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No. 12,194,

Page

Hongkong Daily Press.

鍊四十九百一千二萬壹第

NOTJOEL ANAK

Jamalearians respecting Advertianmeli, Bab meridient, Printing, Dining, de, should be addressed Daily Pre only and special business matters. The MAMA.

Advertisements and Subscripiliant splách ara, aué ondared for a feal period will be continued untit·|· countmmandedł··

Orders for extra sorties of Darts Press should be samt before 11 an day of

After that

· Papar ties supply in límiths publican for Dash.

Telegraphic Adress Bam A.C. Vedę

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THE Goveromon: Netitiontion with rofor- once to the Hongkong Volunteer Corjus" Gun Practice, adrectised in the Bungkung Del Friss of the 13th, 15th, nu 16ti instant,

ESTABLISHED 1857.

日六十月二年三十二緒光

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 18TH, 1897.

INTIMATIONS.

INTIMATIONS.

JUST LANDED.

JANOLIA, OTTO SOAP.

VINOLIÁ MEDICAL SOAP.

VINOLLA, PREMIER SOAP

VINOLIA SILAVING CAKES!

VINOLIA CREAM.

VINOLIA --POWDER.

VICTORIA

THE

DISPENSARY.

DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM,

For the list of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS each as COUGHS, COLDS HOARSENESS and SORENESS of the CHEST:

Price Lo Gents and $1.

H. TIE

16, DAguilar Strost.

"Hongkong, 18th Marok, 1897,

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Hongkong, 6th Marot, 1897,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUERY'S BOAD

AMERICAN TAILORS.

to take place on Saturday, the 20th instint, is, the Undersigned, beg to notify the hereby cancollod.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHÄET,

Colonial Secretary,

Colonial Serrotary's Offee,

Hongkang, 17th March, 1997.

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E GEORGE'S BALL, 1897.

MEETING of SUBSCRIBERS to

A ST. GEORGE'S BALL, 1997, will bo

hell in the City Hall on TUESDAY, 23rd

March, at 5.P... to receive and pass the A courts and to determine what shall be done with the Balanco.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Hon. Secretary'. - Fongkong, 15th March, 1897..

AN

RGAN

RECITAL

will be given by

Me: A. G..

WARD

in

ST. JOHN'S CAFITEDRAL,

on

MONDAY, March 2nd, at 5.35 p..

Vocalist

Mr. D. K. SLIMAN..

Hongkong, 18th Marel, 1997.-

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE PUBLIC AUCTION

E Undersigned will all by

Pubio that we have OPENED ☎ TAILORING BUSINESS:

AT No. 15 D'AQUILAF STREET, - All Ordera executed by experienced EURO- PEAN WORKMEN, and none but the best Materials kept on land PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. A Trial is inspectfully soliniteng

B. MALIN & 00, Hongkong, 3rd March, 1827.

15791

HONGKONG ORICKET CLUB,

LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. 704EMBERS wishing to enter for the above MMERS Wingo outer for the above

of his False Rooms, Zetland Street, No. 9,

ON

SATURDAY, the 20th alare, 1837, commencing at .30...

708

A largo quantity of Valuablo und' Useful HOUSEHOLD TURNEURE tromoved from the Pens and elsewhero

convenience) Comprising

their names in the HONGKONG Ulve and in the CRICKET PAVILION.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

A

PUR THERESA

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,

Pioneers of the Auliastos Trade Contractors to H.H. Government, und the Principal English, Indian, Colonial, and Foreign Railways, Molding the Impacial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The flest Qua ties of ASBESTOS red RUBLER GOODS for the Very Highest

Prestres. Cheuper Qualities For Low Pressures.

The VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for usa ikroughout Her Majesty's Nuvy pay pack

The VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING BATERIALS for Stem nud Hydratio Jaints Manhole and Maikel Dors. &us, are also used on avery Battleship, Cruiser, Gantcat. Torpedo-host and Transport in H. M. Service.

Entries will CLOSE on the 224 MARCH, Hongkong, 11th Marab, 1897:

&

645

THE NEW CHINESE NEWSPAPER.

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THE HONGKONG SAN“ PO”

Recently ostoblished, in Published EVERY MORNING, and already enjoys a very con- siderable circulation. It therefore has become. an important Advertising Medium, The Fro prietors respectfully solicit support from the Merristile Community and General Public, Te For Ters and Advertising: Charges, apply

THE HONGKONG SAN PO,"

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to

GEO, FENWICK & CO, LIMITED.

forUENERAL MEETING PITARE

THE EIGHT ORDINARY

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·CUTLERY, CROCKERY, BATHROOM REQUISITES, GLASSWARE, RIC TURES, &c., kol

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700

"RICKMERS" REGULAR LINE OF STEAMEES,

FOR BREMEN AND HAMBURG. (Taking Cargo ab through rates to RE SEA, MEDITERRANNAN and BLACK SEA PORTS,

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zi

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For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co,

Agents.

Hongkong 17th Baroh 1897

FOR NAGASAKI AND WLADI-

THE

PARVOSTOCK.

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WAG. WINTERBUEN,

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17.00 Naval Warfaro of the Future, by Waraker Our next War

Notes on the Rifle, by Fremantle

50

2.50

Steam Engine Design, by 3.31 Whitham 10,60 Chemical Analysis of Irou, by Blair:7.50 4. Summer Top fro Shanghai te Bank

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The Far Fast, by Henry Norman

Practical Navigation, by Wilton-Barker Elemetary Sewmality Wileno

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The Frinds exocad EightMillious Sterling.. For full patienters and rates,

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The sale of this gooil Scotch incrosses mantl by month; it is of Superb Quality and of

CUTUSI, PALMER & CO. SELECTION,

Sale Agents for Ib

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DODWELL CARLILL & Co.:

Agenta Hongkong, 16th Novamber, 1895. 12-1628|37||

EUTO 1884.

Telethong No: 15.

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Ex P. & 0. N., "CANDIA.”

LANSON CHAMPAGNE, Ésta Quality Vin, 1889, Matus, Quarta, Pints, and Half Pints, "PIPER HEIDSEICK" CHAMPAGNE, Gold. Full Quarts and Pinta

LOUIS RODERER" CHAMPAGNE, Groud Vin Sc Quarts and Pinte)

DR. KNORİL ́S. ANTIPYRINE Petonted

LION BRAND."

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants..

In Powder and Crystals, also in Drops of 5 grains, easily soluble in Water, Wine, etc. FEVER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALGIC

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ARGONIN..

· (BRGISTERKI THADH MARK.) SOLUBLE CABEIN-SILVER PRE- PARATION. "Used in Gowerhos in 1 to 2 per cont. solo itous possesses similar bactericula action ialver nitrate, but is distinguished by complete sbsence of irritating properties.

It is requested that the duestions on the boxes for making solutiors shall be implicitly Collywad,

. DR. OVERLACH'S

MIGRANINE

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Hongkong, 1th March, 1997.

FOTHEN MABE LODGE,

No. 261.

EEGULAR MEETING of

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A good Salary will be given to a thoroughly competent man

Apply by Letter to the Undersignol.

N. J. EDE.

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th March, 1897,

HOTELS:

669

A BOTHEN MARK GODGE will be MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

held at the FREEMASONS' BALL on FRIDAY” the 20th inst; as 5 for 5.30 PM. precisely. Visiting Brethren are ordially invited tonitend

Hongkong, 17th March, 1877,

A

JUST LANDED

1608

USTRALIAN TABLE BUTTER

the well-known ICHBERU BRAND. PINE-APPLE BRAND HAMS and 129 BACON Quality will speaks for itself:G

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13, D'Aguilar Street.

100 Haze becu Shippers to Cuma for norrly to years. Thair Branda are favorably known all -13,00

50

Barker

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Running the Blockade, by Taylor

2.50

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QUEEN'S ROAD, Under HovikaNG HOTEL.: [21

on or abort FRIDAY, the 9th April, for KELLY & WALSH.

the shove ports, and will have quick doepatch..

or Freight, apply to mana

3705

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NATAL LINE OF STEAMERS.

WE Undersögned GENERAL AGENTS CHINA nad JAPAN for the above Line are propal to THROUGH BILLS OF LADING for all the principal parts in SOUTH AFRICA, in connection with INDO CHINA SILAM NAVIGATION Co.'s fortnightly service bouce to CALCUTTA, Smile from CALCUTTA for Carn Porra erary fort sight

Tring the EA SEASON the following DIRECT STEAMERS will lead comiesing at FOOCHOW, viz.

PONGOLL 25th June and 1st Octob Coxon 25th July and 5th Dee For froighs and farther particulars,

apply to

LIMITED.

Manual of Yacht and Boat Sailing, by

Dixon Kemp, vol

$13.30

(10:00) $4,00 5:00

24.00

2,00

Story of My Life, by Hare, 3 vals... Nineteenth Century Litorataco Life of Christ by lean Farrar The Art of Teaching and Studying Lap

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850

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200 Decisive Battles of India, by Balleson 9.00). Stories of Everyday Lifein Modern China,

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10,00 Stanford's May of Oblia and Japan - 6.00 The Story of the Sun, 2 role,

1000

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THEATRE ROYAL!

ATTENTION

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GRAND OPENING PERFORMANCE, SATURDAY EVENING, 20th March,

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.....

HUDSON'S SURPRISD PARTY,

19-STAR ARTISTS-19

Introducing-- The Morriest and med Exhilarating Combins tion of unpremeditated Humour and Har- tony, the residents of Hongkong hayo enjoyed for yeara,

Kend our Congress of Fautortaizers.

Miss May Flabgood,

A Miss Amy Gourley,:

Battles of Nineteenth Contary, 2 vols. ... 10.00 History of Emaso. Turkish War The Art Bible-Beautifully Ellustrated.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD

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over the World

AI QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 Stars ou tar tel.: Price $19.00 per 1 dozen bottles, SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 3 STARE on the label. Price 317:75 per 1 dozen bottles. VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat young or than the above. Distinguished by Srass on the lalel; Price $11.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Each, bottle bears an analyst's certificate,. The quality is guaranteed. Pren $16.75 par I dezon bottles. Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT WHISKY, Blended by ComEL, PALMER & Co. Moderate. in price, excellent in quality Price $14.00 per 1 dozen bottles. CP & CO'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY, in Patented Bettler. Price $9.00 per 1 dosen bottles. GLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH WHISKY,

Moderately priced, good quality, Price $3.00 per 1 dozen bottle.

INVALIDS CHAMPAGNE.

10.00 A Natural, e, a Brut, Sparkling Wine, of 7.50.the, Vintage 1890; particularly suitable to the 23 debilitated. The price is bat $26.00 per one.

dos quart bobules,

PRIZE COMPETITION.

NIMATED by a desire to draw attention

to the material benefits attaching to life Aysirunca", on " Madera principles, the under signeil kas resolved to offer three prizes of $100, 300 and $25 reafectively, for the best true emmples of advertisements dealing with the excellent system of the EQUITABLE

The system in itself is no sople and perfect that it may be understood by every person z therefore this competition is thrown open to men, women, and children in Chine, Hongkong. and Japan. It is commondul to men, as reliev

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Miss Violet Ellort Miss Lillen Stenbridges of an immense reponsibility

Min Jessie Thornton Miss Lille Linton

Miss Edith Hooper

lies Jeżsie Williame

M Mi Wm.

Mr. Arthur J Royd

Miss In Bosslyn (2

Mien Amy Iberntor GOURLAY

Mr. Wallace King. MrAlbert MeKisson Mr. John Kesrus

Mr. Henry Barton Prof, Altro

MTOMMY HUDSON.

The above combination of unknowlerized Vocal.

ists Comedians, Instrumentslists, and ̈ ̈

Barcos will on SATURDAY

Yomon, a securing to themthe happiness and nintognace of home; and to children, as ro- riding for their oluection and future, publi

Certain conditions must be observed i

The printed diuersious stail res exo 10 luches in length by 23 in width; or 5 by 1 er3] by 3:

Any relatie type may be wed and the author to arrange the advertisemeid in round to forin

and type as may render it most attractive,

Advertiseniority marked "Prize Competition?

on the cover mes be sent in to the sidemegnod uol

Pater thans be 15th April, faA

3,-The competition ay be in prose or verse.

4 The award will be made within ten days that

March 20th, introduces on or before th April ; and the prize adverthe-

More Fün,

Moro Male,

Moro Dancee,

Moru "Grotesqueries.

More Mysteries.

More Sketcher,

More Funny Sayings More of Everything, than hitherto produced by any similar

orgamisution in existance,

TELCES OF ADMISSION=592 & 1 Huerved Soats looked at W. ROBINSON & Oo's Musia Rooms,

Hours Open at 8.30 Smiling begins at 9.15 p.m. Geringen 11.30 AR

inent vill ka, privied in due course i the right of publication of the contributions of nos prize winners being riserved.

Competitors who prefer that their names whould not be made public slical expres thoir desire at the foot of their contributions, furniating s cipher with thoir address in separate covor,

Any inforination required may he had on personal applimnion to the thoughai Ollies. Pro- pectuses, efe, will be supplied on request

Contritione to be addressed t

THO. P. HUDSON, Propriator

ARTHUR J. BOTD; Representativo.. Hongkong, 18th March, 1887,

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JT HAMITTON,

General Manngor, Eggilable Taifa Asaurades Society of the United States. No, 0, Tho Bunt, Shanghai.

WINDE

INVALIDS PORT

This Who is old, soft, and delicata We strongly recommend it. Analysed and Cartieated by Professor Cissall, Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles. DOURO PORT. This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value. Price $12.00 per 1 dozen bottles. SHERRIES, AMOROSO.

The Bar Muso's alipping. Fries $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

Price $12.00 per 1 dozen bottles. Pace and natural Wino; a tonio, WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popular st

Daten the Club

Dry delibato and of fine favour. Pride $17.75 per 1 loser bottles.

CLARETS

In Quarts and Finte, "CHATHAU MOUTON. For a good after dinner. Wine we recomend this,

*Price 43.75 per 1 doren bottles. LAROSE,

This is a very witrictive Claret, of

food bouquet.

Price $15.75 per 1 dozen botiles. MARGAUX-MEDOC.

breakfast Claret.

Price $6.75 por 1 dozen bottles

QUEUR

LIQ BENEDICTINE, DOM. Price $15,50 per 1 Jozan bottles.

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

WINES!!

WINE SUN!

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JUST IN RECEIPT OF A NEW LOT OF

ITALIAN

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WINES

From R GANGIA & CO

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FOR SALE.

ONE BROWN PORY-Perfect Huck

Apply to

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Care of Cler of this l'ager.. Hongkong, 16th March, 1697.

$89

AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

MOSTLY OF MARINBURK MANUFACTURE, THE Undersigned as received instructions to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

TODAY! (THURSDAY), the 15th March, 1887,"

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Terns for Advertising (Translations free) can be obtained at the Office, Wyrilham Street,

Hongkong or from the diffamt Agents

Documents translated frour or in

er Collognial Chinos

Classical

PRICE $24 PER MONTH

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

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Mar. 17, ABGREK, Dritish order, 1,770, C. J.

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Mar 17, OCEANIEN, French str., for Europe. Mar. 17, FEDERATION, British sts., for Takso. Mar. 17, FocoRow, British str, for Swatow. Mar 17, GUADALQUIVI, Fr. str., for Shargh, Mar. 17. GLENAYON, British str, for Shanghai Mar, 17, HASHIMA MARU, Jap. str. for 'pore. Mar. 17, NORT, Norw ste for Taianfoo Mat. 17, OAFFA, British atr., for Shanghai.. Mar. 17, TatWay, British etc., for Tloilo. Mar. 17, RETRIEVER, Brit. seh, for Honelait.

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Mrs. Hagan, Mesars. Quincey. E. 8. Clinton, Par prese of Japan, str., Ear Shangha F. de Ganzburg, und Dempster. For Koba Col, and Men Coler, Mrs, and Miss Pedd (3), MARTA. Colville, McCaw, Orrall, Prophit, H. E. Tonking, J. H. Stanley Col. Fukushims, and Prof. H. Sharp. -For Yokehrs-Mr. and Mr. W. D. Graham, Mrs, Sharp, Mr. Allen, Mrs Seager, Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson, Misses, Stood, Henry, Dr. Bell, Mesars, Clayton, Wong Dickinson (S), Messrs. B. Webster, Dickinson, Sik Izen, and Loo Low Shong, For Victoria Rev. and Ms. G. T. Stane For Beattle Mr. -Mian Chun Tie Ho. For San Francisco- H. West: For Port Townsendr., Mrs., and Mi Eng Jay. For New York-Mes. Lariosti and Mr. Frick. For ChiangMr. and Mrs. O. Base and 2 iztiren, Dr. Ghea Wo Chan, For Nashville-Mr. Kee Ow Yang, Mr. Chan Cheong Far Montrond Mrs. D. W. Craddock and infant. Far Toronto-Ker. and Mrs. N. Russell and 2 children, Miss McKellar. For London M., Mra, and Wise Edwards, Mies Pearson, Mr. and Mrs. Hotahtin, Miss E Falkiner, Miss M. G. Wilson, Mr. Blackman, Mr., Mrs., and Misses (2) Martin, Mr. and Mrs E. 1. Gaerita Miss L. E. Temsay, Count B. Eur Lappe, Major Gen. Cherry Mass. J. M. Battle, B: Mamford, B. Nicholson, Corley- Chuko, J. W. Jackson, W. L. Hair, A. R Danlop, HS. Jefferson, J. A. Crownell, D. K. Cumming, and R. Lhoest For Bremen Dr JAIS.

Per Salasie, str. for Bhanghai from Hong kong Mrs. J. M. Guedes, Mrs. L. Castro und children, Mrs. T. E. Poraira, Misses K and Z. Pereiro, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Casco, Maste L.Margiel, H. A. Pereira and child. Mr. and Mrs. H. Feinlich, Sister Agata Vender, Rav Loubondoia and Jenbort, Misses Xavier and H S. Glansky. For Kobe-Rays. Catin and Mutz, Mosus. J.T. y Tusson and G. J. Sith. From Marseller for Shanghai: Moses, David Gub bay, B. W. Manslek, Oliphant, Picard, Den- tela, Raphael, Favias, Barelini, Gumpell Simcnoff, Roser, Mgr. Benjamin, Mr. and Mrs. Lan, Mrs. Zetelius and child, and 7 mis- Elonaries. For Japan-Messrs. Tide, Bailey, For Particulars apply at the Town OFFICE, Sato, Tuwa, Tilden, Swats, Giacomo, Rienle, 38 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, OF LO

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MARINBURK MANUFACTURE, Mykolar Comprising A

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Hongkong, 4th September, 1896.

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