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brought forward by Mr. Dillen han_kan_aw==/ jected by a majority of a hundred and mixteen votes The Tabecals zupported the amendment. THE VENEZUELA QUESTION,

London, 18th February." In a despatch from Lord Salisbury to Mr. Boyard, his Lordship promises to place at Mr. Cleveland's disposal all the documents relating to the Venezuela question. THE BLUE BOOK ON THE TRANSVAAL CRISIS.

London, 13th February. The Blas Book on the Transrsal question has appeared, and chiefly deals with the facts already known. In despatch from Mr. Chamberlain to Sir HL. Robinson, dated Jannary 13th, he instructs hiza to ware Present Kruger against relying on any faraigu Power, as Great Britain would prevent at all cost foreign interference in South Africa, where she is the paramennt power. Hence the commis sioning of a powerful special Flying Squadron for the Cape.**

THE BLUE BOOK ON ARMENIA.

London, 13th February," The Blue Book on Armenia has appeared, from which it appears that Sir Frank Insiles, the British Minister at St. Petersburg, tale graphed to Lord Salisbury, on the thef Angust, that Prince Lobanoff, replying to Bir F. Le celles, said that the employment of force by Hasia or any other Fower against Tarkay was repugrant to the Czar.

THE IRISH PARTY.

London, 10th February, Mr. Sexton has been elected leader of the Irish party in place of Mr. Justin MacCarthy.

London, 11th February (midnight). Mr. Saxton har declined to scrapt the leader ship of the Irish Party. THE ADMINISTRATION OF BEMUANALAND.

London, 8th February Only that portion of Bechannaland bontiguous to the Transvaal will be restored to Imperial rule.

CECIL RHODES PLANE

London, 8th February,

Mr. Covil Blades will wait to address the shareholdere of the Chartered Company before leaving for the Cape. He intends to dovete himself to be devalopment of Rhodesia, and especially to the speady completion of the rail-

way.

London, 11th February

Mix. Geell Rhodes left for Mushonaland terday, viz Beira. He will selari to England to be present at the trial of Dr. Jameson in June, il required as a witness. The object of his journey in to supervise the beginning of the plans for the extension of the Beira railway: And the dovolopment of Rhodesis.

THE CHARTERED COMPANY,

London, 11th February

The Directors of the Chartered Company an nounce that they have reason to Ilieve that although their polico will be under the Im perial Government, the status of the Chartared Company will otherwins remain substantially unaltered.

GERMANY AND THE SILVER QUESTION.

Barlin, 8th February

In the Reichstag Prince Hobendeko stated that he was informed there was no prospect of the early re-opening of the Indian mints Germany, he said, floss not consider it sapedient to take the initiative in convoking a Monetary Conference.

THE END OF THE ANANTEE "BUSINESS," London, 10th February. Sir F. Scott und staff, including Friñas Christian, have sailed from Cape Coast Castle, homeward bcand,

THE ITALIANS' IN ABYBINIA,

Roma, 10th February The Italian Government is despatching large rainfornaments to Massowah. The Duke of Aonla will probably necompany them. The Italian papers state that the Shoang are mostly armed with French-mals weapons, and arge the Government occupation of Harrar to They add prevent the importation of arms. that it is a vital matter to Italy to secure military and political success in Abyssinia.

THE YOUNG TURKIBI PARTY..

Constantinople, 10th February. The young Turkish party are again showing signs of activity horo Several of them have been arrested, including Mahmed Boy, a son of Chast Ahed Mukhtar.

Constantinoplo, 18th February. The Porta denies the arrest of Mahmud Buy..

THE BULGADIAN BAPTISM.

Sofis, 9th February." A deputation from the Sobranje to-day wasted an Prince Ferdinand to extress thanks to the bapfirm of Prince Boris in the Orthodox Faith Prince Ferdinand, in vehement language, re- plied that his sacrifice of his son had broken family ties, and he demanded from the Bilge- riass no more lip-service in return. ·

Bone, 14th February. The convertion of the infant Priyice Boris to the Orthodox faith was solemniard here to-day amidst grest popular enthusiasm. The Russian and Turkiak onvoys attended the ceremony.

TAR BULTAN AND PRINCE FERDINAND, London, 17th February

The Sultan has formally rebognized Prince Ferdinand.

RUSSIA AND BULGARIA.

London 11th February

The Rusian Goverment have decided to sppoint a resident Diplomatic Agent at Sofa

BRITISH INDIANS IN NOVIH AFRICA.

London, 14th February, In the House of Commons Mr. Uhamberlain replying to Mr. Bhownaggreo, said he would not lose sight of the question of the status of British Indisse in South Africa,

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Per Balorie, str. from Harnalibus for Hong kong-Moss Guien, Sprungli, Capel, Ward Potter, Pien Kiong, Rozanweig, Foxlight, Lon- trol, Focke, Ullmann, Charretier, und Major Johnson For Changhet Mesere. Rooper, Wadivostock Rocher, Armstrong, Blanetet, Bohanst, Douglas, Tokyo and Mrs. Armstrong. For Japan-Messrs. Nagk Campbell, Matuds, Sachfenks, Douglas, Watson, Yoshida, Radlaw, Balzer, Dujardin, Heanmeta, Caelist, Okubo, Barotidia, Foster, Baltray, Ear- rasin, Lordon, Verge, Mrs. Languellier, Mrs. do Valpingon, Eaffray, and Varga

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Por Metsageries Maritimes steamer Yarra, from Marseillas, Feb 16To Yokohama: Mr. Haiphong20.96. and Mrs. Chehrukoff To Shanghai: Motorra 20.84 Knoff and Painel To Hongkong: Monars. H. B. Lethbridge and Mortimore.

Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Austra lion, from Marsilios, March 1-To Shanghai Mr. Pulbok.

For P. and C. steaner Valette, from London, Ja 80-To Straits, China, and Japan: Dr. and Ma Gilmour Ellis mid child, Mr. and Mrs. F E. Botham and 2 children, Mr Forch, Missa Bobwaan (), Mrs. Wado Gardner and 2 chi). dran, Right Hon. Earl Cairns, Mr Guthrie, M., Mrs., and Miss Grigor Taylor, Miss Ather loy; Miss IL. R. Roberts, Miss Dinster, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart, Messrs. W. G. E. Morrell, Wathen, Starmon, Rev. D. Macirer, Mesars Campbell, Heylo, Rigby, J. Black, J. Williams, T. Kram well, J. Smith, G. Donray, W. Moore, Dodwell and three chikken, Mr. and Mr. Morrell, Mr. and Mr. EE. Wilding, Mr. AJ. West From Brindisi, Feb. 9-Mr. and Mrs. D..P. Riokota.

Per P. and O. steamer Gaston, from London; Feb. 3-To. Siraita, China, and Japan: Capt. and Mr. J. P. Lowe, Mr. and Mrs. Caldbock, Mr. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Ford, Miss Davidson, ra, and Miss Allan, Mrs. Rodgers, Libut. Colonel and Mrs. F. H. Fawcett, Mesars. BW. F. Fullerton, H. C. Hart, Mies Bow.

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Por P. and .stasmer Himalays, from Lon do, Feb. 14-Te Straits Chlan, and Japan: Dr. John Rigg, Mr. and Mrs, F. W. Percival, Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Muirhead, Mrs. Danbany and Schildren, Mr. and Mrs. T. F.Morony, Dr. Millies, Mr. W. Black, Dr. and Mrs. D.D. N. Muir, Mr.

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Poe P. and O. stammer Java, from London, Feb. 22-To Straits; China, and Japan; Mr. Graccier,

Per P. and O. stesmer Ocean, from London, Feb. 28-To Straits, Chica, and Japan: Mrs.. Charles Schubok, Mr. Bradden, Rev. H. W. Moaie, Miss Moulo, Mr. H. J. H. Monle, Miss E. C. Jones, Roy, and Mrs. J. Miller Graham, Rev. Dr. Griero, Mrs. Grieve, Dr Boss, and child. Dr. Catherine K. Faton, Dr. Marie C Horner, Miss M, S. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. G. Hennessey and three children, Dr. and Mrs. Parry and Eve children, Mr. A. Young, Mrs. Ross, Mr. F. McGregor Grant

Per P.&O. teamer Parramatta;: from Marah 12-To Straits, China, and Japan: Mr. and Mrs. Horbin and three children, Mr. and Mrs. Beck, Mr. W. I Shelton, Mrs. Fulton and two children.

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Per Canadian Pacific steamer Empress of Chine, from Vancouver, Mar. 2-To Shanghai: Mr. W. Ward

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The O. & O'steamer (facio, with the Ame- Hea mall, loft San Francised for this part vis

The P. M. stoner City of Faking, with the American mail, left San Francisco, for this port via Honolula, Tokohama, and Nagasaki, on the

MENOMART STEAMERS

The D D. B. Baner Aglaus, from "Lam- barg, Left Singapore on the 26th ult., and may be expected here on or about the 6th inst

The steamer Cormarthenshire left Bingapore on the 20th ult, and is due here on the 6th inst.. The P. & O. steamer Brindias left Singapore. for this port on the 28th ult, 5pm.

ESERS ARNHOLD KARBERG MECOND MAR 26th at SUB-AGENTS of the above Company.

fat January, 1896,

8. J. DAVID & CO.,

Agents, Hongkong. With reference to the share we are prepared 21,500,000 to accept FIRE and MARIND RISKS st

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ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO,,

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INTEREST allowed on Current Accountant The Undersigned are now prepared to the rate of 2% par sanum on the Daily balance. GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE

Against FIRE at Current Hates.

1

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DEPOSITS RENEWED ON ÜLD TERMS.}·

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·HONGKONG BATINGS BANK.

HE Business of the above Bank is conducted

by the HONGKONG AND SHANG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Raim

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For the HONGKONG AND SHÄNGKAL BANKING CORPORATION,

N JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 1st August, 1985. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

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--- RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARZ-

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... £325,000

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DOUGLAS LA PRAIK & CO. Agents for the Phoenix Fire Office. [20 Hongkong, 17th August, 1837,

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AUTHORISTE CAPITAL £3,000,000 ¡EDESCUTEL CATTA 2,750,000

FIRE FUN2410,903 7 3 PAID-UP CARITAL €87,500 0 0

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Dr The stenažer Glensktel, from Antwerp, Lon-

the afternoon of the that don, and Straits, left Singapore for this port on

The N. V. K. steamer Izarsi More, from Bombay, laft Tuticorin on the 2nd uit.

The P. & O. steamer Hydaspes hoft Bombay for this port on the 25th t

The Austrian Lloyd's steamer 'Muriu: Teresa Zelt Kobe vis Moji for this port on the 28th ult.

The Chian Mutual sleazer Pinguey, frem, Glasgow and Idverpool, ped the Canal, on the 8th alb at noon.

The China Mutual steamer Teenkei, from Glasgow and Liverpool, passed the Canal on the 16th nit, and may be considered due at Penang on or about the 1st-inst.

The N. P. Cd.'s steamer Strathiovis eft Tacoma for Hongkong via waal parts of all on Friday, the lith, inst.

POST-OFFICE NOTICE.

PEAK DELIVERY closes at Post Offer at 11.30am and 3 p.m. or in Letter Boxes in the Care by 12 and 3,50 'look Trams. Letter Boxes at Peak will be cleared at 12.30 and 4 pm..

The Postal Guido for 1896, revised to date, COTTISH METROPOLITAN will be found in the Chronicle and Directory, P. XIX. This is the only thorised complete ASSURANCE CO.

Summary of Postal information grablished in Hongkong.

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COURT OF DIRECTOÈS: A. MCCONATHIR, ERQ-Chairtran. ST. C. MICHAELERN, Esq-Deputy Chairman, Io. J. J. Bell-Irving J. Kramer, Est-

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R. Shewna, Esq.

N. A. Sieta, Ear,

CHIEF MANAGER;

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, ESQ.

MANAGER

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

The Undoraigned AGENTS of the above Company ars-PREPARED TO ACCEPT First Casa Forolen and Chinese Risks at Current Batea.

The antlouise Lint of Mails issued in connection with this paper in the one published

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For Singapore-Per Dollona, to-morrow, the Bril inst, et 11.30 A.M

For Tientais Per Kueiyang, to-maṛOW, the 3rd lust, at 2.30 ..

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Hongkong,

May, 1892

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SHIPPING REE ORTS,

The British steamer Argy, from Saigon 25th Feb., had genfis &E. brees and fine weather with light sea.

The Chinese steamer Meefco, from Elanghai 27th Feb., bad strong N.Et monitor, overoaat and rainy wonflier,

The British steamer Suisang, from Shields, and Singapore 23rd Feb, hai light monéruz and fine clear weather,

The British steamer Wooing, from Shanghai: 25th Feb., Had aus weather and light mensoer to Single Island; thence to port dones fog.

The British steamer Titaany, from thanghai 26th Feb, and Swabow 29th, had fine clone wes thor with strong monsoon from Lamooks

The British steamer Verste, from Shanghai 26th Feb., had light N.E. breeze to Turnabout; theroe strong N.E. wind with modaalses to port.

The British steamer Phra Chula Chori Riso, from Bangkok 21st Fob, had fine weather with in 250 miles of port; thena wrong N.E. wind to port

The British steamer Orono; from Moji 22nd Fob, encountered boisterous weather, hoavy sea On the 23rd and 24th; remainder of parage Ervah monsen, haay and rainy weather..

The German steamer Bellona, from Kebs 23rd Feb., had heavy northerly gals and high rough

China ng Chinese Lo 88 Dakin, Cruce' &Co Dairy Farta Co

Fenwick & Co., Go Greens Island Cement. H.&O. Bakery Bongling & Gas Hongkong Electric

H. H. L Tramways...

Houghong Hotel

Hongkong: Ire

H.

K. Wharf & G

Hongkong Hope H&W.; Dock:

Insurance-

Contumeleleven China Fire China Trader Hongkong Fire...

. Korb-Chian and

Straits Union 4. Yangiste Laul and Balding

H. Land vestment. Humphreys Estate... Kowloon Land & B

:48

$27, cellers:

a

10

$105, seller $20.

550 65, sellers

$10

buyers

$200

$100 $112, buyas

250 10 p. reens.

$2

$10 9

$25 $22, buyer

$10 $14 $50

£10 $100, buyers $890.76 sales

$100855, mies & linyers $50 $26, sale & buyers

$25 Seul, sales

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$125 144 pct. prent.

[8:30h, boyam 1850 $195, BLICS

$50

$25 $78, sales $50 $305

$25. Th. 2224 buyera

$20 $261 buyem

$25 $105, alea..

800 9129, buyers

$60 6714, se

$10 38.75, ex div, salte

530 $15, eales & bayers West Fant Building: 810$,vellera Leda Sagar

$100 $50, pellere Mairg

Fea:600872

Fatebu

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$539, mellers

Do. (Preference). Bazta

* 10d. $4.30) Stenskip Coys,-

China and Mamiža 13, 17 $50!~| $70, vellem

45.10

China Shippers SALE Dougins

· H., Garten and “Mës Indo-China 8. N..., Wanchai Warch'ee Co. Watson &, C. & §

350 3514, belláng.

$15 $331 sellers

£10 3357

237 330, sellers:

$10 $1,176, mȚING

EN CHATER & VERNON, Brokers Blure.

san day after leaving port things to port Sght New Males northerly winds and misty weather.

The British steamer Posting, from Wahbt and Chinking 26 Feb., had moderate northerly winds and fine weather with passing showers to Brothers; thence to part strong NE winds and rain,

Old Malwa, vi

Palos

Henares (New) Benares (Old)

OPIUM:

allowance catties

2.

THE WEATHER.

The British steamer Cromarty, from Moji oded Feb, had afrong, westerly winds and high mes from lat: 32.31 N long 1978 E to lab 31.24 N. Long. 124.17. From positions given Barter.Thom.4 m. (Werbalb)

BESTRE. JALOONER & CO. BETER, Feb. 201 arteter 9 A380.10 Therm, Aniki (Vot balb) 57 - Banmeleri var.008 Therm. 1 F.M.We hub) 38

to Cheling Point had moderate variable windu Thermom, 4.M.89 Tharm. Maximum

day overoast; from Chalang Point to port Therman. 1 PM.,:59 Thern Minimum (over

might #foggy weather.

Thermen. A PM

For His Bake Extract from the Letters of Elsie darshell, Martyred at IIwang, August 1st, 1895

Notes of a Journey on the Upper Mokong,

Sun, by H. Waington Smith

Tart Book of Marine Enginooring for the

ON FIXED Deports,

For 8 months, 24 per Cant par Annuai For 6 months, 83 per Cent par Annum. For 12 months, & per Cent. per Annum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 17th February, 1898.

::

LOST.

(12

7A, CAINE ROAD, HONGKONG, Will be glad to send STAMPS on approval to any address u receipt of satisfactory refer

eneet.

Is also prepared to purcluso used POSTAGE STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash.

FN QURSE'S ROAD, on WEDNESDAY, 4642)

between Sun Shing's and the Tram Ter minns, a small GULD HORSESHON B. Var BROOCH; set with Pearls. Finder please return to

A FOUR-ROOMED HOUSE and SIX.

Cars of Daily Cress Ofca, ROOMED HOUSE in RICHMOND THEFACE.Hongkong, 28th February, 1966. [570

TWO SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES a KOWLOON.

CHAMBERS at WILD DELL BUILDINGS. Apply is

BE

EECHAM'S P

WORTH A GUINEA & BOX.

IL-L S

...

FOR ALL

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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 20th February, 1896.

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES—

the of Naval Offers Marine Lagineers DHOUSES in Eiros TEBrace.

and Student of Marine and Mechanical Engineering, by A. E. Tompkins, E.N. Lillywhite's Cricketer's annil, 1896. The Modern Horla-Pockit Edition. In the Muroy Lendor's Clutches.

Stanfords Map of China and Japan

The Ball Room Galds-Latest

Feed's Engineers Hand Books, 15th Edition.

A History of the People of the United States, Fm the Revelation to Use Civil War, by

MoMaster

Freaching in Siniu, or The Gospel to the www.frentilég, with Hints and Helps for Addros ing a Heathen Audioico, by C. Du Boss

D.D of Soochow

The Cross and the Dragon, or Light in the

Broad East, by Rev. B. C. Henry: Baddhism in China, by 8. Benl

KELLY & WALSH: LD.

WANTED NEE

No. 17, LINDHURAT TERRACE

BILLOUE AND NERVOUS DISORDERS

Annual Sale Six MILLION BOXES. The l. 13d Box contains 56 Pills. Prica-10 Comisi

Prepared only by the Proprietor) THOMAS BEECHLAM, St. Helaat, Lanoushles

No. 5, VICTORIA VIEW, Kowloon, Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO. LD. Hongkong, 29th February, 1896.

[41

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TO LET. (With Immediate Passion),

ROBINSON ROAD,

HOUSE in ELLIOT CRESCENT, Lantaining 4 Reception Rooms and 5 Bedrooms,

Apply to

CHAFTREY INCHBALD Hongkang, 24th December, 1895,

TO LET.*:

46

23HLON ROA

AVENSHILL-EAST and WEST, in BARNEFOOT, in RICHMOND ROAD.

Apply to

ESSRE. GEO, FENWICK: -&-CO) LIMITED, require the SERVICES ENGINEER Unmarried) for their Work from the Jsb APRIL. Salary $240 por

Applicatioris closing Testimonials to be sout in writing to the GENERAL MANAGES of the Company

Hongkong, 8th February, 1893

AURNISHED HOUSE WANTED.

Plagant Airy Situation, Co.

•Partivālus to

1414

Care of Office of the Paper. Hongkong, 11th February, 1896

VICTOR H-DEACON. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1895.

1358

TRIVATE BOAED AND RESIDENCEL

Mrs. GELLANDEES. GLENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, 9th January, 1896,

-BOARD AND RESIDENCE

COMFORTABLY FURNISHED

with Board..

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

2 Pedder's Hill,

43 Hongkong, 1st Jamary, 1302...

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN

SOLE AGENTS for HONGKONG and the EMPIRA O CHLA

WATKINS & ̈00, 68, Qaven's Food Central, Hongkong.

TO SHIPMASTERS

TINQUIRE whore your FRESH WATER WATER is the case of much Jickness on board Ship-

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANY in HONGKONG EXCLUSIVELY

supplying FILTERED WATER.

CALL FLAG WAN

J. W. KEW & CO. STEAM WATEE BOLT COMPANY Hongkong. 9th October, 1895

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

RESH ILFORD DEY PLATES.

2607

AT BEDTORD PRIDES, A

A UHSE & CO. 17, Queen's Rood. Central" Hongkong, 21st January, 1890.

JUST LANDED

· [L

HAMPAGNE EUGENE ULICQUOT

CHABL

Per Case 2 dos. Piste 328.00.

SOLE AGENTH FOR CHINA AND SAFAN.

·AGENTS. WANTED, Liberal Discount Allowed:

& SONS'

CANVAS

MERCHANT NAVY NAVT BOILERIDA. LONG FLAX PAN RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,; Salo Agents.

JUST RECEIVED.

NEW SEASON'S

WOOD'S COWBRAND

AUSTRA

LIAN BUTTER IN FINE CONDITION,

Also WOOD'S COLONIAL DAIRY CHEESE

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Sole Agent. Hongkong, Ah January, 1996:

ME. CHADWICK T. KEY (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE)-

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MAILS BY THE GERMAN PACKET

The German Contract Packet Prins Heinrich will be despatched an TUESDAY, the 3rd March, with Mails for the United Kingdom Europe, and countries beyond, via Brindis!; to the Straits Settlements. Batavia, Barmak, Ceylon, Judi, Adan, Egypt, Malta, &e, &c. Registry corses at 7.30 M. The mail closer at 8:30 a..

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES FACKET.

The United States Mail Packet Coptic will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 3rd March, with Mails for Japan, San Francisco, the United States, Canada, Honolula, Peru, o, which will be closed na follows

11.00 AM. Registry ceaso

11.89 A. Post Office oloses, but sorrespancemas may be posted on board the Panket with Late Fee of 10 cents extra Postage antil the time of departüre.

MALLS BY THE FRENCH PACKET.

The French Contract Packet Oceanien will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, the 4th March, with Mails for the United King dom, Europe, and places beyond, via Marecillice; to Saigon. Btraits Settlements, Hatavia Bar mah, Ceylon. the Australasian Colonies, Pon- dichery, Madras, Calcutta, Adan, Mouritius, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar.

The following hours will be observed in closing the coails for Europa, &

7.30 A-Posting of Prices Current and Car.

culars oases.

8.04 K.-Hegistry ceases.

8.30 Posting of newspapers, books, and

patterns ceases.

9.00 x-Mail closos,

LATY LETTREs may be posted (from 9.10 A.M.) with 10 cents late fee up to 9.30a.m., after which hour they may be sent on board

HAS OPENED his Dontal. Rooms at No. with the same late foe.

62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Opposito

A, TACK.

TASTA illud permanently, from $1.00apwards. Onown und BRIDGRWORK inserted, and TEFFE EXWYDACTED.

PLATES A SPECIALITT. Hongkong, 15th Marah, 1895.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

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HAMPAGNE MONOPOLE”,

HEIDSIECK & CO. REIMS, PURVEYORS TO THE IMPERIAL AND ROYAL COURT AT BERLIN, AND TO THE IMPERIAL

COURT OF BUSULATED MONOPOLE RED SAL (medium dry).

Do.

"HD For?

(dry). Do. DRY Do

GOLD Fext

do. extra dry?,

CARLOWITZ & CO.

Sole Agents

For Hongkong, China, sol Japan.

NOTICE.

IN BE LOUIS MENDEL, DECEABED.

REDITORS of the above Estate are re

quested to send in their CLAIMS on or before the 3lat of MARCE, so, to the Under- signed.

Debtors are requested to pay all amounts dus, Lefore the 15ta of MADOR, 0.0, to the Under-

ghed.

Hongkong, 19th February, 1896,

The Administrators.

508] J. KRAMER. M. GROTEL

THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.

NEOM 1st JULY the Rates of Subscription to

The Hongkong Welly Frees will be a cove

Advance Price Credit Prics.

Yearly

$12.00

$18.50

Half Yearly

$7,00

8.00

Quarterly

4.00

4.50

[1859

Postage $2 per Ansuun Additional.

[1134

SO

SUINART FERE & FILS, I EIMS

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIFTERSPO

Ship only the Finest Quality

Exten Dry (Green Bealls,

LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.

Belo Agents..

Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.

JUST RECEIVED.

11074

Hongkong, 6th June, 1899

NOW READY, PRICE $2.00.

NOTICE OF FIRMS.

NOTICE.

THE Undersigned intends leaving the Colony shortly, and Mr. 3. A. CHINOY is authorized to conduct the Business of the Firm of AH. CHINOT a heratofore. from this date.

K. A. CHINOY. Hongkong, 19th February, 1896.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of the labe

E. RICCO & CORE ISIGNY BUTTER DAVID MONOBLEFT WEIGHT in

Hongkong Hongkong, 12th September, 1895. [287330

OF TABLE WATERS" WATERBURY

"Incomparable in Popularity as

in Purity, BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO.,

HONGKONG, CANTON, SHANGHAL TIENTSIN AND HANKOW

ATCHES

WAT

Series “L“ or Luly's Sue, $450 each

Saribe Jor Gents Bise, 4.50 each Barter or Gert's Fire, 88.00 each

Apply to

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

RESH

in Boitie

Single 1.05

Dozen

K12.25

G. GIRAULT,

Eole Agent for Hongkong and China.

Hongkong, 27th January, 1896.

FOR SALE.

CHAMPAGNE 19SIFCK

188.

CHAMPAGNE, 1869, WHITE BULL, $80.per case of I dosen gearts 532 per us at 9 doran pints ED. KEESSMANN & CO.' SORBED AFD. WHITE

BORDEAUX WINES. CHIBBERT & CO.6

BOTIDED ALE & STOUT: MAINZER BEER

the firm of D. MONURIEFF WRIGHT CEASED on this Slat day of DECEMBER, 1994 since which date the Firm has been carried on by ROBERT JOHN KASTINGS upon his own Account,

The said EOBERT JOHN HASTINGS will continue to say on the Business of the late Firm from the lat day of January, 1396, under the name of D. M. WRIGHT & CO. - E Tainanfu, 31st December, 1895.

TOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS Nefther the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the OWNERS will be RESPONSIBLE for any

& DEBT centrocted the

of the following Vessels during their stay ins Hongong Burbour

ABBATOON AFGA, Brit. atr, Hansen-David

Sasoen, Sons & Co

BENALDBE Brit. str.,

Livingston & Co.

Thompoon-Gibb,

BOYWINGTON, Brit str. N D Leighton---

Dodwell, Call & Co. Age

CABOTUS, Ger. str., Dara-mata, Wegener

Ivx, Amr. phia Lowall-Master

- GIBMSSEN, & 00. Smaller, Beli ste, Willaco-Hirsålay & Co.

8. ODBER'S ROAD CENTRAL

Yangkang, 30th December, 1895.

Hongkeng, Int February, 1993

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