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HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEERS, &c.
PAUL BREWITT,
2. Zethard Street, Auctioneer, Appraiser
and Commission Ag
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Anctioneers to the Government, and Share
and Gen Brokers, corner Ieo House
Street and Praga Central
GEO. P LAMMERT.
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
MERCANTILE AGENT
WOODS & CO..
HING,
Auctioneer. Vilner and Goods Broka.EE CHEUNG,
Duddell Stroot.
V. 1. REMEDIOS.
Auctioneer. Appraiser and Agent,
8: Queen's Road Central
BOARD AND LODGING
STAO HOTEL.
149 and 150, Quen's Road Central,
Comfortable and Chòng.
*THE WESTERN HOTEL.
Excellent Accommodation. $1.50 per day.
90 and 92, Queen's Read West:
BOOKBINDING
DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
The only office in China haring European taught workmon, Eant to Home Work. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS
W. BREWER & CO..
Printers Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturers, 23 and 25, Queen's, Road
(under Hongkong Hotel).
BUILDERS
KANG ON,
Contractor 90, D'Aguilar Strest. Local
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 12TH, 1900
SPORT AND ANECDOTE.
BY Ax OLD FoGEY.
AVSLCOME ECHOES.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNÉES.
OCEAN STJAMSHIP COMPANY, JONSIGNEES por Company's Sturmaz.
·HMENELAUS,”
this 7th instant.
ing towards the English Carnnal, The big | Middlesex amateur refers to the professionale wages paid to moderate performers during the pho accompanieil the team through South past few susions muss inevitably bo, reduced, | Africs could not be insginst, and the printed for the shaple reana that the supply of pio- reference they have secured should prove in- There must come a time, sooner or later, when fessionis as altogether exert the demand, valuable, Nickuames appear to have been fairly Duidell Street, Agents for American and the opalosite of football will rough the high.and in another year or two nt the outside papular, and it may be of sonic little interest to
European Export Honses.
water mach He would to a hold man, wihape, anonsalvissa 3 l 07 a wook all the thousands who lornly follow our incomparare konby nolitąìthat fos Cargo is being dis who attempted to forest the particular paried the year and, with a substantial tomas able game to learn that H. D. G. Leveson charget luo C, ander lurted at in dis- PHOTOGRAPHERS.
of its auftal, but come it unst. If one we for signing as agreement will be simply Cower answered to Shrimp" W. H. Wakedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf to judge merely from the amount of public ble. That plagas are entitled to just field, to Waker, H. F. Bromley Davenport ad Caden Company in both case it will he Enlurring. Developing, Printing. Mode support accorded the game, which has increased much they can command in the one to Brems and Gr. R. Bardawall to G. Hat Calgas risk. The Cargo will be toly mte Rates, 20a, Queen's Road East. year by year until the attendances at certainket which market, by the bye, is a restrictol Marriott rejoiced in the subriquet of Pag. divery from Craft or Godown on and after
big matches ato- simply phenomenal, it would ] one-I have always been ready to admit, but at and J. R. Heal was afectiountely dubblad
Optional cargo will be lainel, unless notice have to be conceled that there are for, if ear the same time I reass souple this with the firm "Beggio. B. J. T. Bossngues was wohrevistas has given prior to stormers arrival.
Gools undelivro.infter the 14th instant will signs of the game being on the was. I spas conviction that the labour and skill given in ted to "Bos," V. T. Hill was "Ternon" to his
bo subject to rent. All damaged Goals tost her now entirely of the Association game as played return, say, for 20 year was utterly unde- comrades, and Frank Mitchell. "Mike" Cloft in the Godowns, where they The by professionals. I know well baugh that this is quate. These prinesly ealaries cannot, in the bump was potted with "Finkie," and J. Lamins at 11 Ast, on the lith int the time of the year when all manner of rumours natural order of things be permanent, and at Ainsworth of whom we have not scena tithe aze circulated, with good or evil intent and I though the awakening in many cases has been enough in county cricket-Cab" Albert an alivo to the difficulties entailed in trying to seriat terdy we have signs on orory had Trott was easily Alberto," and if Cuttell. separate the true from the plus, the wheat from that suges are coming down. To be perfectly Tyllesky, Board, and Haigh got through with the chaff. But ons does not need to be much candid. I consider isteachment should be the the same given to them by their godfathers of a dialectician to perceira that certain under order of the day on story Land, inasmuch as our and god-mothers, they lacke distinction. currents are gradually gaining strength, and players are certainly no better than they were that these undeur ats must eventually three or four years ago; In very many quartes NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES. sap all that is best about a healthy many, inddel, the standard of skill is very much lower. and invigorating pastime The will be no Of the scores of big games I have seen in the need for me to particularise all the sinis North Midlands, and South during recent fer rumours that are marked the close years, there is been us game playou, in my of the sasson. They are most nuwelcome opinion, to come anywhere near the one we saw oclives, it is trus, and he who runs may reath at the Crystal Palace in 1857 between Everton Some busybody with an axe to grind must have and Aston Vill. As a matter of fact, the ont started the pretty little action anent the passt put expacted from a League player nowadays ing the Boottist. League. There may be nearer finually for eight months in the year-and the
Jea Hans Strost. Top Floor. Permanent Enlargements, Groups, Views, ete; Dave! opment Works, Amateurs Requisites
M. MUMEYA, JAPAYESU ARTIST.
Bromide and Cragen Enlargements. Work done for Amateurs: Sa, Queen's Bond, Cl. CHUN. Marine and Portrait Paintor, 50, Queen ́s
Road. Upstairs,
TEE
H. TERA,
Japanese Photographer, 14, Beaconsfield Arcade, Queen's Road Cl. also Wanelini
Amateur's Requirements a Specialty.
PRINTING
«DALLY PRESS" OFFICE.
Proofs read by Englishmen.
RATTAN FURNITURE
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. HE HAL. Steamship
#BILESIA?
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, 7th June, 1900,
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA. (FLOXIO AND RUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES.)
1885
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. THE Stanship
* BORMIDA,“D
of Urge by hur ar hereby informed that their.
Captain Bahrons, having arrival from the baring arrived fesat the 'ove parts, Consignees abere parts. Consiguens of Cargo are foreby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for goods are being landed a thoir risk into the countersignature by the Undersigned and to Godowns of the Hongkong sad Kowloon Wharf mediate delivery of their goods from and Clodown Company, whose delivery may be obtained. Perishable Goods to be takea delivery of immediately.
All damaged packages must be left in the
take immediate
Rattan Chairs, Matting, Baniboo Blinds,bility of Sunderland and Nowcastla United join. too great for a nisu to do himself justice con- 1 alongside Carine will be forwarded unless
WOO KED, Late HANG CHENG SHING.
sto, T, Queen's Road Contral."
LOT
KONG AI
Rattan Furniture, Bamboo, Blinds, Mat
tings all Colours; 18, Prays Central
and Coast Port Buildinge, Türaber, Brick | BANG MOW,
and Granite.
Mechanics engaged, Estimates given. CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS, &c.
THE PHARMACY
10. Queen's Road Central Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits ană.
Cigars.
Rattan Farniturs, Bamboo, Screens, Mat ting ef all Colours; 43, Queen's Roads, Cl.
SILK- GOODS DEALERS
DHUNAMAL CHELLARAM,
Dealer in Intian, Chinese, and Japanese Silk And Faner Goods, also Art Works,
D'Aguilt Street.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Cheriets and Druggists, High-class ArTHE
tel Watere, Dealers in Photographic
Requisites, Queen's Road,
WATKINS, LD, APOTHECARIES, HALL, 06, Quaen's Road Central, Cigars Aerated
Waters, Wines, Beers, Spirits, etc.
CURIO DEALERS
FUJIYAMA & CO
Importers, Exporters and Dealers in Japa
so Carios,5, D'Aguilar St., and at Kobe,"
KUHN & KOMOR,
Fine Ar, Japanes and Chinese Carios. 21 and 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong,
Shanghai, Koba, Yokolama.
KWONG HING,
China Forcelain, Crockery Ware ; 50a,
Queen's Road Central. DENTISTS
WONG HOMI
Suon Dentist, 50. Queen's Road Central.
WONG TAI FONG;
Surgeon Dentist, 24, Bank Buildings,
Opposita Hongkong Hotel.
DINING ROOMS
"THE COSMOPOLITAN HOUSE,
Breakfasts, Tillus, Dinners. Wines, etc.,
with Moals; 54, Queen's Road.
DRAPERS
EBRAHIM ELTAS & CO.--
Muinera Silk Mercers, Haberdashers.
Low Prices 37, 80, Wollington Stroot
WING HOP.
Ladies Tailor, Dressmaker, Draper, 62,
Wellington Street
SEE WOO
90
Tailor, Drano and Outfiter; 67 and 69,
Queen's Roads,
FLOUR MERCHANTS
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,
Mardan Millers, San Francisca. Eastern Branch, Pedder Street,
WILLIAM WRILEY, Mamagar.." FURNITURE, WAREHOUSEMEN
LA CHEE & CO. Established 1850
Every Household Eaquisite. Depot for
Bastram Kedak Films and Accessories
17. Queen's Road Central
LI KWONG LOONG;
Cabinet-maker Furniture Dealer, Art Du corator and Dealer, 17, Queen's Road.
GROCERS
THE MUTUAL STORES,
SUB AGENTS LIPTON, LD,
8 and 20 D'Aguilar Street,
H. TIE,
Provision und General Merchants.
Wine and Spirit Mercats Groceries, Best Goods, Lorrest Rates. Try Charles Evaporated Cream 16. D'Aguiler
Street.
JEWELLERS
TANG LEE & CO
Jewellers Gold and Silversmiths. Wats
kankers, Japanese Curias and Blackwood Furniture Optosite Post Office, 30,
Queen's Ros
Road Central:
MAISON LEVY HERMANOS
Diamond Merehats and Watchunkers, 40, Watson's Building, Queen's Road Also at Shanghai, Manila, Paris and Doilo.
SUN SHING, Established 1840).
Silks Gauzes, Crêpe Shawls, Chinaware, Ivory, etc, Gold and Silversmiths and Engravers, 90, Cucon's Houd Central
WAH LOONG,
Gold and Silversmith, Silk Dresses, Crêpe Shawl Ivory, Lebqnerware, Fans, Carios, Bristles, Human Hair, Fos- thers; 88, Queen's Road Central. THE LIGHT OF THE FUTURE.
EASTERN ACETYLENE LIGHTING COMPANY, Head office, 62. Queen's
Road Central Fittings of every des
cription for the ACETILENT LIGHT at
Lowest rates.
wayz to the baukrunter court than this for oracles may perch what they choose about noties to the contrary be given before 3.P.M.Galowns and a certificaté obtained from the
English League cluba; but there are not many more apparent. No, I think we may give our
training and the rust of it--coquently the TO-DAY.
tauland of play must suffer. These may be
into the Godowns of the Hongkong and vessel's arrival hore, after which no claims will Kowloon Whorfanil Gotown Company Limited, be recognised.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any stadal, taken in the conglomerate, helps to and stored at Consignees risk and a
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods Gonds remaining in the Garlowns after the 12th have left the Gowns, and all is ruraising instant illi sabject to rent. undelivered after 104h-instant, will be subject tu
Billa of Lading will be countersignal by
CARLOWITZ & CO., rent.
Agente
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Northern friends credit for a little more parasi-old-fashioned Lotions, but the play, of the season dra impedín ber discharge will be Godowa Company, within seven days after the
Hear out my contention...
A VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION.. A very old cekating friend of mine quite eatly forwarded as one of the vary latest
cacity. They are unt likely to give up soms 34 first-class League matches for the privilege of playing less than a dozen en Svettiah esil. The individual who sof this clib ya afect ovidently does not know his Rendezon, From the other, and of the country coince another untreu jalled emmer pastime, and welcome echo of the season in the enspension of in pressing the loss of the book apos me he urged me to love notime inseanning its pages. "Cricket Robinson, theaternational goalkeeper, for un- seemly conduct in a watch against Tottenham Map Cliness the title, and the author is Hotspur. We will not stay to enhrzz cuon the none other than Pahen F. Warner, whe, es it very chest tineage. But the years travel space,
All broken, chafed, und damaged Goods are to left in the Gedowns, where they will be examined on the 16th inst, at 5 P.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & CO..
Agents. Hongkong, 9th June, 1980.
01710
GLOBE (TEJUHULL POHUSING), Judian. Chinese and Japanese Silk Goods, Cashmere Shawls Spanish Wines and
Manila Cigars; 12 D'Aguilar Strest affezee; let us hope the punishment my prors to to, was playing at Rugby School THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI-
SINCERE & CO.
Silk Handkerchiefe, Shawls Table Covers, ite. Wholesale and Retail: 132 Queen
Roid Central and 123, Wellington St WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL
Wholesale Importers and Esportors, India, Chinese Japanese Silks Cashmere Shawls and Ceylon Lace; 46, Queen's
Road, Cl.
SILK LACE MANUFACTURERS
FR. BLUNCR,
Esporter of Real Hand made Torchon Lace in Silk, Linen and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroideries, Hand-rande Silk and Linea LACE Cmtains made to order; 17, Queen's Road, Central,
STOREKEEPERS
all know, of cows what splendid service tha
GATION CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Hongkong, 5th June, 1900.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, AND
STRAITS.
THE E.&O. S. N. Co.'s Steamship
"BENGAL."
Conelfans of Cargo by the above-named
salutary. Yet another brilliant goalkeeper's pace has Ietely been misel ay with some tapecially with old togay like myself, and we serious nŭegations, and in due course we shall have judgment pronounced by the gentlemes her hussises rendered Oxford University FROM GLASGOW AND BIRKENHEAD, vessel as hortby informed that their goods. who devote their time and energies to the task and more recently, the Middlesex countyHE Company's Steamship
TH of keeping the game pure and palatable in every respset. Just now their boats uppea: necally dans
MR. ABBANGSHERÄY
E-
eléveli. Tant 3Dr. Warner possessed a facile pen
"PAKLING
in dealing with cricket his bicaly-written cou-having arrived from the shove ports. Consignees tribution to tho '03 volems of Wisden's aaply of Carge are hereby informed that their goods testad, and I need scarply say that I lost no are being
And
and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
in
are hang lando al placed at their risk in the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Go- encli consignment will be eortail ont. Mark by down Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where Mark and delivery can be obtained us on as
This vessel brings on Cargo:-
From London, &c., ox & Peninsular and Sobraru.
From Malta, ex 8.8. Borneo,
From Persian Gulf,oxsa. Kien and Assyria. From Zanzibar, &c., ex ss. Gou and Nawzero, Optional goals will be leaded her unles instructions are given to the contrary" bofors 5 R.. TO-DAY.
Goods not cleared by the 14th inst., at å P.M...... will be abject to sunt
Είκο
No Inuyanco will be effected by me in any case whatever.
time in diving into the pagal of his rvizo am. Bude and placél at their risk in the the goods are landed. Just how long ago it is since this mythical litious enterprise. Les may say straig's away. Compaays Godorus at Kowloon, where orch Mr. Arrangement was introduced to the that it is a paviectly charming brok, and should consignment will be sorted out mark by mark. fellowers of sport. I am unable to say I have be read by everyone with the least affection for derey can be tained as soon as the goods never particularly relished the laying dowa of the hat and the ball. The author has been Goods s not cleared by the 13th inst, at Noss the dictum that every man has his price, bat | extremely fortunate during his cricket caraar,
will be subject to rent.
No Fin
Insurnace will be effected by as suppose there znast be a certain amount of brutal for it falls to the lot of very for players to tour trata in it after al. But the hare notion of aabrood with five different teams in the short y casa whatever. man being “got at“ must to repugnant to place of a little over two years. In this period one worthy the name of a sportsan. And yet, Mr. Warner vist of the West Indies, the United at the same time, we are bound to acknowledge States, Chuads, Portugal, and South Afries. the existence of these myers and sellers of re- Having beer bova in Trinidad himself, Mr. War put tops. Nowardazatu wee emmething spicy or quito naturally paints som gloving pictures From Turi circles, at other times our gateur of the West Indies, sad while paying due atton tulates provide us with a remation. Before tion to the cricket matches puts in some delight KONG SANG CO
Shipchenlets, Sailmakers. Brass and Iron now semo gueër staries about cricket matches ful bits of descriptive writing. It is extremely
Merchante, 65, Praya Central.
being arranged hare reached us from the Ant gratifying to leam that the game is making good podes, and at last thers would appair to be progress in the Far West, and the team about soothing particularly disagreeable for our foct to risit the shores during the coming season ball politicians to debate. Truly the closing are a warm commendation from the ol episodes of the 1999-1909 spason leave a nasty Osonian. The America and Canadian tours taste in the mouth after discussion. Last year, are dealt with in a nice, breazy style, aud nothing
F. DLACKHEAD & CO.
Navy Contractors, Shipshandlers Sail- makare, Provision and Coal Merchants, Praya Central, zest Hongkong Hotel
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
Tailors and Oatters, Planoforte Dealers Bhipahandlers Farultare Dealers and Upholsters, Wins and Spirit Mer
vhants.
MORE & SEIMUND,
All damaged packages must he left in the Godown, and certificate of the damage ou tained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival liste, after which ao claims will be recognised,
Optional goode will be inded here nulous instructions are given to the contrary before Neon TO-DAY
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,
Agents Hongkong, 6th June, 1900,
[1692 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY.-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM KOBE AND MANILA.·
" GISELA
All damaged packages must be left in the Godoyus, and a certificate of the damago ob tained from the Godown Company within ten day after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will bo cheguised
"A. M. MARSHALL,
Acting Superinten lent Hongkong, 7th June, 1900.
FL
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"DARDANUS"
are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis- charged into. Cruft, and/or landed at the Go-
ut Consignes
mission Agents and General Breu probability of the goal average deciding the may ta romsinbered that Me F: W. Milliganths Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Go forory from Craft or Godoyn on end after
Slipchaudlers Sailmakers, Riggers, Com.
keepers. 17, Praya Central, #TAILORS
AHMEN, HING CHEONG & CO.
Road Central, Old Club Site,red
R. HAUGHTON & CO.
Neral
it will be remembered, all manner of extraordin-likely to be of intraat is omitted, unless, indeed. | ' |
THE Steamship nry things were guesiped about concerning the it be a reference to his own big part in the ganies number of goals put on by Aston Vila in their play. Especial interest will be taken in the having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby down of the Hongtong and Kowloon Wharf concluding League games when there appeared chantera davoted to the tour in South Africa. It informed that their Goods are being landed at and Godown Company, in both mees it will lie
their risk into the West Point Godown of
The Cargs will be rouly championship between this club and Liverpook formed one of Lord Hawke's team on this one-town Co., Limited, whence delivery may be the These unpleasant rumours may or may not have gon, and the cital of his many deeds of valour in obtained.
t instant, Optional cargo will be landed unless notice bean generally crediteil, but it was perbes as their mimic wazfazo huve a melancholy signi- No claims will be admitted after the Goods well that Aston Villa routed their capablo rives ficatos today. Ar attempt to call leaves from have left the Golors, and all claims must be hos heen given prior to steamer's arrival.
Goode, undelivered after the 13th Saxtant will Tailors, Drapers and Outfitters, Queen's in a decisive a siyle, for by so doing they seat-what hos, alas proved to be a memorial tribute sant in to the ofice of the undersigned ketore be subject to rent. All damaged Goods wast Noon the 15th instant, or they will not be he left in the Godowns, where they will be ex- Branch: A MAN. opposite Oity Hall,tered the idia talk about arranging the world be ungariouable, but I have no doubt recognized.
sulta to the four winds of heaven. Sheffield Wed- the words will be scanned by orioketers the nesday upon one occasion were slyly tanated in wide world oor. Although a whole lot of Military and Court, 16. Queen's Ford, amar fashion after West Bromwich Albion staticies are included, they are not unduly ob. Opposite Kuhn's Curio Store.
had secured a big goal average at their expense, trudlad, end the manner in which the interest is and Notts Forest possibly Ind themselves open sustained from beginning to end is not a little to the slander of the backbiter after losing eight remarkable. It is a welcome and a valuable con- goals in the Black Country as recently as Easter tribution to cricket literature, and is bound to Monday, the Albion again being the lucky find a place in the library sportsman. There is team. When the test matches were in vogue a touch of fine ferrour in the delication, which we had plenty of winks and noda, but up to the I reature to quoto: “To Lord Hawke, who present there has been no case of bribery or as deae, more than anyone else to develop coruption prored against any of our leading cricket in our colonies, and under whose cap clubs, the winter game having been happily free tainey the author has apant some of the pleasant- from the inflame of the bribed or brited.ext days of his life, at de vid Very definite statements are being published.
KICKNAMES AND OTHER MATTERN, concerning certain clals, but until the matter
HUNG YUEN
Outfitters, Shirt Makers, Hatters, Hosters,
Drapers, 85. Queen's Boad, Co 4:1 LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
TAK CHEONG,
Quesa's Road:
Tailors, Gentlemen's Outfitters, Hatters. Holsters, and Drapers Chinese Sills of all kinds, 50, & 5, Queen's Rd. Central,
DS DADY BURJOR, LOS FILIPINOS," Impertor of the Best Manila Cigure: 25,
Potünger Street.
KRUSE & CONS
Wholesale and Retail Hevana and Mazila Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettas, Dealers in
Fancy Goods, Agents.
Connaught House, Queen's Road,
EETRENCESET.
From what I have been able to make out in a
YEE SANG FAT & CO.
Outfillers, Pics Goods Underwear, Shoes,
It is a given to everyone to able to jot down Hats, Silk Handkerchiefs, Opposite Porsha throughly investigated I prefer to say on paper sich impressions as will convey to the
Once, Queens Road Contral."
nothing that can be construed into prejudice average reader the quiet, oven swirl of an ordín- TOBACCONISTS
effler one way or the other,
arings in na ordinary cricket match, the rolicking moversat of a Jessopian bombardment of a parilion, the fiery and accntato pelt, pelt wandebout fashion, icre is a pretty general pelt of a Heseltine or e Kortwright, the auer- disposition amongst the responsible officials of ring destirity of a Liley or a torer. But qur chief professional clubs to cut down the Pella F. Warner rattles off his racy pagos wages of players. It is a well-known fact that with a swing and "go" that is irresistible, and some few of our leading clubs have found it a when he talks of the ball fairly fizzing off the üftenit matter to make both ends most during matting wickets, one almost instinctively feels the pest eight sortlis; here and there the for the leg-guards, wondering at the same instant 1 and 2 Legune Street East. AGENTS FOR balance sheets will probably be of a staggering whether the hall is likely to "get up." He chats
W. KENNEDY &00, 37, Calle Bun
Leinto, Manila, Windsor Lady and description. The Everton people seas to be quite pleasantly of George Lohmann, hits off the
The Jockey Cigars.
taking a strong lead in buying up players of characteristics of his comrades without an stom repute; lat it has to be confessed that their os either of sarcasm or ill-humour, and keeps kim- penditure in this direction during the past few self and his doings in the background with a sousons has not led up to anything startling, and modesty, that one cannot help admiring." Some by this time it should be fairly obvious that a day. I may trespass so far as to subrait a speci- einb may employ too many cracks. Self men or twe of his sunny style of writing, bat it esteem, or, as some would prefer to designate it, conceft, is not altogether unknown amongst fast
VICTORIA CIGAR DEPOT,
**
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
H. PRICE & CO,
$19, Queen's Road
D
and Calle Anleague, Manila
"AMERICAN SYSTEM
ENTISTRY
No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MEN CHADWICK KEW
(LATE OF FOATE & Nom). Hongkong, 15th September, 1899.
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is too early yet. How far the ravages of the
No Fire Tasarazice bis haen affected, and any i Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 13th inst. will be subject to rent.
Hills of Landing will be countersigned by
SANDER, WIELER & ČO..
Agents. Hongkong, th June, 1900.
NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO. S.S. "DALNYVOSTOCK."
· NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES AND UNDERWRITERS.
MARGO shipped by as. Dahstock in Taconta for Hongkong and the South luss been transhipped at Kobe and forwarded to Hongkong by sa. Rosetta, die WEDNES DAY, the 13th instant,
Bill of Luding will be countersigned by this undersigned.
DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Agents. Hongkong, 9th Juxio, 1900..;
TRY
amined at 11 AM. on the 13th instant
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente.
1070 Bongkong, 511 June, 1905,
SPECIAL ARTICLES.
Now appearing weekly in the Hongkong Duity Press,
Series of Special Articles, entitled, KOTHE NAVY AND THE EMPIRE,”
W. LAIRD CLOWES
• (Author of "The Royal Navy," &c.) THE Writer is well-known authority
Naval Affairs and this articles will con- quently he road with speck interact at this period.
The two following heads romain to be dealt
THE WEAPONS OF THE NAVY, THE FUTURE OF THE NAVI.
with
Hongkong, 3rd May, 1900,
AND THEN
TOILET SOAPS
SUCH AS THESE-
RESIN SOAP,
CURD SOAP,
VINOL I A. MOTTLED Soap,
CASTILE SOAP, BROWN WINDSOR SOAP, TRANSPARENT SOAP,
present war may affect cricket prospects and you will see how vastly superior for the Complexion VINOLIA is to other Soaps.
ball celebrities, and conceit and enlkiness, It is in South Africa cannot possibly be gauged
not infrequently found, are closely allied. The at present, bat should the Fatos be kind,
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VINOLIA SOAP causes no excoriation, blotches, roughness, redness, dryness, or
Southern amissaries, I gather, are not over it is fairly evident that in the near future we brittle hair and nails. It is all that is claimed for it A Perfect Soap for the burdened with quite the same number of gold
baga ns they were last year, and for this reason we are not likely to hear of many stars trarell-
shall have to put some of our strongest elevens in
the Bold to cope with the colonists: Anything Complexion. more generous than the terms in which the
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