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OUR JONBIRU- DEPARTMENT ITAVING boon KPLES. Hist with a large **- sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES

wo are prepared to execute

orders for FANCY WORK with

nostne and despatob, and af

very moderais roisa.

CHA MAM OFFIOR

No. 10,727

MORAY BROWA

The China Mail.

號四十月七年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

"NB"

Established February 1848. HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1897.

Normeon Brown

SPECIAL SCOTCH

$22

WHISKY

North Da

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

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

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM- į

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FINAL CALL.

SHARE DINAL CALL of TWO

HAREHOLDERS are hereby Notified

DOLLARS (729) por SHARE has bera made, and is PAYABLE at the Company's OFFICES, No. 27. Queen's Road Central, on 9th August. 1897.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

BONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS BETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

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

SHAREHOLUERE 7o requested, when Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Frincipal English, Indian, Colonial and

Faying the above-meDrioDed Call, to send

to the Acting Secretary their Provisional

SHARD CERTIFICATES. Eese will be revain-

Foreign Bailways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANTIFACTURERS OF

ed, and Fully Paid-up Serip will be issued The best qualitles of ASBESTOS and RUBBER 9OODS for the Very Highest

in lion thereof in due course,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

OHAS. F. HARTON,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, July 5, 1997.

1320

Pressures. Cheaper. qualities for Low Pressures.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty For use thronghent Her Majesty's Navy."

The "VICTOR"" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and

Kinghorn & Macdonald, Jenik, Manhole sud Mudhole Doors, &c., are also need on every Battle-

ship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in H. M. Service.

""SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-water Tanka, Piper, . IN TWO QUALITTES,

Condting Mechanical Engineers

and Surveyors,

CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL

KINDS OF MACHINERY AND

APPLIANCES.

and 1281

*PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS

DRAWING48 prepared for all Classes

of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.

New Work and Hepairs supervised. Surveya undertaken and Reports preparest,

Telegrama, "Kiranens," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141.

Postal Address, 17 Prapa Central,

JOHN W. KINGĦORN, M.I.M.E., M.I.Mech.-K., London, DONALD MACDONALD.

Hnnukong, November 5o 19348.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

B PUT TO AND ANXIETY

DY

J237

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASE VALUE POLICY

OF THE

ہو

'EQUITABLE'

This Policy provides three things; (1): Protection for the family ; (2) Provimen for the sasured's later years; (8) A. valuable 1qvestment.

When thres annual promines have been paid the polley acquirica yestly thereafter three dlatinol GUARANTEED vilnos to (1) paid-up amarenon; (2) Cach; (9) Lond at & per cen

This

policy to pronounced by experienced |724 mon of busis to be the best and most liberal Contrast of life assurance evar fan-

ed; and it is offered by an office having the

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent: ....

THOS. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agenio,

ASK FOR FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

These are the finest prodnctions of Scotland; derold absolutely of ali deleterious matter.

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES, PURE AND MILD.

Sale Importers,

Pipemar Liqueu PAOK

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

splendid SURPLUS of 43,000,000 sterilog THE HONGKONG HOTEL.

to support its GUARANTEES,

Full Portioplars and Illustrations from

the GaNABAL AGENTS,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

02

́J, T. HAMILTON,

Mensgar for the East.

Wackno. Natober 27, 1W2n

*187

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT,-non-conductor of Hest or

Ooid, impervious to dampness, and

also Fire Proof.

REDUCED RATES FOR

CERTAIN ROOMS

ENQUIRE AT YER

OFFIOR,

Specially Suitable for the Covering of Balldings.

831

HONGKONG HOTEL.

A protection against high and low tem-

peratures

A proterver of all kinds of Timber against Insecta

An indestructible Paint on Iron, Bloks and every description of Plaster, Lime or Cement.

་་་་་་

For further particulare, apply to

BARRETTO & Co. General Agents,

Hongkong, March 15, 1897.

CHUN QUAN KEE, DEALER IN BILKS,

543

WHOLESALE AND RETAIR

VORY, CANON BLACK

WOOD, LACQUErey Wins and all kinds

of Ousion, &o, de,

Gold and Silver Medals received from Boetigh

Atbitions:

LAI HING STREET, CANTON 981

AMERICAN DYSTEM

DENTISTAI:

30, QUEEN'S ROAD ONNTRAL

CHADWICK REW

[Lats of Prats de FOBLE);

1837

Aquarius

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spiris. Verokanta:

DICK'S CAR HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

BOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

New WIRE WOTE ROOFING Co.

CLIPEL'S STEAM TRAP.

ALKOISTUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. La.,

| SNOWDON 'SON'S & Co., 'SnowonieT;"

BERGER & SONS' Lag, Pants & VARNIL, TURTON Baɔa, & Marthew?' STEEL GOODS.

W. WILSON Consett, (Saturn and Sqandinavia BeaLING). 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.

LAND CRAWFORD &C

C.

FURNISHING DEPARTMES INT DIS.

ENTIRELY NEW STOCK OF

SUMMER CURTAINS

LATEST LONDON NOVELTIES. FRILLED MUSLIN, SILK, & LACE-FRENCH & ENGLISH REVERSIBLE CRETONNES.-HEMSTITCHED TOWELS, PILLOW CASES, and NAPERY. BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS.

Hongkong, July 9, 1807.

SPRING MATTRESSES and BEDDING. AN INSPEC ION 13 INVITED.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Complete House Furnishers.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

LADIES', GENTLEMÉN'S, AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, ALL SIZES,

Hongkong, July 18, 1808.-"

日五十月六年丁

GOLD MEDALE, PARIS 1878: 1809

JOSEPH

GILLONE

Di Highest Quality, & Having Breslint "Durability, die Tiendita CELAPEST.

The only Award, Chicago, 1998, NUMBRES FOM USE BY DANKZES,

| Bired Pena, 196, 128, 18%, Slip. P, 8, 900, 27, 168, 40%, 7,800,

In Fins, Medium, and Broad Pointe, The New Turned-up Point, 1083.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTE.

Business Notices.

It is Startling-but True

FATIGUE

AND

WEAKNES8

YIELD TO THE PERSUASIVE POWERS OF

SCHLITZ MALT EXTRACT,

The Best Tonic,

And strength comes with the first boilla. You can BLEEP squndly after taking it, and lift the system into a condition to resist the onervating bet of aammer,

It gives mental power to those who' usa

SCHLITZ MALT EXTRACT

1338

The BEST TONIC.

WATKINS & Co.,

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

BRICKS

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

PAVING

TILES

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GRE

FIREBRICKS

1350

WORKS,

W. POWELL & Co.

1,000

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEENS ROAD. OHABLI8.

POMMARD.

CHAMBERTIN.

BREAKFAST and After DINKER Wires, Red and White.

1669

All our Wixxa ara guneanfood pure and unadulterated. Price List on Application.

W. BREWER & Co.

Collins' Completa-alan

ALD

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

HONG KONG TU Vm ra k

LIMITED.

NOTICE

QURMALLY HASSUM haing

Mtoto proced to Bombay Mr.

OURMALLY JAN MOHOMED ASSUMER Chanon of My Business from this Date and

N Accordance with the Provisions of

Authorized to Span the FIRM in Hong-104 at the triples of daycation

| kong, China, and Japan.

the General Manigara hare This Day đó. oläred an Interlo DIVIDEND fòr the Half,

1874 Year ended 30th June, 1897, of Exour PAR

.E. PABANEY.

Hongkong. July 12, 1897.

HONGKONG.

TERREINE MEIRIO DA STELLARE NO FAROS

SPERRY FLOUR COMPANY, WARRANTS PAYABLE at the Horo

**E KONG AND Shanghai Basu will be issued tu BĦAR SHOLDERS on WEDNESDAY, 28th July,

Have This Day RESUMED OHARGE of the Company's Business at this

BRASCH

1857

WILLIAM WHILEY,

Manager." Hongkong, July 8, 1897, THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE DONIAN GOLD MINING COM» PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR SHARES.

10.50TTERS of ALLOTMENT OF BHARES

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS Railway Engineering, Mochanical and Life of Napoleon, bp Bralette, 3 Voh, 15.00 Eleo ríos, by Haldane - ... $8.00 British India, by R. W. Fradar. 9.50 Chemical Analysis, “Qualitative," by What is Electricity, by Trowbridge... 2,30

Fresenius

7.50 North-West Provinces of Judia, by 5,56 Cracke 4.The Horse, by Prouter

2,00 8.25

Sams New Franob Novels, Academy & Salon Pictures, KROPP's Bazova & STEOPS, Queen's Read, Under Hongkong Hotel 1965

The Dynare, by Hins & Walls Japan and the Pacifio Bright Colectiala..

The

Reed's Engineer's Hand Book Bonnie Brier Bush (large (dition)... 3.00 Carson's Problems of the Far East... 400

H

**

6.80

app will be OLOSED from 20th to 28

The TRANSEEB BOOKS of the Gem.

Inalant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca,

General Managua, Hongkong, July 13, 1897,

1881 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE

TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Sirty Sound Odinary Half-gestly MEE ING of SHAKEHOLDERS

In the shove COMPANY have now been in the Company will be held at the Ozon sent out, and Notice in hersby given that of the Company, No. 1o, Bank Buildings, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY. the Sus of ON DOLLAR AND FIFTY CENTS the 31st Instant, a 12 o'clock Neon, for per SHARE due on Allotment mast be FAID the purpose of receiving Report of the not latex than the 15th day of Joly Current,

at the Orsics of the Company, 80, Etanisy Directors, together with Bicest

SCHEELE & Co.

General Agents,

1378

Borghong, July 12, 1997.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

THE HONG KONG BUTCHERY FOR MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,

VEAL

LIMITED

N Interim DIVIDEND at the BATE of Four PER UT for the Bix Months anding 90th June, 1897, li be PAYABLE ces the 27th July Next, on which Date Dividend WARRANTS may be obtained on application at the Company's Orizon, No. 5; Queen's Road Contra

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company

inclusive, men de

PUZZLEI- WHAT'S OUR SPECIALITY AT will be OLOSED from 24th to 27th Infant

11,15,815 CENTRAL MARKET,

TRADZ MARK,

Hong Name

YUEN WO

TELEPHONE

D. C. L.

OLD TOM AND DRY GINE,

No. 186. 1803

$6.50 PER DOZEN,

Nozaïse BETTER OF FUN MARKET.

Solo Agente

H. PRICE & Co.,

(LATE GANDE, PRICE & Co. )

de Fine and spirit Iterobanda,

Ne. 19, Queen's Road, Central.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentland PORTS on the DATER

named jam

FOR.

GANTAIN

DATE

KOBE

sad assgon istirali G. ArDaawaoneam Daylight, 16th July, LONDON, & Bawana + venä DISKY, KAL699Ncon, 18th July, JAPAN

SHANGHAT, NET

KOBE & YOKO, Opplandia.

The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for RANGEAL

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the TMPRESS El. of Et

LONDON.

„U. HL. 8. Toogos, a.m.*......Noon, 18th July,

PHAROS COM About #2nd Jay, GREGOR, 2.3.1. Mabout 2ład Jaly

1875

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE.

doking Beerstary. Hongkong, July 12, 1897,

IMPERIAL KWANGTUNG LOAN or 1891

PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND FART PRINCIPAL (FOURTH PERIOD),

hereby given, that the

Statement of

Accounts, des laring a Dividend, and electing

and Auditors.

The TRANSFER: BOOKS of the Cons Fazy will be OLOSED from the lith to dit plant inclastre,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

1. ARNOLD,

Hongkong, July 19. 1897

Burdary,"

1380

"PERSEVERANOR LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,185.-

MASON

Regular MERTING of the above LODGE will be held là tác FREE HILL, Zehind Street on FRIDAY, the 10th Instant, at 5.00 for 6.80 preozely. Via Duathaka sea cordially IVIZED to attend.

Hongkong, July 9, 1877,------

1858

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

AKO NEW BOOKE The Littls Begiment, by Stephen

The Red Badge of Courage by

Stephen Crane

by Coulson Rama

1.60

handsomely honni Sâ & #r

No:8:16.60

A LIGY GU NWARRANTS for Interest on, and Sir Robert S. Ball's Ster Alles re-payment of Part of Principal of, the The Jables Bible, with Fri BONDS of the IMPERIAL KWANG-

Wales Stamp TUNG LOAN or 1805, will be ready for Baldyrwood's My Red Home lakun on tập 9th Instant, at the Opgion of Navy & Arms Illes, böint the IMPERIAL MARITIME Customs, Canton. - Fan xod Pacoli in Parlamı

“E. B. DREW,

A Story Teller Packy by Trupl Commissioner of Customer

B.Blockton CUSTOM HOUSE, Canton, 8th July, 1897,

1210 Jane, by Marie, Gurell

Bkstones in HF CARMICHAEL, Coral-Acuder

18, PRATA CENTRAL, 248 to announce that from, bola date

Moore mildren and that bi li trepared to Reply DESIGNS »nd SPROTETUATIONE for mil pinason of ENGINEERING WORK

in Lavender, by aerome

In the Biga Beave

Ball