ONE MILE HANDIQari for Chian peales facoed for ponies entered at this meeting; int prine, 1,580, Pad prize, $20; entrance, §1; if left in after p.m. en Wadzonday, 13th April, 1998; $2 ərim.
Mr. G. . Pott's Torwin, 1Zat Ibs...
(Mr. Cor) 1 The Hou. J. Hell Irzing's Pineapple, 11st
Libe
(Mr. Master) Mr. Gray's Catiooook, Idat 12lbs.
(Mr. Grozon) Wou by about a length with a bad third, Timm 2.12)
THE YANG-THER INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.
The following in the report for prosentation to the eighth ordinary general meeting of sharehaldoře, to be held at the oßeen of tho Association, No. 26, The Band, Shanghai, an Friday 2nd April
The Board of Directors have now the pleasure to submit to the shareholders the annual report and audited statement of accounts and balance shoot to the 31st December, 1897. -
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Carthage undertook this sarvion and passendal hems with them, tha pusssugers, and ill th spoon and baggage, sa Sunday morning!
Tho Home awaits the Parramatta which pro- cewds luy morning rfa Bombay with the Indian. maits,
Little or nothing har boon does towards sals." ing the cargo on the Chine, and expectations | of the success of any attempt at this are not. great. The general oqislou here, from tho who have best on the spot, je that the sleaner ie sloomed.
This weather süll continues fairly augh, The fore-bulkheeda öftlés tescot are gom, sed symptoms are appearing-which point is the pen. bability of the stunder breaking her back.
Later. Prospects us la tha porsibility of saving the China na vecertain. WE
Adeo, 30th March.
The I. M. steamer. Afayo returned heru from the scene of the wrack at Perito this morning, and those on board birk, that the prospects of saving the China are most unfavourable. The rossel has five fathoms of water aft, hub only lights are workable forward. The water, it |x said te gouing, standily on her.
Working Aveourt, 153d and former, peace. (minediately under the bottom of the Chium This accant shows a credit balance of she now los on the Azales rock, apể tho 5187.05.13. against $221,129.00 on the 31st ramonata of the Horghang, which ran on the Dederaber, 1896. The directora recommendshme real a few years ago and was totally lost. the payment of a dividend to shareholders ont "Uuriously oLough; the Hongkong was lost wuch The scoopull the some way as the Ching met with her
of this count of 10 por onat will then stand as follows --- Dividend of 10% (6 par share) Balsues to be carried forward.......
coldent, the capthin anddenly changing bis $ 48,000.00 m2 satu which channel he would go through, 139,3445 and lastead of going far out, buffing it too —-— | Ine. Most probably the set of the current, 3187,541 which is often very strong at this place, carried Working Account, 1997--The not premis, the China as to the rock sa it did the foughing, earned during 1887, aftor deduoting for end thus brought about the disaster. torn
THE BYL-BLATION FOR WOKINGHAM, London, 31st March Captain Oliver Young (Conservative) has con elnoted for Wokingham by a majority of 1,036 votes over Palmer (Liberal) in piss of a George Russell. The polling was empYoung
4,720
Premis, Re-insurance Premia, amant to 8515,166.74, against $628,920 during 3886, and the account shows a talente at credit of $226,512.92 on the 31st December last, but a claims pending on known losos and casualties sro estimated at $163,000.00 tho actors do not recommend the payment dividend to aharakoiders out of this accom Talmer.
3,690
at present, but propos to carry forward thanG ATTACK ON THE SING OF CREFOV, balance to mant any unknown Insyaa
Unallotted States.--The 1,052 hallotta
London, Bist Mariti
Both ayate of the King of Greecs have
gbarys were
the lat Oslobe teen sexboxen 2 issued on 1607, and were all applied for and take
up by shareholder After croditing Capita
f
droth:
Acconat with 363,120 (being 360 por si SHIPPING REFORTS.
on 1,052 shares) and paying to the holdersIOGROMNA
of "odd" shares their proportion of the prop
on shares tendered for, there reumónad a sumaks. The British steamer Forinoed, from Sustom of $86,090 which lus bawr_placed to the credit het April, Had calm smooth rig and tire 70- of Respre Fund. That fand now stande ut bord 2516,de.
The British stannar Hong Leong, feam Stretta Efchenga and Iprestaght Fluctuation A- Bac izpad wrenzo oni synally worsen countThis acogifat a boon Increased by throughout 8877757 and now ampúnts to $93,561.27. Alle Brnab stearner Ulyses, from Liverpool Sterling Dachingy has been taken at 26. 50. and Singapore 9th April, bad strong N.E. wiade
tael (the demand roto en Blst December.n-chan weatherNDRIA
and taels of 79.
1997), and the relative ralus between dollars The Bristanner O, IL. Kin. from Sings- pore Avil liad strong wind from N.E. to | NNE very squally with high cross sea.
Investments. The valup on 31st December last has been taken for all the Association's investments.
Direton-On the departars of Mr. E. B. Skottows for Europe, Mr. T. L. Sansom, Mans ger of the Chartered Bank of India, Australis,"
Tio Detach teamer Afridi, from Liverpool 27th 10yan-Singapore Uth April, had free monsoon and high pusat Few to Farcele; thence to port he went
The British met Dean, from Bangkok
and Chine, was invited, and accepted the in-8th Apr), und ft 2 N♬ monsoon with hous vitation, to all the vacant sent on the Board.
In accorlatice with the articlen of association the present Directors all retire from olive, but, being eligible, offer themselves for sesication.
uditer-lhe accounts have boop audited by Mr. Augsstus Whi, who offers himself for ro-election
By Onder of the Board of Directors,
W. 8. JACKSON,
Socratury. Shanghai, 31st March, 1898,
WORKINS ACCOUNT FOR 12 MONTHS ESPING ST Дестивал, 1897. Dr.
Te nel premie, luss zu-ingurugtes, de.
'In intarse: aecunia
To transfer feet aurdunt
To preût read on sales of securities and
orghango'
$
|
squalls and Fairy from Capo Padaren up.
The Tepuder skummer Mike Mure, on Yokohmsanathis April, hat generally fine with light air tuginede Brace, rather foggy long China Coust
The Britisk stener-Mongkut, from Saigon 12th April, expiigned NE, monsoon on learing port, which cont sted for two days with sty
TEE HONGKONG DAILY FRONS, MONDAY ABRIL 1811, 1898.
INTIMATIONS*
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
FAXIOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned.
Pian OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY in shipped by CUTLER, XA)MER & Uo., sril'is obtainable in Hongkong of
GO ANDERSON,
No 13, Pragu Centen
Hongkong. 26th July 1897 CUALERTAL M
PRICE $10.75. FE DOZEN
NET
SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY
Blagd
BANKS:
"THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED.
AUTHOŞIEND CAPITAL,
SUBSCRIBED...
RESORTE FUND
BANKEES:
PAID ET
INSURANCES.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
£1,500,000
The Undersigned, Laving been appolated 21,125,000
AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared 5$2,500 to ACCEPT RISKS agalset FIRE at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agents
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED INTEREST diewed on Current Accounts at far the rate of 4% par earum on the Dally balasso.
of Selected Distillersona of the Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
STEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong.
UTLER,
P
C Fixa Derosa
Por 12 month
3
THUERTEN, Manager, Hongkor, Hongkong. 97th October, 1807..
THE
[ie
Ratta,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE FRANCH‹ MATE.... ·· The M. M. steamer Leos, with the French mail of the 25th.ultimo, kft Singapore on Sun- lay, the 17th instant atm, and may be expected here on Sunday, the 24th instant. This Pachot brings replies to letters despatched from Hongkong on the 13th February.
THE AMERICAN AMER
The FM. steamer Chic, with the American mail of the 23rd alfins, loft Yokohama on Hongkong, 16th May, 1892
Tuvaday morning, the lith instant, and may AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSURepeated here on or out Wednesday, the
ENCE CO. OF ALX LA-CHAPELLE
T
[19
HD Underg, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are propared to ACOEPT RISKS against FIRE, ut Current Katos,
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO
Agenta Hongkong, 21st April, 18/7...
[67
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK TORTH GERKAN FIBE INSURANCE
ESTABLISHED 1886.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned AGENTE of the above Company are Prepared to AdURFT First SQL:BED CAPITAL ... Ian 12,000,000 | Clas Borsign and Chinees Risks at Cerroni PAID UP CAPITAL, MA - 9,000,000. | Eater:"-" RESERVE FUND
[57
Kote
ALMER &.00%) WINE SHIPFERS SINCE 1830, Who have consigned thair Brands to Rangkong
|...
36!
for over half in osntity. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Prays Central. ĮAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Scotch increases month ty month it is of Superb Quality and ef
CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'e SELECTION.
Sole Agents for it--
LANE. CRAWFORD & Co.. Hongkong.
VISSER'S HOLLAND
VEGETABLES
HEAD Orron--TOKORAMA.
BRANCHES & AGENCIES, -
London Sen Franciscs: Now York Lyons Hazelalu Bombay Bhanghai
TRS LONDON JOINT SICOK BANE, LIMITED; PAIR'S BANE, LIMITED..
TA UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED
-TOYÝKỞNG, AMEN OY-INTETTEKT ALLOWED:
On Current Aceping the rate of 2 pir ceat per annuz sy the dad balance. On land deposits or 18 mogos 5" per annus,
1
0
11
CHOR
Agent
Hongkong, 28th March, 1998.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND OSINA
aro fez superior in quality to any other veget-INDORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1853, ahlex. shippet to the Last Price per Tie
HEAD OPRICH, Loangu. 30 cents.” “Caly sold by
CAPITAL, PAID-EP RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHADE
KOLDERS Ensenye FurD......
213]
M
KWAN TAI, 110, Queen's Road Contral
ADAME L AZARE,
D'AGUILAR STREET, 18,
has realsed par French fail ber New Sinck of PAMIÐIAN HAUTES NOUVEAUTEES HATS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, AIG.
RETTES, RIBBONS, LACE.. - (648
BILLIARDS.
DURROUGHES & WATTS' REVISED TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM. RE. QUISITES can be had, at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press.
BIC LIST of BILLIARD
Hongkong, 1 Pobmary, 1898.
hoad sos; latter part of the passage fibs westher PORTLAND
and smooth esa until orriesland
The British tower fiaitan From Foochow Amoy and Swatow Eith April had light W. WBW. and W. breaza from Suntour to Single Tiland and aim and thick fng to Waglan. Iu 375,154.71 Fonchow-British gunbeat ad free orie 84,376.07 Jean Bart. En Amoy--Strs. Hestia and Cos
19100 mopolit In Swatow-Stra. Globekist and Phre
Chiom leo. 18,680.16
$598,503.07
www
Jy claimam poíù, lest to-interest, £s.
280,161.02
By aganer commission
By head and gazoral charges
By Loud charges
By Hongkong charges...
Zajara Ba
25,789.08 21,028,00
436451
3,043,09
VESSELS PASSED ANJER,“ March 28, British bark Gauges, Clough, Marul from Manila for London
March 29, Dutch lock Ardjano, Baker, March 19, from Tjilafjap for Sam
March 20, Dutch sir, Borneo,. v. 4. Fulton Feb 1 from Rotterdam for Batarin
March 30, Datch str. Prins Alexander, Tarf
By directors, andMors and comicate's is 6716 69 boar, Fob. 19, from Atamerdam for Ritaria
By balanced re
720,512 92
$608,50397
W yasin Actozu, 1694, 18D FORMER TEARS. Di
To balanced working amjuni 1898 fonas, Fazi
Account
To balance of working account fumer cre
from inat secount
$
256,431.08
221,199.
8477,561.07.
fr.
premis commned, ka, nacount, 1884......
$
144,681,67
6,231 47
By dividend-$50 per share de 0,049 baro....
1,689.00€
41,088,40
50,000.00
By not a re-insurance promis, and
By be to rotary and staff
By special dend-fermer years nações di--
28 per are ou 6,968 shame"
By amout kunsferred to rotervo find..
By not dama, and all payments cont
former gr
By betance.
$ÆTE.16
2477,661,0%
30, Dutch str. Sabik, Brouwer, Mar. 30, from Eataria for Rotterdam.
March 31, Aur ship W. H. By, Arry, Nov. 14, from New York via Talating for Yokohama..
F474
CEMENT
J. B WHITE BROS.
€800,000
£800,000 *375.000
INTEREST allowed on Current Accountat the rate of 2% por nonum on the Daily hulange Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 months ... 4 pur ceuk..
SIENSSEN & Co.
127
Hongkong, 2911 Hay, 1895,
KANKATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE CA COMPANY OF HAMBURG. /
'The Undersigned, having been appolutel AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT R1855 against FIRE at Curren Ketos.
STEMSSEN & 00;
Agent Hongkong. 16th November. 787EL
(18
HENIX FIRE OFFICE
instant. *
The O. & O. stamer Belgie, with mails, &c., loft San Francisco for this part vir Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Bar, Kobe, Nagusaki, aud Shanghai, on the Zud instant.
THE CANADIAN MATI
The O. P. R. ateamar Empress of India, | arrived at Nagasaki at a.m. on Friday, the 1812 inviant, sud will leave at p.m. for Shanghai, where she in due to arrive on Satue
day the 13th instant, at 8p.m.
O'N
· COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
SATURDAY, 16th April. AXCIANUR.
LONDON,—AN Tobgraphic Transfer... Bank Bills, on demand... Bank Bille, at 30 days sight,
1/101
1/10
1/10
Bank Bills, ut 5 months' sight Oredits, né 4 months sight
110
Documentary Bills, months sight 1/10
2.343
Or Paun-
Bank Bills, où domand.
Credite, & months right.........$9
ON GERMANY
On démone
ON NEW YORK-
. Fank Bills, on domanit
443
Credits. 60 days' night.... ON BOMBAR
46+
Tolographic Timonfor Black, on demand Ox CALCUTTA --
Telegraphic Transfer. Bank, où demand. SHANGHAL--.
BETES AUSTRALIAN. MATI..
The C. N. Co.'s stentam Chingiu, from AusON italian Porte, lett Port Darwin on the 11th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 20th instant
THE INDIAN MAILA The stormer Lightninj, From Calculis, løft Singapore for this port on the 13th instaut
"MERCHANT "WBANKEN.
The N. P. semuar Argyll left for Hong- Long ris Yokohama and Kobe on the 16th instant.
Tho F. &0, steamer Brindisi loft Singapor for this port on the 12th instant.
The sterse (Hekarens, from Middleskoro, Tondon, and Straits, Jeit eingapore for this port on the 12th instant yo
The N. Peamer Fictoria sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Kote on the 2nd instant. The East Asiatis Co.'stemer Siam, frara Copenhagen, Hamburg, nd Antwerp, puesed the Canel on the Le, and may be Cobridered the at Singapore on or about the 18th instant.
Funk, at sight.......... Private, Judaya' might
ON EOHAA
On demand..........
| O2 MAXILA.-—--
On durard
ON SINGAFUR &,——
On doing
..
Bovaxmians, Bank's Baying Rate...10.67. GOLD LEAF, 10 nun, or the................dö.70
JOINT STOCK SHAKES. COMPANY.
ke
hakang ke Cena Jaj, WH,
Gele tradi
Nad a bar.
form shuts well be da Esimpled, vaje & §4.
luas kizgar
By
BON.10, ráðste
** ., buyer
20 1
Sab Nang karyeri Sabu karāj, ka
"The Undortigend me now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE
The O Matuil stemmer Hywn, from Swanson, against TIRE at Carrent Ratos. A
CANS DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & CO., Glasgow, and Liverpool, phased the Canal on Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. the Ist instant, and may be considered duo, at
Tis. 100; 1! 10, Rens Hongkong, th August, 1887.
[21 Bingapore on or about the 19th instant.
Hong bongk $4392, sellin Interntional DTH 10 By buyin The Shire Line" stemmer Merimathshire, METROPOLITAN from Middlesbom u London, left Singapore.
Loon Kung AR 19, LAN, JOS, sates ASSURANCE CO.
on the 13th. instant, sed in ne hare on or
Suychto kabel Jufti fans, DIG) about the 19th instant.
Yahloongids. 100 vir Daity art The D. D. B. steamer Bellona, from amewark & Co, Um barg, loft Singapore for this port on the 14th orven Island Cement.....! fastant, aut many bo expected here op or about Lo. New Issue the 20th instant.
Ht. Jakery................ Hongling & C. Gas... Hongkong Electris...
The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY Is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
fown of INSURANCE.--
A yearly premises of £28 28. (age 30) secures the following
£2,000 in case of death by accidənt $1,000 in case of satural death. £1,000 in onse of permanent total diablo mout by nocídunt,
£500 in case of partial total disablement by accident.
£6 per meals theme of temporary disable. mout by sevident.
Accidents Insured against for 24 and 25 per annum (£1,000 fa case of dass by weakly payments in case of injury.)
For further Particulars apply to
J. Y. V. VERNON,
Agent
G
33
T. H. WHITEHEAD
Manager, Hongkong.
Hougkong, 3rd June, 1897.
HONGGONO SAVINGSEDANK
Hongkong, 8th Juno, 1996. JORTH BRITISH
1420
Business of the above Bark is cond acteTH INITIAL AND MERCAN
brithe HONGKONG AND SHANŲ, HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Halos may be obtained on opplication.
INTEREST on depozita, is slavet at 84. FOR CERT. per santim.
ir outto
་་
TOTAL FUNDN AT 21ST DECEMUUR
1996, 212,854,592 0.94.
Depositors may transfer at
AUTHORISED CAPITAL £5,000,000 28 SUBSCRIVED Carral 2,750,000 bales of $100 or more to the EON KONG AND
PAILLUP CAPITA687,500 0.0- SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
SHANGHAL BANK to be placed of FIX11 FIRE FUNDS,600,850 12 0
·KOLLIDAY, WISH & CO. DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annu Hongkong, 11th April, 1383
For the HONGKONG AND
The Untersigned having been appointed BANKING CORTOLACE AGENTS for the above Company are pro
E JACKS
pered to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRIA af Currant Rates. TONT Chigi
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Berkong, let August, 1895.
Agents. FUNGICONG SILANGHI
Hongkong, 12th June, 1897.
[60]
W. BREWER & CO.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Through China with a Camden, hy
Thompson
From Tonkin to India by Prizus Henry
d'Orlean
History of Dim, by Dr. Masgowan Trom Far Tormost, by Mackay Our Troubles in Poona and Deccs, by
Crawford MA History of Gisat Northern Railway, by
Grialing
Explorations and Hunting in Contral
Africa, by Gibbon Literary History of India, by Frazer Wild Life in Southern. Sens, by Bein Mariage in Chins, by Ms. A. Little
KONThe Tragedy of the Korako, by Conan
BEWARK
of the Farly offering imitations of MACNIVEN & CAMERON'S
RENOWNED PENS.
1
Thoy pana a komanda blessing to men“
The Fickia, the Owl, and in Waterly Tel Sold by all Stationers.
WAVERLEY Works. Enian/ISOIT,
KELLY &
NEW BOOKS.
$91.00
Doylo
War of the Worlds. br II. G. Walls Outlaws of the Air, by Griffiths... Shrewsbury, by Stauley Woyan.......
EVA FOND. Laster LIABILITY OF PROP TOBA
TO ATHA
Freight
$13.00
-
ING CORPORATIOgkong
150 650
PAIB-OP CAPITAL
350
8.50
6:50
2500
C. Bermana, Esq.
G.B.Bning. Esq
9:50"
G. B. Dedwell, ₤090-
P. Sho
Dayd Gubbny, a
160
A Window in Thrms, by Barria... Zola's Norel-English translations. QURDY'S TOAD, Under Hossono HOTEL. (20
WALSH, LD.
187,345-16 The Life et Noleon-The Embodiment of the Son Power of Great Britain. by Capt. A. T. Mafinn, 2 vols. The faces of Sea Power. upon tha French Revolution and Empire, by Capt. A T. Muhu, 2 vols....17.50 A Short History of the Royal Navy 1217
to 1688. by DHanday
Balance SREZT, ON Star December, 1507.
LIABILITIES,
Capita), 5,030 shares of $150 - ewch upon whh the sum of 250 for share has boul called end paid up
Kservan
Isolange Inventot hetstation ac
180,000.00
Inte of Vice Admiral Sir George Try on, KC.B. by, Bar-Admiral C. C. P. Fitzgerald A
Nuval Gunnely-A Description and His tory of the fighting equipment of i wan-of-wm, by Capt. H. Garhnit RN.
3.50
L$.60
SOLE AGENTS IN THE EAST
inr the
YOST TYPEWRITER
518,000.00
$5,CAL.27,
Working out, 1997
226,539.22.
Woking actant, 1596 & former years...... Uncollected dividends and bonu
187,845.1
3,997.21
$1,408,516.78
3.
&
The Life of Gordon, by D. U. Boulgar Andrée and his Balloon, by Henri Lach-
ambre
1.00
3.50
760
A Short History of British Celosial
Policy, by H. E. Egerton..
3,30
12,5
Rowing, by R. C. Lehmana
3.80
Buxing, by R. G. Allanson-Win...
3.60
28,915.47
The Complete Cyclist, by A. G. Fomber.
3.50
32,979.45
stiral handbook on 1909 Modern Cycles practiral
their Construation and Repair, y A. J. Wallis Taylor, C.E...
MACHINES-ALWAYS LETT IN STOCK
22/042,19
340,142.53
$1,017.51
BEST
384,246.68
389,197.50
LENSTR Hiland Haway Company, couroñdated parat prepstoal preference stock $7.136.18.9
sussolidated 4 per cent preference steek £1,227.10.0 London and North Western Railway Co.
Gaa Neetlem Hailway Co.,
sosiolineti per cent preference siseka £3,762.10.0
Grant Wear Builway Co. per vant, de-
eat West Hallway Cat per vent. dubon to sleek 25,210.00
Indian 34 per cent, oak, 193), £3,146.25. Moriga on real state at Shanghal
Chinese Imperial Governout Lvan 'of
1885
Cal at Bankore or fred deposit...........
Vanhat Bankers an cairent occOGLE ANA ---Shanghai Laki Tavalarent Co., Limited d
per seal diettres of 1890
Shanghai Land Investmont Co., Limited.
per cast, debents of 1894 ·
34,2464K
Shanghai Land Investment Co., Ti 14202.
per cent, deberta:es of 185
ན
Shanghai and Honglor Wharf to pur
want, debentures
theaghas Municipal 5 per cent. debentu
of 1892
11,7(2.33-)
gener
COURT OF DIRECTORS: Han, J. J. BOLL-IRVING-Chif R. M. GRAY, Esq.-Deputy CM
A. 3. Parimond. Esg B. L. Adson, Bog
CHUP MANAG Hongkong T JACE
MANAGES
Shanghai--J. P. WADH GARS LOSTON BANBEPS-LORDON &
“ING COMPASZ, Tamirz
HONGRÔNG-INTEESST-
On Current Accombat the
por Annum on the daily balanong
OX FISED DEPOSITS.
Başi-
For. 9 months, 24 per Cont. per Arnum. For 6 months, 3e per Cent, per Annun For 13 months, per Center ATIMER.
T. JACKSON,
Chies Mazinger, 14th February, 1898, Umgkong
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
A LITTED.
413
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,069,600. PAID UP CAPICAL£924,54
HEAD OFFICE-MONGKONG.
RECTORS. Entretas, Ey SunW TONG SHANO, în.
COURT 1.
'zbps J.T. LAUFS, BAR
Kris Boy Coates, Esp.
Chief Memgur.
G. W. F. PLATPAIR.
Traterest for 12 Months Fixed
Hongkong. Isl. December, 197
NOTICE.
5%
[1626
E FIRE. ASSUR COMPANY.
TABLISHED ADJ1824.
2,000,000
AL FUNDS AND SECURITY 480473 YET ANNUAL FIRE PERMIA: 757,478
The N. T. E steamer Sanuka Maru Eur opean Tann), luft Singapers for this port an the 14th instant, and is exported to arrive here on the 20 instant,
H. I. L. inaaways... Hongkong Hotel Houglong les
The N. Y. R. atsamor Vasi Muru (Australian Line) left Thursday Ishal for this port on. Wherf & &...... Saturday sad is exposted to arrive bees on the Hongkong kepe..........
H. & W. Doci 2nd inst.
· PASSED THE CANAL.
OUTWARD-25th Maxob-Fyrrhus, Laos, Tron
hab
28th March-Eenlawers, Gienogia, Flintshire, Morrer. 1st April-alacer, Niabe, Olturapoal 6th April Margin Basquehem, Myrmiam. 12th Apr.-Kranz hald, Pressson, Armienie, Indrans, Kilbaru, Undaunted. 14th April-Java, Yarra, Egremont, Castle, Filliden Hab HONEYARD 14th April-Erako, Nester, Poly-
phoneve, Crefeld,
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
& MATT WIN) CLONE,
For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Choytang, to-day, the 18th inst., at 3.9) P.M.
For Shanghai--Per Ulysses, to-đáy, the 18th inst., at 5.00 ..
For Bangkok-Per Phranang, to-morrow, the 19th inst.. at 9,30 Ade
For Magi, Kobe, Yekelaras, Victorio, B.C., and Tacome, Wa. --Per Tacoma, to-morrow, 19th instant, at 11.30
For Anoy-Per Jason, to-morrow, the 19th instant, at 11:30 A
*For Bamarang and Sourabaya.—Per Onming, on Wednarday, the 20th distant, at 11:30 az
For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Por Letimbra, on Wednesday, the 20th instant, at
Neon
For Maji Kobe Tolthams and Portland, Having been appointed Agente of the uberer-Per Argyll, on Tailey, the 20th instant. Company wo are prepared to accept EUROFEN at 11.30 AM. dad Univeen :BIG at ourront rates.
A HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO,
Agents. Hongkong 9th January, 1890:
2740
NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
MERICAN CITIZENS residing in the CONSULAR DINTHICT of CANTON, which Vdes (BANSHUI WUCHOW, MACAO, fow, HomOW and PAKHOL, AS REQU TED to REGISTER at this Corsolate either personally or by estimate setting forth the date and place of birth and lust residenco tu the United States.
The advantage of registration are obvious, and may prove ef value in time of need
There is no fee or charge for registration. EDWARD BEDLOE
United States Canaulate,
CANTON, China, 1st February, 1898. (198
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY
No. 89. "Quais's ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW, (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE) Fongsong. 19th July, 1897.
WING
HATE FOR SALE
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15 MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, sud
TOBACCO, dn, de Wholesale and Retail
YUDAB GOAL. FMM-now-importing this well known Conl I driet to the Miner as Japan,
YUBARI COAL has be proved most suit. abb for Ironclads, Steamers, Maanfactories, &c. I am a importing NOI COALS mi to always a large stuck on hal Irtending parchesers are respectfully re-
A JEWELLERY.
No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Hongkong, 1st Flruary, 1893.
LARGE
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COAL MEANTS,
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
·PACKET....?
The United States Mail Packet Doric will be despatched on TUESDAT, the 18th instant, with Jaits for Shanghai, Japan and i Bati Franoisco, the Cnited States, Canada. Pera, ke,, which will be closed as follows 10 AM. Registry census.
11 AM Post Ofise closes, but Corresponden
may be posted on board the Tacket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage until the time of departare
·JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
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KOMOR
HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KOBE.
[2870
DOMBAY BUEMAH TRADING COR.
· PORATION, DIMITED, BANGKOK AND HANGOON.
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THAK SQUARE, PLAKKS, Beanna end SCAN "LINGS, PLANED, TONGUrn, and Ordoviį BOARDS, TOE FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING
TEAK SHINGLES FOR Recrise. PINKADOE RAILWAY SZEPRIS for GADOES.
Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON CO. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1825
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STATION.
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87.40 CHE
CARTRIDGES.
NOBELS SPORTING BALLISTITE (345) Absolutely Smokers and Water-resisting.
Tas BAST NITRO-POWDER IN UD WORLD. PRICE OF 12-EORI CARTRIDORE:—
Lave always on head' STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION OF COAL.
Loaded with With PowderTM
Primrose Chees 55.63 Pagamoid Cases... 6.25
PORTLAND CEMENT gusted to communicate with the anders gel, Address:Curs of blog. KWONG BAND & CO Ejector Bress Chees. 6.56
PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATIOS,
9. NERVEGNA & Co.,
11, WYNDHAM STREET
29,130.99
26,18438-
of 1845 copy
Shanghai Mi dipal 5 per cent debentares
Ebangbai Watermarks t'o., 1
1,684.23
cant, debentures of 1605
.30,627.92
Shanghai Cargo Boot Co., Limited, baros..
16,506.35
PIANO:S.
8. G. Famban & Ca, Limitail, shares Hongkongod Whampoa Book Co., Limited,
18,378.92
Boyd & Co., Limited, shares...
Vnion InsuranceSɔizyqf.anka, Limited.
Co-operative Cargo Best Co., Kishers... North China Innos Ca, Limited, har
Policy stage pages
*36,099.75
6260-00
2,300,00
$278.07 028,83
HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE
7,802.27
Head ove and London furniturq
3,969.80
· Due by agencies, premis in souris of code-
ars
En, and undry outstandingu,
THE ENGLISH MAIL
123,879.90
The P. & Q. steamer Coroneaudel, "with the English mail of the 19th March, nerived on" Saturday. The following telegrams aro From Indian cad Ceylon papors THE WARE OFTHE P, AND 0.88.
CHINA."
Adap, 29th March.
The P. & O. stoarner Ching strugli ón Azaica Point on Thursday night, the 24th instant, st about sight o'clock; -It is reported that the weather was moderats at the time. The Captain was on the bridge. The light on Obstruction Point was invisible from the ship's position on Azala Paint. It is supposed that the accident occurred from a sudden determination of the Captair chungs, the course of the Tessel from
the nanow to the broad channel through the Straita
HMS. Orlando and Rascon together with the LH steamer Mayo and the Carthage, im- The mediately procoded to the rescue. Orlando offered to ostry on the mail, but the
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
ROBINSON PIANO CO.
No. 8, PRAYA.
NOTICE.
(756
46N SING LOONG (**)
and all orders will receive prompt attention.
CHAN A TONG,
Coal Merchutat, No., Praya Cosiral. -Hongkong, Isi Pornary, 1899, THE MICASTOS FACTORY. Mr. Hounsworth, Superintendent at
Werke, Saukiwan feed. Hongkong.
The Gences Murgers are preparel te vulei ine contracts for corming boilers and em pipes with if ber
MICA OF ASBESTOS COMPOSITIONS
at the following quotation-
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14
ets for superfloal square foot for bailes
deemi Bxposed Steam pipe needing ext ca wrapping (1 eunvas and ter dressing will be rented with the above Compositions at $1.5 par supor
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL synar: foot.
AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASKESTOS COMPANY, LD., LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT. BARA MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMI PACKINGS of all Kinds. "VICTOR" METALLIO BOILER JOINT'S
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION
of the Best Qualítica. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.
Taos SKINNEK Superintendent wi
DODWELL, CARLIEL & CO., Genuial Agents
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
20 YEARS BOLA AGENTS. FOR THN
PIANO 8 OF
1
A stock of the Compositions ta kepi redy for sule packet in owi.usks. Price for fou lots $100 or Leapon, or in small quantities i | 36 per zwł. 2,03 B,
bare always for SALE & fine asport ment of the new season's selected PRE- SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEÅTS of their well-known Mannfucture.
Head Ofos. Horradong, No. 3, Sai On Lane, West Point.
Branch Offics: Hoxa, Canton
CHUI CHEW TING,
Manager.
1024 Hongkong, 30th April, 1897.
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DRAPHE
MILLINER, DRESS AND MANTIE
BLAKER, 28, QUEENS ROAD CENTRAL. LATEST NOVELTIES
SPRING AND SUMMER. Hongkong, th April. 1808.
WITSUI BUSSAN
FOR
$181
KAISHA
3.05
5% discount on order of 1,000 mid over.
Apply to
WN. SCHMIDT & Çə, Gunmakers,
Hengkang.
Ilonggong, 27th July, 1807.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
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Kagashima... Gaiztaf Sherp Peik. Am07
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Cautoa
50 01
Hongkong 29.19. Victoris Peaki
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30.00 23.08
119
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BEECHAM'S PILLS
FOR ALL
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS DISORDENS
ANNUAL SALE SIX MILLION BOSES. The Is. 4. Box contain 56 Pills. Price 30 Conta.
Propared only by the Proprietor THOMAS BEKONA, B. Hylons, ENGLAND. SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong and the EMPIRE of CHINA: WATKINS & CO. 437 66, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong.
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. hongkong. 10th Febemury, 1898.
TING. IEN
SURGEON DENTIST No. 10. D'AGUILAR STRERT. TERMS VERY MODEBATH, Consultation Fr23.
47
1728
AVID CORSAR & BOY'S
Hongkong, 23rd Septimber, 18IL
DAY LOAN RAT
NAVY BOILED
COLLARD & COLLARD. [2-797 20807
LONG FLAX
RELIANCE CROWN' TARPAULING.
CANTAD
ARNHOLD, KARDELG & CO., Bola Agenta
Head OfficeToRIO. Branch Offices-Lonos, New York, Boн- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN THIN, NEWCHWand, and all Ports is JAPAN,
AGENCIES —
Mike Coal Minos.
Chaonra Coal Mines.
Kanada Coal Mines.
Tho Miike Cotton Spinning M. Id. Tokyo Murine Insurance Co., Tinted. Meiji Firensarupce Co., Limited. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cofton Cleaning and Working, Co.
Shanghai:
Onods Celent Company, Japan, Kanogafushi Cotton Spinning MILL. Tokyo Jalton Spinning Mill, Japan, Hayashi Clock Factory. Longkong 4th August, 1897.
(20%
Sol Agents for China, LUTGENS, ENSTMANN & CO. Hoogkeng. S1st Augurt, 1897-) [287
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
NOT
Che A. Jomes
Tempera
| | | | 26 829 | | 11 | Bumidity.
INSULAIRESULTS SUR?]{*****@F1.1 Wester,
Hain kat
24 hoors
Os ere that 11.43. The harometer ha fehlen Ter 2. Clau was in the extreme North, PrOBRIU IS Jna what the . pat at the iks a: Japan, 6-1 Egest the Pacifa to the t. of Japan. Gredouts gentle. For
·Light værslag winda; fits,
fermetrum Temperatzen Tumidity
ROSOKONG KRUZUTER
Prarione Sadate
Dino of wind.
(ANTITIE
Forou...
Weather
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想
At $-
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HONGKONG. TIDE TABLE 18th to 24th April
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Anguts, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Crea of the following Vests during their stay in o Hongkong Harbour —
BUTUAS, Spanish str, Madriago Brandao
Tech 20
& Co. LIBERTORNS, British ship, Lover-Shewan, The 21
Tom & Co.
TROCAs, British star, Morris-Arnfield,
Karbary & Co. WESTAURO, Russia bk, Tackow-Gilman
& De
Jat 2
Hi Wataz.
Hongkong Mean Time.
14
41.
JON WATER
Wirkt Higkongt
Met Time.
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