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ovolal agencies in all of the European capitals: 1 as well as in a number of the largest cities of the United States Agensies of this chacter will also be founded in Manchuria and Korea, COLONIAL PREMIERS INVITED TO THE

DIAMOND JUBILES, -',

London, 20th January,

A Capetown despatch to the Daily Mail that the Premier of that Colony, in common with all other premiera throughout the British Empire, has received an invitation to visit the Queou, on the occasion of her diamond falles, It is understood that advantage will be taken of this culebration; and that a pan-Britannia conference will be held in London during the Jubilov,

INTIMATIONS

RONGKONG AND WHA

COMPANY LIMITED.

TOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS: S

THE HONGKONG DAILY FRESH, WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 24TH, 107.

"TO" ACCEPT

and Chizgog Risky at Current

-SIEMNSON & CO.

Hongkong, 29th May, 1883

18 RANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

THE DIVIDEND of 8 par cent, pot Bhara FONUS & 1 per cent, por Bharu for the Six Months ealing 3lit Lecember, 1896, declared at Moday's Ordinary Tearly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Promises of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Coy poration, on and sites: TUESDAY the 23rd February, and Shareholders are requested to

The Undersigned, having been appointed apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the

AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared Company's Office, No. 14, Praya Cantrali

By Onior of the Board of Directo ACCEPT RISKSigist FIRE at Current

THOS I ROSE

A SIEMSSEN & CO., Seprotary:

Agunta. Hongkong 16 November, 18737 DUENIX TIRE OFFICE

Hunghong, 3rd Fabratry 1997

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Sept 2

In his prosidential address to the India Academy of Solencer Mr. A. W. Buller, the online ornithologist, declared that "et no time in the future will the changes in the aspects of Nature be an noticeable, 20 incomprehensile, Icause of their stue, have those of the century just olɔsing While this) statement might batus of much of the nited Staten it was intended to apply to Indian The disappearance of the great foreste, the art/notion of the Indian and F♬ THE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY the large mammals, bare been nonompanied corresponding changes among by stoallor animals. Especially conspionons bas been the passing of the passenger pigeons,

the days of Wilson, BIRI Audubon the sky was ark with thekni

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE: The HOLDERS in the above Compant will be held it the Offloss of the Company, Fedder's Street on FRIDAY, the 26th day of Februsty

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT - POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO, Agents for the Fair Fire Ofte. Hongkong 17th Augest, 1887,12

(OTTISH METROPOLITAN

120)

BANK OF INDLA

£1,500,000 AUTHORLEND CAPIT SUBSCRIBED om deltapleriqa £1,125,ING PAID U£ 662,500

LONDON JOINT Brock Bánk, Lanted;

INTEREST allowed on Carrot Acconate af the rate of 2% per sun on the Daily balance

OF FIXED DEPOSITS. For 12 mantizs

FOR SALE RUNARE PERD & FILS, REIMS

S

Establihed 1710 OHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS

Bhip only the Finest Quality

Extra Dry (Geven Seal)))

LAUTH, WEGENER & CO.

Bole Aguits.

Hongkong, 17th May, 1803..

1206

GAY FOR SALE.

HAS HET DICK'S

CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WFTE SEAL 810 por case of 1 dozen quarte per 0086 of 2 dosan pinta..

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

SOAT, rd February. EXCHANGE

ON LONDON

Telegraphie Transfer

2/1

Hank Bills on demand

Bank Bills, st 30 days sight

2/1

Bank Billa, at 4 months sight

2/17

Credifa; nt 4 months sight

Doountsutary Fille months night 2/11

ON FABIS

Tank Bille, on demond

Credita, at 4 months sight...

ON GERMANY-

Ondemant

On New York

Bank Bills, on demnad Creita; 60 daya” eight..

THURREKM Managor, Mongkoar. (16 Hongkong. 15th February 1897.

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.

#TAEE Business of the ahoys Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANG MAINZER BEERUT HAI BANKING CORFORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on dopoalta is allowed at 31 PER CHB per anna

DRESSMANN & CO. E ON BOAT

which Indians knows no longer, although in 1897, at 12:30 of the pluck in the afternoon.SSURANCE CONTA DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per anDUM.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British steamer Merms, from Sydney 280 Jan, and Port Darwin Ita Fob, had no- detate winds and fine weather to Port Darwin. From Port Darwin to Cobra Island' moderate to frcah winds and fine weather. From Cabra falid strong.N.E. monsoon, overcast and misty with hurry a

to reclve a Statement ofApcounts to dist Do- comber, 1800, and the Report of the General: Muuggers, and to elect a Consalting Con- mittas and Auditors.

The combined ACCIDENT and LIED POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGBOUS form of INSURANCE

Agaarly preuzum, of 18 19 (age 30)

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cozares the following any ill be CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th February, both days inclusive

JALDINE MATHESON & CO.

General Maingers, Hosákoño Frag Insuranes Co, LD. Hongkong, 0 Juniary, 1897-35

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Chinese stormer Kiangpak, from Hankow 12th bob, Chinking 15th, Woosung 15th, and Swalow 22nd, orperienced moderate to frosti N.E. winds and overvaat ser on the river and as far as the Taishan; thor.ca-to Swatow fresh northerly galo with rainy weather FromHE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY TUNG SHAREHOLDERS Swatow to port light to moderats easterly wind and cloudy weatbor.

NOTICE,

will be held of the Company's Hotel on SA TERDAY. the 27th February, at Noor, for the

pas of receiving a Statement of ecobule the Company to the 31st December, 186,

The British steamor Namer, from Toochow 19th Feb., Amoy 20th, and Seater 22nd, had fresh gale and heavy rain to Amoy. Frouf Amoy fresh bivers and misty rals to Swatow. From Swater moderate bres E.N.E and finess any matters that may be compotoutly weather to port. In Foochew Str. Fools

Is Awoy-Strs. Frejráid Files, Stre, Hasting and Tutten, wo

In Bwatow

EXPORT CARGOES. The steamer Mirzapore, sailed on the 11th February. For London 30 casos bristlos for New York, 100 boxes toi, 2ones Blackwestware;;

casos cigars and 1 all matting For Franco-25 balon raw eile and 625 packages

Foochow

the 13th

with the Report of the Dimotors, and to dis

brongst before the Moting

The TRANSFEE BOOKS of tho Com vaný měl be CLOSED from the 9th to the 27th February, both days incluairea

By Order of the Board

C. MOONRY, Secretary Hongkong, 8th February, 1897-

NOTICE

to from desde THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO

Tebruary For New York: 5,950 rolk mat ting, 6,085 package freackers, 93 bales rattan-

cors, 23 packages chinaware, 20-cques essential oil, 15 balss split bamboo, 80 cases preserves and 27 packages inerchandise," pun

374

TRANY, LIMITED. HANTALAR

£2,000 In case of death by nocident £1,000 in case of natural death by £1,000 in case of permissat total disablo ment by accident. “A

£500 in base of partial total diablement by cuilent.

143

Depenters may trasfer at their option balances of $100 or rates to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BARZ to be placed on FIXED For the HUBURONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,A

T. JACKSON, At Chief Manager. Hongkong, lat. August, 1896, n. 2.TLB KAHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

KNAME TRCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1955.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

CAPITAL PAD-UR

800,00-)

£800,000.

RESERVE LIABILITY: “OP. SHARESCU ka

HOLDERS RESERVE FUSD.

[56

RED AND WRITE - BORDEAUX WINDE, C. G. HIBBERT & C 0.8

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

SIEMSSEN & CO.. Hongkong, let February, 1866,

FOR SALE. GRAHAM'S CELEBRATED SCROWNS PORT. A Hor Tropical Climates This Wine he LIGHT WINE, specially SUITABLE

an enormous sale in India.

$21 por vse of one Dossi Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON, Sols Agent, 13, Prago Central. Hongkong, 8th February, 1897, [382

BOMBAT BURMAH TRADING CO.,

PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON,

TEAT SQUARES, PLANES, BOA and £350,000 BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, SCANTLINGS, I'LANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED INTEREST allowed on Current Accontate THAI SHINGLES FOR ROOPING the rate of 2% per annem on the Emily balances GAUGES.

PINEAPOL KAILWAY SLEEPERS for all On Fixed Deposits for lê months... 4 per cent.

60 per wook in mas of temporary diablement by accidentA ORA KOAL

Accidents insured against for £4 and £2 per nuun (£1,000 isorse of death and weekly paymente in cese of injury.)

For further Particulars, spply to

NANT. V. VERNON, "Hougkong, 18th Juns, 1896.

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- IN TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT Üler DicemBRE,

1805, £12,433,131

LAUTHORISED CAVITAL 45,000,000 :: 2. & Ch

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL 810.000,00 * PAID-UT CAPITÁP II-a; FUNDO 0016 DY FUND $6,500,000 The Undersigned having been sapainti: LIMITY OF FROF'TORS $10,000,00 AGENTS for the shove Company are pret

Lake (COCET OF DIRECTORs

087,660 00

TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.***

CORFORATION.

HONGKONG & PANION BANK

and to ACCEPT. RISKS against TILES C. MICHALSEN, Beg, Chairman Current Rates

Hon. J. J. BELL-Irving--Deputy Clusirman.

PAR SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

SMP Agents Hongkong, 16th February, 1897.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1624

Bitbardan, 15sq.-.

C. Eearmann, Fisi

N

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. B. Bassoon, Eng.

F1520

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. Shewa, Esq.

BM. Gray, E

(£2,000,000

CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY £340,035 NET ANTUAL FIRN PREMIA *, *£177,478

Toth Apul 1995, for Light Shoes, WoTANCE COMPANY

HE CERTIFICATE No 4810, date ULE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUE 8,619/1,619 and 12,704 12,709, in this Company, standing in the name of THE RIGHT The steamer Priam sailed on the 14th REVEREND DOM ANTONIO JOAQUIM February For London-140 hexes tiro Do MEDEIROS, BISHOP OF MACAO, particulars), 44 boxes essential oil, 17 cases cigar, PRESIDENTE DA COMMISSAO 202 cases chinaware, al etses blackwoodwar, ADMINISTRATIVA DE COFRE DOS 40 uses bristlos, 4 cases fans, 1 mas lanterns, PORRES," has been LOST, and if at de buy rolls matting, 8 koos paint and 29 packages Expiration of ONE MONTI from the date sandries For Manchester package blankets hereof the above document bo nos forthcoming For Liverpool :--1 našo merchidias, For analker Certificate will be sued by the Cons Pay and thereafter no other will be acknow

edged

Amsterdam 7 prokagen sandries.

The steamer Natal, sailed on the 17th February For France:91 batea raw silk, 1 case silk piece goods, 10 cases sontial oil,27. packagon efesta, 100-beros ton, 14 cases ourios and bales hides. For: Milan-10 balós milk.

For London ense silk piede goods.

་

CERRAVALLO'S

TERBUGINOUS Q

UININE

The Great Austrjau Tonio:

PERUVIAN BARK and IRON.

Over 30 Medical Certificates notifying its griot STRENGTH GIVING PROPERTIES 200 27 the same time being of aut

EXQUISITE TASTR

See Agents for Hongkong ASWATHON & CO.

Hongkong, 22nd MD7, 1896,

B

TO SHIPMASTERS

F1920

TANQU HE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Bosts, as Toul WATEE is the chase of much Sickness-on honed Ship

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMFAST

in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER

CALL FLAG W

Bonghong, 9th October, 1805N

WAW KEW & CO., STEAM WATER Boat Company

12826

SIAM TEAK TIMBER.

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED

ARMANBANGKOKAZAN

EDERS en bn Booked na? Tates Supplie on Application to the Undersigned for TEAK SQUAREB, PLANER, SCANILIYOS, AND

PLANED, TONGUES, AND GROOVED TEAR BOARDS...

TEAK SHINGLES,

GIBE LIVINGSTON & CO.

Hongkong. 17th July, 1895,

永南

WING NAMCO

JEWELLERY and Hest

MANILA OLGAR BRO "No 54 QUEEN' LOAN UNTRAL

« Hongkong, 16th February, 18976454

R. REMEDIOS, SA POREON AND COLONIAL STAMP

No 3, WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONG,

Will be glad to send STAMIS on spproval to any addrana, cu receipt of satisfactory refor

Is also prepare to purchase used PORTACIN Scanes la Largo or Smist: Quantities for Caslí,

GEOL. TOMLIN

Arbug Kooratazy, Hongkong, 26th January, 1897.

OUTLER

[291

PALMER

& COS

Pac 29.00 PER DOZEN,

N

SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.

Blend

of Selected

Distillations of the Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong,

(UTLER DALMER & Co,

VINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1915.

Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and Dainese Risus at current rules,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & COM

Arente Hongkong, 9th January, 1896. (2727

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

HOSEN BY FOUNDED ITO. MINE

The Undersigned, having bega appointed AGENTS for the shove Company, are propared ACCEFT RISKS again FIRE at Currant Rates

SIDUSSEN & CO4

Agents Hongkong, 1th May, 1892

TO LET

TO LET

RAYONSHIRE, East and West. Low

We have ringirynet their Brands for one care – 56

for over half a century

Apply to GC. ANDERSON, DA Massre, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Hongkong,

And to their friendsnu Sinnghái

YARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS.”

USED VOE 16 YEARS.

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Store against White Ants, Dipay, Fungus, Rot, sad Thumpnoea, KY DA

Sula Agata for China.

SCHEELE & CO -- Hangkong, 25th January, 1892.

MU

*1969

TOCKHAUSEN

DRAPER, MILLINER, Deges AND MANTLI MATER 2, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAJA

LATEST NOVELTIES

LONDON and PARIS Hougtong, 3rd September, 1886.

ITSUI DUSSAN

MITS

100

KAIBHA

No. 8, QUEEN'S HOLD, CENTRAL

Head Off Too

Brauch OfficesLOYDON NEW YORK BOM BAY. SINGAPORE SHANGHAI, TJEN TAIN, NAWOBMANG and all Ports in

AGENCIES

Müke Coal Mines Ohnoura Cost Mines,

Kanada Coal Mmmes,

The Miiko Cotton Spinning Mill, Le Tukyo Marine Insurance Cu, Tamiled, Meit Fire Innuune de Limblod.

Imperial Government Paper Mills, Catton Cleating and Workingy Co, Po Shanghai

Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kinogafuchi Cotton Spanning Mill Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory, te

Laboral iscount Allowed, 1216 Hongkong 12th December, 1806;

IRON & PERUVIAN BARK BISLERI

(FERNO CHINA BISZERI) ---

42435

Richmond Road.

P18

1399

s Apply to

VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, Stb Tebruary, 1997,

PROAPTOALET:

M

ACOMER," near the L.B.C.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, Slaf October, 1896-

TO LET

DWELLING HOUSES

- HOUSES in RIFOR TERBAGE

GODOWNS BLUE Bouses

HARFORD" at MAGAZINE GAP THE KENNELS & MAGAZINE

A. McConachie Esq.

NA. Bisbe, Esq.

2 CHIEF AN "AGEN Hongkong Paprson, Esq.

Shanghai-J.P: WADE GARD‍NES, ESQ LOUDON RANEBEBE LONDOR & COUNTY BANK

ING COMPANY, LIMIERD,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED, On Current Ascount at the rate of 2 por Cent. por Annum on the taily, balance.

FIXED DEPOSITS,

For months, 2 par Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 31 per Cont, por Annuja. For 12 months, per Cent per Annțim.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. [12 Kengkeng, 13th February, 1897. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

2. LIMITED. AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

.....£1,000,000. £500,00

HEAD OFFICK➡HONGKONG,

* COTET OF Dramorova, D.Gruium, qnow Tuna Szaka; Faqa

BORATORE, DEWAN HOS CHUN, CHLAR. Eag

GEO, W. PLATFAIK,"

Intarist for 12 Months Fixed

Hongkong, th November, 1899

Retes Supplied and Orders Booked by

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

`WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.

BEECHAM'S

FOR ALL

Tolographie Transfer .... Bank, on demand.......

ON CALOUITA.

Telographic Transfer

Banki, on domand

,168

1661

166

ON SHANGHAL

Bank, at eight

.724

Private, 30 days' night

79.

ON YOKOHAMA.-

On demand

4% pm.

On demand

..8% m.

1% pu

ON MANILA

ON SINGAPORN,----

On daraandis

SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Bate.9.84 GOLD LEAF, 100 fine, per the......18.99

JOINT STOOK SHARES, COMPANY. ¡PAÍS UP., QUOSATILEI,

$125 176. ga

|Banka-

Hongkong & S'hal... China & Japan, prf.

Do.. ordinary Do. deferred

Natl Bank of China B. Shares Moun. Shara....

Bell's Asbestos E. A... Campbell, Moore & Co. Brown & Co., II. GL...

Carmichael & Co. Chinn Sagar... Dakin, Cruicksk & Co.

Dairy Farm Co.indi

Ferrick & Co.,

[244 Greenland Cement...

H. & C. Bakery Hongkong & C Cos Hoggkore Electric H. II. L. Tran Ways

PILLSong Ice

BILLOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS

ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOXES. The 1s. Id. Ber contains 16' PIL. Price 50. Conta

Prepared only by the Proprietor :-) THOMAS BELUSAM, St. Helors, ENGLANTI, SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the Erse of CHINA WATKINS & CO., 437 66, Queen's Bond Central, Hougkanir.

N

APTER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOT

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increa99 month by month; it is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

~Solo Agouts for it----

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

$71

KUNN & KOMOR

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA; KOBE.

(2352

WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS; WANGHAI MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EN- GINEERING ESTABLISHMEFT.

1 to 8 Cross Lane, Wanchai. A LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY A by the best English ma sere always on hand, anch as Steam Steering Gear, Steam Winches, Steam Capstane. Stam Pumps, Steam Donkoy Poops Hydraulic Presses, Sugar Mills, Marine Boilers and Engines, Stationary Boilers and Driving Eagines, Steel Boller 14 Plates, Pig Iran, eta, etc

We are now prepared to execute orders for

C. LAZARUS & CO. the building or repairing of all kinds of

CALCUTTA.“

BILLIARD TABLES.

TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS

MAHOGANY-

CALCUTTA

The

·A.B.C. "Cols." - 4th Edition und

STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE manufactured by us is NEARLY PER FECT so it is possible to make a BILLIARD TABLE. BERRACE

machinary with quick despatch and good work. manship. Enquiries soliotied for any of the above or the complete plant of any kind of machinery:

W. LYSAUGHT,

139, Wanohaf Rond Hongkong, 20th January, 1897,

A TERRIBLE. CONGH,

A TERRIBLE COUGH.

A TERRIBLE COUGHIN

Ice...

H. & I. Wharf & 3... Hongkang Hope.... II. & W. Deck...

Insurances-

Cautora....in Chins Fire

China Traders ther Hongkong Fire...... North-China...

Straits.

Union Yangton

Land and Building

H. Land Investment. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building Lam Bugar Alimkurg

Churbumiges Jelebu......mastévezi New Balmoral Oliver's Mines, A

Do

•Panjom....

Do (Prefercuce). Kauha

Fleamabip Coyne-

China and Mamita..... China Mulaal Ord

Do Prof Douglas R. 8. Co. H., Canion and M.,, Indo-China S. N... Varichai Wangho Các Watson & Cox, 4: B.

$313.75, banyera

£ nominal

omiral

£1 £5, buyers

£6 $26, Rel'ors £1510, sellers 17/028, Anvers $10 87, buyers $60 (in liquidaties),

320 28

$100 $148, ale buyers $5in liquidation). $5, nominal

$25 $324, mies

$10 $22 $50 18x0.

£10 $110, Layers

$8 $8.10

$100 $96, bayers

$50 $34

25 108

850 7591

$50 3168, buyers

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE YUČNOM MAJE, CO The M. M. steamer Ernest Simons, with the. French mail of the 29th pitimo left Bingapore' on Monday, this 22nd inatent, at 5 sm., and. may be expected here in or shout Monday, the lat Harels, This Pauket brings replios to lettore despatched from Hongkong on the 23rd Dreambuk

THE AMERICAN MAIL...

The 0.0.ėtosmer Quclie, with the American mail of the 2nd instant, loft Yeohama ou Tues- day, this 23rd instant, and may ka expooted histò on or about Monday, the 1st March.

The F. M. atosmar City of Peking, with mails, & lefl: San Francisco for this : port, yia Honolulu, Yokohama Inland Sen, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the bath instant.

The D. &O.steamer Gaste, with malls, Ro., from San Francisco, to the 2nd Instant rin Honolulu, has arrived at Yokohama, and left” for this part on the morning of the 23rd fastont vis Tuland Bos, Koba, Nagasalii, and Shanghai.

THE AUSTZILIAN-MAILAN The .&A steamer Guthrie, from Sydney, &e, loft Port Darwin on the 19th instant for this port that

TRN IMUTAN MATEM The steamer Catherine Apear, from Calcutta, left.Singapore for this port on the afteracofi Of the 20th instant

I

MRRCHANT STRAWBER, S

The N. P. steamer Tacoma luas atrirei at Yokohama (from Tacoma, Wash.) left for Hopy

| kong via ports on the 22nd instast

The F. & Osteamer Carlic loft Bingapore. for this port at 6 a.m. on 21st instant,

The N. T. steamer Victoria left. Tacoma on's the 6th instant for this port via "naual" ports of call

The C. M. sonnier Oolong, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on Thursday, the 18th instant, and may be expeclect here on or about the 24th instant, AS

Tho NY. K. ohartared steamer Balmoral, Joft Moji on the morning of the 21st and may be! expected here on the 26th Instant.

The O. 8. 8. Co.'s steamer Girucu, frum Liverpool, Isft Bingapore on the Clat instert. and may be expected here on or about the 20 instant.

Tho NG. I steamer Libro left Singapore on the list instant, and may be expostod koro.ou or about the 28th instant.

The C.. K. stewmer Danfa, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 17th instant, and may be considered dae sa Singapore on or about the Sth prox.

The Riskamere steamer Ellen Bickmers, from Middlesbro, Antwerp, and Hamburg. passed the Canal on the 2nd instant, ond may be considered thus hoře, on or about the 22nd

$125 237 pct. premaoh.

[[8421,95, oz div.b. 450 $185, azien

$20 $108, ex div.

$23 879

$50 $100, sollers

$30 5281

$50 $237

$25 195

$60 $150

-350

3100 150 rellers

Fes. 500 $75

nonitual

$585, hiper $4 $10, n'es $133.

18. 10d. 12, sellom

250 308

252 10s buyer' £10 £

$50 $61 $15-$341, sales £10 $47, buyers $371 $434, sellers $10 $124, raka J. V. VERNON, Broker

OPIUM.

with all'ance Allowance.

60 0 4 ties | $80 to 13 J

New Malwa (this year't) Now Mawn (last year's)

New Patna

8700 Old Fitn$720 New Lunares 3705 Old Benare730 Peru, Oily

$130 to $560 Passian, Paper-wrapped

£600 to $670 Sales-24 chem Patna and 2 cheda Fenares,

THE WEATHER,

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL. REGISTER 29nd FEBRUARY, AF 4 M

Wind.

STATION.

Barometer

320 Fabr.

Tempera

12889 Wadivostock )., 29.97

Tokyo

30.14

Kochi

30.11.

Nagasaki

2007

Kagoshima

29.99

Shanghal

80.10

Sharp Peak.

2018.

20.08.

30.06

30.09

$0.05

90.05

Macan

phong

30.01

Boling

**** 194, Commercial Road, Peckham, July 12.

Dear Sir, I sin poor hand at expressing Amey my feelings, but I should like to thank you Your Swatow lozenges have done wouders in relieving my terrible Chatom cough Since I had the operation of Tracheotomy Hongkong. (the same the late Emperor of Germany, and Victoria Pak anke lilm, thank God I still alive) performed Gap Rock GHẾ. Bartholomew's Hospital, no una would possibly have had a more violent cough; it was so bad at ties that gulto exhausted ew. The mucous, which was very copiong'dod herd, has been softened, and I have an able to get rid of it without difficulty am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL"

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POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

FOAK DELIVERY OLUBES AT Post Offcs at 11.30a.m. and 3 pm, or in Letter Boxes in the Caan by 12 and 8.90 o'clock Trams." Leiter Boras at Peak will be ofeared at 12.30 and 4 pm

The Postal Guide for 1826, revised to data will be found in the Chronicls und Directory, P. XIX. This is the only suthorised complexi Summary of Portal information published in Hongkong.

The authorised List of Moils issued in connection with this papar is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later keur than that given below.

A MATE" WILL CLOSE. For Switow and Bangkak.Per P. C. Kbs, to-day, the 24th instant, at 9,50 AM.

For Heihor and Bangkok-Pir Zovenie, te- day, the 24th instant, at 9.30 AM.

For Haiphong. Per fanvi, to-day, the 21th. instauty at 11.30AM TORONTO

For Shanghel,- Kebo, Yokohama, Victoria B.C. and Tacoma Per Braemar, to-day, the 24th inet af 11.30.

For Testain-Per Tuleany to day, the 24th inst., at 31:80 AM

For Swater and Bhanghai-Par Taiwan, to-day, the 21th instant, at 1.30 PM.

For Swator, Amoy and Foochow →Pur Namina, to-day, the 241k insluit, at 5.00 PET

For Negaki, Kobe and Yokohama --Ter Verona, on Friday, the 26th izst,, at 11:30 AM.

For Marda-Por Bullmith, on Friday, the 26th instanty at 4.30.1.

For Tientsin-Per Excelyang, on Saturday, the 27th instant, at 11.30 L.MODO P

For Part. Jarwin, Thoraday Island, Cook- town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mot- bourne-Par Airlie, on Saturday, the 27th inst., at 11.30 AM

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8.00 A2-Posting of Friess. Current and Circ Poulars censea,

10.00 Registry coses.

10.30 AM-Posting of newspaper, books, and

pattarna censes

11:00 AM-Mail olosen.

LATE LATTELS may be posted (from 1110 | A.3.) with 10 emta lice fee up to 11:30 AM

after which hour they may be sent on board with the sanse lite fee. :

KAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET,

The German Contrant Thoket Preisern will be despatched on TUESDAY, the fid March, with Mails for the United Kingdom Europe And countries beyond, við Brindisi,, to the Straits Settlements, Botarin, Barmah Ceylo, India, Adon, Egypt, Malte, doc. Registry cases at 7.80 M. The mail closes ut 8.00 AM Lafe latters till

8.30 AM. with 10 cents extan postage

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,

The French Contract Packet Caledonien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd Marsh, with Malls to the United Kingdom, Barone, and places beyond, via Marecilles, to Saigos, Straits Settlements Batavia, Bar mali, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, mu

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-8.00 -Fosling of Prions Current and Cr

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|10.00 A.M.÷Registry corses.

10,30 AM-Posting of newspapera, books, and

pullorúa vezkƏK. 11.00 AM.

Mail closes

may be posted on band the Packet with tn Late Feg of § cents extra" postage until the tinie of dapurturo.

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PAUKETAREN

The Couadion Mell Packet Empress Japan will be drapstolted on WEDNESDAY, night)-53the 17th Maroli, with Maile for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Hobe, Yokohama, Vioteris and HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.

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parilla, do, to the destruction of the sufferer's well nnil main of health. This preparation purities the TOPICE is komby giran that the Interest whole system through the blood, and thoroughly

of DAKIN, GRÜTOKSHANK & CO. eluister every poisonous water from the body- LIMITED, in the bismong heretofore carried: THERAPION, No.3. for nervous, exhmuation, on by the at TUE VICTORIA DISPOYALRY Waste of vitality, fund all the distressing consequences CEASED and DETERMINED on the 14th arising from early error, escon, residenen in last, instant

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THERANION may be pruned at 2/9 and 4) tuo. 23 per package or the principal Chemins and Mero dus throughout the world. In ordering, th purchaser should tale which of the three, un bers Tis nainess will be carried on in the Future sequins, and observe that the word "THEA vindus die etyle of "THE VICTORIA DIS proam on the loverment etsin in white

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leters as a rat gynd) eftrel lo every genuino cha fide gwagons, the Kowiçez Fial Obserincony sad the reakage by orter of Her Majesty Hon. Cammile 1 Lower-muter Up/burry Bag Tides, to which data the

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Outstanding Accounts of DAKIN, CRUICKSEANK & CO, LIMITED, bafora the 14th instant will be PAID by the Under signed. The will also select and receive all smounts due to the mid Firm. A

~~ For “The VICTOUTA DISPENSARY.

3R CAFEL

Manager,

Hongkong, 30th January, 1897.

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Karborg & Col JACOB CHRISTENSEN, Nory, ja, Hangen-

Malchior & Co

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