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The China Mail.
VOL. XLVI No. 8875)
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON-E ALDAR, 11 & 13, Viersend's Lane, Lombard Street, E. 0. OxoGŁ STREET & C., 30, Curabiờ. Gunex & Gorou, Ludgate Cir, E.C. Bare HANDY & Co., T. Walbrook, E.0. SATUL DEAD & CO., 10 & 104, Leadnull Street. W. 31, Wra, la, Comuni ritrat, E.,., Rouzar WATRON, 15, Fleet Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMZDES PRINCE,
36, Au Lajevette, Paris.
NEW YORK-J. STEWART HAPPER, THE OBINESE EVANGELIST ÖSFICE, 52, 11'est 22d Atreet.
SAN FRANC1800 and American" i'orta geasrally-BEN & BLACK, Sau Papie
CLACO.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND:-Gounod & Gorum, fr bourne and Sydney.
OBYLON:-W. M. Sare & Co., THR
ANOTHrdabies Oo.. Culembo. BINGAPORE, STRAITS, &o, :—Sayle & Co., Square, Singapore. O. HaraAAN & Co., Manila.
CHINA:-Maas, A. A. Da Onoz. Avoy, N. MOALLE Pooshow, Hence & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFOs & Co., and KELLY & Co.
Banks.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL
PAID-UP CAPITAL *****
LONDON:
.£2,000,000.
....£68,000.
Hoad Offco......19, Threadneedle Stroot.
West End Offico...25, Cockapur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
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THE BANK 1oceives.Money on Deposit, Buys and Sells Bills of Exchange, Isues Lelters of Oredit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking n
Agency Business generally, un terma to o had ou application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON Deposis:
Fixed for 12 months, Spor Cent, per annum.
1
3
11
11
3
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per Cent. per Annum on the Daily Balance
1362
E. W. RUTTER, Manoger. Hongkong September 4, 1890:
BUNOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Paso-ur OASTAL 08,168,062.60 RESLEVE FUNE B5,482,127.20 RESERVE LIABILITY OF
88,163,002.50
PROPRIETORS...
Count or DILECTORA. Chairman. L. DALEYNFLE, Esq, Deputy Chairman-J. 8, Moses, Raq, T. E. DAVIES, Esq. 18. O. MICHARISSY,
L. PORANEOKER, Esq. Hon. J. J. Keswick. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. ALEK MOCOFACUIT;
Esq.
W. H. Forney, Es Esq.
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
ÜHIEF MANAGER.
Hongkong...........T. JACKSON, Esq.
WALTER, Esq. LONDON BAKES.-London and County
Stanghal IGER
Bunk
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HONGKONG.
IETIDEST ALLOWED, Current Deposit Account at the mate
0 on les
balance.
On Fixed Deponita
For 3 months, & percent, per sunHTA.
(1.6 pat vent, NE
#8:
12
6 percent.
LOUAL Bria Dineounter, Oreits geantað en spprove1 Securities, and every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
Drafts granted on London, and the shier Commercial plans in Europe, India, Auftralfa, Amerlón, China and Japan.
THOMAS JACKSON, Chief Manager. Hongkong, Soptember 11, 1890.-- 383
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NOTICE.
ULES OF THE HONGKONG
SAVINGS BANE
1-The business of the abovo Bank 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
to
1
-Sums less than 81, or more than $250-
at one time will not be received. No depositer may deposit more than $3,500
fa ang one year.
3-Depositors in the Savings Bank having $100 or more at their credit may at their option tranfer the sums to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor
tion of fixed
12 deposit for: poration on
moncha at 5 par eunt. per annum interest.
Fat the rate of S Interest
cent per per annum will be allowed to depoziters on their daily balances.
+
B-Buch Depositor will be supplied gratis
Book which must be pro- each parmsat or with drawal Depositore zaust nzó make ang satries themselves in their Foam Books but should send them to be
up at least twice a year, welten
abont the beginning of
of Jasruary and bagin ning of Correspondezice as to the busine the Bank L marked On Hongkong Savings Bank Braziness is forwarded free the various mina Post Offices In Hongkong and China
-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depoultor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass Book
ara nedosas or the
HONGLONG & BEANORAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
THOMAS JACKSON,
- Chief Max oge
Isegkong, May 18, 1890
Detablished February,
號八月一十年十九百八十一英
Intimations.
收
1845.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1800.
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Have just received their New Stock of Carpets, Curtains and Furnishing Goods in this
season's designs.
Comprising:
VICTORIAN AKMINSTER PARQUET CARPETS woven la one piece without scam.
WILTON VELVET PILE CARPETS with Borders and Rugs to 'intol
BRUSSELS CARPETS in Art Designs and Colouringe, with Borders and Rugs to match, BALMORAL CARPETS in Art Designs and Colourings, with Borders and Rags to match. TAPESTRY CARPETS with Borders and Bugs to mates,
A special mlection of patterns from 01.00 per yard,
*KENSINGTON CARPETS.-Theap are inexpensive but most artistic productions of the English Loom, woven in one pieco, without seam, Bordered, Fringed, and reversible; may be had in a variety of Patterns and
Sizea
BRUSSELS AND KIDDER SQUARES Bordered and Fringed; A great variety to select from, can be laid came
day as purchased.
Special note-All last year's Patterns greatly reduced.
CURTAINS.
A SPLENDID SELECTION OF TAPESTRY CROSS STRIPED CURTAINS. 4 yds. long, from $9.00 per pair.
CHENILLE CURTAINS in Exquisite Colourings---Orimos, Gold, Slate, Terra cotta &c., woven in the Curtain,
with Border and Llado to match.
JEYPORE CURTAINS
NATTAM CURTAINS, FRINGED.
KERASUNDA CURTAINS
ORMUDZ CHENILLE CURTAINS
Also
A very large Selection of Nottingham Lace and light fabric Curtains in new styles.
TAPESTRIES AND COVERING FABRICS;
A splendid Selection of patterns in Wool, Silk and Wool, and Silk Tapestries, for Curtains and Covering furniture, double width from $1.00 per yard.
ART SERGES, IN ALL THE NEW SHADES, 54 INCHES WIDE, $1.00 PER YARD.
TAPESTRY AND CHENILLE TABLE COVERS IN EVERY SIZE. BILK FURNITURE PLUSHES, VELVETS AND ROMAN SATINS IN ALL
THE NEWEST SHADES......
.
BLANKETS AND EÏDER DOWN QUILTS. California, Saxony, and Witney Blankets in every size. Eider Down Quilts and Pillows in a variety of coverings. Every description of Household Drapery.
BEDSTEADS AND SPRING MATTRESSES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have seldom less than 100 Bedsteads in stock of various patterns to suit all purchasers; they have just received a consign. ment of Elegant Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Bedsteads, which are now on view,
(IN THIS, AS IN OTHER DEPARTMENTS, WE OFFER THE BEST VALUE OBTAINABLE.) ·
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SANITARY WOTEN-WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES IN BTBRY SIZE,
TO FIT ANY BEDSTEAD.
BEDDING:
LANE, CRAWFORD & COMPANY'S BEDDING is all manufactured by themselves and guaranteed pure, cone but News and First class Materials being used. Nearly all sizes are kept ready-made in stack and any size can be made on the Shortest Notice,
OLD MATTRESSES taken to pieces, purified and re-made.
FURNITURE.
Every description of Household Furniture, Drawing Room, Dining Room and Bed
room Suites, Cabinets and Overmantels, &c., &c.
Old Furniture re-covered equal to news Estimates and designs free,
Our New Stock of
FENDERS, FIRE IRONS, FIRE DOGS, ASH PANS, COAL VABES, FIRE SCREENS, NURSERY GUARDS;
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. respectfully ask intending purchasers to compare the guality and prices of their
Goods before purobusing elsewhere.
Hongkong, November 8th, 1800.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Complete House Furnishers."
1920
日六十月九年寅庚
Business Notio0s.
NEW HATS.
CHRISTY'S AND HEATH'S BLACK, BROWN AND GREY FELT HVTS,
LISTY
DOUBLE AND "INGLE TERAI AND OTHER SOFT FELTS;
BEST ENGLISH-MADE STRAW HATS.
CALOUTTA PITH HATS
| LADIES' FELT HELMETS, AND
F
Hongkong, July 28, 1890.
TWEED CAPS. ROBERT LANG & Co.
W. POWELL & Co.
NOW LANDING
EX STEAM SHTF LENGYLE.
URT BER
NEW
DELIVERIES
VICTORIA ERUHares, November 8, 1890.
19
DS.
W. POWELL & Co.
1921
Victoria Hotel,
Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
Us Extensive and well-appointed Ratablishment, situated in one of the most contra). and airy positions in the Colony and ouremanding a splendid view at almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, &o, has recently bean much en- larged and improved and is now one of the principal Horers in the placa, The ROOMS
OMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the War 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 served in the spacious,
latge DINING HALL.
The DOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Recuption, Beantro, Buszit
wid SNGRING BOOMS.
The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick service. Continental languages, are spoken..
Hongkong, September 16, 1885,
Meesro. DORAEJEE & KING KEE,
Proprietors.
1612
MARINE HOTEL,
HÒNG KH
THE Undersigned bags to notify the Publie of
THE Undorsigned bags to notify the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Ports, that
THIS FIRST CLASS ROTEL is situated on the Praya West, opposite the OLD P. & G. WRAKT, and is newly built after the designs of the LARGEST EUROPEAN HOTELS-the BEDROOMS,
BATH-ROOMS, are commodious, well Ventilated and woll Furnished, and are suitable for Single or Married Persons, The DINING ROOM is Jarge and looks an the Harbour.
The TABLE D'HOTE will be supplied with the best the market on provide. The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS are on the Ground Floor, and are fited op in superior style ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TABLES.
WINES and LIQUORS of the best qualities and Brands andy will be supplied."
JAS. EDWARDS, Proprietor. ·1437
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.“
TNFORMATION has barn Received from
the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place OL MONDAY NEXT, the 10th Instant, between the hours of 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. es follows, viz
Frons Butcher in a North-Westerly direc-
tion.
From Stone cuiter West in a South- Westerly direction, from Stono-outler Cet tral and Stone-cutter West in a Westerly direction.
All SHIPS, JUNKs and other VESSELS STO CAPTIONED to keep clear of the Range.
By Command,
W. M. DEANE, Acting Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 6th November, 189O..
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG..
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
1014
In the Matter of the Estate and Effects of
MAXIMIANO JOSE D'AQUINO, Isto
of Vistoria, Hongkong, Deceased.
B
For Sale.
TNA REVIEW’
ACK
YUM BRES
VOLS. IV, TO XVI.
A-FOR SALE AT HALF-PRICE. *
FOR SALE.
THE SOIPMASTERS HANDY BOOK,
TESUR By G. C. ANDERSON,
At Messrs. Falcores & Co.'s, Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s, and Mr. WALTER BREWER'S,
Honkong, October 21, 1890.
Shipping.
Steamers.
1824
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FUR HAIPHONG (DIREOT,) (Toking Carga for TOUXANE & QUINHON.)
The Co.'s Stenuslup
Haiphong
PRICE, PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Steamers.
-OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOF.
(Pating Curgo & Pareengers al through rates JD NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. OF WANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW unt Parts on the YANGTSZE,)
The Co.'s Stemmahip
Prometheus,
Capt. WEBSTER, will be dospatched us above. TO- BORROW, the 9th Instant, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, November 8, 1890.
FOR SHANGHAJ
Amoy
.1800
Capt. T. LEUMANN, will despatched for the
above Port TO-MORROW, the 9th Inst., at
l'dini.
For Freight of Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, November 8, 1890.
FOR
101G
SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND
HAMBURG.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LISBON, OPORTU, LONDON,
LIVERPOOL and: BREMEN
The Steamship
Aglaia,
Capt. CHRISTIANSEN, Will #bo · dowpatched for the
abova Ports on MONDAY, the 10th Inst at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & O
Agenta, Hongkong, November 8, 1600.
STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY (alling at COLOMBO f sufficient
inducement offers)
1867
The P. CO SỐ 1. Da
Steamship
Lombardy,
Capt. J. F. JIPOISON, Will
eve for the above places on MUNDAY, the 10th Inatent, at 3 pm
E. I WOUDIN,
Superintendent P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, November 4, 1800, 1902
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMEES.
FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA
The Steamship.
Pembrokeshire,
*
Capt. DANCASTER, will be- dels des patelied as above on tor about the 18th Inetant, pra
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.;
Agents. Hongkong, November 7, 1893. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED
FOR LONDON.
The Co,'s Steamship.
Cat Chingroo,~-
1019
T. STAINTON, Comm'der,
will be despatched for the
above. Ports en ce about the 13th Instant.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 06.
Agents Hongkong, November 4, 1890.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
1893
The P, 40 S, N, GI
Steamship
Mirzapore, Captain R. HARVEY, Wil
Capt. FARAUD, will leave leave for the above plaos about 21 houra
for the above Port shortly after her arrival here, with the outward
TOTICE is horeby given that Bis Honour after the arrival of the next English Mail English Malls,
the Chief Justice has by virtue of Steather from Europe? Section 3 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1874, made For Freight or Passage, apply to
an Order limiting the time to the 1st day of February, 1801, for Creditors to send in their CLAIMS against the Estate of the late 'AQUINO, who died ou MAXIMIANO JOSE the 10th day aid, and
No. B of March, Rednaxels Terrace, Victoria,
whose WILL WAS ON the Probate of whose
22nd day of July, 1890,
able Court tocanted by this Huis
CAETANO DA
CUNHA, one of the Executors, named in the said Will of the Deccased. And Notice is also given that all such CLAIMS are to be sent in in writing to the Undersigned,
of on or before the said lat day February, 1801, or Notice will NOT BE TAKEN of them, All Persona INDEBTED to the shove Estate are requested to make immediate Payment to the Undersigned,
1913
CALDWELL & WILKINSON,
Solicitors for the saúl JOAO. CAETANO DA CUNHA.
A
G. DE CHAMPEAUX, Agent, **Hongkong. November 7, 1890
∙1017
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN: ELOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY Having connection with Company's Mail Steamer to ADEN SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE & FIUME.
The Co.'s Steamship
Melpomene,
1 Capt. WALLVECHNIG, will be despatched na 200re on the 18th Inatant, at Noon, taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GELY, BLACK SEA, LEVANT AND ADRIATIC PORTabs APA
Cargo will not be received on bound after MARINE...prior to date of sailing.
For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
BRITISH MERCANTILE
OFFICERS ASSOCIATION,
HONGKONG,
Captain SAMUEL ASHTON-President,
SPECIAL NOTICE1 TERTINGS of this Association will be West, EVERY TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at 8.30 p.10.
CHESNEY DUNCAN, Hon-scretary,
MEETINGS OF MARINE BOTE, Proya
Hongkong, August 16, 1890. 1430
MAOS AINE PECIAL BLEND OF
FINEST OLD VATTED SCOTCH WHISKY,
Of unsurpassed body and exquisite end
highly refined flavour."
Price,
$10 per Case. -Sale Agent, JOHN D. BUTUBISON. Hongkong, October 30, 1890:
1876
3010
DAVID SASSOON, SUNS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, November 0, 1890.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED
www.y
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
* ADELAIDE,"
(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND,
TASMANIA, 0)
The Steamship
Catterthung Captain DAKKE, will be Ports on SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, at denpatched for the above
| pimi.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co, Agents Hongkong, November 5, 1890, 1007
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent P. & D. & N. Co.'s Office,
1882 Hongkong, November 1, 1890. STRAM TO YOKOHAMA, FIX NADA. BAKI AND KUBL (Poaring through the INLAND SEA.)
'The P. & O. 6. N. Œ,'1
Steamship,
Ancona, Captain W. D. Mums, will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, as Daylight
EL WOODIN,
Superintendent P. & Q. & N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, November 1, 1880,
1888
Sailing Vessels,
FOR NEW YORK.
The 3/3 L... American Ship
George Shelfield, DUNKING, Master, willikad kore for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Do Hongkong. Augunt 27, 1890, - - 1881
FOR NEW YORK.
have
The 8/3 1:1. American Shi
Sea Witch,
"TIDRETTS, Moster will lond Fore for the above Fort, and will quick despatch,
For Freighty apply to
BUBBELL & ON
Hongkong, November 8, 189021801
FOR NEW YORK The 3/3 L1 Amorican ship
Fannis Zucker masks HAD FROST, Master, wil and here.
Top the shove Port, and will
have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & O Hangkang, November 8, 1280,
1890