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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT [AVING been REPLEN
HED with a large, as-
sortment of the latest EUROPEAN
Sud AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
we see prepared to srecate
orders for FANCY WORK with
neatness and despatch, and of
very moderate rati
CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
No. 10,752.
KORRAN BROWNS
The China Mail.
號二十月八年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
"NB"
SPECIAL SCOTCH
V22
WHISKY
GLASCOW
Detablished February 1840.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12-1897.
Brown
Norman Becun
WHISKY.
Ten Years Old
Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G: GIRAULT, at THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM, and all Retail Stores.
LADIES' RECREATION CLUB.
DX kind Permission of Coltuel GORDON
BYi
and OFFICERS OF PRINCE OF WALES'
OWD (WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT),
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
the Barn will Play at the CLUB on FRI- A FIRST
DAY EVENING Next, Angust 13th, at
0.15.
Hongkong. August 9, 1897,
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
JLASS HOTEL IN KERT RESPROT
............
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:.
WELL'S ASBESTOS,
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN, LTD., NEW WIRE Wovy Rooms Co.
SNOWDON SON'S & Ov., 'SnowonEFT,'
BERGER & SONS LTD., Panza & Varni,
GOTEL'S STEAM THAP
Touros BROS. & MATTHEWS' Srest Goods.
W. Wrzsex COBJETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELLING),
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navics, also by
24
Principal English, Colonial and South American' Railway Companies.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
COLLARD AND
1580 GREAT IMPROVEMENTS:
NEW APPOINTMENTS,
REFRIGERATO R
1537
Rognlar MEETING of the above LUDGE will be hell in the Frex- on
MASONS HALL, Zetland Street,
MONDAY, the 16th August, at & for VISITING BEHRON
+
5.30 p.m. precisely.
aro cordially INVITED to attend.
Hongkong. Augast 10, 1897.
NEWLY FURNISHED
MUSIC ROOM,
READING & WRITING ROOM,
MATEON IN ATENDANCE FOR LADIES.
SMOKING ROOM.
1537
EST9 1664
EOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE COM- DANT, LIMITED,
LAGUNIT of 10 nov Comary, HE Undersigned having been Appoi
are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS.
PP TATA & Co..
M. M. MENTA,
Hongkong, August 3, 1897.
THE
Agruto.
1538
EQUITABLE
LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
OF THE UNITED STATES.
Assota...
JANUARY 197, 1807, E
£45,161,239
Reserve Fund
(4 % Standard)
and all other
iabilities...... Surplus, 4%...... Outstanding
Assurance.. Newssurance
written, 1896 ...
24
LIFE ASSURANCE is no
38,345 160
$9,016,078
£190,646,264
£26,802,934
m's reach at a cost which, in the result, if no Claim Arises, is either nominal er, according to the class of policy, 3ields a rocurn equal to the best ofanfa in festments, For full explanation and lastrations and date of birth to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Agents,
Rongkong.
Hongkong, August 5. 1897.
JUST UNPACKED.
Telaprons 75.
DEVONSHIRE CIDER.
1403.
A small Consignment on P. & O. s..s. Shanghai of Bentall Lloyd & Co.'s. famous-Cider, bottled at Totnes.
15, Qozen's Bon, 1588
ASK
Caldback, Macgregor & Co.,
Wins and Spirit Merchants.
SOLE AGENTS
COLLARD
PIANOS
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
W. BREWER & Co.
-
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. A Story Teller's Pack, by F. R Chambora Encyclopedia, 10 V Jumes
SLOG 4160 AB und
"+ $2.00 $600 Butt Caving on, by Gunter
120 The Orm & the Criminal, by Maten 1.35 Fri ky Matron, b. Percy Liste... 130 Puritu's Wis. by Max, Paberion 13) No. 8 bed for all, by M. Gold... 1.39 Little Full Now Volume
2.00 Railway Engineering, Mechanical and Hurley's New Ju toe Book of tiong-
Elenmesi, by H shtane
9.00 korg, Views...
Casmic Analysis Qualitativa," by Sim, by Maxwell Somm r ile
Februar
8.50 Tarantula (Value), by W. G. Boutley 965 A New Lnt of Pianotype Photographe, very Di Gotton Guld, by Tarbi
choice, $2,09 abil $2.50 each.
100 X.10
2.00
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
FOR FERGUSON'S WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
P. & O.
-SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD" HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. Theas are the finest productions of Scotland; dovoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
-1
16:0
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
EDWARDS'
Fresh Consignment of best kind of
A ENGLISH and FERCH-TIN GOODS
and Provisions from Motors, OROSSE and BLACKWELL, Aud PHILIPPE and
CANAUD,
Also,
Corse and FAOKING COMPANY'S TIN FRUITS and other PROVISIONS HUSTLEY and PALMER' best kind of Busours and MELLIN'S FOOD, &,.,.
1579
H. RUTTONJEE.
13. D'Aguilar Street.
I EN TING, Burgeon Dentist
No. 10, D'AGCILAT
نج
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Fr
*Tomekny AMAT) ADIRON
HARLENE! HAIR
* FOR THE
WORLD-RENOWNED
Hair Producer and Restorer."
Is the Beat Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed for Toilet B
"HABLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURNING GREY.
Tosgrad for Promoting the Ornith of the Board and Moustache.
THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.
For Ouring Weak and Thin Dycakes, Pronerring, Strengthening, and Rendering the Hair Beautifully Bott Lor razoving Scart, Dandrus, ese, also for Fentoring Gray Hair to 1x Natural Colour, it is without særtral, Physiciana and Analyste promote it to be devoid of any state or other fajurioos toedients. 1, 24. 6d
2/6 ite), per Bottle. May be had from Chemists, sirds, and Farfumers all over the Wand.
EDWARDS "HLELENE," CO., 95, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.G.
SITUATION. WANI BO..
CEMENTIGHT. TEWRITER and "OFFICE ASSIST.
Α PAINT,-non-conductor of Hat or
Cold, impervious to dampnesty and Also Fire Proof.
Balidior Suitable for the Covering of
A protection against high and low tam-
2
perutuset.
preserver of all kinds of Timber against Inoexte
An fudeeruotible Faint on Iron, Bricks
ANT (Chiuver) sucks a position.
Spily w
1897
A. B Clo Orvice bi THIS PAPER, Hongrower augint, EL, TAMIL- DIODESAN SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE.
MUNDAY, the 16.b Instant. UBOOL DUTIES will be resumed on
For Terms for Bedeze ve Day sabplaze
and every description of Plastary Time ar “py to The BELUMASTER.
Qumreut.
For further particulara, apply to
BARETTO & Gog General mal-
Reutkear, Marsh 14 1997 HF. CARMICHAEL Domnulting Angineer and Jurneyer, 18, PRAYA GENERAL,
B
EGG to sanounce that from this date. hë intends to carry on Brainsar sathe
above address, and then hé le preparad s
upply DESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS. for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK Aleppíra Angoratsid and Stirenze Undertaken
Hulpkonur, Ayrli 26, 1807,
FOR SALE.
2698
J. & G. STODART'S
FINE OLD
WEST OF SOUTLAND
Whisky.
Dodwell Garlill & 06.
JAPANESE
FINE ART CURIOS,
KUHN & KOMOR,
21 & 25, Queen's Roid, Hongkong; 36, Water Struot;. Yokohama j and 50, Division Street, Kobe
CHAS, J. GAUFF & Co., Chronometer, Walch d Clock Makeraj Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha. AUTICAL, SOLENTIZIO LO
HETEOROLOGICAL:
INSTRUMENTS. VORSTLANDAN'S GENERATED. BINUQULAER AND TELESQUPES, RITORISÉ LIQUID AND OTHER OOKFASIL ADMIRALTY & IMBAY OHARTS, VOGANAUTICAL BOOKS; " Mariah Birvan 4 ÉLECTRO-PLATED WARE,
FREATING PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY
Morba MOND JEWELLERI,
named :—
FOL.
STEAMSHIP.
VAZTAN,
DATE.
JAPAN sama kodu... Porānā, E. 8. Tocque, E....Noon, 13th August.
LONDON................ Chaturw, R.N.........About 19th August,
For Freight or Passage, såd further Partinalars, apply to
P. & 0.8. &, Co.'s OE,
Hongkouz, August 10, 1807.
THE VICTORIA
·E A RITCHIE, Superintendent,
HONGKONG.
AERATED
1507
DISPENSARY,
WATERS.
SIMPLE AERATED WATER, SODA WATER,
LEMONADE, GINGER ALE,
SARSAPARILLA, RASPBERRYADE,
LITHIA WATER, LEMON SQUASH, &0..
YUR WATERS ara mad i under the constant supervision of a duly-qaabfied English
Caumist, and wilkpup o nazarig on with the tet Kngkah Maoutaciares,
Special terms to forces, ULUB, Musese and other Large Camera,
Any complaints stoned be ad·lessed tithe Manager.
HONG KONG
TRAL·
TRADE MARE.
Long Name TUEN WO TALECHONE No. 185.
•MARKET FOR BEEF MUTTON VEAL
日五十月七年酉丁
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL" QITET ({{\mybuses" Was Fan Fat Pos) ISSUED DAILY.
OHON UN MAN,
Manager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Pivo Dipilari o venr, deliverable in Morg kong, Outparis, $11.40 peran NOMINA bidluding postage.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH,
Business Notices.
Opo
ODOL
UNEQUALLED FOR THE TEETH.
11874
WATKINS & Co, Agents.
/ Green Island Cement Company,
PAVING
BRICKS)
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
DURI TILES
PAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
WORKS,
FIRECLAY G
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO:
DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
ING, HUNGKUNG'AND AMANGHAL: HONGKONG AND WHAMYʊA DUCKS
BANKING CORPORATION,
NOTICE is hereby given that the Ur-
dinary Half-Yearly MEETING of the SHAKEBOLDERS in this ConroRATION will be held at the Orry Hat, Hongkong,
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Ordinary BuYearly MEETING
of SHAREHOLDERS will be keld
on SATURDAY, the 14th day of August in the Orricks of the Company No. 15, Next at Noon, for the purpose of receiving Praya Central on MONDAY, the 23rd the Report
of the Court of Directors, Angust, et 12 o'clock, Noou, for the pure together with a Statement of Accounts to pons of receiving the Repors of try Dizen Suth June, 1807,
tors and the Statement of Accounts to thã By Order of the Court of Director, BOLL
June,
T. JACKSON,
1484
Chief Manager? Hongkong, July 24, 1897. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Sl July Oarrent, to
1607, and of approrlog by Resolution of the proposed further extens sion to Emsa. Ham Mantua...
Terms to be Stated. Lo Na I en The TRANSFER BOOKS to Come
Pany will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd August, both daya incluaiVO
By Order of the Board of Directors,
TAOS. L. ROSE,
Sepravy, Hongkong, August §. 1807)
841URDAY, the 14th day of August Next DAKIN, ORUICKSHANK & Co., LTD. (both days inclusive), during which peried. no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Urder of the Qvurs of Director)
T. JACKSON,
Chit Manager.
IN LIQUIDATION,
FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE COMPANY'S ASSETS.
1463 NOTICE hereby alven that the
Hongkong, July 24, 1337. TANJONG PAGAR DOCÊ COMPANY,
LIMITED, SINGAPORE FPLICATIONS are invited for the
1417
1523
BUTCHERY
SPARKLING BURGUNDY
RED AND
PER CASE or 1 Dozen Quants,
1536
2 DOKEN PINTE
WHITE
E. PRICE & Co.,
$24.00 $28,00
(LATE GANDE, PRICK & O;)
Wine and Spirit Merchants, No. 12, Queen's Road, Central,
W. POWELL & Co.
TEW STOOK OF
LACE CURTAINS.
ART MUSLINS, COLOVARU CERTAINS, ANTIMALAGBABU,, 60, 80,
A
W. POWELL & Co.
eppoutment of ASSISTANT MANAGER. Applicants should apply in Writing, and must state Age, Profession, Past Experi crce, and Tersas expected
Address, with Copies of Testimonials, to:
-W. M. ROBERTSON, Manager. Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF 12 KINDS MACY AND
MA AzTIAL OIL PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS
DRAWINGB prepared for all Classe STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and
BOLLERS.
Now Work sad Repairs supervised. Sarveys undertaken and Reporte propered.
Telegrams, "KINGKuan," Hongkong. Tak phone, No. 141.
Postal addres, 17 Praya Central:
JOBNAW. KINGBORN, MILE, MI, Mech-B., London, DONALD MAUDONALD,
Hongkong, November 6, 1898
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ROYAL STEAM RIDING GALLERY, WEST POINT,
OPEN
PEN ovary EVENING from & p to 1pm.. EXHILLARY EXERCISE
Essa faariondag attrandon for Old and Young i every Formon should. Tay zn Hongkong, Logúst 8, 1897.
1650
CHUN QUAN KEE,
DEATER IN BILKS,
TWHOLESALE AND RETAIL
BASDALWOOD, CARTON BELIE
· EXOWDERND Wäks and wil kinda
LIQUIDATIQ nf the abovĩ Com FART baving been completed, the Liquzsa- TOR will Distribute, the BuzeLUS” Amacia of the Company "kmongst the Registered BHAREHOLDERE in the proportion of 721 6, per
DOT SHARA.
Upna
dater for Usnocikiion at his OFFICE OIL OF
presentation of Scrip to the Liqui utter 16th August Inaraut, each SBARK- HOLDER will receive an Order on the ONGKONG AND BRASCALI BANKING Con POBATION in full Settlement of his OLAT UN against the song this lith day of
Dared in Aug, 1995,
F. MAITLAND, 1663
Laguidator
·DARIN, CHOICEShane & Co., ID, Victoria Buildinga 5, Queen's Road Coral,
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NEW AND STANDARD WORKS.. Lo Bi-kiang un Floure de L'Quest,
by B1. U. Imbault Huark $1.26 The Victorian Era, by P. A. Graham 1.75
The
Life of Nelson, the Embodiment
of Sea Fower of Great Britain, by Captafu Maban, 3 Vols.
Glimpses of Australia Depleting
Scedes, Industries, and Interest ing
ef Australian Life,
Lie
Forsign Pawel-aud
Turisdiction
of Dilatan
by W. E. Hal
20,000
with.
Volary Desuri
10:00
1.50
18.00
19.00
Lecky's Wrinkles in Prautical Närd--
Biernational Law, by W. E, Hal
agation
::
From Keel to Tanck, by Uaplain He
| Steven's on Blow
Less Laws of Belt Spipping sad of Marine Toscate, Insiding Morohant Shipping Act, 1891,
VÄKELLION WALKTI
Hangkeng Aguar Ufapy.