ARABI PASHES AGAIN,
London, 30th Juno,
In the Monse of Commons, this orening. Mr. Brodrick, replying to a question, said that an, long as the Egyptain Government ballernd the refuru of arabi Pasha and the other orciles was dangorens to puldie order, the British Ge vernment cannot press for much concession.
FOR SERVICES IN THE SOUDAN,
London, Bh Jane. -To-dng's Caruthe announces that the Dis tinguished Service Dedar has been conferred exon the following alliers of the Egyptian Army for operatinos in the Sondon:—Culosel F.J. Nasen, Coptain J. W. Jousings, R.A.M.C. nud Ideat, H. Brid
PUBLIC COMPANIES,
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE.
TN accordance with the provisions of No. 104 of the Articles of Aeneiation the General Mansors love This Day declared an IN. TEREM DIVIDEND for the Half Year ended 30th Jane, 1999, of Eight per cent on the aid up Capital, Dividend Warranis PAT- ABLE the, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI TANZING CORPORATION ill be issued to Shareholder on WEDNESDAY, the 26t
THE MANDALA"-KUNION (RAILWAY, Tjalv
Dragoon, 27th drain.
As the Mandalay Kuulon Hallway will go on the x July for goods trollie only, the True Manager, Consulting Engineer and Locomotiva Superintendant have gone up to se and fix the loads for the trains over beary gradients.
THE THIRD TESU MAZCH;
Louden. 30th June. Great disappointment was generally foll, at the abandouriat, awing to rain, of the third test rantch commed on June 29th between the Australia and English crieisters at Leeds as Englund was fairly haulked of a good change of victory J. Brown, sun, G. Quaife, JP, Hearne Briggs, and Young, replaced Town-! sad. Tyldesley. Mead and Rhodes, who took part in the stud test matek, The Committee invited Shrewalazy to play, but he decliund, sbowing, it is thought, some lack of stamina, The wicket was slr and the Australians in the first innings were the porrekt uxhibition siceo their arrival. being dismissed for the moderate total of 178, Worrell's funtless 70 bing the only noteworthy feature of the innings.
TheTRANSFER BOOKSwili ho CLOSED from 18th to 20th instant, both days inclusive,
JARDINE MATHESON & CO..
General Marguris. Jonghong, 13th July, 1898,
1842 STOCKBROKERS' ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG,
AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS of the ASSOCIATION will be kell as 9.15 ron FRIDAY, the 28th instant, for the purpose of confirming the Special Rosolations passed at tha Extraordinary General Meeting of Mem- boss kald on 8th fustanż.
EICH GEONG, .
Hon. Secretary Hengkeng, 11th July, 2800.
1831 THE TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY,
1
LIMITED.
TOTICE is berely given that the THIRD 110LDERS in the above Company will be held GENERAL MEETING of SHARK.
The holding of the Englishmon vs boci
at the Company's Oller, $8 and 40, QUEEN's lent, i it was able at Lilley, the wicket-
ROAD CENTRAL, on SATURDAY, the 29th keeper Briggs, and Young Justified theirs, at Moos, for the purpose of receiving the inchi the fen Youre took four Report of the General Managers, together with wickets for 30 razy. The number made by
s Statement of Acconats for the period cuting the Englislamon in their dust innings en
130th April. 1899. wicket showing signs of wear was most credit able. A partnership by Hayward and Lilley product 3 cans. Arxmbin was the most such of August next. cessful brier amongst the Colonials.
*
In the sound intings the visitors providuci grout sunsation, sarue porforming the hat. trick by getting rid or H. Gre gory, and Noble, the hat two players barging a pair of spectacles. Tramper, Trays Kelly, Laver subsequently pa Gelfér appoarance on the innings, and raised the total to 24. This left, England only 377 to get to wia. The end of the math A, disappointmout Torreus of rain fell during| the night and more again the xt morning,
·which rendered plåg impossible, and the onch was therfors draw litiga wis size with au rpileptic lit which prevented his taking nay farther art in the mutob.
COUNTY CRICKET."
Lolo, ist. July. Hampshire us defented Surrey at Parts- morth by six wicknis.
INDIANS IN THE TRANSVAAL.
London, 1st July.
The Transost jöverameal bas modified the order for the removal of Juliza nuclies to loca- tion's outside the town's which came into opora. tion today. Sen bare, been granted three months extension of their present holdings; others are allowed to remain until the lenses obtained before 1839 expire, and those having Kred progurty before the raniocal law passed are allowed to remain while they hold the pro- perty.
ARMY PROMOTIONS.
Rock. July, The following oliere hara been promotod for services during the operations against Ahoed Fort--Colonel Lewis Major Porgne son, and Captain Eir. B. Wil
PASSENGERS,
·ARRIVED
Far From Mhanghai, Mia Andres and Mr. H. R. Look
Pie duchow, inita Bazytok, Mr. O. Finak fartic.
Per Marcing, leca Sundakan. år. Harring-
ton.
Per Punt from Mamuilles, et, for Hongkong, r. d la auser, ar Quan Sang and son, Miners & W. Lewis Alialbym, Tan Sor ilus, Si Yang Dai, Moss Leopold, dan u srt list orig's for Sapu
a, Ms. Brak tar. Story, Duman. Vruce, Ingel Walia, in and Cres. Desquiens, Areers. Walter Lau, Vangen, Alexions. Mrs. Tekom, Mrs. Fela and Mrs. Bartha: for Nagasaki, Ass. Kutke, Griffiths and Alke Aton; for Koke, Ms Stack: for Yokoha Messia, Poukouba, Tokaway, Hayashi, Janse Fugiten, Yoshiri, and Keto.
Per Haicking, from Cost Ports. Lov. H. A. Keip and M. Golemien.
Par Haitang, from Swatos, Father Deuspist
PEPARTED.
Per Suincy Leon Houglong for Saigon Mesar. Talaraxaad Michel; for Singapore, Miss E. D. Hus, wars. . Andge, J. Prenyt, A. Ollivors. F. Schwalbe, G.-J. Jd hand. Ezekiel, Ara Artbound 2 daughters; for Harsailles, Dr. B. Flexuor, Mass. F. P. Gay
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will un 0,OSED from the 18th inst-to the JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
General Managers. Hongkong, lath July, 1890, " ̧. [1860
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
E
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.of
TIM BONGKOBU DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 171-, 1899.
FOR SALE
ROBINSON PIANO CO
HIGH CLASS PIANOS
for HIRE or EASY PAYMENTS. THE UNIT FIRM DATOTED ENTIRELY ra MUSIC
BANK
BANKS,
THE OKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED.
ESTABLIGUND 1860. CAPITAL SUBSORBED)
AND PALU-UP........ Ten 13000,000
RESKEY FUND
TINAD CEFICH-YOXOBAMA.
BRANGERE & AGENCER.
TRADE
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Tokia Lion
KELLY & WALSH, LD..
NEW JOOKS.
150
The Marmon Prophet, by Lily Dongall $1.50 A Thousand Yoars in the Arutië, “by V.
G. Jackson: The story of Jackson The Fadividualist, by W. H. Matlock
The Soed of the Poppy, by Chive Kolland 150 Harmsworth Expedition, Illas, f Spon's Enoyslopedia of Mamfotors
Photos and Drawings. vols. ...$18,50 England'a Poril, by W. Le Quenx.... 1.50
Wright's Australian, Indian, China and and Raw Materials, Edited by C. G. W: Look. 2 vola.
Japan Trade Directory and Gazast Boilers and Furnaces, Considered in.
Lour, Including Canula south raq ries, Central America, West Indios, thelr Relation to Steam Engineer.
Musice, and South Africa 1899-1900110.00 The Peoples and Politics of the Fer
ing, by W. M. Burr ...
40.00
11.00 j
JUST RECEIVED-LATEST NUVELTY.
FANCY REPFT PAPETERIES,
4.50
3,00
5.09
East, by H. Noriaan. 60 Illustration
Haps Chinees Poetry in English Verso, by E
A. Gil The Cyclopaedia of Home Art-500
Illus. und Designs, by M. Marks The Book of Golf and Colfers, by I. G. Hutshinson and others, with 71 Portraits
12,00 Madame on, by Mrs. Campbell Fraad 1.50 Norman's Universal Cambist, a Roady
5.50
Rockoner of the World's Exchange 9.00 Mechanics Applied to Engineering, by
J. Goodman... Poozon of Pleasure, by Ella Wheeler
Poons of Passion, by El" Wheeler
Wilcox....
Wilcox
2.50
INSURANCES AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO. OF MIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Cursal Rates.
REUTER, BRÜCKELMANN & CO.]
Agents Houghcap, 21st April, 1897.
IN
BLUE, PEACH, CREAM,
AND
HELIOTROPE.
THE BRITISH EMPIRE DICTIONARY,
OF THE
ENGLISH LANGUAGE,
50.05.
TO LET
· TO LET.
Kabe
Jay'one
San Francisco Honolulu Shanghai
VESSELS EXPECTED
IN AMERICAN-MAIL.. The O.&O. steamer Doris, with the Amari. can mail, left Shanghal on Saturday, the 15th instant, at daylight and may in expected liore ch or about Tuesday, the 18th instant...
The T. K. K. taimar Nippon Mars, with maila, &o., left San Francisco for this port vin Houolald, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagt 7,300,000) Bakt, and Shanghai on the ith stent.
Naguraki New York Bombay
Tus LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. LONDON BANKSKS:
PARK'S BANK, LIMITED. THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED,
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Asccant at the rate of.2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance, On tied deposits for 12 months 5, per annum.
11
"
The P. M. amor Cily of Rio de Janeiro, with mails, &e, of San Francisco for this port sia Honolulu, Yukobanin Island Ben, Kale, Nagai, and lungimi, on the 6th instant
THE GERMAN MAIL.
The N. D. 1. stammar Print Mach, oirey- ing Gormengils with dates from Bartia of the 26 altho. left Columbo on Saturday, tho 15th instant, and any be expected loro on or about Teasday, the 25th instant,
THE CANADIAN NAIL,"
The C. P. R. Co.'s steamer Empress of China, loft Vancouver for Hoogkong via qual ports of call on Monday, the 10th instant
MERCHANT HIRAMÈRR
The C. Mutual stemor Orgate, from Glagov ard Liverpool, left dingapors for tais port on for about the 17th instant. This resol bring the 11th instant, and may be expected here an
on the Kaizola Cargo.
The N. D: L. Stanmor Hoheisolera, German mail, loft Nagasaki, on the 14th instant, at 1737-and may be expected here on or about
Tuesday, the 18th instant
The N. Y. K.steamer Kinghia Maru (Ameri. can Lite) left Shinonosalti for this port on the 1412 instant, and is expected to arrivo hore on the 18th instant.
SOHOR,
Agont. Hongkong, 1st July, 1899. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. ESTABLISHED DY IMPORIAL Decay or r
12an NOVEMBER, 1895, SUDACRINED CAPITAL...Shanghai T. 5,000,000 PALD-OF CAPITAL .......
..2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Cantor
Chefoo.
Chiakiang Foochow
Hankaw.
Peking.
Szalon.
Tintain.
The Bank porobases and receives for endlec- tine: Bille of Exchange driwa on the above places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans
NO. 5. STEWART TERRACE. The fers payable at its Branche und Agencies.
Apply to
E. J. GEIST,
70, Quo's Boad.
1537
Hoogkong, 6th June, 1899.
TO LET;
HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved scourities, Billy Discounted
INTECEST ALLOWED ON DAPOLITS At % per subum on Current Account daily
balances.
(793 LARGE and CONVENIENT OFFICEE. | 3% per annum on Fixed Depicaila for 3 months;;
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
SIXTY-SIXTH ORTI**ARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, BANK BUILDISCS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, S. en MONDAY, the Sist July, at 12 o'olek Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will ho CLOSED from the 18th to 31st instant inclusive.
By Order of the Bds'd of Directora
T. ARNOLD, Hergkong, IM July, 1899
W. B
Secretary.
1843
REWER & CO. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
Intimate Cains, by Mrs. Archibald LittleS13.00 Through Yangtso Gorges, by Archibald The Far East, by Norines
Little
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appoeiatod AGENTS for the above Company, are preparod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIEE at Current Rates.
SIEMSBEN & CO., Agents
Fes)
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG..
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above! Company are PANPARED TO ACCEPT Firx Class Foreign and Chinese Rinks at Current
Bilas
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1995.
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TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURO.
3.50 4.50
TR
Lord Charlon Boxosford's New Book on
China
Wanoan's Marine Engineer's Guide Trautwice's Ciril Egginsor's Pocket Book Moderup Toplalon's Work-Shop
Companica
Thomsk tubs, and Porn Rien, br HiL Graphic Stories-Soldiers-The Se
(sold separately)-cf Kinga-3 Vo- fuos eo
70
50 1300
3.50
Through him with a Camera, by
Robart
4.60
9.50
a
PE
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prouared to ACELT RISKS ugninet FIRE at Currant Rates
SEEMSSEN & CO.,
Agouts Hongkong. 16th November, 1872
DHOENIX FIRE OFFICE.
12
150
Miss Caploy's Adventures, by Grant Allen Zillah, by Hooking The House of Rimmon, by Kernahan
Grout Piata Syndicate, by Griffithe Kay's Wife, by Whyto Melville. Br. Dooley in Feace and War 35 ets & 65 eta. Bend Mau's Diury, by Kurashat...
Q's Lead, longkong.
VIOLINS.
1 VIOLIN
SPECIAL OFFEE.
of Excellent Geality.
J. CASE. I NOW. 1 TUTOR
Completo. Jor $20.
35 els.
MODELS FOR CONNISSEURS. Voigt Model...
Da.
do.
Magniora Model...
and B. P. W. Lavas: for Saigon, from Shoppar Modol....
hai Pai Krimer; from Yokohama, Mrs. Lebedoux, Me. Jedle for Singapope. free Sangini, s. N. Cloke; from Tokelauan, Mysers. J. E. Subirades wal Asalpho Chaguort; frem Kobe, Mr. J. B. Colin Troms Nagasaki, Mr. and Mrs. Brown and 2 chilen for Port Said; from Shanghri. Kr. Mense Eetel, and Rev. P. Saims Wilhem; from Nagasaki, Me & Cherbas: for Marseilles, from Yekabares, Mr. and Mr. Ayam ardebikes, More Tokiyoshi Yokoi, Mitsataro Shirt Yeari. 1. Sakogashi, J. Atoka, W. 3. card, and Lucien Berard; from Kobe, Mr. C. Harris, Trina Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs Only:Mat! Miss Verealbar","
Par Ogeri, from Hongkong.for Shanghai, Mrs. B. Lester, Contir. F. 11. Holder Messrs. 0. M. Barker, E. Jobuah, aud W. Parkinson, Misses Noutandson; fee Nagasaki, Mr. and Mrs. Fernastez, and Master At. de Bou, for Kobe, Nr. 2. J. Wilkinsos, il Mud Mra Boster: For Yokohama, Messrs. H. Susaki, K. Fujio, Katauka, W. Peard, Thonjas, and Daron, and Mia Lerig.
SAFFING REPORTS. The Japanese stamer Kate Mury, from Katchingtau Ith July hurl light winds and fire weather.
Chipot-Vpillaume
Von Dolling Mote!
Ladies Models
Oப.
....
180
The Undersigned are now prepared GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Carront Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & GO., Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong 17th August, 1887.
THE
EQUITABLE
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
OF THE
UNITED STATES.
SURPLUS OVER ALL LIABILITIES AMOUNTS TÚ NEARLY TWELVE MILLIONS STERLİNG.
This Surplus belongs exclusiva” La Policyholders.
PAID TO POLICYHOLDERS DURING 1598 Ove £4,980,00 | 516.
price $169,
120
N
60
76
CO
2
17
PAID TO POLICYHOLDÉES IN LESS THAN 40 YEARS
INSPECTIs aviez
LANE, CRAWFORD & CU.,, Musical Departtoon L Hongkong, 7th July, 1899.
(1789
FOR SALE.
UTS & SON HAMMERLESS # BORE GUNS.
Ouo Second Hand DOUBLE BARREL BORE GUN & Case Complete (cheap)
Ons Second Hand DOUBLE BARREL 20-BORE GUN in Cast Complete (cheap).
OVER 62370000. STO,
The Folicies of the Equitable of the United States secure-
1-A LUCRATIVA INVESTMENT," -PROTECTION FOR A WIRES, 3-ENDOWMENT FOR CHILDREN. 4--EDUCATION YOR CHILDEEN. S-PROVISION FOR ULD ÅGE,- Arapunts of Cush Surrendors, Loans, Paid-up Aarance are written in the EQUITABLE'S Policies and Guaranteed.
TO EFFECT ASSURANCES, Apply to
LEVOLVERS RIFLES, SMOKELESS POWDER, SPORTING AMMUNI-2700|| TION of orory dragription.
WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,
BRACONSFIELD ARCADE. Hongkong, th July, 1809,
1777
-Tus Germau stromse Zoznßuwon, from Slang- FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
Jai 13th July, bad light southerly wind through--| I out, and high S E, swell.
1be Chinese steamer Farha, from Shangha 11th July, and is weather with light NE ninde throughout. Baraneter 22.90 to 2004
The British steamer Aluchew, from Bangkok 26 July, bul strong NB winds and bigh seas. Ge 29.54 after passing Parents. High seas and heavy rain squalle uuti?'arrival.
The British sleaner Chogseng, from Wuhu 9th July, and Chinking a bad light S. E. wind and us clear weather to Brancor Point, Thence heavy rain squalls and big swell to part The British steuner Haitoons, from Swatow 15th July, und light to fresh southerly winds, heavy 9.S.W swell and cloudy weather with occasional rig Vesels in Swatow-Puhz Téontein; Puthai, Keiyang, Keangwai, Nax yang, and Charterhouse,
LESSONS IN GERMAN,
EW and Easy method of learning German ip for montas, mainly by conversation and lessous by'n Geniloman acquainted with font diferent languages.
Apply by letter to
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WANTED.
P. 3. REMEDIOS,
DEALER,
No. 7. ExGis STATET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMTS on approva to uns all way on resorpt of satisfacto
ence.
STAMPS in Large or Small quantities for Cash. (149)
Xa ale prepared to purchase used POSTAGE
AGENTS WARTED..
Já to 25% Ditron-t. Allowal TUN TAK LOONG, *..
DEALKE IN TIN-MEATS, TIN:FRUTS, TIN-
FOWLS, A, QJALITE EXCELLENT.
PRICES MODERATE.. No. 144, Queer's Road Want, Hongkong, Hongkong, 2nd August, 1898
KEONG
TEE
JEWELLERS.
1608 00.
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, CORIO, CUINA PORCELAIRE, JAPANESE CLOSONNÉ, AND FORTIAN Goms. 21921 No. 8, Queen's Road Central. Hearkome MOKIRDY & ca
1962 H for the renowned First-class NEW
AVE just Unpacked a large Consign HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES.. Those Cycles are too well known to need any comment ACETYLENG LAMPS, SEVES KING of sho A lurge Assortment of accessories euch as ROAD LAMPS PUMPA, TYRES, TOOL-BAGE,
BAD BOY for the REASS, H
A&. ' QUEEN'S GARDENI
Apply hither by letter to R. E. Mass SECRETARY, or in person at BEAD QUARTER OFFICE, any day between 930 au 1 P.M.
Hongkong, 4th July, 1809.
1763
TO SHIPMASTERS.
ANJUIBH where your FRESH WATER oblained by the Watex Boats, as FOUL WATRA is the cons of much Bickness on board Ship.
Wo are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY
in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.
CALL FLAT, W:-
J. W. KEW
BURAM WATER BOAT COMPANY.
Hanghong, 9th Dateber, Talh
SADDLEB, BBERE, WEENURES, CYCLOMETERS
ko., is on hand,
Repairs executed in First-class stylagers. moderate rates. Enamelling a specialty
VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM, 43 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hunks 100-1999. DUINART PERE & FILS. REIMS
Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERE.
[866
Ship only the Finest Quality Baan Dry (Green Saal)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO. Solo Agents
| 1350
Co.
(1597
Hongkong, 17th May, 1805
Bad Bad and
ST FLOOR 9, QUEEN'S ROAD-CENTRAL
(Corner Ice House Strent). Apply to MR. LEOPOLD SPATZ,
2nd Floor samo Building. Langhong. 3011, May, 1899,
TO LET
5%,
[3470
ROAD.
CRAIGELLACELE BONHAR
Nine Rooms and Stabling. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 29th Jand, 1893.
TO LET.
11713
With Immediate Possession. THE SECOND FLOOR of No.7, QUEEN's
ROAD CENTRAL, Apply to
E. D. SASSOON & CO.. Hongkong, 24th May, 1889.
[1417
TO LET.
14
6.
121
19 E. W.RUTTER,
Acting Managar, Longkong, 15th October, 1838," THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UF...... RESSES LIABILITY OF SHARE.
HOLDER...tests 14 RESERVE FUND...gene
4900,000
£500,000 £500,000
The N. D. I. atenar Bayer left Shanghai via Toochow on Friday, the 14th instant, and misy expected here on or aboht Tuesday morning. the 13th instant.
The stammer Argyli, frotu Europe. left Singa. pore an the 16ta instant, and is expected here. on or about Wednesday, the 10th instant.
Tho China Matual S. N. Co.'s steamer Teen bal, from Glasgow Lud Liverpool, leff Singa pore for this port on the 14th instant, and misy be expectail here on or about the 20th instant.
The N. Y, E. leamer Kasuga Mars (Aust Talion Live) left Thursday Telsed, for this por kore on the 24th instant. on the 14th instant, and is expopted to orris
The C. Mutual steamer Ching from Glas- gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on thə 7 instant, ad may be considered day at Singa pere on or about the 25th instant.
The N. Y. K. steaner Mila Mary (Bombay Line) left Dombay, via porta for this port on the lith inotant, and is expected to arrivo here
on the 31st instant.
The C. & O S. Cols steamer Carmarthen shire left Yokohama for this port via Kote und Nagasaki on the 8th instani
Tho N. P. steamer Glanogle, sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong an tho ôtà instant.. Yokohus and sailed for Koba sud Hongkong The . . sacmer Tamonui, has arrived at
ou the 10th instant.
!
Straits, left Singapers for this port on Tune- The steamer Indrani, from New York and
day, the 11th stant, at 6 s..
The Austrins Lloyd's steamer Moroia left Slingspare for this port on the 12th instant.
Tho P. & O. steamer Bombay loft Singapore for this port on the 13th instant, at 6 p.m.1
The N. P. steator Lennda, мailed from Port- INTEREST allowed on Current Account stland, Or.. for Jegun and Hongkong or the 12th the rate of 2% per annum on tits Daily balances
instant.. Ou Fixed posits for 12 months... prcout
3
T. H. WHITEBEAU.
Manager. Hongkong. gkung Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.
(Now in
CORPORATION.
-PAID-UP CAPITAL RESIETE FUND
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-
EMI-DETACHED VILLA KESID.
ENGES ou BOWEN ROAD, course of erection.)
Property now ocenie by Bo BOWLINGTON SAW Macis.
OFFICES-1st Floor. No. 10, PRATA CENTRAL (Latoly occupied by Meas. MaLBAORATE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS, $10,000,000 (CHERS & Co.)
GODOWN; -No. 7A, PRATA CENTRAL.
Apply tu
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. flongkong, 2nd May, 1899.
$10,000,000 $10,000,000
-COURT OF DIRECTORS R. V. GRAY, Esq.-CharmLAR, N. A. SIERS, Esq.-Deputy Chairman. E Goetz, Esq.
A. 1. Bayanand, Esq. P. dachse. Eag.
(49. Haupt,
Hoa, J, Kenwirk A. McConachle, Esq.
E. Shellica, Esq..
B. Shovan, Day.
TO LET
URNISHED ROOMS with BOARD In'a
desirable locality Apply ta
"X. D."
Hero of Hongkong Duży Press Gfice. Hugkong, 6th May, 1899.
TO LET
11275
*
APARTMENTS at Kowie, with Board. for marcied couples or single anilamen. Tennis Court,
Apply to
F50
MES. HATHERLY,"
Isadale, Kowloou. Longkong.. 17th June, 1898;
RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
try, GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Houghour. Ota January, 189G.
。་་་
BOARD AND RESIDENCH.
16-10
YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Board,
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2. Podder's 1510, Hongkong. Ist Themes, TR DOARD AND
RESIDENCE.
A
BPleatly Situated HOUSE in BON-
tam Roso. Large Gaslea and good Visw of Harbour.
Address
F. B.,
Care of this Papor.
P1725
Hourloug, 29th June, 1899.....
F. KIENE Acting Manager,DAVID CORSAB & SON'S
Hongkong.
THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE CÙM- PANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL
TUIE- Undersigned having beoni appointed-
Achats of the adoro Company st prepared to ACCEPT RISKS «gainst FIRE at Current Ketes.
W. GWUMPHREYS & CO. Hongkong, 10th July, 1899; ( [1822 HANSEATIC FILE INSURANCE COM.
PANY OF HAMBURG.
Louny, a propared to ACCEPT THE Undersigned AGENTS for above Foreign and Chinese RISKS against FIRE al Current Retry
BAST ASIATIC TRADING WO Hongkong, 1st January, 1899. - TOR
COTTISH
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.,
LIFE
The combined ACCIDENT. and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEDUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly preraiam of £23 28 (egu⋅ 30)), socares the following ---
£7,000 in case of death by accident. £1,000 in case of ustural loath..
£1,000 in esse of permanent total. benblo ment by accident.
£500 in case of partial total disabiummut by accident.
£6 por work in use of temporary disable ment by accident,
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAK
RELIANCE CROWN
SCANVAS
TARPAULING.
ABNHCLD. KARBERG &10, -biolo Agouts.
VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS KENNEDY TOWN, Hodsong
tad plant of NEW BLACHTREBY, 38, FF HIS Establishment is now OPENED with is prepared to receive Order for plana Viaus,
Wyndham Street. Care of Messrs. ARRATION Cianlary, or any oiler class of Work.
Onters will be received at the Office No. 43. V. APCAR & Can
1568
Hongkong, 24th Novembar, 1998,
ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
Dago For Ovez 20 YEARS. Thoroughly reliable pratacvative for Wood uad Stop against White Auts, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Dampness
Bole Agents for Chins, UTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Toukong, 31st August, 1897. - 1810- YUBARI
SORACHI
AND COALS. HOKKAIDO TANKO TETSUDO KAISHA (3oIBO COLMERY AND BALLway Co.)
CAPITAL
ANNUAL OUT YET 12,000,000
POT 800,000 TONS.
Accidents insured against for. t and £ payments in case of injury.) per annum (£1,000 in omo of destb, by, weekly
For farther Partionlara upply to
JY.V. VEIINON,
Agent, Hongkong. th June, 1896.
HE celebrated Yabsri and Sortehi Gonls erë TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-toul Japanese Joala, The Coals can be ob
best and most icone- NILE INSURANCE COMPANY
£13,259,969 dw. Od. Th
1.
|1€19
PORTS OF EXPORT- OTARE AND MURORAN,
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hougkong StR THOMAS JACKSON, MANAGER: Shangbai--J.-P. WADE GARDNER, E. LONDON BARXEER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK. UNG COMPANY, LIMITED..
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent, per Annum en the daily balance.
ON FIXED DAPOETTE.
For 3 months, 21 per Centi por Annnin. For 6 months, 34 par Center Annum For 12 months, 4 per Cent. pir Annutu.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager
Hoagkong, 5th Jano, 1899. THE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,
LIMITED..
WORKING CAPITAL over £200,000. EESEVE LIABILITY OF SHARD-
HOLDERS
..fully £400,000
£800,000
HEAD OFFICE: 38, Nicholas Lane, London. KEANCHE Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES: Yokobama, Kobu, Peng, Bombay, nud Calcutie.
Gogoral Manager-F. C. BISOF INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Accounts
...2%
3:
Fizod Deposite....
3 months3
Do.
6
Da
....12
The Bank bays and sells and redaires for col. Teation Bills of Exchange on, and transacts general Banking basiass with, the above places
CHANTREY INCHBALD;
Manager. Hongkong. 1st January, 1899, TIME MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZEU CAPITAL SE.......... PAID TF iniin. RESERVE FUND
"
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD.—2ed Jage--Boavente, 27th June Needles. 30th Junie-Formosa Trieste, Alesin, Kranberg. 4th July-Paigrina, Sara dos. 7th July-Erucet Simone, Bisagna. 11th JulyBunnel, Kherson Saxonia. 14th July Cantus, Fyrrhis, Saksie, Pira, Stolberg. HOVEWARD—14th July--Laos.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
A MAIL WIJ ULOSE,
For Sentow, Amoy and Fooshow-Por Hai- Cam, to day, the 17th instant, at 10.00 AM.
For Kube and Yokohams Fer Wittenberg, to-day the 17th instant, at 2.00 PM.
For Kongmoon, Kumebnek, and Samshui, Por Samshui, to-day, the 17th instant, at 400
P.M.
Fer Wuchon-Far Woping, to-day, the 17th instant, at 400 P.X.
For Washow-Ter Aagpak, to-day, the 17th instant, ut 4:00 p.m.
For Spatow, Amoy and Tamsin-Per Haicking, to-morrow, te 18th instant, ut 10.30
AM.
the 18th plant, at 11.00 .. \)
For Bangkok.-Per Taichis tomorrow,
For Shanghat-Per Taiany, to-morrow, the 18th instant, at 2.00 15.m.
For Moji Robo Yokohama and Portland, Or-Fer Monmouthshire, on Saturday, the 2nd instant, ct 10:00 am,
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Resett, on Saturday, the 2nd instant, at 3.00
P.M.
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohams Victoria, BC., aad Tscence-ler Tatoms on Thuring, the 29th instant. at 10.00 AM
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ON
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
SATURDAY, 15th July EXCHANGE.
LONDON
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bills, oa domand
1/721
Bank Bille, at 90 days' aight. YU! Bank Bills, Bt 4 months' sight. Credits, at 4 months' sight 20 Doonsionary Bills,4months'sight 204 ON PARIS-
Bank Bilba, on demand
„2.481
201
Craft, at mouths' sight.......252. ON GERMANY.-*** Ozdenun
ON NEW YORK
ON BOAT,-
Bank Bills, on deviand
Crodils, 60 days' sight-
Telegraphio Transfer
1471
Rank, on domand
.1471
ON
CALOUTTA.—
Telegraphic Transfer......
.147)
Bank, on demand......
..1477
ON
SHANGHAI,
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days' sight
44 % pm,
Os YOKOHAMA
On demand
ON MANILA.
On StudAPORE
Os demand
On deman
...14 pm.
Soveetags, Bank's Buying Itate...10.00 GOLD LEAF. 10% ne ner taal ......52.50
Banks
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. PAID UM, QnOCATIONS;
[2318.76, haped
Elongicong, & Slui..... China & Japan, prf. Do. ordinary... defenced...
Do.
Nath Bank of Chino
8. Shares Bell's Asbestos E. A....
Founders Share Campbell, Noure & Co. China Prov. L. &... China Suge! Cornus Nalls-
Exo......
$125 316 patio
SACL 2:20.5a,
£8 $, buyers 28 STO Stentost $10 $10 $10 $9.50, buye $100 $114
T. 100 TL 20
T. 100 Ts f
TH. GOD TEMU
Internation...Th. 100 T]<6> Lagu Kung Mow Seychte u Yatlong Jingkong
Fenwick & Co., Gee.... Dairy Farm Co.
H. & China Bakery. Groenland Gemcat...
Hongkong & C. Gu.... Hongkong Electric....
H. H. L Transways
Hongkong Hotel ......
Hongkong ke.......
H. & K. What? & B.....!
Hongkong Rope...........
ET. & W. Dock
Insurances-
Canton...... China Fire China Traiers" Hunghong Fire North-China Stmils Union
Yangtze..............
Land and Building-
„ÁTL. 196. (Th, bu
H. Land Investment.j Humphreys Estate....... Keshon Land & B West Point Building Luson Sugar Mob Mining
Charbages.
Great E. & Cdonian Do. Preferencs... Jelebu...........
Queens Mines Ld..... Oliver's Miers, A....|
Do B....
Punjon
Do. Preference...
$100 SHL velizar $. $5.25, sales
$ sale selle $10 $, ecilom $50 $23 £10 $127, bayara 810 D12d, es div, l sion:45
$50 $105, buget $25 $110, bayers $50 $97
$50 $177, bayale $125 40. et, prein,
550 $140
[8676
$20, seller' $25 162. Sellers $50 $310, sales £20 Ti s
$20 $64, buyer $50 $231, buyer $60 $105, buyer
$50 $100, selless $10 $11.75 $30 $30 800 484, buyer $100 oli, elleri
Fea. 260 $245.
Si $2.50, selle $115, clay, seilas $ $13.50, Lellen. 25c. 477, din, buyara.
$ 86
S$5, buyers $8 $144, sollen $1 $2} Tabe...15, 101, 1963, adler New Amoy Doce ...... 901 156, bayes
Stomaship Cor.-
China and Maniu... China Matal Prof Do. Mutual O'y
130.
Do
Doughs & & Co.... EL, Čuton and M.... Indo-China B. N...... Bar Ferry
Tebrau Planting Co..... United Asbesic
1340
Wanchal Wareli'se Co. Do. Founder
Watson & Co., A.
די
$50-69, ali bayas
£10 £9, los, buyer
£10 £6, 0, buyos
ECS, O., buyers $50 $57, vellira
$15 $32, soltors
£10 42, bayers
* 164, silen 85 $5, sellor
8-83, elles
sia e, noinimal $37 $40%, exdiv, a.& b. $10 $18, miler
J. Y. V. VERNON, Brekar.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER, 14th JULY, ar 4 P.M.
STATION.
Vladivostock........
Tokyo Босві Nagasaki Kagoshima MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES. Gutelaff
PACKET.
Sharp Peak.. The United States Mail Packet China will be Amoy mat despatched on TUESDAY, the 18th instant, Swalow...... at doen with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Canton...... Kobe Yokohama, Holuhi and Bau Prancisco Hongkong.... the United States, Canada, Peru, &c., which will beatened as follows:-
10.00 AM. Registration ceases.
Vioteria Peak.. Gap Rockin
Halkong
(Registration, with late for of ben oo, Manila.......
to 10.45 2.m.)
11.00 A.M. Letters.
Malade
Bacoled
Past Ollien closes, but Correspondence may Iloilo....... be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee Celu
29.90 .....87
18.79
28.70
2074
20.71
29.87
20.71
BLSP
1960
29.56
29.60
of 10 cents extra Posiago,-nutil the time of Cape 8. Janies....... departure.
Vladick. Tokyo
MAILS BY THIN GERMAN PACKET.
The German Condrnet Packet Bayern will Kochi be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 19th | Nagwaki..... Jnly, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Kaprahima Contiusat of Europe, and constries beyond. vin, Burmah Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, via Napter; to the. Stealta Settlements, Bata Malta, &c. &o.
Registry conses 16736 A
The mail closes at 9.00 at. Late letters 078,10 to 8.30 AM.
£1,500,000
MAILS RY,THE O ANADAIN PACKET. The Canadian Mail Pocket Empress of Japan
£125,000 will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 19th .......£532,500 ustant, with Mails for Amoy, Shanghai Nuga 20,000 saki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver BARKEEN
B.C., which will be closed as follows:- **LOBUON JOINT Stock Band, Lixma,1000 A.M. Begistry ceases.
(Registration, with inte fee of ten seuts, up INTEREST Allowed on Current Accountant
to 10:45 M.) Lettora 11.00 AM. the rate of 2% per aunum on the Daily balance; ÚN FIZED UZTÓSITS:- For 12 months
ния
J. THURBURN Menager, Hongkong. Hongkoar. 28th April, 1899,
[XP THE NATIONAL: BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZAD CATWAL PAID UP CAPITAL..
may be posted on board the Peoket will Late Fea of 10 couts extru Postage until the time of departure.
Gutzial ... Sharp Peak Amor Iwalow
Contain
Wonghoog
Victoria Peak Glap Hook Macão Haiphonx Manila
59.77
29.78
||- } །
Zga! 11} | | Humidity.
16th JULY † 10 am.
29.0%
29 84
Malateka.
Bacolod.......... Boile............... Cebu
29.85
Kane F. JamNW........
19.88
Wint
AULA Weather.
On the 14th at 5.3 pr. Black Berth Care hosted On the 15 at: 10.95 .. Black. Hall hoisted. At 10,46 a.m. The depronion is approaching
2 SERIA moving WŃ. They knod of fa
11.00 at. Pust Office closes, but correspondence it tendency to rise is Hongkong. Gradienta dight,
· kas risen over the Philippines ont i little clasped on the Übira const, but except along the S,
event and in the N part of the 'him Bes
strong at tine, molerating lakers. mually, showary,
Tolographio sampatajasion between the Observatory and Hap Raks intermpted,
HONGKONG: AEGISTER
Previous
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Ballarat will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 2nd inst., at noon with Mails for the United Kingdom, Continent of Europe and countries beyond, via. Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands 4,000,000,
Todia mah, Ceylon, Aden, Erypt, Malta, and Gelbitar. 324,874
HEAD OFFICE-Honewong.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.. Cuas EN EEWAN Hới Choch, Esq. CROW TENGSHAND, E. J.-T. LANTS, E.
•D. (HILLIES, Reg
Chief Manager: GEO. W. E. PLAYFAIR
Interost for 12 Months Fixed
Hongkong, 28 March, 1899,
%
JS
RUNGKUNG SAVINGS BANK.
Circulars 8.00 am. Ragistration at 10:00a.m.
(Registration with late fos of Isi cents p
to 10.45 a.m.)
Letters at 11.00).
Lats Lettera 10,55 to 11.15 a.m,
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
NOT
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGsrrs, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for my DEBT contrasted by the Officers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour-
P. N. BIANCHABE, Aur. ship, Blansbord-
Captain
gon & Co.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG-ROSE, British bark, Alfred Rickers Bleme HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT por outra.. k
tained at Tokyo, Yokobams, Olaru Muroran, TOTAL FUNDS át 3ler DECEMARR, 1898 Sanghai Hongkong, and other principal porte.HE. Husins of the shore Bank in conducted OFFICE MINAMI IDAMATBI. TORTO, JAPAN Telegrazus: TANKO TOKYO..
HUGHES & HOUGH
Agouts for Hongkong.
TING:
PAID-OF CAPITAL ........
I
EN
[1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £0,000,000 £ 8. d
SUBSCRIBED Cafiral 2,750,000
£87,500 001498): 11. FIRM FUNDA
...2,765,450 7:11 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS again FIRE et Current Rates,
SHEWAN, TOMER & CO.
Agents, Hongkone, 29th June 1999.
BURGEON DENTIST, No 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TUUMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Fros Hongkong, 23rd September, 197].
Depozitara may transfer at their option balance of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT st 4 Par Cans: por AIMNIEKU
For the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Mannger.
Hongkong, at August, 1896,
BorALA, British, ship, Thomas Aald-Stan-
dard Oll Co
KUHN AND
Excomster Temperatur Fumidityinent
On date
ABY FR.A.
1-10,
29.0
29 20
restier of wide...
Wether,
ZOOK
קל .
59 p
BET
Bar'
1.64
Hight open air temperatury on the lith, Lot com al temperature on the 13th
Fi. FIGU, Acting Director. Hoogkong Oberentors. 16th July, 1890. 3S, FALCO Cove Rouwen, 18th July.. “Earoinster § 4.3...29 85 berm...(Wetbal) 78 ZÉSTOLARDOR 1 2.M... 29.68 Therm. XF.M. (Wet bulb) 79 Buromiar 4.35 Therm.4.. (West bath Thermom. AM 89 Therm, Maximtım B Thermom. IP.M. 84 Ther. Minimum (over-10. Thermom,P.M
night...rindis B
"HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.
17th to 23rd July.
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2018
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310
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(21 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD).
JUST RECEIVED➡Á COLLECTION OF JAPANESE PLAID SILKE AND
SUNSHADES, Hongkong, 13th July, 1899
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