Gorgenor, Ely William Robinson, but whilst in aome respects this Hill effects a compromiss betwoou the views of the differvit Comunişi Bongs, in other respeels goes beyond their recommendations.
ን።
KELLY & WALSH,
NEW BOOKS.
With referones to sub anction (a) of clause Kit Kennedy, 8 Crookett of this Bill, which forbids cubicles or partitious Rose of Judah, W. Grib in-houses fronting streets, of a width of less Chios Nourelo, No.3.20 than 15 feet except on the top floor, i will us The Book of Goll and Golfers, by Me G noted that two out of the fre Commissioners Hatobinson, Elhts how tod were of opinion that in suck houses no oubicles should be allowed on the ground floors, while the remaining three. Commissionerà repom mended that in such houses no cubicles should. be allowed on any floor,
With referenco to sab-cootion of clause of this Bill, it will be obeurred that two out of the Ave Commissionais vera of opinion that in bougs fronting su lanes and stents of oterols feet in width no cutiskos should be allowed cu the ground floor without the permission of this Baillary Board.
Sub-section (c) of clause of the BH necls no arguments to recommend it.
Cricket, by W.J. Ford and others 70
a Custom of the Country, Tales of
Nom Japaz, by Mrs. High Feast-1:00 Tales of the Malayan Coast, by Rauh
sevelle Wildman Introduction to Commercial German, by
PC. Smith,
APractical Distinaary of Csekery, 1900
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WWE Banery cheaboys Bank is educted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG* HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Küla may he dhiained on syplitutions
to INTEREST on toponte in allowed at Si
Depositora may transfer at their option balanced of $100 or more to the HoseRONG AND Judithe simplest to lescu, the outest to BRANgnaz Bank" to ka placed on FIXED
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lopar ats, does the frost work, festa louger and 15
veste legs to mainisin tàng Any other, writing
Tested Recipes, by E.Meyer Poems and Ballads; by Swinburne, 2nd
Saries, $5.50 ₫ 3rd Series VRA:00 i mannine on the market. Sandor's Strength and How to Obtain
195
It, with Anatomical Chart Sub-section (d.) of clause 4 of the Bill sauds Talks to Teachers on Paychology, and to in place of sub-section (b) of section of Ordinance 35 of 1894, which isther anb-section (openlad by this Ordinanons provided that the partition walls should not ba af n greater height than 8 feat and that a space of 4 fost should be, Iaft between the top of the partitions and the cellieg or underside of the juiste
Studenta on Some of Life's Ideas, by W. James Chambers's New English Dictionary,
Pronouncing Baplanatory, Etymo L logical
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Sub-section («) of ofausse à of of the Bill Jays down similar requirements with regard to win. dow area to thom which ure laid down by sub- section (a.) of saotion 8 of Ordinance 15 of 18M
The first part of sub-section (7) of the same; alanso is intended to provide for a fron current
LETTS'S DIARIES 1900.ENT
Vor the HONCHUNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION WAIVATHOMAS, JACKSON,
Chief Mansger Honging, 1st August 1895,KOREY
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK,
HING CORFORATION,
RAID-UP JAFITAL
$10,000,000 RucnAVE FORD
$11,000,000 BEBESTRALABILITY OF PROPTORS,$10,000,000
CorET OF DIRECTORS
2SOLE AGENTS for
CHINA JAPAN, and the
PHILIPPINES.
·E Goetz, Esq.
A Haupt, Beg
F. Buches, Eng.
R. H. Hill, Eng.".
Hon, J.J. Keswick.
T. Sheran, Fiq
SCULFORT & FOCKEDEY,
MAUBEUGE FRANCE
of air circulating underneath the bottom of the MACHINE TJOLS, of all descriptians, DRILLING MACHINES, LATHES and VICES: boards forming the cubicle, and the latter part
of the sub-section provides that no surnotars. shall be permitted in a cubical of a greatar height then the maximus hoight allowed for the cubicle itself and that no cover or roof shall be allowed to n sabiela.
Such provision for pouring the free circule. tion of air are obviously desirable.
9319
PRICES ON AFFLIGATION TO
L. SCULFORT & CO.,
HONGKONG.
Sub-section (3) of clanso t has been rendered GRAND PIANOS BY LIPP, $1,000.
novessary, by the fant that it in- not an 1108pm. moa practico to no arrange tho subicles in Chinese dwellings that one in his built up against a window and thus appropriatas almost the whole of the air coming in through that window to the detriment of the ventilation of the other cubicles on the asina floor. It will b noted that two eat of the hye Commissioutra recommended that no cubiales grostel or to bai
re-erected in fatara sbonll be placed nearer 2060)
than six feat to any window the fres of which
Is included in calculating the required window
are of one tenth of the floor area,
Sub-section (k:) of clause 4 imposes a mini wum limit on the floor arms of oubicles.
Clanso 5 of the Bil dealing with mozzanine Boors and cookclofts appears to require no special nomment. It takes the, placo of section 7 of) Ordinance 15 of 1894 which is repealot by thie BILL
Clause of the Bill embodies the recoit mea. dations of the Sanitary Board with respect to the beight of buildings areoled on land acquired from the Crown after the passing of this Bill, and is more stringent in this respout than the provisions of section 12 of Ordinance 15 of 1804- as amended by Ordinance 12 of 1897.
Class 7 contains the recommandations el the Sanitary Board with regard to the minimum area of backyard in sxisting buildings. It goes a little further than the report of the Insanitary Proporties Commission in that il aims of securing a minimum oper space in the rear of fifty feet instead of ferty foot.
Sub-section (c) allows for the Governor-in “Counoj naking exceptious. io certaju apivial bosses and is rendered necessary owing to the peculiar construction of certain. back-to-brek. | honses the foors of which overlap one anothor and randor the provision of an open spaò in the rear practically impossible.
Clanse 8 contains the recomunistations of the Am Bosyd with respect to open spaces, or in the alternative lanes at the rear of buildings erected after the passing of this Bill,
Clauses and 10 of the Bill do not appear to require any special comment.
Clause 11 of the Bill lays down a defløjte time within which the altorations required by this Bull antst be made,
Clauto, 12 cenfors power upon a Magistrate to order the removal of an illegal structuro.
Clause 13 Jays down what are to be deemed to be offences under the Bill, aud clause 1 provides penalties for offences in respect of which wo penalty Is otherwise provided for by the Bill.
Clause 15 and the schedule deal with repeals.
HENRY DOLLOCK, Acling Attorney General, PASSENGERS. ABEIVED
-R. M. GRAY, Esq-Chaleman. 'N, A. SIEES, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
AJ. Haymond, Esq.
A. Metonachie, E.
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ING Company, LIMIZED,
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8.65.
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Hongkong
Hongkong, 27th July, 1897
AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF
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per Annum on the daily balance, ***
ON FIXED DEPOSITȧ,
For months, 1 por Cent, per Annum, For 6 months, 31 por. Cent. por Annum, For 12 months, 1 por Cent. por Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
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10
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PANY OF HAMBURG
THE Undersigned AGENTS for abose Company are prepared to ACCEPT Foreign and Chinese BIERS iust FIRE. at Current Rates,
A GAST ASIATIC TRADING CO.
(112 Hongkong. lab January, 1899,
COMPANY.
(Now MERGED IN THE ROTAT INSURANCE "QOMFANI),
GEASS TENNIS COURTS near the Fast Road QUEEN INSURANCE
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND
FINANCE CO, LTD. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1899.
2492
TO LET FURNISHED AT THE PEAK Until March 1st,
"OUSE with 5 KOOMS, Gardan and His Cont
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Caie of Offen of this Paper, Hongkong, 20th September, 1899,
TO LET.
་
The Undersignor having been appointed AGENTS for the shove Company are prepared to ACCEPT FIRE RISKS at Current Ratas.
A ED. SASSOON & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, Lith October 1890. TORTH BRITISE AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
(2850 | TOTAL FUNDS 463lą“. Dacemone, 1899.
£33,059,060. Da. Od. ⠀⠀
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS in Central Locality.
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ROOM 8: Old Club Buildings, Queen's Road
(9592
Hongkong, 13th October, 1899,
TO LET.
URNISHED HOUSE (6 ROOMS), Good
Position, BONEAM Roap. 3. Apply to
FURNIS
K.
Care of this Paper.
12533
Hongkong, 13h October, 1899,
TO LET FURNISHED.
10.4, DES VIEUX VILLAS, The
AT
No. 3, QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, CHADWICK KEY. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE) Hongkong, lõib September, 1990.
McKIBDY & CO.
11787
· Hongkong, 1916 Angust, 1899. THE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN HAVE just Unpacked large Consign- manf of the renowned First-class NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES. These Oyoles are too well known to need any comment A Tirgo Assortinent of avemsaries, such as ACETYLENS LAMPA, SILVA KING of the AAU LARPS, PUMPS, TIRES, TOOL BAGS, SADDLES, BELLS, WRENCHES, CYCLOMETRES,
o., is on hand.
Ropairs executed in First-class style at very moderate rates. Enamelling a speciality.
HEAD OFFICE: 30, Nicholas Lane, London, BRANCHES : Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES:
Yokohama, Kobe, Penang, Bombay, and Calorita,
General Manager-F. C.BISHOP.
INTEREST ALLOWED. On Currant Accounts by 2
Fixed Deposits a mouths
Do. 300.
G
The Bank bays and cells and receives for ecl lection Bills of Exchouge on, and transacts general Banking busiurse with, the above placos.
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Manawe Hongkong, 1st January 18"
THE VOKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED
ESTABLISHED 1880,
d! CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED.......
CAPITAL PA!D«V¥a CAPITAL UNCALLED BENEETE FEND
I. AUTÜDBISSO CAPITAL £3,000,000. ̄1⁄2 .B. ORIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAID UP CAPITAL:887,500 0 II. FIRE FONDS
2,765,459, 7:11 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates:
VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM, "-
43 & 434, QUEEN'S. ROAD EAST. Hongkong, 10th June, 1999.
2461 HEONG
EB & Co.
JEWELLERS.
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BLANGERS & AGENCIES,
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IRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
SanFrawisco Honolulu Bombay
PARE'S BANK, LIMITED..
19an Union Baxx oy Londom, LAMITED.
The Undersigned, having been appointed THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. AGENTE for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS againat FIRE at Cument. Rates,
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong-16th November, 1872
r22
HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEBEST ALLOWED.
Or Currant Account at the rate of per wat er annum on the daily balance. On fixed deposits for 12-montba 5 z paranowa,
$% 3%
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Per Heidelberg, from Hamberr, de., Massrs.
Hongkong, 28id September. 1899.
OFFICES TO LET
Per Poseidon, from Singapore, Rev. Vir biogge, Rev. B. H. Philip and 367 Chinese. par Haimun, from Swatow, 133 Chinese. Fer Kwangles, from Shanghai, Mr. Roverch Mrs. Kieber and 34) Chiness.
Like, Otto, Dierks and Wirth,
Por Wonghot, from Bangkok, Mr. C. Hirai.
WILKINSON & GRIST,
Hongkong.
(2412
Pec Sarvis, from Fuochow, Mesurs. M.U.NO. 24. ICH HOUSE STREET, Io
Eafter and 8. A. Hämmel.
VESSELS IN DOCK..
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do.
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120
90
80
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., -Musical Department. Hongkang, 715 July, 1899,
W.
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New Card with Photograph of Hongkong Now View Book of Hongkong, with 24 Colle type Views (Colored) price $2.50.
NEW LEADING BOOKS.
Letters of Robert and Elisabeth Barrett
Browning, vols
$13,00
Tales of the Malayan Coast, by Louns
velle Wildisan
Chiero's Langauge of the Hand
2.50 6.00
The Navy and Army, vol. 7.
19.00
The American toyolution by Sir Geor
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9.00
Chamber's New Resiter
1.60
Rudyard Kipling's Popular
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WRITER. For Oftos Work... $150.00 Queen's Road, Hongkong..
mediate Possession. Apply to
-W, DANBY, Hongkong, 7th October, 1809,
TU LET.
12347
(EMI-DETACHED VILLA
RESID.
ENUES on BOWEN ROAD. course of erection?)
(Now in
Property now occupied by the Bowersator SAW MILLS.
OFFICES1st Floor, No. 10, PRAYA
13
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE ·· against FIRE at Current Rate.
TOUGLAS LAPBAIK & 00; Agents for the Phonix Fire Offica Hongkong 17 August, 1887.
NCOTTISH METEOPOLILAN
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A yearly premium of £28 Ca. (age 30) secures the following
AMA
£2,000 in case of desth by nocident, £1,000 in case of natural destb⠀
£1,000 in case of permanent total dissbis-
CENTRAL (Lately, doonpied by Me, Moon by posidont CHERS & Co.)
"HARFOBD"--MAGAZINE GAP. No. 4, RIPON TERRACE,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST." MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Muzgkong, 2nd May, 1899.
TO LET
[49
WO HOUSES at PEAK FURNISHED
from 1st December, 1899, till end of April or May, 1900.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 27th September, 1999,
12M2
TU LET.
PARTMENTS at KOWLOON, with Board. Suitable for married couples or stogle gentlemen. Tennis Court.
Apply to
£50 in ons of partial total disablenou by Booldent.
£6 per week in ease of temporary disable ment by mostdant.
Accidents insured against for £1 and £2 per annum (21,000 in onse of death, by wekly payments in case of injury.)
For further Particulars apply to
JY. Y. VEENON,
Agent. Hongkong. 8th June, 1606.
| 1019
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
a
3
3. CHOI,
Avent.
Ilongkong, 4th Octobor, 1809.
(73 IMPERIAL BANK OF OMINA
· J. W. KEW & CO., STEAM WATKE BOAT COMPANY. Hongkong, 9th Natobar, 1805"
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ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DHORED OF THE | VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS,
19TH NOVEMBEx, 1896.
SUBSCEDED CARITAL...Shanghai PAID-UP CAPITAL
2,900,000
HEAD OFFICE BHANGHAI
BRANCHES AND ÁØDNCIES, Cantou.
Hankow,
Poking.
Swatow.
Chufoo.
Chinking. "Poochow
Tientsin.
The Bank purubases and reveives for colles- on Bills of Exchange drawn on the above. places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphie Trans fers payable at itz Kraiches and Agendies,
HONGKONG BRANCH. Adraucos made ou approved securities. Bills
Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 2% per annum on Current Account daily
balinors. 8% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.
0-
1
B. W. RUTTER.
Aoting Means
HONG KO36.
fall piant of New MACHERT, &, and Is Establishment is now OPENED with ls prepared to receive Order for_Planx, Vions, Circulars, or any other class of Work,
Darlern will be ressived at the Oños No. 15, Wyndham Street, Care of Messr. ÁRRATION V. Ar¤Ân & Ca
Hongkong, 24 November. 1599..
OCEANIA
THE
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"YARBOLIN BUM-AVENARIUS
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AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
Sole Agents for Chins, INDOLFORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER, 1953,
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COLD STORAGE
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are Prarased 16-ACCEPT: Firet Glaan Foreign and Chinese Risks at Carrost
·•Rater. t
SIEMSSEN & Co. - Hongkong. 29th May, 1895 24 (UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
MRE. HATHERLY, S
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Mrs. GILLANDERS: GLENEALY BUILDINGE Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
[3730
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BOOMS, with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,” M2, Peddox's HiL Hongkong, let January, 1202
is:
FOR SALE BAR HDI OBIECE'S CHAMPAGNE, 1893 Wavin BBAL $38.00. .............per daze of 1 dosen quart's $40,000.per case of 2 dozen plats
IRE§6 MANN & CO}B
BED AND WHITE C BORDEAUX WINES.
1).
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DEALERS IN NE AMERICAN, ITALIAN, CHINA MAR
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DAVID CORSAR & BUNS
2700,
MERCHANT NAVY S
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LONG FLAX
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CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & HOS
CA Hole Agents. DORTLAND CEMENT
_J._BW_HITE & RE-OW
SOLM: AMANTS TOE CHINA, V
HOLLIDAY, WISH & CO., Hingkong, fülh September, 1809: (2369
G. HIBBERT & CO.S
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT J VALUE SIEMSBEN & CO Hongkong, 5th May, 1899.
■UINART PERE A TILE ADIMS
Established 1710/€ CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
Ship only the Finest Quality
Extra Dry (Green Seal)-
LAUTS, WEGENEE & CO.
Baker Bols Agents,
Hongkong, 17th May, 18952 QUENTING.
SURGEON DENTIST: No 10, D'AQUILAR STREET,
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Conmaliation From AD Hongkong, 29ad Beptember, 1881,
12/10
Rates
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPIFAG PAID-UP
1810
·
HON Peared to raise perishable THE HONGKONG ION COMPANY, LIMITED, provisions for Cold Storage as EisT POINT BL Moderats Rates.
WM. PARLANE, Map Manager.
770- Hongkong, 17th Polúnáre 1899
>OMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR-
PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND BANGOON.
FOUNDED 17104
· £300,000 The Undersigned, having been appointed BORYS LIABILITY OF SHARE- IT AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared HOLDEREvro
****** £800,000 to ACOEPT BISKS against FILE at Current EESELVE FUNDS
£500,000
INTEREST allowed, on Current Account at the rate of 8% per annum on the Daily balances 01 Fixed Deposits for 12 montka... per cent.
34.. T. H. WHITEHEAD.
Manager. Hongkong, Hougkoup, nd Maj, 1809. [HE. NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
ENLIMITED.
VISIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 1892)
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LANCE CO OF AIX LA CHAPELLE.
AHE Undorsigned, having an appointed
prepared to ACCEPT RÆSK8 against VIRJ
BEUTER, BROOKELMANN & CO.,
Agents.) Hongkong, Clet April, 1997.
NOTICE
T AGENTS for the sbero Company, sre
178
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Has always for Sale,.“ AFINE Acortment of the New Season's selected PRESERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS of his well known Mana facture ma
HEAD OFFICE Hongkong, "No. 7, Bol On Lape, West Point.
Branch OrrIOR; Eelam, Canton. E
WAT CHUNG SING,
Praprinter.
Hongkong 16 Juno 1890 -
THE UNIVERSAL CALCULATOR PIROZSHA COWASJEE POOKAJEE" Keskedene late Manager to
AAESECA. CAMA & CO. Englol and Chian
Á ÍTROZɩZUD CAPITAL PAID BR CAPITAL.
...£1,000,000,
HEAD Orpice-HONGKONG.
BOARD OF DIasorous. OHAS KIT SHAN, . KwasHotÜHors, Esq.
now TUNG BAND, Lag: J. T. Lavre, Be D. GILCAM, £81.
Chiot Manager, GEO: W; F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 Monte Fixed
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.
AND MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
Authorized CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED.
£1,500,000
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Trax SQUAREs, Planks, Boaber and SCANTLING, PLANES, TONGUST, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR BLOOKING, CEILING, WALLING do. TEAR SHINGLES FOR ROOFING,
PINHADOR RAILWAY SALESPERS for all
Ratas Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
3rd May, 1995,
Y
F1820
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EBASAN &.
COAL MERCHANTS.
have always on hand..........
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL.
Address :---Cam of Mossen, Kwong Sare & Cer
No. 6 PHAYA,
NORTH FORMUSA.
PORN THE CANADIAN MALL. The CP. R. Co.'s steamer Empress of India lett Vattoouver on Wednesday, the 11th inst.
for Hongkong vin' usual ports of call. TRANSPA THE INDIAN MAKE
I
The steamer Suisong, from Calcatta, and Straits, left Singapore for this sport on Them day, the 12th instant, ab 5 p.ru, je
THY - THE AUSTRAIAN MAIL, The E&A. S. 9. Oo's, steamer Guthrie, from cyduoy, & left Port Darwin on the 14th Tustant for this part.
KRECHANT STEAMERS
The H. AL. ateamer. Sibiria, from Ham- burg, laft Singapore for this port on the 9th. instant, and may be expected bera on or abont the 15th instant.
The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Mackson;
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
SATURDAY, 14th October ЕХОВАНОЙ.
On LONDON,***
1/107
1/100
1/11
Telegraphie Transfer Bank Bills, on demand Bank Fille, no 8-dava' sight Bank Bill, monthe sigat 111 Credits, at 4 months sight..... J/11 Dodanentary Hills, oaths" eight 1/11
ON PAWIN
Bank Bilia, on demand... 24 Credits, at 6 months' might
Og GARMANY.-
On demandi
On New York
**Bank Bills, on domand Credits, 60 days' sight
ON BOMBÁN,
„Telegraphic Transfer
Bank, on decent....... ON CALOUTTA
Talographic Transfer Hank, or donand...
ON SHANGHAL.
Bank at might
g
Private, 30 daga' sight.
ON TOKORAMA-
On demand...z
Liverpool, leit Singapore on the 12th instant; | UN MANIKA_{ and may be expooted to arrive here on the 17th Instant."
The N. Y. E. atcamer Kosuga Maru (Aus tralian Lane) loft Thursday Island, Tio Manila for this port on the 6th instant, and is expected Arrive here on the 19th instaat.
10
On demand
SINGARDER,-* On demand
7.41 2:47.
Bovenstons, Bank's Buying Rate..10.43 Gorm LEAF. 100 king or task 53.60
JOINT STOJE GĦARUS, COMPAKT. ¡PAID UP: - QUOTATIONS
847.l.&sellep Hongkong & Blai China & Japan, prf.
The N. Y. E.. steamer Miiko Mars (Bom- bay Line) loft Bombar, via porta, for this port on the 4th instant, and is expected to arrive here - Banka on the 23rd instant
The N. G. I steamer Bormida loft. Bombay for this port on the 7th instant, aud is due hero
on or about the S6th instant,
The U. N. Co.'s steamer Changsha, left Sydney on the Zlat ultima
The P. & O. atesmer Pekin left Bombay for this part on the 5th instant.
The Austrian Lloyd's stearier Maria Valerie left Moji for this port on the 5th instant.
PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-22ad Sept.-Halheca, 26th Sept.- Exergía, Adria, Anupt, Bamberg, Vorong. 29th Suptdanam, &rd October.----Indya- nelli, Izion Kintuck, Vindobons, Hakuta, Maru. 6th October-Japan, Tayro, Luzja»- unted, Identendes. 10th October-dyr. | Konigsberg. 13th Oct.-Benlomond, Inaus Maru. HOMEWARD13th Outobar.-Moravia..
POST-OFFICE. NOTICES. The Postal Guide for 1899, revised to date will be found in the Chrmice and Directory, e. *** This is the only sathorised completa Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
PRAY, DELIVET oloses at Post Ofen st -11.30-a.m. and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes is the Cars by 12 and 3:30 o'clock Trou. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 19.30 and 4 p.in,
The authorised List of Maila issued In cansation with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extes, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
A MAIL WELL CLOON For Shangbai. Per Kinking, today, the 16th instant, a6 11.00 4.34. instant, at 1.00 PM.
For Shanghai-Per Anping, to-day, 16th the
instant, at 3.00 ..
For Mauila-Fer Vents, today, the 16th
For Hollow, Singapore and Bangkok.-Por Phranawy, wo-day the 16th instant at 490 FH.
For Koogool, Sawshui and Wuokow~Far, Wuckow, to-day, the 16th inat, at 4,00 p.m.
For Swato, Amoy and Foochw.Por Haitan, today, the 16th inst, at 5.09 P.M.
For Swatow.Per Pakshon, to-morrow, the 17th instant, at 9:00 AM.
For Amoy, Moji, Kobs, Yokokaina, Victoris, B.C., and Taemuler City of Dublin, to morrow, the 17th instant, at 1100 A.M.
For Shanghai-Per Tukang, taberrow, the 17th instant, at 3.00 7.
P.M.
Do ordinary... Do.. deterred). Natl Bank of China)
K Shares Founders Shorts Bell's Asbestos E A Campbell, Moore & Co Chius Prov, L&M.... China Sugar Cotton Mills
TWO International
135 499 prom
24 nominal
£125.56.
$, sat. & bucora £8 $281, baye
$10 |214, buyers $109.50 $100188, buyers
Fi:100 [T]% 66, vellars
................ Tis: 100 Tie 75
Ths. 100 Te, 77), sollers The 500 Th. 355 100 e 674
Laon Kang Mow Soyphen Tabloong
Hongkong
Dalry Farm Co, M Fenwick & Co. Geo..... Green Island Coment... H&China Balcery Hongkong & C. Gue Hongkong Electric H. H. L Tramway Hongkong Hotel....... Hongkong Ise
(0)
H. & K. Wharf & G ... Hongkong Lepo....... H. & W. Dock Insurances-
Custo China Fire China Traders Hoogkong Fire North China Straits Vakts.... Yangire
Land and Building— 3. Land Investment.
Humphreys Estati... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Luzon Sugar............ Mining
Charbonnages
Great E. & Cienian:
Du. Preference
Quenia Mines Id........... Oliver's Mines,
Do B
100 800, sales & buyura
$0 $5.5, buye
$25 $134, buyers
$10 $23, schiera
$0 $25
210 $197
810 1918, sales & selleta $100 $147), buyer $30 $125, ileag
$5 $12, ellers
$50 $0, allers.
$12515 p.. et pram
[$7687
850 8147), buyers.
$20 $87, actors. $25 *60, ex div: sellers. $50 $330
£25 15 200
920 (84, sellera 850242, on div. Byass: $60 $120
$50 3107, sellers $10 $10, sellers 830 390
$50 $51, sellers. $100 $52, ellos
Foe. 250 3245, buye $5 $ buyers. $160 conta, buyers.
61425 2he HC, cz. ellers $5 $11
$413010, buyers $6 $101, Gellers $150, enter
Do. Preference New Amoy Dook
·Babes 15 100: $841, bayer
Beaneship Cay
Chim and Manik*** China Matul. Pref
Do. Motual City.} Do. Dobra Douglas B. & Co. H., Canton and 31. Indo-China 8. Nu Star Ferry
For Kougious, Samchai and Wuobow.-Per Bamahui, on Wednesday, the 18th inat, at 400 | Tebrau Plauling Co.
Io, For Kobe Tokohama, Viotoria, BC. and United Asbestos Seattle, U.S.A.-Por Kinshin Maru, on Thurs Wandhal Wareh's Co.
Do Founders day, the 13th instant, at 300 Y.M. *
Watson & Co. Ar Bar
For Kobe and Yokohamaa-Per Changsha,
on Friday, the 20th instant; at 11:00 am.
For Singapore, Sardarang and Sourabaya--- Per Hinsang, on Friday, the Both instant, at 11:00 A..
For Kongmoon, Samshui and Waohow.--Per Wuchow, on Friday, the 20th inst, at 4.00 PM. For Singapore. Parang sad Catand-Per Tamba Mart, on Saturday, the Zlst instant, at 20.00 ABC,
For Nagasaki, Kaba and Yokohuus -Per
5.00 P.M.
Salas
$59 $90, selfers £10 £9, buyers £10 £7, buyers
25£9, 109, boyári 550. $f, sellers
816 5294, itera
In $79 bayara 971, llers
6576, salices
$2
$30 $10, nominal. $37 $45, buyers
T. V. VERNON, Broker, THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 18th OCTOBER, AT 4 PM.
Wind.
STATION.
Kasuga Maru, on Saturday, the 21st inst., st Vladivostock...
For Korganon Samshui and Wuchow. Per Tokyoin Samshui, on Monday, the 23rd inst, at 4.00 pat,
For Thursday Teland, Tornsville, Bristan, Kagoshima,
Nagmaski on Friday, the 27th instant, at 3.00 3. Sydney and Melbourne.Por Yawala Mare, Getzlaff
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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Packet Nippon Maru, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the lith Inst, with units for Shanghai, Japani, Han Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu Peru, 4o., which will be closed as follows:
10.00 A.M. Registration cute. (Registration with late foo of boa vonts up
to 10.45 AM.)
Lottors 11.00 AM.
11:00 AM. Post Ofos olores, bat correspon- dence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departures of the mail. -
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN.
PACKET.
29.89
30.10
30.15
Sharp Peak
80.00
80.01
30.04
3034
29.02
Canton Hornia 30.05 Hongkong -*-**** Victoris Pent................ Gap Rock Macao s Haiphong" minis Manila L'AN PRON Walsto Banled
Huile sektai
Oupa 6. Jame
29.80 Cebuan 29.80
-14th-OCTVABER, AT
29.89
Vladivostook.....
Tokyo com Kocal Mier Nagsaki Asgoshima
The Canadian Mail Pocket Exprese of China, Gutsaff will be despatched on .WEDNESDAY, the 25th | Sharp Peak. instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Naga. Amay make saki, Koba, Tokohama the United States, Swalow....
Cantoa..... Canada, C., which will be closed as follows:---
Yongkong | 10.00 A. Registry ceases.
(Begistration, with late fes of ten cents, up Victoria Fesk..
to 10,45 A.M.)
Gap Rock Letters 11.00 AM, 11.00 AM. Post Office closes, but correspondence.......
Haiphong may be posted on board the Packet is Malatestaveni
conta extra Postage until Escolod
Late Feo of tan time of departure.
Toilo Auction of Furniture, at Bales Rooms, Ice Cebu 29.01 House Street, Mesoro, Hughes & Hough, at Cape 8. Jam
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YUBARI AND
COALS.
SORACHI
HOKKAIDO. TANKO TETSUDO KAISHA.
(HOKKAIDO COLLIERY and Railway 'Co.):
CAPITAL
YES 12,000,000
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Highest open air temporughe on the 14th
Lawset even air temperature on the 10th
BADOM ZTE refused to tá degenes, Fates at den storedus ATENTERATURE in the shade interred iskrenbait S -BULDIY in peretge of astuside, the hamaliy saturated with suplitzed bug 103,
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MARCITO DE THE WAYŊ to leo ninde
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Tidely known the best and most 90010 OF THE WRATOS: 1-blue sky; dama
SEARATE, G. FIGG; Acting Director,
Hongkong Observatory, 15th Octo 189
mical Japanese Cals, The Cosis can be obe | lightning), or ayatokat. p. posting skewers 4. squkily tained at Tokyo, Yokohama, Otaru, Muroran, nisi, & Dow; t. Thatter; tonsibilty wydat Shanghai, Hongkong, and other principal ports. OFFICE
MINAMI DAMACHI, TOITO,
Tanka" TOKYO.
JAPAN
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