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BOOKBINDING by European Fron

with the best materials and under Enerpean mpervision at

THE DAILY PRESS OFFICE Always picnounced equal to boos work, and prices vary moderate

RINTING OF ALL KINDS at the moit

moderato pricas at

THE "DAILY TRESS" OFFICE.

All proufa pre red and

work

saperintended by Engliskuu, Always

equal and generally supstior, to that

dee archaeos. DA hien q

Honghong Daily Press.

No. 12378: 驶八十七百一千二萬壹第

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ERRATUM.

日六十二月正年三十二精光 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEESA

VIE P.&O. S. N. Co. Steamship

CANDIA

the Notification No. 3 this Govern rucnt of Taiwan, for The Lighthoms T (Bitolaka), Se., o octagonal in shape, &o Rc.," road "The Lighthouse, &o, &c, box rous in shape, &al, ka?

THE GOVERNMENT OF TAIWAN Taiwan, February, 1897.

TO LET.

1540

TO USE of 4 ROOMS, so, to LET H

Furnished of Unfurnished, Imaadiste Possession.

1, FOKFULAM ROAD,

* West Point Hongkong, 27th February 1997 (539. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR ANDY AND TAMSUL THB Company's Steamship:

THE

FORMOSA

Captain Robson, will be despatchel for the above Ports TO-DAY, the 27th instant, at Noo

For Freight or Passago, omly to BY DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO..

General Managos

Hongkong, 26th Tebensry, 1897.

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OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. -

FOR SHANGHAL (Talking Cargo nad Passengers at through rates for NINGRO, CHELOONEWOHWANG, TIEN- 16, HANKOW and Fortson the YANGIE) ALE Company's Steamship. THE

"GLAUCUS,”

FROM ANTWERP LONDON AND

Consignor of Cargo: by the boro-ized vessel art hemby informat that their goods ar being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongking and Kowloon Wurf and Gadows Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where conaghmeal will he sortail out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are uded,

This vessel brings on Cargo From Matras, o Es, Lamorta Optional gouisville landet hos maloss instructions are given by the contrary before 10 AM, TO MOUROWN

Goods not alenrod by the 4th proximo, at 4P., will be sub joot to rentANGUA

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in

any onse whatovers

All damaged packages must be loft at the tained from the Godown Company within ten folowns and corticate of the damage obi days after the vocal'e arrival hare, after which no claims will be recognised

AINA RIECHIE

Supcintaudent, Hongkong, 27th February, 1807

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

SOLINILED.

NOTICE. THE ORDINARY HALF YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel THIS DAY (SATURDAY, the 27th February,

Captain Barwise, will, ho despatched is born Noon, for the purpose of ressiving a State-

TO-DAT, the 27th in, 444 P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

My Magante

(134)

Hongkong, 28th February, 1997. K

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

FOR LONDON AND ANTWERP VIA SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, AND MARSEILLES THE Charteret Steamship

TH

BALMORAL,"

Captain MaoRitchie, will be despatched as above EN MONDAY, the Ist Harol, al 4 PMC, instead of as proriously advertised

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YTSEN KAISHA Hongkong, 2016 February, 1897.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

TONG NGÓI CAN BA

(Chiama Daily Praia),

is the port nad siiably the bert modium for Alerting among the Native Comminuity

Establishod for nearly FourE YEARS, circulated largely Creaghout; Southern Chinn, Iuto-China, otce NA NICOTIN

Teras for Advertising (Translations free) ann bo obtained at the Olay Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different gate,

Documenta translated from or into Classical

or Colloquial Chinoso

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1897.

六拜禮

N

七十二月二年七十九百八千壹英港香

INTIMATIONS [APIER JOHNSTONE'S

INTIMATIONS,

BROMO SELTZER, BROMO SELTZER,

First introduced into HONGEORG by FLETCHER & Co.

Hare just spayed a new Consignment of this famous Heicho Co Also an assortment of WA MR BUS Seir ProDuczas, CADIOUS, BADLEY SODAR, LIME FRUFT TABLETS CHOCOLATE CEMAN

Sale Agent for the popular TANSAN MINERAL WATHR

FLETCHER & cond"

THE PHARMACY, QUIN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

and CARMICHAEL & CO., LD

INTIMATIONS

·EVERY FACILITY

IN CONNBUTION WITH LIFE ASSURANOC BUSINESS IS; AFFORDON RY

THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE,

WE

ONE of the old nd wenlikiest of the

Brita Olivos

be obtained from

Ferns of proposal sud svery information may

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Snatch increase month by month; it is of Superb Quality sud of

CUTIES, PALMER & CO'S SELECTION.

Sole Aponta for it

LANE, CRAWFORD &

Hongkong.

DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,

Agente Hongkong, 16th Noveiber, 1595. [3-1528|37||

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAT DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & C¢

AGENCY (LIMITED),

SOLE AGENTS IN UTA

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

KAAN TOL TH

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade

Contraetors to ILM. Government, and the Principal Purlish, Indian, Colonia, and Forsiga Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qua ties of ASBESTOS and BUBBER GOODS for the Very Highost Pressures Cheaper Qualities for Low Pressures.

-Have just received a Tago Consigament of

PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES. ILFORD DRY FLATES, All Sites-Ordinary, Express, Extra Bepid. OPÁLS-Edward's Transparency Plato and Lantern Plates, PATER- P.O.P.; Ilford Permanent Bromide; Dastaan'a Sallo

Bastmann's Permanent Bromide Hongkong, 13th January, 1897.

NOTICE...

NOTICE hereby given that the TIDE

WATER OIL COMPANY, ani American Corporation carrying on business

VICTOR METALLIC FACKING has been shopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for us throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

NAN The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Sam and Hydrantiest New York. U.S.A, and elsewhere, have Joints, Mankols and Madola Doors, &, sin also usid on ovory Battleship, Creiser, Gunboat, Torpido boat, and Transport incH. M. Bervice.

SALAMANDER Non-asdeuting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipos, &o. IN TWO QUALTTIESSEN

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent":

прои Ascounts of the Company to the 31st December, 189, with the Papart of the 1 Directors, and to discuss any matters that may be competently brought before the Meet-

NAN

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- paay will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th February, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

074

C MOONEY, Secretary Hongkong, 27th February, 1837Y HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK, COMPANY, LIMITED;

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THOS. SKINNER.. DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

General Agents.

SCOTCH WHISKIES.

GLENLIVAT

THE OLD BRIGALE":

VERY OLD HIGHLAND BLEND

MONARCH OF THE GLEN.

RARE OLD BLEND..

**WAY-FOONG BLEND

EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR.

"RIP"

STD 1861

V.08.

KE DIVIDEND of per cont per Share (1880 BONUS of 4 per pant, per Share Telophons No. 15.

for, the Six Months ending 31st December, THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI 1896, declared at Monday's Ordinary Yearly GATION CO, LIMITED. Mooting, will bo PAYABLE at the Protes

FOR LONDON, VIA STRAITS AND USUAL PORTS OF CALL (Taking Cargo a thog entes for GLASI

LIVERPOOL CONTINENTAL POETS, HIVED PLATE, &c.)

T

HE Company's Steamalip

"NINGCHOW,"

H. Willis Jones, Commander, will be despatched

as above on THURSDAY, the 4th March

For Freight or Passage, apply to

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO

Png Agents,

1540

Hougkong 27th February 1807

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

TRANS-PACIFIC LINE, MONTHLY SERVICE) FOR SEATTLE WASHINGTON,VIA MOJI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA, AND

- HONOLULUM MEMBE (Through Tassenger Thekels and Bills of Lading issued for the puncipal Cities in the UNITED STATES, CANADA and EVROPE, in seunestion with the Great Northern Bailway

nad Atlantic Stanmor.) Compar's Steamship

TENSHIN MARU," Captain C. A Anderses, will be destohet as

15, com Road

[628

SPÉCIAL NOTICE PRIZE COMPETITION.

this day applied to His Excellency the dever assurance on mora principles, the under- ANIMATED by a desire to draw vitention material benefits attaching to life 16 of 1873 and 20 of 1895, for leave to register S5, and 325 rampestively, for the best three nor, under the provisions of Ordinances Nos. signed has resolved to offer three prices of $109. certain TRADE MARKS in the Offen of examples of advertisemite enling with the The Colcaial Secretary in the nude of the aid excellent system of the EQUITABLE. TIDE WATER OIL.COMPANY.

The Said TRADE MARKS aro intended that it may be understood by every person; The rystem in itself is so simple and perfect to be used in rospect of illuminating oil.

Facsimiles of such Trade Marks have been men, women, and children in China, Hongkong, therefore this competition is thrown open to ed, and may be seen upes application, of the and Japan. It is commended to mou, as relies Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Honging them of an immense responsibility; to kong.

Issed the 25th January, 1897,"

Per loa

$7,00

315]

8.00

9,80

1897.

3.50

-10.60

11.00

12.00

·14.00-

18.00

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Wine and Spirit Merchante,

OUTLER, PALMER & CO.

the Tavo ba

of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration, on and after TUESDAY, the 23rd. February and Sireholders are requested to #pply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS Coinmay's One, No. 1, Praya Central, By Order of the Board of Directore,

SOTHOS I. ROSE, MAELEZO Secretary Hongkong, 23rd February, 1807, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

CO., LIMITED. W

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLERS are requested to send in a STATEMENT of DUSINESS contributed during the Half Year ended 31st Decomber, 1890, on or before. 15th March, on wine dalo the Account awk 11. Be CLOSED

By Order of the Board of Directors

THOS. ROSEN

Secretory.

1531

Hongkong, 26th February, 1897, THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUR.

RACQUET TOURNAMENT

HE ANNUAL CONTEST for the CHAMPIONSHIP and the DOUBLE HANDICAP will take place during Mogok," bon minced for signatust the Racquet Court ENTRIES dose on 3rd March. Lista have abore on MONDAY, the 8th March, at 4 ..and at the Hongkong Club.

Consular Invoices of Cools for United Hongkar 25th February, 1897. States Paints should te in QUADREPLICATS, and pns Copy must be mailed by the steamer to the cars of the Fraight Agent, Gront Northern Railway, Bastile, Wash

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON YUSON KAISHA, Hongkong, 27th February, 1897.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON, VIA SUBS CANAL THE Company's Stormship

T

"DIOMED"

33

Captain Bartlett, will be despatched as above

MONDAY; the 6th March,

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, 27th February 1897

[195]

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

UMITED

FOR SAMARANG AND SOURABAYA

THE Company's Stearnship

SHANTUNG,”

Captain Frampton, will be despatched es abert

on MONDAY the 9th March

For Freight or Pessage,

ply to BUTTERITELD & SWIRE.

Hongkong 27th February, 1897,

OOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

“GLAUCUS “

ZET LÄND

CENO

LODGE,

No: 645 E.C.

A LODGE will be hold at the Fa BONS HALL on MONDAY, the 1st Match, at 8.30 for 3.00 PM precisely Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to attend. Kongkong, 24th February, 1997; *:: JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND

KUHN & KOMOR,

[316

HONGKONG YOKOHAMA, KODE

TH

AUCTIONS,

PUBLIO AUCTIONA

[2864

HE Undersigned has received Instruo

tions to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

TO-DAY

(SATURDAY), the 37th February 17,

at is Salas Rooms, Zetland Street, No. Commencing at 2.30 pa

For Sundry Accounts

A large quantity of Daofni HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Band witComprising

TAPESTRY and LEATHER-COVERED SUITES WARDROBES with and without GIDENOR, WASHING STANDE STOILET TABLES CENTRE TABLES SIDE sheby zofdied that tho Carge le loing dis TABLES, OFFICE and LADIES DESKS, charge to Craft, sudur lardod at the GoBOOK CASES, COUCHES RATTAN downs of the Undersigned in both uses it will FURNITURE CHAIRS, EASY CHAIRS, Lin at Comigures' risk. The Cazzo will be TRON STOVES KERUSINE STOVES, ready for delivery from Craft er Godown on HANGING LAMES, CROCKERY, and after the lut tres.TANTES OLASSWARE CUTLERY PLATED Goodi undelivered after the Burch will WARE, KITCHEN and PANTRY UTEN be subject to rent Allenmayed Goods SILS,

be Jeft in the Godenne, whero hay will bodo,

zamined at 4 P.M. in the ft harob

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, 26th February, 1997.

50%

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED::

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, AND

SINGAPORE) Company's Blanship

"OOLONG **

having arrived from the shova ports Con

igners of Cargo are hereby informed that thele deads are being landed at their risk into the Godowng of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Kowloon, where delivmy may to obtained

No Chims will be admitted after the Goods aave left the Godswas, and nu claims sust be nt Ix to the offin C the midersigned efore Noon on de Murch, or they will not be rocoguod

Al broken, shaded, and damaged goods dro to be left in the Bodenres, where thor will be

Aamir on FRIDAY, the March,atd.

No Fire Insurance has boon effected, and ay Goods remaining in Hio Godowne after the oth Marsh, vill ha aubject to rent,

Bills of Losing wilt Lountaigned by

HOLLIDAY. WISE & CO.

Agents Hongkong, 26th February, 1897

606

Also

Soveral BICYCLES and TRICYCLES with and without Pusumalio Tyres, in good order uiri nondition.

Catalogues sated prior to Sale.

Or View from the 26th lost. TEENS OF GALEA Customary.

PAUL BREWITT Anctioneera.. Hongkong, Math February, 1607;

M

PUBLIC AUCTION;

CUINA for nearly 75 years.

A over the World.

AL QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the Inbel. Price $19.00 per 1 Zozan bottles. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 STARS on the label Price $17.75 por 1 dozen bottles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewheat younger than the sbore. Distinguished by STALS on the label. Price $11.00 per E-dosen bottles PALL MALL WHISKY Eleven years old, vory fine quality. Each bolile bears 2 and vet's cortificato, The quality is guaranteed Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT

________ WHISKY ZW Blended by CUTLER, PALMER & Co. Moderato in price, axeallest in quality! Price $14.00 per 1 dozen bottles. BRODIE & CO.S FIND SCOTCH

WHISKY

in Bquat" Hottles, Price $10.00 1 dozen bottles.

C.P. & CO'S OWN SPECIAL

BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Patented BoltTex

江

Price $0.00 per 1 dozón bottles.

GLENIFFER BLEND SCOTCH

1911

WHISKY

Bolonialy priced, good quality, Price $8.00 ve 1 dozen battler.

DEACON & HASTINGS.

1897,

women, as securing to themthe happiness and maintenance of love; and to children, as pro Selisiters for the Applicatia,viding for their education and future. Certain conditions most be observad 1-The printed dimensions shall not exceed 20 1897

inchan in length by in width, or by 44 or 33 by

Any readable type my ko used wad the sutho is to arrange the advertisement-in regard to form and type na may render it most attractive.

3-advertisements markal "Prize Competition" on the cover must be sent in to the undersigned nos

NOW READY

MAIL TABLES.

HE Card published at the Daily Press Offcenter than the 15th April.

Contains:- English Malls, howard stud ontward Frenola

Gana

Fu27

Canadian

Parcel Post

Calendar for 1837.0

That, more information than is given on

Their Brands are favorably known all one printed in London for which fifty agats io. nharged. The prins of the locally printed correct card is 20 cauta on paper, 30 certs cardboard Supplied only for cash

ENTERTAINMENTS

INVALIDS PORT.

This Wine is old, soft, and delicato,

We strongly record its Analysed and Certificated by Professor Caseall, *Price $16.75 per 1 dozen betclos

DOURO PORT,

This is a fine quality Wins of exceptionally Kecd vahe Price $12.00 per 1 desen bottles

SHERRIES.

The Earl MS's shipping. Price $10.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

LA TORBE..

Price $14.50 per 1 dozen bottler. Pure and asturat Wive; a tonic. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popular at

Dry, felicate, and of fine favour. Price $17.75 par 1 dozen bottles.

CLARETS.

in. Quarts and Pints, CHATEAU MOUTON, For a goed after dinner Wie we

racoromend they

Peles $26.75 per 1 dezen bottles, FORUMLAROSEMA

This is a very atractive Claret, af good bouquet.

Price $15.75 per Edezan bottles. MARGAUX-MEDOC.

A breakfast Claret. Prico $8.75 por I dosen bottles.

LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE, DOM- Price $35.50 per i doton boltios.

Agents STEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

NDO.

WRILY.

-$11,000 per dos..

CLJB

WHISKY

$11,10 ya dom

Salis of these fine Old Whiskies are steadily increasing. The best value on the market.

SOTE AGENTS=

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

No. 12, Queen'ë Road, Central,

GANDE, TRICE & Co.,

COTTAM & CO,

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS, HATTERS, HOSLERS, &

N

E W

NOODS

By Every INCOMING MALL.

Hongkong, 27th Fetranzy, 1897

NWINE 81

WINES!!

WTVE Srį,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST IN RECEIPT OF A NEW LOT OF

ITALIAN

CHTANTL

WINES

From R. GANCIA & CO.

£37

If you have Jost SYMPATHY J

Lexiled from light

WELCOME RETURN X7ILLISON'S

W

17

The competition may be in prose or remo. The award will be mute within ten days, that is, on or befom 26th April; and the prize advertise ments will be published in due course; the right of publication of the contributions of nou prise-winners heing rearred.

....

5-Competitors who prefer that their names desin at the foot of their sentributions, foraising chould not be made public should express their

» cipher with their address in sepasito cover

Any inforication required, my be had on personal application to the Shanghai Ofica Pro-|

chuses, will be supplied on request. Contributions to be addressed to

3. T. HAMILTON,

General Manager, Equitable Life Assurance Society of the

1890]

OIRCUS.

gained

THE SHOW, OF SHOWS Bold as the Rock of Gibraltar i Inn

ths-fopnial vang in flas 470Xina.

of the Hongkong Pablia

3 FAREWELL PERFORMANCES

MONDAY, "Lut: March, OUR NEW COMPANY,

TUESDAY, 2nd Marah,

Under the Patronage and immediate Presence of His Excellonoy. The Governor of Hongkong,

BIR WILLIAM ROBINSON, KOMG

TESTIMONIAL BENEFI

·

tendered

DERT WILLISON',

ATW.OR.A.0.3.M.M...

The Popular Proprietor.

United States.

No. 6, The Bund, Shanghai

HOTELS.

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

2

1,400 feet above sea level.”":

Several well-known local Gentlemen Amateurs Bave biudly volunteered to perform in the Arena;

WEDNESDAY, 3rd,

—POSITIVE FAREWELL—

$20

will be paid to the person.

whose letter is first opened by a Committes of appistad gamlamen, giving the correof, interpretation of the missing words after Mr. WILLON' name A.T.W.OR.A.OB.M.U..

Another Evenit ·

LOCAL HORSE LEAPING CONTEST ridden by Owners or Gentlemen MAN MBOO Jockage only

For & MAGNIFICENT SILVER CUP Presented by Me: WILLISON

granit now on view at ch

FE FALCONER & CO. Secure your. Bents early for the FINAL THREE NIGHTS of the Show that? his delighted Millions in cvory Country, every Clime. Hongkong, 25th February, 1897.

TEATRE

CITY HALL

TIE

Talographic Address, Excelsior" Hongkong,

AB.C. Cude

PRICE $2 PER MONTH

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

Fab. 26, THALEs, British at 80, Douglas, Taiwanfoo 22nd February, Amoy 23rd, and

Swatow 25th General DocGLAS LA PRAIK & Co.

Feb. 26. Talma, German str. 625, Mellor, Paktoi 23rd Tabratory, and Heihow 5th General CRINE

Feb. 26, CAWAN, British str., 1,230, A

Murphy, Singapore 17th Fab., Genoruf. BRADLEY & Cab

Feb 26, GLANCUs. Bettiah at 3,100, J. BAM wise, Laudon and Singapore 17th-ol Gönorul-BUTTERFIELD & Swing.

Feb. 26, KEONGWAY, British str., 1, 14,

Unsworth, Bangkok 19th February, Bios and Teakwood-YUEN FATHONG Feb. 26, OOLONG, British str., 2,303, Condi

London and Singapore 18th Fab, General, -HOLLIDAY, W18E & Co.

Feb. 25, Fontos, British stri, 374, A. Robson, Tameni 24th Feb, and Amoy 25th, General. -DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CO.

Feb. 25, CANDIa, British steamer, 4,195, GK. Wright, N.R., London 9th Jan., and Singapore 21st Feb; dewral P. & 0. B. N. Co. Fab. 26, IAE, Cermisu eraser, 2,000, Da Boix

Amey 24th February

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE 26TH FEBRUARY, Flyduspes, British str., for Singapore.. Kersiyang, British str, for Alentsin Taco Lederichsen, German str. for Hoiler,

Oolong, British str., for Shanghai.

Hakiran Maru, Jap. str., for Hutchinetzu Bulleth, British str., for Manila, Chingring, Chineno str., for Chesfoo, Mecfoo. Chinese str., for Shanghai, Energia British-str., for Singapore. Jacob Christensen, Nore, str., for Stigon,

DEPARTURES": Feb. 20, MERFOO, Chinese str. for Shanghai Feb. 26, ENERGIA, British Air, for New York. Fob. 26, VERONA, British etr, for Yokoham.

PASSENGERS. ABEIVED, MA Par Thales, str. from Coast Ports. Mr. Mannick.

VISITORS AT HOTELS HONGKONG HOTEL, Mr. W. E. Allen

Mr. Kerfoot Hughes Mr. & Mrs. H. Anderson: Mr. J. C. D. Jone Mr. Manuel B. Asetial Mr. & Mre Joseph Mr. & Mrs. Edouard C.

André

Mr. G. Desaleg Mr. E. WY. Blodgett Mr. J. W. Blundell

Mr. & Ms. T. M. Boyd Vice Admiral Sir Alexan der Buller, K.U.B. and Talet

Mr. W. J. Cher Lady Bullor and maid

Mr.T. Ovini

Mr. & Mrs D. W. Crad

dock and child

Mr. C. Craze

Mr. J. Douglas

Miss Dram

Mr. W. A. Duff

M J. B. Dunez

Mr. & Mrs. Wm. E. Dun

zing, children and Bursc

Mr. G. Dupiter Mr. A. J. Easter Mr. H. K.Q. Filur Capt. Goddard Min A. II. Gould

Jurist"

Major & Mrs. P. B.

Baalis

Mr. C. Harris

Mr. A. Haupt.

Mr. R. J. Harrin Mr. H. D. Hawkes Mr. W. Hay

Telephone, Mr. B. ill

No. 55.

The most LUXURIOUS HOTEL in the Enst, beautifully Situated on the Healthiest Spot in Hongkong,

BEADING and SMOKING SALOONS. LADIES' DRAWING ROOM. BILLIARDS and LAWN TENNIS. FIRST CLASS CUISINE and WINES. The now BALL and CONCEET ROUM will be open in about six Weeks.

88 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, or to

For Particulars, apply at the Town Ort:08,

The Managar, MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL, Hongkong, 20th November. 1896. (2013

1498

H

NG HOTEL

ROYAL,

TONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

CLUB

will give Performances of "LES CLOCHES DE CORNEVILLE |

ON THE FOLLOWING DATES

TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY), the 7th

February, 1997. KAKAN TUESDAY, the 2nd March, 1997,

Doom open cool Night at 8.30 pm. Performance at p... precisely. PRICE, $3, $2 and $1. Ta20 Half price to Solliers, Salore, and Police in

Uniform

Late frame will run hour after the fall of

S the Curfolk,

The Backing Offles at the Theatre Royal-will: be open From 10 sm, to 4 pm. daily. '/

E. W. MITCHELL, Ho Secretary

PARACHUTE DESCENT.

Hongkong, 15th February, 1897. 1830 RAND BALLOON ASCENT

Per dos. Pay 2 doz. bottles Por bottla.

MAND

1821

inflasks, 1st quality

$16.50

CASTEL RICALDONĮ

+

10.50

13.60

0.05

BAROLO CAVOUR,

16.00

18.00

1.80

LAURIMA ORISTI,

14.60

1:20

CAPRIA)

gu.

12.50

15.50

110

CAPRI in green glass amphora bottles

16.00

1:40

525

RM ARMSTRONG has received

Instructions from the Mortgagees

TO BELL DI SAUCTION

O SATURDAY the 6th March, 1807,

on tae brot

Ali thab piece or parcel of ground situats at VICTORIA, Hongkong, registered in the Land floss The Remaining Portion of Inland

Lot No. 493 and now all from the Crown

for this residne of the form of 999 years, to gether wits four Houses theroon known as

The ubora ure of excellent favor and well worth a Triol.

BOVRIE

Is the VITAL PRINCIPLE of Prime O2 Boot, containing in a parceptible nondor (which

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