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BOREM PASHA THE CHIEF JULPRIT. London, 3 September.

The Times states that Edbom Pasha, the Governor of Crete, who was the chief culprit

in the late Mastam outbreak at Candie, has gone

to Smyrna in order to escape punishment.

DESECRATING THE MAHDI'S TOUÐ

Londay, 26th September

It is stated that General Gordon's nephew has blown up the Maadi's tomb at Omdurman and destroyed the tady..

London, 27th September.

The skull of the Mahdi is being forwarded to the Royal College of Surgeons, in Loudou.

THE KHALIFA'S TREASURE.

London, 29th Beptember.

The Khalfa's treasure, which was captured at Omdurman low that place was occupied by the Anglo-Egyptian fore, is stated to be valued at £14,000,000, and is now being conveyed by the demort ronie to Cairo.

THE SIRDAR'S RESIGNATION,

London, 20th September.. The Daily Telegraph to-day states, on what is alleged bn good authority, that Major General Bir Herbert Kitabener, Sirdar of the Egyptian array, is about to resign that position, as he regards is wirk in Egypt as, boing Dow completed. It is rumoured, however, that Sir Herbert Kitsioner's oyesight has boon farted by his Bondan C#.

It is believed that the procent Binder will te Bucceeded by Najor General A. Hunter, who hns sarved with great distinétion in the rasent Saudan campaign, as well as in provions can puigas in Egypt and the Sondan.

London, 10th Esptember. The Daily Telegraph states that the Sirdar, Sir H. Kitchener, will without doubt ba ay pointed Governor-General of the Sondan, and bat to this end he will resign his post as Sir. dar of the Egyptian army.

THE DREYFUS CABE, ENTERHAZT A GER MAN SPY,

Loadou, 25th September. The National Zeitung a well-known Germina papar, states that there is in Berlin na coal. ment of the fast that Major. Eaterbazy was a German syy.

London, 26 September. The London Obrercer ablishes a farther atatoment made by Major Estorhazy to the. effect that tas general staff of the French army were aware that in the latter written by Count Schwarzkoppen, military attela to the German

DE ENORE'S ANTIPYRINE Patento

LION BRANDS

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22ND, 1898.

BROADWOOD PLANUS

NEW MODELS

MONTHLY PAYMENTS:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO

In Powder and Crystals on Drops of 5 grains, -easily nabutale in Water, Wine, oto.. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIO AFFECTIONS,

NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.

ARGONIN

(HEISTELED TRADN Mark) SOLUBLE CASETY SITTEN TRE PARATION.

Used ja Gonorrhea in 1 to 2 per cent. aolu tens possesses elmilar bastorioida sefion lo silver nitrate, but in distinguished by completo absence of irritating piparties."

It is requested that the directions on the hose for making solutions shall be implicitly followed

DIL OVERLACH'S

[1-2118

MIGRANINE

BANKS

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

HE Bueness of the above Bark is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules kong may be obtained on appilastien,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at: 34 PER CERT, yar azutim.

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mors to the HONGKONG AND SHANOUAT Bar to be placed as-FIX DEPOSIT 4 Pail Gazz, per nuum.

For the foxGKONG ANU DUANORA BANKING CORPORATION.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mainger:

14

LION BLAND DE (ANTIPYRIN CAFFEINE ULTRATE)

(1) Tollent resells in the REVERSE CASES: ARTHING FROM ALOHOLIC, KICOTINE, AND for MIGENTNINE as well as in READACHE MORPHIA TOISONING NEURASTHENIA, JF- FLUENIL, SBITER, ANYW

(3 The REST ANTIPYRETIO, STO in throat. ESTABLISHED OF IMPERIAL DEGREE OF THE ened collaps, Lenges the sofains of Migenin 12TH NOVEMBER, 1890, inesota qultaneously as an ANALETTIO.NE

TO LET

TO LET

1706

ONVENIENT OFFICES 1 d 2nd FIORS, 18, BANK BUILDINGS, Ieng

Apply to

M. J. D. STEPHENS,

BoBieitor, Hongkong, 29th September, 1898.

TO LET.. -PARTMENTS at KOWLOON, with Bond. Suible for married couple or single goutlonen. Tennis Court,

Apply to

Mas. HATHERLY,

Isadalo, Kowloon.

[1306

Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,

MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.Hongkong. 17th June, 1898.

TO LET UNFURNISHED.

VESSELS EXPECTED

THE PESHON»MEIL, The MM. eteamer Coranion, with the French Mail of the 3rd nitimin, left waigon on Satue- day, the 29rd instant, at 5 am., and may be expected here on or abest Tuesday, the 25th inats This Packet brings replies to letters despatpled from Hoogkong on the 20th August.-

KARICAR MAIL

The E. M. teamer City of Peking, with maila, &, left San Francisco for this port cla Honolulu, Yokohamaa, Inland Ses, Kobe, Naga mki and Shangbai, on the 1st instant.

The D. & U. steamer Goelit, with valle, &c., left San Francisco for this port ria Hoaclula, Yokohama, Inland Sea. Koba, Nagasaki, and Shanghai or the 11th instart

”་

MERCHANT HUMANKES'

The T. & Ostasmer Bembry Left Bombay for this part on the 19th instans.

The P. & O. steamer Ceylon kit Singapors for this port on the 20th instant.

The N. P. steamer Braemar sailed from

Sad iustaut

Use only: Dz. OVERLACH'S MI. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL. Shanghai Tls.5,000,000 NO. 3 STEWART TERRACE, FRAK. Portland, Dr., for Japan and Hongkong on the i

Lien Brend, and always GRAININE, prescribe MIGRAININE HOенST."

The best mediam lose for edita is 17 grains given once or twice dully in powder or in spletion, PESEM

FARDWERKE VORM KEISTER

dele Manufacturers 300IUS & BRUNING ROBORET 0, M. Literature of the above Preparations supplied gratis at request to Medical mes. CHINA EXPORT IMPORT & BANK CO- Solo Agents for China. BEWARE OF SPURIONTS IMITATIONS

Ꮃ .

ESTABLISHED 2 YEARS ROBINSON &

Co.

HIGH CLASS PLANOS BY COLLARD & COLLARD, BRINSMEAD, ALLISON, RACHALS, ROSENKRANZ, KAPS LOW PRICES WILL BE CEPTED. EASY TERMS.

1345

THE ONLY FIRM DEVOTING THEMSELVES ENTIRELY TO THIS BUSINESS, [1694

Babaesy a Paris, in which reference was THE LAST WILL CLOSE AT NOON ON SATURDAY;

made to sette ennatile de D the "D"-

which wasted to be Dreyfa-rally meant

B contractor named Dollins Dollfus,Mujer Esterhazy asserts, cupidied the forman attare at the Erabassy with plans of the fortifications of Nica.

M. Dereclade, ex-president of the disbanded Patriotic League, made an incendiary speech at a meating held Paris to oppose a revision of the Dreyfus case. He appasiad to the army to go into the streets te provost a revision, and said that if a revolution to the supporters of ex-Captain Dreyfus would be despatched to the gaillotine..

It solved to re-establish the langue... There wore riolent soones in the streets witor. the meeting, and the polics charged and dis persed the Fighting crowd.

Later

The Libra Parcie, & Paria psper, professen tu have the anthority of Major Esterhazy for denging tas truth of the statement, made by the London Observer that ho had confessed t having written the "bordereau," or list of sh jects on which information was supplied to a foreign Government, and which was aftributed Lo Dreyfus.

The recent developments in the case have caused considerable confusion in Paris.

London, 27th September. Lively demonstrations both in favour of and. against this revision of the Dreyfas and are taking place in the streats of Paris.

Although the statement made by the Londen

Dharver, that Major Esterary hoa confessed

to the editor of that journal that he was the writer of the bardetit, has been denied by Eatorhogy, it is generally beltered both in London and Pacis

The Daily News expresses the opinion that the ruvision of the Dropfna caco is likely to have the result of explaining the mystery sa7- rounding the resignufion of Casimir Perier. the French President, in January, 1895, a being a sole protest against the aption of his Ministars to securing a report written by the German Ambasador, and that his resignation averted aggressive action on the part of Ger- many against France.

London, 28th Septershor..

The Resin Press is strongly urging the retrial of ex-Captain Dreying,

It is reported from Paris that ninety Anti- Semitic and Bepublican members of the Cham box of Deputies draired to interview Prodont Fairs in order to protest against the revision of the Dreyfus cas. Previdout. Faure, how. aver, refused to receive the deputation,"

THE 22ND OCTOBER, 1898.

THE

SHANGHAI FIRE INSUR

ANCE CO., LIMITED;

To be incorporated under the Companies Act Bangkong, whereby the liability of each Shareholder fe limited to the amount. of his Shares.

CAPITAL

Tly 1,000,000

150,000 fally paid up Shares of Ts. 20 each,

of which the first issue of 25.000 Shares are now offered for subscription

Payable as follows.....

Teels 5.00 on application.

5.09 on allotment.

5.03 on 1st March, 1889 5.00 ou 1st June, 1899.

Tzels 90.00

DIRECTORS

B. A CLARKE En

JAMES S. FRAKOR, KS1, SA HARDCON, EM..

Chus FAITING, Esq WCHING CHONS, ER,

CH PAO-BAK, Eq

of Messrs. Hopkins,

Messe Fearon, Daniel & Co.

of Moners. B. D. Sus-

soo & Co.

China Mer

INSURANCES

TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG

PAID-UP CAPITAL

カ

2,500,000

HEAD OFFICE! SHANGHA).

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES, Canton. Cufoo. Chiakiong Foochow

..

Hanicow.

Peking. Svetow. "Tictain.

The Bark peroborea and racires for Bolles. tion Bills of Exchange draws on the slave place, and sol's rats and Telegraphic Trans- furs payable at its Granchies and Agencies,

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Advances made ou approved securities. Billa Discounted:

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS "At 2% per annars on Current Account daily

bulances.

3% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

12 " E W. BUTTER,

Acting Manager, Bongkang, 15th fictiber, 1895."

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA. NOTICE.

5

72219

BANK bos This Day been UPENED as THE HONGKONG BRANCH

Temporary Offices, No. 4, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (1st Floor).

By Order of the Directors.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the abereits Company aro PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Clags Foreign and Chinese Hiska at Current

BIENSSEN & CO Rates

Hongkong, 2916 May, 1995, 120 FRANSATLANTICFIRE INSURANCE: COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Undersigned, having been appointe AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS agent IRB at Current Rates,

SIEMSSEN & DOW

Agente.

E. V. RUTTER,

Acting Manager.

(+222) Honghong, 15th October, 1896. LJONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK.

ING CORPORATION.

$10,000,000 PAU CAPITAL

$45 $2,000,00 BESARED FUND Erive LeanILITY OF PROP TOBA.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTOR'S Hoa, J. J. BALL-ISVING Chairman. R. GR, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.

R. Richardson, Esq.

18. Bearmans, Buj

Hongkong 16th Novembar 1872 DRONIX FIRE OFFICE,

The Undertagand are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES & INSURANCE against FIRE & Current Ratus

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & CO Agents for the Phanir Fire Offles. *** Hongkong, 17th August, 1887,

COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE COM

chats S: N. U POLICY MOST ADVANTAGEOTE The combined ACCIDENT LIFE Forms of INSURANOMA

of Mussa Ching

of Mosers: Bling Yna

BANKERS; THE KOSGRONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. SOLICITORS:

Messrs. Joussos, STOLES & MATER

SECRETARY

U. D. KEEB, Esq.

TEMPORARY OFFICES. 29, KIANOSE ROAD, SHANGHAI,

PROSPECŤ VŠ

THE «ormione volume of Pies Insuratice

business now transmoted in Shaughat tute, of itself, sufficient reason for the formation

of anae Local Company

The efforts of the Royaliste to influence Government is ornnection with the matter bare also proved futile A

PASSENGERS

ARRIVEDRA

Par Kong Beug, from Swatow, 138 Chiness. Per Oni Mard, from Thazaday Island, fr,

and Mr Robinsou and children.

9-The opening up of China to Railwayz

A yearly pretion of £28 2 fage 30) penares the following p

£% (00 in ense of death by evident, £1,000 in case of natural donth,

£1,000 in case of permanent tatăl disable went by sccident.

$600 in case of partial total disablement by ecoident,

26 per week in 38 of temporary-ditable woat by accident; Kr

Aondenta insured against for Li and 12. per annum (£1,000 in case of death by weekly. payments in case of injury)-

For further Particulars apply to

J.V. VERNON

Agent Hongkong, 8th Jane, 1898 1899 TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN NILE INSURANCE COMPANY

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBRE, 1897, 413,558,989 Oz, 01.

David Gabby, Esq...

A Flaunt, Eeg.

4.

Conachie Est.

gond, Esq. -

P. Buchse, Esq.

R. Kewan, Esq.

N. A. Bicks, Bag

Chiar MANAGER:

Haughong-T. JASON, FO

MAWACHEN:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, ENQ LONDON BANKERS LONDON & COUNTY BANK-

"ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Carmant Account at the rate of 2 per Cent. Per Annum on the daily balanse,

ON FEED Deposits. For 3 irenthe, 2 per Cent, per Aponta For 6 months, S per Cant, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cent. per Anuum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager 113 Hengkeng. 38th August, 1699.

HE NATIONAL, BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED

rose CAPITAL PAID UP CAPITAL..................

£3,000,099. ...... 324,574

HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG. Cover or DISKCTORS. D.Grics, Fig- J.T. LAUTS, Esq.

CHA KIT SUAN, FEJ CROW TUNGNNANG, Kaj- ! KWAR KD Cues, Esj.

Chef Manger, WT. PLAYFAIR.

Immediate Posscusion.

For factor Particulare, apply ta

C. VIVIAN LADDS,

Government Offices, Bongling, 17th September, 1899," TO LET, FURNISHED.

[1982

BICTON, Plantation Road Gap. Menet at present occupied by Mr. H. E. MRVEEINC. ith passion on 1st of Norembar.

For further Pertoulera opply to

WM. MEYERINK & Co.

[2202 Hongkong, 13th October, 1898.

TO LET.

ASEALL DETACHED HOUSE perpied

Capt HovenTON, K.O..

Flat in WILD DELL BUILDINGS. Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LIMITED. Hongkong. 18th October, 1993.

TU LES.

2117

THE GROUND FLOCE of the "New CLUD" premises-the best business pori- tisa in the colony. Baitable for High Chass Shops or Offices.

Apply to

THE SECRETARY. A. S. WATSON & Co., Limted, Hongkong, 10th October, 1893.

TO LET.

sidente.

(2178

THE SECOND FLOOR of No. 2 PEPER'S Tree Suitable for Ofices and Ho

Apply to

AR. MARTY. Hongkong, 28th September, 1898.

TO: LET.

[1080

The N. P. steamer Columbia Baled from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 6th

instant.

The H. A. L. steamer Savoia, from Hamburg, left Singapore for this port on the 18th instant, and may to expected here on or about the

24th instant

The N. Y. K. steamer Kagoshima Koru the 18th instant, and is expected to arriça hero Bombay Line) left Singapore for this port or on the 24th instant.

Tho N. 7, K. steamer Yanutahiro Maru (Am- tralia Line) left Koho via Nagasaki for this port on the 18th instaut, and is expected to Arrive here the 24th instant..

The sturger Leute, from Now York, left Singapore on the 18th instant, and may be expected here on or about 25th instant.

Tho N. Y. K. aham Kaingowe Mar's (European Line) left Kobe via Moji for this port on the 19th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 26th instant.

UN

COMMEHEAD

CLOSING VANATIONS

LONDON

FRIDAY, Clat October EXCHANGE.

Tolegenplio Transfor......

Bank Bills, on demand.

Bank Bills, at 30 days sight

Bank Billa, at 4 months aight

EUK

111, G DIE

Credits, at 4 months" sight Documentary Bills,+ months'ight 1, 11j.

ON PAR

Bank Bill on demand

Credits, a

O

OBRANY

Ou domand

moitas digli

ON NEW YORK.--

Beak Billa, on demand Credita, 60 days" dght..... On Bonus.-

Telegraphie Transfer Bank, al demand vanas

ON CALOUTTA

Telographic Traüsler Bank, ou durad

Os Sharona-

Bank, at sight. ..... Private, 30 days' night

ON YOKOHAMA On m

On Manila

On Lernand Ox SINGAPOLL

on demand

1001

Surbaziora, Back's Buying listo...16.24

OLD-LEAPS 100 NUR, FAST TH:)

$3,75

JOINT STUD SHARES. COMPARE

-

Hougkung & hui

China Japan, pří

Jo. Dedina) Do. deferri,

Sad Bank of Chaur

山) LOATE

(1400

12h 20 pr., rem

Eal

24, yers

24.

B. Bharoso b Foun. Sharm.

Held's Asbestos E. d... The N. G. I steamer Bormida loft Bom-ampbell, Alcore fo hay on the 10th instant, and way be expected bore on the 28th instant.

The East Astatic Coe steamer Siam passed the Capal on the 7th instant, and may bo cv- aidered due at Singapore on or about the 29:1 instact.

PAGYRD TA CANA OUTWARD-27th September-Merionethshire,

Chiu Prov. L. & M...

hina Suger..

Cotton Mills--

BOT. 10, buydis International S. 7

73 Levu Kurg slow..

20 50

Maychre

Yahlung Haughong

airy bar

enŵr, Do, fiecă....... reen, lalenderem...

Do. New lane

30th September - Murgula Bocqucha, Biderold. 4th Oct-Briluwers, Orestes, Glenturret. 7th Oct.-Poule.. 11th Oct Energia, Melbourne, Kaiser. 14th October -Shanghai, Koningsberg. 18th October-longkong, tika Glenavon, Indus HOMEWARD-18th October-Sarnia, Ludas.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The Portal Guide for 1898, revised to dato will be found in the roads and Directory, B. XI. This is the only authorised completed Summary of Postal inferaation published in Hongkong.

-----

The authorised List of Mails issue in odhnection, with this paper is the one published twice asch day in our Extra, which is correct

PROM ist DECEMBER nert, anfcrnished, to a munu later hour than that given below.

PRAKSIDE SOUTEL For Particulare, apply to

G. C. C. MASTER, 12. Queen's Bond Central

Bongbong, 16th September, 1998.

TO LET.

[1808

A MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Bwator, Amoy, and Temsai-Por Kong- beng, to-day, the 22nd inetant, at 1000 A.M.

For Amos, Shanghai, Maji Kobe, Yokolarna Victoria and Tacoma Per Olympia, to-day, the 22nd instant, at 10.00 AM.

For Singapore Per Formosa, to-day, the

TO. 35, UAINE ROAD, from 1st January, 22nd catoos, at 10.60 15.

1390. Apply to

For Iloilo Fer Taisang, to-day, the ad instant, at 930 PM.

For Singapora, Panang and aloutta.--Per Catherine Apcar, to-day, the 22nd instant, at [22172.00 P.M.

CHOW DART TONG, Care of Messra Bradley & Co. Hongkong, 14th October, 1898.

TO LET. "REENMOUNT, BOSHAN ROAD.

Apply to

GILEAN & CO.,

Agents:

(1441 Hongkong, 7th July, 1893, TO LET.

For Singapore-Por Nurnberg, today, the 29th instant, at 3.30 ..

For Kobe-Per Australian, to-day, the 2nd

instant at 5.00P.M

For Swatow and Shanghai-Per Wingeang, on Monday, the 24th instant, at 1.50 .

For Nogasaki, Kobs and Yokohama-Per Omi Mura, on Monday, the 24th instant, at 3.30 F.M.

For Manila.-Per Emeralda, on Monday, the

·24th instant, at 4.50°1",m-

For Tientsin-Por Kicsiyang, on Monday,

TO. 2. BALL'S COURT (East), BONHAM the 24th instant, at 5.00 г.z.

NOR. BALLROOBED HOUSE, Targ

Garden, Stable, &c.

[2216

Apply to

GEO. R. STEVENS, 1. Duidell Street. Hongkong, 15th Uolobur, 1898;

TU LET. DELVEDERE 5 ROOMED BUN- SEATON ROAD, to be Jet, Furnished, for 6 months frus 17th Septem

Interest for 19 Months Fixed .....5% Hougkong. Let Desember, 1897. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

the outablishment of numerous industrial enter prises, and the ever-increasing native and for, sign trade, must be followed by a portesponding a CAPITAL 3,750,000

AUTHORISED CAPITAL 13,000,000 £ saTHE

increase in the demand for insurance against Fire

3.The probably extention of the Foreiga Por Holstein, from-Saigon, 306 Chinese Per Natal, for Hanghong from Shanghai, Battlements in Shanghal, the opening of Woo: Mesa Zawor, Sidney Mafers, Hsu Ya Kweisung and other saw Trendy Ports, he also the Heu, Pollshwalla. Morrawalla, Churchil), Pat izcreas of territory deded by Foreign Nations. medea, Krol King, Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. should be followed by a large addition to pro Grube, Messe. Edward R. P. Moan, Portacia, portus regniring insurance. Mr. and Mrs. Caldsrell, Tax Oynnada, Tom Two very successful Offen, domiolled in Byra, Asgolopools, Menales, Branu, Disthert, Hongkong, hard for many years justly com Bart, Lin, and Hamar Alabe; from Teketams,manded a large share of the Fire Insurance Me. Dipple, Mr. and Mrs Josoph, Misses Lusiness in Chius, but they are unubis to satisfy Howard (2), Mr. Helden, Misses Other (3), Me the demand, and consequently a large number Brown, Mea. Hornitz, and air. Claree; leon Nagasaki, Capt. Young, Capt, Grant, and Mr J. H. Grant For Singapore from Shanghai Mrs. I'sul and infant; from Kobo, Mr. Kaya, from Nagaseici, Mr. Gisburg For Basis frota Shanghai, Mr. Blasico, Fer Port Said from Shanghai, Consul fiecioral and Mrs. Dni. treeky and 2 children, Mrs Grosso and Fourmine, Capt. Müller, Miss Ditrikil, and Mr. Karakow. For Marseille from Shanghai, 3r. The Chinese how thoroughly recognize and Mrs Oveyrin, Besar Harbert. Jarsus, the ersity of Fire Insurance, and ea they are Devouter, Chston, and Hobbm For Marseilles amongst the largest owners of proportion and from Shanghai, Messra. Petit, Cardrin, Libon merchandise at Shanghai and at most of the Treaty Ports, the SHANGHAI FIRE INSUS bai, Richokman, sud Brauschingi..

Fer Loongmoon, from Shanghai, Capt. Chris ANU Co., Lp," will expected, recive tenson, Capt Banje, Capt, Rasmussen, Messrsirge money of support from them. Thin List, Songmann, Elsner, Nicgahr, and Kohlberg. expectation is indeed assured by the coopers Hon of the thres Chinos gentlemen who join, the Board. A

SHIPPING REFORIS.

H.M.S. Battler, from Manila 18th Outaber, had fire weather and light EW. breezes

The British steamer Kong Dory, from Bwatow 30th October, bad light variable winds and no catherer Longmeen, from Shanghal 18th October bad fine weather from antil Ookset, then passed typhoon going it "Amoy (lowest reading 29.2)); thun from Chapel to part fine weather INS

includes

NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS. AMERICAN CITIZENS residing in the A CONSULAR DUBICs of CANTON, which BANSTOL, WECHOW MACAG BATOW, Hornow and PAKIUI, BBQ KEZED to REGTE at this Caudete, either personally or by dartingale coting forth the Late and place of birth and last residents in tho United States

II

LIMITED.

PAID UP CAPITAL 687,500 D 0

AUTHORIKED CarItaly / SUBSCRIBED FILE TUNES 2,743,810 29. The Undersigned having been appointed PAD OP AGENTS for the abure Company are pre pad to ACCEPT RISKS against FIBE of

SHEWAN, FOMES & CO.

Qurzkit Bates

Hongkong, 23rd June, 1808,

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUND 1710

of Fies risks are placed with European and Tactersigned, having been appointed Australian Companies. The shares of the AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared Hongkong Fire Insuranco Co., Lth to ACCEPT RISKS agst FIRE at Current $50 pad up are o quoted at $530, end these atre. of the Chi Firs Insurance Co, I., with $20 pail op, aro quoted at 395 The success of these two old Companies forms the best en- couragement to investors who are willing to take shares in the new one.

6-It is proposed to act in consert with the other Fire Companies se regards rutos, so long the Direttors are maurod of the general ail- here to Tarits. If any be advented by some murers that the present rates are som what high, but the experience of msey years adequate obargo most fu sende, if a Company 20 to be permanently prosperus, and if Share balders aro to rassive regule and substantial

It is farther proposed that the subdivi men of pratis shall be as far as prasibly on the Unes Followed by the existing Tool Companies, vit that after payment of such dividends so may be recommended by the Board of Directors, the rendus ska be appropriated towards the creation of a Regarye fund, and to a return to contributing Shareholders.

SNo promotion monoy her boun, or will lose paid E

9 We as allotment is made, the tốnósib

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents

19 Hongkong, 16ib May, 1892.

ANCE UD. OF AIX LA-CHAPELLE" AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR

AGENTS for Ue above: Company, are. THE Undersigned, having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT DISKS gnist FIRL REUTER, BROCKELMANN & Co. at Current Rates.

Agents, Hongkong, let April, 1897.

OUTLER PALMER & CO S

PRICE $10.73 PER DOVEN

NKT

APEC

BLEND WHISKY.

167

LESERTE FUNE

bor

SEMI-DETACHED VILLA RESID. ENCES on BOWEN ROAD. Now in courte of erection.) £1,500,000 Property now occupied by the BoWLINGTON „£1,125,000 | SAW MILES. £ 562,500 £10,000

BANKERS LONDON JOINT STICK. BANK LIMITED. INTEREST allowal on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% perceness on the Daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSIZE - For 12 months

6 3

"OKOHAMA

33% 24% J. THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong. Hengkong. 27 October, 1897,

THE

SPECIE BANK LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED. 1880 SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.Yeu 12,000,000 10,500,000 6,960,000 RRUESTE FUND pan UE CAPITA

HEAD OFFICE YOKOGAMA. BRANCHER & AGENCIES. Kole

London Sew York Fy038

Shanghai Bombay

San Francisco Honolulu

LONDON BANKERS: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED. PARR'S BANE, LIMITED.

THE CRION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED. -HÖNGKONG AGENO INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Carrent Acoqunt ut tho rate of per cont. per anaza ca the daily balance.

On Exed deposits for 12 months 57 por hanum.

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S. CHOH,

Agent.

Hongking, 1st October, 1858.

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong [37 LUSTRATLL, AND CHINA

The advantages of rogisition so chrious wil be returned in fall in exchange for Bonkers CUTLER PALMER & CO. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTRE, 1553,

and may wave of value time of rend.

There is no foo or charge for registrative..

EDWARD BEDLOE,

United States Consulate,

U.S. CONSUL

rocalpt, but when suy-abares, low than the nam

ber applied fogars allotted, Hu lanes of the dopcat will be gradited to the evin to be paid Who ca allotment

10. The Shareholders Babilty in striatly

CANTON, Chins, 1st February, 1898. [2114 kmited

WING SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

have consigned their Brands to Hongkong

"for over half' a sextury. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, L, Fraya Central.

11 Prospectuses and Forms of Application W. BREWER & CO. for cara no to vbtained at the Company's

temporary OfEcds, 42, Kangas Bead, Bhanghai, NA

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

LETTS DIARIES, 1899.

ar from the Bankers of the Company at Bhang hat, Hongkong, and the Treaty Ports of China. and Japan,ENGE

Slangbl, strober 18099235

Rumie's Bea Power, by Clarke 269,504

Brassey Naval Annual

The boond Thongble of An Idle Fellow,

by Jerome JerozAN

Know your own Ship

Crassy and Poitiera, by Enger

Ranugmeds and Lindin Fale by

At Floadly Polat, by GF. Boot

730

250

8.00

EEBANG & 200

COAL MERCHANTS have always on band 8:00 LARGE STOCKS OF HYREY DESCRIP

STION OF COAL Address Card of Metre Kvoro BANG 20 No. LR, PRAYA

The Christian, by Hall Calos..

230

Master of Mysterion

・each

Blue Flag KAY

AMERICAN SYSTEM:

John Halifax Gentleman.

Mr. Laser by Marion Crawford 0.35

Conetship of Maurice Backing, by Mouth Treasuro Inland, by Stevenson

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Batterick's Metropolitan Fashion8---- An-

1.00

No. 69, Queen's ROLD CENTRAL

CHADWICK KEWA.,

French Novels, Stem Albans, do, do

Hongung, 18 JEG 12

3750

APIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The art of the pood Spolek arrosace month. by month; it is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, FALSCHE & OC's SuZCTION.

Sol Agents for

LAKE CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong

JOHN WALKER & SONS! KILMARNOCK WHISKY

PAMOUR

wned Pine OLD HIGHLAND SKY is shipped by CUTLER, PALMER & Co., and in

ekong

For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama and Portland, Or. Por Monmouthshire, on Tuesday, the 25th instant, 9.00 AN

For Stars and Bombay-Per Peslia our, on Wednesday, the 26th instant, at 10.00 AM.

For Tintin Per Kongsing. of Thurs- day, the 27th instant; at 1.30 PM.

For Singapore. Penang and Colombo-Fer Kanagawa Maru, on Thursday, the 27th inst., at 30 M.

Fer Kobe and Yokohama-Per Kagoshian Mura, on Friday, the 8th instant, at 3.30 r.u. For Nagasaki, Kobe nud Tukolaam-Per Rohilla, on Saturday, the 9th instant, at 4,30 P.M.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet Natal will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 22nd THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-instant, with Mails to the United Kingdau.

Apply to..

MENT & AGENCY CO., ID. ilongkong, 30th September, 1898.

T48

RIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

Mrs. GILLANDERA GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 3th January, 1886.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

[1997

NOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

BOOMS, with Board.

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

2, Pedder's Hi mekong. 1st. January, 1892. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KULK

KOMOR

(2859

Europe, and places beyond, via Morseilles to Saigon, Straits Settlements. Baturia, Bar- mak, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colonios, Aden, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Mulla, ami Gibraltar.

8.00.-Posting of Pricou Carrent and Cir.

eulars contes.

10,00 A.M.-Registry coIDES.

1190 AM.Papers,

11.00 AM-Mail olsas. Inte latters 11.10 to

11.30. Extra postage 10 pouts.

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN PACKET.

1. C. Batery...

Hongkong Electric

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$50

12

1993, beleri

27. Melb

$1,

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210 183, Luyers

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Charbonnage......

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Do. Preference. Olivera Aliness, &.............

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Now Amy Dock tearnship Copi

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41.

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OPIUM. Malwa New$700 to $7 per lcut. Mali Old B849 - 10 2800 Mila Older 1 000 Femium Oliy

to. Do.per-wp500 Vatn New Pring Old...

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THE WEATHER.

CHINA QUA.

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RELOSTER 20th O.TOBER, AT FM.

STATION.

Rammeteri

320 Fant

Visdicustok, 20.77

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29.& 29.11

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The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of China sharp Peak

inatow will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 26th

Anton instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kebe Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C.,

dongkong. whieh will be oldsat as follows

Victoria Peak 10.00 AM. Registry nauus.

tap Rock 11.00 AM. Post Otios clases, but correspondence co

may be posted on board the Paket with Haiphong Late Fon of 10 cents extra Postugs until | Mallo the time of departaro.

HONGKONG; TÖKOHAMA, KOEN,

YARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS TITSUI BUSSAN XA18HARD FOR HYEE 20 YEARS:

MITSI

No. 6, Ica HovaY STIMIT, PLAYA ČRETZAL,

Head OfooTORIG.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

€800,000 CAPItak Pain-Up,,... Reserva KASEITY OF SHABE-

HOLDERS £800,000 £450,000 RESERVE FUND

INTEREST allowed on Chrzant Account at the rate of 2% per sauga on the Daily halsosa

On Fired Deporte for 12 months

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Branot Ollars LONDON, NEW YOзE, Bou- BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAL, TIEN Tsir, Newchware, and all Ports in JAPAN..

AGENCIES**

Miike Coal Mines. Ohnoura Coal Mines. Kanada Coal Miros

The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, Ld. Tokyo Marine Insurance Co, Limited. Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limted. Imperial Government Paper Mills, Cotton Cleaning and Working. Co.

Shanghai,

Onoda Cement Company, Japan. Kanegafuchi Corton Spinning Mil. Tokyo Ceffon Bpirning Mill, Japan. Hayashi Clook Fastory.

Hongkong 4th August, 1997.

CARTRIDGES.

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NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Sizukelees and Water-zeninting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF 12-ROSE CARTRIDGES:-- With Powder

Loaded with

per onai.

Pordar eply, and i os of Sho

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Manager, Dragkong.

Primrose Cases955 Pegooid Cases 026 Bjdeter Brass Cases, 6,90

$7.40

8.00

8.65

Hongkong, 24th May. 1998.

S

ENTING

SURGEON DENTIST,

No. 0, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free. Hongkong, 281 Beptember, 1891,

COEBARBON B

NT NAVA

5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to,

WE. SOHMIDT & Co., Gunmakere,

Hongkong.

Tape S. Janios.'

28.2

Wind

2let OCTOBER, A4 10 AM

2.25

Vladivostock

Tokyo ...

Kocki

Sagraki......

Thoroughly reliable preservativa for Wood Zagasin... and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fangurutziaff Rot, and Dampness.

Sol Agents for Ching LÜTGENS, EINSTHANN & CO.

[798 Anzekoag. Sist August, 1897,

BOMBAY BURMAR TRADING COR

PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON..

20.00

starp Peak.

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Hanphong.

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29.97

43

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27 hours

On the Riet at 111 60. Tas kartering riget

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THAY BOUAKES, PLANKS, BOARDS and SCAN LINGS, PLASED, TONGTED; and GROOVEË Boards, rou FLOORING, CELLING, WALLING 20. THAY SHINGLES TOR ROOFING.

PINKADON RAILWAY SPENG For of of them of GAUGES.

Rotas Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Bougknog, Ard War, 1895

UN TAK LOONG,

DEALER IN

[699

新

TIN-MEATS, TIN-FRUITS, TIN.

FOWLS: &c. &o. Sco.

Parore MODEBATE, No. 144, Queen's Road West, Hongkong. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1896.

QUALITY. EXCELLENT.

PORTLAND

- main wady, highest in E Cha

DOS¤Ã¤ AMVIETIA

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J. B WHITE & BROS

BOLS AGENTS FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO

Hongkong. 13th April, 1888

1978

TUT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

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Neither the PLAINS, the AGENTS, nor lãe Hongkong, 37th July, 1897, [1421

OWNER! Will Le BESPONSIBLE for DEBToontrasted by the Offices or the Crows EJ REMEDIOS, OEZIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP of the following Vessels during their stay in

Hongkong Harbor

BSF. PACKARD Amer, ship, Alen Mastor. OBSLONG, No: 37, Brata will be ad GE STAMPE on for CATHERINE, APUAR, British are Olifant thiyalur se pa recent a stigmory refor, D. Samuan Boue de Cogg

ISIDORO Pune, Disclah air. Roses Order.

1. Postular I. DUSIB0, Amar ahy, Faullator

for Chef One

18. Paus. Amex ship Grest Bhewan, Tor

M... 2023: FemSAT

derometer 1 ... 29.05 1'ini?

Barometer 4.7... 2469 VALC Chermon... 88. Thero. Maximam ThermoFM 84 Therm, Minimum (over 84 aight hergaon. 4 2,5-

HUNGRONG FIDE TABLE. Send to 18th October.

HOW WATER.

Hangou

Low SATUR

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NDAR TIME! Bright WEB DIRE

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