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OB JOASING DEPARTMENT

AVING been REPLEN.

sortment of the latest EoxorzAN

HISHED with a large as

and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to szconta

ordera for FANCY WORK with

nestness and despatch, and at very moderate ratés,

CHINA MAIL' OYRICH,

No. 10,699

The China Mail.

2號十月六年七十九百八千一英 Business Notices.

"NB"

MORMAN BROWNY-

Established February 1840. HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 1897.

Nomen Brown

SPECIAL SCOTCH

$22..

WHISKY

Genscow

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

·Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & CO., G. GIRAVIT, at THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM, and all Retail Stores.

A, S. WATSON & Co., LIMITED.

THE FINAL DIVIDEND For the Year 1896, at the R.Lo aí FIFTY CENTS Far SHARE (or FIVE Per Cent, an de Gapital of the Company, a king TEN Par Cont. For ts Your) is PAYABLE at the BONGEING & SHANGHAI BANK Hogk me,

en and after this is, the 26th May, 1897,

in WARRANTS to by stained from the

Undersigned LOCAL BHADEHOLDERS re

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.

requested to apply at the Company's Office | Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principel English, Indian, Colonial and for their WARRANTS.

The DIVIDEND is also Parable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, Shanghai,

on presentation of Warrauts there, on and after the aume Datc.

A. H. ANGELL,

Secretaryn

Hongkong, May 25, 1837.

1068

WANTED.

CHITUATION at WUCHAG or SĦAM- SUL, by a YOUNG MAN with know. ledge of CORRESPONDEKOR, SHIPPING. COR TOMH-ROUTINE

GENERAL OFFICE 40d Woul Adopter likewise, spooks the Cantonese and Mandarin Diake's facily.

Address M. T

Daro of Office of this Paper.

153.

Hongkong, June 8, 1897.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

IN FUT TO ALL ANXIETY KY

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH VALUE POLICY

OF THE

Foreign Baitways, including the Imperial Raihozys of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest

Pressuras. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

The “VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughoot Her Majesty's Navy,

The VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulia Joins, Manhole and Mudhole Daore, &c., are also used on avery Battle- ship, Crnisor, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in H. M. Service.

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tents, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES,

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES,

Superintendent:

1281 -

but

Tros. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Geriral Agents.

W. BREWER & Co.

BRABBEY'S NAVAL ANZAL, 1897...$ 6.75 | The Soul of Lillith, by Marie Curelli $1.25

NOW READY

1897. FIGARO SALON PART I (To be com

pleted in G Paris)

*** $7.50

LE PANORAMA-SALON PART I(To be

completed in 10 Parts.).... *50

'EQUITABLE, NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

This Policy provides three things; (1) Protection for the family; (2) Provision for the aurod's later years; (3) A valuable Investment

When three azul premiums have been pald the pobos acquiries, yearly thereafter three distinor GUARANTEED vaines in

(1)

paid-up awurance; (2) Cash; (3) Loan

at 5 per cent.

by experienced

poling is pronounced This ss to to the best and mapst

men of

liberal

ontract of life a65074900 978-631- od; and it is offered by an office having the splendid SURPLUS of £8,600,000 starling to support Ita GUARANTEES,

Fall Partimulars and Kllustrations from

the GENERAL AGENTS,

SHEWAN, TOMER & CO.,

or.

J. T. HAMILTON,

Manager for the Eset,

Hongkong, Östeber 27, 1898.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

ör DENTISTRY.

AT

The Masaranee, by Onida... Bant's Dlustrated. Postage Stamp

1.25

Albom, outirely rovised, parma mens Baltion Quoon's Regulations and Admiralty

Instructiona

10.00

9.25

The Soldier's Pookot Book, by Lord

Woleslay

2.75

Under Love's Rale, by Mies Bddou ·83.60

vers dag Life in China, by Waltes 2.00 Key to Reed's Engineers Hand Book 4.00 The Opera by Biraalfeld.

URKE'S

3.60 | Queen's Finat, Under Hongkong Hotel, 1037

W. POWELL & Co.

NEWEST MATERIALS

LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S

IN

UNDERWEAR.

W. POWELL & Co..

3143

Hongkong, June 6, 1897,

BUTTLINGS.

9187

BANS &-0, ITNEST PALE ALE, QUINNESS' EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT,

69, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE.)

Hongkong, December 19, 1806

Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyors, COMPACTORE FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY, AND

APPLIANCES, NA

SPECIFICATIONS, DESIONS

DRAWINGS prepared for all Clasers of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.

..

New Work and Repairs supervised. Surrey undertaken avd. Roporta prepared.

Telegram, "KINGHOES," Hougtong, Telephons, No. 143

Portal Address, 17 Prays Obatral.

JOAN W. KINGHORN, ALTM, E., M. 1 Moch, Lordum.

DONALD MACDONALD,

Kangkong, Novamber 6, 1898 983.

CEMENTIGHT.

BOTTLINGS.

Per cast of 4 dcs. qtr. 8 doz, pinta, 437.26 $22.50 22.76 17,50

CONDITION GUARANTEED.

BURKE'S BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESE

563

Telephone 70 15, QUEEN' EAD.

FAMOUS BEVERAGES,

HARVIE & Co., Agents.

'AQUARIUS.'

THE TABLE WATER OF THE FAR EAST SECOND TO NONEL

Being mads of TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY it bae a PURITY that natural Mineral Wateca cannot hope to attain.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchands.

Hongkong, Jane 1, 1897,

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

CHABLIS

POMMARD

OHAMBERTIN

HETAKFAST 100 Altar Dannis Wins, Red and White:

PAINT bobondator of Hest or 1889

-Cold, impervious to dampnej, K61; Que Fire Prote

Specially Suitable for the Covering of Buildings

A protection against bigt and low tem-

peratures all kinds of Timber against

A presare Dol *Insects"

An indestructible Tube no Icon. Polake. and every dear pison of Planter, Lime to

For further particolare, apply to

BARRETT

1110

AU OUT WINES are guaranteed pure and unadulteratedi. Price List on Application.

DICK'S LATE HANNAYƏ)

PATENT COMPOSITION

Rien Gunned. Steamer

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

SOLE BASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS

ALUMINIUM & GESEDALEQUNDAY ST. LTD., New Waz Wove Rooring Co.

Snowpor Now's & Co., *SNOWDRIFT,'

Gerez's STEAM TRAF.

BEEGEE & SONS' Ltd., Paints & VARNISH, TORPON Bros, & Matthews' STEAL GOODS,

W. Wilson ComDETI, (SATUUN AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).

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 Companies.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

NE CRAWFORDS

SEASONABLE DELICACIES.

BROOK TROUT, MAUREREL TOMATOES, DEVILLED CRAES, OURRIED

RABBITS, FOWL, MUTTON, OHIOKES, &«-PÂTE A LA -DIABLE, SAVOURY PATES-PILOHARDS 1x OIL, PRESERVED LAX, ROAST GROUSE, ROAST TURKEY, TUNNY FISH, SPICED SARDINES, SARDINE PASTE, FILLETTED HERRINGS, &c., &c.

CROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S LUNCH PATTIES.

COMB HONEY in 1 Bt, and 4 lb Grasz Jans,

AMERICAN COCOA-NUT TAFFY CAKES.

BATH OLIVER BISCUITS,

1081

HOV1B FOOD, BISCUITY

TENNIS, GOLF and DIGESTIVE BISCUITS, OATCAKES (TuICE AND THIN).

WHEATEN AND ALBERT BISCUITS,

THE

&0.

MACLAREN'S CANADIAN CHRESES,

SMALL AND Lance Jars,

HÙNG TRONG

BUTCHERY

THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

831

REDUCED RATES FOR

CERTAIN ROOMS.

ESQUIRE AT THE

OFFICE,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WIL

7ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

named-

FOR

BEZLMUR.

CAPTAIN,

DATE.

| STRAITS & B’BAY Hydasper *...........................Š. Da B. LOCKIZE...Aboat 11th June,

SHANGHAI, N'KI

KOSE & TOKO, Canton...............D. C. GRESOB, R.Ñ.R........... About 11th June.

LONDON................................Sunda..........................................8. G. D. ANDERWS................Noor, 12th June BELANGHAL.................E100180 .......................0, T. DINNY, LN...........About 12th June. STRAITS & B'BAY Bombay*.........Q, H. O. WESTON, R.N.B.... About 15th Jane. LONDON, &c.......Kaisar-i-Hind ↑ „.....8. BARCHAN.........................................Noo¤, 17th June. JAPAN ................................... Ferona..........................O. H. 3. TocquE, EN.....Noon, 17th June. LONDON.............Bornco...............F. C. A. LYON, B.N.B....... About 22nd June, * Calling at Colenso, it sufficient indocoment offers. † For Freight (only).

Seo Special Advertisement,

For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintenden),

P. & 0..9. N. Oo,'s Office,

Bongkong, June 9, (897.

ASK

CLARET

record

ŽINEASDEL BURLING

FOR

1148

FERGUSON'S -

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

sra the finest prodactions of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter, THE CREME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importers,

OTCH WHIS!

F. BLACKHEAD & Co. CALIFORNIA WINES.

日一十月五年四丁

THE "HONGKONG CINNESE MAU»*; 親日半華香:

(Hongkong Wa Tu Yat Puj

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAN, Manager and Purther

SUBSCRIPTION

Five Dollars a year, deltarakisin Hung kong. Outparis, $11.40 par DRAWN, fuctuding postage.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices,

Booming Ahead.

$20

A LEAP INTO FAME!

A BUMPING SUCCESS!!

WATKINS & Co,

Sale

Green Island Cement Company

PAVING

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

PRICKS INCADERSH

TILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

WORKS,

FIRECLAY G

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

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

EDWARDS'

FOR

'HARLENE" HAIR

THE

WORLD-RENOWNED

Hair Producer and Restorer.

Is the Best Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed for Toilet Use.

"HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURNING GREY.

Unequalled for Frezigting the Growth of the Feard and Mocetecha. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESA. ·

For Curing Weak and Thin Eyelashes, Freserving, Strengthening, and Bandering the Maiz beatifully Bott For remoting Sort, Dandruff, ate, also for Restoring Gray Hair to its Natural Calour, it is without maival, Fayainiana and Anayata promanes it to be devold of any metallic or other injurious ingredianta, 36, 24. 06 ( and (tmple 2/0 size) in. (1. per Battle. May be had from Chimiste, Hairdressers, ants Perfumers all over the World

EDWARDS", "HARLENE," 00., 95, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W,O. CELEBRATION OF THE SIXTIETH CUSTOMS

ANNIVERSARY OF THE REIGN

.OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

10

NOTIFICATION,

No. 161

T7ESSELS proceeding to the WEST

VESIVAR PORT ander the Na

TREATY a conform to the following

Undoraigned will be very glad to Regulations; Letest CUBSCRIPTON to the above FUND.

1067.

'T, JACKSON;

Hon. Treasurer, Hongkong, May 20, 1897. THE GREEN ISLAND GEMENT CO, LIMITED;

NOTICE is hereby given that an EX

Da

TRAORDINARY GENERAL MESTING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above COMPANY will be held at the Company's OFFICE, No. 9, Praya Central FRIDAY, the 25th Jane, 1887, at Noon, when the subjoined Resolusious, which were passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on Lu 5th June, 1897, will be submitted for | confirmation de special resolutions.

(1)-That tho Capital of the Company be incased to the Sum of $500,000 Hongkong Currency by the inus of Vairy Thugsand NEW SHARES of Ton Dollars each to be issued at a premiam of Tan Dollars each, such Pride of Tam Dollars each and also such premiura of Ten Dollars each to be Payablo in such emogule, st such times and on such conditions as the General Managers all froto time to time determine. (2)-That Twenty Thousand of such New Shares be cured to the persons who on the let day of July, 1897, shall be the Registered Shareholders of the old or

Vessels from Canton are to proceed, by Hul Passage, Saiwan Channst, Tailung Casonal Sud Jraction Channel, entering the West River at FIST CLIEN Yemels from Hongkong, Elo, are per.. either

to the West Rivar only by. Wangun Motomun, and will be required to. Report on both Inward and Outward

Trips as other CarsDIMUN (Kow.

CON CUSTOMS STATION) OF M039-00 Wangu must take the Kerr Uhudinsi (LATTA COBIOME STATION). The guing ard Junction Chanool, entering the Wea River at F1ST CLIE

the Journey Inwards or Outwards.

These are the only routes permitted on

(See Admiralty Chart No. £863),

By Order of the Inspector Gensial,

E. B. DREW,

Commissioner, CUSTOM HOUSE, Canton, 7th Juus, 1897.

WOOD'S

Vid

NOTICE.

FOR SALE.

GELEBRATED. TORIAN BUTTER (COW

BRAND," in 1b.. 3 lb., 6 lb., and 10 15. Tin, QUANTITIES OF NOT LESS THAN

ONE CASE,

S

Smaller Gunatities may be obtained at exirding Shares in the proportion of the TV-SING, KWAN-TAI, NAM HING One New Share for every Old or exiz LONG and all the principal Ship'e. Com ling Share and much offer shall be made

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

by notico specifying the number of pradores, Market, and Provision Shops New Shares which asch such Rezisterod Bharohyllor shall be entitled to take up and limiting a time within which the offer if not nocepted in writing will be deumed to be not accepted, and all 900-1

Sols Agent for Hongkong, the Coast of China and the Philippines. ∙1110

Hongkong, June 1, 1897.

-osepted Shares shall be disposed KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

of for the benefit of the Company on such conditions as the General Mann- gers shall determine

8)--That the temsining Ten Thousand New Shams to Allotted to the General Managers who have guaranteed to apply for and acospt that number.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

11584 Hongkong, Jans 8, 1897.

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300

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