OUR JOBBING DEPARTINGUT · Honk with a large af ITAVING been REPLIN. eзrtment of the intest EUxornaN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute
arders for FANCY WORK with
Batnam and despatch, and ni
~sery moderate ralst.
922
CHINA MATE' OFFICE
No. 10,792
The China Mail.
號八十月九年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
SCOTCH
WHISKY
v Gentlemen
The Very Best.
Establishod
Febru437 1840.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1897.
Business Notices.
Sold by Lane, Crawford & Co., G. GIRAULT, at THOMAS'E GRILL ROOM, and all Retail Stores..
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed
Loodun recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND
of 3% wa Declared on the Company's
THE
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAVA.
ROLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
BELL'S ASHERTOS,
GSIPEL'S STEAM THAP.
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co.
SNOWDON SON'S & Co., SNOWDRIFT,'
BTOKA & Sox LTD., PALSTS & VARNIAI,
TURTON BROS, & MATTHEWS STEEL Goode.
W. WILSON OCOBEFT, (SATURN and Scandinavia Berting).
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 Americau Railway Companies.
日三初月九年四丁
THE "HORKING BRILLEŠE ·MAIL-
(lngkong Wa Tis Fat Po.) ISSUED DAILY,
CHUN UN MAN,
Manayer and Publisher,
SUBSCRIPTION:
Fins Dollars a pear, deliveražia in Bang
kong, Outperto, 921,60 pan ma
including postage,
PRICE, $2.50 Fer Moxta,
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.
1755
BOILER FLUID.
PREVENTS CORUSION, BUST AND SCALE.
FIXES ALL GREASE AND OIL
THAT MAY GET INTO
THE
ZYNKARA.
BOILER,
SAVES PUBL
RESPECT.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
A FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY
PREFERENCE SHARES for the S.1 GREAT
Mouths ending 30th June, this being at the
Rate of & PER CENT por Annum
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be
Ready on the 1st October.
IMPROVEMENTS;
NEW APPOINTMENTS,
REFRIGERATOR,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com NEWLY FURNISHED pany will be CLOSED from the 27th to the
30th Instant inalosive,
HOLLIDAY, WISE Co., Agents
Hongkong, Sept. 9, 1897.
1803
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
THE Annual General MEETING of the
Amal Gas for the pa pose of receiving the Committee's Report for the Past Suason, and elenting the COMMITTER -and. OFFICERS for the coming Seison, will be Huid in the CRICKET PAVILION, OU THURSDAY, S0th September, at fo'clock.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING.
■MMEDIATELY after tire Anta) Coral Meeting at lixtraordinary Ganeral MEETING will be Held for the purpose of taking into ovuzsideration a proposal that RULE 12 shall in the future read as follows:
12. The Annual Subscription for Men- BERS shall be $10 Parabic in advance on the 1st October in sach Year, Any MEMBER AMen from the Colony for 12 consecutive MouthA shall be exempted from One Year's Subscription.
1897
EDWARD.A. RAM,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 22, 1897, BOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
i
THE Undersigned having been Appoint-
Ted AGENTS of 125 BOYS COMPANY;
are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS.
PP TATA & Co..
- M. M. MERTA,
Agents,
Hongkong, August 3, 1897.
1829
1538
721
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
LIMITED.
MUSIC ROOM,
READING & WRITING ROOM,
MATHON IN ATTENDANCE POR Ladies.
SMOKING ROOM, 1403
Aquarius
ASK
FOR
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
FERGUSON'S
P. & O
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the Guest productions of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES,
PURE AND MILD. Sole Importers
COTCH WHISKY
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
W. BREWER & Co.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Sixteenth Ordinary Ch noral MEET-NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.
Choral Strand Mastal Magazine, Vols. 1, 2,
Held at the OFFICES of the Undersigned at
o'clock p.m., on MONDAY, the 18th
- Proximo.
The Transfer BOOKS, of the Company will on DLOSED from the stis to the 18th Proximo, both daysîuchravé,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General gente, CANTON INSURates Ofrica, Lau.. Hongkong, September 24, 1897, 1906
NOTIOE
TMPORTANT information for Engineers, regarding NOMINAL and INDICATED HOME POWER; Fall. Particulare, of which is given in a Pamphlet, entitled, "I Memoriam, JAMES WATT Engineer." To be had from W. BREWER, & Co., Hongkong. Priso 83-Fulmen Brutum.
Hongkong, August 28, 1897, 1724
NOTICE.
TMPORTANT Information for Purchasers of Steam Engines. Brokers, and Underwriters, full Particnlara given in w Pamphlet entitled,Nowwaz Hon h Povia and CosMERULAZ POWER.”. To be had from W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong- Price $1.
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441
CLEANS THE
WHOLE INTERNAL
SURFACS OF. THE BOILER
FROM SCALE ALREADY
FORMED AND PREVENTS
FORMATION OF A FRESH COATING,
SOLE AGENTS.
HOW IS THIS? ONE HUNDRED
HAVANA CIGARS
(SUMATRA LEAF)
FOR $5.00.
WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES HALL.
Green Island Cement Company,
PAVING
JDRICKS
MANUFACTURERS OF
TILES
PAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY G
1008
WORKS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. FIR-CLASS HOTEL adjining the Teamway Terminus. FINE HEALTH T
A LOCATION, CO ausding af guideat View of the Cits and Harbour, the Mainland
of China, and Islands; oanl coucherly Drezsa in Sanur, with perfect protection against the North-F: winda is Winter.
& Covered W sy in being enagerctad, from the Station to the Hal
The Hotel 18 now under Europeaa Management.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
Curr Orace. No, !, Doddali Streat,
VICTORIA
1754
DISPENSARY.
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION,
THE ONLY EFFECTUAL REMEDY FUS ALLATING THE IKRITATION.
DAKIN'S SINGLE SIEDLITZ.
Á MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE FreeRVENGING APERIENT.
LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S
WILL'S CAISTAN NAVY CU3,
1:87
MAY BLOSSOM TOBACCO, is lb. TINS
MILD, MEDIUM AND FULL.
WILLS THREE CASTLE CIGARETTES.
W. POWELL & Co.
JOHORD, ART MUSLINS.
AN EFFECTIVE AND NEW SPECIALITY FOR CURTAINS AND
AUT DRAPERIES.
W. POWELL & Co.
18 8
Hongkong, Soft, 18, 1897. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PURTS
named:
FOX5.
$6.75 WIL
3.00
England's History, as Piotured by
Famous Painters Carlyles French Revolution (N. W Special offer, 83.00 per Valume.
Edition in t Vol.) Naval Gunnary, by Capt. Garbett... 83 00 Queen's Regulatiuae forthe Army... 1.00 Hali 'a Life of Napoleon, 3. Vole... 16,00 4.09 de. for the Navy... 4.00 The Final Wat, by Trecay
0.70 British Central Africa, by Sir H. E.
Johnstone 0.70
... 12.50 Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoria 2 50 2,00 Godan Windham '1..
****** 2.50 New Stack :-EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, SPENCER'S INDIAN CIGARS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Infantry Drill... Maskeirs Instruction Naval Warfare of the Future, by
Warraker The Queen's Reigu end its commemo
zatim, by Bie Walter Bosent ... 6.75
GREATEST BLESSING OF LIFE. PROF. H. WINTER, THS GREAT AMERICAN INDIAN EXPERT, Warrants to Cure Hard and Hott Dir Bunions, Chilbinine, Ingrowing Nails 801 Waris Guarantees to take them out without pain or drawing blood, and forther guaranteek to performs a perfect pare
Elus Arrived in HONGKONG, and will remain
There and Outóber 1 t, at the HONGKONG HOTEL, R, 8ỡ đề; ană și bú V. 2102 16, 29, Queen's Bad Central, ander the HONGKONG HOTAL, Ornos Hours from 8 am to 4 pm,
Consultation Free of Charge. th so who with Mr. WINTER to Tai shens will please send their, adress," and
between Mudd: 5 p.m.
Hongkong, September 20, 1907. 1872 CEMENTIGHT. Cul on MONDAYS and FRIDAYS
FAINT-non-conductor of Heat or
A Gold, Lapernions to compress, and
Kitd Fire Frook
Specially Bultable for the Covering of Baldings, f
A protection against high and low fam-
A pressevar of all kinds of Timber ausines
An Indestructible Paluf on Lion, Bekk And every description of Plurios, fans
For furtku zarkida
CHARGES MODERATE.
344
NOTICE.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS of the abore CLUB
will be Hold in the CITY HALL ON SATUR-
DAY, the 2nd October Proximo, at 2.30
2.1.
By Order of the Stewards,
T. F. BOUGH,
Clark of the Course. Hongkong, September 24, 1837.
1887
Kinghom & Macdonald,
Consulting Mechanical Engineeri and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR TAB SUTTLE OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES.
CPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS
The Professor spaska knglish, German, DRAWINUS prepared for all Classer. A STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY, and mat, Spanish and Foringcet, Hongkong, Bepember 23, 1837. 1904 BOILERS.
New Work and Repairs taporvised Surveys undertaken and Reports, prepared.
Telegrams; # Kamasons," Hongkong,
Portal Addron, 11 Penya Central.
KINGHORN
Zhe COAL COOLIER
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WTSAKSHIR
CAPTAIN,
BATE
DAT. S
BHANGHAI, N'KI
KOBE & YOKO, SundS, G, D. ANDREWS, LN,2,About 29th September. S'NEY, M'BURNE
AN ADELAIDS, Candice
G.K. Wateur, R.N.R......Daylight, let Ostober. LONDON................(1px) 1
T. LEIGH.
About 1st October. SHANGH AL......................... Thames. .................k.E. R. DoWELL, B.8. B..............About Zed Gatosur. JAPAN kenarımın Posse maison.Q, B. S. Toques, Lxa...Nyon, Sth October, LONDON, &............ Minipore® cur... WICKENDAN Noop, 7th-OaSober.
* S60 Special Advertisement,
Foz Freight or Passago, and fastboe. Passionlare, apply to 2. 20. & N; Co.'s Oilon,
Hongkong, do, tember 23, 1897.
H. A. RITCHIE: Superintendent.
HONG KONG
Trade: Mank.
·MARKET FOR BEEF-MUTTON-VEAL
1800
BUTCHERY
BRANDIES..
V. Pas Dose-
0.7
*1
B. Q. V...
OUR OWN BOTTLING
11
143
PAG
$12.00 18,00 1400
BXOBLLANT VALUE E. FRICH & Pay
(LARI GAUDE, PRIOR & CA)
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.
DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
UNION Astraatu St, En
CANION, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
OTICE is hereby ivan that be Twoity-Fourth Ordinary Yearly MEETING & the SOCIETY will be at its HEAD OFFICE, No. 4. The Praya. Hongkong, un WEDNESDAY, the 13th October, 1897, at Noon, Eux the purpose of receiving the Report of the Dructura together with Statements of Accounts for the Year 196 and for the Half-year ending the 3th June, 1897, and of Declaring DIVIDENDS.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Scisty will be OLUSED hom is 3rd to the 13th October, path dess inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Hongkong, September 20, 1897.
THE
¡ORSE
THE
Old Blend
Whisky
OF THE
White Horse
Secretary...
1881
The Old Blen
Whisky
•FOR
Original
EQUITABLE
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
OF THE UNITED STATES.
JANUARY 1, 1807.
Assets... Reserve Fund (4% Standard) and all other Liabilities) Surplus, 4 %..... Outstanding
Assurance..
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£45,161,239
36,145.160
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£9,016,078 £190,646,284
£20,6.2,934
beraly in VRIJE UONE TECLAR's
Lowgeta sinemigen 16 parzda melade,
New seurance
written, 1896 .....
L'
IFE ASSURANCE is now within every wan's reach at a cost which, in the result, if no Ulaim Arison, in wither nominal or, according to th class of puboy, yields a retora equal to the best of aufe investments. For fail explanation and illustrations send dae of birth to
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Agents,
Bougkong. Hongkong, August 5, 1827.
1546
aui să atacza, 4 passa per pom- MAGKIR À COW, PSYTIZZERS LTDA
Cellar
FROM THE
ORIGINAL"
*RECIPE
Dated 174
The Old fashioned
Blend of the Coaching Days,
wilkant
alteration
for 150 years
OLDEST, BEST, PUREAT
IN TUR BAKKET.
Rehna Imitation,
insist on fretting
White Horse
Cellar
Being a high priced Whisky, many don't keen
It If they can sell another brand.
MACKIE & COY. DISTILLERE LTD, ISLAY, GLENLIVET, AND GLASGOW, W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co, Agents.
H. F. CARMICHAEL, MAKING, REPAIRING And TOSING
Conmilting Engineer and Surveyor, 18, PRAYA OENTRAL,
KGS to Bonouues that from this date Bho intends to carry on Business at the
189
TWO Eusorgan APPRENTICES to Pranoj ale ONE to Muero, and SMALL Goots TRADE and OFFICE WORK. 180!
above address, and that he is prepared to CHINA aupply DESIGNS-nd SPECIFICATIONS for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK. Repairs Supervived and Surveys Undertalen.
Hangkong, April 26, 1897,
840
ROBINSON&Co,
TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE Thirty-First Ordinary MESTING": SHAREHOLDERS in the above
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Company will be held at the HEAT OFrias
JUST RECEIVED
NEW SUPPLY or CRICKETING
GEAR.
Mesars, LILLYWEE and Feowo's
SPECIAL DRIVER BATE, -
LEG GUARDS, BALLS, 201, 80
KELLY W WALBE, EYMIRD.
Hongkong, Hugh 15, 1887.
Victoris, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 2nd Coteber, Frozimo, at Twelve o'clock, Nocu for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Satement of Acosts to 30th April Jast, and of Docu ing Dividenda.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 19th Inatmak ba the ad Gotober, Proximo, both days ins Dlusiv
By Order of the Board of Digmatoes,
W. H. BAT
Boqutong, September 11, 1897,
WANTED.
BP
DY.. PURTUGUESE, ■ BIL
PUBLIC COMPANTAN KEBER and GENERAL, in Chlody of Ostpark (74
APPLE LO