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to form

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INTIMATIONS.

TAM SONGLONG DAILY PRESS, SATU (FAA 3, JANUART 10m, 16y7.

a bridge or areb, Heneath this militant IRON & PERUVIAN BARK BISLERI

gataway the new members ora. Jarl ́. By one of the initiated, and thus, in the mystie language of the sooleby, pass the bridgo' which apparates the world of "loyalty from the camp of imffecting.

The recruits ars next introduced to the in tarior of the lodge, where they mo, instrusted. in the objects of the society, and where the ini

guities of the present Government are qupla tically discanted upon. Having bean primed. with thoso osoniul items of initial, knowledge, they are brought into the council-chamber under the charged the pupuard, who, as their endåsor, replion to the "questions of an extremely lengthy cateoliem which, arü eä- drossed to him by the president. The catechism is ouriously arranged, and the answer to ench questior is confirmed by a quebrain of pestry. For instance, the second questior runs thes,

What business have you here p

***I am bringing you trumberless fresh soldiers,

(PERRO CHINA HIFLERI)

INSURANCES

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN- TILA INSURANCE COMPANY.

TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEYDER,

1895, 19,483,131 0.01

A LIQUOR STOMACHIO Roccatituent, Antilym phutzo, keving IRON and CHINA | L-AUTHORISED CAPITAL, 13, QUU,100

for its basis. RECOMMENDED byndicat Authorities.

It may be takat by itself or with Pure or Viral or Borla Waler,

FERNET BRANCA

95

A LIQUOR composal of Vegetable Introdiste. Praynta Indigestion and stromary

RECOMMENDED to people sa Terugram EyespHLUT ENT PAVERS v WUDNS.

It may be taken by itself or with Ture or local ex Sodo Water, and with Coffes or

Wine

BOLE AGENTS-

U. NERVEGNA & CO.

No. 28, STANLEY STREET, Hongkong

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

***

PAID-UP CAFITA T-Fm# Fuzen

AY

£ 8.1

|

(37 100 0:0 2,43,016, 2:0 The Undasigue having been appoi AGENTS for the love Company um pit pared to ACCEPT LISKS reinst FIRE në Carat Ratos.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO Agentu Hongħorg, 23ml Fuly, 1506,

BUIE MANCHESTER TIRE ASSUR ANCE COMPANY.

ESTABLISHED A.D. 182.

CAPITAL

OTAL FUNDS AND BECURITY

isou-hearted and volant, who wish to be ad Lave been shippers to Crisis for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably town a NT ANNUAL FIRE PREMIA

mitted to the flooven and Earth Society”

"How can you prove the

** I can prove it by verte,

The course of events is niear again, and sun

al moon karÏOR;

The earth extends to the four seas, and receives

four rivers,

Wo hare sworn together to protect the throne

of Chu.

And to help it with all the power of man.***

To be continued)"

The use of oxygen gas either para or diluted with pure, sir, is regarded by Mr. Georgs Stoker, who communicates some remarkable, results of long experience to the British Medical Journa, as the poodiest motbed of healing wounds, and as migre, coonomical so rogards both suffering and money than any other treatmaus. Buoteriological study shows that oxygen destroys some micro-organisms of

wounds and encourages the growth of others. In ovary healthy and rapidly holing wound on Bore, cartain cro-organisma regoriod, na favoumble do radovory are found, bilo ochers are looked cyon, en 'unfavonible and whnaj -healing-in arrosted or rotardod, in a wondd treated by arygen, there is always i verresponds ing, decrease of favourable and increase of unfavourable mioro-organisms When: chis condition arises, the obarnator of the miere organisme is speedily roroased by increasing the strength of the oxygen bath

FOR THE BLOOPJS THE LIFE?!--Clarke't World formed Blood Mixture is warmonięt to closuse the blood from a surities from whatever muro Arising For Scrofula, Scurry, Eezen, Bad Ler, Skip in Bad Dises, Pipples, and Sons of all kirida, la bibers are marvellouin. Thousands of Touderful cars have been offected by it. Sold everywhere 21.03. Boware of worthless Totiations.

TALITE SKATING RINK.

E

DUDDELL STREET. TONIGHT

TO-NIGHT,

Undar tho Distinguished Fatronage of His Excelency the Governor. Sir· WILIAM KOMG, FR.GS., H.E. ROBINSON; Major-General WILSONE BLACK .C.R.. GRAND MILITARY CONCERT by the Full Band Drume und Fifes of the (P.W.0.). West Yorkshire Raginent and Pirors, by kind porinisgion af Col. E. 8. Gordon and Oliers of the Raffion. The Concors to conclude with a Grand File entitled BRITISH ARMY QUADRILLES

BEATS way be Booked at W. ROBINSON'S Music Rooms, Queen's Road.

Admission $1.-Reserved Besta 1,50,

SAM MARKS, Proprietor.

Hongkong, 18th January, 1897.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned lans receivot:Instructions, THE

from II. M. NAYAL STOREKLEPIE

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,- "

ON

́WEDNESDAY, the 20th JANUARY, 1807,

at Noon.

at H. NAVAL YARD. · SUNDRY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES,

Comprising a OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, RAGS, CANVAS CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS,

&6.

BRASS BOILERS and CONDENSER TUBES

BRASS and COFFER SHEATHING. and a small Quartily of WASTE PAPER

TERMS OF SALE-As Customary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer

over the World..

A1 QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label..

Price $1 per 1'dazen bottles, SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 STARE on the labul,

Price 17.75 per f dozen battles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above. Distinguished by STARS on the label..

Price $14.00 por 1 dozen bottles." PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fue quality. Fash battle bears an analyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed. Price $18.75 per 1 dozen baitles. Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT

W WHISKY,"

Blonded by CUTLER, PAINEE & Co. Moderate in price, excellent in quality." Trice $44.00 per 1 dozen boifles

BRODIE & CO.'8-FIND SCOTCH WHISKY

InSquad Bottes

Price $10.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL RLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Fatented Bottien

Pries 59.00 por 1 dozen bottles GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH

WHISKY

Moderately priced, good quality. Price $8.00 por I dozen bottles.

INVALIDS' PORT.

This Wine is old, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it. Analysed and Corticated by: Profainer Garmil, Price $18.75 per I dozen Fottles,

DOURO PORT This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally. good vald,

· Pelos $14.50 per 1 dozen bottles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO,

The Bar Men's shipping? Prica $16.75 per 1 dozen bottios, LA TORRE.

· Frits 51400 per 1 dozon battles. Pure and natural Wine; a tonie, WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popular at

the Utub,

Dry delicate, and of fine Daveur.

Fries $17.75 F

5 per 1 dozun bottles,“

CLARET S

in Quarta and Pints. CHAŘEAU MOUTON.

For a good after dizone. Wine wa

maradnmmond this,

Fries $26.78 per 1 dozen bottlse. ARTE LABOSE.

This is a very alazctive Claret, of good bougust.

Price $1575 por 1 dozen bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOG.

MzAhrunkfast Claret.

Price $8.75 ja 1 dozen bites.

LIQUBUR BENEDICTINE, D.ÖM.- Price $33.50 per 1 dozen, battles.

Agents--SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

DR. KNORR'S

ANTIPYRINE

Patented

"LION HAND." ~ -

Lu Powder and Crystals also in Draps of 5 grains, ezeily soluble in Water, wine, ato.

FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC TEMAFFECTIONS. S NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.

ARGONIN,

(REGISTERED TRADE MARK) FOLUBLE CASEIN SILVER PRE

PARATION.NE

[37

DR. OVERLACH'S MIGRANINE LION BRAND (ANTIPTEIN-CA FREINE CITRATE)

(1) Excellent result in the SEVERE CASES OF MIGRALNINE, as well as in HEADACHS ARISING FROM ALCOHOLIC, NICOTINKS AND MODTULA" FCIJONING NEURASTHENIAM MOG FLUENZA, GLIPSE, & IN MARA

(£2,000,000 62,190,063 757,478

Haring boon appointed Agsuis, of the above Company we ate prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISES at current rates.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

Agente Hongkong, 9th January, 1908.

UN INSURANCE OFFICE, LONDON

FOUNDED 1710;

3727

The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the slovo Company, are progared to ACCEPT RINKY against FIRI at Current

BANKS

PTVHE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA®

LIMITED.OL

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

COMMERCIAL."

CLOSING QUOTATIONS,

FRIDAY, 15th January, EXCHANGE

£1,500,000 ON LONDON SUMBOELUED £1,135,000 Tulegraphie Transfer

Bánk B on demand PAD TỪ£ 562,500

Bank Bill, at 30 days' night...... 2/13 BANKERS: Fanit Bills, at 4 months' sight... LONDON JOINT STOCK BARK, LIMITER INTEREST allowed on Carrout Accounts at the rate of 3% per annum on the Daily balanes. OF PIED DErosite:

For 12 montlis

A

3

J. W. E. TAYLOR,

Cruits, at & months sight

ON

PARIS Ochümentary Bilk, 4 months sight 22

*** Bank Dil, on demand

2.67

Credits; at 4 months" sight,.

2.722

ON GERMANY-

Oudemand...

2.18

QN NEW YORK

Bank Bills, cu domeni

Credits, 60 daya' eight,

6th July, 1998, long cong Or Boman

Hongdong, 6th July, 1998.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Desinees of the above Back is conducted by the HONG KONG AND SILANG

Telegraphic Transfer

Bank, on demand

ON CALCUTTA-

Tographo Transfer Bank, on demand

OR

SHANGHAI

HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Roles | may be obtained on application,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at SON PER CENT, per annum,

Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 FZE CANT, per GTO

For the HowaONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

TJACKSON

Hongkong, 1st August, 1885.

Chief Manager,

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ITUE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.

SIEMSSEN & GOT AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

Agents:

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Bark, at night

Private, 50 days" sight. YOKOHAMA

On demand

On Manila.—.

On demand.....

ON SINGAPORE

On demant

1652

4% pm.

.7% p.

SOVEREIGNS, Enak's Daying Rate...9.39 GOLD DEAF, 100 fine, par taal,$9.00.

"JOINT STOCK SHARKS COMPANY.

Banks

Hongkong & Slui.

Chine" Japan, prfi

Do. orduaryİ Do. defered

Net, Tank of China.

[18. INCORPORATED BY RUKAU Chastel, 1853,

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID TT......

·RASYATE",› LIABILITY OF SELBE-

OLDERS RESERVE FUND

£900,000

£800,000 £350,000 China Sagar

Hongkong, 16th May, 1902.

ASTATIC FIRE INSURANCE „

-COMPANY. LIMITED. HE Undersigned, having been appolated AGENTS of the above COMPANY, are prepared to nocept RISKS against FIRE at Current Raton

**S.J. DAVID & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 1st December, 1890.

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NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

The Undersigned: AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fimb Obs Foreign and Chinees Riske at Currout Ratos

19

SIEMSSEN & CO Hongkong, 39th May, 1895,' TIRANSATLANTIOFIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

¿PAID UP,QUOTATIONS.

Share... Tour Shares. Belle Asiestos E Brown & Co., J. G..... Qumpbell, Moore & Ca Carmichal & Co........

Dakin, Cruicks & Co

INTERIST allowed on Current Account st-Daisy Farm Co. the rate of 3% per annum on the Daily balances On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 por cont

3.

د يوود

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK

LIVING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL RESERVE FERD

..$10,000,000

18 6000000.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF ProPICES. $10,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTORE

A. MCCONACHE, Esq.—Chairman.

The Undersigned, having been appointal AGENTS for the ataye Company, and prepared | ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esc-Deputy Chairman. to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE st Current Bates.

SIEMSSENT & CO..

Agante. Hongkong, 16th November, 1872

HONLY PARA OPTIER DHENIX FIRE OFFICE

The Undersigned are now propted to GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIER at Current Rates,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. Agents for the Phonix Fire Olca, 120 Hengkong, 17th August, 1887.-***

METROPOLITAN ASSURANCE 00

(3) The BEST ANTIPYRETIC, even in threat erial collages, hornse the caffeine of Migrati,COTTISH thesos-simultaneously as an ANALEPTIO

Vauly DR. OVERLACH'S MI-| GRAININE, Lion Brand, an always proscríbe “MIGRAININE HOREHST."

The beat mulig dous, for adults is 17 grain given zich or twice daily in ped solution. de M

Used in Gouw them in 1 to 3 per cent, soln. itous possesses sisulla bulcicida sution 10 ilver-nitrate, but is distinguished by complete Fols Mannfuclurora 2: absence of irritating properties.

It is requested that the directions on the boxes for making solutions shall be implicitly

ollowed. A BOARD.

*FAREWERKE VORM. MEISTER

LUCIUS & REUNING, HOECHST 6. M. Literature of the above Preparations supplied gralis at request to Medical men.

CHINA EXPORT IMPORT & BANK CO., Sole Agents for Chinn BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS!

W. ROBINSON & CO.

MONOKONG

150. PLANOS roe HIRE 6 MONTHLY

PAYMENTS.

PLANOS HE PAIRED

· EQUAL TO NEW-A WORK WARRANTED,

TUNING BY

[180 | EXPERIENCED MEN ONLY.

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£6 per week in case of temporary disablemont by accident.

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PRICE $0.00 PER DOZEN

Nam

A

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SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY.

of Balestre

Thatulations of the.

Ion. J. J. Beli-leving L. Richardson, Eng. C. Beursen, Esq. R. Samo Esp GB. Didiel, Fúqu P. Shewan, Fan, EL D. Kekiel, Faq. N. A. Sibs, Esq. B. M. Gray, Daq.

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AUTHORITY. CAPITALS... SUBSCRIBED

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·HEAD OFFICE~~HQWALONG.

COULT OF DISKUZORE.

Crow Tuso Smura, Eaj. RWAN HOI CAUEN,

D. Games, T

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VESSELS EXPECTED.

TEK TRENCH” MAXI The Estsamer Caledonien, witli the Franch mail of the 18th ultimas, luft Singapors on Tuesday, the 12th instant, at 10 p.m., and may be expected bero on or about Tunday, the 19th instant th

A CHE AMERICAN SLÁI The PM atomer Ching, with, maits, ko, froat San Francisco to the 19th nitimo, aft Shanghal for thir port on the 15th instant at 2pm

The O. & O. steamer Belgie, with mele, Ro left San Francisco for this port on 29th December, via Yokohams, Inland Sex, Kobe, Nagasaki, and Shepini

The P. M. teamer Peru, with malis, &o., lefé San Francisco for this port via Honolulu, Yokohama Infant Bea, Kobe, Nagasaki, and. Shanghai, on the 7th instant.

MORCHANT BÉRAMHRS.

The F. and O. steamer Brindisi left Bombay fer this port on the Sed inat:

The steamer Suisang, frem Calentia and Straits, left. Singapore for this port on the 11th Instant, at 5 p.m..

...

The Austrian Lloyd's steamer Meiture lait. Bingapore on the 12tla jumt

The N. 2. chartered stemmer Macduf united from Tacoma fer Yokohama on the 22nd. nlt.

The steamer Monmouthshire 1680 Victòria, B.O, for Yokohams and China tis Honolul the 30th ult

The O. M. steamer Oopack, from Glarg "and Liverpool," pamed the Canal on the 46th

ultimo.

The N. P. steamer Braemar fott Tracma on the 1st fast. for this port, via ports of call.

The NGI. etoaner Bisagne let Bombay the 8th instant and may be expected here an or about the 28th init

The steamer dedu troia Tacoma, hes arrived at Yakukiemo.

The steamer Allmore, from Portland, Cr, and Victoria, BC, left Yokohama for Hong- kong on the 12th instant.

The N. Y. K. steamer Yamashiro Mary, left Nagasaki on the morning of the 18th instant, and is expected to arrive here en the 16th inst.

The N. Y. E. steainer Idzunat Muru, for Bombay, loft Shimonoseki on the afternoon of the 19th instant, and is expostod köre bu" "thá 18th instant

· PASSED THE CANAL." OUTWARD-1st Deelen Riskaners. 4th Decenahish th Doo-Romney. 15th DesBullmouth, Jena Moźnich, Piogin Maru. 29th December-Rennohr, Canton, Kirkdale, Normandie, Glenart rey, Cowris. 5th January-Kroimhild, New, Autenor, Maria Bickmera, b, Patrocivo. Sikh, Oceanien 8th January-Fenvenus, Java, Pinysuey Templar. HOMEWARD 8th January-Lingerhit 12th

Jan.-Aden.

POST-OFFICE NOTICES.

PEAK DELIVERT closes at Post ̧Qftos sh 11,90 eïm, and 9 p.in. or in Letter Foxos in the Cars by 12, and 3.80′o'kleck Trams. Letter Boxes as Peak will be cleared at 12.30 nol 4 pære:

The authorised List of Mails saed in connection with this paper is the one pzblished twice each day in que Exten, which is corrected to a much later hour than that givou below,

The Pestal Guide. for 1890, reviseit to date will be found in the" Ohronicle: und Diractory, PA XX. This fie the only authorised complate Summary of Postal information pallished in Hongkong

SC MAIL WILL CLOSE. For Bangkok-Pur Tuissione, today, the 16th instant, ab 9.90.1

For Swaton and Bangkok -- Per Fechew, to- day, the 1 walent, at 9.30 4.1.

For Haihow and Turbo Per Asi, to-day, the on instast at 11:50 A.MA NAMAN For Singapore, Fonung and Calentia-Por Catherine Apeur, to-day, the 16th instaut, at 2,00 PM

Allotrunco 87703 to 4 attics

Malwa (older) $789; 1 to 4. New Titan 3877; Old Pat $650 New fetares....Bus Old Benares$to-day, the 16th instant, at 5.00

For Mazila,-Por Zafiro, to-day, the 16th instant, at 530 PM

Peran Oily ...

Persian, Paper-wipped

„$100 to $50

For Yokohama and Hiego-Per, Niobe, to day, the 16th fustant, at 4.30 PM,

For Holbow and Pakhot--Per "Triumph,

For Singapore. Por Pyrrhus, on Monday, 8509 10. $56518th instant, at 11.30 A Sales-4 chrisa New Pat, Lehet New Bear For Singapore, Samaring and Sourbags aml 50 dicels Malwa por Fran

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-1.23 1.25

1.25 1.33

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Tressady...

1.2%

[180

Henry Soton Morrina-Fotsoma

173

J. S-Winto--Birange Story of my Life

1.23

Grant Allen--A Splendid Sin

1.28

TO LET, FURNISHED.

P

S. R. Crockett-Cieg Kelly

PEAT.

1.

Mrs GILLANDERS, GIENEALY BUILDINGS. Hongkong, Wh Jannery, 1898,

146

Authony Hope-Prisoner of Zanda

1.25

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A. Egmont Lake-Gordon in China..

1.25

Rolf Bollerwerd The Sealskin Cloak

1.25

B. J. GRIST. Hongkong, 4th January, 1897.

(95

NOTICE

Thomas Hardy-Jude the Obscure

1.25

J. A. Fríude--Short Studies an front

TO BE LET:>

PASTRY.

PASTRY:

Subjects

vols.com

.5,00

Dean Farrar Gathering Clouds- vula. 2.50

Max Pomberton A Purites's Wife

1.25

QThe Splendiril Spur

Stadley Weyman-The King's Str

tagem

Mrs. Humphrey Ward-Story of Bussis

Castrell

1.25

08, 3 and 4 FUCHMOND TERRACE.

Moderate Rentals.

1:25

ETABLES KOWLOON.

Sonth Grand-Our Manifold Natio

Author of "A Suparisons Wonka "—

Transitions

1.26 Apply to

1:25

M

Dowson and Moore-A Comedy of

Masks...

1.25-

G. R. Sirus-Ballads and Poems ....

3.00

"Rider Hagzard-The Wizard

60

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO LIMITED. Hongkong, 11th January, 1897.

(76:

Marie Corellianiacs

1.25

1.2h

23

Miss Braddon-Tondon Frids

W. BREWER & CO.

A Book of Sauers, by S. Hentty Pownall 200

Modern Amorias Pistols and Bevolvers,

by Gould.

.8400

Modon Amoricam Rifles, by Conkl

Sevorage and Sewage Disprant, by tes

binson..

Merchants und Shipaistos Randly. Cal

calater, by Barff

A

2:00

Chan Ti-kung, by Claude Rees

2.25

Sh 400

6,00

6,50

Bore Dressmaking

A. Cyelo of Cafbay, by invtin

A Rotaurs of Japan, by Morris

Short History of China, by Bolger

Laxel's Aural, 1897

Modern Photography

Tom Sawyer, Detective, by Mark Twain 200

Sentin Cloak, by Boldrowood

1:20

Dressed Dolla $1.00 uch: Rubber Balls

20

Bubber Dolls, &c., &

Uncker HoseKONG HOTEL

WANTED.

TOUSE of 4 or 3 ROOMS, Woll situmfed:

H

Offers, stating Price, to

"W.K.."

Caro of Office of this Paper. Bungkong, 8th January, 1807.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE.

OMFORTABLY FURNI822D

ROOMS, with Board,

Apply to Mrs. MATHER, MARINA, Peddar's Hil Hongkong, let January, 1992.

10 LET FURNISHED.

DEAKSIDE NORTH For 12 Months

from the 1st Mar next Apply to

Hoarkour 9th Jantary, 1857..

TO LET.

TURNEE.

f188

M 4GOMER," near the LR, C-

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12. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, 31st October, 1506

TO LET

TO 18, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO. Hongkong, 16th Denimbor, 1506.

TO LET

59

151

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From To-Duv

GAME PIES.

G. GENANT/IN

STOCK HAUBEN

TELK SQUARES, PLANKS, SOANTLINGS, AND BOARDS

FLANED, TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAK BOARDS:

THE SUINGLES.

GIUB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong. 17th July, 1805, AN

AMERICAN SYSTEM

ETT ISTRI

"AT

62, QUBET's Road Czytzaz. CHADWICK KEW, (Lats or POATE & NODLE). Hongkong, 6th March, 1896.

FOR SALE CHEAP.

Proveter

level and

Tempers

|5220|111|Humidity.

30.23

2948

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Hongkong Victoria Pok: Chip Rock Macao,

29,35

29.34

Haiphong2982

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Manita

Cape Sydames,

29.30

19:50

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Tokru

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Slangin 43018

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29.96

(2004) 30.00

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30.03

201

29.03

[2859 Canton jagave

POWERFUL STEAM LAUNDRY,

[42 Azy suitable for Pallis Laundry Haipting

BOMBAY BURMAR TRADING CO,

BPORATION, LIMITED

BANGKOK AND RANGOON.

TRAK SQUARRES, PLANES, Boarne nad €, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL- SCANTLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED, and GROOVED * Hongkong 18th Doveinber, 1896, [68 BOARng, FOR FLOOR, CEILING, WALLING,

&o. ⠀⠀ TEAK SHINGLES YUE BOUFINGA FRA

PRADO AIMWAX SLEEPERE for all GAUGES

Ratos Sapplied and Orders Booked by DEAPER, MILLER, DEESS AND MANTLE

AREA AJARDINE MATHESON & CO. MAKEE

Hongkong, 3rd May, 1895. 29, QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

17:12481

LATEST NOVELTIES

LONDON and PARTENA Hongkong, 3rd September, 1896.:|

100

R. J. REMEDIOS, NOREIGN AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER,

No. 3, WOODLAND TERRACE, HONGKONG, Will bo glad to send STAMPS on approval to say scirese ou recipt of satisfactory refer.

Is also prapered to pursbaso used Portadz STAMPS in Large or Small Quantities for Cash. | AGENTE WANTERÝ MAR Liberal Discount Allowed,"

"YARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS-

USHD FOR 16 YEARS.

TO SHIPMASTERA

INQUIRE when one FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boats, as For WATUM is ily cause of mach Bickness on board We are the ONLY WATER BOAT CONTANE HONGONG EXCLUSIVELY" Pupplying FILTERED WATER

CALL FLAG WO SAMATWA KEW & CO.,

STEAM WATRK BOAT COMPANY, Hongkong, 9th October, 1895

12826

12716 MITSUI B

Thoroughly rebsble preservative for. Wend Stone against White Ants, Decay, Fungus Rot, and Dampness

Solo Agents for Chinn,

·SCHEELE & CO Hongkong. 20th January, 1892

BEKANNTMACHUNG.

12AR

IE BEKANNTMACHUNGEN aas dom

Dreitigen Humllsregister, savis anlèze,

gaetzlin vorgeschrioena Veröffentlichungen worden im Jahre 1897 durch don ́t OurAsiaT-

703. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE EN LLOTH und die HONGKONG DAILY

(The Ponk]ï

FLERA erfolgan,

Swatow, do 10. Vecember 1890.

Apply to

BOJ, W. NOBLE Hongkong, 26th August, 1890.

- DIL KAUERUCH Deuzecza "top. Konser

STREICH

So

ITSUI BUSSAN KAISIT A

No. E, QUBEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL.

Head OfficeToO

Branch Moes LONDON, NEW YORK, Bow-

BAY, SINGAFGRE, SHANGHAI, TIEN 2816, NEwOnFase, and all Ports in JAPANA

AGENCIES

Mike Coal. É m

Ohmoura Coal Mines.

Kuauda Coal Miños,

The Miller Cotton Spinning MILL. "Tokyo Marine Insurance Co. Limited...

Moir Fire Insurance Co., Limited. Imperial Government Faper: dub, Cotton Cleaning and Working Co.,

Onoda, Cement Company, Japan, Kanogafwahi Cotton Spinning Mill.: Tokyo Colton Spinning Mill, Je passwo Hayashi Clock Factory by Hongkong 12th Dosecubun, 1598.

(2683

Bolinan

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Where a large mount of washing it to be done. Manis Two of the washing drums are fitted with two

Capaß. James. Washington Lyon's Patent Steam Disinfectora, so that while the washing prcouse is going on

Chion: Cost, fallan in the arérome South. with a pressure of 2010s of steam, they predno lepo is moving Eastward et Jeju a temperature of 260", which destroys the gerus | Köderate to fresh B. and GE. words : fate, of all lies and all forms of insect life. At the same time the finest kinds of fabriz are not damaged, thongh all clothing is; thoroughly purified in this process of washingA

For Full Forticulars, anply te

W LYSAUGHT, Wapchat Machirery Godowis 189. Wanghai Road, 2

Borgkong, 10th November, 1888.

FOR SALE

DUINART PERE & FILS REINS

Phan Established 1710.2 OHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND SHIPPERE,WHA

PAR

Ship only the Finest Chairty Extra Dry (Green Beal).

LAUTS, WEGENDR & CO.

Sole Agentur

11206

Hongkong 17th May, 1895.

FOR SALE

BAS HEIDSIECE O CHAMPAGNE 123 IGE

8

1-$30,1mond per casa of 1 down quaris. $32 per ease of 2 dozen Finta ED KRESSMANN 2 CO'S.

BORDEAUX WINES

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HONGKONG REGISTER.

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BRÍTE KOETANJA.

LOREAR. G. FICO, Fin Arimant Flongkong: Obey vatory, 15th January, 1807.

MASTE. FALCONES & CO. REGISTER, 15th Jun Barometer & KS46:Thera. 9 km. (Wet bulb),574 Barchister IP20.88 Therapi 1. pim. (Wetlalb) 58) Barometer 4729.87 Theim, raWelbulb) 58: Thermom. 2.M...EZ. Thor Maximura, 6g. Thring IP...63 Thom. Minimum (ovEĽS Turnum.41.562.

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SKOUE SIEMBSEN & ̈ÇO. Hongkong, let February, 1806,

NOTICE OF FIRMS

VACUUM OIL COMPANY, HONGKONG,

HAVE This Day EESUMED CHARGE of the Company 6 attire at this Branch, i

VACUUM, OLL COMPANY,

CARBOTTENHE

Manager Hongkong 11th January, 1897;

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Fm 10

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For Shangay, on fonday, the 18th Instant, at 2:00 PM

For Shanghai and Chatoo-Per-Whoaipou, on Monday, the 18th instant, at 2,30: pim.

For Shangha-For Peiyang, on Monday, the 18th inst wit, at 3.39 PMIT ALLEN,

For Singapore-Fer Bellona, on Monday, the 16th instant, ut 9.0 FM.

For Tokohumu: and Kole. Per-thinght, on Tursday, the 16th inst., ut 2.30 г.M. "

MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES

V PACKETING MANAG The United States del Paukat Bosit will

be despatakud v SATURDAY, the 16th is... with mails for Abaughui, Jayen, San Francisco, the United States, Canals, Honolulu, Porn, de, which will be closed as follows →→

10

M. Registry consonis

11.M. Post. Oloe closer.

MAILS BY THE FRENCH PACKET. The Franek Contract Packet Tamise w be despatchol on WEDNESDAY, the 20th instant, with Mails to the United Kingdom, Europe, and places beyond, vis · Harseilles, to Saigon, Straits Settlements, Batavia, Buri minh, Ceyloo. Madins, the Australaman Colonies, Pondichery, Madrasy Calcutta, &don; Maaritina; Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar

SAM-Tasting of Prism Currant, and Cir.

onlars conses.

10.00 Registry coazen ek

10:30 a.. —Posting of newspapers, books, and

patterns cesses.

11.00 A‚3⁄4‚—M÷il closer.

may be posted on board the Packet with the Taste Tee of 10 cante "extra" postage until the time of departure,

MAILS BY THE CANADIAN VESPACKET, DANN

The Canadian Mail Packat · Empress of Chine will be despatched on WEDNESDAY, (the 20th instant, with. Maile for Shanghai, Nagasaki, Hobo, Yokohama, Vistaria und Vancouver, B.C., which will le closed, as fol-

10.00 AM, Registry occas 11:00 AM. Post Ofoe closes, but correspondegos my bo posted on board the Poket with Lale Tes of 10 canis extra Postage utzik....... the time of departure.

MAILS BY THE BRITISH PACKET.

Tho British Cozirnot. Fasket Rosetta will de deanstobed on THURSDAY, the 28th Jast, with Malls for the United Kingdom, Europa, and countries beyond, vou Brindisi; tothe Straits Sotdements, Netherlands India, Burmah, Ceylon, Aden, Egypt, Malta, and Gibraltar,

9.00

10.00 10.30

-Рeating of Prices Current and Cir-

Registry asses

Posting of newspapers, moka, and, patterne ceasen 11.00-Mail elökes

LATE LETTERS may be posted (from 11:10 A) south 10 cents late fee up to 11.30 AM after what hvor tisy may be sent an hourd with the same lata fou.. CORE VALU

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CO

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SANG COAL MERCHANTS, haro always on hand LARGE STOCKS OF EVERY DESCRIP TION OF COAL, Addross-Cure of Mosers, KONG SANG & CO No, 68, PRAXA

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Neither the CAPTAINS, the Aasses, nor the OwnB will be RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT, cricted by the Offers or the Crawa of the following Teazals during their stay in Hongkong Harbour

ALDINGI, British str., Witt-Wieler & De daros, Gən, str. Wull-Order.

CAPOAR, Brit. str., Olfent-D. Boon,

Bona & Co."

NIODE, Ger, str., Pfaff-Siommon & Co. SUKULWA Brit, bi, Robborg-Shawon, Tekst

& Co.