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- Hongkong, Sth January, 1809.
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ENTERTAINMENT..
INTIMATIONS.
THE
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ENDOWMENTS FOR CHILDREN Appy for rates by Annual or Single pay- menfa to serum £100 payable on a child attrip- TONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIO | ing a certain age, the, premios baing return-
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4 ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CHURCH.
THE ANNUAL MEERING of Sootbalders
and Bnbsoribers will be bold at ST. PAUL'S Coramas on MONDAY, the 504 ustant, atauiform to the Pit. 4.30 ..
T. JACKSON,
Hon. Treasurer. Ilongkong, 98th Jnanary, 1906,
NOTICE..
1331
THE Tferent and Responsibility of Mr. CHARLES J. HOLLIDAY in our
Fire con from 31st December, 1898.
Mr. ALEXANDER ROSS is adnitted a Partner from 1st January, 1809.
Hongkong, Sth January, 1899.
WANTED.
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1933
THE HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
LONG RANGE CUP AND SPOONS,
THERE will A COMPETITION. Me
the above TODAY (SATURDAY), thiustent, at 3P.M.
Ranges-700 and 900 yards
Ten shots and one sighter.
MOWBRAY S. NORTECOTE,
Ifon, Sorstary.
Hongkong, 8th January, 1899,
PUBLIC LECTURE,
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THE Xonanrable JOHN BARRETT, late United States Minister In Siam, bas kindly consented, at the request of the Hong- Kong Odd Volumes Socioty, fadeliver an ar in the B. ANDREW's HAUX da WEDNIS- DAY next; the 1st February at 6.15r... upon The aution ia the Far East as affected by the resulfe of the resort War"
The Mouting will be open to the Publlo sad Lulies are specially inviton
HENRY E. POLLOCK,
Hon. SamtaTY, Hongkong Odd Volamıs Society.
Hoogkung, 28th January, 1899,
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IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE
No. 2 of 1892
AND
IN THE MATTER OFTÉZFETITION OF PRO- FESSOR WALTHER NERNST: OF 30. BURGERETH JUR, GOTTIN GEN, IN THE BEPRE UF GERMANT FOR LETTERS PATENT FOR TIED EXCLUSIVE UKE WITHIN THE COLONY or Hondroya or AN IN-) VENTION FOR IMPROVEMENT IN ELECTRIC INCANDESCENT LAMPS AND APPARATUS OR APPLIANCES IN CONNECTION TREPEWITH,
TOTICE is Loroby given that the Petition, N
Spooification, and Declaration required Louvin by Ordinares No. 2 of 1892baboon duly led in the Offs of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, zad that it in the intention of the said WALTHER NERNST by HEFET LArd- NET JENNYS of Victoria, Hongkong, his duly authorizal Agent, to apply at the Sitting of the Executive Conacil beretuafter mentiouod, for LETTERS PATENT for the exclusive DINE within the said Colony of Hongkong of the abuse
Favention.
Axl notice is hereby also given that a sitting of the Exventire Council before whom the mattor of the Petition will eine for dosi siou will be held in the Council Chamber at the Government Offices. Vietería, Hongkong, og WEDNESDAY: the 9th day of Fabezary 1899, at 11 of the chook fu the foreuna.
Dated this 27th day of January, 1899.
H. L. DENNYS, 234
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W. BREWER & CO.
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Half Price to Soldiers, Sailors, and Felico in
The Tick Office will open on THURSDAY, 26th Joneses, et 10 2.30, and continuo open each day from 1 Aut; to 4 158, Late Trers to the Peak.
H. C. NICOLLE, Acting Manager. Hongkong, 16th January, 1899
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The Gorgeous Transformation Scenes
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Experise.
The Overtures of Incidental Music executed on Mauicient Concert Grand Piano by STRIYWAY & Sons specially manufactured for D'Arce Marionettes.
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Slogie Box Seals
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5.00
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PLAN ROBINSON PIANO Co. Hengkong, 28th January, 1899.
AUCTION
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THE Undersignod kas reived instructions
to Sult by
PUBLIC AQÚTION,
TODAY (SATURDAY), the 5th January, 1839, at his Sales Reous, Daddell Street,
int 2.00 1.3
LA QUANTITY OF VALUABLE KOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
FITHE SIXTY-FISTI ORDINARY L. HALF YEARLY MEETING® of SHAREHOLDERS is the Company will be held at the Office of the Company. Ne. 18, Bruk Buildings, Queur's Road CENTRAL, Ju MONDAY, the 30th January, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of recolving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and olsating Audifon
The TRANSTEE BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 20th inst inclusion.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
T. ARNOLD
Secretary,
102
Hongkong, 13th Jannury, 1899, THE KOWLOON. LAND AND_BUILD- ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that the TENTA ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Olives, Victoria Buildings, on WDDNDSDAY, the 1st February, 1819, až Noos, for the purpose of reassving the Ropert. of the Directors, together with a Statement of Lecounts for the year ending 31st December, 1898.
The Register of Shari of the Company will La CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 20th Jamiary, to WEDNESDAY, the 1st February, (both days justusire), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director,
A SHELTON HOOPER, Segretary to the Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ial
Agents for the Kowloon Land & Building Co., Ld. Hongkong. 17th January, 1839.
#249 HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED,
EIGHTEENTI ORDINARY KANNUAL MEETING --nË · SHABE- HOLDERS will be hoki at the Offices;ọt, the Company, PEDDKA STREET, at NOON UN WEDNESDAY, the 6th of February, to receive a stilament of the Company's Accounts to the 31st December. 1508, and the Report ot the General Managers.
“TE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company "will be CLOSED from the 29th inst; to the 8th-
proximo, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
Gonoral Maungers. Hongkong, 24th January, 1899,
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THE CHINA FROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED..
THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL
·MPETING +tSHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Office, No. 4, PRATA CENTRAL, Victoria, ou FRIDAY, the 17th February, at Nocx, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounta and the Report of the General Masager for the year ending 21st December, 1898, declaring ja Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee
and Anditor
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 1st to 17th February, 1893, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong. 17th January, 1999.
1244 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
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WINES, SPIRITS, LIQUEURS, &0.
-BEST QUALITY ONLY. MODERATE PRICES.
BASS'S ALE
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A First Class Hotel in every respect.
Elagantly Furnished Reading, usio,
Smoking Rooms,
and
Dining Accommodation for 250 persoas.
Hydraulic Elevator to every doet,
Cuisine of the best.
Hot and Cold Water throughout.
1
Wines and Groceries imported specially from
Earope and America.
Electric Lighting in the Billiard, Rasmus,
Wines, As., cooled by Refrigemter.
EXPORT: C. & E. MOSTON, ÜROSSE Å
RUACKWALL, ETC., LONDON.
PRIOS. $24 FEB MONTE.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
12000
Jan. 27, Loonamon, Gorusu - str.. 1,213,
Schuls, Shanghai 24th January, Goboral --SIEMEN & Co.
Jan, 27, Brobo, Norwegian et
771, Brokk»,"
Saigon 10th Jan, Bio-SANDYR, WIA LER & Co.,
Jan, 27, CHINA, German atf., 1,050, T. Vos, Saigon 21st Jan., Ries and Risefour- STEMASEN & Co.
Jan 27, CHowTat. British atr., 1,115, J. A.'.
Morria Bangkok 16th Jan, and Brator 26th, Rice and General.—CHNIK,
Jan. 27, 13AILAN, French etesmer, 377, Bast,
Pakhoi and Haihow 25th Jan., Goueral A. R. MARTY.
Jan. 27, CLUBYD, British bark, 1,064, Thomas, Now Tork 25tk "Anjast, Oil→→ORDER. Jan. 27, MARIE JEMBEN, German sir.. 1,771, J.
Mathieson, Saigon 19th Jom.. Iti-Jez BЯN & CO.
Jan. 27, NANTANG, German str., 185, Th. Lob- mann, Swator 26th Jon.. General- DOUGLAS LAPAIE & Co.
Jan. 27, KIïu Manu, Japanese plr., 2,459,
W. Brady, Seattle Wash, U.S.A., 28th Dee, Ganeral and Mails-NITPOS YUBEN
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All Hotel Linea wasted on the premises by Jan 7. NORD, Nowoginu str., 767, J. Boer
Machinery,
̈Bedroom Accommodation—132 rooms.
Fire Extinguishing Mains on stery door.
CHABOR MODERATË.
PEAK HOTEL
AND
Saigon 1911 Jan. Rice.-MeLokans & Co :
CLEARANCES.
AT TUN HARBOUR MADTtz's OFFICE. 27TH JANUARY
Oopack, British str, for Amoy. Germania, German str., for Saigon. [43] Bisagna, Italian str, für Singapore.
CRAIGIEBURN,
ITINE PEAK HOTEL, is diinated at Victoris Gap, adjoining the Tramway Terminus. 1,350 feet above sea level
CRAIGLEBURN is situated at Plunkette Gap, five minutes walk from Peak Hotel.
Pine healthy lotion-variety of beautiful sconory
Cool southerly breezes in Summer, with per foot protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.
Cho, J. Camarora, Maonger. -City Office, 7, Duddell Street.
GUINNESS'S STOUT
H
Bettled in England by M. B. FOSTER & Soxa,
Without doubt the finest Ale and Stoot imported.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
QUEEN'S ROAD B ́FRAZA,
FLETCHER & CO.,
THE PHARMACY, 22 Qu¤UN'S ROAD.
(ÚÛPPONIAN THE HONGKONG HOTEL
FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM:
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This well-known preparation is specially recommended for its demulcent and expectorant qualitien SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.
HOTD. 1864.
15, Quor's Road.
Coraprising: BADDLE BAG and PLUSH DRAWING ROOM BUITES, FINELY. CARVED BLACKWOOD and TEAK OVERMAN TELS, TEA and OCCASIONAL TABLES, NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN. Telephone No. 75. BRASS FENDEES, BRUSSELS CAR ART HALF-YEARLY MEETING PETS, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS and of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corpomtion WHITE LACE CURTAINS, &c. ko. will be held at the Cry Hat, Hongkong, on FINELY CARVED TEAK-SIDE- SATURDAY, the 18th day of February Text, HOARD, EXTENSION DINING TABLE at Noow, for the purpose of mosiving the Ra sud CHAIRS, DINNER WAGGUNS, LEA part of this Court of Directors, together with a
·THER COVERED: DASY CHAIRB, Statement of Account to 31st December, 1838. GLASS and CROCKERY WARE, CUT-" By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON, LERY ££AN
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1899. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
DOUBLE and SINGLE BEDSTEADS, ENA TEAK WARDROBES with BEVELLED GLASS, MARBLETOP BUREAU, MAR TABLES, CHEST OF DRAWEES, &c, &. BLETOP WASHSTANDS, DRESSING
ALKO
Seroral NEW. and SECOND HAND BICYCLIS
Asn
A few Piecos of CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE.
Ou View from FRIDAY, the 27th January, 1399.
Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale TERMA Casternary."
GEO P: LAMMEKT, Auctionber
FOR THE MAIL.
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Hongkong, 25th Jaunary, 1889.
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Afterwards and other Stories, by author'
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The Muss Dook, by Skanuon.....
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Curios, by A. Marsh.
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH AND WERP, HOLEHAVEN, AND SINGAPORE.
THE Company's Steamakip
TH
WAKASA MARU! Javing arrived from the above ports, Con signees of Cargo are houby informed that Lbuir Quod are being fanded and pisood at their risk in the Longbong and Korbou What sz Golown Company's Godewasat Kowloon, where each consiganent will do sogled out mark by mark and diveer ou bo obwined as moon ss the goods are lauda:1,
Optional goods will be loaded bars, unlean, instructions are given to the contrary, bafore NOON TOMORROW.
Goals not cured by the 2nd prox. will be subject to rent;
No Piro Insuranco has been affected.
40 ship domagall packages must be left in the Godowns and a antifurto of the famage obtained from the Golown Company and ent. to this offen - within ten days after the vessel's aerival hero, after which no slaims will bur eys cigaised
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.: Hongkong 20th January, 1899,
PLANOFORTE LESSONS.
328.
AT168 §.1. INFANTE ungadakes to give AL LESSONS ON THE PIANO at her Yoxidence, No. 1, PEEL STREET. Charges moderate.
Jongkong, Blat Jasury, 1809:
(970
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THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS is
Tow ready and noutains :-
Lending Artioles:-
The Opening of the Inland Waters and
the Tanti-sei Question. The Chinese Euporn's Coudition, Native Opposition to Mining Enterprise, Foreign Power and the Telegraph
Cables
The Occupation of Manila and the
Spread of the English Language.
Hongtong Legislative Cunnell.
Supreme Court.
Germin Ball
Pirany on the West, River.
Reviews.
Chinery Chamber of Cezanérco and the
Opeu Donc Policy:
Rebellion in Ariqui,··
Release of Father Fleury,
The Sitnation at Boil.
Spelling Reform
Colonial Veterinary Surgeon's Report.
The City Hall
305
KTOTICE is hereby given that the REGIN
TERS of SELLËES of the Corporation- will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 4th inabusive), during which period za transfer of to the 18th day of February next (hoth days
Eberas can be registered,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Menager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1599. 7806 THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED. (IN LIQUIDATION).
DREFERENCE Shareholders ON THE of the bore Cummpany can
now obtain. Berip for Sharon to Queen Mines, Limited, upon executing op Agreement in my Oilos.
Shotoholders NOT ON THE REGISTER mag teanafer shares to mo, but no other trans- fors can be registered,
W. BUTTON POTTE, Liquidator.
Office, No. 2, Albert, toad,"
Office hours, 2 to 3 P.M. Hongkong, 4th Jahnkry, 1899.
FROM "IRISH DAILY INDEPENDENT." FEBRUARY 24T, 1898.
APPY
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Lovegnoon, German ate, for Centou. Amara, British str, for Yokohama. Conton, British str. for Saigos. Kuunglee, Chiuose str., for Shaughni, Takto Maru, Jap, str., for Thorsday Islené, do, Independent, Gormsa yir., for Amug,
DEPARTURES.
Jon. 26. Esang, British str., for Shanghai. Jan. 27, Suvokiano, British str., for Manila. Jan 27. NEATOR. British str., for London. Jau. 2. DOUTER08, German etv.. for Saigon. Jan 27, DEVAYONGSU, British str., for Swatow, Jan. 27, Ardo, German str., for Hongsy. Jna. 27, Harzoong, British-ste, for Swatow. Jan. 27. Hveen, British str., for Saigon. Jan. 27, BISAGNo, Italian str., for Rombay. Jan. 27, NANGBANG, Hritish str., far Saigon. Jan. 27, BoxYENUE, British str.. for Maudis. Jan, 27. Torro MALU, Jap. six, for Autralia. Jau. 27. Kwangler, Chinese str., for Shanghai. Jan. 27, Amana, Britich otr, for Yokohama.
'Jan. 17, Copack, British str., for Awoy;
PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.
RETREAT.Jn. 17, Pay, Meru ste.. fix Cunton.
HAPPY VALLEY, SOUTH END OF RACE ComART. REFRESHMENTS, DINNERS
to be bad at all
SPACIOUS TENNIS GROUND available at $1.50 per Afternoon (from 3 to 7 PM) Tea-party entertainments survel at moderate. prison.
1999)
SUI HEUNG YO,
Proprietor.
BOA VISTA" HOTEL
MACAO.
HE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Culouy. Vaxy moderate terms by the day or month, European Management.
MACAO is distant 40 miles Weat of Hong kong sad the journey is made auch day (SUN- DAYS excepted) by the Magniteont Saloon [38 Steatzer "HEUNGSHAN" in 3 hours, leav.
ing Hongkong at 2 p.m. and Macc at 8 LM......
Connection mede by Company's Stoner to and from Canton.
Tourists should not miss the chance o visit ing this famous old City,
For Torms, apply
THE MANAGER, Telegraphic Addrew, “Boavista."
Thero is to be it now Irish invasion of the House of Commars. So many people have of late domended Sir Johu Power and Co.'s Irish Whisky that the Kitchen Committee love, I am givan to understand, made up their minds that the sale of spirituees liquors in the Palace of Westminster (unlicensed) is to be increased by the illegal supply of popular meandres of that well- known Dublin hrand The agitation for the inclusion of Powers whisky in the lists of liquors supplied at the Hotse bars was, I may mention, started for back as the beginning of last session. It was purely a matter of taste,
ignorance affair."
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METROPOLE HOTEL,
SAUKIWAN ROAD. ・・
one of the whole ti pret dato ir Jobs Power & Co. wars in blank Assy and delightful drics from the
N
Clity.
POWER'S IRISH WHISKY...
!
$15 per do. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS.
T39
Finest Brands of Wines. Spirits, and Beers. BILLIARDS.
Telephone c, 123.
CHAS. DALTON,
Nasagar.
Hongkong. 15th October, 1998.
HING KEE HOTEL
144
(ESTABLISHED 1873)
MACAO.
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
Have been Shippers to Cama for nearly 70 years. Their Brands are favorably known all over the World.
A1 QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by STARS on the label Frico $22.60 par 1 deson bottles.
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Soseswhat younger than the shore. Distinguished by. Ÿ Stans on the label, Price $16.75 par 1 dozen bottles.
“PALL MALL” WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Each bottle bears an analyst'a cortideste. The quality is guaranteed. Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles.
G. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patantad Battles.
- Price $10.75 per 1 dozon bottles
CHAMPAGNE BRUT.
A Naturai, že, a Brat, Sparkling Wine, of
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., the Vintage 1839; partimilarly suitable to, the
LIMITED.
"Naccordance with this Company's Articles of Association, INTEREST at the rate of 19 per cont per annum is being charged on all ungaid "CALLS
Puis
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers Hongkong, 21st January, 1899.
FATIONAL 18SURANCE, COMPANY.
OF IRELAND,
ESTABLISHED 1822
Hongkong Land Tuvatment sad Agener N
Co; Limited.
West Point Bailling Co., Limited Kowkep Land and Building Co. Límites. Hongkong, tou, and Musso Stambol
Co, Limited.
Itanb Football
Cricket,
Hongkong Bills Association, Correspontender,
Local sud District Intelligenes- Subscription 312 por Aucun payable in advance; postage Salama
Extra copios 30 cents ouch, Cosh.. Cepies can be posted from the Offée to addresses bout, including postage U4 Data cnob,
or
for three unpies Cash-
Hongkong, 27th Jannury, 1989,
EOTHEN MARK LOUGE, No. 261.
of the
REGULAR MEETING EOTHEN MARK LODGE will ko bold
CarITAL CAMERAS
£1,000,000 FUSEL (over) mer............. - 500,000 The Undersigned baving been appointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pimpæred to AQCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Rates
RADECKER & CO.,
Agasts, Rongkong, 19th Sontembus 298. a1998
MONEY TO LEND.
120,000–€o $40,000 in one or more Sume to be ADVANCED, at Interest, on Mortgage,
of First Class opproved Security..
"Apply
MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,
Folicitor, Hongkong Hongkong, 25th Jantiary; 1899), NHEONG
Taca
EE & C 0:
JEWELLERS.
BACKWOOD FURNITURE, QUEJOR, GUIÑA PORCELAINS, JAPANEKE CLOISONNÉ, AND”
FORTHY GOODR (280 | 23921 No. 6, Queer's Road Centanlı Hongkong
at the Fansxasons". Hala, on MONDAY, thu 300k ust, at 650 for 9 proofuely. Visiting Drethrenerecordially invited to attend.
Hongkong, 23rd Janyinay, 1890,
Zobilitated. The price is brit 328,50 par vie dos, quært bottles.
INVALIDS' PORT.
This Wine is old, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it,
Aralysed and Cartificated by Professor Cassall Price $20.00 por 1, dozen bottion..
DOURO PORT,
This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good valno, Price $14.25 par 1 dosen bottles.
SHERRIES, AMOROSO,
The Earl Misa's shipping. Price $20.00 por 1 dozan bötilaa.
LA TORRE.
Prize 816.75 per 1 düzen boilles, Pure and natural Wine; a tanie.
CLARETS
in Quarts and Pints.
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.
Price $39.75 per 1 doses bottles.
Agents STEMSSEN & Co.. HONGKONG.
VICTORIA
THE
DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.
For the Relief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, ench ne COUĢIIS, COLDS, HOARSENE89, and SORENESS of the CHEST.
PRICE 30 CENTS, AND $1.
40
· CRUICKSHANK'S GOUGH HALSAM For Couens, CoLDA, Homerness, Influenza, Astana, Comp«PTION, Hooping Cough,
BROOTS, and all Diaesars of the Cups and ra PRICE $1 per Bottle
Hongkong, 19th December, J.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, CEEN'S BOLD.
JUST RECEIVED:
· NEW SHOCK
HUNTLEY & PALMERS BISCUITS.
COMBINAISON, MIXED GLAN MIXED, BUTTER, OSBORNE. TEA, SODA, PETIT, BEULBE, GEM, COFFRE, MARLL, WAFERƑ, do, do, do,
A180 js.
LEFEVRE, UTILE, LU-LU, BISCUITS.
PETIT, BEUREN, CHAMPAGNE, DESSERT DES GOURMETS; FOURS A TEK, MELAGNE HICLE, OROISSANTS, AMANDES, ko, ko, ko
KODERATE PRICES
· AND
ROYALE GAUFRETTES DISQUITE
G. GERAULT, 8, quiex's ROAD CETTAAS
Por Toongmoon, from Shangkat, 136 Chize. Per Nanyang, from: Swatow, Mr. Zoellas. Per Kinshiú Maru: Trám Battle Wash., Mrs. F. E. Adoms.
DEFARTED.
Per Sangbing, for Manila, Mosere. à. Pastan, Scheibler, Jacob Miller, W. C. Jowell, Capt. G. 1. Cominge. Lient Gallora, Messrs. S. Yama.. moto, J. B. Hays, W. C. Altion," W. Patzch F. Lapan, M. J. Brown, Stephan Gatt, ed. J. W. Dreifuss, Mrs. Jofa Clauscous, Mr, and. Mrs. V. Rani, Mr. and Mrs. Matsus, Mears, Haruricio Maguano, Warnai, and Milenio,
VESSELS IN DOCK. ABERDEEN Doors —
KOWLOON Docks HI.G.M.E. Kaiserin Augusta, H.L.Q.MS. Kaiser, Athenian, Iain de Cyba, Isla de Luna. Monmantbebire, Beech- Hala, 8t. Enoch, Columbia,
COSMOPOLITAN DOCK.--Changuka, Don Juan de Atistris, 9. D. Carlton.
TO-DAY. Ametion Houshold Purcituro, ko, at Nale Rooms, Mt. G. Laumet, & p.m
Rillo Association Competition, 3 pain. A.D. C. Pantomime, City Hall, 830 p.m. D'Arc's Now Marionelter at Reclaration Groned, Prays West, #p.m.
(OOD SALESMAN WANTED for story
some experience; 8150 to comrade. Apply to
Z.. Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 27th January, 1900.
1200
NEW AMOY DOOK CO, LIXITUD.
TANTED, a Qualified Person to fill the position of MANAGER to the above Company, dating from the 1st March, 1899. Apply by letter oneloring Copies of Testi- monials, de,, to the Guzioral Ansager, Amoy.
Aboy, 19th January, 1999.
WANTED.
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BOOK-KEEPER in Japan, sad NEW huge story building has been A English Gentlemena, boldings Situation fared osteblishment. It is pleasantly sitanted having a desire to change his place of residenen, specially buite in plaw of the old wall-nog zainted with the general rectine of business,
in the centre of PHAYA GRANDE, facing-soath, is open for cagagement, | commanding a obaraning view of the sai on the
Front.
A Bed-rooms well furnished and comfortable. Cuisine Excellent Terma Moderate.
L. HING KEE, Proprietar.
Telegraphic address "HINGBE."
VICTORIA HOTEL,
SHAMEEN, CANTON
Letters or applicatious addressed to. "C." corn of this Paper will receive attention.
Hongkong, 20th January, 1899.
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HOOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellenḥ,
CUISINE.
Every CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER, T. F. da CRUZ,
Proprietors.
Manager.
Telegraphic address:
VICTORIA A.B.C. Code used. Centan, ist November, 188
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NAGASAKI HOTEL,
LIMITED,
NAGASAKI....
The FINEST HOTEL in the Far East.
NEWLY OPENED,
Cuisine ander an Experienced French Chet, Moderate Tariff.
B. F. INMANN, Maunger.
Nagamki, 6th December, 1593.
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HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN.
WAYS COMPANY, LIHTTED."
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS.
7.30a.m.io 10.30 am....Every quarter of an hour. 11.30 am to 12.80 p.m....Every half hour. 12.30 p.m. to -2.30 p... Every quarter of an hour.
· 2,80 p.m. to 8.00 pm.... Every quarter of an hour
Az additional car will run at 10 F.,
and further notice.
Night at 8.45 point. and fed45pm.
to 1£15 p.m. every half hour, SATURDAYU.
Ezua Night cars at 11.30 and 11,45 pa
BOREASE
8.45 .. to 10.15 . Every half hour, 10,80 sm. sendt 10.00am.
Noon to 2 pm
p. top.
Every gearter of an hour Every quarter of an HOGY Night at 848 pm and 9, and from
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WANTED to PURCHASE svsond band, fall sized English BILLIARD TABLE completo; kiso a set of Pyramid Balls, Apply. President, Rereation Room, E. W. Fusiliers.
F826
Hongkong. 27th January, 1699.
1320.
Hongkong, 26th January, 1900.
VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS KENYEDT Town, HosoKONG.
is
19 Establishment is nov OPENED with full plant of NEW MACHINEET, do, and prepared to reptive Order for plans, Viowe, Cironiars, or any othor clars of Work,
Orders will be received at the Offer No. 4, Wyndham Street, Care of Mass. AskATOON Y. APCAR & Co?
Hongkong, 24th November, 1898.
KOWLOON EXTENSIÓN.
JUST RECEIVED.
155
A NEW MAP of HONGKONG, KOI- A LOON 180 ADJACENT TERRI- TORIES showing the Boundary“ zažar (thes 2.45 pm to 11.15 pm every half hour,
Now Convention, with the Torne, Viisges, SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Umme: Frspared from Authoritative Sources and, pray'05, 39 & 40, Quer Road Centre
Prinbad in Colours Prive 31.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Gessel MazĹPIK. Hongkong, 1st November 1895,
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To bo bad at Mesars, Kount & Walay Kp. Daily 15vis Of.
Hongkong, 18th October, 1908.
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