ha labost sublogna givia 11,032 epeslejeng 48 the number of snakes in the British Mosauni, This is the most cocplete collection over mode representing, according to Dr. G. A. Boulanger, 1,347 of the 1,830 apsoles that are knows to hare existed.
Of the 200 or more botanie gardens of the world, none is of greater scientific Interest than of Buitenzorg, in Java. The average tampara. ture of deg. F. and the annual rainfall of 12 feat snore great luxuriance of tropical vigsfarlan, while the elevations are favourable to plants from latitudes as high as 40 deg.or 50 dég. The area dororadia 1,100 acres. Of this 178 meres are devoted to experiments with cultivated plante, 148 to the botanio garden proper, 75 to mountain garden at 7,000. pot, and the zel mainder to a monatal forest. Tho establish ment includes.roll equipped laborators, a very complete library and herbaan, and a lithogre phio plant. With this example in mlad, it is net strange that Ameriena botaninta are mooic- ing to establish a liko institution in the Win Tilice.
HONGE
BANK?
BANKA
Busness of the sbor Hank it condusted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION Rales may be obtained on appilation
INTEREST on depcets is allowed PAR CANT, par 2000.
THE BONOKORA DAILY FRESS, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 1932, 157.
INTIMATIONS: HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION,
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDE
INTINATIONS
FOR SALE
THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINUNART FIRE & FILS, REIMS
ING COMPANY, LIMETED,
Sharo bus bish Deslared PATABLE
DIVIDEND of ONE SHILLING Jar
of Shares on the Brabutis Register, and in on 15th March, 1897 BrisTANE in roepadt
SINGAPORE he respect of Shares on the Sogn pors Register
NOTARY HATY YEARLY MEETING A to will be held at the CITY HALL Hong
of the SHAREHOLDERS in thin Conzon |
Hong, TOMORROW (SATURDAY) the 1314 receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, day of February, at Nook, for the purpose of together with a Statement of Account to Elst Dacelaber, 1896,
By: Order of the Court of Diretore:
balanon of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Depositors may transfer of their option SHANGHAY BAR to be oloogd on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4LE CET, per annum.
For the HONGKONG AND EILANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager Hongkong, let August, 1895- THE ORARTERED BANK UF INOLA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
T JACKSON,
Chist Manager ↑ Hongkong, 28th January, 1897, p. 200 HONGKONG AND HITANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHART 1839, NOTICE in hereby given that the REGIS
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-URNI HESERVE HABILITY OF SHARE
£800,000 2800,000 4950,000
HOLLBRIEF ESE FUND,
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per einum on the Daily, belanges On Fixed Deposits for 12 months...per cont
A curious parallel in natural and artificial evolation is noted by 32. Gaundy in a review of like development. The first armburing of war vessels was directly followed by stronger pro jestilos, then the armour was strengthenod, the njectiles wore made mord oormons, and the rase has continued until the Testols, have bs, come so heavy sa to be almost namanageable, and attention is again turning toward light,
MAT HE WHITEHEAD, swift boats. This procoms has ite analogy in
Managar, Hongkong the geological history of Bahes. The teeth of Hongkong, 10th September, 1894 TIG fishes in the Secondary Age were gradually modified until they could orach through HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
·ING CORPORATION.
the hard suitesse of the ganoids, and power
w
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
30
D. R. Gaston E.
R. Richardsor, Esq.
of BITARES of the CORPORA TION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, "the Sith - Jinunry to SATURDAY, the 13th:
Notion tabereby Kiyan that the BINGAPORN, BRANCH RATE Will be CLOSED from 1st to 15th blach, 1997, inclusive
Noties is also given that no Transfer of Shares from the ERRANT REGISTER to the SINGAPORE REGistan or vice zeran will bu given effect to aåtar Luð February, 1897, until 16th Majob, 3897,9ZON 20
Hy.Order of the Dimotors,
C. PÆDERRICK,
Local Sobretary Singapore, 1st Fobrusy, 1897.
ROTICE
Established 1718- CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHIPPERS.
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS. MARANTHURSDAY, 11th February;
ON LONDON.
**DXDILANGEN
Talegraphio Transfor
Bank Bills, on demand
· · · Elip culy the Flosat Quality.
Extra Dry (Urien Besl),....
LAUTSAVDABNER & 00. Bank Bills, at 19 dapy sight
Fologista.
Bank Billy, at 1 months might Credits, at 4 months sight. Documentary Bala, 6 month sight, 2/13
Hongkong. 17th May, 1895
SD.
850
FOR BALE. ABEIDSIEOKS CHAMPAGNE, 1880, WHITE DEAL,
........ 2/13
2/1
找工 2/1
$11206
ON PARIS MAD
Bank Bills, on demand
£50
Credits, at 4 months' sight..
2.70
ON GERMANY
On dezband,
Bank Bile, on demand
par case of 1 doren quarta. pur dose of 3 dosen pints
KLESSMANN & CO 81 ON NEW YORK,----
ESD AND WHITE --BOLDEAUX WINEB,
C. G. HI5BELT 2 00°S 1506A MAMBOTTLED ALE & STOUT. MAIN-ZER BETE
day of Fabrnory (hoth, days inclusive), during THE CHINA PIKE INSURANCE.COM- which plod no Transfer of Bhares can be
isteral
By Order of the Court of Directors;
BEST. JACKSON,--
Chip Manager
- Hongkong, Seth Jonpary, 1897, (290 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED
THE TWENTY EIGHTH ORDINARY JA MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in COMPANY will be held the Ganpatya OfReen, No 6A QUEEN'S ROAD, UENTBAY Vistoria, en MONDAY, the 5th February, at
ceiving Statement of Accounts; and the Report of the Directors for the rear ending. 31st December, 1805.
PE
The TRANSFER ROOKS of the Campany will be CLOSED from the lot to the 15th idem, both days inclusive, By Order,
SAGEO L: TOMLIN, PERVLAR Acting-Seoretary. Hongkong, 25th January, 1817! 1267 HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, DIMITED.
fol grinding teeth are found not only 12 PALK-UP CAPITAL, HARSH $70,000,000 Twelve o'alcek (Noo), for the purpose of re the bony and the cartilaginous fishes of the RESERVA FERD$6,000,000 period, but even in many of the mauve RESERVE-LIABILITY OF PROF TORS $10,000,000 reptiles of the Trias. The Ashes menned by onemies capable of piercing their armour were obliged to rock safety in fight. Their vertebrale
A. MOCONACHLE, E-Chairman.. columu became more solid, to furnish strong Sr. C. MICHALSEN, LS-Deputy Chairman: support to their spinal muscles, and their talls. S. J. J. Bel-Irving were shortened and broadened, to gira energetic Forman, Esq Inmotion. The perfection of this slow trans. B. Dodwell, formation left the carnivorous fishes without further use for crushing toath which haye almost disappeared. No mere marine réptiles with tooth like paving stones are found in Tertiary bods or in modern times; and fishes with large teeth working like militones re rare in comparison to those which have thin outting tactli. Power now resides in gilty, eziating fiehos being marked by an-notivity un- known in ancient oceans.
ARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS JUSED 302 18 YEARS.
Thoroughly reliable promovative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Ros, and Danpress.
Solo Agents for Chinn,
SCHEELE &00 Hongkong, 25th January, 1892;
D
AMERICAN SYSTÈM
·ENTIST EY
OF
AT
62, Queen's Road CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW,
(LATE OF POATE & NODID).
Hongkong, 6th March, 1896.-
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX;
(280
. D. Ezkiel Elas RM.Gmy, Eng.
R. Shewan, Koj.
N. A. Bisha Esq.
SEARCHTON NANAQERA
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, F30, MANAGER: Shangha. P. WADE GARDNER, Eso LONDON BARRERD LONDON & COUNTY BANK-
ING COMPANY, LIMIZEDD,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cent per Anmom on the daily balaños.
OF FITED DEFORITST For 3 months, 2 por Cont. per Arnum, For 6 months, 31 por Cont. par Artum For 12-months, 4 per Cout, por AZEBI
E. JACKSON,
Chiot Manager.
NOTICE.
PANY LIMITED.
VED CERTIFICATE No. 4816, dated 6th April, 1895, for Eight Shores, Nos. 2,018/8,019 and 12,704/12,708, in this Company. | standing in the name of THE RIGHT REVEREND DOM ANTONIO JOAQUIM DE MEDEIROS, BISHOP OF MACAO.
PRESIDENTE DA COMMISSAO ADMINISTRATIVE DE COFEE DOS POBRES, has been LOST, and if at the Expiration of UNE MONTEE from the date bereof the abors Fortiment ho not forthcoming
other Certificate will be issued by the Com- pany, and thereafter, no-other will be aɑknow. viged.
HEO. L. TOMLIN, Aoting Booretary. Hongkong, 26th January, 1897,
INSURANCES,
(28)
COTTISH METROPOLITAN
ASSURANCE CO.
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE
POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE."
A yearly premium of 28 12s. (age 30) secures the following
£3,000 in ense of death by scaident. **£1,000 in ease of ustural death.
£1,000 in case of permanent total disable-
£500 in case of partial total disablëmont by accident
THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY AN-
NUAL GENERAL MEETING ofment by accident. SHAREHOLDERS of the boys COMPANY will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, 89, and 40, Qusun's Road Central, on MONDAY, the 22nd inst, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving, the Report of the Governing Directors, together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year pading Elst December, 1996
fó per week in case of femporary stimablement by accident
Accidents insured against for £4 and £2 per
Credits, û days sight.
ON BOMBAT
Totegraphic Transfor
Bank, on lowand.....
SIDMEREN & CO.
ON CALOUT
Hongkong, lat February 1806,
FOR SALE. GRAHAM'S CELEBRATED & CROWNS PORT: A LIGHT WINE, specially SUITABLE for Tropilest Climatos This Wine has menarmous sale in India,
$21 per ouse uf eue Desen. Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON, Sole Agont, 13, Prays Central. Hongkong, 8th February, 1897
1382
TO LET TO LET
RAVENSHILL, East and Went Lover
Richmond Rosd.
Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hengkong, 9th February, 1897.
TO LET, FURNISHED,
TO. I WOODLANDS TERRACE
(corner House). Andy to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. 1400 Hongkong. Of February, 1897
TO LE.
"MACOMER," near the LE.C.
Apply to
- LENSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 3st.October 1908.
*** TU LER.
HOUSES —–
annam (E1,000 in caso of death and wolly D HOUSES RIO TERKACE. payments in ease of injury.)
For further Particulars, apply to
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Ccm. Hongkong, 9th Decembor, 1906.1 Trang will bs CLOSED from the 17th to the NJ, Y. V. VERNON,
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA- 24th just both daye inclusive.
By Order,
·LIMITED. A
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
£100,000 BUTSOLIDED £ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE HONGLONG
Cover on DIRECTORY,
CROW TONG BRANG EVAR HOI CHUS,
D., Eag
LETOWERFOR? Leg, CHAN-IT SHAM, EEG,
[2858
BEECHA M'S PILLS
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS.
ANNUAL SALE BIS MILLION BOXES. The Is. 14. Box contains 56 Pill
Price 50 Cents.
Prepared only by the Proprietor: THOMAS BERIRAM, St, Holens, ENGVIND. SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRE OF CHINA WATKINS & CO., 66, Quem's Road Commal. Hongkong
ERRA VALLO'S
HERBUGINOUS
UINIRE
The Great Austrian Toxin
of
PERUVIAN BARRA
TO,
Over 300 Medical extifionton lifying its great SexGTH GIVING PEOPERTIES and; it the same time being of an
EXQUISITE TASTE.
-Bole Agents for Hongkong A. 2. WATRON & CO.
Borekory, 22nd May, 1996.
F1920
DAVID CORAL & SON'S
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,
22951 Solo Agent
REOLIN-BLACKHEAD.
Lost Reliable ANTISEPTIC. Most effective DISINFECTANT, DEODORMER,
Da and GuEMICIOS, Unsurpassed as a Hygienis Medium for Publio Pinoes, Durresko Use, Sick Rooms, Wator Closets, Dininn, eto. Absolutely NON-POISONOUS DOT. CAUSTIO. Tue 2 to 4-Taaspoonsinil in a-quart of water.
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Soap and Sets Factory.
Hongkong, 20th February, 1998.
Chiet Manager, GED. W. PLAYPAIK
Interest for 12 Months Fired
HART BUCK * Sacretary, Hongkong, 31th February, 1897,
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED..
|
Agent.
1-1432
Hongkong, J8th Juno, 1895,
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN IN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
TOTAL FUNDS 47 8107 DECEMDRI, 1895, £12,485,131 0.01
T—ALCHUREINL CAF12AL, L3,060,000 : MESA. 3.
BUOLIBED CAPITALA1760,000 PAINST CAPITAL
887,500 00 1—FIRE FUNDSome pe
2,601,016-29 The Undersigned baving been appointd AGENTS for the above Company are pret pured to ACCEPT RISES agmt FIRE 65.
TOTICE is horoby given that CALL ESL50 per stance has been minds in respect of the shares numbered from 20,000 to 50,000, both inclusive, on which $1.00 only has been paid up, and such cull is payable to the GENERAL MANAGEEE on the 30th day of FEBRUARY it the offices of the Com-Current Rates,
ny, Nos. 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, PANORAAMansral Manngara " Datod Hongkong 15th Decembez, 1895); [2601
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Hongkong, 17th Novembar, 1803 314- NIE MERCANVILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
#1,300,000.
£569,500
AUTHORIKKO CAPITAL. SUBSCRIBED ärikäsitaria...£1,325,000 PAID OF
CENA PAS BANKERSTED
LONDON JOINT STOCK BAKE INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on tus Daily Falance,
ON EISED DEPOZITE For 12 months
Cunay we are pressed to accept UTZOYLAN Having been appointed Agents of the shaya
and Cassa Bisa at vurrent ratan..
“SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
1 Agenta, Hongkong, 23rd July 1996.
-17325
*TIRE MANCHESTER EIRE "ASSUR- ANGE COMPANY.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824
CAPITALaguna. £2,000,000 THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET. TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY ...£2,180,053 ING of SHAREHOLDERS will beNET ANNUAL FIRE PLEMI £757,479 held at the Offers of the Company, No. 14, Prays Central, on MONDAY, the 22nd Feb mary, 1897, at 12 6olok Noon, for the par pus of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st Demmlior, 1898, and of approving by resolution of tas proposed purchase of: Hung Hom lag Lots Nos. 171 and 172 and of the propose extensions in Kurloon Marino Lot No. #7 and TAYLOR,
Houghong to Hung Ham Marine Lot No. 1 on terms to Hongkong. Sh July, 1805.
Fib.be Katedove weftat
The TRANSFER ROOSE of the Com- (TSUI BUSSAN. KAISHA jany will be CLOSED from the 6th to the
2nd February, both days inolasīva, No 8 QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
By Order of the Board of Dayton,
THOS. I ROSE," Head OfficeTORIO
1537. Soemtery: Hongking, 2nd February 1897 [805
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARFLAND GODOWN CO,
Branch Ofees AA-LONDON, NEW YORK,Bou-,
BAY, SINGAPORE. SHANGHAL Tiks TEIN, NEWOBWAng, and all Forts in JATAE
AGENCIES
Muka Coal Mines. Danonre Coal Mines,
Kanady Cool Minos,, The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Ed Tokyo Marino Thenrance Co. Limited. Meti Fire Insurance Co. Limitada Imperial Government Paper Mille, Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.
Shanghai,
Onoda Cement Company, Japan," Haurega uchi Cotton Spinning Milf Tokyo Colton Spinuing Milly Jaque Hayashi Clook Fastory Hongkong Eth Dean, 1896 DOMBAY FURBAR TRADING CO.," D FORATION, LIMITED. SE
BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
[2425
TEAL SQUARES, PLANES, BOARES Qüd SCANZLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GroovLD) BOXUB, FUE FLOORING: CEILING, WALLING,
e. TEAK SINGLES FOR ROOFING, D
PINTADOS RAILWAY ELECTED for all GAUGES.
*
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDEES,
THE TENDI ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
in the above COMPANY will be held at the Company's Office, No: 4, Pmyü Central, at 12. cinch (NOON) OF TUESDAY, the 23rd Feb rary for the purpose of receiving the Roport of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounte to 31st December, 1890 L TR
1402
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wille CLOSED from the 15th to the 23rd February, beth days inclusive,
EDWARD OSBORNE,
nada decretary, Hongkong 9th February 1897.
HONGKONG: FIRE, INSURANCE
COMPANY LIMITED:"
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS: THE TWENTY EIGHTH ORDINARY AGAL: ANNUAL MEETING 61 SHARE. Ratan Supplet and Onlers Booked by
HOLDERS in the atore COMPANY will be. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO at the Oons of the Compez Teddar's Hongkong; rd May, 1895:
244 Streat, on FRIDAY, the 36th day of February, 1907, at 12:30 of the clock m the attorTOOD, to Jersivo a Statement of Accounts to 1st Da- ember, 1896, and the Report of the General Managers, and to #lect a Consulting Com mittes and Auditore
CIBIL'S FLUID EXTRACT OF BEEF,
In specially adapted for masking a BEEF TRA, to be need in place of Tes or Cottée; or when a strongthening, soothing drink is needel.
WHEN one fools worn out with work or maristy, a swell cup of BEEF TEA made by 26th Februsty, both days inclusivo,
adding a teaspoonful of CIBIL'S FLUID EXTRACT OF BEEF, 46 a little
boiling water, makes a refreshing quieting drink.
- Ona becomes accustomed to it's plossent taste, and Laurns to prefor it to the various stimulanta,
which are not at the samo time fuoă...
TRY A BOTTLE, UBE IT CAREFULLY, AND YOU WILL BE
SURE TO CONTINUE IPS USE, AN
It is sold in large and smal bottle in all local provision abona,
· · ITALIAN VERKOUTH
Per Cias of 32 bottles in 8670°
SUPERIOR COGNAC
Mark Red Cross
Per Case of 12 hotelon.
LIQUEURS.
KUMMEL, MALABORINO, CURACAO,
35-23
ARGANMUNTA,&C.
Per Case of 12 Bottles
HONGKONG
STOLTERFOIT & HAGAN,
SOLE AGERIE POR SOUTIC CHIYAL
CHAMPAGNE
Extra Dry, Gold Seal
CANTENÉ MALVOSTI,
Purveyors to the Royal Court in Italy
Par Case of 12 bottles
12
Per Cass of 24 6-afte
FAGENTY
NERVEGNA & CO.
No. 28, STANLEY STREET, Hongkong,
The TRANSFER BOOKS or the Com. pany will be CLOSED from the 12th to the
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Goreau Hanageré, HONGKONG Fire Insurance Co, L. Hugkak. Suh January, 1997.
1329
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE:
THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Intel on SA TURDAY. the 27th February, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving statement of Accounts of the Company to the Sist Decomber, 1898, with Peport of the Directors, and to dis
KOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 8th January, 1806,
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1720.
GŪDOWNS & BLUE BOLDINGS.
HARFORD MAGAZINE CAP. THE KENNELS at MAGAZIN
GAP.
NO. 2, CHANGERT LANE. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 9th Robreory, 1897.
TO LET!
146
ON SHANGHAI.—
Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand........
161 164
Bank, at sight:
721
Private, 30 days' sight.
ON
YOKOHAMA.-
“On demasid
OF MANILA
On deraand.....
ON SINGAPORE
On demand
SOVES DIONE, Bank's Buying Buto 0.84 GOLD LEAF, 100 fius. per tadi.......48.50
JOINT STOCK SHARES
Bank
Сонтакт
PAID UP, REOTATIONS,
[5642 sales £125 184 TL
Hongkong & Shai...! China & Japan, pel·
Doordinary Do. Veler
Nait, Bank of China B. Sans
Foun. Shares
Fall's Asbestos . A....! Brown &;Co., Hi G. Campbell, Moure & Co. Chruichael & Ca China Sugar
Dakin, Dalekste & Co Dairy Farm Co Fenwick & Co. Geo... Greenland Cement...
1. & C. Bakery Hongkong & Glas... Hongkong Electric.... H. 1. Tramways.... Hongkong Hotel.......
H&K Wharf & Gl Lungkung Rupe... H. & W. DookCCASI [surances
Caritout... Chini Fire
China Traders...... Hougtong Fle
North China .. Straiteri Union. Yangis......
Land and Building---
11.Zand Investment. Humphrase Estate.i. Kowkon Land & 3 West Polos Boilding!- Luton Bugar
82 bronsical
218, Layers
18 126, les & sellers 213100 zellers
17/6 8, nyara -
850i liquidation). $10 $7, bagera $20
$100 $139, les bayan
is quidation $5, Domina! $25 ($39, buyers: $10 $211, &des 450, 130:
£10 $110, bayers
$8.8, sulest layers. $100 $95, bayers
850 638, intes & burers
$405, ellere
160 159 bayers $50 $156, buyers $196 1290-1 c. prom„*** ($1121 850 $185
$20 111
$95 $79, sale
2606387, sal & buyers £26 The 195
$20 $25, sellers
$50 82374 $800
$50 $77, ellers
ex dir. 4020, les $100 K50
New Bultert
Charlannages... Fes 590 £75, sales Jelebu .......
$5 $246, buyo
Oliver's Mines, A.....!
Do.
Purjoi
TOS. and 8, STEWART TERRACE afising
(The Peak). Apply to
JW. NOBLE. Hongkong, 20th August 1896,
TO BE LET.
ATUS: 3 and 4, RICHMOND TERRACE.
Moderato Bartā,
STABLES at Kowlook.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 11th January, 1897.
TO LET.. RNSFOOT," UFFLE RICHMOND ROAD.
With funcedute Fosession. Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, 20th January, 1997
TO LET:
$0 $5 $24 $2
Shayers Do (Fleece). Raste.......................................13 10d. 12, sales & buyurs Stramship Core-
China and Manila. China Mutual · Ord' Du Frif,
Dougly R... Co.
H Canton and M... Tado-China S N..... Wanchisi Yaroh'se (p. Watem & Co...
JY.
450 £68, Luyers
1 £10-£7, buyer
$50 4015, sellers
$1533 zellers £16, telle&inyers
$10 $12,26, mlas V. VERNON, Broker.
with all'arco Allowance. 178 New Halwa (this year't)...8760. le 2 calco
New Malwa (last year's) $780 to 1
dalwa (older) 191 0 to 3 New Pato.63;: Old l'atma..$695 New Penare...6971 † Old Benges ($717) Persian, Cily
$190 to $560 Pasian, Paper-wrapped vm. 5440 20 BETO Saleschot Old Pans, 3 elist New Estia and 3 chess New Benarest
1226
The Undersigned, having been appointedDLEWILD, Seymour load, and WEST AGENTS for Le above Company, are prepared BOURNE VILLAS, North and Bouth, to A00EPT RISKS against TIRE at Current Bonham Road Bates:
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
Agents
[18
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892
FORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinogo Kiska at Current Bates
STENSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 2015 May 189519) FARANSATLANTIOFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undanigned, having been appointext AGENTS for the abere Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RIEKA Against FIRE at Current Butea
POSTAMISEEN & CO.
Hongkong, 10th November, 1872 DHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Unduriction are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE ngaiust FIRE at Uurrent Robes VA AN
DOUGLAS LAPRALK & Co., Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office, Hongkong, 1 August, 1887,KENK 20
NOTICE OF FIRMS
THE VIOTOLIA DISPENSARY.
NOTICE is hereby Fisen the the Interest
DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO. LIMITED in the business heretofore, carried an by chem at THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY CEASED and DETERMINED ou the 141
fastant. W
Outstanding. Acoints of DAKİN, CRUICKSHANK & CO, ITMITED, before the 14th instant will be PAID by the Under sigur, who will ales collect and receive all amounts cite to the esik Firma IMPA The Business will be carried on in the future under the style of THE VICTORIA DIS- PENSARYA
For Ten VICTORIA DISPONJAKY."
R. CAPELL, Manager. Hongkong, 80th January, 1807.
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY
(INCORPORATEU}...
320
as a musthofa flat to be competentlyURING 1 Lupowy absqve from the brought before the Meeting, SEMANA
Colony Mr. LITTLEFALD
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- will have CHARGE of the business, lapany will be CBOSED from the 13th to the
27th Febracryoth days inclusive.
By Order of the Banrd,
CHOONDY, Secretary
1874
Hongkong, 8th Febnury, 18975
WILLTAM WBJLEY,
foogkong. Sth Folchary, 1827
SLAM TEAK TIMBER,
1990
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK:
THE WEATHER.
CHINA QUAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 10 FEBRUARY, AT COM.
1310
STATION:
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, lat February, 1897
TO LET.
TO. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,
Wadierstock $0.10 Tokyo_
151. Kocht
-DAVID BA2800N, SONS & COL Hongkong, 16th December, 1895
BIVATE HOARD AND RESIDENCE.
Mrs. GILLANDEES GLENEALY BUILDINGS: Hougkong, 9th January, 1894.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
Nagasaki 30:15 Kuguduma... 30.07 Shanghai 20.34 Sharp Peak... 30.29. Amay
20.10
[146 SWAROW
ROOMS. with Brand- VOMFORTABLY FURNISHED Gap Lock
Mana
Apply to: M MATHER,
2, Pedler's Hill. Hongkong. tał January, 1802.
CUTLER DAIMER & LOS
971:
PRICE $2.00 FEL DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND
រប
WHISKY.
Blexo
of Boosted Distillations of the Finest Booth Whiskies.
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Apply to SIRMSSEN & Co, Hongkong. TLER PALMEZ & Co. WING SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,- The have consigned tugir Brands to our care,
for over ball a contur.
Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Messrs JAKDING, MATHESON & JO
And to their friends in Shanghai:
KANANGA OF
JAPAN
A NEW TOILET WATER
Prepared by RIGAUD & CA
PERFUMENS ST APPOINTMENT TO THE ROYAL
FAMILIES OF BTAYS, HOLLAND;
AND OREZOU,
& RUE VIVIENNE, FARIS.
Haiphong
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1116 FEBRUARY
Wladivostok
30:13
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29.82
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10.09
Nagasaki
30.23
Kapalina 30.11
Shengla
10.40
30.49
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Skatüne Canton... Hoazkong Victoris Peak. Dap Bock 20.15. Shane ..... Haiphong... 30.45
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30.03
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HONGKOKÓ LEGITER......
Previou Bu Anka. Į On datas ny 1102
At 4 p.m.
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VESSELS EXPECTED.
TUS GERMAN BEAIL.
The N.,D.1 steamer. Prausemy with the German mil of the 11th ultime, Jeff Singapore on Sunday; the 7th ist, at 10 am and way Le expected here today,
THE ANDRIÇAN MAILAN
The 0 &0. teater Fanfic, with the Amarioan wil the 17th mo, left Yoko haran on Friday, the 5th instant, at duy light and may be expected here on or about Saturday, the 13th Instant SEA
The PM. steamer City of Kió de Janeiro; with the Amerionn wail of 9rd altinio, loft Yokohama on Wednesday the 10th instaut, at daylight, and may be expected bare în us about Thursday, the 18th instant
The Q & O. steamer Oeslie, with mails, ko.. left San Francisco for this port vin Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the 2nd instaat.
THE CANADIAN MAIL... The C. P. tourter Gorces of Japer left. Vancouver, B.0, for Hongkong via Yukolama s on the afternoon of the:lat instant,
THE INDIAN MAIL
The steamor Iphining, from Calcul, left Bingapore for the port on the 5th instant
RANT STEAMBER. The P. & O. steamer Hystarpes left. Bothay few this port on the 31gt ultimón ngon cha
The N. Peteamer Tocomo left Tacoms ou the 59th ultime for this port vis. Japan
• Tho F&O), stanmer Domboy lift Singapore" for this part on the 5th inetunkat 3 p.m.
The Bon" Line teamer Benene, frun Antwerp and London, left Bingapore for this port on the 5th instant
The F. & Oatesnier Casidie left Bombay for this port on the 7th instant.
The N. P. steamer Braemar left Yokohomas' on the 91st altino for Hongkong, vių porta
The NP. steamer Victoria left Tazama UFIL the 6th instant for this port via umal porta of call
The simmer Sikh left, Bingapore on the 11th fontant and is due here on or about the 17:0
The NY. K steamer Omi Mazzi lofs Nagn. tali on the 10th std is expected to arrive here ou the 14th instext.
The MSN Co.'s steamer wingelor, labin. Liverpod and Nowgost, lest Singapura ap tha Oth lndant, and may be expectel keru na-or about the 15th instante!
The OM steamer Colong, from Glasgow sal Interpool, parsed the Canal as the 26th: ul, and may be considered due at Singapore - on or about the 13th inelant.
The N GI steamer Latimire Jeft Bembay on the 8th instant, nu may be expected here on or about the 28th instant,
PASSED THE OASAL Ourwan ---7th January -Autczor, Dúi Sth Tan-Templar, 15th Jan Brecenziare, Toenlií. 19th Jan Paruana, Shelter -Izioa, Fuluwan, dru 20th January, Ajawenon, Melbourne, Daiko zalunare, Normandie 29th Jan Kelpousané. Üzemra, Keelong, St Andrews, 2nd. Fuhrnary -- Aylula, Ernest Blymore, Cyres; :Dordogne, Gle.custh Pubruary Coylun, Hector, Kznagawa Muru. Bih Februscy-Glenavon, Banslaus, Helen Eickmers. HOMEWARDS 5th Fell-Achilles, Kagoshima
Aar 9th February-Glengarry.
POST OFFICE NOTICES,
AMATE WILL GLOBE. For Huilow and Haiphong-Ter Hanoi, to- day, the 18th inst, at 9:30 AM
For Nagasak Kobe and Yokolam Per Ancona, to-day, the 19th inst. at 110 ▲ 9:
for Nagasaki, Kols and Yoljelama-Per- Tokyo Maru, today, the 12th instant, zi 11.30
For Singapore, Penang and Cutoutta--Per Chelydan, to-day, the 12th infaut, o± 2.1) pa
For Swator and Shraghes For Hesang, to-day, the 12th-iist, at 2.30 r.
For Singapore Batario, Sumarung ruid Sourabaya Per ingang, tó day, the 17tajnsty At 3.30 PM.
For Manila,Per Sungliang to-day, the 12th instant, at3.30 É.VN
· For Stanghai-For Fahun, to-day, the 19th "instant, at 5:30 PM..
For Pakbal and Haiphong-Per J. Dis- Zertalien, to day, the 12th inst., at 5.00 F.M.
For Pakhoi-For Harlan, to-day, the 19th instant, at 5.00 PM T
For Bangkok For Machew, to-mertog, the 13th Justait, ut 9.30 AM
For Bingapore For Fort Adelaide, to momo”, tho Wich is st. at 11.06 AUGU
For Manila Far zafiro, fo-mecres, the 13th instant, at 3:30-ra
For Shanghai-Fur Nangang
the 10th instant at 3:30 PM.NE
DROW
For Port Darwin. Thirsday Island, Cook town, Townsvilla, lýrisluno, byddor, und Melsi boune Per Chingtu, cu Tuesday, instant, at 2.30 T
th
For Thursday Taland, Townsville, Brisbane,
·Sydney and Máltæarne.-Oni Maru, on l'ah- day, the 16th instant, at 3.30 PM.
For Kobe-Per Tayten, on Tauang, the 18th inst, R6 11.30 AM
For Shanghai, Kobu, Yokohama, Vistorça- R.C. med Tacoma-Fer Briemar up Thursday
the 18th inst., at 11.50
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKELSA)
The United States Mail Prokot Pers will bo dospatzhed on SATURDAY, the 131k Inst., with mails for Shanghai, Japan, San Francisco, the United Statos, Unutda, Ifonsinia, Peru, Sc., which will be closed as follows 10 AM. Rogistry ceases
HI AM. Test Dífico closes, but Correspondenco may be posted on board the Pocket will Late Fee of 10 cents extra: Patage kutil the time: of departure
MAILS BY THE CANAL LAN
The Caundian Mail Pocket Empress of India will be despatched on WEDNESDAY the 1762 Instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Jokohamn, Vatoin, and Vandoarer, B., which will be cloned na fol
1000 A Registry curves.
· 31:00 AM. Póst Olen closus, Unt correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Feo of 10 vente extra Polage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Paskot Nafel will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 17th instant, with Mails to this Urded Alugdon, Burope and places beyond,rial Farscillery, to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia Bur mah, Ceylon Madras, the Australusiu t'ofdisiņu, Pondichery, Madriu, Calortuta, Ader, Slamuritius, Egypt Mulia said Oilcalten. - ̈
8A-Posting of Prices Current an Chr
NNE
XNK
19.00
10.30
Richest opeu sur temperatura en (f. 10th, 01:
"Estat open,nir tempusatums in foret,
- 4-Bakotzean sodmood to the degrees.
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SHERSITY in perccaturo et balunition, she humidity, vi fér ratastei wirl momtgearbeing 1199,
4-DIRECTION OF que Wisata twopolita
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Hongking Observators, 11th Terapy, 1887
AÏESSES. FALDUNPH & COS HEGISTER" Ath Feb.
A purely vagatable toilet Water which former As28 There Arc. (Wot bulby 4
Regiatry cakes.
Posting of newspapers, booke, and. patterns ceknaag
11:00 A-Mail loses
der mag boy posted on bear the Facket with the Leto Feo of 10 coute sutra postage japo nafil the time of departure.
NAVILULAM LYSALUDNJË DUKO
WANCHAL MACHINERT, GODOWER AND ES- GINEERING ESTABLISH CENT 1.109) Crus Lano, Wunchül
LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY
by the best English makers, always ou band
such as Sloan Steering Goor, Steara Winches, Stan Capstars, Steam Pumps, Steam Donkey,
Marine Gollers and Bugines, Stutionary Bailers and Drying Engined, Stoel Boiler, Plates, Pig Iron, ele, eto,
possesses the most refreshing properties. It acumeter 3028 Tien Tex (Welhobi 46 Pumps Hydraulic Prenson, Sugar Mill maken the skin white soft, and very paak Barunier F02) Teru:(Web) ing to it a fragant perfuma; it is s szre reine). Tharaonu 0 4x4). Therra. Maximum ......āt nguinst freckles or pimples,
Thermom FM...03. The Mini (over-
night
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE
19th to 18th Felmiary.
It fortifies the delicate parts of the body, and especially recommended to ladies for tan intimate toiles caros.
RDERS ar ve Booked and Tales Supplied
on Application to the Undersigned for TEAK SQUALBE, PALTES, SCANTZANGS, ATUS Boards,
PLAKED, TONGLED, AND GROOVEL TEAK
TEAR SHINGLES.
THE RAUR AUSTRALIAN GOLD MIN
"ING COMPANY LIMITED.
FENDERS are invited and will be recived up to Noon of 31st Moreh mest, at tho Oflats of the Company, both in Berenang and SINGAPORE, "for: 10,000 CONTRIBUTING SINGAPORE SHARES of £lach Paid-up to 1104, ench BOARD,
in THE BAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD A POPULAR "AND
-MINING.COMPANY, LIMITED "CHEMONA" MODELS Toaders, which should be segon and supor $300, $350-$38cribed TENDER FOR UNALLOTTED SHARES," zaust quote a price in. Sterling per Sharo for e minimuru of 2010 Bhures or for day multipke of
W ROBINSON & CO.
150 PLANOS TO HIRO MONTHLY
PAYMENTS:
PIANOS REPAIRED EQUATO NEW- WORK WARLANTED.
EXPERIENCED ME ONLY.
SECOND HAND PIANOS CHEAP:
3&DOT PIANOS
$175 $225.
ALL GUARANTEED
"FOR CLIMATE.
ILLUSTE ATED
CATALOGUES FREE.
MUSIO SPRINGS, AND MUSICAL INNKOMEATS:
G138/LIVINGSTON & 00. Tiongkong. 17th July, 1865, DA AVTO SHIPMASTERS,
200 Shares up to the maxima of 10,000 ShoesNQUIRE when your FRESH WATER and must be accompanied by Es Gf: deposit obtained by the Water Boote, as Fou pur Share, whini will be returned in case no Wawan is the use of much Sickass on board Allotment is made
SCRIP will's be issued on BRISBANE OF BINGAPORE REGISTER to suit Pardinger.
The highest or any Tender unt necessarily Accepted
* By Omer of the Directors,
CPDERRICK
Local Becretary
Diagonor, at February, 1897,
Ship
We are the ONLY WATEK BOAS COMPANY FILTERED WATER in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVAL supplying
CALL TAG
JAKEW
CO SINAM WATER BOAT COMPANY Houtkong, fth Onteber, 1605
Tou20
Seld in pint bottles throughout the world.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS,
And tak pay RAUDS LÁNANGA." 1715
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St.
NOAL SUN & CO.
TANGINEERS, GENERAL MACHINE VIN
MAKERS, IRON and BRASI FOUN. DEBB, and BOILER MAKERS
Pro 20
Nos. 181 183, Queen's Road Eust, Wed.
All Work executed by Kxperienced Enginara Will the Norost Appliances und schinery
INBFDOTION INVITED. Hongkony, 10tly November, 1896.
Low Watney
TUM WAINK,"
Hoogbone
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Hongkong
Height
1.
water.
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We are now prepared to exmoute crders, for the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quick dispatch and good work manship. Enguiries solicitout for any of the ahore 3 the compasto plant of rhy kind of machinery, dets
WLYBAUGHT,
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【OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS..
Neither the CAPTAINS, fije Aemurs, nor tha Owners will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBA Datenoted by the foers er thu Czowa of the following Venela darily their stay in Hongkong Harkon
ALTOR British at Watron-Shewan,
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