OE JUBBING DEPARTMENT TAVING REPLEN HISHED with a large e-
sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and ÄMBRIAN NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to execute
orders for FANCY WORK with
nestaoss and despatok, and af
mry moderata raisi,
*OHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
FYMARGE
The China Mail.
THE CHONDRONG CHINESE-MAIL" 4日牛華卷香
Tofongkong Wa Te Yat Po.) ISSUED DAILY.
COỆN CM INTEL Afanayer and Eublisher
www.y
SUBSCRIPTION:
Five Dollars a yses, deiweraðla in Harj kang. Qwiparia, §11.48perazATIN, tacluding postage.
No. 10.327
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clement's
Gronon
Lane, Lombard Street, EC. Brazz & Co., 30, Corkill. Gospon Goson, Ludgate Circus, .O. Bares KLADY
& Oo., 37, Walbrook, E.CL SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 104, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILL, 351, Canon Street, E.G. ROBERT WATSON, PARIS
150, Fleet Street,
FAVE
AND EUROPE : — MAYRNOK, &a, 18, Hus de la Grange Bateliert NEW YORK-J. STEWART HATPED, THE CEDURE EVANuslint Orrice, 02, Fest 22d Street.
SAN FRANCI1800 and American Ports generally-BzLT & BLADE, San Fran
Cisco,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZRÁLAND ---Corson & Goema, Atl The rate and systey. CEYLON W. M. Burza & Co., TuB
· Avozundaries Co., Colombo.
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &-KELLY &
WALAB, LTD., Singapore, CHINA-Macao, A. A. DA CRUZ. Amoy,
N. MOALLE & CO., LIMITED, Fochow Hem & Co. Shanghai, LaxE, ÜLAWA rono & Co., and Kelly & WaisH. Falchains, Lave, Chawrond & Guj and &aver & On.
Banks.
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-VP. CAPITAL...
RESERVE FORD...
RESERVE LIABILITY Ak
PROTBIETOES...
號七十月三年六十九百八千一英,
Business Notices.
Dstablishođ
Fobruary
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1896.
LANE CRAWLORD & C
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
NEW STOCK
OF
CAXONY AXMINSTER CENTRE CARPETS and RUGS For Polished Floors.
KENSINGTON CARPETS, Bordarad, Fringed ant Reversible in every size.
STAIR and HALL CARPEI'S, LINOLEUMS, MATS and MATTING. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY, TABLE LINENS and SERVIETTES.
TAPESTRIES and COVERING FABRICS.
MADRAS MUSLIN, ART MUSLIN and LACE CURTAINS, BILLIARD CLOTH, QUES, RESTS, TIPS, CHALK and SUNDRIES.
BRABS and IRON BEDSTEADS and SPRINO MATTRESSES in evory size, BEDDING-OUR OWN MANUFACTURE and GUARANTEED PURE (3pecial Terms te
Dospitals and Inssilutions).
UPHOLSTERY WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION carried Dat by
EXPERIENCED WORKMES.
SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.
Lane, Crawford & Co.,
Compile House Furnishers.
Hanexour. February 6. 1806
BASS & Co.'s
$10,000,000.
TRA MARK.
.8 5,750,000.
$10,000,000,
行洋和源
COURT OF DIRECTORS :--
A. MOCONADIE, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hon.J..Bell-Irving. J. Kramer, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sambor, Esq.!}
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
| N. A. Siebs, Esq.
ORIZE. MANAGER;...
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, E34,
MANAGER!
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON And Counte:
- Banking Co., Lv.-
HONOKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of. 2 per cent per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOJITS ;-
For 3 months 2 per cont. per annum.
G J
12
H
1. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, February 15, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
E business of the abovo Bank is con
dusted by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING COEFORA-
Hons Name
YURN Wo.
TELEPHONE
No. 133.
Br
286
LIGHT GRAVITY ALE.
...$14.00
...$16.00
Fer Cask of 4 doz. Quarts ...
Pints
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
28, Queen's Road Central
To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
628
ROYAL WARRANT.
Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals. BINET AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINBURGH, 1890,
DEWAR'S
PERTH
WHISKY.
Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.
Under Competition, the only SCOTCH WHISKY drawn at the Bars of Messrs. SPILES & POND, LIMITED, LONDON.
TION. Bulce may be obtained na 6p-1126. plication.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed et! 8 PER CENT, per annum. Depositors | may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed un FIXED DEPOSIT 14 PER QENT, por
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1895,
1516
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
... LIMITED,
AUTHORIZED CAPITA£1,000,000,
SOLE AGENTS for South China and Phüippines,
WATTS & Co.,
Ice House Struct, Hongling.
WALTER W. BREWER.
KROPP'S Celebrated BAZORS and STROPS.
A Splendid 36 TENNIS BAT, Best English-nake.,
A Large Assortment First-Class TENNIS BATS.
Undersewn Match TENNIS BALIS, $5.50 doz. Also, Arazs" "Champion" and "Faultless" TENNIS BALLS, DANCING PUMPS, DANCING SHOES. Hongkong, Febrowry 19, 1894
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.
BUSSURED CAPITAL 500,000 SALE
2
HEAD OFFICE-Fonokosa,
Court of Directors,
D. Greciza, Eag HBrOLTERPOUT, Esq.
OHAN KI SILAN, Cnow Tuna BBA80,
Esq.
Esq.
KWAN HOI CHON, Haq.
Chief Manager.
Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIK,
Interest for 12 months Fized & %%
rlangkong, October 29, 1594.
[HE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
1848.
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Bole Eastern Agonts for: Snowdon, Sons & Co. 'Snowdrift' Afanufactures. The New Wire Woce Roofing Co. Sphincter Grip Armoured Hos.
The Alummium & General Foundry Co.
BELL'S Special
ENGINE and CYLINDER
OILS
BELL'S ASUestos.
Have given excellent results wherever tried.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
352
Changeable Weather
throws the human machinery out of gent. It relaxes the system and renders it more susceptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Influenza, Colde, Chills, and other prévalent ailments.
IF YOU COUGH
TAKE
WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS
WHICH AOT, BY INHALATION AND ABSORPTION, DIRECTLY UPON
THE RESPIRATORY ORGANS, THE LARYNX, BRONCHIA, LUNGS, &c.
Invaluable as a Remedy for Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Hoarseness, Catarrh, Asthma, &c.
THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS-
MORE EFFICACIOUS AND CHEAPER
*Than other Medicines for Throat and Chest Affections.
ESTD. 1864.
BRANDIES.
JULES COADON CHAMPAGNE COGNAC, *SPECIALLY SELECTED BRANDY, One Star.
Do Έλις,
D Dn.
Do. Two Star,
Do.
Three Star.
Bouled in Hongkong by ourselves, HENNESSEY 1gr QUALITY, bottled by Q. M. & Oni HENNESSEY *** EXSHAW.
VERY OLD PALE LIQÜBÜR. FINEST LIQUEUR 870, ROUYER, GUILLET & Co.
15. QUBER'S BOAD.
590
PENINSULAR &
627
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Fine and Spirit Merchants.
ORIENTAL STEA M
NAVIGATION COMPANY
YTTILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORT
named:-
WILL
MIR
STEAMSHIP.
CAPTAIN,
DATE.
the DATES
ETRAITS & B'BAY, Ala...S. BAHORAN............ About 4th April. SHANGHAI......Pckin..........J. F. JEPHSON............Ah int 5:å April. LONI ON... Forgo. P. BEHAP... About & april, LONDON, Haier-i-Hint +.....C. L. `DASIFL.......... Noon, & à april, LONDON.............Shanghai... COWIE, R.N.E. Vbou. 19th April."
389
*Calling at COLONDO, if sufficient inducement offers. † Sea Speci i Advertisement.
BE ΤΟ
CONTINUED DURING THIS WEEK.
For Freight or Flange, and further Partice is, apaný ka
P. & O. 8. N. Ch,'% Ofâne,
ALF. WOOLLEY. deting Superinfolent,
Hinglano Much 27, 18!0
GER
W. POWELL & CO.
HONGKONG TRADING CO. NEW
Hongkong, March 29. 1896.
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,
FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, de.
1711
ITH ADVANTAGES ARE:-
OF
H
AS good covering powers.
Opu coat is auficient.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL........£1,500,000. SUBSCRIBED,£125,000, PAID UF£ £62,000,
Bankers.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, LTD.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the Rats of 2% par Annuta on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIARU DEPOSITS ;--
For 12 Months-
For 6 Months,
For a Months,
· DerDans HENEWED OF, ULD TERUS,
J. W. N. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, Dember 18, 1895.
Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutos.
632
STOCK
O F
CHILDREN'S MILLINERY.
WASHING SUMMER HATS AND BONNETS.
日四十月二年申丙
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Or
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS.
Tyns to Beli by Public Auction, on THE Undersigned has receivad instruc-
SATURDAY,
the 28th March, 1895, commonning at 2.50 p.m., at his Sales Roma, Duddell Stiget,
(For Sugulry Accounts); A QUANTYTY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
comprising :-
TWO DRAWING-100M SUITES in SHLE TAPIATY Rnd PLOSE, ONE LEATHER- COVERED LIBRARY SUITE, BASY CHAIRS, ÖVSUN ANTELA, Mangle top and Fancy Card TABLES, WEITING ****, Dress, ORNA MENTE, PICTURES, CARPETS, RUGS, New Wure Lac CURTAINS, BRASS Fanders, CAYTON BLACKWOOD WRITING TABLE onsÌ TEAPOTS..
PRICE, $2.50 PER. MONTA.
Intimations.
THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED, ;
THE
13
THE Thirteenth Ordinary General MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's OFFICE No. 9, Prays Central, Victoria, TO-MORROW. the 28th March, at o'clock Noon, for the purpoas of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Mangere for the year ending | 31st Decembur, 1896, declaring a
Auditors.
aud electing a Qonsulting Commitch,
and
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 28:4- Instant, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers,
Hongkong, March 27, 1896.
NOTICE.
Б19
ONE LARGE Marble-top SIDEBOARD with Spécial SESSIONS of Her Majesty's BEVELLED GLASS, DINNIE WAGGONS, EX- A
JUSTICES ofthe PEACE will bo hold PINING TABLE, ENGLISH-MADE in the Justices Beox, at the Magistracy, TENSION MOROCCO DINING and EASY URAIS. DINYER at Two o'clock the Afternoon of and DESERT BERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATE | MONDAY, the 30th day of March, A.D. and GlassWARE, UTLERY, PANTRY R-1898, for the purpose of considering an quisites, &.
application from one RC HURLEY for the Trater of his Adjung: Liceuch to sell ant retail Intoxicating Liquore on the Premises situate at House No. 2, Queen's, Ed Control, under the sign of Tas Gre Room to ono No Pax To be
LUON and BRASS MOUNTED SIKOLE and DOUBLE BEDSTEADS and MATTRESSES. Man
BLE
WASRSTAND and DurSHING TABLR BABBLE TOr BEERAU and TOILETWARE, $14 nd DOUBLE WARDROBES with Paars BEVELLED GLASH Doors LARGE LANER CHESTS OF DRAWERS, and BUNDRY B2D- ROOM FURNITURE,
Iron CooksO STOVES, BATHROOM BR. quisitix, Lavies' EVENING CHAIRs, "Biuk- 8146.
Catalogue's issued prior to Jule,
On View from Friday, the 27th March. TERMS OF SALE. --- As customary.
CEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkou, March 24, 1996,
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
No. 92.
643
T. SERCOMBE SMITH,.. Acting Police Magistrate, MADISTBACK,
Hongkong, 20th March, 1896.
REPORTER WANTED.
TIJANTED-REPORTER for Daily
Papos; must be ghe to
take accurate SHORT-HAKI NOTES, READ Proces, and make himself generally useful in OFFIOR WORK,
Apply with References and stating Salary.
4th March, 1890,
c/o China Mail Óilico.
600
WANTED.
DOARD and Residence for a LADY.
TUE following Particulars and Cordi- B Private Fatally preferred. Perman-
Lions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 30th day of March: 1800, at 3 p.m., are published for general information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOOKEART,
Colonial Beerstary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
ency.
Apply to
*X, Y. Z.,' c/o OFFICE OF THIS PAPER. Hongkong. March 24, 1896,
612
OANTON INSURANOE OFFICE, LIMUFED.
Bougkong, 14th March, 1898, 626 Adjustment of Bonus for the Year 1885, Partionists and Conditions of the Lotting CONTRIBUTORS to the above Offico
by Public Auction Sale, to be hold on
aro requested to Furnish the Under- MoNray, the Wh day of March, pigued with a List of their CONTRICTIONS 1896, at 3 p.m. by Order of His Ex for the par ording 31st December, 1898, olleney the Governor, of One. Lot BONUS may be arranged. Returns nee in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of of Crown Land at Yau Ma Ti, in the rendered prior to the 31ST DAY OF MARGIE Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 78NTANA, will be adjusted by the Offae, and no Claims or Alterations will be subass quently acheitted.
50013,
Registry No.
Particulars of the Lot.
Locality.
Boundary
Mcocure-
Upset Price
-----
Annual Beat.
Contents
Homicos
No. 8
T
825 823 250/550 106,500) 1,500) 16,550
Notice of Firm.
SOUTH BERFISH FIRE AND MARINE INSTRANCE COMPANY.
M
Ā JESSRS, ARNBOLD, KARBERG & ve This Day been appointed (SUB-AGEN IS of the abure Company.
Jat January, 1896.
8. J. DAVID & Co.,
Agents, Hongkong.
CHILDREN'S-AND INFANTS' DRESSES, &C., &c. Wprepared to docet FIRE and
Hongkong. March 41, 1896.
>ITH Reference to the above we are
MARINE RISKS at Ourrent Rates,
ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,
Sub-Agents.
W. POWELL & Co
610
82
Presseves steal or iron from corrosion and withstands gaseous and atmospheric GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.
influences.
1677
228
**
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
- AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA..
مد
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853,
EAD OFFICE, LONDON.
SAFITAL PAID-UPDA
***
...£800,000
£500,000 ***£820,000
Rastave LaaLITY OF SHARKS"
་་་
ROZESĖS AK
REALLYE FUED
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balanona,
On Bized Deposits for 12 martha 4 %
4
B. GAB. VaITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkor, Beptember 18, 1895.
TING,
SIES
Surgaon Denttik
018
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRAIT. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Comaltation Free, Hongkong, April 9, 2905,
Invaluable for lower holds and bunkers.
Presents a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.
Bole Agents for China and Japon, WATTS & Co.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
"First in Purity.”
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL,
"Has a charm which makers
of artificial aerated waters do not even dream of.”
FIRE-OLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAÇAO. FORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZKO STONEWAEK DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS. GLAZED PAYING BRICKS AND TILES, FILE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &o., &0. For Prioca and further partioolate, apply to
SHEWAN & Co., General Managers,
Feb. 1, 1803.
For Comfort
THE
For Convenience
HONGKONG HOTEL
Is unsurpassed in the
FAR EAST.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
No 11, 18 and 18 Central Market.
VEAL SAUSAGES, 20 Cents par 15.
MORNING ADVERTISER.
TRY OUR
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWIIZ & 00.
*** HONG KONG, SHANGRAI, QANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,
BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Centa per lb.
SHIPPING AND Coast. Porr OndaRE WILL HAVE PROMPT AFTENTION,
Hongkong, February 11, 1918,
302
J. TATAM.
339
Intimations.
RALEIGH OVOLE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
+
JARDINE, MATHESON & 0%,
General Agents, CANTON INSURANOS OFFICE, LIMITED, Hongkong, March 4, 1898.
409
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
ero requested to bend in STATE- MENT of BUSINESS CONTRIB0285 dur ing the Half Year ended 31st December 1695 on or kofera the Slat Inet, no which | Jnto the Accounts will be OLOSED..
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. COOKE, Acting General Manager, Hongkong, March 2, 189.).
NOTIO.E.
47%
THE EAST POINT DAIRY FARM CO
[10 avoid any misapprehenaton, I beg to inford of Cholera and the Public
in General that per CATILE are EN TIRELY FREE FROM DISEASE The majority
of our CATTLE, of
of which we hars over 200 bead, were specially pic
pickód Pub from the principal besithy Dairies and Districle in Australis by the
who was been annected with
this Company and its Predecestor sincs 1991, and who has spared no time, sud trouble to study the Disuses of Cattle,
UST LANDED AND FOR SALE having twice vialted Australia sad India for
JUST
at Low Prices,
A EM LL NUMBER OF TAF RALEIGH CYCLE Co.'s BICYCLES, Weight 26 lbs.
Orders taken for all kinds of Cycles maquíestored by the above Company.
MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,
Duddell Street. Hongkong, Fabry 11, 1890.
that purpose.
The Caule Pissue which broke out the year before last in this Colony did not touch our Dairy, which is situated in the WONG NHI CHONG VALLEY at the Eastera part of the Colony and surrounded on all aides with fir and other trees, and it is ops of the healthiest localities in this Colony for Cattle.
Our Produce, abuat 1.000 lbs of coffk daily, is used by the CIVIL and MILITART HOSPITALS (But the Officers' Moss, as WAK romoured in conection with the uses of
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Typhoid Fevoir), and by the principal Ins
In-door Games.
YGESS MEN and BOARDS,"
DRAUGHTS and DAOKOAMMON, DOMINOES.
ASCOT THE NEW Racing Gal-
very exciting.
ORIBBAGE BOARDS, SETS OF BRZIQUE, KHANHOO-(UBINEDE GAME ANULI-
WED).....
BUMBLE PUPPY-PICTURE LOTO. SQUEEZER PLAYING CARDS. POKER OBIPS-BONE COUNTERS AFRICAN COWRIES.*- Fester's SELF-PLAYING
CARDS.
WHIST MARKERS,
WRIST
INDIAN CLUBS-DUME BELLS.
stitutions in the Colony, for the past few yours, and is sold at our Depôt, No, 18, D'AGUILAR STREET,
A. RUMJANN,
Managing Proprietor.⠀⠀ Hongkong, March 14, 1895.
580
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co. Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makeraj Favoriters, Gatif de filveramitha? 'AUTICAL, BOIENTIFIC INS
METEOROLOGUL
INSTRUMEN VOMTLANDER'S ÜKLEBRATOR BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. BIO'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES ADMIRALTY & IMNÁY CRA£TS; "NAUTICAL BOOKS, English Staves & ELECTRO-
›-Plated Win Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARME GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in steat variety. DIAMONDS
**AND
DIAMOND SWELLERY. A Splendid Colleon of the Entent ToNDOS PATERREN, DE INFY mederate price, PRE