HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEERS, &C.
PAUL BREWITT,
Zetland Street, Auctioneer, Appraiser and Commission Agent.
HUGHES & HOUGIL,
Auctioneers to the Government, and Share and General Brokom, corner Ice House
Street and Praya Central.
V. I. REMEDIOS,
Auctioneer, Appraiser and Agent,
S, Queen's Road Contrai.
BOARD AND LODGING
THIS SPACE IS Reserved
FOR THE
WESTERN. HOTEL.
BOOKBINDING
- DAILY PRESS" OFFICE,
The only office in China having European taught workmen. Bijual to Home Work. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS
W. BREWER & 00., -
Printers, Bookbinders and Account Book
Manufacturers, 23 and 25. Queen's Bood.
(under Hongkong Hotel).
BUILDERS
KANG ON,
Contractor; 30. D'Aguilar Street. Local anul Count Port Buildings, Timber, Brick
and Granite.
Mechanics engaged, Estimates given. CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS, &c.
THE PHARMACY,
10. Queen's Road Central Family and Dispensing Chomista, Wines, Spirits and
Cigars
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Chemists and Draggists, High-class Aero. ted Waters, Doulers in Photographic
Requisites, Queen's Road,
WATKINS, LD, APOTHECARIES” HALL, 60, Queen's Road Contral, Cigars, Aerated
Waters, Wines, Baars, Spirits, etc.
CURIO DEALER
KWONG HING.
China Porcelain, Crockery Ware; 59a,
Queen's Road Central.
WONG. HOMI,
DENTISTS
Surgeon Dentist, 50, Queen's Road Central.
WONG TAI FONG,
Surgeon Dentist, 24. Bank Buildings,
Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
DRAPERS
EBRAHIM ELIAS & CO..
Milliners, Silk Morcars, Haberdashers.
Low Prices; 37, 39, Wellington Street.
SEE WOO.
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
H. YERA,
PHOTOGRAPHER
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30mm, 100
Japanese Photographer, 14, Beaconsfield
Arende, Queen's Road Cl, also Wanchai
Amateur's Requirenwats a Specialty.
PRINTING
"DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. Proofs read by Englishmen.
SILK GOODS DEALERS
TEJUMUL POHUSING,
Dealor in Chinese, Indian and Japanese Goods; Silks, Woollen sad Cashmere Shawls and other Sundry Goods; 4
D'Aguilar Street, First Floor.
WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL,
Wholesale and Retail Importers and Exporters, India, Chinese and Japanese Silka, Cashmere Shawl and Ceylon
Laco: 46, Queen's Ronil, C. SILK LACE MANUFACTURERS
FR. BLUNCK,
Exporter of Roal Hand-made Torchon Lace in Silk, Linen and Cotton, Grasscloth and Bilk Embroideries, Hand-made Silk and Linen LACE Cartsins made to order; 17, Quoon's Road, Central.
STOREKEEPERS
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Sail- makers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel.
BISMARCK & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Ship Chandlers. Provision and Coal Merchants, Sail zonkers, &c. Fresh Water supplied to
Vessels in the Harbour.
KHONG SANG & CO.,
Shipchandlers, Sailmakers, Hardware, Engineer Tools, Brass, and Tran Mer-
chants, 144, Des Voeux Road.
MORE & SEIMUND,
Shipchandlers, Sailmakors, Riggers, Com
mission Agents and Genorul. Storo-
keepers, 43 and 45, Praya Central,
TAILORS
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY. LIGHT WITHOUT HEAT-PLASTER AND ACCOUS TICE-PA OSPHORESCENCE FROM DARK BAYS -THE QUN THAT USER NO POWDER-CAVE BOOTS-13 MATTER INDESTRUCTIPLE P-VANTOHING MAMMALS—TESTING A SNAKE STORY-OLD EST LIVING THINGS.
SALTPETER-ARRING-HEELED
horus that have been preserved in museums, The quagga is believed to have survived in the Orango Colony until as late as 1873, its fra- quont confounding with Burchell's zobra muking information uncertain. It is thought that the white rhinoceros may still have a few represon tatives in Zululand, although not less than six were reported killed as recently as 1894. Of the white-tailed gna and the blashok there ware not long ago a fow herds preserved in the Orange Colony and the Transvaal, and batur-
Lighting by phosphorescence hat long been an attractive dream. Believing that the dream may be best materialized through certain lamialiste fool much anxiety concerning the effect nom microbes, M. Raphael Dubois has sought of the war upon these animals. for these the most suitable culture bouillon,
SHOW OF CHRYSANTHEMUMS. M MR. DORABJEE NOWROJEE begs to intimate to his Friends and the general Public that his Fine Collection of CHRYSAN- Gardens at KOWLOON HOTEL for one week, THEMUMS will be on SHOW in the commencing from Monday, the 26th instant.
Entrance by Bigin and Chator Roads. Hongkong, 24th November, 1900,
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 1187.
be received at the Colonial Secretary's Offes up to Noon of FRIDAY. the 1st Fe- brunry, 1991, for the Construction and Supply STEAM FERRY BOATS for the Jonor of TWO WOODEN or COMPOSITE STRAITS. (See Admiralty Chart No. 2403.)-
An old-time belief is that adders, when frighTENDERS with Detailed Specifications will which must contain water, sea salt, phosphated toned, swallow their young to protect them. and other foods, aut traces of mineral matter. Naturalists generally have declared such a feat After thousands of trials he has succeeded with impossible, and to settle the point a carefni there liquid bouillons in giving a room the light examination of the adder's structure has been of full moonlight. By this light from ntillions made by Mr. G. Leighton. Ho finds no in- of living organisms, print may he read, the time atomical evidence against the truthfulness of told by a watch, and a few operations may be the old assertion. Te sottle the question fually, performed for which ordinary artificial light however, it remains for some anatomist to dis would be unsuitable. M. Dabois experts to insect an adder that has been soon to swallow its crease tho intensity of the light, thus making it
young. of much practical value..
Length 99 feet over all. Breadth not less than 17 fout. Maximum draft 7 foot.
carry passengers on a shade desk about one half The vessels to be of sufficient stability to of their length.
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Fa ho defven by single or twin eorew ongines at a speed of 93 knots on the measured mile. If throughout to be accessible for painting Bud composite built the frames and scantlings preservation from corrosion. Ceiling to be dis- pensel with as far as possible, what ceiling figures signifying that the forest monarching to be of teak of substantial thickness.
thore is to be of hard wood. The outside plank- must have begun life before the earliest inwa of Chiiess history, and at the time of the Deluge on older than the art of printing from types is to-day. Prof. Charles E. Bassoy, however stimate, actual ring count of a true 25 foot in contends that even 2,000 years is a great over-
diameter having judicated but 1,147 years
The great trens of California, of which not Connection between the acoustics and the
more than 500 are of romarkable size. are of un plaster of a room has been pointed out by Prof certain age. Estimates as high as 5,000 years Charlos Nussbaum. To obtain at once the esteem to meet with eminent approval, these rosuits whare softness of timbro or tone color is required, as in concert halls, the walls and reiling should not be covered with limo and sand, but with a mortar of plaster of Paris, free from and in the apper layers, and carofally moethel The strongly elastic, delicate - facs of this plastering is specially adapted for reflecting sound waves and giving soft timbre.
A dark lamp has been made by M. Gustare Lo Ben for producing iurisible radiations of great wave length, Among the striking ex periments performed with it has been the
a
placing near it, in an absolutely dark room, of statuette covered with sulphide of lime and also perfectly dark. In about two minutes the statastis becomes laminous, appearing to emerge from the darkneės, '
by G. Arnheim in the sputum of 44 pativats The whooping cough bacillus lus bean found
and the bodies of two, no patients with other pulmonary and bronchial diseases having this grin.
•
WHEN YOU SEE THE YELLOW
•
Prevention, says the proverb, is better than eure. So it is, and vastly easier. That is, when on know how to prevent. The town of London wrdd not have hoon sepurged by the plague if they did not, and so they were swept away like grass before the scythe.
crooks for frames, &c. with tenk planking and
If of weed to be built of Jam teak or Pansge hard wood ceiling.
water line with 18 oz. yellow matal.
Tho boats tube sheathed to well above the
tings to burn liquid fuel, carrying a sufficient
Tenderer must state the price-1st with it-
supply to stautu about 500 knots-2nd with fit- tings for burning wood fueled with ttings which can be altered for burning liquid or wood fuel as found expedient.
The boats must bo bailt for and fitted with towing books and other fittings nad gear for towing a 40 ton tongkang.
One short raust forward for light and signall ing and a tank wood dinghy to be supplied with ench.vessel,
First Class and Native passenger accommoda tion to be separate. Spaco for baggage to be provided below.
from the Master Attendant. Singapore. The Any further information can be obtained
can be completed and delivered in Singapore.
The Government does not undertake to no. cept the lowest or any tender, Colonial Secretary's office,
Singapore. 22nd October, 1900.
In a Low German furnace, liquid air is poured upon paat mut other low-grade fuels to aid com- the people had know how to prevent it. But Tenders to state ùs date on which the boats: bustion. On evaporation, aitrogen passes off R. HAUGHTON & CO.,
first, leaving a gaseous mixture, containing 50 Naval, Military and Court, 16, Queen's Road,¡ per cent of oxygen, which powerfully forces the
Opposite Kala's Curio Store.
HUNG YUEN,
Ontätters, Shirt Makers, Hattara, Hosiers,
Drapers, 85, Queen's Road, Contral
YEE SANG FAT & CO.,
Outûtters, Piero Gouds, Underwear, Shoes, Hats, Silk Handkerchiefs: Opposite Post
Offce, Queen's Road Central.
TOBACCONISTS
fire.
And, besides, we must know what unusual events and appearances moan-what they are the signs of Otherwise, we are as holpless us babies
will give presently, noticed that her stis and in a burning house. Tako a simple example.
In the early part of 1890 a woman, whose name the whites of her eyes were turning yellow, She unterstend, of course, that this signified ill health; but the exact cause of it she probably did not understand. Few of us do.
whatever, is the result of many years of experi-I
The centrifugal gan, which was no explosiva
ment by an experienced British engineer. Mr. James Judge. A disc at the base of the gun is rotated rapidly by a small electric motor, and the shots are thrown by centrifugal force from the Along with this ugly colour-hand in mud circumference of the dise at any rate up to 3,000 with it, so to speak came a low feeling and per minute, sad with a muzzle velocity of about grout anxiety and moutal depression. 2,000 feet per second. There is no noise and no her home, Gricketons Cottage, near Chipping In a letter dated a few weeks ago, written at.
feet high end weighs about 600 pounds, and is What my complaint was I could not have told operated by two men protected by a light shield you. I had no appetite and felt a good deal of Though intended specially for servies on electri-pain after the slender meals I took. In a short
The latter gymptom was dropsy, caused by the my clothes were too tight for us." imperfect action of the kidneys; caused in its turn by the original complaint of the stomach and liver. But this fact also was a sealed book per cont. of the people. to the suffering woman-as it ia to ninety-nine
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NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 954.
CHINA SEA. TIENTSIN DISTRICT.
SHAN-HAI-KUAN TEMPORARY
HIS
LIGHT.
5
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, AUS- TRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTH. THE Company's Steamship
"SOBRAON,"
Captain. L. M. Widmer, R.N.R., carrying Hor Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for Borbay on SATURDAY, the 8th Decem ber, at NOON, taking passengers and cargo for the above ports.
Silk und Valuables, all cargo for Franes, and Tua for London (under arrangement) will be truushipped at Colombo into a tester proced ing direct to Marseilles aud London; other cargo for London, &c., will be convoyed via Bombay with transhipment.
Parcels will be received at, this Offies until & P.M. the day before sailing The contents und value of all packages are required.
Shippers are particularly requested to note Bill of Lading. the taries and conditions of the Company's
For further partienlurs, apply to
A. M. MARSHALL,
Loting Superintendent. Hongkong, 26th Novoniber, 1900, AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI.
GATION, COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY. (In close conacetion with the Company's accelerated line to TRIESTE.) THE Company's Steamship
"MARIA TERESA." Captain Bassevich, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 10th December, F.M.
For information as to Passage and Freight. apply to
SANDER, WIELER & CO..
Agents. Hongkong. 29th November, 1900,
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CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE ATCJIESON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILROAD CO.
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU, TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN FORTS AND HONOLULU.
D. S. DADY BURJÓR, "Los FILIPINOS," recoil. As at present designed, the gun is five Sodbury, Gloucester, Mrs. Arkwall saya: Light was exhibited for the Arst time S.S. CARLISLE CIFY"
Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 25.
Pottinger Street.
Tailor, Draper and Outfitter; 67 and 69, KEUSE & CO.,
Queen's Roudn
FLOUR.
SPERRY. FLOUR COMPANY,
Proprietors of the following Celebrated
Beands of Flour
at sunset on the 8th instant. Tho illuminating apparatus is Dioptric, of the Sixth Order, showing a fixed white light.
The Lighthouse is placed on the outer bastión
elevated 84 feet above sea level, should be visibls, on the No. 1 Fort, and the Light, which is in clear weather, at a distance of 10 nautical miles.
8.S.
3,002 Tuns.... KVARVEN"
2,163: Tous
THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, &c.
On 10th Dec
On 12th Dec.
THE Steamship CARLISLE CITY” SAN FRANCISCO VIA MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU, On MONDAY, the 10th December.
Wholesale al Retail Hayaan and Manila caly-equipped warships. it can be adapted for time. I got to be so swollen around the waist flust of the Great Wall immediately below the Pagoda will be despatched for SAN DIEGO and
Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in
Fancy Goods, Agents.
Connaught House, Queen's Road.
WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
Sperry's xxx,"
Buckeye,"
H. PRICE & CO.
12, Queen's Road
"Golden Gate."" Pioneer,"
"Anchor."6.
WILLIAM WHILEY, Maasger.
FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
A CHEE & CO., Established 1869.
Every Household Requisite. Dopot" for Fastman's Kodak Films and Accessories:
17a, Queen's Road Central. Metuj
and Calle Aplongue, Manila,
COMITSUBISHI DOCKYARD
LI KWONG LOONG,
Cabinet-maker, Furniture, Dealer, Art De corator and Doslor, 17, Queen's Road.
GROCERS
THE MUTUAL STORES,
SUBAGENTS LION, LP,
8 and 39 D'Aguiler Streat,
Provision and General Merchants.
JEWELLERS
KANG LEE & Co
Jewellera, Gold and Silversmitha Watch-
makers, Japanese Curios and Blackwood Furniture Opposite Post Office, 38,
Queen's Boud Central.
MAISON LEVY HERMANOS,
Diamond Merchants and Watchmakers, 40, Watson's Building, Queen's Road. Also at Shanghai, Manila, Paris and Iloilo.
WAH LOONG,
Gold and Silversmith, Silk Dresses Crêpe Shawls, Ivory Lacquerware, Fans, Curios, Bristles, Human Hair, Tea
thors; 88, Queen's Road Central. 'THE LIGHT THE FUTURE.
OF THE FUT
EASTERN ACETYLENE LIGHTING COMPANY Head offlor 62a, Queen's
Road Central, Fittings of every des
cription for the ACBTELENE LIGHT BI
lowest rates.
MERCANTILE AGENT.
WOODS & CO.,
AND ENGINE WORKS,
NAGASAKI,
CODE WORD: "DOCK." NAGASAKI: A.1, A.B.C., Scotte and Engineering Codes Used
DOCK No. 1 (at TA TEGAMI.)
Extreme Length...
Length on Blocks ....
Width of Entrance on Top
523 feet. $13 12
89
Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 264 ..
DOCK No. 2 (at MUKALJIMA) Extreme Length...
...371 feat. Length on Blocks
350 66
Width of Entrance en Top Width of Entrance on Bottem Water on Blocks at Spring Tida
97
"
PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Can take vessels up to 1,000 tons gross.. THE WORKS are well equipped with the LATEST IMPROVEMENTS and can execute any kind of work in BHIPBUILD ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well ss in REPAIRING of SHIPS.
field purposes by mounting on a light carriage. with the addition of oil-sugine and dynamo for generating electric current. In addition to obvious advantages, the weapon has unlimited vertical range, and will fire around a complete circle,
My breathing was short and hurried," con tinues Mrs. Arkwell, and I had pain at the heart and the left side. Every morning I began the day tired and miserable from want of rest sleep. At last I was so weak that I had to use slicks to get about.
Without the saltpetre that was obtained from caves in the Southern States during the war of 1812, it is believed that the history of America and of the world would have been "For seven months I was confined to my bed, materially changed. The origin of this wave and thought I should never be well again. I was saltpetre has just been investigated by Mr.no better for doctors or medicines. After three W. H. Hess, who finds from numerous analyses fother Saigel's Syrup somewhere, and also read years of this my husband heard people praising that the deposits could not have come, from bat about it in the papers. He was so convinced it guano, as bas heen supposed, but that they havo would help me he wanted to lay it. To please resulted from the evaporation of percolating im I did try it, and in a short time I had mach water charged with nitrates from the surface legs pain, and food began to agree with me. noticed under ledges of rock. soil. Bimilar nitrate deposits are sometimes
The military boob of Capt. Loder, of the Austro-Hungarian army, is an ordinary boot with a spiral spring in the heel under a leather inner sole. The spring not only lessens jar in walking, but gives ventilation to the foot In practical tests in the army, it has greatly len- sened the fatigue of marching, and has wholly provented apreness of the fost.
A singular observation of the last seven or eight years is that in certain chemical reactions a minute quantity of matter seems actually to disappear. A late German experimenter claims to have shown positively a diminution of weight of about one part in 50 millions in a number of reactions, such as the mixture of copper sulphate with water..
The modern conquest of the earth is every
The COMPANY has a POWERFUL SALwhere marked by the extinction of grand old
VAGE PLANT READY ut SHORT NOTICE.
WING CHEONG.
Dealers in
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types of animal life-from man downward. now work by Mr. W. L. Sclater mentions two large mammals that have become extinct in South Africa in recent times, and several others that are surely passing. The last blau-belt was
I kept on taking the Syrup, gradually im proving, until I was well and strong as ever. All the people in the district know of my case, and you are welcome to tell everybody else."
But those signs! the yellow skin and eyes, etc. They indicate stomach and hvor failure. The day you see them-that day take Mother Beigel's Syrup.
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HOTEL
"BOA VISTA
MACAO.
HOTEL
THE
only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony, Moderate terms by the day or month. European Management,
MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong-
The Light is hoisted on a mast 38 foot in height.
The mast and lightkeepers hut, and the parapet of the bastion are painted white.
Approximata position
Latitude Longitude
By Order of the Customs.
39° 58' 00" N. ...119 48 45 E. Inspector General of
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector.
Imperial Maritime Customs,
Coast Inspector's Office. Shanghai, 22nd November, 1900,
[3008
NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 355.
CHINA SEA.
TIENTSIN DISTRICT.
CHIN-WANG-TAO TEMPORARY
**LIGHT.
THIS Light was orbibited for the first time
at sunset on the 15th instant..
TE
The illuminating apparatus is Dioptric, Group occulting of the Sixth Order, showing a fixed white light varied by two sclipses every twenty
seconds, thus→→
Light
Eclipse Light
Eclipse...
and so on.
14 seconds,
The Lighthouse is place near the South. western extremity of the bluff at Chin-wang-tao, and the Light, which is elevated 87 feet above sea level, should be visable, in clear weather, at is distance of 10 nautical miles,
The Light is hoisted on a mast 98, foet in height.
The mast abil lightkeepers' hut are painted white.
Approximate position :--
Latitude Longitude
39° 54 50" N.
110° 30′ 00′′ E. By Order of the Inspector General Customs,
PEARLS. DIAMONDS. killed in 1798. It is now known from five com: kong and the journey is made each day (Bas. Imperial Maritime Customs. Duddoll Street, Agents for American and CURIOS, JADESTONEWARE, CARVED plete mounted specimens and several pairs of deve excepted) by the Magnificent Saloon
European Export Houses.
A FONG,
PHOTOGRAPHERS
The largest and most complete Studio in Hongker Established 1859 Views Enlar romerts, Ivory Miniatures, Oil Paintings, de; Ion House Street.
E HING,
Enlarging, Developing, Printuar. Mado.
rato Batza, 20a, Queen's Road East.
HEE CHEUNG,
Ics House Strent, Top Floor Permanent
Bulargements, Groups, Views, etcy Devel opment, Works, Amateurs Requisites.
M. MUMEYA, Japanese ARTIST,
Bromide and Urayon Enlargements. Work done for Amateus: &, Queen's Bend, CL
YEE CHUN,
Marine and Portrait Painter,
Bond, Upstairs.
JEWELRY,
IVORYWANE. SILKS,
CLOTHS. AND
and GRA88
GENERAL EXPORTERS:
We beg to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of this Colony that we commenced Business on the 11th April, 1969, and we selift their kind patronage.
Nos. 1 & 3, D'AGUILAR STREET.
Behind Hongkong Dispensary Hongkong, 5th April, 1900,
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BOPORATION LIMITED
OMBAY-BURMAH TRADING COR
· BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
NOT BEYOND HOPE.
k
Bloomer HEUNGSHAN is 3 hours, leaving Hongkong at 2 F., and Macao at 8AM. and from Canton.
Connection made by Company's Steamer to
visiting this famous old City.
„TOURISTS should not miss the chance of
For Terma, apply
A. M. BISBEE,
Count Inspector.
Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, 22nd November, 1960
YOBARI AND SORACHI
COALS.
of
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HOKKAIDO TANKOËTETSUDO
KAISHA YA MANAGER HOKKAIDO COLLIERY AND RAILWAY Co.).
Those who have suffered year after year with that has proved an absolute specife. There are Rheumatism will be glad to hear of a remedy no conditions of Rheumatism, no matter how severe nor from, what canse, that cannot immediately be relieved and permanently cured Telegraphie Address, “Boavista. " by Little's Oriontal: BalmanPeople who have tried a hundred remedies, liniments, and doctors are apt to be resigned to their fate. They
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nonoh
ONISALE.
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come to believe that there ev have } [OUNTINGS OF THE NAVAL
thing as a care for, Rheumatiam
been disappointed small mob we my, times, that another itial sesnis almost neeleasTo try Little's Oriental Balin faithfully and patient
TEAK SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARDS and SCAN-ly and you will soon rejoice at the return of your TLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOTED BOABUS, FOR FLOORING, CEALING, WALLING, Co. Trax SHINGLES FOR ROUTIKU, PINKADOE RAILWAY SLEFFEes for all GAUGES
Bates Bapplied and Orders Booked by Que JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.
́Hongkong, Srd. May, 1895,"
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precious health. Many person, was cared through Little's Oriontal Balm by the use of a single butthe others have used from 3 to 6 bottles to obtain the same rosult. In only very rare and exceedingly obstinate cases were more than 6 bottles necesary. Bold af Re. 1 per bottle. Agents for Hongkong-THE VICTORILA DISPENSARY, Lo
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GUNS and their Subsequent, Ups
-m with the dinn LADYSMITH RELIEF COLUMN," CAPTAIN, PERCY SCOTT, Being a Lectura bye k
B....T
YEN 12,000,00
ANNUAL SOFT/
800,000 TONS.
PORTS OF EXPORTRAI *** Otaru, and Muñoran, gay.
widely known as the best and most econo- E celebrated Yukari sud Sanchi Coaleare
mical, Japannes, £unla The Coals can be ob
CAPTAIN A. H. LIMPUS, EX
and in framed a Tokyo, Yokohama: Otaru, Auroran, Shanghai, Hongkong, and other principal ports, Yol H. M. 8. Terrible), 95350 OFFICE MINAMI IIDAMACHI, TOKYO,
trated with coloured maps and sketches.
The book is printed an art paper, and illus
Prices
$1 and $1.50
Telegrama:
JAPANES
TANKO" TOKYO. HUGHES & HOUGH, Agents for Hongkong.
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Through Bills of Lading issued to any point in the Unitel Stater,
the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages Cargo will be received on board until 5 PM
will be received at the Office until the same tima All parcels should be marked to address in full. Value of same is required.
Consular Invoices, to acccmpany. Cargo des tined, to points beyond San Diego, should be. soat to the Company's Odice, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Diego,
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents,
Hongkong, Chins and Japan. Hongkong, 15th November, 1900. [14
T
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA. HE Company's Steamship "CHINGTU.”
Captain Williams, will be despatched sa abave on MONDAY, the 10th December, at 4 P.,
the Superior Accommodation offered by thin The attention of Passengers is directed te Steamer. The First-class Saloon is situated forward of the Engines.
A daly qualified Surgeon is carried, and the Vessel is fifted throughout with Electric Light
For Passage, apply to
....BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agoute. Hongkong, 22nd November, 1900, [2953
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.
*HE Company's Steamship
r
T
"CHINGTU."
Captain Williams, will be despatched as above. or MONDAY, the 10th December, at 4 P.M.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. The First-class Saloon is situated forward of the Engines. A. Befrigerating Chamber ensures the Supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage,
& duly qualified Surgeon is carried and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light. N.B.-Return Tickets issued by this Company to and from AUSTRALIA are available for return by the Steamere of the BABE AND AUSTRAL LIAN 8.5. Co. and vice vera,
-
For Froight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong. 22nd November, 1900. [2954
UNITED STATES AND CHINA-JAPAN
STEAMSHIP LINE, th (Bon. M. BIOMAN & CO. HAMBURG.)-
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ CANAL THE full-powered Steamship
“VERONA,” Captain Hansen, will be despatched for the score port on or about 28th December.
For Treight apply to
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
Agents Hongkong, 8th November, 1900,
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