Training Ang"Nulah 'and· Brincker
Completed, except a portion of Tirdach Nullah No. 2
"
New Ronde and Preparatory Work; Kennedy,
Roda.
PLANTING IN, BRITISH NORTA.
BORNEO, AN
The British North: Forsen, Harald in ite Road Sites Nearly completa exopt Bridge anual sommarg saya-Although wears in the erer tramvay and approach runny used instates have scarcel
from Cables prond position of being able to report progress, Reconstruction of Praya Bridge over Boring pisemslunces that cold by no possibility have ton Carn-Foundation of piere made, good on prephuzind twelve monthsegoto diminish Au surae degree the full amount of progross we and girdera in position. Tramovements Recreation Ground Happy had, every right to anticipate, Under the head- Volley-Toyorog Egown ke the "pange of tobacco planting and timber we are not has been end, drained and taffed and tablesto okresicle the amount of us we had ground rauerally improved. The remaining very right to satligate; bei novertheless we portions of the proposed improvements have bace a large are of success to record. The tabacco industry, ot present the this plaut.
not yet been commented,
THE HONGKONG BELT PR
B. Fouen ♣ Go's PIETER, JAM, E. Barometer 139.18 Them. PA. (Was both) Barometer. Ir.001 Thora. 1. (Wot bulbs) 0 Thermom, PAM007 Thurm. Afsximum védi, 7 Thermen. 3.70 Therm. Minkgem: (over
tel!........ Thommon. & P.::79
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
WEDNESDAR. 27TH JANUARY. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE.
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AMUSEMENTS
WOODYEAR
MAMMOTH
SERIOUS
THE
CIRCUS.
WORD
THE PROPRIETORS” of this CIRCUS thank the pubs for sho kinilatlaudance on Saturday light. Our Mammoth Tent was crawled and the audience was enthusiastie in the applause giver to each and all of our artists. Our show is a scemA,
A BIG SUCCESS. and we shall try and deserve the pa tronage we rolva.
in London
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Our chow has been in the East For youre; we have lived and have spent our money liberally in the cities where we have earned our living,
Taingraphie Tranktet
Bal, burdened
ON
SHANOMAL
Bankon
Ja BaiGUITA
Bank, st sight·
Private, dayu' sight
Sovargions, Bank's Beving Rate
Cattle Dep atension-dits eroavated and ing industry of oolong, he been haut pered by the inimica sotion of the MoKin walls completed to lovet of fool-privoipsie. Slaughter Hours and Shop and Pig Depote.lag Tariff hill, a bill which so far as gr -Preparation of site very warly complete chief planting industry is concerned bed the 'Si wyhler House, Koloon Brickwork comfast of completely isolating Ameriom tokscoo
plate Walls rondly for roof.
buyers Tiger Hentlemen, with characteristic Public Brno-Those that have been comuntenes bought up every ponad of the "penO
weed before the pallen Napleon at the zgaljet xén domplate Disli Hospital Stef Quarter-The floors are American Tariff bill dirried the position against nearly all laid and joiners and plasterers' the Domestic body. The result was, that not an
American bayer could be found in the market work nearly complete. Civil Hospital Coolio QuarterCompleto. for the 1890 orop. They will turn up though at Civil Hospital Alteratione and Additions the esis of the brow of, 1891, as ero these sales
Hot water
and retaining wall un talon place, their purobuse in bulk from the apparatus
183 proprikave vanisted, and the States canuck completa.
grow is sort of tobacco in the land of the Stars Lernatio Agyism for Chinese--Complète. Polign Station, Aberdeen --Odmpkite,
and Stripes, at any rate not in saflicient quantity Police Station, Quarry Bay-Complete. or quality to pay. Sumatra, too, had a larga orop ho thawzarket for the 1890 see, but with refer- Public Station, Kennedylaura-Colapath:
spice la sari Dutch rival we have to chronicle the District School, Bai-ying-pidon-Completa, Aldine Gaternment Haute-Capplete, ex-gratifying txot and in the ansaits all round -cept slotrip lighting and decoration, which North Borneo tolinoso bas berlen tits Deli pro
are now in band!
Ithier. Ce spite of "xines, vestid interests," and Quarters, Superintendant Botanical & fores bogus gales the actual result. Being that lun tation Departint Very nearly completo.bul market with all conditions odrezzo to the Pier. Stancullera Island Complats. realisation of high prince, it at remains a fact Vaccine Institute-Some Joiners' and plas-that Torneo has bonton Sumatra by at least terers' work roulaias tu dooplets this ball per osat, in prices; and in aldition Baines tobsone is so being anxiously engrifred Be So far then, it is established beyond the pos ability of a doubt that the fetare - justifilmidase of British North Borace to bacgo is amured. To have dis out of gla The following tabik shows the estimated costa tobacco crisis" as that of the year 1801 And Intal expenditure tef the end of 1891 casesbasally and triumphantly as we late traordinary public works:-
dono ir ao email feather in the cap of North Total Retina Borneo,ichseno planting, werd all doubts are W Expenditars.
Tothovel as to one ability to hold our own now la this direstou, with no fear whatever of any rival 87,903,73 270,030:01h the Enet. The year just passed has also seen the intrudnation of other plasting incastrist. A estate has bam opened at Tertipsa in Murada Day, and other acregos are under re- firmen Island Cement quisition for the same purpose Me W. B.H. Briet & Cement. Pryer, who has really returned from England. H. & G. Bakery ...... Hongkong & 6. G.
PRATA ARCLAMATION WOZES,
A long and testinisal desorption is given of the Pruya Roolamation Works, which candies with the following summary:
Kaid of Service. Central Markat (zobiding
cass of lite 3114,453
Gap Book Lighthouse, &n«
luding cost of the
o
Cast
$75,000,000 150,002.05
Penga Rectomation, Govora.
ment Contribstida
Prays Roslaviation, njtë for
-
Now Roads and Propatasocy Whe. Kennedy Road-Bits. Itenoustruction, Playa Bridge per Bowringio da... Improvements. Recriptide Grand, Happy Vallsý...... Chain The Ritersign Slam sed Shamp
and Fly Dept............................. Slaughter-hansa, Ewload. Paul Latindle
Pabin Lately... Civil Hospital, Staff Quarters Civila spital, Coolio Quartord Civil, Hipical Alterations.
and Ad Innvie Asylum for Chinono...
5,093,63
3,341.3 15,179.83 1.200.80
J3,407,81
997.95
12,359.0+
5.799.02 55.196.53 4,973.74
Flisa Ston, Aberde
18.607.02 28.33.00
Police Station, ESTET BAY...
Talion Station, Rauzotytown
Driel School, Sai-yo
Distriot School, Howton......
Reconstruation of Governor's
5.683.03 41.117.24 40113
Banke
JOINT STOCK KITARES. COMPANY.
QUOTATIONS.
Hongkong & S′′mid.
Chies, Japatti Sc.. Do. Ne# gate
Du., Founders Nat. Bank of Ch... A. Shanros
$120 163 pun
şuz, buyers 41,6 $126
$1$1515:
£11 £85, sales
Enom. esp. it di
B. Shatos! Foun. Shares.200
Now Oriental
Brown & Cn. H: G.. Cantpell, Moore China Sagra Chinese L
China BorgeƯ 22090)
210 210
85040
$ $6, ons.
855 $10, cellars
$100 175, sellers
* Pur. Lazyars
81 C.. Craickehnak & Co.... Ulanie Irian '86 . T.259 Ths. 177 Dairy For Ch Fenwick & Co., Go..
Hongkong Blectri...
H.-H. L, Tramways. Hongkong foo
H.K. Wharf & G.
H. Steam Lanadry. Hongkong Rope......
19. Dick
Hotel
Austin Srat
Hongkong Antel.. Bo. New IN TUR Thame InsuranoRS
pet at Western Meet 77,783.0 100.0 is despting his attrition to coffee, sagraut Training Albany Falls sod -Branch
-21,969,11--38,000.00 %, papper. r, and also fedin rabber Epedient in juscle produce. We expect 15,000.00 to so decided impotus daring 1992 to thos in-
liluntzios. doo
In its news calamans tas de paper has the 40/404.00 following paragraphs:-Thorporimental plant 10,001.00ing of cotton seed in the gardes at Government.
Is by His Excellency Governor Creagh and. 200.00. the suedes attending the song made known 16,500,20) to our renders at this time a further dovalop- 25,300, 17,000 00 t som balag muds of this industry by the 05,000.00 Unvergmoal, who are now distributing evol 7.000,00. q. rory bigli lass of son faland ention of land 'dopto culled tho Allen" variety, a 'supply 7131.00 of which was arranged for by the Cammis 20.000,00% 34.115.00 per of Lands when visited Liverpool in 7,010.co, tie nderly part of this year. The loforms in $1,543.00 then abiained by. Ar. Walker mas of such n 10,000.00 Lature test the Court of Directors authorized a 800.20) sull expenditure on sped and on a dalkan gela 49,00,09, which lately arrived and hea juaf boon Ätted 40,000.00 up by Mr. Walker at Kudat Waalerta:
that at the enggestion of the Arting Re sident, Mr. R. Litths, His Excellency the 18,505.00 Acting Gwerner has, authorised the purokase
of small quantity of olean' cotton in 'orler 176640 stimabats the inen try and to angere & fair
3,000.00 12.000,00 sample being obtained for the infamation of $5,000.00 the, Liverpack Market,” Mr. Walker informe of that the expenss of pi-odustisa in the Daited 3,900.00 States in about six costa per pound and that the valus of sea island cotton in the English market 7,037.00, is shore about the round shilling. Four 36.50
pounds of cotton yield one pount of elcán ostton 1.812.77 45000 and thrab pounds of soed which fish is worth dan kesen 42 alton in Liverpool., En Copion the sed, -358,797.63 1,1:7,951.00 mixed with somnat jonas, is given to the cat
tlolonthai pige, and our Cliness should bear this in Bond, as cotton shed is well known for ita
Allitions to Govt Hous8),(99.90
Tank Roaddanak
Quarters for Superintendent,
Fataging) and äänen sintion Department. Mariños for Explosives and Par, Stone Catloze'- Inimad Elaiwan Market Extinęion Lowring Quercetoad West Stora soat Sapp'omoutary, copaita tó
Jela's Cathedral Eupponentary, repaim to Ein-stern duniago at Tan- Supplementary, Yocelus In.
tal...
1.
Tamil
16093.34
5,050.59
...
7,295.75
EIFFEL METALLIC BRIDGES FOR fastening qualities.
CHINA.
We have just been shown a small-branch of a |miten pinshine heurily in busson)" as any we Our compatriot, M. Grika, has, just heen Lave ever seen in China. This natiro erften, charged by the Viester Li Hnag-chang to build though not long in the staple, is strong and A series of metallic bridges on the railway now otherwise of good quality. In the alleys the In core of construction from Tongshan to natives used to grow a great deal more cotton Shanhaikann M. Griffon is well known in than they do now, ant make their awa olothes Chios by his chef d'auore, the work at Port fit, but with the advent of the British North Arthur, and the Viceroy, who has at last tally Bora Company, they found it less trouble made up his and that the Mandhuela railway, to float fardal grace and barter it for which is to be equally a pommercial and shirtinge and cloths than to weava oleth statis line, is in my bailt Ins d-bariained, to for themselves, the nasoqnenge, being that employ on its construction all the beat talons at in the mora accessible parts of the soun his disposition; and he is koren to be a good try the cultivation at easton we abandoned Judge of mon. The directre goserai is Mr.In many parts of the interior, however, more Pethisk Mr. Kinder, who is held in the highest particularly, to the southward, a good deal in caid ration at Tintain, ipchief engineer: frers grown and utilized, Another print shout cotton many 18 to provide the rails, and M. Eiffel's in North Bornes is the where tten in works are to feraish this summer 42 spans of Amica and China regnizes fresh planting matallic bridging, of total length of nearly every year, with as the bushes remain in bear half a mila It is diffonlt for one who ising for three years, the plant from which this not on export to write anffoiently of what bragoli was take being over two years ok.
M. Eiffel has done in this line, but I should like to say a word nhaat kis Garabit viaduct, one of the marvels of moders industry,
SHIPPING REPORTS
ned one of the most beautiful pieces of ironwork The British atuanter Phra Chom Klan, fram in the world. Its total logth is 304 mètres, Pekalongan 7th Jas.. Surabaya 14th, oxperi-
of which 448 mètres aro iron work. It rats on raced light to moderate winds and fan westhar eight piors, the highest 89.64 mètres mad the thranghout the voyage. principal arch is parabolic curve of which the
Canton.
China Fire L China Traders
Hongkong Flea, North-China Singaporeanst Striita Kin Sugito Marine......!
Tungs............. Lalu Pliating...... Land & Building
H. Land Investit Kowloon Land&B. Book Building: Humphreye Detat! West Paint Buildy. Luzon Sugar an Mining-
Balmoral Gold .... Charbonnages. tenaris Jalehu
Punjomati Karig... Selama Do
Sonship Copr.-
Chins & Manila. Dougins S. 8. Co.... Canton, & N... Indo ChiS. N..... Stem Launch Wchai Warch no Co. Wigan &C. A. B...
$50 $6, saks $13
$23$15
850 $10, cellers $21.60 $10
$50 $95, mai 210] $124
$100 08:
$20 $80
- $60 | $62, Bajos
332) Bom.
$50 $117, buyers, 112387. at, p
$293 70
$50 $8, roller $50), zellers 320 no $$,
Th
$0 $103, ex dir." $20 504, bayer 3258613
$70 9316. neliora (220 | Tls. 200, buyers
$104. soller!
$17, dyors 320314, myan 525 191 $100 $161, Buyarı
250 $2, weilers
550 $79
$0 $10, buyor! $18 now. $300 $200, no. S$25, zellers
$100 $54
-510 70 cts,
In all this time we have never found it nooity to make slanderous attacks upon rivale in our busisem. We don't Helieve in blackguarding other
"LIVE AND LET LIVS"
1- our motto. Besides, our show pet's for itself. A really string Circus has no need to run down others. Wit is rally and truly good it will draw the public upon its merits. Our showo ka really good, baues we draw the public. We do not claim to be the Burman for "}
BANKS
2 HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FREHUE MAIL.
The M. M. stoomer Calédonien, with the Freno mall of 25th December, left, Sigge at 7. E fatness of the above Bank Is adaucted MTRÖCEK boy This Day bean Bathe the 20th instart. This Fsoket bring ropilat, to
JOHANN GEORG LUDWIG teith, a muy be expocteur
18th
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Ralos rised to SIGN the Name of our Fire Lifetters depatched from Hongkong,
MAZ MEYER & CO. November
THE AMERICAN PA
•Hongkong, 28th Janry, 1892 (274
The T. M. steamer City of Faking, with the NOTICE, American melt of the Blut alt luft okc
may be obtained on application.REA
INTLEEST on deposita is allowed að 34 PER CENT, Foraźnym,"
Dapositora may transfor at their option hal- anons of $100 or more to the ITONGYONG AND
DEPOSIT at 41 PER CENT:
SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED Madmitted into Partnoramp with me on Inst
Y SON, HENRY HUMPREETS, wasp.m. on the 23rd, and is due born on the 29th
THE ANGLISH MAILI The P. & C. steamer Mirgapore, with the next English mail, lift Singapore neam, on the 35th and may be expected hero on the 30th imk This Pankat brings replies to lettera despatobed from Hongkong on the 36th November.
Hongkong, 12th December, 1991,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI the 1st day of July Inst
BANKING CORPORATION,
F. DE BOVIS,
Chiat Manager. J11 Hongbong, 12th Angsaf. 1891
ORIENTAL BANK THE NEW
CORFORATION, LIMITED, A AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. .£. $30,000. PAID UP
LONDON:
BRANCH IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAY AND COLONIES.
The DUBINS38 hemtofors carried on under the Name of JNO. D. HUMPHREYS will haneforth be Condnoted wader the Name of JOHN HUMPHREYS & SON HEA
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS L'SON. Hongkong. 18th December, 1891:
NOTICE.
66
137
Head Olies. 40. THEKARNEEDLE STREKT, HE Undersigned has This Day established: THE AUCTIONEER and GOODS West End Oles, 25, CooksPUE STRENT.
BROKER.
GEO. P. LAMMEET Hongkong, 7th December, 1891.
FOR SALE.
HOCKS
THE BANK recuives inoney on posit Buys and Bells Bills of Exchange, 99. Letters of Credit forwards is for Collection, and Trammate Banking sal Agency Bosluses Tonerills up terms to be had on spalisation,
E, W. RUITSE,
FUND
TROK
DON TON BECKERATH, "RUDES.
Managor. L'
$12
89.00
VH INDIAN MAL The Indo-China steamer Kudong felt Binga pave.. the 27th January adjace on the fad February...
TEX CANADIAN MAIN HA tro C. P. etesmor Emprare of India, with the Uanalisa mail of the 18th January, leaves' Yu. kotama to-day (23th Janmiry) for Hongkong vi
and Sbanglist.
THE AUSTRALIAN MAILIN The B&A. 8. S. Co.'s stemmar Callerthan- loft Port Darwin on the 20th January for Hong- kong via Timor,
MERCHANT - STEAMERS, The stasier Torrington loft Touran on the Uth and is Ama here on the 28th insta
The Ben Lius storier Bentors Latt Sings pore on the 19th and may be expected: on 28th inst
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The O. Co.'s atoner Telexanchus left Singapore on the morning of the 19th and beerpasted about the 24th inst.
y
The China Matus? stomer Opark balt
pia. Slagspore on the 34th, and is due here on or
gts about the 50th inst.
Jongkong, 28th Ootaber, 191
LONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK. LAUBENHEIMER$ 4.50, 1 dom. qiz.
GRAACHER.
$ 6.00 ING CORPOMATION."
BBANNEBERGER 7.00 PATOF CAPITAL
$10,000,000 ZELTINGER AUSLESE 1.800 36,900,000 TONNEN 810,008,000 SCHARLACHBERGER 800 1 NIERSTEINER BERG 9003
$10.00 1 RUDESHRIMER
ORLEANS...$12.00 1 LIEBFRAUMILCH $16.00 1,
Apply to
EDUARD SCHELLHASS &.00
Agosto.
www.
the East. Barnum in his early daresaysERITE OF PROPTON was a great bumbag yet with compTH erable werit; mest of his inuitato at all humbug and no merit.
There is ar bumbag in our shiv,
IT IS ALL GOOD.""
We don't nie die maues of Beraum ora Chiarini or other showmen to draw the pahiks to our timla. We stand cu oug own merits and don't shine by the light i of other people. In the Cirens Eust ness talent and numbers co Thirty good performera dan gitea bat- tershow than many "supers" and a lot
of
CATTLE DRIVERS
with long hair in lien of talent. The real strength of a Company soon be comes known to the public, who, with not copt brazen advertisenouts in place of ability...
COME AND SEE US AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELVES. We fear no honest ricals and Sladis enos we daupise..
NB-Oar artists, who bare ra ceived large offers to leave as rapect fully decline. They prefer to stay with ' a company WHERE THEY ARE SURE OF
THEIR SALARIES. ·
LOOK OUT FOË PROF. VA- LAZIE'S DEOP FRON
THE CLOUDS.
GRAND REDUCTION OF Putous.
COUET OF DIRECTORS :- 1376. Moses, Esq.-Chairman.
S. C. MICUATIsex, Esq.-Denty Chairana.
T. E. Parlon, R.Alex. MoChinario, y.
L. Podsrecker, Bevan
. 15oppad MS SINCLAI
Hom- 1.5. Keswich,
Gate
D. B. Bassoon, Reg.
MANAGER
Hongkong F. De Borns, w
MAN VER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GABD'Ner, Esq. LONUN BANEEZE-LANDON & Qounty Hods-
LING COMPANY, LIRICER
HONGKONG-INTEREST, ALLOWIN,
Ou Carront Aczsant at the rate of 3 per Cent, per Aam on the dally balance up to $200,000.
Dn Fixed Deposita
For months, 34 per Cent. par Annum. For 12 months, i per Cent. por Annie up to $200,000
For 12 months, 4 por Cont. per Ånten sa some forces of $200,000.
HONGKONG-INTEREST CHARGER. 6% ca Loans against Shares with fall Margin. 6% on Advenom aguicus Grods in Neutral Go
doxon.
7% CE Corrent Acount Overdrafte 7% on Adraucos against Goods in Private Go-
downs.
F. DE BOVIS,
Chief Manager.
100 Hoogkong, 28th October. 1891. ABE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, ...... | RUBRIKIBED
£1,000,000.
£ 500,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGING.
COURT. OF DIRnetoes
| CHow To Be Malaver, 12m),
2. Портом, Вал
EPAN MOLÓKURs, Eq. Go, W. F. PLATFAIR, Chief Manager.
Boxes of 6 Chaiza ........
D. GILLIER, kq " CHAN KIT ZHAN, ES... 0.3. HIRST, Eag
...$9.00
Single Chair in Box...
FIBLES | $325, salleza
Dross Circle Chairs
1.50 1,00
Stalls, Carpeted Seatsh
30
Fit
80
$6.31 $84
916 #2, buyers
78.1td. i 70 eta sales
$81, ellers
$230 col·
856 $45, sellers
: 550, 388
20$395, truyara
£14 20p. ct. Jiu,
$30 $30, nom.
$97); Sarà nouI.
E. & COXUN
OPION. Pee Picxl. 3500
Now Matra Old Malwa $520 Older Muwa.. $530 Oldout fatwa 5480 Pages (Now)... 35071 Patna Old)... 85075 to $510
an am 3427 Bears Old) $490
Share Brokers.
Alleges
1 to 5.14/16 ontori
-to d 14 to 2 to 2.
per det.
H
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EXPORT CARGOES. Per stonship China, exiled on the 18th January-For Yokohama 3,567 baga sager, and 151 packages merchandina For San Fesi422 bags rive, 350 bags hoang, 401 bags anger boxes prepared opium, 250 bosan wet datga 1.854 boxes out oil. 17 cases ail ks; 207 Backs.quicksilver, 1,323 psologas watting, 488 pentingos tea, and 9,275 prokuges reeraunadise.
Children under 10 and Soldiers and Sailors in miform to Fit 20cents Half- pries to all other parts except the bores. Tickets to be had from Messrs Kelly
A Waxan, where plan-of the "Houst cau be seen.
| VICTOR VALAZIE,
Maunger.
F. MARTYN, Equestrian Dircetør,
MADAME WOODYEAR&W, HARLAND,
Proprietors,
S. REICH, General Agent
1056
Hongkong, 7th January, 1891.
WAIT FOR IT.
WATCH FOR IT.
THE BIG SHOW.. COWBOY SPORTA
HE P. P. BARNUM SHOW
OF TEE
EASTERN CONTINENT. HARMSTON & BONS. (Lar of CHAXINI LIECUS), GREAT LONDON OLYMPIC, ROMAN HIPPODROME, AND AMERICAN WILD, WEST SHOW.
obord in 165 mitree. Its dinions make it The French sleezer Haiphong, from Hai-For Honolulu-110 bags basun, 50 bags rico, 1 the most important work o the kind yet con pusa, th Jau., and Heikar 28th, had calm case milks, and 469 packagen merahandise For Dineo our advent in the East we have met shows
in our line from South Afrio Lastralia, &o. structed in Franco. The Viceroy Li who is weather and light breaze in flainan Strait. Asjatia ous silks For La Libertad-8 much interested in all the products of Vowels in Haiphong-Presb. In House sits or San Jose de Guatemala-7 WHEN WE COMS modern indusles, and is at the same time of Fritaph.
Ook silken For Champerico-16 packages very economisk barn of mind. Las dismis
The British steamed Benaves, from Amoy merchandise For Paasma-1 caso allies and advantageous to consult M. Griffon as to the 25th. Ja, ha husty foi en moraing of 25th in 1 packages merchandise: For Guayaquil 10 firm to whom the order was to he given, whitm at Army, und from there to port dull toggy won. casos silks, and 8 cases merebandise. For Tal the same time yielding with a good grace, to the ther with showers of rain, smooth water at parai17 vasas silke. For Iquique-13 pack in which at this ARTISTE ides and drives
reiterated representations of M. Iomaire, the French Minister at Peking, and M. Becaure, Lie French Connal at Tisutain; two function- kries who, it is only just to say, are really soll pitous to do what they can for their compatriota Ja Chian-Kunal Bato, In N. C. Daily News,
CHINKTANG
List January.
variable winds.
ages merchandise. For Callao-4 dass zilks.
for New York-200 packages merchandise, 2 The British stesse Taiphong, from Swatowcases sills; 40 cases can silk, and 230, bales raw 26th Jou, kad light variable aira sad dense fogvak
a Padre Blanco; thence to port light weatorly Pur British steamer Genfruiti, sailed on the breers and olondy weather. Vessels in Bwatown January-For London-4, els hemp. But
Chiysusy and Letangches.
294 bales waste silk, 182 peokages palm leaf fana, 127 baiss turmeric, 81 rolle matting, 73. ings gom oppal, 40 omnes bristles, 25 packages raftan ware, 22 packages bottala horns, 19-packages soudrios, 9 cases silk pisos goods.
THE WEATHER.
METRORLOFOGICAL REGISTEŁ
ST. JANUARY, 21 4 PM.
For now days I have notload men engaged in teepening stain of the ponds in the neighbouri hod of our port. A casal inquiry about it bought to light ons of the most practical picord of char ty that E have heard of the officials. AL tumpling. Owing to the drought of last sum | : STATION,
mor, and the namarquent bad craps, dinny of the
farmers of this Fa aro in very struízanod air; [2. omstoneos. In order to assist them with ready windivestock money, and at the same tine give them a water "Takin supply against any future drought, the oficială Nakuki ..... lave hit upon the happy expedient of granting Sha
Feocl
so much money for the salarging and deepenior
of certain ponds, the farmers themselves to do An
A
the work. I am told that the year before fast Bwatow
na mach a $120,000 was given not in this wat ongarg
for similar work in this En. It is to be hoped Flutur's Past
that the day is not fer distant when the mo practical home will be put to work in sapras
ing the public ronds, onunla, sto.
Haiphon
Last work a procution was issued forbid Beltane... ding the killing of animals entil there was now Made But as the heavens appeared obdurate, and the Cape 8. James
27 JANUARY.
progant of a mileas Near Year Boson.apy thing but pleasant the interdict was considered, indi... and before the meal was closed for the New Year,
en order varicawod to rescind it, sob to the Shaahad ang natialaotion of all. Even we foreignare bev Fonahew our most apply out of cognisanly, by thesi| Amoy interdicts.
Anping Butow *.. There is a rumor neat that the 21th of thi Hongkong. moon is set for a rist at this place. But it Vista Peak not probable that any ons believes there is AOY troth in it, not even the man who started it..All ho
Hotnow........ is perfectly quiet Thern, however, a general
Hailong.... complaint of the hardness of the time o
Bolinao Aulums of business. But with the onboat is
Maalia part, nothing is to be feared-Daily News | Capa §. Jauzen .. Dorrespondent.
Canton .....
30.17
3.17
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50,07
Barcmrber shingles bt for Tight winds. Weather prerout forer, and wii în plan
HONGKONG REQIATHR
50.17
....
Pravione On, date | On date slay $ point 10 cm stp.m.
20.08.
· 30.07
Another wild boy has been found. Doctus Ornstein, of Athonë, writes Li the Berlin Ab thropological Society" that near 3 rikala, on the fronter of Thasly and. Epirus, a boy has been found in the woods in a wild' state, sometimes going où "all fans,” keintime walking wrech, Daroplater. incapable of speech but imitating the voters of Teraperature soinals exactly. Ta summer be lived principally Direct unwind W... Da.milk, visiting the cattle of the neighbourhood For
by night; là winter hë stërnota and acorns, He was taken to Trikala and sooma to neaizsČINA himself to the people, but cannot learn to aṛti- culate words. It has been found that bẹ was the son of a Wallachian labourer. Dr. Ornstein dose not mention the boy's age
Stamblity
Werther's
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Highest paie gestars on the oth Latre open a temporrect ça tze Ba
W, DO BEECK. HongKong Observatory, January 27th, 1999,
THEY GO.
MDLLE. LE BLONDE'S ·· COURIER OF ST. PETERSBURGH,
more Horses in one. Hippodrome track than ather 80 CALLED CIROUSES pomess in their entire stud.
{
NO BELT TANGIT PERFORMERS IN THIS COMBINATION. boys and girls taken at the proper age and
pot under Competent Masters of their Art.
The result boing nothing BUT FINISHED ARTISTES.
WAIT! KEEP Your Morar FOR THE
Big Snow. THERE YOU WILL GET VALUE.
For steamship Belgic, sailed on the 23rd January-For Tokohama -5,232 bags jugar, and 212 packages merchandise. For Ben Fran cisco-29.008 bage rice, 20 bags, boans, 20 tags. sugar, 25 bags coffee, 19 bags pepper, 43 PLENDID HORSES 35 wilka, 18 bixen prepared opian, 1,280 bozes nat eil 1,000 balus komp, 115 bales guaries. 1,124 Baokngos matting, 55 packageż to nad 1493 pankagen. merchandisa, For: Puntu Aronás-240 ensta silke, and 4 cases marchandise. For San Joes dp Grastemaslacoste silks. For Aorjatle cases allks, and 1 asa merabandise. For La Libertad cass silke. For Penant-2 cases silks. and 7 case merchandise. For Valparaiso 10ozse marchandise, and 3 cases silks. For Calls pees silks For Chisago 164 packages,merchandise For Bur-2 package merchandise. For New Orkan-771 packages matting. For New York-154 pack. ages merchandise, 5 annos silka, and 140 balos Fav silk
E. KRESSMANN, BORDEAUX, THE Undersigned, hold stock of this Firm's
wolk known brands of
CLARETS:
Medog
pay ones of perca of
12 at.
St. Julien...
6:00
Margeur Medco.
$8.00
Chilean Lafo Rocket
St. Bajèphe 1883. ... §.
$11.75
812.75
Montis Brillette, Medoo} $12.50
lie 1878 Château Latour, Sagood
Chatona Larozère Mou- $14.50
$
$21.00
vip.1800 mie em bon-$18.00 teilles an Chateau ... Château Léovills Burton
1880 Châtoan La-Lagune1275.825,25 Chitsan Caloa Bégar;)
$26.50 Bt. Estèphe 1875" 2.)
STEMSSUN & CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1992,
2563
NOW
ON SALE. >OUND VOLUMES of the China Georland B Trade Report for the Year 1600.
PRICE TER DOLLARE Apply at the Daily Prens Bo
PERFORMING ELEPHANTS. LADY AND GENTLEMEN ARTISTES
GENUINE AMERICAN COWBOYS. NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS SHARMAN'S TROUPE OF DOGS.
The
A FEW OF OUR ARTISTES NAMES
Male, Le BLONDE.
world's promier Equestrismo, M&R®, ROSINA, Male, JENNIE, and MAY MURRAY
GEO. HARMSTON, CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS.
ARIZONA UHARLEY.
*** -- - King of the Lass,
Woodward Bro's Kings of the Carpat, GILBERTO THE GREAT FUNNY LITTLE CHARLEY.
THE WDGETS. Frank, Willie, Johnny, and Geotyn.
BRAINS AND CAPITAL MUST COME OUT ON TOP
TWO LARGE ARENAS
The whole exhibition gives rected
-
LARGEST
OPENING DATE, JAN. 29TH. WAIT FOR IT,
ADVISORY COMMITTER IN LONDON. THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq., Maners. Dent,
Palmer & Co.
JOHN BETTERx, Eag., Messrs. Jobm Buttory
C. B. STUART-WORTLEY, Esq, M. P. for Hallan. Gro. Muro, „Manager,
*BANKERS. “** INTON-TEZ ALLIANCE BAsk (id) SOUTLAND-THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SOUTLAND
SHANGHAI ADVISORY COMMITTER. His ET. I FOYERS. | Lix was Kise, Esq.
Eeq. Ma Kis Too, F. CAU MANG SIANO,
The Ravi Song, Esq.
€. J. Galloway, Stanager.
AMOY-J. ANDERSON, Manager.
Current Accounts oprowl. Money received on Deposit. Drafta iesued. Bills "parshaved and collected. Advances made on Securities OT Goods in Nentral Godowns. Venal Bank Agoney business undertakao.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed
+
3 Current Accounts,
For Bator of Interest for other pariode apply to the Manager,
Hourlong, 20th January, 1999.
INSURANCES
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN
LONDON.
18
THE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE & Current Rates..
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hoogkong, 1 July, 1889.
18:40
THE MAN ON INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
HEAD DEFIO-HOXOKONG CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), $1,000.00).
BOARD OF DIRECTORS, LUM SIN Saws,
Tow CHONG Pese, Esq. BAN HOP, Esq. CHAN LICHOY Q. Hot CHCE, D.
The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any ul its Agemis
Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributor of Business, whatsor they are Sharokpiders or not.
HEAD OFFICE.
WOO LIN YUEN, Secratary,
No Z Queen's Road West,
12144 Harbour. 14th March, 1881,
HENIX FIRE OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEgust FIRE at Current Raton.
$9.00
Hongkong, $14 October, 1891
pis
glos1.
The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Dardikur left Singapore on the 26th Jaunazy and is due bero on the 2nd February.
The N. G. I. steamer Bisagno, from Bombay, left Bingapors on the 27th lust, and is duo here on the 3rd February.
Tho D. D. E. steamer Aglain luft Singapore alous on the 27th January and may be expect.. od here on or about the 3rd February, diga The Shire Line steamer Radnorshire lett
CUTLER, PALMER Singapore on the 28-h lust. and is due hers on
& CO.,
Shippers to Gun for over half Cauturs Batablish a Kusors in 1815.
This ancient House consiga to s the well-knowD
4 STARS COGNAC;
superb quality.
Price $1425 per I dozoa gaarts The 3 STARS COGNAC, abant porn younger, Price $18.25 per 1 dozen quarts.
The 2 Stars COGNAC,
aqual to Honossy's, " Price $10.75 per 3 dozen quaria.
"PALL MALL" WHISKY,
Each boille scatuies very old and high clas
an analyst's certificate. The Whisky is simply gehad. Price 812.75 per 1 dozən quarte.
HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,
moderate in price, excellent in quality, a great
favourite.
Fries $9.25 per 1 dozet quarts.
INVALIDS PORT,
Analysed and Certificated by Professor Casal Prico 812.75 per 1 dozen quarts.
SHERRIES;·
A MORDSC.
Price $12.75 por I dozen quaria. LA TORRE
---Price-$19.50 per 1-čavui quuela.
Pare and natural wire, a toniv WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popular at
1281
Club,
dry, clear, and of good ₤avour. Frice $275 por I dosar quarte
CLARETS
In Qts and Tts. MOUTON,
Price $12.50 per 1 dosun quarte. LAROSE,
Prios $10.45 par. I dosea quartz. MARGAUX-MEDOC,
Price $5.75 por 1 dozen quarts.
LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE DOM. Price 624 par 1 dozen qanets.
CUTLER, PALMER & Co. Agents SIEMSSEN & Co.,
OTLER
HONGKONG.
p
PALE
ALMER & Co.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Established Toulon and Bordeaux in 1815 Shippers over half a century.
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, of Moura.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Hongkong,
23
EQUAX
SPEAKS
To the Balt and the Lome,
To the Incurable,
To those whom Doctors have failed to
zations,
To those whose life is a misery 45 80-
count of suffering and pain,
ONCE DAILY,
at 5:30 PM.,
WEST POINT
apposite
THE GODOWN CO/S WHARE.
SEQUAN'S OFFICES,
DOUGLAS LAFRAIK& Cu..
Agente for the Phonix Pire Of Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
Пla
* 113, PRAYA WIST. Hongkong, 20th January, 1892.
Tais
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
FSABLINHKo. 1870.
HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS.
1397
TURE FOR MALARIA AND INFLU
ENZA
DR. H. L. BATLIWALLA'S AGUE MIXTURE AND PILLS. Most FAID-UP CAPITAL 4000 Powerfal Remedies for Malarial, Entermittent
RESTEVE FUND
CLAIMS Pan
BONUSES PATI).
... 743,500 and Billous Ferar,
848,000
* 463,000
Borg. K. R. KIRTIKAL, Health Offer. Bo BISKS svepted at GERBERT RATES OFbay have tried Balliwella's Agas Mixture | PRIMIA,
and found it very retal in cases of well-cared Intermittent Povere" Burg-Major JAYKAR:
JAB. B, COUGHTRIE,
* Secretary. Hongkong, 15th April, 1991.
the 3rd February.
The P.&O.teamer Shanghai lelt Bombay on the 2nd January.
Thin China Mintal stoamar Koennä passed the Canat on the 12th January,
The China Muual steamer Chinguo passed the Canal on the 23rd January
The P. & O. steamer Brindisi left London an the 17th January.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PRAK DELIVERY close at Post Oos et 11,30 am and 3 pm. r in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.49 o'clock Trams Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 19.90 and 4 pcs.
The Postal Guide for 1891, ravog to date will be found it the Chronicle and Dirratury XXVI; Thin is the only authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authored List of Mail indi anauestion with this paper in the can jublished swich nach day in or Extru, which is corrented
much later Tour than at given belong t
KAIT. WELL CLOSE.
For Saigon Pa Deuteros, to-day, the 29th Inst. 1.80
today, the 28th just, at 2.30 P.M.
For Beato, Amoy, and Tami-For Fobias
For Slanghai-Perang, to-day, the th inst.. at 280 p.M
For Macila-Fer Wachang, today, the 25th |insk, at 3.00 P.M.
For Shanghai-Per Lycemosa, to-day, the 28th inst.. at 330 r.,
For Haiphong-Per Clara, to-day. the 28.h inst., at 6.00 г.X.
For Manila and New York-Per Custo morrow, the 29th inst., at 11.30 A
For Manilaer Yibrang, tomorrow, the 29th inst., at 11.30 am.
For Singapore, Penang, nod Caleatts-Por Lightwing, tomorrow, the 291 iust, at 5.0 F.M. For Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohams, Victoria, and. Vannenverer Empress of Chind, on Tuesday, the 2nd February, at 11.30 AM.
For Singapore-Per Ninba, on Woduashy, the 3rd February, af 11.30 AM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yokohama. Per Ferona, on Friday, this 5th February, at 11.3) A.X.
For Yokožamos sol 9au Franciscu.-Per City of Peking, on Tuesday, the 9th February, at 10.30 P.M.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE,
HEIDSIECK' 8
............................ per case of l doxan quarts.
per name of 2 dosen pinks. PAUL DUBOIS & Co% OLARET, UBateau Lanen $13.......... por case of 1 do
CHAMPAGNE, 180 WHITE SEAL.
220..
quarts $14............ par osse of 2 dozen pints.
PONTET CANET.
$9.3) ....... por ease of 1 dozen quarts. PALMER. MARIAUX
$2.50
38.50
Per case of 1 dozen quarts. .......................... per asse of 2 dozen pints.
LORMONT
25 por case of 1 dozen quarie, - $6........... per case of 2 dozen pinta JOHN WALKER & SONS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKEY. 39.......... per cash of 1 dozes bottles. А конья CUTLER PALMER & Cat
WINES AND SPIRITS.
SIEMSSEN & Gu
127 Haugkong. 29th Decomber, 1891,
10"
FOR SALE.
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE"
-HEIDSIECK & Co-
MONOPOLE RED SRAL (medium ry)
Do. "see" RED FOIL)
Do
DRY Do
GOLD FOIL (dry).
do.
(extra der)
CARLOWITZ & Co.,
Sole Agents for HEIDSIECK A¿Co., Reims, For Hongkong, China, and Japan. Rongkong, 1st July, 1886
THE
FOR SALE.
HE well-known JAPANESENATURAI MINERAD WATER HIRANO," Bright, Sparkling, and Effervescont. Per caso of 50 quarts 3740. l'or case of 50 piuts
$5.25
GEO R. STEVENS & 0,
Sole Agente. Hongkong. 19th November. 1801 |2553
FOR SALE. BEST STEAM COAL
HE Undersigned bag to inform the Public Enders ben oppointed AGENTS HONGONG for the SA PANG Bud BAI MEI COAL MINING COMPANY, of KOBE, are now prepared to supply COALS of the Minus at the most reduced and moderate
It is a safe and reliable remedy Surgicions. Major REPORTER I have found it very all-
1913
ca
FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG. FILE Understrued having by tre Agants for the above Company,
at Currvot Bates,
Card RISKS, FIRE REUTER, BROCKELMANN ICOs
Samples of these Coals were daly tested by Mr. Andrew Joanarox. Engineer Surreyer,
Bold in bottleg, at 60 pente mo, by R. and found, na par Certificate, to be clean and
OEHAFORIA, 14, GRAHAM BERET.
An inspection is respectfully invites.
TOONG TẠI CHEONG & 20.
Collieries' AreGJ,
21, Central Prayal. Hongkong: 4th November, 1691 12201
| 2782
good burning Coal
生
CALABROU
Co.
MERCHANTS,
him always on hand
LARGE
STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIF
1956
Hongkong, let TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANUE THE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
1193
FION OF COAL.
Address
DON'T BE GULLED,
CHAS 3 HICKS, Manager, ROBERT LOVE, Business Manager.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1892,
NOTICS,
The Underagnol, having been appointed ARRARA MARBLE TOMBSTONES Agents for the above Company, are prepared to MONUMENTE, and other works, as per ACCEPT RIBKE against FIRE : Current designs, artistically made at moderată pirinem De apply to..
Hales.
ROAD, MUSB0 & Co.
108 Hongkong, 5th January, 1892.
BICHSSEN & Co,
Agoute. Hongkong, 161k Novambor, 1872.
Carol Mesars Kwong Sang & Co.
M68. PRATA
IEF TING.
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Fres, Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891
(8178
TUT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, Dor the Owens will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Cres of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harab sex --
AUTORA, Brit. bk., D. Wagener-Captain. Tuvior, British steamer-Dodwell, Carlili & Co VELOCITY, Brit. b, R. Martia-Chinese.
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