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OUR JOSTING DEPARTMENT TAYING been REPLEN HISHED with a large as. sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAR NOVELTIES,
wo are prepared to execute
ordern for HANDY WORK with
eatness and despatch, and gf
warg moderate rates.
'China Marz' OYPICK
No. 10.356
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL
GEORGE
LONDON -F. Azgar, 11 & 13, Clement's
Lane, Lombard Street, EC. STREET & Co., 30, Comal, GozDON Guren, Ludgate Cirim, 5,0. BATES HENDY &
37, Walbrook, E.G.
BAMUEL DELOON & Co., 150 & 104, Leadenhall Street, W. M. Wras, 161, Cannun Street, E.O. ROBEET WATSON, 150. Flest Street. PARIS
AND EUROPE: MAVENOL, FAVRE & Co., 18, due de la Grange Bateliers.
NEW YORK:-). STEWART HAFFER, THE OCINERE EVANGELIST OFFICE, D2, West 224 Street.
SAN FRANCIS00 and American Ports
號一月五年六十九百八千一英
PIANO
Business Notices.
Established
February,
1848.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 1..1896.
DEPARTMENT.
CHALLEN'S SPECIAL MODEL.”
L. C. &Co. desire to draw attention to their Special Mode" Challen Fiano:, which, for Solidity of construction and Forellent quality of Workanoship, combined with Moderate Prizes, are unequalled in the wurid.
These models have done excellent service as Deck instruments on bear the Canadian Pacifio Co.'s Steamers and in the Saloons of many other Passouger Steamers,
They are also in uso at the Peak, auil, without exception, have given complets antiafaction.
are offering them The price catalogued in England is 47 Guinent, and wo AS A SPECIALITY
generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran- at the following prices :—
Cisco.
AUSTRÁLJA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND-GORDON & Goron, Mid- tourne and Sydney. OEYLON:W. M. SMITH & Co., TEL
APOTHECARIES Qu.. Colombo.
SINGAPORE, STI
STRAITS,
So. --KELLY &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore.
CHINA:Masco, A. A. Da Osuz. Amoy,
N. MOLLLE & CO., LIMITED. Poochow
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Geipes Pat. Improved Steam Traps. Tiston Bros. di Matheros, Steel File &
Spring Manufacturers.
日九十月三年申丙
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION
0*
VALUABLE AND USEFUL
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
THE HONGKONG CHIRESE MAIL' 報日字華港香
(Hongkong Wa Ti Fat Po.)
ISSUED DAILY.
CHUN UN MAN
Mariager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Plva Deltora o pety, deliverablein Hong kong. Qutports, B11.10 per annÐNA
including poIZJE.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
YETLAND
No. 525. B.C.
LODGE,
Regular MEETING of the above
CANTON BLACKWOOD, COTTAGE A LODGE will be held in the Tex
PIANO, &o., &c., &c.
Tous to full by Publis Auction, on
THE Undersigned has received instrue
SATURDAY,
Sole Eastern Agents for: Snowdon, Sons & Lin. Snowdrij zanufactures. Sphinctor Grip Armoured Hose The New Wire Want Roofy Co. The Alumunium & General Foundry Co.
BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT-
ING BOILER, COVERING COM :' POSITION is unequalled in the East for efficiency as a self-adliosive and non-conduct- ing medium. PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
7
B
Do.
Do.
Du
7 OCTAVES, COMPLETE IRON FRAME, SOLID CASES, $425. SMALLER MODEL, $375, Do.
SNUGGERY MODRI,, $200.
All Subject to a Discount of 5% For Cusle. A 2-years' guarantee given with each.
in stock.
We also wish to draw attention to car
Hoaz & Co. Shanghai, LANE, ORAW had at $15 per month, isolading Tuning. YOBD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH,
Yokohama, Lane, CHAWFORD & Co.. | mis and Kray & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bank is con- noted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rales may be obtained on ap- pitcation.
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 ou FLIED DEPOSIT at 1 PER CENT, por
ADDUM.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
BELL'S ASBESTOS.
and
FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. HILE-PURCHASE SYSPRIT PIANOS can be ESTIMATES given for COVERING BOILERS
STEAM-PIPES. Lane, Crawford & Co.:40
W. JACKSON, Manager.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND MACAO.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DHAIN PIPES AND FITTINOS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKA AND FIRE CLAY, &c., &o.
Feb. 1. 1896.
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN & Co., General Managera.
NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS IN CHEAP EDITIONS.
THINGS THAT MATTER
ME. WTFT'S WIDOW
TWO OFFENDERS CROOKED STICE
| B3SUBAN SWEETHEART
MINER'S CUP
..
ALL MARIE CORELLF'S WORKS @ 70 Cents each,
+3
CONAN DOYLE'S
21
"
CLARKE RUSSELL'S
@ 70 70
1615863
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1885,
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
ATTUORIZED CAPITAL,.
-£1,000,000.
W
BUSHORIBED. CAPITAL£500,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HøsOxONG.
Court of Directors.
D. GILLES, Eaq. H.STOLTERFONT, Esq. CHAN KIF SHAN, CHO TENG SILANG
Esq.
KWA Hor CHVEN, Eaq,
Chief Manager.
Gro. W. PLAYFAIS
Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%.
Hongkong, October 23, 1894,
1711
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
OF
AUTHORISED CAPITAL£1,500,000. SVASORILES, ..............£1,125,000.
PAID-OF,.£ 562,500,
Bankers.
LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, L'TD.
Interest allowed on Current Accounta at the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance.
+
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :-- For 12 Months
For 6 Months,..
2
For 3 Mouth,...................24 % DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OID TERMI
J. W.R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, December 18, 1895,
328
THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED AT ROYAL CHARTED 1859,
HEAD OUTOE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-D? *** KABY LAkbility or
HOLDERS
REAKY FUND
ום
T
*
*****£800,000 SHARE-
...£800,000 **£325,000
M
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
at the rate of 3% per sanum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4
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26
T. 1 WHITEHEAD,
Manager.
846
Hongkong, September 18, 1895,
AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UF CAPITAL $10,000,000, EBSERTE FEND.88,760,000. RESERVE
до
LIABILITY PROZBIZTONSõna,
› $10,000,000,
COURT OF DIRECTORS ;—
A. MOCONAUKLE, Esq.--Chairman.
BL. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hon J.J.Boll-Leving. | J. Kramer, Eng.
NEW
GRIBBLE,
Hore.
QUIDA.
BOLDERWOOD. SAVAGE. ... GOULD,
WALTER W. BREWER.
GOODS.
E ARE NO W SHOWING
SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS. FRENCH LAWNS, CAMBRICS, ZEPHYRS, Etc.
WORTH NOTING!!!
To
ARE
CLOSE CONSIGNMENT, WATKINS & Co.
A 30 CENTS PER BOTTLE, SUFFICIENT TO MAKE TEN GALLONS.
OTPERING
PROFESSOR
TUSON'S
DISINFECTANT.
This Preparation is the Invention of the late PROFESSOR TUSON, of the Chemical Laboratory, Royal Veterinary
PRETTY BLOUSE MATERIALS. A
BALL AT REDUCED PRICES.
HONGKONG TRADING Co.,
No. 1. 3 and 5. PAGUILAR STREET.
Hongkong, April 21, 1896. PENINSULAR &
WILL
College, Camden Town,
THE MOST PERFECT DISINFECTANT AND
DEODORISER KNOWN.
W. POWELL & Co.
EX STEAMSHIP CEYLON. CHOICE SELECTION OF
NEW TRIMMED MILLINERY. LADIES' AND CHIEF VOTRIMMED HATS,
FLOWERS, CSPRHYS, FEATHER MOUNTS,
843
ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
Bongkang, April 23, 1896.
For Comfort
WILL despatob VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
named:-
FOR.
LONDON viú
STEAMSHI
CAPTAIN.
DATE.
MARSEILLES.,,Canton „.............................Å. G. OUBITT, H.N.B.......................Noo¤, 2nd May, SHANGĦAL......................... Mirzapore...........................J, R, LENDON, 1.3.2............About 2nd May, SHAI, N'SAKI,
KOBE & YAMA. Wänilä.
$
.....R. L HODDOCE, AN... ..About 3rd May, LONDON, &c....... Pelin*...............................J. F. Jeraios...........Noon, 7th May. JAPAN... Ancona... .W. D. MUDIE................... ..Noon, 8th May,
LONDON............Ïœto...........................................P. W. Cass...................................................About 14:h May.
* See Spacial Advertisement.
| P. & 0, S. N. Co,'s Office,
811
HAT ORNAMENTS, VEILINGS, &c., &c.
W. POWELL & Co.
850
THE
HONGKONG
Is unsurpassed in the
FAR
For Conveniente
HOTEL
EAST.
the 2nd May, 1898, commencing at 2:30 p. m., at his Sales Rooms, Daddeli Stroot, The Property of Capt. WARRENDER, R.N., and Other Parties,
A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE AND USEFUL
comprising -- ONE DRAWING ROOM SUITE in Urazerz VELVET, nearly new.
OKE
DITTO ¡ TAPESTRY, OTTOMAN, PANGY UPHOLSTERED CHATS, FANCY RATT
RATTAN CHAIRS, COUURES STANDS, CAN
UANTON
BLACKWOOD TABLES, TEAPUYS and NTOOLS. A FINE LOT of P10-
કાન TUBES, CRNAMENTS, CURTAINS, CARPIN ROSS, FENDERS, BLACK and GOLD CRIP FONISK, DENTRE and Fancy TaZLES, BOOK CASE,
DESKS, CANINETS, FIXE FINOPO INLAID CENTRE TABLE, HANDSOME BROIDERED SCREENS.
COTTAGE PLANO by SCHIEDMAY
(io
MAGONS HALE, Zotland Street, THIS EVENING, the 1st May, at 8.30 for p.m. precisely. VISITING Beermen are cordially INVITED to attend. Hongkong, May 1, 1890. NOTICE TO MARINERS.
852
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
Sunken Wreck on Woosung Bar.
THE COAST INSPEONOR TELEGRAPHS that in consequence of & WRECK on the OLD BAR LINE of the WooSUNG BAR, the Old Bar day marks and right signals have been discontinued. The Frima Channol in olour.
13. M. HILLIER, Acting Commissioner of Customa for Kaloon and District. CUSTOM HOUSE,
Kowloon, 30th April, 1896.
NOTIC E,
900
TN onformity with Number IV of the General Regulations of the Pilotage uzvice of the Port of Canton, a COM
GOUD CONDITION), SEVERAL SIDEBOADOS
ASPETITIVE EXAMINATION will be
with MIRRORS, DINNED WAGGONS, EXTEN-
DINING
VIENNA and CANE- TABLE
shortly hold at the HAUR MASTER'S ANE OFFICE in CAFTON, to FILL A VACANCY SEAT CHALUS, DINNER and DESSERT SER- which has occurred in the Number of VICES, ELECTRO-PLATE and GLASS-WARE, PILOTS. CUTLERY, LAMPS, PANTI HEQUISITES, &c. SINGLE and DOUBLE IRON and BELS BES MOUSTED
BEDSTEADS and FITTINGS, MARBLE-TOP WASHSTANDS, DEERING TABLES, and GLANSES, CHEVAL GLASS, TOILET SET CHESTS OF DRAWERS, WALDEOVES, PLAIN and with GLASS Doors, SUNDAY BEDROOM FURNITURE, BATILLOOM REQUISITES, &C.
Also,
UNE PREMIER BICYCLE, COVENTRY MADE, with PNEUMATIC TYRES, LAMP, and FIT- TINGS COMPLETE, in Good Order,
SEVERAL GOUD IBON COOKING STOVES. SEVERAL RICKSHAS and LADIES' CHAIRS,
A QUANTITY UF. CANTON FLOWERSTANDS and Pors and PLANTE.
Also, at about 3.30 p.m., The PONY known as DUMBARTON, Catalogues issued prior to the Sale. On View from Friday, the 1st May. TERMS OF SALE. As customary.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 29, 1896.
Intimations.
NOTICE.
Only those who have served an Ap- prenticeship are eligible for Appointment.
Those desirous of Competing must send in their Names to the HABROUE MAGIZZ not later than the 2ND MAY.
A. IFFLAND,
Harbour Master. Custom flouse, Canton, 24th April, 1896.
OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.
'
867
N ISSUE of B BHARES is offered to A the Registered Shareholders of the abova CORRAST in the proportion of ous B Shate for every Shure they hold. Every Shareholder on the Register on THURS DAY, the 23nd Inst., will be entitled to an allotment of cor
B Share for
every Share, whether A or B, registered in his name,
all applications net be made on forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING COR PORATION OD and after the 23rd Inst., and must be filled up and lodged the 7th wish that Banks on or before THURSDAY, 897 May next, together lied for as a first with a adm of Ota Dollar for every Shore applied: instalment, A Receipt will be given,
which must be forwarded to the Conran
of these Shares
in exchange for Scrip. No further oall
be payable in the notice.
will.
without at least two
The BEARE REGISTER wil ba CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd Last, to THURSDAY, the 7th day of May following, both days inclusive, daring which period no Transfer of Shares san bo Re
JOHN D. HUMPHREYE & SON,
General Managers.. Hongkong, April 13, 1598.
Special SESSION of Her Majesty's APESTIONS of the PEADE will be held gistored. in the Justos' Room, at the Magistracy, at 2.30 o'clock in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 5th day of May, A.D. 1896, for the purpoce of considering an
from application
ONG WM. KRATER for the Transfer of bis Publican's Licence to neli and retail Intoxicating Liquors on the Pro- miges situate House No. 290, Queen's Ruad Central, under the sign of 'THE ROSE, SHANECCE AND THISTLE HOTEL,' to one WOLFFE FRIEDMANN.
WM. C. H. HASTINGS,
Acting Police Magistrate.
888
MAGISTRADY,
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1896.
JDA
given
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,
For Froight or Pamage, and further Particulars, apply to
8. A. RITCHIE. Superintendent,
Hongkong. May 1, 1856
289
ROYAL WARRANT.
To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:-
AS good covering powert.
Br
Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals.
HIGHEST AWARD OYER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINyunam, 1890,
愛業
DEWAR'S
PERTH
FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, de.
HOES cost is suficient.
Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes.
Preserves steel or iron from corrosion and withstands gueons and atmospheris influences..
1707
Invaluable for lower holds and backers.
Presents a highly polished surface of a bright rad solour.
Sale Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.
WHISKY Apollinaris
Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.
Under Competition, the only SCOTCH WHISKY drawn at the Bars of Messrs. SPIERS & POND, LIMITED, LONDON,
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R: Sassoon, Esq. 1126
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Showan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Siebs, Bag,
ORIES MANAGER :
- Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq.
MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND UOUNTY
BANKING Co... Late
HosezanG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of per cont. per annum on the daily balance. ON FIND DEPOSIiB (TM
For 3 months 23 per cent, per ann 13 100.
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19
SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,
WATTS & Co.,
Ice House Strat, Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
TRY OUR
Nos. 11, 18 and 15, Central Market
VEAL SAUSAGES, 26 Cente per Ib..
BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 80 Coats per lb.
„ SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ÄTTENTION, "ES
Hongkong. February 11, 1956.
J. TATAM.
Manzanilla,
B
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
$9.00
368
TRADE MARK.
Hongkong, February 15, 1508.
SEN
TING
Surquen Dentist,
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE,
Consultation Tree,
行洋和源
Hong Name
TUEN WO,
៩
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
Incomparable in
COMPOSITORS WANTED.
NOTLON.
784
EITHER QazгAIN nor OWNER of 3.5. Olympia will be RESPONSIBLS for DEBTS incurred by any MR of CREW.
DODWELL, CARLILL. & 06.
834 Hongkong, April 27, 1896.
Notices to Consignees.
FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND
· SINGAPORE
STEADY EMPLOYMENT will be THE 8.8. Hertas, Capt. HILDEBRANDY,
BING.
Apply to
CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,
Wyndham Street, Hongkong, April 16, 1890.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS. DONUS of TWENTY PER CENT
A upon CONTAIRETIONS for the year
1890 has This Day been declared. WAB RANTS will be issued on the 11th Proximo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, UANTON INSURANON OFFICE, LATTED. Hongkong, April 25, 1896.
875
NOTICE
PRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE
at Mrs. HUBBARD'S, No. 11, Prays East.
N.E.-Will open on 1st May nut.
TERMS MODERATE, › Hongkong, April 23, 1896,
853
haring arrived from the above Ports; Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to sand in their Bill of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleas notice to the contrary be given before
NUOD
TO-DAY.
Any Cargo impeding bor discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hou KONG&KOWLOON WRAEP & GODOWN Q., L., and stared at Consigness' risk and expense,
No, Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods reinsining undelivered after the 6th May will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will to examined on the 5th May, at 3p. No Fire Insurance, has been effected.
SIEMSSEN & Co
Agente,
Hongkong, April 30, 1896.
901
STEAMSHIP NATAL,
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
-MARITIMES.
NOTION TO CONSIGNEES,
popularity KELLY & WALSH, LTD... Gains, from Havre at 86-
as in purity.”—BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & CO.
89 HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW:
per doz.
A PALE DRY SHERRY of good quality.
GANDE PRICH & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants, 12, Queen's Road Central
B679. 1504 Telephone 75
GINS.
Hoora's No. 1 OLD TOM...
Boond's OLD TOM...
F ALD
*
Per deas $8.50
www
+45
* 6,50
9.00
... 8.00
PLYMOUTH GIN (Chures & 06.)...
7,00
Jas. Cours & Co.'s Superior London OLD TOM... J. & W. NICHOLSON & Co (FINIT UNSWGLIGNED)
40. M. 3 Ch. ors Sols desta for the Brands,
Waldbeck, Macgregor & Oo, ટાર્ટ કરો અને rhe
SOLE AGENTS
PAROCZKOUT
CHINA,
FOR TRE
YOST TYPE WRITER.
of Cargo from? Londoner
Bagdad, and from Bordeaux at 8.8. Pra sident Leroy Zeldier, in connection with the above Steamor, are hereby informed that their Goods are paing landed and stored at their riake into the Godowns of the HONGLONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, La., a Kowloon, whence de- |livery may be obtained immediately after
Landing
Optional Cargo will baforwarded un, unless Intimation is received from the Consigones before Noon To-Der (Sunday), the 30th Inat., requesting it to he landed hers.
Bill of Lading will .ឯទ
the Undersigned
Goods remaining unclaimed after EXCUR® ar, the od May, at Noon, will be subject to rent, and landing charges,
All Claims must be sent in to me on autore Citurday, the and May, or may vill not be recognised.
All Damaged Packages will be ozantned IN FRIDAY, the 1st May, at 8 pm,
No Fico Insurance he been affecter,
U TOURNAIRE
fart Hongkong, April 26, 1808.