1890-03-01 — Page 4

A GREAT INVENTION. ` PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE PHONGUBATI New York, F. brary J.-It seems almost like a fairy tale to read of the now and wonderful directions in which the fertile brain of the grout elesirical wizard Thomas A. Edison is reaching out. About a year age Edina uwe intensely interested in instantamous photography in ita poteible availability in connection with the phono- graph, and at ones begin au cabanetive

Baries of experiments:

The Grat thing was to develop the possibility of a camera as to the rapidity of exposure, and elaborate trials were began tes eco if it was pens ble to photoraph a rifle bullet in its punane through the air at its maximua initial velocity of 5:00 feet second.

furnish an laminating spark for the two hundred thousandth part of 'n scoonde

THE CHINA MAIL.

blm, at na-cilled reporter's table are two Bball machines, ono the well-known phono- graph and the other an ingouins piece of mechanism by which photgraphs of the speaker are taken in succession with enorge rapidity at intervale of fe a one- dighth to one twentieth of sesond.

At first the experimen's accised to be fruitloan, as the line of sensitization in the plata of the camurs were exceeded, but weeks of careful experimenting brought aolution in a new combination of engiizing

A suppo, both of theso machines are chemicale, by which even thin infinitesimal

at work silently recording both he uttered parind of time sufficed for a perfect image.

What possible g

edwi to get a rifle speech and the personal appontance of the bullet showing the condensation of the air speaker. The result thus obtained may in front, the vacuum behind, and the air be sent to any desired point and thrown on eddies that were thus created Much in acreen by an ingeniously contrived picee Not only is it a prastical of mechanism. Thus the exact appearance every way. means of studying the heat form for a of a speaker, with all his gestures and plays bullet in overcoming the resistance of the of features, are exactly reproduced, while air, but more especially is it a means of the phonograph simultaneously delivers hin developing the great idea of bringing speech. photography to bear as an adjunct to the phonograph.

sent, being absorbed (u his experiments electrical traction for street car. When that problem is decided he may bring this new invention promitently before the public..

To Let

TO LET.

[No. 8407.-Miron 1, 1890.

Intimations.

NOTICE

HE RESIDENCE, Fo. 14 ALBANY | HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK

HGA, in occupation of S.C. MICHAEL Es, Esq, (overlooking Botanical Gardens)

Apply to

M. J. D. STEPHENS, Bulicitor,

18, Bank Baildings. Hongkang, February 11, 1800, HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD,

TO LET

276

COMPANY, LIMITED. HIPMASTERS and ENGINEERS

respectfully informed that, if upon

thair arrival in this Harbour, NONE d the Company's FOREMEN should be at hand, Orders for REPAIRS if sent to the Head Office, No. 14, Praya Contral, will racoive prompt attention.

In the Erent of Complaints being found necessary, Communication with the Under- signed in requested, when immediate etops. will be taken to rectify the cause of "din-

D. GILLIES, tisfaction.

Secretary

| An eminent physician Dr. Brown- when he says d The medical profession Seguard, of Paris-states the fast accurately are au bound up in their self-confidence and Conceit that they allow the diamond trache. clerice to be picked up by persons eiro. ly Guleido their ranks. We give a most in- TO THE DEATA Pareon cured of Deafaresting inaldent, which illustrates this

important trail. and noises in the head of 23 years

The stoninship Conanrdiu," of the Don dag by a simple remely, will monda description of it free to any Persen haldon Line, sailed from Gasgow for Bali- mas named Richard Wade of Glasgow. He applies to ielielson, 21, Bedford Square, more in 1887, having on board as a firenzu

fract beon a fireman for fourteen years on London, WC., England.

various ships sailing to America, China, and TEN MONTHS' SUFFERING IN A

India. He had bores the bard and exhaust- HOSPITAL

and had bain houlthy and Jabour, ing Taking 14.

On the trip we now name ho bogat. THERE in an old buying that physicians strong.

for the first time to feel work and ii. His The interval between successivo photo-are a class of men who pour drag, of which exuple is to infinitesimal that avon the pic- they know little, into bodies of which they appetites failed, and he suffered from drow apparently living one, moving, kuar less. This is both tene and vatruo atsiuess, heartburn, a tad taste in the mouth, and mustiveness and irregularity of the Ela thought that if a speaker's per ture in an

bowels, Sonetimes when at work be hou

Hongkong, August 25, 1885, To do this successfulty no known mech-achality could be brought before the cya by graticulating and uttering words in fact the same time. The ato guous mecion

attacks of giddiness, but supposed it to be anical tesis were adequate. Fire tous-means of photography and a storeapticon spoken by the phonograph The greatest ductors. The trouble with

assed by the heat of the re room, Quite and foot incans 6,000 inches, an inch baing while the phonograph was bringing the sub-difficulty experienced by Edison in his ex-gentlemen as a profession is that they are

REEN ISLAND CEMENT COM often he was sick and felt like seat ing. about the length of a rifts ballet.

ject mattor before the ear, an important periments was the synchronization of the clannish, and apt to bo conceited. They

PANY, LIMITED. have never studied modi-

and had some pain in the head. Later our The great inventor harnessed lightning to and would be gained, and to accomplish two instruments so that the utterances of don't like to be beaten at their own trade

ing the passage he grew worse, and, when do the work, and befaro his camera wore this experiments were planned and carried the phonograph should exactly coincide by outsiders who

with the graticulation, hat this was finally sine. They therafers pay, by their fre-

the ship

riched Halifax he was placed in

BOARD OF DIRECTORE arranged a series of verticle wires, so find out.

overcome and theexperimen's were crowned quent failures, the penalty of refusing

the Victoria General Hospital, and the ship inst-ugbon unla the teacher bears their

With immediate possain, ONE ROOM Q. EWENS, E., Chairman.

Fice-Chairman. as to be practically invisible, and go con.

sa away without him. The use BUT- nected that the breaking of any of them

with the most perfect success.

Edison is not pashing the matter at pre-own Hall Mark.'

geon gave him sonic powders to stop theon the Fur FLoon of the eare Premises L POESNECKER, Esq., would complete an electrical eirent and

vomiting, and the next day the yie ting suitable for an OFFICE, with entrance. D. HUTCHISON, Esq..

CHANTREY INCUBALD, Esq. physician gave him a mixture to take every from the 8th side of the Building.

For Full Particolare, apply to the MANA-LEE SING, Esq. four hours. Within two days Wade was zo much worse that the doctors stopped both GER at the Depôt, or to the powders and the mixture. A toubth JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Mar ̧ers. passed, the poor fireman getting worse and

Hongkong January 27, 1830.

STOCKS.

Baoks,

Established.

Union Insurance Society of)

Canton, Limited

1967$

China Traders' Insurance Co., Ld. 1868$ North China Insurance Co., Ld. 1863 £ Yangtsxc Insur. Asistion, Ld. 1862 £ Chinese Insurance Co.,

(in liquidation)

Caston Insurance Oliae, Ld.

The result has been a marvelous suICCOBİ. Imagine a popular lecturer, preacher or orator delivering an addrise. In front of

SHARE LIST.-—QUOTATIONS.

and

Hongkong, Saturday Noon, 1st March, 1890.

POSITION FEE LAST REFORT,

3,089.0

CASE QUOTATIONS. (Par Tuna Bnequins see memo, at foot).

DURING CORRENT WEEK. Flasing.

Luntest. Highest,

prar en inz 49Sept. 10, 89872,.nom.

16 per cent. for 1888, Tia, 20.82 and

$.38.97

for 12 m.

(a) T.

endur

4.12 and $5.71

13 permont, for hyr so} 16,283,8431/12/87 in all & per

cent. for 1887}}

$493,203.80 estimated to 30 Sept. 89

113,000

1.14 p.o. for 1888, 10 p.

3pril 27, 80 la. 350, sales

and hayers Jan. 18, 8la. 91, buyers

april 3, 86885, num.

cunt. int diy. 19 Jan. 9, 8125, nom, 10% for 1838, SY

to 31 Dec. 1887%int div. 1689,

paid 1/10/80 303,349:2023 r. sh. for 1888

($3sh to we. 71. 85.

April 1, 89 822, nom.

Feb, 25, 103976, ex sellers

244,085.55 $1, final die, for 88 ¦ Feb. 25, 90359, ex buyers

0 per cent per year)

per cent. for 1858

or sent int. div. Feb. 20, 90 $18,

the 1500

230,126 08 (59% for yr. end-April27, anslá, nom.

{ing 31 Dec. 1887)

29,068.4215 p. e. for mendia Feb. 25, DE

Cupilai

No. of us j Sharea

Sintra

Par

At credit uf

DIVIDEND

Reserve Panch

starking ufc.or.

Bal Kro't fwd.

mon

When paid.

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation

18658 7,500,000 60,000/$

125 all

$ 4,600,000 $

50% for 3 yr. toa1/1200)

193 prem. 193% prem. 141,310.47 and 10 bonus at Feb. 24, 90193 % prem.,

$12.50

CX, Bellere

Marine Insurances.

2,600,000 10,000js 2,000,000 24,000 1,000,000 5,000€

200,000 8,000 £ 18,600,000 1,000

ISRI's

Straits Insurance Co. L.1886

Fire Insurances. Hongkong Fire Insur: Co, L. 1865$

2,500,000 10,000$

3,000,000 30,000 $

2,000,000 8,000

2,000,000 20,000/$ 2,000,000 20,000 3

1,000,000 10,000

1,562,500) 12,5043 1,000,00:- 20,000 3

250 $ 26.8

722,500

208 650, FOU$ 83.33 $

200 50.320,000.00 Tis.

25 alt T.175,914.51;s. 1,0008 2008 23,711,508

417,000 2609 509

1003 200 115,000

250$ 208 1,056,0198

100$

700,0308 2018

100 20%

20,000/$

366,920 atimuted to 30 June 8

251,345,91

2%-$7 ?

sh. for 1888 20pircent.Sp.sh. for

Det. 11, 893101, nom.

475,5 2,81

119,818

for 18891

1008

20 11,875.01

at 31/12/88

125 ell

S

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1,600,000 80,000|8

1,200,000 60.000, £

20 all

10

(*)$ 10,000 +1$830,000

U

$36

833

= 01.01!

1,606.14.

§ 63°/ far yn end- ̧ì

1883$

1,000,000 30,000$ 175,000 3,500 $ 100,000 2,000 8

1,700.49% yr, end-

buyers]

ing 90June 1889)

ept. 23, 58 66, buyers

50; all $ 508 30

3,344.37 per cent. $15 p.sh. 1

for yr. cading 81/12/nr. 25, 893155, uleg

July 30, 89 par, sales 99 saj

10 all 100 all

12,100.07

Dr. $18,166.48

† 10% int, div. for ") tim. end. 3. 76/89

Aug.

26, 853286, buyers

875, sales

Hongkong Land Investment & I

Agenny Company, Ld...

18898

5,000,000 60,000 $

Kowloon Land and Building (1889

Company, Ld.

Traat & Loan Co. of China &o.,L4. 1889

300,000 6,000 $ 1,000,000 10000 £

108

50,8 10

60$ 1,250,000 $

18

50,000

-801.04

1,637.16

123,000 1,250 $

100

all

150,000 15,00 8

10 tl

223,000 45,000 $2

& all

75,000 11000 8

58

18

1880

125,000 25,08 600,000 60,000 8

53

10

ali

China Fire Insurance Co., Li, 18708 18708 Straits Fire Insurance Cu.. 13. 1886 Fire and Marine Insurangos, Singapore Insurano C., Ld: 1854 $

Docks and Wharves. H'kong & hanpon Dock Co., Lt. 1886 Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf 1886

& Godown Co., Limited Shipping

Hongkong, Caman Macan 1885

Sturm-boat Co., Limited Indo-China Steam Navigation 1892

Co., Limited

Douglas Steamship Co., d.

China & Navila S. 8. Co., Ld. 1852 Steam Launch Company, Ld.1888

Refineries.

China Sugar Relining Co., Ld. 1878 $ Luzon Sugar Refining Co., Ld. 1882$

Lands and Trusts.

1,500,000 15,000s 700,000 7,000 $

Tramways.

Hongkong High-Level Tram-1887

ways Company, Limited

Mining.

(c)TheBalmoral Gold Ml'ing Co., 1888 8 Jelebu Mining & Trad. Co., L4, 1888

(d) Selama Tin Mining Com-889$

pany, Limited,

Panjon & Bunghie Du Sa-

mantan Mining Co., Ld.

GO all is 281,018.236

45,00-$

¡Dr. $

Société Francaise des Curr-1886 Fos. 4,000,000 8,000 Fas. 500 1.80 par

binnages du Toukin.... J

....1889

(a "imaris Mines, Limited

Planting, &

$131.68

£

176,000 175000 £

IV-

$5.98

501$

4t

3

103

508

25$

East Bornos Planting Co., d. 18888 (a)Sungei Koyah Planting Co.,L.12883 China Borges Company, Limited 1888S (a) Lubuk Planting Co., Limited 1889's (Darvel Bay Trading Co., d. 1889'S H. G. Brawn & Co., Limited 18803 The Lawng Planting Co., Ld. 1880

Hotels, Building, &c. Hongkong Hotel Co., Limited1866'g

200,000 4,000 250,000 5,0 $ 730,000 7,500$ 280,000 6,00 Is 100,000 4,000's 300,00 6,000ls

50$300,000 3,00/$

Austin Arma Hotel & Building 198

Company, Limited...

Borneo Hotel & Stores Co., Ld.

Poak Hotel & Trading Co., Ld. 1889's

Shaween Ilotel & Land Co.,

Richmond Terrase, Estate and Į 1889'3

Building Company, Ld.

Dispensaries,

A. 8. Watson & Co., Limitad1886$ Cruickshank & Co., Limited ..185

Lighting. Hongkong & China fold issue,

1804 Gas Co., Limited | new j Hongkong Electric Co., Limited 1889

Iron Foundries.

300,000 6,000'S 508 25

100 all

200,000 4,001-$ 50$ 26 308 30

625.00 12.0008

י{

*10,000 8

81/1:20

pr. cent. int. die, on

25% prem.,

seilers

2,753.25oid Cap of $1,500,000uly 27, 1898, sellers

inr 6/m, cul, s4/8.

("per cent. dív, and 13!

29,440 82 cent, bunus for Fab. 1, 9:33, sales

J. eading 3/1910)

214.55

$170,042 73

ta $1,880

lug 31 Dra. 1888une 13, 89% die,

7% perang. for Tan, 24, 89399, sellers Subs. 31/12/99)

Fun, 31, 9317, bayers

minul

$75,347.71

to U-389

to BVIO

$200, now,

$12, anle

buyers

1354, Hellers

91, sellers 137. nom.

SIG, sellers 318

3420, sellers $525

136, nom.

ble, nom. 32, not. 310, non. 32, De

ar, nista.

30. num,

1330, nom.

Aug. 30, 843203, sellers

#

E6,449.8H

8,808.40

4.% for 6 m. ead.

Ing 30/8/69

116 per cent poranu.

1. am. ending 30/60

7%dis, com

$32, nom. 321, num.

446.6 per cont per anar, 24, 9 315, nom. ·

for 9m. to 31/19/89.

3. But. 1,290,7414 prout for ASR onpril 14, 8632-0, nom.

ald capital of $35,000

1,081. Int. div. 7% to Nov. 5, 822, sellera

/ 1889

% für Om. end.

let. 1, 845, seller

in 31/8/80

(10 per cent. for year)

107.10. 10,813,7.7€ 1,711.19.11 ending 81/12/68, 2) per

انا

cent, bonus for pr. 17, 8130, nom.

.

138, sales

Feb. 24, 25, axles

let, div. off1p.sh, for my 31, 59/5.0, nom.

15

50,000 1,000 $

200,00 4,000}$= 318 20

West Point Building Co., Ld. 1889

Bus 4

1889

700,000 6,000 8

20$

100,000* 1,000 8

100 all

$140,000

600,000

,000 $

All

+ 5,000

80,000 1,00T

50

ell.

50,000 8,10012.

16

31

£

20,000 1,90

300;0.630,000 $

160,00 8,00 150,000 6,000$

S

25 all 8

1,0008

283.81 for 1F80

1880$

100,000 4,000 $ 1,000,000 10,000 8

10,000 8

25$17.50

5018

Dr.

$27,814.40

$15, nom.

for, yr. end; 31/10/20

$40, no.

830, nom.

46,000 $

50 all:

50]

15,000 8

7,896,764

184.16

rae yr ecnt, por .753.02 share for 1983

bent for 1659 Feb 17, 88100, ex.,

£5.228.45].

10 all

for year to 1,11780|| Dr. &

800.256% int. div..

25$

Agents for the Loun

Geo. Fenwick & Co., Limited..1880's A. G. Gordon & Co., Limited, 1889

Brick and Cement

Hoogkong-Brick and Cement)

Company, Limited....... Green Island Coment Comp1689$

Limited,

Miscellaneous. Hongkong Ice Co., Limited....18818325,000 5,000

80,000 60018 F'kong & Chive Bakery Co., Ld. 16723

•160,000 3,000l3 HK. Rope Manufactory Co., Ld. 18839 "Dairy Farm Co., Limited: 1886 8 100 000 10,0098- 12,000 1,2008 Campbell, Moore & Co., Limited 18869 Mariaburk Furniture Co., Ed. 1880 8 75,000 3,0.008 *

Loaus to Imperial Chinese Government.

11

53.25 per share

bagers Appl. fir sear end Feb. 26, 6876, sales Feb. 22, 90 $140, ule

T

141

!!!!

1

312, Dom.

$, nom,

Amount of Evan,

Par Velas of Bonds.

Rate of Interest.

When Payable.

$425

i!

1.1 1

1111E

!

1 tl l l l J.

1401

Closing Qunitions

orac.

18AT Suite of OFFICES on the Finer For of the Company's Fromises its House LANK, at present occupied by Messrs. Hidday, Wise & Co., with entrance from Queen's Roud. Possession from Ent March next.

Also,

TWO GODOWNS on the GROUND FLOOR which can be let in connection with the above. Offico, or separat ly as desired.

Then camo another doctor, who was to be visiting physician for the next five mouthe He gave other medicines, but not much re- luf. Nearly all that time Wadu suffered great tortare; he digested nothing, throw- ug up all he ate. Them was terrible pain in the bowds, barning heat in the throat; A heartburn," and racking headache. The four patient was now taking a mixture every hours, powders one after each meal to digest the food,, operating pills ous every night, and temperature alle two each night to stop the cold awouts. If drugs confe cure him at all, Richard had au iacs that he took enough to du it. But on the other hand pleurisy net in and the doctors took ninety ounces of matter from his right side, and ther

Five told him he was sure to di

adnt sa more rolled by, and there was another change of visiting physicians. Tau new uns gava Wade a muistare which be said made him tremble tike a leaf on a tree.

At this crisis Wade's Scotch blood assert ed itself. He refused to stand any more dosing, and told the doctors that if he must dio he coukl die as well without them as this time a cup of milk with them By would turn sour on his stomach, audie thure for days. Our freud from Glasgow was like a wreck on a shoal, fast going to viccer. Wo will let him tell the rest of his experience in the words in which is com municated it to the press.

He anys: When I was in this status lady whom I had never seen name to the hospital and talked with mu. She proved to be an angel of murey, for withent her1 should not now be alive. She told me of & medicus called "Mother Seigel's Curativo Syrup," and brought me a bottle next day. started with it, without consulting the ductors, and in only a few days' time I 2003 out of bed culling for han add eggs for break- fast. Fr

I

that time, keeping on with

And

POON PONG, Esq.

The above Company is now prepared to upply PORTLAND QEMENT "of best 167 quality.

TU LET.

l'ossession from 1st April. SIX-ROOMED HOUSE at the PEAK.

Apply bo

DENNYS & MOSSOP, 00, Creas's Road. Hongkong, February 20, 1890.

TO LET.

COLLEGE CHAMBERS.'

DOOMS in Apply in

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & O Hongkong, February 19, 1899.

TO LET,

387

93

68

TAROM 1st February next, Nos. 59, 66

BO 07, PEEL STREET.

Apply to

EDWARD GEORGE. Hongkong, January 9, 1890.

TO LET.

THE TOP FLOOR of Gras, LIVINGSTON & Coalong, consisting of Five SPACIOUS ROOMS and Three BATH ROOMS, suitable either as Offices or Dwelling Apartments.

Mother Saigel's great remedy, I got well-

For torme, apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, January 14, 1890.

05

TO LET AT THE PEAK.

UNNOTTAR, B.B. Lor No. 20, for

Apply to

fast, and ous sous able to learn the suspiful Done on 15th April, 1890,

and coma hume to Glasgow. I now feel is if I mes in another world, and have no ill

ness of any kind.

The above facts are calmly and impartially stated, and the reader nay draw his ova conclusion. We deets it best. to use do names, although Mr. Wade gave them in his original depostion. His address is No. 244, Stubers Street, Glasgow, where la tors will reach kim,

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* Azurea le.

*

Bangkok, Belgiwr. Bermuda.

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Cauton.

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Cyprus Denmark,

Egypt.

* Falkland Is

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* France,

*

Gambia

* Germany.

* Gibraltar.

Flankow. Hawaii. Hewan Hollow.

* Gold Coast.

* Hollud.

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Japan.

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266 Hongkong, February 10, 1800.

TO LET.

ND FLOOR of HOUSE, No. 64, and GROUND FLOOR of HOUSE No. 68, QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL

Apply to

LẠI EING & Giống No. 153, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, July 1, 1889.

TO LET.

1267

ST FLOOR of HOUSE No. 15, PRAYA

CENTRAL. Possession from 1st January next.

Apply to

LAI HING & Co., ' No. 153, Queen's Rond Central. Hongkong, December 30, 1889.

TO LET.

24521

TTOUSE No. 2 SMITH'S VILLAS, Magazine Gap, &spanions FIVE ROOMED HOUSE, with Basement and Out- bouso. Excellent view.

Apply to

T. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong. July 2, 189.

intimations.

WINDBOR HOUSE

MONGRO (G.

1284

No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE,

AND

FAMILY HOTEL

Olicos-62, Queen's Road Central.

* J, FOREMAN,

Secretary-

Hongkong. February 6, 1890:

246

CHAS. J. GAUPP. & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths FAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOUTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINGOULARS AND TELESCOPES. Baroure's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

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DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Bplendid Collection of the Latest Londo

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,

LIMITED.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID U CAPITAL 2,530,000 RESERVE FUND,..

Board of Directora HON. J. J. KESWICK,

HON. C. P. CHATER,

THE

1,250,000

CHAIRMAN.Managing

VICE CHAIRMAN

LEE SING, Esq.

8. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq

J. S. MOSES, Esq.

G. B. NOBLE, Esq.

FOON FONG," Esq.

D. R. SASSOON, ESQ.

M°

Bankers:

Directors.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION;

TONEY ADVANCED on MORTGAGE,

on LAND or BUILDINGS; PROPERTIES

PURCHASED AND SOLD..

Estates managed, an all kinds of Agency and Commission Business relating

to Land, de, conducted. to t

Full Particulars can be obtained at the Company's OrrICES, No. 5, Queen's Road Central

SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary.

Victoria Buildings,

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1880.

DENTISTRY.

FIRST CLASS WORKMANSHIP. MODERATE FEES.

·841

ME WONG TAL-FONG, Surgeon Dentist, (FORMERLY ARTICLED AFFRENTICE AND LATA JENLY ABHISTANT TO DE. ROGERE,) Tthe urgent request of his European A and American patients and friends, has TAKEN THE OFFICE formerly oc cupied by Dr. RoGEN,

NOW HAU REMOVED

D'AGUILAR STREET,

behind HonoxONU CLUM

CONSULTATION FREF, Hongkong, January 18, 1800.

This ESTABLISHMENT is situated in a most 18,

central position, opposite this Telegraph Office and two doors from the Chartered Bank. It offers FIRST CLASS & COOMMODA TION to RESIDENTH S TRAVELLERS, has Spacious Dating Room, and luge number of well FURNISHED BED ROUND with it comfoely A Good Table kept

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for aug sum less then fid.TAPLE D'HOTE-Breakfast, 8.30 am;

3-The commission charged is as follows (according to the currency the Order is draws in).

Up to £ 2, or 810, or R 20,.....0.20 cents.

£6, or $25, or 600:40 21

7. of 235, or K 70,0.602- £10, or $50, or R100.0.80,,

R150,... $1,00

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5.-Money. Orders on the United King- dom for even sumy not exceeding £5 are granted by means of Postal Notes, as to which see separate notice or the Hong

Chinees Imperial Govt. Silver Loan 1834 B Hongkong Shanghai $1,994,700.14 'kong Carrenty. $500 'kong Curreney: per annum 10 Jane pach year until 1864% prem, kong Postal tinido Chinese Imperial Govt. Silver Loan 1884 0 Chinese Imperial Govt. 7 per Cent.

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Hongkong Hotel Co. Mortgage Debentures 1859

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$1,694,700,14 'kong Curreney. 8000 B'kong Correner.

Bhanghai Tis, 707,200,"

to be. $400,000 $150,000

TESE 8300 dwa on $120,000 Apr. 19, 1865

Shanghai Tacis 250.

% prom

15 Oct

189 pram, 31st Mardi and 30th Sept. nom each year until 31 Meb 14% prem..

1917 Half yearly, on 10th&pl

8500 and 19th Ostiber.

(*). Equalisation of Dividend Fond, (†) Depreciation and Insurance Fund. (a) East Borneo, (b) Philippines, (e) Sydney, N.S., (d) Straits, (e) Mexico. Time Bargains during Current Week-Banke, 198 per cent, prem, March. Hongkong Lands, 8103, March, Balmorale, 813, Mareb. Memo. of Meetings, Calls, &-Hongkong Hotel-Yearly Meeting, 3rd pros, Register flasce, 18th inst/ded prox. Lurns-Annual Meeting, 8th March, Register Closes, 21/6. Märch, China Sugars. Annual Meeting, 6th prox. Register Closes 20/6 March, China Boruse-lee Annual Meeting, Bih pres. Register Closen, 24th inst./8th prox. What Cord Ordinary Meeting, 7th prox. Register Closes, 24th inst/7th prox. China & Manila S. S. Qa-zil Ordinary Meeting, 8th prex Register Closes, Est inst./8ih prot. Donica Co-Extraordinary Meeting, 3rd inst, Gedown Co-Anwan Meeting, 21h in. Begister Class, 24 Feb, ith Marol. Peak Hotch-Call of 85 per share, due 10/2/90 Darrel Bay, Call of $7 per share due 6th Marol East Borneo-Call of $10 per share, das 8th March. Trust and Lean Co. Call of 10) per share, dus on 6th Murah.

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STOKES & YOUNG,

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Maals, at rasonable rates. ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE TO SERVE MELIA IN GENTLEMEN'S QUARTERS. CONTINENTAL LANGUAGES BOREN.

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6.-Suma not exceeding 650 may be re- mitted between the Ports of Chins by means of Postage Stamps, subject to a

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General Post Office, V Hongkong, Lat January, 1895,

By means of Postal Notes

BALL PROGRAMMES

FOR SALE.

IN DEW BRACES AND PATTERNS.

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WAYS COMPANY, LÆ TIME TABLE. (To take effect from 1st November.) WEEK DAYS.

8 to 10 s. m. every quarter of an hour. 133 pm half hour.

(TIFFIN CAR at 12.45).

8 to 7.30 p.m. orery quarter of an hour.

THURSDAYS.

NIGHT TRAMS at 10.30 and 11 pm

SATURDAYS.

NIGHT TRAMS at 8.45 p.in.. 9 puny 10.90 p, and 11 p.ni" SUNDAYS. 10.40 ame

12 (noon) to 2 p.m. every quarter of an hour. 3 to 7:30 p.m. every quarter of an bour

Special CARS may be obtained on appli cation to the SUPERINTENDENT, 20

Single Tickets are sold in the Cars, Fire Cent Coupons and RESOLD. TICKETS at the Office

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