has
end, Cham
animals appeared over the ridge," I whitled | and fired. I did not see the sight, I senrooly think I saw my ride, but folt my sim as I wont with barpoon, or stone. has the that of the bulloh saw the fatal 'orimason stain behind the fare shoulder us tho animal disappeared, then sank down on tha new, used up. But I know he was mine. Hore delicious that touter, raw, warm went was amantha hero aula mostafal ters, cat from the animal as I skinned it! abo till dered unt no more, although still unsatisfied. The Matt went back to bring up tho dogs and sledge, while I commend the work of removing the skine from the dead animale. With Matt's return came the suprast luxury of all! That was to tows great lamps of the rish warin kaas to the guant shadɔgs which wa wild dogs, fill they, too, couli'ent na móry ; and by Forged and quiat upon the rocĪK,
DELICIOUS MUSK-OX MEAT,' "The removal of the great abaggy blank polis of the musk-oxon was neither as easy for a spenly job and by the time it was completed it was midnight; the ann low over the mountains in the north at a biting wind whistling about our airy locution. We wary glad to ding the akins to a central place, construct a wind guard, with the assistapaa of the sledge, a for atones, and a couple of skits, and unko all of the others on the leo sida ĐỀ
A little stone shelter was constructed for our cooking lamp, and then, stretched upon our royally luxurious couch, think, soft, ând warna, we were, for the first time, able to spare the time to make ourselves saws tea and Book some of the delicions raask-or ment. Then, with the enrage sombre northern tand tying Jika a magi bolow us, the barren rocks wollled hero and there with eferus) snowdrifts, the summits of the distant mountains disappearing in a tist of triving snow, and the biting broath of the Great Ice" fallowing us even here, and drifting the fine snow over and about our shelter, we slept again as tired children sloep,"
SHIPPING REVOLTN.
The British steamer Taisong, from Shanghai 3rd March, and Swaton Sib, "Juil strong Ñ.£- wind and high we throughout the voyage,
The Obsn atommor frene, from Fongku #8th Feb., had strong N.E. gate to Breakor Point thence moderate wind and ovozesst we0- ther to park.
The Chinese steamer Chiyuan, from Shanghai 2nd March, and Swatowa, had moderate N.NE. wind with showery westber from Shanghai to Turnabout; from Tornabout Island to Swatow hght wind and showery foggy wanther; from these so port modotaré B.N.H. wind and over- GAL hazy wontier.
The British steamer Airlin, from Kobe 28th
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG ULUB.
NOTICE.
TEB HONGKONG DAILY PRASE, TUESDAY, MARCH 8тx, 1894,
INTIMATIONS
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
BANKS. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
THE
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING «t | AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY PART OF CAPITAL
MEETING of tho Marabors of this Cram will be old is the Gru HOT D THURSDAY, the 10th March, 1898, at 3 P.M., for the purpose set forth in the notice. posted in the Hall of the Club,
Hy Order
•
C. IL GRACE,
Sevetary. Hongkong, bal March, 1808.
HONGKONG CLUB
FOTICE.
1582
THE TWELFTH YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the Cres will be held in the CLER HOUSE on THURS DAY, 10th March, 1898, at the conclusio the Extraordinary Geniorad Meeting called for 5 r., on the same Day,
By Order,
C. II. GRACE,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 4th March, 1898. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE is hereby given, in parsiones of Section 38 of Computing Ordinanses of Hongkong, No. 1 of 1877, that the FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING 1 SHAKEHOLDERS in the bore COMPANY will be held in the CoMPANY'S OPTICH, Na PRATA CENTRAL, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 14th day of March, 188, at Noon. By Order of the Board of Directors.
JAMES B. DUNCAN,
Bertutury.
Hengkong, 4th March, 3898.
The Bowling wiginally called for SATUR. DAY 12th Marah, Janavoidably POST. PONED MON DAY, 14th March, 1898, at Noos.
By Order of the Board of Diyooters.
JAMES B DUNCAN
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th March, 1898.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK 2
COMPANY,, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
오프
will be held at the CoaPANY'S OFFICES, No. 4, QUEEN'S VAD DENTRAL Vioterin, MONDAY, the 21st March, at 12 o'clock Noor, when the Subjoined Resolutions, which were passed at the Extraordinary Mooting hold on the 28th February, 1998, will be submitted for Culinustion as Special Rasotritions.
SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS.
£1,000,000.
INSURANOES. WORTH GERMAN FILE INSURANOE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
|
20
The Undesignet AGENTS of the ahora £ 324,174 Capany ard PREFALED TO ACCEPT Fast Class Foreign and Cdness Risks at Current Fistos. HEAD OFFICE-Hoxagone.
BIGMBBEN & CO.. COURT OF DIRECTORY, A MESS
Hongkong, 2011 May, 1995, D. SLIJEN, F.. URA ETSHAN RANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE J. T. LAUN, 1 CROTONE SHARD FAL COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
MALEWA Hon Ctter, Esq. by Chief Manager.
Thal Artides Nos. 53 and 1922 of the Arfields Ey of Association at the Company Un alternd hy eliminating therafrom the wood" February" and sabstituting therefor the word March,
Thai Artiçin No.7. ba altered by inserting the worda or Extra Besarve Fund” inndedi. utoly after the yard Fund” in the sixth line of tas sail Article, and the words "and Extra Resorve Fund immediately after the word *Pand" in the woventh line of the mid Arlisle, That Article No. 121 bo altered by inserting the words “and subject to, the provisions of Articles 1214 and 12" immediately after the word "sam und boforo the word "do" in the fourth line plurali Ariichi, MTAANI
GW. PAT PATRA
Intrust for 12 Months Fixed 5% Hongkong, 1st Docambang 1877.
125
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA T
LIMITED
AUTHORISED CAPITAL. SELBED
PAID UP AN RESERVE FUND..
£1,500,000
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMBRIJAN MAIL.
The P. M. etoasoor City of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mail.of the 12th nitimo, left Yakohama on Sunday, the uth lontant, and may be expooted bore or or about Monday, the 34ch instant...
The P. M. stenner Garlic with mails left San Francisco for this port via Honcluin, Yokota, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagasaki, anl Shanghai, on the 2nd time,
The P. M. steamy Ctr of Peking with maila, ko, left San Francisen for this port viu Yoko. hamna, Inland son, Kolo, Nagasaki and Shane hui, on the fol instaat.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AUGNTB for the abovo Company, are propurod to ACCEFT RISKS agalmat FIRE at Current EA CHN GRIMAN MAIL.” Tctea
SIEMSSEN & Co,
Agenta.
Hongkong 16th November. 1872
(18
PHONIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared to 21.125,000 GRANT POLICIES of INBURANCE *#663,500 | against FIRE at Durrant Rates.
€ 10,000
BANKERS!! LONTON JOINT SHOUK Baxx, Lamited,
That the following Articles be inserted in mediately after Aruse No. 12 and bo rum.. INTEREST allowed car Current Accounts at bernd Articles 13la non lila, the rate of 3% per anura on the Daily balance.
11.Although the Reservo Fund way.
"Athenafile the sum of Ous Million Dollars the Directors may nevertheless
1
at their diseYetion from time to time. appropriate a portion of the not income and profite caraod by the Company in "any one year, to the formation of "additional Reserve Fund, to be called
Extra Rosorre Fund 121 The monice standing at the writ of the Extra Reserve Fund may be *pplicable for the equalization of dividends, tad such monios, ar some portion lioreof may, whenever the- Directorsball think it, be appropriated torands the oqualization of lividends," By Only,
(568
JAS E COUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong, 25th February 1308. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY; LIMITED.
NOTICE
TAKE TWENTIETH ORDINARY AN NUAL BETING of the BITARE HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be lnld at the Offices of the General Agents at Room |
ON FIXED DEPOSITE For 12 months
%
J. THULBURN, Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 27th October, 1897.
CAPITAL PATUPA
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agoats for the Phoenix Fire Offles. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.
COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
No
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE FOLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form & INSURANCE, Wedd
4 yearly premium of £28 2x (ago 30) BOCES the following ASUNT £3,000 in vase of death by acoldent, [1621,000 in case of natural destrie
£1,000 in caso of porescent total disable met by acrident
£500 in case of partial total disablement, by accident.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA VS.
RAMAS A SO
EB per wook in me of temporary disable InconragD BY ROYAL (BATUR, 1953,
A UFAN OFFICE, LONDON ARMAN
ment by accident, wedo Sanj
Acofitanta insured against for 14 and 12 (800,000 pour ($1,030 la case of death by weekly
Payment in cazo of injury.)
For further Partoulore apply to
J.LV VERNON,
Agent Hongkong, Sth Fans, 1896,
120 NORTH BEITISH AND MERCAN. TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. :-
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBRE, ⠀
*** 1806, 412,951,532 08. pe
·RESELVE FUNDAME
00,000 175,00€
EN
INTEREST allowed on Cuvant st the ita of 4% per annum on the Daily balsness · On Fixed Depolits for 12 months, 4 par bett |
#
F. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 3rd June, 1897.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
WEDNESDAY. 23rd March; for the Far.HE Business of the above Bank is conducted pose of recoiring their Report with a Blatab the HONGKONG AND SHANG
KAI BANKING CORPORATION. Ruls may be obtained on application,
INTEREST on deposita le allowed at de PER CENT par anuum.
Feb., experienced frusa N.W. winds with rough
are requested to send in a Statement of sea till approaching the Chins coast, after which
Business contributed during the Half Yestment of Accounts to 31st December, 18972 moderató N.E. monsoon with slight sen over
ending 31st December, 1897, sa or before the The TRANSFER BOOKS E the Company cast weather and drizzling rain at times to
will be CLOSED from the 10th to 23rd. Marolt; Tugying; light windia uni sooth son to Ock-13th March, on which date the Ascoatta will
by CLOSED.
both days inclusive,
seu, from thence fresh monsoon,overest weather with modertie sen.
W. BREWER A CO.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The interest of America in Bra Power,
by Captain Makan
Bimetalliom, by L. Derwin
From Toakin to India, by Prise of
Orleans.
5.00
6,50
Pictures of Southern China, by Map
Gewan
"
History of our own Timer from 1889 70 →Jubilee, by Justin McCarthy.... Practical Building Construction, by J. P.
Alleu
6,50
7:00
5,00
"..
By Order of the Board of Directors.
THOS. I. ROSE Secretary Hongkong, 24th Fokranzy, 1898. #1235
* JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1898)
570
THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY
WEAVING, & DYEING CO., LDA
ATOTICE is hereby given that the 16T
$6.75 INSTALMENT of $30 per Cleaton the Shares in abore Company houten, dno un the Nineteenth day of Mirobi and pa wout therent imat be made to the Bankers of the Company, viz, tas HONGKONG ABILANG HAI BAUSING CORPORATION DE before that date.
JARDINE MATHESON 300
General Managers somos Hongkong. 19th February, 1898. 3.50 THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Sonny Momeries of su Indian Winter, by Mrs. Avhibald Dou..... Drawing and Engraving, by Hamerton... 10.00 The School for Sexual. by Bheridan,
Eplendid Illustrations
The Bab Eaflade, by Gilbert, with 350
Illustrations
FIFTEENTH ORDINARY
10,00ENERAL MEETING & SHARE
KELLY & WALSH,
Rowing, by Fachmann, illustrated
9.00
Twelve Indian Statesmen, by Sraith
6.50
Cassell's Family Dostor...
6.50
Life of Sir Harry Parkes, 2 vols.
1000
Onkenet Castle, by H. Kingsley
1.50
QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HONGKONG HoraL.
26
5.00 HOLDERS in the CoMPANY will be lol at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, PMAYA CENTRÁL Vistoria, on MONDAY, the 21st March, 1808 11 o'clock A.M. Ior the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts sad the Report of the General Maungors for the year ending 31st December, 1897, declaring Dividend, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditore. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Wir 16 CLOSED from the 7th to the st iant., both days inclusive.
...8 5.00
Hongkong, ed March, 1898.
2.50
$50
LIMITED.
The Civil Carts of Japan, Translated, byrj
J. H. Gubbins White Aster-A Japanese Epic, by Prof.
Dr. Florsus.....
A Hand Book of Colloquial Japanese, by Basil Tall Chamberlain, ed E, 1898 Chinese Characters for the Use of Stu- dents of Japanese, by A. H. Lay, 2nd Edition Revised...
An Introduction to Modern Bush
Business
Methods, a guide to operations inci-, dental to the Trade of the United Kingdom-with Customary Docu ments and Correspondance Popular Photographis Printing Processos a Practical Guide, by H. Maclean... Whitaker's Titled Persons, 1832
4.00
1.75
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Manazors
.375
THE CHINA & MANILA STEANSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
AE CERTIFICATE 12 Shares zum
THE the stud
ing in the Register of this Company in the name of Mrs. Quadalupe Rocha having bean LOST, Nulico is hereby given that a duplicate certificate for tan said 19 Shares will be issued ure month hence "asil that the original corti teate, unless pronood within that period, will thereafter be held by the Company as null and
SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers..
(502 Hongkong, 19th February, 1898.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
1.76 reid.
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY AN-
NUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the COMPANY- will be held at the Orsions of the Gineral Agenis, FIDDARS Stater, at 12.30 e.n., on WEDNESDAY: 23rd March, for the purpose of receiving their Report and a Statement of Accounts to Sist December. 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be ULOSED from the 10th to 3rd March, both days faclavive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agouts. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1898.
SOUTLER,
Theppaltors may transder at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONDEONG AND SHANGRAY BANK to le placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4TER ONT per annum
For the HONTECNO ANT SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
TJACKSON,
Midi Chief Manager. Hongkong, lat August, 1895 14
ING CORPORATION. TONGKONG & SHANOILAT BANK
PAIN-UP CAPITAL $100,600 RESET FUND
$8,900,000 RESENTE LIABILITY OF PROF TORY$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORA HOB, JJABELL TRYING Chairman. B M. GRAY, Esq-Depot Clairman.
JA. J. Raymond," Enq B. L. Kichardson, Esq. R. Shawan, Bry
C. Berman, Esq.
GD Boxing, Eng.
[577
GF, Dodwell, Esy.
David Gabbey,
PALMER:
& Co.'s
Paren $10.75 PER Dozen
NET
SPECIAL BLEND." WHISKY.
-Bland
of Solented Dislation of the Finest Sectob Whucking
Apply to
SIRMSSON" & Co.. Hongkong. (57. ALHER & Co.
TUTTER, PAL
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,. Who have chasigned Their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century, Apply to 0. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Prays Central.
3B1
AJAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
QUARN BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of his good Beoteh increases month by cath, it is of Superb Quality and of
OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Solo Agents for il-
1.75
Bimetallism, a Sambaryaud Examination, of Arguments For and Against, by Major C. Darwin
5.00
Ona Suzebius. Holiday, by The A-
The Story of Gladstone'e
teur & Life. by Justyn
1,00
OF...
McCarthy
4.50
D
ENTISTRY
From Tonkin to India by the Semos of
the Trawadi, Jun. 1995 to Jan 1895,
by Prince Heuri D'Orleans
6.50
No. 33, QN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KAW
30!
Stanford Now Map of Eastern China,
Japan, and Korea, 1898
8.30
Hangkong. 13th July, 1397.
reass
Allegories, by Clean Fartur
3.50
JUST ISSUED.
J. B
1555]
THE MARINE ENGINEER'S
THESAURUS
ty
W. F. COX
85.00
(LATE OF TUALя- Noзss).
DORTLAND CENENT
WHITE & BROS.
SOLA AGENTS FOL CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, th April, 1863
PIANOS.
HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE.
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
CHAMPAGNE
12869
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
[61
.00
MONOPOLE.”
HEIDSIBOX & C, REIMS,
Purveyors to the IMPERIAL and ROYAL COURT at BERLIN
aid to the IMPERIAL COURT of RUSSIA.
DL: ENORE'S
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.
ANTIPYRINE
Patented "LION BRAND"
In Powder and Crystals, also in Drops ofógrains, carily soluble in Water, Wine, etc. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIE AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN. (REGISTERED TRADR MARK.) SOLUBLE CASDIN-SILVER PRE PARATION.
Used
DR. OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
*LTON BRAND VAN (ANTIPTRIN.CAFFEINE CITRATE)
Excellent wants in the EVEREST CASES op MORAINING, 93 well in zadacuE ÁRISING FROM ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINE, AND IN- MORPHIA POISONING, NEUHASTUENIA, TLOHNZA, Garry, &c.
(2) The BEST ANTIPYRETIC, even in threat- ezou collapse, because the caffeine of Migrain- iuenots siraultaneously as an ANALEPTIC.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
A'ROMANCE OF MALAYA.
By a Locat WRITER.
TIRILANG TALE OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE IN PAHANG DURING THE RECENT REBELLION,
Aunortex or AN ENGLISH G18L.
CAPTURE OF TWC AMERICANS.
211
ROUNSEVELLE WILDMAN, M.A. UNITED STATES CONSUL-GENERAL, The first instalment of
THE PANGLIMA : MTM
ON
TDA
apposted in The Hongkong Daily Press
SATURDAY, 28th February. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1808
1898
NOW READY
MAIL TABLES.
$28
NHE Card published at the Nusly Parts Office
contains English Mails, homeward and outward
French
German
Curestiun
Paicel Post
Calendar for 1808.
That is, more information than it given on one printed in London for which fifty cents in oharged The price of the locally printe dorost card is 20 cents on paper, 30 canta ou [412 cartboard. Supplied only for dish.
Us only D. OVERLACH'S MI-28861 GRAININE, Lion Brand," and always prusuribo "MIGRAININE HOECHST.
The best mudian dose for adults is 17 graina Gonorrhos in 1 to 2 per cent. solu given eno or twice daily in powdar or in itone persesses similar basterleide, action ta selation.
Solo Manfacturers: silver nitrate, but is distinguished by complete
PARDWERKE VORM, MEISTER absence of irritating properties,
It is requested that the directions on, the LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHST . M boxer for making solutions, shall be implicitly Literatura of the nose Proportious supplied
gratis ut request to Medical ma
Sub Agents for
CHANA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO. Sub
BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS-
HALLEN
CH
AVID CORSAR & SONS
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG PLAX
EELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING
CANVAS
ARNOLD, KARBERG & CO, Solo Agents.
CARTRIDGES.
NOBÈL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokuless and Water-resisting Tux Beer NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.
PRICE OF 12-Bore CareribGYE:-
Londed with With Perd Powder only. and or of Bibot.
$7.40
for Ohion.
Primross Canos...$5.85 [339 Pogamold Cases... 6.25 Ejcotex Brass Cuson. 6.90
8.00 ዶር
5% discount on orders of 1,000 and tear.
Apply to
A Haupt, Req
N.A. Slebs, Em
CHIEP MANAGER Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ. MANAGEE Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, ERG LONDON BANK28-LANDOX & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPART, LIMITEN,
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED, On Currant AsportUAL rate of per Cont. por Annie on the daily balance
113
ON FIXED Daeqsprs. Ter 8 months. 23 per Cant, por Annum. For 6 months, 34 per text, poz. Axaum. Kor 12 months 4 perons per Annum
T JACKSON,
Chief Mfsangor. Hongkong, 14th Februry, 1898)
ARBOLINKUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR THE 20 YEARS. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungu Rot, and Dampresse
Sole Agents for China," LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.
*(287 Hongkong, Slet
Angust, 1897.
R. J. REMEDIOS,
FOREIGN
II. FIRE FUNDS
I AUTHORISED CAPITAL EH,000,000
SUBSCRIMOD CAPITAL 2,750,000|7900059 PAIT-UP CAPITAL
637,500 00 2,660,950 13 0 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pre- pared to ACGEFT RISKS against FIRE at
Current Bistes, t
SHEWAN TOMES & Co., MEGAAgents.-"
[1526 Fongkong, 12th Jan, 1887.7 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-
CANCER COMPANY.
A ESTABLO A.D. 1824)
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY CAPITAL S02000,000 NI ANAVAL TIRE PERMIA
£2,480,068 757,178
The N D. L. steamer Bayern, with mail of tlu:7) nitimo, left Singapore on Thursday, the Bet instant, at 5 p.m., osd any bo expectol hora. on or about Tuesday, the 8th instant.
THE INDIAN MAIL. The tamer Kutuang, from Calculie and Straits left Singapore for this port on the 2nd ins, um
DR MBROHANT STEAMERS.
COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
MONDAY, 7th March. EXCHANGE. .
1/10 110
ON LONDON,
Telegraphic Travater..... lank Billa, on demand Bank Billa, at 30 days' sight ............ 1/103". Bank Bila, at 4 wonthe Right?.. 1/10% Credits, at 4 months' alght...... 104. Documentory Bills, 4 months' sight 1/10) ON FAIS.
Bank Dils, on demand
ON GRBMA
Credits, at 4 mouths' sight.........2.86
On demdst
OF NEW YORK
.
Bank Bild, on demand Credits, 30 days' sight.
ON BOMBAY
ON CALCUTTA
Bombay, SHANGHA
The P. 30. steamer Mazagon, left for this port on the 20th ultimo.
The E.&O.stennins Peak awar lefs Singapore for this port on the 28th uitimo, at 5 p.os.
The Ben Lino stemor Boncotrich, from
Antwerp and London, Lift Singapore for this port on tho Srd instant
o leit Fort Darwin on the 4th instant for The E&A, steamer Henruir, from Sydney, Timor and this part.
left Kobe for this port ou, the 5th instant.
The Austrian Lloyd's stommer Meria Valerie
The N.F.stener Mugul sailed from Portland on the 19th ult., for Japan and Hougkung. Tacoma on the 19th alt, for Jopen and Hong- The N. P. steamer Columbia sailed from
kong.
The U. S. S. Co.'s stranier Games, from 3rd instant, and may he expected here on or Glengow and Liverpool, left Singapore ou the
1.87
Telograplio Transfer..... Bank, on demaul.......
137
1374
Telegraphic Transfer) Book, on demand ............................
137
187
Bank, atsigut ..... ON VOORABIA
Private, 30 days' sight
74
10% pra,
...9% pu
1
pan.
ON MANHA
On demand
On demand
ON SINGAPORK/---
On demanit SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate 10./2" Gon LE, 100 fine per tapl 55.75
Luks
JOINT STOCK SITARES. COMPANY. JUAL UP SECOTATIONÉ.
||F865, 871&dayeja $126 16 pt. "prem,
46emipal
hongkong chi lai... China & Japon, prí
Do, ordinary 23 106 monivel
Lo. -deftried
Nat. Bank of Li
2. Shur
Four Shores...
bel's Andentes . A...!!
about Wednesday, the 9th instant. * The D. D. R. stosuing Gerão, from Hanu burg: left Singapore for this port on the subline Co. Instant, and may be expected hers go or about the instant.
The C. Mutual stormer Uolong, from Glagow and Liverpool, phored the Canal on the 17
ltimo, and may be considered Cue at Singa POPO or about the 100 ultimo.
The N, YK, steamer Wakuno Meru (Enro- pean Line) Taft Singapers for this port on the Sth instans, and is expected to arrive lers on the 11th instant,
The N. D. L. steamer Cefold left Yokohama Sunday, the 6th instant, and may be expected Lore on or about Saturder, the 12th instant.
The steamer Bormida leff Babay on the 27th ultimo, and may be expected to arrive bera About the 19th instant.
PASEND TWD GANAI
thian Suger Colton Mil-
Fwo. Hongkong Iteration t lavi Bong dow Seyche Yalloong Thiry Farm
Fenwick & Co., Geo... Green Isun Cantut...
Do. New Jerne
#3 15. Ge, buye
£eifara
tellers jinal
8.10. 18.70 $117,uelless.
Ark:30 T 100, sužan
1. &C. lakery Hougtong & Gus..... Hougtong Bledi... H. H. L. Tramways... Hongkong Hot Hongkong You
11, & K. Wheri & ..... Hongkong By......
W. Doet.... Instances
OUTWARD-15th FebruaryRose, Castle. 131, Februscy Shanghai. Telmaon. Ernest Simons, Mantiu, andalusia, Avala, 22mil Fab.Beryloe, Bowkerud, St. Mary, Wally, 25th February Salamic, Queen Diga, Queen Margaret 1st Marais Antenor, Candia, St. Andrews, 46h March-Formosa, Maci duf, Kinbeck, Glenturret, Rugby, HoмayARD4th Marok--Priani,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAK DELIVERY chises at Pent Oes al
Having been appointed Agants of the above Dempany, we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN 11.80, and 3 p.m. or in Letter Kores in the and CHINESE B at current rates.
**** HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO..
[2740 Hongkong Tannery, 1898. QUN INSURANCE OFFICE LONDON
FOUNDED 1710,
The Undersigned, having been appointed. AGENTS for the sbors Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RIEKS against FIKE at Current Ratos
SLEMSSEN & CO... Agents Hongkong, 16th May, 1399 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO OF ATX.LA-CHAPELLE.
| THE Undarsigned, having been appointed LAGENTS for the shove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.
AND COLONIAL STAMP }*
DEALER
No. 37, ELGIN STREET, HOSGKÒNG, Will be glad to send STAMPS un approva to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer
eucas.
is also prepared to parchuss med POSTAGE STAMPA in Largo or Small Quantities for Cash. AGUNTS WANTED,
1 to 25% Discount Allowed.
MRS.
12799
STOCKHAUSEN
DELTER, MILLINER, DERSS AND MANTLE MAKER, 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LATEST NOVELTIES
Hougtong. Int October, 1897.
TO LET
TU LET.
TOK AUTUMN.
120
ROM 1st APRIL (or aartine) to 1st Ouro- Ren, inclusivo, a BUNGALOW on rast sido of Mount Kellert.
Apply to
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Treasury. Hongkong, 3rd Marcb, 1908.
TO LIT.
1588
ROME at GLENTHORNE," Korhon
healthy and airy residence enjoying a Soc.
Apply to
View.
J. ROSSELET, c/o GIRAULT & Co, or on the premises. (221 Honganng, 13th January, 1898.
TO LET.
LARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRATA,
suitable for the Storage of Merchandize or Coul, GODOWNS, Nor, 720 and 720, PRAVA HAST, suitable for the Storage of Merchandise. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 19th January, 1868.
TO LET
DWELLING HOUSES
BAHAR LODGE at the PRAK. HOUSES in RIPON TERRACE. No. 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD.
(86
No. 18, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Kowloon, FLOORS in STAUNTON and HG13
STREETH.
1ST FLOOR, No. 1, BLUE BUILDINGS.' GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS. GODOWNS, PLAYA East.
Apply to
|67:
REUTER BROCKELMANN & CO.
Agenta. Hongkong, 2let April, 1897, C. LAZARUS &
Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trams. Lotter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 uud 4 p.m.
The Postal Guide for 189%, Terised to date will be found in the Chapnicisound Directory, P. XIX. This is the only authrized completo Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice sach day in ene Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below..
AMAIT WILL CLOS
For Moji, Kobe, Yokoham, Tietoria and Tacoma Per Olympus, today, the 8th instant. at 11.30 AM.
För Ningpo and Shuogkai.-Per Ingen, ta- day, 8th Instant, at 11.30 .21
For Swatow, and Sangini-Per-Fonary to-day, the 8th instant, ot-3---
Fox Singapore, l'enang and Calentia.-Por Lightning, to day, the instant. at 2:00 PM
For Shanghai-Pse Langmoon, lochy, the 8th instant, at S.30 PM.
For Timor, Fort Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney sl CO..albeurne-Per liri, to-day, the 6th instant,
60 & 61, BENTINCK STREET,
-"HALOUTTA:
Telegraphic Address: A.B.C. Code MAHOGANY." Calcutta, 4th Edition used
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE:
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE.
Manufactured throughout in Colentia and guaranteed to sfond the tropical
climate.
at 5.00 PM -
For Salgs-Per Chor, to-day, the 8th instant, at 5.00 P.
For Manib Pur. Yensing, to-morrow, the 9th instant, at 11.30...
For Sandakan-Pie Deucalion, turarow, the 9th instant, at 230 P.,
For Chefco and Newchwang.-Por Tamavi, on Triday, the 11th instant, at 134 P.M.
For Tientait-For Nanchang, on Friday, the 11th instant, at 2.39 PAL.
For Singapore-Per Erato, on Saturday, the 12th instant at 5.00 PM,
For Moji, Kobo, Yokohama and Portland, Or-Per Hrammar, on Tuesday, the 15th inst,
at 1190 A.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe and Tokohama Per Rohilla, on Saturday, the 19th instand, at 400
P.M.
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packel Nuted will be dospatched on SATURDAY. the 12 I'RICE, completa, with dicessories for Billarda inattut, with Maila to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Merveilles, -Rs. 1,456, packet.
to Saigon, Stralis Bettlements, Batavia, Eur mah, Ceylon, Madre, he Australasian Colonice, Aden, Natal nerd the Cape, Egypt, Malta, anti Grallar.
SPECIAL ADVANTAGE- We take all RISKS against Breakage.
Bend for our Catest PRICE LIST To Haugkany Dedy Pres Offca.
13:47
TO SHIPMASTERS
TANQUIRE where your FRESH WATER Equal Water Boaté, us Four WATER is the use of much Sickness on board
Ship.
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY ia HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.
CALL FLAG W.
J. W. KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOST COMPANY, 12834 Hongkong, 9th October, 1595
TITSUI BUSSAN
M1
KAISHA
No. 6 Ics HoUSE STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Head Office TOKIO. Branch Obless-LONDON, NEW YORK. Bon EAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN. TEIN, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in JAYAN
AGENCIES
Mike Coal Mine.
bour Coal Mizer.
Knuds Coal Mines.
8.09 A.M.-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-
culare conses
1.10.90 AM.-Hogistry ceases
11.00 AM,Ball cloves
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.
The United States Mall Packel Fans will be despatched on MONDAY, tha instant, with Muils for Shanghai, Japan, and San Francisco, the Cnited States, Canada, Tor, e, which will be closed as follows: 10. Registry ceases
11 A.M. Post Office closes, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late For of 10 canta extra Postage unti the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN
PACKET.
Canton......... China Fire... China Traders Hongkong Fire Forth-Cam Straits.
Union... Yangtze
Faid and Building--
Hoogkong Land Inv Humphreys safe.. Eowloon Lande Baj Wesl Point Building Luzon Sugarcan
ling
Charbonages.... Gt.Estn. & C'drinian
Do.
Jatebu........
A Balmoral..... Du. Preference...
$20, $15, sellers
TIS. 100, 119, 112, padaj
Thu, 20 f1s. 110
T540 12 520- I. 100 1. 90....
495 1229, layers
310 1530, Myers
$24 $16, buyer
$50
183
MATE CIT
$109. myCR $100 105
50 52, ayarı 5. 107, Lai T
250 13% buyer
350 $174, selles -
$125 '237, j. st. premates
$225, ul. B
$80 $145, sellers
$20 103, ley -
$95 107, vellers
350 340, ex div. sal: &o.
226 Tis. 193
$90 $15, seller
$50 $222), buyer
$80 1142, bayam-
$50 $749, mites $10 $9, sellers $50 $17 840 $20 $100 441, sile
Fcs. 500 $145, salom & buy mea
$243, wllers.
1810, sal. & collore $1 $1.99, 1. & Hora
85 $19, sellera $24 $7, allers
15 0, bnew
$1 $190, buyatu
Oliver's blincy, A............
Do. B Puajota M Do. Preference. Faubs135. 19.4284, miles
to 17, sellers New Anay Dock.....
Leamship Coy5-
China and Manila. China Malal Ori. Do. Praferere.....
Do Dr.
Douglas Stehip: 11, Canton and M.A) Indo-China S. N..... Tebrau Planting Co...
Da United Asteens,
Dv.
Wanchai Warehouse... Ventrons de Cl. As a un
$60 381, maten da hanyars 210 27 10x buyer 100s, buyers
rồi con lên buycl
260 +584, buyers
8 $27, buyers
£10 54, buyers
$5 $3, ellers
sellers
ellera
10 $10, nomina! Siw, cales
$10 $12, enles.
J. V. Y. VERNON, Broker.
THE WEATHER.
CHINA COAST NETŁOKÜLOGICAL REGISTER, CH MARCH, AT 4 PE.
STATION.
Whad!vostock.
Tokyo Kochi Nagall.. Kagoshin.. Gaillaf
Farotuele
12 Faler
Tempere-
tore.
Humidity.!
Wind.
41. GENT
30.10
30.10
2002
30.97
34:9
Sharp Peak...)
34,83 31.25
Aulay s
30.18
Suntowana
Capion........
30.10
H
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Hongkong
30.0
ENE
Victoria Peak
Gap Rock ...
30.04
-Maso......... 34.08 5 Haiphong- Palinao
28.86 36
Mantia 9.89 Cape 8. James,
7 MARCH,
Windivostock 0.24 Tokyo ....... Kochi Nagasaki....... Kaposlima....
A Boyk
Swatow Caulon!
Cutela Slurp Peak.
3037 30.10
20.17
30.12
312
20.14
20.93
Hongkong
Victorlu Pathi Cap Hook... aca.... Taiphong... Bolinno Tanila,
Cape 8. James.
23
57
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24 ho
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extra Nurth fallen on the cord.
baldy Lightest neu China span. Graduate. bate depreared ut av moderato on tar court. Fo
The Canadian Mail Packot Express of Jens to mate NE. and E. winds: chordz, misty.
Baracter
will be dospatched on WEDNESDAY, the th inat, with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancourey, B.C., which will be closed as follows:- 10.00 AM. Registry season. 10.45 8.3. Post Offes closes, but correspondezes Tempelare
may be tested on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cents extru Postega tutil the time of departure,
The Mise Cotton Spinning Mill, Ld. BPORATION, LIMITED.
DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING cor
Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Meiji Firo Insuraneo Co., Limited.
Pupor Mills, Imperial Govorament Catton Cleaning and Working. Co.,
Bhanghai.
BANGKOK AND RANGOON.,
BONGKONG REGISTER
Pretion slay 41.
Date
10a.m.
68
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F. G. FIGO, Acting Director. Hongkong Observatory, 7th March, 1998. MENGES. FALCONET & C's RENT 7th March, TEAX SQUARIS, FLANKS, BOARDS End
Barometer 9 A-M...30.00 Therm. 9.2. (Weibalb) 50. SCANTLINGE, PLANED, TONGUED, and Genovo Karetneter.... 29.98 Ther. 1 r.(Welbab) 60 BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, BILING, WALLING,Barter P.M...99.94 T. 4.. (Wet balb) 1 04 ác. TEAK SUINGLES FOR ROOFING.
PINKADOE RADWAY SLEGPBLS for all Thermom: IFM 04 Therma. Minianum (over Therm 4.2.M... 59 night...ammamma GLUMER.
Therum, 94.M... 61 Therm. Maxiloxi
Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kasegafuchi Cotton Spining MN. Tokyo Cotton Spinning MUI, Japan. Hayashi Clock Fastery.
Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
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WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS. WANCHAI MACHINERY CODO IS AND
GINEERING ESTABLISH INT.
Rutes Sapplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895.
HONGKONG TIDETABLE *8th to 14th March,
[2505
IG WATER,
Low Wik
EM.
NOT
Barkong Boleh Wens Tispe Man-Tinin.
Fesight.
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, or the
I to H, Cross Lane, Wanobai. LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY, OWNERS will be RESTONSIBLE for any THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-Aby te best English maskers, always on DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crows Fuck
MENT & AGENCY CO., I.D. Hongkong, 1st March, 1898.
[48, such as Bicara Stoering Gear, team of the following Vessels during their stay in
Winches, Stan Capatans. team Panips, Hongkong Harbour
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE Steam Donks Hans Hydranjic Press, Sugar Mills, Marine Boilers and Engines, Stationary Leilers and Driving Engines, Steel Boiler Plates, Pig Iron, ate, etn.
170
Mrs. GILLANDEUS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE, WM. SCHMIDT & JOC ROOMS, with Bond,
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED Apply ta Mre. MATHER
Fodder a TL Hongkong, at January, 1891.
DIANOS
STABLISHED 1800
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
Gunmakers,
Hongkong
Hongkong, 27th July, 1897.
119
$250 to $600
Livingeton & Co. AIRLZE, British stoamor, W., Ellis-Gibb, ATLASTIC, Gor. str., W. Schneider Wieler
& Co.
& Co.
BOTUAN, Spanish str., Mudriago-Tirandana, CLAt British air, Blask-Arnhold, Karberg
We are now prepared to rente orders for the building or repairing of all kinds of macbinszy with quick-despatch and good work- manship. Enquiries solicited for any of the & Co above or the ammplete plant of any kind of machinery.
W LYSAUGHT,
139 Wanchai Road Hongkong, 8th January, 1698,-
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tilegance at the Korian Tile Obstrusserr a s E. R. THOMAS, Aar, ship, Blanchard-waruster Orimary Baring-idus, to which datuan tam
and Oll Col
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