gunbost direct from Chemulpo ; and so you can Imagine the excitement prevailing now in this small community.
BOIROW.
(FROM OUR OWN, CORRESPONDENT.)
'Holkow, April 25th, On Saturday laat (22nd) this community lost Dr. and Mrs. McCanditie, who left with their family per Haiphong for home, owing to the continued lil-health of Mrs. McCandlisu.
The worthy doctor first came here in 1881, alace which time he bas, by lavariable courtesy and unselfishness, greatly endeared himself to all with whom he came in contact. In the hospital which he established at Klungehow be han treated large numbers of Chinese, of all classes and with all kinds of sil» ments, from tooths he to fractures requiring amputation; and in spite of the fact that in
at many cases his treatment was necessarily considerable variance with Celestial ideas, the natives have nothing but praise for him. At the same time he has had hŵu tulasionary duties, which to doubt were performed to the satisfac- tion of all laterested,
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1893.
The Brooklyn suspension bridge is 5.863 feet long, 1,595 feet central span and 135 feet high..
Rocbiing's railway bridge, at Niagara, hasa span of Bax feet, with filty-nine fert deflection.
The Croton aqueduct in New York surpassen all modern engineering efforts of this kind.
There are eighty miles of tunnels in Great Britain, their total cost exceeding £6,500,000.
The cost of the Union Paclic was reported at $112,259,360, an averago $108,778 a mile.
Including commissions and interest, the total cost of the Croton Aqueduct was $12,500,000.
The receiving reservoirs of the Croton Aqua- duct bave a joint capacity of 1,180,000,000 gallons,
The Great Levels in East England, 2,000 equare mlies, 'have been reclaimed from this sen by dikes.
The Ends Jetties are regarded by engineers us a greater triumph than the St. Louis bridge.
The preliminary surveys for the Pacific Rall road required four seasons, and cost over $1,000,000,
“The walls of Babylon are said by Herodotus to have been 350 feet high and 100 feet thick at the base.
Civil engisering became important about 1650, when Smeaton began the Eddystone For over a year Dr. McCandlies has been the | Lighthouse. only medical man here, and the community Westminister bridge, built in 1750, was the always found him ready to do all be could infirst in which the foundations were laid by the any circumstances. Many a time he has had to aid of calssons. torn out of bed, tramp the country through such The Mont Ceals tunnel is seven and one-half storms a Hainan only knows, to find the patient milies long; begun, 1857; opened, 2871; total
In the end more acared than hurt!
On the day of his departure the port wa unusually busy, and so the send-off could not be made no cordial as we wished; but our apprecision of the departed ones la none the
lers.
The commonly will now be without a medical man (unless, as seems unlikely, the Customs get one for us) during the worst season of the whole year.
The abominable fogs, which we have been having seem to be over for the present, and the weather just now is delightful.
"
ORANGE BLUSTER.
cost, £1,600,000.
A rallway tunnel under the English Channel. was projected in 1869; charter refused by Parlament.
The surveys of the Hoosse tunnel were so accurate that the drifts differed by only five. sixths of an inch.
In the construction of the Suez Canal 80,000,000 cubic yards of material were excl. vated by 30,000 laborers.
The engineers of San Francisco propose to supply that city with water from Lake Tahoe, 150 miles distant.
The Union Pacific has fifteen long and a great number of short tunnels, the aggregate length being 6,600 feet.
Jerusalem is still supplied with water from Solomon's Fools, through an aqueduct bullt by
the Crusaders.
The Croton aqueduct is forty miles long. having sixteen tunnels and a collecting reservale of 3.000.000,000 gallons capacity,
The Union Pacific Road crosses nine mountain' ranges, the highest being the Black Hills,
It was but the other day that the term "Fealan," from a loyal-to-the-Queen-and-Con stitution point of view, was one of contempt and
-Rome was supplied from twenty-four large reproach, but in view of recent and still occurring events what must be the measure of odlum ataqueducts, which brought 50,000,000 cubic feet. taching to that of "Orangeman" Stories of of water dally into the city.
gun clubs" are now being gleefully retailed by the special correspondents of Unionist" papers and we learn that "every post' almost brings letters to Unloa!st Associətion secretaries offering guns in large and small quantities at wonderfull cheap prices." One of these (says the corre8,243 feet above sea-level. arendent of the Daily Telegraph was "iromi a foreign commission agent who has an office in London. He undertook to supply many thou sands of Mauser and Wedel rides at figures varying from 85. to 225 each, bayonet included, and ammunition at gos per 7,000 rounds. The offer still remains open. It was intimated that the 'Mausers' were magasino rifles discarded by the German Army, but, all the same, excellent weapons." The special correspondent of the Scotsman recently wired from Belfast as follows:is
In connection with the Uister Defence Unies, fund of one million sterling is to be provided, and of this sum a good proportion has already been subscribed. The merchants of Bellast are to the front with liberal donations. One gentle- man has put down his name for £50,000, and two others have offered £40,000 for specific purpose which I am not at present at liberty to mention." The "yellow ing" has also been raised in Australia and Canada bat happily with but abortive results. Sedition is sedition, whether clothed in a giern or yellow guise, and the wonder is that the gel accommodation of Ireland has not been more heavily taxed than at present.
ENGINEERING.
"
[Compiled by the St. Lou's Globe-Democrat.]
The Romans built the first dykes lu Holland ^sphalt prørments were first laid in Paris in
1854.
The total cost of the Suez Canal exceeded
£10,000,000.
The modern system pffortification was adopted
about 1500.
The stones of the Pytaralds were moved into place on rollers.
Over fifty miles of pneumatic tubes are now, used in London.
The London sewage is carried fourteen miles
down the river.
The two bridges of Xerxes had 364 and 314 boats respectively.
There are many stone bridges in China dating from 1000 B. C.
The Paris sewers are the largest and most complete in the world,
Much of the London sewage is now converted Into a fertilizer,
The Hoosac Tunnel, Massachusetts, is the longest in the United States; length, four and three-fourths miles; cost, $14,000,000,
In boring the Mont Cenis and St. Gothard Tunnels ordinary means, were first used, then steam power, finally compressed air.
The Languedoc Ship Canal, in France, by a short passage of 148 miles, saves a sea voyage of 1,000 ralles by the Straits of Gibraltar.
The Ernst August tunnel in the Hertz mites nine miles long and the water it drains from the mines is used for transportation,
The Rialto at Venice, designed by Michael Angelo and erected in 1588, has a single span of ninety-eight feet, with twenty-three feet rise.
The length of the Tay bridge, which fell in 1879, was 10,612 feel, go feet above water level, span. The new Tay bildge was begun in 1881.
At the present day most heavy tunnel work is done by machine drills, driven by compressed air which also serves to ventflate the works.
One of the first tunnels in the Unf'ed States was on the Alleghany Portage Railroad in Pennsylvania. It was goo feet long and finished
In 1831.
Of the whole length of the Suez Canal sixty- six miles are cottings, fourteen were made by dredging through the lakes, and eight miles re quired no labor.
Some of the English pomolog engines perforen work equalling the raising of 120,000,000 paunde
foot high by the consumption of roo-weight of coal.
The Sues Canal, the greatest work of male engineering, is eighty-eight miles long and re- duces the distance from Europe to India from
11,379 miles to 7,618 miles.
The Victoria rallroad bridge over the St. Lawrence at Montreal is two miles long, cost over $5,0:0,000 and contains 10,500 tons of Iron and 3,000,000 cubic feet of masonry.
THINGS TO REMEMBER BY.
If a great fortuns were unexpectedly "left me (and It would be unexpected) 211 wager anything that I honil never forget the time or place where I first heard of it. Or if I should go home to-zight and find (which God forbid) my house based up, and every. thing in it, Tm equally certain that the main crum The main drainage pipes of London are eighty-stances connected with the event would stick in my In the memory until all the Past's ploturen fade out light of the life that is to bo. Twould be the same with you, I fancy? Yes.
two miles long.
Chain and cable suspension bridges antedate
the Christian era,
In 1847 all London houses were compelled to
connect with towers.
:;
The first tunnel in England was made near Manchester in 1766.
Some of the cranes now used in artillery works will raise 150 tons.
The St. Louis new water-tower is said to be the highest in the world.
And here comes a woman who will not soon forget the month of December, 1860. It is not because Christina comes in that month, for it is what sho lost, not what was given her, that makes that particular time stand out above other timas. And what she
Last
was her health, a matter worth talking about,
as one never can tell when he may be more interested
In that subject than in politics or the pries of
The Invention of the diamond drill revola-provisions"
Houfied the art of mining,
She says her files began with nausen, She could
For extensive ventilation engineers prefer ex. kop nothing on her stomach, and threw up what she
kausting to blowing fans.
bella dirty green duld. Now this dirty gran
The Fribourg, Switzerland, suspension bridgeduld is not a thing to be disgusted at but to be
has a span of 870 feet.
The Denmark dikes have stood the storms of
more than seven centuries.
Submarine blasting was first employed at Hell Gato in 1851 by Maillefert.
Each tube of the Britannis tubular bridge is
over a quarter of a mile long,
The first large iron bridge in the world was, bullt over the Severn in 1777.
The Chicago water tunnel extends two miles into the lake finished in 1857,
Cleopatra's Needle was taken from Egypt to England in a vessel bullt round it
The Colossus of Rhodes was cast in over a hundred pieces and fitted together.
In B.C. 398 the Romans made a tunnel 6,000 feet long to drain Lake Albanus.
The central apan of the St. Louis brkige is 520 feet, the side spans 515 leet each;
Levees were erected by the Babylonians and Egyptians, described by Herodotna,
Some of the concrete blocks in the Victoria docks, London, weigh 350 tons each.
The Clorca Maxima, the first great sewer in Rome, was built by Tarquin, B.C. 588.
great aqueduct which supplied Carthage The with water was seventy miles long,
Millions of dollars have been saved by dynamite in the construction of railroads.
The calssons of the St Louis bridge were gunk, In one case, 120 feet through the sand. --
studied and understood. It is blis, and bile is one
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was in agony. After any almple food I was so bad I had to lie on the couch, and one night I thought I soas dying.
Last April my husband parsuaded me to try Mother Balgel's Syrup, that had oured him of liver complaint. I got a bottle from Mr. Jack, in High Strest, and in a few days felt easier, and after taking three battle more I was completely cured and bare had no pain since. I never felt better than I do now.
* Yours truly,
J
#sanmaza LandALL MOÏWAN, 478, Fisherrow, Musselburgh, nar Edioburgh
Beptember 17th, 1891.”
We congratulate Mrs. McEwan on her recovery. and there are thousands who will do the same. Four months of sonte Indigestion and dyspepsia is enough, many suffer for yours because they either never heard of, or won't use, the remedy that cured her. And to enlighten them she wants us to publish this little history, Now she will remember April as well as Desember-ddet.
How to gain Flash and Strength.-Take after exch meal about a tablespoonful of Scott's Emulsion, of Pure Cod Liver Oil with Hypophosphites. It is almost as palatable es milk and easily digested. The rapidity with which delicate children and sickly people suffering from weakness and wasting disease improve and thrive apon this diet is truly marvellous. As a remedy for Consumption and Throat Afretions and Bronchitis te unequalled by any other preparation in the world. Any Chemist can. supply it. A. S. Watson & Co. (Limited), agents in Hongkong and China,~~| Advt.
Lo-day's Advertisements.
HONGKONG CORINTHIAN SAILING CLUB.
"THERE will be a GENERAL MEETING of
the above Club, at, 6 P.M. TO-DAY, the 27th instant, in the GYMNASIUM of the Victoris Recreation Club.
Notices of Motion to be sent to Hon. See, Hongkong Corinthian Salling Club.
F. LINDSAY LLOYD, R.E., Honorary Secretary, Hongkong Corinthian Sailing Club. Hongkong, 17th April, 1893.
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A
ONVERSAZIONE AND EXHIBITION
will be givra
THIS EVENING, April 27th, at 9 P.M.,
In the
CITY HALL.
Under the auspices of the HONGKONG "ODD VOLUMES."
His Excellency Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON has kindly consented to open the CONVERSAZIONE,
The EXHIBITION will include the Exhibits to be sent to the
IMPERIAL INSTITUTE representing the resources of Hongkong. Âa INDIAN COURT. INDUSTRIAL PHI- LOSOPHICAL ETHNOLOGICAL BOTA NICAL, and GEOLOGICAL SECTIONS.
Private Collections of Curios, Works of Art, and Bric-a-Brac.
tric Light, Telephone, Sugar, Brick and Cement Industrial Exhibition to which the Gas, Elec and other Companies will contribute.
Collections of Silver-ware, Silk, Coins, Wes pons, Models of Temples, Machinery and Vessels.
Scientific and other InstRULOSENTE,' Glans making, Die Printing, Steel Engraving, Book Reling and Stamping. Photographic Exhiblilon,
8cc.,
&C2
&c.
By the klad permission of Col. RAVENHILL and Officers of the Shropshire Light Infantry, the BAND of the Regiment will be in atten
dance.
REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED.
An admission of §1 will be charged to cover
expenses.
Notices of Firms.
Intimations,
A. E. SKEELS&Co. CARMICHAEL & Co., Ld.
SOBRINGS Hongkong RAIN COATS & UMBRELLAS.
BUCKSKIN LEGGINGS.
Telegraphic, Address
*** (A.BC.. Code 4th Edkian.) AUCTIONEERS, VALUERS &
*
GENERAL MERCHANTS, PORPOISE-HIDE WATERPROOF BOOTS, No. 17, PRAYA CENTRAL, Under Messis. Deuglas Lapralk & Co.'s Offices,
MESSRI, A. E. SKEELS & Co unders take Sale Privately, er. by Auction, of any class of Gonds or Property, Frompt Sciticmente Guaranteed. Immediate Cash advances on Goods for Auction.
Cargoca "received for Storage, Insurances effected.. - 1
Hongkong, 4th Apill, 1893.
Auctions
·PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
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USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
BRINSMEAD PIANO, ELECTRO-PLATE
MESSES AE. SKEELS & Co. have been
favoured with instructions to Sell by PAL PUBLIC AUCTION,
**ON SATURDAY act, April 29th, 1893, commencing at 2.30 P.M. Sharp, AT THE AUCTION MART; 17, PRAVA CENTRAL, (removed for convenience of Sale),
A LARGE QUANTITY OF. NEW AND SECOND-HAND CABINET FURNITURE,
Comprising:
HANDSOME DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, DINING and BED-ROOM SUITES, LEA- THER COVERED SUITES, HALL and OFFICE furniture, SIDEBOARDS and
"ork. 20th February, Z.
RACE GLASSES WITH SLING CASES.
CARMICHAEL & CO., LTD. 18, Praya Central, Hongkong.
CENTRAL HOTEL,
SHANGHAI.
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"HIS long established SELECT Family Hotel, situated on the Burd, facing the river, in the THIS centre of the Settlements, han lately undergone extensive alterations, and is now 'fitted with The latest modern improvements, lucluding Bath and Dressing Rooms ATTACHED to Saltes and Single Rooms, with hot and cold water laid on, DOUCHE, SHOWER SPRAYS, etc; and heated
to a comfortable temperature during winter.
SEPARATE ROOMS FOR PRIVATE DINNER PARTIES, &~%.
The Electric Lighting now partly laid on will be completed during this year, 1892, An Assistant will attend on Passengeri by Mall Steamers. N.B.-TELIGRAPHIC ADDRESS :—"CENTRAL, SHANGHAL.”
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Hotels.
THE WESTERN HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST,
!
OLD "BEN" PRESIDES.
OVERMANTELS (with BEVELLED GLASS) A QUIET AND COMFORTABLE HOME
ORNAMENTS,
FOR MEN OF THE MERCANTILE MARINE,
TION.
They come as Strangers but leave as Friends:
BEN. FRANKLIN TAYLOR,
F. E. REILLY,
PROPRIETOR.
Hotels.
THE STAG HOTEL, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
THE HOTEL OF THE EAST FOR WEST-ENDERS.
B
EST LIQUORS procurable in the Market,
good ACCOMMODATION' and CIVI
the old "STAG."
EXTENSION DINING TABLES, DINNER WAGGONS, DINING-ROOM CHAIRS, DIN- NER SERVICES COOKING STOVES, The very bist LIQUORS and ACCOMMODALITY. Come and see how we have transformed CURTAINS, PICTURES, CLOCKS, FENDERS and FIRE IRONS. BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS, WIRE WOVEN MATTRESSES, DRESSING TA- BLES, WASHSTANDS, TOILET SETS, COMMODES, SOOCHOW BATHS, &c, &c./
Ako,
A QUANTITY OF HALL & HOLTZ Shanghai made SOLID TEAK CABINET FURNITURE, returned from Bire.
ONE IRON FRAMED COTTAGE PIANO by BRINSMAD, In good order, manufactured Specially for Hongkong,
ALSO,
a consignment of VERY FINE ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GLABS WARE, CUTLERY and FICTURES (OLEOS and CHROMOS).
W
On view on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 27th, 28th and 29th April
Catalogues at the Auction Mait,
A. E. SKEELS & Co.,
Auctioneers & Valuators, Auction Mart 17, Praya Central, Hongkong, 22nd April, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
No. 130,
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Salt of Crown Land, by Public Auction, HE following Particulars and Conditions of
MONDAY,
Tickets may be obtained at MessTS, LANE, to be held on the spot, on CRAWFORD & Co, and Messrs. KELLY AND WALSH, LD., or at the door,
the sat day of May, 1893, at 4 PM are pub- SIDNEY JEFFREY,ahod for general information. Hon. Scc. "Odd Volumes”. “By Command, : ----- Hongkong, 17th April, 1993,
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DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & TAIWANFOO,
HE Company's Steamship
"THALES," Captain Hodgins, will be despatched for the above Ports on SUNDAY, the gath fastant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managero. Hongkong, 27th April, 1891.
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contente of the bowels. It oils the way, so to
of star
inside thera speak, and helps to make the mas more liquid and easily moved. The liver geta from
St the blood, and when s our machinery is all tight we don't know there is such a thing in one bodies, But THIS Valuable Work, with many NEW
when the liver is torpid and lasy, then the bile stays: in the blood and poisons us all over. It makes the head sobe, the skin yellow and dry, and finally, is expelled from the mouth, as this woman says. Nature on't use it the right way, so she than your the best way she can, which is a bad and slokening way indeed,
Gur lady friend goes on to mention that her tongue was covered with thick slime, her appetite was pooz, she had a foul taste in the mouth, and what she ate gars her great pain in the cheat and back. All these warn signs of ons trouble, and Hable to do
immense amount of mischief, fast as wild anferal loose in the streets may do a variety of mischief before he is captured and abut up again.
“I felt cold chills all over me,” she says, “and
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would sit orse the fire for hours, for I felt so chilled and often had to get up and walk about tise Bone."
Thle was a leable state to be in, and nobody *pret experienced it without looking back to it with horror and damay. That la, If he ever got ore its for some never do. They get worse. and wars til & NORTH-Messrs. Kelly & Walth, Liralted,
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In A D. 105 Trajan built a magnificent stone bridge across the Danube 4,700 feet long.
In blowing up Blossom Rock, San Franciies Bay, 43,000 pounds of explosives were used,
The plant statues of Rameses were placed in position by rolling them along greased planke, v,
and misery-raind and body that you soon don't FARIS and? Messrs. Amédée Prince & Co,
are auch whether you live or not a garden
Well, let na hear mors from our friend.
much pain," she ya, 2 tlak it took all the power
out of my body. At times my breathing almost slapped. I would guy for brositi and for høstre,
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[sco Hongkong, 15th March, 1893 Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 1st day of May, 1893, at 4 PM., by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years.
*** PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS, /..
Registry
Inload
Locality
Price
Annual Rt.
Contents in
Sunare feet.
Upset
Proprietor.
Hongkong, 2816 March, 1893.
BAY VIEW HOTEL.
MR
1389
TR. OSBORNE begs to remind the Public
been made for the comfort and convenience of Visitors to this popular Summer Resort. "BAY VIEW" occaples the best situation on the Sha-ki-wan Road, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and is always open, to the cool] breezes from the Southward, Steam-launches can at any time come alongside the jetty adjoin- Ing the spacious lawn.
possible arrangement has
The Cuisine is unrivalled in Hongkong, and only the best Brands of Wines, Splits, Cigars, Private Dinners of etc., are kept in stock. Ting: proptred in First-class style on the whortest notice, and Meals can be' served at su
Himikone, and May, 1802
PEAK HOTEL.
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OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND, HIS commodious and well appointed HOTEL, usted as a height of 1,250 feet above sea-level, having been Leased by the Proprietors of the "VICTORIA HOTEL," L NOW OPEN and will be run in conjunction with their HOTEL in Queen's Road, thus enabling them to offer special inducements to Visitors and Residents.
SUMMER RATES. One person, per dayımumumny One person, per week. ................................. One persên, one month.......................................870 10 Married couple (occupying one room) per
8 4.00 25.00 80.00
7.00
Married couple (occupying one room) per
week...... 2...........................ant 45.00 Married couple (occupying one room) per
*
For full particulars apply to
VICTORIA HOTEL.
(235 Hongkong, 11th April, 1803; TAKARADZUKA HOTEL.
ONE HOUR AND A HALF FROM KOBE, via NISHINOMIYA. EXCELLENT CUISINE AND CELLAR. LOVELY SCENERY AND COOL NIGHTS.
WILLIAM WATERS, Proprietor.
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Hongkong, 17th March, 1893. HAUENSTEIN'S HOTEL, A MOY.
THIS
“HIS ·First-Class FAMILY HOTEL ₺ situated on the beach at KULANGSOO and has First-class Accommodation for Visitors. An EXCELLENT TABLE is kept, and WINES, SPIRITS, and MALT LIQUORS OF
be very best quality,
Terms Moderate.
Amoy, 1st September, 1802.
R. HELLWIG, Proprietor.
To be Let.
TO LET.
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\FFICES, IFT & 2ND FLOORS of No, 4, Queen's Rosd Central, over the Bank of China, Japan and Straits, Limited.
Nos. 1 & 12, COOMBE ROYAL➡a large Fumished House at Magasine Gap.
No. 10, OLD BAILEY STREET.
No. 7, PRAYA CENTRAL, at present occu pled by the New Oriental Bank in Liquidation,
NEW HOUSES in RIPON TERRACE--Bog ham Road, near Breesy Foint,
NEW HOUSES is Elgin Street, Peel Street, and Staunton Street.
No. 4, BLUE BUILDINGS. FLOORS to Bloe Buildings, GODOWN, No. 14, Blue Buiklings. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES at Magazine Gip. Very cheap Rental,
No. 5, VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloon. GROUND FLOOR No. 5, Skalley Street NORMAN COTTAGE in Albany Road, "THE WILDERNESS," Calne Road.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY_Co,.Ltd Hoogkong, 2012 Aprill, 1803,
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE.
ROOMS TO
TO LET.
ROOMS in old
1316-
FROM and after 1st April, 1893, to monthly. THEATERS MINERAL BATHS Dr of the HOTEL, Acing Queen's tho did portion
IRON and
the Medical Faculty for Gout, Rheumatism, Chloroms, Eczema and other affections. Fer terms and particulars, apply to
Mis A. HUGHES, Managerons.
| Boundary
Meanire
ments.
Wantsal-ft. (rear of
$19
:
School), (60 60 40 40 2,4002440 For Sale.
Lot No. Waotasi
$,331
LANSON'S CHAMPAGNE LANSON PÉRE ET FILS
AB SUPPLIED TO THE GUARDS."
~HIS CHAMPAGNE was selected for the THE CHAMPAGBALL, to Sected,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co., Sola Agents, Hongkong and China. 13, Queen's Road,
Hongkong, 14th April, 1893.
THEY LEAD. THEM ALL,
THE CELEBRATED
CALIFORNIA WINES,
of Pedder Street,
Terms for a ROOM and BOARD 870 to $75 per month. Application to be made to the MANAGER or to the Undersigned.
By Order,
+
R. LYALL
Secretary.
£375
Hongkong, 24th March, 1893.
THE BOA VISTA HOTEL. BISHOP'S BAY, MACAO.' *THIS HOTEL (s situated on the sen thoug
beatlest parts of A
Macao, and commands an admirable view. factor the South. Its accommodation is unsur- passed in the Far East,
Every comfort is provided for Visitors, with an excelect Calaine, and Wines, Spirits and Hall Letors of the best brands.
Hot, Cold, Showe and Sea Water Baths. Large and well Vearllated Dining, Billiard and Reading Rooms, and ta well suppiled Bar.
A small Dairy' is attached to the premises,
MRS. MARIA B. DOS REMEDIOS, Proprietress.
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THE SHAMEEN HOTEL, BRITISH CONCESSION, CANTON,
Bitontod within a few minutes walk of the River Sicamer Wh, rves,' is now open to receive Visitors
from the well-knowns Viocyards of Mess.THIS FIRST CLASS HOTEL, Adinirably KOBLER AND VAN HERDEN, San Francisco and JULIAN P. Surra (Olivina) Livermore, California
Guaranteed to be Pore and Unadulterated. Foro BLACKBERRY BRANDY and fresh Consignments of BARTLETT SPRING
Pilces forwarded on application to MINERAL WATER by cach Steamer, -5,
MACONDRAY BROTHERS & LOCKARD,
Commission Merchants,
Noso; Water Street,
(21) Yokohama) Yokohama, tath August, 1992,
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The Bed-rooms are cool, airy and comfortably furnished, and the spacious Dining Room, Sitting Rooms, and accommodation generally will be found oqual to the best Hotels in the Far East.
The Table D'Hóta is supplied with every Leary in season, and the cuisine is in expert ersood hands.
Wines, Spirits, Malt Liquors, etc., of the best quality only p
A WELL APPOINTED BILLIARD ROOM,
JOHN C. FOSTER, ·
Mankger
Kay
Hongkong, 'si Bertaribor, 'vföz,
TO LET, DETACHED 8 Roomed HOUSE· on
A. B.
Rod
Hongkong, 7th April, 1893.
Fo
TO LET.
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TOUR ROOMS (Furnished or Unfurnished) shove the KOWLOON CLUB, Kowloon, with Two BATH ROOMS. Separate entranos,
Apply to
DORABJEE NOWROJEE,
Victoria Hotel Hongkong, 18th April, 1893.
TO LET.
THIRD FLOOR to No. 6, Queen's Road,
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong, 20th April, 1893-
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"Masonic
ZETLAND
No. 525.
LOD
REGULAR MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the FREEMABONS HALL, Zailand Street, on MONDAY, the Int May, at 8.30 for. 9 pm, precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.
Hongkong, asth April, 1895.