1896-08-11 — Page 3

VESSELS PASSED ANJEE,

July 20, British sir. Wiggie, Howe, : from: Colombo for Batavia.

. British sbr. Dromelzier, Nichalsen, from Colombo for Batavia.

41, British air. Hathor, Potors, from Madraa for Batavia,

INSURANCES

TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

· COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersignal AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO · Acdzer First

Rates.

23, Britist sir. Kickby, Spencer, from Dji-Ces Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current

bouti for Batavia.

British ship Glaneous, Lynn, April 22,

from Cardiff for Singaporn.

24, British str. "Azams, from, Colombo for Batavia.

11, Ned bark Nachtegaal, Kimmeren, July 23, from Batavia for Delagon Bay-

24, British ste Delislos. Chamberlain, from Jars for Fort Bald.

25. Ngzw. bark Ballard, Johannesu, Joly K, from Albany,W.A., for Hongkong.

35, British ste Falkland, From Mombassa for Batavia.

25- Amr. ship Ferencs, Daatan, June-19- from Manila 257 No Yorit.

25 German ship Lits, Harms, April 15, from

Rotterdam for Estaria.

Th

SIEKSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1805

[19

THONIX FIRE OFFICE...

PE

ię

Tho Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES. DE INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Raton.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phoenix Fire Ofca. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.-

120

IMPRESS ASSURANCE CORPORA TION, LIMITED, A

FIRE AND WARINE.

A

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST LITR, 1896.

INSURANCES

THE

USTRALIAN ALLIANCE ASSUR-

ANCE COMPANY

CAPITAL

REVE FUNDADA

C125,000 £110,000

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above COMPANY SUS prépared to nocent MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES.

Für Further Particulars, syply to.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

A genta. Hongkong, 9th July, 1898. SCOTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO.

·F729

Tho combined ACCIDENT and LIFE FOLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS. form of INSURANCE.

A yearly premium of £28 12. (age 30) seguros the following i--

£2,000 in case of death by accident. £1,000 in case of natural death. £1,000 in case of permanent total habla £500 in case of partial total diablement by

26. British ship Adelaan, Gills, April 2nd are prepared to accept Risks at CURxont by accident

We have This Day Leon appointed AGENTS

RENT RATES.

from New York for Yokohama.

April 5, from Ne Yannel Skoffield Skolfeld,

from New for Shanghai.

29, Brush ship Samantha, Crowe, April 20, from New York for Shanghai.

29, British hark Zinin, Frage, April 24

from Cardiff for Nagasaki.

26, British ekip Dolenirais, Davies, April 10, from Philadelphia for Hyugo.

26, Amr. ship Saint Mark, Dudley, April 8 from New York for Hongkong.

27, Britishjbark Hoathfield, MoKorzie, April

14, from Middlesborough for Yokohama

27, Norw

bark Sabito, Edvardeen, July 20, from Batasia for Pudong,

28, Net. str. Bramo, Bagolna, June 20, from Neltordain for Batavia

British str. Grates, from Madras for

Batavia.

25, British ship Lynton, Fraser, May 5 from Now York for Shanghai.

2. British ship Northbrook, Luwton, April

23, from Cardiff for Hongkong.

no, British ship Aloides, Dart, April 6, from

New York for Yokohama.

29, British abip Glenard, Macintyre, May 7, from Rotterdam for Balavia

29, Ant. ship P. N. Blanchard, Blanchard, April 20, from New York for Hyogo.

EXPORT CARGO.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 18th April, 1806,

[1052

TIRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCH COMPANY OF HAMNOUGA

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared 40CEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rales

SIENSSEN & GO,

Aguata "Hongkong. 16th November. 1872 [17

CAPITAL

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR

ANCE.COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824

£2,000,000

TOTAL FONDS AND BECERIT£2,480,053

NET ANNUAL FIRE PRERIA

and CHINESE RIsis at current rates.

757,478

Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO

Agonta. „Hongkong, 9th January, 1996.

"*"

accident.

£6 per week in can of temporary 'disablement." by accident.

Accidents insured against for and por sahum (£1,000 in case of death and weekly payments in case of injury.) -

For further Farticulars apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON, Agent.

[1432 Hongkong, 16th Jing, 1996

NORTH BRITISH AND MERUAN-

"TILE "INSURANCE COMPANY,

TOTAL FUNDS AT 3157 DECEMBER,

1895,"£12,183,181: Ös.· 01,

I-AUTHORISED CAPITAL 28,000,000 BURSCRILED CALITA... 2,750,000

· PAID-UP ÇAPITAL... 687,600 € N. FSS FUND,601,610 22 The Undesignod having been appointed AGENTS for phophore Company uro pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against EIRE of Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO Agarta Hongkong, 23rd July, 1836.

T

*1526

[W. BREWER & CO.

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710.

The steamer Sande, sailed on the 7th August For Buenos Ayras: 300 packages tea. For Glasgow:--1 'case cigars. For London -38 The Undersigned, having bu appointed cases but boeware, & cheen aidseed oil, cases AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared curios, 17 euses pearl shells, cases obionware,to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current

blackwoodware, oase silk piccoRater. goods, 1 cue feathers, 1 package cigare, 3 packages raitauware, 300 packages, and 2,177 hores fus (198,759 Ns).

18071

SIEMSSEN &.00., Agents

(18

Hongkong, 16th May, 1899

BICYCLES

For GENTLEMEN, LADIES, CHILDREN,

FRINETTI, STUCCHI & Co, MILAN, Crule Wonke,

IN GOLD MEDALS. -

PATENT DOUBLE PNEUMATIC TYLES. WEIDLESS STEEL WOOD TING.

GUARANTEED FOR ONE YEAR.

PRIOR from $135 10 3300.-

BOLD AGENTS:V. NERVEGNA & CO

STANLEY STREET, 28.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Have boy Shippers to CHINA for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably knowy, all

over the World...

AT QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by Sraus on the label. -- Price $19.00 per 2 dozen bottles.

SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, -Distinguishod by 3 STARS on the label.

Price$17.75 per 1 dozen bottles. VERY GOOD GOGNAC Somewhat younger than the above.. Distinguished by STARR ou thð íbṣl. Price $14.00 per 1 dozen battles. "PALI. MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Euch bottle bars au aralyste prtificate. The quality is garanteed. Price $16.75 per 1,dozen bottien.

Well-matarod HIGIHAND MALT WIHSKY,

Hended by CeTLER, PALMER & Co. Moderata in price, excellent in quality. Price $14.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

..

BRODIE & CO'S FINE SCOTCH

WHISKY,

Senat Hottles.

Price $10.00 per l'dozen buttles.

C. P. &.CO.'S OWN SPECIAL

· BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Patented Boltios.

Price $9.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH

WUSKY,

Moderately priced, good quality. Fries $8.00 per I dozen bottles.

HONGKONG

INVALIDS' PORT.

This Wipe is old, soft, and delicate. Wo strongly recommend it. Analysed and Certigated by Professor Csall, Price $15.75 per I dozen bottles.

DOURO TORT,

This is a fino quality Wine of exceptionally good value. Price $1200 por I dozen bottles.

SHERRIES,

AMOROSO,

The Earl Miss's shipping. Prico $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles. LA TORBE.

Price $14.00 por 1 dozen boiilve Pure and natural Wine; a tonic WHITE SEAL, SHERRY-Populae al

the i Dry, delicate, and of fine Barour: Trice $17.75 pn 1 dozen bottles.

CLARETS

in Quarts and Pints.

CHATEAU MOUTON.

For a good after dinner Wink we recommend this.

• Price $25.75 por Ldozou bottles.

LAKOSE.

This jun vory attractive

net, ot!

good bougnet Price $15.76 per 1 dozen batilos MARGAUX-MEDOC.

I

„A breakfagt Clare!. I'rize $8.75 per f dozen bolilas.

LIQUEUR.

· BENEDICTINE, D.O.M-- Price $33.50 per 3 dozen bottles,

Agcuts-SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

W. ROBINSON & CO.

-5 PIANOS For HIRE MONTHLY

PAYMENTS.

PLANOS REFÅIRED EQUAL TO NEW~-- WORK WARRANTED.

TUNING BY. EXPSKIENCED MENOLLY.

BESOND-HAND PIANOS CIBAL.

JUST LANDED-NEW GOODS. Inkstands, Lotto Blancos. Anchor Pene Travelling Inks, Frames (Cabinet and Carto do Visita) Liquid (le, Paint Boxes. Choice Engravings and Studies, Pocket Books, Atines.

Writing Cashin, Sorep Books."

Photograph Album (new shaps.) Photograph Soreens (folding.)

Account Books.

Drawing Books.

T'enniz Poins and Nets,

Tennis Bats, Tennis Ball.

Footballs, Bat Handles.

The

BANKS.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

FITAE Busines of the above lank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Tules may lie obtained en application.

-INTEREST on deposits is allowed at $1. Paw CENT. per sunum.

...

Depositors may suster of their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND. BHANGHAI BARx to be placed FEED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT per aumum.

Ter the HoxoCONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1805. STIG THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. IndoPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER, 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

י'.

E Undersigned has received Instructione from the UFICIAL RECEIVED in Bankruptor to Sol by PUBLIC AUCTION

TO-DAY

(TUESDAY), the-11-AUGUST, 1886, at 2,50 e...

at his SALES ROOMS, QUIENS" BOAD," SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNI

TURE, &o,. Comprising

COMMERCIAL

CLOSING QUOTATIONS..

MONDAY, 10th August: EXCHANGE

ON LONDON.

Telegraphio Trausfor

Bank Udla, vu demand.

Enak Bill, at 30 daye sight.

2)2

Benk Bills at ✯months' sight ... 2/24-

S/P ontleight 22%

Credits, at 4 months' sigil

Documentary Bide,

ON PARIS │

“Bank:Bille, on demand

TAPESTRY COVSRED DRAWING FOS GEGANT

·ROOM SUTTE.

HALL HOLTZ MAKE BEVELLED GLASS OVERMANTEL.

PICTURES on ORNAMENTS, CAL PET

HALD & HOLTZ MAKE DINING ROOM FURNITURE

Consisting of. DXTENSION DINING TABLE, BIDE BOARD with Bevelled Glass DINNER 18, £800,000 | WAGGON,

LEATURD "COVERED CHAIRS, &. £800,000 CROCKERY, GLASS, and PLATED £350,000 | WATE

DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BED: STEADS.

CAPPEAL PAID-UP RESERVE INITY OF SHARE- RESERVE FUND

HOLDERS

INTEREST allowed an Current Acount it. the rate of 3% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 mouths... 4 por cost.

B

T. WHITEHEAD,

-Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895. ETONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK. ING COLPORATION.

PAIP CAPITAL

............$10,000,000 RESEDYL FUND

............$ 5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PEOF TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF INRECTORS:

A. McCorionis, Eaq-Chairman," ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq Daputy Chairman. Hon J. J. Fell-Irving Kramer, sq G. B. Dodwell, Esq. 11. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R.M.G,

D. R. So, Eur.

R. Shewan, Esq.

MANAGER

N. A. Siela, Es

Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ.,

MANAGER

Slunghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESQ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANKO ING COMPANY, Limited.'"

HONGKONG-ISTRERET ALLOWED.

DOUBLE and SINGLE WARDROBES, WARDEORE with Plate Glass Doors, MAR- BLETOP BUREAU with Bevelled Gl69H, DRESSING TABLES and MARBLEFOR WASHSTANDS.

One COOKING RANGE. Ond JINRICKSHA. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE-As Gifstomary

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 7th August, 1995..

[1833

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No..294

THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot THIS DAY (TUESDAY), the 17th day of AUGUST, 1896, at [3, re-published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,"

Hongkong, 25th July, 1896.

[1778

On Current Account at the rate of por Cent Particulars and Conditions of the Lasting by

per Annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPORITH

For 3 months, 24 par Cont. per min. For 8 months, 33 per Cant per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, por Annut.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.

12

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

THE

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED ..ntuiguin

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Enchantresa Cigarotini from aire D. GILLIES, E

- Delicious Smoke.)

W. BREWER & CO.

24) QUEEN'S Road (under HoÑÓKONG HOTEL),

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

KAVY and ARMY, vol. I., magnificently

illustrated

26.50

Pablo Anotion Suin, to be hold-THIS DAY TUESDAY), the 11th day of Aucrer, 1806, n5 4.P.8., by Odor of His Excellency the Governor, of Two Lots of Crow Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 190 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

• Burdary

Measure

£1,000,000.

£ 500,000

K,

E

In-

ft. It

IL. It,

and North

114

16157 16,5251211,500

E -924,6)

27.0 *18,875 357 3,000.

Covar oF DIRECTORS.

Chow Fuso SHÁNG, Em. H. ŠTOLTERPOFIT, Baj. KAN HO CHVEN, EM). Cuan Ka Suaz, Esq.

Chief Manager. GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 Months, Fixod

Hongkong, D7th November, 1893

| 14

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 295

Uzinegs New Novel by Marie Corelli... 125E

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, THE following Partitians and Conditi

BANKERS:

of Sale of CROWNLAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, TO-MOR- 1,500,000 ROW (WEDNESDAY), the 12th day of 21,126,000 AUGUST 1996, at 4 P.3, are published for

562,500 general information,

By Command

Pros and Cons A Guide to the Centrosor.

sies of the day

60

Chirol's Far Eastern Question.. Mackey's Light Hailways, their construe-

Ron, working, and cost-fully i lustrated..

450

AUTHORIZED CAPITALS...... SUBSCRIBED.

3.00

PAID UP...!

Usill's Practical Surveying illustrated... 4,00 Bissler's Metallurgy of Gold

9.00

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

Gow's Marino insurance.

2.50

Lee's Laws of Shipping and Insurance-...-9.50 Olivers Manual of Shipping Law Spon's Workshop Recipts-5 cole-Sold

suparately-ch

5.50

2.75

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSIT For I mentis.

$

Wheeler's Partnership and Companies 3.00 Williams' Wills and Intestata Succession. 3.00. Tillyards Banking and, Negotiablo In-

struments

Morell's Bankruptcy

Howes Copyright and Patents,→

Musketry Instruction-1890

The Ratide-No. 3

81%

J. W. K. TAYLOR,

Menager, Hongkong,

TRESOL-BLACK HEAD,

...3.00

3,00

3.00

10

Hongkong. 8th July, 1896.

40

Aanels of Cricket--W. W. Read

1.50

Strand Musical Magazine, Vol. I. Major May's Guns Bud Cavalry-their performances in the past and prosports in the future......

330

1-200

Kriseis-New Neve by Wm. Black

| The Red Badga of Courage—A starthug"

and intensely pralistic book,» desarip- live of a Gght during the American War

KELLY & WALS, LD. SIAM TRAK TIMBER.

1.35

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.

ORDERS sano Pookal and hetes Supplied

on Application to the Undersigned for :--- TRAK SQUARES, PLANKS, SCANTLİNGS, AND BOARDS.

FRANED, TONGved, and GroovED TEAR BOA3DB.

TRAY SHINGLES.

-Tat

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong. 17th July, 18%. DOMBAY BURMAN TRADING COR.

PORATION, LIMITED BANGKOK AND RANGOON,

Teas SqCABEN, PLANKO, Boards zod SINGAPORE SCASTINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVEN BOARDS, POR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING,

·8o. · TEAK BRINGLES FOR ROOFING.

PINTADOE RAILWAY SLEEPERS for alt GAUGES

POPULAR PAK 'CLEMONA " Monets

$300, $350-$385:

5 & 6 Oor. PIANOS $175--$225.

ALL GUARANTEED

FOR CLIMATE. N

ILLUSTRATED. CATALOGUEN FRED

MUŢIU, STRINGS, AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT.

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

"First in

Purity."

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL

“Has a charm which makers of artificial aerated waters do not even

dream of" MORNING ADVERTISER.

SOLE AGENTS:

CARLOWIIZ & CO.,

HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENTSIN AND BANKOW

Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & co. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895,

$1079

號生始

SANG

COAL MERCHANTS,

liste always on Juand

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP

TION OF COAL.

-Addioss... Dart of Mantra KyONG HANH & Co

No. 68. PRAYA:

PORTLAND CEMENT.

ALSEN'SCHE PORTLAND CEMENT

FABRIKEN,

SUPERIOR QUALITY, in Iron Barrels

ALWAYS IN STOGE." Apply to

Canton, 2nd Fune, 1896. !.

1. A. WENDT, Agent

SANTAL-MIDY

1933

Thor Capsules are waed in the London and Paris Hospitals in place of Copabia Cubebe, and astringent injections; they relieve the patient, without causing any of the wat

Most EFFECTIVE and Best PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER against

DECAY, DAY Rör, and Winta Aura: ete.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO,

Soup and Sodu Factory. Hongkong, 20th Fubruary, 1996,

CROLIN-BLACKHEAD

[15

[507

Most Reliable Antizmitic. Most effective DISINFECTANT, DEODORISEN, and GERMICIDE.

Unsurpassed as a Hygienic Medien før Public Places, Donuslie Ure, Sick Rooms, Water Clots, Drains, to,

Absciutely NoK÷PVisokous nor Caustic;

3 to 1Po-qoonful in a quart of arators

BLACKHEAD & Co.,

Soap and Seda Factory. Hongkong, 26th. Fohrnary, 1895.

AMERICAN SYSTEM ENTISTRY

OF

62, QUEZNÉ ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW, (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong, 6th March, 1996,

(1779

J. IL STEWART LOCKHART.

Colonial Eneretary Catonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 25th July, 1896.. Particles and Conditions of the Letting by

Public Auction Sale, to be held TO.MOR ROW (WEDNESDAY), the 12th day of Auver, at 4 by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, at Hok Un, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for s Term of 75 years..

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

North f

1. kol. J.Lin

608 T

TO SHIPMASTERS.

ENQUIRE where your FRESH WATER Euro Water Leute, as Tour

Boundary Mestare

Kowloon, Hangten 105 138 100 un 19,200 85|||1,524.

No.5 Station)

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No, 303.

..

Cruilite, as

outlis' sight

2.31

Ondetan....

ON NEW YORK-

Bank Hills, on demand......

524

Credits, 60 days' sight...........

ON BOMBAT,

Telegraphic Transfor

1851

Dank, on domand

OB CALCUTTA

Telegraphio Transfer Banks, demand...

ON SHANGHAI,— »

Bank, at night.

Private, 30 days' night

ON YOKOHAMA→

On demaril

OF MASTILA

OR, SINGAPORE

Ondemand...

سم

4% pm

..16% pa

4pm,

On donand.. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Hate...8.9 Gold Lear. 100 fine. per fasl.40.90

JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY PAID CP QUOTATIONS."

($366.25, roller $200 pt. prom

Lainel

Hongkong hai..

China & Japan pest

Dn. enlinary Do deferred Kal. Bank of China 1 Shares Foun. Shares

DePe Aaleatos E. A... Brown & Co., H. G."... Cohen, Moore & Co. Carmichael & Co... China Sugu Dakin, Crules'k & Co. Fenwick & Co., Geo... Daizy-Farris Ce Green Island Cemut

& Bakery......... Hongkong & C. Gas Hagkong Electric ... H. L'Immaya - Hangkous Hotel........ Hugkongre Hagkong Rope......

II. &K. Murf & G...

H. & W. Dư

neconom Canton

China Firo. China Traders.... nagkang Fre...... North-Chisi Straits- Laica....... -Yangtc........... Land and Building

J.Land Investment. Hompliers Expe... Kowloom Land B West Point Building! Leon Sugar Vining

Chrabonnages *Jolebr

New Balvorl Oliver's Mines, A... Da B Panjoni

Do. (I'regretive) laube

Scamshigt Cor

Chris and Manila... China Muttal

Do Pref.

Douglas B. 5. Ca

IT Cunton and M... Indo-Chin SN..... Hancost Wanther th Wauns & Co...

£2

£1 buyers

4822, eers 21 ($100

158. 37, sellém 850., sellers $10.86 $20 $8 $100 $307, bayers 3551, bayers

8105171, Fellers $227, antes

$50 $30

sio

10 $110, Ingers

$1.00 90

530 500, le

SWE

$60 93, velleregr." SSD 126, sellers -8155 [1941. 5, prem

19.07.50, ellers $50 200, sellem": $308, ifers So 780. le $50 35. exles £25 Te.. 103, selen $2897, buyam 50 421, sellers

$60 F1, les

$50 $75, salee & buyers

81088, sales & setlers $30-$17, buyers 6-40917, ale & buyers $100 $60, ellera

F. 400 12

$5 $2.00 $2.50, ller $$7, ellers $24 $450, sellers

41.5, sellers. 81 $870 13101..35

$50 $71, ellers

25 43, sellers

£10 (18,19, sales & sel kere

041, sales & Buyer $15 buyers

$37) $6

stu 2, buyers CIATER & VERNON, Sare rokets

Allowance.

Now Mald

$130 2 to 3 catifes.. 870 to 21 tes Old Malore, 316 zaus Melwa Older 10year 60 4 to 3 catties. New Patra715-Old Fatca 8725 New Benares.727 Old Bearer,nom. $7171 Persian, Oilg

$550 to $500 ...$560 to 8645 Feslan. Paper-w.apput..

Sales:-50 cherte Now Patan and 15 chests New Beanres.

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, #ru AEGUST, AT 4`PM.

STATION.

Kagoshima Changhai Sharp Peak Amay

Barometer

320 Fahr

Tempera

2008SHTU Humidity

Wladivostick

20.01

Tokyo is

50.00

Kochi

30.07

Nagasaki......

22.03

39.09

23.83

29.7%

Cautori......

2160

4052

Victoria Peak

Glap Kok

21.49

MUCHO

20.58

$99,1-0

20.71

Swakow

Longkong!

THE following Turtionlari and Conditions of Haiphong

Sale of UROWN LAND by PUBLIC | Polinao AUCTION, to be held on the Spot on Munila MONDAY, dia 17th day of Anjouar, 1896, at Cape & Jantes!

4 P.3., are published for general information.

By CommandT

J. II. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1896.

1018-AUGUST, KT 10 AM. Walivostock.] 29939 Túk70----------

20:05 "KN" - 50,07 30.07 Sagayaki! 1822 agonima 30.01 Shaughed 28.00 20.56

(14ko Particulars and Conditions of the Leiting by Shop Peak.

"Publis' Avution" Sale, to be held on Atuor mi 25.85

MONDAY, the li'th day of Avanse, 1896, | Saatiowej atr., by Order of His Excellency the Can Governor, of Om Lot of Crown Land in the Hongkong. 950 Colony of Hongkong, fer a Term of 399 Visterin Peak.

Cap Hack... 30.77 Macan Haiphong 29.59 Bolinao

WATER is the cause of artich Sickness on board. Ship

We are the ONLY WATER BDAT Company in HONGKONU EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.

CALL FLAG W.

J. W. KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, Hongkong, 9th October, 1895

[(1405

·FOR SALE

VINART PERE & FILE. REINS

R"!

Estabbihed 1719

·CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND-

SHIPPERS

Ship voly the Fluent Quality Extra Dry (Green Saal),

LAUTE, WEOENER & CO.

Solo Agents. Hongkong, 17th May, 18050

ED.

FOR SALE

- 11208

HASIE1DSIEC KAS CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SKAL 830........praw of 1 dosen quarte, $............per case of 2 dozen muis.

KREBS ANN & CO.:

RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES. known inconveniences of those old remedies in C. G. HIEBERT & COS BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

48 hours:

Dr. POSNER says: The purity of OMAINZ JR BEER Bantal: is of the greatest importance; the best

form we have end is the Freach preparation

Santal-Mity sold in small expaules

easy to swallow and readily supported by the

SIEMØSEN & CO. Hongkong, 1st February, 1896, FOR SALE...

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years.

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SOLK AÇINIS FÜK ÜHINA,

· HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO Hongkong, 11th April, 1883

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NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE.

p

Highest open air temperature on the oth Edwest open air temporalung sa a la

F. G. FING, First Assistant, Hongkong Observatory, 10th August, 1876,

Mess. Fass & Cove Pané, 10th August Baremeter A.M...29.76 Therm. 9a.z. (We bu) 78 Antonietey P.M.29.75 Therm. 1 P.M.(Wetbulb).79 Barometer 4....73 The 4.x.(Waibukb) 79 | Thermom. 9 &.2.82 Them, Maximum vom čá Thermon: 1 ....4 Therm. Minimum (over) $1857 Thermom, 4 p... night

HAVE This Day commenced Businose na n GENERAL COMMISSION AGEND.

W. SHEWAN. Hongkong, 20th July, 1890.

NOTICE

HE PARTNERSHIP horstofure exting

BLODGETT & Colexpired by limitation on 39th nitimo, M., EARLE WALTER BLOD- GETT wiring and bis interest and responsi bility CEASING on tint dato

2

THE FROM Name of WARNEE,

The Business will be continued by the shr- riving Partners Mr. EDWIN HEATH WARNER and Me, CHARLES ILDER

stomach-Deutsche Sedicinal zeitung, July CHAMPAGNE MONOPOLE. TON. BARNES audor the Firm Name and

1886."

SANTAL-MIDY is sold in bottles of 40 sphorical capsules, each of which contalna 5 drops of the pure amber-coloured Saudal-wood- off distilled by Midy's process.

All Capsules tour the name "Midy." printed in black letters.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONĖ.

HFIDEIECK & CO., REIMS,R LURETORS TO THE IMPERIAL AND ROYAL COURT AT BERLIN AAD TO THE IMPERIAL COUNT OF LUSSIA, MONOPOLE ERD SEAL (medium dry).

Dose Rio Fo Do

Gomy For (dry). DRY DO..

(ext day).

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do.

CARLOWITZ & Co.:

Bole Agents. For Hongkong, China, and Japan.

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Title of WARNER, BARNES & CO..

Mr. RICHARD E. BARRETTO Las been. authorized to Sign the Firm. Manila, 16th July, 1898.

1715

NOTIGE.

́E. SULAMAN CURRIMMAHOMED

mong of our Firra will be carried on by Mr. DOMER MOLADINA, who is authorized to Sign from this date.

H. A. ESMAIL & CO. Hongkong; 5th-August, 1896.-

MULvior for Ponnar, ked the Basi

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. 11th to 17th Augit.

HIGH VAR

LOW, WATER,

14 Herykot Boight. Right

Mean Time

Tron 13:

Wod. 12 Can 2G 41 Thu là

16-1

5 49 a

Tri 6

Bat.

160

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* The bright of mana vos-Tarot has bova determined. In the Hidal aberrations of 1887 and 1938, as 5.87 foot zbavezno ok the tide-gauge at the Howloon Tidul Oleniratory and the Law Ordinary Sprity dee, to which datus $18. Belgista la khes Tables pierced, sa 3.87 test above more.

The heats in the Talde sarked with lang sig sie babyw Low-water Ordinary Byrigg-rites, and should be 1790-btracted from the ecetaat given shore

VESSELS EXPECTED,

THE FRENCH MALL The M. M. Homer Sydney, with Um Frouch mail of 17h July, left Bingapore on Saturday, the 8th, instant, at 6 pan, and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 15th instant. This packet xhgn replies to letters despatched from Ilangkong on 10th June,

"THR AMERİQAN MAIL..

The 00 atostorie, with the American mail on the at time, left Naga ski on the 10th butant, and may be orpected hero on or aboat Friday, the ith instit

o P. M. steamor China, with mile, &c. Ift San Francisco, for this port ria Hogelalu, Telcobama and Nagasaki on the 30th altime.

THE CANADIAN MAIO,

The CF. teamer Empress of India loft VRacouyor on the 3rd instant for Hongkong, THE INDEX BẬT The steamer Kutsang, from Caluutta: and. Straits, loft, Singapore for this port on the 4th instant

2. MERCHANT STEAMENS, CN: Pater come left. Viskiria, KO, for this port on the 30th ultimo, via porta of call.

The N. . steamer Demanar left Yokolajon for this, port on the 6th instant, via Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai.

The steamer Plantains left Singapore on the 4th instart and is chue here on or about the 10th fustin

The D. D. R.stemer Agbein, from Humburg, left Bingapore va the 4th lostaat, and reny be

expected Earo to-day,

*The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Medfume loÏL' Singapers for this port on the 5th stent.

The steamer Lelimpro left Burnbay on the Stk fnatent and may be expected here on or about the 26th instant:

„The 0. 8. 8. steamer Dartons, fram Liver., pool, luft Singapore on the 9th iustort and is dus here on or about the 11th instant.

PASSED THE CANAL,

OUTWARD, Sel July-Curie, The Marte. 14th July-Charee. 17th Jug Colonia, Tencer, Leander. 2in July-Kroim hild, Agapanthus. 24th July-Canton, 28th July-Benvorlick, Glaucus. 31st Jaly-Mogel, Pingracy, Veanington Hall. 4th August Beyers, Brownskin, Irene, Queen Olya, Idauni Maru, Dorotken. 7th Angust-Glenshiel, Java, Keeman, Natui. HOMEWARD-31st July-Glengarry Japon, 4th August-Oscentes, Gerda, 7th August

-flector

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The authorinet List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that girun below.

PEAK DELIVERY oleos at Post Office al 11.30 am, and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12.aad 3330 o'clock Trams. Lotter Boras at Peak will be oftared at 13.30 and 4 p.m

The Postal Guide for 1896, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory P. 1. This is the only authorised cotoplete Bemary of Postal information published in Hongkong..

A MAID WILL CLOSE." For Bangkok.-Per Machen, to-day, tha 11th inst., at 9.30 ..

For Swatow, Amoy and Focchow-Per Namwa; to-day, the 11th instant at 11.30 a‚M.

For Swaton and Tientsin.Per Keiyang, to-day, the 11th izst, at 2.80 F.or.

For Singapore, Pensby and Calcutta-Fer Lightning, to-day, the 11th instant, af 230 P.M. For Saigon. Par Shantung, to chy, the 11thi instant, at 3.0 V.M.

For Batavia. Per Tyr, to-day, the 11th ust, at 3.30 PM.

ایه گذار

For Sunaghu For Irene, to-day, the 11th ustunt, at X30 P.2.

For Singapore, Batavia, Samarong and

Ecurabaya.For Federation, to-day, the_lith insk., nk 4:30 P.M.

For Singapore-Fer Bellona, to-morrow, the 128 inst., at 11.30 A.M.

For Shanghai-Per Tamsui, to-inorrow, the

instant, at 2.30 rim.

"

For Shanghai. Por Satsuma Mara, lu merrow, the 12th inst., at 4.30 P.it,

For Shanghai and Wladivostock.-Fer Wingsang, on Thursday, the 13ta inst, 2 3.30 PM."

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohatus—Prot Feroon, on Friday, the 14th iust, at 11:30 A.DL. For Port Darwin, Thursday Island. Cooktowi Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne- ----Per Chingtu, on Tuesday, tho 18th inat, at

2.30 P.M.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH· PACKET.

The British Contact Packet Mirzajoore will

be despatched on THURSDAY, 0% 1 |inst, with. Mails for the Uniter - kingdoing Europe, and countries beyunal, ein betudini (totho Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Buymui. Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, zu Gibralta

8.00 ---Posting of Prices Current and Cir-

enlare conses.

10,00 Registry spises. 10.30 AM-Pasting of newspapers, books, aud

patterns casses.

11,00 AM-Mail closes.

LATE BUTTEES may be posted (from H10 A.1.) with 10 cents talo fes up to 11.30 A,5,, after which hour they many bò sent ou heard with the saine late fee.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET.

The United States Mail Packet Cityof Peking

will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 15th instant, with mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canadá, Bonolulu, Fert, &c., which will be closed za followy - 4.00 .. Registry veusee.

5.00 PM. Post Office closes, bat correspondence may be posted on board the Packet, with the Late Fro of 10 els extra poslago until time of departure.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PAGKET.

The German Contract Packot Sachsen will be despataledon TUESDAY, the 18th inst.,

3. with Mails for the United Kingdom.. Blurope, and countries beyond, Tia Brindisi to the Straite Bettlements, Botaria, Burthal; Coylon, India, Ador, Egypt, Malta, ko, ko Registry 'censost 7.80 A..

Ebo, vaníl closée né 8.00 ▲m. Late lettur tilj

-8.30A.M. with 10 cents extra postage.

FITSUI BÚSSAN

M1

KAISHA

No. 8, Qtor's Road, Central,

Hond Office:Torio.

Branch Offices LONDON, NEW York, Bost- BAY, SINGAPOLE, SHANGHAI, TIEN. THIN, NEWCHWanu, and all forts in JAPAN. AGENCIES

Miike Coal Mines. Chnours-Coal Mines,

Kands Coal Mines.

Tokyo Marina Insurance Co., Limited. Mett Fire Lumirance Co.; Limited, Waterbury Watch Co. Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working, G.,

Shangbai.

Oneda Cement Company, Japan. Kasegafuchi Cotton Spinning Mi Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. "Hagrsht Clock Bustory:

Hongkong, eta July, 1998.

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AJOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,

Neither the CAPTAINS, O AGENTS, or the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the OBeers or the GrowS of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour —

ALDERLEY, Brit, str, Nicholas-Obinese AMARAFOORA, Brit. ste, Cameron-Mitsui

HusmanKrisha

BAYLAIG, Brit

Livingston & Co.

Walsco Gibb,

Foong Ser, Hawaiian bk., Willette-Order. GLEN CALADE. Brit. bk., Lamont Gilman

& Co.

GLENOndur. Brit. str., W. Frakes-Jardine,

Matheson & Co.

ISAAC LEED, Aar, ship, Waldo-Arnkoll,

Karberg & Co

Jason CHRISTENBan, Nóra,“

ste., Hansen-- Melchors & Co. MACDUTE, Brittr Thameon-odwell, Carfill

& Co.

LINO, Eit str. Spence-D. Susora,

Bons & Co FABAMITA, Amer.ship Seule-Stauderd

Oil Co. SCOTTIEN IGLES, Brit, ship, Nio-Melchore **********Co.