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SHIPPING KREDETIN
J-The Deitish steamer Sarpados, Eroma Brankom 18th Nor, had light airs to porti
The Chinese steamer Chingping, from Tong ka 15th Nov., had strong N.E. monsoon all the way down.
The British steamer Formosa, from Tamsal 17th Nov, Amoy 18th, and-Svator 19th, had moderate monsoon, cluti and oversant, with dris tling rain, mederate sen to Amoy, gentle breaza Ane cloar wentuar, smooth ser to Swatow. Flus clear weather, gentle breece. I smooth so to port. Shipping in Ameyasena, Cheang chew, Toorn, m. U.3. A. schoonera F. F., Wilye mex and Bric. Iu Swatow... Kangau and Esang,
EXPORT CARGO. Per P0. atawer Condis, salled on the 17th November. For New York:-1,000 halos Loup. For London 500 bale: hemp and 2 cases cigara from Manila, 170 bales waste silk, 39 cases Chinawarn, 5 cases blackwoodware, 103 ralls nuts and matting, 2 pkeste Persian opitum, 1 coee and 70 bales feathers, 3 ouses curios, 4 | dasid praborrek, 3 packages tea, 3 pzokages tes sud preserves, 10 bolus ones, 7 casos olgare, 20 ass bristles, 3 oases ginger, 1 osse vigar caza- ples, 9,120 bales bomp, 100 poelengos tea, and 6,667 boxes ten
VISITORS AT HOTELS. KONOKONG HOTEL.
Mr. 7. H. Aitken
M. At
Mr. D. S. Bailey
Mes & Bis. Haner-
Mr. T. Bach
Mr.
R. E. Bar
retta ad fanity
Mis Barretto children
Mr. R. J. Barlow
Mt. Batlle Can
Meat
& child
Mrs. Frau's E. Brattr Mr. W. P. Biddis
Mr. & Mrs. A H. Bo
tenheim
Ms. Brandenberg
Liest WK Lice
Mr. & Ms Ballon
Mr. John Benwit
Mr. J. W. Bron
M.
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Major & Mrs. Jeffreys
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NEW MODELS
MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
MONDAY, WAYNHUBA MM, 1898-
BANKS
INSURANCES,
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINACOTTISH
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The Gordon Number of the Grapbio
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form of INSURANCE
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE 1,000,000.
324,571 POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS A yearly premium of 128 21. (age 30) secures the following :-
7,193,000 in case of death by zooldent,
£1,000 in esso of natural death. £1,000 in case of
total digable ment by accident.bone
£500 in case of partial total; disablement by accident,
£5 per week in case of temporary disable. ment by accident, sunt
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AUTOBLARS CAPITAL is creačn
Accidents insured against for £4yand £e per annam ($1,000-in case of death by weakly payments in cass of injurçë):
For further Particulars apply ta
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Agent
(1820
21,500,000 Hongkong, 8th June, 1894, £7,125006 £52,500 NORTH BRITISH AND MEBGAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. £10,000 BARIERĂ 14
TOTAL FUNDS AT 318 DECEMBED, 1897, LONDON JOINT BIODE-RANK; Lamiran
£19,668,089 Ou. Od. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum an the Daily balance. ON FIXED Darosars 2→→
A SPECIAL SERIES OF
0,75
CHRISTMAS CARDS
Pam
HAVE FUND ------
The Day's Work, by Radyal Kipling The Changeling, by Walter Hond Children of The Mint, by Eden Philpotti. Poor Max, by Tots
150
121
150
DEPICTING CHINESE BOENES
1.50.
130
AND CHARACTERISTICS,
Mr. & Mrs. E. B. Joseph
Mr. J. Kinghorn
Mr. J. Kirkwood
An Hungariaz Nebob, by Maurus Jakal. Rodon The Bostateerer, by. Louis Backe
1.50
For 12 month
1.50
Mr. Lesa Arlev
Mr. & Mra. Robe.
Little
The Town. Tragoller, by George Ginsing. 1.50 The Journalist, by C. F. Kear
1.30
JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED
6
9
Mistress Naney Molesworth, by Joseph
Hooking.
1.57
CARDS.
Through Battle To Promotion
1.50
BUEN Manager, Hongkong Flangkong, 27th October, 1897.
Captain Stormslong, The Bushranger, by
John Shaw
www
1.80
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BANK
Mr. Kabwis
Mr. J. A. Mackay
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My R. J. Maneantelli
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Mr. & Mrs. E. McLood
Mr. A. C. Van Nierop
Mr. ), O'Sulliran
MEPreqent
Mr. W: Parilt
Mr. J. Pastorin
Mr. J. Fing
Bruton and Mr. A. J. Pitaher
Dr. F. W. Churc
Mr. E. B. 1. Clarks
Mr. Justice Coopor
Mrs Chlor
M. W. J. Liver
Mire. Darfu
Mr. Thee. F. Ledga-
Dr. Dixon
Alive Dra
Mr. Duncan
Mr. I. Etzel
Mr B. J. Kom
Mr R. W. Gin
Mrs. H. W. Chin
Mr. J. Kenly Gilson
Capt. Go durd
Mr. Gomes no el sob
àlis timnas
Mr. & Mrs. G. H. Grace
Mr. J. H. G:imeo
Capt. Dall
3. Tilhena
Mr. E. C. Huchaptel
Mr. Heury Hoden
Miss E S. opg
Mrs Joseph Higg Mr. T. Rowent Mr. Kerfoot Hughes
Mrs Hunt
Mr. Sig Tuan
Mr. Jackson
Mr. B. James
Mr. Filling
Mr. & Mrs. B. Pure
Miss B. Purse
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Mr. E. Ricbanlsen
Mr. W. B. Kome
Capt. Kylo Raacker
Mr. D. 90
Mr. F. V. Shmuels
Mr. B. Sheward
Mr. H. Sii
ár. & Mrs. Skinner
Capt. Stewart
Mr. J. B, Siren
Dr. J. H. Sman
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Mr. M. A. Traval
Mr. & Mrs. W. E. Turner
Mr. R. I. Tuthill
Mr. V. Üldai
Mirs. Unsworth
Mr. Vangban
Mr. E. R. Vive
Col. John-Weir
Mr. & Mrs. Wo. Whiley
Miss Whiley
Lieut. R. K. Bagnall
Wild, RE.
Mr. Bagnall Wid
Pies A Williams-
Capt. H. Witt
Mr. & Mr. R. 8. Wright
PEAK
HOTEL.
Mr. & Mr. J. H. Bath
Exte
Mr. J. Bentity
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Captain van Corbach M. & Mrs. W. H. T.
Davis chid
Mr. & Ms. A Dealson
and children
Mr. & Mr. ARC A. El
Miss Fillie
Mr. A. Fair
Mr. A. Forbe
Mi Fonk
Mr. M... Frost
Mr. R. Gersond
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Mr H. R. Hardcaste
Aty F. Pas vroid Alr. Hejaze
Mr. Juba D. Hutchison
Mr. & Mrs. E. Joues Me ft. S. Judah Captulo F. Kəkəd
Mr. Gro. Lewiese
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· (EŊTABLISHED 2 YEARS).
HIGH CLASS L
W. ROBINSON & CO.
COLLARD & COLLARD,
ALLISON, BACHALS, ROSENKRANZ, KAPS,
LOW PRICES ACCEPTED.
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
THE ONLY FISM DEVOTING THEMSELVES ENTIRELY TO THIS Basises (1694
PALMER CUTLER,
&.CO.'S
PRICE $10.75 Per Doms
JEN
SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY.
Mand
TO LET :
TO LET.
GREENMOUNT," BOSHAM BOAD-
THE
LIMITED
ESTABLURED 2830.
STUBURIED CAFETAL PAID UT CAPITAL
REZERVE FOND... la lim
VESSELS EXPECTED,
ENE, FRÄSCH MAIL. The M. M. Barmer Ernest Siraone, with the French mal of the 21st nitimo, left Sadgon on Friday, the 19th instant, at 3 am, and may be expected hate on or about Monday, the instant This Peakat brings replies to Jettera despatched from Hongkong on the 10th- September.
THE AMERICAN MANE
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
SATURDAY, 19th November. EXCHANGE,
O-LONDON.
The O. &0. steamer Doria with the American mail, left Yokohama on Friday, O the 18th instant, at daylight, and may be ex- posted hers on or aboat Sunday, the 27th instant:
The P. Mutonnier City of Rio de Janeiro, with malla, o, left Ban Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kabo, Negaki, and Shanghai, on the 10th Instant
TIG DÀNADIAN WAIL. The O. P. R. Co.'s steamer Empress of Japien left Vanbanter an Thursday afternoon, the 20th lusthat, for Hongkong vis porte of call.
THE INDIAN MAIL
The steamer Lightning, from Caleuits, left Singaporo for this port on Tuesday, the lith instant.
WWBO FANT STRAMENS The N. P. steamer Mogul sailed from Ford- land, Or, for Japan and Hongkong on the 29th ultimo.
The N. F steamor Ningshow sailed from Portland, Or, for Japan and Hongkong on the 1th instant.
The N. P. steamer Taconia has arrived at Yokohama and sails for Kobe and Hongkong en the 17th inatazi
L. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,000,000 £ m. d
SUBSCRIBET CAPITAL 2,750,000. `·. PAID-UF CAPITAL.437,800 00 II. FIRM FUND 2,748,819 7 1 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company ara pra pared to ACCEPT RIJKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
The N. P. stosser totoria left Tacos SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
for Hongkong via Jepan on the 3rd instant. Agents.
The steamer dirite loft Port Darwin for [1391 Hongkong, 23rd June, 1808.
Hongkong diroot on Saturday, the 5th instant.
The Mutual steamer Tankai, trom AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR, Ghsgow, Birkenhand, 2, has passed
ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CRAPELLE.
the Canal and may be considered due at Singa- pere on or about the 17th instant.
The N. X. K. steamer Mike Maru Bombay Line) left Singapore for this port on the 15th instast, and is expected to arrive born on the 21st instant,
1/11
Telegrapble Transfer Bank Bula, on damnad Bank Bills, at 30 days" sight Bank Bills, at 4 mouths sight... Yig Credits, #1 ́4 months' night Documentary Iils, 4months' sight PABIS.
Bank Bills, on dend240 Credits, at 4 mentlight5V
ON GERMANY
On
ON BORAY-
On demandme
1.99
New Yo
Bank Billa, on demand
471
Credit, 60 days' sight...
481
Telegraphio Tractor
146
Bank, on demand .....................
....146
ON OLLOUTLA.---`
Tabgraphic Transfer ............................
..146
Bank, on demand ............
1401
Bank, at sight ..............
On SHANGHAI
Private, 60 days” night
ON YOKOHAMA
On demandai
Or Max
On demand an ON SINGAPORE
On demand...apa
AS NM
SOVEREIGNE, Bank's Baying Rate...10.13 GoLD LEAF, 100 Ene, per trel .....58.25
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY, PAID EF, QUOTA TRAY, Banks
(1411.26 $125 229 pv. c. prema.. Hongkong & Shal... China & Japan, pef.)
£4 £1, buyere £16.5.
Do, ordinars Do. deferred!
Katl. Bank of China' B. Bhare...... Foun. Shares..... Balls Asbestos E. A China Prov L. & N..... Campbell, Moore & Co. Chian Sugar -arachide
Calton Mil-
BO
The H. A.L. steamer Armenia, from Ham-
International 67 burg, left singapore for this port on the 18th instant, sad may be expooted here on or about the 22nd instant.,
THE Underdgood, baring been appointed TENTS for the above Compan, tru Ten 13,000,000 prepared to ACUBET RISKS against FIRE
10,500,000 at Current Ratio,
6,980,000
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & C05
Agents. Hongkong. 21st April, 1897.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710. The Vadersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the share Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carcent Rates.
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
BRANCHES & AGENCIES.
Lordon
Kabe
Nów York Lyons Bombay
Shanghal
San Francisco Honolulu
LONDON BANKERS : THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED), PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per bent. per annum on the daily balance, On fired deposits for 12 months 3 per aamunt.
Apply to
10
Hongkong, 7th July, 1898.
GILMAN & CO.,
A genta
[1441
TO LET..
Distillawoon of the
TABLES at KOWLOON.
of Selected
Finoes Soctch Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co.. Hongkong. [37
$
9. CROH,
Agent
Bangkong, Lab October, 1898
(635
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA; AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY BOSAL ÜHAZAR, 1853.
A HRAD OPTICE, LONDON,
HOUSES & KOWLOON (awing comple- CAPITAL PAID-UP... €200,000
RESERVE Liability (OF SKIES. UTLER, PALMER & Co. tion) low rentala.
ROSERVE FUND,
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 181
Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Kortos Who have consigned their Brande to Hongkong
Kya
Mr. C. C. Mala
Ms. H. Si, Mare Mr. R. Marten
Mr. J. P. Michel Mr. R. Mitchell Mr. B. Morrell
Mr. I. M. Moyes
Mr. C. Petaberton
Mr. H. E. Pollock
Captain & Mr. H. V.
Prynge
Ms. P. Bees & child Mr. A. Sindir
Mr. A. Findlay Smith
Mr. A. G. Stoke
Mr R. Tousalin
Miss A. Wolsta
Mix G. Welsh
Mr. & Mrs. James Wolzlı
Mis M. Weby
Al. G. F. Whool
CRĄGIEBKEN.
Mr & Mrs. B. 1. Cad well & family Mr. Chas C.
Cohen
M. J. H. Cox
Rev. Francis Hyn,
R. N.
Mr. W. Star Hortia D Mis Holger
M, Mcdonald nud
mid
Major M.M. Morris, H.A. 31, Morris
Mr. K. Morrison
Home R D. Orosby Mre. Ormsby
ngem AF. Pric
US.N.
Max Price
Mr. Mr. Reginall
Torner and family
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
"E bare authorized Mr. M. J., MOSLE
to Sign ne Firm from the date.
WE
S: J. DAVID & CO.
Hongkong, 18th November, 1893,
NOTICE.
[241
HAVE This Day Established myself as
361
for over half a century, Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Prays Central.
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotch increases month by month; it is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & CO,'% SELECTION.
Sole Agents for itu
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
JANDUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned.
Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is shipped by CUTLER, PALMER & Co., and is
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO. LIMITED. -
[2117 Hongkong, 18th November, 1888,
TO LET.
ELVEDERE," S ROOMED BUN- GALOW, PLASTATION ROAD, to be let, Furnished, for 3 months from 1st January next,
SEMI-DETACHED VILLA RESID.
B
ENCES on BOWEN Hoan. (Now in courts
of erection.)
Property now beenpied by the BowsINGTON SAW ILs.
No. 5. SEYMOUR ROAD,
BAHAR LODGE." "FAIRVIEW," KOWLOON.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 21st November, 1888.
148
obtainable in Hongkong of
G. Q. ANDERSON,
r38
TO LET. NONVENIENT OFFICES 1st and 2nd FLOORS, 18, BANK BUILDINGS, Hong; kong,
Apply to
M. J. D. STEPHENS,
Solicitor. Hongkong, 29th September, 1898.
*[706
No. LS, Fraya Central.
Rongkong, 26th July, 1897.
Y
陈怡
SANG & CO...
COAL MERCHANTS
have always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIT
TION OF COAD.
Address:-Care.of Messrs. Kwong Sang & Co 1750 No. 68, PRATA.
TO SHIPMASTERS. TINQUIRE Where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boats, as FOUL WATUE is the cause of mach Sickness on board Ship.
TO LET.
PARTMENTS 2# KOWLOON, with Board. Buitable for married couples or single goutlomen. Tennis Court.
Apply to
(1.308
Mas, HATHERLY,
Isadale, Kowloon Hongkong. 17th June, 1898.
TO LET We are the ONLY WATER BUAT COMPARTO NO. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD UNNTRAL, lately FFICES on First and Second Floors of HONGLONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying Sbests Drawn up, and all Accountant's work | FILTERED WATER.
scenpled by the Joint Telegraph Cos. Newly nadarlaken.
painted. Rent Very Moderate. Apply on premises to
ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR.
ACCOUNTS tapt and adjnstell.
Salase
WM. H. GASKELL.
Letters should be addressed cars of More.
KONG ILUTEL
Hoogkong. 15th November, 1898.
NOTICE OF FIRM.
72147
THE Cadersignod have This Day opened
T5A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST & CYCLE EMPORIUM and beg to solicit the patronage of tho pablie of Hong- kong. A firat-alous selection of CYULES (LADIES' and GERT's) is on view and inspection. is truely invited. Repairs mindertaken and accessories supplivd.
McKIRDY & CO. Cycle Agents, Hongkong, 20th September, 1898. 12061
W. BREWER & CO.
JUST LANDED. CHRISTMAS NUMBERS. Graphic, Ilica London News, Black and White, Sporting and Dramostio, Penta Annal...
$ 0,25
ANNUALS, 1899. Boys and Girls own Annast ned. Chums.. 4.50 Little Data: Child's Companion
Bo Perp
Rosebud AnunÈ.......
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NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Pours Encyclopoodin ...
CALL FLAG PF
J. W. KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. Bengkung, 9th October, 1805
11271
I EN TING,
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Fro0. Hongkong. Brd Beptember. 1891.
52041
DOMRAY BURMAH TRADING Con PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
(2184
LI KWONG LOONG. - Hongkeng, 10th November, 1898,
TO LET.
[0.4, Low E MOSQUE TERRACE.
Apply to
CHAN EAU, Nos. 1 & 2, Lower Mouas Terrno0. [2310 Hongkong, 26th October, 1998,
TO LET
THE GROUND FLOOR of the NEW
CLUB" premises-the best baziness posi tion in the colony. Suitable for High Claus
Apply to
TRAK SQUABES, FLARKE, BOARDS and SCANTLINGA, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLANG, Bhop or Offices. 2. TRAX SHINGLES FOR KOOFING..
PINEADOR RAILWAY STEEPEES for all GLUGES.
Bates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong. 3rd May, 1895.
JESS
AVID CORSAR & BONS
HEROHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
-RELIANCE CROWN.
1.00 2866)
1.50
2.25
Henty's Yule Log
20.70 2.00
2 vols....
Rodoa's Courier, by
Merriman
... 11,56
1.50
Northward on the Great Loe, by Peary.
The Day's Work, by Kipling...
The Rogue's Paradise, by Pugh
The Hattle to Promotion, by Wood
TARPAULING
CANVAS
£800,000 £450,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per sanum on the Daily hala.co On Fixed Depila for 12 months... 4 pareant.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 24th May, 1899.
HONGKONO SAVINGS BANK.
HG Business of the story Banke is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI HANKING CORPORATION. Rales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST-on deposits in allowed at 33 PER CENT. por anatua.
Depositurs may transfo at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to bo placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PRR CHET, per annum.
For the HorarONO AND SHANGHAI BAKXIDE CORTORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. 14
·Hongkong, lat Auguit, 1895, IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEȧREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896. SUNSCRIBED CAPITAL. Shangbei Tla. 5,100,000 " $500,000 FAIL-UP CAPITAL
IMPE
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI -
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Cextop.
Ukefoo. Chinking, Foschow.
Harkow.
Peking.
Swatow.
Tientsin.
The Bank parahases and roosives for colles. tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the stove placas, and eolla Draftz and Telegraphic Trans- tom payable at its Brenches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH
Advances made on spport securities. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 2% per annum on Current Account daily
balances. 3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
3%
-5%
"
12
10
E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager. Hongkong, 15th Ortober, 1899: HONGKONG & SHANGHAI DANK-
CORPORATION,
SIP,000,000
BIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents
119
Bongkeng, 16th May, 1802
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned · AGENTS of the above Compony are FREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Rieke nt Current Rates
-- SIEMSSEN & CO.
F20 Hengkang, 29th May, 1995, NOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
CAPITAL SUESCRIRED
$1,227,938
B. W. MORRELL, 8. J, DAVID & CO.,
Local Manager.
General Agents.
[2173 Hongkong, 18th November, 1898. FIBANBATLANTICFIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
I
The Undersigned, having bon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
inter.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
[18 Hongkong. 10th November, 1879 DHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
PH
The Undersigned sra now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO., against FIRE at Currant Rates,
Agants for the Phonix Fire Office, T21 Hongkong, 17th August. 1887,
The N. Y. K. Reamer Kasuga Maru (Ame tralian Live) left Nagasaki for this port on Friday, the 12th instant, and is expected to arrive hore on the 22ad instant.
The N. Y. K. steamer Bingo Yesu (European Lino) left Yokohama direct for this port on the 17th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 23rd Tastant.
£# $17 £1 $17 Lion.izal
file
$16 $10.25, sales & b $100 $168, bayerz
Tls. 109 Ts. 75, sales & b. Ts. 100 Tie. 85, Luyera Laou Kung Now. Th. 100 Ls. EU Bayches.......T 50 Th. Yabkong 103 1452) Hongkong-STORA
$70 $60, Juven Dairy Farm... Fenwick & Co. (180, ...) 526:30 totkery,
$10 Green Island Comment... Do. New lasuo mėn. IT, &C. Bakery Hongkong & G. Ga. Hongkong Blectric...
The N. Y. K. steamer Tokia Mary (Australian Line) left Thursday Island for this port on.. L. Tramways... the 14th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 25th instant.
The etesmer Letimbre left Bombag on the 7th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 26th instant.
Hongkang Hotel
longkong Jos
H&E. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope.·******* H. & W. Dock Insurances
.....
Chatim Chins Firequenstrom – China Traders... Hongkong Fire.***.
North China convin Stralia.«*++B="
-PASSED THE-CANAS: OUTWARD.-18th. Onfober-Fridus. 21st Oct. -Harperlay. 27th October,Sumatra. 1st November Benglue. 4th Nov.-Romulus, Diomed, Salarie, Heidelberg. 8th Nov. -Cumbria, Siberia. 11th Nov.--Parking, Patkon. 15th November-Asturia, Ead. norahira 18th November-Wandug. Bland and Building tenberg, Howard-lth Nor--Fintobona.
15th
November Benlarig, Natal 18th Nov- Japan, Nestor.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
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A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Yokohama and Kebe.--Per Bamberg. to-day, the 2let instant, at 11.30 4.31.
For Kobe and Yokobania.Per America Mars, today, the 21st instant, at 330 p..
For MauilaPer Emeralda, to-day, the 21st instant, 164.30 PM.
For Bangkok Fer Locsok, to-morrow, the 2nd instant, at 9.30 A..
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook. town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mei. bourao. Por Chingtu, on Wednesdry, the 23rd instant, st 2.06 P.W.
NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
For Enganem, Penang and Caloalta-Fer MERICAN CITIZENS reiding in the Chelydra, on Thursday, the 24th instaat, at
CONSULAR DISTApur of Caftro, which | 11,00 A., includes SANGHUI, Wvozow, MAONO,
For Singapore. Penang and Colombo-Per Swargw, Hotsow and PAEROI, ar Riq- Bingo Maru, on Thursday, the 24ta înst, at 3.80
TED to REGISTER at this Coganiate either. personally or by certificate setting forth the ilate and pince of birth and last residence in the United Sintes.
The advantages of registration are obvious and may prove of rains in time of reod.
There is no fee er chargo for registration.
EDWARD LEDLCE,
U:S. CONSUE,
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For Thursday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melboures. Per Kasage Maru, on Friday, the 28th instant, of $.00 PY.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama-Per Hohilla, on Saturday, the 26th inant, at 4.30
P.M.
For Tientsie-Per Kiiyang, on Saturday, the 26th instant, at 500 P..
United States Consulats
For Moji, Koba, Yokohama, Victoris and CASTON, Chine 1st February, 1898. [9114 | Tacoma Par Victoria, on Thanday, the fil
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UAF WAH & Co., DEALES IN AMERICAN, ITALIAN, & CHINA MAR- BLE MONUMENTS, TABLETS, &«., CHINA and ABERDEEN (Seotland) PO. LISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS. NUMEROUS COLOURED ABIRDUEN (Scotland) POLISHED BANITE SAMPLES ON EXHIBITION, DESIGNS & PRICES on APPLICATION at No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong. Hongkong, 17th October, 1898.
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A N G CHAN
AGENT YOL MATTING MANUFACTORIES OF 'Tonquin, Dadoriakes to supply
FANCY MATTINGS
of Best Kinds and bas now a Large Stook in Hand,
PALIK-UP CAPITAL
$ 9,900,000 ReEATY FOND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOES.$10,000,000-115
COUET OF DIRECTORS THE SECRETARY,
HGD. J. J. BELL-IRVING-Chairman E. M. GRAY, Esz-Deputy Chairman, A. E. WATSON & Co, Limited.
A. J. Raymond, Esq. [2178C Deurman, Esq.
David Qubbay, Bej.
P, Quitive, Eng. DRIVATE BOAKD AND RESIDENCE A. Hanpt, Eq
N. A. Sieba, Esq. R. H. H, A. McConachie, Earl
'QUIRY-MANAGDEJ Hongkong T. JADEBON, ESQ ----
"MANAGEÉ'i Shanghai-J. P. WADE GABO'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON & COUNTY BANK ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
PRIVATE
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Mrs. GILLANDERS GLENHALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1396.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE, MOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2, Pedler's Hil. Hongkong, 1st January, 1892,
TARNHOLD, KARDBEG & CO, ROOMS, with Board,
Solo Aponte. CARTRIDGES.
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeloes and Water-resisting THE BEST NIEO-POWDHE IN ZIS WORLD.
PRion of 12-BORE CARTRIDGE
Loaded with
With Powder Powder only and is of Abel.
85.05.
$7.40
6,25
8.00
Ejector Brass Canon 6.90
8.83
KAISHA
sch Primos Cars WEEK'S ROAD, Under HONGEONS HOTEL 128 Pegamoid Cases
ITSUI BUSSAN
MIT
No. 6, Ice HovSE STREET, PHAYA CĦPPRAI
Read Roe:-TOKIL
Brunch Offices:-LONDON, NEW YORK, Box. BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN- THIN, NEWCHWANG, sad all-Ports in ΧΑΡΑΝ,
AGENCIES:-
Mike Coal Mines. Olindaga Casl Mines.
Kannda Coal Mine,
The Mike Cotton Spinning R, LA. Tokya Marine Insurance Co. Limited, Atell Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Imperis! Covernment Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.,
Shaughal.
Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kanagatnebi Cotton Spinning M. Toyo Cottos pinning Mill, Japan. Hayali Clook Factory. Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over,
Apply to,
WH, BCHMIDT & Cò, Gunmakers,
Hongkong Hongkong, 27th July 1697.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
†1421
"SNOWFLAKE KEROSENE
OIL,
150 FIRE TRET. Frise 83.65 por caso (10 gallons).
To be obtained at the tealing stores, suil að STANDARD OIL COMPART OF NEW YORK, 4
· [1801] Praya Central.
WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & BON. WANCHAT STACKinery GoDOWNS AND ES GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT.
Bhewan, Esq.
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HONGLONG-LIWEET ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Anram on the daily balance.
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ON FIND DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 23 per Cent, për Ånttia. For 6 months, Si per Cont. por Annum, For 12 months, per Cent. par Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.. Hourbong, 28th October, 1898,
EDUCATION IN ENGLAND. HEATH BROW SCHOOL,. HEMEL HEMPSTRAD, HEXITORDZEIKA. (Established 1820.3
THIS School, situated in a beautitas and bracing locality, offers a comprehensive 1 to 9, Cross Lane, Wanchal,
coures of ivatenation combined will thorough athletic training and every domestic comfort LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY,
Complete charge be taken on Colonial papile Aby the best English drakens, alware nu armats and do abroad wted special arrange hand, took us Stesen Blooring Gear, Steam menta are made with regard to them.
Wincler, Bloom Clapetast, Steam Pumps, A copy of prospectus, with list of 'referenses, BEECHAM'S PILLS Donkey Pamps Hydralio Proon be seen at the Offcs of this paper. Fall Sugar Mill, Morne Boilers and Engines, information wii be applied, on application, by Betoniry Bullare and Driving Engines, Steel the Head Master WALTER B. R. DOWLING, Boller Plater, Pig Iron, etc.; eta, 197
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FOR ALL
BILIOUS A NERVOUS DISORDERS ANNUAL MALE SIX MILLION ROTEE. The is. Id Box sontains 58 Til. Price 50 Centa.
Prepared only by the Froprieto THOMAS BEZOram, Bt. Helens, ENGLAND SOLE AGENTS for HorɑKONG and the Exrias of CHINA WATKINS & CO. T2847 437
68, Quor's Bond Central, Hongkong
We are now prepared to executo orders for the building or repairing of all dads of molitery with quick despatok and good work- manship. Enquiries solicited for any of the above or the complete plant of any kind of machinery...
WM LYSAGHT & BON, TAL VALV189. Wanyhai Boad Hongkong, 30th August, 1898.
JAPAN FINE AUT CURIOS
KUHN & KOMOK,
HONGKONG; YOKOHAMA; KOBE.
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No. 209, PHAYA WEST, Hongkong, : Hongkong, Lat November, 1898.
FOR SALE
AUNCHES FOR SALE.
TEAK STEAMER
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nearly new and in perfect order. fast by 19 fest beam by 8 feet losied Draft, Condensing Engines. Speed 10-11 knots.
STEAM LAUNCH OLYMPIA " Teak with New Boiler and in perfect order;
foot by Loot 0 inches beam.
Speed 8 miles ... ⠀⠀ BALLBY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,
17. Praya Central Hongkong, 26th fotober, 1898.
H. F. QARMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.
18, FRAYA CHTYKAL
NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES FOR SALE.
DESIGNS and Specifications for all classe of Steamships Laonobes a speciality. New work and repairs anpervised.
Tolegrams, CARMICHAEL, Hongkong. Telephone, No. 111
H. F. CARMICHAEL Hongkong, 30th April, 1698.
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pror, at 11.30 A.D.
For Singaparo.-Per Glanartney, on Wednes day, the 7th proximo, at 2,30 r.m.
For Singapore.-For Eidareld, on Monday, the 19t1 proximo, at 8.30 r..
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.
Yanglaze.............. Hongkong Land Invi Humphreye Estate... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Sugar gra Mining-
Charbonnager.
GL. Eatn. & Cdoulou Jelebu..........*** New Balroom
Do, Preference .... Olizare Minis, Anrei Dc. B Pozlan
Da. Proference.
Res.
£10 Fire
$10 $11, buyers $100 $115, buyers 50:63, bn, ens #25 112, buyEL $50 $79, sales $50+170, nyers" $128 258, t. prein, a
[1447} $00 5112), buyers $20880 buyer $85 6, nyers $40825, buyer £ 180 $0 $74, mle $60232, nyern
61X2
850 76
llers
10.80, 1. buyers $8027, bayer $42
810048, Enyes
500 8100, sellers
38.3 bugers 18 18.30, sellers $150 mi.
wellers
23 $5.80
35 36.36, at. & bager SLE
---... £34, 109.871
Naw Amoy Dock....... Lexmship Coу—
China and Manila... China Mutuel Ord. Do Preferetion. **
Dz. Do. Douglas Steamship II., Canton and M... Indo-China B..N... Star Ferrytools Tebrau Planting Co Calted Asbestve
Eo.
Da Wanchai Werehouse...
Sation & Co., AB
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$60 80, rem £7029, 10s, buyers £10 £5, 10, buyère
# a layers $50, era $36 26), bayery £14 858 eller
69.40, sul. & buyarı 15,weilen
$3,1ère $281.40, bayen $10 $10, nomina? $374641
81015, buyerə
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OPIUM.
Allow'os Malwa New ......750 to $60 pal. net. tol o'ty. $80) 10 $820 Malwa Old .........
$843 to 880 Madwn Older Feralan Oily
to
-par chest.
D. Fper-Trapped- Patna Now...$707) Falun Old Benares Now... Renee Old
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 18th NOVEMBER. AT FM,
STATION.
Vladivostock.
okro Koobi Nagasaki...... Kagoshima
The Canadian Mail Packet Fmpress of India will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the Brd instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Negusaki, Kobe Yokohama Victoria and Vancouver, B., whźli will be slowed as follown -- 10,39 AM. Registry conses. 1400 ad. Post Ghica closes, but correspondence Guta
may be posted on board the Packed with Sharp Peak... Linto Fas of 10 cents extra Postage until amoy the time of departure. –
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
Swalow........
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Hongkong9.95
The British Contract Packet Bengal will Victoria Peak
be despatched on SATURDAY, the 26th inst., ilap Rock with Mats for the United Kingdom, Europe
Macao.
Orpa. James!
and countries beyond, via Brindinis to the Halphong... Straits Settlements, Netherlands Indin, Bermah Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
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29.49
Wind.
19th NOVEMBEB, ar 10 a.m.
8:00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir. Vladivostock.
enides clases. 10.30 AM-Registry ceases. 10.30
Tokyo
Kochi.......
Kagtebima... Gutzloff.
AMOT
-Posting of aswepapers, books, and Nagasaki. pattarna coses, IL00 A-Mail Closes
LATE LETTERS may ha preted (from 11.10 Sharp Peak... 30/0 A) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 A.M. Swalaw.** after which hour they may be sent on bourd Carton..... with the same late fee,
P
ORTLAND
80.47
20.06
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Hongkong 1ictoris Peak ip Rock ...
80,04
20.04
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HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong, 11th April, 1899. F
AURNITURE: WAREHOUSE
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LI KWONG LOONG, CABINET NAHEB AND ÅRT DECORATOR, from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE STOUB
No. 17, Quan's ROAD.
The only Shop in Hongkong with this name. Where HIGH-CLASS FERNITURE of every description can be made to order in any design required.
Ha baen patronised by the Hongkong Club, Hongkong Hotel, Heem. A. S. Watson & Co., RUINART FREE & FILS REIMS nited, Joint Telegraph Cos. and other ad- Ing Establlchinents in the Colony, to whom reference may be made to the Superior Workmanship and Materials of the Furniture, &o applied
Eatablished 1719, ·
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS,
Ship only the Finest Quality.. Extra Dry (Green Seal),
LAUTH, WEGENER & CO..
Sole Agesti. Hongkong. 17th Day, 1895
VYRAS
FOR SALE;
41104
HE DB1°E 0-K48 CHAMPAGNE, 1889 Wars SHAL $36.85.....per case of 1 dosen quaria. $99.80 per case of 2 dozen plate.
KRESSMANN & CO.
LaD AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.
C. G. HIBBERT & COS BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
STRMBBEN & CO. Hongkong, 4th September, 1887.
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Moga A 8. Watson & Co. writons follows "We have pleasure. in stating that Mr. LI EWONG LOONG furnished the Annare to our Dispensary and gave an every satis fiction.
(64) A. 8 WATHON & CO., LIMITED.”. Osors punctually attended to and Cana [ment niodorata.
AN INSPECTION INVITED. Hongkong, 15th September, 1998.
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Macs 80.05 Haiphong 4.99 Tape St. James!
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Da the 10th at 11 am. The hareactar una risen ku China Yesure is greatly highest over N. Chiun, law the nebbourhood of the Philippines Archiydaço. Gra arents moderate with tre pn is the F. part of the
Sen. Forocant-oderats or fresh NE. ws; dus
HONGSONU REGISTER
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Weather walitaman|
Previous ûn Jato
110a.m. day & pem
1027
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Highest opan Kir tanperulare, in the 18th
· Lowest open six temperature on the th
F. G. FIGG, Acting Director. -Hongkong Observer, 26ik November, 1858. Masne. FALOoirzen & Co.'s RaGISTER, 17th Nov. Barometer AM 2988 Therm...Wettuihler darometer P29P2 Therzo. 1 ræ. (Wetbalb: 88 Bauer 4 rat. Farm 4. (Wet baik) -- Thermom. A.M... Therm. Maximus 76 Thermoni. 1 .. 16 Therut. Minimum {ev
night 79 HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. 21st 2012 November.
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Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWERS will to HESPONSIBLE for May 14 DENT contracted by the Officer of the Crewe of the following Tessale daring their stay in Hongkong Harbour
B. F. PACKARD, Amar, ship, Allsa-Muster. TRIBORG PORE, Spanish str, Rose-Order Raven, Amer. ship, Adams-Standard Oil Co. VICTOR, Nor, Torresan Ostadisimo h
Heagkong
LOW WATER.
Hongkong
Couf Han Tile
Foirbh
- The heighin ba the Tchise marked with a minun sige, Babérlated trens the swastank jivan shurer;"
are below Lower-mader OrdinarySpring-Tides, mail should h