one song of the eleven ships were taken up sa transports, vint it was only after Roma, outery In the Press. Flat reenally, the Majestic, one 'of the olevat, sqas employo'l” So objetiva Nu. is proved, bir genc the Entusu Lim received the anul selvention, and when in the aggre Kalipany had worked over £24,000 be his way, they fransferred he slips and busi ness (e a forvigen Bag. The Nabjion Kwas established. Objection No. 3 still badela" good, for in purseuce of all is poliny wo husro
I
LAST POSTPONEMENT.
N conseginnen of inoratsing damant for
Prufational Serriest,
DR SCHLOSSER
since 1887 spent over fill milleti atarling, has POSTPONED by DEPARTURE from
dizz
and hate golbing to six for is The Cit Lord has explained that the Admiralty sid "not think it desirable to take up the fact abarmenat cruisen, of dis moroantile fhent | when they could not gyarmiloa they work out the venter for andor up for which they were best ainest by the Unvarymont..". On of the wabordinata gaval osquels of the war ja -that though we have sink over half a sterling to have the servious of fast vessels "as Armed cruises or Trangparts," wo luarn sk tild artillery and retsforcoats" argually enqúired in notoriously show ships because ya could hat guternfeu ikak, the sdovun fast cruisers, under a sysiom which has inally cest the country over lady a talljen if avary, "might us to wantett for another purpose,"
There is author extremely important unval Jaspect of the war on which the nation iskombt- Jos rightly left without any information, IL
Hongkong
FOR A FEW DAYS,
BUT MOST POSITIVELY LAST DELAY.
CORNS,
BUNIONS, BOFT CORNE
and, all
DISEASES
OF THE FEET
✰
በቡ .
PERMANENTLY CURED
in a Few Minates
without the bus pain le invcaseniengs
by
Dr. M. A. SCHLOSSEN,
SUKOBUR CHILUPODIST,
Autor of several
Teravisas on DIAKANKS OF THE FORT.
May be Consalted.
3, DUDDELL STREET, HONGKONG,
Ron No. 11, First Floor.
Consulting from 9.AM. till 5. V.M.
Therefore prvinatura to dirense it at sty tongth. Briedy is this, the measures which havo je nimited ined the fores employed to proven raitions of war maching the amy ria scapork and crooks Tu Portages isos a mel i hor territory. Naval nelion in this watler can only bo lake ontsido tho mářition longng—that is thren to from flas lend of a mesairal porur? I cannot be iontained that our squadron can effectually fit A Camelions in this matter by a ship ar tu simply watching ships Coning directly to Tavo Marjies. The watch to hoffective must obyjously uxion at least afeng the whole imaginary Bue dividing tho high sms from tercitorid waters. Once a ship gels within the three mile limit she is safe from and interferomen, and quant move wholly unmolest by xs, no matter what she may curvy, and deliver her pargo at any port or creuk sired, It is the duty of par siptaccon to take care "ño skip gols willkin this neutral zone at any girl níthout starch. Thongh we, very properly, nes not Loka huo many alijs rosa umplayed, or any. thing but them, there are gon gende for fencing the pestrost nú the Caps station was rentered mare or has incapable of discharging itstrus fruition ang this extensive line of conval The Ammiralty, through the press, scating. have antifed from tiupo to shao that large on- bers of naval officers and seamen luxe boot landed from the ships of the symulcoa, and alag from the same source wo have been informed that marios artillery and wearine infoatry buvo been left on borrel. Now ships can't go to new skl do their work without unyai olilers and acay, but they can land twie zmarines without destroying effective on-going power, Tân tiro most minstend cand fastenbaudkom wo posiSM, the Powerf and ferville, non on thỏ Capó, station. The fero ciel an enormous -sim of deney to make these this best possible, sect of vesnels för the probisz uncal work nocossing to †PAUL
ba dom and the wastern shoress of Seuil Africa. From the information, before as thosa Yannels wagę dogadad of anal ofiters and seamen to Yerin navul brigades It will be interesting to | know, by nuk by whether as a result those anguificent and costly vessels loud for any Suse to lie sugly in harbour with muring artifliy "and marine iuftistry, specially trained for land service, on-bird, insteal of ramaining entity at sea trolling erasdrosly night and day along the edge of eutral water, if au 605. wagony this areng requires áis from ships the mariar fores in khu seriju van bash bo spare, and indeed the force was crcatul, and is trained, for that special purpose. The First Lord of the Admiralty has not allempted to defend strik an inversion of the application of form, but pleads the "fremoordati pressure " pul by mail fems of all ranks "usa sularity, de senul them wheen. Ühere is fighting, and lighting to be done.” The British instinet is excessively strong in unval officers. Every true-born Briton honours and applauds their proverbial dash and gallantry. Thápuest officers of to-day are, as thier productesork wure, the pride of the nation mat depes of uren who made it great. The honour and im Tamo ef the British Bech in safe in Bose Leeging. A arme ol duzy kaysereg, as a higher attributo thom a love of lighting and sanust be sacrificed to it. Thudaiy of the boat is backup the sea, and the power of Sighting inheral in naval alices eight not to fos allesvol te vripple the power of clairsbija to put fossa nailsidy tiro. The higher duty is to sõudrel the tower instinct, and any antheal Tendency to have it head steeld in sturaly afectivě by responsiblo authority, 1 finge alienily sad anvni oblinera Sand scaming na sinna are things out of peqer plica o ar shis in arkour when they ought to be at sea. If use natal Beers and gee en av og of place up country, their ships have to be out phases in harbour; grout evit results. A single vargę of xupitióùa of war reuthing the Bobrs which might have beds. stopped bad ships been patroling the sea instead of having to let miored in harbour, mozhi tętac to the conclusion Urut noral offenes mil seawa
acting as eps inland have in fect helped the chung mero run the army they were so gallantly existing.
This in a seriens uzval popost of the var which wil berealler demand the tapat seurch- ing emping.
JOHN C. R. COLOMB.
NOTICE OF FIRMS
NOTION
HAVE This Day Authorized Mr. HERBERT ALEXANDER LAM- AERT to SIGN œy. Firth për Prokuration. “CEO. P. LAMMERT.
Hongkong, 1st March, 1900,
851
PHE CRITERION TIÍBATRE, 1ON-
DON, is being croathed Nightly by
N.B-Special appointments can only ħu made
by giving notice this day provioną, stating.
tart hours:
LEAVES HONGKONG IN A
FEW DAYS
No professional connection with anyone.
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONERIS, de,
BREWITT,
4770
4. Zelland Sirvel, Anstioneer, Appraiser
and Comelseion Agout,
HUGHES &-NOUGH,
Auctioneers to the Govornovof, and Share and General Broken, corter Ice Hunte
Streut, and Prayn Couteal.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer Valuer and Gools Broker,
Dreddeil Street.
V. J. REMEDIOS,
Auctioneer, Appraiser, and Agent,
8, Queen's Road Ceutrii.
BOARD AND LODGING
STAG NOTEL,
THE MOTORIKE TAIT PREIG, MONDAY, MARCH 22 1010.
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
*JEWELLERS,
KANG LEE & COIN
Fowellow
Gold Rul Silverdriths, Wälch makera, Fujian Curio Baekwadri Furpicare Opposito Post Office, 36,
Hondentral.
MAISON LEYY HERMANOS,
Discord Brabants and Watch:autors. 49, Watson's Buildlog, Quous Read. Also at Shooglui, Manila, Paris and Iloilo.
SUN SHING, Established 45A
Silks, Gas, Oripe-Simula, Chinaware, Ivory, els Gold and Silversmiths and Lugravors; 99, Queen's Road Control,
WAH LOONG,
Gold and Silversarith, Silk Dresses, Crépe Shawls, very, Lacquerware; Fans,
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
A. Haudlik of Numing, by M. N. Oxford.edu. A Century of Wrong, by State Snoretary Roila. Frofane by W. T. Steud Ant Pays des Pagodes-Hongkong, Mause
*
NEW BOOKS. MALAY MAGIC, An Introduction to the Folklore and Kopalar. Religion of the Malay : PapinduĴn), by WW/ Skeete
$13.50
1.25
T NEW BOOKS. NEW SERIES OF ENGLISH CLASSTOS, 1-Lo Morto D'Arthur, 2 vols. ...5 5.00
-The aya of Sheridan
2.ES 3-Basdala Essays and Alynucontent - of Larning Vila Medics. Chapter of Medical Life.
and Work, by Sir B. W. Richaron Siberia and Central Anis, by J. W. Bock!
waltor
13.00 The Downfall of Spain. Naval Hickory ··
of the Spanish-American War, by H. W. Wilson.... 4.50 1.90 Lotions of the Way with Spain, by Cap.
tain A. 1. Mabsu 5.50
The King's, Mirror, by Anthony Hope... A Riss in the World, by Adeline Sorgesat
{་*
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8.00
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3.00
150
Shanghai, Le Houpé, le Hogana and Kasel.Tehnou, by A Baques, 56 Gravures
4.00
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Law without Lawyers, Au Epitome af
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MyBishop, Cafonisi Edition, Illed. Annandaio's Concise English Dictigzdry, New and Uheap Edition, 340,00) Words, Soientifle and Technical Phrases and Synonyms, Biographical, "Geographies and other Appendices. 2.25)*
thers; 88, Gaven's load Central, LÆTHOGRAPHERA
Estimates for every Dadription of Work.
ORIENTAL FRS AGENCY. 4. Duddell
Street
THE LIGHT OF THE FUTURE
RASTERN ACETYLENE LIGHTING -COMPANY. Hon oflce, 62a, Queen'a Read Central. Fitings of story doe- cription for the AcervexS LIORT
at lowest rate
MERCANTILE AGENTS
MOOSA E. VIRA & COS
-5054, Quemi's Bond Contral, and is,
Stanley Street Moreters and Com: 5061-
mission Agoult
WOODS & CO.,
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RACHALS
PIANOS.
BRINSMEAD AND CABIN PIANOS.
BECHSTEIN
PLANOS.
PIANOS EXCHANGED.
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMURICAN MAIL, The O. & alcamen Gophie, with the American Majls, left Yokohama 92 Monday, Ls 10th instant, at daylight, and many o expoctet-bere-to-morres,
Plo T, K. K. stearsal America Maru, with: Mail, o, loft San Francisco for this pret via Honolulu, Yobolus, Ilaz Ben, Kobe, Naga
ti,and Shanghai on the 7th instant
FERNBAN A
Tho. P. &.. soianien Bengal, with the outward Taglish Matt Singapore on Saturday, the 4th instant and may be wrpeted · kors-OD Thursday, the hib instant, at 4 pm-
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COMMERCIAL
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON. **
Sarundar, 24th Maroh.,
Telegraphic Transfor
Baak Bills, on dorant
Un
117
Bank Bill at 30 days' night1/11
Baak Bills, ut 4 mais aight
Cclits, al 4 months' sight
Documentary Dilla, 4 ronths' sight 20
246
2.308
.2007
On PAS18-
Book Bill, on demand
Credits, at 4 months' sight
ON GRANY---
On demand
ON Naw Tone,
The Glen Like dicamus. Glenfary, from Mid-O d'esbro', Irudou nad Straita, left Singapore On theth instant, unil may be expacted hora un tko 20th ishtons
The 0.8. steamer Machaon left. Binga. 1poro on the let instant, and is due in Heeg-
Kong on the 26th instant. -
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ROBINSON PIANO CO.
INSURANCES
PUBLIC COMPANIES.
Daddell St, Agrifs for Americas And CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, J.
Europias Expert Hansas.
--PHOTOGRAPHERS
A FONG.
The Targest and most complete Eladio in Hongkong. Established 1859, Views, Bulargamente, Ivory Miniaturo, Olf
Paintings, eta, lep Donas Strool.
A HING,
Enlarging, Devotaping, Printing, Modo-
rato Paire, 20u, non'. Rond East,
MEE CHEUNG.
Ice House, Top Floor, Permanent En- -Largoments, irony, Viowy, ale: Davol
opment Work, Amodionos" Requisites.
LIMITED.
NOTICE,
THE TWENTY SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents on THURS DAY. 29th March. at Sr., for the purpose of receiving their Report, with a Statement of Accomate to 31st Doceber, 1899
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compnay will be CLOSED from the 15tk to 2011 Mieob, both days inclusive.
"JARDINE, MATUESON & CO.
General Agents. Houghong, Dh March, 1964,
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE
|
UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON
*FOUND#0-1700; The Undorrigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the nuova Company, are prepared ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at.Current Rales,
SIUMSSEN & CO., Agente Hongkong, 16th May. 1592
[25 NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANUM COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company aco PREPARED TO Accert First Class Foroiga and Chinose Bisks at Curront 139Btates
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkoug. 29th May, 1895.
(28 | AACHEN &ND MUNICH FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO, OF ́ALX-LA-UHAPELLE
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AMEETING of the Members of the
M. MUMEYA, Japasme ÁntisT,
Bromide and Crayon Enlargements. Work dene for Amateur; Sa Queen's Road, El.
VHE CHUN,
Club will be held in the Club House on Maring and Portrait Painter; 54, Queen's THURSDAY, the 29th Marob, 1900, ut är.
Road, Upelnies.
HYRRA,
Japanese 'hotographer, 14, Beaconsfeld A reado. Quvon's Road C, also Wachal. Amateurs" Requirements a Specialty.
PRINTING
» DAILY PRESS" OFFICE..
Proofs read by Englishhnen.
RATTAN FURNITURE
WOO KEE, Lalo Hang Cheung Suire.
Kattan Chairs. Affitting, Dumboo Blinda,
ats., 73, Queen's Rond Control
149 und 150, Chou's Road Central KWONG-TAL LOY
Comfortablo and Cheep.
THE WESTERN HOTEL,
Rattan Furniture, Bamboo Blinds, Mat-
tinga culoars; 13. Pinga Central,
for the purpose of confirming or otherwise the Resolation paused at the Extraordinary General Mooting hold on the 13th inst.
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong. 19th March, 1900,
822
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, į.
LIMITED.
1
WE ELEVENTH ORDINARY'AN- TRUAL MEETING
E SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be belt at the Company's Offies, No. 3, Peaya Central, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 31st March, at 12 O'CLOCK Nooy, for the porpeas of massiving Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Gozoral Managers for the year ending Mat December, 189, declaring a Dividend and electing & ConsuRing Committee and Auditors. The TRANSFER ROOKS of the Company ting of al Colours: 4 Queous Road Cl.will be CLOSED from the 27th to the 31st
instant, both daye incineïve.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
Goueral Manager. Hoogkong, 24th March, 1990.
1679
LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
· Katian Forvikure, Gambon, Screens, Mat-
Exodiant Accommodatino, $2.00 per day; SANG MOW,
90 and 92, Queen's Road Wont
BOOK BINDING
DAILY PRESS" ÖFFICE,
A
Tis only office in China having European. taught workroen. Equal to Home Work BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS
W. BREWER & CO.,
Printers, Bookbindets and Account Book Manufactura, 13 and 95, Queen's Rosd
*(onalny Hongking Hotel),
BUILDERS
KANG ON,
Contractor, 3, D'Agar Street, Local and Coast l'ort Buildings, Timber, Brick
and Granito,
Mechanics engaged, Estimates given,
CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, &c.
THE PHARMACY,
10, Queen's Rond Contral Family and Dispensing Chouriis, Woes, Spirits and
Ligurs.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Chemists and Druggists, High-clase Aerated Waters, Dealers in Photographio Be
quisites; Queen's Rosd..
WATKINS, LAPOTHECAKIES' HALS 66, Queen's RoadContral, Cigars. Adrafi
Waters, Wines, Boors, Spirits, etc.
CURIO DEALERS
FUJIYAMA & CO.,
Importers, Exporters and Dealers in Japa Bow Curive, 5, D'Aguilar St., and al Kobe.
delighted audiences to witass IIS HAKUHN & KUMOR, ABELENCY THE GOVERNOR." S
the Dallas Genipany's Performance TO-
NIGHT.
JUST OPENED.
N Assortment of ASPINADL'S "ONA. A MEL, ENAMEL BRUSHES. Barnes & Co¢® ASSORTED JAMS, AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED JAMS. BRAND'S ESSENCE of HEEF. KEPLERS MALT XTRACT | and CODIAVER OIL, TOOTH, NAIL, and PLATE BRUSHES, LUTETIAN and MELTONIAN URBAM.
H.RUTTONJWA, 13.8. 15, D'Agular Strøst,
razil 21 & 22, Elgin Road, Koulonu." Hongkong, 23rd Marcb, 1900
ED.
FOR SALE.
4871
BAS. HET∙D.STECK'S
CHAMPAGNE, 183 Waves SMAL $38.00......per enso al 1 dezen gaarte $40.00 per caso of 2 dozen piors.
KRESSMANN & CO's
RED AND WHETH BORDEAUX WINES.
Q. C. HIÊBERT & CO.9
BOTTLED ALE & SPOUT
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Hankang, 5th May. 18.
CARTRIDGES.
1-40
NOBAL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokols and Water-sisting Tom Beer NiTCOŃTOWPER IN THE WORLD. FRICE OF 12-sors Cawrni748-
With Powder
1oz úľ Shot,
$7.40
Levfall with Ponderonly.
Primrose Cases 235
Peguranić Cases 1. 6.
Ejerior Brass Chans, 6,2)
8.2013
1J65
5% sunt un ordurs of 1,009 and over.
Apply to
War. SCHMIDT CO
Hongkong.
Hongkong, July 17,
NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS,
Neither the CAPTAINS, the Ausnds, ne: the Ownes will i RESPONSIBLE for any DEHT contraided by the Odicum or the Crews of the following Vessels dung vir stay in Hongkong Harbour -
Co.
Fino Ach, Japanese and Chinese Curios,
21 and 23, recu's Road. Hongkong,
Shanghai, Kote, Yokolinina.
KWONG HING,"
China Porcelain, Crockory Ware; 695,
Queen's Road: Contrul
WONG HOMI,
DENTISTS
SIGK GOOUS DEALERS
DHUNALAL CHELLARAM,
Dentorin Indisp, Chinese, and Japanese Silk and Fancy coda, also Art Works,
2. D'Aguilar Street.
THE GLOBE (FEJUACEL PORTZING),
Indian, Chineza and Japanese Bile Goods, Cashmere Shawls. Spanish Wines and
Maniku Cigars; 12. 'D'Aguilar Street
SINCERE & CO..
Silk Lukerchiefs, Sharks, Table Covers, ete, Wholesale and Retail; 122, Queen's Ron Central and 123, Wellington St.
WASSIAMULE ASSOMULL,
Wholesala Turperiors and Exportor, India. Chinese & Japanese Silks, Cashmere Shawls
and Ces frm Lace: 48. Queen's Food C1. SILK LACE MANUFACTURER FR. BLUNCH,
Exporter of Real Land-und Tordon Lace in Bill, Linen and Coltow. Grath and Sill Embroitories. 9. Deaconsleht Ar- cade, Opposite Hongkongal hang.
hai Bank..
STOREKEEPERS
SLACKHEAD & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Shipciundiors, Sail
makers, ·Provision and Goal Marchants, Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel
NOTICE.
144ENTS for the pluse Company, hrn
.
Undersigned, having been appointed
proparód to ACOGFT RISKS against FIRE
Current Rates.
REUTER, BRÖCKELMANN & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, Plat April 1997.
49 JORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN.
TILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DEGEMDEE, 1828, £13,959,969 Os, Od.
1. AUTHORISEDC) • FITAL ...........£3,000,000 0 9
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... $750,000 0 | PAI-UP CAPITAL 687,500 0 0 11. FIES FUNDS.....
..... 2,765,450 7 1L
The Undersigned, having been sppointed AGENTS for the above Company, are pro pared to ACCEPT RISKE sgainst FIRK et Curent Rates.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
$1741 Hoogkong, 29th June, 1899, [IRANSATLANTICFIREINSURANCE |
COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
Rates
The Undersigned, having been appointen AGENTH for the above Company, are propered to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Chirent
SIEMSBEN & CO.,
agents. Hongkong. 10th Novembo.. 179 124 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. HEAD OFFICE
MONTREAL.
prepared to
ITWE EIGILTEENTH ORDINARY AN.
NUAL HEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Poddar Street,
1.30 3. STURDAY, 31st March, for TE UNCONDITIONAL POLICLES
on all approved plans, and will settle claims i the purpose of receiving their Repert and a Batement of Accounts 1st Doceraber, 1899ediately upon receipt of proof of death and"
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company without refernce to the Head Offic will be CLOSED from 24th to Slut Mürch, both days inclusive.
For Rates and other Particulars, apply to`
W. J. G. WRILEY, Acting Manager.
3. Freya Central. COTTISH METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE CO.
3721
[836
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Agenta. Hongkong, 20th March, 1900.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
FERED to the Registered Share. N ISSUE of SHARES is now OF. holders of the ahova Campany in manner following:
Every Sharoholder on the Register am Utle Marob instant will be entitled to an allotment of 4 New Sharm for every 5 Shares held by hit All Applications must be made ou Forms for the purpose, which can be had sa Applica¦ tion to the Undersigned and must be filled up and Indged with the Secretary of the Com pany, at its Registered Oldes, 6 and 4 Qen's Road Coutral, en or before SATUR LANE, CRAWFORD A CO..
DAY, the 31st day of March instant, together Tailors and Outfits, Pinnoforte Dealers, with a eum of Fire Dollars for every Share applied for as a First Jüstalment, the remain- Shipolandlers, Furniture Doidora audiog Five Dollars to be paid on Allofanout.
Upbolerors, Wine and Spirit Mor-
clan's.
MORE & SHIMUND,
Shipchamore, Sailmakers. Riggers. Com- mission Agents and General Sterekeep.
Lers, 17, I'mya Central,
TAILORS
Surgeon Deulist, 59, Quoo's Boad Contral. | AB MEN, UING-CUBONG & CO,
WONG TAI FONG,
Surgeon Denlist, 24, Bark Buildings,
Upposito Hongkong Hotel
DINING ROOMS,
THE COSMOPOLITAN HOUSE.
Tailors, Drapers atal Outfitters. Quu's
Raad Central, Old Club Sito.
Bench: A-MAN opposite City Hall.
R. HOUGHTON & CO,
Naval, Alttery and Court, 16, Qason's Rond,
Opposito Kitha's. Curio Stors.
Ouiters. Surt Makers, Huttnes, Honors,
Breakfasts, Tilins, Dinners, Wink, olo, HUNG YUÊN,
with Meals 34 Oneon's Bal... DRATERS
EBRAHIM ELIAS & Co,
Miinus, k Myrcers, Haberdastiere
Low Prices; 37, 30, Wollington Street, WING HOP,
Ladjon" Tailor, Dressmaker, Draper, 69
Wellington Stroot
SER WOO,
Toller. Duper and-Eutfitter, 67 nud 69;
Guy's Road,
FLOUR MERCHANTS
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,
Merchant Millors, Sau FraziDİRİN..
Eastern Bravel. Reddog Street,
Wong Way, Manager.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
À CHEE & CO, Established 1859
Every Household Dequisito. Dupa for
Esaman'a Kodak Films and Acunmoria
179, Quent's Road, Deutral,
L. KHN CONG,
Fained-maker, Faruitate Dealer, Art Do.
vodar and Benler, 17., Quoon a Kouri.
GRÖGERS
THE MUTUAL STORES
Dinico, Atur. stigs Goodwin-Standard OIL EVE, J. Bar, American bark, Kislou-Bau-
dar. Wieler & 06,
BUB-AGENT Larro Lo
2 57,50), Queen's Head, Contrai.
TI
Previsión með General Merchants.
торителен
Wind Spirit Morcumuts, Gemarica, Best
Goods, Lowest Rates. Try Charles Evapo rated Cream, 16. D'Aguilar Street.
LAME, CRAWFORD & CO....
Quoru's Road.
The SHARE REGISTER «ill be CLOSED
from THURSDAY, the 15th, to FRIDAY, the 30th day of Marol instant, both days. in folusivo, during which period uo transfer of
shures can be registeroð.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Governing Directora. Hongkong, th March, 19
TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
*
21
N.00 pr. BILARE, mede FAYABLE ▼OTICE is bereby given that the CALL of at this Office on the 20th July, 1800, ou Shares
numbered:-
16,501-10,201 11,061-11,085 11,380-11, 85 11,686-11,905 12, 136--12:28S 12,686-13,195 14,680-16,085
Drapers, SS, Queen's Road, Central,mast, be PAID to the padersigned at the Offices of the Company, 38- and 48. Queen's Road Catral, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 5th day of April, 1900, and Notion is also given that in lo avent of non-payment of such Call at the Offres of the Corning' aforemid, an or before the said 5th day of Aprli, 1900, the aboro. neticucit Shares will be liable to be forfeited.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Goueral Managers. Hongkong, 22nd March, 1900,
TAK CHRONG,
Tailors, Genfemreza-Vallillers, Halters, Hoisters, ww Dryers, Chinese Silk of all Kinds.50, & 53;42uvon's Id., Central.
IHE SANG VÀ C
Outfillors, Pierer Grosbs, Usulorwear. Sheos, itals, Silk Bandkerchivisy Opposite Post
Office un'e Lend Central. TOBACCONISES
B. 6. DADY BERJOR," Los FILIPINOS,"
Tingorter of tho Boss Manila Cigan, 25,
· Pollinger Street,
KRUSE & CO. ————————---
Wholesale al Retail Tlavad nad Manila
·Cigars, Egypling Cigarettes, Doslove i
Haney, Goods,” Appeals..
Cobaangal House, Green's Road
VICTORIA CIGAR DEPOT,
-1 and 2. Leegane, Blevel. Bast, AGENTS, Pot W. Kunsany & Co. 37. Callo X Say "Cassiulo, Manila, Windsor
"Lady" and "The Jickeg" Cigars WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
M. PRICE & COM
12, Queen's Kloud.
and Calls Aulongus, Masilo. FINITE DALLAS COMPANY produce tho Kraecess fram Criterion Theatre, London, HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR," TO-NIGHT, Don't Miss it!
I
NOTICE.
25
HAVE REMOVED from No. 7, Doncas
Bold Arcatle, where I have besu TAILOR
| and OUTFITTER for many years, to No. 34,
LIFE
The combined ACCIDENT POLICY is the MOST ADVANTAGEOUS form of INSURANCE.
Tho N, Katoarer Pulami Meru (Austen- Hos Linoy left Magasnki for this port on the 23rd intant, and is expected to arrive here on
ko 27th instant.
Bank Bilia, an domnest Credits, 6 days' night BOOMDAT
Telegraphie Translər Bank, on demand...
ON CALCUT TUTA,
·Telegraphio Transfer
1251.
Bank, on demand
148
ON
SHANGHAL--
Dank, at sight.......
513
Trirate. 30 daysʼzight .....
O YOKOHAMA.~~.
On demand.....
3% pm.
2% pra
24% pa.
54 % pm.
T N... stanmat Hiroshima Maru | ON MANIZA (Bombay a loft Stoji on the 23rd instant, On domand and in retest to arriva horo on the 28th Ox-SINAPOKE instaat.
On demand.......
The N. P. annor Braconshire sailes from O HAIPHONG :- Tacoma Coe Japan and Hongkong on the 7th
instant.
The N.
stoainee Hill sailed from Tronme
On demant
ON SAIGON
On domand
On demand
for Japan and Hongkong on the 9th instant. | Of Bangkok!
Ties N. P.stormar Saint Eveng milo fross Portland, Or., on the 13th instant for Japan aud Hongkong.
Tho N. P. sleme: Dalayoostet sailed from. Tucuma fer Yokohama on the 4th-instant-
The P. & U. stouser Tientsin left. Singapore for this port on the Tità Instant at 10 .m
Thao N. 3. honor Olgapia has arrived at Kobe an rahst for Longlong on the 17th inst
The Cul & steamer Cariisle City Jolt San Diag on the 17th instal
instaat
The N. P. leone Patkan has arrived at Yokohama and sailed for Hongkong ou the 19th The Çil, & O. stamos Ludy Joicey arrived at Yokohama on the 17th instant, and felt for Koke, Maji and Hongkong on the 19th insinot.
Pho P. & D. stoanior-Mainera loft Singapore for this pori, on the ith insinut.
Tho N. P. muse. Cleangle waited from Vistoria og he 21th instant for Japan and Hengkong.
The N. P. strawer Tamua sailed from Vic. oris on the 21st invent for Japan and
engkong.
MGNS, Bank's Buying habe...10.15 Gold Luar, 190 in, portal. 2,90
Bako
JOINT STUCK SHARED
[PAID UP. (juorānā
COMPANY.
Hongkong &'bxi... Chins & Japon prf.; Do. deferred... Natl. Bank of Chins
Beats... Founders Shares Bell's Amine E. A.... Catophell, Moom & Co Chiss Borne China Pr, L. & M........| China Sugar Colian Mula-
Επα
[3622]
812 318 přem.
Et les, buses 23 £5 [.
£ 1896, barora £25, buyers
STA BA
$15-$17, nyeri
* S.
10 1,25
==
The 100 Ch.70
Intoreational/TK 19 Ila. 73
Tam King Mow
Soyabe
18. 100 Je 71
Wabloong 199 104, 57 Hongkong 899 Fan we sellers Dairy Farm Un$uyers Farwick & Co., Geo.... Groeiast Curent....
1. & Chion Bakury...
TARBED THE CAMİAL OUTWARD,
Feb 3, Bonald, Orel, | Fongk^ng & C. Gán. ....... 9th Fly-Howerk Helt. 18th Foh-Vindo Hongkong Electric benu, Agar, Anderie. 16th Feb. -Anapa. 20th Pel-enfurg, Drummond, Korea.
·U. B. 1 TranWays -2701 Peb-Malvern. Sad March.-Macht Hongkong Hotel .......
sou. 8th Mur-Willenburg, Couch Saratov,
Hongkong ceme Sanuke atare. Sh March-Bentstand, longkong Rope........
H&K. Wharf & Că Ghatchy, dan 10th March-Japan, 11. W. Dock Bombery, Glenshet, Kaigsberg, Pingesey, braIONS Leabury 16th March Erned Simons, The Bar Losenens. AlevEKA, Verona S0th March-i kilelusia, Coenrie. 23rd Msc.
Ardandeary, Dresden. HOKWARD.30h February-Diomed. 13th Fab-Trata Mark, Mačagon, 23rd. Feb.- Bombay, March-Fulton, Sidre. Stů MarchMorchers, 13lli March--Milochi Mern, 16th Mar.—Oldenburg, 23rd Mar,- Cukan
AcRIVAL AT HOM-rd Marob.-Indra-
velli.
POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
MONET Orders by French Mails.-In cozzequence of the departure of the French mails having been altered to noon on Moulaya instand of on Saturls, the Money Order Office will upt he opened for the sale of Money Ortors on tliose days until Noon,
China Fire China Tradu Hongkong Fire North-Chian Straisa Union
Kange
(ty) and Building
H. Land Investment. Hamphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B. West Point Building son Bigation inting
810 $28, basea 4
$5,
210 $127
dir.
801ellers
BLO
, sellers
850 18127
$fales & sellers $; $53. sellers
8395, કાષ 8125 313 pcr de previ
Charbonnages...]526. Great 5. Cdonian
Do. Preferencs...) Jaloba................ Queen. Mines LL... Oliver's Mines, A...
550 $130, sellers 620 $8, lors $25 $14 $50 BUC £35 EL HO $30 $1
-768
$50 $292. pers 850 $125. sellers
$50 $127, ellers $14 $0.6'), bayara
·839 15226, zollur $39 $49, sellors, $130, ellers
[Zves
230 £350
$30 ct soller, Now
te, kellers BIZ.50 250.224 es $5 (15), sellers 8448190
87 is, baga
140 bagers
Do B.... Punjon – da De Preferamus... Reube........ 108. Þa. 666 New Amoy Dook
The Postal Guide for 1659, revised to daba will be found in the Chronicle and Doppelory, P. XXX This is the only authorised complete | Misscnship Coy Summary of Postal information publiebed is Herpkoug.
-----
PAN DELIVERY closes at Post Office af 11.39 a.m. and 3 pan. or in Letter Boxes in thờ Cars by 12 and 3.3 o'clock Trama. Letter Buses at Peak will be cleared at 18.30 and 4pm.
A All WILL CLOSE
For Singapore-Per Emina Luyken, to- day, the 26th instant, at 9.00 A-3
For Hongay. Per China, to-day, the 26th instant, et 300 A..
For Bamshmi.no Wachaw. Fer Wuchoic, lo-day, the 20th inskanyať 4.00 PAL,
For Swatew, Amny and Ponchow.-Per Hai-. lan, to day, the 26th instant, at 5.00 P.M.
For Vladivostock.--Por Pronto, to-day, the 26th instant, at 5.00) M.
China and Mania*** China Mutual Prof
Do. Ordinary
Do. Douglas B. & Co.....
Laton and M Indo-China 8. N.. Stall Transportandi
Trading Cos Star Fez Tehma Planting Co.....
Do: Ubestos....... Do. Founders...... Wanchat Wareh'se Cu Walkdim, Limited...... Withom & Co., de S...
For Singapore, Sumerang and Sourabaga. quotate re
$6520les & sellers
$50 $117, sellers £10 £10.ló, azdir., 458. £10 £10.10, ex div., bys. 45 £5. 6., div., bys. $50 $51, ellers $15-$30, cullen 219, 301, wllers
2100 £280, buyers $10 $184, aller $555, sellora
14166, buyers
$ 1, mal
$374 $47, nyer
$110, ex div, sellers $12 7716}, males & zellers
J. Y. V. VERNON, Broer.
ΟΡΙΑΣ,
Allow'ce nat to 1 extty
Fer Shanling, to-morrow, the 7th instant, atws New E900 to 1910 per picul. 10.00 A.M.
Malwa Old...$40 to
For Singapors. Fouang and Caloutta-Per Malwa Older ......$950 to Chelydra, on Wednesiny, the 28th instant, at} P. F′′por«wwspped$830 te
secures the following:
A yearly premium of £29. (age 30) 11. A.M.
£2,000 in-case of death by evoldent, £1,000 in savs of natural desth. £1,000 in case of permanent total dissble ment by nesiiont.
£500 in case of partial total disablemont by accident,
£5 per wook in case of temporary disablo. mont by accident,
Aseldants fnstrad sgainst for £4 and 23 per annum (£1,000 in esso of death, by weekly payments in case of injury.).
For further Particulars apply to
J... VERNON,
Agent. Hongkong, 8th June, 1898, DRGNIX FIRE OFFICE.
The Undersiguel are our prepared to URANT POLICIES of INSURANCE Against FIRE at Carrset Rates..
27
MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET,
The French Contract Packet Sydney, the 28th will to dospatched TO-DAY,
usant, with Mails to the United Kingdom. Continent of Europe, and pinoes beyond, via Marseilles to Bigon, Straits Sateloments. Batavia, Burma, Ceylon, the Australasian Colonia, Pendishery, Madras, Calentia, Also, Mauritius, Egypt, Walls, and Gibraltar, which will close as follow
· Circulars 9.00, A.,
Registration 11.00 A.M.
Foreland quality6330 to Paulan extra fine5310 to - Paina New 1025 to Pans Oldies — Bear New $1025 Benkros Üld ......$1345
per chest
THE WEATHER. CHINA CHART. METEOROLORICAL
REGISTRE 29 MARCH, 2..
STATION.
Late Jotters with fer of tax cente 1210 to Kochi ......
12:30 Par Extra Postage 10 cunts.)
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES
PACKET.
stidy
(Registration, with late fee of ion cónts, up
1511.45 A.,
1019
Papers 110A.M.
Vdivostook
Letters Non.
Tokyo.
20.94
3007
Ng
30:16
Kaehlma Taihoka.. Taicho Tatoan......
30.15
p
3001
30.01
30.01
*
80,05
"
29.95
20.04
21,57
Registration 2000 x 1.
SWALOW **** Centou (Registration with late foo of ton centa upangkong
10.45 A
Vilia Paki Lokfers 11,00 AM, (Bupplementary mail on board up to the the
29.06
20.N7
12
Gap Rock... Man on Haiphong. Mudta
29.83
29.87
"
4 p.
Medale
3
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-DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & 00, Agents for the Phoenix Firo Office Hangbang 1715 August, 1987.
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"LUS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR" played by the Dallas Gaspary TO.N.GHT" The Daily Telegraph Themartest pince of writing of bits year-Excruciatingly fanny!"
ANNUAL
CHEAP SALE;
with great Reduction,
During
20 Days
JAPANESE CURIOS,
Commencing
frow**
25TH MARCH.
D. NOMA,
It, Basconstield Arendo,
Opposite the City Hall,
Hosgkong, 26th March, 1900.
802
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Old Hong, W. BREWER & CO
kong Club) rives November last, where I will contino busing a TAILOR, OUTFITTER
NEW BOOKS
- DEALER GENERAL FOREIGN ARTICLES, nitor the shop many of All Hibberdine Composition Series, No. 1 to 20
1 and HING CHEONG & CD. I have Anglo Chinese, Ellestrated. Si cents thuset. nothing to do in futuro, with the business of my Heary Irving, a Reword out Review.
lustrate by Charlos Hill VS. 5,990. and shop in No. 7, Bengoustekt Arcade, beyond.Elton Terry auf Her Impersonations, elfecting the old debts owing to me,
Hongkong, 24th Maroli; 1900;
A MAN
· Bludratori by Chinebes Wint "[58u | Autors at thes Chiitary, à Phay : Layers Casings fearu Ticalries Annals Big Whyte. Fing Therations 18.50
Metropolitan Pashion by Bulürick,
Fring, 1000 Chreadeloid Directory for Chin, Roc Ogilvie's Cueiss English Deliomary, by
Aunaistals, 1960 Balition
FOR SALE. JEFFREYS 16 and I BORE GUNS,
ALTRO GUNS for Wild Fowl and Small Ganie,
WINCHESTER CARBINES, MAUSER, AUTOMATIO PISTOL, Smith and Wesson 3und:SCAL PEVOL- VERS
SMOKELESS POWDER and all kinds of i Sporting Requisites,
WM. SCHMIDT & CO. 2 Boncourfold Arcade. Bongsong, 7th March. 1900.
1177
Victorind History of the Tvausymud pad
South Africa
Norma's Peoples aul Polities of the Par
BAYL
From the North Pelo to the Equator, by
Breas
T
26 & 25, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
8.20
& 4.80
The United States Mail Poket City of Bin de Reban Janeiro will be despatched on TUESDAY, the Pecadores 270 instant, with maile for Shanghai. Jupon, Gutalaff San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Sharp Pask Honolulo, Peru, &c., which will be closed as Amy fo
fixed for departure of the mail. Extra Pasings 10 couts.)
R. J. RKMEDIOS.G FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP
DEALER,
No. 57, ELGIN STABET, HONGKONG, -.. C. B. Jarosł Will be glad to bond STAMPS on approval
to any guldross ou receipt of satisfactory raler-divostock.] 7 a ences,
le also propaved to purobase usod PoRTAS Kuchi STAMPS in Largo or Small Quantities for Cad. Kagoshima
ONTH WANTED,
1 do 95 %. Bismut. Allowa
YOUNG CANADIAN, desirous of going
A to San Fransison, New York or London,
world be glad to gito hor services as NURSE or MAID its return for 2 Passage. Has had soras experience as a Sisk Norge.
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