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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT

AVING been REPLEN

H180ED with a large sa- sortment of the latent EUROPEAN and AMRICA NOVELTIES

we are prepared to execute

arders for FANCY WORK with

Destress and despatob, and of

very moderada valès,

ORIGA MAIL' OFFION

No. 10,876

The China Mail.

魏四十月五年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

SCOTCH

HISKY

The Very Best!

stablished

TekFuary

1840.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1897..

Business

Notions.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

CONGKONG HOTEL-IRAVA,

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS.

ALUMINION & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. Lro., New WIRE WOVC Rooring Co.

SNOWDON Sox's & Co., Snowozer,'

BERGER & SONS' Liv., Paisra & VARNISH

GEITEL'S STUAN TRAP.

TUR Tos Bava. & MATTHEWS' STEEL Goobs,

W. WILSON COBBETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BRISING).

Bel's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, Freach,

24

Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by

Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

W. JACKSON, Munger.

LANE CRAWLORDKAT

NEW GOODS. ́

日三十月四年丁

THE 'HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL. 報日字華香·

(Hongkway Wa Tez Yat Pu,)

EBSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAN.

Manager and Publisher

www.credera.c

SUBSCRIPTION:

Five Dollars a year, delicerah!ating kung. sports, $11.40 par annum, tanding posinga.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

Booming Ahead.

832

A LEAP INTO FAME!

CHL

A BUMPING SUCCESS!!

WATKINS & Co.,

Sale Agents.

Green Island Cement Company,

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

922 Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. CHIRALA..at THOMAS's GRILL Room, and all Retail Stores.

THUN QUAN KEK,

DEALER IN SILKS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

IV

VORY, SANDALWOOD, CARTON BLACK-

WOOD. LACQUERED WARE and all kinds: of Centos, &c., &c.

Gold and Silver Afedals received from Foreign Exhibitions,

SAI HING STREET, CANTON. 961

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.

Kinghorn & Macdonald, Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, India, Colonial and

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Rat ways of Japan. MANUFACTURERS OF

Consulting Mechanical Engineers

and Surveyors)

CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest

KIRDE OF MOHINERY AND APPLIANCES.

PESIFICATIONS, DISIONS

and

DRAWINGS propared for all Classes

of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINEKY and BOLLERS.

Pressures. Cheape: qualities for Low Pressures.

GENTS STRAW HATS,

GENTS TENNIS SHOES,

GENTS TENNIS SHIRTS, (A SPECIALIPT)

PAVING

BRICKS

ICE CREAM FREEZERS,··

ICE TAILS (LECTRO PLATE),

916-

PENINSULAR &

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the W

Admiralty for nse throughout Her Majesty's Nevy.

The VICTOR" METALLIC JUISTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Jointa, Manhole and Mudhole Doore, &c., are also used on every Battle. New Work and Repska superslood.ship, Cruisot, Gunboat, Torpado-boat and Transport in H. M. Survies.

SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Builera, But-water Tanks, Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared,

Pipos, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

Telegrams," KINGHORN," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 113.

Postal Address, 17 Praya Central,

JOHN W. KINGHORN,

M.I.M.E., M.I. Mech.-E., London 1281

DONALD MAODONALD.

Hongkong, November 5, 1898.

2339

SPECIAL QUOPATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

THO. SKINNER Superintendent:

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents,

CEMENTIGHT. THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

PAINT,-non-conductor of Heat or

Colt, impervious to dampness, and

slao Fire Proof

Specially Suitable for the Covering of

Buildings

protaction against high and low tem

peratures.

A preserver of all kinda of Timber against Eriseots.

An indestructible Pairt on Iron, Bricks and every description of Plaster, Lime or Cement.

For further particular, apply to

BAUREITO & Co., General Agents.

Hongkany, March 15. 1997.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP 18 PUT TO ALL ANXIETY BY

a31

534

THE NEW GUARANTEED DASH

VALUE POLICY

OF THE

'EQUITABLE.'

Thie Policy provides thres things; (1) Protection for the family (9) Proviron for the neured's later years; (3) A valuable Investment.

Whou

three

anbual premiame hare beca

nk.

L.

REDUCED RATES FOR

CERTAIN ROOMS.

ENQUIRE AT THE

- OFFICE,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

MARTEL & Co.,

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

CHABLIS.

POMMARD.

CHAMBERTIN

paid the policy noquiries yearly thereafter BRALEFAST and After Dusan WINES, Red and White.

three distinct GUARANTEED vainos in (1) paid-up ansurance; (2) Cash; (3) LOBE at 6 per cent.

This policy is pronounced by experienced mon of business to be the best and most liberal contrnet of life asurance ever issu- n; and it is offered by an office having the aplendid SURPLUS of £8,600,000 sterling to support its GUARANTEES,

Full Particulars and Basicatione from

the GENERAL AGERTS,

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00;}

J. F. HAMILTON,

Maunger for the East,

Hongkoaz, October 27, 199A,

JAPANESE

FINE ART SURIOS.

2167

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong; 36, Water Street, Yokohams; and 96, Division Street, Kobe

FOR SALE.

J. & G. STODART'S

FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,

Hanahong March

A

WILLIAM

PAYPENRITERS

1882

All our WINES are guaranteed pare and unadultersted. Price List on Application.

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

The Canard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for

2583

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co, Sole Agents in Bunghong.

BESTD, 1964)

JUST LANDED.

LOCIS RODERER, 58.

LANSON PERE ET FILS (çin 1880) ACKERMAN-LAURANOL,

Jin Magnume, bottles,

ICE SII A VERS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

ORIENTAL NAVIGATION COMPANY despatch VNSSELM so the Undormentioned PORTS

1/IL

Ded

год.

STEAM RIP,

CAPTAIN.

STEAM

DATE.

TILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY G

DAILE

WORKS,

SHANGHAI, N'KI

KOBE & YOKO, Borso...F. C. A. LYON, RN...Daylight, 15th May.

About 15th May, SHANGHAL... Kaisari-Hind..... L. DANIEL..........

LONIN, HAVRE

& HAMBURG... A den............................ .R. E. L HILL, N.3.About 16th May. LONDON, ....Coromande *F. H. SEYMOU. Noca, 20th May. JAPAN......... Veruna.C. II. S. TuQUE, .N......Noon, 21st May. LONDON......... Soletra ....J. PAIN &.N... About 27th May:

* Soo Special Advertisement. + For Freight turly).

For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

P.&O. 3. N. Co's Office,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Hongkong. May 14, in

724

ASK

THE

&&0.& C.

FOR

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the fost productions of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious mastor. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importers,

TRONG

SAUSAGES

TONGUES

erial Ligh

COTCH YTHIS

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

HỌNG

11. 15.15.

CENTRAL

MARKET

FOR

PRIME BEEF

& MUTTON

CORNED

GO TO

939

CHERY

ENGLISH DRY GIN.

E have & abipment of the D... L. DRY GIN, The D. O, L. OLD bottles and bellies Whore just landed shippopular note, and we feel sure the DRY will be no lete auccessful onos it becomes kosu. It is a spirit of the very fasst quality and on azonunt of importing it direct from the Distillers under a Sole Agency agreement we are able to place is on the market at the low price of

(Saumur) Dry Royal-Brut: Royal and Royal

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Hongkong, 10th May, 1897.

Telephone 75.

URKE'S

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

040

004

BUTTINGS. BOTTLINGS.

$17.26 022,60 22.75 17.80

BASE & OF THAT PALE ALE,

INNESS EXTAN FORMIGN STOUT, .........

CONDITION GUARANTEED.

$8.00 PER DOZEN.

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

Wine grud Spirit Merchants.

12, Queen's Road Central.

W. BREWER & Co.

Tir disk of

& dut, gt. 8 doa, pints,

2.76

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Dans of the Em, les, by Carnarvon $276 Parusto, by Anthony Hage

...136 Belos of Primetal Life by Sir J.

W. Dawson. Ardath, by Muzia Corelli

B BO Euzibar's Year Boat, by Rompe 4.10 A Study of the Shy, by Howe...

Drawing and Designing for Mariao

4,00 Enginooit, by Roberts Methode in the art of Taxidermy

by Davi

880

·

18.00

zever published menu

BURKES BOTTLINGS ARE 989 01 RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF FREAK

HARVIE & Co. Adenter

Medical Annoal, 18060 Ranning the Blockade, by Taylor Heart of the World, by Haggard The Beboy Revols, by dent, General

Josephi Laaman, at Aldoen'i

IKT

bomplete Worksha aleagans

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

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

W. POWELL & Co.

SPLENDID

T SOCOTRA,

ASSORTMENT OF NEW MILLINERY

IATS-FLOWERS FEATHERS-LAO ES-RIBBONS SHIRTS SKIRTS-COLLARS-CUFFS-&c.

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

W. POWELL & Co.

983 Hongkong. May 1, 1897.

A. 6. WATSON AND COMPANY, LIMITED.

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

ATOTICE in hereby given that the Twelfth TTAVING been appointed AGENTS al Ordinary Geporal MEETING by Lumpy. Wo Gru prepared to scrops Marine USKS at Current Rates

of thy Company (since i's REGISTRA TION) will to hold in the Bard Roos at the Huvexoro Disessary, on SATUR- DAY, 2ud Talant, at Tweire 'Cluck No, for the purpose of reviving the Berors of the General Men-ger, together with Stanoat of Account to the 31st D.camher, 1893.

To REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 195 Instant, sill WEDNESDAY, the 26th Inst., both days inclasive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered;

By Order,

A. H. MANOELL,

Secretary. Hongkong, May 11, 1897.

DODWELL, CARLILL & C........

Agends.

Hongkong, May 6, 1807.

9.2

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

THE ALL-ENGLAND AND CLUB SEKIKS OF DOCKS ON SPORT AND PARTIME Gymannation... Sting Riding...

***

14

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חד

.1.20

1.20

1.37

Canoeing

(+1

120

A

960

Fencing

0,60

Rounders, Puvite, Bowley Skittles

and Curliog...

0.60

Billiarde

0:00

Broadsword and Binglestick

0.60

Athletica

0,69

Rowing and Sculling .......

001

0.80

Football...

0,00

·0,69

0.00

0.00

6.67

...

***

0.60

0.00

Card Tricks and Passies...

0.00

The Chers Openinga...

0/0

Chers

U.GJ

Lawn Tennis

0.00

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, May 8, 1897,

94.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,185..

Ladies Riding

Kugby Association Fotball... Draughts and Backgammon"

Regular MEETING of the above LODGE will be hold in the FREE

HAW, Zetland Street, Whis MASONR SATURDAY, the 16th Instant, at 8.30 for Bezique and Cribbage

B VISITING BRETHREN are Golf 9 p.m. precisely.

Cricket... curdially INVITED to attend,

935 Hongkong, May 7,1807.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,166.

N Emergoney MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be hold in the FREM-

Biceat, MASONS HALL, Eetland THURSDAY, the 20th Ipstant, at foc

on

NOTION OF REMOVAL.

TR. CHADWICK KEW has RE

MOVED Die DENTAL ROOMS to No. 6.30 p.m. tracissly, VIATING BARIEREN 99, Queen's Road Central, opposite his la'a promises and above Atack's Farciturė are cordially INVITED to attend.

957 Store. Hongkong, May 18, 1897.

CHAD. T. KEW. UNION INSURANOK SOCIETY OF

888 Hongkong, May 3, 1897. CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. AN Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER LA CENT, pon Contributicns for the year 1896 hus beca declared.

WARRANTS will be issued on the 30th Instant.

By Order of the Board,

Necretary.

776

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, April 15, 1897.

CHAS. J. GAUFP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Joweliers, Gold de Silvoramitha AUTICAL, SCIENTIFTON

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VOIGTLANDER'S OSLEDNATRO

BINGOULARS AND FELESCOPES,

E. F. CARMICHAEL, Consulting Engineer, and Surwyor, -

is, PRATA DENTRAL,

B DEGS to announce that from the date D. he intends to orry on Business at the above address, and that hals prepared to supply DESIGNB and SPECIFICATIONS for all olanses of ENGINEERING WORK.. Repairz Supereiud and Surveys Undertaketh

Hongkong, April 26, 1837.5

AMERICAN. SYSTEM:

or DENTISTRY.

AT

#2, QUEEN'S NOAD" CENTRAL.

840

RIDHER'S LEQUID AND OTERS COMPASAIAHADWICK KEW.

ADMIRALTY & IMRAY UHARTE,

NAUTICAL ECOKS.

English SizVER & BLEOPAC-FLATUD WARM Christode & On's BzUTNO-FareD WARE

SULVER JEWELLERY GOLD & BU

Faristy,

· DIAMOND JEWELLERY. Splendid Collection of the Le cat forsan

19

(LATE OF POATE & NOBLE)

Rongkong. December 19, 1868 SANG

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Bürsion-Denslik-

No. 10, D'AQUILAD STATES

TERMS. VERY MODERATE-