CORRESP. NDENCE
{We do unt hold ourselves responsible for t
opinions expressed by 031.copendunia.]
THE MACAO MAIL
TO THE EDITOR OF THE " DAILY PRESE.
St-May 1 through the medium of your raluable poper enggant to the Post Oles to close anabar all for Macao qvery day at 5 p.m. by the Perseterince and have a partosent Totter box put bu board. To is very inconveni ent and often there is what of tune to answer on the same day letters frott Man by the Houngshan as there is scarcely two hours to raply; humides lotters reach their destination about 1 pm.. and sometimes later, when the mell for Maco is already atdead. Hoping that this may catch the F. Ó. Authorities eyes.—1. au, sir, your obedient servant,
TEA MERCHANT Hongkong, 6th April, 1998.
THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
The following is the surventh arosalt port for presentation to the shareholders at th twenty-Brat ordinary goed meeting, tan held in the Company's Offices, Singapoztat the 12th April
To the ehareholders of the Straits Aguante Company, Limited.
701, 1849
Gentleman,Your Directors beror
the ancered halance shoạt for the year enhet 31at December, 1897.
The accounts have been saljusted ut tiệ
change of 2/0 per dollar.
1957. The Not Promiums for tho amount to $742,669.56 (874,266.19.1) og stikli claims have been settled up to 31st Decoru Jast amorming to $309,796.59 (£39,377134 Commission and Expenses amount
$219,719.52 (£21,971.190). The 3919,173.45 (£21,917.6.11) is carried forwa
180s. The settlements on account of $130 and previous years amount to $777,875 (£77,Ĵ87.17.3). *To meet the deficiency on thi account, the sum of $110.000 has been trans ferred from the reserve fund and reservector exchange and investment duotuatina, kad at this aut $30,000 is carried to underwriting serve to meet further claims on account of and previous years, thebalance of $147.55 corr))) 10 now profit and loss account,
Interest on Investments amounts ta350, 332.72 (£5,033.5.6):
DIRECTORS.
On their departure from the colony, Mecars, D. W. Loret, F. C. Hayaak van Papendrecht, and Les Chaug Yan resigned. Mr. W. Nonf was appointed in the place of Mr. P. C. Hoynek Van Papendrecht
In accordance with the provisióm of Clause No. 105 of this Company's Articles of As. sociation, Mr. A. W. Buren and Mr. W. Nusf retiro from the Board, bat offer themselves for zo alcolion.
AUDITORS,
In accordance with Clause No. 146 of the Company's Articles of Association Mr. J. Lyall and Mr. B. Dunman rotike, but offer themesTree
for re-election,
}
T. C. BOGAARDT, Directors. T. 8. THOMSON, S Singapore, 28th March, 1899.
BALANCE BORT, 1st December, 1997.
Dr...
To capital fully subsezibed, 30,000 cžaras at
$100 min s
To capital paid up
To reserve for reusal of buildings
To underwriting #isponse account,
To balance of working acostant, 1897
To balance of profit and lose account..
To molained viends
Ta sundry creditors
Dr.
..3,000,000.00
By via ourrent account with. Datke,
China, de.
600,000.00
5,220,00
·30,100.00
219,173.ds
INTIMATIONS
THE HUNGRUNG DAILY PRESE, THURSDAY, APRIL 7TH, 1898.
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
NEW.BOOKS.
Kingdom of the Yellow Robe, by Young.$ 9.00 Phin liising, by Rolf Baldurwqod. what Japan will do, by Morris Who's who; 1898...
F
2.50
2.50
13.00
The Christian, by Hall Caine... Murray's Handbook to India, Pow
Edition...
Younghusband's Indias Freative Warfazo h Du Vornois Royal Headquarters. „ Shrotary, by Stanley J. Waymatt Un Eteja Japon Boréal, par M. Michel
Albaud, Illus
F
DOLLAR & STERLING EXCHANGE TABLES 1/6 to 3/4 Ascending by of a Penny $$3.50.
CYCLRALITIES.
JUST KERIVED. "King of the Road" Lamps.
Toura" Lamps. Kinglet" Lamys,
450
1,50
Tho
"King of Bella.""
4.50
Wische The DragonBlag-My experienco Chine Japanese War, by James
1.40
The Makler of England, by 18. Green,
7.00
minsoonses of North Forum, by dee. Uvédale Prio-An Album of Col lotype Viswa
5.00
· Lubricating Oil. "Brianwhite" Lamp Oil Midget Ropairing Outfits Lacesine" Chain Lubricant.
Valve Tubing, e, &c.
LADIES' BICYCLES,
prefation of the new Be Preventing Celigions
E. Pollo
Starly's celebrated Paycho" Bioyolas.
347.60 $347 1,581,50
27,094.00
$$$1,416.67
Sole Agents for
ANOS.
QUALITY, LOW PRICE
BANKS.
IME OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHLINA.
INCORPORATIO ny Berkt dasaran, 1863, HEAD OFFIC, Londur
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF STAR
ROLERES......
RESERVE FUND
INSURANCES.
EUUN ÎNSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN' NAIL, The O. & D. steamer Doric, with the Ameri dan mail of the 12th ultimo, left Shanghai on Wodamday, the Oth instant, aut may be or
ootel boro on or about Friday, the 8th instant, The M. sonnter China, with mails, left Bau Francisce for this pore vis Honolulę, Od Tokolunas, Inland Sau, Kolt, Nagwaki, nuð RIUMSSEN & CO. Shanghai, on the third último.
Agents
[10
Ulo Undersigned bang teen appointed. FAGENTS for the abaye Company, are prepared €300,000 | 5 ACCEFT, RISKS against 11 RE at Current
Rate CERCO CO
17175,000
INTEREST lowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% for anuus on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 mmitte, & per conf..
3
T1 WHITEHRAD,
Manager Hongkong
-Hongkong, 3rd Fung, 1897,
HONGKONG SAVINGS JANK
#TE Business of the above Dankla condusted K by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application. Dette
Hongkong 16th May, 1892 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANUM CO. OF MIX-LA-CHAPELLE,
HE Untersigned, having been appointed T
AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against ISE REUTER, BRÜCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents
at Onwent Rates,
|67
THE TRENCH JADA The MM steamer fuckis, with lbs Fanch mait of the 11th alkimo, left Singapore on Sadday, the 3rd instant, at 6 pm be expected here on or nut Sunday, the 10th funtout. This Packet brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the February.
MANATIH DANADIAN BAIL.
ad
Tho C. P. R. atemor Empress of Turn left Vancouvor, B.C. for Hongkong via Yoka- hamu,"&co, on Tuesday, the 20. ultim. SEGUNDA MBROHADT STRAMMUS.
The N. P. steamer Tacoma boa arrived at
· Hengkosg, 21st Apríl, 1897.;. JUNCH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG, Yokchina from Tacoma and sailed on the 4th
instant for Kobe and Hengkong.
The NP. steamar Argyll sailed from Port- The Undersigned AGENTS of the shove
Thostenier, Australian “bst· Port. Darwin Forsign sail Chinos Riks al Carre SIMESEN & CO. Lengkong, 20th May, 1805;
RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE
INTAREST on deposits is alowed at Company are PRAPARED TO ACCEPT First land for Japan and Hongkong on the 21st ult.
Retes
PRE CINE, per annuas.
Donuzitors transfer at hair outions balance of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed. FIXED DEPOSIT & THE CENT: par Læum.
For the HONDEONG AMY SHANGHAI AISANKING CORPORATION,.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Masager. 14
Hongkong, 1st August, 1905.
TONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK-
ING CORRONATION,
H
PA-UY JARITAL SPANN RISKYN FUNE
|
000,000 2000,000.
Chairman..
Resanté LIABILITY OF FC
R. M. GRAY, Engepaty Charmien
PAYMENTS.
ROBINSON PIANO CO
Cour
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Hoa, J. J. Bau-1
Ken rumun, Esquadra
BEST
D. Bening, sh
G. B. Dodwell, Esy.
David Gubbay, A
PORTLAND CEMENT
A. Grup Eag
PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATION,
U. NERVEGNA & Co.,
31, WYNDHASI ŠTEHDİ.
TED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLE AGENTS IN
KONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO I. M. GOVERNMENT MANIWAUTYBES WE THER
Dat Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP FACKINGS of all Kluds
VICTOR" METALLIC BOLLER JOINTS: ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the Bost Qualities ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.
... Tuos. SKINNER, DOUWELL, CARLILL & CO. General Agate.
Superintendente
DR. KNOBB/S
ANTITYRENE
Patented
"LION BRAND A
9.449.69 In Powder and Crystale, also in Dropgruas, By Cxed dopedts in Banks, Singapore 15,000.00 easily soluble in Water, Wine ele
By real estate wood by the Company, S'pore
By mortgage of real estate, Bingapore.........
Dy mencipal debentures, Singapora
By Chinero Importal Government
By agency balines and sundry debtara for
premiad tebrani
By sundry debtors
116,800.00 FEVER RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC 170,604.00
AFFECTIONS. WE
70,000.00
13.07
33,912,40 .88$.56
By brook and ageley balances, London, ds. $2,475.6)
By cash on stirent account will Danka, Jan--
dos, other
46,880.33
By ixed deposits with Banks, Australa, ko... 2,390.t
By Naturamont and municipal bords and
stock, Austrija..
By freehold ofloo premisse, London
19
By remittances in transilu, Loador
15,500.00 ............. 219,806-68 $76.62
9,125 86 1238
** !!!
By funftage and stook ac food ofice and
branche
By cash in hands of cashier
WORKING Account, 1898, Dr.
To not premiuron from 1st January to Jal
Demoudiar, 1897, after deducting roinear-
and returu premtus
By heaton and sgenoy obargos
By head effes charges
By sqmundesin.
By loss and shims paid.
By balando
un
profit and loss
8091,110.07
..... 762659.50
$31,48.55
FROPIT AND LOS Anesta, Dr.
To balance at Domber, 189,
La dividend û per sect. 30,000,00
To balance of working account at 81 -
ber, 1806.
Te interest on investagals.
Tranler foss
To exchange
Te from reserv
To from renser for uxsbango and luvatment
fusvuations.IT
To prokt on investmente realisof
E
By claims, re-instrauens and return premiuma
$712,839,50
45,361.21
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS
ARGONIN,
(REGISTRERO TLADE MARE.) — SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE. PARATION.
Ussil in Goaorabom în 1 to 2 par cuff 2010- tons possessor similar bantericida valini silper nitrate, but is distinguishal by completo absence of irritating properties.
DR ÖVERLACH'S MIGRANINE
#LION BRAND
(ANTIPYRIN CAFFEINE CITRATE);
(3) Emellent results in the EVEREST CASES DE MIQLAININE, as well as in HRADAARE ABISING FROM-ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINE, AND MORPHI POISONING, KEULASTHENIA, IN
·FLUENZA GRIPPE, 80,
(2) The BEST ANTIPYRETIC, even in threat ened colapse, because the caffeine of Migrain- ineasta imultaneously as an ANALÉPTIC/
I. Raymond, Es
Richirleon; Em].**
Shewin Lag
Biele Log
Hongkong-T. LOKBON, REQ
Banghai-J. F. WADE GARD'ABR, ESQ
COMPANY:ÓF HAMBURG,
20
The Undersigned, Inving been appointed AGENTS for the above Compaxy, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates....
SIEMSSEN & CO.
ARTE Arents: Hongkong, 166h November. 1873
18
to
for Hongkong vis Tither on the 28th altimo.
The P. & U. steamer Brindisi, left Hombay for this port on the 30th ultimo,
The 2. &0. stormer Candia left Blagapore for this port on the 2nd instant,
Tho N. Peteam. Victoria ailed from Tacoma for Japón and Kobe on the Zad instant. The steamer Chelydra, from Calcutta and Straits. Left Singapore for this port on Sunday, the 3rd instant,
The N. Y. K., steamer Kazak Mura (Europo Line) loft Singapore for this port on tho let Inetans, and is expected to arrive here on the 6th instant
The N. T. I. steamer, Iciojun „àïasu (Amerí can Lano) loft Nagasaki for this port on the Ordinstgut, and is expeated to arrive here on the 7th retent
HENIX FIRE OFFICE.
Kindergiezui se um erezared GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE atoumorusen Burgarel, from New against FIRE at Current Rates
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agouts for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 17th Angust, 1887. CACOTTISH
21
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE, COLOR,
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE
Tork, Loft - Singapore on the alat nitine, and is dus here on or about the 7th instant.
The O. S. E. Co.'s steamor Sarpedon, from Liverpool, loft Singapore on the 5th instant, zad may be expected kure ou ve Lbout Sunday, the 10th instantly
The N. O. I stcumor Ixtimbro-left-Bombay for this port on the 27th ultimo, and is expected here on or about the 15th instant.
COMMERCIAL
ULOSING QUOTATIONS.
WEDNESDAY, 6th April. EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON--
Telegraphic Transfor
Tank Bill, un domand But Bals, at 30 days' sight Blank Bills, at 4 months' sight Credits, at 4 months' night Doanmuntary Bills, months' sight 1/1 ON PARIE-
Bank Bills, on demand
Crodite, at months sight. 238. ÜN GERMANY
On demand..
ON NEW YO
Bink Bills, on devamınd
Caslits, 60 days' sight...
ON BOMBAY
. 1901
Telegraphic Transfor...140 Bank, oa domand.......................
ON CALOUTTA.—
Talographic Transfer 140. Ink, on demand
ON SANGDAL-
Jack, at sight: .......... Privato, 30 days' sight
OK YOKOHAMA,——
On demand On MANILA.— Ou danand
Or BiNGAPORE
On demand
.141
741
SoyELDIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...10.60 "GOLO ERAF, 100 fun, ver too?.......................553
Pants
JOINT STOČK SILÆRES. COMPANY.
AJO UF QUOTATION.
ES GI Hongkong & b'balerg $125 460 pr. j temi, Chica & Jou, pef
£ nominal "Dal ordinary) 25 100% (worzinel
-Do deferzeit
Natl Bank of Chin
B. Shar), Four Shares..
Dell's Asbestos E. A.......
Clell, Moore & Co. Thin Supar
Cotton-Milla
Hongkong
271440, Bas buyere,
Est
21 749
Et ouil
110 8.7, buyers $100 148, wellers
E... toots. 180, sellera
$40 $31, sellèr Interational Th 100 ¥8, 199 Lou Kung Mow. The 100 s. 103 Th. &0, 80G Yalloong[Tis. 100 a. 13
Dairy Farm
POLICY is the MOST ANY AN ASS The East Asialis Co.'s efèrmor Blom, from Green Ishu Cement...
LONDON BANKEER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK-form of INSURANCE
ING COMPANY, BAEZTM),
Horeword-INTERIST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at tile rate ₫2 per Gent, per Annum on the daily talfiuce,
OF FLERE Dosia
For 3 months, 31 per Cout, por Aruum. For 6 months. 3 For Conte per Anubin, For 12 months, 4 per Cout. per Annum,
T.JACKSON,
def Managor.
1 Hongkong, 14th February, 188A
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL N
£1,000,000
A yearly premium of £225. (age 39) sourea the following a
£2,000 ia case of death by scaldant. £1,000 in of natural death.
£1,000 inise of permanent total disable sent by asoident,
£300 in case of partial total disshlement by
accident,
£6 per week in case of temporary disable ment by accident.
Accidents insured against for 24 and 22 per annum (£1,000 in oase of death by wookly payments in case of injury;)
For further Particulars apply to
J. V. VERNON,
Hongkong, 8th June, 1896,
1420
PAIN UP CAPITAL 324,374 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN
TIDAD OPPION-Foxar(NG/
COULT OF DIRECTORE
D. GILLZ, Bry J.T. LAUTO Esge
[CHA KTE ELAN, EST
Chow, Kaz. KWAS Hot Cums, Es
Chiof Manager. G. W. F. PLAYFAIR
Interest for 12 Months Fixedă 2
Hongkong Ist Decomber, 1997.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ar DECEMBER,
125
1898, £12,954,582. 02. 04.
1. ALTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 €8. ₫
- SUBSORINED CAPITAL 2,750,000
PAID UF CAPITLE II. FUR FUNDS
687,500 0 2,660,850, 120 The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre 15pared to ACCEPT RISKS Against FIRE at
Current Rate A
THE MERCANTILE BANKOFINDIA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITALE
SOLLED PAID OF** RESERER FUND
£1,300 HO. £1,125,000 562,100 10,000
A coquete at
BANKKEJÄ LONDON, JOINT STODE BAD,
INTEREST allowed on Cab
ON Fun DEPOSITS
For 12 mont
g:
Uso only DR. OVERLACH'S MT- GRAININE,Lion Brand," and always prascribe" MIGRAININE HOFCHST."<"
The hist medium dose for alata is 17 grams the rate of 25 per chun on the Tely blanco.. given one or twice daily in powder or in
lulies
Bolo Manufacturers
M FAREWERKE VORM. MEISTER LUCTUS & BRUNING, HOECHST 6. J; Literature of the abovo Preparations supplied gratis at request to Madical men BANK CO., Sole Agents for Chins. BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS
16 is requested that the directions on the -bores for making solutions shall be implicitly
followed
CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT &
BROAD WOOD PIANOS
NEW MODELS
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
[339
195,321.03
18,237.03
308,773.50
250,778.48
9742,669,00
CUTLER,
PALMER
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO
FOR SALE
11-707
&CO.'8
PRICE $10.75. FER DOZEN
NET
10:40.55
-584,600 €1
60,33274
36,421 63
10,000 Ga
SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY.
100,000 CO 3,921.64
1813,142.47
$
Kand
of Salented
Distillate of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co, Hongkang.
-H. F. CARMICHAEL. CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
SURVEYOR.
18, PRATA CENTRAL.
NEW AND SECOND HAND LAUNCHES FOR SALE,
DESIGNS and Special one for all classes
of Steamships bannebes a specidity. New work and repairs supervised-
Telegrams, “CatICACH, Họngkong. Tosphorus, No. 11,
KAM SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th June, 1897.
1526 THE MANCHESTER FIRE. ASSUK.
--ANCE, COMPANY,
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1824.
·CAPITAL R TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL F25 PREMIA
THURTURN, Manuyer, Ilongkong.
*
Hongkong. 27th October, 1891.
THE
ZOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL PAIN OF CAPITAL", RESERT FUXI
IN 12,000,000 29,000,000 0,650,00
HEAD OFFICE FOROUMA.
Koba
BRANCHES & ACENCIN
Laden San Francisc New York Lvers Honolulu Bombay Shanghai
LOWTOR BAHIERS? THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LUETTEL PARK'S BANK, LUMIXED
Tu Ungs BANK OF LONDON, Iasireilo.
BONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.. Ou Current Acroat at the ate of 2 par ent. per nunua on the day haduro,
On fixed deposits for 1 meutlis A, per annum.
H. F. GARMICHAEL. Hongkong, Math April, 1998.
[1280
3
17: DUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS
CUTLER PALMER & CO.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
paid on sont 1803 aut previous yun. 777,875. Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong
By properly chargés
By Under to ancorwriting suspense to conn
By bad debts wiźtion oil su izvecoverablo.....
By balance...
SHIPPING REPORTS.
2,428.59
30,000. #0
347 64
#813,11247
The British steamer Faserng, from Chinking by 2nd April, had strong N.B. monsoon with fol- lowing sea.
The British teamor Albion, from Bangkok
"for over half a contury Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Praya Central. PAPIER JOIINSTONE'S
NQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
Tho sale of this good Sooth increases month. month; it is of Saperb Quality art of
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Sole Agents for it
27th March, bad first part fine; latter part rainy, 1.901. aqually and fresh,
LANN, CKA WFORD & Co. Hongkong.
The Japanece steamer Duno Mars, from Hoito VISSER'S HOLLAND
1st April, had strong gale (NE) wind, rolling
barily on the 3rd April. A
The British steater Nanahane, from Tion VEGETABLES
tein 31st March, had moderate to frosh N. to NE wind right down the coast, to arrival with dull cloudy weather.
I E N TING,
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1891.
Y
BE
1728
aro far superior in quality to any other vegat blew shipped to the East. Price per Tia 30 cents. Only sold by
KWAN TAI, 110, Queen's Road Central
243)
MRS
RS.
DRAFER, MILLIKEL, DRESS AND MANTLE MAKUE 8. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
LATEST NOVELTIES FOR SPRING AND SUMMER Hengteag, 6th April 1998.
ITSUI BUSSAN
Esta Bebed 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND].
SHIPPERS.
2,000,000 22,180,053 757 43
Having been appointed Agents of the abava Company we are prepared to accept DUROPKAN BIJCHINESE TYSES at current rates,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents
12740 Hongkong 9th January, 1899,
R. J. REMEDIOS, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
MARVEL DEALERS-
No. 37 ELGIN STREET, HONGKONG,
Will be glad to sand STAMPS on approve to say address on receipt of satisfuotary for
Is also prepared to parehage need PoSTAGE STAAZS iu Large or Small Quantities for Cash.
· AGENTS WANTED,
15 to 25% Discount Allowed.
TO SHIPMASTERS
[2739
INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER Did by the Water Bonts, as Fout
WATER is the cause of moh Sickness on board Sht.
Weire les ONLY WATKE BOAT COMPANY IT HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying
FILTERED WATER,
the Canul on the 2911 ltimo, and ziny be Copenhagen, Hamburg, and Antwerp, passed considered due at Singapore, on or about the 13th instant.
Glasgow, and Liverpool, passed the Canal on The C. Mutaal steamer. Hyson, from Swansea,
the lat instant, and may be considered das at
Éingatiora on or about the 19th instant.
EPASSEN THE CANAL.
OUTWARD-15 Marol-Glenartney. Afridt, Croydon, Eiffel Tower, Isis, Weanington Hall 18th March-Chiton, Merimethshire, Auria. 22nd Mar lystes, Nedjed, Nyanse, 3. Ninian, Taviotdale. 25th March→ Pyrrhu, Laos, Prenban): 290h Marak—- Benisysive, Glenogle, Flintshire, Moren. Ist April fatacen, Niobe, Hyson, Offerspool 3th Apt-Marquis, Basquekem, grmation. HOMEWARD-2916 March-Lingony, Sachsen, Diomed, Sydney, let April-donphitrite, 6th April Nutat.
POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorised List of Mails issued in conusation with this paper is the ne published twice saxh day in our Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
The Trestal Guide for 1896, zovised to date will be found in Chronicle and Directory, P. III. This is the ouly authorized complotgË Summary of Postal information published it Hongkong.
A MAIL WILANCINHA Fer Nagasaki and Kobe-Per ligdages, to day, the 7th instant, at 9.50 ages, te
For Swatow, Amoy and Foncho-Ter Hailan, to-day, the 7th instant, at 9.34 ..
For Saigon-Por Woosung, to-day, the 7th
inst. at 330 P.M.
For Yokohama,Per Kavachi Maru, to- day the 7th instant, at 3.30 7.
·For Thursday Island, Townsville, and. Sydney' Per Jacob Christensen, today, the 7th just/ at 4,00 PM
For Bangkok.- Per Huchin, to-morrow, the Sth distant, at 9.30 AM..
Mast to-morrow, the 8th inst., at 5.00 1.1
For Koba and Kuchingiza-Por Ariake
For Yokotaras Per Rivjun Meru, on Satar- day, the 9th inst at 10.09.
For Saigon For Chunay, on Saturday, the all instant, al 3.30 ra
Fenwick & Co 360...
11. & Bakery
Da New Hano Honglong & fas. Hongkong lortcie Hongkong Hostal H.HL Tramways Houghong Ico
·H. & K. Wharf & QZ ELongkong Rayo H. & V. Dock Insuranc
CARO
China Fire Chien Traders...... Hongkong Fire...... Nan-Chip sure Stealts?
Union Yangtze
Lead and Building--
Hongkong Land lov Humphreya Kunde... Kowloon Land & B. Wes Poin. Building
Mining--
$25-80 110284, al
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60
£10
$19, 1991, sales $100 UM
$25
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$60 1164, sellers $125 2234, pet. prora,TM
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$50 12 buyWTS
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120 ellers
25 104, relters tl;3245, sellem? 2254719. 188, sellers 320 $13, buyer' $60 $217, 860 r193, sellènt
180 1974, sellos $10 138, bayar $30 17 $30-20-le $1000, Bal
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De Jeltin
New Bainor!... u. Ireference...! Oliter's Mines, A
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Jo. Preference.! Baits
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Now Amey Duck.......
steamship Cayn-
Choon and Manila... Chine Mutual Od. Do. Ieference....
Do. Dr.
Douglas Steamship, I Canton and M... Febras Planting Co
Indo-Ching 8. N. ...
IV.
1.
United Arieste.........
Wancha) Wanchinose.... Valor & Co, A. S.
14.
J. V.
$535.40, sellers $22.50, eiler
$19, Haller
$1 $1.30, sellers $1 $1.50, cellers
$5-$184, wolle
$246.26, eller
$ 16.26, buyers $11.90, ellers 10. 29, saler åt brigam 81 $17
$50 74, sollers £10,27 bs, ex div. b. £10 £5 ex div. buyer
£6 2 10, ez div. h' $30 58, celler $15 261, buyers 41063, sales & kuyers
$5 $5, ellers $22, seller
14, ales $10, nomine?
837) +1, buyers
$10
12, seller Y. VERNON, Broker,
Old 1/8 scars).. $50 with allowance, to 3 cultiv
15
pers)...$40.
T7
6/7 years). 80'
8/9 years): $0
New, L'95 to 5694
New Bevares
P'ersfart,
9th instant, at 4.30 F..
For Kobe. Per Changal, on Saturday, they married
For Tisatoin-Fer Nanchang, on Monday, the 11th instant, at 2.30 P..
For Singapore →Per Geran, on Wednesday, the 13th inst. at 4.30.M.
For Kobs and Yokohama.Par Wet:nyama Mar, on Thursday, the 14th inst. at-4.3 P.,
For Kobé and Yokohamaa-Per
Nagaturday, the 16th inak, at 5.00 r.£.
For Singapore. Der Glenshiel, on Monday, the 18th inst.. at 3.80 p.m.
For Moji, Kolo, Yokolan, Vioteris, 15.0. and Tacoma, W.-Per Tacoma, on Tuesday,
19th instant, at 11.30 AM.
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland, Or-Per Argyll, on Tuesday, the 26th instant,
CALL FLAG W.
J. W. KEW & CO., STKAM WATER BOAT COMPANY.36 11.30 AM.
T2836 Bengkong, 9th Datober, 1896. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
KUEN &
Ko
LOMOR
HONGKONG; YOKOHANA; KOBE.
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Agent.
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A TERRIBLE COUGH,
A TERRIELE VOUGH,
Hongkong, 25th March, 1808)
NOTICE.
Ship only the Finest Quality Sara Dey (Greon Soal):
(B) QUX SING LOUNG LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
bare always for SALE fine assort- Solo Agous.
the new senson's mental PRE. Hongkong, 17 May, 1995.
147 at
SERVED GINGER and SWYETMEATS FOR
of their wellknown Muafactur
SALE..
I A 8. HEIDSIECK'S „CILAMPAGNE, 1989 Wire SEAL. $24.25...por ease of 1 dozen quarts. $8.50 per cass of 2 dénon péris. ED.
KESSMANN & Co.'s
RAD ASD WHITE BORDEAUX WINES.
C. G. HISBERT & CO.8
BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
SIENSSEN & CO.
135 Hongkong, 4th September 1897.
FOR SALE.
POWERFUL PLANT OF STEAM STOCKHAUSEN A LAUNDRY MACHINERY Mal
-Manov, Alliot & Co. and Thonns Branford & Co. It has only boun a short time in una and has been well "eard for; it is us good n wow, and would be very suitable for «Public Landry, where a large amount of washing is to be done. All this inery combined makes a very powerful washing plant, and is support to wash, day, and finish about 5,000 7811 pieces of clothes per day. They are fitted with two of Washington Lyon's Fatoni Steam Dis KAISHA infecters, so that whilst the washing procoas la going on, with a pressure of 20 lbs. of steam No. 6, Loa House STREET, PRAYA CENTRAL, they produen a torperature of 280 deg, which -Caro of Mozara, Kwone Bano & Ûo.
destroys the germs of all disease and all forms Head Office-Foxo.
of inect life, and at the same tima the mcel Branch Officer :---LOFDON, NEW YORK, Bos delicats colours and fabrics in silk, woollen, or BAT, SINGAPULS. SHANGHAI, TIEF-cotton materiale are not in the least affected or ESIN, NEWCHRAño, and all Ports in danged by this process of disinfecting and
SANG COAL MERCHANTS, kave always on hand
10.0
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No. 68, PRAYA.
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Álso JEWELLERY..... No, 96, QUEEN's ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong, lat. Fobenary, 1498. MA [3:45
B
BILLIARDS
DURROUGHES & WATTS' REVISED PRICE LIST of BILLIARD TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM LE- QUISITES ON be had, at the Office of the. Hongkong Daily Brass.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1898,
1474
JAPAN.
Antike Coal Min
Chucura Coal Mines.
Kanada Ceal Minor.
The Miike Cotton Spinning MUI, Ld.. Tokyo Marina Insurance Co, Tisited.. Meiji Firo Irenranno Ca.. Berted..
Imperial Government Papan Mills, Colon Cleaning and Working. Co.,
Shangbal,
Ozoda. Cement Company, Japan. Kanogafnchi Cotton Spinning Mili. Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Factory, Hongkong 4th August, 1897.
washing.
For Price and Particniors, apply to... W. LYSAUGHT,
13 Wanielsi co ca Hooghong. 6th April, 1893.
FOR SALE,
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MAP OF THE SIRIANG or WEST
RIVER
From Hovezono to WDCHOWE, Showing the Forts and Calling Places: Openád ta Free gu Trado, 1897,
Published at. Daily Press Olça,
Price 25 Cents, Cab.
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91, Cooperial Road, Peckham, Jnly 12.
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STATION
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Sharp Peak.. The French Contract Packet Melbourne will Amoy be despatched on SATURDAY, to 31 Swatow.. justant with Mails to the United Kingdom, Canton
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8.00 A-Fosting of Price Carrent and Cir-
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11.00 a.m.-Mail diozes.
30.10.
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PACKET.
of Telotomy (the same as the late Emperor
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6. APRIL, AT FO Wladivostock 30.01
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$7.40
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5% discount on orders of 100) and over.
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Gunnekers,
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MADAME LALARE
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The British Contract Packet Clusan, will are 8. Jam.
y testimony to your exellent preparation of be despatched on SATURDAY, the 16th instant.
with Mails for the United Kingdom,-Europetly on the Cuns cesat, sed semains almost steady
- Ghugh Lozenges and I have prescribed it w
the Prere in bigbook uver N; Uaina with Highs
for the last eight years in my hospitals nad pri- and cuntries beyond, via Brindizi;_to yate practice, ad found it of great benefit. I Straits Setllorients, Netherlande Iadio, Burmah,
fter antler fan Chain Bronchitis; your Ceylon, Adon, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar. Large is the only remedy which gives me 8.00 .ding of Prisca Churrent and Cir. impediute so. Therefore I certainly and
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MESH FALCONER & Co.'s REGISTRE, 6th April. Rareceber @AM...8003 fbarm. 91. (Wetlxzib) 41 Baroneter 1 F.m...29.96 Therm. 1 F.M.(Wet balb Barometer 4 r...29.92 Therm. 4 F. We balb) 63 Thecom. A-M...65 Therm. Maximum 6 Thannon, PM... 68 Therm. Minimum (uver Thermor.4 P... GO
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owyres will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Offers or the Grown of the following Vessels during their stay in Tam Hongkong Hartonr:
ARATOON AFCAR, British str, Sundburg-
D. Sasnood, Sean & Co. BUTUAN: Spanish str., Madrigo---Brandas
&Co. MaurUPY, British str. Themson-Dodwell,
Curtili & Co. WaTRUSO, Bursis bk Taskow-Gilman
& Co.
Fri.
Jst
Sun 10
MOL. 11.
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
7th to 13th April.
GE WATER,
Hong
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LOW WATNA
Bolght Mena Time.
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