THE AMERICAN MAIL The following teagramas are from San Fran cisco papers received by the PM steamer City of Esking-
THE DURE OF BAXE-COBURG AND GOTHA
AND THE BRITISH NAVY.
doomed impolitie to disslora just at prosent. Everyone nist be well aware that a first-class county team-runs away with a deal of monoy,
TER BUNGKUNG PAHA FUXEE, THURSDAY, MARCH 31st 1808.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
HONGKONG GENTRAL CHAMBER OF COMMEROL
BANKS
TAKE GITARTERED BANK OF INDIA ZEL AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHAETIS, 1813.
AD OFETUM, LONDON:
INSURANCES:
STORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY,
DVOKATA PINDS AT J1ST DECEMBER,
ORDERA 1700,000 RESERVE BINY............
1375,000
when it happens that an elever does nove too wall in the championship, and the public de eline to patronise the matches, the financial side of oricket is a matter of some concern for those who are responsible for the management. The HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING | London, 26 February. difforenes between a successfel football tour
R of the Membors of the HONGBONG | CAPITAL PALAUPALL. €200,000 The Liberul nowapopors are foll of dennuciu, and a county arickat elevou in gate:lravirg GENFEAL CHAMBER OF COMETROS will be REKKE LIABILITY OF SHARM tion of the doings of the Duke of Saxe-Coburg powers is really marvellous, as will be general held = TUESDAY, the 5th April, st 3 colore and Cloths and his journoying from Malta to ly admited, i think, when it is pointed out that, at the Rooms of the Chantbery Ctry Hai.L, Alexandria on Her Majesty's steamship Bur Aston Villa took as mech modny is a single for the propose of receiving the Report of the prise, vùou be dogul tis Aduiral's uniforms, afternoon, as Nottinghamshird bricket tear Coastalifton and parme the Sooreftry a doccrufa novessitating the boisting of the standard, the received during the wood of this season. Un- for this peeing 31st December, 1897, flost selating and the Dako kejag couplented; dei, saeli o'maustangos as Bluse, it is at compan
CHATTERTON WILCOX, senior officer of the station, to the great disgrast i ispusibly log cho Notts nyerative to langule of thou who consider the Duke to be a foreign any fugachi seliems for Lhy Partit a the prince with honorary rank in the British anyayors, but theds must be overal other although be in Duke of Edinbargli and monoid biondies in the south will able to do som son of the Queen of England.
Jungle are a decent hang for their cracks PATTI REPES TO TAKE HER STARE to Troy rating from active participation in the gagro, In the reapest we seem to be behind our alan cousins; they take precions good cars
NICOLINI'S FORTUNE.
London, 26th February
The into Signor Mieclini left $100,000 take the lines are all fight before they hon widow, Adelins Patti, and to his thron chickentes, It is nice to hear that Alan Hill his
"Suomiry
Hongkong, 30th Maroh, 1893.
THE
CHINA MUTUAL STHAM NAVI GATION COMPANY LIMITEN VA
DKI HAREHOLDERS e bereby informed that at ANNUAL GENERAL DETING held in London rauty a final
by his first marriage. bime, Patts, Lorangerment as coach for the forthcomingDVIDEND of 3 Coat was declared on bus rexausend the legacy,
ton, that are Tom Ermelt (whom I saw at
2.
DEATH OF A FAMOUS SỰRGEON,
Dedium (Mass.), 28th February Dr. John P. Maynard, fammus as the coverer of collodion os used in surgery, die to-day, agul 72 yours.
DEATH OF FREDERICK TENNYSON
2018 POET
the Company's Proterouco Shatos, for the six onthe ending 1st December, 1897, making & Cost, in all A Dividend af G for death. for the same your was also declared on the Company's Onlinary Shares
DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be truly oth the 1st proximo
instant, inclusive.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 25th March, 1968.
(789
THE QUEEN'S GOOD REALTH.acy notis long since na rosy- Lid he choojy
London, 26th Febrail
Eyor) by another good appenstzont, and hat Alec Watson will aliortly begin to train The Qunan seutue to be enjoying wonder good health. She walks Letter Liu shen xonig. In the mysteries of lunghi End pin and bruk But i haudreds of gonads The time of her jubilov.
being spent you brickos year after year by the
tish public there should be no: possibility of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company strikes ampaget English My remi-will bo CLOSED from the 23 to the 91st
horo observed tit of Australian sridkotova's "on tavyprch kelly mo shall be playing word tranfiles.
impartisify must Leadon, 27th Febrau
Maneately and extever is done in extend. Frederick Tennyson, the poor, aldest reffe inviou to our friends from far there of the late pool laureato, died yesterday, lil bo po fabo delicacy about meẩy matters, THE KADER EXPLAINS THE Send the astazi stocus of the players who may Promo ofer For my own party and I do not Willoimishavots, Ist Maron scsing that I feel strongly on the pojat, Emperor William uerived to-day to attain care to see Tom Rieldant or the ceremony of swearing in naval recrutement Bergs fenced off in the Addressing the recrmits, be referred to the Poms whia amateura ke-well, day, colons of the German far-black, white and bra, busted in the shine hr front & rod—saying that black copressuted work, whitezione represented rest and peace, and red repented
ĢERMAN FLAG.
blood, which was necessary to coment tha
ether together
SERIOUS, CONDITION OF THE AUSTRIAN CROWN PRINCESS.
Vesania, 1st March.
The condition of the Crown Princess Step- hanie grows worse, She is suffering from i flammation of the lungs, a result of an attack of influenza, and it is spreading to su, aleming oxtent, which makes her condition critical.
A ROYAL DIVORCE SUIT,
Vienan, 1st March.
SANNE TUNQJREPORTS.
Brith steamer, from Saigon
By A
THE CHINESE INSURANCE CO
TIMITED, (IN DIQUIDATION).
ATOTICE is hereby girun that a SECOND and FINAL RETURN of CAPITAL amounting to 23.75 per Share bas hoon declared in the matter.
Upon delivary of Scrip to the Láquidater for polation at his Office on or after the 21st
oedia Sharehder will receive an en the HONGKONG AND SHINGUAL RING CORPORATION in full stilament of As Clári against the Company.
Shareholders we have not collested yet the First Rstave of Capital, amounting to: $2.50
lit vurible winds and smooth eppur Shate, declared on the 31st August, 15, right amer Chogeny, from Shanghai are roquested to do so without farther delay th, had fine clear weather to enable the dual winding up of this Company Chaplin Ngaki. From Numiki to
Hongkong, 8th day of March, 188, old gloggy worther, light
VATNS BY CATP Bud sweclü cəm..
The Bridalcamor Thules, from Feochow, Auguft Synfo 29th March, hul moderate 630) N.E And fine weather to Amoy; froto rigble wind nut bazy Swaton'; The artberly wind and hazy to solde - Str. Lashes. - In Amoy
and Horchow,
Prince Philip of Saxe-Coling and Goths has Laken the preliminary steps to obtain a divorse
Amos from
from his wife, the Frincess Lonies of Delgius, Strs. Co eldest daughter of King Leopold. The cave will be heard alter the wings of their
port,
Brother of the Emprese of Austrin,
VINIGUS AT HOTELS
GOOSMANN
Liquiinter, MANA Garo of Messra, Melobors & Col
Prays Central.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
VINED, IN MIQUIDATION,
TALE ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI
CATE No. 1.445 for Fifty Ordinary Shares berod 55,659,55,719 and 94,157
daughter, who is affixuced to the young. G. Adri Dent Cour. Perry S. 671,149 standing in the Registor in the name of
Prince Philip fought a duel February 18th with Livalenant Mattachich-Kaglevitch under stringent conditions, firet with pistols and then with sweels. The Prince was severely wounded in the right arm. The cansa of the dual dates from a year back, when the love affairs of the Princess Louise, who sloped with the Lisuton ant, wore the talk of Vionna.
A BRITISH WAR SIP's NARROW ESCAPE.
Fortemouth,2nd March,
The British first-class armoured eraiser Aus--
Mrs, Arkwright
Mr. J. H. Aitkena Mr. D'Arcy Andar
Miss D'Arcy Anderson Mr. A. Bangtan Mr. Win Galley
Mr. & Mrs. G. Fake
Mise Banke
Dr. E Ese
Mr. I. Berirongne Mr. V. Band
MAX LOSSMANN, cf Kcho, Japan, having been folur, B.N. I. Johnson
declared LOST, notine is hereby given that E. A Jhunless the mid certificate be produced 26. tho Laguraron's OFFICE, NO. 9, TRATA MJW Kinghora SHARAD Knights CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong, ny or before the 2nd day of April, 1898, new certificate Baufinarm Leon A. Lavý for the end Shares will be isemad and the old Ni Mick
certificate will thereafter be hold by the Liqui MKL Mocleay? dator as null and void. Mileny
• MAKE MOQueen
tralia, twelve gung, 5,600 tons coast guardship Mr. & Mr. A.H. Better Mr Mayton
"in Secthumpton waters, had a narrow cemps to- day. Two roamen were, playing with a fusa.in' the shall-room, who they sot live to some storca. The Games were extinguished by the prompt flooding of the compartment.
SPORT, AND A NECDUTE.
BY AN OLD Foar
THE VALUE OF SCIENCE...
When the canny Nerthorners caught the
heim & chic
Mrs. F. W. Breed Mr. & Mrs. Wulter Bras Miss Evil A. Drogis Mr & Mrs Bong Mr. J.B.Buxon, Jr. Miss M. C. Cerver. Dr. F. W. Crk Burg Capt & Mira S.-F.
Clark, A.M.SER Mrs. F. W. Clack and
child
Mr&Mr. Che des C.
Colma
& Mrs, UK. C.
Fisher
Mia Fiske
football forer helly, forthwith a couple of 30, C. WILLING strong ulovers commenced, to make a bid for. & Ms. Cockburn - Tamo on the banks of the Wear, and when Sun-TS, G. W. Caleman derland Albion socured the services of the young My Davidson. giant, "Bob" Roberts, na isteraatioanl goal- Mr. J. M. Doberty
Mr. W. DeheuJ keeper, along with several other scarcely less celebrated players, it was evident that the Sun-Mr. W. Desty doriand people meant to travel space. But the lies Dram
Mr. B. W. Ddwarve rival organization in the town appeared to be better engineered, the time eventually orliving. W. Fegelbrecht for the Albion to retire from the fray. And
Jir. E. J. Ezta who can ever forget so splendid games Eunder. land played when fairly going! Knowing the Bradlay Fiskes value of science and appreciating it at its pro. per worth, the old foam was not very long in Maj: & M J. M. Goru
and Gaily bringing the north tuto praminace, and for quite a couple of seasons Sunderland held a glorious racord. Just a skilfal, wuselfish work In the field bag won renown faQF. and P.N.E Bo did it bring fame to the "Stars of the North" Aston Villa's stor had been in the asterdsut for good many years before this. Here again we fud how scientific play lal enabled the Mid land team to triumph in the field who hard, and ofte reagh and tumble methods had failed. The highest honours had yet to be achieved, arrey however, and theso at length came, Autoa Villa Mr. Harry 13 Revis baing proclaimed winners of the League chamDr. & M H
Mrs. Hodgins & child.
Mrs. Giblin
Mrs. Join Giaco Mr. W. B. Cliven Mrs. M. R. Goodrine Capt. F. D. Gudlard Mr. & Ms H. Grice Mr. W. Go sucş
M. Grangius Mr. Harn
Mr. Falle S Mesz Mr. Makr) Mr. D. Joson
Mr. J Kobie
Nr. dem Mustard Miss Neilson und nac Mr John Norris.
Mrs. Northe Mr. W. ESDHE
Міне Отан
The Hon. defte, Oreaty
Mr Cool Prget
Ers, 8. L. Faine:
Mr. W. Paft
Mr. J. Pastoring
JAMES E. DUNCAN, Liquitator of the Punjon Mining, Company Tomited. Hongkong, 14th March, 1398
THE CHINA FIRË INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE..
THE CERTIFICATE No. 2,610, ated 16th March 1883, of the Stars No R13,3696 this COMPANY, standing in the name
B
of Miss "MONICA BUY F
Tinfliang,
hns teon LOST,
dif
rout Erim the date
be not fortroming and
Mr. F. von der Pinteissaol by the Compan
3. Mr. Hick
anda
Mr. Mashir
Mr Porfir
JAS. R COUGHTME,"
Secretary.
will be noknowledged.
Daled, 19th Marca: 1838.
6433
Mr Cd. S. Port
Mr. J... Post
Mc. A. Read
Mica Piny fir
Mr. Prumier
THE PUNJOM MINING 'COMPÁNY, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION).
Surg. Capt. CW. ReillyTHE Ordinary Share CERTIFICATES
A.JES.
Mrs. CW. Reilly Mr. & Mrs. A. H. Kean's
Mr. Thos Rider Mis Kilut
Mira A. A. Roberówn Man.. Hugh Rodurev Mr. E. F. Seymour Mr. & Mr. K. I Shaw Mr. H. Blaw
Ms. Siren Siegert
Mr.T. A. Stelson
1. Swan
Mr. W. i. Talbot Miss Temple
Mfr.& Girs. W. E. Turner Mr. W. Wachter Mr. & Mrs. Wio. Whiley R&Mra. flome Miss Wilker Mr. P. W. P. Heruna-Lieut. R. F. Eugnali
Wild. R.E.
pionship, a distinction that fell to their shure Staffing. W. E, Ilone, too, in the following senson. Now we fit the whirligig of time disposing of the prizes of the field in quite another diretion, for it corninly, T. Howard looks as if Shellield United-world gain the Ur. Kerfoot llugins roveted position, and I venture to say that no 11. Ruut triumph will be more popular throughout the Mrs. Party St. John length and breadth of the lord should it fall to Major & Mra Jettreys,
BE the lot of the United team. It has been often
PEAL said that there is no particular star in the team, and that sheer hurd work more then anything Mr... Allton cles has won their battles. I grant tho then Mr. T. P. Coche work in desperate earnest, but thera is science Captuiu rou Co-larh Mr. J. B. Coglitrie sul method in their play, although these 'may
Mr. & Mrs. W. I T not appear to be on precisely the same lines as
Dhrist adapted by rival claim The Tykes were erer stardy sportsmen, and it wil be the ornble possible fuck if victory is denied the holders after se many gallent efforts,
TIN ĐĂNG LJELI CÚP TILE
For a time, at any rate, interset in the pro- gress of the Longue tournament will be over. shadowed by the English Cup ties, the opening series of the competition proper silording plenty of food for rfection. During the last few years I have bened repeatedly szid in football company that it was Sanderland's "turn" to wn, hat we find this club as far off the final to-day as ever it was, the plucky old Wednesday urguination doing a big performance at Woar Bilo. It took Sheffield a good many yea secure possession of the trophy, but constant pegging away" brought its reward, and fo ruan ever spent a prouder moment than Farp wion ho led his comrades from the spacious battle-ground at Sydenham a compile of seasons bave Been Ore few finals, but one of the goals scored in that mateb was one of the stranger I zoomber, the performer being a smart little player nanod Block, then a -lower of atróngth in the Wolverhampton toim. After some hot work in the vicinity. of the Shefield goal the all erms into the posaretion of the player mentioned ant ba was instantly bustied toward the goal midway between the goal and the corner fag Had the ball travelet suotter foot it would have been cut of play but Binck, stand- ing with his back to the geal, go in wonder-. fnl overhead lick for the ball carted in the air with 'doal of epia on it, and eventually paced
o
just beneath the crossbar and into the net,
mach to everyone's ustozisliment, the goalkeeper. being completely deosived But to return to
Colepel Esale Me. T. C. Eminert Mr. J. 9. Ezokie! Mr. M. E. P. Frest Colonel H. Gorgen. Mr. K. Heinze Mr.T. W. Fernby Mr. 13. Hurst Airs. J. W. Norton
Kyle ir. & G. Lawless
Mr. H. T. Weeks
Miss A. K. Worley Mr. Hagnall WIKI Mrs. & Mia Wilden Mr. W. B. Yoing Hotel..
Mr. B. Marieta Mr. R. Mitchell Lkut-Colonel The
O'Garm Madara O'Gorman Mr. If. Pollock Miss Purdon.
Mr. A. Binbir Alt. A Findley Smith Mr. A. Q. Stokea Mig F. Thoma M. and Mrs. . .
Thomas Commander & Mr. K.
Wale Mr... Wheele Mr. FL E. Wodet cust Mr. P. P. J. Wedghoune C. MINT
JD WHITE & BROS.
SOLL AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 17th April, 1683
M. C. C. infach
ORTLAND
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Nos. 21 and 2,478 for 50 Ordinary Bhars abot 13698/18,717 and 542/ 58,15 stapling in the Register in the arms of Hey Mouйn of Shanghai, having ben declared LUST, notio is hereby given that. unlem the said Certificatos be producis at the. Liqctuator'sÜFFICE, No. 9, PRATA CENTRAL Victoria, Hongkong. before he espiration of vue rath from the date hereof new Certificates for the said Shares will be issued and the old Certificates will thereafter be hak by the Liquiduttic as mul and void,
JAMES E. DUNCAN,
Liquidator of
Tho Punjom Mining Co., Limited. (792 Hongkong, 28th March, 1598.
SOCIETE FERMIERE DE MOPIUM AUTORKIN. IN LIQUIDATION, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
-[
4 "FARI HOLDERS are hereby informed 3 at the sum of ex. Dollars. Two tiindred al Forty-six (8246) being the last DIVIDEND of the CoPANY'S sote is PAYABLE in Hongkong at the Hesakov AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION and in Haiphong at the HARQUE DE L'INDO-CHUYE From the 1st April to the 15th April, 1998, against surrealer of scrip.
By Order,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO,
Agents,
[642 Hongkong, 19th March, 1898.
TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED
TOTICE is hereby giver that a call of $1
per Shave I beon aude in respect of the Shares not fully paid up and that such sail- Is PAYABLE on The 2011 April uest, to the Undersigns, as the Registered Ofloss of the COMPANY, 8 & 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manageri
(701 Hongkong, ib March, 1895.
PIANO S.
HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE.
DASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
DE KNORRS-
ANTIPYRINE
Ententent LION BRAND."
the dies. It is certainly rather rough on the In Postprand Crystala, also is Deroprofsgraus,
holders to be flaired right away, Duchy County repenting the patiarunner of a few years
gly.aplible in Water, Wine, olo.
ago, although the margin on this ocasionas FEYER, RIIEUMATIC & NEURALGIC
nothing like so great. And what von be shid
of, Prston North End, once the fee of the football world To suffer deicut of the hands of Nowcastle United will be enong many vill think to make to Rosa tura in kus grave. Etill we nipat give credit where credit le due, and pat the Newcastle men on the back for a ospital perform With Duskara Rover, Aston Villa, Preston North End, and Bander- land out at a fall snurp we see the departure of 8 pariette of the most fame oup tie fgliters, and who shall predict how many more will full at the next mocking
AMMAR APON THE VETERANE
Will very considerable plasare i bare chser- red that in nf lenat two of our leading cricketing counties a disposition fa kaing erinded to do cotasthing for the old player who have in tho pastgiven the best years of their lives to making ericket history. To their vorinst ng oralit be it outd, the Yorlichire Committee recently resia ed the conditions of payment to their profes zionale, the whole of Thom now receive my ment all the your round, I bellove in Lanch
AFFECTIONS.
NERYQUE AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN.
(REGISTERED TRADEMARK.)" SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER FRE-
PARATION
Used in Gonorrhin 1 to 2 per cont, nolu tops porze smilar bactericide action to iver nitrate, bet is, snguished by complete absence of irritating properties.
ROBINSON PIANO CO..
DR. OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
LION BRAND'
DODW
allowed an Current Apent a Sor sunum on the Daily Lale Yaxits for 12 moútha, 74 yn cent
TH, WHITEHEAD,
1816, £13,954,532 08, hand
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE ENGLISH NATL. Tho P. & 0, siester Vorong, with the Tag. lish mail of the 4th instant, left Singapore tá Sanday the 27th insinnt, at 3 pm and thdy to expoetea here on or about Saturday, the 2nd proximo This Packet brings replies
TAUSTBALIANA
The C. M. Cổ stenpies Chaunáka, from Aue= tralian ports, loci Port Darwin on the 25th lustant, at Doon, and may be expected bees on
about Spudny, the 3rd pros
1. AURKOLLISEE CAPITAL £3,000,000 to Jetimes despatched from Hongkong on the
Sunsurized CatīZAL: 2, 750,000 87th Jomarykay PAIL-UP CAPITAL PONUD 697,500 0.0 II TIRE FOCH 31 2880,830 12:0 The Undoenigged having boon appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pro pared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rale,
THE GERMAN WALL SUNSHAWAN, TOMES & CO., The N. D. L. posmer Irina Heinrich, carry- Agusta Flug the Goethan: Mails with dates from Berlin
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of the 7th fastani, left. Colombo on Frily, the S6th intov), and way be expected hero na or
bout Thursday, the 7th proxi
Hongkong 12th June, 1997; Manager, Heagkong.ILE MANCHESTER AGUR
SALA ANCE COMPANT. TIN AMERICAN MA
CAPITAL
ong Bra Jano, 1807. HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK ESTABLISHED A.D, 1824. HR Business of the above Bank is omdusted ForAL FONDS AND BNGUYTY
the HONGKONG AND BRANG NET ANNUAL FILE PREMTA LAI BANKING CORPORATION, Ratios INTEREST on deposita is allowed at af may bo obtained on application. Pan CENT, por annet
Depositors transfer at that option: balances of 3300 o mord to the RoxarONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT et 4 PER CART. per annan
For the HoraGWONG AND SHANGHAI BANEIFG CONTORAZION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mánüger, Hongst Antib3 14
ONG NG & PURION BANK
TT
ING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL $1,400,000 REET FOND2............$ €900,000 -LEAEKVE LIQUILATT OF PROP'rope.$10,000,000
Gorur OF DIRECTORS Hon, J. J. BELL-IRVING Chamart, R. M. GRAY, Esq-Deputy Chairman.
LA. J. Baymond, Bag, Benrin
B. In Richardson, Lug-
Shewan, Esq.
G. D. Boning, Est G. B. Podwell, Dory. David Gutboy, g
A Haupt, Esq.
N.A. Siebs, Fac..
CHIEF MANAGKË HI Hongkong T. JACKSON, DE POMPA MANAGER: - Shanghai-J. P. WIDE GARDNER, ESQ LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK-
ING COMPANY, LIMITED/
HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. por Annam on the daily balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS. / For 3 santus, 2 per Cent. per Angum. For 6 months, 3 por Cent. per annum. For 12 months, £. fer Cent, per Aannm.
TJACKSON,
Chief klager: Hongkong, 14th Ferary, 1898 118 HE NATIONAL BANE OF CHINA
LIMITED.
UTHORIZED CAPITAL FAID TE CAPITAL.co
£1,000,000
974
HRAD OFFICE-DONGENG
COUE OF DIRECTORS
D.GILIES, E
I. T. LAUTS, Eng.
Chief Manager,
G. W. PLATFAIL.
.
The O. & 0, steamer Zorte, with mails, &c, left San Francisso for this port vin Honolulu, | £2,000,000 Yokoksma, Kobe, Nagasaki and Shanglus, ou
242005 the Lakalantsaki and Shanglis
707,478 The PM stomer Cho, with outils, left Sun Franalace for this port via Honolulu, Yokobania, Inland Sea, Kous, Nagasaki, and Shanghai, on the Bird instant. MENG THE INDIAN MAJL
Having been appointed Agonte of the above Company we are prepared to accept Ernorgan,
DAH and CHINESE KISKS at ourrent ratos.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
Ayonts. Hongleang 9th January, 1888,
2740 UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
119
The steamer Arratoos Apear, from Cakaito, left Singapore for this port on Saturday afterzoon, the 26th instant.
MERCHANT STGAMBER..
The N P steamer Cocaino sailed from Tacos on the 18th instant, for Japan and Hongkong.
FOUNDED 1710.
The N. P. steamer Argyll sailed from Port Tho Undersigned, haring basa appointed land for Japan and Hongkong on the let inst AGENTS for the ubora Company, to prepared. The P., & O. steamer Czadía luft. Bombay for
ACCENT RISKS against Eat at this port on this afternoon of the 23rd Rates.
The steamer Glenturret, from Landow and SIEMSSENCO Straits, left Singapore for this port on Satur
Agents
day, w 20th imiturt. Hongkong, 16th May, 1992
The O. 8. S. Co.'s stemor Antenor, from AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR. Liverpool, left Bingapore on the 25th instant, ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE. ad is expected to arrivo hore on or about
| Thursday, the 31st instantlyˆ THE Undersigned, having lean sociated The C. Matnal strany Kinturk, from Glas AGENTS for the above Company are gow and Tiverpool, left Singapore far this port prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE on the 26th instant, and may be expected hore
Spend on or about the Ist prox at Current Rules
The O. 5. S. steamer Teucer, from London, REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents left Singapore. rl in expected te arrite here
167 on or about. Fray, the Ist pror. Hongkong, 21st April, 1887.
The steamer con Olga, from New York, TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE of Sings the morning of the
COMPANY OF HAMBURG, DE instant, and is exetail to arrive sun or
about Friday the 1st pres The Underaged AGENTS of the above Company are PERPARED TO ACcary First Clase Foreign and Chinese Rinks at Currect Ratas
SIEMESON & CO. Fongkong: 29th May, 1895
EANSATLANTIOFIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
20
The Unlerigued, having been appointed AGT, TTS for tau'ubove Company; are prepared to A LETT RISES againat FIRD at Current
STEMSSEN & CO.
"Arente.
Hongkong. 10th November. 1872
HENIX FIRS OFFICE
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE again FIRE at Current Rates,
DOUGLAS LAPRATH & CO., Agents for the Phenix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th August, 1887
| CHA KISHANI, ERTL
Crow Tusorano, E.
Interest for 12 Hongkong,
mths Fixed
No
5%
mbor, 1897.
15
THE MERILE BANK OF INDIA
MITED var
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Hongkong, 26th March, 1898.
MADANE
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has received per French Mail ber Now Stock of PARISIAN
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For further Partienlois apply to iden
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Agnat Hongkong, 8th June, 1896-
1430
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TAC NOW READY. DOLLARS or TAELS & STERLING EXCHANGE TABLES at diffor ent rates from 1/6 to 3/4 ascending by one-sixteouth of n ponny A
$3.00
Dollar and Rupe Exchange Tables, From Rs. 10 to Rs, 174 par $100, asconding by of a Rupee, by G.D. McIntyre
The Capital of a Little Empire a Dos criptive Study of a British Crown Colony in the Far East, by John DIH Ross
A History of China from the Earliest Days down to the present, by Rev. J. Macgowan gaya tak m
New Vol.of De Grent's Religious Systems of China-Vel 3 Book 1. Disposal of The Dead-Part 3, The Grave (2nd Half)
The F.&O. moon loft Gingapore ou the 27th instant at 8 am and is duo bore on Fri day, Ist prox, at p.m.
The Warrack Line" steiner Meed, from Glasgow and Liverpool, left Singapore on the 30th instant, and is de hore on or about the 6th proxium;
The N... Lsteamer Letimbru left Bombay for Eis port on the 27th instant, and is expected her on or about the 15th pror,
PASSED THE CANAL,
CPTWARD-15th March-Glonartuty, Sarpe
dandfridi, Croyalon, Eiffel Tower, Isis, Wennington Hali, 18th March-Cur ton, Merionethshire, Adria, Indus. 22nd Mur-Uljen, Neljed; Nyanza, St. Ninian, Topioidule, 25th Maroh-yrks, Faos, Tresham, With Mr.Beulavers, Clamogie, Flintshire, Horten, Summ.” HOMEWARD 29th March-Pingsucy, Lachsen,
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