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HISHED with a large as-

FAVING boon - BEPLER.

sortment of the latest EUROPEIN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to exsauté

orders for FANCY WORK with

nestness and despatch, and as

very modarista räles.

CHINA, MAIL ØFFICE.

No. 10,786.

The China Mail.

號十二月九年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

"NB"

SPECIAL SCOTCH

* WHISKY «

922

KOND LADIE

Established

Noman Beerin

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

February 1840,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1897.

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

[[WO EUROPEAN ÅFFRENTIQEs to Puso-

MANING, REPAIRING and TUNING:

also ONE to Musto and SHALL Grou TRADE and OFFICE WORK.

1801

ROBINEON đề tài

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.

NOTICE TO BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.

NY FIRMS desirous of having their

A Namen placed in the f

HEFT LIST of Contractors for WORKS, BUILDINGS and REPAIRS are invited

to Bokmit their Names, with referencs, to the Undersigned.

H. ELSDALE, Colonel on the Staff

Commanding Royal Engineer.

Chito.

ROYAL ENGINEER'S OFFICE, Hoogkong, 15th September, 1697, 1805 Kinghorn & Macdonald,

Ommiting Mechanical Engineers",

and Surveyors, COPYRLOKORS FOR 223 SUPPLY OF ALL

KINDS OF MAURIRELY AND APPLIANCES.

and

CPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS

DRAWINGS prepared for all Chen

of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY · and BOLLERS.

Now Werk and Repairs supervised. Burveys ondertakea and Reports propued.

Telegrams,

"KINGBORN," Telephone, No. 141

1820

Hongkong.

724

Postal Addross, 17 Prayer Central

JOHN W. KINGHORN,

M.I.M. E., M.I. Mech.-B., Louden. DONALD MACDONALD,

Hongkong, November 5, 1896, $233

CEMENTIGHT.

A

PAINT,--non-conductor 'of - Host or Qoid, iparvlons to dampness; ind an Fire Proof,

Specially Suitable for the Covering of Baildings

A protection against high and lowtexa- peratores.

A preserver of all kinds of Timber against

Insects.

An Indestructible Paint on Iron, Erkaks and every description of Plaator, Idme or Coment

For further particulare, apply to

BARRETTO & Gog General Agents Hongkong, March 16, 1897. 543

WANTED.

BPUBING COMPANY

B

DY PORTUGUESE, » Situation in a

BOOK KEEPER and GENERAL ASSISTANT, in Colony or Outport. Good References.

Apply to

"X' of this OFFICE Hoogkong. September 18, 1897. 1837 CHUN QUAN KEE

DEALER IN SILKS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTOR BUCK.

of COB108, &c., de

Gold and Silver Medals received from Firm Behibitions,

BAI HING STREET, CANTON, 941

CHAS. J. GAUFF & Co. Chronomater, Watch & Cloch Mukat, Jewellers, Gold di dicerreitha. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS.

VORİZLENDERS ÜBLEREATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES Kayonia's Laquín AND OTHER COMPOERS.

Aquarius

ASK

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

FOR FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM-

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

These are the inest productions of Scotland devoid stuolutely of all delatorions matter. THE CREME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.. Sole Importers,

SCOTCH

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

A FIRST GLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT

| GREAT IMPROVEMENTS:

NEW APPOINTMENTS,

REFRIGERATOR.

NEWLY FURNISHED

MUSIC ROOM,

SMOKING ROOM.

1403

READING & WRITING ROOM,

MATHON IN ATTENDANCE FOR LADIES.

[HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S

SOCIETY.

NOTICE

TMMPORTANT information for Engineers, regarding NOMINAL and INDICATED

(

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-

TING for the purpose of resuring

Horas, Pos; Fuit Particulars of which is given in & Pamphlet, entitled, To the Committee's Report and Statement of Memoriam, JAMES WATT Engineer." Account for past year, Eleating Committee To be had from W. BREWER & O., for ensuing year, and for the transaction Hongkong, Price $2. Fulmen Brustwan. of General Business, will be held at the Hongkong, August 28, 1897, 1729 | Cary Hats, on FRIDAY, 24ch. Səptember,

NOTICE.

TMPORTANT Informativa for Parchusszu of Steam Engines, Brokers, and Underwriter; full Particulars given in a Pamphlet entitled, "NowINAL HORSE POWAR and COMMERCIAL POWER" To ba

had from W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong. Pries $1

Hongkong, September 20, 1897. 1879

BANDMASTER

W

VITANTED for TIENTSIN is conduct a native Band Good Salary and first-rate changes for private lessĽNA. -

Apply to

O SCHWENCKE. Hongkong, September 18, 1897; ··1867

JAPANTER TINI ART CURIOS.

ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARIS KUHN & KOMOR,

BOOKS,

Foolish Erzyan & Ezmuno-PLAYND-WARE. Christode di Co, "a-ELROTEO-PLATED WÄRE, GOLD CYSILVER JEWELLERY

DIAMONDS

DIAMOND JEWELLEBS

A ̈ Bölendid Chollsupion of the Tannat Lacos

0129, Queen's Bond, Hongkong 1

35, Wäuer Gtrast. Tazobama) and

and Buyer CENTRAL TE

announce that from this date mile ka curry ou Barnes the ilst at its prepared to SPECIFICATIONS RING FORK.

at 6 p.m.

1854

DAVID WOOD,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 16, 1897." Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 6, Ien House Street, Praya Central

HEAD OFFICE ;-Tox10., BRANOS DEFIUE, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, DHANDHAly TIEN- TBIN, NEWCkwang and all Porte in JAPAN.

AGENCIES

:

MIKE ÜGAL MINN.

ÜHNOURA VOAL MINES. KANADA Goal Mixxes.

TOKIO MARINE Insurance Co., LTD, Maxi Fiza InaURANUS O., LTD. IMPRazar Gove, Parer Mika, Japan, WOTTOR CLEANING & Wzg. Uo., d’kat. Онова Окивых СОМРАМУ,

Japan. KINGATUCAL COTTON SE'ING MILL, 19 MISKE COFTON BEING MILL, LTD., TOKIO QUTTON SPINSING MILL, HATAREI. ULOOK Faorory, Hongkong, August 3, 1857

Not Responsible for Debts.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL 9 ALBESTOS...

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., NEW WIRD WOVE ROOFING. CO.

SNOWDON SON'S & Co., *SnowcuirK,' Guper'a Steam Trap,

Turron Bros. & Marturws' STILL Goods.

W. WILSON COBBEry, (Satyan and Scandinavia. BestINO),

Betors & Sons' Fæð., Paints & Varnish,

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

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Principa' English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

日四廿月八年四丁

THE ! WONGKONG ONENESE MAIL," ****

(Mongkong Wa Tes Yet Pv.) ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN: UN MAY, Manager and Publisher.

SUBSCRIPTTY:

Five Dollars a year, deliverabtu in fing kong. Culparts $25,40 JP GAMÁN, - including posing 1,

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH,

Business Notices.

The Salt of Life

IS BUSINESS; WE WANT MORE OF IT.

WE'LL GET IT, IF OUT AND OUT VALUE WILL FETCH IT.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

3705

BOILER FLUID.

PRLVENTS COROSION, RUST AND SCALE

FIXES ALL GREASE AND OIL

THAT MAY GET INTO THE

BOILER.

ZYNKARA.

SAVES FUEL

HOW IS THIS?

ONE HUNDRED

HAVANA CIGARS

(SUMATRA LEAF)

FOR $5.00.

WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES' HALL,

Green Island Cement C

PAVING

S BRICKS:

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

Company

PAVING

TILES

CLEANS THE

WHOLE INTERNAL

SURFACE OF THE BOILER

FROM SCALE ALREADY

FORMED AND PREVENTS

FORMATION OF A FRESH COATING.

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY

SOLE AGENTS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

PEAK HOTEL.

1008

WORKS,

D

1250 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Terminus. FINE SAUTHE

A Location, Quamanding Mag willens View of the City and lacbour, the Mainland

of Calus, and Islands +cool southerly breezes in Sammar, with perfect protection against the North-East winds in Winter.

A Covered Way is being enustrusted from the Station to the Hotel.

The Hotel 18 ́uów under Europeau. Managemwit

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager, OITE OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street.

1754

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WELL

THE despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

Lal

TOS.

STRANSE17,

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

LONDON........

·N'SAKI, KOBE &

YOKOHAMA... Socotra & MJ. PAINE. &..............................About 29nd September. LONDON, ........ Rohilla +

....F. Cook......................... .....................Ñoon, 23rd September. JAPAN PORTS ...Ancona ....................W. D. MUMR...........................................Noon, 24th September. LONDON............ Fapan..............................................T. LEIGU.............................About 98th September. SHANGHAI, N'KI

KOBE & YOKO,Sunda ...... SYDNEY

....Shangha...................................E. P. BISHOP... Noon, 21st September.

......................8. G. D. ANDREWS, R.N.A About 29th September.

MELBOURNE...Candies.G. K. Watoar, n.........Early in October,

*For Freight (only).

+ Soo Special Advertisement.

· For Froigus at `Famage, and further Partloziare, apply to

EL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

P. & 0, 8. a. Qu's Office,

Hongkong. So, tember 18: 1897.

HONG KONG

TRAL MARKET FOR BEEF MUTTON-VEAL

TRIDE MARK 和盛

Bong Name

XUÂN HỌ

TELEPHONS

18 0

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

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

CHINA TRADERS' INSÜKANDE (o., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

PHE Thirty-First Ordinary MEETING

Company will be held at the Hizan OfficE Victoria, Hongkong, on BATURDAY, IRE 2nd Uctober, Fraxino, at Twaive o'clock,

The Old Blend

"The White HorseCellar!

Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Edinburgite B port of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 90th April last, and of Daciar- ing Dividende.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 19th Ian sát to

Bad October, Prozimo, both days in clusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. H. RAY

Secretary. Hongkong, September 11, 1897. 1828

GEHATEST BLESSING OF LIFE

Whisky

of the

WHITE HORSE

CELLAR

ZIERCY PHON DISTILLESALE

MARGTHE HANE; FOR PREZI

· Agents :- Messrs. W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO., Queen's Road Orutral. 1691 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED.

BE Our General MEETING of AREHOLDERS in the above Company will he" beld at the Company's OFFICES ON SATURDAY, 76th September, st Nion, for the purpose of raiving the PROF. H. WINTER, Report of the General Mang.rs togethe with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1897.

́THE GABAT AMERICAN IMDIAN EXPERT, Warrants to Oura Hard aud Buft Corna, Banions, Chilblains, Ingrowing Nails and Warts.

Guarioters to 'ake them out without pain. or drawing blood, and further gurautsor to perform a perfect cute.

Ess Arrived in HONGKONG, and will samsip here until October let, at the

HON

'GKONG HOTEL, Rousi Nos, 83-84, and athia UvFICA Nu, Mỡ, Queen's Road Central, under the

HONGKONG EUTEL

Urns Hours from 8 am to 4.p..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Gox- pany will b6 CLOSED from the 10th to the 26th September, both days inclusive

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Ç.., General Manageri

1784 Hongkong, September 3, 1897. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM, NAVI- GATION COMPANY, LIMITRD,

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that at a General Mua Lug held in London recently sa INTERIM DIVIDEND of 3% was Dealared on the O many a Those who with Mr. WINTER to visit PREFERENCE SHARES for the Bix them will plezes send their address, and Months ending 30th Jane, this being at the

Consultation Free of Charge

he will Call on MONDAYS and FRIDAYA Rate of 6 PER CENT per Anasm.

2

- between 3 and 6 p.m.

¿CHARGER MODERATE,

The Protes I speaks English, German, French, Spanish and Portugueso.

Hongkong, September 17, 1897.

THE

1861

BUTCHERY EQUITABLE

BRANDIES.

V. PER DOZEN

0. Y.

1)

R. G. V.

"

No. 195 1747

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VICTORIA

PRICKLY

LIFE

SOCIETY

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be Ready on the ist.

October.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the th to the 30th Instant inclusive.

HOLLIDAY, WISE Co. Agenta Hongkong Sapt. 9, 1897.

1809

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

OF THE UNITED STATES, PRINCE OF WALES' HOSPITAL

FUND COMMEMORATION/ STAMPE

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WILUS CAFETAN NAVY CUP,

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either the Captain, the Agents, nor "Oumers twill”, be Raspuneible for any Deb contracted by the Officers or Grew of the following Femis, during their stay” in Hongkong Harbour

TULANA, Hawaiian barque, Captain Chas, McClure-Shows, Tomes do Do:

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TAI FIOSSOM TOBAdid, in } . Tính

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and all other Liabilities Surping, 4%... Outstanding.

Assurance.

New Assurance-

36,145,180

of Maps, and comprising 178 Maps, and an Alphabetles hodier of 190,000 Names Summer No. of Graphic

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written, 1896 199

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£26,802,034 The Queen's Reign 1837-1897, sad its gommemoration, by Bir Walise Besant.

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man's rasch, at a post which, in the Phil. May resula, if no Ulaim Arines, is either nominal Phil. May a Gutter-Snipes

or, according to the class of policy, leide a Pendleton's Our Railways, Vol reinru equal to the best of safe in ventrenta. Muhan's Life of Nelson-The Eme

For fall ́omplanation and Illustrations sand dafs of birth to

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Agents,

Hongkong. Hongkong, Angust 5, 1897,

BUTTON BRANDY,

JOBT

1548

BUTTON BRANDY

ARD TUST Beocired. vory PURE

GENUINE BRANDY of 1876 Vint

Ageand quality Guaranteed. A trial order Sobalted.

Prize as foliowa m Button Brandy 1878 ) $18.00 per domen.

Vintage sens

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