BY JONZINA NEFERIRO HBRED with a large a AVING baan REPLEN artment of the intent ErnőrziŃ and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are propated to execute
-orders for FANCY WORK with
gestures and despatch, and a
vry-sudevate rata,
Cuma Man' ORDIOL.
China Mail.
The China
No. 11.177.
晚八十月二十年八十九百八千一英
FINE OLD
SOLE AGENTS :.
Business Notices.
CLAYMORE
RARE
OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY.
GREENLEES BROTHERS. Glasgow & London.
REGISTERED
FLETCHER & CO.,
D. PIOTON DAVIES,! CIVIL ENGINEER and Qualipteo Land
SURVEYOR.
BOUNDARY SURVEYS, Bub-division
Into Town-ships or Small Form Settlements't Drainage of Estater Lovela and Working Plani exesated on moderats tärm3,
Drainage of Uity properly and boundaries Batablished in towo receive careful and trustworthy attention.
Mr. DAVIES TRAIN and To
in Bay BroinBravo, LEVELLING and SURVEYING on Arrangemente,
D. PICTON DAVIES,
Address Pra, tema,
Care of Kowloon Institute.
Hongkong, Draambord, 1898,
23:1
Betak 11 meet.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1898.
SCOTCH WHISKY
THE PHARMACY, HONGKONG.
H. PRICE & Co.,
W NE MERCHANTS,
12, Queen's Brad
SAMPLES AND PRICE-LISTS
ON AFFLICATION.
THE
2450
1840.
1日六十月一十年戌戊
Business Not1068.
BELL'S ASBESTOS HASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
BELL'S
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
ASBESTOS
ARE THE BEST.
'BELL'S ASBESTOS
PACKINGS
BELL'S BOILER COMPOSITION
1788
IS THE BEST.
BELL'S ENGINE OIL-
IB THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET,
KINGHORN & MACDONALD,
-MANAGERS,
報關学種語
(Hongkong We In Ini Puj
ISSUED DAILY,
ORVY UM MAN.
Manager and Publisher, *KURSOBIE TION ). Pros: Doktora • sunt, dativerukir în Iengu Stay Garpurile pr maumi
Parce, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
DON'T MISS
THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST
PARISIAN BONBONNIERES
FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST
PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES,
Large and Varieti Doliection of the Estsat and Most Beautiful Novelties. Epócialition
•
in Round and Bro to Boxes, where the Copicats is be chief object,
WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT
The Apothecaries Hall.
WATKINS & Co
2870
XMAS GOODS, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
JUST OPENED,
CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY, COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE CONFECTIONERY, In Great Variety,
NUTS!
NUTS!
BRAZIL BARCELONA AND ALMONDS,
ELVA'S PLUMS.
FIGS, FIGS, FIGS.
HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S
Christmas and Cambridge Cakes,
2, 4 and 6 lbs.
GORGONZOLA, STILTON AND ROQUEFORT CHEESE
XMAB
ΤΟΥ
TOYS!
BELECTED HAMS. ORACKERS. SMITH'S
LIMITED.
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, GEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAQAQ.
PORTLAND OBMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED FAVING, BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKE AND FIRE CLATI &c., &o.
2292
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
NAVY LEAGUE.
TOYSI TOYS! DINNER TO LORD CHARLES
YOUTH'S BICYCLES AND TRIUYOLES; ROCKING HORSES; MAGIC LANTERNE, MECHANICAL TOYS, ANIMALS, &c., fa, &0.
XMAS PRESENTS.
XIAS PRESENTS MEERSCHAUM AND BRIAR PIPES, CIGAR CABINETS, ALBUMS, NG, &o. LEATHER GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
2830
HONGKONG HOTEL
2284
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT (0.,
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that under the powers conferred by the Bpedal Hesolation passed and confirmed on the 6 and 25th days of June, 1897, the Undereign- of General Managers did on the 30th day
of November, 1898, mako o FINAL GALL of 86.00 per SHIRE on secount of the Price of of the New Shares Taped in Pursuance Much Resolution and FINAL CALL of 85,00 ou account of the Premium for eaol shoh SHARE, and that anch CALLS are PAYABLE at the Orpices of the Genera Managers, Na. 9, PRAYA ORNTRAL, Victorla, Hongkong, au the 1st 2 January. 1693.
Upon Payment of much Calls and Pro-
duc lon of the Certificates for the Shares in A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
respect of which the same ara paid, fully
paid up Certificates will be issued in ex
cbangs for provisional seri; a.
Dated the let December. 1898.-
£280
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.:
General Managers.
NOTICE
HAVE This Day Established myself
ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR
ACCOUNTS kept and adjusted. "Balance Sheets Drawn up, and all Accountant's work undertaken,
W■: IL. GASKELL
Letters should be addressed cara of HONGKONG HOTEL.
Hongkong, November 15, 1898.
CHEAP FARES TO MACAO.
2178
EK Now Steamer KONG" NAM Captain A, R... will lear
the Market Wharf daily, at 7.30 am. for MACAO, Commencing on WEDNESDAY the 28th Instant, leaving Manao at 3.80 P.M. for RosOKONG.
Fares, Biogle Journey 1st Class (European), $2.00.
Faros, Tat Olson (Ohinese),
"Tickets may be bad on Board.
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW STOCK OF
CHRISTMAS
TOYS.
中学
Private Cabins (European),...
Hongkong, December 24, 1898.
W. POWELL & Co. ·
Hongkong, December 1, 1898.
2276
LHAMBRA FACTORY,
MANILA CIGARS.
THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE.
HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT. W. HUTTON POTTS,
OFFICE: DAIRY FARM BUILDING
Below Glenenly.
SEIDLITZ
$1.50.
BY Ut
Hongkong Agent:
1885
24CA
DAKIN'S SINGLE
FONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-A MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIENT,
HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS
7.30 a., to 10.30 am...Every quarter of
en bour. 11.80 a.m. to 12.30 p.m....Every half bour. 19.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m... Every quarter of
Bo hour.
3.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every quarter of
hear.
Ny ht cars at 8.45 p., and Pp.m. and from 9.18 p.m. to 11.1 p.m. averg half hour.
An additional ear sill run at 2,40 p.m. until further notloo. SATURDAYS. SUNDAYA
Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.46 p.m.
8:45 m. ta 10.35 m...Every half hour. 10,30 am and 10.40 mm.
Erory quarter of an hour.
Neoa to 2 p.mxvil
3 pm to 8 pm...Every quarter of an hour,
Aight curs at 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m.j.
and from 2.45 p.m. to 11.16 p.m.
Every half hour, hat.
--
PURE VOLATILE
EUCALYPTUS, CIL
SPECIALLY REFINED.
AROMATIC
UININE AND IRON TÓNIC Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, and imparts tone and energy to the Digestive Organs.
959
· THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
TILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
WILL
named :-
191
LONDON.Sumatra ....
SPECIAL CARS by Armingement at the jä Company's Office, and 10. Queen's RoadSAKI, KOBE & Contral.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
PIANOS
OLLARD & COLLARD.
ASK FOR
FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the finest productions of Scotland ; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter.
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.
COTCH HOUS
BERESFORD.
THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE. DONIAN GOLD MINING 00.,. LIMITED.
SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL DINNER wil to given to LonsNOTION is hereby given that the CHARIPA BEETFORD by the HONG-MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of KONG FRANCH of the NAVY LEAGUE, in the the above Company will be bald' at the CITY BALL on TUESDAY, the 3rd of Registored Coffins of the Company January, 1899, at 8r. All Members and QUEEN'S ROAD CESTRAL, CU THURSDAY, pose of receiving the Report of the Directors requested by sand in their names to the Asardates who wish to be Prewest 20 the 80 December at Noox, for the puse together with a Batement of Accounts for Undersigned as soon as possible.
the peer ending 30th June, 1998 E. W. MITCHELL,
LÜTGENS. EINSTMANN & CO., Hen. Secretary, pro tem.
treneral Agents, 2480
2438 Hongkong, December 27, 1898.
Hongkong; Decembar 20, 1893. NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG COTTON SPIN- NING, WEAVING AND DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED.
【OTICE is hereby given that the Final INSTALMENT of $30 per Bars
on the Shares in above Company become Das on the TAINTY-FIRST day of December next, and PAYMENT thereof must be made to the Bankers of the Company, viz., the HONGKONG AND SANOMAT BANKING COR FORATION, OH or before that data.
JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, November 30, 1898,
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY Accordance with Ordinanas No. 6
IN A, the Underbillon & BANKA
will be CLOSED for the Tranmeren of Public Business on MONDAY, the fad January, 1899
For the Chartered Bank of India, Auạ
balla and Chine,
TE. BANSOM," Acling Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghel Back-
ing Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, The Nationsi Bank of China, Ldicited,'
GEO. W. F. PLATFAIR
Chief Manager. The Mercantile Bank of Indis, Limited,"
2266 For
IST OF AUSTRALIAN PONIES.
1. BAY GELDING; <> off SHOTLURE,
6.peare; 14.13; quiet in saddle and [ harness, a really stylish goer.
For
JOHN TEURBURN,
Manager, Honghy
2. Bay Gelding; unbranded; 5 year the Banque de L'ind-Colne, Hong-
14. quiet in Saddle and harness.
3. BAY GELD. nr. saldr, 5 yoktu.;
14.3 quiet sad a good hack,
4. BAY GED, ont. bl. 6 year;
14.1. quist, and a good back,
6. BAY GELD. F nr. shidr. 4 years, 141.
quiet and a good back.
DAIRY CATTLE.
kong Agency,
F. AUGUSTIN,
Manage For the Bank of Chica and Japan, Ltd.,
Hongkong,
CHANTREY INCHEALD,
Manager.
For thoYokohama Spicio Bank, Ltd.,"
8. CHOE.
Agent.
Ten Cowa, recently calved, first wall, in fall wilk, picked cows from the South Coast of N.S.W. Four forward springing For the Imperial Bank of China,. heifers from same place,
732
Sole Importers,
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. WINTER SEASON.
Apply at the
2482
OUR STOCK IS NOW REPLETE WITH THE LASTEST FASHIONS IN HATS, SCARVES, SHIRTS, COLLARS, UNDERWEAR,
2071
ALSO:
EVENING GLOVES, SHOES, TIES, Etc.
COTTAM & Co. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Telephone 75.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
16, QUERE'S ROAD,
CAPTAIN.
LONDON, &
Parramatta *
YOKOHAMA Rosella ...Ë. P. Biskor... SHANGHAI Bengal,
BATX.
„Abul 29th D-cember.. T. WICKENDES 0. F. PESTON, B.......Noon, 7th January,
5p.m., 7th January
About 7th JanÜK”F-
HEAD OFFICE-1, I ́AND 3, RANGOON STREET, INDIA.
· 15. Quent's BOLD"
24719
About 12th January,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managera...-- Hongkong, Nayeraber 23, 1898, 2092 N'SAKI, KOBE, &
YOKOHAMA ...Socotra
THE MANAGER and ENGINEER 61 LONDON....... Japa
the Foocnow Tas Improvement Co.,
Laurent, will be disengaged in January
Nart. Open to engagement.
2454
Apply to 'P Q R
H. HIOL. GK. WRIGHT, B.I.....About 19th January.
For Freight (only). * Bas Special Ad
For Freight or Paruge, and furiker Particular, apply to
HARITOHIB Superintendent,
Cart of Luis OFFICE.
.&0. 8.
Hoako
Do'a Uffion
December 98, 1808.
213.
PEAK HOTEL.
1850 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIRST-UL458 BOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminu. Fry Redmay LOCATION, Commending Megafont View of the Chty and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and Islaide 1'oool southerly breases in Bummer,
Wall appointed Room, attentive Service and coudrens Colsinu.
MANORGE, Chef de Cuisine. (ED L. CABANOVA, Namasu, ORAGITBURN wow Or for Rooga apply to Manager, Pak Hotel
Ully Ombe, No. 1, Daddall Street,
HORSE REFOIVONE.
DENTISTRY,
BUI SANG,
EW. RUTTEE, Acting Manager, Hongkong.
·201 Hongkong, December 24, 1898,
EKÁTEST BLESSING OF LIFE.
PBOP H. WINTER.
(Lately Practising with Dr. I SAKTA) The Great American Indian Expert
DENTIST.
No, 8, Queen's Boad Central"
Hongkong. January 1, 1898
NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.
Warrants to ours Hard and Best Corns, Bunions, In-gracing Nails and Warti Guaranteed to inks them out wildous pain or drawing blood, and, further gaar. antees in perform a perfect cute,
by various well-known. Gentlemen
Mic. Winter's fame is spoken of in bighust terms THE Undermentioned INSURANCE who hava soffered for years with Corn TOP will be CLOSED for the
He has arrived at Hongkong and will
Transaction of Public Busini, on MON- remain fill the 1st January, at THOMAS DAY, the Sed January, 1899.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca, General Agents Canton Insurance Ollice, Ltd.; General Managers, Hongkong Tire Insurance Co., Ltd.
W. J. SAUNDERS, Acting Secretary Undon Insurance Bociety of Canton, Ltd.
WH. PERCIVAL,
Agent, North-Chins Tauranos Co., Ltd.
WE. BAY, zne Boondary" China Traders' Insuration Oo., Lt. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., -
Yangtate Insurance Associations, Ltd.
GTA TOMIN,
vActing Seorskaryj. China Fire Insurance Obj Ltd.
W. H. T. DAVIS.
Sandger
The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd..
Hong kon. December 27, 1888,
GRILL ROOM, Boom No. 4 Office hours from 8 m. to pan Consultation from or charga
Those who with Mr. Winter to visit them will please send their, address, and t on! on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS between and Sp.m.
Charges Moderate.
The Profesor sprake English, Gurmiku, Freach, Spanish and Portugues Hongkong, December 18, 1898,
Not Responsible for Debis. Neither the Oplorin, the
Owners will be Buppsalad for any Debt contracted by the Offorter Grind Che following duble, during their dog Hongkong Harbour
HOWARD D. Trdon, British abip Caya: D. W. Corningtandard
„JOLANÍ, Hawañón bacine, McClure Bandard
ship, Capt