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·UM JORAIRE DEPASION ITAVING has REPLAN. ISHED with a largy, at ortment of the intent ErsorKLÝ and ASICAS NOVELTIES,

The China Mail

We ara - prepared to exauto.

ordere for FANCY WORK ≈th

bestness and deansteh, 'and' at

very masterate rates,

CHINA HAIL' OSPICE.

WORD MRDANA, PARIS 1198 1149. JOSEPELEN

PENA.

Of Highest Quality, & Karing GrVKTERÝ.

Darability, are Themours ORNAPOST.

The only Award, Chinnas, išta, NUMBERS FOR UBG BY BANKERS. Bartol Paus, 138, 126, 201, Alp Tue, 209, 197, 100, 106, 1,000° in Mad, Afedien, and Brend Pointi. The Now Turned-up Fels 1088,

ISTAB liahod.

FAbeuan?

1820.

No. 11,178.

疑九十月二十年八十九百八十一

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1808.

Business Notijos.

日七十月一十年戌戊

WAR GRIM WAR.

BELL'S ABBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

BELL'S

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

ASBESTOS

ARE THE BEST.

BELL'S ASBESTOS

PACKINGS

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

MAQUEUR COTCH WHISK

'QUEEN'S CHOICE

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

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

THE ORBEN JELAND CEMENT 90,,

LIMIT. DI

NOVICE la hereby given that under the

is barebyed by the Special

tesolution passed and oordrmed on the oth Pad 25th days of June, 1897, The Under-lyn- |ou General klanegare did on the 906 day

of November, 1898. make a FINAL DALL

of $50 per SHAHR on-accoun" of the Price

of the New Shares Iurd in Pursuance of

Buch

$

Resolution and & FINAL CALL f

2

THE

LIQUEUR

COTEN WHISK!

HONGKONG HOTEL

on account of the Premium for cach | A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, I HOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

Ha S, and that euch CALLS are

· PAYAHLE at the Oprices of the Genera Blanavers, No. 9. Prava Centk31, Victoria, Hougkang, on the 1st January, 1829.

1

Uun Payout if such Calls and Pro- duo ion of the Certificates for the Shares in respect of which the cam are paid, fully part up Cerrilighten will be jasued in or chnega for proviven-l seri, az

Dated the 1st December 1898.

9980

SHEWAN, TOMES & C..

General Managers.

NOTIOR

-HAVE-TH• De Bela-Frbed-eyret.)

* ACCOUNTANT AND AUDITO Acuopats kept and adjusted. Biling Shoota Dawn up, and all Accountant's work und rinkvo..

WM. II. GASKELL,

Leitora should be addressed care of HONGKONG HOTEL.

Hongkong, Novambar 15, 1899. 2178

CHEAP FARES TO MACAO,

Fit F. New Stormor KONG, NAM,

Capratu AUSTIN, RN. R., will tent the Market-Wharf daily, at 7.30 AM. for MAGA, Comms neing on WEDNESDAY the 28th Tasting, leaving Macao at 1,30 P.M. for HaxCKONG.

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Fares, Single Journey at Clans (Forepean), $240. Pores, lat Ola a (Chino),

**$1.50. Private Cabius (Enropsen).......-23.00.

Tickets may be had in Bo rd. Fongkong, December 24, 1898,

2464

ONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

HWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME T. BLE.

WEEK DAYS.

7.30a.m. to 10.30 um...Every quarter of

an hour.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

1r89

∙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

1.

FILLED WITH THE CHOICEST

PARISIAN FONDANTS & CHOCOLATES,

Largo and Varief Collection of the Latest and Most Beautiful Noreltica. Specialities

in Round and Sqa-re Dexos, where the Contents is he dá ? objet,

--

WE INVITE YOU TO CALL AT

The Apothecaries Ball.

WATKINS & Co

XMAS GOODS, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

JUST OPENED.

CADBURY'S CHOCOLATE CONFECTIONERY, COMPAGNIE TRANCAISE CONFECTIONERY, In Great Variety,

NUTS !

NUTS!

BRAZIL BARCELONA AND ALMONDS.

ELVAS PLUMS.

FIGS, FIGS,

FIGS.

HUNTLEY AND PALMER'S

Christmas and Cambridge Cakes,

2, 4 and 6 lbs.

22940 ORGONZOLA, STILTON AND ROQUEFORT. CHEESE

XMAS SELECTED HAMS,

CHRISTMAS TOYS.

1895

- Honglenz-D-cember-1;-1898-

W. POWELL & Co.

TOM SMITH'S CRACKERS.

TOYS! TOYS! TOYS!

YOUTH'S BICYCLES AND TRICYO ÉS; ROCKING ROR-ES; MAGIC LANTERNS, MECHANICAL TOYS, ANIMALS, &o., v., &c.

LIMITED,

2370

CO.,

FIRE-CLAY, WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAOAO.

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.

W. BREWER & Co.

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

Welby

XMAS PRESENTS. XMAS PRESENTS. 2

***

...$13 (0

+

10.00

13.00

Through Asia, y Ewen Fedis,

Hay's Dictionary of Data -274-UKERSCHAUIFÁND BRIAR-PIVES TIGAR DABINETS, ALEVAIS, &o, &C | The Centary Sam Polis

LEATHER GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

LHAMBRA FACTORY.

MANILA CIGARS.

THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO

HAMPAGNE. HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT Hongkong Ayent

W. HUTTON POTTS,

OFFICE: DAIRY WAR HILDING,

Beluro Glenealy.

DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITZ

A MOST AGREEARLS AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIENT.

PURE VOLATILE

EUCALYPTUS OIL

SPECIALLY

REFINED.

AROMATIO

QUININE AND IRON TON TO Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, and imparts tone and energy to the Digestive Organs.

11 60 a.m. to 12,30 p.m.... Every half hour. 12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p m....Every quscter of 952

Anthur.

3.31 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every quarter of į

Bu bour.

Night era at 8.35 p.m. and 9p.m, and from 9.40 p.m. to 11.38 p.m. every half hour. An additional car will rou.at 2.40 p.m. until further notice. SATURDAYS,

Exten Night cars at 24.80 and 11.45 p.m. SUNDAYS.

8-15.m. to 10.15 am....Erory half hour. 10.80 a. m. and 10.40 a.m.

Noon to 2 p.....Every quarter of an hour.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

PENINSULAR &

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS & the DATES

named-

FOR

STEAMSHIP.

STRAITS AND

CAPTAIN,

DATE.

BOMBAY Peshaicur...... W. VIERT, RN......Noon, 4th January, LA DON. A Parramatta. C. F. PRESTON, . .....Noon, Ith January,

3 pm to 8 pm... Every quarter of an hour. | N'SAKI, KOBE &

Night care a 3.45p. und 9 p.m.,

YOKOHAMA.... Rosella

and from 9 45 p. to $1.10 p.m. SHANGHAI Bes of

Every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the N'SAKI KOBE, & Company's Offico, 28 and 40, Qusen's Road Central.

JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Houghony, November 22, 1398. 2088

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY,

THE Undermentioned INSURANCE TEFFI will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business, on MON DAY, the 2nd January, 1899,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General -Aprile,'

Canton Inaumace Offico, Ltd.;

General Manageri,

Hongkong Fire Insuraues Co., Ltd.

W. J. SAUNDERS, Acting Secretary,

Union Inerrance Society of Uanton, Ltd.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

North-China Inaurarice Co., Ltd. + WAH. RAY,-

Secretary,

China Traders Insurance Co., Lat,

SHEWAN, TOBES & Co.,

Agents

Yangtze Insurando Association, Ltd,

G. L. TOMLIN,

Acting Secretary

China Fira Insuranon Jo.,

W.HT. DAVIS,

Manager, The Stenita Itrance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, Popember 27, 1898..

2421

...E, P. Bisuor

5p.m. 7th January.

S. BARCHAM... About 7ih Janua y.

YOKOHAMA...focotra T. H. HIDE, B.N.B. About 12th January, LONDON................G. K. WRIGHT, KN.R...Abbut 19th January,

Ban Specks) Advertisement,

+ For Freight (only). For Freight or Passage, and further Particulara, spply to

H. A REICHIK, Superintendent.

P. & Q. 3. N. Ca Disco,

Hongkong, December 29, 188,

H. PRICE & Co.,

WINE MERCHANTS,

12, Green's Rand."

SAMPLES AND PRICE-LISTA

ON À PRIICATION,

2461

2850

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

20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE

PIANOS

OLLARD & COLLARD.

WINTER SEASON.

OUR STOCK IS NOW REPLETE WITH THE LASTEST FASHIONS IN

HATS, SCARVES, SHIRTS, COLLAES, UNDERWEAR,

2071

ALSO:

EVENING GLOVES, SHOES, TIES, Etc..

Telephone 78.

15. Quiar's Ithan.

COTTAM & Co.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

15, Qusex's ROAD.

HEAD OFFICE-1, 2 and 3, Rardcor BtREET, LONDON,

PEAK HOTEL,

2471

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Tormisas, FrxA HEALTH LOCATION, COmending Magnificent View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland of Chios, and Télouds; cool southerly breezes in Sander.

Well appeinted Rooms, attentive Service and excellent Cuisine,

7. Anceses, Chef de Quirino. GED. J. CASANOVA, Masager. CRAIGIEBURN* la Now OPex; for Rooms apply to Manager, Peak Hotel.

City (fica No. 7.-Duddell Street,

ASK

FOB

1234

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BRRADALBANK HIGHLAND WHISKY: Tacsy are the finest productions of Boolland'; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD

Stole Importers.

F. BLACKHUAD & Uc.

-07 £

IEW GOODS.

TOILET BOFILES DRIES NO CASER, WRITING CASES,

TRICO POU HES, PURSES, WALLETTS, LÉTȚEK CASES, GARD CASES,

PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS.

PROTEGRAPH FRAMEB

PAPER EIGHTS,

CHRISTMAS CARDS.

The Globa Song Fuli»-...i Spanish DIY

1.b

1,25

A Bride of Japan, by Dowe

1.50

The Red Axe, by Crockett

1,5

The Day's Work, by Kipling .....

1.60

Departmental Bittier, by Kipling

10

BAFETY INKS,

Cauvas Than, by Boldrewood... Nasen's Far host North, 2 Vols. ... 1.80 Westward. He! by Kingel y

1,5

160

GENTLEMEN'S WALKING

81 50

Cloru ETION.

The Dragon Slayer ...

Hops the Hermit, by Edua Lyall ... LETTS'

2103

EDWARDS'

&

3,Fit

SMITH'S

DIARIES.

DRESS SHOES,

BOO 180 SHOTS, 'LADIES' WALKING SHOES,

/CCOUNT BOKS.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, Quinn's Road, (Under Hongkong Hold.),

HARLENERE HA

THE GREAT

HAIR PRODUCER AND RESTORER.

Is the Best Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed

lor Toilet Beal

"HARLEKE" PRODUCES LUIURIANT HAI, PREVENTS IT. FALLING OFF AND TUNNING GREY. Unequalled for trouzes the Growth of the Beard and Moustache.

THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.

EDWARDS'

For Caring Weak and Thin Eyelashes, Preserving, Strengthening, and Rendering the Hale beautifully Soft. For removing Scurf. Dandruff, etc., also for Restoring Grey Hair to its Natural Colour, it is withou aival Physicians and Analysts pronounce it in be devoid of any metalbeer eher injnslaus ingredicats 1, 2, (triple git size) 46 per bottle. May be had from Cheankets, Hairdressers and Stores a Over the World.

"EDWARDS' HARDENE" CO., 83 & $$, HIDH HOLBORN, LONDON, WO

NAVY LEAGUE. DINNER TO LORD CHARLES BERESFORD,

DINNER will Le given fo. Load CHARLES BRUC 7ons by the Boxa. KONG FEARCH of the NAVY LEAGUE, the rry Hact on TUESDAY, the 3rd of January, 1889, at 8 PM. All Members and Associstu who wish to be Present are requested to read in their names to the Undersigned as soon as possible.

THE DISTRICT GRAND LODGE of Trend in Rouest Cutes, will hod s IWENTY-THIRD ANNUAL MEETING at the MASONIC Balz, on THURSDAY, the 29th Instant, at 8,30 for 9 p..

All M. M's, and Visiting Brethren, are Cedishy incited..

CA. O'D. GOURDON,

D. G. Steretary. Hongkong. Decemhing 28, 1908,-

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY.

2490

E. W. MITCHELL,

Buy Becotary, pro tem. 18, the Unitarmentioned BANKS TN Accordance with Ordinanca No. 6 Hongkong, December 27, 1898.

2480

OIL AND WATER COLOUR EX-

ME

HIBITION.

will be CLOSED for the Transaction f -F'uble" Busines" ir MONDAY, the 2ad

January, 1839.

| For the Courtered Bank of India, Ane-

tralia and China,

TE BANSOM,

Aching Manager, Hongkong,

log Corporation,

E. AJ ROBERTON, LANDSCAPE ARTIST, will Exilbit some of his PICTURES of English and other Scenery in For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- the EY. ANDREW's Room, of the Ciry BALL

WEDNESDAY,, Jonary dib, and THURSDAY, Jastaty oth, from 10a.m. top.m., and from 5.30 p.m. to G fini,

Residents and Tisitors are Respectfully invited.

T. JAOKSON,

Chic Manager. For The National Bank of China, Limited,"

GEO. W, F. PLAYFAIR,

Manager. Hongsong, Uecembar 28, 1:08. 2480 For The Mercantile Bank of India,

Limited,"

JOEN TAURBURN,

Manager, Hong the

NOTTOE.

THE HONGKONG COTTON SPIN-For the Banque de l'Inda-Cigs, Hong

kong Agency,

F. AUGUSTIN NING, WEAVING AND DYEING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Manager.

OTTOE is becoby givan that the Final For the Bank of Chind and Japan, Ltd.,

Hourong INSTALMENT of $30 per SHARB

CHANTREY INORBALD. -on-the-Shares is above Company becomes Due on the Taiary-First day of Disember

Manager.

BYOBOH.

BA2 gent

BOX, and PAYMENT thereof must be made For the Yekobsma Specie Bank, Ltd., to tho Backom of the Company, vin, the HOROLONG AS BIGYAL BANKING COB- FORATION, on or telare that date.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hangkeng, November 30, 1895, 9208

For the Imperial Bark of Chins,"

EW. UTER, Aching Manager, He Hongkong, December 24, 1898.