Page
TO LET
TO LET
HURST FLOOR, No. 3, OLD BAILEY.
FIRST
TOP FLAT of "SEAVIEW,” Wanchai GAP ROAD. Cool and healthy situation, Full view of barbour.
No. 6, REDNAXELA TERRACE. And others to suit various requirements,
8. A. SETH,
Caes of the Dairy Farm Co., Lt. [735 Hongkong. 13th March, 11
TO LIST..
HARTLEY STONY BROOKE
and "INGLEWOOD," RICHMOND,
Apply to
ROAD.
LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. B. Watson & Co., Ld. Hongkong, 7th March, 1903,
TO LET. M
1150
46 T7" ELLETT SPUR," at MOUNT KELLATT BISNEE VILLA,” POXNULUN ROAD, in drst-class state of repairs and Land on ses front Kowloon Maring Lot No. 5, admirably suited for the storage of coal.
Apply to the f
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. 13th March, 1903.
No
....... TO LET
TO LET
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 16гя, 1903
at No. 2, 3 and 4 CHICO HTERRACE, of Upper Feet Strost
Each house with Five Rooms, and good Servants Quarters. Hent Moderate.
Apply-
LATE TELEGRAMS.
NEWS VIA AUSTRALIA.
GENERAL NEWS,
London, 14th February.': COMPRADORS,
The demolition of property in the Strand bos Hongkong and Shanghai Banking caused un invasion of rats into the Guioty Ma Corporation, Hongkong, 31st January, 1903. [387 restaurant dining-rooms, which have been closed It was President Roosevelt who gave the TO LET
Associated Press information of tho telegram: ECOND FLOOB. muitable for Office, * Anti-frast Bili ́must beslopped," sent by Mr. No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL John Rockefeller. the millionairo, to several Apply to
WING CHEONG." Hongkong, 7th January, 1909.
TO LET.
f18
66 THE RETREAT," MOUNT KELLETT.
FLATS in MOBETON TERRACE, CAUSEWAY BAY, facing the Polo Ground,
No. 1, BIPON TERRACE. GODOWNS at BoWRINGTON (PRAYA
EAST). HOUSES in LEIGHTON HILL ROAD. Apply to
saustora
At Buckingham Palaes yesterday the King received Signor Marconi, the inventor of n system of wireless telarupby.
THE VENKZUELAN PROTOCOLS SIGNED.
Lendur, 15th February. The protocols for referring the claims of the Powere against Venezuela to the Hague
the post-graduate courses of study and research.
It is proposed to establish a number of scholar GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING.
ships of the value of £100 each and a number of. fellowships of the value of £150 each in acienos and medicine. Eimilar scholarships and fellow.
modern langusces, and literature. Grants will ships will be established in history, economics, be made in aid of resesrol under stringent conditions in order to secure the parait of studies in special departments,
"GERMANIC" IN A TEERIFIU GALE.
-London, 16th February.
The White Star liner Germanic during the
SHIRTS & COLLARS, ARE PERFECT FITTING, BEING BOIENTIFI
CALLY CUT,
NECKWEAR. OUR PATTERNS ARE EXCLUSIVE IN THE EAST.
PYJAMAS.
SILK AND WOOL PYJAMAS ARE A LUXURY.
voyage from Liverpool to New York sneauo- BOOTS, ALL BOOTS ARE MADE OF ENGLISH LEATHER ON AMERICAN
tored a terrife gulo. While the alarmad pa sengers were praying in the saloon, the captain emptied 30 barrels of oil in the sea, rendering it comparatively calm.
DUCHESS OF MANCHESTER ATTACKED BY A SNAKE,
London, 16th February. | International Arbitration Tribunal have been The Duchess of Marchester and her child
signed. The warships captured from Vene-wers on a visit to an alligator farm in the State
zuela ora to be returned to her. Those war- of Florida, United States, when a rattlesnake THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. | ekips which were sunt: are unclaimed. Existing prepared to strike them. The Duchess shriekal
MENT & AGENCY CO., LD,
treaties of smits and commerce are to be Hongkong, 1st January, 1803.
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renewed. Orders to raise the blockade have been issued.
LASTS. A GUARANTEE OF WEAN AND STYLE.
THE BIST MAKES PROCURABLE. A RANGE OF SIX DIFFERENT SHADES.
WILL BE ABSOLUTELY THE FINEST IN THE
FAR EAST..
HOSIERY & UNDERWEAR.
OUR SUMMER STOCK
W M.
to the nano to remove the child nud spread out | 4} her skirt, which was struck by the fangs of the
POWELL, LD.,
28 & 34, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGK ING.
reptile. Hor Grace escaped befers the sunke THEODORÓ VAFIADIS & CO.
It deference to the protest of Mr. H. W. could make a secouri attack. TURNISHED HOUSE to be let at PEAK Bowen, the representative of Venezuela, Italy
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TO LET.
TO. 9, SALISBURY AVENUE, Kowloon, or 24 months.
For Particulars, apply to Apply to
-TURNER & CO. Hongkong, 5th March, 1903.
TO LET.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LD. Hongkong, 14th March, 1903.
TO LET
TO. 2, MACDONNELL ROAD..
No.2
No. 12, CASTLE ROAD.N
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No. 74, CAINE ROAD (formerly No: 40). Nes 7.9 and 11, SEYMOUR ROAD, 1st FLOOR of No. 9. PEEL STREET, GODOWN No. 32, PRAYA EAST.
Apply to trans
COMPRADORE'S DEPARTMENT, Nippon Yusen Kaisha..
Hongkong, 14th March, 1903.
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has withdrawn her claim for an increased cash payment.
Negotiations are now preceeding for drawing up another set of protocols respasting the pro- cedure of the Bagno Tribunal, and permitting STAWO SPACIOUS_GODOWNS-Nos. 35 Venezuela and other Powers to oppose the
and 6, PRATA EAST. Apply to
H. N. MODY,
Victoris Buildings. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1902.
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TO LET.
URNISHED completely for 9 months from 18th May next, "TARAWERA," UPPER RICHMOND ROAD. SIX LARGE ROOMED BUNGALOW, with TENNIS COURT. Mike Tys
Apply to A, H. B., Lane, Crawford & Co. Hongkong, 14th March, 1903.
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ATO LET.
(PACIOUS NEW HOUSES 214 FLATS, Connaught Road, Des Var Road and Pottinger Street. Close to Blake Pier. Specially
suitable for Offices, Stores, &c. Bents rely moderate?
Apply to
ASETH, Dairy Farm Co.
KWONG SUN TAI,
84, Wing Lok Street.
Hongkong, 27th November, 1902,-
TO LET UNFURNISHED.
180
033, CAINE ROAD. Available from
Net March.
COOMBE MAGAZINE GAP. Avail.
able from let April
66
Apply
Daily Press Office Hongkong, 16th February, 1903,
TO LET
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Streel,
08. 12 sad 14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Extranse by Zelland
Hongkong, 3rd March, 1903. FIRST-CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE.
elaima of the Allies for a preferential charge upon this castoma receipts.
Mr. H. W. Bowen has paid to Great Britain and Germany £5,500 each in cash on account of their claims, Germany's balance will be paid in five monthly instalments.
VENEZUELAN BLOCKADE HAISED.
London, 16th February. La consequence of the signing of the prota- cola seferring the claims of Great Britain [700
Germany, and Italy against Veueruela to arbitration, the blockade of the Venezuelan ports has been raised. The end of the blockade has given great relief everywhere.
* ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE,”
2 & 4 KENNEDY ROAD, XTILL be Opened in a few days. Ex- collent table. Every home comfort. Well farnished roomë facing the harbour.
For terms, apply to
MES. . SACHSE,
Bt. George's House." Hongkong. 24th February, 1903. [632 BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
Apply to-
9, SELBORNE VILLAS, Kennedy Road, Hongkong, 14th February, 1903. TANG YUEN."
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BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT. European Supervision. Excellent Cuisine and Accommodation,
Apply.
MANAGERESS,
Macdonnell Road;
FAIRALL & CO., Quesu's Bood. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1903.
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or
BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
ROWSNEST," BARKER ROAD MR GILLANDE E 8,
CROW Furnished. For Six
Months from Aprillit/64
App y nt the Ofee of the
GRA
FUMIGATING & DISINFECTING
BUREAU, LD,
22, Dea Tonx Boad,
Hongkong, 11th March, 19032
TO LET.
**GLENWOOD,”
$1, CAINE BOAD. Hoogkong, 20th September, 1902.
[811 LOOMS, with Board.
“NODOWNS, pared with granite, - at
Wancha, Suitable for storage of Coal | --
12515
BOARD AND RESIDENCE. OMFORTABLY FURNISHED
Apply to Mr. MATHER, MAN, Pedder's Hil Huskong, 1st Janturt, 1892
or any other dry Merchandise. With Pier. AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AMERICAN
Apply to
HASON LEE,
255, Queen's Road.
Hongkong, 9th December, 1902,
TO LET OB FOR SALE.
46 TXCELSIOR."
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AND EUROPEAN ENTERPRISE
PROGRESSIVE HONGKONG.
THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, situate at Kowloon, within a few minutes walk
EXOURENCO No. 10, SAN of the principal landing stages of the
April ext
Apply to
DR. G. P. JORDAN,
2 Connaught Baikinga. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1903.
TO LET.
TOS.
698
Nos. 10 12 and 14, LEIGHTON HILL
ROAD
For Particulars, please apply to
ME. LI PAK, Care of Compradore, NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA Het Floor No. 1, Prince's Buildings, Chater Hd
Hongkong, 5th December, 1902.
TO LET
SECOND SEAPORT IN THE WORLD,
* and on the Trunk Road of the Projected HONGKONG-CANTON RAILWAY, r8 FOR LEASE ON OVERY EASY TERMS, wing to Proprietor having to leave the Colony,
The Elite Establishment, patronized by the residents of Hongkong and Kowloon, and by the Shipping Community calling at the Far
Bailern entrepôt af træle..
An exceptionally large and showy building, capable of extension, with large piece of vacant 165 Innd adjoining.
TOS. 13, MAGDALEN FERRACE,”
Corner houses, MAGAZINS GAP.
Apply tom
NAKAN SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong 1st January 1908,
TO LET.
175
Bounded by main roads leading to the Docks and Warehouses.
|
The Establishment has been conducted as a First-Class Hotel and is a profitable investmout Is capable of etill larger returns if management is taken over by person devoting exclusive attention to the busines
Inspection of Books allowed to any one FFICES
at 6, QUEEN'S EOAD making bous fide Offers for Lease, ke CENTRAL
For Full Particalars, spply to➡
GAME. RUTTONJEE,
D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong." Hongkong, 26th February, 1908:
CHADWICK
Apply to
G. GIFAULT. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1902.
TO LET
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TIRST FLOOR of No. 14 BEACONS 1 FIELD ARCADE, Queen's/Boad Central From 1st April. Suitable for an Office
For further Particulara, spoly at-
B. YERA'S STUDIO. Hongkong, 10th March, 1803, 1787
⠀⠀ TO LET EUROD
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TO. 1, CAMBRON VILLAS, Teak. Non 6, 11, 12, 16 and 18, BELILIUS TERRACE.OD
SHOP. No. 11, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE.
For Terms and Particulars, apply to
TERNER & CO. Hongkeng, 7th Marca, 1908
CL757
M
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KEW
DENTAL SURGEON, No. 39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Office Hours-9 AM to 5 P.M. Hongkong, 14th Marub, 1903.
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FOR SALE.
NHE. well known 3/8 L 11 Steam Yacht CABARFINDH,” L. 60 feet: B. 10 feet, D. 6 feet; Cylinders 73 inch nut 15 inch, 1 inch stroke; now in excellent order. Owner leaving the Colony..
Apply to
6. C. ANDERSON,
Burveyor for Vérītis,
4, Pudder Street.
Hongkong, 14th March, 1909.
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It is stated that Great Britain originally restricted bor co-operation with Germany to the recovery of the sum, $310,000, whose Baal instalment is payable to Germany in July. President Castro has thanked Mr. H. W Bowen for bis efforte on behalf of Vanezuela, and has congratulated him upon the success of those efforts.
THE REVOLUTIONISTS.
London, 16th February. Immediately the blockade of the Venezuelan ports was raised President Castro made vigorous efforts to crash the revolutioniste.
MR. CARNEGIE'S OFFER.
London, 16th February. Learning of Germany's demand of Venezuela that she should pay $340,000 cash (£88,000), Mr. Carnegie unreservedly and without mentioning security secretly offered Mr. H. W. Bowen $362,000 cank.
Mr. Bowen, while thanking Mr. Carnegie for his kind offer, dealerod that Venezuela's accept- enve of it was not necessary.
MLCEDONIAN COMMITTEES DISSOLVED.
London, 15th February, Bulgaria announces the dissolution of the Macedonian revolutionary committees within her borders. Bulgaria will place strong cordons of troops on the Macedonian frontier. Officers and many members of the Macedonian revɔlu- tionary committees in Sofia have been arrested. A BANKING FIRM'S ASSIGNMENT,
London, 15th February.
ME. CHAMBERLAIN EULOGISED BY M. MERBERT GLADSTONE.
London, 16th Febuary. Mr. Herbert J. Gladstone, M.P. (Liberal), addressing bis constituents at West Leeds on Saturday, eulogised. Mr. Chamberlain for facing the facts of the problem in South Africa in a mander worthy of an Englishmen and for his great sagacity and power of 1 oking at things sympathetically and unexclusively with his awn eyes.
THE MACEDONIAN DIFFICULTY.
Loudon, 16 b February. Renter's agency reporta that, the Power having intimated to Turkey that the inten tions of Bulgaria are preific, the Parte is renatred:
M., Michilevsky and Colonel Zentchef, leadór. of revolutionary committees, were among these arrested by the Bulgarian Gov- ernment. They have been interned in eastern towns of the principality: Lieutenant Surafoff; one of the principal leadors, cluded arrest.
A meeting of 10,000 sympathisers with the Macedonians was held in Sofia on Sunday. Revolutions were passed condemning the action of the Government is dissolving the revolu tionary committees and demanding their ro- establishment. The meeting also passed a resolution demanding that individual offenders should be brought to trial.
TRANSVAAL EXPOSURES.
London, 17th February. The exporn es made of the negotiations of the Transvaal Government prior to declaring war on England have given rive to many other state- ments which have caused considerable surprise. AB, it is now admitted that before. rushing into war Kruger was well satisfied that Con- tinental support, would be forthcoming it is supposed in many quarters that the Transvaal had many offers to secure it, especially from Germany. Referring to one statement, Mr. Krager denies that he aver offered a pro- tectorate over the Transvaal, or that Prince Bismarck refused it.
RUSSIAN NAVAL CONSTRUCTION,
London, 17th February. Russia is building in Baltic yards several battleships of 16,000 tous. They will be each armed with four 12in, guns, 12 8in. gaus, smaller guns, and quick-firers.
ENGLISH EDITION. FRENCH EDITION
PRICE
1.8. $10.00
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£100,003 in aid of the assets of the banking firm of J. and J. W. Pease, Limited, lately assigned for the benefit of its creditors
THE UNEMPLOYED. IN ENGLAND,
London, 15th February. The conference conrosed to consider the best means of alleviating the distress among the unemployed was held yesterday. The chairman of the London Connoil presided, and those pre-. sent included delegates from borough councile and other administrative London bodies. was decided to recommend the Government to undertake extensive, works of public benefit, olading afforestation, reclaiming the fore shores, and the construction of a national road round the soakt.
It
Three thousand unemployed made a demon- stration yesterday at Trafalgar Square. Re- elations were passed calling upon the Govern ment to provide work, and attributing the distress to the late war in South Africa.
THE CARNEGIE SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES, Loudon, 18th February. The trustees of the Carnegie Scottish Universities fand have issued regulations for
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CIAL VOCABULARY," eare having been "Cheap," "Charge," "Collect." Bimonthly," Bleventh," "Eighteenth, "Cargo," &c., which are found in other Codes.
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ON SALE,
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1903
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contains teg
English Mails, homeward and outward
French
Gerinan
Canadian
United States
Parcel Post Calendar for 1903 That is more information than is given on one printed in London for which fifty cents is charged The price of the locally printed correct card is 20 cents on paper, 30 cents on cardboard. Supplied only for cash by Daily Preis Office or the Booksellers.
Hongkong, 16th February, 1903.
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Established 1718,
CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERS.
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Səsi)
LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.,
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NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS,
Hong. 17th May. 1-95.
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PER QUAKTER PER MONTH...
$3 ALFRED CUNNINGHAM,
Manager, Hongkong, 9th December, 1902,
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