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INTIMATIONS
(ESTABLISHED 23 YEARS). ROBINSON
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29TH, 1800,
BANKS,
THE 'OKALTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND COINA
INCORPORATED RY ROYAL CHARTER, 1959,
HEAD: OPRIOD, LONDON."
& 0.0.
CAPITAL PAID VELJAça
SERVE LADXLITY OF SUARE
· ROLDERS ............ya shikonazosai BEDEKTE FOND
£800,000
£800,000 £150,000
HIGH CLASS PIANOS 'COLLARD & COLLARD, BRINSMEAD, ALLISON, RACHALS, ROSENKRANZ, KAPS..
LOW PRICES ACCEPTED.
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS
THE ONLY FEM Devoring TAYSELVES ENTIRELY TO Tа DuaINS. [1694
KELLY &
IMPORTANT ANNUALS.
THE NAFTICAL, POCKET MANUAL. Containing →TY SIGNAIS, LIGHTS, Buoys, BRACONS, Ne, on CHINA QUAST,
9th Year of Pablication -81.50.
THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY of 1899 Containing English and Chiasso Datas, Holidays and Festivals and Local Informatiqu
Size 1 by Sin., days to a pagó. Interleared with Blotting Paper $1.26.
THE IMPERIAL
ENGLISH & CHINESE DATE BLOCK. With sides to facilitate Forward Memos.
opou
75 canls.
WALSH, LD.
...3.0.10
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Hoaghong Annual Report for 1897 Chines Porcelain, by W. G. Guland;
with Notes by T. 5. Larkin, 486 los 6.50 Qualitative Chemical Analysis-Inorganic
by Chapman Jones, P.1.C. The Groundwork of Saience A Study
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T. Jane. Ilus,
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Builders of Greater Britain-werd Gibbon Wakefield; by T. Garnett, C.B.
The Natural History of Digestion, Ly A.
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10.50
8.50
2.75
1.50
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LETTS'S DIARIES, 1890.
SMITH'S DIARIES, 1979. WALKER'S DIABIES, 1392.
STUTTGART PIANOS,
DÖRNER AND SOHN'S SENI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
MILWAUKEE BEER
PABST
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is famous
has made it so.
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Tonks BOTTLES. WRITING CASKS.
Through unknown Thile. by Walby
..$10.00 TURSES.
Hogaya's Distiounty of Dates...
The Contitey Song Folio
The Globe Soug Folio
Through Asia, by Sen Hodin, 2 vols., 200| Letter Cases.
Spanish Dictionary
A Bride of Japan, by Dave
The Bod Axe, by Crockett
Departoutal Uittis, by Kipling...
The Day's Werk, by Kipling...
Canvas Town, by Buldrowood.
Narson's Farthest North, 2 cols
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13.00
1.50
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1.26
1.50
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The Dingou Sluyve
Hope the Hermit, by Edua Lan
LETTS'S & SMITH'S DIARIES.
NOTICE.
QUEEN'S ROAD,
THE HONGKONG COFTON SPINNING. WEAVING, AND DYRING COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
DEESSING CASES,
TOBACCO POUCHES, WALLEY CARDS CASES,
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS.
PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES, PAPER
WEIGHTS.
CHRISTMAS CARDS.
SAPETY INKS. DRESS SHOES. GENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS
AND. SHOES.
INTEREST allowed en Carrint Acomuntat the rate of 2% per sunuma ou the Daily balanced On Fired Deposita for 1.2 mouils... procnt.
#
2+
ม
3
29
T. H. WHITEHEAL),
Bangor, Hongkong
Hongkong. 24th May, 1899
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is ooidnoted
INSURANCES..
[COTTISH.
METEOPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO...
LIFE
The sombined ACCIDENT und POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS, form of INSURANCE.
A yoarly praio, of CES 2. (age 30) Bavures the following-A
£2,000 in OR of death" by nevident.
in of untral douth, £1,000 in case of perinament total doble ment by arcilonk
1500 in cass of purial total, disablement by zevidout,
£ por wat in ess of turnporary dimble mont by resident.
Acellents insured against for £4 and £ per annum (1,000 in onse of death by weekly payrawals in cass of injury)
For further Hartlostore apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON,
Hengkeng. 8th Jano, 1896.-
--
dgant.
13324
by the HONGKONG AND. SHANG-ATORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules N m bo obtained an application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per annum.
Depositors may transfer at sir option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CONFORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong. It August, 195.
MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
+
Chist Manager, 14
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DEOKNRER, 1897, £18,558,089 s. 04.
s. 1
I. AUTHORIEND CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 FASD-UP CAPITAL $87,5300 II. FIBE FUNDS,749,819 70 The Undersigned having hoon appointed AGENTS for the abova Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS aguiast FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agent
[1391
Hongkong, hd June, 1899.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
UNITED STATES & CHINA-JAPAN STEAMSHIP LINE. PROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS. THE Steamship
"INDRANI"
having arrived from the abore porta, Consignes of Carge by horaro baby informed that her Goods are being landed at tie risk into the nows the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf l Gudora Company, Tinted, at Korleon, who delitisy may be obtained.
Optional cargo will be forwarded anlous notice to the cleary be givan balore Moon,
Cargo wemaining undelivered after the 20th instant will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurasics has been offerted. Cobeignacs are requedad to pressut all chims for damages andfor shurleges not later thu The 5th proximo, otherwise they will not be | recognised.
Bills of Lading will be scautersigned by
JARDINE, NATHESON & co.,
Agents.
[275 Hongkong, 2nd December, 1893:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE, THE Slewdship
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMKICAN MAIÈ
The PM steamer Shanling, with the American molt, left Kaboon Monday, the 25th instant, at daylight, and may be expected Jure on or about Baturday, the Slet instant:
The P.M.stomer City of Pefing, with mails, &o.. left San Francisco for this port on the 21ed instant, via Honoluir, Yokotara, Inland Bus, Hobo, Negosaki, and Shangkat
THE FRENCH MAIL. The M. M. steamer pos, with the French mail of the 2nd lime, lift Singapore on Suu- any, the 27th instant, at p and may b experied here on or about Sunday, the 1st proxim. This Packet rings valios to lotters despatched from Hongkong on the 29th October.
MERCHANT STEAME20 The P. O. steamer Maagon left Bombay for this part on the 2nd instant.
The N. P. steamer Olympia sa urzived at Tokobana and left for Kebs and Hongkong out the 26th instant.
Tho "Ben' Ling steamer Benledi, from Antwerp and Landon, left Bingapore on the 27 instant, for this port.
The N.. P stanmar Ningekow, has arrivod at Yokebuns from Portland, Or., and sailed for Kobe and Hongkong on the 12th instant
The F. & O. stunner Maincea left. Singapore for this port on the 19th instant
The N. P.steamer Monmouthshire has arrived at Yokohama and left for Kobe and Hongkong! on the 20th instant.
ON
COMM÷RÜLAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
WEDNESDAY, December..
EXCILANDE.
1/11 LONDON Telegraphic Trauster Bank Bills, on demand. /LL Bank Bille, st. 30 days right... IN Fack Bills, at 4 ng fight... 11 Credita, at 4 months' aight/11 Documentary Billa, mouths' night 2,00,2 On PAKIS
25%
207
Bank Bille, on damari-245) Credits, at months' right.....
On desaf.. ON GARY- ON NEW YORK.
Bank Bilk, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight.....
ON BOMBAT
Telegraphio Transfer.........
Bank, on domand
ON CALCUTTA.—
Telegraphic Travefer .....
Bank, on demand
ON
SHANGAAL.---
Hunk, at eight
Private, 30 days' sight
ON YOKOHAMA JA
On domand
ON MANILA-
On domand
ON SINGAPORE
On deraand........
147.
340% 347
% pm.
1%.
The N. P. ateamer Glenorte has arrived at SOVEREIGNS, Bauk's Buying Rate...0.0- Yokohama and sailed for Koba and Hongkong GoLD LEAP. 100 fue, per tack..... 54.40.. on the 27th instant.
The A. L. steamer Dayken Rickmers, from Hamberg, loft Singapore for this port o the 24th instaul, und day be expected Gore ez
or about the 30th instant.
RADNORSHIRE, Captain. Vyryan, basing arrived from the abovo ports, Consigneos of Carge-nes hech informed that ther Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godawas of the Hong keng and Kowloon Wharf and Gadoru Com-
The C. N. Co.'s steamer Changsha, from any, inditexl, at Kowloon, and stored at Can-
Australien Ports, left Fort Darwin on the No Claims will be admitted after the Goods 7th rant, and may be expected here on or have left the Godowns, and all Goods regabeat Thursday, the ɔ̃th proximo,
ESTABLISHED IT IMPERIAL DECREE OF THR¦ AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR. 1 alguses” 1isk and expense.
TH NOVEMBER, 1896. SUBSCRIBED CAPTA...Shanghai Tix. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
» 2,500,000 HEAD OF FICE, "SHANGHAI
BEAN CHES AND ÅSENCIER
Contoa
Hankow.
Chele a.
Peking
Svaton.
Tigusi.
Chikjang.
Fo ochow,
The Punk purchases and receives for collee. tian Pills of Exchange drawn on the share places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphie Trans. fers payable at its Branches and gancies.
HONGKONG BRANCE Advances made en approved securities. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DATOSITS At 2% per avaus on Currant Account daily
balanose. 3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 mouths.
B
..12
E. W. RUTTER,
Meting Mannger.
T2230 Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.
"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
TNG CORPORATION.
H
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$10,000,000
$ 9,900,000
REBELLY FUND -ROSESVE LIABILITY OF PEOP❜TOLA.$10,000,000
COURT OF DIEKOTOKS
Hon. J. J. BELL-LING→→Chairman. R. H.GRAY, Exg-Deputy Chairman. A. J. Buymond, Esq. Beurmarn, Esq.
David Gubbay, Esq.
A. Haupt, Beg
B. II. Hill, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
P, Sachse, Fay.
R.Swan, Exage
N.A. Siebs; Esy-
ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above. Company, arg prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agatet FLEE at Current Rules,
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN &CO.
Agents
167 Hongkong. Sat April, 1897.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1730:
The Undersigned, having been appoiled. AGENTS for the above Company, are preparat to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Garment
Kales.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agarta
(19 Hongkong, 16th May, 1899
TOETH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company ara PORTARED TO Accert First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Rated.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1899.
OUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Local Manuger.
£1,297,932
120
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
S. J. DAVID & Co. 13. W. MORRELL,
General Agents, Hongkong, 18th November, 1995, 12473 TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undervigted, having Leon appointed AGENTS'for the above Company, aro prepared to AŬCEPT RISKS against TIRE of Current Kates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents
[18 Hongkong. 10th Narember. 1879,
NIT FILE OFFICE. BANK-N
CHIEF MANAGER: Bongbong-T. JACKSON, ESQ. *MANACHE: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANKDES-LONTION & COUNTY -ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, por Anham on the daily balance.
ON FIXED Davosris.
For 3 months, 23 par Cent per Annum. Por 6 months, Spor Cent. per Annua. For 19 months, 4 per tent. per Anaum.
T. JACKSON.
Chief Aanager.
Hongkong, 28th October,, 1898.
T
The Undersigned are now propared to GRANT POLICIES of: INSURANCE
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., 6gainst FIRE at Current Rates.
Agents for the Phonix Fire Ofies. 21 Henghong, 17th Angust, 1887,
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY. TN Accordance with Ordinance No. 8. of IN 18. 1975, the Undermentioned. BARS vill bo CLOSEU for the Transaction of Paudio Busi-
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA es un MONDAY, Iko 2nd January, 1899.
Fera CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.£1,000,000.
PAID UT CAPITAL
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTONA,
D. GILLES, Esq.. J.T. LAUTS, Esq.
CHAR KITSHAN, E CHOWTUSGBANG, Esq. KWAX HOT CHUER, Esq.
Chief Maangør.
G. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed Hongkong, let December, 1997.
5%
115
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Hongkong.
[26]
NOTICE OF FIRM
WE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SHEBRIDED
£1,500,000 £1,125,000
LADIES' WALKING SHOES,
ACCOUNT BOOKS.
NOTICE OF FIRM.
THE
THE Undersigned have This Day opened OTICE is hereby given that the FINAL the promises at 49, QUEEN'S BOAD EAST 28 a CYCLE EMPORIUM and beg to INSTALMENT of 30 per Sluts ou
solicit the patronage of the public of Hook long. A irst-class salection of CYCLES (LADIES' and GENTE) is on view and inspection is freely invited. Repairs andortakan sud
cesáuries supplied.
the Slaves in above Company becomes due on the Thirty-first day of December next, end payment thereof mast be made to the Bankers of the Company, viz., the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. On ur hefure that date.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Graerat Maungors.
13553 Hongkong, 30th Noveraber, 158. THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is berby given that under the
Powers Conferred by the Spezial Re Folution possed and confirmed on the ith and 95th day of Juce, 1807, the Undersigned General Managers did on the 30th day of Noromber, 198, make a FINAL CALL OF $5.00 per Share on account of the prion of the New Sharoc jeaned in pursuance of such resoft- tion and a FINAL CALL of $5,00 on account of the prominm for each such Share and that snob CALLS are PAYABLE at the OFPINES of the Ganaral Managers, No. 9. PRAVA CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong on the hi January, 1899,
scrips
Upon payment of each Calla and Production of the Certificates for the Bhares in respect of which the same are paid, fully paid up Certi fentes will be ismod in exchange for provisionai
Dated the 1st December, 1898.
SHEWAN, TUMES & CO.,
General Managers. WASSJAMULL ASSOMULL, No. 46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
:
NOKIRDY & CO., Cycle Agents.
F2061 Hongkong, 20th September, 1898.
PALMER
CUTLER,
& CO.'S
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZÈN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.
Blend
of Selectat
PAID TRAPCARY'ersa RESERVE FUND
£ 562,500 * 10,000
BANKERS: LONDON JOINT, STOUK RANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Acocante at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily bakknee.
ON FIXED DEPOEUTS -..
For 12 months
36
과
"
$
24%
11
*
J. THURBUEN, Mausger, Hongkong, Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.
[16
THE
"OKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED.
BANK
ESTABLISHED 1880. -
SOSCHISED CAPITAL...........Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 PAID UP CAPITAL 294
6,960.000 REBBLYS FOND
12
HEAD OFIICE-YOKOBAMA, BRANCHES & AGENCIES.
T. E. SANBOM,
Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the HoseROSG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chiot Manager. For the NATIONAL BANE of
LIMITKI,
undelivered after the 1st January will be subject
to runt.
All boyican, chatel, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
No Fire Isnenaco kas beon eff+cled. examined on the 31st inst., nt: 2.30 P
Bilk of Laling will be countersigned by
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.," Agente.
(2781 Hongkong. 25th December, 1898.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
yrus P. & 0. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
"MALACCA," FROM LONDON, PORT SAJD, SUKZ, AND STRAITS. Consigneos of Cargo by the above-tamed Fessel to hereby informed that their Goods are being laudel nor placed at their risk in the Hongkong at Kowloon Wharf and Go- down. Company's Codonas at Kowlcon, where och consignment will be sorted oat Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods urs landod.
This Tessel brings on Cargo i-
From Italy ex sa. Thane, Optional goods will be landed here wiless in structions are given to the contrary before
4.P.M. TD-BAY.
Goods not cleared by the 1st January, af 4P... will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me
in any case whlover.
All damaged packages. mist he left in the Godowns and a-corticate of the tange obtained from the Godown Company within ter days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised,
H. A. RITCHIE,
Saporintendent. Hongkong, 28th Doonmber, 1998.
www.g
!
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY,
Hunk-
Hongkong & tha}.. Chinn & Japan, þæf.
ikawur krevatio-8.
to notinary Do. deferral.
Nut. Bask of Chira B. stores... Fot. Shares PARED THE CANAL
Ball's Artesics F. A OUTWARD-22nd November-Flintshire. 20thapbell, Moose & Co. 6th December-Za China Prov. & M... November-Giselo,
Sth Dec.--St, Socctre, Vladimir. | Chisi Sug laha. 13th Dec-Petrocius, Norman Telco. 16th December Saruia, Vine Branch. 6th Doumber-Olenesa, Praters, triedale. 23rd December-Weaninglon Hall, Tonkin. HOWYWARD.-20th December Andalusia, berg. Sed Decomber-Den dans, Stor
POST-OFFIOR NOTICES.
A MAIL WIL CARE.
For Manila-Por Sanghiang, to-day, 20th instant, as 11.30 AM.
For Shanghai-Par Kvailin, today, 29th instant, at 2:30PM.
the
Collum Mill
1485
$12242 pe o prim
Le
£145. 56.
2717eurs
mana $1603-10
102
$ $371, is
do 15 livere
International... Jute. 17
La King Mos
Soyclice Yalang Ilongkong Dairy Far
ea, Geo............ Liven Island Cement...
Du. New Jau
H, O. Bakary ... Hongkong & 41. Lir Hongkong Metric.. H.. L.Townya.. bengkong Hotel ..... Blongkong le........ 21.2.Wharf &
For Saigon. Fer Holstein, to-day, the, 20th instant, at 2.30 P
For Shanghai-Per Fuslun, to-day, the 9 inetant, at 3.00 1.
For Singapore.--Per Glexazon, to-day, the 129th instaul, at 3.30.M.
For Singapore.-Per Propontis, to-day, the 29th instant, at 3.30_P..
For Singapore-Per Ariel, to-day, the 29th- instaat, at 300 PEN,
For Swatow and Bangkok-Per Mengkoi, to-morrow, the 90th instant at 8.90 3.
For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cool town, Townsville. Brisbane, Sydney Melbourne and Loanceston-Per Taiyaan, 10-morrow, tlie 30th instant, at 11.00 13.
For Thursday Island, Toxzsyillo, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Fer Ome Karu, to morrow, the 30th instant; at 5,00 F.M.
Far Kobe, Yokohama and Victoria, BC.-- Par Biojun Mary, on Saturday, the lat (Linstart, at 10.00 A..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. & O. B. N. Cols Steamship
"CHUSAN." FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND STRAITS Consigroes of Cargo by the above named vassal are hereby informed that their gods are being lansted and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Golewas at Kowloon, where each consignmout will be sorted out mark by mark and slivery can be cbtained as soon as he goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo:—
Fron London, de ex's Rom From Ponia Galf, ex sa Asegria nad
Kilma.
Optical goods will be landed here untest instations are given to the contrary before 11 A. on the 26th inst.
Goods not cleared by the 1st January, at 4 P., will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insunnon will be effected by mo in any case whofover.
Alamaged packages must be left in the Gods and a certificate of the damage ob- CHINA,tatand from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival hot, after which no daims will be recognised.
H. AL RITCHIE,
Superintendent Hongkong, 2th Dovember, 1898
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Monger, For the MERCANTILE RANK Or India,
LIMITED,
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUS DE L'INDO-ÜHIFE,
Hongkong Agency,
J.G. F. AUGUSTIN, ·
Маладаг.
For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, INMUTED,
Hose CONC,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Mautger For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK LIMITED,
S. CHOH,
Agent.
For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
EW. BUTTER.
Aoting, Manager. Heugtong, 24th December, 1888.
[2765
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY. Underraentioned Insurance Ofices will LOSED for the Transition of SONDAY, the 2nd
Public Business en January, 184
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents,
CANTON INEURANch Office, LD, Cinemal Managers,
HONGKONG FIREINAUEA CIVO. LD. W. J. SAUNDERS, Acting Sarrelary,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CAN-
TON, LU.
W. H. PERCIVAL, ·
Agont
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
THE
1
**KOHINUR" Loving arrived from the above porta, Consignees of Carro are layohy informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the dischargo or remaining ou board after .. of the 29k inst, will be Sandied at Consignes' risk and expense at the Godowns of Elu Flongkong and Kowloon Wburt & Godowo Company, Limited.
For Singapore, Penang and Bombay.--Par! Bornida, on Saturday, the 91st instant, at 10,00A.31.
For Samarang and Sourabaya--Per Shan- tung on Monday, the 2nd pror, at 9.00 am.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama Por Bestas on Saturday, the 7th prox. at 4.30 PM. MAILS ET THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrast Packat Brnest Simons will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 31th Instut, with fails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via forsetiles, to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Estevia, Bur mah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Oikealtar.
8.00 Posting of Prices Current al Cir-
culars crasos.
10,00 12.—Registry coasen, 10.80 4.31.-Paperta.
1100 A.,-Mail closes. Lato lettere 1110 to
11.30. Extra postage 10 cents.
NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS..
i
Hongkong Hope promena & W. Duck........
qua
Canto Calta Fire China Tradera. Hongkong Fire ........... North-Chiass Strait.....AW.
Union woody pass Yangt
Land and Bustling
Hongkong Land lov Hamples Exete Kowloon Land & P West Point Dhting Luzon Sugar
Mining
Alle 200 Tiks.
T. 540 500
Ts. 100.54.
474 473, tuyers
11, Luyers
21
$5 14. Buyer
14:0
to 10 eller $100 £120
71, lyers. 150 $75, Layers 300 4724 -$125 288, p-c1.j
$60 $150, ellers 120 (988, boyors $25 62, Enty ora
£267180
236, sellera $69125
$50 $75, $19 $75, sellera $80 $18 $40 $19, sellers $100 5 eller
Chartcanagen. 000 $102, nyers GL. Esto. Udenia.
Jetebu. Quees is at Uliver's Mines, A.... Do. B...... Punjon
De. FreferenLE. auto
New Amoy Dock..... China and Manila.. Hamakip Cos
Chins Mutual · Ord. Do. IreferenON ....
De.
መን፡-
Douglas Seoh! 1., Canton and M... Indo-China 6. N... Star Forry Tebrau Plating Ca... Iki.
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250 175 cts, sales
$5 $7, y es 28.58.30, layers 45 46.26 ellers $3.11.30
g. d. 148, bayara
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850 85
11-185
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buyer
$50
£59, ndey Unyam
$74810, buyers
$5, eller
F2 $ sellers
$2 $160, buyers $10 $10, al $974
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J. V. V. VEENON, Broker.
'Alloca."
OPIUM. Yalwa New.....$20 to $730 p. pol, net to 1 c'ty.. MO-$170 10 $750 7 Malwa Okler19 19 1520 Persian Oily
Do. Paper-wrapped 10 to Patua Sew.....$700 to
MERICAN CITIZENS rosiding in the CONSULAR DISTRICT of CANTON, which MAGAO WECZOW,
Den inclades Banguoi, Swaro, HoNOW and PARNO, are LEGU De ESTED to REGISTER at this Coumlate either personally or by certificate setting forth the date and place of birth mad lest residence in the Taited States.
The advantages of registration are obrigus and may prove of value in time of need.
There is no fee or charge for registration.
EDWARD BEDLOE,
U.S. CONSUL
United States Consulite,
C. rox, 1st China Fabrpart. 1898. [2114
CARTRIDGES.
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-PORDEL IN THE WORLD,
PHICK OF 12 OD CARTRIDGES:—
Loaded with
With Powder Powder only, and Ier of Shot.
Consignees of cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IM- MEDIATE delivery of their Goods from Primrose Caves ...$5.35- alongside; such.curge impeding the discharge Pegamold Case ... 6.25 Ejector Brass Cases, 6.90 of the Vessel will, bo luded and stored at Coxalacet risk and expendo
No Firo Insurancs has been offerted, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.
Agento. Hongkong, Sith Docember, 1898.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA,
*12790
Flortu and Rabattine United Companies) NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. THE Steamship
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD, TH
W. H. RAY, Secretary.
Distillations of the
Kohé New York Boghay
Lodden
Ban Francisco
Lyons Hanointa Shingha
Finost Scorch Whiskies
Apply to
FIRMASEN & Co., Hongkong. [37
DALMEL & Co UTLER P
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigood their Brands to Hongkong fur over half a contary. Apply to G. G. ANDERSON,
1361
Hongkong, 14, Fraya Central.
HASfor Sale INDIAN CARPET, BIL BENAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
Covers, B TABLE COVERS,
MANTLE PICCB6, B1 CARTHY PROCES, SILK DRWING Gowns, CRAPS SULE SHAWLA, CASHMERE SHAWLS, CEYLON Lach, and all Binde of Silk Piece Goods. All at Moderato Prioca.
TO SHIPMASTERA
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Bootel increases month 2450 by ronth; it is af Emporb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALME & Cole SuZOTION.
Bole Agents for it
TANQUIRE mbers your FRESH WATER
obtained by the Waler Boats, as FOUL 361 WATER is the canes of much Sickness on board! Ship.
We am the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANT in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying. FILTERED WATER
CALL FLAG W.
J. W. KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, [2661
Hongkong, 9th Defaber, 189%
REL
R. J. REMEDIOS.
AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER,
No. 37, ELGIN STARET, HONGKONG, Will he glad to send STAMPS on approva
to any addrees on receipt of antifactory refer
exon8,
Is also prepared to prrohaus ad FOSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Qualition for Cash. AGENTS WANTED,
15 to 25. Discount Allowed.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong. JOHN WALKER & SONS'
FANDO
KILMARNOCK WHISKY,
This World-renowned. Fino OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is skippedh y CUTLER, PALMEL & Co., and in 19
obtainable in Hongkong of
GO. ANDERSON,
No. 18, Fraya Central, [08
Hongkong, 26th July, 1897, 1
OPIES of the AET SUPPLEMENTS
old only by Mesus, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
LONDON BANKHIS?'
AS LONDON JOINT STICE BANK, LIMITED.
PARE'S BANK LIMITED.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, Lymphd.
HONGONG AUENCE -INTERNET ÁLLOWED.
On Current Acomant st the rate of 2 por. dant par nuum on the daily talanos,
On fred deposits for 12 months 5, persunum.
32
1655
4. в. спон
Agent. Hongkong, 1st, October, 1053.
EDUCATION IN ENGLAND HEATH BROW SCHOOL HOMEL HEMPESAD, HERTFORDSHIRE.
Established 1820.)
-“BORMIDA"
CHINA TRABELS' INSURANCE "Co., having arrived from the above ports, Consignnes of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their ID.
goods are being landed: at their risk into the SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Cudowna of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Agants,
and Godoin Co., Limited, whence delivery may be obtined. Perishable Goods to be talan delivery of inmediately.
YANGIENE INSURANCH ASSOCIATION,
Lis
G. L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary,
CHINA FIRE INSUDanon Co., Ln. W. I. T. DAVIS,"
Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCK Co., Ln. Honekong, 20th December, 1808.
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All damaged packages must be left in the Godawus and certificato of the damage obtained from the Gedown Compary within ten lays after the vessal's arrival bere, after which no alarma will by recognised..
GREATEST BLESSING OF LIFE. January, 1800, will be subject to rent.
PROF. H. WINTER.
THE GREAT AMERICAN INDIAN EXPERT, Warunts to Care Hard aus Soft Carae, Dan- Jone, In-growing Nuits, and Warte. Guarantees to take them out without pain or i drawing blood ml, farther, gaurentass to por form & perfect sure.
M. WIFTER's fame is spoken of in the ghest Love by various well-known gentlemen who
No Fire Insnaunce has been offested and any Goods remaining in the Godowns siter the 2nd
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
CARLOWITZ & CO., Agenta. Hongkong, 27th December, 1893.
EE & CO,
HEONG L
JEWELLERA.
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PORCELAINS, JAPANERE CLOISONNÉ, AND. BACKWOOD FURNITURE, CURIOS, CHINA' FOREIGN GOEDS.
Old...
Now $752
Old ******
per chest.
THE WEATHER.
CUINA COAST METEOROLOGIČAL· REGISTER 27th DECEMBER, AT 41,
STATION.
$7.40
Hough
Vladivostock. Tokyo !! Kochi......... Nagara Gullaff..... Kagoshina, Sharp Peak... ATMY......... Swat Crotone
31.26
20.20
30.1%
80.00
*50 09
- 3004
30 00
Victori
8.00
Gap Rock
30.01
805
MOCHO........
2009
% discount on-orders of 1,000 and over.
Apply to,
Haiphong
Cape S. Janies
6th DICEMBER, AT 10 3,be
Wr. SCHMIDT & CO., Gunmakers,
Hongkong,
Tokyo
1421 Nagniki.....
www.
Kagealtim Genry Peak
Amoy... Swalow Categ
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0.18
Hongkong, 27th July, 1897,
Vladivostock 024
Kodri
SPORTING GUNS AM-Quislaf.
RIFLES, MUNITION, &co.
FIRST CLASS HAMMER HAMMERLES GUNS. ELEY'S EC. SMOKELESS CARTRIDGES. Do
Do. DO, SCHOLTZ SOHULTZ SMOKELESS POWDER, Llb. canisters.
Macao 3014 PROU WILKA and LAWÉENUE BLACT Haiphong FoWDER.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.
Every Kind of BPORTING REQUISITE. COLUMBIA and OTHER BICYCLES. ¡ GUNS AND BICYCLES REPAIRED,
WM. BCHMIDT & CO.,
Beaconsfield Arcade. Hongkong, "18th October, 1898,-
TING;
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SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAE STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, -Consultation Free. Hongkong, Brd Saptemhar. 1891, -
DAVID CORBAB
have suffered for years with corns, and on9582 No. 8. Queen's Read Central, Hongkong 27001
whom he has operated.
HIR. Sohool, cituated in a beautiful and Ho is now on his tour around the world, and bracing locality, offers a comprehensive kao just arrived from India and will retsin Doaren of instrnotien combined with a thorough unti1st JANUART at Thomas's Grill Room,
No 4 athletic training and every domestic comfort.
Ofice bears from 8 AM to 1.3. Complete charge is Latus of Colonial papila
Consultation free of charge. whose parente resido abread and special arrange-
Thess whe wish Bir. Winter to visit thou, will wents are made wilh regard to them.
please rout their address, and he will call on
Mondays awl Fridays, between 2 and 3 p
CHABOS MODERATE. Privata interviews will be given between" I sad 3 .. Hongkong, 17th December, 1898.
A copy of prospetus, with list of references, can be seen at the Office of this paper. Full cformation will be supplied, on application, by the Head mater, WALTER E. IT. DOWLINO, -1996-4 AC.P. Koyal Uni
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS Кон Комов.
[2500
Price $1 per set of three wheta or 50 cents par soparsla sheet,
1407 Hongkong, 18th July, 1858,
HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA; KODE.
ГОРЯ
JADESTONE AND CURIOS.
IN
MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
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SON'S
CANVAR
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., Ecle Agents,
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTs, nor the OWNERS will to RESPONSIBLE for any of the following Yousels during their stay in DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crowa Hongkong Marcour
Wl, the Undersizind, bag to notify the publio that we levo booo carrying on business as Expurbors of Ching Goods for up. wards of 8 years past, enjoying the good opinion of all our numerous amstowers.
We have now been appointet Agents for KWONG MAN Crosd, of Peklog, in ancient ABNER COBURN, American ship. Bulan-
Standard Oil Co. CURIOS, PHARCS, JADESTONE, and CHYSTAL WARE, tke, of the best description, which we offer at meet moderate 19797 Frics.
Visitors au respastily invited to ball and make inspection et our premises, No. 8, Queen's Road Central,
BUN SHING, 盛新
PORTLAND CEMENT
J. B WHITE & BRO B
BOLE AGENTS FOR CHINAWA HOLLIDAY, WINE & Co
72890 8850) Hongkong, 11th Avril 1998.
Agents for KWONG MAN CHONG
As, Danlak str., Hedsen-Anhold Karberg
& Co.
IBIDORO PONS, Spanish str., Roos-Order. LOTHAIR, Italian bk, Forreto-Mano & Co.
PARANITA, Amer. ship, Dunham-Standard
"Oil Co.
Cape H. James
Weather.
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HONGKONG LEDISTEN
Tempotkut Humbr Dimation at w Lead
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HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE 20th Dec. to 4th January UMA WATER.
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30
Sat, 27 Gur. 1
Mon 31
Wod.
*Ingkang
Moon Time,
LUT STRE
Honeking
Helga Bean
Ravor, Amer. ship, Adame--Standard Oil Co. SAM SKOLFIELD, Amer skip, Hall-Master. ST. MARE, Amarisan slip, Dudley-Standard rebel Lower-meter Orduars Spelng-Tidur, and kheni
Oil.06.
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