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HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
AUCTIONEERS, &c.
· PAUL BREWITT,
2 Zotland Street, Auctioneer, Appraiser.
and Commission Agent.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers to the Government, and Share and General Brokers, corner Ice House
Street and Praya Central.
V. I. REMEDIOS,
Anetionour. Appraiser and Agent,
8, Queen's Road Central.
BOARD AND LODGING
THIS SPACE. RESERVED FOR THE
WESTERN HOTEL.
BOOKBINDING
** DAILY PRESS" OFFICE..
The only office in China having European tanght workmen. Equal to Home Work. BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS
W. BREWER & CO.
Printers. Bookbinders and Account Book Manufacturers, 23 and 24, Queen's Road
(under Hongkong Hotel)."
BUILDERS
KANG ON
Contractor; 30, D'Aguilar Street. Local and Coast Port Buildings, Timber, Brick
and Granite.
Mechanics engaged, Estimates given. | CHEMISTS DRUGGISTS, &c.
THE PHARMACY,
10. Que's Road Central, Family and Dispensing Chemists, Wines, Spirits and
Cigurs.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Chemists and Druggists, High-class Apra tel Waters, Dealers in Photographic
Requisites, Queen's Road.
WATKINS, LD. APOTHECARINY' HALL, 06. Ron's Road Central, Cipars. Aerated Waters, Wines, Beers, Epirits, etc.
CURIO DEALER
KWONG HING.
China Porcelain, Crockery Waro; 59,
Queen's Road Contral
WONG HOMT.
DENTISTS
HONGKONG
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
PRINTING
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27TH, 1800
WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL,
Wholesale and Retail Importers and Exporters, India, Chinese and Japanese Silks, Cashmere Shawls and Caylon
OUR PARIS LETTER. -
Perit, 4th November.
not much to encourage it. The money sarved for bloated armaments.
is re.
broken one of the sous climbed up to try and open it; he was carried thus a distance of five miles. Peasants saw the mishap; they sʊized the guide rope and scoured the safe descent of the party.
a
Captain Coblentz is a professor in the Military School at Fontainebleau. A hunt was organised. by the Brothers Lobandy, the sugar fuers, and no reapootable person is provented from following hunt. Hardly had the "Tallyho" baen sound- ed than the hunt, was stopped. A cousin of Lebauty's approached Coblents, notified as he was a Jow, his presence was objectionable. The Captain retired, wrote a challange and so ob The husband, being of a jealoustained a salve for his wounded honour. temperament, concluded the visits to the law- yer yere umatory mostings, and watched and waylaid her. A few days ago she arrived at der: nuviser's office. She was followed up-stairs by the husband, who drew a buil-dog revolver, and lodged bulleta in her band, her breast, and head, While being eduveyed to the hospital sho ex-
menguYCS.
VESSELS ON THE BERTH
CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
IN CONNECTION WITH THE
RAILROAD CO.
The Comte de Cornuller married several A good part, and the worst, of the'zation has gone mad in its tactics to strike capital ont of years ago and is father of three children, the ellista hoy aged 14. The husband is an "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.
that old politici sinner Kruger, who has ar
ex-infantry ofloor bat his father ju-law states Proofs read by Englishmen.
rived at Marseilles in the Dutch warship. Aho was a worthless character. He was very ever, the French who disapprove of that fully jealous. Unable to live with him, the wife had SILK GOODS DEALERS
at which foreigners laugh, and the English the resolved to obtain a judicial separation, since ha TEJUMUL POHUSING,
first remain silent. Somehow the ship was late, would not abide by the private agreement, to live Dealer in Chinese, Indian and Japanese a circumstance the multitude of waiting as-
apart-sho supplying the means-and to leave Goods, Bilka, Woollen and Cashanero
Shawls and other Bundry Goods; 4,sistants resented, for no satisfactory explanation or to occupy herself. reating the family. Ho D'Aguilar Street, First Floor. of the delay was given. But it is known that did not; the consulted her lawyer in the Rue de
the English Government would not remain silent if selected as a Terk's head for the ribald Provence, and he proceeded with the legal oratory of the brainless demagogues. Hence the Marscilies' "welcome" degenerated into flasco, Then it was discovered that the British Empire would be able to withstand the cubal of all its international adversaries. This state of national binary succeeding so yidly after the Dreyfus symbol of toleration, and the Fashoda illustration of Leighbouring straight- forward men has produced the most effect. Noire. The lawyer, an aged gentleman of GU, ATCHESON. TOPEKA AND SANTA FE doubt the arrangement between England andished out of his office, just in time to witness Germany, and now, thanks to Mr. Chamberlain, the agonies of the dying lady. The husband with Italy--has had a perceptibly setative in requested him to seek priest to administer the last rites, and ho would go and fetch tho chil-. fluence upon the French. This is backed up bydren. With a crack-brained husband, of course the known extension of the British ways and the marriage was muhappy. means, for attack and defence. No man of light and loading is on the side of the aumentary agitation: those who hare elected or pitchforked themselves as chioïs of the blind leading the blind are mere windbags, and utterly ignorant of serious politics. They have a chaplet of com. monplaces, a litany of bad manes, which they glibly reel off to the groundlings. Kinger is Engineer Tools, Erass and Iron Mer not wanted-even as a stick to shake at bury at the Bar of 250,0×0 fr. a year, to become
laughing, but contemptuous Joka Bull: Hurope looks away when Kruger and those engineering MORE & SETMUND,
him come into sight. That out-enst of royal- Shipehandlers, Bailmakers, Riggers. Com-
mission Agents and General Sters-ty, legally oxiled from Frause, and morally so keepers, 43 and 45. Praya Central. froin England, the Duc d'Orleans, ordered his
yacht, stationed in Marseilles harbour, to TAILORS
decorated with Bags and flowers to welcome a man us wholly devoid of principle is hiraselt Naval Military and Court, 16, Queen's Road, But birds of a feather fock together.
Opposite Kuhn's Cario Store
Lace; 46, Queen's Road CL. SITE LACE MANUFACTURERS
FR. BLUNCE, “
Esporter of Real Hand-made Torchon Brice in Silk, Linen and Cotton, Grasscloth and Silk Embroideries, Hand-ronde Silk and Linen LACE Cartains made to order; 17, Queen's Road, Central STOREKEEPERS
BLACKHEAD & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Shipchandlers, Sail makers, Provision and Coal Merchants, Praya Central, next Hongkong Hotel
BISMARCK & CO.,
Navy Contractors, Ship Clandlors. Provision and Cos! Merchants, Sail- makes, & Fresh Water supplied to
Vessels in the Harbour.
F.
KWONG SANG & CO..
Shipchanders,
Sailmakers, Hardware,
chants, 144, Dos Voux Road.
R. HAUGHTON & CO.,
HUNG YUEN,
Outfitters, Shirt Makers, Hatters, Hosiers,
Drapers, 85, Queen's Road, Central.
YEE SANG FAT & CO.
Outfitters. Piece Goods. Underwear, Shoes, Hats, Bilk Hundkerchiefs; Opposite Post
Offico, Queen's Road Central. TOBACCONISTS.
Surgeon Dentist, AD, Queen's Road Centrul D. 8. DADY BULJOR, "LOE FILIPINOSs." WONG TAI FONG.
Surgeon Dentist, 24, Bank Buildings,
Opposite Hongkong Hotel.
DRAPERS
EBRAHIM ELIAS & CO.,
Milliners, Silk Mercars, Haberdashers.
Low Pricus; 37, 39, Wellington Strost.
SEE WOO,
Importer of the Best Manila Cigars; 5,
Pottinger Street..
KRUSE & CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Havana and Manila Cigars, Egyptian Cigarettes, Dealers in
Faney Goods, Agents.
Connaught House, Queen's Road. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS
Teilor. Draper nad Outfitter; 67 and 69, H. PRICE & CO.,
Queen's Road,
FLOUR.
SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY,
Proprietors of the following Celebrated Brands of Flour:-"Sperry's XXX,"
"Golden Gate," "Pioneer." "Buckeye,"
12. Queen's Road
end Calle Anteague, Manila.
CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, SURVEYORS, AND CONTRACTORS,
Anchor." &c.
WILLIAM WHILET, Maunger. D
FURNITURE WAREHOUSEMEN
A CHEE & CO., Established 1859.
Every Household Requisita. Depot for Eastman's Kodak F'ilmas and Accessories;
17a, Queen's Road Contral.
LI KWONG LOONG,
Cabinet-maker, Furniture Dealer, Art De- corator and Dealer, 17, Queen's Road.
GROCERS
THE MUTUAL STORE
SUB-AGENTS LIPTON, EDAST
8 and 10 D'Aguilar Street.
Provision and General Merchanİų.
JEWELLERS
KANG LEE &00,
Jewellers, Gold mid Silversmith, Watch- makers, Japanese Curios aud Blackwood Furniture. Opposite Post Office, 36,
Queen's Road 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, Carios, Bristles, Human Hair, Fea thers; 88 Queen's Road Central. MERCANTILE AGENT
WOODS & CO.,
Daddell Street, Agents for American and
European Export Houses.
A FONG.
PHOTOGRAPHERS
The largest and most complete Studio in Hongkong. Established 1859, Views, Enlargements, Ivory Miniatures, Oll Paintings, &c.; Ice House Street.
E HING,
Enlarging. Developing, Printing, Mods
rate Rates, 204, Queen's Road Elast.
MEE CHEUNG,
Ice House Street, Top Floer. Permanent Enlargements, Groups, Views,oto; Deval opment Works, Ainateurs' Requisiten.
M. MUMEYA, JAPANESE ARTIST.
Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and also colouring Photos and relist Photos
done for Amsteurs; No. 84, Queen's
Road Central. -
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS. -- ESIONS and Specifications prepared for any class of Steamships, Launches and light-draught vessels a speciality. Contractors for the supply and erecting of any type of machinery. New work and repaire supervised.
Now and escond band Launches for Sale, Telegrams," CELESTE," Hongkong. Telephone, 232.
H. F. CARMICHAEL B. J. BARLOW. Hongkong, 1st June, 1899,
3021 AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS.
Allaix in Ulin do not march na plavidly as Home Panglusses expected. Public opinion bus its eyes first now rather fixed on the conduct of
appears
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM -HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO
AND SAN FRANCISCO, VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND
HONOLULU."
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS
TO JAPAN PORTS AND HONOLULU.
THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, &c.
S.S.BERGENIUS"
Ön 30th Dec.
HE Steamship "BERGENHUS" will To dispatched for SAN DIEGO and SAN FRANCISCO VIA MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA and HONOLULU, on SUN- DAY, the 30th December.
Except the usual attempts in the Chamber to turn out the Ministry, and all signal failures, the Cabinet is as firmaly seated us any could be. That does not imply that it cannot be upset at any moment, for in the midst of life we are in death. Premier Waldeck-Rouasonu has this much in his favour, that when called upon ho is ready to resign. He threw up a practice
minister at 125,000 fr., and he is as independent as he is fearless. He engages in no intrigues
Through Bills of Lading issued to any point, to extend his official lito. President Loubet is
Cargo will be roesised on board until 5 P.M. man of the same kidney, cool und level in the United States.
the day proving to sailing. Parcel Packages headed. He has caught the manis for mator- carists, and Jupes the patriotic automobilists will be received at the Offee until the same potuto and mangold-time. All parcels should be marked to address
in full. Value of same is required. will employ French warzel brandy as u motive power, and so saro the country purchasing petroleum from the foreigner.
Better late than never. Paris, the City of Light, has definitely resolved to stautos gas lamps for lighting the streets, as she formerly did eil. The rues Rivoli, Royale, and the Avenue, de Opera are rapidly recaising the electric lamp-posts. París will soon be as far advanced as other cities, in the up-to-date industrial application to modern life. A few more uderground railways and the adoption of changer 'bus fares by the abolition of the cumiorous machinery of offices, that give no shelter in bad weather to passengers-on the Boulevard des Italiens and the rues St. Lazare and Hemo, for szample-would effect the econo way. Stand out the disengaged staffs to the Congo, or the Sanura.
the allies than on the Celestials. Thure has bun inhumanity and looting, especially by the Russians and the reach, at which the invaders ought most certainly to blush. But it is folly to think opinion can remedy that; when war breaks at horrors will be perpetrated. The Doweger-Empress is accepted as having regained power; he is in the cunntry of the partizans-Mehingudans-of Prince Tann und company, when the allies await Her Majesty to deliver up to them for decapitation. In the eyes of the Empress, to accelo to each a, le
and might worse for her dynasty that to beard the allies to do their best or worst. She to be coming round to opposing the
The Temperance case has inst a unit. In allies, as she becomes installed deeper in the depths of the Empire. Catch me if you can," the rue du Temple a jeweller who was since, she seem to say to the allies, and that is the some months on the fence respecting resigning work Count von Walderses has to accomplish all drinks, was opening his shop in the morning It fuvolves in a word the destruction of the when his observed several of his prinkots, ¡of the Imperial dynasty, for it would never outatus of 900 fr., that were placed in a small live the disgrace and degradation of the execution of Prince Tuan, the father of the solemnly chosen king. Only the English and the French knew how to cut off the heads of their inconvenient kings. Western opinion actually cries out in choras to adopt a policy of free trade and open doors in China, and not partition the gigantic and effote kingdom. The dismemberment question, however, is anything
black bag, had disappeared. He fastened the brokon shep door and want to retail his misfort- une to the Commissary of Police. But he enteret sido street to arrive quietly, and in order to drown his grief or to impart courage, he dropped inte a low pub for a glass of bear. What was his astonishment on beholding his black, bag on the counter, and a an offering the trinkets almost
for nothing. Hs declined to buy, slipped quiet. but shelved Eassia is net dismayed at the pro-y, out of the shop, secured two policemen, spect of having to govers more millions of returned to the pub, had the bag-man arrested, Chinese and administer, their territory. It is and nearly all his trinketa safe. He admitted said the other powers are afraid to risk, playing he had recently consulted his fortune-teller on that card; the Chinese might kick, and the stag the matter of renouncing drink. She advised at bay is known to be a dangerous foe. It is him not to wholly abstain, but to moderate his anticipated that Priace Tuan and lis compro libations. But in his joy at the recovery of his CALIBRE 763 mm, With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, mised friends will soon offer a decided resis-property, he took with some neighbours s few FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS. lance to the allied forces; that will enable oxta glasses. However he was not fa-only
SIEMSSEN & CO.
Westerners to gange better the end of the diff wes drap in his ae.” pedi Hongkong. 3rd October, 1900. (2809culty. But the allies will not remain united to carry on a war against the Celestials, in whose favour time tells. In the interito, use all the open doors for trade,
HOTELS
"BOA VISTA" HOTEL, MACAO.
1
Consular Invoices, to accompany Cargo dos time to joints beyond San Diego, should le sent to the Company's Office, addressed to the Calluster of Custonis, San Diego.
For further information as to Freight or Passage, apply to
“BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, China and Japan. Hongkang, 2021 December, 1900.
[14 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEBOTS-POSTE FRANÇAIS.
NOTICE.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, SAIGON.
COLOMBO, BOMBAY; ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,
ALSO
PORTS OF BRAZIL ANDRIVER PLATE.
at 1 P.M.,, the Company's Steamship ON MONDAY, the 31st December, 1900, UEANIEN." Captain Schmitz, with Mails, Passengers, Specie and Cargo, will leave this
This Steamer connects COLOMBO with port for MARSEILLES vie BOMBAY the s. Ville de la Ciotat, which vessel takos
on the 12th January 1901, direct to Suez, on her Passengers and Mails, leaving that port Port Said and Marseilles
Cargo end Specie will be registered for Lon- don as well as for Marseilles, and accepted in transit. through Marseilles for the principul Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, places of Europe. Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M., Specis and Parcels and December. (Parcels are not to be sent on board; they must he left at the Agency's Office) Con tents and Value of Packages are required.
For further Particulars, apply at the Com- pany's Otheo.
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent Hongkong, 18th December, 1900,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED.
...
FOR MANILA,
TAIYUAN"
[2
Captain Nolson, will be despatched se above on SUNDAY, the 6th January
A duly qualified
The attention of Passengers is directed, to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. The First-class Saloon is situated forward of the led surgeon is carried, and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light.
For Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD. & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 19th December, 1900.
CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
AND MELBOURNE.
3188
5
VESSELS ON THE BERTH JCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.-
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED. STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH- AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS. VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. DOBIC (via Shang-
hai, Nagasaki Kobe, SATURDAY, Jan. 5, Inland Sea, Yokohama 1901, at NOON. and Honolulu)....... Corria (via Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kobe, In-TheDay, Jan. 20, land Sea. Yokohama i 1901, at Noon. and Honolulu)
GARLIC (in Shanghai,
Nagasaki, Kolm. In-SATURDAY, Feb. 23, land Sea, Yokohamu 1961, at NooN. and Fonolulu)
E Company's Steamship "DORIC" will be despatchad For SAN FRAN- CISCO VIA SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU on SATURDAY, the 5th January, 1901, at Noox.
Stoomers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONO- LULU and pasaongers are allowed to break their journey at any point on route.
Through Passenger Tickċts granted to Eng- Iand, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. "Rates and parti. culars of the various Routes may be obtained apon application.,
Spacial rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomaatio, and Ciril Services, to Europea officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.
Passengers who have paid full fare, xe-embarks- - ing at San Francisco for Ching or Japan (or vice verme) within one year, will be allowed dis- count of 10 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from Ching and Japan to Europe.
All.PARCEL Packages should be marked to address in full; and same will be, received at the Company's Oes antil FIVE P.m. the day pre- vions to sailing.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo dos- fined to points beyond San Francisco in the United States should he wont to the Company's Offcus, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further information is to Freight or Passage apply to the Agency of the Company, Queou's Building,
TO
J. B. VAN BUREN,
Agout. Hongkong, 12th December, 1900.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
SAN FRANCISCO VIA INLAND SEA
OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU..
PROPOSED SAtangg from HONGKONG.
MABU (via) NIPPON
Shanghai, Nagienki, SATURDAY, Jan. 12, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo- 1901, at Noon,. .kohama, and Honolulu). AMERICA MARU (via)
Shangbul, Nagasaki, Thursday, Feb. 7,
1901, at NOON, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo/ kolama, and Honolulu) HONGKONG MABU (Vi
Shanghai, Nagasaki, (SATURDAY, Mar. 2, Kobe, Inland Ses, Yo- 1991, at Noox. kolama, und Honolulu)
HE Twin-Screw Steamship
THE
NIPPON MARU “
will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO
VLA SHANGHAI. NAGASAKI KOBE, INLAND SEA. YOKOHAMA, and HONO. LULU on SATURDAY, the 12th January, 1901, at Noos, taking Freight and Passengers for Japan, the United States, and Earopsi
Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO- LULU, and Passengers are allowed to break their journey at any point en route.
Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic
the United States or Canada. Rates may by lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of obtained on application,
Passengers holding through ORDERS TO DUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail
routes from San Francisco, including the UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIG GRANDS and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; ulso the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regalar tariff rate.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC,
Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have, between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND to GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and from Chicago to destination the clavice of direct luca.*
Particulars of the various routes can be had ok application.
An attempt is being made to make a selectionHE Company's Steamship of the palaces in the rue des Nations, and keep thon ng and in repair for ten years. One il lion fransa are required; where the sum is to The utterly objectless marauding system of come from no one knows. The borities have opposing the English adopted by the Boars not been consulted. The palace Italy, Tar meets with no approval. It only now avails key, Spain and Servia are marked for conserva to extirpate the opposition as ruthlessly as the ton; they would do as Museums, of which there Americans and Germans practised. It is from is a pisthors in France, It is to induce people Lord Kitchener that the necessary severities must to enter them that is the object to be attained. coma. And he will soon put them in practice. Of course the stucco palaces would cramble to It is after all the most hamare method, Por- dust before ten years, The British Palace, hapa when the Boere get an inkling that it is already bare walls, world be made into an auxil. not the verboss Déroulede, or the eccentriciary Pasteur Museum and a Bacteriological poet François Coppée, or Rochefort, or Dru. Laboratory There is not the slightest indic mout, that command in France, and section that Parisians favour the fad. that no help is to be expected they will be The mania for ballooning is very renesal in more inclined to care in. Every day their France; it is the symbol of wealth, as are car- holding ent/imt ineroases their own iniseries, inges, yachts, mea Lorses and nister cars; to while exhausting a happy result their con- possess a family balloon, as a family omnibas THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the
Colony. Moderate terms by the day or cealed war material. While the rebels bold out M. Vernanchets a few days ago made an ascent month. European Management.
every means to deprive then of food, amani in his serial ship; nine passengers in all, in- MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong-tion, and shalter must be adopted, their hunt- cluding his sons and daughters. kong and the journey is made each day (Buu ing gounds laid wasto, after which the vine and very well till the moment arrived for desconding: days excepted) by the Magnificent so the fig.tres will soon re-flourish. The plan that implied no difficulty, opening a valve and during the entire voyage. Steamer HEUNGSHAN" in 3 hours, learing. Hongkong at 2 P., and Macao at 9 AM.
Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton.
Thould not miss the chance of visiting this famous old City.
For Terms, apply
MANAGER. Telegraphie Address," Boavista, 12549 RAFFLES HOTEL,
SINGAPORE.
DON SITUATION UNSURPASSED.
HE Finest Hotel in the East. Rooms ar
FOR THE Company's Steamship
“TAIYUAN," Captain Nelson, will be despatched as above on SUNDAY, the 6th January.
The attention of Passengers is directed to the
Special ratas (first class only) are granted to Accommodation offered by this Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Superior Steamer The First-class Saloon is situated Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European All went forward of the Engines. A Refrigerating officials in service of China mud Japan, and to
Chamber ensures the Supply of Fresh Provisions Government officials and their families.
A daly qualified Surgeon is carried, and the
is excellent to compel a licence to be taken allowing the gas to run out. When the cord was
LIAN.S.3. Co. and vice versa..
out for each horse possessed by a farmer pulled to open the valve, it broke-constorna-el is fitted throughout with Electric Light. portablen to Tokohama and other Japan Ports, and also for every gui. Distributing the tion! The balloon sailed majestically on, the cavalry and mounted infantry into small guide rope was resorted to, and happily thoanoher Bquads they will soon put a stop to the caught in a badge. When the vaiva tope was raiding vengeance. After the treachery at GAMES Jacobsdal, the Boors cannot count upon British clemency, it dries up that well-spring. The engagements for the Baden-Powell cou stabulary continue, it appears, to be very enc cessful;
the qualified applicants are very
Viens of China and Manila. Work Bé Buite. Every Boom with Private Bathroom numerous, and quite, of a perier grade for
YEE CHUN.
Marine and Fortiail Painter, 50, Quesa's
Boad, Upstairs,
H. YERA,
Japanses Photographer, 14, Beaconsfield Arcade, Queen's hand. Cl, niso Wanchai
Amateur's Requirements a Specialty.
attached." Cuisine under two French Chefa ** CURRIES A SPECIALITY Every Home Comferinta Electris Balls throughout the Hote Electris Lighte Electric Fans. Terms Moderaton for allem
'SARKIES BROTHERS,
Proprieto 7 *Mongkong, 10th August, 1900.
monk and le. They are all expected to undergo an examination in horse-riding, and next to satiety the War Offce conditions of holding a | riñe stright. The enttichitón lake salt to be just the class of men required to make tuilitary colonists. They are certain to marry and settle down. The French have not been able to work out any such scheme as far. However, they da
Bracing! Refreshingl Invigorating!
ADD A LITTLE LOA
Condy's Fluid
berala To YOUR BATH) AT ORG THE STRËNËTHERING EFFECT IN MAGICAL CONDY & WITCHSEL” at Länder. Anglikt
Etwat on Baying CONDY'S FLUID"
[1112-2
Through. Bills of Lading issued for trans-
NB-Return Tickets issued by this Company to San Francisco, to Atlantic and Inland Cities to and from AUSTRALIA are available for return of the United States, via Ororland Kailway, to by the Steamers of the EASTER AND AUSTEA-Havans, Trinidad, and Demerars, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the For Freight or Passage, apply to
Company's and connecting Steamers. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agonte. Hongkong, 19th December. 1900. T$184
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, Tata LIMITED:27
FOR FOOCHOW VIL SWATOW AND RAUS, ENAMOYISALAA!! NHE Company's Steernship
THE
“AKASHI MARU,”
Captain K Banki, will be despatched for tha aboté ports on WEDNESDAY, the 2nd Jaunary, 1901 SO
For Freight or Passage, apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents. Hongkong, 20th December, 1900,
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Fraight will bor
be received on board until 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Farcel Packages will be received at the Office until 5 r.M. same day all Parcel Packages should be marked te address in, fall; value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to points beyond Ban Francisco in the United States should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collecter of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to passage, and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building,
ROOT SATABANAN BUREN,
Agent, Hongkong, 20th December, 1900..