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DUN MOBBING DEPARTMENT TAVING been REFLEN.

HY

ISHED with "larga

sortment of the latest EuuorEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute

ardare for FANCY WORK with

meatneem and despatch, and at

very moderate roles.

CHIBA MAIL OFFICE

The China Itail.

No. 10,860

魏五十月二十年七十九百八十一英

Business Notices.

"NB"

BORMAN BROWNY

Established February 1840.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1807.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

Nomen Brown]

32

SPECIAL SCOTCH |

WHISKY

ASGOW

1ste Armi

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS.

New We Wave ROOFING CO,

GRIPLE'S STEAM Tsar,

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY ST. Ln.,

SNOWDON SON's & Co., 'SyöWDRIFT,"

BEBOER & SONS' LTD., PAINT & VARNISH, TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS. W. WILSON COBETT, (BACURY AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING). Bell's Packings and Joiutings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

日二十月一十年四丁

HOLD MEDALS, PARIS, 1878: 1898.

JOSEPH

GILLOGRES

FENA.

Of Wighant Gullby, de Fairing Cleanhent

"Durability, are hunters

URLAFEST.

The only Ayard; Chiengo, 1990; NUMEREN FÖR USHHY HANKHRAS Barry) Puan, 245; x20, 245, Blip Pere, x, 39, 237, 195, 604, 7,000, In 'Mas, Meatüm, and kirold Point

The New Turned-up Ružņu, 1033.

Price, $260 px Monta.

Business Notices.

PARRITCH FOR MUSCLE, WHISKY FOR PLUCK!

WATSON'S DUNDEE WHISKY,

BEST ON HARTH.

敬

WATKINS & Co., AGENTS.

TO MAR' YE DANGE BAR LIGHT AN' MICET,

JUST SAMPLE WATSON'S DUNDER WAIT.

W. JACKSON, Manager GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

XMAS & NEW YEAR GOODS.

JUST RECEIVED.

$22 Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAULT, at THOMAS'S GRILL Room, and all Retail Stores. INKSTANDS, OPERA GLASSES, FIELD GLASSES,

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

(OTICH is hereby givan that, in accor

*;

Nes with de Special Eoad:ution

duly puased on the 11th December, 155, and confirmed on the 28th Decembar, 1835, and le consequence of the death of Jous DAVID HUMParys, on the 8th lestant, the FIRM of JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & D SON has become the General Managers of the COMPANY.

By Order,

A. H. MANCELL, Secretary.

Hongkong, November 23, 1897,

After 31 December, 1897, the Style of Our Fix in HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, &c.

THE

WILL BE

ROBINSON PIANO CO

and till that date we offer large

REDUCTION IN PRICES

07

・

LADIES HAND BAGS, PERFUME CASES,

TOILET NECESSARIES, PHOTO FRAMES, ALBUMS,

PURSES, PORTMONNAIES, JEWEL CASES.

MUSIC CASES, WRITING DESKS, BLOTTERS,

SCISSORS IN FANCY CASES, POCKET BOOKS,

CARD CASES, &c., c., c.

**

STANDARD & TABLE LAMPS,

NEW & SECOND HAND PIANOS.

2440 2416

WELL WORTH A CALL!

FINE DELAY DT

HIGH GLASS JEWELLERY

A SUITABLE FOR

NEW YEAR & CHRISTMAS PRESEN IS.

Comprising -

Latest Novelties in expensive Broccлs, RINGS, CUSTELAINES, &o, &te

Cumounted Precious Stoned af ovory description, selected and act to order.

CHRONOMETERS, CHRONOGRAPHs, Repeat- era and Pinin Warcurs in great variety.

PHOCH MODERATE. -

LEVY HERMANOS. Bongkery, December 14, 1807.

2438]

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 6, Ice House Street, Pray Central.

HEAD OFFICE:--Tox. BRANOL OFFICE:-Loader, New Yoвa, BOMBAY, SINGAPORz, Shanghai, TraN- TEIN, NEWCHWise and all Porta in JAPAN,

AGENCIES:-

MAKE COAL MINES, OnNOURA COAL MINES,

SADA COAL MINES.

CASH OR MONTREY PAYMENTS.

W. ROBINSON & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

IMMENSE STOCK OF

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

Toys!

AND

TANTALUS SPIRIT STANDS. DECORATIVE TABLE GLASSWARE.

MEERSCHAUM PIPES, BRIAR PIPES,

CIGAR CASES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE HOLDERS,

PIPE RACKS, TOBACCO POUCHES.

TOYS!

TOYS!

TOYS!!

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

Toys!! Toys!!! French & English Confectionery.

Flomkorur. December 11, 1997.

W. POWELL & Co.

JUST LANDED. Ex. S. S. CHINA,

2415

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER,

$1.60 per Roll.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,

11, 13 and 15, Central Market.

THE

FONDANTS, FRUIT BONBONS, DRAGEES, NOUGATINES, BUTTER SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES, CHOCOLATE CREAMS, 0., do,

XMAS CAKES, GENOA CAKES, CAMBRIDGE CAKES.

TOM SMITII'S CRACKERS.

LIMITED.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.-- CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND; MACAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES, AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAYING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAT, &c., &c.

3292

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOME) & Co., General Managers. BOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE COM-

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. PANY, LIMITED.

Agnis.

1638

THE Undersigned having been Appoint- TE AGENTS of the Love COMPANY, are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS. P. P. TATA & Co.,

М. М. МЕНТА,

Hongkong. Angust 8, 1897. Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surosyors, CONTRACTORS FOR THE BUTTEY OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES

and

PECIFICATIONE, DESIGNS

DRAWINGS prepared for all Olnares of STEAMSHIPS, MACHETERY and

GORGONZOLA & CHEDDAR CHEESE. BOILERS,

NUTS

FILBERTS, BRAZILS, BARCELONAS AND ALMONDS,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

2291 8005

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALS AN.

For the Reif of all UNTARRHAL COMPLAINTS, nuok as JULŰAS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHEST

PRICE 50 CENTS AND $1.

CRUICHSHANE'S COUGH; BALSAM.

Japan. For CoveBS, COLUS, HOARSENESS, INFLOENZA, ASTHMA, CONSUMPTION, LOOPING COUGH,

BRONCHITE; and ali-Diseases of the CHErand-Lungat-

Tonio Marine Insurazon Co., Tan, MBIJI FIRE INSTALKOR Co., Ezo. INTERIAL GUST, PAPER MILL, Japan. COTTON CLEANING & Wag. Co., S'hat." Onodi, Qumbat Company, KANESATUANI COTTON BRING MILL,1 Mizz Cortar SPING MILL, Lan TORIO COTTON SPINNING MEL HATAKHI CLOCK FACTORY, Hongkong, August 3, 1807.

HORSE OF

THE..

}:

";

1973

Old Blend

Whisky

ĐP TÌNH

White Horse

The Old Blend Whisky

of the HORS

WELITE

Original

Cellar

WECK THE

ORIGINAL

RECIPE Duled 1746.

The Old- fashioned Blend of the Coaching Days,

without

alteration for 150 years.

OLDEST, BEST, PUREST

IN THE MARKET

Refuse Imitations.

-Inslek da rotting.

White Horse Collar,

high priced Whisky, many, don't keep it if they can weil another brand,

ACKIE & COY. DISTILLERS LTD.,

KLAY OLENLIVET, AND GLASGOW, Y, G, HUMPHREYS § 56,

Praca $1 per Bottle.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

23:42

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHY

A Logazio, Jonasiding di gaiñoons View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and Lands, coldly breezes in Summor, with perfect protection against the North-East winds in Winter.

Covered Way has bean constructed from the Station to the Eotel

The Hotel is now under European Management.

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Masager. CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddoll Streat.

1701

HALLEN'S IANOS

ESTABLISHED, 1804

$250 to $600.

THE

MONTHLY PAYMENTS,

Now Work and Repairs supervised. Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared.

Telegrama, "Kenoan," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141, Postal Addreas, 17 Prays Central

JOHN W. KINGHORN, M.I.M., M.1. Mech.-E., London, DONALD MAODONALD. Hongkong. November 6, 1896,

THE

2383

EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY

Lane, Crawford & Co. oF THE UNITED STATES -

HONGKONG HOTEL.

1054

▲ FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPBOT.

GREAT IMPROVEMENTE I

NEW APPOINTMENTS,

REFRIGERATOR

NEWLY FURNIA.D

MUSIC ROOM

BEADING & WRITING ROOM,

SMOKING ROOM MATRON IN ATIEndanom For LadiES.

1403

VINTAGE BRANDIES. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

-V PER Dog N

ROY

. Do. DJ.

**

$13.00.

$10.00. $30.00.

Thee FISH OLD BRANDIES have been Stored by us in Wood TRADE MARK. for several years and arc auch better to than can be procured in

France at the present time.

Lvng Nams YUEN WO TELEPHONE No, 195,

-2184

H. PRICE & Co.,

No. 12, Queen's Road Central.

Will

NAVIGATION COMPANY

FILE despatch VSSSELS to the Endozmaithaned PORTS on the DATES

named

FOR.

ASK FOR FERGUSON'S STRAITS & BOM-

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WÁNKY,

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the Raast prodactlens of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD

Sole Importere,

BLACKSEAD & CO

STAAKSELT.

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

LONDON, &c....... Miraspore. WicaNDa Noon, 16th December.

'SAKI, KOBE & YOKOHAMA.... Faren. H. 3. Tooqon, s. x.a... Daylight, 17th Dec,

Pahuu...F. W. VIBEST, EN.......Noon, 18th D.comber. LONDON..........Cant.D. O. GREGOR, S... About 23rd Decembar,

See Special Advertisement,

BAY

For Freight or Famage, and further Particulars, apply to

IL A. RITUHIB, Esperintendent.

P.&O.E..N. Co. Office,

Hongkong, December 15, 1897.

Ex P. & O. S. 8. MALA004,

Om St. Raphael Wine.

Extra Special Liqueur Whisky. Bass's Ale

2353

Guinness's Stout Horsehead Brand. Kupper's Pilsener Beer.

SOLE-AGENTS,

Galdbook Magregor & Co.,

JANUARY 1, 1897.

Assets Benerva Fundy (4% Standard) and all other Liabilities.

Surplus, 4%...

Outstanding

Assurance.

New Assurance

FRX

£45,161,299

written, 1990...

DEL FIR

啡

NOTICE

ȚEMBERS desirous of Renting Patrols

MEME BAR COMO

Ok for the Current Traming reason and 1898 RACE MERTING are requested to apply In writing to the Undersigned on or before SATURDAY Next, 18.k Instant.

T. F. HOUGH.

Clest of the Couran. Hongkong, Desember 19, 1887, 2439

THE HONGKONG LAND. INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY OLD.

TS DAY Resumed CHARGE of the COMEANT,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, Hongkong, December 13, 1897.

20

HONGKONO RIFLE A8800гATION,

will he & SPOON COMPETI TION on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant commencing at 3.80 pa

Raxos 200 and 600 Yarde.

A. CHAPMAN,

Hon. Secretary Hongkong, December 18, 1897;

88,143,160 A

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,100

2430

Regular MEETING of the above LODGE will be haid in the Fax

29,016,073 MASUS HALL, Zotland Street,

THURSDAY, the 10th Instant, at 4.00 fax

**£160,646,284 p.m. precisely. Vistring Ba

ara cordially ENTERED to attend.

*** £26,602,934 | Hongkong, December 10, 1897. 2404

TIFF ASSURANCE is now within every HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,

man's reach at a cónt which, in the reault, if no Calm Arises, is either nominal or, socording to the class of polloy, laidu a return equal to the beat of sale in veatments, For fal explanation and illustration. send date of birth so

1640

SHEWAN, TONES & 00.. General Agents,

Hongkong, Hongkong. August 5, 1897.

IF A TING,

Burgeon Dawtlit,

No. 10, D'AQUILAR ŠIKANT,

S

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Conrritation Fre> Camerong Aviall 6; 1835

AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTISTRY.

30, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CHADWICK KEW.

{LALTH OF POATH & Nozza) Rongivas, July 19. 1897. ⠀⠀⠀ #88 HEAD OFFICE. MANUFACTORY

FIN LOX LA

WANOHALE

AND

CEMENTIGHT BOWRINGTON,

Spoola! Paint

WITHOUT COMPETITION

GENERAL MEETING of the above 17th Instant, at Noon, in the Ciry Han Bootsry will be Held on FRIDAY,

The Public are invited to attend,

M. FORBES,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, December 2, 1867.

3854

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

Outward Transit Pais Procedure at

Canton: Provisional Rules 0.25 The North West Provints of India,

by Crocke

++

& Marriage in China, by Men A. J.

Little

4.76

1.00 If I wore God, by B. Lo Galliance 75 Wayfaring Men, by Bina Łyśli. -1.80 Lochinvar, by B. R. Crockett. 1.60 Play Annual s

Arrowsmith's Christmas Annual Troppar Pater Halkett, by Olive

Bobtelner

CHRISTMAS NUMBERS.- Ilus, London News-Sketch - Black and White porting and. Dremts, -Ladies' Pictorial, pack

KELLY & WAISE, LIM Hongkong, December 14, 1897,

UNDIPANY CAMENTIENT-For Buikdans, of Stone, Brick, and Plaster of Lime, Dement B, 26. GERINTISET OF PAINT, No 1-advantageously cand for all Matallo Works, Saament, do the. Gamaritane Om Fans, Now Hadi with unchanger above able Dolours, Zay all applications Owens

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