1898-04-30 — Page 3

Por P. & O. stormet Oceané, contooting with the tenor Clean at Colombo, fmm | April 22o Straits, China) H. Huesek, Mr. J. W. Ridin Ritchie, Me. C. . Fitzwilliam

for Messagezim Madri from Marseilles, April de Lebry Cap Casi

to bo rezlised and the call to to collcoldt can! be dealt with tixier the sans conditions have prevailed since the reconstruction, aly, by The bukes a going concern. This dont leave the shares worth about & onch, all the chaos that this valus many be contrably inccused by a sucessful fose to ore cruce against the American and Chinese shora Were the hutoholders now to go to a solation to wind up the bank the result would be tory differs Expenses would be iurled which have hitherto been avoided by ovuling of the new bank'services to the liquidation, and the not ad calls which won corsi in to li the back in full by gradual payments would not inevitably have for cor pircinisud for min samo iz esal. It not improbable that the re-pur share such

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1B HONGKONG DAILI PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 30TH, 1898.

AUCTIONS

—་

IT ORDER OF THE COURT.

PUBLIC AUCTIÓN.

AWESINS. HUGHES & HOUGH have "A meelsed instructions from · URUCE SHEPARD, Esquire, the hein Eteceivur Hors of the state of T90 CHEONG, is BANK

Horror, wingunduran Order of the SUPREME Takala:] Couur of Hongkong, to Bolly Yoko

Mr. and p2Jbrueres orV. Boutrand Comten Chopra, Marthi kong"

Hi, bir and

tamins Te Hongkou: Mr, -infeld, sir, Rendle Mik El

ON

PUBLIC, AUCTION,

TUESDAY, the 3rd May, 1808,

$1.36 stuck P

Night their. Offices. Praya Contral, the follwing VALUABLE RECLAMA-

TION PROPERTY via bed ALL Un Rometit, Tnterest, and Advantage of

in the fuse:LAMATION AGREEMENT OF EYES

-MARINE LOT NË 199,Aka The Bale is made with the exercence of all Furius Interested.

bermano Lloyd steamer Prenster, Rizantkurefi 12 To Slangbali Mr.||und

Litigamurer Max China. Hage

Hongkong Mr. Carl Koch, Mi Sophie Malles. From Antwerp-To apsidies G. Sternebeink. TeShanghai:

BANKS.

THE

SPECTE LIMITED.

ESTAMISHED 1890,

ΤΟΚΟΗΑΜΑ

SuareKÇEED CANTAL PAID UP CAPWAL RESERYE FEED

DANK

INSURANCES.

(COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE. CO.

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

You 19,00,000 yourly proalue of £23 26. (ngs 30)

00000are the following: 4,00,000

HGAN ÖFFICE—YOKOHAMA,

BRAVES & Kobo

Erudoti Now York

s Bombay Bhiefy hai

LONDON

TIK LONHOR JOINT

TAFE'S HAY

THE UNION BAXT

HONGKONG AGingy-

On Current Accoun cest por nuen on the Ox Axed deposits for 12

rent would har instead of £2;s The new hunk neing two your end pine mutlis Eas, with its waking capital of only £100,000; pard all its aruppenses and prosidod ak the ordinary expenses of liquidation; and I may remark that during this period it has not boat a penny in bad debts. (Applause.) Ite in crusing

The Reclaration has been upleted and is | K prosperity indiances that our now staff of olleors Jos Bollen Fra Sonthampton, Maraly for Building purposes, ani possession link is working together in a way that angus well; Top Nigusne. A R. fallet. T

bapu girou by the Government donned for the future. The diensters beliove the fa ORGERNE CG. Ert, Mr. E. Cliance, The Restination has a Freniage to the Now room for the bath in Chrius, and yur BI Dowding and children, Mrs. Fice Praya ef 105 rent 3 facher, with a depth of 160 these astro then that the feeling towards the Miss Jaluson Mis. Nesbitt and children, fet, and contains so. Area of 26,007- Square bank is good, aul, as far se can be uncozitined, actairs Ghloor, To Hongkow. Mr. and foot. the opinicu the is unsuitously in favour off A Brand, Messe. De Finger (H. Gale.. pontinking the look. (Applause.) Of course, Prem Benda--To Yokohama | My Hours A capital of £200000 moy mom small, bei tha aur air, and His Bulize mildren directors have a intention of calling up any Mel Grollo Tony ksom, it. On failed. To further eum, as the field to which they fatend hanghai Mr. Eermain Eusior, Dr. Gold contining operations can be worked wit this anggap dianize Banimepator G mach Mr. C. capital, and they and the munger are conical

Elingoft, Miss of supeos. (Applause.) I sympathing with thors who have & Bured on me through the risfortunes of the old bank, and can qute understand that there are some shurekler disposed to get rid of any possible furthers Hability, but I woult he wanting in con Biorativa to shareholders generally di

que

Keyndhoff, Miss Bruma Kalra. Maria Belaga

Mr. Philips Vitsbarg,

Te Houzkor Mr. ans 1fland Mr. E

aples-To Shenghini M ara F. Musel, Mr. Fung

HM

NOTE

A

not point out, to such that. - aftor, the final payment to depositors in May herë will by na opon market for shares which dỀ presont is closed by the terms of the armige ment with the depositors, and that to lose shinehokers who may wish to soli, there will probably be opportunities of disposing of shares on at low as good terms as work le realised by nilution, nad, doubtless, nore expeditiously. and I may say, further, that E kavegood ruswafebulis ve iluk, wores rule ikea, it would not resultin e majority in favour of clos ing the concern. Hear, hour). And that tilaks. proceedings for guding it up worki hava for m Time the affect ci paralysing the busines of the bank, which would sniffer ariously unan unuslakoble decision was announced tocory It on. It is most important, therefore, that with no hesitation the sense of this meching should be declared to be in faveur of carrying the bank promanently." (Applause.) There lanom for the bank in the spara of its connedione, under ped out 1 hesitation. I think in placing ecadetes itcits power to prosper and so give satisfaction to its shareholders in the future. (Applaus.) I now beg to move. That the anul statemut of accounts and men sheet, and the woport of the director and walitors thereis, to and are heroby adoptal"

Mr Adolf Von André secondled rise nimficu. A Handcastle called attention to a cluso in the unlichts of sociation, and to a statement made by the solicitor at a provious meeting to the effet that the directors would be entitď· to resolve £1,400, sad only that sun, so long ns any portion of do vid debt retenimed, uzgaidi, bum that as soon as that was offerted, they #JA be entitled to realve £3,000 per annum is re- innueration. He thought that increased re:. manerationghoak be unitiugeot upon the shareholders being paid in any for a dividad of 5 per cent.

M. Roid reworked that the directora rith very alandar mons at their disposal had made very substorial profits, and he though the shareholders onglit to give them the strongest contagement aut support in continuing on the lugs that they Lad adopted so successfully, (Hear, hour.)

Mir allaud considered the shareholders ought ant to ham their view as to contiwsing the bank in any subt. As the holder, of 2000 shares, ho taught they might, to give the directors their artiest support,

The Chairman, referring to the questi as to the directors remueralion, assured the meeting that Le imit of £100 a year old

bo adhered te neil the aleroholders chap to make the amount greater.

The motion was unanimously carried.

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Only our half of the last Imialment of the ↑ Menspadne nader tus. Reolaciation Agreement | (amounting to $7,161.00) romains to be paid it ended up and the sale will be subfert to this and to. Parmant of the Auzoal Crow Teat of $188.

The Property will be first offered in ONE LOT, and if not Sold as Out Lot will be put vy in 190;

For furier Particulats and Conditions of Sale, apply to

907]

Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,

the Auctionocra. Mesars DEACON & HASTINGS,

3 Queen's Road,

Vendor's Solicitors,

SPUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have revered instructions to Sell by in

PUBLIC AUCTION,

on Board at Noor, the 9th May, 1898, HMS VICTOR EMANUEL,"

As she Jain Hongkong Harbour with the exception of Anekore, Hearing Gear, and Boate

Longthon Perpendicula, 230 ft. Extrem adth, 55 [t. 5 The Displaceret, 5, 107 Tons. V

Built of WOOD, COPPER SHEATHED and FASTENED, WOOD BEAMS, MAIN MAST & of IRON, REMAINS of PUMPS and 'PIP18 In the Slip am generally of

·COPPER BRASS;

3 Freya Cantenland Bont 1898 (346

【CAN: CITIZENS."

ZENS rostlag in tho Ter of CANTON, which YAYDANOWITACAO, M PARROT BE BEQU A this Consulte either Thatting forth the last residence in the meistrition an obvious

mile of reed.

eregelstration. ED BUDLOE.

RAUD.

United States Consultee

CANTON, China, let For 1998.

IEN

SURGEON DENTIST No. 10, D'AQUILAR STRET TERMS VERY MODERATI Consultation Fres Hongkong, 2nd September, 1891.

...

493

A List of Attitgs to be Soll with the Ship may be at the OPEICH of the NAVAL STORE KERPER amor of the AUCTIONE 5.

TanCash before delivery and the

as to be affected within Seven Day dada of the Sale

or

the

A Taunch will leave Mumay Wat 11 AM, and at 11,45 AM. on to day Sale to rey intending Purobasora,

Inspecting orders can bo chained from the Auctionzam..

HTGFEB & HOUGH;

Anotioneers,

Hongkong, 25 April, 1898.

Hongkong, 25th Blare

San Fransico Honolulu

BARR, LIMITED. LIMITED. Dondon, LesITIO.

NTEREST ALTÖTED,

at the rate of oper tbs 5y, per minum,

SCHOF,

Agent

1055

段感 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

Incorporated et Rozi1 CHARINE 1857.⠀

MEASUREAL, OFFICE, LONDON............

CAPITAL PATTU SEI €840,000.

KEVE HUND

£500,000 4:375,000

INTEREST hood or fury hot Account at the rate of 2% par numus on

aily balances O Fixed Deposits for 12

2,000 case of death by accident, 41000 in case of natural death. £1,000 in case of purmanent tatal diseblo mont by accidents

said, in qua of partial total diablement by LU por weak in caps of temporary dissiple

Assidula insured against for £4 and £ "per annum (£1,000 in case of death. by weakly. payments in case of injury channe For further Particlus apply to

THERAVATAV. VERNON,

Hongkong, 8th June, 1998.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE AMERICAN MAN. The O. & O. Bonner Belgic, with the Ameri ona mail of the 2ul instant, ft Shanghai on Wednesday, the 27th.instant, at 3 pm, and may be expunt herson or about Satmirloy, the

30th inglant

The P. FL. Steamor Peru, with male, & left an Francisco for this port via Hanalulu, Yokohama, blad Sex Kobe, Nagasaki. and Shanghai, on the 12 instant.

THE GERMAN-MAIL, The N. D. L. sfeer Pressen, currying tho German tails with dder from Berlin of the 14h trestant, luft Bilgore on Friday, the 2014 instant, and may be espratud have an or abort Wednesday, the 4th May.

THE CANADIAN BAIL The Castonme: Impress of Japan left Vaucenter on Wednesday, the 20ft instant. MARTHE INDLAN J'AIL.

The stormer Catherine Apeor, from Calculta, loft Singapore for this port on the 26th instant.

The P.M. steimer Afee loft Rua Francisco

TOMIH BRITISH AND MERCANfor this port via Tokohane, Kobe and Naga

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY..

TOTAL FUNDS AT SIST DEORMBUS,

1808 £12951;532 08, 6:

sak), on the 15th instant

The NP steamer Olympia sailed fr Tacoma for Japan and Hongbong on the ith Instant

The NP teams Trio has arrived

The P&D tannin alueen left Bingapor for this port on the 20th inetest.

I AUTHORIOND CAPITAL 23,000,000 £800 Yokobos from Torn and sailed for Koke

SUDICRIBED CAPTAL 750,000

and Hongkong on the and instint PAID-V2 CAFITAT

687 500 0 0 FIRE FUNDS

2,600, 850 12. D The Undesired having been appointed AGENTS for the shove Company, are ute- pared to ACCEPT RISKE against FIBE at Current Batea 90

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. A Agenta

[152 Hongkong, 12th June, 1897-

HE MANCHESTER TIRE ASSUR-

ANOD COMPANY –

LISED A.D. 1834.

TOTAL FORUD SEQURITY NEST ANNUAL FORM PRIMIA

percent CAFITAE

HH VHL

TEADY

Bigkeng.

Hongkong, 3rd Junio; 18 17

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK

#51110 Basiness of the abere Bank in

by the TONGKONⱭ AND SE HAI BANELIG COEP EATION, may be obtained on appšíci môn.

· INTEREST on deporte is allowed Pas Cent, pez kunum. 7

Depositora may transer at their balances of $100 or morat, the HowGTON, SHANGHAI Bank to be plac DEPOSIT nt 4 PER CEN

For be HONOR

BANKING

Hongkong, Tit August,

ONGEORG & Sha

DANK

ING CORPORATIONTRO

Paw UP CAPITAL

S000000 HEV FUND.. REDRYKIMAMBITY OF PROP'1oes 310,000,000

AMER COVET OF DIRECTORA

: Hon. J. J. BELL IRVING— Ch

• R. Mu 3 Esq.- Deput [9490. Parmann, EAJ Brymond life

G. D. Böning, Fog. B. L. Richardi ve Ban G. E, Dodivail, Fer

N-A-Hiels, Esc

W. BREWER & CO. Laid Gabbay, Fan

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Through Chins with a Caniaca, by

$13.00

Free Tonkin to India by Prins Henry

d'Orleans.

History of Chine, by Ds, Muegawa Frea Fur Formosa, by Mackay Our Thonbles in Poona "and seen, by

Crawford

6.60 6:00

-5.50

8.50

istory of Grout Northern Railway, by.

trinting

8:50

756 (Exploramus ul Busting in Central

Alich by Gibbou

5,00 |

9:50

* 4 * 3D SANG

'COAL MERCHANTS

Lave always on kund GARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESORES TION OF COAL.

Address-Care of Hess, KING SAND & CO No. GR, TRATA.

WING

NAM&

HAVE FOR SALE

CO.

Mr. Holland moved and de Inglis scad MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES, and

the re-election of the retiring director Mr.

Menara Parruan, Younge & Co. warmup pointed.

TOBACCO, o, &o. Wholesale at Rofail

Jaterary stder of India, by Frazer Wildfo Southern Seas, Ty Dviko Marriage Chino, by Mra. A Little The Tragdy of the Korns to by. Conan

Doslo

Oniis of the Air. Ly Gynthase

War of the World by . Wells

D. McLean. and Mr. H. D. Blower-lich was agreed to, in the retiring

diinra,

Aled JBWRLLERY.< No $6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENKAZ. Hongkong Lat Fobriars, 1898,

Shrewsbury, by Stanley oymu

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The proceeding closed with a vote of thinks to the claims, on the option of air: Slametida →→ Viancial News,

LARGE STEAMSHIP COMPANIES.

The Straits Tinas publishes na intersting. list of the tuge of is largest stenship companies of the world. The list is cometed up to list wont, and it will be seen" toni abacutely the largest lino of all is the lam- burg-American ine, followed by the 12, chl. Û followed again by the British India, will the North Germa-Lloyd as fourth, and the les ageries Maritimo se fifth. A few yene go, the Britisa Tadi was Erst, let the large reuels now being used by the Hamburg-American line, and the P, and O. hayo put those linea abesd, It may be added that, beanies at tho loss of the Chind, the P. nuo 0. will at prisent take third plactly

Name of Coopany.

British

P...

British India..

Elder, Dompater and Qo.

Gross No of Toonage, fleet.

279,597, 56 277.711 -10a 183.621 72

Tham Wilim. Sons & Co. 170700

White Star. Lie

Allan Ling

Gioian stint lit

Pasific 8.N.C.

Clan Line

Canard Lino...

Anchor Line

'T, and J. Huring

Moolay and Maintyra

Urion Line

AMERICAN SYSTEM ENTISTRY

No 30 Ocher'а ROAD CETIKAL CHADWICK KDW, (FATE OF POCUE & NOBLE).

Zoka's Novele-buglial

each

QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HoxNG FOTEL, 26

DORTLAND

CEMENT

J. B WHITE PROS

SOLE AGENTS WITH CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. F681 Tangkong, th April, 1881 [873 REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK.,"

Hongkong. 19th July, 1897.

ROTICE is hereby given that The AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY of NEWARE NEW JERSEY, and slowhere in the United States of Amutim, ToriccO MANUFAC Fontes; iatord risking application in nooordonne with the Ordinance relating to Trade Marks in forcu in Hongkong of the TRADE MARK a representation of which appeare below, in respect of TOBACCO, CIGARS, CREROOTS, CIGARETTE, and Stra

87

126,940

184.785

D

122,091

话

117,969

117,868

39

110,309

0801

108,402 31

102.549

25,200 45

11,589

Prince Line

88,432

40

Johnston Line

84,781

Lamport and bit

83,087

32

F. Layland

82,58+

B. Hopner tod Co.

76,572

74,029

70,587

286.945

T

265,619

૧૫, ELE

84.867

229.837

Castle Line

West India and Partic

Foreig

Hamburg American Linu

North German Lloyd .......

Cie Generala Tansatlantin 166,761

NavigazioneGaernie Italison. 171.043

Hanburg S. American

Hansa S. So

Messageries Maritimes

Austrian Lloyd

Compania Trasatlantics

Nippon Tues

American Lice.

143,500

121,16

16168

116,950 19

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The British stoataer Wingsang, from Shang. bord April and Stator 28th, but strong NS. wind and fine weather.

The British steamer Siam, from Bangkok 22nd April, jupderate winds and pleasant weather throughout and smooth sen, e

The British steamer Benlater, from Singa. pore and April, experitud tine clear weather and soonth water to latitate of Pareos; then fresh N.E: baze und N.E. walk to zyrical, s

The British ateumor Förmond, from Timesul 25th Apri, Amoy 27th and Swalow had fresh N.E. and Sne weather to Amoy From Aroy to Bwator moderate wind and cloudy weather. From Beato to part similar weather.

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE

FAR EASTE

AD) CURELETED

Thorough red

ALD VIRGIALA

Bure frenchkite peper

J. E. EVANS-JACKSON & CO.,

Fatont Agends,

PIANO, AND ORGAN

BUILDERS

TUNERS AND REPAIRERS.

ROBINSON

SHANGHAI

Pianos by BRINENRAD BROADWOCE

COLLARD RACHATS ROSENKRANZ RUSSELL'S TRANSPOSING. FIADOS ROBINSONS OWN MAKER,

ROBINSON

A. Ihaupt, Esquela

CHIEF MANAÆTERNA Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESI

·MANAGE Shanghai JPWADE GARD SE LUNDON BANKERE Lowder & Cou TRO COME AзTY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTELE ALLOWFU

On Current Accompit at the gate of 2 per ? int Ter Annum on the daily balance

FIXED DEPOSITSA

For 3 months 29 per Cent, per An For 6 mming, 35 per Coat, per Anuma For 12 months per Cant par An

CT FACKSONAS.

Chiaf omger Hangong Hh February, 1238. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

MATTED.

AUTHORIZED CRITERIA

LALAN

£2.000000 £2,001891

£ 850,600

Having been appointed Agents of the stove Coripany we are prepared to accept EvEOPEAN

CHINFOR KASKs at current rates. MAS HOLLIDAY, WISE & 40,

So Agente, G

ughing, 20th April, 1898.

12740 INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1730. SAN Undersigned, having been appointed NTS for the above Company, are prepared ACCEPT EISKS against FIRE at Current

SIEMSSEN & CO

A Agenta Hongkong, 6th May, 1892 A19 CHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE,

HE (ndersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abore Company, aro prepared to ACCEPT RISK:3 against FIRE at Curran Ratas,

The Mutaal deur Huser, froth Branses and Liverpool, left Singapors for this port nu the 24th Jusent, and toy be expcated: hero ou or about the 30th instant, A

The stoninoz Fendavera luit Singapore on the 23rd instant. and may be expected here on or about the 39th instant.

The H.A. L. stemer Adria, from London, Hamburg and Antwerp, löft Singapore for this port on the 27th instant and ray be exposted here a Monday, the 2n1 May

The D.D. R. steamov Viole, From Hamburg, left Singaporo for this port on the 28th instant, - pocted here on or about the 3rd proximo.

This 06. B. steamer Myador, from Liver pool, laft Singapara on the 8th instant, and a expo ed eran or abont Wellnesday, tho tu podino.

The Mutual teamer Kaleo from Glas Sow and Liverpool, passed tho Canal on the 19th instout, and may be coueiderad dus at Singapore on or shout the 5th May

The East Asistio Co. a steamer Särm, From Copenhagen, Hamburg, and Antwerp is ex- pected to arrive in Hongkong on or about 10th May

The N G. I ateamer Horrida loft Bombay for this post on the 24th instant, and may be expected here on or at the 12th May

KAMI GAUSPAUSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD-29th Marel-Flintshire Morven

1st April Otterspool 5th April M guia, Bacqueen Tath April-Keien- kild, Armenia, Indrani, Kaburn," Dá- daunted. 14th April Janez Yava, Myre- mont, Castle, Fallatya Hail. 19th April- reconshire, gown for, Arizona, Cyprus. $24d April-Oule Dranch. 264 April-Pindobong, Labuens

DOS/ REUTER, DEOUKALMANN & CO HOMEWARD,-- 26th April--Sydney,

Agenta

Hongkout April, 1997,

TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company Art EREPARED TO ACCEPT First Paga and Chinese Tusks at Current

SIEMSSEN & CO. gongking, 20th May, 1895,20 ALAVANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE

1

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

_-_The_Internet, livizy ken appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIFE at Current

STEMSSEN & CO.

Hongkong 16th November, 1872

Rates

PHENIX FILE offer

21,000,000 PAID UP CAPITAL 324874

HEAT OFFICE-HONGEONG.

COURT OF DRFOTORS. DUTIES, ESQC KERA, Eq.

DALTH, Est CROW TURG SEATS, Esq. Ho: Chant, Eoqu

GWF PLAYFAIR.

Interasz for 12 Mouths Fixed

Eougang it December, 1897.

115

HE MBRCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

SKAITEEX

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

£10,000

16

Thy Undersigned are now prepared to ANT POLICIES of INSURANCE Sust FIRE at Current Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., A giants for the Phonix Fire Olce ngkang 17th August, 1997,

YED

VISSER'S HOLLAND

VEGETABLES

are far superior quality to any other rigot. abbia shipped to the East. Prico per in 30 couts, Only sold by

KWAN TAT, :

110 Quen's Road Central,

ATID CORBAR À SON'S

MERCHANT NAVY NAVY BOILED:

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

CANVAS

ARNHOLD, KAEBERG & ∞.

feul Ofice Tokio

2886 nl Agente 21,506,000 VISUL BUSSAN KAISHA STSCENED, ainulāri ud1,125,030 No. 6, Tea House Stuur, PHAYA CRUIRAL. Pudur 682,500 RASMRYE FUID

BANKERS ? VOT LONDOS JUNT STOCK BANK, LIXLETED,

INTREST allowed on Curróut. A comiata at thes rate of 2% per anima on this Daily bakuce,

Or Fixan DEPOSITS For 12 me

London, England.

HONG

IANO CO.

3

J. THURBIEN, Manager, Hongkong,

(16

Hongkong. 27th October, 1897.

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO. 'S

Pinaus by

all the Leading

furce 8075 143 Dozen

HIRE

Makers

for

SINGAPORE

CLCH

KONG

ANO

AND

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT

DR. KNORE'S

ANTIPY RINE

Paton nd

LEON BRAND.".

MUSIC

SELLERS

or

MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

CO.

DE OVERLACH'S

MIGRANINE

LION BRAND'

(ANTITYRIN-CAFFEINE, CITRÂTE)

(1) Exocliont results in the sEyZEEUT CASES OF MURATRINE, as well as in HEADACHE

... ARISING FROM ALCOHOLE, NICOTINE, AND

In Powder and Crystals, also fu Drops of grains, Barily soluble do Water, Wine, ote.. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC APNECTIONS

NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.

ARGONIN

SPECIAL BLEND" WITSKY.

231bad

of Selaczpil

POST-OFFICE NOTICES:

PRAK DELIVERY dues at Post Office at 11.30 am and 3 or in Lettoe Bores in the Care by 12 and 3.80 colook. Tram, Letter Bozes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 pan.

The authorised List of Malls issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our lixtra, which is corrected to a mach later hour than that given below.

Postal Code for 1303, revised to date

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

FRIDAY, 28th April, EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON,

11b The

Telegrapkin Transfer.... Bark Billa, un domand Bark Bills, at 30 days' sight... 12101" Bills at 4 month sight. 1/1077

its at 4 months aight 110

Documentary Bills, months'eight 1/11

ON PALIS.-

Dank Bilk, on demand

Crodits, at 4 months' night.........40)

ON GERMANY —

ON NEW YORK

XG

On

demand.....

101

Bank Bills, on demand

'Cratita, 60 days' sight............

-101.

Bunk, on demand

OF

CALCUTTA. ---- --

Telegraphie Transfer

Bunk, où domand

ON-BOMBAT.

Telegraphia Tranifer

ON SHANGHAL.—

Bauk, at sight

Private, 30 days' sight

OR YOKOHAMA

On demand

OF LANILA

On dit?

ON SINGAPORE.

Qu dorned

BovERstors, Tuk Buying Hate...10. Co

Leay. In fan the frei.....50.25

JOINT SINCE SHARES. COMPANY,

11ka--

¡PAID UT QUOKTIUNE.

· Hongkong Slai..... 11254 | B4= Chiva & Japan, prf.

Do.

JJG.

ordinary! сотеличі

NL Raak of Ch

B. Shares Foun har

"Gell's Ashester 2. A...

Carnell, Mops & Utila Sugar Catu fil-

Angle - International... Laat Kong Mew Sirene.....

Yalong. Dairy Far Ferck & Co. (ien.. tree Jelement

Do.. New Luo ........... Hi,&C. Jaker? -------- Hongkong & C. Cas... Hongkong Elegie....

ILL. Truiwage ... fougkong, Horel.... Hongkong Ju

II. & K. What& ... Hongkon H&W. Duck

Cutan

o

China Fire Chins Traders'....... Bongbong Fire...! North-China ne tenits-iiryEmu༧, Luton Yangleze fand and Building-

Elongkong Land Juv. Humphreys Cate... Kowloos Land & K. West Point Duiking Luzon Sugar b Jining W Charbowages GB. & Clonin Modem Do

Jelebu

New Talmoral ......

Da. Preference...

£b)

£45. a.

28415

118

periral

$16 ex div, $100.8, sal&acters T. 200 k. ito

$40 $71, salus Ts 100-PL, 10 Ts. The Ti 60%, u 18, 190 TL 90

$25 50, faryoUR

$24 121, buyerə

Fox

Oliver's Mines, A.........i

-Do B....... Punjoo...

Do, Prefereix.. Haubs... 14. will be found in the Chronicle and Directory. P. This is the only authorised ompleted' Summary of Postal information publish internship Cava Hongkong

For Singapore, Pasig al Caloutta--Por Ruteong, today; the 30th instant, at 10.00 11. Fox Yokohama Par graban, today, the thinst, et 33 PM

China and Alanila

-- China Mutuk: Onli

To. Profetenice. ...

DONAIRE

Douglas

tentarlip

H., Canton and M. Indo-Chine S. Y ...

Tebrau Planting Qu....j

Do United debesta

Do.

For Titsin. Por Jewelging, to-day, the 20th instant. 26-000 Pay

For Bratorer Saline Richmers, fo-day chai Warelom

bat

, sale

£16 25

10, sellere $100 6

350 1:03, un уCIF 225 b, mikor

$50

$5051 bayers, 2000, seliers $125 1920, port PENGE

164371, buyers 43ulosic Enters $208, ellers 82663, ales & sellers 360 millers 225 Ps. 20, layers

2011, sellers $50 $325, miles 94084, ex div.sellor

$50 $78, rollers $10 ellore $30s & sellers $40, wellore $100, ayors

500 $3.1, pales * Si, sales

j2j1:230, buyers $51.40, buyers

1810, selles

91 $1.20, seller

$ $15, ellers

82304 Bellery 16, sales 31170, Ballers 101. 284, buyere $108, sales

$60 81, ellen £16 £7 Ks, basera £10 Cuyers

$50 $68,

IL lres £101, mies & sellers

153, ellers $2 $3 eller

SM, buyer" 410 $13, nosoidal

20724 mies

16. sellers

V. Y. ARAVON, Broker-

the 30th instant, at 150 t..

Tor Nagasaki, Lote and Yokohama Bevetto, unday, the With úst,

Peralada,

M

Par

Malwa New $9:0 to tolun Ok

For Blow. Any aut Bondow Hailun to-day, the 3a instant, at 5,00 Pa For Amcy and Talasul-For Formosa, day, the 50th instant, at 5.00 PM,

For Hollow and Touron. Per Fajr, today, Fersin Oily the 30th lustent, et 500 PAR

For Nogasalan Vladivstuak-Tor nier on Monday, the Bad May, at 5.00PM.

For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yoko-

at 1180 M

Malua Ohler.....$300 20

Allow'os.

pel. Serios

per chest.

Do. Perrone, $620.– in $670 Ter-Fas Now Bus

Patan Old....$18 Benares New .....$150 Bewures (507)

vales yesterd-Alon 150 chess Bengal,

THE WEATHER.

METEOROLOGICAE

Fox Makrecu on Tuesday, the Erd May, For Port Darwin Thorsley Island, Town- eville, Brisbane, Sydbag, and Molbourne.-Fer Changsha, on mosday, the Sid May, at 3,00P.M.

instant

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET,

The British Contenot Packet Varona, will be despatched on SATURDAY, the with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europo and countries beyond vin Bradi; to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands Imliv. Bar Coylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

8.00 Posting uf l'rices Current and Cir

Registry ceases.

1 Brazos Ollas LONDON, NEW YORK Boar

BAT SENDAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIENolars ocases THIN, NWOTWANG, and all Ports in 10.00

AGENZIES

A Naklike Coattirées

Danoma Col-Minna

Kanada Coal lines.

The Milky Cilton Spinning Mil, EL Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Limited. Modi Fire Insurando Co., Limitet Imperial Government Paper Mills, Colton Cleaning and Working, Coz

Shanghai.

Oula Coment Company, Jayan, Kunegafucht Cotton Spinning ME. Tokyo Cotton pinning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clocks Factory,

Hongkong 4th Anpast, 1897.

BILLIARDS.

1204

་ ་

BUEROUGHES & WATTS' REVISED

BILLIARD

·PRICE LIST of TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM RE- QUISITES can be bad at the Office of the Hongkeng Daily Presi.

Dintillations of tho

Hongkong. 17th February, 1898. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

474

Finest Scotch Whiskios

Apply to

STEMSSEN & Oo, Hongkong. [37

CUTLER PAL

ALMER & Co.,

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have oneigned their Brands lo Hangkeng lar over half a century, Apply to C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central.

381

[APIER JOHNSTONE'S

SOVARE

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotel inorennes month MOTTA POISONING, SURASTHENIA, IN- by month; it is of Super Quality and of PLUSNIA, GRIFFE, &c.

GETLER, PALMEZ & Co.'s SELECTION.

Sols Agents for it--

(2 The staT. ANTIPYRRO, even in threat ened collars beonnse the affeine, ef Migrain- inonote simuitunennely as an ANAREPIC.

160 only Di OVERLACH'S MI- 961 GEMININE,Lion Band," and always prescrbo MIGRAININE HOECHST."

The best medium dose for adults is 17 grains given once or twice daily in powder or in soluties.

Sole Manufacturoja : FAREWERKE VORM. MEISTER Mr. J. I save Matyus id 2 chili is requestor bat the deation on the LUCIUS & BRUNING HOECHST 6. M. dran, Mr. Webster, Tuonk U. B. Vidan, Mr bozas for mang diations slut be implicitly Literature of the above repartipas supplied W. T. Mill

Per P. & G. steamer Dritan (neting followed grills al request to Medical nisa

(kяG78TORIN TRADE MARK.). BOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE PARATION Used in Gonarhosin-1 to fr cent. solo Por P. &0. steamer Jara, Irem London,

itous posses simile actoristila setion, Lo April 2-TeStraits, China and Jales Sharpe, MA Hicheng Mr. and Mrs Adams, silver rilato, but is distinguished by complete

abrence of firritating properties

with the simmer. Hetyl at Colem From CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Bok Agents for China. London. A7To Sunita, China and Japan: Mr. M.. Burnie, Me Ormation, Mrs. Boolt, Captain und Birs, Jones alchi, Mr. J. M. MaoDold Mrs. Aitcheon and wild, Mr. J. W. Eads, Commander E. J. Wade, Mixe J. Neblo, Bogt and Mrs. Martin and hid Mr. A. Bioliarden, MJ, 6, Watte, Mr. E. In Whittall, G. Menzice, Mr. Bagisid, Mr. A. P. Ager. From Brindisi, April Mrhad Mrs. England.

BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS

HALLEN PIANOS

LANE, CRAWFORD &.Co., Hongkong. CARTRIDGES.

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeles and Water-resisting Tas Bear NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRTOS OF 12 BORT CARTEIDE

Loided with With Powder Porder only. - and 2 or of flyt.

Primrose Cases,.95.05 ⠀⠀**** $7,00 (a309 Pogumol Casus 6.25

8.00

·A· Ejector Basses 0.00

E diasurt or onkers of 1,000 aut over.

Apply to

YE. BOBMIDT & CO. Gunmarr

(ESTABLISH 1804) $250 to $800

MONTHLY PAYMENTS,

Hongkong.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong 27th July, 1897

1191

KUIEN &

Комок,

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, KUBE.

[2959

KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S OWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDE); KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILIS KEATING'S POWDER KILIS

BUGS, BLAS

MOTIIS, BEDALES MOSQUITUES, HARNLES TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS HAINLESS TO ANIMALS HARMLESS TO ANIMAIS HARMLESS TO ANIMAIS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS,

--

-lot is undivalled in destroying FLEAS RUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN FUB, and every other enaclea of insect Sportsueu will find this invaluable for destroying És in their dogs, as also ladies for their pot

The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED, the pack ages of the gumine powder bear the matogrph of THOMAS KEATING. Sold in fins and Bating only.

KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS

CHINA LOʻST

REGISTER, 254 A PRII, AT § P.M...

STA FION.

Wulivostock.

Kehi

Nagasaki

10.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and Kagoshima...

Cutelar 19.00 AM Mail Clas

level and

Temper-

Пnuidity.

30.24

60,07

30.09

30.09

30.16

Sharp Real

30.11

8048 07

21 9099

ht

19-

Victoria Fenk

29.43

Macao Ma

$24.93

Hahong

LATO LETTERS y be posted (from 11.10. with 10 cents late fes up to 13 M. ow. after which our they may be sent ou board.....

Hongkong with the same late fre

Gap Buck

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

PACKET.

The United Sites Mail Facket · Ching | Rollinas ...... 20.74

will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 30th Ma instant with us for Shanghai, Japan and Cape B. Jan Sau Francisco, the United Staton, Canada, Pera, &c., which will be closed as follows! 10.00 St. Registry corsed.

72

29th APRIL, AT 10-A.M.

Wiilivestock.

Tukya 11.45 AM Post Offer closos, but Correspondence Kochi

Iay be posted on board the lacket with Nagasali..... Late Fee of 10 couts extra Postage until the time of departuro,

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet Belarie will be despatubed on SATURDAY, the 7th May, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marseilles to Saigon, Straits Sattlerwuts. Butasia, Br mah, Ceylon, Madres, the Australasian Colonies; Aden, Natal and the Capo, Egypt, Malta, sad Gibraltur

Kaposlitna... Gatziaft Sharp Peak. Any Shatow Canton Hongkang Vidoria Pork Cap Bleak... Annao...... Haiphong Boline Mapila

8.00 A.AL-Posting of Prices Current and Cire 5. James

onlars causes.

10.90 AM-Registry ceases.

11.00 AM.-As it goes.

MAFLS BY THE "CANADIAN PACKET

The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of Japan will be despatchedon WEDNESDAY, the 18th May, with Mails for Shangimi, Narasaki, Kobe Yokohama, Victorisand Vinccarer, B.C., which will be closed as felons:- 1000 A... Registry des

11.00 3. Post Offive closes, bat correspondence tay be posted on board tho. Parket with Late For of 10 cents extra Fistage until the time of departure.

N

(OT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. Naither the CAFTAIB, the AGENTS, nor the OWNER will RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Ofeam or the Crowd of the following Vossels during timir stay in Hongkong Harbo

BARON DOUGLAS British steamer, Goady

Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Baxoxo, lirit steamer McIntosh Gibt,

Livingston & Co.

BUTUAN, Spanish str., Modringo-Brandao

& Co

HOUNSLOW, Brit, steamer, Templier-Siemen

& Co. INNERHORNE, British ship, Lever Shows, belos de Co.

A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, in appearance and taste, farnishing a most agreeable meld-dministering the only certain remedy for TNTESTINAL OF THREAD WORMB is a perfectly safe and wild preparation, and is tepecially adapted for Children. Fuld In Bottles by all Drugpiste.

Proprietor THOMAS KEATING, London.

LENNOX, Bit stemmer, Williamson-Dodwell,

Cachill & Co LOMPARD British steamer, Hason-Dodwell |

Carlill & Co.

370

3003

30.00

20.02 *20.59

Weather.

On the 11.35 T basaguetor is ine Ulmed to fall in China Presyo pa to hest over Japon with Duderate to vight gradients, for Ewinths, ou the Calis cont ForeruntFreaksiolento E, vinilay molly EXIT, but sout drizzling rahu ut mist

router

HONGIOA RENTRE

Prey Luna

Ondade" Hay.m.

space Humidity pe Direction of wind...

Weather

23.90

D

12

77 INE

ENE

10

9.01

* Highest open sër temperatera va the 26th Lowest opcu Bir temperature's the 25th

F. 6. FIGO, Acting Director. Hongkong Observatory, 29th April, 1986

AERSIS, FALCORER A CO's Pan, 29th April. Barometer....2999 Therm. 9.M. (Wetbl) 67 Barometer 17.M...2994 Therm, 3.P.M.(Wetbulk Barometer 4 3.28.90 Therm. (Wetled) 69 Thecom.9AM The. Maximam 75 Thermom.1 r... 76 Thera, Minimum (THR) Thermos. 4 P.M... od nizkihisanja ime Bě HONGKONG TIDE-TABEE. ShbcApril so-lilli May. HOT WATER

LOW WAFER,

Hongkong Baight Time,

Hongkong Mon Time,

Eat. 89 No inferior

bigb

3 A 11 11 20

- 1 2

3.3

8 23:

TARGARVILLE, British str., Brown--Meyer & Fo4221 WESTBURG, Rusin bk. Tack Gilman

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