OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT. HISHED with a large as TTAVING 'been REPLEN..

sortment of the latest EUROPEAN Bed AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to execute

orders for FANCY WORK with

meatases and despatob, and at

very moderatë valor,

CHINA MAIL OFFICE,

No. 10,430

The China Mail.

-AGENTS FOR THE OHINA MAIL

LÖNDUN :---F". A10an, 11 & 12, Cemere's "Lane, Lombard Street, G. fitonar SIKRE & Co., 30, Comhill, Garuda & Gowa, Lidgate brook, C. E.G., Bares Hany & C1, 97, Super Decor & Co., 150 & 104. Leghall Street. W. M. Wius, 161, Cannon Street, E. C. ROBERT WARSON, 160, Fleet Stret

PAR18 AND EUROPR; MAYENCE, FAVOR & Co., 18, u de in. Granys Rafeliare.

NEW YORK AJ: Stewart Herek, Tak CRIMESE EVANGELIST Čevios, 52, ¡Fest 94 Street.

BAN FRANCISCO anẻ. American · Porta

generally-BEN & BLACK, San Fran

ciscs.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:Choubox & Gore, Mil bourne and Sydney,

~OEYLON :—W, Mary & Co., Tur

APOTHECADES Co. Culonilo, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &a: Kair &

WALSH, LTD., Singapore.

CHINA:---Macao, A. A. va Únuz. Amon, N. Meatre & Co., LTD. Fondant, Hauz & Co. Shidayai, Lane, W FORD & Co., and Key & Ware. Yokohama, LA, CLAWFORD & Co...,” and Kitty & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION..

PAID-DE CAPTA

...$10,000,000, RESERVE FUND...............8 5,766,000.. BESERVE ·LABILÍTT OF $10,000,000.

PROFLISTOUS...

COURT OF DIRECTORS".-

A. MoCoNaduIE, Esq.-Chairman.

-Br. C. MICHAELSEF, Esq.-Deputy Chairman

Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving. ] L Kramor, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Big,

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

R. 31. Gray, Faŋ,

N. A. Stoba, Esq.

Onre MANAGEK:

Hongkong T. Janson, Esq

"MANAUER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING CO., I

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance,- ON FIXED DEPOAFT: ;--

For 3 months 24 per cont, por sunum.

G

12

K

נן

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Bangkong, February 15, 1896,

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.

368

就三月八年六十九百八千一英

I. C. & Co.

are now booking home

ordem for this colo-

brated TEA.

Business Notices."

1896-7

CUMSHAW

TEA

1840.

Established Fobrua

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1806.

L. C. & Co.

are also supplying

a splendid CEYLON

TEA obtained from

the-noted

Wallah Estate.

Business Notices.--

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Solo Eastern Agents for:

Snowdon, Sons & Co. 'Snowalrift" Manufachres. Geipals Put. Improved Sleem Traps, Sphincter Grip Armoured Hos

Tinton Bros. Mathews, Steel File & The New Wire Wore Roofing Co.

Spring Manufacturers,

The Aluminium & Generál. Foundry Oo.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT-

ING BOILER COVERING COM-: POSITION & inequalled in the East for efficiency as a adhesive and non-conduct- DELL'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.

F--༥*;

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

740

Prices.

sper 6 entty Bax. 93.50

13.00

JI

B.

5.00

"

10

15.50

**

Camobaw Mixlers, Blended in Foochow Ceylon Blend

Above prices includo Freight, Duty, Delivery and all charges, to any address in the United Kingdom.

Hongkong, July 20, 1800,

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAÇÃO. PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PATED AND FITTINGS, GLAIRD PAYING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, O., &c. For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

1454

Feb. 1, 1890.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENGY, THE MOST POPULAR WINES ON

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade..

Contractors to II, M. Government, and the Principai English, Indian, Colonizi and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

*** MANUFACTURERS 'OF.

The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressuros.

The VICTOR" METALLIO PACKING har been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for une thrängbout Her Majesty's Navy.

The

** VICTOR *** METALLIO JÓINTING MATERIALS Tor Sturm Bud Dydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doore, &c., are also used on every Battlo- ahip, Oruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo-bost sad Transport in B. M. Servico,

*SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bcilors, Hot-water Tanka, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

THE businem of the above Bank is con--

duatod by the HONGKONG AND 1281 SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION: Rules may be obtained on aps plication...

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent ;

THOS, SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER

WDOLESALE AND RETAIL

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at THE PRODUCT OF THE PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY,

FER QENT, per annum, Depositors.

may transfer at their option balanses of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, par

សជងជា ·

For the Borghong and Shanghai

Backing Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chip Manager.

∙1515

Hongkong, August 1, 1880.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, THE

LIMITED,

AUTHORIZED - CAPIZZLE,000,000

VRKBIKER: CAPITAL

HEAD Owens - Horakowa.

Ouurt of Directors,

D. OLLIES, Eq

On

Exq

500,000.

1. H.STOLJERFUNT, Esq. Kir SAS Onow Tung SHANG,

Eng.

KWAN HOI DUTEN, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYTATE,

Interest for 12 months Fixed 6 % Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

YHE

MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED.

1711

O

SUMARIZED...

·PAID-U?

£1,125,000, ..£ 582,300,

Bankers

ATIDEISED CAPITAL £1,500,000,

1393

BOMBAY, INDIA:

A NEW CONSIGNMENT.

Jo tine, 31.20; 1 b tina, 60 Cents; 1. tiar, 20 Cents.

HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

"CAMEL HAIR"

THE MARKET.

1 dos Quarts, 2 dos Pinta,

$4.00 $4.50

4.50

5.00

CALIFORNIA CLARET ZINFANDEL

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

1517

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

-12, Queen's Road Central.

日四十月六年申丙

THE HONGKONO CHINESE MAL"

日字華港香

(Loghing Wa Twù Fat J1o.}, --

ISSUED DAILY.

Cut Us Max,

Manager and Publisher

ZUBJCRIPTION:

Five Poliara's peor, deliverabits in storg Kong. Deci, ža 1:40pər azazun.

.....including gespot..

PRICE, $2.60 PER MONTH,

Business Notices.

KOPS ALE STILL RUNNING !!! 14 Gold Medals Awarded in 1894 & 1895.

BRIGHT PURE!! SPARKLING !!! Brewed and Bittered with Hops unig.

Bole Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of Olana. WATKINS & Co., 66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. WAY KIM TAI YEUR FONG (AA)

SPECIAL NOTICE,

3315

W. ROBINSON & Co.

HAVE 80 NEW PIANOS TO ARRIVE ABOUT NOVEMBER.

--

THEIR PRESENT STOCK TO BE SUPPLIED AT ALMOST COST PRICE

FOR CASH OR MONTHLY PAYMENTS.. All are of our well-known high quality, built SPECIALLY for the Climate and GUARANTEED. About 20 lave just been unpacked the latest models of BRINSMEAD, COLLARD & COLLARD, BROADWOOD, RACHAÏS, BESLER, ALLISON.

intimations.

BANK HOLIDAY.

G. FALCONER & CO. ne Phormotional BANKS

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS,

NEW SELECTIONS OF

LONDON-MADE JEWELLERY

OF THE LATEST DESIGNS AT HOME PRICES.

HIGH-CLASS'ENGLISH GOLD & SILVER WATCHES.

THE

'No. 64, Queen's Road Central.

1812

HONGKONG HOTEL

J. TATAM, Proprietar.

Most Central

BELTING.

Most Convenient.

I one to

IN teemal TT having come to the knowledge of Mears, F. REDDAWAY & Co., Ltd., the

persons, in India and other countries, were selling, or Diering for sale, Belting, under The above Trade-name, which was not of F. REDDAWAY & Co.'s manufacture, action was taken by them before the House of Lords, with the result that julguent was unanimously delivered jo their favour, thus deciding conolasively that the Trade-name “ CAMEL HAIR" BELTING is Mesars, F. REDDAWAY & Co.'s exelasiva property and that "CAMEL EATER BELTING tead "REDDAWAYS BELTING" and BEDDAWAY'S ALONE.

All persons are cautioned against appising the above Trade name to any Bolting not manufactured by F. BUDDAWAY & Co. Ltd, and sgainst dealing in Belting described

which does not bear the Trade -RE **-CAMEL," "CAMEL HAIR” or “ÜLMEL BRAND'

Mark of the manufacturera in question.

Trade Mark

CUTANEL BRAND

Hongkong, June 17, 1896.

BELTINGapon all Belting,

TRACK CHRY

Sole Agent for Hongkong,

HARRY WICKING,

FRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG, F. REDDAWAY & CO., LTD.,

PENDLETON, MANCHESTER,

1039

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

Interest allowed on Current Accountant

the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Dally

Balance.

For 12 Months,.

For 6 Month

For 8 Month.....

J W. B. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, May 5, 1806.

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

TILL despatch VESSELS to the Undormsationed PORT DATES

nataed *--*

STEAMSHIP,

CAPTAIN,

DATE.

LONDON vid

28

MARSEILLES Sunda

E. H. GORDON,..

J. COWIE, DN, B

About 6th August, "

About 7th August,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA, AND

CHINA

HEAD OPHION, LONDON

SHAI N'SAKI,

KOBE & YAMA.Shan

INCORPORATED BY ROSAL OBANTER 1839SHANGHAI Bella...G. K. WRIGHT, EN..About Sih August,

LONDON, &firssporenR. LENDUN, B....Noun, 13th August, Carisa Pai-UP £800,000 JAPAN, Kerona. 3. S. Tocque, R.A....Noon, 14th August, RELTE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

£800,000 LONDON Brno M. WIDMER, K... About 20th August, HOLDERE

£395,000

FUNDA

INTERTAT allowed on Current Account. at the rate of 9 % per annum on the- Daily balançon

On Fixed Deponita for 12 months d

Ses Speals Advertisement,

For Freight us Passago, aut furthes Particulare, apply to

HA. HITORIS, Superintendent,

Hongkang, Aigual 11896.

1871

Itonekana, September 19, 1806

046

TEN WAITEDLAD,

•Managar

WING YUBH & Co.

PLUMBAGO MICA

1654

SAINT RAPHAEL WINE

The SAINT RAPHAEL WINE is a natural ied dessert wine, at, once tonic, reviring, and digestive; it is, in the highest degrep, eoncious in cases of debility, anemia, and during couvale

Calabook, Mecgregor & Co.,

FOENCO,

accordance Ordinance

will be CLOSED for the Transaction

Intimations.

11642

THE IMPERIAL CHINESE TELE- GRAPE ADMINISTRATION.

NOTICE.

3rd August. Buniacis, ou MONDAY, theWING is the continued that this dr

silver, and to fact Ad miuistration's Out payments to other Tele graph Administrations, for further trata. mission of Telegrams beyond their cwa Systems in Chids are fixed in Gold, the. Oharges for Integrams in EUROPE (Beria Bank-roopted) and AMERICA will be collected

For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China,"

1. A. WHITEHEAD, ‹

Manager, Hongkong, For the Hongkong and Shanghai

ing Corporation,'

at all. the APMINISTRATION'S STATIONS in OSIS nt the following RATE PER WORD on and after this day the 1st or AUGUST, To Europe (Russi» execpted)

California

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, For The Nasional Bank of China, Limited,'

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager. For The Murcantile Bank of Indla,

Limited,'

J.-W. R. FAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.Toy's OFFICER

For the Banque de 17Indo-Chine, Hong-

kong Agungy,'

M. LACAZE,

pro Manager. For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltik,'

Fongkong,

J.

CHANTRY INCHBARD

Hongkong, August 8, 1896.-

LERO

Most Comfortable. THE EASTERN THE GREAT EXTENSION, NORTHERN AUSTRALASIA TELEGRAPH

W. POWELL & Co.

EX STEAMSHIP GLENFRUIN:-

ATEST SPECIALITIES IN

LADIES' MILLINERY

AND

DRESS GOODS.

A ILLUSTRATEN Lans Pre by Puår. Th

Hongkong, July 24, 1820. -

-1282

W. POWELL & Ok.

1487

Apollinaris

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

& CHINA TELE: COMPANY OF GRAPH COM. · COPENHAGEN, PANY, LO.

HONGKONG SIMTION : Jist July, 1806.

FURTHER REVISION OF TARIFS.

Inofs

New York

674

M

www

$975

$3.51

$5.87

$125

Raies to all other places can to ancor- tained on application at the ADMINISTRAS

From the same data the following Rule for LOCAL TELEorasta will come into force at Elongkong -

AN

To Shanghai...

Furchow..

Amoy

82.40 per word). * £0.20

da,

1 the 30.20 do, By Order of Director Goners),

WAN HAU, Manager,

Hongkong, August 1, 1890,

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION..

No.70,

1546

TUTICE is horoby given that WED.

ESDAY, the bih Instant (ez Moor, 20rn Day), being the EITT DAY or His MAJESTY THE EMPEROR OF CHINA, will be coserved as « HOLIDAY at the KOWLOON CUSTOM OFFIE, OPIUM EXAMINATION OFFICE and STATIONS.

of Junks will be star onded on that date,

All Examination of Cargo and Olearances

WING to the continued depreciation of silver, and to the fact that the Com. pavice* Outpayments to other TELEGRAPE ADMINISTRATIONS, for further transmission uffelegrams byyond their own Systema in the East, are fixed in Gold, the charges for Telegram o KUROPE and AMERICA Cuaron Horse, will be elected at the Companies' Stations

in Chins at the following Rete PER

H.M BILLIER, Commissioner of Customs for Koutson und District.

Kowloon, 182 Angust, 1896.

1647

WORD on sad after the first of KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

next.

To Europe (Russia exoopted)

California

'In

New York-

$2.75 3.51

$.97

3.25

T

From the same date the following local - ratou will some into force :-)

$0.40 Hongkong to Shanghai Hongkong to Amey & Frothow 0.20 Other catca sau be learned on application.

J. M. BEOK.. --for Manager in China.

11

1649

Incomparable in popularity

as in purity.-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

SOLE AGENTS CARŁOWITZ & CO.

HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON. TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Key to Hats Engineer's Handbook...81.00 | A Peirder of Basinad... Robert Law of Borm 8.03 Neyna Fester, Marryath.00 They of the Fort, by Baowy. 150 The Modern Horlo........ Traid and pories of Lelah Pestantry, Willy Raily, by Carleton

by Carleton voinnista edition) 1.80 The Seats the Mighty by Gilber Metillo Birus urce: Cerrosion and lemputer.

29 Fouling, and their private, by Ocrosdy of Mocks

* 6'80 The Peltorer of Bands, by Hang. Chibster by George Minnewa Auchter 2.00 | Few and later by St. Appl | Quot snd Cavalry, 25 jot Marine 10/100

BB-BEST FOUNTAIN PEN in the mark

is MADE & fond's Famous

SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN

made of 18 carat gold, sipped with-iridium, We have these in fine, medium and broad points.-Prices from $3.00,

The BEST SIvLOGRAPHIC PEN in the market is

CAW'S STYLOGRAPHIC JEN

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, MOTION in hereby given that the Or. dinary Half-Yearly MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this ConPOXATION an American Patent, which has been will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong before the Public Boute time and standa on &ATURDAY, the 10th day of August

Prices from 83 10.

neh at Noon, for the purpose of receiving unrivalled, for durability and utility, the Report of lap Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Anconté tó 30th June, 1800,

By Order of the Gobrt of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, July 28, 1806

1699

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. HONGKONG

&ND

THE HONGKONG, CANTON

MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.

DIVIDEND at the Rots of 8 PER CUNT or 51.20 par un declared

Ball Morting

Прав

ATOTION is hereby von that the at the Urdinary Golf Year 1 Y

IN

REGISTERS of SHARES of the Shareholders held OSEFOKAZION will be CLOSED ima ARLE at The FoNGLONG & SHAAGBAI

SATURDAY the 1st to the 15th day of BANKIST DORFERATAS August next (both days inclaire), during | SATURDAY, the 1st August, tend. which period, no Transfer of Shares can be

By Order of the Court of Dussière, “¦

— 1, JACKSON

Hung one, Auy 88,3923.

usatozoans are rugsted to apple (j the Office of the Company for Weld

By Oscar of the Board of Directors

18st Horgens, July 81, 1660.

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