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with the best matoulain, naŬ Ruđer
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BINTING OF ALL KINDS at the mast
moderate prices at
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equal and generally superior to that
timates given.
done anywhore also
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THEATRE
ROYAL, ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY THIS (THURSDAY) EVENING, May 20th, FAREWELL to CHINA of the popular
UDSON'S SURPRISH PARTY
Who will, to-night loss tho RECORD SEASON in the RECORD REIGN"
With a RECORD PERFORMANCE Under the immediate patronage of H.E. The Govornoz Sif WILLIAM ROBINSON, KCMG.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
日九十月四年三十二猪光
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 2009, 1897.
INTIMATIONS
四拜望
INTIMATIONS
INTIMATIONS
AS WATSON AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
ATOTICE is horoby givon time the TWELFTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Compuny since its Registration) will be held in the Bourd Room as Hongkong Dispensary on SATURDAY, the ustant, at Twolen. d'olack Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of this Goneval Manager, together with | a Statement of Account to the list "Deonniber
1896. .
T REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 19th instast, til WEDNESDAY, the 26th instant both days inclusive, during which period nc, Transfor of Sharpe can be registered:
By Order,
(1128
AH MANGELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 12th May, 1997 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PRIVATE MEETING of SHARE-
HOLDERS win bo hold of the Office:
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, ID, LONDON, Pienders at the Asbestos Trado,
Contrastors to HLM. Government, and the Principal Eagitsh, Indian, Calabial, and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOR and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Presses Cheaper Qualities for Low Press res
The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been lopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for us throughout Hor Majesty's Navy PENN MAN
The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydrislio Joints. Manhole and Mudhole Doors, do, are also used on every Battislip, Craiss, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat, and Transport in H. M. Service,
SALAMANDEL" Non-roadneling Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipos de. IN TWO QUALITIES NE
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES Superintendent
of the Company TO-DAY, the 20th instant 8341
The following foar popular Songs given away GRATIS to all pattons TO-NIGHT- Sally Horner" "Rouben and Cynthiar's Bazines and to increase the Capital
"One of the Early Birds," and "I
want Yor, un Honay"
Bead a for of the ITEM
TO-NIGHT'S
MONSTER FAREWELL PROGRAMME Sedie from The Gniety Girl". HUDSON'S Lighting Change from White to Black in 12 segonda Mine MAY HABGOOD'S Grand Piano Bole (for left hand only). Grouping the FLAGS of NATIONS with Tablean of Britannia." THE GOURLAY'S Jnimitablo Sketch The Awful. Gich'
Miss VIOLET ELLIOTT will sing, "Good-bye for Ever"
Mr. WALLACE KING will sing "Soldiers and Sailors."
Miss LINTON'S "Masks and Faces," showing twenty different characters of the Human Face,
The SKELETON WITNESS and twenty other items. Box Plas at ROBINSON'S., Smiling begins 9 pm.
[1185
TEOS. P. HUDSON. Honghong, 20th May, 1897. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY; AND FOOCHOW
HE. Company's Steamship
THE
"HAITAN."
Captain Beach, will be despatched for the above ports: TO-MORROW, the 21st inst; at Noor
For Freight or Passago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., Ganoral Managers. Hongkong, 20th May, 1897,
(1188 THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM.
SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). THE Coupony's Steamship.
ESMERALDA;"
Captain Tayler, will be despatched for the shove ports TO-MORROW, the 21st inst, at '5 F.M.
This Steamer has supstio* Recommedation for. Passengers and is fitted with the Elastic Light
Fur Freight or Passage, apply ta
SHEWAN, TUMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 20th May, 1997,
186
FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND
CALCUTTA.
FIRE Stenmchip
"LIGHTNING,
Captain J. G. Spence, will he despatched for
nt, dr.M., for the purpom of considering and, if thought advisable, approving a proposal of the General Managers to oxtend the Com
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00,
General Managers: Hongkong, th May, 1897,
1183
DAKIN, CRUICKSITANK & Co., LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION).
LL CREDITORS and other persons basing OLAIMS against the above forthwith to the undersigned, the Liquidator. Company aro requested to SEND the same
And notics in hereby gives that the Liqui dator will proceed to distribute the surplus Asseta of the Company or the 20th day of Juno, 1897, and no Claims sent in after that 1 date will be recoguised:
F. MAITLAND, Viatorin Buildings, 5. Queen's Road, Central
Liquidator,
Hongkong, 20th March, 1897,
(727
IN THE MATTER OF THE TRADE, MARKS ORDINANCES Nos, 16 or 1873 AND 20, or 1805.
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION, ON BEHALF OP Masks, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. FOR LEAVE TO REGISTER CERTAIN TEADE MARKS.
NOTICE hazaby given that CHARLES
STEWART SHARP of Victoría in
A
wat DYE TO ANY SHADES.
THE
纯十二月五年七十九百瓜子壹英港在
INTIMATIONS.
STANDARD LIFE. OFFICE.
FFORDS the advantages of Assurance in largo British Compimy, with a world. wide Rentativ
The Funds oxoned lightMillious Sterling. For full particulare and rates,⠀⠀
Apply to ...
DODWELL CARDILL & ONLA
Agents Hongkong, 16th November, 1805.
THOS SKINNER DODWELL, CARDIUL & CO,
- Ganeral Agunta, z
Ferd. 184.
Telephone No. 15.
**15, Queen's Bead.
STRIKING SUCCESS!
MAYPOLE SOAP BOY WON'T WARR
DOES NOT DYE THE HANDS
"OUT OF FLOE..
For Dying SILK, SARINA, COTTON, FRATRES, LACE, WOOLLEN GOODS, ar MIXTUREÁ of COTTON l Wooty &o, Buck us Blouses Dresse, Underlinan, Eibbons, Childran's Frooks, Pinafores Lamp Shader, Silk Soares, ffandkerchiefs. Gentlemen's Shirts. Lane Cortaias, St Gloves, Stockings
Autimacassars, Toi et Male, Shawie, &
&.
COLOURS STOCKED.
Cream, Heliotrope, Pink, Salmon Pink, Cansry, Manve, Alan-Green, Light Blue,
Tena-Cots, Fawu, Orange, Nut Brown, Scarlet, Black,
Covise, aul Cardinal,
SOLE AQzNes for Hoarkong and China, WATKINS & CO., ArOTHECARIES ITAL, 66, Q1000's Road Contral
TRADE NARË.
和源
HONG-NAME
YUEN WO
MOET & CHANDON'S DRY IMPERIAL VINTAGE, 1889,
Is oce of the Fins CEAMPAGNES offered to the public. To Connoisseurs and others, desirous of, laying dowa a Stock of GRAND VINTAGE WINE w would recommend this.
Por Case of 1 doz qanrt-...
Per Case of 2 doz. pints.
SOLS AGENTS,
SEL.00
43.00.
GANDE, PRICE & Co,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
No. 12, Qrent's Road, Central.
PHOTOGRAPHY.
the Colony of Hongkong, a member of the Telephone No. 135 frm of Gin, LIVINGSTON out COMPANY... WOOD.. ALEXANDER MOLEOD, and betalt of himself, ALEXANDER GEORGE HENRY REID KINNEAR carrying on business at Victoris aforesaid and elsewhere Morshunis ander the style of Gres, LIVING- BTOS & Co. has, on the 17th day of March, 1857, applied to His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong for leave to register curtain TRADE MARKS in the Register of Trads Marks in the Oleo of the Colonial Secretary for the Coky cf Hongkong in the name of MensTs GR, LIVINGSTON and COMPANY,"
The maid TRADE MARKS baca banor
Decanse things sau are mightier than things heard, **
SAYS LORD TENNYSON,
and because an actual usample visible to the era is botter than page of writian words, there
fory we respectfully invite inspection and comparison to all. We have the finest equipped gallery in China and makes specialty of
FINE PORTRAIT WORK.
ara intended to bo respectively used in respech To-day every little town has a "photographer," for a child can makes a photograph. but it require of Coston Pisco Goods of all kinds, Cotton practical experience and artistic skill to produce high on work. The best photographs have Goods and Yarna, Yerns of Wol and/or
Piece
- Worsted, Cloths, and Staffs of Wool and/or
Worsted, Woollen and/or Worsted Goede belonging to or dealt in by tas said fem of GIBB, Livusascos and COMPARTI
Fecsimiles of the said TRAUE MÄRKS can be seen on application at the Office of FIA Colonial Secretary for the Colony of Hong kong or to the undersigned.
Dated the 23rd day of March, 1997.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Salisirots, for
2 Yesats. GLOB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
WANTED
the above parts on WEDNESDAY, the 25th CAPABLE MAN to manage à 80DA
instant, ak Noos.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
DAVID-SASSOON, SONS. & CO.,
Agents
Hongkong, 20th May, 1897,
"SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR MARSEILLES,
Company's Steamship
"TUBRO,"
WATEE FACTORY. Applicatiozi, giving full particulars, to be made to
Can of Office of this Paper.. Hongkong, 17th May, 1897,
1158
(1176
WANTED · FOR STORE,
SMART BRITISH YOUTH.... Mus Abs well educated. Apply
Captain J: Moses, will be dospatelied as above
on WEDNESDAY, 2nd Jura),
For. Freight apply to
APNHOLD, KARBEEG & CO.
Agents.
Hongkong, 30th May, 1997,
[1189
TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX O. 8. B. CO.8 S.S.
ULYSSES."
FROM LIVERPOOL
HIPPING Ordere mastboobtained from the Undersigned hot later than the 20th inst. for shipment por steamer HECTOR."
* BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente.
Hongkong, 20th May, 1897-
[1187
"MOGUL” EIND OF STEAMERS.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
T1181
DCS: Care of Offer of this Paper. Hongkong, 18th fay, 1807.
BILLIARDS:
D➡URROUGUES & WATTS' REVISED D PRICE LIST of BILLIARD TABLES BILLIARD ROOM RE. QUISITES Can be had at the Olic of the Hongkong Duihr Frees.
Hongkong, 4th May, 1897.
71020
WANTED TO PUCHASE OR TO LEASE
A LARGE HOUSE with Garden or large
Tocant granak attached. Situation
| tween Cains Rod and Robinson Road lovel
Particulars to be sent to be subje
BRILLIANCY witbont harduese. SOFTNESS without being fat Perfect gralation of light and shadow, Artistic rendering.
We claim that our work possesses all these qualities,
fall72
JAPIER JOHNSTONES
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The male of this good Scotch increases mouth by month it it of Superb Quality shit, qf
CUTLER, PALMER & COLS SÉLECTION
Hold Agents for it
LANE CRAWFORD K
Hongkong
1828871
JUST LANDED,
Ex Greman Viil S. S. “ PRINZ HEINRICH.”
KUPPER'S
PILSENER
BEER.
The most popular of t Boars. There is never any adimaaf. în KUPPER BEER; it is always bright and sparkling.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO." SOLE AGENTA
PEPTO FER JAILLET).
The Great FRENCH SPECIFIC for Indigestion.
VIN PASTEUR TONIQUE
The most Valable and Agreeable of TONIC WINES
Agents for the well-known Japanese Table Water.
TANSAN"
FLETCHER & CO, THE PHARMACY, 22, QUEIN'S ROAD CRSTEAL
COTTAM
NOW SHOWING.
& 00.
DIAMOND JUBILEE TIES AND BOWS.
NOVELTIES IN
DR. INOR'S
SUMMER TIES. SUMMER HOSIERY:
ANTIPYRINE.
Patented
LION BRANDE","
In Ponderan Crystals also in Draps of 5 grains, eusily soluble in Water, Wine, etc. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC AFFECTIONS.
NERVOUS AFFECTIONS:
ARGONIN
(REGISTERED TRADE MASK), SOLUBLE CASEIN-SILVER PRE PARATION.
Food in Genorrhea in 1 to 2 per cent solu- itons possessos dimilar bootericida action to talver nitante, but is distinguished by completo chsence of irritating properties.
OF
DR OVERLACH'S
MIGRANINE
SVE KLION BRAND NE (ANTIPERIN CAFFEINE CITRATE) GRLININE, as well as in HEADACHE (1) Excellent results in the SEVEREST CASES ABISING FROM: ALCOHOLIC) VICOTINE AND MORPHIA FOISONING NETEASTHENIA, IN PLUENZA, GEET PS, PASSENG
Sole Manufacturers FARBWERKE VORM, MEISTER It is requested that the Irections on the LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHET, M. bezea for making solutions shall be Luptially Literature of the above reparations applied ollowedZK.
gratis i request to Medical men. CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Bale Agents for Chin. BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS! -
PERSEVERANCE
ZLODQE.
OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
VIEW OF HONGKONG AND NEIGHBOURUCOD
DEVELOPING, PEINTING, &C., FOR AMATEURS. DAY, the 20th Infant, at 5 for 5.30 FM,
KHÔNG BANG.
8 Queen's Road Contral Opposite the Telegraph Company's O#loso."
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
FRESH
AN EMERGENCY MEETING of tho A PERSEVERANCE LODGE will be held at the FREEMASONS HALL," on TO-
precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially in vited to attend.
ERMA Hongkong. 18th May, 1897,
f1181 CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN OF HER MOST GRACIOUS KAJESTY THE QUEEN."
THE Undersigned will be glad to mesir's SUBSCRIPTIONS to the above fun. LISTS will be found at the virions CLUBS,
až Messrs. KELLY & WATSH'.
AUSTRALIAN BUTTER Mesars LANR) CRAWFORD & Co's and
IN
PRIME CONDITION
ROSEBUD
GREAMERY"
To ensure frecares this Batfer is Shipped to in Reiga
Price par lb. c
VICTORIA
ST HE
75 Confe
DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDUITZ.
most agreeable an off-tic effervescing APERIENT,
DÁKIN'S TODISED SARSAPARILLA
Azio and reliable roundy for Skin Diseases, il affections arising from Impaxity of Blood.
Care of Ofies of this Paper Hongkong. 1st May, 1897.US
FOST:
Hongkong, 9th April, 1807.
TO SHIPMASTEES
INQUIRE whose your FRESH WATER
THE Steership
·"AFRIDI “
MONSIGNEES of Cargo or horoby in
ind
Ship
FROM MIDDLESBOEOUGH, GLAS
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUEEN ROAD.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
GOW, LIVERPOOL, AND STRAITS. His obtained by the Water Bouta, as Foun CONSIGNIES
WATEC in the use of much Sickness on hoant Have been Shippers to CHINA for nearly 75 years Their Brands are favorably known all
at their risk into the. Godews of the Hongs Woaro the ONLY WATER BOAT CONTANT Long and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Comin LONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY applying pany, at Rosioon, whence and/or from the FILTERED WATEL mad.
Wharves delivery may be obtained
No China will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered affor the 15th inst. will be subject
· to rent.
All Claims against the Steiner punet bo pré- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 25th inst, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, ohafed, and damaged Goods are ta be loft in the Godowns, where they will be ex-
aired on the 25th inst, at 3Py
No Fire Insurance has been effected
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELE, CARLILL & ÓÐ, Agents.
0143
Hongkong, 19th May, 1892.
NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS,
Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS in CHINA and JAPAN for the above Lize are prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal porta in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly. service hence, ÎN CALCUTTA, Bailings from CALOUTTA for CAFE PORTS every fortnighty-
During the TEA SEASON the following DIRECTSTEAMERS load, commencing
at TOOCHOW viaza
PONGOLA, 15th Jann and It Dot") CONGELDA, 5th July and thy Dea For freight and farther particulare, V
apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL-S Cb, Grower Agente.for Chains knd Jake. Hongkong, 1st February, 1997 J021
20 RTLAND
CEMENT
JB WHITE & BRO 8.
Soun AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hengkong, 11th April, 1828 1893
CALL FLAC 17.
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Beport of the Director of Public Works
for 1896,
The Botanise and Aerostation Depart
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The Registry General's Report Hengkong Volunteer Corpa Probates Administrations in 1890: The Opening of the West Itivorabl
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over the World
AI QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label. Price $20,50 per i dozen better.
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Songwhat younger than the sbitáz Distinguished by 2 STAS on the Igbo Price $15.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, vory fine quality. Enol bottle bears an analyst's certifimte.
The quality is guaranteed; Price $18.00 por I dozen tot:len.
O, P. & CO.3 OWN SPECIAL
BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patented Bottlos Price 39,75 per 1 dozen bottles,
INVALIDS CHAMPAGNE
A Naturale, a Brut, Spaedag Wine, of the Vintage 1839, particularly suitable to tho debilitated, The price is but 825.00 per ene doz, quart boftiër k
IN VALIDS' PORT This Wins sold, soft and delicato. Wa strongly recommend it. Analysed and Certificated by Profuasur Cascall, Price $15.00 por 3 dozen bottles,
DOURO PORT, This is a fino quality Wine of exceptionall
Price $12.00 per 1 doren bottles..
SHERRIES, AMOROSO
The Earl Mars shipping. Ption $18.00 poz zen bottles,
LA TURRE
Prize $15.00 por I doɛvi bottles, Pure and sataral. Wine a toile
CLARETS.
do Quarts and Piete
CHATEAU MO
MOUTON
For a good after dinner Wine we recomand thing Prios 828,75 pet, I dozen bottles.
MARGAUX-MEDOC. PA breakfast Olerab,
Price $9.50 pór 1 dozen battles."
LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, DOM. Prico, 858,00 per deson bottles,
Agents SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG
T. JACKSON,
Hou. Treasuror
Hongkong, 18th May, 1897,
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DEPARTURES.
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I
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ENQUIR
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f1160
·BOARD SAND
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned his received Instrnelione
to. Sell by A PUBLIC AUCTION. TO-DAY, the 20th, May, 1967,
at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road, An INVOICE of JAPANESE 600DS, &g
Comprising AAVAT RA SILK and GOLD EMBROIDERED BED. SPREADS, STABLE COVERS, TEA CLOTHS, WINDOW CURTAINS: CUSHIONS and ANTEMACASSERS.:
LODGING RATES
FOR
CERTAIN ROOMS.
($9
OUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
COTTON FIGURED WINDOW CUR MU
TAINS WOMENS VA
COTTON CRAFE MATERIALS. RUGS, SILK PAINTED FANS. KAKIMONAS.
GIVU FANCY TAPER LANTERNS agi LAMP SHADES:
WOOD CARVINGS, ENAMELLED WARE, VASEB an ORNAMENTS,
TERMS OF SALE :-As Customary.
JM. ARMSTRONG,
Arcticner. Hongkong, 18th May, 189,150
PUBLIC AUCTION:
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BICYCLES,
SPORTING GUNS &əin:
HB Undorsly red hus received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION.
SATURDAY, the 22nd May, 1897,
at his Sales Rooms Dadell Street. Aldea for Sundry Accounts, * DATA QUANTITY of FURNITURE
Comprising K DRAWING ROOM SUITE SILE TAPESTRY PLUSIC (nearly) OVERMANTELS, BOOKCASES, WEITA ING TABLES, CANTON BLACK WOOD TABLES and STANDS, ORNAMENTS, PICTURES, &c, Y
BONE COTTAGE PIANO by LUNAN....
·24VERAL FIRST CLASS DOUBLE BARRELLED CENTRAL TIEE GUNS. & ANDERS
SEVERAL BICYCLER fuctuding some SUPERIOR MADE ENGLISH and AMERICAN MACHINES.
SIDEBOARD with NIRRORS, DINNER WAGGON, DINING TABLE CHAIRS; ELECTRO PLATE, GLASS and CROCK ERY WARE, CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUISITES.
1,400 feet above sea level.
Telegraphic Address, Excelsior" Hongkong, A.P.C Code
Telephone. No.35.
The mest, LUXURIOUS HOTEL thei East, beautifully Situated on the Healthiest Spot in Hongkong,
READING SMOKING SALOONS. LADIES DRAWING ROOM R BILLIARDS BIZ LAWN TENNIS FIRST CLASS CUISINE and WINES. The new BALL and CONCERT ROOM will he opened shortly, of agile
For Particulars, apply at the Town OFFIOR 39 and 40: QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL, or fe
The Manager, MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL Hongkong. 20th March, 1897
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NEW VICTORIA HOTEL
ROTISSERIE.
MEALS A LA CANTE,
HOPS, STEAKS, eta, eto, at any tim
between 7.30 Aar, and 11.50 2.M MONTHLY BOARDERS at MODE A MADAR & FARMER
Proprietors
Hongkong, 4th September, 1896,
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BOA VISTA HOTEL MACAO,
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SINGLE and DOUBLE IRON and HRASS MOUNTED BEDSTEADS and FIXINGS, WARDROBES, WASH BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED: FAMILY STAND, DRESSING TABLES, SUNDRY HOTEL, WITH UNINTERRUPTE HEDROOM REQUISITES, ONE MARAN SEA VIEW - BLETOP BUREAU vita BEVELLED: 7||OURISTS, about dof miss- villier GLASS and CONVERTIBLE BEDSTEAD,
thi Inmons old Portuguese Colony. LADIES CARRYING CHAIRS, COOK MACAO is distant 40 miles Word of Hong
·ING STOVES.:
Kokong and the trip is made DAILY, exceph
SUNDAY, by the Saloon Bloemer "HEUNG SHAN leaving Hongkong at 2 PEL, OPROG tion being made with: Daily Stesmox: Bertion to Canton,
Catalogues fessed prior to Sala. On View from FRIDAY, the 21st May, 1837 TERMS OF SALE AS Customery, ALE
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Anotenées. Hongkong, 18th May, 1897.
1171
MANAGER
For Terms, siuly
Telegraphis Addrees, "Boavista.
VESSELS IN DOCK ABERDEEN DOCKS.NE KOWLOON DOCKA-Reina Cristinn, H.M.9. Archer.
COSMOTOLIZA DOCK-Airlie, Fatehen.
TO-DAY. F Auction Japanese Goods, Mr. J. M. Arm streng, at 2.30.p.u
Mosting of Shareholders of Green Island Cement Cay at Company's Office, p.
esting of Savitary Board, 419. p.m. Meeting of Ferseverance Lodge, .30pm. Hadson's Surprise Farty, Theatre Rayal,
HONOFONO HIGH-LEVEL TEAM
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
FIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYH, 7.30 am to 10.50 am...Every quarter of an hour 11:00 am, 10-12.30 pan...Every balf hour, 12.30 pm to 2.20 pm. Every quarter of an hour, 3.50 p.m. to 8.00 pm...Every quanter of an hour. Night cars at 6.45 pm and 9pm and from 9.45p.m. to 11.15 m. every half hour
MAN BÁTURDAYE..
Biz Night Hs 11.50 11.45 p.m.
8.45 mm. to 10,15 m. Every half hong.
· 10:30 am and 10,40 am.
Nosa to 2
Every quarter of an kegs 8pm to 8 pm. Every quarter of a home Night cats at 8.45 pm and 9 pm and from
5:46 pm to 11.18 pm every kalChour, ** pany's Office, 3 & 46, Queen's Bovi Centr
SPECIAL CARS by argetoert at the Cora
JOHN DHUMPHREYS & SON, General Maragota Hongkong, 1st April, 1896.
NOTICE.
QUN SING LOONG (B) have always for SALE a fine assort- ment of the now season's solealed FRE of their well-known Manufacture. SERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS
Head Office: HONGKONG, No. 9, Sai Ou Lars West Point Ven
Branch Offes HONAM, Canton
- CHU CHEW TINH
Mansgər. Hongkong, 30th April, 1897
[1045)
ONLY
ONLY!
A LITTLE WHILE
- and then you'll sure
your life but when
that little while is over,
Gooidant or sickn
may have rendered you unusablé
If you should do tonight, what isgeoy will you leare
to your family
COMFORT
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E POVERTY? Many good Companies, but only
one BEST THE
EQUITABLE U. §. A.
SHEWAN TOMER & CO.,
General Agents,
HONGKONG.