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BOOKBINDING by Kurgum bullet

Pa

with the best, makivina and under European expervision at

PUN “DAILY FRESS" OFFICE Always #promonneed aqual to hono work, and pets by moderata.

RINTING OF ALL KINDS Kidha most

soderate prices at S

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proofnard read and all work superintended by Englishmen. Always. equal and generally superior to that done anywhere elao, Estimates gajen,

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 12,506. 14 脚六容百五千二萬壹第

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE CHINA' BUTUAL STEAM NAVI-

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED. (....

CHHAREHOLDERS, are heraby: - Informed

that at the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING hold in London recently a final DIVIDEND of 3 per Coat, was declared on the Company's Troference Shares, for the aix tzynthe ending 31st December, 1697; making: 3 por Coat, in all.. A. Dividend of 6 per: Dent.", for the same your was also declared on the -Company's Ordinary Sharas

DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the 1st proxima.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company vilM CLOSED from the 28th to the Slet instant, inclusive.

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co./ Agents.

Hongkong, 25th March, 1998.

BY

PUBLIC, AUCTION:

78993

Y Order of the OFFICAL ADMINISTRATÓŻ

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TUESDAY, die 29th day of March, 1898, at 11 Art...

at their Sales, Ravine iz las Hopso Streat, SUNDRY GOODd and EFTECTS

of the into A. FELÉMAM (daressed), Comprising:-

ĮVORY FIGURES, CLOTHING, PIO- TUBES, JAPANESE VASES, SUNDRY BOOKS, ONE.SOFA, TWO‘ARM CHATRE, WALKING STICKS, ke,, &o.

TEENSAS Castemary,

TUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctionesre,

Hongkong, 25th March, 1893.

(741

W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS AND NEAY EDITIONS,

6.50

(

阿初三年四十二渚光

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

ROYAL.

UNTY HALL, HONGKONG.

Under the Direction of ME. ROBERT BROUGIL

Koprussidativo-MR. HAMUTON.

la la la

THIS EVENING K(FRIDAY), the 25th March, 1898, Commencing at 9p.bt.

JASTUUR NIGHTS

EA OF THE

ESPABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MA(UT 2510, 1693.

金罕觀

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC ATUTION/

THE Undersigned has renlvid Instructions

PUBLIC AUÜTION:

TO-DAY VA

(FRIDAY) 23 March, 1898,

at is Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,

HOUSEHOLD JURNITURE,

Comprising Sa REDZ PLUSH DENWING ROOM SUITE, TEAK OVERMANTILS With BEVELLED MIRROR, TEA and OCCA- SIONAL TABLES, WHITE LACE CUR- -TAINĖ; 86; SOM VAR Above the p

ROUGH OMEDY COMPANY CARVED TRAK SIDEBOARD with

THIS EVENING at 9, 157 ProduczION IN: HUNGRÔNO OF

THE PASSPORT THE PAS

THE PASSPORT.

Anal Torical Comedy, by B. C. ST DBOY TAL VAPELLOLAY. · Adupłąd - from Colonel Grooge's Colebiated

«Novel "My ONGALWiteTM

AVONDAY a Match; SETOR DE S ECTACLES "

BV SYDNE AUBUNDYAD

UESDAY and WEDNESDAY,

*29th and 30th March,

saksidente vf Mit BRODGE" Lewing Inse of the Theatro for the Wall to konvor of 11.R.7. PRÍNCE IT DVLT, no gorformance or these nights.

DA

les March,

THE SEASON!

PICK"

PINETO

Drex File, and Orchestra Stalis 88.00; Stakes 50 Ti 91.000

Soldiers sat Scilors in Uniform half price to

Doors Open 8:15

Curtain. 9:

A History of Ulica, by Dr. Muogowen...$ 6,00 || Bor Plan now open at the Robinson Prano Tonkin to India, by Prince Henry of Co.'s Wacebocah where genta can be booked

Ortonas... From Far Formos, by G. F. Mackay 3.50 the Toketained) cix nights in advace. A Jato Tapfer the Pook will save each Korea and her neighbours, by Mrs.

Ewaing Aftones after the tormiuntion, Bishop, 2 vols.

of the performanseYATA

Hoogkong, 25th March, 189.

A

EGAN

1705

SEHOITAL

WILL BE GIVEN BY MIS AG AWARD

14.50 From the Arctic to the Yellow Sea, by J.

M. Price

19.00. The Rajah of Patmandri, by H. Fresees. 8.09 Pictures from the Life of Nokton, by

Clark Russell... Short History of the Royal Navy, by

9.50

3.00.

Three men in a Boat, by Jerome Jovome. 2.00

Strand Magazine, Volume 14....

4.00

Windsor Magazine, Volume 6...

3.30

Rasing fully Ubistrated with Photos

... 12.00

Figars Illustre Balon Pictures Volumo... 7.50

Camella Dislivary. Cepkery

3.50

The Sibbs and the Bikh Wark..... QUEEN'A ROAD, Undur' Foxencia Ho

6.00

VOCALISIS:

(26

FOR THE MAIL. ·

VÝHE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS WID

Lending Articles :--:

19

·ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

*DW

MONDAY, 28th March, 1898, at 515 P.M.

MRS. F. DODWEBINA Ma. C.-H. GRACE Daring the Bocitala Collection milf be made

in aid of the Organ Fund.

Hongkong, 24th March, 1508.

SOLENTIFIC FALMISTBYVANI,

RS. JOSEPHA NORTIL, PHRDNO

Routing and French Deninuda on Chine. MLOGIST, DISCERNERE CHAR Medinal Irisportion and Quarantina. The Navy League and the Chinese Cus-ACTER, PAST, PRESENT and FUTURE

tom in Hongkong.

EVENTS. ADVICE in BUSINESS,

Foreiga Ports in China and the Protes- | HEALTH, and MARRIAGE.

tion of China's Revonno.

Bailway Prospects in Yuuman,

Soprans Court."

Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce. The Transit Pass Trudo.

The Chamber of Commerce on Quarantine

et Singapore.

Delivery of the French Mail.

Hongkong Centres of the London College

of Munia.

The Scarcity of Rice in Kwangtung. Inquesta.

Charge of Backmailing a Chizoso Doctor. Hongkong Cdù Volumes Society:

Au English Journalist Expolio from

Yial. China Fire Insurance Co., Limited.. China Sugar Raflving Co., Limited. Inzo Nagar Refining Co., Limited. China and Marila Steamship Co., Limited. Green Island Cement Co. Limited. Hougang Voluntest Corps Carbine

potition.

Cricket.

Reyal Hongkong Gelf Club,

Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.

Correspondence,

Local and District Intelligence.

MIRROR DINING TABLE, : DINNER WAGGON, DINING CHAIRS, BOOK. CASES,WREFING TABLES BRASS STANDARD LAMP; CYLINDER DESK, GLASS WARE and CUTLERY, CAR [PETS, BUGStežo, ka

*ION and BRASS MOUNTED BED. STEADS TEAK WARDROBE, MAR BLE TOP WASHSTANDS, DRESSING TABLES with GLASS BACKS, CHEST OF DRAWERS, 20, 36

A Few SECOND-HAND BICYCLES.

A290

E

AT WHALL QUANTTEY OR CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE. Catalogues will be jamed

On View from TOESPAY, 24th March, 1898, Treats As Customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Aastioncer." Hongliang, 23-d Marsh, 1898. g

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

DAKIN URUICKSILANK & CG, LIMITED, QUELES HOAD, HONGKONG,

WOʻLE-BAKE (AND HDETAIL

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES.

HIGH CLASS AERATED WATERS.

IMPOWTRE OF

SELVATED BRANDS OF WINES, SPIRITS, AD CIGARS.

Hongkong. 28th ry, 1898.

JUST RECEIVED EX - NATAL","

SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL.

BERSAND OLIVE OIL EXTRA SUPERPIVE VIRGIN CLARIMIZDA $10.00; J. B&A ARTIUD FERENS SUPERPINE

4 Boitte

1602 50

17.00. 2002 8.50 240 10.25 0.90

0:45

0.60.

075

PERN LUECA OIL

BES- TRENCH VEGETABLE in Glas IMPERIALER ASPALUME HUMPIonuka Extra, Frenon Being Extra Fins, GreeF-

Prat, Brugaris CABULOUS, MIXED MLOEDSIDE "Jullonne), HakĪÇOTE. FLAGROLLETE, CAULIFLOWER.

2417

G. GIRAULT.

No.6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

COTTAM &

F723

SOFT FELT TATS,

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned basree wed instructions from Morsiour LUON VINGART, Consul for Bilginm, to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

at his residence. Fillet Orvacent, ROBINBOX

TO-MORROWAD (SATURDAY), (hq=0th March, 1893,

Cacing at 3P

Comprising

A LOT OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

SILK TAPESTRY A PLUSH DRAW. ING-ROOM SUITE OVERMANTELS with BEVELLED GLASS, DINING ROOM TABLE, MOROCCO LEATHERão- VERED DINING ROOM CHAIRS SIDE BOARDS, RATTAN TABLES CHAIRS and other FURNITURE, WARDROBES with and without GLASS, MARBLETOF, TOILET TABLES, WASHING STANDS, TOWELRACKS, BINGUE IRON BADs with SPRING and HAIR-MATTRESSES, SIDE TABLES, WRITING DESKS, ENAMELLED WARD, GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, BATHROOM and KITCHEN REQUISITES. 1 THON COOKING. || STOVE, OIL STOVE, &c., &c. &o:

(NEW STOCK)

CO.

DRESS SHIRT, &C,

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

SPECTAL AGENTS FOR

ROVILLON & Co.'s CHAMPAGNE AYALA'S CHAMPAGNE, ADET SEWAEP & COE BORDEAUX WINES. SACOONE'S SHERRIES.

·GANIA'S ITALIAN WINES.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S. WHISKY COCKBULN'S WHISKY. TECKER'S WHISKY, LONG JOHN" WHISKY.

FOSTER & Rons ALE and STOUT

RED SEAL PORT:

Send for revised: PLUS LÆST,

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

FLETCHER & CO.

THE PHARMACY, 22, QUEEN'S LOAD. (OPPOSITE Tas Hongrond HOTEL.)

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM

HOTELS.

GOLD HAWKES TARIS, *1873 PER

JOSEPH

The Ony

Chanzo 1893

́and by▼ing Bremsend Danabikit; are Charniere

CHHAJEST

GILLOTTS

Lara Pons, 225, 29, 262,

1 P, 23, 24, 27, 14, PENS.

,404, 7,000.

In Fino, Media, and Brend

Péltárs.

THE NEW TURNEDOR POINT, 1092 [288

PRICE $2 PER MONTH

SHIPPING.

"ARRIVALS:

Mar. 23 GUTHRIE, British at 1,408, H, Craig, Australia 1st March, General GAUR LIVINGSTON & Co..

Mar. ACTI, Danish str., 490, L. G. Hapon, Singapore 16th March, Rico-AuNnOLD, KAROENG & Co.

D

Mar. 2, TR1708, Gerir. 1,033. Wia, Diree, Sagon 19th Daroh, Bici-818 HEN & CO.

Mar. 24, FRONTo, German. str., 720, Meyer.A

Saigon 19th March, Rion.-CHIXESN.” Mar. 24, APSNRADE, Germ steamist; C11, H. Ipland, Saigon 19th Mar,, Rico.itun & Co.

Mar, 24, Jaucona, British str., 784, Robson, Tammi 22nd March, aud Autor 2rd, General.DUGLAS SAPRATE & Co,

Mar. 2 MoauL. British-stu. 2364, W. H...

Wright, Portland (Or.) 19th Web General

DODWELL CARLILI. & Co.

B. 24, GRAZER, British str. 1704 D. S. Bailey, Skragini, ml Amoy 3rd March. Foueral.DOUWL, CARLILI, & Co.

Mar 24, EATONA, British str, 2,000, A. G. Packer, Sugapore 15th March, (aneral-- OLDER.

Mar. 24, TRUMPH, Gegenstr., 55, A. Rioko, Pakho March and Heibow 25xdy General. JEBsen & Co.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE BACHOGR MASTER'S OFF 24rk March. Bangles, Chinese str., for Slusnghui. Jelartos, Germau str., for Nagasaki, Pho Drone Alo, British fr. Tor Pantioke Wally, Geras str., for Yokoham Manouthehire, British str., for

PEAK HOTEL

1,330 foot abere zon level.

FIEST CLASS HOTEL, adjoining the

FIRE HEALTHY LOCATION, COmmanding magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the mastiland of China, and Telaside.

COOL, SOUTHABLY BLREZES ÎN SUYDUer, with perfect preisation bgainst the North East winds in winter.

Well appoisted rooms, attentive service and excelloat Cuirian..

GEO.3. CASANOVA,

Mariger

J. MARCENSE.

Chef de Guisine, City Offee, Na 7, Duddell Street

BOA VISTA" HOTEL

MACAO.

{THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony. Very maderate terms by the day or south Buropean Management.

MACAD is durant 40 miles West of Hong- Kong and the jetrney is de ench day (SUN. DAYS expleby Maguificat Saloon ing Hongkour at 2.LE and Macao at 8 A..

Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton, alja

1 COTTAGE PIANO by KINOKTANS & This well known preparation is sppelilly ravontended for its deniruit and expectorant qualities. Stomar HEUNGSIAN in 8 hours, le

Co, London, purchased from Hoorsson & Co.,

saly manastarod for this Cliumte and in first class conditina,

1 LADY'S PLUSH SEDAN CHAIR. Cafnlegues ready on TrESAT, 22nd inst. On View from THURSDAY; 24th inst TEHER OF SALE AS Conry.

PAUL BREWITT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 1 March, 1993.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUÚTION, .

T099

Evening Partios and "Allone "THE Undersigned live reccired instructiona CONSULTING HOURS, 103.1, 103, P,M. or by appointment.

SHONGKONG HOTEL A WS. GIVEN, -Boo No. 134 TUR

7700) Manager.

S GIVEN ARTIST, hoa the plessure to introduce to the Fablic

of Hongkong his CHAYON PORTRAITS. These are drawn from life, or frou Photographs Fizo ui desires).

of ang "kind, in every slyly and heads to say

Samples on view at

No. 66, HoмGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, d Magoh, 1835.

HONGKONG CRIDEET OLUE

LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. CoEMBERS wishing to enter for the obere A will ind EISTS on which to enter their names in the HorazonG" CLUB, THE NEW CLVA and in the CRICKET PAVILION.

Fairies CLOSE TO-DAY. Hongkong, 25th-Maṛch, 1898.

Subscription $12 per Annum payable in

advance; poetego $2.

Extra copies 30 conte each, Cash

Copies can posted from tho Office to addresses sent; including postage 34 gente cail

or $1 for three copies Cash,

Hongkong, 25th March, 1996.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW,

THE Company's Steamship

HAILOONG

Caplin Robson, will be dispatched for the above port TO-DAY, the 25th, inst, at Noor

For Fraight or Passage, apply ta

DOUGLAS LAPRATK & CO.

General Managers: Hongkong, 24th March, 1998;

1737

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LINTTED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND >POOCHOW; THE Company's Steamship

THE

ITATEAN,"

Caplain Bathurst, will be despatched for the abave perte to BUNDAY, the 27th fret,, st DAILLANT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRATE & CO.

General Managers

Hongkong, 25th March, 1898.

[739

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.

"

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND CALCUTTA RELE Company's Steambig

SUIBANG.

Captain Geo. Payo, wil he despatchel'ne above- ok TUESDAY, 29th it, at Tobs.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Engers: ¦--

9710)

Hongling, 5th March, 1598.

NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

STEAMSHIP MOGUL

FROM PORTLAND OF YOKCILAMA,

KOBE, AND MOJI,...

PH above Steamer having a

Con

signees of Cargo and burely agreed to Bond in their Bills of Lading for countersign tire, and take immediate delivery of their Good from alongside

a

Cargo impeling the discharge of the Vessel will be landed and stored at Consfguses risk and стрепва..

DODWELL, CARLILE & CO.

Avents Hongkong, 24th March, Tebe.

GOLD LEAF.

1670

at their Bales Rooms,

MONDAY, the 2815 Mar asst, 1208,'.

Commencing of 250.5.1,

A QUANTITY LE VALUABLE FURNISHINGS,

Comprising the be WHITE COTTON si LUCK TOWELS, (large and wall sizes), WALNUT: WOOD COAL SCUFTLES, DUST FANS, CAN. DLE-STICKS, HAT and COAT HOOKS, MUSLIN CURTAINS, WIGAN SHEETS. TAPESTRY TABLE COVERS FEN DERS, FIRE IRONS, E. P.TEA SETS, CUTLERY, NAPERY, CARPETS, FIE LOW CASES. MOSQUITO NETTING, DRDSTRADS, WIRE MATTRESSES, BEDROOM CROCKERY, de fe, fo

All new and recently imported from home. On View from SATURDAY Lost, 260 Inët. TERMS OF SALE :—As qstomary,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Bird March, 1899.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.

DRINK

SCHLITZ.

BEER

AND BE HAPPY.

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SCHLITZ BEER Bereid the HIGHEST AWARD at the World's Fair for PURITY.

THE

BEST

SAND TIE QELY.

BEER

WHOLESOME.

SUITABLE FOR THIS CLIMATE.

BOLE AGENTS

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ESTD. 1864.

Telephone No. 75.

to, Queen's Road:

THEONG HING, 117, BONHAM STBAND

Hongkong has for Sale Gold LontEndersigned has received instructions

THE guaranteed 100 touch. Lowest Rate.

Hongkong, 1st Mireb, 1803.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

--ŠYLVESTER 다.

1563

BILL Hat

DREMOVED is Dental Offies to the

Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

it the randenes of A. Rossi, Esq., 2 and 3, Canicron Villas, the Punk, on WEDNESDAY, the Sich March, 1898, Commencing ut 3 P.M.

THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE

BONGBONG HOM BOOM 45. Offon honen: HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

1 to 12 s. 408 PM.

Hongkong 17th-Márel, 1898

NOTICE.

SLASCRIPTION.810.

F665

Comprising

WATKINS & Co, ATOTHECARIES HALL, 66, Queen's Road Contral

AQUARIUS

(PURE TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED)

A PERFECT TABLE WATER”

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

For Terms apply

MANAGER.

Telegropble Address, “Boavista”

HING KEE'S HOTEL MACAO.

hra Nang, Blitish str., for Sa Satong, Britishi ste, for Kala, Haimun, British str, for Ewalow. Guthrie, British str., for Shanghai.

9z dr

DEPARTURES. Mar. 4, ANDALUSIA, Gaz atz., fer Shanghai.. Mar 21, HOPEA. British str.. for Bangicole. Mar 24, Jagos, British str, for Swatow. Mar 24, KWANGLEE, Chinesa str., for Shangbai. Mar, 24 MANUA, British str., for Shanghai, Mar. 24 Oslo, Norwegian str., for Buigon. Mar. 24, WALLY, Gornia str, for Yokohams. Mar. 24, SSBCI VELIKY, Russian battleship, for

Nagasaki

Mar. 24, NAVARIN, Rusion battleship, for.

Nagasaki.

PASSENGERS. AKRITED. Fer Gadhri, from Australia, Hon. J. L Parsons. Messrs. C. Pagot and J. M. Knapp.

Per Laitoony, tron Inmeti, &c., Dr. Swan. Par Triumph, from Pothat, &c, Messrs. Jaddell, Burford, and Bryon.

DEPAMINE.

Par Manila, for Elaugbai from London, Mrs. Elon, Mrs. Nuyen, Mestre. Esch and Bons. bottom; from Hongkong, Mesure C. W. Allen, Yau der Zypen, not Bebalta; for Yakonima, Mrs. Chan, M. MoCleary, and Miss M. C. Clarke.

VISITORS AT HOTELS. HONORING FOTEL

Mr. & Mra Achesin and Mr. & Mr. E. 8. Ji

child

Mr. E. V. Kellett

akri G. Acevedo Mr. & Ms. T. Alean Mia Lilin Ahmrz [144 Master Franklin Abam

·Mr. Arkwrigle & maid 31r. J. E. Althen Mrs. D'Arcy Andersza Min D'Aroy Anderson

for the above stablishment in the One of PRATA GRANDE E in completive and ready to sochmmadata greet.

LHING EZE,

Proprietor. Telegraphic address*HING KES." [114

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON.

1

OOD ACCOMMODATION, Bxcellent UN CUISINE.

rary CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER T. F. de CRUZ,

Proprietors.

Manager. Telegraphic address:- VICTORIA." Danton, 10th December 1897.

1049

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

An Aerstod Water of the Highest quality both from a Manufacturing and Sanitary point of view.JOHN MUTER, Ph.D., RGH WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. den,Past President of the Society of Pablic Analysts of Great Britain.)

Filther drink no water at all or drink only distilled water."--St. James' Gantle, London.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

AGENTS,

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

TIME TABLE.

•WKER TATS

730 to 10:30am Every Larter of an hour 11.30 p.m. to 12,30 p.m....Every half hour. 1280 p.m. to 30 p... Every quarter of an hoax 13.30 pm to 8.00 pm. Ey quarter of a hour Nigle cars at 8.45 p.m.19p..and from R.15pm. to 11.15 pm every half hour. BATUST:AYS Extra Night in at 11,30 mod 11.45 pun FUN VATS.

8.45

10.30

to 10.15 m. Every half hour. and 10.40 km.

TAPESTRY and PLUSH DRAWING. Have been Shippers to CHINA for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably known aoor to 3. p... EVBCy quarter of an hou

ROOM SUITE, EASY CHAIRS, CAR- PETS EUGS, SOFAS, LADY'S and GENTLEMAN'S WRITING DESKS BALL will be given in Honour of BOOKCASES, OVERMANTELS, LAMPS, AHRU FUINCE HENRY OF PRUSSIA, CHAIRS, TABLES, TRON FENDERS, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDE by the Civil Community of Hongkong, on

CTUESDAY nast, 19th March.

BUA RUS, WAKUROBES, WASHING. STANDS with MARBLE TOPS, TOILET TABLES, BEDSTEADS with SPRING vel HAIR MATTRESSES, FICTURES, OR Tolending Subsoribers are requested to notify | "NAMENTS. GLASSWARE, CROCICERY. the Undersigned with ne little delay as possible, FLOWER, STANDS RATTAN FURNI or Siga tha Lists to ba fount at the HONGKONG TURI, CLOS: GEBMAS Cros, Lusitano Chun, Naw CLUB Müse, Kutzy & WALSH, und Masers. LINE, UPAVPORD & CO.

-DAVIII-WOOD, Hon Sperstary. Intilation Comniilles. Hugkong: 00rt Jurca, 1998;

[792

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WRIST is shipped by CUTLER, PALMEE & Co., and is obtainable in Hongkong of

G. GANDERSON,

Sc1

&.. Also,

1 COTTAGE PIANO by SonIEDMAYEL & Co.

JÎNVALID'S CARHTING CHAIR -Catalogner fasued prior to Sale.

On View from Monday, 28th March. TERMS OF SALE:-As Custofusty.

PAUL BREWITT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, 23rie March, 1809.

WANTED.

JUNIOR BOOK-KEEPER od to assonets. Reply slating age, szperience,

No. 14, Praya Central and salary required to

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Hongkong 28th July, 1997.

THE MICASTOS FACTORY.

MP. C. HOLDSWOarı, Baperivtendent at

Kerly, Saylawan Road, Hongkong,

The General Managers are prepared to entoi into contracts for covering boilers and, atanan rarms with either w

MESA E AFEKSTON COMPOSITIONS.

at the follow ig udotations

65 ets per saporiichl square foot for betlers

steam pipes

Exposed Steam pics nooding extra wrapping udany and dar strassing will be tregled With the abuse Ouingosition at $1.00 per super-

stook at the Campositing is kept woody for

fare of Offon of this Paper.. Hongkong, 16th March, 1809

107%

WANTED.

over the World.

AT QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by Frans on the label. Price $50 per 1 dozen bottles.

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger then the above. Distinguished by STARS on the label. Price $16.75 per 1 dozen kotties,

"PALE MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, vary tine quality. Fash botile bears an analyst's certificate.

The quality is guaranteed. Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

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

in Patented, Bottina,

Price $10.75 per 1 doren balties

CHAMPAGNE BRUT.

A Natural, s Brat, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1889, particolarly suitable to the debilitated. The pelo is bus $28.50 per vno

AN ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL EX-da, quart bottles. ZA GINEER. Apply by letter, giving references and copies of testimoniais, to

"THE"MANAGER, Hongkong lootrie Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 17th March, 1899.

F081

NOTICE.

YUBARI COAL

AM dow importing this well known Conl

direct from the Mines in Jas YUHARI COAT. He been proved most salt- able for Ironclids, Stemmers, Manufactories, do.

ale prcked in 5 out casks. Price for ton los also importing MOJI-COALS and

$100 per ton,... or in smaller quantities at 38 pot crt. OB

have always a large stock on hand

Tulending purchases invordspoolfully re

works will bandar che possonil supervleted to pomaganiate with the undersigned, zion of Me Halsbeth and all osters trust to all All orders will join prompt attaption. Tent through the undersizmetle

NEEWAN, TOMES & CO.

CHAN A TONG

Cal Morchinist

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Hongkong, 10th February, 188, 1427

Hongkong, Tat February, 1888,

INVALIDS' PORT.

This Wine is old, soft, aut delicate. We strongly recommand it.. Analysed and Certificated by Professor Castali Price $20.00 per 1 dezen boltios.

DOURO

PORT,

This is a lino quality Wine of exceptionally good value. Price $14.23 per 1 dezen bottles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO.

The Earl Misa's shipping. Price $20.00 por 1 dozin bottles.

LA TORRE

Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles... Pure and natural Wine; toria,

CLARETS

in Quarte sind Pints,

LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, DOM.

Price $99.75 pár 1 dozen bottles.

Agents STEMSSEN & Co., Hoxogoxa.

CALIFORNIA WINES.

28

CLARET ZINFANDEL

HOOK

RIESLING..

1 doz, at 4.50

2 doz. pts.. $5.00

5.00

3.50

6.00

7,00

€.00

7.00

Chauruuteed paro, excallert valne.

• H. PRICE & C»,

No. 12, Queen's Road Central

p.m. top.

Every quarter of an her Night Mat.15 p.m. and 9 p.m..and from 9.45 to 11.15 p.m. every kulf hour SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com pany's Yra 38 & 40,Queen's Road Central

TOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON General Managers. Hongkong, 1 April, 1996.

MADAYEL

£235P

AZARE,

D'AQUILAN STREET, la,

has received per French fail bev Now Block of PARISIAN

HAUTES NOUVEAUTÉES! HATS, FEATHERS, FLOWERS, AIG.

Mr. A. Babington Mr. Wm. B. Bailey Mr. & Mr. Ch. Buka Mine Ban

MT. Bärindengne

heir

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Surg. Capt. & Mra S. F.

Clark, AIS. Mr. & Mrs Larles C.

Cokin

Mr. & Mr Cleburn

Mr Davidson

Mr. L. M. Destiell

Mr. A. M. Hokerty

Mr. W. Doherty

Miss Drum

Mr. F. W. Edwarity Mr. W. Engelbrecht Mr. H. Rebo. Mr. E. J. Ezra

Mr. & Mre. H. K, Q

Fietzer

Mr. Fiske Mire Ficke

Maj. & Ms. J. St.Gane

and family

Mrs. John Gifsson Mr. W. S.. Given Capt. F. D. Goddard Mr. & Mr. C. H. Graca Mr. Harry D. Have Mr. A. 8. Hay Miss Hay

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Mr. Low A. Levy Mrs T. M. Muck Mr. J. Y. Mayaton

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Min D. Mellomth

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Mr. Neil Mäler

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and aid Mrs. Joku & Nazris Mr. North Mix Ormsby The Hun. & Mrs. B. D.

Ornsby

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bir. F. wu der Pforten Norman Ment Mira. Playfair

Miza Pisyfair Mr. H. & Potter

Mrs. Prinse & child Mr. A, Reid Burg. Capt. C. W. Bellly.

ABS

Mr. C. W. Reilly Mr. and Mrs. P. Riens

nester Mr. & Mra A H. Rennák - Mrs. High Rodun Mr. B. L. Roguer Mrs. Rolfe

Mr. S. Selvabe Mr. & Mrs. E. D. Shaw MT...W. Sheppard Mr. H.Show Mrs. Bikrand Biegert Mr. E. A. Simmon Mc. R. Stephentós Mr. T. A. Bux Mr. T. Svon:3 Mr. W. H. Talbot Miet Toile Mr. & Mrs. W. E. Turper Mr. W. Waechter Mr. & Mr. Wm. Whiley Miss Whiter

Lieut. K. R. Fagnall,

Wild, B.E Mrs. Egnali WiH

Mrs. Ferry S. St. Joku Major & Mra Jeeys

R.E Mr. Lo Jeun Liant-Conr. Ferey S. §. Mr. & Mis Wildes

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Mr. G. Allen

Mr. T. P. Cuckring

Mr. W. B. Young

FEAR HOTEL

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Mr. J. B. Conghtrie

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O'Gr

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Colonel II, Elsdale

Davis

Mr. E. C. Emmett

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Mr. M. E. Colonel E. H. Gorger

VISSER'S HOLLANDE. Heinze

VEGETABLES

are far superior in quality to any other vegel ables shipped to the East. Price per Tia 30 cents. Only sold by

KWAN TAI 110. Queen's Read Central,

3431

ONE RAINY DAY

A shiftless man was asked why he didn't ment his leaking rouf. Uis roply was, "Can't do it when it's ning. When asked why he didn't do it when the son was shining, bo replied, No weed to do it then." with the shiftless man and life Bearance. Last year he said. Times are too bad, I know I regtare sur ance, but cha": afford this money." This year hu saya, Am making money now and don't require serance: will make a fortune in a fo voare-ie I '.“-

Mr.F. W. Hornby Mr. H. Hurthouse Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Norton

Kyshe

Mr. Hr E. Pollock Miss Porden

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Camas Cominder & Ers. K

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Mr. G. H: Whene Nr. & Mrs. Geo. Lawies. Mr. H. E. Wodehouse Mr. C. C. Malocla Mr. P. P.J. Wodehouse

VESSELS IN DOUR, ABKEDEEN-Decka-

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VORMOFOLITAN Dooz.-Coptic

TO-DAY.

Anction Furnitare, st Sale Room, Air. G. E. Lammert, 230 p.m..

Brough Comedy Co, Thontre Regal, 9 p.m. -

TOMORROW.S Auction Faraitare, at Ratinson Road, Mr. Paul Browitt.

NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.

MERICAN CITIZENS rosiding in the A CONSULAS BISTRICE of CANTON, which includes SANCHDI, WCIROW, MACÃO, BWATOW, ILOrow and PAHOI BEQU ESTE to Ierse at this Consulte either- personally or by certificato setting forth the date and place of birth and leit residence in the

Grives practical application to this metaphor, and remember that an who neglects to are when is fine cauzat assure when it is raising, United States, AUVOS therefore call upon a

THE EQUITABLE,

The advantages of registation are obvious and may prore of value to time of need.

There is no fee or charge for registration.

EDWARD BEDLOE,

1.3. CONFUL.

United States Consulate,

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