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Advertisemente and Subscriptions sokich, ara unt ordered for fled period will to continued untit anta'crmanded.
Chiltrs for ovim copia of Dane Pros should be. sat befare 31 am, oa day of publicatips. After that, hou the supply is imitet Daly stepplied for as..
“degraphic Adrese Prass. A... Co. 4.0, as 20. Folephone No. 12.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE
TROM this date, Mr. W: II. PERCIVAL F
will RESUME lis duties as Aduer of the Company at this Brauch.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
L. KENNARD DAVIS,
Acting Agent
Hongkong, 5th April 1897.
WANTED.,
1884
N ENGLISH or GERMAN Gentleman to join ja a safe COMMISSION BUSINESS. Good reformines required, but Capital not rerjuired.
Apply, by latter only, to
COMMERCE". Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong. 5th April, 1897.
1868
DJUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPÁNY,
· LIMITED.
FOR SWATÓW, AMOY, AND
FOOCHOW.
HE Company's Steamship
“HAFTAN,"
Captain Roach, wil be despatched for the abava Porta TO-MORROW, tác,6th us, at DAYLIGHT
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,
General Managers. -
Tangkang, 5th Aprii, 1897.
COMPANY, LIMITED.
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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ESTABLISHED 1857.
TONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 51, 1897.
INTIMATIONS
日四初月三年三十二猪光
COTTAM & CO.
THEATRE ROYAL
Only 7 mora PERFORMANUES
If the Ripping Laughter which greeted
HUDSON'S QURPRISE
PARTY
In their Unique and Noral Performance SATURDAY EVENING,
and which, ns the 'Evening's Porformance pregrossad, onliivated in Boisterous Caelination, SPONTANEOUS AND LAVISH APPLAUSE. Side-Sputting and Convulsive Merriment, From all parts of the Croxdpt Auditorium, are my oritarion of what is popularly known as a sucŻAKS,
Thon HUDSON'S PARTY ens most
siredly claim to have aired not
only an emphatic but a MOST PHENOMENAL ONE. Our now Programme the biggest ances
of the song,
which will be repeated to-night for the LAST TING
Don't fail sabing and hearing the Exquisits Song "THE LOST. CHORD",
-(With Grand Chorus and Organ Accom
paniment). HUDSON'S Balayan Astronomy Toture. Miss MAY HABGOOD'S brilliant Forformenced the Finale to Mendelssohn's
· Concerto in G Minor, The GOURLAY'S Dael Scene from the. Corsiena Brothers"
JUST RECEIVED
FIROT SHIPMENT
Ꭼ
OUR CELEBRATED BOATING UTS.
BROMO SELTZER. BROMO SELTZER.
First introduced into Hosukond by FLWTCHER«& Co.
Havo just opened a new Consigament of this famous Hodach Care, Also an assortment of
BURGUNDY
拜體
戴五月四年七十九百八千壹英港乘。
INTIMATIONS.
SPARKLING
WHITE
Shipped direct from the well-known Firm
·TRADE MARK.
VICHARD POTHERET
海
For Case of 1 dozi qls.
HONG NAME YUEN-WO
Por Case of 2 don. pts,
GANDE, PRICE
SPRAY PRODUCERS, Cachous, Bazely Se6an, LIME FRUIT TAS, CHOCOLATE CRRAMA Telephone No. 135
Sole Agent for the pepolar TANSAN MINERAL WATER.
FLETCHER &:00,
THE TARMACY, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRALA
pd CARMICHAEL & CO., LD.
THE
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH DALSAM
For the relief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, such COUGHTS, COLDS
HOARSENESS, and SORTNESS of the CHUSTI
Price 50 Conts and $1.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY QUEEN'A ROAD...
Hongkong, 6th Mareb, 1897.
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4311%
PROSPECTUS
TEBRAT
COMPANY.
·FLANTING` LIMITED,
Incorporated under Ordinances of Hongkong 1965 to 1891 by which the liability of Shareholders is filed to the
amount of their Bhares...
GENESAGMANAGEES
JOHN D. HUMPHRDYS & SON,"
CAMTAZ
$100,000 Divided into 20,000 Binres of 55 each, of which 10,000 fully paid up Shares.hste been allotted to the Vendors, and the remaining 10,000 ars now. offered for subgription.)
M
PIES.
Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merolants
Ne. 14 Queen's Road, Central.
FOR SALE.
AP OF THE SIKTANG or WEST
RIVER
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is the oldest and still Inmeasurably the best medium for Advertising seng the Nativa Community
Established for nearly TonTY YEARS, oironlatas Targely drougliont Southern China, Indo-China, etc.,
Terms for Advertising (Translations free) can boolitame at the Office, Windham Stroot, Hongkong or from the different Agenta
Documente translated from or info Classical or Colonial Chinese.
PRICE $2+ PER MONTH
SHIPPING
·ARRIVALS..
Apr. 2. STANFIELD. British ship, 635, H.
Wilson, Rajang 2nd March, Timbar- MASTER
Apr. 3, Brado, Norioigan str., 771, Palletson,
Mantong Wet Marpa, Salt-OniwaSH, V Apr. 8 GJADALQUIVIE. Fronoh str. 1520,3
Vincome, Shanghalitist March, Genarsi.—-* MASSA RIKO NIKITIMER. TO ALL 20 Apr. 3, TAICHEONG" German steamer, 822, P."
Iname, Aron Bay 25th March, Karesine CA Oil-May & Co
Apr. 8, Zavino, British str.,4075, A.W.R...
Cobbar, Manils Flat March, General- SHEWAR, TOMES & Co.
Apt. 8, Carios, British str., 2,674 J. IV/Zon-
don, ENE., Kebo 26th March, Gonural→→→ P&O 5. N. Do
Apr. 3 SUNORIAFG, Britisk str. 694 C. B. N. Dold, Manila Clat March,·· Generales BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE...
Apr. 3, KALEER FRANE JOBETH I Austrian. cruiser, 4.0, Von Yeline, Pola (Austria).
7th February,ALANAN Apr 8 NANOUANG, British str., 1/60, Finlay.* Bacon, Tichskin 29th Marol, Gruan Nab
Apr. 3 Fausära, British ste, 1,410, Nicol
Manyar Doilo 20th March, Sigar-A DINE, MATHNGOH & Co. Apr. 9 MILZAPORE, Bribal etc, 4,168, J. F. Jephson, Bombay 18th March, and Singa- “pare 29th, Malks and General --P÷KO. 8.
Apr. 3, TRIUMFE, Germau str., 676, A. Rike,
General Jobs & Co Pakuoi 31st Macob; and lotow 2nd April,
From Howezaye to WronOWRY Showing the Port and Calling Place Opened to Foreign Trade 1697. Pablished at Daily Prose Office, Prics 25 Canta, Cash. Hongkong, 1st April, 1897. **) SINGING, TOICE PRODUCTION, VIOLIN PIANO, GUITAR, &c., LESSONE" by Boner qud Court F. DARBAT Engagements for AT HOMES CONCERTS, dy, accepted For terms apply to
W. ROBINSON & 008
Piero and Music Rooms | Apr. 4, Harras, British str., 1.183, J. S. Roach, Focohow lat April, Amey 2nd, and Swatow JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS 3rd, General DOUGLAS LAPAIK, & Co.
Apr. 1 Hoxarona, French str, 737, Haugen, Hvilow 3rd April, Generel A. B. MARTY Apr. 4 Izion. British str., 2,275, Hugh Ninh,
Shanghai via Ainay 1st April, General,
·BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. et aga Apr. 4 LEETULz, Chibuse str., 010, T. R. Johns, Canton 4th April, General CM. S. N.Co
The Pneumatic Eradiostor (Eleon's Latest) UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL TERMS of SUBSCRIPTION 62.00 per 821)
The Noral Quakeroes Danco. ".
magna, keď imenty, other items.
Prices 83, 2 & 1 Box Phn ROLISAN'S Smiling 9,15,
THOS. P. HUDSON.
NOTICE
„TO-MORROW EVENING GRAND MILITARY NIGHT Thảo tha patronago, and prosones
Major General Blac, C.B.
Liont-Colonel FBASEX And OFFICEES,
Royal Artillery? A
Colonel FIRDALE and OFFICERS,
Royal Engineers.
FOR SINGAFORE, SAMAHANG, AND Colonel GoSDOX Sul. OFFICEES, West York
SCURABATA.
Cory's Steamship
CHUKBANG
Captals Buller, will be despatched as above
TO-MORROW, the 6th last at 4
instead
of as previously advorfiend,
For Praight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, ZATHESON & CO.
General Managers.
ingkong, 3rd April, 1897.
1856
INDO-CHINA. STHAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR KOBE (DIRECT).
THE Company's Stearonbip
ONEL NG”
Captain Tong, will be despatched us here on WEDNESDAY, the 7th instant, at 4 P inster of as previously advertised.
For Fraight or Pasange, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
General Managerɛ,
Hongkong, Sid April, 1507
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD
NOTICE.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA. KOBE,
AND NAGASAKT
Passing through the INLAND Sta).
THE Company's Steamship
"HÖHENZOLLERN,”
17
Captain. H. Bleeker, will leave for the ahore ports on or about THURSDAY, the 8th inst
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO., Agents
Hongkeng, 5th April, 1897.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN-BOMBAY LINE. MONTHLY SERVICE (ENDER MALL CourRace)
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
THE Company's Steamship
"MIIKE MARI," Captain P. H. Going, will be seated for the above porta on SATURDAY, the 10th inst, it NOON.
For Fright or Pussage, apply ta
.*
NIPPON YUŠEŃ KAISHA.
[860
Hongkong, th April, 197.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD..
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL AE Company's Steamship
***BAYERN,"
Caplain R. Heintze, doo Tere with the out- ward formonu Mail about the 7th inst, will leave for the thore placa abent 24 hours after Arrival
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO, Agenta. Hongkong, 5th April 1897. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR LONDON AND LIVERPOOL, VIA STRAITS AND USUAL PORTS OF
- CALL.
(Taking Cargo at through rates for Glasgow,
Continental Porte, River Plate, ku)Ag THE Company Stammhi
"OOLING,"
Cent, Commander, wil be despatched
tead of as previously avorted.
For Freight; ste, apply to
MAKSAJOLLIDAY, WISE & CO,·
Regiment
Colonel Farnet and OFFICERS, Hongkong
Begiment,
SPECIAL PROGRAMME. Hongkong, 5th April, 1897-
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KELLY & WALSH.
LIMITED.
USEFUL PUBLICATIONS DECIMAL'INTERÉST TÁBLES for the vso of dollar and pounds sterling from 41, 4, and 1 to 943 3.00 DOLLAES & STERLING EX CHANGE TABLES at different ratce from 19 to 3/4, sunding by
of a penny
COMMERCIAL
A GUIDE TO
KNOWLEDGE, by B. B. Tarner 0.00) "BUSY, MAN'S HANDBOOK, by WLS,
R Ball;
AT
HOW TO BECOME. 07.50
· FIGURES, 17th Ed..
ENGLISH Rojet's THESAURUS OF ENGLISH
WORDS & PHRASES, Classified) - and Arranged with 'I'humb Index 5.00. MERCHANTS & SHIPMASTER'S D
READY CALCULATOR FOR MEASURING CARGO, 2 by G. J. GoudfallowDW MANGA, VA, 200 BOOKKEEPING by Single said Doublo
Botry, be W Tuglis.
190 PRACTICAL &INDUCTIVEBOOK-:
KEEPING for um of Schools, and Self Tuition, by J, L. Hart Milner / 5.00 FIRST LESSONS IN BOOKKEEP.
ING by J. Thornton
AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS BETTLEMENTS,
JOIN CHA
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON, Pleasers of WS Anesto Trade
ontanotam to M. Governnivut, al Che Principal English, Tudjen, Colonial, and
Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of fupan. MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Quation of ASBESTOS and BUBBER GOODS for the Very Higbast
Pressures Choanalitina for Low. Pressa o
The VICTOR METALLIC PACKING be opted by the Titels of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Nary
The VISTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydrantio Joints. Innhole and Mudhole Doors are also do overy Battleship Cruiser, Gonboat Torpedo bost, and Transport in H.. Servion..
66
IN TWO QUALITIES. SALAMANDER" Non coasting Composition for Bodas, hot water Tanks, Pipes,
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent
THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL CO.,
General Agents.
NOTHING SUCCEEDS
LIKE SUCCESS.
"CHILMURID PILE REMEDY
Share on applikation,
The balance in instalments of SJ peranan m. Applications for Shares, accompanied by a depent of $2 per Share, anast be sentia. to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation xits Head Offee or at any of its Branches on For before the 5th day of April, 1897,
For forme of application apply in Hongkong to Join D. HomeHorys snd Son, General Maugers, or to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
The Company has been formed to take over and improve and extend the property is J chore of the TEBRAU PLAKTING COMPANY with Capital of $100,000
The property consists of a block of land of over 2,000 acres, which is held on a 999 yeara lasse from, the Jalore Governeat
Of his land over 200 nerve have been planted with (ambier, the staple product of Jehors, the
sults showing a handsome proft.
The Estate has been anwessfully worked for. A number of youre under the management o Mr M LARZEN and this gentleman, who is largely interested in the Company, will contine to manage the property!
It is now proposed to plant in addition 900 imes of Coffee, for which a large proportion of the loud is suitable and which is now giving good paying returns in Johura. A
It is propound to lenuo $100,000 in 20,000.
19 Shares of $4 each, of which $50,000.0 10,000. fully paid up Shures will be taken by the Teu- dars, the present proprietors, for the purchase of the property and tho remaining $50,000, will be devoted to extending the plantations as above. The Capital will not all be retired immexi- ately and the proceeds from the existing planta tions will be sufficient to pay from 3 to 4 per cant on the paid up Capital until the new plantations come into bearing, won the returns will be greatly increased.
CHILMORIE PILE SUPPOSITORIES prepared from Indian Chilmoria streandra and fodoformed Witol Hass!, will be fraud to give quich relief, in all cused of les er hemor boids. In many cases complete cure has her offested and in all, ces qulok and lasting
rellof is obtained... *::
Full directions, with hygianto measures and diet, with each box.
PREPARED ONLY BY
AMERICAN DRUG AND CHEMICAL CO, NEW YOLK
WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents.
WINES
2.03
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
23
NIPFON YUSEN KAISHA.
JAPAN-BOMBAY JUNE,
MONTHLY SALVICE. (UNDER MAIL CONTEAVE).
FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, AND
BOMBAYA (Calling at TuricOHIN cu the homeward voyaga.)
THE Company's Starship
THE
*IDZUMI MARU." Captain J. M. Curnow, will be despatched as akve on THURSDAY, the 15 saat, n
:...
For Froight or Passage, unply to
NIPPON YUSDN KAISHA.
1-801
Hongkong, 5th April, 1897,
NIPION YUSEN KÄISHA:
JAPAN-AUSIRALYA LINE.
MONTHLY SERVICE.
(UNDAR MAI CONFEADT).
WINESH
The Estimated prost when the additional
and is in bodring is as fallnys
800 seria of Coftes at 4picals
to acre, 1,200 picule, nt $30........ $30,000
Less yearly upkeep...
900 berce of Gambiar net profit
Estimated annual proft..
WINES.
- pər anaum.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
JUST IN RECEIPT OF A NEW LOT OF
ITALIAN
WINES
From R. GANCIA & CO.
CHIANTI, CASTEL RICALDONI,
KOMOR
HONGKONG, TOKOHAMA; KOSE.
HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Visitors should drink sar
ASPECIÁL
4,000
12,000
3,000
$15,000 M
Or ax interest ou Capital of eny 15 por cont JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers,
Bengkung Hongkong, 23rd March, 1807...
ONLY!
in flash lat quility.
$10.50
Fer doz. Per 2 dez bottle. Per bottleONLY
10.50
18.50
3/1.50 0,95
HARIHO CAVOUR,^
15.60
78.00
3:307
A LITTLE WHILE.
LACRIMA OLISTI, CAPRE
14,00
1.20.
$12.50
10.50.
1.10.
CAPRI, in groon glass amphora, bittles
36.00
1:40
The above are of excellent flavor, and well worth a Tris),
Fa25
and then you' sapro your life at when tint little while is over.
AQUARIUS.
SPARKLING MINERAL TADLE WATER MANUFACTURED TROK
PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER
Opinions of the Tress It is gratifying In these days of Typhoid to come across d really pore and palatable Table War Aquarina is ench and curiously sanghi haile from the Shing its birthplace, being Shanghai. We have tried it ourselves, with Whisky and found admirable.---Sporting Tires, London, 3id August, 1603.
The latest thing in neral Water that we have happened upon is Aquarian: We have tried it plain and tried 16 with Whisky, and have nothing but good to say of it.-Man of the World,
Estb. 1804
· FOR THURSDAY ISKAND, TOWNS. VILLE, BRISBANE. SYDNEY,
Taluphous No. 15.
15, Queen's Roca,”
AND MELBOURNE.
BE Company's Steamslup
YAMASHIRO MARU.”
| Captain J. Jones, will be despatched for the sbore poris en FRIDAY, the 23rd April, at 4:P.M.
This Steamor in fitted with Superior Pas
BOLE AGENTS.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO,. F897
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
senger Acommodation and is lighted by Elec Havo beon Shippers te Cans for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favombly known all tricity throughout.
A duly siel Doctor on
European
Stewardess be carried
For Fraight Passage, apply to
Hongkong, 5th April, 1897.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
(854)
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.;
Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS
MONDAY. Ce 13th lostauta Ciusa and JAPAN ier the shore Line ara prepared to issue THROUGH: BILLS: OF LADING for all the principal porte in SOUTH" APLICÁ, in connection with - Iync-- 858 CHINA STLAN NAFIQATION Co.'s fortnightly service heres to CALOUTTA. Sailings Trota CALOUTTA for CAPE PORTS every fortnight.::
During the TBA SEASON the following DIRECT STEAMERS willed, commencing nt FOOCHOW, TUE
Hongkong; 5th April 1507:
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
UIN P&O. S. N. Co's Steamship:
MIRZAPORE"
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND STRATTS Consignees of Cargo by tuo uhore-nameč vol are horohy informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk
in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gó
dowa Computy's Godoying at Kowlooa, whoen
aceb consignment will be sorted out mark by
Porous 15th June and lit Ost- CONGELLA, 26th July and/8th Decr
For fruight and further particular
apply to BA
DODWELL, CARLILL & CU. feneral Agenta for Chau and Jepan Hongkong, 1st Fabenacy, 1897. (921
mark suit delivery can be obtained as soon as the TAPIER JOHNSTONES
goods and landed.
This versel brings on Gasgo
From London, &,, os sa, Roma id Aus.
Fo Persian Gulf, ex . Penim sad.
Pächumba,
Optust cols will be landed here unless instractions are given to the contrser before 10 AM on 4th ins
Gada notuurd by the 9th insta
4p.m. vill be, subject to runt,
Nu Fire Insurance will be affected by ms
in any case whatlover.
All damaged packages must be left in the
N
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good Bentel incresas month by mouth'; it is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALMER & CO. ELECTION.
Sole Agents for if
DANE, CRAWFORD & Co. Houghong AMERICAN SYSTEM
Chidinmi vestients of the humiga DYTISTEY
obtained from the Godern Company within
ys after the vessel's arrival here, after
A no claims will be recognised.
HAHITCHIE,
Hergkong, Brd April, 1897.
Superinfondent.
62, QUEEN'S BOAD CETTBAL. CHADWICK KEY
· (LATE OF FORTE É NOBLE).
Hongkong, Bil Marsh, 1896.
over the World.
AL QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 Brans on the label. Prinó $19.00 pór I donon bottles." SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by S STARS on the label. Price $17.75 por 1 dozan bottles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somowhat younger than the above. Distinguild by Stins on the label." Price $1.07 per 1 dezen bottles,
WHISKY,
**PALL MALL".. Eleven years ell very fine quality. Bob. totile bours in analyst's certificate: The quality is guaranteed. Price $16.75 per 1 dozen battles. Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT
W WHISKY, Berled by CUTLER, PALMER & Co. Moderate in price, excellent in quality. Price $1400 per 1 dozen boilies. CP & CO'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY, in Entented Eottles. Price $0.00 per 1 dozen bottles. GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WHISKY, Moderately pricad, good quality. Price 38.00 per 1 dozen bettes,
INVALIDS CHAMPAGNE
A Natural, to, o Brut, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1839, particularly suitable for the Boblitusted. The price in but $26.00 per due dos, quart bottles.
INVALIDS PORT
This Wins-in oli soft, and debeste We strongly renomelit Analysed and Certificated by Professor Cussall, Frice $16.75 por 3 dozes, bottles, DOURO PORT.
This is a fine quably, Wins of exceptionally good valua Price $12,61 per 1 dozen Lottles,
SILERRIES. AMOROSO
"The Dar] Mian'a shipping. Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
Price 1400 per Idozon bottles.
· Puro · and natural "Wing; a toxin WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popular at
the Clube-
Dry, delicate, and of One flavon?. Price $17.75 per 1 dozen kotties.
CLARETS
In Dearts and Pluts CHATEAU NOUTON. ** For a good after dinner Wine we
recommend this, an
Price $26.75 per I dezen bottles, LABOSE
This is a very ultemotivo Claret, of
good bonust
Prica Sto.
por dezan hottlos MARGAUX-MEDOO,
À lireakfast Claret. - Frico 39.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTING, DOM Prine $350 per 1 dozen bottles.
Agents STEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.
137
accident or sickness
may have rendered you unassecabla.
If you should die tonight, what lagaoy will you leave
to your innily 2
787
COMFORT 02 POVERTYP
·Many good Compenics but only
one BEST
THE
*6907]
EQUITABLE US..
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
frenorul: Agents,
HONGKONG,
AUCTION,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned tas received instructions
Ato Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION
TO-MORROW TUESDAY. the 6th April at 2.30,
at bis Sales Boutas, Cuvon's Rund... HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; &a
(for Sundry accounts); ; Comprising. EMBOSSED VELVET COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITESSERA
MARBLETOP CENTRE and SIDE TABLES.
BEVELLED OVERHANTELS, PIC, TURES and ORNAMENTS NAV CARPETS and HEARTH JUGS. GLASS BOOK-CASES, DESKS WRITING TABLES.ASP
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, MAR *BLETOP SIDEBOARD With Borellid GineS, WHATNOTS, VIENNA ROCKING OHAIRS. W W & B
BRASS FRAMED MOROCCO COVERED LOUNGE. ALAMEDA
CROCKERY, Gha83, and PLATED- WARE..
WHISKEY
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Apr. 4, AMABA, Briti etx, 1,656, W. E. Kent, Saigon 31st March; Rios JARDINE, MA THERAS & Co...
Apr. 4. Lowang, British steamer, 978, Imask, Canton 4th April, General-Jardine, MATHESON & Co
Apr. 4. LYESMOOx, German steamer, 1,233. G. Heneciana, Shanghai lat April, General,
Apr. 4, MACDOVE, British str., 1882, Thomson,
Tokohama 18th March, and, Shanghai 185. April, General-Down, CARLILL & Co. Apr. 4, VICTORYA, Swedish steamer, 089, J. H. Hollberg, Ponapeand Singapore 57th Mar, General--CHIKESİ
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S. Orizon, 3RD APRIL. Yuengang, British str., for Manila. Coloma, Ame, hark, for San Franciana) Glenshiel, British str., for Shuughni. Chittagong, Britial str., for Kote. Benvenue, British str., for Saigon Ellen Bickoners, Germnu str., for Shangkal.. Kachidele Mars, Jap, atr, for Rutohvistau, Formees, British str, for Swato Bisagna Itálian str., for Singapore. Cheang Dye Tong, British str., for Swatow, Guthrie, British, str., for Pert Darwin. Nanyang, Gorman str., for Iloilo, Loongmone, German str., for Shanghai. Guadalquivir, Fronch str., for Saigon. Paoting British str., for Forelow. Australian, British str., for Kebo.. fineong, British str, for oil Bunzo, Norw. str., for Magan Sarpedon, British str., for Hngasekn
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Apr. 3, CHITTAGONG, British et, for Kobo. Apr. 3. GUANALquivre, French str., for Esigo Apx. 8, GUTHm, British str., for Australia: Apr. 3, HINSANO, British afr., for Fleilo. Apr. 3, KÁCHIDATE MALU, Japeness str.. for
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