OUR JOLEING DEPARTMENT HERO with a large is ITAYING" boon." RRPLEN. partment of the latest RundrRAN and AMBRIJAN NOVELTIES,
We are prepared to exsonte
endors for FANGY WORK with
pentue and despatch, and at
very moderate rates,
923
CHINA MAIL! ÖFFICK
No. 10,882
The China Mail.
觊一十月五年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
SCOTCH
ISKY
The Very Best:
Bstablished
February 1840.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1897.
Sold by FANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAUL at THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM, and all Retail Stores."
A. B. WATSON AND COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TOTICE is hereby given that the Torifth
NOTICE's to MEETING
of the Company (since is REGISTRA- TION) will be held in the Board Room at the Bororono DISTERSARY, TO-MORROW, thead lestant, at Twelve o'Cleek Noo, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together
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."
with a Statement of account to the 31st Contractors to . M. Guterment, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and December, 1896.
The REGISTER BUARES will he
CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 10th
Foreign Railways, including the Imperiil Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
Instant, till WEDNESDAY. the 20th Inst. The bout qualitie of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest both days inclusive, during which period
no Transier of Shares can be Registered.
Eş Order,
A. H. MANOELL,
Secretary,
Hongkong, May 21, 1897.
NOTICE.
950
Special SESSION of Her Majesty's JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held
in the JUHEICES Room, at the Magistracy, at Noon of
the 20th day TUESDAY, of May, A.D. 1897, for the purpose of considering an application from one keinen OLIVER, for the transfer of her Public's licence to self and retail intoxicating liquors on the premises situate at Nos. 12 and 13, Queen Victoria Street, under the sign of
Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for droughout Her Majesty's Nory,
The "VIOTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle. ahip, Ornianr, Gubat, Torpedo-beat and Transport in H. M. Service.
"BALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Büilers, Hut-water Tanks, Piper, & IN TWO QUALITIES.
1291
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Buperintendent: ...
Thon SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Venerul Agents.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
The Travellers Batel to one WILLIAM FRANK The Canard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for
Cox.
-H. E, WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrate.
Magistracy, Hongkong, May 14, 1897. 902
QUEAN MARINE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED, TTAVING been appointed AGENTS mosby, we are prepared to accept Muins ISKS at Current Rates.
BODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, May 6, 1897.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
010
2562
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
this Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of SteameTS.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sola Agents in Rongkong...
Exo. 1804,
MR. CHADWICK KEW RE. 15. QUEEN's LOAD. M MOVED WE DANKL Toons to No.
38, Queen's Road Central, oppositu bis jare
premises and above Store
Atack's Furnitare -
CHAD. T. KEW.
Hongkong, May 3, 1897.
COUN QUAN EEE..
DEALER IN SILKS,
688
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
TVORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTON BLACK-
I'
Telephone 75.
JUST LANDED.
+14
LOUIS RODERER, Soo LANSON PERE ET FILS (vin 1889) AUKERMAN-LAURANCE, (Saumur) Dry Royal-Brut Royal and Royal ...
**
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
PETA
UONGKONG HOTEL--PE)
20LE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
.
日十二月四年四丁
THE HONEKING CHANËSE MAIL"
日字華港香
(Hongkons Wa The Yut P.)
ISSUED DAILY.
CHEN U Nang
Manager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Five Dollars a pzar, deliverable in Elong hong. Outparle, § 11. 40 par oxunINĄ Sucluding youtage.
PRICE, $2.50 Per Moxta.
Business Notices.
Booming Ahead.
DELL'S ASBESTOS,
A LEAP INTO FAME!
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New We WOVE ROOFING CO.
SNOWDON SON'S & Co., 'SNOWDELFE,” GEIFEL'S STRAM TRAY BBER & SONA' Izr., Paints & VARNISH, TUžtos Baos, & MATTHEWS' STREL GOODS. W. Witsoy Chanel (SATURN AND SOLgravia Belting).
Bell's Packings and Joutings are used by the British, French,
24
Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navics, also by
Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
W. JACKSON,- Manager,
LANE CRAWFORD & CO
NEW GOODS
GENTS' STRAW HATS,
GENTS TENNIS SHOES,
SCHLI
TRAD
SCHILL
A BUMPING SUCCESS!!
WATKINS & Co,
Sale Agents.
Green Island Cement Company,
PAVING GENTS TENNIS SHIRTS,
(A SPECIALITY,
ICE CREAM FREEZERS;
ICE PAILS (ELECTRO PLATE),
916
721
ASK
ICE SHAVERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
FOR FERGUSON'S
P. & Q.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY. FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. Thess are the finest productiram of Baotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKLES.
PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
ENGLISH DRY GIN.
WE have jest landed a shipment of the D. C. L. DRY GIN. The D. C. L. OLD Wow stoome very pupulat beru, and we feel sore the DRY will be no las successful ones it becomes known. It is a spirit of the very finest quality and on secount of imparting it direct from the Distillers under a Sole Agency agreement we are able to ¿ in Magnums, buttles. place it ou le market at the low price of
$6.00 PER DOZEN.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
bottles and battles,
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Hongkong, 10th May, 1807.
URKE'S
BOTTLINGS.
BASS & Co.' FINEST PALE ALE,
BOFF
D4D
URKE'S OTTLINGS.
Per cost of
4 dos. qte. 8 duz, pints.
$17.25
17.50
$22.50
22.75
weon, LacquRRED WORK and a biods BURKE'S BOTTLINGS BE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESI
of CURICS, EL, EN
Gold and Silver Medals voocived from Foreign
Exhibitors.
NAI HING STREET, DANTON. 061
Kinghorn & Macdonadi,
Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR TUS SUPPLY OF AL
KIND OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES.
and
PECIFICATIONE, DESIGNS
DRAWINGS prepared for, all Olsaner
of STHAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS,
Now Work and Repairs supervised. Harveys undertaken and Reports prepared.
?
Telegrams "Kisewozy," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 141
Postal Address, 17 Prays Central,
JORN W. KINGHORN,
CUINNESS' EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, ...
***
CONDITION GUARANTEED.
FAMOUS BEVERAGES.
HARVIE & Co., Agents,
653
W. POWELL & Co.
DIAMOND JUBILEE DECORATIONS.
LARGE STOCK OF
FLAOS, PICTURES, FAIRY LAMPS, LANTERNS, FLORAL DECORATIONS,
SHIELDS, MEDALS, BROOCHES, &
ALLNEW GOODS
Rookie May 15. 180
W. POWELL & Co.
988
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD.
MIMES MINTAL CHABLIS
DONALD HAUDONALD.
FOMMAR D. ›
CHAMBERTIN.
CEMENTIGHT and Alter Design Wists, Bad and White.
Bro Fire Freud
#poolally atfer RE Building
All ope Wints are guaranteed pure and unadulteriod, Price List on Application
W. BREWER & Co.
964
12, Queen's Road Central.
THE HONG KONG
TONGUES
&c.&C.
&0.
PRIME BEEF
& MUTTON
CORNED
BEEF AND
BRICKS
Limited
MANUFACTURERS OF
TILES
PAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
— FIRECLAY GS-
FIREBRICKS
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
Notices of Firms.
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FIRE AND TYPHOON.
Mr.
Intimations,
INSURANCE HOLIDAY.
THE Undermentioned – INSURANCE "OFFICES will bo CLOB, D) for the Transaction of Public Business, on MONA
Colony
URING my Absence from the Colony,AY, the 4th Instant, the Day appointed CHARD DAVIS has been appointed the ANNIVERSARY of the BIRTHDAY ACTING LOCAL MANAGen of the Hongkong of HER GRACIOUS MAJESTY the
QUERY. BRANCH of the above Company and Assames
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. CHARGE this Day.
WM. MACBEAN,
Local Manager. Hongkong, May 17, 1897.
009
THE STRAITS INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
Hongkong, 17th May, 1807.
have this Day Assomed CHARGE of the Company's Business in BONGKONG. By Order of the Board of Directors,
W1, H. T. DAVIS,
Acting Manager.
L000
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAY.
I BANKS
CO TO
I. 13. 15.
CENTRAL
MARKET
BUTCHERY
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
REDUCED RATES FOR
ÜERTAIN ROOMS.
ENQUIRE AT THE
OFFICE,
HONGKONG - ROTÉL.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
ITILG despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATEE
named
ME.
WESAMBRIF.
CAPTAIN.
BATE
LONDON,... „Sicotra* minuuJ. PAINE, 2.8.&omno About 27th May,
'HAT
N'BAKI, KOBE & Y'AMA Formas E. A. P21884. About 27th May, STRAITS&H'BAY Pushawur + ......E. W. MIHT, 5.8.2bout 2014 May. SHANGHAI Hospital.
F. N. TARD.
ZOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Saren Seas, by Rudyard Kipling $4.25 LONDON, &Rehllla JF. COLE
Achievennis of Carsity, by Gracel
Breign Word
4.50 LONDON...Bunda..............8, 0. D. ANDREW The Onthan's Club, by George Sim 3,00 The Sikhe and Mkh Wars, by Geole
$10.00
Windham
About 89th May, Noon, Srd June About 10th June.
HUBOT
* For Freight (only). ↑ Sen Special Advoritisment,
Calling at CosOKEO, if ancient Indetement offer.
For Freight as Passago, and feridos Particul
Hongkong, May 11, 1014;
apply to
N accordance with Ordinance No. 6 of
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Businsan, on MONDAY, the 24th Testant, the day appointed in this Oulouy for the Celebration of the ANNI- VERSARY of the BIRTHDAY of HER GRACIOUS MAJESTY the QUEEN. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus
tralia and China,"
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
ing Corporation),
1-
General Agents,
Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.
General Manager Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary, Union Insurance Society of Úäntan, Ltd.
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Agent
North-China Insurance Co., Ltd,
W. H. BAY,
*Scvetary,
China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
Agente,
Yangtase Insurance Association, Itali
J. B. COUGHTRIB,' Scoretary
Chins Fire Insurança Ön, Liik
W. H. T. DAVIS, Aeting Manager, The Straits Insurance Co., Lt
1014 Dongkong, May 29, 1897.
UELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
THE
For the Hongkong and Shanghai BankLISTE will be found at the various CZUBS
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager..
For The National Bank of China, Limited,'
GEO. MUNRO,
for Chief Manager.
THE Undersigned will be gled to TaneÏva:
SUBSCRIPTIONS to the above fund.
also at Messrs. LANE, OBAWFORD & Co.'s and at easto. KELLY & Water's.
T. JACKSON,
Hon. Treasurer, Hongkong, May 18, 1897. ..
1013
For The Mercantile Bank of India, H. F. CARMICHAEL,
Limited,'
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hengkang.
Convulling Beginter and Surenyor, 13, PRAYA CENTRAL,
DEGS to announce that from this date
For the Banque de L'Indo-Chine, House Intends to carry on Business at the
kong Agency,
F. AUGUSTIN,
Manager.
For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.,'
Hongkong,
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
•Manager. For the Yokohama Spreje Bank, Ltd.,
NAO. NABEKRA,
Agent
1007 Hongkong, May 17, 1897.
STOLEN CANTON LOAN BONDS.
OTICE is koroby given that BONDS No. 8888 and No. 5812, with thoir COUPONS, having been STOLEN from their Owners, all Faraobs are warned! against advancing Money to these BONDS For their DOUPONS, or patchasing of
receiving the same.
E. B. DREW, Commissioner of Curione Custok Hotrasy. Canton, 20th May, 1997
WANTED FOR STORE,
1028
BHATT Belilah Youth | most be well EDUCATE":
Apply is
原料:
bove address, and that he is prepared to. supply DESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS, for all clames of ENGINEERING WORK. Repairs Supervised and Surveys Undertaken.
Hongkong, April 28, 1897.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY.
840
62, QUEEN'S ROAD UNNTRAL CHADWICK KEW. (Late UP POATE & NORLA,) Hongkong, Desember 10, 1800,
FOR SALE
9080
J. & G. STODART'S FINE, OLD
WEST OF BOOTLAND
Whisky.
Dodwell Carull
Bonn, March 19, Lapt