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European amparration at
THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always pronounced equal to home wock, and prices very moderato.
PRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most.
zoderate prices st
THEDAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proofs are road and all werk superintended by English, Alenys.
equal and generally smparing to that.
done any wiara elec. Eittnates glom,
Hongkong Daily Press.
No. 12,781
魏一十八百七千二萬登第
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
LESSONS IN FRENCH.
TBW nod say, moted of learning Frouch
in a few months painly by conversation,
by Frenchman,
Plomo actress
"B. R."
Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 16th February 169
日七初月正年五十二緒光
ENTERTAINMENTS
BIJOU THEATRE.
RECLAMATION GROUND, PRATA WEST
TO-NIGHTMA
(THURSDAY), 16th February, 1899.
Twenty-fifth Appóarance off...
ESTABLISHED 1857,
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1809 II
INTIMATIONS
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
The Yearly eat to Becnes £1,000, with a without Domus ndditions, on attaining a fixed- oge, or at death, if prevións, can ho asoerlainað on application to the Undersigned
Premium on by paith gauricly or half VEDODWELI ~~ CO, LIMITED.
Hongkong, th August, 1988, 12-1804 THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND. MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED,
144 D'ARC'S NEW MARIONETTES yearly without oxtes barg
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
PROCESSION OF THE CROSS. SPECIAL CHBAU EXCURSION TO MACAO,
Widuraurent offering, the afper
7EATHER permitting and sufficiant
"HONAM" will leave for MAÇÃO SUN- DAY next, 19th February, at ... and on the return trip will leave Mano at 10 PL
The Grand Preocenion of the Cross ie au- nounced to take place in the AFTERNOO
Special Fare 8.00 avlarn,
No single or Becond-elmes Pares.
Chinese Servants, 30 cents ench way.
Beydes 30 conta vach.
Tickets way to purchased at the Company's Offles or oz board the Steamer before she haves.
T. ARNOLD, Secretary.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1899.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
HONGKONG HARBOUR.
TAROM the 14th February until about the 18th March, 1899, sunken oketractions will be laid to the north of Stonecatto a' Island, The pictured arez will ba bonsded on the west by a line drawn from, the most northern
of the island to the Wastaring Pior at kekok and on the test by a line drawn from this Corerament Fier, on the north shore near tha Magazines, in a N.N.E. dirubin to the nsinland.
Vessels and Junks azo prohibited from en. oring in the eletræeted area.
*For purpose of navigation, the snuken ab
ructions may be considered as reducing the dopts of water shown on the chart by cloven Evet.
During the same period floating obstractions will be laid south of Stonecullers..
The southara lasit of this obstruoted area will. marked by buoys carrying red Bags. The mastermost buoy will be approximately 700 yards due tonth of the south-eastern point of Stoneenttors' Island, the waabaenmest busy about 700 yurde due weet of the first mentionsit noy. Liuus due north from theas two buoya il give the autorn and western limits of 1 betrooled area.
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Vessels and Juaks are prelibited from an oring in or passing through the obstructed
K. MURRAY RUMSEY, Real Condr, E.N.,
Harbour Muster, Harbear Department,
Hongkong, 13th February, 1808.
GOVERN BC 20% a
No. 65.
1499
THE Collowing Parkivolars and Conditions of Bady of CROWN LAND by PUBLIO AUCTION, to be held in the spet na WEN NESDAY, the 22nd day of ESRUARY, 1890. at 11 A., are published for geneal informa
tion
By Command,
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,
Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 4th February, 1899. [496 Melinders and Conditions of the Lotting by Public Auction Sale, to be bokfon WEDNESDAY, the 22nd day of FEBRU ANY, 1899, at 11 a, by Order of His Berellency the Governor, of Que Lot of Crown Land, in the Colvay of Hongkong. for a Term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE. LOF:
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To Ny mely
Mamelody
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We ide
DOUGLAS STRAMSHIP COMPANY, LIBITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUL
ILE Company's Chartered Steamship
-----PRONTO,"
tain Grandt, will be despatched for the above
TO-DAY, the 16th fast, et 10,4.3. ↑
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO,
Genord Mana goờn.
Hongkong. 18th February, 1899,
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIM (TED. OUR
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TAMBUL
HE Company's Steamship
FORMOSA," Captain Nitry, will be Respatched for the ore parts TO-MORROW, the 17th lust, wi DAYLIGHT,
For Freight, or Passer, weply to
DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & CO.,
General: 3anagers.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1800,
FOR SANDAKAN.
FHE Stommsbip
SULTAN,"
|
their Gigantic New Programme, IMPORTANT. NOTICE.
SATURDAY, 18th February. Grand Fashionable Command Night.
Undor the Nistinguished. Pattonigó and.
Immediate Presonen of
Their Itxcalleroics Sir HONEY & LANT BLAKE and a party Erýn Goverumtout House." ANOTHER MONSTER BILL.
PRICES AS USUAL.
PLAN at ReaINSON'S.
Back Farly to avoid the Canish Hongkong, 15th February, 1300.
THEATRE
ROYAL
CITY HALL...
At the Special Request and under the.
THE HONGKONG JOONEY CLUJ,
Patrounge of
THE
HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC
CLUB
Iwill give two cairo performancay of the Postomime
"THE YELLOW DWARP,"
ON
SATURDAY, 18th Febrasty, 1840, At 9.30-1.M.
Kil
SATURDAY, 25th February, 1880, al $.30 F.M."
Dress Cirole Stalls...
Pit
$3
Half-price to Soldiers, Sailors and Polioc in Uniform to the 1NA V
The Ticket Office will be opened at 10 AN. on WEDNESDA, the 15th February, and will. continue open enoti day from 1 .. 104 PM
Late Trains to the Fink.!.
H. O. NICOLLE,
Aoling Manager Hongkong, 19th Fobrazy, 188
·201
· HONGKONG FOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING, 1899.
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAT, and THURS. DAY, the 21st, 22ut, wid 23rd Fabensry.
NICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND AN INCLOSURE may be obtained From Megare, KELLY & WALSH, Lo. Price $5
for the Mooling.
{464
THE SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL T MEETING USITALSHOLURONS I thy Comussy will be held the Company's 08on, N. PRATA CONCEAL, Victoris, TO. MORROW SRIDAY), the 17th February, at of Abong to and the Report of the General Noon, for the purpose of receiving & Statement Managers for, the year ending 31st December, 1898, doobering a Dividend and ofecting a Cou sulting Committee and Auditors. As
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the latte 17th February, 1893, bell days iuoluste
RHEWAN TOMES & COMM Gover Mounger, Hongkong, 176 Jamury 1899-
QUEEN MINES, LIMITED-
"OTICE I hereby given that the FIRST GENERAL REFTING (STATU... TORTY SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices No. 38 and 40 Queen's KOAD. UEFTRAL, | Vistoria, Hongkong, TO MORROW (FRE
DAY), the 17th day of Fobinary, at Noor.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
General Managers. Hongkong. 9th February, 1899, 1484
MONEY TO LIND.
#20,000 to $90,000 in one or more Bues to bui ADVANCED, at Interest on Mortgage
of First Class approved Security.
Apply
MATTHEW J.D STEPHENS,
Solicitor, Hongkong. Hongkong 25th January, 1890,
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“ATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY
CAPITAL FUNDS (over)
OF IRELAND.
· ESTABLISHED 1822.
£1,000,000
émering. 500,000
The Undersigned having been appointed. AGENTS for the above Company are prepared Rate do ACOEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current
PARA BÄDECKER & CO.,
POUR WOMENS Agents Hongkong, 39th Smotornber, 1898) **1988
FOOD SALESMAN WANTED for store, some experience $150 to commemos, ~i Apply, to
447
Care of Office of this Paper. Hoogkong, 27th January, 1839, 200
NEW AMOY BOCK CO., LIMITED:
Apply By Iter Sulcsig optor monials, ko, to the General Manager, Amoy.
Amoy, 19th January, 1899.
WANTED Agent First Class References
Tickets for the Dar may be parohoood at the ANTED, Qoalified-Person to fill the No one adimuzeu" shown in the Tilst the Gato
TF. HOUGE, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 14th February, 1899,
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB. ESTEWARDS request the pleasure of The presence of die LADIES at the QUAND STAND SE ENCLOSURE during the Races on the st, 22nd, and 23rd last.
T.F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Bangkong, 14th February, 1809.
..
HONGKONG JOCKEY-CLUB.-
(a105
TO SERVANTS will be allowed inside the Enclosure of the RACHOTRE during the Race Day, without Tickets, which can be had on application to the Underalgaed.
T. F. HOUGH. Clerk of the Courte. Hongkong, 14th February, 1899.
Hengkong, 26th January, 1899.
NOTICES OF FIRMS
NOTICE
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[492% Interest and Responsibility of Me. 3. D. ADAMS in our Firm sewed frem 31st May, 1805.
This Day Mr. JORN NAISMITH authorised to Sign by procuration, a
HERBERT DENT & CO.
1369 Canton, ist February, 1809.
Caplain Lake, will be despatched for the above ⚫port on or abnat 8 proh,
For Freight ur fansuge, apply to
in Hongkong and Shanghai to repres Boot frm of Twin Merchants of Charleroi, Belgium) imparting slit rail rods, Iron and Steel Bars, Pistes, eto, suitable for China). IENE & Co., Tap., Cannon Street, Londen.
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WANTED.
A writer
SMART YOUTH Clerk and Type-
Apply to
TRON," Care of Hongkong Daily Preis Offe Hougkong, 8th February, 1899)
PERSEVERANCE
LODGE
[421
OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165 REGULAR MEETING of LED PER.
A SEVERANCE LODGE will of ho
al to PazZABÓNS HAL: TO-NIGHT, the 18th February, at 8.30 for 9 P.M. précisely. Visiting Brethren ars cordially invited to attent
Hengkang, 9th February, 1899,
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
No, 91 (SPECIAL
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
₤495
SOUTH CHANNEL ENTRANCETO THE YAKOTZA. INTENDED CHAFEN OF POSITION OF THA KIUTOÀN LIGHT-YES58),
TOTICE is hereby given that, in conse
ques of the silting up of the present Chiudel over the Kinoan Flats, the Kiatoon Light-vessel will on or about the Plst instant be shifted to mark the Chanel over the Fairy
VICTORIA
THE
五號六十月二年九十九百八千堂英港香
DISPENSARY,
DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM, For the Halief of all GATAREHAL COMPLAINTS,
as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, A4 SORENESS of the CHEST. Parcs 50 CENTS. AMD $1. CEUICKSHANK'S COUGH DAISAM Far COUGHS, COLDA, TOADSENESS, INFLUENZA, ARTHNA, CONSUMPTION, HOOPING COUG R BRONCHITIS; and all Diseases of the CHEST and LUNGS, Perca 31 per Bettis.
Hodgkong, 19th December: 1898
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
QUEEN'S ROLD.
Fa39
JUST RECEIVED, BRANDIES, BRANDIES,
BRANDIES. EDMOND MARTELL, AND SAUGE - COGNAC,
Par dos ...$16.50 ..$25.00
Per botila
$1.50
$2.50
ONE START THREE STARS...
Азда
OLARD DUPUY & Co. V.B.Q.P. EXSHAW'S FINEST QUALITY No. 1. HENNESSY J. F: MARTMEZ. ***
WINES
G. GIRAULT, 6, QUEEN'S EDAD CENTRAL.
SPIRITS
ALES
CO
PRICE & WINE MERCHANTS QUEEN'S BOLD.
· TRADE MARE:
HOTELS.
C
(Chinese Daily Prom, Puzzi® DAILY
is the oldest and all tumeasurably the bi
todiam for Advertising among the Native Community..
Ratablished for moarly ForT THANG, clrsulates largely throughout Southern China, Indo-China, ata
Terms for Advertising (Translations freqj usm he obtained at the Offee, Wyndham Stok, Hongkong or from the different Agents,
Documents xanslated from or into Claudia
or Colloquial Chineso.
PRIOR $27 PRE MONTE.
SHIPPING
ARRIVALS.
HONGKONG HOTEL Feb 14 Bico, Norworten afr., 710, Che.
A First Class Hotel in very compost.
Brekko, Saigon 9th Feb., RicSANDER, WIELE & Co.
Fab. 14, GERMANIA, German str., 1,714, Mollor, Saigon Bib Feb., Ride-Jensen & Co,
Feb. 14, DAGM Norwegian str., 920, H. Nelsen, Manila 10th Feb., Sugar-GO:
·B-STHYENS.
Blegantly Furnishel Roading, Muziq, and Fot. 15, KWANGSE, British air., 1,240, Harris,
Smoking Itooms.
Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydrando Elevators to evory floor.
Cuisine of the best.
Bet sail Cold Water throughout,
Wines and Groceries imported specially from
Europe and America
Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms, Wings, &c, cooled by Refrigerator.
Shangbai and Waha 29th Jan, deners).- BUTTERFIELD & SWIEK.
Feb. 15, MALAA, Danish str., 2,616, Banntyn, Imelon, and Bingapore 6th Feb, Glenoral. -CARLOWITZ & Co.
Fob. 15, Romizza, British str., 9,216, S. do B. Lockyer. EN-Yokohama 7th February, General.P. & 0.8. N. Co.
Fab. 15, Sram, British str., 931, P. J. Ferguson, Bangkek 7th Feb, Rice and Timber- BRADLEY & Co.
Feb 15, TATURION, British ate, 869, Hamilton, Tarmani 10th Feb., Amoy 13th, and Stratow 14th, General-DOUGLAS LAPEATS & CO. Tob. 15, Parketus, British steamer, 3,548,
Dickens. Moji 11th February, General BUTTERFIELD & SWIEN
All Hotel Linen washed on the precises by Feb. 25. Tirre, German str., 1,243, Marcbanor,
Machinery.
Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms. Fixe Extinguishing dna on every How.
CHARGES "MODERATE.
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN,
-[43
THE PEAK HOTEL is situated at Victoria
Gap, adjoining the Tramway Tormince, 1,550 foot, ibava nen Ïerel, .:
CRAIGIEBURN is elteated at Flankett's Gap, Úva minutes walk from Peak Hotel.
Fire healthy location-variety of beautiful
BCODUTY.
Cool scuthorly breezes in Summer, with par- foot protection against the North East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed rooms, attentive sarvios and excellent Cuisine.
GEO. J. CARANOVA, Manager; City Office, 7, Duddail Street.
APPT
H
377
Rotterdam 25th Nov., ConL-JERSEY & CU Feb. 15, BELLALOPHOS, British str., 1,818, T. Peters, Liverpool and Singapore 7th Feb., General,-BUTTERFIELD & Swink.
Feb. 14, Tosa MARU, Japanese str. 3,592, P Going, Yokohama rin Kobe and Moji 4th Fob, Coal-QRVES.
Feb 15, TEDO MARU, Japanezo str., 1,068, S. Baitos, Saigon. 7th Foli, Rice-NIPPON YUBEN KAISIA.
CLEARANCES.
AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S Orgien. 15Tя FIBUSEX. Corria, British air, for Shaughại, Nanyang, German str., for Swatow. Lanmore, German ar for Shanghai. Menelaus, British str., for Shanghai, Denleros, German shr., for Saigon.
foo, Chinese sir, for Shanghai, Sultan, British str. fer Saigon. Empress of India, British str, for Shanghai. Esmeralda, British str., for Gua Nunyetou Mara, Japanse str., for Saigon.. Moyane, British str., for Shanghai, Prosper, Norvegian str.; for Saigon.
DEPARTURES.
Fab. 15, TELENA, British ats, for Bingapore. Fab. 15. MICHARI JEBSEN, German str, for
Heiboy.
RETREAT HONGKONG, Franch str. for Holkow, I
HAPPY VALLUT, SOUTH AND of RACE COCKER, REFRESHMENTS, DIENERS
to ba hod at all tirusa, EPACIOUS TENNIS GROUND available at $150 per Afternoon (from 3 to 7 P.M.) Tea-party entertainmonte served at moderate prices
STOUT
LIQUEURS.
1999)
COTTAM &
JUST RECEIVED .......
00.
WINES, SPIRIT, LIQUEURS, &C.
BEST QUALITY ONLY. MODERATE PRICES.
BASS'S ALE
GUINNESS'S STOUT
Bolted in England by M. H. FOSTBE, & SONS. Without doubt the finest Ale and Stout Imported.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
QUEEN'S ROAD & PRATA.
FLETCHER & CO,
THE PHARMACY, 22' QÜLEN'S ROAD:
(OPPOSITE THE Dosakond HOTEL)
FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.
fast
SUI HEUNG PO,
Proprietor.
METROPOLE HOTEL, SAUKIWAN ROAD.
A City
Fab. 15, HAIMUN, British str., for Ewatow. Feb, 15, PROGRES, German str., for Tourou. Fab. 15, Foвuos, British str., for Shanghai. Fab, 15, TRIESTE, Austrian str., for Yokolanta, Fab. 15, STANFIELD, British bark, for Rajang, Fal 15, EMPRESS OF INDIA, British str. for
Vancouver.
Feb, 15, CALEDONIEN, Fr. st., for Shanghai.N Feb. 15, MOYUNE, British str., for Shanghai. Fob: 15, LYKEMOON, Goz, gls, for Bhanghai. Feb, 16, MEGFOG, Clunese'sfr., for Shanghai. Fab, 18, SOCOTRA, British str., før London. Feb. 15, DEUTBOFİLAND, Gor, cr., for Swatow:
PASSENGERA.
-ARRIVE,
Por Siim, from Tangkek, Mr. A. C. Hondry. Per Tosa Maru, from Tokohama, &o. His Mead.
Per Rohilla, from Yokohama, Mr. F. W. Tank KC and Mrs C Wilson Me J
Noway, and delightful · drive from `the-
*Finoet Brands of Wines, Spirito, and Reers,
· Manager.
Hongkong, 15th October, 1818.
"BOA VISTA" HOTEL MACAO.
TWE only FIRST CLASE HOTEL in the Very raoderate termin by the Colony. day or month. European Management.
MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong kong and the jourges is made each day (SUN DAYS exempted) by the Magnificent Saloon Steamer "HEONGBEAN a 3 hours, ing Hongkong at 2 P.M. and Masao at 8 A..
Commeation made by Company's Steamer bo aud from Canton:
Tourists stculd not miss the ofranco o visit ing this famous old City. For Terms, apply. ......
THE MANAGER. Telegraphie Address," Boavista."
HING KEE HOTEL
ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO,
[2116
NEW large 3-storey building has been
This well-known preparation is specially roconidianded for its denalcart and expectorant qualities. A specinity bailt in place of the oltwell.
FSTD, 1864.
Her position appratirattely will be House Island Beacon besting N. 32, dan 38 Telephone No. 75. miles
The Middle Grinud Upper Baoy will be shifted to mark the Northwestern extremity of the Middle Ground
The Blockhouse Cheal Buoy will be in Frontipped."
The newly formed Channel immediately tu the North of the Middle Ground will be buoyed
DIRECTIONS EVE
The fellowing directions, which should then bo followed by toward bound vessels, are given provisionally
•After aming the Tanguba light-vezel, stoor a N. 5 W. worse with that light weasel stern antil the Kiptoan Light-yasal paars N. 73 W. Then orous the Fairy Flatswith the "Entean ahend on that bearing (N. 73 WJ When within half mile of the Klutoas, kteer to NOTICE.
pas hor on your port hand at a distause of two- AN.Woperse with the "Kintoka" 1498, the Undersigned, bay's been appointed ableh
by Mr ICBIRDE FURUKANA d Tokio as his Ette Agents for the mala of Coleten will then be a mid-chappal courne as far from bie famous is the SHAKANO As the South east Knoll Busy. "KATSUNO, and the "SHIMOYAMATA”
WHEELEY
2 Agost
Hongkong, 16th February, 1899 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED- NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, FROM COPENHAGEN, GOTHENBURG, AND ANTWERP. THE Company's Steamship
MALAYA
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hity informed that their Goods nre besig landed as their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Kowloon, whines delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be dritten after the Goods Leave loft the Godowns, and all Claims must be But in to the Office of the Uzdersigned before Noon on the 22nd Jul or they will not be
All broken, akufod, and danged Glaiza aro
TANIGUCHI, KATO & CO.,
TAR Hongkong, lah Fabrnary, 109,
NOTTOE.
Following the above directions, the least depth of water on the Fairy Fla is 15 fost at Low Water of Spring Tiles
All bearing sed qourses given are angretio. CAUTION. The existence of the wreck of the Fairy readore it inadvisable to take's ware northerly course over the Fairly Flats than that recommended above,
The present Charned to the northward of the Kidinar Light-rel has now only 13 feet of Owing to the transitional state of this neigh- bourhood, and the ad shangas that are now taking plugs the 100te. intended, alterations shom he tooked upon as temporary, only
TYLFIL
W OPENED Branch. Once at No. 2, Low Waler of Spring Tides
E, the Undersigned, have This Day QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL at this part and have atherized Mr. LUK KINGNAM Sign for on: frut per procuration until further notics, TANIGUCHI KATO & CO. The of Maji
[647 Hongkong, 13th February, 1800.
NOTICE
totte left in the dodowns, where they will be, the Undersigned, have This Day Ap examined on the 22nd that at 10 AM.
pointed Mosers. TAI WO &:00, ad
No Firs Insurance has beet effet, and any Local Agents to roll our fauces Stakano, Good remaining in the Gedore after the 2nd fostant, will be subject to runt;
Uilis of Lading will be countersigned by
ABNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
Apunte Hongkong, 15th February, 1800,
1493
Katenne, Shimoyamels, and Uyeti Coals Tor Particular plags refer to the same Clio, No. 22, QCERN'A EUAD CarTex
LANIGUCHI, KATO & CO,
of Moji Hongong, 14th February: 1800-
1468
IMPERIAL HALITIKE CUSTOME,
Court Inepentera Omes, 95 Pebruary, 1800 HEONG
Shan
JEWELLERS"
[456)
BLADEWOOD FORNITORE, CURIOS, CHINA PORCELLINS, TÄPANKĀM CLOISONNÉ, END Bords Goobs; PE 2582ND 8. Quem'. Fond Canal: Hintakang
SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.
15, Queen's Board.
AQUARIUS.
"A PERFECT. TABLE WATER."
"It is gratifying in these days of Typhoid to come
across A REALLY PUBE AND PALATABLE TABLE WATER. AQUARION IS SUCH, we have tried it ourselves and found it admirable."-Sporting Times, London:
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
"AQUARIUS COMPANY.
AGENTS,
CUTLER, PALMER & CO.
{ +35
Have been Shippory to
to GMINA Kur: 20srer the World. ir Eminis are favorably known all
A1 QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label. Prica $2.50 per 1 dosen bottles.
VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above. Distinguished by STARS on the label, Priss 816.75 per 1 dozen bottles.
"PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality Bob botule hours an analyst's certificata, The quality in guaranteed. Price $0.00 per I deson bottlag
C. P. & COS OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY, in Patented Hölflər. Price $19.75 par I dozen bottles
CHAMPAGNE BRUT.
A Natural, La Brab, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1889, partiorderly suitable to the debilitated. The price las but $28.50 per one dox. quart bottles
INVALIDS' FORT.
This Wine sold, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it. Analysed ad Certificated by Professor Cassall Pries $80.00 per 2 dozen bottles.
DOURO PORT,
This in a fine quality Wins of areeptionally good value. Price $14.25 per 1 dozen boith.
SHERRIES,
AMOROSO,
The Earl Misa's dipping, Price $20.09 per 1 dosen hofties.
LA TORRE
Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles. Puro and natural: Wine; fozio.
CLARETS
in Quick and Pinte
LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, DOM Price $39.75 par 1 dosen botilos.
Agents STEMSEEN & Co., HONGKONG.
fnd tablishment. It is pleasant situated in the centre of PHAYA GHANDS, facing south, cornauding a charming view of the sos on the frogt.
All Bed-room well furnished and comfortable. Cuisine Excellent. Tercas Moderate.
L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telographic address "HINGEE."
VICTORIA HOTEL, SILAMEEN, CANTON.
QUISINE
[1420
LOOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent Every CONVENIENCE foz TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER, T. F. da CRUZ,
Proprietare:
· Manager,
14348
Telegrapble address:
VICTORIA A, B, C. Code used. Canton, 1st November, 1805.
THE
NAGASAKI HOTEL,
LIMITED, NAGASAKI
The FINEST HOTEL in the Far East, NEWLY OPENED.
Cuisise poder an Experienced Froacă, Chef. Moderato Tarifi,
BF. INMANN, Heorotary & Manager. Nagasaki, 8th January, 1999,
UNGRONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM-
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TINE
Fer Formos, from Hougkong for Shanghai, AL-Paymaster E. H. Radman, Metra. Von Mol and Recme; for Yokohama Meant-DE T. R. Saxton. Frem London for Kobe, Mr. P. L Spence, From Singspies for Yokalams, Mr. and Mrs Sherrond.
Por Empres y Fndia for Shanghai, Mrs. Sohomburg and child. Capt. Notha, Mossza
E. Roynell and W. E. Roberts, and Dr. G. R. Morrison: for Nagasaki, Miss Hamper, and Capt. W. Walf; for Yokohama, Mr. J. T. Richardson, for Now, York, Mr. L. Bloch; for Liverpool, Mr. G. Phillips; for London, Mr. and Mrs. S. 8. Benjamin and child, Mrs. Vaa Niorop, Capt. Fraser, Mesra. E, D, Marjoribanks, Koith, A. F. Nicol, J. Harper, C, L. Rhodes, T. F, Kionall, nad J. Reid. From Yokohama for Lonino Mr. Ja Martin.
TABLE WKER DATE. -7.99.m. to 10,80 km. Every quarter of an hour 11.30 to 12.30 pm. Every half leonar, t 34.30pm to 2.30 pm. Every quarter of an hour. 3.80 to 8.00 p.m... Every quarter of wo hour An additional car will ren at 2.40 r.M. until further notice.
Night caset 8.45 points pand and from 9:45 pon to 11.15 am very half hour. RAYURDATE
Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.58 pake SUNDAYS.
-8.45 to 10.15 8. Frexy half hour,
10.30am and 10.40 mám, –
VESSELS IN DOCK. ABERDEEN DOons.-Para C. C. Klao. KOWLOONDOCKS.HLG.M.S.Kaisar, Atho aian, lela de Cata Isla de Luzon, Monmouth- sbire, Beochdale, Hat, HIG.B. Prinzess Wilhelm, Try, Taion, Clara, St. Mark, Tai ghiow.
LOSMOPOLITAN DOCK-Don Juan de Austria, Chino, Phra Nang, Australian,
TO-DAY.
Maoting Persererance Lodge, & p.m.
TO-MORROW. Meeting Chinn Provident Loan and Mortgage Co Limited, noon
Mosting Queen Mines, Limited, noon.
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.
HONGKONG RACES."
HE Undormentioned Insurance Ofoes will bà CLOSED for the Transation of Fabio Business at .45 AM. on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, and THURSDAY, the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd instant, respectively.
Noom to 3p. Every quarter ofen hous 3 to 8 pory quarter of but hour Night care at 8.45 p.m.sam 9 pm, und from
last hour 9.46 pm to 11.15 p.14 every. SPECIAL CARS by arrogement at the Coan- pany's Office, 38 40, Gaea's Bond Central P
JOHN D. KUMPHEETS & BON,
JOLIE Hongkong, Blet November land
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agent
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, Lo. General Mansgara,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LD. W. SAUNDERS,
Acting Scratary,
UNION INSURANCE SOVIETY OF CAN
TON, LO.
W. H PERCIVAL
Sigerat
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co., LD. W. H RAY,
Booretary,
CHINA TRADERS INBUDANCE Co.,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents,
YANGTSER INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,
G. L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary,"
CHINA FILO INSURANCH CO., Lr,
W. H. T. DAVIS Local Manager,
THE STRAITS INSURANCE Co., Lo.
1-186 Honkong, 15th February, 1899.
EDUCATION IN ENGLAND..
HEATH DROW SCHOOL, HEL HAMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIER." (Fablished 1820)
THIS Sabcol, situated in e besutiful and bracing Jocality, offers a comprehensive ouares of intradtion combined with a thorough. athletic training and every domestlo comfort
Complete charge is taken of Colonial pupils whose parents realde abroad and special arrange. ments are mads will regard to them.
A copy of prospector, with list of references, che Aneu at the. Offer of this paper. Fall Information will be supplied, on application, by the Head Master, WALTER E. H. DOWLING, FORGL 4:01. Hoyal Univ.
1ENT I NOGA BURGEON DENTIST, No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE, Su Contattation Free
Hongkong, Bird Boptankow. 189).
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