With sorrowing hearts we bid you farewell. We pray for your epsody restoration to Ensch and strength, and wo with you the rest which you have so nobly sand by your unselfish laboure."
Mr. May thon handed to Dr. Ayres the address, fading that it had not "vat" boon grot up in an illuminated form Liks most
other people in the colony they were taken
INTIMATIONS.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY APRIL 99cm, 1897;
somewhat by surprise by the early date of Dr.E following Particulars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to bo hold on the spot, on MONDAY tug Brd day of May, 1897, 463 TX, Ayrea's departure. The address would be sent are published for general information. od when finished, signed by every member of
By Command,
the Foros
Dr. Ayras, in a voice broken with emotion and almost inaudible, briofly acknowledged the pressatation sad thanked the "men for their Kindness. He said that during his 23 years con nection with tho force a medical adviase: lo had no doubt tronblad then agrost deal with his nasty physic," but they had always carried out his orders with cheerfulness. Taking the foree all-raud be adusidered them a cry fo healthy boily of men. It was with great regret that he bid them forewell, but when in Eng. land he would bo gratified to look back and konry that he had won their regard and cateom. Mr. May added a few words on bolatt of the wires and families of the mon mad then called for three cheers for Dr. Ayras, which were. given with great gusto. The parade was then dismissed,
LAWN TENNIS VOURNAMENT.
The following are the results of yesterday's
CHAMPIONSHIP.
play's
Moberly beat Bullard.
Gibson beat Platt..
"#" CLASH SINGLE HANDICAP.
Grant Smith beat Hazoland."
•Molliusan beat Hollingsworth.
FIXTURES FOR TODAY,
CHAMPIONSHIP.
Cox Moberly.
OLIVERY FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED
The following is the report for presentation to the shareholders at the first 'ordinary aanval gezeral meeting, to be held at the registored. office of the Company, 38 and 40, Quoon's Road Contral, at noon to-morrow
Gestiones,We beg to say before you the report and statement of accounts for the year ending, 31st December, 1896.
of
After deducting rent of battery, interest, and transfor' fees there remains a sum $6,30£40 to be barred forward to the dobit of working debuunt
The einking of the Eureles shaft to the 150 ft. and 200. t. levels was not completed last your, therefore we more unable to have any re sulta. The roof has neo been struck at both these levels, and we are pleased to inform you that the prospects are most encouraging, the two crushings that have been made both giving good reenita.
The scociats have been audited by: Mr W. H. Potle.
Joan D. HUMPHREYS & SON..
General Managers. 26th April, 1897.
Hongkong,
BALANCE SHEET FOR TIS TRAD ENDING Bler Depameti,
1300
·ZJABILITIES Oooount 15,000 A shazen.
Capital secount 200 shares at 25 Capital accourt 2,500 1 shprea at
$75,000.00
1,000.00
20,600,00
Capital sonst 23,000 6 shares:
25,000.00
Accounts payable
225,000.00 7,663.81
Olivers property
Tumaka sina,
BUOTO
Timler
Tirewood....
Fanongain.
„Apunants requirable wi
Cash in Sydney.
Cast, la land.
$136,185.01
50,483.98
54,620.41
1,720.05
1,690.97
242.61 102.39 11,642.54
$4,078:48
6.833.57 6,86146
Coeli in Hongkong & Sanghat Bank 86.13.
Balance at debit of working account....
Tu atoe charges and staliowy.
To telegentas...
Yo travelling arpanting.
JH. STEWART LOCKHART
Colonial Secretary
Colonial Secretry's Odies, Hongkong. 17th April, 1207.
₤1001 Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Publis Anetion Jule, to be bold on MONDAY, the El day of MAT, 1807, at 8, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Twouty- sovon Lots of Crown Land, together with Building Material alankod thorosa, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a Term of 997 years.
ד 5
PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.
DANKS
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA
ANO LIMITED.
ATTEOBIESE CAPITAL
SUBSCRIBED PAIN UP
£1,500,000 CLES,000 £ 502,600 BELLA TANGERLENKERSTAN LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 27 por annum on the Daily balance. ON FIX Bieostre➡ For months
J. THURBOIN, Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong. 15th February, 1992
HONGKONG SAYINGS BANK
THE Business of the abern Bank is conducted
by the HONGKONG AND BILANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Eules may be obtained on application.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at $1
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HovGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK to be place on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per namus, N
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
No.
of.
Registry
Boundary Measurements.
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No Inland Inta
Locality
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fast foot. fret. feet
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42
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Annual Upast Rent Price:
&
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3,932
2
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16
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2,352
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2,400
1440 Po Tan Street
*602 50
2,107.
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50
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.29
1442
43
602
50
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HOLDERS RESERVE FUND
2800,000
£800,000 S50,000
25
1444
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*
20
1+15
2,107
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26
2,307
1434 Talplugshan Strest
BICYCLES
For GENTLEMEN, LADIES, and CHILDEEN,.
FROMANIA PRINETTI, STUCCHI & Co..
CYCLE WORKS, MILAN.
14 GOLD MEDALS,
PATENT PUUBLO PNEUMATIC TYRDS,
GUALANTMED FOR ONE YEAR.
WELULERS STEEL WOOD TUBING."
PRICE from $135 to $190,
SOLE AGENTS-
35-11
CUTLER,
U. NERTEGNA & CO.,
PALMIR
& CO S
PRIOR $9.75 res Dozan
NET
SPECIAL BLEND
WHISKY.
Bland
of Selented Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whiskies.
Apply to
STEMSSEN & Co, Hongkong. [98]
ALMER&Co,
CUTLER PA
$193,183.91 $71
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, 197 Who have consigned their Branda to our dare
for over half a contary."
A to G..0. ANDERSON, Messrs, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Hongkong, And to their friends in Shanghai.
Mas
TOOK HAUSEN
DRAFER, MILLINER, DRESS AND MANTLE MATER. 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
WORKING COUNT Dr.
To ginocal chargsé
To profimfuary and legal expens
1,755.419 673.03 2,581.64
£32.77
To reps of gold Toure
B2B.62
Fo Civera wagen
504.38
To General Managers" foug
3,000.00
$10,208
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1896.
301.15
By transfar fest.
By lorest...
By rent of battery
By'abaco
LATE TELEGRAMS.
LATEST NOVELTIES
FROMMANDME
LONDON and PARIS..
SIAM TEAK TIMBER.
(815
23.50 TH BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED
3,607.64 6,364.40
319,295 DE
BANGKOK..
Na 28, STANLEY STREET, Hongkong,
TO LET
TO LET.
HOUSE No. 21, B1105 TERRACE.
GODOWN in DUDDELL STREET.
Apply to
BELILIOS, & CO. Hongkong, 27th April, 1897:
FR013
·TO LET
(Immediate Fonsession)
T GLENTBORNE, Kowloon, bost situated Place, enjoying a fine view, S Large ROOMS with Dependencies.
Apply to
J. ROSSELET, Care of Giraulk & Co. 6, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, 26th April, 1897
[1001
TO LEL"
DHOUSES RITON Terɗace.
WELLING HOUSES—
GODOWNS BLUF EDINGS. **** HARFORD," at MAGAZINE GAP
"THE KENNELS MAGASINE
No. 1 UPPER ALBANY Famised.
From 1st May
MYRTLE BANK" The Peak. Apply to be
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT AGENCY CO...LD. Hongkong, 20th April, 1897,
T-LET.
TO. RICHMOND TERRACE
Hongkong, lat August, 1895.
NEL CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTED. 1833. HEAD OFFION, LONDON
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum vn the Daily Halances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months, partant.
#
N
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong, 16th September, 1895. [16
TONGKONG & SHANGHAI RANK
ING CORPORATION.
PAID UP CAPITAL RESERVÍ FUND":
H
$10,000,000 6,508,000 RESERVE LIABLETY OF PHOP TUBE: $10 900,000
By CounY OF DIRECTORS
Sr. C. MicHAELAYS, ESŐ---Chairman. Hos. J. J. BELL-IRYING-Lepity Chairman. Beunat EMS FLAW. Reymond. Eig.
RL Biliardson, Esq.
Rhewan, Esq
G. D. Eaxing, Beg.
G. B. Ildwell, Eag
5. M.Gray, Eng
David Gabbey, Esq.
Niebe, Esq
Cerald Blade, Eng
V CELLEY MANAGER AND 439 Hongkong-T. JAQRSON, ESQ.
Shanghai.. WADE GALD NEE, Esq LONDON BANKARE-LONDON & COUNTY BANK="
ING COMPANY, LIMITED,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at tas rate of 2 per Cent. per Ainun on the daily bala
ON FIXED DEPOSITS.
For 3 months, 24 per Cant per Apuun. For 6 months, Si per Cant, per Annum. For 12 months, 4 per Cant per Annum
T. JACKSON;
Chief Momsgor. Hongkong, 10th April, 1897.
12
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA”“”
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000, 500,000 SUBSCRIBED
* .
HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG.
COURT OF DIRECTOR
Cow Tuxe Share, Esq. KWAN HOT CHUEN, Esq.
D. Gure, Esq. E. STULT TOIT, Esq. CHAN IS SHAN, Hey-
Chief Manager. Gro, W. F. PLATTAIR,
Interest for 12 Menthr Fixed 5 2
Hongkong, 17th November, 1833*,
114
W. BREWER & CO.
Valvo Models for Marine Engineers save Orient and Occident, Fitford... Cookery, Baston
0.00
INSURANCES,
OHONIX FIRE OFFICE. The Undersigned are now propared GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Operent Rates, PRO
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO, Agents for the Phoenix Fire Offles Hongkong, 17th August, 1887. NCOTTISH
METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE 00.
The combined· ACCIDENT and LIFE -POLTOY & the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE A
secure the following
A yearly premium of £231s, (age 30)
£2,000 in case of death by noeldent. £1,000 in ense of natural desth. £1,000 in case of permanent total disable wont by agident,ile)
COMMERCIAL.
CLOBING QUOTATIONS.
WRONSDAY, 28th April
WWW EXCHANGE OF LONDON
Talegraphic Transfor Bank Bille, on demand Bank Bills, at 30 dove' sight Bank Bills, at 5 months' might -Crodite, at 4 months tight
Documentary Büle, matbesigh
OF PARIB
ON NEW YOUR
||ON BOLLBAY.***
£600 in enso of partial total disablement by accident.
46 per mock in case of temporary disablement by nocitions,
OF CALOUTTA ---
2/04
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, at 4 moutha" sight.. ON GERMANY
2.53
MC. On damani,
12.05
Bank Bills, on demand Credits, 60 days' sight.
Telographie Tannafor Bink, cn demand,äis
160
.160.
Telegraphie Transfer
[160
Bank, un demand
1604
ON
SHANGHAI
Bank, at night.
72$
Private, 30 days" sight
.79
ON
YOKOHAMA
On domina
4%pm.
ON MANILA.mm
On demand...
%pm.
ON SINGAPORE ---
On demand.....
* Accidents insured against for £4 and 2 par・・ anam (21,000 is case of death and weakly. Payments its casa of injury.)
For further Fartionlars, apply to N
J.Y. V. VERNON,
Agout. 100 Hongkong, 18th June, 1896.e F1432 TORTH BRITISH AND MERGAN. NILE INSURANCE COMFANY
2
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMIFE,
1945, 19,193,151 02 0.
··LAUTJÍOBEED CAPITAL..£8,000,000+ £ d
S Suisseny CarsTAL.: 2,750,000
PAID-UT CAPITAL. 007,500 0 0. IT-FIRE Fume 2001,016 20 The Undoraigned having boar appointed AGENTS for the above Company are pre- pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIREst Current Rates. PAL
SOVEREIGNS, Bank's Baying Bato 2.0.79 GOLD LEAT, 100 fipe, par tail..................:50)
JOINT, STOCK SHARES. COMPANY,
PAID US QUOTATIONS
Butikens - [884250, 6al- & K
Horgkong & Bhal... China & Japan, pr
Lordinary Dodaferred
$125 174 pren
22nomingl
-21 £5, bayers
£8 $29, sellers RL $20
Nat). Fank of Chin
Foan. Blares... B. Cars Belle Asbestos E. A 21 89, sellem Brown & Co, H. G.,$50 (in liquidation). Campbell, Moora & Co. $10 (184 Carmichael & Co. $299. China Bhgar
FICO $187), sollern Dakin, Cruicks'k & Co 86 (in liquidation). Dairy Farms Co.20 $5, vominal Fenwick & Co., Geo...25 $24 Greenland Cement... $10 ($20) H. & C. Bakery $50 5: £2,000,000 Hongkong & C1, far..... ELD 10, bayare 2480.053 Hongkong Electries $8.15, layers
757,478 Hongkong Hotel
Hell: L franars
$100 $971, sales
Hongkong Ice
SHEWAN, TOMES &CO.,
Agente. Hongkong, 16th February, 1897.
(1520 THE MANCHESTER FIRE ASSUR- ANCE COMPANY.
CSTANLISHED AD. 1824 CAPITAL TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY NET ANNUAL FISE PIA
Having been appointel Agunts of the above Company we are prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE BISIS &t current rates.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,
ng Agents. Hongkong th January, 1896,
[2727
UN INSURANCE OFFICE; LONDON:
FOUNDED 1710;;
The Undersignol, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIXE at Current Rates
SIEMSSEN & CO.
15
Hengkong, 16th May, 1892
AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR-
ANCE CO. OF ALX-LA-CHAPELLE
E Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS te the above Company, are prepared to ACCEPT KISKS against FIRE at Current Rates Mortg
PEUTER BRAgents.
BROCKIEMANN & CO.
1989
Hongkong, 21st April 1897.
TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PEFFARED TO ACCEPT First Class Foreign and Chinese Riske at Current Rates
SIEMSSUN & 00. Hongkong, 29th May, 1995. TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Bates:
The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared tor ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE &t Current
SIEMSEEN & CO.,
Agenta Hongkong 16th November 1972
ASLATIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
I. &K Wharf & Q Hongkong Rope........
H. & W. Dock
Insurances Carou
China Fire China Traders Hongkong Fire North Chin Etcnita ——)
Yangiare
Land and Building
H: Land Investment. Humphreys Extale... Kowloon Land & B West Point Building Larsen Sugar sétaine Mining
Сватовщиною Jelebu:
860 338, hoyers 825 $110, enles & buyers
50 $66, sellers' :: : $50 $15, bayers 8125244j. et pren
$130, callus
$50 $18h, buyers 520 $101, buy
25 $78, Bollera 60 2450, eller 220 Tls, 188, Luyers 120 ($19, sellers $50 $280, ellers 860-8165
$50 $78, bayers 910 98.75 Layers $30 16
$40 319.75 $100 $47, schlers
VESSELS EXPECTED,
THE AMERICAN MALĀ,
The P. M. steamer, City of Rio de Janeiroj "with maila, S. left San Frausisso, for this port, via Honolulu, Yokokans, Inland Bus, Lobo, Nagasaki, and Shanghat, on the 10th instant.
The O. & C. steamer Coptic, with the American mail of the 1st instant, left Shanghai on the 28th instant, at 6 am, and may be expected" here on or about Friday, the 30th Instant, “y
THE ENGLISH XLAYË, ATATANI The P. & O teamar Rohilla loft Singapore for this port on the 28th instant, at 2 jum. With the outward. Bagish mails, and is expected here: on the End proximo:at about 5. ..
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL.”
The E & A steamer dirlic, from Sydney, ko. Jeff Port (Darwin on 23rd instant for Hongkong via Timor
Lost? THE GERMAN MAIL, "
The N. D., stodmor Prize Heinrich, withi the German mails from Berlin of the 5ti inst laft Colombo on Friday, the 23ed instant, and may be expected here on or about Wednesday, the 5th Hay,
PETER CANADIAN MALL.
The CP. stormer Daprisa of Fergren left Vauceaver for this port at noon, on 20th instant.
TER INDIAN MAIL. DU KA The steamer, Arvatoon Aptur, from Cabintti. left Bingapore for this port on the Láth instant.
by ManODANT STHAMRES.
The N. P. ateamer Braemar left Yokeluma on the 24th instant for this port viu, nuusal ports of call
The P. &... temmer Sund aft Singapore for this port on the 24th instant, at Sam.
"The sleamor" Monnowkadre left Victoria, BC for this port on the 7th instant.
The N. P. atsamer Tacoma left Tasons for this port via Japan on the 16th instant
The steamer nicchy, from, Antwerp, Lou- don, and Straits, left Singapore fur this part on Tuesday morning the 27th instant.
The steamer Glengyle, from New York, lett Singapore for this port on the 28th instant.”
The Austrian Lloyd's steater Vinobona lefk Kobe for this port on the 28th instant.
The Bickmore' steamer Dorothea, Rickmera, from Midallasbro' and Hamburg, loft Singapore on the 23rd instant, and may be considered Tue at this port on or about the 29th instant.
The Obina, Mutual stonmar Hyeon, from Newport, nagog, and Fiverpool, left Singa pore for this port on Tuesday, the 27th instant at noon, and may be expected here on or aboizt the 3rd May.
22nd instant, and is dus here on or about the The steamer Argyle left Singapore on the
28th instant
The D. D. R. steamor Walls from Hamburg eft Hingspore on the 27th instant, and may be expected here on or about the 3rd proximo
The D. D. E steamer Oceania, from Hum- burg, Iaft Bingapore on the 28th inst., and may be expected here on or about the 4th proximo.
Fox 590-180, sales & tuyen: and 5.25, sal. & sellers
New Balmoral
Du. Preference. Ohrer's Minea, A
Punjom
Do. (Pcference)... Brube Steamship Coys—
Chins and Marin... China Motusi Ond
Do Pruf Douglas S. S. Co... H. Canton and M Indo-China 8. N... Watchai Warth'se Co Watson & Co, A. 8.
81 $1.50, sales
$131.75, sal. & buyers
•
$5, $17, selles
$21 63 sallon
n
$48, sales & buyeża.
| 31 31.10, ac & bu yers 13. 10d. 18.25, sales
$50 469, sales & buyers
5 EN BAR £10 £7, buyer $50 $50, males & buyers $15 $85, salt sellera £16, sales & buyers
078401
$10 $12, boyam
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broker,
·OPIUM.···
PASSED THE CANAL, A Outward—1611; Marcli--Yamaguchi Marú,
18th March-China 23rd March- Bexlemond, Tunis Adour, Pectan: 30th Mar-Poseidon, Ashdals, Helbridge. 2nd Apr.Gerda, Dorated. 6th Apr Czudan; Commonwealth, Hakata Maru 9th April Dordogne, Fujinon. 13ta April-Qruck, Methuen Castle. 20th April-Horneo, Ulero-
Hector Glenfarg, Oldbury, Netal, Afridi, Borderlich, Tackta. Pard April- Badnorshire, Gloucester 27th April- Caledonien, Marquis Bacquehem, Pyrrhus, Berka Riclomers, Edgeshima Maru, Hougwaco 13th April-Ningehore, 2016 - April-Java Strailderen. 2316 April~~~ Olenartney, Nestor, Sasheen. 27li Ajail-- Irma, Melbourne, Nerilo,
POST OFFICE NOTICES:
Her The Batherised List of Maila istod fr
estish, with kids paper is the cus. mblidhort- twice each day in our Extra, which is corrected
to a much later hear than that given below.
PRAK DELIYner, olösos al Post Office -ut 11,50 a.. and 3 pin. or in Lotter Boxes in the Cars by 12 and 3.30 o'dock. Troms. Letter ow Malwa (this year g) 1750 with allance of Boxes of Peak will be cleaned at 12.30 and 4pm. New Malwa (last year's) $770 .Old Malwa (214 years) 500
Ata 1:
catlies
AS AMAUI WILL CLOS
Old Malwa (617 yema). 1880. 2 to 81 New Patna 8521 Old Fairs.$700 For Swalew and Bangkok.-For P. C. Klao, New Benares 2655.; Quá Benares 8705|| to-day, the 29th juitant, at 9.30 AM Persian, Oily $500 to $640 For Swalow, Autor nad Fovehow.-Per Persian, Paper-wmprel $500 to $800 Haitan, to-day, the 29th inst, at 11.30 am.
Sales: chesta Hengal Opium, vengt
THE WEATHER.
F17
- CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL REGISTER, 27th APRIL AT 4'P.M.
Wind.
STATION.
TENTS of the above: COMPANT are THE Undersigned, having been appointed
2.50 | prepared to accept BISKS against FIRE at 1:50 Current rates 5.50
J. DAVID & CO.,
A genta
The Gun up to date), W. W. Grester... 14 rooms."-Medorate Rental:
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. “HARTLEY, partly Furnished or Unfur-THE BRITISH MERCANTILE nished, from 1st May mox Five-roomed BUNGALOW, with Tennis Lawn.
DURS sax be Booked and Rutes Supplied on Application to the Undersigned for 5LYEEMOON VILLAS," Kow- TEAK-SQUARE8, PLANKS, SCANTIIVOS, AND BOARDS. A ful
FLANAD, TONGUED, AND GROOVỀU TRẦY
The following telegrams are from the Rangoon BOARDS Gazette:--
THE LOSS OF TUE," WARREN
HASTINGS" Bombay, 9th April.
The finding of the Warren. Hastings beurt martial has been forwarded to the covernment of India. It is anderstood that Commander Holland, Lieats. Walker and Windham are found guilty of negligence,
FOOTBALL.
London; 11th April.
LOON.
MARINE by Blackmer
22.75 THE ENGINEER'S YEAR BOOK,
1897, by Kempo
No, ;QUERY'S ROAD, CENTRAL
Head Of Toxió,
Barometer
Hongkong 29,98 Victoria Peak
Hongkong, let December, 1886,
Władivostock. 20:08 Tokyo -[6€ Kochi
Nagtakt
16
015
MITS
ITSUI BISBAN
KAISHA Kagoshima
50:15
Shanghai
30.14.
Manco and Jnmegon, Pookat Book Elao-.
trical Rules and Tablos
Bharp Beak
20.04
Apply to
435
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong. 17th July, 1895..
124
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LIMITED, Hongkong, 12th April, 1897.
TO LET.
DAVENSHILL West and
THE NAVY AND THE NATION,
by Clarke und Horsfeld,
8:00
Amoy! Swatow ∙Canton......
.30.00 40.99
[823
Modern Science and Modern Thought,
by Laing...Ne
t
ke
200
Haman Origin, by Taing
200
NANSEN'S LIFE 3901-1693. BRITISH INDIA, by Frazer
8.00
3.75
EENS. Riding on the Flat and Acres Country,
by Hayes
0.00
Cenoda by Bonvinat
2.75
Lawson's Licturesque. Sootland, Doe itfus. 15.00 Lost Courtesa, Falks, by Savage
1.20
[590|
ARDATH, by Corelli
125*
QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HONGKONG HOTEL, [24
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
DRAPERY FOR THE SEASON.
In the ral tie in the English Cap FootballTHE Undersigned hat received instructions competition Aston Villa football team bent
Everton team by thrus goals to two.
THE ABYSYIZLAN-MISSION
* London, 12th April. Advices have been received that Mr. Baunei
Rodd and his party arrived all well at HartTNF- on the 2nd instant and mot with a splendid recuplios from Makonnen
THE MISS1981 PET FLOODS
New York, 11th April
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION-
-on SATURDAY, the 1st May, 1887
Commencing af 2.30 PM
bis Sales Rooms, Daddoll Bizet,
A quantity of
GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY
Suitable for the Season,
Comprising
FRENCH WORSTED, FRENCE CHECK TWEEDS, EINE BLUE and
The foods in the Mississippi river have BLAUE WOOL MATERIALS, PLAIN damaged the cotton orop to the extent of fifty and STRIPED FLANNEL, TENNIS milion dollary. A VERY SERGE, sto., etc., all cut in SUIT LENGTHS,
New York, 13th. April,
COLLARS, TENNIS SHOES, etc., etc. FYJAMA SUITS SOCKS, STOCKIN(49,
Asmall PARCEL of FINE SCOTCH✨
TWEEDS. in SUIT LENGTES
The Latiga dons by the sappi fosda does not exceed thirteen million dollars..
THE EASTERN CRISIS
Ma London, 19th April- On the motion for the Ruster recess being brought forward, Sir Charles Dilke raised o debate on the Eastern question," SA
Mr. Curzon reiterated that the poliov of Gor ernment was the peace of Europe and the libers tion of Crete, Greece, said, had disavowed the raid over the frontier and Turkey, bad promised to erorlook it if not ropested
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Sir William Harcourt attacked the Coudert of the Powers. Fla sail it was not desirable to gparrel with any Power, but he never, would consent to the polioy of Great Britall being - entirely subjoot to the decisions of other States,
Leadou 13th April.
Ar the conclusion of the debate in the Hours of Commons last night on the Cretan question, 3r Labonshere mored n verbal amendment to the notion for racens in order to challenge s divívico The motion was rejected by 210 votes đu 9
Farliament etands adjourned until the 26th April.
ESTA KANTAAN MY MARTIN THE FUTURE OF KASSALA, IN
Zesdon, 13th Apr
and
A quantity of LADIES' DRAPERY,
Comprising M DELAINES, CASHMERE, NUN'S VEILING, ZEPHYRS PRINTS, and other SPRING DEESS MATERIALS, jag
TERMS of SALE -Cach on delivery, On View on FRIDAY, the 3th April.
GEO, P. LAMMERT.
Anpioneer Hongkong. 27th April, 1907 2800014
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the following. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, situato at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong
Mr. Geo P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
TUESDAY, the 4th day of May 1897 at BA8 o'clock pm. on the premises.
LL that PIECE or FARCEL of Mr. Curzon, replying to a question in the GROUND minste at Victoria, in the Huse of Commons, said Government wes not Colony of Hongkong, abutting on the north aware it was the intention of Italy to restere | vile thereof cù Queen's Road and measuring Kassia to Egypt
Choreoir 100 feet, on the south side thereaf TUE RUSSIANS AND THE FLAQUR Pablic Hood and moteuring therson 100 Allahabad, Utu April feet, on the east side thereof on Inland Lat The Russning 210 said to intend moving moje : No. 676 and monering theroon 225 fent, and troops to Wakhan on the Upper Ozus which or as West sale humor on Tuland Lot No. the snow has melted on Famins: They 074 sal measuring thorean 225 feat, which probably mean to tublidi trongor posts there said FIECE or FARCEL of GROUND caz auc to complete thele plague cordon. The telus in the whole 24,500 square feet and is playas, fu fact, is furnishing them with an or registered in the Land Office INLAND LOT cellent arouse for moving troops towards the No 675, together with the Alexuages and Afghan border,
Buildinge thereed known as Nos. 519, 520, 522, PARAK || 124, 52, 592, and 630, Queen's Road West and Nos. 1 to 20, LYIK DANE, Vandaa: The property is held from the Crown for 909 years from the 25th day of June, 1661 and the aggual Crowe Rent is $198.34.**.
For further partienloge ngply to s
CEWENS, Solleitor for the Vendor,
der to GEU. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer Daddell Stresty
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