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*K LOOKING TEPADIAT STAVING baan REPLER. HYMED with a large 13 ortment of the latest ButerBAN. and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

Mara prepared to axsoute

orders for FANCY WORK with

usatnose and despatch, and af

wary hudsrute ratis,

CHINA MAIL' OFFICE

(Honghing 14 Tu Yaj Pa) ÍJSUBD DAILY,

OHUN UN MANG

The China Mail.

Manager and Publisher,

› SUBSCRIPTION = Phi Dollars a year, diktuwalla tá Range

Duporte žil að gar manut

taclumný paznja.

No. 11,179.

親二十月二十年八十九百八千一类

Business Notices.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Betabilsko

184.3.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1898, Business Mot1063.

日十初月一十年戌戊

DON'T

WAR GRIM WAR.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

BELL'S

BONGKONG' HOTEL-PRAVA, -

ASBESTOS

ARE THE BEST.

·SELL'S ASDESTOS.

PACKINGS

The Spanish American War is child's-play to the War being waged BELL'S BOILER COMPOSITION by rival WHISKY HOUSES against the now famous,

LIQUEUR

corch WHICH

I

'QUEEN'S CHOICE

LIQUEUR WHISKY.-OCCUPATION OF HONGKONG

6.

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.'

NOTICE

Have Tuts Day Established Mysti

an MERCHANT and COMMISSION

AGENT.

I

A. JUSTER.

Canton, Drgember 16, 1808.

NOTICE.

2308

HAVE This Day Established mytali -*+ ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITOR, 40000Ts kept and adjusted. Balanc Bhants Drawn up, and all Accountant's work undertaken,

WM. GASKELL.

Teaters should be addressed pare

of

HONGKOND Borc

Hongkong, November 15, 1898.

9178

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY...---

LIQUEUR

SCOTCH WHISKI

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

CHRISTMAS TOYS.

REGULAR MEETING of the 1885

VICTOR PARITORY will be held at

the FREMADON HALL on FRIDAY.

Hongkong, December 1, 1898,

W. POWELL & Co.

2276

LHAMBRA FACTORY,

MANILA CIGARS.

THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO

CHAMPAGNE. HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT W. HUTTON POTTS,

Hongkong Agent

OFFICE: DAIRY FARM BUILDING

Belon Glenenly.

DAKIN'S SINGLE -SEIDLITE

1789

3. IS THE BEST, BELL'S ENGINE OIL

Business Notices.

MISS

THE OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING SPECIMENS OF THE LATEST

PARISIAN BONBONNIERES

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST-

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES.

Large and Varied Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Novelties. Specialities In Round and Square Boxos, where the Contents in the chief objcet,

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

IN THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

The Apothecaries Ball.

MANAGERS.

WATKINS & Co.

2370

XMAS GOODS, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COM

JUST OPENED.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE CONFECTIONERY, In Great Variety?:

NUTBI

NUTS!

BRAZIL BARCELONA 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 CHEESE

IMAS BELEOTED BAMS.

TOYS!

TOM SMITH'S

ORACKERS.

TOYS!

LIMITED.

FIRE-OLAY WORKS, DIEP WATER BAY, HONOKONG. -CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING, BRIOKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND Fire Clat, &o., *&o.

2203

For-Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

W. BREWER & Co.

TOYS! Welby

YOUTH'S BIOYOLES AND TRICYCLES; BOOKING HORSES; MAGIO LANTERNS, MEOBANIGAL, TUYS, ANIMALS, &o, &o., do.

XMAS PRESENTS. XMAS PRESENTS

MLERSCHAUM AND BRIAR PIPES, CIGAR CABINETS, ALBUMS, &, ša. LEATHER GOODS OF EVERY DÈSCRIPTION.

the 23rd December Inst., at 5 for 5.30 p.m. A MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIENT. 2330

precisely. VIBITING BIL KNIGHTS are

Gordially INVITED to attend.

Hongkong, December.19, 1898.

2419

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL

TRAMWAYS CO, LIMITED.

ATOTICE is hereby given that the FOUR.

TURE VOLATILE

EUCALYPTUS OIL

SPECIALLY, REFINED.

AROMATIO

QUININE AND IRON TONIO

GENERAL Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, and imparts tone

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS 01 and energy to the Digestive Organs.

the above Company will be held at the

Registered Office of the Company, 3 and 452

OD FRIDAY,

40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, OD

the 23rd day of December, at Nous.

the purpose of receiving the Report of the

Ganeral Managers, together with a State.

of meat Acounts for the year ending both November, 1899,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS on the DATHS

pany will be CLOSED from the 12th to 23rd Iuntant, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers,

Hongkong, December 9, 1894,

2543

THE GREEN 38LAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.

named

TO -

STRAMIELIP,

CAPTAIN;

-DATE.

LONDON, Coromandel ".............. F. N. TIILARE NOOD, 24th December. N'SAKI, KOBE, &

YOKOHAMA... Rohilla

8. DE B. LOKTER, R... About 26th December. SHANGHAI...... ChanE STREET... Abon 26th December.

8'HAT, +

NOTICE is hereby given that under the powers conferred by the Special Kooniation paused and confirmand on the 5th and 20th days of June, 1897, the Underrigo- od-Goonral Managers did on the 30th day of November, 1996, take a FINAL CALL of $5.00 per Snake on scount of the

of

Pilce

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of the New SHARES Issued in Pursuance of auch Resolution sad a FINAL CALL of 80.00 on account of the Premium for each snah SHARE, and that each CALLS ATE PAYABLE at the OFFICE of the General Managers, No. 9, PRAVA CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong, on the lat January, 1899,

Upon Parment

Galle and Pro- duction of We Certificates for the Shares in respect of which the same are paid, fulls paid up Cortiñontes will be issued in ex- change for provistonal serijs.

-Dated the 1st December 1808.

2280

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

TONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM- WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

Ho

TIME TABLE WEEK DAYS.

7.80 a.m. to 10.90a.m....Every quarter of

an hour.

11:00 am to 12.30 p.m.... Every half hour. 12.30 p.m. to 2.50 p.m....Every quarter of an hour.

-9.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m... Every quarter of an hour, Night ours at 8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m. and from 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. overy half hour. An additiorial car will run at 8:40 p.m. until further notice, BATURDAYS.

Extra Night care at 11,30 and 11,45 p.

SUNDAYS,

8.45am 10.15m....Every half hour. 10.30 am, stud 20.40 a. m.

Noon to 2 pm. Every quarter of an hour. p.m. to 8 p....Evry upater of an hour.

8.45 p.m. and 9 p.m., Night cara a

and from 0,45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. Every half botir." SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at thợ Company's Office, S8 and 10, Quest's Road Central

JOHN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, November 22,-1898.

2081

NBAKI,

KOBE & YOKO. MalaccaRT. L. Coox, R......About 27th December. LONDON................................Sumatra

„Abɛut 29th Dɛcombor.

• See Special Advertisement.

T. WICKENDEN .........

For Freight or Passage, and farther Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

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

Hongkong, December 21 1868.

H. PRICE & Co.,

· WINE MERCHANTS, 12, Queen's Blad.

2408

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ASK FOR

Telephone 75.

16. QUEEN's Road.

SAMPLES AND PRICELISTS

ON APPLICATION.

HONGKONG HOTEL

2420

A FIRST CLASS HOTEL, THOROUGHLY SQUIPPED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS,

BROADWOOD PIANOS

NEW MODELS MONTHLY PAYMENTS,

Lane, Crawford & Co. FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALHANE HIGHLAND WHISKY, These are the fusst productions of Scotland devoid absolutely of all deleterious mutter: THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importers,

I

-F. BLACKHEAD., & Co.

AQUARIUS.

Is gratifying in these dars of typhoid to come earom a really AQUARIUS is much, pure and palatable Tabis Water, and Curiously enough hells from the shiny, its birth-place being Shanghai. AQUARIDS' is to popular in Chins that it i proposed to open an Agency in Lindon. We bavo tried it Olves with Whisky and found it admirable. SPORTING TIMES, 3rd August, 1895,

Kat

NEW BOOKS & NEW EDITIONS. Through Unknown Thibet, by Capt.

....810 co Throngh Asin, by 8men Fedia,

2 Fale..... Hayda's Dictionary of Dates... The Century Bong Follo... Tha Sone Folia Spanish Dictionary...

TH

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500 *

83,00

13.00

1.50

1.60

1.95

1.50

www

1.50

1.00.

A. Bride of Japan, by Dawo The Red Axe, by Oreckett.

44

The Day's Work, by Kipling ... Departmental Dithior, by Kipling. 1 50, Canna Towa, by Baldrewood... N: men's forthest North, 2 Vals. Westward Ho by Kingsley

CLOTH EDITION.

The Desgon Slayer

W

BLA

1.50 1,50 150

*** $1.50

Hope the Hermit, by Edna Lyall ... LETTS'

3405

29

1.60

SMITH'S

DIARIES.

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NEW GOODS.

TOILET BOTILES, DRESSING CASES, WRITING CASES, TOBACCO POUCHES, PURSES, WALLETTS, LETTER CASES, CARD CASES, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, PHOTOGRAPH FRANKS, PAPER WEIGHTS, CHRISTMAS CARDS.

SAFETY INKS, .

DRESS SHOES',

GENTLEMEN'S WALKING

BOOTS AND SHOES, LADIES' WALKING SHOES,

"ACCOUNT BOOKS. CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Queen's Road, (Upäer Hongkong Holl.)

HARLENE THE HAIR

EDWARDS'

THE GREAT

HAIR PRODUCER AND RESTORER.

In the Best Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed

for Toilet Oss.

“MARIERE" PANEUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREPENTS IT FAILING OFF AND TUBNING GREY, Unequaled for Promoting the Growth of the Beard and Moustache THE WORLD-HENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.

EDWARDS

For Curlog Weak and Thin Hyelashes, Preserving Strengthening, and Rendering the Wiết bangetfully. Sof. For removing Scurt, Dandruff, etc., minɔ for Kertastog Grey Hair to its Natural Calost, it la ülbent to redevaid or lagredients 1,3/0, and (triple 2/6 size) 6/5i ger bottle. May be had from Chessieta, Hatrabreakara pad avat the World. “EDWARDS” HARLEXY | CO., 932 98, HIGH-HOLBORNE, LONDON, W,4,5

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOTTON SPIN- NING, WEAVING AND DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED.

| THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALF- DONIAN GOLD MINING 00., LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that the NBEVOND ORDINALLY GENERAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of

NOTICE is hereby given that the Final the above Company will be held at the INSTALMENT of $30 per SHARE Registered Office of the Oompahy, T on the Staren in above Company becomes QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, on THURSDAY, Doe on the THIRTY-FIRST day of Decembar the 29th December, at Noor, for the pur next, and PAYMENT thereof must be mada

pose of receiving the Report of the Directors,

to the Bankers of the Company, viz., the together with Bratement of Accounts for HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING COR the year ending 30th June, 1898.

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO., FORATION, ON Oor befare that date.

General Agente,

2498 JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Hongkong, December 20, 1808. General Managers.

2286

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, Hongkong, November 30, 1893,

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.

TN Accordance with Ordinance No. 8 of

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., TFF will bo CLOSED for the fivaly

Wine and Spirit Merchants;

WINTER SEASON.

1893 the Vadormentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Pablio Business on MONDAY and TUEE THE Undormentioned INSURANCE DAY, the 26th and 27th Instant reagen. 2302 Transsetion of Public Business, on MON- For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China," DAY and TUESDAY, the 26th and 27th Instaut respectively, and on MONDAY, the 2nd January, 1899,

DUR STOCK 18 NOW REPLETE WITH THE LASTEST FASHIONS IN

HATS, SCARVES, SHIRTS, COLLABS, UNDERWEAR,

ALSO

EVENING GLOVES, SHOES, TIES, Etc.

PEAK

COTTAM & Co. HOTEL.

1360 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Forminna, Frw Hasaray LOCATION, Commanding Magnificent View of the City and Harbour; the Mainland

of China, and Idlands (cool motherly breezos to Sammut

Well appointed Rooms, attentive Service and excollant Cuisine

J. Maforis, Chef de Cuisine

S

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.

General Manager,

Hangkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

WJ SAUNDERS, Acting Secretary,

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent North-China Insurance Co., Ltd.

WH RAY,.

Becretary, China Traders Insurance Co., Ltd,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Tangtare Insurance Assoolation, Ltd.

G. L. TOMLIN,

deling Secretary, China Fire Insurance Co., Lád.

WHT DAVIS,

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager.

ekong, Dicambar 19, 1898,

CRAIGTEBORN is now Oret; for Room apply to Manager, Peak Hotel.

dity Ollos, No. 1, Duddell Street,

The Siralta Auranes On,, Idd. 5491

BANSOM,

Acting Manager, Hongkond. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chin Manager. For "The National Bank of Chine, Limited," GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR

Manager Chist For The Mercantile Bank of India,

Limited,"

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Banque de L'Tado-Chino, Bong-

kang Agency, tang

F. AUGUSTIN,

Manager For the 'Bank of China and Japan, Latte,

Hongkong,

EL. HUSTER

Manager For the Tokobams Specie Banks. Tad,

8. снов,

For the Inpal Bank of Chios,

KEW, RUTIER

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