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VESSELS ON THE BERTH.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14mm. 1901

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

STEAMERS

" ALCINOUS"

FOL

CAPTAINS

TO BAIL

LONDON

LONDON

·IXION "

Pulford.....

Robinson

On 23rd Feb.

On 5th Mar.

LONDON

·DEUCALION **

On 19th Mar.

LIVERPOOL

(Taking Cargo at London

Kates).

OLAUCUS "*

On 16th Feb.

For Freight, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS O. E. 8. Co.

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Hongkong, 13th Febmary, 1901.

CHINA NAVIGATION CO.,

TOR

SHANGHAI... .....

MANILA

LIMITED.

PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY 18. “

STEAMERS

KWEILIN

TO BAIL.

On 15th Feb.

CHANGSHA

On 18th Feb,

LAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNS- VILLE, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and MELBOURNE

On 18th Feb.

MANILA

SUNGKIANG

On 22nd Fab.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

Hongkong. 13th February, 1901.

U.S. MAIL LINE.

CHANGSHA

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,

KROPOSED Sailings from Hosaxone. CITY OF PEKING (via)

S'hai, Nagasaki, Koto,THUSE., Feb. 14, Taland Sun, Yokohama, 1901, at Noon.

and Honolulu).

Shanghai,

CRINA (via

Nagasaki, Kobe,

land Sea Yokohama, and Honolulu)

TUESDAY, Mar. 12,

1901, ut Noos.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

AGENTS.

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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON. AUS.

TRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS,. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON.

THEOUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL AND AMERICAN PORTS. THE Company's Steamship

"COROMANDEL," Captain F, W. Vibert, E.N.E., carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for Bombay on SATURDAY, the 16th (via Shanghai, Nagasa SATURDAY, Apr. 6, February, at Noos, taking passengers and

cargs for the above ports. ki, Kobe, Inland Sea, 1901, at Noor%. Y'hama and Honolulu,

CITY of BIG DE JANEIRO

Silk and Valuables, all cargo for France, and Tes for London (ander arrangement) will be THE Company's Steamship "CITY OF transhipped at Colombo into a steamer proceed- THE

PEKING" will be despatched for SAN ing direct to Marseilles and London; other FRANCISCO, VIA SHANGHAI, NAGA- Cargo for London, &c., will be conveyed via SAKI, KOBE, INLAND SEA, YOKO-Bombay with transhipment. HAMA and HONOLULU on THURSDAY, the 14th February, 1901, at NooN.

Steamers of this line pass through the IN- LAND SEA OF JATAN, and call at HONO- LULU, and passengers are allowed to broak their journey it any point en route..

Through Passage Tickets granted to Eng- land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Linos of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United States or Canada. Ratos may be obtained on application:

holding through ORDERS TO Passengers EUROPE have the choice of overland Rožl routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENTER AND RIO GRANDE and NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAYS; she the CANADIAN PACIFIC BAILWAY on payment of £ in addition to the regular tarif rate.

Passengers holding crilors for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have betreen San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENTER AND RIO GRANDE, and other direct connecting Railways, and froni Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines."

•Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.

Special rates (first ass only are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of Chins and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

Through Bills of Lading ismed for trans portation to Tools and other Japan Ports, te San Francisco; to Atlantio and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rallway, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers,

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Parcels will be received at this Offco antil 4 P.M. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.

Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Bills of Lading.

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For further particulars, apply to

A. M. MARSHALL,

Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 4th February, 1901

OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY. TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED. STATES. MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH

AMERICA, AND EUROPE, VIA THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS. VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU,

Donia

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. GAELIC (vis Shanglu,

Nagasaki, Kobe. In- SATURDAY, Feb. 23, land Sea, Tokuhama 1901, at Noon. and Honolulu)

Esta Shang- hai, Nagasaki, Kobe, (TODAY, Mar. 19, Inland Sea, Tokohama 1901, at Noon.. and Honelala). COPTIC (via | Shanghai,"

Nagasaki, Kobe, In- SATURDAY, Apr. 13,

land Sen, Yokohama

and Honolulu)......

1901, at NOON.

THE Company's Steamship "GABLIC" |

will be compstoked for SAN FRAN CIBCO VIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE. INLAND SEA, YOKOHAMA, and HONOLULU on SATURDAY, the 23rd February, 1901, at Noon.

VESSELS ON THE BERTH. TOYO KISEN KAISHA

TO SAN FRANCISCO VIA INLAND KEA OF JAPAN AND HONOLULU.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGXONG. Hovoxong MARO (vi)

Shanghai, Nagasaki, ( Saturday, Max, 2, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo- (1901, 41 DAYLIGHT. kohama, and Honolulu)) NIPPON MARU (VIA

Bhanghai, Nagasaki, THURSDAY, Mar. 28, Kobe, Inland Sea, To- 1001, at Noor. kohama, and Honolulu) AMERICA MARU. (via)

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

PaquebotÍ-POSTE FRANÇAIS.

NOTICE.

THE BRITISH NORTH BORNEO CO.

PPLICATIONS are invited for the

A TOBITION of SUPERINTENDENT PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONG-

of PUBLIC WORKS and GOVERNMENT SURVEYOR. Applications and Copies of Testimonials to be sent to undersigned,

KONG, No. 1165.

REGULAR MEETING of

BATAVIA, From whom torms may be learnt, Appointment A Lodge will be held in the theore

STEAM FOR BAIGON. SINGAPORE. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, EGYPT, MARSEILLES, MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA PORTS, TAA LONDON, HAVRE, BORDEAUX,

to be taken up as soon as possible.

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., Agents. Hongkong, 26th January, 1901. [389 EUROPEAN is willing to give her

BONS HALL, Zetland Street, on SATUR- DAY, the 16th inst. at for 5.30 P.x. pre- cisely, Visiting Brethren are cordially invited. to attend.

· Hongkong, 12th February, 1901. [488 AVID CORSAR & "SON'S

FORTS OF BRAZIL ANDRIVERPLATE A SERVICES in return for PASSAGED MERCHANT NAVY

...

ON MONDAY, the 25th February, 1901, at I F.K., the Company's Steamship Shanghai, Nagasaki, TUESDAY, April 23, Passengers, Specic and Cargo, will leave this "ERIDAN," Captain Oda, with Mails, Kobe, Inland Sea, Yo- ( 1901, at Nook, kohama, and Honolulu)) THE Twin-Screw Steamship

"HONGKONG MARU” will be despatched for SAN FRANCISCO TIA SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, KOBE, INLAND BEA, TOKOHAMA, and HONO- LULU on SATURDAY, the 2nd March, 1901, at Darragut, taking Freight and Fas- sengers for Japan, the United States, and

Europe.

Steamers of this line pass through the IN. LAND SEA OF JAPAN, and call at HONO- LULU, and Passengers are allowel to break their journey at any point en route.

Through Passage Ticketa granted to Eng land, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic lines of steamers, and to the principal cities of the United Statan or Canada. Rates may be obtained on application,

Passengers holding through ORDERS TO EUROPE have the choice of Overland Rail routes from San Francisco, including the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, CENTRAL PACIFIC, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND RIO GRANDE, and NORTHERN PACIFIC BAILWAYs; also the

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY on payment of £4 in addition to the regular tariff rate.

Passengers holding orders for OVERLAND CITIES in the United States have, between San Francisco and Chicago, the option of the SOUTHERN PACIFIC, Central Pacific, UNION PACIFIC, DENVER AND BIO GRANDE,

and other direct connecting Railways, and from

Chicago to destination the choice of direct lines. Particulars of the various routes can be had on application.

port for BAIGON.

This steamer will tranship her Pussen gera and Cargo at Saigon to the ss. Sydney for MARSEILLES via BOMBAY. MART Bonnets at COLOMBO with this. Armand Behic, which vessel takes on her Passengers and Mails, leaving that Port on the 9th March direct to Suez, Port Said and Marmilles.

to ENGLAND in the Spring.

.

Address

E.,

Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901,

WANTED.

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3180)

NAVY BOILED

LONG FLAX RELIANCE CROWN

TARPAULING.

CANVAS

ARNHOLE, KARBERG & (0..

Sole Agents.

mnă | AUTOMATIC MA USER

AUROPEAN STOREKEEPER

CLERK. Just have good refironden. Apply stating ago to--

Care of Daily Pret Office. Hongkong, 13th February, 1801. DACHELOR Requires next month FUR. and BATH ROOMS with Board, or would tiffn out,

Adiross-

Cargo and Specie will be registered for Lon don as well as for Marmilles, and accepted in BANISHED UITTING, BED | transli through Karseilles for the principal

places of Europe.

Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Cargo will be received on board until 4 F.M Specie and Farcels until 3 P.M. on the 24th February (Parcels are not to be sont on board; they must be left at the Agonoy's Office). Con tents and Value of Packages are required.

For further particulars, apply at the Com. pany's Office:

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, 13th February, 1901.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL.

ПНЕ

THE Company's Steamship

**TEENKAI,"

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godoira aro being landed and placed at their risk in the Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

Goods not cleared by the 14th inst, at 10 A., will be subject to rent.

Special rates (first class only) are granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval Military, Diplomatic, and Civil Services, to European officials in service of China and Japan, and to Government officials and their families.

Through Bills of Lading issued for trans portation to Yokohams and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, to Atlantio and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Railway, to Hays, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to portz in Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.

All damaged packages must be left in the Gadorna, and a certificate of the damage ob- Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M.tained from the Godown Co. within ten days the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages after thu vessel's arrival here, after which will be received at the Office until 5 PM. same claims will be recognised, day; all Faroel Packages should be marked to address in full value of same is required.

Consular Invelees to accompany Cargo des- tined to pointa beyond San Francisco in the United States should be eant to the Company's Oftes in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.

For further information as to passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building.

J. 8. VAN BUREN,

Agent. Hongkong, 8th February, 1900,

OREGON AND ORIENTAL

STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

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IN CONNECTION WITH TEB OREGON RAILROAD & NAVIGATION COMPANY.

HONGKONG

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any ease whatever.

Optional goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary before

P.M.TO-DAY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 7th February, 1900. (401

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

YONSIGNEEB per Company's Steamer

-"PATROCLUS”

PISTOLS.

CALIBRE 7.63 m.m. [501 | With GITAMDER for 10 CARTRIDGES,

FIRING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.` SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.

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INTISTRY

BACHELOR, Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 12th February, 1901. [491 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COM. PANY, LIMITED, SINGAPORE,

“ANTED- An ASSISTANT MANA-

WNER. Balary $750 per month, with

from Unfurnished House.

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Applications and Copies of Testimonialsto be sent to the undersigned.

Appointment to be taken up possible.

THOS. SCOTT,

Chairman,

WANTED-A CIVIL ENGINEER

one who has had experience in build. ing Whafres and Dooks preferred.

Applications and Testimonials to be sent to

THOS. SCOTT,

Chairman.

891

as

WANTED.

B a HOUSEKEEPER or NURSERY [DY a GERMAN LADY, 4 SITUATION

GOVERNESS.

Reply to--

F. B. Care of Daily Presa Ofes. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1901,

WANTED.

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& YOUNG MAN, EVENINGWORK, BY Yolor in the line of Bookkeeping, Berbing of Accounts, Typewriting or General Off work. Hours:-5.30 to 8 o'clock.

Apply to—

M. A. C Care of Office of this Paper. Hongkong, 6th February, 1901. [425

SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY.

THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS of SINGAPORE require the Services ofs CLERK of WORKS on the projected extension of the Water Works, infà Kalang Valley

The Salary of the Post will be from $175 to are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis-$250 a month, with Unfurnished Quarters. charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Co Applicants must be competent Surveyors and downs of the Kowloon Godown Co.; in bath lovefers; and preference will be given to those cases it will lie at Consignees' risk. The Cargo who have had experience in Tunnel Work. | will be ready for delivery from. Craft or Go- Applications, which will be received up till down on and after the 11th inst

25th February, should stato nge, qualifications and previous experience; be accompanied by copies of not more than four testimonials, and addressed to the undersigned, from whom or from Mr. S. TOMLINSON, Mamb. Inst. C.E., Municipal Engineer, particulars may be obtained.

By Order.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

Goods undelivered after the 15th instant will PROPOSED Sailing from

be ubject to rent. All damaged Goods must be

Singapore, TO PORTLAND (OR.) left in the Godowns, where they will be AND SAN FRANCISCO.

examined at 11 a., on the 18th inst VIA INLAND SEA OF JAPAN, KOBE

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AND YOKOHAMA.

Agente Hanglong, 8th February, 1901.

TAKING CARGO TO JAPAN PORTS, THE UNITED STATES, AND CANADA, HE Steamship

THE

"EVA,"

2,088 tons. Capt. Petersen, will be despatched on or about the 10th Marb, for PORTLAND (OR) VIA MOJI, KOBE and YOKOHAMA Through Bills of Lading issued to ary point In the United States and Canada.

Cargo will be received en board until 5 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be accepted at the Office of the Undersigned until the same time. All Parocis should be marked to address in full,

Value of same is required.

Consular Invoices, to accompany cargo destined to points beyond Portland (Or.), should be sent to the Company's Office, stdressed tó the Collector of Customs, Portland (Or.).

For further information as to Freight rates, &o, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & CO.,

Agente.

F421 Hongkong, 5th February, 1901, CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

IN CONNECTION WITH THE | ATCHESON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE

RAILROAD CO.

PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG TO SAN DIEGO

AND SAN FRANCISCO,

INLAND SEA OF JAPAN AND

HONOLULU.

VIA TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN PORTS AND HONOLULU,

Steamers of this line pass through the IN. Freight will be received on board until P.. the day previous to miling. Parcel Packages LAND SEA OF JAPAN and call at HONO will be received at the offloo until 5 F.. same LULU and passengers are allowed to break day; all Parvel Packages should be marked to their journey at any point en route. address in full; valus of same is required. Through Passenger Tickets granted to Eng

Comenlar Invoices to accompany Cargo desland, France, and Germany by all trans Atlantic tined to points beyond San Francisco in the lines of Steamern and to the principal cities of United States should be sent to the Company's the United States or Canada. Rates and parti Office in Bealed Envelopes, addressed to the culars of the various Routes be obtained Collector of Customs at San Francisco, upon application,

Spacial rates (first-class only) ses granted to Missionaries, members of the Naval, Military, Diplomatis, and Civil Services, to Europear officials in service of Chi and Japan, and to S.S. Government ofluvials and their families.

For further information as to passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, Queen's Building. MANN

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agent.

Hongkong, 23rd January, 1901

THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY,

TERULIMITED.

FOR MARSEILLES, HAVRE AND COPENHAGEN VIA BALTIC PORTS.

HE Company's Steamship

ANNAM

13

may

Passengers who paid full 12-embark-

ing at Ban. Franciave for Clause, aber vice versa) within one year, will he allowed dis count of 10 per "cm. This allowancs does not apply to through fares from China and Japan to

Europe.

All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Offles until FIVE P.M. the day pre rious to sailing, dan dig

Captain Berg, will be despatched as nboys Consular Invoices to socompany Carge des- about the end of March, Actined to pointe beyond San Francisco in the

This Steamer is dited throughout with aleo-

tric light, carries a doctor, and having perior First Claes Cabin demodation smidtips on to bridge deck, offers an excellent opportunity for passengers proceeding to Mamai Dee

For freight or Pastage, apply to

'MELCHERS & CO.

MP Agentz Hongkong, 9th February, 1001.

F479

United States should be sent to the Company's

flows, addromed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco

For further information as to Freight or Pange apply to the Agency of the Company,

>`s Building...

J. S. VAN BUREN,

Agant Hongkong, 30th January, 1901

THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH

AMERICA, &c.:

STRATEGYLE" On or about 20th March

THE

-

STRATHЄTLE' stampie STRATEGYLE BAN FRANCISCO VIA MOJI KOBE and YOKOHAMA on or about 20th March.

Through Bills of Lading issued to any point in the United States.

Cargo will be received on board unțik 5 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will be resired at the Office until the same fime. All parcels should be marked to address in fall. Valuo of came is required..

Consular Invoices, to accompany Cargo des tined to points beyoud San Diego, should be

Collector of Customs, San Diego.

For further information as to Freight or Pasange, apply to

sant to the Company's Office, adressed to the

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agente Hongkong, Ching mad Japan. Hongkong, 11th February, 1901

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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8.8. RICHMOND CASTLE." FROM NEW YORK, STRAITS AND

MANILA.

formed that all Goods are being Iswted "YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in.

at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com. pany, at Kowloon, whanca andjor from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hure left the Godowns, and all Goods remain-

further

J. POLGLASE,

Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Esplanade, Singapore, 22nd January, 1901. 405]

MITSU BISHI DOCKYARD AND ENGINE WORKS, NAGASAKI

CODE WORD: "DOCK." NAGABAKI

Userl.

ing undelivered after the 15th instant, will be A.1, A.B.C., Sects and Engineering Codes subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pro- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th instant, or they will not be recognized,

A broken, chofed, and damaged Goods aro to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th instant, at 3 r.. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED,

Agents..

Hongkong, 9th February, 1901.

DOOK NG 1 (at TATEGAMI.)

Extreme Length...

Width of Entrance on Top

523 foot.

Length on Blacks

89

Width of Entrance on Bottom. Water on Blocks at Spring Tide 264

77

1

DOCK Nɔ 3 (st MUKAIJIMA.)

Extreme Length...

571 feet.

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Length on Blocks

350

12

Width of Entrance on Top

66

Width of Entrance on Bottom Water on Blacks at Spring Tide

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

HE Steamship

THE

"ARRATOON APCAR,”

having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impoding the discharge will be handed

...

at once.

Cargo remaining on board after 2 r.. of the 13th inst, will be handed at Consigneen risk. and expense intothe Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited,

Consignees of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take IM- MEDIATE Quivery of their Grooils from alongside such Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will to landed and stored at Consignees risk and exponse.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be sountersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.,

Agente. Hongkong, 11th February, 1801.

NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DEBTS

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Neither the CAPTAINS, the AGENTS, nor the Owsites will RESPONSIBLE for any DEBT contrasted by the Officers of the Crow of the following Vessels during their stay is Hongkong Harbour

K Apolém Ongio, Araerican ship, Amesbury.

Standard Oil Co.

**

"

PATENT SLIP (at KOSUGE). Can take vogels up to 1,000 tons gross.» THE WORKS are well equipped with the LATEST IMPROVEMEN 19 and van

́erete any kind of work in SHIPBUILD. ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well as in REPAIRING of SHIPS. The COMPANY has a POWERFUL BAL VAGE PLANT READY at SHORT NOTICE.

PUT

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No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE). Hongkong, 16th September, 1899.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE.

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THE undormentioned RACES for HORSES T FONTES not entered for any of the Official events will form part of the ProgramIDUS for the Off-day, to be run on a date to be fixed by the Stewards after the forthcoming Race. Meeting.

For each event there must be at least 5 Entrants in bona fide separate interests or the race becomes void.

Entries will CLOSE to the Clerk of the Course on SATURDAY, the 16th February instant.

The Kowloon Stakos.--For all Horses- Indian Country Breda 10 st. 12 lbs.; Aruba | Australians and English to carry at. 11 l. 12,

st. 10.

Winner to receive $250. Second $50. En- trance $10. Seven forlongs.

The Open Stakes-For all Ponies 14 hands 2 inches and under.

Australians and English to carry st. 11 lbs. 12:Indian Country Breds, Arabs and China Ponies t. 10 lbs. 4. Weight for inches allow- ance lbs. 7 per inch. Winner to receive $250. Second $50. Entrance $10. Half-a-mile.

By Order.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 7th February, 1901, (445

THE

CEYLON OBSERVER."

PUBLISHED DAILY.

THE Oldest and Largest Paper in the Colony, with a Circulation far ahead of any other local print

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THE ONLY CEYLON JOURNAL that receive regular SPECIAL TELEGRAMS of Mail and of other important Intelligence from Bombay, Madras, Gallo, &a; besides REUTER'S SERVICE FROM EUROPE, &0. Subscription, with Postage, to China and Japan, Rupees 47. in advance. THE WEEKLY CEYLON OBSERVER," with SUPPLEMENTS containing all Teler graphic Intelligence.

Subscription for Chine, Japan, Straits, &o.. Rupees 19 per annum in advance. Received at

Hongkong Daily Prese Office.

ARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS

ÚÍSED FOR OVEr Twenty YEARS.

Throughly reliable preservative for Woon und Stone against White Ants, Demy, Fangs Rot, and Daimpress

Sole Agents for China. LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.. Hongkong. 31st August, 1 97.

MAP

FOR SALE.

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AP OF THE SIKIANG or WEST

BIVER From HONGKONG to WUCHOWFU,--

Showing the Parts and Calling Places Opened to Foreign Trade, 1897.

Fablished at Day Press Ofic.

Price Cents, Cash.

Hongkong, 1st April, 1897

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牛號

COAL MERCHANTS

has always on hand ---

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LARGE STOCKS EVERY DESCRIP- TION OF COAL. Addres-Care of Masara. Kwong Sang & Co

No. 144, DES VŒUX ROAD.

CARTRIDGES.

NOBEL'S SPORTING BALLISTITE. Abolutely Smokeless and Water-resisting THE BEST NITRO-POWDER IN THE WORLD.

PRICE OF 32-FORE CARTRIDGES :-

Loaded with With Powder Powder only. and L ́ez of Shot.

$7.40

Primrose Cases ...5.66 Peganoid Cases... 6.25 Ejector Brass Cases, 6.90

8.00

8.85

5 per cent, discount on orders of 1,000 and over.

Apply to

WE SCHMIDT & CO., Gunmakers,

Hongkong:

798.

Hongkong, 27th July, 1897,

VIKING NAVY CUT

IN YOUR PIPE & Smoke it.

Manufactured only by LAMBERT #BUTLER, LTD,, LONDON, ENGLAND.

FOR SALE.

FIRST CLASS MATERIAL.

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STRONGEST CONSTRUCTION,

SAFES

CAN COMPETE AGAINST THE BEST MAKES IN THE WORLD. FOR PARTICULARS, APPLY TO-*- '

HOTZ, S'JACOB & CO.

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