ÓUN ADRNING DEPARTMENT JAVING best REPLEN.
sortment of the latent EUROPEAN and AMERICA NOVELTIES, we are prepared to exeasts orders for FANCY WORK with
HISHED with a large as
neatness and despatch, and ut very moderate rates,
+CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
No. 10,137
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE UMINA MAIL
LONDON:-. ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, B.C. GEORGE STAKIT & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON &Gorch, Ludgate Circa, E. C. BareN HANDY & Co., 37, Falbrook, E.U. SAMUEL DEACON & C., 160 & 184, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILLA, 151, Cannon Street, C
ROBERT WATSON,
150, Fleet Street. PARIS AND EUROPE; — MAYENCE, FAVRE & O., 18, Rus de la Grange Bilcliore.
NEW YORK:-J. STEWART HAPPER, THE CHINESE EVANGELIST OPPIOE, 52, West 324 Street.
SAN FRANO1900 and American Ports generally-BAY & BACK, San Fran
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA AND NEW
ZEALAND-luador & Goron, Mei- bourne and Sydr..
OBYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., THE
APOTHECABIES Cu.. Colembo. SINGAPORE, STRATTS, KELLY &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore. ODINA:-Macao, A. A. DAUBUZ. Amry, N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED, Foothote, Hapon & Oo. Shanghai, Lare, CLAW FORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH. Fukohama, LAN, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELL & Co.
Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
!
號至十月八年五十九百八千一英 Intimations.
ZETLAND
No. 525,
LODGE,
N Emergency MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the FREE- MASON HALL, Zvtland Strest, THIS EVENING, the 15b Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisaly, VISITING BRETHREN - 378 cordisty VITED to attend.
Hongkong, August 15, 1895,
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION. No, 65,
1468
NOT
ATOTICE is hereby given that FRIDAY,
the 10th Instant (ru Mon, 28ru DAY), boing the BIRTHDAY of HIS MAJESTY the EMPEROR of CHINA, will be observed as a HOLIDAY at the KOWLOON CUSTOMA OFFICE, OPIUM EXAMINA TION OFFIE, and ÉTATION
All Examination of Cargo and Clearancer of Junks will be suspended on that date.
. M. HILLIER, Acting Commissioner of Customs for Korteon and District.
CUSTOM BOUSE,
PATEN BEER,
Established
February
1845.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1895.
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD & C°}
FROM
FRESH GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, CROSSE & BLACKWELL, PHILLIPE & CANAUD, and OTHER FIRST-CLASS PACKERS, ALWAYS IN STOCK. EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER,
H
Price, -
in 1 lb. and 2 lbs. tins.
75 Conte per lb.
UNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS AND FANCY CAKES.
McLAREN'S CANADIAN CHEESES IN JARS,
AMERICAN SNOW-FLAKE BISCUITS. NORWEGIAN LAX. PAYSANDU TONGUES. LUNCH TONGUES, MELTON MOWBRAY PORK PIES. GAME FATES. SAVORY PATES. POTTED MEATS OF ALL KINDS. ANCHOVIES, SARDINES. HERRINGS A LA SARDINES. HERRINGS IN WHITE WINE STUFFED OLIVES. PILCHARDS s OT SPICED RACON. SPICED BEEF. CODFISH BALLS. OLAM CHOWDER. OXFORD BRAWN. SALMON CUTLETS, SALMON BELLIES, SALMON TROUT.
1449
1494
Kowloon, 13th August, 1895.
JUST LANDED.
$11.50 per case of 4 dez quarts. $16.50
8 doz, pints. ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Hongkong. August 14, 1893. 1809
1214
MR. THO3, H. REID is authorised to
the Bosiness ni the 'CHINA MAIL' Olkco.
GEO. MURRAY RAIN.
July 1, 1895.
Banks.
THE INDIA, LIMITED.
MERCANTILE BANK
AUTHORISED CAPITAE,................. £1,500,000.
SUBCRIBED, rama PAID UP,...
.....£1,125,400.
£ 602,500,
OF
Bankers, LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD.
Interent allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate uf 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEMETIS :- For 12 Months,ziyad For 6 Montlan
For 3 Months,....
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.
JOHN TECKBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, Augiast 2, 1805.
228
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPTIAL...............................
RESERVE FEND.........
RAJEEVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS..
..$10,000,000.
$5,500,000.
or $10,000,000.
Cotar of DIRECTORS: J. KRAMER, Esq.--Chairman. Hon. A. MCCONAC BIE-Deputy Chairman. Hon. J.J. Bell-Irving, S. C. Michaelson, G. B. Dodwell, Esq.; Eng.
M. Ezekiel, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. RM, Geay, Esq. N. A. Sieba, Esq.
Ümer MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER!
Shanghai-H., M. Bevis, Esq.
LONDON BANKEES-LONDON And Countr
BANKING Co., In
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
A LODGE will be held in the FREE- Regular MEETING of the above
MASONA' HALY Zetland Street, on FRIDAY, the 16th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. prevively. VBITING BRETHREN STU cordially INVITED to attend.
Hongkong, August 10, 1895.
1474
CONTRACT FOR COAL BUNKERS, &., AND IRON ROOF, R. N. YARD.
CONTRACT FOR RENEWING SLIP. WAY FOR TORPEDO BOATS, KOWLOON.
CONTRACT FOR - MORTUARY AND STORE, R. N. HOSPITAL, HONGKONG. -
PERSONS desirous of Tenderion are re- to deliver their TENDERS, cealed and marked 'Tonder for Works,' act later than 10 am, or the 31st AuguUST, 1800, at H.M. Neval Yard, Hongkong, address to the COMMODORE-IN-CHARIE, H.M. Naval Establishments.
Plana, Specifications and all Particulars Can bo obtained on application to the Assistant Civil Engineer, Oficer-in- Chargo of Admiralty Works, R. N. Yard, Hongkong
Hongkong, August 13, 1895,
1504
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO]
STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CREAP EXCURSION TO MAÇÃO.
WEATHER permitting, the Steamer
On Garrent Aconut at the rate of 8 WATUNA AR Fill use a Special Trip
per cent. per annum on the daily balance.
Or Fixed Deposits (**
For 3 months 24 per cem, per annum.
16
字
11
18
F2
"
IF
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
Hongkong. August 10. 1506.
349
to MACAO NEXT SUNDAY, 18th August, leaving Hongkong at 9 in the morning, and returning, will leave Macao at 10 p.m.
1 the ÀFTERNOON there will be a GRAND RELIGIOUS PROCESSION in honor of the 7th CENTENARY OF SAINT ANTHONY and in the EVENING a FANCY FAIR and PYROTECHNIC DISPLAY.
Return Fare, 82. No Second Class OT Single Frees
Tickets may be obtained at the Com.
HE business of the above Bank in company's OFFICE, or on the Steamer before
TH
dusted by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION, Bules may be obtained on ap- plication,
INTEREST or deposits in allowed at
3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositora
leaving.
C. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong, August 14, 1895.
1505
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
FIRE DIVIDEND declared for the Half-
L
may transfer at their option balances of Year ending 30th Jace last, at the $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND Hate of (£1.0/) ONE POUND and FIR SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on SHELLINES STELLING per Share of 8125, is FIXED DEPOSIT at PER CENT, per
PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
Junur.
T. JACKSON,
1515
Chief Manager. Hongkong, Angun 1, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. -
INCORPORATED BY Roval CARTER 1840, HEAD OFFICE, London.
15 laztant, at the OFFICES of the COR-
1432
Lane, Crawford & Co. IRROY'S
Champagnes.
CARTE D'OR, Blackfoil, Vintage 1889.
CARTE BLANCHE, Whitefoil.
- Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Sole Agents,
HONOKONG, 10, QUEEN'S ROAD,
EDWARDS'
'HARLENE'
"FOR HAIR
THE
WORLD-RENOWNED
Hair Producer and Restorer
Is the Beat Dressing, epocially prepared and Perfumed for Toilet Use.
"HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURNING CREY. Unequalled for Frometing the Growth of the Beard and Moustache. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.
日五十月六年乙
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED,
28, Queen's Road Central,
SBESTOS PACKINGS to suit all Steam
Power.
Jointings for any work, however great the
pressure and temperature.
1-
DAGGER
700
PACKING
BELL'S AKANETOS,
LUBRICANTS both liquid and solid,
ESTIMATES givga for COVER- ING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES,
THE DICKONG CHINESE MAIL'
日字華港香
Hongkong Wa Tu Yat Fo.)
ISSUED DAILY.
CRUX UN Max,
Manager and Publisher,
SUBSCRIPTION:
Five Dollars a year, deliverable in Hong kong, Qusports, $11,40 per annum, including postage.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Steamers.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED,
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMS01.
The Oo.' Steamship
Hailoong
Captain BALL, will be despatehod for the above Porte TO-MORROW, the 16th Instast, at Daylight.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
1510
Hongkong, August 15, 1895.
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE
ITALIANA
with our Patent ASBESTOS COMPOSITIONS & BUSATTING UNITED COMPANIES),
TION.
For Comfortable BOARD and RESIDENCE
at
CHEAP
PRICES,
the
HONGKONG HOTEL
--has no
RIVAL.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
1511
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES. (LEGHORN), and GENOA; All MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIATIC PORTS, VENTON, TRIESTE, LEVANTINA, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLAO. Taking Cargo at through rator to PERSIAN GULF BAQDAD.
The Co.'s Steamship
Bisagne,
and
Captain Doorso, will be despatched as aboveE TO. MORROW, the 16th Instant, Noon, instead of as previously advertised.
At Boxar the Steamers are discharging in VICTORIA Doox.
For further Particulars regarding Freight and Passago, apply to
1483
CARLOWITZ & Qo.j
Agents. Hongkong, August 15, 1895.
FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND
ANTWERP. →
The Steamship.
Strathfillan,
Captain OstoRNE, will
be despatched for tha
VX7ILL - despatch VESSELS to the. Undermantionsd PORTS on the DATES above Purts, at Daylight, on SUNDAY, the
named:-
FOR.
STRAMBHIP.
DATE.
REMAREA.
For Cuzing Weak and Thin Eyelashes, Preserving, Brengthening, and Reading the Bair Leautifully Soll For removing Betuf, Dandruf, etc., also for Restoring Grey Hair to its Natural Colour, is without a rival. Physicians and Analysts pronounce is to be devoid of any motzilio or other injurious ingredients. 1, 3. 8 JAPAN. Perona............Noon, 18th Augus...........Freight or Passage. and be. Ed. per Bottle. May be had Hum Chalets, Hairdressen, and Perfomers all over the World.
EDWARDS' "HARLENE,” 00., 95, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.C.
A
H. RUTTONJEE.
JUS-T USTRALIAN BEST HAMS.
LANDE D
AUSTRALIAN FIREST BACON.
AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED FRUITS, P
AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED JAMS.
ALL OFFERED AT VERY MODERATE PRICES.
H. BUTTONJEE, 13, L'Aguilar Street.
Hongkong, August 9, 1895.
W. POWELL & Co.
EX STEAMSHIP RAVENNA.
ASSORTMENT
OF
0 LA
SHANGHAI AND
КОВЕ....... Manita........About 20th August...Freight or Passage.
LONDON v
MARSEILLES...ddes...................... About 22nd August....Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI.........Bengal......... About 23rd August....Freight or Passage. LONDON, &c.......Rohilla.................Noon, 29th August.........See Special Advertisement,
MARSEILLES &
LONDON (Direct) Bengal..................Noon, 12th Sapt........Freight or Passage.
For further Particulars, apply to
1488
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Ofice,
Hongkong, August 15, 1896.
CHOICE
N E W
E S. CHANTILLY, BOURBON, EDEILVIESS, TORCHON, VALE NCIENNES, ANTIQUE, APPLIQUE, MAURESQ Sa.,
Hongkong, August 13, 1595.
Br
ROYAL WARRANT.
ALF. WOOLLEY, deling Superintendent,
SHANGHAI BREWERY
Pale Bitter
IN SMALL CASKS.
In SPLENDID CONDITION.
BREWED from MALT & HOPS only.
Caske Gallons
19 do.
Cask Galions
18 do.
DOUBLE STOUT
skv.
W. POWELL & Co.
800 1499
To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals. DIGHEST AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITORN, Knisburan, 1890:
Dewars
Perth
Whisky.
Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.
Under Competition, the only Se Ton Wousy drawn at the Bate of Meum.
1480
1126
FURATION, where SHAREHOLDEns are re- quested to apply for WARRANTS.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager. Hongkong,, Auguel 10, 1805,
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is bereby given that an EXTRA. ORDINARY Gonóral MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Com pany will be held at the Company's Ogrion, £800,000 No. 9, Praya Central, 00 THURSDAY, the ......£325,000 29th August, 1605, at 3 o'clock in the After th, when the Subjoined Resolution which
...£800,000
CAPITAL PAID-UF... Reserve LABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS...
RESERVE FOND
INTEREST allowed on Current Account was passed at the Extraordinary General
at the rate of 2% per annum on the Nesting keld on the 12th August, 1895, Daily bainonn
On Fixed Deposita for 13 months 4
n
B
24
T.. E. SANSOM,
pro. Manager, Hongkong.
B40
Hongkong, August 1, 1895. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED
AUTHORIZAD GIFTTAL £1,000,000. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL£600,000,
ELKAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
Gurt of Directors.
H.SHLTERFORT, Eng. D. Gittika, El. OMAX KI BHAN, CHUT TUND SHANG,
Eay.
E
Kwas Hot Cute, Esq.
Chief Manager,
Go W. F. PRATPATE. Intervet für 12 months Fixed 4 %..
Hongkong, October 23, 1894.
will be submitted for Confirmation be a Special Resolution-
**
That the Ospital of the Company be ra
doped from $1,000,000, divided into 20,000 Shares of 850 each, to $200,000, divided into 20,000 Shares of $10 each, and that such reduction be effected by carolling Ospital which has been leat or is unrepresented by available wasta to the extent of 840 per Share on each of the 14,117 Sharos which have been issued and are now outstanding, and by zednolog the nominal, supdat: all the Shares in the Company's Capital from $70 to $10 per Shers. Dated the 19th August, 1896.
BHEWAN & Co.
General Managers, CHAN 'A-TONG, "OAL MERCHANT, (OALAN GTRSEY, HAST.
1490
Business 0.3 No.21, Güman Street.
SPIRES & POND, LIMITED, LONDON,
SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,
WATTS & O
Ice House Streck, Hongkong.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
3:1
+ ***
Ale,
$ 7.60.
... 15.00,
$ 8.00.
... 16.00.
WATTS & Co.
1495
S'e Agents, loe House Street.
KROPP'S CELEBRATED
IF
HOLLOW GROUND RAZOR 8.
you want an easy Shave try them.
Hongkong, August 8, 1895,
NEW
The best Razor in existence.
WALTER W. BREWER.
MILLINERY
JUST
TO HAND.
THE LATEST NOVELTIES. HONGKONG TRADING Co.
Hongkong, August 1, 1895.
For Sale.
FOR SALE
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
20th Instant.
1460
For Freight or Pasange, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 9, 1895.
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,
FOR LONDON VIA BUEZ CANAL
The Steamship
Glenavon,
Captain NORMAN, will be despatched as above on
or about TUESDAY, tas 3rd Septembar,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents,
Hongkong, Auguel 10, 1895,
1482
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI FI¿ SWATOW. (Taking Carga & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW- CHWANG, HÀNKOW and Ports on : the YANGTSZE).
The Stormship
Shaysang, Captain TAMPLIN, will be despatched as above ou FRIDAY, the 15th Tastany, at 4 pm. For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
General Managers,
Hongkong. August 14, 1895,
1307
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
· FOR MANILA (DIREOT)......
The Co.'s Steamship'
Yatessang,
Capt. W. WADDILOTE, Will rba despatched as above
on SATURDAY, the 17th Inat., at õ p.m.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- 1430|tion for First-class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, August 14, 1896,
1602
THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S PACIFIC STEAMSHIP
LINE.
CHINA AND JAPAN.
1410 PROPOSED SALLING FROM, Boraxons, 1895.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION.) : Chittagong................ | Saturday........ | 17th Aug, Mount Lebanon | Saturday........ | 24th-Bept.. Altmore................ { Tuesday.....:† 16th Oct.--- Taking PaseNCERS AND VÄRGO FOR USTIED STATES AND CANADA AT THROUGH Katṛs,
The Stosicahip
Chittagong
Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List THE Undersigned has received instrua-
includes the following WoBES by Dr.Ttions to Sell by Public Auction, un
EITEL :--
BUROPE IN CHINA: The History of Hongkong, from the beginning to the Year 1882 Hgkong, 1805, $4.50, HANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM: A
Sanskrit-Chinese Dicticiary.
Broond Edfiion. Hongkring, 1888, -82.50, THREE LECTURES OM BUDDHISM. Third Edition, Hongkong, 1884. 81.50. PENGSHUI: Rasimen's of Chinese
Rainral Bolence. Hooglong, 1873. $2.00
SATURDAY,
will be despatched hence for PORTLAND, ORE
the 17th August, 1898, at 9.30 p.m...at the Residence of 8. B. J. SEERTONLY, Bag,, Na, | GON, ris KOBE and TOKOHAMA, on 13, Knutsford Terrace, HowtooN,-**-
THE WHOLE 17 TUS
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,
comprising :--
SATURDAY, the 17th August,
Consular Tovoice of Goods for United States Points should be in QuADDUELICATE; and one Copy must be put forward by the Steamer to the care of the GaxExa
any canHINESE SCHOOLBOOKS Translated.
ONE CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CAN; | NBIOr Dining Table, Sideboard / Freight, apply to
"More wholesome than aerated
and SIFULE IBON BEDSTEADS, water which Art
supply." -THE TIMES.
SOLE AGENT5.
CARLOWITZ & 00.,
HONG KONG,
CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,
1208
CELTONNE COVERED EASY USAIES, CHIN-FREIGHT AGENT, Oregon Rallway and NEY GLASSES, GLASS BOOK CASES and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon.
For further information as to Passage and TON DIALECT.. Four Volqures, with
SHEWAN & C Appendix. Hongkong, 1877. $10.00, with GLANS-BACK, WHATHOTS, CROCKERY
Agenti Bound, #LI-80,
and GLASS WARE
Hongkong, August 14, 1805.
STAINFIELD'S PRIVATE HOTEL, 3 DUDDELL STUBEX.
TOMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOME,
The Trimetrical Clasfc. II. The Thousand Words Poem. 80.5) per set. Hongkour, August. 2, 1895, and 1487
FANCY MATTINGBY DATTAN CHAIRS AND BAMBOO I BLINDS. & FOR SALE I MODERATE PRICE.
Apply to
WEKWOND WOO ON,
No. 65, Quser's Read Centret. Hongkong, August 3, 1805,
DOUALE Dovate and SINOLE WARDROBEN, WRITING TABLE, DEPSING TABLE, CHEVAL-Ghana and WASHSTAND
Tors, Rocking Horan & Dolt, Hém One Quoxing BANGU.
O FORCE. A ONE PANELAST,
do dv
TERAU OF SALU-da quetʊpóary,
J. M. ARMSTRONG, -
Auctioneer.
刮版
1486 Hongkong, August 19, 1995.
AGAIN
COMINTA FURNIS
Actonmodation for Tablo Boardern. Particulare, Address,
Ms. STAINFIELD, Proprietres
Henglong, January 6, 1995.