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ENDING! By Borispian metior

with the best "material" and wrior European supervision at

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always pronounced equal to homa work, and pricus very insderats.

PRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the seat

denalo prices at

THEDAILY PRESS OFFICE. Ail proofs are road and all work Trintended by Englishmen. Always

equal and generally superior to that

done anywhere else. Estimates givm.

NOTICE

Honghong Daily Press.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

ESTABLISHED 1857.

三半夜

就登月三年九十九百八千登英港香

HOTELS.

COTTAM & CO.

No. 12,, 02

號二千九百七千二萬堂第

日十二月正五十二鍺光

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1ST, 1899.

ENTERTAINMENT

BIJOU THEATRE

EUCLAMATION GROUND, PRAVA WEST.

-Communications respecting Advertisements, # scriplione, Printing, Binding.fe, should be wired DALLY PRE only, aut spécial business matterd Tas StAvACKA.

Advertingamaly and recriptions which am not writers for a ized poried will be continued stil

"suale maspal.

Ondera for catru sopics of DAY Fazu should be ront horn Il on. A day of publication. After that hur fan supply sa limity. Only applied for

legraphic Add P 4.8.6. Cade.

P. Her 30. Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

MR. ARTHUR ANDERSON has been

date.

Authorinel to Sign war name from, this

CORNADE, FOXFORD &ÉO

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR TIENTSIN.

HE Company's Stonally

NANCHANG,"

Captain Finlayson, will be despatched as above

on SUNDAY; the 12th ins, at DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongling, let Marob, 1999.:

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

6247E Company's Steamship

CHINA BUGAR REMININA COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

TO-NIGHT.

FOR

The latest NOVELTIES in GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY.

“THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

TO-NIGHT,

621

Santiago by Night, TONIGHT,

The Bombardment of the Spanish Forta

TO-NIGHT,

TO-NIGHT,

Lient. HOBSON's suspe.

"TAIYUAN," Captain Nelson, will be despatehod on WED. NESDAY, the 15th inst., at Noox.

THE TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY HOLDERS of the Couyauy will be held at the Gear of the General Agauts at. Noos on THURSDAY, 3rd March, fer the parpae of Statement of receiving their sport with Acocusts to dist Decomber, 1836.

TANNUAL MEETING of the 31 ARD. and of the Bogises,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 23rd Marsh, bols days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Greastal Agents.

1825

Hongkong, 1st March, 1999. LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL YEEPING of the BHARE HOTDERS of the Company will be held at the Cees of the Goncral Ageate, PEDDET STREET, at 12.30 PM. on THURSDAY, 23rd March, for the purpose of rejsiring their Ho part and a Statement of Acounts to 31st December, 1898

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to 23rd March,

JARDINE, MATHESON & 00

General Agouts.

barb days inclusive.

Hongkang, 1st March, 1898.

HONGKONG TUNG PO.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation; offered by this Stearor. First Clase Salon is situated for A daly qualified Bargaon is carried and the Vessel is fitted throughout with Electric Light

For Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

-1622

Hongkong, ist Maroh, 1999.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Stoomship

"! CANTON," FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, PORT SAID, JUEZ AND STRAITS. Contiguses of Cargo by the above-named sel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and plond at their risk in the Hongrong and Kowloon Wharf and Go- down Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where ea osasignment will be sorted out Blark by Mark and delivery can be obtained na sosa ni tha goods are Inxded.

This Vosni brings ou Cargo **** From Italy ox - Valetta

From Calaatta, or as. Borneo. From Madras, ex 6.8. Laipon TO. teactions are given to the contrary baforens

Optional goods will be landed here unless

2 P.M. TO-DAY.

The Sinking of the Merriman:

TO-NIGHT,

Tuo Meeting of the Rival Squadrons. TO-NIGHT,

The Destruction of the Spanish Flent

of Santiago Harbour.

$37

D'ARUS MABIONETTES.

[$96

Hongkong, lat March, 1899. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGURIES MARITIMES

THE Ofoes of this Company's Agency haya This Day boon REMOVED. to the Now Building, Ion House SIBBET, the Praya Reclamation.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent Hongkong, 28th February, 1899

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

W

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BBM begins MONDAY, ah March, at To which day every vacancy will be filled. Applications for ADMISSION and in-READMISSION she be mads AT ONCE.

GEO, H. BATESON WRIGHT,-D.D.

Heart Blaster:

4609 Hongkong, 2315 February 1849. YOOD BALESMAN WANTED for store, some experience; $160 to rommence. Apply to

.Goods not cleared by the 6th Maret, at FGG4 ra, will be subject to rent.

AFFILIATED WITH THE CANTON Tu Po.

報通港香

TRIP NEWSPAPER 18 PUBLISHED DAILY.

A COPY if the "CANTON TUNG PO" together with that of the IoNGKONG TUNG PO" is delivered to each subaoriter every

The propriutera, by obtaining nowe from monst reliable sources has already sacared a larga circulation among the Chinese Community and As a consequsave the benefits offered to adver- lisere are very great.

The proprietors therefore sellelt the patron age of the general public. Entscriplius orders bay ba saut to No. 6, PRATA CENTRAL

CHEUNG PUI CHUEN,

Manngor

Hongkong, lat Mareb, 1

PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned will Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

SATURDAY, in 4th March, 1899, at 2.30 F..

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at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising

SILK TAPESTRY and PLUSH BRAW. IN ROOMSUITE, MOROCCO COVERED EASY CHAIRS, OVERMASTELS, TABLES WHITE LACE CURTAINS, OKNAMENTS, &c., As.

FINELY CARVED TEAK SIDE- BOARD, EXTENSION DINING TABLE. DINING CHAIRS, DINNER WAGGONS, BRASS FENDERS, CUTLERY, GLASS and CROCKERY WARE. Kui, &o.

DOUBLE BEDSTEADS, TEAK WARD- ROBES with GLASS DOORS, MARTLE TOP WASHSTANDS, DRESSING TABLES, CARPETS, RUGS, &c., v.

AL30.

A few Proces of CANTON BLACKWOOD WARE.

AND

Several NEW and SECOND HAND BICYCLES.

Ou View from FRIDAY, the 3rd March, 1989 Catalogues will be issned TERMS:-A3 Customary."

GEO. P. LAMMERA',

Auctioneer.

No Firs Insurance will be effected by me in my esse whatever.

All damaged packages must be left in the Godown and sertidaste of the dange abtained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised.

K. A. EITOHLE,

Baperintendent. Hongkong, 28th February, 1899, FROM HAMBURG, DREMEN, PEN- ANG, AND SINGAPORE.

HE N. D. L. Stearnship

F1:

· “WITTENBERG,”- Captain Madsen, having arrived from the sboro ports, Consignor of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bila of Lading for ecantersignature by the Undersigual and to take immediate delivery of their goods from Alongside.

Optichal Cargo will be ofera spa

to the contrary be given befor 3 P.M.S Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be tended into the Gedowns of the Hongkong and

Kewlton Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited

and stored at Consignees' risk expanse.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods bare left the Godowns, and at Goods remain ing undelivered after the 7th pros. will be Babject to rout.

All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined or the 7th prox, at 3 PM

No Fire Insuranos has been effecied.

STEMSSEN & CO.

Agents.

Hongkong, 28th February, 1899.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

G

Caro al Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 27th January, 1809290 NEW AMOY DOCK CO., LIMITED. WANTED, a Qualified Person to fill the of MANAGER to the above Company, dating from the 31st March, 1999. Apply by letter enclosing Copies of Tedi- monials, re, to the General Manager, Amoy.

Amoy, 19th Jannary, 1899.

AGENCY (LIMITED).

#SOLE AGENTE IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD, LONDON,

· CONTRACTORS TO H, M. GOVERNMENT

MANUFACTUBELS OF THE SUBS

Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and FACKINGS, HYDRAULIC and SELF LUBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all Kinds.

VICTOR NETALLIC BOILER JOINTS ABDESTOS SALAMEISTER BOLIER COVERING COMPOSITION f the Best Qualities. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

Superintendent

Táce. SKINNER DODWELL & CO., LINTLED, General Agents

FLETCHER & CO.,

THE PHARMACY. £ QUEEN'S BOLD, (OPPORITE THE HONGKONG HOTEL.)

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.

This well-known preparation is specially recommended for its domulent and expectorant qualities. SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.

ESFD. 1861.

Telephone No. 75.

15, Queen's Road

AQUARIUS.

"A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”.

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It is gratifying in these days of Typhoid to come nCross A REALLY FURB AND PALATABLY TABLE WATER.. AQUARIUS AS SUCH; we have tried it ourselves and found it admirable."-Sporting Times, London.

HUNG `NGOI SAN PE

China Daily Freed), PULFATED DAILY

is the oldest and still Immeasurably the best medium for Advertising mong the Native Community.

Batablished for nearly Foar XRANG," circulates largely throughout Southern China, Indo-China, oto:

Terma for Advertising (Translations free) oss be obtained at the Ofieo, Wyndham Street, Hongkong; or from the different Agents,

Dosamente translated from or icio Clasilo

or Colloquial Chinese.

PRICE PER MONTH.

SHIPPING.

AERIVALS.

H******* HOTEL ob.. SACHEN, Germen steamer, 3,118,

A First Chas Hotel in every respect. Elegantly Faralshed Boading, Music,

Smoking Rooms.

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons. Hydraulio Elevator to every for.

Cuisine of the best.

and

Hot and Cold Water throughout. Wince and Groceries importad spatially from

Europe and America.

· Eletric Lighting in the Billiard Rooms. Wines, &c., cooled by: Refrigerator.

B. Supmar, Shanghai 25th February, Ganara-MELIERS & Co,

Feb. 27, MICHAEL, JRISER, German str., 710, Bendixen, flaiphong 25th February, and Hollow 28th, Goueral JusSON & Co. Feb. 27, CANTON, British str. 2,100, D. 0. Gregor, B..., London 13th January, Malla and General P. & O, §; N. Co, Feb. 28 WETTINDERO German str., 2,360. Madeon, Singapore 21st Feb., General--- ALESSEN & Cul

Feb. 28. OMI MARU, Japanese str., 1,683, A. B. Mose, Sydney via Marula 25th Feb., Geroral-NIFFON YISEN KAIBRA.

Feb. 29, TAIWAN, British str., 1,109, Harder, Shanghai 24th Feb., and Swatow 27th, General.UTTERFIELD & STIRE.

Feb. 28, TRALES, Britishstr., 820, T. P. Hall, Foocho, Amoy and Swatow 27th Feb, Goderal-DoUGZAS LAPRATE & Co. Feb. 28, DAPHNE, Gerinas str., 1971, Nissen, Brigon 2411 Feb., Rice.--SinMSSEN & Uo. Feb. 28, SWATOw. German str, 631, P. Jesper Ben, Tuila 24th Fob, Bugar NIEMAN & Co,

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises by Feb. 93. WONGBO, British st., 1,215, G. Ston-

Machinery,

Bedroom Accommodation-132 rooms.

Fire Extinguishing Mains on every Boor.

CHARGES MODERATE.

PEAK HOTEL

AND-

CRAIGIEBURN...

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"THE PEAK HOTEL is situated ni. Victoria 1,850 foot above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN i aitasted at Plunkett's Gap, five minutes walk from Peak Hotel..

ins healthy location-variety of beautiful

веелету.

Col southerly brass in Sammer, with pa

in Winter.

protection against the North Best Winde Wall appointed rooms, attentive service and excellent Cuisine.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager City Boo, 7, Daddell Street.

APPY

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.;

AQUARIUS COMPANY

AGENTS,

H

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CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

Hore boon Shippers to GHINA for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably know edi over the World.

f

AL QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 LABS on the label. Prica 893.50 per 1 dozen bottles.....

LAUNCHES & KEROSENE ENGINES son 2. HP. to 200 HP.

ABOUT 3000 engines in use-Stationery

UNION GAS ENGINE CO.,

Sen Kapolino, Cal, USA Write for Particuları.

574)

MARULED COUPLE require APART

MENTSwith Buard, for two (2) mouths. State terme to

COMMERCIAL," Care of Hongkong Daily Prose Office

...597 Hongkong, 27th February, 1899.

BANQUE DE LINDO CHINE. THE Offices of this Bank have been EE. MOVED This Day to the New Building [61800 CONNAUGHT ROAD, the Praya Reolamslien.

, J. G. F. AUGUSTIN,

∙Manager. Hongkong, 25th February, 1899.

FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH, ANT. WERP, SOUTHAMPTON, AND SINGAPORE.

THE Company's Stormship

COLD STORAGE.

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

“PALL MALL” WHISKY; Eleven years old, very fine quality. Etob bottle bears an analyst's certificate. The quality is guaranteed. Trice $26.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

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

in Patented Bottles.

Price $10.75 per 1 dosen bottles CHAMPAGNE BRUT.

A Natural, 6, Brut, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1889; particularly suitable to the! abilitated. The prica iu bat $28.50 per one

THE Lerighete de

AHE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, Lumire, provisions for Cold Storage at-EAST POINT at Moderate Rates

WM. PARLANE, Manager. Hongkong, 17th February, 1899.

KANAGAWA MARU” having, arrived from the above poris, Cons vignes of Corgis arm hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed "ot their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and down Company's Godowne at Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted oat mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed,

Optional goods will be inofed here unless Instruction are given to the contrary before NOON, TO-DATA","

Goods not cleared by the 5th prox, will ba [628bject to rent

Hongkong, 1st March, 1899. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY. LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND TOCONOW

TAKE Company's Stocriship

T

"THALES,"

Captain Hall, will be despatched for the above ports TO-MORROW, lus 2nd March, at

DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO., General Manegera

(616

Hongkong, 29th February, 1899.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KÓBE THE Steamship

THE

WITTENBERG."

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

All ship damaged packages must be left in the Godown, where they will be examined, on SATURDAY, the 4th prox, and WEDNESDAT, the 6th prax., both days, at 10 AM.

All claims must reach us before the 8th pro

or they will not be recognised,

NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 28th February, 1899.

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HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM-

ZAMAN PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTISTA ORDINARY AN- NUAL MEETING of SHARE- TOLDERS in the above Compsay will be hold of the Offices of the Company, FEDDER'A STREET, THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), the let day March, 1899, at 12 o'clock (NOON",

Captain Madave, will be despatched for the above to racers Statement of Animals 31st perts, TO-MORROW, the 2nd March, at 4 PM | December, 1898, and the Report of the Goneral.

For Freight, apply to

Managers, and to elect a Consulting Cunimittee and Auditors. ';

SIEMSSEN &.00....”

-Agents

Hongkong, 28th February, 1999.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,

AND CALCUTTA... Steamatap

LIGHTNING,"

(617

Captain J. G. Spence, will be despatabed for the

above parts on TUESDAY, the Te Marab, et

NOON.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from the 15th February to the 1st March, both days loolusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO General Managers, RE Hobgkong Firs Insurance Co. Id. Hougtong at March, 1884."

1652

HONGKONG CLUB,

NOTICE.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

1304

HE Undersigned have received instructions

from H, M. NAVAL STORE OFFICES to Ball by

PUBLIC AUCTION-

..TO-DAY

(WEDNESDAY), the 1st Mareb, 1899,

at Nook,

at II. M-NAVAL YARD,. SUNDAY NAVAL AND VICTUALLING OBSOLETE & CONDEMNED STORES, Compeleing—. OLD TRON, PAPER STUFF, BAGS, CANVAS, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS, 30., 20.

A MATSHED SITUATED on the Bic. QUETTE FACTORY PRENSES at Kowlova

THIS OF SALU-As customary produ

HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong, 251d February, 1899 1,550)

PROPERTY FOR SALE,

AT BEANGHAI, »

to PUBLIC AUCTION WED THE following property will be offered for NESDAY, the 22nd March, at a place sal hour to be notifioi horsafter, unless previously disposed of by private contra A large pro party containing about 70 more alluated at the Western extremity of Hongkew all but about 3 wow being within the Porolga Settlement. and having a first class fratsge on the Boochow Crésk along the North Soochow Rood

It is alone to the Thibet Road Bridge now pearly completed and is interested by the pre- posed line of North Thibet Rod leading to the neighbourhood of the Railway Station,

Thers are at present on the property build. dings substantially metracted and saitable for YEARLY GEN. rlag and manufacturing parpoena hot the

INVALIDS PORT.

This Win old, suft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it. Analysed and Certificated by Trofessor Cazenli

Price $2.00 per 1 dozen bottlas..

DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality Wine of exceptionally good value. Price $14.25 per 1 dozen bottler.

SHERRIES, AMOROSO,

The Earl Mira's shipping. Price $29.00 par 1 dozen battles.

LA TORRE. Price $16.75 par 1 dozen botilos, Pare and stocal Wino; a toxic.

CLARETS

in Quarts and Pinte

LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.O.M. Price $39.75 por 1 dosc bottles.

Agents SIEMSSEN & Co., HONGKONG.

VICTORIA

THE

DISPENSARY,

DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.

For the Relief of all CATARRWAL COMPLAINTS, ench as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHEST.

PRICE 50 UNFTS AND $1.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM..

For COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENEs, Inst.densa, ASTHMA, CONSUMPTION, HOOPING Coven, BRONCHITIS, and all Disses of the CREST and Luzon, PRICE $1 per Battle.

Hongkong, 19th Timber, 1998

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

JUST RECEIVED.

BRANDIES, BRANDIES,

BRANDIES.

EDMOND MARTELL AND BAUGÈ COGNAC,

ONE STAR... THREE STARS...

Pondor. ...Si6.50

Per boule.

$1.50

* $28.00

32.50

AISO "OTARD Durur & Co. V.8.0.P. EXSTAW'S FINEST QUALITY NO. 1.

HESNUGGY *** ̧ J. F. MARZWILL S

G. GIRAUL'T, 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

HED

BY SPECIAL ROYAL WARRANT TO

MAJESTY THE QUEEN,

DAVID SASSOON, FONS & CO. THE THIRTING of the Monbem of greater part of the land is gumant, the front DEWAR'S

Agenta

Hongkong, 28th February, 199

[619 the Club will be held in the CLUB oven portion baing wailable for businem bongs and

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND- PORTS, SYDNEY, AND MELBOURNE, VIA MANILA

TWIE Company's Bleamship.

"TAIYUAN,"

Captain Nelson, will be degputoledom WED. NESDAY, this 15th inst, at Noor

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer. First Class Saloon is stusted for.. ward of the Engine Refrigering Cham

M

bos ensured the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire vayage

A daly qalified Surgeon is carried sud the Vessel is Stted throughout with Elctric Light. N.B-Retura Tickets issued by this Com- pany to and from Australis and mailable for return by the steamers of the Eastern and Australi 8. S. Co. atiso pored

For Freight or Passare, apply tế

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agile, Houghtong, Jab Mirch, 1899/

FAIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), 1st March, the back for Chinese Shops and dwelling homes. 1899, at 5.2. A

By Order,

O. GRACE, AS W

Söcretary,

Farther Particulars may be obtained froin-

MORRISON AND 'GRATTON,

A 16, The Band,

Shanghai. Shanghai, 20th February, 1800,

380

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1899.

FRESH CANADIAN BUTTER

IN PRIME CONDITION,

RÆCHIVED DIRECT FROM THE

CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

80.30

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

PERTH

30 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

377

R

ETREAT,

HAPPY VALLEY, SOUTH AND of RACE CODBUS. REFRESHMENTS DINNERS to be bad at all times. SPACIOUS TENNIS GROUND Bvailable at $1.50 per Afternoon. (from 3 to 7 P.MÍ Tea-party alertainments served at moderate

SUT HEUNG PO,- Proprietor.

METROPOLE HOTEL, SACKIWAG ROAD.

prices.

1999]

Neasy and delightful drive from the

Any

Finest Brands of Wines, Spirits, and Beorn. BILLIARDS. Telephone No. 123,

CHAS, DALTON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1818.

"BOA VISTA HOTEL MACAO.

「

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

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is tale esot day (SUN. DAYS atrapted) by the Magnificent Saloon Steamer "HEUNGSILAN" in 3 bonna leave, ing Hongkong at 2 P.K. and Macao at 8 ..

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

bam, Bangkok 20th Fah, Rise-CHINESE

CLEARANCES.

AT THE HARBOUR MASTER'A OFFIOR 28TH FEBRUARI.

Tailee, Geran str., for Manila. Taiwan, British str, for Canten." Gierfalion, British str., for Amoy. Kasore, British str, for Singapore.

Pronke German str.. for Swator.

Jaccb Diederichsen, German str., for Bratow. Ivi l'ing, Chinese ste, for Tientsin. Tamarind, Norvegian str, for Hongay. China, German str., for Saigos. Bormáta, Italian str. for Singapors. Chelydra, British str., for Bingapore.

DEPARTURES.

Feb. 22, NANYANG, German str., for Swaton, Feb. 8, Oslo, Norwegian str; for Saigon. Feb. 28, CHINOwo, British etc for Shanghai. Fab. 28, Harexone, Franch str., for Hoiber. Feb. 29, COLUMBIA, Amr, etc., før Kobo. Feb. 26, TAILBE, German str. for Manila, Feb, 08, TAIWAN, British ste, for. Casted. Feb. 28, TAMARIND, Norw, str., for Hangay. Feb. 28, BORMIDA, Italian str, for Dombay. Feb. 28, CHELYDEA, British str., for Calcutta,

PASSENGERS. ARRIVED.

For Wellenberg, from Singapore. 400 Chinese Per Sachsen, for Hongkong, from Shanghai, Messrs. H. Hagens and D. Benjamin, for -Port Said Mr.-G. Rics; for Naples, Mr. and Mrs. Governor Rocoudahl and obild; for Genoa, Dr. Hollerec, Mr. G. Micheland. Rer, E. R. Woodman, Mr. and Mrs. Dicester Karba, Misses-Hartman and Soltand; for Southamp ion, Mrs. F. L. Palm, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kont and Mra Menzies,

Per Canton, for Hongkong from London, RAY. F. T. Johnson, Major T. J. Prendergast, and Miss Watson; from Singapore, Mr. E. Waterbouse For Shanghai from London, Mr. and Mrs Barff and child, and Mr. Anton; frota Singapore, M. Spanm and infant.

Per Thales, from Coast Ports, Moser, Ryan, Brockett, Boyer, Shaw, Smith, F. A. Morgan, LMC., and Masters Simpson (2)

Per Oni Mari, from Sydney, &c., Capt. 3.. 8. Layton, US.V., Mors, G. F. Witton, P. J. Rogel, aut H. Fligeitast, Mr. and Mrs. Singleton, Miss Gemmel, and Mr. Eall.

DEPARTED, Per Tailee, for Manih, Mears. F. Kool, A. P. French, and F. Lienan.

VESSELS IN DOCK. ABERDEEN Dross.- Qnaria. KOWLOONDOCK.-H.LG.M.8. Kaiser, Athe- Dian, Isla de Cuba. Jels de Luzon, H.LG.M.8. Mocro, Hué, HLG.M.8. Prinzess Wilhelms, Trym, Taickeong, H.M.S. Fame, Shizi Marz.

UDIMOFOLYTAN 100K-Doa Joan'de Austria, Phra Nang, Phra Chom Kho..

TO-DAY. Yesting Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Limited, nosa.

Mealing Hongkong Club, 5 pm. Mooting Zetland Lodge, 9 p.m.

"ATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY

Tourists should not miss the chanos o visit NATIO OF IRELAND.

ing this famous old City.

For Torms, apply

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THE HANAGER. Telegraphia Addres, "Boavista."

HING KEE HOTEL (ÉSTABLISHED_3873} MACAO.

NEW larga 3-storey building has boon specially built in place of the old well- ixmed establishment. It is ploneantly situated. in the centre of PRATA GAARDE, facing south, commnuding a charraing row of the sea on the froat

All Bed-rooms well furnished and comfortable. Cuzino Excellent. Terma Madorute.

L. HING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphic address RINGK.

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON

11420

LOOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent

CUISINE.

Go

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

Proprietors

Manager.

Telegraphic address

#VTOTOBLA,”

A. B. G. Cods used. Canton, 1st November, 1998.

THE

ESTABLISHED 1822

CAPITAL... and aken £1,000,000 FONDS (overlappi

500,000

The Undersigned having bean appointed AGENTS For the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current Batee.

RÄDECKER & CO..

Agenta, Hongkong, 19th September, 1898.

ZETLAND X

No. 525 B.C.

LODGE,

REGULAR MEETING of the ZET- LAND LODGE will be held at the FREEMASONS HALL, TO-NIGHT, the 1s March, at 8.30 for 9 F.. prooieely. Visiting Brothran ano cordially invited to attend.

[610 Hongkong, 28th February, 1900.

"OLD TAYLOR."

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A RICH AND RARE LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

NAGASAKI HOTEL, Fourteen Years Old, Matured in Sherry Wood.

LIMITED,

NAGASAKI

The FINEST HOTEL in the Far East. NEWLY OPENED,

Caisins under an Experiensed French Chet. Moderato Tarif.

Nogasaki, 16th February,

B. F: INNAN, Secretary & Lager.

1809.

195

ONGRONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HAS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK BANK.

Uniqun-UnrivALLED,

Para as Highland Air.

from

JOHN TAYLOR & Co, Lo. -GLASGOW."

Agent for Hongkong and Outports:

W. HUTTON POTTS.

Hongkong, 17th February, 1899.

WHISKY 7.80 .. to 10.50 2.Every quarter of an hour. N WAR & 00,

EXTRA SPECIAL, $14 per doz, SPECIAL

$12 do.

HAS A WORLD WADE POPULARITY.

BOLE AGENTS

H. PRICE & Co.,

11.30am to 12.80 p.m... Every half hour.

·∙12.80 px. to 2.30 p.m. Every quarter of hour 3,80 pan, to 8.00p.m. Every quarter ofan hour. An additional bar will run at 3,10 3,

until further notion

Might caveat 8.45 p. 9 p..and from 9:45 pm. to 11.10 p.m. story half hour.

SATURDAYS.

Bxt Nighi can at 11.30 and 11.65 pm

8.45am to 10.15am. Every half hour. - 19.80 km, und 10:40 am. ;

8 pay to

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DEALERS IN AMERICAN, ITALIAN, & CHINA MAR- BLE MONUMENTE, TABLETS, 20 CHINA and ABERDEEN (Bestkind) PO- TASHED GRANITE MONUMENTS. NUMERO COLOURED ABERDEEN (Sotland) PostaнED GRANITE SAMPLES ON- EXHIBITION. DESIGNS & PRICES on APPLICATION

No. 1, Queen's Road East, Hongkong, Hongkong, 17th Denim TRA VICTORIA LITHOGRAPHIC WORKS

HIS Establishirat in new OFENED with

Noorter of an hour KEKMEDY TOWN, HONGKONG.

quarie of an hear 1 path Wight ous 118,45 pm and 8 p., and Beva 9,48 pm to 11.15 pm, every bar hone SPECIAL CARB T

thepa pany's Chica, 83 à 40, Queen's Bead Deuscati

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & 8t

2

To Rent of NEW MAU817883, 30, and is pespared to receive Order for plans, Viera, Gironiars, or any other class of Work.

Oeders will be received at the Offee No: 43, Wyndham Street, Cary of Mesam. ABEATOON Y, Apsar & Co.

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