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FRO, DEPANTREKT.. HAVING bin EXPLEN
ISHED with a Large Orimens of the latest EDEOPRAM BAL AMERICAX, NOVELTIES, We are prepared to execute
erdera for FANCY WORK with
matress and despatch, and at
wry moderate rates,
CHINA MAIZ' ÖFVIOR.
No, 10,907
The China Mail.
Established February 184 0.
就二十月二年八十九百八十一英
Business Notices.
THE
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1898,
Business Notices.
'QUEEN'S CHOICE
LIQUEUR SCOTCH
WHISKY.
PRONOUNCED BY CONNOISSEURS
TO BE
ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.
It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity.
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.
HONGKONG BAGES.
$12.00 PER DOZEN.
THE Undermentioned INSURANCE
OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Businem. at 11.45 *M., ON TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY,
and THURSDAY the 15th, 16th and 17th
Instant respectively.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents,
Canton Insurance Office, Ltd; General Manajera,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J. EDE 'Secretary,
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent, Nerth-China Insurance Co., Ltd.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
"%
Obina Traders Insurance Co., Ltd.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents,
Yangtans Insurance Aaioslation, Ltd. |
J. B. OOUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
AGENTS.
ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY.
COLLARD
BRINSMEAD
RACHALS
OWN MAKE
HIGH QUALITY, LOW
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY ST. LTD., NEW WITH WOTE ROOFING CO.
Snowbox Sor's & Jo., 'Snowdrift, S Usirera Srial THÁP
BEEGER & SONS LTD., PAINTS & VAKIH, TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' STIEú Goops,
W. WILAG COBRETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).
日二廿月正年戌戊
of ghest quality, & Haring Greutili
"Disability, az "Therafies DET VILLAPEST.
· The only Award, Chicago, 1805. NUMBERS FOR USH BY BANKERS. Barrel Pens, Pia, 1985 HA Elip Pen, 39, DUÝ, DST. 196, 101, 7700, 16 Tina, kalium, suð Hron) Paint, Tab New Taimed-up Polat, 1033.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
SIXTY YEARS
WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION.
FOR QUALITY! PURITY! EXCELLENCE!
... Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDIOAL
AUTHORITIE9 the mast
WONDERFUL PURIFIER
Established: since 1829.
OF THE HUMAN BLOOD. WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA
The most Reliable Remedy foc
TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY,
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French,EAK & LANGUID
24
Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by
Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
RACING SEASON
SADDLERY
1898.
!!.
RACING GEAR
STÁBLE FURNITURE, RACING SADDLES with fittings completo
ALLISON
KAPS
TRANSPOSERS
191
CABIN PIANOS.
PRICE.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus Fire HHALTET
A LOCATION, Cotmanding Magnihoont View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland
---Updos Fire Laurance Co., Ltd. | of Ontos, and Islands; wool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against
W. H. T. DAVIS,
Mazager,
The Straite Insurance Co., Ltd.
Hongkong. February 9, 1898.
295
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Twenty Ninth Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS la the above:QosPANY" tili to Béld' at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, Poddur's Strest, on MONDAY,
ONDAY, the 28th day of February, 1898, at 12,30 of the Clock is the dreaR-
· 10 ERŐSÍVA to the 3181 Desemberment of Accounta
ROOK
of the General
the North-East winds in Winter.
A Covered Way bus teen constracted from the Station to the Hotel.
The Hotel is now under European Management.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
CITY OFFIOR. No. 7, Daddell Street.
Taas MARK.
CHAMPAGNE...
1754
BOUCHÉ TILS «nd CIE. IIGET, DEY, NATURAL Fs of SUPELION QUALITY. GOLD LABEL, 1 Dozen Quarts, $31.00; 2 Dozen PINT3, 833,07- BLACK LABEL
1 DOZEN PINTS, $30,00
Hong Name ROEN WO TELEFONE
316
1897, and the Raporton 135
Capeulting and
and to cieel
and Auditory.
T: TRANSFER BOOKS of the -pany will is CLOSED from the 14th to the
28. Fahrmity, both Bay's incluire.
„JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers Hanazono Finn Innuaanon Co., Ltd. Hongkong, January 81, 1898.
THE
**
**
BOLE AGENTS)
H. PRICE & Oo.,
No. 19, Quoen's Road Contral,
NOTICE.
On and after the 1st February, the Prico of Beer, VL, and Murror will be
as follows -
BREIRO, STEAK AND RIBS..."
Do Bock Meat ...
MUTTON-LEG AND CROPE ...
228
Do. SHOULDER
Old Blend
Whisky
אז 57
White Horse
Cellar
SHOW TRE
ORIGINAL
YEAL-LEG, Outhers and Chora....
จ
13 Cunte per lb.
10
-DU.
18
13
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
Hougtong, 81st January, 1898,
Central Market.
COTTAM & Co.
FOR THE RACES.
NEW FELT HATS.
GOLLARS.
244
TIES.
WEIGHT CLOTHS, WHIPS, SPURS, &c., &c.
Also New Silk Oravats in principal Racing Colours.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
BROADWOOD PIANOS
NEW MODELS
MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
Lane, Crawford & Co.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
RACH-COURSE
TUESDAY, 15TH FɛRAVAKY,
BOOTH.
1898.
MENU.
SOUP.
X TAIL
MISH.
BROILED SALMON, COLD JOINTS.
ROAT TOREET.
Bosst Rins or BEEF.
Roaar CON
S. BOILED Corned Bar,
GAMA PIB.
HAM.
29 GALANTING Oor Obiczen,
12
ROAST WILD DOOR. BALAD. PORK AND Brind
BLIND.
VEGETABLES. POTATORS.
CASNICE- Gas F's.
SWEETS.
BANICAL CUSTARD-TARTs.
CURRANT CAKES,
Champagne JALLY,
DESSERT, &c. FRUITS.
OWENS3.
Солик
*MOLLOWY ZO Ózy Zeroy ***
TICKETS, PRICE $1.00-for Sale at B.K. Bortz Ba-will secure prompt service. Labisa, Diving Room UPSTAIRS.
W. POWELL & Co.
NNW GOODS FOR THE RACES, DRESS MATERIALS,.
COLOURED SILKS (RACING COLOURS). NEW TRIMMED MILINERY
FEATHER BUAS
FOR
Pongkong. January 20, 1828 ASK
228
DENT'S GLOVES.
PANINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
RECIRE WILL
Dated 1746.
The Old Joshtmed
Blend of the
TAFILE despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATER
Y named-
2011
WELKHELP.
CAPTAIN,
DATE.
LONDON...........................hanghai.amman...R. A. PETIES...........................................10 a... 18th February LONDON. 8.................Gangia *.........................T, F. CEKERY..........Noo¤, 19th February, NJAKI, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA .... Rohilla
749
4
.8. De B. Lockyen, a. x.a.Daylight, 20th February.
FEELINGS.
AND REFUSE
SUBSTITUTES
BEWARE OF
IMITATIONS AND
EVIDENCE OF SUPERIORITY.
"We rannat spent too highly of it”—Tamzn.
compert for a
The only preparation for remorma what may be called
Be megsel of a mereartal cogra-Kir R. MARTIN.
I never without it, for who flag depressed o Es of works from anxiety of higue, a four of two animator
The Loan Creos.
4. Your ce f
31 Me Jamita Passurantiza emred int * Torged Zlver when tether medicines had falled “
Raskotakos mel
The Most Rellable Bemedy for
RHEUMATISM, Eruptions,
And the REST
PREVENTIVE
of ILLNESS.
WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA
CLEANSES
THE BLOOD OF ALL
DANGEROUS
HUMOURS.
Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers.
HONGKONG: ARIN, CHICKSHANK & Co., A. S. WATSON & Co., &o.
CHANGEABLE WEATHER
throws the haman machinery out of gear. It reluxe1.the system and renders it more
| suro-ptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Influeozs, Colds, and other provalent silmonts,
IF YOU COUGH
TAN
WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS
300
Which set, by Inhalation and Absorption, dircoliy upon the Respiratory Organe, the laryni, franchis, Lung, đồ
Invaluable as a Remedy for Coughs, Oxide, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Hovinen 48, Catarrh, Asthus, &o,
THE EFFECT 18 INSTANTANEOUS.
WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES' HALL.
GREEN ISLAND
ISLAND CEMENT
CEMENT CO.,
LIMITED.
FIREOLAT WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.
CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACÃO,
PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE BRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING,
2392
BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICES AND FIRE CLAY,
&c., &c.
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. COLLEGIATE SCHOOL
VICTORIA, B.C. Patron and Visitor-The Lord Bishop of British Columbia, UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF
SUNSHADES FLOWERS-FEATHERS, 2o. J. W. LAING, M.A,
KID GLOVES (EVERY SIZE),
W. POWELL & Co.
212
[Oxon.], F.R.G.§.
Rev, d. ENSOR SHARP, M.1. (Cantab.). SPECIAL FEATURES Preparations for Universities, R. M. College, the Navy, Era, Technius Bosstion in Chemistry, Electricity, Bro.. (if desired). The ordinary Schoo
9864
FERGUSON'S our includes Latin, French, Mathenixtits, and Eglish subjects,
P. & O
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHIKY.
Thons are the findit prodnations of Bootland; deroid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
Coaching Days, SHANGHAL. Bengal. L. M. WIDER, .... About 20th February. VICTORIA
without alteration
for 15a years,
OLDEST,
NAKI, KOBE, &
YOKOHAMA........Socotratninu), PÄINE, L.A. R...............................About 28th February, LONDON ..................... Borneo...F. O, A. LYON, R.s.m.....Abónt Bik Marok, N'BAKI, KOBE, &
YOKOHAMA .......§. G. D. ANDREWS, n.x.a.About 6th Marób,
* 866 Spécial Adverthement.
For Freight (only},
For Freight or Paige, and further Particulata, apply to
H. A, RZTOBIE, Superintendent,
IN THE MARKET.
F. 20. §. §. Ú..'s Onlos,
Hongkong February 19, 1898,
W. BREWER & Co.
COTCH WHISK
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
TJE
TERMS FOR BOARDERS VERY MODERATE.
G. FALCONER & Co.,
WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS, NEW SELECTIONS OF
DIAMOND JEWELLERY AND ENGLISH SILVER WARE. HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES. LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SPECTACLES.
PINCE-NEZ AND EYE PRESERVES.
G. FALCONER & Co., AR. AGENTS JOE ROSS'S FAMOUS TELESCOPES AND BINOCULARS, LORD KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ADMIRALTY OHARTS AND BOOKS..
LATEST PATTERNS OF SILVER PRIZE CUPS NOW IN STOCK,
* M; QUEEN'S KOLD,
ĐÁNK HOLIDAYS.
HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTICE
N Extraordinary General MEETING LOSED the Pramaation of HE Undarmentioned BANKS will be a of the MEMBERS of the Crus will Pabils Business at 11.48 m., on TUES. be Held in the ChUS HOUSE OD MONDAY, DAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 14th February, 1888. i 9.30 M, for the 16th, 16th & 17th Iontact respectively. the purpose sat forth in the Natics posted For the Chartered Bank of India, Ausi
trills and China,*.
DISPENSARY, to the Hall of the Club.
DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LIGORIOB COUGH BALSAM For the Relief of all CATARRUAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and SORENESS ôf the OHES (. PRIUM 50 CENTS AND BI,
CRUICKSHANE'S COUGH BAUSAM.
For Cotans, Golpe, Hoamizness, LerzUENZA, ASTHMA, Consumpitos, HoorinG COVER Brosonitis, and all Dissnúðs of the Orner and Lunds, Paion $1 per Bottle.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
QUEEN'S ROAD
$348
By Order
-
T. H. WRITEHEAD, C. H. GRACE,
Managets Hongkong Secretary For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banka Hongkong, February 3, 1603. 280 1. ing Corporation, pi
T. JACKSON, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK For The National Bank of China, Limited,'
Chiar Magager
OBO. W F. PLAYFAIR
Chief Manage The Marcantile Bank of Indias Limited,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
For
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong,
NICHOLSON'S CELEBRATED GINS, No 1 PJ3 Gentral, on MONDAY For the Bangos de L-Xado-Chins, Honge
Collar
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS, Marie Corelli Birthday Book
***$12.50 SPORT, OU
Bormlight or the Nihillt. Doom, From Far Forminha by Mookay a $3.50 by J. E. Muddock........... The Dog, by Stosthengs....... (na (Australias Orikaia)...$1,60 do 43.30. Short History of Bellink Calon
12,00 Polioy by Ear on sakrament. Dy Mapkaw 6,00 The Life of John Nicholson, by Devon, by Bayba 10,00 Hotky by O'Connor stores on 260 1-iklahalds of Themałyęby.
1.50
In
OLD TOM and DRT.
1.80
sz
ง
8,80
3000
Japan, by Kutyam,c: 15:
BOLE AGENTS
Caldbeck, Macgregor à Os.
kong AgWO
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
MEHE ORDINARY YEARLY MEETN
ING of SHAREHOLDERS W bo Held in the Orvios of the Company
the Mini Fokruary, 1498, at 18 o'clock NoOM for the purpose of resolving the Report of Dicneto 4,200 bar 3407.
the - Statement of Accounts to the let
For the 3mb el China wid Japan; BThe TRANSFER ZOOka ef tar Com. pany will be CLOSED from the Ich to
HUNTER | Bins Pebruary, both days includes
By Order of the Board 544 Direktor
AUGUSTIN,