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THE RÖNGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25en, 1-98

BANKS.

ONUM,

Por Piozi.

17 to 3.

to

Allow on

Contos

1 to 31 Q to 9

probust.

AUP SAITTAL.... RESERVE FUN

would be no recurrence of the borrors of 】 it wojld also sppar that the nectary fundelosture at Whitechapel on, Saturday, in the starring That the intentions of the people must be fortheoming with which to sabíavn all scarse of which he depreostad England's notion and not like the infamous Chen Han of Honan thesalliterant louts, the national importance of relative to "obild marriagwe in India. He he. Now Alalra... ... #510: love ust change, the continued oirontation of whick ta China gannot be devied. The or loved in a remedy being attained by the rusple Old Maiwa............... $529 their vi literature and the placards of Chaug, gatio riverine Guvernor-Gaoral bids. fair tothomsalver, and he favoured letting the mattressar Melwa $30 klog, lobang and Chingtlang are a multient carry put his favourite plan, to make himself of India work out their own social, commercial. Oident Malera. 2540 witness. The Hanan ristora ono afford to rest indepsalaat of the hatol Forsigue, by means and political regeneration.

ima (Nar... $5-45- on their laurels for a few mouth and then they of the foreigner himsalt in which sim he is

Patru (Old)... A FATAL FIBE IN NEW YORK. will ally forth again with increased strength optoring precisely to the precident of the

New York. 534 Tubrary.

$595 and Toreign ministers and songs will tracable Japan, who took kindly to Wostora improve The Hotel Royal in this uity was destroyed Bazares (Old) before them. Whore is the Anglo-Saxon mant, but at a much more rapid rate, than the by dre last night. The hotel was crowded with vizour of Byegon days? We do not in Cuiestials are uvor likely to do.

Visitors, who "wem asleep at the time the fire: 916 advocate regange. bat sanalder

I broke out, xui fity of the inmates parisked. the muniorora like Chon Han and others should no more ga fros than those who in every lad pay the penalty, of taking wilfully and

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BAUB.

GARFEQUAKE IN NEW ZEALAND.

WELLINGTON. 10th February, Sevarat sore shocks of warbtquake wore ox- perionos restarlay in different parts of this exaption of the volcano at Nazarnhos. solony, sad were necompanied with the vickat

PORTUGAL AND THE ĐŨA CREATI

LISON, Bih Foleraary.

In the course of a debate in the Chamber ces Pareiga Ades coured that Portugal would claim a renewal of the Bamt privilega.

for

THE PROPOSED ALTER CONFÉRENCH. '

A CALOUTTA, 30th Janmary, The Calentin Trades Association, in their an al report, make the following rate with

ambere will leve notion with natiCastion that there is at the present times moven af to wards the ensembling of saother conferiuos of

EXPORT JARGOES. Per Gurman akosmer Bellona, nailed on the 19th February Hares-10 pučksgos Aential cil, 75 packagos atamnisced, 6 cases blackwendware. 10 ceas bristian, 2 cases milka, and 10 cases santri For Havre option Ham. barg255 cases compler, and a casa endring, For Hamborg preserves, 20 bozes essential oi. 179 balós finthors, 53 mas taing- Teen. F4 packages ears, 281 prokages snadvies,

packages paper, & mace silks, 24

Asia, and 420 as ein buds. For

Hamburg option London-5 boxas essential áll. For Lendon-CÜ aseg essential oil. For Liaban - packages maries. For Operto- packages sundries, 1 aises blackroadware,

so ohinaware and Seases earthosware, Por ataraxhip Oratio Balled on the 29th 547 packages peneandise. Fer Hongh -426 bags beans, dogs ring B packages

the principal commercial astionsnf the world mahalin and I m silks. Por San Fran

and secus to be a part of the ratio policy of the The vine pamp was started to work yesterday to bring about the coufaranan, and to namest/65 balen raw silk.

INTIMATIONS

Vissels' EX PEOLDER.

TZONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK GREEN BLAND

18H CORPORATION,

OM COMPANY,

THE GLISH MÁIỂU. The P. & steame Clyde, with the Foglish $1,300,000 TOTICE is hordy given, That the THIRD Tatay, the 23rd inst. at 7/1's and ma

mail of the 90th January, left Sagapore" on $6,300,000 ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING xposed here on or abent and as the s

Connr cờ CREATORS 2 J. 8. Moses, Hej.-Chairing,

RESKEVE LIARSITY OF Proons 20,000,10 of the SHAREHOLDERS this Company intent. This Packat brings replies to letters: will be bald at the COMFANT OFFINEM, on despatched from Hongkong in flata Decor MONDAY, 29th FX, 1889: 12 Noon. br. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Magure ned a Statement of Accounts to Bist Denab r. 1801.

3. C. MICHAELSEN, Bug. -Paputy Chairman. T. B. Davies, Dag | Alex. MọCanwre, Eng. C. J. Holliday, et

La Pasmoaker, p H. Hoppika, aq..

Sasebol, Esq. - Mon. J. J. Koswick.

Caur ManaAGER: Hongkong-F. DD BOTTE, B

MINAR: Blanghal-J. P. WADE GARD'EL, Esq. LONDON BANNI!26) Sony & CHAT BANES ING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG-INTRINSE ALLOW RU

On Current editially tập mệt với con Cent Dr. Amium on the baily balance mp te 8500,000,

On Fixed Deposit Fermonths, Bj por Cent, per Ann

T TRANSFER ROOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th instant, hath days inclusive.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C...

General Managers. Hongkong, 13th February, 1992. F4D3 BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

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TEE CANEDIAN NATL. The C. P. Roamer Emprats of Japan lait Hengkung na the 7th Match Vancouver on the 14th February and is dan at

HKRI TANT "HJEASTENS. Taluamer Tartar 1st Singapors on the 196u and may be booted on the 25th ins

Tas steamer Mary, from Glasgow and Liver- pool, left Probizga on the 18th and 14 dne

DOCK hern on the 27th fast.

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

IHE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING

1 12 math, par Chat, pre Amptoths Of the COMPANY, No. 14, Prayn $200,000

Wepletenomis, & per Coat, per Alum en 3 n'clank P., for the parposs of receiving the Contral, on MONDAY, the 39th FEBRUARY at

HONGTONG-Inferns* CuarGED,

on Loan against Sharns with fed Margin, on Adus aains Goods in Neutral Ci

Joangse

on Current Account Overdrafts.).

Down

F. DE BOVIS

Chief Maunger Hourhoog. 28th October. 1891.

HONGKONG HAVINGS BANK.

10

with silice human life. And in der that fur fur weaks ending 4th Tabenary, 1802-

Eta following is the Mining Manager's raport Buwo frendful spends may not be re-ensotad i and the warbi atarilo will feos brutalities on and cleaning the iris from the lat. Rond. not Beh Hole. The work of pamping the water useftending men and gentle women, wo protest, of this notion of the mine prosols utendily;; and in our protost the theannds af forsiguers many torpested diflou?tios. such as the acidity of all nationalities in Ohias join, that onr Home theater and foul sir, having greatly rotarded today evening on the Gos teenly the Minister Jurmphor, 1) boxes riding, 25 caste fans, 200 Gronments at make it plain to the Chi- the wack. Our pamping power baine "NO Best any breaking ont of the faver mani extrendly Hmited has also born gratis against fstad in the past will bring store and swift gothing the work through quickly. The foul punishment. The following is the text of their ning tak past week hy ban no let that tifine to the Marquis of Sitebury fist to grea: oro had to be used to premat the loss e Fresident of the United States is eation. I m glad to say this why of these with it

My Loal,We, the undoraigned residants of the in a few days to ha sbla to get throne ryferent to the proposed Silver confer-nica Fabrinry-For. Yok-bus--4,500 bags stig in excess of $20DUGU.

diffloditics have bean svercome, and I hope Consular District of Kicking one to bring to your the underground workings and see the amount Tardship's untie the fact that virulent anti-forgjum an anti-La pamphlets and pissed are hoing aftur klug recovered has been thoroughly over- of husce done to them. The mina pamp related in Chian.

They are of the most orciting charactor and are hauled. This was found not to hors rogaived In'nde att ap the rate of the ignorant and very such damaga. All the tran Ribing has the currency question. It is a subjant. fraught gis-39,100 Jugs rios 155 bags baie, 1,717% bitions multitales and all the ars evilly dis hand to be runawed; fortunatoly the sisso orlie with the greatest diffinities and fall of the-rach-boxes uut nil, 363 prepa opium. 10 cases posed to commit deads ofortrage de tão gereens ander and piston were uninjured. This I attribute ing consequences. to us, however, whose transno, silk, 114bales, guack, 100% batos hemp. 76

rary of foreignora. They plainly cal, upon the

packages tou, and 7,012 packages merchandise, 7 to the eater condensing in the steam-pipe and finas are based on silver, while the bulk of our pa to iso npand fardoe force and destroying the sylinder with nandopsed water. All purchases arm in gold. It in one of the ntpost Far St. Louis, Mo- packagns marokandisa, 7% an Advances against Gleads in Private Ga their property.

For Ching-459 padres sex. For Boston- This infamens literature in writion uni soattam pilat wore oder water bare bom atoa fall manent, and I hope we may couidently look to

201 pnoktges tharchandise. For New York aten of wealth wat of the highest rank in China. of ben fortantly we have go szpare onea, the Gerement of India todo ell in its povor

gins in China to rid themselves of foreignora "hut they have mutly angcunded in ibuír missin

and working wall. So con se the Chinese the establishment of a fixed ratio batwoon tlu thelor of two Figlish mon, outrager son faraign New Year Holidays are over I infoud to start precious inetals. Jade, and wido-prend destruction of foreign pro sinking the new engine shaft a north end of our perly alanlantly prore. There is at present ali prestat workings, so as to be able to work the in the sloja, and the originated the brealities unwees leaders already proved to a greater hare and cided victorien anber of man, rear depth, The cost of sinking this shaft to the of whom are entirely funbound of any complicity in the rant riots, have been brutal, whit the road depth of prosent workings will not be great, as

folre, percuini Chen Han of the mine of Kitten, have not only use spoil'fese but are bonourequired k on the ground and paid for. by their Government, Theen 1a little dɔubt in the minta of uns who live in China and Eretho, cirmino bus ben confined to driving the sin Widen Lois-Work in this godica of the camatan of the and who have peared through those teri Lites that tlume once will, in an level north and sinking sagingshaft. Tha drivs tinh-nted, and lives nil, property be in

has ban extended € fest: the lude throughout serions dangor and this state of Esita will continue the role of this distaues wil average 34 foot initely auti del presacre in brought to base thick sul good gold can be freely seen in the apon him that she will lear to accouragrauch dess stond. The whols of the greand over the back

the gaze of her subjects.

of thisbel for a distance of 1-65 fest sit remains to bastoned out to an average height of about 6 st with a god Indestill showing in the face. The ingine shaft is sunk to a depth of 164 foot and close-timbered throne. A rig-zag lad- der has boon fix to bottom of shaft, with platfit at overy 22 fest. The oponier ast at 156 fel has been placed in position, and 6 feet of and heavy swell to Pule Sepatu; thence to To Shanghai Mercury writes:-Most of cor this I mill conficius about 12 feet, when it will be 2d and 24th, when strong S.W. wieds chamba 7 fast wide by 6 feet high has been ent: part light easterly winds and smooth water,

The slow of all thong facts we beg to bring the sub feet to yr Lordshi's motion and per tit su whape mig ko takon ko pervent& rumoreands of ceccat cutinga."

CHANG CHITT-PUNU'S PROGRESSIVE

ENTERPRISES.

.

KHIPPING REPORTS, The French clamor Haiphong, from Hai- phong 21st Feb., and Haibow 22ud, had al

it can benak dey, and all the sawn timber re-and foggy weather in Hainan Strait. Vely

in Haiphong-Transport Comorin. Iu Koibow

Triumph, Frejt, Actin, and Ack.

The British steamer Glenfullock, from London 7th Jun, had a succession of westerly gala tu Gibraltar. Moderate weather thence to Port Sail, which was reached 9 am Friday. Stad Jas. Loft Suez &a., Saturday. 23cd, passed Perim ucou, Thursday, 28th. Moderate W meason in Indian Qorary with strong westerly current, especially between Ceylon and Achen. Arrived Pensag 4 m., Setary, 1th Feb. left same evesing for Bingapore, arrived 8 425, Monday, 15ts. Left for Hongkong, noon on Wednesday. 17th. Experienced freah N.E. m-

and thick fog.

!

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR HONGKONG,

Par Massageries Maritimes slezmer Salusic, from Maresilles, Feb. 7th.Wr. Worlabouse,

Par Mussagarisa Maritimes steamer Mel

LG. and Mrs Skinzer. Mr. Bland, Mr. bourne, from Marseilles, Feb. 21st Mr. Skinner, Gariaud

THE WEATHER.

METEOROLOGICAL EXCISTER. Step FEUKARY, AT 4 P.M.

STATION.

Windiyosinex Takin Nan Shanghai Faacter Araog..... Anping Scato

Hongkon Victoria Ponk Canton... MACRA ... Heihna Haiphong Bolinao... Manila

29.95

29.17

20.77

29.18

148182.81 1986: 211213111

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PATA FERRUARY, AT 10 Lt.

Toleio

Cape Ja

Wladivostock

Nagasaki

nu;

Shinghai

Voocliow

Ausoy m Auping Hongkong........ Chatpa Victoria Test...

Brater....

Масло Por Mossoreries Maritimes steamer, from Haibow Marseilles, March 6th-General A. H. Goedor, Mrs. Gordon.

Jan. 14th-Mr. Harry Arkell.

Per P. & O. steamer Clyde, from. Iudon,

Pur Plan O. stamine Valdla, from London, Lint, T. 4. Tafnoll- Jau. 21t.-M. E. A. Stanton, Mr. Chenoweth,

mambo of high Chinese dignitaries are com- Et. 4 bolton and 34 ft. at top: This drive will mamlet from the Throno to submit reports to the Superor. embodying their views upon the

be lined until Yode is out, which I oxpcot to mirisa.lity of introducing railways into Chips.

belia shout 50 to 60 fai. Driving and stoping will be be cominouced us soon as the winding Chang Chih-tung, who winst that time Viceroy plant is placed in position and the poppit-bands of the Two Kring, advocated in his retorika grund frank lian, if we recall et rightly, bo-antil the rampinder of the isobinery in eoanee eroots. This latter work cannot be completed Lys Poktay and Cantos via Hackow, the ina will it is brought up from Labok Tuah. traversing the very heart of the Empire from as the disturbanco in that district has now every North Ea Sonth, so begin with. He recom. mouded that the enterprise should be taken in appraise of being speedily astiled, I hope 3000

at Hankow, whores the building of the is if there are any bouts left. As soon as I am

to be able to start the best service again; that tino should progras oach way in the direction advised that it is safe to do on, I will seed, or go of Taking and Caton. Nativa engineers, myself to Lebuk Tuah, and asortain what goods untiva expital, antive msterial. al, ef eures, we have lost there. untive bony which hatter there is an Batory. This is still idle, there is now about abundos, wara to be atilised for the must 550 s of crashing stuit stacked ready for tion of the lius. The sotems appeared to s

Par P. & O, steamer Arcadia, from London, arubing. Mont of this is from the wastern lode. Fak. 5th.Mrs. Bobins, Mr. and Mrs. Hatti, will chiroarioal me; but to the powers that bo I intend to ecumeus crushing na on us the Miss Hathe. From Colombo-Mr. and Mrs. in Paking, it came uet wely in the light of a Chines New Year Holidays at over.

steindia visica, bat as potios faible

J. Sering, lies E. M. Plamo, Mr... May, Dan-The work of repairing casing. To Caleb For Hongkong-Barl and Co. project. Very shortly afterwards Chaag was strengthening this is now suficiently advanced ton of Glinger, Mise Hallowes,, iransferred from Canton to Hnpol to sford to all the water to rise, and it is now rig him an opportuity of carrying at his Hapcover flashyawash, but it will take some time he lena pro Sin he was shitted to Yadban fore the work is completed unless are eviles in the midille of 1889, this most energetic of bigot. provincial-saleaps has not been idling his time away by mere scholastic centerplation of the classins of ancient Cafhny; bat be seems to liar bu barily engaged in opening the gou aud and mixes of Hapek, and in establishing an avens of his own at Hanyong. At the iron and er pins at Wu-si-kang. about only miles blow Huskar, some 200 peonia are atently employed stromy, and abra 1,500 at the Haayang Arsenst A the Wan-st-kup Mices, which ar on the right back of the Yangtze, but three or four miles inlund the iron hig" is running afrely, to carry the cal and the fri ore to thaj ty on the river hak, whenco a fent of larga lighters bre roudly

The Chinese left off work on the 25th alt; for their New Year Holidays, and will not resume work until the erid of this proant work

A good part of the last work in January was taken in strearthening the defences of the Manasshouse, astireoted by Major McCala. R.B.. CMG. Director of ilitary operations in this part of Pahang. This was date owing to the prsistent ramours that the Orang Kaya intenced to make an attook on Raab, kuda number of armed Malaya having been sean in the vicini's. The, i naw appears, were Malays usaping from the advance of the Sultan and Britian Resident up this Semantan River.

In vagrant misfortune that the best part of

to transport the products of the nines to the the sum has been lost for getting ap stores crsaal, where they are smelted, cut the iron and chinery up the river, as owing to the is either stored or converted into stert. All pravicas dry weather, large quantities of bath 11. grant undertakings have oily sprung inte had uitat at Labok Tsh. What has ́existance within the past couple of reara and Escome of them at proeunt I daunet gay; the{ though a numeroge works are bacaly yet out stores I am afraid are go beyond ravery.

of their swadding cloth, so to speak, the Until v get the remainder of the machinery smoking climbeye, the wussive inches of build from Look Tuah and pumps how daily, expet- ing, the lung of hers and roar of machinery, ed in Blagapore very little progress on be made are more suggestivo, of the Black Country at heathen of the vers lesef of China The in dewing the deep ground.

transformation, which the energy of th Vinarny htreffento, is truly marvellons Siuce Chau's

arrive at Wang, two parta! steamers

have his ordered in Shanghai, of which be first, the steam Fuchs, he brou arded over

THE

FRENCH MAIL.

The M. M. stammer Natal, from Marseille

to the enterprising Viceroy, to all the work Tear, Bill, with the London mail of the Mad

of tramit between the d sad the arsenal. idem, arrived here yesterday evening. The which fatter, it is hoped, will be in fall working order is stout a year. The skillet weke abjaka telegrams are taken from Ceylon and

of the now arvoral hava boon drawn from the Intis papers →→→

Kiungust establishment, and are healy all Cau

todes; the Directie is Lotai Teal, with gover

Foreiga sistants, Lately, threo Belgius.

sa inglixlimau, and one German the latter

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. THE QUEEN'S

PEECH AND DEBATE THEXSUN.

LONDON, 9th Jungary. Parliament was oponed to-day by Royal Com-

is iud to superintend tho manufacture of mission

Feb 18th-Mr. H. D. C. Joqs, Mr. T. D. Tay- Per P. & 0. steamer Ballarat, from London, lox. Mr. Ashton.

Far Paul steamer Parramatta, ferm London, March 4-Captain R. Murray masy.

and Mrs. Ramsay, Mr. and Mrs Bird.

Mr. and Mrs. Biobard Drary, Mrs. Meaden, Per Glon Trino steamer Glanariney, Jan, 20th.

Wagner.

COMMÉROLAU INTELLIGENCE, -

WEDNESDAY. 24TH FEBRUARI CLONING QUOTATIONS.

INDON

EXCHANGE:

Triographie Traumfer

2.11. Koak Hilis, on cleanad ko....2 114 Bk Bills, at 30 days sight.201 Bank hile, at 4 months' sight ..........9′117 Credit, af. 4 months' sight....30

nenenter Billa, &route" Bight3/01 ¡U-PARIS- S

Hanhong

Manila

Choa 3.Jumen.

27.02

29.72

29.92

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Baromete riping Gradicula, moderak Weather mile, almly, and Platt rain, E. Wis. HONGKONO REGISTER.

one or tradits Temperature- "Dircetfor. f wind Farco........ Weather

FIHE Baxiness of the above Bank isconducted. HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rain may be obtained on application.

INTEREST or deposita is alloval at 3

Repert of the Directors and Statement of Ae- counts to Slet December, 1891.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from the 15th to 10th inak, both days inclusivo:

By Order of the Board of Directors

D. GILLIES, Secretary Hongkong, 10th February, 1892.

NOTICE, THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.

N of

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TOTICH is hereby given. That an EXTRA. SHAREHOLDERS is the above-naand ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Company will be held in the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 3. Fiber's Hill. Hongkar, on MONDAY,

The D. D.R. 'amar Beetro T Singapore on the ad and may be szrected on the 28th inst. The Austrian Lloyd's steamor Bermice left Sivgapore on the erasing of the 22nd sad my to exparted on the 20th isal.

Cal on the 8th February

The Chin Mutual steamir Kaison passed the

this park on fron 12 just

The P. & C. stomac Thibet Inft Bombay for

The, PO. niesmer Friz i loft. Bombay on the 17th inst

The F. O. steamer Goalier left Bomb the 22nd inst.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES,

PAX-DELAVA ofuses at Post Office at 11.30 a.. and 3 pm or in Letter Boxes in the Care by 12 auð 3.3to's/cok Trama. · Instier Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and à p.

The Portal Dukle for 1892 · ravond to data will be found in the Chronicle and Directory XXL. Thas is the only authorized coupleta

Honghong. Samary of Pestal information published in

47. The authorized List of Maila daned vin 28 thy on blaked

to me later hour thad that given bolüents

the 29th day of FEBRUARY. 1992, 4. for conscótion with this, which is correto the purpose of receiving the Dinators feport we each day is our

A WAT WILL masr.

FER UNNT. per winam

Depositors may transfer at their option bal- nhous of 8100 or more in Bus HuNGLONG AND d Statement of Account of the Day's busi SHANGHAI BANK ts he pinout on FIXED Ress since la formation, of considering the ad. DEPOSIT at 4! PER CENT. PHẠT GIRONE visability of delirfugu Dividend, of oliega

For the RovaKONG AND SHANGHAI new Board of Directors and a Secretary, and of For Swatow and Bangkok-Per F: C. C. Banking CORPORATION, desiding various matters of great impe, Hito-dag, the 25th inst, at 8:30 am.

F. DE BOVIS, details of which will be forwarded by eirenkte to For Singapore. Bourabaya. Adelrīds, Mei- Chief Manage the autress of overy registered Shacetektor.baarne, and Sydany-Par Argus, today, the Hongkong, 12th August, 1891.

|11 Attention is apacially directed, in the 25thinet,, st 11.30 XM,

slection of Directors, tos Article No. 101' of the For Shanghai-Per Peking, to-day, the 25th Company's Articles of Association, which may inst at 3.30 PM. as follow

New ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPPEAL PAID UP,

„£2JX0,00€.

.... 580,000

Howd Offico.....4 TSAONEENLY STREET, West End Ollos, 55, SogCKSPUR STREET.

BRANCHSS IN INDIA, CHINA, Japan

AND THE GOLGÚNIES? THE BANK reeds onay Bays and Sats Pills of Exchange, inces o Deposit, Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection and Tansacts Exklug and Agney Business generally on terms to Le had an application,

E. W, RUITER, Maunger. 31ckmag, 20th Delobar, 1881.

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Por Swatow, Amoy, and Tamsui.---Fer Fo *No person unt a eutiring. Director shall;na-bies, to-day, the 25th inst, at 5,000 P.M.

Joss roupaviconded by the Directors for

Per Kwint and Sandakan-Per Mesum, on election, be eligible for election to the Office Satunlay, the 27th inst., at 11.30 A.M. of Director at any General Meeting, orless For Port Darwin, Thursday Island. Cook Le, or zume other member intending to. Toxusville, Brisbane, Spinay, Melbourne, propene aim, has at least serne clear days and Adelaide -For Calterther, on Saturday, before the mosting left at the Offs of the the 7th last, at 5.00.P.M. Company notice in writing under his 'band signifying his candidatura for the office or the infatisa of such member to propeso him.”

will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 9 is

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY inclusive.

By Order of the Managing Direnler.

R. C. HURLEY,

Anting Becretary. Hongkong, 12th February, 1892. [382

NOTICE.

THE STEAM LAUNCH COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA. LIMITED.

£1,000,000.

THE SIXTH ORDINARY 500,000 EARLY MERTING SHARE. HOLDER will be held at the Company's Orria, 2. Polder's Street, ca MONDAY, the 29th PRAZERY. 1999. at 4 EM,

29.09

Prion data | On dato jey spist 10 2-mat pain.

24.38

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,

13

4K

05

3.SW.

R.

· ed.

62

Highost spun ar to pernian do the 200 Lowest, an air womparejas on the 3rd 20 -1-Ten retocad to decrees Fabr, ALEBO

TEMPERATO in the site it deserves Palacehall

huafity of

SF persec100 naturation, :

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with moiath: bez 100.

Dinatos OF THE WIND two points,

FOR Fding to Bendors Bend.

ARTER WE bine sky; v. detached clouds sinaling it for: g. gloomy; b.

to

Ught AR overcast; 3. pas by

W. DOHERCK. Haegkong Oberynton, February 24th, 1897

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OPEN DAILY FROM 10 a.. till 12

Horgkong, 22nd February, 1892.

DR. KOER'S LION BRAND

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big guns and wall army uter on, while the The Green's Speach epons with a reference forrace are principally ongued a look after to the deep grief of Her Majesty at the loss of the waiting of the iron on and the manipule the Te of Clareans and Avondale, nat states tion of stos ons grand sale. Free is that Eor ajesty huis been muclé holaced by the me sffair, no insy be it feria, wie in touchigamarance of deep wrapathy showie by horne in mind that no her than two milen of har ahjute. throught the whole empire. For rails are laid down. with the compound of the oiga rations the speech continnan, zumeim works, to connect the different branches of the frieady. We have lost in the Viceroy of Egypt wtabliment With the next Fr nek main loyal slly whose wise goverment in the spre steuner, Mr. Ya, the Fruck interpreter to of a be years largely adtributed to restore the Veery Chung Chi-ang is to take prosperity and penes to Egypt. We have entire ten of the beat Cantone work of the could bat the nako sagadons policy will be Danyang arseual to the Cockerill Works follow by his son, who was named bis successor China Boraeo ilium, to boome more rilled in as bedise in acords with the precious China Sugar giving works, so as to quality themselves firmes of the Sultan of Turkey Hontion is Chinese Lau for their fatur labors in railway construc- aded a final greyingut in the arbitration on Chiass Lean '68 3. Tls. 250 | 10 peh pm, buyer. tion. These teu men aus only tin plousers of the Eviring Bese question, and a bopo is ex- Cruickshank & Co... abot a nuded are, who will be wlected prested that the establishment of a free port at Dairy Farm Co..... and an outo Belgium, when found evenient Zanzibar will conduce to the development of the Fanwick & C., Geo.. These young we are to study and prasti call Sultan's dominions and to the promotion of Green Island Cement way glaring in Europe, and it is the body British pommerna in East Africa. Bills are. A Bakery. H. Brick & Coment. of Natives to which the powerful Viceroy Jools upnout dealing with Lecal Government for Hoogkong & C. Gas abis faluce Native state who ought to be pe Trofal szilar to that in forse in Great Bri-Hongkong Electrib... pared, aseding to bis idas, to andartake the tain; for imposing the Legislativa Conucils in n. L. Trazowas Guillier of the grind trunk oo, contemplated by India, and for revising the agreement between Hongkong Ice Chung, about the same time that this arsenal will the Garment and the Bank of England. H. & H. Whať do š¿ be ready to treat steel rails, Incarnetivny, und

1. Steam Laundry. curringes el bebitum At present the Froy's The House of Lords has voted the Address in Hongkong Itope..... idea is reported to be that when he in a potreply the Queen's Speech, Lord Salisbury, H. & W. Dock........... tion to start work on a great scala. he will carry addressing the House, sail, the Government ent the Northern section of his proposed grand would serer abandon Egypt to the supremacy Hotels Bus Brat, i from Hanbor to Veking. That of any other power or to anarchy, and he trusted Chun Chit-tong has carried out a godly pro- that Frgland's prolonged efforts in Egypt portion of his tracking plans already aroma would be allowed to fail.

LONDON, 10th February.

to be a fair gaurantee that by is likely to marry In the House of Commone yesterday the oul; if not cil, ogrtainly touch of his important debate the Address in reply was commanded. projects, and, although he is geneally reprezent Me. nel mith, wamber for Flintshire, som

sa bater of foreignars, le understands well plaizel of the neglect of Indian affairs, and de- how to make use of their accomplishments,manded the extension of the electiva principle to at to tarn Western seinnes rend knowledge to the Coattle of India, and the introduction of a priitaba anteunt for the best of hain chadley.meason for the suppression of the opium trafic. Beroral part of his programme are in fair The Hon. George Curzon, Under-Serratary for progress of being carried out; ho bas fairly Ladia, wid he hoped the Indian Connois Bill -tapped the mineral riches of up; las has would mun from the House of Lords before all but completed : iuruen araua!, machine Eater, A despatch showing the resclate inten. shops, it foundries, und steel factories, and bae tion of the Government of India to restrict the in action was set about to date a belive trainquium would, he said, be prosented to the sta of railway gineers and killed mechanics. Toure shortly. The debate was ther sojourned. He has even denn, wore; he has started cotton

mills in his satrapy, on the model of the Shang.

TE FEW RECORDER OF LONBÓK.

LONDON, 9th February.

It annoted that Sir Charles Hall has

cos

bal Cotton Mille. At present three competent English techaion gentlenen are in die boen appointed Recorder of Londoa in of the mill. Of all tops doing but lite o min teo la Sir Thomas Chambers lesked out, it has been duns n the quiet, end THE TROPSHIP "PRATIA" IN COLLISION. unobtrusively, in besinem-like munzer, and

LONDON, 8th February

without much feorishing of trumpets, so that

The troopship Euphraice, bilst passing

the general public as become bat life aware through a sting of the Sacs Canal, volled

of what has been going on in Hupek. Strange with German stemer. The latter vessel was

to say, no outories about fengsli have beng greatly danged.

beard. Haugang is comparatively speaking.

an out-of-the-way place, and but slightly

subjected to the prying curiosity of the in-

quisitive Foreign barbarian." fanhinery of

"ZLE RELATIONS BETWEEN FRANCE AND

ENGLAND,

PARIS, 9th February.

M. Bibot mister of Foreign Affaire, in au

all kinds being constantly imported for intorcha to-day, durinre that the French his Wwbeng Excellency. Last fall a large squadron had tonohad at Alexiadria as a com- steamer, the Afrika, took s groat orzo of rail pliment to the Khedive and that there was 30 way and mining machinery rght up to Wan-diree! palities motiva in the visit. France, he kang, il a few weeks ago amiker largestæner, added, kes on cordial terms with England. the Europa, arrived, with a situllar oorge for the THE BOX, COMMERCIAL, AND POLITICAL

REGENERATION OF INDIA,

LONDON, 8th February.

Baque destination; timufore, if Chang in working

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Share Brokers.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG

Cora or DIRECTORS. D. GILLES, E

CADY TENTO SHANG, Ex. UHAN KIT SHAN,

W. Waress, Eng KOTAN HOI CAVEN, Esq. Gko. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Maungar.

C. J. Hiser, Paq.

ADVISORY COMurrres in London, THOMAS CARMICHAL, Esq. Maus. Dost,!

Palmer & Co.

& Co..

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq. Messrs. Juky Battery C. B. STUART-Worry, Es, M. £. for Haflam.

GEO. MNO. Manager.

BANKERS. LONDON-TIR ALLIANCE Bans (LU) SCOTLAND TRA COMMERCIEL BANK OF SCOTLAND.

SHANGHAI AuvisitY COMMITTER Hi Kr. Hay FU YORS 1 Kwan Kita; Esq. MA KIZ TOHO, aga MEXO Stase, Esq.

TONG KWEY Sune, Bag.

C. J GALLOWAY. Manger.

AMOY-J. ANDERion, Mango'.

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YOKOHAMA-Y). FELGER, Manage.

Carrent Accoats opened. Money received an Deposit. Drafts issued. Dills aulas and collected. Axivannes mando un Securities or Goods in Neutral Godowns. Usual Batik Ageny business undertaken.

Interest for 14 Months fixed

6

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Current Accounts

For Shnaghat Kobo, Yokohama, Victoria, and Vancouvez, B.C.-For Express of India, on Tuesday, thežat March, at 11.30 AM.

For Straits and Bombay,Par grabody, on

4th Marcb, at 11.30 AM. Thursday, the 3rd Bar. at 10.30 4.35

For Singapore-Per Aglaia, on Friday, the

Fur Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokobom.-Fer Perona, es Friday, the 4th March, at 11.30 am. For Yokbam and 8 Francisco-Per Gaelic, on Thursday, the 10th Marah, at 10.30 PM.

MAIL FOR THE NORTH.

The Mail for the North will elaso na follows: → For SaNG, KOBE BU YOKOKAMA-F SS. Nate, 60 THURSDAY, the 35th instant.

Fer Shanghai.

HALF-Hegistry oases at 2.15 p. Mail doses at 2.30 F.M. Late Lattara recaired from 2.40 to 3:00 PM. with. 10 cents Date Fo Fer Japan.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from the 15th to 29th Febru- ary, 18, both days inclusive.

J. V. P. DE JESUS, Apting Socrotary- Hongkong, 12th February, 1992. 1883

HONGKONG FIRA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMTED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Orvices of the. COMPANY. Pedder's Strest, on THURSDAY, the Tith prosimo, al Noon, to resire a Statement of Accuitats to the 31st Degerebe, 1891, the Report of the Gan. eral Managers and to elata Consulting Cam wittee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER DOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from this thinst. to the 10th proximo, buti days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca., General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Hongkong, 1th February, 1892. 377

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANTFAO, TURING COMPANY. LIMITED.

THE DIGHTH ORDINARY GONERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICE of the COMEARY, Prays Central, on FRIDAY, theth Mason, at 3.36 look in the Aftareena, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the toneral Managers, For Gates of Interest for other poricis spply declaring a Divident, and elooting a Consulting to the Maunger,

Hongkong, 18th February; 1892.

E. KRESSMANN, BORDEAUX.

| 1:

THE Undersigned hold stock of the Firm's

well-known branda of

CLARETS:

NOON.doc

[469 St Jalins.

Murgaur Mode

(Dogo for Adults 1 to 35 grains troy.) La the most approved and most elacions remedy in cases of LEADACHE, MIGRAINE, NEURALGIA. EHEUMATISM. FEVER TYPHUS INFLUENZA, DENGUE, DRYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH, and many other coplainte. It's as the very best Antiseptio. Highly recommended by the Modl cal Facilty. To ba hudut very reputed Che. mist and Deurgist A for Dr. KNORE'S ANTIPYRINE) Each Tin bears the inventor's aigualere "Dr. KNORD" in red letters.

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850

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SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 13th February, 189.

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MONTFERRAND.

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MRROC.

PRICES MOKRÁTE,

B. BICCO & CIE, Hongkong, 19th Janmış, 1692, 12766

I E N TING..

SURGEON IENTIST,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY KODERATE. Consultation Froe,

12176

Hongkong, rd Saytiber, 1891.

NOTICE. YARBARA MAEBIEG TÖMBSTONES, MONUMENTE, and other works, as per designs, artistically make it moderate prices.

Apply to

D. MUS80 & Co. Hongkong, 5th January, 1892.

DRTLAND

LARGE

SANG

CCAL MERCHANTS,

have always on hand STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP.

TION OF COAL. Androus-Care of Megas. KWONG SANG & Co. No 68 PRAYA.

the

FB06

HINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT

COMMERCIAL JOURNAL for CHINA, Jaran, " dio, o., Published at the Office of the Hongkong

Press the Morning of the Departme of the English Mail, oratzing the LATEST AND FULLEST TRADE INTELLIGENCE, EEPORTS OF MEETINGB or COMPANIES,

Committee und Andīters.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from the 26th FEBRUARY to the 11th MARCH, both days inclusivo.

SHEWAN & Co.

General Bunkers. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1892. Î+56

THE BANK OF CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

BANK will be CLOSED from the THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this drawou

25th to the Wth Fenotary, 1892 bad dys inclusive.

CHANTREY INCHBALD.

Manegar.. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1802.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, J.LNITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRD CALL of Que Found (£1) per Share is PAYABLE on or before the 121 MARCH IKIĆ.

Shareholds will please bring or sand their Frorial Certificates in order to have Pay- ment endorsed upon them.

Residents at AMOT, Shanghat, nad Yoko: HAMA 'can Pay at the BANY'S BRANCHES therA vid at

- CANTON ......to Mesara Shewan & Co.

Foochow to Mosers M. W. Graig & Co.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFATE

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 18th February, 1892, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

1376

- NOTICE. Daily!THECERAFICATE NO. 1591 for THRED SHARES numbered 22 to 24 standing In the register in the name of HUN YU haz ing been declared 108 notion is hereby givan tant unless the said Certificate to produced on ar before the 4 March mért, a new Certifionte for the said heroe, will be isod and the old Certificata will thereafter be held by the Eociety as ucl and void.

THE LATEST TELEGRAMS, together with the POLITICAL AND GENERAL NEWS of the Fortnight. The Trade Report" has a large circulation in Hongkong, the Ports of China and Japan, the Philippines; Straits Settlements, de, ko..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

F. J. ADE

Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1892, '

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Neither the Garrains, the Aurvis, nor the OWNERS, Will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Boers or the Crows Is the best mediure for Advertising aming the of the following Vaso during their stay in

Native Community,

Hockome hour

GEMENT. THE(Chinese Daily Press,

THE CHUNG NGOT SAN PO

JB. WHITBR 0-9. SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WISH & C Anglerne, 11th Ancil

2145

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

PUBLISHED DAILY.

NOT

It has been established upwards of TWENTY AROUa, Brit str., Johnson-Gea. R. Stevens & FIVE YEARS, and enjoys the largest çirou-- Co

lation of any Chinese rapor in Southern BENALDEE, Bril. str., McIntoshi-Gibb, Living- Clink It is refully edited by an exparismood ston & Co.

YOMFORTABLYFURNISHEDROOMS, Chinese Scholar, and contains Fuxt esd RBTLOIA, Ger. k., Hagenberg-Wieler & Co.

with Board.

Apply to Mrs MATHER,

Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.

LIABLE CONMRECIAL INTELLIGENCE.

TRYIOT, British steamer, Wating-Chineso. Termos for Advertising can be obtained at the TORRINGTON, Brit, sice, Herwink---Dodwell,

Carlill & Co.

2. Pedier's Hill: Offleo, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; from

5 the different Agonte.

VELOCITE, Brit bk, Martiis--Ching.

Registry conas at 2.45 M. Maif eloses at

3.00 P.M.

Paid Correspondenge.may than he posted in the moreable bar on ourd the Fasket

The Post Offion declines all responsibility for Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes, Coia, or Jawellery, and, whers Registration ba Ina neglinted, will ske no enquiries into ullaged Inses of such letters.

Th

INSURANCES

CHINA

FIRE INSURAÑUE COMPANY. LUMIRED.

ESTABLIRD 1970%"

HEAD ÚFFICE,---Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS. PAID-UP CAPI) ..... RELENTE FUND. Chains Pau

8. 40,000

748,900 248,000

BONTBES PAD..........

..... $63,000 RISKS coupled at CURRENT RATES OF PREMIA.

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Eleoretary, Tiongkong. 15th April, 1891..

1923 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF 1877 IN HAMBURG. THE Baloreigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, azé propered to ACCEPT RISKS, Rgniest FIRE it Corrent Rater.

No

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co.,

Agent

199

Hongkong, 1st July, 1889.

HE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COM-

סטין

PANT OF CANADA,

ASSETS over $1,000.000.

Policies Absolutely non-Forfeitable. restrictions as to Residence or Travelling.

Bates of Premia low. Palisis isered on all approved Forms'. For further particulars, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., Agents for Hongkung. Hongkong, 24th February, 18025 1488

HANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersignal, naring baan appointed Agents for the hore Company are pepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront fkat.ཐཱ39.

SIEMSDEN & Co,

Agents Hoogkong, 16th November, 1872. 115

GENERAL-LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON:

Ents for the shore Company, a pre- THE Vaierigsed boring boon appointed mored to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE and LIFE as Current Rates

„REUTER BRÖCKELMANN & Co. Hongkong. lat July, 1889.

|HE MAN ON INSURANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED,

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED), 31,000M0.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

LUM BIN SANO, Eng. BAN HUP, Ex Yow CEONG PANO, F CITAN LI CHOY aq. Q. Hot Crome, Esq.

The Company GRANTS POLICIES ER MARINE RIBKS to all parts of the World parable at any of its Agencies.

Contributory Dividends are payable to all Contributors af Business, whether they are Sharobektors or not.

WOO LIN YUEN, Secretary.

TIRAD OPVIOR,

No . Quvon's Road West,

· Hongkong, 14th March, 1891.·

12144

PRENIX FIRE OFFICE The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rales.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents for the Phoenix Fire Offi Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

F16

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

NQUARK HOTTLE WHISKY

Thesis of this good Serleh ingresses month by month; it is of Baperb quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & Co, SELECTION.

Bole Agent for it-

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.