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OUR JOBSING' DEPARTMENT TAVING been REPLEN. HISHED with a large na

Bartmentof the latest EumorBAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, wo are prepared to execute orders for FANUT WORK with

meatness and despatch, and of

very moderate rator,

Choya Matt' OFFICE,

The China Ilail.

THE HONGKONG CHINESE KAIL", 9日字華特香 (Hongkong Wu Era Voit Po.) · ÍSSUED DAILY

CHUN UN MAN,

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Bo Dollars agrar, deliverabisia żłowy hung. Culporte, (11. di perasas, including posteja,

No. 10,670

號七月五年七十九百八十一英

Business Notices.

SCOTCH

WHISKY

Established

February

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1897,

1845.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

日六初月四年酉丁

PRICE, $2.60 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

Booming Ahead.

922

NOTICE OF REMOVAL,

CHADWICK KEW La RE.

MMOVED Bis DENTAL ROOMS to No.

39, Queen's Road Central, opposite his late premises and above Atack's Furniture Blore.

CHAD. T. KEW. Hongkong, May 3, 1897. Kinghorn & Macdonald,

Costing Jechanical Engineeri

and Surveyors,

CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF

KINDS OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES.

CPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS

888

ALE

and

DRAWINGS prepared for oil Glasses of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.

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

Cantlement

The Very Best.

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

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade. Contractors to FI. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial an Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan," MANUFACTURERS OF

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

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for ush throughout Her Majesty's Nary.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and

New Work and Repairs expervised. Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doore, dec., are also used on every Battle Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared.ahip. Cruiser, Gonbeat. Torpedo-beat and Transport in H. M. Service.

SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bailors, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &. IN TWO QUALITIES,

APROLAL QUOTATIONS POR QUANTITIKË,

THOS. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co..

Prastal Adgreep, 17EZNE WORN.

PA Superintencient:

M.L.M.R., M.I. Mech.-E., Loudatu DONALD MACDONALD, Hongkong. November 6. 1895

JAPANESE

2935 1281

FINE ART CURIOS..

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 29, Queen's Road, Hongkong;" 35, Water Street, Yokohama; and 38. Division Street, Kobe.

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT,-non-condector of Host or

A Gold, impervious to dampiness, and

Also Fire Proof.

Specially Suitable for the Covering of Buildings.

A protection against high and low tam- peraturca

A proserver of all kinds of Timber against. Inracis

An indestructible Paint on Iron, Bricks and every description of Plaster, Lime or dement,

For further particulars, apply to

BARRETTO & Col,

General Agenta, Bongkang, Marsh 25, 1897; -

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

IN FUT TO ALL ANXIETY

ट

TAR NEW GUARANTEED CASE

VALUE POLTOY

ESID. 1884.

15, Conn's Boan Telephone 76.

General Ayesiti.

ACKERMAN-LAURANCE

SAUMUR

DRY-ROYAL, BRUT-ROYAL, AND ROYAL.

We can boar touticaony to the exolent quality of

•Mouse Actor-Liorancifs Dry Royal." It is a pure,

* wholesome and exhilarating as the most expensive Obua agnes.'

-London Medical Record.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

AGENTS for CHINA and MONGKONG.

Hongkong, 33th April, 1307.

URKE'S OTTLINGS.

BURKE

BASS & Us FINEST PALE ALE, GUINNESS. EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT,

URKE'S

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

A LEAP INTO FAME!

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY FIN. LTD.. New Wins Wove ROOFING CO.

SNOWDON BON'S & Co., "SnowoRIFE, GAPELO STRAN TRAP

BERGER & BONS' LTD., PAINTS & VARNISH, TULEON BROS, & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS

W. WILSON DERETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).

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

W. JACKSON, Manager.

AND CRAWFORD & C

NEW GOODS.

GENTS STRAW HATS,

GENTS' TENNIS SHOES,

GENTS TENNIS SHIRTS, (A SPECIALITY),

ICE CREAM FREEZERS,

ICE PAILS (ELROTRO PLATE),

016

ICE SHAVERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

VILL "despatch VSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

MR.

SHANGHAI, N'KI

STRMISEIP.

CAPTAIN.

DATE

KOBE & YOKO, Bornes .............................E. P. BISHOP.......... ..................................About Lith May. ALBILANGHAL. Kater 4 BC. L. DANIEL..................About fith May.

LONDON, HAVRE

ا على قناة

BOTTLINGS.

Per cash of

à đaz, qt). 8 dez, pints, 817.28 $49.50

17.50

22.75

CONDITION GUARANTEED. BURKES BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESE FANOUS BEVERAGES.

553

HARVIE & Co., ' Agents.

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

EQUITABLE PATENT COMPOSITION.

This Policy provides three things; (!

Protection for the family; (2) Provision for

the assured's later years; (3) A valuable The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for

Investment,

When three sunusi preminme hava boŁU

paid the policy: seguirles

Yearly..

thereafter

three-distinct GUARANTEED values in'

(1) paid-up Assurance; (2) Cash; (3) Loui

at 6

per cent

Thin policy le pronounord by experience

men of business to be the best and most 2002.

·liberal contract of Vfe asuranda over isso,

ad ; and it is offered by an office having the

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sola Agents in Hongkong.

splendid SDEPLUS 64 55 50,000 BeTHE HONGKONG HOTEL.

to support its GUARANTEES

Fal Particulars and Illustrations from

the GENERAL AGRSTE.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

OF

J. 1. HAMILTON,

Manager for the East.

Forglong, Databor RT. 1898. !

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

Sela Agenti for the Bash.

ROYAL INSTITUTE OF PAINTEER IN MATKE: 991.

COLOU

ART UNION 1807

Esch subscriber is entitled to a print et elthor of two presentation plaks and cheros in the Ballot,

SUBSCRIPTION LIST CLOBES

MAY BY

Qou imast of the platia s

REDUCED RATES FOR

GERTAIN ROOMS.

ENQUIRE AT THE

OFFICE,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. 24, QUEEN'S, ROAD. OHABLIS

POMMARD

CHAMBERTIN.

Aspire and Allee Dünen Wism, Bed and White

& HAMBURG...der....B. É÷L. HILL, RIN.R................. About 16 ́h May,

LONDON, &..........Coromandes *.......F. H. SETMOU!.......................... Noon, 20th Mag. LONDON... Socotra.......................J. PANE, R.N.R....

About 27th May.

* Sea Spacial Advertisement. + For Freight (only),

For Freight or Passage, and farther Particulars, apply to

e. &0. S. N. Oo.' 0,

Hongkong, May 7, 1897.

EL A. RITORIE, Superintendent,

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Paruso, Anthony Hope

Want in Electricity-Trowbridge Joseph Thomson--Thomson - Nanton's Far heat. No, th, 2 Valo....8 25)

be British Mercantile Marina, hy

Blackmore...

The Navy and the Nation, by Clarke

and Horsfeld ... Medical Annual... "

931

...8 8.00

4.80

Modern SoisoceandM-dern Thought,

by Laing

2.00

2.70

Homon Origin, by Lesing....... Nansen's Life, 1861-1899... British Tod, by Frazer...

9.00

8.00

3.70

144

4.25 | Riding on the Flat and AgroBY!

try, by Hayes 4.75 | · Queen's Road, Under

QOUD-

... 6.00 Hongkong Hotel.

The Euineer's Yest Buck, 1897, by.

Koop Mauro and Jamieson's Puskot Ruok 299 Electrical Rules and Tables....,

MONOPOL.

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

Per case of 6 doz. pînts,

837

ASK

FOR

724

$12.50.

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

12, Queen's Road Central.

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS

HIGHLAND WHISKY, FERGUSON'S

OLD

SPECIAL CREAM

-BREADALBANE' HIGHLAND WHISKY.

There are the finest productions of Scotland; dovoid absolutely of all deleterious maltor. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.

Sale Importers,

Special Liqueurs

ESTER WHICKY!!

F. BLACKHEAD & 00.-

THE HONG KONG

TONGUES

ASAKALES.

% MUTTON

PRIME BEEF

CORNED

BEEF AND

IL 13:15.

CENTRAL

MARKET

GO TO

BRY

A BUMPING SUCCESS!!

WATKINS & Co.,

Sule Agruts.

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

BRICKS

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

TILES

PAYING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GRE

WORKS,

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

W. POWELL & Co.

Ex 8000 TBA,

OF

SPLENDID ASSORTMENT NEW MILLINER

HATS-FLOWERS FEATHERS-LAOES-RIBBONS

SHIRTS SKIRTS-COLLARS-CUFFS-&or

zar We shall make a special show of Jubilee specialities for decorations etc., about May 17,

W. POWELL & Üo. Hongkong. May 1, 1897.

893

To Lat.

TO LET.

A UFPRE BioFQUE TERRACE, 4 MACOMER, tear the L.R.O.,

and WESTBOURNE VILLA, NORTE BRAM KUAD.

The RETREAT,' Castle Road,

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hnagang. May 6, 1897.

TO LET.

876

From IoT Jan.

TXOELLENT HOUSES to STEWART TO RACE, the Past, Coutalaing Furz Homs each, with VERANDARS front and back, baudsomely Glazed in and in good repair,

Will bo Lar Biegls, or the Two as one House.

*pply to

MAGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, April 24, 1897.

TO LET

M43

08. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE

N (THE PREE).

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, August 28, 1998.

TO LET.

4

Intimations.

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COM. PANY, LIMITED.

TAVING bsen appointed AGENTS for the above Company, ma ard prepared to accept Marine KISKS at Current Rates,

DODWELL, CARLILL & Qo

Agents, Hongkong, May 6, 1807.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

920

A BONUS of TWENTY PAR Chat, upoti A CONTRIBUTIONS for the Test 1696, has this Day beun deulered WAR- RANTS will be leaned on the 10th Profião,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Agents. CANTON INSURanda Orsion, Ln. Hongkong, April 24, 1697.

835

UNION INSURANCE, SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

AN Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER A CENT. mpon Contributions for the 1749 year 1898 has besc declared.

WARRANTS will be issued on the 30th Instant,

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE

Burdary Hongkong, Ap.il 15, 1857.

WELLING HOUSES-

HOUSES in RIPON TERRACE.

HARFORD,' at MAGAZINE GAP. "THE KENNELA,' at MAGAZINE

GAR

GODOWNS in Brue Buxotxas,

WANTED.

778

*No. 1, UPPER ALBANY, Furnished, AFRONGKONG to take CRABGR

form at May.

MYRTLE BANK,' The PSK. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY J., LAB. Hongkong, April 28, 1897.

TO LET

NOS. 4 and 3, QUEEN'S GARDENE.

Apply to

2185

G. G.. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central. Hongkong, April 30, 1867.

HF CARMICHAEL, Consulting Engineer and Surveyor, 18, PRAYA CENTRAL,

carry on

EGS to announce that from the deta

Above address, end that he is prepared to supply DESIONS and SPECIFICATIONS for all clams of ENGINEERING WORK. Repairs Supervised and Surveys Undertaken.

Hongkong, April 08, 18077

WANTED.

840

TWO Rooms and Kironex, Batu BOOM

BOOK FOR BERVANE

Apply to 124 Chinu Mad Offen

of the SOLE ACENOY of a COAL MINE. Apply, Stating terms to

A.B.C., oare of this Office. Hongkong, May 3, 1887.

FOR SALE,

528

J. & G. STODART'S FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,

Braya Onirah

Hongkong, March 23, 1897.

JUST LANDED,

806

Fresh Consignment of PINE AFFLE DRAND HAMS and BACON, -

A Small Shipment of the wolf know! BUTTERFLY BRAND CREAMERY BUTTER.

Quality will speak for itself.

B. BUTTONJERA