OUR JOURING DEPARTMENT
TAVING buen EXPLEN- HISKED with large as- martament of the Jalast EUROPIAN and AMIGA NOVELTIES,
We are propared to execute orders for FABOY WORK with
meatness and despatak, und at very moderate rates.
'China Mail' OFFICE
No. 10,150
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON:-F, Algan, 11 & 17, Olament
Lane, Lombard Street, B.C ΟΔΟΠΟΙ STHEIT & Co., 30, Comtill. Gordas Gonon, Iradgate Circus, E. C. Bares HENRY & 00-, S7, Walbrook, R.O. Sama Dragon & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. WILLS, 151 Cannan Street, E.0. ROBERT WATSON, 150, Flest Street.
38 AND EUROPE: MAYKNOK, FAVE & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange Buteliore.
EW YORK:-J. Stewart HappEE, THE CHINESE EVANɑzrast Orfice, 62, West 224 Street.
SAN FRANCI1800 and Amerioso Porta
generally--Bran & BLLOK, San Fran
cico.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & GOTOR, Mil-
and Bydr.ry.
W. Saza & Co., Tax THECAMIRS Us Dolombo.
APORE, STRAITS, 40. KELLY &
VALEM, AD,
LTD., Singapore,
NA-Macao, A. Α. DA CRUZ. Amey,
N. MOALLE & Co., Lasted. Foochone,
HRD & Co. Shanghai, LANE, Oraw.
琥六月九年五十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
Betablishod
February, 1840.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1895.
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD & C°
FRESH GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS,
FROM
CROSSE & BLACKWELL, PHILLIPE & CANAUD, AND
OTHER FIRST-CLASS PACKERS, ALWAYS IN STOCK. EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER,
in 1 lb. and 2 lbs. tins.
HONGKONG TRADING Co.
WE
TE Have Just Received A FINE SELECTION of
CHRISTY'S and TOWNEND'S
FELT HATS.
COLLARS, SHIRTS, SCARVES, Ero..
GENT'S OUTFIFTING DEPARTMENT
日八十月七乙
THE HONGKONG CHINESE NAIL!
Hongkong Wa Tu Fat Pr.)
ISSUED DAILY.
CHUN UN MAN, Manager and Publisher.
SUBSCRIPTION:
Fios Dillers a year, delinarelli ka Kary kong. Outports, $IZ-GT PIPARKUM, including postage,
PRICK, $2.50 PER MONTÁ.
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED,
28, Queen's Road Central.
ASBESTOS PACKINGS to suit all Steam
Power.
Jointings for any work, however great the
pressure and temperature.
Price,
75 Cents per 1.
1564
TTUNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS AND FANCY CAKES.
McLAREN'S CANADIAN CHEESES IN JARS,
Under HONGKONG HOTEL
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
DAGGER
AMERICAN SNOW.FLAKE BISCUITS. NORWEGIAN LAX PAYSANDU TONGUES. LUNCH TONGUES, MELTON MOWBRAY PORK PIES.
GAME PATES. SAVORY PATES. POTTED MEATS OF ALL KINIS
ANCHOVIES. BARDINES. HERRINGS A SARDINES. HERRINGS IN WHITE WINE. STUFFED OLIVES. PILCHARDS, IN OIL SPICED BACON. SPICED BEEF. CODFISH BALLS, CLAM CHOWDER, OXFORD BRAWN,
FORD & U., and KILY & WALSH, SALMON CUTLETS, SALMON BELLIES, SALMON TROUT.
Yokohama, LANE, Chawrond & Oo.,! and Kenny & Co.
- Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
B. THOS. H. REID is authorised to
the Business of the 'Causà Maït * Office."
GEO. MURRAY BAIN.
July 1, 1895.
Banks.
1214
(HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND ORINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 18539. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
...£800,000
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
REAKRVE FUND
KOLDERS...
......£800,000 ...£325,000
- INTEREST allowed on Currant Account at the rate of 2% per sonam on the Daily balancea.
1449
Lane, Crawford & Co.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
No. 32 (SPECIAL)..
CHINA SEA
FOG SIGNALS AT LIGHT-STATIONS.
Previoudy published information ro- peated, to show at what stations the for signals are continuous and at what`sta- tions they are responding; British Board of Trade's warning, concerning Fog Bignals, quoted.
IN Order to REMOVE any DOUBI or Misconcurrion regarding the FOG SIGNALS IN PLOTS STATIONS under the control of the Imperial Maritima Castoma, Notice is hereby given :-
(1)
That at the following mentioned Stations the standing orders are, and always have hsen, that on indications of thick weather the Fog Bignal shall be got ready for working and during thick weather it shall be kept in operation continuously. N.B. Shantung Promontory Lighthouse,
**Tungals. "Laighitabip,
WILL
VILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentions! PORTS ou the DATES
named:
FOS.
STKAMHRIP.
Dare.
REMARED.
SHANGHAI.........Khedive... About 8th Sept...Freight or Passage, SHANGHAI ABD
KOBE
MARSEILLES &
Bombay................. Noon, 9.b Sept.........Freight or Passze.
LONDON (Direct)Bengt?..... Nov, 12th Soph......See Specíui Advertisement.
STRAITS, COL'BO
AND BOMBAY...Siam...................... About 12th Sept....Freight or Passage,
| JAPAN................... ....................Verong..............Nuou, 13th Sap........Freight or Passage. LONDON (Direct),,Manta30th September........Freight' or Passage.
For further Particulars, apply to
P. & V. 8, N. U .'s Offico, ·
Hongkong, September 6, 1805.
ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent
1617
M
HIGH CLASS ENGLISH SHOES. EN'S Dark-coloured Brown SHOES,...
Russet Lace SHOES,
$6.00 per pair. ...$5.00
Thin Kid SHOES,
>>
Russia Brown SHOES,
$7.00 ...$6.50
>>
DAY & MARTIN'S Brown LEATHER POLISH (the very best
First Class compressed-air Sirens.
S., Shantung Promontory Lighthouse,
Firat Class Steain Siren.
Steam Fog Horo,
"Newchwung" Lightship,
Steam Fog Horn,
€ ♫
B4%
"Kiatoau" Lightship,
Fog Bell, worked by machinery, which con
15
3
217
be started of a moment's notico. (2)
1536
T. E SANSOM,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4
pru. Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, August 1, 1695.
846
ĦTHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
TH
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
£1,000,000,
ÄDescrived Caftra £600,000,
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors.
D. GILLIES, Esq. H.STOLTERFOET, Esq. ORAN KI SHAN, CHOY Turo Suang,
Eng.
Eng.
KWAN HOT Caves, Esq.
Chief Manager.
Gro. W. F. PLAFFAIR
Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %- Hongkong, October 23, 1894.
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
1711
OF
AUTHORISED CAPITAL.£1,500,000. BURSCRIBED,
£1,125,000,
PAIR-UPanerai - 509,500,
Bankers.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD.
·Interest'allowed on Qurrent Accounter st
That at the Stations natued below Guns will be tired by the lightkeepers, on bearing
a bail, foghorn, steata whistle or any other sound, duritz Foggy or thick weather, which shall indicate the proximity of a vessel ;---
Wagian Island Lighthouse.
Breaker Point
41
Cape of Good Hopa
Lainuoka
Chapel Island
Dodd Island
Jekacu Turnabout Middle
g
Steep Inland Lighthiness.
West Volcano
+
Bonham Island
Gutstaff
+1
North Saddle
Shawciebant
Cheloo
Hewki
Full particulars, ds to intervals between the notes of the continuous signala, and as to the number of guns, and the interval between them, are given in the "List' of the Chiness Li ht-houses, Light-vessels, Booys and Beacons published sosually,
"BOARD OF TRAD
WHITEFALL GALDEYS. LONDON, **lat July, 1895,
**NOTICES TO MARISERS.
FOR FOREIGN-GOING SHIPS.'
1ST NOVEMBER, 1894 to 1st July, 1805.
"FOG SIGNALS.
**Sound in conveyed in a very capricious way through the atmosphere. Apart frous the Eate of 2% par Angus on the Daily "ind, large area of silence have been found in different directions and different dis tauces from the signals, in some instances even whon in close proximity to the sound sigual.
Balanco.
OF NEW FLIKU DEPOSITS —
For 1 Months,................
For 6 Months,..............3 For 3 Months,................2 Detour BaseWED ON OLD TERMS
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, August 2, 1895.
228
sound.
from it.
The merinor should not as
"1-That he is out of ordinary hearing distance, because he falls to hear the
2—That because he hears a fog signal Iniotly, that he is at a grozi distanco
443.—That he is near to it, because he beare the mound plainly.
■4
#
polish in the market), TENNIS
SHOES.
WALTER W. BREWER.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.”
"
Incomparable in popularity
as in purity."-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & 00.
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.
SHANGHAI BREWERY
Pale Bitter Ale,
IN BMALL CASKS REWED fram MALT & HOPS only.
"4. That the distance from and the intensity of the sound or any one coon, BRE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI is a guide to him for any future cocasion
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CLFITALIANOOTS ..$10,000,000.
RESERTE FENO......
RESERVE
LABILITY
PROPERTIES
*****8 5,500,000,
5.That the fog signal has ceased sounding, because he does not hear it oven when in close proximity."
The UNITED STATE: Goversmesr pubished similar information to the abore in 02 | 810,000,000, | 188, in which the following additional hints also appeared.
"The Mariver should not expect to hear a fog-signal well when the sound must roach him over land, as over a point or an island,”
Court of DREITORS :--
J. KRAMER, Esq.---Chairman.
And, when there is a bluff behind the fog-sigual, he should be prepared for irre- Hon, A. McOONACHIK-Deputy Chairman.gular intervals in audition, such sa might be produced could the sound ricochet from the trumpet, es' a ball would from a bannon; that is, he might hear it at 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 Bon.J.J.Beli-Irving. 3. C. Michaelson, miles from the signal, and lose it at 1, 3, 6, 7, 9, and 11 miles distancs, or at any other G. B. Dodwell, Eng. Esq.
cos.bin.tion of distances, regular or irregular."
M. D. Ezekial, Esq. D. E. Sassoon. Eaq.
R. M. Gray, Baq-
N. A. Bigbs, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER;
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esry-
MANAGER Shanghal-H. M. Havi, Haq.
LONDON BANKERS--London and OGUNIT Biserna Co., Lax:
HONGKONG,INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS-¦—
For 8 months 2 por cent, per siRUOL
#F
20
B
#
„12 se
.4
M
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
348
Hongkong, August 10, 1898.
HONGKONG. BAVINGS, BANK.
་་་་་་་ TELE business of the boro Bank is cou
ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI” BANKING BORPORA- TION. Boles may do obisined on spe plication
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3) TER DENT, per annum. Depositor may tender at their option, balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND' SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on TIZAD DEPOSIT at 6 PER CENT. per
For the Hongkong and Shanghai'
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON, -
„Chief Alussagore
Hongkong, August 1; 1878.
Imperial Maritime Castors,
Coast Inspector's Office,
Shanghai, 24th August, 1895.
If you want cheap
BOARD AND
first try the
A. M. BISBEE,
Coast Inspector.
169$
860
700
BELL'S AGRESTOL,
F
LUBRICANTS both liquid and solid.
ESTIMATES given for COVER. PACKING ING BOILERS and STEAM PÌPES, with our Patent ASBESTOS COMPOST- TION.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY.
THIS
FINK OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY is Blended and Matured in Sherry Wood.
$12.00
... per 1 dozen bottles.
* % DISCOUNT FOR QASH.
Bongkang, September 6, 1895.
Intimations.
BELILIOS' PUBLIC SCHOOL...
'NAE abova RQBOOL will Re-oran on
MONDAY NEAT, the 9th Instant,
1644 Hongkong, Septeraber 5, 1895.
SPANISH CONSULATE IN RONGKONG.
NOTICE
THE MANILA HARBOUR BOLED requires SUPPLY OF GRANIK BLOCKS
for the NEW BARDOUR WORKS, to the valus of 834,677; also DRESSED and LONG BLOCKS for the BiseNDS CREEK ENLARGE
MENT WOI KS, to the value of $21,480.40.
In order to give the reatest Publicity to these affairs respectively, Notice in bere. by given to all Persona desirous of obtain- ing information, that Plans, Specifications, List of Conditions, and the Official Notifi cation of the matter-published in the Gaceta de Maxi'a, are now at this Cornulate, and will serve as the basis of tho contract.
JOSE DE NAVARRO,
Consul
1048
THE NAVY LEAGUE.
THE First MRENING of the HONG
AT 4.30 P.M.
So'e Agent?--
H. BUTTONJEE.
Shipping
Steamers.
1658
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT). (Taking Cargo & Passengers at through rates for CHEFOO, TIENTSIN, NEW. OHWANG, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE)."
The Co.'s Steamship
Taisy,
Capt. 8, Wizos, will be despatched an above on
SATURDAY, the 7th leagant, at-4 p.m.
For Froight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON. &. Do,
General Managers. Bongkong, Boptember 5, 1895, 3619
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SHANGHAI.
The Steamship
Kashing,
Captain HorEIN, will be despatched on SUNDAY,
KONO BRANCH of the NAVY LEAGUE will be bald (by Permission) in the 8th Instant, at Daylight......... the Chander of Commsice, City Hall, on | For Freight or Passage, apply to
THURSDAY, 12ra SEPTEMBAR, 1895,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenda. Honkong, September ö, 1895.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
E. W. MITCHELL,
Hon. S., pro, tém, flongkong. September 5, 1896.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
1647
In the Matter of the Estale of LD MAN ON alias LO SIN, lats of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Trader, Deceased.
ATOTICE is hereby given that His Honour W. MEIGH QOOKMAN, Acting Chief Justice, baving, by virtue of Boction 3 of Ordinance 9 of 1870, made an Order limiting
to the 3RD Ocroner, 1895, the time for sending in OLAIMS against the szíti Falate.
All Upeditors are hereby required to and in their CLAIMS to the Undersigned before the said date.
Dated the 3rd August, 1895,
I SPLENDID CONDITION.
Canka-9 Gallons
18 do.
Choke Gallons
$ 7.50.
18 00.
DOUBLE STOUT
1443
.8.00.
18 do.
16.00.
WATTS & Co.,
Sole Agents, Lea House Street.
W. POWELL & Co.
THE
GREAT SALE,
POSITIVELY FINISHES ON SATURDAY.
IMMENSE BARGAINS.
Hongkong, September 6, 1895.
LODGING
Br
ROYAL
WARRANT
HONGKONG HOTEL.
1630
DEINHARD & CO.’S
HOOKS & MOSELLES. PPENHEIMER.....
OLAUBEN HEIM.
NIERSTEIN.
BUDENTHAL
STEINWEIN.
GRAACHER
SPARKLING HOOK
SPARKLING MOSELLE
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.*.
Solo Agent
18, ~Orten's Roami
W. POWELL & Co.
To HEE MAJESTY.
THE QUEEN. ··
· { Awarded 31. Gold and Prize Medals, BIGHEST AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITOAN, Erissvitan, 1800.
1645
Dewars
Perth Whisky.
Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.
:
Q. F. A. BANGSTER,
Acting Registrar
and Official Administrator,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
BONGKONG.V
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
In the Matter of the Estate of JOAQUIM DAS NEVES E SOUZA, formerly of No.5, Praya Grande, in the Por tuguesa Colony of Macao, Ap he cary, Deceased
TOTICE is hereby given that the Horrable the ATING CHILU JUSTICE having in virtue of Ordinance No. 8 c 1970, Section 3 made an Ordse limiting to the 30th day of SEPTEMBER, 1895, the time for Creditors and others to send in their CLAIMS against the above Estate.
All Creditors are hereby required to send in their CLAIMS to the Undersigned before the said date.
Dated this 30th day of July, 1895.
VICTOR H. DEACON, Solicitor for the Administrator,
95, Queen's Road,
Hongkong.
1445
HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTIC B
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A MEETING of the MEMBERS of the CLUB will be held in the Club House an MONDAY, 18th September, 1815, at $p.m., for the Purpose of Contrming the Reinlu tians posed at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on the 29th ults.
By Order,
C. E. GRACE, da Secretary, alon 1622 Hongkong, September 2, 1895.
NOTICE
THE Uodewigned fy prepared to Pun
THE
CHASE ENTIRE HOUSEHOLD
Under Competition, the only Suxum Waisy daawa at the Bain of Maurs FURNITURE, Now or Second-hand, is
113$
SELAESPOND, JAMITED, LONDON,
- SOLU AGENTS for South China and Philippines,
WATTS & 00.) ·
Ice House Gresat, Hongkong,
any quantity.
JUAN ABRAHAM, Oare of Vina, Tores & Co.,
13 Stanley Streth
··-1618- Hopeiang, August 01, 1900,
1682
FOR MARSEILLES. (Taking Cargo through to HAVRE and LONDON,
The Co.'s Steamship
Dordogne,
Capt. 2. BANG, will be despatched as above on
SUNDAY, the 8th Instant, at Daylight,
For Freight, apply to
.1879
O, TOURNAIRE, Acting Agent Hongkong, September 5, 1895.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT)
The Co. Steamship
Yutensanges
Uapt, W.WADDITOVE, Will be despatched as above
on MONDAY, the 8th Instant at 3 p.w.
Tais Steamer has superior Accommoda tion for First-class Fessengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, September 5, 1895, *
1680
UNION LINE.
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.“
The Steamship
Guildhall,
Capt. MoGaroon, will be despatched for the abərs
Ports on er about MONDAY, the 9th Instant. Thomas,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DNA SÚEWAN & Co.,
Agent. Hongkong, September 3, 1885,
FOR VLADIVOSTOOR, VIA SHANGHAI, CHEFOO AND
NAGASAKI, KA (Taking Cargo at through rates to KOREAN PORTS).
The Steamship
Cap D B Bainer, vil be despatched as abóƒð on or about MONDAY, the 8th Instant.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA. Hongkong, September 2; 1895, 1821
FOR KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,
The Company's Charter
ed Steamalitp
Ons
20aptain Mataràn, will be
despatched as above on or about the 10th
For Freight of Passage, apply to
NIPPON, YUBEN KAIBHA Hongkong, Septokaber 9, 18951 akad778