ON JOBSINS DEPARTMENT: T HAVING been REPLEN
HARD with a large as
wortment of the latest, EUROFRAM: J and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, We are prepared to execate weders for FANCY WORK with: nestcam sad despatch, sodat
stry goderate raida:
· Catma Marz'' OFFISA,
The China Mail.
THE 'BORKUNO GJINESE MELIL" 報日字華香
(Hongkong. Wa Tuz Yat Pr.)
ISSUED DAILY.
CHUN UN MAN,
Manajer and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION;
Pes Dollarkeyang, diliverablje in Farg "Kang, Ditporią. 121,45 per annual,
Ipcluding pamage:
No. 10,557.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.
號二月二十年六十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
\LONDON :—F, A1048, 11 & 13, Cement'i Lana, Lombard Street, 3.0. Gronde
Grease & Co., 30, Cornhill,' Gondor | &Goron, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATER HINDY & 00., 87, Walbrook, B.C. Banure Deacon & Ou., 150 & 104, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WIL, 151, Davinon Street, E.C. ROLEST WALNON, 160, Fleet Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, PAYAS & Co., 18, Bus'de la Grange Bateliere:
aste.
NEW YORK:THE Unrysex EVANGELIST
Omỏe, 52, West 2d Street. SAN FRANCISCO and American Forts generally-BaN & BLACK, San Fran- AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW |
ZIALAND:-Glosbor & Garan, Ma- bourne ami Bynkesy, CEYLON-W. M. Burr & Co., Tus
APOTHECARIES Co., Columbó, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, KELLY &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore, QUINA-Maces, à. A. DA CRUZ. Amer.
N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED, Foochart, H. W. CHURAR Shanghai, LN, OKAWFORD & Co., and Kkat & Waru. Yokohama, LASS, CRAWFORE & Co., and Kelar & Co.
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF QUINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CATTTA,...............................£1,000,000. Jussoribed Carizan....................................£ 500,000,
HEAD OFF-HONGXONG.
Court of Dircolors.
D. Gruz, Esq. H.STOLTEXPORT, Esq. URAM KI BHAN, CHOW Teno 5uaxe,
Esq.
KWAN HOI U Bag.
Chief Manager
Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIRS, interest for 13 iontur fixed 5 %. Hongkong, October 23. 1894.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
1
171
Established Feb
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DER 22, 1806.
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD &C.
WEDDING PRESENTS.
A
NEW AND
XMAS PRESENTS.
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT ELECTRO-PLATED "GOODS
JUST ARRIVED,
OF
Luchuling :-Cave SızanS, CLARUT JUGS. TRA and Curzes Pora, SuG48 and CERAM STANDS, BET Hoxes, PANTALUS SITRIT Standa, Pupserve Disum, BorrṢE- DISHES, DESSERT KNIVES and Vomas in Esses, fun štikas in ÜASES, ENTRER | Disnes," Ion. Paus and numerous other Artistes,
ALSO: 4
FANCY LEATHER GOODS, Comprising - Aruma, LADIES' DRESSING Bacs, SCLEROL CASES, WOR
PHOTO FRAMES, PURNES, CAED CASES, CHIAR at CYREPTE CASES, &, &o, &c.
(CARVED and PLAIN), DRIAX Pires, bonid be inspected.
Our entirely New STOCE of MERSONAUM PIPE, Olgau and CIGARETTE Hozpras
2412
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
DONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS BETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pionoors of the Asbestos Trade.
Contractors to . M. Gourammat, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Politbags, including the Imperial Railways of Japan
MANUFACTURERS OF
The best qualitics of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highost Presares. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.
The VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use broughout Hor Majesty's Nary.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS in Steam and Hydraulie Joints, Manhole and Mudhols Dours, &c., are also sad on every Battlo. (18 bosings of the above Bank is gon-ship, Orient. Guabeat, Torpede-boat and Transport in B M. Service,
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilere, Hoi-water Tanks,
Tuoted by the HONGKONG AND Pipe, TWO QUALITIES.
BEANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- SION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposite is allowed at #PER CENE, per annum. Depositats may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG. AND SEANGHAI BANE, be placed on
1281
TAOS. SKINNER.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Siaperinteawdant :
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
RIME
FRESH
FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per PR
annum.
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
JAUKBON,
Hongkong, August 1, 1805.
2934]
1515
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA; AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANzen 1853. Head Office, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAND-UP
REAERTE LIABILITY
SOLDSEN..
RESERVE FUND
BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON. CORNED. REEF.
CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER,
$1.40 Per Roll.
OUR CELEBRATED OLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES,
{IMURIY=Avə" Qonts. Per Pound, 10th November, 1896,
J. TATAM. SHERRY FINO VALDESPINO.
་་:
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
1848.
日八十月一十年申丙
ASK
FOR
Schlitz
Bell's Special,
HEAVY ENGINE OIL.
10 to 15 per cent.
cheaper than CASTOR OIL.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
W. BREWER & Co.
OHRISTMAS.
Goops You PRESENT
2385
..$ 1.00
9.00
0.00
A New Choice Selection of Carmas Calendar Blotting Pad, 1897 CARDS. FANCY LEATHER and other Overton's Now Recitor
Donaldson's Enginosre Alanuck Dictionary of Purane & Fable, by Dr. Foods, their Composition, &c., by
Brewer (New enlarged Edition) 5.60
"Blyth
10,00
NEW BOOKS AND CHEISTMAS VOLUMES.
Including-Bay's Own and Girl's Own Annual; Little Folka (Jaly to Dec. New Yol.); Chums, Young England, Wide Awake, Winter's Ansual, Sun- SHINE, BO PEET, &a, &c.
2507)
Artistis Japan, 3 Vols., reduced in
Price ta
Olga Romanoff, by Gao, Grifita
(illustrated))...
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD, CHABLIS.
POMMAR D..
CHAMBERTIN.
BREAKFAST and Aitor Desnau Wises, Red and White.
3802
10.00
3:00
All our Wire are guaranteed pure and unadulterated. Price List on Application.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S
PATENT COMPOSITION.
The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with this Composition.
310,
2562
A Lacar Day SHERRY or FIN FLAVOUR Price, per dozen bottles, in
PRIZE MEDALS at the following Intevuistional Exhibition→→ BEVILLE, 1874. PARIS, 1839. DUBLIN, 1892. CHICAGO, 1892.
-
GX
......£800,000 SHARE.
...£800,000 .....£850,000
2488
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits för 12 months 4%
19
6
13
Bb
1. H. WAITEHEAD, Stanager,
Hongkong, October 17, 1896,
· BANKING CORPORATION..
PATIL DE CAPITAN
BaseRVEABLATTÝ
PROPRIETORS
848
10,000,000. $6,000,000 $810,000,000.
Couar oF DIRECTORS --
A. MUCONAGHIE, Esq.-Chairman.
Br. C. MICHARISE, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hou, J.J.Bol-Irving. RL Richardson,
O. Beurmann, Esq.
GB. Dadwell, Eng.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
Esq.
D. E. Samoon,
K. Shawan, Erq.
N. A. Slebs, Esq.
UHIEF MANAGER:
Hongkong Jauzson, Esq.
·MANAGER 2.
Bhanghal-J. P. Waun Gard'sue, Esc. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., LD
HONG
INTEREST ALLOWED
On Currant Account at the rate of 2 per ont per annum on the daily balance. ON FIXED DEPoutre ;-
For 3 months St per seat, per sZITIM.
n 14
ST. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, December 7, 1996. -- 368
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
28. PUT TO ALL ANXIETY:
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH.
VALUE POLICY.
ANTWERP, 1804.
- BARRETTO & Co.,
No. 8, Daudoll Sireot and Tee Bousa Street.
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW TOYS:
AND
XMAS PRESENTS.
Hongkong December 12 1800
TRADE MARE.
行洋和慈
-Bung Name
YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE
W. POWELL & Co.
A USEFUL AND APPROPRIATE.
2618
CHRISTMAS PRESENT
a Coat of Assorted WINES. We make up Cases Coutaining :-
2 bats. SHERRY, 2 POET, 3 WHISKY, 2 GIN, VIBRANDY, 1 LIQUEUR, and 1 BITTERS,
No. 185
2510)
EST. 1884. Telephone 75.
15, QUEEN'S BOAD
'EQUITABLE.' “
This Policy provides three things (1)
Protection for the family; (2) Provision for the sured's later yeri (3) Avaliable.
When (bree
DUREXI
Fave beep
paid the polloy acquizion vsarly, shergasser thros diningt GUARANTEED paluse In (9) Ican
Als policy le pronounced by experienced meout bindows go be the best sad 12901 beral contract of life antaranes ayer lint ad and Il lapffered by an offer having the Polnud (UEPLANS of 28,400.00 atecting
apporo GUARANTEES,
હરી તેને ક
OMES & CO.
ઓ
from $10 to $20. -
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants,
12, Queen's Boad Central.
FREDERICKSBURG LÄGER BEER.
SPECIAL BREW
A bright Sparkling. BEER with absolutely no sediment; is the cheapest and best Lager BEER imported.
Per one of 8 dusen pinta
816.00.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Sole,gents for HOGHOND AKD ÜHINA,
Bamples on application at the Ufios.
Apollinaris
2589
THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
12
"More wholesome than any aerated water which Art can supply."-THE TIMES,
SOLE AGENTS
CARLOWITZ & CO, AR HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Hongkang. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
WILE
FOR.
TEAMHILIP
DAPTAIN.
LONDON........Fe0. E. Baez,
SHANGHAI..... Both.F. N. TILLARD. B'HAI, N'BAKI,
*
DATE.
About 24th Dow
.................... About 27th Day.
About 27ch Deo, Noon, 3. Do.. .M.R....Noon, let Jau., 1997,
About 18th Jan, 1997.
THE WORLD
THE BEER THAT MADE
„MILWAUKEE FAMOUS.
„DEKOGÁLLEN FOR-TABLE USB;"
No Land is so Remote that it is
not reached by
SCHLITZ BEER.
TO KNOW THAT
Knowledge is Power. SCHLITZ,
The Bezu-that made Milwaukee Famous, is
ABSOLUTELY-
PURE
AND MADE OF THE BEST PARTS ONLY OF CHOICE MALT & HOPS.
Elite rock the hixhest
ASE Schlitz (ward at the World's Fair
FOR
for
PURIT
Sole Agents for Hongkong:
WATKINS & Co.
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG,
捐藥大建築 -2491-
WAT KIN TAI YEUK FONG.
Green Island Cement Company,
PAVING
BRICKS
Limited MANUFACTURENS OF
PAVING
TILES
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY GRE
FIREBRICKS
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.
DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, CENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
&otices of Firms.
NOTIO-EE,
ARNOLD FUCHS has THIS MDAT been Authorized to SIGN our
FIRM per Procuration.
SIEMBSEN & Co. Hongkong, December 16, 1898.
2540
NOTICE.
Intimations.
Ons Understanding. Muzio and
A
SSISTANT, WANTED, by W. RO-
BINSON & Co., for thele BGAPORE
HOUSE. able to Play.
Hongkong, December 21, 1898,
2696
GEORGE FENWICK & COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE BUSINESS hitherto Carried on NOTION is hereby given that an NOTOTRAORDINARY General Bader the Namb of HARRY MEETING of this Company will be held. WICKING will fu future be Condested.
the 29th day of Dao-ver 1826, at. 11.30
où. TUESDAY,
VG. WINTERBURY,- Guserat Adanaani Bongkong, Dember 21, 1898, 1657
CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION
JILL despatch VSSELS to the Undermentioned PURE the DATES under the Style of HARRY WICKING at the HONORONG HOTEL, o
& Co.
MR GEORGE HARRY DANN 4, when Special. Ecolutions will be authorised to sign the Firm from this date of Asetation. A Copy of proposed siceras proposed to Alter and Amsad the Articles HARRY WICKING. tions has been osted to the restored Hongkong, 28th November, 1895. 2895 address of dech Shareholder and any Share- bulder sho falls to receive a Cogy can have LOTICE is hereby given that the PART ane by applying to the General Manager,
NERSHIP hitherto existing and ntered into on the 30th October, 1806,
By order, pagka batween the adoraigned LI PO and YING, under the style of LEE YEN WO at 22, New West
t Street, Victoris to con struct & Catchwater to the West of Tal Tam Reservois for the Government of Hongkong, has This Day been DISSOLVED | Mutual Consent, and that the Work will be
andortsken
completed by LI YING Alone, to whom all communications must be addraced and by aktora all DEBTS of the PARTNERSHIP will be PAID.
Notion is further given that the said Li Fing will NOT RESPONSIBLE for any Personal DEBTS contructed by LI PO.
Notified by LA PO*) and 11 YING (3) of the LEE YEE WO
KOBE & T'AMA Form A. Pares LONDON, A......Kanzarı-Hind *.0, L. DANIEL.. (JAPAN), «Verona...0, H. S. Tocars,
LONDON SE H GORDON
*Sea Special Advertisement,”
For Fright or Painage, and Tatar Partiet us, apply t
P., 9., Oc.'s Ditivo,
Hongkong, December 19, 11806.
THE
A. A.. RITUHIE. Superintendent
9079
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Most Contral
Moss Coprenient
ators Comfortable, 1988
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS,
THE Undermentioned INSURANCE E OFFIONS will be ULOSED for tho Tratnaction of Public Banesa, on FKI DAY aud SATURDAY, the 20th sug 26th Instant, respectively.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.
General Managers. Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary,
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS,
TN accordance with Ordinance. No. 4 of
1876, the Undecmentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transactions of Publie Business, on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 26th and 28th Tastsus, rumpectively.
For the Chartered Bank of India, Átta-
tralia and Chios)***
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager Hongkong, For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-
ng Corporation,'
JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Union Insurance Bomety of Canton, Lit For The National Bank of China,
Lamited, L KENNARD DAVIS,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
* Chief Blangger, Mercantila of India
JW. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
dung cái North China Inauration Qo, Ltd. W. H. RAY,
Setary, Chine Traders Insurance Co., Ltd SHEWAN, DOMES & Co
Yangless Itiniranen Askoslation Lt.
GEORGE L. TOMLIN
doting Sporetary,
C
China Tire Insurance Uz, Lid.
WE MAGEBAR
The Straits Luganon Car Ltd. Hongkong Delembar 19, 1888,9 2013
For Tha Leiited,
| For the Banque de L'Indo-Chins, Hongs
kong Agonny,
H. LACAER,
pre Manager. For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.
Hoogteg
CHANTREY INOHRALD,
For the Tokobamis Berets Bank, Liday"
WAO NAREKRAF
nekong December 21, 2006. GODI
Dated 19th December, 1890,
Intimations.
$690
SIR WILLIAM ROBINSON will be
AT HOME! from $.30 pm WEDNESDAY, Decembar 23rd, THURSDAY, Deaspbar Bist. Ta Hongkong, Hanember 7; 1806.
2:
sad
No. 74:
NOTICE is hereby given that FRIDAY NEXT, the 28th Instant, and FRI- DAY, the Ist January 1697, will boobaved Orrio
HOLIDAYS a KOWLOOF CURIOM
Work at the Opium Examination Offico. and Customs Stations will proceed as genal.
H. M. BILLIER, Oonsi
synos of untoria por Koukon and District
Curto Housa, Kowloon, Flat Desember, 1885. CANTON INSURANCE. OFFIOS, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TN Labordance with Heption 180 of the Artinies of Auction, the General 9450 Agen with the approval of the Consalting Committee will on the and January, 1897, JAPANESE FINE ART CURIONI Intersat WARRANTE of 65 per
SHARE PAYABLE at the HönggonG AND SHANGHAI BANKING Componams, the ma being at the rate of 10 per osak, per annum
the your 1806
KUHN & KOMOR, on paldan Capital of the dron, for
21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong). 86, Water Street, Yokohama i sad 80, Division Street, Kobe
CHRISTMAS PREBENTE.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY,
́62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW
The Transfer B0058 of the Company ill be CLOSED from the 18th in the SIM Instanty, both days incluziye..
JARDINE, MATHESON & CR,
General Agiate, CANTON INSURANCE Offsen, Lasersh Hongkong, December 18, 1606, "- 2544
THE PUNJOM MYNING COMPANY. LIMITED
NT OTTOB-a hamby given bhab the Fikk Pay Ordinar General, LAREFING SER SHAREHOLDERS in the shore ComPART Hongkong, December 19, 1806580 No, & Prays Central on THURSDAY,the will be held at the Oprton of the Cempiny
(LATE OF POATH & Nouku.)
FOR SALE
HA
--- Biss. Dedemben 1895. » Noce, for Mar and purpose of presenting the Report the PARA DIARSosu and the patement of
182 Undersigned bas Fan Bale Suprem hastay 1800, and, for las
TH
BEWING MACHINES {Singer Byttens, Hand and Ivescia),
Tassa Kichlau
FRICKS Range
400
election of Director and Astilbe T WEDNESDAY 1th my
the Plan Fistant, both daya
simulST