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Ing when the doctor called he found Garziok ill In bed, though announsad for the part of King Loar: The astor, in fosblò and whining tones, oxplained that he was too ill to pot, but that thero was a player sú, the theatre called Marr 5 abordly like him, and such a mimic, that he had votared to entrust him with the part, and was certain the sudiónos would not parast ve the diferouso. The other suriously "romon." - struted with him on the danger of attempting such í trick, the disrepute and the certain ruin that world follow if he were found odb, Gay rick persisted, and borgo the doctor to attend and court the ranit. Qu bin departure Gar rick leaped tip, rushed to the theatry, and acted

la part.The datora, bewildered, and hot. doubting, invaried back at the otoke of the plus, only to find the notoc in his bod again, thôngh hola i et hel time to get rid of Tzar's dros.

THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.

The following talograms are from Australian papers received by the F. & A. stoamor Amotra,

Lian:--

FOR BALE

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

HIGH CLASS PIANOS

for HIRE or EASY PAYMENTS. INDERLIE DIVOTAE ENTIRELY

Tas

TO

MUSIC TRAVE.

£160;;

W BREWER

& CO. ·

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. | Now Navy League Map of the Worl$13.00

Map of Georephinal Bra Jon of the World:

Whitaker's Navalaud Military Disestory,

1889 Year Book of Treatment, 1899 Hayda's Dictionary of Dates-to Oct,

1898 The Coutary Atla-52 Maps and Gresstoer GERMANY AND THE DANES,

35,000 hamor London, 28th Marol. Tha British Navy, by A Stensol The Gurman antliorítica continuo the axpultrated) on of Danish agriculturists abd sorvant gic

in for from Sohleswig-Holstein.

London, 28th March. Sitemsful expartments have been carried out with warrior pigscus balwven British ships in Le Bay of Biscay and Portsmouth.

FÖSTEN,

London, 28th March. The death iad of Mr. Birket Foster the famous artist, at tus age of 74.

WIRELESĄ TELEOKAPKY.

Londen, 20th Marol. Today The Times aigualises the newest de velopinost in telegraphy. The journal pabil shes the first wirolesa, pross mensage arer sgut, 16 was dispatched nerosa the Channel from Bow logne i Dover, and annannoes the succeM achieved, by Signor Marconi.

INDIGENT STRIKERS.

London, 29th March,

In the Court of Appoid yestonlay. Lord Justies Rower delivered an important judg ment Iaring on the recout strike of Welsh con animus. Mr. Justice Romer justified the action of the Morthyr Tydvil guardians in granting temporary relief to the indigent strikers. Ho hold, however, that the striker theraselna wenld be liable to prossoution: for vagrancy if the poor law guardians consideroć thit they provoked their ascensity or wilfully prolonged the posution for giving public relie

PERNUR HUNDER VIR AFRICA.

London, 29th March.

TEMBA, NATURDAY, ARBIL 38WD, (BA).

AUCTIONS

IN BANKRUPTCT.

PEDLAO AUCTION,

THE Undosigned have received fostrationa from the OPPIOIAL REELYɛt' and'

TRURTER to Soll by- FUBRIC AUCTION,

„MONDAY, the 21th April, 1893-

“at the rosidered of MTA: A.Souza, Esq, "No. %. Carl,'è Torzien, SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, S

Consprising. DRAWING ROOM SUITE, OVERMAN. TELS, WARDROBES and SIDEBOARDS with BEVELLED GLASS, DINING TAULE, FENDERS and SETS FIRE IRONS DRESSING TABLE, DINNER SERVICE, VABES, ORNAMENTS, LACE CURTAINS, RODS and RINGS, CROCK- ERY

kiin

BANKS. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA, ESTABLISHED BY EMERBIAL DEGREE OF THE

2. 13TH NAVÖLDER, 1896,

SUBSCHIEDO CAPITAL, Shanghai Tis: 5,000,000 Paiq-ge CAPITAJA, VRGE-

2,400.000

HEAD OFFICE. SHANGHAL

BRANCHES AND ACENCIES.

Canton,

Hankow.

thefoo.

Poking.

Chinklang

Torchow

Suntow, Tiutaiu.

The Bank purchases and receivos for ooling Lion Billa Exchange drawn on the above places, and solle Drafts and Tolographic Trans- for payable at Ile Branches and Agoucies.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advisoes made on approved securities. Bils Discounted..

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 1% per annum an Currant Account daily

t

761 7.50

$9.00

450

don

13,00

don

3.50

6,50

มูรติ

Navy, by

3.50

Traitors Twain, by Oakes and Slin

1.99 | Luck of the Four-lesced Shirook," by

Babae...

All mounted, varnished, and nu rollers). Crucifixion of Philip Strong, by Shel

9095 & 0.70 obert Hardy's Seron Day, by Shel

80.35 0.70 His Brother's Kooper, by Shallon, 8035 & 0.70 In his stops what would Jesus do? by

Sheldon

80.95.70 Mistake of Monion, by Nella Parker 18.00 The Plunder Pit, by Bordea

1.50

logues can be ja on application.

TERMS AS WELL.

4%

5%

Kay, by

Michael Dred, Detectiva

each

6.00

Suttled out. of Court, by Bacgio

3.0)

Day'a Work, by Kipling.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government.Anolionera Hongkong, 15th April, 1800,

1055-

Ond Bob, by Olivans

2.50

150 White Lady of Klaminato, by Savar.. 1.25

QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong.

[30

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 216.

Tack and Charges on Shipping

vigo Forts...

The New Far Eat, by Dibay

A Short History of the Royal

Hanney Memoirs of Sir Astley Cooper

Adityal Colouð.

In Starry Realme, by Dr. Ball Great Astronomers hy ditto Poste eed Conte's Inforest Tables The-Microscope, ly Hope

DK KNORR'S

ANTIPYRINE

Patentad

LION BRAND.”

In Powder and Crystals, also in Drops of 5grains, easily soluble in Water, Win, viv. FEVER RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.

NERVOUS AFFECTIONS

ARGONIN.

(REGISTERED TRADE MARK) SOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PUE

DR. OVERLACH'S

M GRANINE

"LION BRAND' (ANTIFYRIN-CAFFEINE CITRATE: (1) Excelfant results in the 4EVEREST CAZ or MiGRAININE, Tell in EADACHE ARISING FROM ALCORDIAC NICOTINE, AND

MORFETA POLEONING, NEUKASTHENIA, IN- FLUENZA, QUiërs, &c.

The BEST ANTIPTRÈTE, DYou in thrant. wned collapse, because the cafcine of Migrain- resos simultanomaly as an ANALEPTIC.

Use only DR. OVERLACH'S "MI. GRAININE, Lion Brand," and always presaribe MIGRAININE HOECHST.

The best medium dose formulis de 17 graues Used in Gonorthos in 1, to 2 per cent. enda-jgison once or twica dntly in powder er in tons pornness sigilar anterioids action to solution. silver nitrate, but is distinguished by complete

TALATION.

The Paris Gendote states that Dumeira, absence of irritating properties. town situate car Rateits, the French port at! the entrants to the Red Ses, will abortly by

coded to France.

THE ANTARUCIO EXPEDITION,

London, 20th March

Acting upon the hint thrown out by The #imes and with à fund of £40,000 upon which to base his olaca, Sir Clemonta St. Markham, president of the Royal Geographical Society; is asking the Government to subsidise tha Antarctic expolition which Is hing equipped by the wojty,

THE FIGHTING PILIPINOS WIN RESPECT.

London, 29th Marob.

The New York correspondent of The Trace reports that the lighting capsoity of the F pinos s prevod a gront surprise to everybody.

The Filipina methode, Mr. Smalley adds, have wou respect in all quartors of the United

Stater,

74BPT-MANIA " ́ÎN FRANCE,

London, 28th March, There is a cocrudescone of the "guysňania" in Fration.

A Belgian named Claeys has boon arrested st Cherbourg. He has confessed that he was on- played by a Germs-British spy organisation,

CRUELTY TO AUSTRALIAN NATIVER,

London, 28th March

The St. Jamess Gazatls, commenting on the recent cases of cruelly to natives in Weat Australia, and especially on the case in which Musas. Brookman and De Pledgo were con victed, declares that the systom of indenturing nativesia West Australia is worse than slavery. Mr. Wiftenoom, the West Atralian Agent- General, ie invited by the St. James's Gardle

justify the system.

BRITION NEW GUINRA.

London, 29th March

Sole Manufactors: FARHWERKCE VORM. MEISTER

it is requested that the directions on the LUCTUS & BRUNING, HORCHST o. M, boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly iterabare of the abovo Preparations supplied

gratis at request to Medion men, followed

CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Sole Agents for China.

BDWARE OF SPURIOTIS IMITATIONS

FOR SALE.

NOTICES OF FIRMS

[359

THE EUROPEAN SHOEMAKING SHOP. THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM-

Sho

WING. to a partner leaving the Colery

shortly. For Particulars, apply at tho. Hongkong, 4th April, 1899.

FOR SALE AT

·PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

1947 M2, hory, tothe Company from

WHOLESALE PRICES LABIES & GENTLEMEN'S BICYCLES, SEWING MACHINES. -Apply to

W. 4. HUMPHREYS & CO.,

Bank Bulkings. Hongkong: Tih March, 1899.

1060

TO BE SOLD

DY

PRIVATE CONTRACT. THE GOOD BRITISH STRÁNEK

PROPONT182

2,400 bous-42,000 pionis. Blaugh andstong and ready for immediate work.

For farther Particulars, apply to

HEUNG SING STRAMBOAT CO., LD.,.

114, Puya Contral.

STEAMER FOR SALE,

1989

The

Sir William Macgregor, who has returni†THE Undersigned have received instructions from New Guinan his way to assume the from Mesre. KAMKËÐ EMILE to daties of Governor of Lages, Wast Africa, effect the Sale of the late French Mail Steamer read & paper on the subpect of "British New

Beard the * GODAVELY" Speed 14 kaols Grins at the Royal Colouíal Instituts an hour, length 310 test, beam 25 feet, night

1,422 ton. The engines are excellent and ut of 1,940 indicated horse power. engine-rooms, the holds and all the other partz of the ship are nicely arranged, together with o complete crow is readiness. She has arrived from Saigon and is now lying in the harbour oper for inspection. I'rice, reasonable

Farther Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from

Sir Henry Wylie Norman, formerly Go- vurnor of Queensland. presided, and these present included Baron Stanmore (Sir Arthur Gordon, formerly Governor of New Zanlamit) Sir Jure Garrick (ex-Aghut-General or Quotland, Ste Horace Tozer (the prasual Agent General for that colony), and Mr. John Lawler, M.P. (one of the promoters of the New Guinoa Land, Syndicato), "

Sir William Macgregor defasd the antural; position of British. Neve. China as that of a do- pendency of Fodoratul Australia Vader these conditions, hy considered, the retention of Nay. Guine would be of infinitely greater value then ever. It was unlikely, however, that there would be much pioncor development, without the cooperation of limited companies, mud this co-opération could only be secured by means of consideralla coneessions.

The discussion which fullowed was joined in by Lord Blaumere, who gave expression to »

hope that the Australian Governments would

it was desired to invest in Now Guities.

MAN SANG,

2 FRATA WEST, and L HEW WANTUNG KDE,

113, WING-LOK STREET, [969 Hongkong, 6th April, 1990,

CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consulting Engineers, Surveyors, and Contractors, QUEEN'S BUILANGK

DESIGN and Specifications prepared for

any class of Steamships. Launches and

not attempt to exclude European capital wäick light-draught mossely a speciality. Contractors for the supply and erooting of any type of

New and second hand Launches for Salo,

Telegrams, CELESTE," Hegkong., Telephone, 23-2

Sir James: Garrick considered that the pronhinery, Now work and repsis supervised,

cedure adopted by the syndicate fornied by Mr.

Lowles and Sir Somers Vine to acquire land in

Now Urines was regular and right,

Sir Horace Tozor said that outy a lunatio wouki odvāsu tãe ubšidoument of British Now Quino. If any sach renunciation of the tari tury were proposed, the protest of Australia would certainly be heard.

Some romarke were also made by Roar.Ad- miral Day, IL. Bosanqnst, who was zu the dus tralian staticu come years ago na captain of the croiser Opal Admiral Bosanquet said that the harbour affording commend of Torres Stralis renderad the abandonment of Now Guia impossible.

Mr. Lovies also syoka with regard to the chone which had been submitted to the Colonial Office by his radicale. Ho protested against the innuendo which had been made that the stat amen who sanctioned the concession had beos influenced materially. The scheme, be maintained, stood or its merits, and sopport had `neither bead begged nor bought by the syudiate. SHIPPING REPORT,

The German steamor Konigebery, from Haz- barg 8th March, uud Singapore 15th April, had fine and pleasant weather all the voyage

R. GEO-L. TOMLIN has bean ap

this date.

Ilaces

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE PRIOR MAILA Tho M, M. steaner Indus “with the Frendli mail of the 24th Mareb, Left Saigon on Wedn Hay, the 19th instant, at 9 am and may exposted hero un er uboat Butally, the 22nd stunt. This Parket belogs roplies- lo laltons desputahed from Hongkong The 18th Pohrnery,

оц

TILE GERMAN BULIZA The Górman" neuil stormer Hohenzollern, Inft Nagasaki on Wedutoday, thy 20th instant, et 4pm, aut may be expected hews on ormbect the 21th instant.

▪; TRE AHERICAN MALI, *9» P. M. steamer China, with tho Africa

►

mail, left Shanghai on Friday, the 21st justaul, may be expected here on or about Mon- day, the 24th instapt.

The O. & Oatemer Darie, with maile, &c., lest San Franciscs for this port via Hosolula, kolams, Inland Sea, Kobo, Nagusuli, and Shanghai on the Aik instauf

-On Vioar from Saturday, A.M., whon Cain: 8 per innum on Kizel Deposits for 3 months left Vancouver for Jupati, Shanghai, and Hong

HE following. Particulars of Sale of

AVO TION to be bold on the spot, on MONDAY, the 21th day of APEN, 1599, at 3 PM; are published for general information.

ity Command, and

J. K. STEWART LOCK HART,

Colout Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offico,

Hongkong, Bh April, 1699.

F1003

Particulars of the Letting by Public Auction -Sale, to be held on MONDAY, le 24th day of Araiz, 1800, at 3 r.M., by Order of His Excelloney the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of

No. of Balt.

Hongkong, for dierm of 21 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOİ.

Begistry No

B-maxiry Manurements,

It Th

Gundeg Mount

Let S

Arlett

50 ja 12

6,975 20: 440

SALE BY AUCTION, PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT,

M

· [820

H: L. RALRYMPLE,

Chairman Hongkong, Find March, 199

THE MUTUAL STORE MB. HJ. CLYDE has This Day beau appointed blaunger ind is authorized to Bign for the Firm. All obeques are to be made PAYABLE to the MUTUAL STORE and most he countersigned by Mr. LO SIU PING or Mr. LEUNG TAT CHURN-before payment

Hongkong, 29th March, 1899.

a mafa

NOTICE.

[R. GEO. P. LAMMERT has coired

instructions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

at his Offices in Duddell Street,

ON-

THURSDAY, the 25th May, 1895,

+ at 236 F.M.,

in differont lots,

The following VERY VALUABLE. LEASEHOLD and RECLAMATION PRO PERTY, vie, Nos. 244 suit 980, QUEEN'S ROAD CNTAL, No. 371, QUEEN'S ROAD WET, No. 003. SAI HING LANE, Nos. 50, 51, 220, and 221,

PRATA WEST, No. 4 OH NING LATE,

and

REUBEN MEYER NOSES and Mr. Tufrost and Responsibility of Mr DAVID GUBBAY in our Firm in Houghtong res from this date.

Hongkong, 16th April, 1893.

1976] DAVID SASSION, SONS & CO.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY OF THE U.S...

MR PERDINAND KIENE as This Day asumed onarge of the South China Branch.

By Order of this Genol Manager for the

East

WH TALBOT;

Sub-Manager. Hongkong, 17th April, 1999.

NOTICE.

1027

Undersigned hu the Firm of M. 6. THE Interest and Responsibility of the SASSOON & CO. corsed on 28th October, 1898.

DAVID HASKELL.

[1110 Hongkong, 20th April, 1899. NOTICE.

WE have. This Day valabbabec curvoltes

AGEN'ES

MERCHANTS end CoMMISSION

T. RAUCHENSTEIN & CO.,

3. Bbacénsfold Arcado. Borghong, 19th April, 1899.

SECOND-HAND PIANOS, (PROFERTY OF FAMILIES LEAVING THE COLONS

The Remaining Portion of the Reclamation Farther Particulars will be advertisel in duo of MARINE LUT No. 228.

course.

DEACON & HASTINGS.

Solicitors for the Vendors, Hongkong, 21st April, 1899,

[1191

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 217.

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC E following Farticalare of Bale of TION, to be hold on the spot, ou MONDAY the th day of APRIL, 1849, at 3.30 r., nra pablished for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colmial Secretory. Colonial Secretary's Office,

(1004 Hongkong, 8th April, 1899. Partialur of the Letting by Pablo Austion Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 24th day of Arai, 1890, nt 330P.M., Order of His Excellency the Goreznor, of Oce Bot of Crews and, in the Colony of

Hongkong, fora tarta of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LUT.

No of ente

Registry No.

Baundry

Beauty.comta.

E.

EW.

It It ft.

Contents i

Annpal Beat.

*Kellett 10% 107.99, 100 2637 900

Offered at Cheap rates.

1.Collage piano—Lura

$126

Cottage pinto Brand wood

350

8-Cottage pinnò-Besencrans de cinco

-160

Building Lot No. Heatu

..Du

TLE:OS

4. Cottage plan-Nouma

2013

5 Cottage piano-Brinsic!

0 Coting pape

Citage piano-Chapel

8 Collage piano-Apolta

250,

9 Cottage pinno-Irinamach

10 Collage piano-Lane, Crawford & Qu... 330

11 Cottage plano Broadwood

300,

12 Semi-Gravid-Collard (any reasomide

H. F. CARMICHAEL. H. J. BARLOW. Hongkong, st Murol, 1899. CUTLER, PALMER

& COS

The Britirb stearie“ „Amara, from Morran 14th April, bad light to strong winds with fino weather on Japanese coast; thence to port cloudy Who

and raisty weather with incderate winds

The British steamer Australian, from Mel- boume 22nd March, Sydney 20th, Port Darrin 401 1st April, and Timor 13th, experienced light winds and fine weather on Australian const; from theace to arrival fine westlier and light E. oud: N.E. winds with month sea..

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. (SPECIAL},

CHINA SEA

SILANGHAI DISTRICT.

ALTERATION IN CHARACTER OF SHAWII- SHAN LIGHT

NOTICE is keroby given that the chemoter of the Light at Shareistan has been ulged

The Low Light Dioptrie, Ocsulting, of the First Order, showing a rod sobito light varied. by su oclipse every fɔ gadanda. It'īs wisisterl 229 feet above tab invol of too sea, and in clear weather should be visible for a Bstance of 22 nautical milos CLEARA

FERD. TYLER Auting Count Trappetic

(1080

Loperiul Maritime Custeru, Coast Inspector's Ope

Shanghat, th April, 1899. BEST TUBARI LUMP COAL FOR SALE. THE 8.S.. Dayo Moru is expected here on er beat Yubari Luop Coat from Japan, foroman Any ship requiring same for use should apply

KWONG MAN WOM No. 132, Bonham Brand West, Hongkong, 11th January 1829,

to

Furcs $975 PER Dozzy

SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

Bland

of Selected Distillation of the

offer, original cont $1,8VC--one your only in use.)

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

Music Department. Hongking, 7th April, 1998.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION...

No. 218.

THE following Partials of Sale of

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC TION, to be held on the spot, on TUESDAY, the 25th day of Aran 1899, at 3 P.M., are published for general information.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART:

Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Olo

Hongkong, 8th April, 1899,

11104 Particulars of the Letting by Public Auction

COLD STORAGE.

HONGBONG Tes CourANT, LIMITED, Finest Scotch Whishion.Tis now prepared to resolve perishable

provisions for Cold Storage & EANT. POINT IL (...) Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong. 41 Moderate Batos

WM. PARLAND,

Manager. Hongkong, 17th February 1803 PINOL.

LDLER,

PALMER

ALMER & Co

WINE BHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

have consigned thoir Brands to Hongkong

for over half a contury. Appy to G... ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 11 Praya Central

APIER JOHNSTONES

QQUAKE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale at this good Scotch increases month by month it be of Saperb.Quality and of send OUSLER, PALMER & UD. SELECTION.

Sale Agents for it-

401

YANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

JOHN WALKER & SONS

·YÀMODE

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

Thio World-renowned.

Fins OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is shipped by CUTLER, FALMER & Co., and is obtainable in Hongkong of

Kangkang, 26th July, 1997,

$779

THE Ixtast invention in chemistry which is cupidly coming isla favour in all the civilized countries of the world, and which in speedily casting there all other preparations of similar kind and character,

It

1-A thoroughly reliable PRESERVA TIVE against dampuces monia, of and decay, when aplied to Wood, Brick

A never failing DESTROYER of par melons insects d all kigde, anch os White Ants, Bug, Fleas, Wood-Fee and Caterpillare.

The most agross and heallly DIS INFECTANT for dwelling-houses, which IS NOW USED AT HOME IN ALMOST EVERY HOSPITAL, SICK and/or CHILDREN'S ROOMS. For further Particular

Apply to

BIMSSEN & CO

Bola Agente for China 1960 Hongkong, 7th April, 1820. JAPAN FINE ABT CURIOS

G. GANDERSON,

Ng 18 Praya Centra!

K

KOMOR.

442

HONGKONG, VOKOHAMA: KOJS

NARBOLINEUM AYENARIUS

R J. REMEDIOS, MORE IN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALNE, No 37/ELGIN STLENT, HONGKONG, Will be glad to end STAMPS un appro to any address on repedpt of misfactory refor excer.

Te also prepared to purchase used. POSTAVR Brary in Largo or Smal Quantition for Cueli Aduro' WANTED, 35 to 25% Discount Allowed, Tabit

USED FO`N Ovan 20 Yxaka.

Sale, to be hell on TUESDAY, the 5th day of APRIL, 1899, at JP, by Order of Hie Bxcellency the Governor, of Two Lots of Crown Land at Yu-Ma-Ti, in the Celony of Hongkong, for a term of 75'y can

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Somlity.

Kom

on In.

and Lot Yan-Afs-

· NP, GET

Musume.

:ptria

E.

Y

It

21.3 1.5 30.12. AC 410 3850.9

EDUCATION IN ENGLAND.

HEATH PROW SCHOOL, KAMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE. (Established 1820,

THIS

bool vitaáfed in a beautiful and bracing locality, offers a comprehensive one of instruction combined with thorough athletic training and overy domestic comfort

Complete chargvis takin of Collel paplis whose parents side abroad and spedal strange- ments are made with regard to them.

B 12

· B. W, BUTTER,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 15th Celober, 1898.

. [21 THE BANK OF CHINA AND JAFAN,

LIMITED.

WORKING CAPITAL.0956 £200,000 RESERVE. LIABILITY OF SHARE –

NOTHERY

fully £400,000 £600,000

HEAD OFFICE: 35. Nielielas Lucio, London, BLANCHEN: Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. ANCIEN Yokalama, Kobo, Penang, Bombay, and Calositta

deuoral Manager-F. C. Bregor.

INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Accorints

Fixed Deposits... 3 months3,

Do Do.

The TK K, atramer Nippon Maru, with wails, &c., left Slax Francisco for this parti Honelain Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobé, Naga-,

ki, and Shanghal on the 13th instants..

THE CANADIAN MAIL, A Tho C. P. R. Co.'s steamer Empresa of India

kang on the 17th, irslänt.

The storme Katsang, from Calcotts and Biraits, lofl Singspire for this port on the 19th. JosLant

THEŇ INDIAN MAIL.

MERCHANT SAUNDE The N, P. stramos Monmouthshira sailed from Portland, Or, ăn thê tử Instead, Đời Japan and Hongkong.

The N. P.stontyor Tremonija sabled from Tacoma for Japan and Tangkong on the 5th instant.

· The C. & G.-X. S. Cn's sleamer Curtiste City left Yokoham on the 11th instast, vie Kobo and Shaughn

The C. & O. 8.8, 'Coʻa steanser, Shaugueg lift San Diego for Yokohama, &e, on the 18th lustaut,

OF

COMMERCIAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Pazuar, Dlst April EXCHANGE.

LONDON

Telegraphio Transfer ............ Hank Wills, on demand

Bank Hill, at 0 anys' night

111

Ben Bilis, at 4 months" sight... 111;

Credita, at 4 muutka' night.

Bank Dills, on demand

On

Denuntary Hills, months' siglt 111; PARIS

Crodita, au 4 amauns si glat -50°

Ondan

200

Ox Grand

On. Ni Yok

Bank Bills, ou demand:

Geodils, 60 daşı' sighti

On

BOMDAT

Telegraptus TranĺOS.

,147

Bank, an domand ........

1476

ON

CALOUTTA

Telegraphic Transfor

Bank; on demand

1474

Bent, si sight.........

TA

Private 20 days' night

723

On YOKOHAMA

On demand

3% pm.

112 pm.

On SHANGHAI

OK, MANILA

'On domand Or SINGAPORE

On donand..... pm. SOVERAMES, Dark's Buying Bale...1909 Go Lair, 100 line, pay toal......5450

JOINT STOCK SHARES,

Banks-

Hongkong & 'luit: China & Japan, prf.

Da ordinary Do. deferred... Nuti, fkalt of Caina ... Shareas.

Fenglery Shares...)

Bell's Asteso E, A

11 P. & O. doner Paten falt Singapuram bell, Moore of Gr

for this part on the 20th instant.

The ND. L. stemor Knigsberg, from Ham hurg, left Singapore for this post or do lath instant, ad quay lo expected here on or about the tab instant.

The steamer Thornhill, from Now York, loft Singapore for this port on the 8th instant, and may be expected io on or about the Vith instant:

Thu Q S. 5. C's steamine Herfur, from Londay, Swanken and Liverpool, left Singapore in the 18th instaat, and inầy be expected hero The Bank baya angtails and muesives for color about Tuckday, the 25th instaut

The N. Y. K. steamer Yerto Mara (Astra lection Hills of Exchange on, and transacts on Line) left Kobe via Moji nad Nagasaki for general Banking basiassa with, the above places.this part on the 18th instant, and is expected

to arrive here on the 5th iritant.

Mavager.

[97

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Hongkang, 1st Lury, 1899.

FONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK H

ING CORPORATION.

|

Datin Pray. G. & SILL. China Sugư Easton Mills

---

EXIT

$125 pro

Lin 242, als

T

£8 $22, buyers

LI SIX, buyers

Elian

$10 $109,sale;

$10 3054), lagera

$100 Bes

Ewols 100 41, 74, wilera Interactional PMLO 1.80.

Loon Kang Meng Soyeing

Yafalug

Itongko

Dairy Farm Co. | Renwick & Co. (eg

Green Island Cenici...

H. Chinakery

Hongkong & C. das.... Hongkong Electric H. KL fanway Hongkong Hotel Hongkong les

The N. D. L. starmer Heidelberg, fren Hom... | H. & K; Wharf & G... barg, left. Singapor for this port on Wednes

Hongkong Hope..

day, the 20th instut, and ray be expeeled bore, & W. Dogs

or about the 5th instaut,

The N. Y. K. steamer Diagő Moru (Europe PALD-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 Tine) left Bombay for this port on the 15th RESERVE FOND$10,000,000bstant, and is spected to arrive here on the KESH LIABILITY OF PROP TOUS.$10,000,000 3rd proximo.

Court of DIRECTORS

B. M. GRAY, Esq.--Chairman, NA Siena, Esq-Deputy Chairma

A. J. Raymond, East.

*#on, #4

A. Heupt, Esq.

B. H., F.

T. Bachse, Esq.

2. Well, K

Hon, J. J. Bell-frying. Hewan, Kaj

A. Meloonchie, Ex-*

CHIBE MANADEL: Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ

ŠLYASHI: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GABO'NEE, ESQ. LONDON BINBERG-LONDON & COURTY BAN

ANG COMPANY, LIMITED.

www.manded HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 3 per Coat per Annum on the day balance.

ON FIXED Deposits.

For 3 months, 21 per Cont, per Annum, For 6 mouths, 3 per Cent. per Annum... Fer 12 months, 1-per Cont. per Aunum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manage Hongkong. 11th April; 1899.

[In

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL PAIDUP CAPIZAĪKSTIN

£1,000,000.

£ 324,374

HEAD ORNICE-HONGKONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

BA, B. K. BUINE FR Cha Kread, E KWAN HOTCRUEK, Esz CHOWTENG SHASA, £. ↑ J. T. Laura, Esq.

Chic Manager. GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR

Interest for 12 Months Fixed Hongkong. 29 March, 1890.

%

PASSED THE CANAL.

OUTWARD. 18th Mach-Heidelberg. th April-BeuKINETO, Vindobona, Run- ng, Bieris, Telena" 7th April- Broad- 11th April-Freien, sagne, Goodwin. Bergen, Cardigan. 14th Apríl-Indrapura, Kintuck,,Banbury, Idomenera, Pulatii. 18th April--Glenlochy, Habicht, Kenmore HOMEWARD April-Ulysses, Nunnan

Isles.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The antherisoul, List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one publietuvi twice each day in one Extra, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.

Thu. Postal Guido for 1899. revised to date will be found in the Chronicle-and, Directory, This is the culy anthorised complated .P. XXX Summary of. Postul infromation -pubished in Hergkong

Ä MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Swatow and Tientsio-For Bushing, to- day, the l instant at 1.00

For Amoy. Per Choangchew, today, the Pod ipetant, al 11.00 AM.

For Swatow, Aniay and Tami-For Hoichina, to-day, the 22nd inst., ub 1100 xaG

For Amoy nud Straits. Fer Nomyang, lo.. day, the Bud instant, at 1.09 par

For Singapore-Fer Bahclavery, to-day, the 22nd instant, at 2.00 ..

For Swatow mud Shanghai-Por Chiyuen, to-day, the 22nd inslaat, at 2:00 PM)

For Singapore, Penang, and Calotta-Fer Lightning, to-day, the 22nd inrlaut. at 3.00 .. For Tisutsin-Per Kwongping, today, the 1822nd infant, at 8,06 rir.

For Wuchow-Fer Dusing, to-day, the 22nd

DE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA instant, at. 1.00 ...

LIMITED. JL.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

SABCRIBED matingomaren

PAID UPROARĒJA RESERVE FUND Prin.........

BANKERD:

For Weihaiwi and Tien teintor Non- chang, to-day, the Sad instart, at 500P.M

For Swatow Amoy and Tamml.-Fer Sumidagama dioru, to-day, the 2nd Inst, at ± 562,500 5.00 .. ... 10,000

£1,500,000 £1,125,

LONDON JOINT STOCK BAKE, LABUTHU

INTERAST insed on Current Acognats at the rate of 2% per sunum on the Daily balance UN FIXED DEPÓSITE:- For 12 months'

.6

J. THUREURN Manager, Hongkong. Krogkeng, 27th October, 1897.

THE

OKOHAMA SPECIE

You LIMITED.

ESTABLISHED 3880.

SunCLILED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL.. RERVE FUND

For Joji. Ko, Yokabawa, Victoria, aud Tacoma Per Victoria, un Tuesday, the lith instant at 11.0.

For Nagasu Kobo and Yokohama Per Beretta, on Saturday, the 29th instant, al 3.00

.M.

For Singurera-Per Sarpedo, in Mon- day, the 8th proximo, at 11.00 A.M.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKEL

The Froach Contract Parkét. Oceanies will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 22m Tusut, with Malk to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marillos, to Salou, Sirolo Settlements, Balavia, Bar- HANK mali, Ceylon, Madras, the Australasian Colenies, Aden, Natal and the Caps, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

8.90 a.st.-Posing & Prices Current and Cir-

culars censes.

Yoa 12,000,000 10.00 Registry onoses.

10,500,000 10.30 AM-Papers.

+1

7,300,000 10.13..-Mali closes. Late lolters 145 to

11.00. Extra postags 10 cents.

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA BRANCHES & AGENCIES. Kobe

London ren Herrsnoiect New York Lyons Hovelnin Bombay Shanghai

LONION BANKERS:

THE LONTOR JOINT SK BANK, LIMITED. PARLE DANE, LIMITED,

THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

HONGKONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED,

Da Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per stinnan on the daily balance. On fixed deposity for 12 months't), porannum.

6

S. CHOK

Agent.

Hongkong. 8th April, 1999,

(734

THE HA REBRED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INGEFORATap jy Edyal CRASTER, 1851. HILD OFFICE, LONDON.

CAPITAL PAIE-UP izīrsogongis BARVE LIABHATI OF SHALE

RESERVE FUND

£300,000

£800,000 £450,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Acomentat. the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily halacio On Fized Deposits for 12 months.. parvent.

1

*

3

T. B. WHITEHEAD,

A Manager, Hrogkung Hongkong, ut May, 1898.

25

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Toy

A copy of prospectus, with list of references, Business of the above Bank is conducted. ean informaation will be applied, on application, by HAT BANKING CORPORATION. But the Head Master, WALTER E. DOWLING, may be obtained on application A.CP Boyal Univ.

AMERICAN BISTEY

Thoroughly disble proservative for Wood DENTISTRY and Stove against Wild Ante, Dozay, Fungua. Rot, and Dampness,

Bob Agents for China LOTGENS, INSTMANN & CO- Honkong Set Anrest. 1897.

31

AT

No. 8, QUEEN' ROAD CENTRAL OHADWICK KEW,

LATE OF POATE &- Nouis), Banekung, 15th July, 1897.

12264

MAILS BY THE CANADAIN PACKET.

The Canadian Mail Parkat Empress of India

Laser-

Canton

China Mira

China Trutéry .........

Hongkong Fife.......

North-China.

Straits

fluior Yang

Land and

Building

H. Land Investment. Hamphreys Estate Kown Land & 0. West Paint Building Luson Sigur........ Mining-

Charbonnage

100 % 80

500 Th.

F. &

$400 $8, selle $81, efters

523 601, buy $10 8241 selittä

$5 $31

21 S, sella

$111.75, serw

$100 $42,ayers

$50 $773, hayers

$117, loc

$50 $5, ke

350 $170, secher' $125 jau piet, prezy, “

$53, saliers $60, slices 820351, buyers $2550, sal selleri $30 $95

235 (The 19 $20 **), Luzer $60 $230 260 $120, selera

bayon

85 $9, sa'n $10, a $30 $28, cul 340828, wie & vellemi $100 $9

Foo,

250 $150,-aloe & sellers

36 83) bayram $5 $5.6u, kinyers, 25.05 cts, sellery.

$5 $6, sellers $3 $44. Luzes S$6.80, Juyers $11.60

Great B. & conian' īrlelza vavwee ive v Queens Mines L..... Oliver's Mines, A.... Do. E... Pazjor Samal

D. Preference.....¡ ̈ Hales. 100, 857, es New Amay Dock Steamship Coy

Ching and innilt....... China "Mutu: Fre Da Unlimy Do Dow

Dougle S. S. Co....! H, Cantor and M. Indo Chia S. N... Star Hary Tebrau Bauting Co....

Do.

United Arbestos.

Do

Wanchi Warehire Co Watcon & Co., A. .....

$67 316; mlm & buyer

$50 $7h, ter

10 29. 368, bayar 210 £1,105, buyers. 2622, itu, bayara 150 150, whers ($16 $294, sellers 410 538, bajors.

67: $14, cellers · $385, sellers $133, falls $1$150, buyers sie $10, donius) $312X39, 0

$142, mles

*

J. Y. V. VERNON, Bucker.

Allow'co

OPIUM.

*

New 700.10 p. pl. d. to 14 out. Malwa Od$770 1 8760 3tawa Dider...... 8800 je 1840 35 Persian Oily... 10 Do. per ed$775 to Fata New 1829 la -- Prima Dk...$31 Bengre Naw......$834. Benard Old ... $855

por chre

THE WEATHER

CHINA COAST METEOROLQUICAL REGISTER, 201 APRIL, ATA EX

STATION

20.07

30.10

Wladirlock tokyo Kochi....... 40.9 Nagasaki..

Kagoshimus. Guizh Sharp Peek Atoy Sutar. Canton...... Hongkong Victoris Feat Gap Hork

disiplung k

Mazil9.3891 „Cape 8. James?

381HF | Hanidity;

BUTES (SH9*1*88* | Weather.

20.03 20.00

20 85

20.83

29.18

20.70

20.82

Macao 2919

Rist APEL, AT

Vladivostock 29.77 Fokyo ∙Kochi........

Nagasaki 39.79

Kagoshima

29.79

Gutal

99.97

2006

29.88

29.04 2924

49 02

2003

t

will be despatele oa WEDNESDAT, the 26th Sharp Perk. instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Amoy Kobe Yokohama, Vistoria and Vanceavor, B.C., Som which will be closed as follows:- 10.00 A.M. Registry ess

11.00 AM. Past Office cloves, but correspondence

may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fes mil the time of departure.

'OLD TAYLOR.”

A RIOU AND KARE LIQUEUR

SCOTCH WHISKY.

Fourtien Year Old, Maturel in Sherry Wood

UNQUR-UNRIVALLED.

Pero as Highland Air. -froin "

JOHN TAYLOR & Co., LD GLASGOW.

Agent fer-longkong and Culporis:

W. HUTTON POTTS.

Haugkong, 17 February, 1893,

Cantca Hangkang Victoria Peak Cap Hook.

Ma

·Huphong

Cape 8. James!

30.02 20.79

-།" 8

"Bian last

On the 21st 11.59 am 1 barometer is vizing on tha Chan const, falling in Supra. A dieptelaula muting Back wards in the W. part of the Ben of Japan, Gradiente alig with molerato see the Chiou ocast Forecast Moemie N. to NE. winds; fir:

HONGKONG_REISTER

Breton

Vaca

ishy spam.

at 10.

It

Fresher of windsh

throterminate!

Temperature

כני

Dec 1

Do dale

t.

29

2 apa air temperature 2 Lḥe Kkkuminen Lomdat open air tumpenatges on he sold

24. 70

F. G. FIGG. Anding Director Hongkong Obrysory, 21 April, 1992.

MEE, FALCONER À COE REGET, 21st April, Bardmeter 9 A...20.00 Therm. 97(Watbals) 19 -Barometer) BM-2183 Them. 13.Wetball 73 Bardneter 4 PM..429.49 Theri Fan (Wat bulb) 15. Themam. 9 A.M. 74. Theim. Mazinumura 77. Theroin. 11 Theru, Hinium (over- Theron 12.... Haight).

BONGKONG TIE-TABLE

22 to 28th April

B WATOL

[320

· Honekaw

PER GEHT. por 2 allowed 24.31 NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DENTS.

INTEREST on deposits in

Depositore may transfer at their uplion belaunen of $100 of more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT PHE CENT, por ́autism.

For the HosaroNG AND BHANGSA BANKING CORPORATION,

T. JACKBON

[677 Hongkong, let August, 1595,

Chief Manager

Neither the LATANO, the AGETTH, NOT LES Owens will la RESPONSIBLE for any DEET contracted by the Officers or the Crews of the following Vessals during their stay fa Hongkong Harbour, MOLLURIN, Amer, slip. Ouku-Siompson &

QUEEN MARGARET, British shr, Fraser-

Stambut Oil Co. Simia, Britsa bky Hopster Order,

Sat. 22.

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Ba

721

Mou! 24

rem 27

Tel:

OW WATRE,

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