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OOKBINDING by Hirosen wether.
with the best material auf ander European mpervision at
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PRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the mast
moderate prices nt
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equal and generally sapotior to that
done anywhero ofen. Estimates givên.
No.-12,772
Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
觊二十七百七千二萬党第
日三十二月二十年四十二光
ENTERTAINMENTS
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
H 9.6.1.3. wil president the PRIZE DISTRIBUTION at the abere Government Instilation TO-DAY (FRIDAY) February 3rd at Noon.
IN Excellency the Governor, Sir HENRY
The attendance of ali interested in Education is cordially invitel.
CEO, H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D.,
Head Master. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1999.
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TO LET.
NE SIX BOOMED HOUSE, cool t
tion, at Macao.
Apply to
F. O. SEATON.
Macao, 1st February, 1989.
W
南派
BIJOU THEATRE.
RECLAMATION GROUND, PRAZA WEST. The cry is still they come !"
TO-NIGHT
Pin Gevesome ÝKRLETONĄ,
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THE CHINEES NURSE.
ko, &io., &a.
PRIOR.
Boxes to hold zix....... Reserved Seats
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Fit
Gallery for Chinese only
815.00
2.00 1:00 0,30 ...0.30
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LIMITED.
TH
THE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will, be held at the Cfleas of the Company, PDDER STREET, at NOON OD WEDNESDAY, the 8th of February, to xcoulve a statement of the Comparty'e Accounts to the Bist December, 1698, and the Report of -- the Glenoral Managera ser
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 29th inst. to the 9th proxine; bath days inclusiva
M JARDINE MATHESON & CO www. Gożarul Managera k Huagkung, 24th January, 1899,-
[293 THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN, AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
poco in Uniform half-price to all parts except SECING of SHAREHOLDERS in
Children under: 12-ned: Military, Naval, and
THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL Boss and Gallery.
Doors Open 8 PM.
Overture at 9 charp.
PLAN at KoBINSON PLAND CO.
Har by THOMAS'S GRILL ROOMS.
TO-MORROW +(SATURDAY, 4th February, 1899, First Grand Family Matined at 4 PM Haugkong, 3rd February, 1809
[380
THEATRE
ING NA M & со.
HAVE OR SALE
MANILA CIGARS, CIGARETTES. and
TOBACCO, &c. do. Wholesale and Retail H
AND JEWELLERY.
No. 96, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. Touxkong, 3rd February, 1999.
SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE FOR
GIRLS.
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PUBLIC MEÉTING wil be held in
A ST. PAUL'S COLLEEN OF THURSDAY,
9th February, 1899, av +30 P., for the pur- pose of considering a proposal to establish in Hongkong a Ronding and Day School Eor Eurasion and other girls.
The Bishop of Victoria will perside.
Au outlins will be given of a schemetprepared by provisional Committen.
Ladies and Gentlemen aro caracatly invited to ntloud.
2. P. COBBOID. Bangkopg, 30th January, 1800.
TH
FOR THE MATU.
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THE HONG KONG WEEKLYPRESS wil
be ready to-morrow and will contain:- Leading Artaules-
Mr. Keswick, R., and Eastern Inter
zate.
The Shanghai Branch of the China A
sociation on the Nosessity of Fiscal
and Administrative Reform
The French Demands at Shanghai.
Piracy on to West River.
The Sunughai Fire Brigade.
An Irritating Law.
Hongkong Legislativo Council.
Supreme Court.
Hoa, Jabu Barrett on the Bests of the
late War.
Hongkong Sanitary Board.
The German Emperor's Birthday.
The Philippine Commission.
The Pantominus,
SL. Joby's Cathedral.
The Rebellion in Anlui.
Saicide of Mr. O, Keil, Yokohama t Hongkong, Cantor and Macao Steamboat
Co., Limited,
Hongkong lue Co., Limited.
Kowloon Land and Building Co., Limited. Royal Hongkong Yanht Clah.
Royal Hongkong Golf Clab..
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Extra copies 80 cents esch, Cush, Copies pa bo posted from the Offes to addresses senf, including postage 34 cents each;
or $1 for three sopios Oneb.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1899.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR AMOY AND SHANGHAI.
THE Company's Steamship'
THE
ANTENOR,”
Captain Jackson, will to despatched TO-DAY,
the 3rd inst, at 4 P.M.
BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE,
For Freight, apply to.
Agenta.
Hongkong, 3rd February, 1899.
1978.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI
THE Company's Chartered Sicainship,
"TAJCHIOW."
Captain Primrose, will be despatched for the stovo ports TO-MORROW, the 4th inet,, at DAYLIGHT.
For Fraight or Pissago, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & ̈00,
General Managers.
[377 Hongkong, 2nd February, 1899.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamur
ANTENOR are hereby ustified that the Cargo is being d charged into Crift, andfor luntoil at the Go. downs of the Undersigned, in both cases it will Ho at Conaigneas risk Tho Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 4th instant.
Goods undelivered after the 13th instant will be subject to rout All damaged Goods. must be loft in the Golowns, where they will bșa oxanined at 11 Ax on the 13th instant
{8
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE,
Magenta E Hongkong. 2nd Fahrasry, 1859
“ATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY'
OF IRELAND.
Carreau
ESTABLISHED 1892.
£1,000,000 600,000
The Undersigned laving been appointed AGENTS for the sbory Company uro prezuzet to ACCEPT RISKSgainst FIRE at Current Kate
BÄDECTER & CO,
“Agents. Hongkong. 19th Sentember, 1898. atkg
CITY HALL
the Commay will be held at the Company's Office. No. 3. FEATA CENTRAL, Vioteria, on FRIDAY, the 17th February, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Ascounte and the Raport of a General Managers for the year ending at Decorabor, 1894, solaring Dividend and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the Ist to 37th February, [2481899, both days inclusivo,
SBEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Gonoral Managers Hongkong, 17th January, 1899......... (244 HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
ROYAL,
THE CONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC
CLUB -will give one more performance of the
Pantomimse,
"THE YELLOW DWARF," TO-MORROW EVENING (SATURDAY) 4th Februnty, 129, at 8,30 PM.
Dress Circle Stali Pit
Half Prico to Soldiers, Sailors, and Pelico in Uniform to thờ Pitt megha
The Ticket Once is open from 10 AM to Lato Tratus to the Peak.
4 ex
IEC NICOLLE," Acting Manager. Hongkong, 31st Jentory, 1899
AN
F224
BGAN RECITAL
will be givon:
·ㄨ
MR. A. G. WARD in
Bi. Jon's AHEDRAL
.O...
MONDAY, 6th February, 1899, at 5.15 P..
YOCAMST:
BIR. P. LAMMERT. Hongkong, 2nd Febraney, 1899..
.1371
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION,
THE public is hereby informed that until THE public is borby into it postage on correspondence to the Cape Colony is 10 conte
AM THOMSON,
Postmaster Genctul Jeneral Test Ofico.
Hongkong, 2nd February, 1899.
por
Do TAYLOR,
Hongkong, 28th Junnary, 1893,
MONEY TO LEND:
(376
TOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN
ARY HALF TRAELY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong on SATURDAY; the 18th day of Februery best, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Le port of the Ceart of Directors, together with a Statement of Account to 1st Danambar, 1308.
By Order of the Cost of Diruators,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
1304 Hongkong, 2th Jnry, 1302. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the REGIS TERS SHARES of the Corporation CLOSED from SATURDAY the 4th to the 18th day of February next (both days inclusive); daring which period no transfer of Bras can be rogistered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 25th January, 1899.
(306 HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCE COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLLERS will be held in the Offices of the Company, No. 13. PRATA CENTRAL on MONDAY, the 27th Febinary, 1899, at 13 o'clock Noow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the Sist. Ducumber, 1808.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will de CLOSED from the 13th to 27th Fab.. both days inulasivo: 15-
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. ROSE
Beiratory.
1363. Hongkong, 1st February, 1999, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE THIRTIETH ORDINALY AN- NUAL MEETING SELALE- HOLDERS in the above Company will-bo held at the Offees of the Company, PADDER'S
CUTLER, PALMER & CO,
Have beez Shippers to Os for egely 25 years. Their Brands are favorably known sil over the World,
AL QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STAND su the label, **** Prios 322.50 per 1 dozen botilos,"
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Bomhat younger thou the above. Distinguished by 2 BTAGE on, thin label, Price 318,75 por 1 dosen bottles.
"PALL MALL WHISKY, Elovan yours old, very fite quality. Esch hatthe beard an analyst's cortificate: The quality is guarantool. Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles
1. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,
in Patented Bottles 'Price $10.75 per I dozen bottlen
CHAMPAGNE BRUT.
A Nateral, 45, a Bert, Sparkling Wins, of the Vintage 1980; parimalarly suitable to lic debilitated. The price is but, $28.50 per one doz. quart botcies:
INVALIDS' PORT.
This Wine is old, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it.
Analysed and Certificated by Prófessor Canesl). Pries 320.00 par 1 dozen bottles,
DOURO Port, This is a fine quality Wine of soeptionally good value. Price $14.95 per 1 dosen boftion.
SHERRIES,
AMOROSO,
The Earl Misa's shipping. Price $2000 per 1 dozen bottles.
LA TORRE.
Price $10.75 per 1 dozan battles. Pure and natural Wine; a taxio..
CLARETS
in Quarts and Pints...
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.ÓM. Prior $80.75 per 1 dozen battles,
Agents--SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.
VICTORIA
THE
DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.
For the Riot of all CATAREHAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, COLDS, FOARSENESS, and BORENESS of the CHEST. ̈Pazon 50, CENTS AND $1.
CRUICKSHANE'S COUGH BALSAM.
For Cauans, Cotes, HoansENESS, INFLIENZA, ASTHMA, CONBESIPTION, HOOPING COUGH,
· BROSCHWIS, and sit Diepasos of the CHEST and LUNDE,
Price $1 per Bottle, but
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Hongtong, 19th December: 1008
JUST RECEIVED.
BRANDIES, BRANDIES, BRANDIES,
EDMOND MARTELL AND SAUGĖ
城三五二年九十九百八千壹英港香
HOTELS.
H
ONG KONG H
HUNG
•NGOK BAP PO
(Cainom Delly Pre
POELISHED DAILY
Is the cllest and still immessoketly the bo
mediam for Advertising ruang the Native Comapnily.
Hatalaled for nearly Polay YEARS, circulates largely throughout Boutham Ching Indo-Chinn, etc.
"Terms for Advertising (Franslations freo) ÉLN be obtained at the Ofiles, Wynthara Street, Hongkong; ex from the different Agoule,
Documents translated from or into Cissio
or Colloquint Chinese,
Paros $21 Pan MONTH.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS,
OTELF, H.M.S. USDAUNTen, 5,809, Captain
AO.Clarko, from Weihaiwai.
A First Chas Hotel in every respect,
Feb. 2, 0210, Norwegian sin, 778, Pedersen, Safgon 26th January, Elss-CarNESS, Feb 8, CHALE, British stainer, 1,158, F. Newcomb, Canton 1st February, General,
BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,
Elégantly Furnished Reading, Music, and Fab. 2111A, British str., 635. H.storest
Smoking Rooms.
Dining Accommodation for 250 porsons.
Hydraulio Elevator to avery floor.
Caisine of the west,
Hot and Cold Water throughout..
Amoy 31st January and Swatow 1st Feb, General Douglas Larrars `& Co. Fib. 2, BERGAL, British str., 2,761, 3. Barokan- Shanghai 31st Jan., Bails and Gunerale P&O. 5: N. Co.
Fab. 2, BauGAY, British stoemer, 2043, G. D. Sounder, Singapore 24th Jan, Cottoam P. & D. B. N. Gỗ
Feb. 2, Gurmare, British str., 1,495, W.'G.
Maarthur, Kobo 27th Jan., Gerorale - GIED, LIVINGSTON, A CO.
Wiana and Gerias imported specially from Feb, 2, Ham, French steamer, 705, Jonaan,
Europe and Amoriaa.
Electric Tighting in the Billiard Rooms Wines, &, cooled by Refrigerator. All Hotol Linen washed on the promise by
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms,
Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor.
CHARGES. MODELATE.
PEAK HOTEL
-ÁND CRAIGIEBURN,
「
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Victoria Cup, adjoining the Tramway Terminne, 1,950 feet above so level.
CRAIGIEBURN is situated at Plunkett's Gap, five minutes walk from Peak Hotel
Fine healthy location-variety of asazery.
artifel
Cool southerly breezes in Summer, will per- fect protantion against the North East Winds in Winters
Woll appointed rooms, attentivo servies and excellent Cuisine.
GRO. J. CABANOVA, Manager. City Offee, 7, Duddell Strent
HAPPY
[a32
Haiphong Sat Jan, and Heihow Ist Feb,
General-A. R. MARTI.
Tob. 2. HERMES, Norwoglan str., 849, Jean, Homgay 31st Jku, Čosi-JABUINE, MA- THESON & Co.
Feb. 2, ONSANG, British str., 1,787, J. Young, Java Send Jan., Sugar - Jabding, Marun- BON & Co.
Feb. 2. PAKSHAN, British at 1,987, J-Jenkins,
Baigen 27th Jan, Big-BRADUNT, & Co. Fob. 2, SIN MARY, Jap. str. 1,370, HunnER Moji 27th Jax, Coals.--Dovrain & Co. LIMITED.
Feb. 2. WHANPoa, British str. 1,108, Balez, Swator 1st Jan, General.-BOTTORETOLD
Fab. BONAVENTURE, British cruiser, P. A, J. Montgomoria, CE, RN, Manila Blee Jannars.
Feb. 2, ANTUNOR; British str., 3,563, M. H. F. Jackson, Liverpool 18th Deo... and Singa- pore 9th Jan., General,-BUTTERFMID * Биле.
Feb. 2. CLAX, British steamer, Black, Batoan
18th Des., and Singapore 24th Jan, Kero- Bab. 2, QUARTA, Germon str. 1,146, Jahanson,
Aine.-ARNHOLD, KARISEÇ & Co.
Salgon 25th Jan, Bira ---SANDKR, WIELRE & Co.
Feb. 2, Tiemow, British star, 802, P. 8. Prim
rese, Amoy 1st Fab, General Douglas. LAPRAIZ & Co.
Hon-
Feb. 2, TREM, Norwegian str., 710,
nestad, Saigon 24th Jan, Nice.-M. A. A, DE ŽOGZA & Con
F
fa77
RETREAT,
Feb. 2, YUERBANG, British str., 1,107,. P. H. Bolfs, ..., Mazila With Jaa., and Amoy Lát Fab., Goascal,→→→Jarrunk, MATHESUN
CLEARANCES.
HAPPY VALLEY, SOUTH END OF FACE COURSE, AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S Ozna
REFRESHMENTS, DINNERS
to be bad at all times.
SPACIOUS TENNIS GROUND available at $1.50 per Afternoon (from 3 to 7P.M.) Ten-party entertainmente cerred at moderate prices,
SUI HELNG PO,
Proprietor.
METROPOLE HOTEL,
SAUKIWAN ROAD.
COGNAC.
1999]
ONE STAR **
Par doz 31.50
THREE STARS...
$25.00-
Per bottle, $1.50 $2.50
A350- -OTARU DUETZ & Co. V.8.0.P. ELSHAW'S FINEST QUALITY NO. J.
HENNY** 3. F. MARTELL *** *
G GIRAULT, 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
BY SPECIÁL ROYAL WARRANT TO
HER MAJESTY
STRSEY, on WEDNESDAY the 1st day of DEWAR'S
March, 1899, ab 12 o'clock (Noox), to receive,
a Bintement of Accounts to 31st December, 1898, and the Hoport of the Gunoral Managers,
shd to elect a Consalting Committee and Auditors w
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th Februsty to the let March, both days inclusive..
A
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
General Managers, Hougkong Fire Insurance Co., Lud: Hongkong, 31st January, 1898 94 [332 THE WEST POINT BUILDING.COM.- PANY LIMITED.
NOTICE OF CALL. STOTICE i Loreby given that at a Meeting of the Board of Dimotore of the above Company belt at No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD 1ENTRAL Victoria, Hongkong, on the Sixti day of December, 1898, the following Real tion was presad
That a frat al final call of Ten Dollara ($10 per share, arou all the Shareholders in the Gore Company, in respect of all the stares "Leld by them in the above Company, Se and the same is hereby made. Bak. oil to be "paid to the Company at their Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora 1920 Le Que's Road Central, Victoria, Hong kong, on or before the 1st day of Muul ** 598.***
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ASBELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY
'Company, LIMITED,
30,000 to $20,000 iu one or more Sugs to be ADVANCED, at Inteiset on, Mortgage First Class approved Seencity
Apply
MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,
Suluitor, Hongkong. Hongkong, 25th January, 1899.
FOR SALE,
(303
General Agents,
THE WEET PONT BUILDING C, TAMITED. Hasibase. Ist Janngry, 1899
THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING CO LIMITED
THIRST CLASS RACING YACHT
(IN LIQUIDATION). · MCTRON," with 4 suile soils and raying gear complete.
DEFERENCE Shareholders ON THE STEWARD, AFPIY
REGISTER of the above Compusy cas Victorin Recreation Ch. now obtain Scrip for Bhares in Queen Mines, Hongking, Ist Folruary, 139L. [539 Limited, upon executing an Agreement in my
Ofice. HONGKONG, CANTON, AND MACAO, STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Shareholders NOT ON THE REGISTER may transtur shores to me, but no other trans- fors can bu registered.
W HUTTON POTTS, Liquidator.
Boe, No. 2, Albert Road,A
Office hours, 2 to 3 p.at. -
Hongkong, 4th January, 1899.
a
198
THE ORHEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LIMITED.
"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE DIVIDEND the Date of 8 per
·Cent, or $1.20 per Shares Declared at tho Ordinary Hall-Yourly Mesting of Sharobolders bold This Day, will be PAYABLE at the HÒNGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORUM FORATION on evil after TURSDAY, the 31st
mary, 1889.
RAAMA Sharantiers are requested to apply to the Office of the Company for WADRANTS.
Br. Order of the Board of Directory
AT ARNOLD,
**Secretary, Hongkong, 31st January, 1899,
accordatio with this Company's Articles aston, INTEREST at the rate of 12 per cont. per annum is being charged on All upali CALLS,
SHEWAN, TOMS & Co.
General Managers. 1959 Hongkong, let Jaunary, 1890.
1372
NOTICES OF FIRMS_____ UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL
NOTICE."
FEIHE Interest anit Rosporishbility of Mr.
CHARLES J. HOLLIDAY 10 URE
-Firm peased from $1ét Donémber, 1898, in
Mr. ALEXANDER BOSS is vuittel a Partner from 1st January, 1899
BOLLIDAY WISE & 00.
Hongkong8th January, 1800,
NOTICE
S (382
FUN Interstand, Responsibility of Mr. K.
D. ADAMS in our Firm ossed from
Flat May, 1808.
M JOHN NAISMITH
This Duy
authorised to Sign by prontation.
HERBERT DENT & CO Canton, lat February, 1899,
[800
AGENCY (LIMITED).
BOLE AGENTS IN
S
TONGKONG, ORINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,
CONTRACTORS TO IT M. GOVERNMENT. AMME MANUBACTURERS OF THE
Host Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS.. HYDRAULIC and HELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all rude, Magna hart g24 VIGFOR” METALLIU BOILER JOINTSOUSSAL
ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER DOVERING COMPOSITIONA
STRANJEVAof the Best Custitien ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERT DESCRIPTION OF WORK.
Tich, ERINNER Superintendent
THE QUEEN.
PERTH
50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.
WHISKY
EXTRA SPECIAL, $14 per doz. SPECIAL
$12 do.
HAS A WORLD-WIDE POPULARITY.
BOLU AGENTS',
H. PRICE & Co..
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 12, QUEENS ROAD,
COTTAM & CO.
JUST RECEIVED.
STRAW BOATING HATS, FELT HATS in Drab and Black.
WINES, SPIRITS,
LIQUEURS, &C.
BEST QUALITY ONLY MODERATE PRICES.
BASS'S ALE
GUINNESS'S STOUT
Bottled in England by M. B. ForER & SONA Without doubt the finest Alb and Etent imported.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
QUEEN'S ROAD & FRITI
FLETCHER & CO.,
THE PHARMACY, 22 QUEEN'S ROAD. (OFFONE Tri HonoEDG Hong)
FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM,
This well-known preparation is specially recommended for its domoleat and expectorant qualities. SOLE AGENTS TOR TANSAN WATER.
Earn 1804.
dine No. 76,
DODWELL CO., LIMMED, General Agata 15, Qusus's Bent
FROM "IRISH DAILY INDEPENDENT.”
FEBRUARY 24cm; 1899.,
Act
26
Finest Brands of Wines, Spirits, and Ecors. DILLIARDS. Talapbane-No. 123..
CHAB DALTON,
Menagor.
2ND FREEVAET, Kamalara Mara, Jap, str. for Singagere.
Petartos, Gorman str., for Srigan. Whampoa. British str., for Centon. Fuskan, Chinose str., for Shanghai. Chihli British str., for Shanghai. Wongkoi, British str., for Swatew. PARA DEPARTURES:
Fob. CLARA, Cayman,ste, for Haiphong. Feb. 2, INGELBAN, German .. for Saigon. Feb. 2, Koxe BENO-British stz., for Saigon. Feb. HorHao, Freaěh str., for Pakboi.
Feb. 2 LoonamoGs. Germanete for Shanghaf
·Pub. & Formosa, Bytish str., for Swatow,
N easy and delightful drive from the Tob. 2. GLENESK British sir, fur Shangimi...
Feb: 3, GAZLIC, British sta, for Ban Francisco, Feb. 2, Nosu, Norwegian str., for Moji. Pob. 2, Hanarina Maxujay,co Rekondom, Feb, 2, WHAMPQA, Britieli str., for Canton, Feb. 2, Fuanux, Chinese se, for Shanghai, Feb. 2, Cran, British af, for Shanghai Feb. 2. BOMBA, British sir, for Kulys,
VESSELS IN DOOR, ABERDEEN DOOes. LingalaN KOWLOON Dоcka-H.I.G.M.8. Kalearth Angerti, HJ.GALS. Kaiser, Athenian, Isla de Cuba, Ila do Luzon. Monmouthebire, Deech- Jule, St. Enech, Columble, Haš, Empress of India
UOSMOPOLITAN LOCK-Don Juan de Atistris, Daphne, Pathanamthand
Hongkong, 18th October, 1898.
HING KEE HOTEL (ESTABLISHED 1673) MACAO.
NEW large 3-storey building, has born specially built in place of the old well- famed establishment. It is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRAYA GRANDE, facing south, commanding a charming view of the ses on the fraat.
All Bed-rooms well furnished and comfortable, Cuisine Excellent, Terms Moderate,
LHING.KEE, Propristor. Telegraphia address" HINGEE."
[1420
BOA VISTA" HOTEL
MACAO.
THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in, the Colony. Very moderate terms by the day or month. European Management.
MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong kong and the journey is mado, each day (SUN- DAYS oxespted) by the Magnificent Saloon Steamer "HEUNGSHAN” in 3 hours, leav. ing Hongkong at P.H. and Manto at. 8 ..
Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton.
Tourists should not miss the chance o visit Ing is fans old City.
For Terms, apply
THE MANAGER, Telegraphio Astdress, "Boavista."
VICTORIA HOTEL,
BILAMBEN, CANTON
12116
LOOD ACCOMMODATION, Exonllont Exury CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS. MADAB & FARMER T. F. da CHUL
Manogur Proprietors. Telegraphio addresa:
VICTORIA,"
A. B. C. Colo ugod, Canton, 1st Noreraber, 1898.
THE
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TO-DAY. Distribution Prizes, Queen's College, noun. D'Are's Marionettee, Reclamation Ground, Praga West. 9 p.m.
TO-MORROW":
A. D. C. Pantomine, City Hall, 8.30pm.
WANTED an ABSISTANT ENGINEER for
service in HM. Dredger St, Enoch at Woi-bai-wal
required, Apply, stating qualifications and to the Chief Engineer, H. Naval Tord, Hongkong."
[369 Hongkong, 1st February, 1899,
1 OOD SALESMAN WANTED for store, some experience; $150 to commenÖN, Apply to
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Care of Offse of this Paper. Hongkong, 27th January, 1899,
1290
NEW AMOY DOCK.CO., LIMITED.
W
▼ANTED, s Qualified Person to in the position of MANAGEE to the above Company, dating from the 91st March, 1899, Apply by lotter enclosing Copies of Terti moziala, ks., to the General Manager, Amey
Amoy, 19th January, 1899,
WANTED:
YOUNG ENÄLISHMAN, age 21, 7 years"
trasis experience, desires sitcation.. Thorough knowledge of business routin», oor respondense, codes, exchange, shipping, da, &e. Fair knowledge of French, German, and Hin dustati.
Appy to
"K. A. B." Cary of Oloo of this Paper.
1933 Hongkong, 28th January, 1899.
NAGASAKI HOTEL, WANTED, by BUROPEAN FIRN:
LIMITED.
NAGASAKI ·
THE FINEST HOT the Far East NEWLY, OPENED. Cuisine kuder mu Eirparienced French Chét.
Medora Tariff.
R. F. INMANN, Secretary & Manager. Nagaanki, 8th January, 1899.
ONGKUNG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
thoroughly reliah CLERE. Must be able to speak and write Gryman.
State terma
Gs of Henghony Daily Press Offics,
[355 Hooghoog. Dish Jaanary. 189.
WANTED at Dize or for beginning of May;a BUNGALOW in Hongkong or Kowloon...
Apply to
Care of Hongkong Daily Prass Ox.co. Hongkong, Bist January, 1899.
KOWLOON EXTENSION.
JUST RECEIVED.
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NEW MAI of HONGKONG, KOW, WERK DAYANA LOON ADJACENT TERRI 7.30 am. to 10.30 am. « Every quarter of so how | TORIES thewing the Boundary ander the (381130 to 12.20 p.m.Erry half hour.
Now Convention, with the oris, Villages, 12:30 pm to 2.30 pasi, Every quarter of an hour. Peopard front Authoritative Sontrees sad.
3.30 pm, to 8.00 pan. Every quarter of an hour An alditional ear sviI run at 2.10 p.m.. until further notiov."
#There is to be a new Irish iérision of the House of Commons. Bo mony people have of late demanded Sir John Fower aul Cole Irish Whisky, that the Kitchen Committa bave. I am iven to understand, made up their kinde that the sale of spirituous liquors in the Palace of Westminster (autiecneed): is to bo luezensed by the illege apply of popular measures of that well Burwa Dublin: brand. The gitation for the inclusion of Power's whisky in the lista of Bquora supplied at the House bar was, I may mentioa, started eo far book as the beginning of funt bowlon. It was paraly a matter of taste Not of tezde, and ap. To the present date Sir John Power & Co were in blank ig dirance of the whold affair."
POWER'S IRISH WHISKY
826 por dos. DALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
Night cars at 8.45 ppm and from 45g.ns. to 11.15 pm every half hour. BATUBLATR
Extra Tight cara al 11,80 and 11.45 pm
UNTIATA
8.46 am to 10.15.m. Every half hour. 10.30 m2, and 10/10 am,
„Brary quarter of an hour Noen to p
pic. to 8 p. Every quarter of an kar
Nighicum et 8,45.p.m. ad 4 pm, and from 5.45 10 17.15 p. every balfiiour SPECIAL CARS by arameters at the Tom pany's Útice, 354-10, Dumar's Bond Choteaks
JOHN DEHUMPHREYS & BON.
Hongkong, Mat November 1898. Tallk
Printed in Colours Price $1.
To ba had at Messrs KELLY & WALSE, ID. Daily Pros. Ofice.
12310
Hungtung, Dolabeт. 1898.
NOTICE OF FIRM. THE Undersigned two This Day opened the premises at 49 QUEEN'S ROAD. PART 85 % GYCLE EMPORIUM and beg to colicit the patronage of the public of Hongy: kong. A fentclass section of XULES (LADIES' And GENT's) iach view and inspection. Je trenly laritud.Repairs -undertaken aud
accessories supplied.
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