PUBLIC COMPANIES
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK,
ING CORPORATION:
KOR KNOBBLE ANTIPY RINE
Patented
*LION BRANDES
DRŽ ORLACH'S
MIGRANINE
DOPARKER, LION BRAND - ANTIPYRIN.CAFFEINE CITRATE)
HIH, TURSDAY, AUGUST 14TH, 1800.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
BANKY
THE BANK OF CHINA ANI)-JAPAN, FROM-HAMBURG, BREMEN, PENANG, THE
BY LIMITED -
AND SINGAPORE.. Over £200,000 THE HAL. Steamship
fully £400,000
2600,000
1) Exclient ronita in the AVEREST CARKU WORKING CASITAL
HOLDNES "OR
NOTICE IS BALLY MEET-L'anity colablada, Water, Wine, eta, OR SIOSAIMINE, AS FOLIO VIORIS, AND RESERVE FLABILITY OF
DINARY HALF-YEARLY ING of SHAREHOLDER48 in this Con-
renation will be talk of the CITY HALL,
Rongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19th day of Augial Next, at Noon, for the purpose of Receiving the Raport of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to tho 20th June, 1839.
By Orlor of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chiol Idanagar.
easily
FEVER, RHEUMATIO & NEURALĢIC
AFFECTIONSSA NERVOUS AFFECTIONS,
ARGONIN.
(Reoremsen THADD MARE) SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE-
PARATION.
“ARISING FROM NICOTINS,
HOLPHIA POISONING, NEUKARTENNIA, IN
2) The BEST ANTIPERETIC, even in threat - ansă collapan, because the qufféine of Migrain- insects simultanly ANALEPTIC,
Une coniy DR. OVERLACHE MT- GRAINING, "Lion Brand,”... and always prescribe "MIGRAININE HOECHST."
The best medium dose for adults is 17 grains Used iz Gonorrhea iu 1 to 2 por cont. calu-given once or twlos dally in powder or in tags possesses similar baotortoids notion to adlution. DANK-silver nitrate, but is distinguished by, complete
absence of rritating proportiod...
1973
Hongkong, Blet July, 1899. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
ING CORPORATION. TOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS
TERS of SHARES of the CorrOGA- TION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY. the 6th, to the 12th day of August noxt (both days inclusive), during whish Period NO TRANSFER SHARES can be Registered.
By Onior of the Count of Diractors,
1975
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 31st July, 1890..
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.'
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY TERRYSILAHOMARRY 1
will be held at the Company's Hotel on MON- DAY, the 21st August, 1908, at Noon. for s purpose of Receiving a Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, 1809, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss agy matters that may be compotently brunghit before the Meeting:
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will do CLOSED from the 8th to the 1st August, both days inclusiv
By Order of the Erani,
·
* Sole Manufaotuvera: MINU FARBOWELKE VORM. MEISTER
It is requested that the directions on the LUČIUS &. DRUNING, HOECHST 6. M. bores for making solnitions shall be aplicitly Literature of the above Preparations supplied followed
gratis at request to Medical men:
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Sola Agents for China. BEWARE OF SPURIONS IMITATIONS.
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
HIGH CLASS PIANOS
for HIRE or EASY PAYMENTS.
DSTOTKI ENTIRELY
PO MUSIC TRADE.
THE ONLY
FIRM
INSURANCESTM
FYEANSATLANTIUFIRE INSURANCE | COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
ORAL,
†2060
HEAD OFFICE; 86. Nicholas Lane, Landan. BEANCHES: Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapor ÁGENOJEB Yokohama, Hobo Fonang, Bombay, and Chiantta.
General Manager-F.C, Bisuor.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
.
Un Curront Account
Fixed Deposits...
Do. .De.
12
menthe S 4 5
507
The Bank bays and sell and receives for col- lootion Bills of Exchange on, and transacts genarol Banking business with, the store places.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,"
Tanager. Hongkong, 1st January, 1899,
THE
LIMITED
ESTABLISHED 1882.
CAPITAL (SUBCRIBED AND PAID-DP)........ RESERVE FOND
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BAXONIA," Captain "Kresh, having arrived from the above ports, Comignoes of Carge sre korsby requested. to send in their Bills of Lading for counter. sigmatars by tiis Undersigned and to take Immediate delivery of their goods from along
side.
Options! Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given befory HOON TO-MORROW.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C. P. R. Co.'s steamer Erspries of India, from Vancouver, arrived at Yokohama on Map day, the 14th instant at 8 am, and left again 2 pm. same day for Kobs, where ulis is duo at 1 pm, 15th faktanti-
THA ENGLISH MAIL.
English mell, of the "let ultimo, lafb Singspire The P. & 0. steamer Bengal, with the on Saturday, the 12th instant, at 1 pm and may be expected here on er sboat Thursday, tas 17th imitant. This Packet brings replies to letters deepstaked from Hongkong on the 17th Tazo.
THE DERMAN MAIL.
aft Foochow yesterday at noon, and may be The M. D. L. mail steamer Prins Heinrich expected here to-day at daylight..
Any Cargo impeding her dizolarge will la Jased into the Godowns of the Hougkong and Kowloon W bark & Godern Company, Limited, and storeil at Consignees' risk and expense.
No Claims will be namitted after the Goods German malls with dates from Berlin of the The N. D. L. steamer Preussen, carrying bare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining 4th ultime, left, Colombe on Friday, the 11th undelivered after the 19th instans will be sub-instant, and may be expected here on oreboat
jest to rente
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will he examined on the 19th instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been offected.
SIEMSSEN &'00,
Agents. Hongkong, 11th Angást, 1899.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
BANK CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer
"PYRRHUS
2065
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis aharged into Crift and/or landed at the Go dewas of the Undersigned in both cases it will Yun 12,000,000le at Consignoos risk. The Largo will be 7,300,000 ready for delivery from Craft or down on
and after the IIth instant,
Optional cargo will be laudet unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
TO LET
TO LET.
71
the sccupation of
HEAD OFFICEYONORAMA. -
BLANCHES & AGENCIES.
Tokio
Kobe
FED
DAVID BABSOJN, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 7th July, 1899
[1955
TO LET.
London
Lyons
BoFrancisco Honolulu
Wagasaki New York Bembay
Shanghai Tientsin
Tho Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared Lio ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Cavrent
Kates
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents, (1963 Hongkong, 16th November. 1672
C. MOONEY. -Speretary.
Hongkong, July, 1990,
FFICES in No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO.
Apply to
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM HOUSES IN BRACONSFIELD AGRADE D
COMPANY. LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDEES.
TIRE ORDINART HALF-YBARNY
MEETING & SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Oflices of the Company, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, Connaroft Road, on MONDAY, the 21st August, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purpees of receiving the Report of the Directors, and the Statement of Årecuute to the Birth June, 1899.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
PANY OF HAMBURG.
HE Undersigned AGENTS for above THE
Company are prepared to ACCEPT Foreign and ČLineso RISKS against FIRE
Current Rates.
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO.
[112 Hengkung, 1st January, 1899,
THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL.
BELILIÓN TERBASE. _____ Apply to
ТАМ НО Caro of AOUER & CO. Hongkong, August, 1899. 13092
TO BE LET.
"ST. ANDREWS" COMFORTABLE S-ROOMED RE- SIDENR with TERNIH COURT,
will be CLOSED from the 7th is 21st Annual Undersigned having been appointed Rituated on the Peak Road, near Quo
both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. 1. ROSE,
Secretary Hongkong, 1st August, 1999,
[1986
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING el the MONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LNITED, will be held at the Company's Offices, Queen's Bulidings. Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 28th day of Angust, 1999, at 12 o'clock Noon, when the
bjoined resolution will be propord, Should the Resolution be parsed by the required majority, it will be submitted for enfirmation as a Special Resolution tox Seqgid Extraordinary Meeting which will be ambao. quently convened..
1-Tust the Capital of the Company be increased to the sum of $600,000 by the issan of 30,00 Now Shares of $10 each, which shall be oensislerod put of the Original Capital and bo subject to the provisions in the Articles of Association contained with referenos to calls transfer transmission fien snerouder voting power and otherwise and that the Direstora be anthorised to issue such Naw Shares at
זפון
That the sail Now Shares he offered to the persons who on the 10th day of Sancombre, 1899; shal! the registered Members of the existing Shares in ite proporting of a New Blato for esch exiting Share held by them. By Order of the Bourdi,
GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO..
Agauta.
Hoagkag, 1 August, 1899.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES
LIMITED.
| TIAD
AGENTS of the aboro Company ara prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
W. . HUMPHREYS & CO. Hongkong, 10th July, 1899.
Gardeus.
Also, "CLOVELLY"
A GROOMED HOUSE, with GARDEN and
LONDON BANKERS:
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK Bank, Limited. PARR'S BANE, LIMITED.
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED,
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Goods undelivered after the 17th instant will ha'subject to rent. All alamaged Goods taust be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at Il a., on the 18th instant
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
·Hongkong, 19th August, 1896. (2009
OCMAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES par Company's Steamer
"PROMETHEUS "
On Current Accent at the gată of 2 parare hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis rent per annum on the deity-bals
On fixed deposita for 12 months 5%, per sanum.
6
$
>
9. CHOH,
Agent,
ROW
Haugkong, Slat July, 1999.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...........£1,000,000. F1822 2 GRASS TENNIS Corate year the Feak Food PAID UP CAPITAL £ 324,374
[COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
The combinel" AQCIDENT "and FOLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
forus of INSURANCE
apply to
LIFE
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LTD. Hongkong, Zad August, 1899. (1751
TO LET.
RESID. (Now in
+
yourly premiera of £28 24. (age 30) Recures the following :---
£2,000 in case of death by accident. £1,000 in case of natural "doath, £3,000 in case of permanent total disable ment by accidant.
£500 in caes of partial total disskloment by accident,
E per week in case of temporary disable. ment by acidbut.
EMI-DETACHED VILLA NoENCES on BOWEN ROAD. curve of erection) SAW HILLS
Property now occupied by the BowmoroN
OFFICES1st Floor, No. 10, PEATA CENTRAL. (Lately occupied by Messra, MEL- CHERS & Co.) Apply to
Accidents insural against for £4 and £2 per annum (£1,000 in case of death, by wookly paymenta un case of injury.)
For further Particulars apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON,
Agent,
1319 Hongkong. 8th June, 1996, AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR-Res & Co.
ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed
prepared to ACCE♫ RISKS against FIRE at Carrent Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents.
1.79 Hongkong, 21st April, 17.
THE
EQUITABLE
1
ITEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
BOARD Or Dianctors. CHAN KISILN, Eng Kwan torchway, Esq. CHOW TUNG SHANG, Hag, J.T. LAUTS, Eng. D.,
Chief Alaunger. Ono. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed ......5%
Hongkong, 23rd Marola, 1899,
118
T AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
Tuesday, the 2nd instant
"THE AMERICÀNT MANTAN The P. M. Steamer City of Paking, with maila, de, left San Francisco for, this port vix Honolula, Yokolama. Inland Sea, Kobe, Naga- eski, and Shanghai, on the 5th in lant.
The T.K. K. steamer America Maru, with mails, &o, from San Franciaco of the 26th altime, via Honoluit," left' Yokohama for this port via. Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagteski and Shaughss on the 14th instant.
MERCHANT STEAMMES
The N. Y. K. steamer Edunt My tâmeri- 10th instant, and is expected to arrive here on ann Line) left Shimonoseki for this port on the the 14th hustant.
The N. Y. K. atozmer Nado Marn (Europos | Lino) loft Eingapore, for this port on the loth instant, and is expeated to arrive here on the
15th instant.
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS,"
MONDAT, 14th, “August BICHANGE.
Or LONDON--
ON
Telegraphio Transfer.... Bank Killa, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight: Bank Bille, at 4 montus' sight Credite, st i months' aight Dosamuxtary Bills,montha'sight 2,04
FARES
Bank Bills, on demand
L1114
.2.18
Crodits, at 4 months' sight..........50
ON GERMANY,-**
On
demand...
OF NEW YORK.
Bank Bills, on dozasad Credite, 60 dage eight
Or BOMBAY
Telographio Tranzfør sien Bank, ok domanŐ:
ON CALCUTTA.
Telegraphie Transfer.......... Bank, en domand ourse
OF SHANGHAI,-
Bank, at sight...... Privato, 80 days" sight ON TÖKOHAMA, --
Ou dewand...
ON MANILA
Da densadonga ON SINGAPOES,**
I p.
On demand spammmm...12 /, pm. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Date.....19.00 * Gozo Isar. 160 fine per tagl.5.40
JOINT STOCK SILARES. COMPANY.
Buks
•
Hongkong Shai...! China & Jupar, per
Do. ordinary D. daferred...
Nati. Bank of China
The O. Matual steamer Pingsuzy, from Glas. go and Liverpool, left Bingapors for this portB. Shares on the 11th instant, and may be expected hero on or about the 17th instant
The N. Y. K. steamer Hiroshima Moru (Bombay Line) left Bombay, via ports, for this port on the 9th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 28th instunt.
The N. G. I.. ateamer Bingapore left Bom. Bay for this port on Friday, the 11th inst, and is due here on or about the Sih instant,
The N. P. steamer Olympia has arrived at Yokohama and was to sail for Hongkong vin Kobe and Shanghai on, the 11th instant..
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Aaronic, from
charged into Craft and/or landed at the Go-Kove for this port on the 5th instaut. * downs of the Undersigned in both cases it will lie at Consigness" risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 12th instant.
Optional cugo will be landed unless notion has been given prior to steareer's arrival.
·Goods nudelivered after the 10th tostant will bo subject to rent: All damaged Goods mast be left in the Godowns, where they will bo
xamined at 11a.M: on the 19th atent
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong. 12th August. 1999. (9064
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE R&Q. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"CANTON,"
- FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, FORT SAID, SUEZ, COLOMBO, AND STRAITS.
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named cessed are hereby informed that their Good are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go dern Company's Godoyna at Karkou, where each consignmout will bo sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery.can be obtained as soon as the goods aro hudou
This Forsel brings on Cargo- From Italy, ex As. Thantes: From Madras, ex as: Landaurd. Optional goods will be landed key unless in. stenations are given to the contrary before
THE HONGKỌNG LANI INVEST. | INCORPORATED ET ROYAL CHARTER. 1839.
MENT & AGENCY CO., L
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON, Hongkong, 2nd May, 1890.
[10
CAFITAL FATE-UP
€900,000 Rusya LABILITY OF SHALE.
HOLDERS.
***** £800,000 RESERVD FUND.....
£500,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Acmant at. To-DAY, the rate of 2% per ann on the Daly minness On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...4 per cent.
# N
TO LET.
FFICES and GODOWES in DUDUNIL BIBEZT recently socupied by Mears.
HOUSE No. 1, DUDDELL STREET. · ONE SMALL' GODOWN in DIVDELL STREET.
HOL83 No., PRAYA GRANDE, MACAC.
Apply to
BELILIOS & CO. Hongkong, 11th August, 1899.
TO LET.
2032
TURNISHED ROOMS with BOARD in u
desirable locality.
Apply to
"X. D."
12049
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE
Care of Hongkong Daily Prees Offics: Hongkong, 6th lay, 1899.
[19275
UNITED STATES.
TO LET.
"N" Acetrdanes with Arlieto No. VII.
Paragraph 3 of the Articles of Association | SURPLUS OVER ALL LIABHATIES AMOUNTS TO
of the Company, INTEREST at the rate of
$10 per Ceut per Awning is being charged
or all UNPAID CALLS.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Gasural Managers.
Hangkong. 9th August, 1899.
BILLIARD
2037
BALLS.
THE MOST PERFECT
30%
Ofis BeliveLE SUBSTITUTZ
FOR IVORY BALLS.
BILLIARD BALLS? N
NEARLY TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING.
This Surplas belongs azulusive to Policyholders.
PAID TO POLISTHOLDERS. DURING 1995
Oren $4,950,000 Ste.
ÏÂU TO POLIGFILOLWELS IN LESS THAN
40 YEARS:
Üven 162,270,000 Sre.
;
"T. H. WHITEHEAD.
Manager. Hongkong. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.
(25) TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK H
"ING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND
$10,000,000 KESELVE LIABILITY DE PROT TORS$10,000,000
COUNT OF DIRECTORS B. M. GRAY, Ese-Chairman. N. A. SIENS, Heq-Deputy Chairmus.
A..Kaymond, küy, B. Goetz, Eng
P. Suchise,
A. Haupt, Est.
PARTMENTS at EOWLOON, with Board.
Suitable for married couples or single. H. Hill, gentloten. Tennis Court.
Apply t
MRS. HATIEELY,
Isadale, Kowloun. Hongkong. 17th June, 1898. DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
P
Mrs, GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1996.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
150
**
[1740
The Policies of the Equitabls of the United ROOMS, wilk Board."
YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
Status vecure →→
1-A LUORATIVE INVESTMENT.
1. PROTECTION FOR A WIVE
B.--ENDOWMENT FOR CHILDREN;
4--- EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN.
PROVISION FOR OLD AGE.
Bo
Apply to Mrs. MATHEM.
2. Peddar's Hill, Haurkong. Ist Jammer, 1200 DOARD AND RESIDENCE in
Play Situated HOUSE on Box.
+4
Hou, J.J. Kwick.
3. McCorachse, Esq.
q.
E. Shellie, Es
it. Shewan, Ea
CHE MANAOBE:
- Hongkong-Sie Tuomas JACKSON,
MANAGER Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOW RI.
On Current Accomit at the rate of 2 per Cant. per Annum on the daily balance,
OK FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 monthe, 24 por. Cunt, per AƑmain. For months, Si per Cont. per Azawa, For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,.
Chief Manager. Hongkong. 5b June, 1609,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
FDE Business of the above Dunk is conducted
Goods not cleared by the 17th inst., at 41. will be subject to rant.
No Firm Insuranco will be effected by me in any case whataver.
All damaged packages must be left in the Godowes and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godou Company within ton days after the vessel's arrival hero, after which no claims will be recognized.
H. A RITCHIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th August, 1899.
INTIMATIONS
1
AVID COESAR & BON'S
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
CANVAS
RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
·ARNHOLD, KARBEÉG & 00,
Solo Agente.
BOMBPORATION, LIMITED.
DOMBAY BURMAN TRADING COR
BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
TEAF SQUARES, PLANES, BOARDS and SCANPLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and Grooу1⁄2Ð BOARDY, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, Mo. TOAK SHINGLES FOR ROUTING.
PINKADO BAway Basaran for all GAUGES.
Rates Burnlied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Torlong: 3rd May 1995.. (1242
VICTORIA LITHOGRAFING WORKS, HONGKONG
Amounts of Chah Surrenders, Louus, Paid-up HAN ROAD. Large Garden and good View the HONGKONG AND SHANGRIE Establishment is now OPENED with
PRICH R$ 30 per sot. Anauranos are writer in the EQUITABLEʼn of Harbour
TO EFFECT ASSURANCES,
Policies and Guaranteed.
Apply to
€. LAZARUS & CO.,
19581
BILLARD TABLE MANUFACTURAIS,
60 & 61, Bentinck Strest,
CALCUTTA.
2075-31
FITSOI BUSSAN KAISHA No. 6, Ics Hover ScvET, PRATA CRETEAL,
Head Office:---TORIO.
Branch Offices —LONDON, New Youx, Bom- BAY, SIGGAPORE, Shanghai, TIEN- TIN, NEWCiwang, and all Porta in : JAPAN
AGENCIES:-
Mike Coal Mines. Ohmoura Coal Mines,
Kandy Coal Muses,
The Miike Cotton Spining Mill, 14. Tokyo Murina kusuravice Ue. Támited. Maiji Fire Insumaton Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper M, Colton Cleaning at Working. Co.,.
Shanghai.
Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Konogafashi Cotton Spinning ill. Tokyo Cotten Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory
Hamptong, 4th August, 1997.
VIOLINS.
1 VIOLIN
SPECIAL OFFER.
of Excellent
Quality
I'CASE.
1 BOW.
1.TUTOR
Complete for
SU
MODELS FOR CONNISSEURS.
Voigt Model..
Do.. do.
Herzlere Model...
Ikane ndol..
Chipot-Vuillaume
Von Dölling Model
Ladies Models
Da,
do..
1.237.
price $100
120
M
D
50
32
25
INSPECTION INVITED.
LANE, URAWFORD & CO.,
Musical Department.
Hongkong, July, 1899.
[1739 JAPAN FINE AET CURLUS.
KIIN
Комов
HONGKONG: YOKOHAMA, KOBE
2627
F. KIENE, Acting Managor,
Hongkong.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1730.
The Vadersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to AUCEPT RISKE against FILE at Currout Rates.
SIEMSSEN & 00; Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 1892.
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
122
The Undersignat AGENTS of the above Company are PRETAZED TO ACCERF First Class Foreign and Chinese Binks at Current Tiates.
STEMSSEN & CO.. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
ENIX FIRS OFFICE
The Undersigned are „zow."¡prepared GRANT FOLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE Current Rater.
MAN DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & GOL
A role for tha Phanix Fire Ollies Hongkong 170 Aurast, 1887;s j [25 ATÕETH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 9lor DECEMBER, 1808, £13,059,169 0a. QI
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £
SOUBORIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 5 200 a -FAI-UP CAPITAL
687,500.00
'Adven
B. B.,
Cara of this Papor.
1726
Hongkong, 29th June, 1891..***
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY
No. 30, Quzнr's DOAD CENTRAL, CHADWICK KEW. LATE OF POATE & BOBLE) Hongkong. 13th July, 1897. MARGOLINDUM-AVÉNARIUS
F1603
USEN YOR OTED 20 TEARS.
Thoroughly reliable preservalise for Wood and Sto against While Ants, Doeny, Fungus Rot, and Datapra.
Solo Agents for China, LOTGENS, EINSTMANN & co. Hongkong, 31st August, 1:57. PORTLAND
1310 CEMENT
JB WHITE & BRO 8.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA... DA
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 114 April 1883-
1612
EONGRE & CO
JEWELLERS.
BLACKWOOD PUREITUED, CURIOR, CarNA PORCELAINE, JAPANESE ÚLOMONNÉ, AND FOREIGN GOODS.-
full plant of NEW MACHINERY, 3o., and is prepared to receive Order for Plans, Views, Crus, or any other class of Work
HAT BANKING CORPORATION Rules |||| may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at Per CENT. per annum.
Orders will be received at the Office No. 49, Wyndham Street, Care of Messrs. ARSATION
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 2100 of mure to the HoNGKORAND. APCAR & Co.
·SHANGHAI "Baxx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pan CENT. per annum.
For tho HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, THOMAS JACKSON,
Hongkong, 24th November. 1999,
FOR SALE -
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TAR OF THE BIKJANG or WÈST
RIVER
Chiat Manager. M
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Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
1,500,000 EL,180,000 #569,600 2: 20,000
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL BensoRTEMO PAIN UP RESERVE FUND
BAN7" LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LImisso, INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance.
OX FIXED DEPOSITA For 12 months.
6.
3
J. THURBUEN Manager, Hongkong. - Hengkong, 28th April, 1899,
TMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL Decks OF THE 12 NOVEMBER 1806. SUBSCRIBED CAPITALShanghai Th. 500,000 ,500,000
2388) No. 8, Queen's Bowl Cantral, Hongkong FAID-UP CAPITAL......
QUAN
00..
DEALERS IN IT. FIRM FUNDS 2700,450 7 11 AMERICAN, ITALIAN, &CHINA MAK
BLE MONUMENTS, TABLETS, 20 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company pre CHINA and ABERDEEN (Scotland) PO..
ELISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS.
pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at NUMEROUS COLOURED AGERUSUN (Scotand)
Current Ratessa
SUEWAN, TOMES & CO.
Agents
POLISHED GRANITE SAMPLES ON
EXHIBITION
"
HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL
BRANCHES AND AENCIES.
Cantou...
Hankow
Cheloo.
* Peking.
Swatow.
Foochow
Trentin
Chintriong
The Dank purchases and receives for collec tion Bills of Exchange drawnya, the above,
Hongkour, 298 June 18001741 VESI INS & PRICES on APPLICATION places, and sells Desite and Telegraphio Tran»
at No. 1, Quech's Road East, Hongtong fts payable at its Branches as Agoncion Hongkong, 17 October 31671
TO SILMASTEES÷
QUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Beats, a FOEL WATER is the tens of much Bieknoss on board Ship
We uretle ONLY WATER BOAT COMPAN In: HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATGE.
J. W. KEW & CO. STEAM. WATER HOAT COMPANT Hongkong, 9th Outcher, 1895.
1507
STR. J. REMEDIOS, NOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP IPART VARDEALER DANTEL 37, ELGIN STARET, HONGKONG,
Will be glad to send BTAMIH on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
HONGKONG BRANCH:
- Advancos made on approved sequnties. Bills Discounted.
IFTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITH
At per un un Current Account daily
•balncies. 3% per asum on Fixed Deposite for 3 months.
Is also prepared to purchase wood POSTAGE 57 As in Largs or Small natatios for Coul
BY AGENTS WANTED,
36 to 20% Dinesh Alinerari
From HONGXong to WorkOWFU, Showing the Ports and Calling Places Opened to Foreign Trade, 1697. Published at Daily Press Office. Friss 25 Cente, Cash.. "Hongkong, 1st April, 1897.
KOWLOON EXTENSION,
PASSED THE VANAJ..
OUTWARD-25th July-Nurnberg, Therkill, 1st August-Marie Valerie, Sarpedon, Flintshire Babelsberg. 4th August Glou cester, City Indus, nevie, Valeha, Tomba Marz öth Augu Glenfuig, Puking Calehas, St Trent. 1 August-Cacat Inza, Sevald HOMEWARD1th August.--Bagert, Syrnicy,
Vindobona. Inaks Maru, Zinylse.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
* The authorized List of Meila issmod in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
PEAK DELIVERY closes at Prat. Offico al 11.80 am. and 3 p.m, os in Latter Boxes in the Osra by 22 and 3.80 o'clock Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p..
The Postal Guide for 1809, rovised to dato
will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. III This is the only authorised complate Bummary of Postal informativu pablished in Hongkong.
A MAIG WIRL CLOSE, `·
For Manila.--Per Zafro, to-day the 15th instant, at $DO A.M.
For Shanghai. Par Meefoo, to-day, the 15th instant, at 2.00 V.M.,
For Saxton and Bangkok-Par Kongwat, to day, the 15th instant, at 9.00 AM
For Kongmeon, Samghai and Wuchor-Per Samehui, to-morror, the 16th instant, af 400
PM.
For Manila (direst)-Per Diamank, to- morrow, the 16th instant, at 4,130 P.M.
For Suez Canal and New York,—Per Indra- lema, on Friday, the 18th instant, no 2.00.P.M. For Koagmoon, Bamshui & Wholow.-Per Wachows on Friday, the 18th inst, at 4.00 PM.
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, and Portland, Or Por Lanos, on Saturday, the 19th instant, at 10.00 AM.
For Nagasaki. Kobe and Yokohama -Par Rosetta, on Saturday, the 19th instant, at 3.09
P.M.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Prima Heinrick will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 15th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Continent of Europe, and countries beyond, vid Naples, the Straits Settlements, Eats via, Brimst, Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, Sio, de,
Registry conses at 4.00 .31.
Registration, with late fee of ten calls, up
to 4.45 P.M.) Leliers 100 F.M.
Founders Shures Beth's Labertos E. A......... Campbell, Moore & Co China 'rov. L. & M... Chian Sugar. Cotton skills-
Evo ........... International Laon Kang Now Sovchce Yahleng Hongkong
PAIE JES -QUOTATIONE.
$385, eller 8125 371. s. prema
£4 nominal
24 21
£12.5
£3 $241, mim 28 $4 £1 nával $10.12, buy $10-$10, antes da vellers $100 $107,
Tlo. 100 T. 65 ........ Thu, 106 (The 72 fls. 100 Ts. 75
fenwick & Co., Ger.. Dairy Farm Co.
Green Talaud Cciuent...) H. & Chino Hickory ...! Hongkong & C. Gas... Hongkong Electric 1I. JI. L. Tuomas ... Hongkong Hotel " Hongkong e
&. xD&G. Hougkong hope. M. & W. Deck Face
China Firesi China Traders Houging Fire................ North-China...
Straita Unions
Yangt 28........ Ft and Bailding- H. Land Invesalent Humphreys Beate... Kowloos Land & R. West Point Building! Lázon Sagardiensne Mining-
Cheronnages. Great E. & C'donien Do. Freferen? ........ Jelebu Queens Mince Ld.... Oliver'a Mines, A. .....]
Do
Purjer
50Th 50
s. 100 is, 574
$100 $5, relia
$6 $1,23
Foo
B...
15.
Do. Prefereren...... Rube
New among Duck....... Steamehip Coy.
Ubion and Mobile...... Chine Mural Pref.;
·Da. Musan! Oʻary-¦: Da 10.
Douglas S. S. Co,... HL, Canion and X... Indo-Ching S. N Star Ferry Tebrau Thunling Co.
Do. United Asbestos
Dr. Fender
Watson & to. A. S....4.
$333, voller $10 $31, our
$5.25
-་
$10 $197, buystu $115, ellers $100 BIS
130 $47, barors 25130,buyers 33303, bayan 0 bon
prom.. [67374, seller $50 $140
225 782 $50 (810, buyere
5 TL 195
$20 ($0), zails & buyurs $500040. Bayors $30 $115, buyers
330 $106, allo -$10 $11, silw
Sulere $ino $59, salari
251 $210 S$:40
cents, llars $5 814, 5, 1gy 250.5) cta, salines
8-
sellers
56 212.25, llurs
#1 $2 10.1. SJ, well
$5 $01; sales £100. 15, buyers £, buyer
25 LE, 0, jare $325, bu yor
41 $63, buyer.
to be byrosy
$71 $104, seller
$5 S, seller
$3$ ellers $2 $, Duyers.
8 3:0, pocimal
$374 $11, bugar
$10 $17
J. Y. Y. VERNON, Baker.
OPIUM
Allow'on.
Malwa New.....1720 $730 p. pl. aɛl to 1 DEL Malwa Oil $810 ($20 Malwa Older......$840 to $830 Persian Oily.
Yo
b. per-ppied$750 10 -- Patna New.....15872. 10 Pina Old $870 Benares Now......8830 Henares Old......
T
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per chest.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER
STATION.
Vladivostték. -.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packot Parramatta wil} bodospatched on SATURDAY, the 19th inst. at noon with Mails for the United Kingdop. Tokyo Coutinent of Europe and countries beyond, vi Rochi Brindisi, to the Stenits Settlements Notherlanda Nagasaki. India, Barmah, Coylon, Ados, Egypt, Mulia,Kagoshima and Gibraltar.
Gotla Hairy Peak.. Amor (Registration, with late of tex septa np to Syslow..
10:45:3
·Circulara 8.00 Aja. Registration at 10.00
Letters at 11.00 AM.
r.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Coptic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 22nd inst., with Mails for Asong, Shaughan, Japan, Sou Francisco, tão United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pero, e, which will be closed se follows :---
10.00 AM Registration 75. (Registration with late tha of ten chats up
to 10.45 m.) Letters 10.00
18th AUGUST, AT 4 P.BL.
29.86
29.00
29.91
29.91
SH.89
29.75
29 80
2 Fair
Tempera.
29.77
CantoFL....... Hongkong
29.76
29.7%
Victoria Peak.
Gap Rock...... Macao Haiphong Manila... Bulale
2976
29.79
10.84
28.85
Bacolod
90.84
Toilo... Celay Cape E. James
14th
IGUSI, A
Vladivostok
Ruby!
11.00 AM Post Office closes, hat Correspen- denice may be posted on board the Pocket with Late-Feo of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure of the mail.
| Koeli
Jagasaki
gcahima
Goule
Sharp Peak
Amoy.
Swatow
$409
Canton
Hongkong
NEW MAP of HONGKONG KOW. A LOON A
TRIES aberring the Bendary under the Now Convertion, with the Towns, Villages, &o. Prepared from Authoritative Sources and Printed in Colours. Price $1.
To be had at Moser, KELLY & WALAR, LD, Daily Press Office.
Hongkong, 28 October. 1808,
H
-MOKIRDY & CO;
(319
LIFAVE jast. Unpacked a largo Consigu- ment of the renowned Fitches NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES. Those Cycles are to well known to need any comment A larga Assortment of encessories such' na AUTTIERE LAMPS, SILVER KING of the. ROAD LAMPS, PUMPE, TYRES, TOOL-BAGS, BADDIES, UBICLS, WRENCHES, ÚYCLONETARE, Ja, is où hand.
Repairs execated in First-clem style at very moderate rutas. Epemelling a speciality.za
VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM, #43 & 431, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 10th June 1900. 1880
IDN
SURGEON DENTIST,
·No. 14; D'ÁGUILAR STREFT,
TERMS VERY MODERA TR Consultution Free Hougkong, Dvd Beptember, 1891.
[2204
COAL MERCHANTS haye always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
NAAN TION OF COALE
1490
EW RUTTER,
Aoting Manager Hongkong 15th Detabot, 1808
Address
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Care of Messrs. Kwon Cake & Co
No. 68, PRATA:
MAILS BY SHE QANADAIN.
PAG FET
The Canadian Mail Past Bayresa f Indin, be despatolied on WELNESDAY, the 80th
Victoris Foul....
read
Kobo, Yokohamos the United Stator, Canada, &c., which will be closed se tollins 10.00. Registry cenues.
(Registration, with late fee of ten cents, up slate
to 10.45 A.M.) Letters 11 00 AM
11.00 M: Fust Office viuses, but correspondance may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of ten cents extra Postage until the time of departure of the ship.
DOUINART FERE & FILS, REIMA
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Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Batra Dry (Grein Sel)
LAUTH, WEGENER & CO.
Sole Agents. Hengkong, 17th May, 1805.
"""COLD' STORAGE
HE HONOKONO ICE COMPANY, LIMITED, THE
-is-now" propared to revcare perishable provisions for Cold Storagest East POINT at Moderate Rates.
Haiphong Manila.
·Recaled Follo... Cebu.............
. Jammer......}
24 81
13.82
29.88
Wind.
****** 1 1 1 12 *****}}]][ J*****|*| |*****]-[11] Worther.
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Ok, tas 19th at 156 am. The berowater suntinues ta lae on the China cites and over the Philippines, Prosaare highest over the China Sen and Pasily, lowest in the NE. Ist of the box of days. Graduate Alght for 25. and 86. w dam the Claims conterconst Leht to motorst B. to SE winds; showay. ⠀
Do the 4th at 115 a 25. The barter bearins), bad Kalling allabtly on the Chinn ernst ved your the Philippin Frucoarele lyhost in the Facito to the 35. of Japan tomart Vik belt utrotóking me tam 26. Úhius Forties, szd Hastward to t • Zácia. Gradients govtle with Ugbt, variable winda cy the China const; b'ozsorat imâ, variable winds, light,
———
ENERE. FALDONER & U2's Rearran, lik Aug." Barometer A.M...25 9:Cherm. M. (Wetbulb 79 darometer IP...2976 Therm.1 P.M. (Wetlu b)70. Baromelert P.M.. 20.72 Thema. 12.ac.(Wethuli}79 Thermom. A.M. 81 Therm, Maxim
81 Thermo. 30 Thora. Minimum (over" Thermo, P. 31 night) min 30.
WM PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 17th February 1899 *** (779 7
FERRA
HONGKUNG TIDE-TABLB.
15th to 21st August.
FİDE WASHER.
* LOW WATER.
Harkour Helght,
Moorbung Talgbt / Hess Tim
„Baam- “kun».
#
· KUNOKONG REGISTER.
Routiqu
On dato
[úry Spannf 10 zime
·Tian, EX
198
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20171
Sel 10
- Tour 13
年
NW
38
Temperature, m Humidity Direction of vio
Worther
B
Highest up air temperatum on the 15th 74.
Lowest open air topureturn on the 12th
F. G. FIGO, Acting Director. Hongkong Ohrystory, 14th Ang, 1899
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