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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1895.

her requesting her to sew a picka e-apparently containing papers within the fur lining of bis coat. She complied with his wishes knowing hie recentricities and thought it her duty to One of the acquait them with the occam:nce. relations handed over the coat for the Inspection of the seamstress who inmediately did a part

producing

the package in which

In the third boat, at the fast moment, when the wal was up in the promenade deck, the vessel sinking under eir feet, and two minutes before she disappeared, there crowded nineteen men, the women and children having rushed to the other side, owing, it is said, to a command that they should get into the boats there,

This third boat palled

of the Uning, from the ship.

• so doing, chëlly faned a lady passenger, Miss Anne Boecker, who clung to

lifeboat. of the the gunwale or side

Some time elapsed before she could b: pulled into the host. The twenty survivors drifted about until 11.30 am, the heavy seas repeatedly washing over the small craft, which was in constant

being swamped, danger of being

and,

was the will also several important account, which the strange gentleman had secreted for

e of safety. the k

One missing will had quite a round of adven- later before being finally handed over to the responsible persons. It was hidden in a fancy cabinet, which had been searched through and

Co-day's Advertisements.

ARMY CONTRACTS-1895-96.

THE date an to which Tenders will be

received for the SUPPLY of PROVI STONS, COAL WOOD, &c., and the Parchet of EMPTY HOGSHEADS, is extended from NOON OF FRIDAY, the 8th, to NOON on

Occupants, who had not and drenching its through by the belre, in their eager desire to FRIDAY, the 15th March, 1895.

not a morrel of food.

"Miss Becker lay In 1bs bottom of the boat, half-drowned and semi-rennscious. The lights of many vessels were seen all around, but not One approached though after daylight a steamer and two fishing vessels passed. Their crews, however, did not notice the signals of the lifeboat. Finally the waving of shirt from the bost attracted the attention of the crew of the fishing smack Haftower,

which rescued the survivors with extreme difficulty,

"After the collision the unknown steamer passed under the stern of the Alls and proceeded on her course without paying say heed to the cles of the people on board of the sinking

atcamer."

A

On behalf of the Board of Trade this afternoon preliminary inquiry was held here into the sinking of the Elle. The surviving officers said In substanc

grad at sea the vessel should have ported her elm and passed under the Elba's stern. Foth vessels, homower, kept their courses and struck. The shock of the concnschon was very light."

discover the last declaration of their revered relative, who, meeting with death quite suddenly, had left no directions for their goldance. The cableet was sold and lost sight of, and, some yeari afterwards, purchased by a son of one of the relatives of the deceased gestiem anat a sale. Of course, the purchaser had no idea the cabinet Had been in the family before, and, belog eld and battered, was bought on the present occasion merely for the handsome brass fittings it contained. It was recognise immediately by the father, and, during the breaking-up of the article, the missing paper was observed packed flat between two boards, these formalog als bottom which had been securely fastened, and was 10 careially completed that its appearance defied detection suspicion

Of all curlous places for a will, certainly a wine bottle stands pre-eminent. This was the testament of an otherwise sane personage, and nobody was aware of its presence in so strange

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"The Elle was pencending on a south.

postiion. It had been rallied and wrapped in south-west course down the channel, steaming

hout fiften kont When about forty-five many papers, pushed down the neck of a dark wine-bottle, and sealed securely; this. was miles of Terhelling lightship a vessel was seen approaching two and a half points off the packed in with some others containing very uki per bow. This vessel's course was apparentisport, the case being labelled: "Not be touche

specified time." west-prith-west. Aeroding to the rule of the self a

The #ine-cellar is the last place one would suppose the well to be in and as its owner was. accidentally shot white spending a holiday on the moors a buge sensation was caused at its non-discovery. Every volume on the well-filled shelves of his library was examined, for being ble be might have inserted it between the somewhat A bookworm it was deemed pos *fb! leaves of one of his favoure works. But for the butler, who was asked to of the choice old wines, years would on some probably bave elapsed before the hiding place of the precious roll had been crossed. The weight of the bottle was remarked upon, and it way believed to be empty, but its being sealed could not be accounted for. When opened its contents proved far more delectable to the party than even the rare old wlae contained in the com- pinton Alike

LONDON, February 4th. Som e Autrele on partongers who have survived the weerk at the North-German Lloyd mall steamer Fille, which was runk In the North Sea on Wolfe er owing to a collision wiła tye vermy • Or thie, spouse the officers and cyw of Dr. Albe with cowardice and berally during the ero's that followed the cn'll do.

THE CONFERENCE OF AUSTRA- LIAN PREMIERS.

MELE URNE, February 8th. All the enlis pt Sir Jabn Forres', Pomly of Western Australia, returned from Palast toulay by the teamer Patsena. Sr John Pared and Six Tames Lee. Steere reached Kelb wenu Turulu, ale St James Patterson; and Mr. H. Red left Spencer Street this be the express for Sydney. Mr. his departure by the Adelalde Express, Mr. Neleon and the Queensland dele- pare to De Foferal Counell will leave hy Resmen Saturday afternoon for Brisbane. Mr. Red expresses

se himself gratified with The result of the efforts to advance the federal cause, and is decidedly of opinion that Brest forward step hashren taken. He had looked to the Federal Council for cordial co-operation with the Premiers Conference: hence the sellan of the Council cames surpite, but he is not disposed to attich any importance to the jealousy s own. He will consult bly colleagues as to the uitble

the time, for submitting the Bill to Parlament, and is anxious to have this done az

Wills have frequently been found in book. Ore was packed within the boards of a musical album, the mechanism prolocleg the sound having been taken out and the paper inserted in its place, after which the cardboard and paper infog were replaced as originally. Very likely this document would never have been di covered, bat the wife was acquainted with Its position some weeks before the demise of her husband.

As old lady

lady. who resided in a * remote Country district, considered her will of such vast import- ance that she was in a constant fives of unhap piness lest it ston'd be misplaced or lost. She had a notion that I lost she would be deprived of her little property, for the making of another declaration of an sacred a character seemed simest an impossibility to her. Accordingly, she hit upon so unique a situation for Its servallon, that it was well her numerous relatives were acquainted with its whereabouts. The old danic was the proud possessor of grandfather's clock of anifque design, which boasted a penda enormous proportions. This pendulum

of

shon at parsible, mere especially as the other fa hollowed out, a tiny binge put to his siden

wait for

for him to

to move to the matter of priting Parliamentary sunction to the bill. Mr. Turner lo expresses himself as exceedingly pleased with the

with the result of the conference, and Heves It's a decidedly forward movement, Re thinks I properthat New South Wales should take the end to the sling with the Federal Bill, Indeed, he and the other Premiers locked on it tas a daty which New South Wales owed to the other colonier, for until the mother colony took some definite legislative steps in the direction of federation it was useless for the other colonies to deal with the subject.

POSTAL AFFAIRS.

HOBART, February 8th. The Postal Conference continued its sting today. A motion was cartled to the effect that preference to press cable message should be considered by the permanent head of depart- ments; that the next conference be held in les bourne early next year; and that it was undesir- able to adopt a federal postage stamp at present. Mr. Fysh said that Tasmanis would adopt standard time when Parliament had sanctioned RO del The various reports were tabled, and the customary votes of thanku pasted,

THE CABLE GUARANTER,

by a mechanical nephew, and a flat sort of box made of it, with almost unnoticeable fasteplas In this eccentric receptacle the docam way Inclared, but owing to the removal of the lead interlor the balance of the works was impaired, and though extra weight was artificially suspended the clock cessed is operations; nor could fi be made to go until an extra casting of brass was given the pendulum, which of great size originally, w was rendered qalte colossal by[ta second covering,

On one occasion, will defed even the attempia at

at discovery of its depositor and maker. It was kept. In a hugh Bible, the book belog rarely brought from its position on the topmost shelf of the library, except by the owner. But a young nephew, whose lobby was binding books,

the edges of volumes and inserting extra

Bidons, chanced across the Bible one da

daring bis uncle's absence. The volume, being exceedingly dirty at the edges, was given a coal- Ing of size with a view to gilding them, but

ment.

Forms of Tender and any further information required can be obtained on application at Headquarter Office, B, Commissariat Buildings.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1805.

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WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.

"ENDERS will he received up to Noom ON

TENDE

FRIDAY, the 15th March, 180t, for WASH NG REPAIRING MILITARY BEDDING and CLOTHING for 12 Months

from 1st Avril next.

Forms of Tender and any further Information required can be obtained at Headquarter Office, B, Commissariat Buildings

himself to accept the lowest or any Tender.

The Secretary of State for War does not blad

Headquarter Office, B, Hongkoño, 6'4 March 1815.

-A

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

NOTICE.

To-day's Advertisements.

ST. JOHN'S

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 618, S.C.

AN

N EMERGENCY MEETING of the shove LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS HALL, Zelland Street, on SATURDAY, the già instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely, Visiting Brethren are car dially invited.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1895.

ST. JOHN'S

LODGE

OF HONGKONG, No. 518, S.C.

REGULAR MEETING of the above

A be held in the M

soms' Hall, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the rath instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. Visiting Brethren are cordially invited.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1895.

Amusements.

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HONGKONG AMATEUR.DRAMATIC

CLUB.

Intimations.

STANDARD FAMILY MEDICINES.

WATKINS' SARSAPARILLA

A COMPOUND CONCENTRATED EXTRACT TONIC AND ALTERATIVE BALSAMIC LINCTUS

FOR COLDS, COUGHS, AND ALL THROAT AND LUNG COMPLAINTS. WATKINS' CATHARTIC PILLS.

A STRICTLY VEGETABLE PURGATIVE.

The Best Family”Physic”For

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STOMACH, LIVER AND BOWELS.

WATKINS & CO. THE APOTHECARIES' HALL. 66, Queen's Road Central.

W. BREWER.

OOD COMMERCIAL ENVELOPES, | ERDINAND DE LESSEP'S 'HIS LIFE

$1.50 per 1,000.

Thicker Quality, $1.50 per 1,000,

Year Book Photography, 70c

British Journal Photo Almanack, yoc.

Donaldson's Engineers Almanack, 700.

Calvert's Mechanics Almanack, 350.

Y SPECIAL REQUEST there will be Mechanical World Diary and Almanack, 700.

7130

BY

MEETING of MEMBERS will be held in the CLON GYMNASIUM, on FRIDAY, the 8th instant, at 5 P.M., to consider the Bathing

rangements for the ensuing year.

E. D. SANDERS,

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, th March, 1865

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ONE MORE PERFORMANCE -

OF

"ROBINSON CRUSOE,"

ON

SATURDAY, the 9th March, 1895, AT 9 P.M.

Under the Patronage of COMMODORE BOYES, R.N.,

AND THE

OFFICERS OF HER MAJESTY'S FLEET. Box Office open at Messin. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. on THURSDAY, the 7th March, at 10

Hongkong, 4th March, 1895.

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB. AM

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

It stopseed to hold an ATHLETIC MEETING on SATURDAY, 6th April, under A. A. A Rules (subject to sulfielent entries being received.).

EVENTS:--

1.-170 YARDS FLAT RACK (Handicap). 2.-LONG TIME

3-220 YARDS FLAT RACK (Handicap). 410 YARDS HURDLE RACE. 10 Flights. -HALF-MILE Flat Rack (Handicap). 6-HIGH TEMP

7.-100

-100 YARDS FLAT RACE. B.-THROWING THE CRICKET BALL.

9--ONE MILL FLAT PACE.

10.- 110 YARDS VRterans' Race (Handicap). 11.-140 YARDS FLAT RACE. 12-INTERNATIONAL TUG-OF-WAR. 11-PUTTING THE SHOT 14-0-8^LATION RACE

BICYCLE RACE pen to all comers. T-HALF-MILE FLAT RACK (Handicap), open

fo Soldier, Sellers and Police. 17.-270 YARDS, "Open to Soldiers, Sailors and

Palice.

18-TUD-OF-WAR-8 Men

side-open to Non-Commissoned Officers and Men of the Army, Navy and Police. Each Ship, Regiment or Corps may enter one team

anty.

FVENTS 1-15 open to all Gentlemen Amateur.

who are Memberi er Visters of the Hong- kong Club, Club Germania, Lusitano, Cky, Cricket or Victoria Recreation Clubs. Entrance fee. $ for each event (1—15). General Entry,.$8.

Entries Close on THURSDAY, 18th March, Entrance Forms obtained at the above mer- tioned CLUB.

F. D. SANDERS,

Hon, Secretary. Hongkong, 6th March 1805

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

Intimations.

THE INFALLIBLE SPECIFIC FOR INFLUENZA.

Hezell's Akonal, 1895. Navy List, 1895.

AND ENTERPRISE.

Layard-Early Adventures in Persia and Baby-

lonts.

Lowa-Alexander III of Russia,

Willams-Britain's Naval Power.

Brassey-Mercantile Matine and Navigation-

1874-95.

Greener-The Breechloader and how to use ii, Mahan-Influence of Sex Power upon history,

$1.50.

Hongkong, 26th February, 1895.

THE

37 CLUB HOTEL,

THIS preparation is compounded from

recips which was extensively prescribed with most successful results during the late great Inflaenza epidemic in Europe.

Sold in Bottles 1 $1.00 each. EUCALYPTUS OIL.

A fresh consignment of the finest quality,

Imported

direct

rect from Australia, Sold in Bottles at 756, each.

Sold Agents for Japanese Table Water TANSAN.

FLETCHER & Co.,

"THE PHARMACY," 23, Queen's Road Central. far

Hoogkong, and March, 1895.

TO SHIPMASTERS.

STEAM WATER-BOAT COMPANY,

“HE Undersigned are prepared to SUPPLY Ton abortest notice any quantity of FURE FRESH FILTERED WATER for both DECK and BOILERS.

The only Company in Hongkong exclusively Supplying FILTERED WATER.

Despatch Guaranteed. Call Flag "W*

J. W. KEW & Co.,

18, Praya Central Hongkong. 17th November, 1804

TO SHIPMASTERS, CAPTAIN F. H. PLUMMER, (LATE OF THE PATAGONIAN NAVY.) THE OLDEST STEVEDORE IN

MANILA. STEVEDORE AND CONTRACTOR.

(336

C

5. S. "MACDUFF," FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL AND

STRAITS,

"OALS and all kinds of STORES SUPPLIED on the shortest notice and on the most reasonable terms.

Manila, 5th October, 1895.

MEE CHEUNG,

PHOTOGRAPHER,

TOP FLOOR OF Ice House, IN Its-House Road.

FI

5. BUND, YOKOHAMA.

Norton-Balancing for Expert Book-keeper,

W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL.

HOTEL METROPOLE,

1, TSUKIJI, TOKYO.

■IRST-CLASS--HOTELS, centrally situated, well-furnished, the Caline, under the foreign supervision of an approved Chel, has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT, Experienced English metron in attendance.

The Hotel steam-launch attends Steamers arriving and departing. Passengers are met at the Railway Station.

VISITORS have the option of massing either la TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge-the only Hotel offering such au adrantage. EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER on the

Premises.

Cerified Guides are in attendance at both Hotels.

THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS. C. T. BENNY, Manager,

E. DIWETTE, Manager,

YOKOHAMA.

Hotels.

FUJIYA HOTEL,

MIYANOSHITA,

НАКОМА

Pour and a half hours from Yokohama.

FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION.

THE

231

fs:

NATURAL HOT SPRINGS,

HE ELECTRIC LIGHT IN ALL THE

BUILDINGS.

TWO ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLES.

EXCELLENT CUISINE.

SPECIAL RAtes made FOR A PROLONGED STAY.

$. N. YAMAGUCHI,

Proprietor.

BAY VIEW HOTEL.

THE "RAMSGATE" OF HONGKONG, (On Shau-kl-wan Road.)

POPULAR SUMMER RESORT, and

TS now in s position, in his New and Com-TERMINUS of the only pleasant DRIVE

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their through some reason the huge book was restored riak into the Godowns of the Hongkong and to its poslilon without receiving such embellish-Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at ALL

Kowloon, whence and/or from the whares in the Colony or in any part of the Far East.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon. TO-DAY,

Some time afterwards the wil being required

The report on the cable guarantee says that the colonies agree to guarantee £127,000 yearly, and to make up any loss below that amount, pravided the total payment in any one year shall not exceed £10,000, to guarantee £20,000 s upturned, but no trace evance on the New Zealand cable, and to make

by the old gentleman he was astounded not to find it in its accustomed place. The book wa! violently shaken its thick pages turned, but no peace of the paper was discernible. Every book paper and the shelves of the library diligently ransacked. The solution to this enigma was extremely simple

the

up any loss below that sam not exceeding the ill was placed between the leaves fiat and

ing the currency t £9.000, provided always that during the cur

as its size was infestor to that of the pages ofthe such guarantee the Eastern Extension Com

Bible had been inclosed between two of the shall not increase their present enter.

was to be yearly, and terminable leaves as in an

aan envelope, the sized edges holding

pany

The

• agres notice. This had been cabled / it from slipping daring the shaking. Had the

On two

with the

* to accept the pro-

able edges

of the Bible received the gilding the to the company, and the chairman, replying altered appearance would have created suspicion sald be believed that he could induce the board in the mind of the owner and its discovery been and associated administrations to s p sal it for five year, this running concurrently effected at once. Many weeks were spent in ** | fruitless search and the document was only dis. The committee aubsidy agreement.

covered by the exasperated gentleman tearing dvised concurrence. It alas reported that the out every leaf in the Bible, determined on s last colonies contributing to the guarantee agree to and uninste investigation. share with Victoria, as regards the Tasmanian guarantee of that colony, proportionate with population basis

the

no matter how severe or long-standing, will be seat post fren-Artificial Ear-drums and

delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 12th Instant, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the Steamer must be pré- sented to the Undersigned on or before the Fath instant, or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to

be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the rath Instant, at 3 P.M. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILL, & Co., Agents.

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Hongkong, 6th March, 1895-

"MOGUL" LINE OF STEAMERS, FOR KODE AND YOKOHAMA.

THE Steamship

"ORONO,"

Australis, ad Western Australia; South similar appliances entirely superseded. Address Hancock, Commander, will be despatched fór

Thomas Kempe, Victoria Chambers, 19, South- ampton Ruildings, Haiborn, London.-(Advt.

to pay the first 1000 loss DEAFNESS. An very describing a really In any one year, and half of any additional loss genuine Cure for Deafness, Slagleg in Ears, &c.

Loco,

being in addi spoarantee tina to £4200 at present really contributed by Victoria, New South Wales, Tasma

The proposed is that the Port Darwin cable stargement Ruarantee sh-t be

11 be £237,000, The estimated receipts are 22.000, leaving a deficiency of and New Zealand guarantee £20,000; eattmated receipts £13,324, leaving a deficit of £8,676.

which New Zealand and the other colonies are to bear two-thirds,

The

report was adopted,

Mr. Thynne (Queen-land) said that he could not give any guaranes for Queensland so the cable subaldy at present, but trusted that the Torponge would be an lafactory.

ABUT WILLS.

The great care which is usually manifested in the safe disposal of wills is not so universal a one would suppose; else, why are so many of these essential documents missing when required?

A doddering old gentleman was constantly

Co-day's Advertisements.

EXHIBITIOUCIS AUSTRALIAN

AT THE CITY HALL, TO-MORROW (THURSDAY), Open from 10.30 A.M. to 6 PM. Admission by Card of Invitation.

E. JEROME DYER, Australian Trade Commissioner.

Hongkong, 6th March, 180g

$334

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW.

changing the ablding-place of his important THE Company's Steamship

declaration, and, on bis death, the paper was no

where to be found. High and low the anxious

* HAILOONG,”..

relatives searched, every conceivable Corner Captain J. Rosch, will be despatched for the being examined, every

niche peered into, while above Fort on SATURDAY, the 9th instant, at

■ considerable delay occurred in the settlement || Daylight.

of affairs, owing to its mon-discovery, The vilinge dressmaker, hearing of the affair, begged admission to the house saying that the old gentleman some months before had pulled wyom

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, 6th Mnock, shaj,

the shove Parts OD MONDAY, the Ith instant, at Noon.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & CO., Agents.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1895.

"SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CAÑAL.

“HE Steamship

THE

"MONMOUTHSHIRE,”

Captain Evans, will be despatched for the above Port on TUESDAY, the 12th fustant, instead of ay previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co

Agents Hongkong, 6th March, 1805.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA

THE

“HE Steamship.

*CATHERINE APCAR,"

modious Premises, to eclipse, as heretofore, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART PRACTICED

GROUPS AD VIEWS A speciality. Hongrong, and September, 1894-

FLOUR.

IF YOU WANT GOOD BREAD

USE

SPERRYS

MILLS

BAKERS FLOUR

SPERRY & CO. STOCKTON CALIFORNIA BAN FRANCISCO OFFICE 184 California SİZİZE

AND TAKE NO OTHER FOR SALE.

[APAN HAND-MADE PAPERS,

'ÁPAN PRINTING PAPERS.

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JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPAN

JAPA

Captain J. G. Olifant, will be despatched for the above Ports on TUESDAY, the rath lestant, si

3P.M.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DAVID BASSOON, BONS & Con

Hanghong, 6th March, 18pp.

PAN COFTING PAPERS,

APAN WALL PAPERS.

to be had on the Island, "BAY VIEW * occupies the best situation on the Shau-kl-wan Road, commands an excellent view of the Harbour, and is always open to the cool breeses fag from the Southward. Steam-launches can at

any time come alongside the jetty adjoining the spacious lawn.

To the other attractions of this popular resort BATHING PAVILIONS-

have been added, and a LAUNCH runs from the NEW FEDDER'S WHARF to BAY VIEW every half-hour after 5 F.,M. daily.

Private Planers or Tiffins prepared in First- class style on the shortest notice, and Meals can be served at all hours.

Hongkong, 13th August, 1894-

NEW CANTON HOTEL,

FRENCH CONCESSION, SHAMEEN.

19

FOOD ACCOMMODATION and EXCEL-

【 LENT CUISINE.

BOARD and LODGING by the day':— One Person B-59

Married Couples occupping one Room......$5,00 Telephone and Electric Belle atted up throughout the Establishment,

The Hotel provides Boats for the conveyance of Visitors to and from SteamETE,

T. F. DA CRUZ,

Manager.

(271

Canton, 1st February, 1895.

THOMAS' GRILL ROOMS, {Cerner of Queen's Road and Duddell Strust.)

Tach place as this was the one thing "HE Undersigned has always thought that

needed to fit in between Horel Liye and the PRIVATE BOARDING HOUR-providing it be First-class in every detali. A place where one may have his GÁILLED CHOP or STEAK at any hour of the up to 11 P.M.; or later if notice be also prepared to SUPPLY MEALS to PRIVATE PARTIES per Manu" or "ORDER-the Partion ending Dishes, sto, fic same and Cash. Termas *--- Breakfast .....per maal' §.0.75.....per Month $ia Tlaldamis

$0.75... Ms. Dinner

$1.35 Breakfast, Tidin and Dianet... Akut and Thain men Tim and Dimmer zon

SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS serred

PRICES VERY MODERATE. ORDERS respectilly miliclient by the Under-

· MITSUI - BUSSAN KAUBA”

H

in Kamilena Style at short motion,

SAL

H

n

ΤΟΚΥΟ,

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND,

HIS

commodious and well appointed

situated at a height of

above sea-level, has just been thoroughly re-decorated, renova d and re-furnished, and á NEW WING has been built, which commanda magnificent Views of the Harbour and malaland of Cklos.

SPECIAL WINTER RATES, (FROM NOVEMBER 1ST TO. MARCH JIFT). One person, per day........ $2.50 to $300 One person, per month

$5 to 60,00 Married couple (occupying ona soom) per

5.00 Married couple (occupying me room) per

month........ ...............$100 to 105,00 Married couple (occupying two roomia)

per month

**...............................................$110 to 120.00 Extra Bed-room, per month.

For further particulars, apply to

20.00

THE MANAGER,

New Victoria Hotel Tad

Hongkong, 16th October, 1804-

NE

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

A GOOD BARGAIN.

CUTTING MACHINE and ONE PRINTING MACHINE, ONE PRESS-NUMBER MACHINE with the latest Improvements. All the Machines are quite

Apply to

DOW.

A. MANN,

PRINTER,

Amoy, 15th February, 1895-

Amoy

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FOR SALE OR HIRE.

“HE DWELLING HOUSE na MAMOI

PAOODA

ANCHORAGE, lately occupied by Captain SAUNDERS,

Immediate Possession can be taken.

For further particulars apply to

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CAPTAIN J. C SAUNDERS,

Amoy,

BROCKETT & Co., Fonchow.

Amoy, and February, 1895.

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THE FREDERICKSBURG BREWERY CO.% LIGHT PALE ALE, Unsurpassed in quality `

and highly recommended

by persons of

Refined taste, Makes a delicious and

comforting drink

during Summer Moniky, H. E. BOTTLEWALLA,

SOLE AGENT, No, a, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong, 5th March, 1895,

BCA

DAW. THOMAS,

Bonghong, tých Juno, ziggi

Proprietor,

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"ALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, LONDON AND GLASGOW,

13. Queen's Road,