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with the best material and under

wrvision at

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICS. Always pronounced equal to home work, and prices vary mahvale;

PRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the met

moderate pricas at.

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proofs are read and all work superintended by Euglialmon. Always.

ngial and generally sapurior to that.

done anywhere else stindies given,

No. 12,744

NOTIOR

Hongkong Daily Press.

Dr. ED. MOORE'S COCOA & MILK Hot Water only required.

Compact.

Economiant

Dalicione und. Strängthening.

· WORKS || NEWPORT, SLLOF, ExSLATE

ETAB LISED 18.

EXPORE C. & F. Monron, "Crome &

·BLACKWELL, Src, LONDON,

日九十月一十年四十二宿光,

ENTERTAINMENT -

HONGKONG, SATU DAY, DJEMBER SIør, 1893,

INTIMATIONS

六拜機 70TTAM & CO.

我一十三月二十年八十九百八于党英港香 * PRICE $21 PER MONTH.

HOTELS.

DAAN ALTIMA SHIPPING

ARRIVALA.

俄四十四百七千二萬壹筛

Communication resposting Advertisegnante, Busi seriptions, Printing, Binding, should be adeten said. ..Daur Press,, pale, and agonial bestness millors

THE MAXAQIE.

Advertisements and theiripione which are aut ordered for a fized period will be continued un

ounterchanged.

Order for cair copies Par Paghould be el bafore 11 dan day of publication. After thes

THEATRE.

wer the supply in titel Gnly supplied for Cale. H

Typ Era Pro 2.0.0. Carla

P.0. for

Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

Whare. This Day REMOVED par Offles from STANLEY STREET to No. WINDHAM STREET.

ROZARIO & CO. Hongkong, 31st December, 1898.

·

NEW YEAR CARDS. · ·

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"UST npobe, Small Parcel & NEW

YEAR CARDS of very pretty designs.

·HARUTTONJEE,!

19 & 15, D'Agalkar Street, Hongk

and

21 & 22igin Road, Kowloon,

[2925 Boughag, let Decator, 1898.

THE

TONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

SHORT RANGE CUP AND SPOONS,

ELTS

EROTAL

【ONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC

CLUB will pendace a Pantomime entitled," THE YELLOW DWARF,

ARLEQUIN, THB KRAVE OF HEARTS,

+ and the

FAT PALVOSS,

On the following dates :- THURSDAY, 5th January, 1999. KATURDAY, 7th MANDAY,

WEDNESDAY, Nth SAURDAY, 14th

Dads open each evening at 8 ra Poformsure at 8.30 Profesly.

Stalls Dress Circle

Pit

Half Erica Soldiers and, Sailors in uniform to the Pit.

The Ticket fas at the Theatre is now open and Seals can booked Erom 10 AM to 4 PM.. every day, Sulaya and General Holidays azcepted.

THERE will be a COMPETITION fer affor full of the cutain,

abos TO-DAY (SATURDAY), 31st

December, arameaving at 3 r.ip.

Ranged-500 and 600 yards:

Tin abits and onn sighter.

Extra fee for Spodná 30 conte

MOWBRAY 8 NORTHCOTE"

Hva. Secretary. Hourkag, 31st December, 1899.

1.

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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. INFORMATION has been received from the Miltary Arthorities tlund ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take plece from the several Porta inthis Colony, Lotus the 2nd and 23rd of Jaanary, 1899es followe

From North Point in Northerly and North. Fasterly directiona

From Kowloon Dock and East in Easterly

and South-Easterly directions. 4

From Lyeman in North-Westerly and Smath-Enterly directions.

Inta Trams to Pask a quarter of an hour

E.. MITCHELL, Hon. Secrvtary. Hongkong, 27th ecopibor, 1898.

NAVY LEAGUE: DINNER TO DRD CHARLES BEREFORD.

(2650

TANDARD LIRE ASSURANCE CO.

1

ENDOWMENTS FOR CHILDREN. Apply for rates by Annual or: Bingo pay. “ments' to saturu £100 payable on a chilil ntfain- inga certain ago, the preminus boing, táru- able in the event of death before the age is NO MEDICAL EXAMINATION REQUIRED.

4. DODWELL, CARLILL E£o,

- Agents - 22% Hongkong, th August, 1898. ALTERATIONS

18--1994

HONGKONGİ

Pages of CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY ÷ be rooted at THIS EVENING. Hongkong, let Fieber, 1588.

NOTICE.

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PUSTIC MEETING.will bo heid ing

ANDREW'S HALL, City Hall, on T-

b

DAY, 3rd proximo, nt 3 P.M., of the back of the Chamber of Commerce sad to other members of the sommunity are invito welcome LORD CHALLES BEEEST D. who has been good enough to consent to an address.

By Order,

E. CHATTERTON WILCK,

Bezzetary Hongkong General Chamber of Carerce. 2805 Hongkong, 29th December, 1893. THE WANGHAI WAREHOUSEIND STORAGE COMPANY, LIMFJD

NOTICE is heroby given that the ATH AORDINARY ANNUAL MITING of the SHAREHOLDERS will be at thej A DINNER will be given to LORD oe of the General Managers, No. UESN'S

CHARLES BERER by the Hongkong ROAD CENTRAL on MONDAY, 16

Jazmiry, 1899, at o'clock in the ABNOON Branch of the Navy Laro, in the Cerr HALL

for the purpose of receiving the raft of the on TUESDAY. the 3rd Tannery, 1899, at 8.M. All Members and snolates, who wishGeneral Manyara, together with statement

of Accounts to the 31st Deurber, 03. to be present are request to sond in their

The TRANSFER BOOKS of Company Darees to the Undersigned minook an possible.

will be CLOSED from the 7th te ja Jenays. qi N. W. ITCHELL,

Hon. fecretaryvore fea

1899, both days inclusive... Hongkong, 27th December) 808.

Magam MEYER CO.

Go-Maners. Hongkong, 3th December, 18

NOTICE

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THE NORTH CHINA NSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

SCRIP LOST,

From Storocatters Island in Westerly onCRIP CERTIFICATE One Sbars Soul Wktorly directious

From Balchers in Northerly and Wout directions

Alt-Bleps, Janke, and other Vessels cautioned to keep olear of the ranges,

The indubitants of the houses near Bolthers Kowloon Decks and Edet, and at Stafeculier Island are warned to keep their glas windor opeu druing the prastina, and all people work ing in the vicinity of Balehurs Batteries ar also want to keep lear of that part which will be intented by Chimers placed on sentry for the purpose,

.. :' By Command;

T. BERCOMBE SMITH,

Acting Colonial Secretary Colonial Sidrotary's Office,

Hongkong, 29th December, 1898. [292)

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned his received instruction

to Bell by

ON

PUBLIC AUCTION,

TUESDAY, the 3rd day of January, 1899, at 2.30 ...

at bis Sales Roots, No. 84, Queen's Road Central,

DRESS SHIE'S, TIES, GLOVES, COURT SHOES SILK SOCKS, &c., & HONGKONG HOTEL DEINERT: SIKORE, French Br

YNKARA! ZYNKARA!

BOILER FLUID.

THE BEST TRESERVATIVE FOR STEAK BOILERS. PREVENTS -COKRŪSION, RUST & SCALE.

Adj many years to the life of Boiler and more than saves ita ENTIRE costin

Baving of BEPAIRS abone

·ÏNVALUABLE FOR STEAM LADNOURS.

Pajer $2.50 per gallon, in 10 gal, desme.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO,

'BOLE" AGENTA.

FLETCHER & CO.,

THE PHARMACY,

Queen's Bea

(OPPOSITE THE BORGEONG HOTEL)

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM,

31

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The well-known preparation is specially recommended for its domylcent and expectorant qualities. SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER,

Kaid. 1864.

2014 Telephone No. 76.

15, Queen's Fond.

CHAMPAGNES.

PAUL DOMMTER & CO.

C. II. DARGONNE & Co. TIN. 189.

IRROY, VI. 1893

LANSON, VIN: 1993.

PIPER HEIDSEICK, Vis, 1999,

KRUG, VIN, 1804.

BOLLINGER, TIK. 1893.

LOUIS RODERER, GLAND VIN. 8EC, DOYEN & CO., VIN. 1893. POMNERY AND GRENO.

.:

A First Class Hotel in every zosport, Elegantly Furnished Reading, Music,

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 350 persona. Hydraulio Elevators to avory Hoer.

Cuisine of the best,

Hot and Cold Water throughout

and

De Maubeuge. Shanghai 27th Dec nad GeberalMESSAGERIES MARI Deo. 20, DIDELURRA, Gorzsa itr., Zu

Peheider, Kobe 28rd Doc., General Lowitz & Co

16. 30, TELINA, British "tr., 2,124,

Batoum 11th Now and Singapore - 40th Ducember, U-ACMKOLD, KARTING & Co.

Dec. 30. PARA Nawo, Britiah strų 1,021, W. H

Watton, Hangkok 19th Des. and Aughin Blat, General-CHIZENS.

Dec 30. Hair Fred, Chingel 1,036, War.

wick, Canton 30th Databer, General. URINESEL

Lea. 30, ESMERALDA,

at 969. G. A Tayler, Manila Ve General.. win. Tauss & Con

Wines and Grocerina Imperial specially from Dec. 30, CANTON, Briliano, 1;110

Europe and America.

Electric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms. ...

Wines, &o, cooled by Rehigerator.

All Hotel Lison washed on the promisos by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation-162 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Maine on every floor,

CHARGES MODERATE.

130

PEAK HOTEL

1950 feet above sea level. FIRST CLASS HOTEL adjoining the A Tramway Torminu.

FIND HEALTHY LOCATION, COMmunding magnificent View of the City and Harbour, il mainland of China, and Islands.

CooL, SOUTHERLY BRUBZES in summer. Well appointed moms, attentive service, and Sellent Cuisine.

CRAIGIEUVEN is now open. Apply for Rooms to Manager, Peak Hotel.

GEO. J. CASANOVA,

Manager.

J. MARCEASE,

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

Chef de Caisins. City Uilee, No. 7, Dodds Street,

SOLE AGENTA.

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H

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

"

over the World.

AT QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the Jabal. Price $22.50 per 1 dosen hoities,

INVALIDS-PORT.

This Wing is old, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it, Analyzed and Cortillasted by Professor Cascall Price $0.00 per 1 dozen bottles

THE HONGKONG COTTESPINNING, WEAVING, AND DYING 001-

PANY, LIMITD. A numbered 3,268 and regterod at tho Hand Ottes in the names of CARALLY HAS

NOTICE is hereby givor at the NAL BUMAHDy bag bagn declared to be jst or mislaid, and suplication having been made the Court the 3lares in store Compaly basoma das ou

INSTALMENT of per hare on Have been Shippers to CHINA for nearly 5 years, Their Brands are favorably known a of Directors for a duplicate, notlo is bereby the Thirty-first day of Bhimber fext, and Six that, aulas the said uertitite be present thereef fast be da to the Bankers entel, or any objection lodged at the Offices of the Company, Fit HONGNG AND the Compaar is Shanghai on or bedre the 21st SHANGHAF BINKING CONATIN. On or January, 180, a now Certificate will be isaned. Bofors that data.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

ALEX ROSS, Big Beardfary. Shanghai, 20th December, 1899. [a2800

VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC. WORKS, KENNEDY TOWN, HONGKONG THIS Establishment is no OPENED with fill plant of NEW MACHINERY, K.; and is prepared to ressive Order for plans, Views, Cienlare, or any other class of Work:

Orders will be received at the Office Na 43, Wyndham Street, Care of Messrs. ARZATOON V.árdan & Co.

Hongkong, 24th November, 1898.

. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

THE

JARDINE, MIESON & CO.,

Gende Mansors,

2553 Hongkong, 30th Noveler, 19 THE GREEN ISLAND CELENT CO., LIMITAND

TOTICE is hereby givon ist ander the

Powers Confered by je Special Bo, scintion passed and cofarmed a the 5th and Ehth days of June, 1897, Undersigned Gozonal Mashpees da on ne 30th day of November, 1898, ma FAL CALL of $3.00 per Share on putthe price of the We Sharea issted I parempoo of euch resoin. (219ion and a FINAL ALL $5.00 on secount of the premium for each e Sher and that

I

1 soph CALLS and PAFAJE at the OFFICES of the General Manag No. 3, PRATA Jamasry, 1899.

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE SUPERIORES8 of the ASILE de CERTEAL, Vistoria; Hong, n the 1st i

PIANOS, & Comprising

Upon payment of sactally and Production of the Certificates for Shares in respost of which the sarta o parfully paid up Certi- findes will be levied la change for provisional scrips

Dated the lol Decor, 1898.

la STIL ENFANCM regrets that Clr: pumstances provgas the hobling af the Aquital Bear this year, but she will be very ploused to TAPESTRY with FLUSH COVEREDive her friends and any member of the Com DRAWING ROOM SUITE.

munity at the Convent, where fondy and other OVERMANTELS, PICTURES, and UK headlowork dena by the orphans and a collection NAMENTS.: ...

If toys and gooth suitable for Christmas and DINING

TABLES, SIDEBOARDowYour presents just received from Europe what WHATNOTS, VIENNA CHAIRS, GLASSire an viszïfor salbi BOOK CASE and WRITING TABLES. Hongkong, 2nd December, 1898),

CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED——— WARE

IRON BEDSTEADS, WARDROBES, BUREAU with BEVELLED GLASS, DRESSING TABLES and WASH STANDS.

Two JINRICKSHAS.

Une GENTS and on LADY'S BICYCLE. Twe PLANOS...

,,

¿20.

TERMS OF SALE AS Čnskomary.

V. I. REMEDIOS. Auctioneer, Hongkong, 31st December, 1898,

12827

CHINA. NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED..

FOR. SHANGHAL.

THE Company's Stysmakip

***TIENTSIN,”

Captain Dawson, will be despatched as abovo!: TO-DAY, the Blat inst., ut 3 P.M.

For Freight or Pasiago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente

Hongkong, 30th December, 1898.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL. THE Company's Steamship

TH

"POLYPHEMUS,”

19749

S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.

Naud after the 1st January, 1999, our Hours of Business will be as follows:- WESE DAYS.........7.30 am to 7 pm, SUNDAYS.

10 AM to 4 P.M. www. Medicines and necesarion can be obtained at time from the English Assistants on duty.

SHEWN, TOMES & CO,·

neral Managers. BEKAN MACHUNG,

DIE EINTRAINGEN in the Hotels

register op anderweitige Boksunt machungen des Kerlichen Konsulate warden im Jahre 1899 ch die Zeitungen "DER OSTASIATISCHEN OTD" a Shanghai and The HONGKON DAILY PENS" in Hong- kong veröffentlid worden.

Cautra du 2Peneraber, 1898,

TR KAIBERLICHE KONSUL 27973

T. V. RIELOFF:

NOTICE.

IT IS BY NOTIFIED that the

12804 IMPOTATION

A: S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, ESTABLISHED A.D. 1841. Hongkong. 29th December, 1898. TATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF IRELAND.

ESTABLISHED 1822.

ATITAL

UNDS (over)

£1,000,000 500,000

The Undersigned having boes appointed 82 GENTS for the above Company ure preparod |ACCEPT RISK.6 against PURE at Current

atur.

BADECKER & 00,

Aguts. Hongkong. 19th September. 18s.

OIL AND WATER COLOUR EXHIBITION

Captain Rolisson, will be, dospatebed an above- TO-MORROW, the let sp., at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight, ply tá a

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Arenta Hongkong, 3012 December, 1893.

SANDAL

of JAPANESE DULLAESE YENB into the Colony of BRITISH ORTH BORNEO from and after the 20th Neeler, 1898, is PROHIBITED.

BRLEY, DALRYMPLE & CO.,

Agente, Gornment of British North. Bornso

[2520 Kungkg, 24 November, 1898_...

FOTHEN MARK LODGR, No. 264-

of the REGULAR MEETING LEOTHEN MÁRK LODGE will be held ate FREEMASONS HALL TO-NIGHT, thest inst, at 3 for 5.30 P.. precisely, Viding Brethren are vordially invited to atto

fongkong, with December. 1808.

[2783

1ST OF AUSTRALIAN PONIES.

TÉ, A. J.ROBLiruÑ; Landscapis Artist, will exhibit some of his pictares of glish and other Scenery, in the ST. ANBAT GELDIS [2549 EW'S ROOM of the City Hall on WEDNES. AY, 4th January, and THUESDAY, 5th Diary, from 10 AM to 12, and from

FM to 6 P. BAKAN

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ-CANAL.

Company's Steamship

ADIOMED"

Residents and Visitors / are respectfully ited.

Hongkong, 29th December, 1898,

Captain Bartlett, will be despatched as shove · FOR THE MAIL.

TUESDAY, the 10th January. f

For Freight, opply to

e

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ang Agentata. Hongkong, 30th December. 1898.

· [2824

TE Maragor and Baginser of The Foo

CHOW TE IMPROVEMENT Co, Tas will be disengage in January. Te open to an engagement.

Apply by halter to

Care of Office of this Paper:

12763

Higkong, 24 Doomber, 1898.

WANTED.

ke charge of a Raw Gith and/or Sk

Piace Goods Business in Yokohama.

Reply to

HE HONGKONG WLEKLY PRESS-in

now ready and contains

Leading Articles --

The Cominatoial Attackó a Ca Japaness Rule in Form

General Black's Dopactpro and Military

Governorstil

Trade with Civilised and Uncivilisel

Countries

The Regatta and the Victoria Recreation

Olab

Supreme Court.

sa

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the above. Distinguished by 2 Srans on the label. Price $16.75 per 1 Anten bottles,

PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eileron years old, very this reality. Each bottle bears an analyst's certificate. The quality is gaarsuteel.

2

Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

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

in Fatented Battles.

Price $10.75 per 1 dozen belles

CHAMPAGNE BRUT.

A Natural, L., Brat, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1880, particularly suitable to the debilitated. The price is but $2.50 per one doz qanzt bottles,

DOURO PORT,

This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally

good value. Price $34.95 per i dosen Lotiles.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO,

The Earl Misa's shipping. Price $30.00 per 1 dozen belas.

LA TORRE.

Price $1875 per 1 dozen bottles. Pars and natural Wine; a toric.

CLARETS

in Quarta and Pints.

LIQUEUR. HENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Price $39.76 por I dosen botale.

Agents-SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG,

VICTORIA

THE

DISPENSARY.

DAKIN'S ANISHED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM

For the Relief of all CATABEHAL COMPLAINTS, sich 20 COUGHS, COLDS, BOARSENESS, and BORINESE of the CHEST.

Parca 50 CENTS AND $1.

CRUICKSHANE'S COUGH BALSAM.

96

For Covaus, COLDE, HOARERNES, INFLUENZA, ATHA, CONSUMPTION, HOCKING DOUGH, BRONCHITIS, and all Diseases of the CHEST and Lurce.

FajCE $1 per Bottle.

5.99

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUEEN'S ROAD. Hongkong, 19th December. 1898

BEST ENGLISH AND FRENCH CONFECTIONERY, DA CHOCOLATE PRALINE, CHOCOLATE NOUGATINE, CHOCOLATE PISTACHE, CHOCOLATE ALMOND, "BEST PARIBIAN CREAM, CHOCOLATE MOLDO ALMOND, ChocoLATE CHOQUANTE

CROCOLATE, NOUGAT SQUARD, &, & e

DRAGEER ALMONDS, DHAGERS LIQUOR, DRAGETS CHOCOLATE, DRAGEER VEGETABLES, PRALINER JUJUBES, NOUHATINA Nevens CHOCOLATE, NOUGATINE NETERS.

PISTACHES.

BONBONS DA Format, BIGARREAUX, zo. 20. &c.

FONDANTS, FOURRES, PANACHES, MANACOS, BLASCOTTE. CRYSTALLIZED FRUITS..

Oral Plish Bus, Glove Box Lanis XIV, Rosette. Bax, Creteent Box, Diamond Shape, Phab Photo. Box

Aleo. Large Assortment of

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off shoulder, B Jezra; 14.1 quiet in middle and harpose; BONBONNIERES) Square Box, Easter Boz, &., &o, &c., ko a really stylish coer. 2-BAR GRIDING

branded, 5 years; 14; quist in sucidle and barness. BAY GELIUne; bagshoulder; 3 year; 1-143; quiet and a good knok. 4-BAY GELDING: Bearshoulder; 6years;

14. quiet, and a god bask. L-BAY GELDINGF near shoulder : 4 years i

141; gnist, and agbol pack.

DAIRY CATTLE

Ten Cows, recently calved, Bust colf in fall milk; pickelbows from the. Stath Coast of N.S.W. Four forward springing Boilers from

pisos. Apply at the

HORSE REPOSITOET Hongkong 28th Dezember, 1898. GREATEST BLESSING OF LIFE.

The Empress. Downger's Beroption of PROF. H. WINTER.

Foreign Ladies

Outbreak in North Formaöia.

The Navy League.

CAPABLE BUSINERS MAN tongkang Oda Tolamos Beoisty,

Dramas Performance by the Powerful

Company at the Theatre Royal Altairs in the Philippines. Major. General Bhek'a Departure. Presentation of Legatta Prizes by H. E.

the Udvarnor.. }

"ROBISON &00," Care of Othes of this Paper. Hongkong, 27th Décimhor, 1808. [#2774

"KOWLOON EXTENSION.

JUST RECEIVED:

NEW MAP HONGKONG, KOW. ALOON wad ADJACENT TERRI TORIES showing the" Bonndery, under thi

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THE GREAT AMERICAN INDIAN EXPERT, -Warrante: Lo Cero Hard and Soft Corns, Bun fona, In-growing Nails, and Warla. Guarantees Le take them out without pain or dmwing blood, and, inether, guarantees to per- rform a perfect oprejud Me: WINTER's Lome is spoken of to the highest torma hy ons Well-known gentlemen who - have suffered for yourą vila corne, Land an Christmas Day on Bond HMS Victorius. Typ whom he has operated, fo Front Eastern and Caledonian Gold MinHe is now on he tour round the world, and

ing. Co., Idmited.

has just arrived from India and will remain

En Cotton Spinning and Weaving Co, until 1st JANVIET at homes's Grill Root,

Tandtedr

Cricket,

bal and District Intelligence,

ng Office hours from Pam, to 4 RM,

wwe "Consultation fre of charge.

beatiption: $12 por Annum payable in Those who wish Mr. Widan to visit them, will

Now Convention, with the Towns, Villages, squee, postage 12 ulkan

do. Propizod from Autbaritallve Bourdes and

Printed in Colḥara, Pride AUTOMA

To be bad at Messrs. KRILY & ́WASH, Los

'Daily Press Ofơu, • * { MA

“Henglauf: 24th Outóber, 1890

Erica copies 30 curte sable, Cagh.

please send their addros nad he will call ou Se Mondayo and Fridays, btwever 2 mod 3 p.az Frete the Offtaa to OH Miasto,

formis enou, Private interviews wil be giren between

dors Hull Jogiety on Fle

-HongKong, 17th Dyilir:1998/

WINES

Fato

DETREAT,

R

APTY HAPPY VALLEY, SOUTH END OF RACE COURSE. REFRESHMENTS, DINNERS

to be bad at all times. SPACIOWA TENNIS GROUND available at $1.50 per Afternoon (from 3 to 7 P.M.) Tes-party entertainmente serred at moderate

SUI HEUNG PO, Proprietor.

prices.

1999]

METROPOLE HOTEL, SAUKIWAN ROAD.

Kurau 25th Dao., Carl-LaREZ Tison & Co.

Dec, 34, FORMOSA, Britieb str., 67%

Tomeu Amor and Swalow 2 General-DOUGLAS TAFEAIN

Dec. 30, HALLOONG, British str

Gnei

Bobsan, Tamsai and Amoy 29th

·ral-DovuLAS LAPBAIK &'ON" Dac. 30, HATING, French sir 706, Jangan

Haiphong 28th Ducumber, General.. R. MARTY.

Deo, 30, PolyrapMue, British steamer, 1,822, Robinson, Kote 24th Des., Gacara!. — BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Dec. 30, YUNGSHING, Chinesestr., 761, 6:estAI' Canton 30th Dec, Genaral-CHINESE. ULEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOR, MASTER'S OFFICE. BOTA DECEMBER, Fongkos British etr., for Swatow, Tategami Maru, Japanese str., for Moji, Telent, British str., for Kobe. Polyphemus, British str., for Singapore. Taiyuan, British str., for Port Darwin. Astrid, Norwegiou str., for Hongey, Oni Maru, Japanese cte, fox, Thursday FA.* Riojan Marie, Japanese str., for Kobe. Chingping, Chinese str; for Chefco,

DEPARTURES.

Doc. 30, THINTAU, German str., for Kisooban. Duc, 80, HOLSTEIN, German afr., for Saigon. Deo. 30, KWEILIN, British str., for Amer, Doe. 30, HexоT, MABU. Jap, str.. for Moji. Deo. 80, RADNOzsman, Britar, for Nagasaki.. Dee. 30, Yano Marc, Japanese str., for Saigon. Dec. 80, Wongsor, Dritish ste, for Swatqw. Deo. 30, TATEGAMI MARY, Jap. str., for Moji, Dao. 30, TAIYUAN, British sir, for Australia. Dec. 30, ASTRID, Norvegian str., for Hongay. Dee, 30, OM MARU, Jap, str., for Australia. Doo. 39, SUMATRA, British str., for. Imadon. Dan, 30, KWANGSE, British atr., for Cantan.

PASSENGERS.

ARRIVED.

Far Ernest Simons, for Hongkong' from Shanghai, Mr. Vanderstegen, Mr. and Mrs. P. Piry, Mr. D. Sontard,' Colonel Elsdale, Mrs. Trevelyan, Captain Trevelyan, Mossrs: Martens and de Boulet, Mrs. Augalo Meours, and Mr. W. Nini; from Tokobama, Messrs. Noro, Tour- nier, Mrs. Tournier, Messen. Lan Churg and J. M. Jones; from Kobe, Menara, W. J. Codd, Nong and delightful drive from the Kinghora, Dennemberg, Mra Imai, and Mr. Low Pong Ko. For Singapor from Shanghai, Mr. G. W: Davies, Mrs. Davi sud 2 ohildren. Mes. Horohovar, and Me, Yakob from Toko- baru, Mr. Wally Bly. For Colombo from Yakohas, Mr. Merecki. Per Bombay from Luncheons and Dinners served on the short Shanghai. Mr. N. K. Autia. For Port Said. Lest notice.

A citr

Fincat Brands of Wines, Spirits, and Beers. BILLIARDS.

Telephone No. 123.

CHAS. DALTON,

Mansgor. Hongkong; 15th October, 1898. (2218

HING KEE HOTEL ESTABLISHED 1873) MACAO.

NEW large Sutorey building has boon specially built in place of the old well- famed establishment. It is pleasantly situated in the centre of FRAYA GRAND, fecing south. commauling a charming view of the ees on the frout.

All Bed-rooms well furalabed sud comfortable. Cuisine Froellent, Terms Moderate.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor.

1420 Telegraphic addres" Horan." ***BOA VISTA" HOTEL

MACAO.

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the 1 Colony.

Very moderate terms by the day or month. European Management.

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the jersey is made each day (SUN. DAY'S excepted) by the Magnitioant Saloon Steamer HEUNGSHAN" in 3 hours, lear. ing Hongkong at 2 r., and Maceo at 8 A.M.

Connection made by Company's Steamer te

and from Canton,

Tauriate should not miss the chance a visit ing this famous old City.

For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER. Telegraphio Adress," Boavista."

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON

-GUBINI..

2118

OOD ACCOMMODATION. Excellent Every CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS.

T. F. 4s CRUZ, MADAR & FARMER,

Manager. Proprietors. Telegraphic addres

VICTORIA," A.B. C. Code used, Canton, ist November, 1898.

AMOY HOTEL, KULANGSOO ISLAND.

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THE Proprietor of this First Class Establish ment begs to inform the public that bo is The Hotel is now prepared to recaive visitors. very úlcaly situated and comamasada s magnífic. G. GIRAULT, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL ent view over the harbour Special attention

SPIRITS

H. PRICE &

WINE MERCHANTS

QUEFF'S ROAD.

ALES

STOUT

TRADE: MADE.

LIQUEURS.

is

given to the Cuisine and the best of Wines are supplied,

R. ZOLLNER,

Telegraphic Address AMOY Born,

Proprietor.

[2073

HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAN

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,.

TIME TABLE. WEEK DAYS.

7.80 ... to 10.30 am...Every quarter of an hony" 11.30 am to 12.10 p.m...very half hour. 12.30 pm to 2.30 p.m. Every quarter of an honr 2.30 p.m. to 8.00 pm. Every quarter of an hour An additional car will raskt 2.10 7.3. until further notice." Night ears at 8.45.p..and and from 9.65 p.m. 10 11.16 p.m. every half hour. BATTENATE

Extr Night cars al 11,30 and 11.45pm. SUNDAYE.

8.45

to 19.15 am. Every half hour. 10,80 and 18,40 x-m

Noon to 2 p.beary quaster of an hour 3 p.m., la 3 pull. Every gnarier of an hvar Nights at 8.45p, and px, and from 9.46 pm to 11.15 p.m. every half boar.. BPECIAL CAER by arrangement sit the Oame |pany's Offic», $8 & 40, Quest'a Boad Central.

JOAN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General ManaZONE. Hengkang. 21st November 1898.

AEBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS USED FOR OVER 20 YEARS.

Thuronglity reliable preservative for Wood and Bloms against White Arts, Decay, Faugue Rot, and Dampmosa, P

Bols Agents for China LUTOHMS, EINSTMANN & CO

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from Tokekama, Mr. A. Foodoro. For Mar- soilles from Yokohama, Hr. Paul Babin, Mrs. A. Gelez, Messrs. Thomas Bate Blow, J.Kasir, and Y. Ola; from Shanghai, Messrs. Lefevre, 0. W. Meier, Foo Moo Chuan, W. A. Alnook, Bernard, Deredes; and Emile Kimkusht

Per Esmeralda, from Munda Mrs Rodman, Mr. and Mrs. Perez Rubio and 3 children, Mr. Manusi Saladiegas, Mrs. H. G. Bellingham, Mrs. Antonio Cerranoo and child. Cal. J. W. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Andre and 2 children. Mr. and Mr. Katiner end child. Messers, O. P. Roses, J. 8. Doddridge, Julius J. Will, Gilbert Bloss T. Alvard O. H. Hiltara. Lieut. J.T. MOMI lan, Masers. Frank Strong, Fred. Baker, W. D. Walker, W. Burger; Mra H. Middleton, Albert Tollars, D. Brown, Capt. Connlng, Lien Mr. J. T. MaoMillan, Earl Compori, Messrs. Walter MoClean, C. Smith, Quenin, Ms. Lewis Misres Lowis (2). Mesere Borarantira Barba Pedro Nieto, Javier Coraperada, Thomas

as, B. Alexander," A. H. Joys, John H. lair, R. G. Allen, R. C. Lapira, F. Hoomhawe, a. Tagan. H. O. Snider, S. A. Ranjham, G. C) Collins, H. A. Kolle, E. C Fort, John Mo Crann, W. P. Res, and C. Vida.

DEPARTED.

Per Taiyun, for Sydney, Mrs., E. H. Bbewar Mrs. Nelzon, Mrs. A. Macdonald, Mr.A., Baja, Massen. Hearson, A. B. Brown, I. Neville, sad G. ton Keinol

Per Omi Mara, for Sydney, Mr. and Mrx Thistlewayr, Mr. and Mrs. Turner, Blessrs. Charles Pellerin, T. D. MoKay and tersant,

Per Sumatra, for London, Surgeon, J. Més Elwee, Arst, Bagr. P. A. Sanderson, R.N, Engr. R. B. Dixau, R.N., Fleet Payr. F. I. M. Whitfield, N., and Sarg. J. H. Pead. R.N.. For Marseilles, Rev. and Mrs. Howo; for Singapore, Mr. and Mr. Wale

VESSELS IN DOCK ABORDEN BOCES-Hailan, Chowtai. KOWLOON DocksIsidora Pons, ILLG.MA. Kaiser, Chw'ashau, HIG.M.S. Moove, Goficu, and Kaiseria Augusta, Bygdo, Ask, H.M.S. Pigmy, Athenisu, Hainas, siphong, Ista do Cuba, Isla de Luzon, Amigo, Oslo, Hailoong. VOLMOPOLITAN LOCK.-Palaban, Hankow TO-DAT Mooting of Eathen Mark Lodge, 5.80 p.m.

SALE OF GRIFFINS.". THREE DES GRIFFINS baring arcitud fro Shyhai they will be sold by Auction at ENNE STAHLER A Caps way Bay on ta to be subsequently fred.

Hongkang, th December, 1898.

12782 NOTICE TO AMERICAN. CITIZENS

COMETAX DISTRICI of CANTON, which AMERICAN CITIZENS residing in the includes SANDμgi, WTOBOW, MACAO, SWATON, HOIDOT and PAKHOZ, aro ENQU- RTED to ELGETRE at the Consulate either persunally or by certificate netting forth the date and place of birth and laat residence in the Phited States.

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

"There is no fon or charge for registration."

EDWARD BEDLOE,

U.S. CONSUL..

Uited States Consulats,

C. TON, Chins 1st February. 1899. TH JADESTONE AND CURIOS.

the 7E, the Undersigned, bag to nogg on

good.

Wpublic that we have been care up

in antient

business is Exporters of Chins Good wards of, 60 years past, enjoying opinion of all our numerons customerents for

We have now been appointed KWONG MAN CHONG, of PukioNE, and CURIOS, PEARLS JADE

of the host CRYSTAL WARE, description, which to offer test moderate Prices.

Visitors are respectfully ited to call and make inspection at our prede, No. 90, user's Bond Central,

25221

ON SHING,

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Agents to Ecowa Mix CHONG KONG.

LFF & CO.

JEWELLERS.

·BLICEWOOD FERATURE, CORTOS, CHima PORCHLAING&PANESE CLOISONNÉ, AND

Pornton AcoD#, >_ 1999) Noi 8, Quain's Rosa Central, Mongkan?