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ORDINDING by Bumpen, methods

with the best "materiyla, and, wuther

Kent pervizorn, HA, S

THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE 'Always puentrend égard f work, mud prices mary merleute...

PRINTING OF ALL KINDS O

primobi

TRE "DAILYŸRESS" OPTICE. "All" pussy ont und all-work perintended by Englishmen. Always

eqind and generally superior to that

dazuywano skw, Eidinsetos glums.

No. 14,560.

Hongkong Daily Press

號十六百八千壹萬第

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NAVAL CONTRACT 1996-97. |

GABALED TENDERS, in duydivato, will lis

RECEIVED by the NAVAL STORE- HEEPER, HM. NAVAL Tax, until 19 sər, on FRIDAY 8th instant, from pers desivona of Wilflaying the undermentioned Articles for e não of H.M. Navy for the Your -1898-07-

Bisque,

SOFT BREAD,

FLOUR,

FRESH BEEF,

FRESH VORTA ULAN,

FRESH POTATOES,

BAJSTNE,

RICE SrGAB

PRESH MILK

and

WATHE for Drink-

ing und Boilers.

Plated Forms of Tonders and further Pac- tizalari ca be obtained at the Naval Store loper's Office.

The right to reject the Lowest or any Tender

ia rostro.

Hongkong Viotnalling You,

18h February, 1895.

г

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|

HONGKONG. CANTON, AND MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO: LIMITED: SERCIAL SUNDAY EXCURSION TO

WEATHER

MACAO.

permitting the atonnor "BONAM will louve fir MACAO next SUNDAY. 3rd Inst, at 9 a.m., bod nar the return trip will denye Macao at 10 pim

The Prosion of the Cross will take plus in-Mumo-in-the-torno.

FARH here and lack, $2. No Single or Second Chise Pườn, la."

TICKETS may boobtained at the COMPANY'S Orvice or on the Star batore she loaves-

T. ARNOLD,

Sentary. Hongkong, 131 February, 1896.

INSURANCE KOLIDAYS.

› HONOKUNG RACES.

Endermentioned

INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the , Fransarljan of Public Busincas at IL-45 AM., on TEURSDAY, ('CRIDAY, and SATUR DAY. the 2014, 2lat, Lud 22nd inst. rys peulively.

"JARIUND, MATIESON & GÓ„

Gotora. Amits,

ANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, ÎN S Geral Bangers,

PosoLope FIRE INSURANCE CO.,LD

N. J. EDE

Secretary,

ESTABLISHED 1957.

日六初月正年二十二猪光

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY Isri, 150)

INTIMATIONS.

二拜禮

NEW ADVERTISEMENT

JUST LANDED.

TARGE ASSORTMENT OF BEST FRENCH SWRETS from the Coir FAQNIE FANGatse, au followa

ALMOND PLATE,

COLDA TINES. RUNE BUENT ARMONDS, MIXED TINES. MADA YAN ALMONDS. APRICO TINES," 10% DISCOUNT for CASH.

H. RUTTONJEE,

1,1 Aguilar Strat Hongkong, 18th February, 18981491.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB...

RACE MEETING, 1805.

THURSDAY, FRIDAY, AND SATURDAY.

the 20th, 21at, rusd 22nd February,

STAND AND ENCLOSURE myy be obtained UCKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND

from Micasts. KELLY & WALSH, LD, Price 55 for the Meeting, and

Tickets for the Day may be purchased at the Gato; Prion, Swzch,

No one admitted without a Ticket, te Es alonu to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

T. E. BOUGH

?

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong. 17th February, 1898,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

CARMICHAEL & CO. LIMITED

0307

GOLD SEAL WHISKY, pir Casa $18.00, YELLOW SEAL WHISKY, por Cost SEE00. WHITE SEAL WITTSKY, por Cuse $1.997-

The BEST VALực in Hongkong.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LIMITED, 18. Praya Contral,

THE

UNANIMOUS OPINION

Of all who consider the uption is given in favour of

BOVRIL

· THE GUARANTEED PRODUCT OF PRIME OX BEEF.

TIMES MORE NOURISHING THAN MEAT EXTRACT OB BEEF TEA

HOME MADE OR OTHERWISE,

Sole Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of China:

WATKINS & CO.,

$6, QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, APOTURGANI HALL

THE STANDARD.

[477 Astanding, and one of the within t frost progressive of the Provident Lastitutions of the United Kingdom:

SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE of6) years.

THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and ExoLosuwn during the.. Races on the 2013; 21st, and 22nd inst:

T. THOUGH

Clerk of the Courio Fongkong, 17th February, 186.

Ia470

For forms of proposal arl every information

Apply to

DODWELL CARLILI & CO SEEN, Agents. Hongkong, 16th November, 1893-1378

R. J. REMEDIOS,

DEALER,

NOTICE.

YANDIDATES äre required for the Post of INSPECTOR PÓLICÐ, HA, NAVAL.

VAND

Salary-$100 per Meath and Free Quarters. Application to be made in writing accom. panied, by Testimonials to the COMMODORE SUPERINTENDENT

H.M. NaraL.Yard,

Hongkong, 15th February, 1896.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB TO FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

O SERVANTS will be allowed inside the ⠀

FA, CATNE ROAD, HONGKONO, Will be glad to seal STAMPS, on approval

NEVENANTS The War couus luces to any addres on receipt of satisfactory refor

the Ruco Days without Ticketi, which can ba had on application to the Windersigned.

*T. F. HOUGIL,

ences.

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QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

Earn. 1804.07

號八十月二年六十九百八子尚英港歷

INTIMATIONS.

CHAMPAGNES

POM MENY.

LÄUSENI. PERRIER.

KRUG, 1889.

PIPER HEIDSRICK, 1839. PAUL DOMMIER, 1887. PAUL DOMMIER, 1389. LOUIS RENAU.

15. Queen's Booit, i

Telephone No. 75.

LOUIS RODERER.

BOLLINGER (1st Quality) LANSON (Very Dry 1897, TRBOY (CARTE DOB, 1880. IRROY CARTE, BLANCHE. PERRET DE LUZY, 1899, CUP CHAMPAGNE.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR,&.00. Wine and Spirit. Merchants.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

RACING SADDLES, 15. Complato, $60,

HACK SADDLES, Complete, $45. WOOLLEN GIRTHS (Best Quality), per Paic, $1.00. BRIDES (with SNAFPLE BITS), Double, $10.00. BRIDLES (with SHAFTLE BH), Single, "$1.50." PONY CLOTHING. pir Set, 10,00. RIDING WITIPS (LADIES" and GENTLEMEN'S),. SPURS, MARTINGALES, BITS, STIREUP LEATHERS-

$0.

&e.

STABLE REQUISITES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,

Hongkong. 5th February, 1896. PHARMACEUTIC PRODÚCTS OF THE FARDWERKE VORM MESTER, LUCTUS & BRÜNING HOCHST MAIN

Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Casli, AGENTS WANTED,

by

The sale of this good Scotch increases month

month's it is of Supert Quality and of

CUTLÉE, PALMER & CLA SKLEPTION.

Sola Agents for it

[3478

Liberal Discount Allowed.

52494

39%

'LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. Hongkong.

Dr. KNORE'S LION BRAND

Clock of the Course. Flongkong. 17th February, 1890.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO,&d.

UNION INSURANCE BOCIETY OF CAN THE Undersigned bus received Instructions

**TON, LO

„L. KENNARD DAVIS,

Auting Agent.«?

NORED CHINA INSURANSE CO., Lai,

W. H. RAY,

THE to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION TODAY

(TUESDAY), the 18th FEBRUARY, 1896, Commeusing at 2.43 PM,

BANK HOLIDAYS.

ENTERTAINMENT

THE· Undermentioned BANKS will be

CLOSED for the Transation of Publje - Business at 11.45 AM on THURSDAY, FRI, THEATRE ROYAL, DAY, and SATURDAY, the 20th, 21st, and 22nd inst, respectively.

FOR THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, ATS

TRALIA, AND CHINA.

T. H. WHITEHEAD. --

Managor, Hongkong. FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

COBFOBATION,'"

T. JACKSON,

Chief Monager.

Seprstary,

at Easting," UPPER RICHMOND BOAD,

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO., the Residurice of HENRY HUMPHREYS, FOSTER NATIONAL BANK CHINA, LIMITED,

LD.

SHEWAN & CO.,

Aprents.

YANGSZE

INSURANCE ASSOCIA

ITTON, LD. GEORGE L TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary.

CUIKA FIRE INFUbance Co., La.

WM. MACBEAN,--

31anager.

THE STEITA INSURANCE CO., La Hongkong. 18th February 1896.

ELIN & WALSH, LIMITED).

NEW Books

1480

Halsted Hond Braking, by Capt. Hayre, New Edition Rewritten and gruntly en- livi

Among Mon and Horses, by Capt. Hayes Training Notes,

With Boat and Gan in the Fongtze Valley, by

II. 1: Wads

The tros-Fur and Father Serles The Phousand-Fer and Feather Series. Tas Partridge-Far wil Foster Särios. The Wreay Man by Dorathen Gerard.

The King of Alberia, by Laura Dainwrey.

The Rold, by den Misthave.

Thoughts of u Queen, by Carmon Sylva (Green

of Romain)..

Wano's Royal Natment History, 4 Vala.

Lawn Tennis, by W. Baddoloy,

Forbes' Halucianf Manual.

The Poker Manvel," hay ““Tomyplas."

Chlorts' Mechanics' Almanuulg.

MAGAZINES and WEEKLY ILLUS- TRATED PAPERS by LAST MAIL.

KELLY & WALSH. LD.

FOR THE MAIL..

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THE HONG KONG WEEKLY PRESS W

be ready To-morrow all will coutaite Leading Articles

Skatowing the Forta,

A Ramsian Protoctorate in Kap

Mr. Jackson and the Hongkong

Shangtini Bank - »-

Direct Trale in Japan.

Supreme Court

Progress in China.

Hongkong Sanitary Boar

Formoso.

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

•Eng

THE WHOLE OF KIN

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Chief Manager.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE FOR THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LI

KITED,

J. W..R-TAYLOŇ,

Manager, Hongkong: FOR THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-ÜHINE,

Hongkong Agener, L. BIMÓN.

Manager.

2. Comprising:- DRAWING ROOM SUITE in, TAP. ESTRY. FANCY and TEA TABLES

CASE QUERMANTELS, · BOOK

and | BOOKS, WRITING DESK, PICTURES, ORNAMENES, CURTAINS, «CARPETS, RUGS, BRASS FEN DEES, &o, ke

COTTAGE PIANO. by Hour and FOR THE BANK OF CHISA AND JAPAN, Malls, SIBEHOARD, EXTENSION LIMITED, HONGKONG,

CHANTREY INCEBALD

Manager, Hongkong, 17th February, 1896.-

DINING

TABLL.

WHATNOTS, ARMCHAIRS,

"MEROUCO-COVERED

DINNER and DESSERT SERVICES. ELECTROPLATE nd GLASSWARE. CUTLERY, &c.

PANTRY REQUISITES,

I: DOUBLE ILUN. (BRUSTWĄDS &

WARDROBES with PLATE. GLASS DOORS. MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS; DRESSING TABLES and SUNDRY BEDROOM FURNITURE, &e, & BATUROOM REQUISHES.

LAWN MOWER GARDEN TOOLS, FOTS, L PLANTS, BANİ

AUCTIONS.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 39,

FP following Particulars and Conditions of Sals of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be hold on the spot, an

Catalog non ad prior to Sale On View MONDAY, the 26th day of FEBRUARY, 185, from SUNDAY, the lith FEDRAİNST

TERES OF SALE S-As Custozimcý.

GEO, LAMMERT, Anctioner Hongkong, 13th February, 1896,

OF

458

-PUBLIC AUCTION

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE COTTAGE RIANO, Sa

MAHE Undersigned bas received lustructions to well by

PUBLIU ALCTION

TO-BORROW

(WEDNESDAY), the 19th FEELVARY, 1888,

Commencing at 2:0 PM,

at his SALES kodus. DurbiLL STREET,

(on Sundry Acqgruts);

AURA" QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

DESAPARAT Comprising

DRAWING ROOM BUITE

SILK

and TAPESTRY nail PLUSH, PANGY and TEA TABLES CANTON BLACKWOOD "STANDS,ÖVERMANTELS,FOOKCASES, WRITING TABLES, ORNAMENTS, VAR PETS RUGS, TENDERS LAMPS, HE TEATING RIFLES & CANA

One HARMONIUM in Good Condition,

Hongkong and Kowloon What G One COTTAGE PIANO in Good Condition,

down Co., Limited..

Green Island Cement Co., Limited,

This West River Question.

Who Mow China Tran..

Breable in Kortes,

SIDEBOARDS with Fate Gas Bucks, EXTENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS, DINNER WAGGONS, DINNER AR-DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRON PLATE pad 'GLASSWARE QUTLERY, PANTAY

at 4. are picklished for general information

By Command

J. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Sovretary,

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, th February, 1890.

CITY HALL.

THE TONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

CLEB

HONG

WILL DIVE

A THIRD PERFORMANCE

03

TRIAL BY JURY*

AND "CREATURES OF IMPULSE

ON

SATURDAY, Pzud FRERUARY, 1896, Commanding at $30 r.. preaisely.

TICKETS c be obtained at the TREATE ROYAL on and after" SATURDAY, the 15th | February, at 9.30 6.1.

"

BOOKING OFFICE open from 930 AB. to. 4 P.M.

Except on Pass Days when it clasor at NooN.

Prices Stand $1......

The Fable are romindel that NO CHITS WILL BE TAKEN at the Booking Oflies..

Late Trans 15 minutes after Performance. Hongkong, 12th February, 1896,

HOTELS

"ANTIPYRINE,

(DOSK FOR ADULTS 1 to 3 GRAINB TRCT) -

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GOLD MEDALS, PALIS, 1879 = 188

Of Highest Quali

and boving Gronko

JOSEPH ability are how

Miu Only

· Award.

Chicago, 1803.

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: von AKROS

Bird Feun, 223, 228, 2027

Slip Fene, 2012, 000, 287, 180, PEN

404, 7,000:

Tie mim, and Broad

'vint

THE NOW TURNED-UP POINT, 10

PRICE $21 PER MONTH

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

Feb. 17, ERNST SIMONS, French str., 21

Datacroix, nrroles 19th January,

Saigon 14th Feb, Mails and Genora MSSAGERLES MAKITONES.

Feb 17. KlandAx, Chinese str., 773, E sender, Chizking 13th Feb., Geziera Cinear

Feb. 17, Cuzṛragoso, British str., 1,200; Da Saigon 10th, Fabesary, Rise and Freddy CHINESE. Feb. 17, TATARTOs, German str. 1,814, WI

- Dinse, Saigon 11th Feb, Riv.-SIEME

Co.

Feb. 17, Wuns, British str., 1,350, J. Vaugh

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Saigon 11th Feb., Rica.-MELCHERA & Feb17, Loosox, British str... 1,020, Jacka, Koh-si-chang 9th Feb., lici.-YUEN F HORG.

Feb. 17, CALEDONIEN, Pranch-tr. 2,095,

Bloor, Shung bai 25th Feb, Muila and Ger

al-MzesanyIRE MARTINE.

CLEARANCES.

AT 286 HARBOTE Master's OFFICE. 17TH FEBRUARY Taiwan, British stri, for Tukan. By Rapton, British str., for Moji. Strathallan, British st., for Hongay.. Yuensang, British-str., for Manila, Haitan, British str. for Swatow. Crown of Arragon, British str., for Manila. Lyderhorn, Norw. str., for Bangkok. -Ningchow, British str., for Singapore. Brandal, British str., for Kutebinotzu, (Activ, Danish etn, for Hoihow,

DEPARTURES,

Feb. 17. EBANG, British str., for Canton. Feb. 17. Fooow, British str., for Canton. Feb. 17, SINGAN. Eritish str., for Canton Feb. 17. ILvis, German gonboat, for Canton. 23 Feb. 17, CsOWN OF ARRAGON, British air, f

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"DERMATOL,"

Feb. 17. ELKEETSTIONS, Fr.Et for Shangha Feb. 17, REPTON, British str.,, for Moji. „Fob. 17, TAIWAN, British str., for Takau.

For Passengers Arrived and Departed sce

3rt page.)

VESSELS IN DOCK. ABERDEEN TOCES

ROWLOON DOCKs-Kong Deng, Chowic Namos, Coloms, Taishoong.

COSMOPOLITAN Tods-On Song,

TO-DAY,

"Auction of Household. Furnituærs §a.”

Is the host Valnerzy its offect in stimulating the closing up of Wonnits is described astley," Upper. Eichmond Road, Ly Ms. G

as qmazing.

*

DR. OVERLACE'S MIGRAININE,

(ANTIPYRINE CAFFEINE CITRATE).

Invaluable for migraine and of the greatest value is treating headaches of definito etiology, in the headaches of infunza, of nicotine, and morphia poisoning, and gozerally where the adainistration of oder remedios have failed.

To in bad at every reputed Chemist and Druggies. Supplies constantly on hand at the CINA EXPORT, IMPORT & BANK CO., Sole Agents for China, Beware of Spurious Imitations!

BORDEAUX WINE. WHITE WINE

St. Emtion.....

| St. Estophyt

St. Julita Meks

Hitt-Santeme

[RYT

Caso.

I do. qts. $1.50

RED WINE

Wyntern

per kale. jr2 dam

Butles.

Patien

...Say

$1.30

per Cafe.

BURGUNDY,

per Vase.

doz, que

2 do pis

$1.00

$5.00

⚫ RED WINE

per Ce

Per Cuse

·5,00.-

doz qts

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OUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.?

1,400 feet above sea level.

Telephone, No. 35.

Telegraphio Address, "Excelsior" Hongkong,

A.B.C. Code

This MAGNIFICENT HOTEL is situated

at to most beautiful and healthy part of the

BOLE AGENT FOR HONGRONG AND CHINA,

SPECIAL TELEGRAM !!!

P. Lammer, zi 245 pm..

LTUNGKONG, HIGH-LEVEL`TRAM

HWAYS COMPANY LIMITED.

TIME TABLE".

PEON OCTOBER 1TH; 1804, dNTIL FURTHER NOTICE,

+

www. WEEK DAYS 7.80 sm. to 10.30a.m."...Every quarter of an horr 11:30 am la 12,30 p.m. ...Every half hour. 12.30 pas, to 2.30 p.m...Every quarter of an hour 3.30pm to 800 p.m....Every quarter of an hour. Viglut cume 8...end 9pm.ind from 9-45 pr

o 1136 pm.every half hour.

RATURDAYS.

Extra Night mis at 11:30 and 19.36 pazi. SUNDAYS.

10,30 am, and 10.30. a.. Nouta to 2 p. Every smarter of an hour. 3 p.m. to 8p...

Every quarter of in hozir! Night ous feum & punk to 14 pini., every half hour. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General ifenagers. Mengkong 18h October, 189A.

ZETLAND

No. 3 E.G.

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LODGE,

MEETING of EMERGENCY of ZET. LAND LODGE will be held at the FREEMASONE" · HALL. TOMORROW, the 10th inst, at 8.30 for 3v.x. prarily. Visit,

Hongkong 17th February, 1808,

SPECIAL TELEGRAM has been received from the Land Office of the ing Brethren are cordially invited to attend.

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY of the United States

[470 Hill District, this air is delightfully cool and giving figures (Sterling) shumview the outlines of the forty's insuess during

bracing the temperatum being at least 10 1895, These, are as follow- Particulare and Conditions of the Letting by degrees lower than in the valley beneath.

Public Auction Sule, to be held on MON,Luxuriously furnished and appointed. DAY, tho 94th day of FEBRUARY, 1906,

4 P.nt, by Order of His Excellency the

Governor, of Three Luls of Crown Land, at North Point, in the Colony of Hongkong, for Term of 999 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Localits.

Bourday

Неналечь

| N. BE. W.

∙th it It

North

900 600 60 525,090

Foint

505 N 65, 607 160

¡GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No 10.

THE following Particulars and Conditions

REQUISITES COURING 1

Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC

Russian Ors Aussef of Sketching the STOVE, SAUCTION, to be had on the Spot, on

Forts.

One DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD TUESDAY, the 956b day of THEEUARY, 1816, DOUBLE 6 SINGLE TRON BED The Guthrie in n Cyclogo.

STEADS & MATTRESSES, SINGLE and

Cricket:

Local and District News

Subscription $12 per Anum, payable in ad DOUBLE WARDROBES with Flate Glass

nuo; postage $2.

Exten cepies 30 cents each, Caste

Hengkongh February, 1893.

TO LIT-TIENISHED

TO. 3, MOSQUE TERRACE Complete

View of the Harbour, Apply to

Care of Ofew of this Paper. Hongkong, 18th Fobinars, 1893

·STEAMSHIP “ ERNEST SIMONS,” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MAKITINES

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Carito from London

DOST, MARELE-TOP WASHSTANDS vñd DRESSING TABLES, SUNDRY BED ROOM FURNITURE BATHROOM RE. QUISITES

BICKSILAS, IN

Catalogues issued prior to Sale, On View from Tuesday, the 18th February, P.M.

THEMS OF SALE --As Ciestomary

M

S

G GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auntioneer. Hongkong, 15th February, 1886, F607

PUBLIC AUCTION,

Tirom blesses GILKAN & Co

AHE Undoraigned love received Iretrcutions

Lloyda Agents,

PUBLIC AUCTION FRIDAY, theil dae of FaDEVALT instant,

at 12 o'clock Noo (unlear prapiously disposed of by Private

Contract) A

"8.5. Mampaica and Bagded from Huvrees 8.8. Bagdad, from Bardour as 6.8. Ville des Dinkerque is connection with above Beamer, aru kureby, Julmed that their Goode, with the axception of Opizza, Treasure, and Valuables, aro Esing landed and stored at theiz visas bütö the Godowns to Hongkong and Kunloon Bacon BOARD Wharf and Godown Company Limited, as the Brita Brew Steamer BONNINGTON: Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained in of 1.331 Top Hugister as she now lins lù this mantely after landing WA KAMENA A Harbour

Optional Cargo ll be forwarded on unless IN ONE LOT. comprising the HULL, MA- Fatirdalion is rooved from the Consignes b. CHINERY MASTS FITTINGS and for Nous TODAY, the 17th inst. requesting FURNISHINGS, CABLES ANCHORS,

il to be dar libben i

Filla on Loding will be countersigned by the TERMS OF SALE Onstad of the Por Umursign AWNI wwwchnes Money to be paid on the fall of the Gouds curicio quolaimet ter MONDAY, hummer and the remainder within one work the 300 m of Nous, will be subject to from data of Sale.

and landing chuireas

The Veseland everything pertaining thro All list be sent in to me on or before to be at trobara tik imaodiately after be Mornay, the 4th Inst, or they will not being knobku down, V.

All Damaged Packages will be examined on

MONDAY, the 24th inst, at 3 PAL

No Fire Insurance haben erflocteul.

HOME ARC TOURNAIRE,

Anting Agout

Hongkong, 17th February, 1896,

For further Particulars, apply to

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Anetióneora,ST

GILMAN &CO.

Lloyda Agents.

Hongkong, 11th February, 1896.

Rre published for general information. By Command,

The CUISINE is wider the personal experin. tendumos of an experienced European Steward Assets,

LAWN TENNIS-Three Courts in splendid condition are kept for the use of Visitors.

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

For further Particulars, apply at the OFFICE, 138 and 10, QUEEN' ROAD CESTRAL, or to

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

The Manager. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1895.

EST Food

BEST Accommodation

BE

EST Liquors

BEST Attendance

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J. 1. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Serretary. Hongkong, 8th February, 1800,

Colonial Secretary's Offics,

Partinlays nud Conditions of the Letang by...

Public Auction Sale, to be held on TUES

DAY, the 25th day of FEBETARY, 1806 BEST of Everything in the EAST

nt 3 M. by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Ons Lot of Crown: Trand, at

Wanchaf, in the Calory of Hongkong, for

a Torm of 999 years:

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

makata,

Falund

South of

Lot No

Raad

FAUCTION.

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PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

900

THE Undersigned buvo received Instructions

to Sellby: PUBLIC AUCTION.

TUESDAY the 25th FEBRUARY 1896-

·Opposito the CNET HALL Upwards of EFETY PONIES. Suitable for Racing Fold, &e. Boloutions from the Largest Stables.

Further entries received until Noon on day of Sale:

* HUGHES & HOUGH,”

Anctionear?: Hongkong, 17th February, 1890,

at the HONGKONG HOTEL.

F1887

NEW CANTON BOTEL

SHAMEEN, CANTON.

This FINST CLASS HOTEL is eitusted on tas FRENCH CONCENSION; facing the River within only three minutes walk of the River Steamers Wharves

Telegraphic Addreka, NEW LOW A

VESTIDA CRUZ,

Munngling Partner. Conte, la January, 1893 (237

STORIA HOTEL,”

(LASH SHAMEEN HOTEL, CANTON), 7.

on h

ESSES. NADAR & FARMER have

Messary to inform their Patrone,

Friends, and the Puble, generally that, having lease the SHAMEEN HOTEL, they have Refurnished the whole Katablishment, had it sily improved in every department, and have now RE-OPENED it under the more popular Styls of VICTORIA HOTEL

For further Pactionbare, apply t

Surplus

1895.

£41,876,056

Assets.

£8,483,830 Surplus

1994

Accepted New Business, £27,516,360 Improvement during Year 1895.

Increase in Assets; Increase in Surplus

A LARGE SURPLUS

IS THE

BEST TEST OF STRENGTH

AND

NOTICE.

[483

THEUNDERSIGNED have boon appointed SOLE AGENTS in Hongkong and Ubins for Musars. RUDOLF DAESCHNER £38,550,898 Co. and MANAGERS of N, EUDOLE DAESCHNER & COL FEATHER FÁC... £7,767,459 TORY A Kennedy Town, Hongkong.

Hengkong, February, 186 461]

£3,326,058 £675,877

GUARANTEE OF FUTURE BONDSES.

These figures shown MARKED IMPROVEMENT ALL ROUND ON THOSE OF THE PREVIOUS YEAR and point to the CONTINUOUS SUCCESS and PROSPERITY that hare marked the Society's proceedings from its infancy.

HEAD OFFICE: 120, BROADWAY, NEW YORK.

PRESIDENT ÷

HENRY B. HYDE VICE-PRESIDENTS:

LAUTE, WEGENER & CO.

JUST RECEIVED,

*NEW SEASON'S

WOOD'S COWBRAND AUSTRA

LIAN BUTTER

IN FINE COsnrrios,

AB-

WOOD'S COLONLAL DAIRY CHEESE:

GEO: P. LAMNERT,

Sale Agent Hongkong. 24th January, 1806,

WANTED.

www.

WELL EDUCATED

#57

"ELL EDUCATE) Huropean Youth as

Appas

P. S.," Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 12th Felinary, 1996.

7425

WANTED!

TESSES. GED. FENWICK. A, CÓ.

of an ENGINEER (Unmarried) for thoir Wyrks from the 1st APRIL. Sulury: $240 por Меднек

MUMITED, requiry the SERVICES

Applications enclosing Testimonials to besent

JAS. W. ALEXANDER, SAMUEL BORROWE, G. E. TARBELL, G. T. WILSON, in writing to the Gras MANAGER of the

LONDON OFFICE; E1, CHSAFFIDE, E.C.

===, -,

TRUSTEES FOR GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.

THE EIGHT: HONORABLE THE EARL OF DENBIGH. THE RIGHT HONORABLE THE EARL OF KINTORE,

EASTERN BRANCH

HEAD OFFICE No 6, THE BUND SHANGHAJ.

TIENTSING

MEDICAL DIRECTOR:

LS, LITILE, EM, B., M.D., F.R.C.S. (Eng.)

CHIEF MEDICAL BASED IN SHANGHAI:

R. J. SLOAN, Esq., M.D.

NEWCHWANG CHEFOO HANKOW WULUS

·CHINGKLANG

NINGPOS YOKOHAMA KOBEL NAGASAKI: TOKIO and OSA FOOCHOW

AMOYMUR

SWATOW.

HONGKONG

CANTON (SHAMEE

SUB-MANAGER

WH TALBOT, Esq.

GENERAL, AGENT "A. BALLARD, Esq.

AGENCIES

„Mesars. WILLIAM FORBES & CO.

BUSH BROTHERS."

·CORNARE & CON GREAVES & CO. GEO: MOBAIN EEE.. WADLEIGHIS EMERY, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. WM. STRACHAN & CO. WR. STRACTAN & CO. HOLME, RINGER & CO. TAKATA & CORES. BUTTERNED & SWIRE. ELPEALK CABÐ 4:00. 1VİTERFIELD & SWIRL. SHEWAN & CO SHEWAN & CO.

J.T. HAMILTON,

NEW VICTORY

Hongkong, 10th Jan

HOTAL,

1350

Shanghai, áth February, 1856;

General Manager for Best

No. 0.Tur Binne

#0450

Company 4

Hongkong, 8th February, 1890.

[414

UKNISHED HOUSE. WANTED

FPleasant, Airy Situatio, &c.

Particnlars to

RW

1.

Care of Office of this Papor. Hongkong, 11th February, 1806. [+39

A NOTICE OF FIRMS.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE . COM- PANY, DIMITED.

['ROM This Dato, M. L. KENNARD „DAVIS will dot es AGENT of the COMPART at this Branch.

By Order of the Court of Directora,

AWK C T. GRAY,

Acting Agent Hongkong, 17th February, 1860. [481

NOTICE HAVE This Day Established myself a SHIP AND GENERAL BROKER. Hongkong, 1st Febrenzy, 1896 -

CF KARBERG,

NOTICE.

330%

13 Interest and Responsibility of the lato.

tha ten of. L. MONCRAFT FRIGHT UBABED on the dist day of DecṛŠ¤Ð, ISVJ since which date the Firm has been carried on by ROBERT JOHN HASTINGS upar. his own:

account.

The sail ROBERT JOHN HASTING will continue to carry on the Business oř inte Fim from the les doy of JANUARY,) under the name of D. M. WRIGHT &

Tainaniu, Slet December, 1898;