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GUINA.

THES TONGKONG DAILY PERSS, TURBOAKL, FEBRUABY-2. 1905.

boat in order to: soins to us for aquistance.

THE WEATHER

METEOROLOGICAL ÉSSISTER, SIKT. JANUARY, AT Á ÞE

STATION.

Winvestmek Nagarakl

Owing to the roughness of the sea, however, the boat capsized and fire men were thrown into the water. Three of them were ressed by their oa vool, but the olive two were picked up by Telcie

boat from the prop as was alive and holding his comrade, who, howater, was dead, Shanghai and all efforts by the doctors to restore anima fiou failed."

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sinia, which was loft burning with the steam 'Bator alken, wool, 81 belos straw braid, to cite Ja nors pianomaal ourselves, and these PHE DISTURBANCES IN NORTII

sann's oil, Isi malengos rattana, 210-halen Skides, pumpe still playing on the sout of the Are delays consumed vor much at our time that

"But, sold the interviewat. it is stated 57 casi chinawara, 307 ones woodware, 40 cen theark we were oat from daylight to dark With only half-au-hour for cost and we only

The latest numbers of the Peking falia to that when the tire wea firat discovers two facential oil & gasen paper, 81 pecksgeajo dovered warenteen utiles during the JTo havt dobtain farther particulars at the fighting the orar wars so frightened that they jumped alioke, and of peekages merchandise. sold as much as possible this delays Tinght in Eastern Mongolia, The Gazelle we the loverboard, and ono as drowned. Is ant that the one" Preacher said: No. cortainly, not ropos at Lung Oh wherewith would at the brings Bearer to as one of the first, if not the frat,

Tas man was drowned two days inter, and asder herme downhill and doly Him whoo" coming up- of the hatties which have taken place in that

very different prompetances the Sunday, Whave tuproferd sad out at break of day on locality. On the 90th November the territory of the 19th I thought we were prepared for a good the Priser of Tamped was attacked by a band of after the Sprez, holesomed us, wo nighted 4 diy's journey of at least twenty miles, but who about 1000 man; who plundered, burned, and Gateshead vessel in last which signals that Atening care and after tea hars work massered in wery locality through which they was in dildoaltins, and preceeded to launch a found bad only overal-nine miles of road,

passed. The Prix's mirthed to the rescue with contenced to look longingly ok to those the Micugelian trepps ander his command, bat roods w had formerly called ba Yon may could do nothing with his wall forss of 200 bhid's that we passed through wild, mannen against the robels. Ou the flext day bidas daidhabitda regions; but, quite the Never he lost 60 men and when he trasy was the case. Villages there were here novel the fight next day, with the help of and there, large and poputon, and the grand, fordelt o as again defeated and mostly local but with some sleping hilla, was very his whole torus, sive 31 men, destroyed. When where ander caltivation. But our truck was tra the new tunched the authorities at Moulden,

THE TOUCH OF NATUR. vorsed by gullies formed by several small atenemos despatobed troops to the Prinox's all, and

Proceeding with als narrative, Preacher said and by one larger tributary, and thobottom of the the ordonatore which followed havo ban do. gallies thus formed was 6) or moes fest below suribed in caribe editions. The inhabitants of that he could not find words to explain how well Victoria Ponk. the level of the plate and not a sign aufwkero the toapleins af whom the rebels rera priy they were all treated by the German orow, from of day's work dots towards ameliorating e cipally Bomposed, trad been for a long time the captain down to the cabin bor. Clothing Hoita...

and dron money was distributed among some of Hiphang pisago up and down the premipiters sides from on bad terms with the Monrol, tribas. They the more destitutes for nous of them had beez Bolieno one leral to the other.

model by aastaiing themselves with the mem- The aimax of our experience of bad roads were of a fanatical moet and uniting with them able to anso any of their, Ingyage; and so groat Marila. rebel when a miles from Ling On wo bamein 67 attack on the Mangola. On the 18th Do-was Lhe.haste with which they were placid in to the larger tributary at a place called Asins battle, lasting four hoars, took place at the boste that even the luggage brought we Chan, where there formely bad le Cleahukeein. Several hundred robin fell, and on deck had to be abandoned. Indeed, it would disk ...

Nagseek! Bu sinau bridge across. The bridge had on the Taurist to was 3 killed and 5 wounded. have been nterly impossible for any one to a washed away te pours ago and co the remain. On the following day the commander of the main on the vassel many minutes after the saptain Shanghai

I shall never forget the one at South- Foodie........ ing stones, as the frater had left them, the Imperial troops prepared to take possesion travellers coming along this road had to balaude of redhaugkas, an important rallying place plon when we left the Spra There Any their way across, sometimes knee deep in water. of the rails. The latter did not wat to had their hand on deck, and it played all the Anping This our horses could not do, and had there attacked, but at once threw themelves it we were getting on to the tender. Wer Hongkong fore to swim them across further down the river, on the Imperial forces, aut the latter saddalyaponded with cheurs, and I can tell you that Fotoria Post... after having lowered then by ropes down to the found thainsalves sagged with a band of some may of ne eren cried, so grateful were we for Cantor

∙Macso....... water's edge. With the harass all went well. 3000 mounted men with blacksand Lives and they bad doug for s

The Abyssinia bud for several years been Hoihow.. batin crossing ourselves with ode higgage, the falss teards. A hard fight followed, Jasting the saddles, ete, we eindld not always op die Hal-whole of the dry. Towards evening the Ime engaged in trading between Chins and Crands, Bas Ange, but somatities slipped into the water. perialiste adminition gars est, and nothing but the dinaka, formerly known as an ang Manils......... With ourselves it is not matter at all. for the remained for tlient brit iu stores the robele henud, being in dock, the Abyssinia was brought Care S.James.. rain, which still continued day and night, bid tronches at the point of the baysaet. This on to the Liverpool and Now Tork, route, and the kopt a daly naked on the moroing, but with they did successfully. forcing this enecay to brew of the Alaska transferred bodily to bor. Sho our luggage it farad worse, for sine of it got treat to his entrenchmante und Hsienharge took fourtwo days on har voyage oat wet and some of it got broken. However, with less of steral hundred dead and wounded little after five pain. we got into Hang Oo. Telt on the field of battle. The Imperiat troops considerable market town on the right bank of list. 7. killed nad 30 wounded. On the 18th the river, which there receives another tributary December another attempt was made to carry from the sarth. Several Junks of rather deep draught we moored stress of the town Earn hait faned oar way by nating people we mat or by following the tolograph line, aisking but few mistakes, but the insessing dimanltias In following the "high" road wade us think Elst a by-pätä "digkt kontetime be taken with some aivantage, and at Hang On 4 therefore applied to the officer in charge for a guide' who know the country wall. He supplied one whom we on demand paid 330 cash in advanno for his Anment so important sa the establishment day's work. But probably did ant know the of a Bean Cathie Hierarchy in Japan ought country far away from the top, for when we not tajam without soties. Hitherto the custom wore only four miles out our guide disappeared, of the toman Cathall Ubarch bas bat unul. taking with tim our precious tempos, and neithernste Biabops to sues where Christian congrega man bor pot nor car 200 cash baro since been tions existed in former years, but where Do

The Dutch steamer Continental, fra Fai heard of. The trial was discouraging and we evangelical duties have now to be discharged. have not renewed.it

It was for this reason that the Roman Cathalie bong 30th Jr., had fins weather antl F.S.E. On that day, the 20th December, we traversal Bishop in Japan bore tiffes perplexing to porad B. winds; in Hainan Strait foggy weather. the least fortile part of the West River Falloy ups of aequainted with the abore faol, and

The British stoma Faifong, fram Wont No far. It was a plait so entirely covered with passling als from a geographical point of view, se Jan, had light breeze with baay weather Chos Si Graudene Mgr. Osouf, Vigar-Agusto- buy rodea for cultivation. The field, we passed lis of Northern Japsu, wag Blahop of Arince and on one occasion foggy weather. From Ock. Baromuter 4 P.M., 9005 Theem, dr.x, (Woz\u{b) Cá |

· roofs, a sail rocha and boulders as to leave burly were small, bat the roll was black, Ens, and rich,

A PASSENGER STATEMENT.

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In the conres of au interview a passenger said

that the flames sprund rapidly all over the vastel,

and before long they knew that the ship wa doomed. A scene of painful oroitement erased,

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the memy's principal position, and this time the height of which two of the crew jumped Barometer

everhaul. One man was saved, but the other Temperature drowned. The vaptain, however, sen restored Hoidity

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KOWLOON.

The N. GL stone Blangun, from Bombay, left Singapore on the 7th January and is dis hors on the 3rd February

The P. & O. steamer Theran lott Singapore on the 27th January and is dus bere tu the det February

The D. D. B. stesoolais left Singapore at noon on the 27th Jantiary and may be spect adhara on or about the 3rd February.

of

The Shire Line stowner Radnorshire Singsporoca the 26th January and is dus hero on the 3rd February.

The stasper Torrington left Tearana on the

FEW HOUSES in ENDYSHOLD TS2-3th Jannars and is due hore on the 4th inst

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HONGKONG, REGISTER

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tagalated from Ostatistische Lloyd.

further allayed by the welcome arceusement Weather theb help was at hand-Daily Graphic.

THE ROMAN CATHOLIC HIERARCHY

ne

IN JAPAN.

Sa Grandeur Mgr. Miden, Vion. Apostolic of

like the best garden soil at home. The road brar Central Japan, was Titular Bishop of Céseropo this part had formerly ben a good one, paved lies, and 56 Grandene Mer. Cousin, Viear-A por with stones and lined with bushes, but the smaller tolic of Southern Japan, was Bishop of Acmonis, Atenas ad the earth cementing the whole there clerical dignitaria, having po auctions to gother had in coursef tuto boon washed away disbarge in the districts from which they took

and thus, «itbont reoaing say risk of woundine. Japan's national susceptibilities by appointing Bishops directly to exercise ecclesiastical away infzed parts of her territories, the Roman Ca tholic Church was ablu to effect au efficient organisation. A change has now been made, horarer, and we understand that it was not nudertation without duly consulting the spar 2020 Garernment, which :dousented without much diffulty Mossiansur Ceouf has be come Archbishop of kyo. Monsaignenc Ber lion Blahop of Hakodate Monsiegfour Midon Bishop of Oaks, and Mansignene Cousin Bishop of Nagasaki. Apart from the mere question of lonal title there are dumbiless good| prelicet reasons for this alteration, and it must at any rate to a murde of aulisfaction to the Roman Catholic Charsh that Japan shows here self sa liberal towards its ministrations. For our own part, though not of the Roman Catholic persuasion, it is impossible not to express our admiration of the wonderful self-denial and zeal shown by the propagandists of that cread in Japan, or to moderate the many sobie werks

asiated with thoir poutes. Japan Mail.

of the large ones camasining were a great their take, were ntailable for serefes in Japan, gor to our hores' legs. The falley here wat body a couple of miles wide and both sea were led with limestone rocks whose svenig ont lines gave one the idea that one was passing over the bottom of what formerly was: a letra rivər or a round of which now only the little West River remains, having ground its way despinto the rocky bottom, Early in the afternoon we arrived at Po-la. and the next stopping plass being too for at to reach before nightfall we stayed thorn, having mad fourleau miles during the day. Round Po-la- tu mame of the villages de boues and built on stout poles six or eight foot from the ground, and each pole is protected by a shield as it to provant snakes or ather reptiles entering Next day we arrived, in the afternoon, Kwo-fer on the right bank of the river. The principal thing I remember in connection with the townisthe number of wirsdages bontaining anatas that we there fodad exposed for sale. The reptiles were about six feet long, freckle almost like the boo, but with the head and six fuobes of the val tinted dark red. They were said to be highly prized in Canton for their medicin properties And were calisi Pakfake. Towards five o'clock wo crossed a deap and Bros tributary from the month and half an bone later the river itself,

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lawling at dark at Song Lam on the left bank. THE BURVING OF THE “ABYSSINI a.”

STORY OF THE KESOGE.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer. Woaang, from Wal 27th Jan, had variable winds and fine weather

Higbeecayen air temperatuur on the

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Loweet pealt temperaturs na Ebe 31ek

reduced to dagwen Enheten bero. Best shade tod

Fahrenheit

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On Current Adeonch at the easta of 2 par Cent

HOW Der in parvonage nf nairetion, the unity of per Annum on the daily values up to $20,000

sirentated with our bong K2)

DELIK DE FUR WIne to two palab S-FORCE OF THE WILD scoring to Bralort Scie ISED OF T

The British stoamer Siam, from Singapore 25th Jan, had aol rate N.E. musoon and Boules d. drinking wins f. for gang; b. he sh mother throughout.

hgimi cepest; p. ping shelly rii: now; thound a visibility w. d:w (wetio

W. DOBERCY. Flongkou Observatory, February 1st, 1992: Ms. FacONER & Co.'s Recieve. Feb. 10, azt.30.14 Theem. PA.. (Wot but) 62 Tarometer 1.9.0 Therma. 2 r.. (Wat halb) G6 Thermace: A7563 Thorm. Maxinam

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een moderate monsoon with fine weather.

The British steamer Esmeralda, from Manils 29th Jazz, had light northerly winds and fine pleasant weather, and experienced madarato N. to N.N.W. winds and the weather to port

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MONDAY, 1ST FEBRUARY. CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

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The China Motant staune Kcemun passed the Cant on the 12th January,

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Por Shanghai.Ter Okafea, to-day, the 2ad lust, et 8.99 & BI

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THE Undergoed has This Day satablishe

himself as AUCTIONEER and GOODS BROKER.

GEO. P. TAMMERT, Hongkong, 7th December, 1891.

197

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We there found no places it bien to put up our horses, but the officer obligingly inter cdet for us and we had them hopsad in, the temple, where he avan pat a slilior to watali The North German. Lloyd steamor bipres without our making and though the horse boy about midnight on Tuesday, 22 ad Donera bar, slept with them. This aloer cutes to as late soded at Sathampton the ofloors, ocow, and at night, having been away to a walled place piavengers of the Onion Line steamer Abyssinia, wa pussed the other side of the river, where hi ocmprising 147 sauis, who were rescued from à

China, Japan, &........ experior lived This perior offer, called To fearful death at sea under the following vir Chow, is an bereditary offer raking the district, tanner: The Abyssinin, an iron screw

Hx Now Issue... not nominated by the Emperor, but inherflang steamer of 3,651 tons groes, built at Gavau in

Do., Founders P Nal Bank of Oh.... his power from ancestors: a remnant of old fandal 1870. left New York on Snuday, December 13th,

4 Shares times. There appear to be many flours of this with fifty-nine passenges and a mixed oarge.

B. Shares..... description in Kraugui. I may as well mention the bulk, however, being octton. She encoun-

Fonn, Shans. here that I fosuit the offers on my way must tered somewhat rough weather, bat' was asver-

New Oriental ...... obligingly-read to sexist whenever I kad oeo-theless making a good passaga. On Friday, the sion to apply to them and I warren invited to 18th, of about au bour or an hour and a half Brown & Co., HG, put up at thale Yamens, which, however, I de-after noon it was discovered that the cattan Campbell,tocro&Co,]

kulus were on fire. The caplam promptly directed China Berne....... On the 2nd December wo arrived at raid the necessary steps to be taken to disuser the China Sugar day at Lam-long, and in the evening at extent of the outbreak and to sudde the flame, Chinees Loan C.. Jam Long Yan and Peug Ma Hy. two but it was sport so that the Bre was entirely unese Loan 66 ETs, places only half a mile apart with, broad beyond control and direntions were given to max Crdekatank & Co...

Dairy Farm Col clann atronts pavad with flagstoves. At Fong the boats, which coulained sufficient accammodo Benwick & Co., Geo.. Ma the kind of money and changes from thou for all or board. Fortunately, bulf an hour Green Bland Cement large good cash, of which there only go 910 to after br oathreak. she Spree hove in sight. H. Brick & Comment 1,000 to a dollar, to a small kind to other pluses iguale of dietress wero exhibited; the Sprus. & C. Halery called broken ons, of which at Pag Mix wo re- came up alongside, as near as the rough state Thongkong & C. Gas. of thesen permitted, and launaked har boots. In Hongkong Electric... ceived 1,500 to the dollar. This was a gin so

INTERVIEW WITH THE FURNER.

1. & V. Dock...............

Botels

"Austin Armament) Hongkong Hotel...j Do. New Issue Shameen nsurance

***

Canteryered Chinn Fire Chins Traders' ` ... Hongkong fire... North Clans ------

Singapore......STAN Stehits Fire.................. Simits Marino...... Union.................. Yangtze gun Labuk Planting........ Land & Building

far that it avoided disputes, for from Vanning: these and in those, of the Abyssinia, the par- . . L. Trways. fu up, a certain ever rarying number of the enger and the brow were transported to the Hongkong ... uzib were allowed to the 100 good cash, but in flera fasel. h +ficers being the last to. & H. Wharf & G. paying out maliar sums there pas generose the Abyssinic which was then burning. Stow Laundry... ally trouble in getting rid of them, sad free end to end and bad to be abandoned to her dongkong Rope........ at the inns. after all other squabbles had been fate. settled the andlady invariably finished up by declaring in a load shrill voice that we muat Yesterday morning (2d December) the xis- abengy The Gezen or two of Nan Chin" tha ority of the crew and passengers were conveyed to she in the mannbile had picked oat. On the London on their way for Liverpool, where mout 1st as well as on the 22nd we passed some low of them reside. They were in charge of the hills, bat otherwice the ground was level, rich.and chief officer, the parser (Mr. Brandi), and the wellenllivated, and the road fairly good. The first second engineer (Mr.Preacher), The journey day we made 18 and the second 20 miles. On the to london accupied dve hours, in consegneneg 2rd our road ley over magh the same kind of of the disorganisation of trade through the fog. country and we passed through Kao Chow and Mr. Brandt, in an interview, said he had nothing Tai Peng, and in the erenisg arrived at but praise to offer lu. regard to the conduct of Tin Chi sitar eros-ing the river twice. At the crew and passengers When the fire was Pinolow, which is a considerable place, the first discovered, it was not imagined for one river is joined by a tributary from the moment that the situation was so critical. When, North. On the 24th the writer was laid up on however, the hopelessness of the cass became ap Locount of an nocident that nearly Snished both parans all retaiand perfect wolf-contre, the him and his horse, The intertook fright and women showing maneh beveory. Thay implicitly trampled his master severely. Twenty-four hours followed the orders of the floors, and held of poultices and hot. plates. in conjunction themselves in readiness to take in the boats. with a well known medicine, put bita in The approach of the Eprod econ relieved the the guide again and yesterday morning fearful anxiety; the traisfor of passengers and we started ont for Pak See and arrived here crex from one varsel to the other was quickly. last evening. We are lodged with Canton effect, and the Abyssinia, which soon became Bra to whom we had an intradnation, and arena is of fames, was left to her fate Captain huspitably treated. This town his about 20,000 WBicer of the Spree, was indefatigable in his babitants and the Caston Mireet in which we offorts to make the resored persons comfortable live is broad and clean and well paved the

THE SECOND ENGINEER'S STORY. Bend Engineer Presoter, a native of Clas hous airy, and thus shops well supplied. In this house have notices good stunk of gon, said: This in the third time I have bean preserved milk. mafobes, Florian water, and in a fire at sex u previous occasions we wore kerosine oil. The people heroomplain of able other to soupIntely subdue the fames, or, the unheal liness of tho place and give any rate, to keep them under control uni 900 as the uber of people who died bere this the vessel arrived in part. On this occasion we Stemhip Cora year during the fourth, fifth, eighth, ninth, norween 1400 miles from land I was in the engine tenth moons from fever and the Tuposa pest.com when the alarm was given that the vessel The fever anton to be partly dos to the sudden was on re, The stram pamps were at ones alanges of temperature, from ozomive beat with set to work, hat they made no impression on the eslin, to suddes gold with zorth with, which flames, which rose bigher and higher "making it Wet Weraue Co bring on the dbille thai commence the leevent that all ware, in fimminent peril of death. | Wston & Co... A. The West Rivar is joined by a tributary from Facts of ten and women blanched; sum pas

the north called Red Water River, which is net sengce, full on their knees, bat, encouraged by navigable en account et waterfalis just above the steadiness and coulness of the ooers atxi araw, who stuck manfally to their duties, they the town.

From Nanning-fa to here I have found the all kept porfectly quiet.

Fan-kwai" s

· A BAIL!" people very good natured. aften been proconnoed, but in a way that showed

With anger eyes they saved the sea to dis-

H. Land forcatos't Kowloon hand&B. Penk Building....... lamphrere Estat West Point Builds.į Luzon Sugar Mining"

·Balmoral Gold ... Thurbonnage... Laris Jolina... Punjomb Kay.... Selamu

DO

China & Manila.. Douglas 5.8. Co

H., Cantan, & M.-

Indo-China S. N.... Steam Innoh ....

21185, Exies

42 new.

£440 p. ct. dis.

£1 $200

810 210

$60.240 S40 : 8 ค $55 $1, sellora $100 $175, acliers $500 Par. buyers

260 T. 2771

210 $2 $50-16, tes

$23$13 $50 $10, Bullers $21.50 $10

$50 $75, 4.

£10 $120 $641 31001402

$25 | 380

$50

$50 $62, celes

om $305117, nyers $12556p. el. p.

$239.50

$30, 48, sellers 8605), sellera

$15, Bi.

$26 now.

$50 $102, ex div, 220 280, Luyers $26, 6614 $50 $815. nollore 250 Tla. 250, buyers $20 $10, alla $20 $17, buyemi $20 $18, buyers $26.391

$100 $101, bayere

$50 $2, ellers

$50) $703 $31 $10, buyers $18 noun. $103, 82044;Tuom. $40 $25, sellera $100 $54

$10 70 cbs.

$131.59 $825, sellers

46.91 884, sales

$10 3%, bayera

17. 170 cta, sales

3531, sallers

32:30 ots.

$50 $45, sollore 350 588 $20 1334, buyers 125 p. ok. die. S30!330. nam. $371, 1974 noja.

2018

MANILA.

Tonacco GHOWERS AND MERCHANTS, AND

MANUFACTURERS or Cigara, CIGARETTES,

AND CUT TOMACQOS.

ESTABLISHED 1881.

MARSA

FABRICA

CAPITAL

BANKERS. LONDON-THE ALLIANCE BANK (LU). SCOTLAND-THE COMMERCIAL BARE. OF SCOTLAND.

Fe YDEN. LAK Kwa Kisa, Raq KTORоve, Esq. Onu Mano SLANG, Esq. TANG KWAI SUND, Baq

C. J. GALDOway, Manager.

AMOY-J. AMDErsoy, Manager.

Current Accounts openol, Money roovived or Deposit, Drafta isang Bills Cursed and collected. Advances made on Securities or Gooda in Neutral GodownK. Usual Bank Agency basiness undertaken.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed ......5%

#

4%

Carront Acconate%

For Rates of Interest for other periods apply to the Manager.

· Hongkong, 20th January, 1992

INSURANCES

| 13

HENIX FIRE OFFICE

The Vadersigned are now prepared to GRANTPOLICIES INSURANCEagainst FIRE at Current Eales.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..

Agent: for the Phonix Fire Offe Hongkour, 17th Jurnet, 1887.

T

FISS

CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED,

EXI AHLISHED 1870.

HEAD OFVIOR-Hongking.

Roome).

ALSO,

A Large SODOWN, SHEDS and YARD.

For further partisalus, apply to

GORDON & CO. Hongkong, 16th December, 1894.

* TO LET

1174

TWO Large. Dry, and Spacious GO DOWNS at WANCHAT, Oo Marine Let No. 42, Praya East,

Apply to

N. MÓDY & CO.

+238

Hoogkong. 23rd January, 1892.

TO LET.

IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

HE HOUSE "CREGGAN" at the EBAT.

Best position. Apply to

M. 8. SASSOON & Co. Hongkong, 27th November, 1891.

MOUNT KELLETT:

150

TỰ M FURNISHED.

Tth Conn's Court. Bent moderate.

TUIN 5-Roomed HOUSE "BANGOUR,"

Apply to

J. A. DE CARVALHO. Hongkong, 7th January, 1992;

T110

TO LET.

HOP and FRONT PART of FIRST FLOOR of 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Apply to

.. LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 19th January. 1892,

WANTED.

190

FOR IMMEDIATE POSSESSION.

ROOMED HOUSE, UNYUKNISK RD,

CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS, Asity high up

PAID-UP CAPITAL ..........................

$ 40,00-

748,500

· £3,000,000, RESERVE FUND account

BIS,CH: CLAIME PAID...

$53,000 BONUSES PAID . Rosimannss

RISKS ated at CURRENT RATER OF | Premi

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

Awarded in Eight Exhibitions sundry Gold Malala, First Prizes, Diplomas of Honor, and Firet Order of Merit,

Gold Medal at Paris, 1889.

All orders should be addressed to the Hole Agents for Hongkong, Messrs. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.

The Steamers of the Companis, Trasatlantica from Barolosa to Manila and vice versa will

Hongkir. 15th April, 1991.

913 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG.

THE Undorsigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Company, kre prpared to ACCEPT RISKS. against FIRE at Current Rates.

1193

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.

Agents. Hongkong, 1st July, 1899. TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned; having been appoizted call at Lisbon every 22 days and will receive Agents for the above Company, are prepared to Cargo and Passengers there.

1333 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curnout

Batan

THE RALDAUSTRALIAN SYNDICATE,

··LIMITED,

HOLDERS of SHARECRETIFICATES

are hereby requested to take early Stopy

to have all shares registered in the nemen of the Proprietors thereof.

Proprietors of Shares are hereby warned that

SLENSSEN & Co.,

Agents. Flongkan. 1816 November, 1872.

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON,

Apply to

Liont. HELPS.

Murray Baroks. Rungkong, 27th January, 1892

1270

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLE BOARD and RESI. DENCA, 1. Quest's Road Bast. Terme $50 per Month.

Mrs. STAINFIELD. Hengkong, 2nd November, 1891.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

11990

YOMFORTA BLY FURNISHEDROOMS,

with Board

Apply to Mra MATHER"

2. Pedder's Hill. Hongkong, 1st January, 1993.

!75

E. KRESSMANN, BORDEAUX.

Untersand hold stock of this Firm'e

well-known brands of

OLABETS:

THE

Modoc

Servants of all Classes will be in attendance daily (Sundays exceptad) from 10 BRI

All Quran cations to be addressed "Sex vants' Registry." Ice-House Lany.

Fee for intervention, payable in advance, 81. The undersigned have pleasure in recommend- |ing this Agency 1 ---

G. DE CHAMPLAUX, C. P. CHATER,

LER SING,

ST. C. 1CHAELSEN,

A. G. ROMANO,

Q. A. SIMONS,

GRANVILLE SUARP.

Hongkong. 30th January, 1892.

1239

URE FOR, MALARIA AND INFLI-

ENZA.

CUR

DR. H. L. BATLIWÂLLA'S AGUE MIXTURE AND PILLS. Kost Powerful Remedios for Malarial, Istermittent, and Bilions Fever.

Burg. K. R. KIRTTEAR, Health (fficer: Bout- bay have tried Butliwalla's Age Miziare and found it very unstul in cases of well-marked Intermittent Forers" Sarg. Major JATRAR: It is safe and reliablo remedy." Surg. Major REPORTER" have found it very el- Decious.TM

· Bold în battles, at 60 outs each, by R. S | 9780 QRUAPORTA, 14. GRÁŽAM STRERT

FOR BALE, HOCKS

FROM

BEIM:

EON FON BECKERATH, RODES." LEO

LAUBENHEIMER $ 4.50 I do. yix GRAACHER

$ 6.00 BRANNEBERGER 7.00 ZELTINGER AUSLESS.5.8.00

$ 9.00 2. SCHARLACHBERGER 300 1. ... 9,00 2. VIERSTEINER BERGS 9,00

.....$10.00 1. RODESHEIMER LIEBFRAUNILOR 816.00 1,

Apply to

ORLEANS...$12.00

EDUARD SCHELLHASS & Co, ¿

Ayeta. Hongkong, 31st October, 1891. 11061

1 EN TING,

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Cousnitation Fros. Hougtong, Sul September, 1891. YAKBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 16 YEARS.

12176

Thoroughly reliable proservative for Wood and Stone against White Ante. Docay, Fungus Ros, and Dampness.

Sole Agents for Chins, SCHEELE & Co.

Hongkong, 25th January, 1892.

par ons of per vase of

þu

12 qis

24 pix

85.25

$ 0.25

:15 St. Juliem

....$ 6.00

$7.00

Margaux Madee...

...$ 8.00

Chateau Lafon Roshet?

66. Rutèphe 1889

1680

Moclia Brillette, Medoc) 1960

...)

{$11.75

$12.75

Y

DE

$14.50

THE Undersigned having been appointed

the Directore contemplate taiding, at an early Agents for the above Company, se pre date, stopa which are Bikely to result in propriet-pared to ACCEPT RISKS gainst FIRE ers who neglect to properly register fading themselves seriously prejudiced.

S. & COXON

Share Brokers

251|

OPIUM.

For Picel

Allow'on.

1 to 5.14/16 caɛ'es. 2 to t

to 2

to 3

par abest

they knew of no other name for the foreigners over it possible the chances of rescue, and New Malvo 8500 The language the sopetry to speak beteen when the welcome ory was heard of A Boil Old Malva 8524 themselves is altogether different from Can a gheer went up and we repeated with tenfold Older Malen... 8520 tomaso. Of beggare I have not seen gue is for it was een that the stomer approach Oldest Mala... $53 I left Narsing-fo, al ds for the rabbers withing had caught sight of the burning vessel, and Pato (New)...:(507) which our friends tried to scare us, they have was rapidly boming to its ald. All this time the Patna (Old).... 55071 to $510 pal in no appearson. On the contrary, the sep was rough, the inanghing of the boats was Benro (New) 5427 open manner in which the villages and towns attended by considerable danger, and, of course.

Barn(Old) $420 are built and the absence of the castka ilke pawrė į tis rescuing steamer would not jet very close to shope proclaim that there cannot be many of the Abymaisia: The captain of the Spwas launch- ed threw of bis, bosts to assist in taking us off. the tribe raining about op koru

We leave the day after to-morrow for Yuunap- Tho were, of course, were the first to be taken,

EXPORT OLEGO, Fer American bark Martha Durvis, mailed on fa days' maro, and therefore time doas the the rest of the passengers, and finally the the 60th Jantary: For Nor York-619 not allow me to relieve the dryness of this letter or All this was done galckly and without & packages tea, 9.293 psékages fire 'crackers, 2,100 by Incidents of our last journey which perhaps bitola of any kind. ho ope lost presence of mind, bales siia 1,240 packages preserves, 1,200 might have been interesting or amusing to the and in three and a half hours after the discovery packages pales ont fans, 700 balms sasis buds gender.

penis el here wild buy had done apprs to lક એક કર્તન (1 bo

GA, DERRICK..

Local Becretary, Biogapore,

· The Raub Australian Byudiosta

Limited.

and

LIFE at Current Totes

ROUTER, BROOKELMANN & Co. Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

1840

PHE MAN ON INSURANCE COM THE

PANY, LIMITED.

READ OFFICE~~~HONGEONO CAPITAL (SUBSCRIRED), 81,000,000,

BULED OF DIRECTORA.. LUM BIN SANG, Eag

61 ila Agencias:

Château Lamorèré Mou-↑

lis 1875

Chitoan Latour, Second)

vin 1889, mis en bon-818.00 teillos un Château ...) Obâteau Léoville Barton ). 1880S

$21.00

嚣

Chateau La-Laguna1875.:$25.23. Château Calon Sigur, 2826.50

Ht. Estèphe 1676 ...

SIEMSSON À CO♫

.-12563 Hongkong, Ist Jaanary, 389.

SANG

怡

CCAL MERCHANTS,

have always on hand

12:3

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAE

AdegCaro of Messra KWONG SANG & Ca

No. 68 PEAYA.

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

1800

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases monta by month; it is of Superh quality and of

COTLER, PALEDE & Co.'SELSOTION.

Sole Agents for it

PHOTOGRAPHER 28,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Bangkong.

Has just added to his COELECTION VIEWS some NEW SCENES Photos NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DERTS. «NATIVE TYL #2, ospies of which are obtainable

in his Stullo orat. KELLY & WALE'S.

or MINIATURES of Superior Quality and

Naither this CAPTAING, the Aours, por the

Owe, will le RESPONSIBLE for any

of Exoeliant and High Finish. PERMANENT DEBT contracted by the Offloare or the Crow

RONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO- STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS. KAN HUP, Esq. Yow CHONO FENG, Esq. Į LA

CBAN LI CHOY ESQ. HOT CHUKE, Esq. THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 4 për

cent, or $0.80 per Shara, dealsted of tho The Company GRANTS POLICIES on Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Bhareholders MARINE RISKS to all parts of the Wild, held this day, will be PAYABLE of the How payable tridenda' are parable to alÉNZORGUMENTS & PROròs and Viwe and of the failowing Vessels tinting their stay in KONG AND SHAKOMAI BANKING CORPORATION Contributory OR and after MONDAY, the let FEBRUARY. Contributors of Casinoes, whether they

Shareholders are requented to apply at the Shareholders or out. N

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary. Ofks of the Compsoy for Warrenta

By Order of the Board of Directors,"

T. ARNOLD,

Hongkong, 20th January, 199

SAD OFFICE, No. £. Queen's Road Wat

Hoarseng Hth Horst, 1891-

are repradations of the suns on Paper, Cautou, er hangkong Harbour

AURORA, Brit. bk, O.. Wagener Captain.

Opal.

INSTANTANEO VIEW.Or and PORCATIERTHEN, Beit str. Shannon-Steran &

Co. TRAITS BED ISKEE. in shy state of the weather, ·

And all Permanent Proses, are executed caPROPONTZA, Brit. str., Farraad-Butterfield & Moderate Term A

STUDIO, WE BOUSE LANE

Bwire.

YaLucie, Balt, k, B. Martin-Chinese.