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第十三月二十年一十二緒光”
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGN FES per Company's Steamer
"MYRMIDON "
are hereby notified that the Dargo is being dis
send before 11 me, aday of publicatier Hust charged into Draft, and/or landed at the Go. hose the supply is limitat. Only suppling for Carkdowns of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lia at Consignes risk. The Cargo will ba revdly for dadivery from Graft or Godown on and after the 15th inst
Folographie Achdrums. Pwani. A. 30-
Telapha No. 17.
___NEW_ADVERTISEMENTS,
JOTEN HALK LODGE, No. 261.
REGULAR MEETING of the EOTHEN MARK LUDGE will ha held at the FREEMASONS' HALL MON DAY. the 20th instaat, at 8.39 for 9 r.,
Visiting Brothron provisely
ard cordially invited to attend.
Hongkong 14th January, 1896.
VICTORIA
+185
CHAFTER
ESTABLISHED -1857-
GOLD MEDALS, PARIS, 1978: 1839.
JOSEPH
The Only
Sword kugo, 1993.
of Highest Quality
Eving residet. Daily are therefore
CHEAPEST.
GILLOTT'S
Nrys For at Bask
David Pers, 225, 236, 242.
Blip Pony, 312, 909. 297, 164, PENS.
404, 7,100.
Lina. Modium.....
Points,
THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT. 1038.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1896. 二拜禮 號四十月正年六十九百八千壹英港香 INTIMATIONS
CHAMPAGNES.
POMMERY.
Est. 136.
LAURENT, PERTER. ERUG, 1899... PIPERHEIDSZOK, 1893. PAUL DOMMLER, 1837. PAUL DOMME 1933. LOUIS RENAU..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Hongkong, 13th January, 1890.
(188
15, Queen's Road
Goods undelivered, after the 21st last will be subject to rent. All datinged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be exumiand nt 11 a. on the 22nd inst
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
·LIMITED
NLEVENTH ORDINARY RTOTICE is bereby give that the
ERAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the aliore COMTAST will be held at the REDISTERED ÜVELCKS of the CostraNY, ofas and 40, 'Queen's ROAD CENTRAL, ON MONDAY, the 20th day of JANDARY, at NOUN, for the Purpose of Receiving, the Re- port of the General Managers, together wálk. Statement of Accounts for the year ending 30th NOVEMBER, 1905.
-NE. 25 EC
REGULAR CONVOCATION VICTORIA CHAPTER will be held at the FREEMABONS' HALL on TUESDAY, the 21st inst, ut 881 for 9. 2.4. przciety. Visiting Compaankas ars cörtially invited to
attend.
Eleozkang, 14th January, 1996, — -FING
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGĦAL Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates; for NINGO, CHEFOO, HANKOW, al Porta on the axers.)
THE Company's Stoameliz
MYRMIDON,"
DAY. the 14th inst a 31.
The TRANSPER BOOKS of tho-CoMRANY, will be CLOSRD from the 14th to 21st instant," "both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPEEYS & SON.
General Managers. Hongkong, th January, 1896.
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THE
INVEST-
HONGKONG LAND MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY; LIMITED.
given
Telephone No. 75.
LOUIS RODERER.
BOLLINGER (Is Quality.). LANSON (Very Dry),, 1887. IRBOY CARTE D'OR, 1999. TRBOY CATE BLANCHE TERRER DE LUZY, 1892. HOUP CHAMPAGNE.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Wine and Spirit Merchants.
[a27
INTIMATIONS
PRICE $2 PER MONTI
INTIMATION.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,LD, THE STANDARD.
29, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
BELL'S ASBESTOS CLOTH FOR FILTERS. BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING: COMPOSITION,
For Cavaring BOILERS STEAMHOT WATER, and FLUE COPES, all Surface from which it Ly 20sary to provost radiation of heat.
This Composition is--
ENEQUALLED as an Escomber of Faal, frequently affecting & Saving of 30 to 40
por mut.
UNEQUALLED for Dumbility, being composed of Indestructible Materials, ila non- conducting properties do not deteriorate.
UNEQUALLED in Teit of Covering Capacity.
UNEQUALLED in Ease of Application.
CARMICHAEL & CO, LIMITED hned with Charcoal,
MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL GLASS JAR CHEESE, Sadia Condition
Elise, noɛ Jar $2,75.700,0 LA BORDERIE CANADIAN CREAMERY BUTTER, the Bear in the MARKET, in.1 16. The Price 75 Cents per. Tin.
CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED, Sole Agouts,
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LANE, CRAWFORD
NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED,
& CO.
LINCOLN & BENNETT'S HATS (Latest Shapes).
DRAB HATS for the Encos.
OVERLAND TRUNKS, AMERICẦN TRUNKS, TRUNKS for Ladies".- KIT BAGS.BRIFF BAGS.
ALL CUSHIONS.
Captain Brown, will be despatched as above TO NOTICE I Hereby that the TABLE LAMPS STANDARD LAMPS, CHANDELIER LAMPA (124, and 5 Lights)
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & 3WIRE,
Agents.
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Hongkong: 13th January, 1896. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA SWATOW, (Taking Cargra and Passengers at through rates for Cufo, HANROW, and Ports on the YANGISZE.)
THE Company's Stealjp
*PATSANG.".
Captain H. W. Hogg, will be despatched as ahore TO-DAY, the 14th inst, at 4 P.,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Gousrol Mariagers.. Hangkang, 14th January, 1806
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTIC E.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE Company's Stenship
...“ KARLSRUHE,"
Captais H. Walter, due bors with the ent Wardums Mail about the 18th inst., will buru for the above placu about 2 hours after arrival.
For Further Particulars, apply to
MELCARS & CO.,
A gents. Hourlow Jatt FrostrumNw,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE, AND YAGASAKI
Passing rough the INLAND SEA)
#MIE Company's litcomsláp,
T
HOHANZOLLERN,”
Captain P. Wettin, will leave for the above porta on or about SUNDAY, the 19th insi,
For Further Particulars, apply to
Agents.
THE
BIGHTH ORDINARY MEETING
- of SHAREHOLDERS in this COMPANY will
сд
In held at the COMPANY'S. OFFICES, Victoria Buildings,
THURSDAY the 23rd JANUARY, 1696, at 12 o'clock (NOON), for this Pero of Recsiring the Report of the Directors, togather with Statement of Accounts for the your ending 31st DecEMSEL, 1895.
The REGISTER OF SHARES. of the DAY, the 15th to THURSDAY, the S COMPANY will be CLOSED from WEDNES,
JANUARY, 1836, (both days inclusive), during which Period, no Transfer of Shares can bo registered.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Hongkong, 10th January, 1396. HONGKONG BRICK AND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
ELECTRIC BELI. GEAR of Every Description. CAFETIERS (French and English), 2, 4, and 6'Oupa GARDEN SYRINGES, GARDEN IMPLEMENTS, MEERSCHAUM
PIPES, BRIAR PIPES,
CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES (a Large Assortment) TOBACCO-WILLS CAPSTAN (Fall, Medium, and Mild.)
COBBETT'S CRICKET BATS.
·AQUILA'S CRICKET BATS
STUMPS, MATCH DALLS, GAUNTLETS, LEG GUARDS, &a, &a.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE of 60 years.
A standing, and one of the wealthimi na'l
meet progressive of the Provident Iulitutions of the Uniteal Kingdom.
1
For forms of proposal and every information
Apply to
DODWEEL, CARLILL & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 16th Novembor, 1895., [1-1979
SHIPPING:
ARRIVALS.
Jan. 12, TruMPH, German at 700. Miller, Pakhoi 9 40., nad Heikow 11th, Genc- JESEN & Co.
An Teo-chast lined with arovi CostrosTION WILL KEEP ICE TIEK TIMES as long as Jan. 3, Azur, British steamer, 7 Mears,
ESTIMATES given for Work finished Completo.
o
SOM AGENTS in the EAST for
STEINCTOR GKIN ARMOURED HOSE
The New Wind Wove RoorING. CO.
THE ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL FOUNDRY CO. SNOWDON, SONS &CO. "SNOWDRIFT" MANUFACTURES,
W. JACKSON, Kinasger.
"HOW IT'S DONE.
TO MANY IT IS A PUZZLE HOW WE CAN SELL AT A CHEAPER RATE THAN OTHERS.
THE ANSWER IS VERY SIMPLE.·
SMALL PROFITS
GOOD VALUE.
TRY
· REGULAR QUALITY.-
POPULAR PRICES. PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP"
WATKINS & CO., APOTHECARIES HALL, 66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG,
Hongkong 11th January, 1906,
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PROSPECTUS.
ՈՒ
OLIVERS
FREEHOLD
MINES, LIMITED.
NOTICE van that NERAL
· TRAORDINARY
MEETING of the COMPANY will be held at Its Registered Ooo, No. 9, PRAYA CENTRAL, on TUESDAY, the 28th day of JANUARY inst, at Noon, when the subjoined Rasulution which was paared at the Extraordinary Gogeral Mesting of the Coar pany held on the 11th of JANUARY will be submitted for confrmation as a Special Resolution.
Viz.
That the Hongkong Brisk and "Camont Company Limited be wand
voluntarily under the Provisions of the *Companies Ordinances 100%
appointed Liquidator for the parts of such winding up." Dat the 11th day of January; 1806.
175]
WADURE:
Secretary.
Incorporated. ander the Ordinances of Hongkong 1805 to 1891, by which the ability of Shareholders is limited to the amount of their Bhares.
GENERAL MANAGERS. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS SON:
CAPITAL $300,000
DIVIDED INTO 15.000 "A" OR VENDORS. SHAKES AND 45,000 Bp ORDINART SHARES OF $5 EACH Shares and 5,000 "B" Sharus have been allotted and 1,250 "A" Shares and 25,000B Shores are now offered for Subscription.)
(Of which 13,750
Terms of Subscription for "B"Stures
$1.50 per Share on allotment, ($100 per Share on application:
instalment called np.
The balance at call in instalments. Two months' notice to be given in respect of cach
HONGONG AND SLANGHAT BANKING CustOBATION at it" Höad Onto o at may of its branches ouer before the 16th day of January, 1818.
For forms of application apply in Hongkong to Jus D. HUMPHREYS & Box, General T Mabigers, or to AS. Wames & Co., LIMITED, at Canton, Foocho, and Shanghai.
The Company, was formed-to-aire-and-hu purchased the Oliver-f00 Aera: Freehold-and- the other properties adjacent thereto belonging to the Vendors with the Machinery, Stamps,
HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO & thereon for the price of $50,000, which has been paid and satisfied by the allotment to the
STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED
AND REDUCED:
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
FIFTY-NINTH ORDINARY entas appts & co.,TRALF YEARLY
MELTING of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, BANK BUILDINGS QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Zai FRIDAY, the 31st inst, st, 12 'lock No for the Purpose of Regnising a Report of the Directors, together with a statement of Accoste, declaring a Dividend, and Electing Auditóra
Dongkong. Bih January, 1
*SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMËRS.
·FOR LONDON, HAMBURG, AND
НЕ
ANTWERP.
THE Stearnship
GLAMORGANSHTBE." Captain Vayyan will be despatched for the abozu poets oz TUESDAY, tie 39th ist, in- stoud of as previously advertised,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
te Agents.
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Hongkong, 1 th Janary, Dead.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES-
HE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
THE I
*PEKIN,"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND STRAITE.
Consignees of Cage by the above-named veselare bewby informed that their goods are. boip landed and placed at their risk in the Houging and Kowloon Wharf and Godown County's Godowns a Kowloon, where each. cogairment will be sorted out mark by misrit. and livery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.
This vessel brings on cargo —— From Tondon,, ex ne davulia.
From Australia, ex ss. Volutie and Himkayo. Prom Pursica Chulf, us sa. Bing- Arthur, Joza; and Purulia
Optional goods will be led hore ness Destructions are given to the coality before 4PM, TO-DAY.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY wib CLOSED from the 18th to 31st instant inclusivo.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD, Hongkong, 13th January, 189
Becretary
"1. J, REMEDLOS, NOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DRALER
For
7a, CA Row, HONGKONG,
Will bo glad to`sonil STAMP'S on approval
te any hires on receipt of satisfactory refer
onces.
Verders of 1,000 fally paid Ao Voadors' Sinres, and has ale parehased the Earoka Mine and the plaul and machinary counsetod therewith situate on the Eastern boundary of. Olivor's Freshold for the price of $5.093 much as to $10,000 has been paid and satisfied by the allotment to the Vendms of 2000 fully paid "A" or Vendors Sharo and ns to $25,000 the balance is payable in cash,
AU share participate equally up to 5 per cent. per annum yearly dividend on the amount paid up on each stars, but all profits in exess are divided equally between the holders of "A" Shares and "B" Shares.
Elie old workings are of the most primitive description, having evidently been made by alluvial miners unaccustomed to quarte. The roofs were worked from the surface down without tinbrink of it bague de most a legt. Non of the sofam, wi gold to the ton, and £700 worth of gold mis taken ont of a husle a fow feet deep just below the dam
is seen by examining the old working whisli still exist that they were mined by men unseous. tomed to cope with quartz mining diffonlties. The work is of the crudost description --and it is videa! that as soon as water was reached in sufficient quantity to reprise mubitery, or becuase the earth began to fall in or bebotas dangerous through being itsbered, the ripes were abandoned. This part of the distrist was, marator, at the time infosbel by desperate lands of boshrangers who rendered residence there very undesirable. It was a bag time before the Government was abk to hint them_dovi, owing to the nature of the country,
Undoubtedly largo deposits of gold, and probably exceptionally rich deposits, will be found when these refs, which proved so good on the surface, are worked to a depth by quiz mining experts under honest and experienced management, backed by saffloient capital. Thi grennd is already prospected; it is well known whare the gold has boun got near the surface, and it is only necessary to siak proparly timbered shafts and get below these old workings and work up. Some of those shafts will require pumping gear.
:
It is not contamplated at present to issue any rare shares, but should it become desirühls to dovelop the property on a largerurale the Ceneral Managers will propose to this Shareholders that As far as I know, it has never been hosed of that quartz refs, rich in gold near the surface the balance of shares, 2--15,000 Shares or such part thereof as may be thought advisable be bened
:
The following is the Report on the property made by Mr. J. D. KuPHBEYS:
I arrived in Sydney on Saturday, the 15th July 1st, where I met by appointment Mr.
CHARLES WILLKOTT, a mhing expert from Victoria, WILLMOTT has been The personally known to ne so 85; I have absoluta confidence in his integrity, akill, und judgment. Wo left Sydney together on Tseday, the 16th July, and arrived at Mount McDonald on the day following, and commenced our inspection the same afternoon.
The Freehold consists of 300 acres of mariforma laul, in the form of a direct square, each sido
of which measured 2,987 16. 6 ju., or 015 yards, 2 fect, & inches,
Auping 114 Jan, Camphor and Sigar- STORTELFURT, & HLAGAN...
Jan. 13, CRONADTY, British tr, 1961, W,
Ward, Samarang 3rd Jan. 2-Jan DI, AVILESON & CO
Jan 13, CA, Austrian str. 20A, A. Mick Triosta and Singapore 6th F., Coastal,-- SANDER & Ca
Jan. 13, IDENE. Chinese str..-623, Crawford, Canton 13th Jan, Geveral. M. S. N. Co
Jan. 13, MYmon; Beltish str., is
Brown, Liverpool 30th Nov,, and Singapor Beh Jiranty, Goneral.—BUTERFIELD & STIKE.
Jan, 13, ANCONA, British st.. 1,838, Y. D.
Madie, Yokohama 56b Jax. Hoils and Gene
-P.&O. S. N. Co.
Jan. 13. VICTORIA, Swedish str. 97, John A. Holly, Bangkok 4th J., Rize- MELCHERS & Ca
Jan. 13, FжKIN, British steamer,
J. F.
Jophion, Bolny 28th Des., Malls and Geroral. & Ó. S. N. Co.
Jan. 18, HONGKONA, French, str., 7-42, C. Bastian, Haiphong and Hoilow 11th Jan., Goveral -A. R. KANTY,
Jan. 13, Brono, Norwegian str. 70. Brekke
Saigon 9th Jan. Rico.-WIET.100 & 470, Jan. 13, DANIEL BARNES, AD, ship, 1,5, 0.
C-Arps, Nagasaki 5th Jan, Ballast. MASTRE.
Jou.13, DORDOGNE French str., 9.738, A. Blano, Haiphong 10th Jan, General-ASSA- GERIES MARITIMES.
Jun. 13 KAISAN-1-HOYD, British str., 2,406, F. H.Seymour. Shangbai 11th Jan, Maik and General P, it 0. S. N. Co. CLEARANCES.
AT THE BARuous Mabyin's Orric
13TH JANUARY
Names, British str, for Swatow. Chilli, British star,, for Shanghai. Namyong, British stz, for Amoy. Poochow British ate, for Shuanghri. Babine Pickoira, German str, for, Spalon. Clam, British str., for Bingapor Phra G. C, Kian, Fritish str., for States. Fogle, British str., for Bangkok, Patchcony, Gerican str, for Sentow,
·Belkirk, British bark, for Iloilo.
-----::----...
DEPARTURES. Jan. 13, Ay TNER, Amr. bk, fer Baltimoro. Jun. 19, Out, British atr., for Shanghai. Jan. 13, CHOYSANG, Britishi str., For Clinton. Jan. 13, CLAM, British str., for wil Jan. 13, Foocnow, British str.. for Shanghai. Jan 19 F Ratich stafar Darine
VESSELS IN COCK. ABERDEEN DOOKB-St. Francis KOWLOON Docks.-H.I.GM.S.Kaiser, Reins Crislina, Boog Beng, Doris, Chevin, Zafiro, HMS Pigniy, Coloma, Ak, Aparade, Tais · risk, Bio,
COSMOPOLITAN Dock-Rhodca, Martha,
TO-DAY
Transfer Books of the Hongkong High. Lovul Tramways Co., Limited, elesel from to dag toe 2lat inst., inclusive.
Misting of Zetland Lodge, at 8.30 p.m..
MUNKTRALITE FRANÇAISE DE
SHAMEEN.
ELECTION D'UN CONSEILLER MUNICIPAL. TNE élection pour la nomination d'un Con Defétre, Gonsoller sortant, uti le di
Failed to yisk good results at a greater depth. Such rests have been profitably worked on Bendigo and other places to à depth of close ou 5,000 feet, and are still at work after 40 years. Given sufficient capitel economically administered or arpenned.
would be in any other business expected to pay, I am of opinion that better nesiller Frarigais, en comptaient de hf. will be obtained from the working of Oliver's Freshold Mines an are obtained by 99 out of 100 of the Gold Companies floated in Londor and elsontare. Eureka Mine lies on the Eastern boundary of Olives Freshold and consists of several Gold matchs 1901 janvier 1896, a Consult do
Mining Leros lying between the Groen Mine on the North and the Great Eastoru France. Mine Du the South. It will booen by raforenes to the map that to the South of the Great Eastern Mite three icts lying on aither side of the areak whlok runs through à 4 hearus da soir. La liste élnetrale, dépace the Freehold and discharge alt into the Lachian River have been scoured this giving to the Company s magnificent water supply.
The new shaft of the Furika has been sunk to a depth of 85 fest. The old workings before the miners were flooded out yielded to s'depth of 140 feet not less than 1 oz. of Celd per ton with occasional boltar resalts. This is recorded in the Government Roports.
The position is to the West of the Euran Gold Mine, and extends at right angles from its owu Eastern Rezadury in à Waterly direction, norow a creek or water course to the opposite. range of hills, on the Northern dos of which the graster part of its acer hes The It is in this maine that the Company's operations will commence by deepening the new shaft by walce oeurse which mang through the Freshold divides two ranges of auriferous hith, und taily empties itself into the Pivor Lachlan, about three miles to the South of the door of the servoir, which supplier the battery belonging to the property, situated at Mount McDonald in the district of Corsone In the proving of Bathurst, NowThe
Ja elm prepared to purchase med POSTAGE. STAMPS in Large or Snill Quantities for Cash. The
AGENTS WASTED,
Liberal Discount Allowed. APARTMENTS WANTED.
₤240L
BOARD The
Married Couple require FURNISHED
APARTMENTS, "with Terms aöl to oxcoed 8125 pez Mouth
Addroau
XXX.,
Bouth Wales.
Battery itself is to the West of the roservoir, and consequently on the Western side of the creek door the Southern boundary of, the property, and Re site was aulected withi oxcellent judgment as quarts us be carted to it or trollial to it not only from all The purte of the Preshold itself ont frors all the workings in the neighbourhood as ittle cost. The Moline konse, moreover, being plow to its water supply involves he waste of. power in feeding the boilers.
Le Borntia sera ouvert de 10 heures du matin
à la Chancelleria da Consulat e mi à la
disposition des électeurs à partir du 14 janvier
et clasa la 18, à 4 hour du soir. Les deciandos ou do. radiation deerpat itu d'insaription adronkies, ant colla dernière Latz. en Consulat,
LE CONBOL 14 Franch
about 120 feet. This shaft has been properly timbered as far as it gous and surmounted 17. by poppet honds in the vicinity of which is a shino kouse with ecossary winding and pamping gur for freeing the mine from water. All were in good order and fit to com. BWBCO work ten inspected. farther sinking of the shaft is not through difficult ground and the cost of labour and pro-
perly timbaring will be only about £5 per foot. When deepened sufficiant tranols will be driven to the North and South and the rest will be worked upwards, which is the must economical plan. amount of water to to dealt with of course increases the ocat of mining and rondors it in
possible for ordinary working minors to develop such proportios on their own account. but it is not disadvantageons for these having means in a country subject to drougist.
One of the drawbusks to the development of mining in the district has been that there was.
Water Supply consists of a reservoir formal by a dam urusa the creak, and is fod by u
wetarahal of considerable extent embraced by the surrounding hills, and I was informed no proper accommodation for miners of the botter class with their wives and families and it by joan wao had been working on the groud for yours that the supply orer failed in is proposed to build a fow comfortable cottages, to induce this class of mea is settle on the the driest nouson, from which I inferred that the rainfall is supplemented by subsoil property.. drainage and syringe. For fuel terg is abundance of good timber in the vicinity.
The operations of the Company will at first be united to dooponing the Euraka new shaft Care of Daily Prus Ofer ftongkeng, 10th January, 188
1816 [151 The Machinery we found to be of the best dosription and comprises a Orst class engine and driving tamuels through the reel. It is confidently anticipated that this mine being and two good boilers There are 4 batteries of a hod of stamps, capable of crushing taken over in a working condition will pay expenses from an early date and within a short about 20 tons a day in all, as well as 3 pas, shaking tables, and all necessary machinery time win good results. A map of the mines is attached and atas a map of New South Wales showing Railways and the direction of the Recta running through the property with the for extracting from the ore the greatest aruount of gold it will pay to take ou ASSURANCE The inspection of the rest of the Freelivli was greatly fawilated by the whole of the seran position marked cf some of the principal mines.
Vis: No. 1-Ophir where Gold was firstdiscovered in Australia
INSURE
Goods not cleared by the 2 iust, at 4QUITABLE LIFE P.M. will be solject to rent.
No Fire Insuraico will be affected by cus-in any cam whatever
Ali damured päckijzesi muust be lượt tu the Godowns ont notice of same given to lite up- designed on or before, the 2nd inst., after which no eludas xiil to recognisel.
ALF WOOLLEY,
Acting Saporintendent, Hongkong, 13th Juters, 18995. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PORT SAID, SURZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSA- WAH, HODED DA, ADEN, BOMBÁY, COLOMBO, PENANG, AND SINGA PORE
THE Steamship.
THE
"GISELA "
having arrived: Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are using Innded t their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong. and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limitod, i whence delivery may be obtained
This reel brings cas Cargo -
SOCIETY OF USA. gives the BEST SECURITY..
Dives there mna with soul so doud, Who never to himself has said, "I must protest my loving wife,
And so I moet besure my life.
I would not be a soulless boor,
Who dies and leaves his family poor...
I'll pay a premium very year,
And then my loved oase need not fear But what, when I am in my grave, They'll have far more than I can GAVO; Or if whew old I living baj The money will provide for me, And an old age, serene and bright And peaceful as a summer night,
Shall load me to the grave."
If you would be anathor such, And wish to find out just how much Premium cost to you will be, Write, phone, or call on us or me.
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Agente,
T HAMILTON,
Manager for the East.
Hongkong, 23rd October, 1896, 347
From Caloutta ez. 8.6. Aglets, transhipped 1896
at Colombo,
From Trieste ex ss. Intporatriz, translipped
at Bombay...
From Vunion ex 1.8. Carlotta, transhipped at Trieste.
Optional Cargo will go on to Shanghai unless. notics to the contrary to given balore Nour
TO-HORLOW.
16.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have lift the Godowns, and all Claims inust be -senttin to the undersigned before Noor on the
20th instant, ur they will riot ly recognized.
No Elro Imurance has been effected, and any Gode kazni uing in the Godowns after the 2011 infant will be subject to rent.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & CO,. Agente... Hongkong, 18th January, 1890,
NOW READY
1896
MAIL TABLFS.
TIRE Card pulis at the Day Press Offico
Containe
English Mails, homeward and sutward Frencli
Germ
Canzdian
Parcal Poet Calendar for 1816.3
having bean out down before we arrived, so the estate was laid inre and could te vienod from a convenient spot, on the hill from and to end.
A party of Triluloza, at work on the Frehold not far from the buttery, was raising ore which
Floided brer 2 ans, to the ton st osob. "rashing. The non informed me that they' discovered the reef on the surface in walking over the hill after rain, by obearring gold in quarie at the bottom of a cost rut which had been wanted, dean by the water flowing through it...
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Capital £900.000 faily subscribed
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers,
HONGKONG
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
NEW
EW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. AKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO. M
ESTABLISHED 1845.
Crab Assote (30th June, 1894)8155,453,428.73. THE NEW ACCUMULATION POLICY.
A Policy with but a Single Condition, name ly, the Payment of Premions, and WITH NO RESTRICTIONS WHATEVER after the Policy is sned. It contains Epegial Privileges in respect of Payment of Fremiums Reinstate mozit, anal Line on Paliozes at 5% Interest,
"Fall Perticulars oùsápplination to BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE &Co, I
Agents ARNHOLD, KARBERS & Co, J Hongkong, 15th February, 1895.
ZETLAND XX
No.-525 3.C.
Jo1558
LODGE,
MEETING of EMERGENCY A ZET-
PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES
"Adam's "IDEAL," Tylor's "PERFUCTION,” the "KODA," the "Koper," So, ka" Lonses, Drop Shattar-THORNTON, PICKAMI
and utbora, ge
A Largo Variety of RUBY LAMYS. Developing Dishes, Printing Frames, Noge tive Troughs, and Ronky, Print Washers, Measure, and Furarols.
DRY PLATES. WHITE & WINWEIGHT'S "Tondou." " Itvorb in all Size: RAP'aad" SPECIAL BARID" at the same Price anQEDISARY,"
ILFORD P. 9. PAPEL, -WUITO, PINE, and MOTTLED, EASTMAN'S BLOMIDE PAPH. in all Sizes.
LAND LODGE will be held as the The PLATES and Park are specially pooked
FEESMASONS HALL TO-NIGHT, the 14th for us in Sealed Tin Cres, so that Purchasers inst, of 830 for 9 P.2. procisely. Visiting may rely on the Quality and Condition of them Brothron are cordially invited to attend
[158 DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO. LD. Hongkong, 10th January, 1996.
Hongkong, 13th January, 1896 NAPFRE JOINSTUNE'S
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165
REGULAR MEETING of A above LODGE will be bold in the F
the
by
That is, more information than is giren on MASONS HALL, Zelland Street, au THURS one printed in London for which ifty cents 18 DAY. the 16th ingt, at8,80 for 9pm: preisely charged, be frien. (cnah, only) of the locally Visiting Brethren are ordially invited to printed cerroot and is 20 octa en paper, 30 attend.
180
15 Loents on cardboard,
Hongkong, 11th January, 1886.
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1,400 feet above as level.
Telegraphic Addl reass "Excelsior Hourkong,
A.B.C. Cofe
Telephone,
No. 35.
BES
EST Food
This MAGNIFICENT HOTEL is situated B at e most beautiful and healthy part of the Hill Disziot, the air is delightfully each end bracing, the temperaturs Ling et least 10 dogrus lower than in the valley beneath Luxuriously furnished and appointed.
EST Accommodat
EST Liquors
The CUISINE is under the personal superis-B" tentioned of an experienced European Stoward.
LAWN TENNIS--Three Ccarts in splendid condition ara kopt for the rise of Visitor.
TEANWAY TICKETS are applied to Residents and Visitors as the Hotel at reduced --rated"
For further Partia ars, hyply at the OFFICE, BEST Attendance
38, and 40. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, OF CO
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
The Manager. Hongkong and September, 1895.
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.
JEW CANTÓN HOTEL BEST Everything in the EAST
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N
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good foster increases menik mouth; it is of Super Quality and of
CUTLER, PALKER & Co.'s RELECTION.
Sola Agents for it. *
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. Hongkong,
SIT AMEEN, CANTON.
This FIEST CLASS HOTEL is situated on the FEBNO CONDESSION, facing the River, within only shree minutes walk of the Five.. Stenting Whorvas, MM DE Telegraphio Addres "NEW"
T. F. DA CRUZ,
Managing Partuer. Canton, 1st January, 1895
at the HONGKONG HOTEL.
M
C. IMBAULT HUAKT.
A
ASONIC BALL. Under the auspices of the DISTRUT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, will be held at the Crry HALL on MONDAY, 17th FEBRUARY, 1806.
Interding Subscribers will find Lists at
The HONGKONG CLUB The HONGKONG HOTEL. The VICTORIA HOTEL THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS. Messrs CAMPBELL & MOORE. Mesare FALCONER & Co, Messrs. KELLY & WALSH. Mens LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Messrs A. S. WATSON & Co., Id. Hongkong. 11th January, 1808. [143 HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
FROM OCTUBE 16TH, 1894, UNTIL FRETURE NOTICE.
A WEEK DAYA
7.30 am, to 10.30 azn....Every quarter af at ho 11:30 am to 12.30 pau....Every hall hour. 12.30 p.. to 2.30 p.m....Every quarter of an hour,
2.30 pm to 9.00 pm...Every quarter of an hour- Night ears at 8. pump. from 9.45 par 10 11:35 p.m. every half hour. SATURDAYS. Extra Night care at 11:30 and 13.45 p.m. SUNDAYL
14.30 ., mud 10.40 m.
Noom
to 3pm.
Every quader an hour. Every quarter of an hour. Night cars from Upon to 11 pau, every half home.
3 pm to 8p.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. · - Hongkong, 13th October, 1894.
M
VICTORIA HOTEL,
CANTON,
(LATE SHAMDEN HOTEL, CANTON.
ESSES, MADAR & FARMER Lays the pleasure to inform their Patrons, Friends, and the Public generally that, lying land the BHAMEEN HOTEL, they have Rofurnished the whole Establislenont, had it vastly improred in ovory department, and have now YE-OPENED It nudof the more populár Style of VICTORIA HOTEL.
For further Particulars, spply to the
MANAGER,
от
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, Hongkong.
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Hongkong, 10th January, 1896. PORTLAND
C. M.ENT
3. B. WHITE & EQ 8.
SOLE AGENTE FOS CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
· Hongkong, 13th April, 1863