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HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

AUCTIONEERS, &c.

PAUL BREWITT,

2, Zetland Stroot, Anationeer, Appraiser

and Commission Agent. -

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers to the Government, and Share and General Brokers, corner Ice House

Street and Praya Central.

V. I. REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer. Appraiser and Agent,

B. Queen's Road Central.

BOARD AND LODGING

THE WESTERN HOTEL,

Excellent Accommodation. $2.50 per day.

90 and 32. Queen's Road West.

·BOOKBINDING

DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,

The only office in China having European taught workmen. Equal to Home Work. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS

W. BREWER & CO.,

Printers. Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturers, 23 and 25, Queen's Road.

(ander Hongkong Hotel)."

BUILDERS

KANG ON.

Contrastor; 30, D'Aguilar Street. Local and Coast Port Buildings, Timber, Brick

and Granite KANAL

Mechanics engaged, Estimates given. CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, &c.

THE PHARMACY,

10, Queen's Road Central Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and

Cigars.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

Chemists and Druggists, High-class Aora- tel Waters, Dealers in Photographic

Bequirites, Queen's Roed

WATKINS, LD. APOTHECADIES' HALL, 60, Queen's Road Central, Cigars, Astated

Waters, Wines, Boora, Spirite; etc.

CURIO DEALERS"

KUHN & KOMOR,

Fine Art, Japanese and Chinese Curios,

21 aud 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong,

Shanghai, Koba, Yokohama.

KWONG HING,

China Porcelain, Crockery Ware; 59a,

Queen's Road Central

“WONG HÒMI,"

DENTISTS

HONGKONG

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

PHOTOGRAPHERS.

YEE CHUN,

Marine and Portrait Painter, 50, Queen's

Road, Upstairs.

H. YERA

Japanese Photographer, 14, Beaconsfield Arcado, Queen's Bood CL, also Wanchal

Amateur's Requirements & Specialty.

PRINTING

"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Proofs read by Englishmen.

· RATTAN FURNITURE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12TH, 1900

SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY....

SCIENTIFIC PLUMS-ELECTRICITY IN CON

SUMPTION THE SOUND OF HEAVY GUNS PROTECTING THE CRAWFISH-A MEASURE FOR SOUNDS-WILD ANIMALE IN NEW HOME AN IMPROVED LAMP FILAMENTAN ÉLEC

·TRIC CARTRIDGE.

their habits have been rapidly and warprisingly modified. The greatest experiment in no climatization over undertaken is that started by

INTIMATIONS

NOW READY

GUNS and their Subsequent Use

with the LADYSMITH RELIEF COLUMN," Being a Lecture by CAPTAIN PERCY SCOTT, B.N. G.B.. and

CAPTAIN A. H. LEMPUS, RN. (of H. M. S. Terrible).

The book is printed on art paper, and illus- trated with coloured maps and sketches.

Prices

$1 and $1.50

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISKA

M No. 6, ICE HOUSE STREET, PLATA CENTRAL

the Duke of Bedford with a vast collection of MOUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL animals at Woburn Abbey. Other great homes for new races of animals in England are stated to be that of Mr. Christopher Leyland at Haggerstone Castle, near Beale; and that of Scientific activity in the first year of the Sir E. G. Loder, at Leonardsles, in Sussez, twentieth century should be greatly stimulated where a park has been stocked with wild, by the large number of prizee, of 500 to 3,000 animals living in perfectly natural conditions. francs each, offered for the year by the Paris From these centres some species will doubtless Society for the encouragement of National sprout rapidly, with more. or less altered! Industry. These are a few of the chief subjects, characteristics. Already living in France and competition being open to all nations. A motor | England in a wild and natural state are some weighing less than 50 kilograms per horse-power twelve or fourteen species of foreign deer, developed, an important advancy in mechanical antelopes, gazelles, kangaroos, wild sheep, Japa. KHONG TÀI LOY.

Rattan Furniture, Bamboo, Elinds, Mat-methode of transmitting energy; automobiles neso apes, bearers, bison, zebras, brilliant pheas-

tings all Colours: 39A, Queen's Rond Cl. specially suitable for town and country re-

SILK GOODS DEALERS

spectively, the utiliation of any waste product, a publication useful to chemical or metallurgical TEJUMUL POHUSING,

industry; useful scientific researches in chemis Dosler in Chinese, India and Japanese try; an improvement in the manufacture of Goods, Silks, Woollen and Cashmere chlorine; the discovery of a useful new alloy; a

Shawls and other Bundry Goods; 4, stily of the expansion, olasticity and tenacity of overcome, is claimed by G. Ahlfeld, of Darm-

D'Aguilar Street, First Floor,

pottery clays and glazes; a scientific study of the stadt, Germany. The earth mixture is moulded WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL,

physical and mechanical properties of glass; in the desired shape, usually that of a hollow Wholesale and Retail Importers and new method of manufacturing fuming sulphuric cylinder or carved tube, is then heated to red- Exporters, India, Chinese and Japanese acid; a method of making steel of useful propor-ness, and who coll receives a stripe or internal Silka Cashmere Shawls and Ceylan | ties by adding a new element; new methods of coating of a ceramic mixture containing plati-

Lace: 46, Queen's Road, Cl. SILK LACE MANUFACTURERS

FR. BLUNCK.

Exporter of Real Hand-made Torchen Lace in Silk, Linen and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroideries, Hand-mado Silk

and Linen LACE Cartsins made to

order; 17. Queen's Road, Central, STOREKEEPERS

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Nary Contractors, Shipchandlers, Sail- makors, Provision and Coal Merchants,

Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel KWONG SANG & CO.,

Shinchan llers, Sailmakers, Hardware, Engineer Tools, Brass and Iron Mer-

chants, 144, Des Voeux Road.

utilising patroleum for lighting and heating; a method of purifying water for domestic use, -a special two-candła power incundbecent electric lamp: a method for producing...an indefinite number of photographie positives in colours; a memoir on the cycle industry; and a study of commercial syndicates.

ants from India and China, water-birda, Oriontal partridges, American front and char, American cavies and prairie dogs, etc. [

A few filiment for incandescent lamps, in

which the difficulties of the Nerast filament are

num or other highly-infusible metal. This in hurried in, giving s firmly adhering metallic strips or film. The metal conducts the enrrent required to heat the earthy material, when the latter becomes itself a conductor, and the re- fractory film is neither destroyed nor requires to be cut out of eircuit while the lung is operated.

Several plans for treating tuberculosis by electricity have been brenght forward. The A now cartridge, claimed by an Italian elec-1 Blayer method consisted in plneing a pad oror trician to be an effective mbstitute for dyna the diseased part of the lang on the chest and mits and smokeless powder for mines and another on the buck, and passing a high voltage henry evilmanos, contains a mixtare of carbo. current through the body for 20 or 30 minutes.mate of potash and chloride of ammonia. While the application being often repeated. By the the mixture is ordinarily harmless, the passage Crotte method a powerful antiseptic was forced of ar olectric apark set up electrolytic actions through the lunga by statio electricity." The giving a violent explosion. Carroll method, claimed to have given very fav MORE & SEIMUND,

ourable results, is designed to eliminate taber- Bhipchandlere, Sailmakers, Riggers, Comcular matter through the action of a high fre-

mission Agents and General Store-

keepers, 13 and 45, Proyo Central quency and high voltage current from a Teslu

TAILORS

R. HAUGHTON & CO.,

Naval, Military and Court, 18, Queen's Road,

Opposite Kulu's Curio Store.

HUNG YUEN,

Outfitters, Shirt Makers. Hatters. Hosiers,

Drapers, 85. Queen's Road, Central,

Surgeon Dentist, 50, Queen's Road Central TAK CHEONG, WONG TAI FONG,

Surgeon Dentist, 24, Bank Bujklings,

Opposite Hongkong Hotel

DRAPERS

EBRAHIM ELIAS & CO.,

Milliners, Silk Mercere, Haberdashere.

Low Prices: 87, 99, Wellington Street,

SEE WOO,

Tailor, Draper and Outiliter, 67 and 69,

Queen's Hoad.

FLOUR

SPEREY FLOUR COMPANY,

Proprietors of the following Celebrated Brands of Flour Sperry's xxx,"

**Golden Gato," "Pioneer," "Buckeye,”

Anchor" go.

WILLIAM WHILET, Manager, FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN

A CHEB & CO., Established 1859.-

Every Household Requisite. Depot for Fegiman's Krilak Filma and Accessories |

17a, Queen's Road Central

`LI KWONG LOONG, -

Cabinet maker, Furniture Dealer, Art Do corator and Dealer. 17, Quee's Road.

GROCERS

"THE MUTUAL STORES,

SUB-AGENTS LIPTON. LI

8 and 10. D'Aguilar Street,

Provision and General Merchants,

JEWELLERS.

KANG LUU & CO.

Jewellers, fold and Silvaramitha, Watch- makers, Japanese Curios and Blackwood Farniture Opposite Post Office, 38,

Queen's Bond Central, CO

HERMANOS

MAISON LEVY, FORMAT

Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 40, Watson a Building, Queen's Bond Also at Shanghai, Manila, Paris and Iloilo.

WAH LOONG,

Gold and Silversmith, Silk Dresses, Crape Shawls, Ivory Lacquerware, Fans,

Carios, Bristles, Human Hair, Fea

thers: 88, Queen's Road Central THE LIGHT OF THE FUTURE

EASTERN ACETYLENE LIGHTING COMPANY, Hred olive, 62a, Queen's Bowl Central Fittings of every des- oription forals ACETYLENE LIGHT at

Towort putus.

MERCANTILE AGENT

Tailors, Gentlemen's Outfitters, Hatters, Hoisters, and Drapers. Chinese Silk of all kinds, 50, & 4, Queen's Id. Central,

YEE SANG FAT & CO.,

Outfitters, Piece Gouds, Underwear, Shoes, Hats, Silk Handkerchiefs: Opposite Post

Office, Queen'e Road Central.

TOBACUONISTS

DE. DADY BURJOR, "Los FILIPINOS," Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 25,

Pottinger Street

KRUSE & CO..

Wholesale and Retail Havans and Manila Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in

Fancy Goods, Agents.

Comaught House, Queen's Road. VICTORIA CIGAR DEPOT,

1 and 2, Leeyune Street East. AGENTS FOE.

W KENNEDY & Co., 37, Calle San Jacinto, Manila, Windsex Lady" and

The Jockey Cigars.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS

H: PRICE & CO.,

12 Queen's Road

and Calle Anlosgue, Manila.

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI.

CODE WORD; " DOCK" NAGABAKI, A.1, A.B.C., Bootta and Engineering Codes Used

DOCK No. 1 (st TATEGAMI.) Extreme Length.

Length on Blocks

523 feet. 513

.89 ነፃ Width of Entrance on Bottom. Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 261,

Width of Entrance on Tep

DOCK No 2 (at MUKALJIMA.)

Extreme Length........

371 foot.

Length on Blocka,...........

850

**

Width of Entrance on Top

66

N

Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

58

"

· PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Can take vassola ap to 1,000 tons gro

THE WORKS are well equipped with the LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and can execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD- ING Bad MARINE ENGINEERING as well

in REPAIRING of SHIPS MA Daddell Street, Agents for American and The COMPANY has a POWERFUL SAL-

European Export Houses

__VAGE PLANT READY at SHORT PO NOTICE.

WOODS & CO. AN

A FONG,

PHOTOGRAPHERS

The largest and most completion Hongkong. Fétablished 1850 Views, Exlargements Ivory Ministers Oil Paintings, &o- Ice House Street,

E HIG

Enlarging Developing, Printing, Mode

rate Esteak Ja

MEE CHEUNG.

Ive? House Str

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MMUMEYA

Bromide and Crayon Fü

Bood Fast

Work

dans for Armatonin, far

COLD STORAGE..

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Oscillator.

A recent thunderbolt in England plonghel a treach over S fout deep, 7 inches wide and 12 feet long in solid clay, hurling clods 60 feet.

FROM MR. L. CECIL RHODES.

When a man tells us that he has hul neither bite nor up for twenty-four hours it is hardly needin! for him to and that he feels faint and hungry. We infor that, aut order him a "go" of hot soup and something solid to follo y off the joint.

On the same lines of reasoning, after Mr. L. Cecil Rhotles, of 11, North Street, Prospect Road, Tunbridge Wells, writes as he did on the 2nd of June, 1898–that he had suffered. for many years from indigestion mi deranged stomach, he might have omitted to mention that he habitually felt work and low-spirited.

them.

mention other points about his experience which Well, Mr. Rhodes, for his part, goes on to ought to interest more people than ever heard of Tonbridge Wells, beautful a spot as that is, especially up on the hills in summer.

In the event of a modern maval, laitis be tween say England and Russia, it may be assumed that under forourable conditions the roar of the heavy artillery of to-day would be For there is no complaint which hos so direct | heard from 150 to 250 milles away. Dr. Charles and damaging an influence on the mind as dre Davison, who is studying the subject, finds re. pepsis. Indeed, it is virtually a fact that the cords showing that the firing at the battle of tions if not of the intelligence. Before you say Ktomach is the seat of the affections aml sonsu-) Camperdown, Oct. 11. 1797, was noticed moreStuff!" or "Bosh to this. I advise you to than 200 miles away; at Sebastopol, 159 miles: consult the authoritien-the highest and best of at Malvern Hill and Manusas, about 125 miless and at the sinking of the Alabama nine mile; off Cherbourg, June 19, 1861, about 125 miles. In salutes and mock battles the ring is not so heavy, much lighter powder charges being used. At the naval reviews of Spithead in 1867 and 1897, and at Cherbourg in 1900, it seems that the sound of the guns reached places more than 100 miles distant, and a somewhat doubtful re- port of 135 miles was made in 1897 and of 136 miles in 1900. Of the travel of the sound of single guos, little more seems to be known than that the time-guns of Bombay have been heard more than 50 miles away. From the careful observations near Cherbourg, it appears that the firing from the 43 vessels (including 13 of the largest battleslips; sounded at a distanon of: 65 miles exactly like the dis charge of great guns; at about 75 miles as a continuous rumbling, with occasional heavier booms; at greater distances, as a deep mono- tonous throbbing, like the beats of a distant steamer's paddlos; and at very great distances, as a curious throbbing-felt quite us much as heard that may have rattled windows

معه مجله

The saving from extinction of the crawfish an important source of food-is among the claims of serumtherapy. A mysterious disease haa driven this species from many rivers and

disease has been followed by successful experi brooks, but the discovery of the germ of the

ments in preparing an anti-toxic serum. Ins- culations are made at the age of nine months and again at four years. The inoculated crow- fish are branded on the tail, and the marked in- dividuals are found to remain healthy.

The sound-measuring apparatus of M. F Larroque consists of an electro-magzotic trans- mitter and on electro-magnetio receiver con- taining a movable core of iron flings. The core is withdrawn until the sound censes, and the vanishing points of two sounds are in this way compared,

Within the next century we may expect a striking change of the world's faune through the shifting of animal homes by man as well as, human destructiveness. In the forests and parka of England, France and Germany numerous foreign deer, antelopes and other animals have been introduced, and in some cases

YOU MUST STOP COUGHING;:

To repared to receive perishable pro- chutis, and Chest. Colds is to apply Little's The boat way to cure Chronic Coachs, Bron. visions for Cold Storage at EAST POINT at Oriental Bahu, Bubled well into the chest and back, it penetrates maudiately to the indasid W PARLANE, parte. The tickling in the throat ceases the Manager. spasm weakens: the cough disappears. It often Hongkong, 17th February, 1899, [89 | cure when nothing else will. Could anybody afford to be without it in the house all the time? Lowe, of James Street, Blackburn. says I was worn out almost to the grave with risking congh flist all the remedies and the doctor failed to rise. It was cured. With

HE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED

Moderate Rates:

UAN WAH & OQ

DUALERS 13

Head Office:--TOKIO. Branch Oftea :-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOM- BAY, SINGAPore, ShangrAI, TIEN- T8IN, NEWCHWANG, and all Ports in JAPAN,

AGENCIES --

Mike Coal Mines,

.....

Kanada Coal Mines, Hokoku Coal Mines,

Yoshinotani Coal Mines,

Ohnoura Coal Mines,

No. 1, Ohtsuji Coal Mines, Ichimura Coal Mines, Kishima Coal Minós, Yoshiy Coal Mines, Yamano Coal Mines, Manonra Coal Mines,

Tho Osaka Bhosen Kaisha, Limited, Tokio Marine Insurance Co., Limited, Meiji Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Kaugafuchi Cotton Spinaing Mills, Shanghai Cotton Spinning MiRs, Tokio Cotton Shipping Mills, Mike Cotton Sppinning Mills, Onoda Coment Company,. Imperial Government Paper Mille.

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

M. FUJISE,

Hongkong. 19th August, 1899.

CARTRIDGES.

Manager.

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Absolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IS THE WORLD. PRICE OF 12-BORE CARTRIDGEB:~~

Londled with With Powder Powder only and 1 az of Shot.

$7.10 3.00 8.65

Primross Cases 85.65 Pegamoil Cases 0.25 Ejector Brass Cuses, 6.00

5 per cent, discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to

WM. SCHMIDT & CO., Ganmakorat

Hongkong.

187

Hongkong. 27th July, 1897.

LOONG FI HORSE REPOSITORY.

ITUATED at No. A. MATHESON STREET, near the No. 1 Police Station. CARRIAGES for HIRE at Chap Bates.

Apply to--

MANAGER. Hongkong, 1st September, 1900.

FOR SALE.

My appetite was poor," he says, and we 2606) believe it; for when the stomach cannot get away with food Nature does exactly what yon would expect her to do, she shuts off your relish for your meals. Otherwise, you see, you would be rush in eating, and so make matters worse.

I patut table with the rest," says Mr. Bhodes. "bat I could only look on; I couldn't ost, albeit I needed food probably more than anybody else in the company. And when I yielded to the temptation and took a meal-as sometimes I was obliged to, in order to keep going. I would have pain at the chest and under the shoulder blades,

I was almost constantly belching wind and throwing a sour finid. Better and worse I went. along in this way for years-drugging, hopeless years they were too.

"In August, 1897, I was one day seized with à mere violent pain in the stomach than any I aver had before; my agony was so great I thought I was going to die. In great alarm my wife brought in a neighbour and they gave me brandy.

This neighbour than arged me to take Mother Seigel's Syrup, saving it would cure the stomach complaint. which was the cause of all my pain and misery. I followed this advice, and was speedily relieved, and a little later was able to eat and digest naturally,

My wife had the same complaint, and is now strong and well through the pan of the sams remedy. You are free to publish my state zu ont."

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HIKANO, NATURAL MINERAL WATER.

HIRANO MURA, HYOGO-KEN, JAPAN.

TJOTTLED in Hs Natural Carbonic Acid Gas.

Bright, Sparkling and Effervescent An excellent drink with Wines or Spirits.

WOOD ΟΙ Ε.

H. L.

TRADE MARK.

2324

HOP LOONG & CO. 27, Hollywood Road, Hongkong.

OR SALE:

In addition to the BLICK- ENSDERFEE TYPE- WRITER, wo Manufacture a complete line of DESKS, roll and flat top. TYPE- WRITER CABINETS, OFFICE TABLES and FURNITURE, SUSPEN. SION Latter Document, and Catalogno FILES. CARD INDEX CABINETS, and any article used in an Office or Library.

We cordially invite Mer- chants and others to rend for our complete Catalogue. Or- ders may be placed through. any Reputable London or American House or direct may best snit convenience. BLICKENS DERFER MANFG. CO..

325, Broadway, NEW YORK CITY.

(2677

Cable Address" Blick."

· Hongkong, 24th October, 1899.

YUBARI AND SORACHI COALS. HOKKAIDO TANKO TETSUDO KAISHA. HOKKAIDO COLLIERY AND RAILWAY CO.

ANNUAL OUT PUT

CAPITAL

YEN 12,000,00

800,000

PORTE OF EXPORT-

TONS.

Price $5.50 per Case of 49 Pints.

OTARU AND. MURORAN. As seen from the Imperial Japaness Govern- THEoslebrated Yubari and Someli Coals are ment a Analysis the above belongs to a class of widely known as the best and most accné. saline mineral waters having alkaline reaction, mical Japanese Coals. The Coals can be ob. and taken internally, its medical uses are fortained at Tokyo, Yokohama. Otarn, Mazoran, chronic catarrh of the stomach intestines, Shanghai, Hongkong, and other principal ports, diseases of glands, and chronic endometritis,

OFFICE: MINAMI TIDAMACHI, TOKYO,

TẠI WO & Co

22, Bank Buildings,

Agents for Hongkong. Hongkong, 14th August, 1900,

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JAPAN Telegram: "TANKO": TOKYO,

HUGHES & HOUGH. Agents for Hongkong.

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SUBSCRIPTIONS.

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INSURANCES.

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710,

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1892.

159 AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.

OF AIX-LA-CHAPELL.

THE Undersigned, having been appointed THE

AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Curront Bates.

REUTER, BRÜCKELMANN & CO.,

Agezte. Hongkong, 91st April, 1897. ACOTTISH

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METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.

The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.

A yearly preinina of £28 Is. (age 30) secures the following

£2,000 in case of death by necident. £1,000 in case of naturaldseth,

£1,000 in use of permanent total disablement

by accident.

£500 in case of partial tatal diablement by accident.

£6 per week in case of temporary (lisablement by accident..

Accidents insured against for £ and £2 per aruum (£1,009 in case of death, by weekly pay ments in case of injury).

For farther Particulars apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON, * Agent.

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Hongkong, Sth June, 1886. THE WESTERN ASSURANCE COM- PANY OF TORONTO, CANADA, INCORPORATED 1851.

CAPITAL

..LA10,000.

T AGENTS for the shore Company, ars THE Undersigned, having been appointed prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

WA. MEYERINK & CO..

Agents. Hongkong, 18th May, 1900,

1512 L'UNION"

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LD. (Established 1828).

THE Undersigned, baving teen appointed

GENERAL AGENT for the above Company, is prepared to ACCEPT RISKS at current rates.

Claims settled dirot without reference to the Head Office.

P

2018

A. R. MARTY, Agent Hengkong, Ist Angust, 1900. DHENIX PIRE OFFICE.

The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Carront Eater

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office, Hongkong, 17th August, 1887.

[27 BANSATLANTIC FIRE INSUR

TANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abore Company, are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS sguirst FIRE at Current Rates

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th November. 1879. SALAMANDER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.

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THE Undersigned, having bear appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

HOTZ JACOB & CO. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1900,

[1024 WORTH GERMAN FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are FREPARED TO ACCEPT Fira Class Foreign and Chinese Bisks at Current Rates.

STEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 29th May, 1805. NORTH BRITISH AND MERUAN-

TILE INSURANCE COMPANY, TOTAL FUNDS AT $1ST DECEMBER, 1899, £14,409,039,

I. AUTHORISED CAPITAL... £3,000,000 0 0

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2750,000 0. IL FIRE FUNDS

2,791,183 13 7 PAID-UP CAPITAL... 887,500 00

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pres pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Agents. Hongkong. 22nd June, 1900:

[1872 HOTEL "BOA VISTA" HOTEL,

MACAO.

Contemporary or Fortnightly Review 1 10 0 THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the

Nos. 1 15 6 English Ullastrated Magazine 118 6 Harmsworth's Magazine 113 2 Harper a Magazine

1. 01

Grapadon News and Extra Nos. 1 126 Gentlewoman and Extra Nos.

Extra Now T1, Sporting & Dramatie News Lady a Pictorial and Extra Nos.

net Overland Mail Panch and Almanac Queen

Berio Saturday

ketch and Xmas No. Sporting Times. Truth or World.

AN MARBLE AND GRANITE betde of Little Oriental Balm It shall ba nyumas Weekly Edition

MONUMENTS ARIS

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& PRICES APPLICATION

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Nineteenth Century 0174 Pall Mall Magazine 114 10 Pearson's Magazine 191 Review of Boviews ....1 19 2 Strand Magazine......

0,10 6 Weldon's, Isales, Jour 1106 Wids World Magarino 017 Winkor Magazine. FULL IKUT (FREE) ON APPLICATION.

09:0

06 2:

14:0

100

Colony. Moderate terms by the day or "month. European Management,

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong-

kong and the journey is made each day (Son- * 150 days excepted by the Magnificent Baloon 0100 Steamer HEUNGAHAN" in 3 hours, leaving

86 Hongkong At 2 P.M., and Macao at 8 A.M.

92

Comection mande by Company's Steamer to 050 and from Canton.

TOVEISTS should not miss the chance of 0.3.3 visiting this famous old City.

For Terms, apply

Bald at Ro. 1 par bottle. Agents for Hong H. EVERETT & SON, SALISBURY SQUARE, LONDON, E.C.

Queen & Road East, Hongkong kong-Tay - - VICTORIA DISPENARY, ong, 17th October, 1893.

(Established 1793)

F201

MANAGER.

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Telegraphic Address, “ Boavista.