DEN SONNING SEPAREGENT":
been KEPLER.
HIBHED with largećka-
sortmentof the latent EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to execute
odore for FANCY WORK with
naslages and despatel, and ul
tary moderate rates.
*Ontwi Marx' OFFICIA
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No. 10.298
The China Mail.
AUENTS FOR THE URINA MAIL
Groker
LONDON. ALAR, 11 & 12, diemera's
Lane, Lombard Street, ELO., STAKET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON Gorcu, Ludgate Chrous, E. Barza EXODY & 37, Walbrook, E.Q. BAMUEL DRACO & Co., 150 & 154, Esadenhall Birket. W. BE. WILLA, 151, Gennan Street, 8.0. ROBEAT Waron, 160, Fleet Strest:
PARIS
RIS AND EUROPE: - MATEROL, FAVER & Co., 18, Rus de la Orange
NEW
NEJ, STEWART HAPPEN, THE 155 Evangelist Office, 52, Weal UNESS 2ad Street. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports
generally-Bear & BLACK, San Fran
...
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND —Clonzor & Goran, Mü- -bourne and Syds sj OEYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., TH
ANTHEOA HIKE Co.. Colombo, SINGAPORE, STRATTS, &c.-KEY &
Win, LTD., Singapore. ORINA:-Macáo, A. A. Da OBUZ. Amo
T
N. MOALLE&O, LTD. Poochou, Hapan & Co. Shanghai, LANE, GRAW- FORD. & Uo., and KELLY & WALES. Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. arut Kear & Co.
Banks,
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
نیست
THE businas of the above Bank is con
ducted by the HONGKONG AND #HANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Balce may be obtained on ap plication.
INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per senum Depositors ay transfor at their option balancos of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 ́ PER CENT por
MUSIKATAI..
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
::
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, August 1, 1895.
1515
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
S
戴七十月二年六十九百八十一英
Business Notices.
Established
February,
1848.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1896.
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
NEW STOCK OF
+
AXONY AXMINSTER CENTRE, CARPETS and RUGS for Polished Floors.
KENSINGTON CARPETS, Bordered, Fringed and Reversible in overy, sizo.
STAIR and HALL CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, MATS and MATTING. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY, TABLE LINENS and SERVIETTES,
TAPESTRIES and COVERING FABRICS.
MADRAS MUSLIN, AFT MUSLIN and LACE CURTAINS, BILLIARD ULOTH, CUES, RESTS, TIPS, CHALK and SUNDRIKS.
BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS and SPRING MATTRESSES in erory size. BEDDING-Oca 07 MANUFACTURE and GUARANTEED PURE (Special Terms to
Hospitals and Institutions).
WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION carried out by EXPERIENCED WORKMEN.
OPHOLSTERY
SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.
Hongkong, February 6, 1896,
Lane, Crawford & Co.,
Complete House Burnishers,
286.
W. POWELL & Co..
EX STEAMSHIP BOMBAY. CAREFULLY SELECTED ASSORTMENT OF
NEW MILLINERY,
TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED
Hongkong, February 8, 1886,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Sole Eastern Agents for: Snowdon, Sors & Co. 'Snowdrift' Manufactures. The New Wire Wore Roofing Co. Sphinctor Grip Armoured Hose.
The Aluminium di General Foundry Co.
BELL'S Special
ENGINE and CYLINDER:
OILS
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
日五初月正年申丙
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
OF
HOUSEBOLD FURNITURE,
COTTAGE PIANO, &c.
THE 'KONGKONG CHINESE: MAIL." 韩日字華港香
(Hapons Wa To Put Pa. ISSUED DAILY.
CHUN UN.YAN.
Manager, and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Me Delioreazinr, deliveraðivín Zeng Kong. Qulyarta, §11.10 per non ALPES including postage.
PRICE, $2.50 FER Monta,
Intimations.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- Year ending S1st Decetaber, 1885, st the Rate of ONE FOUND and FIVE SHIL
IE Undersigned a received instrac-LINGS STERLING (£1.8/) per Share of 8125,
cious to Sell by Public Anation, on
TUESDAY,
the 18th February, 1896, commencing St 2.45 p.m., at Eastly, Upper Richmond Road, the Residence of HENRY HUMPANEYS, Esq.,
THE WHOLE OF HIS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
comprising DRAWING-BOOM SUITE in TAPESTRY, FANCY and TEA TANLER, OVERMANTELS, Всок CASH and Booss. VEITING DESK,
Have given excellent results wherever tried. PISTOLE GESAMENT, COBTAINS, CARPETS,
295
W. JACKSON, Manager.
POINTS
Worth Remembering,
THE WHOLESALE DEPOT
FOR THE FOLLOWING IS AT
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
SCOTT'S EMULSION.
BEECHAM'S PILLS.
W. POWELL & Co. !
315
CONDENSED MILK ("ANGEL" BRAND).
FOR THE RACES.
HONGKONG Trading Co.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL... £1,000,000, 327
SUBAGUIRED. CAPITAL 600,000,
ARE SHOWING
NOVELTIES
IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.
Nos, 1, 3 and 5, D'AQUILAR STREET, And Under HONGKONG HOTEL
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors.
XTILL.
named
FOR
NAVIGATION COMPANY
"D. Grizzes, Esq. H.STOLTEXPORT, Esq. OHAN KIT SHAN, CHOW TUKO Buske, despatch VESSELS & the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
EN HO! UHUEN,
Chief Manager.
1711
GEO. W. F. PLAYFASE. interest for 12 months Fixed & %. Hongkong, Ostobar 23, 1894. THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED, AUTHORMED CAPITAL.......£1,500,000, BUSEGAISED,£1,125,000, PABAP unt£ 562,500.
Bankers
STEAMSHIP..
DATE
STRAITS &B'BAY.Rohilla*..........Nooa, 19th Fab..............?
AEMARKS.
Freight or Famago (culling at Caroмso, if sufficient induco. ment offers).
SHANGHAI...........Bostita....................About 24th Feb.........Freight or Passagë. OFS'HAI. NAKI,
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, L'TD.
Iatoreat allowed on Current Accounts at the Rata of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance,
'OF NEW FILED DAPORITS 1- -- For 12 Months1. For 6 Month
For 8 Mentha,
DEPOLIS RENEWED OF OLD TEENS,
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, Desember 18, 1898,
WE
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUETRAHA, AND OHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROTAD CHARTER 1859. Hrad Overun, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UF
RESEVE LAMNITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS KA
RESSEVE FUND, E,
KOBE & Y'AMA. Formosa...... About 25th Feb...Freight or Passage. LONDON, & Ravana Noth, 27th Feb............Šte Special Advertizement. JAPAN............................... Ferone.................... Noon, 28th Feb........ Freight or Pamage. | LONDON.......... Barnes.........About 8th March......Freight or Parsego. LONDON.............Bombay....About 20th March..... Freight or Passage.
*This vassal will convey passengers for Londes, &,, transferring to na. Palawan, proseeding direct from Singapore, “**
For further Partion ars, apply to
P. & 0; 9. N. Co.'s Olloe,
ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting. Superintendent.
Hongkong, February 13, 1808.
386
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
provides
FINEST ACCOMMODATION,
BEST OF FARE,
PEACH-BLOSSOM SOAP.
243
BOVRIL WINE.
ESSET'S FLUID.
PORTLAND CEMENT ("NINE-ELMS" BRAND).
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
SOLE AGENTS WATKINS & Co.
for CHINA, S
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
TRY OUR
No. 11, 18 and 15, Central Market.
VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Conta por lb.
BOLOGNA BAUSAGES, 50 Cents per ib.
SHIPPING and Coast Port ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION. "E
J.. TATAM.
Hegkong February 11, 1850
SE
WALTER W. BREWER.
་
339
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
Hongkong, January 28, 1898.
Johannis
The King of Natural Table Waters.
SUPPLIED BY
ROYAL WARRANT.
To HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
Sapplied to the HOUSE OF LORDS and the HOUSE OF COMMONS.
IN BOTTLES AND HALF-BOTTLES.
291
RUOS, BEAS FENDERS &
COTTON PLANO BF BORNUNG and Mozzen, SIDEBOARD, EXTENSION DINING TABLE, WHATNOTS, MOKO000-COVER ALECHSAs,
-PAYABLE on and After MONDAY, the 17th day of February current, at the OFFICES of the CORPORATION, where, Suare BOLULES are requested to apply for WAR RANTS.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
360
Hongkong, Feburary 15, 1896,
VANDIDATES are Required for the Post of INSPECTOR of POLICE, H.M. NAVAL YARD.
Salary-8100 per month, and free quar
DINNER and
and DESSERT SERVICES, ELECTRO-ters,
GLASSWAY. CUTLERY, CO. PANTRY REQUISITES, &LA
FLAT
Red Glassw.
Application, to be made in writing, accompanied by Testimonials to the Cox- DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS, &c. WARD-ZODORE SUDERINTENDENT. TOBES with PLATE GLASS DOORS, MARBLEH.M. NAVAL YARD,
Tur WASHSTANDS, DRESSING TABLES and 18th February, 1896. SUNDAY BED-ROOM FURNITURE, Ño., &2.
BATH-ROOM REQUISITES,
LAWE MOWER, GARDEN TOOLS, Pors and
PLANTA
20.
&Co,. Ac. Catalogues issued prior to Salo. O View from Sunday, the 16th February.
TERMS OF SALE. —As customary-
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 12, 1890.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
350
HE Undersigned have received instruc-
tions from
MESSES, GILMAN & Lloyda Agunta, to Sell by Public Auction,
ON
FRIDAY,
the 28th day of February instant, al-12 o'clock Nooo,-
(Unless previously diepored of by Private Contract), On Board, THE BRITISH SCREW STEAMER BONNINGTON,
of 1,331 Tone Register as she now Hes in
this Harbour,
In One Lot, pomarising the HULL, MA- | CHINERY, MANIS, Frises and PUERISH- INGS, CABLES and ANCHORS, &c.,
TERMS OF SALE-One third of the Par chase Money to be paid on the fall of the tammer and the remainder within one week from date of Sule.
The Vessel and everything pertaining thereto to be at Purchaser's risk immodista. ly after being knocked down.
For further Farticulars, apply to
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers;
OF
GILMAN & Co.,
Lloyda Agents.
Bongking. February 11, 18
Notices of Firms. NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
1
BANK HOLIDAYS.
*360
FEE Undermentioned BANKS will be TEE
CLOSED for the Transdation öt Public Businos, on THURSDAY, FRI DAY and SATURDAY, the 20th, 21st and 22nd Instant, at 11.45:a.m.
For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus
tralia and China,'
T. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
ing Corporation,'
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Fer! The National Bank of China, Limited,"
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager. For the Mercantile Bank of India,
Limited,'
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong. For the Banque de L'Indo-China, Hong-
kong Agonoy,'
L SIMON,
Manager. For this Bank of China and Japan, Ltdy'
Hongkong,
Manager.
367
CHANTREY INCHBALD,
Hongkong, February 15, 1896.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
Za the Matter of the Estate of BOTH• FRIED WEBEI, fate of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, Du csaecd.
NOTICE is hereby givan that His Honcur Noored Chat Bright, Chier
Justice, Flus by virtue of Section 3 of Ordinance No. of 1870, made an Order Limiting to the 20th FrBRUARY, 1880, the time for sending in CLAIMS agpines tho 358: aid stato,
All Creditors are hereby required to sand in their CLAIMS to the Undersigned before the said date,
Dated the 88th Novembar, 1893,
F. A. HAZELAND
Acting Registrar
10 and after Mosner, the Wil Tentant, 2326
M. L. KENNARD DAVIS will Ari
and
Acting Oficial Administrator. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAU STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
as Apk of the Company at this Branch. THE
By Order of the Court of Directors,
B: 0. T. GRAY, --
Acting Agent. Hongkong, February 10, 1890. SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
{TAKE NOTICE that SHAREWOLERES CÁN 904 1': obtain WARRANTS for the RETURN OF CAPITAL on Application des D after leaving their Sopip, at the Orrion of the Company for Endorsement, but no Scrip &ill be received below the 16TH FEBRUARY
Mlave This Bay baan appointed
BBSES. ARNHOLD, KARBERG
SUB-AGENTS of the abare Company.
Let January, 180Ë.
WARRANTS will only be made ofji
in the Names of those SHAREHOLDERN whcas Names appear on the Scrip as the time of presentation, unless it is desired ta hare the Shares frausferred at the name time.
£800,000
...£800,000; ***£325,000
DAVID & Co... Agenta, Hongkong.
FIRSTOLA 88 LIQUOR 5,
with MIXES equally well
Wines, Spirits, Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.
Milk
WT
WITH Referones to the above we are prepared to ACEIT. FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.
348
82
WATTS & Co.,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co
Bub-Agents. NOTICE.
INTEREST allowed on Current Accounti
at the rate of 2% par konum on the Daily balancos
O2 Fixed Deposits for 12 monika 4
10 IF 6
11. 3
鞭
TEL. WHITEHEAD, Manager.
Hongkong, September 16, 1885,
840
AND SHANGHAI!
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAI-UE CAPITAL 10,000,000, RENZY FUND 5,760,000 RESERVE LIABILITY orl
PROPKILTUZJimone f
COURT OF DIRECTORS
830,000,000
A. McConachin, Esq.-Chairman. Sr. Q. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hon.J.J.Ball Loving, J. Kramer, Beq G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Bascon, Esq, M. D. Ezekiel, Erg R. Shewas, Eiq
R. M. Gray, Eaqu B. A. Sieba, Eng
- Garw MANAGER I—–
Hongkong
Jukson, Bag,
„MABAUER 1.
Shanghai. P. WADE GARD'SEB, Esq.
Loxton BANKERS--LÍORDOM AND GOUNTY
BANKING CO, Loï
HONAKON
INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Ourzoni Assosur at the rate of 8:
per cent, per adqam on the daily balanse.
Or FixED DEPOLITY 1-.
For 3 months
12
per aunt, parantuni,-
N
311
Most Contral Position in City.
AQUARIUS.
An absolutely Pure SPARKLING TABLE WATER.
NET.
81.1121
Per 1 doz Quarts 81.76, lesz: 80.50 for empties returned. 1.25. Por 1 dos Pints 81.00, less 30.25
104
80.75
Caldbook, Macgregor & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS, -
--15, Gdeon's Road
FAIRALL & Co.
RAOD GOODS.
JEW DRESS GOODS, MILLINERY TRIMMED and
UNTRIMMED GLOVES, SUNSHADES, SPRING MANTLES, &c., &o.
FAIRALL & Obj
921 Green's Road Central
BOLE AGENTS for South Ching and Philippines,
Ice Bouso Stroot, Bongkong.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT Co., Ltd.
FIRE-OLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, HAÇAO.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
I
——
HAVE This Day ESTABLISHED myself ss SUP and GENERAL BROKER.
U. P. KARBERG. Hongkong, February 1, 1890.
NOTICE
250
THE Vadamigned have been appointed TROL AGENTS I Booghops and
GLARED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAKED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES China for Messrs. RupeLF DAESCENER &
1896:
FIDE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &o,, &o,
Co., and MANAGERS of Messrs. RuboLY DAESCUKER & Co.'s FESTHER FACTORY, at
For Friens ard further partioaiars, apply to
SHEWAN & Co., General Managers Konusdy Town, Hongkong.
Apollinaris
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION, aerated water which Art
FOR IRON-WORE, BHIP'S HOLUS, BEAMS, BUNKERS; &t.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Mandyar
178 ADVANTAGES ABE-
68
TAS good covering powers,
One Goat is audisient
Rongkong Fobruary 15. 1896. ––
Burgson Dentist,
No 10 DAGUILAN BYEREZ,
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Bred, Hongkong, drill V, 1005.
LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Hongkong February, 1808.
Intimations.
RALEIGH OYOLE COMPANY, LIMITED,
359
TUST LANDED AND FOR BALE at Low Prices,
A BILE NEUBER OF TEX RALEIGH OYOBR Co's BIQYCLES, Weight 30 bu
Orders taken for all kinds of Croles manufactured by the above Company
MAGEWER, FRICKEL & JA,
Duddel Strict.
331
any can, flebrtery 11, 1899.
JUST MAURIVED,
EW SEASON'S WOOD'S COW-
BUTTER,
NEW BRAND AUSTRALIAN
"More wholesome than
supply.
"THE TIMES.
Prescuts a highly polished uncface of a bright rod colunt,
Bola Agents for Okina and Japon,
Co.
SOLE AGENTS CARLOWITZ & CO., HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, SANTON, TIENTOIN, AND HANKOW,
Hongkong, January 18, 1600
Applied as ördinaty paint and dries in a few minutes.
Preserves steel or lean from dotrosion and withstands gassons and atmospherin
Totalushie for lower holds and bunkere.
in Fine Condition:
WOOD's GoldKIAL DAIRY CHESSE.
/ ĜEO. P. ĐÀMMENT, Esla Agani,
Dated this 12th day of February, 1806, T. ARNOLD, Secretary HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOR COMPANY, 'LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE Tents Ordinary Aumnal General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICES of the Company 38 and 40, Queen's Road Central, on TURS DAY, the 25th Instant si Elaran am for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Governing Directora, together with a Statement of Acecunts for the year ending 31st December, 1895.
The Transfer BOOKS of this Compang ill be OLOSED from the 19th to the 26th Instant (both days inclusive).
By Order,
HART BUCK,
Secretary
Hongkong, February 10, 1888. 301 HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of. SHAREHOLDERS will be Euld at. the CEFives of the Company, No. 14 Payn Central, pu TUESDAY, the 9910 Fohrungy,
1ead, at a p.m., for the perpen :-
the Report of the Pirestore tha ment of Avropati sa; thi
-
1655.
83% Deamber
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED trom the 10th to the 24100 February, both dess loclusivo
By Order of the Bourd of Directory,
I DOOKE, Acting General Manader... Ushigkong, Ternary 18, 1858, – FURNISHED HOU ́S B2
· PGBABAST, slip situation. Paniculara to
China Mall Of M 157 | Hangkong, February 10, Lepe -