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Agrarian districte in Ireland, reports tin: there 18 no fear of o famine through this alsortage in the petalo orog. The statements us to the alleged future of the crop are exaggerated, and the deficiency in the yield 1 conized to a fer spote in the congested districts on the Atlantic seaboard. Local relief, the commissioner adds, will be soiento provide for the needs of the pensantry in the distrete in which there has beon's partial failure of the potals pròp, ---

NEW REVIEW

London, 23rd September The Timer is about to start a weekly Tories enfilled Literature. It will be edited by Mr. H. D. Trafil, the well known journalist and

THE AUSTRALIAN STARTING MACHINE Loudon, 240 September Gray's Australian sorting mine will be used in the Walter Handions at Newmarket on the 30th instant,

SPORT AND ANBODOTU,

BY AN OLD Foor

SPEED, RATES:

THỊN HONGKONG DAILE PROSS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 17.

BANKS

INSURANCES

TONGKONG & CHANGHAI DANK NORTER INSURANCE COMPANY

KTORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

PAID-OF CAPITAL. (nitra-corning REBETH FUNDACIMALEL$ 7,000,000 Rassays LIABILITY OF PROP TOES $1,000,000

A. J. Raymond, Esq.

B. L. Ricinu, kg, ||K. Shawn, Raq N. A. Biebs G

(booles in bao vinning brookes, and good in everys thing. Angat too, sunbled us to experiscon soine of the pleasures as well as a few of the discomforts of almost tropical mimo weathers but September Ugh Orlaket hug hoon simply dieslai dat of existence, and instead of getting those always excjoyable games through a low outside the fierce struggh for the clampionship we have had to sit and shiver around the

COURT OF DIRECTORS. pavilions, sentiering sisthomas broadesat. The Bearborough loket festival is What a melan STC. MORALIEN, E Chairman. olclly contradict of sterus. Whoever could Hon. 3. J. FELL-IRVING-pity Chairman. foul fostive under such conditions I wonder C. Berman, Eey, Cras football people, needless of the searching. D. Honing, Bay, winds and the viclent hailstorms, appear to G. B. Dodwell, have revelled in the tocapists, withbat, ababy... Fo & pasting thought for the bucketer whose only David Gubbay, Ea anxiety was to be told to finish the season well. Wartaly ab un way admire the manly winter gazou, a few of the old fogays would dearly have loved to see such a memorable sensou finish_ap in a portant blaza of glory, but such thing was not to be and all we can do now is put on Our Warm wraps and seek the riverside with rod and line or better still, if fortuno faréure, goi out the gun case and blout boota and frampoter stubble and turnips. For the time being, ut any rate it is impossible to pay homage to King Football, one game has best rained out and its folien rained in, but we will have the leather chasers until the keen edge has beau láken off our disappointment.

SHIPPING REPOSTS

The British steater Tamont, from Nowchwang 8th Oct., had strong monsoon and high sea.

The German slotzer Loongzioen, from Shang hai 13th Oct, had strong ND wind all the way down, with equally weather

Fifty to sixty miles a day would be a big ride for me to a day under the most farcurable oʊn- ditions, but what are wo to think of the cmak croliste who real of 50 miles or mere in a couple of hours and angle mile in la than two minutes. The performances of Platt-Belts ro cently has boon simple satounding, and throw the deeds of the grant J. 8. Johnson completely In the shade. Some for or Bre years ago well remember be introdubte with which the report from America, stating that Tolson had ridden a mile in Amin. 66secs was recived, Since then, bowoter, we have, masanged to fin, earth a few good men on this erds of the Afia tle, and Plati-Betta is one of them. Of conis everything in flione record affairs depands upon the pacing, the rider on the single type of machine being poetically sucked along In the wake of specially constructed instrumenta capable of accommodating four, five, and archandise.

Per temer Portretus sailed on the th riders. There is something extremely artificis. about all these cides, but if they were not October For London 503 baros ten (95,929 complished in England, it is highly probables), 189 casse essential oil, 86 cased cigare, 12

PRIVA

EXPORT CARGOBE

Geralt Blado, Esq. CHE MANAGER: E Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq BEANAGER:

Shanghai- P. WADE GARDNER, ERQ LoON BANES-LONDON & COUNTCLANE- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

par

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOW.

TOLAL FUNDS AT BIST DEURKIEG,

1890, £12,954,502 08, 01,

1. AUTHORISETSCAPITLU 23,000,000 £5 d

SUBSCRIBED CATTTAL 3,750,00,000 ** PAID-UP CAFIRALEM 687,500·0 0. II. TIE FONDS

2,560,850, 12 0. The Undoraigned baring beon appolated AGENTS for the abete Company are pro pared to ACCEPT R18K nginst Current Bates.

SHEWAN, TOMES

& CO. Agents. Hongkong, 12h June, 1897..

(1028

THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-

ANCE COMPANY.

ESTAELICKED A.D. 1821,

INTIMATIONSI

TURNISHED APARTMENTE: with Board for a Slugle Gentleman, in a good Lealthy locality, within Avo minutes of the Clock Tower. Apply to

Care of Ofee of this Paper. Hongkong, 14th September, 1697, 1913

CARTRIDGES.

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Stavkolons and Water-resisting TRE 3ast NITZO POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 12-HOLU CARTRIDGES

With Powder Tunched with Parder only, and on, of shot.

$2.40 Primrose Cases $5.63 Pegamall Casos... 6.25 Ejector Brass Cases: 6,90

CAPITAN £2,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY..... 22,480053

On Current Account at the rate of 2 por Cont.NET ANNUAL FILE PREMIA 757,478

Anam on the daily balance.

For 3 months, 2 For 6 months, & For 12 months, 4

ON FIXED DEFOSITE.

per Cent. per Annam, per Cant, per Annum. per Cent. per Anamn."" T.JACKSON,

Chief Marager. T12 Hongkong, 16th August, 1807.

LAHE

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

guBKCEIVED

..:.£1.000.000. 500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

Couar. OF DIRECTORS.

D.GRADES, Esq.

For steamrznergia, sailed on the 9th Ort For Now York-1,060 packages, masia, 986 packages tea, 98 tales cares, bales rattanture,

o casse chinawars, 2 cases silk, 1,226 packages.

nasen bizokwoodward, 10 cases vorminian, 13CAEN bristles, 11 cases camphorwoodchests, 11 ensen Condencal milk, 2500 cases presortes, 1055.0 preserved,200 bales waste sill, 175 bar

IYANTED.

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Care of this Paper Honghong, 12th October, 1897 [2338 AWO EUROPEAN APPRENTICES wanted In Workshops to learn Fimo and Organ Making, Repairing, and Tuning; also one for Offes and Counter

W ROBINSON & CO. Hongkong, 10 September, 1897 10071

CUTEBR PALMER

that the Americum world quickly mahnisėture a few world's records for our special beast The Ergusland Americane bere elmas o keen competitora in speed razen, whether it be in souling, in-running, in cycling, in skating, bike bikin cassia, 5.100 bales bamp, 226 or in railway travelling Apropos of the latter age gum coyal, 15 bags nuts, 3 bags Jumbang, the following yarn may be taken den specimen ingota copper 140 pkge shells, and pkes of hot our cousins hold their own against the 200 bites waste silt For Lendon noilor Ham-

wundries d'ar London and/or Manchester "farnation old country Au Eugbahman was vace speaking somewhat beastially of the burg-20 cases bristles For Manchester speed of English railroads to Tarkease effects and 200 bales whate sik. For traveller seated at his side in one of iverpool-box ringer. 310 Lales Lemp, and the care of fast train in Englandes cigars For Glasgow case clothing, The engine boll was rong as the train For Hamburg 150 balas feathers. For New beard statino. It saggested to the York-18 anses essential oil and 250 bales bile

cutting Yankee an opportunity of "aking down" his companion & peg or more What's that naise innocently entired the Zankee. We are approaching a town," replied the English Juan They have to dominanca ringing about. ten miles before they get to a station, or disa the train would run by it before the bell could be hand. Youderful, is it not? They hayon' t invented bolla in Antezits yet, I suppose P **Why, yes,” replied the arkes, we have got bella, but cut, use them on our railrožda. WO run so tornal fast the train, always koups stead of the sound. No og whaters this sound- nevor gets into a village unfil after the train gula by Indeed exolafoned the English

Frot many in astonishment: American had to give ap belthen tried steam whistles wouldn't answer either. I was on board of locomotive when the whistle was frier WEARUTO volby. at a tremendous rate. Hurricanes were now bar, Had to hold my hang. We ea twobbres wagen crossing the track about five miles ahend and the engineer let the whistle on swearing like a trooper. It screamed sjefully, but it warn't no use. Next thing I knew I won pick. ing myself out of.n pond by the roadside, smid the fragments of the locomotive, dead horse, broken wagon, and dead engineer lying beside me. Just then the soul of the whistle came along, mixed up with some frightful caths I had heard the engineer me when he first say the horses Poor fellow hu Was deart before his raice got to him. After that we tried light, supposing thes would travel faster than sound. We got lights o powerful that the chickers woke up along the reach when we came along in the night, sap. posing it to be morning. But the loomativs kept akest of it still and we in darkness with the light close en behind The infabitants petitioned against it-they couldn't sleep with. so much light In the night time. Finally we bad to station electric talegrsohnalong the road,

PRICE $10.75 PIR DOZEN

SPECIAL BLEND WHISKE

Blind

of Balented

J_T. LAUTS, Fig.

Cris Ker SAN, Esq. OKOTONGUænd, kaq, Kwan Her CHEN, Acting Uhief Manager. GEO. MUREO.

SAULTERTOFT, Esq.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed ......5 %

114 Hongkong, 12th August, 1697.

LIMITED. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. SASCAISED PAM UP

£1,500,000 ...£1,125,000 .......£.502,500

BANKERS: LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,

· INTEREST allowed.on Current Acconate at the rate of 5% per annuin on the Daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS —— For 12 months.

4

3

.....%

Haring bean sppointed Agents of the abova Company we are prepare to scoopt BUZOFELN. and CHINESE Risks at ourront rates

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

Agenta. Hongkong 9th January, 1880.

[1287

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

Four 1710

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are preparad to ACCEPT RISK♬ against FIRE af Current Rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agenta Hongkong, 16th May, 1892

[18 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

HE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company," are prepared to ACCEPT EISES against FIRE at Current Rates,

REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 21st April 1837:

1969 ATORIH

I GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

8.00 865

-5% discount on orders of 1,000 and every

Apply to,

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.. Gunmakers,

"Hongkong.

Hongkong, 37th July, 1897.

BROUGHT UP TO DATE.

T1252

A TABLE OF THE. TDATES OF EXCHANGE at Hongkong for Demand Drafis on Lendon on the days of or preseling the departure of the English Malia from January, 1874, to October, 1897,

Price $1 Hongkong Daily I'ress Office.

Hongkong, 91: October, 1897. WILLIAM LYJAUGHT & SONS. WANORAI MACHINERY GODOWNS AND EN- OINEERING ESTABLISHMENT.

12323

1 to 8, Cross Lane, Wanchai. LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY,

by the bost English makers, always on band, such as Stanm Stooring Gear, Stoam Winches, Steam Capatans, Steam Pusips, Steam Donkey Pampa Hydmalic Presses, Sugar Mile, Marine Boilers and Engines, Stationary Boilers and Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Platas, Pig Iron, etc, etc.

The new progred to exate orders for the building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quick despatch and good work- manship. Enquiries solicited for any of the above or the completo plant of any kind of mashinary,

W. LYSAUGHT,

130, Wanchai Boad. Hongkong, 25th September, 1897. (19HE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPHONE

The Undersigned AGENTS of the aboyo Company are TREPARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current. Bates.

SMISSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895. FYRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

3. THURBURN, The Undersigned, baying boar appointed Mazager, Hongkong. | AGENTS for the above Company, are proparod Hongchang, lath February, 1897. Foto ACCEPT RIKS against FIRE at Current

Bator.

STEISSEN & CO.,

gents.

[37 Hongkong. 16th Novembar. 1850 PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, INCORPORATED LY ROTLL CHARTER. 1853:

HEAD OFFICE LONVOS.

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIANTLITY

HOLDERS REELYS FUND....

CE SHARE-

#900,000 800,000 **375,000

-INTEREST allowed cu Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanons On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 jaar cont.

4

T. H. WHITEUFAD,

Manager, Hongkong

Hougkang, 3rd June, 1897.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

THE Business of the above Bank is conducted

Tby the HONGKONG AND SHANG- Distillations of the HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Eules Binist goofah Whulmon may be obtained on application

PREMIINTERDET en doposite is allowed at 81

SAPER CENT, per annum.

Apply to

STEUNDEN & Co. Hongkong, 35

TIER PALMER CO SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED

WINE SHTETEES SINCE 1915, Who have consignof their Branda to var este

Guder over half a conter

A

Apply to GGANDERSON Mesa, Bangkong, 13, Kraya:

Trith signalmen to telegraph when the train was | 97 | And to has fuegos in Changlai

in sight and I layo beard that game of the feat strains beat the lightning teen muutes every forty mites, but can't say o's true the best

I know to be so, thy astonished Forhelma15. at ende expressed a determination never to travo! in merica but did not resume the com verestion on Comparativa speed rate STOLTARY OF THE STAGES

Chias only recently readnou ths Antipodes rondërming the

Land, I am afraid, ja prose whllom star of the London

Charles Godfrey, is one moro pad and tes

TAPIRE JOHNSTONE'S

The sale o

(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 3100 or more to the HONGKONG AND.

DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL HANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Monger. Hongkong, 1st August 1995.

T COMPANY, LIMITED.

12889

LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS TO THE HONGKONG TELEPHONE EXCHANGE 129--Arden, Papers 185-Kelly & Walsh

Mills Chice.

185.4 'do. Print

Lug Office 180-Aberden, Paper

Milis

6. Kennedy, J., Horse Repofiory 40.-Aron, Capt. G.

C., Eart Fohit 844-Do. Causeway Bay 24-Andars, Capt. G. 107-Kin Fat Heng

G., Prays (il 141Kingborn & Mac 8.Artiold, Karberg & donall

Co 80-Adenson, Dr., Res. 358.-Bork J.M. Kes. 143-Dell's Asbestos Ch. 148-Benjamin Kelly &

Pott

VESSELS EXPECTED.

Os

COMMERCIAL.

Totographio Transfer

1st October.

LONDON

Hank Billa, on demand

Bank Bille, at 30 days night

2/319 VI

Bank Bila, 4 mmtur sight?

Crodite, at 4 months' night

Dasamientory Bills, 4 months night 1/12)

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PARIS

THE ANGELLE-HAITA The P&O. stemmur Kaiser-f-Hind, with, tho English mail of the 17th Septembar, lett Sing- apore on Sunday, the 10th inat, at 6 pm, and may be orposted here on or about Friday, the 15th instant. This Pasket bringa roplies to Jeitos despatched from Hongkong on the 12th august

THE. AMEKICAN MAILI The P. M. stoarnor Azten, with the Amarieta rail of the 11th ultimo, loft Tokohas on Saturday, is 9th instunk, nail may be expecta hore on or about Sunday, the 10th instant.

The O. & O, steamer Occtio, with the Amori-ON can mail of the 21st ultimo, left Yokohama on Tuesday, the 12th inst, and nny be expected hors on er abent Wednesday, the 20th instant. The P.M.skamer (ity of Peking, with mails &o., loft San Francisco for this port via Honolula, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe,

| Nagasaki and Shanghai on the St (let:

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

The C. P. R. steamer Empress of India loft Vancouver for Hongkong on Monday, the 11th instant

THE GINKAN MAIE,

The N. D. steamer Sachen, carrying the Gov- znan mile with later from Berlin of the 20th September, laft Singapore, on the tith int, at Ep.m., and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, on the 19th irat

THE INDIAN MAI The steamer Catherine Apcar, from Calcutta, left Singapore for this post on Cathe 19th instant

MERCHANT STEAMERS. The N. P. steamor Tacoma has arrived at Yokohama and sails for Hongkong to-day, the 16th just

Tho N. Y. K. Abaner Tanashira Maru, (Australian Lino) left Nagasaki for this port on the 14th Cotob`r, and is expected to arrive hers on the 10th inst.

The N. P. steamer Pelican sailed from Tadcu, W., on the 12th inst. for Japan..

The Ban Lino" atsamer Beamohr, frou Antwerp and London, left Singapore on the 15th instant, for this pers.

Thẹ N. Y. K. stemmer Hiroshina Moru (Bombay Line) left Singapore for this port on the 12th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 18th instant.

The R. L. steamer Sophis Rickmers, passed the Canal on the 23rd Sept., and is considered due at Bingapore on or about the 20th Oct.

ON

ON

Bank Bills, on demanul

Credits, at monthe sight... GEENAN

On doniand... FEB NEW YORK

Baat Bills, on demand

Credits, 60 days sight.

BORBAT

Telegraphie Transfor Bank, on demand and

UN ENLOUTTAM

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Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' sight ON YOKOHAMA -

Or dond

ON MANILA---- On demand

ON SINGAPCZE.-

Qu demand SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Lote 10.14

GOLD LEAF. 100 fine, por tael.5£!"

JOINT STOOK SHARES. COMPANY.

ParDur

1316.25,a&buyers Hongkong & Q'had... $125 177 y. cú prem Chin & Japan, peti

Dad

£ó nominal

Lo, ordinary £3 105 nominal, La, deferret

Nail, Bank of China Babares

Fun, Share... Bell's Asbestos IS. A Campbell, Moore & Co. China Sugar

Coton Mil-

Aybuyers

28 $195 alles Et212 £139, ellers $10 $85

$100 $147, buyer i

Th. 100 The111, buyers Hongkong

$20 $18, sellers «34 listernational... T. 100 (CL; 120° Lava King Mow...Th. 109 TK 114, ælless SoFelice Th 50Th, 575, sellera

ang Ik 70-18

Dairy Farta Fenwich & Co., Gea...

The O. M. Jos atsamer Teeahai, Iron Glas gow and Liverpool passed the Causi about 16threen Island Cervent... inst. and may be considered due at Singapore

nor about the 20th inst.

PASSED THE CANAL.

De New Iuo 11.& C. Bakery Hongkong & G. Gas ...

Hongkong Electric ...j

Ourward—lat Sept-Manila. 24th Sept.-I. H. L. Tramways ....

Sophie Hiclemers. 28th Sept-Ulysses, Hongkong Hotel Cam, Sith, Trieste. 1st Oct-Formena, Hougkong lo

II. & K. Wharf & G... Melbourne, Thekla.öthOct.—Commonttealth 8th Oct,Bentodi, Ernest Simons, Pyrrhus, HOMEWARD.-12th Oct.-Glenaven

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE- For Singapore, Penang and Colombo-Per Kawachi Maru, to-day, the 16th instant, at 11.30 A.M.

For Shanghai-Per Telona, to-day, the 16th Usinnt, at 1.30 PM.

For Shangui.---Per Fushan, to-day, the 16th instant; at 230 F.M.

For Shangbai.Per Chogaane, to-day, thu 16th instant, at 2.30 PM.

For Yokobaina and Kobe-Per Wally, to day, 16th instant, at 4.20 p..

For Swates, Amoy and Foochow.F'er Nan yang, to-day, the 16th inst., at 5.00 par.

For Singapore, Penang and Bassein-Par Kelpomene, to-day, the 16th instant, at 5.00 r.. For Wuchow, Par Hoi Os; to-day, the 16th Justoot. at 5.GU P.M.

[120,- Kirch & Co. 1-Kruse & Co. The Undersigned are now prepared to

91-Lambe & Rogge GRANT POLICIES INSURANCE

117.-Tül Inverment against FIKE at Current Ristea,

Ca DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

97-Jane Crawford. & Agenta for the Phonix Fire Offiso. | 172--Boujanin 8.9, Res. || Co. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887, -.. 070-Burmin C Res. 97A-Lane, Crawford &

66-Bakica & Cin¡ F« ¦ ̈ Co, Stoner COTTISH METROPOLITAN 19-Blackhead & Co., 80.-Layton, B, Offisa

ASSURANCE CÒ.....................": { Boop Factory 90 Do.. Kesidence

Blacked Res. 17, Lapraiz & Co, D. The bined ACCIDENT na LIFE-Bosning, G. D., Res. 87-Laprik & Co., D. Compradaro jo POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS 95-Bradley & Co. form of INSURANCE.

154-Brick Co. Deep 88-Leprails & Co., D.

Water Bay

Compradore, Res. 165-Lanis, Wepener & 104-Buller, E. Jes. 122-Boris & Goddard 39.-Bucers eld & Swire, 169-Louis, T. G. Res. Peak Residence 167-Leigh & Orange. g6-Butterfield vire, 179-Lloyd's Bezier

Quarry Bay - |106-Man Choun Yeun For Foochoy, Shanghai, Mori, Kobe, Yoko 18-Buueried & Swire, Man On Insurance. hama, Victoria. B.C., and Tacoma, W.-Par 123--Mancall, A. EL.Re.Columbia, on Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 118.-Mart, A. B 11.80 A 173-McEwen, Frickel &

A yearly premium of £28 26 (age 30) secures the following:* £3,000 in case of death by accident, £1,000 in case of antural death. $1,000 in case of permanent total disablo- ment by sacident

per annum (£1,000 in ease of death by wookly

Shipping Office

• £500 in mass of partial total disablement by ocident

per weble in ag of temporary disable $6. Butterbald & Srire,

Sugar Office ment by accident.

Accidents Incared against for £4 and £2152,--Chai On Insurance

Co., LA

112-Melchers & Co, payments in enes of injury.) I

180.-Chow long Shang, 131,-Mesor & Co, For Further Particulars apply to`

Res

114.—Meyer & Co, Ge

dówn JY VERNON, 75-Caliboak, Macgregor

& hi Agent,

Pacific Point

·П1420 142-Canadian

Bailway Co..... 105-Michel, J. R. 120-Canton Insurance 137-Mio St. C

1 Res 133.-Carlowils & Co. 165-Mitsui

Kaisha 111-Carmichnet & Co..

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Hongkong, 8th Juna, 1896.

NOTICE.

R. J. REMEDIOS, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER

No. 37, ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to sind STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory roter

Boatch Increases montes, by month it is of Supach Bunity sed of

KIMER SC00's SELECTION. Bole Agents for it ASTANE CRAWFORD & Co.

y to the lottery of the stage, whether at KELLY & WALSH,

legitimate or otherwise, I was wie

Barios De Tesece, the well known agent who first introduced Charles Godfrey to the Metrop itan stage, the Rogal being his first hill Pref vious to that, however, he bad started at the

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Cere glistened with a stre „Fortuns player akti

popularity

on the boards

SDTOUTOFILY.

now thez-t

thereabouts along the Dand, by 165 feat

m average width, with the following Buildings therean, via

A LARGE GODOWN, substantially built of Bricks with Granite fautitutions. Capable of containing about 20,000 picnl Bags of Engar. APMALL DWELLING HOUSE, DOR- trining two rooing upper four with sorvante". accommodation below feet by 30 feet 3.30A SMALL BUNGALOW, 30 feet by 16

feet

A COMMODIOUS & SUBSTANTIALLY 175|BUILT FACKING SHED. The property. 100 convenient for loading Carge Boats, und 2.60 there is ample room in the componal for the

erection of other Buildings.

230

ALSO

AT TAKAO.

OLDI CHEW TING, Manager. Hongkong, 30th April, 1897.

M

2010

ITSUI BISSAN KAISHA

No. 6, Ice HoveD STREET, PRAYA CESTRAL.

Feil OfficeTUKIO

Branch Offices LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM-

BAY, SINGAPORE, SILAKAT, TIEN SIN, NEWCHWANE, and all Peris i JALAN

AGENCIES

Club Hengicong 11G-Club Lamitano 193-Club New 185 Cobbold, Rev. F. Bes 193-Colonial Fecretary's

14ever & Co, North

For Hofhow and Bangkok-Fer Kong Beng, to-day, the 16th inst, at 5.00 m.

For Nagasaki, Kobs and Yokohama.-Per Omi Maru, on Monday, the 18th instant, at 330 F

For Singapore, Penug and Calcutta-Por Eutrang, on Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 11.00

AH.

For Kobo-Per Chingia, on Tuesday, the 19th inst., at 8.30 P.M.

For Nagasaki, Kobe sail Tokolatna-Por Ancona, on Friday, the 22nd iart, no 11.30 AM

For Shanghai, Chefoo, Chemulpo, Nagasaki, Fan, Gensan and Vladivostock. Per ogs Hera, on Friday, the 22nd inst., at 11.30 A.01.

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook town, Townsville, Krisbane, Sydney and Mel

une-Per Chungaka, on Friday, the Ban instant, at 2.30 p.m."

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PACKET.

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Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & E.] West Point Building Luzon Sugarin Mining-

Charlamages GLBem. & Corina

Do. Jeldba............ New Balmoral"] Do. Preference K

Oliver's Mince, A....

Do. B Punjom

Lu. Preference

New Awey Dock ....... Sternwehip Coys-

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Do. Preference.... Douglan #teamship. 11., Cantora na AL Tro-Ching S. N, United Asbestos

Do. Wanchai Warehou Watson & Co, A.

$54.75, bayern”

526 529.226,

810 $11, ex...les & $1, males & sellers

550-1553, boyers

210 110, buyem

$10 $10, sellers

$100 $112, selians.

$50 $48,

$25 115, $50 568, seller. E50 $170, Largers $125-225

$407),

$50 $179, sollers 120-14107; sales 626

elers

400, efter

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$10-$181, cellars

200.675, buyere

2541 burera

·£10 £7, büyürs $50 $68, sellers 8151, sellera £10550, buyers. 22, ellers

10. 10, nominal

$27|| 315, vellers

$10,124, sellers

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with all'ance of ave,

2 to 4

3

New Malwa (this year't)$870 New Malwa (last year's) 8903 Old Malva (2/5 years)9100w1 0 to 1 Older Male (y's) 830 New Faina New Bessures. ST15 Ferslan, $600 10. 300 Oily and Paper-wrapped 8550 to $700

Mates 43, chest

The United States Mail Packet City of Rio de Janistro will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 19th instaub, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan | and San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &c., which will be closed us followe

10 A.M. Registry cases.... 11 A., Post Office closes, but Correspondence,

oires De

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL

REGISTER, 14h OCTOBER, AT 4 TE.

STATION.

Wladlemtook Tokyo

2951 | 50

.320.78.

22.95

Engum 30.11

may be posted on board the Packet with Kochi Leto Feo of 10 canta extra Postage until the time of departaraq

NOTICE.

For Thursdag Island, Townsville, Brisbane, UN SING LOONG (4) B4 Carmichael, F. F. 197.-Mount G. She always for SAL-a-fine casort

165.-M. Bugan-Kal-Sydney and Melbourne For Yamashiro Mart,

on Friday the 2nd iust, at 3,80 p.3: as Branch C

For Singapore-Per Geras, on Monday, the ment of the new season's selested PEE 128-Chan Choy, Ras

25th instant, ut 4,50 PM.. SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS 22 China Mail" Olice 195,- Nam Tai Hong

180 Chitus. Merchante 5.-Nam Wo & Co of their well-known. Manufacture.

146,-National Bank Office Fend Office: Horakone, No. 3, Sal Un Lane, West Point.

180 China Merchante 10 Naval Hospital

109-Naval Yard Godown Branch Of Hora, Canton,

72-Chinn gar Relin 15-Nethersole Hospital ing Co, East Point 56-New Victoria Hotel 71.China Sugar Bein-119.-Opium Factory

ling Co., Town Offer 16.-Opine Fara

174shoino E., Res. 105 Chrk, Ur, ex 149,-Club Germania 110-P. & Q. S. N. Co. Do Mess, Perk 170---Palmer & Farner 159-Paulan, D, OHIce 21. Paulus, Dr., Res. 10-Peak Club 20-Peak Hotel 104-Fo On Ins Commodore's Rez, 15 Police Station Ct.

162 Portmaster General Paik 153-Commercial. Unia 184-Potts W. H. Res.

156-Price H & Co. Austurance 18-Covers J., Ove 34-Ray, E. C, Rea 12.-Daily Press Olies 51-Eay, E. C., Offen 85-Dairy Farm, Olice 192-Reiss Co 67-Duiry Farm Forum 183--Kamis, Dr. Res.

Banby, W +40 Router Broekel

- mani di Co. 78.-David, A. J., Bes.

David & Co, S. J. 76-Richardson, H. 'Lay'

Iteskenve 25Door Abardven

30- Richle II. A., Ra. 20-Dock Company 41 Dodwell Carifi&Co. 19%-Riteltie, HA.

Olive 58-Electrie Company 68A.Electric Co. R45 Rope Factory- 2455149-Ferswick, Gon.&Co. 189-Ro A Ros

74-Fletcher & Co, 103, Royal Engineer

Guard Room 48-Gas Coy. East Point -47 Do West Toint 104.-R. E. Moss

160, Glaupp & D 150 Ruttonjce, H. 31-Gibh, Livingston & 52-Sallons Home

CAM-Ehaitariam, Petinm 8.Godean Co., Ulice 195-moon, Bonz & Co. 21-Godown, Wanolal

Mike Coal Mines, Onno ara Coal Mines. Kanado Coal Minos,"

The Bite Uetter Sinning Mill, Ed. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Idne Meg Fire Insurance Co. Yirnatod. Imperial Governinout Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning, and Working Cu80,

Sluglai

Ooods Cement Company, Japan. Kanəgahıchi Catton Spinning MM. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory. Hongkong 4th August, 1897.

3.50 The following Properties situated in the inner M

ZBEN 6.75 Harbour of Takow close to the entrose

L'Obral 6.00 SA LARGE SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT 23,30 GODOWN of onestores. Capable of containing about 20,000 picul Baga of Eugoy with Parking 200| Bbel in front end private loading Wharf for Sliment loading Cargo Bonts.

21.50DWELLING HOUSE-with-Yard-and-

Outhouses attached.

100

NEW ADIMONS.

FARIES.

Prince

The property atretches from the shors to the main street behind and is 185 feet in length.

The properties man be disposed of together or Separately. Terms, Casu

160

8.60

* Tér forkher Particulars, apply to

By Marers. BOYÚ & CO, Ámany js

20:

Messrs. BAIN & CO., Anping.

Tets Hongkeng, 17th September, 1897, DDUINART PERE & FILE, “REIMS

Etablished 1719 CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS

Bhip only the Finest Quality

· Briza Dry (Groen Seal),,

LAUTS, WEGENBE & CO,

A Sole Agenta."

Hongkong, 17th May, 1885, 2

FOR SALE

1178

TOCKHAUSEN

DRAPER MILLINER, DRESS AND MANELE MARES, 28. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

LATEST MYELTIES

AUTUMN

-David

Kagoshima 30.47 Gutela... 39.24

Sharp Peak AMILY 80.00 Sati

FOR Canton TMPORTANT INFORMATION

ENGINEERS regarding Nonieat and longkong Indicated Horse Power, full particulara of Victoria Peak which is given in a Pamphlet entitled "IN Gap Rect

Magic? MEMORIAM, JAMES WATT. EN GINEER" To be bad from W Bawan&ilaighing .... Co, Ingkong Pris, 22 Fatmen Brutum in

Manila! Hongkong, 28th August, 1807, [1978

Cape & James

YARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

او

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

Thoroughly reliable, preservative for Wood Nagasak! and Stone against White Auto, Decay, Fragas. Bot, and Dampness.

Sole Agents for Claus, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN &.00: Hongkong. Sist August, 1897.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

7-Golown, Kowloon fiSassoon, Devil, Hes: DENTIST_N_Y.

38-Gadown, West Faint 94 Samson & Co., M. B 41Government House 19. Shewan, Tomes & Co,

15

181-ich, N. A., Res... 81.-Gemiscu & Co. 106kot, H., Ra. 139-Stap & Soda Fao-

tory, San-hi-wan 100-perry Float Co. 53-ian Dr. Bes. G1-Stovene, G. R, Office G2-Stovas, Gr. P. Res. 63-8ai Kut Bank 182-Schytter, J. G,

Res. 159-Straits

Co

Hongkong, 1st OctoUse, 1597. 1289 153 Gray, H., Hes. Hall, F. W, Res. 176.--mock A, Fea 鏡生怡

50-Harbour Offox. 0:0, ~|--Hurling Bayachimanna BE BANG &

COAL MERCHANTS,

& Menzel have always on hand: "

SA-Harling, G., Rea, LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP 2-Hatigno, Stoian

and Renale, Dr TION OF COAL.

95.-Baskell, D., Res. Address -Cars of Messrs. Kwong BANG & Co Hermann, Fes

No. PRAIA 781131tim Kee & Co

27-Holliday, Wix&Co JAPAN FINE ABT CURIOS”

161-EL & M. Herum

bust Co., Office 14-Telegraph Co. 102 E. C. & M. B-307-Toomise

Boat Co, Whet

Roum 9.-Hongkong & Shang-28-Tomas, C. A. Res

Lai saking Corp 175-Tung Woh Hoep. HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE:

34 Hongkong & Shang: 167 Toug Los Chan, [2859

bai Bank, Atom

̈ ̈Office. LH Tolegraph 138-Tong Lee Chan, 128.Hongkong Fire Bau-kt-war AM

Insurance Co 01Train Station Peak: 82-Hongkong Hotel 2-Tung Koo & Co

Public Telephone 191-Tal Hing &

Howrington 25-Hospital, Alice

Memorial |686,-- Vacuum Oil Colle -Hospital, Peak 16.Watson & C

KUEN & Konou

COMBAT BURMAH TRADING COR

BANGKOK AND RANGOON,

BOPORATION, LIMITED.

A 8. HEIDSIECKA

THAK SQUARE, PLANER, BOARDS And UHAMPAGNE, LED, WHITE SHAL SCANTLINOS, PLANED, TONGURI, and GROOTED BOALOS, FOR FLOORING, CULLING, WALLING

•.. per anse of I dozen quarta.

TELL Suire FOR HOOFING, per casa of a down plats.

PINEADOR RAILWAY SEEPERS for all R18 SKANN &00, B GAUGES, AN

BRN AND WHITE

Bata Bupphaf and Orders Booked by

JARDINEEMATHESON & CO.. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1900s 1102

SIAM TEAK TIMBER.

ALT & STOUT

198THE BORNEO LU

Grill

80-Hospital Govt 57Wirkhare, W. K

VIL

82e Tung, Prinya W170-Windsor, Hotel

Day Prays Dentral 63 Wieler & C

77

Sa Do Residence 144 Wing to Co

Wiz Ko

$7 Huaplaeys J. D OE

Rodeine, 68,Hungarya & Cons

Godown

No. 39, QUHEN'S ROAD URNTIAL.

* CLEADWICK KEW,

(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE), Hongkong. 13th July. 1897..

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Kochi

Kagoshinia Guzlaf Sharp Peak Anoy

80.95

SO 20

$0.40

Cantoy...

X0.06

Heighong 30.02

Victor Peak

28.98*

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(9127

Gap Rock

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Haiphong... 29.07.

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RECENS| W| ACAKYNNEGAN

On the 18th at 11, 10 am The depecasion, malah in bably steeper, zveze to band in the neighbourhồn

PORTLAND CEMENT of arts, and

JB WHITE & BROR

BOLE AGENTS FOR GITSA,

HOLLIDAY, WINE & CO. Hongkong, 111 April, 18832195 AVID CORSAR A BON'S

MERCHANT NAVX,

25057

NAVY BOTLED LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

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ARN-HOLD, KARBERG & CO,

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SURGEON DENTIST,127. No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRUEE

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Froe

Tanekong, 23rd September, 1891.

189

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

NOT RESPONSIBLE

Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owns will be RESPONSIBLE FOR ART DEBT contracted by the Ofoers or the Crow of the following Vessels during their stay in

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