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SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British teamer Esmeralda, from Manila 14th Feb. burl Sze pleasant weather, snooth saèik, for mutside Wugion.

The British steamer Teichtow, from Bangkok 10ta Feb., had strong winds and, bigla se te Cape Padaran, thence SB: sud 8. vinds to Hongkong, Donso fog from Gap Rock to port. The British steamor Phra Chow Klao, fron Langkok 7th Feb,, had Light N.E. wide to Pilo Obi; strong N.L. wind and bigh sen.to Cape Padhan, from thenes light N.E with

MR.

NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE...

thorized to a due Pro MR. WALTER E, CHUN YUT kès This

por procuration for all rant rasoiple,

SÅNG KER. Hongkong, 16th Pitznary, 1898.

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** MALDRUM"" FURNACES,

TUESE FURNACES are specially adapted and saventh sex to port. Fab. 18th, met Loginterite quality, and by their use a great

for coal dust, coke dust, and fauls of a off Cupo Paduru

The Britisk senator Tainen, from Bydaying isoflocked ganemilly, Smoke in poduces to 27th Jan, Brisbane Elth, Townsville 1st Feb, e muimur and beller power largely inorgaani. Chirns 3rd, Thursday Island 4th; and Port Dar- win 7th, osperieused moderately find wonther with heavy rains on the Australian coast; singo leaving which the weather had been the and smooth noross the Chiuu Sea.

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE FAR EAST.

Per Messagorics Maritimesstoamer Melbourne, from Marseilles, Jan. 23.-To Hongkong Mr. Robaglia.

Per Messagories Maritimes steamer Fillo de la Ciofat, connecting with the steamer Melbourno. af Colombo, from Marseilles, Jan. 30-T Yokohamu: Mr. Launoto, Mr. Hooliha, Mr. S. Kosaka. T Hongkong: Mr. Toningsou.

l'er Messageries Maritirzes atanmer Polyne sien, connecting with the steamex Seinsfé at Colombo, from Marseilles, Fob. 27.-To Biang- lai: Mr. and Mrs. de Bernitres,

Per P.&O. steamer Victoria, connecting with the steamer Bogel at Colombo. From Londen, Jan. 14.-To Strnils, China and Japan: Iter. and Mrs. J. P. Bruce, Miss Bakingsnio, Mr 1, W. Faulkner, "Mr. G. J. Davies, Mr. Willin Whitehend, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, Mr. J. Siu- clair, Mr. É. C. Cockvan, Capt. J. D. Hamilton, Afr. Wanubari, Mr. and Mrs, Gawler and chik, Lient.-Colonel W. H. Chippendall, Mr. D. W.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Agents for Hongkong & China, Hongkong, 29th January 1808. 1923 W look after three grown up Children.

FANTED. A EUROPEAN NURSE 10

Apply by letter to

"I.

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Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 9th February, 1898, F409 "USER'S DUTCH VEGETABLES, Far superior to any other tioaed vegetables shipped to the East. Only sold by

ΕΝΑΝ ΤΑΙ,

110, neous Road. Hongkong, 1st February, 1898, 1843

WANTED.

OFFICE in Amey. British subjects only JUNIOR CLERK for MERCHANTS weed apply to

"Y. 2." Cace of Office of this Paper. Hongkong. 15th February, 1838. THE MICASTOS FACTORY.

Golt, Mr. O. J. Arnold, Mr, Stokeo, Mr. C. F. Mr. C. HOLDSWong, Superintendent at

L. Miller, Miss B. Hay, Miss F. Cooper. Mr. A. S. Bay, Mr. U. Hartley, Mr. R. Smith, 31 Robert Hare, Mr. Cornaghan, Mr. J. Crowbie. Mr. J. M. T. Baillio. Mr. W. D. C. Kuox. Mr. Massey, Dr. Wrigley, Mr. Downe, Stat-Bergt and Mrs. Martin and 2 children. From Brin. disi, Jan. 23—Mr. J. A. Japp, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Hatfield, Mrs J. 11. Hoy, Miss Hay, Mr,ut

J. M. Hay, Mr. J. Forbes, Mr. W. H. Monson, Mr. C. P. Cavezzi........

Per P. & 0, steamer Sunda, from London, Jan. Te Straite, Chios and Japan: Mr. Mrs. A. P. Woods and children, Miss Mackay, Dr. and Mr. Ellict Carton and dild. Mr. and Mrs. H. Tooker, Mrs. Qgo und obila. Mr. C. II. Gofroy, Miss T. Minaliza. Alrs. Tanenok.and setėjų, Bir. F. W. Donglas, Mrs. Craddock and Ychildren, Mr. R. H. Fauser, Mr. Knox, Mr. C. T. Broxup, Mrs. Parkins and 4 children, Capt. and Mrs. Houghton and obíla.

Per P. & O. steumer India, connecting with the steamer Thanics at Colombo, From Loudon, Jou. 29 Rov. F. S. Pyrmont, Mr. Frond Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Black, Mr. and Mrs. Gud. froy Bird, Miss Oliver. Mr. W. C. V. Hives Mr. Morris, Baker, Mr. E. E. Emmett, Mr and Mrs. B. A. Irving, Mr. G. Heap, Mr. and Mrs. Graham, Bir Simmons, Mr. B. Snow

4. Afra. Miller and child, Mr. and Miss Duborly.

From Gibraltar: Mri.. St. John, Mis Niza

Smith. From Brindisi, Feb. 6: Misa Margaay,

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Vorks, Saakiwan Road, Heugkoug.

The General Managers are proparoil to onter into coutnets for covering boilers and steam pipes with either

Nica or AsbESTOS COMPOSITIONS the following quotations :-

bets. par suporfieal square foot for boilers

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and canvas and tax dressing will be treated Espised Steam pipes neoding extra vrapping with the abore Compositions at $1.65 per super- ficial square foot,

stock of the Compositions is kept ready for sale packed in i evt. casks. Price for ton Inta 8100 per fon mò... or in smaller quantities at 56 por swt E.0.B.

sion

All works will be under the personal enpervi. Mr. Holdsworth and all orders must be sent through the undersigned,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 10th February, 1898.

NOTICE.

YUBARI COAL

THE HONGKONG DAILT PRESS, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18TH, 1895,

INTIMATIONS HONGKONG & WHAMIDA D001

COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 14, PRAVA CENTRAL, CA MONDAY, the 21st February, 1898, at 12 o'clock Nook for the purpose of excolving the report of the Directors and thn. 1897- statement of accounts to the 31st Deeresbör,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED from the 7th to 21st Febru. ary, both days baclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THOS I. ROSE, Secretary Hongkong, 9th January, 1898. 1035 HONGKONG EOTEL COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE,RES

THE ORDINARY · HALÈ TEARLY MEETING of SHARDHOLDERS will be bok at the CoMPANY'S: HOTEL ON MONDAY, the 21st February at Noom, for the purpose of receiving and Statement & of Accounts of the Company to the 1st Decont ber, 1897, with the Beport of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may be competently brought before the Meeting

will to CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

February, both days inclusira

By Order of the Board

CMOONEY

Fecretary: Hongkong, 1st January, 1898.95)

1530

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON

WHARF AND GODOWN CO

LIMITEDANAMAN

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERK

BANKS.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CIELNA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL ..... PAID CF CAPITAL..................

£7,000,000. ..£ $24,871

HEAD, OVS-HONGKONG,

Cauer oF DIVECTORA time, Esq. | CHA KITƐRAB, Ewy. J. T. Katrs, kj | CHOW TUNĄ Suakta, 15mq.

&WAN Hot Chen, Esperan

Chio Manager.

Interest for 12 Months Fired

Hongkang: 1st Decomber, 1897.

Z

§HE MERQANTILE BANK OF INDIA.

SALMIITED..

Authomas CAPÉTAD MA

PAID UP RAGEDYE FUND ALMAGAN

INSURANCES. AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR-

ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

F9E Underëtguid, having been appointed AGENTS for the ubora Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISIS against TTEE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Agente. Hongkong, 21st April, 1897,

¡47 FORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Undemiguel AGENTS of the above Company ara PREPARED TO ACCEFT First Class Fertigs and Chinese Riaks at Carmont 115 Rules.

SIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 29th May, 1895,

RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG, The Undorigand, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, aro prepared 10,000 40 ACCEPT RISKS against FLEE at Christ

Tirtos

STEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong. 16th Movember, 1672.

£1,600,000 £1,125,000

T

.. 634,500

BATTERSEA LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, Laxá tent,

"INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% por um on the Daily bolange,

For 12 month

%

JATHURBURN," Mausgor, Hongkong..

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Hongkong, 27th October, 1897

TTLE CHARTERED TANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY BÖYLE CHARTER, 1853.

“HELD UND LONDON, “ CAFETAL PATO-up, roh £500,000 PRESERVE LIABILITY OF BILATZ-

HOLYNEĽ

£800,000 375,000.

RESERVE TUNDA

THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY AN ANUAL MEETING SHARDASAN 11OLDERS in the above Courant will b

PHENIX FILE OFFICE.

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VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE ANGLISH MAIL. The P. & O. stenour Bengal loft Bingapero for this part with the incoring English mail on the 11th instant, at 6 p.m., and may be ex- peated to arrive horo about Sunday next, the 20th instant, at 2 pm.

THE AMERICAN MAŬ The PM, steamer Peri, with maila, ko frour San Francisco ta the 25th ultimo, vi Honolulu, has arrived at Yokolama, and left for this port on the 17th instant, via Inlandi

Kobe, Negasal, and Shanghai. The Out Gh somer Oppfit, with maits, &o., left San Fanciera for this port vin Yolcohama, Taland Soc, Kobe, Nagoruby and Skaughai on' the 3rd instant p

The P. M. Steamer City of Rio de Janeiro, with maile, do, Taft Mali Fraupizza for this port via Honoluin, Yokohania, Inland Seu Kobe. Nagasaki, and Shanghai on the 120k metani.

THE CANADIAN MATLAN! The C. P. R. stones Euprcir of Japon, from Vancouver, arrived ut Yokohama'an Mon- 15th iant, at 11 am. for Kobe whore she is ex- day, the 14th instant, et:11 a.m., and left on the peated to arrive on Wednesday, the leitis instant,

at 10 am.

THE INDIAN MAIL.

The steamer Chelydru, fria Calcutta and Straits, Joft Singapore for this purbon Wins day, the 16th instant, at 2 p.m.

MBECILANT STEAMERS. The N. P. steamer Bremur sailed from 120 Undersighed or now reared to Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 3rd GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE instant, agalast FIRE at Current Rotes. A

The Bon Lire steamer Benolder, item New DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00.York, left Singapore for this port on the th Agents for the Pheenix Fire Office, instant. Hongkong. 17th Angst, 1987. YCOTTISH2 (METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO.

LIFE

The combined ACCIDENT “and POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS formet INSURANCE, de serve

yearly premium of £38 25. (age 203 es the following s £2,000 in case of death by nocident. ̈£1,000,in case of natural death.

£7,000 in case of permanent total disable

INTEREST allowed on Current Ammuntatment by acidont

On od Doposits for 12 months per cent,

£500 in esso of partial total disablement by

fb par

The Austrian Lloyd's stommer duphitrite loft Moji for this port on the 14th instant.

The N. Y. K. steamer Kawahare Marsh European Line) left Shimnacsoki for this port on the 13th instant, and in expected to arrive here on the 17th instaul.

The C. Mutual steamer Omifit, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Chund about Slat ultime, sut may be considered dac at Singapore on or about the 19th instaZIć.

The N. Y. K.steamer Tokio Muru (Australian Lane) left Thursday Laland for this port on the 8th instant, and is expected to arrivo hare en the 18th instant,

The N. G.L.steamer Lotimbre left Slugapore in the 12th instant and may be expected to

held at the COMPANY 8: OFFICE NO 4 Prava Wie rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanceciderek in one of temporary diable arrive here on or about the 16th stast.

CENTRAL at 190 olcok (Ndes), on TUESDAY, the 2nd Fratry for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director, rith a Statement. of Accounts to Fist Decoinber, 1997. ---

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company CLOSED from the 12th to the 2nd February both lars inclusive.V

wiR

EDWARD OSBORNE

Secretary. Hongkong, February 1898,

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GODOWN COL

mont by accident

Accidenta insured against for C4 and per annum (61,000 in case of death by weekly Farmente in case of injury)

For further Particulare apply to

1. 1, V. VERNON, :

Agent.

F1420 Hongkong, June, 1896

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. ·

TOTAL FUNDS A 31 DECEMBER,

1800, £12,954,5% 08. Od.

ST H WHITEHEAD,

Maniger, Hongkong Honkong, 3rd June, 1897, 17

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANÉ, 312 Buse of theabow Bankis conducted

the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI TANKING CORPORATION. Bubs may be obtained on application PINTEREST on deposita is allowed at 31 PER CENT, per Annars., ANG WAS Depositors may nefer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PEN Cari, per zhaun A

For the Havasu AND SHINGEA SABARBANⱭ CORFORATION, W ATRINA JACKSON,

Chief Mannicor

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS. THE ORDINARYANNUAL MEETING 47OLDERS: it to hold at the Cestrany's OFFICE, A NOON, OR TUBS DAY, 2nd February and the TRANSFER BOOKS CLOSED mm 13th to 22uil Fob ransy, instead of de previously advertised..

EDWARD OSBORNE, PRAYS-Secretary: Hongkong, 4th February

Miss M. Maryany, Mr. and Mrs. Alex, P. Modirect from the Mates in Japan. Hollen, Miss MaMullen, Mr. D. "A. Esuno.

AM now importing this well known Coal

For F. & O, stenary Manila, from Louilon, Feb. 5.-To Straits, Chine and Japan: Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Seller, Mr. and Mrs. W. G, Stack wood, Miss Calcott, Lient, C. M. da Bartolomas.

Per P&O steamor Australia, orovacting with the steamer Chasan, at Colombo. From London, Feb 11-To Straits, China and Japan Mr. and Mrs. Sanaders and 3 eldron, Miss Mantonald, Miss Sjoberg, Miss Ligerstne, Mr. and Mrs. Hotspath, Mrs. Sprague and 3 children, Mr. and Mrs. Pettioun, Hr. T. W. Falconer Mr. P. Macgreger Gamal, My. Howis, Mr. and Mrs. Morris and 2 children. Frea Gibraltar: Mr. W. Novts: From Brindisi, Feb. 20:—Mr. aud Mrs. J. W. Thomson, Mr. and Mrs. Ellor

ruan.

EXPORT CARGOES.

Per German sleazer Senta, sailed on the St February, From Hongkong for Havre-228 rolls matting, 207 boxes onnaphor, 100 pockages split bamboe, 60 casos chinaware, and 2 oases brakota. Per Havre option Hamburg-17 cuses scintial oil For Havre andjor Hamburg- andjor London :-102 boxes bristles and 100 moses emphor. For Handburgal bala onnes. 158 casar camphot oll, 100 sized camphor, 75 packages frocrackers, 40 casea anisora oil, 30 lales raitan ahavings. 24 cases preserves, 19 packages sundries, 16 packages rattan furniture, 10 boses ten slicks, & casky wood gil, 5 prokages bambooward, and 2, cours preserves. For Roi- terdum:-7 casos preserves and 1 cueo silk, Tor_Copenhagen 1--1 vse silver and jorollary. For Christianis-4 packages sundrive. For Lisbon 75 ceses chinaware and sundries.

Per steamer Polyphemus, sailed on the 15th February. For London-10 mases, digara, 4. cases curice, 250 packages hemp, and 4 packagen saulries. For Liverpool cases chinaware, and 1 packagą aundries.

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

PANOTHE

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is shipped by

CUBLER, FALMER & Co., and is

obtainable in Hongkong of

GO ANDERSON,

No. 13, Praya Centrul, Tass

Hoaghong, 26th July, 1897.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

YUBARI COAL bas been proved most suit- able for Fronclads, Steamers, Manufactories, &

I am also importing "MOTI COALS, 2nd Lave always a large stock on hand.

Intending purchasers are respectfully re- aested to commazieste, with the undersigned, and all orders will receive prompt attention.

1975

THE FUNJOM DINING COMPANYA

Hongkong, let August, 1895:

TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK HING CORPORATION:

The N. X. K. steamer Maispinta Mera (Bombay Line) left Shimonoseki for this port on the 15th instant, and is expected o here on or alut the 19th

ce

The stomer Fird, from New York, left Singapore on the 15th instant, and is due to on or about the 22nd instart.

The steamer Leaxon, from, Chegow and Liverpool, loft Sagapuro on the 16th instant, and is due here on or about the Sud instant.

1. AUTHORISED CAFITAL £3,000,000 £ ส. นี้

SUBSCRIBED, Capital 2,750,000

****

PAIN OF CAFTIAL 657,500 00 TI, FIRE FUND

2,660,250 12 0. The Unlerignot having been appointed AGENTS for the ahora Company ara pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS, against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHIWAN, TOMES & COF

Agente,

11596

Hangkong, 12th Juus, 1897

PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERTE FUND$8,000,000E MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-

ANCE COMPANY. RISERTE LIABILIST OF PROP TORL$10,000,000

ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824. CAPITAL AREA TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY£2,480,079 NET ANNUAL FIRE PARXA... ..£767,478

COURT OF DIRECTORS: Hon, J. X. BELL-FLYING--Cheirmm... OR M. GLAY, ESQ-Poputy Chairman

A. Raymond, Esq. R. I Kidnardson, Esq. Renau, Fog v

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

CHAN A TONG.

TUE SIXTH ORDINABY GENEKAL Coal Marchart,

MEETING OF REAREHOLDERS No 34, Praya Contral. will be held in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, E

1346 No. 9. PRATA CENTER SATURDAY, the D. Boning, Kaq..

26th February, 1802 12 o'clock Noon, for . B. Dodwell, Beg the purpose of reeking the Raport of the David Gallay, Esq. Directors and the Etatement of Acconats to A. Hatire, Um. 7th Septerabor, 897061

Hongkong, Jet Febratry, 1892.

1898

NOW READY

MAIL TABLES.

contains

Card published at the Daily Press Office

English Malls, "horieward and outward French

German

Candion Parul Post

Calauaz for 1895.

That is, more information than is given on ena pristeil Su London for wlünk fifty muts is charged. The price of tl locally printed correct card is 20 cents on paper, 30 cents on cardboard. ¿Supplied caly for cash,

CUTLER, PALMER

&60-8-

Parce $10.75

NET

PER DOZEN

SPECIAL BLEND

"WHUSKY.

B1,ad

4

of Selected Distillatupun of the Finest Scotch Whiskies

Apply to

By Order of the Bart of Directors.

JAMES B DUNCATA

Hongkong, 13th February, 1893,

THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY LIMITED UNDE

THE TWENTY-NINTH OBDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDER3 in the COMPANY will be hier à COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 3, QUELY BY ROAD CENTRAL Vistoria, on MONDAY, the 28th February, at Trees o'clock (Noun), for the purpose of re- oedring a Stateront of Accounts and the Re port of the Directors for the year ending at Desumber, 1897.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 251 Tobruary, both laye incheiro,

By Order,

JAS. B. COUGHTRIS,

Secretary Hongkong, 5th February, 1508.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

*382

N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of ASHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY's Orrures, No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, on MON- DAY, the 28th February, at 12.15 o'clock r., when the anbjoined Resolatious wil be pro- (37 posed.

STEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong,

ALMER & CO.,

CUTLER PAL

-861

RESOLUTIONS.

That Articles Nea. 53 and 12 of the articles of Association of the Company be altered by liminating therefrom the word "Fabraary" WINE SHIPPERS SINOD 1815, Who have cousigned their Brands to Hongkong and abstituting therefor the word March

for over half a century,

That Article No. 7 be altered by inserting the words "or xtra Reserve Funlied Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Contral.ately after the word "Fand "in the sial line of the sud Aridle, and the words and Extra Reserve Ful" imaxediately after the word Taxi" in the seventh line of the sail Articls. That Article No. 121 bu altered by inserting the words "and subject to the provisions of Articles 4 and 121" immidiately after the word "an" und before the word "he" in the fourth line of each Article.

FROM this date the Business of the AIVER JOHNSTONE'S

De Coacted at the

BRANEN OFFICE, No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with entrance in ICE HOUSY STREET.

W. H. "ALEOT, Sub Manager for the Erst Hongkong, 7th February, 1893.

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS. -,

FuIYAMA.

UJIYAMA.

Co

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No, 9, D'AGUILAR STEXRT...

HELDOFFics: No. 42, 8AKASIMACHY, A CHOME, KOBE..

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BILLIARDS

DURROUGHES & WATTS' REVISED PRIE LISE of HILLIARD TABLES and BILLIARD. ROOM RE QUISITES can be had at the Offics of flin Hongkong Daily Press.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1808.

474

(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases month by mouth; it is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALAIKE & Cole SELECTION.'

Solo Agents for it-

36)

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong.

TOMBAY JURMAH TRADING COR- PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.

TER SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARDS and SCAN LANGS, PLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOTED BOARDS, WOL FROOLING, CEILING, WALLING, AC. THAK SHINGLES FOR BOOPING.

PINKADUN BAILWAY SLEEPERS for all GAUGES

Rates Supplied and Ordere Bocal by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.

19505

PIANOS.

HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE.

A SY MONTHLY TAYMENTS.

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

That the following Articles ha inserted in mediately after Article No. 121 and be yun. bared Article 12) a and 121R.

1214. Ahongh the Reserves Ful may amount to the sum of Une Million

N. A.Sichs, Esq.

CHISE MANAGER Hongkong T. JACKSON, Est MATADEL Shanghai-J. P. Wade GARDNER, ESQ --- LONDON BARKERS LONDON & COUNTYBANK COMING COMPANY, LIMITES,

MANY HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account the rate of 2 por Cent, per Aimum on the dad banc

For

ON TIDEPOSITS.

month, 24 per Cant, per Azuum, FOR 6 months, 31, her Cant, për Annium, For 12 months, por Cent, par Annum.

T: JACKSON;

Chat Manager. Hongkong, 14th February, 1899 ** *** KELLY & WALSH,

LIMITED

INTERPRETATION of the NEW

REGULATIONS for PREVENT ING COLLISIONS at SEA, by TI E POLLOCK

$5.00 REMINISCENCES of NORTH FOR MOSA Alhrm of Collotyp View by GEO. UVEDALE PRICE- TARIFE & TRADE, by J. W. ROOT 650

NEW COLONIALE," Dariel, by R. D. Blackmore Lochiavar, by S. R. Crocke The School For Saints, by John Oliver

Hobbes... Iva Kildare A Matrimonial Probleme,

by L. E. Walford

£2,000,000

Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and OHINESE B15x8 at ourront rates.

KOHOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

Agents. Hongkong 9th January, 1896, (2740 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON:

FOUNDER 1710

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the slova Company, are prepared 10 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Cizrent Ratou.

STEMSSEN & CO.,

Hongkong, 15th May 1892

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CAFTRIDGES.

FOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD, Pazon or ISOKE CANTTIDOE-

•Londed with With Powder Ponder only sad 7-on of Shot

PASSED THE CANAL

OUTWARD-18th Jaunary-texlmaand. De- onshire, Socotra. 21st January-Glen- ariel, Pathan, Ceres, 25th Jan Ferus, 8th Jun.-Gisela, Iriu, Dardanus, Mel- hawmo, Anapa, Tvirate, Blut Jar - Ailen,. Oceana, Birgia. lat Fobraizy - - Craig, 4th February Gerda, Benverlich, Saud 8th FebruaryHounslie Febrasey Menelane. Alton, Glancers, Latina, 15th February--Bayern, Rose, Castle. HOMEWARD-15th FebSughuliva, Enctie.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

PRAR DELIVERY uses Post Office at tho 11.30 am, and 3 pm. or in Lettor Boxs Cars by 12, and 3.30 oʻolgok Traica Lotier Hoxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 amul 4 p.m.

Mails issued in The authorised-List connection with this paper is the oas pablished twice sual day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below,

The Festal Guide for 1896, reviznil to date will be found in the Carontole and Directory P. XIX. This is the culy authorised complete Summary of Pestal information puldishel in Hongkong.

A MAIL WILL CLOSK

For Swatow und Bangkok-Per Chorefe, 10- day, the 18th instant, at 9,30 AM.

For Singapore-Par Shanghai, to-day, the 18th instant, at 0.30 AM.

For Shanghai, Jiussu, Shimnausoki.. and Ktte-Par Sagroni Mara; Louny, the 15th inst., nt 3.30: ..

For Swator, Amoy mul portiow.-Fer Feitan, to-morrow, the 19th ist, at 9.00 P.M.

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama. Por Rchilla, to-morrow, the 19th iast., 15.00 .at.

For Saraarong and Sourabaya-Per Shiu Etung, on Monday, the 21st ineo, at 13:30 XM,

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokolumna-Por Tokio Mary, on Monday, the 21st inst. at 3.30

**

For Amy, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokolumn, Vitoris, B., and Toena, W.-ler Fictoria, on Tsday, 22nd instant, at 10.30 ..

For Singapore, Colombo and Bombay-Por Matsuyama Mare, on Tuesday, the 22ad just.,!

10.30 AM.

For Thursday Talaud, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.-For Cut Mora, co Friday, the 25th inst., £ 3.00 1.51.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

The British Centruct Paukot Ganges, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 19th inst., with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe (310

and countries beyond, pia Brindisi; to the Straits Bettlemouta, Netherlands India, Gumah. Geylon, Adeu, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

8.00 Posting of Prices Current un r

entare contos.

COMMERCIAL,

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

THORSAT. 17th February EXCHANGE.

110

ON LONDON-

Telegraphic Transfer.... Bank Bills, ou desand Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight...... 1/108′′ Blank Billa, At & montha" sight 1107 Credite, at 4 months' sight ............ 1/10 Documentary Bills, 4 months sight 1/10) ÓN. PAR18-

Bank Billa, on demand

10.35 Gredita, at 4 months' sight. 238 ON GEAITS

On demand....\\||

ON NEW YORH.-

Bank Bills, on domsod

Credits, 30 days' sight..

ON BOSHAY

CN

Talegraphio Transfor Bank, on demand CALOUTTA

Toligraphic Transfer... Bank, on deraand

ON SHANGHAI ---

Bank, at sight bre Private, 30 days' sight

ON YOHCHABLA-

On demand

ON MANTLA —

On demand.....

ON SINGAPORE

Ja doxanad

1.391.

.1391

.11% pui.

1% pui.

SOVEREIGNS, Baul's Baying Rate 19

tak

GOLD LAV, 100 fiur, nor tael.........55.00

JOINT STOCK. SILARES,. CONVANT.

BRVI QUOTATILER.

[$341.25. ex div., Hongkong & Flade $125 123 ctprent, Chin Japan, paf. £5 remital

Lo.

dinary £310. vol Iko. doft rea Natl. Hank of 6 Litnaj

Share

Foun, Share... Fulfo Ashes E. Ata Campbell, Moore & Co. Ching Sugar

Colton Mills →→

£1 CD, E9, Leyen

41 [

£1:4 800 8.55

$160 $175, hayes"

Evo...Tls. 100 Tis. :00, sellom Hongkong

$ $7,6ellers International....Tk. 10 Tis, 111 Laour Kung bow...Th. 100 Ts 310 Bayches

T, CT 520,'er civ. Yahlog

.....s. 100 Tis.

Thiry Farm Green Island Caps.. Fenwick & Ce, Lives.....

1o. Kev 0..... B&C. Iakery.....

angleng &C. Ca... Bongkang Fleryin.... H. R. L.Tamways... hongkong el Bongkang kee

H&R. Wharf & &...

$26304, buyers. 210 59ellers 17 sellers 150 ta 410 4120 11010 ellers sico o

$50 53 sellera $25 $107, tive

150 layers

Hongkong Rope......50 $174 11. & W. Duck Insura

CanWET...

China Fire......... China Traders Hongkong Fire North-Chirican Natsk

Union

and and Building-

Hongkong Land Inv. Humphreys Estilte. Kowloon and D. West Fiat Pikling Luzon Sigar........... Mining

Charbcunsrer. GL.Ben. & Udonian

Jelebu................! New Talmoral

Jo. Prefercar...] Oliver's Mines, A

Do. B.......

Preference.

Punjo Kauba

New Any Dock ...... teamship Coy

China and Masila China Matual Gri Do. Preference.

TIM

Do.

Douglas Stemslup H., Canton nod. M... Indo-Chin S. N... Tehran Planting Co....

Da United Asbestos .....................

Du Wanthal Waren Aukson út!

$125 297, t. pren

$421.25, buyers 500, sellers $20 48

$25 58, ellers 150 $372, ellers 295 11. 194, ains

2014, elleri $25 $2224, eales $00 $140, sales

$50 $79 $10 .26, selle

$40 $26 $190, sellers

Fcs. 540 $140, buyer

$3 $6, sellers $24 $3.15

$40, sellers $165, soflars SE $19, seller $24 $ sellers $20, sellers $1 $1.00 13. 164. $21

$101, sellera

960 $74, sellers £10 £7 30s-sales & bi

£16 £5 10s senter di bi

259 16s. antes $50 $87)

$15 $26)

210 255

$5 $5, vellers

¿2-32, Bales

$282, cllem

$39 $10, nominal

25

$10 12

J. V. Y, VERNON, Breker

0.3 UM.

by

wita allowance of

crmig

H

New Mulwa (this year98780 0 Do (last yer) 8770 Malva ( yous)...80 13 Cld Malwa (y)...(82 10 2 Old Malva (67 Staný):15900 0 jo

#1

es Patda 51 New Banr.67082

Berres

$540 to $665

Persian,.....

Cily and Paper-wrappal

$400 ta $630

THE WEATHER. CENA QOAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 14th FEBRUARY, AT 4 1M,

STATION.

5.00

Primrose Cases $5.05 Pegamoid Cases 6.25 Ejector Brass Cases. 6.90

5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to

W. SCHMIDT & Co.,

$7.40

8.00

· 8.65.-

1.50 1.50

Hongkong.

150

Hongkong, 27th, July, 1897,

1.5)

南求

124)

W

ING

HAVE FOR CALE

1.50

1,50

&

co.

MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, and

TOBACCO, A. &.

NAM

Wladivostock. 30.13 Tokyo

15,74 Kochi... Nagu

Kugation

9.65

10.00 ..--Registry ceases.

Glu

29,86

-12

1.50 1.50

Wholesale and Botail, Ale JEWELLERY.. No. 06, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hougkang, let Fobruary, 1808.

10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and sharp Prok....75

pattern crages

mynj

174

11.09 A.M, Mail Cluzea

LATE LATTES inay be posted (from 11.10 Guntop....... 29.77 (345) with 10 cents late fte up to 11.30 AM. Hongkong 2078 after which hour they may bu sont on board Victoria Peak.

Gap Pock with the enmo lato fes.

JPI

1.50

1.50

YE

24.78 29.59

CO.,

1.50

2990

ladivostock, $40

1.50

The Builders, by J Feteler Deods That Won Tha Emmire, Historic

Battle Scones, by : Vedetta" Soldiers of Fortune, by B. II. Davis Wayfaring Men, by Elna Lyall .. Byeways, by Robert Hickens 7...... A Pessionale Pilgrim, by Perey White... Secretary To Bayne, M.P.,by Pett Ridge 1.50 Olga Itomanoff or The Syren of th

Ekies, by Goo. Griffith The Qucat of the Galden Girl,

Gallianus With Bat and Ball, tg Geo. Giften...

by B

* 4 #

SANO

COAL MERCHANTS,

have always on hand

TION OF COAL.

A Danghter of Strife, by J. H. Fladluter 150 LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP The Jon of Janius-A. Turkish Norel,

by Maurus Jakui

1.50 Address:Care of Bears, KWONG BAND & Co

No. 68, PRAYA.

*Dollars the Directors may nevertheles W. BREWER & CO.

at tlavir, dindretion from time to time "appropriato u pertion, netoxenoding

tab per cent. of the net income and pro Alta estred by the Company in any one yone, to the formation of an additional *Hezexre Fucd, to be called ÷Extra Re

gerre Faud."

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

SPORT, &c. From Fer Formosa, by Mackay....$ 5.50 Cricket-With Bat soil Ball, by Giffen,

(Australian Crickster)... $1.50 £9,50 Rucing--Ilustrated

33.00 1.00

Horse Management, by Mayhew Horsa Dozor, by Mshow

110" The monies starting at the cralit "of the Extra Reserva Fund may be "applicable for be equalization of "dividends, and such monies, er somo "portion thereol, may, whenever the Mollike, by (Connor Morris

Diretora shail think it be appropriated-Eight Years Jups, by Haltbac **towards the equalization of dividends."

By Ondor,

Maria Coralli Birthday Book

D

AMERICAN SYSTEM OF ENTISTRY

AT

No. 39, CREN'S ROAD CERTSAL. OLADWICK KNW, (LATE OF POATE & NOKLE). Hongkong. 13th July, 1897.-

2.50 No. Ics HOTSE STREET, PRATA CENTRAL.

Head Office-Toro,

12,56

F2355

*... 10.00 MIT

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Our troubles in Persia and The Daccau,

by A. T. Crawford

8.50

[383

Storm light or the Nibilist's Doom, by

J. D. Muddock

1.50%

The Dog, by Stomebouge...

1,50

Short History of British Colonial Polley,

Pay Egerton

3.56

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE.

Secretary. Hongkong, th February, 1895.

HONGKONG WIRD INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS. [61 THE TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the above COMPANY, will be

DER'S STREET, on MONDAY, the 28th day of February, 1898, at 12.5% of the Clock in the AFTERNOON, to receive a Statement of Accounts

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL held at the OWPIORR of the COMPANY, PED-

AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTE IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS; "YOE THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,

CONTECTORS TO H M GOVERNMENT: KASAMAA MANDAOTULERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKIKES.

HYDRAULIC and SEEF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all Kinds.

VICTOR" METALLIC ROTHER: JOINTS V.

ASBESTOS BALAMANDER BOILER COYEEING COMPOSITION

A of the Best Quitias

S

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORE

The Life of John Nicholson, by Trotter. 10.00

Now Stock of English Ladies' uol Gentlemon'e Boots and Shoes. QUEEN'S ROAD. Under HONGKONG HOTEL, (28

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

Brandt OfficeS-LONDON, NEW YOBE, BOX- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGRai, Tien- TEIN, FAWCHWANG, and all Ports in JAPAN.

AGENCIES

Müko Coal Mines, Dinoura Clend Mines. Kanada Coal Minos.

The Miiko Cotton Spinning Mill, La. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Tire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Govorament Papor Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.,

Stanghui.

Quoda Cement Company, Japan. Kauogafashi Catton Spinning Mill. Tokyo Colton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayush Clock Factory, Hongkong 4th August, 1897.

to Bát Dicember, 1897, zail the Report of theTHE ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI- CATE No. 373 for. TWENTY-FIVE General Manager, and to cleoba Counting ORDINARY SHARES numbered 10,625. Committee und Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company WERNER KROUN, of Foechow, having been

10,619 standing in ita Rogister in the punis nf MTM will to CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th declared LOST, noties is horeby given that un Felry, both days fuolusive.

less the air certiflcale be prodaval at tho LIQUIDATOR'S OrrIch, No. 9, PRATA CENTRAL, Vicloris, Longkeng, on or before the 20th day of February, 1808,201 dortí- cats for the sail shares will be issued and the old corticate will thereafter be held by the Elgaidator se null and void.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong Fira Insurance Co., tel. Hongkong, 31st Jamacy, 1898. [331

NOTICE

UN SING LOONG (

Supermitindout: PETRO SHINNER.

DODWELL, CARLIFE & 00, General Agonta bave always for SALE a fine assort

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

2) YEARS HOLE AGENTS FOR THE

PLANOS

COLLARD & COLLARD. 2-71

ment of the new season's sloten PRE- BERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS

ul their wal-known Manufacture,

Head Office HoNGKONG, No. 9, Bui On Jane, West Point.

HONAM, C

JAMES B. DUNGAN, Liquidator of the Punjom Mining

Co., Limited,

1998 Eongkong, 8th February, 188.

PORTLAN

ORTLAND CEMENT

J, J VEITE & REO S

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY WIRE & CO. 1024 Hongkong, 11th April, 1869

CHUL CHRW TING,

Hongheng, 30th April, 1597.

12366

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.

The German Contract Packet Sachsen, will be despatched on TUESDAY, the let Marche, will Mails for the United Kingdom Europa aid countries beyond, vit Naples, to the Straits Settlements Batavia, Burmaah, Ceylon, Fadia, Aden, Egypt. Malta, dn, &c.

Registry cases at 7.80 . The trail closes nt 8.00 A., Lata lettor 8.10 to 9.30 . with 10 eonte extra ronnye.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET.-

Maceo Haiphong Bolinao...... Manila

a James

Tokyo Kochi

17th FEBRUARY,

Nagasaki Kagoshin vizīefl

Sharp Peak...

19.00

Amoy

29.8%

|

Swalow

Canton

+96

Victoria Peak

29.81

The United States Mail Packet Belgie will be Hongkong despatched on TUESDAY, the 2nd instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan, and Sau Fran Gap Rock... 21-$1 MUCO 29.79 cisco, the United Stata, Canada, Feru, o taiphosg... which will be closed as follows:-

10 AM. Hegistry ceases.

Boliano

Manik

24.89 29.38

Cape 8. Jumes

18

Wind

Weather.

On the 17th at 155 am. The Jarqueter has risen an

11 A. Post Office closes, bat Correspondon

may be posted on board the Packet with Lale Fee of 10 cents extra Pestage antilocust of China Ballon the comet. Firgenre is the time of departuro.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packot Sydney will be despatched a SATERDAY, the 2601 instant with Mails to the United Kingdom Europe, and places beyond, pia Marieilles, to Saigon, Straiter Settlements. Batavia, Bar mah, Coylon. Madras, the Australasien Culonies, Adon, Natal and the Capa, Egypt, Malls, and Gibraltor.

6.004.-Pasting of Prices Current aud Cir-

culars danses 10.00A.M.Registry ceases 11.00 A.-Mall closos

AVID CORSAR &

1204 DROHANT NAVY

STOCKHAUSEN

DRAPES, MILLINER, DRESS AND MANTLE MARKE 29, QUEEN'S 20AD CENTRAL LATEST NOVELTIES

VOR AUT IN. Hongkong. ht October, 1697.

08801

NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

SON'S

CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBELG & CO., Sole Agarta

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBES. Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the [120 O will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Oilers or the Crewn of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

R. J. REMEDIOS, MOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER,

No. 37, EN STREET, HONGKONG, "Will he gind to sond STAMPB on approve to any address on resipt of satisfactory refer

It also prepared to purchase used Postion BTAKP in Lorre or Saml Quantities for Cash. AGENT WINTRO

15 to Discount Allored

12789

AREATOON. AFCAR, British str., K. H. Sund-

borg-D. Sassion, Sous & Co. LOMBARD, Brit. str., C. W. Raison-Dodwell,

Corlill & Co.

LOTRAID, Italian bla, Fereto-D. Musso & Co. JADOR CHRISTENSEN, Nora, str., Hansen-

Wieler & Co, Ked BICKMER RICKMEZ, Gor, ship, Akfors-

Arnhold, Karberg & Co.,

glow in X. Gains, lowest in Japan and over 4. Obi Gradicut ening for NI, winds, sa the Cles coast. Fecerunt. bagislog to E. winds, toderate te freski: ausotted one.

ROX GRUNG REGISTED

En dato | On Balo May paza 470 0.20

p.m.

29.07 Baremclaren 11n| Tempitom

azuli Dictionaf Force

Weather

d

Hymn ke makt hd fed

P PLURALTAR (PT)

70

Highest ojau air temperatury on the 16th Lowest open a testeralans on the 15th

·F, G. FIGO, Acting Director. Elonglong Observatory, 17th February, 1898. MESSRA. FALCOREn & Co.'s ReciSTER, 14th Feb. Barometer 9A... 29.02 Thexer. 9.M. (Wet buib) 63 Barometer 1 r...29.35 Therm. 1 ..(Wetbulb) 63 Baroster 4P.M... 29:30 Thern. 4 r.M. (Wetkulb) 64 The All... Ge Therm. Maximum 83 Tiremom. 1. p. 68 Therm. Alinium (over Thermom. 63

(night)... imminum Sk HONGKONG ITDE TABLE.

18th to 24th Februry.

Hwan Wars

LOW WATE

Hotong Lebong. Nasa Timu

Me Tim.ghk,

Fri. 18

dat: 20. m10

9.51

B

Mou. 21

Tue. 22

d