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Hong Kong Daily Pres

No. 10,693

NOTICE.

第三十九百五零萬一第

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ESTABLISHED 1857.

日十初月二十年七十精光

HONGKONG SATURDAY JANUARY 9TH 1892,

INTIMATIONS.

大拜禮

INTIMATIONS

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,

OCEAN STEAKSHIP COMPANY:

FOR LONDON, VA SUEZ CANAL.

THE Company's Steamship.

"DIOMED."

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

照九正

INTIMATIONS

TEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE BY A UPLES OF THE COBAIN BROTHERS OF CHINA

COMPANY.

OF ABUBANOS TO A MAN AGED 30 NEXT BIRTHDAY,

Agente for Hongkong and Jalna for the FUED....... 22301988 £1,000 BTG parabic só doeth, would

Unduridgned have been appolated Sola KINNEY BROA, New York, besagh of the Captain Dickens, will be despatched as abore on AMERICAN TOBACCO (TRUST) COM TUESDAY, the 12th inst

For Freight or Pasigs, apply to

BUTTERFIELU & SWIRE,

Aganta.

12749

Hongkong, 9th Jantry, 1992.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI: TIA AMQE. (Taking Cargo and Pamengers at thxỏngh ratez far MtNero, OEFOO, NEWCHWANG, TRENTON, HAD NOW, and FORTS on the YANOTSZE) THE Company's Stoomahip

PROMETHEUS,” Capiain Webatar. will be despatched is above on WEDNESDAY; the 13th just.

Fox Freight or Pestego, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, 8th January, 192,

1132

FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, AND CALCUTTA HE Steamship

THE

~

"ARRATOON APCAR" Captain J. E. fans will be despatched for the jaborg Porte an THURSDAY, the 14th ist,

at No s

For Freight or Passage, apply wo

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th January, 1892.

[124

BUNGALOW, " Un dar.” TawMATEN. "

Apply to

BELILICE & Co. Hongkong, 9th January, 1892 1- (106 THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD ING COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE in haroby given, That the THIRD ▲▼ ORDINARY GENERAL MEET. ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'a Urries, No. &.. Queen's Road Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ. PORT SAID, Central, on MONDAY, the 18th of JANUARY,

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, FENANG, COLOMBO. AND OMBAY. Having connection. with Company's Mail

TRIESTE. VENICE, and FIUME.

"MELPOMENE"

15 at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of reHE Company's Stearnship.

iring the Report of the Bound" of "Directors, together with a Statoment of Accounts for the

velse months ending 31st December, 1891. Captain A. Mills, will be despatched sa zbore

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY wil be ULOSED from MONDAY the 11th to Mosray the 18th of JANUARY, 1892, both days inclusive, during which period, no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land Isvost-

ment and Agency Co., Li, Agents for the Kowloon Land wi Building Company, Limited.

Hongkong, 9th January, 1893.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

-- PROBATE JURISDICTION.

$128

1 THE Goong or JANE ADELAIDE YELLUP, LATE OF VICTORIA, IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG, SPINSTER, AK BIUTANT IN THE 'MEM OF W. POWELL Ca, ov VICTORIA, AFORESAI, DRA- FER, &, DECEASED.

OTICE is hereby givezz, That the Honour

NOTICE ace harlux, in sirtue

on the 22nd instant, at Noox, taking Cergy at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERMILN GULF, BLACK SHA, LEVANT, and Antrazic PRIS.

Carga will not be received an Beard after 3. prior to date of sailing.

For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to

for

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co. Hongkong. Uth January, 1892.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. 8. 8. 00.'s sa TPCER," AND NESTOR"

FROM LIVERPOOL

HIPPING Orders must be obtained from the Uligned not later than the 12th ink shipment per steamer" FROMETHEUS."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents. Hongkong. 5th January, 1892.

| 2304

NOTICE. YAHBABA MARBLE TOMBSTONES,

of the 9. Section & made C MONUMEN 15, and other works, as par

an Order limiting to the Rth day of FEBRUARY, 1892, the time for Creditors and others to nend in their Claims against the above Estate,

All Creditors are hereby required to send in their Chiay to WILLIAM POWELL, the Exe. autor, or to the Undersigned, before the aid inte, and all-perams Indebted to the said Estate

am requeried to make immediate payramt.. Datal this 8th day of January, 1893,

WOTION & DEACON,

197

W.

Solicitors for the said Ezrouter.

35, Queen's Word, Songkong.

BREWER

HM just erosived

Magazine of Art, Vol. 1891.

Land of the Lames, by Rockhill.

Illustrated Book of Prilance Games.

The English Typewriter, absolutely the best

irrespective of pride.

Folding Frames for 2 Cabinet Photos.

Cabinet Photography Bates

Ayro's Patent Biosplax Tennis Poles.

Ayre's Best Tarred Tennis Nete.

New Demon Ternis Bate.

Black flat Tennis Bala..

Belid Foled Tennis Shoes

Brown Bassin Boots.

Brown Russia Shoes.

Deming Pamps and Patent Shoes.

19

WALTER W. BREWER.

UNDER TONGKONG Horz

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOE SWATOW.

HE Company's biteship

HAIPHONG,"

Captain Lewis, will be despatched for the above Port TO-MORROW, the loth instant, at Day

LIGHT,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & C.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 8th January, 1592 CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY.

THE Steamer

designe, artistically made at moderate prices."

Apply to

D. MUSSO & Co. Hongkong, 5th January, 192.

TUMESC STOCK OF NEW CARPETS..

SILK AND WODs Tapestriks

to match.

cost per quarter at the rate (a). It premiums are pay pable for whole of life;"

b) If premiums are limitad

to years: (0) If premiums are limited

Hoary Reduction in Rates. Now Plan Life Policia Europa igen

din Chine DIBLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co,

Agenta 1715 Hongkong, 17th December, 1891. at

ESTABLISHED 1975.

#6 180- for &

for £11 46

for £1300.

PANY'S well-known brande of "SWEET CA PORAL," STRAIGHT CUT," "FİLL DEESS,” &o, M., CIGARETTES and TORACD08. --

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co Hongkong, 18th July, 180).

TELEGRAMS MoUTRIS, Hongkong.

MOUTRIE, ROBINSON & CO.

(UNDRY HONOKONG HOTELL For SALE. The best sad cheapest." For Cual at Fox HIRE.

ditto. PIANOS PACKED, EEROVEU, or WARE

HOURED at lowest prices.

TUNERS and REPAIRERS

HOME PRICES MONTHLY PAYMENTS

THE BEST, at moderate charges. MUSICBy far the LARGEST and most varied salesion in China.

ESTD. 1864.

MOUTRIE, POBINSON & CO...

langkong. And at London, Bhangbai, Kebs, and Yokoha

WHISKIES

BULLOCH, LADE & Co.'s WELL-KNOWN BEANDS

-VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND."

"RAKE OLD BLEND.".

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR" SIR JOHN POWER & SON'S "IRISHI,"

3. Swallow

I Buller,

CANADIAN CLUE RYS WHISKY, 1984,

CALDBRUK, MACGREGOR, & co., Wine and Spirit Merchants.

18. Queen's Fund.

€25

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FOR SALE.

FEL T IATS. NEW SHAPES AND COLOURJ.

TERAI ATS, CLOTH CAPS.

CHEVRETTE AND KID GLOVES,

'2

EVENING GLOVES.

o 1o yours

(d) If the Sum Assured is

made payable at age 50.0 at donth if previou

• Secured payments. Hmm prorisons if commenced at

10 u. b. would cost respectively (a 89.35.0.57 £115.0, (c) £13.3.4, (d) far.68 per quarter

BUDWELL, CARLILL & Co.

Agnata, STANDARD LIFE OFFICE, 1101-a

Hongkong. NEW SERIES FOR THE NEW YEAR

FOR PUBLICATION IN. TUR HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,"

IMPOSING COMBINATION.

VDLETTES.

NOVELETTES,

LETTE CREMISTI.

DAKIN'S EMULSION OF PURE COD LIVER VIT

For Phthisie, Colda, Congt, Santula, Dk. Emulsion is prepared on a large le hy mess es of Children, and General Beblits. This

purest ingredients. It is guaranteed to omínia of the most imprayed achinery sad with the 50 per cent of the Bussi. Norwegian Cod Liver Oil

It is asset cut pl-araxt to the painta, not casily horns by the most delito arch, an: la tgnal in cory reprct to any aralarprepration sold, and at about half the pries

12-da. Bolile

Per dozen...

$ 1.00.

$10.00,

DAKIN'S EMULSION OF ED LIVER OIL WITH HYPOPHOS BITES This is the same Emulsion with the addition the Hypophosphites.

12os Aetiles maintain Per.doras.

TfterHONE No. Gu

18 100. $10.00

Nos. 22&QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

Het PAN

RASTA

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

Jan. 8. LENDER. H. B.M. oroiner, Capt. Burgess

Watson. Amoy 7th January, Jau. &. ABRATOON ATCAR. British str., 1,392, J. F. Han, Cainulta 20th Des., Ponaug 27th, and Stogapore 30th, Geawel-Darro SASHOON, SONS & Co.

Jun & HateRONA, Kritish steamor, 1,123, J. lewis Swatow 7th Jan., General-Don GAS LAPRAIN & CO.

Jau. F WUCHAYO. Beitial steamer, 901. (

Vinok, Shangai 5th Jan, teneral- BUTTERFIELD & SWILE.

Jus: 8, ZAFIRA, British steamer, 675, A. W.-R. Cobban. Manila 5th Jan., Low-Goger, and Jan. 9, NIGPO, Goran str. 702. R. Kobler,

ladice, SHEWAN & CO. Shengtai 3th Jan, Gencial-ScamOBEN & Co

Jau & A DORA, Briülsh burk, 285, O. Wagoner, Singapore rd Nov., Gaueral--CINKER.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARRUGE MASTER'S OFFICE. Nanshan, British str., for Swntow

A JANUARY.

Convon, British str., For Shaughai. Airlie. Britiak str, for Furt Darwin, Hangchow. Britiek atr, for Ebanghai. Choyang, British str. for Swatow. Tainan, British str. for Pert Darwin.

DEPARTCLES. ***

NOVELETTES HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY Jan. 8, Laos, Fropoh yabout, for moy.

BY

TEN FAMOUS NOVELISTS,

AS FOLLOW:

WALTER BESANT,

.+

2794

Jan. TIRAN. British alc., for P. Darwin, Sc. Jun. E, VEROBA, British etc., for Yokohamn

PASSENGERS. ARRIVKE.

31 Jan. 8, SPINNAWAY Britich sch, for Singapore.

Jan & Jenox, Americau sah., for Yap HE SECOND ANNUAL MEETING of J. B, A128.1, Brit str. for Part Dargin. So

Jan. 8 A3AG10. Japanes str., for Nagasaki. The HONOR NO BU BYOLENT Jan S, CHOTSANG, British str., fur-Swatow. SOCIETY will be held in the Y TALL, OF „A other of “ All Sorts and Conditions of Men TUESDAY, 12 JANUARY PL at Noua. Jan. & GLENAVON, British str., for Shanghai.

The Kno JJ. KEAWK ndly cou-Jan. 6. MICHAEL J 288 Gen. phr., for Neigon. Fan. &, fl'aggoner, British str., for Sbangii, HALL CALNE,

santed to take the Charli cordially Fan & NAMOA, British str., for Const Porte Antor of The Smpegoat." invited to present. GEO. AUGUSTUS BALA,

Hongkong. Sith Desember. 1991, Anthor of "The Seven Sons of Mommon." THE LABUK PLANTING COMPANY, W. CLARK RUSSELL,

UNLIMITED.. Author of A Sea Quenz" GEO. R. SIMS

Author of "The Lights o' London." N EXTR ORDINARY MEETING FRED BOYLE,

SHAREHOLDERS will be] | tsa | Chitone, So. onaxosa Bozzi, on SATURDAY, the th Author of A Good Hater." JANDARY 1892, at 11 A.M., for the parvoss of JCHN SAUNDERS.

considering the fiancial position of the

Sharobolders are particularly greated, to attend or to wavě prvlar,

TURNER & Co.

General Managers.

Per Airlie, for Australia,Mr. and Mru. The Labak Planting Co. Lt. Woodley, Mr. Chas, Balmes, Miss Marin Marques, Hongkong, 3let Leon bor, 1891. 286 and in Maris J.za.

Author of "Abol Drake's Wifa," | Puy- FLORENCE MAERYAT,

author of "Fighting the Air."{ GOLDON.STABLES, M.D., R.N.. Author of " Wild Adventoris in Wild Planon." MES. ALEXANDER.

Author of "Forging the Fettáre." REGULATION MILITARY GLOVES. At haary expuse we have secured for our

GENTLEMEN'S UNDERCLOTHING"IN SEASONABLE MATERIAL. DRESSING GOWNS, WRAPS and BUGS. CARDIGAN VESTS, CARDIGAN JACKETS. MUFFLERS. BATH DLANKETS, BATH GOWNS, CORK BATH MATS.

Tinion Columns & briliant combination of | literary talans.

NEW AND ORIGINAL NOVELETTES

K

TEN OF THE BEST KNOWN LIVING WRITERS will appear in due course in the HONGKONG, DAILY PRESS,"

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE CHINESE INSURANCE COM PANT, LIMITED

IN LIQUIDATION, NOTICE is hereby given, That a GENB

The Haiphong, str., from Swalow.—Me, A. JE. Stancili

Aratoga por ferm Calautte---318

Fet Ningiò, from Shanghal-Mr. T. Krølu. -Per Zairs, from Manila-Messrs. Juan Jose Horris, O. H. Tosnaud, Sandford Reich, and [Albert Bgnol, sud 171 Chiness fọc Amoy.

Per Namon, for Coast Porta,~Messrs. P. { Balsgny sud De Trément.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr. & Mr. Artro

Miss Arpelung

Mr. F. J. Badeley

Mr. F. Jagor.

Mr. P. I. King

Mr. J. Martiregar

Bonga Mro. U. . H. Mr. James MoWilliams

-Warflott

Col and Mrs. Mulley and

Mfantily

- Hr. Her vert Ogifvle

RAL MEETING of the ubown-used. J. G. Backle Company will be held at the SEAD OFFICE of Capt. & Mrs. Coveraliab TOILET SUNDRIES-DRESSING CASES and BAGS, SPONGES, BAZORS,! PATENT BAPETY RAZORS, RAZOR STROPS, STROP PASTE. NAU. OUTTERS

the Company, Tictoria. Hongeng Me (Me, 8. H. Cohen

Lor Coat Four Pa oa THURSD and SCISSORS. SHAVING MUGS with Spirit Lamp attached PBX and NAIL ENIVIS.

Doyle DAY, the 31st JANUARY, 1892. when th: Li-.990. W. Eleigh The Novelists whose names appear above are quidators vill lay before the Larsbolders at Mr. June Jond thor HAIR BRUSHES HAND MIRORS, Farin's EAU DE COLOGNE Atkins's PER so well konwa to the great rones of our readers Acount showing their acts sui deslings and Commander E. 1). Hitch. FUMES. Lowland's MACASSAR OIL, ODONTO, PARIS SOAP, SHAVING SOAP, A. Sc., that it is uauetary to say muli in their prast manner in what the winding up has beM F. D. Hiebesk

LANE, CRAWFORD & C3.

Hongkong, 5th January, 1892.

HONGKONG AND CHINA GAN COMPANY, LIMITED.

DR

FINAL CALL ON NEW ISSURSILARES ANTED

DA

(Daso for Adults 15 to 35 grains tray.) Is the most approved and most effoscione

་་ 93OTICE is hereby given. That the Direc

N°

tos of the Elangkong and China Gas W. POWELL & CO., Limited, have resulted to make armody in das of TEADACHE, VIGRAINE, FINAL CALL #62-10 per Share upon the NEURALGIA CHEUMATISM, FEVER, NEW ISSUE SHARES (upon which the TYPUS, INFLUENZA, DENGUE, amount of £7 10% in at pressut paid). b Call ERYSIPELAS, HOOPING COUGHT, and will besome payable in Hongkong on or before any other complaints. It is also the very beat MONDAY, 1hn 81 day of FTREART, 1992 Antiseptis. Highly recommended by Bli Medle aftes which dato apeid als will be liable to cal Faculty: To be had at every reputed the Interest al the rate of 6% per suARED.

mist and Dergist Art for Dr. ENDRR'S By Order.

ANTIPYRINI Each Tin bears the inventor's signature Dr. KNOKR" in red letters.

Supplice cotalantly on band at the Chios Ex part, Import, and Bank Co-Sale Agents, for China.

Beware of spurious imitationa 2752 CUTLER, PALMER & CO.. Shippers to CHINA for over half a Century, Established in Erecre in 1835, This ancient House consign to us ile wall known

Carpals wude and laid by experienced workmen. Fazaituro re-covered. Designa and Estimsies Fros.

W. POWELL & Co. Hongkong. 29th Dasember, 1891, [MER

N

AYEW

YEAR

PRESENTE.

WATERBURY WATCHES

Most reliable and socurate Time-keepers.)

E SERIES

is now off. red for

2 dollars cauls snob.

Gentleman's "J" SERIES at 3475 eso.

Ladies' "L" SCRIES at $4.75 each.

A

Inspection is respectfully invited,

MITSUI BUSSAN KAIRHA 8. Queen's Hosd, Central. Hongkong, 12th December, 1851. [2457

ELLY & WALSHI, LIMITED,

Rudyard Kiplag's New Story:-The City of

Dreadful. 4 cents. "Justice," by erbert Spencer. 120xperimental Science":-650 illustrations.

Confessione of a Ken, by Sister Agatha, very

Bensational 65 Quote

"WUCEANG." Captain Valinck, will be donpstoked on MON. DAY, the 11th isst at P.M,

The attention of passengers is dirvoted to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steam r. First-class Ezinou and Cablus are situated for- ward of the Engines.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents Hongkong, 8th January, 1809.

11211

THE CHINA, AND MANILA STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA MA AMOY.

THE Company's Steamabip

"ZAFIRO."

Captain Cobban, will be despatobod for the above ports on MONDAY, the lith st., até 2.3.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & Co...

L

Sand Lauda by Sir Edwin Areld. Miscioneries in China, by a Candid Friend Halfmann's Cycloymedia. of Card and Table

Gomcs. The Boating Man's Vade Mecum. Chamberlain's binge Japanese, New Edition. Felaneward Art of Training.. Bryant and May'e Wax Vestas.

Now Ready. LETTS' and SMITH'S DIARIES FOR 192 IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE

DATE BLOCK 75 gente.

Rendr The Week. IMPERIAL ENGLISH AND CHINESE

DIARY, ŞI.

New Year's Presents,

New Year's Cards and Greetings.

To be Published Shortly.

Mr. H. A. GILES”

CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY. Prics Subscribers only $25.00.

General Managers, KELLY & WALSH, LD, HONGKONG.

Hougang. 9th January, 1999.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

“ARRATOON APCARTM*

120

having arrived from the above ports, Coagoves

NAPLER JOHNSTONES

438

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch increases month

by mouth; it is of Buperb quallis and of

COTLEE, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION..

Sale Agents for it--

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

of Cargo are hereby informed, that their Goods 28

will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or rising AONGKONG ZIPLE ASSOCIATION.

on board after the 9th instant, will be landed

at Consignees risk and expence into the Go-POON COMPETITION at 200, 509, súd downs of the Wanchal Warehouse and Storage 600 yards, on SATURDAY, the 9th inst Company Limited, Waschat.

No Fire Insorasow will be effected.

Bill of Lading will be ecuate signed by

DAVID 88.98OON, SONS & Co, Hongkong, Sth January, 1892.

Apents,

at 2.45 F.M. Members of the Hong'ong Tat

in the Interport Biatch are specially requested

to attend this practice.

RT. ROBINSON, Acting Hou. Becretary.

1 Hongkong, 8th January, 1892.

Fas

F. W. CHOSE,

Manager. Hongkong, 7th January, 1892.

HARP & CO.

[100

ARCHITECTS and SURVEYORS,

TELEGRAPH Horar.

Hongkong, 1st January, 1892.

E. KRESSMANN, BORDEAUX. THE

1HE Undersigned hold stock of this Firm's

well-known brands of

Madoc

CLARETS

per case of her case of

4. STARB COGNAC,

superb quality.

12 qts.

24 pts.

..9 5.25

$ 6.25

Bt Julien.....

3 6.00

$7.00

Margaux Merce

.3 800

Obstoon Latin Rochet

St. Fatèphe 1883. Monlia Brillette, hrdou

1830

$11.75

$12.75

Frios $14.25 per í ützen gearts. The 5 STARS COGNAC,

$12.50

$14.50

Chaterno....

lis 1878... Châtesa Latour, Second)

$1.00

vin 1880 mis en bon.£18.00 teilles au Chateau) Ubatean Lille £artou

1890 vagy! Château La-Lagune 1875.9.23. *

hátran Calon Sigur } gasse

St. Estophe 1676...

$→ SIMSEN & CO. Hengkong 1st January, 192

VICTORJA

A

No. 525.

+2563

CHAPTER.

NEMLEGENCY CONVOCATION of the above CHAPTER will be held in the FREEMALDAB HALI, Zetland Stroob, TO Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. DAY, the 9th inst., at for 5.30p.m. prily.

Hongkong, 8th January, 12.

VICTORIA

PRIORY.

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shrut years yeanger, Price $25 per dizen quarts. The STARS COGNAC, aqual to Hanessy's,

Price $0.75 per i lozsa quarts.

"PALL MALL" WHISKY, very old and high ones. Each bottle contains an analyst's verticate. The Whisky in simply grand. Price $17 per 1 sosen quarts.

HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY, moderate in price, excellent in quality, a great favourite, Price $0.25 per 1 wer quarts.

The Opening Story of the Series will be by the Author of By Celia's Harbour”

MR. WALTER BEANT,

-L

Consul : Ortif

Dr. & Mrs. Parfait and

fratily

dr. Jo

Major Famer

Mrs. Raaton vary.

Mr F Burkeley Valle

Mr. W. Walthe

Mr. Brateca and

family

Mr. John G. Wright

VICTORIA HOTEL

Air. A. L. Sagnall

Mr. P. Bornasconi

Mr. A. T. Chirke

108 Mr. D D. Cursetjen

Mr. J. F. Dowling

The Sathorn ant their Links are familie as sopdusted since the 31st Degamber, 1890,

Mina Mitoluek "household words" and we tent naru we buvo The TRANSFER BOOKS of the OMPANY. & Mr. F. Flowny merely to announce that the latest stories by the will be CLOSED from the bid to the 219 inst..

& fubily foregoing gifted Notolia's wil be published in both days inolaatta. wongan rauty Ivana Ko guarantee inèrega

By Order. ed interest in the space a devote to Original

H HARMS. Fiction.

for the Liquidature. Hongkong, 7th January,

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Mr. M. Gilroy Mr. & Mr. Gred NOTICE is bereby given, That the THIRD J. Hastme ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING MC P. Ho mes of the SHARE BELS in this COMPANY : Justas Lambo

ale. Morton feuss will be held at the 0:1 alata, on MONDAY, the 25th JanDagy, 1892, at 130 A1, for the AM. J. 1. Coughth purpose of rowiring the Report of the Doud of

Anther

"All Sorts and Conditions of Men," The Captain's Room The Beralk of

Man"St. Katherine's by the

Tower," &o, 40.

THE NOVELETTES

Comprising the Series winendad to appear in the following order :-- L-IN DEACON ORDERS (tary

of "A Notable Crime"

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

BY HALL CAINE. (Complete in four inatdimonte).

S-THE POTTER OF PEEFFERKU- CHENSTEIN, the history of a strange discovery,

HF G20 AUGUSTUS SALA (Complete in three instalments).

4—A TR GIC HONEYMOON, (a mi

sational sicile)

·BY GEO. B. SIMS.

5-A NOBLE HAUL, a naution? adventare")

BY F. CLARK RUSSELL· 6-WOOING AN AMAZON, Colonial

Story-

BY FRED BOYLE 7-TIIN AMRITIOUS WIDOW.

-BY JOHN SAUNDERS.

8-THE LUCKIEST GIRI. IN YORK.

BIURE,

BY FLORENCE MARBYAT.

9.—THE OLD "OUSE AT DUNTSEIM,

n weird s-gatery.

BY GORDON STABLES

10-THE CRACK OF DOOM.

BY MRA. ALEXANDER.

ME. BEGANTS STORY 'spons in a Catbe- dral on the prasion of a great function-the.

· taking of "Holy Orders" by a number of young med. Just prior to the ordination a woman in | black pressats a liter to the Archd-soon. Its osateuls are vet poblished. bat, u...e of the man. didates, whose forfour and rapture bave attract- ed attention, is called forward, and the opening chapter of the story deserības the dramatic th Canall,ideot which follows. The continuation will

aronse the reader's curlonity.

INVALIDS' PORT, Analysed and er towed by Professor

Price 373 par I dozon queris,

SHERRIES, AMOR 80, Price $12.75 par I dozea guarts, LATORRE

Priza $1.50 per 1 donen quarks. Pare and natural wine, a tonto

Mr. A. Finks

Directors together with the Statement of Affil

rots for the year ending 81st December 1991. The REGISTER of SHARES will 10 CLOSED from MONDAY the 18th to MONDAY the 25th JANUARY, 1893, (both days inclusive), daring which poriad no Tenzsfer of Shares on be registered.

By Order of the Board of Dirantor,

A. SHELTON HOOPER. Secretary to the Hougtong Land Inrest- ment and Agenay Co, 1.d.. General Agents for the West Point Builds Company. Limited. Hongkong, 8th Janaury, 1892.

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TAMP COLLECTORS AND DEALERS.

R. J. REMEDIOS, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP DEALER

7, CHANCERY TANE, HONOHONG. Will be glad to saod Stampa on app eval to any address on receipt of satisfactory referentes.

He hus als at Wholesale Pries Tengkong Jobiles, Mauripravis unal), &c., &, Stampe.

AGENTS WANTED. Hongkong, 23rd November, 1891.

AUCTIONS

nul obit

Ray, McGregor Mr. A. G. Merria Mr. J. Mulig

Miss Gneis Norman J. H. Ferry

Mr. S. Baioh

Me. C. F. Van Santon

1. Sitt

Silaverter

B. A. VIllard Mr. Carlos W Mr. W. F. Werron

MOUNT Austin Herm

Mr. Puzze Mr. A. Bunk H.T. J. A. E. Skel

Mr. Taylor C. Mate

VESSELS IN DOCK, AERDEEN DOCKS-

Burtonx Books--Volos, Chuxu, Peking. Chios, A. W. Spies

VVSMOPOLITAḤ Docs.---

TO-DAY.

Cricket Match, Cricket Ground il a m. Furaiture Balent Mr. Lane's 2.50 pan. Rif. Association Competitio, 2.45 po Meeting of Visteris Chapter, 5.30 p.m.

HOTELS.

NOW OPEN.

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

SELECT FAMILY and RESIDEN. TTAL HOTEL. sifunind 1,400 feet abode the sea level, com nauding on the one side magallicent view of the Harbour with the inland la the distance, and on the other of (2575 | kills and voountains. with the a beymið doitad wish islands as far as the yo can ranch, sur- rounded by extensive promenades and pleasure grunda, fuelling thras good Tennis Courta, The Mount Promenade alone is nearly an acre

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PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSHOLD TURNITURE,

PIABO, E

THE Undersigned his instruction THE

be

PUBLE! AUTIS TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 9th January, 1892, temmepaing at 390P.M., at his SALES Ro . DEDDELL STREET, for account of concerned, A quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising:- DRAWING ROOM SUITES. CARD

TABLES, MARBLE TOP TABLES C. 12. FONIER, PIC: UBKS. ORNAMENTS,

M BALL CAINE, hice pr jeeted visit WASES, FENDER and IRONS, UVER to Russia is exolling twok public police, in MANTEL MIRRORS, etc., ote engaged opon a story, which will no doubt bu¦ COTTAGE PIANO by Naamger. 20 MILER QUA vào vit nguardable his and DINING TABLE and CHAIRS,DINNER written in funded, to some extent, opens and DESSERT SETS. ELECTRO PLAT sensational inoident whiol actually secarred ia¦ ED. GLASS and COCKERY WARE.CUT. the life of the late Captain Barton. The lead. LERY, WHATNOTS. SIDEBOARDS with ing character in the story in an Englishmen. Glass Enoke, WRITING DESKS, to...

MR. SALA is not so fmiliar to the public as IRON BEUSTEAD and BPRING MAP-

N EMERGENCY MEETING of the A VICTORIA PRIORY will be held on MON. DAY, the 11th inet, at 8.0 for 9 P. presinely, Visiting Brethren era cordially in it: to attend. WHITE BEAL CHEERY-Populer at the Novelist as his talepia would justily. In the TLESSES, ote, DOUBLE and SINGLE

Hongkong, 6th January, 1889,

BT. JOHN

LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. C18, 8.C.

108

ARBHULAR MEETING of the chove

LODGE will be held in the FREEMA Bose' Hatz, Zotland Street u TUESDAY, the 1964 just, atß for 8,36 r. precisely. Visit ing Brethren are nordially invited. Hongkong, 3th January, 1592.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG. No. 1105..

1106

AN EMERGENCY MEETING of the

above LODGE will be held in the FSER- MARONE' HALL, Zetland Street, on WEDNES DAY, the 13th, inst., at 5 for 530 P.M. precicely

Hongkong, 7th Januses, 1582.

291

Cub,

dry, clear, aut of good favour. Price $1.25 per 1 decen gaarta

CLARETS

Q and Pte MOUTON Prion 81750 per 1 disa gaerts. LAROSE Price $0.25 per 1 dosen quarts. MARGAUX-MEDOU, Price $6.75 per 1 desen qarta.

LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE, DU.M.. Price 524 per doses quarta

QUTLER, PALMER & Co. Agents SIEMSSEN & Co.

HONGSONG.

DILIGENTIA LODGE OF INSTRUC-CUTLER PALMER & cc.

..

TION MEETING of the shore LODGE will be held in the FEREMANGNA HALL, Zethand Street, on THURSDAY, 1bol Instant, at 6 for 6.38 2.31, preclasly.

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Hongkong, 8th January, ISE2,

WINE & SPIRIT HERQUANTS. Established Indos and Bontesex in 1815 Shippore or half century, Apply to ft C. ANDERSON, of Meure.

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., Hongkong.

The Hotel is relate with every accommoda tina for Families and Gentlecare.

The Manager, Mr. ROBERT ISHERWOOD, Hate) will be inducted. apar the best Eng- I will be assisted by sa Efficient Lily', Stall, and Hsh system. The accommodation comprises n spacious Dining Hall. Private Dining Rooms," Drawing, Reading, woking, Grill, Billiard, and Private Bitting Rooms, with Fifty-four Bedrooms sok provided with separate Bath-

room and overy convenience

Taraway Tickets will be supplied to Visitors ut Feiaeed Ratos:

Fe tortus spply to the SeersTARÝ at the Contral Hongkong. COMPANY'S OFFICE, 252, Queen's Kond

FLOSE

Bongkong, Ist June, 1891..

TUE IMPERIAL HOTEL LD.,"

TOKIO, JAPAN.

C. S. ARTHUR, MANAGER.

FINEST HOTEL IN THE EART Under the distinguished patronage of the

THE

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Imperial Household.):

Lamusing Brochure he has contributed la mur | WARDROBES with Plata e Doare, Bories, bis wit, buong and horning will bo CHEST of DRAWERS, MARBLE-TOP josiversally recognised.

WASHING STANDS, and ditto DRESSES FINE HOTEL is situated within ING TAULES, CARPETS. BUOS, etc.

Bro minutes' drive of the torminus of the Fine Large MARBLE-TOP SIDEBOARD Yokoisma-Tokyo Railway, and is in near prox with Mirror Back.

inity to the Imperial Palves, the Parliament House, and the Chief Publis Oor

B. SIMS' STORY describes the ingeasity with which s rejected suitor, who bad determin ed to termicate his vristenon, contrived to do so | under ciconnatansea which be hoped would cloud

yonug bride's murtje? life.

The OTHER 8ORIES of the Burica ace

| similarly varled and interesting.

OUR NEW SERIES

.OF

NOVELETTER.AY TEN NOVELISTS

JMMEFORS PUBLICATION

on the 9th JANUARY, 1892.

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B GRANDE IMPERIALE.

Very Fuest and Old Liquor Champagna, 1844 Per Case of 1 dos. qts, 330. Apply to

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USE PH

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G. GIRAULT,

Queen's Bond

to.

Атмо

ko.

A quantity of LADIES' and GENTLEVEN'S GOLD and SILVER WATCHES, JEWELLERY,

The above will be on view on Friday next.

TREES OF SALE.--Crah on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Austionoor. Hongkong, 8th January, 1882.

There are no insida rooms, thus securing well lighted, ventilated, and wheerful accommodation. The Cuisine cannot be surpassed, and the sim of the management is to provide for the en- fort and pleasure of the guests. The attras- tions of Tokio are vestlus, and the religions So and foral Costivals hatug of ally ocBBerends aría to be soon at their best and on a grander sonde than in any other portion of Japan. All the HERE will Sold by PUBLIC AUC-noted astor wrestlers, and jugglore make the 1TION at SWATOT, on MONDAY, the espital their head-quarters

NOTICE.

31 JANUARY. at Noon. for behalf of the con- osrned, the Wrook of the Steamer

“TONGERAN

ahe now lies on the roof edjining the Caps of 2017) Good Hope Light, about 9 miles from Swatam,

The Vaseelis 1,770 Tous Gross Register, now in February, 1893, beilt of Steel, mud has two GILLOT C'S Uvilera 14 fest by 10. STEE L PEN 8.

The wreck is in a good position to outlast (ba IN.E... GOLD MEDALS. PARIS, 1971.

1. FREWIN. These world-famous Peos are the Best in

the World,"

Swiatów, dib January, 1692.

Arotivacy. 1105

Rates 25 TO 84.50 PER DAY.

C. S. ARTHUR, Manager.

UPERIOR OLIVE OIL. HUILE VIERGE DE PROVENCE. Dosted by M. M. Hervé et Pignatel (Marseilles).

Per q

0.75

E. RICCO .....! IE.. 68, Quorn's Bord Centreli

Hong kong, 29th December, 12F1.

0.40

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