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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undervignod has received instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-DAY

(WEDNESDAY), the 6th January, 1892, af 8 P.M.:

at his SALES ROOMS, QUEEN'S ROAD, An Tascion of

JAPANESE CAMELLIA PLANTS. DAPHNES, CONIFERS, &., ko. Trama or BALE—AS CUSTOTALY.

'J. W, ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 6th January, 1999,

NOTICE...

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

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BY LADY returning to England and

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co Daily Presa Office Hongkong, 6th January, 1892.

HANDELSBEGISTER, CANTON.

DIEFIRMA W. MELOHERS in CANTON,

alleiniger Jihaber FRIEDRICH WIL- HELM MEICHERS, ohinesische Feselobrang 774, ist in das Handelsregister cingutra- gen werdon.

Canton, den 4. Jannse 1993.

KAIBBBLICUTS KONSULADGESICHT

98

BUDLER

ZETLAND

LODGE,

No. 526.

NEMERGENCY MEETING of the abuse

INMAT UNS

OTICE.

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HONGKONG WEDNESDAY JANUARY 6TH 1999,

HE Unders have been appointed Sale KINNEY BRONew York branch nf the Agents fitngkoug and China for the

AMERICAN $4000 (TEUST) COM- PANY'S well-in braade of" SWEET CA- ORAL, SIRET CFL Dass," 2, &, CIGARS and. To acco's.

AROLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong, 18)+, 1891.

TELEGRAMUMOUTEIE," Hongkong"

100 LODGE will be held in the Perma-024;

TIKERE will be Said by PUBLIC AUC To on MONDAY, the 11th JANUARY, at Noon, for behalf of the con- cerned, the Wreck of the Steamer

"TONGSHAN

as she now lies on the roof adjoining the Cape of Good Hope Light, about 8 miles from Swatow.

The Vessel is 1,750 Tone Gross Register, new in February, 1591, built of Btwl, and has two Boilers 14 foot by 10.

The wreck is in a good position to outlast the N.E. monsoon.

H. FEEWIN,

:.

Bond' Hauzi, Zelland Street, TO-MORROW, the 7th inny t & for 5.30 r...precisely. Visiting Erethren are sordialis invited.

Hongkong, thJesuary, 1899.

VICTORIA.

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Hongkong, ita January, 1892.

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Aather of "The Soapogost" A LODGE WERD in the Bun

GEO. AUGUSTUS SALA,

BONG' Hauz, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 12th inst, at 8 for 8.30 P., precisely, Visit

Hongkong, th January, 1992

Author of "The Boven Sons of Mammoning Brethren are cordially invited.

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Anthor of Ses Queen.

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Author of "The Lights o' London.”

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JCHN SAUNDERS,

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DAKIN'S EMULSION OF PURE COD

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It is sweet and pleasant to the palate, and jeanly borne by the mast delicate stomach, and is equal in mery respect to any similar prop-cration cold, and at about half the price."

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Ja. 5. KWANGURE, Chinese ste, 1,695, Linoolt, Sleasar, Shanghai 31at Dock, and Svator. 4th. General JARDINE, HATHESON & Ca

Cuntno 5th Jan., Gonomal.-C. M. 8. N. 4. Jan 5. CARDIGANSIZE. British steamer, 1,823,

S. J. G. Parsons, London, and Singapore 27 D., Genaral-DoDWELL, CABELL & Co.

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12-oz. Bottles

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OIL WITH HYFOPHUSTRITES.

of

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T

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Per desna...

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Gentlemen's "J" SERIES at $4.75 each.

Ladies' "L" SERIES at $1.75 each.

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BREWER.

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Changsha, British str., for Shanghai

Emprore of Japan, British str., for Shanghai. Thales, Britisk str., for Swałowe. 160 Decima. German st... for Țleito. OIL, German str., for Yokoliams.

Tetartos, German str., for Saigo

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ARCHITECTS and SURVEYORS,

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ND E A

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, DIMITED,

"HAILOONG,"

..

Author of "Abel Drake's Wife." Captain Reneb will be despatched for the above Porta TO-MORROW, the 7th inst., at NOON.

For Freight or Passage upply to

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & Co.

General Managers. Hongkong, th January, 1892

Author of Fighting the Air." GORDON STABLES, M.D., B.N. Author of "Wild Adventures in Wild Places." MES: ALEXANDER,

Author of "Forging the Fettars.”

At heavy expense we bara secured for our Fiation Cofone a brilliant combination of literary talent.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKÍ, KOBE, AND YOKOHAMA

NEW AND ORIGINAL NOVELETTES THE

BY

TEN OF THE BEST KNOWN LIVING WRITERS

will super iu dus coarse in tha *HONGKONG DAILY PRESS." The Novelists whose names appear above arsi so well known to the great mass of war readers that it is unnecessary to say much in their praise.

The Aublurs and their books are familiar *houtoheld words,” and we feel mure we have merels to aanvance that the latest stmier by the foregoing gifted Novalists will be published in the Hongkong Daily Press to guarantee increas ed interest in the space we devote to Original

Fiotico,

The Opening Story of the Series will be by the Author of By Celia's Herboux,”.

ME WALTER BE÷ANT, Anthor of “ All Borte and Conditions of Man," "The Captain's Eoom," "The levelt of Man""St. Katherine's by the Tower," &o., ka

THE NOVELETTES Comprising the Beries are intended to appear in

the following order "L-IN DEACON'S ORDERS (tha story

of". Notable Crimo"

BY WALTER BESANT (Complete in four instalments). 2.—THE LAST CONFESSION,

BY HALI CAINE. (Complete in four instalments)." THE POTTER OF PEDFFERKU CHENSTEIN, the history of a strangs discovery,

“BY GEO, AUGUSTUS SALA (Complete in thres instalmente).

A TRAGIC HONEYMOON, (& 8:

Estions! suide)

BY GEO. B. SIMB.

(VIA ISLAND SEL)

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Hongkong, StJanuary, 189

一

$104

THE ONGONG BRIK AND CEMENT OMPANY, LIITED. NOTICE TO SHAREH DERS.

DE.

CARDIGANSHIRE,” Captain Persons, will sail ou or about the 7th ins. at News, instead of axptionsly advertised,

For Freight or Pusage, apply to

HODWELL CARLILI & Co.,

Agents, Hoagtugthannary, 1892.

2799

EASTERN AND AUSTRÁLIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDIEY, HELBOURNE, AND

Calling at Pest DARWIN and QUEENSLAND

ADELAIDE.

Poers, taking through Cargo to NEW ZRALAD, TEMANIA, Č.) THE Bleashi

LI

.

AIRLIE." Captain Ellis. widespatched for the above Ports TO-310R, the 7th inst, at 4 P.X.

Thin well-known onacor is specially fitted for Passengers and s large Cabling Cham bers, thus ensuring supply of Fresh Mest, Alik, Ioo, &o., through at the voyage. For Fraight or Page, spply ta

GIBR, LYINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, th Juauby, 1892.

"SHIRE" LINE C STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO COIGNEES.

162

88. CARDIGANSHIRE" FROM HAMBURG, MİDIESBORO', ANTWERP, LONDON, AND

STRAITS

Optional eage will be forward unlaw notice to the contrary be givan before Sr. To-DAT bave left the Godowns, and all Go reweining No Claims will be admitted aft the Gooda undelivered alter the 12th inst, who, unbjept

MEETING SHARELDERS is

K NOER'S LION BRAND

NTI PIBLE.

TYPHUS.

WALTER W. BREWER

Unita tozaKONG HOTEL

“ELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

K'

G. GIBAULT,

8, Queen's Road.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,"

THE Undereigned has received instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AVUTION,

TO.MORROW

theth day of JANUARY, 1894

at 2.00..,'..

́at his Satts Rooma, QUEEN'S ROAD, SUNDRY FURNITURE, PICTURES, MIRRORS. GLASS, AND PLATED

WARE PLANO, & Comprising

English 'made VELVET COVERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITE.

Jan. 5, TRIUMPH, German etc., för Hoihow. | Jan. 5, AGAMEMNON, Britiah str., for. London. THIE. 5. CHANDRA, Brilisk sắc., for Shanghai. Jan. 5, CHOWA. British str., for Bangkok. Jan & D-coa, German str.. for Dloite Jan. 5, Faxzess of Japan, Brit, str., for Tan-

Cover.....

Jau, 5. Hainan, German str., for Salgun. Jan. 5, HAIPHONG, Freak str., for Haiphong. Jan. 5, Maxwa, British str., for Bhanghai, Jan. 5, THALES, British str., for Swatów, Jan. 5. Terantos, German str., for Saigon. Jan. à Tuessang, British str., for Ourton, Jan. 5, SHERARD OSBORN, British etr, for a.

orgisa.

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ARKIVET,

Par Namchow, from Singapore-341 China Par Namaz, from Coast Parts ---- Mr. and Mrs, Wordley, Bef. A. Gregory, Bor. MacGregor, Mesars. Keoka Cubisöse, Collingwood," "and Orange.

Par Fueunang, from Shanghai,

Mundaries, and 124 Chiness.

M

M. Welsh and said, Capt. Davis, 2 Por Else, from Haiphong-Mesars Emera, Magot, Sunhmat, Chong Hi, and Humley,

DEPALTRI.

Por Thales, far Swabow.—Wr. and Mrs. Salz-

foo.-Mr. I won Freq.

TAPE TRY COVERED. DRAWING. Wedel. For Anoy-Mrs. Jeffries. For Taiwan ROOM SUITE.

SUTTER ARM CHAIRS evinced with Ray and Velvet

One BLACKWOOD COVERED CA

Rudyard Kipling's New Story-The City of BINET

Dreadful Night, dents.

"Justion," by Herbert Spencer, **Experimental Science ":-637 illustrations.

Confessions of a Nun, by Sister Agaths, vary

enrations 85 centa

Seas and Lands, by Sle Edwie Aad Mixtonuries in China, by a Candid Triond.. şi.

Roffman's Cyclopedia of Card and Table

Gumes.

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Dage for Adults 15 to 35 gramos troy.) the stove Copera will hebat the Com-remedy in ones of EAUACHE, MIGRAINE Is the most approved and most efficacicur pany's Office, BANBUDOS,EN'S ROAD NEURALGIA, RHEUMATISM, FEVER, The Boating Man's Vads Macun TOMORROW (TUESDAY 7th JARU AKY, até c'elock H, for the panas of receiv ing the Directors Report and Statement of Ancoats for the freidd Ooffer 31st, 191. The TRANSF IS of COMPANY will be 100from 10 inst.. to the 30th inst., both ds inclu

A. FALKER,

Stratury, Hongkong, 17thecener. 16%. *[2735 THE ANNUAMEELING or SHARE

HOLDEES Averted to held on the AFTERNOON of the uth istant unavoidably

JANUARY 7th, 189

LETTS and SMITH'S DIA LES FOL192 IMPERIAL ENGLI E AND CHINESE

·DATE BLOUK, 75 orta.

INFLUENZA. DENGUE, Chamberlain's Things Japataas, New Edition. ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGH. and Science and Art of Training.

any other complaints. It is also the very best Bryant and May's Wax Vestas. Antiseptic. Highly recommended by the Medi cal Faculty. To bs had at every repots) Che mist and Druggist. Ask for Dr. KNORE'S ANTIPYRINE Bach Tin bears the inventor's | signature “Dr. KNORR” in red letters

Supplias constantly on hood at the Chiva Br port. "Import, and Bank Cu-Sule Ageule for China.

Borste of sparkona insitational

2772

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1 T. VALKER, Berstary. Hongkong, th Decoder. I.. 2593

HONGKONG DELENI SOCIETY HE SECOIDANDAL MEETING of the HO GION BENEVOLENT SOCIETY wilba Juld the Chey HAGL, "D TUESDAY, 1th JAT RY, 182, at Noon. The Hon. J. ♬ KISWER be kindly con sented to take he Ch All are cardially invited to be pinak

Пangkong, 2h Dacabar, 1891.

[2794

THE LABU PLATING COMPANY,

LIMBED.

A

pany.

NOTICE O SEREKOLDERS.

DR SALE.

& CO.. Shippers to CHINA for over half a Century. Established in EUROPE in 1815.

This ancient House odasiga to us.

the wall-known

4 STARS COGNAC,

superb quality. Price $1425 per i dosen quarts. The 8 STARS COGNAC, about 3 years younger, Price $13.25 per 1 dosen quart. The 2 STAR COGNAC,

equal to Hennenny'é,

Price $10.75 por 1 dozon quarta.

"PALL MALL" WHISKY, very old and high class. Each bottle contain an snalyst's certiffente. The Whisky in simply grand. Price $12.75 per 1 doren quarta,

HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY, [281: moderata in prios, excellest, in quality, a great

Prios 89.25 per 1 dozen quarta

N EXTRORDIARY MEETING of SHARHOLDAS will be held in the HONGSUNG HOL, on ATURDAY, the 18th JANUARY, 1894 11, for the purpose of [considering the nanoliposition of the Com-

Shareholders to paticularly nqamlad to CONSIGNEES of Corgare hereby instiruit of te sazprom

formed that all Gouds being landed 5.—A NOBLE HAUL, & nautical sventure at their risk into the Godorus the Longkong

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General Managers, The Ibuk Planting Ca.. Id. 6-WOOING AN AMAZON, ■ Colonial Kowloor, whence and/or from be wharves de- Hongkong. Becher, 1691.

Story.

livery may be obtained. BY FRED BOYLE. 7.—THE AMBITIOCH WIDOW.

DY JOHN SAUNDERS - 8-THE LUCKIEST GIRL IN YORK-

SHIRE,

BY FLORENCE MARRYAT "9—THE OLD HOUSE AT DUNTHEIM,

a weird mystery.

BY GORDON STABLES, “10—THE CRACK OF DOOM.

BY MRS. ALEXANDER. ME. BEDANTS STORY opens in a Cathe dral on the occasion of a great function-the taking of "Holy Ordorn" by a number of young mea. Just prior to be orilisation a woman in black presents a letter to the Archdeacon, Ita contents are not published. but one of the e85- didates, whose fervour and raptore have attract- ed attention, is called forward, and the opening chapter of the stery describe the dramatic in-

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to reint

All claims against the Steamer at bo pro- CONCISEDITION of the ORDIN THE FIBETOLUME (1841-1877) of the sented to the Undersigned on or help the 12th ANCES of HUKONG from 1844 to 1990, fast, or they gllbrot be revagolyaik

tb Rules, Relations in fore, ute, there

All broken, olafel, and damaged poda ara under, in 2 Vol edited and collated by A. J.

to be left in the Gelowis, where the will be TEACH, Ag the Government of Hong-

erzuiined on the 12th instant at 3 pa

No Fire Insurance has been effooted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned

DODWELL, CARLILL

Ageats, Hongkong, 5th January, 1892.

NOTICE.

0.

G9

YAEEARA MARKLE TOMBSTONE, MONUMENTS, and other works, her

oldest which follows. The continuation will designs, artistically made at moderate pricci

aronso the reader's variosity.

apply to

D. MUBSO & C Hongkong, 5th January, 1682.

K

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koog.

Copies may btained at 85 each from

Chial Socretary's Office,

M KELLY & Waran, In,

· LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. NORONHA & Co.

我

Hongkong, 3 Desember, 1891.

GOVERNENT NOTIFICATION.

TNFORMADON has boon received from

the MILIARY AUTHORITIES thet | ARTILLERYPRACTICE will take place | from the BATES at STONEGUTTERS IS- LAND, from thith January till the end of the month, botweede hours of 9 A.M. auð 5 P.. daily, Baturday and Sundays excopter).

Ms. HALL CAINE, whose projected visit to Basis is exciting much rublia notice. is engaged upon a story, which will no doubt be considered one of the most remarkable he has written. It is founded, to some extent, upon á Bensational insident which netrally coearred in the life of the late Captain Barlon. The lad« ing charactor in the story is an Englishmen.

ME SALA i not so familiar to the public as Novelist as his talents would justify. In the Won the HEST MEDAL nwarded the Bee soning brochure he has contributed to our at the NATIONAL ETHTITION, 1800, and the antioned to ke olear of the ranges. maries, bis wit, bamour, and learning will be JIT SHIMP GOLD MELAL universally recognised.

THE PUREST BEER BREWED IN JAPAN.

Sold at the BREWERY, YoKobam), and all

The lins of will be in Westerly and South- Westerly diremos from the Batterin

All Bhike, and other Vessels are

BCommand,

MR. SIMA' ŠTORY describes the ingenuity towns la Japan and at China Ports, HONGKONGlonial Bearer's Olles,

with which a rejected saitor, who had determin- Baroos, and generally throughout the East.

ed to terminate his existence, sɔatzîred to do en

ander diranmstances which he hoped would cloud

a young bride's married life,

The OTHER STORIES of the Series are

similarly varied and interesting.

OUR NEW SERIES

or

NOVELETTES BY TEN NOVELISTE

QUMMER CES PUBLICATION

on the 9th JANUANY, 1892.

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DIRECTORS. Carl Eohde, Chairman. E. Blane T.,B. Clover

C. J. Strome H. Keckort, Chief Brewer W. Walker, Secretary.

AGENTS FOR HONGKONG, LANE, CRAWFOLD & Co. Hongkong, 17th February, 1891.

W. M. GOODMAN, Acting Colonial Secretary.

Hongkong, 6 December, 1881

APLER DANSTONE'S

182

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

|je sale of kis good Boctch increases month bath; it Bot Buperb quality and of

PILER, AZ & Co's SELECTION,

Bolo gets for it--"

11160 28)

JANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

·Hongkong.

J

favourite,

INVALIDS' PORT,

Acalysed and Cortifiosted by Professor Crassil Price $13.75 per 1 dozen gunea..

SHERRIES,

AMOROSO,

Price 512.75 per 1 dozen quarts.

LA TORRE,

Price $10.50 por 1. dosen quarta.

Pare and astoral wine, a tonis

Rendy This Wook. IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHIKESE

DIARY. $1

Now Year's Prosents. New Year's Cards and Grustinga..

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Mr. H. A GILES'

CHINES5-ENGLISH DICTIONARY.

Prica to Subscribers only $15.44).

Mr. C. Mi

Mr. Mr. E... MAN Mr. James MeWLE Col. and Mrs. Halloy and

fanz ly

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Me. A. Denbari

Canal E Ortis

Mr. & Mrs. Playfair and

family

VISITORS AT HOTELS, Banering FOTEL Mr. & Mrk. Armstrong

· CENTRE and SIDE TABLES, CHIM Mine Armatrong NEY MIRRORS, PICTURES, CARPETS, Dental & Mr. C. A...

Bartlett and BEARTF BUGS.

Mr. Godfrey Brown DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with Capt. & Mr. Cavendish Glass Bask, DINNER WAGGONS, CROCK-KB-H-Cohen

GLASS, and PLATED WARE. Mr. Jacqnes Door AMERICAN ASH BEDROOM FURNI-Mr. J. T. Dickinson. TUL, consisting of DOUBLE WARD. Mr & Miss Doels Mr. Geo. W; Elrion ROBC DRESSING TABLE with Glass, M. TAK MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND, TOWEL Mr. O, dalloway HORSE, CHAMBER STAND, SHAVING }Mr. D. M. Genet GLASS CHATS.

Mre: D. Xiteboo DOUBLE and SINGLE IBON BED. Mine Hitchcock STEADS, DOUBLE and SINGLE WARD. Mr. & Ms E. Halloway

& family" ROBE with Glass Doors, CHEST of DRAW. Mr. F. Jeger ERS, CHEVAL GLASS MARBLE-TOP Mr. F. M. King TOILET TABLES, and WASHSTAND.

ALMO

) WILLCOX & GIBB'S SEWING MA- CHINE and STAND.

AFT

·

SENDRY BOOKS. belonging to Mr. J. Y. V. VERNON. ALSO. OFFICEES' MESS TRAPS, &o,; of H.M,

ships Bovern and Linnet,

comprising

CROCKERY, GLASẼ and 'PLATED

Mr. & Mrs. Monisquo

Kirkwood

VICTORIA

Mr. J. Maclitegor

MY. P. Balanny Proteau Berðak Mr. Fr. Fermasoni Mr. IL Coub

Mr. D.D. Comętjau Mr. J. P. Dowling Mr. Wm. Dufne

Mr. A. Finke

Mr. M. Gilroy

Mr. & Mrs. Gread

Mr. R. J. Hastings

WARD and COOKING UTENBILS, TA. Ber. A. Gaga ry BLE LINEN, &c.

SUNDRY WINES, &o., and CRICKET. Morton Joues

KRELY & WALSH, LD., HONGKONG.ING GEAR.

118

..

W. POWELL & CO.

NEW

IMMENSE STOCK OF

CARPET S. BILE AND WOOL TAFEAIRIES

to match. Carpata made and laid by experienced workmen. Furniture recovered, Designs and Estimules Froo

W. POWELL & Co. · 19 Rongkong, 29th Dealer, 1801.

NOTICES OF FIRMS AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA

TION COMPANY..

TOTICE is hereby givar, That the Style

TERMS OF SAIR-Ár customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 5th Jannery, 1893.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

FON

THE Undersigned have received Instruction to Bell by PUBLIC AUČTION, TO-MOEROW, the 7th JANUARY, 1892, at 239 PM

at their SALES Rooms, No. 3, WYNDHAM STREET,

ĮSUNDRY OFFICE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

belonging to the late Firm of RUSSELL & CO., Comprising:

Mr. C. P. Halzoos

Mr. Jna. Risch Ara Reaton JEU Mr. Cha, J. C. Rentt

Mr. P. Crichton Stuart

Dir. 3. Stwa 17

Capt G. Taylor

Major Ternor

Mr. Hubert Barkoloy Val

Mr. W. Walshs Bira Barges Watson kad

family

Mr. & Mr. Woodley

HOTEL-

Mre. Jasias Lambko Rev. Gregar Mr. A. . Murris Mr. J. Maller

Mr J. W. S. Nasson Miracle Nəriman Mr... Parry

Mr. & Mrs. H. Salgwedel Mr. F. Van Santun

Mr. Jose da Silva

Hz. W. Smith

Mr. Tavarney

Mr. R. A. do Villard

Mr. Carlow Wożli

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL Mr.J. 3. Goughbrio

Miss Jusol

Mr. & Mr. . E. Joseph

Acc Build

Mr. P. N. Kapadia Mr. Charles Clach

Mr. and Mrs. Overbeck Mr. Ponte Mr. A. Ross Mr. A. B. Sled. Mr. Taylor

VESSELS IN DOCK.

ABERDEEN DOCK-Martha Daris.

ROWLOON DOCH-Yelor, Chman, Paking, Taisheong, Cicero, Donar.

Cosmopolitan Duen-Fraja.

TO-DAY.

Sale of Plants, &c., at Mr. Armstrong's,3 p.m

NOW OPEN.

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

SINGLE wł. DOUBLE DESÉS, STA- TIONERY, CABINETS, BEDSTEADS. TOILET TABLES, WASHSTANDS,

BELECT FAMILY and RESIDEN. SHANGHAI BATH TUBS, GAS FIT A TIAL HOTEL, situated 1,400 feet ĮTINGS and BRACKETS, PICTURES, above the sea level, commanding on the ans side FENDERS and FIRE IRONS, ICE CREST, a magnificant flow of the Harbour with the MEAT SAFE, & quantity of TINNED PRE- Manland in the distance, and on the other of SERVES, CROCKERY, GLASS WARE, bills and mountains, with the sex beyond lotted

do

&o. And Ore FOUR-CARED.GIG with Oars

Bowlooks completa,

A10, One BICYCLE. TERMS.-Cask before delivery,

GOBOON & CO., Avotioneers Hongkong, 5th January, 1892.

N of the AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S STRAM NAVIGATION COM PANY has been altered, and that the aid Ormand pany's business is and will in fataro be erriod on in Hongkong and elsewhere under the pane and atyle AUNTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY."

Dated thie lat day of January, 1802.

DAVID SASSOON, BON§ & Co.,

Agrew, Austrian Lloyd's Steam Navigating Company. NOTIÓE

83

SON, HENRY BUMPHREYS. was

WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popciar at the Medited into Partnership with me on

281

Clab,

dry, okur, and of good favour.

Price $12.75 per l'dozun quarts...

OLARETS

ia Qts, and Pts.

MOUTON,

Price $17.50 per 1 dozou quarta LAROSE,

Price $10.25 par 1 dozen 'quert

MARGAUX-MEDOÙ, Price $5.75 per 1 dosen quarta.

LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE, D.4.M., Price $24 par I dosan quarta.

the 1st day of July last.

JNO, HUMPHREYS. Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.

The BUSINESS heretofore carried ca undar | the Name of JNO, D. HUMPHREYS will benceforth be Conducted under the Name of JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. Hongkong, 12th December, 1891.

NOTIE.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PLAND, ETC.

(99)

HE Undersigned bag received instructions THE

to Bell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

Ko

SATURDAY, the 9th JANUART, 1892,

voiencing at .30 .m.,

at his BALES Ro M. DUDBALL STREET, for account of concerned,

A quantity of

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

with islands as far as the eye can reach, war. mandal by extensive promenades and pleasure grounds, including three good Teen's Charts The Monut Promenado alone is nearly an nore In extent

The Hotel is replete with avery, accommoda- ou the Familles and Gentlemen.

The Manager, Mr. ROARRT Therwood, will be aastated by an Effoient Lady Staż, and the Htal will be conducted upon the best Eng lish ayateta. The aenommodation comprises a spions Diring Hatt, Private Dining Rooms, Drawing, Reading, Booking, Chrill, Billiard, and Private Sitting Rooms, with Fifty-four Bedrooms each provided with separate Bath room and every scoren lensa.

Tramway Tickets will be capplied to Visitors at Reduced Rates.

For torma apply to the BEORETART st' the COMPANT'S OFFICE, 88 and 40, Queen's Boad Central, Hongkong.

Hongkong, let Jano, 1901.

[1064

E. KRESSMANN, BORDEAUX.

DRAWING.ROOM BUITES, TABLES. HARBLE TOP TABLES CHIF. THE Tedersigned hohl sbook of this Fizan's

Comprising

00

CARD

FONIER PICTURES. ORNAMENTS, VASES, FENDER and IRONS, OVER MANTEL MIRRORS, ep, etc.

COTTAGE PIANO by Nenmeyer.

THE Undəräigned bas This Day establlo

bimiala AUCTIONEER and GOODS BROKER.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Hongkong, 7th December, 1891.

NOTICE.

INTEREST

J

well-known brande of.

OLARET 9:

par case of per case of

24 sta 12 qt

$ 6.00

8800

$11.75

$12.50

$145

DINING TABLE CHAIRS, DINNER Medoo ard DESSERT SETS, ELECTRO PLAT- St. Julion FED. GLA88 and CROCKERY WARE. CUT- Margaux Medoa

LERY, WHATNOTS, SIDEBOARDS with Chatean Lafon Rabet? Glass Backs, WRITING DESKS, etc., eto B. Estèphe 1899 ... TRON BEDSTEADS SPRING MAT Man Brillatio, Medoo CUTLER, PALMER & Co. TERRA CONTON HARTRESSES, st., DOUBLE and SINGLE 1883.........ANDA NO

WARDROBES with Plate Glaen Doors, Château LamorèraMon- CHEST of DRAWERS, MARBLE-TOP

lia 1878unin Agents SIEMSSEN & Co..

WASHING STANDS, and ditta DRESS. CEttan Latour, Second ING TABLES, CARPETS, EUOS, ate. vin 1880 min en bon838.00

Fine Large MARBLE-TOP SIDEBOARD

tailles en Châtena with Mirror Back,

Château Léorilla Carton

1880 .............. Château La-Laguna 1975. 825.25 Chitran Calon Bégur,

$26.50 ́SIEMBBER & 00.

|256S Lengkong. Let Fuary, 1899.

Hosakota,

CUTLER PALMER & C

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

has QEASED:

E. & B. COXON,

Bengkong, 1st January, 1892

NOTICE:

Batablished London and Bordeaux, in 1816 E to notify that I have taken over the

Bhippers over half a century. Apply to G. ANDERSON, of Mears, JARDINE MATITEBON & Co, A

Hongkong.

Busincse of Mr. H DETMERING in CANTON, which will be beneforth enniseted in my own Name.

Y. A. WENDT, Canton, let January, 1683,

167

&..

30... The alors will be oni view on Friday next.

TERM. SALE-Cark on delitary.

GRO, C. LAMMERT.

Anotimpor Hongkong, 4th Juniry, 1892.

185

Bt, Estèphe 1875...

$21.00