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BOOKBINDING & metior

P

with the best usterials and under Kuropean suportiden ol

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always prenoared emal to hoo wurk, and prices vry palerates

RINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

moderate prices at

THE "DAILY PRESS" OFFICE." All proofa eru read and all work superintouded by Englishman. Always.

al and generally anperior to that

done anywhere elas. Estimate gin.

O

Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 12,520. 别十二百五千二萬壹第

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NEW

NGLISH ASSISTANT wautod for the Oles of the Hongkong, Chut on uodt. Macao Steamboat Co. Limitul Age from 25 to 30. Thorough knowledge of Bookkeeping indispensabile. Applications ero to be addressed tp

THE SECRETARY,

Hongkong, 12th April, 1893.

AUSTRALASIA

THE EASTERN THE GREAT NOR EXTENSION THERN TER GRAPH CO PANY OF PENHAGENG

& CHINA TELE- GRAPH CO., LD.

D'Mr. J. M. BROK will tatil for

URING my banco from the Copy notice, ba in charge of the shore Compa Oftes in Hougkong.

F, vor ɔe TFORDTENK Manager in China:

Hongkong. 19th April, 1808.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION

廿二十二月三年四十二精光 ADVERTISEMENTS

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWALOW, ANDY, AND FOOCHOW." ANDAPRITY & SHAṁnglip

lap Halt wit be denatalied for the abur

WO DAY; the thy last. nt NOON, in- Rabat of a daylightas perlessly advertinn. Seder Fright or Fawnge, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.,

General Maungers: Hongkong, 11th April, 1898---- SOLEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

50% FOR SHANGHAI. FITE Company's Stoomabig

SARPEDON": Captain Grier, will be dispatched TO-MOR

GW. the 18th inst. For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE..

NOTICE is hereby giron that Giselegkong, 12th April, 19082

out by

crew of F.3.8. Inmorlatile from the aktore to the Eastward of Kowloon Dooks ncross Kaw loa Bay towards Channal Eocks, TO-DAY "(TUESDAY) and TOMORROW (WET.

NESDAY), the 12th and 13th instant

All Ships, Jauks, and ather Vessels are ca Boned to froop clear of the range.

By Command,

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary, Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong. 8th April, 1808. HONGKONO ODD VOLUMES SOCIETY.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

A

FOR SANDAKAN. TILE Company's Steamship

DEUCALION"!

bettin Branch, will be despatoled on FRI DAB55th instant.

de Frolght apply to

____Z BUTTERFIELD &, SWIRE,

1819

engrong, 11th April, 1855.

[847 INDOCHINA STEAM. NAVIGATION - COMPANY LIMITED.

MR. J. FRANCIS, Q.C has kindly

ZIN BINGAPORE, PENANG. AND CALOUTTA.

couseated to dolirer A lectore apon "Vasco da Gama and the discovery of the Bos rute to India," in the CITY HALL TO-MOR-ompany's Steamship. ROW (WEDNESDAY), the 13th of April, at 5.15 P.M.

Commodora HOLLAND. A.D.C., will take the Chair.

Ladies are invited and members may sek their friends.

ПIBNEY B. POLLOCK, Ilon. Eccretary.

13, Bank Buildings..

Hongkong, 12th April, 1638.

[851

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF PREFERENCE SHARES."

ACCUMULATED

CUNLTDRA,” Captaingia will be despatched above o SATURDAY the thist, at Noon.

For FlakblaynePassage, apply to

ELINE-MATHESON & CO.,

Genant Managera Hooglop 11th April 1895. AUSTREXZOLFOYD'S UTBAM NAVI.

ANION COMPANY, A (UNDER A CONTRACT WITH THE AUSTRIA GOBENMENT.)

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAT KARACHI,' ADEN, SUEZ, PORT RAID VENICE, FIUME, TRIESTE.

Tfrom Lot Outabbr, 1800, 1DIVIDEND (Taking CAVE AND WESTBAUTTA,

1897, or the

"PREFERENCE CAPITAL***

of the above Company (in liquidation) has this day buen declared and will be PAYABLE the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BARKING Con FORATION on and after WEDNESDAY, the 18th April, 1698, and those Sherahaiders whose names appeared on the Register "on the 15th NOVEMBER, 1897, are hereby requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS to the Undersigned at his Office No. 3, PRATA CANTHAL, Hongkong, as no Dividend Way rants will be sent out.

JAMES D. DUNCAN,

Liquidator of

Punjom Mining Co., Limited.

Hongkong, 12th April, 1895

MAUGAS, PERSIAN GULF, G, SEA, BLLOK SEA, LEVANT, ADELATI Had Benth

African PortRJAT HE Company's Steamship

TH

"GISELA," Captain S. Brelish, will be despatched as abovo on SATURDAY, the 16th ics, r

Silk and Valuablet will be transhipped at Bombay on steamer of the accelerated lino

For information as to Passage and froight, apply to as

SANDER, WIELER &CO

Agents. Hongkong, 12th April, 1893.

FIUM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE FIRE Steamship

($52

T

SCHOOLS SPORTS.

BONGKONG SCHOOLS SPORTS

*THEKLA,"

Twill be hed at the HarPY VALLIS on Captain L. Madsen, bating arrived from the

MONDAY, the 18th of April, under the patronage of His Excellency Major General WILSONE BLACE, C.B. Commodore SWINTON C. HOLLAND, ADC, B.N.; Colonel H. ELSDALE, H.E. Colonal J. ROWLANDSON, KO.R.; Surg-Colonel C. Etar, P.M.O.: Hon RD. ORMSBY.

THE OLD BOYS' TWO MILE BICYCLE HANDICAP

Will take place at 6 F. First Prize a hand 1000 Silver Cup. Should there be a sufficient number of Starters, a Third Prize will be ofored.

• Entrias close at 8 r.M. TO-DAY (TUES- DAY), the 12th of April..

Mrs. BLACK bsa kindly consented to distri bato the prizes at the love of the Meeting.

* WILLIAM BLATNAY,

Hos Secretory, Hongkong, 12th April, 1998. -

VICTORIA

No. 50 E. 0:

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CHAPTER

CONVOCATION of EMERGENCY of VICTORIA CHAPTER will be held

at the FREEMASONE' HALL on THURSDAY, le 14th April, at 880 for 9 P., precisely,

above ports, fansignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sound in their Bill of Lading for countersigaztaro by tlie Undersigned and to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary to given beforo Noon, To-day. Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be Innded into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consigness' risk and expanse.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have lott the Godowns, and all Goods reunir- ing andelivered after 16th ingt. will be subject to rent.

All broken, oksted, and damaged Goods are to be loft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 13th instant, et 2 F.M., No Fire Insurance has been affected.

BIRMSSEN & CO.,

Agoute. Hongkong, 9th Apr. 1898,

[841

́INDO-CHINA. STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE. THE Cony's Steamatio

"CHELYDRA" having arrived from the above poets, Consignees

Visiting Companions are cordially invitat to of Cargo by her are hereby informed that their

afteud.

Hongkong, 13th April, 1889.

PERSEVERANCE

LODGE

| 854 |

OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.

REGULAR MEETING of the PER

A BEVERANCE LODGE will be held

at the FREEMASONS' HALL on SATURDAY, the 16th dust, at 8:30 for P.. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to abond."

Hongkong, 12th AprJ, 189

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..

No. 152.

goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remaining on board after Noon of the 12th instant will be landed at Consignses" risk and expense into Godowas at East Point,

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, 11th April, 1898.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

INTENTIONS

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 12an,, 1898.

THE STANDARD.

A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE of of years

standing, aud.ne of the wealthiest and nest progressly of the Proviicht Institutions of the United Kingdom

Fer forin of propel and every leormation

Apply to

DODWELL, CARLILE & CO Hongkong. Ith November 183191

JUST LANDED GLENTURRET

LARGE TRIST STOCK of CARLARU. A and BowASER Burren BCOTCHL Torres, NorGATH, BURNT ALMOND BAZAT-LATORM, JUITHER, various Kind of Swazre, &c. &c, at moderate peisen,

BUNCUPAN, JEBJBEBTOY 00

192 Hollywood Rand, Hongkong. 6th April, 1698,908

WANTED

EN ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL EN GINEER Apply by litter, gising references and copies of testimonials, to, THE MANAGER, Hongkong lostris Co., Ltd. Hongkong 17th-Maros, 1898

T684

WANTED AN

POSITION CALETARKE OF MANAGE efo Godown or any other ordinary position of trust. Advertiser has had good ex-- perience in the Stevedoring ad: Shipping business and has first class testimonials.

Address

E. EVANS... Care of Ottos of this Panor. Hongkong, 5th April 1693.

1825

*

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

STEWARD in the abcre CLUB will bà received by the Undersigned.

DRINK

SCHLITZ

BEER

AND BD HAPPY

前二十月四年八十九百八千登英港香

HOTELS

SCHLITZ DEEP Revolved the HIGHEST AWARDt the World's Fair for RUEITY,

THE

BEST

AND WHE

BEER

MOST

WHOLESOME

SUITABLE FOR THIS CLIMATE,

SOLE AGENTS

ESTD. 1864,

Telephone No. 75.

15, Quoau's Road;"

WATKINS & Co.

APOTHECASTRO HALL, 66, Queen's Hand Centra

AQUARIUS

(PURE TERLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY USED)

A PERFECT TABLE WATER."

An Aerated Water of the Highest quality both from a Manufacturing sul Sanitary point of view.JOHA MUTIZE, Ph.D., F.R.S..(Edin.): Lon don (Past President of the Society of Public Analysts of Great Britain.)

Elther duck no voler at all or drink maly distilled water."---St. Fausea' Gazelle, London,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

AGENTE

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Ta29

PEAK HOTEL

1,550 feet above sea level.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the

Tramway Torinus. FINE HEALTHY LOCATION, commanding magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the

mainland of China, and Teknis

COOL BOUTRZE LY BREEZES IN KODUST.

APPLICATIONS for the part of Havo bou Shippers to rig for over the Worldhor Bruds are favorably knows all well appointed robun, alteativo cervicé, aud

CH. GRACE, Secretary Hongkong, Slat March, 1888.

·1774

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the Members of the Catz will be held in the CLVE BOOS on -THURSDAY; the 14th April, 1898, a1-6 P.M." for the purpose set forth in the notice posled

By Order,

in

the Hall of the Cint

C. H. GRACE, A

Secretary Hongkong, 1st April, 1298.

(789

TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY LIMITED.

TOTICE is horoty given that a call of $1

per Share has been made in respect of the Bhares not fully stil up and that mich call. PATABL on the 20th April, to the Undersigned, at the Registered Offices of the COMPANY, 59 & 40, QUELA'S LOAD CERTP. Hongkong, M

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON T

General Magora. Hongkong, 19th March, 1805

FREAT BARTYRN AND CALEDON 6o GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

OTICE is heroby given that CALL of

91 par Ghare has brea ade a respect of the Shares in the abo-muned Company not tally paid up and that such call is PAYABLE on the 2nd May next to the Company's Barkors, THE HONGKONG AND SHARDHA Banking Costuration, Hongkong,log

LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

General Agenta: - Hongkong, 31st March, 1899.

1777

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE

ROYAL

ANOTHER CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. (NEW) EVERYTHING EVERYTHING

(NEW I FROM START TO FINISO

TO-NIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY {TO-NIGHT}

WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, POSITIVELY LAST 3 NIGHTS.

CARL HERT A.

THE GREAT LONDON CONJUROR. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.

NEW TRICKS NEW TRICKS) ENTIRELY

«Smarter than ever."

NEW PICTUACIOS

New and up-to-date {NEW PICTURES

First Presentation of the Great Illusion, 'MEPHISTO'S TARGET **

ASSISTED DY

MDLLE D'ALTON,

New Series of Piatures in the CINEMATOGRAPHE,

SEE TO-NIGHT--SEÉ

[846] THE QUEEN'S JUBILEE PROCESSION

The English Cricketors in Australia

Rugby Football Match.

CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer

* SARPEDON"

4

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being die. charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Ge- dowce of the Undersigned; in both cases it will lie at Consiganes risk. The Cargo will be roody for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 14th inst

HE following Partionless and Conditions THE

of bale of CROWN LÄNDby PUBLIC. AUCTION to be held on the spot, MONDAY, the 18th day of APRIL, 1898, at be left in the Godowns, where they will be Be... are published for general information

By.Command

Goods undelivered after the 21st inst, will on be cabjoot to ront. All damaged Goods want

examined at 11 AM on the 2nd inst.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Aulag Voulal Becretary, Colonial Begrotary's Offics;

Hongkong, 1st April, 1808.

Particular and Conditions of the Losting by

F850

Public Auction. Bale, to be held on MONDAY, the 15th day of APRIL, 1898, at 5 PM. by Order of His Eroel

lency the Oficer Administering the

Government of One Lot of Crown Land, nt Hung Hom, in the Colony of Hong- kung for a term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

Boundary

Ke.pl Sale

Registry No.

Luanlity.

Τσιλ

Inland

Weet of

Wedau gakake.

Beard it.

178.

ft.

E

6

$

-BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Hongkong, 11th April, 1898:

20-New SCOTS-20 PRICES-Circle 83, Siela 8, Pit $1. Soldiers and Sailors (in uniform; bali pelco to Pit. Plau at Boats PIANO CO.

Doore 8.15. Start at 9. Finish 11. CARL HERTZ AT CANTON, CLUB THEATRE, THURSDAY EVENING NEXT

BARBY LYONS,

Advance Agent, Hongkong, 13th April, 1898.

(858

(856

TH

STEAMSHIP “INDUS.”

COMPAGNIE DES, MESSAGERIES

· MARITIMES,

NOTICE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo from Lordos and Have: sa Bay Bugdad, Grudiana, and Adour, and from Bordeaux, v s. Choreinte

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

IB Undersigned has recived instructions

to Sell by {~ PUBLIO AUÚTION;

TO-DAY

(TUESDAY), the 12th April, 1809,

at 230 P.M.,

at his False Rooms, No. 8A, Queen's Bond Central,

AN INVOICE OF

JAPANESE WARE,

Comprising -

KIOTO, AWATE ÑINSE, and SAT-

ORNAMENTS.

and Frederic Morel, in connection with above) SUMA VASES, JĀRS, PLATES, IN- Stemmer, ste hereby informed that their Goods,CENSE BURNERS, TEA and COFFEE with the exception of Opium, Trousare, and SETS. Valuables, are being landed and entered at thoir ENAMELLED WARE, BRONZES bod risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon, whensa delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded en colas Intimation is received from the Consigue before-Noos on” SUNDAY, the 10th fast, re- questing it to be landed here.

Lot 20 Market 202 200 100 100 20,000 18 3 Undersigned.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE. THE Beamship

THE

THEKLA

Captada I Madron, will be despatolied for the above port TO-DAY, £le 121 just., at Noon,

For Freight or Passage, spply to

SIEMÉBEN & CO/

Agents. Hongkong, 9th April, 1899,

DAN

Bills of Inding will be countersigned by the

Goodarommining unclaimed after MONDAY, the 18th int, at Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

4

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before MONDAY, the 18th just or they will not. be recognised.

All Damaged Fackages will be examined to MONDAY, the 18th inat., at 3 P,

No Fire Insurance has been effected;

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent. Hongkong, 11th April, 1878,

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IVORY CARVI NOR. Hundsemely EMBROIDERED 'SILK BED COVERS, TABLE COVERS, MAN. TEL COVERS, CUSHIONS, HANGINGS, and KAKIMONAS.

SILK EMBROIDERED FOLDING SCREENS.

ALED, at the mua timb, TWEED, SERGE, FLANNEL, and FLANNELETTE in fait Lengths.

LADIES' DRESS MATERIALS. 'LADIES' BILK ILOUSES:

LADIES' SHAWLS.

BILK EMBROIDERED

AND

Bundry other GOODS. TERMS OF SALE As Customary.

7. 1. REMEDIOS, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 6th April, 1898.

A1 QUALITY COGNAC, Dishingrished by 4 STARS on the Isbel- Price $22.50 per 1 dozen flos.

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Bomewhat younger than the ove Distinguished by 2 Stang on the labeli

Price $16.76 per 1 day lo

"PALL MALL" WHISKY Eleven years old, very fue quality. Back betde bona su snalyst's corticate. The quality is guaranteed Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

C. P. & CO.'S OWN RY LYONA

BLEND SCOTCH W

in Tatented Bot Price $10,76 per do

Advance Agen

CHAMPAGN AND OTHERS.

the Vintage 1889 debilitated. Tha dos, quart bottles.

8321

RECLAMA

110 of 1889

INVALIDS PORT.

This Wine in ald, soft, and delicate. Wo strongly recommend it. Analysed and Cestitiosted by Professor, Cassali Price $20.00 per 1 dosen bottles.

DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally Price $1425 per Ion battles.

SHERIES, AMOROSO

The Earl Mics'a shipping. Prios $2000 per 1-dozen bottles.:

LA TORRE.

Price $1675 per 1 dozen bottles. Pars and natural Wine; a torio,

CLARETS.

in Quarts and Pints,

· LIQUEUR, BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Price $89,75 per 1 dozen bottles..

Agents STEMSSEN & Cà, HONGKONG.

CALIFORNIA WINES.

CLARET

ZINFANDEL

HOOK

BIESLING.

doz, at $4.50

2 doz. pta. $5.00

*5.00

6.00

6:00

7.03

Guaranteed jars, excellent value.

H PRICE & Co

THE

VICTORIA

No.12, Queen's Road Central.

DISPENSARY,

LATE STAM

DÁKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., Limited,

QUEEN'S ROAD, WONGEONG.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES.

MANUFACTUERES OT

HIGH CLASS AERATED WATERS.

IMPORTERS OF

SELECTED BRANDS OF WINES, SPIRITS, AND CIGARS. Hongkong, 28th February, 1898,

i

JUST RECEIVED NATAL

SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL.

0.46

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BersÈDE OLIVE OIL EXTRA SUPERFING, VIRGIN ÜLARIFIED... J. B. & A. Artaud Futres SUPERFINE

Ilox Buttler ...$10.00

Botila.

80.89

16 or... 5.50

18 os. 7.00

0,50-

+

20 ... 8.50'

PUTA LURCA OIL

..24 oz... 10.25

0.55 6.90

ALBO

BEST FRENCH VEGETABLES in Glass, IMPERIALES ÁSparagus, ChaMPIGNONS-EXTRA, FRENCH BRANY EXTRA FINS, GREEN Peas, Bruzerta Cabbages, Mite Mickdown (Jalionne), HagicoN FLAUROLLETS, CAULIFLOWER.

a411

G.

COTTAM &

(NEW STOCK)

SOFT FELT HATS,

GIRAULT.

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

CO.

DRESS SHIRTS, &c., &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

SPECIAL AGENTS FOR

ROUSTLLON & Co1⁄2 CHAMPAGNE, ATALA'S CHAMPAGNE. AUKT SEWARD & Coja BORDEAUX WINES. SACCONA'S HERRIES.

GANCIA'S ITALIAN WINES.

NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S WHISKY; COCKBURN'S WHISKY, TEACHERB WHISKY, " Lone Joan" WEIJKY, POSTER & SONS ALE and STOUT.

"RED SEAL" "PORT..

Send for revitol Perce LIT.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FLETCHER & CO.,

THE PHARMACY, 32, QUEEN's Roap.

(OPTOSITE TAX HONGEORG KOTEL.)

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH · BALSAM.

Ta31

excellent Cuisine., St.

CRAIGIEBURN will be open May 1st, Apply for Rooma to Manager, Peak Hotel.

AGRO, J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

J. MARCZ885

Chef de Cuisine.

·City Office, No. 7, Decdell Street

GOLD MEDALS PARIS, "1878 DREA

vil, sont Qual? Je and having ratin Darebally are profes

JOSEPH..

The Only Aukot

URBANIST

GILLOTT'S

NOMINES FOR VES BY BANK IS Forrei Fens, 225, 26, 303.

Billy Pane, 832, FOB, 137, 116, PENS.

$14,2,000.

Io Jima, Medium, and Broad

Punta

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1994.

PRICE $2 PER MONTH

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

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April 8. MEN12 British str., 2,000, W. G.

McArthur, Ken Saf April, General CIDE. LIVINGSTON &: Ca.

April 8, Qoxes MARGARET, British atu, 1732-

Wanbar, New York and Singapore Slat. March, General,--SHEWAN, Toxes & Có. April 0 QUEDA, Gentam al., 2,151, J. Ehlers. Moj: 7th April. General-SIEMSSEY & Co. April 9, DevCALIDW, British str. 1,347, A. Branch, Sandakan 4th April, Wood- BUTTREFIRED & SWIRE.

April 9, WINGSANG, British str., 1,5, T. H.

Seller, Shanghat 4th April, Geroral, MARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

April, LooNOMOON, Hermun kr., 1,245, F... Echulz Canton 9th April, General NIEMSSEN & Co.

April THEKLA, Gerican stramer, 2,309, T. Madsen, Singapore 1st April, General- BIESEN & Co.

April ZAFIRO, Britfel str., 675, A. W. E. Cobbana Manila 6th April, Gavern ** SHEWAN Toxin & Co. April 9, CuttyDRA, British ex, 1,574, J. T. Davies, Faleitta vin Sterils. 23rd March, 2. Opium aut Genoral.-JAEDINE, MATHË. April 9, YONGOs, Chinese str., 760, Symons, Canton 9th April, General, C. N. S. N.

April 9, DONAD, Gárman str., 1,015, Ahrens,

Saigon 4th April, Ries.-LAUTS, WEG ENER & CON

April 10, GLEBGABET, British steamer, 1,924,

Ferguson, Moj 6th April, Coak.--JAR DINE, MATHESON & Co.

April 10, KIAFONAN. Chiuern stemmer, 1,370,

Brisander, Shanghai Gh April. General CHINHUR, LANMAM

April 10 WEOTAN, German ateamer, 1,016, Joben, Saigon 3r3 April, Rico.-Laurs WEGENEE & Co. 20

April 10, P. C. Kuso, British str., 1,01, Jae. Fowler, Heugkok 2nd April, tine.-YUAN FAT HONG

April 10, INDUS, French str., 4,330, Vaquier,

Marseilles 13th Marsh, and Saigon 7th inst, Mails and General,-EEGAGSEIES MARI- TIMES.

April 10, THALES, British air. 693, Hall, Foo. ohow, Amoy and Swator 9th Apr, Gen- BalDOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.

April 10. BENALDER, Britisk str., 1,958, Txant

Potter, Shanghai 7th April, Ga SHEWAN, TOMES & C

April 10, SUNDA, British str. 2,087, 8:6 D2

Andrews, Tckobamu 30th reb. General

KOWLOON HOTEL.April 10, QUARTA, Gorman ele, 1,146, B.

SHE HOTEL is now OPEN with the

Johanson, Bangkok 31st March, ad Kohsichaug rd" April, Rice. SANDER, WER & Co.

abortusuodation for Visitons. Spirits April 11, HANGCHOW, British str., 999, Pearce,

sha Wanos of the Choicest qualities, First Class Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys,

8291

J. W. OSBOBNE.

•Proprieter, “BOA VISTA "HOTEL: MACAO.

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony, Very moderate terms by the | day or month. European Management.

ÁÌÁÇÃO 14 distant 40 miles West of Houg kong and the journey in mate each day (8UN DAYS swepted) by the Magalicent Saloon Steiner - HEUNGSHAN" in 3 home, lost-; ing Hongkong at 2 r. and Macao at 8 AMI

Connection made by Company's Stoner to and from Canton

Walm 6th April. Bice.-BUTTERFIELD & SWIPE.

April 11, SARTEDON, British str., 3,023, J. K. Grier, Livor pool and Singaporo St April, General--BUTTERFIELD & SWIEE.

April 11, LezYVEN, Chinese stx, 610, T. Taylor, Canton 11th April, Genomi—0, 34. Š. N. -Co.

CLEARANCES.

ÁT TED HAR2our Massin's OFFICE. YTH APRIL. West York, British ship, for San Francisso. Machen, British sor, for Bangkok. Changsha, British str, fur Kot. City of Peking, Ame, ste, for Amay, Amiyo, German str., for Haiphong,

•Mathilda, German etr, for Hoihow.

ijin Mary, Japanese str., for Yokohanie, Nanahan, Ame. str., for Uasyan, Longmon, German str., for Kabe Huitong, British str., for Swalow. Kiangpak, Chinese str., for Kobe. Doyo Maru, Japanese str., for Yokohane, Hongkong, French str., for Hoikow. (144 | Chunsong, British str, for Saigon.

Shantang. British str, for Shaughai. Kwangice, Chinese str., for Shanghai. Szechuan, British str., for Takao. Rayby, British str., for Chefou, Queen Margaret, British str., for Shanglai.

Tourists: bould not miss the chance of visit ling thin fumons old City.

MANAGER.

For Terms, apply "

Telegraphio Address, "Boavista."

HING KEE'S HOTEL

MACAO.

DEPARTURES.

April 9, DANTE, German sir, for Saigon. NEW Storey building specially built April 9, FeSHUN, Chinese str., for Canton. Afor the above establishment in the

April 9, ARIANE Maev, Japenesastr., før Kobe, stre of FEATS GRANDE is in completion April 9, JACOB CHRISTENSEN, Norwegian str., and ready to accommodate guasks.

LTING KEE,

Proprietor.

Telegraphic address "HING KER."

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON.

for Thursday Island, &s.

April 9, CITY OF PEEING, Aur. str., for Sam

Francisco.

April 9, KWANGLEK, ChinaAstr., for Shaagłusi. (114 | April 9, MACHEW, British str, for Bangkok,

April 10, Inous, French str., for Shanghai, April 10, Krandran, Chinese Bir, for Kabe April 10, MATHILDE, German str, for Hoihow, April 10, QUEEN Mantaret, British str., for

Shanghai.

JOOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent GCUISINE

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

Proprietors.

Manager. Telegraphic sadas:-"VICTORIA." Canton, 10th December 1897.

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MR. C. HOLUSWOEra, Suparistendent at

Works, Saakiwan Road, Hongkong,

The General Managers are prepared to enter into contracts for covering boilers and steam pipes with either

MICA or ASBESTOS COMPOSITIONS" ut the following quotations

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55 ots, por superfival square foot for hoflare 65,

steam pipes Exposed Eteam pipes needing extra wrapping and canvas and tar dressing will be troated with the above Compositions at $1.05 par super- icial square foot

A stock of the Compositions is kept ready for sale packed in 5 out, gasks. Price for ten inta $100 per ton 7.0.h, or in smaller quantitica at $6 per art, F.O,B. *.

All works will be under the personal supervi son of Mr. Holdsworth and all orders must be sent through the undersigned,

SHEWAN, TÖMES & CO.,

Generellaragvas. Hongkong, 10th February, 1898;:

JOHN WALKER & SONS'

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