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OORBINDING by Eurotan anathode

with the boat materials and under European enpervision at

FUL" DAILY PEESS' OFFIUE Always pronounced equal to bomo wark, aut prios very monterato

ORINTING OF ALL KINDS at the sund

-moderate pricce

NS

THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE." All proofs are read and all frers enperintended by Englishmen. AlvayK

qual and generally superior to that

dono suywhere lee. Butimates given.

No. 12,173.

·· NOTJUE.",

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

10

親三十七百一千二萬壹第

日—十二月千年三十二緒光 HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22x1, 1897.-

-拜禮

第二十二月二年七十九百八千壹英港香

INTIMATIONS..

Communications, respecting Advertisinente, Su serindione, Printing, Biniting, do, should be cadrested Daily Press only, and special bustuses, mettera

Trom Maranza,*

Advertisement and Subscriptions wokica and met arder for a fized period ́astil, de coiutiniegt úr kil

Orders for antra copies of Daly Taze should in: mut bajóra 11 am, on day of publications Afterthet Four the supply is united Duty burglied for dush, ****Portmaio: Address Puan ABC Colog

•PO Box:20, Telsahong No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ARMY CONTRACTS,

TENDERS WIT Le ruveived for the Supply PROVISIONS, and for SEB

VICES un below requirol for, tho Troopa int Hongsong for 12 months from 1st APEIL

πετά

PROVISIONS.

NEW ADVERTISEMENT NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

TEEP. & OB. N. Co.'s ship

HYDANFES,"

FROM DOMBAY AND STRAFTS. Consigaren of Cargo by the above-named rosel are hereby informed that their goods srd being landed and pined at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowns at Kowloon where oneh. ausigament will be norted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as të goods are landed w

This vessel bringe on Cargo

From Persian Gulf, or 'sk Nuram and

41.

Goods not chared by the 25th Irat, At

will be subject to route

No Fire Insurance, will be ofinted by me in

or whatever

All damaged packages must be loft in ther Godtwus anda sertifioite of Le damago ob

1 GENERAL SUPPLIES including mined from the Godown Company within ten Bauf, Grocnrias, Vegetables Condays afterthe vessel's armed hero, after which Firmood, Oil eto, etoyota.alims will be recognised

H. A RITCHIE," HOSPITAL SUPPLIES, izotaling

Superintendent -Hongkong, 20th February, 1937 TL

Baof, Malton, Toris, Groceries, Trait, Wines, and Medical comforts gou-

cally:

SERVICES. 3--Provision of Launches muid Boats, Colle

Labour, and Watchmen.H 4-Wnahing Bolding and Clothingas ba 5.-Senvonging, Sweeping Clmroyd, and

supplying Dry Darth

6. Lighting and supplying Oil for Lamps. 7-Furchase of Empty Hogshonda, S.-Furchase of Lead of Bullet fired on.

Military Rifle Ronges.nt Kowloon TENDERS must be made on forms which, together with any further information requir

d may be obtained: st: HEADQUARTER OFFICE, B, Commissariat Baildings, betwein, the huum of 10 .3. and i ra, daily up bo Bixh March, 1897,

Headquarior Office, B,⠀

2nd February, 1897

PUBLIC AUCTION:

FAST

FR. J. M. ARMSTRONG las reuired

Instructions frora the Mortgegoo

TO-SELL BI

AUCTION

OL SATURDAY, the 5th March, 1807,

on the Spaty

All that piece or pereat of ground situato nt Vierozia, Hongkong, regialunel in the Land Office as The Remaining. Portion of Inland Lot No. 408 and now be from the Crown' for the residue of the form of 1999 years, to gother with four Houses thoreou knowa 88.

ENTERTAINMENTS

MACAO

TILLISONS CIRCUS

EXHIBITS AT MAÇÃO:

for SIX NIGHTS ONLY Comisacing-

TUESDAY, 23rd February

CHANGES OF PROGRAMMË

EVERY EVENINGER OZSY PRICES $ 33, and 50 Chute.

WILLICONE OLLOUS estu will give ✨ by MA FAREWELL PERFORMANCES Bondeve at Hongkong. Be

MONDAY, Ist; TUESDAY, 2ad;-

WEDNESDAY, Sed

with the FULL STRENGTH" o! thứa

including several Now Artistes just arrived; "and Sails for Shraglani on THURSDAY Marsh...?! Hongkong, 2nd February, 1897-

THEATRE

INTIMATIONS:

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Iave been Shipper to CHINA for hourly 75 years. Their Brands a favorably known all

an the World, Midve ve

AEQUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by A Braza on the label. Price $19.00 per 1 dozen hotties SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Tistinguished by 3 STARS on the label,

Price $17.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

· VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above. Distinguished by 2 Stans on the label,

Frice $1400 per I dozori Botiles, PALL MALL WHISKY Eleven years old, vory fine quality. Each bottle bears an analyste esrtificate. The quality in guaranteed. Price $10.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT WHISKY

Blended by. CogLER, PALMER & Co. Moderato in price, excellent in quality. Price $1100 por 1 dozen bottles.

BRODIE & CO ́S FINE SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Sonat Lotulen, Frio 810.00 per 1 dozor helties.

C P. & CO E OWN. SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Patented Bottles

Trice $9.00 per 1 dezan Loteles.

་་་

GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTUDI WHISKY

Moderately priced, good quality.

Privo 36.00 per 1 dozou bottles.

INVALIDS' PORT.

This Wino is old, soft, and delicate. Jelen. We strongly recommerd it. Analysed and Certineated by Professor Cherall,

Price $10.75 por 10 dizes Lottles!

DOURO PORT This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value. Price $12.00 per 1 đazon battles,

SHERRIES, AMOROSO,

The Earl Misa's shipping. Price $1675 per 1-anzau bottles. DARWINS LA TOREÉ,

Price $1400 per 1 dozen bottles. Pure and natural Wine: a toufo WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popular at

"the" Crank S

Dry delicate, and tẻ flùs flavour. Price $17.75 per 1 dozen bottles,

A

CLARETS

in Quarts and Finta CHATEAU MOUTON, *. For a good after dinner Wine we : spaommend this". Price $20.75 per 1 dozen bottles. LÁROSE. This is a very attmetive Claret, of

good bouquet.png Price $1575 per 1 doses bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC.

A breakfast Claret. Price $8.76 por-1 dezem bottles.

LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE, DOM. Price $83.50 per 1 dozer bottles.

Agents STEMSSEN & Co, HONGKONG,

PEARL SHELL HAts,

FOX THE · RACES

ZUNG NGOT BAT PO Perai (Calooza Daly Pram),

POTLIGHED. DAILY

1 oldest and still immeasurably the best medium for Advorting among the

AMERMANNative Community

Established for nearly Fonty THANĦ** oirnintes largely throughout Southern China, Indo-Chinn, ec

Torms for Advertising (Translations frog) dan | be obtained it the Office, Wyndham Strost,

Hongkong; or from the differant A gonda.

Documents translated from or into Clazzioni

for Colloquial Chinore.

PRICE PER MONTH

SLIPPING

ARRIVALS.

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & CO., 19, ANDING, Chinese ste, 1.166, Stewart,

Hava just received a Large Consignment of

PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES.

ILFORD DRY PLATES," AN Sizes-Ordinary, Empress, Extra Rapit.

OPALS—Edward's Transparency Platos sud Lautern Plates.

PAPER-Ilford P.O.P.; Ilford Permanent Prozido; Eastman's Solio

Lastman'a Permanent Broute.

Hongkong, 11th January, 1897.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

PRIZE COMPÉTITION.

NIMATED by a desire to draw attention to the material benefits attaching to life asuremerson) modern (principles, the undo signed has resolved to offer three prizes of $100, 550, and 825 respectively, for the best three examples of advertizoments dealing with tao excellent system of the EQUITABLE.

The system in itself is so simple and perfønt that it may be understood by very person; therefore this competition in thrown open to

PORTLAND

F136 CEMENT

JB WHITE & BROS.

Som Aciers FOR CHINA,

Hongkong 11th April, 1883

1876

Glasgow and Singapors 8th Fabrovy, Genaral. S. N. Co

Feb. 20, GUILBERG, Cermin atr., 753, J. Jebsen, by Moji 16th February, Coels WIELER & * Co. A

Feb, 20, Passman, Briüich stomer, 1,295 J.

Janking, Singapore Sih Feb., General FRADLEY & Co.

Feb. 20, Harun, Britich abr., 038, Bathurst, - --- --- Tanqui-16C, Andy 17th and Stew 19th February, General DOTELAS LAPRATE & Co.

Wab. 20, Chɛnorinu, Chinesa ste,, 1069, Blato, Shanghai 17th Feb, Qonorel-0. MS. K. Co.

reb, 20, GLENDALIOON, British str,:1,434, H.

Poters, Singapore 19th Feb., General- CRINESE.

Fab. 20 INGRASAN, Gorman str, 904, J. Did richsen, Saigon 15th Feb, Paddy and Floo Gour WIBLUE & CO. P

· · HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Feb. 20, IRESE, German stt., 3500 Scheder, Hamborg 1st Jan, and Singapore. 19th Feb., General-SIELSEN & GON Fos, 20, MacFoo, Chiness str., 1,338, opfer

Shanghai 17th Feb, General-C. M. S... N. Co

CHOICE AUSTRALIAN WINES.

DATA FROM THE SE CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINE-

YARDS,

men, women, and children in China, Hongkong,HE and Japan. It is commended to mon, as maliey.

6h ing them of an immense responsibility to womon, as securing to thomthe happiness and maintenance of homo; and to children, as pro- viling for their education and fat.

Certain conditions must be observed: 1-The printed dimensions ebali pot exceed 10 inches in length by 24. in width, or.5 by 4) or by 6. Any readable type may be used and the weihar is to arrange the advertisement in mard to form and type to may render it most attractive.

Advertisements marked Prize Competition * on the cover must be sent in to the undersigned not. Later than the 15th April. „

3-The competitio may be in prose or verse. 4-The award will be made within ten claya, that rgy is, on or before 28th Apri; and the prize advertise

incots will be publishel in due course; the right of publication of the cou-ibutions of ann-prize winners being reservel

FAWN SHEEL HATS,

A FELT HATS (All-Colours), COLLARS SCARVES,und TIES..

CO.

COTTA M

LOGS ROYAL,

CITY HALL

THE

Hongkong, 15th Tabrnery, 1897.

Nos. 93, 97, 99, and 101, First Street, Saying GCLUB

TONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, upply to?...

HO WYSON, Boiler for the Mortgages,

JM ARMSTRONG Auction ser Hongkong 22nd February, 1897.

196

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, BUMITED;

FOR MANILA (DIRECT)

THE Company's Steamdlip -

Captain W. Waddilove, will be despatched as

:

YUENSANG" -

abora TODAY, the Sud instat

will give Performances of LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE“ SIIS SON FIE FOLLOWING DATES

TO NIGHT (MONDAY), the 2nd Tah.

mary, 1897,

VATAN WEDNESDAY, the 24-h February, 1897. SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1837:- TUESDAY, the 2nd March, 1887,

Doors open each Nights 8.30 L Performancy at 3 nua, precisely.

PRICE, 5, 82, and $1

Half prios to Solliers, Sailors, and Police in 2311

Uniform

Late Trams will run bour after the fall of

the Curtala na S

This stoner bus snperior accommodation The Booking Ofte st the Teatro Toyal will

for Firat Class Passengers..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Manageral

Hongkong: 4201 February, 1897.

-1405

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

·TOR SWATOW.

Company's Steazoship

"HAIMUN,"

Captain Erthurst, will be dispatched for the abors Ports TO-MORROW, fie 23rd in

at DAYLIGHT.

For Fraight or Prsange, opply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

Gezierilinnger Hongkong, 20th February, 1897, [490

·CHINA:NAVIGATION: COMPANY,

LIMITED

FOR SWATOW AND SHANGHAI, NHL Company's Stamship

TAIWAN

Captain Poarco, will be - desjustchen ar abors TOMORROW, the 23rd instant, at

For Freight or Passare, apply la

· BUTTDEFIELD & SWIÐA.

Hongkong, 2d Febinary, 1897.*.

FOR SHANGHAI

THE Steunship

LOONGMOON,"

1499

be opun From 10 am to 4 pm, daily

PE, W MITCHELL,

Hna. Secretary Hongkong, 15th February 1897,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCE COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

[380

HE ORDINARY TEARLY MEUT. held at the Offers of the Company. No 4

ING & SHAREHOLDERS will be Prays Central, TUIS DAY (MONDAY),

the 2nd February, 1897, at 12 o'oleok Noon, for the purpose of recriving the Report of the Director and the Stateroot of Acconuts, to the 1st Decoraber, 1996, and of approving. by resclation of the proposed puroband of Hung-Ham Inland Lots Nos. 171 and 172 and of the proposed extensions to Kowicin Maiïuo Lot No. 27 and to Haur Hm› Marine Lot No. 1 on terims to be stated, SAAN

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

pang will be CLOSED from the Bth to the 12 February, both days inclusives

Ey Orlar of the Eaard of Directors,

TROS, ROSE, Secretary.

· Fongkogy, 22nd Pehrmary, 1897, (305 HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

T. DC.

WHILEY

$12.00 per

&

Sales of these fine, Old Whiskie uro ŝtoidily increasing.

SOLE AGENTS-

OLEB

WHIKEY

F11,00 per da

The best valus on the market."

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

AUSTRALIAN

Wine and Spirit Myroliants,

No. 12 Quen's Road, Contral

BUTTER

A SMALL LOT JUST RECEIVED IN SPLENDID CONDITION, FROM THE MANUFACTURER,

J IRELAND,

› NEWCASTLE, N. S. V. BOSEBUD CREAMERY"

„The abore BUTTER 12s the LARGEST SALE in AverzALA and is DEAUTIFULLY FRESH

* Prico 7. sezta per lb. tin

Ta29.

LAND, CRAWFORD & CO.

BOVRIL

Ts the VITAL PRINCIPLE of Prime Or But, containing in a perceptible powder (which distinguishes it from clear, Boot Tea) the Albomen and Fibrina, or anfire sourishment of

Beef, eiving the great problem of ofsetive stimulation without reaction, and forming a perfect

BRAIN BLOOD BONE, AND MUSCLE.”

food for

WATKINS & CO, Sola Agents.

Competion who prefer that their names should not be made public should expres their

desire at the foot of lele contributing furnishing a cipher with their address in separats cover.

6-Any information regnind may be had on personal application to the Shanghai Olive Pr pectuses, ely will be supplied on request.,

7-Cotritatione to be addressed to ftat

J. T. HAMILTON,

General Manager, Equitablo Life Assurance Society of the United States. No. 6, The Band, Shanghai.

ROCKRAUSE Y

£830]

MES

DEAPER, MILLINER, DRESS And Maxtin 28 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

MAKER

LATEST, NOVELTIES FROM LONDON and PARIS. Hongkong, Srd Siptember, 1896..

NAFIER JOHNSTONES

*100

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of his good Bootoli increases month by month; it is of Superb Quality mid of

CUTLER, PALMÉE & CO's SELECTION,

Sole Apants for it

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Hongkong,

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

E Underagzod has received Instructions

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

TO-MORROW ON

(TUESDAY), the 23rd February, 1897,

at 2.30.M.,

at his Satna Rooms, Queen's Road. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. (for. Saadry Accounța),

Comprising TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING. ROOM SUITEŽAV SARR

MARBLETOP CENTRE and SIDE. TABLES.

BEVELLED.GLASS OVERMANTLES, PICTURES, and ORNAMENTS.

BRUSSELLS CARPETS, HEARTH. RUOS.

EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDE. BOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, DIN. NER WAGGONS. GLASS BOOK-CASE, DESKS, and WRITING TABLES.

CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WARE.

DOUBLE and SINGLE TRON BED ETDADE

WARDROBES, with and without Glass Docis, CREST OF DRAWERS, DRESS.

STANDS.

Copain P. Schalt, will be despatched for NUAL GENERAL MEETING BROMO SELTZER. BROMO SELTZER, ING TABLES and MARBLETOP WASH

THE FLEVENTH ORDINARY AN

SHAREHOLDERS of the iboya COMPANY

the above port TOMORROW, the 23rd fast will be held at the Registered Offices of the

at4r.

For Freight or Pustice, ply to

SIEMSSEN & CO

401

Hongkong, 2011 Fobranry, 1897,

VO FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE,

THE Stos

Company, 38 and 40, 4000 Rom Central, THIS DAY (MONDAY), u 22ud inst., at Nook, for the purpose of receiving the

part of the Governing Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year. paling Sist Dt somber, 1596. KAN

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 17th to the

By Order,

Captain R., Selnder, will be dispatched for ita inst, both days inclusive tas „abore porte on WEDNESDAY, the

2411 inst, ne DATUMAT VAN

This Steamor hus superior accommodation for First and Second Class Passengers and currres

a Dostor and a Sturnidest. -

First intoaced into HONGKONG by FLETCHER & Co.

~Hlave just opened a row Conrigantent of this famous Headache Cur's, Also an assortment of

SPRAY EXUBUCERS CACHOUS, BABLET SUGAR, LINE TRUIT TABLETS, CHOCOLATE CERAMS

1. Šole Agent for the giapular TANSAN MINERAL WATER

PLETCHER &00

THE FEAEMACY, 23, QUSEN A ROAD CNTRAL,

and CARMICHAEL & CO., LD,

HART DUCK UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

Hongkong, 22nd Februny, 597.

DIOCESAN SCHOUL AND For Freight or Fossart, apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO ORPHANAGE LANE,

Hongkong, 22nd February, 1897

and we que age of

- CHINA, NAVIGATION COMPANY.

FOR PORT DARWIN QUEENSLANT FORTS, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE. Te Champove Stonehip

TAIYUAN,"

WWW

SCHOOL DUTIES will bPSUMED 1 TODAY (MONDAY), the 22nd just;

Før TERMS for Boarders or, Day Scholars.

> READ MASTER. Hongkong, 19th February, 1897 1477

GEMPLOYMENT WANTED

Chineas Youth, a General and

Contem Nelsons, will be despatched on PRI. B Typo writer, Clerk Applicant under

DAY, the 19th March, 3 tubes to copy all Accounts, Documents, Cor repondence, See, by the Typariter with the atmost facility: Good References:

The attention of Passenger directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Stezaner. The First Class Saloon s situatul for- word of the loginə. "A Kafrigerating Cham- bey ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions. during the autim voyage

Addy an ice Surgeon is carried mid the thorhout with Bostris Fight. My Halan Passage, apply to

BUTTERFI SWME,

Torghang Mod Felinay, 1997, 1402

NATAL LINE OF STEÄMERS

In Undersigned GENERAL AGENTS in Cursa and JAPAN for the oborů žine nte prepared to sino THROUGH BULLS OF LADING for at the prindiņai ports in SOUTH AFRICà, au conuestion with INDO- CHINA SADAM NAVIDADÓN Co.'s fortulyfitly scrvica hence to CALCUTTA, Sailings from CALOUTTA for CAFE Pouta every fortnight

During the TEA, SEASON the Lollowing DIRECT STEAMIERS will land, camaneing at POOCHOWA VIZA BATAN

Porcona, 15ttung and CONGA, 26 July and 5th Do For freight and farther particulara,

Capply today

DOD WEIL CARLILL & Co., Jumorg! Agents for China and Japan. Hongkong, 1st February, 1807,

1921

Apply to

Cara of Meera HEADLET & Co Hongkongtli February, 1897/

AVGSITUATION WANTED, STA

AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN

* HONGKONG, CUINA JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR ZHENG

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestod Iroda

Contractors to Hbl Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial, and

- Forsiga Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Que ties of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest

• Priezares. Olieaper Qualities for Low Pressutus.

**" The “VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty

for us throughont Her Aajesty's Navy, GA Are A

One-CAMERA, one VIOLONCELLO, and one CLARIONET,

One HICYCLE.

80...

TERMS OF SALK:-As Customary.

· JM. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 19th February, 1897.

T

AUCTION

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

[460

HE Undersigned have received Instrco.

toas to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION ANAN VA TOMORROW.

(TUESDAY), the 23rd FEBRUARY, 1897,

M

Opposits the CITY HALI

One rejected SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFIN and upwards of FLETY: PONIES. Sartalde for Racing. Talo, No. Bolections from the Largest Stables.

Fartier ontrios received until Noon on day of Bale

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,

Hongkong, 13th February, 1897.

1492

PUBLIU ATCTION ::.

* Tha * VICTOR” METÅLLIG JOINTING MATERIALS for Stem and Hydraulis | STUHLE

Torpado-beat, and Transport in H. M. Berrico,

Joints. Manhole nail Modhold Doors, &o, are also used on very Battleship, Craisor, Guaboat Undersigned has received instructiona

[464 ~ SALAMANDER, Ninasitnoting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes,

¦ & IN TWO QUALITIES!!

·GENTLEMAN of lengthenest expo.. rience in Hongkong and the Outports 234) wishes & Silnction as MERCANTAL ASSIST LANT Ör: 15 do: Clerical: "Work of any kind. Writes a good hand end can produos “astisfor

Testimonials Address

Seth Care of Citoe of this Papar ««clongkong, bbul February, 1890 1 $449

e

EOTHEN MARK LODGE

CREGULAR MEETING," of the

EOTSEN HARK LODGTI will be, held at the FREASONS FASL on WEDNES DAY the 274 inch at $.30 for & ru. precisely, Vinting Brethren tremordially invite lasttend. Hongkong, 16th February, 1897, 1450

ESTU, 1884

Telephone No: 15.

1, Queen's Rond.

FI'EQIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, Superintendent,

Tucs. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

General Agents.

SCOTCH WHISKIES.

GLENLVAT

“IKE OLD BRIGADE":

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND⠀ MONARCH OF THE GLEN“. „ HARD OLD DLENDAR SW WWAY-200NG! BLENDVAS

EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR A #RIP!

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION ON THURSDAY, the 25th Fobinary, 1507, commencing at 9.30 PM.,

At No. 4. Blue Buildings, Praya East, The WHOLE of the FURNITURE, eiv., belonging to the British Mercantile Marine Officers Association

·

|

NEW SOUTH WALES:

...

COOLALTA WINES which we are introducing here for the first time give exceptional opportunity to Wine. Contai- seurs to sample really HIGH CLASS AUS- TRALIAN WINES of low alcohole songth. "Coolelta Wines cannot be earpossed for their abcolate Purity, Higk and Even Quality, Bouquet, and soft delicate flavor; and being the natural product of the grape, they are spesially recommended by the Medical Pucnity of New South Wales.

COOLALTA VINDS have ablained the HIGHEST AWARDS at all the principal International Exhibitions.

A careful Analysis of these Winas was ro cently made by the Government of Now South Wales. They were found to bo PERFECTLY PURE, · SOUND, and THOROUGHLY FERMENTED WINES.

SAMPLES may be bad FREE DA appli. cation to

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Sote Agents for Flongkong, Hongkong 18th February, 1897.

15

HOTELS. MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

1,400 feet above sea level.

"Telegraphic Accross,

Excelsior" Hongkong, A:1.0. Godo

Telephone, No..35.

The acst LUXURIOUS HOTEL in the East beautifully Situated on the Healthiest Spatan Rong hoặc

READING and SMOKING SALOONS.

LADIES' DRAWING ROOM, BILLIARDS and LAWN TENNIS. FIRST CLASS CUISINE and WINES, The new BALL and CONCERT ROOM will ha open in about six Weeks.

For Particular, apply at the Town Orrica | 38 and 40, QomeN'S ROAD CENTRAL, or to

The Manager, MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, Hongkong, 2th November, 1896, 2013

HONGKONG HUTEL

Visitors should drink our

"STRCIAL” WHISKEY.

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL

ROTISSERIE.

Feb. 20, OSLO, Nerogian str. 875 Ch. Peder.. Bangkok 11 Tab, Rico-WIER & Co. Fab. 20, TAIWAN, British str, 1:109, J. Paarce, Shanghai 16th Feb. Genéral.--DOTZER- FIELD & SWINE.

Feb 1, BRECONGUIRE, Brifial ateamor, 2923,

Peebles, Cardiff W0th Dec, and Singapore 11th Feb., Coal MASTER

Feb. 21, BULLMOUTH, British st, 2,307, Davies, Shanghai 18th Feb., Bellest-ARHALOLD, KARBERG & Co.

Fab. 21. ESREBALO, British E. 986, G. A

Taylor, unila 19th Fab., General-- SHEWAN, Toth® & Co..

Feb, 21, HAAR, French str., Gopal, Pakhoi 18th Fab., and Hoitow 20th, Genord-A. R. MARTY,

Feb. 21, HANGZ, Fronsk steamer, 79, Gerard,

Haiphong 13th Feb, and Hollow 20th, Genorst. R. MALTY.

Feb, 21. KAISAR-1-HIND: British str., 7,195, U. L. Daniel. Fombay 4th Fub, and Burga 1- pdfə 15th,. Mails and General,÷PE U S

N. Ud.

Feb. 21, KUTUANG, British str; 1,495, Geo.. Payne, Calontla, and Streite 14th Feb., Gopera!--JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Feb. 21, Bwarow, German str., 531, Jesperson, Toilo 101 Fob., Sucac-Scisser & Co. Feb. 21, TAUBANO, British str., 7, T. H. Sollar, Canton 21st. Fel; „Ballust-Jan- DINE, MATHESON & D

CLEARANCES,* **. AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 19TH FERRVÄBY. Pakshan, British str, for Swatot.... Lightning, British str., for Singsp012. Tamarind, Norw. str.. for Bangkok,

oorg, British str., for Swalow, Amara, British str, for Shigen Kengrang, British kit for Swatow,

eien, Britisk str., for Sight

DEPARTURES,

Feb. 20, Paorie, British str., for Caigon. Feb.20, CORMORAN, German eräiset, for Amoy: Fab. 20. ALBINGIA, Gorman afr., for Saigon. Feb, 20, MATHILDE, Gor. str., for Haiphong. Feb. 20, Ixion, British ste, for Shanghai Feb. 20, KwexXS.IN, British str., for Hollo Fob; 20; LIGHTNING, Britishi str, foy Calenttà.

Fab, 20, SIE, Britisli ste, for Shanghai. Fob, 20, TAILIB, German str., for Birstow, Fab. 20, TAIYUAN, British str., for Eabe. | Fab. 20, HoLus, British cruises, for S'pore,”

Feb. 21, DeraoIT, Amr, crvisor, for Bangkok. Feb. 21, ANAMA, British et, for Saigon. Feb. 21, HALLOONG, British xter, for Swatow.

96. 21, Koncanz, British she; for Kobe, dat Fab..21, KWONGJANG, British str. for Suntow. Feb. 21, Ninocnow, Betish, for Shanghai Feb. 21, NIORE, Gozzozu ste, der Hamburg. Fab., PATSHAN, British str.; for Swatew Fab. 21. TAMARIND, Norwst, for Bangkok.“

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVER

Por Anping atr, from flasgow, Miss War, Mrs. Sondstell and Mrs. Stewart.

Per Hairtin, steder, from Curst Porla Mr. W. M. Paton;"

For Taiwan, str. from Shanghai-Mrs. Lycu and I daughters.

Per Esrarulde, str., from Manila Mr. W. Main, Mrs. Maria Ella Ross Manes Roxs 13), Masters Roxes (9),

Por Hanoi, str., from Haiphong, &e.—Meinra Jerot and Delapole. Sha

Per Kaiser-1-Hine, sts., for Hengkoug from London-Me. Bignotum, Corul A. H. S. Dorrion, Conid, Murray Parkes, Mr J: Win- gate, Mr. and Mrs. Buckland, Mr. RH, Wright, Miss Crumpo, Miss Ball From Brindisi Mes Skelton, Mrs. Jeffrey, Mr. P. J. Witham, Kr. and Miss Hunter, Master Hunter, Mr. 3%, D: Smart. From Hornbyr. H. W. Playfair. Mr. and Mrs. Tortest: From Colombo-M. F. F. Roper, Gunner Brighton From Singaporo

-Sub-Lieut. Grant Uff Mr W, E. Roberts, Yrs. Hardy, Mr. On Cheung Men. For Koko- baina, from Loudou-Musers. Gresund, . M. Araoia, J. W. Blundell, A. M. Sutton, E..C. Morris, and Mayward. From Malte Mr. H H. Wright For Kobo from Slugapore Mr. and Miss Alexandus, as Wilson. For Naga- (39 aki from London Mr. and Mrs Smith and 2. children. For Shanghai from London Me. James Rust, Captain Smals, Tesare, D. Ma farlane, H. Thomas, Hancock, W. I Ear- Joy, J. Partington, F. Hunter, P. MoCann, Maxwell, The Wong, Chamberlain, as Chamberlain, Mim Brabe, From Brindizi Mr. and Mr. James Jones, Mrs, Padio, Mr. Edgar Allen From Bombay-Mears. Eadlo, R. Johnston, and W. 5. Mark. From Siagi porer, K. J. W. Wright.

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Fatin Night at 11.80 and 1145 pm

3.5 to 10.15 Every bolfhours.

20.30 am and 10:40 Nocn to 2 2 pr. to 8px..

Par Melbourne str., for Shanghai-Mes, and Miss Garkem, Sisters Estella Whast and. F. Wong, Messrs. A. P. IT Tran, C. H. Cum- hinga and H. Feintich. For Kobe-Messrs. L. Rossi and T. Rossi For Yokohama Mansra L. K. Smith, JW Skolborn 6d A Cheong

VESSELS IN DOCE. KOWLOON DOOKB-Lekin, Clara, T.I.G.M.S. Prinzess Wilhelm, Kigognan, Taion, Kechidate Maze, 18. Conturion hamarka

COMMOPTATAR DOCK-Nanchang, Anping.

STO-DAY

Queen's College rE-OPADA, Diocesan School and Orphanage re-opsail; Meeting of Shareholders Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co, Nona,

Meeting of Shareholders Humphreys Estuto and Finance Co, Nocny

"Les Cloches de Corneville," Theatro oral, mene

TOMORROW Meeting of Sharche dure Hongkong and Komicon Wharf and Godown Co., Noon.

Auction Housolid Farmikute, do, Mr. A M. Armstrong: 230 pm

Auction

Subscription Griffin and Pixies; Moairs. Hughes & Hough, City Hall, & pri

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Every-quarter of an hour very quarter of our Nighi curs i 8.45 pm, and pan, and from WING NA & CO.,

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