CHOICE.
Amontillado
L
Sherry
$16.00 per dozen.
4.8
B. PRICE & CO.
12. Queen's Bad.
No. 12,688
The China Mail
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON --F. Aros, 11 & 12, Clement's
Lane, Lanbard Street, E.C. STEMET
Co., 30, Carahill, GoupON &
Goru, Indgute Circus, Ed. BATES,
T&Co., 84, Caanan Street, EO.
城四十一十年三雾百九千一英
Business Notices,
ESTABLISHED
1845.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1903.
Business Notices.
日六初月十年作發
Fine Old FRUITY-
PORT
$17.00 per dozen.
E. PRICE & CO.,
} 405
12, Queon's Road,
PRICE, $8.00 Per Month
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W. S. BAILEY & CO. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. -)
Sauer, DEACON & Co., 166 & 154, Engineers, Shipbuilders, Boilermakers,
Leader Street, W. M. WrLLS, 151, Canon Street, E.C. ROBERT WAT60S, 150. Fleet Strcal. C. MrrouELL & Co Shane Hill, Holborn Filet, E.0. SELL'S ATVERTISING AGENCY Ln., 167, Fleet Street, E.O
PARIS AND EUROPE:- MAYENCE,, FACRE & Co., 18 Rue de la Grange
Bateliere.
NEW YORK:-The Carcar EVANGELIST
OFFICE. 52, West 22nd Street. SAN FRANCISCO and Amurican Porto
generally: -BAY & BLACK, San Fran
cisca
Intimations.
WANTED.
Sterdy and Reliable Man to act us
GODOWN KEEPER. Must be
Blacksmiths, and Brass and Iron Founders.
COAST AND RIVER STEAMERS, STEAM WATER BOATS, LIGHTERS, TUGS AND FAST STEAM-LAUNCHES,
Pumps, Packings, General Store, and Engineers Toots of Every Description.
OFFICES & SALES-ROOMS,
60 & 62. Des Vaur Ross Cental.
W. S. BAILEY, NJMILI
ENGINE & SHIPBUILDING WORKS,
KOWLOON BAY.
E. O. MURPHY, WH, 29, A.LMEGHE.
CONTRACTIONS FOR ALL KINDS OF Zarsanino WORK. PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND TERDERS. Consulting and Superintending Engineôrs and Surveyors,
(SOLE AGENTS FOR BELL'S ASEESTOS CO., LTD., LONDON).
Ball's Asbestos Dagger, Daumen, and other well known packinge for Fiston Hols, mon topable for highest pressures. Pump Packings, Juinting Material, A4. Lantos
Cloth, Tape, and Boiler Door Joints, metallic or non-natallo-Rubbor and Vegetable Fibre Valvos for Air and Ciemolating Pumpe. Gauge Glaeses, Packing ringa f Asbestos, Rubber and-Woodito.
Bull's Asbestos Non-conducting Composition for covering Boilers, Steam Pipes, sto, Conly best quality kept). Boilers covered with Bell's Composition repay expense of covering in a fow the by saving of fuel. Estimates given for Covering Boilota, sto.
Boll's Asbostas Expatsion Tape, Millboard, Insertions, and Raps. Ball'a Asbestos Special Engine Oil-ansurpassed for Marine Engines. Stock of Engine and Cylinder Oils always in haud.
A large
Bell's Asbestojure a Solid Lubricant, clear and efficient-1 lk. in equal to from 2 to 4 gallons of oil
Bell's Beer Trosorvative speedily removes existing schlo and prevents corrosion- does not injure the plates.
Asbestos Packed Cooks, Stop Valve, and Gauge Columns. Stawh Gauges and other engineers' requisites always in stock Lists and Frices on application
BRADLEY & CO., Managert, "
Honglang,
OFFICE, 6 DES Vox Road, opposite King Edward Hotel entrance.
Portland Cement.
In casks of 975 lbs net, $4.75 per cast, ex Factory, In bags of 250 Ibs net, $2.85 por bag, en Fautory,
FACTORIES-HONGKONG AND MACAO,
lazed Stoneware, Drait Pipea and Fittings, thazı # Paving Bricks and Tiles. Fire Bricks and Fiều Olay 3
PIRK CLAY WORKS-DEEP WALER MAY HONGKORL
For further particulars, apply to
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL MANAGERS,
1610
Brich- only the with good reference HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAOTANE CRAWFORD & C VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
nel axily.
'GODOWN,' Case of ChixA MAIL' Office, Hongkong, November 23, 1903.
NOTICE.
2370
WE HAVE THUS DAY authorized
WEM. HIGASA to sign our Firs
per Procuration.
MIDZUSHIMA & CO.
Hongkong, November 21, 1903.
BANQUE DE LINDO-CHINE,
HONGKONG AGENCY.
HAV
2357
AVING returned to this Colony I will Resume the Management of this AGENCY on MONDAY, 3RD NOVEM- BER, 1903.
AND WEST RIVER STEAMERS.
THE CHINA
JOINT SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
LTD., STEAMBOAT CO.,
NAVIGATION COMFANY, LTD.
AND
Hongkong-Canton Line.
HONAM, 2,363 toną, Captain H. D. Jones,
4.8 POWAN, 2,319 tons, Captain G. F. Morrison, I.N..
A., FATSHAN, 2,260 tons. Captain A, W. Dizan.
3.5. HANKOW, 3.073 tons, Captain C. V. Lloyd. 4.S. KINSHAN, 2,880 Sona, Captain J. J. Lolus.
Departures from HoNGHONG to CANTON daily at Sam. (Sunday Excopted), and at
5.30 pm (Saturday Excepted).
Departures from CASTON to HONGKONå daily at 8 am, and 5 p.m. (Sunday excepted). These Stonnors, currying His Majesty's Maile, are the largest and fastest on the
ST. ANDREW'S BALL.
DRESS SHIRTS.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
Wholesnic and Retail Chemists and Druggista.
Physicians' Prescriptions dispensed by qualified
WHITE AND
LAVENDER KID
GLOVES.
English Chemists.
SOAPS, PERFUMERY, TOILET ARTICLES.
DANCING PUMPS.
SILK SOCKS.
SILK BRACE S.
WINES, SPIRITS, CIGARS, TOBACCO.
AERATED WATERS.
THE
River. Spesial attention is drawn to their Superior Saloon and Cabin acounumodation DRESS TIES and BOWS. HONGKONG
2352 SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT:CO., LTD.
LOUIS BERINDUAGUE,
Manager. Hongkong, Noverober 21, 1903, HONGKONG ST ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
LOST..
T PRACTICE Dance, in the City Hall,
A last Thurday, LADY'S SMALL
SAFETY PIN BROOCH with the lotter *K.' in Pearls on it.
Finder will oblige by returning came to
N. S. BROWN,
Hon. Secretary, eyn Butterfield and Saire
Hongkong, November 21, 18.
H
NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE
COMPANY,
FIRE AND MARINE.
ESTA BRASATED... GAVITAL
.1850 £1,000,ODA.
2356
AVING bera appointed AGENTS for the above Company we see prepared tissue Policies of Insurance at Curront
Hongkong-Macao Line.
4.4. HEUNGSIAN, 1,008 tons, Captain W. E, Clarke,
Departures from Hongkong to Macao daily at p.m. Sunday excepted
from Macao to Ilongkong daily at 8 am, j
Do.
Canton-Macao Line.
99. LUNGSHAN; 219 tons, Captain T. Hamlin.
This steamer leaves Canton for Macao every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at about 7.30 a.m.; and leaves Mcao for Cintun every Monday, Wednesday and Friday ajabout 7.20 am.
JOINT SPAVICE OF THE H.K., C. Awn Mauno StrauBOAT Co., ID, THE CHINA NAVIGA. TION COMPANY, LED, AND TUB INDO-CHINA SIZAS NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.,
Canton-Wuchow Line.
H.. SAINAM, 588 tons, Captain B; Branch.
5.8. NANNING, 569 tons, Captain C. Barchart.
4. TAK HING, 618 too, Chytkin R. D. Thomss.
Departures from Canton and Wachaw about ffre times every week. Round trips take about five days. Those vessels have Supofior Cabi Accommodation and aro lighted throughout ly electricity.
REISS & CO.
Aganie,
2242 Hongkong, Nuber 4, 1903,
18
PURE LINSEED OIL
Awarded Bronze Medal at the Paris Exhibition. 1900.
Gold Medal at the Indian Industrial Exhibition 1898. 1900 & 1301.
MANUFACTUREDÁKY
Further particulars oy be obtained at the Office of the :-
HONGKONG CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT 00.” LD.,
18, 'Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, oppsite the Hongkong Hotel.
Or of BUTTERFIELD AND SWIRE,
Agents, CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
MAC LAREN'S
CANADIAN CHEESE
In Jars (Medium and Small) Wholesale and Retail from
LANE, CRAWFORD & 00.,
SOLE AGENTS. Hongkong, May, 1903.
983
THE GOURPORE CO. LD., FAIRALL & CO.
CALCUTTA,
Contractors to the Military and Public Works Departments, State Railways, and all largo Consumers
throughout India, the East, Land the Colonies.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO.,
Sote Agents,
HONOKOSO, Oable Address LOXLEY,' Hongkong. Hongkong, July 22, 1903.
THE POPULAR.
1519
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15
BLACK&WHITE
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STOTCH WHISKY DISTILLERS
By Appointment to..... AM. THE KING
ami
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Fapplied at all the leading CM ATİ Horris, and to be obtained from LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., Queen's Road Central
BIGH-CLASS DRESSMAKERS,
AND DRAPERS,
ARE NOW SHOWING
MILLINERS
Robes, Nets, and Trimmings of Sequin, in Black, Silver, and Colored. Crope de Chines and Mousseline Voiles (the latest for Ball Gowns); Flowers in Garlands and Trails for Evening Wear.
A LARGE SELECTION OF BROCADED SILK SUITABLE FOR EVENING CLOAKS AND COATS. Hongkong, November 16, 1903.
THOMAS P. HALL,
"
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Hongkong, Novoşber 24, 19.-3.
A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT.
HOTEL
WELL FURNISHED THROUGHOUT, BEST QUALITY PROVISIONS AND LIQUORS, EUROPEAN CHEF,
PRICES MODENATE.
Cutler, Palmer & Co. EVERY COMFORT FOR VISITORS.
(Wine Shippers to China since 1815),
LONDON
Have always Stocks of their well-known Brands wi
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 15th July, 1901.
CHAMPAGNES
TRON
160
CHARLES HEIDSIECE
PURVEYOR TO HIS MAJESTY KING EDWARD
SIEMSSEN & CO.,
SOLE AGENTS FOR OBINA AND JAPALI
BLOOD PURIFIER
Is your skin pale and dry? Are you Is your blood pure? thin and run down in flesh? Do you get tired easily? Have you boils or eczema ? Do you sleep ivell at night? Are yon nervous? Have you a good appetite ?
These questions are asked for the purpose of setting you to thinking whether you need a good blood purifier.
WATKINS SARSAPARILLA COMP. corrects all of the ailments suggested by the above questions. It It is the best blood purifier and will build up your general health. system tonic that we know of.
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CHEE WING & CO.,
WATKINS LIMITED,
CHEMISTS AND DEUÕGISTS, WATKINS BUILDING, HONGKONG.
FOR many &ers Minnie Mis the Ser 28 & 29, LEE YUEN STREET (WEST) KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
of DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COY.,
LTD., has the honour to inform the Ship-
ping and Morcantile Ommunity that he
has this Day established himäelf as a MARINE SURVEYOR.
•
T. P. HALL,
1, Prince's Building, 3rd Floor. Telephono 418.
Hongkong, August 24, 1901,
The King among scientifically con- densed foods is Bovril, In the smallest possible bulk Bovril has every virtue a true food should possessit is nourishing and strengthening-it is a stimulant and a warmth- giver; and, besides being very appetising, is tha roughly digestible. Bovril is a great help to the cook,
του.
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