BUN SOBRINA DEPARTMENT TTAVING: 5448 -ERPLEN-
ISHED with 6) burgu (kas-
most went of the latest EUROPEAN and “AMENICAR NOVELTIES, we are prepired to exedule grors for FANCY WORK with
zestness and despate, knd at very moderate ratat.
CHINA MAIL OFFICE.
No. 10.277.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON, AMAIN, 11 & 12, Oz mesta Lane, Lombard Street, B.C. Grondz
STREET & C, 30, Corsha. GandoK
& Goron, Ludgate Circus, E., BATRA HANDY & Co., 87, Walbrent, E.0. SAMUEL DRACO & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street W. M, WILL, 151, Cannon Street, E.0. ROGSET WATSON, เลง Fleet Street.
FABIS
AND
FUROPE: MAYENCE, FAVOR Oo., 18, Hue de la Grangs Bateliere,
NEW YORK:J, STEWART HAPPER, THE
CASE EVANGELIST OFFICE, 52, West; 234 Street,
BAN FRANCI200 and American Ports
generally-BEAN & BLACK, Sars 71 27
visco
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND (apon & Garon, Mft- hone card ouls pો
CEYLON:W. M 8mm & Co., Tax
APOTHEORIS Co. Colombo.
BINGAPORE, STRAITS,
WALSH, LTD.,
Ningapore
CHINA:Macao, A. A. DI OBUL
KALLY &
Amor,
N. MOLLE & CO., LIMITED, Fopchens, Havas & Co. Shanghai, LASE, CRAW- FOBR & Co., and KELLY & Water, Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and Keter & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL
BANKING CORPORATION;
Pan-ur CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND
RENEEVE LIABILITY or
$10,000,000,
..8 5,600,000.
PROPRIETORS€10,000,000.
COURT OF DIRECTons
J. Kakker, Eng. Obalemau..
A. MaCoradeiz, Esq.-Deputy Chairman.
Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving. S.C.Michaelson, Esq. 198 G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Samoon, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. P. Showan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. A. Biobe, Esq.
LA CHIER MANAGKK:
Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq. MANAGER!
Shanghai. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON AND COUNTY: BANKING Co., La.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Carioat Account at the rate of 2
per cent per annum on the daily balance.
OX FIXED DEPOSIT
months 21 per cent, per annam,
For
+3
་
Be 1
v 12 Au
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hanzlong, December 23, 1895, 349
BANK.
HONGKONG SAVINGS B
E business of the abere Bank is con ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORA TION Rules may be obtained on up- plication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors ag translor at their option balances-of- 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be "pidced, än PIXED 'DEPOSIT at à PER CENT, per: Ann for the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
*
T JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Higkeng, August 1, 1890.
THE
1515
NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
就八十月正年六十九百八千一英
Detablished February
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1896:
Business Notices.
1640.
Business Notices.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
(MUSICAL DEPARTMENT)
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,
28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Sola Eastern Agents for:
Snowdon, Sons & Co. "Snowdrift" - Manufactures. The New Wire Wobe Roofing Co. Sphinctor Grip Armoured los.
The Aluminium & General Foundry Co. SBESTOS PACKINGS to suit all Steam
PIANOSA
FOR SALE, HIRE OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
MANDOLINES, "from $10 upwards.
SOLE AGENTS for the Celebrated VINACGIA (ITALIAN) and WASHBURN (AMERICAN) MANDOLINES and GUITARS.
INSPECTION INVITED.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NEW BOOKS JUST OUT.
TANLEY WEYMAN'S THE RED COCKADE,
AN AUSTRALIAN IN CHINA, by Gzo. MonuOR.
THE CHINA-JAPAN WAR, by VLADENIE
WAS
VÁS ISRAEL EVER IN EGYPT-BATESON WRIGHT.
BRITISH JOURNAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ALMANAC.
1.
ia
ONE THOUSAND ANSWERS TO ONE THOUSAND QUESTIONS.
THE OUTLAWS OF THE AIR-GEORGE GRIFFITHS,
HEART OF THE WORLD-RIDER BAGGARD
AQUARIUS. An absolutely Pure SPARKLING TABLE WATER.
NET
Per'I doz. Quarts $1.75, less $0.50 for empties returned $1.25. Per 1 doż. Pinta $1.00, less 80.25
104
Br
ROYAL
WARRANT.
$0 70.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS,
15, Queen's Road.
To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals. HIGHEST AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITORS, EUISDUNox, 1800.
DEWAR'S
PERTH
WHISKY
Contractors to most of the British Parliaments. Under Competition, the only SCOTCH WHISKY drawn at the Bars of Messrs. SPIERS & POND, LIMITED, LONDON.
SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,
WATTS & Co.,
1126
£1,000,000.
NOBSCRIBED CAPIT£800,000,
Held Ornos-Boxa2050,
Court of Directorai
D. GILLES, Fog,STOLTERFORT, Esq. CHAN KI SHAN, OROW TONG BRANG,
Heg.
Kwan Hot Osten, Kag. Chief Manager
GEO W F. PRAYFATE,
Interort for 13 months Fired 6 %. Hongkong, October 23, 1894
Jointings for any work, however great the
pressure and temperature. LUBRICANTS both liquid and solid.
DAGCER
BELL'S ASBESTOS.
ESTIMATES given for COVER- ING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES, PACKING with our Patent ASBESTOS COMPOSI
TION.
W. JACKSON, Manager,
1794
THE
Unanimous Opinion
Of all who consider the question is given in favour of
THE
71
BOVRIL
GUARANTEED PRODUCT OF PRIME OX BEEF
50 TIMES MORE NOURISHING THAN MEAT EXTRACT OR BEEF TEA HOME MADE OR OTHERWISE.
Sole Agbats for Hongkong and the Empire of China:
WATKINS & Co.,
66, Qu's ROAD CENTRAL, APOTHECARIES' 'Hall
WALTER W. BREWER.
SEN
ENF'S STAMP ALBUMS, New Edition.
LANCASTER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC CAMERAS, Complete.
DARK ROOM LAMPS, PRINTING FRAMES and
PHOTOGRAPHIC SUNDRIES.
New Arrival ENCHANTRESSE' EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, A DELICIOUS SMOKE
Hongkang, January 28, 2896. ·
Dressmaking.
THE
HONGKONG TRADING CSS,
日四十月二十年未乙
Intimations.
NOTTOL
THE Bixth Annual MEETING of the THONGEONS & SOUTH CHINA MASONIO
at 5.30pm.
BENEVOLENCE FUND: CORPORATION will be held at Masbate en WEDNESDAY, the 29th That,
A. O'D. GOURDÍN,
Becretary. Hongkong, Jaundry 25, 1896,
- VICTORIA PRECEPTORY.
A Regular MEETING of the V
V
THE HONGKONG UNIRESE - MAIL" 報日字華港香
(Hongbang Wa To Yus Po
ISSUED DAILY.
CUTE UN MAX,
Manayer and Publishers
--BUHSDRIPTION:
Five Dolori apar, deliverableki Mag Kong, Onaylarda, $11.17 peavaNGINĮ Endluding passage,
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Intimations
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 27.
TNFORMATION has been Roogired from
the MILITARY
'that.. AUTHORITIES ARTILLERY PRACTIVE will fake plato 203 from the ler to 29 FEBRUARY, 180S, (Sunniys gxapled), between the hours of 8 a.m. ang & p.m. DAILY, as follows :--
From Stone-cutters Inland in Westerly and South-Westeźly direolásba. From Belchers' Upper and Lowerin
Northerly and Westerly directions, From Kowloon Duck and East in Easterly
and Bauth-Easterly dirrations. From North Poist in Northerly and
North Westerly directions. From Lyemus in Ersterly and South.
Easterly direction..
TORIA PREOSTrony will be held at the FREEMASONS' HALL OD WEDNESDAY, the 28th, Instant, at & for 5.30 pm." pre- Gisely. VISITING SIR KNIGHT are cordially INVITED to attend,
Hongkong, Jaduary 20, 1896.
WANTED TO BUY. GOOD SECOND HAND SEXTANT, Anot the dust.
220
Enquire st
All SHIPS, Justs and other VessExts are OUTTONED to keep clear of the Range: --
"The inhabitants of the Houses OUT
· 162 | Boohera, Kowloon Dock and East; "and at Stone-cutters Leland are warned to keep "Their glass windows open datifig the pric- ice and all people working in the vicinity of Belohem Batteries are also warmed to keep clear of that part which will be indicated by gunners placed on sektry for the purpose.
China Mail Office. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
By Command,
J. A. STEWART LOCKHART,
'Cucosial Secretary.
COLONIAL SERTARY': ÚFFICE,
Hongkong, 18th January, 1896.
7205
· NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE Tally-Sevents: Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, Peddar's Street, on THURSDAY, the 27th Prozimo, at Noon, to receive a Statement of AccountsAJOTICE is hereby giợch thất "the Or- to 31st Decembor
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.
the General d the Report of divere Half-Yearly MEETING of the..
sulting Combites and Auditora....
The Transfer 800KS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th Proximo, both days ikaldive.
, and to elect a Con- SHAKEHOLDERS in the COLTOKATON will be held at the Crer Hat, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 15th day of February next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directora, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1895,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ld.. Hongkong, January 27, 1898. 217 THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD-
By Order of the Court of Dircles,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. →Hongkong, January 27, 1898.
111
ING COMPANY, LIMITED. ATOTTOE is hereby given that the Seventh THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
MKETING of Ordinary_Gszetal
BANKING CORPORATION.. SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES. Victoria Buildings, NOTION is hereby given that the THURSDAY, the 30th January, 1896, at 12
Clock (Noon), for the purpose of rosiving REGISTERS of SHARES of the CORPORATION will "CLOSED. from the Report of the Board of Directors, to SATURDAY, the 1st to the 18th day of gather with a Statement of Accounts for February next (both daya inclusive), the Twelve Months anding the Slat Dacota-
during which forlod he Trainer of Sharas bor, 1895.
can be registored.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company 281 will be CLOSED from SATUEDAT, the 35th January, to THURSDAY, the 30th January, 1896, (both daya inolusive), during which roriod to Transfer of Bharos can be Registered.
Customers requiring DRESSES for the MASONIC
BALL, Feb. 17th, or Costumes for the RACES, that all
Orders should be placed early, owing to the CHINESE NEW YEAR falling on Feb. 13th.
HONGKONG TRADING Co.,
21.
1.
Nos. 1, 3 and 5, D'ÁGUILAR STREËT.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
In House Street, Hongkong.
PRIME
Nos. 11, 18 and 15, Central Market.
RIME BEEF and MUTTON,
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION GOMPANY
WILL despatch TASSELS. to the Undermentioned PORLA on the DATES
bamed
FOR.
#TEAMSHIP.
DATA.
EXMARKS, LONDON, & Peshawur.Noob, 3) Jati..Ste Special Advertisement. SINGAPORE AND A
BOMBAY Hydames.......... Noon, 31st Jan.... „Freight or Passage: Verona....................Noon, Blát Ján.......................Fraight or Passage.
1711
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED,
OF
JAPAN....
AUTHORISED CAPITA
PAID UP
£1,500,000. £1,125,000. 62,500.
SUBSCRIBED,
Bankera
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L'ID, Intereat allowed on Current Accounts
the Rate of 2 % per annum on the Daily
OF NEW FIXED DEPOSITS
For 13 Months,main,
For 8. Months,........................ For 3 Months, wit DAFORITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.
JER: TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Houxkonk, December 16, 1898.
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIS, AND ORINA.
INCUBEDRATED BI ROYLE QUARTER 1855, -Mead Office, Luxdon,
BIETTY
-
LONDON xid
'MARSEILLES.....Aden.. About 7th Fob...Freight'or Passiĝe. SHANGHAI, ...Adiraport............About 10th Feb. Freight or Page. LONDON... Palauson............About 16th Feb... ...Freight or Passage.
For further Particu ats, "apply to
"ALF. WOOLLEY, J'eling Superintenden
Hongkong, January 28,"1815.
32
CORNED BEEF and TONGUES. T
AUSTRALIAN PICKLED HOG'S TONGUES.
AMERICAN BUTTER is Rolls and Fate.
GAME, &o., én, št. SKIPPIKO AND COAST TOET ORD. ES WILL HAVE PROMET ATTENTION,
J. TATAM.
Hongkong. December 2, 1805
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
provides
FINEST A OČO'MMODATION,
BEST OF FARE,
LIQUOR S
Must Central Pear lon in Oity,
Apollinaris w. POWELL & Co.
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
2926,000
Account
No. 10, D'Aguilar ŠARKET,
TARMS VERY MODERATE
Conguitation Er April 8, 1816,
"More wholesome than any
HONGKONG RACES.
QPECIALITIES IN
DRESS MATERIALS,
SUN SHADES,
SILK 6,
Hongkong, January 25, 1818.
·8214
By Order of the Board of Directors, A. BRELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land In- vestment and Agency On, Ltd.) Apeute for the Kowloon Land and Building Co., Ltd. Hongkook, January 16, 1898, THE HONGKONG, CANTON
MAGAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED AND REDUCED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
124
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JAOKSON, 55
Chief Manager,
·Hongkong; January 27, 1698.co
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANOR COMPANY, LIMITED, Treaty-Seventh Ordinary MEET.
ING OF SHAKEHOLDERS In the Company will be held it the Dumprny's OFFICE, No. 3, Gudra's Road Orial, VIDLOTLA, DD WEDNESDAY, the 19th AND February, at Twelve o'clock Noor, for the
TESTING of SHAREHOLDERS
BE Fifty-Nioth Ordinary Half-Yearly the Company will be held at the Orton of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildinga, Queen's Road Central, on FRIDAY, the 3lat fostant, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Bistement of Accounts, declaring & Dividend, and elec:ing Authors.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to Bist Instant, inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors, By
T. ARNOLD, "Secretary
flangloog, January 13, 1896.
JURY LIST, 1896.
OCTOR is hareby give
.BO
to
to the Provisions of Section 8 of The Tary Consolidation Ordinance No. 14 of 1687, I have on the 23rd Jostens caused t be posted, at the Our Estos to the Covar House, & LIST OF ALL PERSONS accertained by, me to be liable to serve as JURORS
"The maid 'Eng' will "Romain 'so posted until the 18 Pozzam, in Order that a
tany Pereon may apply by Notice in writing to me requiringkat hh Nama or the Name of some other Person may be respectively either added to or strook off from the bald 61 Lar upou canid to be duly wasigned in suph
Notion
F. A. HABELAND,
Acting Registrar
REGNTRY, SUPREKE COUBT,
Hutigkong; 23rd January, 1890.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING. COMPANY, LIMITED.
|
purpose of resolving a Statëisént of An- foona sed the Repurt of the Directors for the gear viding 31st December: 1800.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company. will be ULOSRD from the ft2 to de ̈. Idém, both days fachuelve.
By Order,
GEO. I TOMLIN deling Secretári
Hongkong, January 27, 1800,
ADDRESS AND TESTIMONIAL TO
DR. CANTERE, de Nome
invited for the purpose of Pressu UBSCRIPTIONS not to oticed $5 ara some suitable TESTIMONIAL to CANTLIE on his Departure from Osloby, In
a
in recognition of service rosdered
to the Community desiring bis residened of some pine years in Hongkong.
SUBSCRIPTION LISTS will I be found at the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANE TH CHARTERED BANK, Mešini. Laxn, Casw- FORE * Mean A WATSON & Co Messrs. KELLY & WALSK, In, The Fong- KONG CLUB, And Tra HONGKONG HOTEL
The underwentioned CouKITTES has been formed for the purpose of making the
ME THOMAS JACKSON, MR. H. N. MODY BURGOS #BONAHO KATTA.
Tas Hor. T H. WAITEHEAD, MEJ. J. FRANCIS, Q.5.
O, MURRAY ADAMSON,
Hon. Serretary do Treander, Hongkong, January 29, 1800, 177
HONGKONG LOE COMPANY, LIMTIED.
THE Fifteenth Urdinary Annual MEET. ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be
held at the OPFrons of the Company, Ped der's Street, as Noon, on WEDNESDAY, Eh February, to receives Stapment of the 183 Company's Accounts to the Stat December
and thReport of the Gazazal Manegoz
ATOTTOE is horoby given that the Seventh Ordiogry Yearly AIRETING of the
GLOVES, SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be kvið at the Qumipally's Crziona, Vid- teria Buildings, on MONDAY, the 3rd February, 1808, at 19 o'clock (soon) for the purpose
at receiving the Report of the
W. POWELL & Co.
190
aerated water which Art can THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION.
supply. THE TIMES.
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWTIZ & CO.
FOR IRON WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BRAMS, BUNKBRA, do
PATIE ADVANTAGES ARE – As good Batering:
One tone is suficients
TUNCEL
Applied as ordinary Balny and delen in a few minuter.
Frometer stief of iron from derebilen and #ithstande gustoit and atinostraerlo indu andra, A
005 HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW: 307
Evaluable Lay lower holds dad bankort,
Frost highly polished surface of a bright red bsloik
01.
Statense) of
with the Year
1898, and
will be CLUSED from the 20us Instant to The Traneler BOOKS of the Company
the oth Froxime, both days inclusive.
FEJARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Altnager Hongkong, Jannery 23, 1604.
JUST EFORIVEDE
THW SEASON
Brand BRAND
The REGISTER of SBARES will
CLOSED from MONDAY The 27th
Jantiry, to MONDAY, the frd Esbruary,
COW.
FREDIAN
$ies Uondititure
1956 (both days legica ve); during wat WOOD'S COLONIAL DAIRY GHBASE.
period no Transfer of Bharsh san 61 P
By Order of the Board Directors,
AUTON KOOPER
to this Hungkong Laid In- testment and Arony Co., L General Again For De ved Tim
Bali Agosto de China and Japon,
WATTS & CO
Hongkong, January 17, 1894,
Fongkok? Ventary 15, 1894, 2RCIT
CHAN A TONG,
DAL MERCHANT LA
U No. 6, AMERAZ STREDA KARA