FOR JOBBING DEFARTMENT-
AVING boen: BRPLEN-
ISHED with a large no- sortment of the isteit EUROPRAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to executs
ordata for NANCY WORK with
HOLLAGE med despatch, and at
very modarjaja rales,
CHIA MAIL OFFICE,
No. 10,684
KORNAH BROWYM
The China Mail.
號四十月五年七十九百八千一架
Business Notices.
"NB"
Established February 1845.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 24, 1897.
Norman Beown
SPECIAL SCOTCH
WHISKY Normantow
I ETIAL, JABAR BENT W
WHISKY.
Ten Years Old
922 Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAUIT, at THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM, and all Retail Stores.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB,
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MERTING
l be held in the OLUS GYMNASIUM,
ca FRIDAY, 28th Ipstant, at 5.15 p.
BUSINESS :-
(1) Adoption of Reports and Passing, of
Accounta
(2). Alteration ef Club Rulo No. 12.
R. F. LAMMERT,
Acting Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, May 21, 1896.
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.
IC39 Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and
Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan,
OCEAN MARINE INBURANCE COM.
H
PANY, LIMITED,
TAVING best appointed AGENTS fer tho above Company we cre prepared to accept Marino RISES at Current Rates..
DODWELL CARLILL & Co..
Agents. Hongkong, May 6,-1897.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
£29
MMAD WEB Roous to No.
TR. CHADWICK KEW hat BE-
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 us throughout Her Majesty's Nary.
The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Stoom and ByGranlie Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle- ship, Cruiser, Gunbust, Torpado-bost and Transport in H. M. Servico."
"SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
39, Queer's Road Central, opposite bis lare promines and abere Atack's Furcitare 1281 Store
CHAD. T. KEW.
Hongkong, May 3, 1997.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent 1
THOя. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
W. POWELL & Co.
Kinghorn & Macdonad!, DIAMOND JUBILEE DECORATIONS.
Connilling Mechanical Engineers
and Surveyora, made
LARGE STOCK OF.
CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL FLAGS, PICTURES, FAIRY LAMPS, LANTERNS, FLORAL DECORATIONS,
KINDS OF MADRISERY AND
-AFFLIANCES...
PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS and i DRAWINGS prepared for all Classes
of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.
Now Work and Repsim supervised.
Surroys
| undertaken and Esports prepared.
Telegram, KINGHORN," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141
Peatal Address, 17 Fraya Contral.
JUHN W. KINGHORN, MIM. 8. MI. Mech.-H.; London. DONALD MACDONALD, Hongkong. November.5, 1896, 1, 9239
CEMENTIGHT.
A
PAINT,-non-conductor of Feat or Cold, impervious to dampuses, and
Fino Fire Prool.
Specially Suitable for the Covering of Buildloge.
A protection against high and low tem-
peraturos.
A
preserver of all kinds of Timber against
ALL NEW GOODS.
SHIELDS, MEDALS, BROOCHES, &.
W. POWELL & Co.
988
Hongkong, May 16, 1897.
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD.
OHABLIS.
POMMAR D.
CHAMBERTIN.
Breakfast and After Dunes Winz, Rad and White.
1862
All our WINES aro guaranteed pure sad anadulterated. Price List on Application. DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
!!
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
日三十月四年西丁
THE 'HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL-'
1日華津香 (Hongkong Wa Te Fat Po
ISSUED DAILY.
ÜHER UN MAN, Manager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Dian Dollars a pear, deituarablada Harg
"Kong, Oviparte, $11.60 puranally
including postage,
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
Booming Ahead.
BELL'S ASBESTOS.
A LEAP INTO FAME!
·ÁLUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY Sys, Lav., New WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO.
SNOWDON SON'S & Co., 'SNOWDRIFT,
BERGER & SONY LED., PAINTS & VARNISH,
GRITEL'S STEAM TRAF.
TourON BROS, & Marrazwy' Brael Gooda.
W. WILSON-COBBEET, (SATUAN AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by
24
Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
NEW GOODS.
GENTS' STRAW HATS,
GENTS' TENNIS SHOES,
GENTS' TENNIS SHIRTS,
(A SPECIALITY). -
ICE CREAM FREEZERS,
ICE PAILS (ELECTRO PLATE),
016
ICE SHAVERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
THE HONG KONG
PRIME BEEF
& MUTTON
BEEF AND
CORNED
SAUSAGES
TONGUES
&&&0
& G.
|11. 13. 15.)
CENTRAL
CO TO
MARKET
BUTCHERY
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
831
REDUCED RATES FOR
CERTAIN ROOMS,
ENQUIRE AT THE
OFFICE,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
WILL despatch' VESSELA to the Undormentioned PORTS on the DATES
named:---
10B.
KYRAMSINIZ,
DATE.
CAPTAIN, LONDON..... „Socotra *............. PAINE, &. J.R.............. About 27th May,
SHAI, ·N'SAKI
KOBE & YAMA Form03............R. A. PETZES............... About 27th May. STRAITS&B'BAY Peskoœur +.................F. W. VISHET, B.N.B....... About 29th May. SHANGHAI...... Rostia.F. N. TELLARD..............About 80th May.. LONDON &... Rokilis F. UOLE........................... ...Noce, 3rd June. JAPAN. AMGOTrikosenconot
W. D. MUCIE....Noon, 4th June.
insonte.
An indestructible Paint on Irm, Bricks The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for LONDON............Sunda...S. G. D. ANDREW........... About 10th June, and every description of Plaster, Lime or quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
Coment.
For further particulars, apply to
BARRETTO & Co. General Agente
Hongkong, March 15, 1897.
BY
5842500
this Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers,
HARRY WICKING & Co., Bole Agents in Henakangi.
FOR SALE PUBLIC TENDER. NEW BOOKS AND SEW EDITIONS. The Seven Seas, by ftadyard Kipling $1.25
She Senf's lastraled Postage Stamp
Achievements of Cavalry, by General
Evelyn Wood
4.00 In Locordance with a Besolution of the Album, entirely revised, porma-
$10.00 The Onachman's Club, by George Bimal 2.00 Hyogu Municipal Council, passed 26th ment Edition February, 1897,
The Sikha and Sikh Wars, by Gepls. Queen's Regulations and Adruiralty
Txtractions
Soldier's
W. BREWER & Co.
LOT OF LAND, No. Foreign
→
9.25
dough and Inner Redan
T
w
www.
T Donors - Kote, meninding sign. The Rollers Pocket Beak, by Land 8.16 Difeses of the Empiru, by Car
8.50 2,00
*9.28
tube more or less, Porpetual Lose as per Key to Red's Engineare Hand Book 400 arvott. Du bule-deed, with the BUILDINGS Bercon, The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling 26 The Sepoy Rorolt, by General Tanda
Man and Beast in India, by
THE MUNICIPAL HALL, Ocy.
•ing about 96 tưước, Two-storied,
• 2---THE JAIL, Gã leudo. Dag-utorled,
3-POLICE QUARTIRS, 16 trubo.
Two storied
ENGINE HOUSE,
storied
di touto. Two
5-WATER CART HOUSE, 18. tsubo,
One-storfoddolya sa
The Jail is bullt entirely of Brick ; all the other Bulklinge and ul the usual framework construction MARY
CONDITIONS OF TENDER
The sald Balldings and Let of Land will be sold subject to the following conditione,
Tit. That they be Rauted to the Coonell for such time as they may require at Yosely Hentál, In poblist of * vertalin centage to be computed on the money, and which male porsentero stated in all Tende
Ali Tendars to be satin v
BRED 1864.
15. Quza's HoID.
9.76
4,00 Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hotel. 1037
CHAMPAGNES.
POMMERT-LOUIS RODERER-BOLLING IR-KING, LANSON - PIPER HEIDSEICK - INROY, PAUL DOMMIER PUERET DE LUZY,
SAUMUR,
AOKERMAN
BURKE
BRUT ROFIL LAURANO B-Dar, ROYAL
Bota
A tupplied to the House of Commons.
Caldbook Macgregor & Co.,
Fongdour, 22id May, 1807.
URKE'S OTTLINGS.
ONEST PALE ALE,
Wizio Besokąta TIA D
*For Freight (only). See Spostal Advertisement;
+ Calling at Colomeo, if sufficiant inducement offers.
For Freight or Page, sad farther Particulars, apply to
P. O. B. N. On, 'a Office,
Hongkong, May 22, 1857.-
1015
704
URKE'S OTTLINGS.
BURKE
TNESS"-EXTRA FORLIGN STOUT LE
Per bank of
4 don qtr. 8 dos pinte, €19.95 829.80 (12.80 ** 12 1
CONDITION GUARANTEED.
IRL 8 BOLILINGS ARE CAY bHLY RELIABLA BOTTLINGS OF EMMA
–HARTT & 90, Azgılı,
ASK
FOR
H, L. RITCHIE, Superintendeni
1035
FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S ··
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Those are the finest productions of Bootland's `dovold sheolutely of all deleterious matter.
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF COTCH WHIS
WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
F. BLACKHEAD & Oo,
ENGLISH DRY GIN.
TX7B have just landed a shipment of the D. C. L. DAY GIN. The D. O. L. TOLD successful ange is baronra kazne. It low spirit of the very Anest quality and on sedogut of Importing it direct from the Distiltars under a Bole Agency agreement we are able to plate it on the market at the low piles of aw
W om det som of the G. Tr. Del sure the bit will be no lots
$6.00 PER DOZEN
GANDE, PRION & da.
SCILL
A BUMPING SUCCESS!!
WATKINS & Co.,
Green Island Cement
PAVING
BRICKS
Limited
Sole Agents.
at Company,
· MANUFACTURERS OF
TILLS
PAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
→ FIRECLAY GY
FIRERRICKS
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.
DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONGĄ
✓
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
ENGLISH CYCLES.
THE DRAGON.' LARGE CONSIGNMENT just arrived. Latent DESIGNS & PATENTS. CYCLE ACCESSORIES of very description.
Every Machine texted to carry 800 lbs.
TYRES. TYRES. TYRES. Cox's PUNCTURE PROOF TYRES. For tips wo are the SOLE AGENTS for China and Japan. Absolutely Bafa. No Deception.
No Glus. No Larets. No Screws, or other Complications. Can be fixed on suy Rim, Wood or Steel, IN ONE MINUTE, and is punotues proct. REPAIRS of eriry description executed” with DISPATCH. INSPECTION SOLICITED.
WILLIAMS & GIBSON,
Cycle Manufactursra, WOLVERHAMPTON and HoseKONO, Depot-11, D'Aguilar Streut, Hongkong. 1048 Hongkong, May 27, 1897.
OBUN QUAN KEE, DEALER IN SILES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
VORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTON BLACK- WOOL, LACQUERED Waas and all kinda of Utaros, &o, do Gold and Silver Medala received from Foreign Exhibitions.
SAI HING STREET, CANTON, 961
CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN
OF HER MOST GRACIOUS".
MAJESTY THE QUEEN,
AE Codursigned will be glad to receive SUBSCRIPTIONS to the store land. LISTS will be found at the various’Clubs, also at Messrs. Laxe, OrawróRD & Co.'s and at Mesars. KELLY & WALSH'S
T. JACKSON,
Hon. Treasurer,
Hongkang, May 18, 1897.
KENLY & WALSH,
1013
LTD,
SOLE AGENTS IN CHINA,
FOR
TOST TYPE WRITER,
*AN EFFECTUAL § 1OP
BY
18 PUT TO ALL ANKIETY
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH; VALUE POLICY OF THE
'EQUITABLE.
This Policy provides three things; (1 Protection for the mmily; (2) Provision for the assured's later years; (3) A valuable investment.
When thros sanual premiums have been paid the
three discrequires yearly thereafter GUARANTEED values in (1) peld-up amuraeco] (9) Dush ; (1) Loan it & per cent.
This polley is pronounced by experienced. men of
of business to be the best and most contract of life assurance ever issu- ed; and it is offered by an office having the plendid SURPLUS of £8,500,000 sterling to support lis GUARANTÉES.
Fall Particulars and Illustratioża - from the GENERAL AGENTS, -
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
OF
J. A. HAMILTON,
Manager for the Fuel, Hongkong, October 87, 1829, 2167
EL R CARMICHAEL, Connalling Engineer and Surveyor, 18, PRAYA CENTRAL,
EGS to announce that from this date Dhe la tends to carry on Business at thos above address, and that he is prepared to supply DESIGNS nd SPECIFICATIONS for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK. | Repairs Supervised and Surveys Undertúden
810 Hongkong, April 26, 1807,
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronomater, Watch & Clock Maker, Jepilleri, Gold di Silverafiikka, AUTICAL SOIENTIFIQ AND)
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLÄNDER'N ÚELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPTS, Baron's Laguer and orHER COMPARSKI, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY OHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Sixven & ELECTRO-PLATED WAKE, Obristoffs & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLayed Wars,
GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY -
DIAM
in great varion ng
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Spada Collection of the Latest LONDON 25% af very moderate price. 724
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY.
AT
64, QUEEN'S ROAD GENTHAL, OHADWICK KEW.
- (LATE OF POATE & Nonus) Hongkong, Deosıber 19, 1814 2586
FOR SALE
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. J. & G. STODARTS
Prospectus on Applicatiom
Hosgkong, May 12, 1897,
1018
Burgion. Denitvi,
No. 10, D'AqwEZAK STEKEL
VERMS VERT MODERATI Courtication F209
FINE, OLD
WEST OF 20OTLAND
Whisky.
Dodwell, Carll!! & 06.
Hougtong, March 23