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BOOLSINGING by Europeso method

with the best material and under

Europa expertition st

THE DAILY PEESS" OFFICE Always pronounced equal to work, and prices very moiberale."

PRINTING OF ALL KINDS at the most

waterale prices at

THE DAILY PRESS" OFFICE. All proofs an ad and all work

anperintended by Englishmen. Always →şină and generally superior to that.

Betinales given,

done anywhere alza.

No 13,005

Hongkong Daily Press.

號五十三零卡三慈壹第

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS'

WEGEN patter Abfahrt von

Shanghai wird die Besichtigung

des Kaisari. Deutsches Reichpostdampferu

"KOENIG ALBERT"

VORLAKUȚIG NICHT #TATTTIKDEN.

MELCHERS & CO

Agenten.

ESTABLISHED

ututri+=Μ★ HONGKONG TUB-DAY, DECEMBER 19ra, 1800,-***

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

CHAREHOLDERS in the bare Compray are boroby nouitted that the MEETING ndvertised for Wednesday next, the 18th The INSPECTION of the Imperial German Dember, 1897, will NOT take place,

By Order of the Buard of Directory

W. II. GASKELL

Acting Secndary. Hongkong, 9th Duceraber, 1698.

Mail Steamer

"KOENIG ALBERT"..

ha hoon POSTPONED INDEFINITELY on account of her inde departure from Shanghat

MELCHERS & CO.,

Agents Hongkong, 12th December, 1899.

TO LET.

炒至7

3071

THE GLGAT EASTERN AND CALE DONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED.

RECONSTRUCTION.

INSURANCESA

TANDARD LIPE ASHURANCE CO.

is one of the largest and best kepown of the, BRITISH LIFE OFFICHA

Angna Terezie over Onay Million “Oxa, Funds erased Niss Millions Storling. Handred and fifty thewand

For full Particulara, rates, dumiply to

TA PODWELL CO., LIMITED,

Agnols Hongkong 916 Novembor, 1809.-11394

Past, Present and Future

THREE SPACIOUS ROOMS, suitable NOTION TO SHARDHOLDERS Christmases.

for OFFICES, on THIRD FLOOR of Queen's Buildings, Svath, (N. . Cormar), from 1st February, 1999.

Apply w

8. J. DAVID, & CO. Hongkong, 12th December, 1899.

3089

CHAREHOLDERS in the Old Company are routine that anions they apply for Shares in the Now Chapady on or before the 15th justant they will FORFECT their right to any Shares in the New Company.

Applications shall be sent in at once to the WHY NOT HAVE YOUR REPAEndersigned, from whon Focus can be obtained

Dated the 5th day of December, 1839:

EUTUENS, EINSTMANN & CO.,

- General Agents.

3041

- DONE BY A PRACTICAL. MAN,

TEE dersigned Een to Unieriske

The following Repairs

Iron Safes, Patent. Loska, Waighing Me chives Balances. Blathonatical fasterinen Musical Boxes, Phonographs, Photographic Apparaten, Cycles, Typwriters, ka, do..

Alsolute efloiracy of most carolul uiten- fina combined with malar1s charges zro Two European Workmen attached to the House.

E. MERGENTHALIC & CO.

1, Lee Hats Street,

Hongkong.

3099

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

HONGKONG HARBOUR.

TAROM the 18th instant until farther notice (about 2 weeks), auakan sbstruclione will

ho hid to the North and South of Stons Casters Ielumil.

9. Praya Central, Hongkong

THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, COMPANY

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, TE

Third Ordonry Yacy MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the aboro Com-. pany will be held at the Company's Town pot 2 Albert Boul, Hongkong, on MON- DAY, the 18th day of Dovember: at Noor, for the parpose of prosenting the Raport of the Directors, and Statement of Aupants to the 31st of July last.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 4th to the 18th December, both desa inclusivo

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Hongkong, Iat Eucemlior, 1999,

2008

THE RAUR AUSTRALIAN GOLD

. MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

DIVIDEND (No. of ONE SHILLING

wall shown to Ebenezer Scrooge in hin dream In Dickous's "Christmas Carol" YOU can be the folate, but you can so the hare a dream that would toretell your" Christ- past and prosent" Suppose you should mas future. Don't you think it might very

mibly case you to hurry off to the life anchoo agent to take steps to prelect your loved ones arts provide for your own old age?

Don't you think a contrast that acomplishes both these remits would make a good Christmas

THE EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE SOMETI MATTA, MỘT THE UNITED STATES

**Alzengent in the World.

Apply (stating your ago] for particulars of the

Guaranteed Cash Value Polision" to the Society's Beach Office, No. 9, Prags, Goog- Long.

F. XINS.

Hongkong. 11th Dabar 1809

Auting Managin

*3082

ENTERTAINMENTS. CONCERT.

SATURDAY.

the 15th December; 1899 at 9.9 P.M.

The obstructed aros to the North Stoupayable pa the 15th day of January, 1900, in

per Bhare has beau DECLARED, AT ST. ANDREWS HALL, CITY HALL: Catters' Island will extend right serass and will Brisbane to reapest of. Shares on the Bristane be within lines drawn from the most northern Registar, in Sterling, and in Singapore, fu point of the island to the Watering Tier at risest of Shares ou the Singapore Branch y-chkek, and frour the Gevornicent Pior on Register, in Local erroney at Exchange 11. the North share near the Magazines in a N.N.E. dolion to the mainland,"

To the South of Stons Catters' Island; the noutbora limit of the obstrusted area w be line between two busye careging red flags and about 50 yards North of the fairway Line true North from these boys to Stond Cutters Island will give the sastera limits of the ob. structed.nres.

Vessals and juuks are prohibited from anchoring in the obtrusted arous.

For purpses of navigation the sunken obj structions may be considered a reducing the depth of sater shows on the ebart by elever feel.

R. MURRAY RUMSEY, Rold. Comdr, EN,

Harbour Master, &c. Harbenr, Deparfait, Hongkong. Dili Dovember, 1999. [3002

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..

No. 678.

THE following Partionlars of Sale of THE WARD PUBLIC AUC

TION, to be bold as the Ocer of the Pablio Works Department, on MONDAY, the 18th day of Dacesses, 1899, at S .M., -ara published for general informaÑOL.

By Commanda

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Borotarƒ. loala Beretary's Office, Hongkong, 2nd December. 1899.

3991

Partioners of the Lotting by Pablia Auc lon Sale, to ba hold on MONDAY, the 18th day of DecauseR, 1839, si 8 F... at the Offices of the Públic Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Last of Crown Laut, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a torn of 75 Tour, with the option of renewal mi-a Crema Roat to be fixed by The Surveyor la Hor Majerty the Queen,

for one further term of 75 punts.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

14.

Chires's: Bul

Lask

Jaland

L

Tai

No WOWER

10. Temple) 166

Besity

HEART

00.

Upiak Price.

И

3,460

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,. LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

THE Company's Steamship

“HAIMUN

Captain Hedgins, will be despatched for tho

Nalice is harshy given that the Singapore the 7th day of January, 1900 to the 15th day of Branch REGISTER will be CLOSED fro January, 1909. inclusive.

Oxa Suntivo per Share en-nil Contribating Notion is also hereby given that a CALL of Share, has been mule, payabla ni or before tho 15th day of January, 1900.

appropriated by the Company in paynient of Difidends on all Catributing Shares will be CALLS.

Borips will be amicused with payment of CALL if sent to the Coorpany's Office.

By Order of the Diractors,

G: A. DERRICK, Local Scorelary, Singapora, 8th December, 1899,

[3472

FOR SAVE DICE MILL-in parlost wecking order, Roleri ont mud, Boule of uasifted White Rice and 3,000 pioula of Cargo Rica with 90 per cont. Paddy in. I hon Large Warehouses, Sitantet i Saigya.

Address

D: B

Chire of Ales of this Paper. Hengkong, 24th October, 1889,

CUTLER, PALMER.

& CO,'S

PRICE $10.75 DOZEN

Nar

SPECIAL BLEV)

WHISKY

Bund

of Solented Distillations of the Finest Scotch Whisks Appi to

In Aid of THE KOWLOON INSTITUTE

THE STAR COFFEE HOUSE."

Concert

following Ladies Bad Continued bare kindly ponsssted to amist at the above: Mondage Badalay, Butianakaw, Campbell,

Do Cale, Flat, Grace, C. Sobrotor, : A. Scalfort, and Vallings, and EMEA,

Dr. Bielo and Mosyre: Andro. Barrett, Siebs, and Maestro Galuzi

Tickets und be obtained from the Compradore at the City Hilt in MONDAY, the 11th December, and the following days baimona W. and 7.1. DAN

Front Seats (Beserved) Two Dollars. Haer Seats Ons Dollar, Hongkong, 8th December, 1893.

THEATRE

THE

CITY HALE

18064

ROYAL

2703

RAINIER BEER.

PURE, SPARKLING, INVIGORATING" AND

HEALTHGIVING.

Undoubtedly the best Beer that has yet been brewed in America.”

PRICE:

Per Case of dozen PINTS

4. QUARTS

Apply to the unwly-appointed

SOLE AGENTS for Hongkong and South Chisa

瑞二十月二十年大

HOTELS.

GOLD MEDALS PARIS 1878 1889

atighed Qu

JOSEPH's thoradore

The Only

NFOR

GILLOTT

PENS

Berral Fou, 115, 125, 16. Jife Fans, 132, 902, 237, 166,

404, 7,900.00A

Tin Tine; Median, and Broad

Pelate

THE NEW TURNED-UP POINT, 1937

$171

登業港香

PRIOR $2 FOR MONTH.

SHIPPING

ARRIVALS

HONGKONG HOTEL Dec. 10, QUARD), Garmin steamer 1.143 N

Johannson. Bangkok Bath mid Au Hil

-Sul Docember, Eina-Strong WIRDET

& Co.

Dec. 11, SINGAR, British steer, 153F Jamicin, Tientsin via Cheloo. 7 Dod General-BurseFisio & SWIRE,

Elegantly Furnished Reading, Meate, and Des. 11, LAND, Besh steur. 1922

A First Class Hotel in every respect,

$13.50 net.

Smoking Rooms

$13.50 net

Dining Accommodation faz 950 porsOMER. Hydraulis Elevators to every foor,

Cuisine of the best

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

PEERLESS SCOTS WHISKIES

HAIG & HAIG LD Distillers since 1879.

8 Star Soporte be finunt of eller gik LET

$13.00

$19.00

3 Star, Liquang Gequenté d'trour, but to the worst foc Clab or Private use at. Stop drinking risk, Sunty Stat "it arms through the Hoda Try Hard & Hi's WH138763; plowitzee, non-smoky, delicate favoursil Once triol, praferrod to all others. Bobe Agents for Hongkong.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

33%

COOKING RANGES

ENGLISH MADE

IN 5 SIZES FROM $30

OIL COOKING STOVES

SPECIAL ATTENTION IS CALLED TO OUR STOCK OF

OIL WARMING STOVES

FOR OFFICES, &ei

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

CUTLER, PALMER & CO.

ESTABLISHED IN LONDON 1815:

SHIPPERS TOCHINA FOR 75 YEAR3

Their Brand are favourably known all over the World.

The following are spose of their Stooka with, bho mad esgavd→ SUPERB OLD COGNAC,

$21:50 por doži Distinguished by 4 Blats on the label.

ANOTHER FINE COGNAC $16.75 por dos

Los old than the above,

THE ELITE OF WHISKY :

THE "PALL MALL” $2 per doz.

II Years old; the fasst quality, shipped, Each bottle bonisan Analyst's elideate.

HONGKONG AMATEUR C. P. & CO S OWN SPECIAL DRAMATIC CLUB

} gira TWO PERFORMANCES of the

LAUGHABLE FARCH,

Entitled

MOTHER-IN-LAW"

IN THREE ACTS

TALFOURD TWIGG, F2.

THURSDAY, 21st December, 1891, SATURDAY, 23rd December; 1599,

Commencing each Esoning at 3 pm. precisely.

Dress Circle $3. Stalls. 32. Half price to Pis for Soldiers, Sailors and

Pit, St. Police in Baiter

Tickets can be obtained at the Becking Once of the Theatre, City Hall; on and after MON- SIEMSSEN & Co. Hazgkoug. [4) DAY 18th December, at 10 am. (APIER JOHNSTONE'S

NA

QUARR BOTTLE WHISKY

The sale of this good Scotch incrensos month

by month it ie of. Superb Quality and of

CUTLER, FALKER & CO.'S SELECTION.

Sole Agents for it--

401

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Hongkong. JOHN WALKER & SONS' FAMOUS

KILMARNOCK WHISKY,

This World-renowned.

Fina OLD ULOZANO WHUIKT is skipped by CUTLER, PALMER & Condi obtainable in Hongkong of

G. C. ANDERSON, -

No. 13, Praya Coatral. Hongkong, 20th July, 1887.

142

abere port on THURSDAY, the 1t ist,UTLER PAIMER & CO

M. DAYLIGHT.

For Freight or Pavage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO, General Managers,

-[3093

Hongkong, 12th December, 1900,

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR MANILA.

THE Company's Steamship

"SUNG KIANG,"

Captain Mecre, will be despatched as there

20 SATURDAY, the 16th inst.

The attention of Pawngere in directed to the Superior Accommolation offered by this Steam The Vessel is Atted throughout with Electric Light.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 9th December, 1899. ̈(3000*

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON via SUEZ CANAL.. THE Company's Steamship

DIOMED.”

Captain Goodwin, will be despatched an more

TUESDAY, the 9th January.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents

Barkong, 32th December, 1999.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUBZ CANAL

RE Company's Steambip

ANTENOR

3020

Captain Tacked, will be despatched is alive

ou TUESDAY, the 23rd January.

For Froight apply tod

DUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agoute. Hongkong, 12th Decembar, 1999,"

3089

WINE SHIPPERS SINCE 1815,

Who have consigned their Brands to Hongkong for over half a century.

401

Apply e G. C, ANDERSON,

Hongkong, 13, Priya Central

HOTEL MANAGEMENT OF PAUTNER

SHIP

Booking Office will be Open daily from that” date from 10 am to 4 pm, dally,

Late Trams will run hour after the fall of the curtain..

IO. NICOLLS. Acting Manger Hengkong 4th December, 1899

F8097

RAMBLER CYCLES,

AT 8130

ALL that are anticipating parsting A wheel for next sasson tenkt before deciding on their nat Inapoot the Ramblers in the HosggONG HOTEL Corridor, Arya

The best valus on earth for the Money. Doable tyres and steel rims and all the latest improvements in Crabs Construction. Acce sories of every description, ze

RAMBEY & CO., The Rambler Agency, Hongkong, 20th Septimber, 1990.43369

VICTORIA

CYCLE EMPOR Í

Prot chasse Archies, and the abuse THE pleamro ofereling consists in baring- XPERIENCED Hotel Manager, who is We ne Agents for the inuous NEW Eatablishment is always leading in this respect. at present ongsgod is desirous of a HOWE and MONOPOLE CYOLES. successfully managed the Leading Hotel in the Burgalus can be had in second band Mishines. CHANGE 5xt Spring. For twelve youre he and we also supply Billings of every description. Exst Will undertako tanagement of First Repairs oronuled with promptitude and skillna

seme working Fartaer Chee Hotel and is willing to invest to us to Enamelling a speciality, sim

MOKIRBY & CD, 43 & 41A, QUEEN'S BOLD EAST Tourkong, Brd Noyember, 1899. ·T2463·

Apply to

MAU

3001

Ceylon Observer, Colomb

FOR SALE

*2966

STOCKBROKERS":

TELEGRAM CODE.

CLOTH: 42PF-830: TOSTAGE EXTEA, APPROVAL

COTTAM

CODE"

Care of Office of this Paper.

& CO.

HAVE RECEIVED A

NEW STOCK OF WINTER UNDERCLOTHING

AND THE LATEST STYLE IN

ECARVES AND COLLARS,

BISMARCK & CO.

23 PRAYA CENTRAL, Ahadi muse CHIP CHANDLERS, PROVISION. A CUAL MERCHANTS, bare for aslo Paints of all kunde, Hoglun Oil, EngUsh and Japanese Coal; do. Just recalred a shipatool of UAWSERS of a Patent CAST STEEL WIRE ROPES, IRON DEDE, INDICATOR and BELL with Nos. 6 to 24, Ruslan komp, tas red ropes 1 to 5%. Most & Chandon Champagna, Sols Agusia for DREWS & CO. KIEL IMPERIAL and LAGER BEER,

BLEND WHISKY,

$10.75 per dos.

Vory soft palatable, and misture.

C. P: & CO.'S INVALIDS' PORT,

$30 per doz. This fao Wins in it, soft, and of gesad & we ne Ben analysis pul betidsats by Professor Causall DOURO PORT, $14.25 per doz.

A fino, fall; and fruity wine.

AMOROSO SHERRY, $20 per doz LA TORRE SHERRY, $16.75 per doz. Astral and most pinjant wine to the taste

BENEDICTINE LIQUEUR

D.O.M

$39.75

·per doz

EVERYBODY SHOULD THT THEJEITEMS; THEY ARE UNEQUALLED AT THE PRICES.

Agents-SIEMSSEN & CO., HONGKONG. SURE CURE FOR INDIGESTION.

JOHNSON'S

DIGESTIVE TABLETS.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUEEN'S ROAD,

CLUB

WHISKY

FIRST CLASS WHISKEY AT A POPULAR PRICE

H. PRICE & CO.,

12. QUEEN'S ROAD-

MANILA CIGARS.

ALWAYS 'ON HAND THE BEST MARKS.“

LA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE" FACTORIES

J. M. DE ZUNIGA,

No. 1, QueerS ROAD CENTRAL

JUST LANDED

IN SPLENDID CONDITION

A LARGE VARIETY

BMIT OF THE%

BEST ENGLISH AND FRENCH CONFECTIONERY

Hongkong

asses Telophone He 75.

PRICES FROM $100 TO $2.00 PER LB.

G. GIRAU LAT.

6. QUEEN's Hold GANTBAL.

AQUARIUS.

[040

THE LATEST THING IN MINERAL WATERS THAT WE HAVE HAPPENED UPON 16 AQUARIUS. WE HAVE TRIED TE PLAIN

S/HAVE TRIED IT WITH WHISKY, AND HAVE ING HOT GOOD TO SAY OF IT":

MAN OF THE Wosto, Lornos, CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO.,

AGENTS

AQUARIUS COMPANY.

Hot and Cold Water throughout

Waigall, Cunt. 19th Dou'r, Goqura ➡JARDING MATHESON & Cá -

Doa, 11. WOMANG; British ein, i, 127, R. Jokpz Waha riz Chiakinng 5tle Dsc., Honora JARDINE, MATHESON & CON Dec. 11, HATING, Freach str., 75), Jensson, Haiphong 9th Doa and Hoiko 10th General AR. MARTY..

Dee. 11, Tacoma, Chiness str., 1.037, Gordon Amor 10th Doc, Ganoral-CHINESE

Wines and Granarias imported specially from Deo Lt. VALS OF DOOK, British bar 69

Furope sad America,

Electric Lighting to the Hilliard Rooms. Wines, Sa., cooled by Rafrigerator.

All Helal Lainan washed an the premises by

Msaklaary,

Bedroom Ascammedation

rooms,

Fire Extinguishing Mains on ovary floor

CHARGES MODEBATE.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

"CRAIGIEBURN.

Peterson, Rajang (N. Bone) 13th Neg Hard Wood-ORDER,

Doo MICHAEL JEESUN, Germvia str., 7103 Bendixon, Canton 11th Des., General «Jää¥ & C«.

Dec 11, CHITOs, Chinesastr., 1,191, Juminion Canton 11th Dec, General-SUNDSE

·OLE&RANCES.

Asus faranur Maspe's Orion -

Itra DecanuER.

Amigo, German stc., for Haiphong. Seong Leong, British str., for ADY. Choquang, British ste, for bugtai. Houtenaus, British sr., for Bingapore Pessang, German itr, icr Canboa 145 Haitan, British str., for Seałów,

WIN PEAK HOTEL is situated at Victoria 1. Gap, adjoining the Trainway-Torminas, 1,350 feet above sea level.

CRAIGIEBURN in eitustad at Plunkett' Gep, five minutes, walk from Peak Hotel.

Fine healthy location-racisty of beautiful scenery.

Cool southerly broosss in Bammer, with par- foot protection against the North East Winds in Wintor

Yuentang; British str. for Manik Tateyami Mari, Japanese sứ, för Moji. Hainan, Germans str., for Saigon Hus, Frensh etc.; for Haiplinaj Maslug, British ats., for Shaagini Arvation Apear,, British atr, for Singapore. Feeling. Chincoé ste, for Canton.

DEPARTURES,

Dro: 9, ROSETTA, British sir, for Yokohama. Dec. 1. Hutas, French sld, for Hoihow. 1. 10, Wrxasins, British 8, for Canton Dea 10, DEUTSCHLAND, Gerasu crnier, for

Bengkok:

Doc. 16, GEFION, German cruiser, far Bangkok Deo, Il PLOTME. British for Manila Des 11, Bets, Deitish or for Kwongeloutran. Deo. 11, BRONG Laons, Brita sir, for Amey [Dec 11. TATSAMI MABO, Jap, str., for Moji, Des. II, CHOYSAND British for Shanghai, De II, ITBNGAN, British str., for Manila

Well appointed rooms; attenties servico eut sellout Cuisine

A MOTH, Manager.

City Ofles, 7, Duddall Street.

THE WAVERLEY HOTEL

ICE HOUSE STREET-HONGKONG,

&

FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE FAMILY HOTEL.

VISITORS WILL FIND THE WAVER LEY HOTEL UNSURPASSED FOR. COMFORT, CLEANLINESS, AND

[192

GOOD COOKING.

THE CONNAUGHT HOUSE.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL of 45 Bed- A rooms, elegantly furuished,

The Hotel is silasted near all the Banks and Principal Ofies in the Coleny

Special Attention paid to the Comfort of Guests,

ander Experienced

Cuisine relent Management,

Terms Moderste.

Hongkong, Int Doosmbor, 1899.

4 FONSECA, Maneger

METROPOLE HOTEL,

SAUKIWAN BOAD.

UNDBE entirely new. Manegoment

-[3000

Finet Brands of Wines, Spirits, and Beera)

BILLIARDS.

Talophone No. 123.

-8. J. GRANVILLE, "Proprietor. Hongkong, 14th October, 1899.

(2634

BOA VISTA HOTEL MACAO.

THE only FIRST CLASS HOTEL in the Tony Romo Lome by the day or

month. Europeña Management.

Steari Launch for Pienio or Shooting parties.

D. 11, Buz, French stc., for Haiphong

DMAUDUFE, British str., for Shasaghal.

Dec. 11, Spa, Britiak sic,, for Canton. Dec. 11, STEOKRO51, Italia er, for Singapore, PASSENGERS. ARRIVED,

Per Singan, from Tientsin, &, Meses Lloyd (2), and Mr. Toyd

Par Frithing, from Amoy Mr. Denown, Ror Wickbook and Ray. De Mocelry,

DEPARTBU

Per Yummy, for Manila, Mrs. R. E. Walker, Mrs. Hardemax, Mrs. Guy . Rdio Miss Kig, Mrs Mary B. N. Clement, fliss Clasul, Mes E. E West, M. Brown, Mrs. Fotoson, M Ellie Cromwell, Mrs. Albort Bryan, Mr. Par martor, Mrs. T. R. Anderson. Mr. and Mes Fradariok Palmar, Mr. and Mrs. Francisės Sanches, Villasenor and infants Mrs. AD

Bay, Miss Hay Miss Tracey, Mrs. L. Wilber. Larva Baitberger, Mossra Richard Weil W A Daland, Charles C. Coha, Capt. Florry.. Aleskle Dopou, Fathers Florencio Teso and Quintin

VESSELS IN DOCK. KOWLOON Docas-Isis da Cubs, Isla de Luzon, Simis, H.I.G.S. Hartin, fris, Pawan; Rohills, Clara, Triumph, China, Nanyang

COSMOPOLITAN LOCK-Don Juan de Austris, Halstein, Menmdir.

WANTED.

SITUATION as CLERK in a Mersintile

For any other Office. Apply by letter to

D. S.. Cary of Office of this Paper. Hongkang, 4th November, 1899. 1771

DILIGENTIA LODGE OF INSTRUC TION.

BEEGULAR MEETING of the above A Lodge will be held in the FEESA SONG HALL, Zetland Street, cu THURSDAY, the 14th instant, at 5 for 5.30 x praesely, Visiting Brethrea sincantially invited to attend

Hongkong, th Decaler. 1800.

PERSEVERANCE

3069

LODGE

OF HONGKONG; Na 1,165,

MACAO in distant 40 miles West of long- A LOGULAR MEETING of Un avara- will be held at the FRÈR- kang and the journey is made each day (Sun-MANS HALL, Zallout Street, on SATUR days orsented by the Magnificent Saloon DAY, the 36th instant, at 4.39 for 5.00 pm Steamer HENGSHAN in 3 hours, ear precisely. Visiting Brethren are condidly. ing Hangkong at 2-v.m., and Magad at 8... invited to attend......

Connection, made by Company's Steamer to aad from Canton.

Tousigns shoult not miss the chance of vísiting this famous old City.

[2497

For Terma, apply

JK CHESNEY

Manager. Telegraphio, Address, "Boavista

HING KEE HOTEL (ESTABLISHED 1870.

MACAO

NIIS First class and well-famed establish. ment is pleasantly situated in the ocates of PRATA GRANDE, facing south, with a charging view of the sea on the frout Com fortable and woll furnished Bed rooms

Cuisine. Excellout. Prompt, attendance.

Torms very Moderate. The can! L. HING. KEE, Proprietor. Telegraphicaldas "Hingkek,”-- {1780

VICTORIA HOTEL

SHAMBEN-CANTON, THIS FIRST CLASS-HOTEL having been thoroughly reported and a now spocially built 8 Storey wing added to it, now afforda splendid Acoeuzedation for 40 to 50

The Red Loans are, airy and comfortably fermissed and the Dining and, Sitting Rooms во престола ида гoplate with overy, подкашледов for Tourlate..

Erlent Criers and boat Wince The Hotel East Boards All Steamora on their arrival and departurs vius Telegraph Address VIDEA, C A.B. Cand Al Codes used SA MADAR & FARMER, T. F. DA CRUZ,

Proprietors Tamás Hongkong, 16th November 1999

SUITABLE:

9 MAB & NEW YEAR

Monokeng, 9th Tiscomber, 1899, -*|| 3670 HONGKONG HIGH LEVEL TRAM

WAYS. COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WESS DAYS

7.a.. to 8.30′am........

„Every quartos of an hour 8.30am to 1.30 am...Every ten maintites. 9.30 to 10.45 at.Every quarter of hour. 11.30am to 3.00p.m...Ezccy quo

offer.

8.30 pm to 6.30pm.Every quare of hour 6.30 pm to 8:00 am....Every ten minutes. Night

2 st 8.45 p.m. and 3 p.. and from 9.45

- p.m. le 11.15 pm, every half hour. BATURDAYS.

Extrs Night cars at 11.33 and 11.16 p.m.

BUNDA TA

8.15... to 10,15 ta. Every half hour... 10.30 to 11.00 ... Every ten uniek Nods to 2pm

Every quartai óf að boar 2.45 pm to 8 pm Every quarter of an hour

-Night cars at 643g.m. and 9 pind from 9.40 pon to 11.15 pm every half hour. SPECIAL CARS y anaugement at a Com panys Offon, 39 & 40, Queen's Road Central

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JOHN D HUMPHRYS & SON,"

General Mangers Hongkong, Ist May, 1899. THE BURLINGPON MANUFACTUR

•ING COMPANY'S.

STICK FAST much cheaper and cleaner than gum and GUARANTEED TO KEET GOOD FOR ONE YAR stipka hauler.

TREMOLA.

For the promocration of Strel and Tron From rast Iron or Stolinstranoats or implorumA VÍ. 12874 of any kind anointed with it reuniu free frin

corrosion for years.

PRESENTS

FINE DISPLAY

JEWELLERY AND WATCHES.

OUR NEW PREMISES.

No. 40, QUEEN'S BOLD, Watson's BuildING,

3005a

LEVY HERMANOS.

DNSMADE ONLY BY

THE BURLINGTON MANUFACTURING

COMPANY,

4, Emambag 999, Calour. NBvery owner of Byoucle should Para posatsa a Phial of Tremola

WANTED an AGENT in Hongkon Hongkong, Path Novumber. 1899, GREEN ISLAND.OEMEN

LIMITED.

2007

COMPANY

**PORTLAND CEMENT

per Cask of 375 bs, not or Godown,

SHEWAN TOMES & CO...

General Managers. Hongkong, 8th Dasher, 1899, 3065