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THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always pronespeed, equal to one work, and priced very moderate.

BRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

muclerate prican at

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THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE All prals are reid and all work

superintended by Englishmen. Alany

equal and generally superior to that

done anywhere else. Estimates given.

No. 11,870.

NOTICE.

Hongkong Daily Press.

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Communicatione pacting Advertiumente, Bub- arrptions, Printing, Binding, do, should be addramed DAILY PRESA osty, and special business motiura' Fis Kawacan

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are rad ordered for a find periad to be continued until countermanded

Orders for extra cepier of DAILY PRI should be want before 11 am on day of publication to that hour the supply is limited. Only supplied for Cish.

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 6

廿七十月正年二十二緒光

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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TONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS COUPE ORDERS FOR WEEK ENDING: 7TH MARCH, 1896,

GENERAL..

No. 55-DRILL-Both Units will pande at Heuljuarters at $.30.M. sharp on SATUR -DAY, 7th instant, for Commandant's Parado,

Uniform: Khaki Drill, helmets, and side armas.

FIELD BATTERY.

Hend

No. 3DRILLS-TUESDAY, quarters, & P... Company, Plain Clothes

THURSDAY, Headquarters, 5.30 PM., Com. pany, Plain Clothes.

NA. 357 SIGNALLING A Head-

INFORMATION

NFORMATION has been received from the quarters, MONDAY and WEDNESDAY, ot

PRACTICE will take plase from the 2nd to 31st Marca, 1896 (Sundays excepted), b. tween the hours of 8 A., BRd & P.M. daily, as

follows:

From Stouatters' Island in Westerly and South-Westerly roctions.

From Falah Upper and Lower in Northerly and North, Westerly directions.

From Kowloon Desk and East. in Easterly and South-Easterly directions.

From Lysman in North-Westerly, North Easterly, and South-Easterly ractiona

From North Point in Northly and North. Easterly directions..

All Ships, Janks, and other vessels are cautioned to keap olear of the rangen.

The inhabitaste of the bouses Tear Belebers, Kowloon Dock and East, and at Stonecutters

Jeland are warned to kosp their glass windows

5 r...

· “A” MACHINE GUN.CO. No, 058-DRILLS-MONDAY, 5,30 PM,

Company, Plain Clothes.

WEDNESDAY, 5.30 P.M., Gan, Flain

Obother.

THURSDAY, 0 PM Company, Plain Clothes..

FRIDAY, 5.50 pr., Gan, Plain Clothes

NOTICE. Appications from Gentlemen desirous of joining the Corps should be sent to VOLUNTEEE HEADQUARTERS, when a copy of the Regulations, &, will be sent, and any information afforded.

By Order,

LA: G. GORDON, ·'

Captain RA.. Adjutant, E.KV.C

[353 Hongkong, 39th February, 1896

op during the practice, and all people work.ELLY & WALSH, LÍMITED.

ing in the vicinity of Belchers Batteries are

warned to keep clear of that part which will

be indicated by Gunners placed on entry for

the purp

By Command, · · · · · ·

...

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 1st February, 1896.

1578

IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE No. 2

or 1899

AND

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS,

For His Sake-Extract from the Letters of Elsie Marshall Martyred at Hwa-sang, Angust 1st, 1895.

Notes of a Journey on the Upper Mekong,

Slam, by H. Werington Sraith.

A Text Book of Marine Engineering, for the of Naval Officers, Marine Engineers, ond. Students of Marium and. Mechanical Fogineering by A. E. Tompkins, R.N. Lilly white's Cricketer's Annial, 1896. The Modern Hoyle-Pocket Edition In the Money Lauder's Clutoken. Stanfords Map of China and Jepho The Ball Room Grid Latest. Hooda Engineer Hund Dook, 15th Edit

IN. THE MATTEE OF THE PETITION OF ALEXANDER MUIRHEAD, OF NO.2 PRINAL'STREZA, WEST MINSTER, LONDON, ENGLAND), AN INVENTOL, DOOM OF ÉCIENCE, AND ELECTRICAL FINGIA KER, FOR LETTERS PATENT FOB THE EXCLUSIVE UFE

History of the People of the Unitan Studes, From the Revolution to the Civil War, by B. MuMaster.

WITHIN THE COLONY OF HONG-Packing in Sinim, or The Gospel to the

FONG OF AN INVENTION FOR

"IMPROVEMENTS' RELATING TO THF TRANSMISSION OF SIGNALƏ THEOTCH SUBMARINE

GLATH. CAULES," FOR WHICH

MAJESTY'S HER

LETTERS PATENT WEES GRANTED ON THE TU DAY OF Jare, 1891, to THE HAPPY ALEXANDER MUIR- HEAD.

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Petilia, Specification, and Declaration required by the above cited Ordinance bevo best day Bled in the Officer of the Colonial Searstary of Hongkong and that it is the intention of the Paid ALEXANDER MUIRHEAD by MAT

THEW JOHN DENMAN STEPHENS, is July aathorized Agent and Attorney, to apply at the sitting of the Executive Conical herwin- after mentioned for LETTERS PATENT for the orcinaive use within the acid Colony of Hong- kong of the above-named Invention, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY· ALSO GIVEN that asitting of the Executive Council, bafora whom the matter of kald Petition will come" for decision, will be hell'in the Connet, Cham- bar, at the Government Offices, Victoria, Hongkong, MONDAY, the 15th day of

A, 1896, at 19:45 am.

Dated the 99th day of February, 1898.

MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,

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18, Bank Buildinga, Hongkong,

Solicitor for the said

ALEXANDER MUIRHEAD.

Gentiles, with Hints and Halps for Address-

Inga Henten Audience, by C. Da Bose, DD, af Sooebow.

The Cross and the Dragon, or Light in the

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KELLY & WALSH, LD.".

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

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FOR SWATOW.

Company's Chartered Steamship

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Capton Holts, will be despatched for the abore Fort TO MORROW, the Jet Marsh, at DAYLIGHT,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

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THIS EVENING (SATURDAY), the 29th FEBRUARY, 1895.

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4.00

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Aria from Proux Cerca

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FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE,

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"EETIMBRO" having arrived from the above porte, Consignes of Gurgo by her are hereby inicemed that their

INTEX MATTER OF ORDINANCE goods are being landed at their risk into the

No. 2 or 1892

AND

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION

OF CHRISTIAND SCHWETT ZER, OF EINILLE (MECRTED

odowns of the Wanchai Warehouse and Storage Company, Limited, Vanghai. rtence deliray may be obtained. Perishable Goods to be tako delivery of immediately.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods

AND MOSELLE, IN THK REPUBLIC, have left the Godowns, and all Chis must be OF FRANCE, ENGINEER, FOR Bent in to the office of the andersigned before LETTERS PATENT FOR TEA Ngon on the 8th March; or they will not be re-

· TXULUHIVE THE WITHIN THE cognized, '?!

COLONY OF HONGKONG IF AN IN- No Fire Insurancy has bog affected, and any VENTION FORINTBOYEXUNTS Goods remaining in the Godowns after this 5th IN OE CONNECTED WITH FLOUR Maroh, will be subject to rent. MILLS." FOR WHICH HEX Dill of Lading will be cruntersigned by

CARLOWITZ & Co.,

·MAJESTY'S LETTERS PATENT

Agente. Hongkong, 28th February, 1800.

No. 189 WEER GRANTED ON THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1895, TO THE SAID CHRISTIAND SCHWEITZER.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Felition, Specification, and Declaration required by the above cited Ordinance have been duly fed in the Office of the Colonial Secretary of Hongkong and that it is the intention of the grid CHRISTIAND SCHWEITZER by MATTHEW JOIN DENMAN STE PHENS, his duly authorizer Agent and Attorney, toapply.st. the sitting of the Executive Conucil hersinafter mentioned for LETTERS: PATENT for the exchwice use within the sail Cotons of Hongkong of the shore-named Invention, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that, a gitting of the Ex sentive Connell, before whom the matter of Eaid Petition will come fer décision, il be held in the Council Chamber. at tas Govern- ment Offices. Voria, Hongkong, on MON- DAY, the 16th day of MARCH, 1896, at 9.15'

Dated the 29th day of February, 1896

MATTHEW J. D. STEPHENS,

18, Bank Buildings, Hongkong

Soliciter for tho said CHRISTIAND SCHWEITZER

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

"T is notified for the information of Members that the ulterations to the RANGE are Dow nearing COMPLETION, and that the OPEN JNO COMPETITION will probably by hold on BATURDAY, the 7th MADH.

Members are reminded that Subscriptions for the surrent year became due on the let JANUARY last, and they are requested to make payment to the Hon. Transfirar, Hr., A. CHAPMAN.

P. SMYTH.

Hon. Beonetary. Hongkong, 20th February, 1896. -

WANTED.

68

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANT.

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

ORDINARY AFLE

HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS WIL- halad at the COMPANY'S HOTEL on FRIDAY, the 9th Maban, 1886, at Noon, for the Purpose of Resiring Statement of the Accounts of the Crogany to the Slit Dscaber, 1895, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any matters that may competently be brought be for the Meeting ka

The TRANSFER BOOKB of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22 FEBRUARY to the 6th March, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board.

A FONSECA

Hongkong. 14th February, 1996, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH NORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the BHAREHOLDERS

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA LIMITED

Cha....

G. GIRAULT,

SOLE-AGENT FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA..

LANE CRAWFORD

WINE AND SPIRIT DEPARTMENT.

CO.

TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM WHISKEY. Good Whiskey at a Moderate

Price: $10.30 per dozen.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S WHISKEY, of Delicious Flavour, the BEST WHESETY in

COCKBURNS V.0.H WHISKEYS 94 per dozen.

the Market, $15.00 per doze

COCKBURNS E. V.O. H..

HENNESSEY'S *** BRANDY. HENNESSEY'S BRANDY.

$13.50

$25.00. $19.50

KAPATALA'S CHAMPAGNE Qarla $38.00, Pints $20.00 par dozen.

$19.00 BACCONE'S SHERRY-AMOUTILLADO, Very Dry,

NWZANILLO. Light and Dry, $14.50 Fale, Choice, and soft,

$12.95

CHATEAU LA ROSE-Quarts $17.00, Pints 83.50 88.50 $15.00 MARGAUX,

$5.50 $ 9.00 8 7,00

ADET SEWARD'S BORDEAUX.

HAUT TALENCE, MEDOC,

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PORT-RED SEAL: A flue fruity old Winn of delicious flavour. $16.00 par dozen.

CATALOGUE can be had on Application.

Hongkong. 26th February, 1896. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK: COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. !.

inst., between the hours of 3 r.. and F...

li

THE DIVIDEND of 8 per Share and TT is hereby notified that the HONGKONG Bonus offer Share for the Six VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY CORPS Muntha erding 1st December, 1895, declared me to carry out GUN PRACTICE from the at Trueday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will neighbourhood of NORTH POINT BAT he PAYABLE at the Premises of the Hoxa-TERY TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the HONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION on and after WIDNESDAY, the 26th FEARTAT, and Shareholders are requested to Fapply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 14, TRAYA CENTRAL By Order of the Board of Directors":

COOKE,

Alltag Genarni Manazos Hongkong, 20th February, 1990.

CRESOL BLACKHEAD

will be held at the Bank's Premises, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Victoria, Hongking, on SATURDAY, the 7th day of ABOU, at NOON. Ag

The TRANSFERTOOKS and REGISTER of SHAREHOLDERS of the COMPANY vil he CLOSED from the 20th day of February to 7th day of March, both days inclusive.RO

By Order, tegne

GEO W. F. PLAYFAIR, Ohief Mausgor,

1501 Hongkong, 20 February, 1896 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED. MALA

given that an EXTRA. KOLDERS will be bald at the BOCIST'S HEAD OFFICE; No.4 PEATA, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 13th MATCH, 1896, at Noon, to consider and if thought fit to pase the

allowing special resolution

ITUATION LADY'S COMPANION NURDINARY MEETING OF SHARK

or ATTENDANT. Address

Care of Office of this Paper.

1582 Hongkong, 29th February, 1898.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. HONSIGNEES par Company's Stamer.

PRIAM MO

Thatin Article the words" Seven thomand

* Baltars" be eliminated and a place the

of the worde Twelve thousand dollars" oo Laserted

The Aring will be in a North-easterly direc on towards the Channel Rooks,

All Ships, Junks, and other vessels are cautiouet to keep clear of the range.

By Command,

کیست

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Cólonial Secret [557 Colonial Enotary's Offton,

Hongkcag, 20th February, 1898.

507

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10.00 per Case. Ver DRANTIES, PORTS, SHERRIES, and CLARETS

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All our Winds and Spirits or hailed at Home, by the Best Shippers, and Purchasers. may rest are that what we supply are of th BEST QUALITY ONLY..

Invalids ordered by their Bedien! Advisers to 6ık, POET WINE should try our INVALID PORT, which has been specially selected for

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·R. J. REMEDIOS,

DEALER,

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP 7A, CAINE ROAD, HONGKONG, Will be glad to Band STAMPS on approval Etary address on receipt of satisfactory for

onece.

I also prepared to purchase used PosTaos STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash AQENTS WANTEE,

Liberal Discount Allowed, INSURE.

PRICE $21 FER MONTH

SHIPPING

--AKRIVALS.

Fab. 27, Doris, German str., 771, 1. Bruhn;

Haigon Bird February, Rico and Paldy JEBSON & Co.

Feb. 27, YIKBANG British str., 887, H. Hoops, Chinkingand Wuhu 23rd Feb, Rios,&c.,

-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Feb. 28, COSMOPOLIT, (Ferman steumer, 551, A.

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Bellar, Canton 28th Feb, Gonal---JAR DINE, MATHESON & CO. Feb 28, PEIA, British str., 1802, C. Jackson, Liverpool 16th Jan and Singapore 22nd Feb., GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE: Feb. 28. PRINE HEINLOR, German str., 3,902,

ON

W. Schroelder, Shanghai 26th Feb, Mails and General MELOHERS & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR ALASTNE'S OFFICE, 28IR FEELTAPY. Boynton, British str. for Hutchinojzn. Cass, Chinese ste. for Shanghai Decima, Gorman str., for daigon. ritos, German str, for Bangkok. South, Chinese str., for Shanghai. #roshima Mars, Jap. atc., for Singapore.

-DEPARTURES.

Feb. 28 WOTAN, German ste, for Sinigo: Feb. 28, FORMOSA, British str, for Amoy. Fob. 28, EJ, Danisha str., for Hoihow. Foh, 28, HATTAN, British str., for Const Perla, Fab. 28, TIKBNye, British st,, for Canton. Feb. 29, Cass, Chinese transport, for Shanghai. Feb. 28, CBGPING, Chinese str., for Canton,' Feb. 28, FOLMOCA, British str, for Shanghai, Feb. 29, SM, Chinese transport, for Shanghai. Feb 29, TRITOs, Gezina str. for Bangkok. Feb 28, VERONA, British str, for Yozeliams.

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

Por Priam,, from Liverpool, &s, and Mr Gordon, Mr. and Ms. Matthews, Mosers. Nuttall, Ardit, and Huyeir.

Per Prins Heinrich, atr., from Shanghai- Mr. and Mrs. Masin, Mrs. Gallen, Mr. Moller, 2494 r. Apion w Schewen and Mrs..con Sche

wen, Mr. and Mrs Furlonge. Mr. re.. Dowdell, 19. F. Schurt, J. Raynolds, A. Jensen. Bubickermann, Jel. Derda, R. H Strangmann, and Mia Jackson.

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Lives there a man with seal so dead, Who never to himself has said.

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I world not be a soulless Toor Who dies and leaves his family poor. I'll pay a premium every year, And then my loved ones need not fear But what, whon I am in my gravi, They have far more than I can save; Or it when old. I living be

The money will provide for me, Anil on old age, Boreno and bright And pesocial es a summer night, Shall lead me to the grave."

Et you would be santher euch, And wish to find out just how much Premium cost to you will be, Write, phone, or call on us or me.

SHEWAN & CO.,

General Agents,

Or

JT. HAMILTON, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1993.

Balo at Hess, W. ROBINSON.

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Manager.

. Hongkong, 29th February, 1896.

THEATRE ROYAL,

CITY HALL.

SATURDAY 7TH MARCH, GRAND OPENING NIGHT of the ILLARD OPERA Co.

JOHN F. SHERIDAN, ENGLAND'S GREATEST COMEDIAN.

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1,400 feet above sea level.

Telegraphic Address, · "Exosizior Hongkong, “A.B.C. Code

Telephone, No Sã

This MAGNIFICENT HOTEL is situated at the most beautiful and healthy part of the Hill District, the air is delightfully cool and bracing, the temperature being at lount 10 degrees lower than in the valley benwith Luxuriously furnished and appointed.

The CUISINE is under the personal superin tendence of an experienced European Stawant

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

TRAMWAY TICKETS are prdïod to Residents and Fisitors at the Hotel at reduced

In Consequence of the Enormous Expense .FOR 12 NIGHTS ONLY. Mr. SHERIDAN is absolutely the first STAR of any MAGNITUDE who has ever visited the Biet and is rectgaid by the outire English Press as the Premier Character Cozietates. dian of the day.

PEICES $3. $2 and $1..

BOX PLAN KELLY & WALSH, In: SEASON TICKETS soiting to the Series of Twelvo Performances, 8, ONLY. NOT TRANSFERABLE.

Hongkong, 21st February 1808.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAIN,

!

For further Particulars, apply at the OFFICE 38 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD,CENTEAL, or to

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

The Manager, Hongkong, 2nd September, 1895;

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BES

EST Food

BE

EST. Accommodation

SILK EMBROIDERIES, AND CURIOS.

HE Undersigned has revived Instructions

to sell By PUBLIO AUCTION TO-DAY

: (SATURDAY), the 29

FEBRUARY, 1896, Commencing at 2.30 P.M.,

at his SALES ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, {Having just received from the North),

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND

MARKA CURIO8,

Comprimu

MANY BARE and VALUABLE SPECI....... MENE MING, KANGHI, YUNGCHING, KIENLUNG, OTHER PORCELAINS

in FIVE COLOURS. YELLOW, APPLE

DEST Liquors

BE

EST Attendance

OOTH DECORATION IMPAL BEST of Everything in the EAST

and

BLACK WHITE, RED and WHITE, and BLUE and WRITE HAWTHORNS, RARE SANG DE BŒUF, 40, kom

JADE ORNAMENTS. BRONZES, REGULAR MEETING of HETLAND CARVINGS, PEKING INAMBLA FOR LODGE will be held in the FREE CELAIN. SCREENS, SNUFF-BOTTLES, MANONG HALL on MONDAY, the 2nd March,ad OTHER CURIOS. at 8.30 for 9 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are condially invited to attoad."}·

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1895.

ALTER W. BREWER.

W

Memoirs of Trince dé Joinville. Almanack'de Gotha

Ethnology, by Keno

525

A Title History of China; by Brabner. In'a M7 latter to the Tomb of Confucius. Henrik Teen Little Eyolf, Maner Williams Buddhism, Matthew Williams Vindication of Phreno- New Lawn Tennis Goods

logy/ge An Ellent Engheh Haegust for $5. Photograph Albuns And Frame in Gront

Should the resolution be duly passed it will Betrachlinery Mating which will be sub chargod Into Craft, ulur landed of the Gorsequently convened.

By Order of the Board, downs of the Undersigned, in both uses it will He at Chudgens' risk, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 2nd March. S

Goods undelivered after the 70 Marob will be subject to rent. All damaged Goods mast ba,left in the Godowns, where they will be examined at 12. on the 7th March

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agante Hongkong, 29th February, 1890.

are hereby notified that the Cargo is be submited for confrmilion to a seconil Metsome Variety. Hles, WATE

NAJ EDE, T

Secretary.

[69 Hongkong, 6th February 1896.

WANTED WURNISHED HOUSE

Pleast, Airy Bituation, de. Particulars to

Cato of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 33th February, 186.

1438

PANART SURGEON-DENTISTYS No. 10, DAGUILAH STREET. TEEMS VERY MODERATE. Consulation Fras Hongkong, Cird September, 1891.

A Splend Illuminated Album for Cabinets

for #5.13

A Great Assortment of Good and Cheap [414 Stationery

Very Soli Brown Braste Boofs wid Slaver Black Kid Shops

Dancing Fangs and Evening Shoes

Krepp's Razors and Strops.

WALTER W. BREWERS

UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

A VERY FINE LOT OF. SILK MBROLDERIES, Catalogues will be issued prior to Sale. On View from FRIDAY, the 2861 February

RMY OF SALE As Customary.

GRO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 24th February, 1886.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. JM ARMSTRONG has received Mohodou from the Mortgage

to sell by t PUBLIC AUCTION - MONDAY next, the 2nd MARON; 1806,

the Promises,

the HONGKONG HOTEL

DESARTED. Per Thales, siz, for Siraton-Mr. and Mrs. Colaço.

Per Hditan, str., for Amos-Musace. White, Marakall, and Thomas. For Forchow-Misson Andrews, Brooke, Barbor, Clemson, Harrison, Outway, Lopbarn, Gardner, Little, Wathorn, and Morgne.

Per Formosa, str, fer Amoy-Capt, Palmer. For Tamsai-Mr. and Mrs. Layard.^

Per Formosa, str., from Hongkong for Yoko- hema-Mr. Alexis Haimon. For Shanghai Mr. and Mrs. CH. Bailey, Mr. D. C. Campbell. From London for Yokolinna-Mr. H. Smith. From Colombo for Shanghai-Mr. E. Davis.

VISITORS AT HOTELS. HONGKONG HOTEL

Mr. W. G. Allen Miss C. & J. Balbaa

Mz. E. Barindeague

Mr. H, Bekkoy Mis Belinfante Mr. J. W. Boltes van Mr. and Mn 3. H.

Battersbeigu

Air. Arton Broetje NAME

Vi-Admira

Baller, maid & vulca Master Edward Baller Mr W. J. Cantar Capt. & Mrs. H. K. Garey

Mr F. B. Desc Mr. & Mrs Debuffet Mr. W. A. Duff Mr. J. B Duncan Mr. W. B. Eminster Mr. Gea. Fenwick Mr. H. K. C. Fisber Mr. A. Fuchs Mr. Greenfeld Miss Haines Captain T. Hall Maj. & Mrs. Hasham MK G. Harris Mr. J.J. Ecar

Mr. C. Holmstrom Mx T. Howart Mr. A. N. Hake Chpt. & Mrs. Hart Mr. G. A. Jenkerson Mr. R. Johnson Mr. Morton Jones

Mr. L. Kefer Afr: J. W. Kinghoru

Mr. J. Kirkwood

Mr. & Mrs. Norton Kyshe Capt. & Mrs. Lloyd.

Mr. A. Lucer Min E.-Loyzaga Mr. and him. Maleuda

Lyub

Mr. R. E. Melimey Mr & Mrs McCubo Mr. L. Martel

·Mr. J. H. Aartin Her&Mrs Mason KM Cu.M

&amily

Mr. J. Marchie Mr. E. Ormiston • ^^ Me W. Overtots

Capt. & Mr. Palmer Dr. W. Partit Major & Mrs. Pombertum Mr. L. Pinum Surg Col. LiestuO Ma H. Price Mr. A. H. Keule Ma W. P. Robertson Mr. C. Roghe M. C. H. Bas Capt. John Kost.... M. T-Buno Mrs. J. T. Smith Mix Smutla

Ar39, Sontar Miss L. Summer

Mz. Luis Thiollier

Dir. & Mrs. J. P. Thoma Mz. B. L. ThouELS- Mis. "Corrie My. HE. Tomkins. Mr. H. Tyrser Mr. W. B. Walker Alr. L. Webstor Campaner & Mr. Wyky Kiss Wyley & governess Captain J, Young.

MOUNT ATENTIN HOTEL. Mr. & Mrs. John Andrew My. Inchbald

ávil child

Dr. Arnould

Mr. H. W. Bird [1827 Mr. Hart Book

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EW CANTON, HOTEL

SHAMEEN, CANTON.

This FIRST-CLASS HOTEL is situated on tao FazNOR CONCESSION facing the River within only three minutes walk of the Baver Steamers Wharves

Telegraphia Address, NEW,"

T. F. DA CRUZ,

Managing Partner Canton, 1st January, 1895:

297 VICTORIA HOTEL,

CANTON, + (LATE SHAMEEN. HOTEL CANTON), DE

ESERS, FARMER have Friends, sail the Publio generally that having leased the EHAMEEN HOTEL, they have Refurbishind the whola Establishment, had is atly improved in over department, and bare now REOPENED it under the more popaber Style of VICTORIA HOTEL

For further Particulars, apply to the

MANAGER,

SECTION DARINE LOT NO.54 MRS MADAR & TABLE here with the satino flurgón.

The Premises are held for a term of year granted by Crama Lenso

Annual Chown Rent 124.NTAG Conditions of Bala and Furiline Particulars may be had on suplication to

CEWENS

Sulicilor

JM. ABMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong 29th Folnuary, 190

FROZ

Mr. & Mrs. Charles Coher Mr. Henry Crawford, Mr. Spencer A. Deacoa Mrs Dica-Melbourne Miss Dick-Melbourne Miss M. Dick Melbourne Capt. Ecales

Mrs. Eccles & child Licut: Gordan Mr. & Mrs Gordons

Miss Gordon

Mrs. Hoffen

Sad Burgeon Bags, R.X.

Mas Kenya Mr. & Mr. Kineb & child Mr. M. Maclean,

lifeen & nurse

Mr. & Mrs. McCullume am:1

chits.

Mr. H. F. Meyerluk CL. Nepean, K.MEL

ry. Repea 3. T. Norman M. IL E. Follo

Mrs. Rickmers

P. Rieker

Mr. Salib Alliston - mond

chita

ps. Ineblaid, children & Mr. J. Stewart.

Govern

Capt. Tillett

VESSELS IN DOCE.

ABERDEEN DOCER-Kwaiyang.

KOWLOON DOCES.-Kong Beng, Chonfa, Nanoa, Coloma, Soloat, Prinzess Withoim Esmeralda, Prinz Heinrich.

COSMOPOLITAN DOCE-On Sang, Marth

TO-DAT

Auction of Chinese Porcelain, &a, by Mr. Q. P. Lammert, at 2.30 p.m. -

Ovide Main Company's Concert at the Theatre loyal, ab 9.p.m..

TÙNGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM: HWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.

-TIME TABLE.

FROM OCTUBRE 19TH, 1884, UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.

WEEK BATB, 7.30 to 10:30 am..Every quarter of an hour.. 11.30 am to 12.30pm. Every half hour. 1230 pm, to 2.20 p...Evory quarter can hour. 13.20 p.m. to B.00 pm. Every quarter of an hour. Night ours at 8,46 pm, and pan. ad from 9.45 p.zz 4 11.15 p.m.every half hour

KENNA TATURDAYS.

SUNDAYS.

Exirs Night our 11,50 and 11.45 p

10.80 and 10,40 mm & Noom to 2pm.

3 pm, to 8 pm

Every quarter of an hour, Every quarter of an hour. Night cms from p to 11 pan., every half hour. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Made Geperal Managers.

[2053 Hongkong, 13th October, 1996

NOTICE

IN DE LOUIS MENDEL, DECRÅSED

REDITORS of the above Fatato are

qnester to seat in their CLAIMS o or before the 31st of Manou, o, to the Under

Debtors are requested to pay all amante due before the 15th of MARCH, so, to the. Under.

Hongkong, 19th February, 1896,

The Administrators. J. KRAMER M, GROTE,

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, Hongkong.

[150 5093 Hongkong 10th January, 1890: