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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT
HAVING besa REPLEN
18RED with a large as. sortment of the latest EUROPE and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, wo are prepared to exeonte orders for FANCY WORK with
Beatness and despatch, and at very moderate rates,
"CHINA MAIL' OFFICE
No. 10,144.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON :-F. ALOAN, 11 & 12, Clemanla
1845. February,
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1895.
Established
號三十月八年五十九百八十一英 Intimations.
Laus, Lombard Street, EG. GEORGE THE LAGU KUNG MOW COTTON
STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON
& Gora, Ludgate Ciress, E.0. BATES HENDX & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DRAUDS & Co., 160 & 154, Leadershall Street. W. M. Wus, 151, Con Street, 2.0. HOSET WATSON, 150, Fit Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE: - MAYENCE, FAVRE & C., 18, fiue de la Grange Baloliere,
NEW YORK:—J. ¦ TEWART HAPPER, TER CHINESE EVAFOLLET OFFICE, 52, West
221 Street.
SPINNING AND WEAVING
COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHARE LIST CLOSES on SATURDAY
NEXT, 24 Angust. 22nd August, 1895.
WANTED.
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NURSERY GOVERNESS, to look Afier 1 WEEK CHILDREE; instructing to SAN FRANCISCO and American Portes given to the eldest one.
generally--Hex & BLLOK, San Fraatim
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-Gonow & Gorda, Mil- hmurne and Hydı, tu. CEYLON-W. M. SHIT & Co., TES
Oo.. Colombo.
APOTHECARIES
SINGAPORE
STEAITS, &c. :-KELLY &
WALAH, LTD., Singapore. ODINA-Mccad. A. A. DA CRUZ
N.
ÁMOY,
MOALLE & C., LINTTES, Foochort, Bronco. Shanghai, Lake, CRAW Foab & Jo., and KELLY & WALI, Tekehans, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co.. Ani KYLL & Co.
Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
R. THOS. H. REID is authorised to
Max My Name in connection with
tho Business of the CHINA MAIL' Office.
GRO. MURRAY BAIN.
July 1, 1895.
Banks.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
1214
E business of the abore Bank is con- dited by the HONGKONG AND SKANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION.
Rules may be obtained ou ape plication,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. par annam. Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT. per
manum.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Carporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1895.
Far Torus, &, apply to
'X. Y. Z cja Orion OF THIS PATER. Hongkong, Angrat 19, 1805,
1537
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,160.
ALABONA
on
N Emor ono MEETING of the above A LODGE will be held in the FRES
Street, HALL, Zetland TUESDAY, the 27th fastant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially INVITA to attend.
Hongkong, August 21, 1896.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED,
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
DOM
FRESH GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, CROSSE & BLACKWELL, PHILLIPE & CANAUD, AND OTHER FIRST-CLASS PACKERS, ALWAYS IN STOCK. EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER, in 1 lb. and 2 lbs. tins.
Price.
75 Cents per I.
UNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS AND FANCY CAKES.
HMCLAREN'S CANADIAN CHEESES IN JARS.
AMERICAN SNOW-FLAKE BISCUTTS. NORWEGIAN LAX. PAYSANDU TONGUES, LUNOH TONGUES. MELTON MOWBRAY PORK PIES.
GAME PATES. SAVORY PATES. POTTED MEATS OF ALL KINDS, ANCHOVIES. SARDINES HERRINGS A LA SARDINES. HERRINGS IN WHITE WINE. STUFFED OLIVES. PILCHARDS xx . SPICED BACON. SPICED BEEF.
CLAM CHOWDER. OXFORD BRAWN. CODFISH BALLS.
SALMON CUTLETS, SALMON BELLIES, SALMON TROUT.
Lane, Crawford & Co.
HIGH-CLASS ENGLISH SHOES.
1449
1554
MEN'S
EN'S Dark-coloured Brown SHOES,...
Russet Lace SHOES,
Thin Kid SHOES,
1 J
NOTICE le hereby given that as EXTRA-
the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Cora- pang will be held at the Company's Orsica, No. 9, Praya Central, on THURSDAY, the 20th August, 1990, at 3 o'clock in the After- noou, when the Subjoined Resolution which was passed the Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 12th August, 1895, will be submitted for Confirmation na Special Resolution:-
That the Capital of the Company be ro duced from $1,000,0:0, divided into 20,000 Shares of $50 each, to $200,000, divided into 20,000 Shares of $10 each, and that such reduction be effected by cancelling Capital which has been lost or is unrepresented by available assets to the extent of $40 per Sharo од
each of the 14,117 Sharos which have beeg issued and ero now outstanding, sad by reducing the nominal amount of all the Shares in the Company's Capital from $50 to $10 per Share.” Dated the 12th August, 1995.
SHEWAN & Co.,
General banagers.
1490
1816
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
EONG IS 0 N G CLUB,
NOTICE,
N EXTRAORDINARY General
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. MEETING of MMING
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
GAPITAL PAID-ur... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SBAKE-
HOLDERS...
RESERVE FUND
the CLUB will be in the CEUR HOUSE ON ...2900,000 THURSDAY, 29th August, 1895, at 4 p.m.. for the purpoas set forth in the Notice post- ...£800,000 od in the fall of the Clat. ...£325,000
By Order,
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% pur nonam on the Daily balancos.
On Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4%
1
D
G
11
34
#
"
3
21%
T. E. SANSOM,
846
pro. Manager, Longkang.
Hongkong, August 1, 1895.
THE 111HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED ORFITAT.
SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL
£1,000,000. 600,000.
EEAD OFFICE — EnNGEON).
Court of Directors.
D. GILIES, Esq. B.STOLTERYOHT, Esq. CHAN KIT BAN, CHU TUNG SHANG,
KWAN BOI CHUEN, Esq.
Chief Manager,
GED, W. F. FLAYFAIR.
Intoreat for 12 months Fizo 6 %.
Hongkong, October 23, 1894.
MERCANTILE BANK
THE INDIA, LIMITED.
wwww..com
1711
OF
AUTHORISED CAPITAL,.....£1,500,000.
BUBJURIBED, manovenient
Bankers.
....£1,125,000, £562,600.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. Interest allowed on Current Accounts the Rate of 2% por Annum on the Daily Balanco.
ON NEW FIXED DEPONITS ~~~
For 12 Months..4% For 6 Months,................. For 3 Montbu,................ DEPOSITS KENEWED ON OLD TERMI JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
228
Hongkong, August 2, 1835.
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HONANRING CORPORATION.
RESERYE BUND RESERVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS.
07
$10,000,000.
$ 5,500,000,
$10,000,000.
COURT OF DIRECTONS :---
J. KRAMEL, E.-Chairman.
Hon. A. McConicare-Deputy Chairman. Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving, 8. Michaelson, G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. D. P. Sassoon, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.N. A. Biobs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER I Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER ! Shanghal-H. M. Bert, Eat.
LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., Lt
www.c
· Huta#ONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of
per coat, per annum on the dally balanco.
OR FIXED DaroSITS-
For 3 mouths 2 par cont, per annum.
116.
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"
T. JACKSON,
Cater Manager,
Hongkong, August 19, 1608.
2
Russia Brown SHOES,
日四初月七年未乙
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.
DACGER
700
PACKING
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
LUBRICANTS both liquid and solid.
-
ESTIMATES given for COVER- ING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES, with our Patent ASBESTOS COMPOSI TION.
HONGKONG TRADING Co.
E Have Just Received A FINE SELECTION of
CHRISTY'S and TOWNEND'S
WE
$6.00 per pair.
...$5.00
$7.00 ...$0.50
*
23
DAY & MARTIN's Brown LEATHER POLISH (the very best
1536
polish in the market).
TENNIS SHOES.
WALTER W. BREWER,
H. RUTTONJEE,
JUST
LANDE D.
USTRALIAN BEST HAMS.
AUSTRALIAN FINEST BACON,
AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED FRUIES.
AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED JAMS. ALL OFFERED AT VERY MODERATE PRICES,
Bongkong; August 9, 1805,
H. RUTTONJEE, 13, D'Aggilar Street.
SHANGHAI BREWERY
Pale Bitter Ale,
REWED from MALT & HOPS only.
1406
1564**
FELT HATS.
COLLARS, SHIRTS, SCARVES, ETC.
GENTS OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT
Undor HONGKONG HOTEL
IRROY'S
Champagnes.
MARTE D'OR, Blackfoil, Vintage 1889.
CARTE
1432
PENINSULAR &
CARTE BLANCHE, Whitefoil.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Cole Agents, HONGKONG, 15, QUEEN'S ROAD. ORIENTAL
STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
ILL despatch VESSELS to the Unlurcaentionsd PORTS on the DATES
mod
THE HONGKONG GRINESE MAIL." 報日字華港香
Hongkong Wa Tex Yat Po.)
ISSUED DAILY.
COUR UN MAN,
Manager and Publisher,
SUBSCRIPTION:
Five Dollars a year, deliverable in Eng
kong. Outporte, $15.40 preannu
including postaje.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTO.
To Let.
TO LET,
WELLING HOUSES... DHOUSES it RIPON TERRACE
GROUND FLOOR of No. 2, Brus
BUILDINGI.
No. 9, CHANCERY LAFE.
No. 6, KNUTSFORD TERRACE, Kow-
loon,
OFFICES
FIRST FLOOR, No. 7, PRAYI CENTRAL, lately occupied by Mears. HOLLIDAY, WISE & Oo,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., Lat.
251 Hongkong, August 23, 1895.
N
TO LET.
From 1st July,
0.5, WEST TERRACE.
Apply to
G. C. ANDERSON,
13, Praya Central.
1028 Hongkong, May 31, 1895.
TO LET.
-ROOMED BUNGALOW RHEDA,"
BONHAM ROAD.
Apply to
CHINA MEROHANTSS. N. Co.,
No. 29, Praya Wert. Hongkong, August 20, 1825.
TO LET.
From 1st September, 1895.
1548
ATO. 2, ROBINSON ROAD (known as
Nthe HONGATOR).
Apply to
DORABJEE NOWROJEE, NEW VICTORIA HOTEL! Hongkong, August 2, 1895,
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE.
The Stoomsbip
Mascotte,
1410
Capt. JAMES Ross, will be despatched as abere
TO-MORROW, tho 24th Instant, at Day.
WILL
IN SMALL CASES.
FOR
STEAMSHIP.
DATE.
РЕМАНКА.
BREWED
IA SPLENDID CONDITION.
NAGASAKI AND
KOBE.
Siam....10a.m., 24th Aug....Fraight or FassaĽE,
$7.50. 15.00.
light.
LONDON
Dil
DOUBLE STOUT.
$ 8.00.
· 16.00.
860
Br
Casks Gallons
18_du
Caak 9 Gallons
18 do.
***
ROYAL WARBANT.
WATTS &
Sole Agents, to House Street. To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
MARSEILLES... Aden Noon, 24th August....Freight or Passage, SHANGHAL.... Bengal.Abus 24th August....Freight or Passage.
* 1911, 25th August.... Sec Special Advertisement. JAPAN.......
Nosh Rich Aamah...Fraight or Passage. MARSEILLES &
B
Rybill
LONDON (Direct) Bengal.........Nuon, 12th Sept....Freight or Passage, LONDON (Direct)., Manila... About 26th Sept....Freight or Passage.
For further Particulars, apply to
C. H. GRACE, Secretary. Hongkong, August 21, 1805.
1:55
Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals. HIGHEST AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINBURGH, 1800.
P. & 0. S. N. Co.'s Otre,
Hongkong, August 23, 181-5.
BONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
E DIVIDEND of 7 % per SHART for the Six Moutlus ending 30th June, 1895, deel red ut Monday's Ordinary Meet ing, will bo PAYABLE at the Premises the HONGKONG AND SHANDBAL BANKING CORPORATION, on and after TUESDAY, the 29th August, and SHAREHOLDES ate re- quested to apply for DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Company's Owma, No. 14, Praya Central
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. QUOKE, Acting General Manager,
Hongkong, Angurt 19, 1895.
1659
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOMCE is hereby given that at a Meeting of the Directors of this Company held *t the Company's Office, Comuanght House, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the End August. 1895, a FINAL CALL of TWEN TY-FIVE GENTS por SHARE was made upen all Masers holding Ordinary Shares of the Company, and that the same will be PAYABLE to the SECRETARY at the Office of the Company aforoaald, or to Meure. SME & Co., the Company's Agents at Singapore, on or before TUESDAY, 3rd
1805.
Notice is also given that, in accord anos with Clause 2 of the Company's Articles of Association, if the sum Pap able in respect of Bay CALL be NOT PAID on or before the mid 3ap SárTEM. BER 1895, the Holder for the time being of the Share in reapoot of which the Call thall have been made shall pay INTEREST at the rate of TEN for the same, DOLLARS PER CENTUM for innum from the said 3rd September 1895, to the time of the actual payment.
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to nota ihat Berip must be sent in when paying Calls, In Order that such Payments may be en domed thereon.
Hy Order of the Directors,
JAMES B. DUNJAN,
Searetary, Hongkong, August 4, 1895.
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·CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch as Clock Mahero, Jewellers, Gold & Silvaramitha. AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND METEOROLOGICAL A
INSTRUMENTS. VOIGTLANDER'S OTLEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RIALE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSER. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY ORARTE,
NAUTICAL BOOKS...
English anvan & Exxo-Flated Waku,
Christofle & Co.'s ELICO-PLATED WARR
COLD & SILVER JEWELLERY In great variety DIAMONDS
BARD
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
A Splendid Collection of the Latest London
PATTRING, at very modest pric
Dewars
Perth
Whisky.
Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.
Under Competition, the only SooTUH Waisar drawu at the Bars of ears.
1126
SPIRES & POND, LIMITED, LONDON,
SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,
KEEP
WATTS & Co.,
How to
Joe House Street, Hongkong,
COOL
at Tifin in this hot weather...
Tako it in the Palatial Dining Room of the
HONGKONG HOTEL!
Apollinaris
1550
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.'
Incomparable in popularity
as in purity.'
-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & CO.
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,
ALE, WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent,
W. POWELL & Co.
SPINALL'S WOOD STAINS.
ASPINALL'S ENAMELS.
1557
ASPINALL'S METALLIC PAINT.
ASPINALL'S GOLD PAINT.
W. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, August 29, 1895,-
Notices to Consignees.
NORTHERN PACIFIO STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
Auctions.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
1560
IBE Undersigned has received instruc
tions from the OvrictAL ADVINIS. TEATOR to Sell by Public Auction, on
SATURDAY,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNBES. STEAMSHIP STRATHNEFIS, FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, YOKU. the
HAMA AND KOBE.
THE
THE above Stoamer-kaving arrived, Con- !
signees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for counter signature, and take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge of the Vestel will be lauded and stored at Con- siguses' risk and expenso.:
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 21, 1895.
J652!
STEAMSHIP NATAL COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
of Cargo from London
4th August, 1896, at 3 o'clock p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Rozd,~~ ONE CREMONA VIOLIN, BOW AND CASE, belonging to the Estate of W. ROSS, Deceased. Texas or SALE-As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 19, 1895.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 344.
1536
THE following Partioalaze and Cond. tions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AVOTION, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 26th day of August, 1893, at 3 pan, are published for general
CONSIGps Alphes and Siday, sol | Information.
ex
from Bordeaux ex Steamship Verbeckmous, in connection with the above Steamer, are bergby Informed that their Goods-with the exception of Opium, Treamire and Valuablesce being
landed and stored
at their riske into the Goddawns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARY & GODOWE COMPANY, LE, at Kowloon, whence delivery lauding my hobtained immediately ator
on 30 willkeforwarded an, unless
is received from the Consignees before Noon TO-DAY (Tuesday), the 2013
ne is to be landed hero, k Tost, requesting it to be of Lading
will be countersigned by Bils of she undersigned.
Goods romaining unclaimed after Tum. DAY, the SYLb Instant, at Naon, will be
and landing chargos, subject to rens, z
Ca
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary. CozOKIEZ SEDEETARY'S OFFICE,
Bongkeng, 10th Augas), 1805.
1539
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sele, to be held on MONDAY, the 26th day of August, 1895, at 3 p.m., by Order of His Ex- celloney the Governor, of Que Lot of Urows Land, at Yaumati, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years
Particulari of the Int
Bognder
All Claims must be sent in a tus ca or A Red L Dofers TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, or they will not be recognised.
All Damaged Packages will be examined
OR TUESDAY, the 27th lextant, at 3 p.m. No Fire Lasarinos has been effected.
0. TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent
· 1346 Hongkong, August 31, 1898,
Intimati
Rowicon North
Inami
Zob Polto
270, 640 stated]20180180 000 00
i
For Freight, apply to
BRADLEY & Co. Hongkong, August 23, 1895,
1563
OQEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. (Taking through ANNEN WE STEAL IM.
and GORONTALOY
The Co.'s Steamship
Memnon,
Captain BRANCE, will be despatcbod as above ca SATURDAY, the 24th Instant, of & p‚ mi
For Freight or Passago, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.
Hongkong, August 17, 1806.
1620
FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE AND HAMBURG.
(Calling at NAPLES for landing Passengers
sufficient inducement offers). (Taking Cargo at through rates bơ ANTWERĚ, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER- DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN).
The Steamship
Dreana,
Capi. T. BxUEENS, will be despatched for the
above Ports on MONDAY, the 20th Just, at 4 p.m.
This Steamer has superior Accommoda- tion for First and Second Class Passatgers, sad carries a Doctor and a Stewardowsi
For Fraight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN &
Agents. Hongkong, August 19, 1805.
MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.,
The Steamship
Afridi,
1531
Captain GOLDING, will be despatched is abare on
or about MONDAY, the 26th Instant,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, August 19, 1896.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
A
1538
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,
Tho Co.'s Steamship
Whampoa, Captain Hands, will be despatched an abave on TUESDAY, the 27th Instant
For Freight or Pausgo, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hoogknox, August 20, 1885.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
1487
FOR NEW YORK VIA BUZZ OANAL..
The Co.'s Steamship
Capt Acerra, will be despatched as short on WEDNESDAY, the eth, Instant, at Day light,
Rate of Freight on Matting and General Cargo 20%, par ton of 40 cubic feet.
For Freight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Hoogkong, August 19, 1898,
1490