:
CUR JOBRING DEPARTMENT AVING bein REPLEN
ISHED with a large pe- sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute
orders for FANCY WORK with
meate and despatch, and f
very moderate rates,
CHINA MAIL' Orizor,
No. 10,563
The China Mail.
JAGENTS FOR THE OMINA MAIL.
LONDONE. ALUAR, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Liubard Street, E.C. GRONGE STREET & Co., 30, Vornhill. Goo &GOTOH, Ludgate Civens, MO BATES FENDT & Do., 37, Malbrook, 2.0, SAMUEL DEACOox & Co, 150 & 14, Leadenhall Street. WM. WILES, 151, Common Street, H. Kougar WATSON,
Plent Street,
PARIS AND EUROPE - MAYENCE, Fayu & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange Buteliers.
NEW YORK-THE CANINE ETANGELIE!
Okur, 52. West Old Street.
SAN FRANUIS00 and Austin Porta
generally:-DEAX & Black, Han Haven |
Gizoo.
波十二月二十年六十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
Establisbod February
1843.
日六十月---十年电
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1896.
Business Notices.
IGRAVECI DAGE BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
WEDDING PRESENTS.
NEW
XWAS PRESENTS.
AND SPLENDID
ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS
ASSORTMENT
JUST ARRIVED,
O F
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW Including:-Over STAR, CLALIT Tuus. Tea, al Corrie Por+, Sunan and færẨM ZEALAND-Geapor & Gem, Archi Heases, Burr Boxes, TaSIMLER SPer Sexxx4, PRESERVE DISHES, BUTTER bourne and Sydiyy
Desius, Daette farves nad Forsson Cases, Vien Erstes in Casas, ESTREE CEYLON W, M. Sviru & An, Tux: Dotes, ICE Parts and reimeres divier AuDRA
APOTTIROATIEN Ca.. Colombo. BINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :-KELLY &
Water, Loo, Singapore: CHINA-Macan, A. A. x Cruz. Any
N. Mat & On:, LAMITED. Neochow, II. W. CHURCHILL Shanghai, LaNY, CRAWFORD & U., and KSLLY & Wausn. Zelule, Laur, CRAWFOR & Co., and Rx & Co.
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
THE
AUTBORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000, SUBZORIZED CAPITA£600,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HORTKOND,
Court of Directors.
D. GILLS, Esq. | F.STOLTRAFORT, Baq UHAN JE SHAN, Grow TUNG GIANG,
Esq.
Esq
Kwax Hot Oaven, Esq.
Chief Manager.
Guo, W. F. PLAYFAIR Interest for 12 months Fixed & % Hongkong, October 28, 1894.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
TH
3711
13 business of the above Bank is con. dacted by the HONGKONG AND
BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained or ap plication.
INTERBET on deposita is allowed at 3† PER CENT. per Baum. Depoaltor may transfer at their option balancor 2100 or 100rs to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. po
BAGUE,
For the Hongling and Shanghai
Banking Corperalitat,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1205.
1515
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1833. HAD OFFICE, LONDON,
44 ***
CAPITAL PAID-UP ... RESORVE LEABILITY OF SHAK?-
BOITIERS...
RESERTE FOND
+
FANCY LEATHER GOODS, ·
Comprising:- Arditas, Laons Diessend Bars. Soisson Casis, Work BASKETS, PHOTO FRAMES, Puusts, Came Casin, Oman and Creskerre CASES, &c., A., &c.
Our untirely New Stork of Mariscutata PirES, CIGAR and CARETS Houzas (Cauvan and PLAIN), Brian Pires, shock, be inspected.
DAL2
LIMITED.
ALSO BOLE JOHNTS FOR:
ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL FOUNDRY, SYNDICATE,
LIMITED.
NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co. SNOWDON SON'S & Co., SNOWDRIFT,' GRIPEL'S PATENT STEAM TRAP. LEWIS BERGER & SONS' PAINTS, OILS & VARNISHES. TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS. FRASER & CHALMERS, L’D., MINING MACHINERY, BELL'S ASBESTOS Qo. Irro, DAGGER' AND 'DEMON' PACKINGS,
2617
ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.
ASBESTOS BOILER COVERING,
&c., &c., &c.
GOLU MEDALS, PARIS 1878: LABO
JOSEPH
1
GILLOTTS.
PONR
Of Highest Quility, & Itaving Graalag Durability, are Tamaleké CHEAPEST
Tony Award, Chletas, 189D, NUMBERS FOLUER BY BANKEBİ Bargol Pona, 1925, 228, 182, Blip Tana, 52, 10, 287, 106, 101, 1,000
In Me, Medium, and Basad Pulakes, The New Turned-up Toins, 1088.
PRICE, $2.60 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
THE KEY-NOTE STRUCK
W: JACKSON,
£603
Manager.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOL THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,
Pioneers of the Askestos Trado.-
Contractors in H, M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, indadding the Imperial Kutbrays of Japan, MANUFACTURERS' OF
The best qualitie of ASBESTOS and RUBBIT GOODS for the Very Highest Pressures. Cheaper qusition for Low Pressures:
The VICTOR METALLJO PACKING has boun adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
Ta6 VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints. Manhole nud Aluthole Door, fox, am also nad on stery Rattle- ahir, Craiser. Gabat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in . M. Service.
SALAMANDER" Nomenduoting Composition for Builors, Hlyn-water Tanke, Fipos, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES,
1281
SPROIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:
Tuus, SKINNER
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Ceneral Agents,
Vinolia
“VINOLIA” IS A REFINED SOAP.
It keeps the complexion fresh and clear.
No other Soap has received
such high awards ae “VINOLIA"
...$200,000
...£300,000 ...£360,000 SOAP.
INTEREST allowed on Current Account on the at the rate of 38.2% per annum Daily balances.
Da Fixed Depualta for 12 months 4
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24%
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager.
Hongkong, Ustober 17, 1896.
ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
HUNTING CORPORATION.
PAIR-UP CAPITAL.38,000,000. RASATE FUND 6,000,0 Reserve LAÁBILITY of
$10,000,000
PornIETURizomeriozisyon"]
Come of DineCTORS --
A. MOCOFACHE, Eeq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MIHAZLARK, Esq.--Deputy Chairmin
Boo.J.J.Bell-Irving, R. L. Richardson,
Don't use
Boiled Soap
for the
Toilet..
Soap
DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLIA SOAPS-All Erices. VINOLIA SHAVING BTICES and CAKES.
VINOLIA CREAM (Por Itching, Face Brots, &c.), and VINGLIA POWDER (For the Complexion),
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
WILL
NAVIGATION COMPANY
TILL drapatoh VESSELS to the Undermanilons! PORTS on the DATES
oamed :-
FOK.
STEAMSHIP.
CATTAIN.
DATZ
LONDON, &..............Kaitor-i-Hind *.,0. L. DANIEL..................Foòn, 3lat Des.
JAPAN.......... Verena...........0. H. 8. Tocqué, R.F.A...Noon, 31 Jan, 1897.
Sunda... ...E. H. Go200........ About 12th Jan., 1897.
LONDON..
LONDON Gid.
MARSEILLES... Borato......................................E, P. BigCT........................ Aboul 23rd Jan., 1897.
*See Special Advertisemeal,
Fur Fraight or Passage, and further Paelianisés, apply to
P. & 0. S. 5. Ove Office,
Housnug, December 29, 11896.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
BY
WATKINS
TOP NOTE PRODUCERO.
(VOCAL LOZENGE).
AND
BALSAMIC COUGH LINCTUS.
CURES COUGHS and COLDS.
WATKINS &-Co.,
APOTHECARIES BALL, 66, Queen's Road Central, s
Land Cement Company
Green Island
PAVING
BRICKS BUT
Limited
MANUFACTURERS OF
PAVIN
TILES
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY GRE
FIREBRICK
2635
WORKS,
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY
OF COPENHAGEN,
FURTHER REDUCTION OF TELEGRAPH RATES.
REDUCED RATES
ON after
will be Charged for Telegrams from the Cable Stations in China
Labuau
DUTOR INDIES 6-
Jera
Other Islands INDIA BURMAH
The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for OETION
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
2062
this Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers,
HARRY WICKING & Co, Sole Ageals in Hongkong.
W. BREWER & Co.
CHRISTMAS.
B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. A New Chea Selon of Casteras Calendar Biering Pad, 1997
Beurmaz, Esq.
M. D. Kauki), Bay.
R. Shewan, Esq.
B. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Sieba, Eaq,
ChuRY MANAGER :' Hongkong T. JACKSON, ESQ.
MANAGER Shanghai-J. P. WADS GARD'YER, Eng. LONDON BATTLES LONDON AND COUNTE
BANKING Co., Lo...
HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of £ pue ceuk per sonum on the daily balance,
ON FIXED DEFOMITS
For 5 months 2h'aur vant per annum.
17
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13
19
"
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, December 7, 1896..
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
E PUT TO ALL ANXIETY
BY
368
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH
VALUE POLICY:
'EQUITABLE
This Policy provides three things (15) Protection for the family; (9) Provision for the masured later years; (3) A valusbis Investment
When three annual promique
have
va bagn paid the pollo acquiries yearly thereafter thras dictact
GUARANTEED values in
(1) paid-up meirande 1-
(8)
CARES. FANCY LEATHER and other
QUOES FUR PAUSENTS.
NEW BOOKA AND CHRISENAS VOLUNES, Indading Boy's Own and Girl's On Anna Little Folks July to Dec. New Vol.); Chotus, Young gone, Wide Awak Nister's ANUAL, Sur SHINE, BO PEEP, &, &
2507].
INDO-CHINA-
Tonkin
Tonkin via Ssigon
Anaam... Antam via Saigon
Cochin China BEAM via Saigon SIAM via Maulein. AUSTRALASIA E- South Australia West Austmalia Viotori.
New South Wales New Zealand Zanzibar Mauritius
...$ 1.00
1.60 0.00
Aden Natal Cape Colony
RATES PER WORD FROM HONGKONG.
Rapucan of 1st JULY, 1606.-
FURTHER REDUC-
TION 1st JAN. ARY, 1807.
To
From
To
LITTERIE
GREEN ISLAND, MẠÇÃO.
DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG) SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
W. POWELL & Co.
LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S WARM UNDERCLOTHING,
(EVBRY SIZE).
Hongkong, Desomber 29, 1896.
W POWELL & Co.
SHERRY 'FINO VALDESPINO.
2033
A Lion Day SHERRY OF FINE FLAVOUR. Pries, per dež in botica,
PRIZE MEDALS at the following International ExhiMdants BEVILLE, 1874. PARIS, 1890. DUBLIN, 1392. CHICAGO, 1899. ANTWERP, 1894
BARRETTO & Co,
No. 8, Duddell Street and Te House Brant,
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
BEEF AND BHANGHAI MÚTTON.
CORNED BEEF
CALIFORNIA OBEAMERY BUTTEL, $1.10 Per Roll,
OUR CELEBRATED OLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES,
Twenty-Ave Uents Par Pound. 19th November, 1896
TRADE MARK,
J. TATAM,
A USEFUL AND APPROPRIATE
CHRISTMAS PRESENT
iv a Cane of Assorted WINES. Wo spake up Compan
Containing :-
2 bota. SHERRY, 2 'PORT, 3 WHISKY, 2.GIN,
1 BRANDY, 1 LIQUEUR, and 1 BITTERS,
To
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS-
Penang
1 50
120
1.15
Malacca and Nalive Stater
1:60
1.05
1,00
Eingapore...
1.40
1.00
80
243%
NORTH BURNEO :—–
0.80
0.70
70
1.80
1.30
1.35
2.05
1.60
1.80
1.80
1.16
1.90
PRIME FRESH
186
1,15
0.30
40
15
1,10
0.70
50
1.16
95
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80
60
104
3.00
195
2:00
2.85
2:00
2.65
290
2.70
2.95
2.75
3.10
2.85
4.30
3.40
4.45
3.40
行洋和減
200
2,35
Bong Nami
4.45
8.50
YUEN
Wo.
4.60
0.50
No. 135,
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FROM
AMOY & FoocNOW,
SEANOMAL
RATRA REDUCED ON
1ET. JANUARY 1897.
1SE JANUARY 1897,
From
To
From
To
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS:--
EATD. 1884.
PANAS
1.88
1.16
1.79
1.18
Telephone To,
MALACCA AND NATIVE STATES
1.53
1.15
1:84
1.18
15, QUEEN'S BOLD
SINGAPOR
1.38 1.15
1.18
2.3
NORTH BORNEO -
LABUAN
1.13
1.10
1.10
DUTCH INDIES –
Java
1.68
1.25- 1.78
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
1.88
1.50
.1.09 .1.50
2.13
1,18% 2.0
1,18
1.15
2.31
2.18
1.15
9.20
W. BULLARD,
Asting Humayer in Okina........
Overtou's New Louter Donaldson's Engineers Alouack Dictionary of Phrase & Fable, by Dr.
Bravor (Now. solurged Edition) 5.50 Feds, their Oomposition, &c., by
Birth Vols,
10.00 Artistic Japan, 3 reduced in
Prite to
10.00 Olga Romanof, by Geo. Gri
(illustrated)...
8.00
Apollinaris
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
"First in Purity."
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
Has a charm which makers
Loof artificial aerated waters do not
at per a la pronounced by experiendad
This polity a
ma of bustus to be the best and to even dream of."
eral contract of life assuranos ever faru
ed and it is offered by an office having the.
plendid SURPLUS of £8,200,000 alcaling
to support its GUARANTIES,
Partiquisse and natratione from,
CHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
THAMITMON
hannsent far the Bart:
OTHER, ISLANDS INDEL
BURMAR OLILON
RATER RACED ON
TELEPHONE
from $10 to $20.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merghania,
12, Queen's Road Central.
FREDERICKSBURG LAGER BEER,
SPECIAL BREW.
A bright Sparkling BEER with absolutely zo sediment 3 la the
...tchespest and best Lager BEER imported. For case of B dozen pinta ***
$16.00
Caldbeck, Macgregor & 00.,
Fire and Spirit Merckunde..
Bole agents for HONGKONG AND ORINA.
Samples on application at the Offos,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
2189
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED
21TN scordance with Sention 120 of the forral Agents, with the approval of the Consoling NOTION is hereby given that the Fifth Ordinary General MEETING of Dommittee will on the 2nd January, 1897 SHAREHOLDERS in the abevo CoraBY Issue Interest WARRANTS of 85 per will be held at the Urrter of the Company 1838 BHARE PATASEN at the HerozonG AND No. 9, Fraga Central. TOMORROW, the BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, the BAG 81st December, 1836, at Nooo, for the
Bongkeng, 28th December, 1836.
THN
HONGKONG HOTEL
MORNING ADVERTISEX.
Bloat Contis
SOLE AGENTS.
CARLOWITZ &
2071 HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,
being at the rate of 10p per cent, par ensur
the
Dikseroma and the Statement of Acssuiete
on the pathap Capitel of the Uzzzus for Dansers at the Repers of the year
to Reptember 30th, 1886, d for the 20015 of the Company The most from the 1.5b to the 3141: Register of Sharon will be QLOBED from “
election of Direttors and Auditors. The
WEDNESDATE vs 10th Instant, till. THURSDAY, the 21st Instant, both daya inclusive during which perind no TaGTER SHARES can baltegistered
Kantanh, both daya Inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,
CANTOR ERITRANCH OFFICE I Hongkong, Dicamber a
No. 10, D'ARCELLE #TERRY.
TRANS VERY MODERATE Hongkong April 6,
My order of the વાક Directors,
JAMES 3. DUNGAN-
Hoogkong, Doestabes PJ, 1606, BAI