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Intimations,

Cuticura SOAP

For the Complexion For Red Rough Hands

To peilly and beauty the in and prevent

pl, blotched, black-

Леков, тениска, пак,

Yellow, cly.

Cuy, moth

chapolinar, subbuen and any liver forms of

lemben, other aktuelerion Buan

in for a 's CHIN

compared

CREA SOAP, becauan aỠ other dep roaches cam, viz., des clogge Crritated, or interud coedition of £61.

For Hair and Scalp

EXAMP with CUTTOUNA SOAP, rinse with wat

Tater, Ars, and

ilents, gently robbed Into the senin, his plumple, rotring, and..

expune17etroayment i

trritated

and taking relacea. emulate the heir fat clon, clear the windp and hale of crust,

cal store lolit supply its roata with UNDER and ma men make the

heir grow, was all ex fails.

INSTANT RELIEF

SPEEDY CURE

FOR EVERY HUMOUR

BOAE the heads, on retir: BRETTON

180A%

Bhola002 with Coner Din munt, the great ki curt and pareat. 61

lien, Front daring the night, pli 10000 Kfore Fer dry, fespred, itching,

Tid, rough, change anglers Dolls wid palerul Fever Fing anger ende, the one night realment is simply Tonkork

For Sanative Uses

Ire remarkable emolient, elenia, parity ink properties, asrivied trout CUTICUNA, the rentaklo cure, the use of CUTICURA

1 farm of beha

annoying irritations, J

mation, and clings, for the free or offenstvo perplestion, and up in the form of internat Weltspandaulutkar foraleer

ative

A f

pozeo which readily aske

WYMAN, Octally fo mathies. The usa Cİ Cortina Ordreht in CETICURA BUAP Wil Self in the severer C

Werl baba with CETICULA Boar to despo The land tip putio anointing with Cozi

lenie akin, and mild dive of CUTI-

21 cópl the blond, will afford

A

Isolant relief, permit rest and sleep, and polet

to a kneety, swart, and cooloutval cure, 13

when all o

Bold em. Teter, T., Cornusa PathUENT, A FAKILTRAT G.,

NEWEST & Bay, Lotus, 1. C. The RIC Cozy, buit Pre berus, 17. 3. A AND CHEM,

Dr. J. Collis Browne's

YOUGHS,

Com

DR

CGOLDEN

STHMA

CHLORODYNE

RONCHITIS.

BR

R. J. UOLLTS BROWNE'S CHLORO. DYNE-D. J. COLLIS BROWNE (late Army Medical Staff DISCO VERED REMEDY, to denate which he coined the word CHLORODYNE Dr. Browne is the 50LE INVENTOR

TS THE GREAT SPECIFIC FOR

VIARRHEA,

YSENTERY.

DIARRHO

Dentistry.

DENTISTRY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MERICAN SYSTEM.

{

WONG KO-MI,

SURG. DENTIST,

TERMS MODERATE.

Intimations.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LNITED

NOTICE

Entertainment.

ORGAN

THE Ordinary Hall-Yearly MEETING

OF SHAREHOLDERS will be aoki M at the Company's Hotel on TUESDAY, the 27th March, 1900 at Noon, for the 2190 purse of recvising a Statement of Ac

couts of the Company to the 31st Decem

CONSULTATION FREE. -60, Queen's Read Central. Hongkong, Ortaber 3, 1891.

DENTISTRY

SVI SANG,

:

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AN

BY

SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1900,

-THE BRITISH WAR CHEST.

(NEOM A CORRESPONDENT.) The Supplementary Military Estimator RECITAL stated by the War fall within the sun

Will be given

A.. G

IN

ST. JOHN'S

011

alion to any Government faced with n deficit. Accordingly, he converted soms of the annuities and set up new ones lasting em 1011 and 1922), the effect boing to pro- long the present systems of paying off captene of a substantial stoopt of Tor which renily dopends on the

|ber, 1890, wüth the Report of the Directors, (MONDAY), Mareli 26th, 1800, at 5.30mm being accnted for partly by Sinking Fund, the former figure including

and to discuss any matter that may bo competently brought before the acting.

The TRANSFER BOOKS the Com-

Lately Practising with Dr. I. SANATA pany will be CLOSED. from the 19th to the 27th March, 10 butli days fuclusive.

By Order of the Board,

DENTIST

> No. 1, Qucers's hood Central. Hongkong, January 1. 1898.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

OF

DENTISTRY

AT

30, QUEENS ROAD CENTRALA CHADWICK KEW (LATE OF POATE AND NOWE.) Hongkong, Jaly 12, 187.

IEN

2586

TING. Burgeon Dentist,

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.

TERMIS VERY MODERATE. Cosaltation Tree, Hongkong, April 6, 1895.

Hotels.

'Laings,'

45, STANDOFF GARDENS, QUEEN'S GATE,

Loss, S.W.

A

628

CCOMMODATION can be obtained by surons in a large, well-appointed House in the best part of Sovya Kissive-

TON.

BILLIARD ROOM. ELECTRIC LIGHT, Near tho, Parke, Metropolitan Railway. Can-

0. MOONEY,

Hongkong, March 1, 1900.

Secret y.

467

| HOMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

AN Issue of NEARES is now offered to the REGISTERED SHARE HOLDERS of the atove Company manner following:

VOCALIST

Mr. ALEC, MINI- Hongkong, March 22, 1900.

Intimations.

657

money

the Dallas Bonny's Torformarice on pinch to which they low indeed, in the year, is not only a means of reducing

MONDAY.

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chrommeter, Wutch & Clock Mikers, Jestellers, Gotil k Baverithe, NAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL..

INSTRUMENTS,

rent financial year, and must be paid for oxistence of

Aiablo Aamnities, and toreduse, pra tanto, out of the ravenng for 1899-190 Tho the Margit felt for New Sinking Fund." WARD,nancial arrangements hitherto made by the According to Sir Michael Hicks Bench's ro- Government havonaturally been inadequate. arrangement, the annual charge of twenty-

Chirgo mailEvne

1 in the current fioatcial CATHEDRAL, They consisted simply of the Voter gear, appropriate as follows as regards £10,000,000 obtained last Octohor: this £17,184,000, it represents interest and anagement, and as 3 regarde £3,810,000 marking an anticipated surplus of revento the interest portion of the Terminable An (a windfall of £1,000,000 over and above nuities, and the latter that portion of them what the Chancellor of the Exchequer had applicable to teplacement of expital, t

geilior with a New Sinking Fund of estimated for the years rovou up when mak£102,000. The webstantial fact for us in ing his calculatious lost April), and partly by the total Sinking Fund of £5,816,00). baking power to as Treasury bills to theIt only remains to draw attention to the extent of £8,000,000), which would leave a munuor in which this Fund can be utilised. Indion for contingentius, The state of the We are face to face with a situation in Money Market via net beva propitious for which we require many millions of the issue of Treasury bills, and not all of the. which cannot be provided out of the THE CRITERION. THEATRE LON £8,000,000 has bonds cang isually devoted to Supply scr DON, is being crowded Nightly by other hand, the Exchequer balances, which vices. Tas Sinking Fund, however, as | delighted audiences to witnessHIS. Xually stand at maga eight millions or Sir Michael Hicks Beach insisted that

CELLENCY THE GOVERNOR." Soo have love brought

the liabilities of tus mstion in peaco Government have been

it is also to reserva in tince put. How

time much money precisely had been time speut is not yet publicly known; nor for our of emergency. It represents so much prevent purpoan do it inatter, Enough are reveous applicable, when wo can that the amount Authorised has largely afford it, to paying off our old Debt, but becu overdrawn, and must be still further also, when we need it, to paying interesten excooded. The question, then arises, how a new low. It is to bo presumed that a will the Governmeal obtain the additional fresh issue of Funded or Unfunded Dobit, money? The revenue for the surtont year required for Supply during the current has been folly allocated; even that ex financial year, will busccured by suspending pansion which Sir Michael Hicks Beach had for that purpose us much of the Sinking not sufficiently cockoned upon last April Fund as may be wanted. It will be seen, has been now brought into account from the figures already given, that there and it is too late to impose new taxation. is amply enough to provide even the Yet the accounts for 1890-1000 have to £1,050,000 that would represent inter te balanced, when these extrs millions est and sinking fand i pur cent. have been devoted to the service of Supply, on a fresh debt of thirty millions. Fat, before she situation can be properly How can it be done?

The answer is that, fortunately, Great grasped, une more remark has to be made. Britain has a War Chest and since it agens The Sinking Fund for 1800-1900 consists, tu bo inevitable that this War Chest should as we have nicationed, of only £162,000) ef and £5,054,000 ro. New Sinking be utilised during the current financial

making up presenting the part of the Terminably year, whatever may be done in a more accurate War Budget next April, it Annuities applicable to replacement of will be of interest to explain exactly what enpital. Therefor 8. suspension of the it is. Apart from the ordinary productivo Sinking Fuad this year-tho Newsinking- expenditure of the year, we set apart out Fund having bear reduced from £1,388,000 of venue a cortaíu sum for the Nations to £162,000, owing to this conversion of Dye (the Old. or Deadweight Debt), the Asnuities and the roduction of the which not only pays the lucerust required, annual charge-means the suspension, to bot also provides a Sinking Fand for the Rome extent, of that portion of the The Sinking Tuminable Annuities which represents Fund in its preacut 1876, when the Exad suust charge was, were hold by the public-as it was al introduced, the margin hetween which and most entirely, for sunce, at tt Fol tho annually dirainishing sur required for the Crima for this would not be done. interest and management enables a sub. But nowadays this part of the Debt is, stantial

be munde in nearly allerminsbla Annuities arounting

all in t early diminution

in the hands of the Government. the

Out of Capital of the Debt. The composition On of this Sinking Fund for the redemption of £7,304,000, thiss held by private indivi capital noems complicated to people unas duals only cous co £1,300,000 and all the customed to dealing with finance, because

£96,000 is held by the Govern nuity of the existence of the Terminable An-nuit except, perhapa, the Red Sea An- naitics,

which have been set up by cancel ment, and can be dealt with us the Chan ling an equal value of Consols, and the oelior of the Exchequer chooses. He can ESIGN and Specifications Prepared/whole principle, of which is that they repre- either do as was done in 1885, at the time disease Glasses specially adapted is youth for grasped that the payment of so much of any of those

Erury Shareholder on the Register on 15th March Tostat will outitiod to an ailotment of 4 NEW STATUS for grey SHARES hell by him. All applications must be malen forus for the purpose, Wich can be bad applistion to the undersigned, and must be billed up and hudged with the Secretary of the Company al its Registered Ulflees 36 and 40 Queen's Loud Central, on or before SATURDAY, the 31st day of March Instant, together with a sum of FIVE DOLLARS for every SHARE applied for, es a first instalment, the romanting Evo dollars to be paid on allotment.

The Share Register will bo CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 15th, to FRIDAY, the 30th day of March Instant; both lays inclusive, daring which period no TRANS FER of SHADES ciu bo Registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Governing Directýra, Hongkong, March 7, 1900.

ǎt?

VOIGTLANDER'S CELERATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS. NAUTICAL BOOKS. English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO PLAYED WARE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

in

great variety, DIAMONDS AND

!

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Latest LoxDOS PATTERNS, ut very moderate prices 472

DART LOONG.

ADIES' DRAPERS, OUTFITTERS L

AND TAILORS

51 and 58, WELLINGTON STREST.

voniently situated for Theatres, Shopping, EYE-SIGHL Latest Styles in Taulics Dress Materials redemption of the cape dates from capital. If the Terminakle annuity Debt

c. Halthy open situation.

MODERATE TERMS.

EXCELLENT CUISINE AND ATTENDANCE. Tarik and Particulars cap le obtained t this Ollice.

KOWLOON CITY HOTEL,

Mr. N. LAZARUS, Oculist-Optiem, of Laulusi and Caleutta, may be sulted for SPECTACLES at

BREWER AND CU..

(Next to HosaKOU HOTEL). Business How: 9a.m. to 5 pm.

CHOLERA. THIS HOTEL is now OPEN, and the Best WINES, LIQUORS mad

A great proportion of calarets and dis- CIGARS, can be obtained at Muderate eases affecting these avansing in life occur to those having some deficiency in the con. Rates.

Good Rest-House for Cyclists, Sportsmonstraction of le eyes, the many years of and others.

Eye Simmin' ending in serious cras of Meals by arrangement,

GENERAL BOARD of HEALTH, Lon. don, REPORT that it ACTS as a CHARM. one dose generally being suficient.

Dr. GIBBON, Army Medical Staff, Cal CURED HR OF DIARRHEA."

and as the composition of Chlorodyne culta, states "ro DOSES CUMPLETELY

cannot possibly ho discovered by Aus-

lysis (organis substances defying elimi nation), and since the formula has

COLLIS ONLORO,

navor been published, it is evident that Dyle NOWE'S COLOR

any statement to the eflost that a compound is identical. with

Browne's Chlorodyne nest be fulse.

Dr.

. This cation is necessary, as many par sone deceive purchasers by false represente. tions.

D

anguages PAIN of EVERY KIND, affords a calm, refreshing sleep, WITHOUT LEADACHE, and ia- vigorates the nervous system, when orlaosted.

RJ. COLLISBROWNE'S CHLORO- R. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLONG-Lapidly eats short all al-

DINE-Vice-Chancellor Sir W

tacks of PAGE WOOD stated publicly in Court; that Pr..J. COLLIS BROWNE was un- doubtedly the INVENTOR of CHLO. KODYNE, that the whole story of the defendant Freeman was deliberately natras, and he regretted to asy it had

TAFILEPSY, SPASMS, COLIC,

PALPITATION, HYSTERIA.

TMPORTANT CAUTION.-The IM-

Proprietor.

W. WOODCOCK,

Hongkong, January 17, 1900.

126

"The Maples.'

No. 85, Bluff, Yokohama, Japan.

Idual health resort prezanting the advantages of a first-dess HOTEL And HYDRATIC INSTITUTION, Turkish,

A

Vapour and other Baths. Gyunasium,

Billiards, Teunis, Pleasant. Garden, Roof Promenade Extensive Views, Elegant Public Rms and Sanitary Bedrous. Special C'aisine.

2013

direct from the Manufacturers.. The Ladies' Tailoring Departinent is on the Preises and under the Superinten dance of YUEN LEL.

Hongrong. Maroli 14, 1009.

575

CARMICHAEL & BARLOW, Conaulting Engineeri, Surveyors and Contractors,

QUEEN'S BUILDINGE.

capital; but when onco it

to

to those retiring them sure and preserve and LIONT DRADOIT VESSELS, A Speciality Terminable Annuities, in so far as they te

and cure.

Mr LAZARUS oupplies his SPECTA-

ADVICK FREE. CLES only after testing the sight.

606

New and Second-hand LALOBES FOR SALE.

Telegrams: CELESTE Hongkong, Telephone 232,

H. F. CARMICHAEL. B. J. BARLUW, Hongkong, April 1, 1899

present a repayment of capital, trally

reduction

of

Antuities as represents replacement of capital (the amount Low available is. the sight.

Constantly resurring honlaches, spells of Contracture for the supply and erecting of

of in 1896) or can, if it is de when reading, weak eyes, the loty Type of Mechinery, New Work and art of the Sinking Fund, the situation, which is £45,000 less than was danness

Repairs Supervised.").

comos fairly simple. The fixed charge, tors running tegether; any of these

or. moku for symptoms indicate a darticiency in the form

which stood for inany vurs at £25,000,000 sirablo, make a fresh conversion of annui a year, and was last year red nood 1000; represents partly the in 1963 000ties, prolonging one

on the

to reduce the further period, so as of tho eyes rniring Classes only to correct

Debt and partly fund for paying it off aloe, annual acuit, and increasing, pro tanto,

which can gether. It may be advisable to give the the New Sinking Fund, Egures for a series of years, to show how then he suspended and devoted to the much money we have been doviting to the purpose of financing the fresh debt. There of our Capital Debt under this is a good deal to be said in favour of the system. In the last decade the Sinkais latter course, although at first sight it is n Band has been as follows, so far as the little more clumsy. It would pave the way amount applicable within the fixed charge rather better for that further dealing with , the Sinking Fund which seems likely to bo is concerned 1883-30 £5,102,000, 1801-95...£6,52,000 necessitated by the exigendies of next year's 1890-91.£6,790,000 1895.00...67:13),000 Budget. REGULAR MEETING. of the

The account here given of our British VICTORIA PRECEPTORY =ill be

1892-913,314.000 1897-98 £7.30900 War Cheat-an and roserve amount held at the FirstONS HAR OR MON 7.30 a.. to 8.30 nm.....Every, quarter of 1891-92 56,283,000) 1805.07:47,221,000 DAY, the 28th Marel: Instant, at 8.30 for vordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, March 20, 1900,

VITORIA PECEPTORY & PRIORY

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

TIME TABLE. WEEK PAYS.

an hour.

been worn to.Sos The Zimes, July 1 MENSE SALE of this REMEDY has KOWLOON HOTEL, 9 r.a. precisely. Visiting Sir Knights are 8.30 am to 9.30a.m...Every jen muutos 1893-94 £6,577,000 1893-09..:£7,577,000 ing for practical purposes during the current

lä, 1801.

E. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S CHLOEO.

DEJ

in

DINE In the TRUE PALLIATIVE

NTOOTHACHE, RHEUMATISM. TEURALGIA, GOUT, CANCER,

given rise to many UNSORUPULOUS IMITATIONS. Be careful to observo

Trade Mark. Of all Chemists. la.

BRITISH KOWLOON.

11., 2. d. & 4. dd. SOLE MATHIS HOTEL is BOT NUFACTURER

J. T. Davenport, 88, Great Rassell Street,

London, W.C.

Qui Chumista.

anoline'&

Jouiring Grant,'

Natural Toilet Preparations.

Toilet Lanoline's bes

Make sure to kneath, chi priteits denentA amplexity from perd and syn,

'Lanoline' Toilet Soap

escriticatos; cligures and score the skin autole.

Wholesale Depy, HOLDERS VIADUCT, LESTON

G. FALCONER

E9

Co.,

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS,

NEW SELECTIONS OF

DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE, HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPROTACLES. PINCE.NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES,

G. FALCONER & Co. ARE AGENTS FOR ROSE'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINODULAPS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY CHARTS AND BOOKS.

JUST ARRIVED: EASTMAN'S CAMERAS AND ACCESSORIES.

64, QUEEN'S ROAD.

EYERY HOUSEHOLD AND TRAVELLING TRUNK DUGHT TO CONTAIN A BOTTLE OF

៨.

ENO'S FRUIT SALT'

A Simple Remedy for Preventing & Curing by Natural Means

All Functional Derangements of the Liver, Temporary Congestion exising from Alcoholic Beverages, Errors to Diet, Billousness, Stek Headache, Giddiness, ...Vomiting. Heartburn, Bourness of the

Stomach, Constipation, Thirst, Bin Braptions, Balls, Feverish Cold with High. Temperature and Quick Pulse, Influenza, Throat Afcotions, and Terors of all kinds.

SMALLAEVA SCARLET FEVER, PLÆRII, ERYSIPELAG, MEABLES, GANGRENE, and almost every mentionable Dilsexin: "I have been a nurse for ten years; and have nursed oases of scarlet fovar, gyria, erysipelas, measles, gangrene, ganoor, and almost orory anontionable disease, Daring this time I have not been ill for a single day, and this I attribute to the use of Eno's Fruit Selt, which has kept my blood in a pure state. I recommend it to all my patients during conve, coschce: It value as a mums of health cannot be over estimated AOFFESIONAL Nurse (Qualified),

THE EFFECT OF EMO'S FRUIT SALT" SHA BIBORDERED, SLEEPLESS, AND FEVERISH CONDITION SIMPLY MARVELLOUS. 18, FAST, HATOSE'S OWN REMEDIY, AND NO UNSURPASSEN OKE CAUTION-re capsule marked! ENO'S "FEDIK WAL: Without it you hard a

WORTHLESS TAITATION MA Empsredanly by 4.0, ENGLIS, at iba PAKIT SALE WOANS, LONDON, by J.C. ENO'S Patent

under New Management, and in situated in a quiet locals. Excellent aveamensdation.. Cuisine the best in the Colony. BOWLING ALLEY AND BILLIARDS, J. WILLIAM OSBORNE,

Proprietor and Manager

85

NOTICE.

9.30 9.1. to 10.45 am... Every courier of an hour. 567 11.30 .za. to 3.00pm. Every quartor of

an hour. 3,30 p.m. to 6.30 pm....Every quarter of

Night cars at 8.40 p.m. and 9p.m. and from 5.30pm to 8.0p.m... Every minutes. 9.45 p.m." to 11.16 p.m. every half hour. SATURDAYS,

«f the HONGKONG, CRICKET THAN TENNIS TOURNAMENT CLUB, will cotamenes im FRIDAY, 6th April. Euries CLOSE on TUESDAY, 27th Instant, at § 12 m.

Names of Compositors can either be the Lab it the Cricket Cub For can be sent in writing to the Lawn Tennis Sul-Comeistes as the Crishes Olub,

Hongkong March 0, 1900.

Hakm, Tannary 9, 1999. THE WAVERLEY HOTEL, entered

10B HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG. A First-Class Private Family Hotel.

TANDSOMELY FURNISHED and

Hoodingly Squicio ROURIS.

Very MODERATE TERMS to FAMI LIES by the DAY, WEEK or MONTH. SINGLE ROOMS from St day, in clusive of BOARD and ATTENDANCE.

Hengkung, March 19, 1900.

2039

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL.

1.12

ROTISSEBIE,

Meals

that the

·la Cherie.

HOPS, STEAKS, etc., etc., at any and 11 timo, hetwocu 7.30 am.

Monthly Tifin at Moderate Rates.

Madar & Faimer.

Proristors.

Hongkong, May 1, 1890.

KEATING'S POWUBE.*

'KEATING'S POWDER.

'KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER.' "KHATINO'S POWDER.'

¡BUGS,

1788!

FLEAS. KILLS MOTHÉ.

BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. (BUGS,

FLEAS. KILLS MOTHS,

BEETLES MOSQUITOES.

HARMLESS TO ANDIALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS.

The one power hear the antographi of THUSLAS BEAT£NG... ̧ @ylin*The au Berti

KEATING'S WOEM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. K&ATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS.'

Monsra. D. J. KEYMER & Co. bug to offer their services no AGENTS IN ENGLAND. Established in 1844, they have a thorough knowlodge of the Warkets, and experience of Easiera requirements.

The herds of the Firmi pivo pozsonal nuporelaion to all businose, and with POZNÉPINŲ confidence, invite those RELIABLE AGENTS for purchase of goods site of produce, or other busf.. ass, fo ostruzi thala interests to them. Machinary ardors' are attended to. by an experi 1 WHITEFRIARS STEBET,

онорм,

TELEGRAMS:

MEYER, LONDON."

A WONDERFUL MEDICINE.

BEECHAM'S

AND

are undvercally admitted to be Worth a Guinea & Boz. FOR

PILIOUS

NERVOUS DISORDERS, Sick Headache, Lose of Appetite,

Scurvy and Blotches on the Skin,

Disturbed Sleep, &c.

For females of all ages they are inhable: The 1/11 boxes contain 50 Fills. Price, 50 Cons a Box.

Propared only by the Proprietor, THOMAS BEROLA, St. Brien's, England.

an hour.

-Faxtra cars at 11.30 od 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS 8.16.m. to 10.15 am... Every half hour, 10.30a.m. to 11.00.a.m...Every ton mi

hour.

Noon to a pa... Every quarter of an 2,45 pm. to 8.00 pa...very quarter of an hour

M

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These Bgures are altogether indepen- Fear to £4.700,000, (E12,000 Now Sink dent of what is called the Old Sinking ng Fund, and $4,628,0.0representing that Fund, consisting of any sorplas revenge portion of the Terminals Auquities which left unemployed at the end of the Snancial to leld by the Governtsione, applicabio to

raidly is our national position in such year, which strictly ought to be handed replacement of capital)ans how strong over to the National Dent Commisioners,

confrents Chancellor Exchoquar. in the ensuing year. But in recent years said with confidence, another country in the for them to expend an reducing the Debt of the Bachojaus green is the chance this Okl Sinking Fund of surplus re- world which, Aving venie has nearly always bus suspended, And the revenue has best used for curront purposes. And we may pat it for the moment out of our calculations, sice there is no further sarpitis tevenue to be expected at the end of 1800-1909.

Some

tomake an enormeya

A

crease in its expenditure for a war of the Cagnitude of that in which we are now un aged, would at the same tine be able to ducing its aspital liabilities. Yet the Bri- devote a substantial slice of revenue to re- tish Government will be enalded, if it Last your, an will be remembered, one of chowed and it probably will choves-to do. the leading features of the Budget was a

The cost of using a sua certain of Sinking Fund. Owthis, to the appreaching tormation de capital for war panpowers can be que of Night eam at 8.45 m. and 9 p.m.,.

of the Aunities; and also to the radiating only a comparatively small tur

TE ・million is and from 9,45 pm to 11. 15. p.m. Every bulk hour.

duction of interest on Consuls in 1933 to 4ion of the Sinking

three and a-half millions which are available SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the 24 per cent, the amount applicable within taken, there will stil ho left more than Company's Office, 38 and 40, Queox's Road the fixed charge to Sinking Feed purposes for the same purpose; and we shall still be was becoming en large that, apart altogether

of Capital Deby. a Susking Fiad aounting to over from the injustice of making the taxpayera dveling to the redemption of these years contribute so disproposton stely to the reduction of the capital of the and a-half millions sterling. Whatever fate 1067 Dobt, the Treasury was face to face with may har inte for us in the shape of the greatest entharc saurent in finding Con- Fundige complications, it is satisfactory to sols in suficient quantity, and at a salirefiect dint, without being obliged to in- the Government has at its disponi. this clently reasonable price, to redeem. The sea single shilling of extra taxation, fixed charge was thereford reduced by two substantial reserve of revenue to

part of the

Fund millions. But this action on the

The Sinking inisunderstood. While, on the one hand, car-marked for a rezilar Chancellor of the Exchequer was very wide-utilise if desirable.

consists in reality of manual

Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, May 1, 1800,

FUJIYAMA & Co. DOURIOS, and THINGS JAPANESE

BALERS in at Kinds of JAPANESE

AT MODERATE PIC

·No. 9. D'Anutar Streck Head Office, Na $2, Sannomiyscho,

Chome, Kobe, Japan.

Hongkong, January 9, 1809.

A Remedy for all irregularities. inpealing Diter Apple, Pennyroy,

98

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early

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he was reducing the fixed charge, and so diminishing the margin hetween it and the nation of our captal liabilities. Hut, greatly as our credit has gained by this. sam required for

• interest and management (this margin representing the suurt Coustout paying off of Deht-our National spplicable as

as Staking Fund), on the other, Dobs, which before the Crimean War he took a

a mob important step towards equalled the debts of all other countries together, is now only half the size of maintaining this method of redesmin, Dobt by converting and prolonging certain of the public dels of France there are none

si dia, chini our who am Alty Ladies. PILLS would have shortly come to un end What tent se Tong as we pay interest, The Loo- be did he bestor be explained, since note porary sussion of pigments off expital critics have supposed that Sir Michael Iajtires nobody; her in times of awer Hicks-Bonch was weakening the Sinking guy does anybody expect to see capital Fund (already cientioued), bat included in Ruspersing this debts. But our

particularly France and Russis -- Food. Apart fisin the Old Sinking debt reduced. France, Garmaus, and the Sinking Fund as understood ml of providing a War Chest, hy 127 the whole as applicable tilsin the fixed

Fregrialer:

4. 5. WATSON & CO LTD., HONGKONG. MARTIN, CHRU SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND

BREAD BR

BREAD BREAD JN

Sole Agata for Hongkong and Ching. H. BUTTONJEE boge to inform his numerous Patrons that he is how WATRINA & Co.. 66. Onuen's Bond

prepared to deliver BREAD in WANCUA and the EAST END of the City between the hors of 6 and 7

annual durrge to redemption of Capital weans of the Sinking Fund, suables us to Debt, there is what is known as the continue making a substantial payment off Now Sinking Fund. The fixer charms our ald Cabe, over while, without extra cuvers interest on Funded and Unfunded tatation, we can put our handa on spee Debt cost of mangement and Terminable reveaus for taking now capital-Standartl Annuities (which represent interent and alượ

are warranted CLARKE'S B 41 PILLS to ente replacement of capital), and levar a ba Incro this indane is specifically called the

It is obvious luteiller set, all squire or con tutional i Now Sinking Found

Blickensderfer Typewriters,USTOMERS quiring BREAD to be a large part of thig Toruinably Aquatics charges fema - Crinary Organs; Cleavel and

"SINIHOVIC AEN

JUST ARRIVED.

H.BUTTONJEE,

delivered are requested to kindly notify the caused, while the annual chorro remained Pairs in the lacks from Mercury Katz the same, the New Sinking Fund would, ishod spaards of 30 years. I boxes 48. Tel. ur fante bee larger in point of fact, cock, of all Chinists and Patent Medione 13 and 15, D'Aguilar Streets the Chancellor of the Exchequer showed, Vandres thronghuat the Word Proprietor: this cash balance of New Sinking Fund. THE INC AND MIDLAND. Counties Deus Hengkong, Jan Mary 18, 1800

which, in the ordinary couran, would in the Compass, Láncoln, England. current year amount to £1,388,009,- would

JOHN WALKER & SONS

FAMOVE

Joyed

unless something was done to prevent it. AN EDITOR FINDS A SURE CURE increase to 14,986,000 in 1903, ET 587,000 FOR RHEUMATISM, in 1904, and 4

d £9,214,000 in 1905, the reasoni

being the increased margin left within AR De Flaent, oditur of the Journal, the fixed annual charge when certain A Doylestown, Ohio, auffered for amuities expired and the interest a Con number of years from rhouwntion in his Ne producછે. This being so, the rightwellder and sale. Ha says My Chancellor of the sheqer prodectly right hrt sies waventily useless. I cicnlated that, assuming the desirability teled Chamberlin's Panz Balu, and venn of siglaining the Sinking Fqui at a sub surprised to dive relief ainult mind? stantial mun, it had better sin pri Atulge The Paur Bator has been a& CIRETANI, vipally locked up in annuities rather this companion of fine ever since and in represented by a muss Boapaz balsuce, falls: For sale by All Dealers, Walking 616 which might prove too much of a tempt, & Co, Genstal Agents.

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

Thond are simple, rapid, etsong, compact,

This World-renowned and darside machines, and for commercial Fino OLD HIGHLAND WHAKY is shipped by ofices and literary men they are for in

CUTLER, PALMER & Co., and is oltainable in Hongkong of

G. U. ANDERSON,

No. 15, Fraya Central Hongkong, March 1, 1880

SITULY YEMETABLE WEETHEAT, Loût in front of every other teaching unde at the

tate, ministing, most grecale price,

male wiminus Aring the wily certain raively for

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INTESTINAL OF TARKAD WOR233. It be spatteelly adapt tolled press by nil Drispists

and inspanjally adapted (or j Ohildren Bed &

prieter, THOMAS KEATING, LORAR 9117

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