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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT TTAVING been REPLEN. ISHED with a large as. sortment of the latest Bunoran and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to axegule
ordern for FANCY WORK with
eatness and despatch, and af
scry moderate rates,
*GUINA MAIL' OFFICE,
The China Mail.
THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL'
日字華港香
(Hongkong Wa Ta Yat fu)
18SUED DAILY.
CHỐN UN AN
Munager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION;
Five Dollars u panr, delejerable in Horg kony. Culporte, $23.40 per annuity, including peniaze,
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No. 10,371
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON:-F. Am, il 12, Olemeni's GEORGE Lombard Strees, 30.6. STREET & Oo., 30, Cornhill, GORDON
GOTOH, Ludgate Circus, .O. BATZ
Hespy & 90., 37, Wabrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 100 & 154,
Established
February.
1846.
號九十月五年六十九百八千一英
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HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 19, 1896.
日七初月四年申丙
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILL, 151, FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
Cannon Street, È.C. ROBERT WATSON,
150. Fleet Street.
RIS AND EUROPE:
PARIS
MAYENGE,
WE are now showing an ENTIRELY NEW STOCK
OF
BAYRE & Co.. 18. Rue de la Grange SUMMER CURTAINS and CURTAIN MATERIALS in the
Buteliere.
NEW YORK-J. STEWART HAPPER, TEK
CHINESE EVANGELIST OFFICE, 69, West D2d Street.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generallyBean & BLACE, San Fran
ar0.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Cannon & Goxo, Mil. bourne and Sydkva
CEYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., Tur
APOTHECABIES Co., Colambo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.:-KELLY &
Waten, Lt, Singapore. CHINA-Macao, A, 4. na Cruz
Amoy1 N. MOALLE&Co., LTD. Poochote, Havoy & Co. Shanghai, LANE, ŪKAW. FORD & Co., and Kair & WALSH Fotohuma, LANS, CLAWYORD & Co., and Kený & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
HE business of the above Bank is coD- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Roles may be obtained on op- plication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per nam Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BEANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. par
MULLE DIEZA.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chie! Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1895,
1516
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
THE
LAMITED,
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000, ZUORIDED CAPITAL£600,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
Court of Directors.
D. GILLIES, Baq. H.STOLTERFORT, Esq. QBAN KIP SHAN, OHow Tong SHENG
Esq.
Esq.
Kwan Hor Queen, Esq.
Clasf Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 raonthe Fired 5 %,
Hongkong, October 23, 1894
1711
HE MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL, £1,500,000. SUGSCRIBED,...... £1,126,900.
FAID-UP. £ 552,600.
Bankers. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L'ID.
Interest allowed on Current Accountant the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS !--- For 32 Montha.............
For 6 Months,................................................ For 3 Months,..
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, May 5, 1896.
Latest Designs and Colourings.
TINTED MADRAS MUSLINS..
PLAIN MADRAS MUSLINS.
FIGURED MUBLINS.
PRINTED MUSLINS.
ART MUSLINS.
LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS. WASHING REVERSIBLE CRETONNES. The above are entirely different to anything yet seen in Hongkong
An inspection is invited.
Lane, Crawford & Co.
Hongkong, May 3th, 1996.
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,
FOR IRON-WORK, "SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, &c. ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:-
H
A8 good covering powera. One coat is suficient.
-
Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes.
Business NotICOS..
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Bole Eastern Agents for:
ictor drip drain pole Mansactures. Sinia Boos, & fearless, stort file
Sphinctor
The New Wire Woee Ramfg Co.
The Aiumutum & General Nountry Co.
Tinton Bros. Mathews, Stect &
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- BELL'S ASBESTOS. ing medium.
PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept
in Stock.
FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. ESTIMATES given for COVERING BOILERS and
STEAM-PIPES.
W. JACKSON, Manager.
969 1740
Prazorves atcol or iron from corrosion and withstands gaseous and atmospheric
influences.
1767
Invalasblo for lower holds and bunkers.
W. BREWER & Co.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
"YOU'LL FIND IT WHOLESOME."
Rowy VIII, A.1, 8.1.
KOPS ALE AND STOUT.
(Non-Alcoholic)
IS THE ORIGINAL AND BEST. "Which is both healthixl and good." Henry V., 4.4, 8.L
A DELICIOUS, NON-INTOXICATING BEVERAGE.
"I do not know what is more cordial.
Nay I prythes Lake it." Cymbeline, A.1, 9.6.
FOR EITHER WINTER OR SUMMER.
Dat we will go driuk together and you shall bear
A better witness back than words. Coriolants, A.5, S.3,
The Most PERFECT SUBSTITUTE for ALCOHOLIC DRINKS. And the counterfeit is poorly imitated after you." Sonnet liii, SOLE AGENTS:-
945
T
Intimations.
NAVY LEAGUE.
WATKINS & Co.
Intimations.
PORT IN INDIA AND SOMALI LAND, by Surgeon-Major EDTE.
THE MIGHTY ATOM, by CORELLI.
FIGARO ILLUSTRÉ POR APRIL.
WITH KELLY TO CHITRAL, by BETYON.
WITH RHODES IN MASHONALAND, by DE WAAL CITY HALL on FRIDAY, the 2nd Inst., et
NEW STOCK BOXES, WATER COLORS.
THE YOUNG ARTISTS' NEW BOX COLORED CRAYONS.
Presents a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.
Sole Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.
935
GRAND BILLIARD
TOURNAMENT
at the
HONGKONG HOTEL,
To commencé
ON THE 15th INST.
THREE PRIZES :—
NEW
GOLD KEYLESS WATCH. GOLD SCARF KING, GOLD PENCIL CASE...
GOODS.
WE ARE NOW SHOWING
SUMMER DRESS GOODS,
RENCH LAWNS, CAMBRICS, ZEPHYRS, Erc.
FR
AND
969
LIGHT WOOLLEN MATERIAL, suitable for the Season.
FATRALL & Co. Hongkong, May 15, 1896. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
WILL
NAVIGATION COMPANY
1010
ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
narted :-
FOR
STEAMSHIP.
VAFTAIS,
DATE
LONDON, &0.......liavenna......E. STREET..............Nope, 21st May.
28 JAPAN...........Verona... B. 3. TOUQUE, B.N.....Noon, 22nd May.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, LONDON.................. Ceyla...................0, E. BAXCHAbout 29th May.
AUSTRALIA, AND OBINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853,
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
CAR
CAPITAL PALUP........ RESERVE LIABILITY OF BEARE
HOLDERS...
RESERVA FUND
...£800,000
...£800,000
141
*Seo Special Advertisement.
Fer Fraight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to
4323,000 P. & O. S. N. Co.'s Office, INTEREST allowed on Current Acccont at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balancen.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4
ED
H
21
Wongkong, May 16, 1896.
C #f
24 Z
tt
22%
$46
TRADE MARK
T. H. WAITEHEAD, Manager, Hongkong, September 16, 1894,
ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HONGKONG CORPORATION.
FAID-UP CAPTTA810,009,000, BEHAVE FUND...$5,750,000, RESERVE LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS ..................
Hong Name YUEN WO.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
084
EUGENE CLICQUOT
CHAMPAGNE.
EXTRA DRY AND SWEET.
***
$28.00.
Per Case of 2 dos. Piuts, .
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.
$10,000,000,
TELEPHONE No. 135,
1007
COURT OF DIRECTOR -
A. MOCONACHIE, Eag.-Chairman,
ET. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hon.J.J.Ball-Irving. | J. Kramer, Esq.
. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Eaq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. B. She want, Eng.. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Eat.
GRIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAGRA Skaughai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Eng. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., In
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWEN
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the dally balanco
OF FIXED DEFUSITS-
For 3 months 3 per cent, per annum.
S
210 13
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
зев
Hongkong, February 10, 1898.
IEN TINO, Surgeon Dentist,
No. 10, D'AGUILAR STRAFT,
TEENS VERY MODERATS.
Contoitation Fran
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.
FIRE-ULAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACÃO, PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTIKOS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILEN,
Feb. 1, 1808
FIRE BRIGAS AND FIRE CLAX, &o, &o.
For Prices and further particulara, apply to
SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
WE are NOW OFFERING the BALANCE of our STOCK
of
LADIES' DRAPERY ·
AND
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, Furnishing Goods, Bedsteads, etc.
At HALF PRIOB for CASH.
FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.
HONGKONG TRADING 00,
Nou, 1, 8 und §, D'AQUILAR STRENT
Mongkong, May 10, 2016.
A frush Arival of BROWN and BLACK BOOTS and SHOES.
TENNIS BATS, TENNIS BALLS, CRICKETING GOODS.
Foolscap and Letter Szo COPYING PRESSES. -
ENGCHANTRESS EYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
Fresh Dairy Butter
The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, INDIA. This Butter is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY,
946
Price, for single 1 lb. tin...
60 Cents. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Central Mark t.
W. POWELL & Co.
LARGE
SHIPMENTS
OF
EX 3.8. JAPAN,
NE W
EW MILLINERY,
NEW NEW HATS.
NEW FLOWERS,
NEW DRESS MATERIALS, &c., &,
THE DR. JIM" HATS IN STRAW AND FELT for Ladies and GENTLEMEN,
Hongkong, May 16, 1800.
TIẾT HONGKONG BEANOH at Hu NAVY LAGTH. Cordially 15VITE tho COMMUNITY of HONGKONG to the
6.1 p.m., whou Mr. J. J. FRANCIS, Q.O., will deliver an Address,
Hongkong, May 18, 1896.
1027
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE
[OTICE is hereby given that the Hievanth Annual Ordinary General MEETING of the Company (since its Re- gistration) will be held in the Board ROOM the HUNGKONG DISPENSARY, on THURS PAY, the 21st Instant, at Twelve o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a Statement of Account to the 31st December, 1893.
The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 18th Inst., till SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, both daya inclusive, daring which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Ordor,
A. H. MANCELL.
Secretary,
Hongkong, May 15, 1998,
FOR SALE.
987
KIUNGOHOW DISTRICT.
LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 12.
Hainan Strait Middle Channel Buoy.
NOTINSEL ROY Mich
TOTICE is hereby given that the MID- DISAFTEALED in January last will not be Replaced,
10. J. PRICE,
Approved:
Asting Harbour Master.
J. F. SCHOENICKE,
Commissioner of Customs. Custom House, Kizugehow, 15th May, 1896.
WING YUEN & Co.,
DEALERS IN
T LUMBAGO,
AND
ASBESTOS.
1028
MICA,
KIM WING, General Manager,
No. 30, Praya Central.
1029 Hongkong, May 18, 1896,
EAST POINT DAIRY FARM 00.
NOTICE.
STEAM LAUNCHES in Good Con- HEALTHY FLACE.
dition. Price Moderat
The Propietress,
Apply to
W. POWELL & Co.
1017
Apollinaris
1002
PING KEE
Praya Central. Hongkong, May 14, 1896.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that SORIP
CRTIFICATI No. 1445 issued Jug, 1856, for ONE SHAKE Numbered 1609 the above price, standing in the Nuno of Mr. YoNG SENG of Sentow, has Gann LOST, and should the surve not be preduced before the 39th Instant, a NEW
HEALTHY QATILE.
WWE are now turning out a large quantity daily with the newest bypo of mashines from England.
W of CREAM and BUTIS
Not a single cans of bubonic plague has yet evor occurred in the Valley in which this Dairy is situated, and no slokno amongst our Cattle up to the present.
The Public era respectfully informed that whatever they got from us is prodused entirely from our cun esille.
Particular attention paid to cleanliness of utensils and bottles.
Members of the Police Fores and Non- commissioned Oleers anal Privates of the
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS." SCRIP DERTIFICATE will be ISSUED to Army allowed 10% discount.
11
First in Purity."
, BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
"Has a charm which makers of artificial aerated waters do not even dream of.”
MORNING ADVERTISER.
:
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & CO.
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.
Earu, 1884. Telephone 75.
15. QUEEN'S ROAD,
Br
AQUARIUS
A Pure TREBLE DISTILLED Water.
Tax POREST. CHEAPEST AND MOST PALATABLE
..
Per 1 doz Quarto..
21
$1
1 Pins
ROYAL WARRANT
TABLE WATEE OFFERING.
.$1.7% 1,00
Allowance for
Ensprica. 20.50
Not.
$1.25
0.20
0.75
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Fine and Spirit Merchants,
Sole Agouts, Higkong and Chinn,
To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
Awarde 31 Gold and Prize Medals. HIGHEST AWARD ER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINBURGH, 1880.
DEWAR'S
PERTH
957
WHISKY.
Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.
Under Competition, the only 800TCH WHISKY drawn at
the Bats of Mesen. STIERS &
SOEK AGE LIMITED, LONDON,
for South. Oling and Philippines, WATTS & Co.,
Im House Stress, Hongkong.
the said Mr. YoNG SENG, and no Transão- tion taking plads ander the said Sou CERTIFICATE "No. 1440 will be recognized Milk by the Uffice.
Prices of Produce :-- >1 (separated) 3
Cream......40
7 Conte Imperial Pint.
Butter ...40
PR 1000 Fresh egg. 2
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General agents, CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, IMITED. Hongkong, May 14, 1896. UNION INSURANCH SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER
year 1803 kas bean declarod.
WARRANTS will be issued on the oth Instant.
A CENT. upon CONTRIBUTIONS for the
By Order of the Board,
N. J. EDE
Hongkong, April 20, 1896.
Secretary
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do.
Phial (any thicknesses
quired.)
» Faž 11. Back, A. RUMJAHN, Managing Proprietor,
12, D'ÁGUILAR STREET,
Hongkong, May 4, 1808,
FOR SALE
A REZIABLE TIME KEEPER,
NEW STYLE
YLOOKS!
CILOORS
CLOCKS !!
036
CLOCKS 11
MADS IN JAPAN.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Most Artistio in Style,
TER
JØREE CASTLES OIGARETTES,
SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES.
TOBACCOS.
CAPAN NATZ GC-MID, MEDIUM OF
FULL FLAVOURED.
PIONEER BRAND ---
PLAYER'S NAVY CUT.
WILLS' BRISTOL BIRD'S EYE.
TERER CASTLES.
PAGODA BRAND.
MANILA CIGARS.
A CHOICE ASSORTEENT
ΤΟΥ
ALL THE MOST POPULAR BRANDS IN SPLENDID CONDITION.
SMOKER'S REQUISITES.
OF
A FINE SELECTION
MEERSCHAUM AND BRIAR PIPES,
CIGAR AND ORARETTS HOLDERS, And CIGAR AND CIGARKTIE: CASES,
971
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jouditors, Gold & Silversmiths, AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS,
-VUJGILANDEN'S Celebrated
BINOCULARS AND
AND TELESCOPES.
BITONID'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPARABA. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,
NAUTICAL PLATED WARE
BOOKS. English SUTER & ELECTIO-) Christofle & Co.'s BAROTEO-PLATAE WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety
DIAMONDA
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Splandid Collection of the Latest LognoN
862a
Most Correct in Time,
and
Most Economical.
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
No. 8, Queen's Road Central.
FOR SALE.
Messrs, Kelly & Walsh's List
inclados the following WORKS by Dr. EITEL
A
EUROPE IN CHINA: The History of Hongkong, from the beginning to the your 1862. Hongkong, 1524. $6.50,
BUDDHISM: HANDBOOK OF
Sanskrit Chinese Dictionary. Becond Edition. Hongkong, 1888. 82.50. THREN LEUTURES on BUDDHISM. Third Edition, Hongkong, 1884. $1.50 PENGSHUI: Rudiments of Uhineas Natural Science. Hongkong, 1878,
DEE DICTIONARY IN THE CANA,
TON DIALECT. Four Volumos, with Appendis. Hongkong, 1877. $10.00. Bound, 811.50. CHINESE SCHOOLBOOKS. Translated. :
L The Trimetrical. Cisasio, · II. The Thousand Words Poem, $0.50 per sot, Hongkong, August 8, 1896. 2476
K LET.
WELLING HOUSES--
BOUSES IP ELEPON TERRAGE FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, Bruz
WUILDINGS.
No. 3, MAGDALENE TERRACH-
MAGAZING GAR.
*FULLAREG' (Bungalow)---Madë -
DIE GAP,
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, May 14, 1890,