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OKBINDING by Karosan mathaika

with the best materials and ander Exmpuan sugaéfion at

FUE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always pronomi egaat to hong work, and prices verý mixtor ato.

RINTING OF ALL KINDS at the ot

derate prices at

M

CHE DAILY PRESS” OFFIos, All proofs no rust and pll work

superintended by Englishmond Always

equal suul generally, maperior to that

leno anywhere else. Estimates geven.

No. 12,191.

NOVICE

Honghong Daily Press.

魏—十九百一千二萬壹第

Communications respecting Advertiserente Stub 'sariptious, Printing, Dimling, došli nad trosad PAIGE PREM Anly, amt spiciat busine matters TER MANAUER,

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not ariered for fixed pored with the comme unit

Only for extra copies of Pally Para choudt ha soat before 11 min. on day of prisoner tha hour the supply is limited. Caty supplies for Cach

Telegraglin Address Phr 1.1.0,

2,0% Bou: 20. Telephone No. 13.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TUDSON SURPRISE PARTY IL THEATRE 9 SATURDAY, 201 MARUM.

at

BOX OFFICE & Ropisao & Co.'s Pinno dud Masic Roos,

Hongkong, 15th March, 1897

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT-00, LIMITED

THE BIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be at the Company's Ofie, No. 9, Traya Central Victoris, on MONDAY; the 22ut lace, at 1230 PM, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Boport of the Guneral Managers for the Year ending 31st December, 1896, doctoring a DIVIDEND hud olooting & Consulting Comwitdoo wizl Auditors.

The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Core pany will be CLOSED from The 17th to 22n inst, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers Hongkong, 1st March, 1897- peso

PUBLIC" AUCTION:

OF

BARE OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN, EMBROIDERIES, AND CURIOS,

THE BEST LOT OF THIS SEASON.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

ESTABLISHED 1857.

廿三十月二年三十二緒光

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 15TH, 1897.

拜禮

INTIMATIONS.

WINES

熙五十月三年七十

INTIMATIONS.

"DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED

AJOR SWATOW:

IFE Company's Stampship

HAILOONG":

Cantata Davis, will be desputabad for this abore Ports TO-DAY, the 15th inshint, at

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & CO.

General quagers, Hongkong, 18th March; 1897.

WINE SI

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

MALT EXTRACT.

WINES

DYSPEPSIA CURED "BT".

THE WORLD'S-2.

WINES

SCHLITZ-BERN

REFRESHES.

BRAIN

JUST IN RECEIPT OF A NEW LOT OF

ITALIAN

From GANCIA & CO.

1673

CHIANTE MEME "OASTEL RICALEONI,

BABOLO CAVOUR, LACRIMA CRISTI

Par dos For 2 doz. bottles. For battle

in tasks, let quality

$16,50

10,50

13.30

:15:00

18.00)

1:59. 0.93 1:30

1400

1.80

Professional Ooo-men euforing work, lose. Energy, Snej Elarti liquid malt food, MALT EX- what's need'in such cases & Pare

CAPRIS

12.50

15.50

1.10

DAPRE in green glass empore hotties

16.00

I

1.40

The alore are of excellent flavor and well worth a Trial

(a25

DOCGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED:

FOR SWATÓW, AMUT, SAND

THE Comfinny's Beeship

WHATMUN,"DUS

Capaia Bathurst vill to despatched for the above Porta TOMORROW, the 16th instant,

1 DALIOR

For Fraight or Prasage, apply to MAYA DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

SAM General Managore Hongkong, 15th March, 1997;

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

壹英港香

SCHLITZ LIQUID MALT

FOOD

INVIGURATOR

SOITLITZ MALT BE

TRACT NOURISHES,

WORKERS.

EUNG NGGI SAN FỚ

Ph: (Câizens Unity Prote}<

PUNZEL DILY

i

is the oldest a firmely the best medjain for Advertising cong the PREVENT Natiso Community

Established for naszly FounT, VRARË, rculates largely throughout Southern China, Indo China, ota,

VON

Tarras for Advertising (Aranilations froo) can be plinised at the Oloe, Wyndham Street,

Hongkong or from the difereat Agouts,

Dodiems translated from aristo Classical

or Colloquial Chiriaso.f

PRICE $2 PER MONTH

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS,

Mar. 12 Axatwara, German steamer, 1:180, H, Wit, Saigon 8th Marol, Rico.WIELER & Do

Mar. 18, Loonengon, German str, 1,245, F

Sohala Cantou. 13th March, Geuoral

Mar. 13 Zarina, British str. 693 WR

Cobban, Manila 10th Marcy General SHEWAN, Thalen & Co.

Mar 13, TSINAN, British steamer, 1,435, Gee Rasay, Spilnos vs Ports 18th February,

From constant niental string over-General-furIENFIELD & SWIRL.. city of Mind and Body, . The puro Mar, 13 PINTREE, Austrian crusor, 1,510, Carl TRACT SCHLITZ Özsütly vou Koppel Quinton 11th March. Nourishing Vitalizer.

Mar. 13, MONGEUT, British str., 859, A. J.

WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents.

THE TONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TUBING COMPANY LIMITED

Hayo Loan Shippers to CHINA for nearly. 75 years. Their Brands are favorably known all HE THIRTEENTH ORDINARY

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI-|-

ZAMIGATION COMPANY,

(UXDEE MAIL CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GÖVDEN SENT)

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, KURKACHEES

ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAID, BRIN * DISI VENICE, FLUME, Y

(Feldag Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA

AND TRIESTE, A

MATRAS, PERSIAN GULF RED SEL, BLACK. BEL, LEVANE, ADRIATIO PORT, also to NATAL, EAST LONDON, PORT ELIZABETH,

PAYAAKAAND CAPE TOWN)

THE Undersigned will forfo Sul by UE Company's Stcumslup

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

SATURDAY, the 20th March, 1897

Commencing at 2,50 P

at bis Sales Booms, Duddel Ste

Op

FAUNAMARIA VALERIE?"

Captain A. Fellner, will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the 19th inst

A LARGE AND VERY VALUABLE.M.prior to data of Balling COLLECTION

OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND CURIOS from the MING DYNASTY, the Raigns of YUNG OILING KANGHI, KIENLUNG, KA HING, &

Comprising

Valuable and Rare Speof cimens Find BLUE and WHITE HAWTHORN JÄRS and VASES, BLUE and: WHITE FIGURE TASES, FINE FIVE-COLOUR VASES

"Cargo will not be receiveil on board efor 3

For further information as Lo Passage and right apply to

SANDER & CO.,

Aguila ? Hongkong, láth March, 1392

~ FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND

CALCUTTALE

TEE Steamship by

Captal KH. Sundberg, will bu dospabled instant, at 314M

and JARS, RED aul GOLD POWDER FARRATOON AFCAR BLUE, YELLOW GREEN, and Otherwise Decorated VABES and JARS, BLACK for the abura ports on SATURDAY, the 20th WHITE HAWTHORN IN SANG DE BŒUFVASES. IMPERIAL DRAGON Decorated BOWLS, CUPS PLATES,

FINE PEKING CLOISONNE VABES and ORNAMENTS (Ming, Kanghand Kienlung), Rare PRKING SNUFF BOT TLES, OLD SOOCHOW SLACQUER Findly Carved RHINOCEROS HORNS IVONIES, JADE ORNAMENTS, BRONZES, PORCELAIN SCREENS, Old Inlaid ANNAMITÈ TRAYS Mid TOXES.

da Great Varloty of Other CURIOS..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BABSOON, SONS & CO.

Bangkong. 13th Machy 1897.,

FOR YOKOHAMA DIRECT. THE Steamship A

Over the World:

AI QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by STARE on the label,

Price $19.00. per 2 dozen bottles, SUPERIOR OLD COGNAO, Distinguished by 3 STARS on the label.

Price $17.75 per 1 dozen bottles, VERY GOOD COGNAC, Semowhat younger than the above Distinguished by STALE on the label, *****Price $1500 por d

1 doren bottles

PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fins quality. Enok bettle bears an analyst's certificata.

The quality is guaranteed. Frica 818.75 per 1 dozen bottles. Wall-natured HIGHLAND MALT

WHISKY

Blended by CTTER, PALMEE & Co. Mclerato iu price, excellent in quality. Price $14.00 Fer 1 dozan odtlas. CP & COS OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Patontol Bottles

** Trice 39,00 per 1 dozen bottles- GLENIFFER BLEND SCOTCH

WHISKY,

Moderately priced good gnality. Price $5.00 per 1 dozen buffles.

INVALIDS CHAMPAGNE

A Natural, 1.0, Brus, Sparkling Wine, of [687 tho Vintage 1889 particularly suitable to the debikizfed. The price is but $25 per one dez, quart bottlon,

TAIWAN MARUY Will be despatched for the sbora port on or about the 20th March, instead of as previously. CATSOA advertised, w

For Freight or Passage, apply töj 9

AN EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD LOT OF

SILK EMBROIDERIES,PR

Comprising a HANGINGS, SQUARES MANDARIN 60278, LADIES COATS and PETTI- COAS, vory Fine EEKING BROCADES, and her Articles,

Catalogues will be issued previous to the Sale. žku view from ERIDAY, this 19th March. TERMS OF SATE:18. Customary"

GEO PLAMMERT,

Avetioncer. Hongkong, 18th karob, 1897 & 1683

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

ATHLETIC SPORTS,

I FEELING ON SATURDAY, 275k T-is proneset to holl an ATHLETIC Marob, under A A. A Rules (subjoos to eati cheat Entries being received EVENTE

1-120 Faris Flat Ragu (Handicap).

S220 yards Fit Baca (Handicap). 4-120 yards Hurdly Bacs, 10 Flights, -5-Half-mile Flat Race.

6-Birk Jump

7-100 yards Plat Racy. S-Throwing táo Croket Bill

9-One Mile Flat Bose (Handicap). 10-120 yards Veterans Face (Handicap). 11440 yarda Flat Haos (Challenge Cuɔ).

Sack Rion-

13-International Tug-of-Wara

Tutting the Shut 15-Consolation Raer.

16-Bicycle Race. Open to all comers.

One mile 17-Bicycle Race, 2 mile. Open to all

comets Handicap). 19-Half Mile Fat Kare (Handicap, open

to Boldiers, Sailors, and Pole 15-Tag-of-War--10 mon 1. sides-óper to Non-Commissioned Officers and met of the Army, Navy, and Police Each Ship, Reyi neul, ur Corps may conter one town onlyN 20-Endios Bicyolo Race Kali min. Opon Events 1-17 open to all Gentlemen Ama toɑrs who are Merabors or Visitors of the Hongkong Club, Club Germania, Lufitann City, Cricket, or Victoris Redresting and Hongkong Lost Clabs.

Entrance fut $1 for, book event (1-17). General Untry, 59:22

Etries blose on FRIDAY, 19th March, Entrance forum obtainable at the store montioned Club

R. LAMMERT. Aulay Hon Becretary Hongkong, 14th March, 1907.

KELLY & WALSH.

LIMITED.

Aantal of Yacht and Boot Sailing, by

Dixon Lomp, vol.

Story of My Life, by Augustus JC

Hare, 3 vode

Nineteenth Century Literature, by Saints

bury

Life of Christ, by Dean Farrag

*

* The Art of Teaching and Bridying Love

guages, by our des Britial Mercatale Marine lit hdward

Blackmore

Elomontary Phycol Geography, by The

1674

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO,

Hongkong, 13th March, 1897- GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FROM LONDON AND STRAITS." THE Steamship...

"GLENAVON". baving smired front the above porta, Consignees,

INVALIDS PORT

This Wine is old, soft, and delicats, We strongly roommand it. Analysed and Certificated by Profesor Cassall, Price $10.7 per 1 dozen bottles. DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value. Price $12.00 per 1 dozen hotties.

SHERRIES

AMOROSO,

The Earl Tisa'e shipping. Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles CARLA TORRE,

Price $1400 par 1 dozen bottles. Fire and nutura). Wineja taulo. WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Topular at

the Club,

Dry, daliesto. and of fine favour. Price $17.75 por 1 dozen bottles.

OLARETS

in Quarta and Iats. CHATEAU MOUTONAN For a good after dinner Wine we

recommend hi

Price $26.75 far I dozez bottlos LAROSE,

Tas is a very attractive leref, of

good bouquet

Price $15.75 per 1 dozen bottles. MARGAUX MIDOO.

A broakfast Claret, Price $8.75 per donen bollies."

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, DOM... Prior 53350 per 1 dozen bottles.

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co, HONGKONG.

BROMO SELTZER, BROMO SELTZER. Fust introduced into Honako by FLETCHER & CO. Have just opened a new Confirmat of this famous Headaolo Cere Also an associoect of

SPRAY PRODUCERS, CACHOUR TARLEY SUGAR, LYME FRUIT TABLETS, CHOCOLATE CREAMS

the popular TANSAN MINERAL WATER ETCHER & COM

of Cargo by her ura, hereby informed that al their goods are being landed at their risk Inga ba Godown of the Hongkong and Lowicon Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited at Kowloon, whonce delivery may he obtained.

Optional oargo will be forwarded tiles noties, to the contrary, be given before Noos

To

* Gargt remaining undelivered alter the 19th Just will be subject to ventD MON

No Fire Insurance has been offseted. Coasiguess on reyousted to presenta l'elimi for damages and/or shortages not later than the thith inst, otherwise they will not be recogniąd

All broken, ohated, and angul Gels srs to be left in the Golowas, whore they will be Baminad on the 19th ins5. nt ILANG

Dills of Lading will be countersigned bý

JARDINE, MATHESON & DO, A Agents. Hengkoar 18th March, 1877 77 1675

NATAL LINE OF STEAMEES

Sole Ares

TER ERASMAY, 23, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

and CARMICHAEL & VAY, LD.

COTTAM

& CO..

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS, HATTERS, HOSIERS, 40.

NEW

GOOD

By Byory INCOMING MAIL.

VIN SAINT LEHON.

Loster DUBBAUD write The composition of de generons wine

TEADA WARM of Saint-Jaben inpass coffee and dians attention of doctors upon its

和源

Horo NAH

YUEN-WO

TCR and JAPAN for the abern Ling

THE Updareigned GENERAL AGENTS: Telephone No. 135

are nespared to issue THROUGH BILLS. OF LADING for all the principal ports, in BOUTH AFRIUA, in connection with ENDO CHINA STAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly Servico, huone to CiLCUTE. - Sstingy from. CALCUTTA for CAFE PORTH evory, fortnight.

During the TEA SEASON the following. DIRECT STEABEERS will loui, commencing et F000HOW, AN

PONGOLA, 150 June, and lef Oct CozGELLA, 25th July and 5th Doo, For freight and farther particulars, Sen by wpply to make

SEE DODWELL CARLILE & OC

General Agents for China and Japan.

· Hoigsang, In February, 1897.-

SPECIAL NOTICE

PRIZE COMPETITION;

317

s. I have ordered it to sweral of my patients who were overcoming an illucis, and Lars noticed the ovary of their strength and the rapid renowal of good health through a

This new protuot mast take its place in now therapeutics and rander grea; service to our ductors.”

VICTORIA

$18.00 por Doze

SOLE AGESTE

GANDE, RICE & Co.,

THE

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

No. 12 Queen's Road, Central

DISPENSARY.

DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.

For the relier of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS. uch COUGHS,

HOARSENESS, and SOLENESS of th

COLDS

CHEST

Prime 50 Cents and $1.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUEEN'S RGAN,

Hongkong, March 7807,

FORO

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in ths Company will be held at the Company's Oflet, No. 9, Paya Central, Vis toria, TUIS DAY (MONDAY), tha Tath March at 15 d'olcok Noer, for the purpose of receiving a Statemset of Accounts and the Beport of the General Managers for the your ending Sat December, 1836, declaring s Dividend, and electing Consulting Committen and Aizliters

Tho TRANSFER DOORS of the Coz pany will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 15th instant, hot days inclzaïve.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Geaaral Managers. Hongtong 15th March, 1997.

[572 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

1:00, LIMITED. A

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLERS are

: réquşatod to send in STATEMENT of BUSINESS cutrilated during the Half Year ended 31st December, 1896, on or before 15th March, on which date the Accounts will be CLOSED,

By Order of the Board of Dirnators, i

THOS, L., ROSE.

Beorotary. Hongkong. 26th Fubrnury, 1897 151 THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE

HAREHOLDERS in the above Company are requested to attend, a PRIVATE MEETING at the Company's Ooo, No. 9, Praya Control, TOMORROW (TUESDAY), March16th, 1897, at NCDN. PA

By Order of the Board of Directors

JAMES E. DUNCAN, Secretary, Hongkong, 11th March, 1897.

PERSEVERANCE X

X

1.648

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 1;165:

REGULAR MEETING of the PERSEVERANCE LODGE will bo

held at the FXEBEASONS HAUL on TO-MORROW, the 16th inst, at 9.30 for

MAUST JUNPACKED.

A FINE COLLECTION of VINOLIA

SOLP and PERFUMERY as fol - Vinolia Premier Soap | Virclis Dentifrice. Vinolia Ofte Soap Vinclia Violet Powder, Vinolia Sharing Stink. Vitolin Baby Sony

Also

A New Consignment of Coraars & Co.'s SOAP and PERFUMERY of Various Kinds

H. RUTTONJEE,

13, D'Aguilar Street Hongkong, 15th March, 1897. -------------

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

[601

WANTED, A ENGLISH CLERK

of Marine Insurance.

W with some knowledge and experience

A good Salary will be given to thoroughly competent man.

Apply by Letter to the Undersigned.

N. J. EDE...

Secretary Hongkong, 13th March, 1697.

1689

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.. :

Tis hereby notified that the Hongkong Volunteer Corps nie to "carry, but GUN. PRACTICE from Wonraeiokong Gap in the direction of Deep Water Bay, from Ar.. te or.. on the 13th and 20th instant,

All persons 25 well as all Stips, Junks, ad ather Vesses in the neighborhood of DERE WATER BAY are cutioned to keep clear of the range

By Command, di

JHL STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Ofica, an Hongkong, 16th Marchi, 1897.

JAPAN FINE ART CURIOS

KUHN & KOMOR,

[666

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA; KOBE.

HOTELS.

(235

900-23 procesy Visiting Brethren areOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

cordially invited to attend.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1997,

T

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,.

NELE Undersigned has reserved-instructions from the Acting Deuty Superintendent of

Police to Sell br

PUBLIC AUCTION:

TO DAY (MONDAY), (ho Ttl March, 1897,

bat Hoog,

it the Central Folies Station, AQUANTITY OR

CONDEMNED STORES, CONFISCATED

and UNOLAIMED PROPERTY,...

Compricing

A

AUNIFORMS, GREAT COATS, CAPES, BLUCHERS, STOCKINGS, SHOES, &c.

45 IRUN BEDSTEADS, CROCKERY

and GLASSWAREATAE

One Set DOUBLE HARNESS:

-1,400 feet above zon level.

"Telegraphic Address,

Excenior Hongkong,

· ARC Cade

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

|

Cailler, Kob-si-chong fit March Control,

YUEN FAT HONG,TAM Mar 13, PRONTO, German Etr, 200. H. Møyér,“

Meji 7th March, Coal-BIEMGREY VO. Mar My FUN, Chiuoso.at 1:04 W. E

LAM, Shunglin vis Ningpo 9th Tiga General C. M. B. N. Co.

Mar. 15. HAILAN, French str. $77, Gospel, Hoihow 127 Mar, General. B. MARTY. Mar 14, Hans. British sta, 680, Bathurst, Tamsai 11th Mar,, Antoy 12th, Swaton 18th, General-DOUBLAR LAFRAIE & Co. Mar. 14, Non, Norwegian str. 768, Bull,

Polo Sembilan 3rd March, Petroleum. MEYER & Co

Mar. 14 SIRATHLETEN. British sir, 1588, Jaties Moor, Yokojama via Shanghai 10th Mar. 14, MEZFOo, Chinese str. 1,339, Klopfer, Mar Gerer DODWELL, CADRILL & Co.

Canton 14th Majda, Guaoral.-M. S N. Co.

CLEARANCES;

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFLOW. 18TH MAROH,

ym, Norw. str. for Singapore,

Produce, Norw. str., for Bangkok. Gaelic, British str., for Shanghai Taiyuan, British str., for Fort Darwin Jacob Diedricheer, Gorman alry for Hurkong. Tetaria, German ett, for Saigon.

Retriever, British sohr, for Hono'dia. Briwaph, German str, for Hoihow. Haitan, British str., for Safow Fuensang, British str., for Merila

DEPARTURES

"

MAT. IS, TENARIN MARU, Jap. str., for. Kobe Mar. 13 MERETAUS, British str., for Amoy. Mar. 13, HAIKAN, German ste for W diyostock. Mar. 1, HUPEIL, British atr., for Saigon. Mar. 13, GARLIC, British it, for S. Francisco. Mar. 33, werus, British str, for Iniwanfoo Mar, 13, Tatyan: British sir. for Australia Mar, 13 Taxa Norw.str, for Singapore. Asr. 14, ANCONA, British str., for Yokoha Mar. 14, HAMAN, British str., for Hwntow Mar 14, JaccE DIEDRICHSEN, German sir,

for HairLong..

Mor. 14, PRODuck, Norw, str., for Bangkok. Mar. 14, TETARTOS, German str. for: Eagan, Mar. 14, TRIUMPA, German at for Holhow. Mar. 14, YUNANG, British otr, for Masila. Mar. 14, PRINZESS WILHELM, German or, for

Yokohama.

PASSENGERS. AKRIVED.

For apre, atr, from lisnila-Mesars. H. R. Cumming and Geo Beasley

For Tsinan, steamer, from Sydney, Bordir, and Mrs. Chree, Mr, ond Mrs. Clare,

M. and Mrs. Dickinson, Master Dickinson, Misses Dickinson (3), Mrs. Craickshank, Mins M. Clarke and Hossrs, Blond, Stanley, Sharp, Connel, Adams, and Harry.

For that, str., from Shanghai, đc --11". Chu Yu Cho

Por Hainwear, from Tamsul, dis-link Ramsey, Mr. Tamum, faster Geo Mackay,

DARMA DEFABIZD;

For Buchs, st, for Shungha Messrs. A Haimenoză J. D. Maler, Mr and Mrs. Horsay, Dr. Ho Kat, Masars. Muralmi, and H Telaphone, Schliciting, Combo C. de Churliva For

No. 35.

Yokohama Mr. and Mrs. Woomson, Mr. Cling Chook Hin, Mrs. W W. Molvor, Mr G. W Middleton, Mr. Chan She, Messrs. Chang She. Leong and Ah Fook For San Francisco Meaars. J. E. Harden and H. Coghlan, Roy, and Mrs. F. C. Dille, Mr. and Mr. Fenodist, Mrs. Irus, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Carpenter, Mrs. J. W. Sooth, Ms. Solfridge, Mr Colaban and child, Bir. C, do L. Gutierrez, BE. Wa Ting Faug, wife and son, Mr and Mrs. Ho Mow, M and Mra Show Tung, Mesure Clung Polisi, Yang In Chou, Chow Tey Chi, Cheng Xin Taug, Too Nahan, Fing Shai Chi, Kwai Teo Chan, Wu Hwah Lien, Li Krong Hang, Yoon Chang, Liang Uhien, Wan Liang Yoo, Law Chish Fan, Wu Bin, Chang Sic Chan, Fung Wan Pin, Li Tan Lin, Hau Chao, Too). The Manager,

Sai, Bud i Hao Ming. For Later Mr. and MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

Mr H. Stanley Gibbons, Mr. and Mrs. Thome, Hongkong, 20th November, 1896. 2018 Mix Thoms, Major 23. W. Prior, Dr. E. Mo- Lead, Messrs. J. J. MeLeod and R. Houry, Sir Lethbrige, Sir A. Grette, Mr. H. Robinson

READING and SMOKING SALOONS.

LADIES DRAWING ROOM. BILLIARDS kodi LAWN TENNIS. FIRST CLASS CUISINE and WINDS. The new BALL and CONCERT ROOM will be open in about six Weeka.

For Particulars, apply at the Town OFFICE, BOATS, RICKSHAS, FURNITURE, &.39 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, or to 22 Tips KEROSINE,

MUSKETS, REVOLVERS, and AMMUNITION,

(for account of Gael Department), about 18,000 lbs. of PICKED OAKUM, TERMS OF BALMA Custoïarzustkim JM ARMSTRONG, Mary WAdotioneer Hongkong, 15th margb, 1897,

POSTPONEMENT.

PUBLIC AUCTION

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC.

F059

IHE Undersigned has received instructions

-tó Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION SEMUAN TO-DAYAM W. (MONDAY), the 35th March, 1997, commencing at 2.30 P.az,

at the residenes of J, MITCHELL, Eng. No. 1, Poktolum Road, corner of Quesa's Road,

stopposità No: 7 Police Flation THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD. NATURFURNITURE, etc..

Comprising

TAPESTRY COVERED DRAWING ROOM - SUTTE, CENTRE and TEA

to the mature to draw UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL DARK WALL BRIDLAND BLASS TOP

to the maternal benefits attaching to life 6820suranda în miérní minciples, the under- signed has resolved to offer three prizes of $100, 300, and 525, respectively, for the best free examples of advertisements dealing with han excellent systems of the FQUII ABLE TO

The system in itroff is so suple and perfect siasat it may be understood by mery perenn

| laerefore this competition is theo we open to 16.00 met, women, and children in China, Hongkong,

and Japan. It is commended to men, he yel ov 1.00 LK the of 12 immense responsibility,

to

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