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TO LET

TO LET.

FFICES at 6, QUEEN'S ROAD

CENTRAL,

Apply to-

G. GIRAULT. Hoogkong, 3rd Jaunary, 1902,

TO LET.

[72

TOS. 1 & 2, "HAUDALEN TERRACE,"

Ne houses, MAGAZINE GAP.

Apply to-

SPANISH PROCURATION. Hongkong, 1st January, 1993,

TO LET

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PACIOUS NEW HOUSES and FLATS, Connaught Road, Des Voeux Road sed Pottinger Street. Close to Blaka Pior, Specially snitable for Ofless, Stores, &c. Roots very moderate.

Apply to

8. A. SETH,

Dairy Farm Co.;

or

KWONG SUN TAI,

$4, Wing Lok Street.

Hongkong, 27th November, 1902.

TO LET UNFURNISHED.

80

N1st March.

TO. 33, CAINE ROAD. Available from

TO LET

TO LET:

ARBUTHNOT ROAD. "SIX.

12, ROUMED HOUSE.

Apply to

E. A. DE CARVALHO, C. F. DE CARVALHO. Hongkong, 19th March, 1903.

TO BE LET OR SOLD.

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THE BUNGALOW OF AMEN ROULET THE BUNGALOW on MOUNT KELLETT For Farticulare, apply to

J. Y. V. VERNON. Hongkong, 24th March, 1903.

TO LET.

(054

"ESTBOURNE VILLA," NORTH

BONHAM ROAD,

No. 1, CAMERON VILLAS, MOUNT KULLETT.

Nos. 3, 11, 16 & 18, BELILIOS TERRACE "BISNES VILLA," POLYULUM ROAD, Land on sea front Kowloos Marine Lot No. 5, and admirably suited for the storage of coal.

For terms and particulars, apply fo-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hong kong, 2nd April, 1903.

TO LET FURNISHED HOUSE in Kowloog, Apply by letter to-

"COOMBE." MAGAZINE GAP. ALA

able from 1st April.

Apply

11046

P.

Daily Press Office.

[342

TO LET.

Care of Daily Press Office.

__[1081 Hongkong, 7th Ațiril, 1998.

TO LET.

Hongkong, 16th February, 1903,

STONY BROOKE,'

OP FLAT of SEAVIEW," WANGAL

HINGLEWOOD, RICHMOND TGA ROAD, Coal and healthy situation,

ROAD.

Apply to

46

LAU CHU PAK, Care of A. S. Watson & Co., IL

Hongkong, 7th March, 1903,

[150

TO BEM.

HE RETREAT," MOUNT KELLETT.

THE

FLATS in

MORETON TERRACE,

CAUSEWAY BAY. facing the Polo Ground.

No. 1, RIPON TERRACE

GODOWNS st HOWBINGTON

Fall view of barbour.

(PRAYA

| 6.6. AF

EAST)

Apply to-

HOUSES in LEIGHTON HILL ROAD.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO. ED. Hongkong, let January, 1903,

(71

TWO SPACIOUS GODOWNS-Nos. 95:

TO LET

and 26, PRATA EART Apply to

H. N. MODY,

Victori Bail linge

[82

TO LIT.

Hongkong, 2nd December, 1902,

FURNISHED completely with possession

"ROOMED HOUSE, No. 2.

GOMES

VILLAS, DES VEUI ROAD, Kowloon. Cool and broszy. Facing Kowloon Bay. May be inspected by appointment.

Address-

C. R.,

Care of Daily Prese Offics. Hongkong, 25th March, 1908

TO LET.

No. 6, REDNAXELA TERRACE. No. 6. MOSQUE JUNCTION. Do 31, MOSQUE JUNCTION. And others to sait various requirements.

9. A. SETH, Care of the Dairy Farm Co., Ld. (735 Hongkong, 7th April, 1903.

TO LET OR FOR SALE,

TAL HONGKONG DAILY PRASA, THURSDAY, APRIL 9TH. 1903

LATE TELEGRAMS.

NEWS VIA RANGOON.

8. A. LABOUR PROBLEM.

London, 20th March, The Inter-Colonial Conference at Bloc- fontain has decided that natives south of the Zambor are insuficient for labour requiremonts, Farther immigration of unskilled Asiatic labour, if positively required, should to permit ted under the central of Government, which should deal with indentures and repatriation, The permanent settlement of Asiaties would be injurious and should not be permitted.

THE ADEN HINTERLAND.

the 18th instant, namely, the employment in the Transvaal mines of a thomand Central Africa natives, will be confined to British Central Africa and be carefully watched. If there are Boy signs of disastrons effects, which the depu tatlon anticipated, the experiment would not be carried further.

24th March.

SALE!

SALE!!

SALE!!!

FOR ONE MONTH ONLY FROM APRIL 1ST TO 30TH.

REDUCED BELOW COST.

Tho South Africa Customs Confero as has agreed to greatly reduce the railway rates in the Band from the lat July on necessarica. THE WHOLE OF OUR STOCK OF

25th March,

--The conclusion of a South African Customs Union at the Bloemfontein Conference has been officially announced. It provides preferential treatment for Great Britain and rciprocation

ARMY NEWS.

London, 23r1 March, In order to excindo undosirables from the Army and Militia tho Iuspector-General of Recruiting has issued a circular to the effect that every recruit must prodnes a satisfactory reference as to character and antecedents, other wise the recruiting offler mast ascertain that the candidate is suitable before he is finally approved.

for the Colonies, London, 20th March. Owing to the Embassy's strong representa- tions regarding the forgiversations and bad faith of the authorities in the Temes and the threats to proceed with the delimitations without Turkey, the Porto has informed the Embassy that instructions have been sent in coufernity with the Embassy's requirements.

TRE SOMALILAND EXPADITION.

London. 20th March, The advance body of the main column left Obbia on the 6th Marob commanded by Colonel Fasken. Numbers fell out exhausted by the intens best. The Sikbs and Bombay Sappers are suffering most. The Bikanir scouts vala-the recruits in South Africa wore were toga, said there was no age limit for South African drafts in porce time. Recruits are despatched | ably wristed the ambalance transport which was

soon, filed.

as soon as possible b esase South Africa is the Leadon, 21st March.

mastanitable training ground.

The Abyssinian colnaan mentioned on the 11th as co-operating with the expedition has; been hitherto unopposed. The difficulties of transport neo-esitated the reduction of the column to dre thousand. Bari has been anb stituted for Gerlogubi as the objective. The operations of the columnas are confined to closing the Mailah's retreat.

A message from Obbia stales that the main colunu has arrived at Galkayu and will pro-

EXCELSIOR No. 10. SAN bably start on the 2nd instant for Golade

*ext.

LOURENCO, Macao. From 1st whither it is reported the Mallab has ded.

Lord Stanley, replying to Mr. Hobhouse in the House in reference to the complaints mentioned on the 18th instaut, nunely, that

TEM NAVY.

London, 24th March. In the debate on the Navy Estimates, Mr. Arnold Forstor sald the Government still

Re adhere to the standard enabling the Nary to was unable to say whether thero had boon mout a combination of any two Powers. negotiations with any foreign Governments with a view to general disarmament,

COUNCIL OF NATIONAL DEFENCE.

London. th March. London, 22nd March. Lord Rory in the Henso of Lerds Apply to-

Owing to the newspaper criticisms on the moved an approval of the new Council DB. G. P. JORDAN,

Council of the

should be 2, Connaught Buildings, epentions in Somaliland, sensors have beon of National Defence. He urged that the

698 stationed throughout the country and are adest first efforts Hongkong, 3rd March, 1903,

TO LET

rigidly controlling all correspoɛdence, private directed towards the adjustment of national FROM the CORUNA, Doug thousand camels are being sent to the front. bardea of taxation and incidentally, defended FROM April 1st, the GROUND FLOOR and otherwise. Transport is defective and armaments. He complained of the excessive The troops are suffering from the trying the suggestion to place Lord Kitchener in Year Road Central.

climate. Communication has been permanently charge of the War Office. He said that if the insans of defence of India were thought' inade- established between Obbia and Berbera.

grate, it would be infinitely better to strengthen London, 23rd March. The Daily Graphic's correspondent at Damat the Indian Army than to rely on the three states that the Mullali is making is the diren Army Corpe which it is proposed to keep in

England for that purpose. OS 10 12 and 11, LEIGHTON HILL tion of Bari, the Abyssinian objective.

ROAD.

Apply to

C. S. L Care of 81, Queen's Read Central. Hongkong, 16th Maret, 1903.

TO LET.

For Particulars, please apply to

MR. LI PAK,

Care of Compradore, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

1854

Tat Floor No. 1, Prinos's Buildings, Chater Rd.

Hongkong. 5th Decembar, 1902.

TO LET

183

BNSFOOT," UPPER RICHMOND

[958

66

BOAD

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FFICE. Airy and Commodious, No. 3, QUEEN'S BUILDING, 3D FLOOR, Apply

Hongkeng, 30th March, 1903.

1987

ON THE PREMISES.

GODOWNS TO LET.

Spaoions storied and Single-storied Godowns. Suitable.

PRATA EAST

for Yarn or Cials.

Also Land for Coal storage

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LD. Hongkong, 31st March, 1903."

TO LET

JO. 12, CASTLE ROAD.

No. 74, CAINE ROAD,

1002

Nos. 7, 9, and 11, SEYMOUR ROAD. 1ST FLOOR of No. 49. PEEL STREET. GODOWN No. 32, PRATA EAST.

Apely to

COMPRADORE'S DEPARTMENT

Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Hongkong. 6th April, 1903. FIRST CLASS BOARD & RESIDENCE.

(1073

"ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE,"àng val

2 & 4 KENNEDY ROAD, TAXCELLENT Table. Every home comfort. Well furnished rooms facing the harbour. For terms, apply to:

MRS. G. SACHSE,

"St. George's House."

(63

Hongkong, 17th March, 1903,

TANG TUEN."

BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT.

European Supervision. Excellent Cuisine

and Accommodation.

Apply

MANAGERESS,

Macdonnell Road;

or

FAIRALL & CO., Queen's Roid.

Hongkong, 2nd March, 1903.

B

OARD AND

Apply to-

1681

RESIDENCE

9. SELBORNE VILLAS,

Kennedy Road,

Hongkong, 14th February, 1908,

BOARD AND REBIDENCE.

152

ARS. GILLANDERS,

ME

"GLENWOOD,"

21. CAINE ROLE.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1903.

DEACON & HASTINGS,

10, Queen's Ros, Hongkong, 30th October, 1902.

176

AN OPPORTUNITY FOR AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN ENTERPRISE

IN.

PROGRESSIVE HONGKONG. THE QUEEN'S HOTEL, situate at Kowloon, within a few minutes' walk of the principal landing stages of the SECOND SEAPORT IN THE WORLD, and on the Trunk Road of the Projected HONGKONG CANTON-BAILWAY, IS FOR LEASE or VERY EASY TERMS,

owing to Proprietor having to leave the Colony.

The Elite Establishment, patronised by the residents of Hongkong and Kowloon, and by the Shipping Community calling at this For Eastern entrepôt of trade,

An exceptionally large and showy building. capable of extension, with large places of vacant land adjoining.

Bounded by main reads leading to the Docks and Warehouses,

.:

The Establishment he been conducted as a First Class Hotel and is a profitable investment. Ts capable of still larger retorna if management in taken over by person devoting exclusive attention to the business.

OBITUARY.

London 21st March. "Hans Breitmann" is dead.

FOOTBALL

London, 1st March- In the Rugby football match-Scotland gained ten points and England six.

In the Association mutch Ireland scored two grals and Scotland uil,

IARD RUBENTO AND THE HIGHLAND SOCIETY,

London, 22nd March.

Lord Roberts, at the anniversary dinner of the Highland Society, said he was delighted to ese the determination to maintain the efficiency and supremacy of the Navy, regardless of price. He referred to the simultaneous anniversary of Lucknow and be paid tribute to the cusurpass able velour of the Highlanders.

PROPOSED CURRANT MONOPOLY.

London, 22nd March.

A group of English cipitalists has proposed to M. Delranuis a monopoly of the currant reds. The project was favourably received by the Press and the public. M. Delysunis has promised to submit the proposals to the Greek Ubamber.

URUGUAY.

London, 23rd March. The revolution in Uruguay mentioned on the 18th March has ended bloodlessly and peace has been signed.

THE BALKAN STATE3,

London, 23rd March.. Besides ten Belgian officers, 'several Dateb and Swedes will be appointed by Tarkey to reorganise the Macedonian gendarmerie.

LORD CURZON,

Calcatta, 22nd March. The Stalesman says that as the statutory pletion it becomes daily more evident that the term of Lord Carzon's Viceroyalty nears com prospect of his early retirement is regarded on Inspection of Books allowed to any one all sides as nothing less than a grave publis making bank fide Offers for Leaks, &a For Fall Particulars, apply to-

H. BUTTONJEE, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong. Hongkong, 26th February, 1903. CARBOLINEUM-AVENARIUS USED FOR OVER 25 YEARS.

IN CASES OF ARGUT.

450 189. NET

TRADE

CARBOLINE

MARK

(651

alamity.

MISSIONÁRY KILLED BY A TIGER.

Caloutta, 23rd March. Rev. Father Cosmas Glader, an Austria, priest of the Bettiah Mission, was killed by a man-eating tiger on the evening of the 16th instant aear Someswa, Champaran district, while on his way to assist Brother Jeremiah, who is repairing the mission house at Someswa His body was found next morning, his neck and spina being broken and the first eaten off beth legs. His rifle and Rs. 5) were also found class to the spot. Father Glader was thirty years of age and had been-nine years in India. He was very popular among all classes.

ARK

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OREGON LUMBER.

1915

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1700

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MOOMS, with Board

Apply to Mrs. MATHER,

2 Pedder's Hill, Hagkong, 1st January, 1892

134

SOUTH AFRICA.

Many were

London, 23rd March.. The Govorcer of the Cape has agreed to release all political prisoners, reisased to-day and the rest will be released in few days.

Lord Cranborne has laformed a missionary deputation that the experiment, mentioned on

THE THRUST OF A LANCE

is scarcely more agonizing than the recurrent

Lord Goschen speaking on the Navy Estimates said they exceeded the two Powers standard. This was justifiable because it was necessary to watch neutral Powers. -Lord-Selborne said that the two Powers Ho standard only referred to battleships, was amazed at Lord Rosebery's statement regarding not sending troops to India in case of an invasion, An increase of the Indian Army was most expensive, whereas the contemplated reinforcements would be mostly Reserves. The Kitchener proposal meant that the whole Cabiust would be responsible for Lord Kitchever's sots, while Lord Kitchener would not be responsible for theirs,

·Refreshing and Agreeable.

CALVERT'S

CARBOLIC

TOILET SOAP.

A pleasant Antiseptic Scap (containing to pure Carbolic Acid), Shoakt be used regularly 10 improve the skin and complexion and prevent Infection.

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5942-2

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Used.

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Length on Blooks

་་་

523 feet.

$18

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrauce on Bottom... Water on Blocks at Spring Tide

89

77 11

20

DOCK No. 2 (at MUKALJIMA.). Extreme Longtli.......

371 feet-

Length on Blocks

350

66

12

53

#

22 15

Width of Entrance on Top Width of Entrance on Bottom... Water on Blacks at Spring Tide

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THE WORKS are well equipped with the LATEST IMPROVEMENTS nad car execute any kind of work in SHIPBUILD ING and MARINE ENGINEERING as well ng in REPAIRING of SHIPS. The COMPANY has.

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Hongkong, 21st March, 1903,

NOTICE.

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HE Undersigner, being closely connected of improper food or too fres indulgence in ios CARTRIDGES 8, 10, 12, 16, and 20 BORE. CHINESE PORCELAIN ENAMELS ON holds our Power of Attorney and

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[1125 Hongkong, 28th November, 1902,

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11064

Bongkang 4th April, 1903.

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