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OUR MISHING DEPARTMENT HIRED with a large as- ETAYING town BEPLEN.
sortment of the latest Eurofran and AMERIO NOVELTIES,
we are, prepared to exsenta
orders for FANCY WORK with
meinse and despatch, and af
very mizderata ratis.
Chora MAIL' Orrior,
No. 10,788
.
The China Mail.
魏三十月九年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
"NB"
MÖRPLAN GROWNA
Established February
1840.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1897.
Business Notices.
Norman Brown
SPECIAL SCOTCH
922
WHISKY
WHISKY.
Ten Years Old
Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. Gap, Toxis's RL. Room, and all Retail Stores.
[IWO EUROPEAN APPRENTICES to PIANO- MAKING, REPAIRING and TUNING:
also ONE to Musto and SMALL GOODS TRADE and OFFICE WORK.
1601
ROBINSON & Co.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREY'S SOCIETY.
1854
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING for the purpose of receiving the Committee's Report and Statement of Account for past year, Eleating Commities for ensuing year, and for the transaction of General Business, will be held at the CITY HALL, or FRIDAY, 24th September, at.6 p.as.
DAVID WOOD,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 16, 1897.
HONGKONG CRICKET OLUB.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
THE Annual General MEETING of the CRIURI ULUS, for the pu pose of receiving the Committou's Report for thei Past Sanson, and aløpting+ha QisSUMITKER 724 and UFFICERS for the coming Sason, will be Held in the Onioxer PAVILION, ON THURSDAY, 40th September, &t 5 o'clock,
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING.
ASK
FOR
FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
LIQUEUR, 10, YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREAD ALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
Sperial Liquer
There are the finest productions of Scotland; davoid absolutely of all doloterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF T
WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
07
FWHISKY
F. BLACKHE
& Co.
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
PIRST CLASH HOTEL A
TMMEDIATELY after the Achual CREAT IMPROVEMENTS:
General Meeting au Extraordinary
General AlEETING will ba Hold for the
purpose of taking into consideration a
proposal that RULE 12 shell in the futura
read as follows,
12. The Annual Subscription for Maa- NEWLY FURISHED
DERS abul: be $10 Payable in
advance on the 1st October in och
Year. Aby MEMBв Abrent from the
Colony for 12 consecutire Monthy, shall be exempted from Ous Year's Subscription.
EDWARD A. RAM, -
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 22, 1837.
HONGKOND JOOKEY CLUB.
NOTICE
1897
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS of the above ULUB
will be Held in the Orry BALL ON SATUR
DAY, the 2nd Ústober Protimp.
By Order of the Stawards,
T. F. HOUGH,
1220
1887
Clerk of the Cours.
Hongkong, September 18, 1897.
IN EVERY RESPECT.
NEW APPOINTMENTS, *
REDIGERATOR,
MUSIC ROOM,
READING & WRITING ROOM,
MATBON IN ATTENDANCE FOR LADIES.
SMOKING
ROOM,
1403
Aquarius
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Cɔ,
- Wine and Spirit Merchants.
W. BREWER & Co.
BOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE COM NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
PANY, LIMITED.
414
Ted AGENTS of sha arore COMPANT The Lonely God, by Kuruhan
are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS,
...
Bos'de the Bonnie Brier Bash, by
MacLaren ... Undersigned baring heen Appoint-The Days of Auld Lang Sgus, by Do. 850 0.40 A Biographical History of Philosophy 1.40 Reosllections of a Literary Max, by
Daudet... Thirty Years of Paris, by Dandet... 1.75 Tartarin of Tarascon, by Do. 1538 Artists Wives, by Daudet
P. P. TATA & Co.,
M. M. MERTA,
Hongkong, August 3. 1997.
NOTICE.
Ay-rih.
ȚMPORTANT information for Engineer,
INDICATED
regarding NonINAL Honse Power; Full Particulses of which
is given in a Ramphlet, entitled, Momorian, JAMES WATT, Engineer." To be had. from W. BREWER & Co, Hongkong. Price $2.-Fideum Brutum,
Hongkong, August 23, 1597,
1724
NOTICE.
TMPORTANT Information for Purchasyra
of Bean Buzinos, Brokers, and Underwriters; full Particulars given in a Famphlat entitled, Noarwan HOPE FONEE God COMMBROTAL POWEB.". To be had from W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong. Price 81,
Hongkong, Beptember 20, 1897.
1872
CEMENTIGHT.
PAINT,-am-condastor of Heat or
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PIYA.
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
+
BELL'S ASDESTOS,
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SY. LTD., New WINE WOVE ROOFING CO. SNOWDON SON'S & Co., "SHOWDRIFT,'
GRIPEL'S STEAM TRAP. Bergen & Soss" LTD., PAISTS & VARNISH, TURION BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL GOODS. W. WILSON COBBETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELJING),
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French,
24
Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by
Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
日七廿月八年酉丁
THE *BONEKANO CHINESE MAIL"
书日字華香。
{Hungkung Wa Tax Yat Pa.)
ISSUED DAILY.
CHUN UN MAN,
- Manager and Publisher,
SUBSCRIPTION
Five Dollaran your, defamerudlein ting
kong. Qulports, $11.00 per ann
including postage.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
The Salt of Life
IS BUSINESS; WE WANT MORE OF IT,
WE'LL GET IT, IF OUT AND OUT VALUE WILL FETCH IT.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
1750
BOILER FLUID.
t
PREVENTS COROSION, RUST AND SCALE.
FIXES ALL GREASE AND OIL
THAT MAY GET INTO THE BOILER
ZYNKARA.
SAVES, FUEL,
CLEANS THE
WHOLE INTERNAL SURFACE OF THE BOILER
FROM SCALE ALREADY
FORMED AND PREVENTS
FORMATION OF A FRESH COATING.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
SOLE AGENTS.
PEAK HOTEL,
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
HOW IS TEIS
ONE HUNDRED
HAVANA CIGARS (SUMATRA LEAF)
FOR $5.00.
WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARTES' WALL.
Green Island Cement Company
PAVING
PARICKS
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
PAYING
TILES
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY G
1608-
WORKS,
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjnalng the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHE LOCATION, Commanding Magnificent Vow of the Cuy and hour, the Mainland of Chios, and Tilrads; ono aouthsely brouzas in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-Est winds in Winter.
A Covered Way is being constegeted from the Station to the ɔtof.
The Hotel is nów. under Karopean Management.
GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager.
CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Sherat.
HONG KONG
AL-MARKET-FOR-BEEF-MUTTON-VEAL
源
TRADE MARK.
* D
Bony Name YUEN WO TALIPHONE No. 135.
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,
DEEP WATER BAY,
HONGKONG
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., CENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG. DRINA TRADERS' LAS BANUS Co., |
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE Thirty-First Ordinary MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the above
Company will be held at the BEAD OFFIOR Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 2nd October, Proximo, at Twelve c'stock,
The Old Blend
Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Edinburgh R-pert of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of Deolar-
Dividen:a.
1734
ing
BUTCHERY
BRANDIES.
V. PER DOZEN
O. V.
R. G. V.
1747
+44
IEB
813.00 15:00
2,00
OUR OWN BOTTLING
EXCELLENT VALUE. H. PRICE & Co.,
(LATE GANDE, PRICE & C.,)
VICTORIA
No. 12, Queen's Bond, Central.
DISPENSARY.
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION.
THE ONLY EFFECTUAL REMEDY FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION,
DAKIN'S SINGLE SIEDLITZ.
A MOST AGREEABLE AND EPLUTIV BerERVENCING APERIENT.
LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S
...$ 3,50
The Final War, by Tracoy ...$ 4.50 Life of H.M. Queen Victoria, by
Brost Smith**** Naval Gunnery, by Garbett Electric Smsiting and Refining Strand Masiest Magazine, Volumes 1, 2, 8, (quite new condition. reduoad to prica to)
2,50
2.70
13.00
2.00
WILL'S CAISTAN NAVI Our,
1787
1.76
144
New lot of Cricket Sets Tennis Goods, 1.75 Foot-Baila, &c., for the approaching 83800.
Indian Cigars Egyptian Cigarettes !!
.... 1.75
HARLENE THE HAIF
THE GREAT
HAIR PRODUCER AND RESTORER.
Is the Best Crassing, spoofully prepared and Perfumed
"HARLEME" PRODUCES LUXUGIANT BAIR, PREVENTS IT FALLING OFF AND TURNING GREY.
Unequalled for Promoting the Growth of the Board and Moustache.
THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.
EDWARDS'
Far Curing Work and Tain Eyelashen, Preserving, Strengthening, and Rendering te Hair beautifully- Soft. For Surf. Dandel, etc. for it is without Arival. Parsicians and Analysts propoanzeli to be devoid of any totallic or other inferious Li, 26, and triplo 2/6 size) 4.8 per bouls. Mer be had from Cheats, Hairdresser and Stores all Over the World,
“EDWARDS" HARLENE " CO̟, 1 & 20, HIAR BOLBORA,JORDON, W.C.
CHUN QUAN KEE,
DEALER IN SILES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TVORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTON BLACK- woon, Lloguerzu Wiss and all kinda
Kinghorn & Macdonald,
Consulting Mechanical Engineeri and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR TEN SUFFLY OF AX
Kids or MACHINERY AND APPLIANCE.
Cold, impervious to dampness, and Gold and Silver Module vaucived from Foreign CPEOLICATIONS, DESIGNG AD slay Fire Proof
dally Buitable for the Govading at
。
** Palention against high and low ten-
By venustrer of sil kinds of Timbes against
idastrastible: Palat en Iron, Britis
description of Flaster Time
Hachibition,
SAI HING STREET, CANTON, 201
JAPANESE TINE ART CURIOS,
KUHN & KOMOR,
Qisan's Bord, Hongkong; 14. Vans Huist, Yokohama y sad
DRAWINGS prepared for all Olasser af STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.
Now Wark and Repairs supervised Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared
Telegrams, Kixemos," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141 Postal Address, 17. Proya Central.
JOHN W. KINGHORN, MAME KWith B, Londen, NO DONALD MIDONALD
HAY BLOSSOM TOBA000, is 1. Ib. Tiss
MILE, MEDIUM AND FULL,
WILL'S THREE CASTLE CIGARETTES.
W. POWELL & Co.
JOHORE ART MUSLINS.
AN EFFECTIVE AND NEW SPECIALITY FOR CURTAINS AND
ART DRAPERIES.
Hongkong, Sept. 18, 4897.
W, POWELL & Co,
18 8
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY WILL despatch TASSE to the Daderasutions' PORTS on
named
*
STEAMCHIF,
CAPTAIN.
the DATE
DATZ.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th Ine Rut to
Whisky
of the
WHITE HORSE
CELLAR
BEECT ERDA DISTILLERE.
NATURES ALOTEN MALTA
ESTER, POR
Ayenta
Messrs. W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.:
Queen's Hood Qentral.
the 2nd October, Proximo, bath days in DUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY cloniy.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T Sera etary.
W. B. RAY
Hongkong, September 11, 1897.
UNION INSURANCE, SOCIETY
CANTON, LIMITED.
1828
N
OF
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICE is hereby riten that the Twny-Fourth Ordinary Yearly MIETING of the SOCIETY will he at its HEAD OFFICE, No. 4. The Praye Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th October
1857. at Noon, for the purpose of reediving the Report of
of the Directors together with Statements of Accounts for the Year 1
esc 196 and for the Half-year ending the 80th June, 1897, nad of Declaring DIVIDENDS.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Scioty will be OLCSED from the 3rd to the 13th October, both daşa inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary. Bangkote, Boptember 20, 1897
THE
1881
EQUITABLE
LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY
LIMITED.
1694:
BE Ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abovo Coupany will be held at the Company's OFFICES ON SATURDAY, 26th September, Non, for the purpees of eceiving the Repart of the General Mangers. Logelbir with a Statement of Acwtrols to 30th Jene, 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 10 h to the 2516 September, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O
General Managzie. Hongkong, September 3, 1897. 1764 THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
CHARIHOLDEKS ure hereby informed
that at General Moeting held in London recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 3% was Declared on the Company's PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Months ending 30th June, this being at the Rate of 6 PER CENT per annum
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will e Ready on the 1st October
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cm. pany will be CLOSED from the 27th to the 30th Instant inclusive.
HOLLIDAY, WISE OR
Acento. Hongkong, Sept. 9, 1857.
1603
OF THE UNITED STATES. E. F. CARMICHAEL,
JANUARY 1ST, 1897,
Assets Reserve Fund (4% Standard) and all stbar LIA DIHMOs..... Surplus, %%... Outstanding
Assurance New Assurance
**
214
FAI
**
***
245 141,239
Consulting Engineer and Burenyors 18-FRAYA CENTRAL,
BGS to cuuce that from this date Dhe intends to carry on Business at the 38,145,160 above address, and that be in prepared tự supply DESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS £8,016,078 for all olisson of ENGINEERING WORK,
Repain Supervised and Surveys Under laser £190,046,564 Hongkong. April 25, 1897.
B40
written, 1808 ... $20,009,994 KELLY & WALSH, LTD:
J
IFE ASSURANCE every
LEBURAN is now with PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL
reult, if no Claim Arlaca, is vither nominal or, according to th class of policy, yields a return equal to the bent of safe investments.
For full explanation and Illustrations | and date of birth to
SHEWAN, TOMEN & CO., General Agents,
Hongkong. Rongkong. Ázquitä· 1897.
WANTED.
FUND COMMEMORATION STAMPS
...70 0.00 $1,75 TIMES ATLAS costaining117 Pagen of age, and comprising 173 Mapa, and an Alphabekal Inder of 180,00)
Name Summer No. of Graphic
Navy and Army Illustrated, Vol, L Glimpse of Australia England's
1540
The
JAPAN PORTS.......D.........o, 24 September BY PURTUGUESE, & Situation in a
PUBLIC COMPANY 83
·N'SAKI, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA ....St. P1IND, ... p.m., 2ith Bostember. STRAITS & BAY Brindin
.......O. H. Warktra, B. No, 28th September. LONDON........Fapar..............T. L... About 28th September, SHANGHAI, N'KI
OST
KOBE & YOKO,&ndanamá,8. G. D. ANDREWS, L.M. About 29th September. SYDNEY
MELBOURNE...Candia. K. WAGIT, B.N.A......Barly in Oktober,
For Freight (only).
· For Fraight of Possage, and (úrtine Particulars, apply to
BBOOK-
20,70 8.00 Bistory, na Pictured by
110,00 Famore Faintara
Reign 1837-157. and
itasoemorstion, by Sir Walter
Beg $41. ***
Sketch Book.
Phil M Gutter-Spipee
KEEPER sad GENERAL ASSISTANT, Pall In Colosy of Oatport. Good Referen.com.
Apply to
'X' of this OFFICE, Hongkong. September 13, 1897,
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTAY.
1887
38, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAIN
1.76
· 1,75
Pendleton's Our Bastwaga,
2. Volem 10.00 Makan's Life of Naison-The E
bodiment of the Sas Fower of Great Britain, Vol Farrar 2 The Elble-ils metting and
auptenaaya vin $10.00 Dave's Bakemonon Meskenkie's The 19th Century A
the 2,60
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