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himself. His wires and large personal follow- Ing wore established at Kikaya, a pot half way between the Nyanza but the coast.

Since 1894 the Soudsuose troops.have formed. are important part of the Uganda military force,

BANKS

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED

14 324374

HEAD OFFICN-UKONG

COURT OF DIRETORS,

D.Guta, Esq. - FORKHAM, Ej.

'T. LAUT, ES, QUOTING & nan, Bay.

KWAN los ta.

Chint Munog.

and quite reooutly portion of them fought AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000. gallantly under Major Ternan's command when Paid uỀ CAPPIALA led against Mwanga. Two reasons acs suggested. for their mutiny agast Major Mastoral--tho feet that they chefiabed personal animosity against the Major fe his action with rogued to their late leader, Beam Boy; the sound, and more weighty ane bing that they were greatly annoyed at finding they were required to lasve Uganda, their wives and skildron, and accompany the whites on a dunkerons expedition into a unknown country. The mating occurred in the province of Ligogo, of the northern banks of the Nayahra, re-far. tom the spot where the Summerset or Victoria Nile louvos the lake, and the paint whence Major Macdonald would make his plige int the unknown.

Such is the history of this turbulent body of men, aa magh aliens Ugands as the whites thomandres. They were brought into the coun try by the British but it may be doubted whether the more wa right one. It is serlain, From the contents oftho Lelogram from Zanzi- bar, that the satiabrs300 were ordered to ja Major Maadoit-vere in considerable for Prompt and mocessful invaseres geom to have been taken a Mengo ta orerame their comrades, for woad that the garrison of Ksingala has laid den its arts-St. Jonice's Gazette.

EXPORT CARGOES.

Per F. & O. stoer Curton, sailed on the 22nd December, for Landon optional Mon- chester:-25 balas taste eilk.

O. WNP. PLayari,

latorest for 12 Months 25%

Hongkong. 1st December, 197

THE HOSURONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY DEOIMBRA 8162. 1887,

INTIMATIONS

ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS

THE FOOCHOW TEX IMPROVE. MENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

INSURANCES

UN INSURANCHUFFTOG, LONDON

-Founen 1710;--

TO LET

TO LET.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAILU

The O. & O. stambe Wholis, with the

American mail of the 7th Distant, lofterore

COMMERCIAL-

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

KURBDAY, 30th Decem EXCHANGE

hawa on Sunday, the 2014 iustono, no, may be, OF LONDON DAR

expected bars ou or about Saaday, End Joqpers The P. M. steamer City of Peking, with Yokohama, Inland Seo, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai, an the 18tit instant.

Telegraphie Tanne

Beak Bila, on dead: AA÷1/114

INCORPORATED UNDER, THE CONTANTER Outo ACCEPT RISKS ogainat FIRB at Current prising EIGHT NOOMS, Outbouzie, Stables cils, & left San Francisco, for this port vinaBank Bil, at 30 daga Bight 1/114”

OME on GROUND FIcon of COLLE CHAMUERE, Suitable for Ullas No. 8, BONHAMOAD, Nullah Bite. Com and Gordon. Rent Moderate.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 22th December, 180212910

The Undersigau, bsting bous appointed AGENTS for the above Company, aro.preporod.

Ratse.

R

SIEMSSEN & CO.UK)

Agauta

F18

Hongkong, 10th May, 1892 AACHEN AND AUNTUIL FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE,

DINANCES OF THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, *1966 20 1800 BY WHICH PREGLABILITY

OF SHAREHOLDERS YA TIMITED TOD

TUK AMOUNT OF TREL. SHULES,

CAPITAL-$10,000, HONGKONG CUJIENCY.

Divided into 5.000 Blass of 930 onch, of which it is proposed to issue at present the sum of $125,000 in 2,500 Shares of $50 moh, and the balance of $125,000 in 2,500 Shares, as my beat

WE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA coafter determined on

LIMITED.

صف شب ..

AUTHORIZED CAPT£1,500,000 SUBSCRIBED £1,125,000 PAID TT562,500 RESSAVE FUND

BANKMILS:

2000

LONDON, JUIST Brock Bass, IMITED.

INTEREST allowed on Circout Accounts al the rate of 2% poraunum on the Daily balance.

ON FIND DEPOSI

For 12 months

PT

T1

3

24% J. THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong Houthoug. 27tir Ottober, 1897.

AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA. THE CHARTERED BANK OFINDIA

Ter American sbb Dramoltan, anilod en the 2nd December. New York-18 packages meyskandiso, 20 pacages paper, 28 boxes china ware, 59 bexée onasi buds, 150 cases preserves, 176 hajes stawbraid,250 cases cassia lignes, 35á packages rattanwar 400 cases jose stiske, 1,827 boxes palm-lost fay 9,149 j-chests tos, £,818. relle matting and 7,30 packages fireprooem.

INCORPORATED IT ROYAL CHANTER, 1857.

HEAD Ortos, LONDON.

CAPITAL PAD-UT.........

.....$800,000

Por steamer Sik sailed on the 28th Dec, For New York:00 packages firecrackers; | REBERTH LIABILITY OF SHAKO 50 casks ginger, 30ses cassin bads, 10 cases bristlos, and G1 poolges merchandise.

The P. & C. abener Cluson, sailed on the 301b Dovember. F Gibraltar:-1 case curios. For Manchester: balos weste silk. For London:-7 pucknga tas, 7 ossia will pioon goods, und Xoses andries For Franco :~~570 bales raw silk, 100 lles wata silk, 37 noses silk pleve goods and 1ase tes For Milan:-10 bales raw silk.

NEW YER HOLIDAY.

IN Accordance th Ordinates No. 6 of 1875, the Undmentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the amanotion of Public Basi ness TOMORRO (SATURDAY), 1st January, 1893.

For the CHARRED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALE AND CHINA,

T. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGK & SHANGHAL BANKING

СПЕРОВАТОК,

TACKSON,"

Chief Manager. the NATTAAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED

GD. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chief Maungor. For the MURCATILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIDERNO,

JOIN THURBURN,"

Managor, Hongkong For the BANQUER LINDO-CHIND,

Honglug Agency,

FALUGUSTIN,

Manager.

For the BANK OF CHR & JAPAN, LAMATRO;

.HONGKONG

CHANARDY INCH BALD

Manager For the Yoxona STECTE BANK, LED,

S/CHOH,

Agout. Hongkong, 28th Deeonker, 1897

NEW TEAR HOLI

1997

TILE Undeymeyboaranen Ofices will be GL027) for Transaction of Public Bostose TOMBOW (SATUR. DAY), the 1st vary 1899.

JARDING MATHESON & CO.,

General gente,

CANIN INAURANCH OFFICE, LD. Geueranna

HOMIOONG, TILE INSURANCE CO. LD. N. J. E

-Sucrides-

UNN INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CAN-

W. HERCIVAL,

Age,

NEPH CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD," W. HRAY,

• Secnary,

CNA TRADERS' INSURANCE Co.,

SHEVAN, TOMES & CO.

Agd

YOTOLE IVAVRANCE, ASSOCIATION,

J. BOUGHTRIE,

Bectory

CINA FIRE TAKEkaner Co., Lo. W. H. DAVIS,

Maker,

TETRAITSINGULANCE CO., Lu,

Hongko 28th December, 1897,

YARBOINEUM-AVENARIUS

LE FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

12974

Thorang reliabla preservative For Wood and Stone ist White Ante, Doesy, Fungas Roty and Dappers.

Solo Agente for Cuina LÜGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hockolet August, 1907.. [269

RJ REMEDIOS, MOREIN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER

Na 37ELGIN SELBST, HONGKONG, Will be to: Bam! STAMPS on approval o any addr un raceipt of satisfactory refor nuts.

Is also phared to purchase' and POSTAGE Brames in rge or Email Quantities for Cash.

15

AUENTE WANTED,

% Discount Allowed. SHIPMASTEĖS.

12799

Ester by the Water Bosts, as Four.

NQUIE where your FRESH WATER

WATEN is Lause of much Biokniss on board Bhip.

We are theNLY WATSE BOAT COMPANT

in HONGA EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTEROWATER

"Call Flag: W.

NA

J. W. KEW & CO., THAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. Hongkongth October, 1895

TPS36

HOLDERS...

RESERVE FUNDRAI

£800,000 7375,000

INTEREST allow on Carronfocomt of the rate of 2% per anne on the Jily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 mently... 4 per cent.

31

Of the 2,500 Shares now to be issued, 300 Shures, which will be fully paid up, will be talon by the vendors, in full payment of the affects purchased from them by the Company, properties, hasiness goodwill, minoy, and and the remaining 2,000 Shares are now offered to the Public.

Issue of $100,000 in 3,000 Shares of $50.

each payable as follows:- 810 per Share on application. $7 per Share on allotment.

$10 per Shore 3 months after allotment and the balance as thoroafter required.

DIRECTORS. GraTAY TEODOU SIMKSEN, Fay, of Mesura. Sismsson and Krohn, Foochow, Merchants. ANEST JONEFE MOES, E of Messrs. Dod

well, Carlil & Co, Focskow, 'Merchants. WILLIAM GRAHAM, Esq., of Messrs. Ferdine,

Merchants,

Matheron & Co., Faochow, Merchsata. RICHARD HENRY WALLACE FELBEK, Eaq, of

Messrs. Fraser, Ramsey & Co., Foochow

torchaats. MICHAEL GABRIEL KISSELSF, Esq, Fars. Tolscholl, Moletkuff & Co., Fachow, LUI YORK YEN, of Foochow Morebant, HUANG PAY AN, CE Fooshoy, Morcbant.

SECRETARY WILLIAM PITCÄLEN ATOS, Esq Foochow

BANKERS.

www

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, BANKING.

CDEFORATION.

SOLICITORS. [16 Messrs. DEACON & HASTINGS, Hongkong,

PROSPECTUS,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Mager, Hongkong Hongkong Srd June, 1897

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. IE Baziness of the above Bank is calcted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained an appication.

INTEREST on doppails is allowed at 3

PER CENT, per abanta

Depositors may tanefor at their option balanoes of $100 or mos to the HONGKONG AND BRANCHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED -DEPOSIT 24 4 PofČENT, por anawa

For the HONGCONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 1st August, 18952, 438

THE Company is being formed to nonize as a going concern, the business of Te Planters and Tea Morohants heretofore curried on by the Association called "The Foochow Tea Improvement Companyat longhaw and Pehling in the Fashion Prevince of China,

Recent experiments in the manufacture of tes carried out by the Association at Pohling with the aid of Machinery have bara attended with mach sncess, inasmuch as tens of greatly improved character and quality-havo, been pré- dused, and it is therefore considered, that tho tizo laa_now arrived when capital on larger. scale can be successfully employed in various parts of the Folchien Province. In this con reation, it should be stote that the Chinezo" Gorament. Officials have shown themsetrÜB favourably disposed towards the Company, and have expressed their intention to protect, and Rasnavs FUND $ 7,000,000

.............................................. $15,000,000 | assit it in every way.

RESIKYN LIABILITY OF PROPTOSE.$19,000,000 | viation in consideration, of the allotmert of the

"ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION.

PAID ET CAPITAJÍ

COUET OF DIRECTORS

ST. C. MICHARLSEN, DE Clairman, Hon. J.-S. Best-Irving-Deputy Chairman. G Eairman, Eay, A. J. Raymond, Esq. G. D. Boning, Ex. E. L. Richardson, Es G. B. Dodwell, E). KShegan. Esa. E. M. Gray, Fiel David Cooly, Es

-Chief ManAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, 290 MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P.WADE GARDNER, Esq LOUN BANKARE LORDAN CODETYHAWK

¿NG COMPANY, Lineo.

HENGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2per Cent. per Annum the daily balaning

ON FIXED DEPOSITS

For 3 months, per Cant per Annum. For 6 months, 34 per Cant, por Amm. For 12 months, per Cent. per annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, Di Novomber, 1807. 12

"WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.

FOR ALL

BEECHAM'S PILLS BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDERS

JARNUNG SALE SEX MILLION BOXES.

The Is, ed. Box contains 56 Pills. Prico 50 Cente:"-

L

Prared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BERCHAN, St. Hebus. ENOLATIL | BOLE AGENTE fo: Hóxerong and the Exring of CHINA WATKINS & CO. 43 66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. TITSUL BUBBAN KAISHA

M

The property to be acquired from the Assu

1 Underig having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIBE

Carront Rales:

Agents.

REUTHBROCKELMANN & CO., Henglong, 21st A3, 1897,

1969.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG." ORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANOD

Rates.

The Undersig20 AGENTS of the above Company nro PHTED TO" "Acéɛer First Class Forviga and Chingle Hicks at Current.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May, 1895. JRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG:

119

The Underslyn, having been appointed AGENTS for the ace Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKSgainst FILE at Current

SIEMSSEN OD

Agents

Rates.

Hongkong. 10th November. 1873 THENIXIR OFFICE.

The Undersigned aro now prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE against FIRE at Carent Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAJK-E CO, Agents for the. Phonix Firs Office. Hongkeng, 17th August, 1887.

COTTISH

METROLOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.,

LIFE

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

A yearly premiat of £28.25. (age 30) secures as following

£2,000 in one of death by ovoident, £1,000 in case of mural death. £1,000 in cass of formanent total disable munt by accident.

£500 in case of prin total disablement by accidents

15 per week in case of temporary disable ment by nocident

Aoviderte insure artist for £4 and 62 per annum (£1,000 case of death by weekly payments in case of jury.)

For further Particulars apply to

11:30

J. Y. VERNON,

·Ageil Hongkong, Sth Juba 1893. NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE BOGLETE:

ESTABLISHED, 1797.-

AMOUNT INSURED IESPAIDAT PREMIUN INCOME

**£330,000,000 £12,350,000 672,000

of the shore Socist at

DAVID SAS800N SONS 200 Hongkong, Nth December, 1897.

500 fally paid up shares cumprises the good will at the rasiness and all be Trade Marssandangking hating This Day been trans- Chops, tion's lons in the Fakhien Province of China Vit for the farmed to us we are prepared to lens Fine Chunske Maragor, ice, and coolio quarters; also polizia at the lowest Current rate of premium. a new " Vertion" firing machine, und three zow polling tables, and a sifling machine, the whole being worked by a waterwheel 12 festin isever and 2 foot bread; also i Campbell's Oil Engine, 10-horse power; dñs Davidson's Sirocos, two Blackman's Fans, and one Davidson's Catter; also 4,400 Withering Trays and Standa; and Srales and requisite godown appliances; also a sash balaaye at the credit of the Association amounting to $1,793.1. The land will be vested in two Chinese shareholdere ús Trustees for thọ Company

The Chiness growing in the vicinity of the Factory have always bean willing wallers of

green leaf, of which an ample supply, is at all

times available for manufactare.

As regards the prospects of the flowcial sue cers of the Company, the Directors would partic. alarly draw attention to the advantage China now has over India and Ceylon in cheap silver, This fully compensate for the taxation which China tea bon at present to bear. The chong- ness of land; "the low sunts of wagen, und tuu excellent quality of Chinese labour are likewise facts which cannot be overlooked.

The Machinery has been erected by and is in

charge of a resident Huglist: Engineer, who is the Company's Property Maager, and as for some years heat in charge of a tea factory in India.

The Chino Manager was recully eat to Coylor by the Association, where bo had proù- tical experience in ten making.

It is proposed to tako oroz the business as

a groing concern as from the 10th July, 1897,

and to enlarge the existing factory at Rehling,

I.

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WORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

TILE INSUBANJE COMPANY,

TOTAL FUNDS AT SI DROHMBER,

*1896, £12,954,523 v. Od. ATHURASHI CAPITAL £3,000,000 £

SUBSCRIBED CATAL 2,750,000 PAID-UR-CAPITAL

1497,590) 0 0

II FIRE FUNDS

2,660,850 This Undersigned laving on appointed AGENTS for the love Company are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Current Eates

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

·Agenti”“”··

[1520 Floogkong, 12th Jan, 1897. THE MANCHESTER FIKE ASSUR.

**ANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL

ESTABLISHED: 1894.

CALLS AND SUBTLY

NET ANNUAL FILE TEEMIA

بسطيه :

D

**

MAGNETOALBT.

WELLING HOUSES-

BABAR LODGE at the PEAKS ROUSES in RIPON TERRACK. NO. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD, FLOORS in STAUNTON BTA ELAIN

GQDOWNS in BLUE BEILVINGS. GODOWNS, PRAYA EAST, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD: Hongkong, 15th Dember, 1997.

TO LET A

GREEN MOUNT." BOWWAN Boar

Apply

GILMAN &.00,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th May, 1897.

1232

TO LET.

HOUSE in RICHMOND TERRACH. MO

derate Rental,

CHAMBERS at WILL DELL BUILDINGS.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO. LIMITED.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1897,

THE FRENCH DÈÀILA The M. M. shamor Yarra, with the French, ON mail of the 3rd December, left. Singapore on Monday, the 27th instant, ab 11 p.,, and may be expooted heregn or about Monday, the SO January, his Packet bringa Foplies to let ters despatched from Hongkong on the 27th October

THE INDIAN MAIL. The steamer Chelydro, from Caloutta and Stratis, ft Singapore for this port on the 25th instant at 3 p.m. -

THE AUSTRALIAN MA The E.&A steamer Australian, from Sydney, de, left Port Darstu for this port on the 27th instant,

PANAMEROMÁNT STRAMERA,

The NP stentner Pelican sailed fro Tacoma, W., on the 12th Oct., for Japan,

The N. P. steamer Tacons seilod from Tacoma for Jopna and Hongkong on the 20th instant.

TINN, P. stearter. Columbia has arrived at Yokohama end entled for Kobeand Hongkong" on the 29rdinatiet

The steamer Glancah, from New York and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Sunday, -the-26th instant.

. ' . .

The N. P. steamer Olympia sailed from Yokohama for Portland on the 28th inst

The Rickmer. Line steamer Detke Kickmers from Antwerp and Hamburg, passed the Canul on the 7th instant, and may be considered due at Singapore on er about the 20th instan

Bank Bills, at 4 months' sight. 1/1) Crudite, at 4 months sight

Domimentary Bis,&ments sight 20

PARIS

Bank Bils, or demand Credits, and meritlus righ

MAN

Da deman Now YORK---

Bank Hils, on demxað. Credits, 60 days' sight. OR BOMBAY

Telegraphic Transfer: Bank, no domand ON CALCUTTA,

Tolographic Transfer Bank, on demane

ON BILANOBAL---

Bank, at sight Privata, 30 days' aight

UN

YOSUKAMAJ***

On demand

O

MANILA

s On-demand

ON SINGAPORE.--

On demand

1494

149) 150

pm.

% pm.

SOVERDIGNS, Bank'e Baying Rate...10.90 Gon Litar, 100 fine. Der tatl,...........52,50

345, Luyerss

$125. 1170, pr.et, prenių“

- JOINT STUCK SHARES.

(Pamuk, VUOTATIONS. -COMTANT. Baoke-

Hougtong ni.. China & Jem, prí]

Do ordinis Do. deferred Natl. Bank of Chin

Foud, Share£

The D. D. Ratedtour Sentu, from Hamburg, -left.Bingapore for this feet. the 24th inst

and may be expected horn on or shraf the Stella Asteaton E. A Finst

The 0.8, 6. Co's steamer Dioned left Singa pore on the Sith instant, and may be expected here on or about Sunday, the 2nd January, 12200The China Mutnal Company's steamer Ping- stay, from Swarisen und Liverpool, left Binga pore for this part on the 27th inst. and may ba exposted here on or about the 2nd January.

~TO LET AT THE PEAK. FURNISHED, for One Year from 1st

February, 1898, THE NEUK, save roomed BUNGALOW Water and Gos laid on. Tennis Court, Garden, da Apply to LA

R. C, WILCOX, , Caen's Road Central Hongkong, 1st December, 1897.

TO LET, WITH IMMEDIATE

POSSESSION,."

[2735

-1

2988

SMALL GODOWN.. Has a well Con- which efoud and Cemented-Floor, makes it perfectly dry, and very suitable for storing any kind of dry goods.

For further Particulars, apply to

W. LYSAUGHT,

199, Wanessi Beni. Hongkong, 20th December, 1897.

TO LET.

ROUND FLOOR and FIRST FLOOR GROTEREY'S ROAD URETRAL (at present occupied by The Bank of Chits and Japan, Limited). Possession from let Jaaaary, 18987;

Apply to

TANG CHEUK HING

Compralore to the Miisní Bussan Kafeha, No. 6, Yee Hours Stroot Central [2970 Hengkeng, 29th November, 1897.

The NY. K. stesmer Hakata Moru (Europa Line) left Kos vir Moji for this port on the 28th instant, and is expected to arrive here For the 6th January, N

The G. M. Menmer Ningehou, from Glasgow, passed the Canal about 19th inst., and may be nonsidered dne at Singapore on or about the 7th January

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PARSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-3rd Deo-Beatufig Chase. 7th Deo-Argyll, Irene, Amphitrite, Orwell, St. Ronald. 10th December Nestor, Tan tuluer Aleks 14th December Shanghai, 17th December Glengarry, Oolong 21st- Deo. Preussen Promethere. 24th Dec Carmarthenshire, Maria Balerio. #28tu December Sydney, Marié Jobsin, Cum, Tiger... HOMEWA-29th Docember-Bayern.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Campbell, More Ca China Sugar

Caston Mills- EWO........

ko nominal £310. homical

21 15: be, buyer.

£1822

$10. 18.78, seller

$IDO" $162." uns The 100 Th 100 Hungkang karana $20 517, sellers

1000-90

១៥ សង្គ

$25 $29.

International ......T. 100 Th. 10 Laau Kung Mow...Th, 10 Tla:101 Saychee TI 600. Ta Anfluong

... Fairy Farul

Gren saml Cerent.. Fenwick & Co. Cied....

Do. New Jose Houghtong &. Hongkong Electric

... L. Tramwaye Hongkong Hoteli y Hongkong Lo

H. & Wharf & G... Hongkong pe & W. Dock

009 Cantoriongo Ohina Fire China Tralarskie Hoogkong Fire an North Clubang

angisza

Land and Building

Hengkong Land Juv Humphreys Estats.... Kowloon Tand. & B. West Point Building. Luzon Sugar Mining--

Charbeges

The authorised List of Mails iind in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Extra, which is consoled to a manch Inter hour than that given below, **PDAF, DELIVERY clusen of Post Offco at Etn. & Cdonis

11.30am and 3 p.m. or in Eettar Boxes in the Cars by 10 and 330 o'clock Trams Letter: Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 pm

The Postal Guide for 1896. revised to date will be fond in the Chronicle and Directors F. XIX. This is the only anthorised complote

Hongkong.

TO LET REGGAN, The Peat, Furnished, from Summary of Postal information published in

lat November..

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 28th October, 1897. [2464

I DRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENO

باراة

[1581

quote

Mra GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.

TUALD AND RESIDENCE. MORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS, with Board.

Apply to Ms. MATHER,

2. Peter's Hill' Hongkong, 1st January, 1892. g

New Balmoral

Do. Preference...

**$30 $14, buyers" $21-$184, buyan

$50 $23

210 $120 $10 $10, sollers $100 $119 $50 $51

$26. $113

$50 $58, Layere $50 $170, ales & rallats Bizó (222, pel: premie

-$50 $156), sales:

£20 106 $25.0

1501365, les £25.1: 108, sellera B20 $17, sellers $25-$29, caller B00 $140, sellen

$504, celléri $10 $9.25, ellers

$40 $21) 100287, sellers

F,500 $110 seller

25 88, lere $243, sales & huyem $52,Falen & kollam

1 $1.40, ellers 6161.50, sellera

Oliver's Mines, A35 $19

Puoje

Do. Preferen Raube

New Amoy Dock.......

Steamship Cof

Pape

Chlon nd Manih.

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A MAKL WIŁA, CLOREL><

Ronden zot Yokoh Rostia, to day, the 31st innt. 11,00 25, Letembre, to-day, 31st inst., at 11.30 A..

For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Per

Far. Kobe.Per Progress, today, the 31st. fosfant, at 11.30 2.3.

For Yakobman and Kobe--For Changal to-day, the Sfet instant, at 1,30 PM.

3

For Fort Darin Thursday Island, Cook

China. Mutual Oril Do. Preference. Douglas Steamship H., Canto Ma.. Indo-Chinn H. NJ Tehran Planting Co United Asbestos.

Dis

Da

$45.85, cùm call, sa -31 $140, buyers 15.10d. $223, buyers

1018, cellers

2025, 1910s buron

210 27.16 butyry $50 $57, Layars €168, byéri £1951, ouyers $5 ellers 42 32 sellers

12 62, sellers 810 $10, sominal $371, buyers 810 12

J.V. Y. VERNON, Breker.

town, Towastila, Brisbane, Sydney, and MoWanchini Warehouse...

to-day, the Sist it. Wison & Co. & bogor Taitas, t

at 2.90 P.M. A

`För [Iloilo -Per Chanan, to lay the Sist instant, at 5.00 PML-

with all'ance of cll's.

For Moji, Kobe, Tokohan and Portland, Or, New Malwa (this year's) $140, -0 10 40 Per Mogal, to-morrow, 1st Jan, st 9.00 A. Did Malwa (3/3 years), tīnu te 21. For Suigor--Per Haifong, to-morrow," the ¦ Dider Alakwa (4,fi p’28]., 1980, 0° K3R....... 1st Jan at 9,00 mm 25 Now: Polis. 4465 New Dean $1078

For Singapore, Penang and Calcutta For Old Leanree $150- Arratoon Apoat, on Tuesday, the 4th Jan, of Pers

549) to $650 Oily and Paterswijał

Fales 70 cents Legal Opism

MIDWIFE AND SICKNURSE- 3,190,001 M Crvis HOSPITAL Holding Certificats 4.00 £2,000,000 RS. FOONG TZE, ale of GOVERNMENT £757,476 of Competency and Ability from the General Superintendent of that Institution, educated at Dr KERN'S HOSPITAL, Cantoni

. Having been appointed Agents of the above and CHINESE RICKE at rest rates. Company we are prepared to scoopt BUROPEAN

HOLLIDAY, WISE A CO.,.

Agents. January, 1896.

Hongkong

· [27.60.

and establish other factaxies in suitable districts. M STOCKHAUSEN

The Contracts affecting the Company consist

of an agreement date the 19th day of October, 1897, made between the maszubers of the Associa tion of the one part and Gustav Theodor

No. 6, ICE HOUSE STREET, PRATA CENTRAL Siomeen: Eg, for and on behalf of the Com

d Offes-ToRIO,

pany of the other part, being the agreement for tho purchase of La properties, business and Branch Oflees---LONDON, NEW YORx, Don-premises to be tuhon ver from the Asation, BAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENA copy of this contract can ho soen at any THIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Forts in branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- JAPAN

ing Corporation or on application to the Secre tary or the Company's Solicitors. "

ACKNOTES

Mike Coal Minez. Ohnenca Coal Minos. -

Kanada Cool Minos.

The Mike Cotton Spinning di, La. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meli Fire Lamarance Co. Limited. Teperial Government Paper Mills, Colton Cleaning and Working Co,

StangLai,

Tepan.

Duoda Cemont Company, Kunegafrohi, Cotton Spinning Mil. Tokyo Uotton Spinning Hill, Juma. Hayashi Block Poutorg

Hongkong4th August, 1897,"

H. F. CARMICHAEL C CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR

18, PRATA CENTRAL."

[20

There are other arrangements and contracts is exisile, the benefits indbligations of which are to be taken over be Company, Buch ze an Bgreement, to pay the Chinese Manager a bonus of 5 per cent on, the Com- pany's net profits for the frst year contracta engaging dorks, servants, and employés, and other contracts. If such arrangements and 'contracté come within Section 37 Ordance

No. 1 of 1872 of the Legislature of Hongkong, all applicants for shares shitill be deemed to have. waived the insertici of the dates and names of the ties to any such argemouts' or you. tracts and to accopt the above statements o pufficient compliance with that section, sad applications for shares will only be accepted subject to this provision.

Applications for aferos should be forwarded, together with the amount payable on applica DESIGNS SPECIFICATION for Corporation, Hongkong, or to either of t tos, to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking CLASSES of ENGINEELING Hranckes in the Hast, or to its Branches at WORK DEAWINGS prepared, REPAIRS London, Lyons, Hamburg, New York, or Ban supervised, and SURVEYS dertaken. Francido, or to its agents at Sydney or

Telegrams CARMICHAEL Hongkong,

Melbourne, on or before the 31st day of Hongkong, 1st June, 1897,

December, 1897. Tino allotment is made the sleposit will be returned without daduction and where the number of skates allotted is less than the number applied for, the surplits will be credited in reduction of the sount payable-en allotment.

PIANOS.

HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE.

EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

W. ROBINSON & CO.

[1282

[2930

UNTED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

*1793]

AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN

HOMONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTERMENTS,

NITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, ED, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H. BE GOVERNMENT

ZANIA NIKAOTURERS-OF-THE-kjekke at j

Best Qualitive of ASBESTOS GOODY and PACKINGS,

HYVIULIC and SELF-LUBRICATING TUME PACKINGS of all Kinds.

VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS

AS STOR HALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION

of the Best Qrsities.

EMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESORIITION OF WORK

Enjerintendunt:

Se head to T08. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents STUTTGART PIANOS,

DORNE AND SOHN'S SEMI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.

MONTHLY PAYMENTS

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Forms of application for Shares can beyou- tasued from the Umpany's Soerotary or Bankose. It is intended to register the Company at onee and copies of the Memorandum und Artipies of Association of the Company may be inspected on application to the Secretary or the Company's Soliciters,

Hongkong, 20th October, 1887.

NESTOR2

*A (TRADEMARK.).

102426

SANITARY FLUID.

DRAPER, MILLONES, DRESS AND MANTLE

· MAYER, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

LATEST NOVELTIES

ZAUTUMN, Hongkong. Ist Oter, 1807,

CARTRIDGES.

79280

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE

Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE DOST NIPEO-LOWDER IN THE WORLD.

FRICE OF 12.BORE CAÉTRIDGES

Loaded with With Pyiwilarl Poinder only,, zuil Į in "of Shot," Primrose Cass465710 Pegamold Cues €25 Kjector Uxass Chises. 6.90,

8.00 8.65

% discount on orders of 1,000 and øver,

Apply to

War. SCHMIDT & Co., Genmakers,

Hongkong

[1522

Tungkong, ithaly, 1807.

FOR SALE FOR SALE.

N'AMERICAN BILLIARD TABLE Cache in good condition with Balls, Cres, &c., complete. Price Moueantes

Apply of No 4 BELILIOS TERRACE. Hongkong, 17th December, 1997.

UINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Exublished 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS,

Stop only the First Quality Betra Dry (Green Beal);

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

WIN Bole Agents.

Tongkang, 17th May, 1895.

FOR SALE!

Koferases i—Dr. Atkinson, Government Civil Hospital, Dr. JORDAN, Port Officer of Health, and Drs. HARTIGAN, SEEDMAN, and HENNIE

Address:--133,

West, Hongkong, 6th December 1897.

"AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTISTRY

NO, QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL

OHADWICK KEW; LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong. Likb July, 1307, :**

For Shanghai, Mojí, Kobe, Yokohama, Vitoria, B.C., and Tacoma, WnPer Columbia, on Tuesday, the 11th Jan, af 11.30 AM

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PAUKET.

The German Contrget Facket Prins Heinrich, wir be despatched no TUESDAY, the 4t January, with Euff for the United Kingdom 12701 Europe and countries beyoud, cut Noples,

12958

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

&

KOMOR

HONG YOKOHAMA KOBE

號生怡

SANG

YCOAL MERCHANTS

[2859.

00

ma hayo always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP. TION OF COAL. Address

Cure of Messrs. Krone SAMG & Co

No. 68, FRATA.

HENNING

SURGEON. DENTIST,

No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consulation Free. That

|_ Hongkonz 23rd September, 1891,

781

12198

AVID CORSAR & SONS

MERCHANT NAVY NAVT BOILED

LONG FLAX:

CANVAS

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING AGAIN

ARNHOLD, KARBERa & Co.- 38801 1225 Sols Agents.

KANANGA OF JAPAN

A NEW TOILET WATER

- Prepared by RIGAUD & US

ŽENA PERFUMELI BY AFPOINTMENT TO THE ROYAL

PAMILIES OF SPAIN, HOLLAND,

DISINFECTANT, &ERMICIDE, ANTI HAS FIDSIECKA

SEPTIC & DEODORISER, NON- POISONOUS NON-CORRO SIVE, DOES NOT FAUSTAIN. THE

CHAMPAGNE, 1889 WETS SEAT,, ~ $3625 per cass of 1 dozɔn çüüris, $98.40* ****, par casa of 2 dezan pinte DD HRESSMANN & CO S

RED AND WAITS BORDEAUX WINES,

“NESTOR” FLUIDJás a ↑

`a powerful Deinfap..] - tant and Germtside, anil is a Poodoriser of the highest order

Cs G. HILBERT & CO.

DOPILED ALE & STOUT

BILASSEN & CO,

Dr. A. E. GRIFFITHS, PLP, FRSE

Hombeofthe Chemical Solaties

of Paris and St. Petersburg Hongkeng, 4th Santamber, JR97... Bacteriological and Agricultural Expert.

• gallon dram

AB. WATSON & 00, LTD.

*** Bole Agruta fór

20

Hongkong, China, and Manila; Honghong, 18th October 1897. 12887

FOR SALE

AND GRESCE,

to the Straits Settlements, Bataria, Buszand, Ceylon, India, Aden, Erypt, Malta, Ko, ks. Registry ceases at 7.30 AM The most loses at 8,00 Inte lottors till 8.10 408.30 AM. with 10 cents.gxtra postage

$540 to 3450

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL › REGISTER 2 DECEMBER, AT 4 PM.

STATION.

Wadiyantocks $625 Tokyo aixciienus-ns

30.23

22.

90.16

"MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET Eagoshima a

The French Contract Packet Sälene will Gutzinu... 30.41; be despatched on WEDNESDAY, Sharp Peak 30.20 Janaary, with Mails to the United Kingek moyan Enropo, and piness berend, via Arizo to Saigon, Siraits Bettiemonte, Batavia Bar Hongkong

Canton mah, Ceylon. Madras, the Australasin Colonies, Victoria Feal Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta and Rock-012 Gibraltar, AM

Macao 30)

8.00 A Posting of Prices Currentând Cir- Haiphong

calare ceases.

10,00 Registry penses,

11.00 & Mail closes.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET

Bolan 99.91. Manila

Cape James

The United States MailPacket City of lub de Kochi

SUL DECEMBER,

Janeiro will be despatched on THURSDAY, UNA 6th Jan, will Muils for Slaghat, Japai and Kagoshiman San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Guad Teru, &0, which will be closed as follows → Sharp Frak 10 AM. Regletry ceases, 11.

Post Qiloo closes, but Corrasyondants SWRLOW, may be posted on board the Packet with fat lớn - Lata Fon of 10 cents extra Postage until Hongkong

the time of departure..

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN WO!

PACKET. E

3012 30, 16.

. .

20.00

Weather

24 hours:

Vittoria Pen Gap-Rock

Haiphong, Bulino 29.08. The Canadian Mall Packet Mawess of Uling Manila will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 19th S. Jame Jan; with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanesavery 8.0, which the bar 11.50 1. The gets has fres

Olia; particularly in the Norts. The giuseppenry will be closed so follows:-

to tai now lying between two B. oraat, nos Jepun.: Grujien's mecherato ko slight boreansk suhe očevito 23. nad To; wind: 10.00 AM, Registry ceases. 10.45 A.. Post Office alosas, but corres dente cloudy, some light rain,IRE

may be posted, on board the Packet with

HONGKONG BROISTER- Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage untă the time of departure

BPORATION, LIMITED

OMBAY BURMAH TRADING CO

t

- BANGKOK AND RANGOON;

TVAR, ÉQUARES, PLANES, BOARDS, and. SḍANTLINUS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, TOE FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING,

PINEADOR RAILWAT: SIMETERS, for all

Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, Sid Miny, 1695.

(2505

8, QUE VIVIENNE PARISTOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS

Apalyvagetable toilet Weber which possesses the must refreshing proportios It makes the skin white, soft, and velvety, part ng to it a fragant perfamë; it is a saro remedy against freckles or pimples.

and

Tt fortifies the delicate parts of the body, la pepsially recommended to ladies for the

MAP OF THE SIKIANG or WEST istinato toilet cures.

BIVUK

From HONAKO to WUCHOWED, Showing the Ports and Ong Tes

*** Oponed to Forelyn Trade, 1657.

Published at Daily Press Office.

x* Price Pi Gente, Cush,

Hongkong Avril 1997.

1894

Sold in pint bottles throughout the world

Bawana or IMITASTONBAY

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either the CAPTAINS the Amare, nor the DEBT atracted by the Offer or the Crows Owenen, will be RESPONSIBLE for any of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbone Shara Amoy, Ger- str. W. Wniffe Wieler de Co. - "ARBATOON APCAR, British ytr., K. H. Ɛand.

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TATBAIR, TIMBn die. Første D. Muso & Ca LYEEMOON, Ger, str. G. Honormann-Blemssan

& Co.

SILKIEL, British etc. Jay Cruxe-Diler BRUEANO, Az, ho, R. G. Waterhouse-Order

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810 December er 6th January,-

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