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LOOKBINDING by "Anroyean"; mediuis

with the East materials

Baropeananpervision t

and under

FIK "DAILY TRESS” OFFICE Always pronounced equal to home work, and prices very moderata.

DRINTING ON ALL KINDS at the most

*hodovate prícia nt.

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All pools are road and all work uporintended by Englishmen. Always: et and gepoeally superior to that. dows anywhere else. Estimates given.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1867.

No. 12:108. 魏八十九百一千二萬壹第

B

年三十二猪光~ HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 23RD, 1897,

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE ROYAL

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

TO LET

AT GLENTHORNE, Howroom, Host

Airy Sito. Two, or three rooing. In- mediato possession.

Apply to

SOCIETY'S REUNIONS

A DECIDED HIT. IMMEDIATE AND GLORIOUS

J. ROSSELET.

Care of Girault & Co,

Queen's Road Ceutral.

Hongkong, 23 March, 1897,

(743

H"

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA. THR Company's Storship'

"HIKOSAN MARU,

Captain P. Hallstroru, will be despatched for the above parts FO.DAY, the 2nd inebat 5 .. instead of as previously advortimod.

For Height, apply tu

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA. Hongkong, Brd Marol, 1837.

(742

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, AND

HAMBURG,

Calling at Nuples for landing Passengers it zufliciout iadocoment offers.) Waking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERT, Lusurzeja, ROTTERDAM, LEDON, ÚPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL, AE KRFMAN.) THE Stubig.

THE

*IRENE."

Captain R. Schüler, will be despatched for the above ports on SATURDAY, the 27th inst, at 5 r..

This Steamer has superior accommodation tox Firet auf Second Class Passengers and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess.

For Freight or Passega, apply to

SIEMSSEN & CO.

Agents.

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1807,

1741

CHINA. NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN."

THE Company's Stanship

"KWEITANG,"

Cauliu Onderbridge, will be despatched as above on WEDNESDAY, the 31st inst..

For Freight or Fussgo, apply to

BUTTERIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

€740

Hongkong, ud March, 1997.

NIPPON TUEEN KAISHA.

TRANS-PACIFIC LINE,

MONTHLY SURFICE.

FOR SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, FIA MIL, KOBE, AND YOKOHANA. (The Fuge Tickets and Bills of Leding and for the principal Citice in ha UNITED STATES, CANADA, and Europa, in ermention with the treat NortBorn Bailway

and Attilio Steamers.) TUTE Company's Stenizhip:

WAKANOURA MARU," Captain Allou, will be despatched as abov

THURSDAY, le 1st April, 4,

for Mont and KOBE, forming onestiva at the hitter prit with the Company's stoam ship MATSUYAMA MARU," which will tako or the Cargo and Passagers destined for SEATTLE and Paints beyond,

Consalar Inrciere for the United States should be in QUADRUPLICATE, and one Copy must be mailed by the steamer tothe care of the Freight Agent, Garal Northern Railway, Seattle, Wanb.

For Freight or Passage, apply Le

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Hougtong, 23rd March, 1897

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.

Of the Most Popular Entertainora Travelling.

"UDSON'S CURPRISE DARTY

PARTY

The Purveyor of REFINED MINSTRELAY:

ONFIRD.CHANGE of PROGRAMME;-

|_ Brorything "Now,

TONIGHT!

Rend this B

TONIGHT.

Fizz FrisTi MINSTRELSY.

OUR SOCIAL GATHERING. Miss MAY HARGOOD will presido at the

Planoforte

Tambourinists:

Bonista

Mr. T. Hudson.

Mr. J. Kostos. Mr. A MeKiseon. Mr. F. Harley

Conversationalist-Miss Lillie Linton Introductory OvertureGay Parisonne Company Seng and Draco... Henrietta "

The Thornton Sistery.

When we meet

Rong.

Miss Lillian Stanbridge.

Acrobatic Song and DanceSurely lure to

Guosa. Messrs, McKimson and Kearns, Sung Out on the doop," dies Violat Elliot.. Jahilas Rotmin. “I want yor man-honey. " Mr. T. Hutson. Serin-Vocal Effusion and Dance

We ars, We are Miss Ida Rosslyn Song...I love her clill My Pallace King.

First Part terminating with <"THE AWKWARD SQUAD,

By Miss LINTON and Company,”

PANE II. Piano Interlude

Mr. E. Boston. ALTRO, in his Marvellous Equilibrial Performanco, HUDSON wil Vocalisa anil Parodius a few moments and Introduce the Quaint Quaker Dust" Reabon, and Cyuthie" assisted by Miss. Linton,

Mis MAY HAB000, the Brilliant Solo Pianist, will play Last's copiowal

Rhapsodio Hongroise,"

The GOURLAYS (Willimond Kary), the Varsatile Character Artists, in their Original and Humorous Burlesque on TRILEY AND SVENCALL"

The THORNTON SISTERS and Miss JES SIE WILLIAMS byn.new Graceful Terpsichorean Specialty.

Mr. WALLACE KING will sing “The Holy City."

Miss IDA ROSSLYN, the fornurita Serio

Vocal Entertainer; in, hor. Allyonc of Rongs and Dances.

The

Evening's Entertainment Terminating

with Hudson'a wrinkle. Skelek,

"HARD TO KILL

Characters By ‹

Misses LINTON, ELLIOTT and Messrs. HUDSON and REED,

Notice This Programme is subject to slight alteration.

PRICES $2 & 1. Special Reserved Seats Så. Doors open at 8.30, Seifing bugius 9.15 sharp.

Box plan of Robinson's Music Warehouse. THOS. P. HUDSON. Hongkong, 23rd March, 1897.

(73)

KLONG BETONG ESTATE, SINGOBA, BLAM; TO BE BOLD.

HONGKONG.VLADIVOSTOCK LINE B administrating state of G. L. Hanni

(MONTHLY SERVICE)

FOR VLADIVOSTOČK, VIA SHANGHAI, CHEFOO, CHEMULPO, NAGASAKI, FUSAN, AND GENSAN. THE Company's Steausai

THE

TOTOMI MARU":

Y consent of HBM Consul, · Bangkok,

RON, daresand). Concesions granted to GEO.. L. HARRISON and Oria H. RAMBAY, and held andor the Slaavize Land Lawg 500 Rai (SAY 210 acres) choice and SPECIALLY: BELECTED for WRAP LEAF TOBACCO az LIBERIAN COFFEE by be lute (456. Li FABBISCH. of Sumarfra, about 30 sorus, planted up· Libérisa: Coffes, greater psel-of

will be despatched as above on FRIDAY, the Estate ronded and trained Farelse to

9th April, at P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.

Bongbong, 23rd March, 1897.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THER

HEP & O. S. N. Co's. Steamship

"THAMES,"

FROM BOKBAY, COLOMBO,'- AND STRAITS.

1744

Consigue of Cago by the above named vessel are heroby informed that their Goods are being laudo and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Ge down Company's Godown at Kaicloon, whers oks cousframont will be sorted out mark by back and delivery cuz bo obíained as soon as the goods are landed.

Tlus Tassel brings on Cargo

Frem Londai Att., ex 8.8. Bollagraf

From Calattu, cxsa Chark.

From Porsian Gulf, or de. Parulia. Optional goods will be landed, horc unius instractions are given to the contrary before S.T. -day.

Goods not cleared by the 28 inst. at p.m. will be subject to roat.

No Vire Insurgo, will, he effected by mo in any case whatever.

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, aud à certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within ten chays after the rassal's arrival here, after which a claims will be recogidowed.

HA. SITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 22nd Marel, 1897

NATAL LINE OF STEAKERS..

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quire all rights subject to the approval of the Sixmaso Gurizmonant. Cheep labour, cart road, and river trubsport Railway when falsked will pass within four mile of Plintation For

fuil particulare apply to THE SINGORA PLANTING SYNDICATE, BÅNGKOK- All offers should be sent in to H.B.M. Consul, Bangkok, before 15th May, 1837. Hongkong, 20th March, 1997.

PROSPECTUS

or

TEBRAU PLANTING TEBRA LIMITED.

INTIMATIONS.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

二拜體

INTIMATIONS

三十二月三年七十九百八千歳英港香

INTIMATIONS

(APIEN JOHNSTONI'S

THE STANDARD, NA

SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE 169 years

standing, and one of the wealthiest int

Have been Slippers to CHITA for nearly 75 years Their Brands a favorably known all most progressive of the Providnat Tualations

aver the Workt

AT QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the libel Price $10.00 por 2 dozen bottle. SUPERIOR OLD COGNAC, Distinguished by 8 STARS on the label, Price $17.76 per 1 dezan bottles. VERY GOOD COSNAC, Emmerbet younger than the abovo. Distinguished by 2 STARE on the label Price $10 per 1 dozes bottles.

PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Each bottle fenes un analyst's certificate, The quality is guaranteed. Frion $16.76 per 1 dassa kotilas. Well-matured HIGHLAND MALT WHISKY

Blunded by CUTLER, PAUMBE & Co. Moderate in price, orsellent in quality," Price $14.00 per I dozes bottles.

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

in Fatented Betti. Price $2.00 per 1 dozu bottles. OLENIFFER BLEND, SCOTCH

WHISKY

Moderately priced, good quality, Price $8.00 par i dozein lotties.

INVALIDS' CU MIPAGEVILL

- A Natural, 2.6., & Brak. Bpukling. Wins, of the Vintage 1839, particularly saitablo, ta, tha debilitated The price is but $20.00 per eng dos. quart bottles.

INVALIDS PORT.

This Wine is ok, soffang denoate, We strongly recommend it.. Analysed and Certifiented by Professor Cassall, Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles. DOURO FORT, This is a fine quality Wina of exceptionally good value. Fries $1200 1: dozon bottles.

SHERRIES, ATAMOROS0,

The Ear! Este shipping.

dozen bottles.

Price $16.75 por

LA TORKE

Price $1400 ze dozen kitles. Puro auil nitazat. Wine à tônio WHITE SEAL SHERRY-Popalar at the Club

Dry, delicate, and of fine Lavone Price $17.75 per 1 dozen battles.

CLARETS

in Qaarts and Pints. CHATEAU MOUTON. For a good after dinner We we riconunend this.

Price $26.5 per 1 dozen bettles."'

·LAROBE

This is a very attractiva Claret, of good banquet.

Price $15.75 per 1 dozen betties. MARGAUX-MEDOC,'

A breakfast Claro, Priss $8.75 per 1 sen bottles.

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. --Price $33,50 por 1 dozen belties.

Agouté - SIEMSSEN. & Co., HONGKONG.

VICTORIA

THE

DISPENSARY.

DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.

For the relief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, 803 18 COUGHS, COLDS

MOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CREST.

Price Cents and St.

VICTORIA: DISPENSARY, QUEER'S ROAD

Hongkong, 6th March, 1997,

of the United Kingdom.

For forms of proposal and orory information

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO.,

Agunts. Hongkong, 15th November, 1895.

ESTI

Telephone No. 15.

15, Queen's Road

CUQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sula of this good Scotch Turranses mouth by month, it is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PARKER & Cula SaLECTION,

Sule rents for

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Hongkong.

1-1528 71

Ex P.&O. 85." CANDIA.”

'LANSON " CHAMPAGNE, Bates, Quality Vin, 1989. Magnums. "Queria, Pints, and Half Flate":

"PIPER HEIDSEUCK" CHAMPAGNE, Gold Foil. Quarts and Pinta

"LOUIS RODERER" CHAMPAGNE, Gred Vin So..

Carls, and Pints.

DR. KNORRS

ANTIPYRINE Patented

"LION DEAND.”

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

In Fowder and Crystals, also in Dropsofograjes, dasily soluble in Water, Wine, etc. FETER, RHEUMATIC & NEURALMIC AFFECTIONS.

NERVOUS AFFECTIONS

ARGONIN.

(REGISTERED TRADE MARE

·SOLUBLE”, CASEIN-SILVER FRE. PARATION.

Used in Gonorrho in 1 to 2 per cent solu Itana pusspazes similar stericius notiomi Lo islver nitrate, bat ja datingmisket by complete absence of irritating puperfics.

It is requested, tant the directions on the boxes for making solutions shall te implicitly ollowed.

A

CHINA EXPORT, IMPORT &

DR. OVERLACH'S.

MIGRANINE

[127

LION BRAND (ANTIPYRIN-CAFFEINE CITRATE).

(1) Excellent results in the SEVEREST CASKS, or MIGRAIKISE, As well as in HEADACHE

ARING FROM ALCOHOLIO, NICOTINE, AND

MORPHIA PONCHING, NITEASTERNIA VÄUERZA, (ZIPPE, &C.

(2) The DAST ANTIPYRETIC, OVO in threat. ened collapse, becaese the caffeins of grain. Incacts simultanBİTSİY as an ANALÈPTIV.

Tas only D3. OVERLACH'S MI GRAININE, Lion Brand," and always prescribe "MIGRAININE HOECHST

The best medinin dose for adults in 17 raies given once or twice daily in powder or in solution.

GOLD MEDALS, PARIS, 1970: 1823.

JOSEPH

“and having towa Darskóliy kén tárultma

CHEAPEST

Thy Only GILLOTT'S

Chleage, 1:03;;

MDRRA FOR AN DY, BANKBED... Barge Pone, 225, 296, 303,

Kip Tans, 932, 909, 287, 169. PENS.

·40: 7,9907

In Like, bi câtan, sil Brand

- Polnů. ·

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 102 |

PRICE $24 PER Möser

SHIPPING

· ARRIVALSOWNA PA

Mar. 1, GLENFALLOCH, BAGsh atr., 1,434, H

Peters, Penang and Singapore 15th Mar, General-JARDINE, MATHESON & Cas

Mar 29, Tatasen; Britet str. 2831, W↑ J. Nalton Bombay 4th March, und Sirge. poro Fil-Mails and General.-P. & 0, S. N. Co. Mor. 39, GenmaSIA, German str., 1,714, Bendi- xen, Saigon 17th Mar, Rico--Jungen & Co.

Mar. 22. Macanw, British str. 995, T. W.

Groves, Bangkok:11th-Mat.,'sad Sualow, 21at, Rice and Timber-YUEN FAY BONG. Mac. 22. MENHUID, British ste, 1,287, W: G.

McArthur, Kabe 17th May, Generel GID, LIVINGETON & Co.

CLEARANCES

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S ORFICE.

22ND MARCHIN Aladdin, British str., for Slangbal Nestor British str., for Singapore. Formore, Britieb str., for Swalow, Vulcan, Norwegian str., for Bagon Itongsang, British str., for Tientsin. Pronto, German str.," for Chelos. Bruto, German str, for Yokohama: Fizinėmova," German str, for Shanghai, DEPARTURES, 199 MR. 12. A BAHR, Britisk Genisz, for Maxiła, Mar. 22, Brono, Norwegian str.. for Gnam Mar. 22 Etato, German str. for "Yokoham Mar, 22, JAPAN, British str. for Shanghai. Mur. 22, KWONGRÄNT, Firitishstr. for l'insin, Mar. 22, LIEEMOON, Ger, str., for Shanghai.

PASSENGERS:

ARRIVED.

Par Thames, str., for Hongkong from London 18-Messrs R. Biri, J. Hinckers, and Dawes, Froni Brindisi-Mrers. E. Oxley, J.Noble, and A. Front. From Ismailis-Mr. and Mrs. Lam phry, Mies Loris, Mis J. B. Lewis. From Colombo-Mr. PA Boatt From Hombay Mr. Copenhagen. From Singapore Maryad of Camden. Messrs. Tay, Gosling, Sherhard, G. A. Madge, E. P. Jents, Vany Yooll, Yam Whate, Mate Foll, Ein Peon, Feon Kean, Wong Fork. Teug Heap Wee Fook. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer, Him Onatores, alisa Cookeli, Mr. A. Brown For Shungħai from London-MessrZ, J. Eastham, J. Sirpcnda, Hyslop, Hamblin L Niven, Bradford, and Dr Prpen. From Brin- dizi-Mr. Guinness, Mr. and Mrs. Bercu, From Jemsilia-Mr. Tell. From Marseilles- Mr.. W. Parker. From Singapore-Mi? Jas. Calth For Yakohama from. London-Messrs. Y. J. Boland, Crono, Mr. and Mrs, Abell, Mr. Bad Mrs. Mauler, Miss Henderson, and Mr. Johnston, Mr. and Mre,Griffin. From Marsollez -Mr. and Mrs, Wandi. From Brilisi-Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Cook, Miss Smith. From Leucilla P. Hndon, Dr. Otto Sartz. From Gibraltar÷T

Sole Manufacturers FARBWERKE FORM: MEISTER LUCIUS & BRUNING, HOECHST o. M. Zarare of the above Truperations supplied

gratis as riquest to Medical man. BANK CO......... · Sole Agents for China, BEWARE OF SPURIOUS, IMITATIONS! HONGKONG FOOTBALL CHALLENGE

SHIELD.

· FINÁLTIR.

H.M.S. CENTURION " KOWLOON: THIS AFTERNOON of 4 pat

Admision to Grand Stand-Fifty Conts. *Ladies TRSE

F. BROWNE,

Han Soerotary.

[026, Hongkoër. 23rd March, 1897-**

SPECIAL NOTICE.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN

-HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETELEMENTS, FOR TIC

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD., LONDON,

Contrastcas

Pioners of the. Asbosice Trivia.

tcis to 11 M. Goyarnmont, and tho Principal Euplina, In viv, Colonial, and

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Ralways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The Best Qun tier of ASBESTOS nad EÜBBER GOODS for the Very Hightst

Presures. Cheaper Qualities for Low Freskurss.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy Jon

The “VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Stoam ad Hydraulis Joints Manhole and Mahol kipra, Lo, also add on every Battleship Cruiser, Gabost Torpedo boat, and Tansport in H. M. Serrich

"SALAMANDER Non-conducting Campeition for Boilers, But-miler Tanks, Ries, do. IN TWO QUALITIES,

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, SU Superintendent

TROS SKINNER DODWELL, CARLILL & CO. General Agentių).

TRADE MARK

COMPANY.

Incorporated under Ordinances of Hongkong

1865 to 1891, Ly which the liability of: -

Chareholders is limited to the amount of their Shuren.

GENERAL MANAGERS: JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

CAPITAL

$100,000

(Divided into 20,000 Shares of $5 each, of which 10,000 fally paid up Shures love byen. allotted to the Vondern, and chie

romaining 10,000 are m

offered forsutscription:)

Shure on application.

TERMS of SUBECRIPTION $2.00 per

The balanco in instalments of $1 per aranto, deposit of $2 per Share, inust be sent in to the Applications for Shares, accompanied by

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation state Head Office or at xay:ofits Eramoline'on or before the 5th day of April, 1897.2 For forms of application apply in Hongkong to Join D. HUMPHREYS and Box, General Managers, or to the Hongkong and Shangkat

VAHE Únormy GENERAL AGENTS | Biking Corporatiou.

in CHINA und Japan for the above Line The Company has been forrjsť to take over ara prepared to issue THROUGH BILLS (and improve and exfoud the prope: fy in Johor OF LADING for all the principal porte in of the TELKAV PLANTING COMPANY with a SOUTH AFRICA, JE annoting with INDO- Capilul of $100,000,0

CHINA STRAM NAVIGATION Cola fortuightly. The property consists of a block of land of service, henen to: CALCUTTA, Sailings, Iron Fore4100) norms, which is Balik on n. 62) yezz6 CALCUTTA for Caps Polтs Avery, fortnight. lause from the Johore, Government

During the TEA SEASON the following DIRECT STEAMERS will bad, commencing

at FOOCHOW, vien magka

POJGOLA, 15th June mid 1st Oct.

· Cordella, 25th Faly and 5th Dea.

For foight and futher particulars,

SODWELL, CARLILL & C6, Gouer Agents for China and Japan Hangkoug, 1st February, 1897.

MANAGER

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ANSED MANAGER for a GEN- STORE, Shipshandler, and fredore Busines active in with price tical experiones of Storokcoping?

Apply to

Of this land over 200 acres huge beau planted with Gambios bue staple product of Johort, the raults showing a bondkovas profite

HONG NAME YUEN-WORK

Telephono No. 15

a311.

CLARET.

1 oz. bottles

2 də dotties

4002

bottles. $6.50

CALIFORNIA.... ZINFANDEL VÍN ORDINAIRE MEDOC

ST. EMIINION MARGAUX ST. JULIEN ST. ESTEPHE CH. LEOVILLE

4.00

14.00.

7.00

111

5.00

5:50

.6.00

7.50

10.00%

6.30

5.30

7,50

8.00

7.00

9.00

10,60

11.00

18.00

MARCALLOWArc of Fires Csary per DöZEN made for Empty

Quarter Hottles when returned to our godownload.

'BORIMAUX BOTTLED CLARET, $IU do $33.

GANDE, JRICE & Co,.

No. 12, Quean's Road, Central

هو امر به جرت به

PRIZE COMPETITION, ANIMATED by a lare to draw attention

to the maternal benefits attaching to life 2893 once a modern prinopler, the under signed has rosolved to offer three prizes of 3100, $50 and $25 respectively, for the best three examples of advertisements dealing with the sxcollent system of the EQUITABLE

The system in itself, is to simple and perfect that it may be nudarstard- by-overy person therefor this competition in chroven open to men, women, and children in China, Hongkong, and Japan. It is commuded to mez, as reliev lug them of an immense responsibility; women, as securing to themthe happiness und maintenance of home, and to childzou, as pro- viding for their education and fature, Certain conditions, must be barrel

The printed dimensions shall not exceert 10 inches in lengtia y 4 in with, or by 41 or 33 by 6. Any redilable type may be used and to author and typo as lay render it most attractive, to arrange the advertisement le regard to forgi

Advertisements marked "Prize Compelition” on the cover must be sent in to the undersigned no baler than the 15t)Aprili na Na n The coupolition many le ja prose or reyse." -4-The award will be made within sen days, that bon or before 26th April; and the prize advertise sents will be pailutied in due course; the right of publication of the contribution of a prize-winders being reserved.

--Competitory who pafer that their dama should not be made public should express their damire at the loss of their contributions, furnishing- a sipler with ther address in sepants cover.

Any Information required may be had on personal application to the changhai Office Pro pocthaar, etc, will be applied on request.

E-Contributiens to be addressed to

9001

3. T. HAMILTON, ...

Gomeral Manager, Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States,

No. 8. The Band, Shanghai. COMPAGNIE DES MUSSAGERIES MARITIMES

PAQUEBOTS POSTY FRANCAIS

DEGINNING with the Mal of the Tint SUME CALLING again at BOMBAY.

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1897

BROMO SELTZER. BROMO SELTZER. But, every affecaste steamer vill BE

First introduse into HONGKONA by TLETCHEP & Co.

Hare just opened a new Consignment of this famous Headache Cure

Aleg an assortment of

SPLAY PRODUCER, CAUROUS, Barley Sygae, Line Fruit Tablame; Chocolate CaraNG Sole Agent for the popular TANSAN HINDRAL WATER.

632J

FLETCHER 90,

THE PHARMACY, 23, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

CARMICHARL & CO, LD

MALT EXTRACT.

DYSPETSIA COURED BY

THE WORLD'S

SCHLITZ BEER

REFRESHES.

BRAIN

The Eidate hes boob Ruccessfally worked for Profesional Ofice-nen Auffering anambou of yours under the management of work, loo Energy, Snap Elast Mr. M. LAREN oud is gentlemen, who layule mult food MALT EX largely interested in the Company, will continue what's needed in such casesa Pure to manage the property

It is now propond to plant in addition, 500); acres of Coffee, for which a large proportion of the lui suitable and which is now giving good paying returns in Johore.

It is proposed to name $100,000 in 20,000 Shares of auch, of which S00,000 or 10,000 fully paid up Shares will be taken by the Von- dore the present proprietors, for the purolze of the property and the remaining $50,000 ell. Le devoted to extending the plantations us above, The Copilat will not all be required immedi- alely and the proceeds from the existing planta- 790 ↑tions will be sufficient to pay from 3 to 4 par cont on lle puid-up Capital nútil the new. paalations colis into bearing, when the zetugas will be greatly increased

MOALLE & Co, La.,

Amoy Amoy, 10th March, 1807.

THE PEAK.

BOARD and RESIDENCE offered to ONE or Two Gentlemen, in A. Private Hone.

Applyi

"ALPHARE

Care of Ofoe of this Payer Hongkong. 23rd March, 1897

·JAPAN FINE ART CUFIOS

KULY

KONO

OMOR

HONGKONG, YOKOHAMA; KOBE

A

The Estimated prost when the additional, and is in bearing is De Zellows

Less yearly orkeen

N

390 porus of Coffee at 4 piculs ouvre, 1,800 picule, at $90

$36,000

84,000

12,000 $9,000 $16,000

200 acres of Cumbier net proft.... 720,

Estimated annual profit

resto

Or an Inforest on Capital of Bay 15 per cont

JOHN D HUMPHREYS & 60N,

General Mount

Hoogkong, 22rd Mar, 1897.

Hongkong.

SCHLITZ LIQUID MALT

FOOD. INVIGORATOR

SCHLITZ MALT EX- STRACT NOURISHES..

WORKERS

from constant mental strain, over- city of Mind and Body. The purs TRACT SCHLITZ is exactly Nourishing Vitalizer.

WATKINS & CO., Sole Agents

COTTAM & CO.

GENTLEMEN'S: OUTFITTERS, HATTERS, TOSIERS,

WIN E81

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By Every INCOMING MAIL

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

JUST IN RECEIPT OF A NEW LOT DE

ITALIAN

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CASTEL RICARDONI,

BAROLO QAYOUB,

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Frem BANCIA & CO

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AUCTION,

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PUBLIC AUCTION .or VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FORNE TURE, TYPEWRITER, &o

HE Undersigned les cosired instinations

to Sell by

TH

PUBLIC AUCTION INTRAKTO-DAY

(TUESDAY), March 23rd, 3597

* at 2,30 p.

at his Sales Rooma, Queen's Rond, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

balonging to W. H. WALTER, Esq, and others

Cocprising » "PAPESTRY with PLUSH COVERED DRAWING ROOM SUITES LIS

MARINBURK-MADE OVERMÄNTEL; DUPLEX

PICTURES, ORNAMENIS, TABLE and BRACKET LAMPS E

| EXTENSION DINING TABLE MAR- BLETOP SIDEBOARD with Beveled Glass MARIN BURE DINNER WAGGON; GLASS BOOKCASE" with Duik, and WRITING. TABLE, ZAK

CROCKERY GLASS PLATED

One Randsome ORNAMENTAL DOUBLE BLASS BEDSTEAD;", with SPRING and HATE MATTRESSES, &e.

BEA88-MOUNTED STLADS."

IRON BED-

ST. GEORGE'S KALL, 1897.

350

MEETING of SUBSCRIBERS AS. VEORGES BALL, 1897, vill to hild in the City Hall TODAY (TUESDAY), 2d March, at 5 g, lo receive and pass the Accounts and to determine what shall be:dous with, the Balanco.

T. BERCOMBE SMITH,

Hos: Beerotary. Hongkong, 18th March, 1897.

ORTLAND CEMEN

JD WHITE & BROS.

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SOLL ABDNES FOR CHINA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO. Hongkong, 11th April, 1833

HOTELS.

093

·OUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.

1400 foot above level,

lographic Addrcas, oelsior Hongkong,"

A.B.O. Code

Mo. Twyford Showmaker, and Kip, re Frombly. Mrs. M. Flavelle, Mr. and Mrs. Fis velle. From Melbourne Mr. and Mrs. G. Smith. From Bombay-Mr. R. English. Fom Colombo Mrs. Bristown, From Calcut- Miss H. Royle, Miss Pers. From Singsyore -Ret. A Banker, Miss Petly, Miss Sinone. For Nagasaki from London-Rev. Bridle.

VISITORS AT HOTELS. "HONORONG, "HOTRI,

Mr. & Mis. Frank Abell Mr. Maouel B. A Mr. G. Bresley Mr. E. W. Blodguit Vice Admiral SirAlexa- der Buller, K.OR. mind valet Lady Buller and makt. Mr. & Mrs. BuUMOR Mr. W. J. Gunter Miss Clarke

Mr. & Ms. Erpet Chirfie 31. G. B. Cole

Mr. C. Chine

Mr. Walter Crous Mrs. G. Cruickshank

Telephons, Mrs. J. Douglas

Mins Drum

The MOS LUXURIOUS HOTEL in the

ist, beanny Situsto on the Healthiest Spot in Hongkong

READING ut SMOKING SALOONS- LADIES' DRAWING ROOM BILLIARDS und LAWN TENNIS, FIRST CLASS CUISINE and WINES. The now BALL and CONCERT ROOM wall bo oponed shortlyst

For Particulars, apply at the TOWN OFFICE, 38 and 40. QusEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, or te

The Manager, MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL

Hongkong, 20tu March, 1897.

H

ONGKONG HOTEL

Visitors should drink our

SPECIAL" WHISKEY.

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL

ROTISSERIE.

MEALS A LA CARTE.

Mr. W. A. Daff Mr. J.B. Dunca Mr. & Mrs. Wm. B. Dun-

ning, children and

Mr. A. J. Easto Mr. T. J. Eldridge Mr. Thos. E Evans Mr. LL K. C. Fisher Dr. J. B. Fawlor Capt. F. : Gotcard Mr. Max Goetz Mr. A. H. Gould) Me Cosy

Miss Gourlay bliss Greend Mr. I: F. Tamersly

Majer & Mrs. F. B.

Hanama

Mr. & Mr. H. Hankey. 2013 Mr. C. Ilarris

Mr. R. J. Harria

Mr. A. Haupt

Mr. H. D. Blewks: Mr. W. Hay

Mr. M. P. Hermanos

Mr. E. Hu

Mir. E. Howard-

Mr. & Mr. Hudson

Mr. Kerfoot Haghis Mr. F. B. Jasob Mr. Alex Jones Mr. & Mrs Jusepl

Mr. A. Kerssen MEJ. W Kinghom Mr. J. Kirkwood Mr. Leon Levy. Mins Linton

Mr. 3.M. Littlehale Ensign G. W: Ljudi,

UAN

Rear Admiral F

McNair, U.S.N. Mr. George Main ̈ Mra: J. H. May Miss May Mr.Mende Mr. F. Mesa Mr. C. Mátor? Mr. Li Moainot Mr. John Misrehia Mr. H. Nölke Ms. John W. Edell Air. W. Parfit

Mr. KOR. Pait ...·· Lieut & Misi Li L. Fes-

my con

Mr. Keinhart

Mr. & Mr. A. H. Rernis: Mr. & Mr Lille Reston Mr. A.J. Bsd

Mr. Moritz Schanz

Mr. Charles Schultz Dr. H. Schon her, Mr. Louis Balint Mft. J. £. Sherwood,“. Mr. A. Rinelërë Miss Leslie Sraith ---- Ara J. Tremning Baith Mr. Oswald D. Thomson Mr. C F Therdau ““ MY Edward Tritton Mr. Win. Whiley (3 "Nise Whiley

Mr. Krause-Wichmara

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL..

Mr. & Mrs. A. 17. Bolan-Stati Burgece and aira,

heim

Mr. & Ms. Becker

Mr. Eecker

Mr. H. W. Brazier. Mr. A. W. Brewiri Mr. Hart Buck" Mr. G. J. Chapron Mr. Charles Cole Mr. Coughtric Dr EA Eckerslev Col. Elsdale, R.L Surgeob-Dol. Eva

· Mr. N. GA. Evans Mr. D. Gillies Mr. H. M. Gricer Mr. David Gubbay “Mr. V. 8. Harrison

Keys, RN.

DAS Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Norton

Kyelé Mr. H. F.Meparink Mr. R..M.. Moser Mr. Newman Menufted. Col. & Mira Nepean Mr. A. V Nierop Mr. E. Osbor

Mr. H. E. Pollocke Dr Reunio

Mr. & Mrs. F. 0 Baba Mr G. Sieries S Hon. AM.Thomwen Capt. A. Tille

Capite & Wi Drerelyin MG. Whenici

VÉSSELÉ IN DOCK. ABERDEEN DOCEZHRA PRAD Koiricos. Docke,—Kachidajo Meru, H.M.S Centurion, Hansi, Namos, Koiran.

COSMOPOLITAN frock-Belgić, Verönä.

TODAY.

Anotion of Honghold Furniture, ke, Mr J. M. Artystroug, 2.30 p.m.

*Final be. Footbal Challenge Shield. Harpy Valley, n

Mouling of Subserihare to St. George's Ball, at City Hall, 5 p.m.

Hudson's Surprise Party, Theatre Royal 9.15 P

HOPS, STEAKS, eto, oto, at any timeNGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TKAM

LWAYS COMPANY LIMITEIN „Arhetween 7.31 a.m, and 11.30 gm,

MONTHLY BOARDERS MODE

RATE RATES:/

MADAR & FARMER

Proprietors.

Hongkong, 4 September, 1860, "BOA VISTA" HOTEL MACAO.

TIME TABLE

7.30 am to 10.80 m. „Every quarter of an hour 11,80 are. to 13.30 pga 2Every unlf hour 140 | 12.50 pm. to. 2.30 paa, ... Every quarter ofan kom, 9.30 pm to 8.00 pan. - Every quarter of an hour. Night cars at 945 pm, and 2pm.and frðað.63 più.

DOUBLE WARDROBE with. Plate Gins | BEAUTIFULLY SITUATED FAMILY- Fa29 Deors.Z

WARDROBES, silk and without Bevelled

Glase

to 11.35 pm, every half hour.

CATURDAYS" "YA "BA Tako Night com a 11.30 and 11.4 p.m. FUNDAYE

HOTEL, WITH UNINTERRUPTED SEA VIEW

8.45 am. (o 10,15 4,8. Every half bone. PRANZO30d 10:40 this famous old Portagnes Colony. top.m...... MACAO in distant 40 miles West of Hong

CHEST of DRAWERS, DRESSING BOURISTS, subalt not inlas visiting Noon top on me.

TABLE&MALELETOP WASHSTANDS

«Every quarter of an hour. Jevery günster of a har Ou TYPEWRITER, Op. FINGER'S kong and the trip is made DAILY except "Night cas at BA5 putanud & pana, end from

-0.45 pm, to 31.15 pro-every half hour. EETING MACHINE STAND, O SUNDAY, by the Saloon Steamer REUNG SPECIAL CARS by arrangement af, the Co IRON SAFE with Chubb's Look, OB8 JIN SHANT leaving Hongkong at 2 r., pony's Oo, 88 6:40, Queen'e al Cente RICKSHA, and cre Danblo-barrelled 13-hortion being made with Daily Steamer Servico Central Fire FOWLING PIBOR. to Canton.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON;

General Managers, m Hongkong, Tat April, 1816.

IEN

TING.

CANDA EFFECTS belonging to the late Captain | Per dos. Por da bottles. Per bottle. W KO

One TYPEWRITER, One TELESCOPE, $18,50

1.50 OR BAROMETER O BINOCULAR,

CHRONOMÉTER, by John Poole, No. 4,992.

Terms of SaloAs Customary

DAM ARMSTRONG

Antique..

1050

35:50

0.95

1500

18.00

1,30

14,00

1:20

1050

1,10

1.10.

093L.

$16,00

sThe share, are, of exes lient: "Mayor and wall worth a Trial

MANAGER

For Terms, apply

Telegraphic Address," Boavista

SEXTANT, and One OSAKA HOTEL.

Hongkong, 19 March, 1897

1714

PEST appointed HOTEL JAPAN is ths Booya aud for wideh tip Passport is regnired to travelfrom KOTH

T998

SURGEON DENTISI,^ 36, 16, D'AGUILAR SIELET

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Conguiation.Free. Hongkong, 23rd September, 1891,

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