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OUR MISHING DEPARTMENT HIRED with a large as- ETAYING town BEPLEN.

sortment of the latest Eurofran and AMERIO NOVELTIES,

we are, prepared to exsenta

orders for FANCY WORK with

meinse and despatch, and af

very mizderata ratis.

Chora MAIL' Orrior,

No. 10,788

.

The China Mail.

魏三十月九年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

"NB"

MÖRPLAN GROWNA

Established February

1840.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1897.

Business Notices.

Norman Brown

SPECIAL SCOTCH

922

WHISKY

WHISKY.

Ten Years Old

Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. Gap, Toxis's RL. Room, and all Retail Stores.

[IWO EUROPEAN APPRENTICES to PIANO- MAKING, REPAIRING and TUNING:

also ONE to Musto and SMALL GOODS TRADE and OFFICE WORK.

1601

ROBINSON & Co.

HONGKONG ST. ANDREY'S SOCIETY.

1854

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING for the purpose of receiving the Committee's Report and Statement of Account for past year, Eleating Commities for ensuing year, and for the transaction of General Business, will be held at the CITY HALL, or FRIDAY, 24th September, at.6 p.as.

DAVID WOOD,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 16, 1897.

HONGKONG CRICKET OLUB.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.

THE Annual General MEETING of the CRIURI ULUS, for the pu pose of receiving the Committou's Report for thei Past Sanson, and aløpting+ha QisSUMITKER 724 and UFFICERS for the coming Sason, will be Held in the Onioxer PAVILION, ON THURSDAY, 40th September, &t 5 o'clock,

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING.

ASK

FOR

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

LIQUEUR, 10, YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREAD ALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

Sperial Liquer

There are the finest productions of Scotland; davoid absolutely of all doloterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF T

WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importers,

07

FWHISKY

F. BLACKHE

& Co.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

PIRST CLASH HOTEL A

TMMEDIATELY after the Achual CREAT IMPROVEMENTS:

General Meeting au Extraordinary

General AlEETING will ba Hold for the

purpose of taking into consideration a

proposal that RULE 12 shell in the futura

read as follows,

12. The Annual Subscription for Maa- NEWLY FURISHED

DERS abul: be $10 Payable in

advance on the 1st October in och

Year. Aby MEMBв Abrent from the

Colony for 12 consecutire Monthy, shall be exempted from Ous Year's Subscription.

EDWARD A. RAM, -

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 22, 1837.

HONGKOND JOOKEY CLUB.

NOTICE

1897

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS of the above ULUB

will be Held in the Orry BALL ON SATUR

DAY, the 2nd Ústober Protimp.

By Order of the Stawards,

T. F. HOUGH,

1220

1887

Clerk of the Cours.

Hongkong, September 18, 1897.

IN EVERY RESPECT.

NEW APPOINTMENTS, *

REDIGERATOR,

MUSIC ROOM,

READING & WRITING ROOM,

MATBON IN ATTENDANCE FOR LADIES.

SMOKING

ROOM,

1403

Aquarius

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Cɔ,

- Wine and Spirit Merchants.

W. BREWER & Co.

BOMBAY FIRE INSURANCE COM NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

PANY, LIMITED.

414

Ted AGENTS of sha arore COMPANT The Lonely God, by Kuruhan

are prepared to accept FIRE RISKS,

...

Bos'de the Bonnie Brier Bash, by

MacLaren ... Undersigned baring heen Appoint-The Days of Auld Lang Sgus, by Do. 850 0.40 A Biographical History of Philosophy 1.40 Reosllections of a Literary Max, by

Daudet... Thirty Years of Paris, by Dandet... 1.75 Tartarin of Tarascon, by Do. 1538 Artists Wives, by Daudet

P. P. TATA & Co.,

M. M. MERTA,

Hongkong, August 3. 1997.

NOTICE.

Ay-rih.

ȚMPORTANT information for Engineer,

INDICATED

regarding NonINAL Honse Power; Full Particulses of which

is given in a Ramphlet, entitled, Momorian, JAMES WATT, Engineer." To be had. from W. BREWER & Co, Hongkong. Price $2.-Fideum Brutum,

Hongkong, August 23, 1597,

1724

NOTICE.

TMPORTANT Information for Purchasyra

of Bean Buzinos, Brokers, and Underwriters; full Particulars given in a Famphlat entitled, Noarwan HOPE FONEE God COMMBROTAL POWEB.". To be had from W. BREWER & Co., Hongkong. Price 81,

Hongkong, Beptember 20, 1897.

1872

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT,-am-condastor of Heat or

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PIYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

+

BELL'S ASDESTOS,

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SY. LTD., New WINE WOVE ROOFING CO. SNOWDON SON'S & Co., "SHOWDRIFT,'

GRIPEL'S STEAM TRAP. Bergen & Soss" LTD., PAISTS & VARNISH, TURION BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL GOODS. W. WILSON COBBETT, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELJING),

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French,

24

Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by

Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

日七廿月八年酉丁

THE *BONEKANO CHINESE MAIL"

书日字華香。

{Hungkung Wa Tax Yat Pa.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAN,

- Manager and Publisher,

SUBSCRIPTION

Five Dollaran your, defamerudlein ting

kong. Qulports, $11.00 per ann

including postage.

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.

1750

BOILER FLUID.

t

PREVENTS COROSION, RUST AND SCALE.

FIXES ALL GREASE AND OIL

THAT MAY GET INTO THE BOILER

ZYNKARA.

SAVES, FUEL,

CLEANS THE

WHOLE INTERNAL SURFACE OF THE BOILER

FROM SCALE ALREADY

FORMED AND PREVENTS

FORMATION OF A FRESH COATING.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

SOLE AGENTS.

PEAK HOTEL,

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

HOW IS TEIS

ONE HUNDRED

HAVANA CIGARS (SUMATRA LEAF)

FOR $5.00.

WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARTES' WALL.

Green Island Cement Company

PAVING

PARICKS

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

PAYING

TILES

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY G

1608-

WORKS,

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjnalng the Tramway Terminus. FINE HEALTHE LOCATION, Commanding Magnificent Vow of the Cuy and hour, the Mainland of Chios, and Tilrads; ono aouthsely brouzas in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-Est winds in Winter.

A Covered Way is being constegeted from the Station to the ɔtof.

The Hotel is nów. under Karopean Management.

GEO, J. CASANOVA, Manager.

CITY OFFICE, No. 7, Daddell Sherat.

HONG KONG

AL-MARKET-FOR-BEEF-MUTTON-VEAL

源

TRADE MARK.

* D

Bony Name YUEN WO TALIPHONE No. 135.

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,

DEEP WATER BAY,

HONGKONG

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., CENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG. DRINA TRADERS' LAS BANUS Co., |

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE Thirty-First Ordinary MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in the above

Company will be held at the BEAD OFFIOR Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 2nd October, Proximo, at Twelve c'stock,

The Old Blend

Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Edinburgh R-pert of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 30th April last, and of Deolar-

Dividen:a.

1734

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BUTCHERY

BRANDIES.

V. PER DOZEN

O. V.

R. G. V.

1747

+44

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813.00 15:00

2,00

OUR OWN BOTTLING

EXCELLENT VALUE. H. PRICE & Co.,

(LATE GANDE, PRICE & C.,)

VICTORIA

No. 12, Queen's Bond, Central.

DISPENSARY.

PRICKLY HEAT LOTION.

THE ONLY EFFECTUAL REMEDY FOR ALLAYING THE IRRITATION,

DAKIN'S SINGLE SIEDLITZ.

A MOST AGREEABLE AND EPLUTIV BerERVENCING APERIENT.

LAMBERT AND BUTLER'S

...$ 3,50

The Final War, by Tracoy ...$ 4.50 Life of H.M. Queen Victoria, by

Brost Smith**** Naval Gunnery, by Garbett Electric Smsiting and Refining Strand Masiest Magazine, Volumes 1, 2, 8, (quite new condition. reduoad to prica to)

2,50

2.70

13.00

2.00

WILL'S CAISTAN NAVI Our,

1787

1.76

144

New lot of Cricket Sets Tennis Goods, 1.75 Foot-Baila, &c., for the approaching 83800.

Indian Cigars Egyptian Cigarettes !!

.... 1.75

HARLENE THE HAIF

THE GREAT

HAIR PRODUCER AND RESTORER.

Is the Best Crassing, spoofully prepared and Perfumed

"HARLEME" PRODUCES LUXUGIANT BAIR, PREVENTS IT FALLING OFF AND TURNING GREY.

Unequalled for Promoting the Growth of the Board and Moustache.

THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.

EDWARDS'

Far Curing Work and Tain Eyelashen, Preserving, Strengthening, and Rendering te Hair beautifully- Soft. For Surf. Dandel, etc. for it is without Arival. Parsicians and Analysts propoanzeli to be devoid of any totallic or other inferious Li, 26, and triplo 2/6 size) 4.8 per bouls. Mer be had from Cheats, Hairdresser and Stores all Over the World,

“EDWARDS" HARLENE " CO̟, 1 & 20, HIAR BOLBORA,JORDON, W.C.

CHUN QUAN KEE,

DEALER IN SILES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TVORY, SANDALWOOD, CANTON BLACK- woon, Lloguerzu Wiss and all kinda

Kinghorn & Macdonald,

Consulting Mechanical Engineeri and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR TEN SUFFLY OF AX

Kids or MACHINERY AND APPLIANCE.

Cold, impervious to dampness, and Gold and Silver Module vaucived from Foreign CPEOLICATIONS, DESIGNG AD slay Fire Proof

dally Buitable for the Govading at

。

** Palention against high and low ten-

By venustrer of sil kinds of Timbes against

idastrastible: Palat en Iron, Britis

description of Flaster Time

Hachibition,

SAI HING STREET, CANTON, 201

JAPANESE TINE ART CURIOS,

KUHN & KOMOR,

Qisan's Bord, Hongkong; 14. Vans Huist, Yokohama y sad

DRAWINGS prepared for all Olasser af STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.

Now Wark and Repairs supervised Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared

Telegrams, Kixemos," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141 Postal Address, 17. Proya Central.

JOHN W. KINGHORN, MAME KWith B, Londen, NO DONALD MIDONALD

HAY BLOSSOM TOBA000, is 1. Ib. Tiss

MILE, MEDIUM AND FULL,

WILL'S THREE CASTLE CIGARETTES.

W. POWELL & Co.

JOHORE ART MUSLINS.

AN EFFECTIVE AND NEW SPECIALITY FOR CURTAINS AND

ART DRAPERIES.

Hongkong, Sept. 18, 4897.

W, POWELL & Co,

18 8

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY WILL despatch TASSE to the Daderasutions' PORTS on

named

*

STEAMCHIF,

CAPTAIN.

the DATE

DATZ.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th Ine Rut to

Whisky

of the

WHITE HORSE

CELLAR

BEECT ERDA DISTILLERE.

NATURES ALOTEN MALTA

ESTER, POR

Ayenta

Messrs. W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co.:

Queen's Hood Qentral.

the 2nd October, Proximo, bath days in DUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY cloniy.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T Sera etary.

W. B. RAY

Hongkong, September 11, 1897.

UNION INSURANCE, SOCIETY

CANTON, LIMITED.

1828

N

OF

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OTICE is hereby riten that the Twny-Fourth Ordinary Yearly MIETING of the SOCIETY will he at its HEAD OFFICE, No. 4. The Praye Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th October

1857. at Noon, for the purpose of reediving the Report of

of the Directors together with Statements of Accounts for the Year 1

esc 196 and for the Half-year ending the 80th June, 1897, nad of Declaring DIVIDENDS.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Scioty will be OLCSED from the 3rd to the 13th October, both daşa inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Bangkote, Boptember 20, 1897

THE

1881

EQUITABLE

LIFE ASSURANCE

SOCIETY

LIMITED.

1694:

BE Ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abovo Coupany will be held at the Company's OFFICES ON SATURDAY, 26th September, Non, for the purpees of eceiving the Repart of the General Mangers. Logelbir with a Statement of Acwtrols to 30th Jene, 1897.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 10 h to the 2516 September, both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & O

General Managzie. Hongkong, September 3, 1897. 1764 THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI GATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

CHARIHOLDEKS ure hereby informed

that at General Moeting held in London recently an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 3% was Declared on the Company's PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Months ending 30th June, this being at the Rate of 6 PER CENT per annum

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will e Ready on the 1st October

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cm. pany will be CLOSED from the 27th to the 30th Instant inclusive.

HOLLIDAY, WISE OR

Acento. Hongkong, Sept. 9, 1857.

1603

OF THE UNITED STATES. E. F. CARMICHAEL,

JANUARY 1ST, 1897,

Assets Reserve Fund (4% Standard) and all stbar LIA DIHMOs..... Surplus, %%... Outstanding

Assurance New Assurance

**

214

FAI

**

***

245 141,239

Consulting Engineer and Burenyors 18-FRAYA CENTRAL,

BGS to cuuce that from this date Dhe intends to carry on Business at the 38,145,160 above address, and that be in prepared tự supply DESIGNS and SPECIFICATIONS £8,016,078 for all olisson of ENGINEERING WORK,

Repain Supervised and Surveys Under laser £190,046,564 Hongkong. April 25, 1897.

B40

written, 1808 ... $20,009,994 KELLY & WALSH, LTD:

J

IFE ASSURANCE every

LEBURAN is now with PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL

reult, if no Claim Arlaca, is vither nominal or, according to th class of policy, yields a return equal to the bent of safe investments.

For full explanation and Illustrations | and date of birth to

SHEWAN, TOMEN & CO., General Agents,

Hongkong. Rongkong. Ázquitä· 1897.

WANTED.

FUND COMMEMORATION STAMPS

...70 0.00 $1,75 TIMES ATLAS costaining117 Pagen of age, and comprising 173 Mapa, and an Alphabekal Inder of 180,00)

Name Summer No. of Graphic

Navy and Army Illustrated, Vol, L Glimpse of Australia England's

1540

The

JAPAN PORTS.......D.........o, 24 September BY PURTUGUESE, & Situation in a

PUBLIC COMPANY 83

·N'SAKI, KOBE &

YOKOHAMA ....St. P1IND, ... p.m., 2ith Bostember. STRAITS & BAY Brindin

.......O. H. Warktra, B. No, 28th September. LONDON........Fapar..............T. L... About 28th September, SHANGHAI, N'KI

OST

KOBE & YOKO,&ndanamá,8. G. D. ANDREWS, L.M. About 29th September. SYDNEY

MELBOURNE...Candia. K. WAGIT, B.N.A......Barly in Oktober,

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Sketch Book.

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KEEPER sad GENERAL ASSISTANT, Pall In Colosy of Oatport. Good Referen.com.

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'X' of this OFFICE, Hongkong. September 13, 1897,

AMERICAN SYSTEM

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1887

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2. Volem 10.00 Makan's Life of Naison-The E

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