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But we do not agron that a case for berola remedies, has been ads ont by thata, Phe. anomalies of which they complain, ara for tho —most part, "unicir the sume na those with the castomere of railway companies are always bringing forward-cases of apparent anduo pre- ference; oharges for abort hanlage" greater than for long freight bouring ne proportion to micago; goods carried for a nominal oburg for distances in orase of those for waich thu rates are heavy; the traffic mais to pay what it will boar, All the drustio legislation on the Bubject has failed to uproot there anones from rufway rates; and it is impossible to taink of making similar attonitz as to shipping rates. Nor can we for nunny ransons, week to hnitate the legislation of virions stays in fahima sumnjom Onion against trusts and trade combinations, The "conformed steamers "pesies no no 5orcept want resolute from thoi bung tha and willing to undersell. What they le is rob. charity, but it is business; they are succeding in ways which others would fals imitate; and after all, their owners are not missionation but carriers of tos and silke for profit. Ona worn, however, to be derived from the controversy in that it is not expedient in the rings to preas their power to the lat, extens "It will not steady rates

DANKS

"HONGKONG SAVINGS RANK.

E Duriness of the above Bank is condustet by the HONGKONG AND SHANGS HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rao may be obtained on application, tank u

INTEREST on deposits in allowed at By PER CENT. For annum. W Pedes

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mora fa the HUMPEONG AND SANGILA BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 Tax Cext, per tonum.

For Guy HondronG AND SILIQUA BANKING CORPORATION,

MAJACKSON, MEN Chief Munger

Hongkong, lat August, 1816, TONGKONG & SUANGILAL BANK LING CORPORATION.

PAIN-UP CAPITAL S310.000,05% BeSZRTA FORD",,000,000!

USAVE LIABILITY OF PROP TORS:$10,000,000

POLICE COURT OF DIRECTORA

*

David GuK

ST. CITHARINEN, ESQ-Lhniniarka in the long run to excutypëbontoril snob, as

Hun. J. J. BELL-JOVING-Deputy Charan that to wllak cur costuspon los have given

J. Raymond, Eeg.. expression, tombarmsa ut departments of GDH

Bichurudani. „Baŋ, trade, or to tempt the English, xnufacturer tu. Best vera

Bhawan, Es sead his goods to the East by way of Hostonlan KMON

4)-24 A Biel, Eng or Antwerp. The murmum of the traders aro not the outcome of a prasing mobil of discon- tant; they express a persistent foeling which it is not suis to disengard. For, after all, the might of the strongest combinations in the shipping world is waited. A litik more dis content, a little longer neglect of the grievances of traders, and the rings may be broken. ap. by competition forcer tin hus stor before bebi known, and the list wats, be, worse than the frat-Time,

SHIFTING REPORTS.

The British steamer Monstone, from Shangkui 12th Nov., and light to moderate N.E. windabad- fine weather.

The British steamer Taisung, from Shanghai 12th Nov., and Swatow 14th, had thodorase mon- soon and sea, Ine and clear weather.

Crow MANAGER. Hongkong-T Jacy ún, Bas

MANAGERTENIN Shanghai-J..I'. W7ADE GARA'NHR, ESQ LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANE.

ING COMPANY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. Our Current Ascount at the rate of 2 per Cent for Annam on the daily balance,

ON FIXXO Derosite.

For 3 montlin 24 per Cort for Anuum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent, per Anman. For 12 cloathe 4 per Cant per Annuni,

T: JACKBON,

Chiel sanger. Bangkong, 9th November, 1897,

ECOTEIBT

ARA HONGKONG DAILY PRESS 10LADAT NOVEMBER 16rz, 1917.

NGES

ROPOLITAN ASSUBANGU" Com

The dombined SACCIDENT and LIFE FOLICY I the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of TSURANCEARA

A yearly premium, ut *28 26 (age 30) mestres the following

3,000 in case of death by accident, E1,003 in esan of üsturul death,

£1,000 in 0380 of permanent, totsi disable- most by nocident, man

1500 in case of partiat tutal disablonut by Besut, de

£3 per week in caso of: temporary disable- ment by nocidente

Acoidanty insaned against, for £5 and 12. per annum (£1,000 in case of death by woskiy payments in case of injury) * For further Particulars apply to

JYV. VERNON,

Agoat. Hongkong, 6th June, 1896.

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YORTH BRITISH, AND MERCAN- IT-TILE INSURANJE COMPANY:

1

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31er DECEMBER,

1896, £12,954,882 04. 01.

I AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ SUBBORIVED CAPITAL 3,750,000

PALD-UP CAPITAL, 2687 500 0 0 II. 122 FUNDS AAŽ,680,850 12 0 Tho Undersigned baving been appointed. AGENTS for the above Company are pe pared to ACCEPT RISIS agoins FIRE at Corrent Rates:

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,

Agonte. Hongkong, 12th Juso, 1997.

(1507 EYE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR":

TO LET

NO LET

"O 4 Qozuya ROAD CENTRAL (at promont Japan. Limited Possession from Lab Tannary, "orcupisil by. The Bank of China” and

Apply ta

1398.8

TANG CHEUR HING,

Compradore to ho Mitani Brisan Kaish, No.6, Ice House Street Central Hongitong, 28th October, 1997, 2456

GTE TO LEIN,

NO & TUB HERMITAGE, GAIN

• Roane: with 14 Rooms besides Batli Rootes, Out. Houses, and Gardon.

Apply to

O GWENS Tonghong, 19th October, 1897,

TO LET

2384

HOUSE is BICHMOND THEFACE., Mon Aderate outil

CHAMBERS WILD DELL BUILDINGS, HOUSES A GRANVILLE AVENUE, Kowloon, upon complotion in January next.

Apply to

[2240

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANC

~~ CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 5th Nomber, 1807.

TO LET

YREGGAN, The FFAK, Furnished, from

1st NovemberNA Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTS

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD: 2

2461 Hongkong, 26th October, 1897.

TO LET..

ANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED AD. 1824. CAPITAL ...................£2,000,060 Turiu Posps AND SQUURITY ......£2,480,063 NET ANNUAL FILE PERMIA... £757,478

DENGAN Having boon appointed Agents of the above BIGH 703." The Fall. Furnished, ars from about Jet, April THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN

LIMITED. de chand URINESE BISTA at current intes.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

Agents Hongkong Oh January, 1896.

The British steamier Tsinan, from Sydney. 28th Ost, experienced fine weather, variable and 3.W. vinde prevailing till entering China Sea AUTORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000.

when trong N.D. winds with considerably seu prevailed up to the time of ootering port

PAID UP CAPITAL.:

The British etamer: Leosol, from Bangkok | and Kol-at-obatig 8th Nov., experienced light. variable winds, coth sea and fine weather to Cape Paderan from thence to port moderate JT. monsoon, fine cloudy weather and moderato head

The British steamer Chelydre, from Calcutta 30th Oct., Penang 6th Nov,, and Singaporech, haline wonter, light N.D. winds and smooth sen to Penang weather fine in Straits Bght westerly wina in southern part of China Bes; thonte moderate N.E. wind and causiderablé head swell to Furacels; thones to port fresh N.E. winds and moderate sea.

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE

FAR EAST.- Par P. and O. stenor Malacca, from Londen, Del, 16-To Straits, Chiun and Japan MA 8. F. Saunders, Mrs. Dunman, Hon. Ali- son, Mrs. Alinson, Miss Pierson, Mr. and Mrs. Grist, Mrs. Campbell Heights, Mrs. Brown, Missos Bent (2) Mt. G. E. Hughes Mics Caldwell, Mr. Catheart, Dirs Blackmora; MIS

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

COCET OF DIRECTORS.

GRAU, EM. LAU, Eng

MARWA KITSKAR, E:

Ünow Tuna Stang, Ein. KWAN HOT CRUER, EN

Acting Chiot Manager. * GEO. MUNRO

Interest for 12 Months Firod 5%.

Hongkong, 4th November, 1897.

WE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

Patur mendoniya RUBRE FUND

£1,500,000

next.

1287

JUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710.

Ed für Lot,

Apply to

LEIGH & ORANGE Hongkong, 15th November, 1897,

TO LET

(2608

GALITE of BOONS.;

D

The Undersigned, having been appointed · AGENTS for the above Company, are preced to ACCEPT RISKS »gainst FIRE at Current Rater.

SIEMSSEN & CO, Agents

2018.

Hongkong. Ifth Day, 1892.

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE 'INSUE-

AKCE CO. OF AзX-LA-CHAPELLE

BE Undersigned, having been appointed TH

AGENTS for the above Company, stu £1,125,000 Prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE

at Current Ratis. #689/500

REUTER, BRŐCKELMANN & CO. B10000

· Agesta

Banker? Ar LORITON JOINT STUCK BASK, LIMITED

INTEREST allowed on Currant Acccante si sard Mrs. Watson, Mes. Bent and two children the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance

ON FIXED DEPOSITE For 12 moutha

For P. & O. steamer Arcadia, connecting with the steator Mirzaporeat Colombo, from London,

1960

Enquire at Top Floor, No. 1 BLUE BUILD- ING.

12609 Hongkong. 15th November, 1897.

TO LET.

DOOMS ou Sud TLOOK, No. 8, QUEEN'S Roan CENTRAL, to be lit separately and the 1st Floor by whclotht Bental Moderate.

Apply to

SUI SANG,

2nd Floor, No. 5, Qeen'e Road Central. Hongkong, Sud November, 1897.*

TO LET.

Hongkong, Zist April, 1847, SHEE

RYDETH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE R

ANF COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Underagnel AGENTS of the bore Company are PREPARD TO ACCEPT Fiest Olis Foreign end. Chinese Risks at Current Rated

SIEMSSEN & CO. *Hongkong, 20th May, 1895.

BANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE - COMPANY OF HAMBURG...

Oct. 22-To Straits, China and Japan Miss-

8%

Roes, Miss Juoksco, Captain und Mr. Whittle

and daughter, Mrx: Trescher, bir, Baines, Mrs.

G. M. Duro, lies Allan, Mr. J. S. Smythe, Drity

THULBURN,

Hassker Hongkong-mini- Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.

B. M. Gibson; Mr. O. Parsons, Mise Valioro

Taylor, Mr. TW, Bouley, Mr Woreley Taylorg

Mr. 9. Bradley, Mr. J. Ward, Mr. G. Elder RE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA Mr. W. R. Webb, Mr. R. Lloyd Jones, Mr. WAUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Lloyd-Jones, Mrs. Crampall, Mr. J. Tuit, Mr.

and Mrs. Dwoo, Mr. A9 McCalman, Mr. D. W. Jones, Mr. Crombie From Erindisi, Oct.- 31. Mre. Little, Mr. and Mrs. S Kelly, Mr. Zedbiddonsky, Mr. Zazoaky, M Toplicif, Mr. Christian Rousse, Mr. Donade Pegorin

Per & 0 steunior Java, from Tondon, Oct 30To Straits, China and Japan: Mr. E. Burnier Miss Ballard, Mrs. Nor boute, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Hooper, Mrs. Hinde and child, Mr. Howaith; Me: : H. Dana,

Per Pa & Ostoausir Love, concify with the steamor Olean, at Colorabu, From London, Nov. 6To Straits, Chiba sa Japan: Mies C. Lucky King and two friends, Ms Dunn Mr. Johnson, Ersing, Mr Prosser, Mikserom, Mr. Suiter, ME and Mrs. Poaking a four childresi, Bliss Porman, ez. Ik L. Zinokazio.. My Bland, Ming Li, Mr. W. E. S. Dagdafe

rozpoRATED BY ROYAL CHAPTER, -1853. DOM HEAR OFrich, LONDON,”

CAPITAL PAID UP RESERVE LABILITY" OP SHANS»

HOLDERSayarostyrefor

ERREGVE FONDA

€800,000

*£500,000 £175,000

-INTEREST allowed on Carrent Account af

the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 months porcent

TH. WHITEHEAD;

Manager, Hongkong. Hoagkong, 3rd June, 1807.

Mr. J. I. Aciand, Miss V Russell, Miss Laid W. BREWER & CO.

lor, Miss Cranford, Mr. Edquadson, Mr. and' Mrs. J. Tant Mr. D. Mackenzio, Mr. J. Hood, Mr. J. Dickson, Mr. R. Feator, Mr. D. Mão, Harvoy Mr. D Gourley, Mr. A. Club, Mrs. Best, ir R. Corbett, Mrs. Cuscaden and two shildean, MW. H. Day, Mr. Kyle Lient C. A. F. Horten, Mrs. Evin Ar, Righier

Per P. & 0. steamer from Londen, Nor. 1-To Straits, Chine Paper C L. Tombia, Mis: Veilings 76 and he and Mrs. Beattie, Mr. and Mrs. Als and outd

For P. & steamer Himalaya, erecting with the steamer Thames, at Coleribe, From: Loudon, Ney: 19-To Stents, Clic and Japan Miss L.M. White, Mr.sed Min Mechlafio and chile, Mr. and Mrs. J. Fraser, Miss Fraser, Dr J. Young, Mr. and Mrs. McIfa and 3 children Rev. and Mrs. Barton, Mr. and Mrs. Robertson and two children. Mr Moffatt, Mr. Werne From Brindisi, Nov. 28. Mrs Dell Irving

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS,

BOT'S ANNUAL

ANGLO CHINESE DATE BLOCK:

GIRL'S ANNUAL LATTS & SMITH'S DIARIES, 1898.

Pictures of Seathern Chins, by Mocgowan 86.75 Tronco of Industry and Invention, by Charged by a Fortune, by Manville Fena 2.0)

Coolirane

$9.00 Free Pa by Bret Hart Case

of Wonders, Volames 6.06 Cassell's Le Danish Bulin k This Chace Shan Ballook Prices Saab by Winter

Decorter of Pulistia, by Train Pharisses by Davies

Jaggier and the Son by Mathers

Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Salastes from Marseilles, Dol. 24.—To Yokoharan Mr. Mishima, Mr. Dabeilat, Mr. Naito, Mr. and Mrs. Rienecker, Mr. Kousrotzet. To Shang- bai: Mr. and Mrs. Later, Mics M West phat, Mr. and Mr. David, Mr. and Mrs. Romasa and child Mrs. Brist To Hongkong: Mr. Ekotlove,

Per North German Lloyd steamer Bapers From Breisen, Oct. To Shanghai: Mr, Mav Bohl To Hongkong: Miss Amalia Gardo, Mrs. Elier Holz Mr. Hermann Gehlert. Promi- Southampton, Ost. 10-To-Shinghai :> The Misse Brand, Mr. and Mrs. B/D Brodon, Miss Bredon, F. 6 Brown, Mr. E. Groper, Miss H Davies, the Misses Dobson, Me and Mrs. Dastou and childróz, Miss Gibbs, Mrs: Hards, Lady Hornby, the Missus Horaby, Mr. Hunt, Mrs. Haut, Boy F. Hinter, Mrs Hunter and whitd. Ben Huuto Mr. F. Hunter, fun Miss Johnson, Mrs. Lowder and chill, Mr. Lohe Tean Lob Mr. Mills, Drs. Mills and childres Mr. and Mrs. Mitobelly, Miss Reid Dr. Wils800 and children, Arg. Probat and child, Mr Twenty- man To Hongkong: Me Duncan Clark From Genta To Yokolrant: Mrs and Miss Brott, Dr. F. Scribo, Mr J. Takayamon -- Từ Hyogu: Mr. Carl Heitmann To Nogeskildra. El Boldinghaus To Ebungbai My Ubito, Mr. 66d Mis. Ad. Detlan, and quiltren, Mia Eng etrom, Mrs. H. Isyu and children, und Mrs. Alfred Tugiemann, Air, Hoiurich Kobine, Mr. Hamster, Mr. Joseph Salingowski, fr, Stolzva hulm, Miss Bronsson. fr. and Mrs. Such, Miss

chak and children, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Longuet, Capt. Dbenheimet, Mr. Carl Beinhardi, Miss Auns Bohneider. Mr Gustar Boholz, Miss A Zalin, Mr. August Bettin, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Bysterne Hena skork.

DAMERORAN VAR & SON'S

2895)

1555)

FOANYAB

MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED LONG FLANZE RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING: 08

ARNOLD, TARBERG & CO Food Bola Agente,

CHAMPAGNE

150

$3.50

Nos, af Graphic, London News Sporting and Dramazio, Black and White, Pear's Ananal &c., in a few days.

QUERA'B ROAD, Under HoneKONG HOTEL. (24

KELLY & WALSH,

LIMITED

CHINESE AND JAPANESE HAND PAINTED CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

CARDS

ART CALENDARSS

JAPANESE CREPE BOOKS:

RICE-HALER CARDS,

VIEWS OF HONGKONG.

ENGLISH HAND PAINTED CARDS.

A SPECIALITE

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

AMERICAN BTSTEM

ENTISTRY

SATY

No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KOW (LAUCH OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong 19) July, 1897-**

"MONOPOLE.”

HEIDSIECK & Co REIMS,

PURUS, to the IMPELLAT, 2nd Borax Counr et Banzan

And to IMPERIAL LOUNT OF BUMIA SA

CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents:

HALLEN

CHAL

(ESTABLISHED 1804) $260 to $800

PIANOS

MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

LANE CRAWFORD & C00.

OOMS in COLLEGE CHAMBRES, Apply to

DAVID SÁ:8OUN, SONG Lengkong, 1st November, 1897.

TO LET

WELLING HOUSES—

19DBAHAR LODGE st the PEAR.

The Undersigned, having baon appointed AGENTS for the shove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISE 8 against FIRE at Current Bater

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agente, Hongkong 16th November, 1872 117 DIENIX FIRD OFFICE.

The Undersigned are now prepared to.

POLICIES of INSURANCE GRANT against FIRE at Current Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO agents for the Fyonix Fira Offles." Hongkong, 17th Angust, 1987.

[20

CUTLER,

PALMER

PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN.

NET

SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.

Blend

of Solentad Distillatens of the. Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

STEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong, [

QUALER PALKER C,

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1875, Who have consignel their Brands to Hongkong for over half a ocatury. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongdong, 13, Praja Central. APIER JOHNSTONE'S

37

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Booth increases month by month, it is of Superb 'Quality and of PERCUTLER, Paryan & Co.'A BRUSCTION,

Hola Agents for it

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.........

Hongkong.

C. LAZARUS & CO.,

CALCUTTA

BILLTARD TABLES.

TELEGRAFILIC ADDRESS: MAHOGANY CALOUTTA:

ABC. Code 4th Edition neel

STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE:

PELCE, complate, with accessories for Billiards He 1,450, packed.

SPECIAL ADVANTAGE

We take all RISKS against Breakage.

* Fond for our PRICE LIST for 1807 -

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

IN THE ISLAND OF FORMOSA

AT ANFING.

COMPOUND mesauring 257 feet ur thereabouts along the Band, by 155 feet in average width, with the following Buildings thờreat, visi

VESSELS EXPECTED,

THE AMKEHAN MAIL. The steuner China, with the Americas mail. of the at ultimo, loff Chonghai on Monday, the 15th instont, and may be expected here on or

bont Wednesday, the 17th instant

left San Francisce for this port vis Fonciulu, The PM stemmer Helgie, with tails, vo,, Yokohama, Tahad Seo, Kobo Nagasaki and Shanghai on the 30tk nitime

THE CANADIAN MAIL.

A LARGE GODOWN, substantially built of Brick with Granite foundations Capable The C F steamer Engress of Japan luft of containing about 20,000 gal Bagset Sugar. Vancouver on Monday, the 8th, instaat

A SMALL DWELLING HOUSE, con THE GERMAN HALLMAR taining, two vienia on upper floor, with servants accommodation below, 43 fest by 30 feet

fest.

A SMALL BUNGALOW, 10 ft by "A COMMODIOUS & SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT PACKING SHED. The property is conveniout for loading Cargo Boats, and there is ample room in the compound for the acuation of other Buildings.

AT TAKAOTUS The folowing Properties situated in the ion Harbour of Taxow often to the entrazoa :--

A LARGE SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT GODOWN ofine storey. Capable of containing about 20,000 piaul Bags of Sugar with Packing Shed in front and pricute loading Wharf for loading Cargo Beats,

A DWELLING HOUSE with Tard and Oathic attached

The property stratahes from the shore to the main street bondad and is 185 fost in length.

The properties can be disposed of together of separately Terms CASH.

For further Particulars, apply ta

Mosses. BOYD CO, Amoy;

Messrs. BAIN &00, Auping, Hongkong, 28th October, 1897 (2468 TUINART PER & FILS REIMS Established 1739:" CHAMPAGNE GROWERS ANDJANST

SKIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality: Extra Dry (Groen Seal).

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Bole Agents."

Torgkong, 17th May, 1895.

FOR SALE.

1178

HAS HEIDSIECK'S CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WOzTE SHIL.. $38.25.....por cuse of 1 dozen quarta. $25.50 ED.

per case of 2 dozaa pints. INESSMANN & COS

HED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES,

C. G. HIBBERT & COS

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT.

SIEMSSEN & CO.: Hongkong, 4th September, 1897. 136

FOR SALE.

2500AF OF THE SIKIANG or WEST

N. LIVER From Hongzone to WuQnowYU, Showing the Parta and Calling Placos Opened to Foreign Trade, 1897. Pubaahed at Daily Press Ofleo,

Price 25 Cants, Cash. Hongkong, ist Apell, 1897.

CO.

12497

HOUSES in Rinor TERBASE. FLOORS in STAUNTON and ELGIN

STREETS.

GODOWN9 in BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS, FRAYA EAST. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

·MENT & AGENCY CO., TD Hongkong, 14th October, 1897. =)

TO LET.

LEEN MOUNT," BONHAM ROAD,

Apply to

GILMAN & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th May, 1897.

MRS

[894

TOCKHAUSEN

DEAPER, MILLINER, DEESK AND MANTLE

MMAKER,

28, QUEEN'S EOAD CENTRAL,

LATEST NOVELITES:

FOR

AUTUMN

Houghong, 1st October, 1897.

CARTRIDGES.

The steamer Bajer, with the Gemar mail of the 19th nitimo, loft Singapore on Theday. the 11th instant, a 10 m, and may be expected

here on or about Tuesday, the 16th instant.

THE INDIAN - MATT..

The steamer Chelydra from Caloutta and Siraite left Bingapore for this port on the 9th. instant

MERCHANT BTKAMERS, The P. stosmor Olympia sailed from Tacores for Japan and Hongkong on the 8th

atent

The NP. steamer Pelican sailed from TOUR, W., on the 12th ult., for Japan..

The N. P. steamer Fictiría mrived at Toko has fren Tacoma at the 3rd instant,

The NP steamer Brammer: sailed from

Portland on the 12th instant for Japan and Hongkong

The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Pricate left} Singapore for this port on the 13th instant,

The N. Y. Katomer. Finns Marz (Bom toy Idae) left Singapore for this poet on the 0th fust, and is expected to arrive here on the 15th instant.

The N. Y. K.steamer Tokio Mara (Ausralia" Line) left Thursday Island for this port on the 8th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 19th instant

go and Liverpool left. Singupare for this port The C. Wntral steamer Pakling, from Glas on the Loth isstant, and may be expected here. on or about 19th instant."

The N. G. I. steamer Hermida, Iaft Bambay for this port on the 7th instant, and is due here on or about the 26th instant.

PASSED THD CANAL. OUTWARD.-5th October-Commonwraith. 15th Oct-Port Adelaide, Dorthea Bickmara. 22nd Oct-Deuteros, Taicha. 29th Out- Priam, Poseidon, Salavie, Della, ascot 2nd NovBennerne, Malocer, Urtetss, H. Siping, Kirkfield. 9th November Kris hile, Painan, Puritan 12th November Glangyle, Fava, Radnorshire, lector, Tyderhorn HOMEWARD-12th November-Herthas

POST-OFFICE NOTICES. PRAK DELIVERY oluses at Post Office at 11:30a.m. and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes ja, the Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 13.30 al p.m.

The Tostal Guide for 1880; rovind to date. will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. XIX. This is the only authorical complete Summary of Postal Information published in Hongkong

43" The authorised List of Moile issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extins, which is corrected to a much later kour than that given below,

A WAIL WILL, OZOSE. For Singapore, Penang and Calotta. Per Arraloon Apear, today, the 18th instant, at 11.00 ar

For Moji, Kobe, Tokohama and Portland, Or Per Lombard to day, the 16th- instant, *11.30 am. MMA

For Nagasaki, Kobe add Yokohama Per

•Formne, to-day, the 1601 instant. at 11.30 a.. For Singapore-Por Maric Jebsen, te day, the 16th instant, at 11.30 a n

For Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Hakota -"2282 Maru, today, the 18th inst.; at 11.39 s..

For Shanghai-Por Myrmidon, today, the 16th ingh, at 2.30 .M.

For Singapore-Por Menelaus, today, the 16th instant at 9.30 ..

For Maula-Per Esmeralda, to-day, the

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITË Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting-16th instant, et 4.30 r..

THE DEET NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 12-BOZE CARTRIDGEB

With Tonder. Pawdur only, and Ice of Shot

97.40

-Loaded with

Primrose Cases $5.65- 1232 Pegaxoid Cases... 6.25 Ejector Brase Cases. 4,90

BUARD AND RESIDENCE:

OMFORTABLY FURNISHED.

ROOMS with Bearl.

8.00 8,65

5% dimunt on orders of 1,900 and over.

"Apply to

Apply to me. MATHER,

2. Podders Fill Nouekong, 1st January, 1892.

W&. SCHMIDT & Co.. Gunmakers,

Hongkong.

Hongkong 7th July, 1897.

ABEVÁLO, DENTIST,

8, D'ÁGUILAR STEKEL.

DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

Mrs. GILLANDERS." GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th Jomary, 1896:

(1581

R. J. REMEDIOS, OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

PARE DEALER,

No. 37, ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to cord STAMPS on approval to say eddress on recript of satisfactory refer-

Is also prepared to parolase used. Postage Srade in Lurgs or Ball Quantities for Cask. AGENTS: WANTED, 15 ta 25% Dirmant Allowed:

TO SHIPMASTERS

1283

TANQUIRE where your FRESH WATEE is obtained by the Water Butts, as FOUL WATER is the (ause of mech Blekibss on bodril

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JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUHN & KOMOL,

CONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, ROBE.

12854 BOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR- BANGKOK AND RANGOON.

INSPORATION, LIMITED.

TEAK SQUARE PLANS, BOARD and SCAN LINIE, PLAK, 19MOVED, and GROOVED BOARDS, POR FLOORING CEILING, WALLING, do... TRAY SHINGLES FUE Rouging.

PINTADOR HAILWAY SLIEFEES for GAUGES. NAMUN, VA

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LANED, TONGLED, AND GROVED TEAR

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GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, 17th July, 1896, Ma

HB CABMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND

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For Beatow, Amoy.and Tamsul-Por Hai- mun, to-day, the 10th ist, af500P.M

For. Belgon-Per Herman, to-morrow, the 17th instant, at 31.30 AM

For Sundaran and Kuda-Por Memnon, to morrow, the 17th instant, at 2.30 PM.

For Singapore,-Per Wally, ou "Thrsday. the 18th instant, at 330 r.

For Yakobama and Kele-Fer Bellona, on Thursday, the 18th Instant, at 3.30 PM,

For Shanghai, Chefoo, Chemulpo, Nagasaki,, Fusan, Genean and Wydadivostock Per Sendai

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For Kobe and Yokobima-Pez Idzumi Maru, on Friday, the 19th instant, at 3.30

For Washow-Por Hoi Os, on Saturday, the 20th instant, at 5.00 p.m.

COMMEROLA L.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

-MONDAY, 15th November, EXCHANGE.

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JOINT SLOCK SHARES. COMPANY PAID OF ·LICOYÀTICSR.

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Natl. Back of Chias)

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£}£550, beryam,

£0 $28, liz:

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ET. 100 To 1

£1 $22, hayerя

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Hongkong International

Lagu Kung Mow Seychee ...... Tahkong Dairy Fanu

Fenwick & Co., Go.. Gran island Cement.

Ja New Kato ...... E.&O. Enkery. Hongkong & C Cina 14: Hongkong Electrie B. H. L. Innwav Hongkong Botel Hongkong Lo H. & E. Wharf & G... Hongkong Rope E&W. Dock Insurwes

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$100 $112; sellers

$50 $48 $25, $113

560

760 $63, sellors. $60 $370, buyers $125 224, pet. prenag

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$20.673. selfors

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$20 $18, seliora $25 $280, ellers

$60 $150, sellers

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Inyars

F 500 $105, buyers

$219.10, sales & selle

$5 $2.20

81 31.40, hayers

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$2) 38.16, sales & sellers

Punjom 15.90, sales

Do. Preference,

$1 $1,40 Raube10d 123 huyers

New Amey Doch steamship Cops

China and Manila. China Mutual' Ordi Da. Preference.... Douglas Steamship H., Caton and M... Indo-China . N... Tebrau Planting Co.... United Asbestos

Doi

Wanchai Warehouse... Watson & Co., A. R.

$10.18, sellers

$50 $77, & sellers

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to $2,sellers

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$10 $12), mal. tælleri JYY. VERNON, Brober

ATRE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTON, MD NOVEMBER, AT 47.2.

STATION.

Purometer

Jeved and

Wladivostock) Tokyo Kochi

$205.

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Tokio Mara on Monday, 22nd instant, at Logoshima... 20:15.

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Spanish, Japanese, and English Spoken. Hongkong, And October, 1897.

NOTICE,

UN SING LOONG

(f) Shaw always for SALE ins essort ment of the new season's selected PRE- SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS of their well-known Manufacture.

Head Office: HONGLONG, No. 3, Bal On Lane, West Paint

Branch Offos: Hora, Canton,

CHUI CHEW TING, Manager.

Hongkong 30th April, 1897. TARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

SAHƏD FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

1042

Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Anta, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Dampeen.

A Sale Agente for Chino, LUTGENS EINSTALANN & CO. Hourkeng 31st August. 1897.

1269

For Thursday Island, Towastille, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne,-Per Omi: Maru, on Friday, the 26th inst; at 030-P

For Singapore, Colombo and BombayPer Hiroshima Mare, on Tuesday, the 30th Instant,

st 11.30 AM. ¦---

Swatow

30.12

2003

£0.96

507

Canton Hongkong 4 B47 Victoria Peak Gap Fock

29.05

20.98

MERCON ******** Haiphong... Bolato u 29.79.

$4.80

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract. Fackel Ancon will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18tb just Manila with als for the United Kingdom, Exrops Cape 8. Jumes and countries beyond, tic Briadiai; to the Straita fettlements, Netherlands India, Enimah, Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar...

200 Posting of Prices Current and Cir Nagasak 3.15

culars deasa. 10.00 AM-Begistry cars

Wadiyostocky St.30

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16th NOVEMBER, x110 am,

Tokyo 30.18 Kochi 30.16.

Engonhion 2018 Gutela. 50.10

10.30 AM-Posting of newspapers, boots, and sharp Zerk

patterns cease3D

20.05 29.07

Ахают поплочено 800 LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 1.10 Swao..... A.M.). 10 cents late for up to 11.90 AM. Carto after which hour thoy may be sent on board Hongtong... 10.01 with the same late fee

Victoria Pesk Gap Book

30.00

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES/ Macao 3002,

Haiphong

A POWERFUL PLANT OF STEAM

FACKEL LAUNDRY MACHINERY Makers The United States Mail Packet Doric, Bolinao...... 29633--23 --Mantoya, Aillet & Co. and Thomas Bruford will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 18th Manila......... & Co. It has only been a short Lino In use, instant, with Main for Shanghai, Jepange Jama and has been well card for, it is as good as and San Francisco, the United States, Canada, now, dad would be very suitable for a Publio Honolula, Peru, d, which will be closed as Laundry, where a large amount of wurking in follows

Tar 3'e of 10 cents extra Fustage tatii

the we of departure.

doue. All this Machinery combled 10 AM Bogistry ceases wakes a rery powerful washing plant, and is 11 AM Post Office olosas, but Correspondence saposed to wash, dry and Bush about 500

juny posted on, hosid the Panzat, with pinces of clothes per day. They are atted with two of Washington Lyon's Patent Steam D

footor, so that whilst the washing process is going with a pressure of 90 lbs. of steart they produce a temperatare of 260 deg,, which destroys the germs of all disease and all forms

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN

MARK PAUKET. AN

The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of Initia

of ingest life, and at the same time the most will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the th

19111 Weather.

On the 1413 421,25 Bardetako chinngos sro

low pressure in N, China and la the WW. part of this Übina. Som Vradients mustij ilight. Voricast, i-Kodiesto NE. and E. winde; Ane.? The Tearlern. Extevilna Cable: Onapanya

qaake, listed Sancoate

Important: Freeman is highest over Zapach alightly

station Bodana reports at #20 8.m. Strong carch-

generaty exceptarian mph in the extreme North, where

Ca, the 15th at 11,30 am, Tho barometer hou to Lou

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50,97

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may be posted on board the Pacot with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departure

Dirastion of wial i.........:

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delicate colours and fabrics in silk, wollen, or inst, with Mails for Shanghai, Nagwali Robo, periure- cotton materials are not in the least affected or Totsham Victoria and Vancouver, B.C, which damaged by this process of disinfooting and will be closed ne followi—\ wushing

Bygg 10.00 A., Begistry ogases. For Prico and Particulars, apply to

DRAW. LÝSAUGHT,

139, Waschai Road, Hoogkong, 25th September, 1807. [2989

SANTAL-MIDY

Thoso Capsules are used in the London aud Paris Hospitals la place of Copalis Crbobe, and astringent injections; they relieve the patient, without causing any of the wall known inconveniencse of these old remedies, in 48 hours.

The DSNEL BaysThe purity of On Santal is of the gresteer importance the best form wo lave noel is the French preparation knowu og fatal Midy sold in small

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ghost open air comprature on the 14th and

Ar tempetere on the 14th NEO, FIGG, Arling Director: Hongkong Observatory, 14th November, 1897.

PORTLAND CEMENT MEMORS, FALOUSES &'S REGER, 1516 Bor

JWHITE BROS

BOLU ABHAS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 17th April, 1Bes2135

YERBANG

LARGE

COAL MERCHANTS have always on hand STOCKS OF EVERY DESCEFP-

TION OF COAL.C Addrera-Cars of Mussia, I WONG BANG & OB

A No. 68, PRAYA

18, PEAYE CENTRAL

ESIGNS SPECIFICATIONS for DCLASSES 52 ENGINEERING to swallow and readily supported by the OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. WORK DRAWINGS prepared, REPATRS stomach-Teutiche Medicinal Zeitung, July Zugarriend, uml SURVEYS qudertaken, a

Telegrams, “ CAF Nichael, Hongkong.. Hongkong,

That, 18071232

HO *No. 10, D'AGUILAR ATLEET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Roncapur, 2rd destember, 1891

1890,"

Neither the CAPIATES, 1118 AGENTE,, nor the Ownneg vil be RESPONSIBLE for any BANTAL MIDX is sold in bottle of 4 DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessels during their stay in sphorial rapentes, esok, of which contains & Hozgung Harbour dreps of the pure bag coloured Sandal rood AUKEE COFFEE, Amer ship Nickel-Ban« dil disfilet by Midy's process,

Por ABRATOON

Brit . K. Blodberg, All Capoles bear to name " dy printed D. Beso

KASHI SOHO 34 black letters.

"LYRENOOK, Ger.ebi BEWARE OF IMISATION:: [71-2 & fo

Karumoter 9 A.M.229.98 Therm. § Lat, (Wot bulb). 73. Baromatër 1 g M., 29.97 Therm. 1'Pat. (Wet bulb)-743 Baromeler & Foto 29.00 Theru, £7,50, (Wetbulb) 73 Thermom Ba‚M.,78 Therm, Maximum: ... 61

Thermom, 1 v.1. 61 Therm. Minimum (over- Thero.rx19. night

76

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