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THIS NEW HOTEL, very praktily furnished, has been OPENED for the Accommoda- tion of Travellers. Every convenienos vill be found, including Hor and Coco Wiron SERVICE, ELECTRIC BELIS, &e. The Bitna. tion is the finest in Kobe, being within 100 yards of the Hintoba, and very close to the Hongkong & Shaaglini Bank and the Balroad Stations to Osaka und Kioto, Suan nad Malko. Theo nget WINES and LIQUORS vil be supplied, from the House of CALDBECK, MAC- GREGOR & Co., of London and China,
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1827]
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. “
No. 221.
THE following Partienjars and Conditione of Sale of URWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the spot on MONDAY, the 14 day of JONE, 1887, at r., are published for general inferiaulen.
By Commend..
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J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th May, 1897, Particulars, and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sul, to bo Leblon MONDAY, the 14th day at June, 1897, atr.st., by Order of His Excelleny the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terra of 990 yesre.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Bpidary
Measure
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Event:
Inland
Norli
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of ER
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Contents in
Annual Rent,
Opest Price!
545-263 298) 351,10151,000 1,00 14,150
FOR THE MAIL
THE HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS will
be ready to-morrow and will contain — Leading Articles :--
The Harbour Dues Commission.
The Sals of Mount Austin Hotel.
Soldiers on Brinuzits.
The Barbear Master's Report."
Auti-Forsign Feeling in Japan.
The Light and Pass Žat,
Supreme Court.
Hongkong Sanitary Duard.
Opening of the West Birez.
Diamond. The Bulcriptions.
屎 1896, at tho Rato of FIFTY CENTS
për Share for RIVE Por Canty on the Capital: of the Company, making TEN Per Coil, tor
ESTABLISHED 1857
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JUNE 815, 1807.
二拜程
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Ortor of the "Omrial Auniaistrator the
the Teae) in, payable, at the Euagious tat Bulorsigned as ceived instructions
Shanghai Bauk, Hongkong, on and ofler, this
data, the 28th May, 1807, on Warrants to be obtained from the undersigned Local Share- holders are requested to apply at the Company's Office for their Warranta."
The Dividend is also payable at the Hong- kong and Shanghai Book, Shanghai, on pre- sentation of Warrants there, on and after the same date,
·A· H, MANCELL, . Secretary. Hongkong, 25th May, 1897.
(1228 TICE ARGEN ISLAND CLIENT CO., LIMITED.
-DEBENTURE) ISSUE,
NOTICE is keroby givru lhal in accordance
with the terme et the abdro issue, FIFTY DEBENTURES of the above Cou pany will be DRAWN for REDEMPTION TO-DAY (TUESDAY), the 8th June, 1897, at 12 o'clock Noos, at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, Penya Canimal,,Victoria, Hongkong.
DEBENTURE bolters are entitled to be prosout at the DRAWING on prodnation cf their DEBENTURES.
Dated this 29th day of May. 1897.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO„ LIMFIED.
1265
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NOTICE is hereby given that an EX- TRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS »f the above COMPANY will be held at the Cost PAY OFFICE, No. 9, FRATA CENTRAL, on FRIDAY, tuo 25th June, 1897, ut Neon, when the subjoino Rossintions, which were possed at the Extraordinary Qonal Mooting of the Company held on the 5th Jan, 1897, will submitted for confrmation asspecial relations: (1)-That the Capital of the Company
bo increased to the sum of 8500.000 Hong koag Currency by the issue of Wirty thousand not shares of ten dollars etal. Co In issued at persium of ten dollars eagh, sul prive of too lollars" ohol and alec auch premium of ten dollars euch to bo payable in-sach amounts, at each times and on suck coalitions as the General Managers shall from time to time deter.
mize,
That twenty thousand of such now. shures be offered to the persons who on the Ist day of Tafy, 1897, shall be the registored shareholders of the old or oxisting shares in the proportionet one new share for every din or existing share and anab after abol be made by a notice specifying tho zumber of now shares which one such registered shareholder shall to entitled to tako np and limiting a time within which the offer it not accepted in writing will be deemed to be act neespied, and all non-accepted shoras alrail to disposed of for the benefit of the Company on such conditions as the Gonsral Managers shall determine. (8)-That the remaining ten thousand ne sharis bo allotted to the general managers win bare guaranteed to apply for and copt that number.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers, Kongkong, 7th June, 1897,
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Hongkong, Sik ́Jrma, 1897. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAIWANFOO.
THE Company's Steamship
"THALES,"
Captain Douglas, will be despatched for the above ports TO-MORROW, 9tli istant,
at Nook.
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THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM. SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR MANILA (DIRECT).
THE Company's Steamship
*** ESMERALDA,"
Captain Tayler will be despatched, for the above port TO-MORROW, The 9th Justant,
P.,instond of as previously advertised.
This Steamer has periór accommodation for Passengers and is filed with the Electric Tight
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SHEWAN, TÓMES & CO.,
General Managers
·Hengkong, th June, 1897..
1926 NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOOCHOW AND HONGKONG TO SOUTH AFRICA (DIRECT),
For NATAL, EAST LONDON, ALODA BAT, Blog EL BAY, and 'CAPn Town. (Taking Carges under tarangh Bills of Lading to DELAGOA BAY and BERRA."
KG Stadly
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"FONGOLA
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For Freight or Pastag, apply to
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!
to Sell by:
PUBLIC AUCTION
-TO-DAY
(TUESDAY), the 8th day of June, 1897,
st 2.302...
at is Sales Rooms, Queer's Road, SUNDRY JEWELLERY belonging to the Estate of the Into Captain
JAMES STEWART,
Comprising GOLD WATCH and CHAIN, SILVER WATCH and CHAIN, GOLD STUDS, SLEEVE LINKS, RING. and TRINKETS, du
ONE INKSTAND ONE CLOCK CASE, and ONE BOX.
A180
at the anma time.. ONF TYPE-WEITER by HAMMOND, ONE MARINE COMPASS. &o, &c. TERMS OF SALE As Customtry,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auotioneer.
Hongkong, 4th June, 1897.
M
PUBLIC AUCTION.
INTIMATIONS
TIE
VICTORIA
DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S CARBOLIC SOAPS.
15 per cont, 10 per cont., and 20 por cent,
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION.
The only EFECTUAL ZEMENT for allaying the Irritation.
Hongkong, lit June, 1897.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
QUEEN'S BOAD
CALIFORNIA WINES
idos. 48,
dot pin.
A doz. te
TRADE MARK.
POLARET.
ZINFANDEL RIESLING..
SUD
$450
4:50
5.00
$6.50 7.00
HOCK
5.00. 5.00
·0,00
6,00
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"R. J. M. ARMSTRONG has rocired
instractions to Sell by- PUBLIC AVOTION........
Ox
FRIDAY, the 18th June, 1897,
1 3 3.
ON THE PREMISES
The following properties: LOT 1-All that PIDUD or PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria, Hongkong, co- gisteral in the Land Offco as Section X of MARINE LOT: No,' 50 together with all. rights privileges easercuts and appartenanes, thereto longing or uppertaling. and the. weesung euil promises thereon known as No. 8 WILMER STREEr held for a term at 999 yours from the 4th August 1955, No Crown Rent Las been paid by the Voudor in respect of these promises for the last 5 paurs.
107 2-All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND siate at Victoria, Hongking, ro- gistered in the Land Oce us Boction Gof MARINE LOT 91 with all rights privileges ementened appurtenances and the massingen and promises, thecoon being No. 211 and 2137 QUEEN'S ROAD WEST, now held for the residue of a Lecra of 999 years from the 4th August, 1805, subject to an annual proportion of Crown Tent of 1915, and zabject to a right of way ovor such portion of the said: Lot'ns formis parti of TZE MY ALLEY.
LOT 3-All that PIECE. PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoris aforest re gistored in the Land Offeo e Section Fof MARINE LOT No. 01 with all rights privi lager, ements, and appartenances and the message and premises thereon kaewn No. 2, 4, and TZ MIE Alter held for the kara terms of yours Lot No. 2 subject to au uamual portion of Crown Rout 3s.
LOT All that PIECE or PARCEL of GROUND situate at Victoria aforesaid au re- gistered in the Land Ollon as sub-section 1 of Baction K of MARING LOT No. 91 with al rights, privileges, easements and appurtenances and the messages and promiss there a known
No. 16 18 and 20, TZE MEE ABY held for. the same form of years ns Lot No. Saljust to an annual proportion of Crown Reut.
LUT -All that PIECE or PARCEI, of GROUND sitaste at Victoria aforesaid re- ket or lub ifb auf rights, perd Section M-of MARINE LOT No. 33. leges, ements and apparonances and the messages or tenements thereon known as Nos. 153 and 181, FEATA WEST, held for the same term of yeara na Lot No:2 abject to a nunal proportion of Crown Reat of £38,
All the Lots are sold with immediate possese- jon.
Forthor Portiontors and Conditions of Sale may be obtained of
METS, DEACON & HASTINGS,
35, Queen's Road,
Vendors' Solleitora,
De nad of J. 1. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.
-$1307
Hargkong, 4th June, 1697.
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400.
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STERLING
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GOLI MENALS, PARIK 75E, LINE.
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GILLOTT'S
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INTIMATIONS
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As allowance of tlily conta per dosen symode for the empty pint Lottles when returned to our Godown.
GANDE, FRICE & Co.,
Wind and Spirit Merchants,
No.12, QA's Road, Central
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
Have been Shippers to CHINA for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably known all
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AI QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 Brass on the label..
Trico $4.50 per 1 dozen bottles:
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat yoniger than the above. Distinguished by 2 STARS on the libel, Price $15.00 per 1 dönem bottles. ·
“PALL MALL" WHISKY, Floton yours old, very fine quality. Each bottle els an unaljut's certificató,
The quality is guaranteed Price $13,00 por 1 dożeż bottles.
C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL DLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patented Bottles
Price $9.75 per Idozen bottles.
INVALIDS CHAMPAGNE.
A Naturai, ie a Brot, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1989; particularly suitable to the debilitated. The price is but $25.00 per cne ok quart bottles.
WILL UYK TO ANT SHADE.
INVALIDS' PORT:
This Wine is old, soft, and delicata. We strongly recommend it. Auslysed and Certificated by Professor Cassall, Price:$19.00 par 3 dezen bottles.
DOURO PORT,
This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value. Price $13.00 por I dozen bottles,
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
The Earl Mis's chipping. Privs $18.00 per 1 dozen botiler.
TALA TORRE.
Price $15.00 per 1-dozen bottles. Paro and natural Wine; à touse.
CLARETS
in Quarta and Pinta.
CHATEAU MOUTON.
For a good after dinner Wine we recommend this. Price $28.75 per 1 dezon bottles,
MARGAUX-MEDOC.
A breakfast Clarat. Prics 39.50 per 1. dozen bazėlės,
LIQUEUR. DENEDICTINE, DOM. Price $36.00 per 1 dezan bottles
Agents STEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.
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NET
SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.
Bland
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Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co., Hongkong.
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2,845, R. G. Taith, New York 19th Feb, OIL-STANDARD: Dan Co.
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IRS PASSENGERS..
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for over half a century. Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Mars, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
Hongkong
·And to their friends in Shanghaș.
NAPIER JOHNSTONES
QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The mis of this good Soate increases mouth. by month; it is of Superb Quality, and of.
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Mr. E. de Aparicio Ms. D. W. Blamtrial Ne. Alb. Bocicer
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M. KILLER," Commissioner of Customis Kowloon
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SOLE AGENTS for
W. & T. AVERY'S WEIGHING APPARATUS.
JUST RECEIVED.
PLATFORM SCALES K. 113)
of the most approved pattire and THOROUGHLY ACCUBAIK. Without doubt these am the
Lust PLATFORM SCALES in the marketTAMIN Moantod on Wheels, with strong back rails for weighleg sacks, &c., CONSTRUCTED ENTIRELY OF IRON FITTED WITH RUULEVING GEAR, whol entirely necsees all the knife edges from wear when out of me.
Weighing up to 600 lbs and 5 Pisals. Price $65...
The “ STANDARD FLATFORM SCALES.” Designed really for am in the Colonies. Capacity 400 lbs.
LODGING
FOR
Mr. H. D..Hayle Mr. Jos. Hellekasta
Mr. & Mrs. Antonio
Hinto
[1042 M. T. Heward
BATES
CERTAIN ROOMS.
M
QUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
1,400 feet above su level.
Telegraphic' Address, Exconiur" Hongkong. A.B.C. Code
Telephone, No.24.
This HOTEL will be OPEN as usual until, at least, the 15th of Septemlier next.
For Particulars, apply to
The Manager, MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL..
· Hongkong: 7th June, 188.
NEW VICTORIA, HOTEL
F2018
ROTISSERIE.
MEALS A LA CARTE,
IHOPS, STEAKS, sta, etc. at any tim
between 7.30 AM. and1180 m. MONTHLY BOARDERS at MODE-
· RATE · RATES.
MADÄR & FARMEL,
Proprietors.
Hongkong, 4th Septembr, 1890.
140
MOUNT
Mr. & Mrs. Barreto
Mr. W. Bofey Mr. & Mrs. Holles
Mr. Kerfoot Hughes Mr. D. Campbell Johns-
Mr. & Mim-Josepla Nr. C. P. Kaberg Mr. & Mrs. Klarüberg
K, Lion A Cary
Mr. J. M. Liulekale Mr. R McLella Mr. M. O'Connor M: W: Parsu Mr. Arch. Reid
Mr. & Mrs. C. Reil
Mr. A. Sinclair
M. Claudia Ren
Mv. G. T. Basith
Mix Leslie Suith
Mrs. J. Freamice Smith
Me. D. Souvre
Dr. J. EL. Swan
Mr. L.. Talleyson
Mr. F. Umano
Mrs. Wm. Whiley Mira Whiley
Mr. Porey Williams AUSTIN HOTEL.
Mr. & Ms A. H. Hotton.
heim
Mr. Hart Buck : Mr. J. G. T. Buckle Mr. G. 3. Chapman Mr. Charles Chen MF. 5. Cooper Mr. Conghtric MË W. ÎLẠT. Davies
Admiral F. Diedricht
Bir. Mrs. Kiḥ child, Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Norton
Kyshe
Mr. MacLeod
Mr. Malach Mr. Moorga310 Mr. McAler
Mr. Jan Hollie. Mit Dick Maibourne Mr. H. F. Meyerink Mr G.P. Mlantgomery 31r. A. G. Morris
Mr. Newinad Mumforst Alex. Donald Mr. A. Van Nierop Mr. & Mas Gray Donaki Col. The O'Gorman Master Nigel Gray Donald Mr. E. 0-borne AR BU
MN. Lilve
Col-Walole, RE
Burgeau-Col. Eval Mr. N. G. Evans Mr. A. Fleet Caft: A. C. Galloway, Ma, Galloway. M. D. Gillies Colonel Gorges Mr. S. P. Grace}'m Mr S. L-Gracey Mr. T. L Grungy Mr. S. P. Gr.coo Mr. W. T. Gracey
L
Mr. Chantrey Inchbald
Mr L. Jnacion
mily
Mr. H. F. Pollock-
MAA. Pustry:
Mr. C. 1. Russ MEK. McK Ross:
H. W.-J. Ensell Mr. C. X. SiŁ ̈ An G. Fierich Mr. P. C. Smith Mr. H. C. Sparrow. Mr. J. Spoolis
Air. OtoStrockmeyer Capt. A. Tillett
Mr. Alux Waley
Mee. Frutein Weilbert Mr. G. H. Whoslar
Mr. Berkeley. Willians
Staff Surgeon and Me Mr. & Mrs. Wilson &
Key, R.N.
child.
VESSELS IN DOCK. ABERDUEN Docks,--
KOWLOON DOCK-Roita Cristina, Hongo, Toile
COSMOPOLITAN DOCE-8ihan
TODAY. Auction of Sundry Jewellery, &o, Mr. J. H. Armstrong, 2.30 p.m.
[ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
FIMENTABLE..
Meghan wHAR DAYA"
7.30's, to 10.30 2,3...Every quarter of an hour. 11.00am to 12.10 p.zi.Every half hour 12.30 pt 230 p.m. Ezary quarter of an hour. 2.30 pm. 800 p.m....Every quarter of an hour. Vight carant 8.15 pm and pan.and from 3.45 pan to 11.15 pm every half hour.
BATURDAYS;
SUNDAYC.
Extra Night cars :11,30 no 11.45 pr. 8,45 nm to 10.315 in Every half hour.
10,39 ta, and 10.40 3.m.-
Noon to 2pm.
Every quarter of an hops. 3 to 5p.
Every quarter of a hose. Night ora st.3.45 plin, and 9 p.z., 24l Hocei 9.45 p.m.11.13 p.m, overy ball hour SPECIAL CARS y arrangement at the Coun pany's Office, 33 & 40, Qucere Road Central
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.
1824 Hongkong, let April, 1896.
BILLIARDS,
›URROUGHES & WATTS' BEVISED
BPRICE LIST of BILLIARD
TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM RE QUISITES can be hal at the Office of the Hongkong Daily Press.
Hongkong, 4th Ma7, 1997. [1080
H. F. CARMICHAELAND CONSULTING ENGINEER ANDİ SURVEYOR.
18, PRATA CENTRAL,
“BOA VISTA" HOTEL Dall CLASSES, of ENGINEERING
MACAO.
BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED FAMILY HOTEL, WITH UNINTERRUPTED SEA VIEW.
TOURISTS should not miss visiting
this: famonu "old Fortygame Coleng MAÇÃO is distant 40 mile West of Hong- kong and the trip ie masa DAILY, areopt SUNDAY, by the Baloon Beamer "HEUNG. 27 SHAN" leaving Hongkong at 2 F. emne tion being made with Daily Steamer" Service to Canton, OH
MANAGER.
For Terms, apply. Telegraphio Address," Boavista.
[2970
TANSAN SPRINGS HOTEL
is situated in some of the lovelit Moonery in JAPAN. During the whole of last year the THERMO- METER WAS NEVEE VIGANA than
78 deg, at 6 A.MİŞİS HOT IRON BATHS. EXCELLENT CUISINE exid- CELLAR One-and-a-half hour's Bide from Kobe For Particulars, addres
Price $98.
[nb 1248]
"MANAGER" "P:0, Box 155, Kabe.
ESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS, fər
WORK, DRAWINGS prepared, REPAIRS“ supervised, and SUEYEYS undertaken:
Telegrams: " CARMICHAEL," Hongkong: Hongkong, 1st June, 1827. PORTLAND
CEMENT JB WHITE & BRO 8.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA,
HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO, Hongkong, 11th April, 1889.
5623
W
NOTICE.
FOR SALE
CELEBRATED WOOD'S
· VIC, ▼TORIAN BUTTER. ( COW ..
BRAND"
in 1 b., b. 5 lb., and 10 1 Tine,
& QUANTITIES OF NOT LESS THAN
ONE CASES A Smaller Quantitios my be obtained at the TYSING, KWANFAI, NAMHINGLOONG Bail all the principal Ships Compradores, Market, and Provision shops.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Sale Agent for Borakosa,
the COASE of CUINA and the PHILIPPINIE,
£1279
Hongkong, 1st June, 1997.