FOR SALE
STUTTGART PIANOS,
DÖRNER AND SOHN'S SEMI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW BOOKS.
Adcontera of Françols, by. 8. Weir
Mitobull
The River of Pestis or The Bal dpider
Thrilling Chinese Romanos of Canton, by Road de Pent-Jost; 50 Illaa.
STANDARD WORKS
150 Interpretation of the New Ragalations for Froventing Collisions at Bes, by HỊ E. Pellook...
AUGTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
N the 20th March, there will ba sold in the
Ohio Auction Rooms in Batavia to she
highest bidder
AJOTIONS
GOVNÍNKENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 126,
MA BGH Jore, 1888.
To Iron 2 asted fight draught Mail Sexew, Stormer called the
FAHE following Particulare of Bale of GOUVERNEURE QENERAAL MIJER'S CHOWN LAND by FUBLIC AUC Boilt in 1971 by Mosers, CRABLE CORNELL, TION, to be held on the spot, on THURS
& Co in Glasgow Flying the Dutch Flag DAY, the day of MAROK, 1899, at 3 FM
Length as pup corlifeats of musayurament are publishel for general information, 69,90 metres (223) footz, bram: 9.15 mures (28. *** By Ceramand, fact); tapth 5:04 metres (17 feet) moksneing
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JH. STEWART LOCKHART, grom 812.01 air net 441 71 tons, draughtsman Colonial Secretary empty 9 feet, draught leaded 14) foot; with 25 | Colanjol Boerstary's Office, dret, with 12 second elves passougor a commoda. tion, compound surface condousing Engines of 560 indicated II.P., steam boilers and donkey boiler (new in 1892); 6 boats and all inventory.
To be faid ne sho is now lying in the barbour of Tanjong Priok (Batavia), where she be daily opan for inspection.
In the meantime offers will be unfortaiaod⠀⠀
The Agents
by B. W. Gineburg ........... dalton 500. KONIKELIJNE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPT,
* ૩,૫)
Stories in Light and Shadow, by Bret
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1.50
1.50
A Handy beak for Ship Owners and Mas
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-3.50 A Handbook on the Law and Practica roma
the Registration of British Ships, by F. W. Gardner
4.00
Red Rock, by T. N. Pago, Illus.
150
on the Lagal Duties of Shipmasters,
Sea Urchins, by W. W. Jecol
1.50
2.75
THE NAVY 1x THE CIVIL WAE-The-
Know Your Own Stip, by Thos.
Gulf and Luloud Waters, by Capt.
A. T. Maha3----
3.00
Commercial Arithmetic, by C. Pendlebury 150 Read's Now Guide Book to Loval Marinu
The Atlantic Coast, by Rear Admiral
D. Ammon
5.00
The Blockade and The Crainers, by
FroE. J. R. Soleg...... The Brain Mackina, Its Power and Woak-
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16 Illas
Key to 'Do.
3,00
Board Exams.
Ainsley's Now Gaule to Local Marine
Board Exams., 1998 Ed. Ohrer's Shipping Law Manual-a Pess-
21
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The British Merchant Service
History
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8.50
A Geological Model of London and Sub-
urbs, Showing Contours ....
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Lee's Laws of
of British Shipping and of MTAKT
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TH
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HIGH CLASS PIANOS
for HIRE or EASY PAYMENTS.
ONLY FIRM
ENTIRELY DUYOTED
W. BREWER & CO.
A Guide to Mauila and the Philippines
with Spanish Vocabulary...
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Twenty Years in the Near East, by Ber.
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TENNIS BALLS, 1899.
$ 1.00
The Weapon of Mystery, by Hooking. ..$ 1,50 The Bohemian Girls, by F. Wardan 1.50 Nanno, by R. Mahholland
1.80
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Feeds and Feeding, by Sir H. Thompson.8 9.00 Haydn's Dictionary of Dates to Aufama,
13.00 1898
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The Cruciazion of Philip Strong, by
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Modern Scieucs and Modorn Thought, by
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2,50
BURY CoreT STATIONREY, Cheap Business Buvokipps,
QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong"
MILWAUKEE BEER
PABST-
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FOR SALE
AT
WHOLESALE PRICES
Hongkong, 26th February, 1899. Pirtioninrs of the Lattings by Pablis Austíozi Sale, to be held ou. THURSDAY, the 23rd day of Maxom, 1898, at 1 pm, by Orler of His Excellency, the Governor, of One Lol of Crown Land in Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, før a torm of 21
yoors,
1390
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hengkong, 13th Feburary 1899.
---
PUBLIC AUCTION:
THE Undersigned ins received instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC ANTION, TO-MORROW.
(TUESDAY), the 21st March, 1890,
Li 2.30 aLLis Sales Rooms No. BA, Queen's Road Central, TWEED, SERGE, FLANNEL, FLAN NELETTE, &o, in Suit Length.
LADIES DRESS MATERIALS, COR- BETS, SILK, HANDKERCHIEFS, And TOILET POWDER.
BORDER HANDKERCHIEFS STRAW HATS, and GENT'S SHOES, &u, de,
ALHO,
CARPETS, Assorted Stren
Registry No
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
BIORNI FRONT
Separe it
Annual Bent-
Upset Prico
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 136.
BANES.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
IT. LAUTS, Esq. D. GILLI, Esq
VESSELS EXPECTED,
ZIM FABNOW MAIG The M, M. støzmar Brnest Nimzona, with tha French mail of the 24th February, left Binge- pornt. 2 p., on the 19th instant, and may le expected tord on or about Sunday, the Ou 26th "instant" "This Facket beings replies to lottara despatched from Hongkong on the 21st January.
* LIMITED,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
£1,000,000. PAID UP CAPITALau£. 94574
HSAD OFFION-Horɑxong."
COURT OF, DiBMOTORS.
TÜK INGBICLN MAIL. Onas KITS E
The CO. Co.'s stoomer Belgian King, from, CHOWTUNGHAR, a. San Diego and Honolulu, arrised at Yekuham | KWAN or Cry res, Faq -
or the 9th instant, Chief Manager; · G. W. F. PLAYPAIN.
Iutacast for 12 Months Fixed
Hongkong, Ish December, 1997.
THE MERCANTILE BANK OV INDIA
www.comm.com
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. SUDACRIDED
PAID EF MINN RESERVE FUND................
·BANKEES:
5%
18
/The_T. K.--- T. steames America Maru, with the American mail, left-hongbai on Satur. day, the 19th instant, ut 2pm. sad may be expected hury on or about Pursday, the 21ml istout
The P. M. ateamer City of Pelving, with mails, & left Sus Krancisco for this port vis Honolulu, Yokohama, Intaud Ses; Kobo, Naga. saki, and Shanghai, ou the let iustant.
The P. L, alanwer Aztec, with £un' Ameriosn £1,500,000-
ini loft Nagamkd on Thursday, the 18th inst, £1,125,000
st 5.m., and umy be exported here on or about 503.300 Monday, the 20th instant
10:000
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The . P. R. Co.'s steamer Empress of China, arrived at Nagasaki at 6 am, on Thursday, the 16th instant, and left at 4 pas. of same day for Stanghai, where she was dina to arrive at 5 a.m. on Saturday, the 18th instant.
LONDON JOINT BROOK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Current Ascounts sÍ
the rate of 2% per mum on the Daily balance.
For months
ON FIX DEPOSITA-
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.
The E. & A. alcuner Menmuir, keen Sydney, &c., loft Port Daewin on the 10th fastant, for this part.
MERCHANT STRAMRES
The N. P. atuareer Olympia, exiled from 'T'a- "ecoms for Japan and Hongkong on the 22nd
altimo.
The P&O. steamer on left Bombey BANK on the 12th instant.
K
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2..W,
2.
L.
it. it.
3
Garden
159.4 25' 111
Lot 3 Penk 180159.0 20
GO GO, 140, 119,99 40 OSE
B
YOK
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
J. THURBLEN Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.
THE
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED · 1890.
Subscribed CAPITAL .......
RESERVE FUND
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KAD OFFICE-TOKOHANA.
BRANCHES & AGENCIES, Kobe
London San Francisco New York Lyons Honokala Bombay
Shanghai
LOUDON BANKERS:
An Invoice of UBARTH RUGS and TOWN LAND PUHLIO AUC THE following Particulors of Sale of
TION, to be held on the spot, "un FRIDAY, the 24th day of March, 3890, at 3 P.ar., gars published for general information.
TURNS OF SALE :—As Customary,
V. I REMEDIOS, "Aretionour.
Hongkong, 18th March, 1599.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1787
Undersigned have been favoured with Tinstructions from WR. LOXLET, Est,
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUOTION within his Residence No. 1, Cameron Villus,
The Peak,N
ON
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colount Scoretary. Colonial Secretary's Oboe,
Hongkong, 4th March, 1809. Factionlays of the Letting by Public Auction
FAP OF CAPITA
The Austrian Lloyd's stoner Mario Valerie left Singapore for this pics on the 15th instant. The N. P. stoner Olympia, has arrived at Yokchama and sails for Kobo and Hongkong .Yen 13,000,000 | out the 16th instant.
10,500,000 The steamer Glenjarg, frein Loudon and 0,060,000 Strails, left Singapuro for this port mu the 18th
inebaut.
The N. Y. K. steamer Tubin Mara (Australisa Lius) left Thursday Istand, for this port on the 14th instant, and is expected to arrive hore on the 24th instant.
FARR'E BANK, LIMITED.
Salo, to be hold on FRIDAY, the 24th day THE LoiuON JOINT STOUR BANK, LIMITED. of Matos, 1899, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, at Kowloon, in the Golony of Hongkong, for a term of 15 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
Registry Re
Locality,
Macdon
Boundars Menundracks.
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..
WEDNESDAY, the 22nd March, 1890, Commending at 2.30 PJ, - TIỀN WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, contained éhezsin,
Comprising
·RECHBECHE DRAWING BOOM SUITE by MARINHUSE," BEVELLED GLASS OVERMANTELS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE. DINING ROOM and ARM CHAIRS,” SIDEBOARDS, BOOK- CASE, COTTAGE PIANO, by Charreta, & Co., DINNER SETS, CUP GLASS DE CANTERS and WARE to MATCH, BRUS- SELS and TIENTSIN CARPET SQUARES, RUGS, TAPESTRY and LACE :GLASS CURTAINS, BEVELLED DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES, DOUBLE and SINGLE BRASS and TRON BEDSTEADS and CHILDREN'S COTTS; WASHSTANDS TOILET SETS and [30 TABLES, FERNS and other PLANTS, GARDEN SEATS and LAWN MOWER LADIES and GENTLEMEN'S CHAIRS | GRANT POLICIES · of INSURANCE and ONE LARGE SATSUMA VÄSE
is famous
KITCHEN 28 Dsualne
-On View from MONDAY, 20th Instaul," when Catalogues will be ready.
1752
For further Particulars, apply to ma
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 15th March, 1899;
PROPERTY FOR SALE, AT SHANGRAL
THE following property will be offered for Eale by PUBLIC AUCTION on WED. NESDAY, the ad March, at a place and baar to be notified hereafter, unless previously disposed of le private sextract. A large pro- perty containing about 70-mors situated at the Westeru extremity of Hongkew all but about moheing within the Foreign Settlement and heaving a fist das frontage on the Joochow Creek along the North Soochow Road
It is close to the Thibat Read Bridge now nearly complotad and is intersected by the pro-
has made it so. posed line of North Thibet Road issling to this
CARLOWITZ & CO,
SOLE AGENTS.
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consulting Engineers and Burseyors,
18, PELYĄ CENTRAL and 3, DOUGLAS LANE,
LADIES & GENTLEMEN'S BICYCLES, NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES
SEWING MACHINES.
Apply to
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, 14th March, 1899.
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FOR SALE.
heighbourhood of the Railway Station.
They are at present on the property brild ings substantially constructed and suitable for storing and manufactaring purposes, but the greater part of the land is sacant, the front portion being suitable for business honge and the back for Chiness Bhops and dwelling houses,
Further Particolars may be obtained from
MORRISON AND GRATTON,
16; The Band,
Shanghel.
20th Feb 1899.
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Shanghai, BY ORUER OF THE MORTGAGEES;
M
owloon nell and Ind. CURIO Nontta Lot 1
INSURANCES.
DHENIX FIRE OFFICE
D
The Undersigned are now prepared to
against FIRE at Current Rates,
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Fira Oflan. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
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VANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF HAMBURG.
THE UNION Bank or London, LIMITED.
HONGKONG AGzner-IntensaT ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 por cont, per annum cn' the daily balanco. On fired deposita for 18 months 5, per annum.
6
4% Ex
11
3
20%
,;
1
8. CHOH,
Agent.
1734
Hongkong, 1st Ostcher, 1808. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED IT ROTAL CHAktme, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID UT...................................... KESELVA LIABILITY
HOLDERS........
-BESERVE FOND.
OF SHARA.
$800,000
£800,000 £450,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Acordulat
the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances
On Fixed Depozita for 12 months... per cont.
14
||
6 3
72.
BL
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The "Shire" Lino ateamer Fintshire, from Middlexburgh and London, left Singapore on the 9th instant, and is due hare en or about the 17th Instant
PASSED THE CANAL
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
BAMEDAY, 18th March EXCHANGE.
Loupon.-*-*-*
Telegraphie Transfor
Baaf Bills, on demand
Baak Bila, at 30 days' sight
........ 1/10
1/11
BRAK Bille, at 6 months' might Credits, at 4 months' sight. 1/111 Documentery Bills, montha wight 1/11/
ON. FARIS.
Bank Bille, on domand
Creditz, at 4 pitke sight...49)
ON GERMANY-
On demand
On New Yo
,.2.40
1.90)
Bank Billa, on demand
47
Credits, 60 days' sig'ût ......
481
Telegraphie Tranzfer
145
Bank, on dannivă ........
34G
145
140
ON BOMBAY
CALOUTTA
Telegraphio Transfer Bant, on domani,
ON SHANGHAL.-
..Bank, st sight...
Private, 30 days' sight-
Os YokohamA.~~~
On demand
ON MANIJA-
On demand... Ox BINGATORS,
74
..44%.
....1% pa.
On Jowing...... pm. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate...10.18 GOLDɣLEAF, 100 fine, nor teol......53.50
Pank
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. ¿PAID UP. QUOPTATION,
$125 236 pron,
Hongkong & Slui.. China & Japan, grf
Do ordinary Da deferred... Nath, Bank of China
B. Sheree Founders Bluns..! Balls Acberto E. ..... Cutupbell, Moore & Co. Chitin Prov. I... China Sugar Cotton Mills-
International
[48], buyers
£6 nominal
£4 £1
£1 £5.5.
£8 $20, bayers
29 $40, buyers £1 Judas? $10 $10
$10 $9,50, baryera $100 38, nyers jila 100 TL. 75, sellors'
Tu Do Th. ER Lagu Kung MowTis 130 ls 5 Boychee T 509 Th. 400 Yalloonga 190 Th.56 Hongkong AREOLE $70 $81, DI Dairy Farm Co.i Fenwha & Co., Geo.
OUTWARD, 24th February-Jtyrmitor. Grecu and Coment...
28th February Candia, Hyson, Bar-H, & (Alna Bakery perten. 3rd March- Marquis Barquakem, Lielsvold, fiere, Vortigers. th March Afridi Orceles, Catania, Savoia 10th March-Benalder, Glenshiel, Undaunted 14th March-Java, Prinz Heinrick, Ask. 17th March-Gizuč HOKWARD.-17th March-Soestra.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES..
PEAK DELIVERY closes at Post Office at 11.30 am. and 5 p.m. or in Latter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3,30 o'clock Trame. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4p.ni.
A MAIG WILL CLOSE. For Swatow, Amey and Tamasui-Per Hai- mun, to-day, the 20th instant, at 9.00 a.M.
For Sharghai-Per, Fossung, to-day, the 20th instant, at 2,00 P.M.
Fee Manils-Por Tuenrang, to-day, the 20th instant, at 3.00 P.M.
For Manila and Cel.Ter Venus, to-day, the 20th instant, at 440 p.m.
Fer Wucho-Por Kongpak, today, the Wth instant, at 5.00 г..
For Swatcw, Singapore and Dangkok-Pur Derawonges, to-morrow, the 21st instaul, af 12590A.M.
T. II. WHITEHEAD.
Munger, Henglong. Hongkong. 24th May, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Undersigned AGENTS OF PT1 by the HONGKONG AND SHAN
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
Company are prepared to ACCEPT Foreign and Chinese RISKS against FIRE at Current Rabes.
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO.
112 Hongkong, 1st January, 1892. QCOTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yonely promium of £23 2, (age 30) secures the following :-
£2,000 in case of death by recidant,
· £1,000 in cuae of natural dosth. £1.000 in case of permanent total disable ment by accident.
2500 in case of partial total disablement by accident.
HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained ou application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at PER CERT. per annum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T JACKSON,
Chief Managar Hongkong. Ist Aagust, 1895, IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DecaSE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1895.
£ per wook in sase of temporary, disable SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... Shabaghai Tls. 5,030,00 ment by accident.
Accidents insured against for £4 and 2 per annum (£1,000 in oses of death by wookly payments to care of injury.)
For further Particales apply to
J. Y. Y. VEENON,
Agent. Hongkong. Bi Juue, 1896.
1320 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
R GEO P. LAMMERT recoved NTLE INSURANJE OOMPANAN
TOTAL FUNDS AT-31ET DEORMSER, 1897, £13,558,999 0, 03.
instructions from the MonreaSEKS TO
Sall by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on the Premises, ON
TUESDAY, the 28th March, 1800, A JARM.
ALL THAT VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
·I. AUTHORISEDCAPITAL 13,000,000 £ SDESCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAZDU CAPITAL.687,508
00
II. FIRE FUNDS 2,743,819 7 9
2,500,000
TAD-UP CAPITAL
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Cantou.
... Hankow.
Chofoo.
Paking,
Chinking.
Frochow.
Swołow.
Tientsin..
The Bank purchases and receives for calles- tion Bills of Exobange drawn on the above. plans, and sells Drafts and Telegraphio Trans- fors payable as its Hranches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
For Shanghai, Meji, Kobe, Yokohama, Vic toria, and Tacoma-Per Glenogie, to-morrow, the 21st instant, at 10.00 AM
Beszno, to-morrow, the 1st instant, at 10,00 For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Par
4.M.
For Koba-Per Trinan, on Thursday, the 23rd instant, st 11.00 ..
For Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, and Yan- courer, Por Athenian, on Saturday, the 25th instant, &t 11.00 Am.
For fiantsin-Por Kweyung, on Tuesday, 28th instant, at 2.00 P.M.
Do. Now Ima......
Hongkong Elouric... Hongkong & C. Gan .....) L Tramways... Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Toe........ H. & E. Wharf.& G... Hangkang Ropa...........................! H. & W. Dock JUPUTzDDES-
Canton...... China Fire China Traders Hongkong Fire Vega North-China.
Strait Unico Yaugtsze.......
Land ad Building- H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estate...
Kowloon Land & 33. Lazen Gugar.......... West Point Building
· Mhuing--
$25 £32, buyers
810 $23, huzysku
--
$50-$38
LIA $120
gio Full. buyer $100 $120, bayers
$50 $78, nyers $25 $112, seilors $30 $80, buyers
$50 $170, ez dir, coles $ias (14 p. c, premy➡ [$517.50, buyera
$50 $145, sellces $20 832), sellers $25 $63, sllery $30 $300, selle £2511a. 183, salu $20 35 $50-$200, buyer $60 $120, ceflers
$50-$7; les
810 59, sellera
20:0, усп $40 $28, sellerz $100 $52 sebera
$35
Charbonnages................ Foa 260 $140 Great B. & Udonian Jelebu
sheen Mine Làm Chiver's Mines, A..
Do B... Panjou............ee sa Do. Preference... New Amoy Dock
Faule....... 14, Steamship Coy
Chinx and Manila.. China Mutual Prof. Do. Ordinary
Do.
Do.
Douglas 8. 8. C... FL, Canton and M.... Indo-China S. N...... Stay Ferry Tebrau Plating Co...
Do.
Per Nagasaki, Kobe, Tokobson, Honolulu, | United. Asbestos ......... aud San Diego.-Per Balgien King, oa Thu
Da dag, the 80th bastant, at 11.30 A..
Wanchai Warolles Co. Watson &C. A. B
For Thursday Ialsod, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydsey and Melbourne-Per Fulani Maru, D Friday, the Flet inetaal, at 3.00 r.ar.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contrast Packet Polynesien will be despatched on BATURDAY, the 25th instant, with Mails is the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, siz Marerillos, to Saigon, Siraits Settlements, Batavia, Bur- mah, Ceylon, Mudras, the Australasian Colonics, Aden, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
B.CO .M.--Posting ct Prices Current and Cir.
enlars cozata.
9,30 AM-Registry cours
9.30 AM-Papera.
10,30 AM.-Mail olors. Late letters 10.40 to
11.00. Extra portage 10 cents.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Bayern will be dosputohed on WEDNESDAY, the 29th instant with Maile for the United Kingdom.
$5 $8, sellors 95c. 170, seller. $306, soltern $2) $4.75, seller 85 95, buyer
$1.25, buyers 103: 800, sellern 86118)
$50 $78, er die. sto 8, 10, buyer £10 10%, buysa
£549, baryers $50 85* $15 $281, huyers £107, eller
871 $12.25, seliers $5 $5, sellers 82 168, wellery
$1.80, bayera $1080, omil
$3719
$10 $13). sellera
J. Y. Y. VERNON, hmlar,
Aito
„170 to $710 per plinct. 1-4 cat-30
Malwa New Malwa Old$150 SECO Malwa Older$310 to £850 Persian Ollyw Do. Piper-wrapped8T60
Pat Kew 10 Pats Old.....$697) Benares New
per clust.
J
Beneres Old $8.15
Eales Saturday: 100 cheats Pengal Opium.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 17 MÄRCII, at 4 præ.
STATION.
Advances marta ou approved securities Bills Europe, and countries beyond, tiu Naples; Whadivostock. Discounted.
to the Straits Settlements, Belavia, Buranh,| Tokyo Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Halta, &c., &a. Koshi
Registry senso3 at 7.30 A..
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS
The Undersigned having bean aypointed At 2% por nasum on Current Account daily
balances.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.ESIGNS and Specifications for all alasses PROPERTY Situte at Nos. 0,53 and 54 AGENTS for the abové Company are pro
of Steamships, Lazuobes a speciality, LOWER LASCAR Row, Victoria, Hoogkong. Now work and repairs supervised.
nad Registered in the Land Office as Subpared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at 3% por anuun on Fixed Deposits for 3 months, Telegrama, "CAEMICHAEL," Hongkong. tons 1 of Section A of INLAND LOT No 44. Urrent Fetes. Telephone, No. 111
The property is held for the Residus of the term of 75 years from the 26th June, 1843, and for the further icrm of 4 years from the (1209 orpiry of the mid term of 75 years at this ap
portioned Crown Rent of $28.60,
TO BE SOLD
DY
PRIVATE CONTRACT, THE GOOD BACTISH STEAMAR "PROPONTIS”.
2,400 tong-42,000 pioals.
Staunch and strong and ready for immcliste work.
For farther Particolare, apply to
HEUNG SING STEAMBOAT CO, ED., 630)
114, Praya Central.
STEAMER FOR SALE.
[NSTRUCTIONS have boon ressived from
STRAFER BILD to effent the
la of the late French Mail Steamer named the
H. F. CARMICHANL. B. J. BARLOW. Hongkong, 19th December, 1993.
NOTICE OF FIRM
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
I HATE This Day in med charge of the
Company's business at this Port
A. 8. MIHARA,
Manager.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1889.
(771
BEST YUBARI LUMP COAL FOR SALE,
UE & Doyo Man is expleted here on or about 14th inst. carrying 2,200 tons of "GODAVERY," which was formerly running beet Yubai Lamp Coal from Japan, Morocan. between Saigon, Singapore, and Java, Speed Any ship requiring same for me should apply
14 hoots an hour, length $10 foot, beam 32.5 to feet, draught at the bow 35.5 feet and at the stern 20 feet, measuring 1,422-tons with 14 first, containing twenty night Eads, 12 Recond, son. taining forty one bods, and 2 third, containing twenty two beds, passengers' accommodation.
KWONG MAN WO
No. 182, Bonham Strand West: Hongkong, 11th Japonry, 1899. t181
R. J. REMEDIOS,
the ship in FOREIGN AND COLO
fully decorated. The plan is just like that of the other Franch mail steamers. She will be despatoped from Saigon for this colony on the 21st March for inspection.
Further Particulars and Conditions of Bale may be obtained from
MAN SANG,
- 22 PRATA WEST, and LL HEW WAN TUNG KẾT
113, Wize Lou ŠTREET. Hongkong, 17th March, 1899..
AND COLONIAL STAMP
No. 87, ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG,
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from
Barometer
ed. to sea
'LL A
24.51
19.83
Nagasaki...... 20.03 The mail closos at 9:00 AM. Lato letters Engoshima...! 30 03 8.10 to 8.30 a..
CUTLER,
PALMER
& 00.8
WHISKY.
4%
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
Agents, Hongkong, 23rd June, 1898
* [1991 MACHEN AND MUNÍCH FIRE INSUR- Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,
ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE
THE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,
LIMITED. THE Undersgued, having been appolated ....
AGENTS for the abere Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE WORKING CAPITAL. over £200,000 at Current Batas.
11 ."
6% u
20
142
E. W. BUTTER,
Asting Manager.
PRICE $10.75 PER DOSEN
THE
NET
-(730
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO),
Agents.
Baskova LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
......fully £400,000
Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.
178
£600,000
HEAD OFFICE:
MUSTE DEACON & HASTINGS, 35, Quioun's Road,
Vendor's Solicitors,
and from The Auctions,
Hongkong, 13th Mazol, 1999.
AUCTION SALD
OF THE STRANGSIP
PRATABOUG”
(without resOCTO)
ON
THURSDAY, 30th Marol, 1800,
at 3 r.
Will be glad te rend STAMIN C APROVAT for grade outline the stations HE Undersigned have ressived instructions
to may address on receipt of satisfactory refer ancest....
It also prepared to purchase used: POSTAGE SriMru in Large or Small Quantities for Cash,
AGENTS WANTED, REA
15 to 35% Discount Allowað. 12566
(77% DAVID COBBAR & SON'S
QUINART PERË & FILS. REIMS
R
Exlablished 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS,
Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dry (Green Bend).
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agents
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
FOR SALE.
11104
1 A HEIDSIECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 1889- Wnirs HEAL. $35.00.......pac cass of 1 down quarts, $40.00......per caso of dosan pinte.
KRESSMANN & ̈Ø©.B
RED AND WHITM BORDEAUX WINES.
D.
C. G. HIBBERT & C 0.8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUTE
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 2nd Marel, 1899,
ras
MERCHANT NAVY : NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
i
CANVAS
TARPAULING MARGA
27001
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 40, Sale:Acosta-
南永
WING NAM & CO.
TV HAVE FOR SALE.
PRATABOUG," as she now. Hes abreast of the prerofeus occupied by the Bangkar Dook Company, Limited, at Banglick, Slam.
The stammer has recently been overhauled and is well worth the attention of those who are in want of a steamship of her sixe.
She is an Iron Serow Sicamery Schooner kigget, with 2 desks. Her dimensions are 98 foot long by 21 fest boam and 15 feet depth-of hold.
SUN
NUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointol AGENTE for the abors Company, are prepared ÞACCEPT RISKS against PURE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO... Agoata
[29
Hongkong, 18th May, 1892-
TORTH GERMAN PIBE INSURANCË
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undaraiguel AGENTS of the above Class Foreign sad Chinse. Rinks at Carrot Company Ere PSSPARED TO ACCEPT First
Bates,
[24
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1895.
THE
STATE FILE INSURANCE COM.
PANY, LIMITED.
CAPITAL £1,000,000. The Undersigned AGENTS for above Com- ACCEPT RISES sgainst FIRE at Current Ratop.
Her engines are of the compound typo, hay.rby are prepared to ing an in ligated H. P. of 110
Har registered grow tonnage is 224-64
ast do 165-65
Por farther Partioners,
Apply to the Anutioneer
5511
[381
MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, and-
TOBACCO, &,, do; - Wholesale nad Betail. Alo JEWELLERY.
No. 9, Quran's Road Central Hongkong, 3rd February, 1899.
TO SHIPMASTERS,
LINQUIRE where your FRESH WATER If“ in o'stained by the Water Boats, as Fous Wiens in the saga of much Rickass on bound Ship
We are the ONLY WATNE BOAT COMPANI in HorGrone EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTREED WATER.
VALE FLAG W.
J. W. KEW & CO.,
KEER & CO, Bangkok,
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
KUN KOMOR.
HONAKONG YOKOHAMA KOBE.
-2261
EBONG I TE & GO,
JEWELLERS
BLACKWOOD, Furnirons, Contor, CHINA "PORQELAINS, Japanese CloISONTÍ, AND FOREISN Goaps. [28]: • „889] Na 7, Quoon's Read Contral, Honghong
· ÚTEAM WAZED BOAT COMPANT,
- Hongkong, 9th October, 1895.
36, Nicholsë Lane, London.
BRANCHES: Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES:
Yokohama, Kobe Penang, Bumbay, and Caloutta
General Manager-F. C. BISHOP.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Accounts
ין
Flied Deposite....... 3 months?
Do.
...Do.
The Bank baya and soils and receives for col. Jostion Bills að Brehangs on, and transacta goneral Banking business with, the above places.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1899.
C
SPECIAL BLEND
Blend of Saleated Distillation of the Plast Scotch Whiskies.
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong. [4]
LEE, PALMER & CO
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Brands te Huagkong for over half a century.
401
Apply to GC. ANDERSON,
Heagkong, 13, Praya Central.
TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
NA
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
by
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--------------------
ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
The sale of this good Beotch ineronses mentă
month; it is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, FAIMER & Co.'s SWLECTION,
Solo Agents for it-
401
H ING CORPORATION.
Paip-up CaffiaL is
$10,000,000 RESERVE FUND
$10,000,000 RESERVE LLABILITY OF PROF TOES.$10,000,000
COURT OF DESOTÕES
WG. HUMPHREYS & CO. Hongkong, 9th February, 1899. 4 (687
K. M. GRAY, Esq. --Chairmann, N. A. 81, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.. TRANSATLANTIC FIRD INSURANCRB act, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq. "COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
A. 3. Raymond, Esq, David Gubbay, Esq.
P. Sachse, Fag. A. Haupt, Ex.. The Undersigned, having been appointed R. H. KU, Ko AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared Ion, J. J. Ball-Irving
ACCEPT RISKS against HIRE af Current Ratei.
SIEMSSEN &00 Naghahanda gente.
E. Shewan, Eby:
ING COMPANY, LAMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST. ALLOWAD.
OHIST MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER Shanghai-J; P, WADE GARDʼVER, Esq, Hongkong, 16th November. 16729 (22 | LONDON BANDERA-LONDON & COUNTY Bakk» VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC: WORKS KENNEDY TOWN, HONGKONG.
TP NOW MAOFINERY, AN, AN THIS Establishment is now OPENED with
is prepared to receive Order for plans, Views, Cironlace, or any other claw of Work,
Orders will be received at the Offies 146, 43, Wyndham Street: Cars of Men AZBATOOS. V. AFOAR & Cr
Hongkong, 24th November, 1898.
1558
On Current account at the rate of 2 per Cart Eyer Annam on the daily balance.
UNFITED DRPORATE,
For 3 months; 24 per Cont; por Annum. For 6 months, ger Cank. Der Annum. For 12 mouths, 4 per Cent, per Anunni.
T.JACKSON.
Chief Manager. Hungkung, 15th March, 1899,
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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
JAMODA
KILMARNOCK. WHISKY.
This World-renowned.
Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHY is shipped by CUTLER, PALMER & Co., and in
obtainable in Hongkong of
G. O. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Prays Central. [48
·Hongkong, 28 July, 1897.
TOT ELSPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTа, nor the OWNERS will Le BESPONSIBLB for any DEBT contrasted by the Boers or the Cessa of the following Vessels during their stay in Rongkong Harique
Iranas, British bk, Williamson-Standard Oil
.Co..
ProABOR, British ship, Moulton-Arnhold,
Farberg & Co, >
QUEEN MABGABAT, British ship, Fraser
Standard Of Co.:
B, British .. Hrasta-Order
Apoy
Gutstuf Sharp Park
20 30
30.21
Bralow.
30.11.
30.11
Hoogkong...
30.07
Victoria Peak
30.05
80.07
UADION
Gap Rock Macio Haiphong
firildity.
1818 MABON, ÁT
Cape 8. Janies.]
Vladivostock- Pokyo ........ Kochi Nagasaki......
Engoshima... Qizlaff x0.0 Sharp Feat... 30.81 Ay 30.0 Swałow Canion.....................
Hongkong...
**
30.27
30.21
85.19 80.20
Victorie Pesk Gap Book ...
Haiphong... Cape 8. James
Wird.
Kiau las
Weather.
24 hour.
the 19th at 11.45, Herometric changes on the Thina contare allht. The bigh pravate area apportz bo be
the B. over Japas, and practure is wręžstável 200 k
·
of the China Son Thediona light to moderate
on tao mast, raller stop with vary stata recunca in the
N. part of the Chira Bc. Forecast-Fresh winda; fair
HONGLONG REGETIKE.
murder
Dumally
Pirection of Wim
Weber!
Egbert
O diale Emvious
50
IN
30.55
हैं
air toperare of the 18;b.......... Louet een af tenperature on the 162.
FG. FIGU, Aming Ditectur, Hongrong Obervatory. 19th March, 1699.
MES. TALOosim & Cols Restes, 18h Wareli. Ezroosier A.M....14 Therm, 9 AM (Wetbalb) 54 Kerneler i P.M...30.07 Therm. 1 P.M.(Wetbab) 66 Esrommers. The £ P.M./Wet bulb) Theran, 84.4 Therm. Maximum Thermem. 1 ... 6 Therm, Minimums (over- Thermom. 4.Might
68
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
20th to 26th March..
BEAN WATER.
Hongkong
LOW WATE
Hauskone
thy ha
No taferler
8 7
Ligh nor low-
WISE
wber.
Ne infertor
Wed, 10
Shin
85