DON JOBMÃO DEPARTMENT
HYMED with large as TAVING boon REPLEN
wartntent of the latest EUROPEAN ́and 'AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute
orders-ler FANCY WORK with
pentue and despatch, and af
mory moderate rules.
CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,
The China Mail.
No. 10,800
就八廿月二十年七十九百八十一类
FINE OLD
Business Notices.
Establishedli
GUARANTEED 10 YEARS OLD.
SOLE AGENTS:
CLAYMORE
RARE
OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY.
GREENLEES BROTHERS,
REGISTERED
"Glasgow & London.
FLETCHER &
February
184
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1897.
SCOTCH WHISKY
THE PHARMACY, HONGKONG."
FABLE CORRESPONDENT AND W. ROBINSON & Co.
WOK-KEEPER-WANTED.
W. ROBINSON & Co.
Hongkong, December 17, 1897.
2473
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N Accordance with Siction 120 of the Ace of woociation the General Agenta, with approval of the Consulting Committed, will the 3rd Ja ubry, 1898, ISSUE INTEREST WARRANTS of $3 |
per
AND
G0
PAYABLE at the Honakose BANKING CORPORATION, the Bame being at the kato of 10 PER CENT PER ANNOM on the PAID-UP CAPITAL of the Orrick for the year 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com PANY will bo CLOSED from the 16th
to the 31st Trstant, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Uo.,
General Agents,
CANTON INSURANCE, LTD. Hongkong. Dosomber 10, 1807.
2461
H. F. CARMICHAEL,
Consulting Engineer and Surveyor. 18, PRAYA CENTRAL,
HIGH
QUALITY, LOW
BASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
PRICE.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
DEGS to sunounce that from this date Balatonds to carry on Business at the the North East winds in Water
-
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminas, FINE HEALTHY A Bawat View of city and Harbour, the Maioland of China, and Teleuds; not southerly brossas in Summer, with perfect protection agains:
A Covered Was his devus quoatracted from the Station to the Hotel,
The Hotel is now under European Management.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager, UITY OFFICE, No. 7. Duddell Street
above addroes, and that he is prepared to supply DESINS and SPECIFICATION for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK Repairs Supervised and Surveys Undertaleen.
Halong. Anh 2, 1897,
FOR
840
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR 5
DINNER PARTIES. · · SMALL QUANTITY OF GUARANTEED
HIGH CLASS
WHITE, ROSE AND RED SPARKLING BUR GUNDIKA, WRITE AND RED 1885 BrнOUNTIES aud CHAMPAGNE
at Prices boyonu Competition. S
Try a sample and we are tura you will
favour as with an Order.
L M. ALVARES & Co.,
Under Messrs. Suart & Co.'s OFPIQES
#
PRADE MARE
Hong Name YUEN WO TELEPHONE No. 186.
CHAMPAGNES.
MORT AND CHANDON'S DAY IMPUNAL. 1889... LEBEAU & Co., Day. Exrra Quality ... H. LENGY & QU, GRAND XERA DRY... BUGENE CLICQUOT · DRY' AND 'SWEET' MESLEHAY&Co. DRY AND Men'
Do.
G.8. PAUL ROUBT AND NIE. SAUMUR
BARON DE LAMAR, Do.
2188
Business Nottees.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:,
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN, LTD.,
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
NEW WIRE Wove Roorise Ca
GEIFEL'S STEAN TRAP. ·
SNOWDON SON'S & Co., * SNOWDRIFT,'
BERGEN & SONA' Ltd., Paints & VarNHUL,
W. WILAON CORKert, (Satuan and SOANDINAVLA BELTING).
TURTON BRos, & MATTHEWS” SAVEL GOODS,
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by
Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
日五初月二十年酉丁
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL.' DI+ANY (Hongkong W T'is Yui Po.} ISSUED DAILY.
Cruz Ux Max, Manager and Publisher.
SUBSCRIPTION: -
For Petları agrar, deliuerakia in Jus
Long. Juris sit.48 per canum, "quêtesiaj pomagaz
PRICE, $2.50 FE MONTH.
Business Notices.
PARRITCH FOR MUSCLE, WHISKY FOR PLUCK!
WATSON'S DUNDEE WHISKY,
BEST ON BARTH.
WATKINS & Co., AGENTS.
TO MAK TE DANCE SAE LIGHT AN FRISKY,
JUST PAMPLE WAZON'S DUNDet Walser,
W. JACKSON, Manger. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
NEW YEAR GOODS.
JUST RECEIVED.
དག་ཞར་
LADIES' HAND BAGS, PERFUME CASES,
TOILET NECESSARIES, PHOTO FRAMES, ALBUMS,
PURSES, PORTMONNAIES, JEWEL CASES, INKSTANDS, OPERA GLASSES, FIELD GLASSES,
MUSIC CASES, WRITING DESKS, BLOTTERS,
SCISSORS IN FANCY CASES, POCKET BOOKS,
CARD CASES, &c. &c., &c.
STANDARD & TABLE LAMPS,
TANTALUS SPIRIT STANDS.
DECORATİVE TARIE GLASSWARE.
MEERSCHAUM PIPES, BRIAR PIPES,
CIGAR CASES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE HOLDERS,
PIPE RACKS, TOBACCO POUCHES.
TOYS!!
TOYS! TOYS! ROCKING HORSES, DOLLS, TOPS, STEAM ENGINES, YACHTS.
TOOL BOXES, ANIMALS, GAMES, MAGIO LANTERNS,. do.
Frongh & English Confectionery,
FONDANTS, FRUIT BONDONS, DRAGEES, NOUGATINF‹. BUTTÈR SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES, CHOCOLATE CREA?", &c., &c.
XMAS CAKES, GENOA CAKES, CAMBRIDGE CAKES.
7704 TOM SMITII'S CRACKERS.
GORGUNZOLA & CHEDDAR CHEESE,
NUTS
FILBERTS, BRAZILS, BARCELONAS AND ALMONDS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Idos, Bettles $47.00
& dini
Bottles. $44.00
F
30.00
3100
33 00
30.59.
12.00
300
27.00
4 doz. į Pla. $30.00 19 00
21.00
14.00
12.00
14:00
SOUR AGENTS: H. PRIOR & Co.,
No. 12, Queen's Road, Central,
(Entrance through the Lace on the left of PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
Mom. KELLY & WALSH, LOETXED.)
Hongkong, December 16, 1897.
S
I EN TING, Burgeon Dentist, 2
dhe
2446
No. 10, D'ASVILLA STRAFT,
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fro
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inal & Tue
8
THE..
Old Blend
Whisky
OF THE
White Horse
d Blend Whisky
WILL
NAVIGATION COMPANY
WILE dospatch VESSELS to the Underusalloned PORTS on the DATES
named-
Jok.
STRAWANIE,
JAFTAT,
DATE,
E. SIECE.Noon, Shh December.
LONDON, &o... Chusan
NSAKI, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA... Rossita.F. N. TILLARD. Noon, 31st December. LONDON............Makacsa ........................ N. P. POLIQUE, 3.5.3.... Aboat 7th Jan., 1898.
* Sas Special Advertisement,
For Freight or Passage, and further Portioular, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
¡P, & 0. 8. Ñ. Oo.'s Office,
Houskong, December 21, 1897.
Cellar W. POWELL & Co.
FROM TAR
ORIGINAL
RECIPE Doted 1746,
The Old fashioned Blend of the Coaching Days, without
alteration
for 150 years.
OLDEST,
BEST, PUREST
IN THE MARKET.
Refure Imitation
PLAGEEN 3 OUT, DIFTICKERS L'E
IMMENSE STOCK OF .
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
AND
2476
Toys! Toys!! Toys!!!
20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
PIANOS
OLLARD & COLLARD,
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY
LIMITED.
FIRE-GLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,
CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN IGLAND, MAÇÃO.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
| GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITONGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &c., &c.
2202
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
W. BREWER & Co.
Twelve Indian Statermon, ty Georgo
Smith...
NEW BOOKS AND NHW EDITIONS. | Sacing bim through, by Wat Gould...$ 1.40 History of Our Owa Times, by Mo- Tristram Shady, by Smollett (Xliners,
Carthy (Jubileo Volume) 1.8 7.50 -0. rated)
3,50 Building Construction, by Allen.... 6.60 St. Iver, by R. Louis Steveneau 1.50 Erezy Boy's Book of Sport & Pastime 5:00 6.75 Every Girl's D
Da.
6.00 Captain Courageous, by Rudyard Adráptures of Two-Bravo-Boys, by
Kipling....!!
4.09 Henly...---. Roddy Owass Manoir
7.00 Fifty-two fent, sa's Poems - Comp oto Edition 510 Royal Natural Histarf. & Volumes... 30.00 Wayfaring Mon, by Edna Lyall ** 150 And Numbers of other Diks aitable for At Midoiabt, by Ada Cambridge... 1.50
Presentation at Christmas for all ages.
CHAMPAGNE
...
1 doz quat te
2 doz
piztu
$37.60
6. H; Moum & Co. $36.50 WHISKY NA
1 doz bottle Dear's Imperial Institute' $10.50
Stories for Girls ***
3.0) 3.60
THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, “
LIMITED,
McCrowdir's ' Specially Selected 10.50 N°
OTICE is hereby given that the Thir
teenth Ordinary General MEETING 1 doz bottle of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above 824.00 COMPANY will be held at the REGISTERED Uspidey of the COMPANY, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on
PORT WINE-
Gudea 3 Greps' Brand
AGENTS: SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Praya Central, Hongkong, December 24, 1897.
2502
POSTAGE STAMP EXHIBITION
during the CHRISTMAS SEASON, Commencing TO-DAY (MONDAY); 20th December, 1897. -
The attesifon of Collastors and others in
poisly directed to the EXHIBITION OF POSTAGE STAMPS ofil Kinds, at the Stall of
Mesara GRAGA & Co Boxosong Beze LOBRIDÓN,
کے دریا یا بار یہ ہیں
RARE COLONIAL, FOREIGN, AND CHIXA PROVISIONAL POSTAGE STAMPS in med and poused condition.
KVAS 1897 NOVELTY,
RESPECT Cheap Philstalle Packets containing a varied
Artarent of Postage Stamps for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, Hongkong, December 20, 1897.
GEBAT INPROVEMENTS:
NEW APPOINTMENTS,
REFRIGERATOR
SEWLY Funstst
MUSIC ROOM,
READING & WRITING ROOM,
SMOKING ROOM MATION IN ATTENDANCE FOR LADIES.
1408
Ex P. & 0. 5. S. MALAQO2,
St. Raphael Wine.
extra Special Liqueur Whisky. Bass's Ale
Guinness's Stout Horsehead Brand. Kupper's Pilsener Beer.
Telephone 76.
15, QUEEN'S ROAD.
W. POWELL & Oa
Hongkong Decaniter 11. 1997.
2415
ASK
FOR
JUNT LANDED.
Ex. S S CHINA,
AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER,
$1.60 per Roll.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
11, 13 and 15, Central Market
THE
9491
Indiation petting VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
White Horse
Gollar
Jamg'a high priced Whicks, maar don't koos k if they can sell another bengd.
MACKIE & COY, DISTILLERS LTD., EBLAY, GLENLIYET, AND GLASGOW.
DAKINE ANISEED AND LICORICH GOUGH BALSAM.
For the Rief of all OATAREAL COMPLAINTS, saan as QOUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and BOREN 898 of the CHEST,
PRIOR BO GRATS AND 31.
SHANES COUGE
For Copana, Lords, HoamanumE, INPLUKKEL, ARTEMI, UUKOUMPRIR, BOOXING COVIN, Bronurizes, and all 1iyesine of the Uzgar and vaga.
Print Si par Thit in,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
SOLE AGENTS, Caldbeck, Maggregor & Co.,
Wine and Spark Merchants, {
2841
FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUB, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WALKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
·BRUADALGANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Those are the finest productions of Bostland. degoid absolutely of kil delaterions matter. THE CREME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD.
·Sale Ingratare,
8 BLACKHEAD § UG.
of Dicember, 41 No, thu lat day
for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Mana gera, together with a Statement of Argunte for the year ending 30th November, 1637.
Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the Ráth to İlst Instant, doth daya insinalve
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, December 20, 1887, 2490
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
a
N ENTIRELY NEW & BPECIALLY
SELECTED STOOK
FANCY GOODS, 242 CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS,
ENGRAVINGS, PIPES,
THE DAIRY FARM CO, LIMITED.
ATOTICE is hereby given that the Com
All Onbrag abould br.sent in AT ONCE
2602 Hongkong, December 21, 1897.
CUSTOMS
NOTIFICATION
No. 171.
-West River; Boarding Certificate
LL VESSELS trading from Hongkong A to sho Wasr lives. To required, for perposes of Fientication, to comply with
GAMES, &c.
SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
Hongkong, December 18, 1887,
2478
WELL WORTH A CALL!
FISE DEEPLAY OF
chorale hitherto is fores for HIGH CLASS JEWELLERY
LAUNCURS, vis: they must call at aither Copazim on or Changshew Customs statler ned wadergo inspection or search by the NEW CUSTOMS Ors, who will thereupon pro- vado them with a Boarding Certificate to show that this regulation has been compliadas,
with. This Cartifiasts is to be delivered
up to the Customs at Milo pohow or Wong moon on pausing into the River,
E. B. DREW. Commissioner of Customs Custom Housh, Canten, 27th December, 1897.
2633
HEAD OFFIUE AND MANUFACTORY TI LOK LANE, WANDEL.
CEMENTIGHT BOWRINGTON,
Spoofial Paint WITHOUT COMPETITIOË
URBINARY DEMENTIGHT-For Buildings, fol Stone, Brick, and Piestory of ... Elinej Gament de CEMENTIDES OLL PADIT. No Adran agaqualy sad for all Mataille Worky, Breimers, &c., ds. ODMANTIGHT ON PAINT, No Bom Made with nachungsi ebla Colours, for all #pplications ORIZEN, Long GitmFor protesting. Wood feciá
White-Apu dowponas, da v dne
Agents for Ching and Japan,
SUITABLE FOR
YEAR & CHRISTMAS PERSENTE,
Comprising:
Latest
Noveltics la exponsivo ExocoREs, ONSTELATES, &, &o.
Unmounted Precious Stones of every
description, tefacted and set to order.
CHRONOMETERS, Cukorographa, Repeat- ers and Plain WATCHES Te great variety.
PRICES MODERATE,
LEVY HERMANOS. Hongkong, December 14, 1897.
2438
CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chronomater, Watch of look Makers, Javgilers Gold & Silversmitha, AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.
YOKDELARDEN'S GELEERAND BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. BITQZIE'S, JAQUIN AND OTHER CONTAMEK, ADMERAFTY & IMBAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
Englah Bayan & BAG PLATED WARE Chriatofis de Co.'s BERTAD-FREE WASN GOLD 4 SILVER JEWELLERY
DIAMONDS
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Lassas LawnOR A PATTERNS SË way moderate priezz, 19