°, per annum,
41. 9.
3
S. CHOH,
Agent
1655
Hongkong, 24th March, 1803.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
For Swalow and Amoy-Per Sishon, to dog, the 1st inst., at 3.30 ..
For Hailio and Haiphong-Per Mallilde, to-day, the 21st instant 31 5,00 r.m.
For Samaring and Seurabaya--For Onsang, to-morrow, the 22nd ivetent, at 11:30 amĩ
For Nagasaki, Kobe, u Tokounmin --Por Mertonethalto, un Suturday, the 23rd fistant.
For Nagasaki, Kobe sud Tokohama-For Omi Mar, on Monday, the Path instant, ut 3.30 r.M.
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohams and Portland, Or-Per Argyll, on Tuesday, the 28th instaul at 11.30 AM..
For Singapore, Penang and Colombe--Pur Tamba Marx, on Thotalay, the 2011 instaul, at 3.30 r..
For Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbaar, Bydney, and Melbourne,-Per Yamoshiro Masé, en Friday, the 26th icet, af 300 M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.- Per Rosette, on Saturday, the 30th ist, at 5.00 r.st.
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COMMERCIAL. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
WEDNESDAY, 20th April. EXCHANGE.
1/108
O'N LONDON
Telegraphic Transfor Bank Bille, on demand Bank Hills, at 30 daya' sighi... EDI Bank Billa, st 4 moutas' sight.... 110. Credity, stoaths sight
Documentary Bills, months night: 1101
ON PARIB
Lank Hills, on demand
Credits, as 4 120aths' sight. But ON ÛSHMANY--
Ou denyin
ON NEW YO
Bank Hills, ou demand Credits, Ce days' right....
On Fore
Telegraphic Transter Bank, où domand...... ON CALCUTTA—
Telegraphic Transfor Bank, en demand ON SHANGal.
Hank, ni xight Private, 30 days' right
OR YOKOHAMA
On denunc
ON MANILA
ON StyeaIONS:-
Qu domand
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.21 % pm.
1 % you.
On demam... C TRAY linn, er fool.53] Soveries, Fink's Buying Rate...J087
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY.
Punk-
Hongrong & SE
Chi & Japan, pef..
thirsi
Kali. Eank of Uta
3. E. Shural ...... Poun, Moore... Bella Astentos y 3... Campbell, oor & Lo. Chian Sugar Couton Mills
EN
Tüternational go Lavo King Mew. Scheermes Dairy Farm...
Yabloon Fenwich & Co., time. ürren Ishal Cerret
Le. New te......
H. & C. Bakery Rongkong & Gi Hongkong Electr... H. H.L. Tramways... Hongkong Hotel Hongkong fee..... 1. & K. Wharf & Li...... Hongkong Bo IL. & W. Dock
kosin u00
Conor Chins Fire .. China Trulers... Hongkong Nin....... North China............
Union........... Yunglaze........
Land and Buildi
Hongkong Land inv Humphreys ouete, Kowloon LB. Wees Point Baling Luzon Sugar Mining-
($558-73
$125 187 pretrag
24ial
£115.b, ellers
41 19
قدر اند
Lentual $1,200, willo
(1. tco Fri. 300, sellers
$10 $92, eller
Lats, JOU JEM, 150, bngers, Be . JUS, SAY,
A 200 LEs, J
$128,
lara
825lch, Layera
210 22
40, eller 108
416
$500, scler
* 8107, Kellers
150 467, vellers
:
840 184, sellem 4125 12200,pet prent:
[$9-1975, wolterr 350 $205. Fuyers $25 166, buyers 500g, sellers 25 Fl. 19, neliers 52012, sellers $60 12295
14 sellers
50 $78, ellers
$20 201 84020, eller 4400 37,fly
·Charbonnages.......Res. 550 $140, sellers Ct. Bat. & Cvainy.
110.
Jeletu... New Balmoral.......
Do. Preferens... Oliver's Mine. A.....
Du. B.......! Fuujom
Do. Fickence..
$$, adest rollers. Say44.60
- Sa 144, xetters
$1.1.20 $181.84, reflers $5 $1, firm
ellen
150 eller $191.70, salos
St. buyer
Kans, 101, 128 anten Now, Amoy Dock steamship Cuys-
Chiơn đau Manila ceļu Chim Mund <rd
I. Preference......
Do. Do. Douglas tennedip H., Canton al Ma Indo-Chines
Tehran Plastlag Con
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United ACH
120. Wanchai Waren... Wenn &
Maiwa Nen
Malwa Old Miben Ülder
Peoria Vily.....
-
$50 $61, sellem 210 27 18, bngers, £10 £55, mayer
22.15. 6, basere 1950 158. buye
$15 (7) £6, Retters
$llers
$2,liers
$114, wash, & buyers
S $10, ominal
12, sellers
Y. Y. PERSON, Broker.
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THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST MISTEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER,
STATION.
MAILS BY THE FRENUT PACKET.
The French Contract Pack Mevard, Simons will be despatched in SATURPA, the Phả instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, wie Mal to Saigon, Straits Sotlomenis, Batavia, Thur mah, Ceylon. Madras, the Antoniusium Colonics, Whulivostock. £200,000 | Adon, Natal and the Cape, Bigpt) Malta, and
Gibraltar. £300,000 8.00 am-Posting of Prices Carreal und tir 1375,000.
EvoBroBATUD ET BOTAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,”
CAPITAL PAIN-UT... RESERVE FITABILITY OF SHARK,
·HOLDERS RESERVE FUN
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily bolanove
·On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... per cent.
L
24 TIL. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897.
22
VISSER'S HOLLAND
VEGETABLES
are far superior in quality to any other veget abiry shipped to Un-Finst. Price per Tin 30 cents. Only sold by
3181
KWAN TAI,
polar ceuses. 10.00 ..-Reghtry cares. 11.00 A.,-Mail alo
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MAILE BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
Карасин
19th APLIG, AT Å EN.
ced: to mês |
c Fabri
Terel end i
USUU8802821111|| Family.
tokyooren, Kehi
$0.18
3039
Sagaki Kagoshima untza
3:1.00
1
937
20***
29995
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29.86
Smp Peak
Swatuw...
Ano
Cantud
The German Contraes Packet Frisa Hola rith, || Hongkong will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th Victoria Peck. instant with Mails for the nitel Kingdon Gap Rock Europe and countries beyond, vid Naples, Maca to the Straits Bottlemonts, Batavia, Real Haiphong... Coylon, India, Ador, Egypt, Malta, Šo., No.
Registry dass at 7.30 .
Bl
au: x........ The mail closes et 8,00 AM. Lalo letters (po 8. Jamen
8.10 1 8.30 A.. with 10 cents extra postage
...MAILS. BY THE CANADIAN...
PACKET.
20th APRIL AT 10 AM
Wixdienstock l'okyu Kochi, Nagsali.79 Kayeshima ya
20.08
2185 20.91
24.02
The Canadian Mail Fackot Empress of India Ghizlaff
119, Queen's Bload Central, will be despatchedon WEDNESDAY, 27th Sharp Teak
ins... with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe Any Yokohama, Vistaria and Vancouver, B.C., which Swatow will be closed at follows:-
TO LET
TO LET
the PEAK.
WELLING HOUSES-
No. 2, RIPON TERLAUR CUAL GODOWNS, PAYA EAST. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1899.
TO LET
ROM the 1st of May next. RICHMOND TERRACE.
Apply to
30:00 A.. logistry cesses.
Cantorsto
Hongkong
11.00 AM. Post Offies cingos, il rorrespondence Victoria Peaki
39.99
may be posted an honed the Packet with Gap Rock 193 Late Fee of 10 cents extra-Posinge until Mhesh the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contrust Packet Verona, wil bo despataked on SATURDAY, the 30th instant |with Mails for the United Kingilom, Europe [48 and countries beyond, via Brindisi; to tis Straits Settlements, Netherlanda India, Burnab, Ceylan, Ader. Figypt, Malta, sud Gibraltar.
8.00 am-Posting of Prices Current and Ci-
culars conses.
No. 5,
HUMPHREYS 'ESFATE & FINANCE;
CO., LIMITED.
Hongkong, rd March, 1809.
ין
10.00 A-Registry conser
10.30 am-Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns censes.
11.00 AM, Mail Closes
LUTE LETTERS may be piste (from 1110 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.80 4.2. after which hour they may be sent on beard with the same late fee.
MAILS BY UNITED STATES PACKER
The Valtoi atas Mail Packet China 1795 will be despatoboa on SATURDAY, the 30th instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan and San Francisco, the United States, Canadu, Foru, &c., which will be closed as follows 10.00 AM. Registry neasca. 11:45 A.. Post Office elases, but Cerrespondenco may be posted on board the Pachet with Late Fee of 10 conta extra Postage until the time of departure.
TO LET
ONVENIENT OFFICES. let FLOOR,
18, BANK BUILsiÑes, Hongkong. Auidrees..
"F. R.," Care of Hongkong Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 21st March, 1893,
[708
The BEST ANTIPYRETIO, over, in threat- cher! collapse, because the caffeine of Migrain- inets simaltaureowly s an ANÁLEPTIC.
Use only Dn. OVERLACH'S MI- GRAININE.Lion Brant," and alway' prescribe MIGRAININE ROECRET"
The best mediam dose for adulta is 17 grains give, once of twice daily in powder or in
3ode Maúnfectarar í FARDWERKE VORM. MEISTEL It is requested that tho dizestions on the LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHST o. M. hoxes for making solutions shall to implicitly Literatare of the above Preparations supplied
gratis at request to Medionl meri. fellowed.
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Sole Agents for China.
2339 FROM 1st BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS
STUTTGART PIANOS,
DORNER AND SOHN'S SEMI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
NOT BESPONSIBLE FOR DENTS.
TO LET.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, Dor the ROM 1st APRIL, 188, DINDER, CAINE
OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any Apply to
DEBT contracted by the Oseors or tão Chavs BRANDÃO & co. of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong, 17 March, 1890. (686 Hongkong Harbour
BUTUAN, Spanish str., Madrigo--Brandao
& Co. DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS, GLENEALY BUILDINGS, Hongkong, 9th January, 1800, 1
IT HORSE, British ship Lover-Shewan,
Tomos & Ob WESTBURG, Russian bk, Tasków Gilman
& Co.
Haiphong
Bolinao Manila
Cine S. Jame
allmezvali || Smashe
Pain na
130 2014 ub 11.40. The barkurter bris tison' quickly on tac & chest of China, Ende much in Japan. Fe depera, One Eumenis, la spproaching the Krighbourhood of Sugut, went insig for NE, ints on the China wat. Forecast:-W. NE vid
ht to modeming tir
UONGKONG REGISTER
03
TUTICHE [
On file
Ou Nata
at 10a.m.
Baromeler
29.85
29.51
44..
15.90
Tempcraturo
G.
1.84
Dimation of wind..............)
Hidity 11
Furos
ยู
Wesker
Higboat open ser temperature on the 19th 54 Lowook opos air temperature on tas 19th
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F. G. FIGE, Anting Director. Hongkong Obserçintura, 50cli- April 1825. MR. FALCONTA CO. REGISTE 20th Ap Barometer 8 A.M.29.90 Cherra. 9 .s.(Wibulb) Th Bomoter 29.93 Ther. 1 r.M. (Wtbulb) -2 Durometer 4 ....29.79 Theras, 4 PM. (Wet bulb) 77 Theron A.M... 79 Therm, Maximur) .............. $ Therion..... 83 Therm. Minimum feter Thermom, 4 YM... 82 night businessOTOS
HONGKONG SIDE TABLE, 24 to 27th April. Then WinL
LOW WATER,
Hengitung Height
Thurs $1
Od 25
Ерм
Presti
Most Fis
funão afesur
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