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Prim ese Comes Pegee spirl ('ares
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1.50
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Gunmakers,
Hongkong.
1757
3,50
G. Jara, the Garten of the East, by Mrs.
Saidmore, Illustentad.
100
050!
T. H. WERUTDEHAD,
Manager. Hongkong. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1899.
5.75. 7THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
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-Warington Smyth, 2018.
3031 LANDED.
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Tur
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ONLY
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TO DE LET,
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Gardens.
Also,
CLOVELLY M A GROOMED HOUSE with GARDEN and GRASS TENNIS COURTS near the Peak Road
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LTD.
(1751 Hongkong, 2nd August, 1809.
TO LET.
SEMI-DETACHED VILLA RESID.
BOWEN ROAD.
✪ ENCES en
Now in course of erection.)
Property now cocapied by the Borsonoros SAW MILLS.
TO
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FARANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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£1,500,000 £1,125,000
..£ 562,500 ....£20,000
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ESCRIBED PA US ptskoreki RESERVE FUND,
BAYEMKA:. LONDON JOINT STOCK' BANK, Lamite.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanos.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS → → For 12 monthe
31%
J. THURBUEN Manager, Hongkong,
Honkong, 25th April, 1800.
Llozekoop, 270 July, 1897-
B. 3. REMEDIOS,
AND COLONIAL" STAMP
DEALER,
No. 37, ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG,
-NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
C
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steam OK"
SARPEDON "
VESSELS EXPECTED.
TEN AUSTRAMTAN HAI," The Chios Navigation Oo, steamer Taiyuan, from Australian ports, will leave Manila on the 31th Tastant.
THE AMERICAN MAIL.
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis. The P. M. Stamer City of Peking, with charged into Genft, wṛd/or landed at the Go to Amorinau mail, loft Yokolama on Fri downs of the Undersigned; in both cases it will day, the 25th instant, at daylight, and may lie Consiguces risk. The Cargo will bo | be expected here on or about Sunday, the 2nd ready for delivery from Ginft or Godown eu proximo.
The 0.& 0. stemmer Qualic, with mail;, &c.. and after the 26th instant,
Optional argo will be landed unless notico laft San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, | Is been given prior to'kteamérʼa srrival. Yokohama Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagasaki nudi
Gooda undailroad after the 2nd September Skonghai on the 9th instant, wit be subject to rent. All damaged Goods unst be left in the Godowns, where they will be agamined at 11 a.. on the 2nd September
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
[2147 Hongkong, 25th August, 1999. FROM RAMBURG, BREMEN, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,
will be glad to send STAMIS on approvs) THEN.D.L. Steamship to any addrees on receipt of satisfactory refer-
Now,
AGENTS WANTED,
Is also prepare to prolise ased Postal STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash,
la to 25% Discount Allenod.
NOTICE
YUE LOONG (#K)
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK factur,
CORPORATION.
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.$10,000,000
| PAID-UP CAPITAN
RESERVY FUND......811,000,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS,$10,000,000
COUET OF DIRECTORE
R. M. GRAT, Esq.-Chairman.
N. A. SIEBS, Esq.-Dopaty Chairman.
F Gosts, Esq. Haupt, EM
R. IL, Esu. Ton, J. J. Keswick.
A. McConachie, Esq.
The Undersigned, baying been appointed. AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rulos.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
(02 Hongkong. 16th November. 1873 HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM-
PANY OF HAMBURG.
at Current Ratus.
TC se prepared to ACCEPT THE Undersigned AGENTS for above Foreigu and Chinese EISKS against FIRE
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CD.
112 Hongkong, 1st Jaunary, 1800, TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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The Lutersigned AGENTS of the shove Company are PREPARER TO Acczer First Clan Farsign and Chinasa Risks at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO.
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HARFORDTM-MAGAZINų Gai,
apoty to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD.. Hongkong. Sed May, 1899.
TO LET
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UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710. The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIKRE at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 1809 THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL.
OFFICES in No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD Rates.
CENTRAL, now in the ecoupation of!
- ASIATIC TRADING Ce.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS CO. Hongkong, 27th July, 1999,
TO LET FURNISHED.
AT THE PEAK.
COMFORTABLE HOUSE-BROOMS, Centrally situated. Novomber to April. Apply to
Ui., Care of this Papor. Hongkong, 26th August, 1899.
TO LET.
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(2151)
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A. J. Raymond, K.
P. Sachse, Bay.
E. Shelli, Eq.
R. Sheran, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong SIE THOMAS JACKSON, MANAGHE:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'nen, Esq. LONDON BANIELS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
Os Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cont par Arnum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. For 3 months, 23 por Cent, per Armum. For 6 months, 3) por Cont. per Annum, For 12 months, & per Cont. per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong. 19th August, 1899.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rus may bo obtainad on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per antini.
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to ho placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Pan CENT. per annum.
For the HONGXONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, lat August, 1895.
LIMITED.
THE Undersignal having been appointed THE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,
ACENTS of the bars Company are proparut to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE al Current Rates.
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.
$1832 Hongkong. 10th July, 1899. AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INDUK- ANGE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
UK Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE CURNISHED ROOM2 «¡L-BOARD în atât Current Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO., desirable beality.
Agents. Apply to 20
Hongkong, l-April, 1897.
178 METROPOLITAN INCOTTISH
ASSURANCE . CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
Care of Hongkong Daily Fress, Office. Hongkong, 6th May, 1899.
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Apply w
Mus. HATHERLY,
Isstale, Kowloon. [50
Hongkong, 17th June, 1898.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS. LENICALY BUILDINGS.
Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. TOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
100 ifs, with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2, Potter's Hill.. Hongkong, teh January, 1900
BOARD AND
In
RESİDENCE Pleasantly Situated HOUSE on Box- HAM ROAD Largs Garden and good View of Harbour.
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Hourkony, 29th Jan, 1899.
W.
DREWER
1796
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
Tales of the Minynu Joust. by Consul
General Wildun
WORKING CAPITAL. FOR £200,000. fully 2400,000 2600,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS
HEAD OFFICE:
$6, Nicialas Lane, London.
BRANCHES:
Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES:
Yokotama. Kobe. Penang, Bombay, xush.
Caloutta
General Manager-F. C. BrauỘT.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
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HEAD OFFICE: Hongkong.
- No. 7, Emi On Land, West Point
BRANCH OFFICE; Honam, Caatan.
HÁT CHUNG SANG,
Proprietor.
Hongkong 1st Juna· 1899
* M
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COAL MERCHANTS
· have always on hand
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LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- 'TION OF GOAL. Address:-Care of Masara. EwONG SANG & Co.
No. 68. PRAYA.
fres
ORTLAND CDM RN T
POR
J. B
WHITE & BROS.
"NURNBERG,"
Captain Von Bluzer, having arrived from the above ports. Consigues of Cargo are hereby regnasied to and it their Bill of Lading for cootesignature by the ludersigned and to taku immediate delivery of their goede from. alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded moles notice to the contrary be given bofors 3 P.X, TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding her discharge will in landed into the Gotowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Company, Limited, and stored at Consiguves' rink out expense,
No Clima will be admitted after the Goods
have feit the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining undolivored after the let proz, will be sub- ject to reat.
All broken, o'nfed, and damaged Goods are to be lift in the Dodowns, whats they will be examined vù the 31st instant, at 3 r.,
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents. Houglong, 25th August, 1899. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
1-16
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND .
Tu
SINGAPORE.
TUE Company's Steamship
SUISANG"
| having strived from the above paris, Consignor BOL'S AGENTS FÓR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. of cargo by bor zre hereby informed that their
1619 goods will be delivered from alongside. longong, Hih April, 1808. VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS ¦ va "board after Noox, the 28th, furf, will ba
HONGKONG.
HIB Establishment is now OPENED with full plant of NEW MAQUINENT, &e, nud is prepared to receive Order for Plans, Views, Circalars, or any other class of Work.
Onders will bà recaivod at the Office No 43, Wyndham Berent, Care of Messrs. ARDATOON VAPCAR & Co.
Hongkong, 24th November. 1598.
YUBARI AND SORACHI
OOALS.
ITOKKAIDO TANKO TETSUDO
KAISHA.
Cargo trapeding the discharge or remaining
tunded at Consignces' risk and expense inte Godoyus at East Point.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,
General Manager. Hongkong, 24th August, 1899, 12137 NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
STEAMSHIP OLYMPIA."
FROM PACOMA, VICTORIA YOKO HAMA, KOBE, MOJI, AND
SHANGHAI
{HORYAIDO COLLIERT AND RAILWAY Co.) E above Senter having arrivod. Gen-
CAPITAL
YEN 12,000,000
ANNUAL Our-
900.000 Toss.
PORTS OF EXPORT- OTARU AND MOROBAN. czleheated Yukari and Sorachi Coals are
Toly known as the best and was seeno- Total pace Couls, The Cals var br ob- tained at Tokyo, Yokolsun. Otaru. Murozan Shangt. Hongkong, and other principal ports
OFFICE: MINAMI DIDAMACHI, TORTO
340ርጊ
JAPAN..
Telegrams: TANKO," TOKYO.
HUGHES & HOUGH
Agents for Hongkong.
signs of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill, of Luling for counlarsigan- ture and to tako immediato delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo Impoing the discharge of the Vesol will be lauded and stared at Consiguens" risk and expens
DODWELL & CO., LIMITED.
Agents.
Hongkong, 21st August, 1829.
NOLDDEUTSCHER LLOYD...
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Stanship
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PREUSSEN."
The above-named steamor having arrival, Consignees of cargo are hereby fuformed TD CORSAW A SON'S | that their Goods, with the exception of Opium,
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
$700,
Ꮞ .
On Current Accounts% LIFE
Fixed Deposits..... 3 months3,
Do. Do.
A yearly prominu of £28 26. (age 30). securis the following:-
12,000 in vase of death by accident, £1,000 in case of natural death.
£1,000 in case of permanent total disable mont by accident.
£300 in case of partial total disablement by
ident
26 per wook in case of temporary disable mont by accident,
Accidents insured against for £t and £2 per annum (£1,000 in case of death, by weekly payments in case of injury.):
...12
The Bank buys and selin and receiras for col- lention Bills of Exchange on, and trapezots generel Banking business with, the above places.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manager. Honghong. Let January, 1899.
THE JOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
-ESTABLISHED 1880.
(07
CAPITAL SUBSCRIORD Ton 12,000,000
AND PAID-UF) 5. 1819 Ford
For further Particulars apply fis
ZAY. V.VERNON,
Agent. Hongkong, Sth Juta, 1896.
HONIX FIRR OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against: FIRE at Current Rates.
PHENIX
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the L'horix Fire Office Hourlong 17th August. 1887.
TORTE BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
o TOTAL FUNDS AT 1ST DECEMBAR 1868.
£13,959,960 Ov. 03.
$2.50
1.50
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504
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Head Offer Toxo.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL 3,000,000 × 4 SUBSCRIBED Capital 2,750,000"
HEAD OFFICE=YOKOHAMA,
BRANCHES & AGENCIES.
Koba Lyoak San Francisco Honolulu Shanghai Tientein
Tokio London
LONDON BANKERS:
Treasure, sad Valuables, are boing Tonde and aimed at their riek into the Godowns of the CANVAS Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gaikown Company, Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained
REELANCE CROWN TARPAULING
AENHOLD, KARBENG » 40, Sule Agents.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
OF
AT
No. 30, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTAL
CHADWICK KEW... ILATE OF POATE & BOLE) Hongkong, 15th July; 1897.
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THE GLOBE.
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EJUMULL POHUSING,
Has For Sale. INDIAN, ÜRENESS, AND JAPANESE AN
SILK PIECE GOODS AND CASHMERE
SHAWLS, AND SPANISH WINES AND MANILA CIGARS.
7,300,000
J
Nagasaki New York Bombay
TRE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limited, PAER'S BANK, LIMITED,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDOR, LIMITED,
Hyrarong Aansgr÷Internet ALLOWED,
Os Current Account at the rate of per cont per annum on the daily balance, 2,765,459 7 11 On fired deposits for 12 months.5 per annum.
PAID-UP CAPUZAT 687,000 00 FIER FUND AGENTS for the above Company are pro- - The Undorsigued having been appointed
pared to ACCEPT RISKS agalart FIRF at Current Rules.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
Agents. Hongtour. 296a ễnnom "15000; 27
1741
GARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consulting Engineers, Surveyors, and Contractor, QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
DESIGN and Specification propurant for
any class of Steamships. Launches and light traught vessels a speciality. Contractors. for the supply and erooting of any type of machinery. New work and repnéra suporvisco.
Now and second hand Launchos for Sale. Telegrams, CELESTE," Hongkong, Telephone, 2323
HF CARMICHAEL EBARLOW. Hongkong, at Juus: 1899.
TO SHIPMASTERS INQUIRE #hero vous FRESH WATER
Branch Office-LONDON, NEW YOR, Bois obtained by the Water Bunts, as Feus
734
3. CHOH.
Agort Hongkong, 31st July, 1889, IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
BETABLANIUQ ET IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896
SUBSCRIBED CAÉTAL,Shanghal Tis:5,000,000. PAM-UP CAPITAL .............
2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE, SHANGHAI.
BRANCHES AND ASEFCIRE, Canton Chefoo Chinking
10
Habkow,
Peking. Bustow
The Bank purchases and recalves for collec
Bills of Archange-drawn, on the shore. planes, and solli Drafts and Telegraphie Trans-, fers payable stilts Branchen and Agencies,
HONGKONG BRANCHANGA Ansahem made to approved severities. Eil Disovated.
TAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI FINWATEN is tho suse of much Siektes on board INTEREST ALLOWED ON Deposits Tsi, Nitron WANG, Dad dil Perts in
We are the ONLY WATKE BOAT CONTANT 46% per annum on Current Assennt dulz
balanses
JAPAN
AGENCIES:
Miike Coal Mines,
Kanada Oval Mixer
Hokoku-Coal Mines.
Yoshiotani Coal Mines.
Chuonra Coal Minest
No. 1, Ohtsuji Coal Mine,
Ichimain Con! Mivas.
Kishima Coal Mines:
Yosbie Coal Minys
Yapo Cual Mines. Mascara Coal Mines.
The Onaka Shosen Kaisha, Limitan. Tokio Maring Insuranon Co., Lejäzätäd, Meiji Wire Insurera Co. LimitaȚ) Kanegatnabl Column Spiaxing Mi», Shanghai Cotton Spinning Milly. Tokio Cotton ploning Mills. Mike Cotton Spiuping Milfs - Onda Cemont Company Imperial Government Piper stile, ---
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
K. HASEGAWAR
Manager. Haarkong, 19th August, 1809,7
12347
in Horazos EXCLUSIVELY supplying 3 per annum on Fired Deposits for 3 months. FIBEFRED WATER,
NOAAL WAKEW & CO
ASTRAX WATHE BOAT COMPANY.
·Hongkong, 9th Ontoħar, 1895 1997
COLD STORAGE::
THE FOFARONG Ich. Company, LEMLEED,
E. WARUTTER.
Acting Magaz Hongkong 15th October 1898.
No. 12, D'AGUILAR STEENT. Hongkong, 3th August, 1899.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded valese notice to the contracy be given bafore Noox, To-
DAY.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Gedowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th August, will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and, damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on TERDAY, the 29th August, sud THURSDAY, the 31st August, at 9.30 AM.
All Cans must reach as before the th September, or they will not be recognised.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the undersigned.
No Fire Inercanov has been effcotuï
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 22ad August, 1899.
VIOLINS.!
SPECIAL OFFER.
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1VIULIN
of Excellent
Quality.
1 BOW.
BOMBAY RUMAH WADING COR PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
TEAF SQUARES, PLANES,
eng and SOANTLINGS, PLANED, TONGUE, and GROOVED BOARDS. FOR FLOORING, EILING, WALLING, de. TEAR SHingles for BOOFING.
PINZADOE RAILWAY. Yamsters for all GATOES,
Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
F1220 Pongbang 3rd May 1995, ...
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JEWELLERS..
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, CURTOS, CHINA PORCELAINE, JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ, AND,
· FOREIGN GOODS, 2827 No. 8, Queen' Road Central. Heuskong"
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DRALLES IN AMERICAN, ITALIAN CHINAMAE-
LE MONUMENTS, TABLETS, 20« CHINA and ABERDDON (Scotland) PO LISHED GRANI VE MONUMENTS. YUMEROUS COLOURED ALBEDEEN (Scotland)
Poptased GRANTE SAMPLES
EXHILTO DESIGNS & PRICES AFPETCATION at Neal, Quere's Road East, Hongkong. Hongkong, 17th atobor
01871
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MARJUST LANDED:
LEY'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES
SCHULTZ SMOKELESS POWDER. 13 CANISTERS.
FC CARTRIDGES.
NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT
JEFFERY'S GUNS, de, de
1 CASE.
1 TUTOR.
The T. K_K.steamer Hongkang Mark, with mails, &c., left: San Francisco for this port via Honolula, Yokohamas, Inland Sea, Kobe, Naga.. saki, and Shanghai, on the 17th instant.
THE CANADIAN MAIL.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
Saturday, 20th August EXCHANG
OR LONDON-
Telegraphia Trentar.. 1;114 Bank Balls, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight .............. 1/118. Bank Billa at 4 months' sight ..... 11143 Credits, at 4 months' sight.20 Documentary Bilis,4months'sight 201 ON PARIA
2.48
.201
Bank Bills, on demand Credita, atrapndm' sight..........52 ON GHEST-
On demand.... ON NEW YORK
The U. PR. Co.'s steamos Empress of Japan, | left Vancouver on Wednesday morning, the 23rd instant for Hongkong via nsual porte - of call.
The steamer Hyson, from Calcutta, left OR SHANGHAI Singapore on the 24th instant.
TRA, INDIAN, MAIL.
MERCHANT STEAMERS
The N. Y. K. etcamor Hitachi Meri (Europe Line) left Kobe, via foji for this port on the 20th instant, and is expooted to arrive here on
the 6th instant.
The China Matnal stormer Pakling, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 9ib instant, and say be considered due at Binga- pere en vrabout the 27th instant.
The N. Y. K. stemner Hiroakine Marn (Bombay Lino) left Singapore for this pors to day, and is expected to arrive here on the 28LL
instant.
The N. G. 1. stammer Singapore left Siuga. pore for this part of Wednesday, the 23rd in, and is due here on or about the 20th instant,
The N. X, K. steuner Tambu Mars (Burops Line) laft Singapore for this port on the 25th instant, and is expected to arrive here, on the 30th instant.
Bank Bills, on dertanță
Credita, 60 days' sight
ON. BOMBAY
Telegraphie Transfer
.147
Bank on demand....
.147
OR
CALCUTTA
Telegraphio Trasfer
147
Baak, oa domand
1471
..
..72+ ...731
......44% pat"
% pm.
Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight on TOHAMA On dezand
OT MANITA...
On donned ON SIROAPORN→→
On dercard
I pm.
SOTERMIANK, Bank's toying Rate...10.08 GOLD LEAF, 100 fina per tast....6240
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY. PUDUR. QrorATIONS.
Fp79, elet 2250
Banks-
Hongkong & S'hai... China & Japar, pr
The orbury... 10. deferred... Natl. Uzak of Chica
F. Share Founders Saves,
A.;
Bell's Asbestos E. A.... Campbell, Moore & Co? China Frov, Chins Sugar oron Mills
The OS. Co.'s steamer Mersinus, left Shanghai for Hongkong on the 23rd instant.
The Shire Lina sumner Flintshire, from Middlesborough and London, left Singapore aa the 26th instant, and is dus luce on about the 2nd proximo.
PASSED THE CANAL, 2-
OUTWARD,- 1st August. Marie, Valerie Babelsbery. 4th August Gloucester, City Sarria, Paleta 344 August-Glenfary, Calchas. N frene. 11th Augast-Candia 18th August Kawacht Lass, Savvit. Maru, Thottardo. 2nd Aug.-Abergeldie, Asara, Afghariatur. 25th Aug-Glumens, Siam, Java, Orestes, Vladimir, HOMEWARD2d August Glenlochy, Am
frit 24th August-Caledonion, Filevia. POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
TEAK DELIVERY closes at Post Office at 11.30 .. and 3 pm. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.39 o'clook Trams Lettor Foxes at Punk will be oloured at 12.30 and 1 p.m.
will be found in the Chronicle and Directory. The Featal Guide for 1999, revised to asto
P. XXX This is the caly authorised completa Hammary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour thou that given below.
A Mkali Wali GLAMM,
-For Singapore-Par Mensinne, to-day, the
23th instant, DE 9:00 A.31.
For Foochow and Nowchwang-Por China, to-day, the 27th instant, at 11.07 að
For Yokohama and Kobe,- Per, Naberg, today, the 28th instant, at 3.00 P.M.
For Shanglini-Her Kœanglie, te-day, th
instant, nt 3.00 PM.
For Kangneou, Sanshui & Wuchow-Pac Wuchom, to-day, the 28th instant, ut 4.00 p.m. For Mauila-Fer Friles, to-day, the 28th instant, ad 4,00) 15.
For Holbow and Pakbo.-Pur Heim, to day, tho 26th instant, at 5.00 v.3.
For Singappro-Per Hibachi Faru, to day, the 28th instaui, nt 5.00 PM.
For Foochow --kar Chinglu, to-morrow, tho 29th instant, ut 9.00. A.M.
For Shanghai-Per Chingkieng, to-morrow, the 990 instant, at 9.00 AM.
For Smator and Bangkok-Per Dentsangre, to-morrow, the 29th instart, at 9,60 1,34.
For Bangkok-Por Terrier, to-morrow. the 29th instant ut 1000 AN
For Shanghai-Per Woosung, to-morrow, the 29th instant, at 3.00 r.,
Tor Liontsin-Fer Kwongang, on Wedne day, the 30th instant, at 3.00 3.
For Kongmoon, Saroshni sud Wschow Per Samehui, ez Wodnesday, the 30th instant, at 4.00 PM.
For Panang Bad Kangoon.-Per Olse, un Wednesday, the SDth instant, al 5.00 p.m.
For Kongmoon, Samshmi and Wacao-Per Fechow, on Friday, the lat prox., at 4.00 ..
For Foochow, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yoko huma, Vistoria, HC, and Tacoma-Per ipm - pia, on Saturday, the 2nd 'prox., et 19.00 P.M.
For Nagasaki. Kola and Yokohama-Per Rohilla, on Saturday, the 2nd prox, at 3.00 F.. MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United Statos Mail Packet Ameri Maru, will be despatched on TUESDAY, tho 29th instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, San Fancisco, the United States, Canusta. Hunolain Peru, ke, which will be closed as ¡ followe:-
14 nominal 44 21 41 £55.
£*, buyers
25 $25, huja
ominal $$, nyers Sellem $:00 153
T. 100 l. 773
EoT 1:09. TI, STA International T. 10 (Tis, 75" Laon Kung wow Soychee Yabloong
Tix. 500 TL. 319 ...............................T]3. 100 T
Hougloung Dairy Farma Cat........ Fenwick & Co, Gen... Green Island Cement... 1.& China Bakery... Hongkong & . Gu....
Hongkong Electric..
|
H. II. L. Tramways... Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong Le
HK. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope......... 11. & W. Dock femurances--
Chigs Fire China Traders..... Hongkong Fire North Chin Strus pen Unicus... Yangt ze
Lund and Building- 1. Land Investment, Hanphreys Estate... Kowloon Lund & I. West Point Building Lazan Segar Mining
Charbonnages
Great E. &C'donian; Do. Preferente... Teleba
Queens Mines Lei Oliver's lines, â, iz B....
New Amoy Dock...... Seanwhip Chy--
574
$100 $7, f·
$63,5. Myers 35 M3, 4 & sellers
$101, sellera
$30 225
0127 $$, selles
$100 $14
650 $12, or div. buys.
$
130, buyers
$30 $90
-850 $188, sulco
$125 500 p. c. prein,
[5175, allere $30 $150, buyers $20 $984 $25 $62, sellers San 8312), buyers
200 Vs. 2011, bayers
$20 $64, buyers
$50 $260, sales
$60 $117, buyun
$50 $106), ellers
to $10, Buyers
$30 $20, wele.
$50, eller $100 44, le
Fee
250 $240, inyers -$$, biyeam
$150 cents, sellers $5$14, sellers
250, eta. Bal & sekara
* 55 mil
51851, sellers $6 $10, collem
Punon ****,
I. Proferciee... Bartha..........1959. 10.8s, buyerą
St 19104, buyers
350 1801 Dia 120. ita, buyers Al 120, Ta, buyers 5528, 0s, buyer $1 $36, wollers $16 $32, kell
Do.
Chim and Manila Chim Munal Profi Do. Muviel C'ar Dougian S. & C..... H, Canon und 3... Indo Chizu S. N...... Star Ferry
Tebrau Plating Co. m
D
United Asbestus
Do. Fauders... Thanchai Wareh's Ca Watson of Cho, As BoÀ,
£138, sellers
$738174, buyer: $5 $5, cellers $3 $3, milers 8827, buyere
$
10, nominal
1815, buyers
.80 $17, alé
J. Y. V VÉRKON, Broker,
OPIUM.
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JP
Altun'ee
wa New6740 te statip, pl. net.'wo i mat Malwa Old...$$20 789 Malwa Older.$900 $800 raizm lest long$700 10- Do. Meduim 5880 to 600 Do. P'per-wped$760 10 - Patun New...80 pos cicat. Prima Old$800
Benares New...84
Beriares Old.....
7!
Sale yesterday chert, Bengal and cluste blackwa
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 25th AUGUST, AT 4 P.X.
STATION.
10.00 A.M. Registration causES. (Registration with late fee of tou conta Tokyo Kochi to 10.45 a,x.)
Vio!ivostock......
29.04
30.04
Complete for $20.
Letters 12,
Nagaseki
Kagoshima 11.00 AM Post Offico aloxas, buž correspon- dense may be posted, on board the Packet with sharp l'eak. Lata Fae of 10 cents extra Postage until the
Aniny time of departure of the mail.
Antla
30.03
29.01 986
Swalow
1
...price $20
Canton.....
9.80
1
MAILS BY THE CANADAINU
PACKET.
Hongkour
29.80
Victoria Pent
S
S078
10
29.79
120
19.26
37
MODELS FÖR CONNISSEURS. Voigt Model..
Do
do
---
Magniero Model...
Haur Modo!...
Chipot.Vuillarn
Ton Dolling Model:......
Ladies Models
Do do.
INSPECTION INVITZ,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
Musical Department. Hongkong, 7th July, 1899.
1739 QUINART PERE & FILS, REUS
Established 1719... CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS. Ship only the Finut Quality Extra Day (Green Seal)
The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of India, | Jáp Rock will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 20th Macso... Instant, with Mails for Amoy Shanghai, Hatphoug Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, the United States, Mani... Canada, &c., which will be closed as follows:-~~ 10.00 A. Registry cases.
(Registration, with late fee of ten cents, up
to 10.45 AM)
Letters 11.00 4 3,
11.00
Malnio
Vind.
| | - ⠀ * - | | * * ******]|
Barolol
Cebu
Cape 8. Jaupa.......
24 ACOUST, AT 10 3.
. Post Office closes, but correspondance may be posted on board the Packet with Vladivostock. Late Fes of ton cants extra Postage until Tokyo the time of departure:
Kochi
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
Enggaki Kagarinimo
Amoy
The British Contract Packet Chean will Griclaff. be despatched on SATURDAY, the 2nd Sept., Sharp Peak ....... at noon with Mails for the United Kingdòvi, Swalow Continent of Europe and conntries beyond, vĩa- 156 Brindisi, to the Stratte Settlemonts, Neillands Fanghen
*** India: Burmah, Ceylon, Adən, Bigypt, Malta, Victoris Fea
and Gibraltar,
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Sala Agente Hongkong, 12th May, 1895.
KOWLOON EXTENSION.
NEW MAP of HONGKONG, KOW-
A LOON ALL ADJACENT HON
TORTES showing the Boundary under the Now Coavention, with the Towns, Villages, Prepared from Authoritative Sparses and Printed in Calours. Pries $1.
To bo had at Mestry, KELLY & WALSH, LD., Daily Prex Ofog;\"
Hongking, 28th October, 1898.
[2001
THE UNIVERSAL CALCULATOR "
FIROZSHA COWASJER POCHAJEE- late Manager to MCAMA & CO., England and Chika,
10 Interest Commission Erokerage,
Premium Discount, larios, Wages, Rent, Income, together with Excharge of An England, France, India, and Chins WM. SCHMIDT & CO2 unique work of the utmost practical utility and BEACONSIBLE ARCADE.highest couriey, with East testimonials from Hengng(15th August, 1809
Bubers, Merebant, Prins in cloth bound
MCKILDY & CO. Appy la ve Kardon AUAWASIDE PALLANJEE & CO. $24,374 HVE tapaskalarge Couro Hongkong, 9th Angust, 1899.
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITEDSKY
is now prepared to receive perishable AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,VIN£1,000,000/ provisions for Cold Storage al-Eant: Poser # | Paid DE CAPITALISMAN Moderala Rates
WM PARLANE,
Manager. "y "Hongkong, 17th Kajnary 1960
TB NTING,
6.SURGEON DENTIST,
* No. 10, D'AGUILAR BTHEFT.
TERMB VERY MODERATE
- Consultation Free Hongkong, Sed September, 1801:
7779
Heap" OrrIDE-HONGKONGKEK
inant of the renowned First-class NEW
HOID MONOPOLE DYCLES: These
WANTED
Weld se trowell known to need any commentVAI
A Mira Askortaront of, ucsensorian suoli na
MANAGER for the INSTITUTION. BOARD OF UMSECTORS. ACETTLE LIMPS, SILVER KING OF the A OF ENGINEERS AND SHIP-
Citoudure 2.00 AM.
Canton tien
19.01
Registration ni 30.00.A.M.
(Registration, with late of ten cents no to Manila
10.45
Gap Rock .......
Haiphong...
29 87
29.85
88
Malade
Ravenlox
Letters at 11.00 AM,
Cebr
Papers 10.00 AM.
Tata Letters 1.10 to 11.30 ...
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The Germin Contract Packet Preussen, will be despatched 02 TUESDAY, the 12th proximo, with Mails for the Unitul Kingdom, Continent of Europe, and countries beyond, via Naples to the Straits Settlements, Batą. via, Burman, Ceylon, Inflis, Aden, Egypt Malta, 4., &
Registration at 4.00 2.31.
Dere 5.3mmION.
20.93 29.99
55%
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** | * -* | A || 2001 | Weather.
fm the 26th al. 37.45 mui. The barometer has failca the E. conste of China, ries in S. Cuion and over the Flygance. High preasure extend from the Pecille 8 of pass to the carts of 8. Chius, will loser mOMANIA SYDE K Ching and the fiaf et tankta, Gradstate split for I. winds, in S. Chim. Forest. - Hoderate H, words: shawory.
--
Mrs. Exoner & Ga's Butter, 26th Ange Barometer 94....2688 Thirm, A..(Wet bulb 81 Barometer 31.M...28.54 Therm, roWet bufo)80 (Registration, with late fee of ten conts, up Baresistor 4 P... Therm.4.(Wet bulb)
to 445 .m.):
Thermom. 8A.M... 83. Therm. Mazin Inter 5.00 M.
Therion.1 P.83 Thur. Minimum (orati:) Thermoio, 4 PM
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS.
KUHN
ATD
KOMOR
HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, KOBE
Bärsmater
GRIK KESEAN, EN KWAKO,Reg. Fox) 11.4 Pumps Tyre TOOL-BAGS, BUILDERE, must be well segraisted with operatava PAM CubaFUNDUR KR, K. JA LUIT ESSVE BAUBLE, BILLS, WRENCHES, CYCLOMETERS, BOOKSBETINGE FRI ALSACE
Di Munars, Bagi W
AUChief Manager
Gro. W. PLATFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months FiMRA
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1893,
Ac., is on bani yake, LA Apply by lotter stating torms expected to the ton of wind
Honorary AreaARY at the Thelitution Water
Prava Central Sy
1. Iepure oxnerited in First-class style at very
moderate zuten Enamelling a speciality.
VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM
13 KAA, QUERS 4 ROAD SASTE
A. RITCHIE
Honorary Secretary Hongkong 10th August, 1999.
Phongkong, 10th Jan, 2
**2670
night)
HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE. 28th August to 3rd Septerziar. iou Warri
LOW WATER
HODELORZHeight, Mean ins dongkosz
Jụ
HONGKONG REGISTER
Havvique : Opint
(Angel jy, The 10 m.)
stá p..
· 23,62
'Pod
3);
infecior
ות
Highest open sie temperature on the 20th 2 Lowest open air sempontare on the 24th
F. G. FIGG, Acting DirectorZA
↑ Borgkuum: Obsevriors, 27th Aug. 1890,