GUS BUMG DEPARTMENTS AVINO been ŘEPLEN. HISTED with a large is-
sortments the intest Eunorgan
and AMRIDAN. NOVELTIES,
We are prepared to exegizto
orders for FANCY WORK with
pentasse and despatch, and af
very moderate rates.
+
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CHINA MAIL' OFFIOR
No. 10,675
The China Mail.
February
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1897.
Established
就三十月五年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
"NB"
1845.
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
BOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
MARY
DELL'S ASBESTOS.
ÁLUMINION & GENERAL Foundry Svw, Lrp., New Waz Wove Rooring Co.
SNOWDON Son's & Oɔ., * Snow»«IFT,'
Norman Beown
KORAAN BROWNE TE
SPECIAL SCOTCH
WHISKY
THE Aber and be
WHISKY.
Ten Years Old
Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAULT, at TROMAS'S GRILL ROOM, and all Retail Stores.
ORAN KWAN KEE,
DEALER IN SILKS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
VORY, SANDALWOOD, CASTON BLACK- WOIP, LACQUERED Ware and all kinde of Cuas, &., dac.
Gold and Silver Medala voceived from Foreign Exhibitione.
SAI HING STREET, CANTON. 961
FOR SALE.
WILLIAM'S Txrewaren (English
made).
Almost now, moderato Price.
Apply to
TYPEWRITER,
་
Clare of this OFFICE.
Hongkang, May 12. 1867.
908
Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyort, CONTRATIONS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL
KINDS OF MACHINERY AND
APPLIANCES.
PECIFICATIONS, DESIONS 600
DRAWINGS propared for all. Classes
of STRAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOLLERS.
New Work and Repairs supervised. Burveys undertaken and Reports prepared.
Telograms, " KINGHOLY,” Hongkong- Telephone, No.141.
Postal Addreas, 17 Praya Central.
JOHN W. KINGBORN, MIM.B, M.I. Mech.-B., London. DONALD MACDONALD Hangkang, November 5. 1896
2233
CEMENTIGHT.
A
PAINT,non-conductor of Heat or Cold, impervious to dampness, and By Suitable for the Covering of
Blac Fim Proof,
A protection against high and low tem-
parature
praarver of all kinds of Timber against Insects.
An indestructible Paint on Iron, Brické and every description of Plaster, Lims or Cement
For further partikulars, apply to
BARRETTO &00
General Agents,
Hongkong, March 16, 1897.
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
15 FUT TO AEL ANXIETY
534
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH
VALUE POLICY
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,
Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
Contractors to B. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Raimys, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF
The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest
Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures ».
The "VICTOR" METALLIO PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR"" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jojats, Manhole and Mudhole Doore, &c., are also need on every Battle- ship, Cruiser, Ganbent, Torpedo-bost and Transport in B. M. Service.
"BALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilera, Bot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
1381
SPROIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:
BURK
Tuos. SKINNER.
BEBEK & SONY' Lao,, Paints & VARNISH,
GETPEL'S STEAM THAP
TURION BROS, & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS.
W. WILSON COMUETI, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BALKING).
Bell's Packings and Jointings agy used by the British, French,
24
Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by
Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
NEW GOODS.
GENTS' STRAW HATS,
日二十月四年酉丁
THE 'ROMEKONG CHINESE MAIL-*
日子華香
(Hunghony We Tax Fat Po.)
ISSUED DAILY.
CRON UN MAN,
Manager and Pubiüler,
SUBSCRIPTION:
Five Doitars peur, deizzeralis in Dorg kung, Gurgurte, 311,40 per annum, including stage.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
Booming Ahead.
A22
A LEAP INTO FAME!
ULITZ
SCHLE
A BUMPING SUCCESS!!
WATKINS & Co.,
Sole Agents.
Green Island Cement Company,
GENTS' TENNIS SHOES,
GENTS' TENNIS SHIRTS, PAVING
(4 SPECIALITF).
ICE CREAM, FREEZERS,
ICE PAILS (ELECTRO PLATE),
318
ICE
SHAVERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
WILL
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermoutioned PORTS on the DATES
named-
TOE
BIBAMSILI2..
CAPTAIN.
DATE.
SHANGHAI, N'KI
KOBE & YOKI. Barnes... .E. P. BISHOP.....
About 14th May. SHANGHAL... Kaisar-i-Hind.....Q. L. DANIEL..About 15th May,
LONDON, HAVRE DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
Ganeral-Agents.
URKE'S OTTLINGS.
BUFFLINGS
URKE'S.
BASS & Co.'s FINEST PALE ALE, GUINNESS' EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, .
Per cask of
4 doz. gr. 8 doz. pints. 217.25 $22,50 17.50 22.70
*
CONDITION GUARANTEED. BURETS BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOPPLINGS OF THESE FAMOUS BEVERAGES.
553
HARVIE & Co., Agents.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
831
REDUCED RATES FOR
CERTAIN ROOMS.
EXQUIRE AT THE
OFFICE,
HONGKONG HOTEL,
'EQUITABLE. L. MARTEL & Co.,
This Policy provides three things (1) Protection for the family; (2) Provision for
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS.
the ssured's later years; (2) A valuable CHABLIS investment
When three annual premiuros have been paid the pohoy acquiries yearly thereafter thren dietinez, GUARANTEED Values in (1) paid-up smarančn; (9) Cash; (3) Loon
it & par batik
24, QUEEN'S ROAD,
POMMAR D.
CHAMBERTIN.
Breakfast and After Dinner Wiszą, Red and White.
This polley is pronounced by expartoneed men of business to be the best and most liberal contract of lite sue ever fast. 1802 ed; and it is offered by an office having the splendia SURPLUS of £8,500,000 sterling
to support its GUAHANTRES, CAL
Full Partionlare and Illustrations from
the GE/ERAL AGENTS,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
J. T. HAMILTON,
Manager for the East.
All our Wives are guaranteed purs and unadakter sted. Pries List on Application.
· DIOK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
Hongkong, October 27, 1898. 16 The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for
JAPANESE.
FINE ART CURIOS.
KUHN & KOMOR.
2199, Queen's Road, Hongkong 1 2868
35. Water Street, Yokohama and
30. Ivletón Bet, Robe.
FOR HALE,
J & G. STODART'S
FINE, OLD
WEST OF BOOTLAND
Whisky.
quickest passages across the Atlantic is.qoated with
this Composition,
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.:
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sola. Agents in Hongkong,
EDWARDS':
HARLENE" FOR HAIR
THE
WORLD-RENOWNED
Hair Producer and Restorer.
Is the Best Droming, spacially prepared and:
Perfumed for Toilet Use. Prand
HARLENE” PRODUCES LUKORIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURRIKO ONEY.
jakiet for Promoting the Growth of the Beard and Moustache. THE WORLD RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.
& HAMBURG.RE. L. Hu, X.About 10th May, LONDON, &c.......Coromandel *.............F. H. SEYMOUR..................................Noom, 20th May, JAPAN................ Feros....0, H. 8. TocqUE, EN.E.....NooD, 21st May. LONDON ...................................Socotra t................................J, PAINE, B.N,E,................. Abont 27th May,
* Sea Special Advertisement. †.For Freight (only).
For Freight or Possago, and furtüur Partioulura, apply to,
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent
P. & O. 8. H. Oo. à Office,
Hongkong, May 9, 1857.
ASK
FOR
FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL "LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD BIGHLAND WAISKY,
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
These are the finest productions of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter.
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF SCOTCH WHICKY!
--WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
724
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
THE HONG KONG
& MUTTON
SAUSAGES
BEEF AND
TONGUES
CORNED
PRIME BEEF
80.&C.
&0.
14. 13.15.
GO TO
CENTRAL
MARKET
959
BUTCHERY
ENGLISH DRY GIN.
Whose of G., Desk Lustise DEY wil be no lad WE have jast landed a shipment of the D, C, LA DRY GIN. The D. O, L. 'OLD successful gaus it becomes known. It is a spirit of the very finest quality and on costs of importing it direct from the Distillers puder a Bole Agency agreement we are able to place it on the market at the low price of---
$0.00 FER DOZEN.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Fins and Spirit Morskante,
12, Queen's Road Central.
BREWER & Co.
וני
1.80
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONE. | Defence of the Em, Ire, by Carnarvon # 2.28 Phroelo, by Anthony go 8150 Balies of Primeval Lite, by Sir J.
W. Dawroad ra 020 Ardath, by Mirin Carsili” Enginner's Year Book, by Kempe. 460 | A Study of the Sky, by Howe, un 560 Medical Aptual, 7887 Min $400 Drawing and Designing for Marius
Engineers, by Roberta i pin U by Dave
Rannaa
| Ads Araluban, Pabeantinay Bissongthening, sed Handsting the Haly beautifully Hoth Lingga Blobfide, by Taylor wethods in ATD. VE Zaidermy,
kwadrat, mida plan for Honorike Öreg Kakolare Havana Coloma, to in without satrak
of the World, by Hagerd
ahoo.es by level of ar minor her afrinus naredioni ees.The Seppy Ragula, by Llent, Gageral
the action) an ane spy woman wi 14.78 | The Baleall edition of Shu
LANE! 09. 10. MADE KOLMIAN, LONDON, W.S.
Jiueph Chomy, an African Rapident,
$.00
15.00
| _ મિનિટ સમ
PBRICKS
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
TILES
PAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
FIR ECLAY GYEL
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONGA SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
W. POWELL & Co.
Ex. 8000TRA.
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF NEW MILLINER
NATS-FLOWERS-FEATHERS-LAUES-RIBBONS
SHIRTS SKIRTS-COLLARS—OUFFS—ko.
We shall make a special show of Jubilee specialities for decoratións etc., about May 17,
W. POWELL & Co. Hongkong, May 1, 1897.
EST. 1864,
15, QUEEN' HOAD, Telephone 70.
JUST LANDED,
LOUIS RODERER, Sec LANSON PERE ET FILS (via (880) AOKERMAN-LAURANDE, (Saumur) Dry Royal-Brut Royal and Royal ...
114
889
jin Magoams, botlies, bottles and bottles.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
Hongkong, 10th Moy, 1897,
A 8. WATSON AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
949
OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED,
TOTICE is hereby given that the Twelfth the above. Company, we are TEAVING ban appointed AGENTS D General MEETING
N
Annual Ordinary
of the Company (since its REGISTRA. Prepared to accept in RISKS
TION) will be bold in the Board Room at Curront Rates.
the HONGKONG DISPERSARY, on SATUR- DAY, the 22ad lactant, at Twelve o’Clook Noo, for the purpose of resolving the Report of the Goaozal Manager, together
- DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agonla
Hongkong, May 6, 1897.
with a Statement of Account to the 31st KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
December, 1898.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 19th
Instant, till WEDNESDAY, the 28th Inst, both days inclusive, during which perica no Transfer of Shares can be Registered,
By Order,
A. H. MANGFLL,
Secretary, Hongkong, May 11, 1897.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,166.
THE ALL-EROLAND AND CLUB SERIES OF
BODES 03 SPORT AND PASTIME: Gymnastics..... Sailing...
Biding... Canoding
Athletics
Rowing and Scalling... Ladies Hiding Kughy Football... Association Fotball Draughts and Backgammon
8 1.30
1.20
1.20
***
1.20
Fearing
960
d and Singloslick
Rounders, Pavite, Bowls, Battles
and Carling...
***
0,60
0,00
0,QU
0.60
0,60
060
...
0.80
0.60
P
0.60
1. I
0.80
6.60
060
FLF
0.60
私臂
0,40
Chea
44
0.00
生
་་་
987 | Lawn Tennis
4.60
་་་
·942
MEETING above
Whist
Golf *1 **
A LODGE will be of the shore Botique and Cribbage MABONS HALL, Zotland Street, он Crisket... THURSDAY, the 20th Instant, at 6 for Card Tricks and Puzzles 5.30 p.m. precisely. VISITING BESTERAN The Chess Opstings ara aurdisily INTITED to attend. Hongkong, May 12, 1897.
A
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,185,
0.60
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, May 8, 1897.
NOTION OF REMOVAL
MMOVED Bis DENTAL ROOMS SO NO
FR. CHADWICK KEW bàn: RE-
39, Queen's Road Central, opposite his las
LODGE will be hold in the Fann-Store. Regular MESTING of the above preminen and above Atack's Furniture
MABONE' HALL, Estland Etrout,
CHAD. T, KRW.
888
00
SATURDAY, the 15th lustant, at 8.00 for Hoogkong, May 3, 1607.
9 p.m. prosively. VRITING BESTERES ASH. F. CARMICHAEL,
Cordially YITED to attend.
Hongkong, May 7, 1897.
926
Comnulting Engineer, and Surveyor, 18, PRAYA CENTRAL, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF Bb futeade to sarry on Buslaus at cam
DB99 to Bonounce that from this dela..
CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N Iatarim BONUS of TWENTY PER VENE. upon Contributions fer- she year 2006 hot been declared..
WARRANTS will be laued on the 20th Indiala
By Order of the Board,
8. J. EDR,
Hvertone, April 16, 18YY
#
above address, and hat hete propared sa supply PASIUNS and SPECIFICATIONE
for all clanics of ENGINEERING WORK, Supercond and Burseys Undertakes. Hongkong, April 28, 1897,
TING Burgeon Dentist
No. 10, D'AQUILAR ETRAIS,
TERMS THAT MODERATE.