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THE

INTIMATIONS

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FIFTEENTH

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE-

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY MARCH 21st, 1808.

INTIMATIONS

LIMITED

NOTICE.

WR SIXTERNTH

co

Johnny Kaya, Chorlie Campbell, Harrower, and, later. thu genial Dr. Baith. Fint their THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP LUZON SÜGAE REFINING COMPANY, pro-aminone, allhough it fasted thengh many a manson, rould not be permanently maintained, and 1 can just ruoats the consternation that reined in Glasgow at the time of their defigat

furortans om tie by a comparatively HOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the AL TERETIN ORDINARARE unkanwa dab-Cowlairs, if my memory servna COMPANY'S OFFICE, Na f. PRAYA CENTRAL,

From that day Loncaforth the terrorising Vietario, THIS DAY (MONDAY), the 21st HOLDBES of the COMPANY will be held at magic of the name began to ware. And if I laroh, 1896, at 11 o'clock Am. for the purpone the OPSTORS of the Clouseal Agents, PEAR'S We asked to explain the phononserad rau of reiving is Statement of Accoiants and the ETREET, at 12,30 P.M., on WEDNESDAY, succossos enjoyed by the old Q.P., I should a Raport of the Bernal, Manizers for the yard March, for the purpees of receiving their Report nad Stalaiñunt of Accounts to 31st upthesituation in oue word-combination. Buteoling 31st December. 187. Jpeluring * the the redoubtable Scotch eleven had to ne-

Divil, and vlecting a tasting Committee December, 1897, kuwledge defeat in turn, a heritage war bei nu Audios queathed by them to all fotbal rimba aspiring The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company to sainonce. The lessons they taught was not will ha. CLOS11) Tran the 7th to the stį both days inclusivo, throwo awny, for Fuse years later i well-known inst,, both daya inolasico Censhire enthusinst. took up the tangled

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. thents of pesudo-satonrisa and out-and-out

Geral MacEKT. professionalism and produced & secoué combica tion capable of upholding the highest traditions of scientific football. Needless alwest to say, I refer to Preston North End Looking buol evig a long number of yours, and realling some of the most famous games played by Quson's Pick and Proston K.E., I. ina inolined to the opinion that the Glasgow team Lus never boon quile called, although the eleron that sported Preston's colores man them very chaly, What a line of forwards the North End commanded At one time: Gordon, Ross, Gundall, Dewhurst, Dammoul! Every man an artist and an ate Those men fasted many of the awects of victory, but tho "bud time came for them as it had for numy before, and a swing of the pradalam jave the supremey to others.

SAMPLING KEPORTS,

The Geriau steamer Loongsoos, from Slang- kuni 1711 March, lud fresh Ñ.B. wind and one weither.

The British sinor Patrocins, from Slang, bai vis Amoy 16th March, had frosh N.E. wind aud overeast

The British stonnier Wangeoig, from Sheng- hayio ports 15th March, had strong winds and foggy wratlust.

The British steane Sungiang, fruci Manila" 10th March, had-moderatë N. and N.E, winds and wen, cloudy and showery wenthor.

The British steator Para Chom Klus, from Bengkok 11th March, had moderate easterly wisda to Obi and sea; moderate N.E. winds nat

A to Hongkong; fine weather.

The British steuer Koury Beng, from Saigon 10th March, Bad light southerly wind and das weather to north reef of Praials; thonen to por light to moderate N.N.E. winds and cloudy weather.

The British stoanor Hermosa, Frora' Tamani 31 March, and Angy 17th, hed strong E, to NE. wind, weather thick and clandy to "Amoy. From Amoy to port light costerly wind- and cloudy weather.

The British stesuper Amara, from Saigon Jah March, had heavy NB. swell up to Capo Padaran, fine mud clear to the Paracel Islands; fem here in dail and overcast. March 16th pased sir. Aconywai, and March 19th passed ste. Tow Mark

In

Hongkong, at March, 1808,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

570

THE TRANSPER BOOKS of the Company. will be ULUSD from the 10th to rd larch,

JARDINE, MAȚILESON & CO.,

General Agenta, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1893,⠀ ⠀⠀ -

THE CHINESE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED, (IN LIQUIDATION). TOTICE is hereby given that a SECOND N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of FINAL RETURN of CAPITAL SHAREHOLDERS in the CoFANT amounting to $2.70 per share has been declared will be hell al the CourAY'S OFFICEs, No. 3, in this matter." QUEET'S ROAD CENTA, Victoria, THIS DAY (MONDAY), hot March, at 12 o'clock NOON, when the Subjolaed Resolations, which are passed at the sudy Meting held on the 28th Febriary, der vill be submitted for Confirmation as Special Resolutions.

· SPECIAL HESOLUTIONS.

That Articles Nos al 12 of the Articles of Aescciation of the Company be altered by eliminating therefore the word "February and Abstituting therefor the word March.

or

Tin Article Na altered by inserting the port or Ext Reserse Fur* iumedi

after the word "Food" in the sixth lixe and immediately after the word Fil the paid article, and the words “and Extra. in the seventh ins of the ail Article. at Article Na, 121 be altered by inerting worda, Sand, Arbizuot to the provisions of 111 and 121mediately after the Run and haters the word "be" in the

of sud

Upon delivery of Serip to the Liquidator for Crucellation at his Oflen en or after the 21st instant eneli Shareholder will mceive an now on the HONGLONG AND SHARBAT BASINO CORPORATION in full ettlement of hie Chim ngalust Us Company;

Bharobolders who have not collected you the First. Return of Capital, ainsusting to 37.50. per Share, declared on the 1st Angnat, 1894, are requested to do so without further dolay to enable the final winding-up of this Company

Hongkong, 8th day of March, 1898.

J. GOOSMANN.

Efraidator,

630]

Care of Messrs. Metchers & Co.,

Praja Central.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURAŃCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

Pticles he inserted in.HE CERTIFICATE NG. 2619, dated 16th Marol, 1889, of the Sharo No. e No 121 and be sum

13,360 in this CoMPANY, standing in the name of Miss MONICA SUI FOONG, of Hongkong, has been LOST, and if at the expiration of one mouth from the date hereof the above doarment bo net forthcoming another Certillente will be issed by the Company, and thereafter au other will be acknowledged.

Dated, 10th Blurch, 1896.

though the Reserve Foad may mount to the sum of Une Million Dallars the Directors may nevertheless their dictution from time to time Syproprine A Mirtion of the net income and protis Barmed by the Company in any one year, to the formation of an dioul Resecro Fund, to bolled Izira Rosorra Fund.””

The monies standing at the credit of the Extra Reserve. Ford moy be applicable for the equalization of Afvided and much monins, or some port on thereof may whenever the Directors shall think A1, le syropriated towards the equalization of dividends." By Order ASK

POREJAS, 1. COUGHTRIE,

--Secreinry Hongkonganch, 1808.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

•CO LIMITED:

1668

M1]

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Napretary,

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY. LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION.

THE ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI.

30s for Fifty Orinary

Bhares umbored 55,620/55,713 and 31,195/ 31,149 standing in Register, in the name of MAX LOSSMANN, of Kobe, Jupan, having been declared LUST, notice is hereby gives that unless the said certiflete ba produced at the PEAVA LIQUIDATOR'S OFFICE No. 9, CENTRAL Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 2nd day of April, 1898, a new certificate for the sald Stares will be issued and the old cartilente will thereafter be held by the Liqui

JAMES K. DUNCAN, Liquidator of the Panjon Mining Company, Limited

(CGS Uongong, 14th March, 1908.

CUTLER,

The British stenaung Thales, from Const Ports 18th March, hrd fra N.E. wind and Blue *io Amos. From Aapy to Swatow fresh N.E. wad and Lusy. From Swatow to port light variable wind and buy. In Foochow-Str. Jiavolin In Ansoy--Str. Cosmopolit Swalow Str. Nanshan and Wingsing. pore 12th March, raports:-On the 16th March 3pm. passed a large tree ikaling in lat 19 25 deg: 30 min. N.. long, 110.28 deg. 30 min. B. about 10 feet long and 4 feet at the roots; locked to have tou in the water sorde fimoj nad in the path of vessels coming up to Chino.

The British leaner Pho Neng, from Bang-Deccaber, 1897, declaring a Dividend and elect- Jak 10th March, ha fue doar weather and ing a Consulting Committed Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company light variable aire down the Gulf of Siam and

The British aleator Cheungchew, from Size THE NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL dator as null and void.

1 MEETING of SHARDHOLDERS in the COMPANT be beld at the COMPANY'S. OFFICES, No.9, PLATA CENTRAL, Victoria, TO- MORROW (TUESDAY, the 22nd March, at 12 o'clock Noox for the purpose of receiving A Statement of Accounts and the Rapart of the General Managers for the your unding 31st.

antil Cap Padogan was pacard, ali Paduan a will be CLOSED from the 14th to 22nd inst strong breeze and head se was met with, which both days ineinsire,

hste for twenty-four hours 15th and 16th.

Fine weather and light to moderate N.B. DIOR- soon fem that date till 19h, when strong mon soon was fast with occasional showers of rain.

EXPORT CARGO,

(632

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Mangere, Hongkong, 9th March, 1898. DAN CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

Per German steamer licrtha, sviled on the 8th March. From Hongkong for Naples case faus, Fox Huvre 79 as pain, balesHE TWENTIETE ORDINARY AN cones, 15 "boxes camphor, 3 cases chinaware, 25

NUAL MEETING of the SHARE

xes tarauizen. 25 euses hinckwoodware, HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at bales split baton, 19 dales fentiers, 18 cases G OFFICna of to Geuerid Agents at Noor, brban hair, & laced ware, and 3 enses on WEDNESDAY, 23rd March, for the pars essential oil or Huvio option amburg-pose of crising their Report with a.State- 50 lakes eluss, 50 eases casein, and It eases Laent of Accent to ist December, 1897 bristles. For Havre and/or Hamburg and/or The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 1.ondou uses curaphor, to sasa ussia oil, will bo CLOSED from the 10th to Hird Match and 20 cases e-sential oil. For Hamburg-both days inclusive, 3,000 lags sperichar, 1,186 nses camphor, 776 tales raues, 589 Inles fruthers, 114 bafer rattan pure, 300 cases broken cassin, 3 penges erankers, 60 Lales raitan, shovings, 30 casks ginger, 36 rolls matting, 35 bules rattan ware, Is packages sundries, 18 esses essential oil, 15 casos private eucts, 10 cases fans. 7 uses paper, 3 oak wood cal, 3 cases chimear, .caree bambooware, casus calnuware, and SUM Chinsink,

For Listen: paskages Chiun Per Upecto:-5 case and inequed w

Chinaware.

VISITORS AT HOTELS. HONGKONG Hore

Who

PALM÷R

& 00.8

Price $1075 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.

Bland

of Selemed Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies,

Apply to

SIENSSEN & Co., Hongkong.

37

UTLER P ALIER "Oo,

WINE BITIPPERS SINCE 1815,

are consigned their Brands to Hongkong

for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Heughang, 14, Praya Ceutral

901 [576AFIER JOHNSTONE'S

JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents. Hongkong, 2nd March, 598. SOCIETE PERMIÉRE DE L'OPIUM AU TONKIN, IN LIQUIDATION. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AREHOLDERS are hereby informed that the sum of Mox. Dollars Two Handrod and Forty-six (8246) being the Inst { DIVIDENDf the CoMPANY'S as it PAYABLE in Hongkong at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION and in Haiphoag at the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHING, ngainal surrendar of scrip.

By Order,

by

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases month CUTLER, PALMER & CD'S SELECTION. mouth; it is of Superb Quality and of

Sole Agente for it

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

Mr. & Mrs. Acheson and Majer & Mrs Jeffreys from the 1st April to be 15th April, 1808 TSI #VGSAN

211

3r. . Acevesh

Mr. & Mr. T. Aber

Mies Lilias Abeam

Master Frikliu a heara

Mr. J. H. Aitken

Mr. S. Akashi

Mr. Allesa

Mr. M. Ailix

Mrs. D'Arcy Azalexson

Miss D'Arcy Anderson

Mr. A. Balang'o

Mr. W. S. Bey Mr. L. Berindgre Mr. & Mrs. A. B.Botime

heim & child

Mr. & Mrs. Brough Mr. J. II. Fuzion, Jr. Mr. J. Cameron

Mr. S. W. Cartwright Surg. Capt. & Mrs. 8. F.

Clark, A...

Miss M. C. Charl

EE.

Lieval ctor. Percy S. S

Join, R.N.

Mr St. Joe

Mr. & Ms. B. & Joseph Mr. K. Kowalami.

Capt. Mrs. A. .

Koights

Mix Kuigi ta

Nr. Barbour Lathrop

Mr Loon A. Lawy

Mr. 8. zngburst

Mr. W. B. Mareng A. 11. Baskerville

Mason

Mr. J. Y. Mayston

te.. ngh aliu

Mrs. Chis MyCreary Miss Neilsou and maid Miss Nelson

Mr. Felipa & Mess

Mr. Lieo, C. Moron

Mr. & Mrs. Mustard

Mr. & Mra. rles C. Mr. John A Norris

Coken

B... Cahu

Mr. Wa Cumming

Mr David-an

Mr. T.R. Davis

Chas. J. Daval

Mr. J. M. Duterty

Dr. W. Delety

Miss Drun

Mr. F. W. Edwards

Mr. W. Engelbrecht

Mr. Edonei H. Exombe

Nr. E. J. Earu

Mr. & Mr

Fisher

Mr Fiske

Miss Fiske

Mr. W. A. Filun

K. C.

Mr. W. A Fitton and

childre

Me. & 1. Book and

Amity

Maj. & Mrs 3. M.Gawa

und family Mrs. John Gilson Capt. F. D. Goddard Ar. & Mrs. C. H. Grape Mr. B. B. Imerely Mr. Harry D. Hawks Mr., A. & Hay

Mine Bay Dr. & Mr. S. G. Hill.

Staf Surg

W. E. Home,

B. Mrs. Home Mrs. Hodgins & child Mr. T. Hount!

Mr. W. Howie

Mr. Kerfoot Hughes

Mrs. Huut

Mr. S. Ichinomiye

Mr. K. 1

Ms. J. E. Jackson Mrs. Perey S, St. John

Mr. C. Allica

Mr.

FEAR

Mr. T. P. Colise Captain For Corbach Mr. J. M.Conghuis

In: W. 1. T. INVIR Mr. Faries Dixon Mr. W. H. Dire Miss Dizon Colonel I. Elsdale

Mr. E. C. Emmett Dir. J. & Esekie! Mr. M. E. Frost Colonel H. Gerges Mr. E. Heinzo. Mr. T. W. Hornby. Kr. 1. Tarthouse Mr. & Mrs. 3. W. Norto

“Misa Onnaby

The H&M, K. B.

Densby

Mrs. B. C. Paine

Mr. W. Parfit

Mr. J. Pusteria

Mr. F. von der Plorden

Mrs: Playfair.

Miss Pinyfair

Mr. A. A. Potter

Mr. G. H. Putta

Mrs. Prinreso & child Mr. A. Reid

Burg. Capt. C. W. Reilly

"A.MS.

Mrs. W. Reilly'

ARNHOLD, KARBERO & Co..

Agents. Hongkong, 10th March, 1898.

BILLIARDS:

-(642

DURROUGHES & WATTS" REVISED BILLIARD D PRICE LIST TABLES and BILLIARD BOOM RE- QUISITES enn to had at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1899 SIEN

TING

SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STVENT. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Fres. Hengkong. rd September, 1861.

Mr. and Mrs. R. Rien 504]

Lecker

Mr&Mr. A. II. Remi

Mr Hingh Rudman Mr. E. L. Boguer. Mr. Schults Mia Satow and mid Mie Smith

fr Shurand Bieges! Mr. B. Stephon ou Mr. T. A. Bielson Mr.K. Takahashi Mr. W. IL Talbot Mi Temple

Nr. H. Thomag

Mr. & Mrs. W. E. Tarnar.

Mr. W. Waachjer,

Ar. 8. eno

Mr.Mr Wm. Whiles Mis Wha

Liut B. R. Lagunit

Wild K.E.

Ars. Bagnall WILE

kirs. &liss Wildes

Mr. W.. Young Mr. Vas da Zupers

HUTEL

Mr. & 31m. G. Lawless.

Miss Jan-op

Mr. C. Ubach

Mr. R. Marten

Mr, R. Mitchell Lient-Colonel The OGIAN Badan O'Gorma Mr, fotluck Miss Pordoi

Mr. A. Sinclair

M. A. Findlay Bwith

Mr. A. G. Stokes

J. Thoms

A and Me 'Ja!!

Thomas

Commander & Mr. E.

Write

Mr. G.. H. Wheeler

bir. H. E. Wodehous

Mr. F. P. J. Woddlouze

1474

2799

KAISHA

No. 1 ROCE ŠTRENT, PRAYA CENTRAL

Least OTOKK) Branch Ofices:-LONDON. NEW YORK, BOж- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGRAI, TIEN- THIN, NAWUwasu, un all Puris in JAYAN.

AGENCIES:--

Mike Co Minuta.

Ohực ra Cool Mars.

Kahn Con #ins

i

The Mike Jets pining I; LA. Valga Marina Jesurée do., Limited. Me to ussrance Co., Limitel

verbment Paju Milk, Cetten Clenning and Working. Co.,

Shanghai.

Onola Cement Company, Japan, Kangaluchi Cotton Spinning Mill." Tokyo Cotton Spinaing Mill" Jıqan. Hayashi Clook Factory. Hongkong 4th August, 1897,

BEST

PORTLAND CEMENT,

PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATION,

U. NERVEGNA & Co.,

31, WINDIAN STEDET.

PIANOS.

HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE.

EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

ROBINSON PLANÓ CO.

1204

MARK

INSUR NCES.

L-

ANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED AD, 1824,

BANKS THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR-

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID ET CAPITAL

£1,600,00

924,374

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

. Count or DIRECTORE

T. LAUTS, 5.

CHA KITAN, Esq. | Chow Toyu SHANG, 20) Hoga Hot Clines, Esj.

*(hlaf Misangger.

6. W. F. PLATFAIR Interest for 1 Moutins Fixed

Hongkong, 1 December, 1807. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL: SciSCRIBED PAP

15

CAPITAL................

22,000,000 TOTAL FUNDS AND SECOHITE.... £2,480.053 NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA

757,478 Having been appointed Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN - and CHINESE Brake at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong Jannary, 1896, 12740, UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FLEE at Current £1,500,000 Rates. ..£1,125,000

SIEMSSEN & CO. Agents .2 BR9,500

(10 SERVE FUND

£30,000 BANKERS LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED INTEREST allowed on Current Accomitant iho rate of 2% per angem on the Daily balance.

OF FIX DEPOSITE

For 12 months

71

3

..34% 91%% J. THURBURN. Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 27th Ontoher, 1897.

THE

LIMITED

"OKOHAMA SPECIE

ETARIASRF 1880, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAID-UP CAPITAL, SARAN D RUSEAVE FOND

Hongkong, 18th May, 1893 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANJE-00. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELJE.

cond Undersigned, having bean appointed prepared to ACONPT RISKS against FIRI at Current: Rates.

REUTER BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Agorta. Hongkong. 21st April; 1895,

167 JURTEGERMAN FIRE INSURANCE- COMPANY OF HAMBURG. →.

Rates.

The Undowigzod AGENTS of the above BANK Company e PREPARED TO ACORIT Fist Clasf Foreign and Chinse Risks ut Current

SIRMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th, 1805. FARANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG...

21

Yun 12,000,000 :

2,000,000 6,360,000

HEAD OFFICE—YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHES & AGENCIES.

London

San Franckpo Honolulu

Shanghai

Кове New York Irons Bembey

LONDON BANKERS:

T

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, ara prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Ilates.

SIEMSSON & CO.,

Agents.

[18

Hongkong, 16th November, 1872

THE LONDON JOINT SHICK BARK, LIMITED. DUGNIX FIRE OFFICE.

PAR'S BANK, LIMITED.

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

HONGKONG AGENUX-INTEREST ALLOYED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per anne on the daily balance. On tid deposits for 13 months 5% per annum.

3

S. CHOH,

Hongkong, 12th March, 1908.

Agart

55

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL ÜĦARTIE, 1851.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON..

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHATE-

·HOLDERM.........iv RESERVE FUND..........

P800,005

£900,000 £375,000

www.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annam on the Daily Talances On Fixed spesits for 12 months... per cont.

34

6.

.

The Undersigned. aa now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE af Current Ratos:

DATA DOUGLAS LATRAIK & CO.,

Agents for the Phonix Fire Offce. Hongkong, 17th August, 1987. SCOTTISH

METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.

LIFE

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

A Tearly precium of £28 25. (age 30) Beopres the following

£2,000 la case of death by acidont- £1,000 in use of natural death.

in case of permanent total disable-

me by neident.

500 in casa of partial total disablement by accident

£3 per went in case of temporary disable- meat by nocident

Accidents insured against for £4 and £2 per annum (£1,000 in case of death by weekly payouts in case of injury.) (

For further Particulars apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON,

Ageit,

11420 Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1896.A TH. WHITRI NAD,

Manager, HongkongORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS ar 31sz. DECEMBER,

1896, 412,964,582 0. Od.

Hongkong, 3rd Tues, 1897,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

HE Business of the above Bank in conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Inis may be obtained on application

INTEREST on dcpesits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum

Deposits may transfert their option balances of $100 or no to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANC so placed un FIXED For the HonorONG AND SKANGEA! DEPOSIT at 4 Pak CENT, pot anam.

BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong. 1st August, 1595.- HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

DAI-UP CAPITAL

$30,000,000 ESERVE FEND

$8,000,000 KESER LIATULATY OF PROP TOPS,$10,900,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS—

Fion. J. J. EDTA-KEVINċ-Chairruan, R. H. GRAY, Eaq-Deputy Chairman,

A. J. Raymond, Esq. R. L. Kinhardson Esg. E.Chewan, Esq

C. Berman, E. G.D. Boning. Esq, `· G. B. Dufwell, Esq Tavid Gubbay, Fe A. Haupt, Eeg.

N. A. Siebs,

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, ESQ.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADS GARDNER, ESQ

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ส. 0

L AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ BUBBURIDED CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAID-UN CAPITAL.687,500 0 0 2,860,850 12 0 IL Fra FERT

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Uurront Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents.

(1526 Hongkong, 12th June, 1897.

(ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Danpasse,

Bole Agents for China, LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.

1287 Hongkong, 31st August, 1897.

R. J. REMEDIOS, IGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER,

FOREIGN

No. 57, ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approva to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer

ences.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAIL. Tho P. M. stoamer Gaelic, with alls, So from Sau Francioso to the 22nd ultimo via Honolulu, arrived at Tokobaen, and will leave for this port on the 18th taut, vic. Zuland 300, Kaba, Nagasaki, and Shanghai.

Tho P. M. atenter City of Peking with rails &a, loft San Francisco for the pert via Yoko.. hamn, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagaseti and Stang- hai, on the 3rd instant

The O. & C. steamer Doria, with majk, &, left Ban Franciscs for this port via Inclnlu, Yokolumn, Kebo. Nagaokid Shanghai, on the 12th fastert.

THE CANADIAN MAN.

The O. P. B. steamor Express of Chiao | arrivedat Nagashni on Friday, the 18th instant, nt 3 pm, and left agaju u 10 p.m. of same: day for Shanghai where she was expected to arrive ou the 20th instant

THE AUSTRALIAN' MA:1. The E. & A. steather Guthrie, from. Sydney. &o,lett Port Darwin on the 14th instagt, for this purt

TEN INDIAN MAIL.

The steamer Stang, from Calcutts and Straits, loft Bingapore for this port on the 16th inst, at 3pm.

MRÉCHANT STEAMDES.

The P&O steamer Mazagon, Toft Bombay for Kobe on the Sth instant.

The N. P. steamer Theom sailed from Tacam on the 13th instant, for Japan anl Hongkong.

The N P. steamer. Columbia arrived at -Yokohama and sails for Kobo and Hongkong-

on the 15th instant,

The N. P. etenriar Magui naised at Yokė. hama and sails for Kabe arid Fongkang on the 16th inut,

The P. & steamer Manila left_Singapore for this part on the lasts, at 8 an

The steamer Barry, from Now York, loft Singapore on the 6th instant mal in dne here or or about the 12th instant.

The C. Mntaut steamer Onling, from Glasgow and Liverpool, Left Singapore for this port on | the 15th instant, and may be exported here on

or about the 21st lasant.

The D.. steamer Welly, from Ham- burg, left Bingugove for this port on the 15th instant, and may be expected kore 6 or about the 1st instant.

Tho H. A. L. steamer Andaluzia, leitinga-- pero for this port on the 16th instant, and is due here on or about the 22nd, instant.

The Shire Line aleawer Monmouthshire, from Middlesbrough and Lonitası, left. Singapore va the 15th instant, and is due fare un or about the 22nd instant.

The 0.8. S. steaner Teucer is expected to leave Singapore about 24th instant.

The C. Mutual steamer Kintuck, from Glas- gow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 6th instant, and may be considered due at Singapore on or about the 24th instant

PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-25th Feb-Sufanie. Queen Olga, Queen Margaret, 1st March-Antenor, Cón- , St. Andrews, 4th Mar.-Fornoan, Muc- Auf, Gilen arret, Rugby 8th March-Thewin. 15th Mareli Gisaaincy, Prins fleurich, Sarpedon, Afridi, Crondon, Bijel, Torrea,

18th Marcb- Jais, Wennington Hall Canton, Merimetsskive, Adria, Indus. HOMEWARD-18th March-Bullworth

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The Postal Guide for 1896, rerized to. date P. XIX. This is the only arthrised coupleted will be found in the Chronicleound Directory, Samary of Pestal information pablished in Hongkong.

A MAIL WILL CLOSE For Hoilow and Pakhoi.-Per Halon, to day, the 31st. inst.. al 5.00 r

For Shanghal, Nagasaki, Kobs and Yoko. hama-For Maze, to-day, the st instant,

at 5.00 r.31.

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LONDON

SATURDAY, 19th Marok. EXCHANGE

1/10%

110

Tolographic Transfer. Bank Billa, on demand Bank: Bills, at 80 days' sight..... 1/10 Huk Bills, at 4 months" sight... 1,10 Credits, at 4 months' sight. 1/103 Docomentary Billa, 1months sight 1)10) ON PARIS

·Tank Bills, on demand Credits, at anesthe' night..

2.331

2.37

Or demand.org

1.891

ON GREMANE----

ON NEW YORK.

Hank, Bills, on doriand

Crodita, 60 days'sight..

ON BOMBAY

ON

Telegraphie Transfer Bank, on demand

CALCOTTA

'Telegraphic Transfer

Dank, on demand

ON SHANGHAI

Bank, at night

Private, 30 days' night

O's YOKOHAMA ---

On demand

On MANILA,

On depend

ON SINGAPORE ---

180

139

744

9% pm.

.83% pm.

,1%.

Ús derind SOVEREIGNS, Kank's Buying Rate...10.66 GOLD LEAR, 100 fine. per taef.........55.75

JOINT STOCK SHARES. COALARY. ¡Palo vry. QUITATIONS.

[381.75 $195 18 pr.ct prem., limihang C ở hai

to nominal Do. ordinary £310. omica) Do. deferral

-Batch.....

China & Japan, pt.

Natl. Bank of thine

1. harc-| Forn. Shares...

Bet'o Asheston E. A Lesupbell, Moore & C

Can Sagar

Cotton Mills-e

EWO... Hongkong

415. 6, barers)

£8 184 £147, sellas

ca monilupl $10.8.75

$100 179, ulter

Th. 100 (Fla. - 160, Fullery

*$20 $10,sal

International. iki 112, ellers

Tla, 300 s. 110, ellera" Lavu Kung Mow - Soycher...

flm, Ta. 55, sellers Yabloong

Ths. 100 Tls. 90, ellers

3064

Dairy Form

Fenwick & Co, Geo.......... Green Island Consent...

Do New Isue ................! 1. & C. Bakery ......... longkong & C. Gus ........ longlong Electris.... 11. 14. Traway's ........ deugkong Hotel Hongkong less......... II. & K, Wharf & G... longkong Rugs... 11. & W. Dock

prance

......

China Fire. China Trader' ... Hongkong Fire...... North-China...............

Struike Baion Yangtze

Land stud Building

Hongkong Land Inv.

Kowlo

Estale..

West Point Building Luzon Sugar Minisg

Charbounges. Gt.sin. & Coniun

Da

Jelebu

New Balmoral ........... Do. Preference.... Oliver's Mines, A...

IM.

Punjos.

Do.

......

Preference.!

$25:30 - $10 $11, layers

$60 $83 210120 $109, sellern +100105

450 141, sales $25 107, sales $50 6:58, Fellow $50

104, sala

$125 250, poi, prem.

[4324, n. & b. $50 1910, sellers $20

100, ellers

$2567, seller

56:310, milers

193.

$20 ($12) São (4270, sales $60 $210, plea

$50 $74, sailers

$10 28.25, allen $30 174 $46520 eluk Bio 1, eller For 500 $145, ellers $5 $5.80 $24.80, buyers

$532, vellers 41 $1.60, sellers $11.80, eller 35 $19, sellers $52 $61, vellers

586.75, stjer

-$1 $1.00, buyers

Kale13. 1CJ. $254 Sew Amoy Dock..............!

Chian and Mana

For Swatow, Amoy and Foocho-Pership Coys- Thales, today, the 21st instant, at 50P.M.

For Amoy Per Patinaras, 1o-lay, the Stati instaat, at 5.00, p.3.

For Straits and Colombo-Per Onpuch, to morrow, the 22nd instant, at 11.30 A

A.M...

Chin Manal Ord., 1 Do Preferunt. ....

Du. Bu. Douglas Steamship!

-H., Cantom and ... Indo-China ......

For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Per Bormida, tomorrow, the 22nd instant, at Tebra Planting Co... For Singapure, Penang and Celta-Fer United Ashesh...! Catherine pear, tomorrow, the instant. at 2.00 ..

For Nagasaki and Wladivostock-Per Tetur tos, en Wodnesday, the 3rd instant, at 300 M. For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland. Or Per Mogal, on Tuesday, the 29th instant, at 11.30 A.N.

For Port Darwin, Tumsday Island, Cook- snil town, Townsvile. Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne-Per Toinen, on Tuesday, the 29th instant, at 5.00 P.SE

For Muji, Koot, Yokohama. Tietoria and Tacoma Tex Columbia, in Teesday, the 5th uror at 11.9.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET.

The United States Mail Packet Olly of Hea de Janeiro will be despatched on WEDNES DAY, the 23rd instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Japan Bcd Sou Francisco, the United States. Canada, Peru, &c, which will be closed n

follows

PM: Registry cases. Cash... Past Offco closes, but Caresyonisher ·

Is also propseed to purchase used PostAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for

AUGSTS WANTED, 15 to 23% Discount Allowed.

JGDON BANKSY LONDON COURTYBASE PORTLAND

ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Hox-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Carreul Account at the rate of 2 per Cant.

por Án on the daily balance.

OF FIXED DEPOSITS.

Formous, 21 per Cent, por Assam. For months, 31 jar Cent. per annuos. For 12 months. 4 per Cent, per Annu.

T. JACKSON.

Chief Marager. Hongkong, 14th February, 1898.

KELLY & WALSH,

LIMITED.

SOME POPULAR COLONIALS,

113

Her Celestial Isabend, by D. Woodrolle...$1,50 1.50 Yilumination, by Harold Frederic Trooper Peter Halket, by Oliyu Selenor 1,50) .... 1.50 Qreau et Jestors, by Mux Pemberton Princess Baral, by Joan Strange Wister 1.50 Wesping Ferry, by M. L. Woods... 1,50 The Clash of Arma, by Blonndello Burton 150 A Child of the Jago, by Arthur Morrison 1.50 The Nin of Ang Denonce, 1. Blennielle Burton

1.30 1.50

The Busief of the Gun, Nelson Page 150 The Little Regiuste Stephen Cape... 1.80 The Third Violet Stephen Cane

Equality, by lelwari Bellamy...

130 1..50

[2739

J. B

CEMENT

WHITE & BROS.

}

801 AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO 1081 Hongkong, 11th April, 1883

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUHN & KOMOR

"HONGKONG; YOKOHAMA, KOBE.

D

AMERICAN JYSTEM OF ENTISTRY

A'E

No. 33, QUZEN'S ROAD CENTRAL." CILADWICK KEW,

- (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong. 1th July, 1897,

CARTRIDGES.

T2369

may be postel on board the Packet with Late For of 10 couts extra Poslaga notil the time of departure

Do.

De.

Wanchai Warehou

Mason & C, AN.....

$10 $17, yello

$60 482, sellers £19 £7 10 anlas £10 £5 10

25 122 15s, sales $50 91, ellors

$15 $27, sellors

£10 460, lere

$5

$5, sellers $22, sellers

2 sellers

$10 $10, mominal

$2744, buyera

$10 $12, ellers

J. V. Y. VERNON, Brcker..

New $750 aishout allowance. Old Malyn (2/3 your 4)...$750 Old Malwa (45 years).8810 Old Malwa (67) 'ro)...;£60 Old Malwa (87) 3.0 New Patera U New Bereshi o Benares Persi

Old Patna

$710 $7024 $491 16 þ650 5840 10 $6 Dily Bud Paper-www.peti ...............

Sales:-10 chests Patna and 2 chest Bengal.

THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST NETEOROLOGICAL REGISTER 186 HAR(111, AT Á F.M.

ETATION.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Centrot Tracki Oceanven will Kagoshima be despatched on SATURDAY. the 25th Gallaf instant, with Mails to the Uaed Kingdom. Sharp Peak Europe, and places beyond, we Marseilles, Ame to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Butaria, Bur- Swalow........ mah, Caylon. Madras, the Austransiun Colonies, CHO Aden, Natal and the Caps, gypt, Malta, nud Hoikkong Gibraltar.

Wukiosteck. Tokyo Kochi....... Noyamaki

50.23 20.10 29.95

23

2305

29.35

0.11

30.00

29.94

19.96

99.91

Victorin Peak.

29.90

--

10 ...... Haiphong

29.02

Bolinao Manila

220.77

Cape 8. James

Tokyo

8.00 A-Posting of Prices Current and Cir- Gap Rock

culars couses

10.00 AM.Registry ceases.

11.00 AM, Mail closes.

MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.

The Germer Contract Packet Anger, wall Windvestock,

be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Bastant, with Mails for the United Kingdom Kochi Europe and coautrios beyond, ría Nuplex Sagwati...... to the Straits Settlemente, Baluvia, Burmah, Ceylon, Inila, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o, &e.

Registry cases at 70,

The all closes at 8.000.

[673

NOBELIS SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF BOES CARTRINGSIT—— Landed will With Forder Powder only. and or of hat.

$7.49 Trimrose Cans $5.43 Pogamoid Cases... 6.25 150jestor Brass Casse. 6.90

The Singer of Marly, by Ida Hooper Bladys of the Staspor, by Baring Coull L Lawence Clavering, by A. E. W. Mason... 1.59 Wheels of Chance, by H. G. Wells....: 150 The Rejarenation of Miss Semaphore, by

H. Godfrey

..... 150 Honey of Aloes, by Nora Výn

1.50 Human Odds and Ende, by Ges. Gissing. For Prinen and People, a fate of oki Gema,

by E. K. Sanders... [61 On the Face of the Waters. by F. A.

Steule A Tour's Gratitude, by Fred Whishaw

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

34]

AGENCY (LIMITED).

BOLE AGENTS 13

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

ICE THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT.

MANUFACTURERS OF TH

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and FACKİNGS.

HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of ull Kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS ASDESTOS SALAMANDER BOILFE COVERING COMPOSITION of the Best Quotities ESTIMATIN OLVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Thos. SKINNER. Superintendout:

DODWELL CARLILL & CO. General Agents

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR TH PIAN OB

or

COLLARD & COLLARD.

my

Wind

realease! 398||; ||| Humidity.

⌘ཟློས་༄།།།། ༐ རྫ ཀླི|རྫ །བྷྲཎྜཏྲཱ ༢ ཕསཙྪ།ཨ༧༣༽žཝཾ།

24 MARCH, AT 10 AM.

21

Kagoshita...

Gutzlaff

ques

Sharp Peak...

34.63

Late lutions

toy

matow

30,01

8.10 to 8.30 ▲.3. with 10 ecnis extra postag

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET:

The Canadian Mail Packet Beproes of China will bo despatched on WEDNESDAY, het April, with Mails for Shaughs, Nagsaki, Kobo Yokuhara, Victoris and Vineoaver, B.C., which I will be closet is follows

10.00 AM. Registry core.

Cano

Hangkong 30.00

Victoria Penki

Gap Rock....! Muco........ Haiphong

Polfano...

Munila

Case 8: Jame

On the

20.80

30.02

49.26

TAST

11

Nosen) |

11.19 am. The Barometer bus (allen on iha highest erer the 3. put of the Sea of Jeja, lowest probably

of Chamel

in the Booth Blue aight. Farrett-fight and anderste, or varying candy aimy

11.00 AM, Post Office ciness, br.t correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 cats eriza Postage unlil the time of departure.

8.00

8.65

1.50

.. 10

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

Apply to.

WM SCHMIDT & Co., Gunmakers,

Hongkong.

150

Hengkung. 27th July, 1897.

119

南永

T

WING

NAM

&

Co.

W. BREWER & CO. NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. HISTORY OF CHINA, by Da, MAC-

GOWAS

The Interest of America in Sea Power,

by Captain Muba

HAVE FOR BALE MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, and TOBACCO, &e., &c. Wholesale and Retail. Also JEWELLERY

SANG COAL MERCHANTS,

have always

1898

NOW READY

MAIL TABLES.

THE God publish at the Daily Press Ollee

contains:-

English Mails, homeward and outward

Freunb

German

Canadian

Pureel Post

Calendar for 1898.

That is, more information than is given on one printed in Lotion for which fifty cents is oharged. The price of the locally printed correct card is 20 couts on paper, 30 cents ou cardboard. Supplied only for deli

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP IN

4.00

Year Book of Treatment

4.30

Jantledge's Year Rock of Events Carlyle's French Revolution (new Com

pleto editier in i vodj

0.05

No. 96, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAR. Houghing, lat February, 1858.

[345

2.60

The Story of Gindstone's Life, by

McCarthy

Justia

* M

4.543

Y

EE

G O.,

6.75

Biusalallis, by D. Borwin

5.00

From Toukin to Iulia, by Prince of

Orleans.

6.50

Fitures of Southern Chino, by Mac

Gowan

6.50

e of an Lodina Winter,

chibald Duu

~~wit

loving

TION OF COAL Address:-Caro of Messra, Kwong SANG & Co 1781 No. 68, PLAYA.

[412

JOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEETS. Neither the CAPTAING, the AGENTA, nor the OWNERS will bSPONSIBLE for any DEBT conlracted by the Officers or tho ̈Crows. of the following Vessels during their stay in

BUTUAN, Spanich otr., Modringo--Brandao 8.69 DAVID CORSAR & SON'S Hongkong Harbo

& Co. graving, by Hamerton, 10.00

Amandal by Sluorides,

Musications

menn, illustrated

Tweirs Ludies Stutesmen, by Bith

10,00 3.00 6.50

QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HONGONO HOTEL. [26" 2888]")

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & COS Solo Apeats.

Barometer............

19

HONGKONG BAGISTEL

day 4 p.w.

569

On date

21 20 Bi

at p

29.10

29.6%

Tomperatury minner]

Dirvelion

Weather

Kalu

FOCO

(DARY KAYA NA

EXE

Ighest open air texaparature on Alie 10t

La on air temperature on the 10th

F.&. FIGO, Ading Diretor

Hongkong Observators, 20th March, 1873. Mesne. FALCONER & CU's Restz, 19th March Barometer 9 A.M... 29.94 Therm. a. (Wet heilbà 60 Barometer1.M... 29.87 Thero. PM.(Wet bulb) 02 Barometer 4P....Thero. 4P.M. (Wet bulb) Theron, M. 84 Therm. Maximus Ther M... tf Thera. Minimum (over-

night... HONGKONG TIDE-TABLE.

Cist to 27th March..

LOW WITHE

Thermom.P.M...

لمدة

Dion WATER

Hongkong Feir

33.

Mori-+21

Tax 22 Wol.3

914

退

Thare 24

m 1 2

CATHERINE Arcar, British etc., E. Foy

D. Bacon, Sony & Co.

ML, 25

JACOR CHRYATISHEN, Nor str., Horben-

Eandor, Wielor & Co.

Sat." | 20

LoYHATE, Italian b, Feroto-D. Museo & Co.

MAT THUO

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