It would continue for banhour. I was here In less than half-an-hour after he had taken ft and he was quite dend then, Death in sith cases is usually very rapid. I have not the alightest doubt that prussic acid was what killed him.
The jury then consulted together and in a few motes returned the following verdict:-"That death was caused by swallowing a dose of prustic acid," with the rider: "That the deceased at the time was under the Influence of Intoxicating liquors and not in fall possession of bla faculties.Martury,
PROGRESS' IN HONGKONG.
of whom will remember the controversy respect ing the opening of the Chluase Chamber of Commerce on the 17th January, wo need offer no apology for reproducing It is extenso, 11 follows:-
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1896.
LI'S MISSION TO RUSSIA.
Tientsin, February`sand.
At the forthcoming coronation of the Caar of Russia the leading Governments of the world will be represented. A request was made by Russle that Japan and Chlos, stud Princes af thele special Ambassadors. Japan has no acted, bat China has zol. There was a discussion in the Chinese Imperial family of the feasibility of sending a Prince, and the result was reached that none, should go. That several of the Princer would have been glad to go, and would have benefitted by such a trip abṛbad, might nil be true, but as yet the conservative precedents of the Imperial Clan prevent the experiment.
The Secretary of State has now approved of LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. that Draft Bill, and has directed thus it be introduced into the Legislative Council accord- [ngly.
The objects of the Bill are, briefly si—' (a) To expedite the despatch of public buil- ness by reducing the number of memt.rs on the Board,
(3) To throw the primary responsibility for Sanitary Administration upon the Gevam- „ment, whilst retaining for the Government the beatft of the advice and assist- ance of representatives elected by the poblic-Daily Prom
NEWS BY TRE INDIAN MAIL,
were received with shouts of laughter. In the poetry, patience, and the German language, course of his remarks Mark Twain said that he had been greatly impressed with Darjiling. The Himalayan-Rallway was the most remarkable seventy milles of ratiway in the world,
The above is the title of an article published highest personage to represent the Chinese As the Russian Government desired the very In the Paking and Tirmisin Times of the sand Government, the selection was made of Li
DARJILING, February 16th. ultimo (received here yesterday) and as it is mure Hang Chang, Next to a Prince of the royal house in the Town Hall The distinguished Mark Twain lectored fast night to a fall to interest the vást majority of our readers, man! | status this is so, for he is firal of the Grand | humorist's reflections upon comage, the forbidden blood stands his name. Io polat of officia! Secretaries, the leading honorary distinction, though not implying the greatest power, as in former years Li's is funbermore the 000 name which is most widely known In European countries. He is the one China man whom every foreigner would be most glad to the management of foreign questions he From his long record in stands supreme in his fitness for showing China's greatnesst it has any--to the inquisitive Western world. Hols a typical Chinsman of the strongest type. Whether the selection was made on this ground, as whether there was a desire on the part of some to sre.Ll out of the way of direct management of national affairs we are not as you able to state. In all probability
Our Hongkong contemporaries are despen dent spent the ceremony of laying the founds tion alone of the new fastire) Chamber of Commerce, Chinese officials were, it seems, Imported to garnish this function, and the susceptibilities of that aged impostor. Feng Shul were scrupulously attended to. British officials and foreigners were conspicuously abaent and were not even laviled to be present, The Daily Press utters mild Jeremiad ovar
of age.
100.
SUPREME COURT.
SUMMARY JURISDICTION.
(Before Hits Honour Mr. Justice Wise.) March roth.
FIXTURES,
hearing on the respectivs dates ----
The following cases have been set down for
Wednesday, March 11th,
T
71,37
To be Let.
Amusements.
TO LET. +
THEATRE
GIVE-ROOMED BUNGALOW "RHEDA,"
BONHAM ROAD
Apply to
CHINA MERCHANTS' SNC: No, 22, Praya West. Honghene, 25th January, 1805.
TO LET,
WITH IMMEDIATE POSSESSION,
THE
ROYAL
JILLARD OPERA COMPANY
WILLARD
· AND
JOHN F. SHERIDAN
5204 Will arrivo per P. & O. 5.S. "PESHAWUR."
KOWLOON HOTEL
Apply to
NEW VICTORIA HÖTEL Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.
325-The Chim Sing Lauv. Kong Chim 186.56 FOUR FURNISHED BED-ROOMS at 326-The Tang Li v. U Cho, allas U Hi
Thursday, March zath, :789-Rádecker & Co. v. Sun Tuck On 293-San Tack On Cheong Kee v.
Cheong Kee 16349 Radecker & Co...
168.18
994.20
Scorr's Emulsion of Puro Cel Liver Oil with Hypophosphites, for Richats, Marasmus and all wasting disorders of children, to very remarkable *in its results. The rapidity with which children gain flesh and strength upon it is very wonderful, Read the following have tried Scott's Emulsion 'in cases of warring in young children? and I am opinion that it is a valuable propara- tion for such cases. The children take it and ask for rooms, and the good effects are apparent. I consider li far superior to ordinary Cod Liver OIL. MARSHALL, M.R.C.S., &c., 43 Grange Road, Bermondsey, S.B. Any Chemist can supply it-Sale Agents for Hongkong and the kong.-[Adv.
RANGOON, February xyth. Major Atkins has been suffering from fever and congestion of the brain, and has had to be sent down towards Myitkyina by zaft. Capiale Newbold now commands, and has moved his camp from Sabaw to Ponkong, as the former place is very unhealthy.
C
Hotels.
FUJIYA HOTEL,
MIYANOSHITA,
RANGOON, February 1816, - Lientenkat Chesney, with too men, advanced from the camp at Supka, on the village of raad was open bat the party was fired es. There were no casualties. The party remains and the fine pald. for a few days at Masupyan till order is restored
ALLAHABAD, February 20th, graphs, under date 19th February I have the The Plander's London correspondent jela.
ascertained as a fact that the suggestions brought best authority for alaiing that the British Cabinet forward by the Washington correspondent of the 7ms for the appointment of a joint American and British Commission to examine the disputed facts of the Veremela borler case were directly FIRST-CLASS Inspired by the United States Government. The Cabinet, with the exception of Lord Sallabury, favour prompt settlement of the affals on these Hues. It is generally felt that Lord Salisbury may Dow accept such a compromise without loss of dignity. The prospects of peace are regarded as improving.
HAKORL
Four and a half hours from Yokokama.
this display of prejudice and anito superstition: the nalection was not, made merely to honour Masupyan, which was reported hostile. The Empire of China --Watkins & Co. Hoag it thinks that after half a century of British rule. The journey will be a serious one for sometblog better might reasonably have bem expected of the Chinese. Perhaps it might, but an aged man like Li-over seventy-two years when our contemporary goes on to construe the all the time, it 10 far from joyful to thick With apoplexy threatening him fncident a desire to fault the established of the shock which will be given blm order of the colony' we think despondency carries in passing through the beat of the Red Sea in It too far. John Ball is a caplul fellow, and a meeting the excilement of vast crowds and great first class ruler of Asiaties, but sympathy with events; in whirling along in railroad traine *Natires has never been hit strong point. He eating all kinds of food dished up a new ways; never qulie gets on the Inner track of alles and in being the object of curiosity wherever he creeds and customs, and always fails to get into may go. Li, if he lives, will be a much older close lesch with the falk he so admirably rules. man when he reigns than eight months would We are not surprised that the Cantonese illas Indicate. Included in the plau, wo believe, is trate the fact that, after all, blood and ingrained that Li, after performing the exalted duties in custom are more than a match for the gratitude Russia, will then visit the leading cfiles in which ought to follow good government. Wa Europe, and possibly America. There need sil have a weak side ancestral customs, bellet be no doubt that Russia will make his stay and folk-lord, even when we are intellectually agreeable and safe so far as she is concerned, convinced of their folly; added to this John We have even heard that a Chinese cook will Chiama poslitvely loves garish display and be provided. But it is another matter to undergo rude molta a semb-barbaric pageant with the all the novelties of several countries wylog with blare and bray of the trumpet and the thaimp of each ether to reform China by impressing the the palsy tom-tom are dearer to his heart than great visitor in their midst. 1 soldier-lined streets, and military bands. The Jubilee Celebration of the Colony gave him a real chance showing his loyalty in a mannet after his own beast, and he certainly then rose
to the creasfos,
The Journey, il completed without mishap or | injury, will be a splendid schooling for such koen-eyed man at this adept diplomatist and conversationalist. He is a rather aged papil, but far more quick to imbibing ideas than even most of the young Progressists. The ocly regret will be that he will be too old on his return to carry out his lessons amid the slow-moving methods of the majority. Rightly used, however, the experience gained ought to be a mighty Impulse to all true reform in China. It can hardly be possible that his return to Chios will mean retirement into plyale life, Whatever. his enemies masnow desire, he will be a greater man a year hence, and the young Emperor will eagerly seize the appoxianity to abstract infor matlon from China's leading Ambassador abroad. Whether, this appolniment will mean a mill closer ropþrothamant to Rossin we da net now. know. It is very probable. Russla | having once got the lead will not exally fall back;" China will more and more be under har thumb.
We think our contemporaries over solicitous Host the rent ceremony; deep down the Ho-gkong Chinaman has a shrewd appreciation of the advantages of British rule. Every town and villige throughout the length and breath of India illustrates the me folies which our contemporaries deplore, and that too after a century and more (in many places) of British sule. Man is a complex beleg, and does not pretend to live under the unlis and verities French duellipte used to take the Communion before they set out to cut each other's throats, and we think gaile possible that Ab Sio may be a good British citizen and yet like occasionally to propitiate, by gorgeous ceremony, his two ancient foes Feng Shal and the Mandarin.
Curiously enough twa emineni Chinese gentle. men, Dr. Ho Kal and Mr. Wd Yuk, sent is disclaimers of discourtesy and responsibility for On account of this appointment it is necessary the ceremony in question. It is extisfactory to to select some one else to carry forward the note that in the same werk all sorts and con- negotiations with Japan the Commercii ditions of men in Hongkong united over the Treaty, This choice falls on Chang Yin- foundation of a new home for the Po Leung Kuk, hoan, ance Minister to the United States. He a benevolent society which does splendid work is far inferior to Lia a negotiator, but he is the in the rescue of women and giris. The adsif most pushing of the present members of the oman of this procedure is worth'a dozen ‘abril | Tsung- Yamea and is generally liked by the omen-s of the other.
foreign Minister-Tianista Times,
THE CATTLE PLAGUE in
JAPAN.
Kobe, February 27th. The outbreak of rinderpest with which the cattlemen, assisted by the Authorities, bave had to deal this season, does not appear to hava hees of such a sailour nature as the init epidemic, if we may judge by the degree of attention paid to the matter by the veinicular press. Siffl, the ravages of the direire this year have been very serious and in several districts the farmers and
the RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SANITARY BOARD..
Board Ordinance, 1896"
Section I gives the title na "The Sanitary
Section 2 provides that the Ordinance is to be rud and conatius together with the Public Health Ordinance; 1887,
BOMBAY, February soth.
The Bank of Bombay to-day raised its rate of Interest on demand loans on the security of Government Paper to seven per cent,
LONDON, February 21st.
states that the Sultan bas instructed the Turkish The Times' correspondent at Constantinople Ambassador in London to invite Great Britain to regulate the situation-In Egypt with tha Suzerain power on the busts that it guarantees the security of communications between India and England.
I
SHIPPING AND MAIL NEWS.
*
MAILS DUE: Australian (Ocampo) tu-nortow. German (Prizren) to-morrow.. -American (Garlic) 14th inst.
Australian (Changtha) 15th inst, Tacoma (Strathnevis), 18th last. Canadian (Empress of China) ágşth fast. American (Cily of Peking) sith last, Americka (Deric) about 15th inst. Tacoma (Tacoma) 28th Inxi,
THE P. & O. S. N. Co.'s steamer Hydarpas left Singapore for this port at 6 am. on the 8th fast.
THE Nippon Yoren Kaisha's chattered steamer | Kirkhill, fara Bombay, left Slogapore for this
port, on the 8th Inst
We are informed by the Agents of the Austrian Lloyd's S. N. Co, that the Company's steamer Elira left Slogapore for this port this morning,
.
Tex Agents (Messes. Dodwell, Carill & Co.) inform us that the Northern Pacific Steamship Co.'s steamer Victorin, which left Hongkong on the roth -ults, and Yokohama on the sand, Section 3 repeals sections 4, 7, and 11 of the||grrlweil at her destination (Tacoma, Wash.) on principal Ordinance,
the yib inst.
SHIPPING RETURNĮ.
· From & pm. yesterday to 8 pɔm, to-day, ARRIVALS.
teamer, from Coast Forts
Canton, Singapore.
Section 4 reads as follows :—-In lieu of section 4 of the principal Ordinance, the words following are hereby sebatiated-The Board shall consist of three official members, viz., the Director of Public Works, the Captain Superintendent of Police and the Celosial Sargen, and of two Formoso unofficial members to be elected by such rate- Chunshan payora as are included in the special and com- Lightning s mon jury lists and also by such-lepayers as Winghong... 3 are exempted from serving on juries on account Mackaw of their professional avocations or as members
' Bangkok, Aggregating $,190 tons register.
of the Council, Non-officiel members shall hold office for three years, hul are eligible
dairy men have suffered heavily. The disease made first appearance this time in the prefecture of Yamaguchi, whither it is believed to have been conveyed from Korea, The view held by the Authoilies, we believe is that the discare was brought over by cattle imported from the adjacent peninsula. Whether that 10 or not the infection rapidly spread from Yamaguchi, cases belat reported from Nagasakly Sage, Fukuoka, Olts, Okayama and Hiego Fretectures, as well Osaka Fa very shortly afterwards. From the western and south-western provinces it appears to have made its way north, catile in Waku Ama Ket, Kanagawa Ken, Toile Fo, Chibi Ken, Sticks Ken and Nagito Ken falllog victims to the disease. It is unfortunate that the advent and course of the disease can not be definitely traced. As to this prriccture it was first discovered in a day at Fokiai Mura about quorum. the zat of January, and afterwarde in other The statement of objects and reasons is as counties. Up to date considerably over follows: 1000 Infected cattle bave been killed here
ga
י!
DEPARTURES.
1
for re-election, The Board, as thus constituted, Blow.........................................steamer, for Bangkok, shall have all the powers, privileges, and delle Thais......
of the Sanitary Board as constituted heretofore, Glenshiel
Section 5 provides for the appointment or | Strathleven, election of substitute members la case of retire. Chelydra IKIISIRINK ment or absence, t
Section 6 provides that three shall forin
In paragraph any oftheir Report the Retrench- and as died, from the disease. Careful enquiries ment Committee commented as follows on the are vor in progress by the Authorities and the system of Sanitary Administration in the almost attention has been given to such colony
MESSUTEN AS seemed applicable. The
Polon o! cattle from Infected districts bas
been prohibited for some time and it is ressur Ing to note that the outbreak appears to have lost its virulence in a great meatdre.
We have been asked what the nature of this dissate in. We are at a loss for un nauwer, In one of the latest works reference it le described as "an acute infections, discape pl cattle, appearing occasionally among sheep, and communic.blo
other zuminants. The lakection (the precise nature of which has, not yet been definitely determined) may be liansmitted directly by sick animals or Indirectly by manure, or by perions and animals
goshorl distance in the air. Its vita
#
20
Coast Ports,
Shanghai,
Tacomas.
Slugspors.
Sungklang samtak
* Amay, etc. Apinrade
Salgon. Ederfoorzeczka
Shanghai Aggregaing 10,966 tons register,
The British steamship Zightning left Calculta on the ad ultime, and singapore on the ze instant, and had find weather."
23)
ACCOMMODATION. NATURAL HOT SPRINGS,
THE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE
BUILDING S
TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TÄBLES.
EXCELLENT CUISINE,
5. N. YAMAGUCHI,
Proprietor,
PEAK HOTEL. .
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND,
THIS
commodious and well HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,3to feet above sea-level, has just been thoroughly re-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, and a NEW WING has been built, which commende magnificent Views of the Harbour and mainland of China.
SPECIAL WINTER RATES, (FROM IT NOVEMBER TO 31ST MARCH), ' One person, per day...$3 to $3.50 One person, per week One person, per month
Married couple (occupying one room) per
day
20.00
60.00
5.00
Married counts (occupying two rooms)
Married coupla (occupying on" racus) per
mon th
20.00
per month.......................................$130 to: 130/00 Extra Bed Room, per month ...mempun Extra Red Room, per day ...............enjzsýndies 1.50
For farther particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
New Victoria Hotel. Hongkong, roth October, 1805.
MACAO.
THE
Intimations..
1429
"FOR THE BLOOD IS THE LIFE”
CLARKES
WORLD-FAMED
BLOOD MIXTURE
THE GREAT BLOOD FURIFIER AND RESTORER.
OR cleansing and clearing the blood from all impurities it cannot be too highly recommended.
For Scrofala, Scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, and Sores of all kinds, it is a never- falling and permanent cure.
It Cures Old Sores.
Cures Sores on the Neck. Cures Sore Lega.
"Cures Blackheads, or Pimples on the Face
Cures Scurvy.
Cares Ulcers.
Cures Blood and Skin Diseases. Cares Glandular Swellings,
Clears the Blood from all Impure matter. From whatever cause arising
It is a real specific for Gout and Rheu-
matic palas.
It removes the cause from the Blood and
Bones.
As this Mixture is pleasant to the taste, and warranted free from anything injurious to the most delicate constitution of either sex, the Proprietors solicit sufferers to give it a trial to test its value.
GRAND OPENING NIGHT
ON
SATURDAY, the arst March, 1896.
Prices -33, $&$1.
HOX PLAN at Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, Ld. SEASON TICKETS for 11 Performances, $25 ONLY. *** Hongkong, 6th March, 1596,
Notice of Firms.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
[95
motlly
the Undersigued beg to
PURCHASED from Mesars, WING CHEKONG & Co. the STOCK-IN-TRADI, FIXTURES and GOODWILL of their BUSINESS MERCHANTS and SHIPCHANDLERS, and the Business will be conducted from this 28th day of February, 1895, an heretofores.
FOOK CHEONG & Co. No. 44, Praya Central
AH YON, Managing Partner.
W the Pabllo that we have This Day
Hongkong, 18th February, 1896.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI,
THE Steamship
(399
"LYEEMOON," Captain G. Hesermann, will be despatched far the above Port TO-MORROW, the rith instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 9th March, 1896.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
THOUSANDS OF TESTIMONIALS. Clarke's Blood Mixture is sold in Bottles 25: gd. each, and in cases, containing six times theTHE quantity, Is-sufficient to effect a permanent *Cure in the great majority of long standing cases, by all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the world. Proprietors, the Lincoln and Midlands Counties Drug Company, Lincoln, England. Trade Mark-"Blood Mixture."""
CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE. CAUTION-Purchasers of Clarke Blood Mix. ture should see that they get the genuine article. Worthless Imitations and substitutes are some- times palmed off by unprincipled vendors. The words "Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Company, Lincoin, England," are engraved on the Goverment Stamp, and "Clarke's World. famed Blood Mixture, blown in the Bottle, without which none tre genuine.
DUMINY & CO
CHAMPAGNE
Company's Steamship
[40
*IDZUMI MARU," Captain Renny, will be despatched for the abore Ports TO-MORROW, tha rith instant, af P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
*
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, oth March, 1846.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL,
Company's Steamship
"FORMOSA,"
Captain Hodgins, "will be despatched for, the abore Forts on THURSDAY, the rath Instant,
For Freight or Passage, appry we
"DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 9th March, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAP
EXTRA DRY THE Steamship
[37
MACAO.
Carte D'Or
800
Carte Blanche
Chateau de Charmierea
TRÅDE MANK,
BOA VISTA HOTEL. SANITARIUM OF SOUTH CHINA. SPECIAL ATTENTION TO FAMILIES VISITING MACAO FOR CHANGE OF AIR,
FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION.
EXCELLENT TABLE,
For terms, &c., apply to
THE MANAGER. Telegraphle Address :--" BOAVISTA," Macro,
Tisza Macao, 31st December, 1895.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
"HIS. ESTABLISHMENT, situated in the degast Building known "CON- NAUGHT HOUSE," offem First-class Accom modation to Residents and Travellers. ·
Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to each Floor, in ebarge of experienced Attendant. „Favourable Artangensents made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Perioda,
P. BOHM,
·Proprietor & Manager, Hongkong, 3rd April, 1845.
THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, NO↑ QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
most Liberal and Choices mans in the
THE
FAR EASE.
BREAKFAST, TIFFIN AND DINNER by Monthly contract,
Las
an application,
Jeppiled on the shortest notice-A Specialty. PIČNÍC and SHOOTING PARTIES
"We would call the attention" of the, Govern.
ment to this important Department (5.6, The British steamship Formosa left Tamışl the Sanitary Department) with a view to on the 5th instant, and had fresh north-east gals the early consideration whether the who's with high sen and overcast Weather Arrived at Tenders for BANQUETS and BALL. SUFFERS sanitary systems of the colony should not Amoy on the 6th, and left sgain same day, be placed on a different basis and all the and had strong north-east winds and considerable sanitary arrangements and powers placed tea with overcast weather art walow of hands of one thoroughly competent the yth, Teft on the oth, sad-bad-moderate-and officer
who should be personally responsible light, north-east winds and overcast weather! to Government for all matters connected nex-ing port had misty weather. In Bwatow the with the health of the colony and for the steamships Kong Bing, Tallis and Prosper. carrying out of ali sanitary laws and regu Arrived here this morning. lations.
In the
The above temurks wer
were "based upon the experience gained in the plague epidemic of
BONGKONG TO WHAMPOA DOCK RETURNS, Foy.... In Kowloos
*
hom the sick to the well. It may be 18he Government fully realised the importance Redpolation is retained longest in the moist condition. The of effecting reform in the Sanitary Adminise Wivern....... disease, after a period of incubation of from tration of the colony, and, in his opening address Suf Sang............. three to six days, begins with high temperature, to the Legislative Council on the 28th of
Namoa........................ rapid pulse, and cerration of milk sacration. The November, 1804, His Excellency the Governor Intent period followed by a congestion of all publicly expressed his concurrence in the views Prinzess Wilkdim vestr the visible mucous membranes, on wblch small of the Retrenchment Committee on the subject, Ontanganman. Je erosian or ulcers subsequently develope. About and announced the intention of the Government Martko.............................. ninety per cent, of all attacked dis in from four to take action in that dispotios,
.................................
גנו
Dock:
H
Н
Н
Cosmopollina
#
H
H
Aberdeen
to seven days after the appearance of the A few days previously the Unofficial Members Satsuma Mars ............ disease. If the animal survives one attack it of Council had been consulted by the Government | Orono contem a lasting Immunity." The home of the and bad recorded their opinions le writing, and disease is on the steppas of eastern. Russia ́and : copies of those opislamu wäre daly forwarded to The Siamicie authorities, the Singapore Brú central Aila. The losses in Europe from the Secretary of State for the Colonies for his ; Prser says, have decided to mict a lighthouse slederpest have been enormoms · In 1731-14 se | couuideration, together with a Draft Bill for the at Kok Cheni, two miles from the Inclin. Len Iasi thas one and a half millon benele are, saić „reconstitution of the Bourd, which was framed rock, near Cape Liani. It is expected to be to have perished and in 1870-1 (lingahousand. "upon the linen anggered by the majority of the muck appracínisă by masters of vussain teadlas were soil in Franes alena-11/210)
I between Bangken and Hongkong.
For further Particulars,
Address
THE MANAGER. & Hongkong, xxih January, 16
120
*VICTORIA HOTEL,
CANTON, (LATI SHAKZEN HOTKI, CANTON.)
MBSRS. MADAR & FARMER have the
pleasure to inform their Patrons, Friends and the Fubila Generally that, having leased the SHAMEEN HOTEL, they have Refurnished the whole Establiskmirst, kad it vastly improved in every department, and have now RE-OPINED is under the more popular Style of VICTORIA HOTEL
For further Partledilars, apply to the
MANAGER:
NEW VICTORIA HOTEL,
Hongkong
Billery Demi Bać
Apply to Mesere. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,
HONGKONG,
AQUITE FOR
M, OPPENHEIMER & Co., Paris,
E. C. GRAMMONT
FONT DE CHERUI (Isère), FRANCE.
MANUFACTURE OF
SEMI-FINE & IMITATION GOLD & SILVER WIRES, LAMETTAS, COPPERFOILS, LACES,
BRAIDS, SPANGLES, &c., &
Cables & Wires
FOR ELECTRIJAL PURPOSES. SUBMARINE CABLES. Apply to MODWELL, CARLILL & Co. Agents for M. OPPENHEIMER & Co., Paris.
BRIMAULT'S SYRUP...
OP
|HYPO-PHOSPHITE of LIME
...
FOR DISEASES OF THE CHEST
All suffering from Catarrh, Don- sumption, Obstinate Corigls, or Colds and those affected with diseases of the "Chest, Lungs and Bronchial Tubes, should take
GRIMAULT'S STADP 4[HYPO-PHOSPHITE (LINE | Prescribed by the leading medical autho- rities in all countries for the last twenty- five years with the greatest successit continues to retain its reputation where all other medecines have faited.
Grimault's Syrup immediately arrests the Cough,Spitting of blood and Nights- weats, and the Appetite improves ra pidly-a fact soon demonstrated by an in- crease of weight and healthy appearence. Grimault's Byrup has a rose colour; and is sold in flat oval bottles,Beware of Imitations.
GRIKAVIT & Co, Fanta, Todde, all i
"TIENTSIN,"
-[481
Captain Clegg, will be despatched on FRIDAY, " the 13th instant, si 3 P.M.
For Freight or Fassage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 9th March, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
*[436
·FOR CHEFOO AND NEWCHWANG. THE Steamship THE
"TOOCHOW,"
Captain Blackburne, will be despatched SATURDAY, the 14th instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
[459
Hongkong, 6th March, 1896. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL. (Following the 9.5. Falladion Hall) THE Steamship
T
"QUEEN OLGA,"
«C
Captain Harris, will be despatched for the abors Port on or about 15th March,
For Freight, apply to
SHEWAN & Co. Hongkong, 25th February, 1896.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
[408
FOR VLADIVOSTOCK, VIA' SHANGHAI, CHEFOO, NAGASAKI AND KOREAN PORTS.
THE Company's Steamship
THE
*SATSUMA. KARU,"
Captain FL Sommer, will be despatched for the above Ports on os about SUNDAY, the zgth fastant, at Daylight,
For Freight of Paacago, apply to
NIPPON-YUSEN KAISHA Hongkong, 7th March, 1846.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. JAPAN-EUROPE LINE.
STEAM FOR
COLOMBO, BOMBAY, PORT SAID, LONDON AND ANTWERP.
THE Company's Steamn kalp
“TOBA MARU,*
will be despatched as abare on or about the b 30th fostant
To be followed by a Steamer leaving Japan [monthly,"
For Freight or Passága, apply is
NIPFON YUSEN KAISHA.
Hongkong, och March, 1998;