↑ QOR JOBBING DEPARTMENT
AVING bean REPLEN LED with a large s emunt of the latest EUHOFAS
ÞÁ AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
Je are prepared to exeouté
orders for FANCY WORK will
nestuses and despatch, and at
very moderate rats.
CHINA MAIL OFFICE,
No. 10,608
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE URINA, MAIL
LONDON:-F. ALDAR, LI & 12, Camera's Lane, Lombard Street, E... Gronas STREET & Co., 30, Condall, donnon & Gorés, Pauljate Greus, E.0. Bazny HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.Q. SAMUEL DEACON & O., 150 & 154,
號三十月二年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
stablish co s February 1840.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1897.
TANE CRAVEDED &C)
Leadenhall Street, W. M. Wills, 151, GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
Cannon Street, E.Ç. "Router WATSON, 350, Meet Nerint.
PARIS AND EUROPE: --- MAYENCE,
Bateliere
FATRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Grangs NEW YORK:-The CRINESE EVANGELIST
Úrnice, 63. West 2nd Street.
SAN FRANCI500 and American Ports
ge. Srally:——BRAN & BLACK, San Fron
cises.
AUSTRALIA, TABMANIA, AND NEW
te
Fresh supplies received fortrightly from Crosse and BLACK WELL, Jony Mom and SoNs, BascuFLOWER-also from CUTTING PACKING CO., and other first-class American Packers.
'N.B.--All Goods of the VERY BEST quality only.
SPECIALITIES-REATE'S STREAKY BACON, YORK SEALAND: Connor & Goren, HAMS, Laric, Crawford & Col%. French Burran (Blue Tins),' home and start & Co., Taz KELLY &
ÀTOTESVAR179 Co., Colorado.
SINGAPORE, STRATES,
Wasi, Lro., Singapore
JINA-
A-Mucan, A. “A, DA CRUL.. Anuny, N. MALLE&O., LIMITED. Feochou, 4. W. CHURCHILL, Shanghai, LANE, HawroRD & Co., and Khazy & , Entehama, LastT, CRAWFOUT
AC KELLY & Co.
Banks.
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
·RESKAVE FUND........
IgaveLABILITY
$10,000,000, $ 6,500,000, OF $13,000,000
-☛☛ PROPRIETÕES.....
Cotur or DixECTORS -
A. MOCONACHT, Ear-Chairman,
Br. C. MIDDAGISEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman
Hoa..J.Bell-Irving. | B. L. Richardson,
U. Bermana, Esq.
Eag
Australian BUTTER (Rosebud Creamery) Indian Crisis, Jane
Crawford & Co.'s Ground Corn, Ceylon TRA. Cunishay Traj Phillippe and Canaud's VEGETARIES, Dubai Aspanaqus, &e.
WINES, SPIRITS, BEEKS, LIQUEURS, BITTERS Of best Brands only, and at MoBERITE PRICKS. Sale Agents for Ayala's CHAMPAGNE, Napier Jolmstone's WHISKY, N.B. WHISKT, Teacher's Wisky, Adet Seward's CLARETS,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
348
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
Contractors to B. M. Gouramm, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Forsign Raitways, including the Imperial Railways of Fupan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,"
BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAXA
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
HELL'S ASBESTOS.
New Wine Wove Rooring Co,
GERFEL'S STEA TRAP.,
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY BYN. Lam.,
SNOWDON Son's & Co., SsewDRIFT,'
BERGER & SONS Lao., PAIKIN & VANNI, TURION BROM, & Mews SeaL GOODS. W. Wases ConSETY, (SÍTURN AND SCANDINAVIA BRFTICO).
...
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Rulian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
24
W. JACKSON, Manager, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
TILL despatch VESSELS, to the Undermondoaed PORTS the DAT: S
WILL
nazad
TOR
STEAMSHIP.
#ATE
CAPTAIN,
LONDON, &c....Kareras G. T. DENNY, E.N.2.......... Noon, 25th Feb. STRAITS & B'BAY Dylesper†....................S. BAHUBAM.................. About 28th Feb. JAPAN ...................................... Verona..............................C, H. S. Tooque, R.s......Noon, 28th Feb.
C. B. Dodwol, Esq. D. H. Bastoon, Eaz. The best qualities of ASBESTOS and BURBER GOODS for the Very Highest LONDON CHUG. CEVITT, 3. M. R........ About 500 March.
Pressures. Chasper qualities for Low Pressures.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. | K. Showan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Siebe, Eeŋ.
Quikr MANAGER
Hongkong-T. JACKSON, E.
BEANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Bou London BanNKENS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO.,. In.
Horerana-Intrust ÁlloweD,
Jurrent Account at the rats of 2 14, por sannia on the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS-
For 3 months 2 por cont. por sanuro.
* 6
TI
« 12
T. JAOKSON,
Cisf Mariager. Borgkong, February 13, 18/7.
368
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPIRAN,...................... EI, OUG ONG, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL................................E 500,000
READ OFFICE-HONGAONG,
Court of Directors.
D. GALLIES, Eaq. 18.STOLTREFOnt, Esq.
Esg
Kae
Kwas Hot Ortes, Esq. Chief Managay.
Gro. W. F. PLAYFATA
interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %.
Hongkong, October 23, 1504,
JINGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
1711
of abbre Bank is con
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy-
The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints. Manolo and Mudbole Doore, &c., are also used on every Battle. ship, Cruianr, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in H. M. Service.
"SALAMANDER" Now conducting Composition for Bullors, Hot-water. Tanlıo, Fipes, So, IN TWO QUALITIES.
1281
$15
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FÖR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:
THO. SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TRY OUR.
SPECIAL WHISKEY,
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT
COMPOSITION.
Table on the boys on AD The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION Rules may be obtained on ap plication,
INTEREST- ou deposits is allowed at
S PER CENT, por annum. Depusitoze
2562 may transfer at their option balancas of £100 or, more to the HONGKONG AND
➡ SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed un FITED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per KABUM
For the Hongkong and shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chic Manager.
Hongkong, Angust 1, 1845.
1815
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INDORPORASED by Roraz Gnarien 1853,
Khan Opp108, LONDON, -
CAPITAL PAID-UP
LA
RESERVE LOADILITY OF BRAKE
BOLDEBR
REAXEVE FUND
11
.......£300,000
...£300,000
...£350,000
INTEREST Bilowed on Ogrrent Account
at the rate of 2% per an
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
this Composition..
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sois Agents in Hongkong.
TRADE MARE.
CANADIAN RYE
Whisky.
DISTILLED IN 1887,
# # # PER DOZEN,
Hong Name YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE
No. 136,
208
$12.00. GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Morckania,
13, Queen's Road Central.
Per case of 1 dis
$28,00
OLD CABINET BOURBON... "OYRUS NOBLE' (OLD. BOURBON WHISKY). 44.00- CANADIAN CLUB RYE ..
15.00 12.00.
12.00
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
POWER'S IRISH WHISKY.... TAYLOR'S COLERAINE (IRISA)
on the
Daily balancos
Fized Deposita for 12 montis 4
#f
EST. 1864.
It
BL
3
1
15, QUEEN'S HOLD, Telephone 15.
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
Hoogkong, February 20, 1897,
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager.
Hongkong, October 17, 1896.
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
IS PUT TO ALL ANXIETY
THE NEW OUABANTEED - CASH VALUE FULICY:
OF THE
EQUITABLE.
This Policy provides three things: (1)
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS,
OHABLIS
21, QUEEN'S ROAD,
POMMARD.
CHAMBERTIN
Protection for the family; (2) Provision for Banarast and After Dismas WIRES, Red and. White,
the amared's later yours | (3) A Taluable Investment,
When three annual premiams
have been 1883 paid the poltty acquiries yearly, thereafter three distinct, GUARANTEED values in 1) paid-up mesaranos; (B) Cash | (3) Loan at per ocul
This policy is pročounced by espa-fabord tion of business to be the best and most Eberal control of life namorando aver issue od yacé it la offered by an office baring. Aplendid SURPLUS 1 28 000,004 atarina to guspoh lla GUARANTEES.
Full Particular and orationâ from
the GANERAL AGENTS
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.........
DEN, T. GAMILTON
368
All our Wie uro guaranteed purs and unadulterated, Price List on Application.
W. POWELL & Co.
A MIOE SELECTION OF
FANCY WORK.
LONDON...........FUJ. CHELLOW, EN... About 13th March.
*See Spreid Advertisement.
+ Cailing at Coromae, if sufficient inducement offers.
Fer Fruize or Pasrigo, mud farraor
F. & 0-8. N. 0' 04
stunnisone Fehrstýrý 20, 1897)
CHOICE
*Parmindara, apply to
H. A. RITUETTE, Superintenant,
日二十月正年西
THE 'ROXCKONG CHINESE MAIL-'
8日字華莓香 (Hongkong Wa Te Yul Po). ISSUED DAILY.
ان حیدر
CEUN UN MAN,
Manager and Publisher
SUBSCRIPTION:
Fan Dollars a year, steliverable in Hong keng Culptor, BTL. ADɣar ann, including postage,
PRICE $2.50 per Möxtu.
Business Notices.
Don't Worry,
37
But Read this Advertisement!
ANGEL BRAND CONDENSED
SWISS
Milk.
THE RICHEST IN CREAM.
AN AVERAGE OF
13.13 per Cent. of BUTTER FAT.
WATKINS & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS,
Green Island Cement Company
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
PAVING
BRICKS TITULLAIS
PAYING
TILES
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY GRE
368
WORKS,
AUSTRALIAN · WINES
FROM THE
CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINEYARDS,
NEW SOUTH WA-LES.
Analysed · by the New South Wales Gorerament, and food PERFECTLY PURE, SOUND AND THOROUGHLY FERMENTED WINES. HOCK. CHABLIS. 1884 BURGUNDY.
Sumples way to had FREE on application to Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Sols Agents for Hongkong.
Hongkong, February 9, 1807.
W. BREWER & Co.
་་
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Every Girl's Book of Sport, Occupa The Captain of the Pole Stor, by-
tion, and Pastime Conan Doyle
$1.20 Navy and Army, Vol. 2
120 History of Tudia, by James Grant, 2
Vols.
Princess Cara, by Authung Hope
Chin Chin Wa, by Hannan Chan Ti-kung, by Claude Rocs
3.00 6.60
2.00
7.50
3.00.
Motive Power and Gearing for Elec-
250
tries 28chinery, by Carter,...
8.50
Practical Hinta on Shooting, by 20-
Bore
3.60
Rise of Dutch Republic, by Motley 5.00 Indian Game, by Rice
,00
2,60
Ambustion & Surprises, by Mallcaon. 5,00 Queen's Ford, Under Hongkong Botel,
The Hors, by Procter
Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoria,
by-Barnett Smith...
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
THIS WELL KNOWN BSTABLISHMENT
RE-OPENED!.
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
N
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
Notage of Firm.
་
intonations.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
TEE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
TOTICE is hereby given that the Interest of DAKIN, ORUICK. SHANK & Co., LIMITED, in the BUSINESS heretofore carried on by them at The HE. Twenty-eighth Ordinary Annual VICTORIA DISPENSARY Oensed and MEEPING of SBARKHULDERS, determined on the 14TH INSTANT.
in the above Company will be held at the Outstanding Accounts of DAKIN, CRUICK-OFFICES of the Company, l'edder's Street, SHANK & Co., LIMITED, before the 14 on FRIDAY, the 26th day of February, INSTANT will be Paid by the Undersigned, 1897, at 12.80 of the Clock in the After- who will also. Enllest and Receive al noon, to recivo a Statement of Accounts to Accounts due to the said FIRM.
91st December, 1894, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elcoka dobrol- ting Committee and Auditors,
The BUSINESS will be Carried on in the fature under the Style of 'THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
For THE VICTORIA, DISPENARY,"
J. R. CAPELL
Минидет. Hongkong, January 30, 1897.
Intimations.
NAVAL CONTRAUT, 1897-28.
215
EALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will SALE
KEEPER, H.M. Naval Yard, until 10 cm., on WEDNESDAY, the 24th Tostedt, from Persons desirous of SUPPLYING the Undermentioned ARTICLES for the tad
BISCUIT SOFT BREAD
ON FRIDAY, the 18th JANUARY, for the Transaction of Bustees as heretofore under of E. M. Navy for the your 1897-08.1-
ENTIRELY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In making this announcement the Undersigned cospectfully INVITES INSPEC- TION of his Premises; and, while expressing gratitude for pait favours, respectfully solicits the continuance of Patrupsge.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,
Per C. CAMPBELL.
Hongkong. January 16. 1897.
To Let.
TO LET.
WELLING HOUSES-
HOUSES in Razor Tankaos.
HARFORD,' at Magazine GAP. *TUE KUNNELS, MAGAZINE
GAP.
·GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINUS, FLOORS in BLUE BUILDINGS. Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
BENT & AGENCY Co., Lan, Hongkong, February 18, 1897. #185
TO LET
Intimations.
FLOUR
FRESH BEEF
RICA
SUGAR
FRESH MILK FRIED VEGETALes Water for DRINK- FRESH POTATOBR ING and BoERS. Particulare can be obtained at the Naval Printed Forms of Teaders and further
Storekeeper's Office.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved."
65
HOSOKONG VICTUALLING YARD,
Bougkong, Febrasry 15, 1897.
$39
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
FOR THE RACES, CIGARETTES ~~
SWEET CAPORALS-bores of 500. THREE CASELEs – Tiss of 50, BRISTOL ÉLED's Ere-Tion of 50. CAPSTAN NAVY Our-Tina of 60. TOBACCUS,—
TOS. 2 and 3, STEWART TERRACE E.
N (THE PRAX).
Apply to
FISHER BRAND--† 16. Tīns. Capstan Navy ConMild, Medium or
Full Strength—† 16. Ting, - WILLE BRISTOL BU's Era-) and } lb.
Tica.
WILLS TEREZ QARZES
FLAVEN'S NAYE Our—† and † Ib. Tina.- 1743 10IGAR8. ----
J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, August 26, 1896–
J. AREVALO, MANILA DENTIST, No, 9, Ripon Terrace,
OF MODERN AMERIUAN SOHOOD ́AND."
APPARATIA
Do
ÕES all sock of ARTIFICIAL TEXTE and
Fillings
QURES DISEASES. OF THE MOUTH
AND BAD TEETH
EMBROIDERIES, NEEDLEWORK, WOOL WORK, ARROSENES, SILK Palents will be attended at ibsiz own kauan.
INBROIDERY WOOLS, ...
W. POWELL & CO.
Bangkong, Zehrarty 10, 1811;
$75
-it desired feum am to 5 pm.
OFFICE HOURS from 8 am to 5 pm,
We, 8, Ripon, Terrace, Bongkang, Fobrugtr 1, 1887)
A well Ssioned Assortment of the
Cholmest bands of Manila Čruara, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong, February 18, 1887.
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS
917
KUHN & KOMOR,
21 & 23, Queen's Road, ffyngkong i:
-93. Water Bureat, Yokohama į sud
30 Division Broos Kobe.
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jayciera, Gold & Silversmithe. AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
N
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.
VOIGTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, Krost's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPARES, ADMIRALTY & IMRAT OHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
English SILVER & ELECTRO-PLATED WARN, Christofle & Co.'s Hírome-PLATED WALE. GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS AND
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
Tao. TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 13th tethe 26th February, buth days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & C‰,
General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE Insurance Co., La.
213 Hongkong, January 30, 1897.
AMERICAN SYSTEM'
02
DENTISTRY,
AT
09, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW (LATE OF Poats & NOBLE). Hongkong, Decembar 19, 1888, 2550 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. &, Queen's Road, Central. :
HEAD OFFICE:-TORIO, BRANCH OFFICE: LONDON, NEW YORK,
BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SVANGEAI, TIEN TIN, NEWOHWANG and all Ports in JAPAN. AGENCIES:
MIXE COAL MINES, ORNOURA COAL MINEA KANADA COAL MINES.
TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE Co., Izni MRIJI FIRM INSURANCE CO., LTD. IMPERIAL GOVT. FAPER MILL, Japan. COTTON GLEANING & WEG. Co.,
'bal
Japane
OKODA CEMENT COMPANY, KANGATCOM Üorror Sr's MI, Mike Corron SPING MILL, LTD., TOKIO COTTON SPINNING MILL, HAYASHI LOOY-FACTORY, Hongkong, December 11, 1896; · 1979
SERRAVALLO'S
ጉተ
Ferruginous Quinine,
THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC
40
PERUVIAN BARE AND IRON,
OVER 300 MEDICAL ÜKHRIFTOLTEN Notifying its great atrength-giving pro«
A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON
"PATTERNS, at very moderato price. 124perties and at the same time being of an -
Kinghorn & Macdonald,
Consulting MechanicalTM Pagineers and Surveyors,
CONTACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF Machinery and APPSIANCES,
PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS – and,
EXQUISITE TASTE.
Sole Agents for Hongkong
A, S. WATSON & Co., Hongkong.
Hongkong, August 22, 1806,
"1902
Not Responsible for Debts.
Nolther
➜ DRAWINGS prépared for all Classes | L
the Caplain the Agents, non
Owners self be Responsible for any
of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and Debt contracted by the Officers or Grew
| BOILERS.
Now Work and Repsfra supervised,
| Surveys undertaken and Reporta prepared. Telegramı,KLORN," Hongkong, Telephone, No, 141.
Postal Address, 17 Praga Ceutral.
JOHN W. KINGHORN, WMIM,N, Mr.] Usok.-K., London,
·DONALD 'MAODONALD,
- Hongkong, November §, 1886,
1293
the following Vessels, during their stay Hongkong Harbour
COLOSLA
American barque, Cartsin 0. M. ahip, Captain Jas, W,
KookCaptain
FRED. P. LITCHIELD, American bargus, Captain W, W Hardy-Order.
1: Parts or Day, Bridal d-masted ship,
Captain J. H. Look,andard Oil Co.
TOERISDALE, British mashad bargue Capt. R. Buchenin - Standard OI ON