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DOOKBINDING by European motha with the best."milorian, and undr European supervision at

THE "DAILY' PRESS" OFFIC Always pronounced igual is home work, tad prices very interato.

RINTING OF ALL KINDS at the ancel·

malerale peer f

PR

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All pronds are rusd and all work

imporînteniled by Englishmen. Always

qual and generally supecies to that

loan ang where olas. Estimates given.

No. 11,903.

"NOTICE,

Hongkong Daily Press.

號三界百八千壹萬壹鋨

任四十二月十年一十二緒光

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

INTIMATIONS:

Communications resposting Advertisements, Sub-

vcriptions, Plating, Binding, re., should addressed FOR SWATOW, ANOY, TAMBUI, AND DAINT PRESS only, and specini besiace zanikyrai

The MANAGER.

TAIWANFOO.

decertissines and Subscriptions which are rot-HE Stenship

ordered for feel period will he got metil, Onters for ziraves of Darty Press the rent bare 11 . on dery

of publication. Ace that hour the s tpply is timustel. Only supplied for Cadi

Telegraphic Adds a JO. 20.

,

Telephone No. 1

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

10% DISCOUNT.

Fyou want 10 Disant to economize, go

to H. RITTONIE,

showing in Large and Varied Stook of XMAB

SPECIALITIES, viz. :—

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CON. FECTIONERY,

BEST FRENCH ASSORTED KIND OF SWEETS.

CALLARD & BOWSER'S ASSORTED TOFFEE.

TOM SMITH'S XMAS CRACKERS

A Fine Subetion of TOYS

Also

OLLS.

A Lorge and Varied Stark of XMAS CARDS to quit different tastes.

H. RUTTONJÉE; --

19, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 10th December, 1885.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG

SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

FOREIGN ATTACHMENT.

wwwwwwdy

SUIT No. 2,128 OF 1995.

[2558

PLAINTIVES LE KWONG CHUEN ON

SHOP.

DEFENDANT WOND PAK WOON,

OTICE horeby given fast u Weit of FOREIGN ATTACHMENT retur ably in the Sith day of DECEMBER, 135, against all the Property moveable

immore.

able of the above-named Defendant within the Colony, has basisroed in this Suit pursuant te the Provisions of Section LXXXII of The Hongkong Code of Civil Procedura'

Duted the 9th day of Decanabor, 1805.

VICTOR H. DEACON,

Solicitor for the Taintiffs,

35, Queen's Rou

Hongkong THE GREEN ISLAND-CEMENT CO.

25577

I,

I

LIMITED.

*AMUE,"

1

Captain Mears, will be despatched as above PU-DAY, the 10th lust., at 11.

For Freighs or Passuga, apply to!

STOLTERFORT & RAGAN,

Agents

[2553 Hongkong, 9th Dosemir, 1895. FOR SHANGHAI, THE Steamship

"NANTANG." Captain F. Schulz, will be despatched for this above at TO-DAY, the 100-sustat 4

For Freight or Paseoge, apply to

BLEMSSEN &:00. Hongkong. 9 December. 1895. [2554

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

FOR MANILA DIKECT.

THE Company's Steamship

******* ZAFIRO,”

Captain Garard, will be despatched for the abovo l'ort TO-DAY, the 10th-inst., ut 4 P.M.

This steaduse has superior pocommodation for Passengers.

For Freight or Pasange, apply to

SHEWAN & CO.,

General Managerr. Hongkong, 9th December, 1895

ESTABLISHED 1957.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1895,

RJ. REMEDIOS, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMI

DEALER,

ZA, CAINE BOLS, HUNGROF

WUI be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address on reoulpt of satisfactory refer

encos

Ia also prored to purchase used Pos STAMPS in Large or Small Ontstitics for Cash.

2ÄDER78. WANTED,

Liberal Discaant Allowed,

INTIMATIONS

THE STANDARD.

SCOTTISH LINE OFFICE of 6 years, stundin, and one of the wealthiest and meat progressive of Las Provident Institutions of the United Kingdom.

For forms of proprsal and overy

information, Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

Agents.

2104 Hongkong, 16th Novoular, 180. [1-1378

CHRISTMAS, 1895.

E, CRAWFORD & GO,

have new received their

CHRISTMAS DELICACIES.

NEW SEASON'S FRUITS,

PLUM PUDDINGS, H. & F. CAKES,"· YORK HAMS, WILTSHIRE BACON. ~

SMYRNA FIGS, MUSCATEES.

POTTED MEATS AND FISH of all Kẫnda, PATÉ DE FOIS-GRAS, TRUFFLED CHICKEN., FRENCH AND ENGLISH CONFECTIOLUY

[2554

TOYS,

FANCY GOODS,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

TIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

THE Steamship

mã

SUNGKIANG." Captain C. B. N. Dodd, will be despatobod TO MORROW, the 11tkins, at 4r.. Fer Freight or Passapo, apply to

BUTHERFIEND & SWIRE,

Agonte.

[*2563 Hongkong, 10th Decembar, 1895. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND.

CALCUTTA,

HE

Stenmalip

1th inst.,

"LIGHTNING," Captain J. G. Spence, wil be dispateted for the above ports on FRIDAY, at3-FIL:

For Freight or Fassado, apply to

DAVID SAB800N, SONS & CO.,

Agents.

12540 Hongkong, 9th December, 1895,

VICTOR H. DEACON, Notary Public, hereby Certify that an Llus 9th day of DECEMBER, 1995, the DEBENTURES bearing The Numbers set out below were Daly DRAWN FOR REDEMPTION by mo at the RHE Compuay's Steamship gistered Often af the Company in Hongkong.

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED

NOS. OF BEBENTURES

22, 45, 48, 38, 60, 65, 78, 81, 89, 116, 118, 121, 144, 145, 145, 140, 150, 161, 175, 191, 185, 184, 202, 205, 209, 123, 228, 238, 258, 278. 480, 31, 314 317, 124, 325, 338. 847, 384, 886, -392, 402, 404, 499, 417, 158, 162, 405, 481, "480..

Dater this 9th Deconbar, 1895.

25507

VICTOR H. DEACON. Notary Public,

Hongkong

NOW ON VIEW..

INE DISPLAY OF JEWELLERY

FOR LONDON VIA PONTS OF CALL.

MOYUNE

C. Kemp, Commander, will be despatobed ca abors on er abunt the 19th-inst.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.,

Agents.

[2556

Hongkong, 9th December, 1896.

"WARBACK" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship w

I

"LENNOX" Captain Williamson, K.N.R., will be despatched for the above ports on WEDNESDAY, tha 18th just, et Noor:

Snitable for · CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS: Comprising RINGS BRACELETS, BROOCHES.

FAR-LINGS,

SCARF PINS, NECKLACES, LOCKETS, &c., of every Description, with or without PRECIOUS STONES,

WATCH-CHAINS of the Latest and most Fastionable Designs.

WATCHES. in Great Verioty.

LADIES' GOLD WATCHES. from $20.

For Fright or Passage, apply to

DODWELL CARLILL & CO...

Agents, Hongkong, 10th December, 1895.

LAMIS

SMOKED TONGUES, PAYSANDU TONGUES. "GORGONZOLA, STILTON, AND CANADIAN CHEESE.

LEATHER GOODS,

LAMP SHADES CRYSTAL GLASSWARE

·FLECTRO-PLATED COODS.

Hangking. 30th November, 1805

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO..

日二拜網

號十月二十年五十九百八千奇英鍌香

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.LD.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HELL'S ASBESTOS CLOTII FOR FILTERS:

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCTING COMPOSITION.

For Covering BOILERS, STEAM, HOT WATER, and FLUE PIPES, and all Surface from which it is necessary to provent radiation of lest.

Thie Competition bakt

UNEQUALLED an an Economiser of Fuel, frequently effecting a Saving of 30 to

pèr out.

UNEQUALLED for Durability; being composed of Indestructible Materials, its non- conducting properties de pol deteriorate.

UNEQUALLED in Point of Covering Capecity.

UNEQUALLED in Euse of Application.

KUNG NGOI SAN PO

(Chinare Daily Presa),

PUBLISHED DAIET,

*

Is the bhiest und still ieasurably the best olum for Advertising among the

Native Community

Years, it

Estalifahed for nearly Four circulates largely throughout Southern China, Inda-China, etc.

Terms for Advertising (Translations fros) can obtatagab the ico, Wyobun. Street,

Hongkong, or from the diferent Agents,

Decanoate translated fram aristo Classical

or Colonial Chinese.

PRICE $23 PRR MONTH

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

Deo. 9, CHWAN, British st, 1,080, Stovel,

Java 23th Nov, Sugar.-BRADLEY & CO. Dec., TAKBANG Brital gir. 977, W. H

Foran, Canton 9th Doo., General.-JAB- DINE, MATHESON & CO.

Dec. 1, Aos, German str., 665, Walt, Amoy 8th Dor, Conceal-ED. SCHOLLICASS&Co. Dec. 9, SCIANO, British str., 804, C. B. N. Dodd, Manila Sth Deu., Gonoral-BUTTER- YIELD & STEEL.

Canton 9th Doo., General,-BUFTSGFIELU Dec., WUBUNI, British str., 1,103, Jonn

& SWINE.

CLEARANCES.

*AT THE HARMOUR MASTER'S OFFICE.

* ĐT DECUMEED. Krugey British str., for Gorantalo.

An Ice thurst lined with Anova ComPOSITION WILL KEET JOB THRES TIMES as ng Siam, British str. for Swatow. when lined with Charcoal,

ESTIMATES given for Work finished Complete. SOLE AGENTS in the. EAST for

BEHINCTOR GEIT ARMUURED HOеE

W. JACKSON, Manager.

The New WIRE WOVE ROOFING, CO. THX ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL FOUNDRY CO..

311a]

NEW

"EW YORK, LIFE INSURANCE CO.

ESTARLISHED 1845,

PUCHANAN Gokt

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA. ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

Bentawers, British st., for Singapira, Haikony, British atr., for Swithw Marie Jebsen, Germsn str., for Baigon. Yamgong, British str., for Amey Carropolit. German str., for Hcihow. Tony, British for Semarang. Moffoe, Chinese ste, for Slangbai. Guthrie, British str.. for Part Darwin.

DEPARTURES..

Dee, A. FarYtra Chinese cruiser, fer Fischer.. Bes3, GUTARin, British str for Australia."

Doc. 9. KONGALF, New, str. for Gorautalo. Dou, Margo, Chinese str., for Shugliai,

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Cash Assots 30th June, 1904) 115,455,428.73. of the COMPANY will bwal in the Bear Doo, NANG, British str., for Amoy. THE NEW ACCUMULATION POLICY.Room of the HONGKONG DISPENSARY. TO.Tec. 9, PREUA27. German str, for Europe. A Policy with but a Single Condition name. MORROW (WEDNESDAY the 11th day of Dec. Trucza, liritish str. for Staughải.. ly, the Payment of Freninas, and WITH NO DECEMBER, 1895, at Nos, for the purpose of Der PardANG, British-str, for Swatow, SESTRICTIONS: WHATEVER after the passing the following Special Resinfio Policy is saved. It contains Special Privileges in respect of Payinent of Premiums, Reinstats. Mexit, and Loans on Policies at 5%, Interest.

Fall Particulars on Application to BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE&Co., Agents ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., F Hongkong, 1 February, 1806.

VICTORIA REGATTA

[1558

CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED THURSDAY, 1L, & FRIDAY, 18th Dgo.

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL GLASS JAR CHEESE, Splendid Condition, Price par Jar $76 LA BORDERIE CANADIAN CREAMERY BUTTER, the BEST in the MARKET,

in 1 Tins Frico 75 Gents per Tiu. N

CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED, Bola Agents,

2181

YES,

There are many makes of Po-fuais, aud all of them hire a pere or less pleasant odour bul, if you wish those that are true to the fruganga of the flowers, and suited to a cultivated, refined taste,

BUY

RICKSECKER'S

Among the favourite are

MARTHA WASHINGTON, EDGEWOOD VIOLET, GOLDEN GATE, FLORAL CHIMES, CLOVER, OPOPONAX, DAMASK BOSE. Sule Consignscs→→

ESTD. 1864.

-[256$

TO CONSIGNEES OF OPTIONAL CARGO, EX 0. 6. S. CO. B.S. TEUCER." FROM LIVERPOOL.

GENTLEMEN'S GOLD WATCHES from $30.HIPPING Oras bo obtained from the

&e.,

&e.,

*&o.

Also always on land & SELBED ASSORT for ipment per funmer ACHILLES. MEET of UNMOUNTED BRILLIANTI,

PRICES MODERATE.

LEVY HERMANOS: Hongkong, 10th December, 1895.

NOTICE

[2560

AUDROODIN MOOLLA NOC.;

MRCODIN wing about to proceed to BOMBAY, Mr. ABDULLABHOY JOOSAB in aathorized to Siga and Conevet the Maige ment of My Firm hero and in China from this

data.

Hongkong. 10th Dronicber, 1885.

JAFFERBHOY LUDHABHOY

2301)

CHUTTOO.

PUBLIC AUCTION CHINESE PORCELAINS, CURIOS, AND EMBROIDERIES. THE Undersigned as received Instructions

to Bolly PUBLIC AUCTION... ·

א40

SATURDAY, the 14th DACEMBER 1895, Commencing ub Y...

at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STEKET, A FINE COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAINS..

Comprising:..

FINE SPECIMENS RARE SANG. DE-BŒUF, BLUE and WHITE FIVE- HAWTHORN, IMPERIAL COLOUR PORCELAIN. &c., en VASES, PLATES. JANS, BOWLS, No., of. MING. KANGH YUNGCHING, KIENLUNG MODERN PERIODS.

→

OM PLAQUES. PANELS ani SUREENS. WOOD and BAMBO0.

CARVINGS.

Undaraigned not later than the 11th it.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE,

Agenta.

·Hongkong, 10th December, 1895,

[2331

PPLICATIONS in writing, terompanied

Testimonials, will be recsired by the NAVAL STOLLEREFER up to Noo vu WEÐ NESDAY, the 11th inet, for the Post of TIMEKEEPER in IIM. NAYAL YARD.

Balery 32 a day for seven days in the week. ILM. NATAL YARD,

Hongkong, 6th December, 1895.

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

[2334

WATKINS & CO.,

APOTHECARIES Ham, 60, Qom's ROAD CENTRĀL

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY. LAURENT PERRIER. KRUG,-1889 PIPER-HEIDSBIOK. 1899. PAUL DORMIER, 1887. PAUL, DOMMTER, 1990). LOUIS RENAU.

15, Green's Road.

Telephone No. 75.

RIOJA CLAREIE.

Genuino Spanish Grape Wine of Guntoed Parity and Excellence,

Awarded Gold Medala,

LOUIS KOBERER. HOLLINGER (tit Quality) LANSON (Very Dry), 1887; IRROT CARTE D'OE 1889, FRROY CARTE BLANCHE. FERRET DE LUZY, 1889.“ CUP CHAMPAGNE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., Wine and Spirit Merchants.

TAPIER JOHNSTONES

IN

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The anle of this good Scotch increoson mouth-

**Las Dos Rrovas,” 87.20 per dozen quarts. by out; it is of Superb Quality and of

BSTEPANY,

$7.50 CUZCUBERTA, 25.00

Sole Impertors for HONGKONG and CHINA,

VILLA, LOPEZ & CO Badan Agania, Hongkong. 8th Outüler, 1895. Jul030 HONGKONG EIFLE ASSOCIATION.

281

CUTLER, FALMEZ & Co.'s BriaCTION..

Sole Agents for it-

YAPTAIN BUCHANAN Laving kindly tent the Victoria Rearvation. Club, the Four-wasted Bark Torridate is Flagship, the Committee request the ploure of the Company of the LADIES of Hongkong on Board on thoomaston of the ANNUAL REGATTA. Through the courtesy of the Asting General Manager of the Dock CoMPANY the Fate will saver passingers to the Flagship auch day, leaving NEW PEDDER'S WHARF at 12.30 P. and 1... and rebrning 10 minuter after the race.

Admission to the Flagship fron,

A Portion of the Flagship will be reserved for Ladies and Ticket-holders only.

TICKETS of Admission may be obtaloxi from the STEWARD, Victoria Beorastion Club, or on board.

By kind permission of Major FATTRYULL anl the Offers. the AND of the Hongkong Regiment will perform each d

E. D. SANDERS..

Hon. Socretary, Victoria Regraation Clad: Hongkong, 9th December, 1805.

ST. JOHN'S

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, 8.C

[25-16

ARESCEAR MEETING of the LODGE will be hold in the FRENDESBORE I Zolland Breton THURSDAY, the 12th inst, at 8 for 8.30 PM. precisely Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, Bik December, 1895.

NOTICE.

[2530

THE Undersigand has been Appointed SOLE THE OUT OF WOOD & Co.'s well-known

GOW BRAND of Finest AUSTRALIAN TABLE BUTTER,

That the Articles of Association of the Camyang ho altered by striking out "Article 10 and substitating

thereof a now Article 104 which ghs * réud as follows

lion Per Sangkang, sir, from Masilar.

Sackerman..

DEPARTED.

Par Nanton, str., for Swatow-Mr. Tipple. Per Tourer, sir, for Shanghal-Mr.Wheely. Per Meria Valerie, str. for Singapore.n

If tho asiel Jon DAVID HUMKETS, rentes office by death the firm of Jons" D. HUMPHREYS & SON shall macódód bán and be the General Managers of the Con. A. Wilde, "pany.?

JNO, D. HUMPHREYS,

General Mangur.

Hongkong, 30 November, 1895.

Per Guthrie, et, for Australia-Mrs. Non, Mrs. Hinilton, Miss Mackay, Miss E. Tatlay, Messrs. W. Talley,' A. L. Billy, D. E. McCan nell, and J. Seddon, M. and Mrs. Sato.

Por Pretiseen, str., from Shanghai for Ham-

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING Capt: Tulfo, Mesere. F. C. Hansen, N.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Jacobsen Anderson, J. Nielsen, C. Gangat, W. Andersen, A. Gutman, C. Holst, A. Mcgon sen, C. Jonson, A. Skrievar, H. Hammer, and O.- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Weborgres For Antwerp-Mr. L. Haasen. AME FIRST YEARLY REFTING Å

For Gunna-Moss, E. Zigneistar and H. SHAREHOLDERS will be had in Jage. For Singapore Mr. A. Siemen the OFFICE of the COMPANY, 1, DUDDELL From Yokohama for Boathumptos.-Miss G. STREET, ou SATURDAY, the 14th DECE3 Waller, Mersin. E. 1. Reynolds, Goo. Wait, J. BEE, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the parpose of Tarzer, McDonald, P. Stewart, and McTend., receiving the Report of the General Manager and For Bromen.-F. K. Watabo. For Co. Statemetil of Account to the others, lombo.Mr. Chavan. From: Kobe for South- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Unsamplon-Mert A, Shaw and Armstrong, for PANY wil be CLOSED from this 1st to Ifth Brenton. Capt. Harasowitz, Mars Bielstuit, DECEMBER, Lol days inclusive,

W. HUTTON POTTS.

Secessary. Hongkong, Buth November 1893. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY. LIMITED

NOTICE

Dull, Krand. Nielson, Kraemer, Schmids, and Schulze. From Hongkong for Bremen. Mosers. C. A.Thorbjorasou, Nielsen, A. Gutlig, 12000.0. Ifanson, B. A. Barisse, 0. Achterg, Gose

dowsko, Main, Wonck, Latscheiritz, Nerenten, and Kell. For Genoa--Rev. and Mrs. Thom- sou, Messrs. R. Lukowski, and J. B. Coughtrio. For Snez-3r. Janies.Gregor For Colombo. Mr and Mrs. D. H. Grant, Misa Ecolt. Miss Mourse, Messis. B. de la Poer, James, Bishop, J. H. Waller, and Master Jamesan. For CE Nacordance with a SPECIAL RESOLU.

TION passed by the Lirector of the lobe-Mia E. Walden and Miss L. B. Juff above COMPANY on the 28th day of NorEXUE For Singapore-Mrs. D. Ahl, Miss Pomeroy, 1805, Noten is lietoby given tlust unless the Mr. and Mrs. Hatch, Measts, L. D. Ahl, Spavi FINAL CALL of TWENTY-FIVE Ceule print, C. Konigsbergen O. Frauss, E. Konigs. Share be paid to the Undersignat, the berg, and Rev. A. McLean." |- FANY'S OFFICE CONNAUGHT HOUSE, QUEENK ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong, on or before the 1st day of JANUARY, 1890, together with Inter ent at the Hate of 10 per cent, por Aanara from the Brd GEPTEXDEB, 1895, the Blues in rai spect of which the Call was malo will be liable to forfeitere KANAAN

By order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Souratury.

Hongkong, 30th November, 1835.

A

(876

in 1 th, Tins. Frosh Stocks always on hand. Special Terms to the Trads.

Gro. . LAMMERT, DUDDELL, STEZET, Hanckoag, 20th April, 1895. -

WANTED.

BOLLERS-ot older than about on

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co Hongkong

SPEED-8 to 9: knots. DEAFT ft. Bin. to 4ft Apply in writing to

A:

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL. THE MANAGEMENT has decided upon TOTAL COMUNION MEMBERS are notified that from MON to UNBEELLA SEAT. The new Tooms will over-

DAY, the 9th inst, the Association | Took the Harbour of ozoide and LABROSE Banges WILL BE CLOSED sivo die for TeLANDS on the other and end will have its own alterations to be carried out by the Naval Hath Room. A how Wing will also be built or Provisional arrangements will the Eastern End to the North of the Billiard THE Urdeamuntionc BANKS will be Authorities.

CLOSED for this Transaction of Publisba mande, if possible for the Joan of auther Hoom and a Ball Room is to be ercated on the site of the prosent Chanan Tennis Court, to be Business at Noon or THURSDAY and FRI Bange and Notification will be pubidiod in dua

approached by a covered way from the ROTEL ASPALMER Captain, DAY: the 12th and 13th instant, respectively.

on the one side and by the PEAK BOAD on FOR THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUS-

Hon. Treasurer.

the other S TRALIA, AND CHAPM

TH. WHITRITEAD, Monger, Hongkong,

Hong kong, 7th December, 1895.

FOR THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING KELLY & WALSH, LIMITERS,

CORPORATIÓN,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Monegoro FOR THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMBED

GEO: W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Mazinger,

Heside the Bonnie Briar Rush: Madares, JOD Ifaste Rider Haggard's latest

Rolf Boldrewood's Latest The Crooked Stick Way's Trom the Momoirs of a Minister

of Framon,

FOR THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LI The Prisoner of Zends; Anthony Hope.

MITED..

JOHN THURBURN,

Managar, Hougking. FOR THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

ESIMON

ENAMELS, SNUFF-BOTTLES JOOLLES. FOR THE BANE OF CHISA AND JAPAN,

and O CURIOS

A QUANTITT OP-

SILK EMBROIDERY

in Groat Variety,

Catalogues sewed prior to Fale. On View

from FRIDAY, the Rili December.

TERMS OF SALE As Cretornery.

Gro. P. JAMKERT, "Aretiones.

Hongkong, 10th December, 1895.

FOR THE MATLA

[2562

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS THE TOMORROW and will

contain

Leading Articlon -

The Decline of British Trude and its

The Military. Contribution Question.

The Political Eituation in the Far East. Hon. T H. Whitehead and the

Government.

The leansing of Private Vehicles

Ordinance."

The Drainage Question Hongkong Legislative Council.

The Night Pass Regulations,

A New Appointment for Sir Fielding:

Clarke,

Inquiry into the Conditions of British

Trole with China, “y try

Repartod Opening of the West River.

The Military Contribution.

Mr Justice Ackroyd's Pension)

Safety of the Strathnouts,

The Edgar Dinoster:

Beuth Formoss.

The International Cotton Manufacturing

-Co., Limitet

Correspondence

Subscription 810 par Ann, maybe

vance postage $2.

Extra copies 20 cents sack, Carh Hongkong, 10th December, 1893

A Thousand Answers to One Thousand Ques

∙tions:

Father Stafford, by Anthony Hope The Man in Block, by Weymani Robert Louis Stevenson's Works, Cheap E-

Two on Tower, by Thomas Kurds

Manager, LIMITED, HONGZONOS

CHANTREY INCHBALD, A Comedy in Bas, Author of The Yellow-

Manager.

12535 Hongkong 7th Dicember, 1805

REGATTA HOLIDAYS

Aster

Cole's Fan Dooter: Funniest Book in the World Traction Benmanship: Todd and Wai. An Laland Voyage: "A. L. Stevenson. Barabbas, by farie Ceralli

Story of Bessie Castrel, by Mrs Humphrey

THE "Undermentioned 19SURANCE Ward, v

OFFICES will by CLOSED for the Modern Photogmply for Amateurs. Tranetion of Piske Busines at NOUN, on The Poker Book, by B. Guerndnds. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, he 12th and Popular Poultry Keeping, 13th instant, respectively

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

New Glenoral Agouts, CANTON INSURANCE (ITPICE, LTD.;

Ciners, Maagand HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., Im

NJ. EDELS

Becratary S UNTON INDURANCE SCALETY OF CASTON,

ROT GRATSIOO

Acting Agent NORTH-CHINA INSURANCE CO. LTD. WH BAYA JASA

Secretary,

Bir Walter Scott's Novel: Cassy Edition.. Ten Thousand Wonderful Things." The Herous, by Helen, Shipton.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE Co, Im.

W SKEWAN & CO.,

YANGTSEE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, ÎZED.

JB COUGHTRIE, , Secretary Sing CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

WM. MACHEAN, Bad Manager, THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO, LTD. (264) Hongkong 9th December, 1895.

PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT.

WA NEWSPAPER

will be Publipbal very soom

2-UMPHREYS CLOCK.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON. Hongkong, 25th November, 1995

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UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON... Hongkong. 4 December, 1895. [2513

FOR SALE

NEW STEAM LAUNCH, built of Tonk and Copper, fastened throughout. Length 32 ft., Beam 6ft Depth 4ft., Engines Compand Surface Condensing Consumption ef Coal about 1 Ton par wook, y

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W.-KEW, Cars of CARMICHAEL & CO. IMITED. [2523 Hongkong, th December, 1895.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersided lins received Instructions

froin the OrrIOLLL-ÁDMINISTRATOR

to Bell by A PUBLIC AUCTION

TOMORROW. (WEDNESDAY), the 11th Decsson, 1995, Sannat 2:30 PM

at the Residence of the late Mr. LOUIS MENDEL, No 1, WEST TERRACE, TAMAAH THE WHOLE OF THE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &

Compelking TAPESTRY-COVERED

ROOM SUITE.

DRAWING

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UANTON BLACKWOOD TABLES"

ORNAMENTS, IVORY CARVINGS, and NICTCHKIES.

CARPETS at HEARTH RUGS:

DR. KN OR T

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Mia Mare

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(2485 Mr. J. W. Belles

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ch-family

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Cora of Hongkong Daily Press. Hongkong, 9th December, 1805. f2548

INSURE

ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF UBA. gives the

BEST SECURITY,

QUITABLE LIFE

Lives there a man with scid so doad, Who never to himself has said "Trust protect my loving wife, And so I must asrute my life. I would not be aoulloss booz, Who dies and leaves his family poor. Tll pay a premizm every year, And then my loved one and not fear But what, when I sm-in my grave, They'll have far more than I can kavo; Or if when old I living be

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General Agents,

J. T. HAMILTON,

Manager for the East. fa347 Hongkong, 3rd October, 1895,

TO SHIPMASTERS 2.

INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boats, as FOUL WATER is the conise of much sickness on board Bhip. AN

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HORGION EXCLUSIVELY applying FILTERED WATER.

Cant File W.

MEALW KEW & CO..

STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANY. 1240 Hongkong, 9th October, 1895

NOTICE OF FIRMS NOTICE..

PATENTION DINING TABLE, SIDE. MPH, My Don, Mr. HENRY

Mr. EDMUND HUM- BOARD WHATNOTS. CARD TABLES, HUMPHREYS; Mr. HART DUCK, and my Nephew, NE JOHN AMBROSE JUPP, have and VIENNA CHAIRS, ALLA

CROCKERY, GLASS PLATED been this day ADMITTED into PARTNER WARE.

Mr. J. Geosmann Mr. & Mrs. W. Grovea

Air. F. W. 11a

M. C. M. Haller

Mr. C. Hirds

Mr. Mrs J. CHatch-

Mr. J. J Hoar

Supplica constantly on band at the Chirs Ex-So-Maj. A. E. Hayes port, Import, and Bank Co, Sole Agents for China

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HOTELS.

OUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

M°

1,400 fest shore sea level.

Telegraphic Address, Excelsior" Hongkong, A.B.C. Code

Telephone, No. 95.

This MAGNIFICENT HOTEL is situated at the most beautiful and healthy part of the Hill District, the air is delightfnly cool and braving the temperature being at least 10 degrets lower than in the valley beneath. Luxuriously furnished aux sppointed.

The CUISINE is under the personal superio tenrinne of an experienced European Steward.

LAWN TENNIS. Three Courla in glendid condition are kept. for the use of Visitors

TRAMWAY TICKETS are supplied to Residents and Visitors of the Hotel at reduced rates.

For further Particulars, apply at the OFFICE, 39 sud 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL or to

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, The Manager. Hongkong, 2nd September, 185-

Mr. T. Howard

Mr. A. N, Huke

Cipt. & Mrs. Hont

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Johnston

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Matheson

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derson

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Staff Segion Kesy, N.N. Mr. & Mr John Andrew Mrs Keayt

Mr. & Mrs Kirch & child and chi

M& Mrs. Henry Layng Mr. Macben,

children & arse Captain and Mr. F. D.

Michelby & child Mr. & Mrs. McCallum and

child Mr: Minair Mr. H. F. Heerink Mrs. Olifant & child

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WASH THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE.COM- TABLE, and MARBLETOP

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WRITING TABLE and BOOK CABES.

NOTICE. SUNDRY BOOKS...

One COTTAGE PIANO by J. BEADWOOD & BUNG

ROM this date, during tho abonnes of dir

FOUGHTRIP from the

Catologues will be ined, and the whole to Colony, Mr. GEO. L. TOMLIN has been

· ba bik vĩa” kh TuERBAT; this 10th insh.

TREMA OF SALE-A Castomary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG, .. Auctioneer.

1514 Hongkong, 6th December, 195,

appointed ACTING SECRETARY to the Company:

A. MOCONACHIE,

Chairman. Hongkong, Ph December 1895.

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Accommodation for the Winter Mouths

Mr. H. E. Pollock Mrs. Spry

Mrs. Tachbald, childrou &Mr. J. Sigvart

Mr. & Mrs. Taylor al BOYCITKES

13. & Mrs. F. J. Haver children

Droeze

VESSELS IN-DOCK.

ABERDEEN Dooke

KOWLOON DOCE-HIGHS. Irene, Hoina Cristins, Kaiser, Hankow, Denar, Amoy,

COSMOPOLITAN Dock-Belgio.

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVER TRAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TADLE.

FROM OCTOBER 15, 1894, USTIM FURTHER NOTICE.

SVERK MATH

7.30 am to 10.30 ... Every evler of an hour. 11.30 .. to 12.20 p.m....Every Juif bout. 12.30 pani to 2.30 p.m....Every quarter of an lionir. 3.30 pm to 8.00 p Ir quarter of an hour Night cansas 8.45pm.pand from 0.45 fank,

11.15 p.m. every inil hour

BATURUALE Extos Night ears at 11.30 and 11 p. BUNDATE. 10.30 am and 10.40.01. Noom to 2 pan. Ertry quarter of an hour. 3 p.m. to 3 pan. Every doseger of an hour. Night cars from 9p.m. to 11 pm, very half hour.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, ⠀

General Managers Hongkong, 13th October, 1894.

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