JAPANESE WAR BOYS MAY BE WILT IN
AMERICA
Wealiington, 25th Jane,
8. Takakura and A. Sakurai, two doors of
the Construction Cups of the Impedal Japa news navy, are in the city. They are making an inspection of the American shinkoilding plante, and will room visit the im Iron Works at San Frmadoo. It is gakhand, thaź Japan will let in thisountry contrachlor per- haps two second-clan groisere, but will procura har big battle ships and first-less eruluis from the older British had French shipbrilles. The Japanese paral officum wore educated li Earops, and are strongly pajadived in favor of Exé ropean methods of enstruation.
SOUTHERN REPUBLICS TO HOLD A PEACE CONGRESS,
Washington, 15th Jane. Practically all of the South and Central American repabiloe have notified Emador of their acceptance of the invitation next out by that Government to be represented utsa inter- national congress be held on August 10th next to promote interational arbitration. The United Bates has not yet accepted the intiation.
HAR STARTEN FOR THE NORTH KALE. Tro (Norway), 15th Jans. Herr B. Andres of Stockholm, who proposes to make an attempt to rusoh the Nerth Polo by ballooz, has sailed. für Spitsbergen, whore the embarkation takes plam.
GERMANY AND SAMOA, "
London, 19th Juno, The Berlin correspondent of the Pinus saya there appears to be a deposition or the part of the German press to uke up the Samoplastion in view of the retirement of Goverworfahmidt. According to the Borische Reitang, Osplaia Broddries, now in the Colonial Office, vill bo the German: nominee, la Colonial cirolu, how- ever, his fitness for the place is doubted Owing to his having formerly heen overener teu-King Tamasse his setos might came fiction. The German press, thick has frequenly criti- oled Chief Justiso Ile, now urge that Judga of another, xationsby should be sprinted if only for the reason this the result of the Praxis dential claation may modify the attals of the United States toward Bamon.
BIG PRICE FOR A PICTURE
London, 19th Juna. One of the finest of the Roninay's pictures, Caroline Viscountes Clifden and her sister, representing Muzio con Painting," as toki at auction on Thunday for 10,500 guiness, about 853,000. It wabought by a done. The pintara was painted for the foursh Duke of Marlborong, and presented by bim to The successful bulder's chief Lord Clifden. competitor at the exiting, section vas the Dake of Marlborough's agent, Perry.
PRINCE VICTOR NAPOLEON MÄIES ∙HIS VIEWS KNOWN,
Paris, 1th June.
Parts of a letter from Prines Victor Napoleon to General Dubarall have been published. “They are as follows:-Yau all my attation to newspaper articlos spealing of imaginary negotiations curvied in withs the. Bject of inducing me to abandon my rights. The Na poloans have no rights oneopt those the hold from the people, and the people done can invalidate three rights. As the reportative of a great cause I shi never abdicats the duty which my name inpers. We an alioutly Acpport wi-fortune, and I am one of love who face raclately batally his future, ja which my faith remains plakan.”
BRAZILIAN MONARCHISTS.
New York, 14th Jane.. *Correspondence in Rio Janeiro dated May 21st Indications are shown of the growth of the Monialist party reostly. It hoped by the Murchists that theaghter of Dom Pedro II-laabal, Conmios de Eau --will sound the throne as Empres Isobol I. The Monarole recently g nickel caina af 100 and 20 reis stamped, baring on one side the bead of the Countos de Fan, with the inscription-Isabel I., 1891 and en the obber "Imperigo Brasil, 109 reis"
It reported on goed authority that the mocarabical party, before attempting a stroke in Hic Janeiro, aitastrst to secure of the States of the fedeation in which trestablish liadquarters. The Yonarchiste confess, in a manifesto publiebed on May 13th, the an uiversary day of the abolition of ivory in Brasil by. Dom Polo II, Dems Isabel
has absolutely nothing to do with the actual
movement.
TER CORDEN OUR DECLINER CONS
CHALLENGE.-
London, 14th June. The Cobden Chi has declined Lord Mar- shal's challenge to pay £3,000 if it is able to prove the superioris of free trade or proteo. tion. The slab lofy declares that ech supe riority is so comphis and self-evident as to ronder discussion urinous.
BRITISH EMBASSADOR TO FABS,
London, 14 Juac. Loid Llandaff duies the statement of the Sataniay Review that he will euocco (ho Mar- quis of Dufferin as British Embasenderat Paris. DEATH OF A PORTUGUES & STATESMAN,
Tandon, 18 June. Senor Hintza Elbire, the exhaler of the Colonios. is dead?. THE PORTE IN DEHED TO BRITISH AYTIBANA
Tandon, 14th Fone. The British Embasendor at Constantinople is just now engaged the delicate and dificult operation of extrasting money from s Turkish Government, which in about equivalent to draw. ing blood from a stone. It seems that the Forte, being in weat of skilled artism to teach ite own workmen in the arvensis, induced a number of Englishmen to go out enter its service. The wage offered were uently theral to tompt me of the highest il, but it proved to be papa liberality only, e right, Indeed, have been spected. The wages of mont of the mon aro fivast six months in sears, and one of them who want out last Angus les not received a rent site, and has had to Evo ob pharity....
The Embassador has taken thellbuty of sug gesting to the Fate that Englis working men are not accusbmed to and aro cistitution- ally unfitted to manstend Turkish methods of finance, but the pubas are equally unable to comprehend how common toiler on expect to receive what is dushim. That was the nifacino when the last mail eft. Meanwhile bowspapera of the Birminghamdistrict, whence most of the vielina Lail, are pablishing warnings to the workmen not to be enticed into apting da lusive offers from the guileless Park,.
THE TELETRAPHIC CÓ, VOCABULARY.
Buda-Festh, Hungary, th June. The Internationl Telegraph Cantation xib. ting here bas taka up the question the com. puleory usa of the official vocabulary for code meesages. The walutions of the New York Chamber of Commerce and other bfies oppos. ing the vocabulary were duly presued by the representatives of the Commercial Castle Com pay, and the courention this morang decided that the vocabular shall not be muls compul sory and all flare action was definitely postponed.
SHIPPING - REP URTS,
The British stemor Zafira, from Hantla 19th July, bad light Band B.W. wind, clear wea ther, son smooth.
The British steinar Knight of 6 John, from Singapors 19th July, hul rable windy, showery weather, smooth sea provalicg.
The British bor Feicking, to Shanghai 10th July, had talk threatening weather till off Fundhow; benci fine weather to arrival
The German teamer Tritos, fem Bangkok 9th July. bad for weather the wttle voyage;
southerly windmill Palo Condoni afterwards
enterly winds.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY FRIES, TRIDAT, JULY 17rm, 1896.
INSURANCES.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
Hare been shippers to Outxa for nearly 75 quan Their Brands are favorably known all over the World
AL QUALITY COGNAC, Distingakhed by 4 STARS on the label.
Price $19.00 per 1 dozen batiles. SUPERIOR. OLD COGNAC, Distinguaked by 3 Brase on the labil.
Price $17.75 per 1 dosen balles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above, Distingunhed by STARK on the Isbol.
Price $1400 por 1 dosex bolsa,
-“ PALL MALL” WHISKY, Eincer your old, very fine quality." Esch bottle tourn an analyst's Derülouts. The quality is guaranteed, Price $16.75 per 1 deman battles.
Well-matured HIGHLAND. MALT
WHISKY,
Blauded by Curbs, PAZMEZ & Co. Moderate in prico, excollant in quality. Price $14.00 per 1-desop battles.
BRODIE & CO.'S FINE BOOTCH WHISKY.
"in "Squat” Bottles.
Pries $10.00 por 1 dozen bottles.
0. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,-
In Patented Bottles,
Prix 39,00 per 1 dosen bottles.
GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WHISKY.
Modentely priced, good quality. Price $8.00 per 1 dozen bottles,
HONGKONG
INVALIDS' PORT
This Wine is old, soft, and delicate, We strongly recommend it. Analysed and Corticated by Profumor Onssell, Price $16.75 per 1 dozen biitles.
DOURO PORT, Tab is a fins quality Wine of axeptionally good value. Price $12.00 par 1 donor battles.
SHERRIES,
AMOBORO,
The Earl Nisa's shipping. Price $16.75 per 1 dezan bölties. LA TORRE
Price $1400 por 3-dozen bottles. Pure and natural Wine: a topic. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popular st
the Club.
Irg, delicate, and of Aug Boar Price $17.75 per 1 dozen hottes
CLARETS
in Quarts and Pints. CHATEẪU MOUTON. For a good after dinner Wine wa recommend this.
· Price $26.75 per 1 dozen bottion. LAROBE
This is a very attractive Claret, of good bouquet.
Price $15.75 per 1 dozen battlan, MARGAUX-MEDOC.
A breakfast Claret. Price $8.75 per 1 dozen beities.
``LIQUEURU
BENEDICTINE, DOM. Price 389.50 per 1 dozen botiles.
Agents SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.
W. ROBINSON & CO.
150 PIANOS TOE
·HIRE on MONTELY
PAYMENTS.
PIANOS REPAIRED EQUAL TO NEW. WOLK WARRANTED.
TUNING DY EXPERIENCED MEKONLY.
SECOND HAND PLANO CHEAP.
SINGAPORE
"FOPULAR" AND * CEEMUSA" MODELS
$300, $350-$385.
5 & 6 001. Päж09,
$175-$225.
*
ALL GUARANTEED FOE CLIMATE,
ILLUSTRATED CAPALOGUES FREE.
MUSIC, STRINGS, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT,
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
*
'More wholesome than
any
BANKS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA. PRONIX FIRS OFFICE
AUTHORIZED CAPITALA1,500,000 STPEORIAND
......................£125,000 PAID UT DALMÁConmenoa..ß 148,500 BANKERS:
LONDON JEANT STOCK BANE, LIMITED. INTEREST slowed on Current Accounts at | tha rate of 2% per sanam on the Daily balanco.
O HAD DEPONITE For 12th
22
9
The Undarsigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES. of INSURANCE against FIRE ah Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00, Agents for the Phonix Fire Okor Hongkong, 17th Auguuk, 1887,
P20 MCOTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
The icublast ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY &tas MOST ADVANTAGEOUS | form of INSURANCE..
A yearly premium et £23 · 15s, (age 30) secures the fallowing :--
£3,000 in cams of death by nooident. £1,000 in case of natural death. £1,000 in onse of permanent total disable. [15ment by socident.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 8th July, 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANE,
of the shore Bank fa seminated The HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI HANKING CORPORATION. Hales may be obtained on supllection.
INTEREST on deposita in allowed at 3 PER CANT. par kaum.”
Depositors may transfer at their option balaion of $1.00 or more to the HONGKONG AND EHAKOWAT Baxx to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT et à l'an Carr, për annum.
For the HONGKONG and SmarGHAT- BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
2500 in ons of partial total disablament by accident.
26 per week in case of temporary disablement by nooident
COMMERCIAL:
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
THESDAY, 18th July. EXCHANGE
ON LONDON.
Telegraphie Transfer....
Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bil, at 00 days' sight...... 32. Bank Bills, at 4 monthy sight ..... 22 Credits, at 4 months' eight
ON
2/2 Doennentary Bills, 4 months' aight 2/24 PARIS..
Bank Bills, on demand
Crucito, at 4 months' sight.........2811
ON GERMANY.-
On demand....
224
Bank Bula, on demand
ON NEW Your-
Credits, days' sight...
(On BoMBAT-
Telegraphic Transfor
Bank, on demand.
| On CalcuttA,—
Telegraphis Transfer
* Bank, on dancand :
On Shangril.-———
1874
.187
1874
Bank, at tight ........ Privato, 30 days' sight ON YOKOHAMA -
On demand
.731
3 pm.
ON MANILA
(1432
On demand
ON SINGAPORE
anams (41,000 in case of death and weekly Accidents Insured against for £4 and 62 per payments in case of injury)
For further Particulari suply tom
...VERNON,
Agent
Hongkong, 16th Jana, 1936,
On demand
..16% pp.
AUSTRALIAN AHTANCE ASSUR SOVEREIG, Bank Big at 7.00
CARITAL
13
Hongkong, 16: August, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATan ay Boral. CHARTER, 1853.
HE OFFICE, LONDON:
1
Capital Faine?.....................£800,000 RESERVE LIKITE OF SHARE-
KOLDED
RESERVE FUND,.............
£600,000 £350,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Accunt at the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balances On Fired Dopesits for 12 months... 4 por caut.
₤10
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1805,
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION.
www.........
„PAID-UP CAFTAL................$10,000,000 Baarnya POND$ 3,750,000 RESERVE LLANGITY OF PROP'tors.$10,000,000
COUFT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONICHI, Esg Chaimm
BT. C. MICHABLE, Esq.-Deputy Chirisan. Hon. J. J. Bell-living J. Kraner, Bon
G. B. Dodwall, Eq
i. M. Gray, Bac
M. D. Fekiel, E
D. R. Saaroon, Dog
Shewan, Esq.
N. A. Biebe, Eq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JacKeon, Esq. MANAGER.
Shanghai-JP WADE GARDNER, ENG LONDON BANKERS-LowDox & COUNTYBANK ING COMPANY, LANTED
HONGZON--INTEGRET ALLOWED.
On Current Acount at the rate of 2 per Cout. per Anaam on the daily balanca.
ÚN PHIRD DEPOSITS.
For 3 mortu, 24 par Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, Sk-pur Cant, per Åmum. For 12 montas, por Cent. per Anism.
T. JACKSON,
Chist Manager. Hongkong:-17th February, 1816,
LIMITED.
aerated water which Art can supply." THE NATIONAL HANK OF CLINA
SOLE AGENTS: CARIOITTAM
THE TIMES.
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND HANKOW
TO LET
TO LET.
DWELLING HOUSES
HOUSES in EIFON TERRACE,
1st FLOOR of No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS, No. 2, MAGDALENE TEBJACE-MAGA
SINE GAP.
TULJAREG
(Bunglow)-MOA
ZINE GAP. TOP FLOOR of No. 1, BLUE BUILT. INGS-Furnished or Unfurnished. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO, LD. Hongkong, 13th June, 1896.
TO LET.
[4]
THE SECOND FLOOR of 18 PRATA CEx- TBAL Very suitable for OFFICER : APFLY
CARMICHAEL & CO.. LD. Hongkong, 6th July, 1896.
TO BE LET.
1558
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE SIX
ROOMED HOUSE RICHMOND THERACE MODERATE RESTAN.
A FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE BE CHAM- BERS at WILD DELL BUILDINE).
LÝKEMOON VILLAS, KOWLOON. Apply to.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE& FINANCE
CO. LIMITED. Hongkog, 6th July, 1895,
TO LET.
[1894
TO. 1, CAINE ROAD. A plesnarly sitated SIX-ROOMED HOUSE, har- Inga fine view of the harbour. Tory Cool
Apply to
·GEO, BANKER, 49, Quvon's Blond Central
[1836 Hongkong 16th July, 1896,
TO LET.
:
TO. 7, DES YEUX VILLAS-Prok.
ROOMS, is BELDONSPKLU ÁRCADE, GODOWNS, in DUDDEL STEDET. No 18, HELILIOS TERLACE. Apply to
BELILIOS 200. Hongkong, 16th July, 1806.-
[1897
TO LET
TO.3 STEWART TERRACE
Apply to
J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, 15th June, 1896.
TO LET...
ABGE GODOWN on
(1410
Mills Office
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..
£1,000,000. £300,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
D. GILLIES, ESQ.
CemT OF DIRECTORS.
Cars, Trg.
Chief Blansgor.
Gzc. W. F. PLITFAIR.
Interest for 12 Months. Fixed....% Hongkong. 17th November, 1853
M
Cher
THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED. 129.-Aberdeer;
How! Paper 32-Heugkong
I'll Telephone 130-Aberdeen, Paper 26. Hepial. Alice
Mille
Dassial
·-·-404 erson, Capt. U. 3-1egit, Deak
C, Tolat 30A.--I lost,
Dil 24-Anders, Capt. 9.
Fraysentralung PlataSi. Amhold, Karberg &77, Pr Cent caf
159 D., Esidence 60-Atkinson, Dr., Res. 27-Hunpresa, J. D., 143 Bell's Auletus C Resident 8Bell, Dr. Residan 65-yarey's & Son
V.D. 148-Benjamin Kelly &
Potts.
28
Jordan Dr. Office 43-Jordan Dr., Re 108.-Kav Houg Take 64--Kenny, J., Hur
Repository GA-Do. Comezzy Bay 107.--Kirtu Hong 141-Kinghorn, J. W.
Of
66-Backhead & Co, 1, 65.-Blackhead F., Res. 56-Indley & Co. 122-Burnie, Capt. Res. 50 Patterfield & wire,
Peak Residence 364-Butterfield &ire, Quarry Bay 18.-Butterfield & Swire, 120--Kisel & Co.
Shipping Ciffion 70,-Krzzer, J., Eş 36-Bitterfeld & Swing 151-K&Co
Singur Office niko & Rogge 152.-Chul On Inance 12-anke, J., Res.
117-Land Investaceal
Co 07-Jane Crawford &
Co.
114
ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA No. 8, QUEEN's Roah, CENTRAL
Head Office:-Thro
Branch Office:LONDO, NEW YORK, BUM. BAT, SINGAPORE BHANGHAI, Tian TBEN, NEWCHWANG, and all Porte in JAPAN. AGENCIES:---
Mike Coal Mines. Ohours Coal Mines.
Kanads Coal Mines,
Tokyo Marine Icruce Co., Limited
ji Fre Insurance Co., Limited
Waterbury Watch Co. Timited.
imperial Govorniment Paper Mills, Dottor Cleaning and Working Co.
Shangbai
Onods Gelment Company, Japan. Kanegeftchi Catton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Cotton Splexing Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory, Hongkong, 5th July, 1896.
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WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
75.--Gildbeck, Macgregor j
& Co. 42-Candin Pacifie
Kailway Co. SS B., Office BEECHAM'S PILLS 120-Canton Insurano 90.- Do, Residence
17-Laput & Co., D. 87.--Lapak & Co., D.,
D
133-Curlewis & Co. 111.-Carmichael & Co. 5. 184.-Carmichel F. II,
-POE ALL
Caspridare Office BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS 83-Laprik & Co, D.,.
Compratore, Bes. 116-Llans Club
Rex, -128--Chan Choy, Ro.
! 106.---Man Chen Ye 115-Chee Ten, Hea 22-"China Atail"Occ 93-Maa Du Tumace 72-China Bugar Relin- 118.-Nay, A, R.
ing Co., East Point 112achers & Co. 71-China Sugar Reflt- 35.--Mont Ausa i fotel ling Co., TownOffice 181-Mayer & Co. 105-Clark, Dr Ro | 125,-Nom Di Hong
49-Club Gerzenia. Sam Yo&Co.
24. National Bank 11 Club, Hongkong 153-Chimeral Union 110.-Naval Hospital
Amurance Co., Ld. 100-Nava! Yard 78-Cousin, J. B. 156-ov Victoria Hotel 12 Daily Fress" Office 119.-Opiti Factory: $5.-Detry Farm. Office 48.-Optum Faria 67-Dairy Farm Pok'him, 19.-P. 0.8. N.C. 121-Dunby, W. |09,— Dr. Mas Pay's 73.-David, A. J., Res. 147.-Playfair, G. W. F. 60-David & Co., B. J.
Federa
125-Detective
(Chinese)
25.--Dock, Aberdeen
30-Dock Corapamy
ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXE The le. hd Bex contains 56 Fille. Prios 50 Cents.
Prepared only by the Proprietor - THOMAS BRECHAM, St. Helena, ENGLAND. BOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EXPILE OF CHTA WATKINS & CO 751 66, Green's Road Central, Hongkong SIAM TEAK TIMBER. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK,
OR
„RDERS cia be Booked and Rates Supplied en Application to the Undersigned for-- TRAX SQUEE PLANES, SCANTURGE, AND
BOARDS. Dept 15.-Pal Station Chi
10-Pak Chab
29-Pet Hote
34-Ray, E. C. Ros
41,-Dodwell Cariifi&Co.61---Eny & Davies 58.--Electric Company 30.Bilchbo I. A, Res 134-Edye Surg-Cape,; 19A-Rise IL A.
-Res.
59lectric Co., Res. 112-Fenwick, God. &Co.
4-Fletcher & Co... 135-Gande, Pris & Co. 102-Garrel, JH, Ros.
Office
103,--Royal Engineer
Grard Booti 104-R. E. Meas 140-Easter Brockt
wwwm & Co. 13 Gas Chy, East Point45. Roge Factory 47 Do. West Point - 13antee, P, Bex
52.-Elle Home 10-Gampp & Ca 12-Gerlich Dry R 31Gbb, Livingston
Co
4-Godown Coy Offic
wrtherly and sourly wide, from San Fran. Litable for the scraged General Cargo 21 Godown, rosas
gio 20th June. Honolala 27th, Yokohnens 19th or Cont
July, and Nagnski 13th, had iterate winds
and ceas throughout the passage.
Apply to
ne
The Japïnes Roamer Satsura: Haru, from Negnald and Kohinolau 12th July, a weather and light winds, smooth seato lat. 28 N.; then strong Aid and high B.Wewell to lat. 25 N.; thence sport light wind, fine, clear, and sinnoth.
The British gamer Hoinaus, from Amay 14th July, and Swatow 15th, he moderata southerly wind and fine clear weather to Swatow. From Swatow ti port saree wind and fine wea
ber. In Ame-Stra: Hailong, Jong Leong, Peru, Woosung, and bark Clare farayan,
YRD
生怡
$ANG &
COAL MERCHANTS,
C O.,
4. Sanderion, Pokl &94-Seon & Co., M.&
40.-Skoran & Co. 81.-Bio & ✡ɔ. 139.-Easy & Soda Fi
32-Gedown, West Foint 44-Government House
C-Harbour Office 1520-Harling Buschman
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, Lat July, 1896.
TO LET THREE, ROOMS very suitable for OFFICE
DWELLING HOUSE. STANLEY STREET, 28-Apply within. Hongkong, 19th July, 1888.
tor-ki-wan 100-Sperry Flenir.Co 55.-Stedman, Dr., Res 61-Stove G. E. OM 62-SENTS, G. K. He' &Meavel
53-Sai Kut Bank B-Harling, G., Ben, 14.–Tilpaph Cos: 2A-Harrison, W. 8., 28-Dues GA, BN.
Rea
13-Tong Le, "Chan,
RESERVE FUND.
THE
COMPANY.
£135,000 £110,000
The Undaraigned having boan appointed Assers for the above CouFANT are propored to 8060pt MARINE LISKS «i Corries Rates
For Further Particulars, apply to
GIBE, LIVINUSTON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, th July, 1896.
1728
THE
COTTISH UNION AND NATIONAL
INSURANCE COMPANY. EDINBURGH AND LONDON. RSTABLISHED 1824.
CAPITAL Mis
INVERED FUNDS.
ANTUAL INCOME,
CLAINS PAT......
£6,000,000.
£1,350,000, £1,000,000
£11,000,000,
FIRE INSURANCE affected at RENT RATED,
Partientam may be had on application to
GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Ágenia Hongkong, 16th March, 1890. QUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
Fox 1710,
[729
The Undersigned, being been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront Rates.
SIEMBSEN & CO. Agents
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Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 FIŸRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Untersigned, having been appointed
| AGENTS for the above Company, ste prepared †to ACCEPT RISKS sgrinet FIÉE at Current
Rates
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STEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents Hangkoug. 16th November, 1872 [E, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED AD. 1604.
God Lway, 100 fine, per tel.
Banks
$125 184 pct. prem,
JOINT STOOK SHARES. COMPANY, ¡PAM OF QUOTATIONS.
(1965, buyers Hoogkonghai... China & Juan, ph ordinary Do deferred. 'Watl, Bank of Chin B. Shares
Do
Foan. Shares.... Bell's Asbestor E. A........! Brown & Co., 1, 0, ...... Campbell, Moore & Co. Carmichael & ça....! China Sugar Dakin, Cruick & Co. Dairy Farms Co
Fenwick & Co., Gree..... Green Island Coment........
1.&C. Bakery
Bengkong & Càna :.. Hongkong Eletric... f. i. L. Trasaya... Hengkang Hot Hongkong tee
11. & K. What & G...
Bergkong Hoje.--......
H. & W. Dock
Insurances--
Chaton....... China Kish China Tradin Hongkong fire...... North-bio... Sumito
Deion.... Yangtze oral and Building
Land Investme
Kontale..
Land B. Wow Foiu: Budding Lo Sugar Mining
$2 nomiral
23 Dominal
#109, bayars'
20 649, sollers
1 $7, Bellam
81 $110, malere
·250 $0
$10 $5
5100, 112, ellers
$578 cents, buyer Bio S
25 $27, eller $10 (817). -$50-$80
10. $116, buyers 387, bellas 100 29
950 392, buyeTA
$26 $108
$50 $32, buyerS
450126, eltas
$126 181.p. & prenu=
$8.75, Is
$60 $260, eller 160 506, sellors $26 $784, sellers- $50 $335. seilere
225 TIs. 200
$20 $27, soltera $50,sellera 100 8103)
$10 $73, barem $10 $9, ellers 190 $13, sellam $40 818
$ivo, CA, Meters
Charbonnages.....Pos 600 $80
Jeleb
New Balmoral www.
$5, eller $1-$2.40
$5 $3, sellus $2) Bi sellary
Oliver's Miss, Anna Do B....... Punjou To. (Prefer). Ranbe....139.10.5.55
Steamship Cora-
China and Manila... China Matval ..........!
Do Fres
Dough & Co.
H, Canton and k... Indochinas. N. ... Woncha Wareh's Co.
CAPITAL
..£2,000,000 | Won & Co., 5 TOTAL FEEDS AND SECURITY,480,063 N ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA£ 767,478
Having been appointed Agents of the above Company wo are prepared to spl EUROPEAN and Outxeto Risxs at current raden. ·
Hongkong, 6th January, 1896,
(858
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN. TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBRE, 1894, £11,671,018 2 28.
1.AUTHORISED CAPITAL.£3,000,000 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.. 9,750,000 PAID-UP CATIT
I-FIRE FUNDS
3
B. d.
687,500 04:
1 sec buyors $1 $570
$50 $74, sellers
£53, .lens
£10 £8.10, allers
$50 (4644, elleri
-415 8234, les &buyers
£10 A
84718-40
$10 12.50, sollers CHATER & VERNON, Stan Beykent
OPIUM.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
VEZ TEZOM MATL The M. M. our Farra, with the French mail, loft Baigon on the 18th Inst., at 5 mm, for this port and may be expected here on or shent Baturday, the 18tk instant. This packet brings replies to leitare despatched from Hong- keng on 13th May.
THE AMERICAN MAR
The P. M. steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with mail, de,, left San Francisco for this port vin Yokohama and Nognaaki, on the 27th altime.
Thi 0, & O. stamar. Ohelie, with mails, As., left Fan Francisco for this port vie Konolulu, Yokohama, and Nagasaki, on the 2ui iustout.
THE CANADIAN MAIL, The C. T. steamor Empress of China inft Vanover for Hongkong on the 18th instant.
THE AVITRALIAN MAIL The E. & A sheaser Menuir, from Australia, left Pärt Darwin on the 10th inst., for Timor and Hongkong.
THE INDIAN MAID
(STba stanmer Arretaon Apear, from Calcutta, ||laf: Singapore for this port on the lith instant,
MDROFANT OTSAMABU,
Allowance. New Mulan
2014 to 2 cattics. New Paine 5710; Old Fat $22 New Benares87224 Old Bore, nom. $725 $550 to 1390 Perfen, Oily Paraian, Paper-wrapped
....8570 to $640 | Salm-29 ohesta Now Bitno, 3 chest Oll Patna, 2 cheste New Benares, and 2 chests Malva.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER 15th JULY, 47-4 PM.
STATION.
2,410,032 7 3 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE al Current Ilates.
SHEWAN, TOUMES & CO., Agents.
11520 Hongkong, 3rd July, 189€.
Wladivostock 29.57 MPRESS ASSURANCE CORFORA. Tokyo Kaki TION, LIMITED.
iMagical
E
FIRE AND MARINE.
We bays This Day been appointed AGENTS and are prepared to accept Risks at OUR RENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY. WISE & CO. Hongkong, 28th Apr, 1896.
[1052
QUEEN. (NOW MERGED IN TER ROYAL)
COMPANY, INSURANCE
FIRE & LIFE.
TOTAL INVESTED FUNDS £3.274,620 ANNUAL INCOME
2938
28.75
Kadehid Shanghai
20.80
Sharp Pook Any
20.77
WIL
RATOW
20.78 23.78 29.79
2979
20.70€
29.07 98,78
24BL
T'antol
Hongkong Victoria Task Gap Rook
Mucao...... Haiphong
Bolinao Manila
Tappointed AGENT is prepared to accept ghima
SIRES | 15259 1.
1822 182188Humidity.
Wine.
སྦྱི ཛྫི བྷཱ རཱ ཎྜ ཥྱབྷྲཧྨ ཡབཿ ༞ ཀླི ཻ ཀཽ ཎྜ ཧྰུྃ : སྠཽ སྐ མ ཏྱཾ ཋ ཙྪ 1 མ ྃ ཥ ༐ སྠཽ སྠཽ = མ ä རྟྲྀ ཎྜ
Cape S. James
16TH JULY, AT 10 Wedivostock. 29.76 2,750,000 Tokyo
20.86 Kochi20.91 29.25 THE UNDERSIGNED haring bren Naguaki......
-29 91 FOREIGN and CHINESE Risks at Carront Shanghai 29.88
Sharp Perk... Rites,
G. H. POTTS Aboy
Swalow Agent. Hongkong, 10th July, 1886.
1563 Canton
Hongkong... Victoria Ferk.) TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
Gap Rock COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Mado Haiphong Bolino! Manila 2 Cape S. Janes.
The Undarsigned AGENTS of the abor Company sro PERPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Fervign and Chinese Bists at Current Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.
FOR SALE
29.94
20.88
20.87
20.86
200
20.87
278
29.AB
24 hours -
Jinin fart
0,04
the hat 13.35 4. The baremeter has ripen particularly in Japan. Franco is pow nurunan İm 196 and about 0.1 lash in zouz sipag the Chius Coast. Terowatight 6. sud 45. vipi mookly sur, hot possibly a light blowers at intervala,
PLANED, TOXUDED, AND GROOTED TRAY RINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
BOARDS.
TOAK SHINGLES.
2
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
F38 Hongkong. Uth July, 1895, TOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR- FORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON,
TEAK SQUARES, LANES, BOARDS and SCANTLINGS, FLANED, TONGUED, aut GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORIES, CEILIKO, WALLING, 3. TEAK SHINGLES FOR BOOFING,
PINEADO RAILWAY SLEEPZES for all GAVE23:
Rates Supplied and Quitors Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
f1070 Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895,3
PORTLAND CEMENT LSEN'SCHE PORTLAND CEMENT
FABRIKEN, SUPERIOR QUALITY, in Iron Barrele.. AWATE IN STOCK.
Established 1719 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND.
SHIPPERS
Ship only the Finest Quality: Extra Dry (Green Beal).
LAUTE WEGENER & CO.
te Bole Agents.
13906
Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.
FOR BALE...
HEIDSIECK'S
CCHAMPAGNE, 1889, WRITE SEAL.
580.... per case of 1 dozen quasta, gui ...her case of 2 dozen plats.". E. KRE 86MANN & CO. 8 KED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES C... HIBBERT & CO.8
· BOTTLENALE & STOUT MAINZER BEER.
... SIEMSSEN & 00. Henghong, let February, 1896.
11501
76-Hurtigau, Ds. Res. Qifec 2-Hartigos, Sudanu 135.-Tag Lee Chinn,
and Eensio, Dr.
Buki-wan anske, D. Ees.
[84-Team Burtion, Pook
68.-Herman, C. Kies,
Apply to
-F, A. WENDT,'
Agunt Centon, ad fune, 1806.
TO SHIPMASTERS,
FOR SALE.
r1393
CHIDSLEEK & CO., REIMS
■DEIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
M. GILLANDERS GUENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 3th Jamary, 1808.
LABGE STUKS OF EVERY DESCRIP CLOOMS, with Bord
TION OF COMI
Address:Care of Messre. Kwong Sang & Co
Xo. 69; PRAYA
7815
bout Co. Ofico
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE!
LULPETORS TO THE IMPERIAL AND ROYAL COURT AT BERLIN AND TO THE IMPERIAK COURT OF RUNGIA. MONOPOLE RED SAL (medium dry),
To."se" RED FOOL DO
HA-Him Keo & Co.. 18-W&C... A. 8.
Holliday, Wiac & Co, 78-Wey, W., Res. 19H. C. M. Steam- 57Wkklar, W. INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is coined by the Water Bosts, as Foru WATER is the causes of much Sickass on board Bhip.
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY is HowaNG EXCLUSIVELY supplying Day Do FILTERED WATER,
(1882-10-1.0. & M. Bleu-141-Wing Kee & Co.,
Office boat Co., Whorf s-Hongkong & Shang- 145-ig Kee & Co.
hufuking Corpa Otdown Bi-Hongkong & hang-63-Wokee & Co.
hal Bank, Men 124-Yoo A Prayute
ual H. Telegraph. 128-Hongkong Fire 38-Ysen Fat Hewag
Insurance Co.. 79-Young Jam Kee. W. STUART HARRISON, Mansgu.
·BOARD AND RESDENCE.
(OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
Apply to Mr. MATHER,
2, Pedder's Hill. Hoogkong, Tot January, 182.
260017.
CALL FLAG W
J. W. KEW &CO, STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, Hongkong, 9th October, 1895.
(1405
HONGKUNG REGISTER
•Press day & pa,
29.20
the dat
Un date 13.m. at
-29.9
29.82
Tērperstart sommar Alemidity an
24
65
73
Direction of ghứ ha
2
Wrestler
韶
Highest open air tapetiture on the 15th Lowest open air tę pokaze on the 15th
F. G. FIGO, First Ansiltant.. Hengkung Observatory, 16th July, 1896.
The N. P. Co.'s steamer Olympia has strived at Yokokaina, mud sailed for this port vin nenaš parts of call on the 12th instaat.
The Mutual stormer Dopook, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canai on the 7th inat and may be considered due at. Singapore oi er about the 38th instant.
The N. G. I. steamer Bingo lelt Bosbay for this port on the 8th inst, and may bɔ, ex- postel here on a about the 6th instant,
The Rickmors steamer Mizabeth Rickmore, from Middlesbro, Antwerp and Hamburg, paused the Canal on the 7th instant, and may be constierod dus bere on or about the 7th August.
The P. & O. leamer Bombay hit Bombay for this part on the 9th Instant.
The steamer Clafruin, from London and Straite, loft Singapore for this port on the 13th instant.
The P&O, steamor Hydaspea latt Singapore for this port on the 14th instant
The D. D. R. steamer Senta, from Hamburg, left Singapore on the 15th Instant, and may by aspected kere en or about the 21st instant.
FABSED THE CANAL, OUTWARD 19th June-Palamed. 3rd June
Helen. -Benzenue,
24th Bombay, Juxe-Courtfield 26th Jons-For- nasa, Malacca, Tantalus, Tenkai, 30th June-Patrodes, Brulhdee, Pullaurus, City of Dublin. 3rd July—Frigga. Pozeris, Tosa Maru 7th July-Gopnik, Sochsen, Flintshire, Elisaboll Rickmera, 101 July ➡Shanghai." 14th July- Aglala, Glematon, Ghases, Saghatien. HONEWARD-14 July-Benalder, Clare
POST-OFFICE NOTICEȘ..
The authorised list of Mail food in causation with this paper is the one published trios each day in our Exten, whichris corrected to a much later hour than that givan holow.
The Postal Guide for 1890. retised to date .. will be found in slo Chronicle and Directory- F. XIX. This is the only authored complete Sammary of Portal informatiou pablisheit in Hongkong.
PAK DRIVIT elses at Pist co-at 1180 m, and 3p.a. or in Letter Hazes in the Cars by 12 and 5.90 o'clock Trans. Lettur Baxan at Fook will be cleared at 12.39 and 4 plin,
A MAIL WISE CLOSE, For Shanghai-Par Chefoo, to-day, the 17th inst, at 9.30.M
For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow For Harlan, to-day, the 17th inst., at 11:30 AM.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokoimme Per Verona, to-duy, the 17th inst., ai 11.30 AM.
For Samarang and Sourubaya. Per Tientsin, to-day, the 17th intant, at 2.30 PM.
Fur Blinghai-Per Lyeemoon, to-day, the 17th inst.. at 3.30 P.M.
For Singapore-Fer Fakling-to-day, the 17th inet, at 4:39 PM.
For Bwatow-Par Chow Tai, to-morrow, the, 18th inst., nt 9.344.3.
For Singapore, Fensug and Calenta.--For inet, at 3.30 PM.
For Shanghai Jinsen and Nagasaki-Per Satsuma Maru, to-morrow, the 18th inst., at 4,3) P.XL
Fox Kobe and Yokohama.Per Knight of St. John, to-morrow, the 18th inst., at 4.30 P.M. Por Singapor-Per Glanogi, to-morrow, the 18th inst., et 5,09 r.
For Tientsin.-Pur Kungsany, on Monday, the 20th inst., uf 3.30 PM.
For Bangkok-Par Taichom, on Tuesday,
the 21st instant, at 9.50 ..
For Shanghai and Wladrastock.-Per Daphne, on Wednesday, the 2nd just, at
3.3 P.M.
For Part Darrin. Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Per Chungsha, on Tuesday, the 29th inst
at 2.30 P.M.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Preuzeon will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 21st July, with Mails for the utted Kingdom, Europe, and ountries beyond, rtá Brindisi, to the Straits Settlements, Bateria, Eurmek; Coyion, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o, &c. Registry ceases at 7.30 A.. The mail clones at 8.00 A.. Late letters till
· 8,90 a.. with 10 canta extra postage.
MAILS BY THE LİPED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mail Packet Coptic will be despatched a TUESDAY, the fat inst.,- with maily for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canals, Horilla, Pern, &o., which will be closed as follows pla 1000
. Begistry cases.
11.00 AM. Post Office alases, but correspondence may be posted on board the Pocket with the Late Fee of 30 cants' extra postage until time of departure:
KANANGA OK
JAPAN
A NEW TOILET WATER Prepared by RIQAUD & Co.
PAYUMERS BY APPOINTMENT TO THE ROYAL FANHANG OF SPAIN, HIÇLLAND, ·
AND GREECE,
8, RUE VIVIENNE, PARIS.
A purely vegetable toilet Water which possessan the most refreshing properties. It kes the skin white, soft, and relvety, impart leg to it a fragant perfume; it is a
aguiust freckles or pimples.
remedy
It fortifies the delicata parts of the body and
i especially recommended to Isdios for this intimate toilet cares,
Sold in pint bottles thronghent the world. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
MEMES FALDOVER & Ca's RGISTER, 180. July. Barometer 999.5 Therin. 9 A.x. (Watball) B Barometer M. 29.66 Thero. 1 r.x.(Wetbulb) 51 Barometer. 29.58 Thor 47.N.(Wetbulb) and take my "RIGAUD'S KANANGA" Thermom 94.85 Thurm. Maximum 88
Thenn. Minimum (over) Thermom. I Pa88
night1....... Thermon. 4 PM 87
BUNGHONG TIDE-TABLE
17th to 23rd Jaly; ..
HWITZ..
LOW WATER
Hongkong
Hongkonght. Wen-Tikis.
Man Tinie
Elsight.
Fri.
¥
Est. 15
Fon. 12
Man. 20
· Tras. *
Wed, 28
GOLD FOLLƒ (dry).
Cher. 3
do. (ertin dry),
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
Bole Agents
the tide-gigs at the Komien Tidal Obesrvatory ; and the
For Hearkong, China, and Japan.
F1523
•The
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS, No
--
Neither the CAPTAINU, the AGENTS, nor the OWNEES will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contructed by the Officers or the Crow of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour
ALDERLEY, Brit. str., Nicholas-Chinese. ALTMORE, Brit, str., Watson-Showan, Tomes
& Co.
ANARAPOOR, Beit. str. Camsren-Mitsui
Bussan Kaisha.
ARGYLL, Brit. str., W. Ward-Dodwell, Carlin
& Co.
Wallace--Gibb,
BERLARIG, Brit.
Livingston & Co.
GLEN CALAPH, Brit. bk, Lamont-Gilman
GLOUCESTER CITY, Brit, str., Bell-Captain. MACDUVE, B. str., Thomson--Dodvall, Carlil
& La
The buight of an e-levit has been determined, from the PARANITA, Amer. chip, Soule-Standard-
tinations of 1887 and 1855, 57 fost shots are of
Oil Co. Low- Ordkanty spring Tider, to which is the SCOTTISH IMES, Brit. ahip, Misch-Melaher
Tables are refused, na 3,37 fort abem kuno. & Co. Lalglas Buguia in Too Kablo my od wie daming sign) SHELLEY, Brit. str., Wallace-Lauts, Wo
and aliquld be
are below brewer-water Cruiskry Spring-Tides, trect from tim mematant kivan kuote,
goner & Co.
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