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or ajosty the announces a Bill to secure the increasal strength, and offletency of the Army and to amend the grmont ouditions of military service, also for Local Government in Ireland and to creata loipalities in London and other creamyCOR

No tuonion is mado of China.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION LEASEHOLD PEOPERTY.

E Undersigned as recivo intimtions

to Sell by

London, Uth February.THE

Lord Salisbury, roferring to India in his speech last night in the House of Lords, 'sail the Govorament bud no wish to ocodgy a kingto position not absolutely necessary for the socurity of India and the falliment of treaty obligationa li wata, ko zaid, extremely important to avoid rash anuoration which ha proved the qulu o gront states,

MILIPPING KABOKÍS The British steamer Fooksung, from Chinking 19th Feb, bad strong mensean end-rough os.

The French steamer Sydney, from Shanghai Sad Fob hud frosh N:B. winds and overgast woutber.

ON

PUBLIC AUCTION TUESDAY, the fut day of dfarch 1898, a 3 o'clock Pa

at lus Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,

IN THE FOLLOWING LOTH

LOT.1.

All that PIECE er PARCEL, of GROUND attanid hear tha. GAP, VICTORIA Pea in the Island of Hongkong and measuring on the North sily thereof 247 foot aal 6 inches turcabruts, on the East side tharest 2-iti font or thereabouts, on the South-wost ride thermal 575 feet or thoresbonts, containing in the whele 78,504 qtare foot or thereabouts which Piece of Fureel of Grond is registaral in the LAND OFFICE OF RURAL BUILDING LOT The British steamer Accobra, from London No. 5 and is held for a term of 75 years from 5th Jan., and Singapore 18th Feb., had the 1st ding of January, 1875, at the yonly weatlier 200 milen south of Hongkong; navy Crow Rent of $18.00 Hongkong Currency. head GEL

AND

d

THE BONORUNO (2) AN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1898.

INTINATIONS THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MRETING of, SHAREHOLDERS will be held in this Grrices of the COMPANT. No. 9, PRAXA. CANTUR TO MORTOW (SATURDAY), the 26th Fibrary, 1898, at I o'clock Nook, for he pipes of rodiving the Report, of the Dinvetors and the Statomont of Aremats to 30th sepiestair, 1597.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

.

INTIMATIONS

THE JAPAN

FIRE INSURANCE

BANKS.

FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE FREÝCH MATE The . stasies aan, with the French mail of the 28th fans, ft Spigen on $10,000,000 Thursday; the 24th inslant, ut 3 n, and O ....................$8,000,000 may be expected here on about Salay LABUX OF Peer'noka.510,000,000 the 27th instant Thie Packet brings replica to letters dospatobed from Hongkong on the 22 December.

PALD-UP CAPITAL,

RESER

COMPANY, LIMITED RESERVA FUND

To be incorporated under the Companies Onlin

ancas, Hongkong, 1805 to 1890, whereby the lability or Mealeda is inuitat 15-the a

of the Shares.

CAITIAL LOOKS TEN DIVIDED INTO 10,000 SAATES or 100 JAMES B. DUNDAN YEN TA

Sodrotary

151

Hongkong, 15th February 1996

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. MA

NAWING & STAREROLDBES in NE TWENTYNTETI ORDINARY the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANTS Orrick, No. 3. ROAD CERA Victoria, on MONDAY, the 28th Fobrikre, at Twelve o'clock. (Noop), for the purpose of ras

of Rhich it (n, proposed, to call up. Ju yon par Shars

9500 States, the quivalent of Ton. 250,000, have bou subscribed for and will in nllatiui, and the remaining 5,500 Blates dos goes offers for sajter ption, au which g

16 Te hustlefoot on

Yen na to le paid or application

25 You on couplution of the registration of the Comps not later tha the 30th day of June, 180

Courror DrECTORS. Hon. J. J. BE-IRVING-Olaikmann. T. M. Unay, Beq-Dopaty Chantan. Rouen, F A. T. Raymond,

RL Richardson, Eby,"

6. B. Dodwell, Bas-

David Gubley, 1991- A Haupt, Eng.

. Showan, Ext

N. L. Sichs, Eziz.

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JAOKSUN, ESQ MANAGER! Shanghai-J. 1. WADE GARDNER, Rog LONDON HANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK

pex

ING COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGTONG-INTEREST ALLOWED: On Current Arantut the rate of per Cent

Apaum on the daily balance.

ON. FIXED DEPOSITS.

For Smouths, & per Cant, por Annamin For 6 months, 3 per Coné, per Annan,

The British stenor flickshier, from Loudon Alt det PIECE PARCEL of & ROUNDceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Ee PROVISIONAL DIRECTORS eund Singapore 18th Feb., la fine class ther with smooth men and from light to moderate situato near the Gar, VicTORIA PEAR, part the Dirotors for the year ending lat P. ENDERRE, Esq. of the firm of Gresser & Out For 12 months, 4- por Coat, per Annum. wd from S. to 8.F. till moon, ou Tuesday, the Island of Hongkong on measuring ou

when wind shifted to N.E. and gradually in travel to strong breeze with high sea, which continued till arrival. Anchored off Geson I But midnight on Wednesday, weuthor over- enst and gloomy..

INSURANCES.

72 MRANSATLANTIC FILEINSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

the North sile thereof 30feet or thercalents, o2 the Bosch side therror 120 feat or thereabouts, on the East side theroof 270 fet or thereabouts and on the West side therent 4d feel or there abouts, containing in the whole 10,400 feet or theroabunts which said3 Piece er Parel of Ground is registered in the LAND OFFICE S RURAL BUILDING LOT No. 17 and is bold for a torn of 75 years commencing froat the 2961 day of Cobraury, 1852, ab the yearly Crew Rent of 813.36 Hongkong Carency,

Together will the messages, cernetatus, mush buildings upon the above mentioned Piers or 1URN"

| Ducumber, 18922

T TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company: will us CLOSED from the 13th to the 28th Porn days olasi

JAN: B COUGHTRIE

lengkong, 6th Febrnury, 1898.

M.

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THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE A

COMPANY, LIMITED. EXTRAORDINARY MENTING of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COTTANY OFFICES, No. 3; DAY, the 28th Febensry, at 12:15 solook ... when the subjoiret Resolutions will be pro-

SIANÇA, DRY, of the firm of Bars & B B Ksier Emy, of the firm of Ulga Pin & Co

LowDge, Barrister at Law MahoNALU Esgeymester. Dalton States Navy,

W. F MITUIELL. Dey, of the time of Samuel

THE

J. R. MORS, E. President of the American AUTHORISED CAPITAL

Trading C W. W. Tr. Esy, of the firm of Cornes 3 Co

PAID UP CAPITALA

TN AMERICAN MAIL. The P. M. steamer Peru, with tho' Américan mail of the 25th altimo, of Shanglini on Tues day, the 22nd instant, and may be spected here un or about Friday, thu 25th instime.

The C. & D. learner L'agitis with bails, 80, left San Francises for this port ve Yokohama Inland. Beo, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanghai on the 3rd instruť.

COMMERCIAL,

CLOSING QUOTATIONE.

TigerDAY, 24th February EXCHANGE..

LONDON-

Telegraphic Transfor

Bank Bifla, un demand

Bank Bill, ut 30 days' sight

1/10

1/10}"

Bank Bille, at 4 months' aight. 110 Crulita, at months' aight Documentary Bills, 4 months sight 1/10

ON PARIS,

ON Omu

Ondemand...

Bank Bills, en domand Credia, at anoatha” şight..

2.33

2.37

1881

45

46

ON NEW YOUR

The P. E, steamar City of R de Janeiro, || with muils, &o., laft. San Francisco for this pert ON via Honolulu, Ycholson, Island Sea, Kolo, Nagasaki, and Shanghai on the Bob instant,

THE AVSTRALİAN MA.......... The C. N. Co.'s tumor Taignan, fram Australian ports, left Port Durrin on the 20th Instant, and may be expected here on cenbont | Tuesday, the 1st March

TIR INDIAN MAIL.

The steamer Lightning, from Calentin, left Singapore for this port on the thirst

WELCHANTS STUASIREN.

The N. P. steamer Bracia sailed from

instant.

Bark Bills, os demu. Credits, 60 days' sight BOMBAY...

Tolographic Trausfor Bank; oa dewaad ...

ON CALCUTTA,--

Telyraphic Transfor

Bauk, oa desand

ya

Suavertat.——

74

Blank, night

Pevats, 3) daya" sight

ON YOKOHAMA

On demand

..82% pa.

ON BANINA-

On douand.....

1 Lamo.

5.5

T. JACKSON,.......

Chief Minagór Hongkong, 14th February, 1898 113 Tasonia for Japan and Hongkong on the Arts StSGATORE-

On dominand TheN. P. stemmer ogni sailed from Portland SEN Bank's Buying inte.19.68 NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

DIMITED.

an the 39th inst. for Jau and Hongkong,

The N. P. tour Columi salleil from GOLD SHAN 100 for portal £1,000,000, Tacoma on the 10 last, for Japan, and Hour-

JOINT STUCK SHARES.

ICTATIONS. ¡L'ash urg $24,874 Kong,

(85ales 1195 17% pr. græs.

l onsiḥað " 22.6.5 by

18:15, s

E11

$108.72 sice iz bayers

HEAD OFFICE LONGKONG.

COUET OF DIREITDES. THE HOAGING AND HUANGHAI BANKING Gitre CHAN KEAN, 69

CORPORATION

Hongkong & hal.'.

China & Juan, pali

The C. Mutual steamer Ofe, irem Gungowank and Liverpool, left. Singupons fre this port on Saterdag, the 19th instant and may be expected hero on or about Friday, the 25th instant.

The stunner Pathan, from New York, loft

AGJENTS for the above Company, are prepassà | Parcels of Grxmd known ne "CRAIGIE QUEEN's Roar CarTRAL, Victoria, on MON. THE CHARTERET INILAUSTRALIA. T. Lauts, Een You CreyTuna Keys, E. Singapore on the 23rd instant and is due here

The Caderaigned, basing Buon appointed to ACCEPT RISKS again! FIRE at Chromt Ralos.

SIEMBSEN & CO.,

Ågeuls Hongkong. 16th November. 1872

P

HONIX FIRE OFFICE.

F18

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES & INSURANCE against FJ 3 nt Current Rates

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

There is a quantity of FURNITURzpon the abore moationed promises which can be purposed. chored from the Voudor at a valuation.

And at 3.30 ct on the sail 1st day of Barchi 1808, il aut sold previoudly by Printo Con

trast:-

LOT IL

All that PIECE PARCEL of GROUND aitusto et VicTORTA PHAK in the is and of Hongkong and registered in the Agouta for the Phenix Fire Office. TAND Oevice my Sixtions D of RURAL REFLYING LOT No. 9, together with the Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

messange or tenement thereon known as No. 6, CSCOTTISH METROPOLITAN STEWART TREACE, Vlotería Peak aforesaid,

ASSURANCE CO.

held for a term of 75 years consueing from the 17th day of March, 1870, at the apportioned yearly Crown Bont of $236 Hengzong Car-

LIFE

The combined ACCIDENT, mai POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.

A yearly pranium of £28 2x (ago 90): secures the fallowing --

£2,000 in enso of death by accideri. €1,000 in essa of natural deaths.

1,000 in case of parent total disable mont by accident,

£500 in cash of partial total disablement by Beidout.

per week in case of temporary disablo- mout ky cccident. ̈

Acridonis inanrod against for £4 and £2 per annum (£1,00 in ase of death by wookly payments in case of injury.)

For further Particulars apply to

J. Ý. V. VERNON,

Agent.

[1420

Tezoy.

LOT, LIK

All that portion of the PTEGE or PARCEL of GROUND situate at VICTORIA PRA in the Island of Hongkong and register in the LAND OFFICE 24 Section C RURAL BUILDING LOT No. 4, together with blas message or tenement thereon knows on No. 7, STEWART TERRACE, Victoria Peak aformaid, held for a term of 75 yours commea sig from the 17th day of March, 1879, at the apportioand yearly Crown Here of $9.35 Hongkong Cur rency,

LOT IV.

All that portion of the PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND situate at VICTORIA PEAK in the Island of Hongkong and registered in the LAND OFFICE as Section of EURAL BUILDING, LOT No. 2, together with the

Hongkong, 8th Juró, 189%. NOTE INSURANCE COMPANY.

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCANge or tenement thereon known as No.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 3lur DLOSALDER,

1808, £12,954,530, 0.

£ E. d I. AUTHORISI CAPITAL £3,000,000 SUBSCRIBEO CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL.687,500 00 1. FIBA FUNDS

2,680,950 12 0 The Undersigned being bean appointed ACENTS for the shove Company are p „parel to ACCEPT RISKS agoinst FIRE

Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMBS & CO.,

Agents.

[1826

8, STEWART TERRACE, Victoria Peak ufore- said, held for a term of 75 years commencing from the rh day of March, 1875, at the ap partinned yearly Crown Rout of 334 Hong. kong Currezcy,

LOT V

RESOLUTIONS

That Article Nos. 53 au 12 of the Artides Association of the Company he altered by eliminating therefrom the stad February and substituting therefor the word March,

BAND CHOINĀJ

LEGAL AD VIDER“ "J.K LOWDA

DE MALA

prforms leat

to indiests that

GWE FLATTAIR

Infarast for 12 berths Pizod m5 %

Hongkong, 1st December, 1897.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED

orovival of the pro RESENT conditions Firo Insurance Company, we attempted That Arlice No 7 he utero by inserting one years ago but fait now mast with go encouraging: aly vulunteered, AUTHORIZED CAPITAL the words Extra Reservo Fund" indis; index, to many ately after the word Fund" in the sixth line have been the promises of the said Article, and the words "and Betra fat a reasonably hope is enticed of the genSCRIRED

tira spears of the communiy-the mere se na Reserve Fundimendiately after the word present proposal meeting the most on pa -li uni“ in the seventh line of the sald Ariisle it is not intended that the Company shall apply

That Article No. 121 benltered by inserting the words and subject to the pivision of for menorship with the Acsolated Fire In connustion with the Tariff Offices, but rather Articles A co 1 nuidiately offer the surares Companies, with view to working in Ford sum and befate the wood "be" in that it interests shall bo identified with thong foutta line of such Articlo,ROM AL MUSI

That the following Articles te inserted im of the Assured, to which end provision will be mitely after Article No Lal and ho am in the Articles of Association for the

profits. herd Articles 1215, and 1931. ***** to return to contributors of a bonus dat of surplus

Although the Rowery Tout may

The Hongkong Fire Insurance Company amonat to the sum of Une litera started in 1869 with a capital of Dollate the Dirbators may nevertheless at teic discretion from time to time $3,000,000, of which only $100,600 have Beh "appropriuts a portion, not arcrading called up, 1, 350 uz a 256 chave, bet it lias a Roserve Fund of ever a million dollars; sum **ten per cent of the net income and proof nently $803,000 at Working Account and ils "fil enhed by the Company in any one "year, to the formation an additional cares me goted at

£1,500,000 $1,125,000 102,500 10,000 RIBERY FUND

*BANKEES ARE AVA LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMIZED." INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at

OF FIXED DEPOSITS: the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance,

For 12 months

%%

l J. THURBȚIEN, Maurer, Hongkong,

Hongkong, 27 October, 1897.

to be called: Extra Re Tho China Fixo Inerrauto Company, Limitat. NO,

was started in 1870 with n capul

a Fazad, to

GATTI BUG.

of $267,000 at Working Account, and is bares

12 moles etabling at the lit$2,000,000 fibh only £40,000 se bes

of the Extra Rosurve Fund may be called up, ie, 52):on arery $100 share you-it, aphicalde for this equalizatios of serve Fund of nearly $897,000 "dividends and such monica, of some

portion thereof, mey, whenever there groter at Slid Directorssball thiut, be appropriated toward the equaliation of dividends."

By Order

All that portion of the PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situato as VICTORIA PEAK in the Island of Hongkong and registered in RURAL the AND OFFion as Section BUILDING LOT No. 1, together with the messuage or tenement heron known R No. 1 held for a term of 75 yenes containing from WANT TERRACE, Victoria Post foal the 17th day of Maze, 1978, at the apportioued gourly Crown Rent of $3.34 Hongkong Cu-

The four shore mentioned properties are sold, bol days inclusivo. FYHE MANCHESTER FINE ASSUR¦ gubject to existing texturies and all rightreff Dy Order of the Beard of Directors,

way ever theri.

Hongkong, 19th June, 1897.

CAPITAL

ANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 132

TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FIRD PENA

Kaving been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept BUROPEAS and UNE Risus at eurUNĖ TALES.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong 9th January, 1896,

740 QUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

Rates.

FOUNDED 1710.

raney,

[889

In view of these figures which are taken from thin Stems Report of Messrs, Tanjon. Kelly Fotts, Bougkang Share Brokers, for the work andlod, the 9th of December, 1507, it is diflon't to see any reason why the propad Company should not, in course of time, and under suicient management, attain to a like degree of prosperity, p

JAS. A COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 6th February, 1598. CEO, FENWICK & CO. LIMITED.

Statistics of the aggregaty nunun lassee caused by fro in Yokohama in previous yects TINENTH ORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of SHAREHOLDER are unfortunately not prouable. But it

climate in the Avl Rpt of the Yoko? will be lie in HONORING HOTEL on

ONDAY 8th February, at Noor, for the hamn Fire Brigide for the year 1988 that dar- sover the whole damage dons in this settlement dachring vidud, and electing Discs of Yaatrem, of which sum the last amount. purpose of reciving the Report of the Direeing that year the sum of You 45,300 anticed to paid on any one risk was en 1,000, and the tors and Auditori

TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CuOSED from the 25th to 28th Febru smallest was Yes 500 whilst on the if there

were only four thes, he loss aggregating Y 152,000, of which sum Yen 12,000 represented thes damage caused by the most overwhelming sondegration that has orar courred on the But no itak toe built upon thirty yours ago, and ich destroyed seven houses en ona blook. Nevertheles, it is scon thut a sam of a thun in 100,000 is compated to bars covered the whore losser austained by all the Insurance Carauaules together by fires eveniring on the Find and in the Settlement in the your 189,

[561

G. WINTERBURN..

Cencial Manager. Hongkong, 19th February, 1896.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE OMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHALEHOLDERS, THE TWENTY-NINTE ORDINARY

LOT VI. Alat PIECE or PARCEL GROUND £2,000,000 site at Moor KELLETT, Victorin Fink, in 42,450,053 the Island of Hongkong abutting on the North 757,478 and East sides thereof on KURAD BUILD- ING LOT No. 81, and measneing laroru 166 feet er dereabouts on the South side hereof

artly on MOUNT KELLETT ROAD and partly!

The Report of the Fin higade for 157 is on Grove Land and measuring theroon res

ANNUAL MEETING “of SHARE pectively $5 foot and soren feat or thereabouts

HOLDERS in the shore COMPANY, will be not yet published but it may be assured that and on the West side thereof on Crown Land Leld at the OFFICES of the CMPANY, TED-gures will show an equally favourable re and masuring thereon 160 feet or thoresbeute,

DER'S STREWE on MONDAY, the 29th day of cult for the Fire Issuance Companies. which mid Pics or Farozi of Ground contaias in the whole 20.08 eqrar feat or thoreaboutsary, 138, at 12.30 of the Clock in th

AFTERNOON, to receive a Slatement of Ascounts and is registered in the LAND OFFICE as

to 31st. Dreember. 1337, and the Report of the RURAL BUILDING DOT No. 82, together eneral Manger, a to elect a Casalting

Committen i Anditors. with the two messages or tenements erectan there! Endrespectively known as "WAGEN- INGEN and THE RETRUAT," held for a term of 75 years commencing from the 10th day of Decembe, IS77, it the poly Crown Rent or St, Hongkong Currouey.

The Undirsigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepar to ACCEPT RISKS against FILE at Currou

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Aguida Hongkong. 16th May, 1802 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INBURwar them,"

ANCE.CO..OF ALK-LA-CHAPELLE

The two above mentioned proparties are sold subject to existing tencies and all rights of

All the properties above mentioned will be soldenbject to the Particulars and Conditious of Sale, which may be obtalmit from the Under- THE Undersigned, having been appointedged or from Messrs. JOHNBON, STORE TNT the ore Company, proparel to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE MASTER, Solicitors for the Venilor, No. 12,

Queen's Road Central. at Current Batin.

GEO. P. LAMIERT, REUTER, BLÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Auctioneer. Agerts.

167

Hongkong, lat April, 1897..

TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

N

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are. PREPARED TO ACURT First Class Foreign and Chinoso Risks at. Current Tales

SIEMSSEN À 40. Hongkong, 29th May, 1995.

S

Hongkong. February, ISPS.

ING

南:

NAM

HAVE FOR SALE

The TRANSFRL BOOKS of the Company be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th February, both days luctusive

|

on or about the 28th instaut.

VABALD T:TH OANAL.

OUTWARD-28th January Vischt, Ixion, Anapa, Trieste. 31st January-Ailan, Oceana, Energie 1st Plenary-Craig, 4th Fabrary Gorda, Bevätrick. Sunda. 5th Febrinry-Hounslow. 31th February Mixelaris, Alton, Glanvas, Lattern. 15th 16th February-Bern, Russ. Custic. February-Marghai. Frames, Bevest Simons Maxilo, Dong, laide, Aale, 22nd February-Henglas, Dowland, St. Mary, Walle HOMEWARDd February--Pretraite in

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

Do, only In deferred

Bath, Bank tha

B. Staics...) Fort. Mure... Zell'e Astens B. A....

apbell, Alcore & Co.

SURAT

Conten Mits

Ingkong... International

Leon Kung Mow Soyees

Talloong Dairy Farms

Fenwick & 40, Gox... fireen Island Comcot...) Do. Now are .............. *II, &'C. Bakery ..............

Bằnglong & U. Chass Cengkung; Electric ... H... Tway... Hongkong Hotel "......) Hongkong ce Hongkong Rope

The authorised List of Mails issued in conection with this paper is the one published. & K. What & U... twice each day in our Extra, which is correste to a much later hour than that given below.

Tho Pestal Guids for 1866, revived to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directors P. XIX This is the only rathorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Bengkong.

11. &W, Duck...

Insurences-

Caniat.......... Clips Fires Chin Truders..... Hunghorg Fire..... Non-China Straits...MIN

Union Yangiste.

A HAIZ WILL CLOSE. For Huilon and Bangkok-Per Parangal to-day, the 25th instant, at 30 'A.3L

For Haiphong-Ter Hongkong, la-day, bu £800,000 | 25th instant, at 5.30 A.M.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA ANDINA IndurUZAZZD BY ROYAL CHASTEL 1863.

HMD OFFICE, LONDON, CAPITAL PATTY. KEREKVE LIABLATT OF SHAR

RESERVE FUND,,

-SOLDERED ALUM

For Singapore, Saraarang and Svarbay ES00,000 Per Chuisrig, to-day, the 4th istarit, ut 1375,000 11.30 A.M.

INTEREST Jlowed on Current Ascent at the rate of 2% per anam on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposita for 12 months... 4percent.

24

כני

TH WHITEHEAD

Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1997.

17

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Por Secotra, to-day, the 25th just, at 11.30. .::

For Kobe. Per Taichie, to-day, the 25th instant, at 11.30 A..

For Shanghai Singon, foudns, the 25th instant, at 1.30 r..

For Sanda kau.-Per Man toly, the Eith inelant, at 2.39 ..

For Singaporo, Fanatig and Bombay-Per Latimbro, to-day, the 25th Landant, at 230 P.M. For Thursday Tsland, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-r Ond Mara, ta day, the 25th lost, at 3.09 2.M.

Building

Hongkong Land 19 Humbley Enie...! Kuwloon Land de B. Wex Point Building| Jazon Sugar.......... Vining

"TLING HA,-seHers

$101, us

s. 100 T 111-

Te, Jo Tig. 110

s. 56.5.20

tla. 200 Th. 90

353, unies" $30 1983, seller $17

210 20 (10$, sellers $100 1305

250, stere 823 1167, molter

$125 227, et p

1476, ca diy. b. $50-1:151, sellers 1550 19107)

$256 sellers 5003721 seller CST IM

04 wellers 52224 buyers 900 14

$50 1972, les $10 89.2 eller 386 1174 ŠAt lie Meu lam

Carbonages. Fou 500 $145, sales

GL Esin & Cdonian Do. Jeleb

News Unizoral...

Do. Prefenses... Oliver's Aline Among

Ds. B....... Punjour

Do Preferen

821 316

$11:50, buyers $1 $80, yer 85 $19, eller

- $237, sellers

1520, ellers

1013104.3 buyere

New Any Dick -ship Coy

Chrand Maisla. China Mrent ord

Do. Preference.

De. 10.

· HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. F1 Bases of debore Bank is conducted

For Swules and Shanghai-Por Chargeau, by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAY BANKING CORPORATION Ete-morrow, 26th insicut, at 130 ear

For Annoy and Sharghar Par Duriaticamelip many bo ob ained on application

INTEREST on donate is allowed at 3-day, the Ratt inst at 30 PM

For Takov. Per Kiefer, to-awareent,, the - PER CENT. per annum

30th instant, at 1.30 9.3.

For-Shangbai--Parfyman, tomorrow, the 26th instant. at 130

Dapasitors may transfer at their option Lalances of $100 or more to the HONGLONG AND STANGAL BANK to be plus on FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT. per annum..

For

For Yokohan and Kabe-Per Ceres, to- morrow, the Ach instant, at 90 p.m.

For Wuchow-Per Lite O, murrow, the 26th Instant 195,00 P.M.

For Singhai-Per Gashi, to-morrow, the 01498th inst5.00 г..

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

TJACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Is! Angast, 1895.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, IMITED, IN LIQUIDATION, THE ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI ACATE NO. 375 for TWENTY-FIVE Frum Kobe it is leamod that in the year 1896 there eccurred three fires, occasioning AORDINARY SHARES numbered 10,625 WERNER TN, of Fooohaw, having been timated aggragato loss of Yen 113,000 and 10,619 standing in the Register in the name of that in the year 1997 thers occurred wine. Bres,

dousred LOST, notice is hereby given that ans the icas on ons of which has not been aser-

lose the cold ortificats be produced at the tained and on the other eight is timated at Ten 39,085. To prenia collected by the LIQUIDATOR'S OFFICE, . 9, PEATA thirly-aine Companies doing Insea in Kobe CENTRAL, Victoria, Hanghong, on or before is enloniatod to range frost You 250,000 to Yen the 26th day of February, 1893, a naw certifi- cata for the said shares will be issuel and the es!,000,

old certificato will thereafter be held by the Liquidator as null and void.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Staungurs

As regards Nagasaki it has been ascertained Hongkong Pho surutice Co., Id. Hongkong, 1st January, 1898. (331hat tiny promin paid to the Fire Insurance Companies at the port during the year 1897. acanted to You 17,00, against, which there LAKIN. CRUICKSILANK &, 00.

wara no clalu IN LIQUIDATION),

The sins of the propezel Company will ATOTICE is lereby given in pursuance of be confland to Japan at a anfert but power 1 Section B of the Companies Crinonea will be rearvel to extend it to other countrica Negotiations have already been opened with that No. of 185, 13 meral Mogting.of the amber, of the hood Coinpuug will be ohjeet si perouring for the Company the Lebiut the oant na Horm, on TUE Agencies of Insursued Companies etablish SDAY, DE Mint day of March. 1998, at 12 in etur parts of the world, and net at present

pablok Meat for the jurpose of Charleg unspresented in Japan.

Recent bare them showing the manurr in which the winding up has boon conducted and the porperty of in Company Lisposed of wal of bearing any explanation that may be given by the Tiquidater and is of determin Sng by raordinary resolution the manner in which the books, accounts, and documents of the Company al of the Liquidater thereof shall be disponert of.

Dated the 23rd February, 13.

$., Co.

MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, and TOBACCO, &o, &c. Wholesale and Roleil. Also JEWELLERY. No. 96. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.- Hongkong. Ist February, 1899.

120

BEST

PORTLAND CEMENT

PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.

U. NERVEGNA & Co.,

PIANOS.

HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE

EAST MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

1845

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY (LIMITED),

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENT

FOR TH

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,

"CONTBAUTORS TOH I GOVERNMENT..

MAN MANUFACTURERS, OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.

HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of ull Kinds.

VICTOR-METALLIC. BOILER JOINTS ASBSETOR BALAMANDER BOILTE GOVELING COMPOSITION

of the Best Qualities. Vo ESTIMATES GIVEN TOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

TROS SEINNER.

Superintendent:

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agent"

STUTTGART PIANOS

DORNER AND SOHN'S SEMI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES,

MONTHLY PAYMENTS:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,

589]

P. MAITLAN 1),

Liquidator. HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCH COMPANY LIMITET.

NOTICE.

NRE TWELFTH ORDINARY AN

NUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY will be held at the STERND OFFICES of ile COMPANY, 33 and M. QUEER's EOAU SATURDAY, the 5th March, at CENTRAL

Noos for the parpon of weaving the Rapurt of the Covering Dioscore, togeriter wilä «" Statement of Acconuts for the year, siliig December, 1897.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will ba CLOSED from the 27th instant, lo the 5th March, both days inclusivo.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Governing Directors. Hongkong, 4th February, 1808.

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE FOURTEENTH

ORDINARY

TANNUAL MEETING SHARE HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the

Applications for Sustes sheeki be made nu the accompanying form and forwarded to other of the Funkers of the Company, together with the amount payable on application.

If saly a portion of the Shares applied for by any our applicant be allod, the surplus of the out paid on deposit will be appropriated towards the sun due on allotment. In caPUS wlare no all tragat in mass, the sam deposited will be returned in fall.

Prospectuses and forms of appliantion for Shares can be obtained it, the ctiue of tho Company's Baukers at Yukoba. Kobe, Nngo- Shi, Bongbong, and Shanghai at which pinces Shur Lists wil be opened simultaneously, on Moulay, the 1st day of February, and econ

Noon on Monday, the 25th day of February, 1895.

Dated at Fokohama the let day of Feb., 1898. 496

CUTLER

Nar

PALMER.

* : 0.3

SPECIAL BLEND '

]] 2011.

i lil

Distilletons of the Finost Soulch Whiskine

Apply to

-

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Liquidator of the Punjou Mining Co., Limited,

[208 Hongkong, 8th February, 1898, THE CHINA & MANILA SPEAM SHIT COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE CERTIFICATE of 13 Bare tall bered 142/4,143 and 1,560/4,378 stand ing. in the Register of this Company in the LOST, Notier is hereby given that a duplicate paue of Mis. QUADALUPE Rocna having been surtibicato for the said I Sharra will be issus ole mouth honen arl that the original corti teate, anfoss pround within that period, will thereafter is held by the Contry as null and

void

SHEWAN, TOMES, & CO., General Managers, Hongkong, 19th February, 1898. HONGKONG & WHAMPOL DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

For Tientsia-Por Keriyang, on Monday, the 28th inst, at 3.30 r..

For Nagasaki, Koko su Yokoleym-Per Rosette, on Saturday, 11 th Burel, at 5.00 PM

For Moji, Kobe, Yokorama and Fortland, Or. Por Bruentar, on Saturday, the 15 Mar, at 11:30 4.2 --

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.. The French Contrast Pocket Sydney wil bedeutched on SATURDAY, the 20th instant, wila Mails to the United Kingdom, Earope, and places beyond, ri Alarcilles to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Bar Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, que mai, Carlon, Madras, the Australasia Coluttien,

·Gibraltar.

800 A-Posting of Prices Current and Cir

aulars coles 10.00 AM.-Registry reas 13.00 A-Mail aloiss

1., Coton sex M. Indo-China S. N... Telan Planting Cox vi

United Astamos

الوطني

Wanchet Warrior! Wnizem & fà, A. b... i

1 31.00, buyers, de $117, seller'

950 473, buyere £1 27 14 bayara €10 5 6 layere To buyers 550 455.5yers $der & sellers

1165) seller to, eller $2 $2, sales

82-5 sellers

210 310, ezing!

V. Y. VEENON: Broker. QILEN.

0 - 21

او

with allowance of New Mulwa (this year',$30 to 1

1.

210 it Cast Four's) $770 Old Malen (45) Sears 110 8 Did Malwa (4)600 102 Old Mulwa (040 V500 Ney Tata$76, Sew Pures

$420 to $650 Oily and Paper-wrapped $40 to $655 Uld Feueres 10

les 1-20 jets Tengal Opiun..

$7084

THE WEATHER. „CHINA COAST MĚTLOBOIUGH AF ISPUTER, 3rd FEBRUARY, AT M

STATION.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.

The German Contract Packnt Seehan, Kaget.... will be despatched on UESDAY, the 1st Guidaf...... March, with Mafts for the United Kingdom Peak..

to

red, to ren

Wadenoch.

10.82

Tokyo Kock

207

24.7

Negata PONT

20.31

420

3415 3.16

55 10 US

to the Straits Softlements, Balaria, Burmah, Swaton

Registry reason at 700.. Ceylon, India, Adon, Keept, Malls, &o., &o.

The soil sloves at 8.90 A.M. late lotters 9.10 to 8.30 A.. with 10 conts extra postage.

CARTRIDGES..

Cantone Slongkong ... Vitoria Feat. Gap Rock...

Macro

-

30.08

31.12

Haiphong Bolinao! 23 Menih984 Cape S. Jan

24 FEBRUARY, Wimlivostock, 29.91

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTUTK 02 Alsulately Sankaloss and Water-resisting | Bokyy.....

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. HE DIVIDEND of 8 per Share and Bouts of . per Share for the wir months ending 31st December, 1897, doeland at Monday's Ordinary Yourly Mooting, will be PAYARTH at the premises of the HovaLore SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, ON and fler TUESDAY, the 2nd February, and Shareholders av vaquested to apply fur-DIVI. DEND WARRANTS, at the CowanY'S OFFICE, No. 14 PRATA CENTUAL.

By Order of the Board of Director.

THOS. L ROSE,

(530 Hongkong. 22nd February, 1908, -HONGKONG & WHANPCA DOCK

COMPANY. LIMITED.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Tuc BEST NIPRO-PUT DER IN THE WORLJ).

PREZE OF 12-LOET CARTENGES:-

.

-

S

11.

Kochi Nagasaki

and with

With Powder

Kagoshima... Barely

GX

Powder only, und 12 olƐhat.

8740

ip Doul

2014

20.10

SWALDK

8.00

50.23

8.65

Primrose Casos ...85.63

gamoid Cases.... 6.2% juster us Cuses, 6.90

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

Apply to

Chunters....

Hongline 30.10 Virtoria Peaki

Wind

War. SCHзDT & CO. Guumakers,

Wongkong.

Gap luck 90.18 Macey Haiphong

NNE

$0.91

Belins

1092

Manila

99.3

bagkong, 17th July, 1897,

BUSSAN KATSUA THUI No. 6, Lee HOCFE STREET, PLAYA CEKTUAL.

Secretary, M'

SHAREHOLDERS

STENSSEN Houghong. 187 CONTUTIN to gond in a statomart of UTZER, PA

Business contributed during the Half Year ALMER & Cuding 31st December, 1897, on or before the 15th March, on which date the Accounts will 10 CLOSED.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, We have cofeigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a contury, Apply to 0... ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Prays Cont.

COMPANY'S OFFICES, No. 9, PRAYA CENTRAL, Vistoria on MONDAY, the 7th Muroh, at 12 alak Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Stutevent of Accounts and tho Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st Douber, 1997: declaring A Dividend and 161 electing a Conseling Committon and Arlitors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 21st inst. to the 7th March, both days ineftisive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

[509 Hongkong. 22nd February, 1893.

TO SHIPMASTERS

QUIRE where your FRESH WATEL is obtained by the Water Rests, as Foun WATED is one of auch Sickness en board Ship

Wo the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY

in HONGHING EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.

TEMATICALL FLAG W.

X

JAW, KUW & CO

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

!

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY.

The sala of this good Soatch increases month by menth; it is of Saport Quality and of

Coriz, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION,

Bolo Agents for it

581

LAND, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

CEMENT

JB WHETE & BROS.

PORTLAND

12836

Boźn Aarms FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. 2860 Hongkong, 11th April; 1853

· STEAM WATER BCAT COMPANY,

Hongkong, th October, 165

By Order of the Board of Directors.

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary. Hongkong, 24th February, 1818.

5635

R. J. REMEDIOS, REIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER.

FOREIGN

No. 37, ELGIN STREET, HONGIORÓ,

Will be glad to send STAMPS on approye to any address ou receipt of satisfactory refer

enter.

Is also prepared to purshusu neod POSTAGE STANTO in Largo or Small Quantities for Cash. AOESTS WANTED,

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15 to 25% Discount Allowed. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

QUICK &

KOMOR

Kun

HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, KOBB

Head Office-fox10. Branch Offloes-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM. BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN TSIN, NEWOLWANG, we all Ports in JAFAN. AGENCIES:-

Mijke Coal Mines. Ohtoura Coal Mines. Kanada, Coal Mines. The Mike Cotton Spining Mill, Là, Tokyo Marine Lasarance Co., Limited. Haji Fire Insurance Co. Loute. Imperial Gorersment Paper, Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working, Co,

Bhangliai

Jusda Cement Company, Japan. Kaosyafani Cotton Spinning Mi.. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Huyushi Clock Factory,

Hongkong 4th August, 1897.

Fore

ÄN

*** | Food Weather.

Brin last

2-4 hours

Presa unit high over Duke China with podomte pradicate the cuist wil rather story about in the

Fer.cast-Free X, srinde; da, some rule -Valar Mou

HONGKONG REGISTER

Un sluko typu at jon.n

Jaco 30.20

-25

Oni dola at + p.m.

l'imprentar után. Sotility Direction of and .................

Weather | Revie

D

6.01

Highest open wir totperature on the Sell 49 Lowest open air tempurative on the Cordia

F. G. Fits Acting Director Hongkong Observatory, 24 February, 1898. AESES. TALCONER & Co.'s REGISTER, 34th Feb Barter AM... 80.68 Therm 9 AM. (Wetbulb 69 Barometer 1r.M.00 Tun.1 P.. (Wetbalb) 49 Barometer 4 P... 30.04 Term4r.(Wetbulb; 19 Theram. A.M... Ther. Maximum Thernam.I P.M... Therra, Minimum (over-

night.. The N.... GE

FR04

Y

OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENTS.

生質

EE SANO & σ 0,

COAL MERCHANTS,

unlways on had

TION OF CDAL. Neither the CAPTAIN, the AGENTS, nor the LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIT OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for BBY Adress-Care of Messrs. KwOXO SANG & Co.

No. 68, PRAYA DERT contracted by the Offers or the Crows of the following Vessels daring their stay in

CIENTIN G Hongkong Harbour

BENVENUE, Brit: str., J., D. Barcket-Gibb,

Livingston & Co

LOTHATE, Italiau bh. Ferato-D. Musse & Co. LISACON, Ger, str, G. Henorme Site

& Cons

R. R. THOMA Amor. ship. Blanchard-Stan-

dard Oil Co.

SURGEON, DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1991.

17784.

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