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DUN JOBBING BEPARTMENT ITAVING been" REPLEN- HARED with a large as-

sortment of the latest BosGFRAN and Amexican: NOVELTIES,

wo ste prepared to exconte

orders for VANCY WORK with

Beatness and despatch, and st

very moderate rates.

-Onora Marx' Ormor,

No. 10,701

The China Mail.

號二十月六年七十九百八千一

Business Notices.

"NB"

RONKAN BROWNS |···

SPECIAL SCOTCH

22

WHISKY

Kara angoom

R

Hess #110S, ERIÉR ALPARK AN

Established February 1840.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1897.

Browsk

Norman Bern

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

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

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

No. 164.

TISSELS progredi g to the WEST KIVER PORPS uɛdor the New TREATY mast conform to the follo ing Regulus eus:-

Vereels from Canton are to proceed by Hil Page, Saiwau Channel, Teilong Channel and Junction Channel, entering

the West R.var at FIST CLIFFS.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

MONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR TEL

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Vessels from Hongkong, Eic, are per Contractors

mitted access to the West River only by

either Wangmun or Motumu, and will be required to Report on both Inward and Outward Trips at either Can (Kow

.

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL--PRAVA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR;

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

- ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY BY. LTD., New Wins Wove ROOFING CO.

SNOWDON SOF': & Co., 'SnowDay"," GEPEL'S SIRAM TRAP.

Benoz & Boss' Lan,, Paint: & VARNISH, TURION BROS. & MATTяews' STEEL GOODS. W. WILSON UDBHETT, (SATUún and QUANDINapis Belkino).

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.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

SEASONABLE DELICACIES.

BROOK TROUT, MACKEREL IN TOMATOES, DEVILLED CRABS, CURRIED

RABBITS, FOWL, MUTTON, CHICKEN, &.-PATE A LA DIABLE, SAVOURY PATES---PILCHARDS IN OIL, PRESERVED LAX, ROAST GROUSE, ROAST TURKEY, TUNNY FISH, SPICED SARDINES, SARDINE PASTE, FILLETTED HERRINGS, &c, &c.

GROSSE AND BLACKWELL'S LUNCH PATTIES.

COME HONEY IN 1 AND 4 lb GLASS JARS.

AMERICAN COODA-NUT TAFFY CAKES.

日三十月五年酉酌

GOLD MEDALS, FARIS 1875;1885 JOSEPH

PENE,

Of Hight Quality, & Having Creator "Durability, aze Treure ONLAPENT

The only Award, Lhiesgo, 1993. NUMULIS POL-USEDY BANKEIS.

Barrel Pens, 22, 5,

Blip Pena, 18, 18, 17, 166,401, 7,500, In Fins, Modlam, and Broad Pulutan The Kaw Turned-up Point, 1083.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

Booming Ahead.

832

A LEAP INTO FAME!

MARK

SCHLIE

SCILIT

A BUMPING SUCCESS!!

WATKINS & Co.,

Sule Aperta

Green Island Cement Company,

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

PAVING

:

DRICKS DE US

BATH OLIVER BISCUITS.

BOVIS FOOD BISCUITS.

TENNIS, GOLF AND DIGESTIVE BISCUITE, OATCAKES (TRICK AND THIN).

WHEATEN AND ALBERT BISCUITS.

to H. M. Cosornment, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and 1061- Foreign. Hailways," "including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

LOON CESFOUR STATION) or Moxo-CHAO The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest

(LAPPA ÚOSIOMS STATION) Those going

Wauginu must take the Ker Channel! and und in Chantel, entering the West

River at FIST CLIPEN

There are the only routes permitted on

the Journey Inwards or Ontwards.

(See Admiralty Chart No. 2002).

By Order of the Inspector Generals

CUSTOM HOUND,

E. B. DREW,

Caston, 7th June, 1897.

Commissioner.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

IS PUT TO ALL ANXIETY

BY

Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

MAULAREN'S CANADIAN CERESES,

SMALL AND Large Jars.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

Admiralty for us throughout Her Majesty's Not

The VICTOR METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermandoned PORTS on the DATIE

Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, & are also used on avory Battle

The VICTOR” METALLIC JOINTIÑO MATERIALS for Steam and

ship, Cruizet, Gonboat. Torpedo-bost and Transport in H. M. Service. Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

SALAMANDEE Non-conducting Composition for Bailare, Kot-water Tanka,

1154

1281

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH

VALUE POLICY.

OF THOM

'EQUITABLE.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, Superintendent:m

URKE'S

BURKE

+3

„Tuos, &KINNÉR......

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents..

URKE'S

OTTLINGS. BUFFLINGS.

BASS & U. FINEST PALE ALE,

This Policy provides three things; (1) GUINNESS EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, ... Prottolica for the ixmily; (2) Provision for

the neared's later years; (3) A valuable investic

Per cask of

4 dat. qte. 8 dos, pints. €17.25 $22.50

17.50

CONDITION GUARANTEED.

22.75

BURKE'S BOTTLINGS LEE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESE

When three annual promioms have been paid the policy scquiries yearly thereafter! ihren distinot GUARANTEED values in 553 (1) paid-up ssantance; [2) Cash; (3) Loan

at & per cent.

This policy is pronounced by experienced men of business to be the best and most Whors contract of life assurance over testi- ad; and it is offered by an office having the

splendid SURPLUS of £8,500,000 atezling. to support Its QUARANIKES.

Fall Particular and Illustratiopa from

the GENERAL AGENTS,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

J. T. HAMILTON,

Managar for the Hast,

Telephone 75. Hongkong, Outober 27, 1696

16715, QULEN'S ROAD.

AMERICAN SYSTEM-

OF

DENTISTRY.

LAT

63, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW.

(LAT.OF POATH & NOBLE.) Hongkong, December 19, 1888.

NOTICE.

FOR SALE

2560

JOD'S CELEBRATED VIC

A) TORIAN BUTTER (COW R

PERANA BRAND,”

in 1, 2 lb, 5 lb., and 10 lb Jos ONE CASE

in QUANTITIES OF NOT LESS THAN

Smaller Quantities may be obtained at

FAMOUS BEVERLOVU,

HARVIE & Co, Agents. AQUARIUS.'

THE TABLE WATER OF THE FÅR BAST

SECOND TO NONE.

Being made of TREBLE DISTILLED WATER ONLY it

has a PURITY that natural Mineral Waters cannot hops to attalo,

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

Hongkong, June 1, 1897.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

POMMAR D. ·

Bus4x7ást and After Dissm. Wives, Rod and White.

-1882

1110

named:-

JOB

NECAMNELY.

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

STRAITS & D'BAT Bombay.......G. H. C. WESTON, EN.B....About 15th June,

LONDON, kaug Kaisar-+-Hind ↑ ...8. Banpoan mo............................Noon, 17sh Juco. JAPAN Verona.

...................0, IL. 8. Tooque, man..........Noon, 17th Jusa.

LONDON.......... Boraco.....F... A. LYON, R. N.E.......About 22nd June.

* Calling at Colouad, if suficient inducement offers. + For Freight (only).

See Special Advertisement.

For Freight or Passage, and farther Particulars, apply to

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

Hongkong, June 12, 1897,

ASK

OHAMBERTIN.

726

All our Waxes are guaranteed pure and unadulterated. Price List on Application,"

CLARET

DIOK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

ZINFANDEL

RI SLING HOCK

PATENT COMPOSITION.

the TY-SING, KWAN-TAI, NAM-HING-The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for

LUONG and all the principal Ship's Com- pradores, Market, and Provision Shops.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Bele Agent for Hongkong,

the Coast of China and the hipppines, Hongkong, Jane 1, 1807.

1116

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT,on-conductor of Host or

And, loparvion, to a

Bio Fire Proof.

Speabully Suitable for the Cerering

Baddings

A protection against high and low tem

peratures

A preserver of all kluễn of Timber s

Insects see

én indestructible Paint on Iced Bricks

and every description of Plaster, •Ame

Cement

For further paztiouises, apply to

BARRETTO

Hongkong, March 15, 1807..

WANTED

CHITUATION 11 WUOBAU de BHAM-

- BUT, MOTOUNG MANwth know. ledge of Corani)PONARNGRY CHIPPING. OUR-

Work

Adverüner

2662

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & OD, Sole doents in Himotong.

W. BREWER & Co. BRABSREE NATAL ANAL 1897 0.75 The Soul of Lilith, by Marie Oerall $1.25

~ NOW READY

To be com

To be

6,00

he Massanes, by Onida Ben's Ilustrated Postage Stamp

Album, entirely revised, perma m-nt: Elution

Queen Regulations and Admirally

achstructions

NAThe Soldier's Pocket Book, by Lod

125

10.00

3.26

FOR

EL. A. RITCHIE, Superintender.1.

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUB, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the finest productions of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter,

EPROM

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF SCOTCH WHISK)

WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD. Sole Importers,

TILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GREL

WORKS,

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. L. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,185.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

BE GOVERNMENT having Procli

ed TUESDAY, the 2nd, and WED. NESDAY, tho 29'd Instant, PUBLIC HOLIPAYS in CELEBRATION of the SIX ETH YEAR'S REIGN of H&H Regular MEETING of the above MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN "LODGE will be held in the FREE VICTORIA, the Dodermentioned BANKS MASONS' HALL, Zetland Stroot, on WED--will be OLOSED for Public Business un NESDAY, the 18th Instant, at 5 for 5.30 both of those Days.

p. precisely. VISITING BLETHREN are For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

cordially INYETED to attend.

Hongkong, June 10, 1807,

1162

tralia and China,”

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT Co., For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

TRAORDINARY GENERAL] For 'The National Bank of China, Limited,'

ANTHONY BARINGTON,

for Chief Manager. The Mercantile Bank of Indie,

JOHN, THURBURN,

LIMITED.

1142

NOTICE is horabe given that an AXL

MELTING of the SBAREHOLDERS OF

the aboru COMPANY will be held at the

Company's UFIOZ, No, 9, Froya Central For

on FRIDAY, the 28th Jans, 1897,

Limited,'

Nonu, when the usbjoined Resolutions,

which were paased at the Extraordinary

Le 5th June, 1897, will be submitted for

confirmation as special resolutions.

kong Agecoy,

(2) That the Capital of the Company

Hongkong Currency by the issue of

Thiry Thousand Naw SHABIS of Ton

Dollars each to be issued at a premium

of Ten Dullate

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

CALIFORNIA WINES.

1 dos, quartz.

$4.00.

2 doz. pints,

84.50,

4.50.-

6.00.

4 doz. pixis.

20.50. 7.00.

5.00.

6.00.

5.00,

6. 00.-

These are Genuine GRAPE WINES, full bodied, with little acidlig.

An allowsoos of Filty Cents per Dozen is made for the empty † Plots when return- to Our Godown.

1088

GANDE, PRICE & Co., 1

Wins and Spirit Merchants.

12, Queen's Road Central,

THE SONG KONG BUTCHERY FORİ

MUTTON

VEAL

PUZZLE!- WHATS QUR SPECIALITY AT

11, 13, & 16, CENTRAL MARKET,

Manager, Howking.

General Meeting of the Company held on For the Banque de L'Indo-Chine, Houg

F. AUGUSTIN,

Manager,

bs in eased to the Sum of $500,000 For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.,'

Hongkong,

QÏANTLEY INOHBALD.

Manager

Agent.

1164

NAO, NABEKRA,

Hangkong, June 10, 1897.

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

each, auch Prics of Ten For the Yokohama Specie Bank, itdi,' Dollars each and alas such premium of Ten Dollars sach to be Payable to anch amonais, at auch times and on such aonditions as the General Managera shall from time to time determine, (2) That Twenty Thousand of such Now Shares be offered to the persons who on

Undermentioned INSURANCE the let day of July, 1897, shall be the Transaction of Publio Business, on 1 UES

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Registered Shareholders of the old or DAY and WEDNESDAY, the 2nd and existing Shares in the proportion of

JAY'

One New Share for every Old or exis. 23rd Instant, the Days appointed in this ting Share and such offer shall be made COLONY for the OELEBRATION of the by a butice specifying the number of RIIGN of HIE MOST GRACIOUS SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY of the New Sharea which each auch Beistered MAJESTY THE QUEEN. Shareholder shall be entitled to take

up

and liefdog a time within which the offer if agt accepted in writing will be deemed to be not accepted, and all non-accepted Sharee shall be disposed of for the benefit of the Company on Baoh conditions as the General Mang- ger shall determine.

(3)—That the remaining Ten Thousand New Bhares to Allotted to the General Manager who have guaranteed to apply for and accept that number.

SEEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, June 8, 1897.

1152

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM- PANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE is hereby given that the Eighth Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be Held at the Company's Orions No. 27, Qacon's Road. on TUESDAY, the 29th day of Jane, at Noon, for the purpose of Presenting the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, General agents,

Canton Insurance Office, Ltd,

Cameral Afandtjera, Hongkong Firs Insurance Co., Ltd.

J. SAUNDERS; Acting: Secretary, Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

W, H. PEROITAL

Agent, North-Chins Insurance Co., Ltd.

W. EL. RAYA Becretary, China Tradors' Insurance Co., Ltd.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents, Tangtoro Insurance Association, Ind,

JB COUGHTRIE,

Secretary Ulina Fire Insurance Co, Etd.

W. IT DAVIS, Koling Manager, The Stealts lustiratice Co., Ltd. Ponskons, June 11, 1807, titre

90th April, 1897, and Electing Director Kinghorn & Macdonald,

and Auditors.

The Transtr BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1016" to 29ch

Kay th Road's Engineers Hand BookTHE HONGKONG HOTEL, both days inclusive,

Queen'e Road, Under Longling Hotel, 1007.

W. POWELL & Co.

REDUCED RATES FOR

CERTAIN ROOMS

By Order of the Board of Directores

OHAB, F. HARION,

Acting Serstery, Hongkong, June 13, 1999,

1170

Connilting Mechawozt Anchostri

CONTRACTORA - FOR," TAN" BUTELY

KINDS OF MAURINERY AND

♥PECIFICATIONS, THENIGNS

DRAWINGS Prepared for all Olan of BERAMBHAPS, MADEINERY on New Work and Repaire unpervizad Suctori dadstiakos med. Raporbe prepare,

EN CARMIONAL BOTHERECKEN