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- BATURDAY, JANUARY Bl; 1808;

Banks.

Banks.

HONGKONGANDEANGHAI THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

CORPURATION. I MANA

MA £1,000, 600.

FAS-UP CAPITAL 810,000,000, AzDRIZAN CAPITAL, REYA FUN 9,000,000, PAID ES CAPITAL aminab. 24,904 Rasenys LIABILITY

PROPRIETOR autonomie

OFI

$10,000,000.

HRAD OFFICE-Hoseront

D. Guts Eng.

Cover OF DInsETOBE→→

Hon. J. J. BEL-Invio, Chairman,

H. M. GRAY, Esq.--Deputy Chairman

0. Koormann, Eng. A J. Kayıpondi David Gubbay, Esq.

Esg

Arias Haupt, Bug P. Sadie, Tag. · R. H. Hul, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

Alox, Mastonachio, Ni A, Biobs, Esq.

Baq.

Ozer Marad

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, E

MANAGER:

Taur, Bay,

Anotions.

PUBLIO AUCTION. TIE Undersigned will. Les by Pontic

AVOTION ON

MONDAY,

the 23rd Janders, at 3 d'alors p., on

The Spot,

་

THE CHINA MAIL.

LEGAL ABSURDITIES.

Mr Elmbala'e unsortios that the law is hasa line-been reported line after time by unsuneessful litigants, while only a year or tangu bas of her Blajesty's juegos deglas od that the law of England le a thing of abreda and patches. Yers tow people are Awars of the many curious laws which were they have never been repolar, might still once enforoad in Bugland, and which, as

be unforced. It to well, indeid, that Jus

friina bolte selosted as gising the judge the greatest latitudo, and he bentenced the prisonur to a torm of imprisonment. It is consoltag, honorer, to learn, that England is at the only country which possessies such absurd lave pet and present. In States there is still an unreported law o oven ag gu-shond a country as the United

tank, profusion or degree, whether maids or acting that all waraon of whatever, Age

The Barorat Löfs Numbered 1 to 10 on ice is blind, or who could not pass over

for Mihail after this Act impose Upp

Dunty of DirectoTS.

PAY to be seen at the AUCTIONEER RVAN Tini Cata CHAR KI SUAN, Esq. CHOW TUNG SHANG, OFFICE for pro tion of BTS and MATSARDS on the AAVERN GROUND jolting ton Race Couts, North of the GLAND STAND Kholosage,

TRANSCR

Esq

Chief Mongman.

G. W. F. PLYTATE

Interest for 18 months Fixed 5%. Hongkong, November 30, 1807.

Intimations.

171

Shanghai-J. P. WAVE GARD NEE Eq. HAPPY RETREAT, LONDON BANKERS-LONTON D JocsTY.

BANKING O., L.

HONGSONO-INTEREN ALLOWED.-

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per annum on the daily balance.

Os FIXED DEPOSITA --

For 3 months 23 per cunt per annum.

41

1,12

14...

T. JACKSON,

Chief Adanger.

208

Hongkong, October 28, 1889.

THE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANE,

LIMITED,

ESTABLISHED 1980.

SUBCRIBEN CAPITAL, Yen 19,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL,

10,800,000 RESERVE FUND

6,900,000 HHAD OFFICE-YOKOHAZIA.

Kous.

+4

F

17

BRANCHRA AND AGENCIES I

LOBTOON, SAN FRANCISCO.

HONOLULU.

NEW YORK, Lrgss BOMBAY ** SHASOHAL

LONDON BANKENS ! The London Jaint Stool: Bank, Limited, Pr's Bank, Limited,

The Union Bank of London, Limited.

HONGKONG AGENor--Interest allowed, On Current Acconut ai the Bate of 0% per annum on the daily balociso,

On fixed deposits for 12 months, DX par

Bubum,

On fixed deposits for 6 months, 4% per

annun.

On fixed depaita for 3 months, $% por

S. CHOH, Agent,

BATU

Hongkong. October 1, 1893,

589

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

THE CHARTALIA, AND CHINA.

HAPPY VALLEY, SOUTH ENDOP RACE COURE, REFRESHMENTS, DINNERS,

tp he had at all times. SPACIOUS TENNIS GROUND Arailable $1.50 por AFTERNOON (from 3 to 7 P.M.) Tea-party Entertainments served an Medorate Fricos.

SHIU HING TO,

Proprietor. Hongkong, September 20, 1898.. 1700 THOMSON'S SLOTTED RIVETS,

TA

OR Maklig sttasmonte in the Man

foture Kipair of HABERE, Schips, Brits, 81 ssan" other floodumara f Learuza RØRBER, FELT, PANTEROABY, SHEET-IRON Dr Woro.

This River dazu not require a hole belize, nora Barret or inserting which can be done u simply and as quickly on the deving of tvi. It makes strong plinch on the opposite a'de of the floors, without setting away or weakening the mail,

Can be had through all Snglish Morokanta and Stonekoopera. Full à noriptive Price Liak no application to the BIFURCATED RIVER CO. L, 10, WOOL EXCHANGE. | LONDON, E.0.

A TELEIBLE COUGE,

A TERRIBLE JOUGE.

A TEEBIBLE DOUGH,

*004, Commercial Reað; Tanktam, July 12.

at deprendre my foclives, but I should Your lozenge have done wondem In relievingny serrible cough, Since I 1u3 the ongestion of Tachestory. (the earce na the late Kraparor st Barang and whiko hám, thárk Ood, Iam stál sliva) performed at St, Barthrilomow's Boaptol. Ba and could pawibly bive and a more violett asuely it was so bad my times that it qulio exhausted po. The mucous, which way vary toriana au hard, bas bens softened, and I hate

im, sir, y un tesly, J. HILI.N

Dr Ser-I and & poor to thank your i

For Conditions ef Salo, apply to

BUGBES & HOUGH,

duolioncert. Hongkong, January 11, 19:9.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 10.

the evosy day upon bronation of inwa washes, painte, artificial teeth, false hair or into matrimony any of his Majesty'a which wors formerly ensated and hightected shoes, shall incur the penalty by virtue of scents, commotion,

forced In this onantry rus dot of Parliament still in exis'ores, now in fores

The most klical

against witch craft and like the misdemeano Another statute forbids smoking in the streets under a penalty of a fine of talveponce, while an old Puritan law in Massachusetts prohibits kissing in the streets. Some months ago a newly breaking this law, which has never hoen married couple were arrested and fined for repealed. Standard

though tong abadlato; fa that regulating the moals of the people. In the reign of Edward III. a law was made forbidding mors than two sourass being served at din ner or upper except on certain holidays, Anther Act forbids the consumption of 109 most on Wednesdays, and all pers

breaking this be aro liabla to s fine uf 204

THE E following Particulars and Candi POBLIO ACOTION, to be hold on the Spot

tion of SALE of URL WN LAND on MONDAY, the 93rd day of January 1899, at 3.,, are published for general information.

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.

kang, 18th January, Mesura Benjamin, In their weekly share report dafod Flong, Kelly and Potts write-

Business during the week bas hoan rather quiet, and with the exception of a very sharp rise in Hongkong and Shanghai Bank ahnres, there is nothing of importance

to record.

Д month'e imprisonment. Omhis. on to report all breachon of this Bus "coming within. he's knowledge is punishable by ar aditional penalty of 13s 40. Of the solicitude of the State for the moral ant spiritual welfare of wan i

Former times thb Statute Brak still affords evidence. Tut increase their congregations it is only necessary for the the attendance at Divino service on Sunday clores to put in force the Act requiring of all persons above nine Sears of

Banks During the early part of the www. Under this Act, and in 1603, church week, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Perdana were authorised to lovy a fine of shares at as soon as the result of the Inst were placed at 258 per coul, pre- la, a Sunday on the goods of all persons in, nbaenting themselves from church, and for half year's working became known a strong Acting Colonial Secretary,sary onviction chained the church dannad, sat in, and a fairly large business was transacted for cash and time at various wardens were entitled to a ward of 40s. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OPTION,

levied on the reusant'a gids In addi-rates, Tap to 282 per cent, prorajon s Hongkong, 7th Jannsry, 1899,

ting, all persons found in Ale houses Divine service were to hearing.con patt for cash sbarcs, which is the.

Ss. 40. closing rate. The London quotation ha and ls. for being absopt from church; also improved from £34 to fix Nations's while the landlords were to be mulated bear in steny domani, and hava in 10. This law has never been roped dosing with farther buyers at the latter keen negotiatel at 8175. 818 and $20.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH.

el so that rish harvest awaits the

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sula, to be hald MONDAY, the 254 day of January 1899, at 3 p.m., by Ozdor of Hia Excol lenay the Governor, of in Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hong-in kong, for a term of 25 years,

Particulars of the Zot...”,

&

cherphwardon who cutives it fad ancoeeds in getting maglatratos to

CLC, Ahaurd though these provisions and to mantero GATI, the law has been unfurned spremal 440 times in the present conting At the the

ford Spring Asia, la 117, ie Montagan Burgoyne was indicted for having been at- -nent

Ips

Boundary

Fount

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king

Macdom. Ir žt.

Kennedy

1 Intand

Let

4

rate,

Afgrina anteness, China, Traders hava fund layer at 565.

Ansumice-Hongkong Fires i enquired for st 8 17h, and Chinn Pires have changed hands at 6005.

Slppany. Hongkong, Cantor and M. from h patial; shuroh for several

verat in Bloumility are a shadb easier, and and the evidense of his doutor pro mark

ofor para: wales at 84 and 3273 bore bean effected, erious, finean :

alous · prevented his { the marker pinsing with farther sollera at convletion. fo la ton peame wore in later to Indo-China have bow tattoading their palah lased at 801 and 2014, and are steady misoned for wat churchos, in one case & insther by probala at 5 Star Ferries have been sold pro. Tuglas Steamships hara ngain changed socated by her own 200. So late" as

611 and $19. 1801, Isaac Walton was find s. f. by | nt 1,616 Roadh), 110 110 120 100 1,912 Magistrato for refusing

En rias.We have heast of he busi *.

tú attend church

Butelia

elia under this heating. on Sunday when requente i to da so by his runs in:

To do crescries any worldly small

Mining.-Punjoms have been Lanked in mistress; laboar, business, er work of your ordinary

lota calling son liable to a line of Ba, or two hours in the stusken on Monday morning. When it is remorabered that the Sanday Cosing Society has initiated several prosecutions for Sunday trailing, it is hy ne me out of the range of possibilities that arune tendance at church or for cycling on Su Fanstio might prosecute you for non-at-

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 11.

is nele ta wet rid of it without diBults--THE following Particularsand Unditions

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY..

HEAD OPPION, LONDON,

CAPITAL. PAL-UP

...£800,000

...£800,000 ......£450,000

Rassy LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS .. RESERVE FUND

***

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily halances.

In Fined Depruajta for 15 umačka + 2

11

&

3.

B%

2+%

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Monuyer.

Hongkong, May 25, 1893.

MERCANTILE

810

BANK OF

THE INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...

SUBSCRIBED

PAID UP.

RESERVE FUND,

BANK

.£1,500,000

A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY.

Eouth Park, Cardia, Seadi Wales, Rep 29, (895.

have, indeed, et persive in aditing my testimony to your excellent, preparation of Cough Loszokes, and I havo, preeclund wow for the last eight years in ray bospitals and private prentice, and à found it of great benet, I atten infer from Chroats Bronchille; your Lozenge in

on Sanday also roadora every perdon Queen Minos hura bot

as 70 and 70 cents. Jolehus have changed hands at Sot. Ulivers B again are quiet at

uist at Sh. Ranba hora declined to and Caledonians have been fixed at $7.80 246 with eales and buyers. Great Eastera and more oan be placed. Charbonnages are offering at $115.

Becky, Whaviny and Godowns-Hongkong

and

of SALE of OROWN. LAND by For, anybody who takes a drize on a Docks have hyon dealt in to

PUBLIC AUCTION, to be hold on the Spot, Suess he can produce a certificate from

ou 1UR DAY, the 21th day of January, 1899, at 3 p.a., are published for general information,

By Command,.

L. SERCOMBE SMITH,

"Acting Colonial Secretary.

Hongkong, 7th January, 1890.“

the only remedy which gives meiramediate COLOSTAT SECRETARY'S OFFICE, Therefore I certainly and most strongly recom mend your Leasepes in £50 while he may suffer trams Calth, Bruchli, Winter Cough, OT KY

od of Palmenang Jebat

and Mr.

*A GABRIEL. M.D., and L.M. Edinburg), USE KEATING'S LOZENGES. USE KEATING'S LOZENGES. USE KEATING'S LOZENGES.

MITIR NEARLY SWEARS AGO” vinne KRATING'S COUGH LOZENGES.were fast and And "19 anle de larger than ever, heslose they me unr vallad in the lief and cura of Winkle Corgi, Bethma, and Bronchitia; one alone giver relief. UTTERLY UNRIVALLED,

UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. UTTERLY UNRIVALLED. £1,125.000 Kosling's tough; Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy f

562,500 COUGHS, ICARSENESP, and TUOAT TROU- Be, and sold in Bottles by all Chen is ta,

.. 0,0.0

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LIMITIIL

INTEREST allowed on Current Accounts.

at the rate of 2% per annan on the Daily Balance.

OF FIXED DEPOSITS

For 12 Months

8

4%

3+

3

J. THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong.

2340

Hongkong, December 1, 1807,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

S

I E N

TING. Surgeon Dentint,

All

រ

extent at 300 por cent. promium, closing in demand. Kowloon Wharf sarch ato enquired for at 880, but there are no shares offering,

Lands, Hotels and Endings.- Hongkong have been taken off the market at 890 and Lands have ruled very firm and shares

Humphrey & Estate are asked for at $1. 881. Hongkong Hotels are wanted at $79. Chins Providents are obtainable at $19.

Cotton Mitts-No business to report. Miscellaneous.Green Island Čements have found huyorant 2274 and 284 for the Old and Now respectively. A. S. Waters are in demand at $12). Trunways ara

is liable to be seized, carriage and Justice of

of the Peace to prove that his business is

is argent. Eavesdrooping, or loitering under walls, windows, or ny39 of a house to hearken after

discourse and thereupon to frame slanderous and mischievous tales is even now an offerice punishable by fine, and the offenders are liable to ho hound over to bo of good behaviour. A rouent onestion in the Particulars and Conditions of the Letting House of Commons enrcaled the fact that

by Public Anation Sala, to be held ou an Act, passed in the reign of Henry VIII. TERDAY, the 24th day of Jauery punishing all members of Parliament ab- 1899, at 5pm.. by Order of His Real.senting themselves from the deliberations enquired for a $125. Campbell ard Moore Jency the Governor, Que Int of of the House, without permission of these been placed at $10. Crown Land, at Mong Kok Tani, Kow. Speaker, by the loss of their wages, kng Joon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a never been repealed. At the timo mena

bors were paid by the constituencies for and healthy completion produred by asing $357, FAIR, DELICATE SKIN. A clear representing their interests in Parliament, Howar's Karan, the most nothing, healing, 142 and Mr Balfour was able to evade the cerative mud retaking preparation, and wir question of laisenton MP's by replying rated innatess to the mosh dolicale skin. It that s neinbers are no longer

prevents and renove Frenkles, Tan, Sauburn," it is impossible to enforce that Madness, Enuginow, beals Cutaneous Eruptions, Formerly kniglits

er county members were Irritation, Saga of Insects, Eczema, Burue, paid by their constituent at the rate of 48. imparts a 1-xuriaal beauty to the complexion, a day, and borough meurbera 28. a day, and arrays the neck, havus and arms in match. and, in tho.

uneres dat Stores and Chemists for RowLaya'y Katson, and avoid poisonous tritations.

• term of 75 Ysera.

Particulars of the Lot.

Boundary' Meisure-

kr.ent

Karlstry Locality.

NJ.

RA

fufi ft. ft

1 Kowloon

Kalend

Mong

Lut

No. 579.

62

No. 10, D'AoUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fres.

Hongkong, April 6. 1898.

CARMICHAEL & BARLOW,

Onwulting Enginters and Surveyorsa,

18, PRAVA CESTRAL

and

3, DUTOLAN LANE.

New And Bero1 HAND LAUNCUES FOR SALE

SIGNS And Specifications for all Classes of Steamahina; Langhina

rised.

Telegrams: VAEMICHAEL: Dongkong Telephone No. 111.

THE business of the above Bank is convey. New Work and Repaira sujer-

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on an plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT, por annum. Depositors. may transför eft their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, por

annum.

For the Hongkong in Shanghai

Barking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

1515

Hongkong, August 1, 1895,

IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA,

ESTABLISHED BY IMPORIAL DECREE OF THE

NOVEMBER, 1896.

12

SUBSCRIBER CAFITAL PAIN-OP CAPITALS ALE

-4.- Tīs. 5,000,000 2,000,000

HEAD OFFICE-SHANGHAI BRANGFLES AND AGENCIES.

CANTON,

CARTOO

CHINKLANG, FOOCHOW

HANKOW

PERINO, SWATOW,

HE BANK PURCHASES and receives for Colipeton Bills of Exchange drasin

on the above places, and Sells Drafts and Telegraphic Transfers Payable at its Branches and Agencies.

HONGKONG DRANCH Astvances made on approved securitice: Bila Discounted.

Diterest Allowed on Current Accounts the Rate of 8% per Anndar ou the Dally

·Balance

H. F. CARMICHAEL, B. J. BARLOW. „Hongkong, December 8.-1998

640

DENTISTRY. SVI BANO, (Lately Practise with Dr. L-SATATA) DENTIST. No. 8, Queen's Road Central. - Holyikenne, Ingwere 4 198

FUJIYAMA & Co.

Ursel Price.

pa

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Intimations.

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The most effective skin purifying and beautifying soap in the world, as well as purest and sweetest for toilet, bath, and nursery, The only preventive of pimples, blackheads, red, rough, and oily skin, red, rough hands with itching palms and shapeless nails, dry, thin, and failing hair, and simple baby blemishes, because the only preventive of inflammation and clogging of the PORES. Eold throughout the world. Porren Dave AND O. Cone, Sole Prope. Barton. British dopet: F.NEWASAT fios, London. Beud for Tow to Cleague, Farity, and Beauty the, Scalp, and fair a book or lately interesting matter. de Lesilus, post froz

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WATC II-MAKERS AND

NEW.SELECTIONS OF

Mon of so great laget less whiteness, nobiiialde by any olker ( DIAMOND. JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE

are

stiil entitled to alories. In England a smith cannot refuse to shoo horso if brought to him

at a reasonable hour. Tha conditions of

Iris apoor rule that won't work both ways,

160 150 161-3 151.3 $2,750 132273 primitive society remired this law and on buttano ancorumon thing to find a rule.

Hotels.

the same ground

to

all

•houses aro besed

admit

their applying. To refuge

persons pencenbly -

that won't work either way.

is to render hitself Our own manufacture are the best Piano, liable to the penalties of the law, and he for this olimator warranted to stand any. it also bound to receira his guests' goods thing, low prices and easy tarms-Robin-

as well, unless they are bulky or are son Piano Co.

METROPOLE HOTEL, - vel de dynamite or a tiger, as

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City. FINEST BRANDS GE WINES, SPITS and Besus,

BILLIARDS. Telephone No. 123.

CHAS, DALTON, Manoger. Hongkong, October, 14, 1898.

WINDSOE HOTEL,

DEALERS in all Kidaci JAPANESE Astundinas,

CURIOS, and THINGS JAPANKRA.

AT MOONBATE. PRICES.

-No 9-D'Aguilar Street Head Office, No. 82, Sermoniyachio, I Cine Kobe, Japan.. Hongkong. January 9, 1:09.

CHAS, J. GAUER & Co., Chronometer, Walch de Clock Makers, Jaillers, Gélő di- Silversmiths. MAUTIOAL, SCIENTIFIC

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***

Perinds.

HONGKONG,

1982

|

Lord Esher it. In

put recount mine host, however, can detain all hosts of letters from peuple who have receive

IMPURITIES - IN- TỪU ·BLOOD.--* We have seIn In payment of his his guests' goods except to

to shipping him grost brofit from the use of Clarke's Blood of his clothes. If a person is found Mixture. It cannot be too highly animated, for sleeping out without haring in his it cleanses and clears the blood from all in possession meney to proure a lodging purities. That is a god testimonial from the be en boned or imprisoned for wan- Family Tantor, which goes on further to say: dering about without visilio means of It is the larat Blood Purifler that vience and subsistoned, but if he possesses aufinfant skill lave brought to light, and we can with the means to procure a lodging he cannot beast confidere recoming

here and the public generally." For Scrofula, touched. Of the vagarios of the marriage Scary Eczema, Bad Lege, Side and Blood law it is futile to speak; suffice to my man may be married to a wife in the Loetects are marvelors Thousands of wonderful Disors, Pimples and Sores of all kinds, de lonien or even.ie the Chamel Islands or caros lare boon effected by it. Clarke's Bloed Scotland and still be a bachelor in Eng-ture te sold everywhere, at . 98. per bottle. land. If a

a person pays for a photograph Beware of worthless Imitations and substitutom of himself as copies of it can be sold with

out his consent, but if no payment has

boon made the photographer can sell the CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIO, CHOLERA,

photograph to any orton is not until 1905,

The next Loap

Seutah Parliament pasca un Act by which

** AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY.

THIS ALISHMENT, situated to the

olegant Building known as NAUGHT HOUSE, offers First Class Ao- sommodation to Residents and Travellers, but it is curious to, nots that in 1288 the TS a splendid comedy for bowel complaints

Paasoor Elevator, from Entrar e Hali

in their various fortas, both for adults cach Floor, la charge of experienced it was ordained that in Leap Years and children. It is just such a medicine Farabeable Arrangements du for shell have liberty to speak to the man ato especially during the summer on when maian lady of either high or law estate, every family should keep at hand, and Familie ad for Monthly or Extended likes. If he refuses to take her to be his dy lux and cholera infantum nes most cholers morbus, dysentery, diarrhea, wife ho shall be mulct in the sum of £100, bloody BILLIARDS,

prevalent. A four doses of this remedy or less, as his estate may be except and always if can make it appear that he is will check any ordinary attack of these betrothed taanother woman, there he shall he disones. It can be depended upon evap free. Later, another Act was passed giving in the used with water and sweetened most severe and dangerous casos. women the privilege to speak to the mast they liked every fourth year. Less than kundred yourenge the offerce of murderinga harae was punished by donth. In 1812 a man named Dawson was hanged at Cami bridge for poisoning two horses and a lit the more than a century age a man was hanged for the crime of wearing ention, not woollen gormente! Stealing goods aboyos

P. BOHM.

·Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, September 27, 1997, 1927

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL

ROTISSERIE.

Meals a la Carte

HOPS, STEAKS, sta, ala, at any shilling in value, boming a haystack, kil

time, between 7:30. Rod 14.30

Monthly Boarders at Moderate Rates

Madar & Farmer,

Proprietors. Bongle Reptorbet 3, 194 1786

mail allsutia the latent Loo KOWLOON HOTEL,

BACON BACON, BACON

On Fire Deporte for 3 Months 3% BRAND BTH

Hongkong, October 18 1398.

18 And 16

BRITTE KOWLOON," TUIS HOTEL, in on under New PATOZL

Ahogenaunt and is situated in PINEAPPLE Colet locality. Excellant socommodation,

Calsine the bent in the Colony, ONJEJ

BOWLING ALLEY AND BILLIARDS

J. WILLIAM OSBORNE,

Proprietor and Manager, Hongkong, Janitory 9, 1800,-.

Street Hongkong,.

3927 Bola Road, Kowloon,

Seld everywhere. Price 5 qts, and 81. it is pleasant to take, bildron lika it.

Genom Agents WATKINE Co

Tu Let.

TO BE LET,

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ng or stooling sheep, breaking a dyke or bridge, cutting down a tree in an atchard garments of . torson in the street,cluding hea of Litt) on the and maliciously tearing defacing the (AGE COMMODIJUS OFFICES ( were all crimes punishable by dentb. SECOND FLOOR of the P. & O. S. N. Co.'s About sixty data ago me of these Baildings No. 14, Penya Contral, now old laws led to the conviction of a boompied by the HosuxONG ANG WHAMPOA wish of mantalanghter for stealing in pair Bock Co., LTD. Sussex Ansizes, the jure siteply dading the of loather breeches. This occurred at the

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