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DON JOURING DEPARTMEKT TAVING besu REPLEN-

18HED with a lurgu sa- sortment of the latest EUROPEAN And AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we sro prepared to exeputa

orders for FANCY WORK with

noatness and despatah, and of

very moderate ralcs.

D22

CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.

No. 10,720

The China Mail.

號三十月七年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

SCOTCH

WHISKY

"Gentlemen

The Very Best

Established”

February 1840.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1897,

Sold by LANE, Crawford & Co., G. Girault, at Thomas's GRILL Room, and all Retail Stores.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

"NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

FINAL CALL.

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby Notified

that the FINAL CALL "of TWO DÚLLARS (82.(0) por Suque har been made, and is PAYÁHLB at the Company's OFFICES, No. 27. Queen's Road Central, on 3.h August. 1897.

SRAREHOLDERS Bre requested, when Paying the above-mentioned Call, to sand to the Acting Secretary their Provisional SHARE CERTIFICATES. bese will be retain.

Business Notices."

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

DELL'S ASBESTOS.

GEPER'S STeam Tuar.

ALUMINIUM & G ZEBEAT, FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New WLS WOVE ROOFING Co.

SNOWDON SOX's & O., Ssowoatyr,”

BERGER & SONS' Ltd., PAINTS & VARNISH, URTON BROS, & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS. W. WILSON CODETT, (SATURN 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.

ANE CRAWFORD & CA

ISHING DEPARTM

ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF

SUMMER CURTAINS

LATEST LONDON NOVELTIES.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, FRILLED MUSLIN, SILK, & LACE-FRENCH & ENGLISH

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

NOB TER

UNITED ASBESTÓS COMPANY, Ltd, LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

Contractors to H. . Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. .

MANUFACTURERS OF

ed, and Fully Paid-up Sorip will be issued | The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest

in liou thereof in due course.

By Order of the Board of Dircolors,

CHAS, F. BARTON,

deting Secretary,

Hongkong. July 5, 1997

1320

Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

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

The VICTOR' METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle.

Torpado-boat and Transport in H. M. Service.

Kinghorn & Macdonald, ship, Grains, Gunboat on conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanks,

Consuling Mechanical Engineers

CONTRACT=

and Surveyors,

Sues: ne. Kixes or Mausangry and ÁTTLIANCES,

PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS

Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

and 1281

DRAWINGS prepared for all Classe of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS,

New Work and Repairs supervikod. Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared.

Telegrams, "Kivonorn,” Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141.

Postal Address, 17 Praya Central.

JOHN W. KINGHORN, "MI,M, E., M.L. Mech.-E., London, DONALD MAODONALD.

Hongkong, November 5. 1896

AN EFFECTUAL SIOP

IS PUT TO ALL ANXIETY

ET

2238

Superintendent:

TROS. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

REVERSIBLE CRETONNES HEMSTITCHED TOWELS, PILLOW CASES, and NAPERY. BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS.

Hongkong. July 9, 1897.

SPRING MATTRESSES and BEDDING. AN INSPEO ION 13 INVITED. .·

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Complete House Furnishers.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOOK OF

LADIES', GENTLEMEN'S, AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, ALL SIZES.

Hongkong, July 12, 1897,

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

POMMAR D.

OHAMBERTIN.

The Cunard Steamer 'LUCANIA, which holds the record for Bras and After Diss Wines, Red and White.

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH 2562

VALUE POLIOY

OF THE

'EQUITABLE.'

This Polloy provides three things; (1) Protection for the family; (2) Pruviston lus the amared's later years) (9) A valuabiu Investment.

When three annual premiama- have been paid the policy acquiries yearly thereafter three distinct GUARANTEED values ip (1) paid-up asurance; (2) Cash; (9) Lown

• per cent.

at 6

This policy fa pronounced by experienced moa of business to be the beat and mount. liberal contract of life saxurance ever loon- sod It is offered by an office having the splendid SURPLUS of £6,500,000 sterling

ed

to apport ita GUARANTEES.

Full Particulars and Illustrations from

the GENERAL AGENTS,

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.47

or

J. T. HAMILTON.

Manager for the Ears.

Manekene Osicber 27, 1808 22 4167

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT, non-conductor of Hast or

Cold, impervious to dampness, and 1704

also Fire Front.

Specially Suitable for the Covering of

Buildings,

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sule dysht- in Hungkong.

ASK FOR FERGUSON'S

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL `LIQUEUR, 10' - YEARS OLD -HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S...

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGULAND WHISKY.

These are the finest productions of Bootland ; deroid absolutely of all deleterious matter.

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

BODTÍCH WHER

1869

ני

日四十月六年四

VAL NOROKONA CONGRE. MAIL?:

根日字學油香·

(Hongkono Wa Tu Lui Pu).

ISSUED DAILE,

CHUM UWMA

Mandger and Publisher"

SUBSCRIPTION:

Pirs Daliars a year, deliverable in Hong bong... · Qutpòrtas 93%,40 per annuWING,

PRICE, $2,60 PER MONTA,

Businessotices.

It is Startling but True

FATIGUE

AND

WEAKNESS

YIELD TO THE PERSUASIVE POWERS OF

SCHLITZ MALT EXTRACT,

The Best Tonic,

And strength anges with the first bottle. You can SLEEP soundly after, taking it, and lift osyelariatu a condition to resist the onerrating het of summer. It gives mental power to those who wo

SCHLITZ 1 MALT EXTRACT

1338

•

The BEST TONIC.

WATKINS & Co.,

Green Island Cement Company

PAVING

BRICKS

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

TILEA

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY

FIREBRICKS

1350

WORKS,

1368

All our Wiss are guaranteed pure and unadulteratadi. Price List on Application. -

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Bailway Engineering, Mechanical and

Electrical, by Haldane Obemical Angigers, Qualitative, Fresenius MA The Dynamo, by Hawkins & Wallse

Japan and the Patio

Bright Celestial. __

Reed's Engineer'e Band Book-

Bonnie Briar Bush (large (dition)

Collins Complate Atlas

8.00

Go

4.00

5.75

Crooká... s

The Hures, by Procter.

0.25

6.78

14

10.50 Life of Napoleon, by Hazlette, 3 Vol. 16.00 | British India, by R. W. Festar 2,60

North-West Provinces of India, by What is Electricity, by Trowbridge... 2,30.

6.56 2,50 Soma New French Novels, Academy & Salon Pictures, Knopf's Bazara & SCROPS.

AL

121

9.00

Curran's Problems of the Far East. 400 Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hotel. 1888

THE HONG KONG BUTCHERY FOR

VEAL

PUZZLE!" WHATS OUR SPECIALITY AT

11, 13, & 15, CENTRAL MARKET,

SPECIAL CRE

Sole Importers,

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

TRADE MARL

Hang Name

protection ngalost high and low lem THE HONGKONG HOTEL

peratures

A preserver of all kinds of Timber againsi

Jusect

Yen indestructible- Paint on Iron, Brieka

‘and every description of Planter, Lima or

Comont.

For further particulars, apply to

BARRETTO & Jon General Agents. Hongkong, Marsh 15 1897,

548

CHUN QUAN KEE

DEALER IN SILES, 2 WHOLESALE AND RETATE-

TVORY, BANDALWOOD. GasTON BLAUK- WOOD, LACQUERED Wann and all kiuda

of Curios, do, st...

Gold and Silver wints received from Foralyn,

·Behibitions. *

BAI HING STREET, CANTON 981

AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTISTEY,

8. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEV

REDUCED RATES FOR

CERTAIN ROOMA

ENQUIRE AT TERM

OFFION

HONGKONG HOTEL

Aquarius

TUEK WO

D. C. L.

OLD TOM AND DRY GINS

TELERIIONS

No 136, 1882).

$6.50 PER Dozen

NOHIO HA

ON THE MARKET. Sole Agents i H. PRICH & Do

(LATE GANDE, PRICE & Co.)

Wine and Spirit Merchasits, No. 12, Queen's Bosd, Dentral.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

This despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

zanied

DARE:

Daylight, 15th Jup.

Noon, 18th Jaty, Kroon, 16 h Jais.

CAPTAIN.

КОВЕ

„E. G. ANDREWS

LONDON, & adanya ?

, T. DANNY, ER.La .D. H. 6. Touque,

SBINGĦAL N KI

KOBE & YOKO.Cevian.

LONDON

SHANGHALANGKOLE lebind, 119. BARCHA

About 9žad Jal”,

About Band Jo

Abou- 24th Jake

Talent 5th Augus

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

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

TB. OURMALLY HASSUM being. OURMALLY JAN MOTOMED ASSUMES Caason of My Business from this Date and is Authorized to San the FIRM in Hong. - kong, China, and Janan.

Hongkong, July 12, 1997. SPEREY FLOUR COMPANY

Mabout proceed to. Bombay Mr.

HONGKONG,

1874

Have This Day RESUMED CHARGE

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.

hund Street, on FRIDAY, the 18th lastant, at 8.00 for 6.30p.m. precisely. VISITING BENTHAEN are cordially Iv to attend.

Bongkong, July 9, 1807)

1868

of the Company's Busines at this KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

BRATOR.

WILLIAM WHILEY, Manager.

1851

Hongkong, July 8, 1897. THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE- DONIAN GOLD MINING VOM». PANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR

SHARTS.

NEW BOOKS. The Little Regiment, by Stephon

Crane ai me fal 100 The Red Badge of Courage, y Stephen Crane 4S DE SO

Coulson

A Literary Gent, by

bin

Sir Robert B. Ball's Star Atlan

The Johilso

0.80

Call 8.00 Jubilee Bible, with Prince of Wales' Stamp, hindsomely bound 98 & 17 Bolderwood's My Ran Horia

125 Nagy & Armyilius, bound Vol. No.: a 4,50

Furniss

LETTERS of Autors are now been Harry Furci in Parliament, by

the above COMPANY have sent cat, and Native is he thy given tia: the Box of ONE DOLLAR AND Firre CENTU per SHARE due on Allotment must be Paid mot later than the 18th day of July Current, at the Orrten of the Company, 20, Stanley Street

7.

SOKEELE. & Co.,

General Agents Hongkong, July 14, 1897.

Packs

by

Frank

1.25

10

R. Stuckton my

A Brots Teller's

Jane, by Marle Corslit Sketches in Lavender, by drome ES

Jerome Cuail's Royal Academy Picture

Parts 1, 3, 3, and 4 Gow's Marine Insurance enë, **

2.80

To the High Heavens, by Sir Holset 1376 Ball

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY.COMPANY,

LIMITED.

N Interim DIVIDEND at the Rare

Aof Foun PER ORNZ for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1897, 'be PAYABLE

8.00

Starry Realms, by Sit Robert Ball 200

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.. Hongkong, July 10, 1897.

FOR SALE.

∙1884

on the 27th Joir Next, of which Date J. & G. STODART'S

Dividend WARRANTE may be obtained

on application as the Company's UrticN,

No, Gy Queen's Road Centrale

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from 24th to 87th Instank -inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Director,

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, Jay 12, 1997.

1376

DF 1801

IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN

FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,

Praya: Custral Hongkong. Mazoh 23, 1897,

JUST LANDED.

· BOG

PAYMEAT OF INTEREST 190 PART PRINCIPAL A FRESH CONSIGNMENT

(FOURTH PERIOD).

NOTION J hereby given that the

AUSTRALIAN HAMS D BACON

WELL KNOWN FINEAPLE BRAND.

WARRANTS for Interest on, and re-payment of Part of Pedifal of the RONDA of the IMFTRIAL KWANG. | SPRULAL QUOLATION ZU COMPRADORM

TUNG LOAN OF LESS, will be ready for line on the 9th Inathisi,, af the Orgion of the Tupaaraz MARITIME COSTown, Canton,;

EB. DREW Commissioner of Customs: CURTIM HOUKE Omton, Bih July, 1897-

1849

STORES Syon WHOLT.

BALE FURCHASERS.

1828

H. BUTTONJER

Mitsui Bussa. Kaisha

EF. GARMICHAEL HAD OF

Conuiting Braghice?, kad Sareyjor, BRANCE

18, PRATA OENTRAL,

EGS to announce that from this date D. hs fofender to darry on Business at the

supply DEBIENS, nd SPHONIC 'for all diaasen of ENGINEERING

ī