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DON JOURING DEPARTMEKT TAVING besu REPLEN-
18HED with a lurgu sa- sortment of the latest EUROPEAN And AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we sro prepared to exeputa
orders for FANCY WORK with
noatness and despatah, and of
very moderate ralcs.
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CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
No. 10,720
The China Mail.
號三十月七年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
SCOTCH
WHISKY
"Gentlemen
The Very Best
Established”
February 1840.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1897,
Sold by LANE, Crawford & Co., G. Girault, at Thomas's GRILL Room, and all Retail Stores.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM-
PANY, LIMITED.
"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
FINAL CALL.
CHAREHOLDERS are hereby Notified
that the FINAL CALL "of TWO DÚLLARS (82.(0) por Suque har been made, and is PAYÁHLB at the Company's OFFICES, No. 27. Queen's Road Central, on 3.h August. 1897.
SRAREHOLDERS Bre requested, when Paying the above-mentioned Call, to sand to the Acting Secretary their Provisional SHARE CERTIFICATES. bese will be retain.
Business Notices."
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
DELL'S ASBESTOS.
GEPER'S STeam Tuar.
ALUMINIUM & G ZEBEAT, FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New WLS WOVE ROOFING Co.
SNOWDON SOX's & O., Ssowoatyr,”
BERGER & SONS' Ltd., PAINTS & VARNISH, URTON BROS, & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS. W. WILSON CODETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA 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.
ANE CRAWFORD & CA
ISHING DEPARTM
ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF
SUMMER CURTAINS
LATEST LONDON NOVELTIES.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, FRILLED MUSLIN, SILK, & LACE-FRENCH & ENGLISH
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
NOB TER
UNITED ASBESTÓS COMPANY, Ltd, LONDON,
Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
Contractors to H. . Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and
Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. .
MANUFACTURERS OF
ed, and Fully Paid-up Sorip will be issued | The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest
in liou thereof in due course.
By Order of the Board of Dircolors,
CHAS, F. BARTON,
deting Secretary,
Hongkong. July 5, 1997
1320
Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.
The "VICTOR" METALLIO PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use stroughout Her Majesty's Navy,
The VICTOR' METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle.
Torpado-boat and Transport in H. M. Service.
Kinghorn & Macdonald, ship, Grains, Gunboat on conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks,
Consuling Mechanical Engineers
CONTRACT=
and Surveyors,
Sues: ne. Kixes or Mausangry and ÁTTLIANCES,
PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS
Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
and 1281
DRAWINGS prepared for all Classe of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS,
New Work and Repairs supervikod. Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared.
Telegrams, "Kivonorn,” Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141.
Postal Address, 17 Praya Central.
JOHN W. KINGHORN, "MI,M, E., M.L. Mech.-E., London, DONALD MAODONALD.
Hongkong, November 5. 1896
AN EFFECTUAL SIOP
IS PUT TO ALL ANXIETY
ET
2238
Superintendent:
TROS. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
REVERSIBLE CRETONNES HEMSTITCHED TOWELS, PILLOW CASES, and NAPERY. BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS.
Hongkong. July 9, 1897.
SPRING MATTRESSES and BEDDING. AN INSPEO ION 13 INVITED. .·
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Complete House Furnishers.
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW STOOK OF
LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S, AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, ALL SIZES.
Hongkong, July 12, 1897,
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD, CHABLIS,
POMMAR D.
OHAMBERTIN.
The Cunard Steamer 'LUCANIA, which holds the record for Bras and After Diss Wines, Red and White.
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH 2562
VALUE POLIOY
OF THE
'EQUITABLE.'
This Polloy provides three things; (1) Protection for the family; (2) Pruviston lus the amared's later years) (9) A valuabiu Investment.
When three annual premiama- have been paid the policy acquiries yearly thereafter three distinct GUARANTEED values ip (1) paid-up asurance; (2) Cash; (9) Lown
• per cent.
at 6
This policy fa pronounced by experienced moa of business to be the beat and mount. liberal contract of life saxurance ever loon- sod It is offered by an office having the splendid SURPLUS of £6,500,000 sterling
ed
to apport ita GUARANTEES.
Full Particulars and Illustrations from
the GENERAL AGENTS,
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.47
or
J. T. HAMILTON.
Manager for the Ears.
Manekene Osicber 27, 1808 22 4167
CEMENTIGHT.
PAINT, non-conductor of Hast or
Cold, impervious to dampness, and 1704
also Fire Front.
Specially Suitable for the Covering of
Buildings,
this Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sule dysht- in Hungkong.
ASK FOR FERGUSON'S
FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL `LIQUEUR, 10' - YEARS OLD -HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S...
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGULAND WHISKY.
These are the finest productions of Bootland ; deroid absolutely of all deleterious matter.
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD.
BODTÍCH WHER
1869
ני
日四十月六年四
VAL NOROKONA CONGRE. MAIL?:
根日字學油香·
(Hongkono Wa Tu Lui Pu).
ISSUED DAILE,
CHUM UWMA
Mandger and Publisher"
SUBSCRIPTION:
Pirs Daliars a year, deliverable in Hong bong... · Qutpòrtas 93%,40 per annuWING,
PRICE, $2,60 PER MONTA,
Businessotices.
It is Startling but True
FATIGUE
AND
WEAKNESS
YIELD TO THE PERSUASIVE POWERS OF
SCHLITZ MALT EXTRACT,
The Best Tonic,
And strength anges with the first bottle. You can SLEEP soundly after, taking it, and lift osyelariatu a condition to resist the onerrating het of summer. It gives mental power to those who wo
SCHLITZ 1 MALT EXTRACT
1338
•
The BEST TONIC.
WATKINS & Co.,
Green Island Cement Company
PAVING
BRICKS
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
TILEA
PAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY
FIREBRICKS
1350
WORKS,
1368
All our Wiss are guaranteed pure and unadulteratadi. Price List on Application. -
W. BREWER & Co.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Bailway Engineering, Mechanical and
Electrical, by Haldane Obemical Angigers, Qualitative, Fresenius MA The Dynamo, by Hawkins & Wallse
Japan and the Patio
Bright Celestial. __
Reed's Engineer'e Band Book-
Bonnie Briar Bush (large (dition)
Collins Complate Atlas
8.00
Go
4.00
5.75
Crooká... s
The Hures, by Procter.
0.25
6.78
14
10.50 Life of Napoleon, by Hazlette, 3 Vol. 16.00 | British India, by R. W. Festar 2,60
North-West Provinces of India, by What is Electricity, by Trowbridge... 2,30.
6.56 2,50 Soma New French Novels, Academy & Salon Pictures, Knopf's Bazara & SCROPS.
AL
121
9.00
Curran's Problems of the Far East. 400 Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hotel. 1888
THE HONG KONG BUTCHERY FOR
VEAL
PUZZLE!" WHATS OUR SPECIALITY AT
11, 13, & 15, CENTRAL MARKET,
SPECIAL CRE
Sole Importers,
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
TRADE MARL
Hang Name
protection ngalost high and low lem THE HONGKONG HOTEL
peratures
A preserver of all kinds of Timber againsi
Jusect
Yen indestructible- Paint on Iron, Brieka
‘and every description of Planter, Lima or
Comont.
For further particulars, apply to
BARRETTO & Jon General Agents. Hongkong, Marsh 15 1897,
548
CHUN QUAN KEE
DEALER IN SILES, 2 WHOLESALE AND RETATE-
TVORY, BANDALWOOD. GasTON BLAUK- WOOD, LACQUERED Wann and all kiuda
of Curios, do, st...
Gold and Silver wints received from Foralyn,
·Behibitions. *
BAI HING STREET, CANTON 981
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTEY,
8. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEV
REDUCED RATES FOR
CERTAIN ROOMA
ENQUIRE AT TERM
OFFION
HONGKONG HOTEL
Aquarius
TUEK WO
D. C. L.
OLD TOM AND DRY GINS
TELERIIONS
No 136, 1882).
$6.50 PER Dozen
NOHIO HA
ON THE MARKET. Sole Agents i H. PRICH & Do
(LATE GANDE, PRICE & Co.)
Wine and Spirit Merchasits, No. 12, Queen's Bosd, Dentral.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
WILL
NAVIGATION COMPANY
This despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
zanied
DARE:
Daylight, 15th Jup.
Noon, 18th Jaty, Kroon, 16 h Jais.
CAPTAIN.
КОВЕ
„E. G. ANDREWS
LONDON, & adanya ?
, T. DANNY, ER.La .D. H. 6. Touque,
SBINGĦAL N KI
KOBE & YOKO.Cevian.
LONDON
SHANGHALANGKOLE lebind, 119. BARCHA
About 9žad Jal”,
About Band Jo
Abou- 24th Jake
Talent 5th Augus
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.
DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, CENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
TB. OURMALLY HASSUM being. OURMALLY JAN MOTOMED ASSUMES Caason of My Business from this Date and is Authorized to San the FIRM in Hong. - kong, China, and Janan.
Hongkong, July 12, 1997. SPEREY FLOUR COMPANY
Mabout proceed to. Bombay Mr.
HONGKONG,
1874
Have This Day RESUMED CHARGE
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
hund Street, on FRIDAY, the 18th lastant, at 8.00 for 6.30p.m. precisely. VISITING BENTHAEN are cordially Iv to attend.
Bongkong, July 9, 1807)
1868
of the Company's Busines at this KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
BRATOR.
WILLIAM WHILEY, Manager.
1851
Hongkong, July 8, 1897. THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING VOM». PANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR
SHARTS.
NEW BOOKS. The Little Regiment, by Stephon
Crane ai me fal 100 The Red Badge of Courage, y Stephen Crane 4S DE SO
Coulson
A Literary Gent, by
bin
Sir Robert B. Ball's Star Atlan
The Johilso
0.80
Call 8.00 Jubilee Bible, with Prince of Wales' Stamp, hindsomely bound 98 & 17 Bolderwood's My Ran Horia
125 Nagy & Armyilius, bound Vol. No.: a 4,50
Furniss
LETTERS of Autors are now been Harry Furci in Parliament, by
the above COMPANY have sent cat, and Native is he thy given tia: the Box of ONE DOLLAR AND Firre CENTU per SHARE due on Allotment must be Paid mot later than the 18th day of July Current, at the Orrten of the Company, 20, Stanley Street
7.
SOKEELE. & Co.,
General Agents Hongkong, July 14, 1897.
Packs
by
Frank
1.25
10
R. Stuckton my
A Brots Teller's
Jane, by Marle Corslit Sketches in Lavender, by drome ES
Jerome Cuail's Royal Academy Picture
Parts 1, 3, 3, and 4 Gow's Marine Insurance enë, **
2.80
To the High Heavens, by Sir Holset 1376 Ball
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY.COMPANY,
LIMITED.
N Interim DIVIDEND at the Rare
Aof Foun PER ORNZ for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1897, 'be PAYABLE
8.00
Starry Realms, by Sit Robert Ball 200
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.. Hongkong, July 10, 1897.
FOR SALE.
∙1884
on the 27th Joir Next, of which Date J. & G. STODART'S
Dividend WARRANTE may be obtained
on application as the Company's UrticN,
No, Gy Queen's Road Centrale
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from 24th to 87th Instank -inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Director,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, Jay 12, 1997.
1376
DF 1801
IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN
FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND
Whisky.
Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,
Praya: Custral Hongkong. Mazoh 23, 1897,
JUST LANDED.
· BOG
PAYMEAT OF INTEREST 190 PART PRINCIPAL A FRESH CONSIGNMENT
(FOURTH PERIOD).
NOTION J hereby given that the
AUSTRALIAN HAMS D BACON
WELL KNOWN FINEAPLE BRAND.
WARRANTS for Interest on, and re-payment of Part of Pedifal of the RONDA of the IMFTRIAL KWANG. | SPRULAL QUOLATION ZU COMPRADORM
TUNG LOAN OF LESS, will be ready for line on the 9th Inathisi,, af the Orgion of the Tupaaraz MARITIME COSTown, Canton,;
EB. DREW Commissioner of Customs: CURTIM HOUKE Omton, Bih July, 1897-
1849
STORES Syon WHOLT.
BALE FURCHASERS.
1828
H. BUTTONJER
Mitsui Bussa. Kaisha
EF. GARMICHAEL HAD OF
Conuiting Braghice?, kad Sareyjor, BRANCE
18, PRATA OENTRAL,
EGS to announce that from this date D. hs fofender to darry on Business at the
supply DEBIENS, nd SPHONIC 'for all diaasen of ENGINEERING
ī