با بارید
OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT HAVING boon BETLEN IL IBUED with a large a sortment of the latest EmnoPÁN, and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
warb prepared to oxecute
adorn for FANCY WORK wilä “
beatness and despatch, and af
pory vauderate rates.
CHINA MAIL OFFICE."
No. 10,574
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON ;----F. Aldan, 11 & 12, Clemen's Groxar Lane, Lombard Street, B.0. STREET & Co., 30, Tornkili. · GORDON & Corn, Eulgate Cirena, E. O. BATER HENDY & Co., ST, Walbrook, 1.0. SAMUEL DEACOx & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wins, 151, Canton Street, 1, 0, Rocent Wise, 150. Feat Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE: - MAYENCE,
FATER & Co., 18, Rue de la Grungs Balcliere.
魏三十月正年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
LADIES'
Betablished
›ruary
1840.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1897.
Business Notices.
BOOTS & SHOES.
A NEW DEPARTURE,
We have now added a Stock of the above at the request of
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
'BELL'S ASBESTOS.
NEW YORK:-THE CONER EVANGELIST many of our Customers. The Stock will be opened out in a few ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New WIEK Wove Rooring Co,
Ormice, 62. West 240_Frest.
SAN FRANCISCO and Amorfoan Ports;
generally-Bean & Brata, San Fran
dison.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND—Gonvoy & Goren. Mel-; bourne wed Sydney.
days. Inspection invited.
FOR WALKING.
Black, Tan and Glace Tace and Bar Shoes: Black and Glace
CEYOR Telano. Tur Button Boots..
SINGAPORE, STRATES, &c.---K ZLLY &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore.
CALINA-Macao, A. A. pa CKUZ, Amny, N. Moxane & Co., Laxtrzu. Poochowe, H. W. CHURCHILL, Shanghai, LANK “ÜBA W BOYADI, M. Do, and KRLY A Waza. Pokalen, LAKE, CRAWFOET
& Co., KY & CO
Banks.
AND SHANGHAI
HANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000, RESERVE FUND..$6,000,000. RESERTE LIABILITY OF
PAPELETONS
210,000,000.
Court of DIRECTORA 2---
A. MOCUSACDie, Eag.-Chairman
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FOR DELESS WEAR. Glace, Suede, Patent Leather and Coloured Satin Shoes. In Latest Home Styles.
Also, a New Stock of GENTLEMEN's Boors and. SHOES.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
SnowDos Bor'a & Do., *Snowbuurt," GEIFEL'S STEAM THar Baraza & Sons' Leo., PAINT & VARNINH, TURION BÊns, & blutras wa' Sreel Good,
FRASER & CHALMERS LTD., MISING MACHINERY,
Bell's Asbestos Metallic Dagger. Packing has been in constant use for 10 Months without Renewal, by HMS. Empren of Japan.
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Frincipal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
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W. JACKSON,
Manager.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAFTS 'SETTLEMENTS,
POR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,
Pioneers of the Ashestua Trade,
ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Doputy Chairman Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and
Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving, R. L. Richardson,
Esq.
C. Bearmand, Esq.
D. B. Dadwoll, Kay.
MI. D. Ezekiel, Eaq.
R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq.
Foreign tailogs, including, the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF-
D. R. Sassoor, Hog. The beat qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for she Very Highest
Fressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.
N. A. Sioba, a
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JAcuson, Eng. MANAGER Shanghal-J. P. Wade Gard’nax, Exy, LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT
BANKING CO., LD.
HONGLONG INTEREST ALLOWED.
Or Current Account at the rats of 2 per pouk per annum on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS ***
For 3 months 25 per cont. per annum.
#0 10
34
"
1.12
ย
.
T. JACKSON,
(hief Manager.
Hongkong, Decémbor 7, 1886. - 368.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
THE
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAMTAL
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adepted by the Lords of the Adminity for un hronghant Her Majesty's Navy.
To "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic-Joints, Mashole and Madaole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle. Ahip, Ormirar, Sinha, Torpedo-beat and Transport is B. M. Servico.
**SALAMANDER” Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
1281
SF EUTAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendents
+++
THOS SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
10N
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT RE-OPENS!
RE-OPENST
RE-OPENST
日一十月二十年申丙
THE "HONGKONG CHINESE - MAIL." 報日字華香
(Hongkong Wa Ter Fat Pn.).
ISSUED DAILY.
Cacy Us Max,
·Manager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Siva Deltare a gems, deliverabin in Forg
Culponte, 811.40 PIT BANK
including postage.
кода,
PRIOE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
THE KEY-NOTE STRUCK
$
2003
DY
WATKINS
TOP NOTE PRODUCERS.
(VOCAL LOZENGE.)
AND
BALSAMIC COUGH LINCTUS.
CURES COUGHS and COLDS.
WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES' HALL. 06, Qural's Road Central.
Green Island Cement
N FRIDAY, the 16th JANUARY, for the Transaction of Business as heretoforé under
ENTIRELY
PAVING
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In making this announcement the Tndursioned respectfully INVITES INSPEC. TION of his Pruinitus, and, while expressing gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the continuance of Patronage.
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For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,
Per C. CAMPBELL. Hongkong, January 9. 1897. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
Limited
MANUFACTURERS OF
Company
PAVING
TILES
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DAT: SE SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
named
FOR.
SHANGRAI, N'KI
STRANRUIP.
САРТАГИ.
DATE.
& KOBE... Shanghai.......E. R. Dowell, .........Aliant 14th Jan.
LONDON; &.......Ganges *............T. F. CLEARY........ ...Noon, 14th Jan.
PATENT COMPOSITION.
■ JAPAN..........undropowaniu, W. D. MUDI............Neon, 15th Jan. STRAITS & B'BAY Peslumour to...F. W. VIELET, Ä‚F.R....
...About 19th Jan.
£1,000,000, The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
SUBHORIVED CAPITAL 500,000,
HEAD OFFICE-BONGKONG,
Court of Directors.
D: GILLIES, Esq. B.STOLTERPOut, Em, CHAN KIT SHAN, CHOW TUND SSANG
Esq.
Kwas Her Oro, Egje
Chief Manager,
Gzo. W. F. PLAYPAUL,
Interest for 12 mặth Flued 5 2. Hongkong, October 33, 1894.
2711
HONGKONG SAYIZ,S BANK,
THE busing
abora Bank is wou
2563
tais Composition. --
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Hongkong,
W. BREWER & Co.
Tducted by the HONGKONG, uni Leaky swap Albons (now edition)...
1.5is
B
NEW STOCK OF GAMES. Chess Boards, Ches-men, Draughts, Dominos, Chenge for one Shilling (Now Game); Brzique Playing Oazda; &c., &.
Phil. May'e Gotter Suipes, 50 Maunder's Treasury of Botary 3,
Skeiches.....s
..$ 3.50
Vola....
6.00 Ganot's Physics..................
7.60 Maunder's Tressury of Biography 2.00 Senta Slump Albon (now edition)... 10.00 Mander's Treasury of Scienes..... 3.00
tion
11.00 SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- Who did it? By Nat Goold
....... 1.00 TION, Rulas may be obtained on ep. Her Foreign Cunost by Savage.... 1.00
Enquire Within (2nd edition) plication,
Penny Poets (Volume). INTEREST on depostis ta allowed at 1 PER CENT. per annum, Depotors may, transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per
EnDum
For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manage.
1514
Hongkong, Augnet 1, 1890.
THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP
*****£500,000-
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
HOLDNES
RESERVE FUND
-
...£396,500
£360,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
as the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanser
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 %
B
TE WHITEHEAD, Manager.
Hongkong, October 17, 1896.
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
18 FUT TO ALL" ANXIETY
840
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASE
VALUE POLICY
SOF THE FIRS
'EQUITABLE.
við
LONDON
MARSEILLES... Borneo...E P. Breuor.
* Sea Special Advertisement.
. About 23rd Jan.
+ Calling at Corozo, if sufficient induosment offers.
For Freight or Faringo, and farther Particulars, apply to P. & O, S, N, Co.'s Office,
I. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent. Hongkong, Jauntry 11, 1897,
TE
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
QUEEN'S ROAD (UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL). Most Central, Mangder's Treasury of Knowledge... 3.30| Hongkong, Jandiary 7, 1897,
TRADE MAKE.
行洋和源
36
BLACKBERRY BRANDY
Heng Name
YUEN
WO.
TELEPHONE
38
No. 135.
ESTD. "1884. Telephone_76.
15, Queen's HOLD,”
For Bottle Per
Bottle
ORANGE GIN,
$2.50. $125.
delightful substitute for Sherry and" Bitters, de,
For Bustle
*
10
$0.75.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants
12, Queen's Road Central
ACKERMAN-LAURANCE'S
SAUMUR GĦAMPAGNE
DRY ROYAL
1s as par, wholesome and exhilarating as the most expensivo Champagnes, whilst it can be obtained at about half the cost of the latter. —London Médical Hécari.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND CHIKA
W. POWELL & Co.
•
NEW STOCK OF
CHEAP FENDERS
FIRE IRONS.
A COAL BOXES, COAL SOUTTLES, CQAL SAVERS.
Thin Policy provides thres thisige') (1): Protection for the family; (2) Provision for the mured'e later years; (9) A valuable
lover res sanqal premi have boot!
Whea paid the phey acquiries yearly therasfoot Three dialgus GUARANTEED Vainio
(1) paid-up saqitapee I (2) Cata at & per cent.
policy is pronounced by
This
1 (3) Le
Lear
by experienced
0100 bastones ip be the best and most
Horrel contract of life assurance over
50 and it it offered by an office having the
splendid SURPLUS of £8,000,000 stallog
to support fis GUARANTEESZ
Fall Particular and Ilustrations frum
the GENERAL AGENTA
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO...
1. N. HAMIUROY,
Hongkong, January 9, 1897.
W. POWELL & Co.
36
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 26, QUEEN'S ROAD. HABLIS
POMMARD.
CHAMBERTIN
BATAKFAST 188 áfter Danza Wewes, Red and White
**All our Wirt are guaranteed puro nug unadulterated.. Price List on Application,
Most Convenient.
Vinolia
"VINOL IS A REFINED SOAP.
It keeps he complexion fresh and clear.
No other So has received such high awards i VEVINOLIA"
SOAP.
Most Comfortable,
1282
Don't uso
Boiled Soap
for the
Toilet.
Soap
DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION: VINOLIA FCAPSB-A11 Prices. VINOLIA BHAVING STICKS and CAKES,
VINOJKA, CREAM (For Xtofing, Face poća, ka,), and TINGLIA POWDER (For the Complexionį.
JAPANESE
FINE ART CURIOS.
AMERICAN SYSTEM
DENTISTRY.
AT
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
Notice of Firm,
NOTICE.
TR. CARL WILHELM LONGUET
MR.
NER in our F
KRUSE & Do.
Hongkong, 1st January 1897.
Intimations.
IMPERIAL KUANG-TUNG LOAN or 1891
Intimations.
MEDICAL MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN CHINA.
TH
THE Filly-eighth Annual MRETING of this Society will Ea held in Canton, at the House of Meirs, SHEwan & Co., en 4 SATURDAY; January 16th, 1897, at 3.80
EDWARD W. THWING, Becretary.
Canton, January 12, 1897.
THE WEST POINT. BUILDING
PAYMENT OF INTEREST AND PART PRINCIPAL
COMPANY, LIMITED. (Third Period),
【OTICE is hereby given that the Eighth NOTHER MEETING of the ATOTICE is hereby given that the WAR SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will RANTS for Interest on, and re-behelda: the Company OFFICES, Victoris payset of Part of Frincipal of, Lire Bonds Buildings, on THURSDAY, the int of the IMPERIAL KUANG-TUNG LOAN January, 1897, at 11.30 'look a., for or 1894 will be ready for Issue on the 12th the purpose of receiving the Report of the lastust, at the CFO of the IMPARIAL Board of Directors, tagather with tho state MARITIME ÜNSTOMS, Canton,
meat of Aconunts for the year ending 81s December 1899.
R. E. BREDON, *** Commissioner of Curtoma.
Custom H28x. Canton, 8.h January, 1897,
40
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, -
TRE
RE Bixty-first Ordinary Halfiyearly MEETING of SHAKEHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the OrFICE of the Company, No. 18, Bank
Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, the 30th Instant, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the Purpose of Receiving a Report of Directora, together with a Statement of
The REGISTER of SHARES will be OLOSED from WEDNESDAY the 18th to THURSDAY the Zinc January 1897, (both daya inclusive) during which period o Transfer of Bhores can be registered.
By Order of the Board,
A. SHELTON BOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land In vestment and Agenny Co., Ed.; General Agents for the West Point
Building Co., Ld. Hongkong, January 4, 1897.100. 18 THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENDY COMPANY, LIMITED,
accounts, decisring a Dividend, and slepting Nurdinery MEETING of SHARE
TOTICE in hereby plean that the Ninth Director and Auditora.
HOLDERS in this Company will beld at The Tafer BOOKS of the Company the Company's OFF1OES, Victoria Build will be CLUSED from the 17th to 30th in 12 s'aluck (Neon), for the purpose the let January, 70 THURSDAY, 1897, et
juvluzive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
Hongkong, January 12, 1897.
Secretary.
89
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,265,
Regular MEETING of the abova
of reaziving the Report of the Directors, torother with Statement of Accounts for the year ending Slat, December, 1890.
TO BEGISTER of SHAKES of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNES. DAY, the 18th to THURSDAY, the 21st January, 1897 (both days inclusive), during which Period no Transfer of Shares pen be Registered, we sti
By Order of the Board of Director,
A SHELTON BOOPER,
Secretary, Hongkong, January 1, 1897.,
A LODGE will be held in the shore THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY
MASONS Hi, Zetland Street, on SATURDY, the 16th Instant, at 8.30 for 9p.m. procimaly. Vize BazzRRAŃ ATO cordially INVED to attend.
Hongkong, January 12, 1897.
88
LIMITED
KOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS,
HE Acmelated DIVIDEND of 50S DENTS par SHARE on the Preferenbe Capital and the DIVIDEND of 5 PER
KUHN & KOMOR, CHADWICK KEW. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. BET per Aquum on the Ordinary Ospital
22 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong ; 33, Water Street, Yokohama and ***88, Division Street, Kebe.
FOR SALE,
LD HIGHLAND WRISKY,
15 SQUARE BOTTLES,
(very fins qua!(ay) strips JOHN WALKER & SONS,
· KILMARNOCK. HIGHEST EXBIBELIUN AWARDS. Sydney, 1860.-Malfourne, 1881. Pario 1682-Arlids, 1887. 2uodis, 180, Jamaica, 1891; Kimberley, 1882.
812 per caso of 1 duken batiloni
Apply to
GANG, O. ANDERSON,
Sola Avent, 19, Praya Centrul Hongkong, January 11, 187,
(LATS OF POITE & NOBLE Ponokone: Decembar 19 18U6,
FOR SALE.
2586 TOBACCOS
THE Cederighed ha Fox Sate SEWING MACHINES (Binger System, Hand and Treadle), The Machines work beautifully, rooth and melan PRICES Range from 816 to 90.
GEO. P. LAMMERT," Buddyl Street: Festane, Doamber 1998.)
3560
DLEWILD. SEYROUS BAD
WESTBOURNE VILLAS, BORKAN
ROAD
Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAYA, Bunakenz Becember 1, 1896.
PIONEER BRAND 16. Tina. CAFSTAN NAVY OUT-Mild, Medium
or fall Atrang thaiby Tins.
for the year ending Beplember 30th, 1898, declared on the 31st December Inst at the Mosling, will be PAYABLE TO AND SHANGA
the premier of Tax HovexRI HAI BANKING CORPORATION
and after MONDAY, the 11th January, and BHABR HOLDEES are requested in apply for.
OF DIVE
WILLS BRISTÓL BIRD'S EYED WARRANTS e Compensa
GETIC, No. 8, Praya Centrala t "Hit. Tims.
By order of the Board of Directors, THREE CASTLES,† and Jib. Tian
JAMES E. DUNCAN, PAGODA BRAND-11b, Ting) -
Sebretary, PLAYERS NAVYCIT-pindah Tina Hongkong, January 7, 1807.
VAQUUM OIL COMPANY, HONGKONG
CIGARETTES
THREE CASTI 38-Wins of 50 ok
Boxes of 600,
CAPSTAN NAVY OUT-Tios of DG
·BIRD'S EYE-Tins of 50. SWEET CAPORALS Boxes of 300,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.
T have This Day Raitzes CHARGE OF the Dam, angle AFFAIRS on this
4. B. DO TENHEM
VADOR UIL COMFAKTI
langkong.