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"OKBINDING by farespetan" methou with the best material and under European intonat

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE Always promoted equal to hom work, and prices wry maderate.

JRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

moderato přicou at

THEDAILY PRESS" OFFICE.

A proofo_ary-road- and all work

auperintended by Englizhon. Always

equal and generally superint. to that

done anywhere elso. Estimálaj given,

No. 12,655

NOTICE.

Hongkong Daily Press.

ESTABLISHED 1857.

HONGKONG TUESDAY, MAY 16Ts. 1809.

骏五十五百八千二萬心第

日七初月四年五十二嗜光

INSURANCES:

THE

Commsitunions repenting Adpordicaments, ratings, Printing, Dinding, fo, should be addressedĪ DAILY Porx oals, and special business malferd Син Мажател

Advertisment and Satscriptione iolach are not stilere for a izel perion will de corainnet until

suntermended.

Onter for extra copics of Dazer Fame should de sont before I am. on day of publication. After thes Your The supply is limited. Ody expplied for dash.

Telephie Addy Pussa. 4.3.0. Code

PO Bor-20 Telephone No. 12.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS FOSITIVELY LAST NIGHT,

SIMON'S

M

RAND

כאל

USEUM

WAX WORKS EXHIBITION BEST AMUSEMENTS

FOX

FAMILIES.

ADMISSION: 30 Corite. Chilean and Soldiers in Uniform 20 Cents Hongkong. 18th May, 1899.

NOTICE.

11949:

TOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Edward HARVEY HINDs bas been authorised by

na to Sur per Procuration from this date.

MCGREGOR BROS, & GOW, Hongkong, 15+1 Mxy, 1899.

CH

WANTED.

1314

Must be a good HINESE CLERK.

Writer and understand English Well, Addrese

CLERK,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS 2

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

STEAM FOR SAL STRAITS, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA. INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT. NEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON

THROUGH Burg or LADINO LSSTAÐ FU Barca, TaSIAN-GULE, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN PARTS.

THE Steamship

"PARRAMATTA,” Captain A Symons, carrying Her Majesty baila, will be despatched from this for BOM DAY. So... on SATURDAY, the 27th Max. at Noon, talding Passengers hd Cargo for to abore Porta

Silk and Valuables, all Cargo for Franos, and Tea for London (nader argetout), will be transhipped at Colombe into a steamer pro seeding direct to Marseilles and London; other Cargo for London, dos will be charged vis Bombay

Parools will be received at this Office untit .. the thy before sailing. The Contents and Valna of x Package are requirol.

Shippers are particularly reynstead, to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Tading.

For further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE,"

Saperintendent. Hongkong, 16th May, 1899. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY LIMITED. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND

SINGAPORE

Caro of Daily Trese Offleo.THE Company's Steamship Hongkong, 16th May, 1899.

WANTED

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YOUNG ENGLISHMAN is desirous of obtaining a position ng ASHISTANT in a Mercantile or other Firm. 1.

Apply to

8. W. P.

Care of Daily Press.

(1349 Hongkong, 18th May, 1899,

PUBLIC AUOTION.

THE Undersignal have received instructioon So Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION, A

For Account of the Concorsod, ON

SATURDAY,

at the 20th May, 1809, at 2.30.M.

the Residenoo of J. W. L. OLIVER, ESQ.

at No. Caeton Villas, Kowloon,

SUNDRY VALDABLE HOUSEROLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising

"BUISANG!

1

having arrived from the above ports, Cousigners of cargo by her are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the disclairge of remaining on board after Nous, the 19th inst, will ba lauded at Consignees risk, and expense into Godowns at Bas Point

No Fire Insurance will be offcoted. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., General Managers

Hongkong, 15th May, 189.

1347

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEDS. FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, IND

SINGAPORE.....

THE N.D.L. Steamship

**BAMBERG," Captain Mayer, having arrived from the

above parts, Consignees of Cargo are hereby ragneated to and in their Bill of Lading for

DRAWING ROOM SUITE, BEVELLED countersignataro by the Undonsiguel and to GLASS OVERMANTELS, TEAKWOOD take immediate delivery of their goods from EXTENSION DINING TABLE. HOOKalougeido. CASM, MARBLE TOP WASHSTANDS, Optional margo will be forwarded anders DRESSING TABLES DINNER SER notice to the contrary, bi given before Noon

VASES TO-MOTOW VICE, DINNER WAGGON, ORNAMENTS, DOUBLE IRON BED. GLASSWARE, ELECTRO- STEADS. PLATED and CHINAWARE,CROCKERY, TIENTSIN RUGS, A., &c., ds.

TERMSÁR USE.

On View on Friday,dhe 13th May. Catalogues can be bad on Application.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Anglicavors

IS18

Hongkong, 16th May, 1999.

BANK HOLIDAY

N Acoordates with Ordinance. No. 6. et 1875, the Undermentioned Bangs will ba CLOSED for the Transaction of Pablo Brasi as ou MONDAY, 2ad instant (WHIT MONDAY), and on WEDNESDAY, the 24th idem, the Aubiroraury of the Birthday of Her Gracions Majesty the Queen.

For the CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

T. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkang.

For the HowaxoxO & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

V. A. CESAR HAWKINS, Acting Chief Manager.

CHINA,

For the NATIONAL BANE of

LIMITED,

GEO: W. T. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager.

For the MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,

TIMITRD,

JOIN THURBURN.

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be. landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited and stored at Consignees risk and DONNE,

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the folowas, aud all Goods remné. ing undelivered after the 22ul inst. will be subjeel, to ren

All broken, asfad, and dansgod Goods are the Godowas, where they will be to be left examine the 22nd inat, at 9 rati

No Fire Insurouca has been effected.

SIDYSSEN & CO,

Agents. Bongkang, 15th May, 1890.

{1816

CUTLER, PALMR.

& CO.'S

Manager, HongkongC

For The BANQUE DE L'INDO-GAINS,

Hongkoox Agency.

L. BERIN DOAGUIS

Actior Manager.

For the BANK OF CHINA & JAPAN, LIMITEIL

HONGEONG,

CHANTREE INCHRALD,

Manager.

For the YOKOHAMA SPS018 Bass, Lezers.

S. CHOH,

Agnat

For the IMPERIAL BANK OF CHINA;

E. W. BUTTER.

Acting Mapagor.

Hengkong, 18th May, 18092

¡1945

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED. S

FOR MANILA VIA AHOY.

THE Company's Steamship

"YUENSANG,"

Captain P. E. Rolfo, ..., will be despatched As abore TOMORROW, the 17th fast, a NOON,

This reamer he saporior sscommodation for First.Cless Pisusugar.

Fer Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

General Majagers.

Hongkong, th May, 1999.

FOR MANILA.

FRICH $10.75. Pre Dozen

NEY

BLEND

WHISKY

Blant

of Beleased

Dislation of the

Finest Scotch Whiskie

Apply to

SIEMSSEN & On. Hongkong.

LTLER PAY

ALMER & 60

-WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815, Who-have-consigned their Branda to Hongkong. for over half a contury. Apply to G.C. ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Praya Central JOHN WALKER & SONS'

401

PAMOLA

KILMARNOCK WHISKY.

V

This World-renowned.

Fine OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is shipped by CUTLER, PALMER & Co., and is

obtrinable in Hongkong of -

G. O. ANDERSON,

No-13, Praya Contral

Hongkong, 26th July, 1897.

APIER JOHNSTONE'S

SQUARE BOTTLE WHISKY

The exlo of this good Scotch increases-month by month it is of Sport Qualify and of

CUTLER, PALMEE & C's SELECTION,

Bole Agents for it-- PLANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Hongkong.

401-

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Taking Cargo at through rates for IoLLO.

HE Steamship

THES

SALVADORA"

Captain Gesticolo, will be despatched na above on THURSDAY, the 18th instant, at-4 PM ...

For Freight or Passsgó, apply to

BRANDAO & Co.

Agents.

1840

Hongkong, 16th May, 1899. -- EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMS SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. (Calling: et PMO, PORT DARWIN and QUEENSLAND PORTs, and taking through Cargo to APELLIDE, NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.j

NEE Steamship..

TE

"AUSTRALIAN,"

Captain Helme, wil be despatekod for the above ports on TUESDAY, the 23rd instant, at 5 P...

tod

This wall-kaova Steadier is specially for Passengers, and has a Refrigerating Cham ber which ensures the supply of Fresh Froni -sioon, Taa day sheanghost in zaynga

This Steamer is installed throughout with the Electric Light

A towarded and a duly qualified Surgoon Are derriel.

NB-Rotorn Tickets tested by this Cota

pany to and from Australis, are available for

Costura by the Samora at the Chius Navigation Company vice veren, C

For Freight or Passege, apply to

GIBB, LIVINGSTON # 00.,

Aguni Hedged th May, 260e

PROF H FRANKEL/

AMERICAN

SURGEON CHIROPODIST,

TANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO

ANDA

A SCOTTISH LIFE OFFICE of over souty roure standing, and one of the oldear And wealthiost institutions in the World,

Fonds excood Eight lists. Beconds over One Million. For all Partignare, &o, apply to

DODWELL & CO. LIMITED

Agenta

Hongkong 9th August, 1893,

1-1391

EST. 1836-

AACHEN AND MUNICH FIRE INSUR-Telephone No. 75.

ANCE CO. OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE...

Undarsigued, having been appointed AGENTS for the ahora Company, ure prepared to ACCEPT RISES against FIRE at Current Rates,

REUTER BROOKELMANN & 00.

Agents. Hongkong. 21st April, 1897.

TUNGONANY, LIMITED,

15, Queen's Road,

CHAMPAGNES.

&E PERVIDR.

· PAUL DOMAINR & CO.

C. H. DARGONNE

UO.

號六十月五年九十九百八千壹族港香

HOTELS,

IRROY & CO., Carla d'Or. LANSON PÈRE YT. FILS." PIPER HEIDSBICE, Gold foil. DOYEN & CO., (very dry):: KRUG & CO., Private Cuvée. BOLLINGER & CO, Extra Quality, OUIS RODERER. Grind vin Seo. PO 4 MERY and GRENO.mn ACKERMAN LAURANCE, SAUMUR LOUIS RENAU' (white nosi). DUO DE VENDOME (cup)." EOLY AGENTS,

CALUBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTA

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

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78 Bare heer Shippers to Cura for nearly 75 gms. Thuir Brands are favorably know

THE TUNG ON FIRE INSURANCE, COM

No. 2. BOUBAH STHAND WEST

SUBSCRIBED CAPITATA...

$1,000,000.

DIRECTORA LEUNG PUI-OHI; Esq,-Chairman. LO KUN FIND, Eag. LO CRINTING, ESQ. YUNG YETTING, KO TIK.KUM,

TVEN LAT-CRVEN CHENG MAO-TUNA,, TAM HOT.FO

WONG STU-HAM, CEAN PO TUNG,

Tord TZE-SAT, Eng Chis? Secretary:

AWAN Kit Esq. Adilant Serviary

This Company in prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FIRE at Current Patos, also bas MONÀY to LOAN en Mortgage.

SAVETONG TZB-SAU,

Chief Secretary. Hongkong, 15th May, 1899,

S

UN INSURANCE OFFICE-LONDUN

FOUNDED 1710.

The Wadersigned, having beon appointed. AGENTS for the above Company, are prepared. to ACCEPT-RISKS against FIRE at Current Kataa

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

Agente

Hongkong, 16th May, 1892

TORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY OF HAMBURG,

The Undersigned AGENTS of the above Company are PREPARED TO ACCEPT Fret Class Foreign end Chinese Risks at Carreat Fales.

SIEMSSEN & CO. Koerkour, 29th May, 1905. FARANSATLANTIC FIREINSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.

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The Undersigned, having been appointed AGENTS for the shove Company, are prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at Current,

Ets

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 16th November. 1879 DHENIX FILE OFFICE,

[29

The Undersigned aro now prepared to, GRANT POLICIES of INSURANCE against FIRE at Current Rates.

DOUGLAS LAPEAIK & CO., Agoute for the Phoenix Fire Ofen. Hongkong 17th August, 1887.

| 11ANSBATIC-FIRE INSURANCE COM PANY OF HAMBURG,

THE Undersigned AGENTS for shove Foreign and Chinese RISKS against FIRE.

Current Rates,

EAST ASIATIC, TRADING.CO. Hongkong. 1st January, 1699.

[112

over the World:

AI QUALITY COGNAC, Distinguished by 4 SA on the label. Price $29.50 per 1 dozen bottles.

VERY GOOD COGNAC, Somewhat younger than the shore. Distinguished by 2 Brans on the label. Price $18.75 per 1 dozen bottles

PALL MALL" WHISKY, Eleven years old, vory de quality. Each bottle beara an analyst's certifients. The quality ia guaranteed... Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

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

In Patented Bottles. Price $10.75 per 1 Joxan bottles CHAMPAGNE BRUT

A Natural .., a Bra, Sparkling Wine, of the Vintage 1889; partionlarly suitable to the debilitate. The price is but 828.50 par one dos. qants bottles,

INVALIDS' PORT,

This Wine is old, soft, and delicate. per. We strongly recommend it. Analysed and Certigoals by Frofessor Custall Price $20.00 per I dozen bottles.

DOURO PORT, This is a fine quality Wine of captionally good valne. Frica $14.26 par 1 dosan bottles.

SHERRIES; AMOROSO,

To Earl Misa's rhipping, Price $20.00 per 1 dozen bottles.

LA TORRE

Prios $16.75 per 1 dozen bottles. Puro and natural Wine; a tocio.

OLARETS

In Quarts and Pints."

LIQUEUR. BENEDICTINE, DOM. Price $$9.75 per 1 dozan bottles,

Agents FRUSSEN & Co. Honekone.

VICTORIA

THE

DISPENSARY.

HONGKONG

AFRATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER SODA WATER; ..

LEMONADE, SINGER ALE,

BARSAPARILLA, RASPBERRYADE.

LITHIA WATEL, LEMON SQUASH, &c, UR WATERS are made under the constant anpervision of a daly-qualified Esglish QUE WATERS and under the counties. Boglish Madafgetre

COTTISH METEOPOLITAN

ASSURANCE CO. 436 |

The combined ACCIDENT and LIFE POLICY is to MOST ADVANTAGEOUS Fon of INSURANCE.

A yearly premiam of 148 26. (age 30) secures the following

12,000 in eas of death by nooident,

21,000. In case of astaral death,

£1,000 in case of permanent total diable- mant by neoident,

£500 in case of partial total disablement by secident.

46 per week in 690 of temporary disable mont by acideat.

Accidents insured against for £4 and £2 per aana (21,000 in ease of death by weekly. payruante in case of injury.)

For further Parteniors apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON,

Agent

11820: Hongkong 8th Java, 1896,

"ATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY

OF IRELAND.-:

ESTABLISHED 1822.

CAPITATE

Furns (over)

£1,000,000 500,000 The Undersigned laying been appointed AGENTS for the above Company are prepared to ACCEPT BISKS against FTHE at Carrant Bates

RADECKER & CO.,

Arents.. Hongkong, 1th Bentember, 1898 1988

TORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN

NTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.

.

"TOTAL FUNDS AT 31ST DECEMBER, 1897,

£13,558,989 'Us, (3, -

I."AUTHORISED CAPITAL £3,000,000 £ SUBSCRIBED Capital 2,750,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL,687,500 00

12943,818 7 11. PIRM FUNGE MARGARIN

The Undersigned having been appointed

UNDERTAKES to extract corne, and AGENTS ONLY RISK O

oure warts, bunions, and ingrowing tos parsed to ACCEPT RISKS Against FIER ál uzils. Torma moderate.

„Address,

34-56, Qubar's ROAD CENTRAL

[e1218 Hargkong, 1st May 1899

ORTLAND CEMENT

PORTLAN

3 B WEITE & BROŠN

SOLD AGENTS FOR CHINA. KEDAY HOLLIDAY;:: WISE & CO, Hongkong, the Avril 1898.

Current Rates

BHEWAN, TOMES & CO

Agenta, g Hongkong, 23rd Jane, 1998.

[1991]

A

WANTED FOB YOKOHAMA EUROPEAN BUREDBY GOVERN

58 NURSE for Two Childre Aupyby Letter to

Gos of this Paper

1230

194 Hooghong, 16th May, 1899.

BISMARCK & CO.

8. PRAYA CENTRAL

Special terms to HOTELS, CLUBS, Muere, and ether Largs Corsamars.

Any complaints should be added to the Manager.

JUST LANDED.

HIGH-CLASS CIGARS.

COMPANIA GENERAL DE TONACOS DE FILIPINAS. INCOMPARÁÐLS

IMPERIALES

BREVAS IMPERIALES

FAVORITOS A. LOPEZ BOUQUETS REGALIA A. LOPEZ

PERFECTOR AN

ALHAMBRA

REINA VICTORIA

HIGH LIFE PRICES MODELATE.

WINDSOR

PRINCESAS

LONDRES-

REGALIA ALHAMBRA

PERLAS ACHANDRA

-PRINCESAS

LONDRES

Apply to

*

HONGKONG HOTEL

-A Firat Claes Hobal in every respoel.

Elegantly Farnished Reading, Music,

Smoking Rooms,

Dining Accommodation for 250 persons,

Hydraulic Flevators to every flour.

Chisins of the best.

Hot and Cold Water throughout.

(KJLU MELAYU 'FAKIN 1875)

JOSEPH

The Onia

Chicago, 1898

And baring Grumet Durability are thornínér

CHEAPEST

GILLOTT'S

NUMERA POR DER NY RANCHI

Barrel Four, 225, 226, 102,

Slip Pans, 83%, 102, 207, 106, PENS.

404, 7,960,

To Fine, Mediam, and Bread' *

Printa.

THE NEW TURNED-UP-POINT, 1032

PRICE $3 PER Motra.

SHIPPING.

·ARRIVALS,

1411

May 14, BZBORUEN, British utsavior; 3,11,

Pennofather, Wuhn 10th Mer, General- BUTTERFIELD & BWINE.

May 15, IDOWEGO, British str.,-1,300, Jame

Biler, Singapore th May, General BUTTERFIELD & EWIES.

May 15, KWANGPING, Chinese str., 2,000, Blake, Canton 14th May, General-CHINESE.

and May 15, XUERBANG, British stammer, 1,128, P. H. Rolfo, Manila 12th May, Homp and Cigars-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.-- May 15, MICHAEL JBOSEN, German st., 710,

Boadixen,,Meji 9th May, Col.---- MBL CHERS & Co.

May 15, Horeb, French sir, 509, Gecard. Pakhol and Huilow 14th May, General-- A. R. MARTY.

May 13, Hus, French steamer, 701, Morlene, Haiphong and Hoitrow 14th May, General

AR, MARTY.

Wices and Grocerles imported specially from May 16, SAN GOTTARDO, Italian str., 1,600,

Europe and America.

Beatris Lighting in the Hilliard Roomas.. Wines, ., led by Refrigerator.

All Hotel Linen washed on the premises. by

Machinery.

Bedroom Accommodation—191 ropins. Fire Extinguishing Maius on every foor.

CHARGES MODERÁTU..

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PEAK HOTEL

LAND.

CRAIGIEBURN.

EB FEAR HOTEL La situated at Victoria Gap, adjoining the Tramway Termişon. 1,950 fest ibove sea level.

ORAIGIEBURN is situated at Plaskett's Gap, fivo minutes walk from Peak Hotel.

Fino healthy location-variety of beautiful

scenery,

Coul southerly breezesio Summer, with por foot protection against the North First Winds in Winter,

Wall appointed roomt, attentive service and excellent Chisina.

fa77

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Mausger.. City Office, 7, Daddell Street.

METROPOLE HOTEL,

A city

SAUETWAN ROAD,

N easy and delightful drive from the

Float Bands of. Wines, Spirits, and "Beeta-

BILLIARDS. Telephone No. 123,

CHAS. DALTON; - Alanger. Hongkong, 1 Outober, 1898. 107

HING REE HOTEL -(ESTABLISHED_1873) MACAO.

NEW barge 3-storey building has bee

specially built in place of the old well. faced astablishment. It is pleasantly situated in the centre of PRAZA GRANDE, facing south, [632 commanding a obarping viow of the sea on the

front.

Al Bed-rooms well furnished and comfortable. Cuisine Excellent Terms Moderato,

L. HING KEE, Proprietor:

1420 Tolographic address ITINGEEE," *** BOA VINTA HOTEL

MACAO,

HE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the THE

CLAsia torta by the daror month. European Management.

Parodi, Singapore 8th May, SealRDER. May 1, HoxG LEONG, British str., 1,171, A. Fripp. Peaang and Singapore, 8th May. Genoral. CHIGAN.

May 15, QUARTA, German steamer, 1,146, H.

Johannsen. Saigon 11th May. Bace and. Paddy-SANDER, WIELER & Co.

May 15, UBANO, British steamer; 1,276, Gen. Payne, Caloutta, 27th Apri, and Straits 9th May, General.JARTINE, -MATHESON & Co.

CLEARANCES,

AT THE HARnoun Master'B ÜFFION, 15TH MAY. Prosto, Gorman str. for Swatow. Indrapura, British str., for Shanghai. Bergenhus, Norwegian str., for Lobe. Beriomand, British str., for Shanghai. Orestes, British utr., for Singapară. Changsha, British ste, for Macao. Harmos, Norwegian str., for Chefco. Keangazi, British ate, for Heihow. Hongkong, French str., for Hollow.

May 14, VINDOBORA, Ans etc., for Shanghal

.DEPARTURES. May 15 NANCHANG, British atr, for Canton May 15, CHIRLY, British str., for Canton.--- May 15. TAISANG, Britleb str., for Canton. May 15, Mesvoo, Chinese str., for Canton. May 15, SzecHEN, British str., for Canton. May 15, PRONTO, German atr, for Swatow May 15, INDRAPURA, British ste, for Shanghai. May 15, ORESrns, British str., for London- May 15, SAIDA, Austrian cruiser, for Shanghai.

PASSENGERS,

LERIVED

For Idomensus, from Singapore, 350 Chiness, Per Yuensang, from Manila, Mr. and Mrs, Greon, Meats A. 8. Trevor, . H. Horley, Vicante Moszon, C. Keavara, Tomas Guarro. Julie Madargo, Natalio Tinngoo, Li Ting Kwai, Castor Abad. Misses Maria. Lago and Toedors Lopez."

Per Hong Leong, frein Straits, Mr. Musi Per Stang, from Calontte, Capt. Morris, Messrs. Kirk, McKenzie, and Newbold

DEFAKTED,

Per Tacoma, for Tooma, Weak, Mra C. H. Jones, Mrs. C. W. Griggs; for New West- mister, B.C., Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Moore and child.

VESSELS IN DOCK. KOWLOON DOOR-Isla de Caha. Iela de Luzon, Hongkong Maru, son, USB.. Beunington, Nippon Maru

UGAM.OPCE.CAN Dock-Don Juan do Austria, : Gerard C. Tobey

A. TO.DAY.

Analice of Wrexham Pilsener Boor, at Sale Rooms, Mesure. Hughes & Hough,-noon, Meeting Farseveranos Lodge, 9 p.. Grand Museum, tonight.

AUCTION

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Underigued have receivod instructions

istan 20 miles West of Hong. Troedersigned receiving Court,

kong and the journey is made sech day (SUN DAYS excepted) by the Magniteert Saloon Steamer HEUNGSHAN in a boars, Leav ing Hongkong at 2 P.M. and Macao + 8 A.K

GIRAULT, 5, QUEER'S ROAD CENTRAL. Connection trade by Company's teamer to

MOET & CHANDON'S

IMPERIAL"

VINTAGE 1598.

Per Case Quarts

Firts

$17.00

49.00

H. PRICE & CO.,

COTTAM & CO.

FOR

The latest NOVELTIES in GENTLEMEN'S HOSIERY.

BUCHANANIS

HOUSE OF COMMONS WHISKY

AND

BUCHANAN'S BLEND WHISKY

$15.00 and 819.00 per dosen..

LANE CRAWFORD & Co. have been appointed SoLE AGENTS for

HIP CHANDLERS PROVISION, and COAL MERCHANTS, have for sale Paints these celebrated brands of Whiskies,

of all kinds, Bogins Of English and Japanese Coal to Just raqsivel a shipment of

Kuesion homy, tarred ropes 1 to 5 Meet & Chandon dry Champagne In pinte and quarte, 850

per caso; ako Levais Rocdizor extra dry. Champagne, pints and querie $42 per case, Bols agapis

for Draw & Gol's Kiel Imperial and lager beer, ära.

PHOTOGRAPHY.

NEW FIRSTOLASS. STUDIO:

11201

FREE SAMPLES ON APPLICATION.

FLETCHER & CO,

THE PHARMACY, & QUEEN'S HOLD. (OPPOSITE TUS HONGKONG HOTALY.

FLETCHER'S COMPOUND COUGH BALSAM

% VERA has the plausite to sauotes this owing in the groat, increase in hit bu ise This well-known preparation is specialy recommeulder for its tencent and expectorant qualities

he Ards his Bladio in Arsumi Btreet too sinall, anti ke has now opened in additiof there

to's new one in Beersfiel Areale, fitted with

ALL THE NEWEST AND VERY BEST APPLIANCES,

Heggkong, 10th Apri; 1889.

SOLE AGENTS FOR TANSAN WATER.

ad from Canton.

-Tourists should not miss the chanco o visit ing this fanions old City.

For Terms, apply

THE MANAGER. Telegraphic Addrese, Boavista."

VICTORIA HOTEL,

SHAMEEN, CANTON

(956

GOD ACCOMMODATION, Excellent Every CONVENIENCE for TOURISTS. MADAR & FARMER, T. F; da CRUZ, Propriators, an Manager, Telegraphic address:

VICTORIA

A. B. C. Code used.

THE DAR

FROT

NAGASAKI HOTEL,

LIMITED,

NAGASAKI

The FINEST HoraL in the Far Fast, NEWLY OPENED.

Onisine under an Experienced French Chef. Moderate Tariff.

B. F. INMAN, Secretary & Manager." Nagasaki, 16th February, 1809. HWAY COMPAR HVEL

ONGKUNG HIGH LEVEL TRAN-

STIMETABLE.

WEEK DAYS..

7:30 am to 8.30 a...Every quarter of an hour- 8.70am to 9.80 1.33. ... Every fen minutesi' _ ・・・ 9,4.0.3 10,46 Every quarter of an hour. 11.80 to 8.00 p....Every quarter of an bóng. 3.80p to 6.30 pm Every quarter of an hour." 6.30 pm. to. 8.00 pm....Every ten misted Night cars at 8.45 p.

pa to 11.15

9 pm and from 9,45 every half boar.

at 11.50 and 11.45 pas

Extra Night erg at

8,16 4.. L 10,15 mEvery half beit, 10,30 to 11.00 am. Every ten minstes. Non top. Ename Every quarter of an hour 2.56 pm to 8 pm. Bvery quarter of an hour Nigh cara at 8.45 pm and 9pm, and from 9:45 pm to 11.15 p.m. every harbour, SPECIAL CARS Ly arrangement at the Com pyOfice, 36 & 40, Queen's End Coorg

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BOK, General Managers. Hongkeng, 1st May 1899.

CARTRIDGES.

1913

NOBEL'S STUETING BALLISTITE Absolutely Smokeless and Water resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD. PRICE OF 12-EDGE CARTRIDGES:- With Powdar Border saly... sai l'or offhat $5.65 20 57.40.

omlet with

Primrose Case Pogamoid Cases

6.25

Ejector Bram Case. 6.93

B.00.

"8.55

-5% discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to,

VM SCHMIDT & Co.

GunCakes,

Hongkong

fiezakang, sich duin, 1997).

to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

For Account of H. H. KIRUH & Co., TO-DAY (TUESDAY),

the 18th May, at Nook, at their Sales Rooms, Ica Honso Street,

PILSENER

35 Caso WREXHAM

BEER. Trans-As Teal,

RUGHES & HOUGH, Government Ansijoneers.

71324 Hongkong, 13th May, 1899.

PERSEVERANCE LODES

OF HONGKONG, No. 110

A REGULAR MEETING of the PER ́SEVERANCE LODGE will be held

at the FREEMASONS! HALL TO-NIGHT, the 16th instant, at 8.30 for 9. PM. prevísely. Visiting Brethren are cordinBy invited to (1279

attend.

Hongkong, 8th May, 1899.

SECOND-HAND PIANOS, (PROPERTY:'OF FAMILIES LEAVING THE COLONT),

Offered at Cheap rates.

1 Cottage plano-Luang

2. Cottage plans-Broadwood

150

3 Coltage pinne Rosencrans ...

150

4 Cottage piuno-Neumeyer

200

5 Coltage pine Frinamed

7 Contage piano-Cupelles-

& Coltage piano-Hoofs

-9 Collage pesno-Apollo mismorenas

9 Voltage piano-Friasuveze

10 Cottage pinna-Lane Crawford & Co... 800

11 Coltage plano-Broadwood

32 Sami Grand-Collard (any remopable

offer, original cost $1,000-one-year- Uzly in Ree.)

४००

LANE, CRAWFORD & COj;

Musical Department. Hongkong, 7th April, 1899. BILLIARD

BALLS.

THE MOST PEMBEUT

and

ONLY RELIABLE SUBSTITUTE

FOR IVORY BALLS.

BILLIARD BALLS 24′′

1935

PRICE Ra. 36 perso

C. LAZARUS & CO.,

BILLIARD TABLE MANUFACTUBEDS,

60 & 21, Bantinok Street,

CALCUTTA,

BIOYOLES.

JUST LANDED.

A For

FIRST CLASS ENGlien Lanies and GENTE

BICYCL8:

WX. BOHMIDT & GO

Gumamitha..