without a fast railway nay vers. In Burland Jun atgrie de pradioal setion, to open up hor Airlosa territories are manifest, to the constraction, partly achieved of the Cairo Cape railway, Franes with about hor Trans-Sabarian intentions. "When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregion, and staff, He shifted his trumpet, and only tock sau."
That is the soutinent just now of the French nation on the subject. The govoroment will guarantee pe subsidy. What it refused to Tonkit, it will not noird to the Sahara,
No futuro diflanities ago on the tapis now between France med England in Africa: "Trance har to settle the Waima alias, for the killing of English troops defonding British territory against French inverters. Of course Madegus enr conmorgiol, clala s quared va declining to notice the ziclajest rights of Britai is bad. It is not expected that Franco will attempt to jatap the boundary just settled, and to coopy the Lybian desert and the binterland of Tripolitanis." Italy, Germany, and Tarkey would scan show that was uo Tunisia. An fo Morocco, too any appetites are sharpened fo that corner of the Dark Cvátinni.. Abyssinia That subject will drop under. like the bear of a nookines, when the Negos disappears: th his conglomerate rule will end.
President Loubat will pass a few of Easter holidays as usual, with his mother, Montelimar and the family farm house. The locality is making very quiet preparations to welcome is prond promotion. He will enjoy a large portion of his holidays early on bis native braith, and is taking out for a suitable musion to accommodste his officin! family, Iu the autoan, bo will take up his residence in tlie ofle palace of Rambouillet; unlike his pre- decessor he will not be severe on the game. He is cory pular; his induanes is everywhere, bat his kind is inproeptisie. Hoinsists that the laws shall be stringently applied, and without fear, favour, or affection. It is thus that the Court of Appeal is winding up the Dreyfus affair in
TRA
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HONG KONG DAIEK PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 185, 1888,
LASS PIANOS
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TOTEE ENTIRELY
PO MUSIC TRADE.
EWER & CO.
TO LET
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* Gardena, from Ist înre next......
71004
· Apply to
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CO., LIMITED. Honkong, 20tha Aprù, 189,
TO LET.
225 OFFICES and GODOWNS in DDYDEL
Tone Covers 200 $4,00
NEW STOCK OF
The Independent Etylegraph Pons,
1.00 3.00
13.00 Tho Independent Fountain Pe
24.00
Eoy 5.50AW. Faber's Tenails in large variety. obansel: 3,50 4.50
2.50 2,50
Porcelain Slates-Flat and Sexagon Rulers."
1.30 Chess, Draughts, and Boords.
(0.70)
*0.70
AMERICAN TOBACCOS.
0.70
QUEEN'S ROAD, Hongkong.
HUILE
D'OLIVE BESSEDE.
Marie Carol's Birthday .. Fobert Brownings. ditto Mark Twain
ditio
The Applaam Beniter Recitatiosa Comio and otherwise The Writing Deck Hook
of unexceptionable and exquisite quality.. Refuse bottles of which the labels are not signed and absoinitely intact.
STREET, really coonpied by Menar Emes & Co
5.66 STEEST.
FIRST FLOOR of No. 1, DUDEBIL ASMALE GODOWNinDonDELL ÄTSSET TOP FLOOR GODOWN, No. 5A, Dun DELL STREET Apply to
BELILIOS & CO. Hongkong, 4th May, 1609,
TO LET
(1248
LARGE FURNISHED ROOM with or without Board. Terus Moderate. Suit ono Gentleman or two Friends.
(801 Hongkong, Jed May, 1899-.--
Beware of unsornpalous competition and counterfeit Imitations of labels and bottles. Tho genuine Huile d'Olive Bessede of Marseilles (France) is sold everywhere,
DR. KNORR'S
DE OVERLACES
M GRANINE
the fullest palm. Chatside their labours, thoE gonuino Kulle d'Olive Bessedo is guaranteed pure, wholesome, and journal that uru specially devoted to the fairs make now and newer revelations. All uscles, since the case is alosed, Lotters are published, and from creditable persons, attest ing that the late M. Faure was quite well aware of the lurecon of Dryfus, in the sons that neither the accused nor his counsel were allowed to sec a certain diplomatia document, jadeed conclusive of the guilt of Dreyfus, Only that dooutent was not genuine it seems, Dreves us condemned all the same for reasons of State. It is on this incident that publis cpinten hinges bonos ite desire to be put in Posemicu of the coalidential avidence given bafore the Court of Appeal.
The weather as moderated, but Spring has not yet arrival. Bha is on the read, and as opportunity ofors, sail at us with the tips of her lips. Dus day the temporatura is a mild espeople who desire to get of top coats could desire that of the next ia arctie. The weather in any case does not appear to affect the preval ence of infections paomaouis, which curries off the afflicted in the courts of cus, week: if the be low, the dinucns for fighting the disease successfully, are few take to bed; keep warm; become a philosopher, have an interest in the Daytus case; indulge Io fortifying food, and anait the result sa yon taust. Compulsory vaccination an rise to endless trouble. What would be the reception for obligatory cremation Yet a number of sivanced persons demand that the bodies of all perscze who encèumb to a contagi ous disease be incinerated.
A breach of premise is next to imposible in Franco: that res eitizens injured in their affections from being awarded a money ilem- uity. Fer the bot headed, there is the resores of a dust When a judge onu st all grip a Scoundrel who plays with a girl's heart, he paniskes him. Coutori paid his addresses to the daughter of a comfortable kitchen gardener, at Reail, outsida Paria The legal formalities were excuuted: the longo takson out: the trous- sesa parolased, anktheday fixed forthe wedding. When the foncé was roquastod to call on the solicitor to sign the marriage settlement, he sent an excuse: two days later, he declared off, and in the course of a fortuight married another young woman. The father of the discarded bride took-un action for the prejudico caused to his daughter and his li ho obtained 300 fr. damages, bis daughter 600, and the defeated has -but to pay all repon 06.–
Since 189 Madame D. purchased hats from a leading milliner to Puris, to the figure of 74,000 ft, early 15,000 fr a year. Not content with us "dack's" & bonnet" at a time, ake would order a dozen, specially suited to her yourplexion. She paid 60,000 fr., but doclined to meet the balanes, alleging that the
nowest style seas only the fashion years previously, with a dash of actuality brúamentation besides; (in old new was charged 25 per cont higher. Exports wore appointed to examine the charges.
ANTIPYRINE
Patabbed
"LION BRAND."
Powder and Crystals, cles in Drops of & grains,
easily soluble in Water, Wine, etc. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
ARGONIN.
REGISTERED TRADE MARK) SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE- PARATION.
Used in Gonorrhoea in I to 2 per oant Bain- tons possesses similar bacterioids "antion to silver nitrale, but is stingrished by complete absence of irritating properties.
BATION BRAND (ANTIPYRIN CAFFEINE CITRATE.) OF GRAIKIN, as well as in HEADACHE (1). Excellent results in the EVEREST CASEN
MORPHIA PORUNING, NEURASTHENIA, _ IN- ARISING FROM ALCOHOLIC, KIOOTING, AND
FLUENZA, GRIFF, &0.
The BEST ANTIPTENZIO, EVon in threat- oned collapso, because the caffeine of Migrain- inoaste simultaneously 26 an ANALEPTIC,
Use only DR. OVERLACIT'S MIJ GRAININE, Lion Brand," and always prescribe MIGRAININE HOECHST."
The best medium dose for adult is 17 grains given once or twice daily in powder or fa solation,
Sole Maanfacturers: FAREWERKE VORM, MEISTER
M.
It is requested that the directions on the LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHST boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly Litacature of the above Preparations supplied followed.
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PROF H FRANKEL,
AMERICAN
SURGEON CHIROPODIST, TNDERTAKES to extra1poids, and to
nails. Teras moderate.
cury war, bupious, and ingrowing too
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Address,
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FOR SALE
*AT WHOLESALE PRICES LADIES & GENTLEMEN'S BICYCLES, SEWING MACHINES. Apply to
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO
Bank Buildings. Hongkong, th Maroli, 1899
[1080
to C, LAZARUS & CO.,
Ladies are appearing of lata rather frequent- ly in the courts of law. Qolaims 5,000 fr. Camages, che sbmitted to the "Rays." in crder to know exactly her ailment, she was one Lour ander the glasses nothing was revealed, save what he was soveraly scorched; The judge has reserved his decision, A Garinan countena from Bade, enbred her dresses from a Paricion milliner; he sent one of his girls to mansuro his chiout and to take the order, The lattor was exrented, and the tailattés des pateked: tasm enue the bill, in whiet was in-. cuded a "rom of 20 fr.gazed by the work-girl from Paris to the countess." The lattar de. clined to swillo, the bill, alleging that she had been, lavish in her hospitality to the minor, sponding one orening along with him in a apper cabinet after their sujoying a masked ball. The judge was puzzled us to the bill for the dresse, but ordered the countess to refund the 30 fr. to the work girl,
The authorities will sot, or cannot suppress ball-baiting in ibe South of France, but will not allow any bull-fighs at Paris een ander the name of now racss." It has qually
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For further Particulars-apply to
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13320 TORTH BRELISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY TOTAL FUNDS AT 31st DECEMBER, 1897,
£13,328,989 0 OLS
I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ 6. I SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 1000 PAID-UP CAPITAL
€87,500 00 II. FIRM FUNDS
2,743,819 7 9 The Undersigned having best appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pro- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIKE at Current Bates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
Agents." Hongkong, 23rd June, 1895.
[1891 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR ANCE CO. OF AƒX-LA-CHAPELLE.
THE Unisedgned, having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE AGENTS, for the above Company, aro
at Current Rates.
REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO
RESUMINGAAgenta, Hongkong 1st April, 1897
NUN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
FOUNDED 1710.
Tho Undersigned, having been appointed. AGENTS for the soyo Compart, are prepared
cock ghiting the futution of RUINART FERE & FILS. REIMS ACCEFF RISKS against FIRE at Current
"cock-fighting." although that is an spon pastime at Rouen. It would be well to suppress the singing aertests of inches, in the French towns on the Belgium frentier. The choice singing birde are all blind, have no eyes'; those are goffged out as soong the birds are able to. "quit the sweat, and in that mutilated condition are trained for the singing competitions and
The renting of a slion of the street foot-path by the shops, to genre-grater frontage for the! display of their goods, caused a ver battle in the Monleipal Council, which had obtained
Established 1710.
CHAMPAGNE GROWELS AND
SHIPIDES.
Ship only the. Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal).
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Sols Agents.N Hongkong, 17th May, 1805.
11104
FOR SALE.
gight o'clock in the evening, and by-eloven in CHAS HEIDSIECK "S
Jet Decorar a serprise vote, deciding the foot.
path goods to be withdrawn into the shop by
ko urging on Sunday. There were modifica
tibus: at presert the fout-way inbat bo kapt
clear on Sundays from six o'clock in the
That derve dogs not affect the cafés res
taurants, und wire shops. They are at liberty.
CHAMPAGNE, 1893 WHITE BRAL.
por caso of "I dosen queta:
200'S pe cass of 2 dozen pinta.
238.00 $40.00
afternoon till a fresh municipal vote be taken. E D.. KRESSMAN
to rent slices of the foot rayne they please But the Viners' Corporation is too powerfal an electoral machian to be touched. Evon. Gambetta in his day hal to bow down to it
LEI AND WHISE -
BORDEAUX WINES. BIRBERT & CO'S BOTTLED ALE & STOUT
SIEMSSEN &
Fongtung, 5th May, 1894.
E. J. REMEDIOS, A
HE
Bated
SIEMSSEN & CO. Aguats Hongkong, 16th May, 1892; ~
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JOETH GEEMAN FIRE INSURANCE
1. COMPANY OF HAMBURG. A
The Undersigned AGENTS of the abers Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fimi Class Foreign and Chinose Hisks st Current Bates,
SIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong Ch May, 1895. A FRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
124
AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared The Underagund, having been appointed to ACCEFTRISKS against PIRE at Current Rates.
out SIEMESEN & CO.
Agents. Hongkong 16th November. 1679 95 122 DHENIX FIRE OFFICE.
F
TO LET.
༤
(12
AURNISHED ROOMS with BOARD in a
desirable locality. **Apply to
THE
BANKS
HE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,
LIMITED.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MALLY The T. K. Habemer Nippon Maru, with the American mall, lett Shinoghai on Mon- WORKING CAPITAL... ver £200,000 day, the Stii Instant, at 9 am and may BERRY LANİLITY OF SHAZES AR
be expected hero on or about Thursday, the
·HOLDERS
fully £400,000 | 11th fustant.
The P. M steamer City of Rio de Janeire, 2600,000 with malls, &o, loft Bun Franciscs for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sos, Kobe, Nagnecks, and Shanghal, on the 20th ultimo,
Tho.C. P. R. steamer Tartar loft Vancouver, BC, on Monday, the dis utino, for Kobe, Nagasaki and Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE 38, Nickolas Lake, London,
Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore AGONCIER Yokohama, Kole, Feneng, Bombay, and Calcutta
General Manager-F. C. BISHOP.
INTEREST ALLOWED." Un Current Accounts
Fixed Deposita 3 months3,
Do Do
Tao 0, & O, ateazar Ceplic, with mails, & left San Fennoisco for this port via Honstatu, Yokohams, Inland Sea, Kobe Nagasaki and Shanghol, on the "8th altimo.
COMMERCIAL..
OLOBING QUOTATIONS.
MONDAY, 8th May.
ON LONDON `-EXCHANGE.
Telegraphia Transfer, Bank Bille, ou demand. I Bauk Bills, at 30 days' night. Bank Bills at 4 months' right Credita, at montius' sight
OS TARIS
Documentary Bils, months:
201
Bank Bills, on demand “
2.48
Credits, at ionths” sight,.
2.51
On
GRANT.--
On demant
2016
ON NEW YOBL-
Book Bills, on demand
Credits, 60 days' sight......
The T. KL. steamer America Mart, with mails, o, left San Francisco for this part is Ox BOMBAT Honhlam, Yokohama, Taland B, Koba, NagaTolographia Tranfer siki, and Shanghai on Saturday, the 8th Instant.
ON CALOTETA
ON
Telegraphie Tmanfor...
Bank, on demand......
Bank, on demand
SHANGHAI
Bank, at sight
Private, 30 daya' sight'
ON YOKOHAMA -
On damand
THE ENGLISH MAIL, The P. & O. steamer Chuan, with the English mall, left Bingapore on the 6th instant;! The Bank bays and solls and receives for col
at 1pm and may be expected bere en or about Jestion Bills of Exchange on, and transects
the 11th instant. general Banking butine with, the above places.
ARBOKANT SEBAMSESU The C. &0. 8. 8. Co's steeraer Shantung CHANTREY INORBALD, left San Diego for Yokohama, ko, on the 15th Ox MANILA-
Manager.
ultima. Hongkong, 1st January, 1898.
[[97] The N. T. steamer Jenner sailed from Port-ON SINGAPORE TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK
land, Oc, on the 23rd nltimo, for Japan and ING CORFORATIONA
The P. & G. steamer Naskin left Singapore PAD-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 for this part on the 3rd instant at 6 am RESERVE FUND $10,000,000-
The Bou"Ida's steamer Halawers, frora RBL LISBILITY OF PROP FORS.$10,000,000 Antwerp, and Bendon, Left Singapore on Fri-
day, the 28th nitino, for this port
H
COURT OF DIRECTNES
B. M. GEAT, Esq.--Chairman.
N. A. SIRES, Esq Deputy Chairman.
E Qloetz, Bay,
A.J. Raymond, Eny,
A. Haupt, Esq.
P. Sichse, Bog.
R. H. Hill, Esq.
D. Skelm, Fay.
Bon, J. J. Keswick.
E. Shewan, Esg
1273
A. McConachie, Euq.
Care of Hongkong Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 6th May, 1899.
TO LET.
AT THE PEAK.
FIVE ROOMED BUNGALOW,alizate upon MOUNT GOUGH, named "KIR. KENDOA."Y
apply to
*
H. L. DENNYB,
Supreme Court House Hongkong, 6th May, 1890,
[1276
TO LET
CHIEF MANAGEE: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq MANAGER Shanghai-J. P. WADH GAZE XEE, ESQ. LONDON BANKALANDON & COURTYBANK ING COMPANY, LIMVED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cat per Annum on the daily balanos.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS,
For 3 months, 24 per Cant, per annum. For 6 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum For 12 months, 4 par Coat. por A unum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Managar,
RESID. (Now in
TH
A
WEMI-DETACHED VILLA
ENGES on BOWEN ROAD course of erection.)
Freporty now occupied by the BOWLINGTON SAW MILLS.
4.
4,374
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1899:
[1 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA
LUMIITED, BAHAR LODGE."
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£), 10,00€ OFFICES:t Floor, No. 10, PRAZA PAID UP CAPITAL. CENTRAL (Lately soonpied by Mesare. MEL CHRA & Co.)
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONⱭ. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LANU INVEST-E BURNIE Bay
D, GALLIES, EST, BOARD OF DIRECTORÍ, MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.
OL KIT SHAN, E. KWAN HOT Cruen, Eeq [49UKOW TUNUSRA, J.T. Fare, Esq.
Chief anger. GEO. W. E. FLATFAIR,
TO LET. TORTION of HOUSE on higher level, well FURNISHED 3 Rooms and Servants. 8160 per month. More or less rooms may be stranged for, also food if required. Tennis
Writo
*X. I. Z.,*** Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 24th April, 1699.
6% ·
ho N. Y. K. steamer Kakata Maru (Europe. Line) loft Singapore for this port on the 4th instant, and is expected to arrive here on tha 9th instant.
The N. YK. atasmes Milke Maru (Bombay Line) Jeft Bombay, via Tuticorin and Singa- pora for this port on the 24th ultimo, and is expected to arrive haro on the 11th instant.
The N. G. I. steamer Bagne left: Tombay for this port on the 23rd ultimo, and is dus bere on or about the 12th instant
PASSED THE CANA
OUTWARE-14th April-Indrapura, Kintuck Lass, Bamberg, Idomeneus, Palatinia 18th April-Glenlochy, Habicht, Kemare, 21st April--Japan. Boynton, Tonkin. 25th. April Ambria, Bagstad. 27th April- Couris. 28th April Priam, Eastern. 2nd Mar-Benglon, Dorthea Binera, Agg, Nubia, John Adamson. 5th May-Tasiatus. HOMEWARD-3th May-Farmees
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
PEAK DSLIVET closes at Post. Ofoe at 11:30 am and 3pm, or in Letter Boxes in the Cars by 12, and 3.30 o'clock Tram Lottor Boxes El Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 p.m.
The authorised List of Mails issued in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Bztts, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below.
The Postal Guide for 1899, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. XXX This is the culy authorized completed Summary of Postal information published in
[18] Hongkong.
Interest for 13-Months Fixed
Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED."
147
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SEBCLIBEDE PAID Unomik tomo
RESERVE FUND
DANKZES:
TO LET
RBENMOUNT, BONGAM ROAD,
Apply to
GILMAN & CO,
Agents
Hangkang, 7th April, 1899.
TO LET FURNISHED.
A MAII WILL CLONA.
For Haiphong.Per Hanoi, to-day, the th
For Wackow-Per Kongpal, today, the 9th
21,500,000 instant, at 9.00 A.at. 21,125,000
562,500 Instant, at 9.00 .. 2 20,000 LONDON JOINT BOOK BANK, LIMITED.
*INTEREST allowed on Carrent Accounts at
For Swatow, Amuy and Tatmanfon-Par Nanyang, to-day, the 9th lust, at 9:00 AM
For Port Arthur. Per digo, to-day, the 9th. Instant, at 11.00 ..
For Singapore, Penang, and Calcutta-Por
[978 the rate of 2% per run on the Daily balance, Catherine Apcar, to-day, the 9th fustant, at
NPUR ROAD, FROM THE MAS, for Are NO. 1, BELILIOS TERRACE, ROBIN- months.
Apply to
H. F. CARMICHAEL
Queen a Buildings. Hongkong, 15th April, 1899,
TO LET.
ON FIXED DEPOSI→→ For 12 months
YOKOHAMA SPECIE
isol.
For Etraits, Colombo and Bombay-Por M. Bacquchem, 10-day the 0th-inst at 2.00 M
For Hailow and Pakhoi-Per Trivatpň, to- day, the 9th instant, at 5:00 PM.
For Moji, Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria, B.C. and Tecera. Por Tacoma, on Saturday, the f19 13th instant, at 11.00 AM.
For Yokohama, Nagasaki and Kobo-Fer Rohilla, on Saturday, the 13th instant, at BANE 800 F.M...
[118
MRS. HATHERLY,
Tendale, Kowloon. Hongkong, 17th Jan, 1898.
[50
J. THURBUEN Manager, Hongkong Hragkong, 28th April, 1869.
THE
LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1880. VISOBIDED CAPITAL ..... PAID UP CAPITAL........ RESERVE FUND
TO LET
Коба
PARTMENTS at KOWLOOK, with Board, Eailable for married couples or single gentlenie. Tennis Court
Apply to
FROM THE 1ST JUNE NEXT. GOOD SHOP in the best part of QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Apply to
THE SROKITALLY; 1247) & §. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Mrs. GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 8th Janiary, 1896.
Yan 12,000,000 10,500,000 7,300,000
HEAD OFFICEYORORAMA.
BRANOHES & AGRNOTES.
Logiton San Francisco New York. Lyng Honolul Bombay
Shanghai
LONDON BANKNES
Tas LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LIMITED. PARR'S JANE LIMITED.
THE UNION BANE OF LONDON, LIMITED.
HONGTONG AGENCY-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Odment, Account at the rate of 2 per bent per annum on the daily balance.. On fixed deposits for 19 months 5 per annum. (79)
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
ROOMS, with Board. COMFORTABLY FURNISHED
Apply to Ms. MATHER
2. Pedder's Hill Hongkong, lat January, 1900 190
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW,- Consulting Engineers, Sarvayors, and Contractors,
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS;
TESIGNS and Sporifications prepared for
ery class of Steamshing Laznches and Bight-traught rosselaa speciality. Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of machinery. Now work and repairs superviced. New and second hand Launches for Salo.. Telograms, "CELESTE," Hengkong. Telophone, 232, 17
HF. CARMICHAEL." BAJ. BARLOW. Hongkong, Siet Meech, 1990. VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS KENNEDY TOWN, HONGKONG
TIS Establishment is now OPENED with
full plant of NEW MACHINERY & KI
with
Cigars, or any other class of Work
Orders will be received at the Office No. 45, Wyndhan Street, Caro of Messrs. ABLATION V. Argan & Co.
& CHỎM
Agout
1734 Hongkong, 8th April, 1899. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDÍA
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
いきな
2800,000
**£800,000
INCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTRE, 1855.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CaffiaL PAD-UF. BANKEVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS PAT HEHELYE FUND...........£150,000 INTEREST allowed in Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum or the Dally balances On Figed Deposits for months.4 per cont.
25
TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, 24th May, 1818.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Basless of the shove Bankimated by the HONGKONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Eules may be obtained on application,
PAR CANT. per annum.
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET,
The United Statos Mail Packet Dorie, will bo despatched on THURSDAY, the 11th instant, with Mails for Japan and San Fran cisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu, Peru, &e which will be closed as follows 10.00 AM. Registry coach
(Registration, with late fes of ten cent, up
to 10.45 sm. 11.00A.M. Post Office olosos, but Correspondenco may be posted on board the Packet with Late For of 10 seats oxtra Postage until the time of departure.
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Continot Packet Coromandel will be despatched on SATURDAY, the 13th inst with als for the United Kingdom, Europe and, dentries beyond, via Brindisi; to the Straits Settloniente, Netherlands India, Burmah, Caglam, Aden, Egypt, Malts, and Gibraltar.
Registration at 10.00 a.m.
Lofters at 11.00a.m.
On demand
On demand
+
GOLD Imar, top fine, per teel.....52:75 BOVEENING, Hank's Baying Esto...10.04,
Banker
pm.
JOINT STOOK SHARES, COMPANY ¡PAID UT, QUOTANIOF.
[$483.75, Layers Hongkong & Straig $125 267
pren. China & Japaa, prf.
LUKA Do, ordinary... Ix.
dafarred...
£125.53.
Nutt. Bank of Chi
B. Shares Foundera inres
Ball's Aebootca EA... Campbell, Moore & Co Ching Prop, L. & M........ China Supr Coitua Mf
Eating International
£8. $22, setiars £! $22
nominal
$10 101, sellers $10 $9.75, sollers $100 $170 buyers
T. 100 Ts. 7, buyers
Tin. 100 Ts. 75
Ts. 500 The 250
La Kung Mow...T. 100 T70 Seychee ... Yaloong Hongkong
Dairy Farm Co....... Fenwick & Co., Geo. Green Island Cencak Hongkong & C. Gás ... H. & China Bakery Hongkong ectric.... H. II. L Thanways. Hongkong Hotel...... Hoogkot Tee
H&K Wharf & G... Flongkang Rope. H. & W. Dook Insurances
Canton
Cina Firon Chiqs Trade Hongkong Fire....... North-China ormani ∙Straits
Union
Yangistente
Land and Building-
H. Land Investruct. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B Luzon Sugargles West Point Building Mining
Tla, 100 TL. 55.
$100 $81, sellers
$83, butgers 52 $33, Lagers $10 5241
-$50 $31 £10 $128, buyers $10 $11.75, sellers $100 $142
$50 $86, buyers
$25 8:12
$50 $8)
$50 $170
$125 310 p. et, preint-
($650, bagors $50-$1434, ellers $20 381), settura $25 5014, calus $50 2011, buyers £26 (T. 180
$20 $4, Bollers $50 $250, «ellera $60 $114, ex div.
$608, sales salien
$10 $91, buyer $30 94, buyers $40 $28, sellers
$100 $5, selle
$5 $10
Cherbenuages. Fea. 250 9175, yves Great E. & Udoniza Jelebu Queens Mines La... Oliver's Mincy A.
Da
Bi
Panjon
Do. Prefermes... Raube
New Amoy Jack... Steamship Coy:-
Chion and Manil
China Mural P
Do. Ordinary
"highara
Dx
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H., Carton axi M........ Indo-China 8. N...! Star Ferry is
Tebran Taotlug Co.....
10.
Unital Aslen
25c. 50 cm, solferi
$5.5t, sellers 8484), huyem
$72, sellers .81 $1.60, sales 15. 13, 558, buye
$67 $10, buyers
$80-$76, buyers
£10 £9 May $104. 10%, nyara
$50 $56, sellers
$15 820, buyent £10 660, ellere
871814, selors.. 858, seliers 5359 selleri $281.60, nyers
Do
sto. $10, namical Wanabri Wareh'sa Co.
837 $0, buyer Watson & Co.. 4. 510 215, sclera
J. Y. V. VERNON, Hooker.
OPIUM.
Allow cov Malwa New$730 top.pl.net to L Malwa Old$70 $780- Malwa Oldar 1800 180 Persia Oily - 10. Do. P'per-'pped 780 ~ Patna New... 1745 10 - Paina Old...$755 Senares New....8742 Bar Old (........¥760 -
per chest
THE WEATHER. CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL
REGISTER 7th MAY, AT4 P.M.
STATION
Vladivostock. 20.8340 Tokyo 30.08 LATS LETTERS may be posted (from 1.10 Kochi
29 01 "20,93 A.M.) with 10 pents late fee up to 11.30 am. Nagasaki...... after which hour they may be sant on board Kagoshima... 253 with the same late fee.
Gutelaff“ „ 20.09. Sharp Pear 2004
MAILS BY THE CANADAIN-
PACKET.
Amp
Bylow
Canto
0.91-
29%
20.62
The Cozadian Mail Packet Empress of Japan Hongkong will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 17th Victoria Pak. instant, with Mails for Shanghai, Nagazal,tep Rock Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, B.C., Macau 20.82 which will be closed as follows:-
Haiphong 10.00 AM. Registry esasea.
Manila 2004 11.00 AM. Post Office closes, bat correspondence Cape 8. James
may be posted on board the Fackel with Lat Lata Fé until the time of departure.
8th MAY, AT 10 Vinlivestock 2082 | 86 Tokyo **** ∙Kohl
Karesaki
NAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET.
The German Contract Packet Praumen will Kagoshima.... be, despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Gatalall instant, witli Malls for the United Kingdom, Sharp Peak Europe, and countries beyond, ut Naples: Amoy to the Straits Settlements, Batavia, Burmah, xatow Ceylon, India, Aden, Egypt, Malta, &o, &..
Begistry veaker at 7:30 A
The mail close at 8.00 A. Late lastars 8.10 to 8.30 am.
30.11
29.09
29.0
Hongkong
20.00
Victoria Fask Gap Bock. Macao
29.89
20.88
Haiphong
Masila........
Cape 8. James
LILNIHU iuuuuuin last
NOT BESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS. -Neither the CAPTAINS, the ÅGEN.s, nor the On the Yaz ok 13.50 a.m. Edrometer ohangen ure alight Owns will be RESPONSIBLE for any mentinus moderate with fresh manenon en the seat, Fore Frequch overke, Somat of Oving, and prudlense
of the following Vessels during their stay in
**-freak or moderns NI), ujuda duli, raloga reining high jurur she Et coast of Utara, aul xalaivaly Hongkong Harbour: -
low on the E. och Gradients moderate to slight, mainly QUEEN MARGARET, British ship. Fr856 W We best Moorata
a B. ta wind; unsstilod, sono, thundershowwa... Eandard Oil Co
AN BONGKONG. BEGISTER
Provions Da dute day.4 p.m. at 10.
The Undersigned are now prepared to 15 prepared to receive Order for pisns, Views, balances of $100 or more to the HonGHONG AND DEBT contracted by the Officers or the Creathe the 11,58 am Prieurs la vory little charged, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP GRANT POLICIES OF INSURANCE
against FIRE at Current Rates
– DOUGLAN LAFRAIK & CO.,
agents for the Phonix Fan Ofice, Hongkong 17th August, 1887% 1945 HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM
A dreadful suite took place on the Toulouse Ane a few mornings ago. A. travoller in a third class carriage lowered the large gliss foremost, on the ground, oh, head his co-travellers streamed, sprung the alarm; and while the train No. 37 ELOIN STAKES, HONGKONG, A had slowed the impurtato young man, domite Will be glad to send STAMPS ba eperovi broken leg and arm, was able to oral to say idrees on receipt of satisfactory refor ander the wheels of the carriages, and was then eccos, arualed to death. In the Roads Clichy of this I also propiced to purchase used POSTAGE aity, the owner of a splendid mansion and Sraurs in Lage or Bouall Quantides for Cash grounds suddenly rozbed from his hones to the
AGENTH WASTED, VCS police offos: bin girdener had decidedly boopme dorapgod, and red with a bill hook, bad
35 to 25% Discount Allowed, throutoned to take the lives of all the ladies BEST YUBARI LUMP COAL FOR SALE hall female servants. The commissary with two
PANY OF HAMBURG. NA TOKEN 2566HE Undersigned AGENTS for above
izon arrivo, the lauatic thresrened to do" THE 9.9. Doya Maru is exposted hero on or for them, and ng some policemen have recently boat 14th inst, carrying 2200 ton of had to pay with their fires in order to emptore best Tabari Lump Cost from dapan, Morocan madmen it was tecesary to pronat strate- Any ship requiring me for use should apply gically. One of the policeman who had to best sailor, observed a not hanging up be quietly book is end slipping behind the gardener, who was indulging in an oration, threw it ever hin. It took still live me to soure and bind the lunatic.
It is felt that the Bastan femlue is of such ragnitude that private aid cur to nothing, still the Czar has enough of millions of rouble to construct ironclads. No one attaches any serious importantalis millenniuar project,
KWONG MAN WO No. 132, Bonham Etrand West Hongkong 11th January, 1999, 20
MARBOLINEUM AVENARIES
181
- USED FOR ÖTHE 20 YEARS,
Stere sinet White Kini, Dusky Thoroughly rolinite, preservative for Wood
***" the French, having laxed fit their Rob and Darpness..
natural history tuuseum contalne skaletons of Mohdis, & taken from their tombs in Africa by French Contrala, for state reasons, Jo longer Allade to the Khalifa'a sucester's remains.
TOPLES of the ART SUPPLEMENTS are sold only by Mera KALDY & WALSH, LIMITED
DA
Price $1 per set of three sheets or 50 venta por separats chest.
Hongkong, 1th July, 1898.
ADLE
Sole Agents for China. LUTGENS EINSTMANN 00. moking Bleh Andunt, 1897
CHEONG TEE & DO
JEWELLERS.
BLACKWOOD, Funiture, COHIO, CHINA PORCELAINS, JAPANESE ÜLDISONNÉ, AND
•FOREIGN GOODS."
23541 No. &, Queen's Read Central, Hongkong
Company are prepared to ACCEPT Formign and Chinese 1958 against FIRE at Current Rates.
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO. Hongkong 1st January, 1899,
BICYCLES.
JUST LANDED.
A Few
(11%
Hongkong, 24th November, 1898
638
KOWLOON EXTENSION:
NEW MAP of HONGKONG, KOW- LOON and ADJACENT TERRI TOLIFS shaving the Boundary mine the New Couvoution, with the Torm, Villages, Prepared from Authoritative Sourass and
Printed In Colours Frios SL:
To be had at MensTS, KELLY & WALSE, ID. Daily Press Office,
Hongkong, 24th October: 1888. 12319.
NOTICE OF FIRM WO
THE Undersigned have Thin Day opened
The promises at 457, QUEBE'S HEAD EART 36 CYCLE EMPORIUM and beg to Balloit this patronage of the rublia, of Hong FIRST CLAS ENGLISH LABIES AND GENTS lang. A splees selection of CYCLES
KES PH am con view and
BICYCLES,
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WM, BOLMIDT & CO.
Gunsmiths Hongkong, 9th Februare 1889,
TENISINGS
BURGEON DENTIST No. 30, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Froe, Hengkong, 23rd Septembar, 1801,
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at $1 Depositors may transfer at their option SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PES. OBET, per annona.
For the HoxGRONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION, -- EL JACKSON,
Chist Manager Hongkong, 1st August, 1895,
IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA
ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECERS OF TEX
Tя NOVEMBER, 1886.
HEAD OFFICE. SILANGHAK.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
** CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDEKs.
AN INTERIM BONUS of Twenty per Cont upon contributions for the year SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.. ShanghaiTh, 5,000,000. | 1898 has been declared, FAID-UP CAPITAL... 2,500,000 WARRANTS will be issued on the 1st May
By Order of the Board,-
DOUGLAS VONES:
Secretary, and Hongkong, 20th April, 1899.
(1112
ANWAH & CO.
AMERICAN, TTAMAN, & CHINA MAR. The Bank purchasse and receives for collec
BLE MONUMENTS TABLETS, &c., Bill of sodange drawn on the above
„CHINA and ABERDEEN (Scotland) PO-
·LISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS. placer and salla Dante and Tolgate Reans.NewROUS COLOURED ABERDEEN (Scotland)
rs payaələ at its Branckes and Agencies.
HONGKONG BRANOM Adranose made on approved securities. Bilis
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Canton
Clefon N
Chickiang
Hankow.
Paking
Bratow
Fechów. Tim Tientsin, an
is trooly LavitedRepair andartaken and Accessories supplied
MOKIRDY & ̈¤Ò¿· Gralo Agents, Hongkong, 26th September, 1898. Tyde | Discounted.
JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS
Клим Комот..
HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA KOBE.
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INTERNET, ALLOWED OF DETEITS At 9% per annum on Current Account daily
balances.
her anatum on Fired Deposits for 3 months
B. V. RUTTER,
Acting Manager, Hongkong, 16th October, 1893,
POLISHED GRANITH SAMPLES ON EXHIBITION,
DESTINS & PRICES on APPLICATION
at No. 1/Queen's Road, East, Hongkong> Hongkong, 17th Nababan, 1999
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timngkong Observatory, 8th May, 1899. MESSMO, FALCOSEN & Co.'s REGTER, 7th May. Barozaeler § ajak, 29.80 Them, Daan. (Wesbula) 74 | Haromster 1. 2,428,60 Thunis 1 zita. (Wet bulb, 75 Barotadler... 29:80 Thor. Ara. (Wet bulb) 72 Therman... 75 Therm. Maximum Thermion, Ira. 77. Therza. Mlaimiam (CERE- Thermom. p. 74 night)...
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE,
8th to 10th May.
DER WITRE
1086
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