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CON JOBBING DEFANTRENT

TAVING been REPLEN-

ISHRD with a large 45- sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMIAJOL NOVELTIES,

We are prepared to execute

orders for FANCY WORK with

nextness and despatch, and of

very moderate rates.

Grina Mail' OFFICE.

The China Mail.

THE *FONOKOMO OVYNĖSE MAIL*.-

(Hongkong Wa In Yai Po.) ISSUED DAILY.

~Car Um Man, Manajer and Publisher.

SUBKORIPTION:

dos Dollars a year, davverokain King kong. Chiponte, $15.00 per anstidy – Enviading postage.

M

No. 10,846

FINE OLD

Established.

February

1840.

三月——十年七十九百八千一菼 Business Notices.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1897.

Business Boticos.

日七初月一十年四丁

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Bustness Notices.

Choice and Seasonable Presents.

GUARANTEED 10 YEARS OLD.

CLAYMORE

RARE

SOLE AGENTS:

NOTICE.

OLD

SCOTCH WHISKY.

GREENLEES BROTHERS.

REGISTERED

Glasgow & London.

FLETCHER & Co.,

FR. II. KAMMEL has been Admitted PARTNER in the MEDICAL

IFALL.

E NIFDHARDT.

SCOTCH WHISKY

THE PHARMACY, HONGKONG.

HONGKONG-MADE PIANOS,

W.

ROBINSON

ck Co.

Hongkong, November 1, 1897. 2168 are now showing their latest Productions. They are very strong,

THE

EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

OF THE UNITED STATES.

JANUARY 15, 1897.

Asauts ** Reserve Fund)

Standard)

and all other Liabilities. Surplus, 4%... Outstanding

-Assurance ..

New Assurance

written, 1896 ..

I"

£45,161,239

36,145.160

£9,016,078 £190,646,264

£26,632,934

IFE ASSURANCE is now within every mon's reach at a cost which, in the result, if no Claim Ariaen, is either uomits or, according to the class of pokey, yields a l' return equal to the heat of safe investments. For full explanation and illvstrations send date of birth to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Agents,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, August 5, 1897.

1546

Kinghorn & Macdonald,

Cerulting Mechanical Engineers

and Suresyore>

CONTRACTOR FOR THE SUPPLY OF

Kinds of Machinery and APPAJANOES.

ALE

ad

CU PEVIFICATIONS, DESIGNE

DRAWINGS prepared for all Classes of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.

New Work and Repairs aupervlaed. Burveys undertaken and Reports prepared.

Talegrams, "KINGFORS," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141.

Postal Address, 17 Praya Content.

JOHN W. KINGHORN, M.1.M.R., M. Mech.-E., Lond. DONALD MAODONALD.

Hongkong November 6,

JAPANESE FINE ART JURIOS,

9572

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 23, Queen's Road. Hunghong;

35, Water. Stroat, - Yokohamn pänd ---

86, Digialon Atrest, Kebe,

AMERICAN SYSTEM

OF

DENTISTRY. AT

39, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

OHADWICK KEW.

(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE.)

Hongkong, July 19, 1997.

9528

NOTICE TO MARINERE,

No. 316.

CHINA SEA,

NEWCHWANG DISTRICT,

FOG SIGNALS AT LAO TIEH BHAN PROMONTORY LIGHTHOUSE,

TOTICE is hereby given that the IN KEEFER at the abure Station, va heating a Brix, FooD-HUEN, STEAM-WITS TLE, or any othar Sannd, during Forgy E Thick Weather, which shall indicate the proximly of

of Vasel, will Fire Three Gurk with an interval of one minots between the first and second and the semind and third Bad, if tho Venael's Fog-Signal-showing that abu la under way—in still beard, will repeat the Firing after an interval of fifteen minuter.

By Order of the Inspector General of

AMBISBEE

--Const Iraptator,

Pasqual, Band Antena 1881.

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good tone and appearance and Cheap; in Solid Teak.

PIANOS by 14 other makure of the highest Class, bought in large quantities for our 3 houses on special contract terms, are offered Cheap or on Finy Monthly Payuinta. GUARANTEED FOR THE ULIMATE.

NEW MUSIC CATALOGUE NOW READY.

JUST LANDED.

Ex. S. S CHINA,'

For Cash

1989

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER

$1.60 per Roll.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,

11, 13 and 15, Central Market.

W. POWELL & Co.

SCOTCH TARTAN SASHES.

2291

SCOTCH TARTAN RIBBONS.

SILK HOSIERY EVENING SHOES.

FANS-GLOVES, &c., &

W. POWELL 2 Co.

Bongkang November 27, 1897T.

TOE

BONGKONG HOTEL-FRAYA,

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASOESTOS.

“ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New Winn-Wove-ROGFING CO.

SNOWDON SON'S & Co., "BNOWDRIFT, MAY GETPEL'S STEAM TR&F,

BERALE & SONS [an,, PAINT & VAZNIA, TURTON BEOS, & Marraawe' STEEL GOODE, W. WILSON COBBETT, (SATUEN and Scandinavia BeltinG).

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by

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Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

DELICIOUS

CHOCOLATE.

IN

DELICIOUS

BONBONS.

Xmas Rose Boxes

& Presentation Tins.

WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES HALL, HONGKONG.

214

For the Xmas and New, Yeas BEASON thesa Da. licious Sweets can be obtained packed in Bighly artis io OBRISTHas Itose Boxes, or in specially designed enl - bangaumely decorated Tlos, any one of which forms, an

exceedingly

Choice, Acceptable, and Useful Present,

XMAS & NEW YEAR GOODS. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

JUST RECEIVED.

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, ko, &c., &c.

STANDARD & TABLE LAMPS,

TANTALUS SPIRIT STANDS.

DECORATIVE TABLE GLASSWARE,

MEERSCHAUM PIPES, BRIAR PIPES,

CIGAR CASES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE HOLDERS,

TOYS!

PIPE RACKS, TOBACCO POUCHES.

TOYS! TOYS!!

| ROCKING HORSES, DOLLS, TOPS, STEAM ENGINES, YACHTS, TOOL BOXES, ANIMALS, GAMES, MAGIC LANTERNS, &c.

French & English Confectionery. FONDANTS, FRUIT BONBONS, DRAGEES, NOUGATINES, BUTTER SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES, CHOCOLATE CREAMS, &o, &c.

XMAS CAKES, GENOA CAKES, CAMBRIDGE CAKES.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

GORGONZOLA & CHEDDAR CHEESE.

NUTS

FILBERTS, BRAZILS, BARCELONAS AND ALMONDS

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29203005

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

VERY RARE OLD LIQUEUR BOQTOH WHISKY (in Square Bottlos.)

One of the Oldest and Best known Whiskies in the Colong.

FINEST OLD SCOTCH WHISKY. Specially bottled for un by Usher & Co,.

LOCHABER BOOTCH WHISKY. A very bus blend, Malared and Mellow.

VÍCTORIA DISPENSARY,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

Hagkons. September 29, 1897,

PEAK HOTEL.

1989

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoinlug the Tramway Terrainus, FixE HEALTHY A LOGATION, CORNDERCARE Manalcons View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and Islands ; conl southerly broosss in Summer, with perfect protoction against- the North-East winds in Winter.

▲ Covered Wae bas bean constructed from the Station to the Hotel.

The Hotel is now under European Management.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE. No. 7, Duddell Street.

TRADE MAFE,

和源

How Name

ZUEN WO

TELEPHORE

Ne, 135,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE

PIANOS

OLLARD & COLLARD.

LIMITED.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITINGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY,

&c., &c.

269%

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,

W. BREWER & Co.

Proceabe

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THE NEW BALMORAL: GOLD MIN- ING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE

TOTICE is hereby given that the Tarza ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING

N°

AROLDSES of the Aboro Com

FANY Will be Held at the Registered OFFICES of the Comptoy, 38 and 40, Queen's Roan CENTRAL, OR WEDNESDAY, the 8:1 December, at Noon, for the purpose Di receiving the Report of the General Man▾ agare togather with a Statement of Aquounts For the period ending the 30th September, 1897,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Ocm pany will be CLOSED from 2nd December to the 8th December, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

Gmeral Managers. Hongkong, November 29, 1697. 2300

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL impetch VENSTES on the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATER

303.

BESAMINUTE.

DEFTAIN.

DATE.

SHANGHAI, N'KI

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For Freight or Passays, and further Particulara, apply to

H. A. BITOBIE, Superintendent,

| P ́&O.. 9. 8. Oo,'a Office,

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES,

Torghang November 30, 1897,

Ex P. & O. S. S. CANTON.

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C++

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ASK FOR

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FERGUSON'S

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SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS · OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

-BRHADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY,

Theme are the dosat productions of Bossland ; davoid absolutely of all deleterious distiør.

THE CREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Telephone 75.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

JUST RECEIVED

XMAS NOS.

XMAS NOS.

XMAS NOS.

-

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60.70 ILLUS. LOND. NEWS, XMAS No.. 0.70 SPORTING & DRAMATIÐ, Do. 0.70 PRARS ANNUAL AUDI

J.: BLACK & WHITE, XMAS No. SKETCH, XMAS NO......

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HELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, November 21, 1897.

$327

227 EL F. CARMICHAEL,

Consulting Engineer and Surveyor, 18, PRAYA DENTRAL,

POMMERY and GRENO, Seo. and borenddrsas, and that he is prepared to

Reids

Extra Sec.

Stout in Kilderkins. Waldbeck, Macgregor & Oo,,

Rongkong, Nov. 17, 187.)

THE

W'ens and Sparst, Merchants.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

AIBST CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT.

1) BG8 to announce that from this date ha Intends to carry on Business at the

apply DESIGNS söd SPECIFICATIONS for all climase of ENGINEERING WORK. Repairs Rupervised and Surveys Undertaken

Hongkong, April 28, 1997

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THE

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The Old Blen

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Original

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without

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