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DEATH OF THE ROMAN CATHO LIO BISHOP OF KIANGNAN.

The N. Baily News of the 12th August says:--In less than twelve months, the Ratg Catholic Mission in Kinagan us for the second time deprived ofits Bishop. The 14th of August will be the first anniversary of the death of bis Yanship Mr. Valentine Garnier, His sac, Mr J. B. Sinon, bad only lately raceived an Episcopal Conseuration, 9th of June last ar roadors will remember that, as is mark of estoon, the Consular Body as well as the local authorities attended at the fautiful coromany of is installation, in tho Chntel ef fuckedco. Ad. multor

the

nnna was thou the wish of all. Not lifty days has elapsed, and the new prelato bas bagn callel to a bappite laed. His doath ocurr red almost end-isaly on the 10th of Augner at 9.50 p.m. at the 1. C. Church. - Wabu. Jige, Simon was born on the 20th at Recomber, 194, entered the Society of Jos ou the 25th of Angost, 1863, we arrived in tius Mission here | on the 8th of October 1986. Ilis rain will ba interred at Wishu. A requiem Mass will be bald at St. Joseph's Church hero on a date to bo anaonnéed, Tho.fags on the French Jou sulato-General, the Panah mail steamer, Alu cipal boiling, ole, vers half-roasted yesterday nut of resit to the damaged. The late biebog, who was a native of Nantes, only left Shanghai for Wahu on Sunday last, and was they appar ently in good health. The telegrams ahnen- cing his loves and his death arrived here with in a quarter of an hour of ench olive,

EXPORT CARGOES.

For P.&O. steamer Almila, sailed on the 166 August. For London.-515 boxes, 3 Ekgo, and 303 4-chests from Amoy, (6,653 boxes ina 130399 a. Sc. Capor, 610 hoxes two, 12810 lbs. Serts). 509 bales homp and 2 cases --cigars from Man, 1099 bales homp3, 7 casos vigsen, 6 cases lang wars, 132 balea bambooware. 2011 cases, cassis, 306 colle matting, 1,950 igos preserves, 3 xus furthers, 150 bikes veste afk, 60 balea cames, and 4 cases black- woodware. For Manchester:-150 bales wasts silk. For Marycillos:-250 bales asia.

Tuy P. & O. Haur Perra:antin, sailed on the 19th August, For London: bales w silk, ces silk, and cass rivate effecta. Por Merchesior-109 bales weste silk. For Milan 10 bald: raw silk. For Lyons:- 565 bales raw silk, Fer Marseilles ghosts tea, 150 bules raw, silk, 133 balas vastquilk, 3 cases silks, and box nails.

Por ster Silesia, sailed on the 7th Augus For Harro-1 cass sundries, case silks, I case ylang ylang 2-cars fana, 4 cases, feathers 4 cases birdfeathers, 6 cases pupur, 9 cases China ink, 17 cases Blackwoodware, 17 bales hides, 3

sen bristles, 30 casus kunnu háit, 95 cases Chiunware, Tafes cures, 102 bales spit bara. boos, 50 rolls waiting aud 1293 casos ten For Marro and y Hamburg 3 case parpots. I casa gaztehair. 3 cass bronze, 3 caars namels, 1 ass blackwoodware, 22 cases human hair, Vi baley anos, 75. euses Chinaware, 190.oMKOS staranisood and 50 rolls matting. For Harra.

į

DR. KNORR'S

ANTIPYRINE

Patented

"LION BRAND."

in Powder and Crystals; also in Drops of 5 grains, FEVER,

RHEUMATIQ & NEURALGIC easily soluble in Water, Wine, eta.

AFFECTIONS.

NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.

ARGONIN. (Razoréaкd Trade Mark.) SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE- PARATION.

Used in Gonorrka in 1 to 2 per coat, eolu tous passestes similar bactericida action de silver nitrate, but i distinguished by complete absence of critating properties.

THE KONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 22ND, 1899,

DR. OVERLAUH'S

MIGRANINE

"LION BRAND"

(ANTIPYRIN.CAFFEINE CITRATE)

BANKS.

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA THE

LIMITED.

or MIGRAININE, as well as in HEADACHE AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

(1) Excellent results in the SEVERNET CASEN

MORPHIA POISONING, NEGRASTHENIA, IN ARISING FROM ALCOMOLIO, NICOTINE, AND ¦ PAID UP CAPITAL.......

FLUENZA, GRIPPA, &C."

(2) The Bar ANTIPYRETIC, even in threat- Jened collapse, because the caffeine of Migrain- ineactu siraultaneously as an ANALEPTIC,

200,000 ...£324,374

Krad Orpion-Houstang,

BOARD OF DIRECTORS, CHAN KITBEAN, EM,' ¡EWAN HO'Oves,Ïsq.

Uso ooly Dr. OVERLACH'S MI- ÚHOW TUERULANG, Jų. | J. T. Laure, Esq. GRAININE, "Lion. Brainl," and always “D. GILLIS, E4Q. proscriba " MIGRAININE HOECHST.”

The best modiuin dess for nägita in 17 gesins | given once or twice daily in powder or in solution.

Chief Mazagar,"

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 Mouths Fixed...... Bola Manufacturers-: FARBWERKE VORM. MEISTER Hongkong, 23rd March, 1998, It is requested that the directions on the LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHST 0.31, } FTTHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly Literature of the above Preparations supplied. AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA, followed.

gratis at request to Melical man.

CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Sole Agents for China. BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

HIGH CLASS PIANOS

THR

for HIRE or EASY PAYMENTS. ·

ONLY

FIRM DEVOTED ENTIRELY TO MUSIC TRADE.

TO LET

TO LET.

VILLA BOWEN ROAD.

INTIMATIONS

TUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS

Established 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Sal

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sole Agroute.

01853

Hougking, 17 Mar. 1895.

VESSELS EXPECTED.

THE GERMAN MAIL..

The N. L. steamer Frexeson, carrying German insil, with dates from "Berlin of the 24th instant, left Singapore on Thursday, the the 17th insunt, at noon, and may be expected here to-morrows,

THE AMERICAN MAIL.-

Tho T. K. K. steamer America Marx, with the American mah left Shanghai on Monday, the 21st instant at 9 a.m. and may be expoulod beroon or about Tuesday, the 22nd instant.

The P. M. Stanmor City of Peking, with

C. LAZARUS & CO., 5, luft San Francisco for this port via

0 & 61, BUNTINCK STREET, CALCUTTA.

A.BC. Code. 4th Edition used

118

IncorporatRD BY ROXAL CHARTER 1833,

HEAD OPRICE, LONDON. CAPITAL PAIDS RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDSKE == RSERYE FUND

Telegraphic Address: "MAHOGANY" Caloutta

THE STANDARD INDIAN BILLIARD TABLE

£300,000 £500,000

$800,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 3% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Depozita for 12 months... percent.

Manufactured throughout in Calestia and guaranteed to ataudt tropical olimate. Paica, complete, with accessories for Billiard Rs. 1,450, packed.

31

13

|

(2060

TR WHITEHEAD.

Mausger. Hongkong,

INSURANCES

CONTISE

ASSURANCE CO.

METROPOLITAN YOKOHAMA SPECIE

RESID [Now in The combined ACCIDENT and

-POLICT ie the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS

form of INSURANCE.

LIFE

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1899.

THE

LIMITED

ESTABLISHED 1880. CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED

AND PAID-UP)) RESORTE FOND

燃

SPECIAL ADVANTAGE-- We take all RISKS against Breakag

BANK

#

Yox 12,000,009- 7,300,900

NEMI-DETACHED

ENCES OF course of creation)

SAW MILLS.

Property now occupied by the Bawangron

OFFICES let Floor, No. 1, Trava CENTRAL (Lately occupied by Mosers, MEL CHELS & Co.)

HARFORD-MAGAZINE Går. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MONT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.

TO LET

149

FFICES is No. 3 QUEEN'S ROAD OFFIENTRAL, DOW in the ecengation of EAST ASIATIC TRADING. Cv.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Dongkong, 27th July, 1899.

(195%

TO DE LET.

"ST. ANDREWS," COMFORTABLE SROOMED RE

COURT, SIDENCE with TEN stunted on the Peak Road, dear Queen's Gardens.

Also, "HCLOVELLY"

A yearly premina of £29 28. (age 30) secures the Eclowing:-

£3,000 in case of death by accident.

£1,000 in case of natural death.

£1,000 in eo of permanent, total diasklo- ment by accident.

2500 in case of partial total disablonent by accident.

26 per week ja mass of temporary disable. ment by nncident.

Accidents insured against for 24 and £2 per annum (21,000 in case of death, by weakly payments in co of injury.)

For further Particulars apply

11619

J. Y. V. VERNON,

Agent. Hongkong. 8th June, 1896. PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.

now prepared

The Undersigned are GRANT FOLICIES of INSURANCE agalast FIRE at Current Estes.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Agents for the Phoenix Fire Ofce Hongkong 17th August, 1997.

and/or Hamburg attjar Antwerp-8 bules cowhides. For Havre and/or Hamberg and/or London-1 case grongs and 50 cases bristles For Harze andfor Hamburg sad or London Bud/or Antwerp-50 cuses bristles. For Ham largeuse carpals, 2 cares umbrallas 2 case. silks, 3 cazas hammocks, 4 bales cowhides, 4 GRASS TENNIS COURTS Dr the Pouk Road H Undersigned, having been appointed

ses ylang ylang, oases private offeats, 6 cases paper, nese sigara 10 bales goatshair

10 cases bamboo fans, 1 cases euiries

12 eusks woll, and

cases curios

cases palmburk, I pakages bamboos, 37 Cases Chinaware 50 casa blackwoodware, 65 cases preservas 120 Inlus rattanshavings, 123 | balas bristle, 15% role uatting. 161 bales to bacco, 250 cases Giro eraokers, 251 bales cases,

4

A 6-ROOMED HOUSE with GARDEN and

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LTD.

[175) Hongkung, 2nd Augrast, 1899.

"TO LET.

badon for a barre 420 HOUSE NO. 11, GAGE STEEST. EIGHT

позев

casos camphor, 193 balos feathers, balus broken cassia, 950 sessio, and 991 chests tea, For Hainburg and/or Autwerp.—122 cases bristles. For Hamburg and or Antwerp and/or London ---50 caren gillants, 10 orets bristles. For Hasburg andfor London--13 skins, 70 biles goatrugs, 312 bales strwbraid For ambarg sufor Bremen-25 casks ginger. For Antwerp-2 cases cigars, 3 packages tes, 25 bales fenthers, and 20 cases "sturikend. For Capabagon-50 chests tea and 400 cos caskin. For Christinain cares on,ies. For Listina Clionare. For aenea Agros---150 case palmboutique. For London, 7 onera cigars.

TO EXPORTERS, IMPORTERS, SHIPPERS.

YOUNG and ENERGETIC GEEMAN

From the 1st October, 1890.

ROOMS. Apply to

12304

J. A. DE CARVALHO,

Arbuthnot Road. Hougkong, 1st August, 1899.

TO LET.

TURNISHED ROOMS WIE BOARD in s

desirable locality.

Apply to

Cams of Hongkong Daily Press Offes, Hongkong, 6th May, 1895-

[1275

TO LET

PARTMENTS at Kowloon, with Board. A suitable for married couples er singla entlemen. Tennis Court.

Apply to ENGLISI BUSINESS MAN for

-worly withi STOLTREFORT AND HAGAN, Houg | hong, Resident of Boston. Mass., intending to establish bimwalt the us Agent and Kesideat Buyer for the USA.. desires Correspondenca with responsible Firms, with the object of Acting for Thew in this or any other capacity, Experienced in Produco Export and Import er Manufacturing.

Al References,

FRED. W. BERGMANN,

*Room 53, 28, School Street, Boston, MA,

U.S.A.

2022

"THE UNIVERSAL. CALCULATOR "

BY PTRÓZSITA COWASJEE POCHAJEE' lato Nanager to Messrs. CAMA & CO.. Engianit and China.

Intercaly ON Puli Diwoah, Salarica, Wagos, Jommission, Brokerage,

Rent, Income, S., Legather with Exchange of England, France, India, and Chino, "Aa unique work, of the most practical utility and bigest ectragy, with best testimonial from Bankees, Mecohints, e. Prion in cloth bond

$6.

Apply to

́DAWASJEE TALLANJEB & CO. Hongkong. th August, 1899.

12083

VIOLINS.

1.VIOLIN

SPECIAL OFFER.

of Excellent

Quality.

1 CASE

1, BOW.

1 TUTOR

Complete for

$20.

MODELS FOR CONNISSEURS.

Voigt Model...

Do do.

Magnis: Model...

Chipot-Vuillame

Baur Model 2.

Von Deling Model

Ladies Modals

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR-

ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHATELLE.

AGENTS for the above Company, ara prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE it Current Rates.

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Ageats. Hongkong, 21st April, 1997.

THE

EQUITABLE

78

LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

OF THE

UNITED STATES.

SURPLUS OVER ALL LIABETES AMOUNTS TO

FEARLY

TWELVE MILLIONS STERLING.

This Surplus belongs exclusive to Folicyholders.

PAID WO POLICYHOLDERS DURING 1998

Over £4,98ĻŪNO STA.

FAIL TO POLICYHOLDERS IN; LESS THAN 40 YEARS

Over #61,27,000 Sta.

MRS. HATHERLY,

Isadale, Kowloon, Hongkong. 17th June, 1899. PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE | Staten sepuro :---

Mre. GILLANDERS. GLENBALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.

BUARD AND RESIDENCE.

Fa

(240

30MFORTABLY FURNISHED

ROOMS, with Board.

Apply to Mrs. MATHER, 2, Pedder's Fi Hongkong, 1st January, is DOARD AND RESIDENCE D. Pleasantly Situatel ROUBE on Box. HAM ROAD. Large Garden and good View of Harbear...

Aditross

Hongkong, 20:1 June, 1899.

The Policies of the Equitable of the United

IN LUCRATIVE INVESTMENT. 2-PROTFON FOR A WIFE. 3-ENDO ANT FOR CHILDREN. 4-Bruc ON FOR CILILDREN. -PROVILLON FOR OLD AGE. Amounts of Cush Sarreaders, Tinanя, Paid-up Asgarsuse are written in (as EQUITAELE'S Policies and Guaranteed.

TO EFFECT ASSURANCES, Apply to

* 1958!

I. B.. Care of this Paper.

1720

KAISHA

M'

ITBUI BUSSAN

F. KIHNE, Asting Manager,

Hongkong.

HEAD OFFICE-ICHOHAMIA.

Nagsaki

Tokio London

BRANCHIA & AGENCIES,

Kobe „Lyoon

San Francisco Fencialn Shanghai Tientein

LONDON BANKERS:

New York Bombay

Tas Lonnor Joint Stoor Bank, Dimiva). PARR'S BANK, LIMITED.

· THE UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED.

HongKore AdsENCY—INTREEST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, por anuum on the daily balance, On fixed depositu for 12 months 5%, poranzem.

€

& CHOH,

Agent

Hongkong, Slot July, 1899. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED.

SenSCRIVED £1,125,000 Authorized CAPITAL..............£1,500,000

......£ 562,500 PAID UP RESERVE FUND

20,600

BANKERO: >

· LONDON JOINT STOOL BANK, LIMITED,

INTELEST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSIT:- For 13 months

J. THURBURN

Hongkong, 28th April, 1899.

Manager, Hongkosk

HE BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN,

LIMITED.

-

WORKING CAPITAL Ofer £200,000 RENSKYE LABILITY OF Šveces

MOLDEES esin

Zully £400,00

£600,000

HEAD OFFICE. 36, Niobelas Lane, Londen. BRANORES:

Hoogkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AGENCIES: Tokoban, Kaba, Fenang, Bombay, and Calcutta.

General Wrenger-F. C. Bæskór,

· INTEREST ALLOWED. .

Un Current Accounts%

Fixed Deposita ...... 3 months2

Do. Do.

6

-The Bank bays auză selia and roceives for vol. lection Bills of Exchange on, sad transects general Banking buaîness with, the above placou

CHANTBEY INCHBALD,

Manager.

20.

Hangkong. 1st January, 1899. TONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

TORTH GELMAN FIRE INSURANCE H ING CORPORATION.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Clues Foreign and Chinese Risks at Current Bates.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1895.

ST

124

$10,000,000

PAID-UP CAPITAL TRAVERS EESERTE FUND ........................$11,000,000 BERRY LIABILITY OF Znor'Toks $10,000,000 "COUET OF DIRECTORS

E. M. GRAY, Esq.-Charinan. NA BI, ESQ.--Deputy Chairman.

A. 3. Raymond, Esq. A. Hampt, Esq.

P. Santue, Eq. E. Shelling En.

No. 6, ICE HOUSE STREET, PRATA CENTRAL UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDONE Goets, Eat,

Head Olive-TEX,

Branch Offices:-LONDON, NEW YORK, Bon-

BAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN THEN, NRWORWANG, and al Ports in

JAPAN. AGENCIES-

Mike Coal Mines,

Kanade Coal Mines.

Hekeku Coal Mines

Yoshinotani Goal Mines.

Ohnoura Coal Mines.

Ichiman Coal Mines;

No. 1, Oktsaji Coal Mines.

.. price $10)

190

Kishima Coal Mines.

90

Yoshio Coal Mines,

SO

Yamano Coal Mines.

7.5

Mazourn Coal Mines

El

35

do.

INSPECTION INVITY.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.,

Musical Department.

Hongkong, 7th July, 1899,.

生饭

YEE

[1739

SANG & CO.,

COAL MERCHANTS

have always on brind

LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP

TION OF COAL.

Address --Care of Messrs. Kwong Sano & Co. F6, 68, PRAYA

B

AVID COUSAR & SON'S

DMERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX

RELIANCE CROWN

SCANVAS

TARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 139.,

Sal Arouts

SHOOTING SEASON.

ELEY'S

JUST LANDED

LEY'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES.

SCHULTZ SMOKELESŚ POWDER.

11. CANISTEES.

E. U. CARTRIDGES.

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.

JEFFREY'S GUNS, &c., c.

WA. SCHMIDT & co.,

BEACONSFIELD Arcade

Haorkung, 15th August, 1899,

AMERIVAN SYSTEM

D

ENTISTRY

AT

No, 30, Qua's Boad Cryrvju,

GRADWICK KEW,-

זקן!

ATH OF OATH & FRIWA)

11003

Mongkong, 13th July, 1807.

The Osaka Shosen Kaisho, Limited. Tokio Marine Ansure Co., Timited. Meiji Fire Lasurance Co.: Limited. Kmegafushi Cotton Spinning Mills. Shanghai Cotton Spinning Misia. Tokio Cotton Spinning Mills Milks Cotton Spinning Mil. Onoda Comunt Company. Imperial Government Paper Mails.

MITSUI BUSSÄŃ KAISHA, K. HASEGAWA,

Manager. Hanekong, J9th Augnet, 1899,

wwwww....can p

[2347

KOWLOON EXTENSION. NEW MAP of HONGKONG, KOW. A LOON and ADJACENT TERRI TORIES showing the Boundary under the New Convention, with the Towne, Villagó, te. Prepared from Authoritative Sources and Printed in Colours Price $1.

To be lud at Magara. Ketly & Walsh, Lou Daily Press Olles.

[2819

Honkong, 2th October, 1898.

DOMBAY BURM AH TRADING COR-

PORATION, LIMITED. ... BANGKOK AND EANGOON,

TRAK BOCARES, PLANKS, Boards and SOATLINGS, PLANED, TONGUSD, and GROOVED BOARES, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, &c. TRAK SHINGLES FOR Roofing.

PINKADON RAILWAY SAMPERS IN GACORS.

Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON V CO. Woodeng Bed May-1895.

(122

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS.

AND

Ki

P

ORTLAND

KOMOR

LUIN "HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA, „KOBE,

GEMENT

FOUNDED 1710.

2.1. i, |•| The Undersigned, having bean appointed Hon, J. J. Keswick AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared. McConachie, Eug to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Currout

Rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO., Agents

[23

Hongkong. 18th May, 18P! NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

R. Bhawan, Eg

CHERT-MANAGEEL? Horgkong-Bin THOMAS JAUKÉON,

MANAGER':

Shanghai-J. P. WADH GARDNER, ESQ. LONDON BANASE-LOADOS & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cont

TOTAL FUNDS ar 3lor DECEMBRE, 1998: † per Annum on the daily balance.

£13,959,969 De. Od.

1. AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 · B. d

SUBSCLIARD CAPeral. 2,750,000

ON FIXED DEPOSITS, For 3 months, 2 par Cent. per Arnure. For 6 months, 34 par Cent. per Annurn. For 12 months, 4 per Cont. ja Anuum. ** PAID UP CAPITAL,187,500 0-0

THOMAS JACKSON, 11. FIRE FUND*..................2,765,459 7 11

Chief Manager. The Undersigned having been appointed Hongkong, 19th August, 1839. FIG AGENTS for the above Company are pro pared to ACCEPT RISES against PIRI) at

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. Current Ratni.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

THE Business of the shova Bant is conducted HONGKONG AND SHANG Agente

HAI BANKING CORPORATION." Rules Hongkong. 29th 1jna 1989,

RANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE may be obtained on application.

INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 94 COMPANY OF HAMBURG.A

THE GENT. per kairua.

4 .

[1743

Seud for our latest PRICE LIST To Hongkong Daily Press Office.

MUKIEDY & CO.

2974-2

HAVE just Unpacked a large Consign

ment of the renowned Firet class NEW HOWE and MONOPOLE CYCLES. The Cycles are too well known to need any content A forge Assortment of vesnarios encha ACETYLENE LAMPS, SILVER KING of the ROAD LAMPS, TUMPS, TRES, Too: 108, SADDLES, BELIA, WRENCHES, CYCLOMETERS, &o.,. Is ou hand.

Itepsira executed in First-class style at very moderato rates. Enamelling a spucality.

VICTORIA UYCLE EMPORIUM, 43 & 43A, QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, Hongkong, 14th Jung 1200,

COLD STORAGE,

1806

FILE HONɑgünd Ics Courant, LIMITH, To supered to couise, perishable provisions for Cold Storage at Eser Tour at Moderate Estes.

WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 17ls Walmiary 1509

NOTICE.

170

YUE LOONG (#)

Ha always for Bule. FINE Assortment of the New Season's selected PRESERVED GING BI and SWEETMEATS of bis well konten Man Fapture.

HEAD OFFICE: Hongkong, No. 7, Sai Qu Lane, West Point BEANCH OFFICE; Horse, Cantou.

WAT CHUNG SING,

Proprietor.

Hongkong 18. June 1899

IE N

TING,

SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STIŽET.

TERMS VERY MODERATİP. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1591. HONG TEE

L

JEWELLERS.

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104

BLACKWOOD FORNITURE, Curie, CHINA PORCELAINS, JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ, AND Forst Goons, 21 No. 8. Queen's Bead Cantral. Hongkong

THE CHINA AND JAPAN

TELEPHONE CO., LD:

HONGKONG EXCHANGE.

OPEN DAY AND NIGET

SUBSCRIPTIONS :—

LINE 8,

EXCHANGE

$90 Par Anonm.

PRIVATK LINNE,

3100 Per Annum. NO CHARGE FOR INSTALLATION.

N.B.-A spesial charge is made for lines of more than average length.

--ELECTRIC SUPPLIES OF EVERY

DESCRIPTION IN STOCK. Tuolading--

BATTERIES,

CHEMICALS,

ELECTRIC 3BLIS,

INSULATORS,

LIGHTNING CONDUCTORS,

SWITCHES,

TELEPHONES,

WEE, &o.,

c.

PRICE LISTS.

UN

APPLICATION.

ELECTRIC BELL INSTALLATIONS ERECTED AND KEPT IN ORDER.

Estimates given for all kinds of Bootsical

Depositors may transfer at their option The Undersigned, having been appointed balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared SHANGHAI BANE to be placed on FIXED to ACCEPT RISES ugninet FIRE at Current DEPUSIT at 4 PER CENT, per aTE, Rates.

For the HowoKONG AND SHANGHAI | work.

BANKING CORPORATION, THOMAS JACKSON,

25533

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th Navember. 1879 IANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM

PANY OF HAMBURG.AU

THE Undersigned AGENTE for whova Company are preparad to ACUSPT Forviga and Chinese BISKS against FIRE

Querout Rates.

EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO. Hongkong, 1st January, 1890, THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE COM.

·PANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, lat August, 1895. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

Lonclufa, Yokolumn. Inland Sen, Kolé, Naga saki, ani Shanghai, on the 5th instaut

The .&. O. stoainer Gaelic, with mails, Se.. left San Francisen for this port via Honolulu, Yokolan Toland Son, Kobs, Nagnaaki and Ebanghai on the 9th instant.

The T. K. K.steamer Hongkang Marie, with mails, & luft Bau Fraucisse for this pori via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Kobe, Nagu. saki, and Shanghai, oa the 17th instant.

THE CANADIAN MAIL,

The C. R . steamer Empress of India with the Canadian mail, left Shangles on Saturday the 19th instant, at 7 pm, and may be expected here on Tuesday, the 2nd Instant,

at 8 aju.

THE INDIAN MAIL. The steamer Suisang from Coloutta and 18th izstant. Straits, laft Singapore for this port on the

THE FRENCH WAIL.

The M. M. steamer Indus, with the next,] French nails, left Singapore on Monday morning the 21st instant, at 8 clock for this port via Salgen and may be expreted foro wa or about the 27th instant.

MERCHANT STYAMUNE

The NY. K. stoner Kusaga Marà (Aus tralian Line) left Kobe vin Nagasaki for this port on the 15th instant, 3 is expected to arrive here on the Pod instant:

The O. S. 2. Co.'s steamer Bellerophon, from Jave perts, loft Singapore on the 18th instant, the expected to arrive here. 23rd The NY. K. steamer Fulami Maru (Austra lian Line, left Thursday foland, via Manila, for this port on the 11th instant, and ia exported to arrive here on the 24th instant.

The 0. S. 8. Co's, steamer Sarpedon, feura. Tiverpool, Laft Singapore on the 1914.instant, and may be expected to arrive here on the 21th

instant.

The N. Y. K. steamer Hitachi Mory (Europ Line) left Koba, vix loji for this port on the 20th instant, and is expected to arrive here on the 26th instant.

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COMMERCIAL..

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

ON LOUDON

MONDAT, 21st August EXCHANGE

Telegraphie Transfor Bank Bill, an lamant

1/11

Bank Bills, at 20 days" x 1/AR

:- 1/13/ Bank Billa, at 4 months' sight... 1/11 Credits, at 4 months' sight ......2/0 Documentary Hills, monta' sight 2/04 ON PAKIS.-

.

Park Bills, demand.49 Credit, at 4 mentit sight.........69

ON GERMANY

On demands) 12

ON NEW YORK.-

Baat Bills, on demand. Credite, 60 days wight

ON BOMBAY.-*-

Telegraphic Trancier Bank, on densed ....... ON CALCUTTA

1.203

48.

.49}

1476

148

Telegraphic Transfer 1473 Bank, os demand j

On SHANGRAI

Bank, at sight Private, 30 days' night

ON YOKOHAMA-

On demand

ON MANILA.--- On demand

Ou SNDAVORE—

.143

1pm.

2% PE

11, p.

On demand...... BOVERDIONS, Bank's Baying alle...10.66 Gold Law. 100, figo păr, fa sì......03.40

JOINT STOCK SNARES.

Banks COMPANY. PAIN UP QUOTATIONS

Hongkong & Shu China Japon, prf.

Do. ordinary Lv. deferred

Nath Bank of Chica

B. Shares....... Founders Shures

Bells Asbestos E. A. Campbell, Moore & Ca

China Prov. L. & M. Chian Sugar Cotton -

Ewo

International Lacu Kung Mow Soyence

Hongkong

$376, ex dir.

$125 569

4 unint

SA L £1 £. 5.

LS $35, buyers 288uyer £inal

Siu$ buyers BO, buyers $ian 5157, relen

prom-

|['ls, 1910 | 11~ 67), sollars

.. 16. 159 Is 70

Feawick & Co., Goo.... Dairy Farm Co... Green Enhart Ccweet.. H. & Clim Hakery... Hongkong & G. Gus... ....... Hongheur Electric

Hongkong Hotel ...... Hongkong Les H&K. Wharf & G.. IL & W. Dock Hongkong figK........

sans-

The N. D: L. steamer Nurnberg, from Ham. burg left Singapore for this port, on the 21st H. L. Tramways instant, and may be expooted urre un about the 26th instant.

Tho China Mater stower Pahling, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal ou the 9th instant, ami may be considered dns at Singa, pore on or about the 27th instant.

Tho China Navigation Co. stoamor Tequon, from Australian ports, left Part Darwin, oa the touringiant, for Maria and Hongkong and may be expected to arrive here on the 25th instant.

The N. Y. K. ateaur Hiroshima Mar (Bombay Line) left Dombay, via ports, for this port on the th instant, qud is expected to arrive hore on the 29th instaa!.

The N. G. L steamer Singapore left Bom- bay for this port on Friday, the 11th inat, and is due bere on or about the 20th instant.

The China Navigation Co., steamer Chingle, from Australis ports, left Manila for Hong- kong on the 21st instant.

The O. 8. 6. Co.'s steamer Menebrus, will leave Shanghai for Hongkong on the 23rd

center.

PASSED THE CANAL. OUTWARD, 1st Augant. Marie, Valerie, Flintshira. Babelsberg. 4 August--- City Suela, Valetto, Tamba Maru. 8th August.-Glenfary,· Pekling, Catchas, Bt Irene. 11th Augas-Cundia, Latos, Sawit 18th August-Kuacht, Mari, Tgottardo. HONEWADD 18th August-Sarnia, Afridi,

Vortigern.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The Postal Guido for 1999, revised to date will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, This is the enly authorised complete Summary of Postal information published in Hongkong.

P. XIX

The nathorised List of Malle issner in connection with this paper is the one published twice each day in our Exles, which is cerrorted to a mach later boar than that given below,

PELE DELIVERY. oloess at Post Office at 11.30 am and 3 pm, or in Lotter Boxer in the Care by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Trans Letter Boxes at Peat will be cleared at 12.80 and 4 p.m.

AMBIL WILL CLOSA,

For Saigon.~For Telarias, to-day, the 22nd instant, ut 30 PM.

For Bangkak Per Wungkut, to-morrow, the 23rd instant, at 9.00 a..

For Chefoe and Vladivostock-Por Hainan, to-murrow, the 23rd instant, at 9.00 a.m.

For Singapore.-Per; Jadraluma, to-day, the 2nd instant, et 10.00 a.m.

For Chefoo and Vladivostock.-Per Kate, to-morrow, the 23rd instant, at 1100 A.M,

For Kongmoon, Bamehai and Warbow.-- Por Wuchow, to-morrow, the 23rd instari, at 4 P.M.

·

11.00 A.M.

*

Canton.... China Fire -China Traders....... Hongkong Fim.....

North China ............. Stealta..............

Unions Yang

Land and Building- H. Land la vestment. Humphrys Estme... Kowloon Lant & 3. West Point Building Laizon Sugar Mining-

Charbonne

Gran E. & Caminh Do. Preference... Jelzinn

Qupers Alinar Ld... Uliver's Mines, A.

1. B....! Fungon scant Do. Preference...?

Rai

Now is Duck...... Seamship Cos-

China and Manike-i Chine Mutual Prati

Do. Mutual Oʻutry, Do Do

Douglas S. & Co. Hantar and M.... Indo-China S. N Star Ferry Tebrax Planting Co.

Do.

United Asbestos

Da. l'onder...... Breast Wareline 10. Watson & Co., A. B

IT:a 100 1A, DA

$100 175.seller

$655,26. buyerə $45 143, ales 8105, sellora 830 235 E10 $27, bayer 510 S1, sellers $100 PRE

350 $13 by $25 9130, ingen.) $50 $0

850 15:95, buyетв $125 69. c. prem

$10 8:40 520 5992, mica $25 1982 3508133, salon £25 11 195

$20 36 buyers $10 $250, buyers

Sin 51: buyer

$10 31001, ales $30 148, 80594 allere $ 6, sellers Sinu 335, setters

F5 $230, buyers 31 $150, wiyem

[$780

8 j ceny, sellers 93 991440

10, canal. &callers

$5 $8, taller.

$43, Kellers

80 STI, sellers

16. 10.1. $61, buyers

$4 $104, buyers

$1

syen

10 68.16 ££, g, nyeri

£55, 0, cers $5850, eller

-$15 982 Layeta B17, sellers S71917, bayors

Retiere

$33% sellers

$$e, buyers $ia 3:0, nominol $974 $45, buyers $19 $17, sellera

J. Y. V. VERNON, Breker.

OPIUM.

Allow'ca Malva New740 $750 p. pl. net. to gat Malwa Old SR SHRO Persian Oily...... Malwa Older......$550 to $860 Da Pper-wp600

10 --

Patna Se...

.1850 Pataz Old.........$680 Beauces New......$540 Janures Old...

13

!!

per charst.

THE WEATHER.

CHINA COAST METRUKDEAGJAL

REGISTYS 20th AUGUST. AT 4 MIL

STATION.

For Singapore, Pesang and Calcutta-Per Visrivstock, ....... Chelydra, on Thursday, 24th instant, at Fokyo Kochi For Kobe and Yokoham, Victorin, B.C., and Sagusoki. Bestile-Poe Llavi Diurn, on Thursday, the

Kagoshiten 24th instaut, at 3,00 PM.

Outri

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29.02

29.03

39.91

29.95

20.72

20:3

29.71

Victoria Mesh.

W70 29701

2015

For Bingapore,-Per Hitachi Maru, on lurp Peak -- --

Amey Thursday, the 24th instant, at 3.00 par.

For Thursday Tehand. Tomatillo, Brishnue. Canton

F5 2014 Sydney and Melbourne. Per Kasuga Maru, Hongkong on Friday, the 25th instant, ut 3.00 1.11.

For Kongmoos, Baoshni and Wuchow--For Gap Kach Samshui, on Friday, the 25từ instant; at 4:00 †T.M.

MICAO...... Haiphong For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Mol Plant Haru, on Saturday, the 28th instant, ut Malate..... $3.00 P.M.

Bacolod

For Moji. Kobe, Yokolama, Victorio, B.C.. Idio and Tacoma.-Per Olympia, on Friday, tho 2nd Sept., at 10.00 PM.

Cebu Cape 8. June...

20.72

Hamality.

2 AUGUST. AT 10 AL

For Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama,-Por Bohilla, on Friday, the Ead prox, at 3.00 P.M. Vladivostok.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES Kochi Mykon

Narusaki

PACKET

The United States Mail Packet Copite will Engvakia balespatched on TUESDAY, the ad ins, Gnizla with Mails for Anoy. Shaughai, Jauna, Sau Sharp Foak Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolulu mo Peru, c., which will be closed as follows:- SLOW

30.00 M. Registration asumes,

Hoogkong (Registration with late fou of ton vsats`up Victoria Peak

to 10.45 à,.)

Gap Rock Letters 10.00 ẨM.

Marno 11.00 4.x, Post Ofos oletes, but correspon-iphong dence may be posted on board the Packet with Manila...... Late For of 10 cents extra Portage until the Ministe...

Bacolod time of departure of the mail.

Iloilo -.. Cebu...

MAILS BY THE CANADAIN

PACKET

The Canadian Mail Packet Empress of India, will be dispatched on WEDNESDAY, the 39th

Trained Mechanicions sext to Oat-Ports to instant, with Maila for Shanghai, Nagaseki, in law the l'aide to the 5.13, ISBN fit up Installations if required.

Nota Address:13, PRAYA CENTRAL, Hoken. 18th Jangary.'1898."

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112

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DİZORRE OF THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 1896.

-SURBOBIBET: CAPITAL: Changhai Ti.. 5,000,009. PAID UP CAPITA

2,500,000

For full particulars, &o., kc., Apply to

-W, UART HAERISON,

Managor

+

#

HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAL

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES.

Hapitow. Peking

·Swatow. Tlantais.

KE Undoraigned having been appointed TH

AGENTS. of the above Company kré prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Itatos.

W. G. BUMPHREYS & CO.

[1882 Hongkong, 10th July, 1899.

247

B.D

J. B. WHITE & PROS

2001 AGENTS FOR CHINASJON

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Mongkone. Zlík A PLUME, [1619

FUR BALE,

Canton. Chafoo Chinking.

Foochow

The Bank parchased and receives for colles- tion Bills of Exchange drawn ou the abuse placas, and solla Drafts and Telegraphie Trans- fers payabla at ila Branches and Agencies,

"HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Billa Disecanted.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON Darosits

CO... MALERS IN AMERICAN, ITALIAN, & CHINA MAR- BLE MONUMENTS, TABLETS, J., CHINA and ABERDEEN (Sarland) PQ. LISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS. NUMEROUS COLOURED: ARGEDERS (Bentland)

POLISHED GRANITE SAMPÚRÉ ON SA

EXHIBITION, VESTING & PRICES on APPLICATION at No. 1. Quaser's Load East, licagkong, Hongkong, 17th October Tunu 1871 VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS HONGKONG

1H AS HE ID SIE OK’8

CHAMPAGNE, 1893 WHITE SHAL $38.00-re of a dozen quarta. $40.50 por ons of donen pinta.

KRESSMANN & GO'S At 2% per annum on Current Account dalys Extablishmont is now OPENED with

EaD AND WHITE POLUEAUX WINES. GHIDBERT & CO/B

BOTTLED ALK & STOUT

Hengkuas, ich M frog:

SIEMSSEN & CO

tralanons.

8% per annum an Elxed Deposits for 3 months

15%

BW. BUTTER.

Autlag Many

** [561 --- Hongkong, 16th Cetcher, 1999).

fill plant of NEW MACHINERY, &, and

is prepared to receive Order for Plans, Viewn,

Circulars, or any other class of Work,

Kobe, Yokohama the Unitɔ̃d Staler, Canada, &o, which will be cloud as follows : -- 10,00 M. Registry ceases.

(Registration, with late las of ten crols; np

to 10,45 A.M.)

Isitors 11.00 a 13.

*** - - Weather.

On the path at 11.56 am. The bavymetoria falling Slowly on the line cost and ove the Philipplers Pressso ro-

the valid part of the Chias Sea. Pressure is high orge Japan. Gracenta allgetið For 2, winds on the Chiris court. Forecast-Worrie E. winds i felt so skowers, - On the flat at il 99 am. The baronstar bsan fallen slightly in 9. Olita, risen a ktiivin the besthom Phillppiace. The depresion in the Pacifis eems to bomow ideasted is the 5, of the lečogimar Cheats), -nd it fi probably moving to 'ward Ny, Gailusta innerkeing for 2, and 39. witch the Forties Channel and on thế ề, gouch of China. Fare-

11.00 AM. Post Offlse closes, but correspondencats Tight to podras NW, winde; zo, may bo posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of ten coula extra Postage until the time of departure of the ship.

R. J. REMEDIOS, TOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER

FO

No. 37, Egis STEEET, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on rocoipt of satisfactory retor- ex

In also prepared to purchase used Fostads STAMPE in Largo or Small Quantities for Cash

AGENTS WANTED, - - 15 to 25 % Diarmunt &lowed.

Barnutor Temperature

Humility.

SONOLONG JEISTER

Direction of wiat......

· Orders will be received at the Offs No, 18, 2ring

Wyndham Street, Cave of Mosre AaBATION

VARGAR & GA

bane, Ulla Noremier. 1800

BYWARS. FALCONEM & CD's IBAUSTER, 21st Ang. Karimeter 9 A....29 79 Cherin, VA.M.(Wethul-779 Baronietar 1 P.M...22.87 Thorn. 1 v. (Werla 581 Barometer 4 PM 29.88 Therm, fr.x. (Wet bulb 65 Thaenia, 9 a.Mi. 66 homo. Maximum 83 Tharcion... 88 Th, Minkimaw (over), Theodor.... 7 Digit)

85

BOAGYONG TIUM-TABLE

22ad to 28th August.

Low Wazza.

Hongkong

Hardkonge

Holy Ween I

10 WATHIL

51490

Prowlans. dute typu.

Ourato

* 10 m,

eta

Fer 12

63

87

W

Highel open ate tampoenegro ai tho fich

P. OF FIGHT Acting Director. Hongkons Observators, kim Aug, JADR

Bats 25.

Height