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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT [AVING been REPLEN

HED with a large, as-

sortment of the latest EUROPEAN

Sud AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we see prepared to srecate

orders for FANCY WORK with

neatness and despatch, and of

very moderate rati

CHINA MAIL OFFICE,

No. 10,752.

KORRAN BROWNS

The China Mail.

號二十月八年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

"NB"

SPECIAL SCOTCH

V22

WHISKY

GLASCOW

Detablished February 1840.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12-1897.

Brown

Norman Becun

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

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

LADIES' RECREATION CLUB.

DX kind Permission of Coltuel GORDON

BYi

and OFFICERS OF PRINCE OF WALES'

OWD (WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT),

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

the Barn will Play at the CLUB on FRI- A FIRST

DAY EVENING Next, Angust 13th, at

0.15.

Hongkong. August 9, 1897,

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.

JLASS HOTEL IN KERT RESPROT

............

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:.

WELL'S ASBESTOS,

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN, LTD., NEW WIRE Wovy Rooms Co.

SNOWDON SON'S & Ov., 'SnowonEFT,'

BERGER & SONS LTD., Panza & Varni,

GOTEL'S STEAM THAP

Touros BROS. & MATTHEWS' Srest Goods.

W. Wrzsex COBJETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELLING),

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navics, also by

24

Principal English, Colonial and South American' Railway Companies.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

COLLARD AND

1580 GREAT IMPROVEMENTS:

NEW APPOINTMENTS,

REFRIGERATO R

1537

Rognlar MEETING of the above LUDGE will be hell in the Frex- on

MASONS HALL, Zetland Street,

MONDAY, the 16th August, at & for VISITING BEHRON

+

5.30 p.m. precisely.

aro cordially INVITED to attend.

Hongkong. Augast 10, 1897.

NEWLY FURNISHED

MUSIC ROOM,

READING & WRITING ROOM,

MATEON IN ATENDANCE FOR LADIES.

SMOKING ROOM.

1537

EST9 1664

EOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE COM- DANT, LIMITED,

LAGUNIT of 10 nov Comary, HE Undersigned having been Appoi

are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS.

PP TATA & Co..

M. M. MENTA,

Hongkong, August 3, 1897.

THE

Agruto.

1538

EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY.

OF THE UNITED STATES.

Assota...

JANUARY 197, 1807, E

£45,161,239

Reserve Fund

(4 % Standard)

and all other

iabilities...... Surplus, 4%...... Outstanding

Assurance.. Newssurance

written, 1896 ...

24

LIFE ASSURANCE is no

38,345 160

$9,016,078

£190,646,264

£26,802,934

m's reach at a cost which, in the result, if no Claim Arises, is either nominal er, according to the class of policy, 3ields a rocurn equal to the best ofanfa in festments, For full explanation and lastrations and date of birth to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Agents,

Rongkong.

Hongkong, August 5. 1897.

JUST UNPACKED.

Telaprons 75.

DEVONSHIRE CIDER.

1403.

A small Consignment on P. & O. s..s. Shanghai of Bentall Lloyd & Co.'s. famous-Cider, bottled at Totnes.

15, Qozen's Bon, 1588

ASK

Caldback, Macgregor & Co.,

Wins and Spirit Merchants.

SOLE AGENTS

COLLARD

PIANOS

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. BREWER & Co.

-

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. A Story Teller's Pack, by F. R Chambora Encyclopedia, 10 V Jumes

SLOG 4160 AB und

"+ $2.00 $600 Butt Caving on, by Gunter

120 The Orm & the Criminal, by Maten 1.35 Fri ky Matron, b. Percy Liste... 130 Puritu's Wis. by Max, Paberion 13) No. 8 bed for all, by M. Gold... 1.39 Little Full Now Volume

2.00 Railway Engineering, Mechanical and Hurley's New Ju toe Book of tiong-

Elenmesi, by H shtane

9.00 korg, Views...

Casmic Analysis Qualitativa," by Sim, by Maxwell Somm r ile

Februar

8.50 Tarantula (Value), by W. G. Boutley 965 A New Lnt of Pianotype Photographe, very Di Gotton Guld, by Tarbi

choice, $2,09 abil $2.50 each.

100 X.10

2.00

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

FOR FERGUSON'S WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

P. & O.

-SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD" HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. Theas are the finest productions of Scotland; dovoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importers,

-1

16:0

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

EDWARDS'

Fresh Consignment of best kind of

A ENGLISH and FERCH-TIN GOODS

and Provisions from Motors, OROSSE and BLACKWELL, Aud PHILIPPE and

CANAUD,

Also,

Corse and FAOKING COMPANY'S TIN FRUITS and other PROVISIONS HUSTLEY and PALMER' best kind of Busours and MELLIN'S FOOD, &,.,.

1579

H. RUTTONJEE.

13. D'Aguilar Street.

I EN TING, Burgeon Dentist

No. 10, D'AGCILAT

نج

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Consultation Fr

*Tomekny AMAT) ADIRON

HARLENE! HAIR

* FOR THE

WORLD-RENOWNED

Hair Producer and Restorer."

Is the Beat Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed for Toilet B

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

Tosgrad for Promoting the Ornith of the Board and Moustache.

THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.

For Ouring Weak and Thin Dycakes, Pronerring, Strengthening, and Rendering the Hair Beautifully Bott Lor razoving Scart, Dandrus, ese, also for Fentoring Gray Hair to 1x Natural Colour, it is without særtral, Physiciana and Analyste promote it to be devoid of any state or other fajurioos toedients. 1, 24. 6d

2/6 ite), per Bottle. May be had from Chemists, sirds, and Farfumers all over the Wand.

EDWARDS "HLELENE," CO., 95, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.G.

SITUATION. WANI BO..

CEMENTIGHT. TEWRITER and "OFFICE ASSIST.

Α PAINT,-non-conductor of Hat or

Cold, impervious to dampnesty and Also Fire Proof.

Balidior Suitable for the Covering of

A protection against high and low tam-

2

perutuset.

preserver of all kinds of Timber against Inoexte

An fudeeruotible Faint on Iron, Bricks

ANT (Chiuver) sucks a position.

Spily w

1897

A. B Clo Orvice bi THIS PAPER, Hongrower augint, EL, TAMIL- DIODESAN SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE.

MUNDAY, the 16.b Instant. UBOOL DUTIES will be resumed on

For Terms for Bedeze ve Day sabplaze

and every description of Plastary Time ar “py to The BELUMASTER.

Qumreut.

For further particulara, apply to

BARETTO & Gog General mal-

Reutkear, Marsh 14 1997 HF. CARMICHAEL Domnulting Angineer and Jurneyer, 18, PRAYA GENERAL,

B

EGG to sanounce that from this date. hë intends to carry on Brainsar sathe

above address, and then hé le preparad s

upply DESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS. for all classes of ENGINEERING WORK Aleppíra Angoratsid and Stirenze Undertaken

Hulpkonur, Ayrli 26, 1807,

FOR SALE.

2698

J. & G. STODART'S

FINE OLD

WEST OF SOUTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell Garlill & 06.

JAPANESE

FINE ART CURIOS,

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 25, Queen's Roid, Hongkong; 36, Water Struot;. Yokohama j and 50, Division Street, Kobe

CHAS, J. GAUFF & Co., Chronometer, Walch d Clock Makeraj Jewellers, Gold & Silversmitha. AUTICAL, SOLENTIZIO LO

HETEOROLOGICAL:

INSTRUMENTS. VORSTLANDAN'S GENERATED. BINUQULAER AND TELESQUPES, RITORISÉ LIQUID AND OTHER OOKFASIL ADMIRALTY & IMBAY OHARTS, VOGANAUTICAL BOOKS; " Mariah Birvan 4 ÉLECTRO-PLATED WARE,

FREATING PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

Morba MOND JEWELLERI,

named :—

FOL.

STEAMSHIP.

VAZTAN,

DATE.

JAPAN sama kodu... Porānā, E. 8. Tocque, E....Noon, 13th August.

LONDON................ Chaturw, R.N.........About 19th August,

For Freight or Passage, såd further Partinalars, apply to

P. & 0.8. &, Co.'s OE,

Hongkouz, August 10, 1807.

THE VICTORIA

·E A RITCHIE, Superintendent,

HONGKONG.

AERATED

1507

DISPENSARY,

WATERS.

SIMPLE AERATED WATER, SODA WATER,

LEMONADE, GINGER ALE,

SARSAPARILLA, RASPBERRYADE,

LITHIA WATER, LEMON SQUASH, &0..

YUR WATERS ara mad i under the constant supervision of a duly-qaabfied English

Caumist, and wilkpup o nazarig on with the tet Kngkah Maoutaciares,

Special terms to forces, ULUB, Musese and other Large Camera,

Any complaints stoned be ad·lessed tithe Manager.

HONG KONG

TRAL·

TRADE MARE.

Long Name TUEN WO TALECHONE No. 185.

•MARKET FOR BEEF MUTTON VEAL

日五十月七年酉丁

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL" QITET ({{\mybuses" Was Fan Fat Pos) ISSUED DAILY.

OHON UN MAN,

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Pivo Dipilari o venr, deliverable in Morg kong, Outparis, $11.40 peran NOMINA bidluding postage.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH,

Business Notices.

Opo

ODOL

UNEQUALLED FOR THE TEETH.

11874

WATKINS & Co, Agents.

/ Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

BRICKS)

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

DURI TILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

WORKS,

FIRECLAY G

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO:

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

ING, HUNGKUNG'AND AMANGHAL: HONGKONG AND WHAMYʊA DUCKS

BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE is hereby given that the Ur-

dinary Half-Yearly MEETING of the SHAKEBOLDERS in this ConroRATION will be held at the Orry Hat, Hongkong,

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Ordinary BuYearly MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS will be keld

on SATURDAY, the 14th day of August in the Orricks of the Company No. 15, Next at Noon, for the purpose of receiving Praya Central on MONDAY, the 23rd the Report

of the Court of Directors, Angust, et 12 o'clock, Noou, for the pure together with a Statement of Accounts to pons of receiving the Repors of try Dizen Suth June, 1807,

tors and the Statement of Accounts to thã By Order of the Court of Director, BOLL

June,

T. JACKSON,

1484

Chief Manager? 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 Sl July Oarrent, to

1607, and of approrlog by Resolution of the proposed further extens sion to Emsa. Ham Mantua...

Terms to be Stated. Lo Na I en The TRANSFER BOOKS to Come

Pany will be CLOSED from the 9th to the 23rd August, both daya incluaiVO

By Order of the Board of Directors,

TAOS. L. ROSE,

Sepravy, Hongkong, August §. 1807)

841URDAY, the 14th day of August Next DAKIN, ORUICKSHANK & Co., LTD. (both days inclusive), during which peried. no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Urder of the Qvurs of Director)

T. JACKSON,

Chit Manager.

IN LIQUIDATION,

FINAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE COMPANY'S ASSETS.

1463 NOTICE hereby alven that the

Hongkong, July 24, 1337. TANJONG PAGAR DOCÊ COMPANY,

LIMITED, SINGAPORE FPLICATIONS are invited for the

1417

1523

BUTCHERY

SPARKLING BURGUNDY

RED AND

PER CASE or 1 Dozen Quants,

1536

2 DOKEN PINTE

WHITE

E. PRICE & Co.,

$24.00 $28,00

(LATE GANDE, PRICK & O;)

Wine and Spirit Merchants, No. 12, Queen's Road, Central,

W. POWELL & Co.

TEW STOOK OF

LACE CURTAINS.

ART MUSLINS, COLOVARU CERTAINS, ANTIMALAGBABU,, 60, 80,

A

W. POWELL & Co.

eppoutment of ASSISTANT MANAGER. Applicants should apply in Writing, and must state Age, Profession, Past Experi crce, and Tersas expected

Address, with Copies of Testimonials, to:

-W. M. ROBERTSON, Manager. Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF 12 KINDS MACY AND

MA AzTIAL OIL PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS

DRAWINGB prepared for all Classe STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and

BOLLERS.

Now Work sad Repairs supervised. Sarveys undertaken and Reporte propered.

Telegrams, "KINGKuan," Hongkong. Tak phone, No. 141.

Postal addres, 17 Praya Central:

JOBNAW. KINGBORN, MILE, MI, Mech-B., London, DONALD MAUDONALD,

Hongkong, November 6, 1898

180

ROYAL STEAM RIDING GALLERY, WEST POINT,

OPEN

PEN ovary EVENING from & p to 1pm.. EXHILLARY EXERCISE

Essa faariondag attrandon for Old and Young i every Formon should. Tay zn Hongkong, Logúst 8, 1897.

1650

CHUN QUAN KEE,

DEATER IN BILKS,

TWHOLESALE AND RETAIL

BASDALWOOD, CARTON BELIE

· EXOWDERND Wäks and wil kinda

LIQUIDATIQ nf the abovĩ Com FART baving been completed, the Liquzsa- TOR will Distribute, the BuzeLUS” Amacia of the Company "kmongst the Registered BHAREHOLDERE in the proportion of 721 6, per

DOT SHARA.

Upna

dater for Usnocikiion at his OFFICE OIL OF

presentation of Scrip to the Liqui utter 16th August Inaraut, each SBARK- HOLDER will receive an Order on the ONGKONG AND BRASCALI BANKING Con POBATION in full Settlement of his OLAT UN against the song this lith day of

Dared in Aug, 1995,

F. MAITLAND, 1663

Laguidator

·DARIN, CHOICEShane & Co., ID, Victoria Buildinga 5, Queen's Road Coral,

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NEW AND STANDARD WORKS.. Lo Bi-kiang un Floure de L'Quest,

by B1. U. Imbault Huark $1.26 The Victorian Era, by P. A. Graham 1.75

The

Life of Nelson, the Embodiment

of Sea Fower of Great Britain, by Captafu Maban, 3 Vols.

Glimpses of Australia Depleting

Scedes, Industries, and Interest ing

ef Australian Life,

Lie

Forsign Pawel-aud

Turisdiction

of Dilatan

by W. E. Hal

20,000

with.

Volary Desuri

10:00

1.50

18.00

19.00

Lecky's Wrinkles in Prautical Närd--

Biernational Law, by W. E, Hal

agation

::

From Keel to Tanck, by Uaplain He

| Steven's on Blow

Less Laws of Belt Spipping sad of Marine Toscate, Insiding Morohant Shipping Act, 1891,

VÄKELLION WALKTI

Hangkeng Aguar Ufapy.