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THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always pronenned equal to homó work, and prices very moderate.

DRINTING OF ALL KINDS at this must

moderalt prices at

THE "DAILY PRESS OFFICE.. All proofs apa road and all work anperintended by Englishmen. Always

equal and generally superior to that

done anywhere else. Detimator çinua.

No. 11,922.

NOTICE

Hongkong Daily Press.

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Communications respecting A 'vertisements, Sub- Ecriptions, Printing. Ainding, de, hot headdre BALLY PRER and, and special business matter TuS MANAGER).

Advertisements and Subscriptions whică gra, naț orikorok for ni sized period will be continued sentit countermando..

Orders for extra copies of DAILY Parus chosated b Jumblefors 11. sang en dng of hour the suppi ta timited. Bacation. After that supplied for Dash Tegrande durys Phem A... L'oris P.D. Doù 2.. Triphone No. 42,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

JUST LANDED.

FRESH SUPPEY of MELLIN'S FOOD Ash $1,10: Cash, MILKMAID CON DENSED MILK, AUSTRALIAN BACON, and various other PROVISIONS.

All at Moderate Prices.

· P. O. PATELL & CO.,

40, Lyndhurst Terrace, (1071

Hongkong, let May, 1896,

NOTICE TO MARINËRS.

THE

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

SUNEEN WERCK ON WOONUNG BAR HE Coast Inspector Telegrapha that in consequence of a Wrook on the OLD BAR LINE of the Woosung Bar, the old Bar Day Marks and Night Signals have been diapoutined. The Feima Channel is ofensi

H. M. HILLIER. · Acting Commissioner of Customu for Kowloon and Districk

Custom House,

Kowloon 30th April, 1896,

13072

THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

· NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

THE BRANCH OFFICE, of the above Com PANY has, This Day, bean REMOVED

to No. 2, DUDDELL STREET,

WM. MACHEAN,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1898.

Muisger:

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

THE CHINA AND MANILÀ STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA DIRECT.

THE Company's Steamship

ESMERALDA."

Captain Tayler, will be despatched for the 1069); above part TO-MORROW, the 2nd Mny at

5 TIM.

This stoamer hos Superior Accommodation for Fussougors and is litted with the Electria Light.:

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHEWAN & CO......... General Managers. Hauglcong, 30th April, 1896."

1036

ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COM- 'PANY OF NETHERLANDS INDIA.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LINE.

FOR SAMARANG. AND, SOURABAYA, KUR VIA AMDY, SWATOW, AND

SINGAPORE

Staziship

* CASSIUS," Captain M. Careh, will be despatched for above porta TO-MORROW, the ad inst, at 5.P.M.

· LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.,

Gener Agent Hongkong, 2nd May, 1893,

[1077 AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY. (UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WỊTH THE AUSTRIAN. GOVERNMENT).

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE. PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY ADEN. SUEZ, PORT

SAID. BRINDISI VENIUM,

FIUME AND TRIESTE.

(Taking Caren at through ratos to CALCUTTA,

ESTABLISHED 1867.

HONGKONG, FUIDAY, MAY Ísr, 189k,

INTIMATIONS.

COTTAM

CO

FIRST CLASS HOSTERS AND OUTFITTERS

EAGLENGARRY.".

TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS SHIRTS, BATHING DRAWERS BATHING

DRESSES, CHAPE SHIRTS, &

No, & PELDER & Er, Hosazona Horst BUILDINGS,

THE PHARMACY.

Now Opening out a Fresh Supply of

HAIR, NAIL TOOTH, find SHAVING BRUSHES.

TURKEY and BATH SPONGER.

SUNGLASSES, in various pas NIWO MEDICINAL WATER

SOLE HONGKONG AGENTS. for

and TANSAN-The new WELL-KNOWN and POZULAR JAPANESE TABLE WATER. 8457

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HELLOW

ULUD

*511.00 per

WHISKY. GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

12. Queen's

Mond

$11.00 per 100,

MADRAS, PRESHAN GILF, RED SEA, BLACK DO NOT INSURE

BBA, LEVANT, and AuxIARIC PORTS.) THE Company's steamship:

MARIA VALERIE,"

THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSUR- Captain. A Teller, will bo despatchol a

ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

PAHE BRANCH OFFICE of the above Cos- PANY has, This Day, bean RÉMOVED

to No. 2, DUIDELL STREET

WM. MAGREAN, Local Managor Hongkong, at May, 1896...

NOTICE.

[107

THE Undersigned having Parohad the Gentlemen's Outfitting Business from the HONGLONG TRADING Co. the meme will,

from this dute, be carried on-andor the natJO of COTTAM & Co., at No. 3, PEDDERS ST., HONGKONG HOTAL BUILDINGS,

JP. COTTAM. Hongkong, 1st May, 1898.

[1068

CONSULADO GENERAL DEL PELJ,

Hongkong, 1st May, 1896...

NOTICE.

Y Order of the Consul General of Porn, the CONSULATE GENERAL for PERŲ in HONGKONG hus This Day boou opened at

Brood, that the Uffes of

No. 9, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, First Floor, 1470]

EL CANCELLIER.

TO LET.

FFICE "BEACONSFIELD ÁRCANE."

PRIORY LODGE, 5, BoxBan Road. HOUSES, Nos. 4 and 7 BELILIOS

TERRACE.

GODOWNS in DUDDALL STREET. Apply to

RELILIOS-& Co.

Hongkong, 1st May, 1896.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[1010

IKA Undersigned has received Instructions

from the Underwriters to. Sall by

PUBLIC AUCTION, “

ΩΝ

WEDNESDAY, the 6th May, 1896, BÉ. 2.30 PM.

at his SALES ROOMS, Duddelt. STREET, THE DANISH STEAMER. "ACTIV.", as aho now lies on Sad Point, about 30 miles West of Hothow, North Coast of Hainan.

With all ber MACHINERY, 3. STEAM WINCHES, and one CAPSTAN, *..

ahore on WEDNESDAY, the 6th inst.

Curge will wo ha racevod on board "affor

13 P.3. prior to date of sailing,

·FLETCHER & CO.

Until you have seen the NEW YORK LIFE'S Accelation Policy, which, le addition to the entire absence of restrictions, offers the greatest number of Privileges, Guarantees, and Benefits over embodied in a single life contract.

For farther information, as to Passage and KNOW WHAT IS OFFERED

Freight, apply to

BANDER & Co.,

Agaitu."

Hongkong, 1st May, 1896

ZETLAND

LODGE,

No. 325. E.C.

REGULAR MEETING of ZEELAND

A 100k will be 10 at the FREEMA- ZONA' HALL, TO-NIGHT, the 1st May, at 8.30 for 9 PM, precisely. Visiting Brekkran are cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 9th April, 164.

NOTICE.

T1020

ING TAI has evory kind of SUGAR K. FOR SALE and the Priccere CHEAPER than any other Shop. Merchants and others, desiring to buy will meat with every- attention at 157, BONHAM STRAND.

12035 Hongkong, 27th April, 1896.

ARNERAL OFFICE WORK. Know SSISTANT WANTED for SALES and

·ledge of German, Language required.

Applications, stating Firma, to be addressed

Cars of Daily Press Office.

Hongkong, 31st March, 1896.

By the NEW YORK LIFE, whether you want Insurance or not. Write for fall Particulars to,

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & (X), ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO, Agents.

122

Control Office, 3, Peking Road, Shanghai,

·E. S. FUELUNGE.

Resident Division Manager.

EBID. 1861

五拜禮

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG COLE CLUB

一月五年六十九百八子查英港香

INTIMATIONS

N. EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of the Members of thei

| HONGKONG: Gazr, Chuk will be held at the Chua House, Happy Valley, na TUESDAY, May 5th, at GP for the purpose of okousing the Trustees required in connectʊm with the Jouse of the prince of ground on which the Co House stands.VERNOR

By Order of the Committee

*W.V.ECULES Capt

PA Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 27th April, 1808

[1039.

OLIVRES FREEHOLD MINEST

LIMITED

N ISSUE of 1 SHARES is offered to the Registerel Shareholders of the abova. COMPANY in the proportion of one B Share for every Share, they hold Every Shareholder on the Register on THURSDAY, the 29+ inst., will be entitled to an allotment of one B Share for every Share, whether A or Drogirtered in his same. All applications must be male on forme for the purpose, which mag-aboenhtalmed me thordiÚNGKONG -AND SILANGHAY Banking, CospoRATION, on and, after the fed last, and must be filled up and lodged with that Bank on or before. TIL ÚRS- DAY, the 7th May next, together with a sum of One Dallas for every Share applied for as a retinetament. A. Receipt will begiver, which must be forwarded to the CORFANY in exchange for Sorip. No farther call will be payable in: respect of these Shares without at least two monthe' ition.

The Sharp Register will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23dinst, to THURSDAY, the 7th day of MAY following, both days in cleave, during which peciol ao Triester of Shares can be Registered.

1084

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Goural Managers. Hongkong, 13th April, 1896. * *

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

"NOTICE. TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AN INTERIST BONUS of Twenty per

Cont. upon Contributions for the year 1895 has been declared.

WARRANTS will be issued on the 20th

By Order of the Board,

kit.

K. J. EDE,

Secretary Hongkong, 21st April, 1896-

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

BONUS of Twenty per Cent upon Con

tributious for the year 1695 bos. This 230783 Day been declared,

WARRANTS will be issued on the 11th proxide.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.. Cinaaral Agents. Canton Insaance Office. Limitori,

(1039 Hongkong, 25th April, 1896.

CALIFORNIAN WINES

IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE CALIFORNIAN WINE ASSOCIATION.

I dan, qo

dos pes

ZINFANDEL (Napa Valley)

RIMSLING (Najm Valley).

$400

$5,00

$4.50

$6.00

15. Queen's Road..

Telephone No. 75.

CALDBLOK, HAUREU UK & Wine and Spirit Meraksts.

1

THE YANOTSZE INSURANCE ASEO. CIATION, LIMITED.

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.

A DIVIDEND at the rate of Twenty por

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The Sims var handa Ja

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & COLD.

MOSQUITOES.

The best thing to ward off the attacks of those Venomous Insects in

DAKIN'S EUCALYPTUS OIL:

This woll-known Article is quite eo from the offensive Odour and Irriraling Properties w characteristic of most of the Oils woll ́as EU.

CALYPTUN

It is unequalled as per ouplication fyr

MOSQUITO DITEA MUS giving immediate relief without reddening wi roughening the Skin, like Ammonis and other similar propagations,

DAKIN CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1896.

fa POWERFUL AND ROMANTIC NOVEL

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The first Instalment appeared on

SATURDAY, APRIL 11r Hongkong, 2rd March, 1830.

IENT IN G,

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TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consulation Fren Hongkong 23rd September, 1831.

INSURE.

1771

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GOLD MEDALS, PARIB, 1879, 1660.

JOSEPH

The Only

Chiengby 1893

„„OʻMahout Quadr and having replant That are thûrefur

GILLOTTS

BUMBEM FOR wa nr Banksma

Barro Pena; 298, 298, 262,

Elip Fons, 533, 900; 287, 166, PENS.

2014, 7,000,

Ini Ping, Midhar, "bud, Dron

[833:

THE NEW TERNELLUP POINT, 1912.

PRICE $21 PER MONTH

SHIPPING,

ARRIVALS.

April Si, JacoP CHRISTENSEN, Norwegia (7 str., 1,688, H. Y. Hansen, Haigon, 256h

-April, Rion,–ORINESE D Ajeil 20, HESTHA; Geraan stemmer 2,500. Th

Hidebrandt, Hamiving, and Maroh, and Bingapara Zifli April, Genoral—SIEMSSEN

Ag 910, UTRECHT, Dutch steamer, 1416, D. msn balear; Béigon 25th April, Rite-Lautsi

DaxunALDA Britishstr. 965, G- oyler, Manila 27th April, Gezerül, SHIWAN & CA,

KAL April 30, INZUMY MACO, Jumat, 200, Fipple, Yokohains 18th April, General,

zrón Tusen Kaigua. * TAMARA, Britisk str, 1,561, 1. Smith, kok 23rd April, RideTARDIFE, ATHESON & CO.

apri 0 REDPOLE, British gb, 805, Ziont.

om. B. H. Grafton, Takay 38th April..

· CLEARANCES"

AT THE HARRODE MASTER'S OFFICE. 9TH APRIL.

Kong Ho, British atr., for mor Hurt Jan Japanese stry for Singapore. Progress, German str., for Hoihow. Wahu, British str, for Singapore. Helin, British str, for Bwutow. Kwangle, Chiness str., for Shanghai. Hengkong, French str, far Haiphong. Taisang. British str., for Swatzw. Formosa, British str.; fox Amoy.

DEPARTURES. April 30, KONG ÁLF, Norw, str., for Temsal. April 30, Wueras, German stg for Saigon. April 20. Horakova, Fren, str, for Earphong. April 34, KWANGLEE, Chinesestr., for Shangbai. April 30, Kwong Mo, Britisli str., fox Amoy. April 30, Tarsand, British gh, for Shanghai. April 30, Wunu, British str., for Singapuro.

PASSENGERS..

ARRIVED

Per Emeraldo, str., from Manila--My, and Mrs. H. C. Jonos, Mrs. I... Sturmberg, Miss Starnberg, Mrs. Mignos Wood, Messra. E. H.. Rawson Walker, A. Lapuente, Arturo Lapuente, E. Kah, H. Brown, R. H. Wright, P. Puck, P. Pietra, G. Morabousa, W. Gillespie, and Jose Gonzalez.

For Amara, e, frem Bangkok-Consul Gen. John Barrett

IVA

DEPARTED

For Faisang, str., for Shanghai-Bears. R. Welker and A. I. Woodrow, Cul. Wright.

VISITORS AT HOTELS.:

HONGKONG HOTEL.

QUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE Mr. E. J. Earlow

SOCIETY OF USA. gives the

BEST SECURITY,

Lives there a man with soul so dead, Who never to himselt has sail,

I must protect my loving wife, And so I must asme my lifa I would not be a suulloss boer, Who dios and leaves his family poor. i. I pay a premium every year,.. And then my loved ones need not fear. But what, when I am ja my ZÁVA, The bare far more than I can save; Or if when old I living bo,

The money will provide for me, And an old age, serene and bright And peaceful as a summer night, Shall lend me to the grave."

If you wouki ve another such, And wish to find out at how much Premium cost to you will be, Write, phone, or call us or me.· SHEWAN & CO.,

General Agents

J. T. HAMILTON,

Managor for the East.

CORPORATION vn, und after this date te. Share"" hellors of record on the 10th April, 1891, *** By Order of the Board of Directais.

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1895 WS JACKSON," Secretary

HOTELS.

YOUNG LADY in England is desirous of CARMICHAEL & CO, LIMITED Shanghai, 21st Apr, 1836:

obtaining a SITUATION as GOVER

NESS in Hongkong or Shanghe Thorough English, Friah, Pianoforte, Singing, and Drawing.

For further reference, please apply,

"A P.."

Post Ofoe,

Amoy

523] NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

0301

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL JAR CHEESE, the Best in the Market, 52.75 per Jar. DAWSON'S PORPOISE BOOTS and SHOES, BOSTOCK'S BROWN BOOTS and SHOES, PATENT LEATHER and COURT SHOES, at Moderato Prices.

CARMICHAEL & CO., LIMITED, 18, Praya Central.

WINITE WINE

BORDEAUX WINE.

RED-WINE

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY Wyobr

The sale of this good Seotch increases montb by month; it is of Superb Quality and af

“OUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION.

Bole Ayouts for it

Anchors, Chains, Floats, Ship's Stores, Pro- 32 visions, and Invonkey have boen selved and are not included in the Sale...

TERMS-Cash on the fall of Hamzier.

For further Particulars, apply to

GEO, P. LAMMERT, Anctioneer.

Houghong, let May, 1898.

T

FOR-YOKOHAMA AND KORE.

HE Btesmahip

[1076

* HERTHA," Captain Hildebrandt, will be despatched for the above ports TO-MOBROW, the 2nd May,

at 3 P.M.

This Steamar hos superior accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess.

For Fraight, or Fare, apply fo

STEMSSEN & CO

Agents.

Hongkong, 30th April, 1896...

FOR SHANGHAI,

' 'HE Komship

*LYEEMOON,"

[1903

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hougkong.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSE- HOLD FURNITURE, CANTON BLACKWOOD, COTTAGE PLANO, &, ad; &c.

THE Undersigned has received Instructione

to Soll by.

PUBLIC AVUTION- TOMORROW

(GATURDAY), THANH DÂY, 184, Commeúcing zý 2.30 r.,

at his SALES ROME, DUDDELL STREET,-

The property of CAPT. WARRANDER, B.N., and OTHER PARTIES,

A LAROU QUANTITY OF VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSE-

·HOLD FURNITURE.

Comprising

St. Emilion....

per Cause

BURGUNDY.

per Cuse I dox. gree $4.50

[1053

M

NOTICE.

Noonformity with Number EV, of the. I tygulations of the Filetagu Sor vice of the Part of Canton a COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION will be shortly bell at the HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE in Canton, to all a vacany which has occurred in the number of Pilota,

nly those who hase Bersel an Apprentice- slip uru eligible for appointmaut.

Thoes desirous of compoting must and in their names to the HARBOUR MASTER not later in the 2nd MAY.

A. IFFLAND,

Harbour Master.

Hant-Sauterne

per 1 dc per 2 oz.

Bottles.

Boules

$9.50

$4.50

per Care.

I doz qts,

2 doz. pints

$1.00

35.00

BED WINE

4.00

5.00

EL. Jullen Medo

5.00

Beatne

Chambertin.

per Case

Per Case flox qu. 2 doz. pluts, $ 8.00 $9.00 12,00 13.00

Custom House,

St. Julien Medoc 1889.$ 8.00

$ 9.00

WHITE WINE

Chateau Marai 1887 9:50

10.60

Macon......

$8,00

$.9.00

19.50

Chabli.....

1200

G. GIRAULT,

K

St. Falephe...

Chateau Lafitte 1888. 12.50

81281

6.00

SOLE AGENT FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST RECEIVED

A NEW AND SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

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Canton, 24th April, 189.

ELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

[1024

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. AY. Z. Telegram Cede: consisting of nearly 30,000 Sentences and Phrases gompiled from the Osial Vocabu lary," by Goa. Ager, compiler of the well-koown series of Standard. and other Codes.......

.......$9.50 Dollars and Rupees Exchange Tables, giving equivalants of Rupees fato Dollars and vice veren at ratos rang- ing from Ri, 175 to Rs. 2079 poơ $300, ascending by ond quarter of a rupe coupiled by G. D. MoIntyre, Accountant of the Andit Offen 3.50 Decimal Interest Tables for the use of Dollars and Pounds Sterling, from 1.4.7, and 1 9 per cent.....................

Hon. John Barrett Mr. J. W. Bolles

Miss Lloyd

Mr C. A. McCulhan Dr. J. McDonald

Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Mr. L. Martel

Folbentaim

Mr. W. J. Canter Mr. E. Chceler

Mfr F. B. Deavon

Mr. W. A. Duf Nr. J. B. Duncan Kr. A. J. Easto Mr. A. Fute Mr. H. K.G. Fister Capt. F. D. Godtlzond ME R. T. Gribble. Mij. & Mrs. Ikolam Mr. C. Harris-..

Mr. P. Henry Mr. & Mrs. P. G. E.

Mr. J. J. Hoar, Mr. T. Howardl Mr. W. K. Hughes A.-N. Hake

Capt. & Mrs. Hunt Mr. J. Jenkinson Mr. Mcron Jones Mr. Gordon Kalo Mr. J. W. Kiogkora

Mr. M. Lazy

Mr. J. P. Lasni

(630) Capt. G. B Leivour

OUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

1400 feet above sea level.

Telegraphic Adcross. "Excelsior" Hongkong.

A.B.C. Code.

Capt. H. G. Lethbridge

Mr. F. B. Mega

Mr. & Mr. E. Mes Mr. JI. S. Mom “Mr. J. W. Olivar, Mr. Qres Ordish Mr. E. Ormiston Cuplu Fulauer' Mr. W. Harit Major & Mrs. Pemberton Mr. S. J. Perry Mr. II. Price Mr. A. H. Renais Mr. Clarke Roteriyon Mr. W. J. Robertson Mr. Rousillier Mr. J. Sloun Mr. W. A. Bonn Mrs. J, T. Eith Miss Sith

Mrs. J. Stopant Miss L. Summe Mr. & Mr. J. P. Thomas Mr. F. I. T

Mr. H. E. Tomlina:

Mr. W. Whiley

Mr. K. J. Wolte

Miss Wyley & governetz

Mrs. Lord && childitu Ma Wyley

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Nr. & Mrs. Jam Andrew Staff Surgeon Keys, K.N.

Mr. & Mrs. Kirj; & child

Mr. Beck

and child

Mr. J.M. Bertie

Mr. H. W. Bind

Telephone,

Mr. & Ms. HE Bonshall

Mr. Har: Buck No. 3. Mr. Charles Colen

Mr. Henry Crawfor Mr. Spencer A. Descon Mr. Geu. B. Dodwell Cpl. Boyles Mrs. Edles & child M. Frul Mrs. Gunion Mo Gordon

This MAGNIFICENT HOTEL is situated of the most beautiful and laxitby part of the Hill District. the air is delightfully cool and bracing, the temperature belag at last 10 the valley beneath. degrees lower than in Buxuriously furnished and appointe

The CUISINE is under the personal supoin-Mr. Inchbuld toxdence of an experienced European Steward.

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

TRAMWAY TICKETS are supplied to Residents and Visitore at the Hotel at reduced

mtex.

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

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

The Manager. Hongkong, 2nd September, 1895.

BEST Food

3.00

3. B

Strand Magasine Now Volume (July to

Dec. 95)

3.50 Windsor Magwino-New Volume (July: in

to Dec. 95)

3.60

... 11.00

vols. 0 12.50 The Decline and Fall of the Roman

Empire, by Edward Gibbon, in 4 vols 5.00

Letters to Young Shooters, by 8x R.

Payne-Gallway, Bart, vols. Boccaccio's Decamerou-Ilustrated.

TEA SETS COFFEE SETS, HOT WATER KETTLES, TEA and COFFEE to pag. 35 to Jan. POTE, EGG BOILERS, EGG STANDS, CRUETS, ENTRÉE DISHES, SETS OF DISH COVERS, ICE PAILS. SUGAR and CREAM STANDS, BISCUIT BOXES, Ons: DRAWING-ROÛM SUITE in. UTRECHT VELVET, Neraly Now, One LAMPS, PRESERVE JARS, CLARET JUGS, SALAD BOWLS, BUTTER DISHES DITTO in TAPESTRY, OTTOMAN, TANTALUS SPIRIT STANDS. LIQUOR STANDS, SODA WATER STANDS. PANDY UPHOLSTERED CHAIRS, FANCY RATTAN CHAIRS, COUCHES and STANDS, CANTON BLACKWOOD TABLES, TEAPOYS, ail: STOOLS, A Fine Lol of PICTURES, ORNA HMENTS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, RUGS, FENDERS, BLACK and GOLD CHEF- FONIER, CENTRE and FANUY TABLES: BOOKCASE, DESKS, CABINETS, FINE NINGPO INLAID CENTRE TABLE, HANDSOME EMBROIDERED BORLENS

Caplain G. Hoveromna, will be despatched for the above port TO-MORROW, the ad May,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SILMESON & 00. Hongkong, With April, 1898. - GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS

FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON

VIA SUEZ CANAL.

HE Steamship

THE

GLENSHIEL,”.........

COTTAGE PIANO by SCHIEDMAYER

Captain Jaare, will be despatched se above To a GOOD CONDITION) SEVERAL SIDE.

KORROW, the 2nd May, at & P

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO,

MANAgenta,

Hongkong, 30th April, 1898.

1065

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE..

HE Stewraship

HERTHA,"

DINNER

BOALDE with MIRRORS. WAGGONS, EXTENSION DINING: TABLE VIENNA and CANE-SEAT CHAIRS, DINNER DESSERT SER- VICES, ELECTRO-PLATE and GLASS- WARE, CUTLERY, LAMPS, PANTRY REQUISITES, &c.

SINGLE and DOUBLE IRON and BRABS MOUNTED BEDSTEADS and FITTINGS, MARBLETOP WASH. STANDS, DRESSING TABLES," and GLASSES, CHEVAL GLASS, TOILET. Captain Hillebrandt, having arrived from the SETB, CHESTS OF DEAWERS, WARD above ports, Corsigures of Cargo are hereby ROBES, PLAIN and with GLASS DOORS, requested to soad in their Bills of Lading for SUNDRY BEDROOM FURNITURE # countersignature by the undersigned and to BATHROOM REQUISITES, &... Lake immediate delivery of thole goods from alongside

Aleo

One PREMIER BICYCLE, COVENTRY

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice MADE, with PNEUMATIC

TYRES,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1896,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO;

#25

SYRUPS FROM SOUND RIPE FRUIT.

MULBERRY STRAWBERRY

GOOSEBERHY.

LIME PRUIT JUICE.

EVERTON TOFFEE.

DEMON.

PEACH.

BANANA...

RASPBERRY.

BLACKBERRY.

- PINEAPPLE.

LIME JUICE CORDIAL.

LIME. TABLETS..

LEMON TABLETS,

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS AND BOVRIL

WATKINS & CON APOTHECARIES" HALL, 66, QUEEN'S POAL CENTRAL

THE PEAK.

DOARD and RESIDENCE, in a Family,

to the contrary, be given before Noor TODAS LAMP, AT FITTINGS COMPLETE, Bd to & Gentleman.

Any Carga Impeding her discharge will be | Good Order, landed into the Godowns of the Hangkong and SEVERAL GOOD, IRON, COOKING Kowloon Wharf na Godown Company, STOVES, ANG Timited, and stored at Couzignses" risk"- und Berenal RICKSHAS expense

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Gedowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th May will be sub jest to rent

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods ste to be left in the Godowns, where they will to examined on the 5th May, af 2 P.M.

No Fim Insurançë hap boen, sFeetod.

SIEMBBEN & 00,

Agenta... Hongkong, 30th April, 1896.

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and LADIES

CHAIRS.

A QUANTITY OF CANTON FLOWERSTANDS and POTS and PLANTS.

ALSO AT ABOUT 3.30 PM. A

The PONY krówa ng " DUMBARTON.". Entalogues leaned prior to the Bale On View from FRDAY, the let May. TERMS OF BALEAS OnapoATY.

GEO. P. DAMMEET Auctioneet, Hongkong, 8th April, 1895.

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For Terms, &oupply

"DOMUS," Caro of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 25th Apr, 1896.

1025

WANTED.

SITUATION in a MERCANTILE "OF

A BANKANG HOUSE by a soung Man of Eight Isra Ofoe Experience, with fair knowledge of French and Spanish and Book- keeping

Addrras

Care at Dafly Preve Oleo.

(1000 Hongkong, 3th April, 1806.

WANTED.

N'ENGAGEMENT in an Offe by à Young Man who has had several years experience in Offos Work, is well odecated, and speaks Cantonese fuently

- Address,

"W. P." Unre of Daily Preti Offen." Hongkong, 29th April, 1896.

F1065 ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

USED FOR 16 YEARS.

Thoroughly relishde preservative for Wood and Stone against White Anta, Dessy, Fungus Roty and Depaeks!

Sole Agents for China,

SCHEELE & CO. Hongkong, 25th January, 1892,

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MANAGER,

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Hongkong.

Hongkong, 10th January 1894

THE Undersigned begs to give. Notice that he has now OPENED a Shop at No. 68, QUEEN'S ROAD GENTRAL, for the JALË of GOLD and SILVER WARE, SILK, CURIUS, &e, and he hopes to recelvo a ahar OSAKA of the Follie Patronage. All Orders carefully Litended to.

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TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

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SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

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NOTICE OF FIRM.

GEORGE FENWICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

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- GEO, FENWICK,

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