OER JORBING DEPARTMENT
FAVING been REPLEN
H
19LED with large' au-
sortment of the latest EVROPEAN
and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
To ara propared to execute
orders for FANOY WORK with
Beatness and despatch, and ot
very moderate rates,
CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
No. 10,708
SPECIAL
JUBILEE NUMBER.
The China Mail.
就三十月六年七十九百八千一鞍
Business Notices.
"NB"
KORKAN BROWNY
SPECIAL SCOTCH
WHISKY.
Norman Shuang CLASGOW
922
1848.
Established: February
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1897.
Noman Brown
WHISKY
Ten Years Old
म
Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAULT, at THOMAS'S GRILL Room, and all Retail Stores.
BRITISH CONSULAR NOTIFICATION.
THE attention of the Und reigned has
Tatention of the
existing TREATY and Trade Regulations COMMITTEE by BRITISH SUJECTS KNI BARMISH VESELS on the WEST RIVER and NEIGHBOURING WATERS. O plaint has ven made that LAUNCHES towice Juoks on the RIVER without Acthority that unregistered Vessels are firing the BHITE FLAG: that Foreign Vossola aru uut keeping to the Channels
ute
Business No1100s.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,
BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
SOLE EASTERN AGENTA FOR:
BELL'S ASBESTOS.
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNUBY BTR-LAD., New WIRE WOTE ROOFING Co.
SNOWDON SON'S & Co., 'SNOWDRIFT,'
GEIFEL'S Яream Trap.
BERGER & SONS LTD., PAINTS & VARNISH, TERTON Bros. & MarriEWS' STEEL GOODS,
W. WILSON CUBEZTI, (SATUEN AND SCANDINAtia Belting).
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
JUST LANDED.",
A SMALL CONSIGNMENT
OT
F. & J. SMITH'S
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, GLASGOW TOBACCO.
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CRINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trado,
Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonku and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan MANUFACTURERS OF
GLASGOW MIXTURE.
GOLD FLAKE.
J
1204
in lb. and 1lb. Tins.
NAVY OUT.
The best Tobacco ever imported to the East.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
indicated by the InFrais MARITIME Cva- Tho bost qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest THE HONG KONG BUTCHERY FOR
rous: that Foreign Vessels are shopping at other thaD TREATY PORTS OF PLACES OF CALL for the purpose of Landing Pas aungers,
Owners of British Veesola are cautioned that such Acts will involve them in trouble, and they are recomra-ndod to apply for advice at this CONSULATE when they are in doubt as to the Legal ty of any proceeding.
BYRON BRENAN,
H.D.M's. Consul.
H.B.M. CONSULATE,
Canios, 16th Juno, 1807.
Pressures. Oheaper qualities for Low Fressures.
The VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
那
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jein's, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., sro also used on every Battle- ship, Cruiser. Gunboat, Torpedo-buat nad Transport in I. M. Service.
"SALAMANDER" Noo-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
1206
1981
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
1887-DIAMOND JUBILEE—1997 Handsome PHOTOGRAPH of &. M.
THE QUEEN by BASSANO...$17.50. COLOURED PORTRAIT of EL.M. THE
QUEEN.....
1.00
FRAMED PROTO. of H. M. THE
3.00
1.70
QUEEN VICTORIA-HER LIFE and REIGN by A. E. Knight............ VICTORIA, QUEEN and ExPAISA
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:
Telephone 75.
by bir Edwin Arvold .......... 0.60; 15, QUEEN'S BOAU.
To QUEEN'S Retos for GUILDREN
by W. C. Hall... OOR GRAUIDUS QUEEN 1837-1897... QUEEN VICTORIA 1837-1897 A souvenir of the Browns RaIGN OUR QUEEN-TWILFE EARLY PORTRATIS öf ♬er MargATY," DIAMOND JUBILEE PRAYER BOOK Containing SPECIAL PRAYERA and Pentham of Ins QUEEN.............................. from 81.00 KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, June 19, 1897,
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
18 YUT TO ALL ANXIETY "BY
THE NEW
Tuos, SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agenta.
BRANDIES.
HENNESSEY ***
EXSHAW No. 1.
C. M. & On, ******
HENNESSEY'S BEST QUALITY (BOTTLED IN HONGONG). ROUYER GUILLET & C... LIQUEUR BRANDY, 1870. V.O.S. P. (vuY OLD LIQUECK).
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Oo.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Hongkong, June 16, 1997.
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD.
1,75
70
74
60
OHABLIS.
POMMAR D.-
UHAMBERTIN,
BREAKFAST and After DINNER WINES, Red and White,
1296
1868
GUARANTEED CABR VALUE POLICY
OF TEE
'EQUITABLE.'
This Polloy provides three things; (1) Protection for the family ; (2) Provision for tão soared's later postr; (8) A valuable Investment
1905
VEAL
PUZZLE!- WHAT'S OUR SPECIALITY AT 11, 13 & 15, CENTRAL MARKET,
日四十月五年丁
GOLD MEDALS, PARIN 1878:1889 JOSEPH
GILLOTT"E
PENS,
Of Highest Goalty, & Haring Gran Cast Durabilly, are Thurefira CHEAPEST.
The only Award, Chicago, 1930. NUMBERS FOU USE BY RANKREA. Barrel Pont, 245, 23; R6X.
Blip Pens, 58%, 79, 287, 148, 604, 7,000, In Fice, Modíam, and Broad Pointa, The New Turned-up Point, 1988.
Parce, $2.50 PER MONTH..
Business Notices..
A STRIKING SUCCB881
WILL DYR TO
ANT SHADE.
MAYPOLE SOAP
DOES NOT DYE THE HANDS.
BUT WON'T WISH OUT OF FADE.
For Dyeing SILER, SATINE, COTTONS, FEATHERS, Lace, Woollen Goons, or MIXTURES of Corrox and Woor, &..
Suoh as Blouses, Dress, Underlines, Ribbons, Children's Frocks, Pinafores, Lamp Shades, Silk Scarves, Handkerchiefs, Gentlemen's Shirts, Lace Curtains, Silk Gloves, Stockings, Antimancassars, Toilet Male, Shawls, &c., fr., &
COLOURS STOCKED.
Cream, Hellotrops, Fink, Canary, Mauve, Alos-Green, Light Blue, Terra-Cotta, Orange, Nut-Brown, Sectlet, Black, Cerise, and Cardinal.
BOLE AGENTE for Hongkong and China, WATKINS & Co., APARCAners' Warn, 4o, Qanun'« Road Central,
Green Island
PAVING
PBRICKS
1202
nd Cement CoMPANY,
Limited
MANUFACTURERS OF
TILES
PAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
WORKS,
FIRECLAY GR
GRÉEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
Tom Dave Kand
A deckar OnDANI CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is heroby given that an EX- TRAORDINARY GENERAL MELTING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the atore CoMPANY will be heki at the Company's OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Cenital, on FRIDAY, the 28th June, 1897, at Resolations, Noon, when the subjoined which were pamod at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 5th June, 1897, will be submitted for
THE HONGKONG HOTEL. confirmation as special egaciations
331
REDUCED RATES FOR
OERTAIN ROOMS.
ENQUIRE AT THES
OFFICE,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
WILL
TILL, despalh VESSELS 16 the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
...named :--
лог
#PRANKHIV,
CAPTAIN.
All our Wikes are guaranteed pure and nuadalterated. | KOBE... Briedisi...........T. WickONDEN .................. Price List on Application. DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
.DATE. Neça, 14th Juno. About 20th Jane. Noon, it July.
SHANGBAI....Mirzapore....J. F. JEPHSON LONDON, &.Rosella *...F. N. TILLARD JAPAN.............Ancona............W. D. MURE....Noo, að July. SHANGHAI, N'KI
KOBE & YOKO. Malsic,N. P. POLLOCK, R.N.......About 8th July,
The Cunard Steamer LUCANTA, which holds the record for LONDON... Formosa R, A. PETERS...About 8th July,
quickest passages noross the Atlantic is coated with
When three saznal premiams have been: paid the polley acquiries yearly thereafter 2663 throw disttro GUARANTEED values in (1) paid-up ossurance; (2) Cash; (8) Loan at é por cont.
C
This policy la pronounced by experienced men of business to be the best and most Liberal contract of life assuranos ever at ed; and it is offered by en office having the aplendid SURPLUS of £8,500,000 sterling to support fie GULKANTEES,
Full Particulars and Illustrations from
the GENERAL AGNETS,
'SHEWAN, TOMEN & CO.,
or
J. T. HAMILTON,
Manager for the East.
Hongkong, October 27, 1996.
NOTIQ B
FOR SALE
CELEBRATED
WDRIAN BUTTER C CON
BRAND,
in 15. 2b, 8.b., and 10 lb. Tine,
ONE CASE
$167
in QUANTITIES OF NOT LESS THAN
Smaller Quantifies may be obtained as the TT-BING, EWAN-TAI, NAM-HING: LOONG and all the principal Ship'ʼn Qome pradores, Market, and Provision Skope
A
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Bule Agent for Hongkong, the Coast of China and the Philippines Hongkong, June 1, 1897,
SAILOR'S HOME
HY CMS of CLOERING,
Parzza will be thankfully
BOOKS
“It the Sailor's Home, Wast Polul.
this Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
KARRY WICKING & Co., Sola Agents in Hongkong.
W. BREWER & Co.
**
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
The Jungle Book, by Kipling......$3.25 Maban's Life of Lord Nelson-2 Vol. 220.00 British India, by Frazer Robert the Bruce, by Maxwell
275 Romantic Indis, by Chevrillon... angers for klon, by Mes Humphry 0.60 Fooket Atjas of the World The Child; the Wino Msa: and the Fradijof Nansen, 1861-03 ACHIEVEMENTS of CAVALRY, by Sir
Devil
0,60 Rosser's Navigation ...
EVELYN WOOD Dictionary of Daily Wants
>E
The Sikhe and Sikh Wars, by General
Gongs...
2.76
8.50
1.00
4.00
3.75
Whall ...
Wrinkles in Navigation, by Lucky 4.60 Practical Soomanship, by Todd and 4.00
11.50
11.50
8 50 | Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hotā. " 1134
W. POWELL & Co.
Ex S. 8. UANTON,
FURTHER SPECIALITIES FOR
DIAMOND JUBILEE DECORATIONS.
Hongkonz. Jana 14-1897.
NOTICE
WE
7 the Uadorsigned, beving Returned
to Hoogsong from Australian Port SINAN, desire to call attention to the by the URINA
NAVIGATION Co.'s Bioamor 1118
Klodness and Consideration shown the CHINASE STEERAGE PASSENGERS by Captain RAMBAY, Chief Onear WOOD NEY, and M. SIC MAN, the Storage
OF
adved Steward, on the last voyage from Australia,
-MUI CHING THA
WONG YAUA 33 91201..
Hreskowy, June 10, TOST,
W. POWELL
Co
1185
H. F. CARMICHAEL,
Consulting Bugisser and Surveyor,
* See Special Advertisement.
H. A. RIFORIE, Superintendent.
For Fraight or Passago, and further Particulars, apply to
-P. & O, S, N, Go,'s Office,
Hongkong, June 21, 1897.
ASK FOR
DEARET
ZINFANDEL
18, PRAYA UNNTRAL,
he intends to carry on Basiness at the 800
EGS to announce that from this date RIKSLING
bose addrea and thst he is prepared 30
1200
FERGUSON'S
P. & O
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. Those are the finest productions of Scotland 1 devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
¿COTCH WHISK
F. BLACKHEAD & Ü... CALIFORNIA WINES,
· 1 dos, quart).
$4.00. 4.50%
2 dom. pintai
4 den, & pints.
86.50
6.00
B.00.
8:00,
11:00.
Thans are Genuine GRAPE WINES, Mill bodied, with little moidity,
apply DESIGND and SPECIFICATIONS Amilitianos af Elty Gents per Daya ta made for the empty Fiate when retard.
il clasice of ENGINEERING WORK to Our Godovini
GANDE PRICH & Co.
Fine and Quint Here
(1)-That the Capital of the Company be increased to the Sum of $800,000 Hongkong Currency by the issue of Thirly Thousand New BHARPA of Ten Dollars each to be issued at a premium of Ten Dollars each, such Price of Ten Dallara cach and also auch premium of Ten Dollars each to be Payable in such amounts, at such times and on such conditions as the General Managara shall from time to time determine.
CEMENTIGHT,
A PAINT,-non-condoctor of Heat or Add, pervious to dampness, and
Fire Prani.
Specially Suitable for the Govering of Bulidings
A prosection against high and low tem« paraturen
A proserver of all kinds of Timber againet insects.
An indestructible Paint on Iran, Briaks and every description of Planter, Lime or Coment
For further particulars, apply to
BABRETTO & Co
General Agente.
Hongkong, March 16, 1897.
FOR SALE.
(2) That Twenty Thousand of such New J. & STODART'S
or
be
Sharen be offered to the persons who on the 1st day of July, 1897, shall be the Registered Shareholders of the old axising Shares in the proportion of One Now Shere for every Old or eziz
Share and such offer shall be made ting by a notice
the number specifying
of Now Shares which each such Registered Shareholder shall be entitled to take up and limiting a time within which the offer accepted in writing will deemed to be not acceptod, and non-accepted Shares shall be disposed of for the benefit the Company on of such conditions as the General Mana gers shall determine. (3)-That the remaining Ten Thousand Now Shares be Allotted to the General Managers who have guaranteed to apply for and accept that number.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managera. Flongkong, June 8, 1897.
1152
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIO COM-
W3
PANY, LIMITED.
FINE, OLD
WEST OF SCOTLAND
Whisky.
Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,
Praya Central Hongkong, March 25, 1897, ・・・ 303
CHUN QUAN KEE, DEALER IN SILES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
TVORY, Bandalwood, Canton 'BLAGE, WOOD, LACQUEERU WARs and all kinda of CURIOS, &o, &c. Gold and Silver Medals received from Foreign Exhibitions,
SAI HING STREET, CANTON, 961.
TOTICE is hereby given that the Eighth "THE NAGASAKI PRESS'
Ordinary Yearly MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company
will be Hold at the Company's OFFICER, No. 27, Queen's Band, on TUESDAY, the 29th day of June, at Noco, for the purpose of Premesting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to
JA
New PRINTING OFFICE, to be known
65 * THE NAGASAKI PRESS,' will
80th April, 1897, à Electing Directors be Open in NAQASAS, si Latest on JULY 18Ty
and Auditors.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 15th to 9th Instant, both days inclusive.
Α
complete now, Piant for Machine
Printing, with a Petroleum Engine, has been ordered from England, Printing of
all kinds, in English, Russian, and Japa 1270 nose, will be executed on the most reasona
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS, F. HARTON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, June 10, 1899. Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers
CONTRACTOR FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL
and Surveyor,
KINDS OF MACHINEDY AND AFFIYANOKA,
ablo Tertús.
Ofice and Fancy Blationery in Stock and to Ordar..
Books of all kinds in Stock and to Order, Banking and other Acesunt Hooks in
CIPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS and Stock and to Úrder.
DRAWINGS prepared for all Olanes
of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS,
A Daily Newspaper, The Nagasaki Dally
New Work and Repairs supervised. Preis, will be Published on and sties July Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared.
Telegrama, "KINGHOer," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 11.
S
Postal Address, 17 Praya Central.
JORN W. KINGHORN, M.J.M.B., X. Mech, B., London, DONALD MAUDONALD. Honghang, November 7, 1896
11A TING,
1283
A No. 10, D'Asyllan Besare.
TERME VALE MODER VEL
1st. The Nagasaki Frau has made asTARZO,
mente for's Daily Service of Telegrains from
Tokyo, suppising the most Important Home and Local Now
Prior to July 1st, Communfestions for the Nogünkt Pren may be addremeð kart
of Menare. Hozen Rayuan & Co., Nagiankli Mobdenuant to that Date they should be addressed la, The Lagunaki Fyses, Nagasaki,