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VICTORIA COLLEGE.

́EXT TEBM begips MONDAY, 4th SEP THREE. All Applicante for Admission

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一萬一第

日十二月七年九广猪光

INTIMATIONS

INTIMATIONS.

N

TGW

PURE VOLATILE

BUCALYPTUS OIL.

DISTILLED FROM THE LEAVES OF

SELECTED SPECIES OF EUCALYPTUS.

TUCALYPTUS OIL kes long taken a fore. Australis. When applied externally it has poworin stimulant and soothing astion but does not blister the most sensitive skin and no appli catina known will so quickly subdue the pain of muscolar rheumatise.

Taken interually in small doses, it acts as a powerful stimulant and antispasmodis, whilst ite acondary nation induces sleep.

Tho penetrating agreeable Tapour of the Oll is sedative, and when inhaled relieves Asthma, Bronchitis, Catarria, and Sore Throat.

It is Rian a most powerful ausiseptic and per

Auld in preventing development of Bacteriu, its curs in this direction being vory Aumerous,

or Readmission ebould be is the H&L accum-micide, being three times as effectual as Carbolin panied by their Pexonte or Guardians, at 8.30, A.M. qu that day.

GEO. II. BATESON WRIGHT, D D..

Dead Master

Hongkong. 31st August, 1893.

NOTICE.

1910

HAVE this day Resumed Business as a

I ANAL BROKER is this port.

A. G. MORRIS. Tietoria Buildings, Queen's Road,

Houghtong. 31st August, 1899

TO LET, FURNISHED, FROM 1st OCTOBER

(19)1

"TOLZENFELS." Taz Prix, formerly

occupied by Mr. G. B. Coxon.

Apply to

ofo Daily Press Office. Tragkoor, 31st August. 1993

1909

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE LONG RANGE CUP (Nor), and 1 EPOONS will be Shot far on SATUR. DAY, 2nd September. Ranges, 800 and 900 yards. Time, 3 F.M.

Xemburs notified that the Range is re- served on FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 1st September. for use by the GARRISON CLUB.

ED. ROBINSON,

Hon. Secretary,

Hongkong. Stat August, 1893.

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. S. 8. CO'S 9.3 LAERTES," FROM LIVERPOOL

172

HIPPINGOrdera nat boobtained from the Undersigned not later than the 2nd Sept for shipment per loamor 1XION."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIES,

Agenta.

Hongkong, 31st August, 1898.

1863

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED

FOR SWATOW. AMOS, AND FOOCHOW.

HE Company's teamship

THE

" BAITAN."

The active properties of the Oil depend oper

a Terpene called Basalyptol, and no garanteé this Oil, prepared specially for us to contain the Target obtainable peereasago of Encalyptol and twins that of the ordinary Eucalyptus Oil of Ceots 50 and $100,

commerce.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY. DAKIN, CRUICKSBANK & CO., LTD.

FOR THE MAIL.

T5 and contains

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS

J

bending Artioles --

The Retrenchment Commission and Go

vermout Obstruction.

Gaol Extension.

The Freser-Siamose Negotiations.

Forelea Diplomacy and the Misionary

Difcally in Ubinu.

Alleged Corruption in the French Cón-

sulate at eatsia,

Creation.

The Woonang Bar.

The Military Contribution Question.

The Kobe Consal or a Litigant and a

Judge.

Hongkong Legislative Council,

Tho Collapse of the Retrenchment Com Rusion-The Official orrespondence.

Death of Mr. Granvilla Sharp.-Uremation

of the Resino,

Hongkong bohonka Cadet Corps, Sad Death of Mr. H. M. Skene.

Military Intelligence

The Grakbaba.

Supreme Court.

The Tetarlor case.

Belilios. Ng Li Shi.

Yai Chung. Svi Ki Chan.

Fire in the Western Diniciat

A. Mysterious Theath,

Correspondance

Trocal and District Nowa

Cammarujal Intelligence.

Subscription 910, per Anuts, post from

Extra expira 25 cents sach, Cash

Honghour. 30th August, 1803.

HONG KONG

Captain Goddard, will be desputered for the TRADING

abovs Ports, TO-DAY, 31st instant, at Noos,

and not se prerjonaly notif

For Freight or Passage, apply ta

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 30th August 188

11004:

SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON. AND HAMBURG, (NS! nhi

T

MONMOUTHSHIRE,"

Captain Caming, will be despatched as above TO. DAY, the 31st instant, at 5 P.M., instead of sa previously advertised,

For Freight. or Passage apply to

DODWELL, OMELILL & Co. Agents.

Kongkong, 30th Augast, 1893.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

THE Company's Steamship

"NAMOA,"

G COMPANY.

THURSDAY, Acquer 31st, 1998.

CONTINUATION OF SALE.

ANNUAL STOCKTAKING

CLEARANC› SALE

is now proseeding

GREAT DARGAINS

11588

IN ALL THE DEPARTMENTS.

J. P. COTTAM,

Managing Partner.

|1835

Captain Thoco, will be despatched for the above, Port, TO-MORROW, the let Sept, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers. Hongkong. 20th August, 1893.

17205

FOR SHANGHAL

THE Step

"PEITANG"

Captain & Kobler, will be despatohed for the BUOTA Post TO-MORROW, the lit September at 4P.M.

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 30th August, 1895.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

1908

FOR SHANGHAI DIXEUT. * (Taking Cargo and Passengers at through rates

for NINGTO, CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEWOHWANG, HANKOW. and Pons on the YANGTZE.

THE Company's Steamship

"IXION,"

Hongkong, 31st August, 1898.

BGEWER.

Japanese Pinys, by MoChatele. Short History of China, by Boulger. Women Adventures, by Muriel Dowie. Mr. Panob's Proket Ibsen, by F. Anstey, The amo, by Hawkins and Wallis. Woolley's Descriptive Geometry with Plates. Crustacea, by Stobbing.

Phyalotory of the Seness, by McKendrick and

Snodgrass.

Lagio, Thductive and Deductive, by Minta, Introduction to Studs of Practical Basterialogy. Bir W. Thomason's Lectures on Navigation. Cavendish Die Whist. Foster Whist Manual.

{Foster's Belt-Playing Whist Carða.

| Haron Mantez, by Gunter, Author of Barnes of

New York.

Bits of Chios, by General Teheng-Ki-Tong.

Now Stock Gentlemen's Brown Leather Boate

and Shoes.

FEVE

ESTABLAS DBD 1857.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 81se, 1803,

YORK LIFE INSURANCE |

COMPANY.

€23,242,300

IN PUMATIONS.

R. J. REMEDIOS,

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMPE

DEALER,"

ances.

7A, CAINE ROAD, TONGKONG, NEW BUMN FOR 1892 EXCREDI. £35,721,200-

Will be glad to seid STAMPS on approval, SURPLUS INDIVIDEZ£457,89) to ang aldri on receipt of satisfactory refer-

Late Pollois on European Lives nud lasten. tions showing suits of Tontius Policias mo BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & Co..2 Agan in ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co., Jongkong.

Hongkong, 22nd March, 1599. -----

1678

Is ales prepired to parolinae axed POSTAGE Szaves n Targa or Siball Qualities for Canh. AGENTS WANTED Liberal Discount Allowed.

[1268

POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE POLICYHOLDERS' TRUST FUND2

The Promium Funds, lyvested in names of Trostaos for the Palieyholders, amounted,

On the 31st Decoraber, 1884, to gi

On the 31st Decembar, 1986, to

On the 31st December, 1898, to ........................

On the Blet Decembar, 1890, to......

On the 3:et Duo-mabar, 1892, to

...$277,967 Gr 2d.

324.240 188, 8d.

343 621 8. Beli

3:0 200 18,9đì

446.927 5a Id\

Prospertas, Tables of Bates, and other information can be obtained op application to

Hongkong, 29th August, 1883.

B. C. WILCOX, Agent for Hongkong and South Chin.

W. ROBINSON & CO.

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

HE AP IRON FRAMED PIANOS frow $200--Guaranteed. for HIRE or MONTHLY PAYMENTS, EXCHANGED.

REPAIRED, MOVED, and STORED.

PIANOS

2000 Vola.

AMERICAN SONG, PIANO, and DANCE FOLIOS.

containing all the latest most popular Waste publishel.

NEW AUTO-HARPS, MANDOLINS, GUITARS, &

SPRINGS, FITTINGS, and MUSICAL SUNDRIES.

Este 1961

"AQUARIUS."

THE TABLE WATER FOR THE BAST

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC ACTION,

Undarsigurd has received tastraptions

to Setty

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TO-DAY

(THURSDAY) 31st Aucuer, LABS, at: 239 r.,

at his SALE BOMB, ZEZLAND STREET. 9 Bolla COIR MATTING, 50,punde by 2 yards,

APRDESTALVASE WATER CLOSETS with all fittinga completa.

2 FIRE ESCAP S..

ALSO,

15 Cases Very Choice CHABLIS of 1 desen quarta_

TERMS OF SALE¬Ã¤ oustamanry.

F. BAPP,

Hongkong. 28th August, 1883

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Apotioneer: 1885

THE Undersigned has repaired fastractions

from Messrs. GILMAN & Co,

LLOYDS' AGRS25, to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION. TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), the 1st day of SEPTEMBER, 1993, AL NOON, at thair WANGEAL GODOWNE, (for account of the concernet), Go Chests of OPIUM,

三一十三月八姦 香

D"

4th.

INTIMATIONS

DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE.

UTIES, Ranomed in the abovo School on MONDAY text, BEPTENDER For prospectus and portionhirs apply to the HERO MASTER

i1897 Hongkong. 30th August, 1893.

NOTICE. HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE OFFICES of the Compacy bars ben this day REMOVED to the Second Floor of the Fremises of the P. & O. §. Co.

By Order.

L. GILLIES. Beatary. Hongkong, 28th August, 1883. — THE HALL & HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY. LIMITED

1853

(****, **OT SAN PO (Chloe Daily From), PUBLISHED DAILT

In the best mediam for Advertising wong the

Nativa Community.

Estadhahed upwards of Tury” “TRANS, and ciroalates largely theonghant Southern China, Indo-China, do. Is rarefully edited by experi, enced Chinese Scholars and contains Full and Reliable Commercial Intelligence.

Terms for Advertising (Translations free) can bo chlained at the Offee, Wyndham Street Hongkong; vr from the differunt Auenla

Documenta trazelated from or into Classical Colloquial Chinese.

[PATOR, $21 PER MONTH,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Aug. 20, NANYANG, German steamer, 1, 89, E. Behele, Shangbai 26th August, General,- SIENSEN & Co

Aug. 30, LONEOUTESHIEF, British str., 1,870,

F. G. Caming, Amoy 28 Ang.. Gatural -DODWELL CAULIER & CO.

Aug. 30, PHIXANG, Garmin tr. R. Köhler, Canton 30th August, General-SIEMSEN & CR.

Aug. 30, Tarsaze, British etr., 1,506; Rorg. Canton 30th Augmit. General-JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.

Aug. 80, FULKIN, Chinese str. 150%. Lamong ter. Shanghai 26th August, General,→→C, M. 8. N. Co.

Ang. 1, Crezno, British str., 1,030, Á. George,

Baigus 25th August, Goneral.-ARNHOLD, KABERG & Co.

Aug. 30, ELSE. German steamer, 747, Christen- sen, Canton 30th August, Ballast-WIE-

& Co.

L

CLEARANCES.

AT THE ARMYUK MASTER'S OFFOUR.

30TH AUGUST Sungkiang, British str, for Manila. meralda, British etc. for Amoy, Ris German str.. for Saigon. Haitan, British str., for Sestow. Dawongse. British str., for Swatom

(IN LIQUIDATION). TOTICE is hershy give that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above-named Company will be held at the HEAD OFFICE of the COMPANY. No. 13, Ban king Road, Shanghai, THURSDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER, 1693, at 10 dolcok A M., when the exbjoined Resolutions which were passed at the Extraordinary Masling of the Company held on the 23rd August, 1891 will be submitted for Aug. 3 CSAN, German str., far Saigon.

Aug. 30 DEVAWONGOR, Brit, str., for Bangkok. confirmation as Spanial Rolutions, that is to Aug 30, ESXBBALDA, Brith str., for Manila. Alley":— '

at

ali mora or Is damaged by a water, saired from the leaner Neines. TERMS OF SALKsb before'd-very. lots with all fants and errors of Nesoription Purchaser's risk on the fallcl the nammor. De. livery to be takeri in 10 days from data of Sale.

J. M. ARMSTRONG. Auctioneer. Hongkong, 26th August. 183.

OF

11875

PUBLIC AUCTION HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE, PIANÚ, ETC.

313 Undersigned as reneived instructions

to Seit by PUBLIC AUČTION,

A PURE AERATED WATER MADE FROM TRELLE DIS

TILLED WATER ONLY.

Manufactured by the Aquarius Company,

Par 1 doza quarts....$1.75 less allowagon for) $0.50, Not $1.25

empties turned Fer] dasen pinta

13, Queen's Bond, Hongkong. 6th August, 1603.

ON

SATURDAY, the 2nd SEPTEMBER, 1893, comm-oing at 2.30 e M

at bic SALES ROOM, DENDALL STREET, the whole of the HOUNKHOLD FURNITURE

of Lieut. Colonel RAYESHITL and Other Parties. Comprising:-

SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH UP- HOLSTERED DRAWING-ROOM SUITE

DÉPARTIRES.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED. Per Cicero, str.; from Saigon.- Mesara, J. M. Mottet and F. Vandlott.

Por fonmouthshire, str., for Amay-249 Chinco

That the Liquidator of the Company be, Aug. 30, FUN, Chinese air. For Canton, gad Le is bereby authorised to consent to Aug. 30 NANYANG. German str, for Cueton. the registration of a New Company to be Band "HALL & HOLTS, LIMITED. (9)That the Draft Agresnent submitted to this meeting and expressed to be made. between this Company and ite Liquidator of the one part, and Mate & Holz. L- SITED, of the other part, be, and the same is hereby approved, and that this said "Liquidator be, and he is horety authorised, pernent to an 19 of the Companies. W.. Alloa Ordinances of Hongkong 1865, to enter my. & Mr. E. Andrewley into an agreement with such Now Company Mr. J. Benavi 188 (whas incorporated) in the forms of the Mr. P. Cantier said draft, and to carry the same into cost Mr. 8. Coaka with mich (if any) modibortions be thinks Mr. F. E. Ong atpedient Shangbai, dated the 23rd day of August, 1893

E. BYRNE, (Signed)

Liquidator,

19001

The Fall & Holts Co-Company, Ld. HONGKONG HOTEL COUPANY, LIMITED.

VISITORS AT BOTELS. HONGKONG Hazei,

Mr. By. Crombi

Mr. 3. B. Chutifo

:. E. H. Derrick

Mr. A. Earlie

Dir. H. Gatsi

Mr. W. J. Hangvok

Zlies Howard

Mr. & Mrs. A. 5. Hipport

Mr. J.-Jayne

Mt. A. Nosa Afr. T. Mitchell

Mr. J. Oliver. Mo. E, W. .íips Alien Rend

Mr. F., 8:01 Mr. & Mr, loan Mr. & Mrs. E. Sutolite Mr. a. Tissider r.&O. Tatlo

MOUNT Auris Horsi

Mrs. Anderson

Mr. John Andrew

Mr. J. C. Bartint!

MIE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY. J. C. Bartlett

31.00 to our Godowns.' $625, Hrt $0.75 MARBLE TOP and FANCY TABLES | MESING of SHAREHOLDERS will Mr. 8.8. Benjamin

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Sole Agents

YOUR ATTENTION.

CITY ANALYSr's Laboratory,

|x20

13, BATH STREET, GLASGOW, 18th Marah, 1891. FIRST QUARTERLY REPORT FOR 1891 ON ROBERT BOWN'S

FOUR CROWN" BLEND OF SCOTCH WHISKY.

aka

I have cudo a minute and retal chemical analysis of a fair sample of several bonded of Robert Brown's "Four Cross" Blend of Sectos Whisky, taken by myant from the beaded stores in which the casks are lying, and the reant of my analysis indigulus that to is a pore Whisky, which has been matured for a ugasiderable poricul in Sherry Casks, and from its mild and agrosable flavour Fam of opinion that it is a very fine bland of Sanich Whisky moja na maut p

JOHN CLARK. PL.D, EC... F.I.C.. (Signed)

Public Analget for the City of Glasgow, &c. Prios $8.00 per dosa. Clubs and Mouses at Resyonuble Rates. Small sample Battles Froe on Application

H. RUTTONJEE,

4.

Bangkong, Bei August, 1898

1 D'Aguilar Street.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

SHOOTING SEASON 18931-

FOWLING PIECES is Case with Implements. MARTINI-HENRI MATCH RIFLES, WINCHESTERS, CARDINES. COLTSLAGITNING" CARBINES, REVOLVER.

ELLY'S CARTRIDGE CASES.

METAL COVERED, GREEN, BLUE, and BROWN.

CARTRIDGES loaded with (E.C.) or “ALLIANCE" GUNPOWDER.

PIGOU, WILKA, and LAURENOE "ALLIANCE" SPORTING POWDER,

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.

WADS, CAPS. LOADING MACHINES, RE.CAPPERS, CARTRIDGE BELTS and BAGS, GUN CLEANERS, &., &.

Hongkong, 10th August, 1893.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 34 (SPECIAL).

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

WOOSUNG, INNER BAR.

A.

New Stock Ladies' Brown Leather Walking VESSELS NOT TO ATTEMPT TO CROSS at the

Captain Nish, will be despatched as above on 22 SUNDAY, the 3rd Sept..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Shces and Toonis hoër.

WALTER W. BREWER

THE BAR WHEN DRAWING MORE WATER THAN IS SIGNALLED

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

AUCTIONS

·PUBLIC ANCTION

BY

E. SKEELS & Co.,

USEFUL HOUSEHOLD

13208

193

FURNITURE AND EFFECTS,

AvorioN MART, 17, PLAYA CESTRALA

TO-DAY, 31st August, 1893,

at 29 PM.. TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING- ROOM SUITE, DINING and BED-ROOM

OVERMANTILS, MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK, PICTURUSNAMENTS. ABT be held at the COMPANY HOTEL. OF FL Me.. W. B. Boas

Mr. H. F. Borhall ̧ MUSLIN ad LACE CURTAINS, CAL DAY 15th SEPTEMBRE, at Noon, for the pur-Commiere Boys PETS, RUGS, LADY'S WRITING DESIC powe of wooiving a Batamont of Accountsof the Mr. C. Handersen and GLASS. DUREAU, &o.

Company to 30th June, 1893, with the Report Me. Firt Buck COTTAGE PIANO by Uno in good Cons of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that ifc. Cobrang dibini

may competently be brought before the meeting. Mr. & Mrs. C. f. Colica

Mr. E. J. Cox The TRANSFER BOOKS of the LONTANT ME JB. Coughirio EXTENSION DINING TABLE and COAIRS, SIDEBOARD with Pleio and will be CLOBED from 2nd to 151h proximo. Mr. Alfred J. Easte valled Gla, DINNER and DESSERT SER. both daje inclusive. VICES, PLATED and GLASS WARE, OUTLERY, &c, DINNER WAGGONE, LAM 9, &, ko..

IRON BRASS MOUNTED DOUBLE BEDSTEADS with Wire Pitts B

INGLE BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES WASHSTANDS and TOILET SETS.

and with Glass Doors MARBLE-TOP- DRESSING TAULES, CHEST of DRAW ERS, DATH-ROOM FURNITURE, TOX- LF and BATHROOM REQUISITES

One Marinbuek-made MOROCCO COVER: ED LIBRARY SUITE,

$0.

Catalogues imod previors to Bala. On vlen from Friday, the 1st September.

TERMS OF SAW-As customary.

GEO. P. LANSERT.

Austiónes. Hongkong, August, 1899.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1886

THE MARINBURK FURNITURE COM- PANY, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION)

Á

HF Undersigned has received instrastions

from the LIQUIDATOR,

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUŬTION,

(unless previously Scht privately),

at No. 7, DUELL STREET,

אן!

THURSDAY, the 21st September, 1993,

and following daye, commending at 2.3) P.N., the whole of the VALUABLE STOCK OF THIS COM PANY'S WELL-KNOWN FURNITURE,

Comprising DRAWING, DINING. BED-ROOM, sad OFFICE FURNITURE

A1.80,

The Very Useful Stock of TAPESTRY, PLUSHES, RUGS, GIKPS, FRINGES Í UPHOLSTERING MATERIALS.

STRO,

A Large and Varied Stock of HARDWARE, AMERICAN MARBLE TABLE TOPS, SILVERED GLASS, TILES, BLD POLI SHERS and other STORES.

A2.80 Two BAIR PICKING MACHINES, Öze PLANING MACHINE. One BEWING Woodworking MACHINE, and Varicos TOOLS and APPLIANCES.

Also

The GOOD WILL of the BUSINESS of the Company.

Full particulars will be published in Cata.

UNDER HONGKONG DIRI INNER BAR bas bagan to silt up FURNITURE, BINGLE and DOUBLE logos to be issued prior to Sale. Further in-

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE.ELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Agenta.

Hongkong: 31st August, 1893.

The Points of the Hores: Capt. Hayes.. 1997 | Borderland: Mr. Stoud's Now Quarterly, The Prince's Quest: Wm. Watson. Roseer's How to Find the Btare.

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE (Calling at Macao, and taking through Cargo to ADELAIDE, NEW ZALLAYD, TASMANIA, and QUEENSLAND PORTEL

HE Steamship

THE

"MENMUIR"

8 the CHANNEL across the WOOSUNG agsis, and the experience of last cutumn proved that the grounding of a single vessel os the Bar may cause a sudden decrease of more than two feet in the depth in this Channel, Captains and Pilots are hereby natitled not to attempt to cross the Bar when the signals at the Woody Etation fadionte less wafer thxa the vessel ie

Hints to Travellers: Boyal Geographion) Scolaty, drawing. Clare'a Money Market Primer. Tato's Modern Camblst.

Stand's Inder to Periodicals of the World. My Mikical Info-Recollegilone by Eiriere. Wodding Numbura of The Gimplic-lastrated New-Sketch-Lady's Pistorial-and Black and White

Captain Craig, will be despatobed for the above Franets and Day's Comic Musical Album. Ports on TUESDAY, the 5th Septembar, at Franels and Day's Dance Album DATLIGHT.

Shouri's Camis Musical Albora,

Rantou's Outlines of English Literaturé. Electrio Lighting Power Distribution. Molesworth's Picket Book-New Elition.

This well-knows steamer is specially fitted for Passengers, and has large Cooling Chambers, thus ensuring a supply of Fresh Meat, Ice, do.. throughout the voyage. A duly qualifted Bur-Clear Round: being a Chronicle of Links Kni geon is carried.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & Co,

Agente

(1908 Hongkong, 1st August, 13.

THE WORLD-RENOWNED SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES.

Vibrating, Shuttle-hand, Family, Automati teation, Single Thread, and various other sorts. With Staud, Tabis, Cover, sod fall at f Attachments.

Showing Highost Speed, Greatest Durability, the Most Excellent Product, Exsicet Mavipolation.

Guaranteed Simpler, Lighter Running, More Noiselers; preserving all to best points of every other class ; of Machiner

Eleven millions new in mee. 800,000 man.: factured yearly. Tride Mark ou every machine. To bo sald Wholesale, Retail, and on Instal ment plan.

For Illustrated Catalogass and other parti. palato apply to

H. E. BOTTLEWALLA & Co.,

Sole Agents, 27. Grabem Street Hongkong, 29th August, 1898.

Gardno.

Rivard in this World's Cirole, by E A.

Ad Orloutanı, by A. D Frederiakeen. Perfect Ceremaales of tirsft Dissonery-Waist

ocant. Pocket Edition.

Erin Brighteyes: Rider Haggard-Cheap Ed. Inland Night Entertainments: R. L. Stevens. DOLLARANI: STERLING EXCHANGE

TABLES at the different rates from 25 to:

KELLY & WALSH, LD,

W. POWELL & CO.

NB-As it is sometimes the case that a groter depth than is sigualted or be obtained by following a trunk which cannat bo indicated by the Bar Marks, Ceptatzo and Pilots wishing for further Information than that shown by the eiguals stould apply at the Harbour Master's Office at Shanghai or to the Berthing Offoar ni Woosung.

A. M. DISHED.

Count Tuspector. Imperial Maritime Carloms, Cost Inspector's Office,

11859 Shanghai, 19th August, 1893.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 272.

CHINA BEL SHANGHAI D.STRICT

BARREN ISLANDS.

OPICE is hereby givon that Captain R.

- ascending by Ouairteenth of a Paniny. No, of the Chinese 9.5. Feng

181 Ching, porta having seen beat breakers bear ing about 8. by B. E. and distent about ans mile from the largest of the Burn Islands. Hy Order of the Inspector-General of Lustos,

A. M. BISGEE,

Coast Iuspestor Imperial Maritime Contour, Coast Inspector's Oiler. Shanghai, 19th August, 1899.

ZETLAND

GREAT CLEALANCE SALE.

SPECIAL FOR TO-DAY (THURSDAY).

A LARGE Loz or

TOYS AND FANCY GOODE, Half-price.

W. POWELL & CO.

1888

Hongkong. 31st August, 1893,

-[+95

LODGE,

1888

No. 525.

REGULAR MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREEMABONG HALL, Letland Street, TO-MORROW, the let SEPTEMBER, &8.80 for 9 F.. preciadly. Viit Log Brethrens are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 23th August, 1998.

Recretary.

[1873

By Order of the Board,

R. LYALL Boorkoop. 26th August, 1893

CHINA TEADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

..

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDIN ARY MEETING of SHAREHOLD RES in the abom CoMANY will be held at the HEAD OFFICE: Victoris, Hongkong, on FRI DAY, the 15th pre in at 4 o'clock P.M., for the parpone of presenting the Report of thes Directors and Statement of Accounts to 20th April last, and of declaring Dir«nda.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY ba CLOSED from the 2nd to the 15th proximo, both days inoltaire.

By Order of the Board of Directors

W. H. RAY, Secretary

Hongkong. August, 1893.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

1867

FTER this data NO FULLY PAID-UP SHARES of this Campusy will be TRANSFERRED on which the Calls on the Now Shares atending in the same name remain Unpaid.

By Order,

R. LYALL,

Hengkang. 11th April. 1899.

SALE. FOR

MUNICH

813

Becretary. 87%

REER

LÖWENBRAU.

per osse of 4 dozen quarta. $15............per case of 8 buon piat

Dr. Gerlceb

1on B. F. A. Fervay

"Mm F. 2. Hse?** Afr. Morton Jon

Mr. & Mrs. Curt Jantis,

Er de

Mr. & Mr. J. Er ner

Me Walkin Mr H. Mayerint

Jits. Muatoith Rev. I. M. Murton Choʻniz Moersy

Mr. Van Njorog M. Terbert Ori Admiral or Pallar

Mr T. Piry, nuraó azd 4

obilcren

Mr. F. W. Happ

Mr. L. Salter

B. & Men. S. Googar, Mr. Part Wais

Bune & children

Mr.& 1. EL..

Mr. & Mrs. J. D. Hom. Mr. Vikan

phreye

WINDSOR HOTEL

Hov. C. Joya Mr. Bogro 3 childron Mr. J. B. Jeyan

Ber. Dr. W. 3. Bogen

Mr. J. F. Boulton

Mr. J. Browa Fr L. Clarke

A. A.

R. & Mra Finklor Vicos, P. Javanilles 2tr. A. H. Starrin

Mr. & Mra Geo. Usires

Mr. R. Matena

Mr.. Pandra

Mr. H. Pullma

Miss

Mr. C. Net.

Rieker

worl

wall & rildren

Mite Margaret Wilson

VESSELS IN DOOR. ADERORKE, Dow%3.~*

KOWLOON DOVES-Somali, Tauriston, Reius Cristina

COSMOPOLITAN Dock-

TO-DAY.

Sale of Furniture, &c., at Meara A. B. Skel ✯ Co's, 239 p.m.

Sale of Sandry Artiolona1Mr. Epp's, 2.20 p.m. Eals of Leasehold Property, 3 y..

Meeting of Sanitary Beard, 4.15 p.. Bond in the Public Gardens, & pm.

HOTELS

MOUNT AUSTIN

HOTEL

On SATURDAY next, 2u3 SEITENDUR. By kind permission of Lient-Col. RAVENHILL and OFFICERS the BAND of the FIRST SHROPSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY will play during DINNER and afterwards in the Greunds of the Istal.

THE TABLE D'HOTE DINNER

Is Served in the Grund Dining Room

at 7.45, p.8-

Arrangements can be made for Dinner Par-. tasin Pelvain Rooms. Tables or Seats 80

jood to Order.

EDVARD SHELLHASS & CO, be reserved for the Tabla d'Hists, and Wines

Sole Agenta:

Hongkong, 16th July, 1899

1843

B

FOR SALE. WINES.

BED&TRADS, CARPETS, RUGS, POR formation may be obtained and orders to inspect

Geo F. LAN MERT. CELAIN WAR OFTLERY, ELECTRO- the Property will be genated or application to

Auctioneer. PLATED aui GLASE WARE, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, and BOUARHOLD RE

Hongkong, 22nd Augart, 1893. QUISITES.

ALSO,

Opo JINRICKSHA, Shanghai-made and quite now.

One PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERA. Que SEXTANT, One pair BINOCTILARE, Twa ICE CHESTS.

One Larga COOKING STOVE, to, o.

A. E. SKEELS & Co..

Auctioneers & Valzators Offices, 17. Praga Contral.

Hongkong, 29th August, 1893.

PUBLIC AUCTION

PROPERTY.

A VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

aituale at Victoris, Mangkong,

TO BE SOLD, TO-DAT

1896

(THURSDAY), the Jiet day of AreGust, 1885, at 3 o'clock P.M, at the Premisis,

being

23 feet and 10 inches or thereabouts, and on the

SURPLUS.

ORDEAUX

St. Georas'ı, per dex. CBU WYNBRON.

T. GEORGE's, in CRV WYNBRON,

11

The EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY of the UNITED STATES. kus a larger Surplus than any other Life. Auratos Company in the world (0.8. Gold $31,189,815), Sarpins is the measure, not only of financial |1920| strength, bat of dividend-paying power-

During the last ten years it has earned more sarplus than any other company in the world.

Its maturing Tontine policies bow larger dividend return than any other forms of policy

Įtassed by any other company.

Hence, the Society is the safest and best Company to assure with.

DIS.

19331

2 dow

qtx. pty.

$ $75.

€ 8.00. $3.50

6 Cuk (24 doz.) $49.0

1 $46.00.

μ

Në

Bamples on application

82.00,

G. GIRAULT

Q's Road.

T

-

RISHERWOOD.

Manzgor.

Mount Austin Hotel.

0843

Hongkong. 30th August, 1893.

H

ONKON

Telegraphio Address. Kremlin-A.1.C. Code,

HOTEL

Telephone

No. 32.

THE most commotinus and best appointed Hotel in the Far East; situated in tha santre of the town, opposite the Goneral Past Hoe and tho Hongkong Club, and adjacent, tr Fodder's Wharf (the principal handling stage of the Colony),

The Hotel Team Launch conveye paisen]-

TOTICE ja harahy given, that the TRADE

MARKS of the SAN SHING (and baggage to and front all Mail Steamers, The TABLE D'Hore, at separate tables, is FIRM Metafacturers, of PRESERVED GINGER and other SWRETMEATS, have supplied with esary doliony

The Bar-Roone, with adjoining Bathrooms, been registered in this Colony pursuant to Dare lofty and well ventilated, open on to spacious dinance No. 16 of 1873.

Verandahs, are lighted by gas and fitted

Head Office: HAM, CANTON. Hoogkong throughout with electric communicators.

Agency: No. 176, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

LEUNG YU SANG, Managers WONG HJ CHOW

18156 Fourken, 8th Jaboury, 1893%..

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL. TRAMWAZO COMPANY, LIMITED

The READING, WRITIKO, and Sucking BOOMS. L'Antus' PRAWIHG Roys, the now BAR and public BILLIARD ROOMS (Six Eug- lish and Ameriwn Tables) are fitted with every Dan vonianco.

A GELL Room where chops, steaks, žv, are Borved at any bour, adjoins the HOTEL

WINES and SPIRITS of the Best Brands only. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-EOons of the intest (TO BE IN FORCE FROM ler DECEMBER 1-2) and most approved type contes passengers and

TIME TABLE.

WRYK DATE.

THE LARGEST SURPLUS IN HAND. THE LARGEST SURPLUS EARN LL that Pleso or Paros of Ground abut.INGS.

THE A Hing on the North side thereof on Circular

LARGEST DIVIDEND Pathway and measuring thereos 60 feet or BURSEMENTS:

To shot Assurances apply, to thereabouts, or the South ade thereof on other Fortion of inend Lot No. 663 and avasaring

SHEWAN & Ot

General Agents; thereon 60 feet and 9 inches or thereabouts, on

or to the East side theroof on other portion of the aid Talaud Lot No. 853 and mansuring thereon

J. T. HAMILTON,

Manager for the East. 7.50 a., to 11.30 am. Every quarter of an hour. West aids thereof on Ithand Lot No. 854 and

18811.30 am to 19.30 pas very balf host Hongkong. 7th August, 1899

12.30 p.m. to: 290 p.m. Every quarter of an hour weasuring thereon 35 feet or there bouts, which

3.80 pm to 8:00 pas. Every quarter of an hour. Baid premises pro registered in the Land Offfon

NOTICE

Night cars at 8,55 pm and 9 p.. and from 1,45 p.m. SECTION INLAND LOT No. 852

to 21.18 pm. very half hour. Together with the messages thereon known as

NOTICE is hereby given, that the TBADE Nox. 89, 40, 41, and 49 Crouiar Pathway..

MAEKS of the MAN LOONG (EX) Tho said Moseurges will be Bold is separate Inte

FIRM, Manufacturers of PRESERVED Forfarther particulars and Conditions of Sale, GINGER and ather SWEETMEATS, bare 10:34 m. atid 10.40 m

heu registered in this Colory parent to Or Noon top.

.....Every quarter of an hour. apply to

CHAS, D. WILKINSON, dianaco No. 16 of 1873.

pm. 08p. Every quarter of an hour. Soliolter,

Head Office: HoRAK, CANNON Hongkong Night cars from 9p.m. to 11 p.m., every kalf hour, or to

Olevi No. 316, Qumar'e HaaD CETIKAL.

TLBUNG YU BANG, LUGHES and HOUGH,

Maregors ***

WOND HOI CHOW. Austion corn,

Hongkong, fih Junters, 1888.

[1887

Hongkong, 24th August, 1898.

11848

SATURDAYK

11.30 und 31.45 pm

SUNBATH,

baggage from the Entrance Hali to each of the five floors above.

NIGHT PORTEns and Watch MRN OF CO tinually on duty.

E. TUCKER,

Hongkong, 2nd Aprï, 1992.

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

Mayager,

197

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY The sale of thin good Bootch increases month by month; it ie of Superb gzality and of.

COTLER, PALMES & CO'S SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong.

1a137

JOIN D, HUMPHREYS & SON, Gazaral Managers, Bongbong, 2nd Dember, 1988.

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