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that

done anywhere als. Estimates sivan.

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NOTICE:

Hongkong Daily Press.

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DAIRY Press only, and special businaw-mattara THE HARAGE,

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

1896-97.

EALED TENDERS in duplicate will be racuitid at the B. N. HOSPITAL until

日八十二月五年二十二緒光

ENTERTAINMENT

HEATRE

TILE

ROYAL

WILLARD OPERA co..

and

JOHN F. SHERIDAN, Will arrive por P. & 0.88. "PESHAWUR." GRAND OPENING NIGHT

ON.

SATURDAY, the 21st MARCH, 1806

Bottles

$3.50

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1UPg, 1895.

INTIMATIONS.

Bottles $4.50 per Dese 2 doz. piute;

BURGUNDY.

par Clue. I dowryth $1.00

per Case

BORDEAUX WINE.

** WHITE WINE Saat-Sterne

RED WESE

per 1-doz

pr 2 dos

Cru Wyaben

per Care

Idos. q.

St. Enilion.

$1.00

$3.000

•

RED WINE

per Cave

St. Enteplis

4.09

5.00

St. Julien Medoc

5.00.

8.00

Featro.......

$ 8.00

| Chambertin..

· 12.00 (**

13.09

8. Julien Medoc 1899 $ 8.00

$ 9:00

WHITE WINE

Chateau Margaux-1887 9.60 Chateau Lafitle 1896... 12.50

10.50

Macon

Chablis..

88.00 11.00

$.900 12.00

G. GIRAULT,

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PRICES $3, $3, and $1, BOX PLAN at KELLY & WALSH, LD, SEASON TICKETS for 12 Performances, $25 only.

Kangkong, 6th March, 1896.

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ESTABLISHED 1877.

10 .. on the 20th March, 1996, from persons JOHN ROBERTS & CO., LD, BOMBAY. desirous of supplying Bar, MurrON, FOWLS, BREAD, PUES Cow's MILE, AERATED WATERS, ICE, and other provisions and neeos. saries for the year ending 31st March, 1897. Seule Tanders in implicate wala received for the HasrITAL WASHING, and for CoM, Akaike'a),

Printed Forms of Teader and farther Par tionlars can he obtained at the R. N. Hospital,

The right to rajiet the lowest or any Tender is reserved.

B

13.50

湃體:

INTIMATIONS.

LUZON BUGAR REFINING COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

BONG GOT SAN po

(kinowe Birdy Menk

Is fins oldest and still imegearably the test medium for Advertising utong the

Native Community..

Established for nearly Forty YEARS, it emlaten largely throughout. Southern China, Indo-China; etc.

Teres for Advertising ¿'Translations from) mad he obtained at the Ole, Wyndham Street, Hongkong or from the different Agents.

Document translated from or into Classical

or Colleonial Chinese.

魏一十月三年六十九百八千壶英港香

INTIMATIONS.

HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be hald

1 dor, qis2 dia, plats.ut the OFFICES of the GENERAL AGENTS, PANDËR STRØEr, at 14.90 p.m. on FRIDAY, 27th MARCH, for the purpose of receiving their Report and Statement of Accounts to 31st Decembar, 1805.

The TILANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March, both days inclusive,

SOLE AOENT POE BONGKONG AND CHINA."

.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Agents.

CARMICHAEL & CO, LIMITED Hoghong; 7th March, 199Ft...

ILLIARD TABLE MAKERS and

IVORY BALL TURNERS. CURS, CLOTH, CHALK TIPS, and all 30] alber BILLIARD ACCESSORIES.

BALLs specially aonsored in India; Billiard Table Cushions re-stuffed. Quorations will be given su appligation, including Freight to nny Pork.

T. H. KNOTT,

PRIOR LISTS ay be had by applying to this; Paper. Deputy Insportor General.

: (678 R. N. Hospital,

685ONDON AGENTE desire to repreneut Hongkong, th March, 1956.

Mangfootarers, Growers, Importers, and Exporters on Commission. Highest References. Write to Messrs. BEER & Co., 39, Eastcheap, Lendon.

Fero

ST. JOHN'S..

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, 8.0.

REGULAR MEETING of the shore,

the Fre MASONS HALI., Zeland Street, TO-MORROW, the 12th inst., nt 8 for 8.30 PM. precisely. Visiting Brothren are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 11th Margh. 1896.

A LODGETING

MR

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Fe86

J. M. ARMSTRONG has received In. struotione from the Second Mortgages

to sell by

PURGIC AUCTION

ON

WEDNESDAY, the 18th MARCH, 1996:

it 3 P.M..

On the Fremises in SEVEN LOTS

Nos. 3, 17, 19, 21, and 23, T MI ALLEY, muž Nos. 120 and 137, PRATA WEST, Victoria, Hongkong, situate on Sections La T, and 0 nf Merino Lot No. 20 and Sections Band E of Marine Lot Ne 91.

Eash Section is bold for the residue of a Term of 500 years at the total Crown Bent of *104.01.

For Conditions of Sale and further "Partion. lars, apply to,

K. W. MOUNBEY, Solicitor,

- J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Anctioneer..

Hongkong, 10th March, 1890.-

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LADY av NURSERY GOVER- AL, NESS tó iwa. Children age 74 and Ag.

One speaking FRENCH or GERMAN preferred,

but not essential

Дайкона,

* GOVERNESS."

Care of Office of this Paper,

Hongkong, 11 March, 1896.

FOR SALE.

FRESH ILFORD DRY PLATES. ALY. QUALITIES at UNIFORM PRICES. QUARTER FLATrs, 52 cents per dozen.

HALF ATE, $1.10 per flozen. '' WHOLE PLATE, $2.10 per dozen. A CHER & CO., 17. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, 11 March, 1806.

FOR THE MAIL.

하혼했다.

1680

"THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS will

THE NOW and will contain --

Lending Articles

The Sea Agreement between Russia

at China.

The Reconstitution of the Sanitary

Board,

Missionaries and their Work.

Auti-Chine Freling in Cochin-China.

Japan's Commercial Progress....... Yanan.

Official Coruption in China.

Chang Chib-tung nud a Squeere on his

-Carrings Roul

Hongkong legislative Council.

Reconstitution of the Sanitary Board. Supreme Court.

Reviews.

Wreck of the British steamer Haber. Adventurom Foyage of the Schooner

Earnerukia.

Wreck of the British barque Egmawood

Const of Inquiry. Opening of the Golf Clu's Now Club

House.

Centenary of the Loudon Missionary

Soriuly

Quarantine at Singapore.

WANTED. EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for General A Store. One with experience of Harbour work preferred.

Aduroes,

WA. Y Z Care of Offes of this Paper. Hongkong, 10th Merab, 1896.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED

THE

THE NOTICE convening an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders for the 12th instant-ie hereby cancelled and the Meeting will not be held.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE

Secretary. Hongkong. 7th March, 1896

INSURE.

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ASSURANCE AQUITABLE LIFE

SOCIETY OF USA. gives the

BEST SECURITY.

Lives there a cany with soul, so deed, Who never to himself has said,

"I must protect my loving wife,

And so I must easure my life.

I would not be a soulless booz,

Who dies and leares his family poor. I'll pay a premium every year,

And then my veil ones loud not.foar

But what, when 1 om in my grave,

Thay' have far more than I can asra;

Or if when old I living be,

The money will provide for me,

And an old age, serene and bright

And peaceful as a summer night,

Shall lead me to the grave."

If you would be another sach, And wish to find out just how much Premium cost to you will be Write, phone, or call on us or me"

EITETAN & CH

General Agoula,

OF,

J. T. HAMILTON,

Manager for the East, (8713 Hongkong, 23rd October, 1995. AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

EFFECTS, VALUABLE OIL. PAINTINGS, &, 20.

THE

HE Undersigned has received Insteretions

to soll by PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

SATURDAY, the 14th MARCH, 1896, Commencing at 2.30 P.M.,

at his SALEN ROOMS, DUDDELL STREET, MASINA QUANTITY OF VE TASA HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and

** EFFECTS

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL JAR CHEESE, the Best in the Market, $2.75 par Jar DAWSON'S PORPOISE BOOTS and SHOES, BOSTOCK'S BROWN BOOTS and SHOES, PATENT LEATHER and COURT SILOES, at Moderato, Prices,

CHINA SUGAR. REFINING COM. PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

CARMICHAEL & CO. LIMITED, 18, Prays Central ANNUAL TEENING of bo SHARE

THE EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY HOLDERS of the. COMPANT will be held at the OFFICEA of the GENERAL AGENTS. PEDDER STREET, at Noor, or FRIDAY, 27th MARCA, for the purpose of receiving hair

December, 1895.

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY Report with a Statement of Accounts to 51st

ESTABLISHED 1845.

TRUSTEES FOR GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND,

With whom are deposited Government Boads for the protection of all Policyholders and

Annitants, and the representatives of deceased Policybattera

THE FT. HON. HUGH C. D. CHILDERS, F.R.S., J.P. FREDERICK CHALMERS, Esq. Fonadera Court, Lolbbury, E43.

W. H. STONE, Esq, London and County Bank, Lombard Street, E.C. DO NOT INSURE natl you have agon the NEW YORK Te's Accumulation Policy, which, in addition to the extiro abegace of restrictions, offers the greatest number of Privilegen. Guarantees, and Benefits ever embodied in a single life contract.

Fall Particulars £rpm'

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & CO.,? ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO., Agents,

Central Office, 3. Peking Road, Shanghai,

R. S. FURLONGE,

Renal Dirision Manager.

PILSENER BEER

Brawed at the

ST. PAULI BRACELET, KREMEN.

$11.50 pur Case of

ESTT. 1864.

15, Queen's Road. ::

Tolophone No. 75.

{

GIRL BRAND.".

4 dozen quarts Hock Bottles,

or

S dose Tints.

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.,

SOLK AGENTE

LANE, CRAWFORD &

WINE-AND SPIRIT DEPARTMENT.

CO.

- TEACHER'S HIGHLAND CREAM WHISKEY.-A Gaul Whiskey at a Moderate

Price: $10.50 per dozen."

NATTER JOHNSTONES WHISKEY; of Delicious Flavour, the Beer Wisker in

the Market. $15.00 per dozen.

COCKBURN'S YO. H. WirзKEY. $ 900 por dozen.

H

COCKBUEN'S E. V. O. II.

513,50

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

50 $19.50

ADET SEWARD'S BORDEAUX.

AYALA'S CHAMPAGNE-arts 838.00, Pints $20.00 per dozen.

$19.00 SACCONE'S SHERRY-ANONTILLANO, Vary Dry..

MANZANILO, Light and Dry, 814.50

$11.26 Pair, Chotos, and Soft, CHATEAU LA 'Rose-Quarts $17.00. Pints 99.50 MARGAUX,

$35.00. 88.50 $ 9.00. HAUT TALENCE, *.

$5.50 Manoc,

1

#

TH

$ 7.00

PORT-RED SEAL: A Fine fruity old Wine of delicious flavour. $16.00 per dozen.

CATALOGUE van be had on Application.

Hongkong. 25th February, 1896.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

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HIRANO WATER.

PURN.

·TRADE MARK,.

and

和源

Comprising — DRAWING-ROOM SUITE in TAFES- TRY and PLUSH Very Handsome Large | OVERMANTEL, OCCASIONAL

FANCY TABLES, COTTAGE PIANO, WRITING TABLE, BOOKCASE, PIC. TURES, ORNAMENTS, CARPET, RUG8. WHITE LACE, ART MUSLIN, and DA MASK CURTAINS, FENDERS, &c.. &

CANTON BLACKWOOD FURNI TURE. N

VERY FINE VALUABLE OIL PAINTINGS ACADEMY EXHIBITS.

Que TELESCOPIO BULID BRASS

The Chairman of the Saigon Chamber of STANDARD LAMP and BHAUF

Commerce on the Chinono.

Hongkong Football Cup. Final

Hongkong Re Association..

National Bank of China, Ilmited. ̈ ̈ ̈

Hongkong Hotel Caz Limited.

Hongkong Rope Manufacturing Company.

Liitel.

China and Kanila Steamship Co., Limited. Straits Losaure C., Liudledi Correspondanoo.

Local and Distries News. Subscription 12 per Annum, payabla iu ad- vanca; postage

Extra copies 30 cents each, Cash: Copies can be posted from the Office to addresas sent; including postage 34 cents ench, or 81 for three coptes, Casit

Hongkong, 11th March, 1896.. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI-

**GATION COMPANY. (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVERNMENT),

STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KODE. THE Company's Steinship

* ELEKTRA," Captain J. Commerich, will leave for the above planes on TUESDAY, the 17th int.. For Freight or Passsge, apply to

SANDEL & CO.

Agents.

Hongkong, 11 March, 1996: ag

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES:

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND:

· SINGAPORE:

THE Stewashay

LIGHTNING” WAS

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods

One PATE SOLID BRASS PEDESTAL LAMPS.

SIDEBOARDS with Kavelled GHES, FIX- TENSION DINING TABLE and CHAIRS,

and. DINNER WAGGONS, DINNER.

SERVICES... ELECTRO. DESSERT

PLATE and GLASSWARE BA

· PANTRY REQUISITES, KEROSINE STOVE, COOKING KANGE, Acts 1200

with

DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS d. MATTRESSES, &c. MEASUREMEN

MARBLETOP WASHSTANDS, DRESS. ING TABLES and GLASSES:

TOILETWARE WARDROBES Bevelled Glass Doors,ONA KAM One Largs SOLID DOUBLE WINGED TEAK WARDROBE, SUNDBY BED- ROOM FURNITURE, BATHROOM RE QUISITES. AN

RICKSHAS km &&

HONG-NAME

YUEN-WO

Telephone No. 185

OLKAR.

SPARKLING.

Per Case of 48. Bottlen, 37.50,

Por Cme of 48 Bottles, $5.50.

SOLD AGENTS,

GANDE, PRICE & CO.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

25, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTUAL

TO THE FEW WHO DON'T. KNOWI

METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE

ANIMAL EXTRACTS

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CEREBRINE AND TESTINE

SEND A POSTCARD

FOR SPECIMEN BOOKS OF CONSIDERABLE INTEREST AND VALUE.

SOLE: CONSIGNES-

TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

WATKINS & CO.

06, QUEEN'S BOAD CENTRAL

SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

Catalogues will be leaned prior to Sale. Ou THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAM- View from FRIDAY, the 18th March. TERMS OF SALE :-As Customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Anationeer. Hongkong, 10th March, 1806.

...-PUBLIC AUCTION,

.OF

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY.

M

TR. 3. M. ARMSTRONG has rooved Txtractions from the Mortgages:.... to sell by's AM PUBLIC AUCTION Ia one Lot HON MONDAY, the 10th day of Malem, 1818, at 5 o'clock in the AFTERNOON,

at the Promiron, goog

THE TWELFTH ORDINARY AN NUAL MEETING & SHARE- HOLDERS in the COMPANY wil he held at

THIRTEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING & SHALE- HULDEES in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICE. No. 9, PRATA OBT the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9, PRAYA TEAL, Victoris on SATURDAY, the 21st CENTRAL, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 28th MARCH, twelve o'clock Noon, for the purpose MARCU, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Manger for the year Report of the General Masagere for the year anding 31st December, 1895, declaring aanding 31st December, 1935, declaring Dividend and Eleoling & Consulting Committee Dividend, and Electing a Consulting Committes

and Auditors.

and Anditora,

The TRANSTER BOOKS of the COMTANT. witt be OLDSED from the 5th to 21st inst., both days inclusive.

BHEVAN CÓ maka pendonorol Managers. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1893, ⠀⠀⠀⠀

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All that piece or paros) of ground situate lying and being at Victoris in the Colóny of | —— Hongkong and registered in the Land Offoo. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NATI

The Remaining Portion of Inland Let

will be delivered from alongside. Mod No, 149a. Together with the messuages erec

Cargo impeling the discharge or remaining

tions and buildings thereon known as No. 23

on board after the Hth instant will be loaded WEST STREET The above Premises are held

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED

HAREHOLDERS, are hereby informed that at the GENERAL MEETING L

at Consignees risk nud expense into the go from the Crown for the respostive residues of in LONDON rently & FINAL DIVIDEND

16 TRANSFER BOOKS of this COM- FANY will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 28th inst., both days inclusive.

SHEWAN &:00, 14

General Managers. Hongkong, 6th March, 1896.

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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS, FOR THE YEAR 1393.

dows of the Wanchal Warebones and Storage the terms of 75 years and 323 years respectivõly of3°) was declared on the Compacy's Prifurence requested to furnish, the Undersigned

·Co, Limited, Wanalui. Forstad by an Ladenture of Crown Lense and Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE Extension thereof subject to the payment of

and PHNANO are requested to take IMME the Crown wont and subject also to the existing DIATE delivery of their Goods, from along teakholes thereof.

wide. Such Corgo impoding the discharge of the Vessel wil be landed and stared at mm.

signees' risk and oxpezes,

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

Bills of Laday will be countersigned, by

DAVID SASSOON, BONS & CO., Hongkong, th March, 1890.

Agenta

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For further Particulars of the Property and Conditions of Sala, apply to

·KEMŘÍ J. HOLMES,

Solicitor for the Mortgagen,

or to JM. ARMSTRONG,

Anstiónsor. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1898

1007

Shares for the Six Mouths ediry 31st Decom bar but, making 6" in all: A Dividend of 8%

per Ann was also declared on the Company Ordinary Shares, si zagorr

JUST LANDED.

FREEH Stock of SWISS MILK at $2.60.

Aucicalisa STREAKY BACON at 45 centa. ICEBERG BRAND BUTTER at 69 poate. 5. DISCOUNT for CASH.

H. BUTTONJEE;

18, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 7th March, 1896." WALTER W BREWER

Memolis of Prince de Joinville.

Almánnek de Gatha:

Ethnology. by Keane.

A Little History of China, by Brehner. In a Male Litter to the Tomb of Confeius. Harrik Bou-Little Brolf.

cazur Williams-Buddhiera.

Purge $23 TER MONTH

SHIPPING.

ABDIVALS.

Mar. 10, FORMOSA; British str., 674. Hodgion, Tamani 5th Mar:, Amoy Bil, and SwatOW 9th, Genoral,--DOUGLAS Larrack & Co. Mar 10, LIGHTNING, British att., 2,124. J. G Speace, Calcutta and Straits 2nd Feb. General D. SASSOON, BONE & Co. Mar 10, WING HONG, British str., 27, C. B... Maddox, Swatow. 9th March, Gonornl. CHISHEK.

Mar. 10, MACHEw, British str. 993, Farrell,

Bangkok 3rd March, Rice,-YUEN FA

HONG.

Mar. 10, AunixGIA, Qar. str., 1,£90, -IE. WA.. *

Rangoon, Penang and Singapore 3rd Mar, GeneralCHINESE.

Mar. 10, FREin, Danish steamor, 337, Strand, Haiber 9th Mar., Generat—Á. R. MARTY. Mar. 10 HOLSTEIN, Gorman str., 3,103, J. Bruhn, Saigon 5th Mar, Rieu and Paddy:

JEISEN & Co..

Matthew Williams Vindloation of Phrono Mar. 10, LOKSANG, British str., 979, N. Meneur,

kjgy,

New Lawn Tonisis Gooils.

An Excellent English asset for $5 Photograph Albats and Framna in Great

Varioty

A Splendid Illuminated Aibam for Cabinets A Great, Assortment of Good col Cheap

Stationery.

Very Soft Brown Russic Boots and Sticus. Black Kid Shoes. Dancing Paraps and Evening Shoes. Kropp's Razors and Straps.

Chinking 6th March, RiceJARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Mar. 10, LrecMOOK, German str., 1,238, G. Hezarmann, Canton 10th Margh, General. SIEMSSEN & Co.

S CLEARANCES S Ar- HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 10TH MARCH, Afridi, British str., for Nagasaki Mongku, British str., for Swatow. Afghan Britina str; for Saigon. Chelydra, British str., for Singapore: Mefan, Chinese str., for Shanghai. Zefire, British str., for Monita. "Ohusahan, British str., for Swatcw.

Phra Nang, British str., for Hoihow. UNDER Hosakond HOTEL Amoy Gezina str., for Nagneski.

WALTER W. HREWER,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITEN

The TRANSFER ROOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March, both days inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & COM

General Agent. Hongkong, 7th Margh, 1816...“

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HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ·

MONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are rogtested to send in a Statement of Business contributed during the Half Your onded 31st December, 1895, on or before the Sist inst., on which date the Acconate will be Closed.

By Order of the Board of Irant ore,

R. COOKE, Acting General Manager. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1896.

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L

CUTLER, PALMER

& CO.

Have been Skippers to CHINA for nearly 75 Jeura. Their Brauds are favorably known all Over the World.

This ancient House consign to as their roll- known very old, und

AI QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 Sraus on the label. Price $10.00 per 1 dozen bottles. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC,. Distinguished by STARs on the lubel. Prise $17.75 per 1 dozi bottler VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above, Distinguished by 2 Sraka on the label. Prien $14.00 per 1:dozen tottles. "PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Each-

bottle bears an analyst's certificate. The quality is guanateed. Price $16.75 per 1 dosen bottles. Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT-

WHISKY,

Blended by CUTLER, PALMER & Co. Mad

in price, excellent in quality, Price $14.00 per 1 desen bottles.

BRODIE & CO.'S FINE SCOTCH WHISKY,

in "Squat Battles Price $10.00 per 1 dozen bottles,

C. P. & Co.'s OWN SPECIAL

BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,.

in Patented Boifles."

Price $9.00 per 1 deze bottles.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

For His Suke-Extract from the Letters of Ekie Marshall Martyred at Hwa-eang, August 1st, 1895. Notes of a Journey on the Upper Mekong

Sism, by H. Warington Smith.. A Text Book of Marine Engineering, for the use of Naval Officers, "Marine Enginners, and Stadouts of Marine and Mechanical Engineering by A. E. Tompkins, B.N. Lilly white's Cricketer's Annual, 1808, The Modern Hoyle--Pocket Edition. In the Money Lender's Clutches. Stanfords Map of China and Japan. The Ball Room Gaide-Intest Beod's Engineers Hand Book, lith Edition, A History of the People of the United States, From the Borolition to the Civil War, by B. McMaster

Preaching in Sium, or The Gonged to the Gentile, with Hints and Helps for Address- ing a Heatin Aadionen, by C. Da Bose. D.D., of Soocbow.

in the

The Cross and the Dragon, or Light

Bread Bad, by Ter. B. C. Henry, Buddhist in China, by. 8. Bes.

KELLY & WALSH, LD.. RESOL BLACKHEAD.

Most EFFECTIVD and BEST PRESERVATIVE for TIMBER against

jes

DECAY, DIY KOT, and WHE. ANTS, 'ole.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO..

* Soap and Seda Factory, Hongkong, 20th February, 1896. 1597

REOLIN-BLACKHEAD.

Most Reliable ANTISEPTIC. Most effective DISIFTECTANT, DEODORISEE,

and GERMICIDE... Unsurpassed Hygiento Meding for Paidis Places, Domatic Uns, Sick Knomi, Water Closets, Tiruins, etc. Absolutely NON-POISONOUS лor Caveric, Use 2 to 4 Teaspoon tallin a quart of water.

FBLACKHEAD & GO

Soap and Suda Factory,

1508 Hongkong, 20th Febriery, 1896.

HOTELS.

GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

WHISKY,

Moderately priced, good quality.

Prica 8.0 per 1-dozen bottles.

INVALIDS' FORT.

This Wine is old, soft, and delicats. We strongly recommend it. Analysed and Certificated by Professor Casill Price $10.75 per 1 dosen bottles

DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality Wins of exceptionally good value. Frice $12.00 per 1 dosen bottles. SHERRIES AMOROSO,

The Earl Mina skipping. Price $16.75 par Icon bottles. LA TORILE.

Price $14.00 per 1 dosta bottles. Puro and natural Wine; a tonin WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Poyalar at

$97

NONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFICE ARO with a List of their Contributious for the year ending 31st December, 18%, in order that the distellation of Ronds may be arranged Re- The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be turan, not rendered prior to the 31st day ok | 321 ready on the Rib Maber.NORAMAO Instand will be adjusted by the Oilles,

1. TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY and no Chime or allerations will bo nak are CLOSED from his date until the 12 sequsutly admittal vind AGAYANA Manou inclusive, Ad

JARDINE, MATHESON &60; NOVAJ NA General Agenta,

Chaton Innraneo Omeo, Limited,

•[632] Hongkong, th March, 1896.

HOLLIDAY WINE & CO

Arente. Hongkong 4th March, 1809.

the Club.

Dry, delicate, and of fine flavour. Price $17.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

CLARETS

in Quarts and Pinta. CHATEAU MOUTON. For a good after dinner Wive we recommend this.

Price $28.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

LAROSE, STA

This is a very attractive Claret, of ``

good bangast.

Price $15.75 per 1 lozon bottles. MARGAUXMEDOC

A breakfast Claret. Prion 8.75 per I dozen bottles.

LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE, DOM. Price $33.50 per 1 dozen bottles. CUTLER PALMER & Co..

Agents SIMSSEN & Co.,

HONGLONG,

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s

PRICE $900 PER DOZEN

NET

SPECIAL BLEND? WHISKY,

Blend

of Selected

Dlatilations of the Finest Bootch Whisices

Apply to BILARSEN – Coi Hankoong, 133 UTLER DALMER & Co.

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1816, Who have sousigned their Brands toone care

* 1 for over half ́s contary adj

Apply to G. C. ANDERSON, Moses. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

And to their friends in Shanghai. FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED

Plant, Airy Situation, Co. Particulars to

Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 11th February, 18962.

1,400 feet above sea level.

Telegraphio Address,

Excelsior". Hongkong,

A.B.C. Caf

Sungking, British str. for Amoy Aglaia, German str., for Yokoha

DEPARTURES. Mar. 10, GLENSHIAL, British str., for Shanghai. Mar. 30, KAISAR-1-IND, British steamer, for

Shanghai

Mar. 10, THALES, Britias str., for Swatow Mar. 10, ARGYLL, British str, for Saigou. Mar. 10, Evos, British str., for Bangkok. Mar. 10, HONGKONG, French str., for Haihow. Mar. 10, Rap, Gorana str., for Amoy. Mar. 10, AFGHAN, British str. for Saigo Mar. 10, Araror, British str., for Nagasaki. Mar. 10, AGAIA. Gecman str., for Yokohama. Mar. 10, AMOY, Gorman etr, for Nagasaki Mar 10, CHELYDEA, British str., for Calalts. Mar. 19, Masroo, Chinese str., for Shanghai, Mar. 10, PIBA NANG, Britishstr., for Bangkok. Mar 10, STRATHERVEN, British str., for Meji,

PASSENGERS..

AREIVED. Per Formosu, str., from Coast Porta-Dr. Petersen, Messrs. L. Haosloop, and Swee, at 279 Chiness.

Per Lightning, BET., from Calcutta, S.--Capt.. and Mrs. Shipley, Mr. Maddock, Mrs. Maroliju, Messrs. Lindsay Fritzpatrick, Bouten, Ormo, Coutts, and Stewart.

For Passengers Departed she 3rd page)

VISITORS AT HOTELS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

Nr. W. G. Allen Mr. M. Ayala

Mis. & J. Bulbas Mr. L. Barindoague Mr. H. Bekker Mr. J. W. Bolles Mr. and Mr. A.

Bottenheim

Capt. & Mrs. Lloyd Miss E. Loya Ac. K. E. Mebirncy Mr. & Mrs. E. McCale Mr. L. Mariel Mr. J. I. Martin

H. Ray. & Mrs. Annes Mr.J. P. McEwen Mr. Michaelsori

Mr. Blon Mr. Anica Ernetie Vice Admiral & Mrs. A. Baller, maid & valet Master Edward Buller Right Hon. Tael Cairns.

&vale!

Mr. W. 3. Chater

Capt. & Mrs. H. K. Carey Mr. E. Choseler Mr. J. B. Cocksęga Me F. B. Deacon. Mige Douglas

Mr. W. A. Duff

Mr. J. BInnem

Nice Barnsha

Mr. Earnshaw Hon. M. W. Elphinston Mr. Gos: Fenwick M., H. K. G. Fisher

Mr. N. LA Fitzpatrick Mr. W.A. Fletcher, Mr. A. Fuchs

Mr. Ghawt luop

Mr. Greenfield

Sr. Gailrie

Mr. L. Haesloop

Telephone, Maj. & Mrs. Haniam

No. 35.

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 least 10 degrees lower than in the valley beneath. Lazariously furnished and appointed..

The CUISINE is ander the personal superin, tendance of an expericneed European Steward.

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

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

For further Particulars, apply of the Orvion, 38 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, er to

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

The Manager, Hongkong, 2nd September, 1889.

B

EST Food

B

B

EST LAggers

BES

EST Attenda

BEST of Everything in the East

at the Horexone Horzy,

VICTORIA HOTEL,

MC. Harris

ar. W. Herrison Hr. J. J. Hur Me. T. Howard

Mr. A. N. Hike

Cap. & Mrs. Hunt. Av. A. Imhoff M. J. N. Jameson Major Johnson Mr. Morton Jones Mr. R. 9. Judah Mrs King

Mr. J. W Kinghom Mr. & Mrs. Norton Kysho

Mr. T. 6. Mongue Mr. and Mrs. C. Money

& funily

Mr. J. Monchia Mr. K. S. Okna Mr, E. Ormiston Capt. & Mrs. Paler M. W. Parfit Mr. S. 11. 3'teshall Major & Mrs. Pemberton Sarg-Col. Preston

Mck

playland

*mid Mr. A. J. Rengin MM. J. F. Robert

100

Mr. C. Roghe

Mr. & Mr. L. D. Ryder

Mr. A. Schomburg

Mr. H, Surtier

Captain & Mrs. Shipley

Mrs. J. T. Smith

Miss Smith

Misa L. Summers

Mr. & Mrs. J. P: Thomas

Mr. Ri L. Then wơn

Mr. Tocque

Mr. II. II. Toddl

Mr. H. 1. Tenzing

Mr. H. Turr

Mr. & Mrs. Voa' Seven-

Mr. H. E. Waile

Mr. W. B. Walker Mr. E. H. Warner Mr. Li Webster. Mr. T. 8, Wood Commander & Mr. Wyley Mix Weler & goveniess M. & N. Yahida Captain J. Young

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Mr. & Mrs. John Andrew Mr. Inchhalti

and child

Aruould

Mr. H. W. Bird

Dr.

Mr. Hart Back

Mr. & Mrs. Charles Coleo

Mr. Henry Crawford.

*Mr. Spencer A: Decor Mrs Dick-Melbourne Miss Dick-Mellbare

[1827 Miss M. Dick-Melbourne

Capt. Eccles

Mira. Ecolas & child

Lieut. Gordon

Mr. & Mrs. Gordon

Mie Gordan

Staff Surgeon Kears, RN.

Mira. Kears

Mr. & Mr. Einch & child Mr. & Mr Machen,

children & parse

Mr. & Mr. McCallum and

child Mr. H. F. Megerink Col. Nepean, R.ALLL Mrs Nepea

Mr. 1. J. NormaTA Mr. II. E. Pollock

Mr. Smith Allisten und

ل للداع

Mr. J. Stewart

Mrs. Inchbald, children & Capt. Tiller

UNGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE..

[FROM OCTOBEE 15TH, 1894, UNTIL

FURTHER NOTICE.

WEEK DAYA (

17.30 am to 101.30 am....Every quarter of an hour, 11.30 am to 12.30 p.m. Every half hour.

12. p.m. to 2.30 pm Every quarter of wi, hour. 3.30p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Every quarter of an hour. Night care at 8.45 p.m.9p.m. and from Abgun to 11.16 p.m. every half hour.

SATURDAYS.

Extra Right cars as 11.30 and 11.45 p.m. -

10:30 am. und 10.40a.m.

SUNDAYS.

Noon to 2 pm..... Every quarter of sin hour, 3 pm to 8p.

Every quarter of subur. Night cam from 9 pm to 11pm, every liblf hour. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, 19th October, 1894.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE

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BOTTLE WHISKY

HE BOTTLE

The sale of this good Scotch inemassa mouth by month; it is of Superk.Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMSI & Co's SELEçmÖF.

Solo Agents for it

CANTON, (LATE SHAMEEN HOTEL, CAXDON),“

ESSRS MADAL & FARMER Lava99)

Methe plusure to inforu tasir Patrans,

Friends, and the Peblio generally that having east the SUAMWEN HOTEL they Lave Belurnished the whole Establishment, had it vastly improved in every department, and have, na RE-OPENED i under the more popular, Style of VICTORIA HOTELA PO

For further Partiales, apply to the

MANAGER,

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, Sa Hongkong. Hongkong, 10th January, 1893.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,105.

REGULAR MEETING of 5, thự Aabove LODGE wÜbe held in the FENEMASONS HALL Zotland Staneton MONDAY, the 19th Last, at 5 for 5,90 Pos. pracisely Visiting Brothers are cordially in

Hongkong, 10th March, 1896,

vited to attend.

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