OUR SORBING DEPARTMENT TAVING__ beon EXPLEN.
sortmentof the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, ww are prepared to execute onders for FANGY WORK with oatness and despatob, and ̈ very moderate ratuz.
ISHED with large as
*Cxzna Mail * OPITER,
No. 10.358,
The China Mail.
AGIGNTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON:--F. Azoax, 11 & 13, Clement's Lane, Lombard Strat, E.0. Grоxar STEEFT & Co., 30, VernAll. GORDON & Gorus, Ludgate Circus, .. BATA HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DRACOx & Co., 160 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILLS, 151, Cannon Street, E. O, ROBERT WATSON, 160, Fleet Street, PARIS
AND EUROPE : FAVRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange MAYENCE, Bateliers
NEW YORK:J, JEWALT HAPPER, THE UDINESE EVANGELISI OFFICE, 59, West 22d Street.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Foriz
號四月五年六十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
Established February 1848.
PIANO DEPARTMENT.
CHALLEN'S "SPECIAL MODEL."
HONGKONG, MONDAY, MAY 4, 1896.
Business Notio0s.
which, for Solidity of construction and Excellent quality of Workmanship, combined L. C. & Co. desire to draw attention to their "Special Model" Challon Pianos, with Moderats Prices, uze unequalled in the world.
These models have done exzellent service as Deck instruments on board the Canadian Pacific Co.'s Steamers and in the Saloons of many other Passenger Steamers.
They are also in use at the Peak, and, without exception, have given complate satisfaction.
The price ostaloguod in England is 47 Guineas, and wo are offering them
AS A SPECIALITY
generally:-Bean & BLACK, San Fran at the following prices :-
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND. NEW
ZEALAND: GORDON & GOTOH, Mel- bours and Sydney.
JEYLON:-W. M. SMITH & Co., Tor
APOTHECARIES Co., Colombo. BINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c :--KELLY &
WASH, LTD., Singapors,
OHINA:--Macao, A. A DA ORUZ. Arsy,
N. MOLLE & Co., LUTED. Foochow Hapas & Oo, Shanghai, LANE, GRAW FORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. and KELLY & Co
Az
Banks.
MERCANTILE BANK
INDIA, LIMITED.
Do,
Б
Do.
7 OCTAVES, COMPLETE IRON FRAME, BOLID CASES, $425.
Do.
SMALLER MODEL, $375. Do. SNUGGERY MODEL, 8200. All Subject to a Discount of 5 % for Cusi.
A 2-years' guarantee given with each,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Sole Eastern Agents for:
Snowdon, Sons de Ca. "Snowdrifs: Manufactures. Geipels Pat. Improved Steam Traps. Sphinctor Grip Armoured Hose. The Aluminium & General Foundry Co.
Zinton Bros. & Mathews, Blen! File & The New Wire Were Roofing Co
Spring Manufacturers,
BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT.
ING BOILER COVERING COM-: POSITION is unequalled in the East for efficiency as a self-adhesive and non-conduct-
DELL'S ASBESTOS, ing medium. PAOKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept
in Stock,
FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.
had at 815 per month, includlog Tuning.
We also wish to draw attention to our HIRE-PURCHASE SYSTEM. PIANOS can be ESTIMATES given for COVERING BOILERS
777
OF W
TE
£1,125,000. ...£ 562,600,
AUTHORISED CAPITAL,£1,500,000.
SUBCRIBED,. PAIN-UP
Bankers.
-
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD.
Interest allowed on Currant Accounts at
NEW
Lane, Crawford & Co. GOODS.
740
ARE NOW SHOWING SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS. FRENCH LAWNS, CAMBRICS, ZEPHYRS, Etc.
PRETTY BLOUSE MATERIALS. ALL AT REDUCED PRICES. TE
HONGKONG TRADING Co.,
Nos. 1, 3 and 5, D'AGUILAR STREET.
ORIENTAL STEAM
Hongkong. April 21, 1895.
the Rate of 2% per Anoom on the Daily PENINSULAR &
Balance,
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS --
For 12 Monthe
For 6 Months52.....
For 3 Months,...............2
DEPOSITS RENTWED ON OLD TERMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, December 18, 1895,
228
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. INCORPORATED DY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
IM
CAPITAL PAID-UP ....... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDERS ...
RESERVE FUND
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
at the rate of 2% per annum on the
WILL
NAVIGATION COMPANY
843
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
named:
TOE.
STEAMSHIP,
CAPTAIN
DATE,
LONDON,. &.......Pekir.............J. F. JEPSON ...........Noon, 7th May. JAPAN............ Icon W. D. MUDEN, 5th May. LONDON...... Java.... P. W, UABS.............. About 14th May.
...£800,000
...£800,000 ***£325,000
*See Sposal Advertisement.
For Freight or Passage, and further Particulara, apply te
24%%
Hongkong, May 2, 1806.
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager. Hongkong, September 16, 1895,
-846
Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 18 months 4%
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000. RESERVA FURD.......................$. 5,750,000. RESERVE LIABILITY OF $10,000,000.
PROPRIETORS «mperatis) }
OGURT OF DIRECTORS —
A. MCCONAUSIR, Esq,--Chairman.
Er. C. MICHAELSEN, Rag.-Deputy Chairman
Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving. | J. Kramer, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Erg.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.
B. M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Siebe, Esq,
CHIET MANAGER;
Hongkong-T. Jaceion, Eay.
MANAGER!
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GAZD'WEB, Esq. LONDON BAKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Ln.
HONGTONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 21 per cent. par sanum on the daily balance.
OF FIXED DEPORTIA :—
For 8 months 24 per cent, par subum.
24 તા #12
4
52
#
11
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 1, 1800. 363
BONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.
THE bugines of the above Bank is con-
Anoted by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI - BANKING - CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on, ap- plication.
INTEREST on doposita in allowed et PER CENT. per annum. Depositors may transfer at their option balancos of #100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to he placed on
FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
SAESTA
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
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.
BU
MIXES equally well with Wines, Spirits, Milk, Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.
1191
SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines, WATTS & Co.,
Ice Bonus Street, Hongkong,
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
TRY OUR
No. 11, 18 and 15, Central Market.
VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Cents per lb.
DOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Cents par ib.
BUFFING AND COAST PORT ÜRDERS WILL HAVE PROHIT ATTENTION, “G
kong. February 11, 1898.
TRADE MARK.
行洋和源、
Hong Name
YUEN WO.
J. TATAM.
Manzanilla,
$9,00
TELEPHONE
No. 156.
904
1615
399
per doz.
A PALE DRY SHERRY
of good quality.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
STEAM-PIPES.
and
W. JACKSON, Manager.
WORTH NOTING!!!
ARE OFFERING
TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENT, WATKINS. & Co.
AT 80 CENTS PER BOTTLE, SUFFICIENT TO MAKE TEN GALLONS.
PROFESSOR TUSON'S
DISINFECTANT.
This Preparation is the Invention of the late PROFESSOR TUSON, of the Chemicul Laboratory, Royal Veterinary
For Comfort
College, Camden Town.
THE MOST PERFECT DISINFECTANT AND DEODORISER KNOWN.
THE
811
日二升月三年申丙
THE
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MHE Undarsigned has received instruto
tions to Sell by Public Auction, on WEDNESDAY,
the 5th May, 1896, at 2,30 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
THE DANISH STEAMER ACTIF,
as abe now live on Sap POINT, about 30 miles West of Bonow, North Coast of HAINAN.
With all her MACHINERY, 3 STEAM WINCHES, and One CAPSTAN.
THE "HOKOKONG CHINESE-MAIL" 報日字華港香
(Hongkong Wa Tex Yat- Poj)
198UED DAILY.
CHUS UN MAN,
Manager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Five Dollars year, delverabis in Hang
kana. Quiperts, B11. 40 per canNA
soring pentags.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH. Notices to Consignees.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES, FROM LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, NEWPORT AND SINGAPORE.
Company's Steamship Mopurs having arrived from the above Parte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in. formed that thoir Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong- LONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., Kowloon, whonee delivery may be obtained. No Claims will be admitted after the Foods have lait the Godowas, and all Claims must be sont in to the Office of the Undersigned before Noop on the 11th Instant, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed, and demaged floods are to be the Godowns, where they will be on SATURDAY, the 9th 013 Instant at $ p.m.
ANCHORA, CHAINS, BOATS, BUI'S STORES, PROVISIONS, and INVENTORY have been salved and are not included in the Sale.
Tans-Cash on the fall of Hammer. For further Particalars, apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 1, 1896,
Notices to Consign003.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE PENINSULAR F ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S STEAMER MANILA.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 9th Instaut will be subject to rent.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents.
Hongkong, May 2, 1898.'
Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
£21
named Vosel are hereby informed T Genilomene Outfitting Business from THE Undersigned having Parchased the that their Gunds are being landed and the HONGKONG TRADISO Co., the same will, placed at their risk in the HorgONG AND from this date. bs carried on under the KOWLOON WHART AND GODOWN COMPANT'S name of OOTTAM & Co., at No. 3, PED- GODOWSB at Kowloon, where each consign- DERS ST., BosGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS. ment will be aorted ont Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
J. P. COTTAIL Goods are landed.
Hongkong, May 1, 1805.
This Vessel bringe on Cargo:- From MADRAS ox 3.5. Sirsa. Optional Goods will be landed here un- less instructions are given to the contrary before 4p.m. To-DAT
Goods not cleared by the 8th Instant, at
4 p.,, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by ma in any case whatever.
All Damaged Fackages mast be left in For Convenience the Godawna and notice of same given to the Undersigned, on or before the 9th Instant, after which no Claimswili bo recognized.
HONGKONG HOTEL
Is unsurpassed is the
FAR EAST.
W. POWELL & Co.
HAVE RECEIVED A PRETTY ASSORTMENT
OF
H. A. RITCHIE,
Superintendent
322
Hongkong, May 2, 1896.
SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSHINEES
HIRE, JONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & 392 GODOWN COMPANY, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godo was, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 11th Inst.
NEW VEILING NETS. WHITE-WHITE AND BLACK-BLACK AND WHITE-BROWN AND WHITE-BLACK-BROWN-NAvr, &c., &c.
W. POWELL & Co.
926
Hongkong, May 2, 19BG, REPORT OF THE ALADEMIE DE MEDECINE
វ
OF FRANCE.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
"The results of the recent Paris and the investigations in report of the Académie Médecine of France have placed
de
will be Busject to rent.
All Claires against the Stesmer must be presented to the Undoraigned on or before e 11th Inst., or they will not be recognized, All broken, chafed, and damaged Guada are to bo left in the Godowns, whore they will be examined on the 11th Inst., at 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been offeated Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by
DUDWELL, CARLILL & C».
Agents. Hongkong, May 2, 1898.
027
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES," THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
Intimations.
NOTICE
024
Apecial SESSION of Her Majesty's in the JUSTICES Root, at the Magistracy, at 2.30 o'clock in the Afternoon of TUESDAY, the 5th day of May, AD. 1896, for the purpose of considering an spplication from one WN. KATER for the Transfer of his Pablican's Licence to sell and retail Intoxicating Liquors on the Pre- mines situate at House No. 200, Quesn' Busd Contrai, under the sign of Ts ROSS, SHAMROCK AD THUSLE HOTEL' to
JUSTICES of the PEACE will be held
que WOLFTE FRIED
April, 1886,
BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENT. Messrs. E. RICCO & Co.,
24, Queen's Road Contrai,
REG to sunouces the transferance of
their Business from Hongkong to Madagascar, oad the unrequent WINDING-
UP of the HONGKONG BRANCH,
All Accounts égarer the Firm must be lodged before the fora May, 1896, and Customers INDEBTED to the Firm STO requested to make Payment an early sa possible.
E. OKOSSELER, Attorney for the Liquidation, Hongkong, Ling 1, 1800.
CONBULADO GENERAL DEL PRHU,
Hongkong, 1st May, 1898, NOTICE.
STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S BY Danent
STEAMER MIRZAPORE.
FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
DY Order of the Consul General of Peru1, of the CONSULATE GENERAL for PERU in Hongkong has This Day been OPENED at No. 1, QUEEN'S ROAD GEN TRAL, First Floor,
912
EL CANCILLER
NOTICE
(VONSIGNEES of Cargo by the stove. named Vossel are hereby informed that their Goods, are being landed and placed at their risk in the LONGZONG AND PRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE A Mr HUBBARD'S, No. 114, KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY'S GonowNs at Kowloon, where each cop. Prays East.
sorted out Mark by Mark N.B.-Will open on 1st May next, signmout will bea and delivery can be obtained as soon as the
TERMS MODERATE. Goods are in
landed.
Hongkong, April 23, 1830.
resel brings on Cargo :-
This Venel From
LONDON, o., ex ... Britannia. From CALCUTTA, 8x 8.8. Simia. From | PERSIAN GULF es B. IS. N. Co. and Bon- bay Persian . N. Company's Steamera.
Goods will be landed here un Optional Go
less instructions are given to the contrary before 10 am. To-1
O-MORROW.
45
Gooda not cleared by the 8th Inst., at
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any ense whatever.
Apollinaris Water at the head of 40 will be subject to peni all the waters examined for purity and freedom from Disease Germs."
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
Jose Mariager. THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.
Hongkong, August 1, 1896, THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 800,000,
HEAD OFFICE→→ HONGKONG.
Court of Direstora.
FOR IRON: WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, DUNKERS, &c.
IES ADVANTAGES ARE:-
48 good covering pawore.
H4080 do is suffolent,
Applied as ordinary paint and driea in a few minuter.
Preserves steel or iron from corrosion and withstands gaseous and atmospheric infunnors.
D. GILLIES, Bag, H.STOLTERFOHT, Haq, Chan Kir SHAN, CHow TUNG BILANG, į 1787
Exq
Eq
KWAN HO CHUEN, EM,
Chief Managsh
Gro. W. F. Pratrais.
-Interest for 12 months Fixed & %,
Hongkong, October 29, 1894.
9
I EN TING
Eurgeon" Dastiah,
+
Lavaluable for lower holds and buukore.
Presents a highly polished surface of a bright red colon.
NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS IN CHEAP EDITIONS.
THINGS THAT MATTER
Ma. WITT'S WIDOW
1711 TWO OFFENDERS
***
14h
CROOKED STICK
BIS CUBAN SWEETHEART M MINER'S CUP
eek
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MUDARATE
Consultation Tree,
Hongkong, April 9, 189,
GINS.
Boore's No. 1 OLD TOM...
*** te
BOORD'S OLD TOM... PLYMOUTH GIN (CoArea & Co.).ra
M
43
Fer dox. 28.50
6.60
0,00
6.00
7.00
* Jas. Courts & Uo,'s Buperior London OLD TOM..... * J. & W. Nicuotans & Co.'s (FINeer Unawasteran)
*C. M. & C. ard Saiz Agents for the Brands.
Waldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Bola Agenta for China and Japan,
WATTS & Co..
Esin, 1884. Telephons 75.
| 15, Queen's Road.
831
***
***
„GRIBILE,
**
144
BODEAWOOD,
1k+
.421
139
BAYA08.
...Gatz
ALL MARIS CORELLI'S WORKS & #0'Uenta sach,
21
CONAN DOYLE'S
# CLARKE RUSSERY'S
0.70
70
W. BRIWER
Wine und Spirit Merchants.
All Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowes and uvties of same given to the Undersigned, on or before the th Instant, after which no Claima will be recognised,
E. A. RITORIE,
Superintendent. Hongkong, May 1, 1886.
915 "FROM "HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,
"THE 8.B. Hertha, Capt. Hildebranit,
Thuring arrived from the above Form, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter. signature by the Undewigtied, and to take immediatë "dolivery of their Goods from
alon galda.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before Noon Tr
TO-DAY.
Any Carga impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hong- ZONG&KOWLOONWHARF & GODOWN Co., La., and stored as Coungness risk and exponeo,
No Claims be admitted after the
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd. at the Godagna, and all Goode
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DREP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT TAUTORT, GREEN ISLAND, MAGAO,
PORTLAND CEMENT,
remaining undelivered after the Biù mag will be subject to rent.
All brukou, chafnd, and damaged Gooda are to be ist; in the Gedowns, where they
No Fire aurands has buon effeotud. SIEMSSEN & O
Graded Stoneware Drain Pipes and FITTINGS, GLAERD PAYING Bators AND tits will be examined on the 6th May 3p.m
FIRE BRICES AND FIan Chaz, Ro, đa,
For Fries Back further partiogiare, apply to
BRDWAN & Co, General Managers. 1. Hongkong, April 89, 1006,
B14
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LEXITED.
NOTICE TO
CONTRIBUTORS,
868
A
BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT,
upon CONTAUTORS for the year has This Day been declared. WAR HANTS will be issued on the lith Proximo,
1895
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, CANTON Insuranus Office, LIMITED, Hongkong, April 25, 1800,
878 UNION INSURANCE BOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. N Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER A CENT. upon ConTRIBUTIons for ide year 1893. hes gran delared.
WARRANTS will be issued on the 30th Instant.
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE,
Bongkang, April 20, 1896.
TO LET.
Startery,
BM
DWELLING HOUSES
HOUSES in Raron Teeraus. FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, Bom
BUILDINGS.
No. 4, CAMERON VILLAS, Tin
PRAX for 8 months. Faisa No. 4, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,
KOWLOON
Apply to
TEE HONGKONG LAND INVREZ
LENT & AGENCY CO., LIB Hongkong, April 29, 1806