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LATE TELEGRAMS,

The following telegrams are from the Ran yon Gazette:

FATAL POLO ACCIDENT.

Bombay, 9th December.

A fatul nebent kappond last evening on the Tocan polo grauad while the offers of the 'ca Horsend the 1st Bombay Laavers were playing a mixed game.

During the ping the pice of Colonel H. B

· D. Thomas and Linteoul R. H. Raymond entidad wits great force and rolled over dashing the riders to the ground, Colonel Thomas corvitud sovare couturions or the foe, are and back; but latentonant Raymond was found to bo nieonscious and bleeding profusely from the nostril and one of his ears,

Modical assistance was anoned, Doctors Swinton and Hefferman benund ap: the wounds mat dhooky dag procured Mr. Raymond was carried the Basson Hospital, where it was found fy lava of the' skall was fracturoi. Ho'ngrer recotured consiousness and died at suon d'ebock last orening.

Colas Thus ind Lis woulds dressed and

was driven home. Both officers were voll known pole players and belonged to the Poona Horse. HUMANE SOCIETY'S MEDALS FOR P. S 0. OFFICERA.

Dombay, 9th December, Mr. Kurka, Chmirman of the Port Trust, on Weluclay avoning presented to Mr. Reginald 3. Bolton, Second Otteer of the P. and O. Skamer Petown, and Mr. William Crane- Held, of the Chasan, silver medals and an on- gros serell on behalf of the Australia ilmu Society for gallantry displayed whilst they, we soering on board the Paistia when that ved succeeded in rosening a large num her of the passougars and crew of the ill-fated Stomper Sultan which fonedered in the Arabian Sea of th June, 1997, during which they ran the risk of boing wished overboard or ernshel against the ship's side. The total number of people who wore saved by the plucky and gellant conduct of there offers and their me was 125.

THE NORTH-WEST. FRONTIEN

Calcutta, 9th December.

A sharp ongagement between the Mad Fakir and the Nawab'e lashkar is reported to have decurred on the 6th, the Nawab losing seventeen. man but ropulsing the Fakir,, who afterwards retired as the river. Elis last, howevor, requires confirmation.

SHIPPING REPORTS.

The Japanese aloamor Totegami Mari, „fæern Nogawki 22od Dec., bad moderate to fres breeze and fus weather.

The British steamer Taiyuan, from Kobe 21st Doa hnd fine clear weather with light variabla winds from Koko to port

The British steamer Juses, from Singapor be, and Hoihor 26th, had strong E. soon with high son and occasional heavy rain antia

The Thitish stramor Kobinur, from Calents 7th Dos., Penang 14th, and Singapors 18th, bad heavy rain squalls for two days; strong wor Boon and high seas all the way to port.

The British steamer Mougkat, from Saigon 21st D., had strong NE. wind and reagh from lat to 2d. From 23rd to 2685, lat. 13 N. to 19 N., experienced moderate to fresh N.N.E. galos with high head and crest set from theues to part fresh N.E. wind and mode

Fate pes.

PASSENGERS BOOKED FOR THE FAR EAST.

Per P. & O. steamer Himalaya, ocznecting with the steamer Bengal, at Colombo, from London, Dec. 1To Straits, China and Japan: Lieut. Col. Sir Charles Mitchell, GC.M.G., Lady fitchell, Dr. and Mrs. Freer and chill, Mi Wyllio, Mr. W. D. P. Watson M Annie F. Napler, Mr. L. Hirsch, Colonel

INTIMATIONS

ESTABI

ED: 29 YEAES

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 280#, 1888.

W. ROBINSON & CO.

HIGH CLASS PLANOS COLLARD & COLLARD, BRINSMEAD,

LOW

ALLISON, RACHALS, BOSENKRANZ, KAPS PRICES ACCEPTED.

EAST MONTHLY PAYMENTS THE ONLY FraM DEVOTING TANKSLINKS ENTIRELY TO THIS BUATNAIJ,

KELLY & WALSH, LD

IMPORTANT ANNUALS.

THE NAUTICAL POCKET MANUAL Containing Tous, SIGNALS, LIGHTS, BUOTE, BEACONS, &c., en CHINA COAST.

25th Year of Publication 31.60.

THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE DIARY of 1899 Containing Englab and Chinose Dator Holidays and Festivals and Local Information.

Sine 13 by 8 in.; 3 days to a page. Interiarved with Blotting Paper $1.95.

THE IMPERIAL ENGLISH & CHINESE DATE BLOCK. With open sides to facilitats Forward Memos..

75 cents...

(IGM

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

BANKS,

ITONGKONG SAVINGS BANK TILE Business of the shove Bank is condnoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAL BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on spplication.

INTEREST deposita is allowed at 33 BEL CENT. pew u CNA

Doposars may transfer at their option balances of $100 or mora to the iogason at SASHA BASK to be placed on TIXED DEPOSIT A Pa¤ ORAT. par

For the Hoya ONU AND BUANGHA

BARKING CORPORATION:

- JACKEUN,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 1st August, 1895. TMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA ESTABLISHED BY INFERIAL DENEER OF TOL 12TH NOvatner, 1895.

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INSURANCES.

TORTH DRITISH AND MERCAN.

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY, TOTAL FUNDS A 31NT DECEMDEE, 1697, £13,558,0SH US ON:

I. AUTHORISNO CAPITAL, £5,000,000 £8.

Seasoning CAPITAL: 2760,000 Fail-er Carival,

VESSELS EXPECTED.

"PUR AMÉRICAN MAIL.

The P. M. charlared steunier Shantung, with mails, o, loft Kobe for this port on the 26th Instant

The O. & O steamer Chalio, with the American mail, left Shanghai on Banday, the 25th instant, at 9pm.

The P camer City of Peking, with maile. 97,500, left San Francisce for his port on the 23rd II. BIR FUNDS 27989 7instart, via Honala, Yokohama, Inland Sun,

The Unursigned having the appoizwa Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shaedrai, AGENTS 4x ILd sbote Compuy, are janei

THE GANADIAN, MARIA The C. P. R steamor Emprees of China. parod to ACCEPT EISKS against FIRE st

left Shanghai on Monday, the GUI inst., st Current Rates,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., 9am for Hongkong and is dus hero tc-day.

the 28th instant Hoogkour 23rd June, 1898..

Tho M. Matenmer Lips, with the next AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUE-entward Frenoli mall, let, Siegapore on the

ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHLAFELLE: 24th imalant, at 6 pm.

MERCHANT STRAMARA

(1391

TRE DICIT MATU.. -

The on Blog

for this port on the 20th instant.

0.16 SUDHCRIBED CAPITAL Suaughai The 3,000,000 2,500,000

6.50

3.50

Hongkong Anansk Regert for 1897 Chinese Pyroclain, by W. G Gallaud; with Notes by T: J. Larkin, 485-lus, Qualitative Clauical Analysis-Luorgania

by Chapmans Jouen, F..0..-- The Groundwork of Bcions Stuty of Epistemology, by St. George Miyart H.D., PLD, FR.S. 3.39 The Torpedo In Peace and War, by F.

Jane. as In The Forbidden Land, by A. Henry Savage Landor; with Map al 250:

19.50 The Natural History of Digestion, by Ar 3.50 Lockers Oillospie, MD, ilus Builders of Greater Britain Edward Gibbon Wakefield, by Garnett,

C.B.

2.75

The Custic fun, by Starly J. Weyma...

LETTS'S DIARIES, 1839.

SMITH'S DIARIES, 189).

WALKER'S DIARIES, 1899.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

30 YEARS SOLE AGENTH YOU THE PIANOS

PAID UP CarITAL

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES,

Hankow.

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI

·Canton

Chofoo.

Chlakiang... Pouchow!

Poking.

Bwatow. Tiontain.

The Bank purchases and receivos for colten Dills of Exchange drawn on the abers lacos, and solls Drafts and Telegraphie Trans les parade at ils Branches and Agoncisz

HONGKONG BRANCH:

Adconcis made an expered securities. Bille Discganted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 2% por sorum on Current Account daily

bainicos.

per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months.

6

B. W. RUTTER,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 15th October, 1998,

2210

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

CORPORATION.

CAPITAL.$10,000,000

COLLARD & COLLARD. 1–2118 DESERTS FOND $10,0000

W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

Through unknown Thibet, by Welby Through Asia, by Bwon Hedin, 2 val. Hogdyn's Biotinuary of Daten... The Century Song Folio

he Globe Song Folio Spanish Dictionary.

A Bride of Japan, by Dawo The Red Are, by Crockett The Day's Work, by Kipling Departmental Ditties, by Kipling Cauvas Torn, by Boldewwood. Nansen's Farthest North, 2 vols. Westward Holby Kingsley; wloth edition The Dragon Slayer Hope Lo Hermit, by Edna Lyall

TOILET BOTTLES.

WRYING CASES. PrzSES,

$10.00

20.00 LETTER CAURS,

LETTS'S & SMITH'S DIARLES.

13.00

1:50

1,50

L25

DESSING 4 TOBACCO POUCHES. WALLSTER

CARDS CARES,

FHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS. PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES, PAPER

WEIGHTS.

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

-RESSEVE LAARILIZY OF PROP'TORS $10,000,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS

Hon. J. J. BOLL-IRYING-Chaiman. D. M. GEAR, E-Deputy Chairman. C. Beurmann, Ex},

A. J. Raymond, Eeg.

David Gulbay, "Eag.

A. Hacit, Esq.

R. 14. Hi

A. McConnie, Esq.

P. Sachse, Ez

K. Showan, Esq.

[N.A. Siel, Esq.

Crib MANAGER:-

Hongkong-T, JACKSON, ESQ

MANAGER

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANTEPE---LONDON & COUNTY BANK ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONG GAG-INTEREST ALLOWED. -On Current Accuout at the rate of 2 per Cont. par Anaura on the daily balanse,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS.

For 3 months, per Cont. per Ännrm. For 6 months, 31 por Cent. per Annun," For 19 monthe, 4 per Cent. per à vous,

T. JACKSON,

Chief ausger Hongkong, 28th October, 1899.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

1:30 rach

SAFETY INKS. DRESS SHOES.. GENTLEMEN'S WALKING BOOTS AND SHOES.

LADIES WALKING SHOES. ACCOUNT BOOKS.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

[20

OUTLER, PALMER, & 00.8

THE

PRICE $10.75 PEB DOZE

QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong.

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY TN Accordance with Ordinance No 5 of

and Miss Wood, Miss Elam and friend, Mrs.1875, the Undermentioned BANKS will be R. B. Begle, Mr. Rasbuca Boatt, Mr. K CLOSED for the Transaction of Pablo. Basi lingworth ledges, Mr. and Mrs. Masing-ness on MONDAY, the 2nd January, 1880) bard, Mrs. Forguson au 3 children, Capt.

J. II. P. Packer. Mr. R. Aston, Mr. Holling worth, Mr. Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hill and

ildren. M. J. Ma°C. MoReay, Mr. W. H. Law, Mr. 3. E. Bishop, Hrs W. Dougins, Miss Davidson, Me. W. L. Carter, Mr. R. Lay, Mr. Chope, Mr. M. D. Daly Miss Parkin. Mr. J. W. Sincks, Mr. A. Steusen, Mr. A. Smith, Mr. D. Muuro, Mr. W. Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Lauer, Miss Mallen. From Marsillos, Das. 8. Mr. J. W. Barker, Sir C. R. B. Parao, 1ndly Payos, Mr. O, Kelly, Mr. Cyras Smith. From Brindisi, Dee. I-Mr. H. Schmidt.

Par & O. steamer Manila, irom London, Dec, 10To Straits, China and Jupan: Mr. and Mr. Stuart-Smith and phild. Mr. N. A, Eddie. T'er F. & O. tuumar Oriental, connecting with the steamer Ballardi, at Colombo, from Loudon, Dec. 15.-To Straits, China and Jap Mr. and Mrs, A. Cumming and 2 children,, "Mr, W. J. Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Handerson: Mr. P. S. Laurio, Mr. C. de Rongenwart, Rav J. S. MacKnight. From Marseilles, Des. 22- Mr. D. S. Carmichael. From Port zisid, s. H. Critian, Mr. G. H> Potix.

Per P. & O. etester Brilumniz, connecting with the steamer Coromandel, at Colombo, from Loudon, Deo. 29.-To Straita, China and Japan From Marssillon, Jan. 3-Mr. Joha Whitehead, Mr. Tod

Per 2.&. steamer Nankin, from Londer,:/ Dec. 31-To Stealts, China and Japan: Mr. P. L. Speuce, Misu Johnson.

For the CHARTERED BANK O Implas

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

T. E SANSOM,

Aoting Maunger, Hongkong. For the HoseKONG & SHANGHAT BATHING

CORPORATION,

T. JACKSON,

Chiet Manager. Foro NATIONAL BANK of "Ömixà, |

LIMITED,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR

Chief. Manager--

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LIMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong. Agency,

3. G. T. AUGUSTIN,

Mariager: For the BANK OF CHINA & Japan, LemireD,

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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

713.

£1,000,000,

AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT LISKS against 'IEF at Derreut Rutes.

REUTER, BROOKELMANN & Co.;

Agents. Hengkong: 21st April, 1897,

Fer QUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1730),

fer bib port on the intent.

The P. & 0, stenmor Mazagon left. Bombay

The N. Ploainer Olympia has arrived at Yokohanes and left fer. Kobe and Hongkong on the 28th instant

The N. Planner Ningview bas arrived nu. Yokohuma from Fortinad, Oo, tend wiled for Kobo and IIongkong on the 12th instant

The P. & Olonne Malouca left Singapore

for this port on the 19th instant.

The Undersigned, having been appointed. AGENTS for the abavo Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Yokohama and left for Kol and Hongkong

atos.

SIEMSSÈN CO., Agonta

The NP.steamer onmorthshire has arrival

on the 26th instant.

The N. P. stoumar Ganonda bas aired at Yokohama ad suited for Kobe and Bobgkong

COMMEKUIAL:

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

SATURDAY, 24h Dommber, EXCHANGE.

ON LONDON.

Telegraphio Transfor Bank Bills, on domand

Dalk Bills, at 30 day sight... $119. Bauk Bills, at 4 months' sight. 1/112 Credits, at & months' sight

Documentary Bills, dmontig'slykt 2,000

Bank fills, on demand

Ox

Pins

Or

Credits, at 4 month sighi.242 GERMANY.

Of demand...

200

427

ON NEW YORK-

"

Bank Bille, en deciand

Credita, 60 days' sight,

Oy Bounar

Telegraphic Transfer

Bak, on demand

C

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UN YOKORAMA On domand

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O SINUATORE On demand

•pm.

SOVEREIGN, Bank's Brging Late... 10.04

oun Lee, 100 fine per faul

JOINT STOOK SHARES.

CUMZANY. 19

Hongkong, May, 1822 TORTII GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. OF HAMBURG.

The Undervigued AGENTS of the above Company aro PREPARED TO Accer First Class Foreign and Chinose Ricks at Current Rates.

SIEMESEK & CO

120 Hongkong, 20th May, 1895.

(OUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARIND

INSURANCE COMPANY.

CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED....

£1,297,932

the 27th instart

The II. A. L. steamor, Dorothica Finclouers, from Hamburg. leit Singapore for this poten the 27th instant, and way he expected here on

or abent the 30th justent.

Banko-

Hongkong & f'bai,, China & Japan, prf. D. ordinary

Do.

.deferred

Nati. Bank of China] VASEUD THEN CANAL!

B. Churcsán OUTWARD Novom Flintshire. 29th

Foun. Shares.... --Nóvember---Gista, 2016 Nov-Hented, Bali's Asbestos E A.... Dorother Birkners. 6 December- Cumpbell, bloore & Co. talne 9th DorS, Bordru, Vladimir, China Prov. L. & K.. 13th Dec.--Patre, Norman Ines, Ith China Sugar kanë Decotuber-Saraig, Yine Ivano 20th Colton J DecemberGleneski, Prussen, Ettrickdale. 23rd December-Veruington Hall, Tonkin. HOMEWALD, 20th December - Andalusia, Stolberg, 23rd Decetabor-Dar durua, Bari pedon

S. J. DAVID & CO, B. W. MORRELL, Local Manager.

General Agente. Hongkong, 18th November, 1898, TIRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE). ~.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having boon mypainted AGENTS for the above Company, are proparod ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Daks

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

EMAIL WILL CI√SE, For Kolm-Fur, Mehmair, to-day, tag St instant, at 10:00 A..

412 pr. U.

$3

44 £1

28.1772, ellers 21.17, sellera

:

$10 10.25, eller $100 $170, bayc ETTO.Th. 100 1 5E, Laugars Internetion. 300 l. 17 Labu Kung Mow... Tis. Fou He. 69. Aoychec Yalikoong

Hoogkbag Dairy Furni

Fenwick & Can Ghea vi Greca Island Cewent...

Do Now IUO VINĚ 1. & C. Bakery Hongkong & Ge... Qongkong Electric ...

H. E. L. Tramways ...

For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, and Son Francisco-Per des, to-day, the thongkong Hotel.....

Hongkong Joe The minut instant, at 11,00 3:

For Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cook-5, & X. Wit & G... towe, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney Melhore Elongong Ropestar Bad Launceston, Far Taigua, tomorrow, H. & W. Dock

the 20th instant, at 200 F.M

SIEMSSEN &00

Agente Hoaglag. 16th November: 1873 PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.

The Undersigned are now progared to | GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE

Against FINE at Current Rates.

PAID FF CAPITAL 824,$74

HEAD OFTIOR-HONGKONG,

COURT OF DIRUCTOR.

D. GILLINA, K.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO, Agents for the Phonix Firs Diles. Hongkong, 17th Auguet, 1887. CCOTTISH

METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.

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

A yearly piramiam of £28 28. (age 30) secures the following

£2,000 in case of death by accident. £1,000 in case of natural disth.

1,000 in cans of portonment total disable ment by accident.

£500 in case of partial total disablement by acident.

For Kole, Yokohama and Victoria, I. Por Rieju Mara, te-nonow, tky 29th instraḥ, 1 xt3.30 2.m

For Thursday Island, Townsville, Briebano. Bydney and Molharpe-Par Oni Mar, on Friday, the 30th instant. af 5,60 F.M.

EJ REMEDIOS, NOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER.

No. 37, Eza STEIET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approva

eroes.

to any address on receipt of solisietary refur.

Is also propared to purvinaso need PostAGE STAMTs in Targo or Small Quantities for Cush AGENTS WANTED, 15 to 25: Dinosant Allowed.

£5 per week in onse of temporary disable 【 ment by accident

Accidents insured against for £4 and 62 per annara (£1,000 in case of death by weekly Egeymonta in cass of injury.).

CHAN KITSBAN, Eegi Chow TUNG BHANG,

For furthor l'articulars apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON, Kangkong Elk Jons, 1896.

Agent

11320

TAZ, LAUTA, Esq.

EWAN BOI CRUE, Esq.

Chist Manager. G. W. F. PLAYPAIR.

Distillations of the

Interest for 12 Months Fixed

%%

TO LET

Hongkong. Ist December, 1897,

115.

TO LET:

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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL. SBSCRIEND PAID OF

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RESID

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S. CHOH,

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Per Messagerie Martimes steamer Jose, from Marseilles, Nov. 27-To Yokohama Mr Thileadier. To Shanghai: Mr. Fitshenry.

Per Mcmagories Maritimes Australien, com necting with the stamor Lam, at Colomto, from Marseilles, Doe, To Yokohama: Mr. And Mg Okshine. To Shanghal: Mr. L. Arna von To Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs, Lisbet

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NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.

AMERICAN CITIZENS residing in the UNIKA TRADER" Ingo sanam Co, A Constian DISTRICT of Langon, which

Becretary,

Lo

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents

YANGTOIZ INSUELUCE ASSOCIATION,

LD.

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‚ 562,500 SAW MILLS. £10,000

·DANESES 2 LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITIS,

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts ni the rate of 2% por su or the Daily balance.

·ON FIXED DEPOSTIC *****

Far 12 months'

8

J.THURBURN, Manager, Hongkong

Hengkong, 27th October, 1897,

"OKOHAMA SPECIE

BANK

THE

LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 1890,

SUBHORIZED CAPITAN ARA PAm F CAPITAL RESERVE FUND

No. 4 RIPON TERRACE,

-BAHAR LODGE."

"FAIRVIEW KOWLOCK.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.. MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 19th December, 1898.

TO LET.. UN-KAMSHAN, No. 6 ROMESSE ROAD,

(corner of Prel Blaut)."

•Apply to

**2455

JOHN LEMM, at abore house or at No 5, Quton's Road Central. Hongkong, 30th November, 1896

TO LET

PARTMENTS at Kowloos, with Burl. Suitable for aarried couples or singl Yer 12,000,000 gentlemen Fernis Court

10,300,500 Apply to

6260,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,

BGANCHES & AGENCIES. Kobe Loudon San Francisco: New York Lyons Honolula Bombay Bhangbai

LONDON BARCHES: THE LONDON JOINT STOCK Bank, Inmisen.

TANE'S BANK LTD.

THE URION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED,

ToreroNG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Od Current Accomt at the rate of 3 per ont per annuus on the daily balance, Ou fixed deposts for 12 months by por nonum.

13

B. CHOH,

Agent

1635

Hongkong, Ist Dobober, 1858.

TRE & CO.,

JEWELLERS.

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE CURIOS, CHINA PORCELAINS, JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ, AND FORKS GOODS.

2382 No. 8, Queen's Road Central Hong sony

ATITBUI BUSSAN KAISHA

No, ICE HOUSE SCHEFT, PRAVA CREPRAL

Hang Dia—TOKIO Branch Offices-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM-

BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN THIN, 'NEWORWANO, and all.Ports in JAPAN.

AGENCIES

Mike Coal Mines.

Oinoura Coal Mines.

•

The Mike Cotton Spinning Mill, L₫

AzBursucce--

on

Chiut ite China Traderew Hongkong Fire mine! North-Chinatrus Straits T Uniou..................ojar kë Yongreso

Land Kad Bulleting

· Hongkong Land Juv Humphreys state... Kowloon Land.à B. West Point Ballding

Mining Luzsa Sugar

Clinchomagen,

Gi. Est. &C'detzkap Jeleb

Queens Wins Id....! Univer's Mines,

Da Buse Penjora........ Do. Freierzace. Rahe

New Amoy Dock Steamship Coys

China and Manks: China Mutual Ord.

Do.. Preference.

Do. Do, Douglas Steamship H., Canton and M... Indo Chins R. N. ..... Star Ferry Tebrau Planting Co.....

Do

United Asbeston...........

Do.

Wanchai Warehouse... Watson & Co., A, K

Ts, & 0 T, 416 11. 10. S

*#70.14673, 1nyeks

ce in

: $36 124, buyĵora

go did, bayers.^

$00 X

210 120 $10 $109, vollere $100 $720

$50 489, Loreza

-326120

14.50 275, Lugnet

550172)

$125 288,,premis

B350, sellers 120 488, kuyore $25 (67, buye

500 £5 T. 180 $201 150230/ $60

1501473, malam 1:10 68.75, vollers. $30 £13

$40 $19, sellers . 6190 1956, sallare".

Fos:600 $101, bitymas)

$6 $7.70 $0 $9.50 25-175 cie, rales:

16 17 hoyere $04|18.50, bayern- 15 16.25, selfem

£58. 2011, 562), bɛyer:

(550-195-

£10 19, 108,-buywww £10 £6, 10, Lazyuca

$50 45á $15 201 210 00, fe

671810, buy $585, sellers

$2 $8, ellers.

32 (81.69, bugari.

$ic $10, wirel

1. Y. V. VERNON: Brøkuni

OPIUM.

Balwa New 6720 10 6733 p. pol. not, is 1 ɗa Malwa Old ......$770.10 $750 Malta Oker8810 to 16Z) " Persian Oily very Do. Pper-wrapped 10 to Fatna New$705 to për clust. Patna Ol

Benares New..... $7831. Penates Ok

14

F

11

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METEOROLOGIČA LÝ REUSTER 23.3 DECEMEER, ST.1 FE

STATION.

Karemets

Vlativestock. Tokyo

0,28

£9.37

Kochi

1.42

Nagasaki

20.40

Kagozhinn

20.18

Imperial Government Paper Mills, Gula...... Colton Cleaning, sad Working Co., Sharp Foak. 2018

Kanada Coal Mines.

Tokyo Marine Tharesque Co., Limited,

Mel Fire Insurance Co.. Liitel.

F3300

Shanghai,

Onoda Cement Company, Japan.

Salow

3025

Koogafnchi Cotton Spizning MiÐ. ・・

Cantos

307

Tokyo Cotton pinning Bill, Japan. Hayashi Clock Factory.

Hongkong

$0.26

Victoria Peak.

Hongkong 4+3 Anat. 107,

(2347

Gap Rock...

30.26

MACRO ..

30.$7

Haiphong....

WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SON.

Cipe 9: Jame

GINEERING ESTABLISHMENT,

Vladivostock 19.08 Tobro mine! Leal

Mas. HATHERLY,

Indale, Kowloon. Hongkong. 17th June, 1895.

TO LET

FROM 1st January hart, House No. 3,

ELOTY STREET, comprising 16 Roos. Apply to

SEE WOO. No. 67 & 69, Quesa's Road Central. Hongkeng, 27th December, 1818.

TO LET.

SWANCHAL MACHINEET GORONG AND ENT 24 DICEMBER, 17 1

THE GROUND FLOOR of the "New.. CLUB Tromises the best business pori. Lion in the bolody Suitable for High Class Ebons or Ofßeos.

Apply to

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA «

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

INCORPORATED MY ROYAL CHARTER, 1869.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

mini 800,009 CAPITAL PAID-DE RESEVE LIABILITY OF BHABETA £800,000 KULDEES Sucesossessi RESERVE FUNDAMENT

THE SECRETARY, AB. WATION & Co., Limited.

TO LET

12378

GREENMOUNT," BONHAM ROAD,

Apply to

Hongkong, 7th July, 1898.

TO LET.

GILMAN & CO.,

Agoute.

1441

2430,000-

INTEREST Allowed on Carront Acomantal

INTABLES at KOWLOON.

Dof Stausstiga, Lakuzohen a spacially. De samo on dee Daily balances

Now work and repaire superyled.

Primrose Cases Pegramold Cases 65 Ejector Brass Cases. 6,90

8.65

**

:

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

Apply to,

WE SCHMIDT & CO. Gannakere,

Bougkong

11491

R

HIGH CLASS PORTRAITURE IN ALL STYLES. ELABUHMENTS AND OIL PAINTINGS.

TERMS MODERATE.

No. 80, POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1898.

UN TAK LOONS

[2586

DEALUR INTE TIN-MEATS, TIN-FRUITS, TIN- FOWLS, &c. &c. &c. QUALITY EXCELLENT. PEICES HOLERATE No. 144, Queen's Road West, Hongkong.

ices **---kong, 2x Audunt: 180N,

ROMBAY BUEMAB TRADING COB ~PORATION, LIMITED, BANGKOK AND RANGOOF

Hongkong, 27th July, 1897,

JADESTONE AND CURIOS. WE, the Undersignol, beg to notify the pablic: that we have ban cargring on busions as Exporters of China Cocas for ap- wards of 60 years past, unjoying the good opinion of all our namens cabomers,

We have now been appointed Agents for KWONY MAN CHANG, Peking, in ancient. CURIOS, PEABLE, JADESTONE," and CRYSTAL WARE & of the best deription, which we after at most moderate Prives":

Vintors are respectfully invited to call and make aspection at our premises, No. 90, Quoon's Road Central

BUN SHING,

THAT SQUARES, PLANES, BOARDS and 15221 SCALINGO, PLAND TONGDED and GBeOVED

BOARDS, POLL FLOORING, CHILO WALING P do. TEAK SUINGLER POR ROOFING, 1

PINTATOR RAILWAY SHREEEBE for all. GAUGES.

Rates Bapplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00.

Hongking In May, 1895.

Telegrains, CALMICHAEL Hongkong, Telephone, No. 111

H. F. CARMICHAEL B. J. BARLOW.

[1209: Hongkong, 19th Desember, 1898.

UINAET PERE & FILS. REIMS

Established 1/19.

A

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS. DE Ship only the Fires; Qarlity; Tartus Day (Green Seal).

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sols Agents,

TID4.

Hongkong, 1711 May, 1895.

FOR SALE,

YRAS HEIDSIEC KOE

CHAMPAGNE, 1839 WHITE SHAL $86.25 par care of i dosan quarte, WSBELMA, per case of a dozen pinte.

Agenta for Kwosa Mau CK9** 1 D. KRESSMANN & CO ORTLAND CEMENTO HID AND Watzs

WHITS & BROS.

BOL AGENTS MON China,

HOLLIDAY WISE & CO

BORDEAUX WINES.

0. G. HIBBERT & 00/85

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

SANFTEMBSEN & 00. Markus, die Septemba 1597,

B

On Bized Depenita for 13 months... percent.

43

TWITTEĦDAD, By Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th May, 1898.

EDUCATION IN ENGLAND. HEATH BROW SCHOOL, BEMRL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDABLON, (Established 1829,

HOUSES at Kownoon (caring comple Hen); low rentals.

Apply to

12117

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

· CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 2nd Documber, 1898.

TO LEN

FORNISHED, FROM 1ST JANUARY, 1899, ATARAWERA.";

HIS: School situated in a beautiful and praning kality offers a comprehensive soures of Instruction combined with thorough athletic training and every domestie confort,

Complete obarge is taken of Colonial pupils Lawn whose parents reside abroad and special arrange ments are made with regard to then,

A copy of prospectus, with let of references, can be seen at the Oeo of this paper Full information will be supplied, on application, by the Herd Master, WALTER EB, DOWLING,

212204) ACP. Royal Univ.

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUEN & KOMOR

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, ERBE.

2573

S

1 to 8, Cross Lane, Wanchai LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY. Nagasaki...... As the best Baglisa mukers, always en Kagoshima. 17 head, such as Stura Etearing Gear, Stepmutla

Sharp Feak Winches, Steam Capstans, Sloan Puraps, Steam Donkey Pumps, Hydraulo PS Swalow Sugar Mills, Marine Boilers and Engines Canton Stationary Boilers and Driving Engines, Steel Fagkong Bailor Plates, Pig Iron, ale, ste.

' lotaria

30.57

30.88

20.81

26.34

$0.20

80.32

We are now spund ta dracate orter for flock 20.0 the building or repairing of all kinds of ca machinery with qulek despatch und goed work. Haiphong.... manship Bugarics solicited for any of the Cape R. James abore or the quaplelo plant of any kind of the sixth Transtar ben fallen bem- machinery,

situradily so thu and Nath, sed miderskly on Ch capek, Trevence is still high over, Cliss, and a low news

into, fu NE. 1975,

WA. LYSAUGHT & SON,

139, Wanchai Bhad Honkong, 3th Anguet, 1828. (265)

R

TTLES, SPORTING GUNS, AM-

MUNITION, &c.

FIRST CLASS Hand HAMMARLESS Сама ELEY'S E. BUDHELESS CASSEIDQES. Do. Do. Sontwiz

Do. SCHULTZ SMORALES POWDER, IIb canisters PIGOU WILT's and LAWRENCE BLACE POWDER.

NEWCASTLE CARLJED SHOT.

very Kind of SPORTING REQUISITE. COLUMBIA and OTHER BICYCLES"

-GUES AND BITCLES REPAIRED, N

WM SCHMIDT & CO.,

Beaconsfield Arcade. 9103 Hongkong, 18th October, 1998,

NOT ALSPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

Noitter the CAPTAINE, the AGENTS, northe CWRBES will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contracted by the Officers or to Crown of the following Tassels during their stay in Hongkong Harbour- AUSER-COLUER, Amerian ship, Beta--

Blandard Oil Co.

to bare motel, from the came on the wal

of the Bon of Japan. Oralite rather sling with goods in the K.pert c Daina 64. Forcat :-Modrate. I. więća; kan,

HONGKONG HESISTAS

Portow

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Karometer endeminde Polesarskazů may

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Fre

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Higher open air lassementare on th Lost

on six comperature on the pelagi ke pa

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HONGKONG TIDE TABLE. 28th Deo to Brd January

Bien, WA ...

Hout

Biven Time

Lax, Danish str., Madsen-Arrbali! Karberg

& Co.

1397

Wed.) 29

Tourel 10

FYI. 20

In

п

ME SIX ROOMED BUNGALOW with wight foot Busement Garder and Tonnis

FPER RICHMOND ROAD. Apply to

A O'D GOURDIN... Hongkong, fad Doesmbar, 1808.

BIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

Ms. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS, Hongkong, 9th Janry, 1896.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

Apply to . MATHER

toredder's Hill Wangkong, let January, 100,

Ismoko Poe, Spanish str., Bosea-Order. LOHAIR, Halian lb. Ferroto-Med & Co.

PARAMITA, Amer. ship, Denham-Standard

Oil Co

Revox, Amor, ship. Adame-Standard Oil Co. SMA. BROLEZEL, Amse ship, Hall-Master, B. MARE, American ship Ondley-Staudara

Buni 2

five.

Hou

· LOW WAIN DE

Mean Time.