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You are of opinion that snek a slap can in na way tend to contribute to the prosperity of Macao unless trate may spring an in some uy starious way.

·WORKŹNO'

To interend. To balance carried for

y return and re-issurance pres “Jeimary to 30th J ́mej 3890 mont

EF DAILY PRESS, YUES AY OCTOBER 14#, 1900.

METEOROLÁDĻGAL REGISTER. 1924 OCTOBER, AT & AM

STATION.

By sundry shirgan and income tax am 4,890.18 Təkir.... by Jolave and gives paid,.........

Patrol Tax, their petitions had bean, rajooted and the pollsallon ofthe tax had been satrusted fo the Lokių Ofos; thattopy Battery Taxand" Le- kin together made it dificult to carry on business, and that that was why they refused to carry out Without going into damals to examine the their contracts, that the wholemia dealers seeing advaningas which Macso may possibile ferira by thin refoged to hell stooks, and business sovori, having direct ommuunidation with the mother ing has come to a standstill. There are, they country. Inny print out to you that the emigra say, several_teas of thousands of man dépondent tion of Chinese to Morion will very likely be on ribbon wassing for 'a Evelihood, and if there carried on on a large sale. Mexies, Bocording to is no demand in the markate all 'thèse must conse † the estimate of those interested in the trafila, will work, and having no-other means of earning require at least six hundred thousand labourers money, to _bay_ther rips their families must to constrout her vallways and otherwise develop plarys. They have thorefers boan obliged to the industry of the country. It seems likely appeal to publie opinion in the hope that the that these labourers will all come from Macao. benevolent gentry will bring the matter to the Now let us suppose that sob emigrant will notice of the bigh authorities and proente from require twenty dollam for his expenses during. them the withdrawal of the obnoxious unthority his long rayage and for his immediate wilson given the Lekin authorities to enllent the tax his arrival in Jexion. That will give is a and allow the I-ha syndicate to farm it.

round sum of twelve million dollars which will What between protorts from the Cohaals and be expanded in clothing and other necessarisz atribes hmong the beads the Vicaroy most wish of life. If part of the coală oame from the the Battery Taz at the devil, and between the mother country and desst from the meaning. "pressies on the one Imud to ozirust the collection tavers, surely it would open a very fair market : Es

in the Customs or the Lekin Office and on the for Portuguese goods in the Far East, and give | other to leave the dealers in the various articles impetus at the same time to the trade of to raise the amount wanted by private arrange scan. ment among themselves H. Emnet be worried to death..

1. The leading artiale advocates the establish -mens-ate Board of Frode to improve the gendi- tion of Chinese commerce and prevent foralgaars getting all the profit; advocaten also the er, tablishment of the lasts of patenta to protect now industries...

At the thieves' market beld avery morning af daylight in the Western suburb a woman ex- amining a jade-bracelet-exposed for sale bar il snatched from her bands by a paring thief, and *, the shopkeeper trying to make har responsible.

A new way of making money has been die covered by a zalivo doctor who, telling his pationta that signs of leprosy are appearing gives them a drug which makes their face swell ap, and then charges them a honvy fee for earing them.

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7.55 Wladivostock

368.988.27 Nagizaki

Table 400,017.ig | Focehow

WORK NO ACCOUNT, 1890. Tonet premie, latan, to 30th June, 1600, to interest

pro To kranater and cor: ificate fees and Topfsit on London Investment realised...

Taal

Benemos commļasions, Jet January to 13th

Jnda, 1890

km

June 180) **, pray to 30th final ages, fal January to 30

Amby

Hongkong.

781,289 04 Ziboris Peak.. -98,041.90 Canton

$0.00 Ma B6.54 Hotho L

Haiphong ******* 817.99%.88 Aug

Bolino

may

Cape S. Jazion

1ST OCTOBER,

10.05

80.15

5,141,47 Wiedirosbook...) 30.19

Takin 034.18 Nagneaki

Shanghaintin 'Amby....

cak maja 2014, 1950.58 Poochow

By bond effier charter, let Jannars to 8 le

Juna, 1890 mon

Red

y Lautan sharper, let January to 30 By Hongkong charges, lat January

800 Es Yokohaus öbayjon, Lib. Janney

June, 1800

By Sings porn chargon, let January

June, 1820 kunda amas Ex direoton" and andit

by iroonia, fax SATARA By exchange sodownbas By Jossar and olaires pald

It remains to by noon, however, what montures the Goverment will miopt in the regulation of this tratto, but it is more then probable that nothing will be done to improve the commercial atatas of the colony. If Maso in in mnoha deplorable condition of poverty and stagnation its owing to the culpable indifference of the Lisbon Government, who, as you justly may, bave neglooted the fortunate colony and drained it of its last doller. - Times out as dem. ber the people have appealed to the Government for the improvement of the Harbour, the only means of raising the commercial importance of the | port, and theilóca! Prass have been loud in their protesta against the suicidal policy whieb bas be followed for veularies with such disastrous resalte, but of what avail ? An engineer was sent out from Lisbon to ascertain what worn the requirements of the colony; he made a very sbla report on the condition of Macao, and pointed out the urgent necessity of deepening the kar

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by balance carried forward

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30th.

16,920.34 Swatow..............

Hoogkon

10,001,30 Viosária Penk....

Cantonio

$9.95

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANE,

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

INTIMATIONS.

९

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLINE MAIL. THE FRAK HOTEL AND_TRADING. COMPANY LIMITED.

The P.&O. atezmar Rientia, with the cut- ward English mail, loft Singapore at 5 am. on NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.. į-the-8th,-and-is-due-here on or about the 14th inst..

THE AMERICAN MAIL TOTICE is hereby given to Holders of

Thn P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, the Sharea in the above Company bar with the American Mail of the 23 September, the Nambers aposided below that anlam eft Xpkoanms at pm, on the 12th and is "dua" CALL of Ton Dollars per Share, Five

the

sa haruby, notilled that the Cargo la boing Mecharged into Craft, and/or landed at the Godowns of the undersigned in both case in willa at Consignees risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown Dollars per Ebara.of which was due on the 18th the 18th inst. ou and after the 18th instant, make N Hoods undelivered after the 20th instant will bo subject to Rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at 11 AM., Blat înal

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agrante Hongkong, 11th October, 1980.

INDO-UITINA STEAM NAVIGATION

-COMPANY LIMITED.

· FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE

* KUTSANG," having arrived from the bore Fecle, Cop- 7,699;1:43. Musso

Bignses of suryo by her are hereby informed. that their goods are being landed at their risk Hehow. 1.199,37}: Haiphong

into the Gedowes of the Hongkong and Kor- Anglig

loon Whart and Godown Company, Limited, 20-1:28 Bris

at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained. 3,205.40 Cute Japane-

Cargo remaining undolivored after the 18th (0,153.85

At 4:27 pan. on the 12th the following telegram was torunda instant will be ambject to rent. No Fire Loan 3,845.19

There is an area of low barometer of walow and serange has been effected. Consignees are re. 910,172.85713 p.a. directions to heist-turns, vertically to indok 123.131.35 bar Weather und that the whad world weer towards the best

At Adem, fiue signal was replaced by the Black Boxes Cone Tela 917,195,88 at 10 am. direction: we ared to tie the typhoon

E. H. LAYER THEN, H. VELL } Directors. A.. WOOD

"ALEIR: Ros, Beorssary

To 1880 Russian peasants killed or captured

interound and at 6,30 ayn, the following telegenio sud-Typằnon 18. of Hangkung wosing quickly Wayward in Gala Bent

(issued: a.) S

HONGEONO REGISTER.

A rics shop in Fatahan reported to baze bean hour. His anggestions, however, hard not been 813 boare, 65 wolves, 503 foxes. 14,984 area, Baromoter.... "attacked by a gang of robbers and plundered.

The mater of a flour mill in Fatehan giving adopted and the harbour has remained the same. 71,960 squirrels, 539 martere, sto. On the other aportar Lazy employs too severe a thrashing has to Maono sends a degnty in the Carlar, bat behan, bears and wolves destroyed between themati apologize and give him compensation, as the is generally tren pro of the Government 500 horses, more than 1,000 oxen, and our 4,000 Dibian of wind man professes to be on the point of death and who, owing to his dependence on the Govern. fother sumestic noimals. the master is nuly too glad to send him home to ment, is literally tina dowo nad je never bis ¡amily.

Another woman arrested for kidnapping.

A married woman elupou twice from bor has band bounce he has lost his fortune, pats him to the exponse of offering 330 to recover her, and having done so, he is now at a loss what to do with her. kapag day and

The notorius robber known as the Beaty Ono bas been caught in Hsin-hni

Notwithstanding the prohibitions of the sala of Mouils lottery tickets in Centon the Editor publishes the numbers of the winning ticketa,

THE ACCIDENT TO THE E. AND

A. STEAMER "GUTHRIE." The following address was presented to Captain Shannon, of the E. and A, steaner Guthrie, after the sefs arrival of the vessel at Manila

Manila Bay, 9th Oct. 1890.

able to secure a really bozoficiāl mcastro. for the constituenoy be represents.

Not only Macao, but caevery one knows, every other Portuguese colcay is similarly neglected, Unless there is a radicul change in the policy of the Government we shall not sen any material progress in Portugala eslanial posconsious, - whatever exertions the golonite themselves may make to improve their lot..

• Now, a word shout the scene, Judging by your remarks one may be led to think that he is the laziest creature on the face of the earth; Macao afferde no scope for activity on the part of its inhabitants; its trade is at a standstill hus its, raronus is almost wholly absorbed in con tributions to the mother country, and no surplus itself. Not being able to fud a means of la left for the improvement of the colony On subsistence in his own country the Mees ansas, have emigrated; in large numbers to) On Hongkong and other placed. The life they lea here is far from being one of Ustione idleness. Those that remain in Macan generally possess | ON ample mesure for their maintenanes while some, whose elocation does not flo them for any other employment are compelled, as a matter of course, to join the "Batalbao Nacional.

The majority of Fortuguess in the Far Fet are employed an olerks, a situation which is former years was very lucrative, but nowadays competition has reduced the scale of wages to each o degree that the day is mat for distant has, they will have to esset to some other profession for their means of livelihood. It has been suggested, and with reason, that they

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOE

CLOBING QUOTATIONS.

MUNDAT, 19TH OCTOBRE. EXCHANGEMANATA

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Bank Bills, on demand, "Cridlife, 60 days' sight;

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SHANGEAL

Bank, at siglit

4.40.

4.49

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Private, 30 dama" night wissen Sovs, Bank's Baying Rate.....5.67

TO NEIL SHANNON, EqCommander 8.8.

Guthrie. Dear Sir --We, being the whole of the saloon Passangersonstomer Guthrie, from Part Darwin to Hongkong, cannot allow the occasion of our loaring your ship to pass without railing or selves of the opportunity to place on record our high appreciation of the many good qualities displayed by you under the vary trying wiranm. stances which have arisen during the voyage, for what would be more distressing to you than the gummed of a steamer stripped of her propellse, in the midst of one of the most awful typhoons ever knows, in s ses renning mamatains high, and helplessly drifting on to a lee-shore:

should be their own osepopters and maius, We are deeply sensible that, ander Providenes, make their own clothes and boots, ots. It wo owe our lives to the pluck, datecraination, and should, however, be taken into considera- good sesmsnrhip which you oviosod day after tion that the education they roosive here day, and night after night, for over a week at a and elsewhere is pre-eminent / suitable to stretch, and that, in fighting as it ware to the qualify them for clerkships and nothing. last gasp, in which you were nobly seconded by elas How can we expect to see young men who your officers and oraw, you succeeded to saving are, specially trained to occupy doske in mer your ship, and one bandred and forty lives, sta onnțile firms resort in after life to perpantry or moment when we all expected to be ent to pieces enginearing for their means of subsistanes It China Sugar on the coral reefs within an hour, and seems to me that sa institution where such arts. Chinem Loan "64 (..

We trust that you will accept this as a proof can be taught may well be founded hers as well of the very high regard and esteem in which you as in Macao: but the question is, who will take are bold by us all, and with most sinore good the initiativo? Our genial Consal might for wishes for your future prosperity, and for the once in his life exert himself in the interests of Tappiness and welfare of yourself, your wife, and his countrymen, or perhaps, the Christian Brothers, who have done much as insaluniable your family, we have great pleașina in siguingmount of good here, might start such a school. Brink & Cement.. $18,50 $18, com ourselves your very faithful obliged friends.

CORRESPONDENCE.

We do not hold ouzistván rozjuzomible for tha upinious

exprimand by our Correspondents:]

A

OFFICIAL PAY AND KATE OF.

· EXCHANGE „..... TO THE EDITOR OF THE " DAILY, PERN.”

SIE-It would be interesting to know what werntke preolis vital principles Lord Knutsford Und in dis mind, and whose contemplated viola. "tion:his"on"loftily rebuked in the frat paragraph

of his rebent despatch on the question of the i orse of the salaries of Coluiat offloare, in whioli, Le affirmed the condity of theen, being axed in currency instead of at a sterling rate payable in in the former. The Governor seems to have wada a recommendation in favour of the latior arrangement, so that apparently, like a garden wall, a good deal, may be said on both sides, and yot all that is said be equally true and suscept ibis of proof. At the same time I trust neither

And thereby in the sternal gratitude of a larg Bection of the Portugues community whom their teaching had se vastly hereditud.-I remaia, Bir, yours trulyVPN

Hongkong, 18th October, 1890.

SPECTATOR

THE NORTH-CHINA-INDURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

··DALANOR SERET, 90%H JUNK; 1890. Dr.

To capital socount ---

3,000 shares at £50 £250,000,0,0-

05/-Tis: 1,093,039.00- Putomasin, exchange at

61,945.91

-------- 1,081,946,91 Th. 320,000.00 Interest to 30th June, 1899 ... 1964.12

To reserrefund i

To wording sub, 1888-19

Aalance on 31st Dec. 1859 TU, 797,596.94 Dedusteleka

lat dividend, batug 30 per

of these exalted officials will take it so seriously cont per annum ca paid-ap

to heart as to permit it to influence their respect), duglazed Mar April

tive officialpinions if I wort that both arrange ments contain between them decidedly more than a judicious mixture of that ethical o

P and familiarly styled a "defusion and a snare."

Both methods no doubt at times pecuniarily bouefta uumber of very deserving persons, which ja very pleasant and gratifying, but then again stollar Lises these same persone, though still very deserving safer give peonuiars: Jos which is most inson reuiunt and altogether improper.

1890.

115,395,43

2nd dividend, being 15 por dent, on shareholders' con- tribulous, declared Elatı April, 1880..................//. 132,197.97

Tis, 549,30411 Lees-Amant brought forward

from below-murrizor.

465,005.17)

Towarking accom't. 1800 ---

*828,254,27

Forne..........

Weather

Rain

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27.83

29.89

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Highest opau ar temperaturo.

the Lovast open air bungeestige on ka th......................... 7.

quoted to present all claims for damages and/or hortages ust hater than the 25th inst, othur- wise they will not be recognized.

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

· JARDINE, MATHESỘN & Co.,

General Managers.. Hongkong 13th October, 1890.

12226 FROM BOURABAYA, BATAVIA, AND

BINGAPORE.

THE Company's Steamship. TH

"PEMPTOS,"

having arrived from tas abere Ports, Consign

Cargo by her and by the steamere den und Lebora from Padang and Dily, are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloor, whenes delivery may be obtained.

1-RASOMI refused to 23 degrees Yalg, at sea level. E-TEMPERATUan in the shade in degrees Fahrenheit.

is peroentage of injuration, iha humidity_

pisture being 100 aše maturated ·

Carga.ramaining nudativered after the 17th 16-PONEN OF TEN WERD sooviding to. Bassfors Resic,”“”

mutant will be subject to rent. No Fire In- S-STATE OF THE Wasman: bu žim sky; si detached's purance has been offootad. Consignees are re- dondas drming a £. fog: g gloomy barquested to present all olsims for damages Lightning; o, overesato pa pakaing; alizaaga; de aqually blaj k mow; K., thunder i va rishiify: w, dew (web)]

W. DOBERCK. Hongkong Observatory, 15th October, 1890. ---

INSURANCES.

TRANSATLANTIC FIRMINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURU,

and/or shortages not later than the 24th instant, | otherwise they will not be recognized.

Bills of Lading will be nountersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Agenta

12215 Hongkong, 11th October, 1890.

STEAMSHIP "NATAL”.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES.

NOTICE. N

The Undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS rikt FIRE at Carmat Rates

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London Ex BIRMSSEN N CM,

-8.- 8.-- Erymantho, and Guadiana, from Agents.

115 Havra Ex 8. 8. Guachana in novomotion with above. Stosmër, are horshy informed that COM-their Goods, with the exception of Opius, Trasaurs, and Valables, are báng lnded and staron at thoir risks at the Company's Gadowns, vhouse delivery may be obtained "fomedistuly after landing.

Hongkong, 16th November, 1972. THE MAN ON INSURANCE

„PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OUTLOU➡HONGKONG CAPITAL (Braserinud), $1,UKLON).

BOARD OF DIRKCAVES,

DOM SIN SANG, Esq.

JOINT STOVE SHARES. COMPANY. PAID IT QUOTATIONE+ Buaka

| Han Hur, Esq,-"~ | Yow CHONG PERC, Esq. $138 226, cùm nêr inte Chan L CHOY 5aq | Q. HOI CHUNE, E. Hongkong 'haiz:

buyers 150, ex now The Company GRANTS POLICIES OF 2218|| $250 10. MARINE RISKS to a parts of the World, 87.1.8 376

payable at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whether they are Shareholders or not.

Dal New Imus, Do. Fract. Certife. New Oridital

Brown & Co., H. G.. Campbell, More&Co. Chinn Barnen

Chinese Low 86 Cruickshank & Co Dairy Farm Co. Fenwick & Co., Geo.. Gordan & Co., A. G... Scos Island Cement

Hongkong &C. G.m H. a. C. Bakery Hongkong Electr. ., I. Teszawa Hongkong foo H.K. Whart & 9.B B. Steam Laundry. Hongkong Bope. H. & W. Bock. Hotele

Austin Arms

Bangkong Hotel...

Park Hotel

Chimboni Insurances.

Cantonin Chían Fira China Traders Hongkong Fiza

Norsh-Chiana)

Straita Firo..214 Anila Marissait. Union Yangtza Land Building-

H. Land Invest't Kowloon Land Lav Park Boldingane Humphreya Estate. West Point Buildg." Luzia Beger Mining

Balmont Gold

$10-$2

180 85%, sales

$10 $10, nom.

350 $13,

$100 $373, ofiary

$500 6p.ct, prom., nom..

T. 250 11 pick prem

$50 $5, nom.

$10

312, năm $95 $998, saliera

$25 BRD, TIK

5036, buyers-

210 8320 3686

$100 $130, sellers $25 $100, seller 250 † 275, buyers

sto buyers [$125 | $74p.cz.peu-buyaen

150 bp at die., nom.

$100 $10), buyers

- 840 $20, shles

$15 $10,

$150 $120,

$2069

295 $69, buyers

$600 $640,

(260)} Xu, 200, vėlfurs -$20) 69, sellern

320 1700

3301 #115, buyers 326 $99, az Alv. -$300 $88; dalbera

950 || $91, sellers: $80 30 selers

$100:300 340 | 983 $100 3108

27 $10 | $12.

Charbonnages... 3131.58 1500, sales

54,84 | 838-

Jelebu Va

165,799,95 Amonat brought forward from Below 1 653 72175. Haube in To liability account for 1888, and previous

Bel S44439, 1429 Flanting

19,086.24

Take my case for iustados. I balong to the military. My pay is fixed in sterling, but before To dividende encaleotad

evidently of a reining nature also judging from

it in irened to me it undergoes a juggling process,

• Tásin 2006,929.65

the Inmontable result there, and any fraction

of my modest salary, haply surtites the operation By huqurrent and depozit socount Ma rie benduses of the official susile with which it”,

Ts

in Shanghai 1

560,041,70

40,650.00

$1,20..00

15,000.00

By London branch Balance in fand, viz.-

is triomphactly-handed to me has not that com- By Uhines Imperial Government loan of pensatory consmercial value its wearer strives to 1955 (Frianto) 20 invent it with,

Ar ahsusini Munjal

ipalloan of 1881 Ihanghout its last ten months this refin By Shangbad Meiicipal loan of $895 By Bhabla Mucistellaan of 1881.. ing process has steadily thered in eficiency. By mortgages on property in Shanghai my trifing emoluments having as steadily de By aundry Babtors Premia, oto creased till they now sygrosch within mesenrable outstanding at head ollos: and distance of the total extinction enjoyed by that

braucher media. Tls. 48,€09.23 inbarenting reptil the JohthyosaNERS. WE

-Lam-Due to sundries america | #P18,58. "Being a grainless, trustin nature Tantari by antioiisted that the augmented value of my dollars, teagh not visible to the naked eye, would of course be quite apparent to the trained optics of the various native treduamen who necasionally cuides and to sell me their wares and a "sell" 1ke transsotion generally is Bing ularly enough, however, the gommercial instincts of the gentlemen just full short of appria--| sisting the incased worth of the coins in question, all my overtures to transnet busines on my big ofta. Id. the dollar being obstin ately rejected.

The present method of ironing the pay of the troops hers in, I fear, much too lucrative to the War flooin the long run--to warrant a hope that way appeal to alter it would be listened to; certainly no appeal from the ranks alone would be entertained lose mado à la Grenadier Guarde, which is a game not worth the candle, spectally if the War Office, like that heathen Chines determined to take a hand while "unfortunately our officers, the great majority of Then, are on the winning side no matter what the rate of the dollar may be, so thak it only in socordance with the first law of nature that they should not at least take the initiative in advocating a change that would benefit their inferiors only. I admit freely that, personally, I should not care to ask an officer to undertake a campaign that would certainly gatu his favour from one axept "rankorn,” but the forlings of thees on the subject are very far removed indeed from those of, sir, yours obelloptly,

INSOUANCE Hagkong, 13th September, 1800-

NACAO ITS TRADE AND PEOPLE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE "DAILY FRESH,”<H Ste.-1 way perhaps be forgiven if I ron. ture to make a few remarks on the leading ar Liels which appeared in your isso of the 11th

Cash at Bookersmuo 25,615 12.0 Short lomba on security 13,000 09 British Govt. orarities ........57,789 15 10- "Colonial Government bonds 21 615) 671.

Government Indian Peninen!.

Railway stock 9,495 9 5 Bouthern Mahratta Hallway

Opera 6,51410 5 „Hallway." Juros ment, Co.

Teef stonk wil

8,078 5

New Hirer Co. (B) stock] : City of London 3 per cantik.

boada

08

Chinose 8 per cents loen aan 8,990 15,0%)

Australian Mortgage Fani

Lábuk Planting Fawning Planting Bengel Keyah steamap Coy

China & Manila, Donglar 8. §. Co... H, Canton, M... Eado China S. N.... Steam Launch.

31 886.69 TAL CO 16,000.00

11057; sellers 176.9d. $1.25, Balon

$289, kalna

850 || $13 $85 $23, solfor $25 $18, buyers

$14 buyer

260 $118, salwa

$0 $25

41080 p.at,dis, unles

111.18 319)

Bo., Founders Waran & Co. Å.

214200 sallers *010 | $224,

[44,880,$5

E. & S. COXON; WAN

Share BrokerN

COPIUM

• Co. 4 per cent dehantarem „3; 230 10 10 8

cent mortgage debentures 5.82219 2

H.H. Nixam Railway, 4 per

Delhi Unabella Kalla fal

way Cuy Lipitad..... 223 60 “Dalgety & Co., Limited, CZY

pur vest. debsatare a 5,015.00 Gimadido Pucillo BÀ ĐI COUL

bouds

4,784 13.9

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Investment Trust Corpors

tion 4 per cent debenture: Kłodkimagination. 5,058:10) '0° British Investment Trast 2.

perdent debenture stook, 4,953 10

89,307-

Furniture sesonate--London - and Manchesterg Cont offroubald promises Freals outstanding, Willie re-

ceivable, polisy i And drafti in cezzaec of - collection

-*-*-*-435, 740 18 2

-£307,993'' 5S.

A2577.10 10

By Hongkong kosnak BalanoB","

By Yokohaɔna branch-Bafander

in hand

By: Bingapore branch-Belance

Per Fioul Allow on! Now Males

8570 Old Male

..8520 Older Malwa .85402 10 4. L'atum (Ner) $4994 per pioul. Bentres (How48

EXPORT CARGUES,

Per British steamer Hampshire, sailed on the Zad October-For London 400 bales waste.

ilk, 980, packages penserven, 364 rolla matting.

|:15 unkages canes, and 2 cases sundries."

fisan Office,"

WOO LIN. YUEN, Secretary.

No 4, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881..

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Cousīguves | badora P.M., TO-DAY (WEENÈSDAY), Poquest- ing it to be landed hors,

Billa of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersignol.

FEBRUARY, 1890, be paid together with In NOVEMUZO, 1999, and the Balance on the 18th tereat thereon at the rate of 12 por dont. por Aman from the said dae Dates to the Hone KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on or before the 15th Octuber, 1800, the said Sharen will be liable to be FORFEITED; Red auder the provisions of Section X Subotics VIIL of the Articles of Barciation the Board Full Pase the peassary resolution for the FOR 18car

FEITURE of the aid Sharps Nos. 0/8, 122/128, |107/226, 857/381 8/591, 62691. ̈ 807/R21

822/341, 1161/1103 1104/1123; 1477/1311, the 11th and is dus on the 17th inst. 1787/1796, 2007/2016, 2282/2301, 2397/2350, the Sei ist at 1 p 1981/2400, 2456/2505, 3801/2815, 2893/2850,

MERCHANT STEAMER. Biogapore on the 8th and is dus on the 14th inst The Chinn Mutuel stoarner Kaisno left

Tho O. s. S. Co's steamer Durdanas left Singapore on the 7il and is due on the 13th Inst The Union steamer Yorkshire left Singapore

due on the 18th inst on the 10th and

stoamer Eishira loft Singapore or 30th and is dus on the

The Austro-Hungarian Idoyd's

| 290172010, 1527)1576.

2008

The Glen staavaior Glenturn left.Singapɔró on.

The P.&O. steamor"Venetir left: Bombay on

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The Posta! Guide for 1890, vessaan to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory p:760. The is the only authorised complete Bury of Portal information pablished in Hongkong.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

J. WHEELEY, Ferretary. Wongkong. 20th September. 1890. THE AUSTIN ARMS BOTEL AND BUILDING.COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE is boroby givan to Holdors of the

The authorised List of 'Maáls issued in Shares in the sbore named Company connection with this paper is the one published bearing the numbers specified bole that unless twice each day in our Erlin, which is corrected

ALL of Rus nor baro due on the 801h to a much later hour than that given below.

the

À MAIL, WERE CLOSE.

of April last he paid, fogether with inferent theroon at the rate of 28 per cunt. per Annum, from the said 30th day of April, 1890, at the Office of the Company, No. 35, Queen's Road Central, on or before the 18th inst the said Shares will be liable to hu FORFEITED and mder the provisions of Section IX. Subsection L of the Articles of Association of the Company the Board will Pass the necessary resolation for FORFEITURE of the said. Shares which are numbered 911/935, 011/1090, 1041/1050 1061/1070, 7111/1126. 1121/1126. 2655/2094 3785/2774 2030449 84610 3823/5312morrow, the 15th inat.. at 9.80 .. 3353/3357, 3381/3975, 3811/3820 all inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Dirotors,

JOHN A. JUP?. Secretary

[2169 Hongkong, 4th October, 1899.

BUCHS' TRADE LISTS OF ALL *—— COUNTRIES i 36: VOLUMES.

Por Singapore,-Pér Daphne, today, the 14th inst., at 11.30 AM

For Haifong.-Per Haiphong, to-day, the 14th- inst., at 2.80 P.M.

For Shanghai-Per Toonan Lo-day, the 14th- inet, at 237 PM.

For Swatcw. Amoy, and Taiwautoo-Per Thales, to-day, the 14th inst., at 5:00 PM.

For Swataw and Bangkok-Per Kong Bong, to-morrow, the 15th inst, at 890 AM

For Straite and Calostia.-Per Katsang, kor

NOW READY. The New Editions of ENGLAND, COUN- TIES, Vol. 17. SCOTLAND, IERLAND. WALES, and European Possessions, Vol 97a. AMERICA North, South, Central and West Indies, Tol 30.

IN THE PRESS. ศ COLONIAL DIRECTORY of Africs, Asle, and Australasis, containing the Colonies of all Nations, and the Independent Empires and States, Vol. 39.

1981 and POLAND, Vol. 24. ITALY, Vol. 36, and other volutes,

C. LEUCHS & Co.. 6. Cox's UQUET, LEFILE BOIAIN,

LONDON, B.C. ESTABLISHED 1794

(WRITE FOR PRICE LJĘT,)

GOOD. AGENTS WANTED.

卫生

JEE

SANG

COAL MERCHANTS,

For Amoy and Manila.-Per Zafiro, to sorrow, the 15th inst, at 3.30 P

For Bangkok-Por Huinan, to-morrow, the 15th inat.. at 4:30 p.m.

For Nagasaki, Kote, and Yokohama—Per Ancona, on Thursday, the 16th inst, at 5.00 .M. For Port Darwin, Thursday Island. Cock- town Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Mal boarne. Por Airlie, on Friday, this 17th inst st 3,30 P.M.

MAILA BY THE BRITISH FÁCKET.

The British Contract Packet Bokhara will

be depabehed on THURSDAY, the 16th inat, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe. and countries beyond, vist Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmak, Cevlon, Aden, Egypt, Malle, and Gibraltar.

-The anal hours will be observed in-dosing → tho Mails, &c.

The Post Office doclines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coin, or 'Jewellery, and, where Registration ha been naglested, will take no engairies into alleged loanas of snob letters.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The French Contract Packet Traouaddy, will Įbe despatebod on THURSDAY, the 23rd inst. with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europe, 1859 and places beyond, viz Marseilles; to Saigon.

C

0

have always on hand STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP-

TION OF COAT..

|LARGE

Address:ats of Mess. KWORD BANG & Co NA 68 PEAYA. DA [745 PREMIER CHAMPAGNE

Goods remaining nuclaimed after WEDNES. DAY, the 15th inst., at Noon, will be subject to rent and hading: charges at one out porTHE package per diam.

All Claims must be sont in te me on or before the 17th inst., or they will not be recognized.

No Fire Invarnaca has been affected,

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 8th October, 1890.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.

[9037

THE

HE Steamship

AGLALA"

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1970.

iCAD OFFICE-Hongkong.

CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.

PAID UP CAPITAL-

HEUERVE FUND "CHAINY PAID... HOSTERS PAID

........

271

BINET FILS' DRY ELITE, Bo lebolled and branded; Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Straite Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonies, Pondisbéry, Madras, Calcutta, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

The usual hours will be observed in-closing- the Mails, ko

The Post Ofoe declines all responsibility for Unregistered Lattara laining Bank Notes. Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration h boen neglected, will make no enquiries into Exllagod. losses of kuch letters..

NOW ON SALE

IMPERIAL QUARTO.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CONGLISH AND CHINESE CAUTION TO SHIPOWNERS AND

CAPTAINS. ➡AATJON'S ANTI-FOULING COM- Other makes than our original Manafuotare

POSITIONS.

are now being sold.

The genuine and only Composition connected Capt. E. Chris ismen, having arrived from the with Mr. Rauawa binelf is HARTMANN's § 400,000 above parts, Consignees of Cargo are bereby re- RAUTJERA, and packages are marked with 700,000 quested to send in their Billa of Lading for those words and Trade Mark on open hand in -759,000. Bogatersignature by the Undersigned and to red.

430,000 take immediate delivery of their goods from

RISKS socepted at QURBANT: BAZES OF | alon guide: j-PaEMIA.

Option cargo will be forwarded unless notios to "the contrary to given before Noos: TO- CH DAT, the 8th fast, 1865

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE),

Becretary Hongkong, 18th April, 1990.

NOTICE.

COMPANY.

TEEN FIRE INSURANCE The Undersigned, Agents for the sinen Com pany, are prepared to ACUEFT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates:

NORTON & Co

Agenta.

Hongkong 16th July, 1887.

Any cargo Impeding her discharge will be: Isaded into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Company. Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goode bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining padshivered after the 14th inat. will be subject to rent

All broken, abafod and damaged Goods are to to left in the Godowns, where they will be [84ained on the

**No Fire Insurance hur boon effooted.

SIEMSSEN & Con

Agouts Hongkong, th October, 1800.AY 2188

NOTICE OF FIRM

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANYA AN

As Agents of the above Company wA BU prepared to accept RIPKE against FIRE DE Uurrent rater.

BAR LUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1859.

(1058

NOTICE

THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURMJOHN BUGRES LEWIS is hereby

ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

THE Undorignod having been appointed AGENTS for the above. Company, are prepared to GRANT INSURANCES to the extent of $100,000) on first-dues risks at our- rest rates..

DUNN MELBYE & Co.. ***Hongkong, 16th February, 1883.

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FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877.

IN HAMBURG.

authorised to SIGN our Firm per pre- paration from this dated on Mar.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 9th October, 1890.

[2209

NOTICE.

HONGKONG AND WHAYPOA DOUK COMPANT, LIMITED.

CHIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are rengoetfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this Harbour, none of the Company'a HE Undersigned having been appointed Foremen should be at hand, orders for repsin if Agenta for the shore Company, and sent to the HEAD OFFICE, No. 14, Frys prepared to ACCEPT RISK, FIRE Centril, will receive prompt attention. st Current Rates M

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Hongkong, ist July, 1889.

1235 MOUTH BRITISH FIRE & MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY OF WA NEW ZEALAND,

FAID-UP CAPISAL AND RENESVES ..... £210,000.

The Undarsigned are prepared to accept FIRE and MARINE INSURANCES án faventable terms.

Current rates and guaranteed Boons equal | to that palid by the local Offens

GEORGE A STEVENS

Agenta

Đ.

6. Quest's Road, Hongkong. Hongkong, 11th February, 1800, Pro

1393

Fer British Steamer Mogsins miled on the thŒNIX FIRE OFFICE Obieber l'or London-5,817 The, Congon 119568 The Veental Caper, 4,578 lbs. Boanted The Uadoraigned are now prepared to Orange Pokon, 350 balis waits ailk, 1186 GEANT POLICIES ofINSURANCEognius! packages preserves, 836 packages on, 121 cases FIED at Current Estan chizanare, 61 cases blackwoodwar, 10 packages dry liabeos, 7 cases private effects, and 5 packages sundries. · · For Marmilies 105 balas whate silk, and 100 boxes starazione. For Lyon 140 halos os silk For New York 50 balss waste silk, and 100 paaks ginger,

Porsteamship Tencer, sailed on the 9th October -For London 27.864 The Congos, 17202 The Congon, 42,105 lbs. Scented Caper, 0,678 lbs. Scented Orange Pekoe, 28 cassa mother of pearl shell, 89 bundless raw, 300 bags ginger, 14 cases can, 65 casas curious, 50 cases sundries and 7

ozkán obinswaZE, P

Per steamer Zaghalimi, sailəl on the 9th KARTA:77 | Otober For Continent-187-bales UK, 20 osess silk piede grade, 10 pass brieties, 10 bales hair, 24 zoils mating, 617 boxes fes, and 48 €3,725.80

| profuges For Lʻndón—178 halos walky-

TH? WEATHER.

DOUGLAS LAPRATK + Có, ál Aganta for the Phonix Fire Ok

T16 Hongkong, 17th August, 1997. A

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON

E-Ubdorsigod hating been appointed Agents for the above Compsay, 289. pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS Agent FIRE and LIFE at Current Rates BAND

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co.

[722 Hongkong, 1st July, 1869.

OT REEFONSIBLE FOR DENTE.

--Neither the Caprains, the AGENTS, nor the Owners, will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crows of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Murban—

In the event of complaints being found Recessary, cocamanication with the Undersigned le requested, when immediate steps will be taken to rectify the cause of dissatisfaction.

D. GILLIES. Bucretary. Honghoar, 26th August, 1885,

FOR SALE.

fost mosived from Paking, AN INVOICE OF FINE. DEKING CLOISONNE WARE, room- prising VASES of Assorted Sizes, BOTTLES, ORNAMENTS, etc.

Reject all others.

Agenta in Hongkong

An

DICTIONARY.

WITH THE PUNTI AND MANDARIN PRONUNCIATION.

Anglo-Chinese Dictionary, published at the

Daily Prese Ofice, Hongkong.

For comprehensiveness and practical nervion this Work stands narivalled All the now words which the Chinese have of late years been compelled to coin to express the numerous ob- jets in machinery, photography, telegraphy, and in science generally, which the rapid advance of foreiga relations bas imposed upon than, are. hare given in nateneo. Esole and every word is falls illustrated and explained, forming exurgisms | for students of a moshinstruotive nature. Both the Court and Punti pronunciationä are givON. the secenbe being carefully marked on the best 13496 principle hitherto attained. The typography displaye-the success of an attempt to make the Chinese and English type correspond in the size of body, themby effosting a vast woonomy of space, whieving a clearness not previously altained, and dispensing with those vast margins sad vacant spares which have heretofore charse- torized Chinose publications.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. Hongkong, 28th Jane, 1800

FONG, PHOTOGRAPHER A Has just added to his COLLECTION of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Photos. of NATIVE TYPES, copies of which are obtainable in his Studio orst MessFE, KELLY & WALSH,

Ivory MiniatuEES of Superior Quality and of Excellent and High Finish. PERMANENT ENLARGEMENTS of PHOTOS, and we sud reproductions of the same on Paper, Canvas, or Opal,

To illustrate the vast scope of the work the following facts are submitted for consideration: Chalmers Voesinlary contains about 10.000 Chinese characters. and Medhurst'e English INSTANTANEOUS VIEWS; GROUP and Pok and Chinese Dictionary about 100.000, whilst TRAITS Ars taken in any state of the weather, this work contains more than 50.000 English and all Portuanent Processes, are executed onwards, and upwards of $90.00 Chinese-okarao Moderato Torms. -STUDIO-10E-HOUSE LANE

tere. Again, despite all the grammers and 3 other elementary works as at pablished, thes

student of this difficult language absolutely re gaires examples to display the various i appli- Cos cations and equivalent of different words which have one general meaning. Of these ramples the work contains more than five times A many as any other Dictionary, hitherla pab- lished.

FOR PALE.

ULE:8 MUM. M

CHAMPAGNE; Qt. $20 & Pt. 391. DUBOS FRERES & DE GERNON Co's BORDEAUX CLARETS,

AND

WHITE WINES. CHAU. LEOVILLE, at $23 por Case of I CHAU, MARGAUX, at 828

¥

For practical parses the arrangement. of the work is so complete, that a reference to its dos.pages onables a person who understands English La comummaloako effectively with natives who understand nothing but Chinese. In thisrespect the work will be found indispensable to all | Europeans residing in China, and to the natives themselves it explains subjects fully with which 126 very for Indeed of there are perfectly acquainted. To parties resident in England and interestad in Chins it cannot but be invaluable occasion. ally.

BAXTER'S BARLEY BREE," (Celobrated 7 years' Old WHISKY, at $8:23 per Case of 1'dež.

GIRR, LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong. 10th November. 1895.

FOR SALE,

19 AMPAĠNS MONOPOLE"

-HEIDSIECK & Co-

MONOPOLE RED SEAL (mólinn dry},

Da se RED FOIL (dry).

GOED FOLLS Der Do'a man do.

Do.

[extra dry).

CARLOWITZ & O.

Sola Agents for

HEILATOR & Co, Retak, For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Jangkonu. Tat. Fl. 1885.

[1516

FOR SALE.

LASH DID BIÊCK'S│

ENTE CAMMERT, CHAMPAGNE, 1890 WHITE SEAL

Audtioneer Hongkong, 19th September, 1890,000 (2037 “ONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY LIMITED.

SUMMER TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAY 8:

8 to 10 km every quarter of an hour.

12 (Neon) to 1pm.every quarter of an hour,"

1.pm to 2pm every half an hour.

4 to 8 p.m. every'quarter of an hour. TREE DAYS NIGHT TEAMS at 10.30 and 11 p.m. SUNDAYS..

CHURCH TRAM at 10:40 cm.

to 8 pm, every quarter of an hour. 12 (Noon) to 2 pm.every quarter of an hour.

9p.m., 10 pm, 10.30 p.m., and 11 pm

SPECIAL CAZE DOOr be obtained on oppliva Single Tickets are old in the Care: Five- tion to the Superintendent porn,

Cont. Cougom and Repreen, TISKERE at the Ofee.

MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.

· General Managers. „Hongkong, Ist Ang bet, 1890.~

DJAPAN ÷GAZETTE.**

$

823

per css of 1 de quarts per case of dozen pints. PAUL DUBOIS. & Cols> CLARET, GRAND VIN LOVELI E. $25........ por envio of 1. dozen quarts. CLARET, CHATEAU LARGE, §18animes per ease of 1 dozen quarls.

per case of 2 dozen pista.. PONTET CANET..

$1

$0.59 ... per case of £ dosen quarta. PALMER MARGAUX.

$7.50 ......... poc esse of 1. dusen quarts. $8.50 1947 pare case of 2 dozen pintë,

LORMONTSEN

$5

per case of 1 dosen quarts. JOHN WALKER & SONS' -OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY.

88 por case of I dozen battles. PÁRBOL OUTIER PALMER & CO”

WINES AND SPIRITS,

BIEMBREN & Co. Henakanz. 1st January, 1884.

+

26

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B°

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10,891.74

19,739.80

land and premises Head cles B'bal: 60,000.69 Hole 9.96 Tharm. Ja (Wel bib) 7

Baromete P... 193 Therm... (Wetbalb) 1578.19 Barometer 94% Therm 11. Wetbalb) 15

inst. In commenting upon the report of Myfotiture st lead of Hongkong,

Yokohama, and Singapurd bian

Joly on the trade of Maoas for the year 1880"

on refer to the profvõted establiskihang of

Ne Of Etime butwort: Lashon, and Macao.

Co

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A HANDSOME AMBLICAN MANUAL AND PEDAL BASS ORGAN. EQUALLT SUITED FOR DRAWING ROOM OB CHURCH DIMENSIONS, Length, fout 11 inches; height, 5 feet 2 inches; width, 2 fast 4 inches. In Walnut ease, carved and polished.

The instrument has Six Octaves of. Kays, C. Scale, Six Beds of Koods, Fifteen Stopa, viz., Diapason, Melodia, Viola. Dulost, Principal, Celeste, hate D'Amour, Calla, Cretan; Fugle Horm, Forte, Yor Humans, Octave. Coupler, Bourdon Fedal, Manual to Podels, Grand Organ Fust Pedal, weil Foot Pedal. Foot Blow Podols, Blow Handle. Pedals-1 Bot So Notes Pedal Roads, 16 feet Pitch.

Can be seen at the Ollon of the Daily Proms any morning between the hours of 10 am) and NOON.

Hongkong, 8th March, 1890,

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