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Was it not to, meintsemat that this book | should disappear -My intereal! I was us? my Interest in the least to hide, that particular book way more than any other one,

Was quy nquiry made at the Bank that day as to what had bosome of the Land Investment Co chaque No.

Did you make any attempt there and then to securtain the total raonipta of the partinniar day- on which that cheque passed through the ollos? -Na,

Did it not strike you as necesmy or useful to have that done -I etanot my. The auditor was making loquiry as well as myself.

I suppose that morns the auditor was doing it

and you worn looking on P-No. "I was helping" Lim.

Jarningt

IN HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15¥n, 1808.

area from which they have been recorded -f pada favourably with the statistics of the pre Of the plants killed or injerad, Pious Harlandi, vious year bg) do not honed average importa 1916.00 Benth, Gardenia anomála. Spreng, and Garcinsations. Tus 605,000 din handkerobiere vnited of longifolia Champ, are known only for long slipse forma esportalous. Towels, to the $1,902.60 kong Although may of one Indigenous plants amber of 582000 demens, ahow a desioase of

have not boon get discovered elsewhere, it is, to | be exported that when Chins is better known they will be found over a larger than the restricted nor of this island. The tact of the abore named planis kaykay auocaubed to the lady frost indicates that when they are disoura ad aleswhere they will be found southward of Hongkong.

REPORT ON THE EFFETS OF THE LATE. PROSTS ON FEÄRTATION

The following report has been made by the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforest. tion Department on the effects of the late frosk

on vegetation Botzala tardanz"

|

56,000 deans. The demand for English yarn, which obssp fitrer theaters to extinguish, has declined from 93,080 pieple in 1891 to 49,000) plouls, whereas the importation of Indian yarn bas risen from 1,139,000 plentein 1891 do 1,234,00G pioula. It appears to End ready market in every quaitse of the Empire. In wolten goods there the boon sa is goiflesat gain in 22-Considerable damage to vegetation soms the aggregate yalau, dre to the larger importa to bayaboon enused skönt Canton where the alin. tior of bropieloths and bleaksts, the supply of vial landa sro highip cultivated. The Beverend the Jarter (20,160 pairs) being the second De B.. Henry, in a letter dated 20th Jannary Targest importation aror mule. Metals with Hongkong. February, 1993 Did you understand the possible bearings at

informe me that “The destruction of vegate the exception of lead, manufactured supper, SirThe unprecedented cold weather which tion about Cantón has boas very great. The and apolter, show a general diniontion in gemo the moment-At the moment I must say it the region about Hongkong was recently sub benama plantations are ruined, and the bam tity and value. The decline noted last year pusaled me.

Is that the only one of the current books that jooled to wills for some notice to be taken of it bros have aufered. The disuries triloba in the opusauption of rias in south Gidon is mising Na, there are several other counter the department is convertiert was affected by the Banharties, Orctose, and scorss of others are ing short of the consignments of 1891 by by this department so far as things with which looked shrivelled up while Bagonies, has not reorated, the year's importation be foil books of 189 masing also, and daily collo-verely low temperature which was sparisuced, simply destroyed." What Dr. Heary reports 788,000 pleals. There also a rotrograde mov therefore I have the honour to submit a belet re indiostes saverer weather at Cantor than hero rent in the southern importation of Ta Ard when did sea son any of these last? port which it may be considered neeful to pat on proved by the reports of the stasera dian cotton, and very considerable dealfae la record. Rewards of experiances of metoccatore referred to, Aleurites tritabu leaves hoing the quantity of korosess oil of both varieties, Afor a month or two pssee was there say togical phenomons auch sa wo bare jort had, boshrivelled up at Canon, while they are here at American oil having tails off by 7464,000 necessity for keeping those daily nollection booksides being of passing interest, are so frequently 500 East altitale uninjured, brata

600 foet hete gallons. The diminution is the effect of a glut- after the acconate had been closed -They of cas in practice dealings with various enhjects enght not to be destroyed. They are not filed that for this roaton opportunition to roard us they see sffected, and completely destroyed a bed market and not of any doors in sump tion. Matches rose in quantity by $83,000 gres little higher up the hill. anal phenomons abould not be neglected. It cooto paying this ropart are tir photo bnt decked in aggregate valas. Dosi, boch de Deo they are posted up there is an ead of doon not, however, como within the progings graphic views which more taken on the 16th mer, senwand all mig show opissed them P-Except ne records.

What is the journal - It is a regular back the meteorological aspects of the subject then January showing the ice at various places in the creases, and in the ennulloss commodities clause koping foaral from which the entries in their domeaded in bonusotida with its jarions Peak district. It is somewhat dificult to re- ander ineauniersted madres, there has been an ledger are made up.

presentice is photographs, as bright light, as advance in value of nearly Tis 1,500,000," much the same efact as in which cos ibu while appearance merely to refected light, but it will be unduralcend that the white in those views in promed by im.

tion books.

How them when I was in his room.

or kapt in any particular place, however,

jof this department to go moch further into

effects on vegetation. AAST

Mr. Franola at this point intimated that he

3-After period of ordinary Hongkong dry could not proceed any further with the crossal westbur rain fall on the 18th Taonary sad xamination of the Colonial Treasurer tatil ninned daily up to the 16th ingiant. In the other witnesses had boon oallad.

Gardeng, at 500 feet abouanon level, the following Mr. Johnson also agrood to postpone his re-quantities of rain were registered with examination,

Qlatsher's rain gauge *** "The Court thou adjourned until 10.30 this morning.

Jairusry 14

HONGKONG CURINTHIAN SAILING

ULUE.

35

.36

37. A

3-On the 18th instant the temperature fall

350 feet above sea level. On the 16th, nt in the afternoon to 39 Fahrenbelt, thermometer 9 am, it stood at $5. On the 17th the thermometer etool at 31 at 9am, which was the lowest temperature observed at the Gardens During this period the sky was overcast exoep for a short time about noon on the 17th, but on the morning of the 19th it was clear and the sun shone brightly throughout the day, the temperature having risen to 43 at 4 pm. 4—Unfortunately thìre ara us ofloial reoweds of temperature, at Visteris Peak, 1.818 feet

After blowing all the work the wind took a day off last Sunday, and as usual the Corin thing had a lot of practice at drifting. At times, however, there were pleasant breezes, and then, with a bright sun to warm the orens some very pleasant esillog was experienced. Ladybird's windward work was something quite out of the common and the rasde a fins er hibition of Payne on both the short windward trips, The latter, however, had bar rayenge to tenwind and was lucky enough to be able to otch the bet air first, which won har the receA. Killen uuder now lug went like a witch; it could be obtained from private observers in the

above sea levol, but, by zoli information a seems a pity that her owner has delayed so longhill district and observations rasda kera, it woma Tu-changing her sails, as she has done a good all this season with her last year's gaff ssil,

TWELFTH CLUA BASE

that the temperatura must have fallen at the simzaré to about 25 or 24 deg. F..

5—On the river at Canton, and en route bo

trim this port and that plass, low temperatures

No. 1 a view of Cryptomeria japonica trees and Cydia rovinda ner Montales Lodge, with Mount Kellet in the distant bankgesand”

We should did www rider to this that, whils the import of English and American sustinure showed, an above, à drop of 204,000 and 68203 ploces respectivdy, the drop in the deliver. for sumption was only come 20,000 and 140.000 places respectively, the looks at the end of last year being considerably amalier of these goods than they were at the end of 1832.

THE NEW SHANGHAI, ELNOFRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

No. 2 in the look-out house at the sigual- station, Victoria Peak, It shows laicles on the bonso, and at the ban of the house grena vegetation covered with ine. It was here where the measurements were taken of grass boats, covered with 51 inches ta circumference of is.

The following are extraote from the report of coated with foo

No. 3 represents a tree of Pinus sinensis enthe Narr Shanchal Electric Do., Limited, for

Last year

Bellios garden at The Eyris" in which were No 4 exhibits au omamental strastare in Mr. various tonder plants encased with thick ios,

a

QOMMBROTAL INTELLIGENCE,

TURDAY, ATH-MARUM. "AVAILORING QUOTATIONS.

EXCHANGE,

IN LONDON

•ON

Telegraphio Trionfor Bank Hills, on demand

NOTICES OF FIRMS *

NOTICE,

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE INDIAN MAIL,, The Indo-China steamer Wingsang lit Singa I HATATLANY TOUS RESENT. Born on the lith inat.

HAVE this day established myself as pore at 1 pm, on the 8th. and may be expected

B. O, WILCOX, 70, Quean's Rond Central. Hongkong, 2nd Jannery, 1893.

NOTICE.

THE GERMAN MAZL The N. D. L. stanmer Schatz, with the flor (63) man mail of 13th February, teft. Slugapore at 9 a.m. on the 1 th, and may be exported hero on or about the 18th inst

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI

THE CANADIAN MAIL

い

The O. P. steamer Exapram of China leth

LITY of the late Mr. THOMAS ED.VARCOver on the 7th iust: for this port via MUND DAVIES in our Firm CEASED on the Yokohama, Kebo, Naganuki, and Shanghai. Blat Daoersbee Inst

· DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, 7th March, 1893.

1693)

2,8

Bank Hila; at 80 days' sight .......2/89 Bank Blus, ut 4 months' sight Gredita, at 4 months” sight

Documentary Bills, months' sight 2,9 PARIB

Bank Bills, on demand

Credite, at months' night

on

GESMANT

On demand..

849

..974

O

NEB TOBK-

Bank Bills, on demand.

Credits, 60 days' sight BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

9901

220

...2214

AUTHORIZEN CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED

71+

IN CALOUTTA-

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand

IN SHANGHAL.

Bank, at sight

Privata, 30 days sight wit

overages, Rack's Baying late. 7.27

JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANI [Pacouri" QourATIONS.

Hongkong&&'bai- $126110 p. cesti.

China, Japan, ... Do, Founder Nat. Bank of Ch. B. Share...

Poin. Shares.. Brown & Co., R. G.. Dampball, Moore 300 Chin Borneo China Sugar Chinese Loan 83 E.. Dakin,Cruicks'k&Co Dairy Farm Co. ***** Fonwick & Co., Geo Green Leland Osment

Brick & Coment. L&C. Bakery Hongkong Electric...

415 201

#1 200

48.10 $394, (about 80

pot. dix.)

21 $150

$50 $8, buyers "${0 | $4, nollers

$5651

$100 $149, anton & mellora Fla. 250 18 p. k. pas bayars

36321

$10 181

BANKS.

PHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,.

LIMITED.

£1,000,000. £500,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Собит от товстова.

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| Okow PUNOJzano, Bay,

W. Worxon, 1sq.

| Kwan Koi Thuên, Esq. Chief Manager.

GEO, W. P. PLATTAIL.

LONDON, YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAI, ÅMOT, AND,

BRANCHES

FOOCHOW.

BANKIN

THE COMMERcial Bank of ́SCOTLAND. PAER'S BANKING CO. AND THE ALLIANCE BANK (LIMITED).

Taterest for 12 Month Fized

6

126 $141.ondly: buyers 240 $9, eclieris ··

Carrent Accounts ...... Hongkong. 7th Jaunary, 1993.

-113

$21.50 $4, zellers

The balance at credit of working wosound is Tis. Hongkong & d $60) 380, nom.

8,612,06, as against Tis. 8,118:16 in 1851; this balance, added to T. 799,83 carried forwned from last your'e post and loss account, girela total of Tls. 9.02. H. H. G. Tramways. menimble for division. The appropriador, un ilus

Hongkong Ion moans roommmended by the directora in bo follow. I. Wharf & G. be.Dividend af 7 per gont; to shareholder 3.68 H. & W. Dock...

T Hongkong Kape.......

No. 5 ahora fes-ovarisi bamboos and wire not ting near Mount Austin Hotel.

No. 6is a scene of Pipe trees at about 1,000 foot above sea level have the honour to

your most chedient servant,

CHARLES FOED, Soporintendent, Honourable Gr. T. O'Brien, MG., Colonial Botanical and Afforestation. Dapartment.

Booretary, do, o, ko,

CORRESPONDENCE.

Course From 9. H. Pier round Cow-edan sad West Minefield buog, leaving them to star-ware recorded in the reports of the steamships We do not hold ourselves responsible for the oplakam board, and Green Island, leaving it to port, and Snish from W: to E.. 15 miles. -- Starters-Championship Class

Dart lag. 14........ Sal Begiacut Ladybird... in 14. Wilkingon

Payne Ing.....

Cam

1.3. R.E

sloop 1.6 Howell

Powan and Honden. They gars Jan:168kat Ina 28° abou£28 miles below Canton.

at 10a.m. 26 about 25 miles from E'kong at 1p..35′′ at Canton

18th at 10am. 29 about 25 miles from 'kong I am indebted to the offes of the Hongkong,

the return,

Payne allows Dart, Ladybird, and Cam 1 min. Canton and Masso Atoombost Company for

10 sec.

Sad class.

Man las 1.3 Laupert Hiyahlag 1.4 Harding Mittening... 1.4 May Park Tog 14 Decleon Charmian, ya 1.8 2. Carey Change lug.

Jonas

Hiyah allows Blk 3 min.. Killen 5 min., Peur! Change 10 min, and Chormian 20 min.

A very protly start was made at 11 with a northerly roza. Payas with a fine, head of way on shot cross the line at gun fire and roseh. ad away with her silk balloon foresail doing fine work, Cam, whose ideas of the Tula of the road som somewhat mixed, rammed Zody bird, who was coming through to leaward, just

6.-Os the perineola of Kowloon the cold sp. para to have boon greater than in Hongkong ico was soon on pools of water in the roade with. in 5il fest of and level, and at the Kowloon Docks

ice was observed at the bottom, 30 fost bolów sen level of an empty dick,

In the harbour the rigging of ships was |oçatad with ion,

B-Bines the Observatory records began in 1964 the temperature has not fallen, until now, at the Observatory, holow 40 degros F. I re- mamber on one quasion, I think about 17 years go, ina was found at Victoris Peak, but there is a record within my exparisave, which extends back nearly 22 years, when ico was observed be

9. The continned low temperature, combined

į

expressed by our Carrespondet,}

CALF LYMPH. ***

Depreciationum plant, say -

10 per cent, on pook value, Slot Dacombat.

191

T40,9$1.70 T4,094.17

17,907-70

percent on additions

during 1893.......

Discotora fook Carrying forward

394.59

Qutola

Austin Arms ma Hongkong Hotel... Do, Hew leaga Seema |

4.087.6 300.00 775.78arance

Tim.9.400.33

Chinn China Tradorn Hongkong, ... North China Singapore...... Straits Fire ismeret Struts Dfarige..... Czionata Tin to sea

& Baddzz-

Seeing that the "1892 Now Plant" hay proñosily ail been added during the last three or four months of the year, the depreciation of 3 per cent, is wo liberal. Toons for deprosiation sinha the forms

the alors appropriate, the TO THE EDITOR OF THE" DAILY PRI88.**

Amount weiktos DEAR SIS, -Your loader of to-day rú

tion of the Company in Ditobar, 1889, will be Tle. vaccination, and the dangers of the arm-to-arm 18,708,61, and the routers an vochtendly atto that method; lightly touches on a very serione suh- the angunt at which the plant will then stand in cand jeet, and the nonsideration of It would lead most evcdingly moderate, and far below replacing 0536,

·Incandement Lighting.—As was sixted in last your's. people to the conclusion that it is much more lorical to risk the possible danger of smallpox large extension of the Company's plant, and it will be report, the contents than in propusestatud a infection than iner, the very posible danger of some namataas teat for themselves or childron, barn spent on such extenson. The obazze 6 LETR

from the accounto In siew of the failure of the vasoins farm bere now mashhury has been met by a loan gated by to supply an active sit lymph, it may be in the director of 15. The progress made in incaud eining teresting to your readers to know that Dr. Cal-the Tarks dow in and Aal feats the pontinged dow mette of the Trestné Institute at Saigaz, has been successful in producing a very active and abundant supply by the cultivation of the vew pox virus in sofalo elves-Youre faithfully, F.

Hongkong, 14th March, 1803.

THE TRADE OF CHINA IN 1894. The Chinese Castorns angusl repart has not

some. Tle, 15,000 have

ea the line, and the two were considerably low 1,700 Iset altitude. delaged in consequence. Flea mado a very good start for the second class, and as far as Green with fali af rain from an apparently warmar Island the Boot wade good time. Here the fret etratum of air above resalted in the form yet reached Hongkong. In anticipation of it I cousidering the role of working in 1332, colo was mat, and all, with the exception of ofion of ice, varging Pearl lay olue together without the faintest auspicion of an air, and the crews adjourned for

tylin.

in quantity from we give the following motive from the M. C. a thin coating on the appae leaves of Daily News

With regard to the resolution paznad at the annual noting of ratepayer by whin the Munpil Gellaro authorien a enter to regaistou for the parcheto at the plant, property, and business of the Company, the directors hars nothing to LAY Tho matter was brought before the ratepayam quits in lapendently of the Company, and the digestors

cant highting has been very satisfactory; and, from of ordera, the Directors expect to have the plant working to its full expacity in a very shoch khas. Many of the public buildings and of the principal honga, in Shanghai are now. Installed with gedfrie Hight, and private house lighting la munking great | strides ; n contract has beɔn sosared for the wiring of, and fixing the poluta in the New Contesi Bibtor, sad tha D Wokra hope that the Company, way. AKÓTVÁ the supplying of the electrij, urrýni ne well. It way therefore he klantly azaldipated that a very lnego. ly increased reverte, and consequent proßt, will be obtained from incandescent le during the parent it is to be roasàmberǝl that has only boa during the last two or farse most of the year that the Gimghny has been deriving a balvintagy frow the pias teves growing at $00 Zet above 65 It is not may in the space at our disposal this leunion of its phat.... The atabar of incandescent loyal to a thick enosment of perfectly morning to give anything like a complete notice his ran by the Company is at the date of writing this report 1,909, and d 3 mors willakmont immediate Pearl saxartile had tried the Sulphone Chen, tesszparent solid iue of (as in viron

come into work; the total napi ee of ligate in Shang- nel and was apparently being set right out to fornnon on the blades and bente of grass at the of Statistics for 1893, insued by the Statistical bal which lie Coxy had

12,095 se by the tide, when she caught a 8. W. branne mit of Victoria Peak. The grass beats Department of the Customs. It is the endas- The Inontwing revenus dadzed from outside in-

your to extract the essence of what is itself an {stallations, and from wafera! anpplied, to prirale: which brought her down to Cow-o-ohan, with a themselves, which were the foundation on free shest. The remainder of the fleet got which the foe commulatel were not more ossenno in foar quarto pages of report and twenty-ompanies and to tamera ir very ballsfactory, and the brass from the westward and a short tore than a sighth of an inch in diameter, yet the three closely packed pages of statistics. Tas further proof of the progress which shoots light

ing in making in the Seitlemania. to windweed was required to make the island formation of ios was so gradual that with the opening paragraph of the report will come As has already hou mentioned the peas is Pearl got round nearly half an hour before any enormous accumulation of ice, which booms its 49 4 Burp is to many, for it was hardly cow under obligation to the Director of 1891 for Ta ae else, and Killen was the first of the rack to era support, the bands atainot their natural expected that it would be found when dae 1600 adganged under the curacies for the par follow, with Ladybird, Payne, Bida, and Dart upright, or but slightly pandent, position. returns for the whole year were mada np poses of the Company. Although the eivaste le a asteru. Rounding, Payne oaught Ladyberd and These large accumulations of ins were on the that the foreign trade of Chios in 1892 was 4ubstantial guarantee of the option of tangante ran right away from her in spite of the latter' windward side the hill whees rain drifted, but still larger than the unprecedentedly high totals to the position and grasponts of the Company, It-in obvious that the position fe not entiatzstery. efforts to got on her weather quarter. The last even on the les aide the average coating of ios of 1801 by Tls. 2,734,000.. A portion of this is Farther, the grostly augmented stack of stores, which due to the opening of Obangking, which it it is now monsors of the Company, renders it hit of sailing of the day was from the minofeld was about 3'inches in circumferesco,

to keep on hand in order to ment bang to Green Island againata 8.W, brasas ) and 30-Evergrown shrubs sad trees sarried on must be satisfactory to those who args on the increasing hore Ladybird came to the fore and gained at their leaves solid coverings of ion of an inch in China the opening of new ports to ss has highly deal that more fuals bo previda. The lenet three minutes of Payne. After a short rau,thickness. The grat weight of this ice caused not merely diverted trade from labang, bat oporation of the Company are being seriously hem

pered by the inenfisiant ospitah and this trouble daring which Fauns again caught bud pasand she branches of trace to assume a pondent force, ha fuerassed the total volume of trade. Thell andonsterly become grasser sa tio busines Ladybird, the barbour was rachel and tonnd the atraia in many cases causing the limbs to raise of the whole trade of Lohang in 1800, to increases. balad, sad bot til eve n'clock was a light N. swap off with crash. All regalation Ehrough-fore Chungking was opened, was The 6:408.295; ale picked up whlod biơnght the feet home. out the hill regions of the colony was thus cover. the value of the trade of the tre ports in 1891,

Times at Baish:

ed with ine, as were also most other objects when Olangking was only open for the sound Tlegraph and telephone wires from Victoria half of the year, was Tls 6.704044; and the Gap upwards war sorared with ice of an value of the trade of the two ports last. Jasr, | inch in thickness, and, in addition, enrried icicles when Chongking was open for the whole ne much #3 inches in length as close as they year, Tis. 10,691,239. The apparent paradox omuld be packed side by miło,. This caused that the whole trade of Obica inoressed in many of the telephone wizes to break, and the 1892 with a decrees in rovente and in tho iron post at Victoria, Gap which supported them quantity of staple goods landed and shipped was snapped off & for inchos abore the ground. is daly explefood by r. Kopsch, who 11.—the wladward sides of the walls of the Ends that it “le secribable to the great de- look-out house at the Peak were from top to prociation in the gold vales of silver, which bottom sovered with perfectly transparent ice enhances the market valus of importa aud si lows of higher prios bajog pak for exparis 12-All the hills on the mainland and Tafta destined to goll-arreney countries without a The island were likewise white with ica, pas of the ing to the laying-down cast." In fast, while; La (9,147 font) of Isutao having what appear: { if we estimate values in silver, there was a gala ed to be now for some few hundreds of feet la the trade of something over 1 par sent, there dawn from ita summit. As mely na the evening was an apparent loss, if we estimato values in of the 15th January the summit of Talmoshan, gold, of shout 11 per cent. ; but sa a part of tha (about 3,800 feat on the mainland had sommed trade is done with silver-ouerenay ovuntries, In- swhitish appearancs, presumably from ion or dis, Japan, eto, the actual loss in between the two. The decline in the Customs ravonde in 1892 18 —The effeci of the extremely low tempora, amonated to over Tiu 800,000, but it was still ture on regelation has been disstroma. In ap. some s. 700.000 larger than in 1890, and only pendix A the name of plants; chiefly azoti, in Tls, 500,000 less than in the phenomece) the Botanic Gardens which have suffered more year 1899. It may be added that 1891 was the Forlo or lesa are given.

most prosperous year for the Customs revenue, Nagaazki 14.-Appendix B cancerates indigenous 1888 pext, and then 1892 The delicle this your Shanghai.... plants which were injured,

was largely made by spiam duly and likin; Fronkow 15.The damages in the Gawlers sonsist there was a small decline. noder import duties, Amoy domain chiefly in the injury or distraction of leaves, ordinding opium, a considerable gal in export ****

Satow........... but some plants are gifte killed, thoas being duties, and a decline in coast trade duties, tourage Canton natives of much warmer ragions than Hongkong daen, and transit duan. The dealice la tonnagu Hongkong Many of the descrative plante which were not, das was not novompanied by my declips In the Vittorie Peak... killed will be months before they can regain (toausgo of shipping entered and cleared, which Gap Rock..... their ornamental appearaca,

indeed rose from 81:131 Tels of 27,710,00802010 16-Brony poraíble proosation was adopted to tons in 1991. to 87,027 vessels of 20,140,000 tons Haiphong minimise the effect of the cold. The plant in 1832. Opfum duties would have shown a Balina houses, which are provided with screens merely heavier fall but for the new tariff which allows a Manila to prodags ebado, were all matted in and the tive opium" to pass through the Custom Loose Cups S., James roofs sovered with straw,.

at Chungking and Idlang va prepayment of s

LadybirdTES AN

Payne

Pearl Dart

Biyak

Other not used:

CRICKET.

10 marks

BAND. COMPINT, S.LT,

A match between the above mides was played at Happy Valley posterday aftorapon.

following is the ORA

Purp. Hilo,

Po Tools 6 Blanula

B COMPANI

Corp-rgt, Prico, & Blannin

It. Btrick, b Blanniti.

Fit B,

Pto. Cherrington

te. Bildet bet

Pie. Parles

ts. Bot

Pte. Stokerend

BAND.

The Bisoria, & Blackt, Parton up' 476-1001

L.Carol. Nelson, 5 Strick

Unrpl, Argan, She

Padrat, e Cherringtoa, ü Birick.

Pts. Ford, & Blake, buck

Pie, Thial, Miles, & Strick

Fra FOTLE, Milka, b Strick

Pia. Hasaside, not

Ita. Thackery, a Cherrington, is

Fla. Lawin, «"Bowls, b Parton....

17

101

THE STEAM LAUNOR CO., LIMITED.

The directors beg to submit to the shareholders the report nad slutament of aeronuté for the your ending Blis Denaber, 1882.

ACCOUNTS.

||

of an inch in thickness

H. Land Iavsaten's Kowloon Land &B. Peak Buildirg Humphreys Estat West Point Buildg. Luzon Sugaz

Balon Gold Charbonnage....., New Imaris Jalehu

Panjola

De (Proforence) Krantis...

SAL

$100, buyers $88, ellers $100 $524, bragers

- $25 - $64 -

550) | #431, vollers $50 $100, enlles $12570 per cent.

[buyers

$60 | 14, sekture 366 #1 sellors $20 now.

$16 $5, noin.

$50 $100, sale

$20 $83, alca

$26 $66, ecllers

$50 $246, soflor+

HONGKONG.BAVINGS BANK,

THE Basters of the above Hark is conducted

HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rule

- may be obtained on appliestión.

-1

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The Q. & O. steamer Belgic, with the Amari. can mail, Inft San Franolan on the 23rd

February via Honolulu and Yakalams.

The P. M. steamer Pera, with the American rail: ft San Fransimo on thisthat.

WERNMENT STEAMERS.

The Austrian Lloyds stearaor. Maria Terend left Singapors on the afternoon of the 7th; sod may be expected here on the 75th inst.

The steamer Liveredala loft Singapore on the 7th, and may be expected here on the 15th inst The O. S. 8. Co.'s steamer Agamemnon, left Singapore on the morning of the 84 and may be exposted here on the 15th Int.

The China Mutual stemmer Quafu laft Singa- pore on the 9th, and may be exproted hore.on the Lich inat.

The D. D. R. tomar Kriemhild left Singa pore on the afternoon of the. 30th, and may be.t. expected bors on the 17th Su

The P & D, steamer Gratiar tett Singapora on the afternoon of the, 19th, and may be ex- pected here on the 20th inst

The N. G. I. stammer Biengnu laft Bombay on the 19th inst., and may be expected here on the 2nd April.

The Northern Preiße Company's steamer Fiotorialov Yokohama to-day (15th)vin Kobe. The P. & 0. steamer Cantos lett Bambay on the 7th lost for this port.

POST-OFFICE NOTIOBS.

A MAZE W bet ar

For Salgon-Per Picciola, to-day, the 15th inst., at 9.80 A.M.

For Shanghai-Por Wegsung, to-day, the 15ts inst., at 11.90 A.M.

For Swatow and Deli-Por Tailee, to-day,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at the 15th inut, n.11.39 A.. .. PER CENE par annum.

For Shanghai-Pœ Bombay, to-day, the 15th

· For Amoy and Manila-Par Esmeralda, to-

Depositors may transfer at their option bal-inet, at 11:30AM. ancos" of $100 or moro is the HONGYONG AND SHANGHAI BANZ to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT » 13 PER CONT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND STANGHAL

Banking CorPORATION,

F. BOVIS,

Chiot Manager. Rongtong, 12th Angust, 1891.'

THE BANK OF CHINA. JAPAN, AND

225 The 1071, buyers T THE STRAITS, LIMITED.

· 190] 112}·

$160, meilers

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CAPITAL CALLED UP,kuyarak

£2,000,000

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

SIN | DIET

$20 || $181, golleri

125 $83, ellera

$100

$50 $56, buyera 53037,als & buyers

WH. Esewicz,

Adolf Von André, Esq.

Egbert Ivoeon, Eng.

David Molsa, Egy

$13now.

$10 $280. $40 $26

$100 2874

510 nem.. 5131.58 | $80, 9oflera 176.6L hom.

$5 $5.59, buyers $$$), sales & bayons $11.50, baydes

2) 180, 40, [8cent

nowa,

new [isano, buyer

41 $0.5) 14 cia., inllers

360 120,

Da..... eniş Coya- Chins & Mabil.... Donghae S. 8. Cer $50 $30, ale & fuyers HI, Čantoù, & M $25 $293, salus & sellers: Indo Chine Nordi Sbeain Launch

$80 $30 walui Waschto Co Wiston & Core 4. S.

310 | $45, malon

Stare Brokar

2. J.COXON,

OPIIM,

Por Pival, Allowance.

per chest.

This year's Now Malro 8520 13 to 4 valties. Two years old Malwa $5301 to 4 Old (8 to 4 years) Malwa 3510 to 3

Now $5924 ) Paton (No)...High Nox. 35974. Benares (Nam? Low Nos. $603

High Nee. $8074

REPORTE. The Norwegian steamar Krém, froma Kongay 10th Mar., had Bne weather.

The British steamer Chopsang. from Bhang- ael 9th March, and Swatow 13th, bad light N.W. winds and fine weather to Tongting; thence to Swatow fresh following wind and sea with clear weather and overant aky. From Swatow to port

t N.Ewinds and fine weather.

The British stanter Forma, tram Tamizzi

12

251,093.15.0

Beg,—Chairman.

F. 1. Sassoon, Esq. H. D. Stewart, Faq

·Hoagrone CoMMITTEE. The Hon. C. P. CHATER The Hou, J. J. BELL-IEFING, H. Horris, Esq.

h

HEAD OFFICE-3, PRINCE'S STEZET, LONDON. BestchesBOMBAY, ÚALCUTTA, HONGKONG, and BuinGHAL.

Aganics-PENANG, Šingapore, and Yoko-

НАМА.

RATES OF INTEREST, allowed on Carreat Accourts and Fixed Deposits can be ascertained on application,

→ CHANTREY INCHBALD;

Mannger. Hongkong, 10th March, 1893,

*1908

day, the 15th inat, at 4:30 PM.

For Tisatsin.--Per Daris, to-morrow, the 16th inst., at 10.30 AM

For Shaurhai. Koby Yokohama, Vitoria, and TocoPar Mogul, kantorrow, this 16th 157., at 19.30 AM.

Far Amoy. Koha, and Tokohams-Por Diogo Maru, to-morrow, the 16th inst., at 3.30 P.M.

For Tako-Per Sakata Maru, to-morrow, the 18th inst., et 4.30 P.K.

For Nagraki, Kobe, and Yokohams--Per Forena, on Friday, No-17th inet, at 11.30 M.

For Singapore.--For Prick, on Friday, the 17th inst, at 11.30 ..

For Straits and Bombay--Por Nizam, on Saturday, the 18th inat, at 150 AN.

For Maou Nagasaki, Kube, Yokohama, Houelala, and San Francisco-Per China, on Tuesday, the Siat fost, at 5.00 P.X.

For Shanghai Nagueski, Kobe, Yekokams, Victoris, and Vanzanter, B.C-Par Empress of Japan, on Wednesday, the 2nd inst.. at 11.99 ..

INSURANUSS

GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY IN

LONDON.

HE Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre- ared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE and LIFE at Cari mt. Hatas

.... REUTER, BKÕOKELMANN & Co,

Hongkong, lat July, 1890.

reis

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, ENIX FIRE OFFICE

LIMITED,'

LATE

CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK

OF INDIA, LONDON, & OHINA, .

AUTHORISED CAPITAL....£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED

£1,125,000 DANKERS. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Curront Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance. O FED DEPOSIT:- For 12 months......

$

རྫོ-་------བར་བལ

4%

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 4th February, 1893. 1361

ĮUNGKUNG & SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION.

PAX-UP CAPITÁL.......

.$10,000.000 ..8 3,600,000! BegaTE FUED.......... BRAKEVE LIABILITY OF PROF'NOL.$10,000,000

"Court as Dmžetona

avait asb notion as may be intra with regard to it.10th Mar, Amoy 11th, and Swatow 13th, had moderate to fresh N., wind and considerable sex said overmut weather to Amoy. From Amoy her to walow. From Srator had light sixs had moderate N.E. wind and sex and cloudy wea

Sand "variable' and aloudy weather to port

Steamers in Amoy:-Haltas In Swabow-Hon. Tomovi, Talwan Whampoa, and Nasking,

of lacniten, & Cameran a reponded by PENS POR PLVÁRANT WAITING—The Pens

Newspapers-

They cons as a book and a blessingle men. The Pickwick, the Owl, and the Waverley Pez. Bold by all storekeepers. Beware of imitation, MACHIVES & CAMSeos, Edinburgh, Bootland.

THE WEATHERİ

METEONGLODRAL REGISTER. 19TH MARCH, AT 4-PÀG

STATION,

Wladivostock

25.72

50.0%

B0,00

30.04

LUIS IBRERS ||SRA88 |

3 "བྷིrརྞ#1|ALLEIEhE ཕ 2 ། ཨྰཿཎྜརྒྱུ སཿ དི ར ཎྜ ། ཟྭ T= t।

Mmaining.

29.9Z

TÀTH MARCH, AT IOAN.

ный

80.04

Canton Ta

}}❤]@[«««-89.25 95-405 — 04 05 0

Berosol 16. JUST DLF [| Westber

The following is tus report of the Board of

In spite of these pressutions, however, many first and second eba ga amatuting in all te Tls. Wladivostock Tirectors to the seventh ordinary meeting of plants suffered very severely. Of forms in the 6480 par pirsi, which frees it to all parts of the Tukio shareholders, to be bald at the Company's office houser Polyroodtunk heracles and Adiantum Empire; thus, the hitherto norscorted more Shanghai Nagnak! ou Thursday at 4 gi

taradactylon aufered most, other kinde being ments of this expert now appear in Castoma Foonhow bat little affectedu vil og MA Po statiation.” We may, add, while on the subject Amoy

17.In the orchid-house, which was covered of opium, that the not import of foreign eplum Anping ............................ with mata and sizam, all our best orchids bare into the treaty poris įineleding. Kowloon and Sarabout me aftor paying all ronning expanses, salaries, re-afford vary greatly, many haing entirely filled, Lappi) was Pix, 82,012-in 1888, and only Pls. Ho.. pics, 46, and writing of bed and dochtiul docha: phile olliora were so much injured that, even ik 70,589 in 1893; and that these last igaros havs Vistoria Fak there remains a debit balance of $8,918 to be carried they survive, it may be some years before they to be compared with an import in 18 into Gap Bookma forward.

regain the perfons Jururiant stats A healthy Hongkong of Fla 89,235, and it le quite... plant, moved from Calcutta several years ago possible that some of this last diferencs, Hoshow... at Dendrobium aggregatum is apparently killed, 12.453 piouls, finds its way into Chine with Bo

Haiphong while plate of the same spoles growing by cut passing through the Customs; It is aleo

Marile ile side, and also others on troen where they had evident from the conplouous falling off in the Cape Janes no shelter, rebich I pollooted 10 years age on the desiud for foreign oplam, through the treaty Lo-Can mountains, about 60 miles from Canton; ports, in southern Euangtong, that the drug Weather alondy, and malt, pebapa tow. Dondo 10. 20.) bave caped muharmed. This seoma to show is read there in considerable quantities in

DIRECTORB

Mesere. H. J. Holmen and Chee Kum reties by ratation in accordance with the articles of tion. Mr. Chen Kum offers himself for re-election.

LEDITDER

Havara. R. Lyall and L. Dawnor retire, and offer, themselves for re-election,

·J. V. Rests, Chairman:

STATEMENT OF Accounts, Sist Dzormans, 1872, ADGETS. Cost of B stos lauriokos as pr

int statement

46,578.90

Extraordinary expenditure....... 3,21.06

Sandry debtore.

Anconata in hands of solicitor

Hongkong Lotal debentares (10)

Preliminary expenses

Cash on hind............... -Balance of prožit and loss mengunt

LIABILITIES.

· Yabsoribed capital a

2,000 sharm at $50-$100,000 of wklok (30 on can share has been paid up.......... Sandry creditor

Profit and Loma Assonar, Her

Dr. Balance from Isat naceant...........

Amount written ut bad dubla Interest soc

Charges account

Directors' and auditors' Loon

0.

the capability of the plant in adapting fiself to junks from Singapore; and the Indian drug older regions than it is generally frand in... lisa farther to compete with tou native oprem

In ordinary winters the temperature is too low berna everywhere overtanı, which thousands of

.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OF FICE, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 1892.

CONTRIBUTOR3 to the above Office are requested to furnish the Undersigned with

a List of their Contributions for the year ending 31st December. 1992, in order that the_Distri bation of Boane may be arranged. Raturo nat› rendered prior to the 31st day of MARCH instant will be adjusted by tho Office and, nó Claims or Alterations will be rúbaaquezitly admitted,

'JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agente, Canton Insuratos Office, Limited,

Hongkong, 1st March, 1608.-

· THE MIIKE COAL MINING

COMPANY, LUN

"IHE MIKE COAL le a Bituminour Còsi

desk reddish colour. Fer Stoam par

H. HOPPIUE, Esq.-Chairman. C. J. HOLLIDAY, Ikq,---Deputy Chairmans

James J. Ball-Irving, J. B. Moses, Erg, 0. Fantem, Bag.

1. Sanmoon, Sequ 3. Kramer, Esq.

Gerald Slade, Eaq. John S, Lapraik, Eq.

CHIEF-MANAGEK: Hongkong-F. E BOTE. Ex

MANAGER

Shanghai--J. P. Wade Gard'ner, Esq. Gospoň Banicens-Lospoy & County Bank-

'ING COMPANY, Limited.

HONGKONG-INTEARST ALLOWED."

On Current Acount at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Anuum on the daily balance up to $300,000 | |

On Fired Deposite

For 6 months, 34. per Cant, per Angus. For 12 months, 44 por Cent, por Antiam ap to $200,000

For 12 monthe, 4 per Coat por Anan.pn Banks in oxsósa of $200,000,

F. DI BOVIS,

Chiat Manager. Hongkong, 27th Februsty. 1893,

KEBAO

The Undersigned, ace Bow preparel to GRANTPOLICIES of INSURANCEagainst

FIRE at Current Rates.

[15

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

Agents for the Phoenix Fir Oilon Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

The Undariant having been appointed Agents for the whore Commany, are propared to ACCEPT RISKS agairit FIRE st Current

SIEMSSEN & C2,

Agoats Hongkong. 16 November. 137.

114

[ORTII BRITISH ANDME.CANTILE

INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL ASSETS at Slat Dexmere,

· 1891; £10,695,99 2. 11d.

L-Aumewed CAPITAL, 43,001,00

Â. Summoningu Gavirat....... £750,000 PAID-OF GLFITAL Amy

C57,200 00 I-FIRE FURD8

.....2717,177 19 9 The Undaigusd haring bean appointed AGENTS for the. abws Company a pra- pared to ACCEPT £18R8 against FIRE șt Current Rates.

SHEWAN & Co.,

Agouts.

17436

Hongkong, lat July, 1899.

CHINA FIRK INSURANCE

THE COMPANY LIMITED,

-

ESTABLISHED 870.

HEAD OFFICs,-Hongkong. CAPITAL TWO MILLION DOLLARS Paid-up CAPITAL ISSERYE FUND

$400,00

8:25,04-0

24,000

5$1,000

CHAIKH PAID. Orobanc BONTES FAID, wap.in

BISKS led at CurreNT RATES PARMIA

JAS. D. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

· Hourkofg,2416 February, 1893.

1863

THE NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

SOCIÉTE ANONYME FRANÇAISE. Tnts for the above Company, RG PEG-

CAPITAL 4000,000 FRANOS,

THE Undersigned having been appointed

pared to GRANT POLICIES' of "INAVA. poses, it has been prononood to be Stroen proud tous les jours de l'import on First-olasa itisks at current rates,

A SOCIÉTÉ KEBÃO (Tonkin) doit l'ex- ANDE against FIRE to the orient of $100,000

AND KUR MOST REONOMICAL OF ALL THE JÄ- PANESE COAKA -

race et qui øst senlə tournisseur de la MARINE

BOHEELE & CO., Agents. Hongkong 2nd April, 1892.

#16

Its export is increasing yearly, and the opinions FRANQAIBE an Tonkin. dont le charbon eat expressed by several of THE LARGEST REGULAR brûlé d'une façon régulière à bord des steamers CONSUMER rain bestimmy of the EXCELLENT bord du faigheny, voulant introduire gas Char-BUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON. dos Messgering Maritimes, et en particulier à QUALIFIES OF THE COAL DE LA NA

Attention is miled to the following ADVAK- bone sur la place de Hongkong a confié la ecin de

TAGES to Shipowners and Captains who Chad on agenco à la maison

hair Buukorg direst from the Undersigned :--|:

Fre-hair of the Coal

niformity of quality. ⠀⠀

Freedom from impurities

Supply in any quantity on shortest notice..

nick despatch.

MUSUI BUSSAN KAISHIA.

Holo Agenta.

SHEWAN & C.,

Praja Central, Hongkong,

**à partir da Loc Novembra, 1893.

LE DIRECTEUR GÉNÉRAL DE KIBAO, ПIDNEY PORTAL. Kobec le 10 Decembro, 1892.

DR. KNOB R'S LION BRAND -

12300 ANTI FYRINE.

(Dose For Adults 15 to 35 graus teny.)

Best of weight, sin, eta,

Berasaster killi falling dents alight; Smooth we

Honghong, Shri Jaly, 1892

慈牛奶

HONGKONG RESTER

BESANG

a

$4,06

Previous Un duba | Où date day 4 pm at 10 aan.) st 4pm.

30.10

P

.7

R

.9

1

for many kinds of orchids and other tender travollers from one provines to another carry 49,611.96 plants. These should be prokled with glass as a convenient form of currency, and the con argoster

615150 ou la wbloh a little artificial heat could be alguments of Susobuau, Yennan, and northern Temperature.

85.82 maintalasď:

drug now, sont coastwies by steRRIOR,

Hamidity... We are so much interested here in the Import - Direction of wied trado that it is worth while to quote in full Mr.

109.74

5,000.00 38.--Tender pot plants generally were removed

PALAG

For 30%+1? Woather

enoja

saturated with nclature bdng 100%

THE WIND Bocortlagte water's Scale delasing vinyl fogy gloomya he had pl

STATS UT TER WAATERKY D. llan sky - ne delastod

59

FOUNDED 1710.

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, sre prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Batra.

SIEMSSEN & CU, Agauts.

17

Hongkong, 15th May, 1992.

FIRE INSURANOD COMPANY, OF 1877

IN HAMBURG. . THE Undergrad having been appointed Is the most approved kod most efficacious

Agents for the above Company, are comedy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE prepared to ACCEPT RISES, against FIRE COAL MERCHANTS,

have always on band

NEURALGIA RHEUMATISM, FEVER at Current Eater. LARGE. STOCKS OF EVERY DESCETP. ¦ TYPHUA INFLUENZA DENGUE REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Cu,

ION OF COAL, KARA ERYSIPELAS, BOOPING COUGH, and

Agents. Address Care of Messrs. Kwong Band & Co. f many other complaints. It is also the very best

1813 [768 Antiseptio. Highly recommended by the Medi

MAN ON INSURANOR COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

HEAD OFFIC→→HONGKONG CAPITAL (STESCRIBED), $1,000,000,

BOARD OF DIAKUTORS, LUM SIN BANG, Esq.

68 PRAIA A心觀

SONG FEE HOP

GROOME AND PROVISION MERCHANT, ALL KINDS OF MATTING IN

No. & JUBELER SIRENT CENTRAL, HONGKONG. Hongkong, th May, 1899

Hongkong, 1st July, 1999.

TIRE

cal Faculty áar for De. KNOÉE'S AN TIPYBINE! Each Tin boars the inventor's A signaturs "Dr. KNOBE” in red letters..

"DERMATOL" is the best Vulnerary: Ite STOCK.est in stimulating the closing up of Wonnds.

is described as Amaring.

To be had at every reputed Chemist and 1613 Druggist.

Buppited constantly on hand at the China Ex. port, Import, and Bank Co3ols Agents for Chias.

Beware of sparlous šmitations" [2678 LEY

TING,

BURGEON DENTIST,

to sheltered places and covered with waste.

19. The highest point of the Gardens is 329 Kepso's able summary under this heading, for Rais 474.24 8,015.00 feet above sea level, the lowest part 175 foot, it in hardly possible to nondanse it firtbor:--

Some plate of the estte kiads which were "There has been a contraction in the value of get on a tempersian of the Mah. B

Lowest opon str

the 19 107,043.95 damaged at the upper portions were uninjured octton goods importod of Tis. 558,000 as com

to 32 degrees Falc, a na Seval, at the lower parts of the Gardens... slada pared with the figures of 1801; yet ihs domand --TAR BALAYIPs in the shade la degnoma Vakrenkait..

20,Of exosio trees planted on the hills for ataple textiles has been well maintained, the we

9=BTMwIY in painostapo ní asbazalion, the humidity of Albissia_Labbak, Aleuritis triloba (candle-ant-importation of grey, plain, and white abietings 80.000,90 tree), and Eugenio Jambos (the rose-apple-tree) } aggregating 8,748,000 pieces, against 8.718.600

7,058.96 had all their fearen killed at and upwards of 60) pleas in 1801, while T-cloths have advanced by loud

feet above sea level. Treas of the ross apple at | 44,000 pieces. Drill, jeans, and abweilogs exhibit lebtains a court) p. passing, showera) și numīgs tu about 900 feet altitude have been extruly filled general drollor, English sheetings showing's 1. At 600 fet altitude indigenous plants drop of 204,000 pisces and the American fabrie began to be affected, the injuries insemnalog with uf 682,000 places as ompared with the immens 8.770.56 kigher altitude outil at about 900 font, when the consignments of 1891. Insportation of Turkey Hongkong Observatæer, March 16th, 1898 - LASE.TE extremne Unit of low temperature which some red cottons in 1991 amounted to 773,000 ploces, Maavaa. Falconer à de's Facturen, Mar. 14, planta penld boar was reached, and death ensued. being the largest on record and more than Barometer 9A.....80.06 Therm. SA-Wetball 64 1.134.00 out of these are tropical plants of which Hoag- double the average yearly demand; 56 in these reactari ....29.90 The 18.M. (Wet babi 5 ALWINE, Ger, str. O, Fetereen-Wieler & Co.

eng, Forms, the Lucha Inlands in the Farfure not singular that the your consumption Barametar &... 28.0 There 4 (Wabal) Amos, Gar, str. Wulf-Ed. Bobrillbars & Co. $9,600.00 Eart, and Niddim and Himalaya in India should have fallen off by 408,000 places. Ootton Therma. 17. Thom Batman (aver

Therauto, ANTI The Main C, British sir, A. GeorgewArehold, Kar, we the porthern Bjudte of the geographion! Jastings, valveta, valvetesas, and ambros com Thermom, 470

pleki

bery & Co,

$67,653.96

Dscnasan, 1892.

ONE thriller (OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

DORENCH,"

Audistant Meteorologist

Waither the CAPTAINS, the Aɑmats, nor thə f Owens will Le RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Dilew or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in Longkong Harbour

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Conyaltation Fron

Hongkong, $3rd September, 1893,

BAN HUP. Esq. YOW CHONG PENG, Esq. Onan ŢI CHOY Eaq | HO CHUNE, EM

The Company GRANTS POLICIES on MARINE RISKS to all parts of the World, payable at any of its Agoncien, "

Contributary Dividends are payable to all Contributors of Business, whelber they are Shareholders or not...

WOO LIN YUEN, ——

Secretary.

HEAD OFFICE,

No, & Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 14th March, 1881,