GUN JOSHING DEPARTMENT” · TAVING beenEEPLEN. HYSHED with a large as- sortment of the latest BoxOREAN and -AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
We are prepared to execute
ardern for FANCY WORK with
neatness and despatch, and ot
-very-enaderata rútés. ---
OKINA MAIL' OFFICE,
The China Mail.
THE 'HOMEKONG CHINESE- MAIL-'- 報日字華港香
(Wingkong Waz Fat Pu.)
ISSUED DAILY.-
CHUN UN MAN,
Manuger und Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION
Pise Dollars' sè, deliverable in Borg kong. Outports, B11.40 per annum, including posteğć,
No. 10,445
骏三十月八年六十九百八千一英
ARENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
Business Notices.
Lane, Lombard Street, E.C.rox.20
LONDON-F. ALGAB, 11 & 12, Femeni's
Braser & Co., 30, Cornhill. Gorpor
& Goren, Ludgate Circus, R.Ct. BATE
Har & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SANGEL DSAOUN & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Strent. W. M. WILLA, 163, Cannon Street, EC. Bossur WATSON,
10. Meet Hrect,
EstablishoÅ February 1048.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1898.
日五初月七年申丙.
Business Notices.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
MUSICAL DEPARTMENT. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,KOPS ALE STILL RUNNING !!!
.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s
Now Musical Show-Room has been opened with a
PARIS AND EUROPE - MAYENDE, NEW STOCK OF PIANOS, MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
FAYE & Co., 18, us do, la Grange Bateliere.
NEW YORK. STEWART Harres, The CHINESE EVANGELINT OFFICE, 52, Wel
Strict
SAN FRANCI1800 and American Parts generally-BEAT & BLADE, San Frát..
Chico
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & COO, Mi-2- hours and Sydy.. CEYLON-W. M. Sara & Co., Ta
Avorum kraa O., Colombo, SINGAPORE, STRAITE, &c.:-EKLIS &
WAND, LTD., Bingapore: OHINA, A. A DA Oruz. Amoy,
N. MOALLE & CO., LIMETED. Feochor, Usoas & Co, Shanghai, LANE, Ona roup & Co., and Kaux & WALK Yokohama, LANE, Clawroad & Co., and KELLY & Co.
Banks:
~ LIMITED,
BÔNGKÔNG HƠORL-PRAYA.
Bole Eastern Agents for :
Snowdon Sea & Co. 'Snachrift Manufactures. | Gsipels Pat. Improved Steam Traps.
An Ebonised and Silver Semi-Grand, by Derner
Do. Do...
Do.
Do,
......$1,250 ...... 1,000 1,000 ..$225 to $750 -$15.00
Sphincter Grip Arranei Hoe,
The New Wire Wore Roofing Co.'
The Aluminium & General Fountry Co.
An Ebonised Semi-Grand, by Collard... Cottage Pianos from
Monthly payments accepted from
WASTBORN BANJOS, at....$60 to $70 WASHBURN GUITARS. at
....500 WASHBURN MANDOLINES, at $30
The FINEST INSTRUMENTS of the Day...
MANDOLINES kept in Stock froid $10 upwards.
SEE OUR OBOES from $50 to 2200. Nole.-Low-prized as well as High-priced Goods kept in Stock.
Triton Bres, & Matkrine, Strut File
Spring Manufacturera.
BELL'S ASBESTOS AQUOL PAINT.
FIRE RESISTING, WASHABLE AND
NON-POISONOUS..
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
A Fine Stack of CEVE ITALIAN MANDOLINES Will Arrive nux: Mail. BELL'S BELTING SYRUP will preserve LEATHER, HAIR and COTTON BELTS and HOSE, &c., and will increase gripping power, also restore old Belts to suppleness. W. JACKSON, Manager.
D'ALBERT MODEL CLARINETS, at 39 and 60 dolls, and CouRTO Conser, at '30
to 60 dollara. Satisfaction guaranteed. Current Scalos, latest impregoments.
We are boring SUCK SOILED and Széon-HAND INSTRUMENTS at remarkably 740
LOW PRICES.
Soiled and Surplus Music at Ten Cents per Copy.
1025 THE MOST POPULAR WINES ON
THE MARKET.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENGY,
'AUSTRAINA, AND OHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1803,
HEAD OFFICE, LONDO
DAFTIAL PAID-UP ... RESERVE. LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS... RESERVE FUND
...
146
BAL
...£800,000
...£800,000 ...£325,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% por anum on the Daily balances.
s Oa Fixed Depoalts for 12 months t
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T. H. WHITEBEAD,
Manager.
Hongkong, Septembar 16, 1895.
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
BONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR TEE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,
Į ...Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
Contractors to H. M. Geternment, and the Principal Payliai, Indian, Colonist und Foreign Railways, including the Imperia! 'Raliways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the $46 Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,
TheVIOTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Bydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI ship. Grisor, Gunbont, Torpedo-host and Transport ist der beside
"SALAMANDER" Non conducting Composition for Boilers, Bat-water Tanka, Pipes, & IN TWO QUALITIES.
BANKING
Patu-ur CAPITAL $10,000,000. REELYS FEU.$6,750,000. | RESERVE ITABILITY OF $10,000,00
PROFRISTONS....
COURT OF DISTONS :-
A. MoCaracas, Da-Chatrinan. ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman Hon.J.J:Boll-Irving. ] J. Kratour, Esq. a. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Savoon, s 3. D. Ezekiel, Eeq. R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Siebe, Esq.
CHTER MANAGER: Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq, MAKAGERA
Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARD'YER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Le.
HONGKONG-INTZETET ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2
per cont per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DYOLITA ;-
For 3 months 25 per cent, por annum.
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Chief Manager
Rongkong, February 18, 1890. 308
HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.
TER
1231.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent
Tros. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
W. POWELL & Co.
EX STEAMSHIP GLEN FRUIN.
ATEST SPECIALITIES IN
LADIES' MILLINERY
AND
ILLUSTRATED LIST free BY POST.
DRESS GOOD S.
W. POWELL & Co.
1487
Hongbong, July 24, 1896.
FRESH DAIRY BUTTER
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
THE PRODUCT OF THE PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY,
A business of the above bank is oss. 1829
ducted by the HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on sp plication
INTEREST on deposits Is allowed at 35 PER QENT, par um. Dapasitors may transfor at their option balances of $100 of mere to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed un FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per
QUILINE.
BOMBAY, INDIA,
A NEW CONSIGNMENT,
2 tina, 91.20; 1tb tins, 60 Cents; tinn, 20 Cunta.
HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
P
EDWARDS'
J. TATAM, Proprietor.
FOR HAIR
HARLENE THE
· WORLD-RENOWNED
Hair Producer and Restorer.
Is the Best Dressing, specially prepared and
Perfumed for Toilet USB.
HARLENE PRODUCES LUXURLANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURING GREY.
Toequited for Proacting the Growth of the Beard and Moustache. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.
For Cube Weak Thin Eyelashon, restring, Buengthening, and Rendering the bout fully Boit For the Boarkorg and Shanghator emoting mut. Deudeu, ete, alan for Restncing tire, Wait to be Natund Colour, it is without naival,
Payalcine and Aoniyata pronounce it to belezahl of any metallic or other i Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chiet Manager
1615.
Honakong, August 1, 1865,
HE NATIONAL BANK OF OBINA,
LIMITED
AUTHORIZED CAPISAL,.
AFRSOKIBES CATTAL
$1,000,000. 500,000.
HEAD OFIZOHONGKONG,
~~Court of Directors
D. Graz, Esq.
H.STOLTERFORT Esq.
CHAN KIT SHAN, CHOW TUNG SHANG,
Chist Manager.
GEO WE PLAYFALL
Interest for 18 months Fixed 5%.
Hongkong, October 29, 1994
1711
HES MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL. EL500,000; BURSOLIDED, ESKeramzītsomoriæl. 125,000), PAULUT, MI..... 562,500.
Bankers. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD,
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the fate of a % per annum on the Daily
YLOR Hong Bob
AQUILAR HIRENA.
S
Hougkeun, May 8, 1608.
TERUR VERY
Kayker App!
ingrediants by 24.39..
kud (10280) 48. Od par Butto, May be bait zrom Chiemiats, Harrdrear, and P famezs all over lau Word
EDWARDS "FARINE CO., 95, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.0.
Esro, 1884. Telephone 7o.
16, QUEEN'S ROar
SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.
The SAINT-RAPHAEL WINE is a natural red dessert wine, at once tonio, reviving, and digestive it is in the highest degree, efficacious in cases of debility, anemia, and during convale.
scence.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Solo Agente.
Apollinaris
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS,'
More wholesome than aerated water which Art supply." THE TIMES.
SOFE AGENTS CARLOWITZ & CO.,
any
CALIFORNIA CLARET ZINFANDEL
1517
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
5.00.
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
12, Queen's Road Central.
10 Gold Medals Awarded in 1894 & 1855.
Beth apologies to "Chesi deyfa, dindi®
BRIGHT PURE!! SPARKLING III Brewed and Bittered with Hops only.
Sole Agata for Hongkong and the Bumpire of Clara, WATKINS & Co., 66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. War Kiy Tai Yeux Fong (FR)
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
idos. Quarts, 2 des Pints.TONG CHAR CHEE, Ms. 011 I PARTNERS bare appointed Mr.
CHAN BU and Mr. WONO SEW BAM, $4.50 $4.00 4.50
MIHEORY NOTES an I other Dents are nail and void and will NOT be RECOGNISED by the Firm, unless jointly signed by at least two of them.
HOP BING HONG. Hongkong, August 4, 1808.
NOTICE. HAVE This Day canned Branzas GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.
W. SHEWAN. Hongkong, July 20, 1835.
W. BREWER & Co.
NEW GOODS-JUST LANDED.
PLOTOGRAPH SCREENS (Folding)
ANCHOR PENS, TRAVELLING INKS. FRAMES (Cabinet and Carte de Visite). LIQUID GLUE, PAINT BOXES CHOICE ENGRAVINGS and STUDIES. POCKET ECOKS, ATLASES. WRITING CASES, SCRAP BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPH Asrus (New Shape).
NKSTANTS, LETTER BALANCES.
ACCOUNT BOOKS. DRAWING Books.
TENNIS POLE And Ners.
TENNIS BATS TENNIS BALLS. FOOT BALEN, RAT HANDLES.
THE ENCHANTRESS CIOARETTES (Egyptian),
a Dolicious Smoko.
Queen's Road, under Hongkong Hotel.
1600
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
સ
1573
1456
Notices to Consign008. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY. - NOTICE TO CONSIGNKES. FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, KURRÄCHEL, BOMBAY,
7ILL despatch V233ELS to the Undormeations PORTS on the DATES COLOMBO, FENANG & SINGAPORE.
Wu
named-
FOR,
STRANSHIP.
CAPTAIN.
LATL
JAPAN...........Ferona...... C. H. S. Tacque, ......Noon, 14th August. LONDON.DOTACE. P. BOG.............................. About 20th Augus.
S'HAL N'SAKI,
KOBE & Y'ASIA. Canton, G. CUBITE, EN..........About Set Augusz SHANGHAI.... „Kuisar é find.....0. L. DANIEL .................. About 22nd August. LONDON, &.................Bayeuna *........ E. STREET....Noon, 27th August. LONDON............Forms.RAPETES About 2nd Sept.
* Sea Special Advertisement.
For Fraight oe Passage, and further Particulars, apply to
P. & O. 9. N. Oo, 'a'Qfica,
Hongkong. August 13, 1886.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
1608
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
UNSURPASSED as an ANTIFOULING & ANTI-CORROSIVE COMPOSITION for Ship'a Bottoms.
In one year The Ocean 8, S. Co., Liverpool, coated 36,167 tons; The Cunard S. 5. Co. boated 36 203 tons; McGregor, Co & C. coated 21.125 tons.
1610
THE
In use also by THE EMPRESS LINE.
HARRY WICKING, Sole Agent in Hongkong.
THE Steamship Must having a
rived, Congueca of Dargo ara horoby informed that thoir Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the FONGKONG Art Kowloos- Waur AND GODOWN CO., LTD., whence delivery may be obtained.
This Vessel brings on Cargo an From CALOUTTA, BX 2.3. Daphne, tran
COLOMES. From VENICE, slipped
8.1. Carlotta, transhipped at TRIESTE.
Optional Cargo will go on to SanÁI UD. ices notice to the contrary be given before | Noon-To-DAY...
Intimations.
1316
Mrs. STOCKHAUSEN Formerly of Hose & Co. and racently of the Hongkong Trading Co.) EGS to inform, tho LADIES of Boug-
has taken the Premises
No. 23, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, and expects to OPEN wa or about the lar SEPTER, with an cutirely New and Well-Selected Strek of
LADIES DRAPERY, MILLINERY AND DRESS-MAKING GOODS, from the Best Boasts in Losses and PARIs, and will be prepared to take Orders in Millinery and Drees-making afiir, the above date,
1638
Bongkong, August 12, 1806.
FOR SALE. Complete SQDA WATER MACHINE with PLANT, by BearEY & BINOU
$175.
CLIFFE
PRICE,
Any reasorsbla offer will be considerod, The Machine was be seen at work daily. between 0 and 11 a.m cu Application to the QUARTER MASTER, Rie Brigade, Murray Barracks.
1644
Eongkong, August 12, 1821. VICTORIA, ENGLISH SCHOOLS, CRAIGENGEWER, CALVE ROLD.
TIRE aburo AQHOOLS will RE-OPEN
for the NRW.TERS" va
MONDAY, 17TH AUGUST.
- For Tets!, -810, apply to
HEADMASTER. Hongkong, August 11, 1896.
1097
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Dr. dianry Hall Year MEETING-of-the- Nu Claims will be admitted after the SHAREHOLDERS in this CoproDATION Goods have left the Oodowns, and all Claims will be held at the Ciry HALL, Hongkong, must be sont in to the Endersigned 35FORE on SATURDAY, the 15th day di August NOON ON THE 1812 INSANE, OF THEY Wt next, et Nom, for the purpose of receiving NOT RECOGNIZED,
the Report of the Court of Directors, togather with a Statement of Accounts to 30th Jano, 1800.
No Fire Insurance has been effected, and any Goods remaining in the Godown after the 18th Inatant will be subject to rank
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
SANDER & Co... digesta.
Bougkong, August 19, 1806. · 1636
SHILE LINE OF STEAMERS,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
5.6 FLINTS BIRD, FROM HAMBURG, ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
of
foformed that all Goude are being linded at their risk into the Godowns of the Boranox & Kowzoor WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY, Kowloon, hence and for from the Whaeres delivery may be
HONGKONG HOTEL. cbtained.
Munt Control,
Most Convenient.
Most Comfortable.
1282
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.
FIRE CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED BULWARE DRAIN PITES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PATING BRICES AND TILES,
FIES BUICES AND FILE Car, do, &6, "
For Prless and further particulazo, apply to
No.Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left tho Godowca, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 17th Inst. will be subject to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer meet-be.. presented to the Undersigned on or before sets, or they will not be recognited, All-broken, quafed, and daraaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th Just., at 3 pm, No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bilk of lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, Augus: 11, 1898, RICKMERS REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS,
1832
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM MIDDLESBRO'," ANTWERP AND HAMBURG. THE Company's 5.9. Blisabeth Rickmers having arrived from the above formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the down of Tue HONGKONG AND Kowo WHAT AND Good Co, Kowloon, when', delivery
may be obtained.
Feb. 1, 1508. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Geleral Managers. Paris, Consigures of Cargo are hereby in-
SERRAVALLO'S
Ferruginous Quinine,
THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC
OF
can PERUVIAN BARK
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,
AND IRON
Ovin 300 Metroaz CenTIPICATES Notifying its grant sirengilgiving pro pertica aru at the same time hoing of an
EXQUISITE TASTE.
So Agents for Hongkong'i
A. 8. WATSON & Co., Hongtong.
Asugeres, May 31, 2600;
THE TEAK. RIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE
for a GANESAN,
"Apply
Care of China Mait,
160 Hongkong, August 6, 1606.
PERSEVERANCE OF LODGE HONGKONG, No. 1,105.
Regalar HKETING at the ALODGE will be hold h the FREE
HAI Zotland Street, SALONE SATURDAY
д
the 16h Lost, a 0.30 for 5 Fh. precisely Yigitte BASTRASH STE gardally mit 10 410000
Hengkang, Avgas 0, 1800,
1605
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Olaime must be sent in to the Office of the Undomigned before Noen on the 14th-Inst. ue they will not reccgnized.
All broken, etafe, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Goonus, whore they will be gained the is honrass, at $ .p.za.
No Fire Insurans has been effected, and Any Goode remaining in the sduwaa aftur. the 14th Loolane will de vibreer to rent.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on seatica in the coalrezy to given Beloté
10. TO BAY.
Bill of Lading will be countstaligned by ARTHOLD, MABBERT & C
Longheng, Auglist † 1859,
1525
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, July 3, 1805- THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, TOTICE is hereby given that the E301STERS I SHARES of the CORPORATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 1st to the 16th day of August Lext (both days inclusiva), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager: Hongkong, July 28, 1896, * 1524 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING
in the Urnor of the fusing Nakh Praya Central, ou 110FDAF, the “Ath August, at 3 o'clock p.m., for the purposa of receiving the Ropers of the Directors, and the statement of Acconnue to the 20th June, 1890.
AREHOLDERS wil be held
The Transfer BOOKS, of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 24th Augár, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
TROS. L ROSE, Secretary
Bongbong, Auport B, 189,
1553
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
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