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with the best materials sad mater Europani Ruparrian at "

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DRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the mas

moderate prices at

THE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proofs are road and all work superintended by Engilskmen. Always equal and gezerally superior to that dopo anywhere clas. Estimator given.

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 12,227 就七十二百二千二萬壹第

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS ILLUMINATION.

DIAMOND JUBILEE, 1897

All Firts requiring ILLUMINATION DEVICES i dot nention with the

JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS, are roquoated to communicate AT ONCE

GAS COMPANY

se na to, da are completion of ordom, ESTIMATES applied FREE. Hongkong, 27th April, 1897.

TO LET,

TTOUSE No. 21, BELILIOS TASBACE.

H°

·GODOWN in DUDDELL STEER,

Apply to

[in12

BELILIOS & CO. Hongkong, 27th April, 1897,

(1013.

PUBLIC ATUTION

DEAFERY FOR THE SEASON.

OF

THE Undersigned has received instructions

to Boll by

PUBLIC AUCTION. SATURDAY, the Lat May, 1897,

Cominencing af 2.30 PM.,

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

A quantity of

GENTLEMEN'S DRAPERY Buitable for the Season,

Comprising

FRENCH WORSTED, FRENCH CHECK TWEEDS, FINE BLUE and BLACK WOOL MATERIALS, PLAIN and STRIPED FLANNEL TENNIS SERGE, etc., etc..all out in SUTTLENGTHS, PYJAMA SUITS, SOCKS, STOCKINGS, COLLARS, TENNIS SHOES, vlo, sto.

مداد

A small PARCEL of FINE SCOTCH TWEEDS in SUIT LENGTHS

azil,

A quantity of LADIES' DRAPERY,

Comprising DELAINER

NUNS

CASHMERE, VEILING, ZEPHYRS PRINTS, and other. SPRING DRESS MATERIALS,

Bec, &a., |

THEME of SALE Cash on delivery. On View on FRIDAY, the Sülh April

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1507.

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PUBLIC AUCTION of the following VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, sitaste at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong

by

Mt. Gso. P. LAMMERT, Antioneer, TUESDAY, the 4th day of May, 1897. st 3 o'clock pm on the premises.

LL

ESTABLISHED 1857.

日六十二月三年三十二猪光

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 27TH, 1 897.

INTIMATIONS

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR MANTGA,

BE Company's Stosunship

"SUNGKIANG,"

| Captain Deild, will be dispatched us ahera on

SATURDAY, the 1st May, at Noon..

For Freight or Passage, opply to

that PIBGE or PARCEL of GROUND situato at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, abutting on the north side theroof on Queen's Rom and weasuring thereon 100 fiet, on the south alls thereof on a Pablie. Hond and measuring thereon 100 feel, on the east side thereof on Luland Lut No. 678 and measuring thetson 225 foot, and on the west sido thereof on Thind T 074 and Tucasuring thereon 225 fant, which ssid PIECE OF PARCEL of GROUND con- tains in the whole 2800 square feet and is regated In the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 076, together with the Mosauages anft. Buildings thereon known as Nos. 519, 520, 522, 524, 52, 539, and 530, Queen's Kend West and Nuo.1 to 20, IYIK LANE.

The property is held from the Crown for 969 year from the 26th day of Juus, 1861, and the anaval Crown Rent is $198 34..

For farther particulars apply fo

C. BWENS

Bolicitar for the Vendor,

GEO. P. LAMBERT,

Anotioneer "Daddoll Street.

Hongkong, 37th April, 1897.

FOR THE MAIL,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agonts.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1897.

GRAND

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ONCERT:

Under the Patronage sud Prasance of

H. E. Sir WILLIAM ROBINSON, GM.., H. E. Maj.Goul," WILSONE BLACK, 0.3, and:

Commndors HOLLAND, 1.0.0.

Giren by

Signer CATTANEO and PUFILS,

piston the 3rd May,

at the LUSITANO CLUB,

in aid of St. Joseph's Church Organ Fund.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JA PAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

Pioneers

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY. LD., LONDON,

of the Abastos. Trade Contractors to H.M. Gorerament, a the Principal English, Indian, Colonial, and Foreign Eailways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACA TURERS OF

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

Fressures. Cheaper Qualitas for Low Pressures

The “VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has an adopted by the Fords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy

A

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manbola and Mudtole. Doary do, te niso used on very Buttleship, Cruiser, Ganbost, Torpele-boat, and Transport in I. M. Service

KAH SALAMANDER" Non-centuating Composition for Epilers, Howen ter Tanks, Pipis, & IN TWO QUALITIES, O de

Ozolatre of Mandolinas, Mandelen Guitars, 34)

and Bonjo Berenboon Lady and Gentlemen Amateurs. Cheras of over Forty Lady und Gentlemen Amateurs

PROGRAMME." PART I

1. A. Opning Choruse

B. It was a Kaight-Sopr, and Chores.

O. Tis the Harp in the Air--M. Bopt.

cond Chocus.

D. Angelus Caro Religioso from Mari-

fana," by Wallure:-:

Sopr.; Mrs. STRINGER.

Ha, Sopr, Mrs. MANCELLARS Chorus Lady and Gentleman Amateurs." 2. Barcarolle Toujours dans us gondolo"

0. Acton

Urakaslea of Mandolines, Mandals Guitars, and Banjo-Lady and Gentiomen Amateurs. 3. Tenor Solo-Yes! lot me like a Spider fall," from Monitors... Wallace.

AC VAN NIEROP, Esq

4 hindoline Solo-Nortarns, Bella Rosa.

Miss ALVES,

6. Soprano Solo Baliats," from Opéra

Guarany."

• Chi Gomez. Miss. E CARVALHO.

6. Sarenede—" Ombre Notturno. Mattiui. Orchestra of Mandolines, Mandolas, Guitars," And Banjo-Lady and Gentlemen “Ama- teurs.

FIVE MINEES. INTERVAL

::

PART IL

1. Ave Maria for Buaso and Choras

Sig. Cattanoo

J. KRALL, Esq., and Chorus of Tady and

Gentlemen Amateurs.

3. Trio Spanish Serenade ... Ch. Acton

1st Mandolino, Miss LYSAUGHI

2nd Mandoliae, Mini ALVES

Guitar. Mies I LYSAUGHT.

3. Contralto Sole "Life's Lullaby

-Gersti Lanc

~Mrs. F. DODWELL BAN

4. Mundo Sold-Fantaisie Transcription.

from Wagner's "Tohengrin.“

Pistrapecteest

Sig. G. BADOLO. 5. Duot for Tenor and Baritone," Excelsior," Dalfe,

· A. G. VAN NIEKOP, Esq, and CHAS,

GRACE, Esq

Barcarolls Bella Napok," Boscivita, Orchestra of Mandolimer, Mondules Guitars,

and Banjo-Lady and Gentleman An tourd'

Accompanista, Danenborg, Esg, and

· Signor A. Cattaneo,

Price of Admission

$2.

Ticketa may be lud àt. Meesz, W. ROBINSON.

& Co and the LURITANO CLUB en and after FRIDAY, 30th April

301746

EEHONGKONG WESKLY PRESS vi

be ready to-morrow and will contain:

Lesling Artiolo

The Light Duos Question:

Foreshore Rights in China.

The Shanghai Wheelbarrow Strike and

the Mixed Court.

Japan's New Trestion and the Bounty

Byetam

Simultaneous Diamond Jubilee Cele

krations.

at Amey.

The Froposed Distend Jubilee Homeriel

Supreme Court. 21

N

Hongkang Sanitary Board.

Murder a Roman Catholic imionary.

The Light Dnes Question

The Diamond Jubiles Memorial.

Civil Service Complimentary Dinner in

the Hoa. E, A. Cooper.

Hongkong Polo Club Annaal Dinner.

Fire on the Belgie

Fatal Fire

Panjom Mining Company, Limited.

Baub.

Concert commences at 9.15 p. Hongkong, 26th April, 1897,

ST ANDREW'S HALL

EPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent

TROS, SKINNER. DODWELL CARLILU & CO.,

General Agents

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Have boon Shippers to CRINA for nesily 75 yours. Thair Brands are favorably know all

over the World.

AL QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by & Brass on the label Price $20.50 per 1 down bottles.

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat-younger than the photo. Distinguished by Brank on the Tabel. Price $15.00 per 1 dozen bottles

"PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality Bach lotte bears an analyst's certificate.

The quality is guaranteed. Frice $18.00 per 1 dozen boffles.

C. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY

in Patented Bottles. Price $9.75 par 1 daren bottles..

INVALIDS' CHAMPAGNE

A Natural, 18, Brat, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1889; particularly suitable to the debilitated. The price is but $26.00 per one dor, quart batiles.

INVALIDS PORT.

This Wine is old, soft, and delicata. We strongly remmend it. Analysed and Certificated by Professor Cassall, Price $18.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

OURO PORT,

This in a fine quality Wine of exceptionally. good value Price $13.00 par 1 dozen bottles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO,

Tho Earl Misa's shipping. Fries $18.00 per 3 dozen hotties.

LA TORRE, Price $15.00 per 1 dozen bottles. Purolustural Wine; a toufo.

CLARETS

in Quarts and Finta

SA CHATEAU MOUTON,"

For good after dinner Wine wo recomntend this. Price $28.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

MARGAUX-MEDOC,

A breakfast Claret, Price $0.50 por 1 dozen bottles.

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, DOM Price $36.00 per 1 dozen battles.

Agents--SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG,

AQUARIUS.

SPARKLING MINERAL TABLE WATER. DARTASUN MAA MANUFACTURED FROM

FURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATERJ

Opinions of the Praes:-"It is grutifying in these days of Typhoid to seme norces a really pure and palatable. Table. Water Aquarius" is anch and quriousky enough hails from the Shiny, its bírsbplass being Shanghai We have tried it ourselves, with Whisky nad fummal it nåmizable."—Sporting Times, London, Srd August, 1895,

***** ***The Inteat thing in Mineral Watges that we have happened upon is Aquarius. We have tried it plain and tried it with Whisky, and kayo nothing but good to say of it afer of the World.

11000

Esto: 1884

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN HONGKONG.. THE CINEMATOGRAPH"

Telephone No: 15,

15, Queen's Road.

(The latest and greatest success of London and

Perta

will exhibit for a short season. commending.

TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY), the 28th April, 1897,

at the following hours

From 11:00a.m. to. 12 Noon,

AdionON DOLLAR; Children, half-

SOLE AGENTS,--

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Ja27

BROMO SELTZER. BROMO SELTZER,

First introduced into HONGKONG by FLETCHER & 06.

Have just opened a new Consignment of this famous Hadache Care.

MAMAYMAN

Also an assortment of

SPRAY PRODUCERS, CACIOUS, Barley Sugar, LAME FROM TARLETE, CHOCOLATE GEFAME Sole Agent for the populi TANSAN MINERAL WATER.

2.30 pm to 3.30

ns.

5.30 pm. to 0.30 pin

9.00 p.m. to 10.00 pan.

10.15pm to 11:15 pm.

pride.

30

Hongkong 27th April, 18%

(1003

SROYAL,

THEATRE

CITY HALL

THURSDAY, the 29th Apol, 1897,

SATURDAY, the 1st May, 1897:

HMS RAINBOW'S" ASTODON MINSTRELS,

FORTY PERFORMERS.

Subscription 312 per Annem payable in Mumboring

advance; postage $2

AP

Extra copia 30 vents doh, Cash:

Copier can be posted from the Office to addresses soul; including postage & conteach

or $1 for three copies Cash,

Hongkong, 27th April, 1897.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAL

HE Company's Steamship

THE

"ULYSSES,"

Captain Brown, will be despatched on TO.

MORROW, the 27th inst., at 11 M. S

or Freight, apply to s

BUTTERFIELD & STRE

Hongkong, 27th April, 1297

11011

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

T

LIMITED.

FOR SHANGHAI

THE Company's Steamiship

HUNAN,"

Captain Frazing, will be despatched as above. TOMORROW, the 23th inst., atar.m.

For Freeght or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agants Hongkong, 7th April, 1897, 5

1016

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY." ONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer

are hereby noted that the Carge if being die. charged into Craft, and/or laded at the Gu dows of to Untersigned in both eases it will Be a Consigneca risic The Cargo will be ready for dulivary from Craft or Godown on sad after the 29th-insta

Gode undelivered after the 5th May, will be subject to rent. All damaged Gants must

be left in the Godowns, where they will

examined at 11AM on the 6th May

HOME BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents, Hongkong, 27th April, 1897,

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Powerful Chorus, and Capable Orchestra. Now and Suitable Beenery. Handsons and Appropriato Costamos,

Navel and Unique First Part.

All Accompaniments Attractively Orchestrated.

Every Charme Carefully Harmonized.

As Olio of Novelties in Seroud Pärt,

Divertingly Droll Dauding

Efestive Spectacular Murches

The Curtain will viso ponetually at PM PLAN and TICKETS at Masara. ROBIN SON & Co.'s..

- Prices -- 32 and §1/ SOLDIERE SAILORS and POLIO in Uniform Half-price

of Late Treas 15 minutes after each Performance

Hongkong 26th April, 1897.

11008

THEATRE

POLLARD'S

ROYAL,

LILLIPUTAN OPERA COMPANY

IN

THE CITY HALL

in Cellier a Calebrated Opere

"DOROTHY

MONDAY, the Sed May, 1807.

Trives of Admission:-$3. 3 und £1. Buliers and Sailors in Uniform, Half Price to Brer Seata piedy shows

Plan at W.ROBINSON & Co Pino and Mais Reous, opened on MONDAY, April 26:h.

AI POLLARD Adrano Representative, longkong Hotel. Hongkong, 26th April, 1897,

VICTORIA

be bold.

1000

CHAPTER

No. 625 E C.

CONVOCATION of EMERGENCY of VICTORIA CHAPTER" "GUÍ the FREEMASON'S HALL TO: NIGHT, the 27th April, at 6.30 for 2.00 N precisely Visiting Companions are cordiallyi invited to attende

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1607.

FLETCHER & CO.

THE PALMADI, 20, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

OH,

and CARMICHAEL & CO. DD.

BEJOYFUL!

And Bip, Quaff, and Drink the Dalicious Brow of the

IMMORTAL

SCHLITZ

The BEER that mate Milwaukeexfamous has come to Hongbong to stay.

DRINK SCHLITZ BEER AND YOU WILL DRINK NO OTHER.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

Solo Agents for Hongkong, WATKINS & CO., 18, Queen's Road Central,

VICTORIA

THE

DISPENSARY.

DAKIN'S SINGLE SEFULLTZ.

most agreeable and effective efforroscing APERIENT.

DAKIN'S 10DISED SARSAPARIGLAS

A safe and reliable romedy for Fikin Disposos, and offactions arising from Impurity of: Blood.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUEEN'S ROAN,

Hongkong, 9th April 1897.

COTTAM & CO.

JUST RECEIVED FIRST SHIPMENT

OUR CELEBRATED BOATING HATS

TRADE. MARE.:

湘源

HONG NEM

TUEN-WO

Telephone No. 195

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HIRANO WATER.

二拜禮

INTIMATIONS

號七十二月四年七十九百八千索英港香

INTIMATIONS

THE STANDARD.

SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICdes and stang and one at the wealthiest and moet progresive of the Provident Instititiona fthe United Kingdom,

APTER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY The sale of this good Beotch increases monél by month; it is of Superb Quality and of

FUME, PAMNI&CO'S SELECTION.

Bold Agents for it)

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO Hongkong,

For forms of proposal and every information

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO,

Agenta. Hongkong, 16th November, 1895 1-59937]

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NEW BOOTS

AND SHOES

The Celebrated K and DAWSON'S BUCKSKIN AND CANVAS TENNIS SHOES. NOVELITES IN COTTON TIES (for Simmer: Wear). LADIES' and GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING BAGS,

KIT BAGS

SUMMER

NOTICE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

ENG OF COMMERUE.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of the Hongkong General Chambar af. Commerce will bJkl TO-MOP ROW (WEDNESDAY) the 28th Chambi, UITE HAC, for the purpose of re-

·April, ati I o'clock FM, at the Rooms of the solving the Report of the Committee and passing the Secretary's Accounts for the year ending 21st December 1896.

BCHATTERTON WILCOX

Secretary Hongkong, 21st April, 1897.

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TO SHIPMASTERS. INQUIRE where your FRESH WATER is obtained by the Water Boite, as FOUL WATER is the case of auch Sickness on board Ship

We are the ONLY WATER BOAT COMPANT in HONAKONG EXCLUSIVELY pplying FILTERED WATER.

CALY FLAG W::

JW NEW & CO., STEAM WATER BOAT COMPANI Hongkong, 8th October, 1895

ZETLAND X

H091ERY

GOLD MEDALS FARIO, 1878- 1293. Dor Highest Quality

Durability are thereface CHEAPEST, -

JOSEPH haring Greame

AGILLOTTS

Chienge,

BITANTE 20% HẾT DÀ BANH NHƯ

Barrel Fend, 225, 216, 9

glip Puziss 392, 900, 197, (86, PENS.

404, 7,000

In Flao, Micham, and Broad

Points.

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1069

1278

PRICE $23 PER MONTH

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS.

Apr. 26, FRANES, Norwegian atanmer, 985,

Weitergreen, Wawonate, N.S.W. 4th Apr Coal ORDERS

Apr. 26, CHшáry, British str., 1459, Lobort Tunes, Sydney 3rd April, ond Port Darwin 16th Coal and General BUTTKEILD &

Apr. 28 HONGxone, French str, 737, Bastian, Haiphong 2 April, and Helbow 25th, General A. R. MARTY.

Apr. 26 Thrup, Gozi str., 675, Railco Pakuci Piet April, and Heihow 25ts, Gone tul-JNESEN & Co.

ELSAKANCES.

AT THE HARBQUE 'MASTER'S, OFFICE best 26TH APRIL, Nampang, British air.. for Amoy Carrier Deca, Amur, soh for Port Tangond, Pakehan, British, str., for Swatow Chingping, Chinese str., for Cheloo Hailan, Freneli str., for Hollan Builong, British, st., for Swntow Benleds, British str. for K Deucalion, British sir., for Kadat.

BAWAH DEPARTURES.

Apr 26, CHINGPINO, Chinese shy for Chatoo. Apr. 26, Namrose, British str. for &mor. Apr. 36 PAXBEAR, British sur, for Swatow Tags Apx. 26, Honda, Amr, erviser, for a cruise.

PASSENGERS,

ARRIVED

IN THE MACTER OF ORDINANCE No. 2

IT THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF

RUDOLF LANGHANS, OF 128. ELIZABETH BISA BERLIN, IN THE GARMAN EMPIRE ELBOTRY CAL ENGINEER, FOR LETTERS PATENT TO THE EXCLUSIVE

****

ов

Poc Hongkong, ate, from Haiphong, de-Mr. Murat, Mr. and Mrs. Gole.

For Choptu, atr., from Australia-Mrs. Whyta, Mrs, Hawley, Mrs, and Miss Torn, Miss Bird, Mias Campbell Misera. Aiurick, C. Ap- Farby, A. Apperby, G. Whitney, H. Crose, G Macfarlano, W. Whyte, and MacGregor.

VISITORS AT HOTELS. HONGKONG HOTEL

WITHIN THE COLONY HONGKONG OF AY "INVENTION FOR THE MANUFACTURE Mr. S. L. Alaminder OR PRODUCTION ELECTRO-

Mr. J. Aniowitz AYTICALLY- 02.COATINGS. Mr. Al Becker- COMPOSED OF EARTHY Mr & Mr. G. de Bérard OXIDES."

Autolikiren Mr. A. W. Pack Pers TOTICE is bereby given that the PETI-

ford. R.H.A TION SPECIFICATION, and DE- CLARATION required by the store. Ori- aga hara hoon duly filed in the Office of the je the intention of the said RUDOLF LANG Mr. W, J. Canter Colonial Spoentary of Hengkong, and that it Mr. Bmwenerg HANS by HENGY LARDNER DENETS. his Mr. & Mr. Fetncis O at the Sitting of the Executive Connol here- Mr. H.S. Cm daly suthorized Agent and Attoracy, to apply Mr. Crane imattor nisationed for LETTERS PATENT Ar. W. H. R. Davis. for the exclusive Use within the said Colony Mr. Emu Darb of Hongkong of the above-named Invention

Mr. & Mrs. G. H. Denisen

Mr. L. Bériolagun 81. A. T. Berringian Miss M. Hire.· Mr. Botchgroff

And Notton is slao ereby given that a Sit.Mrs. J. Douglas 12826 ting of the Exsortire Connil, before, whom iss Dra

the matter of the mid Petition will some for Mr. W. A. Dall design, will be bold in the Council Chamber, Mr. Duyser

Mr. J. 13. Duncan at frornment Offices, Victoria, Hongkongs

LODGE,

on MONDAY the 10th May, 1897, at 10.31

Dated the 4th day of April, 1897.

No. 525 DIC,

REGULAR MEETING of ZETLAND LODGE will be helt at the FREEMA isous HALL, on SATURDAY, the 1st May, at 8.30 for 9.00 F.. precisely Visiting 1007 Brethren are cordially invited to attend."

Hongkong, 23rd April, 1897.

1977

WANTED.

A EUROPRAN FIRM of Standing to

represent and take up the Agency of London MARINE and FIRE INSUR DANCE COMPANY

Reply to

Care of Office of this Paper: Hongkong, 96th April, 16071019.

FOR SALE.

MAR OF THE SIKTANG or WEST

ZAVARIVER:

From HONGKONG to WOOHOWY Showing the Porte and Calling Phoes Opened to Foreign Trade, 1897, Published at Dolly Press Offics. Price 5 Conte, Cash.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1891

AMERICAN TAILORS.

T804

E, the Undersigned, beg to uotify the Publis that we have OPENED TAILORING BUSINESS Ar No. 5, D'AQUILAR STEBR?. All Orders executed by experienced EURO- PEAN WORKMEN, and one but the last Materials kept on hand, PERFECT FIL GUARANTEED A Trial is respestfally. solicited,

H. MÅL & CO. Hongkong, 6th April, 1897.

ONLY

ONLY

A LITTLE WHILE.

and then you'll assura

your life-but when

that little while is over

söcident or sjoknežs"

may have rendered

Avon unasserable.

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If you should die te-night, what legacy will you love.

to your family COMFORT POVERTY? Many good Companies but only

one BEST THE

18071

EQUITABLE U. S.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Agent

HONG KONG

AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Y Order of the Chlon Administrator

120 B Undersigned his rooived instruc

tions to Sol hy s

PUBLIC AUCTION PASTO-DAY

(TUESDAY), the 27th April, 1897,

Cat 2,30 p.m.

at his Bales Rooms, Queen's Road,

SUNDRY JEWELLERY.

IL. DENNYS, Solicitor,

64, Queen's Road Central,

Agent for the muid - RUDOLF LANGHANS.

HOTELS.

ENQUIREY

ĐT TIN

HONGKONG HOTEL

for particulars of

REDUCED

Colul & Mrs. Eden,

··RA.

Mr. T.-J. Eldridge Mr, HL Kva

Consul Mix Kutchin Mie A. Lelaid. Mr. Av: Insiler Mr. Leon A Levy Mr. Hi Linat Mm J. H. Lindsay Mr. J. M. Liledate. Colonel Macliffe

Mr. J. P. Martin Ez E, Morocki

Mr. T. S. V. Minchin

and servect

Mr. Joh. F. Hiller: Mr. & M. W. N: Mola-

Mr. G. T. Miller Mr. Mulnter

Mr. & Mrs. Namun Mr. & Mr. Nicholls Mr. Charles O'Gorman,

M.D..

Mr. R. N. Only Mr. W. Part M... Pollard This Paterson':

Lh. Col. Prescri

Mr. E. C. Rich:

Mr. JP. Rodger

Mr. HK.C. Fisher- "Drid. B. Fowler

Mr. C. G. Rogge

Mrs. G. D. Ste

Mr. & Mre. G. Gely und

child

Mrs. John Gibem

•

Capt. F. D. Goddard

Mr. A. H. Gould

Misa Greene

Mr. Sinclair

Lalie Smith

Mra J. Terina Smith

Miss Stimpson

Mrs. Stimson

Mr. F. W. Sachs

Agine & Mrs P. B. Mr. Oswald D. Thomson

Haabam

Mr. C. Harris.

Mr. H. D. Havka

Mr. A. Hebdos

Mr. T. Howardi Mr. Kerfoot Hughes Mr. R. C. K. Johnson Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Mr. Henry & Reily

Mrs, Wm. Whiley

Miss Whiley'

Mr. Gro. B. Whitney

Mr. W. de Burgh Whyte Min. Whyte

Major The Hon. Ca

Wine, KB.

M. RJ. Woods Mrs Lagian Young:

MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

Mr. & Mrs. Berg

Mm. J. B Le

Mr. & Mr. Ai H. Botten Mr. E. F. MacKay, ****haim

Mr. Hart Tuck

3r. G. J. Chepan Mr. H. Cover Mr. Charits Coben

Mr. Coughirie Mr. Weil Batca

Col. Elsdale, RE Sargesu-Col. Bratt Mr. N. Kyus

BOARD AND LODGING RATES MED. Galies

FOR

CERTAIN ROOMS,

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MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

1,400 feet above sea level.

Tolographie Addran,

Broelsior Hongkonfer

ABC. Code

Telophone,

35.

The most LUXURIOUS HOTEL in the East Fanatifully Situated on the Healthicst Spet in Hongkong

READING and SMOKING SALOONS. LADIES' DRAWING ROOM. BILLMRDS an1 LAWN TENNIS." FIRST CLASS CUISINE and WINES The new BALL and CONCERT ROOM will be opened shorty.

For Fartenlare, apply at the TOWN OFFICE, 9 and 10, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAT or to

The Manager MOUNT, AUSTIN HOTEL Hongkong, 20th Marok, 1897

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NEW VICTORIA HOTEL

ROTISSERIE.

MEALS A LA CARTE,

HOPS, STEALS, etc., etc., at any times

bobes 7.50 A 11.50 PM. MONTHLY BOARDERS at MODE RATE RATER

MADAR & FARMER,

Proprietors. Hongkong, th September, 1896

BOA VISTA HOTEL

MACAO

40

Tate belonging to the Estate of the Into Norbato J, TEAUTIFULLY SITUATED, FAMILY

SPARKLING ALKALING WATER which mixes perfectly with WINES, SPIRITS, MILI, &c. a

$5.60.

Per Case of 494.bottles

SOLD AGENTA,

GANDE PRICE & Co.,

Wine and Split Merchants,

No. 12 Quson's Road, Central.

Gomes and D. S. HenysmAU,

Comprising No DIAMOND, BUBY," and EMERALD

•Colonel Grozgis Mr. David Gabay

Mr. & Mr. J. W. Norton

Kho

Mr. A.P. MacEwen. Mi. H. F. Meyerlik" Mr. R. Meses Mr. Nerian Mumford Mr. A. Van Nierop Mr. E. Osborne- Mr. H. E. Pollock

Mr. Giarich.

Mr. H. G. SparrOW Mr. Oug Bruckmeyer Mr. RH. Thom

Staff Burgood and Mrs. Capt A. Tillest

Kays, EN U MEGAIL Wheeler Mr. & Mrs Kirch & child

VESSELS IN DOCK

ABERUBES DocsOanfs

KOWLOON Doors-Kaipaa, Oky'nafan H.M.S. Narcissus, Uranns, Strathallan..

COSMOPOLITAN DOOK-Ching

TODAY.

Auction Jewellery, &0. Br. J. M. Arms trong 180 ph

Meating of Victor Chapter, 9.00 pm.

TOMORROW

Cinematograpia Music Renm, City Hall,

Meeting Hongkong Oozeral Chamber Commerce, 8 pm.

ROMA HIGH-LEVEL TRAM WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK MATE

7.30 am to 10,30 a.io...yary quarter of an hour 11:30 am to 12.80 p.m..Every half hour. 12,200 2.80 pun... Every quarter of an hou 7.30 pas tu P40 p.Eway cuarter of an hour. Night cam at 4 pm, and 9 pan.and from 9.45pm

to 11-18 pm. every hole a

BATURDAYS

Extra Night cars at 11.50 and 11.45 p.n

8.45 am to 10.15 m. Every half hour. 10.30am and 10.30am

Noon top.

Every guster of an los paa to 8 pm

Every quarter of a b Night cars of 45 pin and 9 pm and From

40 p.m. to 11,15 pa, every half hoor SPECIAL CARS by tragenent at the Cak pany's Office, 38 40, Oreen's Road Cent

JOHND HUMPHREYS & BOW,

General Managers P Hongkong, Lab April, 1806.-***

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BOMBAY BURMAH TRADING CO.,

PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND BANGOON.

THAS SQUARES, FLANKE BOARDS and SCATTLINGS, PLANE, TORGUD, and GROOTEN BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEILING, WALLING, 20, TEAK SHINGLES FOR ROOFTEL

PINKADO BAIVAT SLHETERS for all GAUGES AND

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Rates Supplied and Orbers Booked by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. Hongkong, Bed May, 1895.

SIAM TEAK TIMBER.

4%

THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED

BANGKOK

Booked

IL SCARE-RING and BROOCH MACAO is alatant 40 miles West of Hong: Our Application to the Una Taten applied

LADY'S GOLD WATER LADIES' and GENT'S GOLD WATCH CHAINSMAN

HOTEL WITH UNIFTERIUPTED MORE SEA VIEW [1OURISTS hould not miss visiting

This fanicus old Partagasse Colony kang aul the tap amado DAILY except SUNDAY, by the Saleen Steamer HEUNG SHAN" Jaying Hongkong at 8 P.M., deco Hon boing made with Daily Steamer Service

GOLD NECKLACE BROOCHES. EARRINGS, PENDANTS, LOCKETS, to Curator. HAIRPINS, and STUDS,

· GOED © sid··TORTOISES HELL FRAMED EYEGLASSES.A

Also at the sabun time,

One GOLD WATCH, CHAIN, and

For Terms, apply

MANAGER

Telegraphic Address "Bonvleta (2926)

PENCIL, by John Nohle, belonging to the OSAKA

Dstate of the Tate Louis Grunner unde TARKS or BALEA Customary...

J, ARMSTRONG,

Anotióneor, age Hongkong, 215 April, 1897.

HOTEL

BEST appointed HOTEL in JAPAN

the abure and for which no Passport is [008-required to travel from KOBE.

TEAK SQUARES, PLANKU, SCANTLINGS, AND BADES,

PLANED TONGUED, AND GROOVED TEAR BOARDS

TEAK SHINGLIS

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong. 17th July, 1898.

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MERCHANT NAVY- NAVY BOILED LONG FLAX RELIANCE CROWN TARPAULING

& SON'S

CANVAS

ARSHOLD TAEBERG & CO. Bole Agoats.