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DON JOBBIKO DEPART NEXT-

HAVING Deon REPLEN.

ISHED with a large as- tortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute

orders for FANCY WORK with

neatness and despatch, and at

very moderate rafer.

CHINA MAIL' Ovvica.

No. 10,750.

The China Mail.

就十月八年七十九百八千一类

Business Notices.

SCOTCH

Established Fe) ruar* 4845.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1897.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS.

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New Was Worx Hdorina Co.

BROWDON Son's & Ca.,'* SNOWDRUFF,'

BEBOTE & SONS LTD., PAINTS & VIRNISH,

GEITEL'S STEAM TRAB.

TUETON BROS. & MATTHEWS' SIZEL Goods,

W. WILSON GOBBUTT, (SATURN AND BOANDINAVIA BELTINO).

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.

日三十月七年四丁

THE DEMEKONG EXIRESE WAIL “ 3日字辦港香 (Hanghong Wu-Ti Yut Pui) ISSUED DAILYA

Orion Và HAR,

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION

· Five Dollars a peur, datiumrollein Bo kang, Qusporta, (11.60 per cOLVING including pailge.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTO

Business Notices.

доро

Centiemen

The Very Best

.....922 Sold by LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAULT, at THOMAS'S GRILL ROOM, and all Retail Stores.

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT,non-conductor of Heat or

Cold, impervious to dampness, and

ala Fire Proof.

Spesially Suitable for the Covering of Buildings.

protection against high and low tema-

peratures.

▲ preserver of all kinds of Timber against Insects,

An indestructible Paint on Iron, Bilcké and every description of Plaster, Lime or Cament.

For further particulars, apply to

BARRETTO & Co., General Agents. Hougkonz, March 16, 1897.

543

H. F. CARMICHAEL, Consulting Engineer and Surveyor,

18, PRAYA CENTRAL, DEGS to announce that from this date

to carry an at

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

Bongkong. April 28, 1887.-

THE

840

EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY

OF THE UNITED STATES.

Ansats

JANUARY 18T, 1897..

£45,1€1,290

Reserve Fund)

(4 % Standard) and all other Hazlities... burçlus. 4%... Outstanding

Assurance.. New ssuance

written,

1896...

DEVONSHIRE CIDER.

A small Consignment on P. & O. s. s. Shanghai

of Bentall Lloyd & Co.'s famous Cider, bottled at Totnes.

Telephons 75. 15, QUEEN'S ROAг. 1588

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

ASK FOR FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY,

Those are the finest productions of Scotland; devoid stralutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sule Importers,

3€,145 160724

£9,016,078

£190,646,264

£28,602,934

A

IFE ASSURANCE is now within every

resul!,

wan's reach at a cosh which, in tho

COLLARD

AND

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SOLE AGENTS

COLLARD

PIANOS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOOK OF

LACE CURTAINS, ART Mostins, COLOURED CURTAINS, ANTIMICASSARS, „&c., &c.

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, August 7, 1837.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. A Story Teller's Pack, by F. R.

ODOL

UNEQUALLED FOR THE TEETH.

1871

WATKINS & Co, Agents.

Green Island Cement Company

PAVING

ADICKE

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

PAVING

TILES

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY G

GREBRICKS

WORKS,

1608

THE

Pipesial Ligurent

Chambers' Encyclopedia, 10 Volumes

Board

自

414

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260 | Railway Engineering, Mechanical and Harley's New Jules Book of Hong-

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Chemical Analysis, Qualitative,' by Blam, by Maxwell Summerville Tarantula (Valar), by W. G. Bentley

Gotten Gold, by Tarbitt

Stockton ...$60.00 Bob Covington, by Gunter

$2.00

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F. BLACKHEAD & ́Co.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

FIRST CLASS HOTEL IN EVERY BESPEOP

if no Claim Ariges, is either nominal GREAT. IMPROVEMENTS:

or, according to the class of policy. yields a return equal to the beat of safe investments.

For full explanation and Blestrationà

rend date of birth to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Agents,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, August &. 1897.

NOTICE

NEW APPOINTMENTS,

REFRIGERATOR

SMOKING ROOM,

NEWLY FORNEBİLED

MUSIC ROOM,

1616

READING & WRITING ROOM,

MATRON IF ATTENDanur For Ladie

FOR

ALE

TR V. L REMEDIOS, Iate Asistant

MMM. ARMSTRONG,

Darented, begs to inform the GENERAL PUBLIC that he will as from This Dalts

Csuy on the Business of · A UUTJUNEER

A Now Los of Planotype Photographs, very choice, $200 and $2.50 each.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL deapoma VESSELS on the Badaruuntuumi PORTS on the DATES

asmed

FOR,

STRAŻAKIK.

CAPTAIN,

DATA.

STRAITS & B'BAY Hydisper. 18, D4 8;LOCKYER, 1.8 3...Nooa, 11th &egust.

CONDUS, EuLh299$*.E. R.D>vmL, B.S.B..............Ñࢤ, 12th August.

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LONDON...................makáva ... ................T. Cleaguew B.N.B......... Ábout 19th August,

*See Spedal Advertisement,

For Fraight or Puszę, and further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE. Superintendent.

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P. & 0.9, ...'s Office,

Mangkong. August 10. 1897.

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No, €, Ioc House Sirest, Prays Central.

and COMMISSION AGENT at the Pre-J. & G. STODART'S HEAD OFFICE :-TOZIO.

mises koown as No. 67, Queen's Road

Central, formerly occupied by the said Ble.

J. M. ARMSTRONG D.

Hongkong, August 4, 1897.

LADIES RECREATION OLUB.

Permi

1663

Band Permai of acres of Welts

i vida of Ociouel GORDON

On (WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT), the Barn will Play at the CLUE O TRI- DAY EVENING Next, August 13th, at V.to.

Hongkong, August 9, 1897. 11. 1589 BOMBAY FIRE INSURA NOE COM PANY LIMITED.

THE Undersigned having been dunsint. ed AGENTS of the suora Com2ANY, a1e prepared to stopt FIRE RISKS. P.P. TATA & Co.

MM MERTA;

Fangkang, August 3, 1897-

JUST UNPACKED

168

Fresh Consignment of best kind of ENGLISH apd" Fassor TIN GOODS and Provisions from MA CROSSE

BLAOKWELL.

QANAUD,

* Curting and PAUSING COMPANY'S TIN FRUITS and other FroTinigss. HuarıAY and Parman's best kind of BrkQUITE and MELIN'S FOOD Com

1670

ERETTO

FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlil & Co.,

Praya Central

Mongkung, March 83, 1847.

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS.

605

KUHN & KOMOR,

22 603, Gusen's Rush, Hongkong:

36, Water Btreet, Yokohama ; aud 36. Disston Streat, Kobe

CHAS. T. GAURE & Co.,

Chevymeter. Watch & Clock Malers, Impellar, Gold di Bummavilika.

BRANCH OFFICE-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAT, SINGAPORE, SHANGSai, Tang- TR, Nkwagwang, sud all Porta in JAPA AGENCIES

Мак ORMOURA COAL MINER." KANADA COAL MIKRE,

D

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TORIO MARINE INAUumanos Co., Ltd. MEIJI FIKE INSURANCE Co., LTD. INTEULAL GOVT. PAPER MILL, Japan, *COTTON CLEANIFO & Wed. On hi

ONUDA CEMENT COMPANY,

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4373

LIFE, LABOURS & DOUTRINES

OF CONFUCIUS,

BY EDWARD HARFEK PARKER, Formerly H.M. Consul

AT KIENGOROW:

Pato FaTY CESES.

WAUTICAL BOIENTIFIC ON SALE AT KELLY & WALSH, LYD,

BINOQUEARS 176 TELESCOPES, HITORIK*

OTHER OOMBLEEL

ADMIRALTY IMRA

IMRAY CHARTE

JEWELLERY,

BECOND EDITION. HISTORY OF CHURCHES UP INDIA, BUNKA, SLAK, Tun Mazar PONISTULA, CAMBODIA, ARNAM, Trier, ConMA-

KRO JAPAY, Entedated to A Bociety of the

י:

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

*

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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

AND SELANGBAI HONGKOND ANU WIKIMED DOỤN, HUNGAVLEF BANKING CORPORATION.

COMPANY LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given that the Dr- dinary Half-Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPORATİON will be bold as the Orry HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 14th day of August Next at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directes, together with a Statement of Accounts to auth June, 1897.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

1484

Hongkong, July 24, 1897. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED. from SATURDAY, the 31st July Current, to

THE Ordinary Raf-Yearly MEETING

of SHAREBOLDERS will be held

in the Orries of the Company No. 14, Praya Usutral, on MONDAY, the 23rd August, et 12 o'clock, Noon, for thr

at receiving the Report of the Diris and the Statement of Accounts to the

Jane, 1897, and of

by approving Resolution of the

the propined farther extin TOI CO BỤNG HAS MABINE Lor No lon

tom

80

Terma to be Stabed.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

pany will be CLOSED from the 9th to the lord August, both daya inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. ROSE,

Hongkong, August 5, 1897.

1817

SATURDAY, the 14th day of August Next DAKIN, ORUICKSHANK & Co., Laz; (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Court of Diretors,

1. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

IN LIQUIDATION,

FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE COMPANY'S ASSETS,

1463 N01

Hongkong, July 24, 180% TANJONG PAGAR DOCÊ COMPANY, LIMITED, SINGAPORE.

the

NOTICE is hereby given that the IN LIQUIDATIO of the abord Cou- Far having been completed, the LIQUIDA-- TOE will Distribute the SURFIVE ASSETA

Company amongst the Registered BELREHOLDERS in the proportion of 79 PPLICATIONS are invited for the

BILLB appointment of AS-ISTANT MANAGE

to the Inqui Upon prasnatation of Serip Applicants should apply in Writing, and dator for Cappellation at his OrriCE ON OF must state age, Profession, Past Experi- after 16th August Instant saoh SaRSS arcs, and Terma expected.

Addrest, with Copies of Testimonials, to :

V. M. ROBERTSON,- Manager

1607

1417

Fer

HOLDER WII reasive an Order on the

•S ONGKONG LAD Shanghai Bisang Cha- FORATION in full Settlement of his CLAIMS against the Company.

Dated in Hongkong this 6th day of

+F, MATTI AND,

Liquidator

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY, Kinghorn & Macdonald, August, 1807.

HONGKONG.

AERATED WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER, SODA WATER,

OUR

LEMONA DE, GINGER ALE, AZ

SARSAPARILLA, RASPBERRYADE,

LITHIA WATER, LEMON SQUASH, &a UR WATERS are coada under the constant supervision of a duly-qualified English

Chemist, and wili bar cumauris u with the bus English Manulosures.

opagis terms to Horcia, CLUBS. Mess and other Levrge Cɔuveinara.

Any complaints should be addreed to the Managar,

HONGKONG

1623

GES

TRAL MARKET FOR BEEF-MUTTON-VEAL

SENTRAL

BUTCHERY

SPARKLING BURGUNDY

RED AND WHITE.

PER GIS or Ducas Quarto,

Dossy, FINT,

$85.00

Conriting Mechanical Engineers"..

and Barceyors, CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF A

Kuns or MiomSERY-AND AFFILLWORS.

1563

DAKIN CRUICKBANK & Co., ID Victoria Buildings 5, Queen'e Road Central,

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

PROIBICATIONS, DESIGNS and Single

DRAWINGS prepared for all Clames NEW AND STANDARD WORKS,

DI STEAMSINPS, MACHINERY and Le Bi-klang on Fleurs de L'Ouest, BOILERS.

Naw Work and Bepairs supervised. Surreys undertaken and Reports prepared.

Telograms, "KINGHORN," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 141,

Postal Address, 17 Prays Central.

JOHN W."KINGHORN, MI.M... M. 1, Mich.-13. London

DONALD MACDONALD, ⠀

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Hongkong, November By 1893.

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Ha a foscinating aftreesion far Old and Young: every Ferson should. Zar 12. Hoogkong, Augnet 6, 1897. OHUN QUAN KER DEALER IN BISKS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

Lesen Jarwe of Behith Salpping and of Marine Insurara, Lodluding Marchant Shipping deh, 1801,

KELLY & WALKIE: LEM Hósakuda, kurent: 1. 1897

DEX

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18.60