OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT- TAVING been BKPIEN.
ISHED with a large na
sortment of the latest KunorɣAN,
The China Mail.
and AMERICAN NOVELTIES.
We are propared to exesate
ordera for FANCY WORK with
taess, and despatch, and at
very moderata rales,
Camra Mail? OFFICE
No. 10,549
AGENTS KOR THE CHINA MÄIL
LONDON-E. AGAR, 11 & 13, dement
Lane, Lombard Strest, E.O. Brar & Co., 30. Corakili,
Grouse GORDON
Goro, dgate Circus, E.0. Das
·HERDY Co., 37, Walbrook, LO, BAMUEL DEACON & Uo., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Watts, 151, Cannon Svert, E.C. ROBBAT WATHON, 100. Finet Serbet,
PARIS AND EUROPE: - BLAYENCE, FAVERO, 18, Rus de la. Orange Bateliers.
NEW YORK-THE-ULNESE EVANGELINI
Orrion, 62. West 2 Street SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte generallyUAN & BLACK, Jan Man-
saco,
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND -→Gondon & Coron, Mel- bourn, and dydney. ONYLON:-W. M. STE & Co., THE
APOTEKOA BIE's Co., Dolamba, SINGAPORE, STRAFTS, &,-KxLLY &
Warsa, Lre,, Singapore, OHINA-Macao, A. A. DA ORUZ.
Amay N. MOALLE & Co., LAMITED. Foochou, II. W. CHURMILLE, Shangbui, Lane, CRAWFORD & Uo, and KELLY & WALSU, Yokohama, Laxz, OsawYOU? & Co., nd KELLY & C
Banks.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bank is con-
To by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Rules may bu obtained on ap- plication,
INTEREST on deposita in allowed at Depositors
34 FER CENT. par sunum.
晚二十月二十年大十九百八千一类
Business Notices.
Establishód.
February
1848.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1896.
Business Notices. ·
日八初月—十年申丙
LANE CRAWFORD & C
WEDDING PRESENTS.
NI W AND
XMAS PRESENTS.
SPLENDID
ASSORTMENT OF ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS
JUST ARRIVED, Including:-CRVES Spanda, Ülaner Jong. Tza, and Coffee Pots, Suvar and Casam STANDS, BIGGIT BOXES, TANFALUS SPIRIT Grande, Peserta Dishes, Borrax DAYS, DESERT Ksiris aud Foers in Cases, FISH EAT in Gasus, EntaSE DISHES, Ion Paris and numerous other Articios,
10-
FANCY LEATHER GOODS, Comprising:- Azauma,_Lavis' Drissing BAGS, SOSOS CARES, WORK-HANKEZE, Photo FM, PULSER, Cann OASES, CAR and C1a1BETTH GAMES, -&O., ka., 40,
Our entirely NEW STOCK of MEERSCHAUM PITs, Clean and CIGARETTE HOLDERS (CARVED and PLAIN), BLIAR PIPES, chould be inspected.
2412
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN`AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOX TIK
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,
may transfer at their option balancon of Contractors
100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANK, to he placed on
Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
to 17. M. Gourment, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Forrign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT. per The best qualitics of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highost
aristira
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JADASON,
Chief Mlatayer.
Hongkong, August 1, 1895,
1516
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORELATED BY ROXAL CHANTAR 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
Frestures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures,
The "VICTOR” METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for us throughout Her Majesty's Nary.
VICTOR
The
METALLIO JÓINTING MATERIALS for Steara and Hydraclio Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, ds, are also used on every Battle. ship, Oraiser, Gantons, Torpedo-boat and Transport in H. M. berries.
"SALAMANDER" Nov.condecting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipos, c. 1N TWO QUALITIES.
THOS, SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, Superintendent...
24
1981
...£800,000
£800,000 ...£350,000
Keerve LIABILITY OF SPARK-
CAMTAL Pam-ce
·HOLDEES ..
RABZEYX FORD
INTEREST allowed Cartaal Asconat
at the rate of 2% per, ataum of the Daily balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4
*
3
IT
1
15 3
Manager,
TE WHITEHEAD,
Hongkong, October 17, 1895.
Exp. 1804. Telephone 75.
84€ 15, QUEEN's Hole.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL
DANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITATION ..$30,000,000. REKAVE FUND...............................................☎ 6,000,000. RESDAYE LIABILITY .03 $10,000,0KL
Paorrox....
COURT OF DIEUTDES je
A. MUODNÁJRIE, Exq.—Chairman. Br, C, MICHARLSEN, Bog.-Deputy Chairman Hon.J.J. Hall-Irving. JR. L. Bichardion,
Bearman, Bøg Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon. Usy. M. D. Brokiel, Esq. | R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Enq N. A. Stebe, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER : Hongkong-T. JACARON, EMI
SAINT RAPHAEL WINE.
A STRENGTHENING,
rescribe a
DIGESTIVE TONIC WINE.
Bronchibis, Malaria, and during
convalescence.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & 00,
Sole Agents.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
Bell's Special,
HEAVY ENGINE OIL:
10 to 15 per cent. cheaper than CASTOR OIL.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL--PRAYA.
SHERRY 'FINO VALDESPINO.
2383
A Lionz Duz SHERRY or Fine Favoon. Price, per dosan battles, ... $10. PRIZE MEDALS at the following International Exhibitions :--- BEVILLE, 1874
2492
PARIS, 1889. DUBLIN, 1392,. CHICAGO, 1892.
ANTWERP, 1894.
BARRETTO & Co,
No. 8, Duddull Street and Ice House Street,
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW TOYS
AND
XMAS. PRESENTS.
Hongkong, December 12, 189É
Estd.
GED MEDALS, PARIS 1878:1889
JOSEPH
GILLOTTS
PENS,
OTG
Of Eight (lulity, & Having CtIALIEN
Durability, an
CHEAPEST,
The only Award, Chicago, LHAS. NUMBERS FOR USE BY HANNERS. Barrel Peres, 126, 170, 202.
Blin Teras, 31, 27, 16, 44, 7,000. In Finç, hillum, and Broad Porta,
The Now Turned-up Palut, 109%
PRICE, $2.60 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
WILKINSON'S
ESSENCE OR FLUID EXtract of RED JAMAICA J
the SARSAPARILLA
Fronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the mont
WONDERFUL PURIFIER AF HUMAN BLOOD
1961F
350 Safest and
Reliable Renoir for
TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, POORNESS OF
BLOOD, &
To do procured of all
Chemists and Dealers
in Medicines,
ASK
FOR
Indisputable Evidence.
"We cant sprok too highly of it."- JAKET
A supertne preparation that way ngs be relied an.”
JABIR A. COSTER.
"WE MERed Jane: 11 JAMAICA BARE APARILLA,Maskia RaiKY.
The ous perigration for moving what may be coffel the sequele bf's anti Portal Coung."-- Bin· N. Mañt
"I am neves wilook it, when feeling перичаст от еда от жив броде snaily of figli, m đoad or LTdemistinten mei"- The TILE LAND CRYING.
"Your ance of Ria Zakajua Banesa d PARILLA, KUTVd nie of « Pryka 2.) var vi be All other medicara bed A. WEL OF ACTATE
Has Maintained for Over SIXTY YEARS
THE
"HIGHEST REPUTATION
It is Kaserted on the best authority that a
Hittis taken daily is the BFOT
PREVENTIVE
-ILLNEGO,
IMPORTANT QAUTION,
Beware of Worthless and inju
rious imitations,
FORGHENG: DAXIN, CHUICKSHANK & Co., A. S. WATSON & Co., ED.
Schlitz
W. POWELL & Co.
2518
THE WORLD
W. BREWER & Co.
THE BEER THAT MADE
No Land is so Remote that it is not reached by
SCHLITZ BEER.
Knowledge is Power.
TO KNOW THAT
SCHLITZ,
The Been that made Milwaukeo Famous, is
ABSOLUTELY
PURE
AND MADE OF THE BEST PARTS ONLY OF CHOICE MALT & HOPS.
Sahlka verzívek kon highest
ASZ Schlitz
FOR
pward at the Worjd's - Fals
PURIT
Sale Anmer's for klangbomo z WATKINS & Co.
MILWAUKEE FAMOUS: 66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONKONG.
JUST LANDED, Hongkong Tide Table
Also
Boy's Own Annuel, 1996
Ciri Own Anute), 1896... Young Burland, New Vohme...
$1,00 400 4:0 3.03
Now Annaala, Children's Frised. Nestor's Annual, Chatterbox. Sunday. Child's Own Mag: zme, Prize, Dar Darlings,
UNEQUALLED FOR TABLE USE,
Raphael Toot's Now CHRISTMAS CARDS Kaphael Tuck's New CALENDARS
2269
&c., &c. DIARIES, 127 Large Variety, Under TONGKONG HOTEL. Hoseltona, Novomhér 21. 7836.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
PRINT FRESE
2444
2354]
AND
SHANGHAI MUTTON.
BEEF
CORNED BEEF. UALIFORNIA OREAMERY BUTTER, $1.40 Per Bol OUR CELEBRATED OLUB HOUSE SAUSAGRE,
Twenty-five Conts Fer Pound. 19th November, 1886.
J. TATAM.
UNSURPASSED 28 in- ANTI-FOULING & ANTI-CORROSIVE COMPOSITION PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
for Ship's Bottome.
one year-The Ocean S. 8. Co., Liverpool, coated 86,187 tons; The Cunard S. 3. Üo.
ocated 96.293 tons; MoGregor, Gow & Co. coated 21,125 tons,
1610
In use also by THE EMPRESS LINE,
HARRY WIOKING, Sole Agent in Hongkong.
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD.
MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANER-LONDON AND COUNTY CHABLIS.
BARKING Oo., Lt.
Hongkong-IsraBEST ÁLLOWID.
On Ourrent Account at the race, of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIRED DApoarta A
For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum.
11
34
12
11
T. JAOKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 7, 1896.
368
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
THE LIMITED
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL..........................£1,000,000. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, An£600,000,
Court of Essectors.
D. GILLIES, STOLIERTORT, E GHAN KI BRAN, CEOW TUNG SHANG,
EWAN HOT CHURy, Esq
"Chist Monager,
Gro. W. F. PLATEATE
Interest for 12 months Fized 8 %
Hongkong.. October 19, 1804PD
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
IN FUT TO ALL ANXIETY
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH
VALUE POLICY
DE: THE
'EQUITABLE.'
This Policy provides three things; (1) Protection for the family ; (3) Prevision for the assured's later wasra; (3) A Valuable
Investme
three annual prozians have been paid the policy, acquirian yosely, thermafter
| pak-up sanurance | (8)
) (8) Leas
kt & per cents
This pakoy in pronounced by experienced Inda of builders to be the best and mos libers contract of life assurance ever jus eð } and là të pafund by sa onies having the apliodd SUBELIN at 28 600,100 sterling "ka miphort Juá GUARANTEES
POMMARD.
OHAMBERTIN.
All our WINES are guaranteed para and unadulterated. Price List on Application.
BREAKFAST and After Dinner Wines, Red and White.
1862
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Most Central
Most Convenient,
Most Comfortable.
Apollinaris
1282
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
More wholesome than any
aerated water which Art can
supply."-THE TIMES.
AGENTS
ITZ & CON
CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW
NAVIGATION COMPANY
WILL depaton VESSELS to the Dudermentional (PORTS of the DaIKS
namod
FOR.
STEAMSHIP.
ΟΑΡΥΔΙΑ.
MATA.
About 18th Deo.
SHANGHAL........Ganges.co ..T. F. Cazsay........... S'HAL, N'SAKI,
KOBE & YAM 1 Bopazo,................................E. P. EBDPmirábání 16th. Dos.-
LONDON, A......Pakita *............................. F. N. COLL...........
JAPAN.................................ndition.W. D. Mσ:15.zi STRAITS & EBAY. Hydaspat.S. BARCEAN....... LONDON....... Patreon....Ç, E. BAKER
*Sue Special Advertisement.
Koon. 17h Deo,
1.4.30 pim.. 17th Do
...Aḥant 19: D‹ 0.
About 24th Dec.
+ Calling at Colombo, if suliekant inducement offers.
Far Freight or Passage, and farther Partientlari, apply 56 P. & Q. 8; 3. Ou.'s Office,
B. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent, Hongkong, December 11, 11806.
Vinolia
"VINOLIA" 18 A REFINED SOAP.
It keeps the complexion fresh and clear.
No other Boay has received
such high awards as "VINOLIA".
SOAP.
2480
Don't use
Boiled Soap
for the
Toilet.
Soap
DON'T BOONOMIEZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. FINDIKA BOATS-AllFriss, VINOLTA SHAVING STICKS Led CAKES,
VINOLLA CREAM (or Zahing, Was Spot), and VINGLIA FOWDER (For the CompleNISH).
A USEFUL AND APPROPRIATE
TRADU MARK,
行洋和源
Hong Nar
TazatHote
No. 186
WAL KIN TAI YEUK FONG,"
BRA&
2491
Green Island Cement Company
PAVING
BRICKS
Limited
MANUFACTURENS OF
PAVING
TILES
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY G
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,
DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, CENERAL "MANAGERS, "HONGKONG,
Notice of Firm.
NOTIO E.
Name of HARRY
Intimations.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE BUSINESS hitherto Carried on
the Under WIOKING will in futuro be Oónd isted under the Style of HARRY WICKING | [[188. Transfer BODKS of the Company & Oo.
Twill be CLOSED from the 18th to
THE
MR. GEORGE BARRY DANN is the 31st Instant, both daya inclusive..
authorised to Sign the Fina from this data.
BARRY WICKING.: Hongkong, 28th November, 1896. 2393
intimations.
SUITABLE FOR
XMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTE
|A
JUST ARRIVED.
| N Immense desourment of the Bat ENGLISH AND FRENCH GENERAL JEWELLERY,
WATCHES AND
FANOY: GOODS.. PRICES MODERATE.
LEVY HERMANOS Hongkong, December 31.1896, 9812- HONGKONG SMOKING CONCERT
"CLUB.
FLER First CONCERT of the Senzor vill be held at the Theatre, on-SATUK. DAY, 26th December, tā p.nk The
CHRISTMAS PRESENT Chair will be taken by Hon. F. B. MAF,
is a Cano of Assorted WINEB We make up Cases
Ocetatelog
abota, SHERRY, ↑ PORT, 3 WHISKY, 9 GET
BRAND 1 LIQUEUR, End 1 BITTERS,
from $10 to 620.
2016
TANIED to BUY BOND,
BALLING BOAT, with Op
GANDE, FRICH- & Co,
Wow and Bori idembanja,
12. Quest's Lond Central.
Hanksän Avell 4-1895.
O,M.G.
The Subscription for the Current SeasoN has been red at $3, and Membary, may obtain Tickets on appitasifon to the Rob. Treasurer, R Waar, Honggo
Mr
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.
General Agents, 2 CANTON INSURANOM OFFICE, LITRO. Hongkong, December 10, 1806. 2495 HONGKONG LADIES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.
NOTICE
HE Annual General MEETING of tha Tabora SOCIETY will be held at the Cher Hall, at Noon, on THURSDAY, December 17th.
All those who are Interested in the work carried on by the Society are invited to attend.
By Order
TH MASTER Hon Secretary Hongkong, December 7, 1996.
NOTICE
2100
1HE OFFICERS of the Wear YORK- abire Regimeer wii not hold them- Felves RESPONSIBLE for kay DEBTS contracted by their Dourzangan BALE KEB,
-Muraat BizniCEN, DAN A Hongkong, December 3, 1896. – 2473. DAKIN ORUICKSHANK COM, 2
PANE, LIMITED.
Ordinity General MEETING | OTICE in bereby givồn that an fhetra « - DAKIN OBULOKSHANE & COMI
1 and hangbai Bedening will. DET BENE
GANSIMMAN desirono
will please forward their Netson with those of Props DAF
and Secondor to the Honorary Fuoretary,
WILLIAM & FROWD, KN
Hongkong, December 111896, 9610
WIRE HAIRED IRISH TERRIER,
afirmed 30
day