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KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW & STANDARD BOOKS.
TUR HONGKONG DAILY FRE88, THURSDAY, DESEMBRE 2011, 1802.
BANKS.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
· LIMITED S
ACTMONIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000.
PAID UP GATTTAJ
321,874
HEAD OFFion→HONGKONG,
BOARD OF DIRnetons,
D. GIL, Esq. CROW TONG BAG, Rag. 3. T. Ikuzi, Esq.,
Chief Manager, Gro. W. F. PLATTAIR.
Interest for 18 Monthe Fired
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899,
BANK.
THE
BANK OF TAIWAN (FORMOSA),
LIMITED. (INCORFŐBATED By Special IMPORIAI, CHARTER)
AUTHORIZED ÚÄRITÁL PAID-UP CAPITAL
.Tài ở (9,000 1,250,000
HEAD OFFICE TAIPER, FORMOSA.
JUICHI SOYEDA, Esq., Presidget, Bead (Mos Manngar:---Takpani DoRI, Eeg,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Tokyo
•Oraka: Yokohama Nagasaki Kyoto :: Nagoya wa Tainen Moji Hiroshima Hakodate Olarn
Hongkong Shaughni Amuy
Chemulpena
FRO
|HEAD· ÜFTICE :—INTRESST ALLOWED. On Current Account:
£38% per annou Savings Bank 5.1%
21
54% per annum
14
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Credits granted on spproved securities and every description of Banking and Exobange. business transasted.
118
NOW READY.
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OKOHAMA ·SPECIE
THE
LIMITED.
BANK
Stalley & Co., by Rudyard Kipling...$ 1.50 The Lifeof W. JI. Tunekana, by' Lewis
ESTABLISHED 1880.
THE CHINA COASTER'S.
Aiefville, 25 Illustrations, 2 vols.... 19.00 Beverlord's Best-op of Chink.
7.00
CAPITAL HOBOCKIBAU, CAPITAL PAID UP
1,000,000
Yen 24,000,000 On Fixed Deposita
TIDE BOOK
A Primar of the baleefa. Twelve Years..
Captivity id Ondarman, by Chas Neufeld, Blustrated
AND
CAPITAL UNCALLED... RAAREVE FUND
12,000,000
For 3 months
7,500,000
TH
...
The Girl's Restu Aantal 1200 Illus. Mr. Blackburne's Games a' Chess,
5.00 5.00
NAUTICAL POCKET MANUAL;
HEAD OFFICE
YOHONAMA.
BBANCED & AGEHOLES.
...
Sebrated, Anuilited, and Arranged by
5.00
1900,
$2.00.
Tokio
Kobe
Nagasaki
London
Lyons
New York
The Man of Life, Coushuch nud Choraster,
by W. B. II. Locky
Bombay
$1,50
Blanghai Tientsin
Fondit by E. Zel
Bisbeed Carvel, by Winston Churchilt *** Mirnuda of the Einlcony, by A. E. W.
1.50
..." 1:50
THE IMPERIAL ANGLO CHINESE.
DATE BLOCK,
1000.
To London Towa. by Arthur Merrison... 1,50 The Fowler, by Bentries. Harrasica
1.26
With Open sides to tollitata
Brothers of the Chain, by Gei. Uziel...
1.58
Young April, by Egerton Castl
1.50
A Bilder Village, by 6 Donghs King Mr. Darber's Servol, by Alan St. Kubgic 1.50 | The Red A mo. by 28. it. Coonkatt
170.
150
FOR SALE
TUST LANDED.
FRESH AUSTRA
forward MemNG.
75 cents.
INSURANCES
129
HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY OF HAMBURG.
ARIAN HOE DURAND ESHTE Undersigned AGENTS for above
KALL BUTTER. Also, AUSTRALIAN BUTTER CUP ORAND
CHHAMERY BUFFER,
in 1 Tios
·IL RUTTOSJEE,
1, D'Aguilar Street,
mi
Top prépared in ACCEPT Foreign and Chinos RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
BAST ASIATIC TRADING CO.
F112 Hongkong. Ist Jaanary, 1899.
23, &. Filgin Road, Kowloo. The best Xmas
Hongkong, 27th Desbon, 1809.
D
I AM
FOR SALE,
3224
KIDSI BOK' 8 COAMPAGNE, 1893 Warre SEAL
jet ense of i dozou gunste
Gift:
TOLICY of Insurance which will proiect your family in eront of your death and bo
Saúde: "pur rase of 2 dozen pints.
KRESSMANN & CO..cellent provision for your own declining
BED AND WHITE
•HORDBAUX WINES,
CG. HIBBERT & CO/6 »
"BOTTLED ALG & SVOUT
SLEMISSEN & CO
Bagh, 5th May 1899.
-BICYCLES! BICYCLES!
FOR SALE.
years if you live.
TUAL FUNDS OVER...
SURPLUS
£60,300,000.
do.
· 612,500,000.
{30
These figures indicate the strength of the
EQUITABLE GIFE ASSURANCE · SO,
THE WAVERLEY HIGH GRADE CIETY OF THE UNITED STATES and
BICYCLE. Double Tere, upturned adjustable Laudles, penger brake... We can guarantee
*hose Biurales.
Wa, SCHMIDT & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS, Hongkong, 11th November, 189, iz
FOR SALE:
fo widition to the HLICK. ENSDERFER TYPE. WRITER, wo Manufacture a complete line of DESKS, roll and at top, TYPE. WRITER.JADINETS.
FURNITURE, SUSPEN. SION Jetta Doenment, ond Catalogue FILES, CARD INDEX CABINETS, and may article used in au Ofice or Library.
We cordially invite Mer chasts and ethogs to end for nar complete Calatoguo. Or ders ay be placed through any Reputable London us
Auarica Ho or direct, as
may best suit evarenience.
BLICKENSDEREER MANFG. CÒ,
Cable Address Blick."
the nature of the Sacority it offers.
Every information can be obtained on appli. cution to the Society's Hongkong Branch Office.
·F KIENE,
Atlay zapet.
Hongkong, 22nd December, 1399, 8202
[TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undeigned,
having been appointed to ACCEPT OK against FIRE at Current Katon
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agenix. Bonkong, 16th November. 1872: * (28 ANTOSTAL BRITISH
TISH AND MERCAN IN FILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT Star DECEMBER 1393 £13,051,060. 08. 04.
B
[· Auguoriser Capital £3,000,000 £ a
SUBSCRIBKU CAPizat, 2,750,000
Saulrenosoo Honolulu
LONDON BANKERS
THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED, PARK BANK, Liúrted..
DE UNION BANK OF LONDON, EXMITED.
Hi naxing Agency—IntsuEST ALLOWED. -
Drafts granted on the Chief. Cómmercial place both in Japan and abroad..
Farther particulare may be obtained ou application.
TAKESHI DOKI, Manager.
12902
-Taipeh, 20th November, 1899.
TO LET
'TU LET.
ODOWNS at KENNEDYTOWN.
01 Carrent Account at the rate of 2 per DOWNS cout. Or MLBm on the daily balance.
On Kred deposita for 12 months 5% per annum.
J
1% 3%
51
Agent. Hongkong, 4th Jotobox, 1899, 787 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
T
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
I
"HARFORD."----Mañázeun Gar.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- HENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 27th October, 1990.
140
TO LET
FROM 1st January, the SIX ROOMED.
BUNGALOW 40,500,000
“TARAWARA, 25,000 (partially furnished), with Eight Foot Bans, £ 562,500 meat and Tennis Lawn. Commodious Servants' £20,000 Quarters.
À. O'D. GOURDIN. Hongkong, ad December. 1999. f3193
FOR SALE ok TO LET.
PAID Ume RESERVE FUND
CANKERH
·LONDON JutsT STOOK BANK, LIMITED.
INTEREST allowed on Currant Anggunta at the rate of 2% per nun on the Daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSIT - For monthe.....
5
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J. TAURBULN klanngor, Hongkong Henghong, 26th April 1999.`
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted of leave banks out. HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rile may be obtained on application.
INTEREST deposita is allowed at 34 PER CENT. per annum.
Depositers may transfer at their `option balances of $100 or mora to the HONGKONG AND SHANGRA BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSITS PER CENT. per annum.
For the HUNGRONG AND SHASH
BANKING CORPORATION,
·TUOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895)
WORKING CAPITAL
13
THE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,
Over £200,000 fally £400,000
£600,000
Reserve LLABILITY OF SMARE-
BOLDERS
HAD OFFICE. 36, Nicholas Lace, London. BRANCHEN:
Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES: Toholams, Kele, Penang, Bombay, and Caloutta.
Geusral Manager---F. C. Bignor. INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Accounta
Fixed Deposits 3 months3
TM
Do,
往
12
The Bank Buys and sells and receives for onl lectiva Bit of Exolange on, and transacts
¦
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALD
ITALIANA.
(Flories and Rubatchio United Companise
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES-
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE, -"
THE Steamship
T
DORMIDA " having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Curgo by ho are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their rink into tha Godcwas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf sad Godown Co, Limited, at Kowloon, whience | delivery may be obtained. Perishable Goode to
ba takon delivery of immediately, s☛
Ali daginged packages must be left in the Godowns and curtideste of this image obtained from the Godoro Company within seven days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will to recognised.
No Fire Lustrace has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 28th Doooubor, 1899, will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the
CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.
undersigned.
Hongkong, Zie? December, 1899,
[7
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FROM -MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANT
WEEF, LONDON, COLOMBO, AND ̧-
SINGAPORE.
Company's Blesmskip
"HITACHI MARU” having arrived from the sbare poris, Con- signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the longkong and Kow- isen Wharf and Godown Company's Gedowns at Kowken, whers each consignment will be Borled out mark by wark and delivery can be obtained as goon as the goods ary Innol.,
Options] goods will be landed 'hera ́untona instructions are given to the contrary, bafors uuou To-day.
Goods not cleared by the fat proximo will by subject te vent.
All ship damaged packagis must be loft in the Gutows, where they will be examined on SATURDAY, the 30th Task, nna TRIDAY, the 5th proximo, hoth days at 10 AM upon notice of such damage boing sent in beforehand le this ollee,*
.'
All plais must Fanon the audereigoed before the 5th-proxime, or they will not be recognised,
No Fire Insurance has bee: elected
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Kongkong, 25th Decomber, 1994.
Apply to
THAT desirable House
PEAK
DUNNOTFAR,"
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Honkong, ad Novembor, 1899, 3300
TO LET
3D VIS IN HONGKONG.
FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY
DR. M. SCHLOSSER.
HREE SPACIOUS ROOMS," suitable For OFFICES, THIRD FLOOR of Queen's Buildings, South, (N. E. Certer), from 1st February, 1900.
Apply to
S. J. DAVID & 20. Hongkong, 12th Deermbar, 1899.
TO LET For Four months from 16th December.
9484
LARGE ROOMS on GROUND FLOOR, PRATA CENTRAL, suitable for Offices or Godowns,
Apply to
WENDT & 00. Hongkong, 16th November, 1809: 273
TO LET
TWO LARGE ROOMS with VERAN- DAH, 2 SECOND FLOOR, No. 17, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Marine House, Rent $65.
Apply to
LÌ KWONG LUNG. Hongkong, 25th December, 1899. $210 TO BE LET."
"CLOVELLY”
&-BOOMED HOUSE with GARDEN
and 2 GRASS TENNIS COFETA, near the
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ERTATE AND
FINANCE CO., LTD. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1899. *F2492
OFFICES TO LET.
Tal Banking Instance with, the above places.. SA, FCE HOUSE STREET. Ing-
CHANTREY INCHBALD, :
Hongkong. Ist Jawzary· 1899
Manage
197
mediata PassesÏAN. Apply to
W. DANHY Hongkone, 7th October, 1899,
12547
TO LET
PAR-UP CAPITAL 697,500 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI PANK
JAPANESE CURIOS. Raus
JUST RECEIVED.
CORPORATION.
................100,000
Cory DmBOTOKS
B. M. GHAY, Esq.-Chairman.
N. A. SIEKE, ESQ.—Deputy Chairman,
[1741
E Gertz, Esq.
WO HOUSES at PEAK,FURNISHED, from lot. Doosan ber, 1609, till and of Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 17th September, 1899.
35, Broadway, NEW YORK CITY.fl. FIRE PONDS 2,765,458 2-11
The Faloreignot having been appointed. PAID-UP CAPITAL Bingkorç, 24th October 1899 32677 AGENTS for the stove Company are pre TERREY FUND $11,000,000
pared to ACCEPT RISKS spänst FIRE t
RES LIABILITY OF PROP TO28.$10,000,000 April or May, 1900. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Ageuta Hongkone. 20th From 1940,
FORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.. The Underdigued AGENTS of the above Compsey are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks of Carrent Rates,
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 29th Diag. 1895. PEGNTY FIRE OFFICE,
PLENTY TOYS,
AND
FANCY GOODS
with Moderate Prices.
D. NOMA, No. 12, Beaconsfield Arcade,
Opposite in City Fall
Hongkong, 16th Deceber, 1891.
(24
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE. seninst FIRE at Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phenix Fire Office Houghong. 17th August, 1887..
3131 | CICUFTISH METROPOLIL AN
ASSURANCE CO.
DRAPERY BUSINESS
..
The gesabine. ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY Ig the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE
David Merer Afous, Eeg. A: Ilaupt, Es
A. J. Raymond, Eeg. R. Hit, q, P. Sachse, Fej. Hon, J. J. Keswick.. Showan, Bay, A. McConachio, Evy,
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-SIE THOMAS JAngBov,
HAWACHE:
Shangha-J.P. WADH GARDNER, Enq
TO LET.
12442
PARTMENTS at KOWLOON, with Board. Suitable for married couples or single gentlemen. Tannis Court
Apply to
Hougkung. 17th June, 1898.
Mrs. HATHERLY,
Isadste, Kowloon. (50
LOADON PANKREA-LONDON & COUNTY BANK PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
180 COMPANY, TAMSITUE.
HONGKONG-INTEREST. ALLOWBU
On Curreal Aveourt at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum in the daily balance.
ON FIXED Darosite. For 3 months, Bà per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 34 por Cent. per Annum. Fór 12 months, 4 por Cont. per Annum.
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief Mausger. Hongkong. 18th October, 1899.
(16
PERIAL BANK OF CHINA,
A party premium of £28 30, (age 30) | EoTAHLISHED" BY IMPERIAN DEOREN OF THE Bucures the following:--
£3,000 in caso of death by accident.
21,000 in case of natural death.
FOR SALE..
WING to the ilities of the PROPRIETOR, Abasat in England, his Amasy Doors FOR SALE as going concor, with immediate possession, the Extensive Busi- 1 carried en in tiongkong by the Fira of W: PuWELL &C. DRAPORS, Persians, &c.
The revises new situate in the very helmed by accident. part of the City, any bold on-leavej and littod with the best requirements for carrying on a large and purled Business.
The Stuck is in excellent condition and up to date, being copieuished regularly by cousiga.
£1,000 in so of permanent total disable
£500 in case of partial total drablement by
nosideat
£6 por work in unse of temporary disable- ment by sucident.
Aavilants insured against for 4 and £2
ments personally selected by the Firm's indoner zum 11,000 in case of death, by wankly.
Agents The Trade is huge and well establing
ed, and the caguostion extensivo. Puchasers
could take over the Stock, Eixtures, and "Book Dettest a 'välamtiuri.
For further particulars, apply to
J. POWELL,
Care of W. Bows & Co., Hongking
Hongkong, 7th Beermabir. 1809),
W.
B
REWER, &
Brown's Nautical Ainunck Practical Engineer's Pocket Bunk Diarios, Pocket Books, aut Diary Pads
Du grief, varsely
NEW NOVELS.
God Bare Roglind, by Brereton...
Gold Star Line by Modo su Eustace King's Marr, hy Auboiy ifoje
Lone Marchi, by Crockell
Dr.Nikola Experiment by Gue Bouthly A Sailor's Brela, jag.
dar
Men of Harb, be V. Gerrare
Lady Barbarity, by F. C. Suaith...
3055
a case of injury.)
For further Partioulare apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON,
Agout -Hongrong. 8th June, 183,
11612
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared
12TH NOVEMBEn, 1896, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL Shanghai Tla. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL ......
2,500,000
HEAD OFFICE
SHANGHAI
BRANCHEN AND „ÅGENÜIES,
Cautcu.
Chefoo
Chinking. Fooclaw.
Iaukow Peking. Sjugapore. Bistov
The Bank purchases and revelvis for colleé tion Bh of Exchange draw on the above. places, and soils Drafte und Telegraphic Trans- fors payable at Ifa Bronches and Agoppies
HONGKONG BRANCH. Discounted.
Advances made oa approrod securities. Hills
INTEREST ALLOWED ON KYONITS
ACURIT RISKS against FIlub at Curzoni At 3% per unum ou Carrent Account daily
0 0 Rates.
(10
$1.50
***
SiRuts Manger, by Chapt..... I'l
Stally by Kipling
The Pace that Kids, by Nat Gould M. 9. Bradford Spetal, by Gnator
Que Rood, Hongkong.
$1.25 sigh.
balances.
Mis, SILLANDERS. GLENEALY BULEDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE,
EUROFON CHIROPODIET,
[3226
3. Dworzy STREKT, FONOLONG.
Room No. 11, First Floor.
Consulting Hours from 9 u. till 5, p.35.
THE Syst gloyed by MK SCALOS.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
: ",
* THE GERMAN MAIL Tho N. D. Loteamer Karlsruke with the the 3rd instant, at 8 pm- and way ha expected German mail, left Singapore on Saturday +
here on or about Friday, the 29th instant.
THE FAUNCH MAIL- The M. M. atsomor Susie, with the French mail, of the 1st instant, left Binjapors på Stu- day, the 24th Instant. at 9 am, and may be| arpented here on gé-about Suoday, 91st instant, bie Packet bringe replies to latters despatched from Hongkong on the 11th November
TheP, M. C'o clarissed steamer Onsang.
THE AMERICAN, MAIL.
oils, &c., left San Francisco for this port via Yokohama and Kolo, on the 5th instant,
The 0. & O, otantaor Ceptie, with mails, do, left Bas. Franciaus for this port in Honolulu, Yekobuzan, Inland Sea, Kobe, Negaraki and sancti on the 13th titimo.
mails to, left San Fransis for this port via The T. K. Ketuanier America Maru, with
Honolulu, Yokohamas, Inland Sex, Kobe, Naga Maki and Shanghai on tba Ziet instsat.
THA UNDIAN MAIL.
left Singapore for this put on Monday, the 25th The steamer Catherine Apoar, from Cabutte,
instaat, at daylight.
HARONANT STEAK BI. Thestermer Meriausthshire, from London, left Singapore on the 29ml instant, and is expooled to arrive hors ou or about the 20th instant.
The stommer Dwehdor, from New York for Chius, und Japan, sails from Singapore for Ball and Kangkong on the 19th instant.
The steamer St. Regalve left Now York for the Straits, China & Japan co the 11th altimo. Tho. N. P. steamer Breconshire sailed team Tacoma, for Japan and Hongkong'on the Sth' Jostent.
The C. N. Co.'s statner Trinam Jaft Sydney | for dual Queensland ports, Port Dario Mania, Hongkong and Shanghai ou the 9th inst. The H. ateamer Westphalia left Suer for Hongkong, a., on the 13th instant
The N. Psiusmer. Energia, sailed from Tacoup for Japan and Hongkong on the 14th instani.
The steamer Indrapura, fruzi New York, left Singapors for this port on Bunday, the 24th instant, at 3p.nt,
The N. P. steamer City of Dublin left Yokohama for Honghong_ the 2nd instant. The . Futainer Facoma sailed from Tacoma, fer Japau and Hongkong on the 23rd instout.
Tacons for Japan & Hougkong on the 21st ult. The N. 1. stommer Suit Irene miled from
The II. A. L. leaner folatin, from Ham- barg, bit Sagapore for thin port on the 26th instuut, and may be expected bare on or about the 2nd prozitao...
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ON
ON
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CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
EXCHANGE.
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WEDNESDAY, 27th Decembor,
Bank Bill, on demand
Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight
Bank Bulla, at 4 months' sight.
1/11/
Credits, at 4 months' sight. Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight 20-4 PARIS.
Bank Bills, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' nighö
ON GERMANY---
On demand
ON NEW YORK——
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Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days" eight ON. BOMBLY—–
Talegraphio Transfer
ON CALCUTTA
Bank, on demand.......................
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Bank, on demand......
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Bank, st sight
72.
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73.
On demand..
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On demand..
ON SINGAPORE
On demand,
ON HAIPHONG
On demand ON SAIGON:-
On demand
Or HANGOR-
.par
On demand SOVEREIGNH, Bank's Buying Eate...10.23 Gold Laar, 100 fine, per täsi....... 53.95
JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY.
ĮPAID WP-QUOTATIONS. -
$500, wellery $125,840 P
.41 25, 56.
Banka--
Hongkong & Sani....... China & Japati, pr£13
D. deferred.... Nati. Bark of China
**
1. Bliares Fottuders Bbgres
Bell's Asbestos E. Â..... Campbell, Moore & Co China Prov. L. & M.... China Sugar Cotton Mill
£894, sellers £820), aliens
£1 Juominal $1014 buyers $10, bayerz $100 120, sellers
ERO
Te. 100 h. 50 International ....................... T. 100 [Ils. 85 Fanu Kung Mow ...Te. 100 Ty. 72 Boycheo ....
Ta 500 s. 375 Valaloong
(19, 100 |No. 5ã, sellem Hongkong icons
Dairy Focus Don Fenwick & Co., Geo... Green Island Coureat... H. & China Bakery... Hongkong & C. Úsa
OUTWARD.-lat Ducouber-Nelanie. Sth Des.
envoirtich 8th Ducembur.lengarry, Hongkong Electric Kenutus, Wakura Mur, Yuwariva. 18th H. H. J. Tways December. Hormon Westphalia, Stentor. Hongkong Hel 1il Derembet--Kherson, 19th December Hongkong Ive -Ceulen, Hyson, Langbunk. Sachsen. Azotus, Bundes, Cothey, 22nd. December Bobelsberg, Kayupanar Maru. Homwwas22nd Den-Poseiden, Hector.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
P MOSEX Orders by Frouch wails...---【» Consequence vĚ, the departure of the Tronch mails having boon alteron to neon on Mondays instead of on Saturdays, the Money Order Office will not be opened for the sale of Money Orders on those days until Noon,
SEE which has received the highest
PEAK DELIVERY loves at Post Offles at praise front the leading European and Americas11.30 am. sod 3 p.rs, or in Letter Boxes in the papers, as well as from leading Medical men, Carn by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trams. Letter dros not consist in entting the callosity of the Boxes at Tenk will be cleared at 12.20 and 4 p.. Cora, fur the wire this is out the larger it grows |sad, extending, produces indammation, and
gives rise to abscess which may be followed by serious sinequaces too anuerons to move- ties. To thoroughly Curt CoRNE, BONIONS, SOFT CORSE and all diseases of the feat, THE GE of the evil, which is it soor, avar BE EXTRACTED, that in to say, the white point forming a kind of eyelet must be taken away Sometimes there are several of those which produce a number of Corps from the saine growth, which are formed in the course of time and ancouraged by foo frequent cutting of the upper portion of the Corn.
MİR. SCHLOSSER'S process is the only one Lisk avtrenta, the part of the sail in a sinola operation, PAINLESSLY, WITHOLT BLEEDING, and in a FEW MINUTES, allowing the patient to put on his boots god walk away immediately afterwards WITHOUT INCONVENIENCE, as i proved by more than 10,000 TESTIMONIALS
Amongst them are some from IMPERIAL ROYAL FAMILIES, STATERMEN, DIPLOMA- TEYA, MUITARY BIEN, CLAROYIMON, EDITORS AND THE HIGHER MEDICAL MENT
Consulting Room 3, DODDELL STREET, Hongkong.
Room No. 11, First Flour,
FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY, From 94. till P..
SAPIOL & STEEL
3225
for Ladies. PILLS
A Romody for all fregularities, Saperetuz Bitter Apple, Prangexgal, Tit Cooking the Fodd by
A. S. WATSON & 60., LTD., HONGKONG, royrly:ar MARTIN. Chem. SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLANTI -
91 30
SAPES!
SAFES! SAFES!
VARIETY of the World-renowned
A MILNERS, FIRE RESISTING
COMFORTABLY FURNISHED SAFES for Sale.
with Board.
Apply to Miu, MATHER
2, Pedder's Hill,
"Hongkong, 1st January, 1882,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Daddell Street. Hongkong/ 1th October 1899
WHY NOT HAVE YOUR REPAIRS DAVID CORSAR & BON'S
DONE BY A PRACTICAL MAN
THE Undersigned Oders te Undertako
The Tollowing Repair
Iron Bates, Palant Lorks, Weighing Ma bines, Eaisness, Mathematical Instruments, Musical Dozes, Phonographs, Photographie Apparatus, Cycles, Typewriters, &c., go.
Absolute officiary and most careful on- tion combined with moderate charges are guaranteed.
Two European Workmen attached to the House.
E. MERGENTHALER & CO.,
3, Ioe House Street,
Hengang GERMAN CHURCH AND SCHOOL.
SOCIETY.
3086
THE SCHOOL of the above Society will be
OPENED on MONDAY, the 81 Janu ary, 1000, at the HALL OF THE UNION CHURCH, and will be under the personal of Pastor agd Ms.
Superintendens of Paster
MERCHANT NAVY:
NAVY BOILED
"LONG. FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING.
ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & CO., Zolo Avants.
S BAIL WILD CARE
For Swalow and Bangkok.-Por Mochew. to day, the 22 jul aut, at 9, ANT
For Singapore--Per Sic, to-day, the 28th instant, at ISO AM.
For Swatow, Amoy and Foechow.—Per Hai- shiing, to-day, the 28th instant, at 11.00..
For Bangkok.-For Tientein, to-day, the 28th instant, at 2:00 am.
For Shanghai-Per Manslaus, today, the 28th instant, at 4.00 Pt.
For Korgmoon, Samghai and Wachow--Per Wucho, to-day, the 29th instant, at 400 P day. Lao 25th instant, at 5.03 P.M
For Knchiusa-Fer Teurugisan Mayn, to- |
For Singapore-Per Soest, to-day, the 28th juslant, at 5.00 PM.
For Saigon Per Deneferoa, to-day, the 28th install, at 5.00 p.3g."
For Slugapore, Peasing and Colombo. Per ad Muri, co-morrow, the 2 testant, at 11.00 ..
For Manila Thursday Isised, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbouras Per Futami Mara, on Friday, the 29th instant, at 400 .51. For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta-Per Lightning, on Saturday, the 30th instant, at 1109 10.
"MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET. The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of China, will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 17th proximo, with Mails for Shanghai, Naga. Buki Kobe. Yokohan the United States, Canada, &c., which will be closed as follows:
Registration 10,00 AM, (Registration, with late fee of ten venta, dp - to 10,45 L.M.)
Lettere 21.00 à M.
11.00 A.. Pust Office closes, but correspon- douce may be posted on board the Packet with Late Foe of ten couts extra Postage until láme, of doprture."
MAILS BY THE FRENCIL PACKET,
The French Contract Packet Occanion, will Le despatched on MONDAY, the 1st January, with Male to the United Kingdom, Con. Hinent of Eumps and places beyond, six Marseillen to Salgnu, Straits Settlements, Balavin, Burntab. Ceylon, Madras, the Austra asian Colonies. Poulicharg, Madra, Calentto, Aden, Mauritius Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar, which will close as follow
H&K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Eope......... H. & W. Dock! Instirances-
Cantiqu
Chios Fire
China Traders' Hongkong Fire.......
$100 $53, yer
$6 $1, ex dir.
$25 15, mysta
$19 $204, buyers
For $5
19) 01$*
210 927 -$10 $10,ollers
$100 $150 buyers. $50 $119, layers 325 $150, sales $50 $87, ilu 360 $210, buye $125 525 t. pre
197814, Balge
$50 $130, sellers
- 820 $68, sales & layere
$28, elka
$50 $37, buyer's
North-Chins25C. 185, d
Straits
Unions Yangtzo
Land and Building
Hand Investment. Humphreys Estate. Kowloon Land & 3. West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mixing
Charbonnages. Grem B. &C'donian Do, Freferous... Jelėla...
Que Minas Lil... Cliver's Mines, A Do.
B....
Do. Exeference... Raube
New Amay Dock ..... Steatrship Cog
China and Meali Chimi Martun Pie
Do Mutml Cury. Do. Do
Douglas B. B. Co. H., Canton and M....i Indo-China S. N......
Transportant Trading Co. Star Ferry Tebrau Fluting Co United Asheet --
Do. Founders Wauchai Wareh se to. Watson & Co., & B......)
62024, buyer
$501235, icra
$60 SALU, sellery
$50 16, sellors $109 $30 jos, sellors
$30 4435, buyezz $100 7 sales de pollera
Fo. 250 130, buyers
$249,uyers 8130, es, les $8431buyecu Phe, da ela. les $5 $9 $4 for larg $67, selera $810, buyers i5 10d. 75%, selleri
$6 $41, aler
$50 899, selle Elu je; buyers £102, ouyen
£5, buyers 850 $35, sellers $15 304, sellers 2013, buyers £100 £24
$; sellers $0 $5, Boliers $333
83
$10-$0, ribarinsl $37 $15, haperə $16 $153, vollers
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker.
OPIVAL.
:
Allow ce nel lol ually ∙Malwa New....6 to $900 por pical. Malwa Old 10 to 5920 Malwa Older....$920 8930 P. Eper-rapped 1990 to - Psis fine quality$950 19 Do. exres àne...8565 lo Iowa New...590 10 Paina Old....................6 -- Benares New..... 8900 Benares Old
11
per cicel
THE WEATHER. UHIN & COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 2611 DECEMBER, 25.
STATION
(Registration, with late fee of teu cents, up Fescadores..
Hour
burmeser
40.15
MARO LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP Manila 4 p. 20.06
TION OF COAL
Malate .... Address:Care of Messrs. KwONG BANG & Co. Bacolod
No. FRAYA.
*89
Cebu AMBERITE" CARTRIDGES. 8. Jane
Tempera
11
Humidity
divortock 3 p. Lukyo Koch.
帅
20.03
Nagasaki...
Kagoshima
30.11
Taihoku..
1 p. 30.22
Circulars 8,00 A
Taichu
50.14
Registration 10,00 Ar
Taidon......
30113
Papere 10.30 AM.
Keban
30.15
30.18.
L4 A-B
Gutris
30034
Lettera 11.00 4.
Sharp Puak
30.21
Late letters with for of ten cats 11.10 to Amoy
$0.04
19901
11.00 AM
-Swatomi
30.11
Cantoni
30.11.
鏡
生怡
Hongkong
4.p. 80.08
Vicia Peak
CANVAS Y
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& CO, Cap Rock...
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COAL MERCHANTS
30.09 30.11
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27 DECEMBER 4.5.
Vidivostock 7. Tokyo 10.
Rechi
Nagasaki
tr
F2746 Talkoku
30.27
Taichu
30 21
П
Taipa
17
Kcoin
30.20
Peadores...
30.23
Qutzlaff9a
20.41
Sharp Peak Amy
30.84
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Hongkong 10a. 1853Viet in Pesk Gap Rock... Haso...
30.28
30.22
30.24
1144. VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS,
HONGKONG..
FUIS Establishment is now OPENED with
T
fnt tilant of NEW MACHINEBF, 20, and is spared to receive Order for Plans, Viown, Circulars, or any other class of Wark.
Orders will be revolved at the Oillen No. 43, Wyndham Street, Case of beers AREATION V. Arcaв & Co.
Hongkong. th Nevombor 1898.
CARTRIDGES.
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting TR BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.
FRICH OF 12-BONN CAFIMIPORS
Loaded wild- With Fordon Powder-only, and 1-3 of Shot:
As the armber of pupile to be admitted is Princose Cases£5.05 3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.imited, there are only a few canucice, and
BIEMSSEN &.00, Agents
123
4% 2%
៩.
19
B W. RUTTER.
Acting Mauger,
* Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 (.*) AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR
ANUD CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE. Hongkong, Dist Nuvomber, 1899,
LE Undersigned, having been appointedTHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AGENTS for the bure. Company. Bro
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. prepared to ACCEPT LISKS against FIRE
Current Rates,
**RHUTKE, BROOKELMAAN & 00,
Agenta. Hougtong. 21st April, 1897.
J. REMEDIOS.
DEALER,
78
HOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
No. 37, ELOIN. STLEET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to muy address on receipt of satisfactory ratay- Ia nise prepared to purchase used Posran Brampe in Large er Sical Quantities for Cark AGENTS WANTED, : 15 to 25% Dingent &Dowed. [ 1309
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CLABENU. 1953,
HHAD OFFICE, LONDOR..
CAPITAL PALDSUV..
******** £800,000: Enaravi LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDENA
£600,000
EMERY FUND..
000
INTEREST allowed on Currant Account at the rate of 2% per aamun on the Daily baianos On 'X'ixed Deposits for 12 months, 4 percent,
.0 3
31
"
H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager. Hongkong. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1899.7
parenta desirous that their Children should in Pogamaid Cases 0.25 ara requested to apply to the undersigned for Bjector Brass Cases. 6,90 particular
33
PAUL BREWITT
Hon. Secretary, Zetland Streat, No. 2. Hongkong, 16th December. 1801
CARMICHAL & BARLOW Conseiling Engineers, Surveyors, ad Contractors,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
$7.40
8.00
8,65
3% dirovuct on orders of 1,000 stid ayor.
Apply to
WA, SCHMIDT & Co., 'Gavwakers,
Hongkong.
Hongkong. 7th Jul 1897.
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBIS...
No
Noither the CAPTA NB, tho. AGENTË, nor the Owstxs will to RESPONSIBLE for any
DESIGNS Red, Spewitiations prepared for DEBT contracted by the Officers or fas Crews
ADOLPIF OBRIJ, Austican bark, Asbury
PATENT SMOKELESS SPORTING
GUNPOWDER. · Apply to
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Asgoshima Hongkong, 1st November, 1899,
UINART PERE & FILS. REIMS
Established 1710, CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
CHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Brian Dry. (Groen Sval): 1,
LAUTS, WEŞENER & CO.
Solo Agenta.
Hongkong, 17th May. 1895,
MIEŅEKE. ŽALOURER À (0,8jkzoterek, "V7th Doc." Bacouroter 9 a.m...30.18 Therm. 9 A.N..[Wet balbion | Haiphong... 7 a. Varometer 12:26.60.19 Therm.1 r.x. (Wot bulbjös. Anoila nr. 102. Caromaler 1 PM 80.07 Therm.Irm, (Wet bully62 | Malsta... Duerniom, 21 M... 67. J'beris. Maximum.........70 -- Kacolor Thermor. 1 1. 10 Them, Marlier mover Foils Theri 4, 49 "nigli
67 Cebu!
soy clean of Stamships. Iannobes and of the following Vessis curag their stay in T Bght, drauglib versnis a speciality Coutrietors Hongkong Harbour for los apply and erecting of any type of machinery. New work and repair supervised..
Now and second hand Launches for Bale. Telegrams, "Cztystu," Hongkong.. Telephone, 23
K. F. CARMICHADE, BJ. BARLOW. Hongkong, 1st June, 1899.
"HONGTONG TIDE TABLE. 104 2814 DE: 1899; to 3rd January 1900.
LOW WATNE
Order
JOHN MCDONALD, Arter, ship, Slover-Stau
duan? Oil On
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LGBTING, Britisk str., H. Bulson-David
Bassoon Sops & Co.
Raves, America sh. D. Whitmore-Stan-
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TUE, 2
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9a.
30 OT
30.01
10, 8. Jamm 78.
rise
Wind.
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the Chim const, Pasum is Jugheat one S. Chi with light is sodante gradients and living capsuni Parecon Cheenet a part the Oilms cant-bes NE wide; fale,
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F. G. FIOG, Anting Fiscelat, Hongkong Gervatory 27: Dee. IND