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with the beat. "matorisk" and "vordan European supervision at -

THE DAILY PRESB" OFFICE Always prononnsed equal to home stock, and prices very moderate,

KIN TIME OF ALL KINDS at the mot

moderate pritos al

TALE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proofs-or-rom- and all work superintended by Dugiabuer. Always equal and generally superior to that Jona anywhere else. Estirales given.

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Hongkong Daily Press.

No. 12,500 就十界百八千二萬壹籓 日一十月二年五十二曙光

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE FOR CHINESE, HONGKONG.

THE Members of the Court and Senato re- quest the pleasure of the Company of all intervaled in the work of the Collègo ut the ChamBER OF COMS ERCE, Cily Hall, TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), Sud Murah, at 47, on the occasion of the election of a Rector by the Comaral Connoit aur Students, and the prezenta- God by His Excalionay Sir HENRY A BLAKE; 41.C.MA), of Diplonus to Students who have completed the Carriculum of Study. Hoogkunir, 22nd March, 1809,

TO BE SOLD.

party of Comma

1817

AN, MS. Conturion, ordared tỷ

Bagland),

▲ BARE POLO PONY;

Songs of Arabi‚”

du crvalloni polo veny, and perfect hook. Has basa constantly seed with a side saddle. Will kogofd by Auction at the Causeway Bay Polo' Ofound, on FRIDAY noxt, 21 iust

5.30 P.M.

Hongkong. 22 March, 1899.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

about

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE 20

TO-NIGHT.

ROYAL,

VIVIANNÉ DAGMAR

OMEDY COMPANY.

"MY FRIEND JABLET" "MY FRIEND JARLEN

Will be repeated by ... SPECIAL REQUEST, Book at ROBINSON PLAND CO.

LIONEL WILLIS,

Manager.

703

·Hongkong, 22nd March, 1999. EVERY NIGHT AT 3.

WEST POINT

SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT 3 CIRCUS.

ANU

WARREN'S

AND

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22ND, 1899.

三拜證

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE GREEN ISLAND ÇİMENT CO.: DE LIMITED-ASS

THE TENTH ORDINARY ANNUAL

METTING of SHANEILOLDERS li the Company will be hold at the Company's Oleo, No. 9, Prata Central, Vittoria, THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY); the 23d Margh; at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Ee pert of the Genoral Managers for the your end- ing Stat Docomber, 1843, and alecting a Consalting'unýmittee sud Auditore.

The TRANSFER BOOKS the Company Will CLOSED from the 14th to 22nd fnat, both days inclusivo,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managera. Hongkong, Mud March, 1995,

4713 CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

.. LIMITEJ). NOTICE

THE

ProE BRISTOL'S EQUES CURRICULUM TWENTY-FIRST ORDINARY

THE Undersigned have received instructions N

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

(For Account of the Concorned), TO-MOBROW (THURSDAY), the 23rf Morub, 1890,

at 11.

at No. 75. Wyndham Street, SUNDRY OFFICE FURNITURE,

Comprising

OFFICE DESKS PIGEON HOLE,

TEAKWOOD CHAIRS. IRON SAFE, BOOK CASBS, VLOCK, IRON FENDERS. and SETS FIRE IRONS, OFFICE BELLS, INKSTANDS, &c., &c., do.

TERMS Á temal

I

dle. Zaida in a Balanciu

Trapeze dot of Surpassing deve, "Denver "ía new and Orig pat Roler. "manobo's" Barrel Roll:

Ses-Saw-

ing and Boll-Ringing-

* Prusmile” the Equcho Bisalon, The Great Arabian Pyramids.

Miss Rosie Bass" and "fo Morria Little Beal" in a Rouleg Extra- vegazza.

Miks Ethel Warren in an Ingénions

Coon Dattoo.

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the

第二十二月三年九十九百八于登英港香

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL.

AGENCY (LIMITED).

..SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, LD., LONDON,

CONTRACTORS TO H. M. GOVERNMENT,

MANUFACTURERS OF THU

- Best Qualities of ASBESTOS GOODS and PACKINGS. HYDRAULIC and SELF ISBRICATING PUMP PACKINGS of all Kindu. "VICTOR" METALIIÇ BOILER JOINTS ASBESTOS BALAMANDER BOILER COVERING COMPOSITION

of the Best Qabaltine. “

Buperintendent

ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR EVERY DESCRIPTION OF WORK.

THOS, SKINNER. DODWELL & CO., LIMTED. General Agents

FLETCHER & CO.,

THE PHARMACY, QUEEN'S ROAD. (OPPOSITE FUN HOON Horn.)

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM.

OfBees of the Genend Agents at Noon TO- This well-known propantion is spoolally recommended for its domulcast and oxpoeterant quaßlies. MORROW (THURSDAY), 23rd March, for the purpose of receiving their Report: with a Statomout of Acounts to 31at Decombes, 1899.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO)-

General Agoats....

[625

1st March, 1883.

The Strange Adventures of Benban and LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY

Logers.

The Spincing Hats.

Byanch's Japanese Juggling.

The Dating Dounding Jockey Act.

**Les Enfants Terribia.

USUAL PRICES..

(820

SEATS at Merers. COTTAM & Co.

W. PFLUEGER.

Press Représentative 1705 Hongkong, 1st March, 1600.

BIJOU THEATRE.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Avotioncarz. Hongkong 2nd March, 1899.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undoraigned will Soll by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

SATURDAY, the 25th March, 1399,-

at 2 PM

at bis Salos Roome, Diddall, Street, A QUANTITY OF

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, The property of the late Consul HUART and Others). Comprising

TEAK SIDEBOARD" with BRVELLED MIRROR, OVERMANTELS, DINING TABLE, DINNER WAGGONS,. TEA and OCCASIONAL TABLES, DINING and EASY CHAIRS, CUTLERY, GLAES and CROCKERY WARE, &c., &o.

DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS, TEAK DRESSING TABLES, MARBLETUP WASHSTANDS, WARDROBES with GLASS DOORS, WHITE LACE OUR- TAINS, CARPETS, and RUGS, Se, ko.

ALSO,

A Quantity. of CARTÓN BLACKWOOD, WARE.

''བྷཔཝཱ, – ཀཏཾཀཾསྭཱ'ཏི,;

Several NEW aul SECOND HAND BICYCLES.

On View from Fumar, the 24th Maroh, 1899. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS: As Costemory..

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctionoar.

Hongkong, 22nd Marois, 1899,

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 123.

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THE allowing Particulars of Sulu of

CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUC TION, to be bald on the spot, on TUESDAY, the 28th day at Manom, 1893, ut 3 r., are published for general information,

By Command,

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J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Serdary. Colonial Secretary's Eve,

Hongkong, 25th February, 1899.

Partieniars of the Letting by Public Augtim Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 28th day of MABUH. 1899, nt 3, by. Order of His Broolloney the Gorezner, of Ona Lot of Crowy Land, in the Colony of Hoog kong, for a terra of 75 years."

· PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

LADCZART-

Island

1. Lot No.

Faหาให

1317

Bundary

Herroente.

E. W.

ft

14

te

Ront 9.808.55.6 72 5,315

DOUGLAS STIANSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY, AND FOOCHOW THE Company's Steamship

THE

THALES."

Caplain Hall, will be dispatched for the above ports TO-MORROW, the 23 inst, at DAY-

LIGHT.

For Freight or Fagzage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO,.

General Managaru. Hongkong, is March, 1899.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY." FOR LONDON YTA SUEZ CANAL.

BB Company's Steamship.

"PROMETHEUS,**

816

Captain Day, will be despatched, as above on KONDAY, the 3rd April.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Apente.

1828

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1899. "GLEN" LIND OF STEAM PACKETS,

FROM MIDDLESBORD, LONDON- AND STRAITS..

THE Steamship

GLENFARG" hasing arrival from the above parta, Consignees Cargo by her are hereby informed that their Woods are being loaded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon Whart an Godown. Va, Ld at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded tnload notice to the contrary be given before 4.P.M. Torax

argo remaining undelivered after the 27th inst. will be subject to rents,"

No Fire Insurance za been edeoted. Consignoon are requested to present all claims.

for damages and/or shortagen not later than the 3rd prox. otherwise they will not be recognized.

Bills of Lading will be noasteridged by

JARDINE, MATHESON «-00.;

Agents Hongkong, 31st March, 1899.

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LOOD SALESMAN WANTED for stora,

some experise; $150 to comience. Apply to

Care of Office of this Paper. „Hongkong 27th January, 1990,

|

· RECLAMATION" (İZOUND, PRAYA: ·WEST.

VAROS

D

>

“ABIONETTES.

BICUTA WEEK!

LIMITED.

TARE- SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY.

TANNUAL MOETEN O of the SHARE

-HOLDERS" of the Company will ke' held at the Effines of the General Agents, PEDVEE

12.30 PA STREET A

TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), 23rd March, for the par pesh of receiving their Report and a Statement of Acconata to Sist Décsruber, 1893, *-

EST. 1864.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Telephone No. 75. will by CLOSED from the Tuth to 2nd March, both days inclusivo.

JARDINE. MATHESON & CO.

General Agents.

15, Queen's Rond

1626

Hongkong, Jat March, 1899- GREAT EASTERN AND CALEDONIAN GOLD MIXING CO. LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that on EXTRA-

of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company. will be held on TUESDAY, the 28th March,

Dospite the Presrat Jatimtions Enormons and at 11.30 AM, at the Offices of the Company, 7

Sensational Sess.

PACKED AUDIENCES NIGHTLY

Tha Managerpent regret to announce the LAST WEEK

of this Exceptionally Brilliant and Ensemonsly Successful Company owing to previous arzungements; consequently the Sesia terminatas positively

SATURDAY EVENING, 25th inst.

TO-NIGHT,

Grand Change of Programmo ROBINSON CRUSOE.

www.comm

PLAN at Foto Ngón. PLANO Cɔ. Hongkong, 18th March, 1899.

·A SCOTCH CONCERT will be given Under the Patronaga of the ST ANDREW'S SOCIETY, in the

THEATRE ROYAL, Ou SATURDAÍ, 25th March,

at ! P.M

By kind Permission of-Colonel MAINWARING auf Officers, the Royal Welsh

Fusilier Band will Play Saleaks,

Lions during the Evening.

Songs by Mrs. VALLINGS. Mrs. Gouves, and Mix Lowson Several Novelties will be given during the Evening.

The for remaining seats may be booked at the CITY HALL any day between :10 AM and

Those who have booked and not yet. récaired their Ticksts may get them at the CIFT HATA on application.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, when a resolution for the purpose of increasing the capital of the Company will be submitted

[791

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

A Genoral Ageals. Hongkong, th March, 1889. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

LIMITED.!"

NOTICE Roof Diretors of the Company

TOTICE is hereby given that at a Meeting

held at the Company's ÜBea, No, 0, PÉKTÁ CENA Victoria. Hongkong, on TUES NAX, the 7th day of March, 1899, the follow- ing resolution was pissed

That a Call of oan Dollar per Share upon all the holders of Ordinary Shares in the above Company in respect of all the Share held by them in the aboro Company be and the ame is hereby made. Such Calls to be peal to the Company at their Bankers, the Hongkong and Shangħat Fanking Corporation, st their premised, Queen's Road Contral, Victoria, Hong- kong, on or before the 17th "đay of April, 1800,

And Notion is also given that in aoverdance with Artiolo - 24 of the Comicity's Artiolas of Assediation interest will be charged ns from the said 17th April, 1899, at the rate of $10 per cantan per annen open all Calls remaining unpaid after the mid 17th day of April, 1899; ap to the actual dates of payment of the same

Shareholders are particularly requested to note that apon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Baukon roosipt for payment of the call together with the certificate of the shares in respect of which the wall has been paid at endoriantent to that effect will be made spon the oertificato.

By Order of the Board of Directors: *

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Buoretary. Hongkong. 11th March, 1899, THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICEA

THE

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Admission, 3 and 31. Soldiers, Baflore, and NHB CERTIFICATE No. 545, dated 4th

·Policeman in Uniform half price to the pit ...«fanoury, 1884, of the Five Shares Nor

Hongkong. 21st Marels, 1899.

914621 to 625 in this Company, standing in the name of Miss MARTA BLAZA D'ENCARNACAQ of Macao, Its been, LOST, and if at the ex piration of one month from the date hereof the above document be mat forthcoming: tnother. Certifionto will be issued by the Company, and thereafter no other will be acknowledged.

Dated Ford February, 1899.

THEATRE ROYA L.

NOTICE EXTRAORDINARY. MAS DALLAS AND MUSGRAVE'S-

DRAMATIC COMPANY,

GRAND OPENING NIGHT,

, MONDAY, 27th March- WILACK BARRETT'S MASTERPIECE. "THE SIGN OF THE CROSS."

Spädmission :-38, 32, and 31.

Bor Plan at ROBINHO PIANO COMPANY'S Doom Open 8.13. Ovartare at 9. 7. DMPSON.

Representative, Hongkong, 220.Marel, 1899.

Sis

DE CABAD, SCROKON, and PHYSICIAN, kiťhortó practicing in the province and capital of the Philippine Islands, offer his sor vices to. the Community of this Colony Speciality in treatment for Laches and Children. Madlarata ratas. For further Particulars, apply to 18, D'AQUILAR STREET, AN

Hongkong, 16th March, 1999, AN

15601

CASA GEO: E. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary. THE HONGKONG HOPE MANUFAÇ- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TWO (2) CERTIFICATES for 17 Shares numbered 4081/4,996 and 5,000 standing

SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.

"CANADIAN CLUB.”

RYE

WHISK Y

Failed and bottled by →→→

HIRAM, WALKER & SONS LIMITED.

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Age and Genuitstess Gasrantand by the Exoise Department of the CANADIAN GOVERNMENT by Certificate over the Capsule of every Bottl

Per case of one dozen bottles

...827.00

Hos tho larguri sale of any Rve Watsky in the Work

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MBECHARTS,

Во Доекте.

CUTLER,

PALMER & CO.

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Hare teen Shippers Caza for nearly 75 years. Their Brands are favorably known að over the World.

AI QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 STARS on the label. Price $22.50 per 1 dozen bottles.

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

"PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, very fas quality. Esch battle bears an analyst's sertificate. The quality is guaranteet, Price $30.00 por I dozen betties.

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

in Patented Bottles. Price $10.75 for 1 dozen bottles

CHAMPAGNE BRUT.

A Natural, ., & Bent, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1880; partialarly suitable to the debilitated. The price is but $28.50 per one don. quart bottles,

INVALIDS' PORT.

HOTELS,

H

ONG KONG TTTEL

Π

A First Class Hotel in every respost. · Elegantly Fornished Reading, Musto, and

Smoking Rooms

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons, Hydraulio Eleraters to avory fione,

Cuisine of the boat,

Hot and Cold Watersikerongkont,

WEUNG NGOT SAY Pď

(Chinosos Daily Prez^),

TULIS in DAILY

Ritið olíatund still, fomananenbly, cha bak

medium for LAvertising among the

Native Community,

Established for nearly FORTY YEARS, creates largely throughout Beatlern Chias, Indo-China. ets.

Torns for Advertising (Translations free) can be obtained at the Quoo, Wyndham Street,

Hongkong; or from the ditment Agouts,

Does monta translatðả from or into. Claasis or Colloquial Chiness.

PRICE $24 PER MONTU,

SHIPPING.

ARRIVALS.

Mer. 13, AMORICA MARU, Japanes ateamor,

6.533, W. H. Gepe, San Francisco 21st

February and Shoghini 18th. Moreb, Walla and Gouerat.-Toro KIEN Kalaha: Mar. 1, BOMBAY, British ca. 2,047, G. D.

Scander, Tokohama Bil Mar, General P. & O. B, N. Co.

Mar. 1. CHANG, British stauer, 1,418, E. J. Balle, Singapors th March, GoonJARDINE, MATTEson & Co. Mur. 21. EMPRESN, OF CHINA, Britjab atri,

3,983, R. Aribabi, R. Vanexavor 27th" February, and Shanghai 18th March, Malls and General-C. P. R. 0«,

Mar. 21. GLENFARG, British str., 456, Forbes Belby. London and Singapore 13th March, 430 óra).-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Mar. 21. AMERIGO VESPUCer,"talian cruiser,

1,333, Zizi, Singapore 1216 March

Wigee and Brocories impartod specially from Mar., 21, AZTEC. Hawaiian sir.. 3,548, 0.0.

Europe and America.

Electrio Lighting in the Dillard-Booma,

Wines, &c., cooled by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washell on the promises by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation---192 room

Fire Extinguishing Mains on ovary floor.`

CHANGES MODENATE.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

GRAIGIEBURN.

Trask Bau Froncisco and Nagasaki 16th March, Mails and Gasəcik →→→P.M.9.9. Co. Mar. 21, THALEs, British str,, 420, T. P. Hail, Fohow, Anag and Swatow 20th March, General-DoTOLAS LIPBAIK & Co.

Mar. 21, QUEEN OF Isles, British sohooner, Hatfield, 99, Caroline Island 9th Marali, General, Busans & Co.

Man 21, DadKas. Norweglarstr. 931.-I. Niel....

pon. Iloilo 7th March, Goperal.-Geo. E. STEVENS & Co.

CLEARANCES.

-

AT THE BACHOur Master's OYMICA. 21ST MARCH. 143 Formon, Betish str., for Bwatow.

Moric Jébana, Derman str., for Saigon. Devawongos, British ut, for 8water. Venus, Amr. str. for Manih Huity, Norw, str, for Saigon. Clara. German air, for Hoibow Cantic, British sir.. for Amay Glenoyle, British ste, for Shanghal. Taisins, British str.. for Syrakow. Independent, Gorman str., for Chefoo. Progren, German str, far Touron.

THE PEAK HOT BL is situated at Victorin Gay, adjoining the Tramway Termiuns. 1,350 feet above sea loral.

CRAIGIEBUEN is situated at Flaskett's Gap, five minutes walk from Peak Hotel.

Fino healthy location-variety of beautiful

Cool Gatherly breezes in Summer, with per. fort protection against the North East Winds in Winter

„Well appointed roums, atfective uppvisa and excellent Crizine.

scenery.

GEO. J. CARANOya, Manager. City Office, 7, Daddell Street.

N

METROPOLE HOTEL, SAUKIWAN ROAD.

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This Wino is old, soft, and delicate. We strongly recommend it. Anslysad and Certillanted by Profesor Casially and delightful drive from the

Price $20.00 per 1 dozen battles.

City, Finast Buds of Wines Spirits, and Beers.

BILLIARDS.

Telephone No. 125,

DOURO PORT,

This is a tino quality Wias of exceptionally" good value. Price $11.5 par 1 dozen bottles.

SHERRIES; AMOROSO.

The Earl Miss's shipping. Price $20.00 por 1 dozen bottles.

LA TORRE,

Price $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles. Pure and natural Wine; a torie...

CLARETS

́is Quarts and Pints.

LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, D.0.3 Price $39.78 por 1 dozen bofiles.

Agents-STEMSSEN & Co., HONGEONO.

VICTORIA

THE

DISPENSA RY.

DAKIN' ANISHED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.

For the Retiof of all CATAREHAL COMPLAINTS, euch as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, «úd SORENESS of the CHEST,

PRICH 60 CENTS AND $1.

CRÚICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAN. For Cousas, COLDA, HOARSENESS, INFLUENZA, ASTHMA, CONSUMPTION, HOGYENG COWAN, BRONCHITIS, and all Disouses of the CHEST and Losos.

PRICE $1 per Bottle.

Hongkong, 19th December. 1898,

in the Roglator of this Company in the name of JOEN PRONTIon, having beạn LOST, notice is hereby given that Two, Dupliente Cortificates for the said 17 Shares will be inmed one 1) month hiñco, in that the Original Certificates unless produced within that period will thinee after be held by the Company a nail and void. | 438]

SHEWAN, OMES & CO.

General Managers. Hoogkong, 18th March, 1890S (796

THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

A Shane by hoon DECLARED, parabie DIVIDEND of ONE SHTIZZANG PAR

-(760) on the 17th day of Aren, 1899, în Brisbans, in respect of Shares an this: Brisbane Register, in Storting, and in Singapore, in respont of Shares on the Bingapore Brush Register, in Local currency at Exolange 1/12†1.

W. R. JECKS & CO., Sarcina, FORWARDING AND COMMISSION

AGENTS, S Port Elizabeth, East Tandon, Durban (Natal) Dalagos, Bay, and JOHANNESBURG

Have Branches at all the principal pacts, aud uro consequsatly in a position. to offer decided advantages to importers. Shipinente oleared and forwarded with care and dispatch at the most madonte torna.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUEEN'S ROAD,

BORDEAUX WINES.

ST. GEORGES.

CRU, WYNBRON

ST, ESTEPEE...

- ST. EMILION

CHATEAU HARGACK

1 dor, qia.

2 dos pla.

...8 3.25

8.76

4.30

$ 5.59

4.50

50

ST. JULIEN MEDOC.

5.50

680

6:00

7,00

· HAUT. SAUTERNEZ, Dry White Wine"

.. 5.00

BURGUNDIES.

..& 3.00 12.00

9.00

13.00

BEAUNE CHAMBERTIN

BER

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G GIBAULT', 6, QUEEN'S BOLD CENTRAL

·BY `BYECIÁL BOÝAL WARRANT TO

MAJESTY THE QUEEN,

Notion is hereby given that the Singapore DE WAR'S

Brosch REGISTER will be CLOSED from the 9th day of APRIL to the 17th day of APRIL, 1899, inclusive WMNS CARCERER Nation is also hereby given that a CALL of ONE SAILING per- Share on all Contributing Shores as been made, payable on or before the 17th day of APEIL, 192

Dividenda on all Contributing Shares will be appropriated by the Company în poyment of CALLS, STAN

Branches Port Elizabett, Box 39; East London, Box 100; Durban, Box 267 Delagos Boy, Bur 100; Johannesburg, Box 2708,

Johannesburg Representative, Mr. A. E

B. CLARKEY Tal, Add Observant” fub iz GOODS CLEATED AT CUSTOMS, JOHANNES

BURO..

Sorine will be endorsed with payment of CALL if apt to the Company's Office

By Order of the Direstone, Ad

GADERRICK, Bear Lond Becretary Singapore. 20th March, 1990.

BUCHANAN'S,

HOUSE OF COMMONS WHISKY

AND

BUCHANAN'S BLEND WHISKY.

$15.00 and 81300 per dosen.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have been appointed SOLE AGENTS for

these celebrated brands of Whiskies

FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.

PERTH

50 GOLD AND FRIZE MEDALS.

CHAS. DALTON,

Manager.

Hongkong, 15th October, 1898,

"BOA VISTA” HOTEL MAÇÃO.

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the THE

Colony. Vory moderato forms by the day or month. European Havagement.

MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the journey is undo euch day (80N. DAYS excepted) by the Magalicant Saloon | Steamor "HEUNGSHAN” in 3 hours, leav

ing Hongkong at 2 r.m. and Macao D‡ & Á.M.

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

2116

Tourists should not miss the chance a visit. ing this "amous old City.

For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER. Telegraphic Address, "Boavista."

HING KEE HOTEL

(ESTABLISHED 1873) -'

MACAO.

NEW large 3-storey building has been spenially built in plage of the old well famed establishment. It is pleasantly silented

DEPARTURES.

Mar. 21, DECIELOS, Germanstr.. for Saigon. Far, 21, TAILDE, German ste, for,watom 3tar. 21, Fonaosa, British str, for Swatom Mar. 91, DEVAWorden, Brit-etr., for Swałow. Mar 21, Cortiz, British str., for 8. Francisco. Mar. 21, YUENGANG, British str., for Manila. Mar. 21, MARIE JERSEN. Gor, str., for Saigon. Mar. 21. Venus, Aur. str., for Manila. Mar. 21, UNITY. Norasgina sta.. for Saigon. Mar 21, GLENOGLE, British str., for Tacoma Mar. 21, TA16ANG, British str, for Bwatow.

VESSELS IN DOCK.- ABERDEEN DOCx-Chittagong, Nanyang, Trisao.

Kowloon Doeze. Ista de Caba, Tels de Luzon, Hué, H.L.O.M.S. Prinzess Wilhelm, H.M.S. Whiting, Chnean, Produce, Heicking, U.S.S. Monadnock, EL.M.S. Redpole, Dos Hor mano, Riojun Mare.

-A OBMOPOLITAN DOCE. — Don Juan de Anutria, Phra Chon Klao..

TO-DAY. Auction Brandy, Gin, o, at Sale Rooms, Messra. Hughes & Hough, 11 a.m.

Hosting Green Island Cerasai Co., Limited,

noon.

Auction Hessehold Furniture Ec., at No. 1 Cameron Villae, Peak, Messrs. Hughes & Hongh, 3.30 p.m.

Dagmar Comedy Company, City Hall, 9 p.m. Warren's Circus, Wost Point, 9 p.m. D'Arc's Marionettos, Praya West, Op.m.

"TO-MORROW. Auction Sundry Ofles Farnituro, at No. 75. Wyndham Street, Messrs. Hughes & Hough,

nood.

Meeting Chiun Sagar Refining Co. Limited,

возд

Meeting Luzon Sugar Edising Co. Limited, 12.30 p.m.

Anction Crawn Laod, Garden Lot 3,3 p

AUCTION

PROPERTY FOR SALE, AT. SHANGHAI.

THE following property will be offered for Sale by PUBLIC AUCTION TO DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 22nd March, at a place and hour to be notified hers.

in the centre of PuAYA GRANDE, facing south, after, unless previously disponed of by private cousanding a charming view of the ren oa thecoulenos. A large property containing about froot.

70 mowe silnated at the Westore extremity of Hongkew all but about 3 maw being within the Foreign Settlement and having a frat olmas frontage on the Soochow Creekalong the North Soorlow Road.

All Bed-rooms well furnished and comfortable. Cuisine Excellent. Torms Moderate.

LKING KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphie address "LINGIDE."

VICTORIA HOTEL, SHAMEEN, CANTON

(1420.

LOOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent

Cuterv

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

Proprietors

Manager. Telegraphin sins:

"VICTORIA," A. B. C. Cude used. Canton, 1st Novembor, 1893.

THE

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It is elogs to the Thibet Road Bridge now nearly completed.and is intersected by the pro- posed Fino of North Thibet Road loading to the neighbourhood of the Railway Station.

Thers are at present on the property build- jugs substantially constructed and suitable for string and manufacturing purposes, but the greater part of the land "is vacant, the front portion being suitable for business hoogs and the back for Chinese Bhops and dwelting houses..

Farther Particulars may be obtained from

MORRISON AND GRATTON,

16; The Bund,

Shanghai.

Shanghai, 20th February, 1699.

LOST OR STRAYED.

1500

NAGASAKI HOTEL, A SMALL BROWN and WHITE FOX

LIMITED,

NAGASAKI.

The FINEST HOTELîn the Far East.

NEWLY OPENED,

Cuisinó under an Experienced French Chef.

--Moderate Taiiff.

R. F. INMAN, Secretary & Manager. Nagsaki, 10th February, 1899,

195

HONGONG HIGR.GETMI, TRAM.

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WIEK DAYS.

7,80 am, to 10.30 am....Every quarter of an hour 11.30 am to 12.30 pm... Every half hong. 12.30 pas. to 2,30 pm. .....Erary quarter of an hour. 3.30 pm to 6.00 p.30. ... Every quarter of an hour. An additional.dor will run at 2,10 p.m. until further notice.

WHISKY, Night exerat 8.45 pa2 and psa.and from 8.45 p..

EXTRA SPECIAL, $14 per doz, SPECIAL,

$12 do.

HAS A WORLD-WIDE POPULARITY.

BOLE AGUNTH

H. PRICE & Co.,

WINE AND BRIDIT MERCHANTS, 12, Queen's Road.

COTTAM &·00.

FOR

The latest NOVELTIES in GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY

10 11.15 p.m. every half hour.

BATURDAYS

Erta Night can at 11,39 and 13,45 pan. SUNDAYE.

·8.45 mm. to 10.15 am Every half hour. 19.30 am. and 10.40 am.

Noon to 2 p.m...............Every quarter of an hour p.m. to pon Every quarter of an hour

Night cars at 8.10;

8 p.m. and 9 p.in,, aud from ... - 9.45 pm to 11.16 pm, every half hour.

SPECIAL CARS by arrangement at the Com- pany's Office, 88 & 10, Queen's Bond Central,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Saner MAESPOTS. Hongkong, 21st November 1828,

8115

HONGKONG CIGAR STORE AND COMMISSION AGENCY,

ABAD begs that he has

TERRIER DOG, with Steel Chain Collar, answering to the name of NELLIE. Finder will be REWARDED.

G. P. JORDAN. Hongkong, 20th March, 1999, - [804

LAUNCHES & KEROSENE ENGINES FOR 2 HP. TO 200 HP.

BOUT 3000 engines in use-Stationary

and Marine;

B074]

UNION GAS ENGINE CO.,

San Francisco, CM., U.S.Á., Write for Farticulars.

ATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF IRELAND.

CAPITAL FUNDS (over)]

ESTABLISHED 1823.

£1,000,000 500,000

The Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against I'IKE at Current Rates.

RADECKER & CO.,

Agente Hongkong, 10th Sentember, 1808.

BICYCLES

JUST LANDED,

A Few

*1088

FIRST CLASS ENGLISH LADIES AND 'GET'S

BICYCLES:

WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,

Gunsmitha

(2408

Hoogkong, 9th February, 1999,

V. opened a slots for the end of the BEST TUBARI LUMP COAL FOR SALE.

Cigarettes, do, at

***38, D'Áï¤ILAR SİDDEN" N

▼▼HE 8.8, Doyo Mavu is expected here on ør about 14th- însă, carrying 2,200 kone di Owing to his connection with the best, Manus | best Tulori Lamu Coal from Japan, Mocorsu. factories mud firma in the Philippines he is pre- | Añy ship requiring size for us abould apply pared to apply the best quality of goods atto lower prises than hitherto charged in Bong-

kong-

Hongkong, 16th March, 1990,

(761

KWONG MAN WO, No. 182, Boulang Strand West, -

·Hongkong, 11ih Jnanays, 1893, 1181