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-AHIPPING REPORTS,

The Germans kleamar Rio, from Penang and Sogapore 17th Mar,, had fine weather through- one the voyage; south of Ledrene. Island foggy, The British standar Hoiten, "from Facchow Plat March, Aney 22nd, and Stalow Bird, båd frash N.E. wind, moderato' sen, and fino weather in A may From Anty to Swatow wind

E.

to B.N.E. and sky overcast. From Swałow to port similar welber. In Amey--US cruiser Boston, stra. Alipomena, Krim, and Cheangshee In Swator-Amitrían ewniser I'mather, skin, 2o. C. Kluo, Timahin, and Nord.

VISITORS AT HOTELS. HoNoxONG HOTEL.

Mr. & Mrs. Frank Atell My Kerfoot Hughes

Ir. Andigenne

Ms. Maei B. Asensi

Mr. & MR, R. Bertron

ML G. Berley

M. H. Lovie Bisch;, -

Mr. B. W. Blodgett

Mise Bachel

Bir. P. J. Foland

Mr. Bradley

Mr. A. Brown

Mr. & Mrs. Thos. Brown

Vice Admiral Sir Alexa

der Beery KAN and videć

Buty fuller and maid Mr. & Mr Karton Marquis aft surveileva 3r. o Mh, W.O. Camp

Ixell

Mr. W. J. Calez Afisa Clarke

Mr. & Mrs. Rupert Clarke

3fts. CM. Col

Mr. Cruis

Mr. Walte Croas

Mr. R. f. GrowB

Mas G. Cruickshank

Mr. Dies

Mrs. J. Dougl

Miss Dram

Mr. W. A. Chaft

M. M. de Du

Al J. 15. BunCD

MM. Wra. B. Dun

ning children and

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Mr. F. C. Durbi

Mr. A. J. Castr

. T. F. Eldridge

Akc. PhospE. Evans

Mr. F. P. Foll

Mr. & Mrs. Ferra M.

Mr. Favelle

Fist

De J. B. Fowler

Mr. H. Foy and servant

Crt. F. D. Gotlard

Mr. Max Cheris

Mr. Allen Boudyn

Mr. F. Cling

Mr. A. VI. Cokl

Mr. Courlay

Mitionlay

Mr. & Mrs. Graham

A firmae

Mr. & Mr. Grillin

Mr. 1. T. lachows

4.3. 11, ney

Cos. T. P. Ha

Mr. B. F. Hamery Majer. Mr. P. B.

anita.

Mr. & Mr. ti. Harkey

BP forvis

Ms. R. J. Harris

3. z. A. Hanya

MLH.D. Hawks

Mr. A. R. May. Mr. W. Hay

Henderson

Mr. J. M. 3. Ha

3. J. filmeke

M. Dowod

Hermance

M&Ms. Mucon

Miss Anna Himphreys

Mr. Claresco "B," · Hup-

phreys

Mr. F. E. Janel

Mr. Johnston Mr. Alex Jores Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Mt. A. KausSEN Mr.J. W. Kitora Mr. Neurs 8. Kip Mr. J. Kirkwood Mm. Kraba entiren &

amah

Mr. & Mm. Lecler Mr. H. Ledisc Mr. Lear Al Levy Mr. A. 8. Lewis Miss Linton

Mír. J. M. Littlehate Ensign . W. Logan,

UL.B.N.

Rear Admiral P.

MeXnir, U.S.N.

Mr: George MAN

Mr. & Mrs. B. H. Mander

Mrs. J. H. May

Miss May

Bir. Mands

Air. F. Masa

Mr. C. Motri

Str. L. Minot

Mr. Joba Murchi

Mr H. Nötko

Dr. John W. Odell

Misa Oiria

Mr: Ondrey

Air. W. Partit

Mr. P. C. E. Paul

Alix. Peips

Mr. & Mrs. Cie. D. Pratc

Licut & Mrs. L. Rew

mey & Ho

Mr. Reinhart

Mr. & Mr. A. H. Senoie

Mr. & Mrs. Leal in Kentens

Mr. C. 8. B, Hudgera

Me. Paui Korel

Nr. A. J. Royd

Miss Ruyle

Mr. Moritz Suba

Mr. Charles Schmaltz

Dr. J. Schumacher

Mr. P. A. Scott

Mr. Louis Belfort

Alr. J. S. Sherwood,

M. M. M. Seniaker

Sic. A. Siadate

Bir. & Mrs. Frank G.

8.ith

Miss Leslie Smit

Am. J. Trenuine Smith

Mrs. A. P. Spexer

Mr. J. Clinton byencer

· DB. KNOME'S.

ANTIPYRINE Patented

“LION BRANDE".

INTIMATIONS.

In Powder and Crystals alea in Drops of grains, easily soluble in Water, Wine, sto.

FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIO AFFECTIONS. NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.

ARGONIN

(RESISTERVO TRADE MARK.) SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE- PARATION.

Used in Gonorrhoss in 1 to par cont. sola, -itoria posscesos similar historioida setion to telter nitrate, but is distinguished by complete abonce of irritating proporties

It in reynoted that the directions on the boxes for making solutions skall be implicitly olowed.

TER HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 251 cm, 1631..

DR OVERLACE'S.

MIGRANINE

INTIMATIONS.

CHINA SUGAR BEFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOVICE.

FTIRE NINETEENTH

KLION BRAND MADE ANTIPERIN CAFFEINE CITRATEJ (1) Exellent resul's in the By BRENT CARES

ORDINARY OF MIDKLININE, 85 well as in BEADAOUT ANNUAL MEETING of the ABISING FROM ALÇOHOLIO, NICOTINE AND SHAREHOLDER) of the Commay will be MORTUJĄ PORONING, NAURASULNIA, TN held at the Oftos of the General Agoum, et PLUENZA, GRIPPE, dose a la Noon, 94 SATURDAY, 27th March, for the (2) ELDEST ANTIFYRETIC, even in threst | parous of receiving their Report, with a oned collijise, because the calfeing of Myrsin-Statement of Acumite to 31st Demmler, iacaots simultaneously as an ANALEPTIO

Lolly Diz OVERTACK'S MI. GRAININĘ. Jon Bread and always Proserība” MYGRAININE. HONORST!”

The best mr din dom fornleite le 17 graine given or twice daily in powder or in solution:

Sale Mobufacturer:- FAEBWERKE VORM MEISTER LUCTUS & BRUNING, HOECHST 6. M Literature of the above Preparations applie

gratis at requel da Medical mon. BANK CO., Sole Agents for China. BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS!

CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT &

BICYCLES

For GENTLEMEN, LADIES, and CHILDREN,

FROM

PRINETTI, STUCCHI & Co. CYCLE WORKS, MILAN.

14 GOLD MEDALE.

PATENT DOUBLE PNEUMATIC. TYRES.

GUARANTEED FOR ONE FEẦN

WELDLESE STER WOOD. Tunino.

PRICE from $135, to $180.

SOLE AGENTS-----

U. HERVEONA & CO.,

53-1

No. 26, STANLEY STAGET, Hongkong.

HONGKONG

1636.

INSURANCES.

NOOTTISET MITROPOLITAN

ASE URANCE CO.

The combined ACCIDENT And LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS ken of INSURANCE.

A yemely prein íum of £28 128. (age 90) se etres the following

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Corsa pary will be CLOSED from the 13th to the

7th March, both days šuolusivo,

1617

JARDINE, HATHESON & CO., “Goiteral Agranta. Hongkong, 8th March, 1897 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE.

12,000 in case e : l ́des tb by avoident. £1,000'imus q. E netural death.

11.00 in ease of permanent total disable- wont by meldant.

4500 in case of partial total disablonent by boldont.

£5 per week in mass of temporary disablement by ocident

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

OF LONDON.----

WEDNESDAY, 24th Marsh, EXCHANGE

Telegraphie Transfor

Bank Bilis, on derasnit

2/01 201

Bank Bills, at 30 days" hight

got

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight... 20

Credit, at months' sight.

2/04

Documentary Bills, 4 months' dght 20

OR PARIS,"

Bank Bills, on demand

2.35

Cradita, at 4 months' sight.

2,00

ON GHUMANY —

On demand...........

2.07

ON NEW YORK →→→

Back Bills, on demand

Credits, 60 days' sight..

504

ON BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand.....

160

...1604

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OF CALCUTTA.

180 1601

Rank, at sight ........... Private, 30 days' sight

72

ON YORCHAMA

.72}

.14% pm.

OF MANILA.

Qa dewand

....3% pais.

Acidente insa red agelost for £4 and per (221,000 in esse of death and wookly Payments in caso of injury.)

For further Ps wdiouhare, apply to

J. Y. V. VEILNON, Agent

Hongkong, 18 June, 1896,

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY ANNILE INSURANCE COMPANY. A350NUAL MEETING of the SHARE

HOLDERS of the Company,will be held at the Officer of the General Agents, Pedder Stroot, at 12.30 г.., on SATURDAY, 7th March, for the purpose of recaiving their Report, and a Statement of Accounts to 1st December, 1896.

The TRANSFER HOOKE of the Cora. pany will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th March, 1897, hoth days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Agents.

Houckon, 8th March, 1807.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE YEAR 7806.

CONTRIBUTORS to the abova Offen ara nested to formisk the Undersigned with A LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for the Year ending 31st Decoubor, 1835, in order bat the DISTRIBUTION of BONUS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31st day of March instant will be adjusted by the Office, and to clans or alterations will

·$300, $350-$395, ¡ be subsequently admitted."

W. ROBINSON & CO.

150 PIANOS FOL HIRE OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

PIANOS REPAIRED.

'EQUAL TO NEW—

WORK WARRANTED.

TUNING AT

EXPERIENCED MEN ONLY.

SECOND HAND

PLANOS CHEAP.

EOTHEN MARK LODGE,

No. 2644

Mr. Owaid D ThomsonA FOTHEN MABK LODGE wil be

REGULAR MEETING of the

Min. F. TronİBİL

3. Blward To

Mr. & Mrs. J.F: Tven

bley

Mia H. C. Twarables

Mr. & Mrs. Vinard

Blis, Win. Waidsy

Mim Whiley

Mr. Krause Wichmann Mrs. Percy Woods

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Mr. & Ms. A. I. Batu Me. W. S. Hi

Leim

Mr. Becker

Mr. Becker MAH, W. Bruzier

Mr. A. W..Brewin

Mr. Har & Buck

M. G. J. Chapren Mr. Charles Cubes..

Air. Cooghurie

GJ. Ekdale, 8. E. zurgeon-Col. Ivaut

Mr. S. G. Evans

31. D. Gile

Mr. 11. M. Grung

Mr. David Gabby

Mr. & Mm. J. W. Norton

Кухне

Mr. F. Meyerink Mr. R. M. Moses

Mr. NewEn Muriford

Chl, & Mix Nejn

Mr. A. Van Nanop

Mr. E. Osborne

Mr. H. E. Pollock Dr. Henies

Mr. & Mrs. F. O. Beton Mr. & Merich

Hon. A. Thorroom

Cap. A. Till

Cpl. & in. Trevelyan Math Supera and Mr. MiG. H. Wheeler

Key, N.

WAN

MANAGER.

ANTED MANAGER for a GUN- BEAT, STORE, Shipshandler, and Stevedore Business: an active man with prac tical experience of Storekeeping.

Apply t

N, MOALLE § C5, La.,

Amoy.

Amoy. 19th March, 1897

SIAM TEAK TIMBER,

hakl of the FREEMASON'S HALL TO-MORROW the 28th inst., at 6 for 5.30 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethrenare cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 17th March, 1867.

M

[698.

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

Head Office:-TOKIO.

Branch Offices :-LONDON, NEW York, Bow- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAL, TIRN- TSIN, NEWCHWAND, and all Ports in

JAPAN,

AGENCIES:-

Miike Coal Mines Oldonis Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Mine.

The Mike Cotton Spinning Mili, La. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Lindled.. Maji Fire Learance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Yilh, Cotton Clearing and Working Co.,

Shanghai..

Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kauegafushi Cotton Spinning Mil. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mili, Japan, Hayashi Clock Fastory. Hongkong With December, 1898. ⠀

IEN TING

·SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'ÁGUILAR STRÉET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Free,

Hongkong, Che Saptambor, 1891.

[780

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED

BANGKOK

RDERS can be Booked and Rates Supplied on Application to the Undersigned for TEAM SQUARES, PLANKS, SCANTIINGS, AND BOARDS.

PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TRAK BOARD,

TEAK SHINGLES.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 1893.

WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS,

[48

WANCHAL MACHINEBY GODOWN AND Es

A

GIGNERING ESTABLISHMENT.

1 to 8, Uross Lane, Wanchai,

LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, by the best English matters, alwayson Land. such as Stent Steering Gear, Steam Winobes, Steam Capstang, Steam Pumps, Steam Donkey Pumps,

Hydraulic Presses, Sugar Milla, Marie Boilers and Engines, Stationary Builers and Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Plates, Pig Iror, elo. sto

We are now prepared to execute order for the building or repairing of ail uils of machinery with quick despatel and good work- manship. Enquiries solicited for any of the above the complite plant of any kind of Trachináry.

W. LYSAUGHT,

139, Wanchai Rond.

Hongkong, 20th January, 1897.

W

I N..G

12880

NAM & CO.

JEWELLERY

and Best

MANILA .....GI GABS No. 90, QUEEN'S ROAD' CENTRAL.

Hongkong, 6th Februar 1897,

MARBULINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED VOE 16 YEARS.

[2485

1746

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUHN &

Комов

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE.

AUCTIONS.

(2852

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 93.

following Particulars and Conditions

of. Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC

· AUCTION, to be held on the spot, on MONDAY, the 20th day of MAROP, 1997, AP.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Seerofary. Colonial Secretry's Office,

Hongkong, 18th March, 1897.. Particulare and Conditions of the Letting be

1733

Pablio Auction Sulv, to be hell on MONDAY, the 90th day of MARCH, 187, at 4 PM, by Order of His Excellency the fiovernor, af Oxe Lot of Crown Land, at Hung Hom in the Colony of Hongkong, for a form of 75 years

THE LOT

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Bate

Bogistry No.

3. Locality..

TARNANY

Mex

Monts

XE.W.SE NW

Aana Rent.

lung

Hori

1450

Inland

No. 113 Hang B 45

4833435.4 1,000) 74° |- 1,080;

X

Thoroughly reliablo preservativo for Wood

and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Faugus

Ret, and Dampasas

Sole Agents for China,

SOFEELE & CO

Hongkong, 25th Jannier, 1892

E. J. LEMEDIOS,

FOREIGN

1969

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:

No. 92

#TLE following Partianlars and Conditions

IGN AND COLONIAL STAMPI of Sals of CROWN LAND by PUBLIQ COA PAUCTION, to be hold on the spot, on TUES.

DEALER

No. 3, WOODLAND TERRACE, HONG KONG,

DAY, the Seth day of MARCH 1997

Will be glad to se24 STAMPS on approval - 4 P.M., are published for general information.

to any address on reteipt of patiofactory refer

ences.

Is also prepared to purchase used Postage STAMPS in Laryu w Small Quantities for Josh.

AGENTS WANTED,

Libel Discount Allowed:

[2719

TO SHIPMASTERS.

INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER I is obtained by the Water Boats, pe Four WATER is the cause of much Sickness on board Ship.

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT Company

in HandxaNG EXCLUSIVELY supplying

FILTERED WATERV

03961

CALL FLAG W.

J. W. KEW & CO.,

DIPAK WATER BOAT COMPANY. one, 6th Oatabar: 1885-

AVID CORSARA

'MERCHANT- NAVY.

·NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

KELIANCE CROWN. TARPAULING

By Command. S

JH STEWART LOCKHART,

:(734

Colonial Secretary. Colonial Socretary's Office, A

Hongkong, 19th March, 1997.

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Pablic Auction Šale ja be. bold on TUES- * DAY, the 30th day of MARCH 1896, atm, by Order of His. Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, together with Emotion and Buildings thereon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for

torm of 999 years.

No. of Sele

Registry

PARTICULARS OF THE LOF.

Locality.

12826

SON'S

CANVAS

Iclod

No 9.

Prilos

05 Station,

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,

Sole Agents.

TWO SEND

Boundary Mon-

auirements.

Annual I

(75.8 36,5) 616 70 14,087 1150 |3,100

SINGAPORE

I'OPULAR " AND *OKEMONA "- MODELS.

5 & 6 OOT., PIANOS

$175-$225.

ALL GUARANTEED

FOR CLIMATE.

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUES FREE.

MOBIU. BrianGÐ, AND* JUSICAL INSTRUMENTI,

PROSPECTUS

OF

COMPANY

TEBRAU PLANTING

LIMITED.

Incorporated, unler Ordinances of Hongkong 1989 to 1891, by which the liability of

Shareholders is limited to the m

amount of their Shares.

GENERAL MANAGKIS JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON.

CAPITAL.

$100,000 (Davidel inde 20,00hares of each, of which: 10,000 fally paid up Shuren baru buca allotted to the Vendors, and the remaining 19,900-års now

offered for en bscription.) TERMS of SUBSCRIPTION $2.00 per Share on application.

The balance in instalments of și per súpuci,, Appliations Zor Chures, scompanied by w deposit of $2 por. Share, must be sent in to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation

JARDINE MATHESON & 00.,.

General Agents. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Lv. [566 Hongkong, 1st March, 1897

NOTICE.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED BE CERTIFICATE NO 2703, dated This Fly, 1988, br Ton Shorus, Nes 5-116/5425, in this Company, standing in the maine of CHEONG SOW of Hongkong, has besu LOST, and if at the expiration of ONE MONTE from the case hereof the above doon- will be issued by the Conan the Cortinette ment be not forthooming, another

no other will be acknowledged.

TAS. B, COUGHTRIE,

Secretary.

F609 Hongkong, 6th March, 1897

KOWLOON THE HONGKONG AND

WHARF AND GUDOWN CO, LIMITED:

VOCAL FUNDS AT 31s DDoSMAKE,

N

Telegraphic Transfor Bank, on demand ON SHANGHAI,--

On demand

1895, 12433,131, Os. Od...

I-AI HORFU CAPITAL. £3,000,000 £..d.

BUY BURIED Garixan... 2,750,000 PA-UT CAFTXALAPARTA ................ 067,500 0 0 | ON SINGAPORE,*** I-FI FUNDA

2,601,010 29 Oa dataandu

1.

J+% pm.

The Undoraigned having been appointed SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...9.68 AGEN TE for the above Company ure pre-GOLD LEAY, 100 foe, per te.50.50 Tared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE it Current Bytes,

SHETAN, TOMES & CO., Agents. Hong kong, 16th February, 1897. 1526

HE MANCHESTER MIRE ASSUR

ANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLINGED A.D. 1824.

Pam ur. CroTATIONS.

$128 160

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE FERNCH MATE The M. M. steamer Yangies, with the Franck mail of the 26th ultimo, baft Singapore on Sun-. iny, the let instant, at 2 pm, and may be ex puoted here on or about Sunday, the 18th Instant. This Paskat brings replies to leitars iospatched from Hongkong on the 20th January,

THE AMERICAN MAIL.

The P. M. leaner Chma, with the American mail of the 4th instant, Jaft Yokohama én Tuesday, the 23rd instant, and may be expected bere on or about Friday, the 2uð Ápril

THE AUSTRALIAN KAILL

The C. N. Cae etsamer Changelo,, from Australian ports, jeft Thursday Talund on the 19th instant at daylight, and may be expected here on or about the 31st instant."

The E. & A. steamer Australian; - from

Sydney, we left Port Darwin on the 23rd instant for this port

THE INDIAN MAIL- The steamer Chelydra, from Calotta and Straits, left. Singapore for this port on the 19th instant, at noon.

MEKOMANT STEAMERS.

The N. E. steamer Olympia, from Tacoma, left Yokohama on the 18th instant for this port via usual ports of call,

The Ching Muldal stemmer Kinluck, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore for this port on the 22nd matant 10óc, and may be DX- fested here on or about the 28th instant.

The N. G. I. steamer Bisagna left Singaporo on the 22nd instant, and may be expected here - on or about the 29th instant.

The Rickmers atemor Ellen Richters, from Middlesbro', Antwerp, 'and Hamburg, ($332.50, ellers luft Singapore on the 4th instant, and may be prexpected here on or abent the 30th instant.

The Ben Ling steamer Bentaviy, froia Antwerp and London, left Singapore on, the 18th instant for thinport.

JOINT STOCK SILARES. COMPANY. Bank

Hongkong & Shai... China & Japan prít Doorilinary Do. deferred

Nail Pank of China B. Stanek... Foun. Share

„£2,000,000 | Ball's Asbestos E. A.... CAPITAL 10xAL FUNDS AND SECURITY....£2,430053 Brown & Co, H...... NET ANNUAL FIE PREMIA 757,478 Campbell, Moore & Ca

Carmichael & Ch China Sugar Having been appointed Agents of the above Dakin, Crufelor'k de Co.

pay we are prepared to accept EUROPRAN

Dairy Farm Co. mucl CRINESE EISKS at current rates,

Fenwick & Co., Goo.... Green Land Cercent...

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO,.

Agents Hongkong, 9th January, 1896,

2727

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710,

The Undersigned, having boon appointed AGENTS for the above Compay, are prepared to ACOMPT RISKS against TIKE at Current Intes

SIMSSEN & CO., Agente

Hongkong, 16th May, 1802

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GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

NCOMPANY OF HAMBUR

The Undersigned AGENTS of the abers Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current. Mates.

· SIEMSSEN & 00, Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.

FRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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The Undoraigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against. TIRE at Current Retes.

BLEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents.

$17

THE CERTIFICATE No. 2241, dated

28th October, 1896, för 29 shares in the abovo Company numbered 11,579 to 11,698 al standing In the name of Prince LOBANOFF DE ROSTOW, of Yokohama having been LOST, notice is hereby given that if at the expiration of ONE MONTH From the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming, another Certificats will be issued by the Company for the said shares and thera- after an ather will be recognised,

P EDWARD OSBORNE, –

Soorolary. Hongkong, 20th March, 1897

726

at its Hand Olen or at any of its Branches on W, BREWER & CO.

or buiors the 5th day of April, 1897; :

For forms of application apply in Hongkong || to Join D. HUMPIKEYS and Sox. Ganera! Managers or in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation."

The Company has been formed to take over and improve upo extend the property in Jolure of the TEBRAU TLAXITING COMPANY with a

·Capital of $100,000.

The property consists of a block of land of over 2000 acres, which is held on a 900 years Inga from the Johore Govern cont

Of this unit over 200 acres baru been planted with Golder, the staple predact of Juborn, the results showing a handsome prot

The Estate les bus sucessstally worked for number of years under the magsgement`of' Mr. M. LABRES and this gentleman, who is largely interested in the Company, will continus to range the property.

El is now proposed to plaat in addition 30 acres of Coffee for which a large proportion of the land is suitable end which is now giving good paying returns in Johore.

It is proposed to issue 3100,000 in 20,000 Baron of $0 each, of which $50,000 ur 10,000

$2.00

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS, NANSEN, LIFE AND TRAVELS,!

1861-193 Kidunpred in London, Sun Yat Sen ... 0.70 Application of Electricity to Railway,

Working by Longdor

0.00

2.25 0.50

RIN

2.30 7.50

·1.00 ...-11.00

Marco Polo's Travels, by T. Wright Navy and Army Illustrated, Vol. 2 ... Naval Warfare of the Fature, by Waraker 250 Notes on the Rifle, by Freemantle "Chemical Analysis of Iron, by Blab A. Sammer Trip from Stughai to Banf

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2,50 Leo's Laws of Shipping and Insuranco... 11.00 Handing the Blockade, by Taylor...

2.30

QUEEN' ROAD, Under HONGKONG HOTEL. [24

LIMITED

fully paid up Stares will be taken by the Ven-KELLY & WALSII. dora, the present proprietors, for the parobaza of the property and the remaining 50,000 will be Lavoted to extending the plantations as above. The Capital will not all be required inmodi- Intely and the prcecode from the existing planta

tions will be sufficient to pay frons to 4 per ul. on the paid up Capital until the new plantations come into boering, when the returns will be greatly increased.

BOOKS ON THE FAR EAST. Norma's Far East Boalgera Short History of Chine... James' Long White Mountain. Williams Middle Kingdom, 2 vols. Sinith's Chinese Characteristics B Ball's Thingo Chinens

Hengkong. 16th November. 1879

HENIX FIRE OFFICE.

The Undorsigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE sgainst FIRE at Current Bates

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO, Agents for the Phani Fire Office

2012 (20

Fongkong, 17th August, 1887.

ASIATIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE

Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS of the above COMPANY, ara prepared to accept RISKS against FIRE Current Rates. As

8. J. DAVID & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 1st December, 1890,

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H. & C. Enkery Hongkong &

Gas

Hongkong Electric ... II.H. L. Truwaya... Hongkong Hotel Hongkong Im

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£139

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$25" $30, ex day. mies

$10 $23.25, ex div. ales 150 $30 & buyers 210 110, buyers

$8 $7.75; aní. A buyers $100 $95, Euyerg

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130 $102, selfers

325 $19, sellers

$60 $800, buyers

C25 T. 195, cellern

$20 $19.

$50 $235, sales & sellers $60 $105, sellers

$50 1975, ales & buyers $10 $875, sales $30 $10, salos $40 $19.75, sellers

$390 $40, collare

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$414, sales

81 $1.60, sat. & sellers 13. 10d. $13.75, ex dir.

$50 371, ex dir.

£10 £6

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$500 to $500 $550 to $725,

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THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 23rd MARCH, AT 4 PM,

TO LET TO LET.

STATION.

Road.

$11.00

6.00.

7.50

Hongkong, 23rd March, 1897.

то

DLEWILD, Seymour Road, and WEST-

BOUENE

VILLA North, Boubam

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LET.

1 GLENTHORNE, KOWLOON, Best A. Airy Sile. Two or three rooms. Im

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Tokyo 30,25 Apply to

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30.31

30.37

30:16) 20.16

30.10

30.05

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Hongkong 30.03

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3.00

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3.50

Halcombe's Myatio Flowery, Land ...

8.50

T

Morrison's Australian in China Holcombe's Real Ellaaman,

5.50.

4.00

21,000

Watter's Stories of Everyday life in

12,000

Modern China

2.00

No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD..

Tokyo Косы

3.000

Carson's Problems of the Far East....

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4.00

Graves" Forty Years in China.

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Giles' Strange Stories from Chinese?

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2 vols.

Grills Mikado's Empire Martin's Cycle of Cathay...?

Giler Goms Chinese Liigature

5.00

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Bing's Artistic Japan... por. vol. 5.00 Bowes' Japanese Marks anil Seals

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12.50

Arnold's Japonia

8:00

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1599

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30.12

Huish's Jayan and its Art

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fer annume

"JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Mandgera,

Hongkong Hongkong, 2nd March, 1997,

"COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEBOTS FOSTE FRANCAIS...

BEGINNING with the Mail of the 21st inst every alteranto steamer will RE- SUME CALIANG again at BOMBAY,

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732

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A

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MAXED, ES QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

FROM

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"AMERICAN SYSTEM

DTRY

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Weston's Japanese Alps

Bladen's Japs at Home Morris Dragons and Cherry Blosso Lowell's Sout of the Faï Eusk

2.50

2. 5.00

MeCauley's Introductory Couro in

Japanese Kandbook on Japanese Language,

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AMDLICAN TAILONS.

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TOP FLOOR of No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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*ERNSFOOT." Immediate posse

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TO LET

LINSTEAD

Hongkong, 31st October, & DAVIS

TO

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TO LIT.

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GRIMAULT & CIE'S D HOUSES in RAPON TERRACH

SOAP.

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HARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAP. THE LENNHES," at MAGAZINE

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THE PEAK.

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The steamer Aslows, from New York left. Singapore for Hongkong on Wednesday, the 17th instant and may be expected hero to day, The steamer Chillagong, from Portland, Or.. &., left Tokoliams or the 17th it, and may be expected here on or about tba 24th instant.

The D. D. R. steator Herthe, from Hàme burg, left. Singapore on the 18th instant, and? way to expected here on er about the 24th- instant.

The R. & N. Pacific steamer Mount: Lebanon left Portland, O., on the 7th instant.

Tlus."Richmory" steamer Elisabeth Rick- mare, from Middlesbec, Antwerp, and Hamburg, passed the Canal on the 13th inetart, and may be considered das at Singapors on or, shout fla 2nd April,

The C. M. stemmer Haisow, from Glasgow. and Liverpool, passed the Canil on the 15th. instant, and may be considered due at Singapore

on or about the 3rd April.

·

PASEED THE, CANAL. OUTWARD 23rd February-Tosa Maru. 26th Fobrusiy—Anping, Pathon, Sophis Righ mors, Paisué. 2nd March-Glenskita, Girela, Benedick, Orestes, Marioneth shire, Tepeer, Dangle, is March Aden, Sarpedon, Terisha. 9th March Turin 13th Marib-Mogul, Takmo. Tom- : carville. 16th March-Boyer Antenor, Yamaguchi Mar. 19th March-Argyle, Chingwe, Bacotra.

HOMEWARD-16th March--Senta. 19th Mar

----Myrmidon, Priam, Port Adelaide, Thyra.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The Postal Guide i 1890, revised to data will be found in the Chromide and Directory, P. XIX. This is the only authorised complete Summary of Portal information published. In Hongkong.

PAK DELIVERr closes at Post Office at 11.30 am. and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 8.30 o'clock Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be ofeared at 12.30 and 4 p.m.

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

CARA MAIL WOL CLONA.

For Foochow For Hanau, to-day, the 25th instant, at 10.30 Ast.

today, the 20th insul, at 1.80 F.D

For Singapore and Bangkok-Per Machew,

For Timor, Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne Per Menuir, today, the 25th instant at 5.00 ..

For Haihow. and Pakhoi-Per Triumph,

to-day, the 25th inst., at 5.00 P...

For Swatow, Amoy and Foqshow-Per Ilailu, to-day, the 25th lush, at 5.00 ̊ealtor

For Nagasaki Kobe and Yokohama.-Ter Verdun, to-morrow, the 20th fast., at 11.30 am. For Thursday Taland, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbour-Fer Tokio Maru, to morrow, the 26th instant, at 3.30 PM..

For Koba, Tokohams, Victoria, B., and Portland, Oregon-Per Chittagong, on Satur day, the 27 inst,, at 11:30 AM.

For Singapore-Pet Irene, on Saturday, the 7th instant, at £30 PM.

For Ceba-For Tavern, on Saturday, the 3rd April, st 5.00 PM.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contruct Packet, Kaiser-i-Hind will co despatched on THURSDAY, the 25th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and seuntries beyond, via Brindisi, te tho Strait Bottlements, Netherlands India, Burmah, | Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

8,00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir

onlare ceases.

10,001 --Registry cessp.

10.30 AM---Pesting of newspapers, books, and -patterns conius. 1100 A.-Mail cloaca.

LATE LETENKS may be posted from 11:10: A.M.) with 10-cents late fes up to 11.30 4.2o, after which hour they may be out on board trinh thờ ramio late fin

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.

The German Contract Packet Sachain will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 80th instant, with Mails for the United Kingdom. Europe and countries beyond, via Brimities, to the Straits Settlements. Baluvia, Buzzah, Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malia, &c., So, Registry ceases at 7.30 AM. The mail closes ± 8.00 A.M.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet Melbourne will be despatched on. WEDNESDAY, the Sist Lastant with Malls, to the United Kingdom.. Europe, and places beyond, via: Marseilles, to Baigon, Bruits Settlements. Batavia, Bur- wah, Caylon. Madras, the Australxsign Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Multa, aud Gibraltar

Eghost open sir kompivature.so the r Lowest open air temperatureon the bird.Ő

DIRECTION OF THE WIND IC two pela 6-FONER OF TUR Yaungeonndeg to Renufort Bosto

-STATE OF THE Wasting by blue sky; o, dufa ked cloula; d, descaling zale; f. fig; g- gloomy; he hail t Sighstag: oyarmat paying showong gully 110.00 A..-Registry consés. rus: now: t. thunder: 7. viability w.daw (wt).

1-BABOM renced to 32 Cryroes Fahr, ní sesterol.- 2-TEMCERATURE in the shade la dégrocs Fahrenbuit,

-Me#10ʻre in perniotage of Asturation, the humidity of irr saturated with molstars being 10).

8,00 AM-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-))

calars coaFOS.

F. G. FICG, First Assistant. Hongkong Observators, 4th March, 1897

MEBES. EALOGNER & UOUS REGISten, zuik Kar Baroteler AM, 50.05 Therm. > A. (Wetball) 04 Barometer I p...30,09 Therm, I P.M.(Wet bulb) 15 Barometer 4 P.M. 29. Therm.4 PM. (Wetball) 65 Thermoa, A.M.65. Therm. Maxipnem soon ₫7. Thermom. 17 Therm. Miskinum (over Thermom. 4P.M.,, 67.. night)

HONGKÒNG TIDE TABLE.

12th to 31st March.

MON WATE

Kangkong

30

62

•LOY HEATED

Hongkong Highi:

ft. la,

Tora! 25

in. 5. 39.

10

ALPHA" Care of Olow of this Paper. 1729 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1897.

No inferior

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water.

MOD

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TANE 30

11 8

100 Prescribed by the vort eminent dermatologista PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

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in the treatment of Behera czacs of Skin

Diseases of Parasitizal prigin.

FOX PRICKLY BAY, RINGWORM, AUNE, Iron, Eozemka, Proziasis,

FLEOTIKE, ETC.

GRIMAULT & On-Paris

A. 8. WATEON & Co.- Hongkong.

$14th Wed.

Mrs. GITLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong. 9th January, 1896.-

HOA HIJ AND KEHIDENCE, YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

ROOMS, with Board

2. Pedder'a KM).

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

Hongkong 1st January, 1892.

$2

31 -4 10

The height of mean on-lerul bus been determined, from the cal observations of a 16, as 567 feet above sere of the thrganga ne Koxigen udal Dasrator and the Lower water Qrilasry Spring-Tiles, to which datam the heights in these Tulken uro velerjal, na A87 foot abora sec). "

The heights let Tables marked with mains - are below Lawor water Gedliary Prgin p- Plian; and aberid e -multirmožen frucmthe constant giran shore

10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, books, and

patterns Consens

LATE LETTIES may be posted (from 1.10

·A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM after which boar they may be sent on board. with the same late fo

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.

The Canadian Mini Paoket Empress of China will be dospatelnid on WEDNESDAY the 7th April, with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobu, Yokolums, Victoria aud Vanocuror, B.C., which will be olcued an fol- lows:-

10.00 AM, Registry censes.

10.43 AM. Fost Office closes, but correspondenes may be posted on board the Packet wilk Lale Bea of 10 cents eitra Peetago antil the time of departure.

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBT8.

NOT

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofoors or the Crow of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour AMA A BOYNTON, Brit str., Irring-Dowell, Carl

• & Co...

HENRY FALLING, Amer. ship, Merriman

KABISA, Brit, ship, J. J. BrownsB-Metr MARIA RIEMERS, Ger. str., Berg-Amholi

Karberg & Co,"

MERMUIR, British str., Moarthir-Gibb,

Livingston & Ca