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HOBBING DEPARTMENT TAYING 18 BEPLON.

19HED with's large s

getmiant of the latest Ernórsas.

The China Mail.

BU AMERICAN NOVELTIES,'

We are prepared "to_ozeonte

-orders for FANGY WORK with---

coatoses und despatch, and of

sary moderate-rates.

OwIwa Main' OFFYOR.

PIN +ROMOSOME ANTREBE MAIL

(Hongkong Wa In 24 P0] ISSUED DAILY.

ORUM UN MANY -Manager and Publisher.

SUBSCRIPTION |

Piny Dollars a year, jelsorolla in Mangs

"Junge · Outjoni (11.65 por mun

jog passage,

RUBIANY IND

No. 11,170,

就九十月二十年八十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1898.

Business Notices.

日七初月一十年戌戊

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

SONGKONG HOTEL-PRAFA,

WAR GRIM

WAR.

BELL'S

ASBESTOS

ARE THE BEST.

The Spanish American War is child's-play to the War being waged

by rival Wusky Houses against the now famous,

COTCH"WELLN

'QUEEN'S CHOICE'

LIQUEUR WHISKY.-OCCUPATION OF HONGKONG is now un fait accomplit.' Rapid retreat of enemy with heavy losses.

י

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

LIQUENA

COTCH WHISK

VICTORIA REGATTA, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

TUESDAY, 20th, & WEDNESDAY,

918 December

NAVIGATION COMPANY

Cut the Vistoria Rausation Club the

APTAIN BORLAND baving kind' WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentored PORTE zz the DATE &

British ship Kensington an Flagship, the Gemuaittoa requeat the pleasure of the

named:-

FOR.

S'HAT, N'SARI.

STEAMENTE.

CAPTAIN.

DATE

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

PACKINGS.

BELL'S BOILER" COMPOSITION IS THE BEST.

1789

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET,

PRICE, $2.80 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

DON'T MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING, SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

·FILLED WIER THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES,

Large and Vatied Collection of the Latest and Most Bosatiful Noveltics. Specialities

in Round and Su To Boxes, where the Contents is the chief object,

WE INVITE YOU TO CALE AT

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

The Apothecaries Hall.

MANAORÈS,

WATKINS & Oo

2320

XMAS GOODS, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

JUST OPENED.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY, COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE CONFECTIONERY In Great Variety.

NUTS!

NUTS!

BRAZIL BARCELONA (AND ALMONDS,

BLYA'S PLUMS, J FIGS, FIG.S, FIOS.

HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S

Company of the Lautsa of Hongkong on KOBE & YOLO. Mart. I. & Cock, 8. dec And Dember Christmas and Cambridge Cakes,

ROTTL

Band on the cocation of the "ANAL the courtesy of the Chief

f the DOCK COMPANY, the Fame will convey passengers to the Flagship ach day. leaving the New PEDURA WA

12.30 p and 1 p.m., and returning 10inutos after the last Rage

The Ladies' Prize will be presented on board the Flagship by Miss BLAXE qu TODAY!

Ada ission to the Flagship, #1 eno's day, A Portion of the Flagship will be razSEY. ed for Dadini and thair Friends.

TICKETS of Admission may be obtained from the Brewa, Victoria Recreation Club, or on Board.

By kind permission of Major RaTALLIGE and the Officers, the BAND'of the Hongkono Skuta was gonna waon way.

W. S. BAILEY,

doting Son Seretary, VICTORIA REOKRATION CLUB.

Hongkong, December 16, 1898

240+

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAMWAYS CO, LIMITED.

OTICE is hereby given that the FOUR- TEENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS the above Company will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company. 3 and 40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, on FRIDAY, the 23rd day of December, at Noon, for purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manegerr, together with a State- ment of Aconuous for the ye.r ending 30.b November, 1898.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 12th to 33rd Instant, both days inclusive,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

Hougkang, December 9, 1898.

NOTICE.

2340

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPIN NING, WEAVING AND DYNING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Finial

INSTALMENT of $30 per SEARL

on the Sharon in above Company becomes Due on the THIRTY-FIRST day of December nezi, ond PAYMENT thereof most be made to-the Baukers-of-the-Company, viz, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING COR- YORATION, un or before that date.

I

JARDINE. MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, November 30. 1896,

NOTICE.

2260

HAVE This Day Established myself

as ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR. ACCOUNT kept and adjusted. Balance

Sheats Drawn up, and all Ancountant's work undertaken.

WM.. GASKELL.

Letters should be addressed care of HONGKONG HOTEL

Hongkong, November 15, 1898.

NOTICE.

LONDON,' &c......Commandil *.. ... F. N. T111430 status KiNcon, 24th December

N'SAKI, KOBE, &

· YOKOHAMA........ Bokï'a ime...S DE B. LOOKYEE, KN, E. About 24th Dagember. SHANGHAI.B. STREET...About 24th Decembar, LONDON.............Sumatra ......T. WICKENDEN Abcat 39th December

• See Special Advertisomekl

For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply tɔ

P. 40. 8, N. Co.'s Offico,

Hongkong, December 17 13-8,

H. A. KITURIN, Superintendent,

D. C. L

OLD

TOM AND DRY

GIN,

$7.00 per dozen.

H. PRICE & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

THE

2100

HONGKONG HOTEL

2409

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS

JE24

2, 4 and 6 lbs.

GORGONZOLA, STILTON AND ROQUEFORT CHEESE,

XMAS SELECTED

HAMST

TOM SMITH'S ORACKERS.

TOYS! TOYS! TOYS!

YOUTH'S BIOTOLES AND TRIDYOLES; ROOKING HORSES; MAGIQ LANTERNS, MECHANIJAL TOYB, ANIMALS, &o, &o., &e.

XMAS PRESENTS. XIAS PRESENTS. |MBERSOHÁUM AND BRIAR PIPES, CIGAR CABINETS, ÁLBUMS, &o, &c.

2850

Telephone 75.

LEATÀUR GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

16, QUEEN'S ROAD.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CŐ.

BROADWOOD PIANOS

NEW MODELS ·

MONTHLY PAYMENTS,

Lane, Crawford & Oo. AQUARIUS.'

ITT is gratifying in those of aphoid to come netges a

pura and palatable Table Water AQUARIUS such and Curiously enough hails from the shiny, its birth place being Shanghal AQUARIUS' is popular in China that it is proposed to open an Agency in Ldan, Wo hivo tried it onra-ives-with Whisky and found in admirable.—SPORTING TIMES,' 3rd Augus), 1895,

Oaldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchands,

PEAK HOTEL.

2302

1360 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS; HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Torminus. FINA HEALTHY LOCATION, Commanding Magnideant View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland. Oblos, and Talauda ; cool southerly breezes in Summer.

Well appointed Roumis, attentive Service and excellent Quialue.

J. Manoge, Chef de Cuisine. · GRO. J. DASANOVA, Manager: ́CRAIGIEBORN' la now OPEN ¡-for Rooms apply to Manager, Peak Hotel

TJ "Thaddad? Qornätis

W. POWELL & Co. Anheuser-Busch:

NEW STOCK OF

CHRISTMAS TOYS.

2178

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, December 1, 1898.

THE

THE DISTRICT GRAND LODGE of Hongkong and South Ching will Meer at the Mabonio HALL, ON WEDNES. DAY, the 31st Instant, ai 8 for 8.30 p.m.

VITOES, and Master Masons of all Lobos are cordially invited to attend.

A. O'D. GOURDIN, D. G. Secretary. Hongkong, Desember 17, 1898.

NOTICE,

2412

Have This Daw· Established Myself 123 MEROBANT and COMMISSION AGENT.

A. JUSTER

Canton, December 16, 1899. 2398 1885

PERSEVERANCE LODGE,

227!

LHAMBRA FACTORY,

MANILA CIGARS.

THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE

HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT.

Hongkong Agent

W. HUTTON POTTS,

OFFION: DAIHY FAUM BOILDING,"

Below Glensaly.

WINTER SEASON:

OUR STOOK IS NOW REPLERE WITH THE LASTEST FASHIONS IN

MASTER MA zo attend at EMER

FASTER MASONG of the LODGE HATS, SCARVES, SHIRTS, COLLARS, UNDERWEAR

GENCY MEETING. of Disputer Grand

Losos, on WEDNESDAY; Mat Instant,

at 8p.m. for 830 p.m.

* By Command at W, H.

Hongkong, Deqember 17, 1800, 9411 |

| BOTA

4L80 t

EVENING GLOVES, SHOES, TIES, Etc.

1754

St. Louis Lager Beer

Has many imitators but no equals.

SOLD BY

W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS:

2008

ASK FOR FERGUSON'S

P.&O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY. FERGUSON'S.

SPECIAL CREAM

37

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY

These are the nest productions of Scotland; davull absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.

COTTAM & Co.

Sole Importers,

COTION WAHIRK

F. BLACKHEAD & CO

LIMITED.

VIRGOLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAQAQ

PORTLAND CEMENT,

Glazed Stoneware DRAIN PIPES AND Fittinos, Grazed Pavino, BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE PRICES AND FIex Char, -&c., &c.-

2293

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,

'DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITZ

▲ MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIENT.

.

PURE VOLATILE

EUCALYPTUS OIL SPECIALLY REFINED.

AROMATIQ

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

*902

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

THE UndermentionedINSURANCH OFF nioned INSURANCE Transaction of Publio Business at Nova on TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the 20th and 21st Tostane respectively.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Canton Insurance Offico, Ltd.;

General Managers,

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.

HE Underptioned BANKS will be

== CLOSED for the Transation af Public Business at Noor, on TUESDAY and WERNE DAY, the 20th and 21st Jamant respectively." For the Chartered Bank of India, Ave-

tralia and Chius,"

T. L. BANSOM, DE Paling Manager, Honglang,

ing Corporation,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

W. J. SAUNDERS,

Acting Secretary,

•Univu Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd

W. H. PERCIVAD, Agent North-China Insurance Co., Ltd.

WEL RAT

Becretary, China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd,

SHEWAN, TOMES. & Co.,

Agents, Yangtazo Insurance Association, Ltd.

G. L. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary, Chins Fire Insurance Co., Ltd

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Manager,

The Straits lusurance Co., Ltd.

Hongkong, December 14, 1898.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For The National Bank of Chian, Limited,”

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager The Mercantile Bank of India, Limited,

For

JOHN TAURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Banque de L'Todo-Chine, Hong-

kong Agency,

F. AUGUSTIN

Manager For the Bank of Chins and Japan, Ltd.,

Hongkong,

E L. HUNTER, -.

Manager. 2341 For the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd,

& CHOR.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITAD.

N

ATOлICH is hereby given that under the powera conferred by the Spesial Resolution pasard and confirmed on the 5th and 25th days of June, 1897, the Underzign- od General Managers did on the 90th day

For the Imporial Bank of China,"

E W. RUTTER, Acting Manager, Hongkong Hongkong, December 13, 1898.

2979

HIGH-LEVEL TEAM-

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE. WELK DATIL 7.30... to 10.30 am... Every quarter of

an hour.

11.80 8.0 to 12.30 p.m....Every half hour. 12.30 pm. to 2.30 p.Every quarter of

of November, 1898, make a FINAL GALLONGKONG of $0.00 per SHARE OD account of the Price of the NEW SBABES Itaued in Parstiance of Bush Resolution and a FINAL OAL of $5.00 un account of the Premium for each such SHARE, and that such GALES are: PAYABLE at the OFFICES of the General No. 9, PRATA URNTRAL, Victoria,

on the 1st January, 1899, Con Payment of such Calls and Pro dustion of the Certificates for the Sharin respect of which the same are paid, fully paid up Certificates will be lined in ex- change for provisional serijs.

Dated the lat Decamber, 1808. :

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., 2280

General Manages.

8.30 pm, to

an hour, 8.00 p.m....Every quarter of “

sn hour. Night qus at 6.46 p.m. and 9 p,m, and from 0.46 p.m. to 11.16 p., every half hour. An additional car will ran at 2.40 p.m. until further aptios. SATURDAY, Extra Night cars at 11.80 and 11:45 pm SUNDAYE 8.46 .m. to 10.15 Every half hour. 10.30 am, and 10,40 s, m. Naos to 2, p.m....Every quarter of an hour.. 3 p.m. to 8 pm.Every quarter of an hour, Sight cars at 8.13 p.m. and 0. p.m., and from 9.45 pm to 11.15 p.m.

ARBATEST BLESSING OF LIFE. WE

PROF. H. WINTER.

G

The Great American Indian Expert, Warrants to our Hard and Soft Corna, Bunions, In gracing. Naile and Warts. Guaranteed to take them out without pain or draw ng blood, and, further gnar antees to performs a perfect ours,”

Mr. Winter's fums is spoken of in highest Terms by various wail-known Gentlemen who have suffered for years with Ooros.

He has arrived at Hoogkong, and wil remain bill - the 1st January,' at: THOMAS! GRILL ROOM, Room No. 4 Office hours trom 8 am to 4 pm. Consultssion from

Those who wish Mc. Wiater to visit them will pisans send their nidress, and he wiif call on MONDAYS and FRIDAYH between 2 and 3D.

pm

Mt. Charges Moderate;

The Professor speaks English, German, Trench, Spanish and PortuguesN *Hourlene Doumbar 19, 1838.

SPECIAL DARS by Artangement at the Company's Offics, 38 and 40, Queen's Bond Cestral,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General Managers, Hongkong, November 22, 1898. 2039

JAPANESE FINE ART CURION.

KUHN & KOMOR,