ROBINSON PIANO Co.
HIGH CLASS PLANOS
or EASY PAYMENTS. FIRM DEVOTED
for HIRE
TH
ONLY
DR. KNORRIS
ANTIPERINE".
jaten bro
IRON BRAS DAN
ta Powder andratals, clo in Drops of Jigraids, easily soluble in Water, Wine, ate. FEVER RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC, AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN.
(REGISTEEND TRADE MARK.) SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE
PARATION.
IN FIRELY
TO MUSIC
TEADE.
2138
الواقع
DR. OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
"LION BRANU“
ANTIPYRIK CAFERING CITRATE,
Bezaket salts in the asVEREST GANES RAINIKE.us woll us in HEADACHES
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 29ND, 1999,
INSURANCES
HONIX FIRD OFFICE.
PRONIX
The Undersigned are now prepared GRANT FOLICHER INSURANCE agat FIRE at Current Rates.
SDOUGLAS DAYRAIK & CO., Agents for the bosnia Fire Offics. Bengkong 17th August, 1897.
THE
EQUITABLE
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIET
UP. TH
UNITED STATES.
125
ARBING PROM ALCONOMIC, NICOTINE, AND SCEPLUS OPEL ALL LIABILITIES AMOUNTË TO
PULEGNING, NEUEASTHENIA, IN- MONPITIA FLUENZA, GRIPTE, &o.
(The BEST ANTIFTEETIC, even in throat- sped callapse, bosance the caffeine of Migrain. I inects withaltaneously at an ANALBPTIO.
U only Di. OVERLACH'S MI GEAININE, Lion Brand," and always prescriba "MIGRAININE HOECHST."
The beat medina dose for adults is 17 grains Uvod in Gonorrhoea in 1 to 2 par cent, soln-given once or twice daily in powder or in tome passeuses similar bacterioida action to solution. silver nitrats. but is distinguished by complete absones of rritating properties.
Sole Manufacturers: FAKEWERKE VORM. MEISTER
It is requested that the directions on the LUCITS & BRUNING, HOECHST 6. M. boxes for making solations shall be implicitly Literature of the above Proporations supplier
gratis at request to Melical men. ollowed,
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Solo Ageats for Chins BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS
THE
WAVERLEY HOTEL.
1CE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,
Will be Opened in 1st AUGUST sext us
FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE FAMILY HOTEL
VISITORS WALL FIND THE WAVERLEY HOTEL UNSURPASSED FOR COMFORT, CLEANLINESS, AND GOOD COOKING, SPECIAL RATES TO RESIDENTS AND FAMILLESİ
AUCTORS
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION
No: 374
TO LET
TO LET
CEMI-DETACHED
(35
NEARLY
TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING
This Sarples bolonga exclusive to Policyholders.
PAID TO POLICYBOLDERS. DURING 1998 Over £4,980,800 Sr.
PAID TO POLICYHOLDERS IN LEGA ITAN 40 YEARS
OVER 169,70,000. STG,
The Policies of the Equitable of the United Statos secure :—
LA LUCRATIVE INVESTMENT. 2-PROTECTION FOR A WIFE. 3-ENDOWMENT FOR CHİLDREN, 4-EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN. --
-PROVISION FOR OLD AGE.: Amounts of Cash Surrendere, Luans, Paid-up Assurance are written in the EQUITABLE'R Poicies and Gnaranteed.
TO EFFECT ASSURANCES,
Apply to
Tiper
1700)
VILLA ENCES DE BOWEN ROAD course of erection.)
Proporty now occupied by the BOWLINGTON' SAW BLILIN.
F. KIENE.. Acting Manager,
Hongkong.
THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL.
**
BANKS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INL...
·LIMITED,...
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. SYAHURINB0
PAID UP........ Rerre TD ... ...............................
NAKKERS
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENTAND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED 21,325,000 N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two FAQ,500 £3. DOLLARS AND A HALF per Share for the
2000 Bit Months ending 30th Juric, 1899, being at the.
rite of Ten per vork, per Anaux, will be PAYABLE of the 25th instant, on which late
· London Joint Brook Bank, Lam
Dividend Warrside any bo oblussed on upps, INTEREST Anvel on Qurvou! Aruante aleation at the craping's Office, No. 5, QUEEN'S Bo rate of 2% por'anin on the Dally basis RO CENTRAL
ON FINU, DraSITE: For 12 mouths
14 TRANSFER BOOTS of the Comapny will LOSRD from it to the 25th Anshunt innlei
VESSELS EXPEATED
THE GELMAN MAIL, The N. D. Leteaner Prins ifeinrich, carry- ing Goranu mails with dates from Berlin of tho 20th ultimo, left Singapore on Thisday, the 29th instant, ut 10 L. and may be expented. here on or about Tuesday, the 25th instant,
Thn T. K. K. stedmar Hippoa Muru, with sile, &o, left San Francisco for this purt vin Honolulu, Yokohama Inland Ben, Hobe, Naga. sáki. aul Shaigladi on the Gth instant,
THE AMS UGAS MAIL.
The P. 2. Since City of tio de Jandre, with maile, ke, kit san Franelees for this pert via Bendula Your Inland Sen, Kobe, Huak Bud alasele, on the eth fondant
„Elo U. & Ostomer Coptic, with mails, loft Sau Frauenses for this port sia Honglalu, Yokohama, Innad Sea, Hobe, Nagasaki, and 11892 Shanghai, on the 1b inslaut.
By Dubr of the Board of Diretera,
A. SHELTON HOÓFER,
Secretary.
2.
J. THURBITRN Maneger, Hongkong.
ป
Hongkong, 11th July, 1899.
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY,,
BANK
Heugkong. 28th April, 1899.
THE
SPECIE
КОКОНАМА
OKOA LIMITED.
ESTADISHED 1890.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED)
Yen 12,000,000 AND PAID UP) S
7,500,000 RESERVE FORD
HEAD OFICK-YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES & AGENCIES.
Tokio London
Kobe.
Lyona
San Francisco Honolula
Shangkai
LONDON BANKERN:
Nagasaki New York Bombay
'THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK. LIMITED. PARR'S BANK, LIMITED,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.
HoyaKoNG AGENOT~ISTREMST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the dally balance, On lized deposits for 12 menthe 3, per aunum.
4%
1
37
3.
92%
I
S. CHOR,
Agent.
1737
Hongkong, 1st July, 1899.
ING CORPORATION.
-
HD Undersigned having been appointedONGKONG A SHANGHAI BANK RESIDI AGENTS of the ahora Company are (Now is
prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE it Current Rates.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO. Hongkong, 10th July, 1899.
ANCOTTISH
following Particalace of Salo of TCROWLAND PUBLIC QUO OFFICES-lat For, No. 1, PRATA
TION, to be hold at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on MONDAY. the 24th day of July, 1899, at 3 P.M., aro published for general informatiou.
By Command,
J.GT BUCKLE,
for the Colonial Serratu's.
Colonial Secretary's Mice,
GENERAL. (Lately occupied by Mesara, Ma CHERS & Col)
GODOWN: No. 7A, PRATA CENTRAL
Apply to
THE-HONGKONG LANU INVEST MENT & AGENUT CO., ID. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.
149
71880
TO LET
"The
E. J. GRIST, 70. Queen's Road,
[1537 Hongkong, 6th June, 1899.
Hoogkong, la July, 198 Partioals of the Letting by Public Auc
MON- tica Sale. 10 by hel
Jur, 1809. DAY 2 dus at 83 at the less of tra Public Works Departurtil, by Order of His Excelleney the Govornor, of Uue Lot of Crown ri at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years..
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Harry Mezas.
ft. E.
31
same name '2004,500 24,90
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 375.
E follosing Particolare of Sale of H CROWN LAND by PUULIC ADC. TION, the belt at the fliers of the Public Works Deportment. Da MONDAY, the till day of July! 180, as 9.30 P.3, are) publishod for general informatica.
4
J. G. T. BUUKLE,
By Comand,
Colonial Souvetary's Office,
for the Colonial Setrotary.
Hongkang, 1st July, 19000.
1880
Partilers of the Letting by Public Aue
tion Sale, to be held in MONDAY, the
į
10. 5, STEWART TERRACE.
PEAK. Apply to
TO LET
م
#LARG3and CONVENIENT OFFICES. ST FLOOR 9. QUEEN'S ROAD CAUTSAL
(Corner Ies House Street).
Mr. LEOPOLD SPATZ Apply to
2nd floor sams Building, [1470 Hongkong, 30th May, 1899,
TO LET.
ur
1251
WAY HOLE Part of SPACIOUS OFFICES. First Floor of No. 19, QUEEN'S LOAD CENTRAL With Immediate Possession. Apply to
S. J. DAVID & Co.,
Queen's Buildings. Hongkong, 28th May, 1899.
TO LET FFICES AND GODOWNS in DODDELL STREET recently occupied by Messrs. Rss & Co.
HOUSE No. 1, DUDDELL: STEELT. ONE SMALL "GODOWN DUDDELL. STALKT
Apply to
BELILIOS & €0.
1 Hongkong. 13th July, 1899.
TO LET
ST. ANDREWS."
ith day of July, 18, 080-et-ROOMED HOUSE with TENNIS COTET,
abere Queen's Gardens.
the Bes of the Pubic Works Depart 0 meat, by Order of His Exellaney the Govetur, of Cau Lot of Crown Land,
in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 99 year.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOP
Frie
Hent
Contents in
Husra ft.
Locality.
Begietry No.
No. of Bale.
FUBLIC AUCTION.
ON THE END OF SEPTEMBER, NEXT. will be sold at the
PUBLIC AUCTION ROOME,
BATAVIA,
to the highest bidder.
THE Datch Iran Two Hosted Moil Screw
Steamer
TE
PRINS ALEXANDER"
huilt in 1872 by Block woodmund fordon, Glas gow. Louth as pur certificate of
meat 216 feet, beradi. 39 feet, depth 17 fest, Draft loaded 16 forts incles, wrusbring gree 1093.9 and net 727.74 toma with 10 firat elass and & second class passengers' accommodation, The engines are compound earface sordousing of 790 LH.P. we stambulers of 75 15 per square inob working pressaee and 2914 squiro
fort of b-ating surface new in 1883 Donkay
boiler new in 1801 The ship is to be sold as ake is now is the harbour of Tanglong Priok with all her inventory on board, sx boats, spare, engine gear, included a new epare steel cruak zhat, and is opou for anspection daily.
In the meantime ofkes will be entertained.
The Agents of the KON. PAP. MY, LAUTS WEGENER & CO. Hongkong, 20th July 1899.
FOR SALE.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., Lru.
1751 Hongkong, 21st July, 1899.
TO LET.
desirable locality.
Apply to
"X. D.," Caen of Hongkong Daily Press Offer. Hongkong, 6th May, 1849.
1275
Pau-Ur CAPITAL RESERVE FUND....$10,900,000 (1829 62 LIABILITY OF PROP'TORS.$10,000,000
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
COURT OF DIRECTORA
R. M. GRAT, Eng--Chairman.
N. A. SIRES, ES-Deputy Chairman.
A. J. Kaymond, E.
E Goetz, Bag,
LIFE
A. Nang,
R. H. BM, A8,
The combined ACCIDENT and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
A yearly premium of £8 2s. (age 30)| secures tas following
£2,000 in case of death by accident,
21,000 in one of natural death.
£1,000 in case of permanant total dienble ment by accidant.
2500 in ease of partial total disablemont by ataident.
per week in case of temporary disable. ment by accideut
Hon, J. J. Keswick.
A. Somalie, B.
P. Sachre, Esq..
E. Stelli, Ey
{K. Showan, Eng
Chiny MAHAGBE:
Hongkong-Sta TRONAS JACKSON, MANAGER: Shanghai-J.P. WADE GARD'SED, Esq. LOSION BANKEES LONDON &COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
Accidents insured against for £4 and £2 for per annum (£1,000 in case of death, by weekly. payments in case of injury.)
For further Particulars apply to
J... VERNON,
Agent.
1119 Hongkong. 5th Juwa, 1896. BANSLATIO FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY OF HAMBURG.
THE
Undersigned AGENTS for above Company, are prepared to ACCEPTA Foreign and Chinese RICKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO.
fit2 Hongkong, lat January, 1899. TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS & 1ST DACEMENR, 1839, £13,059,969 0s. Oil.
む I, AUTROMISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 ... ill)
SCABULIBZD Caritas 2,750,000 PAID-Y CAPITAL
HONGKONG-ISTILEST ALLOWŻU.
Os Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent
Annum on the daily islance.
ON FIXED Derosita. For 3 months, 21 per Cent, per Ånysn For months, or Cant, per Annum. For 12 mouths, per Cant, per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager. 110 Honkong, 6th Jan, 1899. -
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG-
Busines of the above Bank in oondusted
HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Roles may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits in allowed at S PER CENT, per sanum.
Dopositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HoNasone AND SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT #4 PER CEST. por annum.
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE CAFEDIAN MAIL. The O. P. R. Cu.'s steamer Empress of China, Jeft Vaccouver for Hongkong via caual parts of call on Monday, the 30th instant.
THIS INDIAN MATE The steamer Ligning, from Calonita, loft
MERCHANT STEAMERS
N nocordance with the provisions of No. 104 | Singapore for this part on the 20th instant,
of the Articles of Association the General Managers hora This Day declared an IN-
The N. T. K stormor Kasuga Mars (Aus TRIM DIVIDEND for the Half Yearendadadian Ling left Thursday island, for this port 30th Juno, 1899, of Eight per cont on the paid up Capital. Diridand Warrants PAY ABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION will be issued to Shareholders on WEDNESDAY, the 26th Faly.
The TRANSFER BOOKS will bo CLOSED from 18th to 26th instant, both days inologive
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
General Managers: Hongkong, 13th Joly, 1893.
THE WEST POINT: BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED;
[1842
N ÍNTERIM DIVIDEND of SEVENTY A Fiva Cava per Share for the Six Months ending 20th June, 1899, will be PAY- ABLT on the 28th instant, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on appli. cation at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED on the 27th and 8th-inst.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Sasretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGEKC7 Co., Lt.
General Agents: WEST POINT
BUILDING Co.. Zv.
1903 Hongkong, 11th July. 1899. STOCKBROKERS ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG. -
Į
on the 14th estout, and expected to arrive here on the 9th ingiant.
COMMEULAL..
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 21st July. EXCHANGE.
DN London
21/11/2
* 20°
Telegraphie Transfer. 1/1 Bank Bili; on demand.. 1/3+* Dark Bills at 30 days" sight. Bank Bills, at 4 montha aight... 1/117 Credits, at 4 mertha' aight Documentery Bille, mouthest 201 Daut Hil, ou dromad.........2.19 Credit, ajenjajal sight.......52;
ON PARI
ON
Cavern d
NEW YORE..
Bank Billa, on demand
Credits, 60 days" Bight
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on-demand........... on CALCUTTA
Talographic Transfor Bank, on demand.....
ON SHANGHAI.--
Baak, at Bight
Privato, 30 daya' sigut
ON YOKOHAMA -
On demand
ON MANILA.
On demand
ON SINGAPORE.--
On dews
2.02
..49+
..49
147
1474 113
4 % pou
...1..pm
The C Mizal stemor Chinguo from Glas gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 7th
stunt, and may be considered due at Singa. Hovova, Bank's Buying itate....bi Gold Lear, 100 dan cur thei2.30 Par about the 25th fastent
The, N. Y. X. ccer Fuwatu, Mark (Ans. tralina Line) lefr. Kabe, via Moji und Nagaouki
JOINT STOCK SHARI COMPANY. Pam Or, RCZARKOM Z for this port on the 15th instant, and is expected
Banks- to arrive here on the 25th instant
$125 126 Hongkong & Shai...į
The N. Y. K. mar Kamakura Mar Eumps Live) loft Kobe for this port on the 19th instunt, and is expected to arriva bure on the 20th instant.
The N., Y; K. steamer Mike Naru (Bombay LIGU) loft Bocbny, vis ports for this port on the Tith instant, and is expected to arrive here
on the 31st Justant.
China & Juan, prič
I'v ordinary... Do, deferval...
Xatl Bank of Chini
Shrres...... Founder Stures.j Bell's Astoto . Nod Carpbell, Micure & C. M........
The C&O. 3. Do's steamer Carmarthen-China Pear. scire left Yokobaute for this port via Kobe and Nagasaki on the Bih insinus
The NP. eterner Glenagic, muiled from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 6th instant.
The N. P. stoainor Leithor, siled from Port- land, Or.. For Japanord Hongkong on the 12th instant.
The Bam Lise steamer Benceune, from Antwerp and Tendon, let Singapore on the 17th instant for this port
Chip Stat Carton Mills-
EwS.....
Internati.mal
on
Ela.bs.
18 $75, za
ninal
$1 $7ugera
$100 $478, sal & vellur
T. 100 Th.
-7. 100 37%, 6)
Lani Kung Yow. 10 (s
Sovelu.e Yahloung
Honglong
Dairy Farm Co. Fantick & Co., Geo... Green Iskal Cement.....] II.& Chinn Bakery
hangong & the...! Boagberg Eletric....
The C. 40. S. & Colle steamer Carmarthen skire, Irena San Diego USA. &c. may be expnutud kuro On abeat Snaday, the 23rd. H. 1. Tramways........ instant,
The N. G. I. pesmer Domenien Baldwin. loft Bombay for this port on Saturday, the 13th inst., and is lao hew on or about the 3rd prox.
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of MEMBERS of the ARSOCIATION will be bold at 8.15 P.M., FRIDAY, the 28th instant, for the purpos Of cccfirming the Special Resolations passed at the Extraordinary General Mosting of Mem-OOTWA-rd June-Bensenare. 27th June bers helt on 8th instant.
[1811
ERICH GEORG. Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 1111 July, 1899. THE TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that the THIRD HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Coriany's Offices, 39 and 40, QUESN's ROAD CENTRAL, on SATURDAY, the 29th inst, t Noow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Mangers, together with Statement of Accounts for the period quding 30th April, 1892.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th inst. to the 5th of August nort
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & ON.
General Managers.
F1860 Hongkong, 15th July, 1899. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OREINARY SIXTY-SIXTH HALF-YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company, will be beld at the Office of the Company, No. 18, BANK BUILDIROS, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTIAL, on MONDAY, the 31st July, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purgess of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, dediiring v Dickland, and electing | Directors and Anditors.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAIHE
BANKING CORPORATION, THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager: Hongkong, 1st August; 1594.
LIBITED.
17
II. FIRM FUNDS.765,159-11E NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
The Undersigned having bon appointed AGENTS for the sbors Company are pre- AUTHORIZED CAPITAL pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIBE at PAID UP CAPITAL.... Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,
Agouts.
[1741
Hongkong: 29th inna 1990- AACHEN AND MUNICH FIKE INSUR ANCE CO. OF AIN-LA-CHAPELLE.
Unitacsignal, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
,23,00-1,000. 324374
HEAD OFFICE-Hoxerova.
BOARD OF DIBIrons. CHY KIT SHAN, M. Was HorChien, Esj. Chase By SMARG, Esq. (J.T. LAUM, Esį, Dankie, Boy,
Chiof Managar...
G80. W. F. PLATEAI
$18
Interest for 1 Mortha Fixed5% Monkeug, 23rd March, 1899. 787HE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,
LIMITED.
REUTER, BROCKELMANNA CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON:
FOUNDED 1710. The Undersigned, having an appointed FURNISHED ROOMS with BOARD in AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agecis Hongkong, 16th May, 1899
[23
FORTE GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
TO LET
FARTMENTS -Kowlcox, with Board. Suitable for married couples or single gentlemen. Tennis Court
Apply to
Mrs. HATHERLY;
Isadale, Kowloon.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1898.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mr. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS.
Ifongkong, 9th Jéruary, 1806.
1740
BOARD ANG RESIDENCE. COMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Board
Apply to Mrs. MATHE
Palder's N. Honkong, 1st January, is
9
1.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the shore Company are PREPARED To AccuPT Firat Class Foreign' and Chinese Hicks at Current Rates.
STEMESEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 185. TRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be JLOSED from the 18th to 31st instant inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Hongkong. 13th July, 1899.
Secretary
11843
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COM- PANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate of 6 per cent. (Two Dollars and Fifty Cents per Share, for the Six Months ending WORKING CAPITAL var £200,000 30th June, 1599, will be PAID to those Fer RESERVE LIABILITY OR SBABS-
sous who are registered as Shareholders in the ... fully £400,000 | above Canyapy on the 3rd August, 1899. RULDERS
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company £600,000 will be CLOSED from 23th July to 3rd
August, bath iaga inclusive.
HRAD OFFICE: 36, Nicholas Jane, London. BRANCHES Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapuru. AGENCIES:
Yokohama, Kobe, Panang, Bombay, and Calcutta.
General Manager-F. C. BISHOP.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
(24
Carront Accounts
Fixed Deposits...... 3 months3
Do. Do.
Маликас
The Bank bays and sells and receives for cal- The Undersigned, having beon appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparailection: Billa of Exchange on, and transacts to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current general Buaking basina with, the abaro places Rates
CHANTREY INCHÐALD, SIEMSSEN & GO.,
ray Agents,
Hongkonr. 1st January, 1892, Hoagkony, 16th November. 1872
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA, VIOLINS..
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DEGREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... Shanghai Tla. 5,000,000 2,500,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
DOARD AND RESIDENCE in
Pieszubtly Situntal, HOUSE on Bon 1 VIOLIN AM ROAD. Large Garden and good View of Harbour. Address
SPECIAL OFFER.
of Excellent
Quality.
I CASE.
Complete for $20.
B. B., Care of this Pajor.
1720
I BOW
1 TUTOR.
C 0.
Voigt Model...
Do. do.
Biur Model...
Hongkong, 29th June, 1899,
W. BERWEL
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Tutimate Chius, by Mr. Archibald Little$18.00 Through Yangtes Gorger, by Archibald
Litua The Far East, by Norman
MODELS FOR CONNISSEURS,
Magniere Modol...
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Von Dolling Model
www
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.
...Price $10
Cheloo.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, Canton,
Hunkow. Peking.
120
Smatow.
90
Tientain.
75
GO
INSPECTION INVITED.
[1790
3.50
Ladies Models
4.50
Do. do
[3918
Lord Charles Beresford's New Book on
China
D.
Through Chins with a a Camera by
Thomson
Waszan's Marine Engineer's Guile Trantwine's Civil Engineer's Pocket-Book 18.00 Modernised Templeton's Work-Shop
Companion...
7.00 5.00
$50
4.50 Cubu and Porto Rico, by Robert Hil 9.50 Graphia St rioa-Soldiers-The Sea-
......
A EIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1599 White SHAL
0
$36.00
per case of I dozen quarte
$46.00
jor czas of 2 dozen pinta.
ED.
KRZяSMANN & CO.S
BED AND WIT BORDEAUX WINES.
C. G. HIBBERT & ́0 0.9
BOTTLED ALE & TOUT
SIEMBSEN & CO.
($91
Hongkong, 5th May. 1899 YUAN WAR & CO.,
DEALERS IN AMERICAN, ITÁLIAN, & CHINA MAR- BLE MONUMENTO, TABLETS, &o., CHINA nad ABERDEEN (Sectland). PO- LISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS, NUMEROUS COLOURAD ADERDEEN (Scotland) POLINED GRANITY SAMPLES ON. BENITOR,
DESI INS & PRICES on APPLICATION at No. 1. Sun's Rand Bou, Hongkong,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
Musical Department. Hougisong, 7th July, 1809..
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consulting Engineers, Surveyors, and Contractors. QUEEN'S BUILDIKOS. LoESIGN and Specifications prepared for any class of Blending Lannobes and Miss Cayley's Adventures, by GruutBought-draught vessels a apcoianity. Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of aquabinery New work and ropaire supervised.
New and socond hand Lanches for B.de. Telegrams, CELESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 232,
sold sparately) of Kings- V. james sick ...
The House of Rimmon, by Resahun ...
Zilah, by Hecking
Gract Pirate Syndicate, by Griffiths
Kay's Wife, by Whyte Melville
Ms. Docter in Poace and War...35 eis & 65 ote Dead Man's Diary, by Kernahabots.
Queen's Road, Hongkong:-
R. J. REMEDIOS,. OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER,
No. 37, ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPB on approva to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
ences.
To niso prepared to purchase used POSTAGE 8aes in Large or Small Quantition for Can
AGENTS WANTED,
[1459
E. F. CARMICHAEL, B, J. BARLOW, Hongkong, 1st June 1809.
UINART PERE & FILS. REIMS
Established 1719: CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
Sulp only the Finest Quality Bats Dry (Grion Bed)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Bolp Agents
17th Mar 1895
Obinking.
Focobom.
The Bank parolases and receives for collec
tion Billa of Excbsoge draws on the above
By Order,
Secretary,
[1907
EDWARD OSBORNE.
Hougkong, 20th July, 1899.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEWPORT, GLASGOW, AND
LIVERPOOL. THE Company's Stourship
THE
"OOPACK"
having arrived from the above ports, Con signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Kowloon, whonce delivery may be obtained
ANN THE CANAL
Necdies, 30th Jane Formoen, Trieste, Alesia, Krenboy, 4th July-Pilgrim, Sama- to 7th July-Brneet Simons, Bisagno. 11th July-Loumolr, Kherson Saxonia. 14th July-Canton, Pyrrhus, Salozie, Pise. Stolberg- HOMEWARD.-18th July-Jovu, Bachsen.
POST-OFFICE. NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mails iesand in
connection with this rapor is the ons published twico unch day in our Exten, which is corrected to a much later har bar that given below.
FZAK DELIVERY closes at Post Ofico at 11302.02 und 3 pts, or in Letter Boxes in the Care by 1 and 3 o'clock Trams. Lotter Boxvent Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p.m
The Postal nide for 1999, rovised to date
will be found in Las Caronite and Directory, P. XXX This is the toy authorised completed Sammary of Postal information published in Hongkong,
AMATE WILL CLOSE. For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama. and Portland, Or.-Por Monmouthshire, to-day, the 2nd justont, at 10.00 ..
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokobsma-Per Rosetta, to-day, the 22nd instant, at 2.0 P.. For Fonchow.-Per, China, to-day, the 22nd instaat, at 4.00 F..
For Swatow, Amoy and Tameni.-Per- Formosa, to-day, the 22nd instant, ul. 5,00 P.3.
For Wochower Doring, to-day, the 22nd instant, at 5.00 2.M.
For Hofhow and Haiphong-Per Hue, bo day, the 22nd instant, si 5.00 PAL
For Bangkok.-Pur Moukut, to-morrow, the 23rd Instea, at 9.00 .31.
For Swatow-Por Pakshan, to-morrow, the ed instant, at 900 A.M.
For auita--For Sunkiang. on Monday, the
| 24th insinn", at 11.00 ..
For Masila. Per Choycang, on Mandey, the 24th instant, at 16.00 A..
Por Sandaltan-Por Mausang, on Thurs. day, the 27th insant, st 11.00 .M.
Hongkong Hotel....! Huugong ..... H. N. Wharf &G Hongkong Ropn...................... 11. & W. Deck Insurances-
Canton....iz Sha
China Fire | Chin Tindery Hougkong Fire an Sorth-Chian Strait.......
Union
Yunglaze.........
Land od Building
II. Land lovestment. Humphreys, Estate... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building! Lazın Sugarfarinį Mining
Charbonnages. Great E. Cdosion Do. Profesence... Jekba
Care in Li.... Ulter's Mines, A. De.
Pla 500 Tla 350
The 100 Th 55
Sum 150 elligen $ 85.25, les
$258, divers
$10 $, after
$50 $5 £10' $127, lucOTS $30 $4, ellers $100 $14
$50 $, tellera 823 $150, ham 230 107, sa & sollem $ão $159, biyen 8125 909 p. st. prom,
150 $140
$20 $8, wilers 625 $81, cale, Gilor
30 10
22 Tk 190
$20, sales & Luger HUST), Bls beg
3 $45, bure
$10 BB, witry
810 Ser
$20 € ale. & Laser 850 $334, colle $100-850, sellen
For 230 3:45
$18, llera 81 874, c, buyers. $ 375, burvis 25.0, cld, satem &c sal,
3 bayers Kad, bal
BAS, sellors
$1
Pujor uner!
1. Preference. Ruls158, 10d.,$61, sellers
SG! Bib, buy
New Ano Duck......
China aud Manila..... Skip Co
China Mutual Pref.: Dc. Matual Ungy.İ td.
Douglas 3. B. Ca.... H., Carton nad M..... halo-China 8. N...... Star Ferry Tahnu Panting Co...
Do
United Arbine .......................] Do. Founder.j Wanchus Wareh's Co. Watson & Co. A.
$50, sales & bayars.
10. 29. 1, bayer £10 £8, 0%, puyers ££,,ayern 150 $162, der $15 2, 210 Siz bazers
$71d, bayese $10,sellom
$3 $4, veli
Siu 610, vominal-
$37) 240), buyerə 10 sellers
I. Y. V. VERNON, Broker
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST M STEOROLOGICAL-
REGISTER 20th JDLY, AT í PM.
STATION.
Vladivostock. Tokyo thi
For Nagasaki, Kobe nad Yokobama-Per Kasuga Maru, on Thursday, the 27th instant,
Nagasaki For Singapore, Feuang and Colombo-Per Kagoshizas at 8.00-13.
Sharp, Pank Kumakura Mats, on Thursday, the 7th Gutale ..... instant, a 3.00 2. st.
For Kobe, Yokohams, Victoria, BC, and Amoy Seattle, U.S.A-Per Kinakai Marie, on ThursBcato..... day, dhe 27th instast. at 8.00 PM
For Thursday lani, Townsville, Brisbane, Hongkong Sydney and Melbourne-Per Yawata Maru, Victoria Peak.. Gap Kock... on Friday, the 28th instaut, 25 3.00 P.M.
For Moji. Kebe, Yokohama Victoria, LLC.,
Haiphong and Tacoma-Fer Tuoma on Thursday, the
Manila..... 29th instant, at 10.00 AM.
Malate Bacolod Iluđu Cebu
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Pocket Ballarat will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 22nd inst,
Cape S. Juzo). at icon with Mais For. the United Kingdom, Continent of Europe and countries beyond, via Vindivostock Brindist, to the Straits Settlements. Ketherlands raskyr India; Barmel, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malto Koebi and Gibraltar.
red. to Bea
lovel and
20.74
29.76
29.401
20.48
29.55
*57
50.50
29.80
20.35
*99.36
21 JULY.
Nagasak!.....
Circulara 8.00 .. Registration at 10:00 am.
Kagoshims
Gatzlaft
29.96
(Begistration with late fes of ten cents up Sharp Perk
to 10,45 2,1)
29.45
20.54
Papers 10.00 .m.
Swatuw
Lettere at 11am.
Canton
Late Letters 11.10 to 11.30 a.m.
inagkong...
19.68
Victoria Peak.. Gap Rock
29.04
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
MANO
29.64
PACKET
Haiphong
The United States Mail Packet, Doris will be Manila...
w
Mainte
Lello - Cebu i
AD 08
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods despatched on TUESDAY, the 25th inalant, have left the Godawns, and all alsime must be at noon with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, Hacolod..... sont in to the affles of the undersigned before the United States, Canada, Honolul, Peru, Noox on the 9th is, or they will not bao, which will be closed as follows-
4.00 PM. Registration cason. recognised.
(Registration, with inte Fee of ten ceats, up
to 4.45 p.m.)
All brokes, chafed, and daneged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be cramined on the 26th inst.
No Fire Insuranca has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns affor the 23rd Į inst. will be subject to rent.
Optional Cargo will to forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Nook, TO-DAY.
General Average per dhe as 'KAISOW”.— Cargo ex is Tesnel baring arrived por sa
placos, sed sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans-OOPACK" consignees are hereby informed for payable at la Branches and Agonales.
HONGKONG BRANCH,"
1
Killa
Discounted
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITY At 2% per annum on Current Ascount daily
balances. 9% per amuan cn Fixed Deposite for 3 months.
5%
6
33
E. W. BUTTER,
Acting Mana". Hongkong, 15th October, 1899 (31 OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, INCORPORATED BY HOTAL CHASTER.. 1553.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAL-OF............ RESETS INABILITY OF SELSE-
KOLEZES ESSERVE FUND....
05,000
that the General Average Boat meat he signed and a Deposit made before Bills of Inding on
·be countersigned.
The Average Bond is lying at the Ollon of the undersigned for signature
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISD & CO.
Agenta.
Hongkong, 17th July, 1900
5.00 P.M. Post Office closes, but Corros pondeure may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feo of 10 cents extra Postage antii the time of departure
MAILS BY THE CANADAIN
PACKET.
The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of China will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the proxime, with Hails for Shanghai, Japan, the United States, Canada, do, which will be slowed sa followe 10.00 4.3. Registry causes.
(Registration, with late fes of ton conta, dp
to 10.45 L) Letters 11.00am.
11:00 AM. Fust Ofico closes, but correspondence may be posted on board the Facket with 1878 Late Fee of 10 cents axira Postage until
the time of departare.
UNITED STATES & CHINA-JAPAN STEAMSHIP LINE
FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS.
BE Steamship
NOT
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Neither the LAPTS INя, the AGANTS, nor the OWNER will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crown having arrived from the above ports, Corsigns of the following Vessels during their stay in
Hongkong Harbour: of Cargo by ho are hereby informed that ther P. N. BRAUCIaun, Ame, ship, Blanchard- Cloods are boing Janded at their risk into the Captain.
ERNSTEROLINDRANI"
Gedowns of the Borgkong & Kowloon Whart
and Godown Compsby, Limited, at Kowloon, Bose, British bark, Alfred Riskorean
SorALA, British ship, Thomas Auld-Stan-
whence delivery may be obtained.
£800,000.
Cargo remataing audelivered after the 24th £500,000 | instant will be subject to reet.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
sen & Co.
dard Oil Go.
INTEREST allowed va Current Assuntat. Consignet are requested to present daime the rate of 22 por amaun on the Daily balanoos for wad or choodag more letor dan KUHNABE
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... paroent the 1st instant otherwise they will not bo
7. H. WHITEHEAD,
recognised
Bill of Lading will to countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Agents.
KOMOR
(21 & 23, QUEEN'S ROAD,
JUST REIVED A COLLECTION OF
SITES
JAPANESS PLAID
VEPESHAPES.
AND
Gaise M. Jarner
29.04
Humidity
€ 1 1 1 1
Wind.
LULU 212848|^|||||ZS| Westher,
On the with at 10 p.m. The typhoon I ippromoklzg the thoroud of Shanghai.
On the Tho barometer, he then th
slowly in China The phron, with its a new ela in the Yellow Baruthte step for W. wisada 2. Ch mud over the K. part of the Obles en EM- sttour . winds; syn lly, thundəritə~na.
KONGYONG REGISTER
Re
Durata
idly in the neig a whood of Shanghai, and is rain to Gaizlaif, is loving Earthwards and will probable nemr
TanperaturƏ SALIA Realis Dirvallen of wind) *-.-.
High
Ús date
| zk. y' 4 pm,
at 10 c
at & p. 1
2055
20
open wie tempersinen on the things li
· Lewen! open air temperature on the thesi FG. FIGG, Acting, Lirector, Hongkong Obervatory, 21st July, 189
·ŠIEMBRE. FALDORE¤ & 10.6 Raster, 21st July. Barometer Ya....29 65. Cherm... (Wetbult70 daPornater 1 P.M...29.68 kerm: 1P.M.(Welab)78! Harooster 4 P.M.. 29.57 Therm, 4 gat. (Wet bulbirači Thermom. 9. 84 Therm. Mezimum.86 Thermom.JP.M... 81 Thern Minimuin (over- Thermom, 4W... BL 'night) mechani
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
* 22nd so 28th July.
'IGH WATEA.
*Lan Watkin, b
Hangkong
HoarkoHght Miku Aine,