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SCULFORT & FOCK EDEY,

MAUBEUGE-FRANCE;

MACHINE TOOLS, of nål description DRILLING MACHINES LATUES, and VICES

2919J

PRICES ON APPLICATION TO

L. SCULFORT & CO,

HONGKONG.

ROBINSON PIANO CO.

HIGH CLASS PIANOS

for HIRE or EASY PAYMENTS.

THE ONLY

FIRM DETOTED

TO LET

TO LET.

No. 3. QUEEN'S ROAD

ENTIRELY 10 MUSIC TRADE

INSURANCES

72060

TON HONGKONG DAILY PRISK, SATURDAY, RUYTEMBER Mao, 1899,

PUBLIC COMPANIES,

BANKS.

HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, [HE NATIONAL DANK OF CHINA

LIMITED

GISTER of Biuros of the Company

NOTICE is buchy sivon das tio RP-

will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 165, to the 23rd day of SEPTEMBER (both days in clusive, during which period po Transfer of Shares can be registarad

By Onlar of the Boxed.

(R170)

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO...

Agenta. Hongkong, 29th August, 1810. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED,

THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING of BHAREHOLDERS la the aboyo COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFION on SATURDAY, 20 September," at Noos for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managere, together with a Statement of Accounts to JUL June, 1899.

The TRANEFER BOOKS of the Cowpany will be CLORED from the 18th to 30th Sep.

HANSEATIC FIRE INSURANCE COM-tambor, both days inclusive,

PANY OF HAMBURG.

OCENTEAL, Low in the option of THE Uniusigned AGENTS for above

EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 27th July, 1899, ✓ (1955

TO LET

THE

Compang are prepared to ACCEPT Forsign and Chinese ZINKS against FIRE at Current Rates

BAST ASIATIC TRADING CO. Hongkong. lat January, 1890).

118

HBALILIOS TEREAOF.

TOUSEB in DEACONSFIELD ARCADE and NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

Apply to

FAM HO, Care of A CREE & CO. nongkong. 14th September, 1840.

TO LET

COMFORTABLY FURNISHED MIX HOUSE, Terris ConRT- fet ar 12 months, easy access to Town.

M. B.,

Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, Tath Soptember, 1800 12318

TO LET.

COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company urs Pastarse to Ascert First Cinas Foreign and Chinese Biaks at Current liator.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong. 20th May, 1895.

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

724

FOUNDED 1710. The Wadersigned, having been appobited AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to AGCEPT LISKḥ against FIRB at Current Hates.

SIEMSSEN & CO, Agenta Hengkang, 18th May, 1892

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- Core of Office of this Paper.ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE Hongkong, 5th September, 1859 (2245

NE BED ROOM, FURNISHED.

ONE

Apply to

TO LET FURNISHED AT THE PEAK T

Until March 1st,

FOUSE with ROOMS, Gazlon and

Home Con

Apply

D. R

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TAKE Undersigned, having bướn oppolated AGENTS for the above, Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rai

REUTER, DRUCKELMANN & CO0

Agents. Hengkong, el April, 18917,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

Geral Mangers. Hongkong, 12th September, 1830. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMI PEÓ,

LIMITED.

AvrnOBITED CAFELAL (£1,000,000,

NOICE TO CONEZÓNEES

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

PAID UP CAPITAL 24,974 THE Stamship

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

BOARD OF DIRECTORA, Cara KizStan, Esq. | Kwan Bosonose, Es. Chow TeraBUANG, Esq. - J.T. LAUTS, Esq. D, Guyana, Esq. i

Chiet Manager.

GRO. WEB. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 Months Fixed 5%

#1

› Hongkong, 23rd March, 1899.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA T

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

Encoronated by RoyaL CHARTER, 1855,

· HEAD Offion, LokDON.

M

"SACHSEN.""

The above-namel-styamer having arrived, |Cansigama of cargo are holy informed that their Goods, with the exception of "Opium, Treasure, and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their rink into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf, and Godown Company, Limital, Kowloca, whose delivery may be obtained.

:

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notieo to the contrary be given before Nuoa, To-

PAY?

No Claims will lo admitted after the Goods Love left the Gotowus and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 25th Septambor, will be anjoot to rent.

All-broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examinaten VUESDAY, the 26th September, and THURSDAY, the 28k-Saptamber, at 9.30 4.1.

All Claims most resch as before the 5th October, or they will not be recognised.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the designed

CAPITAL PAL-UP £800,000 RABBY LIABILITY OF SHARM-

FOLDERS £500,000 CASEY FUND, 25994199 10PCE SWANETAST

£600,000 INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily lalançar On Fixed Deposits for 12 menthe... 4 par cart.

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به وز

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager. Hongkong.

No Kiro Insurance has been effected.

MELCHERS & CO.

Agents, Hongkong. 10th September. 1899. FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, PE- NANG, AND SINGAPORE.

HAREHOLDERS are herchy formed that at QENDRAL MEETING beli in London recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND of par Caut, was doelarnt on the Company's Profomaco Shares for the Six months onding 30th Juns, this being at the rate B per Ceal. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LEILAL, Stearnship per Amontro.

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be mady or the 2nd October.

TL TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comparty will be ULOSED from the 26th our out to u proximio (inclusiva

·HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co.,

Agents.

[2007

Hongkong. 12th September, 1839.

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES

· LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Call of

Spor Gbuce ou 3 Shares Dumbered 15051,15100 35601:15703 18101.16201 363 9-36349

$2003-2012

34497-54536

32742-52751

18101-18250

3686435913

53129-53153

13351-18450

37367-37376

53204.53208

19151-1950

3:427-37431-

58279.61280

19751-0099950

-37895-37914

63298-53301

30-11-2005/

38145-33169

· 53644-58547

20206-29230

38748-39748

20371-20420

3898-32911

54757

24006-20103

38085-29034

318-22345

39271-31291

178

22843-32887 23/03-23062 *234-43-235 12

39396-79420

40293-41392

$ 1763-54770 34801-54814 54885.31931 55074-55080

41956-11983

21983123 +250-4119) 9783-1522 42884-43183. 2:1983-25000 .26657-23006

51876-55332 5847+55613

65835-55931

OF

26/49 -265-3

· 45732-1583|\_

ROAD CENTRAL..

2644-26893

Apply to

W. . HUMPHREYS & CO. Hengkong, 16th July, 1809. |

9704427048

47-497-47621

57851-57340

11822

20020-29057

48022-48721

5.34.41.58482

20272-30471

50018-5003!

39362-33-461 34619-34068 24501-34703

56394 50407 50922-30935 31655-51059

49683-5989 $9983-60000

Cars of Olen of this Paper. Hongkong, 20th Septeraber, 1899.

TO LET

2390

THE STATE FIRE INSURANCE COM.

PANY, LIMITED, OF LIVERPOOL

THE Budleigut having hoon appointed AGENTS of the above Company are FFICE ROOMS, No. 54-55 QUEEN's prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE

at Current Rates.

N. MODY & CO. Hongkong, 29th August, 1890.

TO DE LET.

ST. ANDREWS."

COMFORTABLE 8.ROOMED

2174

RE

COURT, SIDENCE with TENNIS sitasted on the Peak Road, near Qu'a Gardens.

Also, "CLOVELLY"

A 6-ROOMED HOUSE with GARDEN and 2 GLASS TENNIS COURTS pear the Park Road

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., L. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1999.

[1751

TO LET FURNISHED.

AT THE PEAK.

COMFORTABLE HOUER-6 BOOMS, Centrally situated. November to April. Apply to

Care of this Paper. Hongkong, 26th August, 1899.

TO LET.

(NEMI-DETACHED VILLA ENCES on BOWEN ROAD. -course of eraction.)

COTTISH

MSTROPOLILAN ASSURANCE CO.

The combined ACCIDENT 201

LIFE-

POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.

A yearly premium of £28 25. (age 30) secures the following:--

£2,000 in a vst of death by accident, 21000 in of interul deată.

44384-116.33 56008-37000 44984-45031 57001:57100 57301-57-400

46582-48831 57501:57600

Jongkový, 22nd May, 1899.

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LIMITED.

"SERBIA," Captain Osterman, having arrived from the AUTIEIZED CAFITALd an £1,500,000 above ports, Consignees of Cargo Aro horehe BeCRIBED nagpalaamajan

£1,125,000 Pau ur

583,500 requested to send in their Bills of Laling for countersignature by the Undersigned and to Rastare Fundam€ 20,000 take imeliste delivery of their goods from

alongside LONDON JOINT. Brock Rant, LauraÓ.

BAKRÁS:

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the ante of 2% per annum on the Daily balanco. ON FIXED DEPTS --- For 12 months

SE

.

RIZ J. THERBȚEN Maunger, Hongkong, Heugkong. 28th April, 1899.

Ta BUNGRONG SAVINGS BANK.

I Busines of the abova Bank is condefod by the HONGKONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CURPOKATION. Relau may to obtained on application,

IN CEREST on deposita is allowed at $3 PRE CENT; per annum,

Optional Carge will be forward, unlove ties to the contrary be given before 3 FM. TO-MORROW.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, faulted, and stored at Consigness' risk and expense.

No claitos will be admitted after the Goods tave left the Codowns, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after the 28th izst, will be subject to rent,

All broken, chafed, and dainuged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, lure they will be examined on the 20th inst, at 3 ́P.M

No Fire Insurance has been offected.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Aponta Hongkong, 13th September, 1888, 19334

VIOLINS.

Realtors may transfer at their option bales of $100 or more to the HonGrond ann JHANGHAI BANK to bo placed on FIXED| 1 VIOLIN DEPOSIT at 4 PER CONT. per annum.

For the HoNGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, THOMAS JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

"5

Hongkong, Ist August, 1995.

5618358552NGKONG & SHANGHAI BANE-

ING CORPORATION.

Must be Paid to the Undersigned at the Office Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before if the Cesipany, 38 and 40 Queen's Road

6th October 1800, and Notice ia ala giran that in the event of non-payment of sash Call at the Office of the Company aforesaid on or before the sail 6th day of October, 1899, the

Pain-of CAPITAL

$10,000,000 ...$11,000,000 RESES / LIABILITY OF PEOP'Tons.$10,000,000

RSRY FUND-

COURT OF DIRECTORS

R. M. GRAY, Baq-ChairMBA. N. A. SIEBS, Eaq-Deputy Chairman, EG, Leq.

A. 3. Raymond, Eq.

£1000 of persuent total disable bote quontioned Share will be liable to be.

ment by asculenta.

£500 in casa putini total disablement by посібник

£5 per wook in case of temporary, disable- ment by accident.

Accidents insured against for CE and C per aanam (£100 in aase of death, by wookly paymonts in sase of injury.

For further Partisulses apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON,

Agent. Hanukoue, 8th June, 1894.

JOHENIX FIRE OFFICE.

The Undersigned ara now, prepared [2151 GRANT

POLICIES of INSURANCE againt FIRE at Current Rates.

RESID (Now in

Property now occupied by the BowRINGTON

BAW MILES.

OFFICES1st Floor, No. 10, TRATA CESTRAL, (Lately occupied by Mess, Max .CHELS & Co.)

"HARFORD,”-MAGAZINE ČAP. No. 4, RIPON TERRACE.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD Hongkong, 2nd May, 1899.

TO LET

[49

PARTMENTS at Kownoes, with Board. Saltable for married couples er single gentlemen. "Tennis Court.

Apply to

1

MBS. HATHERLY,

Isadale, Kowloon.

[50

Hongkong. 17th June, 1898,

IVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE

PRIVATE

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

(1740

JAMES ERNEST THOM, DECEASED.

TOTICE is hereby given that the above

Instructions from or Britannic Majesty's Supreme Court; and that all sams due to and all Claims on the late James ERNEST THOM must be sent to this Consulate en or before the 30th September, 1899.

Her Majesty's Consulate,

Canton, 20th Septocabar, 1809.

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VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,

ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS,

MONDAY, TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, 25th, 26th, 27th Septembar, 1899. THE Commities request the pleasure of the Company of the Ladies of Hongkong, in

the enclosure of the BATIL HOUSE

forfeited.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & JON,

General Managers, Hongkong, 21st September, 1899. f2389 CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDEES.

THE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SELAREHOLDERS in the 1619abora Company will be held at the Hond Office Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 10th for the purpose of pruting the report of the Directors and Stewart of Avonnats to 30th April last nad of declaring Dividends..

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Agents for the Phonix Fire Office F26 Hongkong 17th August, 1887.

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN-

NILE INSURANCE COMPANY. TOTAL FUNDS AT 81er DECENZE, 1808. £18,950,969 Oz, O..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED fremith instant to the 10th Outobse prezine, both cuys fuclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A.. 8. GARFIT, Acting Sociory. Hongkong, 19th September, 1890. 12309

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS 687,500 0 0 TOTICE is Bareby given

that the 2.765,459 7-11 IN TWENTY-SIXTH ORDINARY-

I. AUTHORISMÇAPITAL £3,000,000 (£ SVASCRIBED CAPITAL 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITÁL

II. F155 FUNDS

B

The Undersigned having been appointed YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be AGENTS, for the abors Company are pre- held at its Head Office, No. 1, Queen's Buil- pared to ACCEPT RISKE ist FIREating, Praya Banlaration, Hongkong, ou Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agenta, Hengteng. 29th June, 1200,

[1741 TRANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Bates

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. -Hongkong. 16th November. 187

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COMMERCIAL. UNION. ASSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED..

TIRE MAKING TYPHOON, CAPITAL. $25,000,900, Total Assete Exceed

$4,000,000. A Total Annual Income Exceeds $16,000,000,

THURSDAY, the 12th October, 1909, at Noon, for the purposy of rusciving the report of the Directors together with Stalinments of Account for the year 1898 and for the half year pading the 30th June, 1899, and of declaring Dividende..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Soviety will be CLOSED from the 2ml to the 12th Ostober, bath daya inolesīva. By Order of the Board,

DOUGLAS JONES, Secretary. Hongkong, lat September, 1599, [2001

HONGKONG 9T ANDREW'S SOCIETY. HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Committee and Statement of Acecant for the past year, Electing a Committos for the ensuing your, sad for the Transaction, "of General Business will be held in the Cray HALL, DE TUESDAY, 2 September, of 8

I LA TARDA DEPART BRANCE 082.59.

the MARINE DEPARTMENT of the COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, FIRE, MARINE and TYPHOON RISES, accepted at lowest current rates.

By Order of the Board of Directora,

W. H. TDAVIS, Local Manager, 2, DUDUELL STRKET,

[2220

Hangkang, 4th September, 1899

SPECIAL GENERAL METING. The Committos convenes Special Genaral Meeting of the Members of the Sooloty, to be bald immodiately after the Aänust General Beeting, for the purpose of considering and. passing certain alterations in the Constitution and Rales of the Suniety.

JAMES M. FORBES,

Hon. Sporetary Hongkong, 36th September, 1800,

:.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA W. B' REWER & MITS

WEDNESDAY, the 27thinst., on the cocasion No. 6, lor Hopes SIPEKT, PRATA CENTRAL

of the ANNUAL AQUATIC Srowis (when the. Prizes will bo Presented by Lady BLAKE).

Admission for Non-Monbora each day, 50. Canta, Soldiers and Children Half-prico.

Hongkang, 22nd September, 1899.

2407

EUROPEAN DISENGAGED beginning

of October require Temporary EM- PLOYMENT in Office of Store for about Three months. Perfect French and English.

Experienced as Salesman, Clerk, and General' Assistant.

First clasa local references.

Apply to

P. Y., Caze of Ofuo of this Paper. Hongkong, 18th September, 1899.

WANTED..

2382

þY ao ENGLISHMAN, ago. 29, a POSI-

Yown er

Mawita. : Solid experience in -Wollens, Soft Goods, Wines and Spirits, and all kinds of General Morelacžise–baving served through all departments. Is slao a good Stock and Brakkeeper, London, South Africa, Trovani, India, Japan and Chins experience.

Terms, Salary or Commission.

Apply to

PRACTICAL, Care of Oba of this Paper [2404 Hongkong, 22nd September, 1899,

UAN WAH0_0

DEALERS IN AMERICAN, ITALIAN, & OHINA MAR- BLE MONUMENTS, TABLETS, KO; CHINA and ABERDEEN (Scotland) PO LISHED GRANITE MONUMENTS. NOMELOUR Coloured ABEEN (Scotland)

POLISHED GRANITE SAMPLES ON-

EXBIBUTION, DESI INS & PRICES on APPLICATION ad No. 1. Quson's Hoad East, Hongkong. Kangkong, 17th October. 10,

£1871

Head -TORIO.

Branch Offices:--LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM-

BAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN. TOLN, NEWCHWANO, aus alì l'orts in JAPAN. AGENCIES:-

Mike Coal Mineř·· Korada Coal Minen" Hokoku Coal Miner, Yoshinolani Cost Mines. Obnours Coal Mines

No. 1. Ohtsuji Coal Mines.

Ichimum Coal Miuss.

Kishima Coal Mines Trahio Cen! Mines. Yamaue Coal Miove Mazoura Coal Miner -The Orska Sheson, Kaisha, Limited:

Tokio Marine Insurance Co., Limited. Melji. Fire Insurance Có. Limited. Konegalachi Cotton Spinning MiJK, Shanghai Cotton Spinning Mills. V Tokio Cotton Spinning Mills. Miike Cotton Spinning Mills Onoda Coment Company. Imperial Government Paper Mull,

MITAUI BUSSAN KAIBHÁ, K HASEGAWA,

Manager. Houskoug, 10th August 189. Į2348 OMBAY BURMAI TRADING COR

PORATION, LIMITED. -BANGKOK AND BANGOON.

TRAK SQUARES, PLANIS, BOARDS and HOAN LINGH, Prasie, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, do. Trax SHINGLES FOR ROOFING,

PURADOR RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all

Bates Bupplied and Dedora Booked by.

JARDINE, MATHESON 2:00. - Wonokong Beð Mov, 1995,

11220

Thr

apt, E. Hill, E.

Hon, J.J. Keswick.

A. AleChochle, Esq.

P. Saches, Esq.

E. Shellim, Eng...

K.Bhawan, P

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-Six THOMAS JACKSON, "MAKAⱭNE: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARO'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON & COUNTY BANK- ING COMPANY, JÄMITED.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED..

On Current Account at the rate of per Cut Per-Aaunt on the daily balanco.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS. Har & months, té par Cant, per Anton. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.

THOMAS JACKSON,

-Chief Maagar, Hoarkoug. 18th August, 1899. ..... Пе THE DANK OF CHINA AND JAPAN T

LIMITED.

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WORKING CAPITAL................................ over £200,000 RERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE

......fully £400,000

2600,000

KULDERS

HEAD OFFICE: 30, Nicholas Lane, London. BEANCHES: Hongkong, Shanghat, Singapore. AGENCIES:

Yokohama, Kobe, Penang, Bombay, and

Calentis...

General Manager-F. C. BISHOP:

· INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Acounts

Fixed Deposita...... 3 months3...

Do. Do..

SPECIAL OFFER.

Completo for

$20

MODELA FOR CONNISSEURS.

VEBALLS EXTSUTED.

118 FRENCH MAIL. The M. A. steamer Tonkin, with the Fronch- mal loft Balgon, on Saturday, the 23rd instant, at 8 am, and any be expected here on or about Monday the 25th fastnut. This Jackot bringu replies to lufters dṣapatohed from Hoogkong

athend July.

FS AKARIOAN MATÉ

The O, & O. ateamer Dario with mais, Mo.. from San Francisco to the 2nd fuscant, vis Honolule, has arrived at Yokotams, and was lo leave for this port this morning on the 92ud instant, vin Kabo, Inland Sus, Nagasaki, and Shanghai.

The TK. K. eleanor Nippon Morn, with maila ko, left San Francines for this port via Honolulu, Yokabos, Inland Sea, Kole, Nagurtki and Shanghai, on the 12th instant.

THE CANADIAN MAIL..

The C. P. R. Co.'s stormer Epress of Cikánu left Vungouyor on Tuesday, the 12th instant afternoon, for Hongkong via the usual porta | of call

THE INDIAN MAIL. ·

The steamar Catherine Apcar, fcom Culeatis, loft Singapore for this port on the 10th instant.

MERCHANT STEAMERS

(Bombay Line) loft Singapore for this port on Tho NY. K. sleamar Kagoshima Maru, the 19th instant, and is expected to arrive here! on the 25th instant.

The N. Y. K. steamer Futami Maru (Aus tralian Line) luft Kobe vin Moji and Nagasaki, for this port on the 19h instant, and is ex- pactal to arrive here on the 26th instant

The China Mutual, steamer Kxiew, from (Hasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 7th instant, and may be considered duo at Singapore on or about the 26th instant

The China Matunk steamer Oraja. from Glasgow and Liverpul, passed the Canal on the 7th instant, and may be equsidare due at Singa pore on or about the 26th instar.t.

Tho N. G. I. steamer Eivagno lost Singapore for this port on the 20th insluit, and is daa hero on or abлat the 27th instant,

The N. P. steamer Monmouthshare arrived at Yokohama from Portland, Or, ou the 13th instaut

The C. & O. S. 8. Co's, esmer Thyrn left San Diogo on the 23rd ultimo, for Japan and Hongkong.

FAERED THE. (ANAL

DuTWAED-25th August Glazews. Sium, Vladimir 2011 August.—Andalusia, St. Mary, Odessa. kat September Benlarig, Algua, Bingo Muru, Omba. 5th Sep- Glendiviel. 8th Septom Shanghai, Puritan, Vilos. 12th Sontomber Sydney, 15th Sept.--Sanki Maru, Siberia Spithead 19th September--- Meanauthshire, rady Jaiery. HOMEWARD-19th Sept-Indane, Manila,

Oceanien, Bombay, Tosa Maru.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

-PEAK DELIVERY closes al Post Office, af 11,30a.m. and 3 pm. or is Letter Bores in the Cars by 19 and 8.30 o'clock Trans Letter Bores at Peak will be cleared at 12.39 and 4p.m.

* MATT WILL. CLOSE. For Ningpo and Shanghai-Per Terang, to day, the 3rd instant, at 10.00 AM.

Fr Singapore, Penang and Calcutta. Per Azanedag, to-day, the rd instant, #1 10.00 A... For Shanghai-Per Chiguin, to-day, the 23rd instant, at 300 p.m.

of Excellent

I CASE.

Quality.

1 BOW.

1 TUTOR.

Voigt Model...

prios $10

Do. do.

140

"

Magalare Model..

90

Baur Modal

80

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75

Von Dälling Male)

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Ladies Moriels

36

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F.M.

25

INSPECTION INVITEIL

·LANE, RAWFORD & CO.,

Musical Department. Hongkong. 7th July, 1800.

Chipol-Villaur»

KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATINES POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS KEATING'S POWDER KILLS

·KEATING'S POWDER KILLS

BUGS,

FLEAS,

MOTHS BEETLES

MOSQUITOES.

HARMLESS TO ANIMALS,

-HARMLESS-TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS,

but is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN Fua and every other species of insect. Bporteren will and this invaluable for destroying flows in their dogs, as also ladies for their pot. dogu:

The TUBLIC are CAUTIONED thal puck- ages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. Bold in Tins and Bottles only.

KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WOBM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS.

A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both -in appearance and taste, fur.ishing a movat ugrecablo method of administering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in Bottles, by all Druggies.

Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London.

(1199

TO SHIPMASTERS.

EUR ar Water Boste, us Four NQUIRE whare your FRESH WATER

WATER is the issue of much Sickness en board

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY applying FILTERED WATER.

The Bank buys and wolle and receives for col.hip. koolion Bills of Exchange on, and traumasta general Banking business with, the above places.

„CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Managor. Hongkong, 1st January, 1800. IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA

ESTABLISHED BY IMPERIAL DECREE OF THE 19TH NOTAMARA, 1906. SunSCUIDED CAPITAL... Shanghai Tis. 5,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL CA

2,500,000

HEAD OFFICE: SHANGHAI

a

BRANORKS AND AGENCIES, Canton. Chofoc.

Haaków.

Peking.

Swatow.

Tientsin.

Chipkiang, Foochow

The Bank purchases and remiren for volko lion Billa of Exchange drawn on the abovo 12553 places, and sells Drafts and Telegraphio Trans- 0.0.fore payable et ita Breacher and Agaucios.

HONGKONG BRANCH. Advances made on approved securities. Bills Discounted

NEW BOOKS. AND NEW EDITIONS.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS History of the War with Spain, by Jela

H. Mosick

At Spar saam on Current Account daily $3.55

balances. The Letters of Robert Browning and

Elisabeth Barroll Berrett, 2 vols..... 13.00

8% per annum on Fixed Deposits for 3 months. Familiar Quotations, by Bartlett ... 2.95 -5% Metropolitan Fashions-AutomO ZA Life of Nelson, by Makan

2.50

Strength and llanto Obtain It,by Saudaw 15. The Iron Master, by Georges Chet

1.50

3.00

The Heart of Asi by Skrine,

The Old Mare's Foul, by Nat Gould

A Monk of Cruta, by Oppenbeim Bearors of the Barden, by Drary War to the Knife, by Boldrewood... Phoebo Tilson, by Humphrey... Hou by this Look, by Williamson The Garden of Sword, by Max Pem-

berton: Thoy Langh that Win, by Rowlands

One of the Boss, by Hicka

Queen's Road, Hongkong.

CARTRIDGES.

・

6

D

17

E. W. BUTTER.

Acting Manager.

Hongkong. 15th October, 1892.

THEA "OKOHAMA SPECIE BANK

1.25K LIMITED

31.50 each.

ESTABLISHED 1880..

CAPITAL (60SSCRIBED?

Yen 12,000,000 AND PAID UP}) } BEBYE FIND TIL

7,300,000

HEAD OFFICE-YOKOHAMA,

BRANCHDS & AGENCIES,

Koba

130

Tokio

London

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Bookeless and Water-resisting Fan Beer NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 12-ES CARTRIDGE

Tryons.

Ban Francisco Honolulu,

Shanghai Toxtain

LONDON BANENES :

Nagami New York Bombay

TE# LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, Limiran

· PARE'S BANK, LIMITED.

Tan UNION BANK OF LONDON, LIMETRY,

With Fondor: Powder only, and 1 or offkoti

$5.65

87.10 6.25

8.00 9.65

IK SOKONG AGENTINTEREST ALLOWED.

Primrose CAD Paranoid Chans Ejector Brax Case 6.90

5% discount on orders of 1.000 and over.

Apply to

Ww. SCHMIDT & Co.. Guemakers,

Wenghong.

Hongkong, 27th July, 1897

CALL FLAG W.“.

J. W. KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. kang, 9th October, 1895

AMERICAN SYSTÉM

DENTISTRY

--AT

No. 39, QUERN's Road CentBAL. CHADWICK REW.

(LATH OF POATE & NOBLE) Houckong. 15th September, 1889,

NOTICE.

YUE LOONG(裕隆) Has always for Sele.

12344

FINE Assortment of Le New Season's selected PRESERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS of his well knows Mann- facture:

HEAD OFFICE: Hongkong, No. 7, Sal On Lano, Wost Pciat. BRANCH OFFICE; Hons, Canton.

WÁT CHÚNG SINH,

Proprietor. Hongkong 1st. Inna 1899

(1483

TING,

I E N

SURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TOEMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891. THE UNIVERSAL CALCULATOR "

BY

[2410

PIROZSHA COWASJEE POCHAJES Late Manager to Maanen. CAMA & 00, England and China.

Commission, Brokerage, Premium, Discount, Salarios, Wages,

O Interest,

For Nagamki, Kobe and Yokohama.-Per Yawata Maru, to-day, the 23rd instant, at 3.00

For Manila-Per Didntanto, to-day," Zirk The instant, at 400 .M.

For Fakhoi-I er Hothau, Foxlug, the 23rd instant, at 5:00 p.x..

For Swatow Amy, and Tam-Par Tun siri Mars today, the 23rd instant, at 6.00 PM.

For Hoihow and HaiphongPer Hdling. te-day, the trd instant, at 5.00 PM.

For Swatow, Amoy and Tamsui—Per Hai long, to-day, the 23rd instant, at 5.00 p.m.

For Shanghai, Nagwaki, Kobe, and Yoko ham.-Per Jarz, to-morrow, the 24th instant, at 9,00 AM.

For Shanghai-Por fatter, on Monday, the 25th ingt, at 3,06 P.M.

w

Р.М

For Amey and Manila.-Par Sangkung, ou Monday, the 25th instant, at 3:00 PM.

Far Kongmoon Sushi and WuchowPor

Wath instant at For Manir, Porik Darwin, Thursday Isinud, Cooktown, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Tuiguet, on Wednesday, the 27th instaut, at 10.00 AM

For Kongmoon, Samshui and Wachow-Per Wzchow, on Wednesday, the 27th instant, at 4.00 PM..

For Bangmoon, Samehi and Washow--Per Samui, on Friday, the 20th inst,, at 4.00 P.M.

For Nagust!, Kobe and Yokohama-Per Hehilla, on Saturday, the 30th ist, at 3.00 P.M. For Singapore, Penang and Bombay-Per Disagne, on Monday, the 2nd proximo, at 3.00

F.M.

NAILS BY THE FRENCH FACKET.

The French Contract Packet Indus will ha dospatalied on SATURDAY, the 23rd instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Continent of Europe, and places beyond, ria. farseilles, to Saigon, Straits Settlemonts, Batavia, Burmah, Carlon, Madras, the Austra lasian Colonies, Aden. Natal and the Cape, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

The usual hours will be chaerved in closing the Mails. &o

Circulars 8.00 A.M. Begianration 10.00 A-M.

(Registration, with late fee of den cents, 'wp

10,43 A M Papers 10.30 A.M. Letters 1100 A«.

HAS.

FOR NALE.

ON

COMMEROTAL.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS

LONDON,

PRIDAY, 2201 Heptembarï: EXCHANG

Telegraphio Transfer ... Eli‡' Bank Hills, on domand

Bank Bills, at 30 days' sight. I/IIF liant Bill, at 4 months Right : 1/117, Credits, at 4 months' sight. 3/11 Doesntary Bills, émonths' siglet 3, 11†. ON. PARIS.

Bank Bills, on demand ...........2.445- Credits, at 4 months' úght.......48 ÜN GERMANY.--

On

downdsque

ON NEW YORL

Bank Hills, on demand

ON BOMBAE

1971

.47

Crodita, 60 days" night

Tolographio Trausfor

.143)

Bank, on demand .............

Om

CALCUTTA,

Tolegraphic Transfar

3434

Bank, on demand

1441

ON

SHANGHAI

Bank, at sight

Privata, 30 days" aight

752

On demand..

51 % pm

3% pm:

1.

Os YOKOHAMAM-

ON MANILA-

On demand per

ON SINGAPORE

On demand... SOVERDIGNS, Bank's Baying Rate...1029 Gorm Lær. 100 Doo ver fayl .....:33.00..

Banks-

3694%

JOINT STUCK BUARES. COMPANY. [PAID UP- QUOTATIONE..

Hongkong&bai.. $125 347 prem

£4 nominal C&Japast, príj

De ordinary Do. delegad

Natl. Basic of China

1. Slaves Founders Bhares,

Bell's Asbestos H. A...........

China Prov. L. & M Curapbell; Moore & Co China Super Cotton Mills-

Esa..... International......

Lam Kang Maw Boychee Tabloong Hongkong

Dairy Farm Co......... Fenwick & Co. Goog Gros lained Conent... H. & Chins Hakery - ... Hongkong &C. Gas. ... Hagkong Electric HI. H. L Tramways ... Hongkong Hole...... Hongkong les H&K. Wharf & .. Hongkong Rope.......................... H. & W. Dock ...... Irances

Canto.....SÁK, FEARS, China Fireini China Tradera. Hongkong Fire........... North Chi Straitem UnionE Yangtze

Land and Buliding-

H. Land Investment Humphreys Retate.... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Imam Bugür Mining--

Charbonnage

Great E. & C'donian Do. Preface....

Qneem Mines Ld..... Uliver's Mines, A...........

D

Pacjom

Do. Preference....... Raube

£145, 56,

3 $201, exl. & bryant

£8. $28, buyers El Domias $10.41, myers $109.50, -cling $100 $148, belleza

Tis. 100 a 68

T. 100 TJ 75 27. 100 la 77, mailern „T 500 The RSU Ts. 100 l. 67

100 58, sellers

18 85.25, bayein $25 $43, sellera $10 628. buyers, $50 $26 210 $127. $10 E13, sall 3100 6147), -bugará ·

$30 $13, sallime $25 $130, lera $50 594, sollem $50 $190, buyers $125 530 pct. prera,

[$787), ellers $50 $150 t $20 $8,8llers $35 $64), Ingers $10 8395, zviler,. 225 The 290, buyers $20$, ellers

$30 260, byera 600 $155, ellers

850 $115, allezz

$10 B001, sellers $30 $29, mellora. 850 $34, sellers

- $100 $52,tor

For. 250 $340, mašle, a

35 $270

------------- L&s. New Amoy Dock ...... Steamship Coy.--

China and Manila" China Mattal Pref

Do. Mutaal Daxy, Do. Du.

*

#175 coats, weilari 85 $13.75, bayss 2be. 475, cts, tellers $5 311

34) 87.80 $639, buyers $1 $2 10d. $824, al·

$50 $92, velleta £104, 0, buyars

£10 #7, 0, bayers

2543, 10, buyere

850 (847), cellam $15 $33, weilera £USTI, buyers - $743WI

$385, sellers

Douglas. 8. Co... B., Canton sad M.... Indo-China 8. N...... Star Ferry Terza Planting Co... United Asbestos

Do. Founder... 610 $10, nominal Wanese Tenohire c

$#73 545, myem Wism & A B... $10 $16.85, Halters

J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker:

HONGKONG REGISTER:

Hargoter Temperatu.........

Bumidity

lotica of wind

Fotoa

Watthar markataka Raid...ang

Freyas

Os late

On date

day à p.m.

at 20 ..

03 4.

#4

2

1.09

Eighest pyan sir semperspure on the 21st monume✡ Lowest open air cox peralace on the let

F.G. FIGO, Abag Director. Hongkong Observatory, 22nd, kept, 1890,

šiasha. Falconer & Co.'s BzGIATE, 22nd Ecp Barometer A....29 57 Therm, 9 A.M. (Wetbalb 765 darometer i PJ...29.84 ferm. 1 r.M. (Wethal) Sarometer 4 P... 29.89 Therm. 4 2. Weball Thermom. 9 A.M... 89. Ther. Maximum.84 Thermom. 1 ..., 84 Therma. Minimum (over-- Thermor, 4PM... 18 nighth 100 813

CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Consulting Engineers, Surveyor, and Contractors, Queen's BUILDINGS.

any claws of Steamships. Launchen kvil XE IDBI ECXDESIGN and Specifications prepared for light-draught rasol & piality, Contractors for the supply and precting of any type of machinery. New work and capsirs supervised.

Kow and second hard Langobes for Bale. Telegrams," CELESTE," Hongkong, Telephone, 232.

CHAMPAGNE, 1899 WHITE Beat 293.00.por sues of i dezen gauris $40.00 per esas of 9 doses pints. BD. KEESS MANN & CO.`s RED AND WITH BORDEAUX WINES.

G. HIBBERT & 00.B

BOTUD ALE & STOUT

BIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 5th May, 1800.

ARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS. Thoroughly reliable preservation for Wood Led Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungoa-| Rol, and Dampness.

Sole Agents for China, LUTGENS. EINSTMANN & CO.

1310 Kourkong, S1st Angust, 1997. JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS.

KUIER

AND.

KOMOR

HONGKONG: YOKOHAMA, KOBE.

1267

DUINART PERE & FILS. REIMB R

Establishel 1719 CHAMPAGNE GLOWERS AND

SHIPPERS.

HF, CARMICHAEĽ, B. J. BARLOW. Hougengist Jun 1899.

148

JAPANESE CURIOS.

JUST RECEIVED..

FRESH STOCK OF NEW STYLISH

GOODS

at low prices.

KONGKONG, Canton, and JAPAN VIEWS

D. NOMA, No. 12, Queen's Koad Centre! Opposite the City Hall. Hongkong, 21st Septambor, 1999. 12351 VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS, Нонакомс

THIS Ëstablishment is now OPENED with Ts T

Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Groen Seal)

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Sola Agents. Hongkong. 17tb Mev. 1895.

McKIRDY & CO.

11356

is propared to receive Order for I'lans, Views Chalam, or any other class of Work.

Orders will be received at the Office No. 199

Bagland, Frames, Tom and Cons of HAVE just Unpacked a large Consign VAFCAR & CO Care of Moss. ABBATOON

India. Chius. anique work, of the utmost prectioal utility and aigboat accuracy, with boss testimonials from Bankers, Merchants, &o. Prive in cloth bound

Apply to

WASTEM PALLANJER & CO. Hongkong, 9th August, 1899d

1203 THE OC∙BANIA. LITHOGRAPH, TEINTING,

BOOK-BINDING ESTABLISHMENT. Worked under skilful management aud supervision and with modern appliancen, is

AND

of the rouewood First-class OWI and MONOPOLE CYCLES. Thes Cycles are too well known to asod any comment A large Amaurtutent of socassozies such as ACETYLENE LAMPS, SILVER, Koto of the ROAD LASTE, POMPO, TYRES, TOOL-BAGS, SADDLES, BELS, WRENCHES, OTCLOMATRES, do, in on hand.

Repairs executed in First-clase niyle at very moderate rates. Enamelling a apsolality.

VICTORIA CYCLE EMPORIUM, 43 & 43, QUEEN'S ROAD FAST, Hongkong, 10th June 1000

7866

Hongkong, 24th November 1898.

· COLD STORAGE.

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANT, LIMITED

is now prepared to receive perishable provisione for Cold Storage at East Porya Moderate Bates.

WM. PARLANE, Mannger Hongkong, 17th February 1800

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS)

O Qurrent Account at the rate yer prepared to exemate work of `avery" deseription YAVID CORBAR & 80N'S ENN

cent, per admum on the daily balance,

On fired deposits for 12 mouthrā”),

anxum,

CHOH

Hoogkong, Sist July, 1999

Agent

Neither the CAPTAMS, the AGAKTS, nor the Owens wil be LESPONSIBLE for any >CANVAS | DEBT contracted by the Offers or tàs - Cress of the following Vessels during their stay in Hergkeng Harbour -

MERCHANT NAVY HANNAVY BOILED LONG FLAX....... REMANCE CROWN TARPAULING

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,

ID LATHUSRAPHY, PEINTING, & BOOKBINDING with promptitale, careful attention, and at moderate urme de 19 Apply to THE OCEANIA" OFFICE, “No, 13 & 14, Beaconsfeld Arende

Quiao's Read Central, Hongkong: 2700, Hongkong, 7th September, 1899 (220)

Bola Agents:

CHALLENGER. Amer, thẳp; Gonkh--Arnhold Kerberg & Dai