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DON JOBMÃO DEPARTMENT

HYMED with large as TAVING boon REPLEN

wartntent of the latest EUROPEAN ́and 'AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute

orders-ler FANCY WORK with

pentue and despatch, and af

mory moderate rules.

CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,

The China Mail.

No. 10,800

就八廿月二十年七十九百八十一类

FINE OLD

Business Notices.

Establishedli

GUARANTEED 10 YEARS OLD.

SOLE AGENTS:

CLAYMORE

RARE

OLD

SCOTCH WHISKY.

GREENLEES BROTHERS,

REGISTERED

"Glasgow & London.

FLETCHER &

February

184

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1897.

SCOTCH WHISKY

THE PHARMACY, HONGKONG."

FABLE CORRESPONDENT AND W. ROBINSON & Co.

WOK-KEEPER-WANTED.

W. ROBINSON & Co.

Hongkong, December 17, 1897.

2473

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

N Accordance with Siction 120 of the Ace of woociation the General Agenta, with approval of the Consulting Committed, will the 3rd Ja ubry, 1898, ISSUE INTEREST WARRANTS of $3 |

per

AND

G0

PAYABLE at the Honakose BANKING CORPORATION, the Bame being at the kato of 10 PER CENT PER ANNOM on the PAID-UP CAPITAL of the Orrick for the year 1897.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com PANY will bo CLOSED from the 16th

to the 31st Trstant, both days inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Uo.,

General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE, LTD. Hongkong. Dosomber 10, 1807.

2461

H. F. CARMICHAEL,

Consulting Engineer and Surveyor. 18, PRAYA CENTRAL,

HIGH

QUALITY, LOW

BASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

PRICE.

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

DEGS to sunounce that from this date Balatonds to carry on Business at the the North East winds in Water

-

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminas, FINE HEALTHY A Bawat View of city and Harbour, the Maioland of China, and Teleuds; not southerly brossas in Summer, with perfect protection agains:

A Covered Was his devus quoatracted from the Station to the Hotel,

The Hotel is now under European Management.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager, UITY OFFICE, No. 7. Duddell Street

above addroes, and that he is prepared to supply DESINS and SPECIFICATION for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK Repairs Supervised and Surveys Undertaleen.

Halong. Anh 2, 1897,

FOR

840

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR 5

DINNER PARTIES. · · SMALL QUANTITY OF GUARANTEED

HIGH CLASS

WHITE, ROSE AND RED SPARKLING BUR GUNDIKA, WRITE AND RED 1885 BrнOUNTIES aud CHAMPAGNE

at Prices boyonu Competition. S

Try a sample and we are tura you will

favour as with an Order.

L M. ALVARES & Co.,

Under Messrs. Suart & Co.'s OFPIQES

#

PRADE MARE

Hong Name YUEN WO TELEPHONE No. 186.

CHAMPAGNES.

MORT AND CHANDON'S DAY IMPUNAL. 1889... LEBEAU & Co., Day. Exrra Quality ... H. LENGY & QU, GRAND XERA DRY... BUGENE CLICQUOT · DRY' AND 'SWEET' MESLEHAY&Co. DRY AND Men'

Do.

G.8. PAUL ROUBT AND NIE. SAUMUR

BARON DE LAMAR, Do.

2188

Business Nottees.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:,

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN, LTD.,

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

NEW WIRE Wove Roorise Ca

GEIFEL'S STEAN TRAP. ·

SNOWDON SON'S & Co., * SNOWDRIFT,'

BERGEN & SONA' Ltd., Paints & VarNHUL,

W. WILAON CORKert, (Satuan and SOANDINAVLA BELTING).

TURTON BRos, & MATTHEWS” SAVEL GOODS,

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

Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

日五初月二十年酉丁

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL.' DI+ANY (Hongkong W T'is Yui Po.} ISSUED DAILY.

Cruz Ux Max, Manager and Publisher.

SUBSCRIPTION: -

For Petları agrar, deliuerakia in Jus

Long. Juris sit.48 per canum, "quêtesiaj pomagaz

PRICE, $2.50 FE MONTH.

Business Notices.

PARRITCH FOR MUSCLE, WHISKY FOR PLUCK!

WATSON'S DUNDEE WHISKY,

BEST ON BARTH.

WATKINS & Co., AGENTS.

TO MAK TE DANCE SAE LIGHT AN FRISKY,

JUST PAMPLE WAZON'S DUNDet Walser,

W. JACKSON, Manger. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

NEW YEAR GOODS.

JUST RECEIVED.

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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, &c. &c., &c.

STANDARD & TABLE LAMPS,

TANTALUS SPIRIT STANDS.

DECORATİVE TARIE 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, MAGIO LANTERNS,. do.

Frongh & English Confectionery,

FONDANTS, FRUIT BONDONS, DRAGEES, NOUGATINF‹. BUTTÈR SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES, CHOCOLATE CREA?", &c., &c.

XMAS CAKES, GENOA CAKES, CAMBRIDGE CAKES.

7704 TOM SMITII'S CRACKERS.

GORGUNZOLA & CHEDDAR CHEESE,

NUTS

FILBERTS, BRAZILS, BARCELONAS AND ALMONDS.

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

Idos, Bettles $47.00

& dini

Bottles. $44.00

F

30.00

3100

33 00

30.59.

12.00

300

27.00

4 doz. į Pla. $30.00 19 00

21.00

14.00

12.00

14:00

SOUR AGENTS: H. PRIOR & Co.,

No. 12, Queen's Road, Central,

(Entrance through the Lace on the left of PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

Mom. KELLY & WALSH, LOETXED.)

Hongkong, December 16, 1897.

S

I EN TING, Burgeon Dentist, 2

dhe

2446

No. 10, D'ASVILLA STRAFT,

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fro

ཀ་

inal & Tue

8

THE..

Old Blend

Whisky

OF THE

White Horse

d Blend Whisky

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILE dospatch VESSELS to the Underusalloned PORTS on the DATES

named-

Jok.

STRAWANIE,

JAFTAT,

DATE,

E. SIECE.Noon, Shh December.

LONDON, &o... Chusan

NSAKI, KOBE &

YOKOHAMA... Rossita.F. N. TILLARD. Noon, 31st December. LONDON............Makacsa ........................ N. P. POLIQUE, 3.5.3.... Aboat 7th Jan., 1898.

* Sas Special Advertisement,

For Freight or Passage, and further Portioular, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

¡P, & 0. 8. Ñ. Oo.'s Office,

Houskong, December 21, 1897.

Cellar W. POWELL & Co.

FROM TAR

ORIGINAL

RECIPE Doted 1746,

The Old fashioned Blend of the Coaching Days, without

alteration

for 150 years.

OLDEST,

BEST, PUREST

IN THE MARKET.

Refure Imitation

PLAGEEN 3 OUT, DIFTICKERS L'E

IMMENSE STOCK OF .

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS

AND

2476

Toys! Toys!! Toys!!!

20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE

PIANOS

OLLARD & COLLARD,

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY

LIMITED.

FIRE-GLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,

CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN IGLAND, MAÇÃO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

| GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITONGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &c., &c.

2202

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

W. BREWER & Co.

Twelve Indian Statermon, ty Georgo

Smith...

NEW BOOKS AND NHW EDITIONS. | Sacing bim through, by Wat Gould...$ 1.40 History of Our Owa Times, by Mo- Tristram Shady, by Smollett (Xliners,

Carthy (Jubileo Volume) 1.8 7.50 -0. rated)

3,50 Building Construction, by Allen.... 6.60 St. Iver, by R. Louis Steveneau 1.50 Erezy Boy's Book of Sport & Pastime 5:00 6.75 Every Girl's D

Da.

6.00 Captain Courageous, by Rudyard Adráptures of Two-Bravo-Boys, by

Kipling....!!

4.09 Henly...---. Roddy Owass Manoir

7.00 Fifty-two fent, sa's Poems - Comp oto Edition 510 Royal Natural Histarf. & Volumes... 30.00 Wayfaring Mon, by Edna Lyall ** 150 And Numbers of other Diks aitable for At Midoiabt, by Ada Cambridge... 1.50

Presentation at Christmas for all ages.

CHAMPAGNE

...

1 doz quat te

2 doz

piztu

$37.60

6. H; Moum & Co. $36.50 WHISKY NA

1 doz bottle Dear's Imperial Institute' $10.50

Stories for Girls ***

3.0) 3.60

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS COMPANY, “

LIMITED,

McCrowdir's ' Specially Selected 10.50 N°

OTICE is hereby given that the Thir

teenth Ordinary General MEETING 1 doz bottle of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above 824.00 COMPANY will be held at the REGISTERED Uspidey of the COMPANY, 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on

PORT WINE-

Gudea 3 Greps' Brand

AGENTS: SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Praya Central, Hongkong, December 24, 1897.

2502

POSTAGE STAMP EXHIBITION

during the CHRISTMAS SEASON, Commencing TO-DAY (MONDAY); 20th December, 1897. -

The attesifon of Collastors and others in

poisly directed to the EXHIBITION OF POSTAGE STAMPS ofil Kinds, at the Stall of

Mesara GRAGA & Co Boxosong Beze LOBRIDÓN,

کے دریا یا بار یہ ہیں

RARE COLONIAL, FOREIGN, AND CHIXA PROVISIONAL POSTAGE STAMPS in med and poused condition.

KVAS 1897 NOVELTY,

RESPECT Cheap Philstalle Packets containing a varied

Artarent of Postage Stamps for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, Hongkong, December 20, 1897.

GEBAT INPROVEMENTS:

NEW APPOINTMENTS,

REFRIGERATOR

SEWLY Funstst

MUSIC ROOM,

READING & WRITING ROOM,

SMOKING ROOM MATION IN ATTENDANCE FOR LADIES.

1408

Ex P. & 0. 5. S. MALAQO2,

St. Raphael Wine.

extra Special Liqueur Whisky. Bass's Ale

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

Telephone 76.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

W. POWELL & Oa

Hongkong Decaniter 11. 1997.

2415

ASK

FOR

JUNT LANDED.

Ex. S S CHINA,

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER,

$1.60 per Roll.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

11, 13 and 15, Central Market

THE

9491

Indiation petting VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

White Horse

Gollar

Jamg'a high priced Whicks, maar don't koos k if they can sell another bengd.

MACKIE & COY, DISTILLERS LTD., EBLAY, GLENLIYET, AND GLASGOW.

DAKINE ANISEED AND LICORICH GOUGH BALSAM.

For the Rief of all OATAREAL COMPLAINTS, saan as QOUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and BOREN 898 of the CHEST,

PRIOR BO GRATS AND 31.

SHANES COUGE

For Copana, Lords, HoamanumE, INPLUKKEL, ARTEMI, UUKOUMPRIR, BOOXING COVIN, Bronurizes, and all 1iyesine of the Uzgar and vaga.

Print Si par Thit in,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

SOLE AGENTS, Caldbeck, Maggregor & Co.,

Wine and Spark Merchants, {

2841

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUB, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WALKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

·BRUADALGANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

Those are the finest productions of Bostland. degoid absolutely of kil delaterions matter. THE CREME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

·Sale Ingratare,

8 BLACKHEAD § UG.

of Dicember, 41 No, thu lat day

for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Mana gera, together with a Statement of Argunte for the year ending 30th November, 1637.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the Ráth to İlst Instant, doth daya insinalve

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, December 20, 1887, 2490

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

a

N ENTIRELY NEW & BPECIALLY

SELECTED STOOK

FANCY GOODS, 242 CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS,

ENGRAVINGS, PIPES,

THE DAIRY FARM CO, LIMITED.

ATOTICE is hereby given that the Com

All Onbrag abould br.sent in AT ONCE

2602 Hongkong, December 21, 1897.

CUSTOMS

NOTIFICATION

No. 171.

-West River; Boarding Certificate

LL VESSELS trading from Hongkong A to sho Wasr lives. To required, for perposes of Fientication, to comply with

GAMES, &c.

SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,

Hongkong, December 18, 1887,

2478

WELL WORTH A CALL!

FISE DEEPLAY OF

chorale hitherto is fores for HIGH CLASS JEWELLERY

LAUNCURS, vis: they must call at aither Copazim on or Changshew Customs statler ned wadergo inspection or search by the NEW CUSTOMS Ors, who will thereupon pro- vado them with a Boarding Certificate to show that this regulation has been compliadas,

with. This Cartifiasts is to be delivered

up to the Customs at Milo pohow or Wong moon on pausing into the River,

E. B. DREW. Commissioner of Customs Custom Housh, Canten, 27th December, 1897.

2633

HEAD OFFIUE AND MANUFACTORY TI LOK LANE, WANDEL.

CEMENTIGHT BOWRINGTON,

Spoofial Paint WITHOUT COMPETITIOË

URBINARY DEMENTIGHT-For Buildings, fol Stone, Brick, and Piestory of ... Elinej Gament de CEMENTIDES OLL PADIT. No Adran agaqualy sad for all Mataille Worky, Breimers, &c., ds. ODMANTIGHT ON PAINT, No Bom Made with nachungsi ebla Colours, for all #pplications ORIZEN, Long GitmFor protesting. Wood feciá

White-Apu dowponas, da v dne

Agents for Ching and Japan,

SUITABLE FOR

YEAR & CHRISTMAS PERSENTE,

Comprising:

Latest

Noveltics la exponsivo ExocoREs, ONSTELATES, &, &o.

Unmounted Precious Stones of every

description, tefacted and set to order.

CHRONOMETERS, Cukorographa, Repeat- ers and Plain WATCHES Te great variety.

PRICES MODERATE,

LEVY HERMANOS. Hongkong, December 14, 1897.

2438

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co., Chronomater, Watch of look Makers, Javgilers Gold & Silversmitha, AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.

YOKDELARDEN'S GELEERAND BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. BITQZIE'S, JAQUIN AND OTHER CONTAMEK, ADMERAFTY & IMBAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.

Englah Bayan & BAG PLATED WARE Chriatofis de Co.'s BERTAD-FREE WASN GOLD 4 SILVER JEWELLERY

DIAMONDS

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splendid Collection of the Lassas LawnOR A PATTERNS SË way moderate priezz, 19