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DICOMBINDING by Hangin melkoč with the best material and under uropean supervision ni

THE DAILY FRESS" OFFICE Always prononased equal to home work, and prices very moderate.

PRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

1 Iodovalo prices at

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proofs are read and all work

superlatendel by Englishmen. Always

qal sud, generally superior to that

done anywhere else. Látimates given.

No. 12,736

NOTIUN

Hongkong Daily Press.

六十三肖七千二萬堂第

Communications respecting Advertismanty, Sub- zeripitous, Prisling, Binding, fe, sroulike addresand

**DAY. FREE only, and special business mattert

THE MANAGE.

Advertisements and Subscriptions which are not entered for

ounter manped.

fred period will be contenced t

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANT, LIMITED.

тия

ESTABLISHED 1857.'

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21st, 1999.

HOTELS.

Ο ΤΕΣ

日九初月一十年四十二猪光

三年禮:

魏一十二月二十年八十九百八千登英港香

INTIMATIONS

COTTAM

& CO.

A

CLUB SECRETARYSHIP required. by a Cantloss whose series will be available from 1st of the Now Year

Apply to

FOR

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

Ho

ONG KONG

HOT

31

70710

TELSEVERANCE LODGE

FOR SHANGBAL

Orders for extra copies 2 Daur Pane should inHR Company's Steamship sent defors 11 sm. on day of publication. After that hour the apply is united. Only supplied for Cash

Telegraphit Achter Fat AP.0. Corta

1.0. Hos 20. Teleph No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

DEKANNTMACHUNG.

IE BEKANNTMACHUNGEN an dem gesetzlich vorgeschriebene Yorüffoutlichungen werden im Fahro, 1899, durch den " OSTASIAT- [CHEN LLOYD" and dis "HorGKONG DAILY PRESS" erfolgen.

Swalow, don 19 Documber, 1898,

0737)

DER KAISERLICK DEUTSCHE KONSUL

STREICH.

PUBLIC AUCTION, TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), the 22nd Doosmibor, 1898, at the Undoraigned'e Sales Roomis, Zetland Street, Na, 2,

Commencing at 2,30 r.m.

BRON.

FINE Collnetinu of JAPANESE QURIOS, PORCELAIN ZES, CLOISONNÉS, CARPETS, RUGS,

&c., &c., &.

Suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

On View at the Undersignal's.

TERMS OF SALE -As Unstomary.

PAUL BREWITT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, 21st December, 1808.

[2738

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION:

No. 553.

་་་

THE following Particolars and Conditions of Sale of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the spot, on WEDNESDAY, the 23th day of DECEMBEE, 1899, at 3P.M., aro published for general in- formation.

By Command,

T. SERCOMDE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Escretory Colonial Secretary's Office,

12739 Hongkong, 10th December, 1803.

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Pablis Auction Salo, to be held on WEDNESDAY, the 26th day of Dyaм- SEB, 1898, at 8 PM., by Order of His Excel laney the Gevorgar, of Cus Lot of Croan Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 youES

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Borai

Baldiv

J.sk No.

N

Locality.

Barker

Brandy _bluararemcake,

N.AW

Hond 33

Ups Fries.

[187,3 113 (28,700|240| 35,154

"SHANSI,"

[2743

Captain Marsh, will be despateled is above TO- MORROW, the hud imot, at 3 riz For Freight or Passage, apply te

BUTTERFIELD)»« & -SWIRE,

Agonta. Hongkong, 31st December, 1298, INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND THE Company's Stentship

CALCUTTA.

. "BUISANG

...

Capitio G. Payas, will be despatched as store on SATURDAY, the 94th inst., at Noon.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Managers.

[2741 Hongkong, 2let Dawber, 1998.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, SAMARANG, AND

SOURABAYA, THE Company's Steamship

THE

"FAUSANG."

Captain Moncar, will be despatched as above on SATURDAY, the 24th inst., si Noon. For Freight or Parage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON 2 Co.,

General Manngers," Hongkong, 21st December, 1898.

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALT

12742

TTALIANA. (Florio and Enbattine United Companies.) STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, AND BOMBAY, having connexion with Company's Mail Storanora

to

ADEN. SUEZ PORT SAID; MESSINA. NAPLES, LEGHOUN, and GENOA, also VENICE and TRIESTE,

MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC. LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERI CAN PORTS ip to CALLAO.

Taking Cargo at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD, so NARCELONA, VALENZA, ALICANTE ALMERIA and MALAGA.

TIER Steemalip

"BORMIDA,"

Captain 'Deisya, will be despatch above on SATURDAY, the 31st inst, at Noon.

At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA Docx.

For further pertanians regarding Freight and Passage, Apply kojjjj

CARLOWITZ & CO. Astarte Hongkong, 21st December, 1998.

OHINA NAVIGATION. COMPANY, EIMITED:

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE.

HE Company's Steamship

on

"TSINAN," Captain Ramsay, will ha despatch SATURDAY, the 7th January, st. 3 2.4.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation aced by this Stoamer. First Class Saloan is sitanteil for-

I artigorating Clator-

bor ensures the supply at Freak Frovisiona during the entire, voyage.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, Accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of CLOSED for the Transnotica of Pablie Basi

SSK on MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 26th and 27th inst., respectively.

A duly qualified Sargocu is carried and the For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. Vossel is fitted shongbout with Electric Light

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

.N.B-Return Tickets issued by this. Com+ T. E. SANSOM,

pany to and from Australia are available for Acting Manager, Hongkong.retan by the steumors of the Basbech, and For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BARKING Australian B. S. Co. and vice versâ, i

CORPORATION,

For Freight-or Prasage, apply to

HUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

13741 Hongkong, 21st December, 1999. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

►

T. JACKSON,

-Chist Manager.

For the NATIONAL BANK OF

LIMITED,

CHINA,

GBO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, Chiot Manager, -/- For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

LAMITED,

JOHN THURBURN,

Nagar, Hongkong. For the BANQUE ON L'INDO-CHINE,

Hongkong Agency.

J.G. F. AUGUSTIN,

Mnringer. For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

E. L. HUNTER

Muangor.

For the YoxOBAMA ŠPECID BÁNH, LIMITED

3. CHOH,

Agoat.

For the IMPERIAL BANK OF UKINA,

·E. W, RUTTER,

Acting Manager. Hongkong, 21st Decober, 1898.

FOR SHANGHAI.

THE Steamship

"LOONGWOON,"

(2740

Captain F. Schols, will ho despatched for the

above-port TO-DAY. theist that, at 3 P.M.,

instaal of as previously advertised

FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE..

THE Company's Steamship

SUISANG". having arrived from the above paris, Con- signees of cargo by lise, are bireby informed that their goods are being lauded at their risk int the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained,

Cargo ruinining undelivered after the 27th Instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Instvenon has been efforball. Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by

*JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, General Managers, Hongkong, 20th Decembet. 18.

VICTORIA REGATTA

12796

TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), 21st December, APTAIN BORLAND harving kindly font

Recreation

This Bleaner bas saperior accommodation ship: Kensington slagship, the Committe:

for First and Second Class Ponsongers.

For Freight or Pasage, apply to

BIEMESEN & CO.

Hongkong, 20th December; 1898.

FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA, THE Steamship .....

CHONGKUNG MABU,”

12732

Captain W-B. Filmer, will be despatched for the above ports, TO-DAY,. the 21st test, ut. 4R.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SHDWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 2011 December, 1898.

19733

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOLCHOW

"WE Company's Steamship.

THALES"

Captain Rathurst, will be drupatshed for, thre abova porta, TO-MORROW, the 2nd ins, at DAYLIGHT

queet the plemenre of the Company of the Lanix of Hongkong on Board on the osassion of the ANNUAL REGATTA,

Through the courtesy of the Cliot Moungar of the DocE COMPANY, the Fame will ebavoy pastangers to the Flagelip each day, tearing the NEW PEDDER'S WHARF at 12.3 P.. and 1 P., and rearing 10 minutes after the inst Race,

Admission to the Flagship. 31.

m

Portion of this Flagship will be reserved for Ladies and their Friends,

TICKETS of Admission may be obtained. from U STEWARD, Victoria Recreation Club,- or on Board wanted all de var.

By kind permission of Majar RETAELION and the Ofloors, the BAND of the Houghoug Bogliant will perform AUGUS

W. S. BAILEY, Acting Hon Becretary VICTORY RECREATION CLUB Hongkong, 10th December, 1898. $2807.

KOWLOON EXTENSION.

JUST RECEIVED.

NEW MAP of HONGKONG;:KÓW. For Freight or Passage, apply to

LOON and ADJACENT TERRI.. DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., TORIES showing the Hondary, under the General Managem. New Convention, with the Towns Villegas, Hongkong, 2011 Decembor, 1808. 9735 & Prepared from Authoritative Fontoss audi

Printed in Colors: Frica 81.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: FROM LONDON AND BINGAPORE.

HONGKONG MARU,”- Caploin W. E Filmer, laying arrived from the abuvo ponis, Comliguess of: Ouga, are- haroby, informed that their goods are being landad at their risk into the Godowna, of: Aha. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf · ́and-flodown. Company, Lamited, at Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense, fokus pas" "Bird

gen

To be bad nt MeSS KELLY & WALAH, ID, ... Daily Free OfBoth?

Hongkong, 28th Detpbar, 1998

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·Care of Office of this Papor Hongkong, 20th December, 1898.

TASTES MASONS of this LODGE are MEETING of DISTRICT' GRAND LODGE TO. NIGHT WEDNESDAY), 21tist, at Br.. for 8.90 P.,

By Coinsnd of W. M.

[2705 Hongkong, 19th December, 1898.

NOTICE,

YED DISTRICT GRAND LODGE of Hongkong and South China velli Moot at the MASONIC HALL TO-NIGHT (WED. NESDAY), the 21alinstent, at 8 for 8.39 r.

Visitors and Master Masons of all Lodges Are cordially invited to attend.

A. OD. GOURDIN,

D. G. Soretary,

Hongkong, th19 Decembar, 1898, feres

ZETLAND

LODGE

No. 625 F.C.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL A Fit Clase Hotel in ovary respook,

941

AGENCY (LIMITED).

SOLE AGENTS IN '.

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FROE⋅ ZUS'

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD., LONDON, CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT.

MANTRACTURERS OF TAR

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS HYDRAULIC SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all Kinde, “VICTOR" METALLIC BOILER JOINTS ASBESTOS SALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION of the Best Qualities. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK. Supertendent: Tros, SKINNFE

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., General Agents

FLETCHER & CO.,

THE PHARMACY, 92 QUERE'S ROAD. (OrrorF THE HONGKONG HOTEL.)

FLETCHDE'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.

SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.

[$3

ALL Matter Masons are invited to attend This well-known properation is spanially recommended for its dominent and expectorant qualities.

the DISTRICT GRAND LODGE MEETING, to be held at the FREEMASONE". HALL TO-NIGHT (WEDNESDAY), the 21st inst, at 8.lvr 8.30 r., to meet His Excelleno Right Worshipful Brother Bir H. A BLAKE G.C.M.G., Past District Grand Master of Jamaica.

BY COMMAND. Hongkong, 20th Dumber, 1808

VICTORIA

(9716

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 1,026,

CLÉTÉ AS

HYGIENIC

PER 1 DOZEN FLAUKS

BETE. 1864.

REGULAR MEETING of the LODGE will leo hair at the FBFEMA- BONE HALL TOMORROW (THURSDAY the 22 inst, at 5:30 for 6. P... proofsoly... Visiting Rethren are cordially invited to Telephone No. 75. attend.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1818.-

[2717

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL. EMBERS of the Congrogelion at Sr. M

JOHN'S CATREDBAL who have not yet. entscribed to the CATHEDRAL FUND re invited to send their. Subscriptions for the eur rout year to the Undersid Will they kindly do a before the Sist instant

15, Queen's Road;

-J

Elegantly Faralshed Reading, Male, and

Smoking Rooms Dining Accommodation for 200 parcóns. Hydraulic Elevators to story floor. Cuisine at the beat,

Hot and Cold Water thronghont. -

Dr. B. D. MOORE'S

COCOA & MILK

Hot Water only required. Compact. Econominal.

Delicious and Strengthening. "

WORKS NANPORT, SALOT, FreLair.

EXPORT, C. & E. MORTON, Chosen &

BLLOKWELL, ET, LONDON,

PRICE $25 DER MONTH.

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALSA

[2000

Doc, 20, Naron, British steamer, 5,417, W. equith, Singapore 12th Dou., Geasral- BUTTELFIELD & WINE

Dec. 20, HONGKONG MABU, Japanoné str., 3,917, WD. Filmer, Singapore 15th December, General-SHEWAN, TOURS & Co.

Dec. 20, THALse, Driliebetr. 820, H. Bathurst, Fooshow, Amoy and Swatow 10 Dos, General DorÜLAS.LATBATE & Co. Dec, 20, BITISANO, British steamer, 3,775, Geo

Payne, Calatta 30th Nov, Peneng th Deo., and Singapore 10th, General and OpinJADISE, MATHESON & Co. Dec. 20, Assenów, Britishstr., 199, J. Pieros, Swatow 1951 Generel-BUTTER- FIERS & SWILD.

Dec 20, ST. MARK, Amr. lup, 1,900, D. W. Dader, New York 9th July, Kerosing Oil. -STANDARD OIL Co.

Wines and Groceries imparted specially from Des. 20, UNIX, Norwegian str., 929, Hansen,

Europe and Amerion.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Bors

Winse, &o., cooled by Befcigeator.

Canton 20th Des., Gesaral--OSTASIA- TISCHE HANDELE GESELLSCHAFT.

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARDTOUR MASTER'S OFFICE STA DECEMDIR.

Hei Pieg, Chinese atr, for Bangkok.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by Salghadys, Daten str., for Kobe,

Machinery.

Bedroom Accomodation-193-roums. Fire Extinguishing Malus on every Boor.

CHARGES MODERATE.

Laongmeen, German str., for Shanghai. Taichion, British str., for Bwatow." Laient, Hawaiian bark, for New York. Cheangcheio, British str, for Amay....... Blas, Gorraan str, for Haiphong. Neator. British str., for Shanghai, Hothon, Franch str, for Hoihow.. [89 Choufa, British str., for Backok. Hating, Franck st., for Halphong. Tritos, German str., for Saigon.

DEPARTURES.

PEAK HOTEL Job Diderichten, Gorman str., for Nagasaki,

A

1.350 feet abɔré son lavel,

FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the

Tramway Terminus. FINE HATHY TOCATION, commanding magnificent View of the City and Bartour, the mainland of Chine, and Iolanda

COOL SOUTHS2¿Y BLUEZESíu summor. Well appointed rooms, attentire service, and excellent Cuisine.

CRAIGTEBODY is now opin, Apply for Rooms to Maasger, Pink Hotel

GEO. J. CABANOVA,

Manager.

CORDIAL,

.$15.00

J. MARCENSE,

Chef de Cuisina,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

SOLE AGENTS.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

City Ona, No. 7. Daddell Street. ·

H

Ta20

Have been Shippers to CHINA for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably known all Over the World..

Siet TARSON, AL QUALITY COGNAC,

Hon. Treasurer. Hongkong, 20th December, 1898.

12715

ATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF IRELAND.

Baratie 1822

CAPITAL

£1,000,000 200,000 FUNDA (over)

The Undersigned loving beas appointed AGENTS for the above Company are preparat to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates.

RÄDECKER & CO. -"Acenta

Ja1958 Hongkong, 19th Stantember, 1890.

REGATTA HOLIDAY...

Undermentioned BANKS will be

TCLOSED for the Transaction of Pubile Business at Nook TO DAY WEDNES DAT), the 20th and flet inst.

For the CHARTERED KANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

T.E. SANSOM,

Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

L'ORFORATION, AND

T. JACKSON!

Chief Manager. For the NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

IMITED.

GEO. W.-P. PLAYFAIR,

Chit Manager.. For the MEBOKFTILE BANK OF INDIA

LIMITED,

BANJOHN THURBVRN;

Mausger, Hongkong,.

For the BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE,

Hongkong Agonoy,

J.G. F. AUGUSTIN,"

Maneger, - VENE

For the BANK OF UKLNA'E JAPAN, LIMITED,

HONGKONG,

EL HUNTER,

Manager, For the YOKOHAMA SPECTE BANK, LIMITED,

B. CHOR,

Apezt For the IserRIAL BANK OF CHINA,

BY. BUTTER,

Acting Manngor. Hongkong, 14th December, 1898.

REGATTA HOLIDAY.

12870

THE Undosmentioned Tugurazine Office will

1 bo CLOSED for the Transaction of Fabio Businese at NoON TO-DAY (WED NESDAY), the 20th and 21st instant.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, L.: General Managers, a bet

HONGKONG FIRM INSURANCECO,LE.

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Asting Secretary

UNION INSURANCE BOCIETY OF LÄN-

TON, LD

W. H. PERCIVAL, .

Distinguished by 4 STARS at the label. Price $22.50 per 1 dczen bottles

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above, Distinguished by 4 STARS on this labai Price $10.75 per I'dozen bottles..

"PALL MALL WHISKY, Eleven years old, fory a quality. Each bottle bears an analyst's certificută, The quality is guaranteed. Pro $20.00 por I dozan bottles.

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

in Patented Bottles. Price $10.75 per 1 dozen bottles

CHAMPAGNE BRUT.

A Natural, ie, a Brat, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1889, particularly suitable to the debilitated. The price is but 822.50 per one. doz. quart bottles

INVALIDS' PORT.

This Wine is old, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it. Anslreod and Certiäcated by Professor Cassail Price $90.00 per 1 dozan bottles.

DOURO PORT,

Thús ia a fino quality Wine of exceptionally good value, Price $14.95 per 1 dozen bottles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO

The Earl Miss's shipping, Price $20.00 per i dozen bottica.

LA TORR

battles.

Price $1675 per 1 de Pure and natural Wine: a toxic.

CLARETS

in Quarte sud Pinte

LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Price $18.7 per 1 dozen bottles,

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

VICTORIA

THE

DISPENSARY.

DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.

For the Relief of sil CATAREHAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHEST.

PRICE 50 CENTS AND 31.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUCH BALSAM,

For Covaus, COLDS; HOARSENESS. INFLUENZA, ASTRA CONSUMPTION, Hocrive Condy, BEONCHITIS, and all Disease of the CHEST and LUNGS..

-PRICE $1 Tor Bottle

Hongkong, 19th December, 1898

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

QUEEN'S ROAD

[128

BEST ENGLISH AND FRENCH CONFECTIONERY. CROCULATE PRALINE, CHOCOLATE NOUGATINE, CHOCOLATE PISTACRE, CHOCOLATE ALMOND,

BEST PABIBIAN OBRAM, CHOCOLATE MOKLED ALMOND, CROCOLATE CEOQUANTE CHOCOLATE, NOUGAT SQFLE, &c., ., &c.

DRAGHES ALMONDS, DRAGERS LIQUUER, DeaKES CHOCOLATE, DRAGEN VEGETABLEN, NOVGANISA Naves CHOCOLATE, NOUGATINH NOYEES PEALINE JUJUBES PISTACHES

FOSHANTS. FOURRES, PANACHES, MONACO MASCOTTE.. BONBONS DATTES FOUESES, BIGADEEAUX, A., kt. o.

CRYSTALLIZED

Alső-nego Apartment of BONBONNIERES

Арав

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE CO., LD. V.H.WAY,

2538

Gonretary,

CAIXA TRADERS' INSURANCE Co.,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agents, and

TANGTSEE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION,

G. L. TOMLIN

Asting Becretary,

CHINA: FIRE INSURANCE Co., La.

WHAT. DAVIS,

Managery.

TH SEBAITA IESURANCE CO. Lv.

12675 Hangkong, 15th December, 1899.

YOPLES of the ARTSUPPLEMENTS OTS sold only by Mr KELLY &WALSH, LIMITED.

Price: $1, par ses of three sheets or 50 sente por separate sheet.

11467 Hong kong, 12th July, 1898

AVERY'S PLATFORM SCALES.

NEW SIUPMENT JUST RECEIVED:

AND 7 UWT AND EQUIVALENT IN CATTIES,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goals MOUNTED ON WEDALS; ALL MEDS OF IMON. THE BIT MICHINES FOR HOT CLIMATIS.

have left dão Godawan und sell Bigods remaining undelivered after the 26th lastaut,, will be

pakjoot to rent. isi kya mira must fanti vegnag

All broken, haink and dezangród Goods are

to be loft in the. Gejörnen whors they will be

braminod on the 28th fal, at 2.30 mar,

No Freimaranse kúa been affected: ki

Bill of Lading will be abuntersigned by:

BEEWAN, POJEBS& do

Apgate!

Mongkung 25th Detamber, 1988)

ABSOLUTELY PERFEKT.

$45.00

10 $99.00

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,

JOLE AGENTS

FRUITS

Ovel Flash Box, Glove Box Louis XIV., Rosatte Rox, Crescent Box, Diamond Shape, Plush Parte. Box. Square Box, Easter Bus, &o, &o, &e, &a

[640

Dax: 20, ALAN, French str., for Fakhoi. Des. 20, KWANG1st, Chinese str., for Shanghai, Des. 26, Laxox, British str., for Portland, Or. Des. 20, KICKIANG, British atr., for Shanghai. Doc. 20 CHOWTA, British str., for Bangkok, Dec. 2), HATINO, French str., for Haiphong.

PASSENGERS, ABRIYED, Per Thales, from Coast Poris, Right Rev. Bishop Houre, For, and Mre. Lloyd, and Mru: Firth.

Per Suisang, from Caloutta, &r, Major Bow--- ring and Capt. Fenton.

VESSELS IN DOCK.. Abdeen Decks, Píociolo, Iolani. KOWLOON DOCES.-Isidoro Pons, H.I.G.M.S.

RETREAT Kaiser, Hongkong, Chw'nshal, 1.7.3.1.8.

APPY HAPPY VALLET, SOUTH END of BAG COURSE REFRESHMENTS, DINNERS to be bad at all times.

SPACIOUS TENNIS GROUND aradable at $1.50 per Afteracon (from 3 to 7 P.M.) Tos-party entertainmonte served at moderato

801 KEUNG FO,

Froprietor. METROPOLE HOTEL, SAUKIWAN ROAD.

prices.

1999]

AN

Ny sed delightful dzivs from the

City

Fines: Brauds of Wines, Spirits, and Brore. BILLIARDS. Luncheons and Dinners served on the short- est notice.

Telophona No. 133,

(2213

CHAB. DALTON,

Manger Hongkong, 15th October, 1899.

·HING KEE HOTEL

(ESTABLISHED 1979)- MACAO.

NEW large 3-storey building has been specially built in place of the old well. fatood establishment. It is pleasantly situated in the aentre of PRAYA GRANDE, laging south. commanding a cbacuitog view of the son by the frout

All Bad-rooms well furnished and comfortable. Cuisine Excellent. Tarak Moderate.

LHING KEE, Proprietor.

[1420 Telegraphic addrosa "HINKER."

"BOA VISTA "HOTEL MACAO.

Moers, Gelion, and Kaisarin Augusta, Bygdo, Ask, H.M.S. Pigny, Atbeziau, Bainas, Hai- phong

COSMOPOLITAN Dock-Pakihan, Hanków. TO-DAY.

Meeting Perseverance Lodge, 8.30 p.m. Meeting Zetland Lodge, 8.80 p.m.

TO-MORROW.

Auction Claret, at Sale Rooms, Mr. V. 1. Remedios, 2.30 p.m.

Auction Japansé Carlos, at Bule Room, Mr. Pani Brewitt, 2.30 p.m.

Mooting Victoria Logo, 6 p.m.

G

ENTLEMAN wants FURNISHED ROOM with or without Board, English family protorrad. Apply to

"M.P."

Cars of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 21st December, 1998.

WANTED.

72713

N Kxperienced YOUNG PORTUGUESE CLERK for General Offer Work. Good salary'

Apply with references to

Cars of Office of this Paper.

T2714 Hongkong, 20th December, 1888.

VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS,

KENNEDY TOWN, HONGKONG. THIS Establishment is now OPENED with I full plant of NEW MACKINGLY, A., and Is prepared to receive Order for plans, Views, Circalars, or any other clam of Work.

Orders will be ressived at the Office No. Wyndham Street, Cara of Messra ABBATOON VAPGAR & Co.

12512

Hongkong, 24th November, 1898

NOTICE.

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

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is made each day (SUN DAYS excepted) by the Mageltoent Saloon Stamer "HEUNGSILAN" in 3 hours, leaved Instant, inclusivo, frem 1 .. till & M ing Hongkong at 2P., and Maceo at 8 A.M.

Cometer made by Company's Steamer to and from Capton.

MRE FRENCH SISTERS beg to announce that thay ll have a SALE OF WORK and other articles suitable for CHRISTMAS PEE- SEN: S. at the Couvent, from the 15th to the

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

For Terms, apply

THE HANAGER, Talegraphic Address," Boavista."

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON

GCUISINE

16

HOOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent Every CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS,

T. E da ÜRÜZ,

Manager.

MADAR & FARMER,

Proprietors Telegraphlu addrees -

"VICTORIA,"

A. B. C. Code used.

Canton, lit Noranibor, 1808.

AMOY HOTEL,

KULANGSOO ISLAND.

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THE Proprietor of this First-Class Establish. To offer the public that he is

now prepared to roosive visitors The Hotel is vory nicely situatest and commands & magniño-

G. GIRAULT, 6, QUEEN'S LOAD URNERAL eut riew over the harbour Special attention

Dr SPECIAL ROTAL WARDANT TO

HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

DEWAR'S

PERTH

GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

WHISKY.

EXTRA SPECIAL, $14 per doz. SPECIAL,

$12 do.

HAS A WORLD WIDE POPULARITY.

BOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & Co., WINK AND Srini? MunoHANI, 12, Quanni MoAD,

is given to the Cuisine and the best of Winte are supplied.

Telegraph'e Address:

AMOY HOTEL.

R.. ZOLLNER,

Proprietor;

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HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TEAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE WERK DAZE.

7.80a.m. to 10.30 am....Every quarter of an hou 11.30am to 12.80 pin....Every half hour, 12.80 p.m. to 2.80 m...Every quarter of an hour. 3.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m. Every quarter of an hone Aa sitional ear will rus at 9,40 PM.

until farther notice.

Night carsst 845 pm.and 9p.m.and freni 8.43 p.aa. to 11.18 m. every half hour. BATUSUDATE.

Brus Night cars at 11.30 and X7,6! pazi

8.45

Noen to 2 pa

to 10.15am. Every balf hour, 10.30am and 10.40..

quarter of an hour

8 p.m. tri pan, pa se dy quarter of an kurzer

Night are at 8.45 pm and 9 pttaa, sad franz 1.15 pm to 11.25 p.nu, every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by enzozant si £he Comm- pany's Office, 38 & 40, Queen's Road Centrala.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, -General ManaNOTE. Hongkong, 21st November (898.

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YARBÖLINEUM ATENARIUS USED FOR OVER 20 THANI, Therongly reliable preservative for Wood and Stone against White Ants, Decay, Funga Rot and Dang2962.

Bole Agente for Übina, LUTOFNE, SINETMANN & CO. Henghong, Dist Aurust, 1507)

where they hope their friends will patroniz them.

Owing to the absence of the Mother Exporior their Bazser will not take place till the 20th instant.

Hongkong, 33th December, 1808.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

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HE Undermentioned Insurance QMost will THE the Transnotion of Public Business on MONDAY and TUES UAY, the 26th and 27th instant, respectively, and on MONDAY, the 2nd January, 1809. JARDINE, KATHESON & CO..

General Agents,

CASTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LD. General Managera,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., ID. W. J. BAUNDERS,

Acting. Sooretury,

UNIOR INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CAN-

TOX, LD.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

NORTH CHINA INSURANO CO., LD. W. H. BAY,

Secretary.

CHINA TRADERS' INSANE Co.,

L4)

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Agosta,

TANGIBER INSURANCH Á 350DIATION,

Lo.

G. L. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary,

CRINA FISE INSURANCE CO., LD.

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Manager,

THE STRAITS INSURANCE CO., Ln.

Hongkong, 20th December, 1898.

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IN WA TIN

PHOTOGRAPHER,

2721

HrG CLASS PORTRAITUDS IN ALL STYLES,

· ERLANGEMENTS AND OIL PAINTINGS, TERMS MODERATE.

No. 80, POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG. Hongkong, Srd Docomber, 1699...

NOTICE OF FIRM

NOTICE OF FIRM

(2.80

HP Uncemigred uste This Day opened the premises at 43, QN'S ROAD BAT CICLE EMPORIUM and beg to solicit the patronage of the public of Hong Kong: A Brst-class selection of CYCLES LADIES' and GENT'e) is on view and inspection de freely invitel Repairs undertaken tamil

essori rapplied.

McKIEDY & CO., Cycle Agents.

FROST Hongkong, 26th September 1808