INTIMATIONS
(ESTABLISHED 23 YEARS).
W. ROBINSON & CO. HIGH CLASS PIANOS COLLARD & COLLARD, BRINSMEAD, ALLISON, RACHALS, ROSENKRANZ, KAPS.
LOW PRICES ACCEPTED,
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS
Tan ONLY FIRM DevaTISO TRAMSELVES ENTIRELY TO THIS BUSINESS.
KELLY &
SOLE AGENTS FOR
STARLEY'S GELEBRATED
LADIES' AND GENTS..
"PSYCHO"
BICYCLES.
A Marvel of Chespucać THE CITIZEN'S ATLAS
of the Worl
(149 by 10 in.)
Contains 120 pagos of Maps and Plans with
n descriptive Gazetle and Geographical Statisties.
WALSH, LD.
Edited by J. G. Bartholomew, F.3.0.8. Handsomely bound in Half Morocco, ...812,50-
An Indisponaahlo Companion to the Nowspaper.
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SOLE GENTS FOR CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE PHILIPPINES.
THE
YÖST TYPEWRITER
INSPROTION INVITED,
THR HONGKONG DAILY PRR38, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15mm, 1899.
INTIMATIONS
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS. 15 the Company will be held at the Company's Uffles, No. 1, PRATA: CENTRAL, Victoria, DF FRIDAY, the 17th February,ut Noon, for flo purpose of rastving Statement of Accounts and the Repert of the General Maungers for tire year ending 31st December, 1903, declaring a Dividend and eleting a Consulting Committée and Anditors.
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BANKS
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
מונות
NOTICES TO CONSIGNSEE
·INDO-CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, FENANG, AND “ SINGAPORA
VESSELS EXPROTEU.
TAB ANGLISKI. MAIL.
The P. & O. #lusher Parrapatia, with the English mail of the 29th uftimi, Jett Bingaporn on Sunday, the 12th furtant, at 11., and O may be exported here on or about Saturday, the 18th Instant This Fanket brings replies to tottara despatched from, Hongkong on tho 17th Desamor.
Dusters of the above Usul is conducted by the HONGKONG AND STANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at STD Company's Steamship Pan GENT, por-unum.
"BUISANG " Dupendors, mang tawake at thiår option | having. arcived from the above porta, Con-
Truth ABICAN MAIL. balances of $100 or acre to the HoxGKONG AND signes of margy by bar are hereby informed Tho C. P. B. steamer Turlar loft Vancouver SHANGHAI BANK to to placed on FIXED that their Goods are boing landed as their of the 1st instant for Hongkong direct and sho DEPOSIT at 4 L'EB CENT por anum. risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong nadis capooled to arrive here on the 25th instant.
For the HoNGONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited,
BANKING CORPORATION, at Kowloos, whauca delivery may he obisinesl
2. JACKSON,
Cargo remaining undelivered after the 15th Chief Manager iset., will be subject to rent. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895, 134MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
ESTABLISHED HY IMPERIAL Decree of ran
12TH NOVлaza, 1836.
The TRANSFER BOOK, of the. Company wifle CLOSED frous the latto 17th Fobenury, (15434, baik dags luglusivo..
SHEWAN, TOMEU & CO,
"Gəneral Managers. Hongkong. 17th January, 1850,
QUEEN MINES LIMITEL,
ผู้
2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAL
NOTION is horsby given that the FIRST
GENERAL MEETING (STATE-BUSOLIENE CAPITAL... Shanghai Tls. 5,000,000 TORY) of BHAREHOLDERS in the above
PAID-UY CAPITAL ............... Company will be held at the Company's Offices No. 38 and 4. Quar's ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 17th day of February, ut Noom.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Geroral Managers. Hongkong, 9th February, 1899. (434 BONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is harab gih tisat tho ORDIN
BRANCHER AND AGENCIES. Cauton Chofco. Chinking.
Hankow.
Foochow
L'eking.
Ewetow.
Tiartin.
No, Fire Insurance will be affected. Wills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, General Managers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1889. 5429 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI-'
GATION COMPANY.,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, ADEN BON. BAY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. HB Stormship
TH
"TRIESTE "
The P. M. air. City of Rio de Janeiro, will mails, do, het San Fransisce for this port or the 2nd instant, via Hoontalt,, Telebaum, Xu- land Sea, Kobe, Nagmaki, and Shanghai,
The C. O. Co's steamer Belgian King left San Diego on Thursday, the 3rd instant, Kor Hongkong via Yakchain, 155, and Shanghai The 0. & 0.steamer Daria, with the AntAZ- ca Mail, left Shanghai on Tuesday, the 14th instaut, ut 1 w, and, ssay lo expected hero on or alout Thursday the 16th instant.
The 0, & 0. staamer Coptic with mails, & loft San Frateisen for this port via Jonolulu, Yokohama, Tolund Ses, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai on the 11th instant.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.'
The C. P. It. steamer Empress of Japan left. Vancoaser for Hongkong vis unnal parts of cali on Tuesday, the Flat mitio.
ZLE AUSTRALIAN MAIL, Tho. & A. stosmer Airlin, from Sydney, Trace at this port
COMMEROLAŤ.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS, -
Tauruosy, 14th February. RICHANGE.
ONDIN
Telegraphic Tranter. Bauk Bill, on demand
Dark Bills, at 80 days' sight...
1/11
1/11
Ben Lille, até menés aight Credita, at 4 months' night..... 1/12)
ON PARIS.-
OF GERMANY-
Or Naw YOR
ON ROMRAY
Documentary Bille,&mantha"eight
Bank Bills, on demand
2.47
Credits, at 4 months' sight
2,51
On domnud.
2.001
Bank Bille, on demand
Credita, 60 days' light ................
Telegraphio Transfaz
146
Bank, où dumant ................
1461
Ox CALCUTTA
Tolographio Transfer .......
Bank, on demand ser
146)
731
54 % pre
OF SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight......... Private, 30 dare alght ON YORORAMA.
OF MANILA
On donand
On demand
ON SINGAPORE.-
On donant
The Bank hurokasos sad receives for caltos. beving arrived, Vonsignees of Cargo are horoby.e. luft Port Darwin on the 7th instant for governors, Bunk's Buying Rate...10.13
HONGKONG BRANCH, Adenneos made on upproved samrifies, Billk Discounted!
Lion Bils of Ixelonge draws on the above places, and a Drafts and Telegraphie Trana ARY HALF-YEAKLY MEETING | fors payable at its Branches and Agoncie.. of the SHAREHOLDIES in this Corporation, will be held at the Orry Watt, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of February next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the o port of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Account to 31st Decomber, 1893.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chiof Manager. Hongkong, 25th Jannary, 1899. 1305
Catalogues and Prospectises upon applicatio,HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
LANE, CRA FORD & CO.,
20 YEARS OL GENTE VOI TÈN
PIANOS
OP
COLLARD & COLLARD.
AUCTIONS
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 63.
ti
INSURANCES.
12--76
HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE CO
PANT OF HAMBURG.
IE Undonigoed AGENTS for above Company are prepared to ACCEPT Foreign and Chinese RISKS against FIRE. at Current Rates
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO. Hongkong, let January, 1999.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that tho REGIS- INTERS of SILARES of the Gurporation will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 4th
to the 18th day at Fabrnary next (both days inclusive), during which period so transfer of. Shores can be registored,
By Order of the Court of Dirouters,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 28th January, 1889.
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED.
NUTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FAHE TWELFTH ORDINARY AN
SHARE. 119NUAL MEETING OF
-HOLDERS in the abors Company wil be held at the Company's Office, No. 4 Praya CENTRAL, at 11 o'clock, on MONDAT, the 20th February, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with n Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898
LIFE
The combinad ACCIDENT and POLICT in the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS. forar of INSURANCE.
Eloring Partionlars and Conditions of Salo of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to bo hold on the spat, MONDAY, the 20th day of FEBRUARY, 1899, at ↑ 3P.M., are published for general information.
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Boorotory. Colonial Secretary's Offico,
Hongkong, 4th February, 1899, [467 Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Salo, to be held on MONDAY, the 20th day of Fouruary, 1899, at 8 r., by Order of His Excel-mant by socidant. lency the Coversior, of One Lot of Crown Land in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Daml Build
Barker.
Bonadiy
Maureate.
B.
T
W.
it, it.
t. 1
Anaval Fest
nad 22130 150 218,24,300 £40, 2,610
TO MY SOLD BY
PUBLIC AUCTION
at NAGASAKI
On the 4th MARCH.
The P. & O. 8. N. Co's. Stepship "BRINDISI"
we she now live in Nagasaki Harbour. Built in 1880 by Wa DorrÒRD & SONS DE Bonderland Length 80 feet, Breadth 40 fest, Depth 31 fot. Gross tonnage 3.639 tons. Effective Horse Power of Engines 2,600, Capasity of holds 2,550 tons of 10 cubis Esst.
The Engines are in excellent preservation. and the vessel, with some repairs, could be put in thorough, son-going condition, or she could be converted into an admirable Hulk or Receiving Ship.
Private offers for the purobase of the vessel will be satertained in the meantime. For Parthor Farticulars, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 14th February, 1999.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[466
No 20th March next, there will be sold in the Publis Anation Roome In Batavin
to the highest bidder:
The Iron 2-Wasted light drangb! Muil Borew Steamer called the
* GOUVERNEUR GANERAAL HIJER,” Built in 1671 by Mosses. CHARLES CORxILL & Co., in Qlasgow, Flying the Dutch Flag.
Length or certificate of measurement 66.96 motene (23 feet), bear 8.65 metres (28 foot); depth 5,04 malcea (17 feet), measuring. gress "842.04 and net til.71 tons, draught empty fast, drenght Joaded 14 foot; with 25 frst, and 12 xecrand olaer passenger accommoda- tion, compound surface condensing Inginer of 550 indicated KP, ateam boilers and donkey boiler now in 1892); & boats and all inventory., To be sold so she is now lying in the harbour of Tanjong Priok (Batavia), where she in daily open for inspostion.
In the maintime offers will be entertained.
The Agents KONINKLIJKE PALETVAART MAATSCHAFFY,
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co.
1309 Hongkong, 18th Feburary 1690.
FOR SALE
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consulting Engineers and Surveyors,
18, PLATA Central and 3, Douglas LawD,
NEW AND BECOND HAND LAUNCHES FOR SALE.
SIGNS oud Spendations for all classes of Steamships; Launches a speciality New work and repiima supervised.
TeleCARMICHAEL," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 1E!. .
H. F. UARMICHAEL. B. J. BARLOW.
Hongkong, 19th December, 1898.
$1209
ÉUINART PERE & PILS. REINS
Butchlinked 1710.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SKIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality, Tetra Dry (Groen Seal).
LAUTS, WEGEXER & CO.
Sole Agente.
Hongkong, 17th Mny; 1895.
A yearly premiam of 199 2. (age 30) socares the following:-
£2,000 in cago of death by accident, £1,000 in cap of natural desih.
21,000 indse of permanent total disable
£300 in case of partial total disshinment by sesident,
10 per week in case of temporary disable ment by accident.
Accidents insured against for £4 and £2
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo CLOSED from the 10th to the 20th February, both days inclusive.
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hongbong, 6th February, 1899
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE;
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
por unan (41,000 in esse of death by weeklyHE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY AN- payments in case of injury.)
13100.
BAS HEIDSIECKB
CHAMPAGNE, 1990 WH:70 SELL $36.29.......per ego of I dozen quarte, $8.50 per As of 2 dozen pinta'. ED. KEMANN & COAS RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.
a. G BIEBERT & 0.0/8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT.
For further Particulare apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON,
Agent. Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1836:
1520 YOUTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEMBER, 1897, 213,558,989 09. Od.
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £
SUBSCRIBED Capital 2,750,000
B
PAID UP CAPITAL 657,500 0 C IL FIND FUNDE
•
2,749,91
Tho Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company ara pre. pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents.
[1891
Hongkong, 29ril June, 1899. AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO. OF ALX-TA-CHAPELLE.
THE Undesigned, having been appointed THE UNT for the abure Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE St Current Itates, ..........
REUTER, BRÜCKELMANN & CO,
Agenfa
178 Hongkong: 21st April, 1897.
NUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
Poonam 1310. The Undersigned, having bon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, uro prepared La ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Current Latos.
SIEMESEN & CO.
Agenta
₤23
Hongkong, 16th May, 1899 TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company SC PABPARED TO ACCare First Chess Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
THE
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NTATE FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL £1,000,000
NUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the abure Compony will be held at the Registered Offices of tho Company on TUESDAY, the 21st instant, at 11 AM for the purpose of rediving the to- part of the Governing Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31et December, 1898:
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will he CLOSED from the 14th inst, to the 21st just, both days inclusive.
·(405
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Governing Directors. Hongkong, 8th Fabrisry, 1999. ..BONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOUK
COMPANY, LIMITED... NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HEORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in tias Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya CENTRAL, OF MONDAY, the 27th Fahranty. 1890, at 12 o'olovir Noor, for the purpose of rosciving the Report of the Dhectors and the 1808. Stafoment of Accounts to the 31st Decubor,
TH
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company | will be CLOSED from the 18th to 27th Bob both days inclusivë,
By Order of the Board of Director,
THOS. ROSE,
Berntary. Hongkong, 1st February, 1899.
1363
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED,
✓
NOTICE TO BHAREHOLDHÈS. THE THIRTIETH CEDINARY AN-
NUAL
SHARE- MEETING of HOLDERS in the abors Company will tả held at the Ofces of the Company, PUDDER'S STREET, on WEDNESDAY the 1st day of Barch, 1899, at 12 d'elvek (Noon), toretely e a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Anditore.
INTERNST ALLOWED ON. DERCUITS At 2% per annum on Current Account daily
balancos. 3 per aumuin or Fixed Depits for 3 months 42
52%
G
12 E. W. BUTTER,
Asting Manager, Hongkong, 15th October, 1898. THE BANK OF CHINA AND YAPAN, THE
LIMITED.
I
.!,
Woskiva CAPITAL............. over £200,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDERY
.......(ully £400,000
£800,000
FLOAD OFFICE: 86, Nicholas Lane, Lond
BRANCHES: Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapura. ANUNCIES:
Yokohama, Kohe, Penang, Botalmy, and Calcasta:
General Manager-F: Č. Bishop.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
Un Current Accounts,2 % Fixed Doposita.... 3 months3
4.. ......12
5
Do. Do.
The Dauk bays and sells and roctives for col- lection Bill of Exchange ch, and transacts general Banking business with, tho above placer.
CHANTREY INONBALD,
Manager. Hongkong, Jeb January, 1999,
197
HONG KONG SANGICAL BANK.
ING CORPORATION.
FAID-DE GAPINI
E FUND
... $10.000.000 .$ 9,000,000 RESSE LIABILITY OF PLOT'TORS.$10,000,000
www
COURT OF DIRECTOES Hon. J. J. Balz-Juvino-Chairman, R. M. GRAY, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. A. J. Ingmand, Esq. C. Bearmant, q
P. Sachse, Esq. David Guhlay, E. A. Haupt, Esq. E. Hi,
A. McConachie, E.
1. Shewan, Bug- N. A. Fish, liq
MANAGEM
CHINE MANAGKS: Hongkong-T, JACARON, ESS Shanghai-J. E, WADE ÜALD'S, Esq. LONDON BANKEDS-LONDON & COUNTY
LUG Courant;LIGITUD.
informed that their goods are being handed at tasir risk into the Convex of flin Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limitza, whocce delivery may be obtained.
This veral brings Cargo
From Trimate, 6x na..Amphitrite, transbigped at Bombay,
From Venice, or an. Massimiliano Carlotte, transhipped at Trieste.
And
From Caloutta, or 8s. Melpomene transhipped
ist Calombe.
Optional Cargo will be discharged here malers notice to the contrary be given immediately.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods hovo loft the dodowus, and all olsims must be Biat in to the offer of the undersigned before Noon on the 20th February, or they will not
recognized,
No Fire Instrvace lins bean affected, and any Goods romaining in the Godswas after the 20th 1. February will be subject to ront.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, With February, 1800.
BICYCLES.
JUST LANDED.
A Fas
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FIRST CLASS ENOLISH LADIES AND GENTE
BICYCLES.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,
Gunsmiths.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1809,
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
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No. 31 (SPECIAL).
CHINĄ SEA.
SHANGHAL DISTRICT. -
SOUTH CHANNEL ENTRANCE"OTHE YANGTZE. INTENDED CHANGE OF POSITION OF THE KIYOAN LIGHT-TRASAL,
N
L
:
NOTICE is hereby given that, in couse- queror of the silting up of the present Channel over the Kintoan Plata, the Kiatoon Light-vessel will, di or about the 21st instant, bo ulitted to mark the Channel over the Fairy
Plate.
Her position approximately wil ba: House Island Bascon bearing..N.32 Bu distant 36
inilce.
The Middle Ground Upper Baby will be shifted to mark the North-western extremity of the Middle Ground.
MERCHANT XIKANER
The N. P. steamer Tacoma has arrived at Yokohama, sud sailed for Koln and Hongkong on the 746 Instant.
Tau P.&O. steer Shanghai kil Bombay for this port on the Metalliano."
The N. P. steuzaar Lannoa sailed from Port- and, Or., for Japan and Hongkong on the le The E. A. steamer Mainga left Singapor on the oth instant, and may be considered "dna here or shout the 11th instant,
The N. GL. strunur Bormit left Binga due bags on or abot the 19th funtant. pove for this port on the 12th instant, and is
The O. 9.8. stesmor Ulyses, from Liverpool left Singapore on the 13th instant, and may hé expcofad acre on or about Sunday, the 198
justant
The H. A. Ta steamer Stevia, from Har burg, eft Singapore for this port on the 14th instant, and may be exproted here on or about | the 2 let instant.
The N. Y. K. steamer Owi Mara (Australiou Line) loft Thureday Island, via Manila for this port as the 12th instant, and fa expected to arrive bora on the 25th instaut.
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GOLD LEAR, 100 fiue, ner færd.....58.ti
JOINT STOCK SHARES, COMPANY.
Huzhong d. d'hai.. Chian Injan, prí Lu. ortiony 10. deterred
Nall. Bank of China B. bl. boun. bine.....
Bell Asbestos B. A... China Fros. In & M... Campbell, Moore à tou
Tina Sup Lotion Mil-
Exo.... International Lana Kreg Mow Boychee Yatlong Hongkong Dairy Patro
Kenak a Co., Lies.
Frasa amand Cerout... Do. New bene ... H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & G. Gras ... Hongkong Eletric ... H. I. L. Truways.... Hongkong Hotel Hongkong for
PAYOND THE CANAL. OUTWARD.-17th Jan.-Bevlævig. 20th Jan --Caledonien, Konigsberg 27th Janury. -Canton, Treid. 31st Januar-Oevani On February -Chingwo, Indrucelli, ProH.
metheus, Arapu. 7th February-Harporley 10th February-Ullenfarg, Nasmburg. HOMEWARD, 10th February - Bamberg.
·POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
A MALL WILL CLOSE,
For Baigin For Sullen, to-day, the 1311 instaut at 10:00 AM.
For Bingapore--Per Socotra, to-day, the lath instant, at 10.00 a...
For Macao. Per Hoangshan, te-day, the lth interf, sẽ LUU TAI.
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kole and Yoko bataa-'er Mopane, to-day, the 35th instant, at 2.0 e..
For Shanghai--Por Mecfos, to-day, the 15th Toafaut, at 2.00 rw,
For Shanghai-Par Lyernoon, to-day, the 15th instant, mt 3.00 PM.
For Canton Per Fatehan, to-day, the both instant, at 5.00 PM.
For Saigon. For Navelau Muru, so-day, the 15th instaut. at 5.00 r.
For Gana, Saipan, and Rota' Ladrones Island: Per Sch. Esmeralda, to-day, the Loth inst.. 5.00 P..
For Swatew, Amoy, and Taiwaniu.-Per Nanyang, today, the 15th inet, at 5.00 PM.
For Slow and Shanghai-Por Che grang, to-morrow, the 16ck inst,, at 2.00 P.M.
For Singapore, Pensog and Colombo-Per Tea Marta day, the 16th instas, 300 ..
For Manila. Por Esmeralda, tomorrow, the
The lockbou Shoal Buoy will bo disita instant, at 100 p. Baroutined.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cout per Annun on the daily balance
The newly formed Channel immediately to the North of the Middle Ground will be butyed.
DIRECTIONS.
The following directions, which should ken be followed by inward hound vessels, or given provisionally.
After passing the Tungela light-vessel, stoor a N. 43 W. onures with flat light vessel astat until the Kinto Light vessel bears N. 73 W Then crois the Fairy Fists with the Kialoan" Managersbond on that bearing (N. 75 W When *116 within half a mile of the Kiutone," ebeer to pass for cn your port band at a distance of two
ON FIXED DEгostad, Far 3 mouths, 24 per Cent, per Anvum. Fur mouths, 31 per Cent. por Annum. For 12 months, por Cont. per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chiof Hongkong, 28th October, 1888 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA cables.
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPIZAL PAID UF CAPITAL....
£1,000,000, £394,374
HEAD OFPICHONOKURG.
COVET OF DINOTORS, Ex. · CHAN KITSAP, Key.
CHOWING SEASO, J.T. LAUT, Esq.
D.
El Par Le
Chief Manager. G. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 Monthe Fized.3% Hongkong, 1st Decoder, 1897.
118
MERCANTILS BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
AUTHORED CAPITAL.. STESCRIBED PAJI UP
BaspaVE FUND
£1,500,000
£1,125,000
562,500 £310,000
BANHKRS: LONDON JOINT STOCK HANE, LIMITRIN INTEREST allowil en Current Accounts at 352 the rate of 2% per snuum on the Daily balanes.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo. CLOSE]) from the 15th February: to the Lat Murah, both days inelusite.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,
General Managers, Hongkong Firm Insaranou Co., La. Hongkong, 3lat January, 1899 MA
THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED.
...
The Undersigned AGENTS for above. Com.THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY MEET-
my Bro propared to ACUEFT RISKS TINO DHANDHOLDER against FIRE at Carrent Rates.
33
Company will be held at the Company's Office,
|_ W. Q, KUMPHREYS & CO. No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTELL, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 13th March, at Twelve o'clock Hongkong, 9th February, 1899.
(Noox), for the perpose of ressiving a State- TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE 1990 of Accounts and the Report of the Dino-
tors for the year ending 31st December, 1898. COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The TRANSEER BOOKS of the pay will be CLOSED from the 37th instant to the 18th proximo, both days inclusive.
By Order,
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the ubere Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Ourrgat Bates.
SIEMSSEN & CO,
A goats. Hongkong. 16th November, 1872
NIX FIRE OFFICE. The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT FOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIBE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Fire Offes. kongkong, 17th August, 1887,
"R. J. REMEDIOS,"
25
GEO. É. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary.
[450 Hongkong, 13th February, 18. THE WEST POINT BUILDING COM PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE OF CALL.
TOTICE is hereby given that at a Mooting NOTICE at a Company held at No. 5, QUEEN'S ROAD NTBAI Victoria, Hongkong, on the Birth day of December, 1998, the following Resolu tious passed.
That first and final call of Ton Dollars
NOREIGN and COLONIAL STAMP* (610) per obore, upon all the Shareholders in
DEALER
· No. 37, ELGIN SELENT, HONGZOKO,
Will be glad to send STAMPS on apptors to kay addrem on receipt of xalifactory refer ¡EDCON.
the above Company, in respect of all the shares
OF FIXED DEPOSIT →→
WOKOHAMA
AN, T. ocarse with tho "Kiatos" astern will then bo a mid-chanue) courev as fár
the South-east Knoll Buoy. Following to above directions, the lou depth of water or the Fairy Flats in 15 foot at Low Water of Spring Tide,
All Loarings and courses given sro magnetic. CAUTION.-The existence of the week of Fairy readers it, inadvisable to take a dance northerly course over the Fairly Flata than that recommended abore.
The present Channel to the northward of the Kinto Light-resnot has now only 13 feet of water at Low Water of Spring Tiles.
Owing to the transitional state of this weigh- bourlood, and the rapiù, changes that are now taking place, thn abere intended alterations
W. FERD. TYLER, should be looked upon as temporary only.
Acting Joast Inspector. IMPERIAN MARITIME CUSTOMB,
Coast Inspoelor's Office, Fobenary, 1899.
Shanghai
TO LET
TO LEK.
For Swatow and Shanghai-Por Liansking
Friday, the 17th instant, at 2.00 P.M.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET,
The Causdian Mail Packet Espress of India
·will ho despatcredjon WEDNESDAY, the 15t's instant, with Malls for Shanghai, Nagel Kobe Yokohamn, Victoria and Vancouver, B., which will be closet as folkes- 10.90 .at. Registry crason.
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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Proket China will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 16th instant, with Mails for Japan sad San Francisc9, the, United States, Canada, Peru&c., which will "bonclosed en followe:-----
10,00 AM. Registry pranes.
11.00 AM. Post Olfen olonos, but Correspondence may be posted on hoard the Packet with Late For until the time of thepartnre.
W. BREWER & CO.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
New Far East, by Dicey.......
Here: New, 86271 enares Okrasno jed
THE WEATHER.
the Ses of Japan, inflow in Cinare feet Cares, and relatiorly well the const of China. Fresenta
On the 14th $ 11.4%... The bermater 14 riurn in
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VILLA RESID. ENCES BOWRY ROAD.
(Now in
course of erection)
Property now occupied by the BOWSINON SAW MILLS,
No. EIFON TERRACE
"BAHAR LONGR"
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"FAEFORD," MAGAZINE GA. Comfort- (19ably furnished.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1st February, 1829.
For R months.
J. THURBURN Manager, Hongkong; Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.
THE
SPECIE LIMITED..
ESTABLISHED 1880. SUDSCRIBED CAPITAL.Yen 12,000,000 10,500,000 PAID UP CAPITAL BEBELYE FORD
BANK
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6,900,000
TO LET.
ARGE COAL GODOWN, No. 29, PRATA
Bar Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 6th February, 1399,
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA
BRATURED & AGENCIES. Kobo
London San Francisco
Korolta Now York Lyaz
Bombay Shanghai
LONDON BATEDES :
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED.. PARES BATE, LIMITED.
THE UNION BASE OF LONDON, LIMITED,
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTERNST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the peto of 2 pes gear, per annum on the daily balaños.
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"held by them in the zbore Company, be and On fired doposite for 12 mpathe 571, por aptum, "the same is heroby made. Back sell to be paid to the Company of their Bankers, the Hongkong and Shingham Baking Corpora
In also prepared to purchase, tzed PostAction, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hong
Srampe in Large er Small Startition for Cash
Gamis WANTED, 15 to 25.7 Discount. Allowed
¥0366
THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING
... CO., LIMITED. (IN LIQUIDATION).,
DREFERENCE Shareholders ON THE bors Commny can now obtain Scrip for Shares in Queen Mixes, Limited, uppi executing au Agroszent, in my, Shinsholder. NOT ON THE REGISTER unny transfor shares to me, but no other trans- fors can be gistered,
_ W. HUTTON FOTTE;
Liquidator
Ufo, No. 9 Albert Road,
kong, on or before the lot day of March, 1894.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Beoretary to tho HONGBONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
COMPANY, LIMITAD,
General Agents.
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S. CHOH,
Agoat,
Hongkong. 1st Onter, 1898.
185$
F396
TO LET.
PARTMENTS at KOWLOON, with Heard.
Baitable for married couples 'or 'single; gentlemen. Tennis Court.
Apply to
1893
Afterwards and other Storias, by author`
of Boame Boar Bush
The Mess Beck, by Shannon...
Mord Emily, by W. Poft Ridge
Prophets of the Ceatury, by tickett
A Ward of the King, by Macquaid Curios, by A. Mareh..
1.50
The Battle of the Strong, Ly Gabort sach
Parker
We Two Durwan
By EDNA LTALE
To fight the Wrong Hope the Hormit...
Wonby Waiting
Gohlen Days...
Knight Errant,
QUEEN'S ROAD, Under Hossero Horn, [30
Co.,
WAHA ΠΑΝ
DEALERS IN AMERICAN, ITALIAN, & CHINA MAR BLE MONUMENTS, TABLETS, &., QHINA ad ABERDEEN. (Sontland) PO LISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS. NUMEROUS COLOURED Asanaran (Scotland) FOLISHED GRANITE SAMPLES OF FXHIBITION. DESIGNS & PRICES, on APPLICATION at No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, Hongkong, 17th 1000 "YAKBOLINEUM AVENARIUS
USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
Thoroughly reliable preservalve for Wood
KARLIAME
Da sate
Lin Yate
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Higšust open air tezyurular en tu 19k. Temest'open air fewfietsture un the 18k..
F.G. FI60, keting Divider. Hongkong Deryawory. 14th Felrusty, 1889,
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HONGKONG TIVE-TABLE. 15th 'st Fabricary.
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HOUKUNT
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$12
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The eight of mens wow-level has been determined, froma Mka tidai obiettalions of 1587 13 1885, 45 4.32 feet above sees of tha tido-gange xt the Howloosa Tidal (hawratory, and the Lower-water Űrółowry Spring Tidon, to which Antun the Toghts in these Tattoo aie referred, un3,27 fral abies 1879,
The heights in the Talles marked with a minna wam (—))) wrə below konstiyolar Ordiaszy, Spring-Tiles, at detÉ Da subtracted from. The senstant given above.
by and Stone against White Jats, Deony, Faugur MITSUI BUBSAN KAISHA
Mas. HATHERLY,
Isadale, Kowloon. Hongkong, 17th June, 1869.
TO LET.
LL or part of the Second Floor of Ne. 72, AQUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Suitable for Officer or Chambers.
Apply to
GROSSMANN & CO Hongkong. 13th February, 1899.
TO LET.
REEN MOUNT," BONHAM ROAD
Apply to
TAK CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA G
AUSTRALIA, AND OKINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHABTER 1853,
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED. CAPITAL FAID-DE Hearkong Int January, 1899.
[94] RevE KLAMLITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS THE GREEN 19LAND CEMENT CO., Rev FUND...
LIMITED.
Nnopordonge with this Company's Articles
of association, INTEREST at the rate
of 12 per cent per nigrum is being charged où
all supaid CALLS.
HERWAN, TOMES & CO
[449
GILMAN & 00,
Agents.
Hongkong, 7th July, 1898. 800,000-RIVATE BOARD AND REXITENCE
£900,000 $50,000
INTEREST 6llowed on Current Account at! the role of 2% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months4 por dent
THE WHITEHEADY
- M. GILLANDERS. ALENDÁLY ADILDINGS./ Hongkong, 9th January, 1898,
KARD AND RESIDENCE.
SIOMFURLA BIT-FURNISHED
LOOME with Bowed DE
Apply to M KATHERÄ
Rot, and Dampnosa.
Solo Agoats for Chins, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & 00. Flonkeng, Slab Au 1897. TOMBAY BURWAH TRADING COIL- B
PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND HANGOON,
Bui
TEAR SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARDS SOANTLINGS, PLANED, TOKQUED, and GroovZo BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CHILING, WALLING,
o. Taлx SRISULE: POP, ROOFING.
PINKADON RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GATORS.
Baler Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Loogkong 3rd May, 1895.
(2848
TOT ELSTONSIBLE FOR DEBTS...
- Nolther the CAPTAINH, the AGENTS, noz flo
OWARS will be BEBFONSIBLE for DEBT contrasted by the Oloom'er Cas" Onews of the Balloying Venla faring their stay in Uparkong HarbourLANT CASZETOM, Auer, ship, Amburg-Standard
No. 6, Ica HotSH STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Head Ops-Toxio
Branch Officen: LONDON, NEW YORK. Box- BAY, SINGAPORE, Shanghai, TIEN- THIN, NEWCHwang, and all Porta in JAPAN.
AGENCIES
Miike Coal Miner.
Ohnsara Coal: Minn.
Kanada Coal Minos,
The Mike Cotton Spining Mill, Ld Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meijl Fire Insurance Co. Limited. Imperial Govement Paper Mills, Colton Closing and Working. Cog
Shanghai
Onoda Cement Company, Japan, Kansgafuchi Cotton Spinring Mill. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Jupesti Kayashi Clock Factory. Hongkong 4th Amona 1587. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS:
K
UHN &
Комов,
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