"OOKBINDING By Baroper methode
with the best materials, and rader Europos pervision at
THE “DAILY PRESS” OFFICE Always pronounded equal to home work, and prises very moderate,
UNTING OF ALL KINDS at the most
stoderate prices al
FID "DAILY PRESS” OFFICE. All-proofs are read and all work
emporintonded by Englishanan. Always.
equal and generally superior to that
done anywhere also. Patimates given.
No. 12,420.
NOTICE
Hongkong Daily Press
觀十八百四千二萬壹第 廿三月二年四十二宮業
Communications respecting Advertisments, Aub teriplicus, Printing, ding, do, should be addre. TIHEUT DARY in only, and special business matters" THE MANAGER.
Adverlivoroute and Subscriptions which are not ordered for a fixed period will be continual unlil? countrymanded.
Dedure far este copier of Dame Proem should b sent before I am on day of publication. After that how the supply is limited. Daly supplied for Cash. Teagorphic Addra Para A.15.0 Ogdo.
PO Box 10. Telophone No. 12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS:
ARMY CONTRACTS
UNDERS will be received for the supply
of PROVISIONS, and for SELVICE, 34 balow, required for the Troope at Hong kong for 12 months from 1st April next
PROVISIONS
1-Gonord Supplies for Troops, including
BERT, GREINS, VEGETABLES; also CUAL, WOOD, OIL, £0. Hospital Supplies, innleding Bars, Mom
TON, FOWLS, GROCERIES, FRUIT, WINES, and Medical Comforta gen efully.
SERVICES: 3--Provision of LAUNCHES and Bo
on hire, Cool Labour and Waton-
ASION
ESTABLISHED 1867.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, EBRUARY 9920, 1803.
ENTERTAINMENT
THEATRE
ROYAL
ROYAL
CITY HALL
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
|
THEATER
CITY HALL..
THE HONGKONG
AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
WILL HIVE A THIRD & FINAL PERFORMANCE OF
THE DUCHESS OF DAYŞ-
WATER & CO”
and
A PANTOMIME BEHEARSAL"
ON
SATURDAY, 2ith Rebecary, 1804, Curtain rises at 3 P.3. procisely:
PRICES...
..$3, $2, and 21 and Police in Uniform.
Half prica to the Pit for. Sölliers, Salore,
SEATH CAE be booked at the THEATRE OF and after THURSDAY, 24th February
h
Booking Office open from 10.3. 10 P.. Inte tramas quarter of us bear after fall of curtain
E. W. MITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 23 February, 1898. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FROM CALCUTTA, PANANG, AND)
SINGAPORE..
THE Company's Steamship
THE
4-WASHING BEDDING and CLOTHING. 5-SULVESQTEG, SWEEPING CHIMNEYS,
and supplying DET EARTH. G-Lighting and supplying Oct for Lampy. 7-Purchase of empty PORTER HOGARTADA. Tenders must be made on Forms which, with
having arrived from the above ports, Consiguoss | any further information required, may be of Cargo by her are hereby informs that their
tadt HEADQUARTES OFFICE B, Coz-goods will be delivered from alongside.
nissariat mildings, batween the hours of 10A.M. and P.M. daily up to the 2nd Harel
1898.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1898,
[521
"CHELYDRA”
Cargo impeding the discharge er remaining
ou bosid after 4 par of the 14th instant will be landed at Consignes'risk and expense into Gedowns at East Point
No Fire Insuranco will be effected. Bills of Ling will bo comutovsigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. General Menagers. Hongkong, 22nd February, 1898.
5525
NAVAL CONTRACT, 1898-99 EALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, willOZICE is hereby given that twa hafts ba received by the VIOTTALLING BIDE or The 2,000 and Tis: 2,500 respectively EKSFER, H.M. Victalling Yant, until Noox on drawn on PAK CHUEN TUNG (AJ) THURSDAY, the Set proximo, from persons of Canton and payable to CHEONG KER desirous of expplying the undermortioned article for the use of H.A. Navy for the year() of Houghtong have been LOST on or
1896-99:-
Bisunit
Soft Broad
Flor
Fresh Beef
Raisins
Rice
Bugar
Fresh Milk
Fresh Vegetables Wutor for Drinking Fresh Potaters
atud.Boilers Printed Forms of Teodors and further. Car- timulare car be obtained at the Victualling Storekeeper's Office.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tondor In Pehrol.
Hongkong Victualling Yard,
Hongkang, 23rd February, 1998.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(527
EUE Undowsigavč have racaived instructions
to Bell.by
PERLIC AUČTION,
on Account and Risk of the Concerned, at their Auction Rooms, Les Homes Street, "TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 21ed February, 1938;
at 11.
25 FOUNTS CHINESE CHARACTERS,
Дяр
about the 216h day of December last year! between Hougkour and Canton while in the course of posting. Notice of stablo ha been duly given to the said PAK CHUEN TUNG of Canton aforesaid. Should these drafts be found hy or in any way come into the pessarsina of any one other than the said
CHEONG KEB they will not be decrued to ho
of any value.
28. W. TSO,
Solicitor for PAK CHUEN TUNG, Canica
[402 Hongkong, 18th February, 1998
THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING, & DYEING CO., LD.
OTICE is hereby given that the FIRST
NSTALMENT of 326 per Share on
the Shares in above COMPANY heemmans due un the Niosteenth day of March next, and pay- ment there minst he made to the Bankers of the Company, via the HosexONG & BHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION, on or before that slo
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Goceral Managers, Hongkong, 19th Pobraney, 1898. [491
29 Kala? PRINTING PAPER, onch bale containing 1 Reami, suitable for FrinE NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS Newspapers.
TEDXSAS Customary:
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Anolicneurs.
PEBLJU ACUİON..
THE Undersigned to received instructius United States
Sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
ON
MERIČAN CITIZENS residiar in the CONSULAR Disermany of Gaston, which inclueles SAN DUI, Longking. S3rd February, 158.123 SWATW, HATHOW PANHOL are BET WUCHOW, MACAO,
EXTED to REGISTER at his Consulate either personally or by certificate setting fath the date sed place of birth and larb residence in the The advantages of registration as obrica and may prove of value in time of used.
There is no for er charge for registration
BOWARD BEDLOE, U.S. CONSUL United States Commulato,
CANTON, Obina, 1st February, 1808. [403 IBSER'S DUTCHVEGETABLES. F
superior to any other tinned vegetables shipped to the East" Ouly sold by
KWAN TAI,
110. Queen's Road. Toogkong. 1st February, 1898.
SATURDAY, the 26th February, 1898,
Commencing at 230 ra
within the honse No. 4, WYNDHAM ŠIBBET,
A QUANTITY OF
EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
Comprising:
RECHERCHE DRAWING ZOOM SUITE, MIRRORS, CARPETS, EXTEN- SION DINING TABLE, MOROCCO COVERED., CHAIRS, SIDEBOARD,
IRON and BRASS RELSTEADS, WAED. ROBES. DRESSING TABLES and WASHSTANDS. BATHROOM, PANTRY and KITCHEN REQUISITES.
On View from FRIDAY, 25th Feb, 1898. Tus-Clearance on MONDAY, 29th inst Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, el February, 1808. [628
A ROMANCE OF MALAYA,
BY A LOCAL WEITEE
THRILLING TALE OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE IN PAHANG DURING THE RECENT REBELLION...
ARD JCTION OF An English GILL.
CAPTURE OF TWO AMERICANS.
ET
BOUNSEVELLE WILDMAN, MA. UNITED STATES CONFUL-GENERAL,
The Grst instalment of
THE PANGLIMA MUDA
will appear in The Hongkong Daily Pren
SATURDAY, 26th February. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1898.
“MOGUL" LINE QE STEAMERS FOR SHANGHAI, KODE, AND YOKOHAMA
THE Sternship
#PATILAN":
524
Captain Day, will his desputated as above on or
bout TUESDAY, the 1st March.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to ⠀⠀
DODWELL, CARLILL: & CO.,
At Aganta,
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1999.
15:35
"MOGUL LINE OF STEAMEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
R.B. TENNOX
FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND
STRAITA
MISSING FRIENDS.
[$43
THOMAS COLLINS NISBET, formerly engineor, C. S. N. Co., is requested to communicate ni ones with his birthwe;' or anyone able to give any information on-corning him will oblige by communicating with
.DE. W. B. NISBET,
Townsville,
Quurskud,
480]
Australia.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
HAVE This Day RESUMED CHARGE of the COMPANY'S BLANCA OFFICE st this Port.
A. B. MIHARA, Manager, Hongkong, 21st February, 1898
NOTICE.
[488!
BANKERS and the Publio are cautional against negotiating the following BONDS of the 5. CHINA GOLD tour, the property of the Undersigned
C. 90.067 to 99,071 for £100 ́esch,
B. 55,165 for £50,
EL. DALRYMPLE."" Hongkong, 18th February, 1898.
472
*MELDRUM” FURNACES.
MIKESE FURNACKS are specially adapted
inferior quality, and by their use a great ear- ing is effected onerelly Smokeie voļue
to
a minimum mad boiler pawer hargely îngroased.
J JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Math Agents for Hongkong & China. Hongkong, 20th January: 1898,
What is endow-
ment Assurance?
1328
By kind Permission of Captain the
Bo. UNDWORTH LAMETON
THE DRAMATIC COMPANY
HMS. FOWERFUL”.
Will given Performance
TONIGHT,
(WEDNESDAY), 23m February,
RECEIVED BY NATAL"
轮三十二月二年八十九百八千索英港街
NOTICE OF FIRM
SALAD QIL, SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL..
-1 dna,
Beskida Olive Oil Extra Superring Vinais Clarified ....$10.|||| JB. & A. ARTAVO FRAKES SUPNDSINE
200.. 5,50 7.30
Itotten
Faule,
$1.95
0.45
.18 oz... 2008... 850-
(60)
10.75
4.00
ATRO
BEST FRENCH VEGETABLES ir G1865. IMPERIALE ASPARATUS, UĦAMINIONS. EXTE FRENCH BEANS EXTRA FINE. GEGEN PRÀY, BRUBIELA FERRAGER, MIZED MagiDorne (Intiouns), Haridus „FLAGBOLLETS CAELIFLOWER,
TARIETY
Commending at 9.15 P.M.
ENTERTAINMENT
a43]
Concluding with the GRAND REALISTIC TALEBAUX
"SONS OF THE OCEAN. The whole to conclude with the Laughable Farve
"BORROWED PLUMES.?
THE SPLENDID STRING BAND Will play selections during the Performance.
PRICES OF AudiSION furserved Soats,
Stalie
Back Sexta
$2.00
"$100
$0.50)~
Souliers end, Sailors half price exept to the Back Senta
Seats my be: Booked at the Rousso PLANC Go Saloon.
Hougher, 16th February, 1899
LESSONS IN FRENCH:!
(168
ROWE EASY METHOD of LEARN
NEW FRENCH For Monthn
mily by Conversation, by Frenchman. Tees vory moderate.
Apply la
I
Care of OBlou of this Pupor. Hongkong 5th January, 1898
NOTFOBY
YUBARI COAL
988
AM now importing this well known Cial
direct from tittes in Japan. YUBARI COAL Las been proved most suit- able for Ironcitds, Stoamers, Manufactories, do
I am also importing MOJI COALS and. have always a large stock cu boud,
Intending phasers are respectfully ro
G. GIRAULTS
COTTAM &
JUST RECEIVED.
A BIPMENT OF OUR
NOTICE
TR. WALTER E. CHUN YUThai Thi
te
por procaration for all ront receipts.
SÅNG KEE Hongkong, 16th February, 1892.
[406
VICTORIA N R. PRECEPTORY
AND PRIORY.
REGULAR MEETING of the VIC- LA TOBIA PRECEPTORY will hold No. 6, QUERY'S ROAD CENTRAL at the FREEMASONS HALL on SATURDAY. the 26th February, at 8.40 for 9 y.M. prache 2. Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited to attend.
00.
RATED STRAW HATS.
METALL BIZES,
AUSTRIAN FROZEN MUTTON,
A limited supply still on hand is the Los Co's Cold Storage Chamber. Orders should roach us before & o'clock r., for delivery the nut morning.
LEGS and CHOPS SHOULDNES
2.Mengkong, 22nd February, 1859.
JOHN WALKER & SONS'
FAMOLS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renownod. - Fi-OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is shipped by CUTLEN, PALMER & Co., nulis altsiumblo in Fangkung of
G. C. ANDERSON,
No. 3, Penya Contral
[38 Hongkong. 26th July, 1857.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.'S
20 couts per 10,
FOR $10,75 PER DOZEN
NET
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. FLETCHER & CO,
THE PHARMACY, 22, QUEEN'S BOLD --
(Opresize the HONGKONG HOTEL-}
FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.
This well-known pragarstides spogially recommended for its dealcent and expectorant qualities SOLE AGENTS FOR TANGAN WATER.
quest to sugumicate with the undersigned, NOW
wad all orders will receiya prompt attention.
CHAN A TONG.
Coal Merchant,
No. 34. Prays Central IS
1946
Hongkong, Ist February, 1998... THE MIGASTOS FACTORY:
M. C. Hochsworu, Superintendent at
Works, Saukiman Road, Hongkon
The General Managers are prepared to enter into contrasts for covering boilers and sleagu pipes with either p
MICA DE ASHESTOS COMPOSITIONS at the following quotationa
55ets par saperl square foot for boilers
,,, steam pipes 03.. Exposed Steam pipes needing extra wrapping. and canvas and tar dressing will be treated will the abore Compositions at $1.05 por inper kial square foot.
A stock of the Curapanitions is kept ray for $100 per ton F0.1, er in ensiler quantities a se packed in 5 cwt, casks. Prie. for toù lote
per ent. v.0.1.
All worke will be under the perscual inpervi. sion of Mr. Holdsworth and all ordera muet bù went through the undsraigtod,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managera Hougkang. 10th February, 1898.
AUCTIONS
PUULIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned bare recsire instructions Tom 1. NAVAL STORKKEEFER
to Salf by PUBLIC AUCTION
TO-DAY
(WEDNESDAY), the 3rd February, 1898, AL NOUN, at H. M. NAVAL YARD,
SUNDEY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES,
Comprising OLD IRON PAPER STUFE, RAGS, CANVAS, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS, &o, &e.
To Sale of VICTUALLING STORES will commence at about 1.30 P.M.
THEMS OF BALL:-AB OURłomary.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 18th February, 1999.
[482
PUBLIC AUCTION.-
THE Undersigned tiny received instructions
to Sell by PUBLIC AUCCION
TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 23rd February, 1898, Commencing at 2.30 p.m.,
nt his Sales Roaras, Zetland Street, No. 2, for account of whom it may conserný A LARGE QUANTITY OF WINES. PROVISIONS AND STORES.
Comprising BUTTER TINNED VEGETABLES, MARGARINE, BISCUITS, TINNED OYSTERS, &o., SOUPS, SALTED BEEF, OATMEAL, LIME JUICE, VINEGAR SALAD OIL, PICKLES, SALT in BOT TLES. SWEETS, WHISKY, SHERRY BRANDY, CLARET, PORT, CHAM BEER GIN, KUMMEL BPIRITS of WINE, &o.
ALBO
· HANDKERCHIEFS, PORCELAIN WARE, BEADS, LAMPS, CLOCKS. GLOVES, UMBRELLAS, NECKTIES, SOAP, SINGLETS, THREAD, SOCKS, GLASSWARE, MIRRORS, TOBACCO,
Je, Št. 80. ALUT OF FURNITURE & FIXINGS.
On View at the Undersigned's. TERMS OF SALE:-Czeli hofors, delivery as
PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 19th February, 1898,
1.
MAN 35 years of age may secure for hin | Customary. A family, it cront of his own premature death, a gran provision of £1,400 in cash, or, £900 per annum for 20 years vertalt, by the INVESTMENT. of €276 yearly. Almatarity of the policy, 20 years kunce. Le can soare payi kot ment of the abortioned sacs to his MONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in-namites of his death, without any further formed that all Goods are being funded chargo to himself, or be any surrender the at their risk into the Gclowns of the Hougpality for its Casm Value, reducing the notital kong and Kowloon What and Godown Com cost of this valuable protection to £55 per pany, at Kowloon, whenco, and/or from the MEN, Wharrea deivory may be obtained
The Gro not "ESTIMATES; they
svá
No Chima will be admitted after the Goods QUARANTELS supported by "varplus fande have left the Gadowns and all 4ools remaining execeding AKSEL nudelivered after the 28th Inst, will be subject
to rant.
£10,500,000 STELLING.
ALARMING SPREAD
SMALL POX.
THINK CAREFULLY,
DEGIOR WISELY,
THE
TIME
WATKINS & Co.,
SOLE AGENT
AND USE
En33
SPECIAL BLEND'
BISAY
Blad
of Selend Distillators of the
Finest Bootch Whichios
Apply to SIEMSSEN & Co., HeryLong. 137 CUTLER PALMERA Co.
WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who have consigned their Beaute to Hongkong for over half a century. -Apply to G. C. ANDERSON.
Hongkong, 14, Praya Central.
JAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
¡QUARE ROTTLE WHISKY
The sale of this good South increases mouth. by month; it is of Superb Quality and of
GUTLER, PALASP & Co.'s SELECTION,
Sole Agents for St
LANE, CLAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.
ACT PROMPTLY, 36]
ESSET'S FLUID
THE BEST KNOWN
DISINFECTANT. CHAMPAGNES.
POMMERY & GRENO
VEUVE CLICQUOT FONSARDIN.
LOUIS RODERER."
BOLLINGER & Co
KRUG & Coa, H
PIPER-HEIDSBICK
LANSON PÈRE ET FILS.
ARBOY, CAETE FOR
Byen, 1864.
CH DARGONNE & Co.
PAUL DOMMIEK .Cɔ.
Telophone No. 75.
15, Queen's Roast.
SOLD AGENTS for abore BRAND in Hongkong and China.
CALLBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
[139
Have been Shippers to China for nearly 75 years, Their Brands are favorably known all
over the World.
AT QUALITY COGNA!, Distinguished by Stans on the label. Price $28.50 per 1 dozou bottles.
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above. Distinguished by STARS or the label, Price $10.75 por 1 dozen bottles,
“PALL MALL” WHISKY, even years ok, very fine quality. Eaok
bottle bears a manlyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed. Price $20.00 for 1 deson betties.
C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL
BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patented Bottles, Price $10,75 per 1 dozen bottles CHAMPAGNE BRUT.
A Natural. ic., a Brut, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1880; perticularly suitable to the debilitated. The price is hut $28.50 per nee des quart bottles.
INVALIDS PORT.
This Wine cid, soft, mud deErates, We strongly recommend it; Analysed and Certificated by Professor Cassall, Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
DOURO
PORT,
This is a fue podity Wine of exceptionaly good salus, Price $14.25 per 1 deze bottles.
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
The Earl blisks lierne.
Theter 200 per 1 oen Loitice,
}
LA TORKE
Price $16.75 por 1 dizen bottles. Pare and saidat Wino; a toale
CLARETS
is Quarts und Pints.
LIQUEUR
ENEDICTINE, DOM
Price $39.75 per 1 Jasen hoito.
Agents--SIEMSSEN & Co., Boxerone..
CHAMPAGNE.
BOUCHE FILS & CIE.
LIGHT, DRY, NATURAL WINES OF SUPERIOR QUALITY.
[464
GOLD LABEL
› BLACK LABEL...
SOLL AGENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has restived instructions
to Bell by
- PUBLIC AUCTION
TO-MORROW
(THERSDAY), the 4th February, 1893,
at 3 ..
...... af** IBADALI", Kowloon,
VANSA LARGE QUANTITY OF BURUBS, POTS AND PLANTS
(ABOUT: 1,600), Comprising
Very Fine FERNS. PALMS, CROTONS,
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre. In addition to these QUARANTEse there is a sented to the Undaraigued on or befom the cash bonus NOT GUARANTEED, and dependent 28th lust, or they will not be recognised on the fate of bas nes On policies oak asKOSE TREES, &c., św., ke...
All broken, obafed, art danunge. Goods are to above, taken out in 1877, the och bos in 1897
be left in the Godown where they will be si
mained on the 28th inst, at P
No Fico Insurance lies been affected, “
Bill of Lading will to counterfyned by
DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., Agenta, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1885.
was 2,95
Fall haforisation on roquest to
THE EQUITABLE: LIFE ASSURANCE
Hockey OP TUR US... W. I TALBOT, Sai Masinger for the Earli
Hongkong, 19th February, 1898.
[8076
SANA. QUANTITY Or HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE.
IA FLOWERS how on View in Lote. TERMA Customary
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Anotioneer. Hongkong, 28 Febpary, 1808.
A357
THE
1 last. rt,
$31.00
fox. p. $35.00 30.00
H. PRICE & Co.,
36
No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
LATE
DARIN, CRUICK÷HANK & CO., LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,
DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES. MANUFACIUELAS OF
· CLASS ADRATED WATERS.
IMPORTEED OF -
SELECTED BRANDS OF WINES, BFIBITS, AND CIGAES.
Hongkong, 2816 February, 1988.
HOTELS.
BOTRE
PEAK HOTEL
1,850 foot abora soa level.
FIRST CLASS HOTEL, joining the i
ATmuway Ternians.
FING UTar Lacarron, commanding magnificos Viaw of the City and Harbour, th
ninland of China, and Telands.
Coor. SOUTHERLY BREEZES in numer, with perfect protection against-the North-East- winda in winter.
A covered way has been contrasted from tbo station to the Hotel.
The HOTEL 18 Now UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT.
GEO. J. CASANOVA,
Munnyer. City Office, No: 7. Daddell Street
Hongkong, 1st September, 1897.
HING KEE'S HOTEL
MACAO
[140
A NEW stray building specially built for the 2300 establishment in the entre of PRAVA GRANDE is in completion and ready ic accommodatą guest..
LHING KEE,
Proprietor.
Tolographis address "Hina Ker."
"BOA VISTA" HOTET. MACAO.
1ETEG NOOI BAN PO
-
(Chinees Daily Prossi
PUBLISHED" DAILT.
is the oldest and still immessarably: fle bear medium for Advertising among tho Native Commanity. Established for nearly Forty YEARS, dirgalates largely throughout Southern Chins, Indo-China, sto.
Toms for Advertising (Translations froo) can a be obtained at the Office, Wyndham Streat, Hongkong; pr from the different Agente.
or Documents tennslated from or into Classica Colloquial Chinese.
PRICE $21 PER Mores
SHIPPING
·AERIVATS C
Feb. 21, FoocHow, British baner, 1,252, J.
Blekhar, Chinking 15th February, Rico-BUTTERFIELD & STEE
Teb 21, GUNSTA OF LIVERPOOL, British whip,
1,718, Hearne, New York 24th September Kerosis Oil-STANDARD OIL Cn. Feb 22, FORMOSA, British afr., 671⁄2, 11udgins, Tunui 17th Fob, Amey, 10th, and Swatow Plot Feb. GeneralBotas LAPRAIK & Uo. Feb., TURBO, British starter, 3. A. Moser,
Singapore 15th Febratry, Korssine Oil.- ARNIE, KAkning & Co., Feb. 22, Jennox, British str, 2,361, William- son, Liverpoot and Singapore 16th Feb, -General-DoDWELL, CARLIL & Co. Feb. 23, Cann, British etc., 1,575, 1. Cass,
.Calcutta ih Feb, Penang 11th, and Singe pore 18th, Gauerul-JARDINE, MATHESON & Do. Feb. 22, ADMIRAL NACÉIMOrg, Russian cruiser 9,000, Nebogatoff, Nagasaki 17th Foliruary. Feb. 22, ROBBIA, Kesian cruiser, 12,200, Doine
jiroff. I.R., Singapore 17th February, Feb. 22, OM MARU, Japanogo st., 1,533, C.,
Youg, Japan 18th Pub., General-NIXTON YESEN KAISAL.
Feb. 22, L. Norwegian str., 1,960. P. Has- Ron, Now York and Singaporu 15th Feb., Genorul.-ORDER.
Fab. 22. DARDANUN, British 8, 2,948, T. M. Gregory, Liverpool and Singapore 17th Feb., General.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRD.
CLEARANCES.
AT HARsour Masten'e Orema. $2 FEBRUARY. Malaysia Moru, Japanım etc., far Singapore. Tainan, British str., for Kobe.
Tokio Haru, Japanese str., for Nagasaki, Decima, German str., for Saigon. Hormes, Norwegian str., for Kobe. Keiyang, British str., for Canton. Beige, Britial str., for Amey. Heinchi, Chinese str., for Shanghai. Kictoria, British str., for Anny. Shantung, Briliale str., for Tjilati, Arratoen Apcar, British str., í for Singapore.
DEPARTURES.
Fob. 23, HAILONG, British str, for Skalow. Feb, 22, CLARA, German str., for Hoihow. Fab. 9 TRITON, German str., for Saigon.
Feb. 22 ReLoc, British str., for S. Francisco.
Fab. 2 FRA CHO KIAC, British str., for
Swator.
Fab. 22, VICTORIA, Dritish str., for Tacera Fab. 22 Foocnow. British str for Cauton. Feb. 22 ALACHITY, British dv, for Chnsan. Tab. 22, KWAYANG, British etr, for Caution. Feb. 22, Toxo MARU, Jap. str., for Nagasaki. Fob 2, SKANTVNO, British-str, for Java. Feb. 22, RICKMER RICKERS, German bark,
for Bassein. Feb. 9, Rio, German str., for Saigon. Fab, HSINCHI, Chinese str, for Shanghai. Feb. 2, AKRATOON APCAR, British str. for
Calcutta. Feb. 2, TRIZAN, British str., for Kobo.
PASSENGERS.
ABRITED.
Per gormosa, from Tamani, &o.. Mr. Touzalin, · Dr. Meller, Messrs. Blom and McAllister, with Capt. Raymond.
Per Chelgara, from Caloutta, &c., Mess. Hy and Le Faux
Por Omilan, from Japan, Mrs. Gorda and 2 children, Miss Dipwoodie, Mr. G. Crichton..
Par Urd, from New York, &c, Mr. and Mrs. Carr and daughter.
-DEPARTED.
Per Kelgin, for Amay. Messes F. Loylar, H. P. White, F. B. Mashall, Rev. Jus. Juve, und Mr. A. Burlingame Jobuson; for Shanghai, Mr. and Mrs. Gribble. Mon. C. J. Ashley, J; M. Dickerson, W. E. Southcott., M. Lapton, Mr. and Mrs Burkill. Mysts. W. K. McGregor, W. G. Pluie, W. Furness, Gov. Storing, Lam Shin Cheek, LaurTung Sam, N. G. Erens. R. E. Toeg, Cruickshank," Woar Pak Yue, Wong Sool Soo, Lai Kwai P, Quxi Lan Ping. Mrs. Chang She, Messrs. Sam Jak Ham, Lai Kwai Pay, Ching Cheng Wal, Mr. and Tas. Sunmena, and infant, Messrs. Yoo Wis Ys, J. J. Clarke, Major Conally, Mrs. and Miss Binde, and Mr. N. K. Anderson, for Robe, Mx. and Mrs. Geo. Eckley, Mr. Essabhoy and child, Miss McDoegall, Miss Dow, Mr. Mcongall for San Francisco, Mr. R. Post, Mrs. Naptaly. and infant, Mr. W. Yates; for Lendes, Mr. T. D. Stinson, Ror. Chaa. Swyuserion. Mr. J. I. G. Beske; for Hamburg Mr. M. Flinter.
Por Jokio Maru, for Japan, Meer. C. Bell A. W. Toale, Mr. and Mrs. Takagi,
Per Victor, for Kobs, Mr. II. Grimble. Per Tian, for Kobe, Mrs. Bishop and Mr. Clement Fishor.
VESSELS IN DOOK,
A GERDEEN DOCE
KOWLOON DOCKB-Kreugles, Martin, Cos monolit, Butsan, Loosok, Taichiow, Esmaralda, Progress
COSMOPOLITAN Door-West York, Oczamy.
TO-DAY Anotion Cordemard Stares, Nuval Yard, Messrs. Hughes & Longh, Nacs.
Auction Printing Paper and biuose Type, Mesara. Hughes & Hough, I s..
Auction Wines, &, Mr. Brwitt, 2.39 p.. Dramatic Company, H.M.3. Fercerful. Tho
Royal, 9.15 pm.
TC-MORROW." Auction Shenhs, Plants, &c. Mr. G. P Lstomer, 330 p.m.
HONGYONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM
WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
ITME TABLE. WELK M29.
7.30 am to 10.30 am....Every quarter of an hour. 11.30am. 1230 pan....Every buff hour. 12.80 p.m. te 230 pm. Frerygarter of an hour. 3.30 pm to 8.60 p.....Every quarter of an hour. Night cam of £45.19p.m.and from 9.45p..
11.35. every half hun."
RATURDAYS.
Esu Night 11:30 and 11:46-p.mr
SUNDAYS.
8.15.m. to 10.15 am. Every half hour. 10.30 a.: rad 18.40 ã..
Noon to 2 pm.. 3 punt, to 6p.mra.
........ Every quarter of an hav
Every quarter of anhcu# Night cars at 545 pm, and m., and freta 9:45 pm 111.15 pm. every half hour, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Cora- [114pany's Offee, 38 40, Queen's Road Central.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers..
12259 Hongkong, 1st April, 1506. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE. SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.
THE only FIRST CLASS HOT be the Colony. Vary moderate terms by the day or month. European Management,
MACAO is distant 49 miles West of Houg kong and the journey is mado cuek day (80 DAYS excepted by the Magnificent Saloon Steamer HEUNGSHAN" in 3 bours, leav ing Hongkong at 2, P.11. ami Maric at AM.
Connection made by Company's-Steamer ta and from Canton.
Tourista should not mi the chaos of visit- fag this famous old City.
For Terms, apply
MANAGER.
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NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON:
LOOD. ACCOMMODATION, Excellent Every CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER, T. F.da CRUZ,
Proprietari.
Moulager. Telegraphic address - VICTORIA.". Canton, 10th Deron.hor 1897,
3028
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ROM this date the Basiness of tho SOCIETY will be conducted at the BRANCH OFFICE, No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, with entrance in Ice Hock STEEET.
W. H. TALBOT. Sal Manager for the Cast
(888 -Hongkong, 7th February, 1995,
DILLIARDS. TURROUGHES & WANTS' REVISED. BILLIARD PRICE LIST of TABLES and BILLIARD ROOM RE- QUISITES can be had at the Offós of tho-" Hongkong Dily Preas
Hongkong, 17th February, 1898.
JAPANESE FINE "ART CURIOS.
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