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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC ATIÓN.
THE Umlorsgard kas rocolie) insistiers THE
to Bell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
SATURDAY,, the 8th January, 1808,
3230-Par
at his Now Bulce Reomna, No. 8, Qubo
Read Contrat,
TWEED, SERGE, FLANNEL FLANNELEVTC in Suit Lengths.
LADIES DRESS MATERIALS. TENNIS FLANNEL SHIRTS."
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ESTABLISHED 1857.
日四十月二十年三十二赭光
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 67, 1898.
四拜禮
ENTERTAINMENT
PARRITCH FOR MUSCLE, WHISKY FOR PLUCK!
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG,
(NAPLES for handing Passengers
suficiunt inducement offers. Cargo at through raigs to AAYTTÄRI, ARA, HOTTERDAM, LIZON, UPDATE
onvon, Lavezrede, MN FRIMAN.), Ulf Steamship
T
"DELLAY
Captain R. Christinnan, will be despatched for the above parts on TUESDAY, the 11th fast at PM. La
This Steamer una superior accommodation for First and Second Cins Passedgors and carries
a Doctor and a Stewarisi v
Fot Freight or Vacanze, apply ta
ROSSTEMESEN: & CO.,
Hongkong, 5th Jaubry 1998 PÅMOGUE" LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR BILANG HAKORE AND TOKUHAMA TULE Stenship
WOOLLEN SING LET'S SHE ALIES THE.
VESTS.
GENTS071 LADIES BOCKY, STOOR. INGS, SILK HANDKERCHEFS, LOU
GENTS and LADIES BOOTS" nut, SHOES
FRIT KÅTS, CMDUELLAS.
WHITE BLANKETS.
COLOURED
· Figes,' of · PYHITE' and FLANNELS and TAPESTRY.
TREN OF SAG-AA ensitomary.
V. I. REMEDIOS, Anctioneer.
Hongkong, th January, 1898,
(180
PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned bis received instructions
in Soll by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ל או
SATURDAY, 1hs 8th Jannary. 1307, Com a .20 ...
at his Suleg-Boods; Dudded Siroot,
A QUANTITY OF USEFUL
HOUSOLD FURNITURE
Comprising
SADDLE-BAG 13-PLUSH COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITE, TAPESTRY COVERED ARMCHAIRS and EAST CHAIRS, TEAK CARVED OVERMAN TELS with Bevelled Glass, TRA and OC CASIONAL. TABLES, FICHÜRES, OR. NAMENTS, A., 30.
FEAR CARVED SIDEBOARD) with Devilled Glas, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, TEAK DINNER WAGGON: LEATHER COVERED ARMCHAIRS and DINING CHAIRS,, GLASS ELECTRO PLATE, 314 CROCKERY WARE &0,, AS DOUBLE AxISNINCLE BRASS MOUNTED BEDSTRĀDS, TEAK WARD- ROBES TL Dovalled Glass Doors, MAR. BLETOP“. BUREAR with MIRROR MARBLETOP WASUSTANUS. DRESS. ING TABLES, &c., Ag.
ENTIROOM and PANTRY REQUIS. ITES. S
ONE BOY SBICYCLÊ, uns,
ALNO,
A small engstrument of CHINESE POL CELAINS and CURIOS.
AND
A fine. Pienos of FINE CANTON BLACK- WOOD WARE,
On View from Furuar. Fih January, 1808. -
Catalogue will be issued,
TERA Customary,
GBO. P. LAMYBLY, Anctioneer.
Hongkong, 6th: January, 1808
THE
PUSIC AUCTION.
THE Cudersigned hoa vecotred instructions
to Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
at his Sulos Rous, Zetland Street, No. 2.
ON
SATURDAY, the 8th Janory, 1998, Commencing it 2.30 pm, A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND
A BLACKWOODWARS.
Compxislu
DRAWING ROOM SUITES YAROLE- TOP WASHING STANDS, DOUBLE am SINGLE WARDROBES, SIDEBOARDS, OVERMANTELS, CHESTS OF DEAW. ERS, WRITING and OFFICE DESKS, TOILET TABLES CENTRE TAHLES, EASY CHAIRS, DOUBLE our SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS, AMERICAN STAN DARD LAMPS, BLACKWOOD CAB. INETS, BASELS, TABLES, &c. CROCK- HRY, GLASSWÄRE, PLATED WARE, CUTLERY,
de.
&c.
1 HAMMOND'S TYPEWRITER. 1 GENTLEMAN'S BICYCLE, complete with Lump, gaite new.
LADY'S BICYCLE, complete with Larop,
quie now.
Ou Vier at the Undersigned's from FRIDAT,
Che 71ints.
Cataloguss issued prior to Sale. TERMS OF SALE :-As Customary.
PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.
Kangkong, 6th Jun'ury, 1898.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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R. V. I REMEDIOS Las monivel in-
Will of A G. dos BENSNos, Deceased,
↑
:
"ARGYLL
CITY BALE; * S
ST GEOROUS HALL.
HERVPRO MERCK
willgiva ■
BEWILLONCERT
de the Patroange and in the Presence of SLD The GOVERNOR, Bir Wu,
ROBINSON, G.C.M.G..
TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), the 7th January, 1898, at 9 o'clock punctually.
PROGRAMME.
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PART I
1.-Operi for Vanizcellu
Captain Werd, will be deopatɔhor at ADJYA DI or about WEDNESDAY, bezel inst. -
For-Fraight or Fasságo, Dyrly to
INDWELL, CARLILL & CO.
Agauta,
Hongkong, 6th January, 1593.
Hervals
Professor MERCK. Concert Etude for Piano Bubinstein:
M DANHERBERG, 3Song for Costru
GRACE, Violia; Prof. MERCH, Vialascetlo;
Mr. Go P. A, Pizzo.
城六月正年八十九百八千壹英港香
INTIMATIONS
WATSON'S DUNDEE WHISKY,
BEST ON BARTH.
WATKINS & CO.,
TO MAI' YR DANEK SA3 LICHT AN"
Mes. Hann (a). Hymato At Chivelia ........ thì năm politi cong ng
Gounod
PART II.
Trio-Andante and Finale
Bargi
[1852) Solemnity
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMÄKS.
FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA, THE Steamshipi
Merry amling
Popper
Professor MERCK
Schers for Piano.
.Chopin
Mr. EMIL PANNENBERG,
Esta 1864.
(2) Roman
ibi. At the Fountain...........................
Servais Davidaff
Telephone No. 75.
Popper
"GHAZEE"
Captain Briley, will be despatchot as above on or aboat WEDNESDAY, the 12th int
For Froight or I'assage, apply to
DODWELL, CAREILL & CO.
Accutu.
(136
Hongkong, Cth Jannery, 1898,
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STHAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, (Calling at PORT DARWIN A QUEENSLAND Potts, and--taking-through-Cargo to ADELAITIS, NEW ZRALAND, JO) FUT Squanship.
* GUTHRIE." Captain Craic, will be despatched for the wave Ports on TUESDAY, the 12th inst, at 4 P.3.
This well-known Steamer is specially fit:et for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Clam- ber, which onsites the supply of Fresh Provisions, Ten, ko, throughout the voyage. This Sterior is installed throughout, with the Electric Light.
A duly qualified Burgeon is carried.
N.B-icture Tickets issued by this Com- pany to and from Australia are available for return by the steamers of the China Navigation Company and vice versa.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
CIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agouts, Hongkong, 6th Jannney, 1898,
A
S. G. HILL, EDS. MERICAN
(137
ENTIST.
DEN
WINDSOR HOTEL, 10, QUEEN'S ROAD,
OFFICE HOUR, 10 la 19
"ad to 3.r.ar.
Hongkong, January, 1898.
YAPABLE
WANTED.
CORRESPONDENT BOOR KEEPER wanted
[3113
ROBINSON PIANO CO. Hongkong. 18th December, 1897.
WANTED.
60
DY A GERMAN LADY, who has passed
Bandians in a knowledge of Earlist
and French in Germany, a position as Govus.
NE
2:35,
Care of Office of this Paper. kong, 5th Jaunary, 1893.
BIES
NOTICE.
EUROPEAN, nge 22, seeks to fill
vacaney in a Marenntile Fin
Has
had several years' experience ja Olive Work, ales a fair knowledge of Shorthand, Booking, and Correspondence.
Apply to
"X. B."
Caro of Hongkong Daily Press. Hongkong. 5th Jannury, 1809,
NOTICA.
ענן
Along experience in the general maluca GENTLEMAN, jusiarrirsa, who has End trudo in Europe and America, desireen situation. Corresponds Juently in English, German, and Freach. Highest, rolerances.
Please apply to
"X. Y. A..". Care of Office of this Pagov, Hongkong, 5th January, 1899. HONGKUNG EFLE ASSOCIATION.
conta.
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THERE will be '& ›SPOON COMPETI
TION on SATURDAY, the 8th inst., MRYBOS scores of the commering at 2.30.4.
Rongen. 800 and 900 yards. Entrance, 30,
A. CHAPMAN,
Hon. Secretary Ilongkong. 5th Jonary, 1898.
[65 PALMER... CUTLER,
to Sell by PUBLIC. AUCTION.
ON
MONDAY, the 17th day of January, 1898,
at 3 P.M.,
the promises THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES.
Registered in Land Office as Sub-sectior. No., 2 of Sootion. B INLAND LOT No. 185, Sub-section No. 2 of Section A of INLAND LOT No. 4, and Section of INLAND LOT No. 604. Top ther with the pinaga wat buildings thereon known as No. 7; Mosqua TERRACE.
For ther Particolars md Conditions of Esie, apply ta
WILKINSON & GRIST,
70, Queen's Rood, Solicitors for the Vendors,
Y. I. REMEDIOS,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 6th January, 1808.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR BHANGKAL-
THE Company's Steamship
**NESTOE,"
133
Captain Asquith, will be despatched TO."||
AY, the thinst...at Noos,
For Freight, apply to
BUTEURFIELD. & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong. Sl Jaury. 18.
OCEAN. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
YONSIGNEES por Company's Stonza07
"NESTOR"
131
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are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Cruft, and/or nudel at the Go downs of the Undersigned in both easy it will lie at Consigaros rink. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on But after the inst
Goods andeliverad after the 34th inst. will bo subject a rout All damaged Goods
bu feft in the Gotown, where they will be
exunived at 11 A. on the 14th
st.
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 5th January, 1808.
E
& CO.'S
PRICE $10.75 PER DOZEN
NBT
A
SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY.
Blend
of Salented
· Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskis.
Apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong
(37
UTLER, PALMER & CO, WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong. for over half a century. Apply to G. U. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13, Trays Centril. NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
36:
(QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY
The solo of this good Botoh increases month by mouta; it is of Superb Quality and of
QUILAR, PALMEX & Co.'s BEZACTION=-
Sola Agents for H-
801
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
FAMOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This "World-renowned, -
Fine QLD BranLAND WHISE is shipped by CUTLEE, PALMER & Co. and is obtainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
Nr. 13, Prays Costa).
[194) Hongheb, 25th July, 1997.
ei Vito--Spanish Dance
(by special request)...}
Profsar MERCX.
Ligette
*
..
À DOMISATOT... ... Blau at Rouxor PIAF Coa Musio Waro- house.
Hongkong, 401 January, 1898.-
BEKANNTMACHUNG.
15, Queen's Road.
ITSI, BAMPLES WATON'S DENDE WHICKT.
Ex r. & Q BB JAVA”
BASS PALE ALE, în Killerkiru (Octone BREW.
GEINNESS'S STOUT, OBEREAT BRAND."
STARKLING RED BURGUNDY, (Misa & Co.)
HØNNESSY'S D-STAR BRANDY.
CALLBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MEGCHANTS.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
788 Hut been Shippers to Cure for
AS KOMMANDO 8. M. KREUZER DGESCHWADERS bobsichtigt, er trange robur die in Hongkong en S. M SCHIFFEin Oslaaiou zu erfolgendo Liefornag
YOU,
1. PROVIANT
b. INVENTAR und MATERIAŁ
abzuschlomon, Die Vertriege sollen voin 1." April dieses Jahres ahju Wirksamkeil treten; dis nashers Bedingungen kun by Kaiser
Beben Konstdate cingisoben worden.
Olarten men partestens bồ zum 20,- - fiosex Monets bei com Unterzeichneten biog reicht werden.
Hongkong, den 3 Java, 1898,
DER KABELICHE KONSCI FON LOEPER. EWO COTTON SPINNING & WEAVING
n109]
COMPANY, LIMITED. "
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TRANSLER 300KS of the Com- pany will CLOSED from the 8th, January, 1898, to the 15th January, 1998, heth lave inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th December, 1897.
JUST LANDED.
years. Their Brands are favorably known all over the World.
·AL QUALITY COGNAO Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label Price $3.50 per 1 dozen botiles.
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above. Distinguished by 782A on the label. Fries $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
"PALL MALL" WHISKY,*, Eleven years old, very fiue quality. Each bottle bears, an analyst's certificate; The quality is guaranteed. Price. $20.00 per 1 doza bettin
C. P. & CO
BLEND SCO
***Price $10.75 per
2953 Natur
Ex 8.8. CITY OF R DE JANEIRO,"
LARGE FRESH STOCK of Tibby's CORNED BEEF, LUNCH TONGUEE, ŎX TONGUES, ASSORTED FRUITS, Pias, SILVED KUNEN. MOCKPARK PUNYES, KOINS, COEN STANCII, &., ku.
T. C. PATELL &.00.,
40, Tyadurst Terruce, Hongkong, 1st Janssary, 1835.
IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1804. PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART PRINCIPAL.
+
(FIFTH PERIOD)
NOTIU is hereby givan that the WAR N
RANTS for INTEREST on, and re payment of Par. Principal of, the Bouds of the IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN OF 1894 will be ready for issui on the 3rd January, 1898 (the due date, 2nd January, being Sunday) at the Office of the IMPERIAL MAXITINE CUSTOMS, Canton.
D. D. DREW, Commissioner of Custome. Casium House,
Canton, Sisi December, 1807, [2997
KIUNGCHOW DISTRICT. LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS NO. 14. BUOYAGE OF HAINAN STILATT. TOTICE is hereby given that the Hat- NAN HELD BANK BOOT has been shifted about twu cables to the South-Westward of its former positiup an account, of the extension of the bank in that direction and that it is now moored in 35 fect at low water of spring tidak. with the summit of Hainan Biaff bearing about 9, 65 W. and distant about 17% cables.
DIRECTIONS.
the Vintago 1980-1 debilitatod. The peo dos quart be th
IN SPECIAL WHISKY
INVALIDS PORT, This Wine is old, soft, nnâ dolicale. We strongly recommend it. Ansigned and Certificated by Professor
Price $20.00 per 1 dezen bottles.
-THE
STANDARD LIFE OFFICE:
The Fends excoed EightMillions Storaig. For full particulars and rates,
Apply to
Lure NOT SEN T
(Chinens Daily Pynas),
DAILY
is the oldest and still immensurably the benf medinia for- Advertising among tana
Native Community
Established for Early FORTY YEARS, eironlatos isrgely throughout Sonitura China); Indo-Chins, ato.
Terma for Adverting (Franslatious free) onm be obtained at the Oslo, Wyatham Street,
Hongkong; or from the different Agents.
Documente translated Fram or into Cleerios
or Colloquial Chiness," she
PRICE $24 PER MONTH
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
Jan. 4, PAxon Dritiel str, 1.248 Blott,
SWIDE.
AFFORDS the advantages of Assurance laukiang 30th December General A large British Company with a worli- Jon, 4-ABIRIA, L'orwegian str., 957, F. Ellegon, wide Reparation.
Mon 9th Doo., Coal-LAUTS, WEGENEE Jan. 5, GAELIC, British elecmor, 2,606, W12. Bioch R... San Francisco 7 December, mochanghai 2nd January, Mails and. Gena.&O. B. 8. Co Jan British at 1,127, Roope, Lainaa due paury, General.-JARDINE,
MATHESON & CO
DODWELL CARLILE & Co,
Agents.. Hongkong, 18th November, 1805.521
COMMISSION AGENT WANTED.
AMANCHESTER FILE of Mannffures Morchants in Colton ish Stripes, Cotton Lastings, and a mod 'rinted Cotton Picca Goola want a NT op Commission for Hongkong to collar, jebla from Donlere.
Jah, flex Fuxe, Ching steamer, 2036, J.
Warriol, Canton 6th Junnary, General C. M. B. N. Co."
Jan. 5, KAKSE, British ate, 1,158, A. Sommare
lley-Gaston 5th Jannes Goneral- BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Jan.
An energetic firm shigecol man will be well ensported and font possibly prices noted with best possiblators doulera
State terms and references in full to COTTON WH SMTCR & SON, Advertising Agents, Manéhester, England.
THE STRAITS TIMES
Established in Singapors, 1831) IRCULATES in Singapore and Penang. through all the Proteged-States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siova, Borneo, the Nethor Lands Indies, and Fresh Indo-China,
The yearly subscription to the "daily jente, post froe, is 834 or £3.10. The advertising rates for each inch-8.lizes of seluten space”
Jan.
A NESTOR, British str. 241 W. Asquith, London and Singapore let Dec., General. —BUTIE FIELD & SWIFE.
AUSTELLAN, Brish str, 1,783. P.1. Helms, Sydney 15th Doc., and Port Darwin KLANGMAN, Chivers str. 1,347, Bris 27, General-CIDE, LIVINGSTON & CO.
ander. Swatow 4th January, General CHINESE
Jan 5, TAICHEONG, Gorman sr., 228, 1 Abrons, Panaroska 25th Dex. +Sugar.— METER & Co.
Jan. 5, WHAMPOA, British str., 1,109, A. Baies, Chiokang 31st Dev., GeneralBUTTER FIELD & SWEER.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOEK MASTER'S OFFICE. 5TH JANUART. ·
nro as follows: for one insertion, $1.20; fer dependent, Gorman atr., for Saigon. one week, $4; for one month, 8; for nach sneslo, Norwegian str, for Kobe. cssive month (after the first), 81. These rates Columbus, Gorman ship, for Singapore.
Benta, Gertazu str,, for Yokohams. pre-payable in advanco. Chequer shopkl to drawn in favour of "The Manger, Stratenau, British str., for Swatow, 167 Prepontis, British Br. for Kobe.
Times."
H. F. CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER AND
D
SURVEYOR
18, PRATA CENTRAL.
www
་་=་
•Zyromoon, Gorman str., for Shanghai. Hailan, British str., for Sestow. Cierta, German str. for Bangkot. Hanoi, French steg för Haiphong. Worang, B. it or Spaton. DEPARTURES.
SIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS for J. 5, EBANE Both str., for Longkok,
alt CLASSES of ENGINEERING J. 5, KINGépig. British sta,, for Conten WORK. DRAWINGS prepared, REPATUS, Jas. Daummond, Amr. ak, for N, York.
1289
Cassail,upervised, and SURVEYS undertaken. --Jan. 5, PRONTO, Gorman. str., for Touron:1.
*6. L'obgram: “GARMICHAEL, Hongkong.
Hongkong, lat Jums, 1997.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value, Trice $1425 per 1 dozen bostles.
SIERRIEŠŲ
AMOROSO,
The Earl Misa's shipping,
dosen bottles,
Pato $20.00 per
LA TERE Price $16.75 por I dozou bottles, Puro and natural Wino tonic.
CLARETS
In Quarto mid Pints.
BENEDICTINE D.O.M.
Price $39.75 por 1 dozen bottles.
SIEMSSEN & Co., IloнGKONG.
CHAMPAGNES.
MOET & CHONDON'S DRY IMPERIAL, 1839 LEBEAL & DRY. EXTRA QUALITY H. LENOYO, GRAND EXTRA DRY EUCESE CLICQUOT, "DRY" & "SWEET MESLERAY & Co., DRY" & "MEDIUM".
4 dos. Pls $30.... CroG:8... PAUL ROUSSET & FILS, SAUMUR” BARON DE LAMAR
VICTORIA
Do.
....
ర
1104.
- dor.
Boitier $17.00
& Bottles
$49.00
25.00
91.00
33,00
30.00
32.00
27.00
19.00)
21.00
14.00
... 19.00.
14.00
SOLE AGENTS &
II. PRICE & Co,
T-HE
No. 18, Queen's Road Central.
DISPENSARY,
Have Just Received a Fresh Consignment of
B. MURATTIS CIGARETIES,
EGYPTIAN, FUMEE D'OR, ZINNIA,
ARISTON, AND NEB-KA..
Also a Fresh Supply
NESTOR GIANACLI'S CIGARETTES. LAMBERT & BUTLER'S MAY BLOSSOM TOBACCO fotb. Lin. WILL'S CAPSTAN NAVY CUT, Three Strengths. WILL'S THRED CASTLE CIGARETTES.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongkong, 2nd October, 1897.
BEST FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.
BONBONS
fa28
Nougatine Coffee, Nongatice Pistache. Nougatine Vasille, Nongatiae Chocolate, Nougatine Digio, Drages Chocolate). Dragèos Liqueurs. Dragon Almobila, Dragès Vegetatio, Dragéer Nougat. Jujubes, Fralines Yanlle, Pralines Louis XV., Pralines Rose, Strawberry Foadaut, Vegetables Bonbons, Bosbous Fondents, Bonbons Mascotte, Ronbons Jelly, Doubons Orange,
Bonbons Lisans,
CHOCOLATE
Chocolate Cream, Chocolate Nougatine, Chocolate Praline, Chocolate Monicspan, Chocolate Marquis, Chocolate Martinique, Chocolato Manilie, Chocolate Caba, Chocolate Burnt Almond, Chocolate Pistache, 2., ., &o.
With the Hainan Head Bank Broy in the positiva bere destribed and the Riversdale Rock, and the Fainan Reof Baore in their ad vortised positivas, vassels entering the Southi Channel from the Eastsund should pass say two cables NE. of the Birogsdale Rock Buoy and the steer to pass say one cable S W: of the Hainan Head Bank Buoy, taking caro to guaril against being sot towards the shore, and remembering that it ia sade to borrow towards the banks on the starboard hand-of which the lend, which should be kept going, will give warning while on the other side the bottom užl]
ia rock and, even and the lead gives no WATE. ing. The Hairan Beef Booy may be rounded
at a distance of one cable
Approval:
J. F. SCHOENICKE, Commissioner of Customs,
more at discretion. C. J. PRICE,
Harbour Master.
Custom House, Kiungolow, 23th December, 1697.
THE
EQUITABLE
110
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
JANUARY 1st, 1897.
ASSETS RESERVE FUND (% Stans dard) AND ALL OTHER
LIABILITIES
SUPPLUS, 4%
£45,161,289.
30,145,160 0,016,078
OUTSTANDING ASSUR-
ANCEętydami ...... 194,616,264 NEW ASSURANCE WRIT
TEN, 1800
-24,802,934
Life Assurance to now within orory san'a -regoli at a cost which, in the result, it no claima urises, is either nominat, or according to the olgas or policy, yields a retura oqual to the best of safe investmouts
For full explanation and Rastrations send Fdate of birth ip
a18a9071
SHEWAN, TOLES & CO.,
Gishazal Agusts
HONGKONG,
Nengal de Montilimar, Grystallined Fruits, Chocolate Vanille-36 swall tablets per box. Assorted Sweets at S1 por ko." Assorted Sweats at 81.50 per 1b. Assorted Sweats at $2 por lb. FANCY BUEBONNIERES, BASKETÈ, 36, ABSOETNO SUITABLE FOR PRESENTA.
TOYS, TOYS,
TOYS, " TOYS. APPLY TO
This AUSTRALIAN BUTTER is without
doubt the Guest ever imporlad
to Hongkong.
Specially selected and gaslity
guaranteed.
G. GIRAULT.
ROSEBUD" CREAMERY BUTTER
We
have now made special urmagements for
regular shipments throughout the year. Pacz per 1 lb. tias
..$0.80
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
BOLE ACHET
FLETCHER & CO.,
THE PHARMACT. .
JUST ARRIVED.
CADBURY'S SPECIAL CHOCOLATE CREMES.
"E bave This Day adnitted Mr. J. W.
W. B. LOXLEY & CO. Hongkong, let January, 1898.
NOTICE.
WBEATTIE, & Partner in gar Firm
CRO
TRO. STRUCKMEYER his This Meu anthoused to sign our Firm
Day
for
procuration here and in China.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hengkong, 1st January, 1899.
NOTICE.
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Jan. 5, Davaoxes, British str., for-SwaŁOW, Jan 5, HANOI French str., for Haiphong, Jan. 5, KANG, British str., for Onslow. Jan. 5, KWANG LEE, Chinese str, for Canton, Jan 5, LYENMOON. Gurman str, for Shanghai. Jan. 5, Oslo, Norw, str., for Kate, Jau., Pizhos, Dish sir, for Canton. Jan. 5, SACAZIE, French str, for Europe. Jan. 5, WOSANG, Britiel elr, for Swatow.
PASSENGERS.
Per Gal from Bon Francisco, &c., Rov, and Mrs. O. Blasters Bone, Miss M. E. Bunn, MA Bebloocher, ir. T. M. Devilbiss, Mr. John Cray, Mrs. H. Wilson, Mira Mitchell, Mr. 11. F. Arbur, Mr. E. W. Blodgett, 3r And Mrs. Abrams, Mr. and Mrs. 8. Squire, Dr. and Mra. Walker and children, Mr. Sinclair Kenuedy, and Mr. Duiten, end 344 Chinese.
Por Australian, from Sydney, Miss Dodd, Mr. H. Hartland, Sir Wm. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. THE Partnership hitherto sariling between Shepheard Leiding, Miss Lailler. Miss Harana
Messieurs 15. 7. JUST, J. J. B.
dale, Lord Henry Thynne, Mesars. J. Ronald HEEMSKERK and M. GROTE, under the
Chen F. A. S. Walt Miss. T Carpet Ma Firm of II.Z. JUST & Co. seases This Day Battour Les Chas, Van Voorhis Forsyth, anL"
GROTE under HEEMSKERK and M. the Style of
11.
HEEMSKERK & GROTE Hongkong, 1st January, 1839.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
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DURING my temporary absence from the Colony, Mr. Y. SHIGAKT Will take ebarge of this OFFICE.
By Order,
A. S. MIHARA Munger.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1898.
HOTELS.
BONGKONG ΠΟΤΕΙ
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PEAK HOTEL
1,350 feat abore na level.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the
Tramwar Terminus.
TINE CALCHY LOCATION, commanding mogauent View of the City and Harbour, the maiutud of China, and felands.
CooL, SOUTHERLY BREEZES in tammer, with porfest profcation against the North East) winds in winter.
A obvered way has been constructed from the station to the Hotel. MANAGEMENT.
DEPARTED. Per Menmuir, for Australia, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Anderson, and Mr. Simon.
Per Hanes, fer Haiphong. Mesci, W. F Wanyon and Lai Loy.
Par Yarra, from Hongkong for Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Loureiro, Mira. Martin, Mars, A. V. Havers, W. C. Jack, J. de AR- maatigue, S. do Aruas, W. Gibson, Rer, E Bil fet, Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Marnovich; for Kobe, Mr. J. R. Gillingham; for Yokohami, Mr. J. R. Hall; from Harsilies, &c., for Shanghai, Mr. Reitzel Nethen; for Kob, Mr. W. L. Abbot, for Tokohama Herers. Paul Balas, Delours, and Beauley, Mr. and Mrs. Mol.
Per Salarie, from Hongkong for Saigon, Mesare, Po Shing, On Kn Peng, and Gaion; for Singapore, Messrs. A. Hanssen. A. Schleicher, F. Wynen, E. von Aberercu, Baron Shroder for Marsailles, Lieut. J. F. Denis, and Mrs. F. A. Caballero; from Yokohama for Bombay, Meers. Tawashimon, Soki and Abatan; for Adon, Afr. and Mrs. Richardson; for Marseilles, Messrs. Gondarean and Ito, from Shanghai for Bembay, Mr. Edward; for Fort Said, Mr. Sakh Tabbah, Mr. Harley, and Mrs. Sobaltz; for Marsailles, Governor-General and Mrs. Doakhovskoy, Miss Maris Titoff, Moers. Staherbins, Shannovsky, and Capt. de Hecuritai,
VESSELS IN DOCK. ABERDEEN Docks.-
KOWLOON Doors.-H.I.G. M.S. Moore, Herman, Uranos, F. P. Litchfield, Bygdo, H.M.S. Edgar, Triumph, Krim.
BOIMOPOLITAN Dock-West York, Hau
how.
TO-MORROW.
Professor Merck's Concuri, St. George's Hall, City Hall, ? p.m.
HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TEAM-
WATS COMPANY, LIMITED.
FINE TABLES, WEEK DAYS.
7.80 a.m. to 10.50 2. „Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 12.30 p.m...Every half hour. 12.30 p., to 2.30 pm....Trey quarter of an hour
8.30 pm to 8,00 3.ra. .... Ferry quarter of an hour: Night earnt B45 p.. and 0p.m.and from 9.45p.m. 10.11.18 pm. orary half hour.
SATURDATE.
Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11:45 p SUNDAY
8.45 am. to 10.15 am Every half hour. 10.30 am, and 10:46 am. Ndou to 9 pm Every quarter of an hir 37.m. to 8 p... Every quarter of an hour Night cars at 845 p.m. and 9 pan, and frog 9.45 pm to 11.15 pm every half hơng" SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Gems. pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Rend Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, lat April, 1896 NOTICE.
UN SING LOONG
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The HOTEL IS NOW UNDER EUROPEA bare always for SALE , Bosseart
1.55
GEO. J. GASANOVA,
Manager. City Ofen, No. 7, Daddell Street. Hongkong, 1st Beptember, 1897, NEW VICTORIA HOTEL SHLAMMEN, CANTON.
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CUISINE
CADBURY'S VANILLA GREME CHOCOLATE.
CADBURY'S PLAIN CHOCOLATES. CAM CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE ALMONDS.
A large Assortment of Fassy Boxes CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS O-Hard and Bowser's KUTTERSCOTÜH, ALMOND ROOK, RUSSIAN TOFFEE, and
TURKISH DELIGHT,
COTTAM &
NEW STOCK' OF
CO.
CARDIGAN VESTS & JACKETS, WOOL SHIRTS & PANTS.
&c.,
FOOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent
ment of the 20 son's selected PRE- SERVED GINGER and SWERTMEATS of their well-known Manufacturo.
Head Office: HONGKONG, No. 3, Sai Un Lane, West Point.
Dranab Once: HONAM, Canton.
CHUI CHEW TING, Manager.
Hongkong, 30th April, 1597,
Every CONVENIENCH, for TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER, T. E da CRUZ, M
Manager. Proprietors. Tolographie address: IOTORLA.". Canton, 10ll Decoribor 1897,
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"HING KEE'S HOTEL MACAO
NEW 3 storey building specially balie for the above tablishment in the contre of TRATA GRANDE is in completion and ready to accommodate guests.
LHING KEE
Proprieter.
Folographic address "Hind Kra.”
Tel
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1024
TS.
DRAFER, MILLINER, DRESS AND MANILE MATER 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL LATEST NOVELTIES
STOCKHAUSEN
AUTUMN
Hongkong, 1st October, 1807.
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B. J. REMEDIOS,
AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER
FIOREIGN
No. 37, IN ETLEET, HONGKONG, Will be gind, ta wood STAMTE qu approve to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer Is also prepared to purchas, used POSTAS Brazea.in-Large.or Small Qanatition for
AGENTS WANTED, 15 to 25% Discount" Alloyed.