H
AVING baca BEPLEN.
TONED 'with a larga me
artisent of the latest EUROPRAN
and axeldar NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to exfonte
orders for FANCY WORK With
unstner and despatch, and ar
pery moderatë Pafie,
ODTRA MAIL" CFFICE
The China Mail.
橙/酸
( Hongkong Ha Noi t
ISSUED DAILY,
CHUM UN MAN, Manager and Publisher,
SUBSCRIPTION 1. Dollaria gear, dilizerable in Bas- App Chemia 1.6 per omning Matica podloge...
No. 11,187.
aateklenod FebruÄYY
1848.
魏十月正年九十九百八十一英
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1899.
Business Noticos.
日九十月一十年戌戊
Business Notices.
BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,
17, PRAYA CENTRAL:
PUMPS, PACKINGS & GENERAL STORES. STEAM LAUNCHES BOUGHT, SOLD OR BUILT TO ORDER,
By W. S. BAILEY,
CONSULTING. ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.
1100 TONS OF JAPANESE COAL FOR SALE, F. O. B. $9 PER TON,
CEMENTIGHT
PATOR, 49:50 PER MONTE.
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd., THREE SPECIALITIES.
BELL'S
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
ASBESTOS
ARE THE BEST.
BELL'S BOILER
1789
WORTH CONSIDERING.
BELL'S ASBESTOS:
PACKINGS
SCHLITZ BEER,
COMPOSITION
18 THE BEST.
BELL'S ENGINE OIL
IS THE BEST AND QUEAPEST IN THE MARKET.
KINGHORN & MAUDONALD,
MANAGERS,
39.
COUGH LINCTUS,
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
WATKINS & Co.,
AGENTS.
PAINTS AND COLOUR WASHES. CEMENTIGHT LANE CRAWFORD & C GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
UNRIVALLED FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COVERING
OF BUILDINGS, &c., &c.,
SPECIMENS OF WORK ON VIEW AT THE FACTORY 91, PRAYA EAST. ORDERS AND ENQUIRIES MAY BE SENT TO
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE
A Firm of Hours H. N. MEHTA &
Emirga dawolved by mutual
onuent. we, the Endareigned Parkiste of The said Firm, bave misbilshed burselves pe General Merchants and Commision Agentu under the rame and style of TALATI & CQ. in Bombay, Hongkong, and Shanghai.
MANEOKJI PERTONJI TALATI. DINSHAW BOBABJI TALATI NAOROJI BORANJI TALATI. HAJARIMUL MOOLTANCHUND. Hongkong, January 9, 1899.
NOTICE..
WE HA NOIR HUNCHERJI MAS-
E havn Thi Day aniborimod Mel
TER, to Sign our Firm per procuration in Hongkong,
TALATI & 00.
Hongkong, January 8, 1899.
81
NOTICE. Fon under the STYLE and FIRM of
GEO, R. STEVENS & 0,
GRO. R. STEVENS,
Hongkong, January 3, 1999.
NOTICE
17E Hove This Day (Authorized Mr.
WALBERT OTTO to SIGN Our
FIRM'S Name in Homnow and Paxuol
A. SCHOMBURG & Co.
Huihow January 1, 1899,
NOTICE
11886
BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY. W. POWELL & Co.
NEW STOCK" OF
CHRISTMAS TOYS.
Hongkong. Dcember 1, 1898,
LHAMBRA
W. POWELL & Co.
9978
FACTORY
MANILA CIGARS.
THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO
CHAMPAGNE.
HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT,
OFFICE DAMY FARM BULLOLIO,
Below Glenedly,
DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITZ
CHAMPAGNE-ROUSSILLON & CIE, as supplied to the
8ˆÙ por i dos, qħi.
"40 per day, pile,
4 por dept.
$17,00 per 1 dozee.
100 par dox pt.
Admirals of the China, East Indies, and Medi- terranean Squadrons, also the principal Military Messes at home and abroad.
OHAMPAGNE➡AYALA, a Pure Dry High-class Wine, sup-
plied to the best London Clubs and Hotels. SAUMUR CHAMPAGNE, DRY ROYAL' a Pure Dry Spark. ling Wine, equal to some of the best Champagne, at half the Cost SHERRIES.-SACCONES. These Wines have a splendid reputa. tion in England, and are guaranteed absolutely pure-med-dry, dry, and extra dry. PORT.-L.; C. & Co's noted RED SEAL.' The sale of this is increasing daily. It is a Pure Fruity Old Wine,' and woll waited for Invalids.
$10 to 3 pas dor.
$18 per dori
SEND FOR REVISED WINE AND SPIRIT LIST.
HALLEN'S
IANOS
LIMITED.
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DERP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO
PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZeð Paving BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAT,
• &c. &c.
2502
2292
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
(NOTICE OF CALL).
THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.
IN LIQUIDATION,
NOTICE in her by given that, at a DREFERENCE Saroholders ON THE
ESTABLISERD, 1801
MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
the
$250 to $800.
SEASON
السمسم
OUR STOCK IS NOW REPLETE WITH THE LASTEST FASHIONS IN
This to me, ous
Hollow Pokorderde pared That FIRST and FINAL CALL of TER may transfor TEN DOLLARS 810) por SHARE, upon other transfers can be reglaterad. *All the SHAREBOLDERS in the above *Company, in respect of all the SHARE held
by them in the abora Company, be and the,
sama is hereby made. Such Call to
be
A MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIENT HATS, SCARVES, SHIRTS, COLLARS, UNDERWEAR, Paid to the Company at their Banker,
PURE VOLATILE
EUCALYPTUS OIL
SPECIALLY REFINED.
AROMATIQ
QUININE AND IRON TONIO Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, and imparts tone
EGU TAY ADOLPH DEGENER, and energy to the Digestive Organs:
retired from Our FIRM
DD hela Dreber, 1898.
We have Established a BRANCH of Our
"FIRM at TRINtau. (Kiaothunou Bay).
952
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
Mr. C. SCHWENCKE has been Au- PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
thorized to SIGN Qor FIRM by procurs-
tion in Bongkong from Ture Dar
CARLOWITZ & Co.
Hongkong, January 1, 1889.
NOTICE:
NAVIGATION COMPANY
17IL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned POETS on the DATES
Bamed
FAR.
THE Business of DODWELL, CARLILL'SAKY, KOBE, &
& Co., here and at Shanghai, Bankow.
Yokohama, Kobe, Tacoma Wash., Portland
STEAMPHIP
DAFTAIN..
DATE.
YOKOHAMA....Socotra ti....
Japan
T. H. HIDE, a ........ About 36th Junnary. G. K. WRIGHT, BN.....Abont 16th January. ..............E. STREET..................................Noco, 21st January,
Oregon, Victoriu, B.., and Duck House, LONDON. London, hiss from This Day bean Transfer-
red to, and will be conducted under the LONDON, &Chiisas *
title of
DODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED,
N'SAKI, KOBE, &
YOKOHAMA Rohilla S. Da B. LOOKVER, R.N.K.4 p.m., 21st Jasniry.
Mr. EDUND SINGLATOR WHEALLER bas been appointed Manager, and Mr. GEORGE SHANGHAL....Bailṣṣrat...................... Q. L. W. FRLD..........About 21st January.
HAROLD BIRDHITwar, Sub-Manager, at this Pot. All Deba Due to or by the Firm of DODWELL, CARLILL & Co. will be Relved or Paid by DODWELL & Co., LIMITED.
Hongkong, January 1.3899.
KOWLOON HOTEL,
BRITISH KOWLOON.
* Sas Spoolal Advertisement. ;-
+ For Freight (only). For Froight or Passage, and further Particulam, apply to
H. ARITOHIE, Superintendent.
21
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, January 9, 1899,
1HIS HOTEL is now under New Management, and is situated in a quiet locality. Excellent accommodation. Cuisine the best in the Colony.
BOWLING ALLEY AND BILLIARDS.
J. WILLIAM OSBORNE,
Proprietor and Manager, Hongkong, January 0; 1880,
-DAY VIEW HOTEL.
79
EUTE Abend von 6 Uhr. A.,
Hach Frankfurter
Wurst mi
Sauerkull and Kartoffeln Frlabe Lobor-
work und Sueliza.
93
UN, WANTED,- First class DOUBLE- T BABBELLED 12 EMOOER Bore.
D
* MANILLA,'.
H. PRICE & Co.,
WINE MERCHANTS,
12, Queen's Brad."
SAMPLES AND PRICE-LISTS]
ON APPLICATION..
THE
67
2420
Givo all Particulars and Price to
Care of CHINA MALL' OFFICE.
Hongkong, January 9, 1899.
93
OG, WANTED.-Either Sex-Crom
Brard no objection. Must be Plucky,
Givo foll description and Price to
DOG, Care of CHINA MAIL" Orfion. Hongkong, January 1, 1899,
94
GREAT MEDICAL DISCOVERY.
DROE. WINTER'S MAGNETIC CORE for
PC, Ward, BISIONS, Curataris,
& INOBOWING Nails for Sale, wholesale and
katzil, at
Musarz, COTTAM de Co.'s -8, Fedder Eirich, Hongkong Horst Bondings. Lazykaingi saunary 3, 1800.
HONGKONG HOTEL
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED in all DEPARTMENTS,
9071
ALHO :
EVENING GLOVES, SHOES, TIES, Etc.
COTTAM & Co.
Telephone 75.
15, Qur's Roan.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERON INTE,
15, QUEEN'S ROAD,
HEAD OFFICE-1, 2 and 3, RATIOON STREET, LONDON.
2471
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY STATION, 1350 feet above For Level..
CRAIGIEBURN & Staaled at PLEKKETT'S CAP, five minutes' walk from the PEAK HOTEL
Fins Heltby Location-Variety of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southerly Breeza ia Summer, with perfect prote tion against the North-Esat Winds in Winter.
Well appointed Rooms, attentive Service, and excellent Cuisine.
2 Uity OFFICE 7, Dudveil STRRET.
Geo, J. Casanova, Manoger.
W. BREWER & Co.
NEW BOOKS & NEW EDITIONS. $1,60 EACя.
The Chiua Coasters' de Teble, 1899. To Arms, by Balfour.
Destined Maid, by
by Griffiths. Roaring Loom, by J, ML Mather, Castle fou, by Stanley Weydan. Great Books, by Dean Fatar.
Hope the Hermit, by Anthony Hope,
The Red Axe, by Crockett, The Intrudura, by Walford, The Lost Ameriosa, by Garter
ASK FOR
0.50.
the HONGKONG AND- SRASOMAI BANKING.
CORPORATION, Queen's Road Central, Vi toria, Hongkong; on or before the 1st day of March, 3899.1
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SUELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONOLONG LAND INVASTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD,
General Agents for the WEST POINT BURDINO COMPANY, LID Hongkong, January 1, 1899.
THE WANOHAI WAREHOUSE AND
·LTORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.,
TOTICE is hereby given that the EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS #11 be Held at the Office of the General Managers, No. b, QUEEN'S BOAD UENTRÁL, on MONDAY, the 16th January, 1899, st 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON, for the put pose of receiving the Report of the General ath & Statement of Manager, together with Accounts to the 31st December, 1898.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- ,pany will be CLOSED from the 7th to 18th January, 1899, both days inclusive.
MEYER & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkang, December 20, 1888.
2600
Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyork, CONTRACTORS. FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINEET, AND
-AFFLIANCES.
TOE MAKING. TESSRS. KINGHORN A MAC
Cool Picture Hook, 180) Pisturos 1.50 MEDONALD, Neries, boon appointed
Windsor Magazine DoUALE PArt,
Xmas Through Asia, by Sven Hedin, 2
BOLS AGENTS for: Mosers, J. and E. HALL'S 10.00 PATENT REFRIGERATING MACHINERY, AND prepared to supply Batimates, Plana and 12.00 Specifications for all sizes of Machinen
Address, P
, Praya Uentral, ander Hongkong
Through Unknown Thibet, by Capt.
18.00
10 00
Welby Hayden's Distionary of
Nor hward on the Great Ice, by
Penry, 2 Volev
Matheson's Aid Boos for Engines rs 18 00 $1.25 (Under Queen's Road, Hongkong Hotel:)
FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD. HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BILBADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the firent productions of Bootland ; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD,
Sole Importers,
COTCH MISIS
Hotel
Telephone, No. 12,
Telegrams, "Ibanezy, Hongkong, A. B. U. & Al Codes used.
JOHN W. KINGHORN, MI.ME., M.LI. Hech-B, London, DONALD MACDONALD:
Hongkong, May 28, 1398.
1068
JADESTONES & CURIOS FOR SALE.
W public the we have been carrying T7% the Undesigood beg to notify tho
on Business on EXPORTELS OF CHINA GOODS tor upwards of GU' years pash enjoying the good opinion of all our numerous customers, We have now been appointed Agents for
*E WONG MAX CHogo of Peking, in ANCIENT CURIOS, PEARLS JADE
SIONE AND FORYSTAL WARE,
..........
NEW, HUTTON POTTS,
Liquidator.
Office hours, 2 to 3 P.M.
1894. Hongkong, let January
Offoe, No. 2, Albert Road,
D. PICTON DAVIES, CIVIL ENGINEER AND QUALISIER LAND'
SURVEYOR
DOUNDARY SURVEYS, Sub-divien Dof Estates into Town-ship or S Farm Seulements; Drainage of staken; Levels and Working Plans execated on moderate terms.
Drainage ct City property and boundaries established in town receive careful and trustworthy attention.
t
of the best description, which we offer at most moderate Fulce,
Visitoja aro, respectfully invited to call and make inspection at oar Pramienk, No. 10, Queen' Road Central
SUN SHING,
BLAUKHBAD & 06.
Agents for Kwaxu MAN COONA Hongkong, November 23, 1818. - $995
Mr. DAVIES will Train and TRACH in RAILWAY ERGINEERING, LAVELLING BED SUBYETING on Arrangements.
D. PICTON DAVIES,
Address Pro, tem, Care of Kowloon Instiges. 2311
FONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
TIME TABLE. WEEK DATE.,
Hongkong. December 6, 1898.
7.90a.m. to 10.30 a....Every quarter of
Au bour.
11.B., to 12,30 pm....Every half hour. 13.90 p.m. to 2.30 p.m....Every quarter of An hour. 3.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m.... Every quarter of
hour.
Night ours it8.45 p.
p.m. and 9 p.m. and from 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. avery balf hour. An additional car will run st. 2.40 p.m.
ual further notice. SATURBATE. Extra Night ears at 11.30 and 11.48 jam. SUNDAYS. 8:45
to 10.15. a.....Every half hour. 10.30 m. and 10.40 mm, Noom to 2p.m....Every quarter of an hour, 3pm. to 8 p....Every quarter of an hour. Night ora at 8,48 p.m. and 9 p.m.,
and from 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m.-
Every bail-hour *SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company'a Office, 30 and 40, Queen's Road Central.
JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & BON, BEWARE General Managers. Hongkong, November 22, 1898. m Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No, û, Ice House Street, Praya Contoul,
HEAD OFFICE :—Toxio. BRANCH OFFICE: LONDON, NEW YORK. BOMBAT, SINGAPORN, SHANGMAT, "TURN- TRIK, NEWURFING and all Poris fur AGENCIES
|
MUKS COAL MINES. Osnovna Gear Nixiens, KANADA GOAT Mira. Tonio Mastna Insuranón Go, Tan, MEN FISH LIPURAKOR Co., Lan, IMPERIAL GOVT. PARTS MIX, Japan. Corror OzKAWINE & W 10. Co., B’hal, Ogopi CamiNT COMPANY (3) Japana KANEGA TOGHI CORTON UF are Mitmis Miles Corror BEING MILL. LEE, IN TOKIO CTO BYLARING MIR HATARER OLOCK-BAUKOHTAA Hongkong, August 1. 1897.
NOTICE
R. COLIN MOD SMART MA THIS
ARM per procuration.
MDAY seen Amboised to run th
OBAIN & REID.
Hongkong, Denimbit 6. 1899,