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OUR JORNING DEPARTMENT HAVING baen REPLEN

IORED with a large a sortment of the latest Eumorzan and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute orders for FANOT WORK with

neathons and despatch,' and at very moderats ralır.

CRIWA MAIL' OFFICK

No. 10,689

KORJAAN BROWNS

The China Mail.

·號九十月五年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

"NB"

Established

Norman Beow

SPECIAL SCOTCH

122

WHISKY

Home CASE.com

WHISKY..

Ten Years Old

February

1840.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 20, 1897.

Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAULT, at THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM, and all Retail Stores.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

In the Malier of the Estate of STELLA KATHLEEN APP. otherwiec JEANE BLOOD, Single woman, Decanted.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN-

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITH SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

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

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S A332STOS.

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY BYs, LTD., NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co.

[SHOWDON Sor's & Co., SNOWDRIFE,"

Benaze & Sons' Lao., PAINTS & VARNISIL,

GELPEL'S STEAM TRAY.

TERTON BB09. & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS.

W, WILSON COBJETI, (SATURN AND SCANDINavia Bezzino),

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French,

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Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by

Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

BRO

SEASONABLE DELICACIES.

ROOK TROUT, MACKEREL is TOMATOES, DEVILLED CRABS, CURRIED RABBITS, FUWL, MUITON, OHICKEN, &0-PATE A LA DISRLE, BAYOGRY-PATES-PILCHARDS 28 OIL, PRESERVED LAX, ROAST GROUSE, ROAST TURKEY, TUNNY FISH, SPICED SARDINES, SARDINE PASTE, FILLETTED HERRINGS, &c. &.

UROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S LUNCH PATTIES.

COMB HONEY 3s 1 b AND 4 Glass Jars

AMERICAN COCOA-NUT TAFFY CAKES.

BATH OLIVER BISCUITS.

NOTICE is hereby given that His Honour Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and 1061

Jous WoRBELL CARRINGTON, KO!,,

O.M.G., D.O.L, LL.D., Chief Justice, bad,

by virtue of Section 3 of Ordinance No. 9 of

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

1870, made an Order limiting to the 30th The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest

Jurz, 1887, the time for sending in CLAIMS

against the said Estate.

All Creditors are bereby required to send į their CLAIMS to the Undersigued before the said date.

-Dated the 17th May, 1897.

1047

J. W. NORTON KYSBE," Registrar

and Official Administrator.

Prossuros. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

The “ VICTOR" METALLIG PAOKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam, and Hydraulio Joints, Manhole and Madbole Doors, &c., are also usod on orery Battle- abip, Oruiner, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in B. M. Sorvica.

"SALAMANDER" Non-onnducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks,

IN TWO QUALITIES. Pipes, &n.

A. 8. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

TIRE FINAL DIVIDEND for the Year

1896, at the Rata of FIFTY CENTS 1981 per SHARE (or FIVE Per Cent, on tho Capital of the Company, meking TEN Per Cont. for the Year) is PAYABLE at BONGROND & SHANGHAI BANK, Hongkong, on and after this Dato, the 25th May, 1697. WARRANTS w be obtained from the

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the

Undersigned. LocaL SHAREHOLDERS are

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, Superintendent:

Thos. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINK AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND-COMMISSION AGENTS.

requested to apply at the Company's Offico OHABLIS.

for their WARRANTS.

The DIVIDEND is also Parable at tho HONGRONO AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai,

og ptereamic of Warmuts there, ou aud after the same Date.

A. H. MANGELL,

Secretary.

34, QUEEN'S ROAD,

BREAKFAST and After Dinks WINES, Red and White.

1068

1869

Hongkong, May 26, 1897. OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

Hvor the above Company, we are

AVING been appointed, AGENTS

prepared to accept Marina RISKS at, Current Bates.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agenta.

Hongkong, May 6, 1897..

CHUN QUAN KEB,

920

DEALER IN. SILKS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

VORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTUS BLACK- WOOD, LACQUERED Wass and all kads Curios, &o, &c.

Gold and Silver Medals received from Foreign Exhibitions.

SAT HING STREET, CANTON, 051

NOTICE..

AT the time of gathering the best quality

OF KOO LOO and other varieties of TEA, we personally visit the well-known bilis, and spare neither pelos nor coat in adapting these teas to the palate; their flavour therefore to unrivalled. Of TEAS

ESTD. 1864.

15, Quees'a KoaD, Telephone 76.

AUVIN FOOD BISCUITS.

TENNIS, GOLF AND DIGESTIVE BISCUITS, OATCAKES (Tuck anÚ TRIN),

WHEATEN AND ALBERT. BISCUITS,

MAULAREN'S CANADIAN CHEESES,

SMALL AND Larot Jarr.

THE HONG KONG

GOTO

II. 13. 15,

CENTRAL

MARKET

FOR

PRIME BEEF

TONGUES

ASAUSAGES

BEEF AND

CORNED

& MUTTON

&0.&0

·& C.

UTCHERY

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

POMMAR D.

CHAMBERTIN.

All cut Was aro guaranteed pure and anadulterated. Price List on Application.

831

CHAMPAGNES.

POMMERY-LOUIS RODERER--BÜLLINGER-KRUG, LANSON PIPER HEIDS DICK — TRBOY. PAUL DOMMIER-PERRET DE LUZY.

SAUMUR.

BRUT ROYAL

ACKERMAN LAURANCË-- DEY ROYAL

| ROTAL “

As supplied to the House of Commons.

Caldback, Macgregor & Co.,

Wins Morchants.

Hongkong, 22nd May, 1897. DICK'S (LATE HANNAYS)

1045

PATENT COMPOSITION.

J

The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

for the mantlet we have HARO MIz scented 2660

Koo Loo, Yu Maz Hase Tai Koo Loo,

POD CHOO, CHEONG CHOOR, Finest. Sau

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Bole Agents in Hongkong,

CHONG, ROSED BAT CHONG, TEAC NGAN URKE'S

YUB

LAN,

CEZONG FOOK, &.&.

We have been established as TEA MER.

CHANTS for over Forty Years, and are

ach indebted to the publio for their

BURKE'S

OTTLINGS.

patronage, by which the fame of our tes BASS & FINEST PALE ALE,

has been widely extended.

We draw

the Principal FIX ai

URKE'S

BUFFLINGS.

face be to an publie attention to the GUINNESS' EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, ...

PAK HOK CHAC, Ho Nam of Canton în

Per cask of dos. gr. 8 dos, pinta. 817.26 $22.50

the Kwang Tung Province, and the Branch BURKES BOTTLINGS 168 THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESE

Firs within the Kwong Mow To, No, 17

Bonhams Strand, Hongkong, we have no afico. of: agency elsewhere. We confeas however, with regret that, frand has been 5.53

committed by several unscrupulous perione, who bays imitated our Trade Mark- and succenfully pored on the public. To put:1: stop so this nefarious practies, we have applied to

d to the English Auh cities e the Hegistration of our Trade Mark, which has been prent, the chronn tar bring recognised a

an the giftantee of

hire of gouine tune

of our wa Treparation.

However frequenti. they mag Med and

and pusfabed vccording

are

dessive the

dansing Importon I

bay

there1

Puble by slightlomere kind

Letra of the chruameter

some Chineta chat-piers, ur

on the device, os be waing -

拿馬

tere as the sight of losse trigrams, not to

17.30

22.75

CONDITION GUARANTEED.

FAMOUS BEVERAGEM,

HARVIE & Co., Agents.

Vinolia

A19 A REFINED SORP

keeps the complerisa fresh

3o BUG CLOAT

mention other methods of derep on which

too numerous to bu̟ detailed As our printed

lis

In tourse.

We ben 10 informa

become the public has, from the fat of June 1807 We shall begin to put lato each sheet olien printed nailee in bath English and Chl næst, and to pašle 'on the outside pen, ins Calligible riga mur

SO MBE,

sther, Bosp has received"

”!

Don't use

Boiled Soap

for the

Tollet.

Soap

REDUCED RATES FOR

CERTAIN ROOMS.

ENQUIRE AT THE

OFFICE,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

ȚILL despatch VI9SBLA to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATER

natized -

год,

STEAMSHIP.

DAPTAIN.

DATE:

LONDON, &c......Rohills *....................F. COLE.....................................................Nook, 3rd June.

JAPAN.................................ÁNCOME ... W. D. MUGIE............................................... Noon, 4th June.

LONDON........... Beida.............5. G. D. ANDREW!..........................About 10th Jans.

* See Special Advertisement.

For Freight or Passago, and further Particulars, apply to

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

1721°

Hongkong, May 29, 1857.

ASK FOR

(CLARET (7)

ZINFANDEL HIKHLING BOOK

to Our Godown,

OF YOUR COMPLETION,

HL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

1035

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

* These are, the fluest productions of Scotland s

dercid, abeslutely of all deleterious mattor. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importere,

F. BLACKHEAD &

CALIFORNIA WINDS.

I do quarts.

14:00.

9 dog, pinta.

dos piniti

01.00. 3.00

17.03

1,00

600.

There are Gepting GRAPE WINES, full bodied, with little soldier

an allowance of Tire Centà per Doron lo made ing the empty, Plats when return.

GAND

日八十月四年酉丁

GOLD MEDALS, PARIS 157811859

JOSERI

GILLOTUS

PENE

Of Highest Quality, & ferving threatenă

DurAPE

The only Award, Chlango, 1960 NUMEEINS FOR USBBY DISORDERA.

Barrel Teca, 126, fa engag Blip Peny, 7, 1900, 2-7, 1991; 40LFRE

In Fins, Modina, and Broad Pabell

The New Turned-up Point, 1088.

Parce, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Noticas.

Booming Ahead.

830

A LEAP INTO FAME!

SCHLEY

SCHLI

A BUMPING SUCCESS!!

WATKINS & Co.,

Limited

Sole Agents.

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

PRICKS

MANUFACTURERS OF

PAVING

TILEA

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY G

WORKS,

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

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

W. POWELL & Co.

JUST LANDED.....

10E OREAM FREEZERS,

(NEWEST PATEN IS). 1. QUART, 2 QUART, 3 Quas, 4 QUART, & QUART. 8 QUART, 10 Quant.

FOE BEAVERS,

LOE CHIPS,

ICE CREAM POWDERS.

Hongkong, May 28, 1897.

W. POWELL & Co.

W. BREWER & Co.

Wolesley

1049

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Soldier's Pocket Book, by Lord Under Love's Rule, Misa Braddon 89,50 by

***** $2.76 Every day Life in China, by Watses 2.00 Key to Read's Engineers' Hand-Book 4.00 The Opera. by Streatfield.......

3.50 The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling 3.25

·4.00

The Soul of Lilith, by Marie Corelli 1.28 Man and Beast in India, by The Masarears, by Quids...

The 1.25 Seven Seas, by Rudyard Kipling 1.25 Achievements of Cavalry, by General

Evelyn Wood

Senf's Lilastrated Postage Stamp

Album, extirely ravisad, perma- ment Edition Queen's, Regulatione and Admiralty

Instructions

4.50

$10.00

The Sikhs and Sikh Ware, by Gents.

!

Gough and Innes

8.50

3.25

Jun's Road, Under Hongkong Hotel. 1037 THE GREEN ISLAND UEMENT Uo. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 72 (SPECIAL),

CHINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICE.

WOOSUNG INNER BAR.

Intended change in position of Range

Marks and Lightboat.

NOTICE is borehy given that an EX.

NOTIRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of the Grass Island Clomons Co., Limited, will be held at the Company's OFFICE. No. V. Praya Central, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 6th day of June, 1897, at Noon, when the subjoined Resolu tions will be proposed.

Should the Resoladices be duly passad

Noror is hereby given sc a

DAY Next, the 25th Instant, the special rosolutions to a second Extraordin procent Range Marks for the Woongary General Meeting which will be zub. Ianer Bar, which stand on the left or soquently convened. Woosung bank of the river, will be

Muared

to the South-Westward of the positions they nos occupy, where they will indiosta the best channel across the bar under exin- ting conditioun, sad that the Lightboat will! beshifted so as to occupy the same relative position to the fairway line as at present,

A. M. BISBEE,

Coast Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, 19th May, 1897.

1051

CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN,

THE

THE Undersigned will be very glad to receive SUBSCRIPTIONS to the abore FUND,

گیم

T. JACKSON,

Hen, Treasurer. Hongkong. May 26, 1897. '

1067

AN EFFECTUAL STOP INPUT TO ALL ANXIETY

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH VALUE POLIOY

OF TEN

THE EZBOLUTIONS. (1)That the Capital of the Company be increased to the sum of $500,000 Hongkong Carreoop by the issuta of Thirty Thousand New BEARIS of Ten Dollars aach to be issued at a promin of Ten Dolines esch, sooh Prica of Ten Dollars each and also such premium of 4 Ten Deliars Bach to be payable in such amounts, ut such times and on such conditions as the General Managera sall

time to time determine.. from time (2) That Twenty Thousand of auch New SHARES be offered to the persons who

on the ist day of July, 1897, shell bo the Begistered Shareholders of the old or existing Shared in the proportion of one New Shara for every old ur existing Share and such offer shall be made br antice specifying the number of New Bhares which ach auch Reglatered Shareholder eball be entitled to take up and limiting a time within

which the offer it not accepted in writing will be deemed to be not accepted, and all non accepted Sharee shall be disponed of for the beseft of the Company on such conditions sa the Gacecil Rigue agere abali dotermice, (S)-That the reastung Ten Thound Now Sharus be allotted to the General

apply for and accept that number.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00,

General Managers.

1094 Hongkong, May 28, 1897,"

'EQUITABLE Managers, who have quaranteed. to

This Polloy provides thres_things) (1) Protection for the family; (2) Provision for The assured's later pears; (3) A valuable Investmont,

When three annual premiums have been HF CARMICHAEL,

paid the policy seguiráce yearly therealtor bree datings GUARANTEED rolnes is (3) paid-up susurance | (2) Cash; (9) Low

44 per sent,

קם

Consulting Enginess and Surveyor,

18, PRAYA ORNTRAL,

08 to sanctions that from this date The fatends to carry on Business as the.

Inis policy is pronounced by experienced above address, and that he is pronsted to

man of business to be the best and most supply DESIGNS od SPECIFICATIONS literal contmat of life, zsurance over keu-] for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK.

od and it is offered by an office baring the

kelandia BURPLUS of $8,400,000 stasing

lo 4pport a GUARANTEES,

Sul Partioning and Rilustrations

THEWAN TOMES & CO.

pairs Superind and Surveye. Wedertaken Hoogteor. April L, J009 BLO

rosurgeon Danitak

No. 10, DAVILAN “TYKARS

TIRMA VERY MODERATE

Conantation Fre