de pezzoni à quigas nelluation of spalium pantie gral for he has travelled auch With Xin pamura and pores a wonderful good eye for In picture. Ho Lee the affairs of the National. Cjalists' Union ers counerned, ha bas taken a good share in the legislation of the psas; but for the last few years hè, kiss been pintent, te leave the work to some of the younger bands, He is unmarried, and with the best malf of man'a allotted span in front of bi shak do thy dawning of the day when the internatious? Cyclists' Assaelation will be the one supreme power-legislaties and administrative-to which yalists the wide world o'er will look for-giud ance, support, and protection against the whims of those whces vallying ery is "each-overy táng.”" POM START TO FINISH.
Now and again card players are interested in the detalis given of extraordinary. Hunds dealt at whist. The odds against the whole of the trumps at this fascinating game are indend grent, but thorears plenty of tustances on racord where the four different quits have been desit, sard by cawd, from the nee to the king, to four differant pingers. Froman cla sporting volumo that may have baroma unfashionabla in these daye, Pierce Egyan's "Book of Bports," which was sent to me by a sporting onthusiast at King swinford-lovely little out-of-the-waj pláss of which I may write at some Enturo dato I cuma neross a queer calculation with regard to a game called "Pasqua,” of which I hare ve knowledge whatever. Still, it is interesting anongh to give in- 1903) detail. Hord 1 quote from tra book sa prluted:
W. ROBIN
HIGH CLASS PLANOS BY COLLARD & COLLARD, BRINSMAD, ALLISON, RAUHALS, ROSENKRANZ, KAPS.
JOW PRICES WILL BE ACCEPTED. LA Y TERMS, THE ONLY FIRM, DEVOTING THEMSELVEN ENTIRELY TO THIS BUSINES
CHAMPAGNE
MONOPOLE.”
HEIDSIECK & Jo.. REIMS,
PUBTEYORS to the IMPERIAL and Roxat Court at BERLIN,
and to the IMPERIAL COBET CF RUBKYL,
*1604
CARLOWITZ & CO., Sole Agents.
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MONTHLY PAYMENTS-
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BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS
to play this out for themsaltus,
WILLIAM DAY'S LITTLE STORY,
Compeoled with "one-sided wagem Wiliam THE LIST WILL CLOSE AT NOON ON SATURDAY,
Day, the trainer of wo many durf heroes, tolls a very instructive little story connetsing a well- known celebrity known in racing ciroles as the confidant of Mr. Morry when at the zenith of his racing career. Norman Buchanan, a vine merchant of Ginngow, was as of the shravilasi, men going, and the following littleyara willshow, how easy it is for the biter to be bit. The story
THE 22ND OCTUALE, 1998,
THE
SHANGHAI FIRE INSUR ANCE CO., LIMITED.
rons.--“Card playing is not the only amusemont To be incorporated under the Companies Act,
by which oneday win or less money in milway} travelling, either with fiends or strangers. Ones, whilst travelling to Doncaster rasca, Ba- choran hit upon an ingenioue scheme for aiding to his recounes. Soon after baring King's Cross #tation, he carefully counted the number of the Revocal arts or fringe forming the tagal at the end of the sush by which the carriage window. was drawn up, and, on arriving at the first stop page. he left ite carriage for refreshments A gentlemen, who had been watching his move. monte, and sospected his intentions, in bie theenva did the same, and, liko him, left for the refresh- ment rooms. They returned together to their respective seats Norman soos Bogna, dangling the tussel in a careless sort of way, and canaliy said to the gentleman who sat opposite to him "How many ends are they on the tossel" to which his friend replied, Perhaps there are sixty," "Well," said Norman give the correct number nearer
Hongkong, whereby the liability of escy Bhareholder is limited to the atmount
CAPITAL
of his Shures,
The 1,000,000
In 50,000 fully paid ap Shares of Ths. 20 encli,"
of whion the first issue of 25,000 Stares
are now offered for eula-ription.
Payable as follows:
Taule 5.00 on application:
IT.
5.00 on allotment,
5.00 on 1st March, 1809. 5.00 on 1st June, 1899.
Tabls 20.00
DIRECTORS.
than uugong do for a pony." I B. A CLARKE, Deq, protty good guesser generally," quoth the other.
and I don't hind, I will lay it you, and I will JESS. FEARON, I,
tell nearer than you if you will give the number tirat." The bat was made. Norman said Le
shoald think there were forty-nine, fearing. A HARDOOX, Esq.,
to give tlioesnt sumber, lost it should be Jooked upon as suspicious. The other said he would
· make it ovoù nambars and say "*£fly," pud, of course, won. At this Bachansa was farion He appealed to his friends to know if he were called apou to pay, alleging that his opponen bad been batting on a certainty, as he could nos bave guessed the exact number without know›, Jug it. But it was a clear case of:"distond. ent diamond," or the bitor bit, and (bay wère. all against him. He had to pay, got wall Langhol at for his pain, and sought refuge in his later and sounoloney,
W. BREWER ?, CO,
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.,
LETTS' DIARIES, 1899,-
Russia's Bea Power, by Clarks
Brassey's Naval Anzual
The Sound Thoughts of de tilla Fello
pe by Jerome Jerome
Know your own Ship
-
CHUN FAX-TING, Esq.
W. UDING-CHove, Esq.,
C
PAC-MAN, ES,
of Moses. Hopkins,
Danu & Co.
of Meers FeazoD,
Daniel & Co..
of Masarz. E. D. Fas
Bob & Co.
Maasgor China Mer
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of Messrs. Ching
Chong & Cô...
of Mers. Shing Yue
& Co.
BANKERS TER HONOTONG & SHANGHAT BANKING-
CORPORATIVOUCH SOLICITORS Mor, JOHNSON, STORES & MASTER
BECRETARY:
C. D. KEBB, Eng.
TEMPORARY OFFICES:
22, KIANOSE ROAD, SHANGHAI,
PROSPECTUS
3.50 7.50 THE ENTHUMB volame of Fire Insuranc
business now transnated in Bheughai 2.50ing of itesif, ruficient reason for the formation 840 | of a now Looil Company, 300
2--The opening up of China to Railways S.Cthe establishment of numerous industrial enter
Cressy sud Folutiora, by Edgar Runnymede nad Lincoln Fair, by Edgar. At Ploailly Taist, by G. F. BottRSAMA The Christinu, by Fall Caine.... Master of Mysteries..
Bine Flag... John Halifax-Goutin
prises, and the ever-increasing native and for 1.50 eiga trade, mnab be followed by oursponding aaliincrease in the domszd for insurance E Prinst
3-The probable extension of the Foreign 0.35 the Woo- Batchments in Shanghai y Torts, of also for inoriese of territory coded to Foreign Nation should be followed by a large addition to pin
1345
TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT AT DECEMBER, 1897,
2000 £13,658,129 02. 01.
السعيد.
I. AUTROEISHŃCAPITAL esp
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 8,750,000
✅ PAUKUP CAPITAL
187,500 00
IE. FIRE FUNDI FALLAD 13,819 79 The Unde signal having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company neopro pared to ACCEPT RIBS gout E at Current Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & C0,
Agente
-[1391 Hongkong, 23rd Jrue, 1898.
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON,
FOUM 1710
DAILY PROSE, TURSDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 1806.
BANKE
HE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
LIMITED.
TO LET
VESSELS EXPECTED.
VENTA BORRYCAN MAIL.
· The P. M. stourmor Oity of Peking, with maila, ka, left San Francisco for this port via Honplain. Yokohama, Tuland Sea, Kobe, Naga. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE coupled saki Air Shanghal, on this lat instant.
TO LET
AUTHORISED QARITAPunt
SUBSCRIBED'S
£1,800,000 $135,000
RESULTE FUND",
[£. '562,500 £10,000
by Capt. Houentos, KOM"
TARGET BANKERS:
|
PATU OP
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, Limited.
INTEREST allowed on Current accounts at the rate of 2% por sunum on the Daily talen ON FIXED DEPOSITS Fur 12 months -
2
J: THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong. Hragkong, 27th October, 1897,
THE
Flat in WILD DELL BUILDINGS.
Apply to
ÁUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
00., LIMITED. Hongkong. 18th October, 1898.
TO LET.
TER” SERMAN MAILUNA The N. D. L. steamer Suchops, with the German weil, loft "Singapore" on Thursday, the 13th instant, at 10 am, and may be expected here on or about Tuesday, the 18th instant.
MERCHANT SENAMORA
* N. P. stomer Braemar anftad. from Portland, Or, for Japan and Hongkong on the 2nd instant.
The N. Y. K. steamer Kagoshima Maru [2117 (Bombay Line) left Bombay, via Tuticorin and
Bingapore, for this port on the ith instant.
THE GROUND FLOOR of the New CLus" premises--the best business post- tion in the colony. Suitable for High Class BANK Shops'or Ofoes.
Apply to
THE SECRETARY, A. S. WATION & Ca., Limited.
[2178 Hongkong, 10th October, 1888.
TO LET.
THE Nose and Te THE SECOND FLOOR of No. 2, PEDDER'S
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
LIMITED.
- Establishen 1880.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ...Yes 12,000,000) PAID MY CAPITAL
10,600,000 REAKEVE FUND Open in i 6,950,000
BRANCHES & AGENCIES.
Kobe
New York
HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,
Bombay
London San Francisco Ligcas Honolula Shanghai
LONTON BANKERS - THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. PARR'S BANE, LIMITED,
THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED,
HOPOTONG AGENCY-INTREEFT ALLOWED.
Da Current" kocenat at the rate of 2 per cent per exam on the daily balance, Un-fired deposits for 12 months 5, por konum.
ور
sidence.
Apply to
A. E. MARTY. Hongkong, 28th September, 1898, [1590.
TO LET.
TAROM 1st Ducas noxt, unfùrníshed,
PRAESIDE SOUTH, For Partianlars, apply to
G.G. C. MASTER 12. Queen's Road Central Hoogkong, 15 September, 1808. [1560
TO LET.
The N. P. steamer Columbia, sailed from Tecoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 6th instant,
The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Moravia left Bingapore for this port on the 10th instant
Tap P. & O. stemmer Pesherwur left singa. pare for this port on the 11th instant.
The Deu Line atcamor Benvortish, from London, left Singapore on the 11th instant for this port
The steamer Glenastany, from London and Straits, Loft Singapore for this port cu tha 132 instant.
The C. Mutual steamer Hyson, from Låver- pool, Glasgow, &o, leit Singapore for this port on the 11th instast, and was expected here on
or about the 16th instant.
The N. D. L. steamer Stolberg, from Ham borg und Bremen, left Singapore for this port on the 12th ipatant, and was expected here on or about the 17th instant.
The N. Y. K. Kawachi Marx (Europa uc) left Singapore for this port on the 12th instant, and le expected to arrive here on the 18th instant.
The O. 8. 8. Co's steamer Pyrrhus, from Glasgow, laft Singapore on the 13th losient, and may be expected here on or aboui Tuesday, the 18th instant,
The N. Y. K. topmor Orsi Maru (Australian
NO. 35, CAINE ROAD, from 1st January, Lino) left Thursday Island for this for here on
Apply to
CHÓW DART TONG, Caro of Mours. Bradky & Co.
12219 Hongkong. 1416 October, 1898.
TO LET.
·REENMOUNT, BONHAM ROAD.
Apply to
8. CHOH,
Agent
-Hongkong, 1st October, 1998.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATNG BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
1655.
fr
OF
OF SHARE-
HOLDERS...UNANG MAKA
£800,000
£500,000 £430,001
Hongkong. 7th July, 1898.
TO LET.
GILMAN & Co,.
Agents
[1401
CAPITAL PAID UP RESERVA LIABILITY
EESZTE FUND.******
INTEREST allowed on Current Acroatita NR, ROOMED HOUSE; large
the mate of 2% per annum va the Daily Ialaces Or Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 43 cont.
6.
ย
17
9
TO 2 BALL'S COURT (East). BONHAM
arden. Stable, &
Apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS, I, Daddell Street, Hongkong, 13th October, 1839.
[2216
117
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, Harkoog. 24th May, 188.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE Business of the above Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Re may be obtained on application..
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. ver um..
Depositore may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANs to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per annum,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
The Undersigned, having been appointedMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Carront Rates.
SIEMSSEN & CO.: Map Agante:
F19 Hongkong. 18th May, 1899 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR. ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, arc prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Cherent Rates
A
167
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO. Hongkong, 1st April, 1897-1 TORTA GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG,
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company PREPARED 70 Angry First Glass Foreign and Chinese Risks op Curant Bates
SIDASSEN & CO. Hongkong, 31 May 1895AANA 20 **RANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abará Corpsny, arú pripared to ACCEPT RISKS again FIRE at Carront Rates:
BLEMSSEN & CO.
Agente Hongkong. 10th November, 1872 DHŒNIX, TILE OFFICE.
The Undersigned and bow: prepared GRANT POLICIES OF INSULLANCE against FIRE at Carrot Rates.
T18
to
instant, expected to arrive bare en the 21st instant.
The N. G. I. steamer Bormida left Bon.
bay on the 10th instant, and may be expected
hers on the 28th insus.
The Fast Asiatic Co's steamer Siam passed- the Canal on the 7th instant, und may be con- sidered dus at Singapore on or about the 291h| instant.
PASSED TAN CAVAL
·COMMENTAL
CLOSING JUOVATIONS
On LowDon.——
MONDAY. 17th October EXUMANGE.
Telegraphie Transter
1/1078
ULL
Bank Bills, an deraund Bank Billa, at 30 days" night Bank Bila, at 4 months' sigha Credits, at 4 months" eight Dicamentary Bills, months' aight 2/11 ON. PARCO-
Bank Bille, on domand Credits, st & tuontis" sight.
2.21
On demand.....
1.954
Back Bille, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight...
47&
143
ON NEW YORK.-
ON BONDAY-
Tolographio Trentfor Bank, on demand
ON CALADTE
Talegraphic Transfer Bank, va demand .....................
ON SHANGHAL
Bank, at sight .................. Private, 30 days' night
Or TOKOHAMA
On dergod
ON MANILA
On demand On SINGAPORE.
On demand
121
B1 % pm
1.26% Fue
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Buying Rate...10.30
GOLD Laar, 100 fine, per tael...$4.25
JOINT STOCK SHARES.- COMFANY ¿PAIEP., QUOTATIONS.
[6.93.75, buyer $156 215 prem,
£6 mominai
Panks
Hongkong & balen China & Japan, prí
Do ordinary Do. deferves
Katl. Bank of Chira; Barcs... Foun, Shares.... Bell's Asbestos B. A Campbell, Alegre & Co China Prov. L. & M...
bins Sugar Coton Mills-
Evo
24 10 d, buyer
| #1 [50, 68.
28 415, buyers £17, ses & Intern 21 nomist $106, buyers કાં તdal, & soils, $109 $162, buyers
¿Tla 100. 116 20 Hongkong at $70 $80, n} Internationale, 100 T, SI- Loou Kong Mowls to T, 80 Suydliee.....
T540 T. 40 Yahloung
The 100 T. 50
• 10 # $25 1-20), hoyers $10827, wellery 25 18, velice $50:33
Dairy Farna aiznest Canwick & 10,, Geb.
Free Jalond Cement...
Du. New Haus mit
Junglong C. tom....
OUTWA 20.-27th September-Marionethahire, ↑ 11, &C. Bakery
Lennon, Saroía, 33th September-Ceylor, Marquië Barquekere Eidsbold. 4th Oct.~~ Bealamers, Oranien, Orentis, Gloudurret, 7th Dot-Volute. 11th Out-Energia, Mel bourne, Katsow. 14th October-Shanghai, Koningsberg. LONGWARD. 14th October - Indrapurė, Patra.
clue.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
TAIL WILL CLOSE.
TO LET.
For Swatow, Amoy and Taiwanfoo.Per 6.DELVEDERE," & ROOMED BEN- Taichow, to-day, the 18th inst., at 7.30 A.M.
D GALOW, PLANTATION ROAD, to be For Kedst and Sandaku.-Per Hemxon
ber.
let, Farnished, for 6 months from 17th Septem-to-day, the 18th instant, at 9.30 a
For Amby and Tucani.—Per Haikong, to SEMI-DETACHED VILLA RESID- day, the 18th instarit, at 9.30 AL. ENCES BOWEN ROAD. (Now in carte of erection.)
Property now occupied by the BowEINGTON. SAW MILES.
Appy to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO. L.D. flongkong, 88th September, 1898. F48
TO LET.
NONVENIENT_OFFICES 1st and 2nd FLOORS, 18, BASE BUILDINGS,, Hong-
Apply to
M. J. 'D. STEPHENJ
Solicitor. Hongkong, 29th September, 1898.
TO LET
PARTMENTS at KOWLOON, with Beard, Suitable for married couples » single gentlenes. Tenpin Court.
Apply to
Hongkong. Ist Ammwh, 1895.
TH
kong.
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECRES OF THE 1 NOVEMBER, 1806
SUDBORTEED CAPITAL.. Shanghai Tis. 5,000,000 ..2,500,000 PAID-FF CAPITAL, AM
BRANCHLEASE AGETICIES.
Hauhow.
Taking.
Obiasiung.
Swalow.
Tientsin,
HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.
Cautou Chefou.
Foodkow
The Bank purchases and receives for colles- tion Bills of Exchange drawn on the abure plates, and sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans. fers payable at-ils Branches und Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Advances made ou approved securities. Bills Discounted.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITA Ab 2% per annura an Current Account daily
balances.
#% per sub on Fired Deposits for 3 months.
12
E. W. RUTTER,
Acting Manager. Bongkong, 18th October, 1898.
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.
NOTICE.
(2219
THE HONGKONG BRANCH of the above THEONGKONG been OPENED at ita Temporary Odeas, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (1st Floor).
By Ontor of the Directors.
EW, BUTTER
Asting Manager. Hongkong, 15th October, 1898." TR£20 TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- COTTISH NETROPOLITAN IL: ING CORPORATION.
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO., Agnúte for the Phoenix Fire Ofico.
1 August 1987,
H
ASSURANCE CO
Mr. Ies, by Maring Crawior Courtship of Mantice Backlor, by Musein: (anch Treasure Isinud, by Stevouson Batterick's Metropolitan Fasulous--Austra
More despre de 100 tamu, 188 French Norols, Stamp Albuma te, &operties agniring insurance POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
QUEEN'S ROATA Under HONGONG TEL
TAURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
LU KWONG LOONG "
CAMINER-HAKER AND ART DECORATOR,”
from Shanghai, has opened a FURNITURE STORZ
No. 17, QUEEN's Road.-- The guly Shop in Rangking with this name. Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every descriptiozi ca akbe made to order in any
Thembined ACCIDENT and LIFE form of INSURANCE
4-Two very successful floss, domiciled in Hongkong, have for many your justly gout. manded a large share of the Fire Isauranda businese in Obina, bet they are unshis to satisfy the demand, and consegnantis a farge number of Fire risks are placed with European mac Australian Corapanies. The shares of thement by souidentiae pote
A yestly premium of: 429 29 (age 30), secures the following ... AS
£2,000 case of cash by aoeidout, $1,000 in case of natural daakh
£1,000 in cuss bf permanent total diesblo
por wook in whs of temporary disable. ment by gooideak,
Hongkong Fly Insurance Co Ld with 200 in case of partial total disablement by 850 id up, are now quoted at $850), and these accident of the China Firs Insurance Oo Lag with $20 paid up, neo quoted at $95. The edocess of these two old Companies forme tus best en couragement to inretors who ate willing to take shares in the neN QUÊ
His bonded by the Hongkong Club 3-The Chimese now thoroughly rosegnite Hongkontol Mag A. B. Watson & Co the neosafty of Fire Insurance and Bự thay are Idasted, Joz Telegraph Cos, and other lead-smongst the largest owners of properties and Lng Ertablishments in the Colony, to whom merchandise at Shanghai and at most if the rolere may be mode as to the Superior Treaty Parts, the BHANGRAT FIRE INDUS kmanship and Haterials of the Fornitura, ANCE Co. Lo will, it is exposted, rasoiva a
applied.
larga rauasure of support from toom. This Near AS Watson & Cerita ns Colin's exportation is indeed nesured by the coopera We have pleasure in eating that ML lon of the three Chinese gentlemen who join, "KWONG LOONG farushed the Anware
our Dispensary and gave an orezy Aatis faction.
1-(81.) "ARS: WATSON & CO., LIMITED" ORDERS punctually attended to and Cases mock modováže, we gi
¦ the Board
It is proposed to set in concert with the other Fire Companies in regards ratos, so long as the Directors, are assured of the general st Lhance to Tarife. It may be advanced by - some lususia tint the prapout ratak, kzë” kafist
what high, but the experience of many your Hongkong, láth Søptember, 1898. ;・・ (1966 | has taught all Fire Offose that a proper sad adequate charge must be pande, if a Company is to be parmanently prosperous, and if Share holders are to receive regular and substantial dividends.
AN INSPECTION INVITED
CARTRIDGES.
NOBELS SPURTING BALLISTITE: Absolutely Smokeless and Water-meiefing Tua Best FITO-FOWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF IZ-FOEN CARTRIDGKS ——
Primrose CLBOR Pogamoid Cases
· Kanind with “With Powder. Powder auly and i da offbel.
53.65
6,25
joctor Brass Chae 600
8.00 865:
32 iliscomat on onları of 1,000 súd oveUL
Apply 10%
WY. SCHMIÐ! & Co. Günmakers
Hongkong. 7th July, 1887.
Hongkong
EE BANG00
COAL MERCHANTE
have always du hand
LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP
SE
TION OF COALE Address Care of H Wang SANG & Co No. 8, PRATY
7-This further proposed that the rabdiel. slow of profits alall be, as far mi, ponible, so the lines followed by the esisting Loanl Companies,
in that after payment of savo dizilende BE- may be recommanded by the Host Directors, thermiduo shail/bs, appropriated towards the oreation of a Loserve Fand, and to t. retura to "contaibating Shareholders,
-No promotion mousy has been, or wil ha,
Where 10 aller
recept, but
iber applied för ers
will be drədibea to
10 Th Shareholders Bmited.
for shares, own be obtained
temporary I)ion 32 Kisöga
or from the Banker
al, Hosong; * the Trom
Japan. ___-_-
Accidents Insured against for £s and £2 Per annum (£1,000 in case of death by wendy payments in case of injury.
For further Captionfers apply to
YY VERNON,
Agent Hongkong, 8th June, 1898,
F1820
LAZARUS & CO., 608 BI, BENTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA
Telographie Address 4.3.0. Code.
4th Edition used >MAHOGARY” Caigulis
THE STANDARD: INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE:
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILIARD TABLE.
THE STANDARD INDIAN BILCHARD TABLE.
Manufactared throughout in Calcutta and gasratood to stand the tropical
Puroa, complete vitu doon series for Billiard
ANTAGE RISES get Broakage.
PRICE LIST
Danty Pres Offer
·FE888
PAID-UP CAPITAL RESES FUND
$10,000,000. $9,900,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF 2207 208.816,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS Hos. J. J. HELI-ILYING-Chsirman. EM GRAY, Esq.-Dopaty Chsiraan.
| K. L... Richardson, Esqi
C. Behrmann, Eag..
David Gabbay, #p
A..Keant, Kaq
A. J. Raymond, Esq. 1
A. Mefonic, Esq.
P. Bachee, Faq.
R. Shewan, Esq
N. A. Siebe, Day-
CHEED MANAGED:
Hongkong. JASON, ENG
MANAGER:
·Shangbai--J. P. WADH GARDNER, Esq. LOSTON BANKEE LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG JNTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Coat, per Annum ou the daily balanos.
ON FITED DEPOSITS.
months, 2 par Cent, per ArmYLITY. For For 6 months, 3) per Cent. per Annum, For 12 months 4 for Cent. per Annan,
T. JACKSON;
Chief Manager Hongkong. 16 Angust, 1898. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAID UF CAPITAL......................................
13
£1,000,000.
£ $24,374
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONGS
COVES OF DIBROTORS.
D.GEZIE, Bog | J.T. 14,019, E
CHAN KIT SITAN, Kaj. CнowTussSuara, Tej,,; "Kway Hoi CHWES, Esq.
Chief Manager, G. W. F. PLAYFAIR
Interest for 12 Month Fixed Honken. Tel Desember. 1987,
DNTINO,
I
SURGEON DENTIST,
No. 10, D'AGULLAR STREET, TEENS VERY MODERATE.
* Consultation Free. Hopkone. Lord September, 1891.
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MRS. HATHERLY,
Isadels, How.con. [1304
Hongkong. 17th June, 1898.
TO LET-UNFURNISHED.
ro. 3, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK,
For further Particulars, apply to
C. VIVIAN LADDS.
Government (Bres, Hongkong, 17th September, 1898.
Ninmeliste Possession.
[1982
TO LET, FURNISHED. ICTON, Plantation Read Gap, Mount Bagh, at prevent occupied by Mr. E.
F. MAYREINS, with possession on 1st of November.
For further Particalars, apply to
WM. MEYERINK & CO. Hongkong, 13th October, 1888.
RIVATE EOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENRALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong: 9th January, 1896.
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
15202
For Samnhui and Wuebow-Per Desing, to- day, the 18th instant, at 11.30 4.3.
For Cbofoo and Nowchwang-Par Ariel, to. day, the 18th înst., at 4.30 P..
For Tientsio-Por Huiging, bo-day, the 18th Instant, at 5.00 P..
For 3watow, Amoy, and Foochow.-Par Haitan, to-day, the 19th instant, né 5.02 F.3.*
For Maaila-Per Tailce, to-morrow, tho 19th instant, at 4.3.3.
For Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Yokohama. Vie. toria and Tacoma-Per Olympia, on Saturday, the 22nd instant, at 19.00 AM
CUTLER PALMER· & CO.S
PRICE $10.73 PER DOZKY
Ner
SPACIAL BLEND" WHISKY.
Blend
of Selamat Dintillatoon of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to
:longkong Electric.
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Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century.
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AFIER JOHNSTONE'S
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CUTLER, PALMEE & Co.'s SELECTION.
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20035, with Board.
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2. Podder's HiN. Fangónir. Tat-January, 1892. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
KUHN & KOMON,
HONGKONG; YOKOHAMA; KOBE.
[2959
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FOR SALE.
SMALL SCREW STEAMER
Learth between perpendiculars, 108 ft. 2 im.
18,, 4 Breadth on dec Depth moulded,
P
· Sole Agents for it--
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Kongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
· FAMOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY,
This World-renowned. Fine OLN HULAND WHISKY is shippel by CUTLER, PALMER & Co., and is obtainable in Hongkong of
G. G. ANDERSON,
No. 13, Praya Centrul
fa39
Hongkong. 28th July, 1897. NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.
CITIZEN'S in the
£10 3028, havers. $10 $41, Engerm $100 ¿114, 145 SEK. $5053), buyere 12511) Myers, 300 986; buyers :
450
2, birors
$125 1951, premų 52:
15437.50, buyers $50 $314, baven 120 $90
$2659, cx div. b.
250 $325, ters
225 Timiso
$20 $73, ellers 150225, buyers $80 12
656470, buyerA $1050, buyers
$40 $19, buyers 610015, sales & bugers
500 $100, nellere. B 3.0, bugos $51.4, sales 119 cts. $1 et les Est, neliers
* 18,463.75, seller
150, layerS $1 $1.50, buyers 14.30 362 l, & fryers
$e$inles
$50 $78 £10.19. 168, buyer
ENTES"
$80 150, buyers
€15 $273. cellers £158, buyers
$739.14, buyers $$, sellers 4963, milers
$2 $149, buyers
stu $10 Boninal
$341, buyera.
[512226, buyers.
Allow
3. VY. VERNON. Broker
OPIUM $700 to 8770 pet. picul
80 105D
to
D. "per-wrapped 10 to
Patna Newraz$170
hina Old...
Hamures New.8135.
Denares Old
per chest.
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER. IG1H OCTOBER, AT 4 PM.
STATION.
preter
Vladivostock, 2176 Tokyo unam
Kochi
Fagasaki...... Kagoshim
Gutzlaf
20.05
Sharp Peak... 29.36
Canton......
Amor. Bwatow.
9.70
20.7
Bungkeng
-
29.73
Victoria Pest."
dap Rock
20.75
MICRO........
Taiphong Malate.........
Cape H. JANESE,
29.74
+ !
17th OCTOBER, AT.10-
2081 158
Vieairoetoot
CONSULAR DISTRICT of CANTON, which Kochi........... inciados
WOCHOV, BANBOUT
MACAO, Nagasaki ....... SWATOW, HOIHOW and PAZKOI, are REGU. Kaoshimo
Gutzlaf ESTED REGISTER at this Consulate either personally or by certificate etting forth the date and place of birth and last residence in the United States.
The advantages of registration are obvious and may prove of value in time of need.
There is no fee or charge for registration.
EDWARD BEDLOE, U.S. CONSUL United States Consulate, [1589
CANTON, China, 1st February, 1898. [2114
Touage under look, 95.
For further Particulars, apply to
R. C. WILCOX,
Beaconsfakt Arunde Hongkong, 17th September, 1838.
H.
CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR
18, PRAYA CENTRAL, NEW AND BECOND HAND LAUNCHES FOR SALE.
DESIGNS and Beviations for all classes
Stwnships. Launobes a spesiality. New work and repairs supervised.
Telegrams, "CASIONAL," Hongkong. Telephose, No. lll.
H. F. CARMICHAEL, Hongkong, 30th April, 1898.
R
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Established 1719.
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality, Sitmi hy(Green Seal),
LAUT, WEGENER &o b
Solo agents.
Hongkong. 17th May, 1895:
FOR SALE.
1110
MITSUI DUSSAN KAISHA No. 4, Ice HOUSE STREET, PRATA CENTRAL
Head Office-Torio.
Branch Offices ----LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN- PSIN, NEWCHWA, and all Ports in JAPAN.
ÀORNCIÉS 2-n.
Miike Coal Mines, Ohnoura Cost Mines.
Kanads Coal Minos.
The Mike Cotton Spinaing MJ, LA. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Moiji Fire Insurance Co., Limted. Imporial Government Paper Mills,
·Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.,
Bhanghai,
Onuda Cement Company, Japan. KanegaEachi Cotton Spinning Mil. Tokyo Coston pinning Mill, Japan. Magashi Crops Factive.
Hengkong 4 Angust: 3807.
1240
B. F. PACKARD, Amar, ship, Allen-Master. CATHERINE AYOAR, British ats. Off!
D. Samoon, Sons & Co.,
TOT RESPONSIDI FOR DEBTS. Neither the CCTAINS, de AGENTS, nor the Owner will Le RESPONSIBLE for any ASDIDSIECK'S DEBT contracted by the fee for Crea CHAMPAGNE, 1889 WHITE SBAL
of the following Versal during their stay fo Honkong Harbour --** $36.25...por onto of 1 dorna qunrts. 398.50 who of 3 doen pinta.
PANA BIRD AND WHITE
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Weather.
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No. 39, QUAN'S ROAD CENTRAL, CHADWICE KEW. (LLLTH OF POATE & NOBLE), Hongkong. 19th July. 1907.
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