The China Mail.
VOL. XLVII. No. 8992.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,
· LONDON, Azad, 21 & 12, Demons'a
Lane, Lombard Break, E. O. Gromar
Banner & Co., 80, Cornhill. GoZYON
de Gorca, Endgate Circus, B. C. Baria HARDY AL, 37, Walbrook, E.0, SAMURL DRACON & Co., 150 & 161, Deadental Etreat, W. M, WILLA, 181, Danasan Street, E.0. Rob WATSON, 150 Fleet Street,
PARIS AND FUROPE:~AKEDEN PRINCE,
30. Rica Lafayette, Pare.
NEW YORK:-J. Stewiet Harper, The CHINESS EVANOnsist Ornice, 62, Wal
2 Broch
...
SAN FRANCI00 vnt American Porte generally ~B618 & Braga, San Fron
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIAJ AND NEW.
GORDON & GOTCH, Mel-
ZEALAND
kourna and öydney, " UEYLONW, B. SMITH & Co., THE
APOTHECARIES Co., Colombo.
SINGAPORE STRAITS, &S-BAYIN & Do, Brigre, Singapore. C. Hatazar & Co, Manila
URINA --Macao, X.-A. DA Üsor. Amay, MOALE Poochów, Habur & Co. Changhai, LEE, Grawrord & O., Yokohamaa PRICE ARIAT & WALER. SELNE OBAWFORD. & Co., and KELLY
Banks.
THE NEW ORIENTAL BANE CORPORATION, LIMITED.
Avzxonised SapTTAL
.............£2,000,000.
PAID-OF CAPITAL £550,000,
Loo
Held Offic.....40, Threadneedle Street. West And Offes...25, Cockapur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
THE BANE receivos Money on Deposit, Buy and Sells Bills of Exchange, Issue Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Colotion, and Transacta Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to e had on application.
EW. RUTTER, Manager. Hongkong, August 19, 1891, *
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION.
1962
PAIN-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000. RESLEVE FCHO...$6,300,000. RELEVE *LIABILITY vin
PROF TOEB
$10,000,000.
Cover DE DIRECTORS ;--^ 1.5. Moses, E-Chairman.
SC. MICHAELSEN, Rag-Deputy Chairman.
T. E. Davies, Baş, Alex.. McConachie, C. J. Holiday, Kaq.
Hay,
H. Hopplus, Esq. L. Posamerker, Est.
v Rm 1.3, ketch D. R. Bawood, Exh.
CHERY MANAGES :
Hongkong. De Bovis,'
Shanghai-J. P. WALE GARDNER, Esq. Los BiNKERS LONDON AND COUNTY Banking Co. Lo
HONGSONG-INTREST ALLOWED.
On Ourront Account at the rate of 2
por cent. per sortim on the daily balance
up to 8290,000,
"On Fixed Deposits.—
For 6 months Bè per cent, per annum,
#12
+:12
HONGKOS
11
up to $200,000.
11
ONE BILMA
in excess of $200,000.
INTEREST CHARGED A
on LDANS against Shares with full
margin,
6% in Advances againat Goods in neutral
en Carront Aboognt Overdraffa, s
on Advanoss aguinat Goods in private
54rodowon
Wasze TDE BOVIS, RE
Hongkong, Angust 10, 1891.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
1571
HE bustness of the above Bank is con-
dusted by the HONGKONG AND || SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Balm, muy de obiained on ap
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at *1 PER CENT, por sumam. Depositors may transier at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANE, be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at #9 PER CENT, por
For the Hongkong and Shaughai
Banking Corporation,
ворят
7. DE BOVIS,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 118911515
Notices to Consignees.
·SHING LINE OF SEKAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
ES. GLAMORGANSHIRE, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LON- DON, AND STRAITS,
HONSIGNEE Of Cargo are hereby in- drded that it floods are being landed their wink into the Clodowns of the Hond SONG & Bowbox WEARY & GODOWN Co., at Kowloon baños and/or from the Wharrer delivery may be obtained.
Opilotal Cargo wil be forwarded unless anties to the contrary be given before D
No Caina
Dem. To be adealifed after the Goode, bare til the Godoras, and Goods reading deliversä über Lid 24th Imatunk wife bei sau got to rent.
All Gaimo agulled the Steamer met be predted to the Undaraigned on or before the 24th East, or she will not be recognited, All broken, shafed, and deranged Gooda **Bas to be jertfvollen fisdowns, where they
Will be executed on the 24th Test, st 8 pm
No Fire Instalace ka been effected
Rifle of Vasing will be countersig
igned
February, 1845.
Established
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1891.
Business Notices.
晚十二月一十年一十九百八十一英
Furnishing
Department.
Lane, Crawford & Co.
Have Just Received their
NEW STOCK or CARPETS, GURTAINS,
AND FURNISHING GOODS,
IN THIS SEASON'S DESIGNS, comprising:
VELVET PILE, AKMINSTER, BRUSSELS, BALMORAL, AND TAPESTRY CARPETS 18
DESIGNS AND COLOURINGS, WITH BORDERS, AND RUGS TO MATCHL
500 DESIGNS to Select from.
GOOD QUALITY CARPETS, from......................
Do
do.
HEARTH RUGS, from.......
KENSINGTON CARPETS.
.........$1.00 per yard.
21.60 each,
ART
These are inexpensive but most Artistic productions of the English Eoom, woven in one piece, without seam, Bordered, Fringed and Reversible, may be had in a variety of patterns and sizes.
BEUSSELS AND EIFDERMINSFER SOTARES? Bordered and Fringed. A great variety to select from can be laid same day
as purchased.
SPECIAL NOTE!
ALL LAST YEAR'S PATTERNS GREATLY
REDUCED.
CURTAINS AND TAPESTRIES.
A SPLENDID SELECTION OF TAPESTRY AND CHENILLE CURTAINE, READY TO HANG UP. 4 Tards long from $9.00 per pair.
Beautiful Designs in MADRAS and ART MUSLINS, PLAIN and COLOURED, 60 inches wide, from 40 cents per garð.
ART MUSLIN CURTAINS,
ELECTRIC CROSS-STRIPED CURTAINS,
FRINGED CURTAINS,
FRILLED CURTAINS.
NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS,
33, 4, 41, and 3 yards long. 500 pairs to select from,--from $2 per pair.
。
ART SERGES in all the New Shades. TAPESTRY AND CHENILLE TABLE COVERS IN EVERY SIZE.
ROMAN SATINS, IN ALL THE (SILK PLUSHES, VELVETS, AND
NEWEST SHADES.
BLANKETS! BLANKETS!! BLANKETS!!!
200 pairs in Stock, in every size, Best value obtainable.
EIDER-DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS.
IN TURKEY CHINTZ, DOLLY VARDEN SATTEEN, SATIN AND SILK COVERINGS, IN EVERY SIZE.
HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY.
SHEETS, COUNTERPANES, TOWELS AND TOWELING, TABLE LINEN,
NAPKINS, GLASS CLOTHS, DUSTERS,
$o.. &c., &c.
THE BEST VALUE OBTAINABLE.
ALL BED AND TABLE LINEN HEMMED AND MARKED FREE OF CHARGE.
BEDSTEADS AND SPRING MATTRESSES.
Tron and Brass Bedsteads and Cots in every size at extremely low prices; Woven Wire Spring Mattresses, every size to fit any Bedstead.
BEDDING,
Horse Hair Mattresses, Bolsters and Pillows, all manufactured by ourselves and
guaranteed pure,
AT MODERATE PRICES.
OTR BEDDING IS WELL-EFOTT AND TERDS NO ADVERTISEMENT.
FURNITURE,
Every description of Household Furniture-Old Furniture recovered equal to new,
Estimates and Designs free.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. respectfully ask intending purchasers to compare the
quality and price of their goods before purchasing.
Hongkong, November 7th, 1891.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Complete House Furnishers.
2106
一日九十月十年卯辛
Business Notices.
W. POWELL & Co.
PRICE $2 PZB Monta.
Shipping
Steamers.
AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S-
IMMENSE STOCK OF NEW GOODS. NAVIGATION COMPANY.
SPECIAL SHOW OF
BALL DRESS COSTUMES.
EVENING GLOVES AND HOSIERY în Newest Shades.
Hongkong, November 14, 1991.
Victoria
W. POWELL & Co.
Hotel,
Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,
2138
THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes walk of the principal Gorament Offices (inalnding the Post Office), Banks, do, tae recently boon much en- Larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal Hors in the place. The ROOMS are apoious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in most somfortable and handectae manor, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. Au muple and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,
large Distro Haya
The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, Bespiro, HizzlgeD
and Browns Roaus.
The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick curio.
Continental Languages are spoken.
Hongkong, September 16, 1885.
Messze, DORABJEE & HING KEE,
Proprietwa
THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,
do.
1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL
TARIFT.
Board & Lodging per day (1 person),
do. for matriod couples (occupying 1 room), Board & Lodging mouth (1 person),
do. for married couples (occopying 1 room), Extra Bedroom per month, Sitting Room per month,
1935
do.
1819
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY,
Having connection with Company Mail
Stelmer to ADEN, SUEZ PORT SAM TRIESTE, VENICE AND ETUME The Jo's Steamukly
Melpomene
Captain Azi, will be despatched above TOMORROW, the 21t Instant at Noor taking Dargo at through zaten 10 Usich MADRAS PERSIAN GOEN, BACK RE LEVANT and ADRIAZIO, POSTS IN
Cargo will not be received on bayad "Aftor 3p.m. prior to date of inilog + 27.
For further informatim to Fassage and Traight, apply to
DAVID BASSOON, SONS & C.,
Agents, Hongkong, November 20, 1891.
THE CHINA & MANILA STRAMBHIP
COMPANY, LİMİTED
FOR MANILA VIA AMOY,
The Cễu Suamchte.
Capt. TAYLEE
despatched for the bore Parton SATURDAY, the YM." Titant
5.40 Sitting Room per day........
3.00
7.00 Extra Bedroom per day..... Bed and Breakfast...
2.20
2.50
90.00 Breakfast,
0.75
195.00
Tin, kebia Dinner,
1,00
1.50
45.00 Children by arrangement according to age.
2
50.00
SPECIAL TERMS for a week and from Saturday to Monday. TRAM TICKETS Bopplied to Favors at reduced rates. For further Particulars, apply to
or to
The Secretary, 38 & 40, QUEEN'S DENTAL. The Manager, MOUNT AUSTIN,
ROBERT LANG & Co.'s
B
LACK,
NEW HATS.
GREY AND BROWN FELTS, SINGLE TERAI HATS,
(ALL SHADES),
STRAW AND FITH HATS.
Hongkong, June 4, 1891.
intimations.
VICTORIA LODGE
No. 1028.
Reguler MEETING of the above
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
For
sight or Passage, FRRIT 194
* SHEWAN & Co,
Hongkong, November 19, 180%.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
STEAM FOR HAIPHONG. ........... (Taking Passengers for Bozzow, and Corps
For TOURING & QUINEON.),
The Op's Steamably
Captain FAURAS all leave for the above Forts
on SUNDAY, the 22nd Instant, at Noons
Fur Freight or Fossage, apply to
G. DE CHAMPEAUX,
Hongkong, November 19, 1891. 2165
STEAM TO SHANGHAL.
The P&O. 8, N. Coa
Captain P,HARKS, MAI 112% have quick desgatoll for the sbord (Fork:
aftor her arrival here with the onward Kail.
718 Undersigned has received inetras-}
tions from Oal STORER, to Sell by Public Auction, na
SATURDAY,
hia Residence, Oringleford, Robinson Road,-
THE WHOLE OF THE
A LODGE will be held in the FREE the 21st Novombar, 1891, at 2.30 p.m., at
BONG HALL Zelland Street, on SATURDAY, the 21st Instant, at 8.30 for p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED.
Hongkong, November 16, 1891.
THE TAI ON SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
2160
TOTICE is hereby given that at EXTRA NORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held on MONDAY. the 23rd day of November, 1891, at 12 Noon, at the Company's Orrick, No. 25, Prays Central, for the purpose of electing Naw General Manager in the place of Mr. CHAN UFAK who was resigned.
CHAN U-PAL, General Manager, Hongkong, November 7, 1891,
3107 NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 202,
UHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT. TEMPORARY WITHDRAWAL OF THE TUNGSHA LIGHT-VESSEL. NOTICE is hereby given that on or the Tru TANTAR SAU, the
Tungahs Light-vessel Tengsha will be RE- MOVED from her Station for Repara, und that she will be REPLACED by the Light-vessel Nesechrany.
The Newchwang will show a red white light, which should be visible in olear wea
nautical miles, and thor at a distance of
a small white light will be athibited from
the forestay at a height of G feet above the
01.47
for Superintendent P. & 0. 8. N. G's Onice,
Hongkong, November 16, 1891.
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, FRA NAGA
· JAKI AND KOBE (Passing through the INLAND BHAI)
The P, & U. & N. 99's
Steamship
Ancona, Captain W. D. Mure,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, & will leave for the above places on WED
NESDAY, the 26th Instant, at Neop/ ⠀
comprising
ÇANU Soris and CHAIRS with CUSHIONS and COVERS, ENGLISH-MADE ÜHAINS, STANDS nad OBSAMENTS.
EXTENION DINIKO TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WEATHER, ESOLISH-MADE MAHOGANY MOR- ROGO-VERED CRATES, TIENNA CHAIRS DINNER, DESSERT and BREAKFAST SAYS GLASS and PLATED WARK,
DOUBLE and SINGLE IBON BEDSTEADS, ENGLINE MADE MAHRIANT WARDROBE WARDROBE
E A REVETT;
for Shiperintendent.
P. &·0.-8. N. Co,'s Quilce;
Hongkong, November 16, 1881 MIES
-
THE CHINA SHIFTERS MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION-COM. PANY, JIMITED.
with Glass books, TOLLER TABLES FOR LONDON & PORTS OF OLLA
and Grasses, and WAKHSTANDS.
A COTTAGE PIANO, by J, BROADWOOD Bong
TWO JAPANESE JINRICKSHAS. SUNDRY PLANTS in Pors.
Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALE —da custbinary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctiones. Hongkong, November 16, 1891.
2142
PUBLIO AUCTION. THE Undoreigned has received instruc-
tions to Ball by Public Auction, on
TUESDAY,
the 24th November, 1881, at 9.30 p.j at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,
SUNDRY
JAPANESE
WAEE,
KANGA, IMARE, KIOTO, Tokio and Sar
rail, to show the direction in which the SUA VASES, JARS, BOWLS, PLATES, INCENSE Yessel is heading. Her bull is painted red,BURNERS, TEA, and COTTES B
with the word "NEWCHWANG' u white on each aide, and she has three musts, the main carrying a black ball.
During thick or foggy weather a steam fog hera will be sounded at intervals of 10 seconds.
The Tungsha will return to her station as 8000 as her repaire have been com- plated.
By Order of the Inspector-General d Customs,
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector.
Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Taspentor's Office,
Shanghai, Dih November, 1891. $149 HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Adjustment of Bonus for the Year 1890. CHAREHOLDERS in the above Com
pauy are requested to Furnish the Undersigned with a List of their CONTRI BUTIONS for the year ending 31st Decembar last, In Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFIZ reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 30TH DAY OF NOVEMBER NEXT, will be justod by the Company, and no Claims or Alterations will be
I be sabecquently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., plantata dřeneral Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.
2067 Hongkong, October 31, 1891.
GoLD and SILVER INDAID BRONEER KNAMELLED "WARE.
IVORY INLAID PANELS and SCREENŃ. EMDROIDERIES, Scaness and KAKIMONOR.
TERMS OF SALE.—As oustomary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer, Hongkong, November 18, 1691
Shipping
Steamers.
2168
PORTLAND LINE OF STRAMERS.
FOR HONOLULU, VICTORIA (8.0.) & PORTLAND (UKROON), VIA
“JAPAN FORTS.
(Taking through Cargo to Pamic Coarr Fong was to lekasb and “ATLANTIC Eriks, connecting at PORTLAND with thể CREDOR RAILWAY AND NAVMIKON COM PANY, and UNION PACIVIU HALLWAY), VE
The Steamship
Bardara, ****** Captain Hu will be surdaspatobed an above or MONDAY, the 23rd Instant, di Noor
For Freight or Famage, apply to
GIBB LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong, November 14, 189£.
Brave Commander
be despatched u
an er about the Sith Reyamber, libis was
aa previously notified.
For Fesight, apply to
ARNBOLD, KARBERG & Co.
Agents
Hongkong, November AD 2891., 2002
FOR SINGAPORE, HAYER AND HAMBURGrath o (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERP AMSTERDAM, BOTTER- DAM, OPORTO, LISBON, LONDON: DELIVERPOOL & BREMEN KALA
The Steamphip
Captaingia. Mi gisa, Will bo formataited for the above Ports on THURSDAY, Lis BBIN Instant, at 10's.m.
For Fraight or Passage, apply to Y
FIRMSSEN Pos
Hongkong. November, 17, 1801, D159
SHIRE LINK OF STEAMERS.
FOR, SINGAPORE, HAYRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWRAP.
The Steamship-1.
• (077* Captáli Dëzim, will be le dousstehad, en "abora en TUESDAY, the let Depamber.
- For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOD WELL, GARLILL & Co
Hongkong, November-10 1891 $183
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUA
STEAM NAVIGATION COM-" PANY, LIMINED,
FOR LONDON & PORTS OF VALI"
Pakking
G. W. Loru, Comm'dor, will be decretaked, gr
aboye on or about the 14th Degami dar
For Treight; apply ko kara
ARNHOLD, KARBEEG & Co.,
"Hongkong, November 18, 1991, 2102