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VOKBINDING by Tommor withert with the best materials and rader Europos spory?

THE DAILY, PRESS” OFFICE Always pronounned equal se' koine work, and prices vary moderate,

DRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

muslerate prices ab

LIFE #DAILY PRESS”, OFFICE. All penafsuro read and all work superintended by Englishmen. Always

aquat and generally superior to that

dou anywhere else. Estimates given.

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Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 12,621.

魏一十二百五千二萬囉第

日三十二月三年四十二豬光

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 1898.

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

EN

NMENT

ROYAL

W

ȚANTED, in QueeY'S ROAD WEST and at KOWLOON, promises auitable for

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE EASTELY EXTENSION & GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

COMPANIES.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

POST OFFICES Reply giving partientars #TEE Foaltion, of the TELEGRAPH

Lo Rent, sezonemodation, and recossary altor Liens to the

POSTMASTER-GENERAL

Elongkong, 13th April, 1893,

WAN KEE SHIPPING COMPAN

LIMITED

FOABLEIN THE YANGTSZE BE NEVEEN THE MIDDLE GROUND AND. TINGSRA LIGHTSHIP has recently been

The Cobla has now been laid from a point I Kundles inside the South East Spit of the Middle ENGIund to a position 120 fathoms from the AOTICE is hereby giron that the TIE Fiter Buoy on the Borth East Spit, from MEETING of SHAREHOLDERnce across the Channel NE. by E. E to the thER COMPANY will be ball at the Orzieni tho Compsoy, No. 36, QUERN'S BD CENTRAL, Hongkong, on THURSDAY 28th of April, at No.

Dated the 18th of April, 1899.

·9631

THEATRE

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. LAST TWO PERFORMANCES, LAST TWO PERFORMANCES.

MY TO-NIGHT | WNDNESDAY

TO-NIGHTWIT

WEDNESDAY

SATURDAY EVENING SATURDAY EVENING.

Ta consequence of His Great Success of:

CARL HERTZ *

THE TWO FAREWELL PERFORMANCES

W will be given at REDUCED PRICES 620 100 REDUCED PRICES. 0,30

REDUCED FRIGES

Tangshs Bank, and thence, vlees, to the bank, the Northward of the Tangas Lightship. It is requested that every endasvoir bo made osveld fouling the Cables, and that, if us uling should nevertheless occur car will be SIT MING COOKelate to clear the Cables from the grobor with General Manager gut, daninging them or inferrupting the com

Amartestion. TUR SHARE LIST CLOSES AT ISS a further requested that fu case of any ON FRIDAY, 15TH APRIL, 1395ach accur to the Cables, the earliest possible

vinnatige he given to the Cable Companies.

IST JM BECK,

hager in China.)TTIE

1887 COMPANY.

PROSPECTUS

OF

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THE "STAR"FERRY COMPANY Hongkong

LIMITED

INCORPORATED UNORE THE COMPANIES ÜRDINANCES OF HONGKONG. CAPITAL $100,000, divided into 19,000 Shard

of 13 cach, of which 87.50 will be payable on application and the balanco of 32.50 when called for.

DIRECTORS:

A. HAUFT, Ean

C. S. SHARP, Fis

E. S WHEALLER, Esq.

BANKERS:

The BoxozoNG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

„SECRETARY:

EDWARD OSBORNE, Esq.

SOLICITORS :

MGT. DEACON & HASTINGS...

AUDITOR

W. HUTTON Pors, Esq.

THE Company has boon formed for the pur

poro of acquiring and working the Forry Service botwton Hongkong and Kowloon, at present run by br. Dorabjee Nowrojee, sud the object of the Company are more particularly sot cut in the Memorandam and Articles of Aso ciation, copies of which can be seen at the Office of the Company. No. 4, Praya Central

Applications for Bhares, which will be ro ceived up to 9 pm, on Friday, 15th April, 1998,

|

LDOUGLA

FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI THE Company's Steamalip

HAIMUN,"

ain Hodgins, will le despatched for the ports on FRIDAY, the 15th inat, at

or Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPKAIK & CO., Bu deneral Managers. urisong, K3th April, 1898.

Drem Circle .00 Stable

$1.00 Pit

8.30-

A few stalls can be received at $2.00. NEW PROGRAMME.

NEW PROGRAMME,

First Production of

MEPHISTO'S TARGET

A NEW ILLUSTOK.

QUEEN'S JUBILEE PROCESSION The English Criolletera in Australia The Football Match? MILIZON PRICES Dross Circle $2, Stalls 21, Pit 50' Conta -Door 8.15

Finish LI Start 9.

CANTON CLUB THDATEL, THURSDAY EVENING NEXT,

CARI BERIZ

ONE NIGHT ONLZ. Hongkong, 18th April, 1888.

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HONGKONG ODU VOLUMES SOCIETY.

R. J. J. FRANCIS, Q.C. has kindly

86 Modellver a lecture, ugen

LANDED EX GLENTURRST." LEGE FREST STOCK of CALLARD BUTTER BCOTCH, ALMOXDS, BUENT JUBES, various Kinds of moderate prices NDHOY & CO.

SOTICES

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N according werk to prorialone

E Section. XXIIL No. 2 of 1871 of the Legislature of this Jalony. Thereby givo nožico that it is my intention to apply for examination and admission as a date Attorney, and Prostor of the Supreme Court of Hongkong, the expiration of one multh from the date hereof, or so soon thereafter af may be, yo

at the Hongking and Shanghai Book in Hong-under the provisions of the suit. Ordinance, ot kong, must be made on the accompausing form, and the amount payable on application must be paid to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bark. Tas Diractors propose in alloting Shares, to give preference to applications from Kowloon Residants to the extent of 1,000 Shares,

If no allotment is made the deposit will be retained without any ded motion but without any interest, and when the number of shares allotted

in less than the ann ber applied for, the serplus

will be returned but without any interest.

The following quitracts have been enterod jato:-

1-A pontisot, dated the Eth April, 1808, bo twear Tarabice Nowrojeo of the one part and Edward Osborne on behalf at the Company of the other part, for the sala and purchase of the ferry service to cariñod on by the said Dorabjee Nowrojos.

2-sontot, dated the 7 April 1898-bo tween the Hongkong and Kovinos Wkurl and Godown Comping. Limital, of the one part int Oarald Dykes Thigisson cu behalf of the Com pany of this other part, wEereby the Inst-named mpany-grants to this company the use of the wharf opposite the main entrance of the Kow. loon Godowas to the arclasion of all other per 598 cmpanies and corporations creept the said Kowloon Wharf and Godowatapany, Limited, but subject to the provisions of Ordinance No. 19 of 188).

Copies of the said contracts may be seen at the flies of the Company.

Forms of Application for Shinras may be ob tained at the Company's Offio, No. 4, Prüya Central, and at the Hongkong and Shongbai Bank, Hongkong.

Hongkong 13th April, 1898.

868

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned in recpired instructions

to Hell by PUBLIC AUCTION for rarions accounts

FRIDAY, the 15th April 1898, Commencing at 2.30 F...

at his Sales Booms, Zetland St, No. 2, A QUANTITY OF USEYOL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

Comprising

DRAWING-ROOM SUITES, LARGE & SMALL WARDROBES, SIDEBOARDS, WASHING STANDS EIDETABLES, BEDSTEADS, OVERMANTELS, BATH- ROOM REQUISITES, GLASSWARE, ELECTRO PLATE WARE, CROCKERY, Liv., S., &.

F. BARRINGTON DEACON. Hongkong, th March, 1899770

HONGKONG OLUB,

NOTICE

** Vasco da Gama nad tho discovery of the So Tants to Tulis," in the CITY HALL, TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY). 5e 13th of Arzil, at 0.15 PM.

Commodore HOLLAND, A.D.C., will take tho

HOLLAND, A.D.C. Will Chair,

Ladies are invited and members may ask their friends..

HENRY E. FOLLOCH,

Hot Secretary.

18, Bank Buildings,

Bougkong, 12th April, 1898.

SCHOOLS SPORTS

EUTD, 1861.

Tolephone No.

15, Queen's Road.

三维

JUST LANDED.

LUPPER'S PILSENER BEER.

成三十月四年八十九百八千

HOTELS.

The moal popular of light Bess, there is over any sediment in RUPTER BLER, it is clays bright and apurkling.

CALEBECK, MACGREGOR & CO

SOLE AGENTS;

CUTLER PALMER & CO.

Have been Shippere to China for nourly 75 years. Their Brandy are favorably known all

AI QUALITY

Distinguished by

Price $22.50 paz

www

over the World”

AC,

on the labai. de bottles,

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Sunwhat younger than the above. Distinguished by STABD on the label. Frice $16.75 per 1 dozen hotties.

PALL MALL" WHISKY Elovao ganze old, very fas quality Bach battle bears an analyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed

Prior $26.40 por 1 dozes bottles..

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

in Patented Botton Price $10.75 perik dozen batlles CHAMPAGNE BRUT

[85] A Natural en Brut, Barking Wind, of the Vintage 1880; particularly sitable to the debilitated The firies is but 28.50 per bine doz. quirt battles

THE HONGKONG SCHOOLS SPORTS will be held at the HAPPY VALLEY DE MONDAY, the 18th of Apel, under the patronage of His Excellency. Major General WILSONS BLACK, C.B. Commodors SWINTON C. HOLLAND. A.D.C, R.N.; Colonel E. ELSDALE, Colonel J, RowANDSON, F.O.B.; Surg-Colonel C. EVATT, P.M.O., Hon R. D. Üzman.

THE OLD BOYS TWO MILÈ. BICYCLE,

HANDICAP, d Will take place at 5 PM First Prías a hand- soms Silver Cap, Should there be a uficient

APPLICATIONS for the post of mor of Starters, a Third Prize will be

STEWARD the above CLUB will be offered. received by the Undertigood.

6. H. GRACE Begrotary Hongkong, 31st March, 1898.

A

HONGKONG CLUB,

NOTICE.

N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AMEETING of the Maulers of the Cius will be held in the Chen Hovan TO" - MOLROW (THURSDAY), the 14th April, 1993, ut, for the parouss set forth in the notios teated in the Hail of the Club.

By Oider

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C. H. GRACE, Becretary. Hourkong In A. 198 THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION).

NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF PROFEE ENOG SHARES."

THE ACCUMULATED DIVIDEND

1697, on the plants

PREFERENCE CAPITAL”

of the above Company fin liquidation) Les this dey has declared and will bs PAYABLE nt

Mrs. BLACH-bts kindly conserted to distri hits the prizes at the close of the Mooting.

WILLIAM BLAYNAY,

Han. Secretary. Hongkong, 12th April, 1898

'GOLD LEAF.

"BEONG HING, 117 BONHAM ÚTRANU, Hongkong, bas for Sale Gold Iont guzzantern. 300. two. Lowest Bata

Hongkong, Jat Marob, 98.

VICTORIA

No. 523 E. C.

CHAPTER;

CONVOCATION of EMERGENCY of A VICTORIA CHAPTER I. b beld at the FREEMASONS' HALL TO-KOBROW, the 14th April, at 830 tông v.a. precisaly, Visiting Company are cordially invited to

attend

Hongkong. 12th April, 1898. 24"{8544|

PERSEVERANCE)

the FOSGRUNG & SHANGHAI BANKING COLA

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 3,1S.

REGULAR MEETING of the PEL

SEVERANCE LODGE will be bold

at the FREASONS' HALL on SATURDAY

Villing Brethren are cordially invited to attend,

Hongkong, 1th April, 1898.

855

PORATION ON after WEDNESDAY, the 13th April, 1898, and those boreholders whose names appeared on the Register" on the 15th the 16th ist, at 9.30 for 9 r.. precisely. NOVEMBELL, 1897, are hereby requested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS to the Undersigned at his OrrICE, No. 9, PRATA DENTAL Hongkong, as e Dividend War- rants will be rent out.

JAMES R DUNCAN,

· Liquidator of Punjon Mining Co, Limited. Hongkong, 19th April, 1898.

TEBRAU PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO AMERICAN CITIZENS.

Agents EISBUN

INVALIDS PORT.

This Wine la old, soft, and delicate, We strongly recommend it. -

Analysed and Certificated by Professor Consall Pries $20.09 mar 1 dozu butites.

DOURO PORT,

This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good valte. Price $14.25 per i dozen bottles.

SHERRIES

AMOROSO

The Burl Mina's shipping.

Price $20.00 p

par 1 dozen bottles.

LA TORRE.

Price $16.75 per i dužan boltios. Pare and natural Wins; a točtic,

CLARETS

J Quaria and Piate

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE; D.OM. Price $39.75 per 1 dozen bottles.

Co. HONGONG.

CALIFORNIA WINES.

CLARET

ZINFANDEL

BOCK

RIESLING.

doz. at $1.50

3.00

2 dos. pis. $5.00:

Guaranteed

exocllent

H. PRICE & Co.,

7.00

Nd. 13, Queen's Reed Central.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS,

DEALERS IN PHOTOGRAPHIC REQUISITES. HEAD ARIANA MANUFACTURERS OF SERIAL, HIGH CLASS AERATED WATERST

INPORTES OF

SELECTED BRANDS OF WINES, SPIRITS, AND CIGARS Hongkong, 28th February, 1829.en

JUST BRODIVEY-EX NATAL”

SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL, SALAD OIL.

1 doz

DESSION OLIVE OIL EXTRA SUPERFINE VIRGIN CLALIFIED... J. B. & à. ARTAUD, FRÈRES SUPLEMIND

Bottles. $10.00

16 oz. 8.50

Botile, 80.95 0.45

18 ex...-7.00

060

N

20 ca.

8,50

-0.75

-PTER LUCCA Ő

24 oz... 10.rs

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DEST FRENCH VEGETABLES in Glass IMPERIALES ASPARAGVA, ÜHAMPIORUNS, EXTRA, FACH BEANS EXTEL FINS, GEBEN PUAS, BRUSELS CADDAGES, MIXED Macbooase (Julienne), HARICOTS

MERICAN CITIZENS rosiding in the

CONSULAR DISTRICT DE CANTON, which 41!

SANSHUI, (853 includes

WUCHOW, MACAU, SWATOW, Hornow and Pakro, are ERQU ESTED to REGISTER at tuis Consults eitur personally or by certificate setting forth the date and place of birth and last residence in the United States.

3 Improved SINGER SEWING MAJOTICE is hereby given that a call of $1

(New),

CHILAS PERAMBULATORN Dog Sliare so that a call of 81

Several New and Renandboud BICYCLES.

On Viow at the Undorsignals from Tauns

ДАТ.

Catalogues taimed prior to Bals TERMS OF SALE-As Customary.

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer

Hongkong, 18th April, 1898.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

refid

THE Undersigned has dived instructions.

to Sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

SATURDAY, the 16th April, 1898. Commonoing a6 2.30 P.MA

at his Hine Hogma, Düldell Strant, GTA QUANTITY OF UBHFUL" HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

Comprising

TAPESTRY DRAWING ROOM SUITE, EASY CHAIRS, TEA and OCCASIONAL TABLES, TEAR OVERMANTELS, PIC TURES, ORNAMENTE, CARPETS and ONE FINE MARBLETOP TEAK SIDE. BOARD with BEVELLED MIRROR, TWO EXTENSION DINING TABLES DIN ING HAIRS, DINNER WAGGONS; GLASS WARE CUTLERY, DINNER SERVICE, CROCKERY, 2o, ko,

IRON and BRASS KOUNTED DOUBLE and SINGLE BEDSTEADS, CARVED

with

GLASS TEAK WARDROBES

TOONS, MARBLETOP WASHSTANDE; TEAK DRESSING TABLES: TOILET BETS. &c. &c,

TWO RICKSHAS

A Few Pieces of CANTON BLACKWOOD: WARE.

Auto

TWO SINGERSSEWING MACHINES, New.

On View from Feinar, 15th April, 1898, TERMEAS Castossary... Catalognes will be iseded.

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Anotioneer

Hagkong, 18th April, 1898,

FOR NEW YORK.

182 American Ship

AST DAVIDAS LA

Captain Lyons Whortly exported from Shang- hai, will lead bars for the above port and will

have gutes desmiteh

For Freight, apply to

Rand DNGHEMBSEN & CON Hongkong, 18th April 1898.

the Shares not fully paid up and that such call PAYABLR on the 20th April, to the Undersigned, at the Registered Offices of the COMPANY, 39 & 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Mason M, Graneral Managora.

Hongkang, 19th

19th March, 1899. GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MINING CO. LIMITED.

The advantages of registration are obvious and may prove of vains in time of need.

There is no fee or charge for registration

EDWARD BEDLOE,

U.S. Consul.. United Stubes Consulate,

CANTON, Ubina, Ist February, 1898. [493

TRS. STOCKLAUSEN

DRAPER, MILLINER, DREBS AND MANTRE MAKES. 25, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(701

M

TOTICE is hereby given that & CALL of

O

$1 per Share has been mindo in ragpoot of

t

the Shares in the above-named Company fully paid up and that antha call is PAYABLE on the 2nd May next, to the Company's Baokaa. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPL£ation, Hongkong,

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.

Senorul Agen Hongkong. 31st March 1898.

CUTLER, PALMER

0.9

PRICE $10,75 PER DOZEN

SPECIAL BLEND WHISKY

Bload.

1777

of SelansAŬ Distillations of the "Finest Bootel Whiskios

Ápply to

S. TEMESEN & Co, Hongkong.

VELEE PAINER

137

& CO.,

WINĘ SHIPPERS HINCK 1815, Who havo consigned their Brande to Heugkong for over half, a cobtury. Apply to GC. ANDERSON, ::

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central.

801:

TAPIER JOHNSTONE'S

QUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The pale of this good Bootch

reason monib

by month; it is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMER & On's SELECTION,

Bole Agesta for item

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LANE, CRAWFORD & CP,

Hongkong

LATEST NOVELTIES

You

SPRING AND 'SUMMER, Hongkang. ith April, 1898.

AUCTION

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 162.

FLAEOLLETS, CAULIFLOWER.

COTTAM

G. GIRAULT

No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

& 00.

(NEW STOCK}

SOFT FELT HATS,

DRESS SHIRTS, &c., &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

SPECIAL AGENTS FOR

ROUAILLAN & Co's CHAMPAGNE, ATALA'S CHAMPAGNE. AUET HEWARD & Co.'s BORDEAUX WINES. BACCONE'S SHERBIES.

GANCIA'S ITALIAN WINES.

NAPIER JOHATONE'S WHISKY; COOKBURK'H WHISKY. TRACHER'S WHISKY, LONG JORN" WHISKY.

FOSTER & SONS ALE and STOUT.

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"RED SEAL" PORT.

01

THE following Particulars and Conditions

AUCTION, to be held on the spot, MONDAY, the 18th day of APEII, 1893, af 1 P.., aro published for genomal informatica.

By Command.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Offico,

[350 Hongkong, 1st April, 1895.

Particulars and Conditions of the lasting by Publia. Auction Sale. to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of bruin, 1898, at 3 .. by Order of His Macel teney the Ofor Administering the Government, of Ons Lot of Crown Land, at Hung How, in the Colony of Hong. kong for a term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

by g

Locality,

* Baditay

Mesworem cita.

ft

Scud for revised PRICE LIST.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

FLETCHER

& 00,

THE PHARMACY, 22, QuKen's Road. (OPPOSITE THz HONGKONG HOTEL)

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.

Taat

This well-known preparation is epneially recommended for ita demulcent and expectorant qualities. SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.

DRINK

SCHLITZ

BEER

AND HE HAPPY.

SCULITZ BEEK Recived the HIGHEST AWARD at the World's Fair for PURITY.

THE

BEST

AND THE ONLY

BEER

MOST

WHOLESOME

SUITABLE FOR THIS CLIMATE.

Pur Aom

Tot 210

Inland Four of

Market

500 200 109) 100 (20,00

SOLE AGENTS

WATKINS & Co. APOTHECARIES Haul, 64, Queen's Food Conten

DONGKONG

CHUNG VƯỢT BA K

(715īnes-Delp Pesos,

POOLIËNsu. Daiut

in the uptent and still tannazurably (f) a beaß moding for Advertizing among Cate Nativo Community.

Established for early Four TRABO, circalates hardly throughout Bouilera Chinn, Endo-China, óta.

Terins for Advertising (Translations Trea) can be phtained at the Office, Wyndano Street, Hongkong; or from the Uffferant Agente.

or Doonments translated from or into Clamics Colleqnia) Chinga.

Price $21 Pur MONTI

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

April 12, Farse. Danish str. 395 Fandor Patho8-April and Heikon 11th, General

A. E. MAETY.

April 12. NARCANO. British steamer, 1,060,

Finlayson, Canton 12th April, General BUTTERFIELD & SWILS.

April 12, FoamcSA, British air., 874, Douglue, Tenisul 8th April, Amey 10th, and, Swatow 11th, General Doveras LAPRAY, April 12, HUSAN, British six., 1,158, Fengler, Wahn 7th April, ico-BUTTERFIE

SWIRE.

pril 19, Krowy Manu, Japanese str.. 1,880, T. Kushoga. Mogi th April, 1,500 cons Bag Cool-JAPANESE

April 12 ZWELHA British str., 96, G.-

Nesbitt, Singapore 5th April, Coal- WOEDER.

April 12. Pesawva, British str., 2.204, F. W. Vibert R.N.R., Kobo fth April, General.

P.&O. 9. N. Co. April 1, OsenG, British etr., 1,776, Young,

Erigon 7th April, Rice-JAUDINE, MATRE BON&Co.

TRULEARANCES

AT THE HARROUR MASTER'S OFFICE.

94 12TH AP

Nansk, Amr, str., for Gussa. Kenzen, British str.. for Bangkok. Zafiro, Amr.str, for Ga..

Prosper, Norwegian str., for Port Wallut. Yungching, Chinese air., for Simoghai, Austration, British afr., for Nagraki Thales, British str., for Swatow. Benalder, British str., for Singapore. Quarta, Germán sta., for Kobe. Choncfu, British str, for Hoihow.

PEAK HOTEL Lorong, British atr., for Yokohsan.

1,450 foot abero sea level....

FIRST CLASS RÓTEL BAjoining the

A Tranny Torm

FITH HEALTHY LMATION. Dammading magnificout View of the City and Harbour, the mainland of China, and Islands.

COOL SVDIHERLY BESEZEsin emmer. Well sprinted rooms, attentire serviks, and excollout Casinos

OKAYGIEBULN will be open May fat. Apply for Rooms to Manager, Peak Hetul.

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Mausger

J. MARCOS,

- Chef de Cuisine,

City Office, No. 7, Duttall Street

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KOWLOON HOTEL.

THE sbore Horel, is now OPEN with the beat modo namodation for Visitors Spirite and Wigns of the Choicest qualities. First Cl Billiard Tables and Bowling Alleys

JW, OSBORNE, $291

Proprietor

HING KEES HOTEL MACAO.

Sarpedon, British str., for Shanghai. Aiboin, British str., for Zungkok. Nanchang, British str., for Tientsin Thekla, Gerano str, för Yokohama. Gerdt, German str. for Singapore, Ingrahan, German str., for Saigon. Wugian, German sir, for Yokohama.

DEPARTURES.

April 12, Kanuchow. British str., for Canton April 12, CANDta, British str., for Taliohama... April 12, ALBOR, Pritish str., for Bangkok, April 12, Unowra, British etr.. for Bangkok. April 12, INGRAN, German str., fer Saigon April 12, QUANTA, Gorman str., for Kobe. April 12, SUNDA, British str., for Londen. April. 12, THALES, British ste,, for Awwlow. April 12, THEKTA, German str, for Yokohama," April 12, HUYAN, Ariah air, for Canfeu..

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

:

Par Formare, from Tumani, &c. Mr. H. Wheeler.

DEPARTED.

Fer Indus, from Hongkong for Shanghai, Colonul and Mrs. Dickenson. Meas. W. King, W.J. ADas, Haimonitoh, E. F. Gibson, Č. Roel, W. Harvey, Mrs. Seager, Mrs. L. Hoeven, Mins Wills, Mrs. M. Guttierres, and Rer. C. Bontier; for Nagasaki, Mr. Newman Mumford; for Keba, Ms. Suowden. Misaem L. C. and JC. Snowden. Mestra, O. Bow E. Genoh, and J. M. Gatorres; for Yokolinm Mr. E. Deseson; fer Shanghai from Marseillos Mr. and Mrs. Baneff. Mr. and Mra. Rezault and 3 children, Mr. and Mrs. Trabert and E infants, Mr. and Mrs. Pichois, Mosers. Hem. mingen, J. P. Nelson Gourlevon, L. Foydal, E. W. Aldie, J. J. Denson, Mitchell Harris," Mollchans Les Inciaze, II, Ketels, and King, and Rer. Bertrand Cothenay; foe Kobe, from Murailles, Messrs. Hirsotafeld, Takuds, Dien Kuto and Opka; for Yokohama, Mr. and Mrs Abatranoff, Miss Lokokelof, Mr and Mrs. Tolegi difrost ~ Ira Kaladin, and child. Mad

NEW 3 storey building specially built A for the above tablishment, in the Diater of IATA CRADE is in opmpletion

d renty to accommodat guest

L'HING. KEE,

Proprier.

“BOA VISTA HOTEL MACAO.

G. Charon, Walaeft. Tonttryde, R. R. C. TI Ingham, Jostizo Wido, R. P. Visera, Sister Cotton, and Rov. Ponilliar: from Colombo. Mr. Sylvan Levy, Mr. and Mrs. Kern, Mr. Lagario cheff, rond Mr. R. Fesclo; from Singapore, Masers live Labs, Mychara, E. Mychara, and Mr. Obas; Tris Baigon. Masura. de Eu feilloux. Badet, I. O. Mender, Binobart, Logati, Carrero, Lethey, Fournier, and Ming Loganud.

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony. Verr oderate terms by the day or monti Europos Management.

YACAO is distans 40 miles West of Hong-

Por Gerda, ir Hamburg, Mr. and Mr kong pad the journey is made each day (SUN Echoerpolder and 5 children. Mr. P. Grati DAYS excepted by the Magaiticant Salones. Braest Nissen, Messra. C. Klimann, G. Stramor" HEUNGSHAN" in 3 honts, lea Ing Hongkong at 2 PM and Haran at Kam. Connection made by Company's Steamer and from Canton

Tourists should not miss the lance af visit ing this famions old Citi

For Torms, apply.

MANAGER,

Telogrado Address, "Boavista,"

NEW VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON.

Baler, Fr. Wessel, A. H. Bathbert, Mrs. Buuget, Messre. Faust and Enes; for Singapore, hier. G. A. Wyley und Thamel

Per Sunda, from Hongkong for London, Dz. and Mes. Layng, 2 children and 9 infants, Mr. D. Wood. Mr. and Mrs W. B. Carles and 5 oblid, Miss Parkbill, Mr. F. von der Piori ton, Miss Melbourne, and Mr. Cumming; for Birgapure, Mr. and Mrs. Collinge. Mostra, F. [Santos and Grossmann; Irom Shanghai for London, Mrs. Keedy and infant, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Craddock, child and inferit, Mrs. Ed. Davis, child sal infant, Mr. and Mrs W, Dick- son and infant, Mrs. Nowmarsh and infant, Dr. Dodgeon, Mies Dulgnon, Musters Oliver (2), is C. Ker, Mr. Marthe rifle, Dr. and dies. Vivian Eng and 2 children; for Singapore, Mr. G. McBain

HOOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent

CUISINE

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Erory CONVENTESCE for TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER, T. F. da CRUZ,

Proprietore,

Manager Tolagraphie address-VrcromIA,” Canton, 10th December 1897.

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ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM.

HOWARD COMPANY, LIMITED

TIME TABLE. WE DAYE.

7:80 m, 10.30 am. Every quarter of an hom 11.30 to 12.30 pm. Every half hone 1230 pm to 2.30 p.m. Every quarter of an hour $.30 pan. to 8.00 pm. Every quarter ofan hour Night can at 8.45 p.m.td 8pm.and from 9.35 p..

1.16 pm gary half hour.

SATENDATR

Esta Night care at 11.50 and 13 43 pan, SUKDAYS.

8.46... to 10.18 Bery half hour. 10,80 am, and 10,40 3.30.

Noom to 2 pm.

quarter of an ho Spm to 8 pm Even quarter of sin how Nighteen at 8.45 pm. and 9p.m., and from 8.15 p.m. to 11.16 p.m. every Earhar SPECIAL CARS arrangement at the Deze - pany's Office 38 & 40, Len's Road Central.

TOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

(796 Hongkong, 1st April, 1896.

B. J. REMEDIOS,

AND COLONIAL STAMP

DEALER

FOREIGN

No. 27, ELGIN STREET, LORDKONO, Will be glad to d STAMPS on approva

Its any address on regipt, of satisfackery rufor

endos.

Is also prepared to purchase used PORTAGE Share in Large or Small Quantátier for Cash, AGRETS WARED, 15 to 25% Disseunt Allował.

THE MICASTOS FACTORY, MR. C. HOLDSWORT, Superintendent at

Works, Sankiwan Road, Hongkong.

*The Gèneral Manigors are prepared to enta into controts for evering boilers and stamm pipes with either s

Mick or ASBESTOS COMPOSINONE

at the following quotklone :-

38 ots per experical square foot for boilers

Exposed Steam pipe noeding oxte wrapping and canvas.and tar drossing will be treated with the above Compositions at $1.05 par auper Ucial equare foot

book of the Compositions is kept ready for le poked in 5 dwi maks. Price for ton late 3100 por ten 7.0.3, or in smaller quantities at

VESSELS IN DOCE. KOWLOON Docks. Butose, HIG.M.S. Deutschland, Jr.I.G.M.S. Keiserin Angasts, Holstein, H.M.S. Immortalite, Formosa, Choty

LORMOPOLITAN DOCK-Coptic.

tra.

Odd Volumes Society-Lecture by Mr. J. J, Francis at City Hall, 5.35

TO-DAY.

Carl Herts, Theatre Royal; 9 p.m.

TO-MORKOW.

Meeting Hongkong Club,.6 p.n, Meeting Vioteris "Chapter, 9 p.so.

WANTED.

N ASSISTANT ELECTRICAL EN.

A GINEER Apply by letter, giving

references and oepies of testimonials to

THE MANAGER, Hoogkong Blaotric Co., Ltd.

F094 Hongkong, 17th March, 1898.

ENGLISH ASSISTANT rated for the

of the Hongkong, Cauten and Macso Steusabost Co., Limited Age from 25 to 30. Thorough knowledge of Bookkeeping indispensable Applications are to do addressed to

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THE SECRETARY. Hongkong, 13th April, 1898. JOHN WALKER & SONS'

PANOUR

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned. FIKA OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is shipped by CUTLER. PALMER & Co, and in obtainable ja Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON,

No, 13, Praya Central

PARE.

Hongkong. 26th July, 1897

NOTICES OF FIRMS

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO.,

LIMTEED: AND

WADHAN will not ne URING my temporary abeonce from the

DUNG

Secretary

By Order of the Board.

W. H. BAY

Secretary. Hongkong, 7th April 1898 (8311.

TH EASTERN THEGREAT NOR

EXTENSION THERN TELE- AUSTRALASIA GRAPH COM & CHINA TELE-ESPANY OF CO- GRAPH COLD. FENHAGEN;"

All worka will bo dader the pornozal superviURING my shienda from the Colony. MJ MBECK, until fürther sion of Me Holdsworthy and all orders must rezalice, ly in charge of the aber Companies'

sant through the undersigned, HER

SHEWAN, TOM

00. General Managori. Hongkong, 10th Feburary, 1896,

Qfloem in Hongkong denga

F. FOR DER PFORDTEN, BAWG anniver in China. Hongkong, 12th April, 1898.