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OUR MUMING DEPARTMENT JAVING bonn REPLEN.

HAY

ISHED with a largo 46- sortment of the istést EUROPRAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to exeente

orders for HANGY WORK with

nextness and despatch, and di

very moderate rates.

922

CHINA MAIL OFFICE.

No. 10,696

"MORRAH BROWNS

The China Mail.

February

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1897.

Betablishod

一魏七月六年七十九百八千一英 Business Notices.

"NB"

Nommon Brewin

SPECIAL SCOTCH

WHISKY

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

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

KOWLOON OUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

FESSELS entering the WEST RIVES,

under the recast Treaty, must carry either NATIONAL Registra Etc., or SPECIAL: CERTIFICATE to be obtained from the Kow. LOOR, Laura, or CINTON CUSTOMS, and exhibit the same when naked for by Cra- TOMS OFFKEUN.

H. M. HILLIER,

COMMISSIONER of Customs KOWLOON

AND DISTRICT,

By order of the inspector General, CUSTOM HOUSE,

Kowloon, 4th June, 1857.

A. 6. WATSON & Co., LIMITED,

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HE FINAL DIVIDEND for the Year

1806, at the R-te of FIFTY CENTS

per Snakk (or FIVE Per Cent, on the

Capital of the Company, makine TEN Per Cout. for the Year) is PAYABLE at the HOXORONG & SHAROKAI BANK, Hongkong, on and after this Date, the 26th May, 1897, WARRANTS to be obtained from the Undersigned, LOCAL SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply at the Company's Office for their WARRANTS,

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The DIVIDEND is also "Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai, on presentation of Warrants there, on zud after the same Dato.

A. H. MANCELL, Serdary

Hongkong, May 25, 1897,

1068

CHUN QUAN KEE, DEALER IN SILKS,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

TVORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTON BLLOR-

of CURIOS, &o., &c,

Gold and Silver Medals received from Foreign Exhibitions,

SAI HING STREET, CANTON, 961

CEMENTIGHT.

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.

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

-

MANUFACTURERS OF

The best qualitios 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 V. Broglout Her Majesty, Nav

1848.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

*LONGKONG

HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE FASTERN AGENTS FOR:

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY Sex. Lro.,

SNOWDON SON's & Co., SNOWDRIFY,"

BELL'S ASOESTOÉ,

New WIRE Wove Roofing Co.

GRIFF'S STEAM TELF.

BERGER & SONS' Lau., Paxrs & VARNISH, TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' Steel Goods. W. WILSON COBBERT, (SATUEN AND SCANDINAVIA Belting),

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by

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Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies,

W. JACKSON, Manager.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

SEASONABLE DELICACIES.

ROOK TROUT, MACKEREL IN TOMATOES, DEVILLED CRABS, GORRIED RABBITS, FOWL, MUTTON, OHICKEN, &-PATE A LA DIABLE, SAVOURY PATES—PILCHARDS IN OIL, PRESERVED LAX, RUAST GROUSE, ROAST TURKEY, TUNNY FISH, SPICED SARDINES, SARDINE PASTE, FILLETTED HERRINGS, &o, &c.

CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S LUNCH PATTIES.

COMB HONEY IN 1 AND 4 GLASs Jaes.

AMERICAN COCOA-NUT TAFFY CAKES.

BATH OLIVER BISCUITS.

1081

HÖVIS FOOD BISCUITS.

TENNIS, GOLF AND DIGESTIVE BISQUITS, OATCAKES (Tmor and TaiN).

WHEATEN AND ALBERT BISCUITS,

--MAULAREN'S CANADIAN CHREJES,

SMALL AND Large Jars.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL

ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DAT! S

aded

FOR

STRAMSHIP.

CAPTAIN.

The "VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulte Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &, are. aleo usad on overy Battle- ship, Orniser, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in B. M. Service

KODE & YOKO,Canton...&, G. Cudiri, B.Nili......... "SALAMANDER" Non-ennducting Composition for Boilors, Hot-water Tanks, Pipsa, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

€281

SPECTAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, Buperintendent:"

Telephussa 70.

15. QUEEN'S Road

...THES. SKINNER

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

AQUARIUS.'

THE FAR EAST THE TABLE WATER OF

SECOND TO NONE. Boing made of TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY has a PURITY ikat natural Mineral Waters cannot hope to attain.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

Hongkong, June 1, 1897.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

PAINT-non-conductor of Heat or OEABLIS Cold, impervions to dampness, and

also Fire Proof.

Specially Suitable for the Covering of

1110

POMMAR D.

Buildings

CHAMBERTIN.

All our Wures aro guaranteed pure and unadulterated. Price List on Application.

A protection against high and low temBREAKZART and After Dinner Wines, Red and White..

peraturos.

A preserver of all kinds of Timber against Insects.

An indestructible Paint on Iron, Baleks and every description of Planter, Láma or Comant

For further particulars, apply to

BARRETTO & Obj General Agents.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

Hongkong, March 15. 1897.

543

I PUT TO ALL ANKIETY

THE NEW GUARANTEED CABR VALUE POLICY

EQUITABLE.

This Policy provides three things; {L} Protection for the family; (8) Provision for the monsod's later yenza; (3) A valuable investment

When thres anual premiums have been paid the policy acquiries yearly thereafter distinct GUARANTEED values in three

(1) paid-op semuraneo; (3) Cash; (5) Lean at 5 per cent.

1849

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION

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

2582

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Hongkong.

W. BREWER & Co.

1597

NOW READY ARD-SALON PAST (To be com

pfotod in 6 Prts:)...

L PANORAMA-SALON PART I (To be

completed in 10 Parta.)

$7.50

6.50

| The Mamaronsu, by Ozida........

... $1.25 Senfe Illustrated Postage Stamp Albom, entirely revised, permS- ment Edition Queen's Regulations and Admiralty

Instructions

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Soldier's Pecket Book, by Lord

Wolesley

..

LATE

STRAITS & EBAY Hydaspet *.........S. DE B. LOCEYER ..........................About 11th Jans,

SHANGHAI, N'KI

„About 11th June. LONDON....... unt8. G, D. AFTERWS, B... About 12th June, STRAITE & B'BAY Bombay G. E. 0; WESTON, LN .....About 12th Juna. SHANGHAL........Havenna.1.C. T. DENNY, N... About 12th June, LONDON. &......Kaisar-i-find +,8. BARGHAM

Noon, 17th June. JAPAN...........Verona...O. B. S. Touque, a, N......Noon, 17th Jane. ..Borneo.............F. C. A. LYON, B.N.R....Abort 22nd June. * Calling at CozOMEO, if sufficient inducement offers, + See Special Advertisement,

LONDON.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

For Freight or Passaze, and frihar Portioniste, apply to P. &0. 8. N. Or.'■ 000,

Hoogkang, June 5, 1897.

724

ASK

PROTAL

CLARET

ZINFANDEL

RI SLING LOCK

FOR

1142

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

These are the fasst productions of Scotkud; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importers,

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. CALIFORNIA WINES.

1 dos quarte.

2 dor, pints.

4 do pints.

84.00.

* 50.

4.50%

6.00,

£0.00. 7.0%

5.00.

5.09.

6.00. 6.00.

There are Genuins GRAPE WINES, full bodied, with little acidity.

Au allowance of Fifty Conta per Dozen is made for the empty Pints when retura- to Our Godown.

10.00

3.26 1088

J

8,75

This policy is pronounced by experienced men of business to be the best and most liberal contract of ille assuranos over a Bery day Lale in China, by Watteo 2.00 Key to Reed's Engineers Hand-Book 1.00

ed; and it is offered by an dilos having the

splendid SURPLUS at £3,500,000 sterling

to support Ita GUARANTEES,

Full Particulars and Illustrations from

tho Gavimas AGENTS,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

J. T.. HAMILTON,

Manager for the Bas

--Innoking Claytober 27, 189

Mitsui Bussan Kaiche,

No, 8, Queen's Road, Unitral.

HEAD OFFICE-TOXM;

BRANCH OFFIORI➡ LOBINE, New York,

BOMBAY, HINUSZONE, BEANQILAL, TEK SKIN, NEWORNACE, and all Parts fo

Оякопы Осль. Мета,

KAZADA COAL MINE

TORLO

Under 1 ve's Rails, by Miss Br ddon $3.00

The Opera by Siren field...

38.50 The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling 3.28

The Soul of Lillith, by Marie Carlí 1 27 Queen's Fond. Under Hongkong Hotel. 1037

W. POWELL & Co.

NEWEST MATERIALS

IN

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S

UNDER WEAR.

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, Jane 6. 1897.

114

URKE'S

BURKINGS. BOTTLINGS.

В

Per cask of

§ don. ofa, & dos, pints,

$17.25 17.60

BASS & FINEST PALE ALE IMPARTAL GOVE PAPER MILL, Japan

XIRA FOREIGIOSTOUT. COTTON OLMANING & WAC Bhal. GUINNESS

ION GUARANTEED.

BUB8PS BOTTLINGS AND TRE.

€22,60- 1278

RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF TERAK

FARVIS & 00. Agente

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

Wins and Spirit Merchants.

12, Queen's Road Central.

THE HONG KONG

&0

CENTRAL

| IL. 13.15.

MARKET

FOR

& MUTTON

PRIME BEEF

BEEF AND

CORNED

SAUSAGES

TONGUES

GO TO

BUTCHERY

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

REDUCED RATES FOR

OBRTAIN ROOMS.

ENQUIRE AT DAİ

OFFICE

日八初月五年四丁

THE HINCKORO CITIESE-MAIL-' 報日字華港香

(Hongkong Wa Tus Yat Po.)

ISSUED DAILY.

OHUN UN MAN,

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Bus Dollars a year, daljnevadia to Hong ka; Bulporis, $11.80 peraAPORE, including postage,

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

Booming Ahead.

A LEAP INTO FAME!

GTRADES

MARK

$32

A BUMPING SUCCESS!!

WATKINS & Co.,

Green Island Cement

PAVING

BRICKE

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

Sole Agents.

Company

TILES

RAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

→3 FIRECLAY.

FIREBRICKS

WORKS,

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.

[OE, ESRA TRN OF THE SIXTINTH

ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN

OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

THE

*HE Undersigned will be very glad to receive BUBSCRIPTIONS. to the above FUND,

T. JACKSON,

Hon. Treasurer. Hongkong, May 26, 1897.

NOTICE.

NUTIUE,

FOR SALE,

TX700D'S CELEBRATED

TORIAN BUTTER (“ COW

BRAND,"

VIO-

in 1 lb. 1o. 5 lb., and 10 lb. Tine, Lin QUANTITIES OF NOT LESS THAN ONE CASE,

Smaller Quantities may bà ontsloed at the TY-SINO, KWAN-TAI, NAM HING- 1007 LOONG and all the principsi Bbip's Com

pradores, Market, and Provision Shops.

anas come to Our Knowledge that it has been the Habit of Importers of Our CLANED GOUDS, BOAP, Hams, Bagong, Blo.. E10., to Jace their Orders through Cost MISSION AGENTS, wo therefore have decided

Suis Agent for Hongkong, the Coast of China and the Phuppines. Hongkong, June 1, 1887.

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to send Our SERCIAL SALES AGENT to Ubios F. CARMICHAEL, and Japan. The Buyers of the abova pro- Consulting Engineer and Surveyor, dacta will appreciate the undoubted advant

18, PRAYA CENTRAL.. age of this arrangement as all orders will be executed without paying any Extra Com-Bas intends to carry on Bualsens at th

DEGS to announce that from ihla date mission usually incurred by purchasing through OcMMISSION FIRMS.

ARMOUR & Co.,

Chicago, 1. USA

With refembre to the above, Orders can be aant to Our OFFICE; No. & Daddell Btreet, where a completo Line of Samples in on viewed.

BARRETTO & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, Jane 1, 1897.

1114

Kinghorn & Macdonald, Cosulting fechanical Engineers and Surveyors,

Contractors for THE SUPPLY OF AL

KIRIM OF MACHINERY AND

APPLIANCES,

above address, and that he is prepared to supply DESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK. Repairs Supervised and Sharwys Undertaken.

Hongkong, April 26, 1837.

840

"THE. NAGASAKI PRESS.'

A

New PRINTING OFricz, to be known **THE NAGASAKI PRESS,' will

be Open in NAGASans, at Listest on JULY 1st,, A complete new Plant for Machine Patating, with a Petroleum Engloo, has

PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS and boon, ordered from England. Printing of ➜ DRAWINGS prepared for all Clause all kinds, in English, Russian, and Japa of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERE.

use, will be executed on the most rasson.

| New Work and Bepairs superviand. Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared.able Terins,

Telegrams, **KINGHORN," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141. Postal Addrom, 17 Praya Central.

JOHN W. KINGHORN, HIM.F., M.I. Mich.-E., London. DONALD MACDONALD.

Hongkong, November 5, 1890.

2238

Ofise and Fatty Stationery in Stock and

to Order..

Books of all kitün in Stock and to Order. Banking and other Account Bois In 8took and to Order.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD, A Daily Newspaper, The Nagnaki Daily

BOOKS OF REFERENCE. WENTEL'S INTERNATIONAL DICTION-

Pres, will be Published on and after July let. The Nagauski Press has made arrangõe ments for a Bally Service of Telegrams from Unabridged Dionary $85.00 Tokyo, supplying the most Important Home QoLLY's The STUDENT'S ENGLISH

ABY of English Language, being AUTHENTIC Edition of Web-

ster'a

DIOFIONARY ME IN

***.

4.00 and Local News,

WEBSTER'S ABRIDGED DICTIONARY 3.00

NUTTALL'S DICTIONARY of EXUXU

Prior to July 1st, Communications for LANGUAGE*** I WORLD 12.50 $he Zľagusaini Prem uy be addressed cars.

Longman's GLSETTEER Of the

www2.00

Ezzy's Manual of Bogiaz and Bou- 25 Fox, Guide to Correct Writing FOR

LET

of bits, Hoza Rissza & Co., Nagasaki. 10.00 Babsequent to that Date they should be

of addressed to The Nagasaki Proso, Nagncaki,

4:00

зде Japan.

PAINE & BUSINESS EDUCATOR-

Complete ENOTOLOTABDIA BUMINESS KNOWLEDGE Every Man's Own Lawym i a handy

Book of the Pelosiples of Law, * and Equity sto

***

6.78

BALIN'S HONY MANN HASTBOOK AN 1,50 TEN THOUSANE WONDERFUL THINGS -Comprising whatever is Mary vallons and Bare in all Agen and Natioonis Mi

415

2.00

1141

RELLY 5 WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, June 8, 1837.

FOR SALE.

J. & G. STODART'S FINE, OLD

WEST OF BOOTLAND

Whisky.

Dədwall, Carlil & Co.