OUR JOBBING DEPARTET HISHED with a large At-
AVING been REPLEN sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to execute
orders for FANCY WORK with
salmess und despatch, and at
very muderate rates.
'CITY NAIL' OPVICE.
No. 10,362
The China Mail.
Business Notices.
號八月五年六十九百八千一英
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
PIANO
LONDON. Areal, 11 & 14, Clement's GEORDS Lane, Lombard Street, 120, STREET & Co., 30, Coradit, GorLON &Goren, Ludgate fire, C. Bers HANDY & Co., 97, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON 2 Co., 150 & 164, Deadenhall Street, W. M. Wmas, 161, Cara Streit, EC. ROTIC WATSON, 180, Meet Sow,
JA
PARIS AND EUROPE:-- MAXENCE. FAVRE & Co., 18. Dro de la Grange Bateliere. NEW YORK:-J. Isrowave arren, The UHINESE KVASOLLAST OPTICK, 52, West wad truck
SAN
FRANCISCO and Amoricon Porta generally-Bray & GLAUR, Ban Fan-
cisou. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND REW
ZEALAND: Connox & Gowan, Ha bourne and Sydney.
CEYLON:W., Bures & Ou, The
APOTHECARIS Co., Colombo,
SINGAPORE, STRATIS, KELLY
·
★
WALSH, LTD., Singapure.
Macue, à, ADA ORUZ.
ولا لا لا
ALLE & On., TAMITED. Foochoty
stablisboa FebrUOTV.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MAY 8. 1896.
DEPARTMENT.
CHALLEN'S "SPECIAL MODEL"
L. C. & Co. desire to draw attention to their **Spetul Madel" Challen Pianos, which, for Solidity of curstruction and excellent quality of Workmanship, combined with Meerute Prices, are unequalled in the world.”
1345.
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Sole Eastern Agents for:
日六十月三年申丙
Auctions.
GOVERNMENT, NOTIFICATION.
No. 153.
THE 'HORCKONG CHINESE MAL' 報日字華港香
(Hongkong Wa Tez Yat Po. )
ISSUED DAILY.
CHOR UN MAN
Mariager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Pive Tuliare a year, deliverabian or
Long. Outparts, $11.40 parang including portage,
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
HONGKONG
NOTICE.
CENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
11E Ausoal General MEETING of the.
MEMBERS the HONGKONG
Thee models have done excellent service as Deck instrumenta on board the { Showton, Sons di Co. “Susirift' hfaufuatre | Pinton Bros, & Muthers, Steel Pits & JuE following Particulars and Candi. GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Canulian Pacific Carnets att in the Salous of usaty oddur Pansuger Steamers.
They are also in use at the Peak, and, without exception, have given complete Batiatoction.
The price cataloged in Buglaud is 47 Guides, and we are offering them
AS A SPECIALITY
at the following pricce :-
7 OCTAVES,.COMPLETE IRON FRAME, SOLID CASES, $425. SMALLER MODEL, 8375. SNUGGERY MODEL, (200.
الله
Sphincter Grip Aracarni Huss. The No Wire Wuse Infing Co The Jammiera & General Foundry Co.
Gospels Pot. Improved Steam Traps.
Spring Mamífuolueers.
tions of SALE of CROWN LAND of Peune Aceros, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 11th day of May, 1896, at p.m., aro published ler general information.
By Command,
BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT-
ING BOILER COVERING COM-: POSITION is nocqualled in the East for efficiency as a self-wlfiesire and non-conduct- ing medium. PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept Particulars and Conditions of the Letting
CELL'S ASBESTOS.
F
Da
D
I
D:
I Beljed to a Distopad of 5 % for Cash, A 2-years' guarantee given with each.
in Stuck.
We also wish to draw attention to bar
740
FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.
BOILERS and Hire-Peronase SYSTEM. PLANOA can, bc | ESTIMATES giren for COVERING Lane, Crawford & Co. BILLIARD
Hem & Co. dhanghai, Lane, CLAW- - bad at $15 per mouth, meluding Toning. rous & Doy and Key to Wales.
Funckim, CASE, Caswroad & Co., 777.
and Kelly & Co.
Banks.
UE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
QUE
LIMITED:
AUTHORIZED CAPITAN +9
..£1,000,000,
GRAND
TOURNAMENT
at the
SUBURIED CAPITAL... HONGKONG HOTEL,
HEAD OFFICE- HoseRONG.
Court of Directora.
D. Gratis, Exy II.STOLTERFOUT, Esq. CUAN KIF SHAN, CHow Tuno Sitas,
3. KWAN HOI Cnts, Erq.
Chiej Manager.
Intercal for 12 montFixed 5%
Esq,
!
Gen, W. 1. PLAYFAIR.
Hongkong, October 29, 189.
1713
THE INDIA, LIMITE
MERCANTILE BANK
OF
AUTHORED CAPITAL, £1,500,000,
PAID-UP,£ 562,500,
SUBSCRIBED,.....£1,125,000.
Bankers.
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at
the Rate of 2% par Annum on the Dally Balance.
ON NEW VEXED DEPOSITS - For 12 Months................... ........ Far 6 Mouth
For 9 Months,..................2
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, May 6, 1816,
228
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
To commence
ON THE 15th INST.
THREE PRIZES:-
TRARE MARK.
行洋和
Hong Name
YUEN Wo.
TELEFONE
No, 135.
GOLD KEYLESS WATCH.
GOLD SCARF RING.
GOLD PENCIL CASE.
SCOTCH WHISKIES.
CLUB
SPECIALLY SELECTED
SPHINX BLEND
CHOICE OLD HIGHLAND
GLENETVET
$60
Bottled by
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
989
Per dozen.
STEAM-PIPES.
W. JACKSON, Manager. "YOU'LL FIND IT WHOLESOME.”
J. A. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary, COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 25th April, 1836."
929
by Public Auction Sale, to be held ou MONDAY, the 11th day of May, 1896, at 4 pan, by Order of His Ex. cellency ti dovemer, of the Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years,
Parilendars of the Let,
Heundary
Bonry VIII, A.1. S.1.
Registry Locality,
So,
RESTA
KOPS ALE AND STOUT.
(Non-Alcoholic)
IS THE ORIGINAL AND BEST. "Which is both bealthful and good? Henry F., A.4, 5.1.
A DELICIOUS, NON-INTOXICATING BEVERAGE.
**I do not know what is more corcial
Nay I prythee take it." Cubeline, A.1, 8.5.
FOR EITHER WINTER OR SUMMER..
"But he will go drink sugather and you shall hear
Astor witeess back thus words."
Coriolanus, A.5, 8.5.
The Most PERFECT SUBSTITUTE for ALCOHOLIC DRINKS.
And the cuntericit is poorly ininted after you."
SOLE AGENTS :—
811.00
10.00
9.00
-945
7.00
6.00
Br
ROYAL WARRANT.
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,
H
POR IRON WORK, SHIPS BOLUN, BEAMS, BUNKERS, de.
ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:-
As good covering powers.
One coat is suficient.
Appliar a ordinary paint and deles in a few minutes.
Preserves steel or iron from corrosion and withstanda gasoops and atmospheric
influences.
...£800,000 1767
...£800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
CAPITAL PAID-UP
HOLDERS...
RESERVE FOND
...£325,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
at the rate of 2% per avzum on the Daily balances.
Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%
זו
Invaloable for lower holde and bankers.
Preis a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.
NEW
W
ARE
Sale Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.
GOODS.
NOW SHOWING
SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS. FRENCH LAWNS, CAMBRICS, ZEPHYRS, Etc.
Sonnet lii
WATKINS & Co.
To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals. HIGHEST-AWARDY OVER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINBURGH, 1890,
DEWAR'S
PERTHI
WHISKY.
Contractors lo most of the British Parliaments. · Under Competition, the only SCOTCH WHISKY drawn at the Bars of Messrs. SPIERS & POND, LIMITED, LONDON.
SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,
WATTS & Co.,
Tee House Street, Hongkong.
PRETTY BLOUSE MATERIALS. 1120 ALL AT REDUCED PRICES: TH
HONGKONG TRADING Co.,
61
11 6
31
LF
3
2
T. II. WHITEHEAD,
Manager,
816
Hongkong, April 21, 1996,
Hongkong, September 16, 1895.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
$10,000,000,
RESERVA FUND..................... .$ 5,750,000.
RESERVE LALITY
A PROPELTIONS
OF
$10,000,000.
OCULT OF DIRECTORS—
A. Modoxaour, Esq.-Chairman.
Br. C. MICHALASEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving. J. Kramer, Esq.
Nos. 1, 3 aul ö, INGVILAN SİRGET.
Fresh Dairy Butter
GINS.
་་་
Per dos.
Boora's Nu, 1 OLD TOM...
$8.50
843
BOORD'S OLD TOM...
... 6.50
PLYMOUTH GIN (Soares & Co.)...
0.00
Jas. Courts & Tala Superinc London OLD TOM... *J. & W. Neon & Quila (Finest Unswretișco)
... 0.00
7.00
STU. 18€1. Telephone 70.
15, QUEES'S ROAD.
The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY; INDLA. This Butter is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY,
G. B. Dodwell, Eaq, D. R. Sasroon, Boy, 1946
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Shewan, Eaq,
B. M. Gray, Esq. K. A. Sicbs, Eaq.
CHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, E.
Price, for single 1 lb. tin...
60 Cents. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Central Markt.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FAUTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAUAO.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY GLACED STONEWARE DRAIN FITES AND 'TITINOS, GLAZED FAVIMO BRICKS AND TILES,
BANKING Co., Ln.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Carront Aacuant at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily bulunco.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ---
For 3 months 2 per cent. per annuì,
6
tl 34 H
# 12
21
11
报
11
Chief Manager.
T. JACKSON,
Rokong, February 15. 1898.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
THE
308
HE business of the above Bank is oom- ducted by the HONGKONG AND. BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap. plication,
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 8 PER CENT. por annum. Depositors may transfer at their option talangos of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BAŃK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per
JAKETA
For the Hongkong and hangbet
Banking Corporation,
..T. JACKSON,
Feb. 1. 1896.
FIRE BRICES AND FIRE CLAT, &c., o. For Prives and further partianlors, apply to
SHEWAN & Co., General Managers. REPORT OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MÉDECINE
OF FRANCE.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
"
851
* C. M. & Co. are Sule Agents for these Brands
Wine and Spirit Marchants.
WALTER
ROM FAR FORM03A-McKar.
FROM
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
W. BREWER.
FAR EASTERN QUESTION CHINOL.
SOCIAL EVOLUTION-Kiss.
DEGENERATION-MAX NORDAU
BOXES OF WATER COLOURS, Large Variety.
POLICE WHISTLES, SYREN WHISTLES. YOUNG ARTISTS CRAYON BOX.
NEW STOCK OF BROWN AND DLACK SHOES AND BOOTS.
CHEAP BUFF ENVELOPES, $1.59 pne 1000.
CHEAP WHITE ENVELOPES, $1.75 per 1000,
952
W. P
BABT QUALITY ENGLISH TENNIS BATS, from 65 cao.
HAVE RECEIVED A PRETTY ASSORTMENT
NEW
or
VEILING NETS.
鼏
WHITE WHITE AND BLACK-BLACK AND WHITE-BROWN AND WHITE-BLACK-BROWN-NAVY, &c., &e.
Honchowy, May 2, 1900.
W. POWELL & Co.
025
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
InLind
Lot
ft. ft. it. ft.
South mide of Kennely!
1 No. 1375!
Upact Prive.
will be bold on WEDNESDAY, the 13th Inet, at 3.20 p.m., at the Roous of the CA, City Hill, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Cominiites and passing the Sueretary's Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1893,
950
K. CHATTERTON WILCOX,
Secretary. Hongkong, May 6, 1896. NOTE TO MARINELS, No. 69 (SPECIAL).
CHINA SEA.
SHANGHAI DISTRICT.
WOOSUNG INNER BAR.
Old Bar:Channel blocked: Marks and Lights for discontinued. Feima Oba nel clear. Intended change i signalling depth on
Bar.
NOTICE is hereby given that the 8.5,
Ongoles SUNK near the middle of
the Drer CHANNEL boto the Woonso
Row 1071331603 18,150 182 2,713 INNER BAR, with her bow nearly in the line
Notices of Firms,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED,
of the Old Bar Marke.
The wrock is marked by a Chinese boat showing a red fg by day and two red lights in a vertical line by night.
The Ecea
Did
Bur Marks and Lights havs cea discontinued, and until further notice the depth on the Woosung Inner Bar will nost bo signalling during night time, The FRIMA CEANNEL İB ÜLBAR. On and after the 10th May, 1896, and
MR. DAVID GILLIES baving Returned until further notice, the signals at the to the Oolovy has RESUMED CHARGE Woosung Signal Station will indicate the
depth of warer in the Feims Channel, of this Company de GENERAL MANADER.
A. M. BISBEE, By Order of the Board of Directers,
Coast Inspector. THOS, 1 ROSE, Secretary.
Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office, -Bhangbai, 30th April, 1886.
NOTICE.
Hongkong, May 5, 1606.
NOTICE.
040
HE Unioraigned hazing Purchased the Gentlemen's Outätting Business from the HONGKONG TRADING Co., the same will, from this date be carried on under the name of COTTAM & Co., at No. 3, PED. DERS ST., Hosezono HOTEL ROILDINGS.
J. P. COTTAM..
iHongkong, May 1, 1800.
924
PRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE Praya Eret.
at Mrs. HUBBARD'S, No. 116,
N.B.—Will open on 1st May next.
TERMS MODERATE. Hongkong, April 23, 1896.
WANTED.
858
Rutices to Consignees. EDITORSHIP or SUB-EDITORSHIP
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED. FROM CALOUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
E Company's S.S. Kutsang having arrived from the above Porto Oor- signoes of Wargo by her are borby informed
that their Quads will be delivered from
alongside,
Qurgo impeding the discharge or remain ug on boril after Noon of the 11th Inst, will landed at Consignees risk and Papers into Godowns at East Point, No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong. May 7, 1896,
Dis
GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS, FROM MIDDLESBORO, LONDON
AND STRAITS.
WANTED. Boat Testimonials, Work well-known in the Far East.
Apply to
E, D., China Mall Office. Bongkang, May 8, 1896.
048
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF UANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
N Interim BUNUS of TWENTY PER A CENT. upon CONTRIBUTIONS for the your 1895 has been declared.
WARRANTS will be issued on the 39th Iustent.
By Order of the Bourd,
Secretary.
834
F. J. EDË.
Hongkong, April 20, 1886,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED
NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS,
upon CONTRIBUTIONS for the year
THE Steamship Genogle having arrived A BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT. I from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that 1895 has This Day boan declared. WAR- their Goode are being landed at their riskRANTS will be issued on the 11th Proximo into the Godowns of the BoxGRONG AND KOWICON WHARF AND GOTOWN Co., LTD., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be ob tainted,
Uptional Cargo will be forwarded unless potice to the contrary be given before 2 TO-DAY.
Cargo remaining undelivored after the 14th Instant will be subject to rant,
No Firo Insurance has been effected.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents,
ÚANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LINKED. Dongkong, April 25, 1896:
#79
EAST POINT DAIRY FARM 00.
NOTICE,
Consignees are requcatod to present all HEALTHY PLACE. Claims for damages and/or shortages not
later than the Zilat Inst., otherwise they
will not be recognised.
HEALTHY CATILE,
CREAM and BUTTER daily
All broken, chiafed, and damaged Goods Ware un turning out a large quality. are to be left in the God, where they with the newest type of machines from vill to examined on the 19th Tast. at 11 am. England.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 7, 1890.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
953
THE PENINSULAK & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
STEAMER MANILA,
Not a single case of bubonic plaguo has fat ever occurred in the Valley in which this Dairy is situated, and no sickness amongst our Cattle up to the present..
The Public are respectfully informed that whatever they get from us te produced mtirely from our vie
outtle,
Particular attention paid to cleanliness-
of utensils and bottles.
Members of the Police Foreo and Noa- commissioned Officers and Privates of the Army allowed 10% disconat.,
Milk
21
Prices of Produco -
..... ..... 7 Conta P 4- Imperial Pint. (separated)
11
** -0,40:
#
"Pat.
વે. hisi (ang
thickness res
quired)
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
named Vessel are hereby informed Cream that their Goods are being landod and Kowtoos WHARF AND GODOWN COMPANY's Fiqah wyg GODOWNS as Kowloon, where euch consign-
A RUAJAHN, mon will be norted out Mark by Mark, and
Tangg Propriitor, delivery can be obtained on the 12, D'AGUILAR STREET, Gouda are landed.
Hongkong, Miny 4, 18067 This Versol brings **, Carga 1-- Frums Map Dacie
The results of the recent patch Vees to chi Cadcemontioned PORTS on the DATES placed at their risk in the HONGKONG AND Batter investigations in Paris and the report of the Académie
de
Médecine of France have placed Apollinaris Water at the head of Chief Magall the waters examined for purity and freedom from Disease Germs."
Hongkong, August 1, 1895.
TIN G I EN
Burgson Dentist,
1615
No. 10, D'ACULAR STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Fros
Hongkong, April 2, 189,
SOLE AGENTS, CARLOWITA 2 OC
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.
FOR.
NAGASAKI
STEAMYЯTE:
CAPTALSA
DAER
KOBE & YH'MA.Brindis.......T. WICHENDEN...Daylight, 13th May.
LONDON.P. W. 04 dvout 20:à Maga ROBE & YA... Lator...........bort fish ar
SHAI.. RAKI.
SHANGHAL... Hosetta0. K: Waour; nik LONDON, Bæna ser
LONDON
CET.
O, E. BAKER.
to Special Advarkiesusat.
P. & 0. §. §. Co1a ̈Qllos,
Hangkaun, May 6, 1896,
ny.
.......About 17th May. „Noon, Fist May.
Abou: 29th May.
For Freight or Pasenge, and farther Partinglars, apply to
H. A. RITODIE, Superintendent.
et. Sirat.
Tud
Goods will be lauded hero un ese inetructions are giver to the dentrary bufere 4 p.m. To-DAY.
Gouds not cleared by the 8th Instaną, ob 4 p.m.. will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatavor
All Damaged Packages must be left in the Gydowne and notice of name given, to the Undersigned, on or before the th Insant, altor which no Claims will be recognized
H. A. RITUHIE
Superintendent.
Hon vong, May 2, 1896,
. Esch,
BALBIGE CYULE JOMPANY
JUST
TUST
LIMITED.
LANDED AND FOR SALE
at Low Prices,
A SAILI
NULUES OF THA RALEIGH OYCLE Co.'s BICYCLES, Weight 56 The
Orders taken for all kinds of Oyeler manufactured by the slova Cuippany
MAGE WIN, ERICKET & C
• Duddell Streak 099 || "Sengkuk, Febrasey 11, 1899,