SEN JABBING DEPARTMENI LTAVING been REFLEN. 1811ED with large as- sortment of the latest EunörrAN
and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
ws are prepared to execute
orders for FÅNGY WOLK with
Destess and despatch, and at
Bery moderate sales.
OMINA MAIL' OPTICA.
No. 10,599.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE QHINA MAIL
LONDON:-F. Á‡6A8, 11 & 12, Cement's Lane, Lombard Street, M.C. GORE STREET & Co., 30, Oornhill Go
& Gorcu, Ludgate Circus, E. C. Bares; HENDY & Bory 31, Wallonok, E.0. SAMUEL DELCon & Co., 180 & 14,
– Leadenhall Street, W. M. Wrts, 151, Cannon Street, B. Q. Rodent WATSON,
150, Pinet Streat
PARIS AND EUROPE : — MAYENCE, FATER & Oo, 18, dua de la Grange Bateliere.
NEW YORK-Tur Covers Evinoklasy
OPMOE, h2, ut ad Street.
BAN FRANCI800 and Americsu. Perta generally-XAN & BLACK, dun fras-
dieca.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND HORDON & GOTCE, M bourne and Sydn, ev.
JEYLON :-W. M. SMITH & U., THE
ÁTOTHEDA ULK Oo.. Colomba. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. ---KELLY &
WALSH, LTD,, Singapore. QUINA: Becas, A. A. DA CRUZ Amey, N. Moalan & Co., LIMITED. Fabchunk,
H. W. CHURCHOLk. Shanghai, Lays. ÜRAWIGAD & Jo.. and KELLY &
Fals Tiki, LẠNH, CRAWFRE
& Co., and Kally & Co.
Banks.
"ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORFORATION
PAID-UP CAFITAL...
KELESTA FUNE,
RISERVE
LIABILITY
PROPRIETORA...
..$10,000,000.
.. 6,000,000. or $10,000,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS :~~~~
A. MotorAONIE, Eq.--Chairman.
號二十月二年七十九百八千一葵
Business Notices,
1048.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1897.
HONGKONG RACES, 1897.
LANE CRAWFORDS CO
Beg to draw attention to their
SPECIAL SHOW OF SADDLES
BRIDLES, SPURS, WHIPS.
SADDLE CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS
JUST RECEIVED.
SILK TIES in all RACE COLOURS. STABLE REQUISITES always kept in Stock.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
201
QUEEN'S ROAD & PRAVA.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SKITLEMENTS,
FOR THя
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,
Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade. ---
Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Procipal English, Indian, Colonial and
ST. C. MILESEx, Esq.-Deputy Chiirman
Q
Hon.J.J.Dell-Irving, | R._L. Richardson,
. Buurmand, Ezq. 23q.
Foreign Railways, including the fuperid Builwuya "Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
G. B. Dodwell, Esy.D. R. Sassoon, Eay. The hast qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. | R. Showao, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. | N. A. Siebs, Esq,
URITY MANAQUIRI
Hongkong T. JACKSON, Esq. MAXAOED:
Shanghal-J. P, WADE GARD', Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANENO Oo., Lt,
HONGKONG-INICREST ALLOWED,
Carront Account at the rate of 2 per cant. per sunuta on the daily balance, ON FIXED DEPOSITS:
For 3 months 2 per cant, por angulo.
19.
*
ri
4
11
T. JACKSON,
Thief Manager.
308
Hongkong, December 7, 1696,
Pressures. Oleapor qualities for Low Pressures.
.ד'
The "VICTOR" METALLIC FAUKING. has been wopted by this Lords of the Admiralty for us throughout Her Majesty's Naty
The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Stone and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhiols Doors, &c., sate ale unei ab every Backle-
Cruiser, Gunboat. Torpedo-beat and Transport in B. T. Sonic. PAL MANDER" Nenerecting Composition for Boils, lie-water Tanka, Pipes,
1281
. IN TWO QUALITIES.
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.
Superintendent:
THUS, SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General agents.
W. POWELL &
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, For RACING COLOURS,
LIMITED,
AUTHORIZED ELPITAL
£1,000,000.
RUBSCRIBER" CARITAL,£ 500,000,
HEAD OFFICE--HoxAKONU.
Court of Directors.
D. GILLIES, Esq. |H.STOLLERBOFT, Esq.
OKAY KIT SIANG TUND SPANG,
EML.
Eng.
KWAN HOT CHURN, Haq.
Chief Manager,
Gro. W. B, PLAYFAIR.
Interest for 12 months fixed 6 %. Hongkong, October 23, 1894.
1711
-HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Ruler may be obtained on sp. plication.
RACING COLOURS,
BACING COLOURS.
W. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, February 6, 1877.
256
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD,
CHABLIS.
POMMAR D.
CHAMBERTIN,
Breakfast and After Dwnee WINRA, Red and While.
INTEREST on deposita la allowed at 1689
8 FER CENT. per anatim. Depoaltera
may transfer at their option balances of
$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND-
All our WINES are guaranteed pure und unadulterated.
Price List on Application,
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
FINED DEPOSIT OF THE ONE PATENT COMPOSITION.
SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on at 4 PER CENT, per
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,"
1. JACKSON,
Ohiet-Manager.
Hougkong, August 1, 1895,
1615
NIHE QUARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
· INCORPORATED-er RoviL CHASTED 1855. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,
QAFICAL PAID-Ur
The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
2662
THE
...£800,000
...£800,000
.......£350,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS.
RESERVE FURD
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances.
On Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4
N
TH. WHITEHEAD; Manager,
Hongkong, October 17, 1886.
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
IS PUT TO ALL ANXIETY.
THE NEW QUARANTERD CASH VALUE POLICY.
SSA VOF THE .
'EQUITABLE.
This Policy provides three things 3 (1) Protection for the family; (2) Provisión för the assured's later years; (3) A valuabis Lapastment,
*When three sepual premisms have been Apaid ka bolles seguirien pastiz thereaftar thive distinct. GUARANTHUD faines to **** (1) paldeap as
pronounced op
1 of experienced
This polloy men of business to be the best and most Eiberal: bopies to life, seguranda over læs wi and Isoffered by an offos haring the Honda SUBPLUS of £8,400,000 sterling
Full Pinishes and fumirations from
this. Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Stamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sola Agute in Hongkong,
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Most Central
Most Convenient.
Host Comfortable.
*1289
TRADE MARK.
CANADIAN RYE
Whisky.
DISTILLED IN 1887.
#*# PER DOZEN, Ga Hong Name YUEN WO
TELEPHONE
No 185
288
Aero. 1666.
$12.00
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit torokante,
12, Queen's Roul. Central
AOKERMAN-LAURANCE'S
BAUMUR CHAMPAGNE
DRY ROYAL,
In an pure, wholesome and exhilarating as he most expensive “Champagnon, willas It inn be obtained at shout ulf the cost of the
latter —London Medioni Resort, CT,
Geldbeck, Macgregor & Uo,
LOH77) Jon HiKUKORG AND CALINA
Hongkong, February 6, 1897,
140:
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
TCNGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,"
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR?
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
NAW WILs Worz Rooring Co. GRIPEL'S STRAH TRAP Turos Duos, & MATTHEWS' STEEL Goons. AND SCANDINAVIA BELtinu).
Arcansing & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LAD, Snowans Sox's & Co. (SkowoRLET,” Banana & Sons £56., Past & Vansial,
W. Wasa's CoenETT, (SATGEN Bell's Asbestos Metallic Dagger Packing has been in constant use. for 10 Months without Renewal,
by R.M.S. Empress of Juyam Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italiah, Swedish and Spanish Navics, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
1
日一十月正年酉丁
INE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL" 每日字華鴻香
(Hungkan; Wa The Yutefoi)
ISSUED DAILY.
Unes Us Man,
- Manager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION,
Piz, oturae gear, defuntable in Jing Away Outperts, $11.40 gør akkua,. incimding postage.
PRICE $2.50 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
Don't Worry,
W. JACKSON, Manager. *307 PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
ILL unipio Ads to the Undormentioned FORTS on the DATES
But Read this Advertisement!
ANGEL BRAND CONDENSED
SWISS
Milk.
THE RIGHEST IN CREAM.
AN AVERAGE OF
13.13 per Cent of BUTTER FAT.
WAZKINS & Co..
SOLE AGENTSN
Green Island Cement Company
WILL
1
AYYIL
САУРЫЕ,
DATE.
SITANGHAL...
LONDON, &
JAILE
E-tier-i-Him...O. L. DanTULI
„About 21st Feb
Rivering RC T. DANNY, R... Noon, 25th Feb.
Pet.C. H. s. Tooqne, R.N.R....Noon, 26th Feb,
PAVING
Bricks
LONDON.
Lopings.
A. G. Concre, M.F.B. ...About 6th March,
„J. COBLYEW, R., About 18th March..
* nou Sprat 1. Addekjaament,
For Pelzin w Parage, mud further. Portion' ses, apply to
of mode and 30. Byeury 123 bod
"E. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
W. BREWER & Co.
SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. | Stories of Everyday Life in Modern
JAZBAL'S ANJAL 1897, →Wurzaken'a ALMAZACK, 1897.
The Gray Mun, by Crockett
The Sven Bed, by Kipiunt Taquioun, by Agria On wand Rodney Song, Conan Doyle... Doutor Nikoli, by Boothby Sealskia Chaky By Badiesond?... In sud begona the Balaga, by S. 3. Stene...
...$ 9,00
CHOICE
304
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
TILES
PAYING
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY GYE
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAQ. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. LE SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
China, by Waters.8 2.00 Fifty yoire Reminiscences in India,
by Pollock Life of Belia Houghton Hodgson, by 195 Bir W. W. Hater... With the Jungle Fulk, by. E. D.
Coming Hack of Sannes, by Pewas
budice of Hiran.
8.50
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
8.00
6.00 300
Hotel
W, BREWER & Co., (rock's Road, Under Hongkong
AUSTRALIAN WINES
FROM FIE
CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINEYARDS,
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Analysed by the New South Wales Government and found PERFECTLY PURE, SOUND AND THOROUGHLY FERMENTED WINES. HOCK, CHABLIS. 1884 BURGUNDY.
Samples may be had FREE on application lo -
Hongkong. February 9. 1897.
W. O. CAMPBELL, Borsong HOTEL.
NOTICI is torby BIN CHULOK IN Intercat M DAKİN, CRUICK- SHANK & CO., LTD, in the BestESS ezotofore carried on by them at The VICTORIA DISPENSARY Oensod and determined on the 1422 INSTANT,
toriained on the 14 DAY, CITICE
They will be paid by the Undersigned,
The BUSINESS will be Carried on in the fatare under the Style of 'THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
For 'THE VICTORIA Disfenary,'
J. R. CAPELL,
Manager Hongkong, January 20, 1897.
Intimations.
215
intam tons.
PERSEVERANON LODGE OF HONGKONG, No, 1,165.
Regular MEETING of the above
A LODGE WIll be held in the pure
TUESDY, the 16th Tristant, at 8:30 for
BHANK & Co auren, before the litur Masons HALL, Zetland Street, on
who will sieo Collect and Receive ali 9 pm, precisely. Visting BRETHREN HIS Accounts due to tho said FIRM.
cordially INVITED TO atteod,
Mengkong. February 10, 1857, HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOPİCK -
THE Eleventh Ordinary Annual General MEETING SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be hold at the Registered OrsioER of the Ompany. 99 and 40, Qnasa's Road Centril, on MON DAY, the 2nd Instant, at Noou, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Governing Directors, together with a Statem ment of Aecoonts for the year ending 3Jel
The Traneler BOOKS of the will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 241
Company Instant, both days inelu ivo. By Order,
HART BUCK,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 19, 1897. 285 HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DJOK
THE OBINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Twenty-Eighth
ORDINARY
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY. TEBING HARROLDERS: Deverber, 1896.
ON
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT - RE-OPENED !
RE-OPENEDI
RE-OPENED
N FRIDAY, the 15th Jasuany, for the Transaction of Bariness as heretofore under
ENTIRELY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In taking this announciant the Undarsigned respectfully INVITES INSPEO TION of his Premises, and, wale-oxpressing gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the coatitiuse of Fatronage,
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,
Per C. CAMPBELL.
65
in the Company will be held at the Gem pany's Orrick, No. 3, Queen's Road Con tral, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 15th February, at Twudru o'clock Noom, LUE the purpose of receiving Statement of
accounts and the Report of the Director for the year ending $1st December, 1896.
Tao TRANSFER BOOKSof the Company will be CLOSED from the Lat to 16th Idem, Loth days inclusive.
By Order,
120
COMPANY, BITED. GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Acting Secretary.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Hongkong January 25, 1897,
HONGKONG AND KOWLOON SHAREHOLDERS will be bad st THE Ordinary Yostly MEETING of
WHARE AND GODOWN CO
the Offices of the Company, No. 14, Praya Contral, ca MONDAY, the 22nd LAMITED.
February, 1897, at 12 o'clock Noou, fos the purpose of receiving the Report of tho NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Directors and the Bateraunt of Accounts to the 31st December, 1897, and of approving THE Tanth Ordinary Annual MEETING by resolution of the proposed purchase of SHAREHOLDERS in the above BUNO An Inland Lots Nis 17l sud 173 |
COMPANY will be held at the Company's and of the progo ed extensivu u Kowloon OFFICE, No. 4, Fraga Central, at 12 o'clock Marine Love Nr. 27 02 to Hang ham (Noo) on TUESDAY, the 23rd February, Marine Lot No. 1 on terms to be stated. NOTION is hereby given that the Or- for the purpose of receiving the Keport of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Dom CF MOBBEN ALRICAN SCHOOL ARD dinary Half-yearly MEETING of the the Directors, with a Statement of Adoounts pany will be CLOSED from the 8th to the
SHAREHOLDERS is this Corporation to Sist Deccaber, 1890, will be bold as the City HALL, Hongkong,
22nd February, both daga inclusive. TOMORROW, the 18th day of February
By order of the Board of Directors, as, at Nooo, for the purpose of receiving
THUS. I. ROSE, the Raport of the Court of Directors to
Secretary, gether with is Statement of Açacunt to 91aš December, 1896.
Hongkong, January 15, 1907.
J. AREVALO, MANILA DENTIST, No. 3, pou Terrace,
APPARATUS
مجن
all sort of AXTINCIAL TEETH and DUBS
FHlinga, CURES DISEASES OF THE MOUTH --- AND BAD TEETH. A Patients will be attended at their own house if desired from 9 a.m, to 2 p.m. OFFICE HOURS frem 3 p.m." to 5 p.m. No. E, Kepon, Terrace. Hongkong. February 1, 189)......... 200
AMERICAN. SYSTEM.
OF
DENTISTRY..
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW. (LATH OF POATS & NOBLE.) Hongkong, December 19, 1858,
WANTED
2580
OR The WARDROOM Mr HMS. SPARTAN, obortis sailing for Eng loud, A EUROPEAN COOK
For Particulars apply ON BOARD. Hongkong, Tobruary 11, 1907. 2
FOR SALE
298
|HIER 7 OCTAVE IRON FRAMED
L PIANO, by Trénerasy, London, in
od wondition sa it now lies in the Wanz-
O MES MS, APARIAN,
For actioning Apply ON BOARD,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 10th to the 23rd February, both days inclusive. -
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 9, 1897. 278
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM
7PANY, LIMITED..
By order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Musinger. Hongkong, February 12, 189760
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
189
A
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Twenty-eighth · Ordinary Annual
AREROZDERE the
+'.
|
NGISTERS SHARES of the Ormoes of the Qumpany, Fedder's Street
TOTICE is hereby given that the RE- in the above Odmpany will be hold at Corporation will be CLOSED from SATUR on FRIDAY the 26th day of February, DAY, the 80th January Current, to 1897, at 18:30 of the Clock in the After SATURDAY, the 19th day of February noon, to receive a atendent of Accounts to Nuxt, (both days inclusive), during which 31st Decembar, 1804, and the Report of Ferlod no Transfer of SHARES can be the General Managers, and toelasta Uonal REGISTERED,
ting Committee and facitors, By order of the Court of Directors, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com
T. JAUKSON,
pany will be CLOSED from the 13th to the Chief Mansgen
astu Tecruary, both daya inclusive, Hongkong, January 27, 1897.
JARDINE, MATHESON & ÖN
General Managers – HOSOKONG FIEK Insuranca des, Lo. JAPANESE
Hongkong January 00, 1897, FINE ART TURION
213
190
KUHN & KOMOR S
ooon Road, Handling
སཔ
Ho_10; D'AQUELLE DIBENT
TERM, VERY MODERATE.
Hongkong, February 1, 1897.
LOST.
WOOLLEN TABLECLOTH (EMBROIDERED). A Reward will be paid if returned to
*A B., China Mail Office, Hongkong, February 10, 1897. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
202
THE CONFANTS STEAMERS Albert
Onlling at BOMBAY on their way me will OKASE Celling there until further Notice.
G DE CHAMPEAUX,
alpha tågenti
Hongkong, February 30, 1807..
WANTED.
100 MEN of all Nationalides to Compute
in the
GRAND INTERNATIONAL TUG OF WAR,
VASK PRICES 2200
$200
Apy any Breuing
BERT WILFESOR.
Great World Cereus
· Hongkong, February 10, 1897,