1897-10-30 — Page 3

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC UCTIONS

TVHD. Undersigned has reggived inatenoticus

SMA Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

MONDAY, the 1st November, 1897.7

Conmenning at 415 P.2KB

Jaap on another famous Hollander, it is alucah unecessary to speak in total His sensational riding in the championship of 1894 --a beslag made memorable by the strike of. pylists will be fresh in the minds of most people who follow the mort. It was upon This occasion that the officials wore defled by Eden, who although not placed in the starter's charge, managed to jump on hia machine and take part in the race whilst a fronted crowd theored him on. How gallantly he rode, and

at No. 1. Dikisana, Kowloon,? how ho was gradually cut down by Peterson is Randonos of Lieut-Colonel FAITHFULL a matter of recast history, but I doubt if suqu'

Hongkong Regiment, M un exciting championship has ever been-lutien

WHOLE OF HIS before or ringe. Other »pations have of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURES course, Laken up cyaling with en 'eyo to business,

Comprising MMA ruro and simple, but seeing what little autour FANCY RATTAN BIRTER CT agement Holland can give to her racing mon, SHIONS; EASY CHAIR, OVERMAN. it is little short of remarkable that such ater-TELS, BRASS PIRD DOGS and BRASSES, ingridors should have been forthcoming Whan MULTAN, PESHAUR and BOMBAY POT. Eder retires they will probably discover somes |TERY, WATERCOLOURS, LACE OUR oud to step into his shoes?

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AGITATION AMONGST GYMNASTS If there is one subject in the sporting world more complicated than another for one to touch upon I imagine it to be the question of gymnastic legislation. To attempt anything like a incid explanation of the turmoil which has at various seasons arisen between the Tenders of the different bodies supposed to ropresart the interest of gymnaels would take up every fun of any space for weeks to come, fand, therefore, I beg to bo exonsod approaching the subject with any idea of completeness. Briefly, however, I may may that so far as I Hunderstand the subject the situation is some thing Ike this: The soknowledged antbority in all things opportaining to uninteur athletics is the Amateur Athletic Association whone Domu farreling, and alkolako ng this partient bedly at her organelings retur TAK Customary. De aprica byweins of sthloties, such as boxing "er smluvning, paj „kusijos sul resprowy: Thed

EXTENSION DINING TABLE SIDE BOARD with Bovelled Glass, DINNER WAGGON, TABLE LAMPS WHITE and GOLD DINNER SERVICE UNDAK FAST SET, CUTLERY, GLASSWARE, &o, &o,&o, MONTAS

DOUBLE IRON and BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEAD, MARBLE TOP BUREAU. OCCASIONAL TABLES, DOUBLE WARDROBE GLASS DOORS, MAR BLE TOP WASHSTAND, áo, đo, So

One TRON STOVE, FANTRY and BATH ROOM REQUISITES:

READ

FIBREVD LIABILITY OF SHABE.

EDLDEME

RESERVE FUND

75,000

INTEREST alloyat on Current AccouÁZ UT this rate of 2% for run on the Daily ente Or Fixed Deposits for 120ontasjon

31

-

7. K WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Heugkong. Hongkong. 3rd June, 1307, eg

TO. AOOTTO and Chinese Risks at: Current

STEMSSEN & CO. - Hongkong, 29th May, 185,

TRANSATLANTIOFTREINSURANCE LR COMPANY OF HAMBURGER

The Undersigned, having teen appoiutad AGENTS for tas ahore Company, ara prej urod to AUUSHTRISKS against FIRE at Curzint Katos:

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Hoagkong, 16th November, 1873 DUENI FIRE OFFICE.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, THE Botiness of the above Bank inducted The Undasigned aro now prepared to by the HONGKONG AND SILANG GRANT POLICIES & INSURANCE HAI HANKING CORPORATION. Bagaimet FIRE: at Current Batas, may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 33 PER CENT, OF BRUK,

Dapositors any bransfer at their option. balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SUZANGHAL BANK to be pisond ou FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum.

OnG LADY'S CHAIR OAD RICKSHA and SET of LAWN BUWLS SAN

On Viow froin SATURDAY, the 30th October,

who take any pla ZUKI

DOP LAMMENT

The hot it to arm. Henghong, Väth October, 1897 de wilnit WhatThatia, ila way, it is d at forbal Abroller riveted wrong soda |

exeratiuni memanalmuk skyprusades Ammonia Shops contiendas de te bedragiiifan clubs

with one ten sver the previne la bint sote on suor, in epitope

kesisus sppetk by By Malvan a thick Bomatoidedly body for more infnential and far more representative than the AGA To afiliate the NPRS would be to eat the vki iustitution, and so the former body has to roman out in the cold be far en recognition from the A.ALA: gcesThere may be one or two minor grievances in connection with N.F.R.S. management, such as the payment of- instructors and officials, but they might easily. be removed, it appears to me, if a really carest endeacons to get the rival bodios in line was made. Be that as it may, learn that certain provincial clubs are abunt to organise as ngita. tion and conference with the object of bringing the A.G.A. mon in touch with English ideas i on gymnastics Shortly, it is proposed to meet the A.G.A. officials in conference and submit certain proposals with the objent of, getting Biret repercentation on the council of the as- sociation, to divide the country into disttious, web with power to logislata on its own affairs subject to the control of the association itself, and to arrange for moveable general committed meetings, after the manner of the AAA. itself. The question, I am informed, voncerns some thousands of gymnasts, and may assumo s practicable slupo at any memont.

SHIPPING REPORT.

The British steamer Buteng, from Culentta 11th Oct, and Straits ad, had light breas fine and clear weather from Eingapore to Para cels. From Paracels to port fresh N.E: breeze, fine and plear weather, Oct. 24th, spoke Bidston Hill Int. 7 N., long 108 E from Manila for Loader, vis Singapore, signalled damaged rul der by typhoon

EXPORT CARGO. The steamer Seene salled on the 27th October For Franch465 balts raw air, 50 haler tarmeric, & cases silk piece goods, 30 cases essential oil, 70 cases ataraniseed, 7 cases fans, 4 onger woodwano, 908 puoltages tea, 10packages furnituro, 15 packages cassin, 5 packages sundries and 31 gantages hair. For Miline-20 bales raw silk.?

NOTICES OF FIRMS

NOTICE

TE ARTHUR BLOKER he boon

Mrue to oigner ärm yer procuras

tion from this dete, MAKAN SANDER & COM Hongkong, 21st October 1897, 2 2400

NUTIGE

RAM. ALLTBOY will love thes colony shortly and the Bariness of my firin will be hereafter carried on by Mr. NOOMANBHOY M ABDOULABHOY, who

is authorized to siga for me from this dat

ABAMALTER

No. 28, Gage Street,

Hongkong, 5th October 1897.00

9463.

JAPAN EINE ART CURIOS

KURN & KOMOR

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE

$2852

PROUGHT UP TO DATE

A TABLE OF THE

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No 41

For the HoNORONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chise Banager. Hongkong. lat Aukrust, 1595.

113

ONGLONG & BANGHAI BANK- HUN CARPORATION.

PAID-UT CAPITAL............. 81000,000 RESSEVE FUND$7,000,000 RESERVE IKADILITY OF PROP Tons.$10,000,000

"G" Batwal, Esq

M. Gmy, Ex. David Gubbay, Eag

R.Shewan, ka

N. A. Sizba,

COTET OF DIBBUFORS- Dr. G. MICHAELSEN, ESQ-Chairinan, Hon J. Her favING-Deputy Chairman. A. J. Raymond, Esq. AIT foljoring Particulars srit Conditions. D. Haning Leg R. L. Richardgen, Card

SaleÜROWN LATAM PUBLIC AUCTION, bo hold on the apet, on MONDAY, the lat day of NOVEMBER, 1897, ht Pptare prablished for general information.

By Command, maakda Bagh

J. I STEWART LOCKHART

Colonial Becretary. Colouis! Sperotary's Üfles,

Hongkong, 16th October, 1897.

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Particulars kud Conditions of the Letting by

Peblio Auction Balo, to be held on MONDAY, the 1st day of November, 1897, at 3 r.. by Order of His Excel Jewry the Goricuor, of Two Trots of Crown Land, at Percival Street, East Point, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of bug

years

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Luenßitan.

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181842403073

1,40

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

Upost Price

THE following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND FCBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the spot, on TUESDAY, the 2nd day of NOVEMBEL, 1897,

P.

are published for general information By Command, CREW

J.H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary Calònial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 16th October, 1897,

Particulars and Conditions of the Lotting by

Public Auction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 2nd day of NOVEMBER, 18, at 3-P., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 yearsy

Gowald Stade, Esq.

CHI MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, ESS MANAGAL Shanghai-J. P, WADE GARŊ'NER, ESQ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INDRET ALLOWFO, On Current Account at thy rats of 2 por Cent. per Annum on the daily balanan.

ON FIXED Derosics. For 3 months, 2 per Cont. par Aran. For 6 months, 33 per Cont. por Anzum. For 12 months, per Cent par Arnum.

'T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1897,

T

DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & CO. Agents for the Phonix Fire Offico. Hongkong, th August, 1987. SCOTTISH

METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.

The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.

៥

WESSELS, EXPECTED

The 10 steuner Hantia, with the

FIVE ROOMED semi-detached Evosti | Baglish mali of the 1st Ostbur, Left Singapore

on MOUNT Goten the Pest,

on L'ursday, the. Eith intimat, of 6-1 nz,, nná | ON may be exposted hordon or shout Sugday, the Stat Instant. Thig Pucket bringa replize to (2389 lettera despatched from Hongkong on the 24th

August

ILL DENNYNË Hongtong, 12th October, 1897730

TO JEL

GREEN MOUNT Caine Road.

THE AMERICAN MAILA The 0.0 steamer flaris, with the Americap | mail of the 12th instant inves Yokohama on ON Faturday, the Both instant, and mor by expected here on or about Bendzy, the zin ultimo,

* The P. M. steamer Ušly of l'oking, with "tha-ON Ambrenu mail of the 2nd. Justunt, lít Yoku

COMMBROLAL.

CLOBING QUOTATIONS.

AGORAS FRIDAY. 29th Ootche

EXCHANGE LANDONA FRAN Telegraphic Trades

Bank Bills, on dama ver Bank Billa, at 30 days aight,

Ban't Bills, ut 4 avonths", "sight:.*1/11/ Curvilitay at montha" sight Documentary Billa, Amantha'sight 1/37€ PARILYNE

Bank Hills, on demand Credila, at 4 months, sight, GEEMANTIC.

On Comandante esté range

ham on Saturday, the 23rd inst., at daylight On New YORK and may be expected here on or abent Sunday, |-- Bark Bills, on demand. the 31st instant

Apply to

GILMAN & CO.

Agente ANKA Hongkong, 37th May, 1897 1292

TO LET, UNTURNISHED, ALLIOT BUNGALOW, on the ROBINGO ROAD, from about the Ist proximo. Apply to

the 21st instant, CHANTREY INCHBALD. Hongkong, 19th October, 1897.

·TO LET.

(2340

FENSFOOT." Inpedats possession.

Apply to

[2421

VICTOR H DEACON. Hongkong, 22nd October, 1897.

TO LET.

mos moins of £28 2. (age 30) D'ALLING HOUSES FORZACE

cures the following

£2,000 in cses of death by accident.

£1,000 in co of naturni death

£1,000 in case of permanent total, disable- mant by accident.

£600 in case of partial total disablement by accident,

£6 per week la case of temporary disablə mant by aboidant.

Aquitanta“ kangid against for £4”und 69- per annum (£1,000 in case of death by wookly payments in onse of injury.)

Foe turther Particalars apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON,

Agoat.

4130

Hongkong, 8th Jano, 1826.

JÖRTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS At 31st DronMBER,

1806, 212,954,532 0s; 04.

I. AUTHORISEDCAPITAL £3,000,000 £4

SCOSCRIVED CAPITAL.2,750,000 -*PAID-UP CAPITAL'

687,500 0 0 I. Fixa FUNDS ........... .........2,660,830 12 € The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company sro pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Hatoi.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents Honghong, 12th June, 1997.

(1626

(SCHE, MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY,

ESTABLISHED AD. 1894 £1,000,000. | CAPITAL

£2,000,000 ../ 500,000 | ToTAL FUNDS AND SHOULITY......£2,480,053 NET ANNUAL FIRE TREKINE 757,478

Chief Manages. 112

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THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED:

AUTHORIZED. CAPITAL.

SUBSCRIBED

́HEAD 'Orvice-HONGKONG.

COURT OF DIRECTORS.

D. GILLIES, Esq». CA KISHAN, ESI. J.T. LAUTS, Esq. Onow Peru Sukmu, disg HBrOLTERIORI, EIWAN But Cher, Esj. Acting Chief Manager:

GED MUNDO.

wwwwww..com

Interest for 12 Months Fixed 5%

Hongkong, 19th August, 1897.

£1,500,000

£1,125,000

€ £62,500 ...... 10,000

Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN und CHINESE Risks at current rates. ·

HOLLIDAY, WISE: & CO.,

Agente. Hongkong 9th January, 1896.

[1287

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710C.

The Undersigned, having boon appointed THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA | AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared

LIMITED.

to ACCBET RISKS against FIRE at Current lâtea

SIEMSSEN & CO., Agents

T18 Hongkong. 16th May, 1892 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

THE Undərsigned, baving been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE ât Current Ratos.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED PAID UP....... RESERVE FUND

BANKERS: LONDON JOLST STOCK BANK, LAMETRO. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanes

ON FIXED DEPOSITI

For months

8

J. THURDURN,

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & 09,

Agents.. Hongkong, Elst April-1897.

1930

.

FLOORS in STATREON and BLOIN

STXEETS. GODOWNS in BLE BUILDINGS. Apply Lo

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY 00., LD, Hongkong, 14th October, 1897.

[46

TO LET

TO. 4, QUEMEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (at present ocoupled by The Bank of China and Japon, Limited. Fossaisa from 1st January, 1898.

Apply to

TANG CHEUX HING

Compraders to the

Mitand Bristan Kaishis, No. Los House Strest Central. [2455 Hongkong, 28th October, 1697.

TO LET.

[2094

THE HERMITAGE, CAINE TTO. 2,

ROAD, with 1 Booms besides Bath Rooms, Out Homera, and Garden.

Apply to

C. EWENS, Hongkong, 19th October, 1897.

TO LET.

REGGAN, The FRAX, Furnished, from

1st November. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hengkong, 28th Dotober, 1897, (2404

TO LET

TACOMER, near the D, R. C. WESTWARD HO* (late Shirley) BONKAM

ROAD.

M

LARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRAYÀ, anitable for the Storage of General Merchandize or Coal GODOWNS, Nou 72A, 720 and 72D, PRATA

LAST

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 20th October, 1697.

TO LET.

[1996

Frahoice for this port via Hanulalu, Yokohania,

· The stemmer China, with mails, &o,, loft Sau

Inland Bus, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shangani, on

$1.964

Crodita, 60 day night,... ON BONAT -

481

Tudographie Transfer

1481

Bank on existi

OR

CALCUTTA

148)

140

Talographic Transfer Hank, on demand

OX SHANGHAI - -

THE CANADIAN MAIL. The C. P. R. steamer Emprees of India, from Vancouver, arrived at Nagaraki at 7 n.. on the 28th inst, and left at 4 p.m. for, Hongkong.

THE AUSTRALIAN MALL. The E. & A, steamer Aptie, from Sydney, do, left Fort Darwin on Saturday, the 2310V instant, for Timor and Hongkong.

"MERCHANT "STYAMUKS.

The N. P. steadier Policies sailed from Taconis Wa, ou the 12th iust. for Japan

The C. M. Co.'s itenmor Teenkai, from Glo gow and Liverpool passed this Copel about Kith.] inst, and may be considered due at Slaugapore on or aliout the 26th it.

The D.D.B. ateamer Pheklo, from Humburg, left Singapore for this poet, on the 28th Oot, and may be expected to arrive on or about the 2nd Nov

PASSED THE CANAL.

Bank, at night

Private, 90 days” right

ON YOKOHAMA,—** On demand

O

MANILA, SPRINGS

On demand waterdag On SINGAPORE

On demand

SorumEIGNE, Bank's Buying Date 10.03 Goup Laar, 100 fue, sy toel 54°

Bank

JOINT STOCK SHARES: COMPANY. PAID VPM QUOTATIONE:

350, tallent $125 160 prent, prêtn, mini,

Es nominal

Hongkong & B’hai.... China & Japan, paf.

1

DUTWARD-5th DetaborCommonwealth St

October-Donledi, Ernest Simons, Pgrehaj -15th--October-Canalon, Myrmeidung -Port--nell's

disiside, Belong, Dorothe, Rivers. 2nd October—Ivens, Denteres, Taicha, 26th October-Pakting, Bayern, HOMEWARD 26th OctPathan, Umalder

· POST-OFFICE NOTICES. .

The authorised List of Meila od in connection with this paper is the one published. twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that gives below,

PRAK DELIVERY closes at Post Office at 11.3) a.m. and 3 pm, or in Lotter Box in the Care by 12 and 3.80 o'clock Trama Lotter Boxes at Peak will be clonrad at 12.30 al 4 g.

ordiny £51. olnī 'Do. deferred

Nall. Bank of Chans 1. Shires ...! Four. Share! Arborte By Angel ampbell, Monro & Co

ton MUB-

Hongkong International Laon Kung Now Sovel Yabloong Dairy Farsa Fenwick & Co., Ges....

reen Teland Cement... Da New Leus. ---- If,&C. Hakery Longling Electric Hongkong & Gas....

; I. L. Tramways... Hengkang Hotel Hougkong Ice

The Postal Guide for 1890, revised to date it. & K. Wharf & G... will be found in the Chronicle and Directors,longkong Hope......... P. IX. This is the only authorised complete Bemmary of Postal informistion published in Hongkong.

MAIL WILL CLOUN.

For Shanghai-Fur Lyme, to dny, the 30th instant, at 8.30 ..

For Bhanghai and Tientsin.Per Worming to-day, 30th instant, st. 3.30 F.m.

For Wuahow-Per Hot On, to-day, thay 30th instant, at 5.00 PM.

For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-For Zofimbro, on Monday, the lat Nov., at 11.80 A.M. For Amoy and Manila. Per Tuensang, La Monday, the 1st Nov., at 3,30 r..

For Blagaparv-Fer Glenartney, on Tues- day, the 2nd Nov, at 3.30 PIL

For Singapore, Colombo and Bombay-Fer Famaguchi fare on Tuesday, the 2nd Nov,

nt $.80 P.M.

For Waskow-Por Wingtang, on Tuesday, the 2nd Nov, uk 5,00 pr.

For Kabe, Yokohama and Seattle.--Fur Kaye- shima Muru, on Thursday, the 4th Nov., ut 8.90 P.M.

For Singapore, Poning and Calcutta-Per Sutrang, on Friday, the 5th Nov., at 11.00 A.

For Bhanghai, Mozi, Kobe, Yokoliuma, Vic

A BOUSE IR RICKMOND Tunaom, Motoris, B.C., Bal Tacoma, W.--Per Tarona,

derate Rental.

CHAMBERS of WILD DALL BUILDINGR. HOUSES at Kowlook. Fant $25 a Month and taxes.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO. LIMITED. Hongkong, 21st October, 1897.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

(2260

on Tuesday, the 9th Nov., at 11.30 AM.

For Singapore, Penang and Colombo---Te Wathen Mari on Thursday, the 11th Nor., ut 330 P.X.

For Singapore.-Per Gerdo, on Thunday:

the 11th Nov, ot 3.30 P.M. - VA

For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland Or-Por Lombard, en Tassday, the 13th Nov., at 11.30 4.2.

Manager, Hongkong, W. BREWER & CO. COMFORTABLY FURNISHED and countries beyond, vid. Brindisi to the

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT -- Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.

Boundary"

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200100119-15550,306) 299 4,95

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

AHE following Particulars and Conditions of

• Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION to be held on the Spot, on

CUTLER, PALMER & CO 8

-PRICE $19.75 PER DOZEN

ΝΑΤ

"SPECIAL BLEND

" WHISKY.

Bland

of Salertad

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Distillation of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong.

ALMER & G UTLER,

PAL

A WINE SHIPPERS SINCE IBIA,

CHINESE & JAPANESE CHRISTMAS

CARES

NEW SALECTION. NOW READY..

"NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

LETTS DIARIES, 1895.

The Bible, its Meaning and Supremacy,

by Canon Farrar

with

Rebor

$9.30 The Psychology of the Emotions, by T.

Apply to Mr. MATHER,

Podder's HEL Hongkong, 1st Jaupery, 1899.

DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

Mr. GILLANDERS. GLENBALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.

[1581

Hallucisations and Illusion, by Edmand

Parish

4.00

4.00

FOR SALE

Tho Naw Psychology, by E. W. Sorip

FOR SALE,

ture

4:00

The Beginners of a Nation: A history of Life in United States, by Eggleston. Relics of Pripoval Life, by Dawson The Parodigi Coal-Boat, by Hyne Pharisees, by K. Davies

5.00

5.00

1.50

1.50

An Exilo From London, by Savage ..

IN THE ISLAND OF FORMOSA.

ATANPING.

COMPOUND measuring 257 fest or thereabouts along the Sund, by 155 feet 10 in averagewidth, with the following Buildings

theroon, viz.:

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract Packet Thames, will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 4th Nov, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe

Streita Settlements, Netherlands India, Barmuk, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

8.00 Posting of Priose Current and Cir.

cala Ocaces 10.00

Registry.conses.

| 10.30 AM Fosting of newspapers, kooks, aind

patterns ocase.

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from-11- A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 .. after which hour they may be sent on board with the same late fee..

A TERRIBLE COUGH.

A TERRIBLE COUGH.

A TEORIDLE COUGH.

& W. Dock .........

nearance

Chaton

·China Fire

China Trailers... Hongkong Fire North China Straits

Yangtze

Land and Building

Hengkong Land Tar, Humphrey, Batule... Kowloon Land & West Point Building Luzon Sugar Mining

Charbonning

Gt. Esin. & Cdonian

DD.

Jelesin.**

New Balmoral

Do. Preference.....

·Oliver's Mines, Ann].

Do. B.......

Tuujo armár Da. Preference.

2116, 5. buyuri

£0 $23, buyers

£122, buyer

$10 18.75, atleas $100-$154, buyers

Tla 100 Te.11, buyers

$20 $18, collera Ta, 100 Tle, 122, buyers

10 The. 114.

1s. 70 Ts 19

$54.75, buyers $25 28 25 (a seller -$10 $30), ex Nd

$616 salos 260 583, buyers £10 $110, bayer $10 $104, sales $100

$25 5113

ellers

$60 $63, sellers: $60 $170, nyota: $125 224, pot, pra,

407

$50-$100, sellem) $20 41073, buye $25 $3, ellers 160 4387

475 Tla. 200, collors $20 19 més à sellers' $25 $230, sellera As $60 $155, vellers

260 $45. 510 9.76, seller. $30 $19, sellers 240 1

$100 $39, buyers

Fos. 500- $110, seller

$

85 35.76, buyers

$3.10, seller

ES $2.80, sollera

SI-$1.30, sellers

81 $1.50, elles

84 $4.25, weilerr

$1-$1.40, buye

$50 borgers

Ksub 138.10.$214, New Amoy Duck ....) (910. $18,

teamship Coyaimm

Chana and Manika China Mutual Ord

Do. Proference. - Douglas Eteamabiga H. Caton and M... Indo China S. N. ....

Tebrau Planting Corr

Do.

United Asbestos ..........

De.

Warchini Warchouse

mees & Co, A.R...

£10 £7, buyeti, $50 $64, sellers $15190, sales £10451, bayotk $56, lleis $$, ellers:

$292, sallers

410 $10, Dominat

$371, sellers

$10 | 412), ales & selleri

J. V. Y. VERNON; Broker

OPIUM

with all'ance of die New Malwa (thin yme's) 6600 : 2 lo *~

18 New Matwa (lost you's) 9830

Old Malwa (215 years), 4550 || 1 to 2- Cider Malwa (87117'78) 3898 -8 to 0): New Faina ........ 2710 -Ker Bengredi Persian, Qify and l'aper-wrapped AAAAAA „8550 16-8230

Fale:- 70 chente Legal Oplutas.

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 2811 OCTOBER, AT 3 TR.

STATION,

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