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BOOKFINDING by Hanna

with the harb mustariak: ned, ander European pervision at

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always pronounced equal to homo work, and prices very moderate. N

➡RINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

moderate priose ab

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE:

All proofs are road and all work

superintended by Englishmen. Always

squat and generally anperior to that

done anywhere else. Estimates given,

No. 11,932.

NOTICE

Hongkong Daily Press.

或二十三百九千萬壹第

Communications varpacting Avertisements, "G ription, Primiling, Dinding, should be address DAILY Pare only, and pecial business matters. Ten Maragen.

Advertisements and Suburiptions which are set ordered for a food serial will be continued until

antemagedy

Orders for titre copies of Dar Pazu should zené before 11am on day of publication. After that Acar the supply

isémitad. Only applied for Cash. Telegraphic Address Press. ABC. Varle.

FLOOR. A

Talaphone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

GOVERNMENT BILLS. TENDEES for SPECIE, MEXICAN DOLLARS, CURRENT in this COLONY, and weighing 7.1.7.in ExoMANGE for STER LING BILLS drawn at 10 days sight on the LORDS COM1OBIONERS of Her Majesty's Treasury, Letidon; will be received by the CHIEF TATHAasrnu, Army Pay Department, until 11 AM or FRIDAY, the 15th inst

The TENDERS to state the total umorant required in Pounds Sterling) and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but ne Bills will be issued for sus loss than £100..

The TENDERS to be in Duplicate en in Sealed Covers, addressed to the Cassy PAY KASTER, Army Pay Department, and endorsed TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLB

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tenders is resaved.

WILLIAM L. BARR, Colonel,

Chief Paymaster, Chine. Her Majesty's Treasury Offles,

Queen's Road, Hongkong, 12th May, 1896.

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FIRM of Merchants of GOOD STAND. ING wanted to Act as Sole Representa- tires for this Market on a purchasing basis, for one of thar lafgort European RICE STARCH Manufacturers. Address"STARCH" care.

of Decor's Advertising Offices Talenhall St., London,

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W. BREWER & CO.

NEW, BOOKS, &iráo,

Sport in India and Somali Leod, by Sargen

Major Biyog

The Mighty Atom, by Corelli.

Figaro Illustré, April. --

With Kelly to Obliral by Bezyon

The Rose of Uhristender by E. Johnson.

With Rhodes in Mashonaland, by, De Waal.

FRENCH NOVELS.

New Water Colour Boxes

New Stock of Stylograph and Fountain Pens. Enchantress Egyptian Cigarettes. Now Tennis and Cricketing Goods. Foolscap al Letter Sim Copying Prosses.

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W. BREWER & CO.

UNDEE HONGKONG HOTEL PUBLIC AUCTION.

日一初月四年二十二精光

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE

T spricans to Use Undersigned desirable that tho opintos of the British Civ Unofficial comrannity of the Colony should be awertained on the subject of the composition of the Sanitary Board and submitted for the considera tion of His Excellancy the Governor.

The most impartial method appears to be that of sacrst ballet, and it is proposed to place for that purpose two properly screened Ballot Boxes at the CITY HAS on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 15th and 16th inst between the hours of 430 and 7.80 E.K.

All male British subjects over the age of 21 resident in the Colony, those in the service of the Imperial and Colonial Governments roepted, are hereby invited to record their Fotos at the times and place above mentioned. “ Captain W. C. H. HASTINGS and Mr. A. COXON have consented to act as Bern- timenes of the Ballot.

One of the Ballet Boxes will be labelled

UNOFFICIAL MAJORITY,"

and the other will be labelled

OFFICIAL MAJORITY."

The result of the Ballot will be published.

(Signed)` C. F. CHATER

TE. WHITEHEAD

N. DE

T. JAOKSON

A. MCCONAUHIE.

J. F. FLANGIS:

Hongkong, 15th May, 1858,

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EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM- SEIT COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling at Por DARWIN and QUEENSLAND

king through Cargo to JE, NEW ZEALAND; - TASMANIA, ŠO.)

PORTA,

ADH

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1896.

INTIMATIONB

CARMICHAEL & CO. LIMITED

MACLAREN'S IMPERIAL JAR CHEESE, the Bast in the Market $2.75 per Jar. DAWSON'S PORPOISE BOOTE and SHOES, BOSTOCK BROWN BOUTS And SHOES, PATENT LEATHER sad COURT SHOES, at derals Prison,

CARMICHADE & CO., LIMIT 11, 18. Prays Central

301

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST RECEIVED

NEW AND SPECIALLY SELECTED STOCK OF

ELECTRO-PLATED WARE.

CALDBECK

WINE AND

達三十月五年六十九百八千壹英港香

INTIMATIONS

Eb 196

SHANGHAI

GLASGOW

LONDON HONGKONG

Telephone Na 75,

Hongkong, 11th May, 1806.

YOUNG GERMAN, with knowledge of ENGLISH, WAnte Lessons in EXOLISK CONVERSATION.

* Pleso apply te

“ELH"

Care of Daily Free Offlon, Hongkong, 11th May, 1896

TEA SETS, COFFEE SETS, HOT WATER KETTLES, TEA and COFFED POTS, EGG BOILERS, EUG STANDS, CRUETS; ENTRÉE DISHES, SETS OF DISH COVERS, ICE PAILS, SUGAR and CREAM STANDS BISCUIT BOXES LAMPS, PRESERVE JARS, CLARET JUGS, SALAD BOWLS, BUTTER DISHES W Cork at gool Balary emly poople

TANTALUS SPIRIT STANDS, LIQUOR STANDE, SODA WATER STANDS.

DESSERT, KNIVES and FORKS in CASES. FISH KNIVES and FORKS in CASES, and a VARIETY of FANCY ARTIOLES.

Steamship

MENMUIR," Captain Craig, will be despatched for the aber Ports on SUNDAY, the 17th inst, at Day 1069]

LIGHT

This well-known. Steamer in spoeially Etted

for Passengers, and hos Refrigerating

Chamber, which ensures the supply of Frei Provisions throughout the voyage,

Hongkong. 29th April 1893.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

COTTAM &

CO.

FIRST CLASS OUTFITTERS

JUST TO HAND. CALCUTTA PITH HATS

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS, No. 3. PEDER .

ANTED, &Smart Chinese SHIPPING.

with some years experience on fad considera tion, Offer to be seat in under E. L Entrance minotiately. S Ilongtag, 12th May, 1896.

NOTICE.

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THE Cadersigned begs to give Notion that THE Laudersignol bore the ca QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL for the SALE of GOLF and SILVER WARE, SILK, CURIOS, 36, and he hopes to receive a nħance, of the Paglio Patronage. All Orders carefully attanded to NYAMALAR

WAH SHING, 68, Queen's Road Conten Hongkong, Jat April, 18996. AU

DITORSHIP or SUB EDITORSHIP EDITOR SUB-FLOR

well known in the Far East.

Apply

"ED

1801

ACGREGOR &CO.

SPIRIT MERCHANTS

4. Foor BOAD

81. E' SQUARE, LEADENT ALTIQUES. 15 QUEEN'S KOAD.

FOR?

LESSONS IN FRENCH TEW and EASY METHOD OF LEARN FRENCH Few Moaths, mainly by Converantion, by a French man. Fees very moderate

Apply to

BA Care of Offivo of this Paper. Hongkong, 25th April, 1996.

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WANTED

A SITUATION MERCANTILE F A BARKING Houby a Young Man of Eight Years Offen Experience, with fair knowledge of French and Spanish and Book keeping.

Address

Care of Duity Press Office.

[1060 Hongkong, With April 1896..

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

HONGKONG. NO. 1,165. REGULAR MEETING of A bore LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on SATURDAY, the 16th inst, at £30 for 9. Trialy Visiting Brethren are cordially in vited to attend." [1117 Hongkong Hit May,

Care of Daily Press Office.

A Stewardest and a duly qualified Surgeon NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYng, 718 May, 1576

are carried.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

GIBE LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agentāvi Hongkong, 13th May, 1895.

#1359

STEAMSHIP" CALEDONIEN." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGELIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE

ESTABLISHED 1845.

TEUNTERS FOR GIBRAL, Bazar AND IRELAND, F

With whom are deposited Government Bonds for the protection of sil Policyholders and

Annuitante, and the representatives of deceased Policybolders.

THE ET HON, HUGH C. E. CHILDERS, FRS, J.P. FREDERICK CHALEIRES, Fg, Fennilers' Court, Lothbury, B.0.

W. H. STONE, Esq., London Bud Condly Bank, Lombard Stresty EC.

DO NOT INSURE stil you hata ween the NEW YORK LIFE's Acamulation Peliny. which, in addition to the entire basno of restrictions, offers the greatest number of Privileges. Gastantes, and Benefits ever emboliad in a single le contract. D

BIRLEY, DALRYMPLE & CO., ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO., }

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from London, ez

8.8. Ortegu! and Cambodge, feons Bor Fall Particulars from deans ex 8.8. Nanice, Bordenure, and Frederit forel, in connection with above Stoner, are kereby informed that their Goods, with the, exception of Opiura, Treastra, and Valuables." are being landed and stored at their risks Into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lited, at Kewloos, whance delivery may be. obtainest immediately after landing.

Central Office, 3, Poklag Road, Shanghai,

R. 8. PURLONGE,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on upless intimation is received from the Consignees bs- TODAY, the 12th inet, requesting

THE Undersigned have been Instructed by fore

the SENIOR ORDNANCE Srps

OFFICER, CHINE,

to Sell by.

PUBLIC AUCTION

TOMORROW «

THURSDAY), the 14th MAT, 1896.

stila..

At Her Majesty's Ordnance Stores.

Queen's Road, East

~The following

GOVERNMENT STORES, &

it to be landed here

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned ALTER

Resident Division Manager.

6,000,000 Botaleg sold in one month.

"THE KOP THAT CHEERS.”“”

Goodexing manlaimed after THE PERFECT NATIONAL BEVERAGE.

DAY: the 19th inst. at Noon, will be subject

to rent mad lading charges

All Claims must be sent in to rae on or before TUESDAY, the 19th it, or they will not be recognised.

All Damaged Packages will be examined ca TUESDAY, the 19th inst., at 5 PM

I FORAGE WAGON, 4 BOATS JUNG-No Fire Insurance has been affected. TION,

3. BOATS DINGHY, HORSE BLANKETS, WATERPROOF SHEETS, STEAM GAUGES GUN METAL, BRASS, ROPE, LINEN, COTTON and WOOLLEN. WHOT CANVAS, CAST and RAGS.

STEEL OLD. SHOT, CHAIN IRON, IRON CABLE. KEROSINE LAMPS, IRON CASES, CASKS. PACKING DRUMS, TIMBER LEATHER, &c.,"

ALSO About 200 Yards of CLOTH SPANISH STEIPE.(New)

AD A QUANTITY OF WORN-OUT CLOTHING. TERMS OF SAL-Chondalivary in Mexican Dollars weighed at 7.1.7. All faults and errora of demription at Purchaser's risk on the fall of barnmar. All lots to be cleared with in 48 hours.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

Atotioneers,

Hongkong. 13th May, 1898.

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CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED."

FOR SHANGHAI.

E Eteninship

прак

"TAMSUL"

C. TOURNAIRE,

Acting Agent, Hongkong, 12th May, 1896

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LOOKS LIKE BEER

TASTES, LIKE BEER.

BREWED FROM, KENTISH HOPS.

NOTICE: HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. HE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 13th inst, at 3.30 P.M., at the Rooms of the CRANEER, CITY HALL for the Purpose of Receiving the Report of the Committee and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the Year ending Sat December, 1895.

R. C. WILCOX,

Sebretary Hongkong. 19th May, JSD6.

AB WATSON & CO., LIMITED

FOTTOE hereby gives that the NELEVENTH

ANNUAL ORDIN Telephone No. 135, ARY GENERAL METTING of the COM- PANT (sinbe its Bogistration) will be hali ina598].

TRADE MAEK.

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和源

Castalu Pearoo, will be despatched as above the BOARD ROOM at the HONGKONG DISPEN

TO.DAY, the 15th fust, et 5 PM

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD A SWIRE,

Agenta.

D63

Hongkong, 19th May, 1896.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI.

THE Steamship

THE

WHAMPOA‚”..

Captain Newcombe, will be despatched above TOMORROW, the 14th inst., at 3 r..

For Freight or Pag, apply to

NUTTERFIELD & SWIDE

Agante.

Hongkong, 13th May, 1896.

F1164

SHELL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG: PTARE Company's Stemmahip

"COWRIE

Captain Parsons, will be degpatelisil no above

TOMORROW, the 14th inat,

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO

Hangbong, 12th May, 1898.

{1155

FUR SINGAPORE, MARSEILLES, HAVRE, AND HAMBURG. Taklug Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, LISBON, OPOETO; LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and Barmer,) HD Steamship

RAEY, on THURSDAY, the 91st instant, at Twelve o'clock, Noon, for the Purpose of Beveiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a latement of Adconat to the 31st December, 1895

The REGISTER M BILARES will be CLOSED frous MONDAY: the 18th inst., tilt BATURDAY, the 23rd instant, both days in alusive, during which period no TRANSFER of Shares can be registered.

By Order,

६

A. II. MANOELL,

Boorotary Hongkong, 9th May, 1896:

(11%

UNION INSURANCE BOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N INTERIM BONUS of Twonly por AN bucur for your 11895 has been doolarni.

ERATO,A) Captain Ustermann, will be despatched for. the above parts or TUESDAY, the 10th ist,

For Freight, apply to

STEMSSEN & CO. Agonts

Hongkong, 12th May, 1896.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NAGASAKI, KOLE, AND MATOKOHAMA

THE Steamship

CARMARTHENSHIRE

Sipbook, Commander, fill be despatched for the

WATEANTS will be issued on the 90th

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE

Becretary Hongkong, at April, 1896

FOR THE MAIL. THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS

now ready and contains penin Lending Articles

Aw The Chinese Import Tariff and the The Opening of the West River and

- the Anti-Fortiga Agitation.

Dr. Clark and the Health of the Colony French Colonial Polley.

The Fenalty for Trespassing in the Bag Fortn

Suprane Courty

Hongkong Banitary Board.

Anti Foreign Proclamation at Wushow, The Dao Neuchwang Inquiry. The Gymkhana

Imperialism and the British Empire. Another Tuvadiary Fire.

Annas! Beport of the Medical Oflour of Belastion of the Bentinos in the Fort.

Trespass Cosobné Correspondence. Tool and Distrist Nowa Subscription $12 per Annum, payable in ad-

Extra coplas $oonts opch, Cash:

abere ports on THURSDAY, the 21st instance; postage $2.

at Noon

For Fright në Pasage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.

De Arents. Hongkong, 13th May, 1896,

[1200

Copisa can be posted from the Office to addresses sont including postage 34 cinta sich, The 31 for baroe copice, Cukit

Hongkong, 12th May, 1896

Hore-NAME YUEN-WO

SPLENDID. DINNER ALE.

KOPS ALE

AND

STOUT.

INSURE

ASSURANCE FIQUITABLE LIFE

SOCIETY OF U.8.A. gives the BEST SECURITY.

Live there a man with wil so deal Who never to himself has said,

I must protect my loving site, And so I must name my life.

I would not be a soalass boor,

Who dies and leaves his family pour...

I'll pay a premium overy year, And then my loved ones need not fear But what when I am in my grave," They'll have far more than I-can have Or if when old f 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 grama."

If you would be another such. And with to find out just how much Promium cost to you will be, Write, phone, or call on us.or mö

SHEWAN & COL

General Agents,

AUCTIONS

J. T. HAMILTON,

Manager for the East... Hurkong, d. October 1895.

BRIGHT!

PURE!

SPARKLING!!

NON-INTOXICATINGU!!

WATKINS, & CO., SOLE AGENTS, APOTHECARIES HALL, (C. QUIE'S ROAD CENTRAL

PURE GRAPE BRANDY.

HANAPPIEP'S *** at $21.00 per SPIRIT of EXCELLENT QUALITY

SOLE AGENTS,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undenial has received Instructions PUBLIC AUCTION

אם

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

the

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY The sale of this good Booteh increases month by month it is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & Co.'s SELECTION,

Sole Agents for it

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong,

R. J. REMEDIOS, "

HUNG NG OF SAN LO 65454% (Chinos Daily Promi},"

Te the oldest and still immiasurably the best

the medium for Advertising among the MRSION Native Community

Established for nearly FUBTT YELES, 16 Cizmulates largely throughout Bathers Chine, Indo Chion, eto,

Terms for Advertising (Translatione free) onna be obtained at the Office, Wyndhow. Strest, Hongkong; or from the different Agents,

Doramenty translated from or into Clefonias

or Coloquial Chinose.

PRICE $2 Pre W

SHIPF

ARRIVALS.

May 11 ABINGTA, Gerran Sennor. 1,200,

I. With, Singapore 6th Mey, General CHINESE

May 12, TAJ-LEE, German str., 326. R. Schmidt, Faigen 7 th May Rien-Maton & Co- May 12, HACHALTEN, Treuh str., 2,053, A. Le Gall, Shangle th May, Moila and Grocers),

MESSAGEETES MARITIM

May 12 VINDORONA, Austrian staator, 2,689 Charles Belion, Trieste 20th Murch, and Bingapore 6th May, Goueral-8&NDER

Câ

ay 12, CRIEL. British str., 1,158, Antlersen, Canton 12th May, Gezural-BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE

May 12, CALEDONIEN, French st., 3,003, L Bland, Marraillos 12th April, and Saigon 9th May Mails and General Messa OMRIES MARITIMES.

May 12, Muxan, British str, 1,287, Hugh Craig Kobe 30th April, General-On, SLAVINGETON & COL May 12, Gecarital, German Ptr., 761, Reich

barn, Bangkok 1st May, Bice.-WLER May 12 ExpersOF JAPAN, BHtish stz., 6,000.

George A. Le R.NR., Vancouver 20th April, ant Shangbul 9th May, Mails and General-C P. K Co

May 12, ANNANDALE, British str., 2,598, Milne,

Kuthinotan 7th May, Coala-Tat BOMAN KALIKA.

May 12, CANMARTHENSHIRE, British str., 1,837, Bincock, Saigon 8th May, Fice-Dur WELL, CARLILD & CHA Bay 12, CHEANG HYE TING. British str., 924

Scott, Penang 2nd May, and Singapore Bih, Gerar-CHINESE

May 12, DEUTEROS, German steamer, 1,199, P.

Kamen, Saigon 7th May, Rico.81MESE &Com

May 12, KEONGVAL, British steamer, 1,114, B. Unsworth, Bangkok 6th May. Rive and GeneralBUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. May 12, NAMYOno, British str., 93, Heel,

Singapore 5th May, Genoral-CHINESE

CLEARANUES OFFICE

12TH MAY,

Carpias, British, for Koba Kueigang. British str., for Shanghai. Deuteros, Grom ste for

Miing Hys. Tang British Distowe

CAA, British str., for Shanghai. Yang, British str., for Amoy.

a Nang, British str., for Swaler.

DEPARTURES.

May 12 TASANG, British-str., for Canton. May 12, TRIUMen, German str., for Haibow. May 12 TAM O'SHAUTER, Amoricain ship, for

New York

May 12, Nosi, Norwegian er for Ho how May 12. AMARA, British str., for Saigon. May 12, CALEDONIEN, Fren str., for Shanghai. :* May 1, CHIHL, British str., for Bhanghai:

OREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMPM 1 FROGNER, Nors, str. for Hongay.

FOREIGN DEALER

7A, CAINE. ROAD, HONGKONU, Will be glad to send STAMPS an approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer

Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS in Farge or Small Quantities for Cash, LEA KUENTS WANTED, AFT Liberal Discout Allowed.

YAROLINEUM-AVENARIUS:

Dead For 16 TEARS.

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May. 12, HAILoone, British str., for a watow. May 12, KWANGLEE, Ulines str; for Cantor: May 14 KWENYANG, Eritish str., far Swatów, May 12, PARA NANG; British str., for Bangkok." (For Passengers Arrised and Plenarted sce And page).

VISITORS AT HƠTMS.

HONGKONG HOPEL

Mr Theo. Albrecht

Me. I Bardougo

Mr. B. J. Farlow

Thorougly reliable preservative for Woodir. Bantos syd Charmaines White Ante, Doney Fund. JY Bouts

Roty and Dapuges, liquet, *.

Role Agents for Cline,

SCHEELE & CO Hongkong, Lith January, 1892.

HOTELS.

1283

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1400 feet above son levol

Mr. H. Stude:

Mr. and Mrs. A.

Bottenheim

“Mr. W. J. Citor

Mr. F. A. Chr Mr. E. Chireselor Mr. CF. Clarke Mr. C. C. Clarke

·Me F. B. Deat Mr Degoutin Mr. W. A. Dof Mr. J. B Duran Mr. A.J. Eaton " Burgeon Cot, Ewat Mr. A. Fair Mr. H. K. G. Filter Mr. WE Frost Chpt. F. D. Goddard This MINIFICENT HOTEL is situsted Mr. E. T. Grible at the me beutifal and healthy part of the Muj & Mrs Hakkam Hill Dirt the air in delightfully cool and Mrs. Hardie braci, tas omperature being at least 10Mise Tardie degrees. Awỡ time in the valley beneath. Mr. G. Harris

Mr. A Fierbet Laste of ahabad and appointed.

Mr. & Mrs. P. G. Hi Me. J. F. Hoar

Talographie Addrest, "Excelsi Hongkong,

PAUSE, Codor

Telephone, No. 15.

FRIDAY, the 15th May, 1896. at bis NEW SALES BOOKS, ZETLAND STERET, No. 2, (for Various Accounta), A LARGE QUANTITY. OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURI,

Comprising mode Pa WARDROBES, DOUBLE and SINGLE with GLASS, BOOKCASES, TOILET

The CUISINE under the personal superin. TABLES, CARD TABLES; DINING TABLES, WASHING STANDS, OFFICE tenience of exper snood Enropean Stewart. DESK, DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON

MAT LAWN TENNIS The Conets in aplondid REDSTEADS with SPRING PURE GRAPE TRESSES, OVERMANTLES, MOROCCO condition are kopt for the nne of icitors.

COVERED COUCHES and CHAIRS,

TRAMWAY TICKETS Bra supplied to TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING.

Resident and Visitors at the Hotel at redused ROOM SUITES, PLATED WARE, PIC TURES ORNAMENTS, UEOCKERY, and GLASSWARE.

GANDE PRICE & CO,

Wine and Spiro Marchant,

No. 12, Queen's Road Conta

THE PHARMACY.

Now Opening out a Fresh Supply of HAIR, NAIL, TOOTH, and SHAVING BRUSHES, TURKEY and BATH SPONGES PARA SUN GLASSES, in various Shapes, NIWO MEDICINAL WATER

SOLE HONGKONG AGENTS for

A01 TANSAN-The now WELL-KNOWN and POPULAR JAPANESE TABLE WATER. 845)

FLETCHER & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER &

Hays been Shippers to CHINA for nearly 75 years. Their Brande te favorably known all

over the World W

INVALIDS' PORT.

AT QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 Srams on the Inbel Price $10,00 per I dozen hotties. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguishod by 9 STARS on the Label. Prica 817.75.per 1 dozen bottles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above Distinguished by 2 Brake on the label.

Price $14.00 per 1 dosan bottles.. "PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, vory fine quality. Hach bottle bear an analyst's certithate, The quality is guaranteed. Price $10.75 per 1 dosen betties.

Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT

WHISKY. Blended by OTIKE, PAINEE & Co. Moderate in price, excollant in quality Price $14.00 per 1 dosen buities.

BRODIE & CO'S FINE SCOTCH WHISKY

in Squat Bottles. Price $10.00 per 1 coast bottles,

C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL

BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

Jo Patented Bottlok.NE *Price $3.00 per I dosen bottles. GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WHISKY

Moderately priced, good quality. Price 28.00 per 1 doza bottlos.

This Wine is old, soft, and dolivatë. We strongly resonand It. Analyad and Certilisted by Professor Casal, Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally

good valzo, Price $12.00 per 1 doren bottles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO, (The Fori Hica's shipping,

Price 818.75 per 1 doren battles. LA TORRE.

Frion $1400 par 1 doson bottles. Pure and natural Wine; a tonlo WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Populer at

the Club.

Dry, delicate, and of fine fispour. Price $17.70 per 1 doren bottles.

CLARETS

in Qects and Pints.

CHATEAU MOUTON.

For a good siter dignor Wine wo We recommend this.

Prics 826,75 par 1 dowon bottles LAROBE,

This is a very attractive let, of good bouquet

Price $1575 per 1 dosen betilen. MARGAUX-MEDOC.

breakfast Claret.

Prios 38.75 per 1 dosen bottles.

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, DOM. Price $33.30 per 1 dosen battles.

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

Boy & On View from THURSDAY, 14th May. Catalogues issued prior to abs. TERMS OF BALE-A Customary:

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 12th May, 1896.

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PUBLIC AUCTION. VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSE. HOLD FURNITURE, PINE CANTON BLACK WOOD, BICYCLES, &c.

THE Undersigned has received Instructions

to Bell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

SATURDAY, the 10TH MAY, 1896, Commencing it 2.30 r.,

at the Undersigned's SALES Rooms, DUDDELL STREET,

A QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSE

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For further Partionlars, apply at the Ornice, 38aad 42. QUEEN'S ROAD UENTIAL or lá

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

The Manager Hongkong, 2nd September, 1893.

BILLIARD TOURNAMENT.

HONGKONG HOTEL

PALLES

GOLD WATCH

GOLD SCARF RING.

GOLD PENCIL CASE.

Capt M. Holdt

-Mr. T. Howard Mr. W. K. Highes

Mr and Mrs. Jansou Mr. J. F. Jassala

Capt. 1. G. Lothúridgy MR. C.. A. McCallam Dr.D. Mannid Mad MacUBOVAY

H. Mr. F. S. Mos

Mr. Mergan Mr. D. Mair Mr. J. W. Oliver Mr. Oven Ordin

Mr. A. L. Jackson Mr. T. Juno Mr. J. Jenkinson Mr. Morton Jones. Mr. J. W. King hora Mr. J. Koulele Mr. W. Krumme Me.. Innte

Caprice

...itt Mr. Pemberton

Price

2.A. 1: Reznic Mr. Bouvillier NOM. Salamonær Mr. Jose a Siva Mr. J. L. de Santos eSilva Mrs. J. T. Smith Miss Smith

M:. Stepasenj MJ. Spani Misi Samars Dr. J. H. SA Mr. Teca Err Toug Mr. & Mrs.-F., P. Than Mr. R. J. TheraBB

•Me II E. Tomkins: Ms Thorntoa Miss Thorates Mt. 11. IT. Van -

ackons

Mr. P. Walker Air. W. Walker Mr W. While Mr. W. G. Williama - Mis Wyer & governvės 384 Wylep

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL Mr. & Mr. John Andrew Mr. Inchbald and child. Man Mr. Inglis

(1827 Mr. J.-M. Beatie

Mr. Beck:

Mr. H. W. Dird

Staff Burgen Keays, E.N." Me. Keays Mr & Mrs Kirsh & child

Mr. & Mrs. H. Barshall Mr. Kiyooka

Mr. Hart Buck

Mr. Charles Celion' Mr. Henry Crawford Mr. Spencer A. Decor Mr. Geo, B. Dodwell Capt. Exrles

Mrs. Eccles & child.

Mrs. Flach

Mr Gurdou

Mins Cordou

perunt

and 2 children

Mr. Mr Muthen,

children & mur

Mr. J. McKio. Mr. H. F. Megerink Mr. W. L. Muiz

Mr. F. J. Nomeso Mr. JI, E Pollock

Mr. Smith Alliston ant

child

Mr. Stewart

Mr. W. Donglas Grabim H. A. M. Thomsen Me.J. D. Lumphreysand Capt. Tilleu

Mt. Geo. H. Wheeler Mrs. Inchbald, governes Mr. & Mrs. Woukey and

8 childron VESSELS IN DOCK Jason Docs Bonnington KOWLOON Docks-Taishiow, Omayo, Bas-" cofta, B. Anna, Olympin Haiman, IMS. Rattler, Loyal, Monanir, Kuteng.

COSMOPOLITAN DOOK-Exc, Wandering

Jew.

TO-DAY

Menting of Members of Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce at the City Hall, at 0.90 paza

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE.

...WEEK DAYS.

HOLD FURNITURE.

Comprising sim ka Que DRAWING ROOM BUITE CEIMSON PLUSH, One DITTO in BLUE FLUSH (both Now), BEVELLED OVER- MANTELS MARBLETOP and, FANCY. WRITINGA TABLES and. CHAIRS, TABLE and DESKS, CLOCK, ORNA MENTS, FENDERS, One COTTAGE PLANO. CARPETS, mostly New, CUR TAINS, đại đội

FINE LOT OFg SUPERIOR CANTON BLACKWOOD,

Comprising CURIO-STAND, TADY'S DESK, BIDE- JARDINIERES, TABLE, TEAPOYS STOOLS, TE NEW

SEVERAL SIDEBOARDS with GLASS BACKS, DINING TABLES CAND-ERAT and MOROCCO CHAIRS, DINNER WAG- GONS DINNER and DESSERT SER VICES. ELECTRO-PLATE and GLASS. WARE CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUI SITES, COOKING STOVESTEA ag BRASS BEDSTEAD and MAT- THENS35, Severe IRON BRASS MER MADAR & their Patrons, MOUNTED BEDSTEADS and MA Feirals, and the Publio gonorally that, having TRESSES (NOT BINGLE And DOUBLE led the SHAMEEN HOTEL, they hace Noon to 4pm. Every quarter of an or WARDROBES with Bevelled Glass and Pini, Refurbed this whale Establishment, had it-3r.. to 8p.

Every quarter of na hour. Night was at 846 pm, and 9p., and fropa «

945 pm to 11.16 p. every half hour MARDLETOP BUREAU, with Revelled vastly improved in overy department, and have GARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS, and New RE-OPENED it under the more popule

SPECIAL CARS by rangement at the Com- DRESSING TABLES, Serwal New TOI LET-BETS, SUNDRY BEDROOM FUR

pany's Office, 38 & 10, Queen's Road Central NITIEE, BATHROOM EEQUISITES.

TOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. One New Five Feet: BILLIARD CLOTH, PREMIER COVENTRY One New

Hongkong, 1st April 1996. MADE BICYCLE, with PNEUMATIC

TENTING TYRES and LATEST IMPROVEMENTS (Corepleta).

SURGEON DENTIST,

&

..

Catalogues issued prior to the Sale,

On View from FRIDAY, the 15th May.. TERMS OF SALE-AM Clotary.

GEO. P. LAMMEET Auctioneer

Hongkong, 19th May, 1896.

V, CTORIA HOTEL,

PALESCANTON, W (LATE SHAKERN HOTEL, CANTON).

FESIRE. FARMER Lave

Style of VICTORIA HOTEL

For further Particulars, apply to the

*MANAGER,

NEW VICTORIA HÜTEL,

Hongkong. A

$150 Hongkong, 10th January 1886. OSAKA

HOTEL.

EST appointed HOTEL in JAPAN is Borrent for, which, no. Parepast is

[1153 required to travel from KOBE,

7.80 a.ra. to 10:80. Every quarter of an hour 11.30am to 12.30 p.m. Every half hour 12.30 p.in. to 2.30 pon....Every quarter of an hour. 2.30, to 8.00 pm. Every quarter of an hour. Night as at 8.45 pan, and pnnd from 45 p.m. to 11.16 p.m. every half hour. BATURFAKH Extra Night cum at 1.39 nad 11.45 p 8:45 am to 10,15 Every half hour. 10.30 am and 10,40 m

No. 10, DAGUILAR STREEN TERMS VERY MODERAIN

Conemiation Fees Hongkong 3rd Septere, 891.-

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