2
OUR MOBBING DEPARTMENT ·
FLAYING been REPLEN
ISHED with a largo so sortment of the intest EUROPEAN and AMBASA NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute. orders for FANOY WORK with
Aestnane and deepentob, and or sary moderate ralce.
CHINA MAIL ÖZKIOS,
No. 19,596.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE QUINA MAIL
LONDON-E, ALUAR, 11 & 12, Clement'
Lane, Lombard Street, B.C. Guopor STREET & Co., 30, Comhill. Gonnos & Goron, Ludjate Circus, .O. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.G. SAMUEL DEADU & Co, 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILLS, 151, Canon Street, E.O. ROZERT WATSON, 160. Fivel Street.
PARIS AND EUROPE: - MAYENCE, Tavan & On, 18, Rue as la Grange Bateliers.
NEW YORK ;-Tus CareSE EVANGELIST
Orcz. 52. fest 2d Street. SAN FRANCISCO und Americau Porte
generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran
cisco.
AUSTRALJA, TASMANTA, AND NEW
ZEALAND-Gouben & Grow, Mel bowns and Syczny, UEYLON :-W, 31, Sam & Co., Tus
Aporitevares Co., Colombo, SINGAPORE, STRAITS, 20.:—KELLY &
Wash, LedSingapore. UKINA-Mac, A, A. DA ORUZ. Amy, N. MOALLE & Co., Latter, Foschore, H. W. CHAOIL, Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KRLLY & WALSE. Yokohama, ) LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., od Kelly & Co.
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
THE
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.£1,000,000, BunsOnITED CAPITAL,........................£. ́600,000.
HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG,
Court of Directori,
D. Gates, Esq. H.STOLTERFORT, Esq. CHAN KIT SEAN, CHOW TUNG SHAN,
Esy.
Est.
KWAN-HO-CHUEN, Esq.
Chief Manager.
GRO. W. F. PLAYYAIK, Interest for 12 months Fixed:5 %+
Hongkong. October 23, 1894
111
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Eank ia con-
九月二年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
February 1845.
Establisho a
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1897,
HONGKONG RACES, 1897.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
Beg to draw attention to their...
SPECIAL SHOW OF SADDLEŠ
BRIDLES, SPURS, WHIPS,
SADDLE CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS
JUST RECEIVED.
SILK TIES in
COLOURS. all RACE STABLE REQUISITES always kept in Stock.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
206
QUEEN'S ROAD & PRAYA.
Business Notices..
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HOSOKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNUxy Byn. Low, SKOWDON SON'S & C.,,'SKOVAHYT,' Bexer & Sass' Ero., Paints & VAINISH,
W. WILSON COBERT, (SATURN
BELL'S ASBESTOL,
NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING CO. Gaire's STEAM TRAP. TURION BROS. & Masinews' Steel Goods, AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING),
Bell's Asbestos Metallic Dagger Packing has been in constant use for 10 Months without Renewal,
by R.M.6. Espress 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 Americau Railway Companies. "
24
日八初月正年四丁
THE ROSEKORD CHINESE MAIL?
(Hongkong Wu Tez Yut Po.) ISSUED DAILY,
CHUN UN MAN,
Manager and Puldishar
SUBSCRIPTION:
Five Dollars a year, deliverable'in Tong kong. Qotporaz, $11.00 pav den, Chluding parlega.
PRICK, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
CHANGEABLE WEATHER
throws the human machinery out of gear. It velazes the system and rei dria it meto auaceptible to attacks of Dipheharta, Influenza, Goldy, and other prevalent ailmente.
If YOU COUGHII
FI
WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS
W. JACKSON, Manager.
130
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, CHOICE AUSTRALIAN WINES
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
----HONGKUNG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FUR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,
Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade. Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Kajes, including the Imperial Kailways 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 Admiralty for a throughout Eer Majesty's Navy.
Treinog of du above Pont, and abip, Craiser, Gaubean, To
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Rules may be obtained on sp- plication.
INTEREST co depozits is allowed at
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam sud Hydraulic Jointa, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Batt.o- "SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
31 PER CENT, per annum. Depositors | 1281 may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANES to be placed on. PIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
BRADL
For the Hongkong and Shanghal
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1846.-
1515
FIHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHAKTER 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
CAPITAL PAID-U?...
HOLDERS.sa
REFCLYE FUND
...£800,000
...£800,000
...£350,000
INTEREST allowed'on Uurrout Accounti
at the rate of 2 % per annum on the
Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4
ן
SPECIAL QUUTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent
Tues. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
The Canard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for quickest passages aeross the Atlantic is coated with this Composition.
2562
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Hongkong.
ACKERMAN-LAURANCE'S
13 6 # 3
ESFO. 1864,
21
3
15. Queen's ROAD. Telephone 75.
Manager,
T. IL. WAITEREAD,
Hongkong, October 17, 1836,
846
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP-CAPITAL $10,000,000,
SAUMUR CHAMPAGNE
DRY ROYAL,
Is as pure, wholesome and exhilarating, as the most expensive Champagnes, whilst it can be obtained at about half the cost of the latter.-London Meileul Reoord.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
AGENTA DË HONGKONG AND ORINA......... Hoogkong, February 6, 1897.
W. POWELL & Co.
RESERVE FUN...............000,00. For RACING COLOURS,
RESERVA JABILIKY
PROPEISTORS..
07.
$10,000,000.
COURT OF DISKUTONS ---
A. MOCONACHI, Esq.ObairmATI. Sr. C. Mignanisers, Eq.-Deputy Chairman Yon.I.J. Bell-Irving.. L. Richardann,
Deurmann, Eaq. Bag
B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Samoon, Esq.
2. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Sheran, Esq.
R. H. Gray, Eag N. A. Sieba, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGERI
Hongkong-T. JauxBox, Esq.
→MANAGER:
hanghal-J. P. Winn Gand’nes, Eng. LONDON BANKERS--Lospor and County
BARKING CO., L
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWER.
On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annura on the daily balance." ON FIXED DAPOSITS-
For 3 months 2 per cent. per alanı
12
T. JACKSON,
Chist Manager.
808
Hongkong, December 7, 1606.
- AN EFFECTUAL STOP
13 PUT ALL ANXIETY
THE NEW GIJARANTEED: CASH
VALUE POLICY
SET OF THS
EQUITABLE.'
This Policy provides three things i (1)
RACING COLOURS,
FROM THE
CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINEYARDS,
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Analysed by the New Beuth Wales Government and found PERFECTLY PURE, SOUND AND THOROUGHLY FERMENTED WINES.
HOCK, CHABLIS. 1884 BURGUNDY.
Sample may be had FREE on application to
Boogkong, February 3, 1897,
W. O. CAMPBELL, BONUKONG HOTAL.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
ON FRIDAY, the 15th January, for the Transaction of Business as heretofore under
ENTIRELY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.. In making this auavuncement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPEC- TION of his Fremises, and, while expressing gratitude for pan favours, respectfully solicits the continuance of Patronage.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,
-Per C. CAMPBELL. Hoogkong, January 15, 1697.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
29
STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
Which act, by Inhalation audiAbsorption, directly upon the Respiratory Orgias, the Lary. Bronchis, Lungs, &>.
Invaluable as a Remedy for Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Taryngitis, Tunrecocil, Onlarch, Asthson, &o,
THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS.
Mouk EFFICACIOUS and CHEAPER
than other Medicines for Throat and Chest Affections.
...
WATKINS & Co, APOTURCARIÉES HALL. 56. Quera's Rond Cent-al
Green Island Cement or
PAVING
BRICKE
at Company
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY, GRE
FIREBRICK
*WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG
IP SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS, FOROMONA
Auties of Farmis.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
XTOTICE is kereby given that the
.'
Interest of DARIN, CRUICK. SKANK & Co., Lax, in the BOBINES heretofore carried on by them at The VICTORIA DISPENSARY Creed and determined on the 14m INSTANT,
Outstanding Accounts of DAKIN, CEUICE SHANK & Co., Laren, before the 14 IKSTART will be Paid by the Undersigned, who will also Collect and Receive all Accounts due to the sail FIRM.
IEL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioaed PORTS on the DATES DISPENSARY.'
Damed:-
SIKAMSHOP.
CAPTAIN.
DATE
LONDON, &C.......Mirzapore *.......J. F. JZPAJON...................................Nooa, 11th Feb.
| JAPAN........................ÅKAL..........W. D. MUDIE..........................................Acon, 12th Fot.
LONDON... 340
„Canton......................................&. G. ÜEDITI, 3.2,3.........About 6th Match.
RACING COLOURS.
W. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong. Februrry 8, 1897.
HONGKONG
*Seo Special Advertisement,
For Froight or Passage, and further Particulara, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
P.& 0, 9. N. Co.'s Ofon,
Hongkong, February 8, 1897.
W. BREWER & Co.
24. 3OME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS, Į Stories of Everyday Life in Modern
BAZDEL'S ANNUAL. 1897.
WOTTLERE'S ALMANAGE, 1807.
The Groy Man, by Creckást
The Seven Seas, by Kipling
HOTEL.quisara, by Marion Crawford
Most Central,
Most Convenlent.
Most Confortable,
1958
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS,
24, QUEEN'S ROAD,
Protsation for the family; (2) Provision for BERAEFANE and Alter Dinnan WINES, Red and White.
tho amured's later yease; (3) 4 valuable
Investment,
Rodney Stone, by Donan Doyle. Doctor Nikola, by, Banthay Sealskin Cloak, by Boldrawood
In and beyond the Himalayas, by S. 204
J. Stone...
To Let.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES—
DHOUSES in RIPON TERRIE
1,20 Kach.
8.4_001
* HARFORD,' at Magazine Gar. *THE KENNELS, at Micas
GAP.
GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINGS. No. 2,-CHANCSLY LANE.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGESOY Co., LAD. Hongkong, February 8, 1897. -2185
TO LET.
200
Chinx, by Wattoce ** 2.00 Fifty years' Reminiscences in India,
by Pollock
Life of Brian Henghton Hodgaan..by 385 Sir W. W. Buster... With the Jangis Folk, by E. D.
Caring
A Book of Bancos, by Pownal...
8.00
8,00
The Business will be Carried on in the future under the Style of THE VICTORIA
For THE VICTORIA DEPENARY,
J. R. CAPELL,
Manager, Hongkong, January 30, 1897. 215
Intimations.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Lutimations.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Ordinary. Yourly MEETING of BAREBOLLERS will be held at the OFFICES of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 22nd February, 1897, at 12 o'clock 30ou, for the purpose of receiving the Roport of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1893, and of approving by resolution of the proposed purchase of HONG-HAM Inland Lots Nes, 171 and 172 And of the proposed extousious to Kowloon Marine Lot No. 27 and to Hung-ham Marina Los No. 1 on terms to be stated.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com peny will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd February, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary,
Hongkong, February 1, 1857.
PANY, LIMITED.
227
OFICE is hereby given that this Or Ndinary Half-yearly MEETING of the HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the Cry Hitz, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 13th day of February Next, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors to gether with a Statement of Account to Blet December, 1896,
189
By order of the Court of Directors, T. JACKSON,-
Chief Manaver. Hongkong, January 27, 1897, HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
TOTICE in hereby given that the RE NISTERS SHARES of the
Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUR- DAY, the 30th Jacuary Current, bo SATURDAY, the 13th day of February 6.00 Next, (both days inclusive), during which Period ne Tramalar of SHARES Can be REGIRTEERD.
3.00
W. BREWER C Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hotel.
By order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD, Hongkong, January 27, 1867,
Black's General Atlas of the World→→
Now Edition
$30.00 Philip's Systematic Atlas-Physical.
and Political
.... 10,00 Johnston's World Wide Atlas of Modern Geography, Political and Physical
Johnston's Dorivalled Atlas Jobustou's School Atlaɛ. Collins School Atlas Johnston's Multum is Parvo Perhos
1.00
THE CHINA FIRE INBURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE Twenty-Eighth ORDINARY MEETING" of SHAREHOLDERS
in the Company will be held at the Come pany's Orrick, No. 9. Queen's Road Con- 400ral, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 16th 2.00 February, at Twelve o'clock Noon, for 6.60 the purpose of receiving a Statement of
of
the Directors 0.60 Accounts and the Report
for the year ending 1st December, 1896.
The TRANSFER BOOKSof the Company will be CLOSED from the lát to 15ka Idem, both days inclusive,
1:60
Atlas Barchant Shippera and Ocean Tra-
veller's Atla
-16.00 THE EVERYBODY SERIES OF BOOKS PRIDE 30 MENTI SAOK,
th
Everybody's Guide to Public Speaking.
Book of Epitaphs.
CHABLIS
POMMARD.
OHAMBERTIN.
All our Wives are guaranteed pure and unadulterated. Price List on Application.
TOR. 9 and 8, STEWART TERRACE
THE PAX) Apply to
J. W. NOBLE. Hougkung, August 28, 1895.
1742
TO LET.
D
H
--ROOMED BUNGALOW 'RHEDA'
BOSHAN ROAD,
Apply to
When thren annual peamiums have been 1882
pand
three
the policy moralita yously thereafter
(1) paid GUARAN (BED tice in
mikrocht | (3) Dash ; (3) Loan
pronounced by experienond men of business to be the best and most liberal contract of life accusanne ever immu ød fand it is offered by at Quigs having tho Splendid WURPLUS of 28,000,000 sterling
This polloy is pranaanoid by
^ to mupport in GUARANTES, NISO
Fal Parrlocilan Pd Mostrations from
HABE
IND, 000PE & Co's.
PALE ALE.
Is the prodnat of a high glasa. English Brew, Bottled la Shanghai witamt precffektiven of any kind, it retaidu all ||he pharacteristics of a light draught Bitter Ale..
Par crsk of & de quarta 14 618,00; për dem. 63.26 $16.00 per den. $1.80
· Per cask of 5 dom, vinta
FULL ALLOWANCE GIVEN FOR EMPTIES,
A Sale Apeita,
GANDE, PRION & Co.,
Wing and Noire Merchants, ba
12. Quoco's Road Central,
CHINA MERCHANTS & N. Co
No. 22, Praya West. 2 “Hongkong, June 8–18967
S
1177
11 TIIG - Burcion Distist:
No. 10, D'AQUILAR STEERR.
TERMS VERY MODERATE.
«Cansitiäation Prin
Book of Jokes.
Book of Correct Conduct,
→Medical Guide.
Letter Writer,
Cookery & Household Guide,
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, January 90, 1897.
JAPANESE
FINE ART GURION,
KUHN & KOMOR.
Si di 21, Queen's Road, Hongkong | 35, Waler Bizaal, Tekuhamia | and 25, Dividen Qumar, Boke
By Order,
GEO. I TOMLIN,
Loling Beerstary, Hongkong. January 25, 1897.
CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERE..
Penty-eighth Ordiuery Annual MERTING of SHAREHOLDERS
in the above Company will be held at te OFFICES of the, Company, Fedder'a Streat, on FRIDAY, the 20th day of February, 1887, at 12.30 of the Clock in the After noon, to receive a Statement of accounts ta 1st Dopember, 1896, The Report of the General Managers, and to eindra Consh ting Committee and Auditors,
And
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Came pany will be CLOSED from the 13th to tha 26th February, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Managers, BONGKONG FIRE INTRANCE CO., LD. Hengkong, January 30, 1997. |- 213
AMERICAN SYSTEM
OF
DENTISTRY
AT
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NOBLE.}. Hongkong, December 19, 1894.
MAD.
WANTED..
2680
STUD GROOM to take Cranch of Hoss. Liberal Wages to Good
Letters only.
BERT WILLISON,
Hoxoxorg Hors
Hongkong, February 5, 1897, -18| 963
120 SERRAVALLO'S
Chronomater, Watch & Clock Makers, Ferruginous Quinine,
Jewellers Gold & Silversmithe..
TAUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND ↑
METEOROLOGIJAL
INSTRUMENTS
VIGELANDRES
HINOCULARS A
ÜSLERBANED
LARS TELESCOPES
Raron's LAQUID AND OTHER
FISKE
ADMIRALTY & UMRAY ORARIS,
English
NAUTICAL BOOKS.
FILTER & ELECTRO-PLATAU WARE
Christels
COLD
THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC
ta
PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON, OVER 300 BEDIVAL, CERTIFICATES Nudfying its gress strengtlugiving TT01
Os, S. BLAUTRO PLATED WARE:perties and at the same ting being of an
& CLVER JEWELLERY
In great Tarle
- DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
& Balanála Calisation of the Lasers LowROS
EXQUISITE TASTE.
Sole Agente for Honghong
4. S. WATION & Co., Hongkong,
Munigkong, Angyal 82, 1870,
1704