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INSURANCE HOLIDAY.
[1188
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TCLOSE or the Frausustion of Public Business on MONDAY, the 24th instant, the day appointed in this Colony for the Cele hration of the Anniversary of the Birthday of Her Gracious Majesty the QUEEN.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO..
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N. J.EDE,
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Mic VIOLET ELLIOTT willing
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Ito Mendelssohn's Concerto in G Minor. THE GOURLATS beiramning Skotah the Corsican Brothers."
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in
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Specialty, y
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Tho
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A Wonderful Invention). and TWENTY other ITEMSL Box Flau at RoBINSON'S. Smiling begins.
THOS. P. HUDSON, Hougkang, 19th May, 1897.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,
9pm.
THE Steamship
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THEKLA,” Captain H. Stehr will be despatched for the above porta ou FRIDAY, this 21st May, at
For Freight or Fassure, apply to
UNTON INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CAN- DAYLIGHT.
CON, LD.
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co.. Ln.
W.HI. RAY,
Secretary,
CHINA PRADERS INSURANCE Co,
I.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO...
Agouts,
YANGISZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
·LAD.
J. B. COUGHTRIE
Secretary,
CHINA FIE INSTRANCE CO., LD. W. H. T. DAVIS,
Manager,
THE STRAITE INSURANCn Co., Lu. Hongkong, 19th May, 1897,
FOR THE MATL,
118
THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS
be ready to-morrow ant will contain: Lading Articles
The Sanitary By-laws,
Pablicity for the Troceedings of the
Sanitary Board,
The Examination of copied Personis. The Amoy Consular Report.
The Floof and the Jubilee Celebration.
Port Duos at Macao and Hongkong.
Hospital Accommodation.
The Care of the Wounded in War.
Hongkong Legislative Council:
Supreme Courti nekdan
The Now Sanitary By-laws.
The Jubilee Celebrations
Define Works at Hongkong.
Report of the Director of Public Works
for 1896.
SIRMSSON & CO.,
Agoate Hongkong, 13th May, 1867
[1154
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
·FROM CALCIPTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Blenship
"LIGHTNING." having arrived from the above pork, Consignma [of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods
will be delivered from alongside
Hava been Shippars to Curva for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably known all
Juror the World
AL QUALITY COGNAC Distinguished by 4 STABB on the Isbel Price $20.50 per 1 dozen bottles.
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Bomewhat yeunger than the above. Distinguished by 2 STAES on tho label Price $15.00 per 1 dozen bottles
PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, "vory fine quality. Each bottle bears an analyst's ourtificate.
The quality is guaranteed...... Price $18.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
C. P. & CO.'S OWN. SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patented Bottles, Price $9.75.per 1 dozen bottles,
INVALIDS CHAMPAGNE.
A Natural, a Brut, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1889; particularly suitable to fle deburtated. The prio is but $23,00 par ora dar. quart bottles.
Est. 1864.
Cargo impeding the diharge or remaining on hoard after ₫ P.M. of the 20th inst., will, bu landed at Consignees" risk and expense into this Gutowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Wanolint. Telephone No. 15.
Consignors of margo from SINGAPORE and - PENANG- era réguastel" to take IM3 MEDIATE delivery of their Goods from alongside Sock cargo ispoding the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored et Consignces' risk and expense.
No Fira Lusurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will he countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.,
Agents,
Hongkong, 19th May, 1897.
F1176
FROM. HAMBURG, PENANG, AND
SINGAPORE.
TEE Steamship
“THEKLA,”
Captain H. Stehr, having arrived from the shove ports, Condignees of Carge are hordby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature by the Undersigned and to
The Botanical and Afforestation Depa-take immediato delivery of their goods from
ment.
The Registrar General's Report.
Hongkong Volunteer Corps.
Probates and Administrations in 1896.
The Opening of the West River,
A. S. Watson & Co. Limited.
The Earoka nul Qosen Mine
The Municipal Election at Shangha Reported Settlest of the Kowsky Themklers-Meeting
Clip.
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Hongkong, 19th May, '897.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR FOOCHOW.
HE Company's Steamship
*KANSU.**
Captain Somerville, will be despatched as above TO-MORROW, the 20th Inst, at NGO
For Proight or Pussage, ply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, PEMENT Agenty.
(1377
Hongkong, 19th May, 1827
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. :
FOR YOKOHAMA DIRECT. THE Company's Steamship.
SAKURA HARU, Captain W Brody, will be despatched for the above ports TOMORROW, the 20th irst, at Noor,"
Excellent Accommodation on board for Its Class Passengörs.
ForFreight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA Hongkong, 19th May, 1886.
180
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMFANY, TIMIZED.:
FOR SWATOW, ANOY, AND faY8UI.
THE Company's Staunship
HAILOONG,":
Captain Hedging, will be lespatched for the abore ports, TO-MORROW, the 20th instant, at. Napr.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 10 May, 1897.
• FII78
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
E Stearnsto
SHABENVORLICH.
FROM LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON,
SA AND SIKGAPORE.
CONSIGNERS of Cargo sro Zaroby in-
formed that all Gooda are being andet
at the risk into the Hongkong and Kowlooa Wharf and Glodown Company's Godowns, whence
alongside, NY
15, Queen's Road
INVALIDS PORT.
This Wine is old, soft and delicate: We strongly recommend it.
Analysed and Certificated by: Professor Cascall, Price $18.00 per dozen bottles,
DOURO PORT
This is a no quality Wue of exceptionally
Melgood value.
Prics $13.00 per 1-dozen boitlos
SHERRIES,
AMOROSO.
The Earl Mian's shipping
dozou bottles
Price $18.00 por
LA TORRE! Price $15.00 per 1 dužen boufles, Pures and natural Wine; a tonis.
OLARETS
in Quarta and Pinta
CHATEAU MOUTON. For a good after dinner Wine wo recommend this: Price $23.75 per 1 dosen bottles,
MARGAUXMEDOC. A breakfast Clarok. Price $9.50 per 1 dozan bottles,
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Price $38.00 per 1 dozen bostios,
Agouts STEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.
JUST LANDED.
EX GERMAN MALL S. S. PRINZ HEINRICH "
KUPPER'S
PILSENER BEER.
HUNONGOF SAN PO
PILERRED DAILY
- in the oldest and still immeasurably the best medium for Advertising among the Native Community,
·達九十月五年七十九百八千壹英港香
INTIMATIONS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
TRESTI
Established for nearly FonTY INARE, circulaton largely throughent. Southern China, Indo-China, oto.
Terms for Advertising (Transistions froe) can be obtained at the Office, Wyndhand Street, Hongkong, or from the different goats,
Doonmania translated from or into Classics or Colloquist Clinto
PRICE $23 PER MONTH
SHIPPING,
ARRIVALS.
May 17, COROMANDEL; British stoper, 1,651, F. B, Soyons Shanghai 15th May, Maile and General-P. &·0:8, N. Üɔ, ⠀ TA
| May 18, Tunkra. Gorman ateamer, 2,313) H Blob Blogapore 12th May, Goueral- SIMMEREN & Co..
AUSTRALIAN BUTTER May 18 Look 2008. German siz, 1,265, F.
PRIME CONDITION
ROSEBUD
CREAMERY.”
To ensure freshness this Batter is Slipped to us in Réfrigator.
Prico par 1b.
VICTORIA
75.Centa
TID
DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S SINGLE & HIDLITZ
mast agreeable and effective-offorresting APEEIENT.
DARIN'S TODISED SARSAPARILLA.
FaZü
A sifo and reliable ramady for Skin Disease and actions arbang from Itaparity of Bloods
Hongkong, 9th April, 1897,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUEEN'T ROAD:
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE
OF HONGKONG, No. 3,185,
F826
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION;
AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the Tis hereby notified that the VALUATION A PERSEVERANCE LODGE will be LISTS for the Colony for 1897-08-will be held at the FLEEKABONS HALL, TO OPEN to inspection at the Tenry for MORROW, the Sith inst., at 5.1 5.30 PM days, commansing on MONDAY, the 17th precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially in May, 1897.
By Coteau,
J.IL STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. Colonial Becretary's Office,
Hongkong, 14th May, 1897.
NOTICE
vited to attend.
Hoagkong, 18th May, 1897.
BILLIARDS
1131
[1957 UBROUGHES & WATES, REVISED PRICE LIST of BILLIARD TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM RE QUISITES can hus had at the Cod of the Bongrong Daily Fress
Hongkong 4th May, 1897.
(1080
TITHE JUBILEE COMMITTEE have the
MINATION of the Uity and of thio Harbou and its Shipping on the cension of the Cole- bratinis to be held in Commemoration of the completion of the RUTH YEAR of the EEIGN of Her Most Gracious Musty thả QUEEN,
The Illuminations on Land sad Water lin cluding the Procession of Boats) will take place: on the EVENING of the Bad Jons, com-
IT Louvue to invite GENERAL ILLU
The most popular of light Bere. There is never any sediment inmanding at 9pm. KUPPER DERR it is always bright and sparkling.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
COTTAM &
New SHOWING.
BOʻLE AGENTS.
CO.
DIAMOND JUHILME TIES AND BOWSs..
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 17th May, 1807.
NOTICE:
[1162
CÚN SING LOONG (IT E B
NOVELTIES IN SUMMER TIES SUMMER HOSIERY of their well-knowa Kuaufactare.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless 32
PEPTO-FER JAILLET) The Great FRENCH SPECIFIC for Indigestion. VIN PASTEUR TONIQUE
Tho vst Valuable and Agreeablo of TONIC WINES. Agents for the well-known Japenose. Tabl Water
TANSAN
FLETCHER & CO., THE PHARMADY, 43, QUREN'S ROAD CENTRA
Free
notice to the contrary. be given befeys Noox UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
TO-DAY
Any Cargo impaling her disebarge will he lauded into the Godowns of the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Gotown Company, Limited, and stored it.Consignees' risk and expence,
here if the Godowns, and all goals reminis No claims will be admitted after the goods
ing nudelivered after 25th inst. will be subject. to rest
All broken, ohatod, and damaged. Goode ars to be lef in the Godowas, where they will be
lumined on the 24th inst, at 3
No Fire Insuranos baé beggi effected.
SIDMSSON & CO.
Agents
Kõugkong, 19th May, 1597
CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
HE Undersigned will be glad to receive
also at Messrs. JANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s and LISTS will be found at the varigas Couns,
at Messra KALLY & WALSHT'S..
T. JACKSON,
Hou. Trentrer Hongkong. 18th May. 1807
[1169
BANK HOLIDAY..
TN accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of 1875, Undermentioned BANE ·will be CLOSED" "fer" the Thinguetion of Publie Business on MONDAY the 25th fust, the day. oppond in this Colony for the Celebration of tho Annivareary of the Birthday of Fer Grejons Majesty the QUEEN.
AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLD AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD., LONDON,
Pionears of the Ailicatos Trade.
Contractors to HM. Goverment, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial, and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Presses Cheaper Qualiths for Low Prasares.
The VICTOR: METALLTO PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for one throughout Her Majesty's Navy
We The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Sies and Hydraulic Joints. Manhole and Muhorors, &o, se sieo nsed on every Battleship, Craiser, Gunboat, Törpedo-boat, and Tenuspork in HM. Servlooi
SALAMANDER Non conducting Congasition for Boters, Hot water Tanka, Pipe IN TWO QUALITIE
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:
THO8. SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILL & CO General Agoats.
TRADE MARK.
For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,TUEN WO
-AUSTRALIA, ANDY CHORAL: Ap
TH. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. For the HorexONO, & DIANITIAL BANKING
CORFORATION **
F JACKSON,
Chief Manager For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
Len
GEO. HUNEO,
By for Ubiof Managor, For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LIMITEINANT
JOHN TEUREUEN,
Manager, Hongkong,
For the Banqus DE L'INDO-ÜHIKE,
Hongkong Aroney, MOTA GAL. AUGUSTIN, MANGA Manager,
For the BANK OF CHINA & TATAN, LIMITED,
HONGKONG,
CHANTREY INCHBALD.
Manager. For the YOKOHAMA SPECIE RANK, LIMITEIN
NAO NABEKBÁ,
“Agout
[2167 Hongkong, 18th May, 1807
WANTED TO PUCHABE. OR TO LOASE.
LARGE HOUSE with Garden or large vacant ground stinalind. Situation lo ajor from the Wharves, delivery way hotwean Caine Hood and Robinson Road Horsl Obtaipai.
Particular to be sini te
Kill be admitted after the biseda have left the Godawas, and all Goode romain" ing mildelivered after the 24th instant will to subject to matu
daims Brahust the steamer must be pre- sontst to the Undesigned an or before the futu mina or they will not be rouagninod. VISA
All henlon, chefed and damaged Goode ma tu bo left in the Ordowns where they will be
IamLet on the 22nd inst., at 11 AM
Na Fire Learance has been offerted?: B01 Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Hongkong, 1 May 1897
Care of Oles of this Paper Hongkong, 1st May, 1897- • [[05] NAPIER JOHNSTUNE'S
SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this god. Scotch increases month by month; it is of Superb Quality and af
CORER, PÄIMER & CO.'S SELECTION.”
Bole Agents for it
FL179 37
LAND, SRAWFORD, & Co.,
Hongkong
MOET & CHANDON'S
have always for SALI » tire assort- ment of the new Hensmi's salented ~ FRES SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS
Head Ofco HONGKONG,, No. 3, Sui Ou Lane, West Point,
Branch Offics: HONAM, Canton.
CHUI CHEW TING, Manigor,
(1012
Hongkong, 30th April, 1897,
ORTLAND. CEMENT
JB WHITE & BR0 8.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
"HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 13th April, 1983-
ONLY
ONLY!
A LITTLE WHILE.
and then you'll assure your life but when that little while is, over
andident or sickness
may have rendered
"you unasstablo
If you should dio to-night,
what legacy will you leave.
to your family P
[697
COMFORT OR POVERTI? Many good Companies but only one BEST,
THE
DRY IMPERIAL VINTAGE, 1889,
・お客
EQUITABLE D. S. A.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Agents
BONGKONG.
WANTED.
VANTED for Merchant's Office in
Is one of the Finest CHAMPAGNES offered to the public To Cennetes and others dosirous of laying down in Stock of GRAND BANGKOK, trustworthy sud VINTAGE WINE we would recommend this.
HONG NAME
Fer Caso of Idoz quarta... Per Case of 2 doz, pints
BOLE AGENTS
Telephone No. 135
21
ANY SHADE
GANDE, PRIDE & Co.,
$41.00. 1300,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
No. 12, Quon's Road, Central
A STRIKING SUCCESS!
MAYPOLE SOAP 'JARH
DOES NOT DYE THE HANDS.
-BOUT GE FÅDE.
For Dyeing SILUB BAZINE, COTTONS, FLATENE, BACH, WOOLDEN GOODS, OF MIXTUSEE of CorrON WIL WOOL, &c.
Such as Blouses, Drosses, Underlinen, Ribbons Children's Franks, Pinafores, Lamp Shades, Silk Scarves, Handkerchiefs, Gen duquen's Shirts, Lace Curtains: Sük Gloves, Stapkinge,
Antimingars, Toilet Mets, Shamis,
COLOURS STOCKED
o
Cream, Heliotrope, Pink, Balon Pink Casry, MATA, 4boo Green Light Elmo," Terra Cotta, Fawn, Orange, Fat-Brown, Suariot, Black,
Cerno aud Cardinal.
SOLD AGENTE for Hongkong and Chus, WATKINS & CO. APOTHECA HATI, 66, Con Road Central
PHOTOGRAPHY.
Because things seen are mightier than things board" SAYS LORD TENNYSON,
and because an actual example visible to the eye in balter than pages of writion words, thero fore we respectfully invite inspection and comparison to all. We hate the finest equipped gallery Pin China and make a specialty of D
A
FINE PORTRAIT WORK.
Today overy ile town has upliotographer" for a child in math a photograph, but it requires potical experience and artistic skill to produce high class work. The best photograp Aure
BRILLIANCY without hardness.
SOFTNESS without being fat Perfect grailation of light and shadow Artifio.xendoring: Way
Werlain that our work possemos all those qualities:
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thoroughly experienced BOOKKEEPER (Eurasian or Chinese). Most ba thoroughly conversant with BOOKKEEPING (Double -Hatrýk and general Clerical: Work "A good
salary to a really competent man.
Address by letter only endosing Testi mopials,
Coro of Office of tàia Paper,
JAPAN FINE AUT CURIOS
KUIN & KOMOB,
HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, KOBE.
[2802
AL
NOTICE OF FIRMS
NOTICE DE REMOVAL
HOTELS.
ENQUIRE
AT THE
ONGKONG HOTE
HONGK
for particulars.of.
REDUCED
DOARD AND. TODGING
FOLL
RATES
CERTAIN ROOMS,
OUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
MO
1400 feet above sju Isvél.
*Telegraphic Adíráss,
Frelsior Hergkong,
A.B.0. Cod
Telephone, No. 35.
The most LUXURIOUS HOTEL in the East, beautifully Situated on the Hearthiest Spot in Hongkong.
READING and SMOKING SALOONS LADIES DRAWING ROOM. BILLIARDS and LAWN TENNIS FIRST CLASS QUISINE and WINES... The tow Baule sul CONCERT ROOM will be opened shortly.
For Particulars, apply at the Town Orrión, 38 and 40, RAN'S BOAD CENTRAL, or to a
The Manager, MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL Hongkong 200 March, 1897
[2018
NEW VICTORIA HOTELZ
ROTISSERIE.
MEALS A LA CARTE.“
Schulz, Shanghai 15th Moy, General SIEMEN&Co.
May 18, ESMAZDA, Britishi ste, 988. G. A Tasler, Manila 15th May, General- BREWAN, Tours & Co.
May 18, HALONO, British sta, 784 W. Davis, Tamsal 15ty Anny 16th, and Swa- tow 17th, Gebert-DOUGLAS. IKPRAIK & Co. Ma
May 18 Liamning, British str, 9,724, J, G. Sponce Calcutta 1st May, and Singapore. lith, General.DAVID SAEZOUN, SONS &
May 18, BENVOIEtion, British str.; 2,064, Joho R. Clark, Lorden and Singapore 12th May, General, GrDB:- IRVINGSTON &:CB.; Maj 18, HUMBER, British storeship, 1,040, E.
W. Wyley, Nagasaki 12th May, Bay 19, Meston, Chiness str. 1099 Frigaat. Shengbat 1h May, Gonoral.-C. M. S. N. COM
Mer 18, WINdBang, British atv 1,517, T.
Sellar, Canton 18th May, Gotere—Jan DINA, MATREHON & C.........
May 18 GLENPAIXOOD, British steamer, 1,434, Pelors, Singapore 12th May, Geuncal.-- JARDINE, MARKESOW & Co.
May 18. KwONOSaro, British sir, 984, Stalkor, Newelwang vis Chefoo 10th May, Boats,
JARDINE, MATIESON & Co.
May 18, ONI MAxu, Jap, str., 1,533, C. Young Japan 11th May, General-KITTON YU-
SEN KAISHA.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HAGUE MASTER'S OFFICE Hongkong, Frerol str., for Pukhoi
18ra MAYNT Fachidote Murs, Jap str, for Katchinotan, Wingaang, British str., for Swatow Talls of Den, British 4m. ship, for E. Francisco. Dante, German str, for Saigon. Ger nunis, German str, for. Wel SuzyGiang, Britis: str., for &map.
DEPARTURES.
May 18, OSCARSHAL, Norwegian steamer, for
Canton, May 18, MART L. CUSHIRO, Amr. ship, for
Honolula.
May 18. Bonnay, British str., for Shanghai May 18, Cars, German str, for Bataburg May 18, FALENDERO, Gerinan str, for 'hama. May 19, GERMANIA, German 'str., för "Withe May 18, HONOKONG, French st., for Pakhui. May 18, KWONGSANG, British str., for Canton. May 18, LONGMOON. German str., for Canton. May 18, THALER, British ste, for Swatow. May 18, WANG, British str.-for Swator
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,
Per Hailong, str, from Tamani, do-Mr Harson,
Par Loangmoon, str., from Shangbai--Mosers. Prai and Nanes
Por Emeralde, str. fron Mauila-Mr. and Mia. D. M. Fleming and 3 children, Miss E Hermann, Messrs. F. Waltor, P. Kroft, T. F Casals, 4. Enher, Ronald Fotts, and Major A. Moring Laua
Par Lightning, str., from Caloutta, &c.Drs. Jolinstone, Heald and Vogel, Mesars, Devin, Lawrence Cartwright, Barrington, Sarballo, Solárast, and Gabbay --
For Coromandel, str. from Shanghai, for Horgkong-Messrs. B. Delbanco and A. Wassir fall, Dr. Noble, Mr. MoTavish, Mr. Heate and. infant, Mr. and Mrs. Reed. For Singapore Mr MacKenzie: For Calcutta-Mrs. Aditísi and 2chikiren. For London-Br. J. H. Stoela Miss Leggerty Mr. W. Lloyd Jones, Mr. and Ma G. Howell and in foot.
Far Oni Mari, str, from Japan-Masre, Ford and Aldrich, Capt. McIvor,
VISITORS AT HOTELS... HONGKONG" HOTEL.
Misses Affleck de
Mr. & Mr Andtory. Mister Bathriss
Duster T. Ballery. Mr. Isabel Kalho “Me, V. Ballag
Baretto
Mr. Alb. Becker Mr. L. Berindongne Mr. P. Berington
Mr. Komit
Mr. H. E. Boucher Mr. & Mrs Button Mr. H. D. Cartwright Mr. 5. T. Cassels Mr. P. Chaudoir
Mr. Paul Colomb Count & Coaties Ugo
Calien
3. WJ. Canter Mr. C. Chuo bet Mr. A. Trant Dübel
Mr. WJK F. David
Nr. A.E, Dozinson Mi Disle Dickinson Mi Luy Veklison. Miss They Dickin
Mr. & Mrs. Sam Dickin
Miss Druta Mr. W. A. Daff Mr. J.B. D
Mr. U. KO. Fisher. bliss Grace . Fischer bir & Mrs. DeM. Elem
ing, children & servant Dr. B. Fowler Mr. & Mr. Gleining
Capt. FDGolde MEAU Gaid Mine Any Gourlay
Mr. W, Gourlay Mr. Jan WGraha Miss Gree
M. 6.B Hmiltons
Mr. Jes. Hellmanns Mias Herman: Mr. Beginald K. W. HUJI Mr. T. Howard Mr. Kerfoot Hughes Mr. & Mrs. Thos. P.
Eudzas
~Ms. G. L. Hummmal Burg. Col. Johretón Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Misa Keogh
Mr. & Mrs. W. Keogh MAH. M. Kilbý Mr. D. Kräft Consul Max Katchers Mr. N. Izela Mr. Lean A Levy Mies Linton... Mr. J. M. Littlehale Mt A. Lober Am E. Logo & child MF. Ant. M. Low H. Lyster
George Mactarlane M. & Mrs Machage
and child
Misses SuKellar. Mr. G. E. Montgomery
Mr. John Murchie Mr. W. Paritt MP. CE. Paul
Mr. R. Pescio Mr. Claudio Beinu NYA JARos Mr. B. C. Savil Ma. A indir Mr. & N. Fank. G.:
Smith
Mr. J. Saweso M. E. F. Smith Miss. Leslie Bmid
Ms. J Tremaine Smith Mr. S. V. Stend” Dr. J. H. Sw
Mr. Oswald D. Thomson Dr. Vogel KI
Mrs. Won. Whiley
BA-Harria ARRA, Miss Whiley-
NHOFS, ETEAK, etc., eta, at any time Mr. E. Guillain
hotweon 7,5f) A. M. and 1180 EM. MONTHLY BOARDERS at MODE
RATE RATES.
FARMER
Proprietoră.
MADAR Hongkong, 40. Beptember, 1898.
BOA VISTA” HOTEL
MACAO
BEAUTIFULLY STIUATED FAMILY „BOTEL, WITH UNINTEERUFTED- SEA VIEW TOURISTS shall not miss visiting
this famous old Portuguese Colony MACAO is distant 30 miles Wet of Hong long and the trip is meds DAILY, except SUNDAY, by the Salou Steamer"HEUNG SKAN" leaving Hongkong ut FM, conne tion being made with Daily Stester Service
For Terms, apply
R. CHADWICK KEWA has RE
MOVED his DENTAL Rooms to No, 39, QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL opposite Tris late Promises and above ATACK'S to Canton,
Furniture Store.⠀⠀⠀
Hongkong, &d May, 1897...
1066
THE VIRAITS INSURANCE CO,
LIMITED. A
Hongkong, 17th May, 1897. HAVE THIS DAY DESURING CHARGE
I THIS
MANAGER
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Telegraphio Audress, " Dosvintag
ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
Mr. 1. D. Hawks Mr. T. J. Wooda Mr. H. Hebden
*N-MOUNT AUSTIN HOT
Mr. W. Boffey
Mr. & Mr. Dolles
Mr. & Mr A. H. Betten Mujahein Mr. Her Buck
MEG.J. Chapman
Mr. Charles Coben Mr. Coughtrie Master Gray Dond Mr. G Giny Dod Mr. Dunlop Mrs. Bilye Coll Eledala, RE. Surgeon-el Evatt Mr. N. G. Evan Copt A. C. Galloway M. Galloway M. D. Ginies Colonial GortOK: Mr. David Gubboy - Me A, E Hippisley Mr. A. E Hippisley:
Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Norton
Kyle
Mr. Man rod
Mr. Maleh
Mr. McAllister Mr. Jaa. Mekle Dis Dick, Melbourie Mr. H. F. Meyerinks
J. F. Montgomery Mr. A. O Morris Mr. B. 1. Mencia Mr. New Muford Mr. A. Van Nieop Ol. The O'Gorma MAE Otome Mr. H. EPollock Mz. Pustee
TC-11, Ros Mr. K. Mak Noss Mr, CF Scott. Mr. G. Sierich Mr. 21. Suara
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED, Mr. Cheatres fechbild Mir, Otio Siryckansy or
PIME TABLE."
WEEK DATE
By order of the Born of Directors 7.30 in to 10.30am.
WAH DAVIS
Acting Manager [1150
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
FIRE & TYPHOON.
URING my absence from the Ealony, D WILLIAM BERFERT TREN CHARD DAVES has boon appointed ACT DAVIEWS DE HONGKONU AND NOUBOURHOOD.
ING LOCAL MANAGER of the Hongkong DEVELOPING, PRINTING, 80, POD AMATEURS. | Branch of the above Company and CayumiGE
PER CHARGE this day, my gen
The W Wm.. MACBEAN,
Local. Manager. Hongkong, 17th May, 1897,
KWONG BANGA
8 Queen's Rom Central Ppposite the Telegraph. Company's Offices.
01160
Every quarter of an hour Every half hour
1806 to 12.30 pm 12.30pm to 2:30 pm Evary quarter of an hour 8.30 p.m. to 440 pan, Avery quarter of an bárr, Night eres ut ab jvm, and 2 pan, and from 9.55 pan.
PEDALE pancetary half housing a
Neon
SATURDAYS
Extra Night ems at 11.50 and 11.45 pm.
8:45 am to 10.15 a.. Every half hour.
(edo (10:50 min, xƒd 10:40 am)
jo 2 p... Every quarter of za beer, Every quarter of an hour
Night targ në 845 pan, and 9 pm,, and from
145 pm 10:11.16 pm, overy half hour, t SPECIAL CARS by Arrangiert as the Com pany's Ofice, 33 & 40, Quien'a Hood Central, Cze AMEN JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SOR:
Central Managers Hongkong, t April 1896.
Mr. L. Jackso • Cup A. Tillet Sta#Surgeon and. Mrs. Listenint Urgoes
Kenys, NM. Baron Walker
Mr. & Nm. Kirch and Mr. G. B Wheder pt chill
3. Wilsda
TESSELS IN DOCK. ABERDEEN. DOurs.—
KOWLOON Dose-Reina Cristin HMS. Arober
CORNOPOLITAN DOCK-Airlis. ·
TODAY.
Hudson's Sarprite Party, Theatre Royal,
Registers of Shares of A. 8. Watson à closed to £6th instant, inclusive.
TOMORROW Auction Japanse Goode, Mr. J. Am. strong: al 2:30 pm.
Meeting of Fevernace Lodge, 5.30 pm