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INTIMATIONS

NOTIFICADION NO. AF

THE GOVERNMENT OF TATWAN

NOTICE TO MARINERS

Bito-Lakn Lightbudte (Pobox Point), North- ornmost Point of East Coast of Taiwan (Forinosa)";

NOTICE is hereby given that on and 4th Order REVOLVING LIGHT will be Otter that FEBRUARY 1817, a exlabited from the Eighthouse erected on Bito kaku Peton Point), Northernmost Point of East Coast of Taiwan (Formosa), Corrigan The Light will show a WHITE FLASH nos every 30 seconds. Its are of Illumine tion will be 258 degrass between the bearings of N, 89 dog. 30 min. E and N 120 deg. 30 min. IV. The buriage are trus, and as observed front seaward

ma

This brief summary of what has been learned coseerning tuborontosis was given by Dr. D. E Balmon, ohief of the National Bureau of Animal Industry, in a recent address in Now York Chr(1) Tuberculosis is a germ disease, (2) The gern attacks omny animals, such an men, cattia, fowls, swine, sheep, cats, dogs, horses, rats, mics, and doméstia vermin. Esch infected animal thrown off germs capable of infeating the others, even bed bugs having been known to communicate the diesasa,, (3.). The gerdi attacks only disapod, or abradeit tissuË. (4) There are cells within the body whore daty is to fight dibanse gerus, (6.) The gons may out either by inhalation, inoculation, or ingestion. (5) Thermosis is more provalent in old then is young valtia, (7): £5 in not horaditary (B) The germ can be killed by a temperaturo 158 dog. Fahr for thirty minutes, by direct sunlight, or by diffused mazlight (9.) It virulence depends on the numbers present (10) In-breeding, peor health, poor ventilation, poor food, lack of sunlight, are in portant predisposing canges. (1) There is no more tuberculosis now than in the past, if as micah. (12.) Taberonlin, in trustworthy hands, is raliable and sofo dugnostic ngout (18) Tuberculos is tot a riposter of vreedz (14) Communities have been furniabod almost of tiraly with milk from tuberculous horde without any appreciable increase in tuberculosia ethers have been furnished milk from healthy berds with no appreciablo decrease in erouluin. The position of the Lighthouse, recording (35) Among fat calves, even with tabereulouse Japanese Admnalty Chart No. 210, is dame and rarses, the disease has been detected in only two to fra in 100,000, Dr. Salmon ba Hoves the disease could be bead cut of a herd br proper selection and raising of the healthy Calver

The weet off, which is especially provalent among the women and girls of the Bontheru

he elevation of the Light shove, the sus will be 212 foot and in lear weather the Light will be seen from a distance of 19 nautical miles. S

The Lighthouse is built of iren, osiagonal in shape, paistad white, and is 41 foo high from the base to the centre of Lantern

approximately

TER HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, BATUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8mm, 1897.

INTIMATIONS.

THE KOWLOOM HAND AND BUILD.

ING.COMPANY LIMITED

INSURANCES;

THANSA IZANTIOFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

T

BANKS.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

SIE Business of the above Bank in eczanoted NOTICE Os hemby, given that the The Undersignse, having been appointed by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- BIGHTH ORDINARY GENREAL ATHINTS for the above Company, are progared HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Kales MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS vill bo to ACCHER RISKS #guins: FILE at Current may be obtained on application. A held at the Company's flos, Victoris Huild.Rates.

INTOREST dar devosita le allowed at 35 inge, on TUESDAY, the 8th February, 1897, at

SIEMSSEN 00 PER CENT. per annum. 12 o'clock (Noon, for the purpose of mairing

Agenta, the Report of the Bond of Directoxe, together Hongkong 16th-Nerombat. 1672

F1

HONIX FIRE OFFICE. PHON

with a Statement of Accounts for the Inslee

The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Com Months ending the slot lomb, 1800. pany will to CLOSED from Friday, the 29th January, to Tavaday, the fth February 1907 (hoth days inclusive), dorug which, poklod no Transfer of Pharos con ha registered,

By Order of the Board of Discolore

The Undersigned dry now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Patea. - NE B

MEA SHELTON HOUPER, - DANAS Secretary to the

Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company, Livitod. by Agents for the

Kowloon Land and Building. Blade Compinoy, Limited,

* Hongkựng, 18th January, 1897,

"DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00%;" Agenta for the Phonix Fire Office Hongkong, 17th August, 1837,

COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO.

The embined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY Ls the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS 323orm of INSURANCE.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK

NG CORPORATION.

TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDI

NARY HALF YEARLY MEETING

"Latitude 25 deg. 8 min. North.

Longitude, 121 deg, 56 min. Fast of GreaATION

BARON NOCI MARESUKE,

(Fovernor of Taiwan, Taiwan; 23rd Jaaniry, 1897,

Es

A yearly premium of £20 124. (age 30) ones the following b

£2,100 in cam of castl by soldent, £1,000 in case of natural death £1,000, in case of parmament total disable out by aseident

£500 in me of partial total disablement by

of the SHAREHOLDERS in this ConPor

will be held as the CITY HALL, Tougadoident. kong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of 26 per week in eas of temporary disablement Febenary next, at Nock, for the purpose of by nooideak. receiving the Report of the Court of Dirasfers Accidents isired gamst for £4 and 24 per together with a Statement of Ascount ta Situm ($1,200 in case of death and wookly December, 1806, AND

payments in care of injury.)

Fur farther Particulazo, apply to

States, is a source of ill-health that Mr. W. K. MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA By Order of the Court of Directors,

Grayson, of Florence, Texas, boliaria physicians have been too mash fuclined tooverlook, Bauff is sporterfalirritantand narcotiopaison, paralyzing tongresterer lens dagrocall the fugations of the nervous system, and producing a long train ef discriers. An autopsy on a young women said by two well-known physicians to have diet from pulmonary consumption, garo oviñonco that death was really due to anoff-pelagning, the langs and other internal organs being saturated with sand and is another typical caso a woman suffering extreme debility renoverad health and dush on abandoning soufaking,

During a residence of twenty years in the West Indies, Prof. J. H. Hart has oberved. the flowering of the bambou on thres ocasioRS only-in Jamnica in 1985, in Trinidad in 1887, and in Trinidad i 1896.Ho sacriles the lant ecotrrence of this rare phenomenon to a thing ning-out of the clump by cutting a number of the stems on the previous November

THE DECOVERY OF HONGKONG. B. WILLIAM SHAKESTRÄRK.-

Dramatic Persona, Duke of Write."

“Richard, Duke of Lostlier.

A SVIRIY

Some-A place in Hongkong. Bog, rain, tempest adlib. {Enter Discs of W. AND L, eroting.) WALE Nas, pause littles, consin Ricurd, now,

and you

No. 8. QUEEN'S ROAD, CHATRAL.

Head Office-Toxo

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 29th January, 1997, @ [203

Branch Officos-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOHONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

"BAI, SINGAPOUR, SHANGHAL TIRS- ISIN NEWCAware, and all Ports in JAVAN

Асикстив

Bike Coal Mines. Ohnoura Cool Mários.

Kannda Ena) Minas

The Milke Cotton Splaning MII, 1.4. Tokyo Marine Insuause Ca, Limited:

· Meiji Fire-Insurenco Co., Limited. Imperial Government Papel Ain, Colton Cleaning and Worlding Co.,

Bhanghai.

Onoda Cement Compony, Japan. Kanegafichi Cotton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Catton Spring Hill, Japan. Hayashi Clook Factory Hongkong 12th December, 1996.

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ING CORPORATIUN.

TOTICE is hereby given that the BEGIS-

NTR of SHARES of the CourÓRA-

TTON" will be CLOSED from SATURDAY the 36th Jhonneureoul, to BATURDAY the 13th day of rebranty next (both days in- olosire), during whist period uo Transter of Shares can be registeret.

By Order of the Court of

Directors, is

T: JAOKSON,

Chief Manigar. [230

Hongkong, 26th January, 1897.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE - ∙COMPANY, LIMITED.

JAV VERNON, Agent Hongkong, 18th June, 1836 1402 TORTE DEITISH AND MERCAN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER,

41892, 01.2,483,131 0.. Od. AND COTTAL £3,000,000.

SUBACHLEEN CAPTIAL... 2,760,000 I-FI FURD...--.-.-.-.-.-.

PAID-UP CAFE

687,500 ............... 2,601,010 2 0 The Undersigned having been appoint AGENTS for the shore Company are pret pared to ACCEPT RISKS sgainst FIRE se Current Baton

SEEYTAN, TOMES & CO. Agents, Hongkong, 28rd July, 1896.

Depositora may transfer a thigir option balances of $100 or more to the Hordon AUD SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FILED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENY: por annua

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING ÜORPORATION, -- ST JACKSON,

Chief Manager. TIR

Hongkong, 1st August. 1895, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA TAUSTRAIL AND CELINA

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

FRIDAY, 5th February, EXCHANGE

SE

nie

ON LONDON, S

Telegraphie Transfor Bank Bills, on demand Bank Bilis, at 30 days aght 9/1 Bank Bills at 4 months sight 2/13 Credits, at 4 montha: sight Deommentary Billa,4months might

ON PARIS

Bank Bills, on demand. Cradita, at 4 months' sight.....

ON, GERMANY ---NGUR

ON BOMBAY

On demand...seni

ON NEW YORK-

Bank Bille, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight.

514

Tolographic Transfer...

.103

Bank, on demand

Telegraphio Transfer Baz, on demand

£200,000 Ox SHANGHAI

£800,000 #980060 | ON

Bank, at sight

.724

Private, 30 days” aight

YOKOHAMA

On demand

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

CAPITAL PAIDU..... BAREVO IDILITY or SHARE

HOLDARE REJELVE, FUND

INTEREST allowed on Current Aucount al the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Dupesits for 12 months... 4 per cent.

ON CALCUTTA.

ON MANTOL

On demand

ON BINGAPORE.

Onderriand

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Hato 9.30 GOLD LEAF, 100 flam, per fad.$8.50

"JOINT STOCK SHARIS, COMPANY ¿ParD UP; QUOTATIONS;

[$965, sellem

prem

6

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T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. "Hongkong, 16th September, 13.

H

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION.

Par CAPITAL

$10,000,000 KESERVE FUND

$8,000,000 RASHUVE LIABILITY OF PROP TOPS $10,00000|

Banko

"Hongkong & S'hal... China & Japan, prí

Da

$125 18

ordinziy

COUST OF DIRECTÓBA; AMOCONACRIR, Es-Chairman

ST. C. MICHAELSA, Baq-Deputy Chairman.

Bichardson, Feq

D. B. Easson, E.

F. Shewic, Es

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving

d.

C. Faurmon, Esq

GB: Dodwell, Baq

AD. Ezekiel, F

R. M. Gray; Esq.

CHIRE MANAG

1526

ARD TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

ANOE COMPANY, the COMPANY will be held at the Company's

BSZABLNEED A D. 1874

KELLY & WALSH Offices, No. 5. Quen's ROAD, CEFTBAL

200

“MERCANTILE BOOKS ——— Dollars and Sterling Exchange Tables

1/9 to 3/4 asconding by af a porny.3 2.50 Dollar and Rupee Exchange Tables from Rs. 175 to Rs 2073 per $100 scénd ing by + of a rupee Gaskell's Silver Tables, showing relative alquivalents of Bar Silver in Ludow and New York from 47 conta to 67 canta U.S. Currency ascending by at Exchange of $4.80 to $4.30 per sterling neesating by Fofa cont. Goodfollow's Carge Measurer On 400m

rate set of tables showing at one view - the solid contents of all kinds of

Whii dodol place is this we've landed on LOSTER Ay, willingly would L This poise

So full of damping rot, my very clothes do fade, My doubler looka lut sorry, and rey hose, Would seem as if's would drup from off my lizabe In mage, and love bat sickly fog to cover them

Thunder without Paver Spirit)

Clad woke What lave we bero.

Speak to it

WAIFS. Nay, Hold! It talks. Sra. Morials! What do se: Ye, dhe fast

To walk or crawl this gruesome ele, where min And fog and wind and mii de angry strived Marit how you wind from Boliano in its gusta Dato blow the send across yon towering peak;. Howling in wrath. And yet I say,

That human fool will quit their tire land," To live here.

We WRIFS

Cal it hot live, my verend

As have already dene my boots, whose leather Bloesems in muabiroma #egrating growthe.. Loverun (aside), Mobink they might be friel! Brimm

This very eput Shall be a place of light refreshing drinke Yelept a bar, where soldiers Ballots, ay,

and business man

"Shall strive to enitivate, meintain

A large and cheerful heart, and larger liver.

In hanges are, mou shall speak by hours.

And write great long.be of parchment, and

dixna

Afrim of ante, and connec VEIFF

Spirit, ese

Et Spirit) I'll hear mare. Come, Losther, let's sway

And quit this horrid spot

LOSTERS Ayif we can.

(Ernterculing)

Tempel, for, veidi, anlator, (Retoainder missing - Brox.) (Hope it will remain 20.-En D.4.).

ODE TO AN INDIFFERENT GREEN

PALAMP ON THE PIES.

(The only thing left to write about here in this weather.)

Twinkle, twinkle little amp, Gremi and sekly in the darep,. Right along the sier so far," Hoir I wonder what you are!

How the steam bunch in the dark

Doms you for your tiny.sk,

He might find out which way to go If you did not twinkle.com:

THE LAST SONG OF A SOLITARY SUBALTERN.

A wild unrestful dreat I had last night,

A specian old whiicli filled my seal with fright;!. My muse, it was, with hair grown wy white,

Who cried "No more." „ "Grown of

old am I, me longer can inspire

No linen angest, na quenched my pocury's fire,

Waru out and pass, per festa I must retire,

And do no more,

Gat Lance" I cried, that old and withered muse The Press diy little efferis now will ferser Get here" mid 1, taming to my suze,

And shut the door.”*-**

he vanished with a moaning deathly cry The wind took on the sound with mooraful sigh, That did away, and, shuddering thon qroth 1,

"I'll write no more?"

BLOES

LAYS OF A LONELY LIEUTENANT.

Despair, Irreverent scoffers in thao¦ Mzil" Just you awhile, my effora chill'not fail". For len new mauaca are upon my trail,

T'wide ING INETO.

Think not, becanes one muss I did revile. That new; all muses here anist rest while They justle one another on this jalo

I'll write woms more.

BLAINE

Stesen a

4.00

Victoria, on MONDAY the 15th February, at Twelve o'clock (NOON), for the purpose if re- celting a Statement of Accounts and the Raport of the Directors for the your ending.

las December, 1896,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the let to the 15th ide both days inclusive. By Order,

CAPITAJ

£2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SEQUEIFY.... £2,480,059 NET ANYWAY FIRY FARMLA 757,378

Haring Neen appointed à ponts of the slove empany we are prepazed to accept EUROPEAN and Unieuws BTES ab CHeat rates.L HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

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GEO, L. TOMLIN,

Asting Secretary Hongkung 25th January 1897

[267 MUNGKONG AND WHAMPOA, DOCK →

DAVE COMPANY, LIMITED T

NOTICE TO SKABEHOLDERS

400HE ORDINARY YEARLY MCET

on Stowage - 12.00 ING of SHAREHOLDERS wil be Gows Hand Book of Marine Instirance 2,50 held at the Offices of this Company, No. 14 Buey Man's Hand: Book

21:50 Praya Contral, on MONDAY, the 22nd Feb-

Payne's Business Educator

Hill's Manus of Bosial and BusiLas

forma

10.00

Bert Miner's Fractical and Industive

Bookkeeping

Chambers's Bookkeeping,

A. B. C. Telegraph:Cedo...

A Talegraph Cole

AY. Z. Telegraph Code

4.00 rnary, 1897, at 12 o'clock Yoon, for the par

pose of receiving the Report of the Direitors sal the Statement of Accounts to the Olst December, 1896, and of spmoving by resolution 3,00 of the proposed purchase of Hang. Ham Idard 90 Lots Nos, 171 and 372 and if the proposed 9.50) extensions to Kowlsea Marine Lot No. 27 and 16.50 to Hang-Hasi Murine Lot No. 1 on torns to

Skeleton Telegraph Code, with blanks for The TRANSFER HOOKS of the Com

Hongkong, Oih Jmary, 1896. JUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

TEUNDED 1710

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS far the abere Company, ara prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates

N. A. Slobe, Esq

Hongkong-T. JAOKSON, ESQ.

MANAGES:

Shanghai J. P. WADE GARDNER, ESS LONDON BANKERSTONDON & COUNTY BINE

ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. per Annum on the daily balsara

Fox

On Fised Dgrosma." months, por Cent par Animo, For 6 months, 34 per cent per Annum, Tor 12 months, per Cent, por Annium.

TJAČKSON,

Chist Manager Hongkong, 9th December, 1396.

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[HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

T

AUTHORIZED CAFICAL SUBSQLITET

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Eminal 22 nomim

P. Jefers£125, bayern.

Not). Tank of China! B. Shares Foon. Share

Bell's Asbestos E

Brown & Co., H. G. Campbell, Moore & Co. Carmichael & Co........ China Sugar

Dakis, Chicks'k & Co. Dairy Farm Consis Fenwick & Co., Geo... Green and Current.... H. & C. Fakery Hongkong & C. Chan... Hongkong Electria...) HHL TranWATE.... Hongkong Hotel

Henghong Ice

H. & K Wharf & G...

Hongkong Rope

H. & W. Dock ........ Tuyurances-

Cantor omma China Fire is

China Traders. Honglang Fire North-China sera Union

Str

Yengite....... Land and Building

H. Land Investitions Humphreys Retate... Kowloon Land & 3. West Point Building Luzon Segre Mining-

Cliarbonnages.

Jelebu

$1,000,000, 300,000

FOR:

COVER OF DIRECTORS. D. Gruss, EA]. CHOW TUNDSHAVO, Esj. STOLTERFORT, Esq. KWAX HO CHUEN, Esq. CAN BITSRAK, B

Chief Manager, 80. W. F. PLATFAIE

Interest for 12 Months Fixed

Hongkong, 17th November, 1893

New Balmoral Oliver's Mines, A

Prinjom

5%

14

··LIMITED.

SIEMSSEN & CO,

Agenta Hongkong, 10th May, 1892 TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

19

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PEARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Bisks at Current Fates.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 19th May, 1995,

ASEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED...

IETHE 306 Undarsigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the shore COMPARY, 'aro prepared to asiópt RISKS against FIRE af Current Ratos:

9. J. DAVID &.00,

|ågonïs, Bogkasst December, 1896,

private messagez

500

Crabbe's English Synonyms

200

pany will be ULOSED from the 8th to the 22nd February, both days inclusiva

Duboar's History of Manetary Systems Turner's Guide to Commercial Knowledge Desimat Interest Tables for the 20 of

Dolars and Pounde Sterling front

and 15 per cent....

HONGKONG KELLY & WALSE [37

8.00

90

3.00

W

BREWER & CO.

BOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. SHAZELE ANNUAL 1897, WHITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1897. In and Beyond the Himalayas, by & Ja Storing of Every Day Life in Modern

$850

China, by Wattar

Fifty Years Feminiscences in India,

by Pollook

Late of Brian Houghton Hodgsou, by

Sie V W, Hontor

With the Jungle Folk by E, D. Cutsing The Buddhist Praying Wheel, by W.

Simpson

By Order of the Board of Directorn,

THOS L ROSE, Sebratury: Hongkong, 2nd February, 1907

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS;

THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY

HOLDERS in the above CoMPANY wil he beld at the Glcea of the Company, Padler's Stroof on FRIDAY, the 26th day of February, 1897, at 13:30 of the clock in the afternoon, 2.00 to receive a Biatement of Account to 31st Ds. cember, 1896, and the Report of the Cerat 8.50sgers, and to elect a Consulting Com- riftro and Auditora, etaT VAN MAAF & Tr The TRANSFER BOOKS & the Com- pady tall CLOSED Irug the 13th to the 36th February, both dage inclusiva

JARDINE, MATHESON & ÇÓ,

General Menagem," HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Co., I. Hongkong, 30th January, 1997, 1323 HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAD

STEAMBOAT CO, LIMITED, E

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of S TEZ Curs de $1.90%, pir Shais, Declared at the Ordinary Half-Yearly Meeting of Bbarsholdom held This Day, will be PAY- ABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION m and after MON- DAT, the 1st February, 1897, ka

SHAREHOLDERS are requested to amply to the OFFICE of the COMPANY for WAR RANTE UN

By Order of the Board of Directors,

TARNOLD, Secretary

TANNUAL MEETING UE SHARE-

8.00

200

8.00

How to Train a Racehorse, by War

burton

1.50

Household Dictionary of Medicine, by

Wil or

6.00

Tha Grey Man, by Crockett

The Sotea Son, by Kipling Taquisar, by Marion CrawfoN Rodney Stone, by Corino Doyle $1.20 each. Deolar Nikola, by Boothby

Sealskin Cloak, by Boldrawood

241 Under HONGKONG HOTEL ANTARA B. J. REMEDIOS,; FAOREL LOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAME DEALERENAN No. 3. WOODLAND TERRAOR, Honagong,

Will be glad to send STAMPS en approval. to any muldrons on receipt of antiainctory refer

anees.

Is also prepared to purolines used POSTAGE STAMPA in Lorge or Small Quantities for Cal

AGENTS WANTED, N Liberal Discount Allowed

12716

VID CORSAROS ON S "MERCIANT NAVY

28957

NAVY BOILED GRAN LONG FLAX NONCANTAS RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULINGAN

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO., Solo Agents.

DE

Hongkong, 30th January, 1897

NOTICE.

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TANQUIEM where your FRESH WATER obtained by the Water Boats, on FouĽ, Watch in the wise of much Blckness on hear 3 Elip

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FICE $0.00 PER DOZEN

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of Selected Distillations of the

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Apply to

SIDUSSEN & Co, Hongkong.

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HE CERTIFICATE No. 4,316, dated 6th April, 1896, for Eight Shares No 8,015/8,019 al 12,704/12,709, in this Company, standing in the note of THE RIGHT REVEREND DOM ANTONIO JOAQUIM DE MEDEIROS, BISHOP OF MACAO, SANG & CO, PRESIDENTE DA COMMISSAOUTLER PALTER & Co H COAL MERCHANTS,

havo always on hard t

ADMINISTRATIVA DE COFFE DOS LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP Expiration of UNE MONTE from the date" POBRES," has been LOST and it at the TION OF COAD Address Care of lesers. Kworo SARO & Coter Certificate will be lazed by the Cof

hereof the above document be not forthcoming No. 68, FRAYARLA

pany and thereafter no other will be acknow Bagel

GEO. L. TOMLIN, Acting Recretary Hongkong, 26th January, 1897. (281 HONGKUNG, CANTON, AND MACAO

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NOTICE.

THE SCRIP N 4,021 for 125 Shares in

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lauding in the Register in the name of Mr. baby given that a Duplicate Burip for the ELLIS KELLY Laring been LOST notice Esid 125 Shares, will bo auod fourteen days hence, and that the original Serip, unless pro

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Da (Preference). Haule Steamship Coys---

China kad Mails (China (Mutual Ord

Do Prof.

Dangles 8. 8. Co -H, Caior nad M... Indo-China & N... Wanchai Wareh'se Cof Wali & Co., A, 2.

£8243, les & sellers

E$100, sellers...

17/6 18, buyer

$50 in liquidation). 820 67, buyars $20 38

$100 $139, sales & buyers

in liquidation). $0.186, nominal $25 M2, bayers 510 521, sales & buyers $60 $20 S £10 110, buyers

$317.60, sal & buyers $50 $87, buyers $100 ($95, bugare

$20 $113

$50 $59, zale

$80. $155

$125 231 pct. prem,

و جده

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE ENGLISH MAIL.

The P. & U. atosmer Rekilla, with the Eng.. Hish mall of the 8th ultino, loft Singapore on Tresday, the 2nd instact, at p.m. and may be erpestad home on or bank Monday, the Sth iuntant.This Packet brings replies to leitern depatol.cil from Hongkong an Brd Dicober. MAKE ME

THE GERMAN: MÁTE,

Tho N, D. Latumer Prousive, carrying the German zails with dates from Berlin of the 11th altime, left Colombo on the Ist inst., and and may be expected bars on or about Friday, the 12th instant,

THE ANBEKAN MAIL The O & D. steamer Copfic, with the American mail of the 17th niliine, left Yoko- Chama on Friday, the 5th instant, at daylight and "map" be expected here on or about Saturday,

the 13th instant, les

The O. & D.Steamer floelic, with monita, doj fett Ban Francisco for this port ria Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the 2nd instant.

The P. M. steamer Pore, with the American mail of the 7th ult, left Yokohama, ou Sunday, the 31st ultimo, at daylight and may be expected how on or about Monday, the 8th instant.

The P. M. steamer City of the de Janeiro, with mails, o left Be Franoto for this For via Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobu, Nagá saki and Shanghai, on the 23rd ultimo. BARNATH THE CANADIAN MAIL

The C..P. steamer Empress of Japan luft Vinocaver, B,0., for Hongkong via Yokohama on the afternoon of the lat instant.

ALESHANT" STEKYORK,

The steamer Chelydra, from Calentta and Straits, loft Bingapore for this port on Satur day, the 39t altinio, at 5pm.

The P. & O. steamer Hyuasps left; Bombay for this port on the Slat ultime

The N., P. steamer Tacoue left "Tacoma on the 30th altimo for this porb via Japan.

The steamer Mucius, from Tacoma, kos Brived at Yokohama,

The Austrian" Lloyd's steamer Medusa left Kobe for this port on the 5th dastant.

Ts N, Pstenizer Bracusar left Yokohama on the 31st, ultimo for Hongkeng via ports, of call.

The C. M.S N. Co.'s steamer Vigelow, from Liverpool and Newport passed the Canal ou the 19th ultimo, and may be considered dve st Singapore on or about the 6th instant.

Tae N. Y.K. ahartered stomer Strathtey left Kobo on the afternoon of the 2nd inst, antis expected hare on the 7th instant.??.

The NY. K steamer: Hiroshima Moru left Singapore ou the les instant, and is expected here on the 8th instant

The C. M. stoamer Oslong, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 25th [$419.74, sal, & bult, and may be considered dae at Singapore 860-180-el. & buyers

about the 18th instant

$20 13115, sales

$25 $78, buyera

250 £76,

le

£25 Tls: 105, sellers $20-$99

$60. (5237), sales $80.2160

350 $77, bu vera" $10 SP, unles $30 $164, bayern $40 €1925, buyers $100 $50

Fes 500-$75, sal

$5 $2.25, buyere

$130

$5 $5

$1 $3, sellero 13. 10. 10), sales

$50 $68. bayars --25

£16 £7, buyers $50 262

$15, 125, millera. 216 $13, sales 1375431

ŠIO 212, eller

V. VERNON, Broker

J. Y.

OPIUM.

with allance Allowance, Now Matura (this year's)57603 80 23 attie Ney Malun (last year's),5770-12 10.2. Malwa (older)$7802 to 2 New Phina

$887); Old Patra.......$605 New Berures1987)Cld Benares.$717)

on

PASSED THE CANAL OUTWARD-5th Jan Antenor, Obi, Sikh, Sih

Jan-Bevenue Java, Templar, 15th Jan Breconaluro, Teenkat. 15th Jan.-Dardanus,” Irene, MadJan-Ición, I'alasan, Preussen, Aga, Candia 26th January-Agamenton, Melbourne, Oolong, Deika Kokmert, Nos." mandís. 29th Jan-Malpomene. Octana, Keelong, St. Andrews. 2nd Febraars Aglaia, Brnest Simona, Curtis, Dordogne, HOREWARD 29th January-Bayern, Hector

2nd February-Yarra, Carius.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Glaucus

A-MAIL WILL CLOSE,

For Amoy and Tamsai-Fer Hail ong, to day, the 6th instant, at 11:30 a.u..

For Singapore-Per Myrmidon, to-day, the. 6th instant, of 8.30 PM.

For Singapore-Par Senta, today, the 6th irst, at 4.50 P.M.

Fer Manila Fer Fuensang, today, the 6th Instant, at 4.50 P.M. MADE BY

Per Hair

For Swatow, Amoy and Foochow tang to-day, the 6th instant, at 5.00 ̊F.M.

Fur Hoow and Haiphong-Par Malvilde, to-day, the 8th inst, at 5.00 ..^^

Fer Amoy --For Rio to-day, the 6th inst., At 5.00 P.,

For Kudat and SandskonPer Deucalion, on Tuesday, the 9th instant, at 3.30 p.m.

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama Fer Ancona, on Friday, the 12th insty, at 11:10 ▲ m

For Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook,

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts af Porsian, Oily $150 10 2564 fown, Townsville, Brisbare, Bydney and Mel

the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance. Os Fixus DEPOSITS —— For 12 months

J. WAR. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong

₤15

Hongkong, 8th July, 1596.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTISTE Y

62, QUEEN'S ROAN CENTRAL

CHADWICK KEW,

LATE OF POATE & NOME).

Hongkong, 8th March, 1806.

SIAM TEAK TIMBER.

Feriar, Peper-weppet $980 to 8573 Balea: chests Pains na 20 chest Benares,

THE WEATHER.

CHINA'COAST METEOROLOGICAL AND REGISTER, 401 FEBRUARY, AT 4

STATION.

Vladivostock 0.98 Tokyo

∙Kochi

Nagisaki (30.15) Kagoshima 30.07 Shanghai.......

Sharp Peak 50.23 4858 Amoy 20.10

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.

Swaton

50.16

Chaton,...

30.25

Hongkong Vitoria Peak Gap Rok Maco Haiphong

80,18

30.16

2012

RDERS can be Bocked and Rates Supplied Holinas...... 28.01 OR

on Application to the Undersigned for Maulis. 29:92 BOARDS.

TELE SQUABES, PLANES, SOANTLINGS, AND | Cape 8. James

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Etli FEREVARY, AT FIANED, TONGUED, AND SHOOTED TEAK Wadilock 30.05 ||-36||

BOEDS.

TRAX SHINOLIB.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Hongkong, 17th July, 1895.

NOTICE OF FIRMS

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

·MENT AND AGENCY COMPANÍ,

LIMITED.

URING may absouce and until further

NORTHCOTE has been appointed ACTING SECRETARY

By Order of the Board of Directors, dien

A SHELTON HOOPER

Hongkong, 27th January, 1887,

NOTICE,

Tokyo ......... 29 88

Kochi 30.07. Nagasak 80.23 Lagashima 30.19: Shanghai :30,34 Sharp Penk... 30.04 Amoy!

Canton. 20.30 Hongkong 30,28. Victoria Peak.

Gap Rock 30.28

Haiphong....

30.19

Manila 80.01 Caps S. James

**** 11°9292||||||| Weather.

Sooo08111068

boto-Por Chinglu, an Monday, the 15th instant, at 2.30 PM:

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract: Paolet Mirzapare will be despatcher en THURSDAY, the 11th Inst. with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe, and ovuntries beyond, via Brindisi, lo tka Straits Settlemonts, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

2.00 ax-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-

cnlara ceases, 10.00 sm-Begistry oogses

10.30 LM-Posting of nemmapers, books, and

patterns och

110 AM-Mail closes.

LATA LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 4.) with 10 cents tale fee, up to 11.30 AM. after which hour they may be sent on board.

with the same Into fen.

DORTLAND

CEMENT

JB WHITE & BRO 8.

SOLA ADENTS FOR CHINA, -:

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

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[NJOMBAY BULMAH TRADING CO.,

DPORATION, LIMITED,

BANGKOK AND RANGOON.

TEAM SQUARES, FLASKS; Boards and SCAMTLINGS, FLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLINO A. TEAK SHINGLES FOL Roofing,

PURKADOS RAILWAY SUSK.bas: for all

Rstes Supplied and Orders Booked by:

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, Srd May, 1895.

A TERRIBLE OOUGH.

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A TEREIBLE COUGH

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[UTE PARTNERSHIP baratotora exist- Ling between E. C. RAZ and W. DAVIES, under the style or firm of EAT & DAVIES, as WHIP, SHARE, and GEN- GRAL BROKERS, & THIS DAY dissolved by mutual consent,

Mr. H. C. RAY will Liquidate ostetanding Accounts

EXC. RATU W DAVIES: Hongkong, Siet January, 1897.

With reference to the above I have this day resumed the bakiness of SHIE, SHARE, and GENERAL BROKEE in my own name.

Sac MARINADO. RAY. Hongkong, 1st February, 1897,

NOTICE.

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No, 28 STANLEY STREET, Hengkong.

W. ROBINSON & CO.

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PAYMENTS

PLANOS REPAIRED

·EQUAL TO NEW WORE WARRANTED.

TUNING Y EXPERIENCED MEN ONLY.

SECOND HAND PIAKO CHHAP.

BINGAPORE

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5 & 00ct PLANOS $175--8226.

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FOR SALE.

PEDAL ORGAN

16 Stops: Good Spoolfication, Hand and Foot Blowers, cheen, lätt

W ROBINSON & CO Piano & Organ Builders Toders, 20, Hongkong, 1st February, 1897,

ALL QUALIAN FEED ON

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LUSTRATED CATALOGUES FEZE.

MUSIC, STEINGË, AND Musical INSYADMENTS.

ARBOLINJAL MAAVUNARIUS

TBED FOR 16 YEAR A

Thoroughly reliable preservation for Wood ard Stone against White Ands, Upery, Fangan Rot, a Tanipnes.

Sole Agents for Chine,

CHEELE 007 Hongkong, 28th January, 1992. 301900

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

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SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality

Die Ertia Dry (Groin Seni),

LATTS, WEGENER & CO

Solo Agents, Hongkong, 17th May, 1805

FOR SALE.

1206

MOHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHE SEAT 8900.

DET CASO of I dozen quaria qui per uzso of 2 lozeń piats, ED. KRESSMANN CO.

RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES C G BISBERT COB

HOTTLED ALE & STOUT MAINZER FINLA

SIUMSSEN & CO. Hourlong, 1st February, 1890

from this date at No. 17, FRATA CENTRAL.

W. DAVIES. Honghong, Ist February, 1897

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THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY":

NOTICE I hereby given tush the Interest

DARIN, CRUICKSEANK & CO LIMITED in this business heretofern ourried on by them at THE VICTORIA DISPENBART CEASED DETERMINED on the 34th instant.SK

Outstanding Accounts of DAKIN

- CRUICKSHANK & CO LIMITED, before

9.

night

HONGKONG TIDE TABLE

tah to 12th February.

LOW WAKIK..

1000 be

Hongkong Inght. Bouskoar Mean Time

Mean Time

Ha 6.

the 14th instant wijl be PAID by dhe Unders to 16 signed; who will also solleos and rossiya" ali amcants das to the said Firm

The Bramean will be carried on in the future|| Thur 11, No 1 under the style of THE VICTORIA DIS FENSARY SATA SS

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For **TxE VICTORIA DISPENSARIE

JR UAPELLE

Hongkong, th January, 18.

certainly and most strongly recommend your Lozenges to the pudlia wao way mile from Catarch, Drehitis, Winter Chugh, or any kind of Pulmonary Irritation. Yours truly,ENSKRA ZIA "A GABRIEL M.D. LRCRandL.M.Edinlarga, BALE.CE und L.M. Fdinburgh. USE KEATING'S LOZENGES: 48 USE KEATING'S LOZENGES. UBE KEATING'S LOZENGES.

1975 YEARS 400 since SEATING'S COGH LOZENGES were frst made, and the sale is larger than ever, besten they are unrivalled in the rise and care of Water Cough, Asthma, and Bronchitis, n'olene gives relief.:

UTTERLY UNRIVALLEDS UTTERLY UNRIVALLED, UTTERLY UNRIVALLED

Keating a Congh Lozings, thezzrivalled remedy for COUGHS. BOARSENESS, and THROAT TROUBLES, are sold in Bottles by ali Chemists.

JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

- Noither the CAPTAINS, the Acerra, nor the Oyxzus will be RESPONSIBLE for ARY DEBT confronted by the Offoers or the Crawa of the following Female during their stay, Inn) Hongkong Harbou

ASRLIX, British but Ellie Gibb, Livingston

AFIMORE, Brition kic, Walaon-Stuprou,

Tomes & Co

Auror, Ger str. Wulf Order JACOB CHRISTENSEN, Norr K, Hansen-

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