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OBH JOBBİNG DEPARTMENT

TAVING been RYPLEN-

HAVING

sortment of the latest Eumorna

sod AMERICA NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to execute

orders for FANGY WORK with

'neatsaus and despatch, and si

very moderate rules.

92%

CHINA MAIZ OPTICE.

No. 10,669

* MORJÁAN #HOWING

The China Mail.

就六月五年七十九首八千一英

Business Notices.

"NB"

SPECIAL SCOTCH

WHISKY

Established

Februar

1845.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1807.

Buwk

Norman'

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

Proprietors, N. P. BROWN BROTHERS, 27, Lombard Street, London, and Glasgow.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS.

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. L., New We Wovs ROOFING CO. SNOWDON Ser's & Co, Snowpart," BELGER & SONS LTD., PAINTS & VARNISH,

GETPRL'S STEAM TRAP.

TURTON BROS, & Marinews' Srzzz Goond.

W. WILSON COMBert, (Satuex AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING)..

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French,' Russian, Italian, Swalish and Spanish Navics, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

LANE CRAWFORD & C°

NEW GOODS.

GENTS' STRAW HATS, ·

GENTS TENNIS SHOES,

GENTS TENNIS SHIRTS, (A SERCILGIT ).

Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and all Retail Stores.

ICE CREAM FREEZERS,

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

Soin Agents for the Boot.

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PAINTERS IN WATER

Colour.

ART UNION 1807,

Each subscribor is entitled to a print of either of two presentation plates and a chance in the Ballot.

EUBSCRIPTION LIST OLOSES

MAY 25TH.

Specimens of the plutos now on view,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

...

Hongkong, May 1, 1897.

NOTICE OF REMOVAT.

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CDINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FUR TIL

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal nglish, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperint Railways of Japan.

་

MANUFACTURERS OF

The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Frostures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

The "VICTOR METALLIC PACKING bus been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majorly's Navy.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Stone and Hydraulic Jointa, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle- ahip, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in B. M. Sarvice.

"SALAMANDER" Noo-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanim, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

88€

1281

TR. CHADWICK KEW bar RE.

MMOTED HIS DESTAL Roomato No.

99, Quoan's Road Central, oppusita bis late promises and, above Atack's Furniture $tore.

CHAD. T. KEW. Hongkong, May 3, 1807.

888 Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyors,

CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY · OF ALL, KINDS OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES.

PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS and DRAWINGS prepared for all Classes

of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOLLERS.

Now Work and Repairs supervised. Burveys undertaken and Reports prepárað.

Telegrams, "KINGHORN," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141.

Postal Address, 37 Prays Central.

JOHN W. KINGHORN,

-MI.M.B., M,Z.Mich.-P., Bender,

KEY DONALD MAUDONALD.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:

EST. 1864. 15, QoEr's HOAD. Telephone 70,

Thо, SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILI, & Co.,

General Agents.

916

ICE PAILS (ELECTROPLATE),

ICE SHAV

LANE, CRAWFORD &

Co.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

VILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned FORTS 3 the DATLE

namod:-

STEAMSHIP,

ML

Ancora..

JAPAN....

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

...W. D. MEDIE....Noon, 7th May,

SHANGHAI..........Kaisar-i-Find.....0. L. DANIEL...................Atout.14th May,

LONDON, HAVRE

ACKERMAN-LAURANCE HAMBURG.R, E. L. HILL, AN. About 18th May..

SAUMUR

DRY-ROYAL, BRUT-ROYAL, AND ROYAL.

We can bear testimony to the excellent quality of Meesra. Ackerms-Lurance's Dry Rujal," It is as pure, wholesome and exhilarating as the most expansive Champagnes."

London Medical Record.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & O.,

AGENTS for CHINA and HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 28th April, 1897.

URKE'S OTT

856

BURKINGS. BUFFLINGS.

OTTLINGS.

"

BASH & Co.'s FINEST PALE ALE, QUINNESS' EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT,

Per cush of

4 doz. qtt. 8 dan, pints.

$17.26 17.60

CONDITION GUARANTEED.

$22.50 92.75

Hongkoar. November 5, 1896.2293 BURKE'S BOTTLINGS ALD THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESE

JAPANESE FINE ART OURIOS.

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 33, Queen's Road, Hongkong i

35, Water Street, Yokohama ; and- 36, Division Street, Kobe

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT,--Conductor of Heat or

A Cold, purious to compus, and

Also Fire Proof

Specially Suitable for the Covering of Boildings

A protection against high and low tem

porstures.

A preserver of all kinds of Timber agalust

Insects.

An indestructible Paint on Iron, Bricks

553

FAMOUS BEVERAGES,

HARVIE & Co, Agents.

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

For Freight or Passage, and further Particulare, apply to

P. & O. 8, N, Oo.'s Office,

Longkong, May 6, 1807.

H. A. RITUHIE, Superintendent.

KONG

THE HONG

HỒNG HỌNG

日五初月四年了

THE HONGKONG GHINESE MAIL: 報日字旅港香

(Hongkong Wa Tan Yat Pu.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN US MAR,

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

PIN Diliarsa year, choratletailing kong. Dalports, $11,40 per annum, Excluding postage,

PRICK, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

Booming Ahead.

R82

A LEAP INTO FAME!

SCHLITZ

SCHLIT

A BUMPING SUCCESS!!

WATKINS & Co.,

Soie Agents

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

TILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GREE

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.

W. POWELL & Co.

EX. SOCOTRA,

SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF NEW MILLINERY

HATS-FLOWERS-FEATHERS-LAO ES-RIBBONS

SHIRTS SKIRTS-COLLARS-CUFFS-&o.

Wo shall make a special show of Jubilos specialities for decorations etc., about May 17.

W. POWELL & Co.

868 Hongkong, May 1, 1897.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

.

The Navy and the Nation, by Clarke

and Bursfield

317

Phrone, Anthony Hope

..$ 8.00

What is Electricity?

Trowbridge

Medical Annual.....

4.50.

Joseph Thomson-Thomann

Modern Science and Modern Thought,

Nansen's Farthest North, 3 Vola,

2.50

by Laiug

2.00

The British Mercantile Marine, by

Blackmore w!*

Human Origin, by Laing...

2.00

2.74

H

Nanson's Lile, 1861-18:3 ...

200

The Envinner's Year Book, 1887, by

Kempe.....

British India, by Frezat ....

1.25

4.26

Riding on the Flat and Aerosa Coup

Muaro and Jamieson's Pocket Book Electrical Rules and Tables...

try, by Eugen

6:00

4.78

Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hotel.

To Let.

TO LET.

BUTCHERY

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENT), 24, QUEEN'S ROAD,

CHABLIS.

POMMARD.

CHAMBERTIN.

The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for Breakfast and After DINNER WINES, Red and White.

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

2563

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Hengkong.

and every description of Plaster, Lime or THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

Dement.

For further particulars, apply to

BARRETTO &ˆÛo

General Agents.

Hongkong. March 15, 1897.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

I PUT TO ALL ANXIETY

-634

THE NLW GUARANTEED CASH

VALUM: POLICY ·

OF THE

'EQUITABLE'

This Policy provides three things (1) 831- Protection for the family; (2) Provision for the sured's later years; (8) A valuable

Whom three

premiums have been

Investmental pre paid the policy moquiriós yearly theesaftar These distinct GUARANTEED TALK

(1) paid-up smaranno ƒ (2). Cash ; (3) Bran

at 6 per cent S

Tule poliny in

la prondanced or BEDIDOS

gan of basises to be the best and

Ilberal contmat of life matange er

m; and it is offered by ardidos

pendid BURPLUS of £3.500 (Comment

to aspport a GUARANTEES

Fall Particulam and fla

• the GMYRKAY AGENTE, MAN

SHEWAN

1649

All our Warts are guaranteed pure sed anadulterated. Price List on Application.

MONOPOL.

A bright sparkling BEER in HoCK BOTTLES, free from sediment.

Per case of 6 doz. pints,

REDUCED RATES FOR

637

OERTAIN ROOMS.

ASK FOR

ENQUIEN AT THE

OFFICE,

"HONGKONG HOTEL

EDWARDS'

HARLENE" FOR HAIR

THE

WORLD-RENOWNED

Hair Producer and Restorer,

In the Best Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed for Tollet Uss,

* HARLONE" PRODUDES LUKUDIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLINU OFF AND TURNING GRET. Wasgaalled for Prometing the Growth of the Beard and Monstaths.

TER WORLD-RENOWNED BEMEDY FOR BALDNESS.

addFluid Byelakes, Preserving, Direngthening, isk Hendaring kis Vair beautifully Soft Museum, etc., and Loz Hartering Grey get to the Fatment Colour, it is withot), kag 783 KARPT pention non is to be Aerold of wag matside me akter kajanlovning late 164 19

$13.50.

GANDE, PRICE & 06.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

12, Queen's Road Central.

FERGUSON'S

P. & O

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WAISKÝ, FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREAUALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

These are the finest productions of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all dsisterions.matter. THE CREME DE LA CRÉME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD,

Solo Importers,

F BLACKHEAD &

839

Not

¡08, 4 nad 1, Queen's Gardens.'

Apply to

G. C. ANDERSON,

13, Praya Central. Hongkong. April 30, 1897.

TO LET.

FROM 1ST JUNE,

808

TAXCELLENT HOUSES io Srewar

TERULOR, tho PEAR, Containing Five. Rookg each, with VERANDAHS front and baok, handsomely Glazed in and in good! repair.

Will be Ler Singly, or the Two as Que Hound.

apply to

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, April 24, 1857.

TO LET.

649

Intimations.

NOTICE.

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF

HONGKONG.

THE Annual General MEETING of the MEMBERS of the FIRE INSUNAKUR ASSOCIATION OF HONGE NO, will be held TO-MORROW, the 7th May, at ́š p.m., st the Orpios of the China Fire Inanabo Company Limited, for the purpo.s of receiving the Report of the Committee and passing the Accounts for the year ending 31st March, 1897.

E. CROMBIE, Secretary:

865 Hongkong, May 6, 1897,

NOTICE..

WING to similarity of names the SHIRAZEE, Merchant and Commission Agent, bas been misunderstood as relating to the Cadaraigued, who takes this oppor tunity of publicly disavowing any connec

WINDHAM STREET.

TOS. 2 and S, STEWART TERRACE tion with the aforesaid Merchant living at

THE PRAK). Apply to

J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, August 28, 1896

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES

DHOUSES in EXPOT TREEACE.

1742

HARFORD,' at MAGAZING GAE. THE KENNELS,' at MAGAZINE

GAP.

GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS.

No. 1, UPPER ALBANT.' Furnished,

from 1st May. 'MYRILE BANK,' The PRAK. Apply to

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Oɑ., En. Hongkong, April 28, 1897.

Bha intends to carry

946

H. A SHIRAZEE. Fachange and General Broker, Hongkong, May 6, 1897.

WANTED.

FIRM in HONGKONG to take Chanus COAL

A of the SuLE AGENCY of

MINE Apply, Stating fermu to

A.B.C., care at this Oce. Hongkong, May 3, 1897.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

BDS

218 BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT, upon

H. F. CARMICHAEL, Consulting Enginear and Surveyor, 18, PRAYA CENTRAL, EQS to anozuos that from this date Business at the dil above address, and that he is prepared to Supply DESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK. Hepairs Supervised and Surveys Undertakers.

640 Hongkong, April 20, 1897.-

WANTED

Wo Rooks and KITCHEN, BATHROOM

ad Boose for SERVANT Apply to Chinn Matt Offer. Hongkong, May 8, 198

CONTRIBUTIONS for the Year 1896, has this Day been dool red: WAR BANTS will boianed on the 10th Peskimos

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co...

General Agenta. CANTON INBURANGE' OFFICE, LD,

-895 Hongkong, April 24, 1897. : UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS."

N Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER ORNT. opon Contributions for the rest 1588 ban béen declaredi

WARRANTS will be issued on the 90t Instant

By Order of the Beard,

NEDE

884 Songkong, April 14, 1857