Mr. Fox dvilt upon the growth of trades" | Por P untonsand the consequent improvement in the with the steam cendition of labour in America, He decirst Dom that there was a growing moremment in Istons PET
of the establishment of an 8 hourd day, and of Ford
the arbitration of trade dispitos, and added that M tip organtin truder had a rived at the cons
letion that the time had may come for tas | Mr. restriction of migration to America of Eu ropean discontented labour.
Ata meeting held this afternoon of over 250 delegates to the Teadus Union Congress now
Porter
Me und Km A. A
Par P&O, Neteamer Oct 10 To Straits;
unge Arcad
VRNISHED
ROBINSON left San Francisco.
COMMERCIAL
CLUBING
ONE
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EXO
Telegraphio Irákar, SANATE 1/107
Bank Bill, at 30 days, night,! Bank Bill, at 4 months- sight Credim, at 4 aonths, eight
Robe Negas, and O ODON Shanghal, on the flet ultimo
PANTAITE M. Mistoaner Oceanten, with the nost.
outward French nail, left Singapero on the 2nd inst. at p.
INGEBALDA
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Hongkong 4th October, 1897
TO LET
REEN MOUNT,” Carns Boad
Apply to
GILMAN & CO.,
Aganta
|3232
famad on suplin
NI ANTAL KYRU PERMIA... #7 £. 157,478 INTEREST, un deposits la allowed at 3} vondon Pen Ossy, per annum.
Having been appolp uhin nich Japani. Mr. Eli Depositors may transfor at thale uptlum
Stgents of the above F. Baunders, Mrs Danutan, Hon W Allin.balances of $100 or more to the ILONGKONG AND Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN in session bero, a reculation was adopted declarah Mr Allingon, Mas Pierson, Mr. and Mrs BELANGRAL BANK to be blood on FIXED and CKINESE LIKH at Cront rates.
HOLLIDAY WISE & CO. DEPOSIT at 4 Pez CRNT, pet antem. ingThat the best interests of labour and
Grist
Ranta confecting with productive industry impararely press for an Per P & Q
11287 Hongkong 9th Jasmary, 183, International settlement of the mematary 102 the steamer Aftreeport at Colombo from London tion by means of the tesanation to par of the Oct,22 To Straja China and Japan's Miss
OFFICE, LONDON Hongkong, 27th May, 1897. Bank and Mrs. Whiteloänd arahanga between eliver ful gold rionet soos For Mic Jacki
UN INSURANCE OF
TO LET to provide a common standard of value through dangtan M, Ivancher,
FOUNDED 1710, - out the world. This meting
DHOUSES in Raros TEBEAOR
WELLING HOUSES→
FLOORS in STAUNTON and BLGIN
· · STREETS.
trades acionists earnestly urges the Govern, mant be carry out its edge to Parliamerton the subject in a hearty liberal spirit in the present negotiations for an inferuntional age ment," So
For the HONG VÒNG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
TJACKSON,
Hongkong, let Angust, 1895.
Chief Manager
Tis
Per esengores unitamos Ecoahlen, from Marseilles Sept To Hongkong Mr. and
·ING CORPORATION, Ms Kastidios, Miss Remedios (2) CONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.
Pex Messagories Maritimes stoomer Lustras katast in connecting with the steamet turion at PAID UP UAFITAR
$10,000,000 Colombo, from afarasiilge, Sept. 12- Kobe RESSER FUND
$7,000,000 Mrs. Le Gantee de Leolen To Shanghai: EESERVA LIABILITY ON PROPZOKS $10,000,000 Muse G Tamer, Mrend Min W Turner and
COFRT OF DIRECTORS
Er. O. MICHANISEN, ESQ-Chairman. Per Messageries Maritimesteamer Melbourne, from barselles, Soft 20- To Yokobama; Mr.
Hon, J. J. BELL TRYING-Dopaty. Chayman. and Mra Van de Velder Mr Schneider. Tou. Berman, Esq. AJ Raymond, Esq. R. L. Richardson Bay, Shanghai, Mr Dick, Mr. and Mrs Timin, Mr. G. D. Böning, Log. B. E. Clarke, Mr. J.C. Ford, Mr. W IL. 4. B, Dodwell, Esq. Weippert
RC M.Gray, Ba David Gubbay, Esq.,
Birmingham, 10th September The Trades Union Congress to-day rossela resolution instrusting the Parliamentary Cem-child mittes to willot and distributa a special fund to: assist the striking engineerze WASABAY
The Congress suspended the standing orders in order to diagnus r. resolution of the Natiound Federation, introduced by the National Plate Glass Bevellers Trade Union Itrad The Congress Is of the opinion that nothing whort of indian fedoratioits of all trades and In- dustrios will roliero vorhere from their present unsatisfactory condition, and instruote the Far liamentary Committed to laste a circular, Lasolt and M. Vladde
Per Messagorias Maritimes steamer Ararat Bidene from Marseilles, Oct. 8.To Kobe Me, N. Kutek ir M. Hirose, Mr. Meramatan, Mr. Yoshida, hir. Sumitomo To Hongkong-
on this national system of fallaration, with “2” Ter Mesageries Maritlutes steamer Fille de la view to calist the co-operation of all orgorised Cetas counseling with the steamer Eričel workers throughout Great Britain. The re- | Bimone, at Colombe from Marseilles, Oct. 10. solution was eventually self and enthisTo Tokobams Mr. Balas,
ism on the urging of the speaker who blaimed theta weglo union trus aut strong búʊngh, to defeat capital arel that tap timo had come to form such a unive
SA
EXPORT CAIGOS
R. Slawau, Es IN. A. Bigba, Esy
Gerald Blade, Esq. JACKET MANAGER: Hongkong T. JACKBON, FAQ
MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'Nee, Dig LONDON BAREES-LONDON & COUNTY BANE-
ING COMPANY, LIMITED
·HONGTONG→→→İNTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Accpant at the rate of 2 por Cont. per Annum on flo daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 23 por Cent, per Anumpi«, For 6 months, 34 per Cest. per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cont. per A¤zuo,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Managor.
Hongkong, 16th August, 1897.
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The Undersigned, having been appointed
AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Corrent; Rates.
SLEMESEN & CO., Agonts
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892. AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO. OF AIR-LA CHAPELLE.- THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, aro prepared to ACCEPT B2SKS FIRE At Current Ralas.
RAUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO
Agents. Hongkong. 21st April, 1697. TORTH GERMAN FIRD INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
1969
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fist Class Foreign and Chiness Risks at Carzont Rutes.
SIBUSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895, GARANSATLANTIOFIBINDURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
19
The Undersigned, having been appointed THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA | AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared
LIMITED.
to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Unirent Rates.
SIUMSSEN & CO.,
Agonte. Hongkong. 10th November. 1972 DHENIX TIRE OFFICE.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
The German steamer, Frate, sailed, on the 27th Sestomber For. Udéesa ---39 halus osnes, THE BANK OF ENGLANIC ANTI SHAVER, 67 bales galangal and no bores skataùiwood.. For Harry 10 beste tráthors, 20 hores paper, London, 11th Cantembered relating 30-enser bristles, 118 cases The Times this morning, in an old team award, 2 osses 311, 12 msg blackwooIware, special correspondent la whoss scenaysays as poho 1, 3 boros-human hair, 50 boxes it has reason to place confidence, makes the brawphor, 33 package to and packagra portant annoncerent that the Bank of Eng-- Sundriss, Tor Hayre Option Hamburg-15 land's directors bare consented to hold one ifth of the Bank's reserve in silver. The article bale rattans and 300 cases painilsaffans. For 7/Lonton: 45 cases oriential which is headed.Remoting" says H 60s, bristle 354 cases camphor, 50 the Bank bean well udvised in falling id with a ginger, 100 Sales feathers and cassia oil. the suggestion trashed forward by certain For Bomb trg 145 urcs camphor oll 3 mes Americans that italienld hold one fifth of this ng 5 104 matting, 25 packages reserro in eifror? Perhips theussent was given lanterni, u59 baled canes, 50 boxes: staraniseed. in very gume of toems perimps, ice done to by ses black woodware, 15 cases proserves 110 obligo peragns in high antiters; perhana, it was tiks presrved, 14 bases" essential til 50 hales consisard an sotof international courtesy. There rabtals, sherings, 20 essas damn cal, 240 cases many tayo been Uns or that risen in exon30 cash,433 bals raitancers, 16 casos chinawars. and extenuate; but the trend, plein trafhvis that in the existing cirerinstones the Forsckages truckers 31 cases bristles 61 casks ight to have act its face sephatically against sager, 37.onedd ginget, 2 balor galangal, LIVO anch nation eed has not dean so. In pages to 24 seksges sundries, à cases tersticks ant 90, Jales rattatware. For Ham- isolo to contend that the plan is suped will bronton Antwerp cases bratles For the permission of the Bank's Charter Aut and Hamburg Option London boxes brasiles. the autority of Sir Robert Pael: 11 x equally For Hamburg Opion Antwerp-3) cas00 useless to remember that at the Paus monetary brides For Antwerp 125 pobgs tea. For conferon in 1881, the Bank, on the sagras Liston3 dugas ring & lagd, ware. For NowP tion of Italy anit the Tited States, gura
10 Forus osem ell Nome Hort of prymun that should in- ternational bimetallism be established it might allow the reappearance - of silver ballon
an asset in the * Iskuge Department of the Bank The reasons which actuated Sir Robert Peel- harp no suplication t the? present dirbumstances, It is important to re- member that the tollcension of ISE was in- moriately seized upon as an important Batish declaration in invoar el vanotollas and bus boon Londled as ou annoyance fraint Bay ever We du nobreir lot and ought to learn wisdom from the exporlence of 131
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
EXTENSION OR VISIT.
Omar to pressure of business Professor WARTEn will remain bera til
15th October
GREATEST BLESSING OF LIFE.
ROFESSOR HWINTER
Now a days it would houses of the Hank et PROFES
England to keep. £7,000,000, or £8,000,000 18 | THE GAPAT AMERIDAN INOLAN EXPERT, the shape of silver resorve as it would be for Wacrauta, to Ouro Hard- and Bift Corns, Parbament to piace a law for the criation of rotten barongs The Biil yf
Bunions, lilblains, Ingrowing Nails
and Warte
....£1,000,000. ............£500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court or DIRECTORS,
J.J. LAUTS, Eng D. GILLIES, Esq.
R. STOPERTORT, E
CHAI ETBEAN, Es CHÓW TUNA SHAKU, KER.) KWAN Mor Caues, Esq.
Acting Chief Manager. GED, MUNRO.
Interest for 12 Months Fixed Hongkong, 12th August, 1997.
5%
14
TIBE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
NUMBUS LIMITED.
“AUTHORIZED CAPITAL, STESCRIBED PAID UP
£1,500,000
£1,125,000
... 502,500:
BANXZMA LONDON JOINT STOCK Bank, Limited.
INTEREST allowed on Current Asconata st the rate of 2% per aquam on the Daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSISY
For 12 months
6
3
..31% 21%
J. THURBURN, Manager, Heugkong. Hongkong, l5th February, 1897
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED. 1853,
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
[ir
The Undergnal and now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE st Current Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phenix Fire Offes. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887:
[20
COTTISH
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
LIFE
The combined · ·ACCIDENT, and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS. form of INSURANCE:
A yearly premium of £28 25 (age 30) secures the following
£2,000 in caso of death by accident,
£1,000 in case of natural deaths A
£1,000 in oss of permanent total disabler. mont by accident.
£500 in an at partial total disablement by accident.
£6 per week in case of temporary disable-
moat by accidiont.
TOP FLOOB, No. 1, BLUÐ BUILDINGS. GODOWNE in BLUE BUILDUNGS. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. "MENT & AGENCY CO., ID, Hongkong, at October, 1897.
"TO LET.
148
AT GENTROEN," Kowloon, Several ROOMS enjoying a fine view and a dellofons brenze,
Apply to
·J. ROSSELET, At "Glenthorn,” or 5, Queen's Rend Central. Hongkong. 17th September, 1897. (2205
ROAD
TO LET.
ACOME, near the L . C. M *WESTWARD HO" (late Shirley) BONHAM
LARGE GODOWN on KOWLOOF PRAYA, suitable for the Storage of General Merohnutian or Coal, GODOWN, No. 720, PRATA; possession 1st
November, 1897. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 4th October, 1897.
TO LET
(1290
HOUSE in LICHMOND TERRAON, “MO-
derate Bental. CHAMBERS OF WILD DELL BUILDINGS. HOUSES at KOWLOON (possession on or about 15th October.naf). Reat 3 and tares.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 17th September, 1897. [2260
TO LET.
TOUSES at the Pear.
Apply to
IL. LA DENNYS,
Crown Solicitor's Office Hongkong, 6th September, 1807. 12032
TO LET.
DAVENSHILL, West, and
- ERNS.
toilets insured against for 24 and 2R FOOT Inmediato possecsion. per annum (£1,000 in ches of death by weekly payments in case of injury i
For further Particulars apply to
J. Y. V VERNON,
Agent.
Hangsong" th Jums, 1896. TORTH BRITISH. AND
[599
Apply to
VICTOR H. DEACON. Hongkong, 28th April, 1897.
TO LET. 1420- MERCANDOOMS on the SECOND FLOOR of No. 6,
LIV QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
DAVID SASSUON, SONS & CU.. Hongkong, 14th September, 1897.
NORTH BRITISCE COMPAN
*
1896, £12,151,582·0s, Ö
to have žaid taus, und has got sud it. fir Quatanipes to take them out without pain or Robert Peol arplamal zu 184; tlist it was drowing blood, all feither gimrantem to pare. well to hold “silver në në 13 -
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, In 3 - 1951-forata pertoch buto tion to enjoy the ampertanity Forded its by Hoe Arved in HONGKONG, and will co- binetallic France to pay our debts in chesper kinin kərə dúlil October let at the "metal". But what has this to do with the pro- | HONGKONG HOTEL sent American nuggetion? The very point Room No 63,54, and at his OFICE, No. 29, zof ibis that our rebarva ja le cœpiziet permanently
party of eller so tist we may assist in ruslug
itu prime sc that we could thapons of it at a pro
Bt to France Amame is 1q do the vary thing e
dnder the proposed scheme that muler ustar- motion: bimetallic wo old not do.
The
Cutea # Road Central, under the,
HONGKONG HOTEL E
OFFICE HOURS from 8 AM to fг.m.
CONSULTATION FREE OF CHARGE.
drcumstances a:o quite different - Where Peal - These who wish Mr. WINTER to visit tham - may have been wie's we shoubt be exceedingly- wil zeze send duir bldren, and he will coll foolish, for the only dultong yout of our on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS hatween 2 and fanncial Rystem is, the very picazional, weak-JPM:
CAPITAL PAID-UP............... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SĦARN-
HOLDERS RESERVE FUND.
TO
23000001. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ 8. d
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 3,750,000: £800,000
PAID GF CAPITAL
687,500-0-0 1375,000 11. FIRE FOND.........
2,660,850 12 0 The Undersignol having been appointed AGENTS for the above Coupany aro pro parod to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... percent.
J
6
..
3
news of our – gold roserie, zu the Bank of BUA CHARGES MODERATE England. Why should we deliberately The Profeinoz #peals Erglish, German, ebjonse to water thaf reestye, be prastically re- | Branch, Spanish; and, Portuguess. ducing it one-fifth ? Sir Robine Peel's ather - Hongkong, 29th Jeptember, 1897, reason was that a stock of silver might ca
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897.
NOTICE:
Manager, Hongkong.
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sionally be eou you fent for shipmsit to to for KELLY & WALSH,
East, bat since the telegraph wosiuvented that reason no longer exists. We can order silver from anywhüro in ʼn tay, soconda anil ex Lordon is the prspoipal silvor : of the whole world
We need no stock at the Bank,
The Thums, commenting elilor on what
"the na I called Dramatic (Sarpfisos, tonishment of the pubho will be measurably greater than at the action of the Incis Council This
LIMITED.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW.EDITIONS: China Coest. Tales, by The Boehm, 2dXY 1.00. as beries, jurist Guns Je
降 UN SING LOONG
have always, for SALE a line assert
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
Agente Hongkong, 12th June, 1807.*** [1626
H. F. CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
SURVEYOR.:
...
18. PRATA CENTRAL
Herb of the New GORGON's Belostod PRESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS for SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS of their well-known Manufacture.
Head Offee: HONGKONG, No S, Sai On Lano, Vest-Point
Branch Office: HONAM, Canton.
CHUI CHEW TING, Manager.
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Theatrical and Musial. Recollections, by
Emily Boldone The Colortal Offer Last, 18030
1,50
5,00
Hongkong, 30 April, 1997.
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policy, for | Stanford's Compendiosa cf. Gępgranay it is nothing less due correspondent and Travel describes it, applies to the stack of coin and Arla vol 1, No74 And Eastern 9.00 bullion hold in the lusun Dayachment sa morrity
Western (
Round The
The Pall Mall Gazette says That gume Sokbola by G. R. Parkin qualified promise las boom given by the Bart of Kibe Mafetole Campaign, 1896, by Col England quthorities to deal with the aver K.& S. Badon Powell, 100 11 question in a pallation since is in fact nothing. At present this matter is not regarded coriously, members of the Stock change refusing to believe it possible that the Bark authorities
$1.00
ZEE SANG & CO., "COAL MERCHANTS,
have always on hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIE
1784
The Vilorian Bys by P. Ar Grabo, 75TION OF COAL.
ms, and23fps
175 Address: Care of Messrs. KONG SANG & Co
No. 68, PRATA,
KAISHA TITSUI B ISSAN No. 8, ICE HOJAS STREET, FEATA CENTRAL
Laly Cycling by Miss F. J. Erskine 1.76. Handbook of the Law of Banka and
Bogknu
world donatesença a desirtars which could not askory, by W. de Bay Herbert 175 M
History es depicted by
but he most damaging to ta travle øredit.
SHIPPING REPORTS.AD
Summer
large Colored
The British ateurer Paliyeize, fram. Amoy. In the Tulawes
Out had strong NB wild anil vondya Mahe publiku
The British steamer 1 ezkong, from Shanghai hare.rati of the No
from B. C. 1350 to
trophes with h
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20150
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angi amostu sowfrom Shanghai to Wlite Dogd. From White Dogu to part sirang N Ex vinu and hipra soa.
~The Brush steamer Begrees of Mind, from Vancouver 2nd Sept, and Shanghai 2nd Oct- bæi dng wesker with malomte- to fresh BJV, winda to the 180 mocklián, and thence moderate to light NW wuls and smoothyses to Yoko, Hamo, keriving ▼ 1m, Atli Bưpi., and called at monal nonet porte, having Ene weather, exccptinig. in Inland Few, where much rain was experinced
and strung" munazovu un China const; -Arrived
by Guy Beatliby 1.50
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NA BLANCH BOCIETY
Hollandse dy L050 Livery is A rovfura do Canton,"
why OgJmbane Unert. The fin
angial Copacity of Chlum, by
KELLY WALSH L 123
Hongkong Bato, Tueday, 5th Octer 21 days W. BREWER & CO.
out from Vancdiverse
PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE
FAR HAST.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS Shipmasters Medical and Surgical Help
Per P & beanser Manila, from Lendon, and Eitat And, by J. Birilk 400 Səpt. 177–16 Miraita China and Japan; Ir. C. Deighton Braysher, Mr. Barnes, Mr HP
Thoarzia Salon, 1897 Volume (m DrRE
Viening, Mr. 19th Boughton, Icke, Brassey's Naval Annual, 1896 at 1997 8.00 Miss Davidson, Biz
Treilan, Sep
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Head Office:--T6x10. Branch Olles-LONDON, NEW YORK, Box BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGBA, TINN TSIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in
JAPAN.
AGENCIES P
Estike Cool Minga.. Ohneura Cont Mimes. Kanada Coal Mines,
The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, La. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Limited. Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limbad. Traperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Worlding. Co.,
Shanghai.
Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kansgafnchi Cotton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Footary. Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
CARTRIDGES.
all CLASSES of ENGINEERING WORK. DRAWINGS prepared, REPAIRS superviced, and SURVEYS undertaken.
Telegrams CARMICHAEL," Hongkong, Hongkong, 1st June, 1897
(1232-
IEN
PING
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AQUILAL STRET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Free Thong kong, 23rd September, 1801.
[2180
WILLIAM LYSAUCHT & SONS. WAKCHAL MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EN-
"OJKEELING ESTADLIBDIENT
I to B, Cross Lane, Wanchat.
LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY,
12111
EDAED AND RESIDENCE.
VYOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Board.
TEP INDIAN MAIL VAS The steamer Kulsang, from Chlenkta and Straits, left Slagsporu for this port on Satur day, the 2nd instant, at 6 pm,
THE AUSTRAIAN MALL, The NY. K steamer Omi Moru, (Austra- lian line) left Thursday Island for this port on the 4th instant and is expected to arrive hore on the morning of the 15th instant,
MERCHANT STEAMERS,
The 0.8. 6. Ca's stoamer Sorpedum, from and fast, and may be expected hora on or about Glasgow and Liverpool, loft Singapors on the
Friday, Sil inst.
Tho steamer Fernfield, from New York, left Singapore on the 1st instant and is dro here on or about the 8th inst. ་་་ ན་
The C Mutual Co.'s steamer. Hyson, from Swansea, Glasgow, and Liverpool, Laft Bingo pore for this port on Saturday, muid may be ox- pooted here on or about the th instant.
The N. F. steamer Columbia, sailed from
T, W., for this port via Japan aud
hanghai en the 5th ultimo.
The N. P. steamer Tacoma sailed from Tacoma, Wu for this port via Japan and Shangbai on the 28th altimo.
The N. P. steamer, Pelican, arrived at Yoko fazia from Taroms on the 20rd ult
The steamer Merionethshire, from London left Bingspore on the 28th instan), and is dino here on or about the 4th instant.:
PARED THE CANAL.
OUTWARD 3rd September: Algoa, Cyrus, Pallegen. 7th Sept Farrowdale. 1716 Sept-Beutelr, Antenor, Deile Rickmers, Indrapura, Wally. 21st Sept-Manila: 214th Sapt-Nophie Highmers 28th Sept Sachsen, Ulysses, Cum, Sikh, Trieste 1st Oct. Formona, Melbourne, Thekla, HOWARD.-1st Dot-Geylon, Glengarry,
Strathalias.*
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the cas published twice each day in our Extra, which is corrosted to a zinah later hour than that given below.
The Postal Guide for 1820, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Director P. XIX This is the only autherised complotu Summary of Fostal information published in Hengkang.
1150 am, and 3 pm, or in Letter Boxes in th
PRAK DELIVERY close at Post Office ao
Cars by 12 and 230 o'clock Trama Letto Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 und 4 p.m.
▲ MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Singapore.Per Martha, to-day, "the 6th inst, at 9.30 AM,
For Singapore-Per Patroclus, to-day, the 6th instant, at 11:30 AM.
For Amey, and Manila-Per Yvensang, to- day, the 6th inst, at 3,30 P.M. ******
For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokohama-For Verona, today, the 6th inst., nt. 5.7-1.37:
For Swatow and Angy-Per· Sirkun, do- morrow, the 7th inat., at 10.00 AM.,
For Tientsin-Per Kwaiyang, to-morrow, the 7th inst, ut 2.30 PM.
For Singapore-Por Hertha, tomorrow the 7th instant, at 480P.M.
For Satow, Singapore and Bangkok-Par Keong Wai, to-morrow, the 7th inst, at 5.00
For Shanghai, and Moji. Per Oceanu, to- marrow, the 7th instant, at. 5.00 P..
For Kobe-Fer. Fawang on Friday, the 8th instant, at 130 Px.-
Tor Moji, Kebo, Tokohama and Portland, Oz-Per Afogul, on Tuesday, the 12th inst., at 11.30 AM,
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Vie- toria, BC., and Tacoma, W.-Per Columbia, on Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 11.30 ..
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKEÈT.
The British Contract Packet Afirsapore, will be despatched on THUESDAY, the 7th inst.; with Halls for 116 United Kingdom, Europe and countries beyond, sia Brindisi; to the Straite Settlements, Netherlanda India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar. [1581 || 8,00 AM-Porting of Prices Current and Cir-
onlar cases,
Apply to Mrs. MATHER
2, Fedder's Hill, Hongkong, 1st Jungary, 1892, DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
mal M. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
R. J. REMEDIOS,
FOREIGN AND COLLEA
AND COLONIAL STAMP
No. 37, ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval
10:00 AM-Registry cesses.
10:30 Posting of nowapapers, books, and
patterne cases.
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MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
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Is also prepared to purchase Ged- POSTAGE STAPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash.
AGENTS WANTED,MA 15 to 25% Discount Allowed.
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JAPAN FINE ART CUBIOS
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HONGKONG: YOKOHAMA; KORE.
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50% pm
On demand....11% T. SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate 10.54. GoLD LEAP, 100 fins per tual.......50:00
Lanky
JOINT STUÚK SHARES 200 COMPANY. I'AD UP! WJEUTATIONS??
j[32% lets
Hongkong & Shind... China & Jean, pet
$125 179ye
25 izal
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10. dele-rod
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Ewery Hongtong International
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Contarin Chin Firerjesalar China Traders Hongkong Fire in
Nord China Btraile
Yangi
Loud Rod Building--
1. Land Investdicui. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & E West Point Building Lazon Sugar Mining
£145, buyers
£8 420 eller
£19, sellers $10.8 $100 $147, enley-
139.700 T 112, ellers
$20-$18
8. 100, PT. 123
Tis 100 The 116, voller Tis, 500 (TRAT, ellere
$549, Inyera $235, $10, old, sic&ell.
$s, new sales & sell 650 $ Layers Bela SOPATIC, Layers. $10 $10, sallar $100 $119, sellers
$35 $113, seller $5003, cellersa $30 $370, buycis $125 ct. prem
= 1307stles.
350 $170, callers:
$20 $384, buyers $25 $73.x div.,sellers
$500 £25 The 200
$20 $18
$25 ($247}, $80 $153, eatlem
$50 $6, sellers
810 9 bagers
430 $10, golfers
$20 $21, sellers
$100 $3, sellers
$5 $5, unles & buyers.
85 $2.40, buyers
Charbonnages... Fox 500 $974; Great E. & C'docian
D
Jelebu
Do.
New Balmoral
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Oliver's Mines, Ama.
Co.
Punjora
$212, eales
31 $160, buyers;
61 $1.50, buyers
$5 $20, sollera:
B82 $84, safes & finyom
Do. (Preference), Faubs...........
New Amoy lock steamship Cora-
China and Manila China Muthal Ord
Prof. Dongles S. 8. Co. for £1, Canton and M... Indo-China S. N... Wanchai Warehe Cp. Watson & Co., Au§ 1.
$4 251 miles da bn yara" $181.00
194. 104. $21 mlos m
$10 $18, soilers
$50-$75, buyers
£5210 buyers £10 £7, buyers $50 $59, ellers $166, sellers
21050 buyers
$3715, kéllers
$10 $122, sellin
V VERSON, Broker.
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New Malwa (this year)$280 New Malwa (last year's) $100 13 to Old Malva (2/6 years).–1920) 0 to 1 Older Malva (6,3. *) 4350 Parnin
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THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL-
REGISTER, 4th OCTOBER, ati rap
STATION.
Wladivostock. 30.12:
87.
30.26 30.10
10.00 4.3. Registry ocases. 11.00 AM. Post Office, eleer, bat Correspon-Tokyo danes may be posted on board the Packet Kochi with Late Fee of 10 conte extra Postage Negaki ...... 2011 until the time of departure.
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MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET. The German Contract Packet Treu:80 >CANVAS--} will be despatched on TUESDAY, tho
instant, with Matle for the United Kinge Europe and countries beyond, via Brindisi, Victor Teak
ARN HOLD, TARRERO & CO., Sole Agents,
BILLIARDS. URROUGHES & WATTS' REVISED
PRICE
As the best English mekers, always on 28957 band, such as Stvara Steering Gear, toani Winches, Steam Captans, Steam Pamps, Steam Donkey Puns. Hydraulic Presses, Sugar Mille Marine Boilers and Engines, Stationary Boilers and Driving Bogines, Steal Boiler Plates, Pig Iron, etc. c.
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12689
W. LYSAUGHT,
199, Wanchai Kand.” Hongkong, 25th Septeréber, 1897.
AMERICAN SYSTEM OF ENTISTRY
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12485
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDEE IN THE WORLD.
PRION OF 12-PORE CARTRIDGEND
Loaded with With Powder
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Powder only, and 1 1. of Chat
$7.40
029 Pegamozd Cates 6.25 Ejector Brang Cason 6.90
"8.00
8.65
0
31-78-
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75
5% discount on orders of 1,000 and oraf.:
Appledo
WM. SCHMIDT & Co., Ganmakers,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 7th July, 1997.
ARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS
USED YOR OVER 20 YEARS.
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Ho, 38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
CHADWICK KÈW,: (LATE OF POATE & NOELE) Hongkong, 19th July, 1897.
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TO SHIPMASTERS INQUIRE where your FRESH WATEE
is obtained by the Water Boats,s-Fou WATER in the use of mach Sickness on beard Ship
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED. WATER,
CALL PIKO W
J. W. KEW & CO.,: STRAN WATER BOAT COMPANY. F1888 Hongkong, 0th October, 1895 20
D
LIST of BILLIARD TABLES and DILLIARD BOOM RE. QUISITES can be had at the Office of the Hongicong Daily Press...
Hongkong, 4th May, 1897.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah,ap Rock 29.81 Ceylon, India, Adon, Egypt, Malta, &o, &o. Macso Registry casses at 7.30 at!
The mail aluses et 8.00 A3. · ·Lato latters from 8.10 to 8.30 with 10 cents extra postage.
Haiphong
Wind
29508568 **
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sulla Cape, 8. Just
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
41 OCTOBER, AT 10- The French Contract Packat Yerim will Wladivostock., 20.08 ba despatched an WEDNESDAY the 12th Tokyo instant with nila to the United Kingdom, Koshi Europe, and places beyond, wia Marecillos.
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to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bur- Kagoshima mah, Ceylon. Madras, the Australian Colonies, Gutzlaff Aden, Natal anil the Cape Egypt, Malta, and Sharp Feak Gibraltar..
2016
80.00
Amoy
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22.07. 2,0
Cantor
29.99
Hongkong. 29.88 Victoria Peaks
THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED BANGKOK.
RDERS can be Booked and Rates applied 10.00 AM Registry conses, On Application to the Undersigned a 11.00 Affel olors.
TEAK BQUARES, PLANES, SCANTEIKIS, AND BOARDS.
PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAX BOARDS.
TEAK SHINGLES.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & 00. Hongkong, 17th July, 1805.
[24 TOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND BANGOON,
NOT
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOE DEBTS.. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, GE the. OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for Bay DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in | Hongkong Harbour —
Gay Rock 29.85 MANG
Uniphong29.96" Boland 23.55 Munida... Cups Janua
AVONALONOM 29
ZORANTICOST £3 | | | |=| Weather,
puthoth at 11.1a. North gone holsted. The typic
my to be atuazed, about 250 milles to the SouthIG DÍ Bongkang moving slowly WNW "Tutorise 11" fla ABNER COBURN, Ainer. chip, Nickola Stanister has taken place et Rolizan, whilas slight fall has occurred in the neighbourhood of Hongkong, Freest. to winde, with soms probability of o gales squally, amite"
An, N to galera the il part of the Chinx dra
dard Oil Co. AUSTRALIAN, Brit. str., I. T. Helms-Gibb,
Livingaton & Co. FANNIESCHOLTZELD, Brit. bk., Veitch-Order. IDSARI, Brit, sir, Trotter-Standard Oil Co. LIGHTING, Brit. str., J. G. Spence-D. Sas
Boon, Sony & Co.
THAK SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARD and SCALINGS, PLANEY, TONGUED,and GROOVED BOARDS, 200 FIDOXING, CEILING, WAULING"
TRAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING, LEEMOON, Ger.str., G. Henermann-Siemen PINEADOR Railway Blebrans for all & Co.
SAINT MARK, Anc. ship, Dauley-Standard GANGER.
Oil Co
&
Rutes applied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
S. SMITH & SON,
35, 16,00 -- Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood |_|
4.00
and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fangas
Rot and Dampness,
$12.00
NEW
PTIAN
King, Mike
the stormer
TOTAL 194 M
Sole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO Hongkong, 31st August 1897.
RS
1269
ETOCK HYU SEN
MILLINER, DUMBAKU MANILI 18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
STEEL NOVELTIES:
Friqun, Norw, str., H. Egenos Harling,
Beschwan & Mensell.
10257
Watchmakers to the Admiralty,
9, STRAND, LONDON, England.
Our STRAND" Watches contain the largest number of improvements, and are better and more up-to-date than any Watch yet produced
The meet Hallonto, Important, and skiahlo prt of a wateis is the balanon, and hits we bitberto been unprotooted, an ambasion tant allows st Bad day to affect the meant. In our inventies this in overcame wide-
out adding to the ales, and allora fave me of the regulator.
Non Magnetfeable
be totally
Guaranteed
rain
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Hongkong Observatory, 5th October 1997, a
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