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nity, but lag

She also requests me to acknowledge the fol Inwing donation to her Nurses' Fund" por Mrs. Willoughby, $81.00: Per Mr. Mstilew, $24.00.

To any friends who hare sont other gifts aho les returns bor best thanke, and wishes it to be mentioned that fruity fewera, toys, picture books, and old linen are always welcome and ↑

of the hospitala.

HOBERT M. GIBSON, M.B., GM.

INTIMATIONS

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED."

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

OTICE is hereby given, in pursuance of buka, su ay be sildressed to her at either Noction 38 of the Companion Ordinances of Hongong, No. 1 of 1877, that the FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abore ConLAZY will be hold in the COMPANY'S OPTICE, No., the 14th day of Macah, 1998, at Noon. By Order of the Dourd of Discotere.

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Byeretary.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, RATA CESTRAL. Hougher, on MONDAY,

LIMTED.

The following is the report for prasatulion to the abarekoilers at the minib Ordinary Gen eneral Meeting to be held at the Offled offlin Geral Manages on Tuoaday, 2nd March, at

ROOD-

1

Ampexod we have the pleasure to lay before haroholders a statemeal of accents of the Company for the year ended 31st December,

1897.

The net profit, including the amount brought forward from the previous year, amounts to $58.73331; which it is proposed to apppropriate as followe:--

To place to Reserve Fund in accor daneo with the Articles of Associa tion

To pay a Dividend at the rate of 25-

per cent. per aum

On the all Shores, $10 paid up, from 1st Jammy, 1997, 12 paths and

On the New Shares, $2.50 pold up,

from 2nd August, 1907, say " Houthe, absorbing on the old Stace

Absorbing on the new Shares ... This will leara

$1,000,00

50,000,00 2.4937.40 240.91

to be carried forward, in addition to

to which thore with an amount of $2.004.17 placed to the credit of 1599 ucvonnt being the dirilend on the 16,9) new shares registered in the name of the Geuoral Manager

The year's working has been serionsly later fered with by the heavy rise in the coat of oond, and coke. The output of the factory.

are glad say, has been etill further raised, hal sales, owing no doubt to the high prices now ruling, seguent apes the inoressed cost of padmation, have fallen off. The net reelt is. however, still wory satisfactory and shows a decided gain upon last your's £gures.

At Macao the ua illa has given a good deal of trouble in various ways, and its working has sufered from the pecaliar conditions of thin allmate, but those dificulties are being gradually orotcome, the patput is inorousing and, we are ell of opinion that with time and experience we shall be able to use this kin to great ad. matage.

"The Hosp Water Day Works give a poor result although both the production and the Be whew an improvement. This is accounted for by the adreate in-cost of faol, which has fully effect say increase we were able to affect in the price of the gooda.

The new york-ot Hok Un have made good progress and the site is now nearly all levelled and will be roady for commencing the founda tione iu aheart a month from nar.

CONSULTING COMMITTEE,

Mr. A. F. MacEwen was invited to join the Corazaities and Mr. K. Sheren was resppointed or his return to the Colony in plecs of Mr. C. A. Tezes. Ju ancor:troca with the Articles of Asavcialion Mekas. Ewen, Orange, Li Sing, Chater, and MacEwan retive, but ofer them- Belros for re-electio

AUDITORS.

1be accounts have bees audited by Moss. F. Henderson and Jas. H. Cox, who are zocOTA- mended for ro-olection,

SHEWAN TOMES & Co. General Managers.

-Hongkong, 9th March, 1898.

Por AD Loss Accounz, ale December, 1897. Cheseltang Crabbitteo's few

Audiwre few, 9999. de Zazdrost

Depreciation for 1577 v doma talarce......

Balmere brusight forward from 1605

Balanes of Husso working amount Baiques of De Water Bay working noscant

Capital-

BALANE BRET.

200 sivua

fally paid up 200,00 .00

28,700 na

fally up 7,075

Kenerve fund...

Dehoolures desire but not pescentodi..

Due to General Managers

Smodry credito

Bainuse of profit and los accent

Hongkong, 4th March, 186.

The Mosting originally called for SATUR. DAY, 12th March is unavoidably POST: PONED till MONDAY, 14th March, 1896, at

NOON.

By Order of the Board of Directora

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1908. HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

CON

1535

are requested to send in a Statement of Baginess contributed during the Half Year ealing 1st Decercher, 1807, on or before the 15th March, ou which date the Accounts will Le CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directoin.

TEOS. I. ROSE, Sucrotary. Hongkong, 24th February, 1999. THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING DYEING CO., LD. JOTICED Hy ison that the FIRST INSTALMENT of $20 yer Shaw on e. Shares Wave CorA becomes lue on the Ninolespth day of March and 183 mont thereof must temets to the Bunkers of the Company, viz, the Hoxasova. & Bus HAT BANKING CORPORATION, on or before

that date,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO

General Janspor Hongkong. 19th February, 1898.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP [.. COMPANY, LIMITED, AN

ORDINARY

PIFTEENTH

TONERAL MEETING & SHARE HOLDERSin the COMPANY Will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, NO. 1, PEAYA CENTRAL Victoria, on MONDAY, ka 21st March, 1858 et 11 a'clock 13t for the parpass of rectifier

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MARCH 11mm, 1898.

INTIMATIONS

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED,

THE NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

MENTING of SHAREHOLDERS the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANT'S OFFICES. No. 9, PRAYA CENTRAL, Victoria, on Odded slash, at 12 o'clock No, for the purpose of receiving a States- ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st Decomber, 1997, daturing a Dividond and alecting a Goa

BANKS.

INSURANCES.

TAVKE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY.

VESSELS EXPECTED..

THE FRENCH, MATL The MM. strammer Ernest Bisions, with tho Trench mail cf the 17th ultimo, left Blugspors ESTABLISHED AD. 1824.

on Monday, the 71. slant, at 10 pm, and £2,000,000 may be szpacted bera on or about Monday, CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND BROUBITY2,190,053 the Lith instrut. This Packet brings replies NET ANNUAL FIE PRINŢA 757,478 to letters despatched iron Hongkong us the

5th January.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. ISUORTORATED BY ROTAY Canvas, 1355. HDD OCH LONDON.

....... c300,000 CAPITAL PAIN-JE.

HOLMIN £800,000 1175,000 E FUND INTEREST allowed on Cat Account at the rate of 12 por sanum on the Daily hulaneyB On Fizul Depasits för 12 monlar....... A par cett.

Tree LLY OF SULER

sulting Committag and Auditors...

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 14th to and inst inth days inclusive milli

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

WHITEHEAD. General Managem

Manager, Hongkong. Tiongkong Oth Starch, 1898.

Hourg, Frd June, 1897. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY HON KONG SAVINGE BANK.

LIMITED:

NOTICB.

[632

TWIE TWENTIETH ORDINARY AN NUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the COMPANY will he held at the OFFICES if the Gausal Agents at NON, on WEDNESDAY, March, for the par- pose of Promising their Report with a State nant of Anconabs do Bist Desember, 1897

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the Eth to 23rd March, Loth days inclusive AINAV

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Genstal Agents Jeugirong, Pad Maret, 1998.

[370 LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

TH

LIMITED

NOTICE

THE

WELL Boslwers of the shore Bank is conducted by the HONGLONG AND SHANG.. HAL BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application,

M INTEREST on deposite is allowed as 3 Pen Cant, per annum

Depositors may imnsfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HowokowGAND SHANGHAI BARE to be placed on FIXED DEFOSIT 24 Pan CENT. per EU

Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE Riasat darrent rates.

Agents HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

12740 Hongkong 9th January, 1803. NUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 120.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, am prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current; Rates

SIEMSSEN & 00,

Hongkong. 16th May, 1892 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE, INSUR ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA CHAPELLE.

THE AMERICAN MAIL. The P. M. stoster City of Rio de Janeiro, with the American mail of the 12th ultimo, left Yukoram on Smday, the tih instant, and may be expected here on or about Menday, the 14th instant.

The P. M. steamer Goalie with mail left S Francisco for this port vin Honolulu, Yokotama, Inland Sea, Kol, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the 22nd ultimo.

The P. M. steamer City of Felving with mails, do, left San Francisco for this port via Yoko- hame, Inland Ses, Kubs, Nagasaki and Shang- hai, on the Bal instant

THE INDIAN MAIL. The steamer Catherine Aptor, from Calcutta, loft Bingapore for this port on the Ethanatunt,

WHOKANTETEAURAN,

The P. & U. stormer Mazagon, loft Borabay for Koba on the 5t3 instant.

The Aatearer Meumuir, from Sydney.

For the HONGKONG AND SHAMBHAY: prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE the 19th ult, for Japan and Hongkong,

BANKING CORFORAZION,

T. JACKSON, BUS PARODA Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st Angust, 1893,

1014 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

ING CORPORATION.

PAID UP CAPITAL

gay kisha, 510,400,000- RESERVA FOND 8,000,000 RELABILITY DY RJ, Toms $10,000,000

OKEA KOTÓES

THE SIXTEENTH ORDINARY AN NUAL MEETING of the SHARE!

Ha J. J. BRAL IRTChalian. HOLDERS of the COMPANY wil be laid at the Orzice of the General Agents, PEDDARE RH. Unar, Esq.-Duly Chairman.

Richardson, Esq. STREET, a6 12.30 rat, on WEDNESDAY. C. Kurmain, Esq. Raymond, sq,

id Margh, for the purpose of resolving that D. Boning, Esq.

R. Show, Esy Report nail a Statement of Agents to dist. B. Dodwell, Esq.

NASiebs, Eng WE David Gabbay, Ea The TRANSPER BOOKS of the Company A. Haupt, Eige Deber, 1897.

ill be ULOBED from the 10th to 29 Merall, olli daya iuclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00,-

General Agente Hongkong, 2nd Marek, 1898, 1577 THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

ED

NOTIC

CERTIFICATE of 18 8

bered 4.142/4,147 and 4,569/4,578 sta name of Mr. GUADALUP Roca laving been in the Register of this Company in the

Statement of Accanta al the sport of the Gonera gert for the year ending stL01, Notice is hereby gives that a duplicato December, 1897 decisting, a Dividend, and certifiento for the said 12 Slures will be issued Jouling a Consulting Griffes im Auditors ous month tenes and that the original verti The TRANETE BOOKS of the Chriunziate, unless produced within that period, will will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st beruafter be held by the Company as hell and inat, bold days indinare

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers;

502 Hongkong, 19th February, 1898. -

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

Hengheng, Lad More 380

THE CHINA TIRE INSURANCE

vid.

578

COMPANY LIMITED NAT

Y EXTRAORDINARY MEETING A SHAREHOLDERS 6 the COMPANY

1,5 600 Confirmation as Special Resolutions

500.48 13,664,64

373,083.44

SPECTAL RESOLUTIONS

NOTICE

-

THE CERTIFICATE No. 2,619, dat will be held at the COMPANY OFFICES, No 3 18th darah, 1893, of the Shara No. QUELF'S ROAD CENTRAL VOICE 15,969 in this COMPANY, standing in the name MONDAY, Ds 21st Maret, at 12 deltok NOON of Mies MORICA Sut Foore, of Ilougkong, when the Subjoined fussolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary Meeting hold on has been LOST, and is at the expiration of one the 28th February, 1898, will be submitted for month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming upotuer Certificate will be ased by the Company, and thereafter no other will be sexaowledged.

JAS. B. 0QUOHTŘIE, Datod, 10th March. 1898.

Secretary, TIES CHINESE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION). TOTIC is barely gon that a SECOND

y

DEL

That Articles Nos. 13 and 129 of the Articles of Assosiation of the Company o altora eliminating therefrom the word "Fotriary and substituting therefor tho werd MASO

Tunt Article No be altered by inserting 37,117.12.the words or Estra Rearca Fund" immel

Or, 18.09 ately after the word "Fund" in the rath line. 347.48 of fire said Article, and the words and Extra Iteserre Fund immediately after the west Faul in the seventh line of the sail Artido Thet Article No. 11 be altered by inserting the soxdu and subject to the provisions of Articles A and 121a imediately after the Wow! "a" pod before the word "in the fourth line of subh Article

$75,092.45

5.

271.078.00

That the following Articles be inserted 2,075.00 radiately after Article No. 27 and te nem

tered Articles 121a and 121.

1914. Aongh the Rasarte Fand may amount to the sum of Que Milkon "Dollars the Directors muy mercrtba'ery at their distration from time to time "appropriate a portion of the net income "and profits earned by the Company in any one year, to the formation of au "additional Reserve Fund, to be called *Extra Reserve Fund." 12-The manlos isading at the credit of the Extra Beserie Fand may re "applicable for the equalization of "dividends, and sucb monies, or some

3,600.00 0,723,4-

10,611.65

58,738.31

$141,825.40

ABSETS.

$2.

Mamo wake-

Bittinge and shinery a por

Fast start

$

172,808.41

Chat of Sebacer x $15,776.58

Len sanount writies

DJ for 1820......

5,000.00

30,776.68

New mechicary.

9,914,68

193,380.70

Le depreciation for 1897 1,770

·181,800.00 Cement, raw meterist, de, in strok - 70.000, Gament o codalgot.......

H.-30.04 4,916.05

Len udvaven'

Amount paid an accoital Hot Un wotku to

date.

Doup Water Rag Works

Cort of laid, buildings, coachin

ty, do a per last tatt. 24,815.00

Cost of saw idee, em, elio

4,379.95

B1.08.20

quarter, and machinery

pärased in 1897

7.265,63

32,079.93

Lossesio of old mushinary

1,000.co

31,070,C

La depreciation for IKT

2.629.12

Kricks, po, saw mat:cial, ka, in stick, Furniture

Entry Jeltors ...

20,820.90 15,498.95 080.50 16442.70

Bond other..

848.07

Ninne worke

351.72

8,449.73

2441.625.40

'hough Eanaing Corporation 5,828 71 National Bank of China, Limite),.. 19,612,23

SHIPPING REPORTE :

The Britiel' steamer Sishan, from Sưgón ¿th March, had strong monsoon and hasvy northerly

Baag.

The British stoare: Choysang, from Shanghai 6th March, had viderate to fresh N.E. winds and fine weather.

The British steamer Huinmr, from Taien 6th March, Amoy 2th, and Swatow Sib, had moderate N.B. gale, high on and overcast.wen- ther to Amoy; fresh N.E. wind, modorato aos, and slowly to Swatow; fresh northerly wind, moderate sea, ofondy and fine to port. In Amoy -Strs. Sabine Rickmers and Izien. In Swatow -H.M.B. Redpole and str. Woosung.

B

TOMBAY BUENAH TRADING COR PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOE AND KANGOON.

TESK SQUARE, PLANEE

BOARDS and

SCAN LINGS, PLA FED, TONGUED, and GROOVED

BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLIKO,

. TRAX SHIMOLES FOR KOOFING.

and FINAL RETURN of CAPITAL amenting to 5,75 per Share has beon dualared

this matter.

on delivery of Scrip to the Liquidstor for Cancel ton this Office on or after the st instikt och Sheroholder will receiro a Order on the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION in full settleinsal of his Claim against the Company.

Shareholders who have not collected at the Fast Rotura of Capital, amounting to 87.50. per Share, declarut on the 1st August, 1805 are requested to do so without further delay

Hongkong, 8th day of March, 1898. to sable the final vinding-up of this Company

J. GOOSMANN.

Liquidator, Care of Mesars. Melchore & Co.,

Praya Centrali

6301

NOTICE.

QUN SING LOONG

(隆」新)

portion thereof, may, whenever they have always for SALE & fine assort "Directors shall think it, be appropriated

ment of the new season's elected PRE. toward the equalization of dividends."

SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS By Order,

of their well-known Manufacture.

Heal Offico: HONGKONG, No. 3, Sai Ou Jane, West Puiut.

Branch Of: HONAM, Canton.

CHUI CHEW TING, Manager.

1024 Ingkong, th April, 1807.

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 28th February, 1908. IENT IN G

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 10 D'ÁGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Erse.

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1891.

[588

(2398

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KOMOT KIN &

HONGKONG YOKOHAMA; KOBE.

601]

[2859

TO SHIPMASTERS

TINQUIRE where your FRESE WATER is obisius or the Water Boats, a Foox Waves the can of mach Sickness on board

shi

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY

in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER.

CALL FLAG W.

J. W KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY, Hongkong, 9th Older, 1295

BEST

PORTLAND CEMENT

PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.

U. NERVEGNA & Co.,

31, WYNDHAM STEMET.

PIANOS.

HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE.

EAST. MONTHLY PAYMENTS..

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

1283€

MARK

y

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong. Jackson, Esc WATER-DIANAGEM Bhanghai--J. P. WADE GARD NER, Egg ~ LORDON BLUES-LONDON & COUNTY BANK-

IN COMPANY LIMITED. HONGEONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Curreal Account at the rate of 2 per Cant por Ananta on the daily ale s you

MARK ON FIZ DAMAITS. BASK For 8 months, 3 por Cart, per Aroun, For 6 months, 31 per Cent per Annum.

T. JACKSON, Fer 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum.

Medals Chief Manager: Hongkong, 14th February, 1808.

at

The O. s. S. Ca's steamar Monelones, from Liverpool, laft Singapore for the 9th instant, and 10ay be expecteż kore on or about Moulay, the 14ur instant.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON-

THURSDAY, 10th March. EXCHANGE.

Telegraphic Transfor

Bank Uills, on demant

/10. 1/10/ 1/201

Bank Bills, al 30 days' night. Rank Büls, at 4 months' eight... 1/20 Credits, at 4 months' sight 1/10 Documentary Bille, 4 months' sight 1/101 ON PARIS-

.

Bank Bille, on dorsand

Credila, at 4 months' sight.......2,36

ON GERMANT-

On demand......

ON NEW YORK-

Bank Bills, on demand

Crodite, 60 days' night.............

ON BOARLY-

Telegraphic Transfer.... Bank, en demand ...

ON CALCUTTA

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, on demand

ON

SANGHAL.-

Bank, at sight. Private, 30 days' night

ON YOKOHAMA

On detoned

2.32

187

...137

3371

10 pan.

9.% pr

On demand. ON STROSPUER On darund SovEREIONS, Bank's Buying Rate...10.72 Gold Lear, 100 fe par tack 53.75,

JOINT STOCK SHARES. COMPANY

¡ial.org QEPTATKING, Bauks

Hongkong & a Chin & Juan, prf. Domary Dv.deferred

TaeN. Poumer Megal sailed from Portland AGENTS for the above Company Timor end this port THE Undersigned, having been appointed, left Fort Darwin on the 4th instant, for OH MANILA

Current Entes

The N. P steamer Columbia sailed freni REUTER, BROCKHIMANN & CO

Tacoma on the 19th it, for Japan and Houg Agents. Hongkong, 21st Apr, 1897,

ORTH GERMAN TIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG, MAAR BLAGAN The Undersigned AGENTS of the shove Company art, PREPARED TO AOCI First Clasa Ferriga and Chinese Risks at Current Bater

KORRALEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 20th May 1895 (20 TRANSATLANTIOFEITURANCE the 11th instant.

COMPANY OF

The C. Muteal steamer Ookka, from Glasgow and Liverpool, possad the Canal on the 17th ultimo, and may be considered two at Sings.

pro on ornhout les 10th ultimo,

The N. YE. sboamer Wakaan Maru (Kuro- pean less) left Singapors for this port on the ta instant, and is expected to arrive bess on WING The ND. TA steamer Crefeld loft Yokohama on Sunday, the 6th imitant, and amy be expected The Undersigned, having been appointed here on or about Saturday, the 12th instant: AGENTS for the above Lompany, are prepared The steamer Baergia, from New York, leit to ACCEPT RISKA against FIBE at Current Bingapore on the Glinatartand is due are on. Datos.

Skor Fodor about the 12th instant..

T SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong. 10th November, 1972 [18 THONY FIRM OFFICE.

The Undersigned are now prepared to GEANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phair Fire Office. Hengkong, 17th August, 1887 M 191 OUTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.

The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA POLICY MOST ADVANTAGEOUS

Tforth of INSURANCE

AUTHORISED CAPITAL MÁNG,000,000, PALD UP CAPITAL,

24374

HEAD OFFUR HONOBAS

COURT OF DIRECTORS,"

D. GILLS, Esq. J N

·J, T. LAU's, Esq.

KWAN Hor Cuum, Exp

Chief. Manager.

SITAN, E Unow TURUSHAMG, Faj,

G. WF PAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 Months Fixed5% Hongkong, let December, 1897.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

T

·LIMITED,

AUTHORIZED CAPTIAN

SUBSCRIBED

PAN UP

TERAVE TOND AN

-HANKERS

£1,500,000 £1,128,000 £562,500 10,900

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per ai the Daily balance.

ON FISZD DEPOSITS Hoe 1 month

TURBURN. Manger, Hongkong. Houkkong, 17th October, 1897..

CUTLER PALMER. & CO'S

PRICE $10.75 PER DOSEN

NET

"SPECIAL BLEND

"WHISLY.

Dland

of Salented. Distillations of the Finest Sootol Wluskies

Apply to BROMSSEN & Co., Hongkang. [A7 CUTLER PALMER & Co,

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1835, Who have consigned their Brande to Hongkong for over half a century. Apply to G..C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central. APIER JOHNSTONE'S

361

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

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

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

Sale Agents, for it

IANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

LFORD PHOTOGRAPHIC GOODA,

A CHEE & CO., 17, Queen's Read Central.

1897

Hongkong, 8th February, 1998.

HF. CARMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.

18, PRAIA Central.

FOR SALE.

TEAKWOOD STEAMER now building

ander SPECIAL SURVEY.

Length overall, 168 ft.

Foam Dark lerel. 28 ft.

"Water line, 22 ft. 6 inches.

Depth bold, 10 L.

Surface oondearing Ergines; Cylindare

fel L. P.30 H. P. 17" stroke "; 2 Steel Boilers S by 7 Book pressure 11 lbs; speed 12 1ilos.

1289 Hongkong, 18th Janaury, 1893.

PINEADOR RAILWAY SLEPPE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

ΘΑΝΑΣΗ

Hater Supplied and Ordway Dooked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, 3rd Mar, 1805..

M

ITSUI DUSSAN

12505

KAISHA

No. 4. Ica HouSE STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL

Hoad One ---Toro. Branch Offices-LONDON, NEW York, Bom. DAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGWAT, Fries. Teln, NewCHWANG, and all Ports in JAPAR

AGENCIES

Mike Coal Mines..

Oliora Conl Mines.

nada Cines

The Mike Celton Spinning Mill, a. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co. Limited. -Maiji Fire Insurance Co., Limited.

Government Paper Mille Colton Cleaning and Working, s

Tmperial

Shanghai.

Oneda Cement, Company, Japan.

Konogafucki Cotton Spinning T

Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan,

Hayashi Clook Factory.

Hongkong 4th August, 1997.

nos!

AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD., LONDON,- CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT.

MANUFACTURERS OF THE

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.

HYDRAULIC and NULF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all Kinds. "VIOTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILFT COVERING COMPOSITION of the Best Qasitjar ESTIMATES GIVEN TOE EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Tace. SKINNER Experintendert:

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BROADWO0) PIANOS

NEW MODELS

MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO

UINART PERF. & FILS, REIMS

RU

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS

Ship only the Finest. Quality, Sites Dry (Groon Seal),

LAUTE, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Arrents.

Hongkong, 17his May, 1895.

FOR SALE.

11178

BAS HIPSTEGI'S CHAMPAGNE. 1850 Wutre SKAL. 330.35...paz baso of 1 dezon queris, $25.50 per ease of 2 dozen pints,

KRE MANN & 00.18

RED AND WHITE

E D:

BORDEAUX WINES, GHIEBERT & COA

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

SIEMSSEN 2.00. Houpkort, in September, 1897,

A yearly promit of £28 2 (age 30) shows the folloring and

g

04,000 in case of death by seditent £1,000 in case of neural death

£1,000 in case of permanent total disable mont by Gocident."

£500 in eas of partial total disablement by accident,

£ per week to case of temporary diablo pent by accident,

Acollout insured

net for £4 and £2

par minum (21,000 in of destly weakly paviments in cass of injury.)

For further Fartieslara emply to

VERNON,

Agont

Nati. Bank of Cha

·B.Sheares

[$260

$125 133 pr.et jasm,

so nominat

1 10s.minat

£126, la, briyan

£8:17, sellers

Foon, Share21 (547) bellers Pell's Astentes E. A.......

phall, toore & Co.

Coir M

Ewo...........

International Jaou Kang Fyrbice

Yalloute

nomal $108.75

$106 15178,60lar

T. 100 Tls 100”, $20 $15, ellers

T300 T 119 sales

Alow...Ts. 100 1 110.

The Ng Y. K. aluatuor Yamaguchi Maru | Biry Part (Bombay Lino) Jeft Singapore for this port on Penwak & Coj Geo... the 8th instant, and is expected to arrive hora | Grest IslÇement..... on the 14th instant.

The stemmer Bormida lelt Bombay on the 27th nitimo, and may be expectel to arrive bere about the 19tli iustaut.

·

PASSEN THE CANAL... OUTWARD-15tb Fob.-Rose, Ceste 18th Feb.. Shanghai. Tularzon, Manila; Awlaluzia, Avala. 2rd Feb.-Bengloe, Banken St. Mary, Walty Lath b Salazit, Queen Qya, Queen Margaret. ist Mar.--Antenu, Candia, St. Andreas, 4ib Murch-Formosa, Macduf, Kintests, Gientserrat, Ilugby. 8th March Thekla.

HOME WALD-8th March-Cogios, Yarra, Fort

Adelade.-.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES..

A MALL WILL ULOSE, For Haiphongor Aperado, today, the 17th fusimat, at 8.50

Fer

For Switow, Singapore and Bangkok Keonginai, today, the 11th mat., at 9.30 ..

For Haiphong. Per Hanoi, to-day, the 17th instant, at 6:30 AM,

For Kobe-Per Taisang, today, the 11th instant at 11.30 &

For Shanghai and Chinking.-Por Peiyang, day, the 11th inst, at 11.50A.M.

Fer Uhofco and Newobwang-Por Tunini, [1420 to day, the 11th instant, at 1.50 ..

Fer Port Walkat-Per Paoting, today, the

Houghtong, 8th Juas, 1896.

FORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-13th instant, at 1:00 PM.

NSIZE INSURANCE COMPANAN

TOTAL FUNDS 17 Sine DRDERARE,

1896, 213,051,532 0 0

For Sandakan-Per Dettalion, to-day, the 1th Distant, at 2.0 ..

For Sugon-Por Tritos, to-day, the Tristánt, at 3.30 PM

For Saigon. Par Hand, today, the 13th

I AUTHORISED CAPITAL, £3,000,000 £8, dift, at 3.30 P.M.

~ SOLEONIBED CLEFTAL 2,750,000 For Yokohama Per Loyal, today, the 11th

PAID-UP CAPITI

II Fine FUNDS

687,500 0.0 2660,850 12 0.

instant, at £36 PM

For Yokohama and Kebo-Par Gerlu, 10- day, the 11th instant, at 4.30 st

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKB against FIEE att instant, st 5.00 .31.

For Saigon Par Topu Duru, to-day, tho

Do. New Lure ................

B. & C. Bakery...

anglong Utina... Hongkong Khetrie

H. H. I TraAMUJH ...... Hongkong Hotel Hongkong fee 11. & K Wharf & G... Hongkong pangan. H. & W. Dock lasunariced

Carton....

China Fire Chins Traders..... Hongkong Fire...... North-China

Straits. Union

Yangtze Land and Building

Horghong Land for Hungals Estie..... Koskon Lied & 3. West Point Building, Luzon Bagar S Mixing

[T]%, 5·0 TI BALO -

Tb 100 Th. 907

$262, buyer

82 181, walen -

$109, buyers 104105

£50 162, buyer $25 13107, bayam” 4855, buyer 100 -1743, opliers $125, p.tit. brem

$50 145, sella",

125671, cellers 9815, reflets 5 T. 198 $204, salters $22, vellers 050 242, bellera $50 $747, les $109, sellers 530 174 $40 $420 $100, elles

thartanagestes, 500 $156,aales & layer GL.Bain. Cdonian

Da

Jelen

New Balmom? ........

Dr. Preference Oliver's Mines, A..... Dy. B....... Injoni

Do. Preference. Baub. New Amoy Tuck

China and Manila.

chip Co China Alutaal Ord

Do. Preference.

L'o. Do. Douglas Eteanship H Canton and Mil Judo-China S. K. ...

Tehran Planting Co.... Do.

United Alantos.......

Do.

Wanchini Warehouse..

95 56

$2453, sellers

$532, seller

$1 $160, sal & sellers

$181.00, sal. & salters $3 $19, sellors $24 $7, seller

158.59ers

11.9), buyers

186. 108 1254, voliera $10 $17,sellers

5083, & Luyați 310 27 10% buyers 210 25 30.buyats...

£10. bayem $50 460, tica 11342, ers 1156, males $5 $5, sellers $53, solters

seilers

$10 $10, nominal 28-4, เจ

Tor Nagaki Hobered Yokoham-Fer Peshawar, torrow, the 12th lastnat, at 10.00-1-son & Co A; $10-2-alon

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agoals.

·Hongkong, 12th June, 1897,

A.M.

[1630

For Tientsin.-Pǝr Nanchong, to-morrow, the

12th instint, at 3:30 PM.

SANG

For Eingapore--Por Erale, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 5.00 PM.

0-0,

Y

B.E

J. V. Y. VEINON, Broker

OPIUM.

with allowance of

New Malwa (this year')9720 20.2

For Singapore-Per Provetkeur, on Men-Old Efniwa (2/4 years).5770 23 day, the 14th instant, at 11.30 a.M.

COAL MERCHANTS. have always on baad

MAILS BY THE FRENCH FACKET. LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL.

The French Contrast Packet Natal will

·Aildress Care of Messrs. KWONG SANG & Co bo despatched on SATURDAY, the 19th No. 68, PRAYA, - 784 instant, with Mail to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marcillee, CEMENT to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Bataria, Bur

l, Ceylon. Madras, the Australasiao Colonies, Adon, Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

PORTLAND

JB WHITB & B2 08.

SOL AGENTE FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. (2969 Hongkong, 11th April 1880

R. J. BENEDIOS, OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DRALEE, FORE

No. 37, Exotr STABET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approva to any oudress on reseipt of satisfactory refer

ences.

Is also prepared to purchase need POSTAGE STAMFA in Large or Small Quantities for Cash. AGENTS WANTED,

15 to 25-% Discount Allowed.

TO LET

TU LET.

ROM 1st APRIL, 1898, STOWFORD, FBONIAM BOAD

Apply to

8.00 A.-Posting of Prices Current and Cir-

anlars cesses | 10,00 AM.-Eegistry ke

11.00 AM,--Mall closes

CARTRIDGES.

Old falva (y) 1 to 8 Old Malva (y/n)...$8200 to Ola Matra 10 $8000 to 44 New Patts.

Old Puba ........ New Beurresit Old Benares Perai Oily aski Papor-wrapped.......................

Sales-60 hests Tengai Opium.

720 $490. LD 2630 $340 to $660

- THE WEATHER.

UKINA COAST

REGISTER,

STATION.

red, to sex

lovel and

Windivostock. 30.19

NODEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting Kochi

THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 12-2ORE CARTRIDGE

Canton

Victoria Peak! Gap Rock 3005 $0.22

[2739

Lodod mich With Forder Powder only. to 1 of Shut. Prinurus Cases ...$5.35 Pegatoid Cema... 6.25 Ejealer Brass Cras, 6.90

Tokyo... Nagasak!! Kagoshima... Gulall Sharp Penk

3.33 18

ATO...

20:13

$7.40

Swatow.

30.14

8.00

Hongkong

0,00

8.05

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, 8th March, 189.

[617

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

Apply to.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co., - Guometers

Hongkong.

Haiphong! Buna Merisa.........

2980

Qipe S. James

Hongkong, 27th July, 1597.

1119.

divostock, 30.30

TO LET

fakto

SON Shi

Kagoshima...

or Cool GODOWNS, Nes. 730 and 72D, PRATA CAST, suitable for the Storage of Merchandisa. Apply to

LONG FLAX

CANVAS

Grizla

8034

RELIANCE CHOWN

"

TARPAULING

Sharp Peak Amoy Swatoa

30.20

28861

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ARNHOLD, KALBERG & Co.; Sol Agents. TOCKHAUSEN

Centon......t Hongkong n

30,42

36-17

Victoria Peala Gap Rock Maczo Flaiphong

BC.16

30.18

TARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PRAYA,DAVID CORSAR &

suitable for the Storage of Merchandize

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hogkong, 19th January, 1898,

TO LET

WELLING HOUSES-

D'ALAR LODGE of the FRAK.

No. 5, RaroN TERRAOS.

No. 13, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

No. 15, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Kowloon FLOORS in SZAUNTON and Laxs

STREETS.

GODOWNS in BL BUILDINGS. GODOWNS, PRAVA EAST.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 1th March, 1898.

TO LET

[49

ROM 1st Arar. (or earlier) to 31st Octo- LER, inclusivo, a BUNGALOW on sast side of Mount Kellati.

[588

Apply to

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Treasury. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1398.

TO LET. "PONS at "GLENTHORNE," Kowkon

Rhy and it wonders enjoying a fas

vion.

Apply to

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MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

RS. DRATER, MILLINSE, DRISS AND MANTLE BAKIR 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. LATEST NOVELTIES

K

AUTUMN. Hongkong, 1st October, 1997.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

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DENTISTRY

AT

No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CAntral. CHADWICH KEW, "(LATE OF PONTE & NOBLE). Hongkong. 19th July, 1887.

Nagasaki

METEOROLOGICAL

MARCH, T4 F.M.

820 Fahr:

Temper

10th MARCH,

Bolinas 20.95

Manila

Cape E. James

Humidity.

|

TO AM.

8 67

Rain fast

*4 hours

On the 10th at 11.15 m. The barometer has Imilom of Odin, izen a little elswbera.

Ironsuu.comutar Hwy. Thay with goderate credite

on the east and in the N. part of the China Best Fare 120-Freak Federate winds: fair. BONGKONG REGISTEB

az 4 10.

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“AKBULINEUM AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS, Thoroughly reliable preservativo for Wood and Stone against White Arts, Decay, Fangue Rob, and TrimpIKYLES."

Sole Arts For Chiou, LUTGENS EINSTMANN & CO.

287 Hongkong. si. august, 1897,

J. ROBSELET, GIRAULT & Co. or en the promiss.N Hongkong, 16th January, 1888, DRIVATE BOARD AND KESIDENCE PR

Mrs. GILLANDERS GLENDALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1893.-

TUT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Noither the CAPTAIss, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will to RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contractel by the Oloors er the Crown of the following Vessels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour --

178 ATTAN10. Gur. st., W. Schuoider Sander,

Wieler & Co.

BOAED AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLY FURNISHED

ROOMS, with Beard...

Apply to Mrs. MATHER.

2. Pedler's Hill. Henckeng, 1st January, 1892.

Extens

Temperaturn)

Humidity

Direction of mud .......

YRIT

Ou do to

On data at & p.m.

St.17

Highend, opas air temporetire on fie film. Lewest open air tesportuon the Sch

F. G. FIGG, Aly, Director. Hongkong Oberstory, 10th March, 1898. Mrgers. FALCONER & CO.TER, 10th March. Čarometer Û & M.,.800$ Therm. Gam. (Wetbulb) 55 Barometer 1rat. 81.92 Tharo, 1 PM Wetbulb) 57 Carmineerd Pa. 19. Mer.4r..(Wetbulb) 87 Thermom, AM62 Therm. Maximum... 0 Thermom, I EN 68 Therm. Haim (RE

nicht Cher. 4 P.M. 1

BRAEMAL,, Brit. str., Porter-Dodwell, Carl B. 13

& Co.

bon.pn

Twm, 15

BOTUAN, Spanish, str. Mariage--Brandao

HONGKONG TIDETABLE. 11th 17th. March.

ROOK WATER

mykung

Mens T

Loznata, Italias bk,, Forstol), Musso & Co. ed. 200 L. B. THOMAS, Amer sky, Bianchen-Ston--are 17.

Bard 03 Co

LOW WATEL

Batekong.

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