Por P. & O. stormet Oceané, contooting with the tenor Clean at Colombo, fmm | April 22o Straits, China) H. Huesek, Mr. J. W. Ridin Ritchie, Me. C. . Fitzwilliam
for Messagezim Madri from Marseilles, April de Lebry Cap Casi
to bo rezlised and the call to to collcoldt can! be dealt with tixier the sans conditions have prevailed since the reconstruction, aly, by The bukes a going concern. This dont leave the shares worth about & onch, all the chaos that this valus many be contrably inccused by a sucessful fose to ore cruce against the American and Chinese shora Were the hutoholders now to go to a solation to wind up the bank the result would be tory differs Expenses would be iurled which have hitherto been avoided by ovuling of the new bank'services to the liquidation, and the not ad calls which won corsi in to li the back in full by gradual payments would not inevitably have for cor pircinisud for min samo iz esal. It not improbable that the re-pur share such
T
1B HONGKONG DAILI PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 30TH, 1898.
AUCTIONS
—་
IT ORDER OF THE COURT.
PUBLIC AUCTIÓN.
AWESINS. HUGHES & HOUGH have "A meelsed instructions from · URUCE SHEPARD, Esquire, the hein Eteceivur Hors of the state of T90 CHEONG, is BANK
Horror, wingunduran Order of the SUPREME Takala:] Couur of Hongkong, to Bolly Yoko
Mr. and p2Jbrueres orV. Boutrand Comten Chopra, Marthi kong"
Hi, bir and
tamins Te Hongkou: Mr, -infeld, sir, Rendle Mik El
ON
PUBLIC, AUCTION,
TUESDAY, the 3rd May, 1808,
$1.36 stuck P
Night their. Offices. Praya Contral, the follwing VALUABLE RECLAMA-
TION PROPERTY via bed ALL Un Rometit, Tnterest, and Advantage of
in the fuse:LAMATION AGREEMENT OF EYES
-MARINE LOT NË 199,Aka The Bale is made with the exercence of all Furius Interested.
bermano Lloyd steamer Prenster, Rizantkurefi 12 To Slangbali Mr.||und
Litigamurer Max China. Hage
Hongkong Mr. Carl Koch, Mi Sophie Malles. From Antwerp-To apsidies G. Sternebeink. TeShanghai:
BANKS.
THE
SPECTE LIMITED.
ESTAMISHED 1890,
ΤΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ
SuareKÇEED CANTAL PAID UP CAPWAL RESERYE FEED
DANK
INSURANCES.
(COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE. CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
You 19,00,000 yourly proalue of £23 26. (ngs 30)
00000are the following: 4,00,000
HGAN ÖFFICE—YOKOHAMA,
BRAVES & Kobo
Erudoti Now York
s Bombay Bhiefy hai
LONDON
TIK LONHOR JOINT
TAFE'S HAY
THE UNION BAXT
HONGKONG AGingy-
On Current Accoun cest por nuen on the Ox Axed deposits for 12
rent would har instead of £2;s The new hunk neing two your end pine mutlis Eas, with its waking capital of only £100,000; pard all its aruppenses and prosidod ak the ordinary expenses of liquidation; and I may remark that during this period it has not boat a penny in bad debts. (Applause.) Ite in crusing
The Reclaration has been upleted and is | K prosperity indiances that our now staff of olleors Jos Bollen Fra Sonthampton, Maraly for Building purposes, ani possession link is working together in a way that angus well; Top Nigusne. A R. fallet. T
bapu girou by the Government donned for the future. The diensters beliove the fa ORGERNE CG. Ert, Mr. E. Cliance, The Restination has a Freniage to the Now room for the bath in Chrius, and yur BI Dowding and children, Mrs. Fice Praya ef 105 rent 3 facher, with a depth of 160 these astro then that the feeling towards the Miss Jaluson Mis. Nesbitt and children, fet, and contains so. Area of 26,007- Square bank is good, aul, as far se can be uncozitined, actairs Ghloor, To Hongkow. Mr. and foot. the opinicu the is unsuitously in favour off A Brand, Messe. De Finger (H. Gale.. pontinking the look. (Applause.) Of course, Prem Benda--To Yokohama | My Hours A capital of £200000 moy mom small, bei tha aur air, and His Bulize mildren directors have a intention of calling up any Mel Grollo Tony ksom, it. On failed. To further eum, as the field to which they fatend hanghai Mr. Eermain Eusior, Dr. Gold contining operations can be worked wit this anggap dianize Banimepator G mach Mr. C. capital, and they and the munger are conical
Elingoft, Miss of supeos. (Applause.) I sympathing with thors who have & Bured on me through the risfortunes of the old bank, and can qute understand that there are some shurekler disposed to get rid of any possible furthers Hability, but I woult he wanting in con Biorativa to shareholders generally di
que
Keyndhoff, Miss Bruma Kalra. Maria Belaga
Mr. Philips Vitsbarg,
Te Houzkor Mr. ans 1fland Mr. E
aples-To Shenghini M ara F. Musel, Mr. Fung
HM
NOTE
A
not point out, to such that. - aftor, the final payment to depositors in May herë will by na opon market for shares which dỀ presont is closed by the terms of the armige ment with the depositors, and that to lose shinehokers who may wish to soli, there will probably be opportunities of disposing of shares on at low as good terms as work le realised by nilution, nad, doubtless, nore expeditiously. and I may say, further, that E kavegood ruswafebulis ve iluk, wores rule ikea, it would not resultin e majority in favour of clos ing the concern. Hear, hour). And that tilaks. proceedings for guding it up worki hava for m Time the affect ci paralysing the busines of the bank, which would sniffer ariously unan unuslakoble decision was announced tocory It on. It is most important, therefore, that with no hesitation the sense of this meching should be declared to be in faveur of carrying the bank promanently." (Applause.) There lanom for the bank in the spara of its connedione, under ped out 1 hesitation. I think in placing ecadetes itcits power to prosper and so give satisfaction to its shareholders in the future. (Applaus.) I now beg to move. That the anul statemut of accounts and men sheet, and the woport of the director and walitors thereis, to and are heroby adoptal"
Mr Adolf Von André secondled rise nimficu. A Handcastle called attention to a cluso in the unlichts of sociation, and to a statement made by the solicitor at a provious meeting to the effet that the directors would be entitď· to resolve £1,400, sad only that sun, so long ns any portion of do vid debt retenimed, uzgaidi, bum that as soon as that was offerted, they #JA be entitled to realve £3,000 per annum is re- innueration. He thought that increased re:. manerationghoak be unitiugeot upon the shareholders being paid in any for a dividad of 5 per cent.
M. Roid reworked that the directora rith very alandar mons at their disposal had made very substorial profits, and he though the shareholders onglit to give them the strongest contagement aut support in continuing on the lugs that they Lad adopted so successfully, (Hear, hour.)
Mir allaud considered the shareholders ought ant to ham their view as to contiwsing the bank in any subt. As the holder, of 2000 shares, ho taught they might, to give the directors their artiest support,
The Chairman, referring to the questi as to the directors remueralion, assured the meeting that Le imit of £100 a year old
bo adhered te neil the aleroholders chap to make the amount greater.
The motion was unanimously carried.
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|
Only our half of the last Imialment of the ↑ Menspadne nader tus. Reolaciation Agreement | (amounting to $7,161.00) romains to be paid it ended up and the sale will be subfert to this and to. Parmant of the Auzoal Crow Teat of $188.
The Property will be first offered in ONE LOT, and if not Sold as Out Lot will be put vy in 190;
For furier Particulats and Conditions of Sale, apply to
907]
Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,
the Auctionocra. Mesars DEACON & HASTINGS,
3 Queen's Road,
Vendor's Solicitors,
SPUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have revered instructions to Sell by in
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on Board at Noor, the 9th May, 1898, HMS VICTOR EMANUEL,"
As she Jain Hongkong Harbour with the exception of Anekore, Hearing Gear, and Boate
Longthon Perpendicula, 230 ft. Extrem adth, 55 [t. 5 The Displaceret, 5, 107 Tons. V
Built of WOOD, COPPER SHEATHED and FASTENED, WOOD BEAMS, MAIN MAST & of IRON, REMAINS of PUMPS and 'PIP18 In the Slip am generally of
·COPPER BRASS;
3 Freya Cantenland Bont 1898 (346
【CAN: CITIZENS."
ZENS rostlag in tho Ter of CANTON, which YAYDANOWITACAO, M PARROT BE BEQU A this Consulte either Thatting forth the last residence in the meistrition an obvious
mile of reed.
eregelstration. ED BUDLOE.
RAUD.
United States Consultee
CANTON, China, let For 1998.
IEN
SURGEON DENTIST No. 10, D'AQUILAR STRET TERMS VERY MODERATI Consultation Fres Hongkong, 2nd September, 1891.
...
493
A List of Attitgs to be Soll with the Ship may be at the OPEICH of the NAVAL STORE KERPER amor of the AUCTIONE 5.
TanCash before delivery and the
as to be affected within Seven Day dada of the Sale
or
the
A Taunch will leave Mumay Wat 11 AM, and at 11,45 AM. on to day Sale to rey intending Purobasora,
Inspecting orders can bo chained from the Auctionzam..
HTGFEB & HOUGH;
Anotioneers,
Hongkong, 25 April, 1898.
Hongkong, 25th Blare
San Fransico Honolulu
BARR, LIMITED. LIMITED. Dondon, LesITIO.
NTEREST ALTÖTED,
at the rate of oper tbs 5y, per minum,
SCHOF,
Agent
1055
段感 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
Incorporated et Rozi1 CHARINE 1857.⠀
MEASUREAL, OFFICE, LONDON............
CAPITAL PATTU SEI €840,000.
KEVE HUND
£500,000 4:375,000
INTEREST hood or fury hot Account at the rate of 2% par numus on
aily balances O Fixed Deposits for 12
2,000 case of death by accident, 41000 in case of natural death. £1,000 in case of purmanent tatal diseblo mont by accidents
said, in qua of partial total diablement by LU por weak in caps of temporary dissiple
Assidula insured against for £4 and £ "per annum (£1,000 in case of death. by weakly. payments in case of injury channe For further Particlus apply to
THERAVATAV. VERNON,
Hongkong, 8th June, 1998.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAN. The O. & O. Bonner Belgic, with the Ameri ona mail of the 2ul instant, ft Shanghai on Wednesday, the 27th.instant, at 3 pm, and may be expunt herson or about Satmirloy, the
30th inglant
The P. FL. Steamor Peru, with male, & left an Francisco for this port via Hanalulu, Yokohama, blad Sex Kobe, Nagasaki. and Shanghai, on the 12 instant.
THE GERMAN-MAIL, The N. D. L. sfeer Pressen, currying tho German tails with dder from Berlin of the 14h trestant, luft Bilgore on Friday, the 2014 instant, and may be espratud have an or abort Wednesday, the 4th May.
THE CANADIAN BAIL The Castonme: Impress of Japan left Vaucenter on Wednesday, the 20ft instant. MARTHE INDLAN J'AIL.
The stormer Catherine Apeor, from Calculta, loft Singapore for this port on the 26th instant.
The P.M. steimer Afee loft Rua Francisco
TOMIH BRITISH AND MERCANfor this port via Tokohane, Kobe and Naga
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY..
TOTAL FUNDS AT SIST DEORMBUS,
1808 £12951;532 08, 6:
sak), on the 15th instant
The NP steamer Olympia sailed fr Tacoma for Japan and Hongbong on the ith Instant
The NP teams Trio has arrived
The P&D tannin alueen left Bingapor for this port on the 20th inetest.
I AUTHORIOND CAPITAL 23,000,000 £800 Yokobos from Torn and sailed for Koke
SUDICRIBED CAPTAL 750,000
and Hongkong on the and instint PAID-V2 CAFITAT
687 500 0 0 FIRE FUNDS
2,600, 850 12. D The Undesired having been appointed AGENTS for the shove Company, are ute- pared to ACCEPT RISKE against FIBE at Current Batea 90
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. A Agenta
[152 Hongkong, 12th June, 1897-
HE MANCHESTER TIRE ASSUR-
ANOD COMPANY –
LISED A.D. 1834.
TOTAL FORUD SEQURITY NEST ANNUAL FORM PRIMIA
percent CAFITAE
HH VHL
TEADY
Bigkeng.
Hongkong, 3rd Junio; 18 17
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK
#51110 Basiness of the abere Bank in
by the TONGKONⱭ AND SE HAI BANELIG COEP EATION, may be obtained on appšíci môn.
· INTEREST on deporte is allowed Pas Cent, pez kunum. 7
Depositora may transer at their balances of $100 or morat, the HowGTON, SHANGHAI Bank to be plac DEPOSIT nt 4 PER CEN
For be HONOR
BANKING
Hongkong, Tit August,
ONGEORG & Sha
DANK
ING CORPORATIONTRO
Paw UP CAPITAL
S000000 HEV FUND.. REDRYKIMAMBITY OF PROP'1oes 310,000,000
AMER COVET OF DIRECTORA
: Hon. J. J. BELL IRVING— Ch
• R. Mu 3 Esq.- Deput [9490. Parmann, EAJ Brymond life
G. D. Böning, Fog. B. L. Richardi ve Ban G. E, Dodivail, Fer
N-A-Hiels, Esc
W. BREWER & CO. Laid Gabbay, Fan
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Through Chins with a Caniaca, by
$13.00
Free Tonkin to India by Prins Henry
d'Orleans.
History of Chine, by Ds, Muegawa Frea Fur Formosa, by Mackay Our Thonbles in Poona "and seen, by
Crawford
6.60 6:00
-5.50
8.50
istory of Grout Northern Railway, by.
trinting
8:50
756 (Exploramus ul Busting in Central
Alich by Gibbou
5,00 |
9:50
* 4 * 3D SANG
'COAL MERCHANTS
Lave always on kund GARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESORES TION OF COAL.
Address-Care of Hess, KING SAND & CO No. GR, TRATA.
WING
NAM&
HAVE FOR SALE
CO.
Mr. Holland moved and de Inglis scad MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, and
the re-election of the retiring director Mr.
Menara Parruan, Younge & Co. warmup pointed.
TOBACCO, o, &o. Wholesale at Rofail
Jaterary stder of India, by Frazer Wildfo Southern Seas, Ty Dviko Marriage Chino, by Mra. A Little The Tragdy of the Korns to by. Conan
Doslo
Oniis of the Air. Ly Gynthase
War of the World by . Wells
D. McLean. and Mr. H. D. Blower-lich was agreed to, in the retiring
diinra,
Aled JBWRLLERY.< No $6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENKAZ. Hongkong Lat Fobriars, 1898,
Shrewsbury, by Stanley oymu
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D
The proceeding closed with a vote of thinks to the claims, on the option of air: Slametida →→ Viancial News,
LARGE STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.
The Straits Tinas publishes na intersting. list of the tuge of is largest stenship companies of the world. The list is cometed up to list wont, and it will be seen" toni abacutely the largest lino of all is the lam- burg-American ine, followed by the 12, chl. Û followed again by the British India, will the North Germa-Lloyd as fourth, and the les ageries Maritimo se fifth. A few yene go, the Britisa Tadi was Erst, let the large reuels now being used by the Hamburg-American line, and the P, and O. hayo put those linea abesd, It may be added that, beanies at tho loss of the Chind, the P. nuo 0. will at prisent take third plactly
Name of Coopany.
British
P...
British India..
Elder, Dompater and Qo.
Gross No of Toonage, fleet.
279,597, 56 277.711 -10a 183.621 72
Tham Wilim. Sons & Co. 170700
White Star. Lie
Allan Ling
Gioian stint lit
Pasific 8.N.C.
Clan Line
Canard Lino...
Anchor Line
'T, and J. Huring
Moolay and Maintyra
Urion Line
AMERICAN SYSTEM ENTISTRY
No 30 Ocher'а ROAD CETIKAL CHADWICK KDW, (FATE OF POCUE & NOBLE).
Zoka's Novele-buglial
each
QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HoxNG FOTEL, 26
DORTLAND
CEMENT
J. B WHITE PROS
SOLE AGENTS WITH CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. F681 Tangkong, th April, 1881 [873 REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK.,"
Hongkong. 19th July, 1897.
ROTICE is hereby given that The AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY of NEWARE NEW JERSEY, and slowhere in the United States of Amutim, ToriccO MANUFAC Fontes; iatord risking application in nooordonne with the Ordinance relating to Trade Marks in forcu in Hongkong of the TRADE MARK a representation of which appeare below, in respect of TOBACCO, CIGARS, CREROOTS, CIGARETTE, and Stra
87
126,940
184.785
D
122,091
话
117,969
117,868
39
110,309
0801
108,402 31
102.549
25,200 45
11,589
Prince Line
88,432
40
Johnston Line
84,781
Lamport and bit
83,087
32
F. Layland
82,58+
B. Hopner tod Co.
76,572
74,029
70,587
286.945
T
265,619
૧૫, ELE
84.867
229.837
Castle Line
West India and Partic
Foreig
Hamburg American Linu
North German Lloyd .......
Cie Generala Tansatlantin 166,761
NavigazioneGaernie Italison. 171.043
Hanburg S. American
Hansa S. So
Messageries Maritimes
Austrian Lloyd
Compania Trasatlantics
Nippon Tues
American Lice.
143,500
121,16
16168
116,950 19
SHIPPING REPORTS.
The British stoataer Wingsang, from Shang. bord April and Stator 28th, but strong NS. wind and fine weather.
The British steamer Siam, from Bangkok 22nd April, jupderate winds and pleasant weather throughout and smooth sen, e
The British steamer Benlater, from Singa. pore and April, experitud tine clear weather and soonth water to latitate of Pareos; then fresh N.E: baze und N.E. walk to zyrical, s
The British ateumor Förmond, from Timesul 25th Apri, Amoy 27th and Swalow had fresh N.E. and Sne weather to Amoy From Aroy to Bwator moderate wind and cloudy weather. From Beato to part similar weather.
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE
FAR EASTE
AD) CURELETED
Thorough red
ALD VIRGIALA
Bure frenchkite peper
J. E. EVANS-JACKSON & CO.,
Fatont Agends,
PIANO, AND ORGAN
BUILDERS
TUNERS AND REPAIRERS.
ROBINSON
SHANGHAI
Pianos by BRINENRAD BROADWOCE
COLLARD RACHATS ROSENKRANZ RUSSELL'S TRANSPOSING. FIADOS ROBINSONS OWN MAKER,
ROBINSON
A. Ihaupt, Esquela
CHIEF MANAÆTERNA Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESI
·MANAGE Shanghai JPWADE GARD SE LUNDON BANKERE Lowder & Cou TRO COME AзTY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTELE ALLOWFU
On Current Accompit at the gate of 2 per ? int Ter Annum on the daily balance
FIXED DEPOSITSA
For 3 months 29 per Cent, per An For 6 mming, 35 per Coat, per Anuma For 12 months per Cant par An
CT FACKSONAS.
Chiaf omger Hangong Hh February, 1238. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
MATTED.
AUTHORIZED CRITERIA
LALAN
£2.000000 £2,001891
£ 850,600
Having been appointed Agents of the stove Coripany we are prepared to accept EvEOPEAN
CHINFOR KASKs at current rates. MAS HOLLIDAY, WISE & 40,
So Agente, G
ughing, 20th April, 1898.
12740 INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1730. SAN Undersigned, having been appointed NTS for the above Company, are prepared ACCEPT EISKS against FIRE at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO
A Agenta Hongkong, 6th May, 1892 A19 CHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE,
HE (ndersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abore Company, aro prepared to ACCEPT RISK:3 against FIRE at Curran Ratas,
The Mutaal deur Huser, froth Branses and Liverpool, left Singapors for this port nu the 24th Jusent, and toy be expcated: hero ou or about the 30th instant, A
The stoninoz Fendavera luit Singapore on the 23rd instant. and may be expected here on or about the 39th instant.
The H.A. L. stemer Adria, from London, Hamburg and Antwerp, löft Singapore for this port on the 27th instant and ray be exposted here a Monday, the 2n1 May
The D.D. R. steamov Viole, From Hamburg, left Singaporo for this port on the 28th instant, - pocted here on or about the 3rd proximo.
This 06. B. steamer Myador, from Liver pool, laft Singapara on the 8th instant, and a expo ed eran or abont Wellnesday, tho tu podino.
The Mutual teamer Kaleo from Glas Sow and Liverpool, passed tho Canal on the 19th instout, and may be coueiderad dus at Singapore on or shout the 5th May
The East Asistio Co. a steamer Särm, From Copenhagen, Hamburg, and Antwerp is ex- pected to arrive in Hongkong on or about 10th May
The N G. I ateamer Horrida loft Bombay for this post on the 24th instant, and may be expected here on or at the 12th May
KAMI GAUSPAUSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-29th Marel-Flintshire Morven
1st April Otterspool 5th April M guia, Bacqueen Tath April-Keien- kild, Armenia, Indrani, Kaburn," Dá- daunted. 14th April Janez Yava, Myre- mont, Castle, Fallatya Hail. 19th April- reconshire, gown for, Arizona, Cyprus. $24d April-Oule Dranch. 264 April-Pindobong, Labuens
DOS/ REUTER, DEOUKALMANN & CO HOMEWARD,-- 26th April--Sydney,
Agenta
Hongkout April, 1997,
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company Art EREPARED TO ACCEPT First Paga and Chinese Tusks at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO. gongking, 20th May, 1895,20 ALAVANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE
1
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
_-_The_Internet, livizy ken appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIFE at Current
STEMSSEN & CO.
Hongkong 16th November, 1872
Rates
PHENIX FILE offer
21,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL 324874
HEAT OFFICE-HONGEONG.
COURT OF DRFOTORS. DUTIES, ESQC KERA, Eq.
DALTH, Est CROW TURG SEATS, Esq. Ho: Chant, Eoqu
GWF PLAYFAIR.
Interasz for 12 Mouths Fixed
Eougang it December, 1897.
115
HE MBRCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
SKAITEEX
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
£10,000
16
Thy Undersigned are now prepared to ANT POLICIES of INSURANCE Sust FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., A giants for the Phonix Fire Olce ngkang 17th August, 1997,
YED
VISSER'S HOLLAND
VEGETABLES
are far superior quality to any other rigot. abbia shipped to the East. Prico per in 30 couts, Only sold by
KWAN TAT, :
110 Quen's Road Central,
ATID CORBAR À SON'S
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED:
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & ∞.
feul Ofice Tokio
2886 nl Agente 21,506,000 VISUL BUSSAN KAISHA STSCENED, ainulāri ud1,125,030 No. 6, Tea House Stuur, PHAYA CRUIRAL. Pudur 682,500 RASMRYE FUID
BANKERS ? VOT LONDOS JUNT STOCK BANK, LIXLETED,
INTREST allowed on Curróut. A comiata at thes rate of 2% per anima on this Daily bakuce,
Or Fixan DEPOSITS For 12 me
London, England.
HONG
IANO CO.
3
J. THURBIEN, Manager, Hongkong,
(16
Hongkong. 27th October, 1897.
CUTLER, PALMER
& CO. 'S
Pinaus by
all the Leading
furce 8075 143 Dozen
HIRE
Makers
for
SINGAPORE
CLCH
KONG
ANO
AND
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
DR. KNORE'S
ANTIPY RINE
Paton nd
LEON BRAND.".
MUSIC
SELLERS
or
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
CO.
DE OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
LION BRAND'
(ANTITYRIN-CAFFEINE, CITRÂTE)
(1) Exocliont results in the sEyZEEUT CASES OF MURATRINE, as well as in HEADACHE
... ARISING FROM ALCOHOLE, NICOTINE, AND
In Powder and Crystals, also fu Drops of grains, Barily soluble do Water, Wine, ote.. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC APNECTIONS
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN
SPECIAL BLEND" WITSKY.
231bad
of Selaczpil
POST-OFFICE NOTICES:
PRAK DELIVERY dues at Post Office at 11.30 am and 3 or in Lettoe Bores in the Care by 12 and 3.80 colook. Tram, Letter Bozes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 pan.
The authorised List of Malls issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our lixtra, which is corrected to a mach later hour than that given below.
Postal Code for 1303, revised to date
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 28th April, EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON,
11b The
Telegrapkin Transfer.... Bark Billa, un domand Bark Bills, at 30 days' sight... 12101" Bills at 4 month sight. 1/1077
its at 4 months aight 110
Documentary Bills, months'eight 1/11
ON PALIS.-
Dank Bilk, on demand
Crodits, at 4 months' night.........40)
ON GERMANY —
ON NEW YORK
XG
On
demand.....
101
Bank Bills, on demand
'Cratita, 60 days' sight............
-101.
Bunk, on demand
OF
CALCUTTA. ---- --
Telegraphie Transfer
Bunk, où domand
ON-BOMBAT.
Telegraphia Tranifer
ON SHANGHAL.—
Bauk, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
OR YOKOHAMA
On demand
OF LANILA
On dit?
ON SINGAPORE.
Qu dorned
BovERstors, Tuk Buying Hate...10. Co
Leay. In fan the frei.....50.25
JOINT SINCE SHARES. COMPANY,
11ka--
¡PAID UT QUOKTIUNE.
· Hongkong Slai..... 11254 | B4= Chiva & Japan, prf.
Do.
JJG.
ordinary! сотеличі
NL Raak of Ch
B. Shares Foun har
"Gell's Ashester 2. A...
Carnell, Mops & Utila Sugar Catu fil-
Angle - International... Laat Kong Mew Sirene.....
Yalong. Dairy Far Ferck & Co. (ien.. tree Jelement
Do.. New Luo ........... Hi,&C. Jaker? -------- Hongkong & C. Cas... Hongkong Elegie....
ILL. Truiwage ... fougkong, Horel.... Hongkong Ju
II. & K. What& ... Hongkon H&W. Duck
Cutan
o
China Fire Chins Traders'....... Bongbong Fire...! North-China ne tenits-iiryEmu༧, Luton Yangleze fand and Building-
Elongkong Land Juv. Humphreys Cate... Kowloos Land & K. West Point Duiking Luzon Sugar b Jining W Charbowages GB. & Clonin Modem Do
Jelebu
New Talmoral ......
Da. Preference...
£b)
£45. a.
28415
118
periral
$16 ex div, $100.8, sal&acters T. 200 k. ito
$40 $71, salus Ts 100-PL, 10 Ts. The Ti 60%, u 18, 190 TL 90
$25 50, faryoUR
$24 121, buyerə
Fox
Oliver's Mines, A.........i
-Do B....... Punjoo...
Do, Prefereix.. Haubs... 14. will be found in the Chronicle and Directory. P. This is the only authorised ompleted' Summary of Postal information publish internship Cava Hongkong
For Singapore, Pasig al Caloutta--Por Ruteong, today; the 30th instant, at 10.00 11. Fox Yokohama Par graban, today, the thinst, et 33 PM
China and Alanila
-- China Mutuk: Onli
To. Profetenice. ...
DONAIRE
Douglas
tentarlip
H., Canton and M. Indo-Chine S. Y ...
Tebrau Planting Qu....j
Do United debesta
Do.
For Titsin. Por Jewelging, to-day, the 20th instant. 26-000 Pay
For Bratorer Saline Richmers, fo-day chai Warelom
bat
, sale
£16 25
10, sellere $100 6
350 1:03, un уCIF 225 b, mikor
$50
$5051 bayers, 2000, seliers $125 1920, port PENGE
164371, buyers 43ulosic Enters $208, ellers 82663, ales & sellers 360 millers 225 Ps. 20, layers
2011, sellers $50 $325, miles 94084, ex div.sellor
$50 $78, rollers $10 ellore $30s & sellers $40, wellore $100, ayors
500 $3.1, pales * Si, sales
j2j1:230, buyers $51.40, buyers
1810, selles
91 $1.20, seller
$ $15, ellers
82304 Bellery 16, sales 31170, Ballers 101. 284, buyere $108, sales
$60 81, ellen £16 £7 Ks, basera £10 Cuyers
$50 $68,
IL lres £101, mies & sellers
153, ellers $2 $3 eller
SM, buyer" 410 $13, nosoidal
20724 mies
16. sellers
V. Y. ARAVON, Broker-
the 30th instant, at 150 t..
Tor Nagasaki, Lote and Yokohama Bevetto, unday, the With úst,
Peralada,
M
Par
Malwa New $9:0 to tolun Ok
For Blow. Any aut Bondow Hailun to-day, the 3a instant, at 5,00 Pa For Amcy and Talasul-For Formosa, day, the 50th instant, at 5.00 PM,
For Hollow and Touron. Per Fajr, today, Fersin Oily the 30th lustent, et 500 PAR
For Nogasalan Vladivstuak-Tor nier on Monday, the Bad May, at 5.00PM.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yoko-
at 1180 M
Malua Ohler.....$300 20
Allow'os.
pel. Serios
per chest.
Do. Perrone, $620.– in $670 Ter-Fas Now Bus
Patan Old....$18 Benares New .....$150 Bewures (507)
vales yesterd-Alon 150 chess Bengal,
THE WEATHER.
METEOROLOGICAE
Fox Makrecu on Tuesday, the Erd May, For Port Darwin Thorsley Island, Town- eville, Brisbane, Sydbag, and Molbourne.-Fer Changsha, on mosday, the Sid May, at 3,00P.M.
instant
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,
The British Contenot Packet Varona, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europo and countries beyond vin Bradi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Imliv. Bar Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
8.00 Posting uf l'rices Current and Cir
Registry ceases.
1 Brazos Ollas LONDON, NEW YORK Boar
BAT SENDAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENolars ocases THIN, NWOTWANG, and all Ports in 10.00
AGENZIES
A Naklike Coattirées
Danoma Col-Minna
Kanada Coal lines.
The Milky Cilton Spinning Mil, EL Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Limited. Modi Fire Insurando Co., Limitet Imperial Government Paper Mills, Colton Cleaning and Working, Coz
Shanghai.
Oula Coment Company, Jayan, Kunegafucht Cotton Spinning ME. Tokyo Cotton pinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clocks Factory,
Hongkong 4th Anpast, 1897.
BILLIARDS.
1204
་ ་
BUEROUGHES & WATTS' REVISED
BILLIARD
·PRICE LIST of TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM RE- QUISITES can be bad at the Office of the Hongkeng Daily Presi.
Dintillations of tho
Hongkong. 17th February, 1898. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
474
Finest Scotch Whiskios
Apply to
STEMSSEN & Oo, Hongkong. [37
CUTLER PAL
ALMER & Co.,
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have oneigned their Brands lo Hangkeng lar over half a century, Apply to C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Praya Central.
381
[APIER JOHNSTONE'S
SOVARE
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotel inorennes month MOTTA POISONING, SURASTHENIA, IN- by month; it is of Super Quality and of PLUSNIA, GRIFFE, &c.
GETLER, PALMEZ & Co.'s SELECTION.
Sols Agents for it--
(2 The staT. ANTIPYRRO, even in threat ened collars beonnse the affeine, ef Migrain- inonote simuitunennely as an ANAREPIC.
160 only Di OVERLACH'S MI- 961 GEMININE,Lion Band," and always prescrbo MIGRAININE HOECHST."
The best medium dose for adults is 17 grains given once or twice daily in powder or in soluties.
Sole Manufacturoja : FAREWERKE VORM. MEISTER Mr. J. I save Matyus id 2 chili is requestor bat the deation on the LUCIUS & BRUNING HOECHST 6. M. dran, Mr. Webster, Tuonk U. B. Vidan, Mr bozas for mang diations slut be implicitly Literature of the above repartipas supplied W. T. Mill
Per P. & G. steamer Dritan (neting followed grills al request to Medical nisa
(kяG78TORIN TRADE MARK.). BOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE PARATION Used in Gonarhosin-1 to fr cent. solo Por P. &0. steamer Jara, Irem London,
itous posses simile actoristila setion, Lo April 2-TeStraits, China and Jales Sharpe, MA Hicheng Mr. and Mrs Adams, silver rilato, but is distinguished by complete
abrence of firritating properties
with the simmer. Hetyl at Colem From CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Bok Agents for China. London. A7To Sunita, China and Japan: Mr. M.. Burnie, Me Ormation, Mrs. Boolt, Captain und Birs, Jones alchi, Mr. J. M. MaoDold Mrs. Aitcheon and wild, Mr. J. W. Eads, Commander E. J. Wade, Mixe J. Neblo, Bogt and Mrs. Martin and hid Mr. A. Bioliarden, MJ, 6, Watte, Mr. E. In Whittall, G. Menzice, Mr. Bagisid, Mr. A. P. Ager. From Brindisi, April Mrhad Mrs. England.
BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS
HALLEN PIANOS
LANE, CRAWFORD &.Co., Hongkong. CARTRIDGES.
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeles and Water-resisting Tas Bear NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.
PRTOS OF 12 BORT CARTEIDE
Loided with With Powder Porder only. - and 2 or of flyt.
Primrose Cases,.95.05 ⠀⠀**** $7,00 (a309 Pogumol Casus 6.25
8.00
·A· Ejector Basses 0.00
E diasurt or onkers of 1,000 aut over.
Apply to
YE. BOBMIDT & CO. Gunmarr
(ESTABLISH 1804) $250 to $800
MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
Hongkong.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
Hongkong 27th July, 1897
1191
KUIEN &
Комок,
HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KUBE.
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KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S OWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDE); KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILIS KEATING'S POWDER KILIS
BUGS, BLAS
MOTIIS, BEDALES MOSQUITUES, HARNLES TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS HAINLESS TO ANIMALS HARMLESS TO ANIMAIS HARMLESS TO ANIMAIS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS,
--
-lot is undivalled in destroying FLEAS RUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN FUB, and every other enaclea of insect Sportsueu will find this invaluable for destroying És in their dogs, as also ladies for their pot
The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED, the pack ages of the gumine powder bear the matogrph of THOMAS KEATING. Sold in fins and Bating only.
KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS
CHINA LOʻST
REGISTER, 254 A PRII, AT § P.M...
STA FION.
Wulivostock.
Kehi
Nagasaki
10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and Kagoshima...
Cutelar 19.00 AM Mail Clas
level and
Temper-
Пnuidity.
30.24
60,07
30.09
30.09
30.16
Sharp Real
30.11
8048 07
21 9099
ht
19-
Victoria Fenk
29.43
Macao Ma
$24.93
Hahong
LATO LETTERS y be posted (from 11.10. with 10 cents late fes up to 13 M. ow. after which our they may be sent ou board.....
Hongkong with the same late fre
Gap Buck
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
The United Sites Mail Facket · Ching | Rollinas ...... 20.74
will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 30th Ma instant with us for Shanghai, Japan and Cape B. Jan Sau Francisco, the United Staton, Canada, Pera, &c., which will be closed as follows! 10.00 St. Registry corsed.
72
29th APRIL, AT 10-A.M.
Wiilivestock.
Tukya 11.45 AM Post Offer closos, but Correspondence Kochi
Iay be posted on board the lacket with Nagasali..... Late Fee of 10 couts extra Postage until the time of departuro,
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Belarie will be despatubed on SATURDAY, the 7th May, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marseilles to Saigon, Straits Sattlerwuts. Butasia, Br mah, Ceylon, Madres, the Australasian Colonies; Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, sad Gibraltur
Kaposlitna... Gatziaft Sharp Peak. Any Shatow Canton Hongkang Vidoria Pork Cap Bleak... Annao...... Haiphong Boline Mapila
8.00 A.AL-Posting of Prices Current and Cire 5. James
onlars causes.
10.90 AM-Registry ceases.
11.00 AM.-As it goes.
MAFLS BY THE "CANADIAN PACKET
The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of Japan will be despatchedon WEDNESDAY, the 18th May, with Mails for Shangimi, Narasaki, Kobe Yokohama, Victorisand Vinccarer, B.C., which will be closed as felons:- 1000 A... Registry des
11.00 3. Post Offive closes, bat correspondence tay be posted on board tho. Parket with Late For of 10 cents extra Fistage until the time of departure.
N
(OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Naither the CAFTAIB, the AGENTS, nor the OWNER will RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofeam or the Crowd of the following Vossels during timir stay in Hongkong Harbo
BARON DOUGLAS British steamer, Goady
Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Baxoxo, lirit steamer McIntosh Gibt,
Livingston & Co.
BUTUAN, Spanish str., Modringo-Brandao
& Co
HOUNSLOW, Brit, steamer, Templier-Siemen
& Co. INNERHORNE, British ship, Lever Shows, belos de Co.
A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, in appearance and taste, farnishing a most agreeable meld-dministering the only certain remedy for TNTESTINAL OF THREAD WORMB is a perfectly safe and wild preparation, and is tepecially adapted for Children. Fuld In Bottles by all Drugpiste.
Proprietor THOMAS KEATING, London.
LENNOX, Bit stemmer, Williamson-Dodwell,
Cachill & Co LOMPARD British steamer, Hason-Dodwell |
Carlill & Co.
370
3003
30.00
20.02 *20.59
Weather.
On the 11.35 T basaguetor is ine Ulmed to fall in China Presyo pa to hest over Japon with Duderate to vight gradients, for Ewinths, ou the Calis cont ForeruntFreaksiolento E, vinilay molly EXIT, but sout drizzling rahu ut mist
router
HONGIOA RENTRE
Prey Luna
Ondade" Hay.m.
space Humidity pe Direction of wind...
Weather
23.90
D
12
77 INE
ENE
10
9.01
* Highest open sër temperatera va the 26th Lowest opcu Bir temperature's the 25th
F. 6. FIGO, Acting Director. Hongkong Observatory, 29th April, 1986
AERSIS, FALCORER A CO's Pan, 29th April. Barometer....2999 Therm. 9.M. (Wetbl) 67 Barometer 17.M...2994 Therm, 3.P.M.(Wetbulk Barometer 4 3.28.90 Therm. (Wetled) 69 Thecom.9AM The. Maximam 75 Thermom.1 r... 76 Thera, Minimum (THR) Thermos. 4 P.M... od nizkihisanja ime Bě HONGKONG TIDE-TABEE. ShbcApril so-lilli May. HOT WATER
LOW WAFER,
Hongkong Baight Time,
Hongkong Mon Time,
Eat. 89 No inferior
bigb
3 A 11 11 20
- 1 2
3.3
8 23:
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