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All prosta are road and all, work

euporintonded by Eaglialton. Always

equal and generally superior to that

done anywhere else. Estimates gluan.

No. 12,502.

·NOTICE.

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seriptions, Printing,

de; should be altressed DAILY PRE onts, and spécini, bivvinces viations THE MANAGER

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P.1. Bor 20.

Telephons No. 1

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG CLUB,

NOTICE.

NAXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

TINS of the Member of the be bain the Czuw House an WEDNESDAY; The 39th. Maroh, 1898, nt 6., for the purpose vet forth in the nuticu posted in the Hall of us Club.

By Order

C. H. GRACE, -Ecoretary.

Honghong. 21st March, 1898..

1704

SCIENTIFIC PALMISTRY.

MARS. JOSEPMA NORTH, PHRENO-

ACTER PAST, PRESENT ad PUTULE EVENTS

ADVICE in

HEALTH, and MARRIAGE.

BUSINESS

Econing Parties and "As Homes" attended. CONSULTING HOURS, IAM, to 5 PM,

or by appointment.

7001

HONGKONG HOTEL,

Room No. 134.

TO LET,

YONVENIENT OFFICES Jet Frooz,

18. BANK BUILDINGS, Hangkong.

Addrors

"T.B.,"

Care of Hongkong Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 21st March, 1808.

TO LET.

日九十二月二年四十二倍光

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE

B

An

A BROYAL CITY HALL, HONGKONG,

Under the Direction of M. ROBERT BROUGH. Representative-ME. HAMILTON.

THIS EVENING (MONDAY), the 31st Marol, 189,

Cominencing at VM.

LAST TEN NIGHTS

ROUGH

OF THE

AUCTIONS

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG MONDAY, MARCH 21 1899.

PUBLIC AVOPION:

TAYTON PRATT have recolved instrue- Buns from Mosers. MazTIN & COM

Lo Soll by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

At their Fals Room No. 77, Main Street,

Was Yokohama,

ANTO MORROW

(TUESDAY), and Marol, 11 A...

TAS BRĒTISK STRAM ACHODNIKE.

WORLOCK"

As who now lies in Yokohama Harbour, with ANCHOES, CHAINS MASTE, SAILS and RIGGING, aka

PAR

For Partientary apply to Hongkong Daily

Yolteban, th February

COMEDY COMPANY Press Office, Hongkong 1998.

THIS DYENING at 9, "THE IMPORTANCE OF NEING

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEIN

EARNESTA SALA THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING

EARNEST S BYDER WILDE

ESDAY and VHURSDAY,

3rd and 26th March,

MA TANQUERAY" VD MES TANQUERAT CONTENRE TANQUERAY"

1706

Stalls $3M

Soldiers and Pit only

TWO LARGE AIRY ROOMS. Ground

Finor with Kitchen, at BONHAM ROAD.

Rond only $15 per month.

For Partianiars, apply to

Care of Ofou of this Paper.

Hongkong, 21st March, 1898.

TO LET

[707

FROY the fat of Mas much No. 3,

LYEEMOON VILLAS, Kowloen.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO.. LIMITED.

Hongkong, $1st March, 1805.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI

GATION COMPANY.

(Urpse Xsu. CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIAN GOVEERMENT.) STEAM TO SHANGHAI AND KOBE.

HI Company's Steamship

TH

"GINELA,"

Captais L. Brodich, will leave for the abors placos TO-DAY, 9 21st instant, at YooN.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SANDER. WILLER & CO..

Agents,

Hongkong, 13th March, 1898.

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

THE Company's Steamship

THE

"SUNGKIANG."

[5

Captain Dedal, will be despatchet as above TO- MORROW, the 22nd ins£, ak..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD A SWING,

Agents

1708

Hongkong, 19th March, 1993.

FOR SAN FRANCISCO.

[THE 100 A.L British Ship.

THE

**IMBERHORNE,"

Lover, Master, shortly expented here, will lead for the above port and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

Hongkong, 21st March, 1809.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P. & O. S. N. Coa Steamship

THE

"CHUSAN."

1708

FROM, DOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignats of Cargo by the above named rossol are hereby informed and their goods are boing lander and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and. Kowloon Wharf and Godown. Company's Gotowns at Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted on mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

This vore brings on Cargo

SATURDAY, 36th Maro

Comedy by B. C. 8TH BAVENARNAK Adapte cuni carigue Colorated. My Oficial WZIA" V-2

Orchestra – Stalle 5300; 100% ilers in Uniform half price to

Doors One S3Curtain d Bex Planned at the ROBINSON PIANO Co.'s Warehouse, where set be booked (and the Tickete obtains six nights lawlance..

A late. Tem for that Pook will leave each souing fifteen minutes after the termination. of the performne

Hongkong-210M Brel 18.30AM

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

1709

EMBERS wishing to sathe for tho above

Mhich to enter

tank as in he HONGKONG-CLUB, THE New Curn, and in the CMORETTILION. Entries will CLOSE on tho tinatant Hongkong. 21st March, 1898. [676

TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.

|

PUBLIC AUTION:

DRINK

SCHLITZ BEER

AND BEHAPPY.

SCHLITZ BELI Berived flie 1IGHEST AWARD at the World's Fair tot PUGNTY.

THE

BRST

- AND THE ANIT®

BEER

MOST

WHOLESOME

SUITABLE FOR THIS CLIMATE

(365

SOLE AGENTS

MIT Undorsignoit hee reo-ived instructions LEON VINOSIST, Consul

for Belginm, to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ut his residence, Elliot Craszent, ROBINSON

SATURDAY, the 6th March, 1878,- Comm«ncity of 3 P...

A LOT OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FERNITURE

Comprising

EST. 1861.

ASILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH DRAW. ING ROOM SUITE.OVERMANTELS with DEVELLED GLASS, DINING ROOM TABLE, MOROCCO LEATHER CO. VERED DINING ROOM CHAIRS SIDE BOARDS, RATTAN- TABLES, CHAIRS and other FURNITURE, WARDROBES with and without GLASS MARBLETOP Telephone No. 75. TOILET TABLES, TASHING STANDS, TOWELRACKS, SINGLE IRON BEDS with SPRING and HAIR MATTRESSES; SIDE TABLES, WRITING DESKS; ENAVELLED WARE, GLASSWARE CROCKERY, BATHROOM and KITCHEN REQUIBITES," 1. IRON COOKING STOVE, OIL STOVE, &, & ko

Also,

1-COTTAGE PIANO by KIECKMANN & Co., London, purchased frens RUBINHON & CO”

Srst class evadition

rely manufactured for this Climate and in

1 LADY'S PLUSH SEDAN CHAIR. Catalogues ready q TUESDAY, 2ad.inet. On Viow from TUESDAY, 24th inst TERMS OF SALE-As Customary,

PAUL BREWITT,

Auctioneer. Hoogkong. 10th March, 1898.

PUBLIC AUCTION. ESSES. HUGHES & HOUOI have Muracious from the Mor CAGEES, to Sell by

ON

1689

PUBLIC AUCTION, WEDNESDAY, the 30th March, 1898,

at 3 o'clock 1.

on the premises in Lots the following VALUABLE, RECLAMATION

PROPERTY,-viz.-

ALL the beneft INTEREST and advantage

13, Qason's Road.

WATKINS & Co.

ArorBECARES HALL, 66, Qurou's Road Contra!.

AQUARIUS

ENTRESLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED

A PERFECT TABLE WATER."

Au Aerated Fator of the Highest quality both from a Maticfacturing and Savitary polat of view,JOHN AUTTER, Ph.D, FES. (Edit)) Lon don, (Past President of the Society of Paulie Analysts of Great Britain.)

Either drivk no water at all or link only distilled water."St. James? Gastle, Indi.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

PINMAGENTA,

AQUARIUS COMPANY,

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

十二月三年八十九百八千發 港香

HOTELS.

HONGKONG:

HOTEL

TO BE A CE #Got AF PO

(Chlumwa Daily P

PBLTURED DAILY

im oldust and still immonenrsbly the Bea

modiums for Advertising mong thes Native Community.

Established for nearly FORTY TRAES, argatates largely throughout Southern China,. Indo-China, ots.

Terms for Aarattising (Transtions free)

be, obtained at the Olico, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Agents.

or Documents translated from or into Classlew Colloquial Chiness.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Mar. 18, Foose, British atr., 997, E. Anderson, Saigon 13th March, Rico.- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

Mur. 18. Forona, British str., 674, Hodgins, Tash Morob, and Amoy 17th, Grand-DocGLAS LAPAIK & Co.

Mar 18, Jaco5 DIEDERICHSEN, Geriaan str., 28 Schlafkier, Haiphong via Hollow A March, General--JRASEN & Co. 3, 19, PA NANO, British str. 1,921, W. H. Watton, Bongkok 10th March, Rion and Gerwra).—YEEN FAT Hore. Mar. 19, STNGXIANG, British str., 994, 0, 3

N. Dodd, Manila 16th Banreb, General BUTTIGEFIELD & SWIKE

Mnr. 19. Quanta. German steamer, 1,146, H. Johanusa, Laigas 14th March, Rice- STEMSSEN & Co.

Mar. 19, ARIEL, Nowyinu str, 995, Rafen, Chofor, 14th March, Gongral-HARLINO, BUSCHMANN & MENZELL.

Mor. ROBAN MARU, Japanese sti..

225, P. Hallstrom, Kuchiusz M March, Col-ITSUL BLASAN Kabba Difur. 19, SAN JOAQUIM, Spanish six,, 337,

J. Iturrieta. Mauila 15th March, General -ORDE

Mor. 19, THAL, British str., 22, Hail Coos

Ports 18th March, Geneal~Douglas LAPDATE & Co.

Mar. 19, ASTRID, Now. Atr., 97, Fr. Elligers,

Maji 13th March, Coal-QuEK.

Mar 19, Beyhanic,, British tumor, 1,52, Ai Wallace, Saigon 15th March. Rice,-Gies, "LIVINGSTON & Co.

Mar. 19, HERMES. Norwegian str., 849, Janson, Mojit March, Coule-JARDINE, MA- ..THEBOX & Co.

PEAK HOTEL Mar. 20. ARARA. British air. 1,566 P. I

1,350-foot shove sea level.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the

Tramway Terminus. Eine HEALTHY Ingation, commanding magnificent. Few of the City and Harbour, the ausidland of China, and Islands,

Hare heen Skippers to Cuitia for nearly 10 years. Thiele Brands are favorably known all Coop BaUTHERLY BREZZES in summer, with

over the World.

A1 QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARE the babel. Price $22.50 per 1 dozen bottles.

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above. Fistinguished by STARS on the label. Prlos $16.75 per 1 doras Bottles.

"PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fine quality. Each bottle deara asti analyst's certificate The quality la gasranteed.

Price $20.00 per dosen bottles

1. P. & CO.'S OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

Patented Bottles.

Tries $10.75 per 1 dizon battles

NOTICE is berely given that all of 81 of the Vendors of and in the Reclamation Per Share has been made it respect of Agreement of Mariae Lat No. 19960 far as the Baares not fully paid up and the sugh call relates to those portions of the work carried out PAYARL on the 20th April next to the under such Agreement which are registered in Undersigned, at the Dog stored Offtops of the the Land Office as SECTIONS A. B, C, D, E, COMPANY, 3 & 4), QUED'S ROAD CENTRAL G, and I of the RECLAMATION of Hongkong,

MARINE LOT No, 199, CHAMPAGNE BRUT JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON The Reclamation in respect of all tso above: General Managers.otions has been completed and is ready for Hongkong. 19th March, 1898.

701 billing purposes and possession has been

given by the Gererument GOLD LEAF.

Only one ball of the last instalment of the moneya das under the Reclamatlar Agreetout

remains to bo mid ska the sale will it Lauftionately subject to this (if called up) and to

CHEONG HING, 117, BONA SL

Hougkong, has for date Gold guaranteed 100 Toneb. Letest. Kate.

Hoagkoug, 1st March, 1898.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

SYLVESTER . HILL bus

D REMOVED his Dental Office to the

HoxaxoNG HOTRA, ROOM-365. Office hours 10 to 12 AM, 2 to 3 P.M.

Hongkeng, 17th March, 1898.

-[685

VISSER'S HOLLAND

VEGETABLES

are for superior in quality to any other veget artos, dipped to the East Price por fin 30 cents.Only sold by

KWAN TAI, 313]

110, Qoean's Road Central

NOTICE.

YUBARI' COAL

A new importing this well known Coul

direet from the Mines in Japan:

YUBARI COAL has been proved most suit- able for Ironclade, Stormare, Manufactories, &c. I am also importing MOJI COALS al karo always a large stock on hand.

Iotending purchasers are respectfully re

the dus proportion of the Anal Crown Rant of $183 payable in respect of the whale Re- clamation.

For further Particulars and plan and condi tions of Sale, apply ta

Miss, DEACON & HASTINGS,

35. Queen's Road,

ondere Solicitors,

ar to Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,

the Austinneury. Hongkong. 17th March, 1898

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LONDON COLLEGE OF MUSIC. LIIS Honour Si JOHN W. CARRING H TO CMG has kindly cunted

to distribute the Certificates and-Peizes te successful candidats TO-DAY (MONDAY! March 21st, ut 4.30 PM., is the CITY HAL All interested in Mucical Education now cordially invited to attend.

G. RALPHS. Local Representative. Hongkong. 19th March, 1898.

VICTORIA

questol to commnaltste with the undersigned, A

and all orders will recoin prompt attention.

CHAN A TONG,

Coal Merchant, No. 34, Praya Control [346 Hongkong, 1st Taubrusy, 188. NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.

MERICAN CITIZENS resiling in the CONSULAR DİKTRIÓT DE CANTON, which

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CHAFTER

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No. 55 B. C. CONVOCATION of ENERGENCY af

VICTORIA CHAPTER will be l

s the FreeMASONS' HALL, TO-DAY, the 21st March, at 5 for 5.30 P.AL paisaly. Visit- ing Companions are cordially furited to attemi,

Hongkong, 17th March, 188.

VICTORIA N A PRECEPTORY.

A REGULAR MEETING af the VIC- includes SASHBI, WOCOW, MACAO, TORIA PRECEPTORY Will be held

Froiu London, &c., ez 8.3. Australia and EATOW. How a PAKBOL, are EEU at the FELEJASHING HALL WEDNESDAY,

Sharon

From Gwadal, ex 5.8. Huwa.

From Calcutta az es. Rolaman. From Persian fluf, we. Pakaland Kr. Optional goods will be. Innded' here, alise instructions are given to the contrary" before

1 PM. TO-DAY.

Goods not cleared by the 25th instant, at

4 pm, will be subject to real.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in

5 anys whatever.

All daongod puckages must to lift in te Cladows and a certificate of tie daniaga ob tained from the Gólown Company within, ter days after the vessel's arrival hore, after which ue claims will be recognisel.S

R. A. RITCHTE,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 19th March, 1898. AUSTEIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVI

GATION COMPANY. ". NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM TRIESTE, FIUME, FORT SAID, SUEZ, ADEN,KARRACHI, BOMBAY PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. MIE Steamship

T

"OISELA”

having arrived, Consigneón of Cargo are hereby thoir cink into the folowas of tins og

Godowns of the Houghing and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited shence delivery may be obtained. This vassol brings on Cargo From Trices, ex as Insperator, and Crion, traushipped at Bombay.

From Vonice, ex a. Messinalliano-and Car lalla, tranehipped at Triests.

Option! Cargo will be disolerged here unless rotice to contrary be given immediately,'// No claims will be adwibled affor the Goods, have left the Godowns and alt elaina musí be But in to the undersigned before Nogs, an th March, or they sul not bo recognized.

the

No Fire usaration has been effected Grit kry Goode realsing in the clowns after the Sht Harob, will be subject to rant.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

BANDER, WIELER & CO.,

“Agenta. Hongkong, 18th March, 1808.

ESTED I LOCISTER 41 tir Consulate either the 23rd March, at 3.30 for 9. prosisely personally or by corticate setting forth the Visiting Sir Knights are cordially invited Le date cud place of birth and last residence in tho attend..

[690 United States.

Hengkong, 17th March, 1895.

The advantages of registration are obvious and may prove of value in time of neod.

There is no fee or charge for registration. EDWARD BEBLOE

Ú.8, CONSTL United States Consulats,

CANTON, China, Jat February, 1808. [493 THE MICASTOS FACTORY,

M. C. HOLDSWORTH, Superintendent at

Worka, Sankiwa Rot, Hongkong.

The General Managery, are propared to enter into contrats for covering bailure, and steate pipes with either

STICA ON ASBESTOS COMPOSITIONS

at the following quotations -

35 ots, per superfload square foot for bailers

stedm pipes

BA

狰

"Exposed Sleat pipos feeling uxtra wrapping: and cantas and bir dressing will be truntal with the above Compositions at $10 per super Hcial square foot:

A shock of the Composisima is kept ready for ale masked in 5 cwt, basks Trics for Loa lis

M

ADAHE

AZARE,

D'AGUILAY STREET, 13, bas received per Frenel Mail her New Stock of PARISIAN

HAUTES NOUVEAUTEES! HATE. FEATHERS, FLOWERS, AIG-

RETTES, RIBBONS, LACE. 698

WANTED.

JUNIOR BOOK KEEPER used to accounts. Reply etating age, exporience, and salary required to

A

Cars of Office of this Paper.

1675 Hongkang, 16th March, 1898.

WANTED.

NASSISTANT ELECTRICAL EN

GINEER Apply by lotter, giving references and apies of testimoniale, to

THE MANAGER, Hongkong electric Co., Ltd.

1684 Hongkong, 1 March, 1898.

A Natural, in a Braty Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1969; partically uitable to the debilitatal. The priod it at 105:30 per mo doz. quart battles.

INVALIDS PORT,

This wine is old, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it. Analysel, and Certificated by Professor Cassal Trice 100 por 1 domn bottles.

DOURO PORT

Thes in a fine quality Wine af exoptionally.

ve good value. Prics $14.25 perl dozar bottles:

SHERRIES,

CESAMOROSO

The Earl Men's shipping.- Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles

LA TOBRE, Price $16.74 For 1 dozen boviles. Ture and stural Wins: o tenis.

OLARETS

fa gertz and Pints.

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, DOM. Price $99.75 para deten belties

Agents SLEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

E can give nearly 20 per cent. better value by bottring Whisky hore, V for not only is there a great saving in freight and bottling charges,

W

perfect retuction against the North East- virds in winter.

A covered.way has been constructed from the station to the Hotel.

GEO. I. CASANOVA.

Mausger

J. ŽIARCEISE.

Chef do Culina. City Office, No. 7, Daduell Street.

BOA VISTA " HOTEL

MACAO.

[10

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the

Colony Very moderate tarma by the day or month. European Management.

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (SUN- DAIS excented by the Magnificent Saloon Stamer REUNGSHAN" in hours, lear- ing Hongkong at 2PN, and Macao at 8 A.M.

Connection wade by Company's Steamer to and from Cunton.

Tourists should not miss the chance of visit.. ing this famous old City.

For Terms, apply

MANAGER.

Telegraphic Addrear, Boavista."

HING KEE'S HOTEL

MACAO.

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NEW storey building specially built Afor the spectat centre of PRAVA GRAYDE is in completion and ready to accommodate guests.

'LING KNE,

Proprietor.

but it is much proved by the sen voyage. We liny direct from the Telegraphic address "Hire Les." Distillers, always, maintain the quality and give the best value possible. Our speciality is

"CLUB WHISKY AT $12.00 PER DOZEN:

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, BHAMBEN, CANTON.

[114

HOOD. ACCOMMODATION, Excellent

Try it and if you know anything about Whisky you will be satisfied. Eighteen other brands kept in stock at prices ranging from $7.00 to GCING $18.00.

VICTORIA

H. PRICE & Co., 12:QUEEN's Road.

THE

DISPENSARY,

LATE

DARIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LIMITED,

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES.

MANUFACTURERS OF

HIGH CLASS AERATED WATERS.

IMTOLTERS OF

SELECTED BRANDS OF WINES, SPIRITS, AND CIGARS. Hongkong, 28th February, 1899.

JUST RECEIVED EX NATAL.”

SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL.

BESEPT OLIVE OIL EXTRA SUPERFINE VIROIN CLARIFIED...

J. B. & A. ARTAOD THERES SUREFINE

PORK LEECA OIL

ALKU

I do.

Bottles. ...$10.00

Butle

20.85

18 oz..

5.50

- 0,45

18 oz. 7.00

0.60

28 oz... 8.5D

0.75

ฟ

...24 ...10.25

090

FLT

BEST FRENCH VEGETABLES in Glass. IMPERIALES ASPARAGUS, CHAMPIGNONS EXTRA, FRENCH BEANS EXTEA Firs, "GREEN" PEAB, BRUGSELS CARBAGES, MIXED MACEDOINE (Julisans), HARICOTS FLAGEOLLETA, CAULIFLOWER.

411

COTTAM

GIRAULT.

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

G.

& CO.

(NEW STOCK)

SOFT FELT HATS,

LANE,

CRAWFORD & CO.

DRESS SHIRTS, &c., &c.

SPECIAL AGENTS FOE

7. SMITH'S

T. & W.

GALVANIZED STEEL WIRE ROPES & HAWSERS.

300 per box P.G.., it smaller quantities of WANTED A GOVERNESS. Slury This tops was used through the erection of 2 w south Wal

56 per ept. F.OR.

All works will bounder the personal supervis.perience. sion of Mr. Holdsworth and all orders must be sunt through tho.undere gid,

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

g Gongical Managers. Hougtong, 10th Febroni 1899, 127 JOHN WALKER & SONS' FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY

The World-renowned, Fing OLD HIGIANT WHISK? Is shipped by GOPLER CALMERa dị như s

DERSON,

Hongkong, 26th July, 1697.

Bocording to Qualifications and Ex- ...Apply by latter to

"G.." Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 10th March, 1898.

*NOTICE.

UN BING LOONG (#1) chhave always for BALE a fine masort- mast of the now season's solcoted PRE EURVED GINGER SWEETHEATS of their well-know-Menufacture.

13 Frayn Central

Head Offfee: HONGKONG, No.5, Sai Ou Inne West-Print.

Branch Office si HONAM, Caután:

CHUL CHEW TING, Manager. Hongkong, Wh April, 1807;

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The "B" SPECIAL FLEXIBLE STEEL Wian Bora ir specially renzended for use as Cargo Falls, Mooring Linas, and fanzing Goat generally, also Crane Work of every description. Testimonials from the British Admiralty, New South Wales. Government (Harbours Branch), and innumerable Iron Foundries, Steamship Companies, Railway Companies, and Contractors.

ALL SIZES KEPT IN STOCK FROM 1" to S

Li

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FLETCHER & CO.,

THE PHARMACY, 22, Queen's ROAD,

(Orosite ras HONGKONG HOTEL.)

© FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.

This well-known preparation in pecially recommcunded for lis demulcent and expectorant qualities.

SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.

Every CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER, IT. F. da CRUZ,

Proprietors.

Manager. Telegraphic address" VICTORIA." Canton, 10th December 1897

Rolfe, Saigon 75th Merch, Rico-JARDINES MATHESON & Co.

Mar. 20, CHEAvochew, British str., 1,213, Fred Webb, Singapore 11 March, Guzeral- CHINBER.

Mar. 20, nau Manu, Japanese'stṛ, 1,992,

I. Nnasme, Kobe 12th March. Matches. NIPPON YAN KAISHA.

Jaslin, Saigon 16th March, Rice and red- Mar. 20. Kosa BENG, British str.. 262. W. F.

TRI-YDEX FAT Hoxe,

Mar. 20, LONGMOON, Corigen str., L215, F. Schalt, Shanghai 17th March. General- SIEMIAEN & Co.

Mar. 20, NANYANO, Gerzan str., 957, Ta. Leh mann, Taiwanfox, Amey and Swatow 19th March, Genoral-DOUXİYANLA PRAIK & CO. Mar. 20, Oazo. Norwegian str., 778, Pederson,

Saigon 15th Marò, Rice-SANDEK, WIB LER & CA

Mar. 20 PATROCLUS, British steamer, 3,347, Dickens, Shanghai via Amoy 16th March, General-BUTTERFIELD & ŠIVIRE.

Mar. 20, PARA CIKOM KLAO, British str., 1,011, Jae. Fowler, Bangkot 11th March, Ricə- YUEN FAT HONG.

liar. 31, WINGSANG. British str., 1,505, T. H:

Sellar, Shaughti 15th March, General. JARDINE, MATTESON & Co. Mar. 20, JOHN BAFZLET, Ámr.scb.. 445, Wohl,

Singapore, Timber.-ORDER.

Mar. 20, TORDENSKJOLD. Norwegian str., 739, D. L. Taniels, Canton 20th Mar., Ballast, →→→→CHINESE.

CLEARANCES.'

AT THE HARDE MANTEL'S OFFICE, J9TH MARCH. Benvenue, British str., for Saigon. Chorfa, British str. for Bangkck, Prosper, Norw. str., for Saigon. Formosa, British str., for Swaton. Onsang, British etr.. for Saigon. Hong Leong, British str., for Amag Ingrubu, dorman str., for Saigon. Fooksang. British str., for Kobe.

* DEPARTURES Mar. 1, YOCHING, Chinero str., for Canon, Mar. 19, MATHILDE, German str.. for Hoikow, Mar. 19, CHOWTAI, British str.. for Bangkok. Mar. 13. DAR, Gamme str. foe

Mar. 19, BENGAL. British str. for Europe. Mar. 19, HONGKONG. French str., for Haiphong. Mar. 19. Hoxa Laura, British str, for Amay. Mar. 19, TNGKABAN, German sir, for Saigon. Mar. 19, Japan. Dritish str., for Londen." Mar. 10 PROSPEK, Norw. str., for Saigon. Mar. 19, Zarro, Britiak str., for Manila. Mur. X, BENNINUE, British str., for Saigon. Mar. 2, CHOW FYA, British str., for Bangkok. 3er, il, CHOSAN, Heitish str., for Shanghai. Mar, 20, FODKEANG, Deitish str., for Kobe. Mar. 20. Forzosa. British str., fur Swator. Mar, 26, ONSANG, British str., for Saigon. Mar. 20, RoHILA, British str.. for Yokohama. Mar. 20, GENIATA, British ship, for Manila. Mar. 20, SPINAWAT, fritish sch., for Fremantle, PASSENGEEN.

ARRIVED. -

Per Press, from Taungsi, &c., Mr. Mac-

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"ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM,

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WHEN DAYA,

7.80 a. to 10.80 Every quarter of an hour 11:30 am to 1280 pam.... Every half hour. 12.30 p.m. to 250 p.m.... Every quarter of an hour 3.30 pm to 8.00 pm....very quarter of an hour Night at 8.45 pmund 9m, and from 9.45 p.

10 11.15 p. every half hour. MATCEDAYE.

Ezra Night cars at 11.90 and 11.45 p.. SLNDL79. 8.45 a.m. 10.15 am. Every half hour. 10.30am and 10.40.ta

Noos to 2 p.m.

Every quarter of at hen 2 p.ro. 10 p... Every quarter of an hou: Night cars at 8.45 pm 9pm and from 9.46 pm to 11.16 p.m. every balf hour. SPECIAL CAPS by arrangement at the Com pany's Office, 29 & 40, Qnson's Road Central

TOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, (teneral Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1896.

Pur Phra Nang trùm Bangkok, Mr. J.

Antonio.

Per Thales, from Coast Ports, 31r. and Mrs. - Adams.

Per Cusan for Hongkong from London, MORTE. W. Newton, M. Jesen, W, J. Kers, R. Tunner, Haslam, C. Bookstrahon and Potts,. Mr. and Mrs. Grimshaw and Miss J Masan from Brindisi, Mess. Gilmore and E. T. Road, from Bombay, Moers, A. Joosub, Mr C. Slab, K. Huosenali, Ab Kuw, Hong Ping and Hong Ching from Singapore, Messrs. Greig, N, Plant, Inchard, M. Molynax, Orr and J. Reid; For Shanghai from London, Mesars. Simmons, Hosp, Harrison, C. Simpson, T- Thompson und Selling, Mrs. Elam, Mrs. Noyes, Etchells, Mr and Mrs. Pellican, Mr. and Mrs. Saunders, chibirea and infant, Missa Mac- donald, Jahanson, Lagerston and Sjoberg and Mr. E. Spragic, children and infant; from Brindisi Kec. McGregor Urant, Lots and J. Bary; from Colombo, Mr. and Mrs. Edvards; from Bonay, Mr. A. Ebrahim; from Singa pore, Mr. F. Nielson. For Kobe, from Rom- bay, Mr. 1, S Hadoon; from Singapore, Mr. Deacon For Yokohama, from London, ME H. 3. Potter, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. Rooper, Mies Hooper, Mr. and Mrs. Dein Poeraud Mr. A. Petrocochino; from Marseilles, Mrs. A. Rape and wid, Messrs. H. Borthwell and Ramsbottom; from Brindisi, Messrs. G. Esch, Howie and B. Je, Mr. and Mrs. Arkwright, WING to the greatly increased cost of Mr. and Mrs. Cockburu; from Port Said, Mr. Coal, superior accommodation and Anand Mrs. Terry; from Colombo, Mr. W. C. Arnoak: frem Boubay, Major and Mr. acolerated service being provided, I am mu avoidably compelled to RAISE the RATES of Yates. MONTHLY TICKETS from the 1st of MARCH, 1898, sa under-

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THE "STAR" FERRY SERVICE. (BETWEEN HONGKONG & KOWLOON), ALTERATIONS OF RATES OF MONTHLY TICKETS.

9.00

Stagle Ticket, Monthly $5.00 Family Servants are not included in Monthly Tickets.

DURABJEE NOWROJEE. Hongkong, 25th February, 1898,

ONE RAINY DAY

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end life surunce. Last year he said. "Timea are too hard, I know I regaire, assur saca, but can't afford the mones." This year be sayem making money now and don't regoire assurance; will make a fortune in a few years-1 I LIVE."

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Per Phra Cham Kluo, from Bangkok, Mr. and Mrs. Seguestro and child, and Mrs, Fanacho.

Por Long, Crom Shanghai, Messrs Salis Schwabe, Kupsch, Robinson, Glen, and Kaichol, Mr. and Mrs. Tuttelmann.

VESSELS IN DOCK.

KOWLOON Decks-Kwangles, Button, Pro gress, Propertis, H.I.G.M.S. Deutschland, Sishan, Talcheong, Lokin.

COSMOPOLITAN Dock.-Coptic

TO-DAY.

Meeting Chine & Manila steamship Co., Limited, 11 am.

Meeting China Fire Insurance Co., Limited, 19 p.m.

Bragh Comely Company, Theatre Royal, 9 p..

TO-MORROW. Auction Brit, steari sohnohor Worick, 11 am.

Mesting Grosu Island Cement Co., Limited, 12 p.m.

NOTICE OF FIRM NOTICE.

E-Undersigned Firms Love This Day

Tudusigated and will iu Zutaro carry on the Business under the name and stylo of SANDER, WIELER & Co.

All assets and liabilities of the former Ortas have been taken over by the new frzo.

BANDER & 00. WIELEE & CO. Office, Queen's Road Central, 10. Hongkong, 1st March, 1898,

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