might haroma postel, not necessarily with his own mouny, of a large numbár of skaras, and no control this voting. You can conceive tak 36 might be possiblo for such a man, to board enres relder and Indigo roke far the distinct purpose of boneâtting himat to the detriment of the company. (Ifour, hear) That, gonflemon, is the renson for this altora. tion. It is er faa to diy what you wish
My, to dingina 5601 seconded the amend wont.
said
The Unausas, answering a question; thoga wars 12,065, slaves at prosentin fão com Mr. Viren-What is the opinion of the
any."
reators?
tered.
CORRESPONDENCE.
[We do not list ourselves responsible for the oplulans expressed by our correspondents,Į
A VISIT TO. KING LIEN SHAN IN
PRISON. W
TO THE EDITOR OF THE DAIET PRÈSS"
Macno, 26th March. Sir, I am just back from a little visit to Mr. King Lion-ahan in las rienstein prison, and as sono interest in cantered upon, bim at present, perhaps * får lines about him may bo ne dieptable. Ms. King, a is known, is well part his primse; ide, he is begining to feel the imrit is of age he is quite deaf, and his The Chairma e lypas mal opinion is that sight would soon to be but indiferent. His the Artichshockk ados no it is
Mr Pauriram in faceup of it being al. in el, has ever, mut he lacks nous of of til cartly maauers of the Cliness of his das His prober, the cam maslint of the Monte Fart, ia o Portagnosa oficer of opas and refund mannora, qui, although commaries tion between the two is not witbont difiguliius, aud to be on the best of terras. The pelsoner' seems quita at home in his apartments, not saya that his treated as well as he could donies, It is by Eis own request that he soos for¢. item, one without a permit from the fle weed pleased, however, to hare a call, particularly on. 1
was intre- daent by his trinid the commandant, airl he took sig his justcil with alacrity for the usual interchange of complimuits Chiring to his infirmity, all intoreras with him must be ente riot on by writing. As I didntit quen to fake. the part of an interviewer, we did not get much | farther than nero formalities and the expres sion of good wishes. He seans to be perfectly at ease in mind, und wuler no approfondious.
M* 1o Tund-Itaink that we thousand or two thomannd do not walter much. If 4 vann wails to gol bande shares he can always get soph one else in toks them up for him.
The Chan-It is somewhat iminatories on to understanil each other porfustly
al perhaps 6 my bouse of Twoodie-dau and Trendleideo. I will put the amendment.
Bulow sajage on, however, the CHAIMAN ob- served that at present no shareholder could hold
mory Dan mustaselfthesof the total sha.İ
segatud float - Do Fookshenjë make his amed at to grad that no one shareholer shonid hole ingre Than one-teast of the total number of shires 5 the time being. This ingresfiet, was në'opted and the amendet pes carried
The Ganga-Any mero amendments, gentlemen-
Mr. Ho Foox proposed that in Article 72 ada altres" be struck out, and "five" shares: inserted in itaphers
The Onaguban-As the Artiolo stands at present it gives uno vote for overy share up to 10 and mother, valo ine every additional 20 share, no lucekoller to have tore than 90 elates ir cil. Mr. Go-Book's anggestion is that for every additimal live shares oror-ten a shareholder should have one yote.
ML. BARDING Tɔngrumadei
Mr. Von pointed out that a man with 1,909 shares worki have 100 votes instead of 20
DOW
Mr. Ho Fook subsequently agreed to alter his aniondocont so that it would read that'on evory militionni ton shares over 10 a thore holder shankl have oùs voté, ned this proposal wae carried.
The CHARMAN-Gentlemen, pro there any
Brancaments?
There being no further anantdments, the CHAIRMAN was about to propone & resolution, when Mu Ho Turs sil-1 think, and I spank with authority, having save been f Metaber of the Bord, that the successful. conduct of this company's affairs must always depond in a great 2101re upon the energy, the intelloponte, and tho osmorienes of its Board of Directors, And for the reason, that if his fotel is le bs well managed; and if the results of th0dgement are to be success- Col Saarefully, it is caseuth that the directors should be more than Airectors, they must be managing directors possessing a full and complete grasp of every detail, a knowledge of the Chinese olingueter, à budagsa mind and an antoring curry; they must in fact comblue, in the aggregate, bassies virkares which it would bo feult to dad in nad inutividaai maan. Prsting for the moment at such a mat zouki ba fénni, Ulve ao festitation in staling that be would require a larger European sit and a cemakeraton for himself which weakt onteil an mblay for în exersa of thego increased. fans, and it is doubtful even then whether tho results would be heller than under existing conditions. Gallou even at the increased vost propozod by this change, we aball be got. ting our mangement very cheap indeed, and collering that when business was not ve prosperous the directors worked for reduced fucs considering but the fall in oxchange bus
· brought those fees to Lalf their storing value, nod above all gounidoring that it is our interest to vocure a contanapee of the present Board' services, I think that it would be not only on not of gence Inë up act of justino that we should accard to diem a senie of Tomanovation consia- teat with the good work they render to tho company. (Her hear
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Governur.
is nepho, who is with him, spoko simply of their intention of going back to Hongkong from Macao, as if there were no question of any other cad to Mr. King's sojourn here. His milorady, Me. Horatio Polares, expressos his confidencs that po charge of embezzlement can - ba proved against his client. It is knows, morangor, that the prisoner has the sympathy. of all in fcial cicoles of Mac. is Excol lency Geserpor Galrado has the record of a gulkub general, and it would be
insult to
hint that, in a matter of justice and humanity, he could be unduly influenced by promore from any quarter.
The sympathizers of the Davager's victims, and may they bo many--not the victims beat tha Bmpulhitrozy rest assured that Me King will meet with jestion had fair play in the bands of the Macdo authorities.
A SYMPATHIZER. HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY:
AUCTIONEERS, &
PAUL BREWITT,
2. Zetkind Street, Auctioneer, Appraiser
and Commission Agent:
UGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers to the Government, and Shira and General Brokers, cornor Lou House
Street,nd Praya Central.
GEO. P. LAMMEHT,
Autolineet, Valuer and Gool Broker,
Paddell Strook.
V. J. LEMETLOS,.
Auctioneer, Appraiser, and Agent,
8, Queen's Road Central.
BOARD AND LODGING
STAG HOTEL,
SAA A-Keżona DAILI FAZSA, WEDNESDĄ –, MAROH 28mm 10 è
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
JEWELLERS.
MAISON LEVY HERMANOS
SUN
Diamond Mordhants and Watolumakori, 40, Watson's fuikling, Queen's Road. Also at Shanghai, Manila, Paris and Iloilo, SHING, Ettishal 1840. Sille, Ganzos, Cripo-Shawls, Chinawaro, Arary, etc., Gold and Silversmiths and Hugravors; 9, Queen's Road Central. LOONG, Gold and Silversmith, Silk Dresses, Crêpe Sards. Tong, Jarqoraro, Fens, Drebuit,. Beinļdis, (uman Kate, Boa-
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Bircet.
THER LIGHT OF THE FUTURE BASTERN ACETYLENE LIGHTING COMPANY, Head ofse, Gs, Queen's Rod Contril, Fittings of ovory dos- cription for the ACSTYLERE LIGHT
út lowest artca, MERCANTILE AGENTS
1100SA, B. VIEIRA & CO.
50-52, Qnan's Road. Coutral, and la. Stanley St. Monials and Com
misdon Agents.
WOODS & CO.,
A
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Europeau Export Lieuses.
PHOTOGRAPHERS
FONG,
The largest and most rompinto Studio in Hongkong. Established 1859. View
Balorgements Ivory Miniatures, Oil
Paintings, alu. Ice House Street.
A HING,
Enlarging, Developing, Printing, Mode-
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PUBLIC COMPANIES GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. LIMITED.
NUAL MEETING
THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY AN HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's Offico, No. 9, Praya Contral, Victoria, on SATURDAY, tho 31st March, nt 12 O'CLOCK NOOK, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Aoconuts and the Report of the General Managers for the your sucing 31st Ico House, Tap Floor, Formanent En December, 1899, declaring a vidend se:] largements, Groups, Views, old: Deraletacting a Consulting Committee and Anditors
opment Work, Amatoare Requisites.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 2714 to the 31ết instant, bath daya tuolusive.
GHDWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 24th March, 1900,
M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ACTIST,
Bramids and Crayon Enlargements. Work done for Amatones; a Queen's Road, CA.
NOTICE OF FIRMS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK
ING CORPORATION.
DURING the Torary Aisence of Six THOMAS JACKSON from Hong- kong, Mr. II. M. BEVIS has been appointed ACTING ORIGY MANAGEE.
N.. A. SIEBS,
Chairman, Board of Directors.
1905
Hongkong, 26th Marob; 1900, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
NOTICE.
[879 DURING MAUSHALL will be in
YEE CHON,
Maria and Portrait Painter, 50, Queen's "LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO, LTD.
Rol, Upsintre
Japanese Thographer 14, Beaconsfield Arcido, Quoca's Rand C., also, Wanchai.
Amateure Requirements o Spovialty.
PRINTING
DAILY INESS OFFICE, Proofs read by Englishman,
RATTAN FURNITURE
WÒO KDE; Into, Haso CHRUNG SKING.
Rattan Chica, Mutting, Bamboo Blinds,. Q's Road Contral
145 and 150, Queen's Road Central KWONG TAI LÚY,
Comfortable and Cheap.
THE WESTERN HOTEL,
Excellent Accommodation, 52.00 per day.
90 and 92, Queen's Road West.
BOOKBINDING.
DAILY PRESS OFFICE,
The only oflo in Cline having European. langht workmen. Egnal to Home Works. BOOKSELLERS AND ETATIOMERS
BREWER'& CO.
Pristers, Bookbinders and Accomt Book Mauu Bauturor, 23 and 23, Queen's: Rosd
(andar Hongkong Holzi).
BUILDERS
KANG ON,
·MC CHALESIAN-X. Hu Tang asil garile | mit, before unting the relation before you I bag to that you on behalf of myself and co-W. diffetors, I thank 31. HoTeng most sincerely for the kind words he has said and I thank you for third your in maar in which you roacired Those words. As I have alrently told you, we shall contine to the oar hast. New. I will. propose the following resolution "To con sider and if thought fit to pras & resointion to. the effect that the new regulations already appeared by this meeting and for the purpose si identification subscribed by the Clinician thereof be sud the wome are bereby approved aid that such regalations be and the same are hereby adopted as the Rogulations of the Com pany to the snsion of alt the existing re- gulations thereof,'," ·
Me, Ho Tusd seconlod and the motion was carried.
Mr. VEITCH-At the confirmatory meeting I suppose you will have the tow regulations priated
The CHAIRFax- Yes. That is all the business, you emen, Lan vory much obliged to -| yon and exceedingly regrat I have kept you so
long
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT. AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED, Antidiary goueral meeting of the shareholders in the above Company was held at the office of the Company yesterday for the purpose of confirming a apadial solution passed of the extraordinary govoril meeting of shareholders or the 7th Inst. The Honourabla J. J. Keswick presided, and the others present word: Hon. G. P. Chater, C.M.G., Blessra, D. M. Mosta, A. Haupt, Li Sing, A. J. Raymond, (direntors), A. Shelton looper (socretary), A, McCanadde, J. O. Peter, P. Jordan, M. 8. Northcote, E. 31, de Grass and J, M. Grace.
The resolution was as follows: That the prollis averted to the company from the issue nt a premium of the new shares in the company authorised, to be issued by the sperial revolution 'passed on the 8th, and confirmed on the 23rd
day of April, 1889, amanating to the sow of $1,250,000, and which was then married, and is now standing, se lip credit of the were fand in pursuance of aneb special resolution, bei capitalized and be applied in part payment of the salt of 250 per share on all the shares in the company, to be made by Wie Bourd,
Contractor; 30, D'Agar Stroot. Loon! and Const Port Buildings, Timber, Brick
and Gravito.
Machanicsengaged, Estimates given. CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, &c.
THE PHARMACY,
TO Queen's Road Central. Family and Dispensing Clewista, Wines, Spirits and
Cigars.
THE VICTORIA, DISPENSARY,
Choints and Druggists, High-class Aerated
Waters, Dealers in Photographic Be
quisites; Queen's Bead.
WATKINS, LD. APOTHECARIES" HALL,
66, Queen's Road Central, Cigars, Art Waters, Wines, Bears, Spirits, ato.
CURIO DEALERS
FUJITAMA & CO.,
Importers Exporters and Dealers in Japa Duse Curios, 9. D'Aguilar St, and at Kobe.
KUIN & KOMOR,
Fine Art, Japoncio and Chinese Curios, 21 and 2, men's, Koud, Hongkong,
Shanghai, Kebe, Yokohama
KWONG HING,
-
Rattan Furniture Bamboo. Blinds, Mat-
tings all colours 15, Prays Central. BẰNG MÓW
Rattan Furniture, Bamboo, Zureans, Mat- ting ufalt Colours, 43, Qasen's Rost CI.
SILK GOODS DEALERS,
DHUNAMÁL CHELLARAM,
Dealer in Indian, Chivase. and Japanese Silf and any opis, also Art Works, Dag 12, U'Aguilar Set
'THE GLOBE (Traumos. Pensatro),
Turban, Chinese and Japancan Silk Goode, Lashion Shuwis. Spanish Wines and Manila Cigura; 19. D'Agullar Street
SINOERE &
NOTICE
THE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY AN
NUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS the Company will bo bobl at the Ofoes of the General Agnate; Poddar Street,
MERCHANT NTKÁVMIEM, Fa N. Y. K. stenadr Harshing More ! Bombay Line) left Maji on the 2led kustant, and is expected to arrive here on day 24 instant.
The N. Y. K. steamer Brands Moves Faro- poan Lino) loft. Singapore for this port on the 2715 instanty and is expected to arrivo leora on the 31st instant.
The Uni & O. steamer Tenly Joieru loft) Moji on the 25th instant, and, is dus in Long- rong on the 39ta instal
The N. P. steamer Breconshiv spiled from: Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 7 instant.
The N. P. steamer Sich sailed from Tacoma for Japan and Hongkong on the 9th instant. Tho N. P. stoomor Saint Iran modal from Portland, Or., on thə 13th Testant for Jagan and Hongkong.
The N. P. ataniner Daleynastal ailed from Tacoma for Yolcoh unta on the leth instant.
The N. P. steamer Olympia has surived at Kobe au Lailed for Hong song pa Flo 17th inst. The Cal, & O steamer Curtis City loft. Sau Diego on the 170) instant..
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BOMMERCE 93,
CLOSING QUOTATIONS
EXCHANGE.
ON LONDON.
TUESDAY, 170, Kazah.
Totageukia Transfor. Bank Bida, ou demand Banks, a 3 days' night
Baak 135, a musth sight... 193 Credits, it 4 sundby" sight Doctisulary bills, & wonthe night20.
ON PABLO
Bank is, on demand”. Oralita, at 9 ayalbs" sight. ON ORRMANY.**
ail·
On New Yogi
Hank Wills, be derasid „Credits, 30 days' sight Or BooBAY
Telegraphic Trausfor.... Baak, omstad....
Telegraphia Tesfor. Bank, an dumal
Og SHANDLAKS
Fank, ot sigh ...............
La Privato. 30 days' right ON. YOKOKAHA.----,
{n lovelist?
ON MASLAC
On demand...
On domand....
ON SINGAPORE
On domnud
ON SAIGON
On daruand
ON BANGKOK :-
!
3%.
% pu
On dotand...ti Sovannans, aaka During BMS
GOLD LABAY, 100 fine, por faal
Prinko-
JOINT STOCKMAILARMS.
Chine & Japan, pe
D, Jeferred... Natl. Baak of Chins
B. Blues, Founders Slamni
Rell's Arbestos. A. Campbell, Moore & C China Bornos,
.......
Peov. L. & M.... Ja Sugst
Con illə
Entaruational
au Kung Miew Joychee
Yahicong
Hongicom
The N. stommor Pethez has arrived at | Bakey Farm (in Tokohnan and sailed for longhong on the 19th Poowiek i Cn, Glex..... instant,
URING my Absence from the Colony
The N. P. stemor Gleney's sailed from Victoris on the uk instant for Japan and CHARGE of the Company's affairs at this Agoucy.
Kongkong,
The NF. ateainer Treema sailed from Vi F. A. RITCHIE,
Stiporiatondonttorin on the 21st instant far fanan and Hongkong, 27th Marob, 1900. [901 Hongkong.
NOTICE..
T HAVE This Day Authorized Mr
at 12.30 P OR SATURDAY, 31st March, for HERBERT ALEXANDER LAM.
the purposes of receiving their Report and Statement of a conuts to Slut Dacomber, 1990. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 24th to 31xt Mreh, both days inclusive
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Ageats. Hongkong, 20th March, 1900 HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
A
N ISSUE of SHARES is now OF-
FERED to the Registerci Shure holders of the above Company in mouer following
of
Every 3hareholder on the Register on 15th March instanti will be outillod to an allotment New Shares for every 5 'Share held by bin. All Applications most he rande on Forms for the purpose, which can be had on Applies. tion to the Undersigned and winst. bo filled up and lodged with the Searatory of Mie Com- pany, at its Registered Offices, 38 and 44, Chaser's Road Contrat, on or before BATUR. DAY. the 31st day of March instant, together with a sum of Five Butlers for every State applied for as a First Instalment, the routi ing Fira Dollars to be pail on Allotment.
The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED trom THURSDAY, the 35th, to FRIDAY, the 30th day of March instaut, both days in- Stolmsive, daring which period Du traustor of
abores can be registered.
Silk Handkerchiefs Shawls, Tablo Covers, sterholesale and Retail; 128, Queen's
Bend Central and 12, Wellington
WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL,
Wholesale Taxporters anil Exporters, India, Chinese & Japanse Silks, Cashmere Shawls and Ceylon Lace; dis, Queen's Rand Cl. SILK LACE MANUFACTURER
FE BLUNCE,
F.
Exporter of Real Hand-made Torchon Lace In Bilk, Linagi aud Cotton, Orasscloth and Silk Embroideries, 9, Beaconsfield A
cade, Opposito Hongkong and Shang-
bai Bank. -STOREKEEPERS
BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Nary Contructors, Shipchandlers, Bail
makers, Prevision and Coal Merchants, Praya Contral, next Hongkong Hotel
LANE CRAWFORD & CO., 7.
Tailors and Outfitters, Pianoforte Dealers Shipeimeters, Furniture Dealers and Upholsterers, Wine and Spirit Mor-
"chan's
Chim Porcelain, Crockery Wste; 59. MORE & SEIXUND.
Queen's Roar Central.
DENTISTS
WONG HOMI
Surgeon Dealist, 50, Queen's Road Central.
WONG. TAT YONG,
Burgeon Dentist, 24, Bank Buildinga,
Opposite Hongkong Hotel
DINING ROOMS
The CHAIRMAN having read the realation THE COSMOPOLITAN HOUSE,
over to the mosling, proposed that it bo confirmed
Mr. MCCONACH seconded, and the motion we carried animaly.
Mr. MCCONACHI-ble. Chairman and gen lauren, fore we go I wish to propose a volo | of thanks to the Directors for the willing and cpartcons manner in which they have met the
Breakfasta tiffas, Dinners. Wines, etc.,
will Mezis: 34, Queen's Road.
DRAPERS
EBRAHIM ELIAS & Co.
Millinera Silk Morcors, Hoborisabors Low Prices; $7, 39, Wellington Street,
wishes of the shares.drain the matter. (Hour, WING KOP, bear),
The CAIRN&-Mr. McConaclio and gen." lemon, on behalf of the Directors, I thank you very much for the expression of satisfaction with wint wo Lava head able to do. It has al forded us great pleasure to meet the views of the
hareholders in this matter,
This docinded the meeting.
LATEST STEAMER MOVEMENTS,
The E. & A. steamed Eastern, from, Sydney, &, Port Darwin on the 24th instant for For aid Hongkong
The simmer faghtning, from Caleriie, loft "Singapore for this port on line 24th instant..
The 0, & O. steamer Coptis, with Mail, de, felt Shanylsi for this peri on Sonday, the 25th instant, at daylight,
The G. & G. Fenner Lady Jatery fort 3fcji on 25th inst., nad is due in Hongkong on the
tur inst.
SHIPPING REPOLIS.
The British stentase Phra Chom Xiao, from
Ladies' Tailor, Dressmaker, Draper; 82,
Wellington Street.
SHE WOO,
Blinchandlers, Bamakos, Riggers, Com- mission Agents and General Storekeep-
ers, 17, Trays Contral.
TAILORS
AH-MEN, HING CHEONG & CO.
Tailors, Drapers, and Untfitters. Queon's
Road Central, Old Club Site,
Branob: A-MAN, opposite City Hall
R. HOUGHTON & CO.,
Naval, Military and Court, 16, Queen's Road,
Opposite Kulin's Curie Store.
HUNG YUEN.
Outfitters; Shirt Makers, Haitors, Hosiers.
Prapers, 25, Qawen's Road, Central. LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..
TAK CHEONG,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
Governing Direstora Hongkong, 8th March, 1900
TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NS1.00 16 X that PAVAIL
TOTICE is hereby givan Unt the CALL of
at this Omeo on the 20th July, 1899, on Shinpes numbered:-
10,501--10,30)
11061--11:085
1,398-71,135
11,886-11,995
12,1361233
12,686-13,185 $14,88016_085
minst be PATH to the undersigned at the Offs of the Company, 38 and 40. Queen's Rea Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 5th day of April, 1900, and Notice is also given that in the event of non-payment of each Call at the Voos of the Company foresaid, on or before the said 5th day of April, 1900, the above. mentioned Shorts will be liable to be forfeiteil.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
85 Hongkong, 22nd March, 1000. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOTICE is hereby given that the THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company wifi he hold, at the Offl m.of the Company, 9, PRATA CENTRAL on SATURDAY, the 14 April, 1960, at Noon, for the purpose of roeiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December. 1899, and for the election of Directors and Auditors.
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MERT to SIGN my Firm por Procuration.
GEO. P. LAMMERT. Hongkong, 1st March, 1900.
NOTICE.
THAY TAY AWAY,
4651-
T HAVE This Day Admitted my Brother,
PARTNERSHIT in my Business.
GERSHOM STEWART, Hongkong, 26 March, 1900.
NOTICE.
804
Basines hitherla neulasted under the une of ANTON & STEWART will in funto be carried on under the arms of
STEWART BROS. Hongkong, 26th March, 1900, RTAPLER JOHNSTONE'S
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by
695
QUARK BOTTLE WHISEY The sale of this good Sectch increases mouth
monts. It is of Superb Quality and of
CETERA, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.
Sole Agents for it-
411
LANE, ORAWFORD & .
Honoknet.
JOHN WALKER & SONS' FANOUS
KILMARNOCK WHISKY.
This World-renowned Fire OLD HIGHLAND WHILÌais shipped by CUTLER, FALMER & Co., and is obtainable in Hongkong of
G. C. ANDERSON,
No, 13, Praye Central, Hongkong, 26th July, 1978,
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CUTLER PALMER & CO
411
WINE SHIPPERS. SINCE 1815,
Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong
·for over Eslf a century. Apply to . C. ANDERSON,
Hongkong, 13. I'raya Central QUTLER, PALMER
& CO.'8
Pasen $10.75 PER DOZEN
NET
"SPECIAL BLEND" WHISKY
Blend
of Selected Distillations of the
Finest Scotch Whiskies
Apply to SIEMSSION & Co. Hongkong.
SANFTART
BOARD.
PASSED FOR CANAL.
Öftwaru. — 6il Feb. 8. Bankl, feel. 9th Feb.--Horvick Hall, 19th Feb,--Judo- bann, Anegar, Antvora. 20th P
Græn Tabund Garten...
&ina Rakery... Lengkong & (1. Clas. ...
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H. L. Tramways
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Fabula Mare, Maragal Bed Feb. Hombay, 2nd March-altat, Bilu, Dib March. Menelaus, 13th Marchilochian Mar 16th Mar-Oldenboy, POST-OFFICE NOTICES.
The authorisa List of Mails issued in onnection with this paper is the one published twise each day in our Extrn, which is corrected to a much later hour than that given below. '
MONEY Orders by French Mails.--In censernance of the departure of the French mails having been altered to ansa on Mondays instead of or Saturdays, the Money Order Office will not be opened for the side of Money Onters of those days nutit Noon.
A MAIL WING, CLOSE
For Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe u oko bama-Per Malacca, to-day, the 28th- iustaat,
9,00
For Shanghai, Chemnipo and Nagsanki. Per Miasta Marut, to-day, the 28th instant,
at 11.00 A.M.
For KuchinotauPer Kuclidate Maru, to- day, the 28th instant, at 11.00 A.LT.
Fond and Building- 15. La Invatamant. Humphreys Yale... Kowloon Land & A! West Point Building"
Stat Mining
Charbonnages
Great R. &donien
Jeleb
3. Preference
Queen Kines
Oliver Mines, £ IN.
Purjot
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£170, y
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$96, bagu
$35, wine
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$25 $101, Mayza Gal Risti, male:
$125 31 deal prom.
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Chine sul Maui! Clitan Mutual Prefi
po. Ordinary,
125.
Douglas S. & Co.... Eton anal ... fado aina 8. N... Bell Transporland
·Tending Co. Í Star Ferry Tebra Plating Co.
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United Jabosti --------
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For Haiphong.Por Horsi, to-day. the 28th | Wwanhai Warb'ic Co. instant, at (100 A
For Singapore, Pennag aud. Calvatia-Per Chelydre, today, the 29th instant, at 11.00 Air, For Shanghai-Fer Machaon, to-day, the 28th instant at 4.00 ..
For Swatow, Amoy and Tan-For las Loeng, to-day, the 2854 instimi. at 3,00 1,0x..
For Shanghai-Per Taisang, to-morrow, the 2011 instant, at 11.00 AM
For Samshui aud Wiehow.-Per Smeshut, to-morrow, tha 29th instat, at 4.59 P..
Fer YokohamaPer Subit Begies, on Friday, the 30th instant, at 11.00 ALDE
For Manila, Thursday island, Tornarille, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne-Per Fatoa Maru, on Friday the 30th instant, at 3.00 .. For Nagasaki, Kobo and Yokoban-Por Resita, on Baturday, the let instant, at 3.00
F.M.
For Sameliai and WachowĹer Wuchow, on Monday, the 2nd proximo. at 400 ..
For Sambai xnd "Washow-Pa Sudan an Thursday, the 6th proximo, 4.00 pa
For Singapore and Bombay-Por Drano, on Saturday, the 7th proximo. ab 1.30 pla
For Sunaskui nad Wüchow.—Par Puchow, on Monday, the 9th praxinu, ut 4 Co
Waskin wited Waisas a shy de Bin
Gestations as
Bag Bed, and ze geitere
$117, ers Za Choli dediv., j
20.19 ori, by."
eliv, by 337861, allen SMA. $90, welters Bella.
Etue fezdy, Intrera
10 1818, bara"
85:35, selless
84 iz
$10 jak, FLĪ
60711817 Layers:
$10 $108, os die, pellets
J. Y. V. VERÑON, Broverí
OPIITAL
Malin Now 1900 to iva Ol1920 Malina Older$0.00 -2. Uper-wex pad$50 to
Porsian finequality $800 Persia extra 1910 Paum New $1000.16 Latour Old Beaures Key....$1000 Beures Old $1000°
Allowee net to 1 ocfiye.
per picul
chest
THE WEATHER. COM(NAUDAST MKTEOR PLOUGAL.
REGISTER, 20th MA POET, PAC
STATION
For Camsini and Weolow-Por Sanz,divostock on Thursday, the 12th prosimo, at 400.21.
For Samani and Wuchow. Per udlow, on Monday, the 10th proximo, at 4.00 PM. **
For Ramalai, and Wachew, Per Samling,
Hour.
ned, to sui
2p.
Tokyo Kocht
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580,18
30.15
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3011
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30.15
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30.18
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31.15
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90,74
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130.19
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50.27
20.13
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303-4
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63
Ciraalers 800 A.DE. Dagistralion at 10.00'X.M.
Rangkong p. Vin Peak imp Rock
90.12
30.0
(Degistration, with late fee of ton conly, op Taipangp
30.12.
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MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET. The British Contract Packet Parramatta | Pescadores, will bedespatched on SATURDAY, the 1st Guide instant, wilt Mails for tus aited Kingdom, harp Peak WNERS. HOUSES Situated in the CanContinent of Europe al contriss terord, vid
Cal vivision of the City of Victoris, Brizial, to be Straits Settlements, Natberhunda to and in the Western Division of Kowloon, India, Barnils, Coylen, Aden, Egypt, Malta, we have not had their Premises Limewashed and Gibraltar. and Cleangad in accordance with law; aro re r800 minded that the period daring which the work should be finished ends on the 30th day of April. 1990, and the Sanitary Rosrd being onvinced &C of the geensity of Cleanliness fri ila efforts to Stamp oat Plague, is determined to rigorously prosecute any owner in defunt after the above nuned dute.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- jany will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 14th April, both daye inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
WIE: GASKELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, 27th March, 1900.
Queen's Rod W. BREWER
Tailors, Gentlemen's Outfitters, Hattars, Meisters, and Diapers Chinese Silk of All Kinde, 50, & 62, Quoon a Rd., Control.
Tailer, Droper and Outfitter, 67 and 69, YEE SANG FAT &:00.
· Queen's Road.
FLOUR MERCHANTS
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY
Marchant Milan Bau Fransma
Estern Branch, Tedder Bfxook.
WILLIAM Wattzez, Manager,
FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
A CHEE & CO. Established 1859,
Byary" Household Regnisite. Depot for Bastian's Kodok Films and Accessories
173, Quenia Bond, Central,
LI KWONG LOONG,
Cabinet-maker, Eneaitars Dialor, Art Dɔ-
Ntor aud Dealer, 17. Quoon's Road.
GROCERS
Bangkok 11h buruk and Kob-isahing 15th | THE MUTTAL STORES
experienced Ena windisar and NJ, winds with magises throughout. At 6 pm, on the 21th
3 consiguence of deres fog salting, anchored
of Gep Roch in the dith, kft again for Hough
Hong: dense for setting it again, anchored Green Island, felt at 5 pm, on the 27th, arriving at Ga
* The Hiltish visare Tainun, from Koclung 2106 March, Arany 20thand Bwafor 26th, had fach N.E, "win hiel rainy weather and "embly to Aniny. As Amey to Swaluw Frosh ME wind a 4d vierther. From Stow Let jak makes to AW, bied), dark and cloudy weather Klemens du yuay - Ti lain, Butnory, Craster at Digmaande. Je Swetgy
H.
Sesaka Lurron, Lo
57-59, Que's Road, Central,
Provision at General Murohunia.
FIE,
Wine and Spirit Merchants, Groceries, Eest Goode, Lowest Elates. Try Charles Brupo,
Patúð Crema; 16, D'Agullar Strost..
JEWELLERS
KANG LIGA CO.,
Jowallows, Gold and varmite Watch
pokeri, Japanese Corios and Bookword
Furnitur
Outlittera, Diane Goods, Underwoor, Shoes, Hats, Silk Holkereliefs Opposito Post
Olive, Queen's Road Contest.
TOBACCONISTS..
D) 8. DADT BURJOR. * LON FILIPINOS,"
Importer of the Best Manila Cigarar 25,-
Petlinger Street.
KRUST & CO
Fauty Gonds. Agents.
Wholesala ntul Rainil Havans and Manila Cumes, Egyptian Ciguratias, Dealers in Conaught House, Queen's Road
VICTORIA CIGAR DETŐT. - 1 aul S. Legynne Streof Eust
FOR W. KENNEDY & CU 37, Calle
San Jacinto, Masila.
AGENTA
Wind
Luty" wid “The Joskoy” Ligers." WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
, PRICE & CO
12, Queen's, Road
and Dalle Aukagu, Manila.
DART JOONG,
LADIES' TRAPERS, OUTFITTERS AND TAILORS.
Dad of Welly Alan Blevot, Latent styled in Ladies Drow Materialu, direct from the Mojaturnery
The Ladia Chiluring Decentment is on the Premises and under the kujisténdonos inta
NEW BOOKS, Hibbordino'a Composition Sorion, No. 1,10-20
Anglo-Chinoso, Ulustrated, 25 ounts the sot Henry Living Record and Review,
Iliustrated by Charles Hist ...8 Libon Tocry and Her Impersonations,
Illustrated by Charles Hist Actors of the Century & Play Lovare Gleanings from Theatrical Annela by Whyte. Fine Illustrations, Metropolitan Fashions, by Butterick,
Spring, 1000
Chroniels and Directory for China, de, Ogilvie's Concise English Dictionary, by
17
mandale, 160 Edition Metorial History of the Transvaal und
South Afrien
Enit
Norman's Peoples and Politics of the Far
From the North Pole to tho Equator, by
Brukt
325, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
18:30
90
8.50
295
m
The Central Division of the City lies between farden Hond on this East, and Morrison Street and East Street on the West The Westora Division of Kowloon is all that part of the Kowloos Peninsuls to the Wost of Robinson Pond, and includes Tsim Sha Tani, Yau Ma Ti. Mong, Kek Teui, Tai Kok Tsui and Bham Shni Po
By Order of the Sanitary Board,
HANGE W. DUGGAN,
Hoovelary Hongkong, 10th Murgh, 1900.
FPORATTON, LIMITED..
BANGKOK AND DANGOON, -
BOMBAY BUTMAR TRADING COE.
Trax Squares, PLANKS, BOAST and 450 SOAPLINGS, PLAFED, TONGUED, LEÅ GRDOYED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING. 9.00. TAR SUINGLES FOR ROOFING. TINKADOR BAWAT SLEEPARE 31 GAUGES.
GERMAN CONVERSATIONAL
NIGHT SCHOOL
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K
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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO Hongkong Sri Men 100%
1000
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to 10,45
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Cer Portuges 10 cent), (Supplementary mail on beard up to the Live C. S. Java
Exod for departare, of the mail. Exten
V'divostock, 7 zi Postage 10 conts.)
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Peru, o bich will be closed as fullow&
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gih Mangh is 3rd Apról, 1950.
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Neither the APTA Es, the AOENTS, nor the h 803 Owe will ts RESPONSIBLE for cay DEBT contracted by the Offers or the Crewn of the following Vases du
stay in 21 Hongkorg Hurly- Dizo, Amer, ship, Goodwin & audent Oil
WONG SANG & 00,
HIP-OKANDLERS, SAIY-MAKEÍM, GENERAL TOREKAUPRRS, HARDWARE, BHÁIRENE TOOLS, PRASH AND IRON MERCHANTS.
Brin, J. BAY, Amczione bark, KentnS---S17.
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