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Beason's

no intent

learn that the Clevorament has roof to a loan to obtain this aash to construct new ironoladu, ka, ; the msro so as England would double the incremes for her navy What, then, is to be obtained by such a utooplechase Pond

A masenient is on foot to at last Lold a glorification "eromons in benour of Dupleix, the French Viceroy of India, till detorted by the British. He was born at Laudrices,

breken

in the north of Drenos, in 1667, and Led

the age of 68, in poverty, of heart canded by his country's neglect and ins gratitude, Parle has namel by street after Lim, but that is all the Loneur paid to the great- Cefonder of the once French Emptio of India. It is time to repair the grant wrong, dono him. They were the English, in adversaries, who | 1625 wore the first to recogniso bis bravory; ihoy placed his statue in the 'Goromuert Horm of Calcutta Albion is bence not always pride. As the festival will take the form of a exhsation of mementoes and suzion of the period when Franca was mistress of now British India, I would suggest that attention be cmm to Labourdonnais, his fellow countryman and. jealous rival, who carried all the honour of resinting the English, and whoes womory the French treasure. The exists to the archives of the Endia Offico the receipt by Labourdonasis for the bribe taken by lim from the English for his conniving at the fall of Modris. A copy. of that receipt ought to be loaned had placed among the unsavoury acts of that almiral. It would be set off to the pure career of Duplix.

The French at last conclude thero la nothing

to be made out of the whooping for the oracun.

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG DAILI PREES, ITESDAY, FEBRUART AND, IL-7

CHAMPAGNE MONOPOLE."

HEIDSIECK & Co, REIMS,

Ponrayons to the Iuraman and Royal Cover at BØBLIN

and to the IMPhrial Court of Russia

CARLOWITZ & CO., Solo Agents.

CHAMPAGNE

Batra Dry, Gold, Guad

ITALIAN VERMOUTH Per Case of 12 botőlen:

20.70

SUPERIOR COGNAC, Mark Red Crus Per Case of 12 bottles.

86.70

CARPENE MALVOLTI.

Partevor to the Royal Court in Italys

For Case of 12 bottles.

$20

Per Case of 24 j-bo-tler

tion of Egypt, &o. The general public followe | 55-2]

rary intently the evacuation of Khartoum, ka

by the Mahdi The English advanos is gaid to

be timed to the regeneration of Abdul Hamid,

'LIQUEUES. KEL, MARASCHINO, CGEACAO,

Per Caso at 12 bottles.

A TEXTS--**

NERVEGNA & CO,

No. 28, STANLEY STREET, Hongkong

There is no necessity for the English being i IRON & PERUVIAN BARK BISLERI

hurry to leave; they have till the millenninm to do 10-Ühe time Oxed by the French to withdraw following their promissory note, from Tusism, It is now that tho old diplomate," that crory journal worth salt keeps in the office attic, exkomme his dotages, of the blunder England and Spain committed by not backing Napoleon III, when he speculated in protecting the "Latin" raca in Mexico--by planting on the ttrone a "Gerninn" imported Emparar Napo

(FERRO CHINA BIBLERI

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG CANION, AND MACAO A STEAMBOAT CO, LIMITED"

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND at the inte, of 8 PER GENT, OF 81.20 Share, Declared a the Ordinary Half Yearly Meeting of Eutreholder hal Thy Tay, will be PAY ABLE it the HONGONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION On and after MON DAY, the 1st Falary, 1887

SHAREHOLDERS, ara requested to apply to the Orfion of the MTANT for WAR RANTS, F

By Order of the Bodral of Directors,

ARNOLD, Secrotary.

NOTICE OF FIRMS'

THE HONGKONG LANDE INVESTU MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,

DING my absence and sutil farther

Mr: MOWBRAY STAFFORD NOETROOTS hon bei apprinted ACTING SECRETARY M

By Order of the Board of Dirvosert,

FRANTA SHELTON HOOPER,"

Heorotary Hongkong, 27th January, 1807,

NOTICE.

COMMERCIAL.

OLOSING QUOTATIONS

MONDAY, Jat February. EXCHANGE

VESSELS EXPECTED.

SOUSTICE AMDRIGAN, MALL.

- This 0, 20. stenver Coptio, with malls, £a, late San Francisco for this part, via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kubu, Haganski," and Shanghai, on the 16th alfime.

ON LONDON, OR

Telegraphie Transfer

MLK BALT

Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 daya night Bank Billa, at & menting" sight.

OLL 919

Crodita, at months sight. Doonndetitary Bills, 4mcourtle' sight 2/14 OF PARIBAST

FRE Interest and Rosponsibility of Mr. M.ON DEZEKIEL in our law in HONG YOYO ZE SHANGHEL CEASED on the 31st

" Trong bong. S0th Jan 1807, 1322 Decan be 1986, t

HONGKONG ICH COMPANY,

LIMITED.

VE. DU HASSOON & COM Hongkong, 29th Juniary1697.

NOTICE

1280]

Bank Bills, on-demand Potes:Credite, at 4 months' sight.

ON GERMANT

2.67

2.71)

On demand

216

NEW YORK,---

Bank Bills, on demand

Credits, 60 days' wight.

ON BOMBAY DA

Tulegraphio Tienstst

1651

1907

Bak, on donand

160

ON CALOUTTA ---

Telegraphia Transfer

1924

Bank on doozand

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BANNGHAL,--.

Bank, at sight

Private, 30 dage sight

On demand

4% pm.

On demand Aud

7% pai

ARE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHE PARTNERSHIP heretofore exist HOLDERS will be held of the Ooohing between B RAY and W Company Fedder's Strock at NOON on - DAVIES, under the style or firm of RAY & TERDAY, 8th Tebruary, lo receive a state DAVIES, as SHIP, SHAR and N. ment of the Company's Accounts to the 31st ERAL BROKERS, is THIS DAY dievolved December, 1896, and the Report of the General. by mutual courant. Managers.VAL PA

Accounts

MFG. RAY will Liguriate outstanding

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will ho CLOSED from tho 27th inst to the 661: prozitno, both days inalustee, shum

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Goboral Managera, Hongkong, 22nd January, 1897.

1251

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD

-ING COMPANY LIMITEDA ST

NOTICE fs hereby given that the EIGHTH ORDINARY GENERAL

"holl at the Company's Offici, Vistoria Euild- ings on TUESDAY, the 5th February, 1997, 12 v'olook (Noun) for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board al Dircolo togather with a Statement of Accounts for the Twelve Mouths eading the $1st Decomber, 1896.

A LIQUOR STOMACHIC Redostituat, Antilymphaile, boyhig IRON and CHINA MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be

for ita basir, ICOMMENDED by Medical Authorities,

It may be taken by itself or will Pure or Mineral or Soda Water.

EERNET BRANCA

loon invaded Monico for his own velfish'ends : Spain and England joined França to seize and bold the Mexican Customs till they were repaid Josos. Later, Napoleon made known bija sohem- ing designs; he planned to sizing of the Republic, not the Customs dues, so Spain and England withdrew, and left Blarmel Bazaino to oppose the Mauron dostrinom-hy conducting his troops back to France. There 35-3] is no parallel between the French invasion

of Mexico and the English imbroglio of Vaneznoin. The heavy artillery politicians of Paris are trying to strike oil out of Jahuu Dall for arranging his dithealties with Unola Sam, a blood-relation to boot; they nover volun- tored to make an alliance with Britain to oppose Monroism; they urged that polling the chestnute ont of the fire on Lont Safabary. If England his lot down the defence against the flowing tide of the Monroe doctrine, there is nothing to prevent France from now taking up the alleged abandonest Don Quixotism, and resp ing all the liqueur and glory. The protcetion of Martinique, Guadeloupe, a, that Americans do not dream of disturbing, ought, nocording to Gallio logis, to los ripe for pretesting. It is. oran not yet too Inin for France to work in with Spain for Cuba. Ons teach öf nature make whole world kingd

Father continues to be very unsettled,

A LIQUOR composed of Vegetable Ingrediants. Provonts Indigestion and STRONGLY RECOMMENDED to people suffering from INTERMITTENT FRYERS OF WORMH)_

It may be taken by itself or with Pare or Mineral or Bola Water, and with Coffee or

Wine

BOLE AGENTS

U. NEEYEGNA & CO.,

No. 28, STANLEY STREET, Hongkong.

CIBIL'S FLUID EXTRACT OF

BEEF.

Is specially adapted for making a BLEP-TEA, to be used in place of Tes or Caftan, or when a strengthening, soothing drink is needed

N

WHEN one fools worn out with work or anxiety, a small cap of BSEFT, made by adding a teaspoonful of CHIL'S FLUID EXTRACT OF BEEF to a little balling water, makes a roireshing, quiating drink,

which are not at the same time f

One becomes accustomed its pleasant taste, and Isames to prefer it to the variatimulants

2327

TRY A BOTTLE, USE IT CAREFULLY, AND YOU WILL DE SURE TO CONTINUE TTS USE,

It is sold in jargs and swall bottles in all local provision shops.

and is on the whole sevore No artigoskes UONGKONG new to record; we are prepared even for that

PAYMENTS..

STOLTERIOHT & HAGAN,

FOER AGENTS FOR SOUTH CHINA.

W. ROBINSON & CO. BINGAPORE

PIANOS REPAIRED

EQUAL TO NEW

WORK WARRANTRI

trouble. France has it is said, a patout 350 PIANOS FOR medicine for every day in the year. Unfor- FIR? 6 MONTHLY tanately these medicaments me now is excluded: from France as Chicago perk, or Argentine and Canadian bullocks, so it is nearly impossible to lay in a supply of genuine American arth- quake pille, worth of catre “a guiuen a bes," retailed on the principles of now jearpalien--- supplying a jenny papes fora halfpeuzy. All the same meteorology duce not prevent the holding of the annual Shanty Tair slong the Boolerne. It is perlaps one of the most mofiù susiitutions of France. It has the morit of being a market for all original or eccentrio govine, The toys are obiofly the old-aw style Th bourn of the Czarina, nil the dolls aro called Olga. The Franco-Russiau ale une voite the Emperor and Emoriss, Camot

FUNING &

EXPERIENCED MEF ONLY.

SECOND HAND PIANOB CHEAP.

and M. Faure, round our centre of love, Fraton,ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

which has amnguet, and lånt attracts, by weedles

under the Angers of this bands of the quartette,

to point to her Tectotal folks will be glad to Jesmu that perfect care har boes found for drankards for one son an ambulatory phi'unturo- pist selsättle bottle of syrup; it only rumors to rub àthrop of this on the brim of the glass of an alcoholic, and be will decamp Agricultural depression hing not been forgotten; the "over- lacting ben" lays eggs at the rate of 100 per zate; the time exactly taken to print that rumber of visiting cards. Railway enginers ought to stady the now signal system, by which a train seving duugor abandidslingtively: must back. The ono kerserace coures is funny: no botting over resnits in Insa

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE FAR EAST MAJENG

Fer P.& C. steamer Massilia, from Loudm, Doo. SI-To Straits, China and Japan: Mr.

and Mre, J. P. Harper, Mrs. Donner, Mr. H.

11. Arnold, Mr. and Mr. J.K. Birch and child,

No. 8, QUEUN'S ROAD, URETRAL.

Hand Office To

Bmuch Officos LORDON, NEW YORK. Box

BAF, NINGAPURÐ, SHANGHAI, TIEN- SIK, NEWORWANG, and all Porte in JAPAN

AGENCIES

Mike Coal Miner Ohnoura Coal Mines,

Kaula Collinea.

The Muse Cotton Spinning Mill, LA; Tokyo Murine Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Fire Tusurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working Col

Shanghai:

Oneda Comant Company, spam, Fenugafuchi Colton Spiming Mill, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clook Factory,

Hongkong 12th December, 15

(2485

CUTLER,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from Friday, the 29th January, to 2nesday, the 9th February, 1997

Transfer of Shares can be registered, (both days inclusiva), during which period 20

By Order of the Board of Direolors,

A SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary to the

Hongkong Lord Investment and

Agency Company, Limited.

"Agants for tho Kowloon Land and Boiling Company. Laited. Hengkung, 18th January, 1997, 1925

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, ING CORPORATION.

E. C. BAY. W. DAVIES.".

Hongkong 31st January, 1897.

With reference to the above 1 hare this day resumped the business of SHIP, SHARP, and GENERAL BROKER in my own name.

E CRAY Hongkong 1st February, 1897.

NOTICE.

328

contions the business of SHIP WITH reforance to the shoro. I skali and GENERAL BROKER i own name from this date at No. 17, PRATA CENTRAL

W. DAVIES. Hongkong, 1st February, 1897.

FOR SALE

1329

ON YORGHANA

ON MANILA-

ON SINGAPORE,~~~.

On demand

SOVERSIGNS, Bank's Daying Rato...2,30 Gold Leaf, 100 fine, per tel.....45.50 SAVE JOINT STOČK· SHARES. DE

DE COMPANY, PAID UP, LAAGLANIONS, Banks---

19855, val. & celiars Hongkong & Shkal....... $125 184 % pro Chim & Japan, pro nemini Darnay £2 nound Jo. defa red£15, buyers Natt. Bank of Chulan!

B. Shares......

Jana, Shares, Astester E. A....

Brown & Co., H. G... Bells Campbell, Moore & Co. Curmctuel & Co. China Sigarrit Dakin, Chick Cf Dairy Farm O Fenwick & Co., Ged..

Greet and Ceindia... H&C. Bakery,

UINART FERR & FILS, REIMS mgkong & C. G

Established 1710,-

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

JE SHIPPERSA Ship only the First Quality: Deta Dry (Green Soal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO

Bolo Agentzi

Hongkong, 1716 May, 1895.

OTICE is hereby gives that the ORDIS

of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPOR

NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING

330..

FOR SALE.

J1200

HELDBIECT'S UHAMPAGNE, 1980, WarIO SEAL

per case of 1-Jozen quarte. A per case of 2 dozen pinte, I&ESSMANN & CO'S

RED AND WHERE BORDEAUX WINES.

SER

ATION will be held at the City HALE, Hong. ED. kỏng on SATURDAY, the 13th day of February sext, at: Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, C G. LьBEET & CO.8 Logetdiar wilde a Statymont of Account to 31st Duconber, 1896.

By Order of the Court of Directors,'

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT CHAINZER BEER.

T. "JACKSON,

Chiof Manager. Hongkong, 28th January, 1807. : 1998

· HONGKONG, AND SHANGĦAL BANK- MWAMING CORPORATION. PASS $385TAAN

"ForULAR AND CRYMONA MODELS $300, $350

56 OCT. TINUB -$175 $225

ALL GUARANTEED. FOR CLIMATE.

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES FREE.

MUSIC, STRINGS, AND MUSICAL INETRUMENTS.

PALMER

& COS.

PRICE 89.00 PER DOSEN

WHISKY

KET

SPECIAL BRENT'

of Selooted

Blond

Distillations of the Finest Sonteb Whiskdes

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & C, Hongkong.

188

UTLER DALMER & Co.

WIND SHIPPERS SINCE 1915,

S

- Who have consigned tüsir Brands to our esre-

for over half a contury Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, MUESTS. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

Ras, 8 mad Mr Collins and whild, Boy, HW BREWER CO And to their fands in Shanghai.

Trand Mrs. Pilkin, Mr. 4. Just, Mr. ind Mrs. J. K. Birch and child, Mr. and Mrs. Dun can Meal, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Morrison, Mr. J. Bryau, Mr. Dou, Me, Stainer, Miss Margaret Lounor, Mr. V. J. Anderson, Miss Jackson, Miss Vaikamy, Mie Darly, Mies Roid, Miss Faithful Davies, Mies Codrington, Miss Mary: Harman, Miss G. M, Harruan. Miss It. Power, Hiss. A Tujuan, Mr. V, Hil, Mr. M. W: Slack, Mr. F. Sharriz, Mr. W. R. Chappel, Mr. R. P. Curtis, Mr. Habane, Dr. S. Kos, Mr.Whelan From Brindisi, Jan. 10-—-- To Strails, China, and Japan: Mr. A 8. Car- negie, Mr D. Reid, MSFW. Hartley, Mr ArnoM Iyo-Smith, Mr. EC Hetherington' Mr. Esukiu, Baron to Carllor. Mis Metter Mr. and Mrs. Baron and old, Mr. and Mrs MooLennan and children. Mr. Tollomanche.

SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS, HAZEL'S "ANNUALE 18073 WHITAKEL'S ALMANACK, 897 In and Beyond the Himalayas, by SK

Siena be

$8.50. Stories of Every Day Tafe in Modern *** Chinfa by Watters

2.00 Fifty Years' Baminiscences in India,

by Pellick.

WAX 8.50 Life of Brian Houghton Hodgiou, by...............

Sir W W. Hunter With the Jungle Folk, by 3. D. Cuming The Baddhist Praying Wheel, by W

Simpson

How to Trains Racehorse, by Wars

-burton

5.00

5,00

2.50 Hassobold Dictionary of Medicine, by th

Witter

5.003) The Groy Man, by Crankett

Por P. & O steamer Arcadit, Lom London, Jan, 15, To Straits Chios, and Japan: Cept Small, Mrs. E. Hotchkins and son, Mr. MurayThe Soren Seus, by Kipling Mumford. Mr. J; S. Sherwood, Mr. M. A Tá. Taquisora, by Marion Crawford gr. R. W. II, Woods, Mr. D. Maciarlane, Rodney Stone, by Conan Doyle

Doctor Nikola, by Boothby

Mr. Hyginabotham, Mr. and Mrs. Kerr and

two children. Maru. Skelton, Mr. Jeffrey, Sealskin Cloak, by Boldrewood

Horses Mocatta, Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Bak..

Jand, Mr Arthur Emery Miss Boll, Miss

2140-8302.

Under HONGKONG HOTEL

Crumpe, My Lonttat, Mr. Dickson, Mr. Jamos KELLY & WALSHI.

Best, Mr. and Mrs. R. Smith and 2 chillion,

Staff Sergeon D. T. Hoskyn, Mr. W. Dinoran,

Comedy, A. H. Smith, Mr. W, H. Wickham-

Dorries, Mr. W. H. Barly, Mr. G, W. Han MERCANTILE BOOKS,

cock, Mr. H. Thomas, Miss Denny, Mr. Seru,

Mr. E. R. Morries, Mr and Mrs. J Evans My

· Hoskyn and ghild. Mr. J. D. Smart

Per-F. & O. stoniner Ceywa, Trem Landon, Jan. 23. To Straits, Chlum, aud

Japan, Mr.

and Mrs. Drarg.

Dollars and Sterling Exchange Tublee

⠀⠀⠀⠀

3.80

to 3/4 amending by ofw pesup $ 2.50 Dollar and Rapes zakange Tables from Ra 176 to La, 2073. par $100 deceud- ing by of a rupo Castell'e Silver Tables, showing relativo

"equivakala of Bar Silver in London Sch

and New York from 47 penis te f7 cents US. Currency ascending by at Exchange of $4.50 to $4.90 per Goodfallowa Cargo Measurer; zu kooux

atering ascending by of cenf Tate sot of tables anewing at one yen the relid contents of all kinds of

Per Paud 0 temer Parranjatta, from London Jan. 25-To Straite, China, and Japans Mr. Hoféhkin, Mies Pearson, Mr. and Ma Edware, Miss Edward, Mr. and Mrs. Marchant Mr. and Mrs. R. H, Cook Mr G. Muir, Mr. Arthur Young, Mr. and Mrs. Kirkos, Mr. AT Dannes, M. JA MacGregor. From Brindisi, Feb. 7-Mr. Car packages and casks Par P. & Otoemer Malacca, From Loncen, Sterens on Stowage Feb. -To Strails, Chlas and Japanir, and Mre. ED. Henderson, rnd Mrs. George Portier, Mr. and Mrs. Osborno and 3 children.

Per P. & C. steamer Boliaarat, connecting with the steamer Fostia at Colombo Tic Loadin, Fab. 11-To Strait, China, and span. Mr. C. B. Hampheles Miss Humphrian, Mas Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Cook, Miss Nias Hiraith, Mr. Alfred James, Mr. Themis Symonds, EY. GA. Britle

Por P. and O. sezmer Jagas, from Loudon, Feb: 20-To Straits, China and Japan: Me A

WORTH A

GUINEA A BOX

TOFIOR is hereby given that the REGIS INTER FHARES of the ConrozA- TION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th January current to SATURDAY, tie 13th day of February host (both days in clusive), during which period no Transfer of Sizes can I registore;

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief. Manager, Hongkong, 28th January, 1897.: ..

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

1995

HE TWENTY FIGUTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be heat at the Company Ofices, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL, Victoris, a TONDAY, the 13th February, at Twelve o'clock (Noo), for the purpose of re cuising a Statement of Ascounts and the Fopirt of the Directors for the year ending Sist December, 1896.7

M

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compaty will bo CLOSED from the 1st to the 15th idem, both days inclusivo,

19

By Order

GEC, L. TOMLIN. Acting Sceretury... Hongkong, 25th January, 1807

1987

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS... paddle

JAPAN LIEMESEN & CO. - Hongkong, 1st Fobrady, 1896.. [86

DEDAL ORGAN FOR SALE

15 Stopes Good Specification. Head and Foot Elovers, cheap.

W. ROBINSON & CO., Piano & Organ Builders, Taners, &c, Hongkong, 1st February, 1897

[326

'R J. REMEDIOS, NOWBAGAAND COLONIAL STAMP VARDAS DEALER,

D

No. 8, WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONG, Will be glat to sond STAMPS on approval to any addresu preceipt of satisfactory refer-

antes. o propated

Is also prepared to purchure need PUFLAGE STAMPS in Largo or Small Quantities for Coal AGENTS WANTED,

Liberal Discunt Alwad

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TROMBAY BURMAH TRADING CO.,

PORATION LIMITED. BANGKOK AND HANGOON.

THAK SQUATTER PLANKE, BOARDS - and SCANTLINGS, PEASED, TONGUE, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR F:00ING, CEILING, WALLING, 30. Teiz SHIJALES FOR ROOFING:

"PINKANON "KAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GAUGES

Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by BAV

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

Hongkong Mectric HILL Tramways... Hongkong Hotel

Huge

H. 4K, Whef & G... Hongkong Rope, ikki. H&W. Dock

Insurance

•Canton....

Chino Fireerdite. China Trailers

Hongkong Fire---- Korta-Chin

Straila *********

Land and Building

H. Lead Investiment. Hazpreya Estate... Kowloon Land & Bj West Point Building Luzon Sugar Minice

Charboring

28 $24, les & sellers £1$100, sellers, 17/6-18, buyers

$50 in quilation). $10 $8, buyers $20.78

$100 $138, buyers

85 (iquidation).

89 $3, pouda

$25 $32, cales & buyers

+ $10 $21, sölin & bayara

10 11

100 £10 ||$130, buyer

5887), sale

$100 104, buyers

$500

$25 $113

150 150, and

$50 $166, intes

8125228 . c prem

**: (3110, buyers

109, baya

$25-$78,

550 Sih, sales & buyers.

£25.1 196

| $20 ($28), seles

8502371 males

860 1877, seller $10 (894, muléa $30 $16, inyere £40 $19, sales & buyers $100,450, sales & buyers

Fes 500.875, 8918 Jelaba.

---$5 $2.95, buyers New Balmoral 61.20 Clivar's Mine

Do. B

Do. (Preferenc Rats

Steamship Coya---

Chias and Manila... "China": Mutual- ́Ord

Do Pref. Douglas B. S. Com H., Canton and M. Indo-China S. N. Haichai Wereh so Co Waton & Co., A. S

$43, sales & Buyers $158, buyers

138, 10d. §10), sales..

$50.808. Zure

25 22.50 £207, buyers $50 (402, sales

24, oz div, cales, £ 143 sales & sellers

$10 $124, arles J..Y. V. VERNON, Broker.

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OFICM. kavewith all'apon Allowance.

New Malwa (zis year) $760 17 to 2 cattles New Malma (last year's)$750 1 10 2

New Patda087 Old Fai Malwa (older) sibu man318003 to 2

The P. M. steamer Peru, with the American mail of the 7th.nl, left Tekchano, on Saukäy, the Slat ultimo, stdaylight and may be expected here on or about Monday, the 8th instant..

The P. Matexmer City of Rio de Jensing with malls, A., loft Ran Francisco furth port via Yokohama, Inland Fon, Kobe, Naya eiki and Shangází, the 23rd nitino: AMETER AUSTRALIAN MATUR

The B. & A: stommer airlic; from Sydney. doy left Fort Darwin on the 22nd ultimo for Timor and Hongkong

The N. X. K. steamer Tokio Moru left- Thursday, Island for the port on the 25th ultimo, and day be expected here on the h

MERCHANT STEAMERS

The steamer Chakra, trom Calentin and Straits, left Singapore for this port on the 30th ultimo at 50

The P. & D. teamer Java-left Sixgapore for this port on the Math ultiren, at 68.

The Bea Lina stammer "Denmol from New Tock, Jeft Singapore on the 26th itimo for this port.

...The steamer Mostu, from Tacoma, has arrived at Yokohama RA PAMAN

"The steamor: Akomorautkalrire left Victoria, B.C for Yokohama and China cia Honolulu on the 30th De

The N. P. cleane: Brcemar hat arrivDÍ BÚ Yokohama and left on the Slit ultimo for,

Heughòng sia ports of call

The fl. M. steamer Pingsucy, from Glasgow and Iverpool, Jett Singapore for this port on the 30th iltimo' and may be expected, bere on -or about the 5th instint. gʻa

The Rickmers' steamer Moria, Rickmers, from Middlesbro, Antwerp, rad Hamburg, kft. Singapors for this pert on the 28th ultimo, And rany be expected hara au ar shont the che instant.

The ND 1st Prins Henrich left Shang. hay, on the 29th alt, at 10 am, Aud may be expeated her today SAM

The D. D. R. abounder Fremhild, from Hum berg, left. Singapore on the 25th ulting und may be expected here to des

Tho 0. 3. 87 Co'i steamer Patrocles, froma Liverpool, loft Singapore on the afternoon of the Sith alt, and may be capectat bore on dr about the 3rd instant.

The U M.S. N. Co's steamor Nagchow, frum Liverpool and Newport passed the Canul on the 19th nitimo, and may be considered, dus at. Singapore on or about the 6tle instant.

The GM. stomer Oolong from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 26th

any, be considered dna, st Singapers

on or about the 13th listant

PASSED THE CANAL OUTWARD-5th Jan.--Anlewor, Gl. Sikh, 8th Jon-Bouscrie Fava, Templar. IõthJan.- Breconshire, Teenkai. 19th Jan Dardanus," Irene. 22nd Jan-Icim, Falawan, Frenzeen, Aya, Candid, 26th January-gumeninon, Melboierne, Oolong, Deiko Kickniere, Nor- mandis 20th Jan Melpomene, Occuna, Keelong, St. Andrcus. HCMEWARE-28th January Bendet, Rudner- shere 20th Jannery-Bayern, Hector POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

PEAR DOLAVERY Oluses at Post Office at 1130 m. sud & pun, or in Letter Boxes in the e Car by 12 and 8.30 cock Trans Lofter Bores at Peak will be clenrod at 12.30 and 4 p..

The gathorised List of Mails issued in Correction with this paper is the que, published- twice each day in our Extra, phích is corrected to a much later hon than that givou bolew..

The Postal Guide for 1896. revised to data will be found in the Chronicle und Directory, PxIx. This is the only authorised completo Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.

CA MAIL WILL CLOSE For Amoy and Tameni. Fer Yikeung, to morrow, the 3rd instant, at 230 POMARAN

For Singapore-Per Formosa, on Friday, the 5th instaph, at 11.30 4.3.

New Hemure087; Old Benures $117 Pos Clymond: $480, 16 $560-fith inst, at 4.30 pm Y Posio Purec-wapped some $150 to $570 bale:-11.0 ohms Pelaa aril 20 obesti Benares.

THE WEATHER.

CHINA LANT, METHOKOLOGICAL REGISTER, 314 JANUARY, AT 4 PM.

STATION.

- VILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS." WANCHAL MACHINERY GODOWNS AND

GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT,

Wladivostock: 308

20

Tokyo

Kochi

ROX 8011

1 to 8, Cross Lano, Wauchu..

Kagesima926.99

LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, Boghui

un sh

by the best English makers alwayson land. Sha Penk --| 20.97. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET Rark us Storm Stooring Gear, Steam Winches Amor 2.90 LING of SHAREHOLDERS will be Stan Capstars Steam Pongs, Steam Donkey

Swatow

25.98 hak at the Office of the Company, No. 14, Praya Contral, on MONDAY, the 22nd Feb Marine Boilers and Engines, Stationary Hongkong... 29.90

Pampa Hydraulic Presses. Sugar Mills. Canton. rary, 1897, at 12 o'clock Nocu, for the par Boils and Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Vita Peak pose of receiving the Depot of the Directora Platos, Pig Tron, ele, sto. TERA Gap Rock

20.68 and the Statement of Acounts to the 31st We are re prepared to proanta orders for siaiphung Decembor, 136, and of approving hy resolution the building or repairing of all kinds of BEECHAM'S PILLSf the proposed parhaise of Tang, Ham Island machinery with quick despatch and good work Lote Nos. 171 und 172 and of the proposed analj Enquiries solicited for any of the RITIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS extensions to Kowkon Marie Lot No. 27endabere of the complete plant of any kind of

to Hong-Hom Marine Lot No. 3 on terras to machinery. ANNUAL BALE BIX MILLION BOTER

Ja stated; The Is. 1d. Bor contains 56 Pills Price 50 Conta

Propared only by the Proprietors THOMAS TEECHAM, St Helens, ENGLAND, SOLE AGENTS for HONGLONG and the EMPIED OF CHINA WATKINS & CO. 431 3 Quroa's Toul Ceutral, Hongkong

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(1029

BONS

AVID COLEAR

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400

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150

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2000,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.

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30.03

30.0

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I, ROSE, Secretary.

SARSAPARILLA

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ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the abers COMPANY will to duces refreshing sleep, dispels melancholy und hală, at the Offices of the Compaty, Pedder's Stroot, on FRIDAY, the 20th day of Februs, nervousuters, and builds up both flesh and 1867, at 12,30 of the clock in the afternoon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to S1st. De-

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• Du thabbat 11,30 6.12. The harvujte: las fallen in the

of low presente appbarete le lying, kelgues the Ecosit of RATOVA PODER and W. Fat af. Low pressure still covers tho é cons

cember, 1898, at the Report of the General strength. I to a legitimato medicinal Mungors and to elsat i Consulting Com- maitse und Anditor,

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General Managers, HONGKONG Fire Insurance Co., Lo. Hongkong, 30th January, 1897.

NOTICE

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY LIMKIED. CANVAS: T

RELIANCE "OROWN TARPAULINGASTA

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co,

ow's Hand Book of Marine Ineurope, 2.50 £995 Sale Agnita. Busy Man's Hand Boas Pave's Business Educator

400 Hill's Manual of Social and Business

forme HOW 210,00 Hart Miners Pretical and Industirs

Bookkeeping Chambera's Bookkwuing HC-Talegraph Code

A Telegraph Code

a Y Z Telogiap Code Skeleton Telegraph Code, with blanks for

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Pal, Mr. and Mrs R. H. Boauchamp, rabosa English Synonyms Troup, Line Troup; Mrs. W. II. Forbes,

For P. & steamer Bons, connecting with Colombo From London,

the By Milk Chirand Jayan Rev.1

Feb.

I. J. Brown,

NGHI SƠN 2 CÓ NGINEERS, GENERAL MACHINE MAKERS IRON BRASS FOUN: DERS, tad BOILER MÅKERS.

THE CERTIFICATE No. 4316, dated 1* 6th April, 1895, for Eight, Sharon, Nos, 3,018 8,019 and 12,704/12,100, shu thia Company, standing in the name of THE RIGHT LEVEREND DOM ANTONIO JOAQUIM DE MEDEIROS, BISHOP OF MACÃO, PRESIDENTE DA COMMISSÃO

blood

paritor, and its marvellous remedial reattile arame Korih, i algatty on the Cams Coutts sta

da to its verior composition. Don't be put of China and the Galf of Toiling Forodami, ^um Tiglit ang

off with acme worthers compound recommended.

to be just a good 5:

50 dozor in a Bottle.

Anal Dose-Small Price

GRIBAULT & Cia-Paris,

ALBA WATSON & Co. - Hongkong,

SANTAL MIDY

171-3

moderate BE. to NE winds foggs, samo showar; addit

DONHEONG ABGISTER MEDAR

·Begonister

Temperature

·Humidity Direction of wingi jaan.

Weather

Fronous clay & 2.1.

£9.90

Co date Ou dala

•st, 30 mm. ↑ at 4 pimi

10.08

20.

D.

For Singapore For Senta, on Saturday, doe

For Shanghai. Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. atid Tacoma-Ter Braemer, on Tuesday, the 9th inst, at 11.90 BRAN

For Kudat and Sandakaner extortion, on Wednestiny, the 10th instant, at 2.30p.m.

Fer Nagaki, Kobe and chan-Per Aapeno, on Friday, the 12th Enstijet 11339 Lars.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH FACKET.

The French Contract Preket Byduck will

bo despatched 100 WEDNESDAY this 3rd instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, the Marcelian, to Saigon, Straits. Settlementa, Batavia, Buis mah, Ceylon. Madras, the Australasin Colonies, Pondichery, Madres, Calcutta, Ader, Mauritius, Egypt, Malia, and Gibraltar - 8.00 4.M.-Posting of Prites Current and Chy

clara ceases

t

10,00 Registry cess 10.30 Posting of newspapors, books, and

patterna osases Pape

1100 AM.--Mail closes,

***** rony bo posted on board the Packet will the Late Fee of 10 cents extra postage antil the time of departure

MAILS BY TAR UNITED STATES.

MPA PACKET

The United States Mail Packet Belgic will bo despatched on THURSDAY the 4th inst," with mails for Skaughai, Jajin, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Pare, ko which will ovoloned as follows 19. Registry goes

11. Post Office cleges, but Correspondence"

may be posted on board the Fusket with Late. Fos of 10 cents otra Posinge until the m of leparture ST

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET:

The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of India will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 17th instant with Mada for Shanghai, Nagasak Koba, Yokohama, Victoris end Vancouver, BC,, which will be chood es ful-

10.00

. Registry denses. 11.00 1.1. Post Ofoo closes, but correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes of 10 cents extra Postage until. the time of departure

C. LAZARUS & CO.,

CALCUTTA

BILLIARD TABLES,

ALOESS ABC, Code. "MAHOGANY " 4th Edition need

ALOUITA

The

** STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD

as manufactured by us in a NEARLY FER "FECT as it ha possible to maků a BILLZAJED TABLE

PRICE complete, with accessories for Bilbard

about open air temperature on that Ja74 Lowest buca nix temparature Set 24 MY, FIGG, First Assistant Hongkong Chservatory, lat February, 1897 * MESS. FALOUKEN A CA'S REGLER, lit Fab.

If you wauf a NEW SET OF CUBILIONA, ar Basemeter D AM.... 26.05 Them. 94. (Wet bulb) 21 Barower IT.29.90 Ther. 1ra (Vetbulb 72 if you want YOUR OLD CUSHIONS RENEWED, Earome erpat 20,88. Ther4r. Weibulb 72 place your order with us.

We can renew a Set of Cushions and return Therniom. O&M.2 Therm, Maximaan 15. Themom. 1 Pa. 14. Flistert Minimum (orer- thog to you in these wooks from date of this

These Capsules are used in the London ADMINISTRATIYA DE COPRE DOS Gun Tetris Hospital in plan of Copal POBRES han hoon 4092, snd if at the Calots, and wiringent injections; they relieve Thermain 4 750 zinktischen 20. receptor j 5.00

Expiration of ONE MONTH from the late hereof the above document he not forthcoming the patient, without canging any of the wel another Certificate will be sued by tho Com own inconvenionose of these old remedies, in pany, and thereafter no other will to ackney

00

9.0

16,50

Nos. 181 & 183, Queen's Road East,

W HONGKONG

950 with the Newest Appliance and Machlory.

All Work areanted by Experienced Engineers

0.00

2:00

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Dollars and Pounds Sterling from

and hiru Haw. Pullar, r, and 1 tv por cent... Rewood Ker, Mrs. G. Koralchild-Miss D. Howie Mr. E. W. H Wood.

Por Canadian Paciile steamer Espree of Japan, from. Vancouver, Feb. 1.To Hong- kong: Mr. G. W. Nool.

3007 NEWPARES.C REDOMMAND MACNIVEN & CAMERONE PENS

TOW WAVERLEY P for Tray Writing

TRE FLYING SCOTORAN PEM, instead of Quill THE FLYING Jfice 200 words pèr dip. Bold anywhere. WATERSTWOIGS, EDINGH

SKI

300

HONGYONG: KELET & WALSH (32

EESOL BLAOKHEAD.

"Most EFFECTnym and Dest

·PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER

DY, DET Bor, and WHITE ANTS, etc

BLACKHEAD & CO,

Hosp and Body Factory! Hongkong, 20th February, 1890

FOR SALE

2883

LD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

(Very Fine Quality)

- JOHN WALKER & SONS, AB-KILMARNOCK, WO

Hienner EXHIBITION AWARDS; OM Bydney, 1880 Melbourus 1831, Paris, 1885# Adelaide, 1887 Donédin, 1890, Jamaica, 1891. Kimberley 1892 $12 per Case of 1 dozen Bottlen Apply to

NG CANDERSON

Sola Agent,

Prasa Dentral,

Hongkong 11th January, 1891

edge, 49 hours,

GEO L. TOMLIN,

Acting Storolaxy,

Dr. PANER 5tys: "The purity of Oil Hongkong 26th January, 1897 [281 Cantal is of the grestret importance the best HONGKONG, CANTON, AND LAUAD form we have need is the French prepamtion STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED kuowa de Santal-Midy sold in suisil capaules

easy to swallow and nudity supported by the wa.

toanachi Derdecko Messeinal Zeilung, July

NOTICE.

THE SCRIP No. 4,021 for 125 Sharea in 1986"

The 11 to 905-19

standing in the Register in the parto of: Mr. SANTAL MIDY sold in bottles of 46 ELIS KELLY having been LOST novice

Is hereby given that a Duplicate Strip for the Therical capsules, such of which contains Bald 195 Sharon will be issued Fourteen days drops of he pure amber coloured Sandalwood hases, and that the original Serip, unless pro-oil distilled by Midye proOGM, duced with In that perin ell herendfer be held

be the Company 'mn null and vuld.

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,

Zad to 8th Felauery. --

Hoogkong

bleau ome.

731

TIKE

20

Plashes 24 of one was teral las veen dat molab, from the

CHAEL PUSEITA JEKK UT Kasi and 19%, an 6.67, feel above amappi

SPECIAL ADVANTAGES w.taka all TISKS against Breakage NBThis lust is worthy of ustleration, zi

Sand for our FRICE LIST for 1895.

G. LAZARUS A CO.

CALCUTTA,

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,

Ngitur the CAPTAINS, the AGENis, nor the Owvans' vill: be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the O-Boorë or the Crowd of the following Vessals during their stay in Hongkong Harbour, Amor, Got, wir Wall Order. ALTMORE, British str. Watson-Showeż,

BRAGA WELS, Britisk at Wenter-Gibb, wa Zivingston & Co.

All Capsules bohr the name "Mity" printed age at the Karigas, leggera Jaton CCESEEN, Norw, Hans

TARNOLD

Begrelery

in black letters,

[152

Hongkong, 276) JASHUPT, 1897,

1287

BOWARE OF IMITATIONS:

Lüjor water Urinary Spring Tides, to which

Elas

haght in these Tables are referred, ne 9.87. fact shową zara *Malchers & Co,

The brights in suo Takes marked with a audige (w) BOMBAWA, Brit, bk Rehberg Bhaman, komm

[713] blow Yowen weten UrZIRTY DAMAK MORE, sad shérid be