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with the beak material sai tikler gropean sparvision at

TALE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always pronounsod equal to homo wock, and prices vary moderate.

PRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

moderato priose at

THE DAILY PLESS" OFFICE.

All proofe are read and all work

superintended by Enghusa, Always

aqua and generally superior to that

dona Buywhere also. Estimates gite

No. 12,732

NOTICE.

Hongkong Daily Press.

晚二十三百七千二萬查好, 廿四初為一十年四十二緒光

Communications raspanding Acivertisements, Dub- tiptions, Préalido, Binding, &, should be a drosiedl DACT Pes only, and business matiges You Mamaono,

Advertiroments and Bubtcriptions which are not ordered for a fisal grid will be continual until

suntermanpet

Orders f

* for extra copiar af Diy Pasm should be sent before 12 4. un day of publication for that

ENTERTAINMENT

THEATRE

ROYAL

THE

CITY HALL.

THE

Your the supple la dei Fez, 1.8.0. OdUNGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

Add P,

Telephons Bai 1.

"P.0, Boz 20.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO LET.

FFICES on First and Second Floors of No. 17, QUIN'S BOLD CENTRAL, Intely ocoapod by the Joint Telegraph Co. Newly painted Roat Very Moderata

Apply on promises to

I KYONG LOONG. Hongkong, 16th December, 1898.

F2885

GOVERNMENT BILLS TENDERS for SPECIE, MEXICAN

...CLUB

will produce Pantomimia outlet,

THE YELLOW DWARE,"

"HARLEQUIN, THE KHAVE OF HEARTH, and thin

FAIR PLINOESÁ,"

On the following dates - THURSDAY, 5th January, 1899. SATURDAY. 7th MONDAY,

.oth

WEDNESDAY, 11th

BATURDAY, 14th.

The Ticket Olos at the Theatre will ba OPENED on THURSDAY, 22nd December

ESTABLISHED 1857

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1618, 1698.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

SHE Undersigned has received instructions

to Ballbys ge

PUBLIO AUDTION: TOMORROW

(SATURDAYthe th Decomber, 1808,

at kig Sales Boomy, Daddell Strest,

A VERY FINE AND OLD: COLLECTION UN POSTAGES TAMP 9.

(About $,000 Variation)

AB

In Lots to suit Prohase THEME-AN-Customary, Catalogues, will be modÀ PARK Ou View from TAVESDAY, the 35th Decem Lor, 1998

GRO. P. LAMMERT,

Apationeer, Hongkong, 13th December, 1818,

at 10 a. and Seate can be Booked from 10 1 A.D. to 4 PM, every day, Sundays and Concral Holidays oxesplad

EW. MITCHELL, Hoa, Secretary, Hangkung, 12tb Desombor, 1898.....

(2630

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAMWAYS CO., LIMITED

DOLLARS, currant in this 'Colony, and weighing 7.1.7 in Exchange for Sterling Dills drawn at 10 days' sight on the Turda Commissioner of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, will be receivel. by the Chief Pay- master, Army Pay Department, until 11-TOTICE herobe given that the FUR. on MONDAY, the 19ikinat.

TEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the The Fenders to state this total amount ro- gaired (la Pounds Sterling) and the smennt abers Company will be hold at the Registered for which will should be drawn, but av

Oloos of the Company, 38 and 49, QUERN'S Bills will be issued for some less than £100. ROAD CENTRAL, on FRIDAY, the 3rd day of The Tenders to bo in Daphate and in sealed Decembar, at. Noon, for the purpose of ressiv covers, addressed to the Chief Paymastering the Report of the Gozorni Maxagora t Army Pay Department, and endorsed TEX-gether with a Statement of Accounts for the DERN FOR GOVERNMENT BILL."

year ending 30th November, INTERE

The right to acept or rejust any or all of the Tenders is reserved.

E. HI, GORGES, Colana),

Chiaf Paymaster, China: Her Majesty's Tronsary Office,

Queen's Bond, Hongkong, 14th Decembor, 1898.

—— 1: PUBLIC AUCTION; .

(2686

THE Undersigned have received instructions

* Bell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), the 17th. December, 1808, st NOON,

at their Sales Rooms, Ice House Street, (for Sundry Acushnis), One DRAWING-ROOM SUITE, WARD ROBE, TABLE, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, KNIVES FORKS SPOONE TABLE CLOTHS, CROCKERY, AIK QUN and REVOLVER, BOOKS, BICYCLE and a gantity of PRESERVED MEATS, SAUCES. VINEGAR, BISCUITS, &.

A180.

120 BOLTS TARPAULIN (Extra Royal Navy.

2 Cases VELVET.

85 Casas SARDINES. Trans-As Usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Anctionders.

Hongkong, 18th December, 1809.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned will Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TE

ON

MONDAY, the 19th Docomlar, 1898, at 9.45 г....

at bin Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, For Sundry Accounta),

A QUANTITY OF CHEFUL

[2687

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

of arery Description.

(Full Particulars cat be sped from Catalogue),

On Viow from SATURDAY; tha 17th Decem ber, 180S.

TERNE-A Customary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Austicuter.

Hongkong, 16th December, 1818.

FOR THE MAIL.

2009

[THE HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS will

be ready to-morrow and will contaia:-- Leading Artaules--

The United States and the Chius

Question.

Spheres of Indonee.

The Hine of Armenients in the Far

Great Britain's Export Trade.

Hongkong Sanitary Board.

The Dosing Shooling Cass...

Hongkong General Chamber of

News from the Philippines,

Piruvy sear Finghoi.

Tao TRANSEER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 12th to 23rd inst both lage faclusive, og

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hengkong, 4th December, 1308.

NOTICE --

$2835

PUBLIC AUCTION. Undersigned has raived Instructiona

to Ball by

PUBLIC AUCTION; TOMORROW

(SATURDAY), the 17th December, 1895, et 2.30 P.,

*

at his Sales Room No. 8, Queen's Bool'

Control, Aus

À VALUABÉN ́ABHORTMENT OF JAPANESE WARE.

Cumeriieg

五邦禮

城六十月二十年八十九百八千登英港香

| CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Hare boen Bhipper to CHWs for nearly 76 years. Their Brauda are favorably known all

a song MAA Dever the World,

AT QUALITY COGNAC,

Distinguiched by 4 STAES on the tabel. Free $22.50 per 1 Jodou bottle.

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somawlst younger than the abové. Detuiguisbed by 2 STags on the Ishel. Price $16.75 per I dosen bottles.

"PALL MALL. WHISKY, Eleven year old, very fine quality," Esol bottle bore an aislyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed.

Price $200 per 1 ass bottles.

C. P. & CO.8 OWN SPECIAL BLEND SCOTCH WHISKY,

in Patented Bottles, Priss $10.75 per 1 domen bokkies CHAMPAGNE BRUT.

HANDSOMELY ENAMELLED VASES

~A, Natural, deja Brut, Sparkling Wine, of and PLATES; SATBUMA VABES, PLATES, and ORNAMENTS; BRONZES;

debilitated. The pricais but $28.50 per oue FINE PORCELAIN WARE: FANCY the Vintage 1889, particularly suitable to the GOODS, &

SILK EMBROIDERED PAINTED dos, quart bottles, SCREENS and KAKIMONOS

Auswortment of CARPETS and RUGS.

40.,

do. TERKS OF SALE-A Cristomary.

V. I. REMEDIOS,

Auctioneer." Hongkong, 15th December, 1893.

(2030

A

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING, WEAVING, AND DYEING COM PANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the FINAL INSTALMENT of $30. par. Shuro on

#

the Sliares in aboyo Company bacontos das on the Thirty-first day of December next, and payment thereof mast be made to the Bakers of the Company, viz, tha HonakorO AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Oor before thst date.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers:

2553 Hangkang, 30th November, 1899. THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT 00, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that under, the

Powers Conferred by the Special: Ee solutian passed and confirmed on the 5th nool: Afth days of Juuc, 1897, the Undersigned General Managera did on the 30th day of November, 1880, zake a FINAL CALL of 85.00 per Share on account of the price of tho Now Shares lamed in pursuance of such restia- tion and▲ FINAL CALL of 85.00 on soroant. of the premiam for each sanh Sbaro and that Buch CALLS aro PAYABLE of the OPFICER of the General Managers, No. 9 PRATA CENIBAL, Victoris, Hongkong. ex the 1st ¿January, 1899.

&

INVALIDS PORT,

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

Andyand and Certificated by Professor Casgall Pries $20.00 per 1 dozen beties.

DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value. -Price-$14.95 per 1 daten bolles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO.

The Earl Mis's shipping. Price $20.00 par 1 dozen bottlos.

LA TORRE. Price $16.75 per 1 dezon bottles Pure and natural Wine; & tasie.

CLARETS

in Quarts and Finte,

LIQUEUR BENEDICTINE, D.O.M.

Price $99.75 per 1 duze bottles.

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

12632

VICTORIA

L'ERSEVERANCEXX LODGE

OF HONGKONG. No. 1166

SEVERANCE LODGE will be held REGULAR MEETING of the PER at the FARMAKOB HALL TO-DAT, the 16th December, at 4 for 40 P.M. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited to: stiend

1898.

[2668 Hongkong, 14th December, CUTLER PALMER

&CO.'s

PALO $10.75 MB Dozen

*KET

SPECIAL BLEND

WHISKY

·"Blond

of Saleved

Distillation of the

Finest Bootch Whiskies

Apply to

86

HOTELS.

H

ONG KONG

HOTEL

A First Class Hotel in every reapset, Elegantly Farnished Reading, Music, ond

Bmoking Room

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulic Elevators to ovary floor.

Cuisine of the best

..

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Wines and Groceries imparted specialty fromm

Europe and America.

Electrio Lighting in the Billiard Rooms, Wines, &o., cooled by Refrigerator. 'All Hotel Trinon washed on the press by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms, Fire Extinguishing Mains on every floor.

CHABORE MODERATH.

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PEAK HOTEL

1,850 feet suure sea level. FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the A Tramway Terminus.

PINE HEALTHY LOCATION, commanding ragnificent View of the City and Harbour, the mainland of China, and Telanda.

GOLD MEDALS PAR38 1979 1980

O Elle ality having restri OREAPEST

JOSEPHbility or therefore

Award Chicago, 160$

GILLOTTS

NUKY BANK

Barra Fess, 225, 226, 253.

ip: Parm, 338, 400, 3024 160, PENS.

101, 7,000.

In Fins, Minn, and Broad

THE NOW TURNED-UP POINT, 1002

PRICE $25 PER MONTU.

SHIPPING..

ARRIVALS.

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Dec. 14, Hawor, Franch str., 74, P. Menard,

Haiphong 10th fee, and Hollow 10th General R. MARTY.

Doo. 15, SALAMANGI, Dutch'sir., 125, Awous, Singapura 3rd December, General--- Mars & Co.

Dec. 15, ANPING, Chinose str., 1,158, Stewart,

Shanghai 17th Dee, and Foochar 134 Gaveral.-CHINESE,

Doo. 15. Kona BENG, British str., 582, T. W. Joslin, Saigon 8th December, General.- CHIKEIN

Dos. 15, CHowea, British atsamer, 1,055, J. Williamson, Bangkok 7th December, General-BUTTSELINLD & SWIRE.

Dug. 15, JAPAN, British steamer, 4,319, G. E. Wright, ..., Lontoa 5th November, General-P. & O. B. N. Co.

Dec. 5, TAXING, British str., 1,977, Kent, Cuntoa 15th Deo, General,--JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

Doe, 15. BENAWEua, Brit, nir., 1,484, Wabater, Moji 10th Des., Coal-Ginn, LIVINGSTON & Co.

Doo. 15, EX3BATDA, British str., 986, G. A. Taylor, Manila 12th Dés, General,-SHE- WAN, TOME & Co.

Dev. 15, TAIBSUs, Chinese str., 1,716, Klopfer, Tongku Juth Doo,, GeneralBINDY Dec. 13, HAINAN, German str., FIB, F. Clausen. Chofoe 10th Deo, General-RMEN & Co.

Dec. 15, QUARTA, Gor.etr., 1,146, H. Johannsen, Samarang 2nd Dee., nad Sourabaya 9th Sugar SANDER, WIDLER & Co. Dec. 15, WingNG, British str., 1,715, T. H Sellar, Shanghai 11th Dec., General--JAR- DINE, MATHESON &-DO-

COOL SOUTHERLY BRENZES in summor. DISPENSARY,

VERY BARE OLD LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY

(in Square Bottles.j

One of the Oldest and Bot known Whiskies in the Colony,

FINEST OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. Specially bottled for us by Dalier & Co.

·LOCHABER SCOTCH WHISKY,

A very fine blend, Matured and Mollow. QUEEN'S CHOICE LIQUEUE SCOTCH WHISKY.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

QUEEN'S ROAD... Hongkong, 14th September, 1896...

BEST ENGLISH AND FRENCH CONFECTIONERY.

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CHOCOLATE PRALINE, CHOCOLATE NOVOSTINE, ÜROCOLATE PISTACHE, CHOCOLATE ALMOND BEET PARIMAN CREAM, CHOCOLATE MOHLED ALMOND CHOCOLATE UBUQUANTE CHOCOLATE, NOUGAT SQUARE, SO, 30. So.

DRAGÈRE ALMONDS, DRAGERS LIQUORS, DEAGLES CHOCOLATs, Driotes VeGÉTADLES, PRATINES, Joquats, NotDAZINE NAVERS CHOCOLATE, NORGATINE NEVERS PETACHES

BONBONS FONDANTS FOURCES, PANACHES, MONACOS, MASCOTTE.

DATTHE FOURBER, BIGAREKANI, bo., &c. &.

CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS.

Oval Flaali Dos, Glove Box Louis XIV, Rouette Box, Alsa Large Assortment of Crescent Box, Diazord Slupe, Plush Photo. Box. SIEMSSEN & Co. Bourbon [37 BONBONNIERES) S Box, Easter Box, &c., &c. &o., 30.

G GIRAULT, & QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

CUTLER PAL

25.381

& Co

WINE SHIPPEDS. SINCE 1815, Who have unsigned thair Brands to Hongkong for over half a century." Apply to G. C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Prays Central APIER JOHNSTONE'S

Upon paymont of tach Calls and Production of the Certifiestos for the Bharos in respect of 301 which the same are paid, fally paid up Certi cats will be issued in exchange for provisional N

serips

Data Jai. December, 1898.

23011.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General ManagELE.

KENKADE TOWN, HONGKONG.

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Sopfeh increases month VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC, WORKS by honth, it is of Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, PALMEE & COR SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it

was LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, Horgkong,

HIS Establishment is now OPENED with full plant of NEW MAUNTWORT, L., and

is prepared to receive Order for plans, Views,as! Cirontas, or any other class of Work.

Orders will be received at the Offico No. 43, Wyndham Street, Cire of MeBNS, ABEATOON V. APCAR & Co.

12519 Hungkook, 24th November, 1893.

NOTICE.

East.TIDS FYRNI BUSTER beg to announce that

they will have a BALE OF WORK and ober articles suitable for CHRISTIASTRE- SEN18, at the Canrent, from the 15th to the

Commerce.ird instant, inclusive, from 10 4.3. URÀ PM, where they hope their friends will patronize 'them.

Hongkong High Level Tramways Co., Ltd. Polo.

Cricket.

Football. Correspondence.

Local and District Intelligenos,

Syleription $12 per Annum payable in advance; pcslage 32.

Extra copies 30 cents sach, Cash. :- Cupies can be, poated from the to addresses seat; ineinding postage-34 cents cash, or $1 for three expics. Cash,

Hongkong, 16th December, 1998.

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

يتيه.

B.B. "PATHAN,” FROM NEW YORK AND STRAITS.-

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are herny. In

formed that all Goods are being handed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf.and. Godown Can pany, at Kowloor, whatesoulfor from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the floods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th inst, will be subject to reat. Be

All Claims against the Stammor must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th innt, or they will not he recognized.

All broker chaud, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ox. amined on the 19th in at M

No Fire Insurance Las boan effected. Bill of Laling will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLIEL & CO.,

Agente

Hongkook, 1th December, 1898;

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FAKE P. & 0.9. N. Co.'s Stamship'

JAPAN

(2084

PROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, SUEZ, AND STRAITS.“ Consigaots of Cargo by tho above-numie

•vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Howloon Wharf sal Go

Owing to the absence of the Mother Seperlor their Bazar will not take place till the 20th Sustant

Hongkong, 13th December, 1898. $2654 RIFLES

JOHN WALKER & SONS"

FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

This World-renowned. Fine OLD GHLAND WZBEY S shipped by CUTLER, PALMER & Co, mil is

obtainable in Hongkong of.

GC ANDERSON.

No; 18, Praya Contral Hongkong. 26th July, 1897.

“ATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF IRELAND.

ESTABLISHED 1825,

SPORTING GUNS, AM-CAPITAL MUNITION, &e

FIRST CLASS HARMER ARD HANMROLKSS Gusa, ELEY'S E.C. BAGERLESS CARTRIDGES. Do.

Dr. Da SenuLrZ SUNULAY SMOKELESS POWDER; b.nisters. PIGOT WILK'S and LAWRENCE BLACK POWDER.

NEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT-

Every Kind of SPORTING REQUISITE, COLUMBIA and OTHER BIDYULES. GUNS AND BICYCLES REPAIRED.

WM SCHMIDT & CO.,

Beaconsfeld Arcatio Hongkong, 18th October, 1898,

{Fonus (ofor}";

£1,000,€

600,000

HEB

BY SPECIAL HOYAL WARRANT TƏ

THE MAJESTY

QUREN.

DEWAR'S

PERTH

'··50' GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

The Undersigned, having been · appointed. AGENTS for the shore Company so prepared 32] to ACCEPT EISKS against FIKE at Current

Rates.

2 RÅDECKER & CO,

Agenfe

fa1989 Hongkong, 19th Sentamber, 1999.

HEONG

WHISKY.

EXTRA SPECIAL, $14 per doz. SPECIAL,

$12 do.

HAS A WORLD-WIDE POPULARITY.

BOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & Co.,

WIRE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTE, 12, QUEEN ROAD.

COTTAM

& CO.

FOR

TEE & CO. DRESS SHIRTS, TIES, GLOVES, COURT SHOES, SILK SOCKS, &o, &c.

JEWELLEES:

BLACKWOOD FURNITTED, CURIOS, CITA- PORCELAINE, JAPANESE CLAIMONS, AND

FOREIGN GOons: -- [24682382 No. 8, Quinon's Real Central, Hongkong

W. BREWER & CO.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. TOTLET BOTTLLE ZA KURA CONSUMING WEITING CABES." Threegajunknown Thibet, by Walby.$10.00 Posses" b Through Asie, by Sten Hedin, 2 role... 20.00LETTES CABES. Hogdyn's Dictionary of Data..... 13.00 The Century Song Folio. 1.50 The Globe Song Folio

Spanish Dictionary

A Bride of Japan, by Deve The Red Axe by Crockett The Day's Wors, by Kipling Departmental Dittiva, by Kipling Cauvan Town, by: Boldrowood:

DRESSING CAS-9: Tonacco PouDRËS,

WÄLLETTS:

CLEDS CASEN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS. PHOTOGRAPH FRAMES, PAPER

WEIGHTS, KA

150

3.25

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

10

SAFETY INKS DRESS SHOES.

ech

Nansen' Farthest North, 2 volk: Wostward Holby Kingsley; cloth edition The Dragon Slayer

Hope the Horwit, by Edna Lyall

LETTS' SMITH'S DIARIES

QUMEN S ROAD,

GENTLEMENS WALKING BOOTS-

AND SHOES,

LADIES WALKING SHOES.

ACCOUNT BOOKS.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Longkong.

down Company's Goderns is Kowloon, where UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

oach assignment will be sorted out Mark by

Mark and delivery. can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo

From Madras exsa, Leodiana Optional goods will be landed here unlem fo stractions are given to the contrary batore.

FMTO-DAY.

dopis not pisarad by the Sixt December, st 4 P.M. will be subject to rent.

No Hire Tourne will be effected by mo

in any case whatever,

All damaged packages must be loft in the Godowns and a cechilleste of the damage abtained from the Godown Company withen ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised.

H. A. RITCHIE,

Superintendent. Hongkong, 15th December, 1898.

AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN

A

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAFES BETTLEMENTS,

COMPANY LD LONDON,

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANI

CONTRACTORS TO GOVERNMENT

AVERY'S PLATFORM SCALES.

NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED.

4, 5, AND 7 CWT. AND EQUIVALENT IN CATTIES,

اشد

ON WERRIA; ALL MADE OF IKON. THE BEST MACHINES FOR HOT CLIMATES.

ABSOLUTELY PERFECT."

$45.00 TO $90.00

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

BOLE AGENTS.

FLETCHER & CO,

THE PHARMACY, 22 QUEN'S ROAD.

(OPPOSITE THE HONGKONG HOTEL)

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.

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Well appointed rooms, attentive servico, and excellent Cuisine.

CRAIGIEHUEN IS Bor open, Apply for Rooms to Manager, Peak Hotel

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

J. MAUCERSE

Chef do Cuisine. City Offoe, No: 7, Daddell Street.

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ETREAT,

R HAPPY HAPPY VALLMY, SOUTH END of RACE COURSE. REFRESHMENTS, DINNERS

to be had at all times., SPACIOUS TENNIS GROUND Aavailable at $1.50 per Afternoon

trom 3 to 7 P.M.) Tes-party entertainments servod at moderate

SUI HEDNO PO,

Proprietor. METROPOLE HOTEL

prices

1999)

A city

BAUKIWAN ROAD.

Ney and delightful drive from the Finest Brands of Wines, Spirits, and Beers.

BILLIARDS.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'S OFFICE. 15 DECEMDER.

Nippon Moru, Jap. str., for Shanghai. Petkili, British str., for Tamani. Kingpak Chinese str., for Chinking. Marquis Bacquehen, Aust. str., for Singapore. Anping, Chiuso str., for Cantorang Hun King, Chinesa str., for Ingrában, German str., for Sa Belgian Wing, British str Airlin, British str., for Port Kuinebery, Gurmas str., fer Hongays Haitos, British afr., for Swatow. Fuesawag, British str, for Manils. Taiskun, Chinese str, for Canton.

DEPARTURES. Deo. 15, TAILEE, German str., for Manila. Doa. 15, SIA, Danish str., for Bangkok. Doo. 15, DAGMAR, Norwegiao etc., for Manila. Deo. o NIPPON MANU, Jap. str., for 8. F'oieno. Dec. 15 PECHILI, British sir., for Tamsui. Don 5, TANGAK,Chinese tr., for Chinking. Dea. 15. M. BACQUEUEM, Aust. six., for Bombay. Dec. 15, ANPING, Chines atr., for Canton, Des, 15, Hsir Fusa, Chineso str., for Shanghai: DEC. 15, BELGIAN KING, British str., for a

Dingo.

Dec. 15, TAISHU, Chinese'sicammer, for Canton. Doc. 15, BITTER, British bark, for Mantung, Dec. 15, TURNSANO, British str., for Manila. Dec. 13, 8HANNI, British sc, for Canton, Deo, 15, AIRLIE, British str., for Sydney.

PASSENGELS. ARRIVED.

Par Chofa, from Bangkok, Mr. Norman Per Kong Deng, from Baigon, 168 Chinese. Per Japan, for Hongkong, from London, Lutcheons and Dinners served on the short, Mra, and Mias Vornea, Mrs. A. Jodostone, Mirs Prons, Sub-Lient. V. English; for, Shanghai, est Entice.

Mrs. Bromoer, twn children sad goternasy, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ewing, three children and governess, Mr. and Mrs. A. Craddock, child and Infant; for Hongkong, from Temalis, Mr. A. W. Cornford.

Telephone No. 123,

CHAS. DANTON,

Mazinger.

3218 Hongkong, 15th October, 1898.

HING KEE HOTEL (ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

NEW large 3-storey building has been specially built in place of the old well fared establishment. It is pleasantly situated in the coutre of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, commanding a charang view of the s on the front.

All Bed-rooma well farmished and comfortable. Caizine Ercelloat. Tormy Koderate.

7. HING TEE, Proprietor. Telegraphis address "HINGER."

"BOA VISTA" HOTEL MACAO.

11490

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Colony. Very moderato terza by the day or mouth. European Management.

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Kong keng and the journey is made each day (SUN- DAYS excepted by the Magnificent Saloon Steamer "HEUNGSHAN" in 3 hours, losy- ing Hongkong et 2 P.M. and Macao at 84.

Connection made by Company's Steamer to and from Canton.

Tourists should not miss the ožanes o' visit. ing this favoris old City.

For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER. Telegraphic Address," Boavista.".

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON

GCUASINE

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100D ACCOMMODATION, Excellent Every CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS.

T. F. de CRUZ. MADAR & PARMER,

Mainzer

Proprietura

Tolographie desk

•VICTORIA,”....

A. B. C. Code neod.

Canton, 1st November, 1998.

AMOY HOTEL, KULANG800 ISLAND.

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THE Proprietor of lais First Class Establish ment legs to inform the public that he is now prepared to receive visitors. The Hotel is vory nicely situated and commands's magnitio- ent view over the harbour. Special attention in giroa to the Cuisine and the book of Wines are supplied.

R. ZULLNER,

Proprietor.

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Telegraphio Address:

AMGY HOTEL

HONGKUNG HIGH-LEVET, TEAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

·

Per Hanoi, from Haiphong, &c., M., Mrs., and Miss Malaval.

Per Earaoralda, from Manila, Mr. and Mrs. Thomson, Mx, and Mrs. Gogoaserschen, Capt. Glass, U.S.N., Messrs. MoBaio, Luns Martinon, Paros, Ramirez, Peraboa, Lichoaca, Vega, Lo- binson, Mariano Martinez,. Laurence, Julio Espunez, Blatchford, Ygusguen, Palucie, J. Dowd, Springer, A. B. Johnson, Jose La -Parsta, Clafer, Zusardia and child. Evans, Wright, Danler, Lyuz, Roth, Brlos, and Healy.

Per Wingsang, freza Shanghai, Capt. Dogg, Mr. Partington, Mr. and Mrs. Linu.

DEPARTED

Per Kamakura Maru, for Japan, Miss lad lister, Messrs. Danity, Town, Kajoshita, Farkn shima, and Iunie,

Per Airlie, for Australia, Mess. S. Rogers, J. H. Duff, Holdsworth, and Donaghy.

Per Dagmar, for Manila, Mr. Merjelin, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Mesara, Ontario Barratto, Asia, and Javid Sabe.

Per Trennang, for Mania, Mr. F. A. Blake, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Francisvo Roque and 2 child- ron, Mrs, T. Lawlor, Mra. St. James Eduburn, leser H. B, Doluud, &, L. Boad, W. B. Mad leod, J. Biohmond, James Fitzsimmons, and E. Gallman.

VESSELS IN DOCK. Ausrosan DOCKB

KOWLOON Docgs-Isidoro Pond, H.I.G.M.S. Ksisor, Hongkong, Chw'nshau, H.M.S. Contu rion, Bygdo, J.Q.M.S. Mosta and Gution,

GORMOPOLITAN Doos-Lugrabar, Houng. nhan, Haiphong.

TO-DAY.

Meeting Perseverance Lodge, 430 pcs.

TO MOEROW Auction Furniture, sundry Provisions, o, at Sale Rooms, Mours. Hughes & Hough, soon. Anction Postage Stamps, at Sale Rooms, Mr. G. P. Lammert, p..

Auction Japanese Ware, at Sulu Rooms, Mr. V. L. Remedios 2.30 pm.

KOWLOON EXTENSION.

JUST RECEIVED

NOW MAP of HONGKONG. KOW- LOON, and ADJACENT THRRI TORIES, showing the Boundary ander the New Convention, with the Towns, Vilingos, & Preperat from Authoritative Sources and Printed in Colour. Fries $1.

To be had at Mesars KILLY & Walsh, Do. Daily Press Office.

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Hongkong, 28th-Opkohes: 1898. -

WASSIAMULL ASSOMELL, No. 48, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTALU. "AS for Sale TNULAN CARPETS, SILK BED

HCOTER SIRE TABLE COVERS, SILE MANTLE PIECES SILK CENTRE PIECES, SILK DRESSING GOwsa, CRAFE SUL DAWEN

All at. Moderato CASH BRAWLD, CATLON LAO, and ali

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYK - 7.30am to 10.30 Every quader of an hour 11,80 to 12,30 p.m...Every half hour. 12.30 pis. to 2.50 p. Every quarter of an hoor.

Friess, 8.20 p to 8.00 pm...very quaner of an hour.klade of Silk Pioco Goods.

"Aa sdditional ear will run at 3.40 1o ni, 19

until further notice.' `-

in 11.16 p.us. every half hour.

This well-known preparation le specially recommended for its daulsent and expectorant qualities. Wight crest 8.45 pm and from 48 pw.

SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.

CLETEAS

YGIENIO CORDIAL.

PER 1 DOZEN FLASKS

EUED. 1804.

Telephone No. 75.

Dan tentukan, AT MASUFACTURERS OR THE VÔn məsdiq n

Bast Chaalition of 48BESTOS GOODS bed PLUKINOBAVLJ HYDRAULIC and BHLF LUBRICATING RUMP PACKTIEB of SU Kliche· VICTORS METALLIC HORER JOINTE ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION

of the Best Qonitionneur ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

TEOS. SKINNER Superintendent!

DUDWELL, CARLILL & CO, Gezi Agosts 15 Quan's Bondj

15.20.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

HOLE AGENTS.

Extra Night card at 11.80 and 11:55 p

8.45 a.m. to 10.15 0. Eray.ha bone.

19.90a.m. and 10.40

Now to

Every quarter of an hous p.m. to 8

Eroty tourter of an hour Night cars &t &.47 pm, and 9 pm, and from 945 px, to 11.13 pm, every taif hour. SPECIAL CARE by arrangement at the Com pay's Obes, 38 40, Quere Road Central

* .

OPIES of the ART SUPPLEMENTS are

sold only by Mesers. KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Price: $1 per set of three sheets or 50 conte

per separate sheet.

Hongkong, 12th July, 1898.

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NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE OF FIRM.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, THE Undersigned have. This Day opanod

premises at 43A,

ROAD

Gomeral Managers. Hongkong, ist November 1898.

[S115 RAGT 03 CYCLE EMPORIUM and beg to

salielt the patmuage of the publio of Hong MARBOLINEUM AVENARIUS

kong. A. Rist-class saleotion of CYCLES (LADIES and GENT'e) is on view and inspection USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

treely invited. Espaire undertaken and Thuroughly reliable prostite for Wand comemories supplied. and Stone agalist White Ants, Decay, Fungu Bob, and Bampnosi.

Selo Agente for China, LÜTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO. Hengkong, 31st Aursat, 1897.

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MCKIEDY & CO. 'Cpolo Agents,

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Hongkong, 26th September, 1898.