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divided between Frobes and Britain, British interests ia the malfer of railway or other ap proaches to Senth West China should be mõelỹ carefully guardol

AT BELS IN A FEST SHIF. BARRADORS (West Indies), 14th November. The survivors of the British bark Mondoza, team the west coast of Africa for Barbados have arrived hers. They report that oholera broke out on board the vessel during the voyage And the caplato and elerer mon died. Only four were left to navigate the varsel, which drifted asboro sad bromoa fetal week:

Now Yonn. 14th November.

I may say so that it is the view of the Cham- ber that the Sutegrity of Sium should be main tainest as the extension of Franeb protection. over That kingdom would be tolle by the adoption of a polley designed to exclude British Arals, mud thereby to dogrivs British merchants at home and in iho colonise of the commercini Tho Harald's correspondent at St. Pierre berate they have hitherte enjoyed.

In this latter connection-namely, the appro- hepsini felt let British tradery Blionid bo preo tically related from certain Siamese territorlas by reason of appear advantages boing, sequired for: Froach subjot ar to refer to those artioles of the draft treaty betweon Frants and Siam which bind the latter Power

1)To opon pegotiations within six months for the regulation of anatoms un sommarco within certain Siemens provinces and the comf. neutral tone..

(2)-To allow and to manke provision for the establishment of Frano consulates in the ter Joris just referred to suit in Sian, and which .roter

(So the issue reriprocally by the two Powers of travelling passia to French and Siamore suit jout

And I am to respectfully request that your Backship will usa dva y ffort to provont Beltist scuzerainl intests being prejudised in the torent of the said draft treaty being rutibed, and the ungotiations stipulated for by France being subsequently entered upon. I have the hour to be, may lord, your most obedient, habis

servant,

(signed) CHARLER H'ARTHUR,

·President

His lordip as awarded two sommariva ions on the subject to the Chaubec, in which la rivs assurance that the varios points men- tionel in the foregoing letter are receiving alons attention frous Her Majesty's Government. The Chairman asid the Foreign Ofies wərk doing everything possible to safeguard British

interests in S

THE ENGLISH MAIL. The P. & O. Meamer Ganges, with the Fish mal of the 17th ult, arrived yesterday following Telegrams ars from Ceylon aci

gom papers !--

Now Kalwa Old Malwa Older Mains Oldest Malwa Patna (Now) Benares, (New)..

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19TH, 1898.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

UGENE CLICQUOT CHAMPAGNE

por caus 1 Joz, qte

OPIUM:

Fer Pol.

Allowane.“

2800

'0 to 2 cattien

$10

0 to 2.

0 to 1

No Allowunde

per vhost

Hongkong, 12th April, 1393.

FOR SALE.

THE WEATHER.

Martinique, cables: The British hirk Mendoza, OMINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTRE,"

17 DECEMBER, X 4 .. from Dakar, Senegal, driftes ushero at Van Clire on the southeast shore, of the island the other day. She was on her way to Barbadoes, and was

STATION.

dng short handed, having lost her commnudee, Coplain Martin, d'all of her oren. óf sirtsen“ non exospt four, from abolero, Theas men are now isolated at the poiat where their ship van Wigtook shore, and will be taken care of by the health mthorities.

Shangholms

•Boother ... "Andy" sentimen A midnight an attempt was made to blow up Anping the official residence of General Matbelin, com- Swalow...

The Cantor manter of tho Fiftoonth. Army Corps.

Hongkong..... house is surrounded by a high wall lato which losaria Poule niches for santry boxes are built though, owinger Fook to the lato gnist condition of sffairs, no gentries kave oncupied them. Cassa dynamite wero Hoina........ placed in these niches; also one in the ballway Habong

Bolinao of the house sud one in the orderly's room fant... adjoining the apartments vecupied by the genem tape S. James

At night a bamb exploded with fearful forco, shattering the war broking overy pane of gain the houss sad adjoining heeses, and badly damaging the building capied by the girls school and food-tax building, opposite the gonoral's residence. The force of the explosion Was great list it was foll a mile away!

DYNAMITE AT KARBEILLES.

Marseilles, 151k 'Novembor.

The supposition is that the dynamiters.ox. ported the first concussion to set off all the other cases. Had this occurred there would have been great destruction of property and boary, loss of Eto, As it was nobody was r

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peliseleris 18metallavaaslov) « | Westhez,

Ca. 17th at 10:38 sm. Barometer falling. Oulica A Wenthur fins. On the modarzte for N. wiede Benas. druslin thederace 19th... Baroneter for Kids. Slight Warther

The eatergy is enpposed to be the work of Hollow street-car Strikers, whose strihe was dofertad by phong aid of the goldierə.. A rigid investigation intoars the affair is in pragron. The police have ar restod forty anarchists, including ten foreigners. BMIN CASHL'S ARBLESİN EXECUTEIL

BRUSSELS. 17th November." Eag

Dispatches feam the Congo Free State hare Tho brought the details of the victories of Captain Rax-Dhanise over the Arabs at Nyangive sad Kasongu some months so. Tho. Araba had in.! treached themselves along the Congs, and eat-

umberod the Belginne 21 to 1. Nevertheless, Beromoter after a bloody fight the Belgians carried the Temporaine Arab positions. Many Arahs were killed and y

THE MATABLE WAN-DEBATE IN THE HOUSE.

London, 29th November,

on date. stp.m.

** HONGKONG KEDISTELL

Previous Da data ny im. at 10

30.1

30:35

30.16

56.

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In the House of Commons last night Handed, and 8,000) were taken prisoners. The Dianetion of wine.... Sydasy Baxion, Under-Secretary for the Cofagiline Araba tried to cross the Lualabed river Fore

15osier Baies, read a telegram from the Chartered soms distangs southeast of Nyangies. Hendrede South Africa Company denying that the Ma shores liad been allowed to kill Matzbeleg whilst ned ad the rest retreated in all lying wounded on the field of hutilo

Sir James Fergussen declared that the impr tation was a seandatous one.

Mr. Lakotahere retorted that it was wonda lous for Sir J. Fergusson to support a bankrupt ent of murderers and turuudega like the Charter ad Company were.

YOLAN AND KEARNS DISCHARGEO.

LONDON, S0th November.. Nolen and Mourns, who wore arrested in Dubli ou suspicion of being concerned in the murder of Bend, the informer, bags baça di charged.

MR. J. MURLEY AND THE TRISH.

directions.

n

Heat apes ar tempecusarena the 17th Twat open setemperatrist on the 17th, pad 1UONET E shade fis dezer kabcessit

to 38 doarsen ihr. um lával. ASTYXPERATURË IN Z 3-HEXITY in cataga of antaration, is lity of

with labistra kolng 15. AS OF TIME

to two painte Syngu of THE WINGINcording to de

AT THE Warna blue skydome etting, rest

Shoes: rundy; ran;w; t: Blunderi verklčišty, Aurenti.

F:0, Fite, First Asiatt Hagkong Observatory, 18th December, 1893. Meusis. Fatocuno's Exorates. Dro. 18TH. sarputer 6.25 fastra, (Watonla 57 aroit 1.6 Thema. 12. (Wot balb) sa Baromotor 47.30.18 T. 4.x. (Wotbal,

Teom. Maximum Thermom. VAN.... 64

hermum. Thara. Minimum (over

Litters found upco prisoners showed thattha Ambs bad planned to expel the Europains from the whole Congo region. Captain Ponthiar, air after capturing Kibunde half way between Stanley falls and Ribariba, drese 'the Arabe autoss the country. The Europeans made thou-low; & drizzling : £. fog's King has Gance of prisonera and sized 150 rifles.

منس

per caso eta $23.

N. RICCO & CIE... Sole Agunta.

ALLAMPAGNESMONOPOLE" HEIDSIECE & CR-

INTIMATION.

THE

JAPAN WATCH CO.,

EIMITED

12073

REGISTERED IN HONGKONG AS A LIMITED

LIABILITY COMPANY,

Do.

DRY: Do.

MONOPOLE RED STAL (median dey).

Does Red For?

(dry). GOLD FOIL

do. (extra dry)."

CAPITAL

CARLOWITZ &. Ca..

For Hongkong, Chins sal Japan. Hongkong, Jat July, 1985,

1483

Fola. Agosto ter Hernaner & Co, REIMS,

FOR SALE.

CHAMPAGNE, 88, Warte SCAL $30 per caso of 1 slozen graris.. 281 por caso of 2 dosen pints.

PAUL DUBOIS & Co. OLARET, CHATEAU LAROSE. -$17.50 her case of 1 dozen quarts.

PALMER MARGAUX

$ 9.80

$10.0

$6.50 $7.50

per pase of 1 duzan quarts. per case of 2 dozon pinte.

LORMONT.

per case of 1 dozan gnarts.. por base of dozen pints.

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, Ast July," 1883. |

FOR SALE.

[28

NE Merryweather and Sons' Admiralty

Flora Fatent Portabia Danbis Cylinders

STEAM FIRE ENGINE (the Cougseror; No. 2); the Staum Cylinders are 7 ins. and the Water Cylinders are ins. ia diameter, and 20 ins. Stroke; it is complete and in good working order, and is supposed to pump 1,800 gallons

Tires Shand. Mason & Co., Lon per minute.

don, BRIGADE MANDAL Fier ExGINEstor 201 Mon, complete sed in good working order, supposed to pump 100 gallons por minate SUGAR MILIS riens Bize Two 123 Centri fugal Bugar Caring MaCHINES with i Double Driving Engine. One a HP. N. PortablBILEE and ExGJKY with enlarged fire back for barning Wood or Coal. Horizontal and Vertioni DaITING ENGINY, sid Borges various sizes up to 90 F. N. Laanch's ENGINE and BOILERS, Braka, Iosu Hod, and Sore Cutting LATHER, various Hizés, Planing. Shaping. Blatting Exial Drilling. and Shearing. and Drilling, Panshing,

raziona Plate Bending MACHINE..

sicos Steam Rangas Screw Cutting MacKINNG, Punching BEASE. TAPE and Dive, Fonare, ANVILS, BX TOOL GRINDERS, STRAN WINDLASSES and CAPSTAN9. Steam Steering

HAD STEAM WINCHES, Stenen LONDOF, 30th November.

The London house of Air John Morley, Chief Secretary for Irsized, is at present protested by polica.

THE INFERNAL MACHINES, TIL

CONTINENT.

LONDON, 30th November.

Thermo. 41711, 66,

piebb

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE FAR MAST.

Por P. and Q. steamer Thrace from London, Nar: 16.-To Yskebank: Dr. Johnston, Colonel

1

Purg

Steam Donkey Pura, Deck and other kinds of Forse. Pyrs, Overhead TRAVELLERS, Crab WINCHER, Weston Patent BLOCES and CHAINE, HYDRAULIC JACKS, Haad Pown DELVING WHEELS, Shaftings, Briskets, Palleys, and Fly Wiers, Fresh Water CONDENSERE. Hand Power BICE SELLING MACHINES.

.$1,000,000.

ENTERTAINMENT.

THE

CLUB

HONGKONG AMATEUR DEAMATIC will gise Performanses of the Coris Opera, PRINCESS TOTO,"

By GILBERT and CLAY, on the following datas DECEMBER 26th, 28th, and 30th, 1893. JANUARY 3rd. 8th, 9th, and 13th, 1894.

Curtain is precicoly osob night.

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Prices 33, 92, $1.

Bonts for any or all of the Performateca en be booked at Messrs. LAW, CRAWFORD & Co on and after DAY, the 19th December,

tróm 30 AM...........?

Books of the words of the songs, price 15 cute, at the Booking Offe

A LATR TEAR will run a quarter of an hour DIVIDED INTO 46,000 SHARES OF $25 Haen, after the fall of the certain sgh night

Horrkong, 34th Desember, 1893.

TAMS OF SUBSCRIPTION FUS SHALES:

per Share on Application;"►

៨.

$10 per Share on Allotment;

$10 per Share on or about 31st January, 1891,

DIRECTORS

EDWARD WHITTAL. - J. D. BANBURY,

A, H: BUTLER HENBY CHARLES LITCHFIELD, P. H. WHEELER.

SUPERINTENDENT:

P. H. WHEELIR.

BANKERS,

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

LEGAL ADVISER

HENRY CHARLES LITCHFIELD.

OFFICES:

RONGKUNG AND YOKOHAMA,

BANKS

12623

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE GERMAN MAIL

Gorman mail of the 20th Noverabor, latt Sing

The N. D: L. stener Sachsen, with the pore at 10 s. n the 16th, and may be expe ed on the 22nd inst.

THE INDIAN Mat The steamer Catherine perteft. Singapore on Las' warning of the 16th, and may be expected on the 23rd inet.

THE AMERICAN MAIL

The G. & steamer Belgio, with the Amari sau mail, left San Francisco on the 39th n

The P. 3. stereor Peru, with the Amgrisan mali, loft Bup Fraccisos on the inst

THE CANADIAN MSIL-' The CP steamer Rapras of China "left Vancouver on the 11th just

MERCHANT STEAMERS, The Bon Line steamer Bentangleft Singa pors on the 9th, and way be expected on the

19th inst

The Ben Line stormer Eentamoed left Binga perg on the 12th, and may be expected on tho

thxist

Thn D. DR steamer Frigga lift Saigon on the 16th, and may be exported on the 20th

TED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA.

LIMITED,

2'.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED) -----

.£1,125,000 BANKERS. LONDON JOINT SrooK BANE, LIMITET, INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% par nunum on the Daily balance.

OR FIXED DEPOHLTS For 12 months ......

"...6

5

%

3

JOHN THURÐURN,

Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 26th June, 1893.

1361

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

The Glen Lice steamer Glenshil eft Singer.. porn on the afternoon of the 12th, and way ba expected on the 20th inst.

1 ha O. S. S. Coateser Pyrus lolt Singa- pore on the morning of the 17th, and may be arpeted on the 24th inst."

The Northern Pasito steamer Mogul Tott Yokohama on the morning of the 13th inst.

TN.G. I. stegner Shera left Bombay o the 10th last, and as he pected on or shout the 1st January.

The P&0. storbar Nozy left Bombay on the 17th inst.

The China Matuni stoasser Reeman pared the Canal on the 15th inst.

The Northern Pacifle stener. Victoria laft Vicioria, BC, on the 15th inst.

The P.&O. steamor Caxton-Jatt Tendou ou.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

THE Baress of the above Bank in conducted the 2nd December.

tho HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rales may be obtained en application.:

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 35 PER CENT. per noun.

PEAK DELIVERY comes at Post Ofee t 11.30 am and 3 p.ge or in Letter Bones in the Curs Es 12 and 3.30 d'elook Trans. Letter Bono at Pak will be cleared at 13.30 and 4pm. The Postal Gula for 1890. retised to date will be fined in the Chronicle and Directory P. YY. This is the only authorised complate Summary of Postal information published in 12 Hongkong.

Bapasitors may transfer at thair option bal. Fanees of $100 or more to the BenOKONG AND SEANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 5 PER CENT. per anov.

For the HONGKONG LED SHANGRAF

BANRING CORPORATION,

T. JAUKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong. 15th May, 1893. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED..

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, SUBSCRIBED

The authorised List of Mails issued, in connection with this paper is the one published. twice each day in oer Erten. which is corrected #1,000,000. | to a much later boor than that given below.

500,000.

A Man Witz, '09.

HRAU OFFICE HONOTONG.

CausT OP DIRECTURS.

1. GEIRS, Ext.- B.STOLTEESORT, Esq. CHAN KIT SHAN, Es

JCHOFTENG Shana, Esq."

Kwan itor Usue. Chief Manage GEC. W. F. PLAYTAIS.

BRANCHES

LONDON, YOKOHAMA, SHANGHAL, AND AMOY.

BANKERS.

· THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF SCOTLAND. PARR'S BANKING CO. AND THE ALMANCE BANK LIMITE). Interest for 12 Months Fized% Hongkong, 17th November, 1991 H TONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANK-

Among the prisoners were twenty-five Arab chiefs, one of trem Abibo on, who filled Emi Pass in Outober, 1302, in the aorthometer part of tas Congo Free State. The murderer was court martialled soon after having been identified, The story of Emin's death as reported last September, is confirmed by the dispatches ro caived. The only survivors war the Zanzi. barits, his mistress, and their child, Mopacuna The Arabs spared the boy in the expectation that if endowed with his father's brains and erry he might be trained to ba a great leader: ail of Rain's latest papers were received to-day and were delivered to. King Teopil. The The inferas! nobis Rest to the Coperes lerra of the Belgians in the Congo Free State, Wam and Conut Caprivi were of soffoiestear that nearly alf the children of the Arab chief. W. L. Bamnolls; vis Bombay: Miss K. S. Hirur Hand Fower Steal FLOUR MILLS, a

ting, Mr. and Mrs W. D.Start, Mr. J. Stuart, the complete pant af Powerful Laundry power to annihilus the parties whoopsnit them,tains in the Congo region have been captured.

Storm Landry Co.IVEEAR Tilen fotary in tokohama for the and to damage the promises. The moders har THREE FRENCH CATANIANS, AT THPT TO BLOW MIles Staari, dr. J... 9. Raghlaigh. From MACHINERY that farmerly belonged to the THE objent of the Campany is to form and

Brindisi-To Shanghai: Mr. Lindstrom. not yet been trudud.

U NELSON'S COLUMN AT MONTREAL.

MONTHBAL 20th November. Per P. & 0. Rieairer Fulatta, from London, Thren Foang mes, two of them law students, Nov. 23 Yokohams: Mr. and Mrs. A. GEN. 450 Calibre, with Stand: Shield, Hopper, fatars of Watches of all kinds*nad de For this purpose it is proposed to prrobasa sent te Euperor William and cunt Caprivile birds set of ex-Premier Welcier, sere a: Campbel. Vie Boubay: Mrs. Lyle, Mrs. Hoad and Filings al complete and in perfect order: scriptious.

platod. from Orleans protes this to be only interior rested carly this morning while attempting to ing. To Shanghai Mr. P. 4. Con To Hong-The Frame and Breech are handsomely Niokel gunpowder, und the enchanism is been fund blow up Nelson's mennant in Jacques Cartier tong:-Maid Mrs. Herspool, Mrs. Fremantle For particulars apply to the Manager of the site within the limits of the Foreign Settimot

square. It bas henu learned that such a plot and infant. From Briedisi,To Yokohama:

The founders of the Company are possessed. Gray, iq Lavey near No. 2 Police Station. Aby Machines has been talked of for some time in polico aireler, Mr. F. B. Peacock. To Hongkong: Misa Wanobai Machinery Godowns, No 3, Cross of Yokohuus and thereon to erect the Tactory. Pakis, 80th November. and a spesial watch was kept on the monument. Morris.

"Per P. & 0. stemmer Chstan. Tron-Londen, not on Laud enn sardared at once from of a plant ef machinery complete in very . Tantzan. Req A quantity of apparatus and explosives hae with the result tiut the young men were ar

England so moderate terms.

1439 particular, of the newest design and the past. R. Jomph, Esq Hongkong, 3rd November, 1998,

Bon J. J. KERwick. here covered in a secret tuunel at Marseilles, rested in the act of placing explosives at the Nov. 24.To Yokohama: Mr. M. Eamley.

workerzaskip, and waited for the making of all Te Amareliste, orders (?ownies) öt the per-base of the monument.

implemonts used in the watch trade, as well as miso hard bean arrested,

BERLIN, 30th November.

A chemical analysis of the hoxes which were

to be scarcely adequate to explode them.

MORN XPIA:IVES FOUND

RUN ON AN ITALIAN' BAH

Rome, 30th November.

The French papalation Exs long objected to the monument being placed in this ity, they alaining that Nalson was an enemy to their race. Hecast press articles have tended to oreato

An important Italian Bank, the Credito Mobi larg, with a capital of this millions atering, ivory bitter feeling seeking a moratorium (ie deferring of pay. eżowing to a ruu on the bank by its de positors.

"

THE OPIUM COMMISSION...

ALLAHABAD 30th Novembar. This Opları Commission bara fannel that they will have so much work to do in Calcutts that Buras must bo cat out of their progessive, för prasent. Sir James Lyall, Sir W. Roberts, and Mr. Peash will, howevor, proceed to Burina asarely arranged, the remainder of the tam- Lors staying in Caleusta and sitting four days a week Daily sittings are found to be hat if the question owing to the strain on the shorthand writare, The Asanm witnesses will be examined in Caloutti.

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENJE.

GNDAY, 18th December. CLOSING QUO, ATIONS. EXCHANGE

ON LONDON

TRE SIKKIM-TIGHT TRADE.

ALLAHABAD, lit December. Everything is proceeding smoothly at Darjeol-Ox ing regarding the final disposal of Sikkim-Tibet truds regulations, and the Chinese representativeN

will shortly proceed on a visit to Calenta

ADDITIONAL TELEGRAMS BY

THE AMERICAN. MAIL.

CABLE LETTRE FROM BERLIN,

HRBLIN, IL Norimber.

The winter has fairly set in in the monataiu districts of Germany, and the snow is already quito deep, causing inch delay to the postal

Borrice.

Telegraphia Trader

Bank Bills, on der and

Baul Bills at 30 days' sight

Bank Bills, at 4.munthe sight

Credits, at 4 mootus' right ......

Documentary Bills, 4 months' sight ON PARIE-

Beni Bills, or demand

2.80

Credlife, at 4 months' sight ..... GERMANY

5.97

On deraand

2.34

NEW YORK.-

Bank Bille, on depind

.561

Credite, 00 days' sight

58

Telegraphie Transfer

151

Bink. on demand......

1845

ON CALCUTTA.~*~

Telegraphis, Transier

184

Back, or domand

..1844

ON SHANGRAI

Baik, at sight....

OT

Private, 3 days' sight YOKOHAMA

On demand MANILA

ON BOMBAY

The Berlin Gongraphical Society had field OR

day yesterday, when a banquet was given Des.

Qu danbod....

von Dryrotarks, You Heuffen, and Stade wa ON SINGAPORE.—

Lave jas returned from ou exploring trip to On demand Greenland. The expedition returned with a SOTEREIGNS, Bauk's Baying tate

s of reloable material, which is now, being Gold Leary 109 fini par Lasi eifted and claveod.

Nowly unearthed gambling frands will shortly cecap the attention of the Crheiual Tribunal. of Hanover.

Regarding the new tax bills, it is noted that instead of the 00,000,000 marks demanded by ex-Minister Maltsephen, Herr Miguel demands 100,000,000, marks, the extra 40,500,000 being noosiced by the new commorojul treaties. In radical circles, husrever, it is asserted that this extra amout is jutended to form a reserve find to apper projected increases in the army and navy expenditures.

The finchauseiger kus published su imperial

JOINT STOCK SHAILEN COMPANY. PAD UT

·Hongkong & Sʻla

Per P. &0. stormer Himalaya, from Londen, Dea&To Yokohama: Miss H. S. Spicer, Miss Bear To Shanghai: Miss S. A. Anatie. To Eongkonga-Miss Ongh

RELLE NORDEXTELT MACHINE

...

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.,

TP. & C.steamer Ballaaral, from London, Dec. 14-To Yokohami, via Bombay. Lor, and Mrs. J. B. Bramtram and children. Fram Brindisi.To Yokohama, via Bamlay: Haw. and Shippers to CHINA or over half a Coalary Mr. G. Chapman and clijkt,

Per P. & C. steamer Parramatta, from Lon don, Deo: 21.-To Yokohama Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and child. fo Shanghai: Mrs. Wilson and Infant, Miss Wilson. From Ismailin-To Takahama: Colonel W. D. Samuels.

Par P. and O. stormer Britannia, from Lon. den, Jan. Te Yokohama, Mr. and Mrs Hach Freer, Miss Von Babe To Hongkong: Mr. and Mr. Woolley, Miss Crown.

For Mesagerie Maritimes steator Melborne, from Marseilles. Ner, 26-To Yuhobama Dr. Yason, He. H. Antr. Br, Dalafi, 3 Fine, Mr. Reddie. To Hongkong: Mr. Rogers and 2011, Mr. Bourgeois,

Por Mesurgeries Maritimes staimor Oceanien, Im Marsailles, Dca 1-To Shanghai: Mr. W D. Little, To Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Sprangli and child. Mr. and Mrs. F. Glazebrook and child, Mr. and Mrs. Berthoin.

Por Mesageries Maritimes steamer Nagkalien, from Marseilles, Den 24-To Yokohams: Mr. Hartba, Mr. Freka

For Canadian Pacifc obasmer Express of China, from Vancarer, Dos. 16the Hong kong: Mr. C. P. Patton, Dr. sad Mr. Cress.

SHIPPING REPORTS...

The Danish steamer Actiu, from Pakhoi 14th Dec, sud Hoihow 6th, had strong E.NE. Wind and bazy weather *

The Chiness stormer Yungching, from Shang. 11% po. bai 14th Dec., had fresh mausoon and moderate

Bea; from Breaker Point modezale and fine

43.70

QUOTATIONS.

312100 per vezit. prana.

Kias, Japa, &.1.1932, nom. Do., Fourier Nat. Bank of Ob..

Foun. Sharės...

H. Stareg

Brown & Co., H. G... Campbell,Blooze&Co. China Horned

Ching Sugur

D. New Insan

Dakin, Cewick & Co

deares, promulgated at the requeat of Duka Clunos Los 4 H., Ernst of Solleswig Holstein (These sister, Princess Augusto Victoria of Schleswig-Holy Dairy Farm Co tein, is the prezent Empress of farmnuny) which recognize the deal line of Schleswig-Holstein

pira

a former reigning hause of the German en

The dectes is important as it gives that branch

Fenwick & Co, Goo... Green Island Cemont

H. Briek & Cement.

T. & C. Bakery.......

Hongkong Da

of the Schleswig-Holstein farity to which Duke Hong kong Electric...

Ernet belongs on equality in rank with the

F. H. L. Tramways.

CE ST

£1910, sellers.

350 $2 sales

*320 | $4

$55 $1, buyers

$100 $173 $25 $67

259111p.om, buyers

- $5 } $14, buguré $16 |§4, sollers $22 $18, sollers 380 $0. $12.605ollers

SEO $60, no. 216 $116, buyong

18:14.25

$100 120, buyoga.

$25 381 Hongkong. Tee...............

actually reigning German hours and was erid 1. K. Wharf & ently framed with the ides of facilitating advant-Hongkong Hope...... agcone warringos for the Empresa's younger eis, & W. Dos tors, the Princess Victoria Frederick, Fedora al Louis, and Fedora Adelaide.

The Jageblatt publishes the alleged circam- ⚫stannes of the Experer's recent boar-hunting 'er- Pa pedition in Buberstock The St. Habart's day hunt, the Tageblatt declaros, gae a mere conrt display, which in no way reflected credit upon the royal sporteman. The borr, it is said, Vas, deprived of its tasks and mosded and was then taken to the score of the bout enclosed in a box, When released the burnte trotted peacefully away autil the Emperor overtook and trandized the

wildbear with a speer,

Reports that President Peixots of Brazil is endeavouring to purubaao vesels in GermanT raceived partial confrmation to day, when i

annonsoed that Peixoto had sucasedel iu! purchasing co war ships from a famous shipt building yard near Dantzig. The verge pur shaped wore fasi. twin surew torpedo hosts, pabla of staiming twenty-eight koolt per hour.

The ongagement of the brother of the Em ...press of erbaby. Dake Erast of Hehlstwig. Holstein, to Princess Bibyl of Carolath Bentha is an bonneed.

850 1871, sellera 250 185- $125 79 p. ct.pm., sales

$50

nom.

Austin Arme

(250) 8143 Hongkong Hotal.... Shateun

$20 $4 merce-

Canton data Chias Fire China Traders Hongsong Fire North-Clias] Straits Fire Straits Marine...... -Daies ........

Vangtara Land & Building

11. Lead Investus:! Kowloon Land & B

sphreys atst West Point Baddy. Luzon Sugar Mizing

$50 $140, buyers $20 $80

$25 357, ellers

160 $20, biyera

5 135, buyers

42117. sollers

1204154, þayara 125.04

160100, sales & buyera

Ple

$89 $1, andes &ėljers: $10 $14

$40 820, Folieca

* $100 | $96, buyurs

Õ་` “

-Balmoral Gold '...] $10 $18, Fellers Charbonnage.... $181.39 $60, ealca

$$, sales solleru F34 364, buyers Da. (Preferico}|

$ika að, sellers no18. 10 $4.76, allere

fetchu.........des Punjou, J

The new explosive invented by Dr. Ochs, hestenship Coa was formerly connected with the Krupp works,

ize caused a fall in dynamite trust shares. The

invention consista of an explosive cartridge

China & Manila,.. Douglas 5.9. Co.... H., Canton, & M.. Indo-Chin S.-N.... cha Warsh's Co

formed out of glass onstuining a few grawmee

water which by electricity through Late-ounce agency of platinum is decomposed into ite ela

mente, kydrogen and oxygen, which produces an Watson .. Á. R.. expicalro gas,

* 360 954

$60 $43, vollers $20 $29, buyers Casp. ct din, ellers $0 $2 2871349-

CHATER & VERNON, Share Bréket s

The British steamer Moray, from Saigon 13th Dee had strong N.E. monecon with moderately clear waathor and high haad son to port

The British ateurer Rosella, feam Shanghai 16th Dec, had ine weather to Tangela; thenos to Breaker Poiut fearh monsoon, from there to port fins weather.

The British steamer Phranang, from Haagkok 8th Deo, and Aughin 10th.bed fine weather with light winds and on from Anghio to Pals Obi. From Pulo Obi to Hongkong strong N.E. mon- soon with heavy bàsi sen,

The British abouter Mangkuk, tram Bangkok 7th Doo, and Aughin 9th, had Hight NE. winds and fine weather to Palo Condore. Era thonos to serival experienced stroup N.E. wind with bigh sea, Takal jatoblog bavily and shipping- large quantitive of mater

The Chinese steamer Meefoo, trom Shanghai 13th Doo, and Amoy 17th, had light variable winds and calis, san smooth, wanthèr cleer from Shanghai to Tangsing. Freus fungsing to Amoy from N.E. munsnon, clair weather. From Amoy to port light nions with doll cloudy

wuthor.

ORTLAND

VEMENT,

MANEFACTUSE Y

THE ONODA CEMENT CO.

AND

THE NIHON CEMENT CO.

THE UNDERSIGNED a new propar to Exovuto Orders at Möderate Friass

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISILA, Sola Agenta

Hongkong, 19th Eeptember, 1899.

TABBOLINEUM-AYENARIUS -

Thoronghly reliable preservative, for Wood d Btone upalist White Ants, Deisy, Fungus, Rek, and Dampress.........

Sole Agouts for China, "BCUBELE & Co. Hongkong, th January, 1892.

Established in EUROPE in 1815.

This Ancient House ecorige to us the Kell-known.

4 STARE COGNAC, superb quality Price $19.75 per Idoson bottles: The 3 STARS COGNAC, abat years younger. Prios 918.15 par doch botues. The 2 STARS COGNAC, agaal to Hobnezay's, Prics $14.75 pat I dozen bottles.

"PALL MALL" WHISKY, vary of and high cluss, Each bottle bears an analyst's certificate. The Whisky is simply grand.

Pros $17.50 per i dozes bottles.

HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY,

moderato la price, excellent in quality, a great favourite,

Price $12.75 per 1 dozen bottles. BRODIE&CO.'S RARE OLD

WHISKY,

Squat Better: Price 39.00 per 1 dous bottles.

GLENIFFER BLEND, OLD SCOTCH WHISKY, Price $8.00 per 1 dozen tolkien

INVALIDS' PORT, and Cartifssted by Professor Cassall Price $17:50 per 1 dozen botiles

Analysed

DOURO PORT, Exceptionally good valno, Price $10.50 per dozen bottles,

SHERRIES

AMOROSO,

Priso 817.50 per 1 dozen bottles. LA TORRE,

Price $14.50 per 1 dozen bottlas Pure and nateral wine, a fouio. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popolar at the

Chuh.

ry, alear, and of good flavour. Pries $17.50 per 1 duzsu bottles.

CLARETS.

in Qts, und Pia. MOUTON.. Prive $24.00 per 1 dozen bottles

LAROSE

Prica $14.00 per 1 dozen bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC. Price $7.75 por doxan bottles.

ING CORPORATION.

138

PAID OP CAPITAL

$10,000,000 REVE FUND$ 3,900,000 RESEVE Lamprey & Portos...210,000,000

•

COURT OF KYOUS

H. HorPLUS, Esq,--Chairaz, C. J. HOLLIDAY, Fen-Dandy Chair.

LT. Keanor, Ean.

& McConachie, Bag J. S. Moros, Esq. D. Susan, Era. UKIER MANAGER: Hongkong-T. Jackson, Ray / MANAGEJUT Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'ner, Esq. LONDON BANKERN-LONDON & CORY

heading of watches. It is well known tuat machinery has effepted a completo revelation in the wateli frade, and it' is confidently expected that by availag itself of the comparatively cheap labour of this country this Company will be able to supply the trudo in all parts of £3 world with an article which for eroullens of Per workmanship and cheapness of pries will defy competition.

M. PH. Wheelor, the Superintendent of the Company, has bean for many years engaged in developing watch making machinery, and the testimonials from his former employers testify to bie Dogingsanbility: skill, sad integrity. The machinery at which the founders are posted has beeú perfected nur bis superintendence; sad a considerable part thereof is of his invention.

Besides the machinery the founders are poskesk ad of ten thousand watches in various stages of: complotins which are the aut-turn of the onid! machinery, and material en hund aufibiost toj tara out about twenty-five theria. more. It will thus be seen that it-is not an antried plant which the foundars have acquired, but one which has already giren proof of its excellence: It was only the ad raptage of obtaining a cheaper labour market thay man be found in the United States that has induced them to work the business, já Japan-

It is an established fact that the principal fantories in the United States. in seven years psid 300 par sent. dividend on a capital of Six Rition Dature; and that was done on unge basin of $1.50 (gold, por operative, the factories employing six thousand bands. If this difference in the rate of labour in this country is taken into sophiferation the operations of the Company will bo nasured to ebalise to the full the expectations

ING COMPANY, LISTRA

HONGKONG-INTELIST ALLOWED.

For Shanghai-Per Fu Fag, to-day, the 19th inst,, at 1.30

For Shanghal For Nangang, to-day, the 19th ins., at 3.30 P..

For Swator and Amoy-Per Nakshin, tu-" day, the 19th iust., at 5,000

For Kobe. Per Nierstein tomorrow, the 20th inat, at 9.30 A. 31.

For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutie --Per Kuteng, to-morrow, the 20th just at 11.36.. For Yokobsms and Hioge-Par Priak, to. morrow, the 20th inst, at 11.30 A.M. "Fur Beatow, ind Amey,- For Pakshan, to- morrow, the 20th inst, at 2.30 PM.

Far Bangkok-Per Taichio to-morrow, the 120th init, at 5.0 m.

For Singapore and Loodus-Par Palamed on Thursday, the let iust.. ai 5.00 PM.

For Nagasaki. Kobe, and Tokobar Por Auronn, où Friday, the 22ud inst.. at 11.30 .M. For Shanghe. Nagasaki, Kobo. Yakobama. Victoria and Vancouver-For Eastern of Jupun, on Wednesday, the 27th inst.. 1130 1 A.M.

Par Nagasaki, Kobe. Yokohama, Sad Francisco Per China, on Wednesday, the 27th

inst at 0.30 P.

MAILS BY THE KEITISH PACKET.

The British Courant Packet Baretia will be despatched on THURSDAT, the 21st Dec... with fails for the Ualted Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond: via Mrindi to the Straits Settieumutz, Netherlands Indir, Burma. Ceylon, Adeo, Egypt, Malta and Gibraltar.

The anal hours will be observed in closing tho mails, &a.

The Post Often lectivas all issponsibility for BASE-Unregistered Letters containing Bank Notes,

Coin, or Jewellery, and, where Registration has been naglaclad, will make no enquiries into

On Corrent Arbonat s that per Cantalared loss of such letters,

Aunum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. Fer 3 months, 3 per Quat. per Anarım, For 6 months, 4 par Vent, per, Aaman, For 12 mouths, Spår Gott, ner boman

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 19th October, 1993,

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

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL CAPITAL PAID UT

£2,000,00

HOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENOIT, MATES. When the Padents teava ut Nava The following homes will be observed in closing the mails for Farepe, &o., by the Eaglish and i Feoneh Packets, when they inars at Noos. The Money Order ce will be closed at 5p.w.the day before.

5.00 A.M.-Posting of Prices Current and Cif.

calars canus,

(Pricon Current fod Ciromlurs may however lin posted up to 10 o'clock if they are tied in balles country by country, with the addresses all one way. 251,093.15.010.00 A-Registry ceases.

10:30 AM.--Pesting of newsinpers, boks, and ́

BANKERS:// CAPITAL AND COUNTIES BANE, LIMITED..

HEAD OFFICE: No. 8, Parkes STREET, LONDON,

BRANCHES: BOSDAY, CALOUTTA, HONGKUNA, BOG: SЯANGIAL.

- AGENCIES:

PENANG, BINGAPORE, and YOKOHAMA.

patterns cases.

11.06. -Mail olores.

-LATO LETAKES may be posted (from 11.10 A.M.) with 20 cents late foo up to 11,30 m. after which hour they may be sent on board; with the name Inte

کے نے جب

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. CONTRACT, PACKET,

The British Coateset Pocket Empress of Japan will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th December, witle nils for Shinghui, Japan, Crunda, United States at Amerien, and Fornntries beyond, vit Vancouver, B..

The following tours will be, observed in Pelosing the Mails, &o."

RATES OF INTEREST-10.00 31. Registry olcea llused on Carrent Acananand Fixed Deposits 100 4.3. Tost Onco cipses; but correspondenca ean de ascertained on application.

Brory description of Barking uni Exchange.. bacinaer transacfod.

CHANTREY INCHBALD.

Mocag Hongkong. 6th November, 1893,

of the founders. The profile of watch making N are based entirely on the price of labour.

(APIER JOHNSTONE'S

1746

QUARE COTTLE WHISKY The sale of this good Safeh indrensas month

CCTERE, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION by month; it is of Superb quality and of

Sols Agents for it-

It is not in the labour market only that ac advantage will be obtained. Cost and other materials can be parchesed in this country at a lower rate than in the United States. And Besides all these advantages, which are great. 291 there is one of still greater importanos, the! knowledge to be obtained of the requirements of the local trade, of the trade for China, and that

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

may be posted on board the Packit with the Late Fe of 10 cepts ozten poslege. ustil Eme of departure:

The Post Offies declines all responsibility for Unregistered envers euntaining Bank Notes, Coto, or Jowellery, and, where aegistration has haen boglected, will make no eneniries into alleged losses of such morais.

......

MAILS: BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mail Pachet - China- will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, 19 27th December, with Mails for Japua, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, ruoilu, Peru, a.wbich will be oiosed as follows: 0.15 PM., Registry ocuses. 0.30 FM., Poat Hire olores.

The Post Ofoe declines all responsibility for Uarogistered Letters containing Bauk Noter, GENERAL MEETING of the Society Coin, or Jewellery, nad, where Registration Las

of" The Straits" and Indie. The Coxfaby will A will be held in the Cry H.Lt at Noer bun anginated, will make to squiries into

J. W. KEW & CO.'S STEAM

WATER BOATS.

be capable of supplying a watch of the boat on FRIDAY, December 22nd, 1993. The Can-alleged lisses of mob letters. workmanship to the population of these largittee bops that all those who take any interest

in the work of the Spoily will be present. F. F. MASTER. and (asportant countries et a prioo far below any

Asting on. Secretary. watch of life ederaster that has ever boon offered

Hongkong. 6th December, 1898284 to these marketa.

DBA ENO RES LION BRAND

Taking into consideration these suivantages the founders ennillently expect to pay a dividend of at leas: 10 per cent. per annum cu the Brst two years' work and thefter diṛidedḍd at a kuch higher rate,...

The Company has been registered in Hong kong as a Limited Company.

-

ANTIPY KING.

(Dose for Adults In 35 grains troy.)..

THE

PURE FLESH WATER

—

THE attention of Shipowners. Agoulsgaid Captains is called to the superior cality TYTÄM FILTERED WATER ofered by

J. W. Kuw & Co..also to the advantages derivad

from their being able to supply thoir Water in

Is the most approved and most sticasionen fourth the tire occupied by the old fashion No, imposing the loading cr discharging of candy in cases of HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, edad obsolets haud pamps. NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER Carco.

DENGUE,

Quicksat desputeh with lowest possible rates The founders take and acquire 30,000 shures TYPHUS, INFLUENZA,

J, W. KEW & CO., ofo Carmichael & Co., Ltd

12615

Hong song, 1st June, 1893.

N°

of the stock of the Company in payment for the ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGTT, and machinery, plant, and sleek and their labour and any other complaints. It is also the very best Anthoptic Highly recomended by the Madl experience in preparing and procuring the maral Faculty. Ask for Dr. KNOLLS AN TIPYRINE! Fach Tin bears the faventor's chinery and stock.

TOT EESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Ten thousand shares of twenty-five yen en signature Dr. KNORR in red letters.

Neither the Cartina, the Aorxia, wor the sen offered för subscription.

DERMATOL. Is the best Vulnerary; its

Owses will lo-RESPONSIBLE for any The momerendam and articles of assuelationsfect in stimulating the closing up of Wonde at the Company may be inspected at the case is dooribed as amazing.

To be had at every reputed Chemist nad DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crow's of the following Vessels during their stay in Drurgist. of the Company, No. 10, Bund, Yokohama

Bepplies constantly on hand at the Chlas Ex-Hongkong Harbour Applications for shares ebould be made on

CLARA JACKS N Brit. sch, Batulust Qiu, forms annued to the Prospects, and should be port, Import, and tank Cool Agents for DEBLIN, A. ship. Whitmore-Ordre.

Livingston & Co. Beware of sparions imitations - 12678 forwarded to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

TALU MASU, Jap. k. Simonson-Bugles & ing Corporation, accompanied by remittatos

Hough... ATEN Co for the maent of the deposit.

LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M... -Price-232-50 per 1 dosos bottled

CUTLER, PALMER &

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co...

HONOTONG.

ALMER WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Established London and Bordeaux in 1815 Blippers over half a century.

OLLER PAL

to G. C. ANDERSON, of Mesars.

AAEDING, MATHESON CO.,

264281,

Boogkoog

Form of Application for Shares Will be cont free to any person by addressing the Huan OFFICE, 10, BURU, YOKOHAMA

Yokohama, Japan.`.

16th October, 1893:

TING.

SURGEON DENTIST No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free

12569 Hoogkong. 3rd September, 1891

INGRAHAN, Ger. str., Piper-Wizler &fe, Tirreninox: Gen str Honormaán-Sivronsen

& Co.

NORMANDIE, Nor. str., E. Borg Malebaza &

Co. THERMOPYLA, BRt. bark, Winchester-Fung

Tang.