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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT TAVING been REPLEN HIGHKD) with a large La-
sortment at the Intent EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute
orders for FANCY WORK with
eatness and despatch, and at
very modernita rates,
CAYA MAIL' OFFIOR.
No. 10.357.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON :-F. Aroan, 11 & 12, Olemand's Lane, Lombard Stret, 1.0. GroRGE STREET & Co., 30, Jorah GouDON & Goroa, Ludgate reu, C. BAT HANDY & 37, Walbrook, E.C.
SAMUEL Co., Co., 160 & 164,
Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLS, 151, Curnon Ntreet, EO. ROBERT WATSON, 150, Fleet Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE : — MAYENUE, FATES & Co., 16, Aire de la Grange Bateliere.
NEW YORK. SIBNAUT HATTEK, THE ÜHINESE Evangelist Ovviaz, 52, West
Ed Street.
SAN FRANCISO0 and American Ports
城二月五年六十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
Establishe di
1840.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1896.
日十二月三年申丙
PIANO DEPARTMENT.
CHALLEN'S
"SPECIAL MODEL"
I. U. & Co. desire to draw attention to their "Spacint Motel" Challon Pianos, which, for Solidity of construction and Erzellent quality of Workmanship, combined with Moderate Prices, are unequalled in the world.
These modele have done excellent service as Dock instruments on board the Canadian Pacife Co.'s Steamers and in the Saloons of many other Passenger Stoainera.
They are also in use at the Peak, and, without exemption, have given complete satisfaction.
The price catalogued in England is 47 Guineus, and we are officing them
AS A SPECIALITY
!
generally-BEAN & BLACK, Nan at the following prices :----
cisco.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND HORDOY & Goron, Md-| bourne and Sydny.
OBYLON-W. M. Sam & Co., Ter
APOTHECARIES O., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-KELLY & LTD., Singapore.
URINA:---Macao, A. A. Da Osuz. Amoy,
N. MOALLE & Oo, Lares. Poochow Habano. Shanghai, LANK, CRAW roan & Do., and KELLY & Wala. Yokohama, LaNS, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.
Banks.
*
Do.
G
Do
.. Do. Ds.
7 OCTAVES, COMPLETE IRON FRAME, SOLID CASES, $425. SMALLER MODEL, 8375. SNEGGERY MODEL, 3200.
All Subject to a Discount of 6% for Cash.
A 2-years' guarantee given with each.
Wo also wish to draw attention to our 'Braz-PURCHASE SYSTEM. PLANOS can be had at $15 per month, including Tuning.
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
Sole Eastern Agents for: Showdon, Sang di Co. 'Snowdrift' Arafactures. Geipels Pat. Improved Steam Traps. Sphinctor Grip Armored Host.
Tinton Bros. & Malews, Steel Pits & The New Wire Wore floofing Co.
Spring Manufacturers, The Aluminium & General Foundry Co.
BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION is unequalled in the East for elliciency as a self-adhesive and non-conduct- ing medium. PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept
in Stock..
BELL'S ASBESTOS.
FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. ESTIMATES given for COVERING
STEAM-PIPES.
Lane, Crawford & Co.
740
NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS IN CHEAP EDITIONS.
THINGS THAT MATTER
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, T
LIMITED.
Authorized CarITAL, imion
£1,000,000.
ME. WITT'S WIDOW ... TWO OFFENDERS CROOKED STICK
HIS CUBAN SWEETHEART
BURECHIRED CAPITAL....... ..........£ 800,000. Į MINEWS CUP
HEAD OFFox- HONUKONG,
Court of Directors.
D. GILLies, Eng. H.STOLTERFOr, Esq, QHAN KIT S, Cow Toro Suami,
Fag.
Beq.
KWAN HOI CHUEN, Esq.
Chief Manager.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR
Interest for 12 months Fixed 6 %. Hongkong, October 23. 1894,
THE MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED,
ACTIONISED CAPITAL,
SUBSCRIBED,....resetira
1711
£1,500,000.
£1,125,000.
PALD-UP,danḥzertá £ 662,500.
Bankers
ALL MARIE CORELLIS WORKS @ 70 Cents each.
гр
CONAN DOYLE'S
JK
2
·OLARKE RUSSELL'S
0 70 @70
808
WE
NEW
GRIDDLE. Hore. QUIDA. BOLDERWOON. SAVAGR. GOULD.
WALTER W. BROWER.
GOODS.
ARE NOW SHOWING
SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS.
OF FRENCH LAWNS, CAMBRICS, ZEPHYRS, Etc.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L'TD.
Latorent allowed on Ocrrent Accounts at the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW VIZED DEPOSITS :--
For 12 Months,
sekt
For 6 Months3
For 3 Mouth
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, December 18, 1895,
228
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAPITAL PAID-UF RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
REALLYE FUND
PRETTY BLOUSE MATERIALS. ALL AT REDUCED PRICES. "
HONGKONG TRADING Co.,
Nos. 1, 3 and 5, 140UILAR STREET.
Hongkong, April 21, 1896. PENINSULAR &
- 843
ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
17ILL despateb VSSSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on Lon DATES
pamed:-
WILL
FOR,
STEAMSHIP,
CAPTAIN.
IMATG
LONDON viá
MARSEILLES...Canton A. G. OFEET, 1.8..........Daylight, 3rd May. SHAI, N'SAKI,
KOBE & YAMA. Muntia...R. L. HADDOCK, 1.N.L.....Noon, 4th May.
LONDON, & Petar, F. JEPSON, 7th May. JAPAN.......................dren. W. D. Muis....Noon, 8th May... LONDON.......... $80........... .P. W. Casz...but 14th May.
* Soo Special Advertisement.
HOLDERS ...
***
...£800,000
...£800,000 ...£326,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
P. &o. S. N. Co.'s Office,
at the rate of 2 % per sanup on the Daily balancos,
On Fixed Deposit for 12 months 4
4
LI
3
6 * B5
20%
T. K. WHITEHEAD, Manager. Hongkong, September 16, 1895.
848
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PALD-UP CAPITAL...........................
RISERVE FUND.....
...$10,000,000,
$ 5,750,000.
BISERVE LIANILITY OF $10,000,000.
PROPRIETOKA
COUET OF DIRECTORS:-
A. MCCONACHE, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hon.J.J. Boll-Irving. J. Kramar, Haq.
D. R. Sassoon, Eeq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. Showan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Siobs, Haq.
CHIEF MANAGER;
Hongkong T. Jacqsay, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'Ken, Esa.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANKING CO., LD,
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, -apply to
Hongkong, May 2, 1896.
H. A. RITCHIE Superintendent.
889
"Johannis
The King of Natural Table Waters.
SUPPLIED BY
ROYAL WARRANT.
To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
Supplied to the HOUSE OF LORDS and the HOUSE OF COMMONS.
IN BOTTLES AND HALF-BOTTLES.
MIXES
equally
On Current Account at the rate of 21121
per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEfosirs :-
For 3 months 3ḥ per cout, per annum,
11
» 12
Н
#
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, February 15, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
BOILERS and
W. JACKSON, Manager.
W. POWELL & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED A PRETTY ASSORTMENT
OF
NEW VEILING NETS. WHITE-WRVER AND BLACK-BLACK AND WHITE-BROWN AND WHITE-BLACK--BROWN-NAVY, &c., &c.
Thongkong, May 2, 197
W. POWELL & Co.
925
W. ROBINSON & Co.
150 PIANOS for HIRE or easy MONTHLY PAYMENTS
with Free Tuning. 'BESLER" MODEL
SPECIALLY FOR THE PEAK, FRON FRAMES. SOYAD CASES
Guaranteed wear.
$300, $350, $375.
5 octaves, $175.
6
do. $215.
Note Prices and
Inspect them closely.
The ONLY firm of legitimate Dealers, Re- pairers and Tanera.
794
HIGH QUALITY--LOW PRICES-FULLEST GUARANTEE.
GOLD METALS, PARIS 1878:1889
JOSEPH
GILIOTT'S
PENE.
Or Highest Quality, & Haring Greatest: Durability, are firefoxt
CHEAPEST.
The only Award, Chiengen, URO). NUMBERS VON USEDY BANKERS. Burrel Fran. 525, 9, 204 Blip Pour, 2k, x, 24, 166, 4, 5,000; Inn, Modum, and Broad Polits, The New Turned-up Polat, 1034.
PRICE, $250 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
WILKINSON'S
Estd. since 1829.
ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA
SARSAPARILLA
Prenounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the most
WONDERFUL PURIFIER HUMAN BLOOD
The Safest and
most Rollable Remedy for
TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, POORNESS OF
BLOOD, &
To be procured of an Chemists and Dealers
In Medieng
al
indisputable Evidence.
LARGES
We cannot speak tog hintay of it
A superar reparation that way war bereid & Cooper,
The serenged your Hira Zamatte
The only phen:estion for remong what may be exed in gheata mer EMERAL DRÚZNĚ -a i Natur.
Twitced fi, when ferling Centred arost ne
e."-
tigua down my EU naxles of
Pantula coed of a Teid later when 23 ofte vordlinen han talar um
Has Maintained
for Over
SIXTY YEARS,
THE
HIGHEST REPUTATION.
It is asserted on the
best authority that a title takan dally
the BEST
PREVENTIVE
of
ILLNESS.
CAUTION
IMPORTANT CA
Boware of Werthless and Inju
Maus Imitations,
HONGKONG: DAKIN, CRUICKSHANK & Co., A. S. WATSON & Co., &o:
WORTH NOTING!!!
TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENT, WATKINS & Co. ARE OFFERING AT 30 CENTS PER BOTTLE, SUFFICIENT TO MAKE TEN GALLONS.
PROFESSOR TUSON'S
DISINFECTANT.
This Preparation is the Tavention of the late PROFESSOR TUSON, of the Chemical Laboratory, Royal Veterinary
For Comfort
College, Camden Town.
THE MOST PERFECT DISINFECTANT AND DEODORISER KNOWN,
THE
817
For Convenienes
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION, HONGKONG HOTEL
FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, &c.
IT'S ADVANTAGES ARE:- AS good covering powers.
He coat is sufficient.
Applied as ordinary paint nad dries in a few minutes.
Precerves meal or iron from corrosion and withstanda gasecus and atmospheric iußuences:
1767
Invaluable for lower holds and buuker.
Presents a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.
EST. 164. Telephone 75:
Sole Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.
GINS.
Booru's No. 1 OLD TOM...
Boord's OLD TOM...
PLYMOUTH GIN (COATES & Co.)...
Per doz.
$8.50
6.60
9.08
* Jas. Courrs & Co.'s Superior London OLD TOM..... ... 6,00
* J, &W, Nicholson de Cola (FINEST UNSWEETENED)
15, QOBER'S LOAD.
-851
*C, M. & Co. are Sole Agents for these Brands,
7.00
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merenunta.
Vinolia
well with Wines, Spirits, Milk, "VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP.
Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.
SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines, WATTS & Co.,
Ice Bougo Street, Hongkong,
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Nos, 11, 10 and 15, Central Market.
VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Cents per lb.
TRY OUR
388
HE business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at 8 PER CENT, per annum Depositors may transfer at their option balances of
BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Cents per lb.
A SHIPPING AND COAST Pour Oxoras wriL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION. "
Hongkong. February 11, 1896,
Trade Mark /
100 or more to the HONGKONG AND *** BHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on
· FIXED DEPOSIT at 6 PER CENT, por
Ka
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
ST. JAUKSON,
danékong, August 1, 1895,
IE N TING
Surgeon Dentist,
Hong Nama YUEN WO.
J. TATAM.
Manzanilla,
$9.00
TALEFIONE No. 195.
-D0%
++
399
It keeps the complexion fresh and Clear.
No other Soap has received
such high awards as "VINOLIA"
SOAP.
Don't use Boiled Soap
for the
Toilet,
Soap
DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLIA SOAPS-All Prices. VINULJA SHAVING STICKS and CAKES.
-VINOLJA CREAM (T» Ithing, Fame Spots, &c.), and VINOLLA POWDER (For the Complexion).
**
per doz.
A PALE DRY SHERRY
of good quality.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants, No. 12, Queon's Road Central.
Apollinaris
Is unsurpassed in the
FAR EAST.
ICED DRINKS.
JACKSON'S PORTABLE REFRIGERATOR
S the latest improvement for ensuring en ICED DRINK
on the most economical scale.
The size is 19.17; it will contain 17 quart bottles, and is very neat in appearance.
A great acquisition to an office.
NO PICNIC PARTY Complete without une... Price,
Orders received at
840
$15.00.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ld.
intimations.
NOTICE.
Intimations.
NOTICE TO MARINERS,
SHANGHAI DISTRICT,
Sunken Wreck on Woosung Bar
Special SESSION of Her Majesty's 11H8 COAST IRsYZOTOR TELEGRAPES
JUSTICES of the PEACE will be baldhat e vequoues of a WRECK
in the Justices Bouss, at the Diagistracy; the CLD BAR LINE of the WODSUNG at 2.3 'clock in the Afternoon of BAG, the Old Bar day marks and night TUESDAY, the 5th day of May, A. signals have boun discontinued, The Foima 1808, for the purpceo of considering at Channel is clear. applican
arion from ite WM KRAYER for the Transfer of Publican? Licence to-sall and retail Intoxicating Liquors on the Pre- mises sida uut House No. 200, Queen's Rad Central, under the sign of THE Rose, Shaмneck AND THISTLE HOTEL,' to ONE WOLIFE FRIEDMANN.
WM. H. HASTINGS,
Aeting Pulics Magistrate. MACISTRAUY,
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1896,
NOTICE
638
906
B, M. MILLIER, Acting Commissioner of Customs for Kowloon and District, CUSTOM HOUSE,
Kowloon, 30th April, 1896.
COSBULADO GENERAL DEL PERU,
Hongka; "at May, 1806. NOTICE
Order of the Coped Concral of Peru,
it is hereby nonkeď sling the OFFICE
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS." PRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE FERU in Howhong fue This Day beca
of Stine CONSULATE GENERAL for BUBBARD, No. 11a, OPENED at No. 9, Ques's · Road Ozx-
Prays Eszt
EX
More wholesome than aerated water which Art
NE-Will 20 on 1st May next
TERM MOPERATE,"
TRAL, Firet Floor,
912
any Hongkong, April 24, 1800.
€68
can
ager GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd. supply."-THE TIMES.
1515
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, CEMENT FACTORY, GENEN ISLAND, MAJAQ,
PORTLAND CEMENT,
No. 10, D'AGUZLAB STRAIT GLAZED Stoneware DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVINO BRIOLE AND TILED,
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
Consultation Free
Hongkong, April 1, 1800,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,
EL CANOILLER. BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENT, Mosers. D. R1000 & Co., 24, Quenda Road Central, DEG to enuouvas the transferétion of...] NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.
thair Business from Hongkong to Mudapuscar, and the ente queur WINDING. BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT. All Aus MANAT the Firm must be
UP of the HONGKONG BRANCH, A upon OTAUTIONS for the year fudged before the AR MAY, 1800, atd 1800 Las This Day you declared. WAR Customera Inner the Firm Ac RANTS will teinted on the 11th Proximo, requested to mato Payment ea varly se
JARDINË, MATHESON & Co., peasiblu
FIRE BRICKS AND FIRS CLAY, &..., đà, For Prives and further partiulata, apply to
SOLE AGENTS; CARLOWITZ &
Fab, 1, 1880.
SHOWAN & Co, General Managers, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND
HANKOW
General Agents, CANTON INSURANS OFFICE, T Elengkong, Apill 29, 1800,
3. BOSSELER, Attorney for the Zigutation.
6731 Mangkung, Moở A, 1860,