The China Mail.
Vol. XLVI. No, 80-9:
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
LONDON-F.. Awe, 11 £ 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. Grows STBEKY & Co., 30, Cursill, GonON Gorca, Ldale Chen, E.0. Ras Haser & Co., 37, Halbrook, 2.0. SAMBEL DRAGON & Oh, 155 & 164, Leadenhall Street. "A. M. Wings, lai̟, Cansion Streit, E.C.. RODERT WATSON, 15, Fleet Street
PARIS AND EUROPE:--¿URE PRINCE,
33, Iine Lafayette, Parit.
1.
NEW YORK J. STEWART HAFFER, THE Cutest By sorLIST Úrmes, 62, West 22d Street.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte generally-BRAN & BLACK, Jun Aan-
C1800.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANTA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GONDON & GOron, Mel- bourne and Sydney.
CEYLON :-W. M. Buren & Co., THE
APOTREċales Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &:-SATLE & Co., Square, Singapore. 0. BrussZEN & Co., Manila.
CHINA:Mrong, A. .. na Cauz. Amey, N. MOALDE, Foochote, HrDGE & CO. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Katty WASE. Yokohama, LANE, URAWCORD & Co., and KELLY & Op.
Banks.
NOTICE..
RULES OF THE BONGKONG
1-The business of the above Brak wüt bo conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Honkong Business hours a wok-days, lu to 3: Saturdays, 10 to 1.
2.-Sums less than $1, or more than $250
at one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than $2,600 in any one yese.
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3-Depoaltore in the Savings Bank having
$100 or more at their credit may at their option transfer the came to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration ou fixed deposit for 12 months at 5 per cent, por annum interest. -Interest at the rate of 31 per cent, per
annum will be allowed to dopositors un their daily halances.
6. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis
with a Pass Book which must be pre sented with sash payment or with- drawal. Depositors must not make ries themselves in their Peas- ontries any Books bat should send them to to written up at least twice a year, about
theo of January and begin-
ning of
6.- Correspondence as to the business of the Bank marked On Howglory Savings Bank Business is forwarded trou by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China.
7.-Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Beck
aro nucessary.
For the
HONGKONG & SHANDKAT BANKING
CORPORATION,
THOMAS JACKSON,
Chief laags
Hongkong, May 13, 1890.
754
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK
CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL .......................
PAID-UP CANTAL
LONDON:
........£2,000,000. ..£583,000.
Threadneedle Street. Head Office......40, West End Office...25, Cockapur Sirect,
BRANCHES IN
INDIA, CHINA, AND THE COLONIE).-
JAPAN
HE BANK receives Money on Deposit, Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange, Emiss Letters of Credit; forwarde Billa for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to te had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
Fixed for 12 months, 5 percent. per Annum.
11
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ON CURBENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 per Cant. Fer Annum on the Daily Balance. 1. W. BUTTER, Manager. Hongkong, September 4, 1890 1362
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL 88,109,002.50- REYE FUND,5,482,127.20
RESERVE
LIABILITY or $8,168,062,50
PROPRIETORS, amgm)
COUET OF DIRECTORS.
Chairman H. L. DALET PLE, Esq. Deputy Chairman--J. S. Mours, Hag..
TE DAVIES, Erg.
W. B. Forato, Leg
HL Horeros, Esq.
80, MICHAELSEN,
Esq
LPOCENECKER, Eag
Hon. J. J. Kravic, D. R. Sassoon, Esq.
ALL. McCoxaQHIS,
Esq.
Hongkong
CHIEF MANAGER.
..T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER
Shanghal, JOHN WALTES, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS, Lon and County.
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HONGKONG.
INTEREST ALLOWED.
N.Ouzrent Deposit Account at the rats
of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
On Fixed Deposits
For 3 months, per cent, per sacum.
6
12
& per cent it #
Cry 5 per cent. 10
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTER,
Oredits granted on approved Securities, and every desorption of Banking and. Bxchange batinees transsoted
Drafts granted on London, and the ghief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
THOMAS JAQKSON, Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Beptember 11, 1890,
Established Februaɔ
貎一十月一一十年十九百八十一英
Intimations.
FURNISHING
1848.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1800,
DEPARTMENT.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
Have just received their Now Stock of Carpets, Curtains and Furnishing Goods in this
senson's designs.
omprising:
VICTORIAN AXMINSTER PARQUET CARPETS. woven in one piece without scRM.
WILTON VELVET PILE CARPETS, with Borders and Rugs to match.
BRUSSELS CARPETS in Art Dealgas and Colourings, with Borders and Rugs to match.
BALMORAL CARPETS in Art Designe and Colourings, with Borders and Rugs to watch, TAPESTRY CARPETS, with Borders and Rags to watch.
A special selection of patterns from $1.00 per yard.
▪ KENSINGTON CARPETS.'.—Theso are inexpensive but most Artistic productions of the English Loom, woven
in one piece, without seam, Bordered, Fringed, and reversible; may be had in a variety of Patterns and
Sizes,
BRUSSELS AND KIDDER SQUARES Bordero and Fringed; A great variety to select from, can be laid sume
day as purchased.
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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-Crimson, Gold, Siate, Terra outta &o,, woven in the Curtaio,
with Border and Dado to mateb.
JEYPORE CURTAINS
NATTAM CURTAINS, FRINGED.
KERASUNDA CURTAINS
ORMUDZ CHENILLE CURTAINS
Also
A very large Selection of Nottingham Laos 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 ALI. THE NEW SHADES, 54 INCHES WIDE, $1.00 PER YARD.
TAPESTRY AND CHENILLE TABLE COVER) IN EVERY SIZE. SILK FURNITURE PLUSHES, VELVETS AND ROMAN SATINS IN ALL THE NEWEST SHADES.
BLANKETS AND EIDER 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 VALUH OBTAINABLE.)
SANITARY WOTEN-WIRE SPRING MATTRESSES IF EVERY SILK,
TO FIT ANY BEDSTEAD.
BEDDING:
LANE, CRAWFORD & COMPANY'S BEDDING is all manufactured by themselves and guaranteed pure, one but New and First-class Materials being gred. Nearly all sizes are kept ready-made in stock 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, &e., &c.
Old Furniture re-covered equal to new. Estimates and designs free.
Our New Stock of
FENDERS, FIRE IRONS, FIRE DOGS, ASH PANS, COAL VASES, FIRE SCREENS, NURSERY GUARDS
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co, respectfully esk intending purchasers to compare the quality and prices of their
Goode before purchasing elsewhere.
Hongkong, November 8th, 1890.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
Complete House Furnishers.
1920
日十初月十年寅庚
Business Notices.
Victoria Hotel,
Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, --
Is Extensive and well-appointed. Establishment, situated in one of the most contral and airy position in the Colony and commanding a splen lid ziow. of almost the caties turd within five minutes walk of the principal Government Offices (inchiding the Pon Ortico),, Banka, e, has recently been auch en- Terged and improved and is now ost of the principal Horras in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, voll ventilated and have just been refurnished in a mest comfortable and hundsome mannor, suited to the requirements of the Far East The Acaiamodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description A surple and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and arred in the spacious,
large DINING HALL.
The HOTEL also contains bandoune and comfortable Reception, Reatavo, BILLIARD
and Szexme Roo
The HOTEL is nasirpassed for comfort, convertenco and quick service. Continental languages are spoken,
Messrs. DORABJEE & RING KEE,
Proprietors.
Hongkong, September 16, 1885.
1612
MARINE HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
¡HE Undersigned bera bo notify the Pablie of Hongkong and the Coast Purts, that
THE MARINE HOTEL is NOW OPEN. THIS FIRST CLASS. HOTEL is situated on the Praya West, apposite the Gio P. 0.
and in newly built after the designs of the LARGEST EUROPEAN HOTELS-The are commedions well Ventilati and well Furnished, and are suitable for Single or Married Parsons. To DINING ROOM in largo and looks on th
BED BATHI-KOMS, &c.,
arbone.
The TABLE DOTE will be supplied with the best the marksat can provide. The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS are on the Grond Floor, and are fitted up
in snorior style. NGLISH AND AMERICAN TABLES."
WINES ad LIQUORS of the best qualities and Branda anly will be supplied.
JAS. EDWARDS, Proprietor.
NEW HATS.
YURISTYS AND HEATH'S BLACK, BROWN AND GREY FELT HATS.
DOUBLE AND SINGLE TERAI AND OTHER SOFT FELTS.
1437
PRICE, $2 PER MONTU.
Shipping.
Steamers.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE
(Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS- LAND PORTS, and taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND,
TASMANIA, &o.);
The Steamshir
Butterthans,
Capinin DAFEE, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 22nd Instant, at 4 p.m.
This Steamer carrios an experienced Sur goon and Stowardons, a
For Freight or Pasango, apply to
RUSSELL & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, November 6, 1890,
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
1907
FOR SOURABAYA & SAMARANG,
The Co,'s Sleqarship
Miike Maruj
Captain SOMMER, will be despatched for the above
Parts on SUNDAY, the 23rd instant, at Daylight.
CHRISTY'S
LADIES' FELT HELMETS, AND
BEST ENGLISH-MADE STRAW HATS,
CALCUTTA, PITH HATS,
Hongkong, November 19, 1800,
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.
The Steamship
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
GEO. R. STEVENS & Co., Agents,
1981
TWEED CAPS..
ROBERT LANG & Co.
1334
Hongkong, July 28, 1890.
W. POWELL & Co.
E
VERY
DESCRIPTION
WARM UNDERCLOTHING
FOR
LADIES, GENTLEMEN AND CHILDREN,
W. POWELL & Co.
VICTORIA EXCHANGE, November 16, 1890.
intimators,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Tr the Matter of the Estate of HENRI
SUSTAVE late of Victoria, in the Oulony of Hongkong CLERE, Deceased. TOTICE is hereby given that the Hon. Nable the thier Justice having. in
..
virtue of Sotion of Ordnano 0f 1870, made sus Order limiting to the Bist Decem bor next, the time for sending in CLAIMS against the said Fante,
All Creditors are hereby required to sead
Intimations.
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THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
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TOTICE is hereby given that the AD
N JOURNED Ordnery Annus] MENT ING af-SHAREHOLDERS in the above" Company will be held at the Hosakoкa HOTEL, TOMORROW, 22nd Instant, as Noon.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, November 31, 1990.
1930
in their Claims to the Undersigned before HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION..
the said dato.
•
Datod the 14th day of November, 1890.
BRUCE SHE HERD,
Acting Registrar.
1990
THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING
COMPANY, LIMITED. --
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, TOTICE is hereby given to HOLDERS OF in the above Company, the SBAKES in bearing the Numbers specified below that unless the Call of Fifteen Dollars per Share due on the 17th day of July, 1890, be PAID together with INTEREST thereon at the Rate of 12 % per
from the asid dua date to the BorexONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION, IT or before the 17th- day of December, 1890, the said Shares will be liable to be FORKEI ED, and
under
the Provision of Section X, Subsection VIII of the Article of Association of the Com. pany, the Board will pass the ecessary Resolution for the Forfeiture of the said
127/140,
227/301, Shares:-Nos. 6/8; 327/356,
402/441, 382/391184/1
512/681, 997/1000, 1076/1:03, 1184/1193, 1199/1248, 1342/1300, 1027/15. 6, 1707/18 6, 1817/1826,
THE Fourth COMPETITION for the
Subscription CHALLENGE CUPS and RANGE SPOONS will take place on SATURDAY NEXT, the 2nd Instant, commencing at 3.30 o'clock p.m. Rauges -- and 500 Yards, 7 Shots at each range. Entries to be made on or before FRIPAY NEXT, the 21st Inet. A Launch will leave. the P. & O. Pier at 3 o'clock p.m.
FRANK COLLINS,
for Hon. Sec. Hongkong, November 17, 1809.
Shipping.
Steamers.
Radnorshire, Captain Davies, will be dispatched as above on
Passenger
or about the 22nd Instant,
This Steamer has anperior. Accommodation.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents Hongkong, November 15, 1898. FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE
HAMBURG.
1958
AND
(Taking Carno at through rates to ANTWERP, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL and BREMEN.)
The Steamship
Octanny
Capt. G. PETERSEN, will be despatched for the
above Porta on MONDAY, the 24th Inst., at 10a.m.
-1960
For Freight or Panago, apply to
STEMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, November 17, 1890: QURAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY." FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,
The Co.'s Steamalip
Prometheus, Captain WETER, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 25th Instante
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta. Sp. Hongkong, Novembar 17, 1890. STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, Calling at COLOMBO f ficient inulucement offers)
1964
The P. & O. B. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Nizao, Captain C. Gadd, will leave for the above places on WIDNES. 1974 DAY, the 20th Inalant; at Noon,
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE
The Co.'s Steamship
Хайунов,
R. NELSON, Commander, will be despatchod sa
1887/1846:1986/1996, 2017/2176, 24511025, above on TUESDAY, the 25th Instant
2771/2800, 2816/820. 2851/1900, 3141/3156. 3 66/3190,3276/3205,2301/3305, 3196,3505, 3601/3026; 3856/3885.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. WHEELEY,
Scoretary. Hongkong, November 20, 1890.
1099
THE EAST BORNEO PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE Second Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will ba held at the Hoskopa HOTEL, on SATURDAY, 6th December, 1890, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, and Statenient of Accounts to 31st October, 1800,"
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th November until the 6th Decembar, both days inclusive
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, November 20, 1800. 1869
THE LAMAG PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED.
First Annual Gooom! MEETING
To the above company will be held at the Orices of the Goural Managers, No. 6, Los House Lane, on TUESDAY, 50 Tust, et Noon, for the purpose of receiving the keport of the Consulting Committee, and Statement of Accounts to the 30th September, 1890. J
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 25th Instant, both days inclusive,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong, November 10, 1890,
E. L. WOUDIN,
Superintendent.
P. & 0, 8, N. Co.'s Office,
1982 Hongkong, November 30, 1880. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, TIA NÄGA.
BAKI AND KUBE: (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)
The F. &0. 8. N. 00.4
Steamship
Verona,
Captain F. H, SEVMODE, will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 26th Instant, at Daylight.
E. L. WOODIN,
Superintendent
The attention of Passengers is directed F. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
to the Superior Accommodation offered by
shis Steamor. First-class Saloon and Cabins
Hongkong, November 17, 1890./1960
aro aitaated forward of the Engines. THE CHINA SHIPPERS MUTUAL
Second-class Passengers are berthed in the
Toop. A Refrigerating Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh Provisions during the entire voyage." A daly qualified Surgeon is married.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
STEAM NAVIGATION COM
PANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON,
The Do.'s Steamship
GEO L CASTLE Cam mander, will be des 1956 patobed as above on or about the 28th
Hongkong, November 16, 1800.
STEAM TO SHANGHAL
The P. & 0, S. N. Co.'s
Steamship
Thames, Capt. W. A. SEATON, Will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival here with the outward English Mafls.
E. L. WOODIN.
the Superintendent, P. & O. & N. Co.'s Office, -
Hongkong, November 17, 1890.
1970
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FOR HAIPHONG (DIRECT.) (Taking Ganjo for TOURANS & QUINDION,)
The Cole beamship
Baiphong Captain, BuxsQUET, will lease for the above Fort
shortly after the arrival of the next Eagle Mail Steamer from Europe,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Agent. 1037 Hongkong, Novi mber 20, 1890,
1985
Instant
Bor Freight, apply to****
ARNHOLD, KAREENG & Co.,
Agents
Hongkong, November 18, 1890,
Sailing Vessels.
FOR NEW YORK.
1071
The 3/3.1.1. American Ship The Sea, Witch,
Tisneris, blaster, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.
1891
Hongkong, November 3, 1880.
FOR NEW YORK.. The 3,3 L.1.1. American Chip Fannis Tucker
FRONT, Master, will loud here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong November 3, 1890.
1800