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INTIMATION

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION

HEREBY prbšich for general information

E OF PROVISIONAL REGITLATIONS

of TRADE in the West Riv

The Chinese that of theso

✓ beings pablished by the Ziceroy of Canton and

the Superintendent of Custome in the form of

a Joint Proskimetrod

MARE DEEWA Commissioner of Customs,

Custom House Canton, 10th September, 1897,

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CHINESE IMPERIAL MARETIME

- CUSTOMS AN

PROVISIONAL REGULATIONS OF TRADE ON THE EST ERER

The following Regulations get forth the general conditious under which yesasia ut difer- ent oldiga ure permitted to trade on the Went River under the Specil Artida car the Britch Treaty cf4th February, 1887

There Begulations dousistöt Fire bestidis,

SECTION, I Begutations for Forsign: versets holding National or Colonial Begristors...

BEOTION II Regulations, for

somols not holding National or Colonial Regis ters, and allowed to trade under. Want Bidir Certificate P

SECTION III –Rəgülationg

and Launches under the Chizome Flog.

SECTION 11. — Regolations. V. → regarding Towige: A

-Daly Rules SECTION

SECTION

REGULATIONS FOR FÖREIon Jagents HOLD- ING NATIONAL OR COLONIAL REGISTERS: | 1-All British unit viber Trenlys power reside holding National, or Colonial Registers are authorised to trude on the vast livər at the open ports of Samahni (Kongkan) and hynchon,

2-Further, the following four places, rizə -Kongmoon, Bumehuk, Shinhing. Takhing

aro established sa Pincoa lot. PT

also termed

•Stages) for the loding, passengers and gonds by sleamers firstthed with Sia Moublic Specca. Bawer Carlsfirak, ek pro

vided for a Bule 3 below.

· R—All-stermora, kpecially zoportyling, the Coverl to the Canton, Sibelini oc- Wachow Customs having deported their. Naglonal or Colonial Register the Cotsqlite wiDN accepted by the Cartons of Canton, Samebur (Kungkam), and Wuolew in Ler of Consular Report and will also be Esengnised en du authorization fo fratio at the Foor Places of Call No vessel, omvent steamers provided with this Special River Cortifiesto will be allowed. to land or ship passungers or goods at, they Plass of Call" (Set howover Rula 3 is Spolárn

*** 4.—Teessis proposing to trado on the Wêrt River must provide themselves with an Artis

Certificate. Thik Certificate which it to be nače ba a formu supplied by sither the sorbon. Lappa, or Centón Custolis, and argued by the Captain, annat otate the number of maskets,

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not towing other vocate, had in/olase refoot will be a

Clarum male treatment na "stoamers Cestifiente pro- otion 1. of thede ing, and vessels permitted to

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10

the Wout Fiver déəlal. Fing if; regnited SUORGON BON LOASirutenfor their status to the Likiz

suthorities after the River.

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15 Foreign-owned Tessals of Chinma type. trading on the Test River, will be required lo bara a opečici distinguishing Tumbor misfed conspicuoush on both bote in Chinese, charac tems to obviate datendon at skin stations.

SECTION HIL ReQULATIONS FOR STEAMERS AND LAUNCHES JENA UNDER THE CRITISE, FLAG 1Chinast and atoum verols of 60 tons or

M

over propaning to ply on the West River must have Nation Reglater, and therefore milloresuire à West Rivar Certificate.- whose vessels path; obmore the forging Provident Feyuatious and will be controlled by the Ireneriol Maritime Castoms. Thoy must take out Arms Certificate and West River Fers, and confine themselves to authorised

Obinose-owned afen vessels under 60 tons good not take'ont National Reglators but,

made. Conusfi8ng

THASHCOLOROWNELAND 57 PUBLIC AUCTION Utobo Lelu on the spot on MONDAY the 13th day of Beriemies, 1897, at 5 PM, are published for general in formation: K

By Command.

J. EL STEWART LOCKHARĘ · silagay mo Colental Bospatary #Colonial Secretary v Offos, -as

Hongkong, 28th August, 1897,

(2030 Particulary and Conditions of the Letting by Public Anotion Sale, to be hold on MONDAY; the 18th day of SEPTEMBER, 1897, ut arm, by Order of His Excellency sho Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, at North Point, in tho Colony of Hong-

Fa of Fac.

koug, for a term of 193 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

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Locality.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 351.

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THE following Particulars and Conditions of Balo of CROWN LAND by: PUBLIC AUCTION,..to be held on the Spot, ori TUESDAY, the 14th day of SEPTEMBER, 1897, at 3..., are published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

Hongkong, 28th August, 1897.

if not pussing them, they must take out | Colonial Secretary's Office,

West Kiver: Cartricate if they riali.. trade, or tow un are sweat dayor, Those Tessels if-employed in towing must hold a West Elcerowing License issued by the ente. Imperial Costum

a Zall Chinese-owned stenmete, largo or mpalle even if frog cediting kuu-treaty watera by perthlasion of the Chinese Government, are Babjest at the fronty Porte or Pinces of Call to the Imperial Jastoma, As regarda the passages to be taken by these vessel in. paying to and fro between the wa and the mature of the Kwangtung Erovince, the Imperial Customs shali also havo, contrei în order to protect the Chinese TO FOLLO,

Chideoued steamer, large or small,

onon places in Kwangtung, they must par daties, at to the Lapha or Kawloon Ges-

Kuns, svorda, ste, and the quantity of ammuntrade between the outer weters end zon

tion carried by the vessel for self defence. Tho Arma Certificate may also if proferred, be taken out at the sama time cod. placa, with tho

West Fivar Pasa (Balts & nad – balonian

The Certificats onde takar Cat, “lines not

require to be renewed, Unbremsins vatelo pozEGULATIONS REGARDING Towage suit is soreset... It will be sued by the La toms at the stations rimmed below, whem veaculs are required to stop when yasting in Chiume water and it must be exbited whenever culled for by the Customa authorities.

Arms, etc., found in erouss of

are liable to confiscation, mad, a vasse detected trading in arms of furtitions of war without proper authorisation is able to the penalties prescribed in the 48th Alticle of the British Treaty of Tiene

5. All vasele heat to proceed up the River from the sng dirant, (Tangkong, to) must enter either by Wangmoon or ntato nooir ("Broad away"). Entering by Wangmeon, they must

take the Kerz Channeland Junction Channe and pass into the West Miror of Fu Chle

These are the only routes permitted an id voyage inwards or catwards from the sen dirent. (N.B-Tha route via Canton is provided for in Rule 7 below.)

Forelgu-dag vessels on the West River, whethacho ding National Registers or trading nuder West River Certificate, may be towed by

ther Foreign or Chinese dying steamers. *All towing steamers, Crinose on Foreign, must hold Towing Licenses famed by the Im-

Mal Customs, Thay se subject to the fave or Degulations, they must take eat either

ilon. J. J. Bay InviNg

Burmann, Ex

G.D. Bining, FRY

th: B. Did well, Ex.

I. M. Gony, Es

David Groboy, Forf.

Deputy Chairman.

J. Raymond, Eng.

XL. Richardson, Laq-

Ell. Shewan, Fag? NA Slabé, Es Gerald Sinde, Esq.

MACHER MANAQURA

Hongkong T JACKSON, ESQ MANACZE

Shanghai-J. P. WADE HARD's, Eng LCEDON BANESES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK

ING COMPANY, LÍMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

Ou Carront Accertat this rate of 2.per Cent per Annum on the daily balatice.

ON FIXED DEPoate

For 3 monthe, 2) per Gent. per Angiu. For 6 mouths, 85 per Cont, per Anunn For 12 months, & per Cent. por Annam

EJACKSON,

Chist Manugur.

Hongkong, 17th Abgast

@COTTISH METROPOLITAN

ABSUBANGE, CO.

MERCIAL

sight

Bank Bills at $200!

Credite, at a moutha

Documentary Billa, dionika, night

Op Pskin=

Baus Bills, on demand

LIPE

Crits, as I months right.. GERHAN

1.83

Bank Lüb, de demand.

The combigol ACCIDENT And FOLIOY is the BHOST ADVANTAGEOUSO

forms of INSURANCE.

A early premium of £23 28. (age 30) secures the following g

£2,000.in case of death by sandcat.

£3,000 in case of natural death.

£1,000 in cams of permanent total disable- maut by accidenk

£300 in case of partial total disablemont by accident.

par wook in case of temporary dimble meat by Recident..

Accidente insured against for 81 and £2 per aukum (£1,000 in pase of death by weekly poyants in vam of injury.)

For further Partionfars apply to

J.-Y. V. VERNON,

Agent,

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Hongkong, 8th June, 1896.

Ondonanda

On New YouX--

Crelita do days' sigtid

ON BOLMAY,

Telegraphic Testsfor Bank on domináð ON CALCULA.—

Telegrupino "Transfer Deak, on demand .......

ON SHANGHAI

Blank, at sight

Trivate, 30 days.sight

"On Toxoxamin

Ca damnand

OY MANILA-

1420

Hoogkeng. 13th August, 1997: THE NATIONAL DANK OF CHINA TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY:

TOTAL FUNDS AY 31ST DECEMBER,

1896, £12,964,683 02, 01,

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPTEAL £1,000,000, SUBSCRIBED

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

505,000

D. GLLS, Fer. ..... | CHAN KISHAN, ESF

I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £4

SUBSCRIBED Capital 2,750,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL.687:500 0.0 IL FIER FONDS

8,000850 12 0 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre E. STOTTERPART, bey Bar CHEN, Fard ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

J. T. LAUTS, Est.

COURT OF DIRECTORİÍSL.

CROW TURG SHANG, Bog.

Auting Chief Minngör

Geo. Murto,

Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,.

· Agents,

nues Hongkong, 12th June, 1897.

Interest for 13 Months Fixed5% Haugboak. 12th August, 1897,

114

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-

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LIMITED.

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AUTHORIZED CAFITAL. SUBSCRIBED PAID UF

Partioalus and Conditions of the Letting by Pablo Auction Salo, lo bo el 2 TUESDAY, the 18th day of SEPTE ABER, 1997, al 3 g., by Order of His Exosiloney the Govenor, of Three Lots of Crown Ind, at Hung Ham, in the Colay, of Hongkong, for a Term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Roundry

No. of Bal

Bogaty No.

Hung Hem

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(12.) ft. ft. 12.

Upsut

Contents in

Weet of

Harket 180 180 47.5 47.0 °1,731

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Na 2

following Particulars and Conditions of Stalo et CROWN LAND by PUBLIC

West River Cortilesta or Suecial River Certi-AUCTION, to be held on the spot, an Heate, West River Pass, in Lima Certificate WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of SEPTEMBER, Foreign bwned towing, sinanters may only 1897, at 6.7., are published for general in-

formation.

By Command.

to foreign vessels. Chinees vessels not subject to the Imperial Customs (14, junks, etc.) may only be towed. br. Clungse-owned towing

pe

steamers

—4—All loving lonachies must ülserre the regulations as to stroping fur étaminatiga, əhộng which are binding on the vessels they are

SECTION VERS

DUTY RULES WEST RIVER TRADE L-Foreign Goods imported into Bhemabui (Konekanor Wtohew fem obras (Hong-

Bod Nation Freund for export abroad from thus porte para page export duty. Natives Pro- duso from part to port paye ana export sul ons cost trado da Qinarz Treaty Rules

6-On every voyage, vamale entering tho West River by Wangmoon are required to fa- port at the. (Lappa) Uustoms stations there those taking the Broadway must report at these ince) pay, obce tarla import duty, Mongchao (Lappa). Station Über, vill be in epeated without unnecessary delay, ca arival the quandtp of acus, eto, on beard will a noted (and Arms Certificate issue, if not a ready provided), and they will receito a West At the Stages, Fereign Goods from gort and oaren be Therards Transit Fas and likeria) Native Frodues on route from the interiorsto Sport under Outwarde Aranit Certifipi

fria on bong food

R

their

Foreign floods inyported from abroad fi‚0) Hongkong, etc) into engatoon or Kurehak vill pay full duty payment to a mile at those Stages

Tessals proseeding to tog West River from Canton are required, to take the following route, vix Hill Pasnoga Salwany, Chumack, Tailing Channel, and Junction Channel Bator. ing the Wort. River at Fist Cliffs (British Adalratty Chart No 21 Behang from the Wost River to Gaston, tho came onto is to be adhered to a woman

8-Vossals visiting the West River from Forden Goods importante Kengoon Canton ainst take out the West River Passat or unshak from Canton will pay ho duty Canton Wied about leaving Chinese waters, heynal the original impert duty levied at the Pase isoned at Vanton iust be tired at that Canton port, and surrendered at Capetimoon; or if the Foreign Gadsdirect. from abroad (5,6, Tussal concerned goes out a Broadway Dr Hongkoustic imported into Blitshing, or Waag moon, the Pass want to surrendered accordingly, te, at the Mongibno or Wong moon atátign

[2009

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Socrotary. Coloalet Secretary's Offic,

Hongkong, 28th angust, 1897. Partioners and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 15th day of Sur- TENDER, 1897, at 3 P., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Loud, at Hok Ua, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Boundary

S., R.; V.

"PUBLIC"AUCTION.

· Qu'damnaid...

ON SINGAPORE.➡

1841

VESSELS EXPECTED

fox portad

vespa cuba

Tha P

Jeff Sur Fraik

with nails, Be via Honolulu, Yakolmns, Inluhd Dear Kobe, Nagusiki, and Shanghai, ch the Pith ultimo

•PLO O. & O. steníkoë Copiic, with misis, 20 left San Francisco for this port vis Honolulu, Tololisia, Inkul Ser, Kobe Naguskis and Shanghai, on the 2nd fistaak

THE CATANIAN MAIL.

- Tho C. P. Company a stiame? Empress of Japan arrived at Nagasaki at á su en the -9th instant, and left at 6 pm, of same day ter Bhanghai, whore she is due to arrivo at han -to-day; *

MERCHANT; STELERES,S The N. P. stasier, Paliers arrived at Yokos bata from Tacoma un tlie 2örd nlt

The P.&O. ateamor Brindley left Bombs for this port on the 31st ultime G

The N. P. steamer (fympia, arrived at Your 11% pm.kams from Tacoma, Wa, of the bet instann

.54% pri.

11% pm.

On demand, Amy ་་---་་་་་--་ Svans, Bank's Buying Rate 100% GOLD LEAF, 100, fino, por tel.........56.00

JOINT STOCK SHARIS... COMPANIES PAID LE QUOTATIONS.),

(834.25, les

Hanko

Hongkong & Shal.....

Chloa a Jajang piel.

10. ordinary!

„Do dolgered! Nath, Bank of Chine

to E. -For Stars

Cumplell; Moore & Ce..

China Sagar

Coton Mills

நீஸ்...,wi

Hongkong Iisternational

$125 69 ».. Eb. dominai 52 nominat £15, bayers

prem,

£8:10) sellers £1 $20

£19, sellers $10 $3

$100 340, Bules & buyars

Th, 100 Tim. 113, selleni

8:30 $18 VPs. 300 T 122

ANCE COMPANY......

Laon Kung Mowia 10 Th 114, odlie

† 50 Th 676, sollers Yahloong

Fla 40 Tis: 42 ESTADLINKED A.D. 1824.

13,000,000 | Dairy Faru Ca „£1,500,000 | CAPITAL, ............. £1,125,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY £2,120,053 Fenwick & Co., Gos.... 502,500 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA 757478 Green Island Cengi...

BANEELS: LONDON JOINT SKOOK BANK, LIMITED." INTEREST allowed in Cariant Accounts at the rate of 2% per annuus on the Daily balance. ON FIXED DEP08129 - For 12 months

6

1

4% %

J. THUEBITEN, Manager, Hongkong.

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Haugkong. 13th February, 1997.

Having been appointed Agents of the abov Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN sed CHINESE RISES at current rates.

HOLLIDAY WISH & CO

Agents. Hongkong 9th Jannery, 1896.

1237

THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR. ANCE, CO., LIMITED.

www.

TYPHOON INSURANCE,

ACUDIT RISKS on Buildinge against THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIAE above COMPART are prepared to TAUSTRALIA AND CHINA

loss or damage by Typhoon at Moderate rates,

For Partieriara, apply to

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Asting Local Manager

Hongkong Branch, -No. 2, Daddell Street.

Hengkang, 5th June, 1897: · [1015 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHALTER. 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LUNDUS

CAPITAL PAID Uni $890,000 REUSLY TIABILITY OF SHANN

·HOLDERS £900,000 RESERVE FIND..................

1375,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at Who ruto of 2% per annum on the Daily halances On Fixed Deposits for 12 mwalks... u out.

6.

*

*+

T.IN WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong 3rd June, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

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FOUNDED 1710.

118

The Undersigned, having team appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Current Butes.

SLEMSSEN & CO. Agords Hongkong, 18th May, 1892 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO. OF ALX-LA-CHAPELLE THE Business of the chove Bauk is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. THE Undersigned, having been appointed HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Tales AGENTS for the abore Company, are may be obtained on application...

propared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE PER CENT. per annum.

INTEREST on depozite is allowed at Hat Current Rates,"

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO,

Aganta. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.

TURTH GEEMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

Dapusitors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHAR BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annmu,

For the HovGKOMO AND SANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, T. JACKSON,'

Ciriel Manager. Hongkong, lat. Angust, 1895.

13

1989

The Undersigned AGENTS of the shove Company are PREPARED TO ACAPT First Class Foreign and Chinose Risks at Current Rates

SIEMSSEN & CO.

19

W. BREWER & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.

RANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

STEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong. 16th November, 1872 [17

H.&. Pakery in Hangkong & & Gas Hongkong Electric

1. H. L. Tumagu... “Hongkong Hotel.....

Hongkong Joo

L&K. Wharf & G... Hongkong Repe........ IL.&W. Duck

Epamino-

Cu...

China Fire

China Traders

Hongkong Fire.

Nerth China Straits

Unian Yaugiste

Land and Building

1. Land Investment. Iluaphreys Fetate.. Kowloon Land & D. Wex Point Building Luzon Sugar Min

Charbonnages

Great E. & C'doukan

Dra 10.

Jelebu --- New Balmoral

Do. Preference. Oliver's Mixes, A

Do

1. (Preference). Kaube

Now Amoy Ick

teamali Coya-

Glas and Manile... China Muical Ord Do Pra Douglas R. & Co, T... 11., Canton and M. Indo-China B. N. Wanchal Wareh'se Oa

31, buyera

The E. &A. steamer Gutaris, from Bydney, *., Loft Part Darwin on the 2nd Instant for thin port.

The P. steamer, Columbia, sailed frum Tacoma, Way for this port via Japan and Shanghai on the 5th instant.

The P. & O. steamer Sombra left Bombay for. this part on the 4th instant, H

The steamer Glenartnoy, from Antwerpe London, and Barnits, loft Bingapore for this port on Tuesday, the 7th instant.

The C. M. steamer Onday, from. Glasgow and Liverpool, tett Singapore for this pock on the 7th instast, and may be exposted hare en a or about the 13th jart

The Austrian Lloyd's stormer: Medusa att Kobo for this port on the 30th alt

The Rickers stommer Helene Helmers, from Middlesbro', Antwerp, and Hamburg, passed the Canal ca 17th ult, and may be considered- due at Singapore on or about the 7th instant.

The steamer Flintshire; from London left Singapore on Saturday, the tu instant, and is dao koro on or acout the 10th Instanteng

The C. Mutual teamor Canfa, from Sean- ses and Liverpool, passed the Camel on the Zith ultime and may be considered due at Sriganore 3104 cu. X-329an or about the tith instant..

2.K.K, 8147,60l, 850 833; bayer 810 $110, buynis

48 $11.25

F25 528, les

-$100 $11, sellers

$25 $115, buyers $50-163, cellers. $30 8170, bayar $125 218 ct prom

$897.50; sellers $50 $176, sellers $20 4106, boyer $25 $70

-400 23573, sulfury

025 Thu, 200, buyeri

- $20 $17), silen

£50 $246, sal buyers

$60 $169, alca

$50 $76, al $10 101, eller 230219

-

$40-$214, Bat & sellers $100 $42, sellers

Fex. 500 891, buyers

$ $1, sellers

$24 $9.lv, sal. & sellers

35 2.10, Kellers » $1 $1.40

$1-$1.50, sal. & sellers

$20, sellers $24 $71, sellers

-41 151, buyers $1 FAD, sales 330d 164

$10 $181, sellors

$50 $75, sales & Layers

ES 10. buyers £10, £7, buyers 500 268, ellers $16 $2

£19 $47, ales & buyers $311544), des

810 $12.50, sellers

J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker,

OFIUM

..

The steamer Prins Heinrich, German mall left Shanghai via Foochow on the 8th instant, and may be expected here on or about Monday! the 13th Instant

The 0, 8. §. Co.'a atsamer Teucer," from Liverpool, Left Singapore via Foochow on tho Sth instant, may be expected here on or ubjuf Tuesday, the 14th instant,

VASSED THE - CANAL, QḍTWARD-3rd Ang-Gizale, 6th Ang - Fim

Branch, Furnes. 10th Ang-St, Jaume, 17th Ang-Ceren, 24th August - Rants, 27th Aug-Eitrichiala 31st Aug-Gerda, Presen, Menelaus, Indrani: 3rd Sept. Kintuck Meriondikakire, Algon, Cyrus, Paliodyon 7th Sept.-Sunda, Yarrowkalo UOMEWARD-7th September →Kasen, Priam,

Della.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

A HAI WILL CLOSERde

For Singapore, Samarang and. Bourabays Per Onsang, to-day, 11th instant, at 11:30.

4.M.

For Tentsin. Per Aureiging, today, the lith instant, at 2.30 PM.

For Shangha-Por Fuchun, to-day, the Fiali stout, at 3.30 PM.

For Shanghai. Por Chili, to-day, the 11th instant, at 30+ FM:

For Singapore Fer Nestor, to-day, the 11th instant, at 3.30 PM.

For Hongay.Per Foochou, today, the 11th instant, ut 3.50 PM.

For Shanghai-Per Loonynoon, to day the 11th instant, st8.30. P

For Aroy and Manila - Per Sunghiang, to- day, the 11th instant, atı 4.80 FM

For Swat, Amoy and Tamani Per For masa, to-day, the 11th inst, at 5.00P

For Waebow-Per Hot On, to day the 13th irstant, ut 5.00 2,M.

For Tientsin. Por Loksang, on Tuesday, the ith instant, at 8.39 P.M.

For Washow.Pet Wingtong, on Tuesday, the 14th instant, af 5.00 ra

For Fort. Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and hel bourne-Perzzas, on Wednesday, the 15th instant, at 3.30 FI

with allance of clin New Malwa (this year't) 8870. 10 l:0 New Malwa (last year's) $300 5-0 to 2. Old Malwa (25 years) 1920 6 lo Older Malwa (0)1240 0 2 New Patus $740 New Bearrest Persikutegemea

$500 to 6685 For Maji, Koba, Yokohama and Portient, 1278350 10 8000" | "Or Pez Brusnian, or Foeslay tho let Instr Oily and rapor-wrapped.

Eales:-40 chests Tegal Opium

at 11:30 a

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 9th SEPTEMBER, AT 4 PM.

STATION.

Bnto, towloon (Sarela-

Skrine net of

Hang 270.45 Hos

Fotine

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6-Foreign floods amported from Canton into Stenting or Taking with pay no duty beyond the origite import duty lopied at

TORR

The West Hiver Fass must be prodtion for viss at such opper Ports and Slegs as the rezeul works at, and also when doinsnded by Chinco Revenge Offloors. It must be surrenFarsign Goods imported from Samsu Bored, on overy voyags, at either Mengoho orto either Kurnoon. Kumchas, Shinhing or Wongminion if the vessel leaves Chinese untora Taking will jy ra duty beyond the original st those places Should the vessel, however, o import duty levied et Sanshui out by the Canton Chunnsk (Euler abere), he West Hiyor Pass has to be rised at Canton and entrondered at Capsaimoons

10-Vessels taking other than the above prombed routes into or vit from the Wust Biver are Lable to find no-esoeding 100

"Vemals fonodyn the West stiver, without the West Liver Pass will fit be allowed 15 tre aut will be dequired to lora Gainers vulën. For a second bifunes a duo not exceeding a tasis will be impogod

Vessels bound out and falug to surrender the Pass, in socordacen will the precedies

rules are liable to a fue no

11 When taking gat

martist af all the circo ĉa beard flow!

Port or Stags of Csalization of Stoh porten,

12- The Cistom, Diddiale,

to mel the hatches of v reels

in the West River buds mij 105, be, bronou

before the «vezzel, 189

Stage st which she

psay them

at Hinges muy en

the goods

Notiro- (2003 shipped from Canton foe Kongmoon or Kumains, pasi full duty va

pinet of Cuto

9- Native Goods shipped from Lertos for Sliding or Fothing pay a ful and half duty

shipment as Canton

10Nabra Grads slipped at Samshui for Bither Kongmoon, Kuan-bur. Shuling or Tal-

pay a full daty at Jürishti

Native Goo slipped at Wacko for Takhing or Bumbing ply fall daty for Kan or Kingmont fall and sulf duty, Pay

to be made at Wuchov je Native Goods azpizisi down ticar from Dey fall duty at Ram. The left there or to be Hongkong, sto la ges From Tothing or Shu

sant thence

ball duly at

at Kumchak or sout abroad er to: Cunton pay

full daty at Biagyot shiyudenti

site heat, Port de TS Native Upods Chigh des poki's fall

work,

burdafy or mag under the thram grecsung ruler,

Declared souce on arrival

Cut as the one by but to be lor re-expor

tation abroad, and if

If mouths, will beobarged no

mot sa declared

162

Bunalul or

parsed within.

such goods

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MEATS

received intractions from the Morn

DAJEEB to S⚫ br PUBLIC AUCTION

THURSDAY, the 36th Soptomber, 1897, at 290 P.M...

At the Offloor of the Aretionears, Ice House Lune, Hongkong.

All that PIECE or FAROEL of GROUND situate at LAF SAP WAN, Hongkong.contain ing an area of 40,000 square foot or thereabouts and registered in the Land Oflen s Section A of INLAND LOT No. 905. The property is held from the Crown for a term of 9 Jers from the 24th September, 1883, and the pro- portion of the Crown Rout payable in respect thereof in $528.57.

sion.

The property is sold with, imrandiale pozic For further Farticulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

Mera DEACON & HASTINGS,

$5, Quena's Rund, Hongkong,

Vendors Solicitora,

or to Mess. HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.” Boogkong, 6th September, 1897.

OUTLER,

-1.50 Tha Fascination of the King, by Boothby 1.59 The Juggler and the Soul by Miss

Blathers

* 2.50

New lot of Cigarettes: Egyptian, Tare Castlin, Navy Let Stadium, Neyy Cut Muda QUEEN'S ROAD, Under EGON HOTEL 4

KELLY & WALSH,

LIMITED.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Iraesey's Naval Ammal, 18973 8.00 Biographias of Eminent Persons, 1893/94,

Reprinted from the Times:

...2.30 Life of Vice Admiral Sir George Tryor, K.C.B., by Rear Aumiral C. C. Pan-

13.00 cor Bitsgemid The Matabule Campsiga, 1800, by. Col. R.S.-S. Baden Powell; 200 Titus. [2018 A Padice In Partibus, by Roy, G.

PALMER

& CO'S.

Feicz 10.75 FEE DOZEN

Ner

PECIAL BLEND

WHISKY.

Hond

The Powers, Duties, and Liabilities of

Directors

In Darkest Afrion--or the Cost, Rescue and Retront of Emin, by H. M. Stan-

AGENCIES in.

Miike Chal Mina.““ Ohmoura Coal nixies,

Kanada Coal Minesi

The Miika Cotton Spinning WUE E Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Támited. Mebi Fire Insurance Co. Limited Imperial Government PaperMs, Cotton Cleaning and Working Co.,

Shanghai.

Onada Cement Company, Japan, Kargainchi Cotton Spinning MiE, Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan Hayashi Clook Fastory. Hongkong 4th August, 1897.

BILLIARDS:

Hongkong. 20:35 Victoria Teak Gap Rock Mosman

20.82 120.85 Haiphong

$9.78 Bolino 29.81 Mayila....... 2984 Cap Jarnes

Vladivostock 20 84: Tokyo Koch Nagmaki (2485-Kagoshiniai.

Guidaf

30.03 Sharp Peak...94 Amoy

10th SEPTEMBER,

1:00

Hongkong Daily Press. G

Hongkong, 4th May, 1897.

A DUHROUGHES & WATTS BEVISED SO

Cooler 4.50 PRICE LIST of BILLIARD

Hongkong 29.9 TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM BE- Victoris Pesk. 200QUISITES can be hail at the Office of the

Gay Bock

1

29.91

Maco

29.03

29.91

29.05

Jey. Chemp Ed. Hapsarid 150 Illus, 3.50

Te Venus In Fire Seconds a strange disappearance of Thomas Plugimo, Fillimuker by F. T. Jane

The Action of Light in Photography, by.

Capt Abner

100

2.30-

The Territorial Tyranny of the Taric,

1459 to 1896..

of Boirated Distillators of the Finest Spotch Whiskies

1.00 Customs Gazette, April to June, 1807 Mayor'a Trosios betreed China and Foreign Powers New uni Revised

4:00

Apply

STEN TING,

BURGEON DENTIST.

1080 Luphong

No. 10, D'AGUILAR, STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Prvo, Flongkoat. Srd Bortember. 1881. WT246

LF CARDIOHABL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYORKS

18. PRATA GENTIAL-

ESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONE for

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong. 139 West Rivor. Charts-Takhing-Woshau FCLASSES of ENGINEERING

UTLER,

PALVE

ALMER & C5,

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1805, Who bavo consigned their Buds to eur coro

Bet for byer half-woentury,

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong 13 Fraya,

871- And to his friends in Shanghai. NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Betch increases month by mouth it is of Superb Quality and of

COSLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELICTION, *** Eels Agents for any

ALANE CRAWFORD & ID:

Samehui Rescu

CHINA COAST TALES. Vel:2, contumlug

3-In The Sixties 4Playing Frovidence.

One Dollar

KELLT & WALSH, LTD, re POWERFUL FLANT OF STEAM LAUNDRY MACHINERY Maker Manlove, Autot & Co. and Those Bradford & Co. It is azly been a short time in axe, and has beca woll cared for it is as good as

WORK DRAWINGS prepared, REPAIRS supervised, and SUITEYS undertaken,

Telegrama: CARMICHAEL," Hongkong, Hongkong, Jat June, 1897. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUIN & KOMOR

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA KOOT

now, and would be var smitalle for a Pablo PORTLAND CEMENT

Laundry, where a large amount of washing is to be done All Hos Muchigure combinat makes a very powerful washing plant, and is eupposed to wash, dry and fish about 5,000 pivous of clothes bar day. They are fitted with two of Washington Lyon's Patent Steam Distrfectors so that willst the washing. process is going on, will pressure of 20 fus storm, they podnón, e tamparature of 260 AKP, whlou descreve the terms of all Hubase

JWHITE & BR 09

SOLU AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co. Tongkang, 11th April, 18833 A 1402

TO SHIPMASTERS NQUIBE whers your FRESH WAT

Foo

in obtained by the Water Boats, FATER IS LED Sause of many sickness on e ard

Bollaso

5. Jame

29.36

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Humidity

Hain last

On the 10th 1135 Pro based in' §. China and in Leeson and moderately high in both On the B, court of Obine prescure je normal, hut indiped to Call Gradientea light rally, Forecast Modrenia or Kicht -and S. wiede'; mamily fair but some abowork

Harpocoder

-HONGKONG REGISTER

On data

Temperaturs, aunqu

Naveting of wind sal

or

At 10"," Eday 43,15,

04 da GALA PALA

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cool- towa, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Mal bourne-Per Taiyuan, on Tuesday the 26t instant, at 3.30 PMPIRAN MU

For Nagasaki, Kobe, and YokohaPer

· Anenna on Friday, the 24tli inst., at 11.30 A M

For Shanghai, Moji Kobe, Yokohama, Vio toris, B., and Tacoma, WashFor Olympen,

on Tuesday, the 28th instant, at 11,30 &#.--

-NAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET.

The United Staten Mail Packet Ching.

will be despatched, eu SATURDAY, the 11th instant, with Maile for Amy, Shanghat, Japra and San Francisco, the United later, Canada. Honolulu, Pera, which will be closed as follows a mester ASFERIMENT 10.00 21. Registry CASES 11:00 AM. Past Offos olosen, but Correspon- dence may be posted on board the Pacsot with Late Fee of 10 cmts extra Postage until the time of departure

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET

The Getaan untrast Packet Prine Heinrich will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 14th instant, with Kails for the United Kingdom Europe and countries beyond, vid Brinin to the Straits Settlements, Entaria, Burmann, Coylon, India, Aden, Egyp, Matte, &o. Registry casts at 2.30

The mail closes at 8,00 AM, Lanta letters dil 8.30 m. with 10 cents extra postage.

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SANG

(COAL, MERCHANTS,

Podkumen ave always on hand.

20.0%

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DE JCRIP-

Address

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Care of Massen Kors Saxe & Co

•No 69, TRATA

AMERICAN SYSTEM

ENTIST BY

No. 99, QUREN'S ROAD CENERET. CHADWICK KEW.

(LACE OF POATE & NOBIL)]; Hongkong, 13th Jaly, 1997,

SIAM TEAK TIMBER.

THE TORNEO COMPANY LIMITEDS

BANGKOK

RDEEN dan Booked and Rates Bapaled of Application to the UndermYING OF EA THIS BATABA FIANTE, HINS TEGS; AND BOARDS.

Aliceat, men når taispoes mity of the Stüdyol F. O. FING, AMing Director. Hongkong Cheervatur. 10tly Beptember 1897, MESSSE, FALLUETOs & Con Recetea 10th Sept. BOALDS, Barometer 0 AK...:29 UT TILSE: 9 ZELF Wir bulk) 39. Barpetar 1.29.84 Therm 1 Pa. Wet bulb) 79 Barometer 4 ESL, 2980. Therm £71. (Wetball) 50 Thermoza, 9 am. 8t Therm. Maximan H35 Thermom: ? PM 86 Therm. Minimum (ove Therrocya #pal 86 nights

HONOKRONA FIDE TABLE. 2 th to 17th September.

Bobr Kong Mada Time.

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