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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 12,166 嵗六十六百一千二萬壹第

NOTICE

Contantičalinus respeiting: Advertisements, „Sub- mexiptiona; Pratlar, Dining, quy shoulă bradu intera

· Paior Pinem andy, and "pesial, business matters:

Artisante ant Sakteriptions ordered for in first. countermałoł

lich are dut

Orders for extra cogiay of Dana Para sadull. V zand buyaru 11 yuan, en slay of publication: After that *hour the supply is limited, diy angerited für Cushed

Triggraphic Addrese Prass sale tra Full Bor 2015 Polarbone Nouta

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE Undersino bar VACANCY fara well educated Tinglish Youth to Janra the busiriąsti

KNELY & WALSH, LDA

Hongkong Hongkong, 13th Folnuary, 1997.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 197 WEDNESDAY THURSDAY, AND FRIDAY

the 17th, 18th, el 19th Tubuny TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND AND Exqrosuna mny bu obtained. from Messrs. KanLY & WALSH, Ln. Price S5 for the Mooting

Tickets for-tly Day may be p

at the

Gate Price $2 each part

No one admitted, without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate

TF. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Opiese

Hongkong, th February, 1897 [46

RONGKONG JOCK BY CLUB

TE THE STEWARDS request the plozsure of the presence of thị LADIES, në the GRAND STAND Qal Exclosure during the Races on the 1711, 18th and 19th: irisk:

1, F. HOUGH

Bark of the Courre

Hongkong, 15th February, 1907..

-HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

|

二十月正年三十二站光

NEW ADVERTISEMENT.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY:

FOR LONDON VIA SUHZ CANAT,, TEE Compatiya Steamship

PROMETHEUS Captain Day, will ho despatchol na aliova: on MONDAY, the 1st March:

For Freight, mily to

BUTTERFIELD ESTIVE,

Agonta Hongloam, 13th February, 1827,

•Hank out the buntova on tua autward wall, The cry is still they como,

X7ILLISON'S

Every Evening at

CIRUUS

SE SATURDAY AFTERNDON HS,

Doors oper an hour eviler, M This is truly in Royal Show, having had the Honor of Butcrlaining the noblest - Batore -tatus án thọ, hand and unfolding a series of World: "Wide Wonders Beneath our Show

Whits Touts

TO-DAY, (SAEURDAY) 5b équ

PRIZES for the CHILDREN. Tho-beet dressed little girl will be presented with a magnificent Doll. The brat dresoud ittle Boy with a splendid Cricket sot.

Lot the little ciflimp anjoy themselves.

BATURDAY NIGHT FESTIVAL, Commencing at 9pmNA SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS - Séð Hárdbfile for Furtionlore-

NEXT MONDAY:

TuternationalGAS TU GO OF £W WI

626), CABH PRIZES, 8000

Nothing like it over seem hofurs.

Nothing like steear keen again.

$311

ESTABLISH10 1857

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1301, 1897

"IN LIMATIONS,

PD C

·WERKLY;

Sales of these day Old Whiskies are steadit-increasing

SCHOLN, AGENTS

GANDE

"CLUR

TASKY

The Unst valne on the market.

RICE & Co Wine and Spirit Mehnut,

COTTAM &

No. 12, Qucop's Bond, Contral

CO.

GENERAL OUTFITTERS, AC

“WHITE, OXFORD SHIRTS,

* FANCY OXFORD SHIRTS,

ETC,

ETCH

FANCY ZNPHYR SKIRTS,

Hongkong, 28th January, 18975.

DINNER EBTS, AN

DESSERT BETS,

TABLE GLASSWARE

FANCY GLASSWARE FOR TARLE DECORATION.

JUST RECRIVED

433

Our O HAND has been strongly REINFORCED and will phy the Intest Musio of the day.

Plan at ROBINSON

251

TO SBRYANTS will be allowed insite the Escudaane of the BACncousas during

the Raos Daya" without Tickets, which can be had on apjiliontion to the Undersigned. Be _T. F. FOUGIE

Clerk of the Course, Hongkong 13th Fobusty, 18977499 (435

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO.

LIMITEDEAZA

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

PRICES OF ADMISSION," Boses to dant- Parsons $15.00 Ons Seat In A Box...

First Chairs AAMARANSA 1,50. Second Chairs

Euronest:50)

Gallery for

Doors open at 8 pm, Performance at 9 p.m. No Half Peloo-at. Evening shows

30

TEA SETS

TOILET SETS (DODULE AND SINGLE).

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

“QUEEN'S ROAD and PEAYA.

BOVRIL

大拜禮

INTIMATIONS

MRY EVERY FACILITY

IN CONNECTION WITH LI ASURANCE DUBINERS 19 AFFORDED BY

CUBUNG NOGE BAR, FO

Chinese Patly Prazit," ETËLISHEDAILY

is tie vldest and still framearnably the best medium for Advertising anong thợ

Native Community

Established for Hairy TourY Y MARR irgaintes largely throughout Southern Chins, Indy China,

Terns for Advertiaing (Franalatiou) free) can bar obtained at the fee, Wyndham Stroot,

Houghoty or from the different Agents.

Documents translitst from or into Classical

Cy Collaquil Chinese

第三十月二年七十九百八子宣英港香

INTIMATIONS:- APIER JOHNSTONE'S

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE

0

NE of the oldest aul wealthless of the

BrithOffices

Forms of proposal auf every information may {ls obtained front

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good. Stotch introns month by mouth: It is of Superb Quality mud of.

LUTHER, PAIN & CO. SELECTION.

Sale Agents for it.

DODWELL, CANLILL & Co.:

Monte Aguati Hongkong, 16th Novemba 15154-1598 37).

LANE, ORAVLORD & Co,

Hongkong

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO.,

Hare just received Large Consignizant of

PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES

ILFORD DRY PLATES AU Sizes-Oslany, Forpress; Astra Rapid. OPALS FLED's Transparency Plates at intru Plates PAPER POP.; Id Pensant Brumil. Bisa Sulio Eastinture Perronnoat Guide.

Hongkong 11th January, 1897,

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION

***

OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND CURIOS.

THE Valerigued will offer for Sale by

PUBLIC AUCTION

BRUTO-DAY- (SATURDAY), the 13th February, 1607

commorcing at 2:30 PM...

CHOICE AUSTRALIAN WINES.

A VIZOSE THE CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINE YARDS

NEW SOUTH WALES.

PRICE SYP MONTH

SHIPPING

DAMARIMVALS.M

Feb. 1, KLANGAN, Chinese str. 1,317, Inekaz Cantoti Fob, fennrulÜHINESE

Feb. 1. CHRYSAnd British str., 1.194. I.

Bowker, Cuiten 19th Fabripiry Gonoral. Judis, Macasos de top

in, G. d.

||Feb. 19, Derror, Amy, cry,

Reiter, Nagasaki 9th Feb

Feb 12, Contón Gemana eruise, 3,040,-

Brestis, Shanghai th. Eely,

Feb. 12 Nada, Eglisle sv. 962, T; Hell; Ronetime Wh, sud Amy 11th, Gena-" zul-DoubraS LAPRAK Ra

CLEARANCES.

A TUSHARPER MASTER'S OFFICE.

Sungbing, Britisår stay for Alanjln. Loyal, teramente, for Kubo,

Mahan, Chinenyale, for Etusphat Theoid, ar slip, for Mala Chelgalva, Vrtisti str for ingagumi Zogiro, British stet, for Manibu.. Tryb Marin, Jagaares dr. for Saigon,"

Borg British ste for Swainy, Nousiai, Beilisli, für Bengkaka “Afertaga, Anadrian ste for Singapore, Toroh Dietericard, Goenka ef for disor.

DEPARTURES

Fab 12. DAPHNE, Ourai for Kelua F. 12. MAUDLEY, Beldish st, for Takeo P. 12, Daurshou, German str., for Saigon. Feb. Areva, Britính st, for Yokohama. Pob: 12, CuietTDRA, Ditistry for Culentía; Feb. 12 Fuzios, Chives str., feu Shmighs. Feb. 12, HANOI, Frohstr. for Hallow

- PASSENGERS. DEPARTE

THE COOLALTA WINES bich were Fab. MEDUSA, Austinus, for Tricate

introducing hors for the first time give Feb. 12. Toru MA, Jap. str. for Nagasaki, annexceptiom portunity Wine Coon Feb. 1. Woo, Brish for Swelow.. Hours to saintlo really HIGH CLASS AUS- TRALIAN WINES of low akoholir strength. Coolalta Wiacs esnifat besarpound for their olate Farity. Wigh suit. Even Qazlity, Bongnet, and soft delicato Bavear; and being the natural product of the gap. they are spasially recomingled by the Medical Faculty of New South Wales,

COOLALTA WINES have btained the MIGHEST AWARDS at all the principal Tatermatics Exibitions.

this Sales, Roonts, Dizal Street, (from the well-kuorn SUT HING LOONG CURIO SHOP, PEKING), LA FINK COLLECTION OF OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN,

Comprising SPECIMENS from the MING DYNAS TV, thereigns of KANGHI, YUNG CHING, A carofal Analysis of the Wine we KIENTUNG. KAHING, snelly mule by the Goverment of New South VASES, JARE, CUPS, BOWLS PLATES, Wales. They were found to be PERFECTLY DISHES, PLAQUES ORNAMENTS, &c, PITRE SOUND. and THOROUGHLY

OLD PEKING CLOISONNE, OLD FERMENTED WINES. BRONZES. SHE

PEKING SNUFF BOTTLES CARVsation to

Is the VITAL PRINUIT DE of Primu Ox peut containing in a perceptible powder (which INGS, SCREENS, and other CURTOS, &c.

distinguishes it from clear Rest Tuu) the Allumeu" and "Fibrium, or entire nuatickment of

Boef, solving the great problem of effective stimulation willontication, and forming a porfect Lid food for

W

BERT WILLISON Hongkong, 12th February, 1897.

TOTICE in horoby giron that the HUNGKONG ANIE SHANGHAI BANK:

TWENTIETH ORDINARY GENTING CORPORATION

ERAL MEETING of the above. COMPANY will be held at the Compatty's Office, No. 2. Finlayson Cresu, Singapore, en THURS DAY betwenty fth day of Wavy a Noo for the purpose of receiving the Directors Apuud Raport, and Ancorats to B1st December, 1998.

By Order of the Directors

* G. S, MURKAY,

Sobreluty

THE STRAFTS INSURANCE CO., LIMITED

NOTICE is hereby givun that the TRANS. FER BOOKS of the above: Cóm, pany will CLOSED from 12th March to 25th March, 1997; both days fulmaison d By Order of the Directors, A

120)

GSMURRAY,

Societary

HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

OLUST

WING tunes of two of the Pri

vipals in the Comic Opari ** Lien. Cloches de Cornville" the Performance advertigal for

MONDAY, 10 February will NOT take place. Parthasorg of Sente for that night will have their money refunded. on asonlation of Tickels at the Booking Office, City Holl

The Special Tickets isnod for the Dress Rehearail, dated 13th Fohenery, will. To avail.¦ able for FRIDAY, the 19th February to which date the Dress Itohearsal is postputed. NEW MICHELE,

Hop-Secretary: Hongkong, 13th Febensy, 1396.......

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned bas received Lastrasiivne

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

MONDAY, the 15th Poleary: 1897. commencing at 4.30 p.m.;

it his Baless Rannts, Daddall Strept (for bucozat of who say Concera)

GOOD CONDITION

36 Cases, sách 24 Pints,

TALL RUINART COS CHAMPAGNE

WHITE SEAL.

ATHO

Sundry other WIVEST

The above will be put up in suitablo Lola Terms of Sale aan on delivery

...... GEO, P. LAMMENI,

Ajuotioneer.

Hougkung, 18 February, 1897,

AUCTION

PRELIMINARY NOTICE

431

THE Undersigned a rucerol Entre Tipus to Shlf big" PUBLIC AUSTION

TUESDAY, Ched FARVACY, 197

"Opposite the CITY HALL

Que rented SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFEN

upwards of FIFTY PONIES

Suit for Eating, Pose

from the Furst Stables

Bloutions

Further entries received until yoonvo flog of Sole.

TOTIUE is hereby given that the CIT.DI- IN-NARY HALL YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CokPORS ATION, will to hold at the CITY HATU, Houg- krng, THIS DAY SATURDAY) iks 19h

·BRAIN - BLOOD, BONE, AND MUSCLE.

WATKINS & CO. Bole Agents.

SOK EMBROIDERIES. Catalogues will be fined prior to Site.

On View frein FRIDAY, 1126 February: TERMS OF SALDAs Custoninry,

Pilateelty

Poe Jrilu, Sugapore-Alr.

Hongkong-Tr od ts P. A Davis Mjas T'er Tukio 3feru, sh for Yokohama freia

W. Dartner: From Australian Ports-v Lewis, Giont, S. Hara, Rey, A: II. Zestal, and Mr Buth and children, Messrs. Borer, Kate from Sylieyr S. Nakamura W. Belvastoin. II. V Day, on Singleton For

VISITORS AT HOTELS

Mr. Tie

Mr. C. Keesler?

Mr. & Mrs. J.Back Miss Black Masters Back (2) Mr. B. W. Bilat Mr. A. B. Brown Mission

SAMPLE Tay be had FREE on appli. | Mr. & Mr. P Anden

W. O. CAMPBELL, Hongkong Hotel ** Hongkong Ah February, 1897

TING,

SURGEON DENTIST.. ND, D'AGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE, Stay Consulation Freol

23rd September. 1891. F2175

WANTED.

GEO PLAMMERTIN

Anetinecer, Hongkong 8th February, 1897 [$80

day of Politisty, at Noow, for the purpose of UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL DOLLARS, cut in this Colony WANTED 106 Meu of all Nationalities

calving the Report of the Conf of Directors, Logether with a Statement of Account to 31st December, 1896.

By Order of the Court of Directore,

PT. JACESON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 1360 February, 187, 198 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK.

ING CORPORATIUNI SAN

NOTICE is herb giron that the REGIS CATER of SHARES of the CORPORk: Troy will be CLOSED IN SATURDAY the 30th Janny to SATVNDAY, 18413h day of Febraney (both days Inclusive), during which period un Transfer of Stures can be rogistored

By Order of the Court of Directors

T. JACKSON, COMClil Maaugur Hongkong 3 Jaunary, 1897 ~ 12293

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS,

HONGKONG RACES

THE Undemnectioned Insurance Offices will 54 ULOSED For the Transaction of. Public Business at 11. A. on WEDNES DAY THURSDAY, sed FRIDAY, 3b0 17th, 18th, and 10th instant respectively:

JARDINDAMINTHESON & CO.

General Agents,

CARTON INSURANCE OPFIE, L General Managers,

HONGKONG FIRE

N. JEDEN

Secretary

BUSANORCOLD

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CARG

Pros, Love MANAGE

L. KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Agent

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE Co. LD.

W. H. RAYDREAM

Secretary NEGAT

CHINA TRADERA INSURANCE Co.,

SEEWAN, TOMES & CO.:

TASUTE INSURANCE AUTOCIATION,

GEORGEI TOMLIN

Acting Secretary, make

CHINA, FIRS INAURATOR CON LA. WMAUDEAN,

MAND THE NERAITS INGHITANCE COLD Hougkong. 12th February 1897429 COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES

Company & Steamers hitherto calling BOMBAY on their way home will CEASE culling the until further notions O DE CHAMPEAUX by Agent Hougkong, 11th February 1897.A

“NFECIAL NOTICE.

||432

PRIZE COMPETITION: "

NIMATED by a desire to draw attention ZHA to the material benefits attaching to life UCILES & DOUGIE arvo on deru plinciples, the under. Auctioneaza signed hus releed tooner thro prer of $104, Hongkong 1311 February, 1893 452, and respectively, for the best throo exatoples of alrertisements dealing with the INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION excellent system of the EQUITABLE

COMPANY LIMITED YOUN FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA SAMA SAWARANG AND SOURABAYAG

THE Company's Steamap

Captain J Young, will be despatched as above 10-DAY, thy Loth just. 3. zatozu

of sejreviously advertised

For Freight or Passage, apply th

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Staners Managers

425

Hongkong, 12 February, 1897

AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN

JONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY LD, LONDON, Ponoers of the Ashestas Trade.

Contractors to Government mad the Principal English, Indian, Colonist, and

Foreign Railways, thcluding the Imperial Lailways of Jap

MANUFACTURERS OF S

The Best Qua ties of ASBESTOS and RUDBER GOODS for the Very Higbest Fresenres, Chesber Qualities for Low Pressures,

The VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lorde of the Admiralty for use thronghont Her Majesty's Nary ARN

Tha - VICTOR: MELALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Stem and Hydraule Joints. Maakole and Mrhale. Depra, are also used on orory Battleship Cruiser, Ganboat, Torpedo bat and Transport in H.. Service

%

SALAMANDER Ncoincting Vomposition for Doors, Hot water Tanks, Fines, &c. IN TWO "QUALITIES,

SE

431

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES

THOS SINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.

• General Agents.

BROMO SELTZER. BROMO SELTZER.

First introduoad inte llamarbse by FLETCHERY OF

Hava just opouet a now Consigo ninter this fumtus Headache Cure.

Ale 21 sortiment of

GOVERNMENT BILLS.

TENDERS for SPECIE, MEXICAN and weighing.7.1.7.is Exchange for Sterling Bill's drawn at 10 days right on the Lorde Combiissique of Flor Hajesty's Transury. London, will be recived by the District Pay- master, Army Pay Department, patil I am on TUESDAY; the 15th instant

The Tanders to state this total amount re quired in Pounds Sterliory and the amount for which each Dil should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for stiu Jess than £100

The Tendors to be in Daplicate and in sealed cover, adressal to the Distria Payamister,

to Compete in the GRAND INTER NATIONAL TUG OF WAR..

$200.

CASH PRIZES. -$200* Apply any Evening, & bo10

BEET WILLISON,

Great World Cirom. Hongkong, 11th February, 1897

HOTELS

Mr. T. Magl Mr. C. E. Baisill

Vice Almira Sir Alexan

* der Ballec, K.UJE

and vide

Tady filler and mall Me. &. W. o. Cups

Lell

Mr: W. J: Cater

-

Mr. Willinet Herf ALA, DE, EAS Dr. Honey Mn. T. Board Mr. Kerfoot Hughes. Mr. J. Isane RSS Mr. & Ms Tampla Me E Juidoll MAW: Kinhhorn Ale, & line. Kizk Mn F. Kirkwood Mr. Lacoge

SE EMMA, LAVES MJM: Littlehals, Rac-Adretrel FY

McNair USNE NA Muster EH. MeMichael

MI W. Christiane MagM«Michael MET. Cuirtin

MEFLY. Martyn

Mr. & Mrà D. WỀ Chal M. Fe Mea

slook and child PIUMEWEJ, Afouse" - „Mr. C. Cyne,

NE Jobs Murchiy M&VIL Culic. M. Mus

Mi Deary

Mr...stayed

5417

Mr. J. Devere

Ma- EX. Disini

Me... Diinid

M

Army Pay partient, and endorsed "TEN MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

BERS FOR GOVSENMENT BILLS":

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

P. S. DYSON, Guptain,

District Paymaster, China. Her Majesty's Treasury Office,

Chen's Bond," Hongsong 30th February, 1807

JURY LIST. 1507

TOTICE is hereby given ut pursuant to.

"the provisions of Section 6 of the "Iney Consolidation Ordinance No. 13 of 1837, 1 bave THIS DAY used to be posted, at the chief entrance to the Court Hogy a List of ill

· Persona.azerriaines by mis ta lạ balle to: sérva JURORS. The names o SPECIAL JURORS are shown therein in italics.

The and List will remain so posted until uke 16th instant, in onlar that any pison may

gray Prodvezes, Cadious Bagley Sus Is EnUFF LATZEN, CHOCOLATE CREAMS apply by notice in writing to me requiring

Sale Agent for the popular TANSAN MINERAL WATER,

FLETCHER & CO. M

E520, 186223

Telephone No. 1

THE PramstagY. 35. Qurka's RoẠO CENTRAL,

2 CAUMICHAEL & COSID

JUST JANDED EY PEO, STEAMER #JAVA”

ST RAPHAEL

WINE

A STRENGTHERING, DIGESTIVE TONIC WING.

Trescribed for Bronchitis, Molirin, and Turing Conraesteld.

· Hongkong, 10th February, 897,

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO,

BOLE AGENTS

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

that his name ce the mms of soak ofuer pors may be respectively either milded to er struck. off from the said Lit upon cane to be duly assigned in such notice,

J. W. NORTON KYSHE

Pristrar Registry, Supreme Court, RAR

Hongkong. 1st February, 1897 W. BREWER & CO,

8-407

SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS HAZEL'S ANNUALI, 1897, WILITAKER'S ALMANACK, 1897..

In and Beyond the Himalayas, by 8 J

ליי fis

Ms. J. B. Dina

"Cipt. & Mrs. Ft. Nebou Red and maide

Mr. W. Parfitf ̈° Licut & Mrs. L. L. Bea

Jas P, Hodier: SANTE Roltez

AMW. B. Dane MisseMUL.

1,400 feet above sea jovel.

....

Telegraphic Address, Excelsior" Hongkong, AB.C Code

Telephone, No. 35

The most LUXURIOUS HOTEL in the Tast, beautifully Slanted on the Healthiest Spot in Hotgkeng

TEADING BUR SMOKING SALOONS. LADIES DRAWING BOOM. BILLIARDS WJ LAWN TENNIS FIRST CLASS CUISINE and WINES. The new BALL and CONCEPT ROOM vill ha opan in about six Weeks.

Fer Particulara, spply at the Tows Officer, 38 and 40 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, or to

Take That Blazoger MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, Hongkong, 20th November, 18952018

TONGKONG

$8.50

Fifty Your Rominicechecs in India,

by Police

Stories of Every Day Life in Modern, da

Cuina, by Watters

200

8.50

HONGKON

Life of Brian Honglion Hodgson, by HASHWOW&Lunters, a

How to Train Racehorse, by Wer

With the Jungle Folk by J. D. Curing The Buddhist Praying Wheel, by. W

Simpson

8.00 | 5.00

5.00

burton

Household Dictionary of Medicine, by

500.

$120 each

Lava boot bhire to CHINA for nearly 70 rents. Their Brands am-favorably known all The Gruy Man, by Crockett.

Porgy the World,

AL QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by Siss on the label Price $19.00 per I dagon ballez, a SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 Bts on the hol Price $17.75 por dozen bolles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somevkat yonger than the abor Distinguished by STARS on the bel Price 813.00 for 1 dozen botüleyi FALL MALL WHISKY Eleven years old,, very fine quality,Each bottle bears un anadyat u coritoata The quality is guaranteed.

The systo in itself as simple and perfect that it may buderstood by person therefore this competition is thrown man to men, women, and children in Chino, Hongkong, end Japan. Et is nomwonded to men, as thor log them of an immens zosponsibility to ODIS, u steuring to themtke huppins on maintenance of home and to children as p vidling for their education and fatorell-matured HIGHLAND MALT

Certain conduinns must be observed

The printed diucrson alall exa

Price 316.75 por 1 doch bottles.

WHISKY

uches in length by 24 kt width, or be 4) ar dt ly | Blonded by CUTLER, PALMER & Co. Moderate

Any makable ty may be used and the tuthor

is to errango the advertisement in regard to form

and type bay reader it cut attractive.

Adsvrisequets marked "Prize. (xmpelition”;

on the ever most be sint in to the tiridersigned not

FOR SINGAPORE HAVE AND

DANA HAMBURG,ter than the 15th April (Calling at Naples for Inding isangers if enficient duo affera (Taking Unge at through rates to ANTWERP, ADA; ROTTERDAM, Lɛor; Úpouto, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, and Beers.) Fe Steamship.

"NIOBES, "Captain C. G. Pfaff, will be despatched for the above ports on SATURDAY, the 20th inst., at P..

This Star las superior adeommedation for Pret and Bend Clues Passongera and carries a Doctor and a Stewardes,

For Freight or Pasage, any th

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Hongkong, 12th February, 1897.

The potion jay be in jana ar versé, Thenard will be made within feu say think. ia on or befon 2 April, mut the prfeo vertice wents will be publisites, ta due course the right of publication of the evitributions of non-price-viiners Lej ng reservody ALL AN

Competitors who prefer that their names should not be mada pukiishald express their airy at the of their contributions, furnishing a cipher while their audios in separate over

Any information required my bed persons applicabun to the Slamizhni Office Pro

will be supplied an jejuesh, s

7- Chatfilmtions tube addressed to

5 HAMILTON

A General Manager.

United States.

Equitable Life Astravo Soviety of the

No. 6 The Bund, Bhanghai.

in price, excellent in quality.

Price $14.00 per 1 doren bottles,

BRODIE & CO'S FINE SCOTCH

WHISKY,

In "Squat Bottles. Prina $10.00 per I'dosen bottles.

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

in Patenter Bottles

Pries 89.00 per 1 dozen betilon

GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WHISKY

Melerately priced, gent quality. Price $8.00 per 1 deze botilor.

INVALIDS PORT

This Wine is old, soft, and delicate,

We strongly rescrantond is. Analyses au Certificated by Profesor Camall, Price $16.75 por 1 dezen bottles.

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