THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD
MINING CO, FIMITED,
The doneral Marmers Mesure. John J. Huxpbruge and Sou, have relvad the follow: ng court from their huning manager by steamar Uhingt
Mount Macdonald,
25th March, 1508
I have the bonor to report work done on the above Companyle Mio during the past fortnight as followe
THE BŰNUKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, APRII, 22ND, 1834.
Ter F. 0.teamer Chan, sailed on the 16th April For Manchester:-103 balca waste silk, For London:-303 balos. waste silk, 10 rolls
macting, 3 case silk piece goods, 2 cases China waro Soca paremal effects, 1 case curios, 1 enso alk and silverware ease blackwood- waro, 100 boxes ton (2,100 lbs. congou). For France 206 balss raw sila, 5 ensos silk pices
goeds 5 cases Cartoons, 2 cases curios, and 2 rolls matting. For Milan-3 balon waste silk,
INSURANCES.
PRIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates,
maspeakablo and· ́îrreshtible fascination · by which it holds the men of the north, born and bred among the sterner realities of European civilisation. A spell which becomes su polent is to countervail ills which otherwise would prove unbearable; and to tempor, with a ragat ant a strange sans of want, the joys of the exile's bumabaing. And this, too, is the reason why, to me as to so many who have be hold Jacs not with the bodily oye alone, it must.
Por steamer Gisela, sailed on the 1 still remain a land of dreams and fancies, the Enchanted islo where innovant beliefs and
April For Triwto-1051 paner & halen casia Aladom thoughts, such as are the privilege of phino-Main shaft orosscut at 350 Ligues, 14 halos cunse, 5 cas osaputial oil, 3 balog. children and chillike nations, still have their fest er extendent fotal 36 Anes: drill hole putiles, 261 bales rattans, 54 packages tea, and happy home."
in rayond cofe tuet. For being on 109 bades tobacco, For Flamo 11 vuses dichouc change it was decided to stop Chimware, A roll matting, & packages entlan bagely dad viszno Mis kiuking of shaft us per fumiture, if pavingés lex, and 2 cases, sundries ULEI SOBANUT
Pe Patros ––25" Base Star nxtizand For ents the 2 Febmary, Staking was
adamy promit of £25 2. (age 20) Med in the 19th inee, and tai pagrossis Salonika bales hites For Glazes the fallowing
aliis undo
mundries. For Bay-5 cusps cussin 100 in dise of death by accident. tiguo For ombay-150 rolls: Chiavaro, urin cae of actual dentin,
barrels paints, and 30 cases umbrullets) in case of pcgament total dìanbla-
went by accident,
How to keep Accounts and Dasjad Trebles una Unit Decimal System. By G. STONE Ross, Fellow of the Royal Statis Society. Calmrti: C, Cesar. 1897 Than two books both have very longs explantory of their object. The table no doubt prove of nasistauos to any on ho
Entoural Mine Several parties of focal tura in bootind komu still surface panting but soft without socors. Coutractors for co-eraction of battery making fair progress and
will take the trouble to familiarise himsolith doing gid work, but the job is much heavier VISSER'S HOLLAND
their use, sa ther will save a good deal of dumbestlizing titipate, quoquently they are.
tion in working out any required sum,
likely to be loniad eantragt tims. SIERA
OVERS FREENOLD MINES,
LIMITED.N
in rule of three, for instance, can, with sistance of the tables, bo worked out by amb multiplication. "How to keep Accbfb exhibits a clear system of accounting for the ordinary receipts and expenditure of a perate iche. General släpngens, Mesura. John Di individual and how to propera a balance al of Humphreys & Son, lave facived the following The failure to keep scuonats is, in the gutteroport from their mining, manager by steamer opinion, as likely as not the high road to the Chingly →→ ruptcy. It does not always work ont sokero evor. The lalo Mr. Bussell Lowell
tell how when a young man he went tear in Europe, giving his baultora instru
Mount Macdonald,
95th March, 1809. Thayo tus honore de juri as follows
te inform him when he had only exleksino rast fortnight
olmuber has been out on test side of shaft, chamber iets put in, wack thoor,pection botwoo
his credit Ho received the intimation early, he thought, bat had no record him what his expenditure bad been, and he crierar ingly betook himself home without thinking any more about the water. Muy youre affet, wards he was informed by the boukere
228th. Al previously reported the rou): 13 mistake had been made and they sont big dress to 8 feet wide and we hope to meet with cheque for the unused balpace of his credits good atque in the drives. 200 fect level, north together with interest, which amounted to a dará extended a tetul 166 fort, reef in und handsome an. If Mr. Lowell had lept 1% | 1 font wife, but opening ont capacially in the ovants he would novor bare experienced thongs South drive toul 100 feat, verf 5 facts satisfaction of resuiting that little windfall
and the tanko airep in shaft will be dóm plebt tai norrow. - Ems will soomplete the the bening theen to the 300 lost level. Driting. enith and seath of the 300ft, will be restnied on
ALLEGED ASS. ULT AND ROBBERY
felth of areregay-grado, reof in stopes
abo to the lafel from 5 to 7 boat vide ant lock
g better than of Foren stoial of
verning in both
150-level north drive
foot roof 2 feet wide int
of drive; drive south
def 5 feet wide, showing fair
eer his stopes are this level averagos 3 Teetingidth: era of average grade. The work
TUDOWING PEPPER INTO A BOY'S FACE
At the Magistracy yesterday, bafors Com-ST feat mador Hastings An Cheung (17), of Tung: Hun, hawker, and Lo Tak Sul (19), of Tung Hux, bawker, were charged with assaulting a youth named Ng Ting, with intent to roh him, of film in kuopes is provending as required: being farther charged with stealing from Ngwins stored the 21 and R fost level Ting a handle containing silk and cotton aleth sunk al 30 feet roof feet wide of fac ing, of the value of 355.
Complainant said ho was 15 years of ago nad was an apprentice at Lo Tung Hoo's tailor's step at 4 Poufalem Stroot. On the 14th in- stant, between two and three o'clock in the afternoon, ho was going round to the seamstrcEB to colleol the clothes, which had been given them to sow. When he had got to the foot of a staircase to a seamstress's room in Queen's Road West the best defendent came up to him and throw some pepper into his fnca blinding tim. At the same time the bandle was enatobed from Lin. He cried ont, and fullowed first dafendant. into the street, but lost sight of him. He next saw first defendant at the Police Station. He Baw no one but first defendant.
A Chinese excise officer said he walking along Queen's Road at 300 on the afternoon in ques tion when he saw complainant at the foot of Komb stairs in Qnben's Road, Wast. He saw first defendant walk up to him and rah some thing in his face. He thought they were sky. larking at the time. He then baw second do- fondant snatch a bundle from complainant. Complainant than called out and followed fist defendent, who was stopped on the Prays by a cunstable. The man with the bandle alec rag towards the Fraya, bat doabled back into Qaven's Rand.
Other evidene lusing been given defendants were committed for tri at the next Criminal Sassians.
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THE MÃO MAIL.
TO PRA EDITOR OF THE DAILY PRESS"
DEAK SIE-Through the dam of your valuable paper, I have again all the atten- tini of the Tost Offer to the 010 mail being delivered so late, giving no time at all to reply the same day. To-day I resolved nurgout letter only at 2.30 p.m. when the 8.8engahan had sady loft fer Mavao. There is De rea Bon for their not adopting my suggestion of lite 6th instant to clown another mail by the Por severance at 5pm, as they never have been munctual with the delivery.-1 an dear ch Fix Jane obediant servant,
TEA MERCILANT Hongkong. 21st April 1995.
PUBLIC RICKSHAS. Sin-May I through the medium of your Yalanlife columus suggest a slight alteration in the public street ricksba? No doubt evory out who has been in ous on a rainy day has noticed that although protected will oil cloths in front and on both sides, the main makes its way to the fase and shoaldors, thereby causing pick discontest Could not the rickels owners be made to add an extra section to the hood? Thiɛ I think, would give the pabic a more comfort able vehicle.Yours faithfully
Hongkong, 9th April, 1698.
RICKSIA.
CANTON NOTES.
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FROM THE CHUNG EGOI SAN FO."] Tong So, a actorios robber in Fenn district, end one of the followers of Chung Wan, who gare no trouble in "Fa-un district and was law bar fatally shot by the soldiers, was deospi Isted together with six other robbers a few days ago. The hands were seat to Panpo, whom the robbers lund committed many crimes and were hung on tambues for public exhibition.
At the Magister yesterday, before Com mander Hastings, Mary West (25), of Spain, single womsa Sinion Odasky (37) of Feland, ao aronpation; and, two hoya, ware charged on the information of Inspecter Moffat with Rolawfully telling intoxicating fire at 14 D'Aguitar street, without a license. Henry Garred, who arrived in the colony on Taesday for the purpose of joining the Police Force, said that anting on the instructions of Inspector Moffat, he and another new arrival wont to the address in question, which we a tobacconist's shop on ednesday night and bought four aigars. They entered into conversation with West, who ultimately in- vited them into a back room and asked them if they vaated any drink, Wituses answered "Yes," and asked what she had got, and on her replying" Beer, but champagno more batler," he ordered champagus, where apon three glasse fild with champagne wors produced by her from a scullery at the back of the room On saking for the bettle she product the ang in courts pint bottle-from the soullery, and they drank the contentecham-fire originated in a family house, and twenty- pague He paid hor 35. They then went up four houses were burnt to the grad, but o stairs, and witas ordered some more drink, loss of life was reported. Most of the houses
word of wood. Kad West ordered the fourth defendant to fetch some. He had arranged a node of iguals with the police. The first was a ligated cigar thrown into the adreet when the Arst read Was ordated. He went out of the buck room across the shop la throw it into the "street. The second aigual was the Bght ing of thren istabs, which he track on
A fire broke out ou the 14th instant in Ink- pole about sixty li from Soiubing district Then are about right hundred shops and a good number of family houses in the town. The
The Sansz of Takpishi in Prus district, where there are about two hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants, have issued notices ail: the tillages strictly prohibiting the import and sale of termine lauder Eenvy sonalty, or the ground that many accidenta bayo been entised Intely by the use of keragino oil luzapo.
the rarandah upstairs. Itamediately he had Yaug-fa, the Black Flag General, whe
was sent by the Viceroy to onlief the old sclliers of the Black Flaga, will frica st Canton in a few days Ho has enrciled altogether bree thousand of his old followers. He sent back his baggage to Canton on the 14th inst.
done this the police entered. He did not se the second defendant, but he say the thin defendant. He heard West tell the second de
•fendant to go down below and when smalt bottle of champagne." The man' want ent and retarned shortly afterwards with something up bis eleove, going. into the mullery with West,botye Canton and Kiangmun was attacked by
who fetched these glasses He did not hear the popping of a cork West retirel with three glsesse filled with champagne.
When asked if they had say questions to ask this witness the second, third, and fourth defen- dants said "No." The first defendant remarked, This is the first time I bave done so. I am very sorry if I have done wrong. He prac- tionly forted us to do en
On Tis 18th instant i stoam-launch rauning
amber of pirates who came up in a long but. As the lunch made resistanca._ibe pirates barded her without any difficulty. They then rubbed the passengers, taking away all the valuaties on board Not long afterwards a juuk mms in sight and the pirates forest the cox- wain of the latch to steam to her. The master of the junk, observing this, at once ran his vessel When use and landed all the passengers.
Several toys are on uld woman went with
VEGETABLES
are far superior quality to any other got ables shipped to this last. Prico per i 30 cuts. Ordy sold by.
KWAN TAJ 110,'Queen's Road Central.
AVID CORSAR & SUN'S D MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX
2396
I
FCANYAS
RELIANCE CROWN- STARPAULING.
ARNHOIA), KARBERG & CO, Solo Agents
EN
TING
SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.. TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consultation Fro Hongkong. 23rd September, 1891
1728
AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW, (LATH OF PONTE & NOBLE), Longkong. 18th July, 1897.
5873
CARTRIDGES."
NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Abiatoly Smokeless and Water-resisting TH BEST NITRO-POWDBE IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF 12-EDEI CAFTRIDGES:-- With Ponder Zoaded with Powder only sad of Shot,
Primrose Cases $
Pogmoid Cases... 0.25
Ejector Bras Cases: 6,90
$7.409 8:00 865
% discount on orders of 1,000 sud ever.
Apply tos
WA. SCHMIDT & CO., Guamakers,
Hongkong
11
Tiongkong, 37th July, 1897.-
TO SHIPMASTDES
ENQUIRE where your FRESH WATER to Water Boats, 68 FOUL WR is the ames of mnoh Sickness of boset Ship Wwe
We are the ONLY WATER BOAR COMPANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY applying FILTERED WATER
AWA KEW & CO
STEAM VATen Boaz CoRTANT, Tenging, Oclen, 1825
OMBAY BURHAN TRADING COR- DAYPORATION, LIMITED.
FANGKOK AND RANGOON,
THAN SQUALER, PLANES, BOARDS and SAMELINGS, PLANKU, TONGUED, and GROOVED BUALDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLIFO & THAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFING
PINKADOR RAILWAZ SETERS 201 ull- GACHES.
Kates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE MATHESON 2 COMA lengkong, 3rd May, 1295
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
No.6, Lee House STREET, PRATA
Head Office-Toxic. Branch Ofions —LANDON, NEW YORK, Boat BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAL, TIES THIS NAWOTWAse, and all Ports in
JAPAN.
AGENCIES-
Mike Coal Mines. Olduga Coal Minea.
Kauad Coul Mines.
BANKS.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
COMMERCIAL.
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
THURSDAY, ST pril EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON, mor
Tolegraphie Trannie Bank Bills, on domand
Bank Bila, at 30 days' might ni:3/304′′
Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight. Credits, at 4 months' sight TR} Documentary Bills 4months sigh
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INHA
THE FRENCH MAIL. - The M. M. stommer Liz, with the French AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
mail of the 25th ultimo, loft Saigon on Thura. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953, day the 21st instant, at 5 am. And any ho: expestad here on Sunday, the 24th instant. HEAD OFFIUS, LONDON,
Tals Packet brings replies to letters despatched DOUGLAS LAPRATK & CO,
500000 From Hongkong on the 19th February. Agonia for the Theaiz kiro Offón. CAPITAL PAVER
ResERvA LLABILITY OF SOALK
BEST THE AMERICAN MAIL. Hunghop, August, 1967.
£900000 The stager Chim, with tus American JOOPTIAN KETROPOLITA NÅ RESERYE FUNDanang: #375000 mail of the 2nd ultimo, left Stanghai on
ASSURANCE CONDE
ON PARIS- Monday, the 18th imitant, al 10 p.a. and may INTEREST allowed on Current Aciomfst be expected, besi on or about Wołared, y, tho The southed - AVUIDENT: hod. LIFE the rate of 2%, per sinum on the Uaily lablaris. 20th lustantes m MAGIJO Y AUR MOST ADVANTAGEOUS | On Fixeil Deports for 12 months 4 prot." "The O: 3 0, sienave Belgin, with the Aunevi-
can mail of the 2nd instant, konves Yakeliaina! 25 Son Friday, the 2263 instant, wool may be ex TEL. WHITEH WAD, pootel keva on or nboat Fritty, the 29th instant. Manager, Huglang The FM. stormor Fed, with mails, A., Kask [17] Left San Francisco for this port vis Honolulu. Kokokous, Island Sux, Kobe, Kagasaki, aud Suaugial, on the 19th Fuskant PRE INDIAN BLAIL
2-500 in sæe of partial total disablement by find
dent
£ per veut in one of temporary disable meat by poddont: (2
Addons, insured against for Et ad £2 munia (51,000 in sice of death by wookly paymonta in se of injury.) VAS
VERNON, Agent
Por farlave Partivalues myply to i
Hongkong, Atli Juzo, 1596.
J120 STORCE:BRITISH AND MERGAN
INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNES AT alar DeCEMBER,
1896e1zior,e22:06, (kl.
AUTHORISED CARITAL £7,000,000 £ a 1
The staavier Aulaong, from Calcutta and Straits, left Binguzwee for this port on the 19th instant.
MERCHANT STEAMERS,
Hongkong, 3rd Juno, 1897, ... HONGKONG SAVINGS DANIL
ALE Business of the above Bank is condicted
by the FONGKONG AND LANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION... Rules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed abi Af The. F. M. steamer Aaise luft Spa Prancisco PER CENT, þér annam,
for this port can prelazio, Kobu, and Nage Dapoaltors -zuay transfer at their option kuski, car the 15th instant t baliaces of BLOD of mare to the HonGLONG AND Tho N. P. stuamer Victoria hak, arricod Branemat Pans to be placed on FIXED | utYokohanu from Tacoma ved actin for Kebe DEPOSIT 4-4 FEL CENT, per azinum, und Rorgkeng pu ile 29ml instant EN
For the HONGKONG AND SHANIITAI The N. P. steamer Argill sailed from BANKING CospCRATION," -- Yokohama on the kith instant, for Kuba and
T. JACKSON Hongkong.
Chief Manigar The NP toumar Olympia sailed from Iscoms for Japan and Hongkong on the 16th
Hongkong, 1st August, 1895..
instant pote
ONGLONG & SHANGHAI DANK The East Asia Cee stramer Siam, from Copenhagen, Hanberg, and Antwerp, passed the Cumal on the 29th ultimo, suŭ may bồ $10,000,000 considered due at Bingapure on or about the
18th instant.
WING CORPORATION..
PALU-UE CAPITAL ... RESERVE FORD MAMALARS Y600,000 RESERTE LLADILICT OF PROP TO $10,000,000
SUNSCRIBED Caritaty,750,000 kw PAID-UP CAPITAL 187,500 0:0 F FUNDS 2,660,80 120 The Untarsigned having boga appointed AGENTS for the shore Lompany are pre- Ispad to ACCEPT EISKS against FIRI at Corrent Butcai S
SHEWAN, TOMES. & 004
Agente. Hongkong, 12th Juno, 1697. A
Lene DoUNT OF DIRECTORS-
Hou, J. J BRILIEVING-Chairman GM GRAY, Esq.-Deputy Charman 1656. Berman, Eng. A. J. Raymond, Bay. G. D. Bosing, Log K. Richardson, aq.
Shewan, Esq) | David Gubbay, Esq.
Haupt, Eq
THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSURE
ANCE COMPANY).
FABLISHED AD. 1824.ne CAPITAL one momenti TOTAL FORD ANT) SHOUXITY £2601891 NETT ANNUAL FIRE PREMTA 850 GUV
20
£2,000,000
Having been appoint Agents of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPRAX and CHINESE RISKS at carent rates.
HOLLIDAY WISE & CO
Agents. Hong, 2h pril, 105
12710
UNINSURANCE OF ICE, LONDON
FOUNDED
The Undersigall having boon sppointed AGENTS for the above Com, any, ute pIEJAIDE. to ACCEPT RISKS against FitE at Curront Rates
SIEME DIN & CO.,
Hongkong, 16th May, 1892 AACHEN AND MUNICH FI INSUR ANUD COL OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
N. A. Bichu, Day-
CREP MAYAGEE: Hosgkong-T, Jackson, Esq
MANAGER: 2, Shanghai. P, WADE GARD'NEB, EIR LONDON HANSER-LONDON & COUNTY BANK
BEING COUPANY, LIMITED,
"HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,"
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cont. por Annan on the daily balance.
For
Or FXRD DEPOSITS
months, per Cent, por Anuum.y For 6 months, os par Cent, por Azpim, For 12 mouths, yor Cout, por Au
NE MONTAJACKSON,
Hongkong, 11 February, 1899.
118
AITE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
MMFTED
AuronIZED CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAN
£1,000,000 £5974
Tho C. Motusi stramer Hyson, from Brangea, Glasgow, and Liverpool, passed the Canal on tho Ist jusfont, nad njoy he oonsidered dus at Singapers on ar about the 19th instant. *The F, Y. K. steamer Omi Maruz"(Australian Line) bft Thursday Isnud for this port on Saturday and is expected to arrive here on the 2ad InitDe
The NY, K. steamer Tambu Marn (Eur open Line) kit Kubo, via Mojt for this port on the 20th instant, and is expected to arrive There on the 27th instant.
PASSED THE CANAL.. Outward-25th March-Pyrrhus, Laos, Tren- bam 291 March-Benicioers, Glenagle, Flatshira, Korman, 1st April-Malacca, Nisbe, Olterspool. 5th April--Marquis, Banquehom, Mormon. 12th Apr.-Krien, hite, Preussen, Armenia, Indian, Ellurn, Dralaunted 14th Aprit-Jaci, Yarra, Egremont, Castle, Faledon Hall. 19th AiBreconshire, Agamemnon, Raisow, - Yura, Arizona, Cyprus. HOMEWARD, — 1411 April-Brato, Nestor, Pour phemus, Crefold. 19th April-Frutil POST OFFICE NOTICES.
The authored List of Maila Seaned in contortion with tai papor is the ong,published. twice a day in cur batre, which is corrested 106 much later hour tunt
in that given below,
3.
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Bank Bills, on demand
Crodite, amantis sight...
ON GERMAN
Ou demedi........
ON NEW YORK
Bank Bila, on demand Credits, 30 days' sight...
ON BOMBAY
Telegraphic Transfor..... Bank, on damaand
Tolographic Tranfer Bank, on omand....
ON CALCUTTA.--
OR SHANRAL.
Bank, at sight.
Privato, (4) days" sight
OK YOUMAMA
On domne
ON MANILA-
Ou domand
ON SINGAPOR#~~
On demand
Boyneurons, Bank's Daying Rata...lub GOLD LEAF. in fine, der Caul$5.75
JOINT STOCK SHARES. CONTANT.
Cours
Hongkong Bhai...
& inpan, pel Doordinar
De aluferrad
- Nati. Bank of China
F. Shares Forn. Shara...
Bell's Asbees B. A...] Dambell, Moore de Cax, China Suja ...... Cotton Mil
Mangkong... Intervalical
Lasu King Now Soycho
Yahloong
Dairy Farst
...
Fenwick &, Giện.. Green Tatal Cement D. New nuc
H. & C. Eatery......... Hongkong & C. Uns ... Liongkong Gloetris ... H. H. L Tramwaye... Hoaglong Hotel Hongkong foe................ H&H Wharf & G... Hongkong me..... H&W. Dock.... Insuran
Cutton... Chinn Kin Cliina Traters Hongkong Vira Norti-China - Strails..... Unfo Yangon..
Lambani duikin
Hongliwag Land Toy.
Korchon Land & B.
HEAD OFICE HONGKONO.
PEAL DELIVERY COSes at Post Ofione Estate.... 11:30 am and 3 pm or jù Lettor Raxes in, the COURT OF DIRECTORS,
Car Key BILAN, Esq Care by ta and 3.30 o'clock Trume, Fetter CHOW TORE BRANG, Hey. Boxoest Peak will be cleared at 13:30 and p.m. Horimees, Fon. NAIL VILL CLOSE Chief Manager
EDLY. HE Undersigned, hatings been appointel J.T. LAUTS-£B{•
AGENTS for the Co Bang, no prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agut IEE utCurroat Kates.
REUTER, BROCKELMAN & CO
Agents, PMERG Hongkong, 1st April, 197
URTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Tadersigns AGENTS of the Company PEEPARED TO Acober Clase Logi audi Chi RISEN DE Grezza
Hongkong 29th May, 195 FRANSATLANTIC THE INSURANC
COMPANY OF HAMBURG:
The Undersignal, having town appointst AGENTH for the Abore Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS againat FIRE 35 Current Batode
STOMSSON &00,- Ad Agents, Hongkong, 18t Nuveraber, 1978-
NOTICE.
18
UN SING TOONG ( ) CENTRALATE aware for ALE a ne ust
mant of the new season's salontel PRE- SERVED GINGER SWEETMEATS of the well-knownufacture.
Head Olce; HONGKONG, No. 3, Sai on Tane, West Paint
Branch Offes HOMA, Cautom.
Chu1 CHEW TING, Banagor Hongkong, 30th April, 1997,
: ថ ន ១X TOCKHA
DRAPER, MILLINER, DEESS AND MANTLE MAKER, 22, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
The Mike Cotton Spinning Milt, 14. Tokyo in fœurance Qi, Limitest. ili Pire Luzaines Co, Lacter. femperint overnment Paper Mills, Calle Chuteng nod Working. Co..
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Quan Vennut Cmajany, Japao. Kaurgafuchi Cotton Spinning Still Tokyo Cotton Spinning Mill, Japan. Hayushi Clock Factors. Hongkong 4th August, 1997.
1944
MRS. S
LATEST NOVELTIES
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BEST
Kwa
G. W. J. PLAXFAIR, - MAAR For Samarang and Sourabaya Per Onang,
to-dar, the 2nd instant, at 11:30 AM.
Intereat for 12 Months Fixed
Hongkong, 1st December, 1897
E ME
Tor Nagasaki and Kobe-Por Printios, to ny, the and insint, at 11,30 a. 16 For Singapore-Por Touret, je day, the
VÂNTILU BANK OF INDIA"=== Tr Shanglin Fer Glenariney, to-day, the
KAMITTEND,
AUTHORIZES CAPITAL
Lind inity at 50PM.
For Amoy-Per Circangeles,-to-morrow, £1,100,000 || the 23rd instant, at 10,001 A.M.
For Nagasaki, Kobe, and Yekobama-Pér Merionethalit, to-morrow, the 23rd inglant, at 4.30 PM
For Yokohama and Kobe. Fer Bellona, to morrow, the 23rd inst at 200.FM.
...................... $1,125,000 UPPÁRUH
662,500 RESERVE KIND
£10,000 DANKELS LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED.
TEREST allowed on Current Acortinta at theto of 2% per annum on the Daily talanes.
ON-LIXED DEPOSITS For on thei
For WachowPor Lee On tomorrow, the Brd instant, at 5.00 PM. A
For Nagraki, Kobe and Tokohama Per Omi Meru, on Monday, the 25th Justant, at 8.30 2.NAMAN.
Ber Moji, Kohe, Yokohamon and Portland, Or-Per Argill, on Tuesday, the 26th instant, at 11:30 AM
For Slugapore, Pening and Colombo--Par Tambre Haru, et Thursday, the 26th instaat, st [fe 3.30 PM.
-J. THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. Hearkeng. 27 Ostober, 1897.
THE
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OKOHAMA SPECIE * LIMITED,
EBAULLSHED 1880.
SUBSCRICED CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAL. RESERVE FUND
1024 MAN
181
For Thartday Island, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne-Per Fashiro Maru, BANK on Friday, the 2016 Inst; at 30 M.
MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.
The French Contract Packet Ernest Simons will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 23m Yea 12000,000 instant, with Maike to the United Kingdom, 4000.000 Europe, and places beyoud, vin Marieilles 6,660,000 to: Satyon, Strails Setlermonts. Batavia, Bur- mah, Coylea. Madras, the Australasian Colonics, Ader, Nutal and the Cape, Egypt, Malte, and Gibraltar.
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA).
BEACHES & AGENCIES, Kobe London Shin Francisco Now York Lyons Honolul Bombay Shanghai
LONDON BANESES: TRE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LAITED, PARTS BANK, LIMITED.
TOR UNION TANK OF LONDON, LOITED
ForeveNG AUENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Carment Aconut at the rate of 2 per cen- per anus on the daily balance, On Exed deposits for 12 months 51⁄2, 1er annum,
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PORTLAND CEMENT Hongkong, 5th March, 1858.
PRICES AND SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.
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BILLIARDS
8,00 -Posting of Prices Current aud Cir.
éalore perses.
10.00 A.M.-Degistry ocasos. 11.00 AM,-Mail ulusoy.
MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
We Paint Building Luzon Segr Laffning
Chichenges.
Do.
C
how adom!...
Do. Prefereuse....
liver's lines, A..........
De.
Funjou
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Do. Treferencs. Beuts......
New Amay Dock ..........! Stenship Cage-. China Manila'. Chit Mutual Ord.
Dz. Preference. [
Do. Di Dough Steamship "F., Cloud 2. Indo-China & Y. Tebrau Nanting Co... jo. United Alestos.......
IU.Y. Marchi Warehouse.
818 ST ch
As again
44ominal
£3.19 41:10
LEES 75
Ziemini $10.875,-gera $167, vllers
Tle. s. 10, eller
$10 $32
2. 100 g, 11, hayera 1. 100 11 0
. 10. 23
tā vāj $20 120, vers $1028, sellers
$90 19 £30 15:26 $109, aller $100 FOS
$50, seleas $226807, elings 20:57;
lers 80164, ellers $125 1926, 1st pri
(43.75, selle $501:137
20.3yPTƏ
1501332, bellare
28 Fin. 199, vellere
.kan 13, sellero
30 e $5014, clips
$50 $78 eers
10 Reader, 330 $17
40-420, ellera $100 237, ellers
Fcs 500 $1-10, ellers
35, sales &wellers $232.40, sellers.
25 1llers,
$1 $1.20
$1 $1.50, Fellers
$5 $19 ellors
$21, ellers
864, llers $1.5106 salre
14, 100 68, sales & Galler $10-$17), buyare 15081, ellers £10 £7, buyers £105 h, thyers
126. 60., buyers 869 4581 $25+
16 sellem $533, leliers $282, ellers
$2 $140, buyers
$10 $10 nominal $77111, 2608 $102, vellers
V. Y. VERION, Broker.
Alloy's OPIUM.
D.pel diy,
Malwa Nw5820 to Malwa Od SO 10 Malve Older020 Persian Oily..... ***
Do t'per-wrappe $650 to $GILI Patus Ner $59
Patna Old $720 Deres New $695 tenares Old
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST.MEFI FOLOGICAL
REGISTRE, 26th APRIL, ATF.M.
STATION.
The German Contract Packet Prinz Heinrich, Windirotech. will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th Tokyo........ instant, with Bails for the nited Kingdom Koel....... Earape and countries beyond. tid Nuples, Nngaseki to the Straits Settlements, Baina, Bucmal, | Kagoshion .... Carlon, India Aden, Egypt, Multa, &c., &.
Registry ceas c.7.30 ..
The mail clones al 8.00 a.. Lato letter 8.10 tá 830 as with 10 cents exten pestage.
MAILS BY THE CANADIAN
PACKET
320 Fabr.
20.05
20,75
2970
Gutela ..... Sharp Peak. Ama
29.99
29,91
2081
Swatow.....; Canton) Hongkong Victoria Pesk.
Day Bock
29.84 30.40
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Mic
Manil
The Caution Mail Packet Empress of India
taipho will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th Bolin 2476 Just with Mail for Slangbai, Nagasar, Kabe Yokohama, Victoria and Tancouver, B.C., which Cape 8. Jatnes, »URROUGHES & WATTS' RIVISED will be closed us follows:- BPRIO
LIST of WILLIARD 10.00 a.m. Eegiatry season. TABLES aud BILLIARD ROOM RE-11.00 A.Mr. Peat Office closes, but correspondence Tele may be posted on board the Paiket with Kochi QUISITES can be had at the Oice of the
Late Fay of 10 cunts extra Postage unti: Nagasaki....... the time of departure.
L. NERVEGNA & Co.,
31. WYPHAM STREET,
Hongking Days Press
PIANO AND ORGAN BUILDERS
TUNERS AND REPAIREES.
ROBINSON
Pianos by
Evidence having been given by Impostor bem-launch came up, the piratas lent the Hanson, Inspector Moffat, and others, defen master for letting the passengers get way. dants were.zeked what they had to say. "They then let the steam lotnoh go and sailed The first defendast admitted the offency the junk Up to cato no trace of the The second defendant su did not soll the junk has been discovereĽM liquor. The est defendant uted to some loans bondo to have her meals. She kept the fuor her to sous to dry rico at one of the stations for her own consumption where rice is being sold at reduced rates. The The third defendant said I ara a riekaba woman toll her chler son of ton years-old to and chair coolie in the employ of the first tele care of her younger son, about a year old, BRINSMEAD defendant. She ordered us to go and get theant to wait for her at the entrance to the station, BROADWOOD
Matt wülstshe pressed into the crowd to buy rice. A
COLLARD champagne, and I obeyed orders,
The foort defondant saidas frat defen kitopper vesing the woman go away gare ten RASALS
wish to the elder-son to bay some calces for the ROSENKRANZ younger son, saying he was a friend of the old USSELL'S woman and so induced the elder son to let him TRANSPOLING
When the yoN PLANOS to charge of the child amo out from the station, the elder sin told aud
A
dant asked as to fetch a battle of champagne, and I did so.
The first defendat pur fined $75 and the second $130, the third and fourth being discharged
THE FRENCH CLAIMS IN THE
Our Special Correspondent in Peking, writing
on the lith inst., VE
The concessions demandad, by the Frouch in Southern China have all been practically
her the story and she cried bitterly. Whox EOBINSON'S
the caso come to the knowledge of the weiyuea | OWN MAKE,
SHANGHAI
ROBINSON
in charge of the station, he told the ro&., &c.
nct to into any noist and promised to discover
the son for her The weiyuon then called all
the go-betwens into his presence and told them this mandarin had neked him to buy a sou for had said he could pay ra hundred doldurm
granted by the Chiness Government. The for a small boy. The go-between then brought
able diplomatat, who represents the interests to him about twenty small childreu, ons of
HONG
IANO CO.
P. SINGAPORE
KONG
Pinnon by
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Leading
Makers
for CASI
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MONTHLY: L'AYMENT
IANO CO.
MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT
SELLEKS
of ilio French Republic here, has boon effeially violi was the kidnapped child. The groUNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
informed that the permission asked to construct to and a man who brought the child
A railway controlled by Frenchman, through at onos sont to tho Nam-hoji Megistrate for Maogise to Yunasa-fa, is becorded in the triol, and the child was restored to the old hermus stated With reference to the thres woman,
Provincta which France demanded should not
be alienated to any Formigu. Power except
Fraise tho Fronch hunliter has been aro
that the Government of the Hegaklio
d
not feel aby namessiness on that secreto
SHIPPING REDUKTS, A
The British stemmer, diam, from Eufebiutan
15th April, and Canna fog to Brother; thence three provinces are yet to be surrendered to nhy to port iren, bozes and bury.
body, and it is to be noted that in its float The Chinese steator: Kwangles, from Shang- undertaking to this affect, the Chinese Govern- tai 19th April, hal light variable wisata with ment onrefully struck out the clanes except to das fog to Brothers, thence to port müstiled 'France Otherwise the msurance is in tho terms asked by France and England is spor
Belly and led from all phases of succession to
that on covered by the promiss The
EXPORT CARGOES.
obly subject on which Franco may be confer P. & Ostoster Exude alled on the aldered to have received a check le, that of the April For Burnos Aires-500 jackages 134 Tost Office, the administration of which, the For, Fouden mud or Menelantar:18 Įrates Chiness Governmcut mye annot be soprated ussik. For Loudray-3). Union fearles from the Carton dapartment, as otherwise and pieces planks from Joscher, 1 cras would not pay its working expense. However gas from Manila, 796 rolls reato and mat it is promised that a Frozen, citizen shall bogs 2 package rattan chains, ty prates Howor apriciated at the head of the Postal Service is C1 balen fentiare, e, doppar gange, 15 though the department will remain under their curies, and side - 30 cases bristles, I cass Perflugve, 1 case Chiloware Suaso Buruliion, and
AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS, SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THA
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LT., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT.
MANUFACTURERS OF THE
Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODE A
PACKINGS.
HYDRAULLO Aud SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all Kinds
VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS:
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING. COMPOSITION
MADAN ZONA of the Best Qualities ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION DE WORK.
› Superintendent Thos, SKINNER.
DODWELL, CABELfil & 00, General Ageuts
STUTTGART PIANOS, -~
DOBNER AND SOHN'S SEMI GRANDS, AND COTTAGES.
MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
Hongkong, th February, 1899.
CARBOLINEUN-AVENARIUS
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Thoroughly reliable prezervative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fangas Rot, and Dampness.
Bols Agents for China, LOTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.
[287 Hongkong. 31st August, 1897.
WORTH A GUINEA A BOX.
8111281925UTTURATIS! 18228) | | | | | Uumidity.
23 APRIL, ATIC
Wladivostock.
Kagoshima Cats Sharp Peak tnte』s--"-4- Swaton
30.24
3. LA
20 03
29.68
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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British Contract Packet Verona, will be despatched o3 SATURDAY, the 30th incaut with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europs
Victorin Peaki and countries borond, via Brindisi; to the Hongwus 20.02 Gap Rock ...! 29.90 Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Burmalı, Corlon, Adoo, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.
Haiphong 9.00 A.M.-Porting of Prices Current and Cit
culars ocases.
Polin... Manils „Lupe A. James'
10:00 AM-Registry onsen. 10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and
patterns censes.
BEECHAM'S PILLS Closes
FOR ALL
BILIOUS AND NERVOUS NISORDERS
ANNUAL SALE BY MILLION BOXES. Tho la lid. Bax contains 56 Pills. Pribe 80 Canta.
Preparsi only by the Proprietar TROKASTRECHAM, St. Helena, ENGLAND. SULE AGENTS for HonGrom and the EMPIRE of CHINA WATKIN & CO.
66, Queen's Read Central, Hongkong
TO LET
TO LET.
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LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11.10 AM) with 10 cents late fed up to 11.30.3. after which haar they may be sent on board with the same late fee.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
20.89
miase
Las ou
On CP 21nt at 21.36 nro. The sarano corect
Coldmily on the E. ocast of
on the 6. coast, Bigh prize cover. Utin with steep
radies, for Ninds, in the Forum and along
Foren at-Strong to fresh NE, windo 'Conesto aloudy, mine daug enla or mist
HONGKONÍ REDISTER
Temperature deep Direction at wind......
The United States Mail Pagkat China router will be despatched on SATURDAY, the Sothy instant, with Mail for Shanghai, Japan and San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Wostatt Peru, &o., which will be alceed as follows 1000 A., Registry censos.
1145 A.M. Post Office closer, but Correspondence may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 10 coate extra Postage until the time of departare,
CONVENIENT OFFICES & FLOOR, PORTLAND
38, BANK BUILDINGS, Hoogkug. Address
"F. R." Careef Hongkong Daily Prias Ove. Hongkong, 1st March, 1898
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES →→
D'SAYAQ LODGE at the PEAK.
No & EIPON TEEBACK
COAL GODOWNS, PRATA FAST. Apply Bo
CEMENT
BROS.
Prious? By Date itat pow. M.
55 15
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Highest, open at temperature on the 20 Lorast opes al tempunture ou the 296275 F..G. FIGG, Acting DirecİPE, Hongkong Overvatory, 1st April, 1883 MESSA. FALCONE & Co.'s REKTER, 21st Aprli. Barometer: 29.00 Therm. fam. (Wetbalß) 67 Barometer P...23.58 Therm.iz..(Wet balb) 87 Earometer 4 ... 2085. Therm.ir.(Wet bulb 66. Thermom, 9AM 72 Therm, Maximum 79 Therio.1 P. 7% Therm. Minimum (over Thermom. 4. 72 nights.
HONGKONG TIDETABLE. Glad to 28th April.
J. B
WHITE
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SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. 7081 Hongkong, 11th April, 1883
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RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mr GILLANDERE. SPEAK STENDALE BULLDINGS.
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TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.
Nulther the CAPTAINS, the AGENTE, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contacted by the Oloors of the Craws
of the following Vessels during their stay lat Hongkong Harbour
BUTUAN, Spanish er. Madring-Brandão
& Co. bene
Imagenoave, British ship Lever-Skenor,
Tomes & Co. N
LIGHTNING, British str., 8.0 Sponce--D),
Bagnon, Suzie & Co */ WESTBURG Rassim
Tackow man
Eemeliomas Mear Titan..
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