Her let me confess that the final stage of the costore mors the compensated for the "weed- ing-one" preliminarled Few inaliente have been, more exciting in my experienoa than the struggle between Prance and Lovy. How for 1 ititerpret the foalings of the latter is impossi ble for us to say, but if there was anything at all to bo rent in his expression as he bent down to the tremendigas bar-bell' there, were all his tepes, his fears, his ambitions, his energies-all-
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Kis heart, id his soul, all his strength-con- || Bell's Asbestos E Ame wontrated in that an effort. Till the good-Brown Co. HG gevel he is, he wout about it with almost Campbell, Moure & Co. paisfal deliberation. Quietly the huge weight Carmichnet & Co was lifted kuce high, steadily the body erved China Sugu as the ball wout level with the chest, and then Chloe Lash 8, with a mighty effort be paid the formidable skin, Cricks & Co bar bell at arm's length, fairly a squaroly Emiry Farm above the hand, whilst the audiance broke out Penwick & Co, Geo... inte frantic obeers. There was a short con- Green Island Cement sultation amongst the judges, and then Lord H. & G. Bakery Lonsdale announced Mr. E. L. Lety as the Hongkong & winner of the first ausleur championship of the world. The hare af the hour, in respons to a cali, made a modest little speech, in
whole of h which he attributed the saccess to the Esition and training of his club's instructor, Professor Hubbard Bore time after this I again tumble serass the ama tour ahempion, who had a tecidedl, grievante. For all the training his had undergone, and tho many tons bo had lifted in the contest itself, he had been awarded as a memento of the World's. Championship a paltry little medal shaped as a shield which would have been well hidden by play ing a shilling overit, True, it was cf goht, but I am bound to say that a more tawdry priza has never boon associated with an event of such importance. Since then, Lovy has, I boliery, allowed the World's Championship, if I may borrow a sporting phrase, to run love."
A POCKET BECULES.” What manner of man is this, it may be arked, who, boasting no more than 5ft. in of humanity, can still give points in weight lift- ing to those blessed with onsiderably fluer physique? Before me, as I write. I hayaa alert sketch of his career. To all who bellder in the maxim Menu sana in corpore sane on
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ing to gymnastien at the age of 25, with a chest moasurement of in., biceps of the conventional 12 in and other corporeal dimensions on a similar rolest seals, by assilios practice for ten years, le increased bis chest development to 40 in, with a biceps of 1 in, and a. forearm. of 121 in, and could wield then, as he can possibly to-day, weights varying from 55 lbs. to 2(1)wels Gree that grand that many a proj fessional showman might eary: The feufs of: Donald Dinnic and George Davison first trail bis soul with ambition, and Inter on the Bro Old Malwa, 3 years thers MeCab-professionally known for sumo Cans (Now) years now as Hercules and Sentson- gave him Patra (Old).. splendid taition and encouragement. At sees (en)
Entrea (Old) time or another. he has given displaye of the country his prowess in every part with a willingness and cheerful, acquiescence beyond praiso He has alwaye taken a kem interest in all silletin games, and has besiúng dens yeoman service on the General Com- mittes of the Amateur Athletic Association. He is a perfoet slickler for amateurism, and has the coago and manliness to practice wint be preaches. By profession. It is u school masler, and naturally is not unusindful of the doctrine of a sound mind in a sound body." Th. DO Aur little champion is an Imperialist in politics, a randy, flusut and witty speaker, wields a facile poo, and is specially apt at parodies; which he himself sings with consideráble unelion. A linguist and ransicion of ability he is at home" in any society, and, perhaps, can be bost described as a jelly little chap all round
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With a few words from the hotle giant him- well, we shall have to love him. That he has selalu decerminal, from the heou spurred on to the accomplishment of the feats of strength by the parast af motives per haps the following will go to show-To those who would like to go in. for foats of strength I may say that they need not submit them selves to ang penances. For myself. I have never trains. I smoke, enjoy my drink'in moderation, and a generally in condition to go through my show at a minuto's notice, required. There may be men of my own diminutive size who may want. like 1 did, to emulate the deeds of the strong men every age supplies to them I would say give yourself to your favourite exercise as you would to music if you would excel in it Athleticism is as jealous: an accomplishments any art you would acquire: Exool in it, and yen will find your rowera in the possession of that rough physical vigoar the Tove world has not yoh ceased admire. In order ki... to gain it you will go through a course of train-hinghui...... ing which will ny the impress of hoalth upon Sharp Pork.
SEATION.
all you do. Instead of defying Naturo yon will y learn more readily to obey her, and your Swat abediance will be gratefully, clinetfully abortio?, for you will realise how magnificant it is to be drong yourself, and by your example and your deeds inspire oths to dignify their physics pores. To all of which one a heartily say. "Bravo!"
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The Japanese steamer Nagato Mart, from Moji 24th Jan, had strong W.N.W. breeze and Pakhoi high sea leaving Moji: 25th, wind and sea mo- Haiphong deroto, fine weather. 6th, came on to rails in Bolina
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INTIMATIONS
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Contains
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AT QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished his 4 STARS on the label.: Price 810,00 per 1 dozen bottles, SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Dietinguished by S STARS on the label.
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Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT
WHISKY N
Elended by CUTLER, PALMER & Co. Mcderato in price, excellent in quality.
Price $1400 per 1 daron bottles.
BINTU
TONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANK
HONGING CORPORATION:
PAID UP CAPITAL
LEVE FUND
INSURANCES,
ARANSATLANTISPIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the abura Company, are preparáð.
TO LET
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO, LIMITED
TO BE LET.
the RICHMOND ESTATE 5,500,000 ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE Current INGLEWO011 A Five-Roumbé
RESERVE LIABILITY OF FEOP TOUS $10,000,000 Rates
COURT OF DIRECTORS
J. Kramer, Esg Chairman,
A MCCONACHE, Eng-Deputy Chairman, Hon. J. J Ball-Irengt Michelen, Es Ch. Dontrell, DB, Log,
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CNA CHIEF MANAGER;
STEMSSEN & CO...
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GENERAL NOTICE.
$17
THE "HAT ON MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUDORISED-$1,000,000,
Hongkong-1 JACKSON, EBO ACME MANAQEEYA JAM
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD Yan, ERO. LONDON BANKERS LOX JON & COUNTY DAY 1 The abors Company is prepared to Accept
SING COMPANY, LIMITUD,
MARINE RISKS at Current Rates on Gocus, &o. Policies granted to all parts of the World payable at any of its AGENCIES
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Currit Account as the rate of 2 par Cent per annum on the daily balance.
7
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, per Cent, per Annum. For 6 months, 36 per Cout, per Amum For 12 montim, k por Cant, por Annum.
TJACKSON.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 24 December, 1895.
CHAN INE-WAN, we Bagrosary. HEAD OFFICE :)
F2424
No. 42, HUNTAN STBAND WEST, Hongkong, 23rd August 1895.. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA M001. This Day been appointed
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL SÜESORIBED langminorej
£1,000,000,
£ 500,000
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG."
COUET OF DILECTORS.
CHOW TUMARANG, EB). DIGILLIE, Esq. H.STOLTEST, E, Kuss Her CuUEN, E. CHAN KIT SA Log
Chief Manager. GEO. W. T-PLATTAIR
Interest for 12 Months Fixe Hongkong. 17th Nerambur, 1993
114
BRODIE & CO.'S FINE SCOTCH THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
WHISKY
in "Bquat" Bottles.
Price $10.00 per 1 on bottles.
C. P. & CO'S OWN SPECIAL- BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in atexited Bottles Price $200 per 1 dozen bolites. GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WHISKY,
Moderately priced, good quality. Price $9.00 per 1 dozen, bottles.
INVALIDS PORT
This Wins in all, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it. Andysed and Carlieated by Professor Cassali, Prico $1675 per 1 dozen bottles,
DOURO PORT,
This is fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value. Prien $12.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
SHERRIES,
AMOROSO, ––
The Earl Men's shipping
·Price $15.75 per 1 down bettlos. LA TORRE
Price $10 per 1 Rozen bottles. Pure and natural Wine; komie. WHITH SEAL SHERRY-Poplar at
ths Club
Dry delicate, and of fine flavour. Price $17.75 per dosen Bolles.
CLARETS
is Quarts and Pluts CHATEAU MOUTON.. For a good after dinner Wine we recommend this.
Price $26.75 per 1 dozen bottles. LAROSE.
This is a very attractive Cisco, of good bouquet,
Price $1575 pur 1 dozen battles. MARGAUX-MEDOC
A breakEnst Claret Price $8.75 per 1 dozen bottles. LIQUEUR. HENEDICTINE, DOM. Pripo 833.50 per 1 down bodides. CUTLER, PALMER. & CO.
Agents--STRMSSEN & Co,
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NFT
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ECIAL BLA
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A
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Apply to SIEMSSEN&C, Hongkong a
CUTLER PALMER & CO. WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who are consigned their Brands to our care
for over half a century,
321
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BOMBAY BURMAN TRADING COR
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Chim, Chan In Cho, tid Esung Yan Kata. Tararndeter & A 30.1% Therm, 94.. (Wet balASY THAL SHINILES FOR ROOFING.
London Mers, J. P. Sellos, C H Jones, Baronster 1st 2007 Thern. 1st Wet both) 67 It.N., and H. Lambs From Shanglud for Barometer 1 Pic: 30.02 Thacris I (Wet bulb) 1 LondonMr. and Mrs Oplin M. Ford, Mr. and Thermo
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and Thirgend, Mr. C. Chatopion. From Japan Theman. p.61
for Singapors Mr. C. Youls For Temailis
Meders. C. De Mansfield and F. E. Peters. For
London Mossre. H. Hapgood and IL. P. Taylor.
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WEINSESDAY, 29th January CLOSING QUOTATIONS. EXCHANGE
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OF GERMANT
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ON CALCUTTA
Bank on denard
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ON BANGILAL
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Private, 30 days right
ON YOKOHAM
On dunst
ON MANIZA
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On demand?
CO2.79.
2.19
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F226-F Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895,
REPORT OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MÉDECINE
OF FRANCE.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE
WATERS."
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED, CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED
PAID UP
BANKERS:
£1,500,000 £1,125_100 562,500
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, TAIMITED. INTEREST allowed on Current Accousts at The rate of 2% per sunum on the Daily balance:
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS For 12 months
6
..33% 1.24% DEPOSITS. RENEWED ON OLD TEEMR
J. WAR TAYLOR
Manager, Hongkong." Hongkong. 11th December, 1995,
ESSES ARNHOLD, KARBERG SUB-AGENTS of the above Company
1st Jannary, 1896,
8. J. DAVE & CO.,
Agents, Hongkong. With inference to the abovo we are prepared to socept. FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. Sub-Aganis
PIGNIX FIRE OFFICE.
F162
The Undersigned are now prepared to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Curront Rates.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO Agents for the Phonix Fire Office. Hongkong, 1711 August, 1687:
THE
HE MANCHESTER FIRE 'ASSUR-·
ANCE COMPANY. ESTABLISHED A.D.-1824.
£2,000,000. CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY........ £2,480,058. NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA£ 737,478
Hasing been orpointed Agents of the above Company-we are preparol to aanept PRiNORSAN at CUINTES Risks at current ratea.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
Agents.
[8-6 Hongkong, Hh January, 1806.. TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILE INSURANCE COMPANY TOTAL FUNDS A 31ST DECEMBER, 1894, 211.671,018 S. 24." JAUTHORISED CAPITAL EX OVCABO HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
SUBSCRIBED, CAPITAL 2,760,000 I'AD-UP CAPITAL 687,500 0. THE Business of the above. Bank is condected
410,093 73 by the HONGKONG AND SHANG
The Undersigned having bean appointed. HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules
AGENTS for the above Company s pre may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3pared to ACCEPT RISKS sgainst FIRE at. PER CENT. por aguun.
Depositors may transfer at their option balanses of 8100 or moru to the IONORONG AND SHANGHAL BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 11 4 PAR CENT, per annate
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1895
13
ME CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, TAUSTRALAR, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED HT ROYAL CHARTRE, 1853. HEAD OFFice, LONDON:
CAPITAL PAID UT....... RESERVR Larr of SHARE-
"HOLDMES LA
RESERVE FUND MEAS
£800,000
£800,000 $925,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% por annina on the Daily balancas Oa Fixed Deposita for 12month per cent
"
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T. II. WHITEHEAL......." Mmacor, Hongkong, Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
Current Bates.
(1360
VESSELS EXPECTED.
SOY THE FAUNCH, MAIL. The M. M. steamour Melbourne with the French mail of the Se Tanunry, Jeft Saigon on Wednesday, the 29th inst, nt noon, smil way to expastel hore ou er about Saturday, tin lit February. This Packet brings replies
THE INDIAN, MAIZ The Atenmor Kutsans, from Calentin and Straits; loft. Singapo.9 for this part on Satur day, the 25th inst. of 5 pm.
VIR ABIBILIOAN MAIL. The O. & O. oharterol stasior Afridi, with the American mail, loft Bar, Francisco for this port via Yokohama and Nagasaki on the 11th
The P. M. starter Peru, with the American mail, left San Francisco, for this port via Tokohama and Nagasaki on the 18th inat...
Hease, tih Furt Tennis Lawa and erary Canto letters patohed from Houghing on the realoase. Also a lorrace House,
27th November. At KOWLOON Semi-detached and Ter enco Houses, or without Staðling
The SANITART AERASUUMENTS of all Houses built by the Company are perfect and falfil all leam requirements. The Riesend Hetate is now fully built over, but the Company is prepared to build Houses on the remaining portion of its Kowloon Estats to suit thỏ ze- quirements of interling Lesc009.
HART BUCK, Secretary, Hongkong, 16th January, 1890.-
TO LET at THE REAK
POGEESSION APRIL. UNFORD-A Five-Boozed House, witle
camont Tennis Court attoohed Apply lo
G. W: HICILARDS.. Hongkong, 10th Jannery, 18isirius | 152 LET TO
(112
ARGE ROOM on SECOND FLOOR of 18, LARGE ROOT OF RECON Floor of 10,
OFFION.
Apply
CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 26th December, 1895,
TO LET..
MITH VILLAS WEST, Magazino Gup
Possession 1st April
Apply to
J. LAMKE: Hongkong Uh Jaquary, 1826.
TO LET (With Immediate Possession),
HOUSE in ELLIOT CRESCENT,
"RENBUN ROAD.
Thn O. & 0. ateamer Coptic, with the Awe- rican mail, left San Francis for, this pers vis Honolulu, Yokohams, and Nagasaki on the 28th instant gul A
MERCHANT STEAMERS. The 0. 8. S. Co.'s steamnar. Tantali, from Manchester and Liverpool, left Singapovo on the afternoon of the 27th inst, and may be, orpusled bere or abent the 2nd February
The steamer Seth left. Singaporn on the 28th ings, and is due love on or about the 3rd prox
The "Be Fine steaner Bennahr, trom for this part on the 24th inst. Lofth, Autwerp, and Louion, left Singapore
The P.&O. steamer flotilla left Bombay for this port on the inst
The N. P. Coa atramer Victoria, from Tacane, arrived at Yokohama, and sailed for 1 this port via the usual Japan ports of call en the 25th inst. Kosta
POST-OFFICE NOTICE.
The Portal Guide for 1895, resised to date, " will be found in the Chronicle and Directory. E. XX. This is the only authorised completa -Summary of Postal jufuration published in
Hongkong.
MALL CLOSE For Swatow and Amoy.-Per Cosmopolit.io. day, the 20th inét: at 7:30 AM
For Shangbai--For Airlie, to-day, the 30th
Containing Reception Reaza maiti 5 Bedroom, ind, at 799.
-Apply to
CHANTREY INCHBALD. Hongkong. 4th December, 189
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TO LET
46
RICHMOND
ARKSPUR UPPER
ROAD, Soran Kors and, Tennis
Hast $80 monthly, including Taxes
Apply to
MA: L. SIMON BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. [104 Hongkong, 15th January, 1896.
TO LET.
TH
For Holhor, Singapore, and Bangkok. Por Foty Wal, to-day, the 37th inst., at 8.30 AM
For Port Darwin; Thursday Island, Cauk town, Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney...and Mel- hourne-Per Mom, to day, the 30th inst.. at 9.30 AM.
a Shinghi Per Genie, to day, the S0th inst; at 2.30 3.
Far Shisagar Singan, to-day, the 30th: inst; at 2.30 P.31.
Fur Bugapore, Samarang, and Scarabya Par linseng, to-day, the 30th fast, at 5.50 F
For Swaton nud Shanghai. Per Taisung, to.
330 r.. day, the 30th' iziet.;
For Shanghai-Por Lyconice, to-day, the 30th inat, ut 3.30 PM.
HE Corner Premises under the HONGKONG
For Nagasaki, Kobe, sul Yokohama,-Fer HOTEL, formerly Goeppiod by W. Ron Feron, Lo-ingrow, the 31st inst. at 11.30
YON & Co.
Zamedists Possession: Apply to
W. LOBINSON & CO
Connaught House
Ifagkong, 11th November, 1895.
SHEWAN & CO.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 13th July, 1895.
VOTTISHI METROPOLITAN,
ASSURANCE CO (LIFE AND ACCIDENT). LIFE RATES 20% LOVEE then those chargel RONDON ROAD.
by mast Companies ACCIDENTS EL PER ANDEM Secures £1.000
(in was of Death by Accident)
24 PER ANNUM Eures £1,000 in case of Death or Telal Fermanent Lisablement, by Accident, and. Weekly Payments of from £110 to £s a week in case of Temporary. Disablement. For Prespicatas or further Particulara, apply to
J.T. V. VERNON, Agant Hongkong, 18th Jan, 1994- TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACHEPT First
For Singapore and Doushay-Pur Hydaspes. to-morrew, the fist inkt., at 11.00 A.M.
For Straits cad Caloutta Per Lighting, on Saturday, the loi Feb., ut 2.13 P.M.,
For Shanghai-Per Dophat, on Saturday, the 1st Fab, al 300 mM,
For Port Unwin, Thursday Island, Cook-. town, Townsville Bishone, Sydney and Mal
Fob., at 5:00 PM - bourne Pur Chingin, on Tuesing, two th
For Singapore-Per Tickla, on Wednesday, the 511 Feb at 19.30 A M.
For Singapore-Par Glenesk, on Wednesdays g-the 5th-Tab at 3.30
TO LET ARGE GODOWN on KOWLOON PHAYA, suitable for the Btorage of Coal or Guaral Cargo.
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Heugkong, End Desember, 1895.
TO LET.
AVENSBILL-EAST and WEST, in EARNSFOOT, in RICHMOND ROAD.
Apply to
VICTOR II. DEACON. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1895.
TO. LET.
For Shanghai, Kobe, Yokolaus. Victortu B.C., and Tacons (Wash.)-Fer Victoria, on Tuesday, the 11th Feb, at 31.30 AM,
MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.
The British, Contract Packet Perharur will be despatched on THURSDAY, the 30th 12485 January, with Mails for the United Kingdom, Europe, and countries beyond, et rendist to the Straits Settlements, Netherlands India, Barmab, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malto, and Gibraltar.
The usual hours will be observed in closing the mails. &c.
TOS 4 & 5, STEWART TERRACE, THE PEAT, either separately or as one HOLED.
For Particulars
Apply to
L. C. WILCOX,
70, Queon's Road Central, Hongkong, Sid January, 1800,
.TO LET.- WELLING HOUSES-
Class Foreign and Chinese Risks of Currant DHOUSES in HIPON TERRACE,
Rates.
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SIEMSSEN. & CO.
[19 Hongkong, 20th May, 1995. GRIMAULT & CIES UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON.
SOAP
alfords relief and a spoody euro in the must agonizing of itching eczemas. It theers the skin of the most distressing of scaly, oruited, pimply, and blotchy humeurs; it clausos the scalp of dandruff scales, and rust destroys microscopic insels which fool on the hair, and supplies the roots with energy and nourish. ment; it hoals rough, chapped, and Hsured hands, with itching, burning palins, and painful fir gor enda
From lost blemish to the rol torturing and disfiguring diseases of the skin ant seal, even when complicated with scrofulous taint, it is equally scrossfel.
Prescribed by the mast innt dermatologists in the treatment of severe cases of Skin Discases of Parasitical origin.
FOR PRIOKLS HEAT, BINGWORM, ACNE, Iton, BozeMia, PRORIASIS, FARCKLES, ETU. GRIMÄULT & Cix-Paris
A S. WATSON & Co.-Hergkong.
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FOR SALE RUDART PERE & FILS. REIMS
Establishod 1719. KCHAMPAGNE OLLOWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Seal),
LAUTS, WEGENEH & CO. -Solo Ayouts. Hongkang, 17th May, 1895.
FOR SALE.
FOUNDED 1710.
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
SIEMSSEN & CO., Agents Hongkong, 18th May, 1892
Kates.
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TO SHIPMASTERS
INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Beats, as FOUL WATER is the caus of much lekness on board Ship
We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMFANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY supplying FILTERED WATER
CALL FLAG W.
J. V. KEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. *2607
Hoagkong, 9th October, 1805
FOR SALE
JUST RECEIVED.
RESH SIGNY DUTTER
in Battlas
Single $1.05 Dizen
$12.25
G. GIRAULT
41074
Sole Agent
for Hongkong and China,
Hongkong, 27th Jagwuy, 1996,
JUST LANDED
HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE
CARDS BUS & CO. REIMS
PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL AND ROTAL COUFT AT BERLIN AND TO THE IMPERIAL Count of RUSSIA.
HONOPOLE RED SEAL (medium dry)
** The "seo" BED - FOIL (day).
GOLD Foti Day Do
lo (extra dry). CARLOWITZ & CO.,
ako Agecit S
For Hongkong, Chin and Japsz.
FOR SALE. A
CHAMP
HAMPAGNE EUGÈNE CLICQUOT
Per Case 2 doz. Fints $28.00. Sort AGENT FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.
E RICCO & CO.,
Hongkong
(2673-39
[1359 Hongkong, 12th September, 1875.
WATERBURY
CHAMPAGNE, 1889, WHITE SEAL *5..............................per case of Idoson queris. per caso of a dozen pints.
CRIANE, ID, SIDCK'S
RESSMANN S
RED AND WHIT BORDEAUX WINES. CC 111311 Cos
"The results of the recent investi- gations in Paris and the Report of the France de Médecine of Académie have placed Apollinaris Water at the waters examined for head of all the
disease ongkong, ut April, 1855; purity freedom from germs.
and
SOLE AGENTS CARLOWITZ
BOLDALE & STOUT
MAINZERTREE
in Quarta sul Finta
SIDISSEN & CO.
WATCHES
or Lady's Sim, 54.50 each
Sorica or Gent's Biz $4.50 each Serles Bor Gent's Biz $2.00 oach
CO
47.80
HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAI, TIENISIN AND HANKOW
FOR BALO FRESH ITFORD DRY PLATES.
AT REDUCED PRICES
CHE & CO. Queen's Bond Central,
[250 Hongkong, st January, 1894.
Apply to
SOVERSIONS, Bank's Buyiur Rato:9.14
GOLD LEAF. 100 duo per te
TILE MITSUI BUSBAN KAISHA,
8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Hongkong With Desember 1855
[£283
No. 17, LTNEKUEST TERRACE; No. 10, STEWART TERRACE, nf the Peak. Somi-detached, Side Windows facing Rant Sexith Gool Tennis Court. 240, Unfurnished; $65, Furnished. TOP FLOOR of No: 4, BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to
BOURS OF CLOSING THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH MAILS -When the Packets leave at Noca. The following hours will be aliserved.inclosing the maila for Europy, by the English and French Packets, when they leave at Noon. The Money Order Ofice will be closed at 5 PM. the day before.
8.00 4.M-Posting of Prices Currant and Cir-
culars consis
(Prices Current units, howwer, be used up to 10 o'clock if they are tier, in bataien conley by santry, with the asses all que way.) 10.00 A.M.-Rugistry censen.
10.30 AM Porting of newspapers, bake, and
patterns censes.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-11.00
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, th Jauzary, 1898.
Mall-elosok
LATE LETTERs, may be posted (from 11.10 41 10 emits tale fee up to 11:00 AM, after which hour toy muy be sent ou board
PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE | with the me late fee......
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M, GILLANDERS. GLENEALY BUILDINGE. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896.
-BOARD AND RESIDENCE. YOMFORTABLY FURNISHED
ROOMS, with Board,
Apply to Mrs. MATHER,
2: Poddor's HEL Hongkong, 1st January, 1892- MAEBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS
USED FOR 16 YEARS. Thoroughly reliable preservative for Wood and Blaue against White Anta, Decay, Fungus, Rot, and Dampness.
Sole Arents for Chira,. SCHEFLE &.00.
[238 Hongkong, 25th January, 1892.
TENT IN G
SURGEON DENTIST; No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Comenlation Fres
Hongkone, 3rd September, 18-1.
號
COAL MERCHANTS;
have always on hand
into
LARGE STOCKS OF EVEY DESCRIP
ACTION OF COAL
25 Address: Care of Messrs. b.WONG SANG & Oô | KUVVEL No. 68, PRAYA,
JUST RECEIVED.
NEW SEASON'S
TOOD'S COWBRAND
AUSTRA-
LIAN BUTTER-: IN FINE CONDITION,
Ale WOOD'S COLONIAL DAIRY CHEESE
BO P. LAMMEKT,
Sale Agost, Hongkong, 24th January, 1896. NURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
LI KWONG LOONG. CABINET-MAKER AND ART DECURATOL from Shanghai, has opened s FURNITURE STORE
No 3, WYSRHAM STREET. The only Shop in Hongkong, with this nams, Whera HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of every description cau be made to order in any design required.
Has been patronised by the Honghong Club Hongkong Hotal, Messre. A., S. Watson S. Co., Limited, and ethor leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom reference may be made an ts the Superior Workmanship and Materiale” of the Farniture, &o., applied."
Movers. A. S. Watson & Co. writous follows We have pleasure in stating that Mr.. LI KWONG LOUNG furnished the Annoro "to our Dispensary and gavo ns, every satia
fachen
(Bd.) A. 9. WATSON & CO., LIMITED," DEDERS panutually bandel to und CHARGE most moderato.
AN INSPECTION INVITED.. Hongkong, 4th February, 189
MR CHADWICK T. KEW
(LATE OF POAT & NOBLE)
12278
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO. HAS OPENED his Dental Kaomi et No.
&
8.0 NB.
MERCHANT NAVY
NAVY BOILED
LONG FLAK
CANVAS
BELIANCE CROWN
TARPAULING
20121
Sole "Agents.
NOTICE is hereby given that
MALFRED EO. KRAUSS
NOTICE OF FIRMS,
Mr. PHILIPP BERNHARD
SCHNACKERN
160, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, exposite JA, TACKMA
TESTU filled permanently, from $1.00upwards, Crown and BRIDGEWORK inserted and TEETH EXTRACTED, MAK
REMPLATES A SPECIALITY.
Hongkong, 15th March, 1895.
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
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retired from Our Fum on Net NEOMBER, THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED,
1895, and thab
Mr FRIEDRICH CARD PAUL
SACHED, Ara
BANGKOK.
Booked and Rates Supplied
Mr. CHARLEN ERNEST RAYNER,DApplication to the Undersigned for →
Mr. GUSTAY ADOLPH DEGENER
– BONING,
hasa Today boonsumutted PARTNERS.
HONGKONG)
HAMBURG lat Fanuary, 1805.
66)!
CARLOWITZ & CO.
Intoroat and Respaibility of the Inte
THINGS BEST HET WRIGHT D
TRAR SQUAKES, FRANKS, SCANTLINGS, AND PLARED TONGURU, AND GLOVED TEAK
TEAR SHINGLES.
GIBU, LIVINGSTON & CO.
136 Hongkong, 17th July, 1895,"
TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTE
NO
Neither the CAPTAIN the AGENTA, nor the
the firm of D. HONGRIEFF WHIGHT OWREES Will RESPONSIBLE for any Ontern on the lit day of DECEMBER, 1894 DEBT contronted by Do Oficer or the Cron's eils whick date the Firm has been carried on by of the following Verola during their stay in ROBERT JOHN ALASTINGS upon his own Hengeng HarbourWOLSE
ocents
The said ROBERT JOHN HASTINGS will continue to carry on the Bastress of the late Firm from the lat day of JANUARY, 1995
BONNINGTON, Brit, N. D. Lochtan
Dodwell, Carill & Co
HOLAND FOREST, Bril. bk. Bermody-Jar
ding, Matheson & Jo
under the name of D. M. WRIGHT & CO. P | Jour L. Kaisy, Amy ship, Choprau
123 Arabold Karterg & Co. Tainanfv, Slat Docember; 1895.