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HATING

AVING MAI BEPLER.

TURBD with s_large_as

Briment of the Intent BOPRA

And AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to exsoute

arder for FINOY WORK With

< Kanthous and despatoh, and of.

vary moderata rates.

Omina Mats' OBSTOR. - -

The China Mail.

TAN "KAMOZONE BANERI MALL

*B**** (Hongkong Wa Tm Pál Po.) ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UK MAX, Manager and Publisher,

„AUNYORITTION..

Fa Dallara nyiar,dečturibia in JJ-

kang. Quiporan $11,62 ger anzKİŞİ intheking postegia -

31 Taliensd

February

No. 11,107.

城五十月二十年八十九百八十一英

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1898.

Business Notes.

日三和月一十年戌戊

WAR GRIM WAR.

The Spanish American War is child's-play to the War being waged by rival Wisky Houses against the now famous,

LIQUEUR EOTCH WHISK

'QUEEN'S CHOICE'

LIQUEUR WHISKY-OCCUPATION OF HONGKONG

is now

..

un fait accomplit. Rapid retreat of enemy

with heavy losses.

Telegram from Queen's Choice Proprietor to VICTORIA DISPENSARY, HONGKONG,' Hearty congratulations on splendid victory.'

NOTIUE

I havo This Day Authorised Mr. J. J.

LIUAYER to 8:0w my name respect Ing all matrons connssted with my FIRM, WAI ON TERUNG, No. 103, Wie Lož Stokat, until further cotice.

A. ARWER Hongkong, December 19, 1898.

FOR SALE.

9307

FOR 180 DOLLARS, BIOTOLE, ENGLISH--

Maxa, in very good condition.

Apply, 'Q' Tan ÜFFICE.

Hongkong, December 14, 1888,2986

EYE-SIGHT.

Mr. N. LAZARUS,

Ocoullat-Optician, of London and Calcutta, may be consulted for SPECTACLES at

FLETCHER & 06.

PHARMACY,

(Opposite the HONGKONG HOTEL).

Business Hours:

....

9 L.m, to 6 p.,

A great proportion of cataracts and dis asses affecting thusa advancing in life occa to those having some deficiency in the cou- struction of the eyes,the many years of Bye Strain ending in serious forms of disease. -Glasms specially adapted in youth to thore requiring them SATO and preserv the sight.

LIQURUN

SCOTCH WHISK

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

CHRISTMAS TOYS.

'aus:

Hongkong, December 1. Bas.

W. POWELL & Co.

2276

LHAMBRA FACTORY.

MANILA CIGARS.

THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO

CHAMPAGNE.

HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT Hongkong Agent

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Omon: DAIRY FARM BUILDING,

Below Glenenly.

WINTER SEASON.

OUR STOCK IS NOW REPLETE WITH THE LASTEST FASHIONS IN

Corintantly recurring headaches, spells of HATS, SCARVES, SHIRTS, COLLARS, UNDERWEAR,

dimnes when reading, weak ayas, the let

tere running together; any of thear

symptoms indioste a deficiency in the form

of the eye requiring Glassen only to corre01 and cure,

Mr LAZARUS supplies his SPECTA- CLES only after testing the sight.

ADVICE FREE.

207 1.

2909

ALSO:

EVENING GLOVES, SHOES, TIES, Etc.

COTTAM & Co.

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY WILL despatos VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS or th

D. PICTON DAVIES, PENINSULAR &

-CIVIL ENGINBAR AND QUALIFIED-LAND

SURYBTOR,

BOUNDARY SURVEYS, Subdivision

of Estates into Town-ships or Small Farm Beulements; Drainage of Fatates Levels and Working Plans executed un moderate, terms,

Drainage at Oily properly and boundaries satablished in town receive careful and trustworthy attention.

Mr. DAVIES will Tear and TEACH In RAILWAY ENGINEERING, LEVELLING AND SURVEYING ON Arrangements,

D. PICTON DAVIES, Address Pro. tem., Oars of Kowloon Instituto, 2311

Hongkong, December 6, 1898.

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS CO, LIMITED, JOTICE is hereby given that the FOUR.

NOTICE

ORAL

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Registered Officer of the Company, 33 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, on FRIDAY, the 23rd day of December, at Noon, for the purpose of receivlag the Report of the General Managers, together with a State- mant of Arte for the year ending 60th November, 1898.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com psay will be CLOSED from the 12th to 93rd Instant, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Manageri.

Hongkong, Dooombor 0, 1808.

NOTICE.

9943

THE BONGKONG COTTON SPIN. NING, WEAVING AND DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTO hereby given that the Final

INSTALMENT of $30 per SHARE

on the Sharen lo above Company bevoies -Due on the Tatazy Frear day of December next, and PAYMENT thereof must be made to the Bankers of the Company, viz., the HONGKONG AND Shanghai "BANKING OOR- FORATION, on or before that date.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manageri.

Hongkong, November 90, 1898., 2246

I

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day Established myas!!

* ACCOUNTANT, AND AUDITOR.

„Accomits kept and adjusted,- Balance

Boots Deawn up, andall Accountant's work underisken.

• WM.. EL GASKELL

named:-

JOB

ЭТАМВЕЦЕ.

YOKO'MA (Direct. }Japon,

ONDON, &o.......Coronazitel *.....

NWAKI, KOBE, &

CAPTAIN,

043%

DATES

„„G. K. WEIGHT, B K. G.Daylight, 16th Dec,

F. N. TILLARD, „Noon, 24th December.

YOKORAMA... Rohila ... DER. LOCKYER, R... About 24th December.

SHANGHAI ....................... Chusat, Cancer...E. STREET........................................................ About 24th Dazember,

LONDON.............Sumatra..............T. WICKENDEN...................Åbal 29th December

• Soe Special Advertisement.

For Freight or Passage, and, farther Particulars, apply to

P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, December 13, 1988.

H. A, RITORIE, Superintendent.

D. C. L.

OLD

TOM AND DRY

GIN,

$7.00 per dozen.

FL. PRICE & Co,

THE

BOLE AGENTS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

2103

BULL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

BELL'S

BELL'S

1789

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRATA,

ASBESTOS

ARE THE BEST.

BELL'S ASBESTOR,

PACKINGS

BOILER COMPOSITION

IS THE BEST.

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

MANAGERS.

PRICE $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

DON'T MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

FILLED WIĦ TAB CEOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

Large and Varied Ovilection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Norsities. Specialities

In Round and Squero Boxos, where the Contenis in the chief object.

L

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

The Apothecaries Hall.

WATKINS & CO.

2370

XMAS GOODS, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

JUST OPENED.

CADBURY'S CHOQOLATE CONFECTIONERY, COMPAGNIE FRANCAISH CONFECTIONERY, In Great Variety,

+

NUTS!

NUTS!

BRAZIL, BARUELONA AND ALMONDS.

ELVA'S PLUMS,

:

FIGS. FIGS, FIGS.

HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S

Christmas and Cambridge Cakes,

2, 4 and 6 lbs.

GORGONZOLA, STILTON. AND ROQUEFORT BEESE

HAMS. XMAS SELECTED

TOM SMITH'S ORAOKERS.

TOYS! TOYS! TOYS!

YOUTH'S BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES; ROOKING HORSES; MAGIO"

LANTERNS, MECHANICAL TOYS, ANIMALS, &0., &đa, do.

XMAS PRESENTS. XMAS PRESENTS. MBERSUHAUM AND BRIAR PIPES, CIGAR CABINETS, ALBUMS, &, &c. LEATHER GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

2250

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HALLEN'S ANOS

LIMITED.

M

FIRE-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,

&o, &o. -

2203

For Prices and further particulata, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,,

"DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITE

A MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIENT,

PURE VOLATILE

EUCALYPTUS OIL

SPECIALLY REFINED.

AROMATIC

QUINING AND IRON TONIO Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, and imparts tone and energy to the Digestive Organs.

95%

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS & NEW EDITIONS. Boy and Girls' Annual; Chamis, &e,

each...

$4.50 Litale Folka: Rosebud Annual, each 2.26 Little Dote: Child's Compeach Children's Friend: Infant's Magazine

Sunshine. Prize:

ESTABLISHED, 1904,

$250 to $600,

Lane, Crawford & Co.

+

1954

2.50

3.50 Mare Tramps Abroad, by Mark Twain 360 If Sinnera Entice Thee, by Le Qnux 1.50 (1.00

Great Aarronemore, by Ball Navy and Army, Volume &

10.00 Forty-one-Years in Ladin, by Jord

Rober Mistress Naucy Molesworth, by

1.50 Rrasses Naval Annual Booking. Imperial Heritage, by Williams 1.50 Sile the Conjuror: His Travels and

Perila, by Greenwood

..;- 2:00

14

The British Flaat, by Commander

Robinson...

The

Indi svetlons of Lady Asenath, by Thoma***

9.00

400

7.50

Geest War in Eugland, 1997, by La

Quenx Queen's Road, (Under Hongkong Hetal Y

2.00

MONTHLY PAYMENTS,

PEAK HOTEL.

1950 FEET ABOVE

SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS KOTEL-adjoining the Tramway Terminus.. TINK HEALTHY LOUATION, Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of China, and Eilandy, cool soutborly breezes in Summer,

Well appointed Rooms, attentiva Service and excellent Cuisine.

J. MALCESSE, Chei de Cuíalue. GEO. J. CASANOVA, Monuger. CRAIGIEBURN I NOW OPEN; for Rooms. apply to Manager, Peak Hotel.

iry Office, No. 7. Dukkel Street

Anheuser-Busch:

2100

742

Letters should be addressed care of A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS, Hoeiose Horz

Hongkong, November 15, 1898,′′ – 2178

1754

St. Louis Lager Beer

Has many imitators but no equals

· SOLD BY

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

ASK FOR

SOLE AGENTS.

3098

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

BPKOIAL LIQUEUA, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY, FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY,

Thueso are the Aneet productions of Bockland 1 devoir absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.

SPECIAL CREAM

Sole Importera,

9884 - 15, QURAN'S BOAD,

COTEN WRISKS

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

'AQUARIUS.'

FOR IT

THE

THE GREAT

HAIR PRODUCER AND RESTORER.

Is the Best Dressing, specialty prepared and Peclytand for Tollet Use.

EDWARDS'

"HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAM, PREVENTS IT FAILING OFF AND TURKING GRET. Basqualled for Promoting the Growth of the Beard and Moustache. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FON BALDNESS.

Hale igits Natural Colour, jeis withou

For Curing Weak and Thin Eyelashes, Preserving,

Selt. For removing Seef, Dandruff, etc. also for Restenbening, and Rendering the Half-beautifully a rival Physicians and Analrats pronounce in su be devoid of any meallic or other injurious laginn. 1, 26, and triple 26 al per battle. May be had from Chimalsts, Hairdressers and Stores aÌ over the World » EDWARDA” KARLENE 7, 00, 03 # 95, HIDH HOLBORK, LONDON, WA

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

THE Undermentioned INSURANCE OFFICES will be-CLOSED-for-the Transaction of Public Businesa, at Noos, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the 20th-and 31st Inarant respectively.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, · Canton Insurance Often, Ltd.;

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

W. J. SAUNDERS, Acting Scorstary

Caion Insurance Society of Canton, Etd.

W. II, PERCIVAL,

Agent, North-China Insurance Co., Ltd.

W. H. RAY,

Becretary," China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd.

SHEWAN, TOMBS & Co., **Agents, Yangiare Insurance Association, Ltd.

G. L. TOMLIN,

Acting Becretary, Chinx Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

W. H. 1 DAVIS, 2

Manager, The Straita Insurance Co., Ltd. HongkongDecember 14, 1898

NOTICE.

R. COLIN MOD. SMART Diy been Authorised to FIRM per procurationed to Bros

2331.

T

Dur

BAIN & REID. Hongkring. December 6, 1898..

CHAMPAGNE quats a plnia

G. H. Mamm & Co. $35.50 $37,50

1 do bottle "Dewar's Imperial Institute! $10.00

-PERSEVERANCE. LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,166,

Rozular MEETING of the abore

A LODGE will be held in the Faza

TABORN HALL, Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 18th December, at 4.00 for 4:30 p.m. precisely. VISITING BREIBEEK are cordially NYITED to attead.

Hongkong, December 16; 1898. 2376

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

THE Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transition of Public Burices at Noos, on TUESDAY and WEDNE DAY, the 20th and 21st Instant sosportivaly.

For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

„tralia and China, že dol

T. E. SANHOM. deting Manager, Hongking. For the Hongkong and Shanghat Bank.

ing Corporation, plan

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For The National Bank of China, Limited,'

GEO, W. F PLAYFAIR,”

Chief, Manager. For. "The Marcantile Bank of India,

Limited,

JOHN THURBURN.

Manager, Hongkung For the Banque de L'Indo-Chine, Body

kong Agency,

F. AUGUSTIN,^^;

Manager. For the *Bank of China and Japan, Jatil,

Hongkong,

AL HUNTER.

Manager

7 in gestigtog in this days of typhoid to or forg

pare and palatable Table Wale". -*AQUARIUS!" is ench, | WHISKY...... and Curiously enough hails from the shiny, its binhip an being. Bbangbai, AQUARIUS popular in Ohing that it MoOrendi's Specially Selected 10,00 For the Yokohama Speels Bank, Lid.,"

* botild proposed to open in Agency in Ludop. We hap hied (FORT WINE 1 do outra look with Whsiakand found is admirabla SPORTING Guides 3 Graps Brand 104,00 TIMES, 3rd August. 1800.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spiris hilerohania..

2003

SHEWAN TOMEJ & CO.

Prays Central, Hongkong, Dacomber 54. 1897

8. CHOH,

For the Emperial Bank of China,''

SALE CUTE W RUTTER,

deling Manager, Herkoog Hongkong, December 10, 1824