AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned will Sali hy
PUBLICATION
Fon
SATURDAY,
the 3rd June, 1899/ak
r3/
at his Sale Room, Dada Brost,
A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
Comprising
FOR SALE
THE HONGKONG DAILY PREAS, TRUESDAY, JUNE 15, 1880,
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
The Statesman's Year Book, 1950 Engine Room Practies, a Handbook for the Navy and Mercantile Marine, by J. G. dveredge, Ex Illus..... Bollers and Furnaces convidered in their
Relation to Storm Engineering, Ly TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING
. M. Barre f ROOM SUITES LEATHER COVERED Strength and how to obtain it, by Sindow, DINING ROOM BITTE BEVELLED Chart OVERMANTELS PEAK WHATNOTS, Ritol, and Religion by Andro TABLES, YASES, ORNAMENTS, WALITE Love, Cheap Ed., 2 Vale. S LACE CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS, Inquiries concerning the Tactics of the
Bo., $o.
TEAK SIDEBOARD with BEVEL LED MIRROR EXTENSION DINING TABLE, DINING CHAIRS DINNER WAGGONS, CUTLERY, GLASS AND CROCKERY WARE, &o., &v.
with
IRON BEDSTEADS, DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBE
MIR RORS, MARELE TOP BUREAU with MIRROR, TOILET TABLES, WASH- STANDS, o., àu.~.
Also, 1 GRAPHOPHONE is Good Condition, Aut A Few Pieces of CANTON BLACKWOOD,
WARE.
TERMB-Cash on delivery. Catalogue will be issued.
On View from Fers, the 2nd June, 1990,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Anotioneer May, 1899.
Hongkong. Slat
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
WHE
No. 208.
HE following Partientars of Sale of CROWN LAND be PUBLIO AUC TION. to be held at the Ohora of the Pablio Werks Departinant, on MONDAY, the 5th day of JoNs, 1899, at 3 F.HI., are pablished for goberal informatius.
By Command,
J. 6. T. BUOKLE, for the Colonial Beretury.
Colonial Secretary's Oken,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1890.
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Pariloulars of the Lotting by Public Auction Salo, to be held on MONDAY, the 5th day of Jus, 1894, at 3 r.., at the Offices" of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Jongkong, for a term of 75 years
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
In
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JOHN FOREMAN, F.R.68.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
CORPORATION.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNESES
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE
110,000,000H KAL. Steamship
PAID-UP CAPITAL 816,000,000 FORSERVA FUND RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROF TORs.1000,000.
Cover or DTOES
R. GRAT, EagChairman N. A Bras, Esc-Deputy Chairman,
Obeta, Esq, J. Kaymbald, Esq. A. Haupt, Esq. Sachse, Us B. H. Hili,
E. Shellin, Hon. J. J. Kembal
McCmachie, Esq.
K. Showen, Ex
CRIST MAFAORK
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, BO
MANAGER:
VESSELS BY BOTED
THE FEI
The M, M. stormer with the French all of the 6th hingel Singapore on O Tuesday, the 30th if no, at 8 am, and may JADOROTIIBA RICKMERS,”---
Va expects here on about Tuesday, the 6th. Lastast, le 'musst brings replies to better Captain Pape, having arrived from the shore stolid from Hongkong on the latApril. porta, Consighises of Cargo are hereby requested THE AMBICAN MAL to send in their Bils of Lading for counter- signature by the Undoraigned and to tako malls, do, luft San Francisco for this port vin The P. M. tenuer City Peking, with immediate delivery of their georis from Hogolalu, Yokohama, Inland Bea, Kobe, Noga- Alongside.
anki, and Shangliai, on the 16ch ultimo,
Optional Carga will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary, bo glyon before Nous TO-DAY Any Cargo impeting her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong mit Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lhaited, and stored at Consignees rat and
Shanghal-3. P. WADE GABD'YEE, ENQ LONDON BANEBRD-LONDON & COUTTHANKS.
ING COMPANY, LIMPED,
HONGKOSE INTEREST AIJAWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, per Annum on the daily balanca.
ON FIXED DEroke.
For. 3 months,per Cent. per Annum For 6 months, 33 per Cant per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent per An
T. JACKSON
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1909.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Businses of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Bales may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 94 PAX CENT. per sunum.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at & PHR CENT, per annam,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORAZION,
T. JACKSON;
Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st August, 1605.
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All the Work's Fighting Ships, 1893, D. 9.00,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
....£1,000,000, PAID UP CAPITAL
824,874
MALAYAN COAST, Bay's Naval Annual, 1899 (iun for
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70
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70
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Chief Manager,
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TO LET
No of Sale
Locality.
Boundary Mazorrents.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. PUBLIC AUCTION.
MR. GEO P. LAMMERT has been
QN.
instructed so Bell by PUBLIC AUCTION, WEDNESDAY, the 7th June, 1899, at 4.30 r., (POSTPONED from the 25th May), at his Offers in Dudlel? Street, in 7 Lots.
THE FOLLOWING VEET VALUÁÐLE LEASEHOLD AND RECLAMATION PROPERTIES, vla:-
- LOT-ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situste at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong registered in the Land Offde ce SECTION C OF INLAND LOT NO. 1414.
Area 39 senare feet. Anunal proportion of Crowa Rout $8.00.
TO LET.
FROM THE 1ST JUNE NEXT,
GOOD SKÓP in the best part QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Apply to
THE SECRETARY
1247) A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED.
TO BE LET or SOLD.
IN AMOY CLOSE TO SEA.
ΤΟΠΟΣ
KOHAMA SPECIE
ENTARLINED 1880. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...
PAID-UP CAPITAL.. RESERVE FUND
INTIMATIONS
TO SHIPMASTERS,
NQUIRE where your FRESH WATER
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remain. ing undeliverad after the 6th June will be
eat to rent.
All broken, abated, and damaged Goods me to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
xamined on the 6th June, st 3 P.M
No Fire Insurance has been erected i
SIEMSSEN & Co, Agents. Hongkong, 30th May, 1899.
1472 FROM NEW YORK AND SINGAPORE, THE LAL. Steamship
"DEKE RICKMERS". Captain Bahle, having arrived from the aloro ports, Consignees of Cargo are horaby rescated to send in their Bills of Lading for gonntersignature to the Undersigned ad to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.
landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Aay Cargo impeding her discharge will be Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consiguess' risk and expense.
to rent
Ne Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gadomus, and all foods remaining delivered after the 5th June will be subject All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 5th Juus, at-3 P,M.
No Fire Insuranes has been enrated.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 29th May, 1699. 1478
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND BREMEN, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE HAL. Steamship: * v
AMBRIA,"
The F. K. K. steamier America Mars, with the American mail left Takahina on the 26th ultimo, and may be expected bare on or about Saaday, the 4th instant, -
left San Fransisce for this port via Hancials, The O. &0. Sipaner Gasite, with mails, &c..
Shanghai, on the 25th ultimo Tekohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Maguzaki and
The steamer Lightning, from Calontta, jeft.
THE INDIAN HAIZ.
llimo Bingapore for this port on Monday, the Sta THE CANADIAN MAIL. The O. P. R. stranier Empress of India left Vancouver on Monday, the 29th ultimo,
MEROBANT STEAMMES
The N. Pstesmer, Fistoria sailed, from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 28th ultima
The N. P. steamer Columbia, sailed from: Portland, Or, for Japan and Hongkong, on the Bird altimo..
The N. P. stemor Glenegla sailed Eros simio. Tacoma for Yakohanes and Kobe on the 18th
Antwerp and London loft Singapore on the Tho"Ben" Line steamer Bengles, from 29th ultimo for this port.
The C. & O. steamer Belgian King loft San Diego on the 22nd ultime.
The N. P. steamer Olympia arrived at Yoko- haus and sailed for Kobe and Hongkong pa the 29th ultimo.
left Kobe for this port on Monday, the 20th The Austrian Lloyd's Bumer Vindobona altimo
The C. P. R. Co.'s steamer Athenian arrived again on the 30th ultimo, at Kobo on bbs 28th ultimo, and was to leave
The N. YK steamor Fircahima Mar (Bombay Line) loft Bogabay via Taticorin and Singapore for this port on the 18th ulting, and is expected to arrive here on the 5th instant
The " Glen Line steamer Glengyle, from Middlesboro and London, left, Singapore on the 28th ultimo, and is dus here on the 2nd instant.
OOMSIERULAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
WEDNESDAY, Blub May
· DICHANGE.
LADON—
Telagaphie Transfer...... Bank Bis, at 50 days sight, Hank Bills, on demand Bank Fill, at 4 months' eight Credita, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, 4 months'aight 9/0
Or PARIS,
Back Bills, on daraand Credit stqathe' sight.
ON GRANT
Now YORE
On demand.....
ON BORNAT
Bank Bills, on demand
-Credità, 60 days' sight
Telegraphic Transfer Hant, on demand'
ON CALJUNTA
Tologianbio Transfer Beuk, on demand ..............
249
2033
148
148
1481
Bank, at Eight
Private, 30 days' alght
% pa
OS SHANGHAI
ON YOKOHAMA
O'n domand
OF MANILA.
On demand
ON SINTORE.—
SOVEERIORS, Bank's Buying Rate...9.99
On demand.1% p GOLD LAY, 300 Has por tas].....32.00
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY
Banke-
PAIR UP QUOPSTION. Hongkong & Shal... $126 304 prem,
{$565, buy40
Cina & Japan, pr
Do ordinary.
Do, deferred...
Natl Bank of Chinn B. SharesQUARTE
Cunpbell, Moore & Co. Bell's Astec E. 4.... Fenndars Share,
Chlon Sugar China Prov. 1. & M..... Cotton Mills- E019
International
nominal
£53.
48 5:1), sellers 41 8214, Kellers, El naimal
$10 $105, era $10 $9.7%, aciers, $100 $174
100 TL 70
LDG. 70
100 TS 76
$100 $84, sales & salla
33 $4, supers
Lin Kung Mow... Sayches.500 Ts. 50 Yalloong 100 Tls. 65
Fenwick & Co, GED.....
Hongkong Dairy Farm Chri Gen Isinad Comaga... H. & China Bakery Hongkong & & Gas.. Hongkong Electric..... H.HL Tranawafa... Hongkong Hotal......
The steamier Mogul, front New York, left Singapore on the 80th altimo, and is due here about the 5th instant
The N. YK ateamor Bingo Afar (Earops Line) left Shimonoseki for this port on the 29th Hongkong Ice ultima, and is expected to arrive here on the Loukong Hope
H.K. Wharf & G. --2nd fastant,
IS Captain Burmeister, having arrived from the shore ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby BANK requested to send in their Hills of Lading for countersignature by the Uzdersigned and to bake immestiale delivery of their goods from alongside.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be Yan 12,000,000 Kowloon Whatfted Godown Company, Limited, landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and 10,500,000
and stared at Consignese' risk and expens 7,500,000
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA, BRANCHES & AGENCIES,
London San Francisco
Honolalu
of
2
is obtained by the Water Boste, as Fout Warm is the case of much Sickness on board Ships
Kobe
New York Lyons Bombay
Shanghai
A LARGE HOUSE-POTS BEDROOMS, 20 by 20, with bathrooms, Drawing Room 40 by 20, Dining Rooms by 20, and secol Offices
Immediate Possession.
E. F. B., Office of this Papor.
Hongkong, 13th May, 1899.
TO LET,
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3 LARGE and CONVENIENT OFFICES
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY
LONDON BANKERS
in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying THE LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LIMITED, FILTARED WATER.
CALL Fan W,
J. WAKEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY.
Hongkong, 3th October. 1895.
COLD STORAGE.
12681
Low prepared to receive perishable HE HONGKONG IOR COMPANY, LATTED, provisions for Cold Storage at BAST POINT at Moderate Rates.
WM. PAELANE, Manager. Hongkong, 17th February 1899 r7s WITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA No. 6 Ice Hors STREET, PRAYA CITEAL,
Head Office Tómiones Brazob Offices-LONDON, NAWTOBE, BOM BAY, SINGAPORE, SITANUBAT, THE THIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Porta iz
The promises situats upon it are No: 244, QUERS' ROAD CENTRAL in consist of a threeST FLOOR £, QuEEN'S ROAD CESTRALY
storied Chinese Shop used as a portion of "The Sportsraan's Arms" and are lot on a lansa fos
5 years from the 1st March, 1898, at the month.
ly rental of $45.00) and taxes..
LOT 2-ALE THAT PIECE or PAROEL of GROUND situate at Victoria, aforesaid aud registered in the Land Offene SUBSECTION No. 2 of SECTION OF INLAND LOT No. 11.
Area 535 square feet. Annual proportion of Crown Rout 8.10.
The premises situats upon it are known as No. 383, QUEEN'S BOAT ČEXTEL, and consist
of a three storied Chinese Shop..
LOT 3-ALL THAT PIEUE PARCEL
of GROUND situate at Victoria, aforesaid and
registered in the Land Office a SECTION O
OP MARINE LOT No. 199.
Ares 1861 square feet. Annual proportion of Crown Rent of $20.95
Tho prepisce siluete upon it are known as No. 212 PRATA WE, and consist of a twe storied Chinese Shop.
LOT 4-ALL THAT PIECE or PAKCEL of GROUND situate as Victoria, atoresaid and registered in the Land Ofices SECTION K OF MARINE LOT No. 199.
Aren 667 square feet. Anznil proportion of
Crown Rent $7.60.
The promises situate upon it are known.as No. 371, QUEDS'S ROAD WEST, consisting of a
(Corner Iee House Street). Apply to ME. LEOPOLD SPATZ,
2nd Floor Bains Building. Hongkong. 30th May, 1899.
11470
TQ-LEF
FFICE on GROUND FLOOR, osutrally
situatod, from 1st of June.. Apply to
"LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CA Hongkong, 12th May, 1899,
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TO LET.
UGINSLAND (East) above QUEDF'S
GARDENS, from 1st June next
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED: Hongkong, 20th April, 1899,
TO LET.
two storied Chinese Shop and No. 3, 821 HINGEMI-DETACHED LANE, consisting of a goduwa.
M
JAPAN.
AGENCIES
Mike Coal Mines.
"Ohnoura Coat Minos.
Kanada Colines..
The Milke Beton Spinning Mill, La Tokyo Maring Insurance Co., Limited, Maiji Fira Insurance Co. Limited;" Imporial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working Co.,
Shanghai
Onoda. Crash Company, Japan. Kansanchi Cotton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan... Hayashi Clock Factory: Hongkong 4th August 1897.
NOTICE OF FIRM..
12947
BE Undergoed lave This Day opened the premises ut 43; QUEEN'S ROAD 354 BAST 15 a CYCLE EMPORIUM and beg to
solicit the patronage of the public of Hong kong. A first-class election of CYCLES (LADIES" and Gose's) is on view and inspection freely invited. Repairs undertaken and accessories supplied.
MCKIEDY & 409
Cycle Agents
VILLA BESID. ENCES on BOWEN ROAD, (Now in Property now occupied by the BowRINGTON
LOTS ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL course of erection.)
of GROUND siutate at Victoria, aforesaid and
registered in the Land Office us SECTION BSAW MILLS. OF MARINE LOT No. 198.
OFFICES1st Floor, No. 10, PRATA Area: 1,576 square foot. Anual proportion of CENTRAL (Lately occupied by Messy M
natas Coy
Crow Rout $10.20
The premises eitnate upon it are known asj No. 224, FRAYA WEST, and consist of a two storied Chiasse Slop.
LOT-ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL. of GROUND situate at Victoria, aforesaid sud registered in the Land Office as SECTION H OF MARINE LOT No. 198.
Ama 974 square feet.. Annual proportion of Crown Rent $11.50,
The rises situata apon it aro, known as No. 4, UN NING LANG, and consist of a Chinsse godown.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.
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Hongkong, 26th September, 1888
UN TAK LOONG;"
隆
DUALES IN
TIN-MEATS, TIN-FRUITS, TIN
DAIN FOWLS, &c. &c, do,
PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.
THE UNION BANK OF LUNDON, LIMITED.
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods. have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 31st inat, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be oxaurined on the Fist inst, at 3 PM
No Fire Insurance has been effected,
SIEMSSEN & ¤0.
Agents.
Hongkong, 3th May, 1899.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship cent. per nunum on the daily balance,
On fixed deposits for 12 mouth 87, par annimm,
4% n
JZ
LIMITED.
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"NUBIA," FROM LONDON. PORT SAID, SUEZ COLOMBO, AND STRAITS.
The N. Y. X steamer Hiroshima Maru&W, Dock (omabay Line) left Singapore for this port on Tuesday, the 30th uitings, and is expected to arrive here on the 5th fustant.
The N. G. L. staamor Bormida teit Bombay for this port on the 22th ultimo, and is due here an or about the 8th instant.
.
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-2nd Moy-Benglog. Aggi, Joh
Adamion. 5th May Tantalus. 9th May Barnia, Mogul, Tamarindl. 12th May King Edgar: 18th May Darmstadt, Nastor 19th May Bencoirlich, Diomet, Benatra. 23rd May Caledonien, Brumaz Weimar. 26th MayDardanus, Mertons- thshire, Ellen Hickmers. 80th May-In Zralema, Olive Branch HOMEWARD 30th May-Ernest Simons, Liv,
Myratdan, Rebelsberg.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postal Galda for 399, revisad to date will be found in the C
and Directory, r.xxx Tale is the r toxised isompleted. Summary of Postal in: ation published in Hongkong.
A MAN SO CLOSE, For Stalow, Amoy and Foochow Per Thales, to-day, the 1st instant, at 9.0 ..
For Tiantain-Fer Nanchang, to-day, the 1st instant, at 11.00 A..
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out Mark by £1,500,000 Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
1,126,00 goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo .... $62,500
From London, &c, ex 3.8 Hily and 1st instant at 11:00 AM 20,000
Arcadia.
8. CHOR
Agoat, Hongkong, 8th April, 1899.
734 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
AUTHORIZED CAFİZAL. SUBSCRIBED
·PAID UP. ROBREVE FUND
HANCERS: LONDON JOINT STOOT BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed or Currant Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balance,
ON FIXXO DEPOSITS For 12 months
K
3
.21%
J. THURBUEN Muvaget, Hongkong. Hengkong, 28th April, 1869.
13
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED, BY ROTAL CHARTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON. CAPITAL PAID-UP... KaзVA LIABILITY OF SHARE RESLAVE FUND.......
HOLDERSEATIN
...€800,000
£800,000 £500,000 INTEREST allowed on Current Account at.
the rate of 2% per annus on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months.4 per cent.
A 3
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From Australia, es 8.5. Australia From Bombay, a 5.8. Shac Optional goods will be landed here unless in structions are given to the contrary before
4 PM. TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the let Jaus, at 4P.M. wit be subject to rent.
Vancouver.-Per Tarter to-day, the let inst.. For Moi, Kobe, Yokohams, Victoria, and
at 11.00-21.
For Saigon-Ter Chittagong, today, the For Samsoni and Wachow-Per Kongpak, to-day, the 1st instaut, at 11.00 AM,
For Neigon Per Deuteros, today, the let instant, at 1.09 P.
For Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, BC and lat instant, at 3.00 r., Seatle, U.S.A.-Per Idams Alar today, the
For Manila Per Diamante, to-day, the 1st
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me instant, at 3.00 .. in any case whatever,
For Swabow, Amoy and Tami-Fer Hai
All damaged packages must he left in the nam to-morrow, the 2nd instant, at 9.00 A.M Godowns and a certificate of the damagá obtained from the Gedown Company within Chaiydro, ontaturday, the 3rd instant, at 17,00 For Singapore, Perang sud Calcutta-Par ten days after the vessel's arrival hore, after-s... which no claims will be recognised.
HA. RITCHIE
Superintendent. Dongkong, 26th May, 1829 INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED, FROM CALCUTTA PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE:
Company's Steamship
CHELYDRA;"
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees T. H. WHITEHEAD-
of cargo by her are bereby informed that their Manager, Hongkong woods will be delivers from alongside. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1890.0
Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining 1866MFERIAL BANK OF CHINA,Ianded at Conmignees risk and expense inta on board efter, Noox, the 30th inst; will be Lodowns at Bast Point
QUALIIT BECSLLENT PRIORS MODREATE
--ZVv. 3 44, Canson's Road West, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 1898
TO LET.
REENMOUNT, BONHAM ROAD.
Apply to
GILMAN CO.,
Agenta. Hongkong. 7th April, 1898. LOT 7-ALL THAT PIECE or PARCEL
1979 YEE of GROUND sítarts at Victoria, aferesaid and
TO LET. registered in the Land Ofios a the Remaining Portion of 1ARINE LOT No. 238, together
or Part of SPACIOUS OFFICES First Floor of No. 10, with the Reclamation to the Ramaining Portion QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL. With Immediate
of the said Tot
Area of LOT 443 square feet. Aantal propor tion of Crowa Kent $7.84,
The promises situate upon it are known as No. 50 und 51, PRATA WEST, SE consist of a Chinose gedown.
The Reclamation bus nearly been completed and contains an area of 2,397 square feet,
For Particulara nad Conditions of sale, apply
-The Auctioneer;
or to Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS,
The Vendor's Sohoitors
Hongkong, 4th May, 1899.
SOMATOSE.
(REGISTERED).
1.256
TASTELESS, Odourless, Entrient Meat
Powder. SOMATOSR centpias all the
albuminox principles of beef in an easily Bolt-
W HOLE
Possession. Apply to
生治
SANO 0.0
COAL MERCHANTS have always on hand. LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL Addres-Care of Messrs. KWONG SANG & Co.
No. 38, PRAYA
AMERICAN SYSTEM
11651ENTISTRY
9. J. DAVID & or
Queet Buildings. Fougkong, 2th May, 1899 2
TO. LET. URNISHED ROOMS with BOARD in a
desirable loosity. Apply to
X. D." Care of Hongkong Daily Preas Office, Hongkong, 6th May, 1899.
1275
TOLET PARTMENTS at KovLoos, with Board.
03
"No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CKSTEALL" UHADWICK KEW, (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE),
Hongkong. 18th July, 1897.
$98
ARBOLINHUMAYENARIUS USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS. Thoroughly reliable prosecrative for Wood Rot, and Dampcas
ESTAELIBEED BY IMPERIAL DECESE OF THE
19TH NOVEMBen, 1896, 50
SURBOLIOND CAPITAL... ShangbafTa, 5,000,000 PAKD-UP CAPITALI
H
2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.
Canton
Chinking:
Frochow.
Hankow.
Peking
The Bank purchases and reseven tion Bills of Exchange, drawn on the abou places, and sells Draits and Telegraphic Trans- fors payable at its Branches and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted,
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 27% per annum on Current Account daily
hatases. 3% for annam on Fixed Deposits for 9 months.
4%
E.. W. RUTTER,
Acting Maungor. Hongkong. 15th October, 1898.
[21 THE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,
LIMITED.
A Britable for married couples a single Stone against White Ants, Dessy, Fungus WORKING CAPITAL...
gentlemen. Tennis Court
Apply to
MES. HATHERLY,
Teodals, Kowloon.
walo Agents for China, LUTGENS, INSTMANN & CO. Honeknag. Slab Anna 1897.H *(810
over £200,000 BESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDMBA Kingslegovan)
fully £400,000
£800,000
60
ble form. It has bock extensively employed, Hongkong 17th June, 1898.
umption, diseases of the stomach sud intestiuni PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
and found to bo of taa greatest sarvice in von
tract, ab lorosis and rickols; it is of great value
in convalescence from all diseases.
SOMATOSE promotes the assimilation of
uitrogen food
strengthong the muscles
and stimulates the appetito in aromarkable
manner. Bole Manufacturers: Farbenfabriken,
Form, FIRDE BAYER Co Elberfeld.
M Mrs. GILLANDDRA.
GLENHALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong..9th January, 1808
$70.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
To he bird in all dispensaries and druggistMFORTABLY FURNISHED
W. MEYERINK & CO.
ROOMS, with Board.
shops, and with
Apply to Mrs MATHER,
Sola Agunte for Hongkong & Chine
Hongkong, 30th March, 1890.
Hongkong, let January, 1600
(0'8
I E N TING
FOR SALE
SURGEON DENTIST.
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free.
DRICKS, TILES, and WOOD.
Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS
Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dry Green Sta
LANTS WEGENER & CO.
Sols Agenta.
Hongkong 17th May, 1895.
1856
00:
TAN WAH
DBALERS IN AMERICAN, ITALIAN & OBINA MAR
BLE MONUMENTS, TABLETS, & CHINA and ABERDEEN (Scotland) PO: LISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS;
HEAD OFFICE. 39, Nicholas Lane, London.
Hongkong, Shanghai, Singarera, AGENCIES:
Tokohama, Kobe, Penang, Bombay, sad "
Calcutta
General Manager-F. C. Bisuer. INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Currant Accounts
Fixed Deposits movies
MA WAPI Do... X
ARGUNEA WAN Lnt of NUMEROUS COLOURED ARSEDEER (Sooland) The Bank bags and selig and receives for ol 3 POLIÐURD GRANITE SAMTERS ONation Bills of Exchange on, and trousaste ** EXHIBITION, general Banking business with, the above places DESTING & PRICES on APPLICATION
Manager
For further Particulars, apply to the Under signed at Cheung Sha Wan
HE BODEMETER Hongkong, 17th May, 1899.
[1436
At No. 1, Queen's Road Bast, Bongkong. Hongkong, 17th October, 1888
$1086
CHANTREY INCHBALD, Hongkong, 1st January, 1890.
No Fro Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
General Managure Hongkong, 27th May, 1899:
1447
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS:
KUHN & KOMOR
HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA KOBE,
12087
SAY BURMAH TRADING COP
BANGKOTON, LIMITED.
RANGOON. THAK SQUARES, PLANES I BOASTLINGŹ, PLANKB, TONGUED, And GŹOuvid BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, ko. Trax SHINGLES FOR ROOFING.
PINKADOR RAILWAY SLEEPEse for all GAUGES AN
For Yokolada-Per Hongkong Mart, en Saturday, the 3rd instant, st 10.00 ..
For Singapore. Ror Java, on Saturday, the 3rd instant, at 1.00 3.
Insurances-
Canta China Fire...minia China Traders Hongkong Fire........... North China em
Unisa W Yangtze
fend and Building-
H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estate... Kowlon Land & West Loint Building Luzon Bagar Mining-
Charbonnages
Great E. & Comin
Do. Prefereres...! Jelebu Queers Mines d..... Oliver's Mines, A....
Projom
Do...
B
- AAR
Da. Preference.
'Baubs
New Amor Dick Steamship Car-
Chins sad Manila.... Chim Mutil I'ref De Ordinary... Do, Do. Douglas S.. B Co.... EL, Chaka and M....
•Indo-Chiz & N...... Star Ferry........... Tebrau Planting to...
Do.
Do.
$37, hagard to $25, buyers $30 $31 £10 $121, baysca $10 $12.35, sales $100 $1422
·850 287, buyers
423 $112
$0 $105, se $125 89% p. 4. fram, ve
$50 $361, wilers
350 $142), llega
$20 883, bufer
$25 30% seller. $60 8312, bu £25 Tis. 180 $20 $4,-Bollore" $60 $230, barre $60 $114, 2
-$50-$55, sike
Fca.
238.
810 $10 ear
30 $24, baject
$50 $28, sales
$100 $58, suyers
250 2180, zal. A brigare
$ 25.00, sellers
$1 $1.00, sellers
$5 $10, buyers 25. 150, ata.
$5, sedlo
$:14, sell
$3.00, impéra
8 G
de Bui, sellem $63 $100
950 $79, biyere £10 £9. 156, bugars 10 j£ 10, Juyers E23, 1., byers $50, buyers $15 $10, duyers 210 $89), buyers' -$75124, ex div, b’yaza
$1, ellers $3, saflets
$10 $10, nominal $371$, Inyers S$16, sellers
United Asbestos Wanchai Marelli Ca. Watson & U., A. 3.....
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.
Male Ba700 $710 pt. net.
OPLUM.
Malwa Old $700. Malwa Older.
sun. Oily to Do P'per-pro880 18 Patnu New-873) - Paine Old$85 Bebare New.....87-2 Demarea Old ......
Allow'ce
HOLL
31
k
$1
per chert
Fales yesterday:-160 chests Fengal Oplan.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
RTATION,
For Shanghai-Per Lycemoon, oo Batar day, the Rd instant, at 3.00 P.M.
For Singapore, Penang and Colorabe.--Per Bingo Maru, on Saturday, t
the 3rd instant, at 8.00P.M.
For FoooLow-Por Chingly, on Saturday, Tekyo
Vladivostock. the 3rd instant, at 5.00 P..
Hochi For Bingapore, Colombe und Bombay. Fer Nagasaki. Vindobona, on Monday, the ith instant, at 2.0 Kagoshima
Gutsat For Yokohama, Nagasaki and Koba-For Sharp Peak..... Rasta, on Saturday, the 10th instant, at Amoy 8,00 P
Barometer
30th MAY, ATŠ P.M.
red,
so sea ̈)
So Far.
pe
29.00
3018
29.38
23.78
20.80
20.75
The Cresol Contract Pröket due will fork... MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. Hongkong 29.77 be despatclied on SATURDAY, the 3rd MaCLO
Gap Rock instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Haiphong Europe, and places boyond, via Marseilles, to Saigon, Straits Setllan, Bataris, Bur mah, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cage, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
Registration 10.00
Late Letters 10.55 to 11.15 am,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
TACKET
-29.71,
99.77
Guttaff
Hanila pm. Cafe & Jame
91a6 MAY, Viarlivostock.. Tokyo Koch Nagasaki Kagoshima
20.60
18.31
Sharp Peak
The United States Mail Packet Copthey will Amoy
be despatched an TUESDAY, the 6th inatant, Svalow with Malls for Japon and San Francisco, the Cantones United States Canada, Hondlalu, Paro, e, Hongkong. which will be posed as follows:-
Victoria Peal. 10.00 AM. Rogistration" asases.
Gap Rook (Registration, with lato fee of 10 cents po to.
MACAO... 10.45 A.M.ses, but Uorrespondence
1100 WSKUSES
may be posted on hosed the Packet with centa extra Postage until time
Rates, Supplied and Orders Bouked by WAILS BY THE CANADAIN
PACKSI.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. The Canadian Mull Panket Empress of Chine Hongkong Sid May, 189h-
[1230 will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 7th instant with Malls for Shanghai, Nagasaki, PORTLAND CEMENT Kobe Yokokaina, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C
which will be closed en follows s J. WHITE & BRO 8. 10.00 AM. Registry
to 10.45 AM.T
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA (Registration, with late fee of ten cont, no
HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO. ·Letters 3 1.00 AN Hongkong. 11th Angl. 1898.
1706 11.00 AM. Post Office closes, but norresponden REONG EESE CO may be perted on Board the Facket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure.
JEWELLEES.
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, CUBIOS, CHINA PORCELAINS, JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ, AND 29881 No. 9, Queen's Road Central. Honkong AVID CORSAR & SON'S
MERCHANT NAVI NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING,
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Sachseti will ole despatched on WDAY, the 21st instant, with Muila for United Kingdom, Furope, nind counteyond rid Naples to the Straits Settlerionts, Batavia, Burma, Ceylon Indio, Aden, ypt, Malia, &o, &
flogistry cases y 7.30 CANVAS The mci olcsos at: 8.00 4.. Labe letters
8.10 to 8,30 At W
ARNHOLD, KAREERG & (10.
17003 Hole Agenta.
BEST YUEAEI LUMP COAL FOR SALE
Cape H. Ja
29.89
KULISELS88UMIN8128311111) Humidly.
****** ****** 11" Weather,
Dk 31. 11 dă am The Baroppeder has fallen in-
mird is high te the Mi, of Fagan taktore gaur the W. part al the Nea of Japan. Grotiente alight with moderate S. mbm-- gasa on the 20hins, coast, Forcustoderate B. winde "akomery.
HONGKONG KEQISTER
the extress North, and littlejebaored elsewhere. Fits
May 4p.
in dasa · On deta st 10 m
20.72
29 8
25
二里
Direction of wind
Italy
Highest open air
BEW
Lowest egun air temperature on the
? F. G. FIGO, Acting Director. Hongkong Obervatory, B1st May, 1399. ARISE. FALDOwen & Co.'s RaSTER, 31 MAY Barometer 9962 fherm40 am. (Wetbulb) 79. Paromalar4 r. 2014 Therm.4r., Wetbulb) 72 - darometer 2 PM..29.30 Therm.2 raz.(Wotbh) 80 Thermom.9. 6 Therm. Hacim Thermom. I M... 81 Therm. Minimum (wyne Therion. 4PM... 83 WightlinkámLENA BO
NOT ELSPONSIBLE FOR DEBTSZE
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGANTE, nor the Owens will E RESPONSIBLU for any Ther DEBT contracted by the Boers or the Crow Tbout 14th het reis 20 tons of Hongkong Harbour
TEE 8.8 Doyo Maru is expected here on or of the following Vessels during their stay in
beet Ytbari Lamp Casl from Japan, Morozza. QUERE MAROAFET, British chip, Fraser
any ship requiring same for uso should apply Standard Oll Co
to
KEVIN EJ. Bax, dmr. bk, Krsten--Sander KWONG MAN WOMA Winter & Col
No. 132, Beaham Strand West Boraza, British ship, Thoms Anddd-than- Hongkong, 11th JRGYT 1899 181 dard Oll 00.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Int to 7th Jane.
Hodu" WATER.
Low Waxes Hongkong Height Bagong Taighde Moar Tirun
Men Liao,