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GUNNERY TERMS EXPLAINED.
HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.
In their Weeldy Sharo Report Hong kong, Friday, January 27, Messrs Benja
in, Kelly and Totte, statu z
Enquiry for most stocks. liavo been more or less general during the week, and the market alnsas firm at quotations with aten- dency to ri
Funks Hongkong and Shanghai Banks
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G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS, NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES.
GUIDE FOR THE AMATEUR STRATEGİETİ. Major-General Meurica contributes to the Nineteenth Century for December an article on Term Used in Bern Gun- nery, in which he gives a very lucid planation of the technical expressions of the artillerist. At any other time General Maurice's article would belong to the spe per cont. premium. The London are quiet, with only small sales at 340 and.
cialist class and would call for no special quotation is £60 Nationals aro steady at note, but in view of the bewildering techni Marine Insurances-Unions can be placed. 220.
calitim with which our war despatches orast 3235, China Traders are obtainкble Bornetimes filled, it will be useful to qunts at $57 North Chinas have beon fixed at
Ts. 180. his explanations for the benefit of the un- tour strategist..
THE USE OF YUSES,
Fire Inerances.-Hongkong Fires havo hesa sold and are wanted at $335. China Fires ara firm with buyers at 888. The distinction between the time-fuse Steamboats have been done to a fair extent Shipping-Hongkong, Canton and Macao and the 'percussion fo' is one not always at $31, and close with further bujors. understood. The percussion fuse is at the rate. China and Manilas bare Indu Chinae after wies at 780 site offering chanically contrived so that when the shell Inyors at 285. Douglas Steams in are strikes any object suflcisatly to step it, the obtainable at 1. China Mutuals are en- shell is exploded by the impact. Its use parts have how negotiated at £250.
quired for st quotations, Shell' Trans therefore, presents to difficulty to half-| trained gamers. The time-fuso is á much more delicate instrument: *
It contains a composition which turns
a fixed rate, and the amount of cum
$115.
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THE system employed by Mr. SCHLUS
SER, which has received the highest praise from the lowling European and American Pappis, as well as from loading Medical Man, dues not consist in cutting the callosity of the Corn for the more this is Cut, the larger it grows and, extending, produces Inflammation, gives rise to abscesses which may be followed by serious consequences to numerous to mention, To thoroughly CURE CORNU, BUNIONS, Sory
Kelneries.China Sugars are steady at Coans and all diseases of the feet, The Genst of the evil, which is its Roer, mor
Hining. Punjoms sold at $57. but are- again firmner with buyers at 35.80. Queen BE EXTRACTED, that is to say, the white
Mines have been done to a considerably point, fortolog a kind of óyolot must besition placed ready to burn being indicated extent at 27 and 30 conta. Jelens have take away, sometimes there are several of by figures outside the case of the fase, it is advanced from 312 to 313 with sales at these which produce a number of Corna fuse before it is put into the gun, so to re-engairies at the latter. Rubs have been possible for the gemer, who sets the stormediate rates, and close with further from the same growth, which are formed ingelto it that it will explode the hell after bought at 862.. Chartered Bank of I. A. & the course of time and encouraged by the it bas travelled for a certain number ni
Darks, harves and Goderns. - Hong Hongkong, January 24, 1900,
184 frequent Cutting of the upper portion of the Tables have by careful experiment been heads at 536 per cent. premium. Kowloon seconds or parts of seconds through the air. kg and Whampoa Docks have changed
Corn,
made out which suable us to know how Wharf shares have been fixed at $95, 9813 Mr J. H. Aitken juated to burn in order that when the shell inve been in strung request and sales Mrs. Audo many parts of scende i faso should be ad-
Lend, Hotels and Buildings-Hongkong Mr H. H. Anderson is fired at a given ranga tha fugg should
itse it to explode at a given height over have been cfccted at $113) and 8114) ex the caemy, and a given distance in front of the dividend of 33 paid on the 25th to . S. Bulay stant. West Points have again improved Mt. J. M. Bachor their position and have been taken off the Mr B. J. Barlow market at $37, 838, and 93 ex the dividend of $1.15 paid yesterday. Hongkong Hotels have been in fair demand and have been state have been det in at 894 and 80.70. booked 1198123, 3125 and $126. Humphreys Chian
Mr. CHEONG-ON-LAN,
No. 27. Wyndham Street,
or Head Shrot
TO BE LET.
FURNISHED.
TAMENT of this where Beicry FROM APRIL, Iss. 1900.
komt, are prepares to izme Potieres against
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HARRY WICKING & Co.. Inga Central,
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Mr. SCHLOSSER'S process is the only one which extracts the root of the evil in a singly operation, PAINLESSLY, WITHOUT GLENCUE, MACDONNELL ROAD, BLEEDING and in a Few Minus, allowing FROOMS, LAWN and GARDEN.
the patient to put on his Bouts and walk Apply to DENISON & RAM, away immediately afterwards wITHOUT IN- Hongkang, January 19, 1900. 148 00SYENIENCE, as is proved by more than 10,000 TONAL, and over thirty years TO LET
experience and continued success.
ATO. 3, CASTLE ROAD.
No
TOTAL FONIA Ar dist pamer, 1898, A Apply to
£13,050,060.
Authorised Opital Sabeuribed Capital.. Priden Capital .......... Fire Finds...
£3,000,000.0.0 £2,750,000.0.0 | .687,500.0.0. £2,705,458.7:11
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Accept EraovEax” and Curvesg” NÍSKS at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. Ayents. Hongkong, June 28, 1889,
1537
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
(PSTAPLISHED 1825).
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CHINA REVIEW
frum
VOLUMES I to XII.
1-LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS.
2.--ARTICLES.
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SHELLS AND SHRAPNEL. Plugged shell' is the modera substitute for the solid shat of the past. When it shell to make it strike as a solid while, is desirable in preference to bursting a then the bursting cars positioni ja extracted, and in order that the shell may be crep and heavy pa bafure, it is plugged with some material that would not burst it.
Shrapnel in its original form was invent- ed by Generat Shepel, who during the Peninsular War invented a form in which it was applicable to the spherical shuile then used i........
f
and $84.
Providents have been sold at $9). Callen fin Honglong Cottons have been placed at $40.
Mivellaneous-Green Island Cementa
Hongkong, Apell 1, 1898.
F.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
KONGKONG HOTEL.
Major & Mra Joffreys Mr W. J. Johnston Mr and Mrs Joseph Mr E. A. Katsch Air E. J. Kesteganader Mr J. Kinglera Mr T. H. Kingsley
It H. A. L. Baxter Mr & Mrs Hamborg Mrs W. H Beck, Br and Mrs Norton,
child and governess Kyshe Mr and Mrs B. W.Mr L. A. Lovy Com. Blackburn, 8.3 Mr P. Lemaire
Bossch
Mr A. 4. Black Mr and Mrs A.
Bottenheim
Miss W. R. Lewis Mr E. Lutz
H.Mr A.37. Mavunillan Mr 1. Y. Mayatı
in F: W. Brooks Mr Frankiia Brooks Mr T. F. Baylor Mr H. B. Carter Mr W. Churchill
ir and Mrs W.
Church
Dr Bits F. Clark
T.
Mr H. Cooling Miss Cunlitte Comd. & Mrs Pudsoy
Dawson
Mr & Mrs K. MoLood 3r 2. S. Meyer Mr Meurer
Me E. O. Murphy Mr Van Neirop Mr Otto Nethane
Mr C. Dein
Me J. J. O'Neill Misa Otia Mry Otis and maid Mr W. Par Mr Pont Mr E. Puissant Mr Reeves
Mr G. E. Richardson
are quier with sellers at 829. China Buracos Ive been negotiated at $15. Hongkong Electrics have been in steady demand d hare beau sold and are wanted at $10. Before Shrapnel invented his shell. The now shares have found buyers at $2.10 which was loaded with a number of arge Repos are in the market at $300. Toen aftur sales at $135 have been done at 8140, and bullets, intended to watter amung there now steady at 9112. Campbell and THE Underneationed, INSURANCE troops at which it was sinod, the 'commas Moores have boyers at $16.
OFFICES it be CLOSED for the form of shell was gargal with 3 mass of Transaction of Public Business on WED-powder, and it lnd two effects. It broke NESDAY and THURSDAY, the 31st Test, up into such large fragitents that these, and 1st February,
retaining mast of the volucity remaining Hongkong, 26th January, 1900.
in the sholl at the moment it opencil, and JARDINE, MATHESON & C¿.,
having a certain fresh force imparted to General Agents,
them
kry ytho charge within the shell, struck Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.,
with great cffect agaiuss any Ralid
bodies with which they came in contact and and
materially damaged them. Then abella
: 1:u were tury destructive to the earrings on which guns are carried in the field, and oven. if they hit it fairly, damaging. though not se They were particularly effective against with perfect success
oftet, to the gun itself in my family for several years and always Majur & Mrs Griffin
We believe that is a Mrs Groves
H. Mr Vaughan buildings, earthworks, and against walls in not only the best cough remedy, but that it Mr R. J. Hall Mr G. Waghom which it was desirable to mate a hole or is a euro cure for group. It has ansed the Capt. Mes Hamil Mrs R. Waldow
reach. They also, from the large quantity lives of our children a number of times. fon, daughter gover. Me and Mrs B. T. of powder within bem, produced a body This recedy is for wale by All Dealers, ness, maid & valet Walling & child of fame which tended to eroste risient Watkins & Co., General Agenta.... Mi H. Heméberger 31r and Mrs. P. R. undies cally invited. conflagestion wherever they truck any
Mr H. Honneberger,
Jr.
BANK HOLIDAYS. accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, the Under- mentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for, the Tasty of Public Business on. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 31st Inst., and 1st Proxline respectively. 209 For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus."
trails and Chiang
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Blurayer Honghong, For the 'Hugkong and Shanghai Bank-
ing Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
For
-Chief Manager, The Nations. Bank of Chifus, Lexiled,'
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Mo napr. For The Mercantile Bank of India,!
Limited,
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Manager, Hongkong For the Banque de L'Inde Chine, Tong-
kong Aganey,'
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Arting Manager: For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.,?
Hongkong,
CHANTRET INCHBALD,
Maneger For the Yokohanus Specie Bank, Ltd.,'
S. CHOH
2gent.
For the Imperial Earste of China,"
E. W. RUTTER, Aiting Manager, Englisay, Hoogkong, January 23, 1900. '
200
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W. H. PERCIVAL,
· Agent, North-Chins Insurance Co., Ltd
H. P. WADMAN,
Acting Beepetrary Cinna Traders' Insurance Cir., Ltd.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Agents, Yangtze Insurance Association, Id.
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Secrettry. China Pro Insurance Co.
WALKER & SONS
JOHN
Shrapnel as adapted to the modern rifled gun has been used to fill our ammonition waggons smer the Franco-German war, which proved that artillery site is throe times more effective when directed against Liderable budits of cavalry and infantry
that it tis agnitat artillery.
KILMARNOCK WHISKY..
This World-renowned Fine Chin cuts.WRISKY is slipped by CUTLER, PALMER & C, and is obtainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 13. Peng Conta Hongkong, March 1, 1809.
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME.
HE ONLY REPEATS WHAT HAS BEEN SAID AROUND THE GLOBE. Mr. C. Donrocha IT has been demonstrated repeatedly in | Miss Dram
every state in the Usion and in many Mr and Mrs J. foreign countries that Chamberlain's Cough Duici
onely is a certain proventive and cure Mrs T. H. Eddy for croup. It has bocouts the universal Mr Fleischer: remedy for that disease. M. T. Fisher of Mr A. Fuster Liberty, W. Va., only repeate what has Mrs Glover been said around the globs when he writes: Capt. Godds:
I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Mr C. Goodman
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
Station,
REGISTER. January 6th.--AT $ Fl
again, the experience of 1870 foil to the conclusion that, when properly used artil lety silent ether anillory more easily by directing its fire upon the guanors than ostock when it wo icd against the guns or wag. Tukio
Kochi...... gons.
'CANISTER.'
For defensive purpaw every balters In a limiter quaerity of enso, forinorly known
I canister.
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Her Britannic Majesty's Ships on the China Station.
Bij
despatch-vessel sloop.
amoured cruiser, 1st class
battleship, 1st class
Barfeurt Bonaventure
Urask
Concier
Daphns Sindy
Fame
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Hart
Humber
Iphigenis
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Orlando PERDUCK
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atureship cruiser, 2nd elas gen-Versel, 2nd class
armoured cruiser, 1st clas
Cap AJ Montgomerie, C.B. Slinghai
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p
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Nogaoak... Kaghuma Talboke
20, 2
303
p.80.2
30.19
Tainen.....
"
30.21
Di, case, Goneral Muring Taleko...19
was and is a great defensivo weapon
Kochun
of artillery. The case or mister very soon eac
Feacadores 30,24 breaks t
sto pieces after leaving the muzzle of Gutzia...
Gotział.... 3'p 30.26 the gun, senttering the bullets it ountaine în
inSharp Pa.
a great cone of dispersion. It is thus only Amoy
Cautivo for short ranges against hodies of Swator....
ther cavalry or infantry actually closing on to the guns to attack them; but at the close ranges it literally sweeps over all ground in front of the gunsand is appalling
its destructive power.
1. CREUBOT AND KRUPP. -
30.201
30.16
p. 30.
Danton ... Hongkong Vict. Font Gap Rock 31 alace 180.17 Haiphong
-1 p. Mania. 4 p 30.10
3. p.
"
Moszdity.
Crossot gun is a gun constracted by Malate and male at their works either at Crearot Boile the great French fiea of Selincider nrad Co., Bacoled ... or Hare. Kropp guon are all muste at debu Essen. The Maxku-Nordenfelt is an }0. 8. Jame Anglo-Swedish invention which essentially
January 29th 10 eunsists in its simplest form in firing mechanically the ordinary infuntry bullet Wi'ostock.78.j at a very rapid rate.
sho Tokio......va. horitzer at the stalls of large diameter, for st that time Nagasaki.. beginning of the century was used to fire Kochi
guns more chiefly weed for firing solid shot. Kagoshines In order to reduce the weight of the Tsiboku... 60.30.2
his would have caused a great recoil, howitzer it was made very shers, and as Teichu......
Tainan it was only fired at high angles, and the stella ... dropped on the enemy from above. Wlan Pescadores shells were adopted for ordinary fall gui
GRIZE... 8.3 howitzers gradually dropped out of use. Sharp Tk., But their aso reviveu with the invention of Amo high explosives, such as lyilditu and the SWATOR lomite, ta muốn continent of which la Canton... poric zdid.
Hongkong 10.30.25 Viot. Peak THE DER AND BRITOR BIFLE.
Gap Rack 30.24 General Blaurice copelades his article Macao with a description of the Le-Metford rifle Baiphong-7R. used by the British trops. The Lee-En- Mai fel differs front the Boor Mass in this Maiste
30.2
which is inserted underneath the buty deb 20.5 82. through the trigger-quand and secured by
ind
ed
sateh, and in proriand with what is onlled F. G. Fica, First Auntant,
ordered in leased, the Muset, on the and to the level of the sea in Jaches, cenas, ac aun
Mrs Hennebergar Miss Henneberger
Mr C. Holm
Mr and Mrs H.
Horsoy
Mr T. Howard
Mr H. N, Haden
Mr S. J. Robins Mr T. Rolfe
Mr and Mrs Seymour Air 4. 3. Hamilton
Smythe
Mr H. Nitains
Mr. B. Taylor Air W. J. Thos
8.
Warren & unid
Mr & Mrs Whiley Mine Wailoy
Mr and Mrs A. W,
Whitlow
H.Mr and Mrs Bagnall
Wik
Mr E. L. Woolin
Mr & Mrs Worfiuld
Mr F. M. Jsemonger Mr J. M. de Zuniga
THE WAVERLEY HOTEL,.
Mr and Mrs J. An-Mrs A. F. Greig
drew
Mr. Hopkirk Mr H. Borklay Mrs Leigh Hunt Capt. and Mes T. H. Miss Helen Hunt Christio and child Mr W. N. Hunter Mr. Clas. C. Conley Mrs Gen. Lawless Capt. A. W. Dixon Mr Jan. T. Roach Capt. & Bira Fraton-Mr H. Shoolbrod
tun
Ar Franz Urbig
HAVING A GREAT RUN ON CHAM- HERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY.
MAN
́ANAGER Martin, of the Pierson drug store, inform us that he is having s great run on Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He sells fro bottles of that reedicine to one of any other kind, and it gives great satia- faction. In these days of la grippo thero nothing like Chamberlain's Cough Remedy thrust to stop the cough, heal up the sure and lungs and give relict within a very short time. The sales are growing, and a who try it are pleased with its prompt action. 'South Chicago Daily Calumet. For sale by All Desler, Watkins & Co., General Agents.
Hongkong Tides.
The Tide Table given below has been compiled by the Nautical Almanac Office in London from the result of the analyala of observations taken by means of an au-
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TEAK HOTEL
Mr Louis Berindon Mr H. L. Holm
Admiral Brued
Mr F. B. Jacob
Major G. R, St. Jolm
Mr C. W. Luguet. Bits G. W. Longues
Mr R. Martin
Mrs Bruce and maid Mr J. E. Lee Mr F. Buro Mrs A. C. Clarke Capt. A. C. Clark Mr G. H. Dann Mr P. Dow Mr F. I
Drocat
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Haverion, IL E. Pollock
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Mr A. Sinclair.
Colonel H. Elsdale
Mr J. S. Mzukiel Mr A. Forbes
Lieut. Colonel A. R31ra Allert Smith
Me A Findlay Smith Mr H. H. Gompertz Me à. P. Stoker
Feneet
Colonel E. H. GorgesMr A. G. Stokes Lt.-Colonel The Gor-Mr O. D. Thomson
Miss. Wardwell
kaw
woll
Mr Edward F. Gros Mess Rosalie Ward- Mr B. R. Hallifax Mr J. Hags
Mr G. H. Wheeler
Mrs Andrews Mr C. Clementi
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Cotton and Son Mrs C. F. Snow and
Ros. Francis Flynn, daughter
R.N.
Dr Richard Strong Rev. F. T. Johnson Consul Volpicelli Bir . F. Johustou Madano Volpicelli Ars Libed
Captain C. B. Simu.
monds, R. A
HE HAD CAUSE TO REJOICE,
A young mun es into our store yer
erday suffering from a'sovoro attack
T
of camp colic," writes E. F. Hess, milles and general merchant, Dickoy's Mountain, P. He had tried various home roodies without relief. As I had used Chamberlain's Colio, Cholers and Diarrhines Reinedy gave him a dose and it soon brought heù ous alright. I sover how a follow sirre- joice." Sold by All Dealers, Watkins & Co., General Agents.
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to be feat below mein sea level.
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dity of air saturstad with molture being 100.
Mon
27th Jan to 2nd February..
LOW WATEL.
Hongkong tight. Mean Height
Tons Chen IHP.
Captain.
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1700
5000
Coudr. A. H. Smith-Dorren
Hooghong
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Longkong
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·oruiser, 2nd class
1360 iv
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