The Viceroy ha eshte Telyson with 880,003 worth of rice to Ewangel to distribute it to the people who are suffering from famine.
Admiral Cheng Shin-chung, who has been il aleng time, has roonvored. His won, who went to attend his father in his sickness at Tiger Pass, has returned to Canton, SHO
A few days to a village named Pek-kiang, in Bon-tak distrist was attacked by a band of upwards of two handeed robbers. The village was well, fortified and protected. When the robbers marched into the village at mklaight the policemen beat, their gengs to give the alarm. The villagers and the policemen all cante out to meet the robbers. Ten robbers were shot dead and two word captured alive One of the policemen who went bravely to pursue the woundrels was captured by them and was out tip into pieces
The Commissioner of Custonda in Canton. who will shortly leave for the North, was visited
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NOTICES OF FIRMS.
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RE Inforest and Responsibility of the late DAVID MONCRIEFF WEIGHT In this firm of D. MONDRIEEP WRIGHT QuASED on the 31st day of DECEMBER 1804 since which date the Virum has been martin on LE Underagnod has received Instruale 26 ACCEPT RINES FIRE & Curight, REARY BOBERT JOHN HASTINGS upea kis OWRDE PUBLIC AUCTION ~ Account. RAKEN
The ROBERT JOHN HASTINGS will eatinue to carry, on the Business of the late Firm from the 1st day of JANUARY, 1896, wider the name of D. WRIGHT & CO
Tainaniu, Met. Devambor, 1805,
NOTICE
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FROM and after this date Mr. CHARLES AFHSTEWART SHARP and ME. HENRY by the Tartar General on the stà inst, to wishBEID KINNEAR sro admited Partners in him bon voyage
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
GLOSING QUOTATIONS.
FRIDAY, 10th April
EXCHANGE
ON LONDON,
Telegraphio Transfor
Bank Billa, vis demand
Bank Bills, at 7 days' sight t Bank Bills; at 4 months' sight ...., 2/2) Credits, at 4 months' sight Documentary Bills, 4 months
ON PARIS
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ON NEW YORK ----.
Bank Bills, on demand
Gredita, 60 days' sight...
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfer
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ON CALCUTTA --
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ON-SHANGHAI,--
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 days sight
ON YOKOHAMA
On disand
ON MANDA
On demand.....
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Oh demand...
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ght 9/23
SOVEREIGNS. Bank's Buying Rate 500
GOLD LEAY, 100 Kne, per tool...46.75
JOINT STOCK SHARES.
COMPANY.
Banka...
Hongkong & Shai...
China & Japan): pet. Do. ordinary: Du. defined
Natl. Bank of China.
B. Shares...... Four. Share
Bell's Asbestos E A Brown & Co., H. G. Campbell, Moore & Col
Carmichael & Co. China Suger Dakin, Cruick'k & Co.
Dairy Farm Co. Fenwick & Co., Chov Green Island Cejuent H.& C. Fakery Hongkong && Go Hongkong Electric H. H. L. Tways a
Hongkong Hotel Hongkong lee
H. K. Wharf & G..
Hongkong Rope
H. & W. Jock.............
Ivanantai
Canton..... China Fire
China Traders Jongkong Fire...... North China ...... Straits
Urion....
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[$392], sollers
$128 100 p.CL prem
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£142, buser
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£5 | 332, sollers
£1 - $11ố, tuyêrs
15s. 89
$60 | $a bayers
$10 by buyo
$20 $8
$100 $123, sellers
$10 $1, biyor
$25 $26, salen & cellars.
$10 8144, sellers 850 $36
210 $10 buyers $357.15 cales $100 $93, buyers
650 $25, sales 825 $105, buyers $50 $47, sales & sellors, $50 $120, cx new isale
$125. 179 p. ¿ prep,
MMA €9.76, sales
Land and Building-A
HLand Investment. Humphrys Estate Kowloon Land & B
West Point Building! Luzon Suga
Mining
Charbonnage
Jeleb
New Balmoral
Oliver's Mines, Å...........
Do
Punk
B
Do (Preference) -Katha Steamship Coys--
Chara and Menus.
China Mutual
Touglas B. 5. Co. . H., Canton and M.
Indo-China K. Na
Wunchal Warel'se Co.
-$10 $97, Bulley $25 8794330s $50 $340, sales
£25 Th.
820 1827), layers. $25 $219,
les
sellers
$60 $160, les K buyor
350 873, sellers,
$10.39.70, sales & sellers $30 $18
$40 $18), ællers
$100 $39, mollers
Fes. 600 $72)
£5 $3.50 bayeri
23 36
84 $11 les
$3 les milers
$2.75
a
13.10d 5.75, se zbutors
$5000, saksi de sellers
£5 £3.1 sellers
10 £8,10 ellera
$50 392, sales te sellers $150 tales & buyera
£10 £70, sales
93711880, enless (27)
Water & Co, A. § ⠀⠀⠀ - $10.1865, miles de se llers CHATER & VERNON, Share Brokers
THE WEATHER,
LOKGXONG REHBTEN
oor Firm in Hongkong and China.
Shanghai, 31st March, 1896.
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
EWNOTIUEA
TB GEORGE HUTTON POTTS has
PITON
MB
ay from this date. This Slip of the Firm will hendeforth be BENJAMIN, KELLY, aid POTTS.
STAANDENJAMIN & KOLLY
Hongkong, let April, 1396gga) [849
NOTICE
to Bell by: N
~ MONDAY is 18TH APRIL 1895,
Commending at 2.45 1.
at No. 1, Baidu'S VILLAS, MAGAZINE GAP,
the Residence LJ. LAMKE, Esq.,"
THE WHOLE OF TITS VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD TOOSFURNITURE
Comprising DRAWINGROOM SUITE 1 TAFES TRY and BLACK ind GOLD MATCHING! TorningDRAWING ROOM FURNIQ TURE, CHITFONIER. CARD TABLE, INLAID LADYS WRITING TABLE, CENTRE TAARLE BEVELEED OVER MANTEL BRACKETS STATUARY CLOCK ORNAMENTS VALUABLE ENGRAVINGS FICTURES, FRENCH
JAGDINING
WOOD BRASS CORNICES, HANGINGS and CURTAINS, CAEPETS and RUGS, &c. One GOTTAGE FIANO bY WEIDEN. LANFERRE GOOD CONDETION Valo- jabla KEROSINH CHANDELIERS, BRACKET and TABLE LAMPS, SIDE. BOARD with MIRROR, OVERMANTELE, EXTENSION DINING TABLE and ARM TERIMAN
CHAIRS, DINNER WAGGON DENTRO CHRISTIAN SOPHUS OSCAL VON DESSERT SERVICES ELECTRO DER HEYDE in our Firm CEASED from PLATE and GLASSWARE CUTLERY. the 29th February last da
FANTRY REQUISITES CHS GAUPP & CO. TO DOUBLE IRON and BRASS Hongkong, let April, 1896
1850|| MOUNTED BEDSTEADS with WIRE and GEORGE FENWICK AND COMPANY, HAIR MATTRESSES SINGLE TRON CRANE BEDSTEADS and COTS, Twe WARD- LIMITED,
ROBES with PLATE GLASS DOORS. TOTICE is hereby given that during the LINEN PRESSES, CHESTS of temporary absened of Ifr. GEORGE DEAWEES. LADYS DESK, MARBLE- FENWICK from the Colony, Mr. WILLIAM TOP WASHSTANDS and SETS DRESS- G. WINTERBURN will Act as GENERAL ING TABLE and GLASS, CEETONNE
·BEDROOM SUITE, VIENNA and ROOK. MANAGER of the Company.
ING CHAIRS, CANTETE, FENDERS, 3
BEDROOM and BATHROOM REQUI. SITES, & MENANG
À QUANTITY OF T CANTON PORCELAIN FLOWER.
By Orsler, NARR
GEO. FENWICK,
General Manager. Hongkong, 6th April, 1896.
NOTICE
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URING me temporary stance from the
ARABTANDS, POTS and PLANTS RATTAN VER ANDAH CHAIRS, &c.
D belay, MK KIYOOKA, SUD LADY'S EVENING CHAIR, One
MANAGER, will take charge of this OFFICE
By Order,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
H. U. JEFFRIES, Maasgor. Hongkong, 8th April, 1806: CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COM- PANY LIMITED.
UBING my temporary Bhane from tha
DIGT BY MAITLAND H
Det as SECRETARYA
By Order of the Board, CA
W. H. RAY,
Secretary
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Hongkong, 8th April, 1896.RE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL-STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE
MOUNTAIN CHAIR,
Catalogues issued previous to the Sale.
On View on SATURDAY, SUNDAY, and Day
TERMS OF SALE As Customary.
GEO. P. LAKMERT, Anotioneer. Hongkong, 11th April, 1996,
T
PUBLIO AUCTION.
(873
THE Undersigned has received Instructions
to Sell by "PUBLIC AUCTION,"
THURSDAY, the 16th APRIL, 1890, at 11.30 XM,
on Board
The American Schooner "RETRIEVER," of about 80 Tens Register, Length over all 81 | test, with all her Tuckle and Appartenance,
one Lot
NDER Instructions from the Directors, U Mr. H. BITCHIE will take chargoSTORES, CABIN FURNITURE,
of the Company's Business at this. Part on and after the Sth instantAM THAT WA
ALF WOOLLEY,
- Asting Superintendent, Hongkong, 9th April, 1890,- WALTER W. BREWER & CO.
THE FOLLOWING POPULAR
NOVELS
Beside the Bonnie Brist Bush, Maclaren, Hardy-Woodlanders.
Moore One Fair Daughter
Hull Caine-She's all the Work to re Metford Curse of Clement Waynflete. Strain-A Man's Foes.
Savage-Spiler of Truxillo,
Hamilton Self Denying Ordinanes. Morris Wood beyond the Weridood. Pondere-Pastoral I'layed Out,
Z-2 Drams in Dutch:
Can's Stylographlo and Fountain Pons-The
vory Bar Pry in the Market,
Art Idals of Paris Salon, very fine Photo
Gravures, $1.00 each,
Hopkine-Fact of Refuge. With Kally to Chitral.
Deg Cullers; Leather Tours Belts. Association Footballs Miller'a Moder Polo.
+267
WALTER W BREWER & CO..........
“UNDER HONGKONG: HOTEL:
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED
BOOKS FOR THE OFFICE. AB. C. Telegraph Code-4th Edition :, §. 9.30. AJ Telegraph Code
16.50.
Buott's Shipowner's Lode ....
11.50
Skelton" Tolagraph. Cods, 15,000) words,
with blerks for sentences
5.00
Previous
(Ondste
Wetmore's Commercia) Telegraph Code
day & pm. at Max.
Barometer
Kumidity syste Dirwellen o 2wind vid
at 6p.m
$2,70
(reduced in price), strongly bound:
Goodfellow's Cargo Measurer
15.00: 4.00
5
Hoppus a Tibber Measures
· Qu'datë
Thrs, Nutonal andd Mercantile, House - ABES.6. Fgs and Funnels
SLENS Flags of all inhong, garantia. 0,60 From Keel te Trucks re
13.MY
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Hipbast" open air operature on the t Lowest open air temperature on the 8th 1-BROKATER TEduced to 2 degren Fahri at sea levada y
TENFRATI, in the studio in degress Palpanheit.
-8---ŽÍTKISTUT în Pervy bare of extorsion, the humility of kill mana nir maturated with volature below 100%
andi
Tunneries or TER WIND tes points... -FoundeÈW.WYKE RECONËrgito Bewafat Shala 6-STATE OF FUN WEATHER: 6. hlas sky o dotted clouds drizzling xhánh, fi, forkja, gloomy s lightning: argent; p. he showers. sqcally; r. min; 6. ; Lithundor: v, visfallity;w.dew (met1. 20
G. FIGU MENU TEU Assistanki. Hongkong Observatory, 10th April, 1896
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No. 53 (SPECIAL)."
CHINA SEAZY RA
NEWCHWANG DISTRICT
TURYORARY LIGHTSHIP OFF THE ENTRANCE TO THE LIAO RIVER.
NOTICE is hereby given that the tempor sy Lightship "OMEGA has boon moured in place of the Lightship" NEW CHWANG off the entrance to the Lizo River
The "OMEGA, zlibits two sred Lighis in a vertical line, the upper me EPD), at beight
of 65 fest above the zes and vinhin át a distance of 5 miles, and the lower one WHITE, at a helulis of 41 foot and visible 10 miles, in clear weather,
When necessary to lower the lights for trim ming a small white light will be hoisted and a Hash light burned: and, in order to show the direction in which the fight vessel is heading, a white light will be exhibited from sunieh to sunrise from the fore stay at a height of 6 feet above the rai
The OMEGA" sa batue and painted yellow. Her main topmost has a yard usrose, from which the two lights are expended, and it in my mourted by a black ball. Her fore and missen topmaats are struck
Inloggy or thick weather a gong will be
Bonded intervals of one minute,
I the lightslip be driven from her proper
position to us where she is of no náð as a guille
to shipping, the naal lights will not be ex
$2.00
Prasch's strated Murius Cyclopedia 13.50- Lowndo's Law of General Average 250, 15,00 Average all Arbitration, by Maniley Hop-
12.00 Wobstar International Dishionery 25,00 Webster's Condensed Dictionary
2.00 Nuttall's Standard Diotiqmary Spier's and Burenas's French Dictionary 12.00) Sosne's Spanish Dictionary:
12,50) Cassell's French Dictionary. 200 Longmon's German Dictionary: 2.00) Shepherd's Companies" - Onlinemus ofE
Hongkong with notes
£0.00
Lasch's Hongkong Ordinances, 2 vols. 15.000 Loenheim's Japanese Commercial Law: 3.00
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
PALMUR -
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PRICE: $9.00 PER DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.
S. Apply fu
Blesal
of Selected Distillations of the. Finnt Scotch Whiskios
BIBMSSEN & Co. Honglong..
UTLER DAUMER & Co
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,5 Who have consigued their Brands to our care
for over half a century.
Armly to G. C. ANDUBSON, Mesars JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Tan Hong kong
And to their friends in Shanghai, AVID COBSAR & SONB
DMEROHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILEDA LONG TLAXC RELIANCE CROWN, TARPAULING MA
be sult in aparate Lots.
ila
will
Tarina of Sale-One third of the Parobasa Money to be paid on fall of Hammer, the remainder on completion of transfer. Tezol to be at Phasor's risk immediately after being knocked down. 2
A steam launch will leave New Folder's
Wharf.at 11 AM.
For Further Particulars of Inventory, &c.,
Apply to
..
GER. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong 9 April, 1896.
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POWERFUL AND ROMANTIC NOVEL.
17′′E haye pleasure in announcing that the Water Story by
G. MANVILLE FENN
has been purchased for issue in tho Do Press. Stories by this popular novelist are always great demand, and we confidently predict that our Now Story, M
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will exceed the anticipations of riders who enjoy an absorbing plot, abundance of incident, crisp dialogue, and feleitous expresion.
The first Instalment appears TO DAY (SATURDAY), APR. ITH.. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1896.
RESOL-BLACKHEAD.
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DECAT DRY ROT, and WHITE ANT ste.
BLACKHEAD E CO Peder Boupland Code Fastery. Hongkong, 20th February, 1896.00 (507 AMEOLIN BLACKHEAD
Most Helióble ANTISEPTIC, Most effective DISINFECTANT, DEODORIBER,
Kent and GERMICADE. MA Ungarisssed as a Hygionio Moditim for Public Places, Domestic Use, Bick Boom, Water Closeto, Drains, ott. Absolutely NON-POISONOUB NOT CAUSTIC. Use 2 to 1 Teaspoonsfall in n' quart of water,
A BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Soap and Beds Factory. Hongkong, 20th February, 1890. · 1508
R
FOR SALE
UINART PERE & FILS. REIMS
Established 1719.. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPLES,
Ship only the Finest Quality, Extra Dry (Green Boal).
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Bole Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 1895,
11072
FOR SALE.
WILL UK & OHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE BAL
$30.
per case of 1 daras quarts.
per use of 2 dozen pinta.
MSSEN & CO.,
Hongkong. 16th Novembar, 1872 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE GB, K-INSURANCE COMPANY.F
KARBERG
TESSRS, ARNHOLD
es CO2 love This Day been appolated SUB AGENTS of the avors Company
1st January 1996. KLADI. DAVID & CO
Agents, Hongkong:
ASCENTE
With reference to the above we are prepared, to accept FIRE 6 MARINE RISKS at Current Rates, HEN
CAPITAL
ABNHOLD, KÄRBERG & CO.
A Sub-Aponta. 3 (162 MANCHESTER FIRE ASBUR
PANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED ́A.D: 1824.
$£2,000,000 TOTAL FENDS AND SECURITY.... £2,490,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMTA £757,478
BANKS
SHANGHAI BAN'E ING CORPORATION
DARUVEY OF PEOF YORKS:000100:00:30
COURT OF FIRECTORS;
puty Chairman,
Arroll, ET DRF EAC Enskiely Large R. Hewan Par
MY CHIED MAHAGUNERARE) HoutkonT JACKSON, ERGES
Shanghai WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON COUNTY BART
ING COMPANY; LIMITED, FRA KUR
HONGKONG-INTZENST ALLOWED.CO. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent por Annum on the daily halangan
3. ON FIXED DEPOSITS, JA,
For 3 months, 23 per Cont. por Annum. For 6 months, 35 per Cent. per Aamîm 3. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
KANA NA JACKSON,
Chief Manage Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.-12 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL HAR£1,000,000 SunSCRIBED
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Haring been appointed Agents of the above Company wa.azo prepared to sockopt EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS of current pater,
MANY HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
COVEL OF DIRECTORS. Agents
1858 | D. GILLOS, Esq. || ChowTore Bram, Faj. Hongkong, 9th January, 1806.
KETOLERREUN EO KWIN Hai Cenii 1so TORTH/BRITISH AND MERCAN-CHAN KIT SHAM, E.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS at 31st DecemBER,
1894, 211,671,018 28.
Chief
anger.
GEO. WAT PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 Months Fixed,
Hongkong, 17th November, 1848
T
LIMITED
HRONICLE AND IRECTORY CHINA JAPAN, STRAITS, &0, 20,
180630
With which in incorporated THE CHINA DIRECTORY
• This, in the PTE"
SSSERIETT FOURTH ANNUAL Iæsum, and will be found, as Tall, to show an advanos on preceding your both in fulness and acqurney
VESSELS, EXPECTED,
PASSED THE ORNA
Breconintre anga Hertha, Manila, Nataly
OUTWARD-246 March
April
Ningelig let Ard-Frisk
Port Adelaide 7th April Bornso, Bellona
of Information, OR TOsday, the 7s inst., at 5. p, and may be
The M. M. stonkaar, Sydney, with the Fresch wall of the 18th Marols, Left Bingapore on expected hero eu or about Tuesday, 14th last This Racket brings replies to letters depatched from Hongkong on the oth De
The DIRECTORY coves the hols of the purfa and cities of the Far East, from Penang to Vladivostock in which Europeeps reside, sp
Not only to the Directory as full and complets TEE INDIAN MATIA in pach oase as it can be made, but danh Colony, Port, ne Bottlement is prefaced by DESCRIP TION, carefully resized each yn is, most of which will serve as aconità: GufDES FOR THE THE AMERICAN MATÍ · · TOURINt, giving every detail in dopreation with the places their History, Topography, do, do The Information afforded in those Decori tions consisting of over, Ninety highly tarosting articles, packed with facta concisely set ont, and ornaming statisties of the TRADE of each Country and Port, Would alone suffice to
it an ordinary volume.
The work contains Directories and Deterip tions of
The steamer Arreio Apear, from Calentta left Singapore for this port on the afternoon of the 7th inely the side in base
∙Kowloon
Heibow
Foochow Lungohow Amoy EASTERN EIBERIA
•Mding tou
Peking
500,000. Takt
Newchwang Tientsin
Chedoo
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CHINA Kowkiảng Hwatow Hankow Cantan"""
Whampoa
Ichzug
Chungking
Lappe
Jhanghai
Ningro
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Neaking
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Nicolajak
Tokyo
Oska
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Nagasaki
Hyoge
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£1,500,000
£1,155,000.
I.—AUTHORISED CAfität. 63,000,000 || 4 mộ. |
SUBSCRIBED GATIFLIM, "2,750,000 PALD-UP CAPITALajmi.nu 687,500:00: TIHE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, H-FIRE FUNDS. qu...2,410,092 7:3
The Undersigned, having bee appointed: AGENTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRD at Current Rates.
·SHEWAN & CO.
Agents Hongkong, 18th July, 1895.
(1860
FIRE OFFICE
E D., ́K L'ESSMANN & CO,'§] RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES... CG. HIBBERT & C 0.8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZEB BEER
SIEMSSEN & CO
(31 Hongkong, Ist February, 1899,
FOR SALE
HAMPAGNE "MONOPOLE
HEIDSIBUK & CO. REIMS PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL AND ROTAL COURT AT BEBLIN, AND TO TRE IMPERIAL
MONOPOLDRED SEAL (medium dry), DU. BED RED Foxy) Do GOLD FO
o. (extra dry CARLOWITZ & CO.
DBYD
CANYABBAN
kibitol, but a small dred-BED light will be on ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
shown at each end of the vessel; the ball wg0) struck as soon as possible, and out struck it
will be surmounted by a red dag
AM. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector,
· IMPERIAL MARITIME CUSTOMə, but
Coast Inspector's Offco,
Bhanghai, 2nd April 1886
R. J. REMEDIOR,
AND COLONIAL STANF
DEALER
em 78, CAINE ROAD, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS en approval
to any address on receipt of satisfactors refer ences
Is also prepared to parohies used POSTADR
BTAMPS in Large or Small Chantities for Cashe
* AGENTE WANTED,
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HONGKONG:
PAGNIX
The Undersigned · Bru, now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE st Current Rates.
For Hongkong, China, and Japan
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SINGAPURE.
W. ROBINSON & CO. SING
150 PIANOS FOF- HIR MONTHLY PAYMENTS
PLANOS RIVAIRED
EQUAL
NEW
Work, WARRANTED,
PARANTUNING BI
LIPELIENCED MENONIA.
SECOND HAND Pianos CHEAR
POPULAR AND CARMONA MODELS $300, $350-$335.
GES 5 & 600r. Pianos
$175-$225
ALL GUARANTEED: FAVOR" OLIMATE.
MANY DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 1th August, 1887.
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(COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE, CO.,
(LIFE AND ACCIDENT).
Life Rates 20 %. Lower than those charged | by most Companies,
ACCIDENTS 62 PHÚ ÁNNUM Səsures 21,000
(in case of Death by Accident.). 84 PER ANNUM Secures £1,000 in case of Death Total Permanent Disablement UT Accident, and Weekly Payments of from £110 to £6 a week in case of Temporary Disablement. For Prospectus or farther Particulars, apply to
JYVVERNON, Connected Agent. Hongkong, 18th June, 1894.
f1276
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Carroat Flaten.
SIEMSSTIN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1895.
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THE AUSTRALIAN ALLIANCE ASSUR
ANCE COMPANY.
|
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED: ******* TAIN UF
·BANERRS 1 LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED;-"
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance,
ON NEW FIRD DEPORNER For 12 months
HONGKONG AND ITS DEPENDENCIES
The O&O steamer Helgic, with the American manil of Vistal, Icavas Taktoliama vie Nage sakin on Saturday, the 11th inst, at daylight, nad may be expected here on or about Saturday the 18th inst
TPM soumer Pere, with the American mal, left San Francisne for this port, via Taka- hans aul Nagasaki, on the Rith ultim
"
THE CANADIAN SAID, The C P. steamer: Empress of India left- Vancouver on the 30th March for Hongkong.
THE AUSTRALIAN NAIL The C. N. stesmor Tainan, from Awatezlian ports, loft Port Darwin on the 9th fast for this port, and may be expected abozk Sunday, the 19th inst. MAY ANY
HERCHANT STRAKLEE.
The Rickmers Lino steamer Deika Bachmaru, from Europe, left Ringapore on the 7th inst. for this purl, Bad may be expuoted here on the
*** The Austriën Eloyd's steamer Maria Valerie- left Bingapore for this port on the morning of the 8th inst
The Beu Line stammer Bentacere, from Antwerp and Londen, lefs Slagupere on the 5th fast for this port.
The NY, K. stemmer Zuroshima Muru, from Bombay, lett Singapore for this port en tha
"The "China" Mutual alequer Hyson, from MAOAO
Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on FRENCH INDO-CHINA
the 24th it, and may be considered dan në), Tonkin
Hinte
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