OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT
AVING be REPLEN.
1948 with a large no-
wortment of the latest EUROPEAN
and AMERICA NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to execute
orders for FANCY WORK with
ncataem and despatch, and al
very moderats ratas,
CHINA MAIL OFFICE..
No. 10,695
OMAN GROWN
The China Mail.
February 1845.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 5, 1897:
Establishod
號五月六年七十九百八十一英 Business Notices.
"NB"
Normen Beown
SPECIAL SCOTCH
922
WHISKY
Home COM
WHISKY.
Ten Years Old
Sold by LAKE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRACLT, at THOMAS'S GRIEL Rooy, and all Retail Stores.
BANK HOLIDAY,
Accordance with Ordinerea, No. 6 of
will by CLOSED for blo Transaction of Public Business, on WHIT MONDAY, "the 7th Instant.
For the Chartered Bank of India, Aas-
tralia and China,"
7. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Bungkong.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
ing Corporation,"
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR TAS
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trada.
Contructors to H. M. Government, and the Frincipal English, Indian, "Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
For The National Bank of China, Limited,' The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest
GEO. MUNRÐ,
for Chief Manayer.
For The Mercantile Bank of India,
Limited,'
JOIN THERBURN,
Manager, flonylong For the Banque de L'Indo-Chine, Hong-
kong Agency,"
F. AUGUSTIN,
Manager For the Bank of China and Japan, Lod.,"
Hongkong,
Adriana.
CHANTREY INCHBALD, For the Yokohama Specie Ba?," "Lið,
NAO, NABEKRA,"
Ayent.
Hongkong. Jané 1, 18!47.
INSURANCE ́HOLIDAY,
RII
Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.
The VICTOR" METALLIO PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Adenalty for a broachot Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR METALLIO JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, W., are also used on overy Battle. ship. Orniser, Guabat, Torpedo-bout and Transport in H.-M. Serries.
"SALAMANDER" Now-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pires, &. IN TWO QUALITIES.
(021
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, Superintendent:
נין
URKE'S
BORK
THOS. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL. & Co.,
OTTLINGS.
"Oceanak atgarden
BUFF
+1+
DURKE'S.
DOTTLINGS.
Per skuf
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
RONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
BELL'S ASECOTOS.
ALUMINICA & GENERAL FOUNDRY ST. LID., New Wine Wovn Booring Co.
SNOWDON SON's & Co., SnowDLIFT," Gapel's STEAM THAP.
BERGER & SONS' LTD., PAINT & VARNHU, TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS,
W. WILSON Connerr, (SATURY AND BOAUDINAVIA BELTING),
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by
2
Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
BROO
SEASONABLE DELICACIES.
ĮROOK TROUT, MACKEREL IN TOMATOES, DEVILLED CRABS, OURRIED RABBITS, FOWL, MUTTON, CHICKEN, o.-PATE A LA DIABLE BAVOURY PATES-PILCHARDS 19 OIL, PRESERVED LAX, BOAST GROUSE, ROAST TURKEY, TUNNY FISH, SPICED SARDINES, SARDINE PASTE, FILLETTED HERRINGS, &, ke. -
CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S LUNCH PATTIES.
COMB HONEY IN 1 AND 4 16 Glass Jars.
AMERICAN 0000A-NUT TAFFY CAKES.
BATH OLIVER BISCUITS.
1061
HOVIS FOOD BISCUITS.
TENNIS, GOLF AND DIGESTIVE BISCUITS, GATCAKES (TRIOR AND THIN).
WBEATEN AUD ALBERT BISCUITS,
MAULAREN'S CANADIAN OHKESES, ***
SMALL AND Large Jans.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL.
REDUCED RATES FOR
CERTAIN "ROOMS
ENQUIRE AT THIS
OFFICE,
831
HONGKONG HOTEL,
PENINSULAR &
日六初月五年酉丁
GOLD MEDALS, PARIS 1878:1850
JOSEPH
GILLOTTS
PENS.
Of Highest Quality, & Iaving Oreniant Durability, are usefurė -
The only Award, Chiosgo, 1809. MUKKENA FOR USE BY RAN KEBB,
Farrel Pena, 220, 36, 203,
Bitp Fear, x2, DUG, 247, 186, 201, 1,000, In Fine, Medium, and Broad Teints.
The New Turned-up Pont, 1083.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
over SIXTY YEARS
WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION.
FOR QUALITY! PURITY, EXCELLENCEI
Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the most
WONDERFUL PURIFIER
Established since 1829.
OF THE HUMAN BLOOD. WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA
Thornost Rellable Remedy for
TORPIL LIVER, DEBILITY,
FEELINGS.
WEAK & LANGUID
INITATION
AND REFUSE
SUBSTITUTES.
AND
ALL
EVIDENCE OF SUPERIORITY.
**WE CANNOT Lpnau too highly o! M...”—LAN¢RY,
* We recommend you Ä ASUSTABILI
*TER ON Ka mercan
the cuela
MEDICAL REVIEW. for removing WHAT 1967 DE Met
course. Manzin peer without it, for whan feeling deprecard er ent fare from anxiety of fatigue, a dies of zAS KRÍMSTER Farrinte Tour
BEWARE OR S.Jobyd Liver when all other medicines falled."--
• Your racece of Ben Jamuna, Sanjanomiga gured them
RARL OF ALUNDMOTO A.
Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers.
The Most Reliable Remedy for
RHEUMATISH,
Eruptions,
and the DEAT
PREVENTIVE
of ILLNESS,
WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA
CLEARSES
THE BLOOD OF ALL
DANGEROUS
HUMOURS.
HONGKONG: AMIN, CHICKSHANK & Co., A. 5. Watson & Co., &o.
Booming Ahead.
832
A LEAP INTO FAME!
TRADE
MARK!!
SCHL
SCIL
A BUMPING SUCCESS!!
WATKINS & Co,
Sule Agents.
Green Island Cement Company
STEAM
PAVING
PBRICKS
ORIENTAL NAVIGATION COMPANY WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermoutloned PORTS ou the DATES
named --
MDR.
4 dez. gls, 8 doz" pints. $17.95 $22 50
17:50
22.70
W
THE Undermentioned INSURANCE BASS & O' FINEST PALE ALE,
CLOSED TO Le CUINNESS EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT,
CONDITION GUARANTEED. BURKE'S BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESE FAMOUS BEVERAGES.
Transaction of Public Business, on MOX- BAY, the 7. Instant (WHIT MON- DAY
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. General dyents, Cauton Insurance Ulice, Ltd.;
General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary,
Union Insurance Society of Cautor, Lad.
W. H. PERCIVAL,
Ayent,
North China Insurance Co., Ltd.
WY. H. RAY,
Secretary,
China Traders' Insurance Co., Ltd,
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents,
Fanglaze Insurance Association, Ltd,
J. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary,
China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. -
W. H. T. DAVIS, Acting Lanager, The Straits Josurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong; Jute 2, 1897.
553
HARVIE & Co, Agents.
KTHAMRIP.
CAPTAIN.
DATE,
STRAITS & B'BAY Hydaspis ........... DE B. LoCKTER...About 11th Jane. SHANGHAI, N'KI
KOBE & YOKO, Canton... G. CUBE, R......... About 11th Jane. LONDON........Sandaß. Q. D. ANDREWS, B.N.B.. About 19th June. STRAITS & B'RAY Bombay *.G. H. C. WESTIN, D.3 P....Åbent 12th Juna. SHANGHAL........Kivenna.............. T. DENNY, K.N.R.......................... About 12th June. LONDON, ....... Kaisar. Hind ...S. BAKUHA...Noon, 17th Juno. GSTEEM THE TABLE WATER OF THE FAR EAST JAPAN..........Verona...C. H. S. TOQUE, B.......Nocu, 17th June:
SECOND TO NONE.
Telapacys 76.
15. Qo' ROAD.
'AQUARIUS.'
Belag made of TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY it hea a PURITY (bat natural Mineral Waters canual hop's to attain.
Waldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merokauta, ·
Hongkong, Juna 1, 1807.
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD.
1119 CHABLIS.
*i ...
KOWLOON CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.
TESSELS entering the WEST RIVER,
-
Vuder the recent Treaty, what carry
either NATIONAL REGISTER. Esic, or SPECIAL OKRTIFICATE to be obtained from the Kow LOON. LAPPA,. or DANTON CUSTOMS, exhibit the toe when asked for by Cus 108 CFFICERS.
H. M. HILLIER. COMMISSIONER or Customs EowLODN
AND DISTRICT,
By order of the Inspector General.
CUSTOM Botas,
Kowloon, 4th June, 1897.
CUSTOMS NONIFICATION.
POMMAR D.
OHAMBERTIN.
BREAKFAST and After DINNER WINES, Red and White...
1862
1110
All our Wixey are guaranteed pure and unadulterated. Price List on Application.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
1138 The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
HE following Telegram has been
פות
received from the QOMMISSIONER
OF CUSTOMS, SHANGKAT İ—
*Magno, Farinezon Parts, Amoy, DE
CLARED INFECTED; Medioal. Visits or forced
from Sixth.'
J. F. MONTGOMERY,
for COMMERSTONER OF CUSTYMA
Far Moraloonud District.
Koson, June 3, 1807.
A. B. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.
101
THE FINAL DIVIDEND for the Year
1893, the let FIFTY CENTS
per SHair for FIVE Per Dan", on the
Capital of the Congass, moking TEN
Cet, for the Yen) is PAYABLE at the
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BINE. Hongk-ne,
2562
LONDON........ Borneo..........F. 0. A. LYON, R.N.E....... Aban: 22nd June.
* Calling at Cozowno, if suficient iadacemenë udhte.
+ Ses Special Advertisement.;
For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to
P. #O. 3, N. 06. 's Office,
Hongkong, June 6, 1897.
ASK FOR
E. A. RITOHIE, Superintendent.
1142
FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
'SPECIAL ' LIQUEUR, 30 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
These are the finest productions of Scotland; devoid abaulutely of ail delaterione master.
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
:
724
this Composition. Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sote Agenta in Honglama,
Vinolia
VINDLIA" IS A BEFINED SOAP.
It keeps the complexion fresh
Do ad alte this Date, the 26th May, 1897, and clear.
on WARRANTS 1o he obtained to in the
00
Undersigned. Local SHAREHOLDERS Bre
requested to apply at the Compaura Ulco No other Soap has ressived-
for their WARRANTS
The DIVIDEND in alan Payable at the much high.nwards as “VINOLIA?
HORDEONG AND SHANDITA: BANK, Bhonghaly
on presentation of Warrants there, on and
A. H. MANOELL,
For the name Date.
Hongkong, Mer 80, 1807.
Certiary
A.
OLARET ZINFANDEL RI SLING HOOK
¿COTCH W#15
F. BLACKHEAD & Co. CALIFORNIA WINDS.
--
1 dx quarts. dos. pints.
$4.00.
4 dor pints.
51 60,
$8.50
4.50.
5.00,
7.00.
6.00.
8.00.
6.00 600.
There are Genuine GRAPE WINES, full bodied, with little scidlig."
Don't use
Boiled Soap
for the
Toilet. 1088
An allowance of Fifty Conta per D is made for the empty Pists who return. to Our Godown.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
PAVING
TILES
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, SHEWAN, TOMES & GO, GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
W. POWELL & Co.
NEWEST MATERIALS
IN
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S UNDER-WEAR.
W. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, June 5, 1847.
W. BREWER & Co.
NOW READY
1897.
FIGARO-SALOS PARTI (To be com.
pleted in 6 Prts)
LE PANOZAM SALON PARTITO be cpluted fa 10 Parts.) ...
1143
The Masarenes, by Onida...
***... $1.25 Senf's Illustrated Postage Stamp
Album, entirely revised, perma meat Blition t 10,00 Queen's Regulations and Admiralty
Isatructions /..
87,50
6.50
3.25
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONE, Under Love's Rule, by Miss Beddon $8.50
3,50
The Soldier's Pocket Book, by Lord
Welsaley
2.75
Every day Life in Ohios, by Wattee 2.00 Key to Roed's Engineers Hand Book 4.00 Tho Opera, by Strastfield...
The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling 8.25 The Squl of Lillith, by Marie Corelli 1.25 Queen's Road, Undar Hongkong Hotel. 1037
CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN
OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN. THE Undersigned will be very glad to receive SUBSCRIPTIONS to the above FUND,
T. JACKSON,
Han, Treasurer, Hongkong, May 26, 1897.
NOTIUU,
www.
1067
TT ban come to Our knowledge that it bas been the Habit of Importora of Dor CANNED GOODA, Star, Hama, Bacons, Ed, to lace their Orders throu.
C
Com
NOTICE.
FOR SALE
TOOD'S CELEBRATED
BRAND,)
WTORIAN BUTTER (COW
VIC.
la 1 lb., 2 lb. 8 1b, and 10 lb, Tins, in QUANTITIES OF NOT LESS THAN ONE CASE
Smaller Quotities may ba ottrined at the TT-SING; KWAN-TAI, NAM-HING. LOONG and all the principal Ship's Crans pradores, Market, and Provision Shops."
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Fole Agent for Hongkong, this Court of China and the Phippines, *1145 Hongkong, June 1, 1807.
MISSION AOENES, we therefore have decided, F. CARMICHAEL,
12, Queen's Road Contralt.
10:
THE HONG KONG
Sony H
„DON'T HUONOMEZÉ AT THE EXPENSE OF ZOVE COMPLEXION. VINOLIA BOARŠ➡ALLEYIME, ROTOLKA: UKAVING STRIKKH 164 VÁRENT
1088 | VINOLTA CUBAN (TOT TONIRA YA END, Bo), ARE VINOLJA POWUND (70# the Comp/nzlqy)
BEEF AND
CORNED
SAUSAGES
TONGUES
· Betable Ca
MUTTON
PRIME BEEF
I. 15.15.
CO TO
CENTRAL
MARKET
CHERY
send Our EEROI -L SALES ÅBENT to Obida
and Japan. The Buyere of the above pro-
daots will approdlato the undoubted advant. age of this arracgomentos
49 all orders willt' be.
Coandling Brgler and Surveyor, 18, PRAYA CENTRAL. BUS to sopotnce that from his data
executed without paying any Extra Combe Latends to carry on Busives at the missive cually waged by purebaming through CommiÍASION Frams,
"ARMOUR & Co.
Chicago, I. UNA,
With taference to the above, Orders Dan be asal to Our OFF10E, No, Daddel Breet, where a Complete Line of Samples in option
BARRETTO & Cais
Agmi
addras, and that he is prepared to upply DESIGNS SPHOIFICATIONS for all cleases of ENGINEERING WORK, Repaire Supertiesd and Surways Undertaken,
Hongkong, April 18. 1807.
830
1 pola X TING
Argan Dentick
No, 10, D'ARDILLA SZAFER
TERMU VERY MODERATE,
to Comesitation Frem