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PRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

Boo

niedoute prices Rt:

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All practs are real and all work Paliparietended by Europeana Always equal ant generally superior to that

done a vizewo visn.

GOKBINDING, by European methods with the best wisteriais, und under European supervision at

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

Always pronounced equal to home work and prices very moderale,

No.11,798

NOTIUM.

Hong Kong Daily Press

̇成六十九百一千一萬一

Copeuniontion rospecting Advertisements, Subi soriptions, Printing, Binding, no should be addressed. Daily Pre only, od epocial boelsess ranttora * The Managgy*

Advortiemats Nat. Jahsuriptions which urs not "volved for _a_sixed period wil ha continued antih

matermanded.

Urdern for extra copies of the Daily Preme khòng) he went balora-11 . on the diet of priblisation Aftar dan hung the nupply in li

Haito. Osly Supplied

P. O, Rot

Talographio Adărras Pinem

Teleshezo No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

VICTORIA LODGE,

HONGKONG, No. 1020. REGULAR MEETING of the above

A LODGE Tl be held in the FRERMA

SONS HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 2nd instant, at 850 for

Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hanghang, 2016 December 183

PUBLIC ACCTION.

precisely.

12663

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AJÖTION,

TO-MORROW

(THURSDAY, the 21st Droriste, 1893,

at 2.30 PM...

at bis SALES ROOMS, QUEEN'S ROAD AN INVOICE OF JAPANESE PLANTS Ex P.M.8.8. Ce BEANER CHINA,"

Comprising

CAMPULIAS, DAPUNES, AZALIAS, *CONIFERS, &.&c.

TERMS OF SALT- Unstomary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer.

Hongkong 20th Decofaber, 1993

FOR THE MAIL.,

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRES

4

9661

will

be zesdy To-Moxnow and will contain Londing Articlos

Mr. Balilios on Chinese Education.

Railways in Iran-Chias and Bucak.

The Cufonial Estimates.

Trade Banton to Yuna.

English Interests hi Chins,"

Hongkong Legislativo Chauoit.

THE

ESTABLISHED `1807.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2011, 1893.

日三十月一十年九十鍺光

ENTERTAINMENTS.

INTIMATIONS.

EW YORK

LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

FUNDS£28.292,000

THE IMPERIAL CHENG LING FOO NEW BUSINES FOR 1832 ExcCBDS. £35,721.20)

SURFLON UNDIVIDED TROUPE

OF

CONJURERS AND ACROBATS.

WONDROUS MYSTERY.

The above IMPERIAL TROUPE of WON- DER-WORKERS has been especially brought from Peking, and will Perform in ST. AN- DREW'S HALD,

TO-NIGHT AND, TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY). the 20th and 21st instant Seats may now be booked at Messrs. KELLY & Walsız, L.

W. FARMER, Manager. Hongkong, 19th December, 1893.

THE ONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

Ho -CLUB

3,57 Life Policies da Europaan Live and illustra tions sharing results of Tontine Policles ma tured in 1993 BIRLEY, DALRYMPEE & Co., Agents in ARNOLD,KARBERG & Co., Hongkong,

1673 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1293.

12849

EST. 1861.

will give Performances of the Comic Opern "PRINCESS TOTO,"

By GILBERT Band Clay, on the following dates:

th, 1893. JANUARY 3rd 8th, 9th, and 13th, 1994, Curtain rises at ... prasively each night.

Dectaner 28th, 28th, and

Prices-33, 32, $i.

Scuts for soy or all of the Perfortraneis ean be booked at MoS LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. and after TUESDAY, the 19th. Doceraber, ozi 20 A-M.

Books of the words of the songs, price 15 cents, at the Booking Offca.

*

A LAIR THAN will run a quarter of so heur eft the fail of the curtain snol aight- Hongkong. 14th December, 1899

OUSTONS NOTIFICATION.

12699

INTIMATIONS

R. J. REMEDIOS,

OREIGN AND COLONIAL

DEALER.

STAMP

TA, CAINE ROAD, HONGKONO. Will be glad to gaud STAMPS on approval

to any address on receipt of satisfactory, cufer Is also prepared to pacolase used POSTAGE Stars Large Small Qubatitios for Cash. "Aars Wanted,

2519 Liberal Discount Allowed.

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY and GRENO.

DEUTZ GELDERMANN-Gold Luck BOLLINGER & Co., (extra quality), KRUG & CA, Vintage 1889, LANSON PERE ET FILS very dry PIPER-HEIDSEICK. Vialoge 1859, PAUL DOMMIER & Cia (Gold Marque) FEERET DELUXY 184 bit: Soel). LOUIS RENAN.

FRANCOIS FILS & Co.

13, Queen's Road. Hongkong, th November, 1893.

CALDHECK. MACGREGOR & Uċ..

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

THE

POSITIVE GOVERNMENT

NOTICE is hereby given that MONDAY 1358) next, the 25th instant, and DONDAT.

the Ist JARUary, 1994, will be observed us HOLIDAYS at the KOWLOON CUSTOMS OFFICE.

Work at the Opiutu Eremination Hulk and

The Inauguration of the Bells Public Customa Stations will proceed as usual.

Schuel

Victoria Itsgatta.

The Hongking fligh-Level Tramways Col!

--Limited.

Probistoric tap.

Terrible Accidant at Ningpo-Over 200

lives lost.

Hongkong Coriathias Sailing Club.

Foseboy Races, **

Cricket.

Football.

Local aud District News

Commercial Intelligenon.

-Sabeoription $:0 pst A nunta, post free';

Extra copisu 25 opis me, Cash."

Hongkong. 20 Dember, 1893.

E. HOBSON,. Commissioner of Custome

far Korloch and District. Custom House,

Kowloon, 13 Desember, 1993. (2660

URTLAND

P

OMXT

J. B. WHITE & BEOS.

SECURITY

LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Ja26

三年糕

Isu Anad

THE

STANDARD LIFE OFFICE.

INVESTED FUNDS WHOLE LIFE POLICIES. ENDOWMENTASSURANCE

POLLOISA, SECURED PATMENT FO

ZACIES, RETIREMENT ÁNNUITY

FOLICIES,

£7,500,000

Are granted ador

liberal conditione as regards Rates Nonforfeiture, Burronder and Ro vival.

弒十二月二十英港香 INTIMAL UNS

TAKIN, GEUICKSHANK & CO DA

LIMITED,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONGKONG.

CONFECTIONERY, ETC.

We have just received our new atcck of CON EVY FAT des FICTIONERY uud are cucring the act

prices suitable for the present bad times.

¡VERY FACILITY is afforded for despatch pasal Formas on application.

3-10

DOUWELL, CARLTEL & Co.,

Agants, Hongkong.

EZ ELLY & WALSH LIMITED:

OBRISTMAS SHow, or Paver AND LEATHER

GOODY'SUITABLE FOR PARSANTO.

CHOCOLATE CREMES PATE D'APRICOT

CHOCOLATE ALMONDS

(Chinose Daily Prais), PUBLISHED DAILY

Is the best medium for Advertising amongtho. Native Community,

Datablished upwards of Turner YEARS, and, airenintea lacgy throughout Southern China, Indo China, al Ts carefully edited by experi anced Chinese Solulare, and contains Fall and Reliable Commercial Intelligence.

Teznis for Advertising (Transiaticus free van bo obtained at the Offee, Wyndham Street Hongkong; or from the different Arents.

Documente translated from or into Classical- or Colloquial Chinese

[PRICE: $23 PER MONTIL

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

Doo. 18, TAISANG, British str.. 1305) HogŘ. Shanghai 18th Des General--JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca

Doc., 19, FELORING, British str.. 994,- John

Warren, Captor 19th Deo., General.--JAR DINE, MATHESON & CO.

Das. 19, KANCHANG, British s. 1,200, Finlay son, Waha sted Chinking, 14th Don, de. naral-BUTTERFIELD & WIRE.

Dao 19, Zarmn. British atr. 675, Cobban, Manila 16th Lee, Gonsal-BHEWAN K Ob.

Des. 10, FooKSANS, Britiek atr., 91, 8. Wälde, Webe 13th Dec, and Chiakiang 14th Rica-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Deo. 19, BRINTUNG, Chinese st, 1,069, John

Warwick, Canton 19th Dea. General G. K. B. N. Co.

Dec. 19, FOEIRN, British steater, 508. Davis, Swatow 10th Dec, General-DoUGLAS LAFRAIE & Co.

Fandy berms of Sweste si variens kinde from Deo. 10, MARY DA3, British bark, 228, Thoa,

Ladies' Work Boxes, Jownl Cases, zad: Compa-12 to 26 conte

nions in Morococ, Rassin, and Calf

Handsome Table and Hall Gongs

Photograph and Scrap Alliams,

Writing Desks, Tukstanda, sed Tourist Cases.

Sets of Scissors in Leather Cases:

Ludies and Gentlemen's Dressing Cases. Perfume Osakats, Glove and Bandkerchief Sets Cigar and Cigarette Cases,

Russia and Morocco Lanther Prokut Books and

Letter Cases.

Smokors Sets and Companious. Cabinate of Games and Bard Barns. Stationery Cabinete-Newspaper Racks. Pretty Thermometers Loothar add

Wood Date Casés.

Olive

Ladies Hand Bags and Reticulis.

Grants Whole Life daburuness, payments conging at a fixed period.

-Endowment Les nec, pagoats cossing at a firad period. Lesurince under Married Women's Property Act, varmeals ceasing at a fixed poric Photograph Frames and Photo Soresos.

ON THE POSITIVE PLÁN......

Aiso,

Whole Life Locurances, payments during lifetime without Positive Notas, Short Term Assurances for 1 or 10 years,

ON THE ORDINARY SYSTEM: POLICIES ISSUED IN STERLING AS WELL AS IN RUPEES.

For all particulars upply to

B. C. WILCOX, Ageat for Hongkong and Senth Chi

W. ROBINSON & CO.

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

HEAP IRON FRAMED PIANOS from $900-Guarante

PIANOS for HIED or MONTHLY PAYMENTS, EXCHANGED,

REPAIRED, NOVED, and STORED.

SOLE AGENT FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISK & On

2490 Hongkong. 11th April, 1888.

1893

11149

NOTICE.

after the Ist DECEMBER, NO

-3,000 Volk

MERICAN SONG, PIANO, and DANCE FOLIOS,

containing all the latest met pupalar Music published,

NEW AUTO-HARTS, MANDOLINS, GUITARS, An

SIRINGS, FITTINGS, and MUSICAL SUNDRIES

XMAS SPECIALITIES

ON HAND AND NOW SHOWING AS FOLLOWS:-

ALL THE NEW CHILDREN'S BOOKS

OF THE SEASON:

HANDSOMELY ROUND BILLES, PRAYER BOOKE,

**ANÝ CHUCK SERVICES.

BODES OF DEVOTION-BIRTHDAY BOOKS,

SUGARED ALMONDS

BURNT ALMONDS MIXED SWEETS

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS CIGARRTIR CARE, CUZAR CASES, CARD CASES In-Silver, Mestre, Sunke Skin, nakian Leather

CIGAR AND CIGARETER HOLDERS, PIPES.

24

EVERY TONTINE POLICY ISSUED

DY. TRE

EQUITABLE

SOCIETY, TWENTY YEARS AGO.

Askin, Albany (W.A.) 27th Oct., Sandal Wod.-D.

Dao. 1, CHINA, German str, 1,411, P. Veg. Saigon 14th Dec., Rico-ELCHERS & Co. Dea. 19. Rro, Carman storier, 1,108, C. I. Davidson, Singapore 10th Dec., and Hoihow 18th, General-WISLER & Co.

LEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 19TH DECEMBER, Nou Elos Mars, Japanese str., for Kobe. Ping, Chinens str for Shanghai. Nanchang, British str., for Caston.. Nanshan, British air, fer Ematow Nierstein, Garman str., for Kobe, Fetching, British str., for Shaughs. Sin Kolga, British bark. for Nagasaki. Pakshas, British str.. for Swstew.

DEPARTORES.

Das. 19. ALWINE, German atr., for Haibor Dec. 13, Acrv, Danish steamer, for Hoihow. Deo. 19. BALCONG, British ste.. for Swator::

A FEW PORTUGUESE PRAYER BOOK win/ WHOSE TONTINE PERIOD EXPIRES Dec. 19, SIGAN, British atr., for Singapore.

illuminated Titles and richly bound in real Ivory nad Tortciksshall

Ag entirely New Stock of SALTER'S CELE

BEATED BLACK GUT TENNIS BATS, the only bat that can bo depouded upon to stand

U olimato.

CHEETMAS AND NEW YEAR'S Carne-a really splendid collectioa, and at very reasonable pricest

IN 1893 HAS A FRESENT CASH SURRENDER VALUE

GREATER THAN

THE SUM OF THE PREMIUMS PAID

IN ADDITION TO THE PROTECT

TION FURNISHED BY THE "ASSURANCE..

TONTINE ENDOW ALL 20-YEAR KELLY & WALSH. LIMITED. 121 MENT POLICIES SHOW A RETURN OF THE PREMIUMS PAID, WITÉ INTEREST AT RATES BETWEEN G AND 7

S.REVER.

Has now received the whole of his CRIST.

MAS STOCK, consisting of

Pine Plush Jewel Casce

Fine Plush Work Coses.

Five Push Scent Cases

Fine Plush Glove and Handkerchief Bels

Hand Painted Silk Padded Glove axl Handker-

chief Bels.,

(513

Now Style Hand Painted Photo Screouls,

1893

THE CHINA AND MANILA STRAM lucrater be taken in the following XMAS ASSORTED SWEETS is finer boxes from various wall known Manufacturers,

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.-

מטר

THE Company's Steamship

FOR MANILA VIA AMOY

→ ZAFIRO,"

Captain Cobban, will be despatched for the above

port TUDAT. the 20th inst., ut 5 pax,

This Steamer has superior accommodation for Passangers

For Fraight or Passage, coply tộ

SHEWAN & Co.,

-Gonomi. MagTgere. Hongkong, 19th December. 1893

FOR SHANGHAL Steurastip

2000

LYEEMOON “ Captain G, Henormnet, will be cospatched for atove port on FRIDAY, 2nd-icstant, at

For Freight ar Passage, apply to

SIEMSSEN & CA Hongkong. 20th December, 1893.

12062

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LAMITED. TOTICE is hereby givan that the NINTH IN ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the borst'ordi pany will be held at the BsaxFIRMED OFFICER of the GMPAT, 58 and 10. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL TO-MORROW (T3SDAY) the 1st day of DECEMBER, at NOON, for the parpose of receiving the report of the Guneral Magars with a Statement nt Accounts for the Yending 3011 Novembar, 195

The TRANSFER BOKS -f the COMPANY will be CLOSED from 15, 1st to the 27th instant, both days inelasive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

12609 Hoagkong, 20th December, 1893. PHWHOŃGKONG HIGH LIVF?, TÚAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

TH

IN BUFFET IN VIRLADIES' WAIT. ING ROOMS ajining, will to Open

to the public in a few da

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General Managara.

Hongkong, 14th December. 183.

12618

THE HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAN- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE...

TENDERS will be well as the Com- PANY'S OFFICE, 34 and 40. Qunez's Road. Central, until Nour of SATURDAY, the 30th Justant, for the RENTING for a term of years of all the ADVERTIZING SPACE along the Company's line of rail, including Stations and Skelters, subject to a reservation for that space required for the Company's own s

JOHN.D: BUMPHREYSA SON. General Manager. Horgkong. 18th Decembar, 1993. | 2842 CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

NEW ISSUE SHARES. ➡HAREHOLDERS ars hereby reminded that the 3rd CALL of $81.25 per Share ie. dza on the 30th instant, and they are informed that ly payment ou that date of the whole amount outstanding on the raid Shares, (viz., $93.75 pur Bhors they will be entilled participate in Dividends for the ensuing year.

JARDINE, MATHESON Co Genaral Agents. Icagkong. 18th December, 1893.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED; ---:

Hokule --

THE VICTORIA HOTEL, THE PEAK HOTEL, THE KOWLOON HOTEL,

DORABIKE NOWROJEE,

Proprietor.

Hongkong. 27th October, 1893.

(2305

CUTLER, PALMER & CO., Shippers to CHINA for over half a Century Established in Ernire in 1815.

This auciaal Bouss covriga to as the well-knowA

-4 STARS COGNAC,

perb quality.

Price $18.75 per 1 dozun bottles. The 3 STAI COGNAC, about Synes younger, Prios $18.25 per 1 dozen bottles, The 2 STATS COGNAC, equal to Hennessy's, Price $14.75 por 1 dozen bottles.

PALL MALL" WHISKY,

very old and high class. Each bottle bears

let's certiuonto, The Whisky is Price $17.50, por 1 doo bottles.

simply and.

HEART BOTTLE SCOTCH WHISKY, moderato in prica, excellent in quality, a great. favourite, Frice $12.75 per 1 dozen bottles."

-BRODIE & CO'S RARE OLD

WHISKY,

in "Squat" Bottles. Price $9:00 per 1 dozen bottles. GLENIFFER BLEND, OLD SCOTCH WHISKY,

Prios $8.00 per 1 dozen-bottles.

INVALIDS' PORT, Analysed and Certificatod by Professor Cassall. :Price $17.50 psr 1 dozen bottles,

DOURO. PORT, Exceptionally good yolue. Price $10.60 per dosen bottles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO,

-Prine $17.50 per 1 dozan bottles.

LA TORRE,

Price $14.50 per 1 dazu battles. Pure and satural wine, a louis.

WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popalar at the

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. N-accordance with Section 1936-of the Ar AGENTS, with app oral of the Consulting Committee, wilt on the Soil JANUARY 1694 sue INTEREST WARRANTS of 55 per Sharejmyable at the Hewakong and BHARGHAT BANKING CORONATION, the Sue being.at the 231 rate of 10 per sert per Auuum on the paid-up” Capital of th Ofles for the year 1823

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will b6 CLOSED fran the 18th to the Sist

instant, both days, incl

JARDINE MATHESON & Co..

General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong 15th D., 1892. (2639120

Club.

dry, clear, and of good farenr. Price $17.50 por 1 dozen battlas.

CLARETS

in Qts, and Pts. MOUTON. Price $24.00 par 1 down betties

LABOSE. Prica $14.00 per 1 dozen bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC. Prjos $7.75 per. 1 dozen bottles.

LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M., Frico 882.50 per 'dozan bottles:

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co.,

HOSOTONG

VALLARD and BOWSER'S ASSORTED TOFFCES.

-TOM SMITH'S FANCY CRACKERS in Goat Variety. TOYS, and a flav selvotion of DRESSED and BATHING DOLLS of all Sizes.

ĮSULTANA RAISINS,

CURKANTS,

CANDIED PEELS,

MINCEMEAT,

Hongkong. 12th December, 1893.

AFSO,

PUDDINE and DESSERT FRUITS,

XMAS CAKBS and PLUM PUDDING,

BARCELONA NUTS,

&c..

BRAZIL NUTS,

H. RUTTONJEE,

A splendid lot of Fhoto Albums and Screens

in Leather

Fine Leather Goods-Pocket Books, Card Cars, Cigar and Cigarotte Causs, Diario &c. Writing Cases and Blotting Books, Haodsomsly bound and Illustrated Books for

Birthday Bookerin Greet Variety

All the Children's Christmas Vels. All the Boys and Girls' Aubual Vols. Tom Smith's Christmas Crackers. Fise Tacitation Stationery

Dance Programmes and Neiu Cards. Very handsome, Christmas Cards; Very cheap Christmas Cards:

#

All these Goods are now and reasone in Price. W. BREWER, QUEEN'S ROAD:

UN "HONDRONG TE AUCTIONS

13, D'Aguilar Street.

221

11921

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONERY. DOST FRENCH and ENGLISH SWEETS.

PLUM CAKES and BISCUITS.

NEW SEASON'S

VAGENCIA AND SULTANA RAISINS. CURRANTS

CANDIED PEEL, SPICES, and ESSENCES.

PUDDING AND DESSERT FRUITS. MINCE MEAT.

COAST ORDERS FOR CHRISTMAS STORES ABE NOW BEING FILLED.

Longkong, 30th November, 1893.

FESTIVE SEASON.

THE HONGKONG TRADING COMPANY. Eave a fine Selection of TABLE LINEN. USEFUL XMAS PRESENTS,

TOYS

for the Little Onen.

HONGKONG TRADING CO. J. P. COTTAM,

Managlay Pacinor.

1 to 7 D'Aguilar Street,

Hongkong, 18th December, 1808.

VICTORIA

-19643

PRECEPTORT.

REGULAR MEETING at the Y70- TORIA PRECEPTOEY will be held on FRIDAY, the 22nd inst., at 6:30 for 6 Pat." prenisaly. Visiting Brethren ars cordially in vited to attend.

12€51 Hongkong, 19th December, 1893.

M

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Ja23

NO TIGE.

TAN LOONG (A) have aways for Gale all kinds of FRESERVED GINGER and SWEETMEATS of their well- known Manufacture.

***

CHRISTMAS!!,

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

FANUT GOODS AND ARTICLES" SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS.

THE

HE Undersigned has desired instructions

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON FRIDAY, the 2nd Decembre, 1803, Commencing at 2:30 PM,

at his SALE ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET,

1 FINE BELICTION OF

FANCY GOODB,

Comprising:-

PER CENT. PER ANNUM.

SHEWAN & Ca

General Agate.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1803.

INGER

***

SINGER SEWING MACHINES.

Des, 19, NORMANDIE. Nor, sir, for Bungkok. Doo 19, GANGER, British str for Shanghai. Dep. 19. Fu PING, Chinese str, for Shanghai. Doe 19, NANYANG, German try for Sharghat Dec. 19. Nou Erau Hanu. Jup. str., for Kobe. Dao. 19, FANO. British str., for Canton. Dec. 19, MEEToo, Ühissas ste, for Caulon. Dec. 19: NANGKANG, British Air.. Toe Canton. Dec 19, TAISANO, British str., for Canton, Dec. 19, YUNORING, Chinese str., for Calton: Deo, 12, BEERANO, Aur, bark, for Maeso,

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Per Zafro, str., from Manila-Messrs. A. R.. Fowler, . Kuight, A. Fairlie, N. Tataan- taru, and B. Gams and 2 sona, and Capt. W. Reynell.

For Fokien, r., from Switor-Mr. E. Barro, For Tatsang, from Shangbat-174 Chigoso, Per Bis, from Singapors and Boihow-300

Ühiness.

DEPARTED.

Per Enseralta, str., for Manila-Mosara: H. de la Camp, Joseph Earle Stevens, Yip Taz Sin, H. Barlam, F. H. Forkes, D. Lebanr, and Mathieson Swith.

Par Grages, abr, for Shanghai from Hong- THENEW IMPROVED bug-Masers. Li Tre in and Tong Shee-ys. FAMILY MACHINE Fr London-Mr. and Mrs. Benet and 3 with Oscillating Shuttle is iron, Mestra. Withers, Audreoff, and Duife, squeally adapted for all kinds From Briodiei-Rev. and Mrs. Hedges, and Mr. of Family Sewing, highly Davenport. From Singapore. Mr and Mrs Opawonted and finished With Lee Sok Long, son aud child.

TABLE, STAND, COVER,Per Halong, str, for Swatow-Rev. and and Que or more DRAWERS.

Mr. Sabiltze, and Mr. J. Focka Far Amoy. HAND YACHINEB of various sizes, PlainMr. F. Lepburn, and Mrstar Sanders. For Bess and with WALNUT or OAK COVER, Foochow-Messrs. Allen and Fester. elegant and well furnished.

Eleven millions now in uso,,800.000 Manufag. tured yearly. Trade Mark on every whine.

To be said Wholesale, Retail, and on Instal mont plan. Apply to

VISITORS AT HOTELS HONGKONG BOTAL.

Mr. J. Alion Mr. F. Darie

Mr. J. de Pozo Barios

Mr. R. V. Bay.

Mr. Julio Benavidea Mr. C. Baghtuan.

H. E. BOTTLEWALLA & Co., Solo Apeuta,

2, D'Aguilas Strest, Br. S. G. Duris. 1234 Mr. D. 0. Earle

Alp Mrs. Eeora & faraily

Hongkong, 6th Doomber. 183. HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY. A. Farlia

Mr. John Fostor GENERAL MEETING of the Society Mr. Fowler

J. R. Frem Awili berbed in the G HALL at Noor de Miss Gardiner on FRIDAY. Tember 224d 1803, The Com-Miss Ostdiner mistae bope that all those who take any interest Mias Dora D. Gardiner in the work of the Society will to present..

F. H. MASTER. Acting on, Bearslary: Hongkong. 6th December. 1892,

HOTELS.

Mr. & Mrs. A. Caclaz

valet Mr. T. Gaigaard

Commander Hanbury 1261 Me C. Hanbury Mr. D. Hanbary Mine Henbury

Dr. & Mrs. Honty

M. W. E: Epat

FANCY CLOCKS, PHOTO ALBUMS. MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL Mim Ext

FANCY MIRRORS, LADIES' NECES SARIES, GLOVE BOXES, BRONZES, FANCY GLASS VASES. Fine PORCE-

-1,400 feet above si level.

Telegraphic Address,

A.B.C, Codo.

Nr.. D. Hans

Captain W. H. Jackson MJ. Kinghorn Tolophone, Mr. J. Kirkwood

MOUNT No. 85

Mr. E, S, Kenjamin Mr. H. R. Bolakali

Mr... Kulght

Buron Baroness do.

Mr. C. B. G. Liard Mr. K. Lyall

Mr. J. MoWilliam Mr. Min

Mr. T. Mibahal!

Rev. T. M. Morton air. F. H. Posred Mr. & Mre von der Plvad-

tan dillips

1two children- Mrs. F.1

Mr. J. de Balznue

Baron J. de Riscis

Mr. & Mrs. . E. Sansom

&

Mr. F. E, shean

Mr. G. H. Stafford

Mr. GW. Sarith

Mr. de Ian do Slaptands

Mz. &. J. Sterank

Mr. C. F. Stator

Ara. C. F. Stokes

Mr. & Mrs. Sturges Mias Stargos Captain illatt Mr. 0. Treft Mr. C. Tremlett Mr. W. N. Tarone" Mr. & Mr. E. Wood AUSTIN HOTEL

Jr, Luchbald Mr. C. Malsch Mr. H. F. Mayerlak Mrs Yon Nierop Mr. Ollient & chill Mr & Mro. H. S. Paul Mr. & Taylor

WINDSOR HATES,

LAIN, JARDINIERES, & MAJOLICA "Exelsior" Hongkong, VASES and FIGURES; MECHANICAL TOYS, SETS of BILLIARD BALLS, OLE PAINTINGS, ILLUSTRATED CATHO-TARIS PROM 1ST DECEMBER, 1853 UNIT. Hurt Back

30TH APRIL 1894 SUBJECT TO, accoarmo-Dr. & Mrs. Cautlie LIC BIBLES, GIFT and: PICTURE-

DATION, BEING Avarisuke. BOOKS, LEATHER and PLUSH GOODS. Board and Lodging by the Day, oue per

$0.

ALSO.

A SMALL QUANTLIT OF FIFE HAVANA CIGARS,

AND

A PINE SELECTION OF JAPANESE WARE,

Comprising

ROG

Me. & Mr. C. D. Cober M. J. B. Coughtrie Bly. A. J. Eaeluu

From $ 3.00 Mr. A. Fleet

Board and Lodging by the Day for Mar ried Comples occupying no room..From Beard and Lodging by the Mouth, che Board and Lodging by the Month for

-Married Cuaplos ocenpying one man

(Chikiren by special arrangement.): INLAID CABINETS, BRONZES, SILE EMBROIDERED SURERNS and WALL Sitting room by the Day HANGINGS. IVORY and MOTHER of Sitting room by the Worth... PEARL INLAID PANELS. LACQUERED Bitra Bad-room by tho Day COVERED ALBUMS with Views of JA Rrtea Bed-room by the Mouth

Breakfastinis ant PANESE SCENERY and JAPANESE Bed and Breakfast.... LIFE, OLD SWORDS, &s. COFFEE, TEA Ta 1937 and BREAKFAST SETS, WALL PLATES, Dianer...

Head Ofos: HONAM, CANTON. Hongkong Ofoo; No. 376, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL

SLEUNG TU SANG. Manager WONG HOI CHOW Hongkong. lat December, 1833

NOTICE.

www.

dc.

Catalogues will berieset prior to Sale On view from Thursday, the 21st insti

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

NOTICE is hereby given; that the TRADE

MARES of the SAM SHING ( Hongkong, 18th December, 1893, FIRM Manatureza of PRESERVED GINGER and other SWEETXEATS; have been registered in this Colony pursuant to Or: dinanes No. 16 of 1873.

Hanit Office: HONA, CANTON. Hongkong Agency: No. 378, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

LEUNG YU SANG, Managers WONG HOT CHOW. Hongkong, 9th January, 1893

TRANSFORTABLE

KEROSENE. STOVES.

DATENT

Tasteful appearance.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

12641

NOTICE is hereby given that on FRIDAY, the 22 DECEMBER, at 3-PM, the

4.50 Mr. W.G. Alan

79.00

Capt. & Mirandateơn Captain W.-Busson AG. 6. Dearmanų XT & BTH, Bond 115.00 Command Boahours Captain G. 1. Bowker 3.00 Mons. Felix Beard

20.00 Mr. A. A. Brigham

2.00 Mrs. Brighto

Master Brigham

fra, Bolto

25.00

2.50 M. J. F. Boution

0.75 Mrs. J. H. Bowker

1.00 Master Harry Boeker

Commander à. Govilet Miss Fr. A. Gold Xx.&. O'D. Qoardin Mona. Guillot Caph-and-Mas II CA

Harrin

Mr. & Mrs. Geo. Holines Kr. Josach

Mt. R. B. Jare

Mr. Kawamura Bev. W. H. Linglo

Mr. E. Ludlow Mr. G. Nielson Mr. Y. Suto

Mr.Z. Sawatari Mr. Th. Solterbask Mr. Gen. L. Torala

1.00 Kr. F. E. Chandet Mrs. Brkloz 7:00e.Com. P. Garsailles M. E. Wenumsche

20.00 0.15

·VESKELS IN DOCK. ABERDEEN DOCE-

KOWLOON DOCES.-Chelydes, Bantam, Ent prose of Japan, Lagcaban, Lotksie, Nanshan.

COSMOPOLITAN DOCK

Europa Servants by, the Dar European Servants by the Month (Bed

room extra).... Chinos Servants by the Day in

Tramway Tickets will be supplied to Residents and Visitere at the Hotel at reduced rates,

For farther particulars apply at the Cair- PANY'S OFFICE.Sand 10, Quasa's Road Central;

TO-DAY! Bar té

THE MANAGER,

Imperial Ching Ling Too Tope at St. Mount Austin Hotel. Amirow's Hall, p.m.

(1022 Hongkong, 18th November, 1893.

Was privilege of FARMING the GRANITE HONGKONG HOTEL.

HEATING

Cheap and Economion. Great Foating Power. Perfect Blue Gaalike Flame.

No Bmoke-No Smell-No Dirt-No Danger

Sole Agente for China: CHINA EXPORT. IMPORT, AND .... BANK COMPAGNIE... and Samplos shown on the premises, Praya Central, Hongkong, 1st November, 1693. ****:2340

DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONG KONG AND SOUTH CHINA.. THE EIGHTEENTH REGULAR AN NUAL MEETING of the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE of HONGKONG SOUTH CRINA, will be held in the MASONIC HALL, Zotland Street Hoogkong on FRIDAY the 29th DecemBEN, 1893 at 8.30 for P.. pracisely.

Hongkong, 28th November, 1893-

NOTICE.

arants for the

19490

QUARRIES in the Island of Hongking dar

ing the year 2294, as also a Hike MONOPOLY for KOWLOON, will be put up to PUBLIC AUCTION at the Government Offices.

1-The Monopoly in each cass will begin on the let JANUARY, 1994; and terminats on tho! 31st DrоEMBER, 1894.

Telegraphic Address. Kremlin »—A‚B.C. Code,

Telophone No. 9.

THE most commodicus and best appciated Hotel in the Far East; situated in the 2-The highest bidder above the upsot prise will be recommanded to His Excellency the Go-entre of the town, opposite the General Post vernor as the parchaser; but Hie zoalleasy flop and the Hongkong Club, and adjacent to reserves the right of not accepting the highest Pedder's Wharf (the principal landing stage of bid. If any dieputo arise in regard to any bid, tho Colway} the Monopoly may be put up again at a former bilding

3.No person shall at any bidding advance, less than $50.

The Hotel STEAM LATKOH CORVITY passen- gers and baggaga to and from all Mail Stormers. The TALE D'Horz, at asperata tablos, is supplied with ovary dalisany.

The BED-Room with adjoining Bathrooms, 4-Immediately after the fall of, the hammer, the highest bidder shall sign a Momorandata of Agresinent for completing the paroless socord. are lofty and well ventilated, open ontt spacious

turonglout with electric communloctors. when required pira sogrity of two householdera approved by taw Government, to the amount The BzINYS, WRITING, Sad SMOKING

W. POWELL & CO. to these conditions and chill tharastrar grandahs, are lighted by gas and itted

TREND DOUS SHOW OF CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES,

THE Undersigned having toon molated Everything Baitable for a present to a Lady.

Bverything Baitable for a. present to a

Gentleman..

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAAKT

MAATSCHAPPIJ

Co are prepared to grant Through Bill of Lading to paris of Java, Sumatra (Best and West Coast). Coletes, Timor Sunda Talas, Dutch New Gainos, ato, ato. Bill of Lading for through cargo from Those ports tis b precosted to the Undersigned for countersignature.

NETLER DALE WR

WINE & 3PIRIT MERCHANTA Establised London and Bordeaux in 1815 Shipper' over half a century, Apply to C ANDERSON, of Mesers

JARDINE MATHESON & Co2 *-

Hongkong

LAUTS, WEGENER&Co. Bugkong, 27th November, 1883.

12491

Everything Suitable for a present to

Chulai

TOYS TOYS TOYA!!! IMMENSE VARIETY, ALL NEW GOODS.

W. POWELL & Co.

F25 Hongkong, 11th December, 1893.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

ROM 1st DECEMBER, after desk, a LAMP wil be Exhibited at the Lower terminus

Car running White light... denoting the following Signs --

·G:

High Kud light.....

Car in Station

Car starts within two minutes.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

12109 Hongtong. 29th November; 1603. HONGKONG INFLE ASSOCIATION.

WING to the GYMKHANA thers will be

123rd December.

fof ons twelfth of the total annual premium, for Rooms, LADIES' DRAWING Booms, the new NO COMPETITION on SATURDAY, BAR, and pablic BILLIARD Room (Six Eag

the due falflraent of the Contrect, if approved by His Erosloney the Governor.

lish and Amerivan Tables are Stted with every

The Monthly Premium shall be paid latoareujance. the Colonial Treasury in advance upon the first day of each month.

WIRES and Senres of the Best Brands only. HYDRAULIC ASCENDING-ROOMS of the latest 6.--Perons dearons of bidding at gitbar ofan most approved type convey passangers and the two Arations ara lireated to call at the baggage from the Balance Hall to each of the Director of Public Works Cico, kara further five floors above. particulars may be obtained.

NIGHT PONERES and WATCHMEN HIS CON- tinually on duty.

ED. KOBINSON, Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 19th December, 1893.

1APIER JOHNSTONE'S

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SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY The sale of thus good Bootch increases month by month; it is of Superb quality and of

CUTLER, PALMEH & Co.'S SELECTION.

Bole Agenta for it-

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

By Command,

G. T. O'BRIEN,

“Colonial Sevratàry. Colonial Secretary's Office,

-12630 Hongkong, 18th December 1893..-

1. TUCKER,

Manager.

Hongkong, 18th November 1893,

130 201

Hongkong.