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SCULFORT & FOCKEDEY,

MAUBEUGE-TRANCE.

THE HONGKONG BAILY PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19ra, 1899.

PUBLIC COMPANIES. HONGKONG ELMOTELO COMPANY

-LYMITED,

MACHINE TOOLS, of all descriptions. DRILLING MACHINES, LATHES, and VIGNS. TOTION is hereby given that the RR.

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INSURANCES

PHENIX FIRE OFFICE.

The Unilerigned ara - pregnacijed GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE agaiunt FIRE at Curoni Itates,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for bas Phonix Fire Ofe

Hongkong 17th August, 1887.

TORTH BRITISH AND MELCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY, TOTAL EUNDS AT 31ST DacKMBER, 1898. £13,950,069 Us, Od

1. AUTHORIUD CAPITAL £3,000 £ EFBSCEJBED CAVITAL 3,750,000 PAID-UI CAPITAL

ST SOU IT

d

II. Fraz Frang,765,450 11 The Ulesigner having been appointed AGENTS for the bits Company z pre pared to ACCEPT RIMAS against FIRE at Currout Rales

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agente..

1741

· Hongkong. 20th June 1989. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE

TRANSATLANTIOFIRIYOR.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the clero Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE atfurrent

Lates

BLEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong. 16th Norence 1879- COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

PAS.

MARINE PROUN. CAPITAL $25,000,000, Total Asseta "Exceed

$525,000,000

Total Attunal Encomo Exceeds $16,000,000,

Have This DayOPENED a BRANCH of

IL MARINE DEPARTMENT of the

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE and TYPHOON RISKS accepted at lowest <tyront rates.

By Order of the Bart of Directors,

W. E. T. DAVIS, Local Manager, -2, DEDDELL STREET, Hongkong, 4th Soptomber, 1800U 12220 HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY OF HAMBURG

HE Undarsigned AGENTS for Above

Foreign and Chinese RISES against FIRE

at Current Rates.

澀

FAST ASIATIC TRADING ØD.

Hongkong. 1st January, 1999,

TORTA GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undsisigned AGENTS of the abor Company are PREPARED TO Acomer First Clasa Foreign air! Chiuers Risks at Current Ruten,

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

124

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shore Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Raten.

SIEMSSEN &·00., Ageats

Hongkong, 18th May, 1802 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR-

'ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE.

THE

KE Undersigned, baring been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, Zixt April, 1997,

TO LET

TO LET

F2060

FFICE ROOM9, No. 51-56. Quære's

ROAD CENTRAL Apply to

N. MODY & CO. Huzhong, 29th August, 1899.

TO BE LET.

2174

ST, ANDREWS." COMFORTABLE S-ROOMED

RE. SIDENCE with TENNIS COURT. situated on the Peak Rose, pear Queen's Gardens.

Also. "CLOVELLY"

A GROOMED HOUSE with GARDEN enð * GRASS TENNIS COURTS near the Fock Road

Apply to

GISTER of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 16th, to the 3rd day of SEPTEMBER (both days. In dlosive), during which period no Transfer of

bares can be reglaterad:

By Order of the Board.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., Ageuta. Hongkong, 29th August, 1899.

f3170 PROFUSED RECONSTRUCTION or THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED IN LIQUIDATION.

THE REGISTER of THE CHINA BOENE

COMPANY, LIMITED, in Liquidation, is opened for one week and all TRANSFERS itated on or before the 14th day of September, 1899, can now be registered and ought to ha Bent in immediately for that purpose only those members whose names are on the Register will receive notice of the Re-conitriation echame.

J. WHEELEY. Olaial Liquidator. Hongkong, 14th September, 1899. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

www.

f2928

HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET

BANKS.

BANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN

LIMITED.

WORKING CAPITALOver £200,000 Restave LanizITY OF SHARE-

HOLDEER Ajman

„fally £400,000

£000,000

HELD OFFIER:/" se, Nicholas Lane, London. BRANCHLES

Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore. AOFXCIES; Yokohama, Kobe, Penang, Bombay, and Calcutta.

General Mstogo F. C. Bishop.

INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Accounts

2

%

Fixed Deposits 8 months3

Do. Do.

4

The Bank buge and celle und receives for col- lentine Bill of Exolange oo and transacte generel Banking business with, the above places.

CHANTREY INCHBALD.

Manager. Hongkour, let January, 1889. MPERIAL BANK OF CHINA.

140

TING of SHAREHOLDERS in the ESTABLISHED BY INFERIAL, DECREE OF CHA

abote COUPANT will to hold at the COMPANY'S OFFICER on SATURDAY, 30th September, at Nook for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to Suth June, 1819.

The TLAN FER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 90th Bap. 'tember, both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Mausgera. Bongkong, 12th September, 1899, [2309 THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED CHAREHOLDERS are horoby informed

that ata. GENERAL MEETING held in London recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND of $ por teak was declared on the Company's Preference Shares for the Six months ending 30th Jan, this being at the rate 6 per Cont. per Anung.

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the 2nd October

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED from the 28th-current to Ist proximo (inclusive),

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.

_Agents. Hongkong. 12th September, 1899. [9307

OLIVES FREEHOLD MINEJ LIMITED.

Nocardknow with Article No. VIIL Paragraph 3 of the Articles of Amariation

of the Company, INTEREST at the rate of $10 par tais per Annam is being charged on all UNPAID CALLS.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Genera! Mungers. Hongkong. 9th Angust, 1899,

[2057 HONGKONG, ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY,

HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

for the purpose of receiving the Report. of the Committee and Statement of Account ICMPHREYS ESTATE AND for the past your. Eleating a Committes for the FINANCE CO., LTD. enewing year, and for the Transaction of Hongkong, 2nd August, 1900. (1751 Oeneral Business will be held in the CITY

HALL, TUESDAY, 2012 Beptembar, et TO LET.

CAEMI-DETACHED VILEA

ENCES on BOWEN ROAD couras of erection.

8

RESID- (Now in

Property now occupied by the RoyaINGTON

Ma

CENTRAL, (Lately occupied by Messrs. MEL OFFICES-1st Floor, No. 10, PRATA CERS & Co.;.

HARFORD-MAGAZINE GAP. No. 4, RIPON TERLACE.

Apply to

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

TO LET.

FFICES in No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL DO in the occupation of EAST ASIATIC TRADING Co.

Apply to

p.m.

SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING. The Commites dohrones a Special Gameral Mooting of the Members of the Society; to be held immediately after the Annual General ing certain alteratione in the Constitution Meeting, for the purpose of considering and and Tilos of the Social

JAMES M. FORBES, Hon. Scoretary. Hongkong, September. 1899.

FOR SALE.

[49

THE RAVING and CRUISING TAWL

YACHT

"GOLDEN HIND."

24 Tona.

[2324

Apply to

ALAN OWSTON;

YOKOHAMA. Horekoog, 19th September, 1899.

SHOOTING SEASON.

JUST LANDED

7506

DAVID SASSOON, SONS &.CO. Hongkong, 27th July, 1897.

[1955 TO LET

HOUSES IS BEACONSFIELD ARCADE and

BELILIOS

Apply to

TAM HO, Care of A CEES & Co. Ilongkong, 14th September, 1890.

TO LET.

THREE ROOMS on the Ground Floor Y'S SPORTING CARTRIDGES,

No. 8. PRATA CENTRAL Apply

EAST ASIATIC TRADING Co. Hongkong, 11th September, 1899. [2288

TO LET

COMFORTABLY FURNISHED NIX ROOMED HOUSE, TENNIS COURT- for G or 12 months, casy access to Town.

M. B., Caro of Once of this Paper. Hongkong, 13th September, 1890.

TO LET.

ONE

KE BED ROOM, FURNISHED. Apply to

C 1.

Care of Office of this Hongkong, 5th September, 1899.

TO LET FURNISHED

12318

[2245

SCHULTZ SMOKELESS POWDER.

116. CANISTERS

E. C. CARTRIDGES,

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.

JEFFREY'S GUNS; &, de.

13117

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,

BEACONSFIELD ÁROADH. Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1609, CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consalting Engineers, Burveyors, and Contractors QUEEN'E BUILDINGS.

Taper.DESIGNS Aud Spocilostions prepared for any of Stearnships. Launches and Bybt draughs vesselan speciality. Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of machinery. New work and repairs supervised.

New and second hand Launches for Sale Tolsgrams,CELENTU." Hongkong. Telephone, 292.

AT THE PEAK..

COMFORTABLE HOUSE-6 ROOMS, Centrally situated. November to April. Apply to

Hongkong, 26th August, 1999.

[2151

Care of this Paper.

TO LET.

PAKTMENTS at Kowloon, with Hoard: Suitable for married couples or single gentlemen. Tennis Court.

Apply to

178

A

THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED. OF LIVERPOOL,

T

THE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS of the above Company are preparot to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

at Current Rates.

H. F. CARMICHAEL B. J. BARLOW. Houskep. 1st Fann 1800

FOR SALE.

+19

CHAS HEIDSIECK'S

CHAMPAGNE, 1833 WHITE SKAL

per case of 1 dozen quaria por ocas of 2 dosen pints.

00'S

$33.00 $46.00

MES. HATHERLY: This Isadale, Kowloon. Hoaglary. 17th June, 1898.

[60

AD.

KREB'SMANN

BAD AND WAITE ... BORDEAUX WINES.

[1322

Mrs. GILLANDERÅ GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1838,"

11740

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1800.

COTTISHI METROPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO.

The combined ACCIDENT and

FOLIOT in the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS

PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE & HISBERT & CO/8

LIFE

COM

A yearly premium of 18 Be. (ego 30)

term of INSURANCH.

recures the tollowing:-

£2,000 in cons of death by accident.

£1,000 in onse of percsuent total diable

£1,000 in case of natural death.

ment by accident.

£500 in cass of partial total disablement by

Bockdeal.

##

· BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED

BOOMS, with Board.

Apply to Mr. MATHEN,

2. Poddler's Nill Hongkong. Ist Tenuary, 1209

per week in ease of temporary table-T

ment by accident.

THE

COLD STORAGE.

Aooldents insured wgzinet foz. 24 and 22 Moderate Rates per annum (21,000 in case of death, by weekly payments in case of injury.)

For farther Particulars apply to

J.I.V. VERNON,

Hongkong. 8th June, 1896.

UEEN

Agents

11619

(NOW MERGED IN THE BOYAL INSURANCE COMPANY, FIRE

AND LIFE..

INVESTED FURTH

HONGKONG ICH COMPANY, Limited, now prepared to receive perishable provistons for Cold Storage at East PorT ab

W. PARLAND, ¿Manager! Hongkong, 17th Wahmare 1800 "THE UNIVERSAL CALCULATOR “ PIROZSHA COWASJEE POCHAJEZ ats Manager to Messe CAMA & CO. England and China:

Interest, Commission, Brokerage, Penta Discount salaries, Wages Rent. Iudove, do, tugether with Exchange at

Dr

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

BIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 5th May, 18909 YARBOLINEUM-ÄVENÀRIUS

USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS,

Therongly reliable preservative for Wood nad Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fangor Rot, and Dampaess.

Bula Agents for China, LUTHENS, EINSTMANN & Co. Hongkong, Blet August, 1437

SUINART PERI & FILS, 28IME

F810

stablished 1719. CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND, SHIPPERS. Ship only the Finest Quality Ex Dry (Groen Saat)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Solo Agents Hongkong, 17th Mar 1894

CHEONGRE

12TH NOVEMBER, 1896. gunsdEISED CAPITAL, Shangoni Th. 5,000,000 P&ID-UP CAPITAL

2,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI.

BRANCHES AND 'AGENCIES. Canton.

Haakow.

Chefon.

Paking.

Bwator. Tientsin.

Chinking. Foodkaw.

The Bank purobasss and receives for colle tion Bills of Erahange drawn on tas ahora places, sad sells Drafts and Telegraphic Trans- ters payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamer

"COROMANDEL," FROM BOMBAY, COLUMBO, AND STRAITS. Consigueca of Cargo by the above named verrod ste hereby informed that their goods are boing landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gulowa Company's Godeans at Kowloon, where enon consignment will be sorted out mark by a and delivery can be cutained as soon as the

goods are larded.

This rasant brings on Cargo

From London. &o, axes. Kome. From Australia, oz ss. Oriental. From Persian Gulf, ex B.I.S.N., and

B. and P. 8. N. Co's steamers, Optional goods will be landed here aples instructions are giren to the contrary befers

et FF.M. TO-DAY.

Genris not cleared by the 2st inst, at e.., will he subject to ront.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by me in my oase whatever.

VESSELS XPMOTED.

THE GERMAN MAIL. The N. D. L. steamer Suchen with the German mail left. Singapore on Thursday, the 14th instant, at 8 am and may be expected here to morTOW.

IKA AMANIDAN MAIL The P. M. steamer China, with mails, do, Henolati, has arrived at Yokohama, and was to from San Francisco to the 25th ultimo, via leave for this port vie Kobs, Inland Set, Nega- saki, and Shanghai on the 13th inaant

The P. M. steamer Doris, with maits, ke left San Fruscires for this port via Honolulu, otos, Kohe, Inland Sou, Nagazaki, und Shanghai, ou the 2nd instant.

The T. E, K. amor Nippon Maru, with mails, do, left San Francisco for this porÉ. via Honolulu, Yokohama, Inland Sea, Koba, Nagasaki and Shaugbaí, on the 12th fastant.

HB CANADIAN MALL.

left Vancouver on Tuesday, the 12th instant The C. P. R. Co.'s leather Emprous of China afternoon, for Hongkong via the usual ports

of asst.

THE INDIAN MAIL. The steather Kumsung, from Caloutta and Straits, left Singapore for this port on Wednes day, the 18th instant, at 4 p.in.

MERCHANT STEAZARK

Liverpool, left Singapore on the 12th fontant, The O. S. 8. Co's steamer resten, from and may be expected to arrive here on the 17th fustaut.

Godowns and a cortilente of the damage ot All damaged packages must be left in the tained from the Godown Company within to days after the reasel's arrival hare, after shlab no plains will be recognised.

It. A. RITCHIS.

The O. 8. S. Co.'s steamer Glass, from Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th September, 1809.-am may be expecte: to arriva are on 18th Liverpool, laft Singapore on the 13th fastant, inafaut

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. "GLON" LINE OF STEAMERS. FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON, AND

STRAITS..

THE Stauraship

THE

•

$

The H. A: L. stesury Serbia, from Hamburg, loft Bingapore for this port, on the 14th fustant, and may be expected here on or abant the 20th instant.

The N. Y. K. steamer Kanagawa Huru (Europa Line) left. Kobe via Moji for this port on the 18th instant, sud is expected to arrivo here on the 20th instant.

GLENFARO" having arrived from the above ports, Consigntralian Lino) left. Thursing Jaland, via Lanila The N. Y, Kateamor Yawata Mara (Aus- of Cargo by her aro fereby informed that their Foods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Korleon. What and Godown Co. Limited, at Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon a the Goods are lauded.

Advice, made on approved securities. Bille intraotions are given to the contrary before Optional gends will be carried on unless Discounted.

balances.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS At 2% per annum on Current Account daily 3% per annum on Fixed Deposite for 9 months.

15%.

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ZOKOHAMA SPECIE

"E. W."RUTTER,

Actig ManagY DE. Hongkong. 15th October, 1899.

THE

LIMITED

ESTABLISHED 1880 CAPITAL (SUBSCRIBED Į

AND PAID UP). RESERVE FUND

BANK

Yen 12,000,000 7,300,000

HEAD, OFFICE-YOKOHAMA.

BRANCERS & AGENCIES,"

· Tokio London

Kobe

Lyoun

Tientsin

SanFrancisco Honolala Shanghai

4 P.M. TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 20th inst, will be subject to vaat

No Fire Lunarance has been effected. All damagal packages must be left in the Godowns, and a certificate of the damago ob tained from the Godown Co. within ten days of steamer's arrival, after which no claix will ba rooognised.

MCGREGOR BROS. & GOW, Hongkong, 13th September, 1839.

[2223

CIVIL & MINING ENGINEER, great experience in Prospecting and Boring operations, warta connections.

Apply

t

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for this port on the 8th instant, and 28 35- posted to arrive here on the lat instant (Bombay Line) left Bombay via porta for this The N. Y. E. aleswar Aagoshima Naru port on the 8th instant and is expected to arrive here on tath the fustent.

the 7th instant, and may be considered due at Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canel on The China intual etuanor Kartow, from

Singapore on or about the 26th instant

Tas China Mutual atas oor Cinta, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the pere on or about the 26th instauf. 7th instant, and may be consired due at Singa

San Diego on the 23rd xltimo, for Japan and The 0.8. H. Co's steamer Thyra luft Hongkong.

The N. P. steainer Monmouthshire, sailed from Portland, Or., for Japan and Hongkong on the lat instant.

The F.. 0.teamer Candia left Bingapore' for this port this on the 14th instant, at ihm.

The F.&O. steaner Java, lett Singapore for this port on the 1615 instant.

PACHED THE VANAL.

Care of Office of this Papaz. { OUTWARD.-25th Augurt - Glances, Sian, Hongkong, 12th September, 1899.

Fladimir 20th August.-Andulosis, Ni, Mary, Odessa. 1st September-Bendary. VIOLINS.

Algod, Bingo Maru, Oaha Tonkin. 6th September-Olonahid. at Rep.- Shanghas, Puritan, Milos. 12th September Sydney. 15th capt-Saruki Blart, Siberia, Spitheud. HOMEWARD 15th Sept-Diomed.

SPECIAL OFFER.

1 VIOLIN

Nagasaki Now York Bombay

of Eznollest

Quality

1 CARE

Complate for *44

1 BOW

LONDON HINKERS : THE LONDON JOINT STOCK BASH, LIMITED. PARE'S BAIK, LAMIAND,

KR UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMITED,

HONGKONG AGENOT-INTEREST ALLOWED. cent. uranaum on the daily balanco.

Or Current Account at the rate of 2 per

On fixed deposite for 13 months 57, par sanam.

༣

S. Chou,

Hongkong, let July, 1899 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

| ÄFTHORIZED CAPIZAI

PAID UP CAPITAL....

£1,000,090.

EBAD OFFICE-HONGKONG

BOARD OF DIRECTORS. OHA KISKAN, Blog- | WAN HOCAGEN, E. CHÓW TUNG SHANG, E3⁄4¡, J. T. LAUTH, Esq. D., Esq,

"Chief Managers, "- GEO. W. F. PLAYFALL Laterest for 12 Months Fixed Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

1 TUTOR

MODELS FOR CONNISSEURS.

Teigt Model..

Do do.

Magniere Model

Baur Model... Chipet-Vuillonne

Vou Dolling Model Ladies Molale

To

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80

75

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INSPECTION INVITED.

JANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Musical Department. Hourkung: 713 July, 1999.

W.

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History of the War.with-Spain, by Jahn-

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Elizabeth Barrett Barrott, 2 vols...... 1300 Familiar Quotations, by Bartlatt

0.05 90

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

The Postal Guide for 1899, revised to dzino will be found in the Uhruruto and rectory, P. XXX This is the only authorised complete Bammary of Postal information published in Hongkong.

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

PEAK DELIVERY does at Post Office at 11.30 am. nnd p.m. or in otter Boxes in the Care by 12 and 3.30 o'clock Traxe. Lotter Boxes at Peak wil be aloared at 12.80 mud.4 p..

A MALL WILL CLOSE.

For Manila. Fer Fuensang, to-day, the Ita ustaut, at 2.00 pm.

For Shanghai-Per Longmoon, to day, the 18th instant, at 3.00 PM

For Singapore-los Pyrrhus, today, the 18th instant, at 3,00 P.M

For Bangkok-I er Tarahicw, to-morrow. the 19th instant, at 9.00 A.,

For Swator Amoy and Fooolow.-Per Hei ran, tomorrow; the 19th instant, st 10.00 a..

For Saigon-Per Kongdong, tomorrow the 19th instant, at 11.00 AM.

For Kougaovo, Sangkel and Wuchow. --Fo

Strength and Her to Obtain it by Sandum 1.75 Sumakui, w-morrow, the 19th that, at 4.00

Metropolitan Fashions-Autumn...

Life of Nelson, by Maha

5%

KIS

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, 1953, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON. CAPITAL PAID ..................... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHADE.

HOLDERS. $300,000 RABEEVE FUND

€200,000

The Iron Master, by Georges Cbnet The Heart of Asin; by Skrine. The Old Mare's Foal by Nat Gould A Monk of Crutn, by Opponheim.. Bearers of the Barden, by Derry War to the Kaife, by Boldrexood... Phooos Tileon. ty lamphrey..... House by the Lock, by WithamKON The Qardon of Swords, by Max Pem

Barten They Lough that Win, by Rowlands One of the Dest, by Bioke

Queen's Road, Hongkong.

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Dally balances M

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 par cent.

T. B. WHITEHEAL

Manager, Hongkong, Hongkong, 22nd May, 1899. [HE KERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... JUESOR CRED

TH

PAID UP.......

£1,500,000 £1,135,000 #582,500

RESERVE FUND£20,000

BANKERE

LONDON JOINT STOGE BANK, LIKED.

INTEREST allowed on Current Acohats et the rate of 2% per annum en tho Dally batanes. ON FIXED Deresits ~ For months.

3

J. THURBURN Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 28th Apr8, 1899.

TIR

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

TIHE Busines of the above Back to conducted.

by the HONGKONG AND SHANG AL BANKING CORPORATION, Ruler |«may be obtained an application.

..

A INTEREST on deposite is allow-i at Bi PER CENT. por annum.

Depositor may broader at their option. balances of $100 or moro to the HONGKONGA ND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on VIXED | DEPOSIT at 4 Pan CENT. per annum.

For the HoxaxONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, THOMAS JACKSON.

Chief Manages Hongkong, Int Anggust, 1895, 20, HONGKONG PANGITA BANK-

·ING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL, beveiliging $24, 130,000. RESERVA HUND$300,0 RESETH LIABILITY OF PHOP TORS.$10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORS

-R. M. GRAY, Elec--Chairman

- N. A, Jikas Béc Deputy Chairman,

Gate, Ren

FA3. Raymond, Kaj

Sachse A} E Shiplina, Ma

R. Shewan, Eay.

A. Haupt, E

R. B. Hi Kig...

Hon, J. J. Keswick.

11856. MoConschte, Es

JEWELLERS.

Brachyout FURNITURE, CURIós, China PODOBLAINE, Japanese OzoirONNÉ, AND "

Forwar. Goonu.

No Quan's Rant Contral. Hongkang

4 TORPTIONDE:

"Chini, ManÁGHEZZ : *--Lengkong-BIR THOMAS JACKSON,

Shanghai--J. 2. WADE GARD'SRE, LAQ, LONDON BANKEES-LONDON & COUNTY BANKS

*ING ComPANY, LIMITED

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWău,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per Cent.

"ON

49,500 177 England, France, Intia, and China An DAVIN JOLSAR & SUK'S por Ana P. DOSITE

anique work, of the atmest practical utility and

BC Undersigned is propated to ACCEPT highest corsey, with best toutimonials from FOREIGN and ONE ACCE, Merobasta, de, rice in oil-bound Carront Ratje.

G. H. POTTS, Arent

Hongkong, det Bepfomb 1990,

$6.

Apply to

DAWASTER PALLANJEE&CO 2201 Hongkong, Via August, 1990,

FROP 8700)

MERCHANT NAVY

NAVY BOILED LONG KLAX

RELIANCE GROWN HARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARBER

·CANVAS

For 3 months, 24 por Cent, por Anonim For : 6 montur, 81 por Cont. per Aurzum, For 12 months, per Coat, per Annum

THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Langer

PRUT BUSSAN

1.50 3,60

1.25

7j19,9913

(30

KAISHA

No. 0, Ica LiousH STREET, PRAVA CENTRAL

For Kongmoon and Sauskui.—Per Wuchow to-morrow, the 19th fustent. ut 4.0 P.M.

For Tientsin nad Newchwanger wei yang, cu Wednesday, the 20th iiistapi, at 11.00 A.M.

For Shanghai Kobe, Yokohama, Honoluir Sen Francisco and But Diegs-Por Curli City, on Wednesday, the Sith instant at 11,00 ፈ...

For Kobe and Yokohama, Victorin B., and, Santtia-For Bigjur Maru, on Thursday, the 21st instant, at 300 F..

For Kongmood, Szzushui aud Wuchow- Pat Somakví, oùi Thaneday, the 21st instant, at 4.00

P.M.

For Kongtoon and Saméhai-Per Fuchsic. on Thursday, the 21st instant st 4.00 г.M.

For Xongranen and Saasbui-Pet Fuchowo

Stardus, the 23rd instant, st. 4.00 PM. For Kongmoon Bamahni and Washow —Pa: Somahni, on Monday, the 25th instant, at 4.0

Hend Offer Tosto. Branch Ocea:-LONDON, NEW YORK. B.

BAY, SINGAPORE, SRANGEAT,STJEN- |· P.M. TAIN, NEWCHwand; and all forts in JAPAN.

AGENCIES

Miika Cod Mine- Kanada Cos) Mines, Hokoku Coal Mines. Yeshitistani Ceal Mines,

Ohnyara Coal Mików.

No. 1. Outsuji Così Minos. Irbinura Cunt Mis Kishima Coal Mines Yashio Coal Mines. Yamane Coal liber. Jenna Coal Alines.

The Osaka Shosen Kaishe, Limited. Tokio Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Malji Fire Insuranco Co.. Linerted. Kanogafuchi Coftan Spinning Millə Shanghai Cottuo Splavice Mill Tokio Cotton Spinning da Mike Cotton Spinning Mits Onors Ceresit Company,

Froporial

woont Paper ði:*1+. AUTSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

K. BASERAWA,

Manager.

12949

Hozzkoa, 19th August, 1869..

CARTRIDGES,

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN TAI WORLD. PRICE OF 12-BCLM CARTBIDGKE;—.

aded with With Powder Panderenly, and 1 or offhet.

Frimroes Cases $5.05 Pegamoid Cases ... 8.5 Ejector Bruns Clean. 6.90

37:40

8:00: 9.05-

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

Appart

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.,

Gunmakere,”-

Hongkong

Hongkong, 27th July, 1897

11953

For Mauils. Puri Darwin, Thursday Island Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney n Melbourne-Per Tatyusa, on Wednesday, the 27th instant, at 10.00 PM.

For Nagasaki, Robe and Yokohama.-Per Kehilla, on Saturday, the 90th inst. at 3.00 P.

NAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Coutrnet Fankat Indue wil. be dogpatched on SATURDAY, the 23r instant, with Mail to the United Kingdean Continent of Europe, and pisecs beyond, vừ Marseilles, to Saigon Struts Sitlements Batavia, Darwah, Gayton, Mudras, la Austra laaian Colonies, Aden, Natal and the Cape Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar..

The usual hours will be observed in closing The Meils, &c.

Circulars-8.00 -1.M.

Registration 10.00 A-M.

(Registration, with Inte fea of ten conis, xy

J1143 AM.

Papers 10:90.A.ME.

Letters 1100 A.3.

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States nil Pasked Efengkong Maru, will be despatched on SATURDAŸ,th 23rd instant, with mails for Shanghai, Japan, Səu Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolul | Paru. Ko, which will be alocad on follows the

10.00 AM. Registration se (Begistration with late fee of ten cents op

to 10,30 A,M.) Latters 10.45 AM.

10.45 A.M.-Port Ofco plass but correspon dence may bo posted on board bg Packet with Iste D'es of 10 osate extra Pulago until the time of departure of the mail..

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN

PACKET

The Canedian Mail Packet Empress of Japan.

COMMERCIAL.

“་་་ད་ཡ་་

CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

BATULOAR, 16th September ON LONDON-

NAUHANGE, Telegraphie Trailers Wikely Bant Billa, on damard 1/1 Bank Bills, at 80 days sight 1/31 Bank Bill, at 4 months' sight... 111f] Credits, at 4 months' sight 111 Documentary Rills 4months'night £13. ON PARTS

Bank Bills, on demand Oredits, at 4 months'.sight....... ON GEEMANT.-

.9.46

EGA

On dawand...... aşa katı

1.99.

Bank Hills, on demand

Or New YORE

Credits, 60 days' sight ap

OF HOMRAY

ON CALCUTTA

Talogmphía Traorfør Bank, on domandr

Telegraphic Transfer Bank, on demand CANADA

ON SHANGRAL.—

Bank, at sight ..... Private, 90 days' sight

ON TOKOHAM°à ̧00 On demand

ON MANILA.

Bank

.144

143

.144 .145

2 pm

On demand. ON SINGAPORE.- Sovians, Bank's Buying at...10.1

O demand... GOLD LEAP, 100 fine nor taxi.....63.00

JOINT STOCK SHAKES. COMPANY. PAID OR QUOTATIONS.

193623. Hongkong & Sai.. $125 350 prom. China & Japan, jaf

Zumal Do. prdiniry...!

£1 in deferred... el·les. Sa.

£36, by £26, tavera $1 wil $114, buyer

9.5, eller 0014, ltere

T.100 T. 68

B:

Neal. Bank of China

B. Shares

Campbell, Bloors & Us

Founders Sharre Aeleton E. Auri

Chisa Prov. LM...

Cotton Alilla Chiu Bugar...

Bo, Iztereational

Fly.. 850 Ta. 100 Th 67,

Lou Kang owls. 100.77 Seyclare Yahlong Hoogkong

Fairy Farm Co. - atau Fenwick & Co. Ge.. Green Island Cement.. Hongkong & C. Gan..... H. & China Hakery...

Honglong Hotel Hongkong Elentrie H. H. LT ways Hongkong los HK. What & G..... Hongkong Hope.

H. & W. Dock ........

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Camo TTI China Fire

Clina Traders..... Hangkong Fire...... NordChina Straits

Unive........ Yangtee pe

Land and Building- H. Land Inverloch. Humphreys Estate... Kurlu Land 5. West Point Buildi Luzon Sugar Mining

Charbonnages.....

Grest E. & O'doùianf Do. Presence...

Queen Mit Lat........ Olivers site đầu ti

Do Punjom jain Lo. Preference.-- Rins15

Now Amey Deck Svazoship Coy,

China and Manila - China Matud krok, Do. alustani mny. Dv. Do.

Donghus S. 8. Co. IL, Canton and N..... Indo China & N........] Star Ferry

Tebrau Pinating Co... Do.

United Anbeaton

Do. Founders...... Wanchal Wareh's Ca

100 $.ellers

$325, yen

$ $13, mellers

310 500, miller Sav 135 210 127 St $18, ters sith, buyer

$130, sollen

509, er $$.90 yers $13 p. ei pru

[$800, wllare $70 $150, 241 858), malen a volimo

54, bayer 800 11-05 ės 1.200, bayar $50,wes & unless $260, & yoga 20151220

63010, les lnych,

lo bayara 530 529 Both, weller

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25 $40, sal

$350, lors

vents, sellers

257), st vollem $$.0, buyera $700, buyers $11, aller $18

d. sa 84 $13

25 $90, eltart 2016, 168, bujus

21 £7, bayers

£ 1, Layanı $5-$51

$25 $91, eller 210 $72, alien

$70 $1 $8. $3 $3 sellers

$24, buyers

$10 $10, ominai 75, buyers $16.85,-b-ma

J. Y. V. VERNON, Broke Allor'

OP:01.

Fature New 1740 1760 spl. metto i Kİ, HalwxOld '... 8890 £140 T falwa Older......850 $530 23

Do. Éper-ped$80 10

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Paina Old.......$ -

Some Now......$325 angrar Oil -

THE WEATHER

CHINA COAST METBOROLOGICAL. REGISTTR. 18th SEPTEMBER, AT A

Wind

STATION,

Cochi

Baroneter

toa ež "pol

6 (1)

730. Fair.

|| ► 1921 aspern

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$0.42

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20.03

29.09

30.06

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19.88

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29.87

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29.88

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18 SEPTEBER 41 Vladivomuck.

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On the 19th at 1'4' m. Barometria dhangen wro uomi orlash. Prosenzo remains high over thľné und Japan, and low In the Pacido to thi, E. of Luson. Gradientí light to moderate for NE, winds dd the goạik and là thà X park of the Ohlon Bea-Forsenet:—Fedals .RE. wiadu;'

BOXOKONG REDISTER.

imracter puri

Deuts

TREA

.45

will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 27th.|| Droegion of wind ERE ENE

instant, with Mails for Shaughal, Nega ob Fanow

saki, Kobe, Tokohams the United Staler, Canada, &c., which will be elcsad as folk we:-

BOMBAY BETONALETILADING COR strato, labes fep

PORATION,

·

(Registration, with late fep of ten osuta, np.

to 10:40 -33.) Lettors 1102 R. 11.09 m. Post Offer less, lait eorrespondence rasy, bo posted on board the Facket with Late Fee of ten conta

extru Pustaga uoti) the time of departure.

3

Brian qutik man at tiyi

Highest pair tempererte on the 10th pla Locust open air bumperature où; sbr. 789kenakan t

-F. O. KIGO, „Acting Dir-sfOT, Hongkong Observatory. 17th fert, 3809,

HONGKONG TIDETAALE. 18th for With Existener.

ION WATCH.

BANGKOK AND RANGOON. THAE SQUARES, PLANRE, Boans and SCAMLINGE, PLANED, TONGURD, GROOVED Boats on Poortge, CEILING, WALLING, | & TRAX SHINGLES FOR ROOFING.

PINEADOR RAILWAY SLEEPER), for all

ENT Tate Bunb and Orders Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

WHITE & BROS. Hasekang 3rd May 1805 11220

SOLL AGENTS FOR CHINA, TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS.

HOLLIDAY, WIRE & CO fogkont. 16th September. 1890- Neither the APTA (8, the AGENTE, or the Owsnag will le 1 ESPONSIBLE for any 992 them...{Weibal 75 izodučak. i8in b#g== DEBT contructed by the Officers or the Crews Bromster 1.9.89 Ther. 1, Wet b)76 Fit. of the following Yeseria during their stay in Suroseler 1...fleria.dr.. ( Wọt tilb)-- Hongkong Jarbour

Thermom. 82 Therm: Maximum l

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