greater interest in the Philippinng than bur
rivals.
Thors la not manok chance of our making sa ogrogas blander of this kind. If the Republican preng do its duty sud makes it clear that the election of a Republican Congrou in positively abcessary if wo wish to derive any advantage From car now acquisitions. If the people onva tarlize that the Damnerata propozo to throw the trade of the Philippines open to the whole. work they will soon give them to understand Chat they do not approve of a policy which von templates allowing all the nations to take part in the trade dones of the islands while Cngla, Srm footy the bill for this fadior,
SHIPPING REPORTS,
The British stevior Propontis, from Singu- pore 28th Oct., bad strong N.E. monsoon throughout the passage.
The British steamer Phra 0. 0. Klan, from Bangkok 28th Oct., and Koh-si-chang 80th, hed light southerly wind and fine weather to Pato Obi; moderate to frost northerly wind and Are weather to North Roof, fish to strong NE. wind and occasional eqnalls of rain from North Reet to wedi milas of Gap Rook. Nav. 1st, spoke Phra C. Klas, off Brothera, From Hongkong for Bangkok..
· VESSELS PASSED ANJER
INTIMATIONS
(ESTABL HED 23 YEARS)*
W. ROBINSON & CO. HIGH CLASS PLANOS COLLARD & COLLARD, BRINSMEAD,
LOW
Oct. 16, British str. Clitus, George, from 1895)
Singapore for Australia.
Oct. 17, British ship Amerion, Kesy, Oct. 12, from Semarang for Barbados
Oct. 18, Datoh str. Sumatra, Kotting, Aug.
28, from Amsterdam for Batavia,
Oot, 18, Dutch stz. Oengeran, Sharp, Sept. 10, from Rotterdam for Batavia. ...
Ost. 19, British barit Crown of Germany, he Igorm, Sept. 7, from Hongkong for New York. Det. 19, Amr. ship Bailly F. Whitney, Pendle- ion, Sept, 4, from Hongkong for New York,
Oct. 10, Dutch str. Prinses Mario, Van der Les, Oct. 19. from Batavia for Amsterdam,
Oct. 19, Italian bark Angule Parodi, Moglia, Supt. 27, from Singapore for New York,
Det. 22, Dutch str. Koningin Regentes, Vis may, Sept. 17, from Amsterdam for Batería.
Oct. 28. Dutch ship Nicholas Witsen, Wie. langa, Out. 14, from Semarang for Barbados
EXPORT CARGOES.
Per Amer. abip, Josephus, sailed on the st October From Hongkong for New York:- 10,800 calls matting, 3,940 chests lex, 2815 beaustin plum leaf fatys, 1,500 boxas common plow huf fans1,250 polinges firecrackers, 1,000 Bales and 80 boxes casain broken, 500 halos and 300 boxes enfria lignen, and 42 boxes bamboo
fana
Fer steamer Sydney, sailed on the Sti November. For France:-104 bales raw silk, 20 cases silk, 16 enes essential nil, 9 usus effects, anses dowers, 23 cases Chinaware, 25 cases Ataraniseed, I case China ink, and 50 balts warto eík. Fur London:-30 balga raw silk, and 2 cases silk piece goods.
TO LET
TO LET.
5 ROOMED BUN-
ALLISON, RACHALS, ROSENKRANZ, KAPS
PRICES ACCEPTED.
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS. THE ONLY FORM. DEVOTING TREMSELVES ENTIRELY TO THIS BIEN [1604
CHAMPAGNE
"MONOPOLE.”
HEIDELECK & Co., REIMS,
PURVSTORE to the IronTAL and ROYAL Coper at BARLIN
and to the IMPERIAL COURT RUSSIA.
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sola Agents,
STUTTGART PIANOS,
DORNER AND SOHN'S SEMI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.:
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
DR. KNORR'S
ANTIPYRINE
Patented
LION BRAND."
In Powder and Crystals, alspin Drops of graine, easy soluble in Water, Wine, otv." FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN.
(REGISTRUED TRADE MADE) SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PRE PARATION.
Used in Gonorheen in 1 to 2 per cent. selu fus posseses similar bactericids action to silver nitrate, bat in dietinguish by complete! absence of irritating properties.
It is requested that the directions on the boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly followed.
DE. OVERLACHT'S"
MIGRANINE
LION, BEAND
-2118
(ANTIPYRIN-CAFFEINE CITRATE.)
1) Excellent results in the SRTEKENT CABER
BANKS
HONGKONG BAYINGS BANKE.
THE Business of the sbore Bank in conducted HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at Bi Pan URET, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mors to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Bans to be placed on FIXED | DEPOSIT 66 4 FEE CENT, por ahntri.
For the HONGKONG AND SHAROITA?
HANKING CORPORATION,.-
T. JACKSON,
Chist Manager. Hongkong, lat August, 1894.
14
MPDRIAL BANK OF CHINA,
ESTARLIGHED 87 Imperial Decree of tax 12TH NOVEMBR 1896.
SUPEOLIKED CAPITAL...Shanghai Tls. 5,000,000 PAIT-UP CAFITAL
2,500,000
и
.77
READ OFFICE: SHANGHAI.
ВВАВСДИЗ AND Давистав.
Caaton.
Hankow.
Chufoo..
Peking
Chinking.
Straton.
Foodkow.
Montein,
The Bank purchases and receives for colles- Hion Bills of Exolange drawn on the above places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphio Trans- fers payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH,
Advances made on approved securities. Bille Discounted.
Interest ALLOWED ON Deposite
At 2% per annum on Current Accourt daily
balanços.
or MIGRAINIE, well as in BERDACHB3% poi sanum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months. ARISING FROM ALUOHOLIC NICOTINE, AND
MORPHIA POISONING NEUBASTHENIA, IN FLUENZA, GRIPPE, &0:
(The REST ANTIFYRETIC, oven in threat ened collapse, because the caffeine of Migrain- inencia simultaneously es an ANALEPTIC.
Use buly D OVERLACH'S MI. GRAINING,Lion Brand," and always prescribe MICRAINING HOECEST.".
The best medium dose for adults is 17 grains given once or twice daily in powder urin solution.
Sola Manufacturore i FARBWERKE FORM. MEISTER LCOTUS & BRUNING, HOECHST 6. M. Literature of the above Preparations supplied gratis at request to Mediail min CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Sole Agents for China, DEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS. INSURANCES.
NTORTH GERMAN EITE INSURANCE COMPANY OF ILAMBURG.
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION. -PRELIMINART NOTICE.
(345
BGALOW, PLANTATION ROAD, UN The Undertignat AGENTS of the above RE Undersigned have received instrhotions.
Jet, Farnished, for 3 months from 1st January. next,
DYI-DETACHED VILLA · RESID- ENCES BOWEN ROAD. (Now in ooùrze. of weation.)
(20.
Clara Foreign sad Chinnes Risks at Current Rates,
SIEMSSEN & COF Hongkong, 29th May, 1895, TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE Property now occupied by the BowaraMPANY OF HAMBURG
FAIRVIEW," KOWLOON?"
SAW MILIS.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO. LTD, Hongkong. 4th Novembor, 1998.
(48
TO LET UNFURNISHED.,
TO. 3, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK.
Nimmediato Possession.
For further Particulers, apply tog
C. VIVIAN LADDS,.
Government Oficer
Hongkong, 3rd November, 1898.
TO LET.
2366
"ONVENIENT OFFICES. 1st and 2nd
.....
The Undersigned, having been appoland AGENTS for the above Crapacy, are pead is ACCEPT RISHS against FIRE al Carrent Bates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Agonte.
118. Hongkong. 16th November. 1872" PHON
DHENIX FIRE OFFICE:
The Undersigned are now prepared L GRANT POLICIES at INSURANCE
yainst FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & CO., Agents for the Pheals, Fire Offs Hongkong, 17th August, 1887
121
FLOORS, I, BANE BUILDINGS, HengCOTTISH kong.
Apply to
Át. J. D. STEPHENS,
Solicitor. Hongkong, 20th September, 1838.
PO LET.
[708
PARTMENTS at Kowloon, with Board. Suitable for married couples or single
Apply to
goutleen. Tennis Cuart.
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE
A yearly premium of £28 2. (age 30) Bosures the following
£2,000 case of death by accident. £1,000 in case of natural death.
£1,000 in case of permanent tatal diable. ment by mccident,
£500 in ease of partial total disablement by secident.
MRS. ITATIIBRLY,
Fadale, Kowloon.. £5 per week in oase of temporary disable.
2506ment by sccident.
and
Hongkong. 17th June, 1899,
·TO LET.
From Is Decadeer, 1898. YO. 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW, The PEAR.
Apply
M. J. D. STEPHENS,
18, Dank Buildinga. Hongkong Sth Octobor, 1800,, [2301
TO LET
TO. 4. LOWER MOSQUE TERRACE.
Apply to
Accidente insured against for
per annum (£1,000 in caso of death by weekly payments in one of injury.)
For further Partioninca apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON,
Agout.
Hongkong, 8th June, 1896,
TORTH BRITISH AND "MERCAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEDEZ, 1897,
£13,553,039 0s. (Al
I. Aurostard CAPITAL£3,000,000, 2
-SOBOMBED Capital 2,750,000
from . 8. BENJAMIN, Esq; to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
FRIDAY, the 25th November 1898, at his Residence THUELSTONË," The Peak, the valuable FURNITURE contained therein
Comprising g RECHERCHE DRAWING ROOM SUITE in SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH, OIL PAINTINGS, ETCHINGS and ENGRAVINGS; SEMI-GRAND PIANO by COLLARD & COLLAED, CURIOS, BRON- ZES, CARVED CABINETS, OVERMAN- PELS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MOKÚÇÇO COVERED DINING ROOM SUITE. MIDEBOARD, DINNER WAG-
·GONS, CARPETS, CURTAINS, BRASS CURTAIN RODS and RINGS, STALE CARPETING BRASS HEUSTEADS, MARBLETOP WASHSTANDS, DROSS- ING TABLES, DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES (most of which ure English or Shanghai made) GLASS WABE and KIT- CHEN usual,
Argo,.
A Choice Assortment of CANTON BLACK- WOOD FURNITURE.
Asp
A large quantity of PALAB, and other Plus in Pots, &c., ., 10.
Farther Partiendars and Catalogues will be issued on an early cate
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
[2936 Hongkong, Sist October, 1898.
d
CHAN. YAU, Nos, & £, Lower Mosque Torrase. Hongkong, 26th October, 1898. [2910
PAID-UP CAPITAL
II. FIRM FUNDS
687,500 0-0 2,743,81979
-
TO LET.
THI
THE GROUND FLOOR of the NEW CLUB" premises-the best businuta, poži- tion in the colons. Baitable for High Class Shope or Officon.
Apply to
THE SECRETARY,
A. S. WATON & Co., Limited.
-2178.
IO LET.
THE SECOND FLOOR of No. 2, PEDDAR'S floor, and Re- Fidence.
Apply to
1580
A. R MARTY. Hongkong, 28th September, 1898.
GREENMOUN
Apply to
CUTLER, PALMAR & COS
Pases $10.73 PER DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND
WrUSkY.
Blen
of Belnated-
Distillation of the
Finest Bootch Whiakios:
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hunphong. [37
UTLER; P ALMER & CO.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
The Undersigned having been appointed who have consigned their Brands to Hergkong AGENTS for the above Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE atļ Current Eutes,
1+
59
S
6
12
E. W. RUTTER,
Asting Mausger.
12219
Hongkong, 16th Ontober, 1893.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
NOTICE.
!] [THE HONGKONG BRANCH of the adora BAUK bas Thin Day bem OPENED at Iba Tamporary Ofoes, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (1st Floor).
By Order of the Directora
E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 18th October, 1893. [2220
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION, PAID-OF CAPITAL
$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND
$9,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEOP'TORS.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS Hou, J. J. ESI-IBYING Chairman. RM. GRAT, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,
A. J: Raymond, E.
C. Bearmann, E.
David Gabbay, Esy
A: Erupt, Feq. E. E.,
& McConachis, Fay,
P. Saabie, Esq.
R.Shewan, beg
N. A. Biebe, Eva.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong T, JACKSON, Esq
BLANADER:
Shanghai-J. P. Wade Gard'ner, Esq. LOSTON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK-
ING COMPANY, LAMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cont por Annum on the daily balance.
US FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 24 per Cent. per Aruum. For 6 months, 34 per Cent. por Anmumi. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
[10
Hangkung, 28th October, 1808, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
FOR SALE
LAUNCHES FOR BALD,
115
TEAK STEAMER courly new and in perfect order. feet by 10 foot. beam by 6 feat landed Draft Condensing Engines. Speed 10-11 knots.
STEAM LAUNCE OLYMPIA " Teak with New Foilar and in perfast order; ~~
45 foot by fast 9 inches. benta, 55
3pead 9 miles, BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,
17, Praya Central. Hongkong, 28th October. 1998. [2311
HF. CARMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
SURVEYOR.
18, PLATA CENTRAL. NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHER
FOR SALE.
SIGNS kot Specifications for all classe of Steamships. Launches a spaciality Now work and repairs supervised.
Telegrams, CARNIOHALE," Hongkong. Telephono, No. 11.
H. F. CARMICHAEL. Hongkong. 30th April, 1898.
[1209 R
QUINANT PERE & FILS, REIMS
Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SUIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality. Saira Dry (Green Beal).
• LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Bele Agents.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1893.
FOR SALE
1104
HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1889 WarE SEAL. $90.25.....per case of 1 dozen quarie, $38.50......por caso of 2 dozen plute,
E D. KRESSMANN & CO/s RED AND Warr BORDEAUX WINES.
C. G. HILBERT & 00'8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
SIEMSSEN &, GO. Hongkong, 41 September, 1897.
58
QURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
LI KWONG LOONG, CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECORATOR, from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE STORE
st
No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD. The only shop in Hongkong with this namo. Where HIGH-CLABI FURNITURE, of every description can be made to order in any design required.
Has been patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong HoloL Mossrs. A. S: Watson & Co., Limited, Joint Telegraph Coa, and other had. ing Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference may he made as to the Saporior Workmanship and Materials of the Faratare, & supplied.
Mossra. A. S. Watson & Co, write as follows-- "We here pleasure in slating that Mr. LI "KWONG LOONG furnished the Annexe to our spenery and gavo na ovory satis "faction.
(SA) "A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED." ORDERS punctually attended to and CRARGES most moderate.
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 15th September, 1898,
CARTRIDGES,
[1980
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokokes and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.
PRICE OF 12.BONE CARTRIDGES
Loaded with With Pander"
··Powder only, and 1 oz of that.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL Mine PAID UP CAPITAL....
£1,000,000. ... 824.874
Priurose Cases...$5.05 Pegasit Casey.. 6.25 Ejoator Brass Casas, 6,00
$7.40
8.00
8.63
ILEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
COUSE OF DIRECTORS. D.GILLIES, Beq (CHAS KISHAN, EM.
CHOWTUNGSKane, Day, J.T. LAUTS, Esq.
KHÂN Hoy CRDER, Esq.
Chief Manager.
6. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Mouths Fixed...5%
5% discount on orders of 1.000 aud over.
Apply to
WM. SCHMIDT & CO., Ganmakers,
Hongkong Hongkong, 27th file 1897.
TO SHIPMASTERS,
1421
15 ENQUIRE where your FRESH WATER
· Hongkong. Ist December, 1897. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZER CAPITAL. SUBSCRIRED
TAID UP
LEKERVE FUND
£1,500,000 £1,125,000 ...B 569,500 10,000
BANKAS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIHIMD.
INTEREST allowed en Currant Accounts e the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS :- For 12 monthe%%
+
3
3
for over half century. Apply to G. U. ANDERSON,
31 .3% J. ZHURBURN, Manager, Hongkong.
3G3
(1)
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agente, Hongkong, 28 June, 1898.-
11391
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710,
Hongkong, 13, Iraya Central.
AFLER JOUNSTOND'S
Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.
THE
You
TOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK
LIMITED
ESTABLISERD 1850.
(QUARE BOTTLE. WHISKY
The Untarsigned, having been appointed
"The sale of this grond Sotoli increases month AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared by month; it is of Superb Quality anil of to ACCEPT RIBKB against FIKK at Current
CUTLER, PALMER & CO,'R BELBUTION. ¿Plastosi
Sole Agents for it
SIEMSSEN & CO;
Agenta
(19
361
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO OF A‡X-LA-CHAPELLE
THE AU having been appointed
F
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates,
TO LET
BONHAM ROAD.
GILMAN & CO.
Agents,
(1441
M
Hongkong, 7th July. 1898.
TO LET
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO
Agents Hongkong, 21st April, 1997, 162
FITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS”. FAMOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned. * Fizo OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is shipped by
CUTLER, PALMER & Co,and tas ... obtainablo ia Hongkong of
GLO. ANDERSON,
“No. 13, Prays Central. Hongkong. 20th July, 1897.
SITREURIREL CAPTIAL. Xen 12,000,000 10,500,000 PAIDUB CAPITAL
6,980,000
HEAD OFFICE~~~ YOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES & ÁGEROZES.
London Koba New York Lyons Bombay Buangbai
San Francisco Honolulu
LONDON BAKKMES THE LONDON JOINT STOOK Banz, LIMITED. PARE'S BANE, LIMITED.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED."
I is obtained by the Water Boats, as FOUL WATRE in the anau of much Bickness on board Ship.
Worothe ONLY WaThe Boat COMPANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY sapplying FILTERED WATER.
CALL FLAG W.-
J. W. KEW & CO., STRAN WATER BOAT COMPANY, Hongkong, th October, 1895
(1971
THE CHINA AND JAPAN
TELEPHONE CO., LD.
HONGKONG EXCHANGE.
OPEN DAY AND NIGHT.
SUBSCRIPTIONS.-
EXCHANGE INN
$80 Per Anṛt.
PRIVATE LIN
$100 Per Annum.
NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.
N.E. A special charge is made for kiss of more than average length.
ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY" DESCRIPTION IN STOCK;
Including
CRONICASA,
HozGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Carront Ascunt at the rate of 2 per | BATTERIES, fascent, per annum on the daily balance.
Oxited deposita for 12 months 5 per annum.
70. 2, Ball's Court, BONHAM ROAD, SIX No. 6, Lun Houen Street, Plata Contra C. LAZARUS & CO..
ROOMS; Bathroom solie Quarters,
&c., also Stable sal Large Garden with Tennis Hawa
Cheap rental. Apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS,
Duddöll Street. Hongkong, 2nd November, 1808.
TO LET
2345
OUSES at KOWLOON (nearing comple Hon); low rontals,
A HOUSE RICHMOND TERRACE.
Apply to
·HUMPHREYS ESTÁTE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED,
Hongkong, 8th Novaber, 1898.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1898.
́ ́BOARD AND RESIDENON;
Head Office TOTO, Branch Offices-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOU BAY, BINGATORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN TAIN, NEWCHWANG, and a Porta in JAPANE
AGENCIES
Miike Coal Miner
Chacura Coal Mines
Kanada Coal Minère The Milks Cotton Spinning Mill, La. Tokyo Marine Insurance Qe Limited. Moji Firs Insurancs Co., Limited Imperial Government Faper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working. -Co.,
Shanghai
Onida Clement Company, Japan Kansgafuch Cotton Spinning Mil Tokyo Oction Hyioning Mill, Japan., Mayashi Clook Factory,"
Hongkong 4th August, 12071
-UN TAK LOONG,
隆
德
12847
TİN-MEATS TEN FRUITS TIN
[2017
QUALITY EXCELLENT / PRIJNÍ MODERATE, No: 144, Queen's Road West, Hongkong":"" Hongkong, d Arronet, 1999,
$1608
P1397
AVID COBBAR & BON'S
CANVAS
OMFORTADLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Bosad
Aty to Mrs. MATHER,
Pognani:2; Padder's Fill.. Hongkong, let Fainer, 1892-
D MERORANT NAVY
28861
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAK
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING P
AFNHOLD, KARBEKG & CO Bolo Agente,
6 & 61, BENTINOK STREET-
CALCUTTA L
Telegraphio Addrom: A.B.C. Code. MAHOGANY Calentia. 4th Edition waed
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
THE STANDARD "INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE:
THE STANDARD. INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE,
Manufactured throughout in Calcutta and gusristeed to stand this tropia
climate, s PRICE, complete with accemories for Hilliard -E 1,450 packed,
SPECIAL ADVANTAGE—. “We take ni BidK6 againgi Breakage.
Send for our latest PRICE LIST To Hongkong Daily Press Oso 11560 NOPIER of the ARTSUPPLEMENTS Are
sold only by Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, ARIAN
Prion #1 per gas of thro abrefs or Bú cente per separate sheet, a
Hongkong, 12 Jafo. 1898.
11467
8. CHOH,
Agent. LIGHTNING
1633 Hongkong, Li, Dotober, 1898.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY RUYAL QUARTER, 1858. HEAU Orrion, LONDON.
ELECTRIC BELLS,
INSULATORS
CONDUCTORS,
SWITCHES,
TELETUONES,
WIRE, ko, ka.
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIANILITY OF SHARE-
*HOLDEES ... An EZERVE FUND.
€800,000
£800,000 £450,000
PRICE LISTS
INTEREST allowed on Current Ascount at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanc98 On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 par cent.
נן
3
H
24 T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. 1808, Hongkong, 24th May, 1 JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
KUIN KOMOR,
HONGKONG, TOKOHAMA; KOBE.
[2819 CEMENT
PETLAND
J. B WHITE & BROS.
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA
HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO 1978 Hongkong, 11 Apoll, 1883
ON
APPLICATION,
ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS
·ERECTED AND KEPT IN
ORDER
VESSELS EXPFOTED.
LATER ENGLISH MAIK.
The P. &.0. steamor Ballarat with the English mail of the lith vltimo, left Slugapore on Saturday, the 5lb instant, at 6 pm, and may be expooted here on or aboat. Thursday, the 10th instant...
THE FRENCH MAIL,
The M. M. stsumor Melbourne, with the French mail of the 7th ultimo, left Saigon on Saturday, the Sib instant, at 8 pm, and may be expected bera on or sboat Tuesday, the 8th instant. This Poket ringa replies to latters despatched from. Hongkong on the 3rd September
THE AMBLICAN MALL The O. & O. steamer Gaelic, with the Amer ioan mall, left Shanghai on Monday, the 7th instant, at p.m., nad may be expected bers on or about Thursday, the 10th instant.
o,
The F. M. stoomor China, with mails, left San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 90th oltima.
The O. & G. stoamer Dorte, with walls, do, luft Ban Fenneson for this port vin Lonchito, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, ant Shanghai on th-20th ■ltimo,
> GERMAN MAIL The N. D. L. ataamer Bayern, enraging the Gorman mails with dates from Earlin of the 17th ultimo, left Colombo on Friday, and may be expected hore en or about Wednesday, the 16th instant.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The steamer t. Templar, from Calratie, loft Bingapore for this port on Saturday, the 5th instant.
MERCHANT STEAMERS The N. P. steamer Tacoma sailed from Tasoma for Jepan and Hongkong on the 25:5 altinio.
The P. & O. steamer Brindai loft Bombay for this port on the 27th altixo.
The N. P. steamór Mogul sailed from Port land, Or., for Japan and Hongkong on the 28th
ultimo.
The Indra Line chartered steamer Eidapoid, from Now York and Straits, laft Bingaporo for this port on the 28th nitim.v.
The N. P. steam sr Victoria left Tacoma for Hongkong via Japan on the Red instant.
The atosmor Arlic. left Port Darwin for Hongkong livect on Saturday, the Sth iustent.
The Austrian Lloyd'a ateamor Marquis Bar- quehem left Singapore for this portioa. tho 6th instant.
The C. Mutual stramer Baise, from Glas. gow, Birkenhead; &c., left Singapore for this port on Tuesday, the 1st instant, and may b expected here on or about the 7th instant.
The N. D. L. steamer Sachsen loft Shanghai vis Foochow on Friday, the 4th instant, and
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ON
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
MONDAY, 7th November." EXCHANGE.
LONDON
Tolegraphia Trausfor, Hank Villa, on domand Bank Bills, at 30 daya' sight Bank Bills, at 4 months' Credits, at 4 months" sight
1/11
111
right..... l/l
Documentary Bills, 4 months aight 1/11} . ON PARIS
ON GERMANT
Banke Bills, en domand
2.40
Grodite, of 4 months' tight.........2,501-
On demand...
1.98
On New YoBE.-**
Bank Bills, on damand
$71
Credits, 60 days' right................... 43)
Telegraphic Trander
..145)
.146
ON BOMBAY
Bank, on drausnd..................
ON CALCUTTA.—
Telegraphic Transfer.1456.
Bank, en domnind veran
ON SHANGRA
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA
On demand
ON MANILA, name
Qu'domand
Os SINGAPORE.-
4 % pa.
.24% pm.
On demand.........................d"), pts. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate...10.17 GOLD LEAP, 100 fine, por inel 58.50
JOINT STOCK SHARES. CONTANT, ĮPAIDER,, QnOTATIONE.
[1406,25 (12 225 pr. e. preal Hongkong & hạt China & Japan, prí £5 omival
Bank
Do Ondianry Do. deferred
Netl. Bank of Citin B. Te Four. hace
fell's Asbestos E. A Campbell, Moore & Co.
China Pros. L. & MI...... China Sagar
Cotton Mil-
Ewa... International
£41, buyers £1.
£87 21 17, at Elo! $109 $10 $10.25, buyer $100 $466, sal & buyers
T. 100, 70, buyers
Ta, 100 B. 26, huyers
Laou Kung Mow...Tk 100 Els. 74 Surelio....
T5 310. s. 180 Yahloong
w..........Tis. 200 16.52) Hongkong.... Dairy Farm
Meowiss & Co., ikkita men
Freen Island Cemet
Do. New sene
H&C. Bakery Hongkong &
Gas
Hongkong Electric ...
may be exported hero on or about Tuesday,. H. L. Trunways... the 8th instant.
PARBED THE CANAL. OUTWARD,4th October-Benlewere. 7th Oot.
Volute. 11th October-Energia. lát
18tà October-Shanghai, Toxingsherg. October-Glenavon: Indus. 21st October -Buberg, Harperley, 25th October- Armenia, Bayern, 27th October-Sumatru, Ernest Simons. lat November-engloc 4th November--Romulus, Diomed, Selacic, Heidelberg.
HONWARD-Ist November-Izion, Manila.
4th November-Darmstadt.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
A MAIL WILL OLONA,
For Shanghai-Per Lyeemoon, to-day, the Sto instant, at 9.30 AM.
For Wachow-Fer Dening, to-day, the 8th instant, at 9.30 AM.
Sode Mar, today, the 8th irst, at 3.30 P.M.
For Singaporo, Penang and Colombo.-Ter
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohatun→→→Par Kinsleu Mara, today, the 8th instant, 3.30
V.M.
For Singapore-Per Babelsberg, to-day", : tha 8th instant, at 430 pm.
For Singapore-Tex Ghaze, today, the 5tà instant, al 5,00 P.M.
For Yokohatan and Kobe-Por Braemar, to-day, the 8th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Singapore, Bourabaya and Bamorang- Fer Hinsany, on Thursday, the 10th instant, at 2.30 PM.
For Manila-Por Titansong, on Friday, the 11th instant, al 1,30 ra
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Cily of Pekiny will be despatched on TUESDAY, the Stá inst with Mails for Japan and San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Pera ko, which will be niceed as follow 10.00 A.. Registry conse
11.00 AM. Post Office closos, but Correspondeuse may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foo of 10 conte extra Postage mati the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Machery, Will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 9th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, vta Naples to the Straita Settlements, Bataria, Burman, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malte, &o, &o,
Registry coasus at 7.30 AM. The mail closes at 8.00 A.M. Late letters
with 10 cents extra postage.
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Hongtong Hotal
Longkong hundre
4. & K. Wharf & G...
ifongkong Rep
·1. & W. Doar dearances —
Chha Fire+49 Cliksa Traders' .... Hongkong Fire North Chea Straitemen Union Yunginte
and and Building
Hongkong Land lay. Rutuphreya Restate.. Kowloon Land & R West Point Buikling Juzoo Bugat Vining
-$70 $90, taller
'bati * *1984 19
32450, nes & sellera
$163,& buyers
kly intże, buyers
10, ede: buyers $100 ti
$50 £67, cafes & buyers 52511, bujors $50 $39, buyers
$60 (5167; buyers 212 262, pet.prooge
[182], a 201 300 $182,duyers. $20 $96, 'ca
$50 45224,851.&buyers ETIS. 20 820, les soltera 35015, .byers $90 $729
$50 175, rales & buyers $10 85.50, buyera $30 $371, rul.bayern.
4042, les buyers 8100 451, buyers
Chartonages., 200 slab, cellers" Gt. Estu. &C'denian Jeista
Now Balmoral
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$537, buyera
$52,wellen $15 cé, $15 at, anes $53, sales $114.4, sellers $65 buyers $11.50, buyer
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Do. Preference. Rauba 14.04, 36), ales steamship Coys New Amoy
Dock
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Chma and Manila... Chine Mutani Ord¦ Do. Proferenes....!
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10.
Douglas. Ricanezip H., Carton and A. Indo-China S. N. ..... Star Ferry Tebraa Planting Co. ....
Do.
t'aited Abeg Do
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lawn Old
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$5080, buyers £10 40. 106, buyers £10 £5, 10, bayers
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£ 960
$73 $9.00; val. & buyarı 25 seller
sellers $214, ngare $10 $10, nominal 997+41 $10 $12.50, male:
J. V. Y. VERNON, Brokar
Allowic
OPTIM 3750 to 8780 per pical.
$800 to $520
8840 800
La
Do. per-wrapped$700 to $420
Patnu New $515 Pats Old.... Denares New ......8813 Benares Old....
por chest.
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Dighest upon hir tamperature on the ith any Lowest open air temperature on the 4th 10
F. G. FIGO, Acting Direcson.
· Eloogkong Observatory, 7th November, 1889.
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MERS. FALDongo & Co.'s Reguerra; 7th Nov. Barometer M... 29.06, Tharm, AAL (Wet both) (19 doraster) 2.M.29.95 Therio, 12.3x-(Wan bull) 70 Barouieler 4 P. 25.13 Ferm, 4ras, (Wet bulb) 70 Thermom. 9.... 765 Thess, Maxim Thenuoma. 1PM... 18 Therm. Minimum (ave- thehom... 77 (right).
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