... Intants on a number of different porions. An
electricion has found the affective resistance of the human body to ba lake ́to the alternating than to the directeurrent in the same individual, with a great reviation in the xesistores to either ouvat ja didurant parseds In Ave subjeka the rovistance to s continuous current of 50 volta ranged from 3,820 to 10,000. The tests revealed incidentally striking diforenoo in the strength "về encinat different individuals can enddro.
A
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,
-CLOSING QUOTATIONS,
Tuesday, 25TH NOVEMBER. EXCHANGE.
IN LUNINS
Primary batterion are acid to have been dis orded at the Central Telegraph Ofisa to Berlin, kloraga battering charged frota an electric light-in ing station having basa substituted.
The use of electricity be slaughtering hogs _in_proposed. It is claimed that the current will not only kill the hogs, but will kill trickinas at the same time."
But little is kions of the notion of drugs on the hainan body in Health. For a number of years su EngNahjblologist, Mr. W. Sharp, kes boon experimenting to determine this action, using different quantities of the same drug, and hs has reached some interesting conclusions, including the following: Tho apsilent down wed in the exportmants have poser to set wpon the living human body; the commonly re- esive opinion that the notions of drugs are simply impressed in degree and not altered in ehuraster by increasing the case in an error; the actions of drugs are suffoiently distinot to admit of oleifiostion.
The Seven Modern Engineering Wonders of the World" bevording to Mr. Arthur V. Abbott, are The ven Forth Bridge, Scollaud; the Eifel Tower, Paris; the aus roton Aguednot, Now York; the blowing up of the Hall Vaze obstructions, New York; the Fails Juties at the mouth of the Missisippi; the Bt. Gothard Tunnel, Switserland; and the East River Bridge, New York.
The plan of using gun fa mall electric ares to Juures their power at a less expone thap that of extra current has been affectively carried out by means of hollow carbons. An added cost of six per cent is said to give ia this way a light quel to one and snachalf times that of the" or dinary inp
After exhaustive experiments, the French
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DESTINATION,
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VESSELS ADVERTISED AS LOADING;
VESSEL'S NAMİK.
FLAG & RIG
LONDON, VIA EDES CANAL | Ülyile Quo LONDON VI Suez Canalejas Prometheus LONDON
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Bank, at eight
„Private, 30 days" eight ... Ap...721 SUVEREJONS, Bank's Baring Bato 587
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QUOTATIONIE
JOİNİ STOCK SHARES. COMPANY.
PAK UT.
Hongkong & S'ha #126281.carazem invas [buyers 195, ez low
Coales & buyers-
-Do-New-14uJ+
Do. Fracti: Certife. New Orlontal Brown & U., H. G. Campbell, Moue&Co. China Sugar Chins Borned
Chinese Lean '84 C Chauve Lena 86 . Craiskahak & Co., Dairy Farm.co...... Fenwick & Co, Geo.. Gerdon & Co., À, G... Groon Kaland Cement H. Brioz & Cement..
Post Office nas decided to substitute a copper-H & C. Bakery.... coated steel wire in place of the ordignes iras wire for telegraphic sud teleplicio vivo.
By a new devics, pieces of metal may be shaped with great rapidity by being formed undar diss while rendered soft or pleatio by an electrio eur. rent,
A moralty of an olectrical
arhibition at Frank
fort, Germany, is to be the transmission of 500 horse power to a
a distance of 140 me
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The Roman city of Ciss a wan lest mentioned in 679, and even its site has long been forgotten. Suboistlus rains lately and indients that the idand was acak by some oxtastrophe, ·
A day will come in the distant ageż, writer' H. Jacques Leotard, when the spots that are already darkening the anu will over its entire sarinos. A solid erest will afterward form, as one bax formed upon the earth, which also Fesversed these phases of the life of a star, for 'pur earth; witan son that bid" the moan for s
Hongkong & Ga Hongkong Blectric... .. L. Tramways... Honghung Tun
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Hongkong Rope...... H.W. Dock......... Hotela-
Austin Arms Hongkong Hotel... Teak Hotel Shameti Insurance
"Cantöd" sin China Fire China Traders' ... Hongkong Fire North-China Singapor Strkits Fire is Straits Marine.................
planet, and perhaps evo (cording to Stauit. La Building
H. Land Covent Kowloon Land Inv. Pask Building.. Humphreys stain Wort Pains Buildg. Luzon Bager
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$10 $10, nom.
$60 $10, nom.
$100 $167
$500 5p.ot. prem., nom,
Tla. 250 11 pot prent
$80 | $45, nom.
$10 $19, now.
$25 $22, no $25 $20, non -$50) $294, ealiona $16.50 $10, naliere,
$50 $78, nom. 410 $180, nom.
348
$100 $110, weller
126 192, sellera $60 $74, seller
$50 noi...
$50 $186, zellers
$125 $75 p.et. pa, allere
150 50 pot, dis,, pom, $100 $160
#40 $20
10 $10, m
$50 $1174
120 $89, jollers 2- $26 | $64-
$60 $330 EGO Tle, 300
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$20817
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$100 $23:obilern
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$5000 sellers 130916, seller $19 Dom $100 1200, nem. *80 581.
1-$150 | #99, sellers Mining-
Halmoral Gold......... $10 $11, eller Cherausges.....$181.68 8430
$6.41 $10, Baliers
$5 $2, sol.crs $103, sellers
Inari Jelebu
Bunjomery
Fachs Salama
Planting
Fast Hereso Labak Planting Lamag Hanting Songol Koyah...... Steamship Cops
China & Manila.....
lazs Meunier) a second sstallita that is now. broken up. The sun will therefore be extin guished some day for want of fuel, but that Intal dito will be far in the future for we can estimate the time eversary for the extinction f of us san at more than twenty millions of pory, and the lime during which lito analogous to the present will be able to exist on the earth may be half that long period. Long before the end of the distant epochs, the progressive do orgare of the solar heat will cause the glacial zones of the poles to extend toward the equator. Jao. remaining almost "alume spun the debris of terrestrial life, after having reached a tran- condent civilization, will empley all the re- Botrove of bis vet genins to fight a spreme battle with death. Perhaps ko, will then des- osal, one by one, the staps of his physical and intentual development, and load the miserable life of the Laplander and equimo -veder übe-aqaator. Then, the last huma family, exhausted by ould sal hunger, will sleep its eternal sleep upon the frosen and depoppisted meth... Before the comple- tion of this eposh; the oracks in the cooling and thinkering crust of the earth will he gradally aburbing the atmosphere and the domane, und man may be compelled to hire in the -bowels of the earth in paraxit of air and water. Finally doprived of atmospheric fluid, the war face of the globe will thereafter have for tem- perature only that of interstellar sprossey a hordred contigrade degrees below zero! And Now Miniva while our human-raos will be co-immersed in the Old-Malwa nibilty from which it had emerged for a few older. Maj... thonsands of centuries, other bomanities in N anscend one another upon the innumerable "ubaru ↑ Bonorna (Now) of infinite space:
Benares (Old)
Erparimiseta in Badan show tint ofuel rails with 4 per cent of carben are liable to bask in winter, and steal with lean carbon is recom- mended for cold climates.
A prize of 10,000 focios is offered by the Datoh Indian Government for the best practical wolation of the problem of putting up salt in small packets that it will keep dry.
Douglas S. 6. Co...
178. 91. $1.15, under
$2 $2
360 916
$12, sellers
$1
850 $181, sellom
$85 818, bayers
35) 847
H., Gantoor, & M-62) $87,-buyers
Indo-China S. N..... Steam Launch Trust & Loan Comm.
Do., Founders...... Watron & Co.,
21 26 p.et.día, wellary
$30 $80, nom.
13; $18, sollers.
AICO
$10401
E. & S. COXON,
Share Brokera
OPIUM
Por Piczl.
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to 3 $5201 16 3
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vat'es
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THE WEATHER.
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meter 0AM 3.19 Therm. xx. (Wetbxlb) 67 Barometer trk..........6%09 Tharn. 15.x. (Wet beloj ca Barometer F.M....807 Thera. r., (Wetlaib) (9 Thermom. A..... Thera, Maxi.......14 Theprom. 1 ..... Therm, Minimum (ovor Theerson. - 4 P... night)
METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER.
MTH NOVEMBER, AT 4.P.M.
Wind.
STATION,
Aformidable volume bas just been published by Mr. Robert H. Lambora, un American natural ist, on the subject of mosquitos; but it in a suelous foot that none of the writers sited in the book take notise of the remartable circumstance that the largest and. Bercoat kind of mosquito are found in the most sparsely populated regions. The traveller who proceeds due north and theea
increasing inaise, numbers, and ferocity Wladivostock
Tokio..
ahe journeys polevard, and sa the Bay Naga Javal of the Alzakan littoral he will encounter shangha bordes which for sativity, magnitule, end vanom Fechow are to the New Jersey spesies what a hawk in to ÁGYayı
sparrow. Da the portages of the Cascade Aaping Maintains in British Columbia even the In: Satow dings are pat to fight by what is known in that Victoria Fest...
Hongrong. region the "on" maquisto. In the Alaskan Canteen... swamps over the thick-faced bear is mobbed to Messe death by these agile and merciless tormentors. Hoitow...... The fact tint them insects attain each diwan-Haiphour sions where there are praotically neither moMan nor avials upon which to feed proves that they capa B. ware pot originally intended to be bloedenskera.
Bollane
level and
$0.39
BELA 30.16
30.08
30.16
30.10
4002
30.16 30.12
TO 100
30.18
The equally indubitable fact that they throw wadivostook-30.28- themeves furiously and nabesitatingly upon Totto whatever warm-blooded snimal cemen their way Nagak shows that at least they have no regetarian Shanghai prejudices.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENUE.
(Continued from 1st page.) REPORTS.
The German ateamer. Puking trom Shanghai 2nd Nov, had moderate to light N.E. and N. winds and fine weather thron hout.
The British steamer Trichion, from Ang Hin
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20TH NOVEMBER
36.30
30.13
Focchiom
Amoy.....
30.34
Anping
Bwitow
30.42
Hengkong
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Barometer falling, went way moderate for. K.
m.).
16th Nov, had light E.6.E winds and cloudy winds, Weather close, wazi and dry, (ed at 11
weather to Pulo Obi. From Pulo Obi to Cape
Padarau moderate to fresh monsoon and mode-
rata NE swell. From Capo Padaran to port
fresh monsoon and high NE. se
The British steamer Namos, from Fooohew
HONGKONG REGETER.
Pravion date
21st Nov, Amoy 23rd, and Ewatow C4th, expo-Basmater rienced fresh N.E. broeze aud Ene weather to Temperature mana Amoy. From Amoy to Swote freak N.E-Direction of wind...
Humidity. Breeze and fine weather. From Swatow to port Fo100| Hight northerly winds and tine weather. In Foochow stra-Kaisow, Hueshin and Prometheus. In Amoy stre. Laju and Namkiony. In Swatow str. Nasihan, and German str. Tai L.
SHANGHAI SHIPPING.
November-
ARRIVALS..
19, Poking, German str., from Hongkong 19. Paiping, Chiesa str., from Tengku 20, Fookusng, British str., from Hongkong. 20, Fee-an, Chinese str, from Tientsin.. 29, Uhiley's Mard, Jap. kark, from K'notza. November DEPARTUREN.
19, Bronchweig, German str., for Brewer. 19, Promethena, British str., for Lendon 19, Swałow, German sér., for Tiantai.
1. Nanchong, British str, for Tientsin.
19. Ningpo, German str., for Wulu.
13
19, Heinsheng, Chiness str., for Chinking.
12, Wudang, British atr., for Tientsin.
19. Tangchow, British ate, for Tientsin.
18, Felling, British atr., for Tiéntain.
20, Tronsang, British str, for Wahu..
20. Wenshow, British wér,; for Tientsin,
20, Ingo, German str., for Tientsin,
20, Hao-shin, Chinese att, for Fosckow.
20, Hao-ting, Chinese str., for Chafoo
40, Higo Muco, Japanese str., for Cheloo.
20, Hollow, Brillah str., for Tentain.
20, Chin-tung, Chinese str., for Tientaly:
Wreatior
On data
(day 4 p.m. at 10.
*30.12 00.20
· Tilghoot opon mur temperature on the 25th Lowest open kir tauperature or the 15t
400
25
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• OF THE
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--DIRECTION O
NEW YORK
STRAITS & BOMBAYimen SINGAPORE, PENANG, &o..... YOKOHAMA, N'Ɛaxi, & KʊM... YHAMA, KOBE, & NAG12AKI.......
·TOKOHAMA, KOBE, & N'eaux YOKOHAMA AND KOBD ......... NAGASAKI, KOBE, & `YXANA SHANGHAI
SHANGHAI Giá ADI SWATOW. AMOY,& ECHOW MANILA VIA: ÅMOY.. MANILA VIA AMOS ..
Elmhurst
Taiynana Bt. Nicholas Annie H. Smith... Tarnis Tuoker...... Bes With Kembir
Nizamume Bisagno............
Genaral Worder Redocashire Fabrokeshira Sachson Achilles
NAGA
CAPTAIN
'Brit, sic........ J. L. Farßtë ...
Brit, sir.Webster Brit, str.... Chen: Tx Castle, Fren, att.... Delzoròiz Ger. str... K. Y. Gömål 1. Drib. str... Williamson... Abier. str....gi "Brit, sh
Brit, st... R. Nelson
·Amer."shar Amez. sh......... Amer. sh... Frost Amer. b... Tibbata Brit ah..
Brit: vt,... Gadd Ital, str. G. Oranguin Brit stri FH. Seymour Brit. str....Jaokeon............., Ger, str.. M. Echel Brit str... Davies Brit, ir Doncaster Gor. atr.K. v. Gässal... Briti str.... Day, Drit str... Pocock Brit str. MoƐasiin
Halten
Don Juan Bas
VESSELS UN THE BLATH-
"SIȚIRE” LINE OF STEAMERS.
· FOR TOKOBAMA AND KOBE.
HE SCwship
"RADNORGEIRE,” Captain Davies, will be despatched as above on or about tl:s 22nd inst..
This steamer his superior; passenger docom modation.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.; Hongkong, 17th November, 1890,, 12457
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at COLOMBO if aflsient indaca- mont affera. AME P. & O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamship
NIZAM, Captain C. Gedd, will leave for the above Places, TODAY, the 26th inst., at NOON.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent Hongkong. 19th November. 1890.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOR. HE Spanish Steamer
(2461
"DON JUAN,' Captain R. Baltran, will be despatched as above TODAY: the 26th fight, at 5 PM
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BRANDAO & Co., Agente. Hongkong, 25th November, 1990,
3498
THE CHINA AND MANILA - STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE
P.M.
FOR MANILA VIA AMOT. 18 Cemping's Steamship
"ZAFIRO." Captain McCaslin, will be despatched, for the above port TODAY, the 26th inst., at Foga
For Froight or Passago, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
General Managers. Hoog zong, 22nd November, 1890.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR LONDON TIA SUEZ CANAL, |`HE Company's Stearship
"PROMETUEUS,"
+248
Captain Webstor, will be despatched as above [TO-DAY, the 26th inst.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta
12860
Hongkong, 2nd Novembar, 1800.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
www
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MEL- BOURNE.
HE Company's Steamship
"TA£TUAN,”-
:
WIR BROUGHT LEFEKTO
P.&O. 8. N. Como Butterfield & Brima Arnholā, Karborg & Co.... Messageries Maritimes
Molcher & Co. Adamson, Bull & Co. P.M. B. S. Co. Malchers & Ca Batterfold & Swiso Carlowits & Co Carlowitz & Co.. Russell & Co. Russell & Co...... Carierita & Cousi P.&O. 8, N. Co.. Chelowitz-& Co. P. & O, B. N. Co., Butterfield & Swire Melobers & O........ Adamson, Balt:&. Co,. Adminson, Deli & Co.. Motohors & Co........
·Batterfield & Sire Dodgias Tapnik & Co..... Bassell & ........ Brandne & Co.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH-
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA | (FLORIO & BUBATTING. United Companies),
STEAM FOE SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND DOMBAY, having con uexion with Company's Mail SlowUNGER to ADEN, BITEZ PORT. SAID, MRSSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), and GENOA all Madrierkankan, ADRIATIC Levantine, and Sour AMERICAN PORT'ng to CALLAO. Taking Cargo, at through "rator to PERSIAÑ GULF and BAĞDAD.
•
THE Company's Steamship
"BISAGNO,"
YO"ÜR DENTATİKED.
Tomorrow, at Noon, Today.
On or about 28th Inst. On 4th Die, at Noom- On Slet Doo, at LLAMA On 4th Deo, at Noon, On fth Doc., at 1. P.M. Quick dospatch To-morrow, at Noon. Quick despatch
Quick tompstob,
Quick despatch.
Quick dospatch.
Quick despatch.
To-day, at Noon.
On 6th Dea.; st Nons..
Qa 28th just, daylight.
On 30 Just
Qu or about 29th inst
Qalok despatch. Quick despatch. Quick despatch. Ou 28th Inst
On 28th, at daylight. Today, at 4 PM. To-day, at 3 P.M.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
COMPAGNIE DES MERSAGÈRIES
MARITIMES. PAQUEBOTS POSTE FRANCÀIS.
NOTICE,
BTEAM FOR SAIGON, SINGAPORE, BATAVIA,
BANKS AND FINANCE CO.
HONGKONGSRAGHAIBANKING,
CORPORATION.
· VESSELS · · EXPECTED.
THE INDIAN DATI The Indo-Chins stentner Kuteng, with the.
PAI-UP CAPITAL 8.183,002. Inilise mall, left Singapore at 5 .. on the BABBAVE FUND
$422,127.209 and is due on the thiet LesHave LJAKUNTY OF PROV'Toes $3,169,062.50
Comar of DISTOTORE :--
'H, L. Dalrymrza, Esq.-Chaimm
J. 8. Mouse, Bey-Deputy Chairman.
I. E. Darien, Eng W. Forbes, fé.
H. Hoppia, Hon
4. MaConachie, Eart
B. C. Mioksalen, Kap.
Loesneoker, Mag D. B. 84500, Eng.
URIE MANAGER.
Hongkong-Tros. JACKSON, Eng.
MAYAGER
Shanghai-Joux Wines, Bog LONDON BANKERE-LORDON & COUNTR HANK,
ཡ
HONGKONG INTEREST ÁLLÓW KU. On Current Deposit Accouni at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the daily balanes.
On Fixed Deposita
For 3 months 3 per Cert, per Annum For mumths 4 per Cant., par Annum. For 12 months & par Cent. per Annam,
¿Logar Bills DiscoENTE). Crepire granted an approved Securities, and every duxeriptina of Hanking and--Egonge business trenasoted.
Draris granted on Lonion and the objat commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, | America, China and Jayara
-THOS. JACKSON,
Chief Manger. Hongkong, 11th September, 1890.
110
HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
TMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
uniquen
|
THE GERMAN MAIL. Tlic N. D. L. stubeer Bacon, with this German-mail of the 28th October, left Bla gapore at 8 pm, on the 22nd and is due on tha: 29th inst
VITE AMERÇAN MAIL.
The P. M. steaner City Peking, with the Azaeriona monil of the 1st, láures Yakobank on the 23rd and is dus on the 29th inst.
THE CANADIAN MAIL. The O. P. steamer Partnia, with the Canadian mail, Iaft Vancouver on the 20th-November.
The C.P.stəmər Abyssyniɑ left Yokohama yesterday- for Nagasaki, Shanghai, and Hong- kong..
MERCHANT STEAMERS,
The 0.8. 8. Con steamer „Achilles tatt fine. gapers on the morning of the 18th and is daa on the 25th inst
The P. & U, steamer Clyde Iaft Shangial in 9.30 am, on the 22nd and in das on the 25th Ipak, Ths N.G. I. steamer Bizzyno, løft Singapore on the 21st and is due on the 27th Int
The 1. 8. 8. Co's apoamor Takamon, loft Bla. gapore on the 21st soil is dus'an the 28th insis
1 P. & 0 extra steamer Gwalior lif Singapore at 4.30 pm, on the 21st and i das here on the 28th inst.
The Bon Line steamer Beniatoera left Binger pore on the 23rd sed is due on the 30th but
~POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The Postel Golde for. 1890. revised to data, will be found in the Chronicle und Divselorg $5,000,000 p. 760 This is the only authorized complate ...... 2,500,000 Bammary of Postal information published in
1,250,000 | Hongkong,
CO-SUBCRIBED CAPITAL
PARD UP CAPITAL REGRETA FUND 2
BOARD or Durories:
LOMBO, ADEN. SUEZ, PORT SAID, MEDITERRANEAN
AND BLACK SEA PORTS ALEXANDRIA, MARSEILLEN, AND FORTS OF BRAZIL AND LA PLATA; LONDON, HAVEE, AND BORDEAUX.
ALSO,
G. Orango, Wastar, will be despatched as above)N THURSDAY, dih December, 1899, on SATURDAY, the Gth Decembor, at Noon. OXUS," Commandant Delacroix, with Mails, at Noon, the Company's Steamship At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in Bassongers, paois, and Cargo, will are this VICTORIA Dock.
Port for the above places.
Hon. J. J. KESWICK, Chairman CPCHATER,Vice-Chairman LEE SING. Esq.
82. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq. G. E. NOBLE. E J. S. MOSES, E POON PONG, Es
D. E. SA9300N, Esq.
Managing connection with this paper is the one pallished The authorised. List of Meils issued in
Directors. twice each day in our Extra; which is corrected
to a much later hour than that given below.
For Further Particulare rogarding Freight
Cargo and Speele will be registered for Lo and Passage, apply to
den as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in CARLOWITZ & Co.
transit through Marseilles for the principal THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- Hongkong, 22nd November, 1890.
ING CORPORATION.
Places of Europe.
Shipping Orders will be granted til Noon, STEAM FOR
Cargo will be received an beard until 4. SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOM00,aponie and Parcels until 3 r., on the 3rd Do ADEN, ISMAILTA, PORT. SAID, oderbar. (Parcels are not to be reut on board: MALTA GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, they must be left at the Agency's Doe) Con-
BRINDUL TRIESTE, VENIVE. tents and Valas of Packages are required.
PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON:
For further particulară, apply at the Com- -Akk©--
pany's Office.
G. DE CHAMPRAUX,
Agent. Hongkong, 31st November, 1899.
BOMBAY, 'MADRAS, CALCUTTA, AND AUSTRALIA, NB-ÜLEGO CAN BE TAKEN ON TREOUGH. BILL OF LADING FÖR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF POR MARSEILLES, TEILSTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK, AND BOSTON,
SPOIS ONET LANTED AT PLYMOUTH
'YOKOHAMA, AND BAN FRANCISCO,
[2
U. & MAIL LINE.
THROUGH TO NEW YORK, A OVER PACIFIC MAIL STRAMSHIPCOMPANY THE PENINSULAL AND ORIENTAL STANLAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT
NAVIGATION COMPANT'S Stanship "CLYDE,” Captain J. L; Parfitt, R.N.E., with Her Majesty's Muils, will be despatoled from this THE C. 8. Mail Steamer “UITY OF for LONDON VIA BOMBAY and SUEZ GAMAL, ・ PEKING "will be despatched for SAN THURSDAY: the 27th November, at NouN. FRANCIS40 via YOKOHAMA en SA- Cargo will be received on board until P.M.TURDAY. the 6th December, at ONE FM. Parools and Spacis (Gold) at the Oco until taking Fangor med Fright for Japan, the P.. on the day before sailing.
United States and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans- portabios to Yokohama and other Japan' Parte
Buildings,
BANKERS:
A MAJI, WIT. GLÖSE.
For Straite and BombayPer Nisam,
day; the 26th just.. ut 11.30 AM.
For Ameyad Manila-Per Don Juan, toa
| day, the 26th inat., at 3.30 p.X.
Far Amoy and Masilo. Por Zafiro, to day, the 26th inst., at 3.30 ..
For Port Darwin, Thorsday faland, Cooktowns Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourns, |da--For Taiyuan, to-morron, the 27th ins,, en
Moser advanced on, Mortgage on Land or 10.30 M Properties purchased and sold. Estates managed and all kinds of Asuoy
and Commission business relataag to Land &, ondasted. *Full particulars can be obtained at the Com- pany's. Offona, No 5, Quien's Rend Contr
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Boorstary-
Victoris Buildings
13
Toughong, 3rd May, 1980.
198TRUST & LOAN COMPÁNY OF CHINA, JAPAN; AND THE
STRAITS, LIMITED. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ....................£1,000,000 ExSRLYE FUND
£40,000
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: W. KESWICE (Mezare. Jazdins, Matheson &
Co.) Chairman.. ADOLF VON ANDRE (Mass. André, Mendel
-& Co.)
FOBERY ITISON (M'ensis. Iveson & Co.)- DAVID MOLEAN (Hongkong & Shanghai Boak
ing Corporation).
*
Bilk and Valuables for Europe will be traz shipped at Colombo: General Cargo for London will be conveyed via Bombay, without tranship to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Island S. WILLIS POMBBOT (Messrs. Russell & Co.) ment, arriving one wook later than by the Cities of the United States, via Drorland. D. Sassoon (late Mears. David Sassoon ordinary direct route via Colombo. Ten will be Railways-to Havane, Trluidad, six Demerara, Bone & Co.) sout either vit Bombay or Colombo according and to parts in Mexico, Central and South H.D. STEWART (Mrs. Stewart, Thomson & Co. lo arrangement.
America, by the Company's and casting For further partieniste zogarding FEET: Sisanters. and PASSAGE, apply to the PENINSULAR & Through Passage Ticket: granted to Eng-W. ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'Sand, France, and Germany by all trans- Office, Hongkong.
Atlantio est Steamers.
The Contents and Value of Packages are gafeed to be declared prior to shipment.
Bhippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditữme of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers for Marseilles.
B. L. WOODIN,
Supertotendent. Hongkong, 18th November, 1890.
CANADIAN PACIFIC "STEAMSHIP AND RAILWAY
COMPANIES.
PROPORD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG 1600. (BUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) ABYSSINIA.......... THURSDAY, APARTHIA THURSDAY, 25th Dec.
BATAVIA...... SUNDAY.
THE Steamship
B. Nalmon, Commander, will be despatobed as abre TU-MORROW, the 27th inst at Noon. The streation of Passusyers is directed to the this Superior Accommodation offered by Steamer, First-class Baloon and Cadius aro. rittndforward of the Engines. Second Clara Passengers are berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber pasares the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage. | duly qualised Sargaon in carried.
For Freight or Pasanga, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta, Hongkong, 26th November, 1890," STEAM PO TOKOHAMA VẪN NAGA··
SAKI AND KOBE
12438
(Passing through the INLAND SRA), ZHEP.NO. 8. N. Co's Steamship.....
"VERONA," Captain F. B. Seymour, will leave for the above Places on FRIDAY, tuo 28th instant, at DAY- LIGHT.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent Hongkong, 18th November, 1990. F9450 THE CRINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
HM Company's Steamship
"KAISOW,"
Gen. L. Castle, Gommaudor, will be despatobed as above on or about the 28th inst.
For breight, apply to
ARN HOLD, KARBERG & Qu, Agenta Hongkong, 19th November, 1890,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
-12447
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND
NAGASAKI -
Passing through the Inland BEAN- THE Company's Steamship
"GENERAL WERDER,"
4th Dee.
25th Jan.
"ABYSSINTA” Contain Williamson, mailing at Noon on THURSDAY, the 4th December, will proesent to VANCOUVER VIL INLAND BEA,KOB2 and YOKOHAMA.
RATES OF PASSAGE.-- Faoм HONGKONG, FINST CLASS.
Tú Vancouver and Victoria $210.00 To Port Townsend, Seattle, Tacoma 8318.00 To Portland, Ore.
First-class Fares granted as follows t To San Francisco.
8225.00
Te Bau Fraseisoo and retum available for 6 months...
To Liverpool
393.76
525.00
To London.............
HONGKONG COMKINTEX).
H. FORBES (Messa. Russell & Co.)
Chairman Hon. J. J. Kawick (Mare, Jardine,
Matheson & Co.)
Hon. C. F. CHATER.
This Company is now prepared to make Loans or advanced' upon all kinds of Goods and upon › transnat the business ~392.00pproved Securities; and.
to
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For Nagasaki, Koba, and Yokeharus—Pue, Verona, to-morrow, the 27th inet..., at 5.00 F.M. -. For Swatow, Amey and Fosshow.-—-Par Namca, to-morrow, the 27th inst., at 5.00 TE
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Clyde will · be despatched on THURSDAY, the 27th inst. with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond. via Brindisi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlande India, Buzmák, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in doing the Mailk-te:=
The Post Ollos declines all responsibility for |Unregistered Letters containing Bank Kotang Opin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration had boen, neglected, will 'taske no vuquiciem îmbr alleged losses of such letters.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH FACKET. The French Contract Pankol Ozus will be der patched on THURSDAY, the 4th December,. with Maila for the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Maresillas; to Bigos. Straits Settlements, Batavia, Barmah, Ceylon, the Australasien Colonies, Pantlehéry, Madras, Caloutta Aden, Mauritian," Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,
The usand hours will be obeerved in closing the Mails, &o.
The Post Office doctines all responsibility fee Unregistered Letters containing Bank Note, Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration ha [been neglected, will make no enquiries inde
alleged losses of such latters,
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.,
C#
The other Europeus points at proportionate provided for in the Memerandum of Amoolahan. LONDON,, BOLDKATI, and INDIA, regulac}} rates Sportal reduced rates granted to Oficers
For information, terms of business, &o apply fonsign to us for ala on their coat corfain. of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on | Application.-
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Beathern Paolo and connecting Lines Central Pacifier Neckl ern Pacific, or Canadian Pacifle Railways.
"Passengers, who have puki fail"fară; 16- embarking at San Francisco for China or Japan. |(or vice versa) within ona yame, will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent. From Rebar Fare, This allegase dous sut apply to through fores from Chiria and Japan to Europe.
To Winnipeg, 3 $390.00
Freight will to roosrod on board until 4 г.M. the day previons to sailing. Farest Packages will bu rennived at the Office antil 5 p.. eane. day: all Parsed Packages should be marked to address in full, value of camo is required.
DE WESTLEY LAYTON,
Secretary, Victoria Buildings, Que's Road: Hongkong, 3rd May, 1890,
THE
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NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION LIMITER
AUTHORISED CAPITAL PAID VP
camz.me.com
LONDON:
£2,000,000, 580,000.
Hoad Ooo...40, TusADENLE STREET, West Bal Office, $5, COURSPUR STREET.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, China, Japan ·
AND THE COLONIES,
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargode. THE BANK receives money-on-Deponit, timad to paints beyond San Francises in the Baya and Bells Bills of Brotange, insnes United States, should be eort to the Company's Letters of Credit, furwards Bills for Collection, Ofees in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the and Transacts Banking and Agency Business Collector of Customs at San Franoisco... generally on terms to be had on application.
For further information as te Parango and Freight, apply to the Arency of the Cora-
St. Fant 3260.00 Fany, No. 50A, Queen's Boad Central.
C. D. HARMAN, Åpent
To Chicago, Kanma City, Milwaukes $275.09 Hongkong, 1451 November, 1890. To St. Louis, Detroit, Cincinnati $80.00
To Hamilton, Kingston, London"
(Oab) Ottawa, Toronto, Mont- real, New York, Albany. Bat-
falo, Niagara Falls, Baltimore,
Philadelphia and Washington
.$290.00
To Quaise, Boston. Portland (Maine) $295.00 To Halifax, St. Johns......
$305.00 To Liverpool. nissan
$325.00 To London vid Liverpool... $330.00 To Paris and Bremon
2**** $345.05
To Have and Hamburg 3335.00 Through Passage Tiokote granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atiantic
lines of steamers,
Special rates (first class only) ass granted to Missionsrios, members of the Naval, Military. Diplomatic, and Cly Services, to European officials in servion of China and Japan, and to Government ofteiels.
Return Tickets-First and second lass only, -Propsid retura tickets to Pacifte Cosst
Points, and to Eastern ent Interior Foists of Canada and U.S.A. wil be granted, available for-
6 months at 25 per osut, off Retera Faro,
50 per want.
Captain M. Eichel, will leave for the alrerine reckoned from the data of landing to
Porta on or about the 29th Novambar.
For further particulars, apply to
MULCHERS & Co.
Agents. Hongkong, 25th November, 1890.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI THE Staum
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD....
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR
Fixed for a per Cont. por ánnum.
Latarest.allowed on Deposits Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cant, par Annum,
Spor Cent, per annu 18 Fist for å
Un Curront Deposit Accounts 2 par Cent, per Aunum on the daily balance.
E. W. RUTTER Manager. Hongkong, 12th March, 1887.
SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, FORT BAID,.
BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANTE BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS; ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK BOSTON, BAL
TIMORE, NEW ORLEANS. GALVESTON, AND'SOUTH AMERICAN PORTA
Tar COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASENGERS AND LUGGAGE.
N.R-CARO CAN BE TAKEN OF THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR THE PRINCIPAL PLACES IN RUSSIA.
1991, 21 11 A.M., the Company's Steamship
N SUNDAY, the 21st day of Doombor,
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DULES OF THE HONGKONO
SAVINGS BANK
The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shangbai Hongkong. Dusines kore on weak-days, 10 Banking Corporation, on their premises fu
to 3; Baturdays, 10 to 1.
Suns less than $1, or more than 3250 at one time will not be received.
of their WINES and SPIRITS. and we are prepared to take orders for every item in their
List, which we anbjoin.
....
CUTLER, PALMER & Ou COPNAC. de SKB
$19.50 per 1 desen quarts. COGNAC STARS;-- 812.50 por 1 dosan quarts.
COGNAC, 2 STARS. $1.25 per 1 duas
quarta
CUTLER, PALMER & Co'r
WHISKY, PALL MALL" 11 year old,
of
$12 per donen quarts. City Avigat's Laboratory,
29, Bath Strood, Glasgow,
V December, 1833, avarande a careful analysis of an average sample Meera QUTLYS, PALMER & Co's, so called “Foll are a basgow, and I am of opinion that it is Pure, " WHLIGHT, taken by mymal! from the Bonded of Ene sharabur, and is well matured.
JORK OLARK, PED. F.C.S. F.Lo. Public. Analyst for the City at Glasgow and the Counties of Canark, Renfrew, Bathocinad, ds.
HEART BOTTLE,
$8.75 per 1 dosan quarta,
CUTLER, PALMER & COL INVALIDS' PURT,
Analysed and Certificated by Profonsor Caml]}. Each bottle bears his certificates of Purity. The Wine lams designated
$1 per Idoson gearts.
CUTLER PALMER & Co
SHERRI E8,
AMOROSO,
$12 per 1 doxon quarts.
LA TORRE,
$10 per 1 dozen quarta.
Finbergb. 11th June, 18-
Meara, CULLEK, PALKER & UD.
I LATO - & cefal and exhaustivé Analysis off sample of Sherry of the mask 'La TORBO. -The
No depositorials show this Sharry to be a materal Wine off
many deposit more than $2,500 in any one year. great parily, free from added alcohol or othe
3-Depositora in the Savings Bank haring elition.
$100 or mora at their credit way at their option "The "La Toxy" Stern-is well adapted for. transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shang-geral use, and is à tonic which may be safely ens. hai Banking Corporation on fixed deposit for STEVENSON MACADAM, F.ES, 1, 71.5
diguation. months at 5 por cont. per annum interest.
Interest at the rate of 3 per oant per annúm will be allowed to Depositors on their deily balancea.
12
Back Devitt be presented with
Depositor will be
3
|date of re-embarkation at Vancouver)
BACHSEN, Captain K. v. Gössel, with Passengers to Panite Coast Points and to Xu-MAILS, PASSENGERS SPECIE, and tarios and Eastern Points of Canada and U.3.A. CARGO villeva this Fort as above, CALL- not make any entries themselves in their Fass- not holding prepaid return tickets, but who re- ING AT GESOA. amback within 12 months from date of landing at Vancouver, will be allowed 10 per cent. off the
return fare.
Prepaid return tickets 3 European Points will be issued available for 2 months at double fares (Merican Dollars
"TELAMON," Captan Jackson, will be despatched on BUN. and United States Points DAY, the 30th fostant.
For Freight or Facesgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIREL
Agenta Fongkong, 22nd November, 1880. [2483
"BHIRE" LINE OF STEAMARE.
FOR NAGASAKI, KODE AND YOKOHAMA
1.
THE Steamship
DTE EF THE WORD wing to Bassfork Solo. 6-TATE Cr. Tux Wasthia: L bine akys . detachni cinda; d driesling af f. fog
***PEMBROKESHIRE.”
Lightubs . evermart PPR Captain Doncaster, will be despatched as ahora
والعودة
Plows thunder) v, vilblity w. dow (hot).
W. DOBEECK. Hongkong Observatory, Narember 25th, 1890.
FONG.
PHOTOGRAPHER
A Dusjust added to his COLLECTION
of VIEWS some NEW SCENES and Phofen
of NATIVE TYrxa, copies of which are abiainable
in his Studio ur at Mears. HSELY & WAXSU's.
about 48 hours after arrival.
For Freight on Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
- Agente. Hongkong, 16th November, 1880.. (2339
NORDDEUTBOXER LLOYD,
NOTICE.
THE
STEAM TO SHANGHAI:
TORT MINIATE ERS of Superior Quality and Company's Steamship
of Excellent sad High Finish. PERMANENT: ENLARGEMENTS of Preros. and Vws and
"SACHSEN.
|- CREGO—Through" "Bills of Lading issued to Japan, Pacile Coast Points, and to Canadian CONSUGAR Iyurcss of Good for United States Pointe should be in quadruplíeste; and, one capy must be sent forward by the steamer to the care of D. E. Bows. Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent, Canadian Factio Railway Company, Vancouver, B.C. -
PARCELS must be sent to our Office with address marked in fall by 5 F.M. on the day previous to sailing.
For further Information as to Passage and Freight, Eply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 21st November, 1800,
FOR NEW YORK.
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ch payment or withdrawal. Depoziters must Books, but should seal them to be written up Shipping Orders will be granted till Nook, a twice a year, about the beginning of Cargy will be cared og Bosed nutil 4., Janay and beginning of July, Specie and Parool watil's PM, on the 20th, December (Parosia are not to bo sent on Hoard; they must be left at the agonoy's Oo). Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has plendid Acosmodation, and carrier a Doctor and Stewardess. For farther Particulars, apply to
-MELOHDDS &Co.,
Agenta.
Hongkong, 25th November, 1890,
FOR NEW YORK.
THE L. II American Bhip
17
FANNIE TUCKER," Frost, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatek.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 4th November, 1899..
FOR NEW YORK. RE 3/3 L II American Ship
12356
THE SSL. I. 1. American Slap
"BEA WITCH,” FANNIE B. EMITE,"
Tibbeta, Mantar, will load bere for the above Shortly expected, will load here for the shore Port, and will hare quick despatch. Fort and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to For Freight, apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO.
·Hongkong, 2nd October, 1890,
FOR NEW YORK,
productions of the same on Paper, Csavar, or Captain K. v. Gössel, will leave for the above TDS L. I. L. British Ship
[Opal
Plase about 21 hours after arrival with the out- | INSTANTANEOUS Views, Gaours and Poward German Nail TLAITS are taken is any state of the weather, For further partfonlars, apply to and all Permauent Processes, are executed on Moderato Terms.
STUDIO-ICE HOUSE LANE.
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F
MELCHERS & Co. Agente:
Hongkong, 25th November, 1990:
"KAMBIRA"
G-Correspondenca as to the business of the Bank if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK British Poet Offices in Hongkong and Chith BUSINESS la forwarded free by the various
7-Withdrawals may be taste on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depoziter or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his Pase-Book are necessary.
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
INO CORPORATION,
THOS JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 13th May. 1690.
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- FOR SALE.. AN
H KIDS JE OK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1330 WHITH SOAL. Ba... per case of 1 dozen quarts. $99........
per case of 2 dozen plata.. PAUL DUHOIS & Ca'r CLAFE'T, GRAND VIS LEOVILLE. $35 per case of 1 donem quarta, OLARET, CHATEAU LABORS. 813... per asas of 1 douzz quarta. $14.......... per ease of 2 dosen pinta. PONTET CANET.
--
13158
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 4th Novambor, 1890. [2356
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
HE 100 A 1 British Ship
$5
"ELMHURST,"
shortly expected here, will hate quicir despatch
For Freight, apply to
will land here for the above Port, and will have no above. quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
نها
CARLOWITZ & Co. Hongkong, 6th November, 1800, 12472
MELCHERS & Co.,
Agambe Hongkong, lith Meromber, 1890:
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$3.50 phr 0 of 1 dozen quarte PALMER MARGAUX. $7.50......... per awe of 1 dose quarie, $8.50
.............. per ease of 2 dosën pintu.
LORMONT.
per cash of 1 dosum quarts. :
·JOHN ÞALKER & BONS' OLD HIGHLAND. WHISKEY. 36 por ease of 1 dozen bottios. A180. CUTLER PALMER & Co.
WINES AND SPIRITS,
SIEMSREN&Co. Hongkongi Lat Fatukey, 1964
11301
WHITE SEAL
$12 per 1 dozen quarts. CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s CLARETS- MOUTOR, $16.30 przen quarta LAROSE,
$9.75 per 1 dɔsan quarta," MARGAUX-MHC,
$3.50 per 1 dezen quarte.
LIQUEUR,
·BEARDIČNINE, D.O.M, $22 per 1 dosen quarta.
SIEMSSEN & Co.,
HORGOKE.
CHAMP
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE HONOFIB —HWIDBIECK & Co-
MONOPOLE RED SEAL (mediem dry).
Do. "Bec". RED FOIL (dry).
GOLD FOIL
do. (extra dry),
Do.
DET DO:
CARLOWITZ & Co...
Sole Ageuta fur- EXOMIEUX & Co., BRIN For Hongkong, China, and Japan"," Hongkong, Ist July, 1986.
13530
JULES
FOR FALE.
MUMM
0 a
CHAMPAGNE, Q6. $50 & Pt. 321. DUBOS FARRES & DE GEENOR & Co
BORDEAUX CLARETS,
AND
WHITE WINES THAI. LEOYALE, it 125 mg Cao of 1 Đi OBAU. HARGAUX, at 198
BAXTER'S BARLEY BEEE,“ (Unlebrated 7 years Old WHISKY, at $8.25 per Case of 1 dos.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co, Hongkong) 10th Novembety 1988
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