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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENI (AVING beon ''REPLEN
19HRD with large As- sortment of the latest EusormaN- *and AMERICA NOVELTIES, wo are prepared to execute
orders for FANCY WORK with
noatasm and despatch, and a very moderate rates.”
* URINA MALL'OPZIOL
No. 10.307.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE QUINA MAIL
LONDON:-F. ALJAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Breck, 1.0, GrouGA Brearr & Co., 40, Cornhill, GondON GOTOH, Idgate Circus, .O. BATER 37, Walbrock, 20.
Co
HANDY & SAMUEL DELOOM & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W, M. Wats, 151, Cannon Sired, E.C. BOBERT WATSON, 10. Fleet Street,
PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE,
FAVRE & Co., 19, Rue de la Grange Buteliore NEW YORK-J. STEWART HATTEL, THE ONEAN EVAncentar OFRICE, 62, West 234 Streek. SAN FRANCI00 and American Forts
generally-Bear & BLLOK, San Fran AUSTRÁLIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZRALANDGURDON & GOTER, ME!- bourns and Bydksy, CEYLON:W. M. BAITH & Op., THE
AFOTERGARIES Co., Colombo,
·號四月三年六十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
Betablished
February, 1840.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 1896.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
NEW STOCK OF
SAXY AXMINSTER CENTRE CARPETS and RUGS for Polished Flours.
KENSINGTON CARPETS, Bordured. Fringed and Reversible in ovary size,
STAIR and HALL CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, MATS and MAʼITING. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY, TABLE LINENS and SERVIETTES.
TAPESTRIES and COVERING: FABRICS.
MADRAS MUSLIN, ART MUSLIN and LACE CURTAINS, BILLIARD GLOTEL, QUES, RESTS, TIPS, OHALK and SUNDRIES,
BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS und SPRING MATTRESSES in ovory sizo. REDDING-Or OWN MANUFACTURE and GUARANTEED FORE (Special Terms to
Hospitals and Institutions).
SINGAPORE STRAITS, &o.:-Kelly & UPHOLSTERY
LTD., Singapore.
OBINA-Maco, A. A. da Cruz, Amoy, N. MOALIE & Ga., LIMITED. Poocho, Krvos & Co. Shanghai, Lawn, Osaw. rond & Vo,, and Katúy & WaLSE, Yokohama, LTE, CRAWFORD & OS.. and KELLY & Co.
Banks.
BANKING CORPORATION...
PAID-UP CAPITAL....
RESERVE. FOND..
WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION carried out by EXPERIENCED WORKMEN. SHIPS' UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.
Lane, Crawford & Co.,
Hongkong, Februɛry 6, 1806.
Complete House Furnishers.
THE HONGKONG-BUTCHERY,
Nos. 11, 18 and 15, Central Market.
TRY OUR
VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Conts per lb.
.810,000,000. 5,750,000.
RISInve LIABILITY OY I $10,000,000.
PROPRIETORES..
COVER OF DIRECTOLS
A. MOCONACRE, Esq.--Chaleman.
BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Cents par Jh.
ME SAIPPING And Coast Port ÖRDENS. WILL HÅVE PROMPT ATTENTION, "TER
Rongkong. Fobruary 11, 1896.
286
J. TATAM.
330
Ltd.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
Boo J.J. Boll-Lering.
J. Kramor, Eac
G. B. Dodwell, Bej.
D. E. Sassono, Fag.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
B. Shewan, Eaq; ·
R. M. Grey, Esq.
N. 4. Sioba, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACON, Esq.A
MANAGER: Shanghai-I. P. Wade Gard'ner, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-Lordor aND COUNTY BANKING Co., Lt.
HONGXONG-INTEREST ÅLLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per pant, per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ---
For 3 months 24 per cent, per annum.
"
FIRE OLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACÃO.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DHAIS PIPES AND FITINGS, Glazzo Paving Briora and Tie28,
Feb, 1, 1990.
FIRE BRICKS And Fire Char, &c., do,
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
NEW
SHEWAN & Co., General Managers. MILLINERY.
EX ERNEST SIMON 2.-
TRIMMED HATS,
LÄTEST
"
1 12 鄂
31
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, February 16, 1890.
368
PARIS
383
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
(THE businoss of the above Bank is con-
Tducted by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap plication,******
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT, per annum. Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
4. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
1516
Bongkong, Augant 1, 1896,
FROM
STYLES
AND LONDON.
HONGKONG TRADING CO.
AQUARIUS.
An absolutely Pure SPARKLING TABLE WATER.
NET
Per 1 das. Quarts $1.75, less $0.50 for emptios returned 81.25. Per 1.doz. Pints $1.00, less $0.26
194
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
T Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Sale Furtern Agents for: Snowdon, Sons & Co. 'Facedrift' Manufactures. The New Fire Wore Roofing Co. | Sphincter Grip Armoured Hose.
The Aluminiun & General Benendry Co.
BELL'S Special
ENGINE and CYLINDER:
OILS
BELL'S ASBESTOS.
Have given excellent results wherever tried.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
352
For Comfort
THE
For Convenience
HONGKONG HOTEL
Is unsurpassed in the
FAR
EAST.
392
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
∙WILL
NAVIGATION COMPANY
日一十月正年申丙
GOLD MEDALE, PARIS 1878:1889-
JOSTPA
GILLOTTA -
Of Highest Quality, & Earing Drontent
"Durability, "Am Therefore CHEAPEST aga
The ualy Award, Chinugo, 1953, NUMBERS FOR USE BY BANKER). Harrel Pino, 218, 29, 154.
Blip Foom, 187, 200, 287, 168, 404, 7,000
In Fine, Medium, and Drost out
· The New Tizrned-në Point, 1082.
PRICE, $2.50 Fan Month,
Business Notices.
A WORD TO THE WISE!
The Safest and Surest Protector against Plague, Fevers, Small-por, Cholera, and other Infectious Diseases.
ESSETS FLUID,
THE STRONGEST KNOWN
DISINFECTANT,
GERMICIDE, ANTISEPTIC AND DEODORISER, NON-POISONOUS.
T
Endorsed and recommended by the Highest Medical, Scientific, and Sanitary Authorities.
WATKINS & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS,
06, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 60.
Intimations.
402
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.
TOTICE is horoby given that the Fifth
of the SHAREHOLDERS of the NA TIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, THE following. Particulars and Cendi-will bo hold at the Bank's PREMISES, ticus of SALE of CROWN LAND by Quoon's Red Central, Victoria, Hongkong, PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on SATURDAY, the 7th day of March, at on MONDAY, the 9th day of March, Noon, 1896, at 4 p.m., are published for general information.
By Command,
J. B. STEWART LOCKHART,
Oclonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hoogkong, 2nd February, 1890.
470
VILL dospatob VESSELS to the Undormentioned PORTS on the DATES Particulars and Conditions of the Letting
named:-
FOE,
LONDON.
STEAMSHIP.
CAPTAIN.
DITE. „Borne?...................................L. M. WIDMER, R.R.R....Noon, 8th March, SHANGHAI.............Kaleur-4-Hind...........G. L. DANIEL...........About 9th March.
S'HAI, N'SAKI,
KOBE & Y'AMA. Shanghai............J, COWIE, ........... About 11th March.
LONDON, & Miriapore J. B. LaNDON, E.......NOOD, 12th March. STRAITS & B'BLY. Briedisit.......R. A. Perans. About 19th March. | JAPAN.............. Angono.......W. D. MEDIE.............Noon, 19th March. LONDON..........................Bomicy................................R. J. SLZEKAN.....About 20th March.
*Seo Special Advertisement.
+ Calling at COLOMBO, if sufficient inducement offers.
For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to
ALF, WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent.
P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, March 4, 1896.
W. POWELL
13
$0.7à.
N
SOLE AGENTS,
15. Queen's Road.
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,
FOR IKON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, 40.
ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:---.
TAB good covering power.
Ha
uicient
Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutos.
Preserves aleel or iron from corrosion and withstands gaseons and atmospheric
Invaluable for lower holda and bunkara.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, influentes.
LIMITED.
::.
AUTHORISED CAPITALaursen£1,000,000. SUBSCRIEND CAPITÀ 500,000.
-HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONO,
Court of Directors.
D. GILLIES, Esq. H. STOLTERSOHT, Esq. OBAN KIT SEIN, CHOW TURG SHANG,
Zsy.
Kwax Bor Crven, Eaq. Chizy Manager. GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Internat for 12 months Fixed 6 %. Hongkong, Outuber 23, 1804.
mar
1711
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA LIMITED. -
AUTHORISED CAXITAL, .....£1,500,000,
...£1,125,000.
SUBSCRIBED, savetova
......................£ 662,500.
•PAID-UP · ****
Bankers.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L'TD.:
Interest allowed en Current Accounts at the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance,
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :~
For 12 Months.....
For 0 Month
Far 3 Months,......................
21.
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS,
J. WR TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, December 18, 1695,
228
JJDE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY BOTAL CHARTER 1958.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON
---CAPITAL: PÄID-UT ***
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARTE
RISEAVE FORD
£600,000
£800,000, £325,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Atsauni.
at the rate of 2 % per sonum -on the
Dally balances toget
* Ou Fized Deposita for 19 mouths 4
TH WAITEHEAD, alfanager, pl
Hongkong, September 16, 1898.846.
Burgish Destiel,
No. 10, D'ABuzzLI SIREET. TERMS ARE MODERATE
Coureltation Fr
1677.
Presenta a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.
Sole Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.
WALTER W. BREWER.
ROPP'S Celebrated RAZORS and STROPS.
KA Splendid $6 TENNIS BAT, Best English-make.
A Large Assortment First-Class TENNIS BATS.
Undersewo Match TENNIS BALLS, $5.50 doz. Also, AYRES' "Champion" and "Faultless TENNIS BALLS. DANCING PUMPS, DANCING SHOES. Fongkoue. February 19, 1896,
·THADE MARK.
·行洋和源
Hon Nam YUEN WO,
TELSPROKE
No. 195.
NOTICE.
J U 8 T
E W STOCK OF
LADIES'
LANDED.
Oo.
CORSETS.
464
by Public Austin Balo, to be held on MONDAY, the 0th day of March, 1896, at 4 pm, by Order of His Ex cellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a atarm of 999 years.
Particulars of the Lot,
Registry Lanality.
Inland
Lat Bowring
Boundary
.]
Measure
ULENDA
ft. ft. st.st
Upset Price.
Annual Beat
Square feet
$
1 No. 1,871 ten (200) 100/200)300) 12,000|| 150 | 3,000
Intimations.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
TT is hereby notified that the SALE of MATERIAL within the RESUMED AREA of TA GOHAN published in Government hereby CANCELLED.
PRIMA DONNA TENNIS, RIVAL, ZEFFOLETE, MILTON, BRIDES MAID Nouestion No. 63 of the 28th February is
CALCUTTA, COMPRESSOR, ZZ, &c., &o.
NURSING CORSETS, CHILDREN'S CORSETS,
STAY BANDS, SANITARY TOWELS, 20., &c.
W. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, February 25, 1856.
Vinolia
"VINOLIA" IS A REFINED BOAP.
It keeps the complexion fresh
and clear.
No other Soap has received
389 such high awards as "VINOLIA”
GANDE, PRICE & CO.
(OF SHANGHAI),
Wine, Spirit, Ale, Stout and Mineral Water Merchants, HAVE OPENED A BRANCH HOUSE AT
28, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Samples and Price Lists on Application,
Johannis
The King of Natural Table Waters.
SUPPLIED BY
ROYAL WARRANT
465
To HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.
Supplied to the HOUSE OF LORDS and the HOUSE OF COMMONS.
IN BOTTLES AND HALF. BOTTLES
MIXES equally well with Wines, Spirits, Milk,
Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice,
SOLE ZUENTE for South China and Philipings, WATTS & CO,
SOAP.
Don't use
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Fecretary. 458 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
Bungkong, 3rd March, 1896.
JUST LANDED.
TIRESH SWISS MILK, @ 82.00.
402.
Boiled Soap FRA STREAKY BACON, 6 450.
for the
Toilet.
Soap
DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VİNOLLA SOAPS-Ali Friors, ~ VINOLIA SHAVING BIJCK8 anë CAKES. VENOLIA CREAM (For Itching. Fare Spota, A6.3, and VINOLIA FOWDER (Tor the Complexion).
Apollinaris
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.'
First in Purity."
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
AUSTEL. HORDERO BEARD BUTTER, O 620.
8 % DISCOUNT FOR OLÈN. --
H. RUTTONJEE,
13, D'Aguilar Street.
Hongkong, March 3, 1896..
488
The Transfer BOOKS and REGISTER of SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 20th day of February to 7th day of Marok, hath days. inclusive.
By Order,
897
GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 19, 1898,
HONGKONG AND WEAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED:
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
to send in a STATE. MENT of BCSINESS CONTRIBUTED dor.. ing the Half Year ended Dias Décomber 1885 on or before the 31st Aust., on which date the Accounta will be CLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Direstor
R. COOKE Acting General Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1858.
*A7%
URNISHED HOUSE WANTED
FURN
PLEASANT, airy situation.
Particulars to
"A B.Q;
China Mail of
aa
Hongkong, February 10, 1898.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, TOTION is hereby given that an NEXTRAORDINARY MEETING DI SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Society's HEAD OFFICE, No. 3 Praye Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 12t March, 1898, at Noun, to consider and it thought fit to pans the following Special Resciution
That in Article 91 the words Seven thousand dollars' be eliminated, and
la place thereof the words “Twelve thousand dollarabs inserted. Should the Resolution be duly passed it will be submitted for Confirmation to Second Extraordinary Meeting, which will -be subaequently convened. By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Secretary.
Hongkong, February 28, 1890,
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAQ. TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. HE Twelfth Ordinary Annual MEET-
WORKS RELATING TO
JAPAN.
| MURRAYS HANDBOOK TO JAPAN, SAT, for the purpose of receiving
Keiling's Guide to Japan. Seaton Kurt's Handy Guide Book to Japan. Things Japanese, by Basil Hall Chamber
Jain.
Handbook of Colloquial Japanese, by Basil
Hall Chamberlain, Japonica, by Sir Edivard Arnold, Japan and is Art, by Marcus B. Huish. Old
World Japan, by F. Rinder, Religion of Japan, by W. E. Griffis. The Jape at Home, by Daugise Sladen. Japan an, wo raw it, by Bichernteil. -Rambles in Japan, by Canon Triatram.
Grammar of Jupation Written Language,
by W. G.
Aston.
On Shore leave to Japan, by Capt. Young
husband,
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's UFFICE, No. 9 Prays Central, Victoria, on the 21st March, at Twelve o'clock the Coastal Managers, for the year prding Statement of Accounts and the Report at glet December, 1896, declaring a Dividend, and electing a Cosulting Committee and Auditors
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to be "21st, Inatant, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, Maroli 2, LEDS:
RALEIGH CYCLE COMPANY,
LIMITED,
485
Rambles through Japan without a Gaide,TUST LANDED AND FOR SALE
by Albert Tracy.
China Japan War, by Vladimir.
19
IN THE PRESS
Handbook of the Japanese Language
Hongkong, February 28, 1890.
458
CRESOL BLACKHEAD. TOST EFFECTIVE AND FOR TIMBER
against
Decsy, Dry Rot and White Ante, eta.
F. BLACKHEAD & Co,
Soup and Soda Factory,
Has a charm which makers Hongkong, February 10, 1856,
of artificial aerated waters do not even dream of”
MORNING ADVENTISER.
SOLE AGENTSC CARLOWI
3 66.
en House and montan HONG KONG, SHANGHAI DANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.
CREOLIN-BLACKHEAD.
TOST RELIABLE ANTISEPTIC,
MOST EFOTIVE DISTREZUTANT,
398
DEODORISER AND GERMICIOS Unturound as a hygienio mundium for Fabilo Places, Docentio Vae, Sick Rooms, Water Cleast, Drales, etc. ABRUTALY NON-PULOKOUS MOR QAUST12.
* Uan from 7 to & lesspoonfull in - a quart of waION
F. BLACKHEAD & Ca.
Boop and dla Factory
Mougkung, February 10, 1800,
at Low Prices,
A BEJEL HUNDER OF THR RALEIGH. OYOLK Oo's BIOYCLES, Weight 36 lbs.
Orders taken for all kinds of Cyclea manufactured by the shore Company,
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.
Duddall Street Hongkong, February 11, 1896. 331
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronumster, Watch a Clock Matera, Jewellers, Gold de Silversmithe. AUTICAL, BOIENTIFIQ
METEOROLQUIQAL
TUISTE UMENIA.
BINOO EX
CELERATED ARD TELESCOPES, RATIE'S
AND OTESE COMPATSIEN, ADMIRALTY IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BODES. English Sven & EURO-PLATNE WAKE Christade & Co. * ELx0100-PLATER WANI GOLD & SILVER JEWELLREY
DIAMOND JEWELLERY.
A Splendid Collegion of the Latesy Lorpor