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GERMANY'S DEMANDS ON CHINA;

opinion did the sorption of strikes or

See apply The words strike or look-out in this Feklog 21st November

The demands preferred by Gorranny against

duarterparty had their well-known më

a ztrike on wlook cut in connexion with

China cousise of air iles, including the pay dispute. Buito dismissed his perksman Leoniso-

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY NOVEMBER 80rg, 1887.

INDIA

500,000 £1,125,000

56215000 $10,000

LORDON JOUIT STOJE BANK, LOBITED.

mont of a sum of 600,000 inals for the relief of } do had no work for thom to do.” That was not "AUTHORIZED, the families of the murdered missionaries, com-a-strike or a lock ont. The enclusion he had – BrusQUIRED. pensation for the erpenditure incurred hydes come towns that the defondant were entitled, natching mon of war to iconlan degedation to keep the ship unleaded until April 17 at PAID U hard admizan zenbat of the local officials, and to strest and beary that they shondi then have commonoed te REONEVE FUND SHAMANA punishment of these concorsod in the outrage. loading. 16

The Chians Governmont, on the other hand, has demanded the ornenation of Kincelian Bay by the Gorman war-ships before sutaring upon proto nagelfatións in maphet to the Germen domsade.

Tekyn, 32hd "Novaber.

|

Lord Justion Rigby and Lord Justice Collins deliverest judgment to the same effect,

SHIPPING KEPURTS,

A telegram has been reoolved in Tokyo to The British stoper Sungkung, from Manila making preparations to withdrew his reth Now, bad strong nor borly winds and high

the effect that the Gorman Minister in Peking.

Hon, nating under instemotions from the Barlin Govorurasat. No nows to this ofret, however, hes you reached the Foreign Ofo

Tokyo, 22nd November, The Japanese Government will deside ou what attitude to take in view of the Garriga conajstion of Hingolian Bay, after the roselyt of detailed reports from the Japanese Micider to Chios and the Japaness Minister to Goes wany-Kobe Chronicle translations,

THE ROUND THE WORLD OYOLISTS

son plear weather

The British steamer Balaca, Er Gondon 10th Oct., and Singapore at Nor, had very strong monsoon with much rain, by da

The British etcramar Desawongse, from Bang- kok 19th Nov, end Swathy 28th, had fresh easterly wind on squally weather from Any Hin

Pulo Obi. Frem Pulo Obi to Padarusi had fresh E... winds and cloudy with high hoal ees From Pailstan to Swatow strong NNE wind and high sen and ship labouring heavily, From Buptow had moderate northerly wind and hary weather to work NEWS

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE NAME FAR EAST. AN Par P. & D. stuumor Java, from London, Dot, 80To Strate, China and Japan; Mr. E Burle, Miss Ballard, Mrs. Northcote, Med Mr. Ays. Hooper and 2 children. frs, Bradle and chill, M. Howth, Mr. R. II. Dunmall,

Mr. Jolin Foster Fraser, who is cyoling and the world, arrived in Shasi from Jonas on the orening of the 16th of November Mesars Lowe and Luna, Mr, Fraser's.com panions, took steamer direct from Ichnag to Hankow, wo that Mr. Fraser is crossing thie

· For P-& 0. steamer Ruwie, counosting with anti-foreign part of Hapon alone. Traveling the steamer Charms at Colombo. From London, from Lobang bo had an exceedingly rough time. Nov. 6-To Straite, Chino and Japan: Miss C Daring the three days he was occssing overlandocks Xing and two friends, Miss Daun, Mr. it rained in torrents and one day he carried his Johnson, hir Erving, Mr. Prosser, Miss Tree, bioyelo through lush and paddy foldater Batter, Mr. and Mrs. Temkinson and four tan miles. The Chinese in some of the villages children, Mies Perman, Kov, H. L. Nackensie, were aggressive und he was pelted with wad. Me Bland, Miss Libe, Mr. W. B. Dugdale, Mr. Finsex in the guest of Mr. Nonmann, the J. D. Aceland, Miss V. Rassell, Miss Laid Commissioner of Customs, and during his stay in Shari is making real trips with lor, Mise Crawford, Mr. Edmoulson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hunt, Mr. D. Meckanzie, Mr. J. Hood, the British Coush, Mr. Courell. Mr. Mr. Dickson, Hr. R. Fenton, Mr. D. Mag Fraser's intention is to go to Hanker, not by Hy. Mr. D. Gourley, Mr. A. Clarko, Mrs. following the banks of the Yangtze, but stik Beety Mr. R. Corbstt, Mira Cascadon and to ing, in a low-line, right noress Hupeli. This is bildeen, fr, W. H. Day, Mrg Kyles, Liont: a route that to European has yet traversed and if Mr. Frasor gots noras safely he will hava no Bomplished a feat. He is in the best of health. -N. C. Daily News

INTERESTING CHARTER PARTY CASE

In the Court of Appeal, on the 28th October, before Lord Justice A. L. Smith, Lord Justice Bigby, and Lord Justice Collins, in the matter of an arbitration between Kiotardsons and M. Sanel & Co. This was an appeal from the fadgmont of the Divisional Court (Mr, Jastico Grantham and Mr. Jmation Wright) upon special obsó stated in an arbitration. The facts as elated in the ease, ware `ns follows:-By a charterparty date February 10, 1883 made between Richardsons (hereinafter called the plaintiffs), as owners of the steamship Nonehan, and Samuel and Co. (hereinafter called the defondanta), as churters, it was agreed that the vehip should proceed to Batam and there Fondu cargo of petroleum in casce from, a- istory belonging to a poreon boreinafter ro-

F, Hooken, Birs. Ewing, Mr. Ritchie, Mr. J. Donglas, Mr. H. Marray, Mr. G. B. Day, Mr. M. Fabarty, Mr. N. Jament, Mr. P.D., Thomson, Mr. WG, B«1}, Mr A. F. Worth- ington, Mr. G. B. Bous, Mr. H. C.Bells. From Brindisi, Nor, 14-Mr, W. B. Oir, Mr. J: 0. Pators.MING

INTEREST Allowed on Current Accountsat

INSURANCES

AACHEN AND MUNKUH FIRE INSUR- ANCE 90- OF ALL TACHAPELLE.

/ NHF Andersened, having, bean my polli tau

AGENTS for the above prepared to ACCEPT RISKE susinkt

_____"REUTER BROCKELMANN & CO.

Agenta, g

Hongkong, 21st April, 1807.

VERMANFIRE

the yard of 2%. Ter anunua uts the Dally balance. NoMPANY OF HAMBURG, CE

*** ON FIND DEPOSIT! For 14 months

J. THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong.

118

Hongkong, 27th October, 1997, THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA INCORPORATED OF ROTAL CHARTER 1858

HEAD ORICH, LONDUS.

CarPITAL PAIN-UP....... RESERVA LIABILITY

RESERVE FUND...

OP SHARP-i

6800,000

£900,000 £375,000

7. The Uraloisigual AGENTS of the above Company or TEXFAREN TO ACOBIZ. First Class Foreign rot: Cluzeen Riska at Current Baton.

SIMMISSEN & CO Hongkong, 304) tag, 1305

JEANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

TO LET POLEAS

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THU VAKVOJ MAIL. REEN MOUNT," BORKAN ROAD,

The M. ntoamor Saghehen, sith the Froneh mail of the 5th instant laft Singapore Apply to

on Sunday, the 28th intant, at 9 pm, and may ba expected here on or out Sunday, 5th Das.. GIEMAN & CO. This Paolot brings replies to letlere despatchel

from Hongkong on the 10th September,

THE AMERICSON, MAZE, A The P. M. stoome Per with the American mail, left. Tekchuma un Sunday, the 23 Instant avid may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 5th December

gente.

ourlong. 201 HOT, 1807.

SATO LET.

LFOUSE in HEZTETOS TEMSACÉ,

THREE ROOMS in BİLGON FEED AÉCADE NOW Ocounted as icon by the Sanitary Board. Poncision from Int January, 1908

COMMERCIAL,

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

MONDAY, 20th November. EXORANGE..

1117

ON LONDON, RE Telegraphie Transfer Fan Blis, on demand: Bank Hills, at 30 days' sight, Bank Bils, at 4 months" eight. 1/11 Credits, à 4 months sight Documentary Bill, montha's Bank Bill, en demand

ON PARTS

Be Craula, old amplls" eighb

The O&stearr Gepfis, with mails SON Tokohains, Inland Sen. Kobe Nagasaki and left San Fransisco for this port vin Honelale, Shanghai on the 19th instant

TWO ROOMS in BANK BUILDIKOS,

The EM, tanmor City of Rio de Janeiro, GROUND FLOOR GODOWN in DVDs Honolulu, Yokohama, Talan Sea, Kobe, with six & left San Francisco for this port

(19)

*TELE ŠTEDET Apply to

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for tannbase Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISK Bagainst FIREat Corrent Natos.

BIENSSEN & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 10th November, 1872 DUENIX FING OFFICE. INTEREST lowest on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Dady balances. Tho Undersigned we now prepared to DE INSURANCE On Fixed Deposits for 12 months. per cent.GEANT POLICIES

sgainst FIRE at Current Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phamis Fire QRcs, Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

120 COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.

3.

31

51.

TH. WHITEBLAD,

[16

A Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, ed. Jans, 1897

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE Buiness of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND BILANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rulos may be obtained un application. PEL CENT. per am.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 310ores the followingA

Dupositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or rare to the HostNG AND SiraMguar BANK, to be placed on PINED DEPOSIT at 4 Per Cam, por annum.

For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BARKING CORFORÁTIN ATJACKSON

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1695, 20

13

CHONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

SILNEN,OOD

Per P. & 0. strisoint Ceim, from LondonHING CORPORATION, Nov. 13-To Stanila, Chins and Japan: Mr. G. L. Tomlin, Mrs. Takings und child, Mr. and BANK KANN Meme Mr. Beattie, Mr. and Mrs. Ablott and child. PAID UP CAPITAL Per Mosagaries Maritimes steamer PolyneÍLEBERY FUND

- 3-7,000,000 sion, connecting with the steamer Saghation, at KHELYN LIABILITY OF TROF TORB310,0),000 Colombo, from Marseilles, Nov. 7 To Yoko COURT OF DIRECTORS hams: Capt. Tondo, Mr. Gonské Hayashi, S. C, MICHAELAx, Be Chairman. Mr. E. Branschwig.

Fer Messageries Mmitimes, steamer Laos, from Marseilles, Nor, 21-To Yokohama: Mr. Labeer, Mr. and Mrs. St. Mathurin, To Shang hai: Bir. Jamieson.

NESTOR

(TEADE. MARK.)

farrod to at Boito, and throwith prosed SANITARY FLUID.

to Balgon. The defondants had contrapted with mito for the parchase from him of the cargo to be lowlad in the Norshan. The oharterparty contained the following clauses-

The Act of God, the queen's oneraion, insurrectioną" wer, riots, strikes, look-outs, no- cidants toʻrailway, factories, or machinery, Jes er de moge from fire on boar, in hulk or craft, or on ahore, irreáte and (or) restraint of princés ralers, and peuple, or cffer causes beyond char terera” control a "The cargo to be loaded an adored by ehippers and as fast as they may deliver, but the average rata to "be not Ters the 10,000 enses per wealfor working day, Sundays and holidays excepted... Loy days for loading and slisolerge to commence $4 hours (Sundays and bolidays excepted) after: zooolpt by the charterom agent written notion of steamers readiness in berth to recsire end discharge respectively, Charterore to have the right of kmɲing the stimmar ten days ca'do. murrage ever and above the said laying days at 6d, por nót register to po day.” The - Nanılan arrived at Batum on April 2, 1896, and notice of hor rondiness to receive hor errgo was given to Boito on that day. All pil shipped from Bifnm came by railway frožu Daka in task wagons. The fallway was under

DISINFECTANT GERMICIDE, ANTI- SECTIO & DEODORISEL, NON- POISONOUS, NON CORRO SIVE, DOES NOT

STAIN.SE

“NESTOR” FLUID is a paworiui. Disinfen. tant and Gerndodo, and is a Deodorisor. of the highest order.

Dr. A. B. GRIFFITHS, FLD, F.R.§.0. Mimbar of the Chemical Societies * of Paris and St. Petersburg i Encteriological and Agricultural Expert.

gallon drum

$10,00

"Pint tive

4,25

2.25

030

A. 3. WATSON & CO., LTD, Sole Agents for Hongkong, China, and Manilag Hongkong, 18th October, 1897.

NOTICE

Hon. J. J. BELL IRVING-Dopaty Chairman C. Baumann, Enga A. T. Raymond, Bay, G.D. Böring, Esq, R. L. Richardson Bug

E. Bhawan, Eag

G. B. Dodwell, Eog:

K. M, Gray, Big, David Gubbay, Exj.

N. A. Siebs, Beg

CHIST MANAGER: Hongkong I. JACKSON, ESQ. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. PWADE GARD NOD, Esq LONDON BANKARS-LONDON & COUNTT BANK- ING COMPANY LIMITED,

HONGKONG-INTEREST, ALLOWED, On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Gent. per Annum en the daily balanos.

A ON Fixen Dercsit,

For 3 months, 2 per Cent, par Anzum, For 6 months, 33 per. Cent par Annum, For 12 monile, 4 per Cut, par-Áminum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, Bh November, 1897. (12 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.

£1,000,000.

"PAID UP CAPITAL........................£ 324,974

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

COUNT OF DmEchoes. [2846 | D.GULL, Feq. Gras KISHAN, Esq.

FAT, LAOS, Log,

How TusG BRING, Ea JEWAN Hor Utugs, Eg

Acting Chlef Mannger. GRO. UNIO.

PRE-

the control of the Government. The oil wa UN SING LUONG ##B) brought in the wagons to fustorias at Batam have always for SALE a fine basert and, was there discharged into reservoirs bement of the Hat Bean's salestod longing to the respectivo factorie It vis then 8BRYED GINGER and SWEETMEATS drawn off by the factory workmat into ling of their well-known Manufacture. which were packed in casos and thus shipped. Owing to floods in the early part of 1806 the railway was partially destroyed, and the sup- plies of oil were in consequence, Reuficient to meet the shipping regniremoats at Batum, and on April 8 tliero was no substantial quantity of 1 ol at the Builo factory or anywhere else in Balam, and, owing to liko couses, no oil arrivod.

Head Office: HONGKONG, «No. 9, Sai On fans, West Forst,

Branch Offles HONAM, Canton,

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

1024

there betwson April and April 13. Dotu to PORTLAND CEMENT

April 14 no means existed by which the Brito factory could have obtained a supply of oil with which to load the Nanshan At the end of March for beginning of Apr), us thór was no immediate propect of getting any oil, the work- mon orplayed at the Enite factory very de missed. On April 14 the oil bogan to uzring. again at Estum, and by April 16 sufficient oil had arrived at the Balle factory to enable the work of filling and packing the vases le bur resumed there on April 17, and from that, timo, the supplies were sufficient. The world of filling the cases was resumed at the factory on April 20, but as the mom had to be vellostar?” and got to work again the work provondet alonly at first. On April 2, when the Nan-: shan orived, there were two other steamshipa waiting at Batum under charlor to persons other than the defendant to land oil from the

B WHITE & BRO-8.

SOLE ASENTS FOR China,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 11 April 1880 (2135.

I EN TING.

SURGEON DENTIST

NË 10, D'AGUILAR STRÉPT.

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulatica Free Hongkong, 23rd Boptember, 18912

AMERICAN SYSTEM

Brike Enotar When the factory, rosaited DNT I STR Y

work on April 20 those two ships were loded, in accordance with the practice of slippers et Batam, before the Natskan, and the loading of. the Naachon was not commenced until May 3, and was not completed until 11xy 14, 1f the Nanakan hal boon loaded, before the other two -abipe, nu3 the working had not bou söænt.

from the factory, her lording could havo begon } - April 17′′. The Nunshan's cargo was 75,000

on that under the pharterparty the de

No. 39, QURAN A ROAD CANTRAL,

· OILADWIOK KEW, LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong, Tath July, 1897.

reles

F2127

COAL MERCHANTS, ESBANG & G 0,

UK

fendants were entitled to eight lay" lays foż loading, The defendants had no control over the actions of Brito. The question fur the Court was what demurrage, if any, was payable by the defendants to the plantife, the defend. Address

ants contending thut, andor the exceptions An the charterparty, they were not liable for the delay which arose from the accident to the radway and the absence of the workmsa. from the factory. The Divisional Court held that the sight lay daya, tax from April 17 and that the plain-ife wers entled to £488 16% Tho defendants appesket,

v

- Mr. Joseph Walton, Q.C, and Mr. 3. A. Hamilton oppoural for the defpulan's; Mr. Fishford, Q.U. and Mr. Boreftou appeared for the plaintátīs. CAIXA Medi Lord Justice A L. Smith esid that the ques tion was what damage for démarrage the pinîn. tits worn entitled to recarer andar the charter. party, The contract was a contrast by which | 1555) The defendante nadertock to load the ship at →→→ Datum through their agent at the rate of 10,000 cases per working day, faukjent te verfaju oze captions. The nondent to the railway prevented muy possibility of loading unfit Apel 17th The chartørarengastalind "schanged janwarhamm on account of the acailout to the railway in or- der to my his own pocket and on the loading was delayed, Laulit war contended that that gute the dofcodanta extra days for loading list polularese upon, the exceptions in the charter. party. Undor whics words in the exceptions dit the fact of Buite not loving suficien: works mon for loading como F It was said that it came under the picoption of “acoulenta to milway," beannan tho accident to the railway prevented the front coming to Batre, and that in con- muquenos, in order to ervo his own pocket, Buite

have always on hand STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP

TION OF COAL V Care of Mestre, KWONG HANG & Ca

*No. 83. PRAYA

[784.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed....5%

· Hongkong, 4th November, 1897

C. LAZARUS & CO.,

CALCUTTA,

BILLIARD TABLES.

TELEGRAPHIC

ADDRESS MAHOGANY":

CALCUTTA

A.B.C. Code, 4th Edition, uAŽÍ

THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD

TABLE,

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SPECIAL ADVANTAGE=" We tako all RISKS against Brankonge.

Send for our FRICE LIST for 1897) To the Hongkong Daily Press Office. (1741

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DEALER,

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AGENTS WANTED NY 15 to 25% Diraonnt Allowai. [1293

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and to the IMPERIAL COUET, of Bossa

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BULION BRAND

In Fowler and Crystals, also in Dropsf 5gmins, easily soluble in Water, Wine, že, FEVER RHEUMATIC & NEURALGI AFFECTIONS

HERTOUS AFFECTIONS,

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DE OVERLACE'S→

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FLUENZA, GRIPPE, &O,

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ened collapse, because the definine of Migraine inspots simultaneously aå SE ANALISTEN, ASUMMA Na Uson maly DL. OVERLADH'S NI- GRAININE, Lion Brand" and always prokeribe “MIGRAININE HOECHST.”

The boat meditan dose for adulta is 17 grains given one or twice daily in powder or în colition.

decharged his men His Lordabip did patitons presessor similar bactericida sction to ogne with that contention. Those words meiat an segident to the railway which presented the clavor nitrate, but is distinguished by complete Sole Manufacturers from being bent down to Batua But she ofl, was abosace of irritating properties. VARBWERKE VOEM MEISTER thers by Apr 17, ruly to leaded. There It a requested list the directions on the LUCIES & BRUNING, HORCHIST O., M. fore that exception did not apply. The real boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly Lateral cf the aleve Proporations supplied enna was that the chutters gant had at followed.

Le gratis at requent to fodient mon

BEWARE OF SPURIOUS INITAMONS EM

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..

enough men to load the oil on to the ship. 1 CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO gol». Agonda Lar Chim. was then said that the exception of other causes beyond charterers: coutrol" - applist Those words would not cover the nets of Buito waich be thought it to do for his own benifit The words most be road cjedem generie mil the previous words.” It was then said that the defondante werp obtitled to load the other two ships first. The anawat was that the contract was not contract by lead úr turn, but a dou trust to load from 6.certain dolo. Nor in hir

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form of INSURANCE.

A yearly premium of £28 25. (age 30)

£2,000 In cua ni death by accident. £1,000 in Lase of natural deatlı, £1,000 in osse df permanent total disable-

ment by accidunt.

£500 in quse of partial total diesbioment by reoident,

£0 per week in an of temporary disable. mont by novicent.

Accidents insured against for £4 and £2 por sanom (£1,000 in case of death by weekly hayutênty in case of injury.)

For further Particulare apply to g

4 J, L. V. VERNON,

Agent. "Hongkong 8th June, 1898.

11420

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS 31ST DROPSHES,

1890, £12,901,532 09.04.

1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 ......... BUBEONINED CAPITAL: 2,750,000 220 SPAID-UP CAPITAL 687.500 0 (0) II. FIRE FUNDA

1 2 660 850 14 0

BELALIOS & 00. Hongkong, 20th November, 2807. (2689

SHOP TO LET,

FROM Ist JANUARY, 1898), f

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Nagasaki and Shanghai, on the 27th instant

"TEN DANADIAN MAIL. the Candian mall, left Shanghai on Saturday, The C. PE, santier Empress of Japan, with the 27th Instaxit, and may be expected hore on or about Tuaniay, the 30th instant.

•N THE LEDIẠN MAIL. The steamer Kutsang from Calcutts and Straits, left Sigapore for this port on Tuesday,

"NDERNEATH

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O, MOONEY,

Beorstary,

· Hongkong Hotel Co, La Hengkong, 19th November, 1807. T2050

TO. LET.

...

..

END AUSTRALIÄN MALD, The F. & A. stormer Mounir, from Sydney, A., Jett Port Darwin for this port on the 25th instant

MEBOKANT BIRANTES,

The NP steamer Olympia sailed from Tacoms for Japan and Hoogkong on the 8th instant

The N. P. ateacer. Pelicnit sailed from Tacoma, W., on the 12th uit, for Japan.

Tho N. P. steamer Bracenar anlled from Hongkong

ABOUT RICHMOND TRASH, Mo. Ford on the 12th instant for Japan sud

derate Rental."

CHAMBERS at WILD DAZZ Dvizarras. HOUSESIE GRAKTILIN AVENUS, Kowloon, upon completion in Jangary zaxb.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

"CO., LIMITED," Hongkong, 5th November, 1897.,

rosso

TO LET: ROUND FLODE and FIEST FLOOR ONLY, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL fat present occupied by The Bank of China and Japan, Limited). Possession from ist January, -1898.

Apply te

TANG CHEUK HENG,

Compradore to the

Mitati Bussan Kaishn No, 6, Ite House Street Central, Hongkong, 29th Novembor, 1897, (3723

TO LET

JREGGAN, Tus PEAK, Farnished, from

Ast November. Apply to

THE TONGKONG LAND INVEST- The Uniloigurd lering been appointedMENTS AGENCY CO., LD. AGENTS for the above company repre

Hongkong 28th October, 1897, pared to ACCEPT RISKS again FIRE at Berrent Ratca.

YU SELWAN, TOMES & CO,

Agenti Hongkong, 12 Juny, 1897.

1507

MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR

“ANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED AD. 182%

£2,000,000")

TO LET.

(2464

«T DIGI-TOR" Tha Paix, Farnished, for two years from about 1st April

Apply to

Test

ANA SOLEIGH & ORANGE. Henghong, 15th November, 1897, 2008

CAPITAL---- TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY...£1,460,055 For NET ANNUAL FIZE FREE. 757,478

TO LET

The P.&O.stester Feslauer left Bombay for this port on the 19th instant. Auttery and London, loft Singapore for this The Ben Line" steamer Brenne, from port on the 26th instant

The Master Port Adelaide left Singapura the 19th instant and is die hore on er abont the 26th instout,

The 0.9.9. steamer Creates, from Glasgow and liverpool, left Singapore on the 27th inst pm and may be expooed here on or abeat. Wodrosday, 1st December.

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JOINT STOCK, SHARES, COMPANY | Pámné, QUOTATIONS.

(848.75, mollesd. Hongkout & Chai....; #126179 pri prom, Chim & Japan, pet

Backs

Daordinary £310% kamfcal Ds.deferred £1 £65 Layers

Nadi. Bank of China ha

D. Share £12

Campbell, Moore & Co 810 8.75, sellers Bell's Asbestos E A E 15%

Fain. Bharceel 2, buy

Layer

Cotton Hil China Sughr

$100 (8150, wellers:

Tie, 100 (tie, 1034, os din Huughoug820 BIT International T 100 TH 110 Tamu King Mow 100 T114 Soychee Do. 600 15, MO Yablongue la 70 Tk. 10 Dairy Farm Fenwick & Co Geo25 $29.25, buyers Green Taisod Cement... Do, New In M H. & C. Bakery

The D. D. R. steamier Della, from Hamburg, felt Bingapore for this port on the 2ted instaut, and may be expected here on or about the 30th instant

The C. Matasi steamer, Katsow, from Glas gon sod Liverpool, left Singapore for this part Hongkong & G. tina ... ou the 20th instant, and may be expooted here. H.I. Tramways...

Hongkong Electric on or skont the 20d Doo

Hongkong Hotel .....

The steamer Hanseat, from New York, left Hongkong Loo Singapore on the 26th instant, and is due here. K. Wharf & G... fon or about the 3rd December.

Hongkong Boppe H. & W. Dock Insurance

The Ontal steamer Chingine, from Glas- goy And Liverpool, passe Ithe Ciriel about 19th tatant, and may be considered dua at Singapore on er skont the ciải prox

PARSED THE CANAL OUTWARD.22nd OctPeuters, Taicha, 20th October Poseidon, Della. 2nd Noramber 1. Signy, Kirkfield. 9th Nov.-Kriemhid, Tsinan, Puritan. 12th November Ulengyle, Java, Badnorshire Herior, Inderhorn 160 Nor-Nico, Longships, 19th November-istina, Norman. NuremberFritz Heinrich. 26th Nov.

Ceylon, Polyplexi, Lave, Titania, HOMDWARD 2661 Nov.-Glauma, Sombra

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Land and Building

Hongkong Land Inv. Humpiwaya Katate, Kowloon Land & P West Paint Building Lazon Bugat Mining

Charbonnaga...

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PEAK DELIVERY ole at Post Office at.. IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION ON MODERATE 11.30.a. and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxoa in the

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Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trama Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4pm. The Pastal Guide for 1896, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle und Directory, P. XIX. This is the usly authorised complete Bammary of Pestil information published in

Having berm appointed Agents of the shore Ommodious Dwelling Hicano, oror 8 BORHAN ROAD, Nuliah Site. A Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN | IN And ŰKINESH EATS at current rates

Waking the harbour, with 8 Rooms, Onthouses HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO, and Gaulan.

Apunts Hongkong 9th January, 1986. [1287

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710. "

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fossra, D. SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 28th November, 1897. [2716

TO LET.

The Undowignied, having been appointed DOOMS on 2 PLOOR, No. 6, QUEEN' AGENTS for this share Compinyaze.prepareds BonD CANTKÁT, DO las let separately and to ACCEPT LLISE FIRE at Current the 1st Floor by whole fat, Bental Moderate, Rater

SIEESSEN & CON

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Hongkong, 16th May, 188

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..

The authorised List of Halls Immed in connection with this paper is the one published twice cach day in our Bates, which is arrested mush later hour than that given below.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE

For Singapore-Por Deste, to-day, the 39th

Instant, at 9.30 AM,

For Bingapore, Golombo and Bombay-Per Heroshima Haru, to-day the 30th instant, at 11.99 A

For Foochow, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yato bama, Victoria, B.C., and Tacoma, WnPer Victoriu, to-day, the 30th instant, at 11.30 AM

For Shanghai-Eer Priam, to-day, the 30th. Instant at 11.80 M

For Shanghai-Per Taman, today, the 50th instant, at 2.30 ER

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$10 6304, buyers 21 $105, buyou 1960 $83

210 8110 $10 $10 300 6112, uyor. $50 $50, sellers

225 3113

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Rw6.25 cellera $50 $1671 belles $20 $167, scilors $26-$70 85063074, selle

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$40 $214

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86, buyers 895, sales & vellain

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65 530

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--CHINA COAST MEJTÓBOLOGICAL REGISTER, 281 NOVEMBER, AN 4 R.M.

STATION.

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For Haiphong-Per Enuberg, today, the Kochi 30th instant, at 5.00 px.. an

Tokyo

$0.87

Nagsak For Bingapore, Penang and Bombay-Per Kagoshima Borida, to-morrow, 1st Doc., at 11:30. Guisleft

For Kobe, Yokohama and Seattle. Por Sharp Peak Kanahia Maru, on Thursday, the 2nd Dec., at Amy 10.00 AM

Ewatow For Singapore Feming and Calcutta-Per Canton 80.13 Lightning, en Tukaday, the 2nd Dec., at 2.00 | Flugkong ... 20.08

Victoria Feak PH.

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2013

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KIRS GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1891

2 NOVEMBER,

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Contract Packet Ganger, will with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe. Whutivostart

despatched on THURSDAY, the 2nd Deos Capo James and countries beyond The Brindisi to the Tokyo ........ Btraite Soltlements, Netherlands India, Bucah, Kochf Gbylon, Adan, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Nagasaki

8.00 Posting of Prices Current sot Cir- Kagoshima

Guirlan -10,00 4:1---Nagistry ceases,

Bharp Peak 10.30 Mosting of newspapere, books, and Andy 1581 11.00, Mail Closes

Canton 4- LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 Eongkong Aar) with 10 cents late for up to 11.30. Victoria Teak it which hone they may he set on board brace 30-23 with the Bauer lato toe-

A LAUNDRY WACANT OTTAM Makeza 300-Maniore, Alliot & Co. and Thomas Branford

& Co. It has only boon a short time in MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES and has been well cared for it is a good ASOS PACKETA

8.00 now, and world ho tery saitable for a Pablis The United States Mail Packet Belgic, Laundry, where a large amount of washing will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 7th

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80.17

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supposed to wash, dry and finish about 5,000 Honolulu, Peru, do which will be closed as a food resting area and act

of the Ss of Jan 3,

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and Regim in the f

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THE IMPERIAL ANGLO-CHINESE

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DAY BINGAPORE, SHANGHAL, TJUR. THIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in Cababa, and astringent infootlong; they zaliave Dovy with Mails to the United Kingdon,

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The Miike Cotton Spinning MIL LA Tokyo Marlao Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Firo Insurarios Co., Limited Imperial Government, Paper - Mils, *Coftor" Clowning, and Working - Co,

By Shanghai

Oneda Cement Company, Japan. Kutogafuali Cotton Spinning Mil Tokyo Cotton Boizning Mill, Japin. Hayashi Clock Factory

Hongkong 4th August, 1997.

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