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GIN JDSOING DEPARTMENT [AVING, been REPLEN.

ISHED with a large de- sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to inepth

orders for FANCY WORK with y

neators and despatch, und ut

very muderate ruten,

CHINA MAIL' ÜFFICE,

The China Mail.

No. 10,871

號十三月二十年七十九百八十一韂

Business Notices.

"NB"

Establishod February

∙1845.

日七初月二十年西

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1897.

Business Notices.

Norman Brown

HORMAN GROWNS SPECIAL SCOTCH

RWHISKY-

Boan Free CLASGOW

!

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

$22

THE ..

Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAUIT, at THOMAS'S GRILA Roox, and all Retail Stores. W. ROBINSON & Co.

|

Old Blend

Whisky

Br 7km

White Horse

Old Blend

isky

of the HUSE

FROM THE

ELLAR

(inal

À the Autres o pase prot

KAJ AvisBlEQTI in UANLON, or any

Cellar

FROM THE

ORIGINAL

RECIPE Dated 1746.

The Ola-

fashioned Blend of the Coaching Days,

witkent

alico ation

*for 150 years.

OLDEST,

BEST, PUREST

IN THE MARKET.

A piger 14 ponuda Wiglk..

fofuso imitadons,

Jalay mind fairy÷ket,

Insist on getting

White Horse Cellar,

Boing a high priced Whisky, many don't keep it if they can sell angthur brand.

MACKIE & COY. DISTILLERS LTD., IBLAY, GLENLIVET, AND GLASGOW. W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co..

Agente.

EIGE

LOW EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

QUALITY,

PRICE.

£513

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY TILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned .PORTS ob W

Najc.ed

roa,

STEAMSHIP,

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

LONGKONG HOTEL-PRAY.

ROLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

CELL'S ASBESTOS,

ALTHERION & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., NEW WINE WOVE ROOFING CO.

SNOWDON Sox's & Co., *ExowDUST,"

Gore's Steam Trip.

Bragen & Sons' L70., PAINT & VARNER, Tonroy Bras, & Truewa' Sz zı. Good",

-W. WILSON JOBBOTT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).

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.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

NEW YEAR GOODS.

JUST RECEIVED.

LADIES HAND BAGS, PERFUME CASES,

TOILET NECESSARIES, PHOTO FRAMES, ALBUMS,

PURSES, PORTMONNAIES, JEWEL CASES. INKSTANDS, OPERA CLASSES, FIELD GLASSES,

AUSIO CASES, WRITING DESKS, BLOTTERS,

SCISSORS" IN FANCY CASES, POCKET BOOKS,

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

STANDARD & TABLE LAMPS,

TANTALUS SPIRIT STANDS.

DECORATIVE TABLE GLASSWARE.

MEERSCHAUM PIPES, BRIAR PIPES,

CIUAR CASES, CIGAR AND CIGARETTE HOLDERS,

TOYS!

PIPE RACKS, TOBACCO POUCHES,

TOYS! TOYS!!

ROCKING HORSES, DOLLS, TOPS, STEAM ENGINES, YACHTS,

TOOL BOXĪS, ANIMALS, GAMES, MAGIC LANTERNS, AC.--

the DATE French to English Confectionery.

FONDANTS, FRUIT BONBONS, DRAGEES, NOUGATINES, BUTTER SCOTCH, ASSORTED TOFFEES, CHOCOLATE CHEAMS, &c., &ď

XMAS CAKES, GENOA CAKES, CAMBRIDGE CAKES.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS,

| N'SAKL, KOBE &

YOKOHAMA... Aorita................................F. N. TILLARD,...Nor, 310 December. LONDON.xiacca E. KITO, K.N.B...... About 7th Jan., 1838. (SHANGHAI, N'KI

KOBE & YOKO..Shanghai..........................E P. BISHOP...About 8th January, SHLANGTIAL N'KI

KOBE & YOKO.Rohtla S. DE B. Lockyea, 2. B. About 3th January, LONDON, &................Thattes. *.......E, R. DOWELL, R.M.R...........Noon, 13th January, LONDON....... „J. ODELLEW, D.M.E.................About 21:t January.

* Bec Spaolal Advertisement.

EL A. RITONIA, Superintendent,

Bor Fraight or Passago, and further Particulars, apply to

P. & 0. 8, N, 0%, Office,

Mengkong Dacember 30, 1807.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

2065

BOOTS AND SHOES.

DANCING PUMPS-DRESS SHOES, &o, &c.

1083

AND BOOK-KEEPER-WANTED.

W. ROBINSON & Co. Hongkong, December 17, 1897, 2473

Ronakene December 29, 1997.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LJMITED.

KUTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

N Accordance with Section 120 of the

Agents, with approval of the Consulting Committee, will on the Sri Jayaary, 1998, ISSUE INTEREST WARRANTS of $5 pr SHARE, PAYABLE at the OZTLOND AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, the enit being at the PER ANNUM On

Rato

of

W. POWELL & Co.

2660

JUST LANDED. Ex. S. S. CHINA,'

AMERICAN ROLL BUTTER,

$1.60 per Roll.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

11, 13 and 15, Central Market.

THE

2291

PO VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

the PAID JE CAPITAL of the

OFFICE for the year 1897.

T: TRANSFER BOOKS of the Co-

DAKINS ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM

PANT will be OLOSED from the 15th For the Ron-f of all daTalcitHAL COMPLAINTS, such as DOUGHS, COLDS,

to the 31st Instant, bath days Inclusive,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Us,,

General Agents,

UANTON INSURANCE, LID,

Hongkong, December 16, 1887.

2451

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION,

No. 171..

West River; Boarding Certificate.

LL VESSELS trading from Hongkong to the WEST RIVER sro required, for purposes of Identification, to comply with the rule bitherto in force for BEEAM- DUNUX, viz: they must call at either Changelore Costens station

by

Copainson of

and undergo inspection search

HOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHES ¤,

PRICE 50 CENTS AND Sí,

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGE BALSAM.

For CaUGES, Colds, Heatsesess, Influenza, ÁSTANA, CONSUMPTION, HOOFING Coven," BrosCurtis, and all. Disernes of the OXEST and Luxos,

Paroz $1 per Battle.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

Queer's Road,

PEAK HOTEL.

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

4341

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoinlug the Tramvay Tormions. Fire HEALTHY A Location, ulug Mason Vow of the city and Harbour, the Mainland

Coscona Orfione, who will thereupeu proof Chlua, and Islands; cool southerly bravia Summer, with perfect protection against vide them with a Boarding Certificate to the North-East winds in Winter,

show that this regulation has bean complied

with. This Certificate is to be delivered

ty to the Oustusse af Madowchow or Wong-

noon on parsing luto the River.

E. B. DREW. Commissioner of Custome

CUSTOM HOVEN,

Canton, 27th December, 1897.

2588

E. F. CARMICHAEL,

Consulting Engineer and Burnsyor,

18, PRAYA DENTRAL

A Covered Way has been countracted from the Station to the Hotel,

The Hotel is now under European Management.

GEO. J. OASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE. No. 7. Daddell Street.

Dds to autounes that from this date Thane HABE

Dhe katands to carry on Bisine at the

khove address, and that he is repeted

apply DEBICING and SPECIFICATIONS

Hang Nama

for all clarios of ENGINEERING WORIC TUỀN WO Bonaire Superested and burseys Wantricke

CHAMPAGNES.

THE “HOKOLINO BHIKESE MAIL' 報日半華沙香

(Hongkong Wa Tu Yat P.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAN,

Manager and Publikuer,

SUBSCRIPTION:

Five Dollars a peor, ŝkiturvable in Fɔkg- korg. Uniparin $1.40 por danum,

incfucting podlage.

PRICE, $2.50 PE MONTH.

Business Notices.

PARRITCH FOR MUSCLE, WHISKY FOR PLUCKI

WATSON'S DUNDEE WHISKY,

BEST ON EARTE.

WATKINS & Co., AGENTS.

TO MY YE DANCH SAE LICHT AN' FRISKY,

JUST SAMPLE WATION'S DUNDE, WHISKY.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

'LIMITED.

TIRE-CLAY WORKS DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING. BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY,

2292

&c., &c.

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

HARLENE DE HAIR

EDWARDS'

THE GREAT

HAIR PRODUCER AND RESTORER,

Is the Dressing specially prepared and Perfumed

fer Toilet Use

“NÁRLERÉ” PRODUCES LUXURIAAT HAMA, PREVENTS IT FAIL OFF AND TURKKING GREY. Cequalled for Promoting the Growth of the Beard and Moustacha, *TED*WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESE --

EDWARDS'

For Curing Weak and Thin Eyelashes, Prager tots trendy Hair to its Natural Colaus, die nition Sok. Foramaving Setart, Dandruff, sic., alen for Regtostay

the without rival Physicians and dustysts prisiounecit to be devoid of any metallic or other injurious Ingredients. 1-98, and (triple 2,6 size) 40 per bolile. May be had from Chemists, Hairdroseurs and Stores i aver the World.

"EDWARDS' HARLENE" CO., 98 & 20, HIGH HOLBOAN, LONDON, W.O.

W. BREWER & Co.

+

-

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. | Wayfaring Mon, by Edna Lyall. ...4 100 Ohine Coast Tide Tables ...

B1.60 At Midnight, by Ada Cambridge.

1.69 GORGONZOLA & CHEDDAR CHEESE. Lott's and Smith's DIARIES - ...

Seeing him through, by Nat Gould... Collins' Blothing Pad und Diary, &ùy Tristram Shandy, by Smollett (lu- NUTS

&n., 1998

-6.00 BL

R. Louis Staroopa Indian Steteamen, by George Smith

8.75 Every

Do Do

FILBERTS, BRAZILS, BARCELONAS AND ALMONDS.

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

8005

20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE

PIANOS

OLLARD & COLLARD.

Telophone 75, 16, Ques's Roan,

ASK

Ex P. & O. 8. S. MALADOA.

St. Raphael Wine.

Extra Special Liqueur Whisky. Bass's Ale

Guinness's. Stout

Horsehead Brand,

Kupper's Pilsener Beer.

BOLE AGENTS,

Caldbeck, Macgregor &

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

Oo.,

2341

FOR FERGUSON'S

P. &

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BEGADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

Those are the foest production of Scotland; davoid sbsolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.

Cored WHISK

Sole Importers,

F. BLACKHEAD & Oo.

170

THE

178

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Bag Coustruction, by Allen.

TH

***

Evening of Sport & Pastime $0

་་་

גנו

1.40

3.50

1.80

-5:00

201

Captain Courageous, by Rudyard Adventures of Two Brave Boys, by

Henty** Biftystwo Storten for Girls

18.00 Royal Natural History, 6 Volumen... 80.00

THE HONGKONG BIGH LEVEL TRAMWAYS. COMPANY, LIMITED,

Kipling...

4.00 Boddy Oven Momoir

7.00 Tennyson's Poema Complete Kaition 500

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,

7113B Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES. will be CLOSED for tho Transaction of Public Business, onSATUR. DAY, the 1st January, 1888,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, Canton Tsurance Office, Etdi

Geraral Manageri, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

N. J. EDE, Secretary,

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

W. B. PERCIVAL, Agent North China Irarance Co., Ltd.

W, H. RAY,

Buretary, China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd..

SHEWAN, TOMES & O...

Agente, Yangtare Insurance Association, Ltd.

J. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

W. H. T. DAVIS, Manager The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd. Bcupkeng, December 28, 1897.

2043

3 dor

piote

237.00

NOTION is hereby given that the Thir of the BHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY will be held at the ResumeRED Oriors of the COMPANY, 38 and 4D, Queen's Read Central, TOMORROW, the 31st day of December, at Nous, for the purpoes of receiving the Report of the General Mana». gere, together with a Stetament of Arconsta for the year ending 80th November, 107.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cam- pany will to CLOSED feem the 25th to Sief Instant, both days inclusive,

Ordinary General MKETING

JOHN D. HUMPERRYS & BON,

General Managers.a Hongkong, December 30, 1897, 2490

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,

TN Agpordange with Ordinance No. § nf.

1876, the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Trarasation of Public Business SATURDAY, 1st January, 1698.

For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China,"

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager 1.dos bottle For The National Bank of China, Limited, Devora Imperial Instituto $10.50

GEO. W... PLAYFAIR, Me rendio's Specially Selected' 10.50

Upic Munger PORT WINE-

I doz bottle For The Mercantile Bank of India,

$24.00

Limited,'

1 dos. CHAMPAGNE- Quarts H. Mumm & Co.. €35.00 WHISKY....

Guedea 8 Grape' Brand

AGENTS:

· SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Papa Central, Hongkong, December 24, 1897. 2623

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AND GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH

COMPANIES,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the "Banque de L'Tado-Ching, Hong-

kong Agency,

F. AUGUSTIN,

Manager For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.,'

Hongkong

CHANTREY INCHBARD,

Manager.

REVISION OF CURREŃCY TARIFFS. For the Yokohama Sprole Bank, Ltd.,

S. CHOH,

EFERRING to the COMPINIES' CIR- OULIE of 24th Jane last, zonder of Tolopramme are heroby advised that from the

Agent.

1542 Hongkong, December 28, 1897.

the Carrancy equivalent of the Frazo has THE DAIRY FARM CO, LIMITED, baen Bred

which rate al!

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT at January, 1888, until farther noties, 1 don Bullies Bolten GREAT IMPROVEMENTS I $17.00 $49.00

36.00 31.00

83.00

MORT AND CHANDON'S DAY INTERILE, 1989. LEBELU & Go, Der, Exia QualiTY A

DK.

H. Laxor & Co., GRAND EXTRA Dux pe EUGENE ULICQUỢT ! DRY), AND A SWEET Calling -80,00 27.00 MÍNSUERAY & UO. DAY AND MEDIUM" A

24. dum af Pi. $30.00-19.00

BABY DR LAMAN,

E PRICE & do,

19.00

G.S.

9100 Nawzy Fornito PAUL ROVANO AND FILS SAUMUR, in on 14 00

- 28,00 - 14:00

Charges on international Telegrams from NOTICE is hareby even that the Dosta Chlor, will te collected from Ad Cater

pany his now Razmad BruxeKË,

TARIFF CARDS will be distributed as All Ontain abould be sent in AT ONCE.

NEW APPOINTMENTE

REFRIGERATOR

BOOM

MUSIC ROOM,

READING & WRITING ROOM,'

MATEON IN AZTUNDAMON FOR ELSE,

SMOKING ROOM

| sa they are rzisived from the BEAD In the insutime the New Charger pan be acortalad on reference to Or Circular of date, or to the Companies' Offline

F. Voy DES PRONDIEN,"

el: Babla Perund

Hongkong, December 21, 1887.

1 N

2802

Surgeon Distich

- No. 10, D'ABUTMR BELLET TERMA VERY MODERATE,