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VOL. XLV. No. 8308.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE ORINA'MAIL
P
LONDON-F. Azam, 11 & 12, Clement's
Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GROBE STIBET & UM, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goron, Idgate Circus, E. 0. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 164, Deadenhall Street, W. M. Wiis, 131, Cannon Street, E. ROBERT WATSON, 160, Fleet Strost.
PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMEDRETEINCE,
36. Rue Lafayette, Paris;
NEW YORK:-J. STEWART HAPPan, Tum CHINE EVANOZLst Ornice, 59, West 22d-Street,
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta
generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND: GORDON & Gorch, fele bourne and Sydney.
ORYLON-W. M. Sari & Co., TRE
APOTHECABass Coj: Colonibo.
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, £ —SAVLS &
號二月二十年九十八百八千一英
Established February, 1845.
.HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1889.
Business Notices.
CHRISTMAS,
1889.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Are now showing their New Stock of
FANCY GOODS AND DELICACIES.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW-YEAR PRESENTS..
Do Mare, Singapore. HANDSOME CENTRE-PIRONS, TABLE FLOWER SETS.
&Co., Manila.
CHINA-Mao, F. A. DE Unuz.
Fica
tou, QUELCH & Co. Amoy, N. MOALLE. Poochou, Hanes & Co. Shanghai, LARE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KALLT & WALSH. Tekojama, Lass, OnaW- FORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION..
PAID-UP CAPITAL........................................................27,600,000 EHOEKVA FUND....$4,400,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-
PELSTORE
-$7,500,000
COUET OF DIRECTOR), Chairman W. E. FORBES, KA.
Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALYNTLE, Esq.
W. G. BRODIS, Esq. S. MIKAELASN,
T. E. DAVIES, Eag
Hon. J. J. KESWICK.
B. LAYTON, Esq.
Eay
J. 8. Moses, Esq.
L. POZANECKER, Esq. Hon. A. P. MCEWEN,N, A. SE36, Esq.
E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
OIRE MANAGERIL
Hongkong,............ E. Noas, Esq.
MANAGER,
Shanghai...JoN WALTER, Ex
LONDON BANKERs-London and County
"Barik
HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED."
YN Curront Deposit Account Al the reto
of 2 per cent, por anuom on the daily
balance.
On Fixed Deposits :-
For 3 months, 2 per cont, per anpito,
FI
11
4 per centu
# 22.
5 por cent.
LODAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,
Credits granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Draft granted on London, and the chlef Corzmersial places in Europe, Indie, Australia America, Chibis and Topan
R
'G. B. NOBLE,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, November 29, 1880.
NOTICE.
363
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
BAVINGS BANK.
1.-The business of the above Babk will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10
1.
2-Sums less than 31, or more than 8260 et one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than €3,500 in any one year.
3.--Depositors in the Savings' Bank having :
$100 or more at their credit. may at thair option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor paration on fixed deposit for 12 months st 5 per cent. per annum interest. 6.---Interest at the rate of 31 per cent. per
annum will be allowed to
ved to Repositors on
their daily balances.
5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis,
with a Pass-Book which must be pre sented with each paymont or with drawal. Depasitors must not make entries thanielves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be
Any
Fancy China. Tea Sets Tetés-Taté Seta Trinket Bete
Porelain Menu Tablets
Handsome lack-up Scent Frames Now Opera Olpraca
Osler's newest Flower Bowls & Specimen Glasses Out Crystal Perfume Bottles
NEWEST FANCY LEATHER GOODS. Cabinet Albums
Cigar and Cigarette Cases
Card and Noto Cases Fitted Travelling Bage Newest Photograph Frames
Onyx and Fancy Inkstands Onyx Writing Sets
Cigar Stands and Cablasto
Nail Sets in Buses
Table Portrait Stande ̈ ́
Tourist Writing Chees
Albums for patating in Fanoy Statioagy
doy do
Ladies' Hand Bags & Sachets.
Musin Holders
Despatch Boxes
Ladies' Work Daskets and Boxes Glove and Handkerchief Cases Scissors in Fanoy Cas
Menu and Guest Cords
HANDSOME FLOOR LAMPS
THE LATEST DESIGNS IN FANCY LAMP & CANDLE SHADES, SILVER-MOUNTED MEERSCHAUM AND BRIAR PIRES.
Cigar and Cigarette Holders and Smokers' Fancy Goods......
The “Manilas."
(THE FINEST MANILA CIGAR PROCURABLE, ÎN SPLENDID CONDITION. A CHOICE COLLECTION OF OIL & WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS & ENGRAVINGS. New Painted Photographs on Opal
New Painted Panels
THE LATEST PUZZLES.
Children's Toys.
Table and Floor Easels
THE NEWEST ENGLISH AND FRENCH NOVELTIES.
Newest Mechanical Toys.
A COMBINATION DINING AND BILLIARD TABLE
---AND
IN-DOOR GAMES FOR YOUNG AND OLD. "TROGE" OR LATE DILLIARDS.
Fancy Boxes for Xmas Trees Coloured Wax Candlea Tres Candle Holders Confectionery Boxes
Holly and Mistletoe Wreathe
CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS.
Holly Berries..
Plage and Banners: –
English
American
-COSAQUES-
Flags and Bancers
German French
Spanish
Portuguese
TOM SMITHS AND WOODS' NEWEST CRACKERS, CORTAINING-Head-dresses, Jewellry, Toys, Mottoos, Luggage, Poetry, Sweets, Dresses, Fountains, Games, and all the latest fun.
BOOKS.
A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF HANDSOMELY BOUND VOLUMES, SUITABLE. FOR PRESENTS,
· CHURCH · SERVICES, PRAYER BOOKS, HYMN. BOOKS, DIDLES AND TESTAMENTS.
-ALSO-"
CHILDREN'S BOOKS, THE LATEST NOVELS, MAGAZINES AND ANNUALS.
CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR JAZDS,
י
NEW MUSIC,
All the Newest Songs, Duets and Part Songs,
All the Latest Dance Music,
All the Modern Drawing Room Solos and Duets,
Classical Music.
VOLUMES:-Volumes of Songs, Volumes of Piano Solos, Volumes of Dance Musão, rad Volumes of Classical Music, OPERAS-Vocal Scores, Piano Soares, Violin Scores
ELECTRO-PLATED NICKEL SILVER WARB.
—A GREAT VARIETY OF NEW PATTERNS. AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF TABLE PLATE.
·A· GOOD SELECTION OF ARTICLES, IN SATIN-LINED MOROCCO CASES, SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS. Christmas Delicates.
-NEW SEASONŠ PUDDING FRUITS IN BULK-
SOUPS:--Beal Turtle, Mulligataway, Ox-tail, Clam Chowder, Soup and Boulli, Holeh Patel, &c., &c., &o.
written up at least twice s year, about the beginning of January and begin- ning of July. G-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked Da Hengkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free PATENT by the various British Post Offices in GAME AND Hongkong and China.
7. Withdrawals may be made en dertand
but the personal attendance of the dépositor or his daly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book
are necessary.
For the
HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BARKING
CORPORATION,
G. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, January 1, 189,
Intimations.
ZETLAND
No. 625.
LODGE
TEA
Regular MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the Take- NASONS FALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 2nd Decembor, at 8.80 for 0 p.m. precisely. VITING BRETIREN RFC: cordially INVITED.
Hobgkong, December 2, 1880. 2216
THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED.
TENDERS are ITTED for, the 'COM- TENDETION OF THE SUPERSTRUC TURE of the COMPANY'S' VESSEL, now moored at YAU-MA-TI.
Tenders, under Saled Cater marked Tenders for the Marina, to be sent on o before the 15r8 DECEMBER to the Undar. signed, where Plans, Foran of Terder, and orders to view can be obtatoed,
WS JOHN H. HANCOOK, CEL
9, Beaconsfield Avonder Hongkong, November 28, 1889, 2240
FISH-Sardines in Oil, Citron, Tomatoes and Butter, Whilebeit, Front, Anehovice, Oysters, Tamarind Fish, Macoeser Eed Fish, Harengs and Mequereaux au vin Blanc, Pilchards, Sabavu Cutlets, Salmon Kippers, Findon Haddocks, Digby Cricks, Ecutch Kippered Herrings &o, &o.
PRESERVED LAX.
Boar's Hend, Wild Duck, Pato de Foie Gras, assorted Game and English Patties, Rabbit and Onions, French PATTIES:-B Tates, Grouse, Truffled Chicken in Jelly.
TONGUES-Smoked, Collared, Pionie, Lunch, Spioed, Peyeandu, Pig's, Russion Ox &c. SUNDRIES-Apple Sauce, Brawn, Essence, Pig's Feet, Sige-and-Guian Stufis, Tripe, Posted Moate, Candied Peels, Currants,
Raisins, Spices,
Minced Collops, Curries, Chatsies, French and English Vegetables, Black Leicestershire Mushrooms, assorted Pickies, Tabuaco Sauce, Flavoured Jellies, Salad Cream, French Vinegar, Fresch Mustard, Stuffed Oliver, Wiltshire Bacon, Orango and Rose Flower Water, Persian Sherbet, Spiced Bacon, Beck Tea Jully, Esence of Chicken, Colory in Juice, Mushrooms in Butter, Cuckscombis," "det, doo. DESSERT FRUITS-Fruit in Syrup, Noyeau and Brandy: Crystallized Fruits. French Tlams, Jordan Almonds, Grange, -Leinon
Bed Vanilla Creams, Cutting's Dessert Fruits, assorted Tart Fruite, Norman ly Pippins, Whole Pines,
METZ TRUITS.
NEW SEASON'S MUSCATELS, SMYRNA FIGS APPLES, ELVAS PLUMS, PRONES. NUTS (-ALMONDS IN SHILL) BRAZIL} & BARCELONA? PLUM PUDDINGS AND MINCEMEAT, CHRISTMAS CAKES.
PLUM UAKES, SOED CAKES,
FINEST SELECTED YORK HAMS.
WILTSHIRE-CURED · STREAKY - DACON · AND BATH CHAPS.
CHEE
GORGONZOLA, GLOSTER; ALIEUT, HOQUEKOUT, CREAM & STILTON. “CHRISTMAS” AND ASSORTED.
BISCUITS,
ICE WAFERS SHORT-BREAD.
FRENCH AND EXOLISHI-
CONFEOT ION BRY
FANCY LONDON DOXES,
FANCY CHOCOLATE AND CHOCOLATE CREAMS. WINĖS, SPIRITS LIQUEURS, BEERS GE
Cur usual assortment of first class brands, AYALA & CO'S EXTRA DRY CHAMPAGNE
LANE, URAWFORD & 00
Hongkong, Brochiber, 1680,
#297
日十初月一十年岳己
-Business Notices.
W. POWELL & Co.
SPECIAL SHOW OF CHILDREN'S & INFANTS CLOTHING.
YHILDREN'S ULSTERS.
RE'S OVERCOATS.
CHILDREN'S DRESSES.
CHILDREN'S HATS.
CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES,
CHRÍPKÉN'A TENNIS SHOES. QHILDREN'S DRESS SHOES. CHILDREN'S HOSIERY and GLOVES.
TOYS
TOYS!!
VICTORIA EXORANGE, November 30, 1889.
INFANTS HATS.
·INFANT'S CLOAKS.
INFANT'S TOBES.
INTANT'S UNDERCLOTHING.
INFANT'S FROOKS.
INFANTS PELISSES.
INFANT'S BOOTS and SHOES. ISTANTS SHAWLS.
TOTS!!!
W. POWELL & Co.
ROBERT LANG & Co.,
W
Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers and Gentlemen's Chiljitteri,-!
E HAVE JUST OPENED OU T
NEW A
AUTUMN GOODS,
consisting of
2263
O'U R
A LARGE AND CHOICE SELECTION OF COATINGS Fou MORNING AND EVENING Daras. A very Stylish Lat of TWEEDS, Ner in Design and Material, and a varied Assortment of TROUSERING in all tho Nowost Patterns. QUEEN'S ROAD (opposite Honorowe HoraL),
Hongkong, September 14, 1880.
Victoria
Hotel,
Fraya and Queça'ı Road Central, Hongkong.
PRICE $2 PRE MONTH.
Shipping
Steamers.
| STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-
* SAKI AND KOBE.
(Passing through the INLAND BEA.)
The P. & O. 8. N. Co's
Steamship
Ancona, Captain W. Mume, will
leave for the abovo placed on WEDNES DAY, the 4th Fecabbor, at Daylight.
EL WOODIN
Superintendent,
P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Odice,
Hongkong, November 25, 1880.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,
TOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
(Via Inland Sea.)
4th Deo.mber
1790
THIS Extonsivo and well-appointed Establishment, situated in uno of the most contral und airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offers (including the Post Office), Banks, o has recently been much ea larged and improved and is now one of the principal Horms in the place, The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just beon rainmished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and acrved in the spacious,
Jarga Disiko HAT
and SMOKING ROOM.
A
The HOTEL also contains handsome and oemiortable Reception, RSADO, BILLIARD The HOTEL L unsurpassed for comfort, convenienco and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.
Messrs. DORAEJEE & HING KEE,
Hongkong, September 16, 1885.
Intimations.
CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE LỌAN OF 1836:
Proprietors.
Shipping.
Steamers.
1612
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
INTEREST DUR OF BONDS of the abora LOAN will be Payable, at the OFFICES of the Uorporation on and after FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
the 2nd Proximo.
For the
HONGKONG & SHANGWAL BANKING
CORPORATION,
Agents Issuing the Loan,
U. E. NOBLE,
Chief Manager
Hongkong, November 30, 1889.
2201
THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.
WANTED.
MANAGER for the HOTEL at SEINEER, to be. OPENED in about Three Weeks' time. Apply by Latter only to the SECRETARY. References and Parti colare as to Salary, &c, required.
J. A. BARRETTO,
Secretary,
No. 2, D'Aguilar Strøet. Hongkong, November 26, 1889. 2246
NOTICE:
STOLEN.
E following SHARE CERTIFICATEN, namely :--- ONE SHARE CERTIFICATE for 25 SHARES in the CHINA BORNEO COMPANT, No. 4653/4077.
FOUR SHARE CERTIFICATES for 25 SHARES ench in the PRAK BUILDING COMPANY Nos. 2580 2610, 2011, 2633, 2-38/2060 and 2601,2085.
The Bid CERTIFICATES aro'all made
The Co.'s Stormship
Huiloung,
Capt. GODDARD, will be despatched for the above Parts on TUESDAY, the 3rd December, at Daylight,
For Freight or Paisage, apply to
DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co,,'' General Manager. Hongkong, November 20, 1858. 2207
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..
FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Foris on the YANGTSZE)
Tho Co.'s Steamship
Deucalion, AIRWA Cipt. Aquist, will be
despatched as above ou) TUESDAY, the Brd Frezimo, d
For Freight or Prange, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, November 20, 1880..
OCEAN SIRAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON PIA SURZ-CANAL.
The Co's Steamship
Ulgastr Captain Boxes, will be despa
as above on
TUESDAY, the 3rd
2241
Out in the Name of HENRY EDWARD OVER for IvROPE desiring to proceed
POLLOCK, and all Persons are hereby WARNED from dealing with the same in any
Way-
HENRY EDWARD POLLOOK. BASI BUILDINGE
Hongkong, November 26, 1880.
G
CRICKET.
can, ou application to the Under- sigaud, have their Tichole endorsed for surrender at Algistain exchange for Congen Tickets to MAPERILLES (63 Tracsailantie Company's express boats), and thenes to PAR UT LONDON, Algiers is 23 hours aboam from Marseilles, and thouse to Lou- 2243 don occupies about the same time.
For Froight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, November 29, 1880,
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' : MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.
ENTLEMEN desirous of Playing in the MATCH SCOTLAND F. THE
WORLD), proposed for 26TH, 27TH 404 28TH DECEMBER NEXT, will kindly sign their Names on the Notices lying in the Hong- kong Club and the Cricket Pavilion.
Hongkong, November 14, 1880.12163
LOST.
THE Undernated 100 SHARES of the
Bongkuso: & Suanquai BarKING. CORFORATION, being the Property of the Undersigned, having been LOST, the Pun. lie are warned against negotiating maine.
Serip No. No. of Shares. 60 Shares,
ᠠB20DLS165/8, 4648/52, L MENDEL
21841/56. ∙14369/92, 51002/712 10 Bbares,
W.D.SPESCE $2009 3280/3289
25 Shares,
W.D.EPEXCE
15 Sharon,
12134 63900/23.57342/460
1400/10.
W.H.GASKELL 112960 27018/27039
100 Shares
The TRANSFER of this, 8NARES has. Been STOPPED at the BASK
II. N. MODY Hongkong. Beptember V, 18.D. 170
For Sale:
FOR SALE.
AT THE PEAK. "PRE FALLS! u R. B. L. No. 28. -- TOOED HOUSE, at prosent let on Lease for one yNIT For full Particulare, app's top-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
·MENT & AGENCY OG, LTD. Hongkong, November 19, 1859.
:
FOR SHANGHẬT, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.
2256
The Co.'s Steaialip G. L. CASTLE, Com armander, wil be despotok
ed for the above, Forts en ór about the 3rd Proxiue, pa
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Aponte. Hongkong: November 29, 1880. 2265
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND TORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,
The Cu.'s Stanislip
Chiengsha,
GET
above
**The attention of
of Pessengere la thirceted in the Superius Actvunudston offer by this Stammer. Fast-class Sales and Cabins ara sitnated forward of the Engiuss. Second-class Passengers are borthed in the Puig A Refrigerang Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh. Fruvizons during the entire UP & kul qualed dresse
WOMAN, Commander
be despatched as the bib Prox, at
cartieth
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ajarku 9148|| Usaghong, Marealer 82, 1860,
|
The Steamship:
Denbighshire
will be despatched for the above Ports on the
For Froight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Aponta. Hongkong, November 2; 1889.
2248
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamship
Telemachus, Captain Joses, will bo despatched as above on
WEDNESDAY, the 4th Proximo.
OVERLAND, can, on application to the Under- Passengers for Eurore desiring to proceed signad, have their Tickets; endorsed for surrouder at Algiers in exchange for Coupon- Tickets to Mazasites: (by: Transatlantico Company's_exprües boats), and thañed to
PAIR OF LONDON. Algler is728- hours
steam from Marcilles, and thence den occupies about the same tim
For Freight or Pasige, apply to2-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, **Agenta, 3
Hongkong, November 29, 1889. #: 2257
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. (FLORIO & KUBATTING UNITED COMPANIER)
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG DOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mall Steamers to ADEN, SUEŹ, PORT SAID, MESSINA NAPLES (LEGHORN) and · GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, "ÁDELATIO, LEVANTINE and SOUTH A TEŠU. CAN FORIS, up to Cázlao. Taking Carid at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD,
The Cove Shamship.
Blagno
sang dapatalied ne above on Captain VALLS, will be
THURSDAY, the 8th December, at Noon, At Bouzar the Stestoets are dininrging ip VITORIA DocE
For Insther Particulars regarding Freigh and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co,
Agents Hongkong, November 20, 1859, 9288
COMPAGNIE DES BESSÄGERIES MARITIMES.
PAQUEROT POSTE FRANÇAIS,
---FOR SHANGHAI, KODE AND YOKOHAMA
Tire Co.'s Steamship.
Baghatien
the 5th December.
will be despatched for the above Poria on or about
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agen P Hongkong, November 20, 1899, 22hg
THE CHINA
SHIPPERS - MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM PANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
The Co's Biemmihip
Dopack,
O, FL, KEXP, Commander, wilwill be despatched for the above Port on the 5th December,
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., SEO Agents Hongkong, November 26, 1889.- 2167
STEAM TO STRAITS BOMBAY,
(Culling at COLOMBO,AND if sufficient inducement offers)
The P&O. S. N. Co's.
Steamship
Qualibr
•Capt. WAJ, NATTES, Will learo for this abore places on SATURDAY," the 7. Desember, at Noou.
EL WOODIN, parent Superintendenik. P.ZO. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, November 21, 1899, 2202.
FOR LONDON, FLA BATAVIA AND BUEZ CANAL
The Steamship.
Arabic,
Capt, W. Saizu, will be despatched as abofo
on TUESDAY, the 10th Proximo
This Vessel offers exceptional advantages for First-cles Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
AZ BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,
"Agents" Hongkong, November 23, 1889.
Bailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK, The 3/3 L. 11. Ameri, au Siúp
Huurabaya, Manor, will h bere for the slovo Fort, and will have quise despalho: Für Freight, sky las
RUSSELL & Chi Hongkong, November 7, (80. -