DER JOBBING BEPARTMENT- TAVING besa REFLEN.
H185ED with & inrgo-Ku
sortment of the latest BenorzaN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to exeouts
orders for PASQY WORE with
neatness and despatch, and at
very moderate rates,
022
CHINA MAIL OFFIOR..
No. 10,874.
The China Mail.
February
1040.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 1897.
Bstablished
我二十月五年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
"NB"
*WORKAY BRONES
Norman Berk
SPECIAL SCOTCH
WHISKY
129934DEX, KADIN JOg ketah
WHISKY.
Ten Years Old
Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., at THOMAS'S GRILL Room, and all Retail Stores.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
*
HONGKONG, No. 1,165,
Rozular MEETING of the above
A LODGE will be held in the ter
MASONS' HA, Zetland Street, On SATURDAY, the 15th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED to attend."
Hongkong, May 7, 1897.
A. 8. WATSON AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
935
Nalinary Gepornf MEETING
707 ICE boroby given that the Twelfth
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 H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and 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.
Admiralty for sine throughout Her Majesty's Navy
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has born adopted by the Lords of the of the Company (since it REGISTRA-
The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and TION) will be held in the Beard Room at Hydraulic Joints, Manbole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battla- the BONGEON DISPENSARY, OR SATUR-ship, Crnisor, Gunboat, Torpedo-lout and Transport in H. L. Service. DAY, the 22nd ineunt, at Twelve d'Olock Nonn, for the purpose of receiving the Pipts, & IN TWO-QUALITIES,
"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Builera, Hot-water Tanks, Report of the General Manager, together with a latement of account to the 3iat December, 1805.
The REGISTER of SHARES, will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 19th Instant, ill WEDNESDAY, the 26th last., 1261 both days inclusive during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order,
A. H. MANCELL,
Secretary. Hongkong, May 11, 1897,
960
Kinghorn & Macdonald,
Consulting Mechanical Engineers anal Surveyors,
CONTACTORS FOR THE SCPPLY OF ALL KINDE OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES,
PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS and DRAWINGS prepared for all Classes
of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.
New Work and Repairs supervised. Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared.
Telegrams, "KINGROEN," Hongkong, Talophone, No. 141.
Postal Addren, 17 Praya Central
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:
Thor, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents,
JUST LANDED.
LOUIS RODERER, Sec
Jiu Magnums, bottles, bottles wad bottles.
LANSON PERE ET FILS (in 1880) ACKERMAN-LAURANCE, (Saazur) Dry Royal-Bent Royal and Royal...
Caldback, Macgregor & Co.,
Hongkong, 10th May, 1897.
:
15, QUEEN'S LOAD. EST. 1884.
Telephone 75,
Wine and Spurit Merchands.
URKE'S
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,
BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD.,
SNOWDON Sox's & Co., 'SNOWDRIFT,'
BELL'S ASUELTOS,
NEW WIRE WOVE ROOPING CO.
GeIPEL'S STEAM TRAP
BERGER & SON LTD., PARIS & VARNI, TULLTON BR04, & MATTHEWS SISEL COOus, W. WILSON COREETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELVING).
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companios.
24
W. JACKSON, Manager.
CRAWFORD & C
NEW GOODS.
GENTS' STRAW HATS,
GENTS' TENNIS SHOES,
GENTS' TENNIS SHIRTS,
(A SPECIALITY),
ICE CREAM FREEZERS,
ICE PAILS (Elsero PLATE),
816
ICE SHAVERS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. ENGLISH DRY GIN.
have just landed a shipment of the 1). G. L. DRY GIN. The D. 9. L. - OLD successful whee it becomes know. It is spirit of the very linser qualky and on account TOM' has become very popular horo, and we feel oura the DRY will be no 1:03 f importing it direct from the Distillers under a Solo Agency agreement we are able to place it ou the market at the low price of
904
$6.00 PER DOZEN.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Fine and Spirit Merchants.
12, Queen's Road Central.
W. BREWER & Co.
1.30
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Defence of the Empire, by Carnarvon $ 2.76 Parcalo, by Anthony Hope
...... 1.30 Ratios of Primeval Life, by Sir J. Ardath, by Mario Cârelli'
W. DawBD... Euriteor's Year Ruok, by Kempe...
4,504 Study of the Sky, by Hosa... Medical Aunan), 1897
4.50 Drawing and Designing for Marine Running the Blockade, by Taylor... 2.75
Engineers, by Roberts Heart of the World, by lagged 2,00
Methods in the Art of Taxidermy, The Sepoy Hevolt, by Lieut-Guneral
Das b Indes
9.75 Joseph Thomas, un African Explorer,
by his Brother
2.00
943953
BURKLINGS. BUTTLINGS.
Per cask of
4 doz. gls. 8 dos. pints.
MIM F., M.I.Mech., London BURKES BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS or
BASS & Co.'s FINEST PALE ALE, GUINNESS' EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, ...
$17.25 $22.50
17.50
22.70
JOHN W. KINGBORN,
CONDITION GUARANTEED.
THESE
DONALD MACDONALD,
Hongkong, November 6, 1886.
FAMOUS BEVERAGES.
7333
563
HARVIE & Co., Agents.
CHAN KWAN KEE,
DEALER IN SILKS,
...
PENINSULAR &
3.50
8.50
4.00
by The Falstaff edition ef Shakespore'
complete Works--the cheapest ever published...
ORIENTAL STEAM
15.00
**
1F
2.50
NAVIGATION COMPANY
TI7ILL ¿copatob VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATLE
named:-
FOR,
SHANGHAI, N'KI
STEAMSHIP,
CAPTAIN.
DAZA.
KOBE & YOKO, BE. P. Exs62..............About 14th May. SHANGHAL........Kaisuri-Hind,O. L. DANIEL About 16th May. LONDON, HAVRE
& HAMBURG.Aden...
.R. E. L. Hu, R.A...About 16th May,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL THE HONGKONG HOTEL. LONDON, &Coromande....... H. S............Noon, 20th May,
VORY, SANDALwood, Caxton BLAUK
WOOD, LACQUERED WARE and all kinds
of CURIOS, &c., &c.
Gold and Silver Medals reveived from Bureign Exhibitions,
SAI HING STREET, CANTON, 961
CEMENTIGHT.
PAINT,-non-conductor of Heat or
A Dold, impervious to dampness, and
alen Fire Proof.
Specialty Suitable for the Covering of 831 Buildings.
A protection against high and low tem
peratures.
preservar of all kinds of Timber, against
Inaents.
An indestructible Paint oa Iron, Bricks and every description of Plastór, Lims or Cement.
For further particulare, apply to.
BARRETTO & Co.,
General Agente
Hongkong, March 16, 1897.,
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
IS PUT TO ALL ANXIETY
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH VALUE POLICY
'EQUITABLE'
This Policy provides three things Protection for the family; (3) Providing
the assured's later years) (6) A valuable
investment.
When shree animal prome
pala the policy audition yearly?
ibres da inot GUARANTEED
0
at 6 par
This policy la pronadpred men of business to be the beat
liberal contract of life sesam
ed and it set by an dilog
plendid #UBPLUS of ES
to mapport fti GUARANT Full Partha's and
REDUCED RATES FOR
OERTAIN ROOMS.
ENQUIRE AT THE
OFFICE,
BONGKONG HOTEL.
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS 24, QUEEN'S ROAD. CHAELIS.
POMMARD.
CHAMBERTIN,
Breakfast and After Drevan WINE, Red and White,
1889
All our WINES are guaranteed pars aud anadulterated. Prico List on Application.
Vinolia
VINBLIA 13 A REFINED SDAP,
La Beepa the complexion fresh
No Ather Baby bad received
"Awards as "VINDIA
Don't use Boiled Scap
for the
Toilet.
JAPAN LONDON
Verona0. H. 8. Touu, .N.E....Noon, 21st May. Socotra ... PAINE, E.N.R... About 27th May. * Sco Special Advertisement. t For Freight (only).
For Freight or Funsage, and further Particulars, apply to
H. A. BITUBIE, "Superintendent,
P. & Q. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong. May 8, 1897.
you
ASK
Soap THE
FOR
€30
日--十月四年酉丁
GOLD MEDALS, PARIS 1873: W889
JOSEPH
GILLOTINS
PDNS.
Of Highest Quality, & Having Orcatast Darullity, aru erfor CHEAPENT.
The only Ard, Chlengo, 1899. NUMBERS FOR USE BY BANKENA, Barrol Pena, 975, 226, 201, Bly Yeas,,, 257, 10% 101, 7,000) » In Fine, Metrum, and Broad Polate,
The Now Turned-up Font, 1089.
PRICE, $2.50 Per Morte,
Business Notices.
Booming Ahead.
R32
A LEAP INTO FAME!
A BUMPING SUCCESS!!
WATKINS & Co.,
Sole Agents.
Green Island Cement Company,
PAVING
BRICKS
Limited
MANUFACTURERS OF
PAVING
TILES
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY
. WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.
DEEP WATER BAY HONGKONG. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, CENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
W. POWELL & Co.
Ex. 8000 TRA,
OF
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT NEW MILLINER
HATS-FLOWERS-FEATHERS-LACES-RIBBONS SHIRTS SKIRTS-COLLARS-CUFFS-&ò.
We shall make a special show of Jubilee specialities for decorations etc., about May 17.
W. POWELL & Co. Hongkong. May 1, 1897.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
889
PATENT COMPOSITION.
The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with this Composition.
2682
NOS
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Bola Agenta in Hongkong.
Intimations.
To Lst.
TO LET,
08, 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE
-THE PRAS).
"Apply to
J. W. NOBLE Hongkong, August 28, 1890,
TO LET.
NOS. 4 and, QUEEN'S GARDENS.
Apply to
1742
G. C. ANDERSON, 13, Praya Central. Hongkong. April 30, 1897.
TO LET.
UPPER MOSJUE TERRACE.
FERGUSON'S 4 COMER,' near the L.R.C.,
P. &
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
These are the finest production of Bootland; daroid shariately of all deleterions matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF TOR WHICKY
WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importera,
396
and WESTBOURNE VILLA, NORTR BONHAM RUSD.
The RETREAT, CASTLE ROAD. ".
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, May 6, 1897.
TO LET,
DHOUSES in RIFON TERRACE,
WELLING HOUSES-
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N Intérim BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT. apon Contributions for the year 1898 has been declared
WARRANTS will be issued on the 30th Instant.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE
Becretary, Hongkong, April 15, 1897.``
778 OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED. TTAVING been appointed AGENTS H
jur the sbare Company, we BIH prepared to accept Marine 19ES at Current Ratea.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Aguiti
929
Hongkong, May 8, 1897.
876 KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
·HARFORD,' at Magazine GAP. 'THE KENNELS,' at Magazine
GAP.
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS.. MYRTLE BANK,' The PEAK. “
THE ALL-ENGLAND AND CLUB SAMES or BUOKA ON SPORT AKO PASTIME Cyranastics... Sailing. Hiding......
Canoeing
and Carling......
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST-Boscaword and Singlestick
perial Ligueus
Apply to
MENT & AGENCY CO., LED, Hongkong, May 10, 1897,
TO LET.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
HONG DONG
MARKET
FOR
CORNED
& MUTTON
PRIME BEET
BEEF AND
CO TO
IL. K. 15.
CENTRAL
From lar JCE,
PM
... 1.20
1,90
་་
1.90
--
Fencing
5+3
1.20
Rounders, Pusits, Bowie, Skittles
**
0,60
Billiards
0,80
0.60
0.60
*0.80
0 60
0.60
0.80
0.80
0.00
0.00
Athletice
*19
2185 Rowing and Sculling....
Ladies Riding
Rugby Football.
**
Association Fostball...
Draughts and Backgam
Whist LAM I
XCELLENT BOUSES in BreWART Beige and Cribbage
TEERACE, the FRAK, Containing Five Golt
Roos esok, with VERANDERS front and Cricketi
Togair
*་
་་
back, handsomely Glazed in and in good Oard Tricks and Pussies
The Chase Opening Will be La Blogy, or the Two as oneChess Bouse
Lawn Tenala
1080
LH
0.00
DA
Av 0.60
પી.
jak
4,60
0.80
** MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co. Hongkong, April 24, 1897.
$49
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong, May &. 1807,5-1
949
Burgeon DanBit:
No 10,
AQUILIN BERAZ,
DERATE
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
ARCHADWICK KEW has RE
59, Quem's Road Senical, oporaits bila lava, MOVED bis DENTAL ROOS TO NO. prague and shore acack Jamaiture
ORAD 1 FW
Bourne M19 & 11077
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