OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT AVING been REFLEN-
HISHED with a large as.
sortment of the latest ErgoPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to exepute
grders for FANCY WORK with
realness and despstob, and at
very moderate rules.
CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.
The China Mail.
GOLD MEDALS, PARIS 1874:1019
JOSEPH
GILLOTT.
PËMB.
Of Fig'sant Quality, & Having Ürektsel Durality, Thurfers
GHEAPEST
The only Awardly Ghiruga, 1990. ANUBIERS FOR USE BY BÁNERRI.
Puga, 125, 195, 282.
Blip Tous, 291, 960, 287, 108, 401, 7,209,
Le Flae, ut, and Bread Fois
The Now Turned-up Point, 1938.
No. 10,612
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON-F, Alnar, 11 & 12, (lement a Lane, Lombard Street, E.G. Gronak
STREET & Co., 50, Domkili.. Couper.
... Góreu, Zacdjate Viraw, E.0. Bates
HENDY & Co., 31, Walbrook, H.C. Samuel Deacon & Co., 150 & 104,
號七十月二年七十九百八十一英
Business Notices:
Betablieked
obr 14rY
1846.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1897.
Business Notices,
LANE CRAWFORD &C'
Leaderswald Street, W., M., Wraps, 151, GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
Cannon Street, KLO. ROBEET WATSON, 100, Fleet Stred,
PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, FAYE & Co., 18, e de la Grange NEW YORK: THE URINERE EVANGELIST
Bateliere
•Orior. 52. West Zid-Street.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Forts generally:-BAN & BLLOK, San Evan-
Cizto
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND KAW
ZEALAND --GOLDON & Goyos, M
·Bourne and Bydney. CRXION, W. Sair & On, Tax
KELLY & Walsh, LTD., Singapore, CHINA: Macao, A, A; DA CRUZ. Amoy,
ÁPOTHECARIEs Co., Colomba
SINGAPORE, STRAITS,
N. MOLLE & Co., LAXITED. Foechow, H. W. CHSUCHILL, Shanghai, Laxe, CRAWFORD & Uc., and KELLY & WALU. Fokohama, LAN, CRAWFOED `& Co., and Keny & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORTURATION.
PARD-OF CAPITAL.....................
RESERVE FUND......
.$10,000,000.
$6,500,0
RESERVE LIABILITY
OF
PROPSIEzdas.
$10,000,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS --
81. C. MICHAELsan, Esq.-Chairman,
Hon. J. J. BL-IRVINO,-DeputzChairman,
C. Emurmenn, Esq.
I. L. Kiɔhardson,
G. D. Baning, Esq.
Eat
R. M. Gray, Eng.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
R. Shewan, Eng.
A. MeConachie, Eaq.
A.J. Raymond, Esq.
|
Fresh supplies received furthightly from Cuossa and BLACK- wera, Jons Mom and Sons, BLANO PLOVER--also from CUTTING PACKING CO., and other first-class American Packers.
N.B.-All Goods of the VERY BEST quality only.
SPECIALITIES.-IEGATE STREAKY Bacon, Yonk HAMs, Lane, Crawford & CG's French Borrad (Blue Tins), Australian Bursa (Rosebud Creamery) Ladian Christus, Lane, Crawford & Co.'s-Ground Carmen, Ceylon Tea, Cunshaw TRA, Philippe and Canaud's VEGETABLES, Dutch Asranaque, No.
WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, LIQUEURS, BITTERS Of best Brands only, and at MODERATE PARES. Sole Agents for Ayah's ChamPAGNE, Napier Johnstone's Whisky, N.B. WHISKY, Teacher's Whisky, Adet Seward's CARPIS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
$12
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
'HONGKONG, OHINA;JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOU THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal Knglish, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, indudry the Imperial Railways of Japars.
MANUFACTURERS OF-
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS PORT
EELL'S ACBESTOS. ALUMINION & GENERAL FOUNDRY STR. LTD., New Wine Woyn Roornse Co. SNOWDON SO's & Oa, 'Axowoları," " .ap' STEAM TRAP.
BERGER & SOSA Lab., Paaste & VanNisi, Turney Barna. & MATERws' Sense Goomy, W. WAISON VOHUETT, (SATURN AND SANDINAVIS BRINA).
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.
24
W. JACKSON, Manager.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
TITI despatch VESSELS to the Undermontiousd PORTS on the DATAS
W
named:-
FOR.
STEAMSHIP,
SDAL N'SAKI &
KOBE....
LONDON...
SHANGHAI..
CAPTAIN,
DAYE.
... Col...J. R. LENHON...About 6th March, ..Cantor....... A. C. COBITT, E, N. About 6th March,
F.N. TILLARD........
„Kaetla.......
D. R. Sasson, Esq. The best qualitice of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest LONDON, &............. Ruhilia .....
Pressures. Cheapor qualities for Low Pressures.
N. A. Siebs, Eaq
OUR MANAGER!
Hongkong-T. JAOON, Esq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai. P. Wade Gard's
LONDON BANDERA-LowDDY AND COUNTY BANTING Co., Ln.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 2
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PAUKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for one throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
The "VICTOR"" METALLIC JUINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Eydraula Jointa, Manhele and Mudhole Doore, &c., are also used on-avery Battle- ship, Cruziner, Gaabent, Torpedo-boat and Transport in II. M. Servico.
SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.
per cant, phanona on the daily balance. 1781
ON FIXED DEPOSITÉ :—
For 3 months 24 per cent. por sobam.
1:
34 I
12 H 4 10
M
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manayer.
Hongkong, February 27, 1857. 368
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA.
INCORPORATED. BY ROYAL UNARTER 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, Lonvon,
CAPITAL PAID-UT...
W
KEBERVE LIABILITY OF SOARE-
HOLDERS.m
RESERVE FUND
+1
....£800,000
...£800,000
...£350,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account 345
at the rate of 2% per annum on the
Daily balances.
Ou Fixed Deposita for 12 wanthu 4 %
$1 8A
v 21 22
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Menager,
Hongkong, Ostaber 17, 1890 THE
SPEOTAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, Superintendent:
THOS. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agents.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
TRY OUR
SPECIAL WHISKEY.
W. POWELL & Co.
A-NICE
SELECTION OF
646
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LINITED
AUTHORIZED OLIETAL
£1,000,000. HUBBORDED CAFTA '00,000
HEAD OFTIVE-HONCHONG
-Court of Direders.
D. Ofttiza, Ep. H.STOLTERFORT, Esq. OHAN KISHAN, CHOW TONG "SHAKO,
Esq.
Esq.
Kwan Hoi Cauer, Nag,
Chief Manager.
GED, WF. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %. Hongkong, Octabor 23, 1894.
FANCY WORK.
EMBROIDERIES, NEEDLEWORK, WOOL WORK, ARROSENES, SILK-
EMBROIDERY WOOLS, &o., Äx--
W. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, February 22, 1897.
378
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
JAPAN........
...F. J. Con
..............W. D. MUDIR...
...About 7th March.
Noon, 11th Marsiz.
Noon, 12th March.
LONDON..........J. OxcEGE, LAN. About 18th March.
* Son Special Advertisement.
War Freight or Passage, and facthor Particulars, apply lo P.&O. 8. N. Da.'s Orice,
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendant.
Hongkong, Febrary 27, 1897.
400
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.
FE
·
*
THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT- RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
RE-OPENED!
N FRIDAY, the 15! Astany, for the Transaction of Business an hejetoforo undor
ENTIRELY
NEW
MANAGEMENT.
In making this runcament the Caderai,and respectially INVITES INSPEC. TION of his Posizo, while axpressing gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the coating-new-of Patronage.
For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,
Hongkong, January 15, 1897.
TRADE MARK,
Per C. CAMPBELL.
CANADIAN RYE
Whisky.
DISTILLED IN 1887.
### PER DOZEN,
Hong Name YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE
No. 138.
283
...
$12.00.
GANDE, PRICE & Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants,
12, Queen's Road Central.
PATENT COMPOSITION. G. FALCONER & Co.,
11The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA," which holds the record for
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
HONGKONG SAVINGS DANK.
THE buzinom of the above Bank is co-
Tucted by the HONGKONG AND
BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Bules may be obtained on ap- plication
INTEREST on deposita is allowed ab 3PAR CENI. per sunain. Depositors may transfer as their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG. AND SHANGHAI, BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT Å FÆR CENT, por
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
2569
this Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steaaners.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sola-Agents in Bongkang. 'HORSE HEAD' BRAND.
́BASS'S PALE ALE, . GUINNESS'S EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT. Both Guaranteed to be the BEST quality brewed. Hottled in London.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Fins and Spirit Merchants.
Est. 1864. 15, QCKEN'S LOAD Telephone, 75,
Hongkong, February 27, 1897.
1515
TJACKSON,
Olint Manager,
Hongkong, August 1, 1895,
AN EFFECTUAL STOP INPUT TO ALE ANXIETY THE NEW GUARANTEED CABH VALUE POLICY:
OF THE HAR EN
W BREWER & Co.
--
411
...is...9.200
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Horie, by Prouter Naval Pocket Beck, 1896.8 2.50 Tom Sawyer Detective, by Mark Twain 2.00 6.50 a British and Foreign, by Smith 300 Fridljif Nansen, 18-1-93
Ardoh, bý Marie.Coralli ... The Poetry of Sport, Badminton
6.25 Realimental Tommy, by J. M. Barria 120 Library S Other Worlds than Cura, by Proctor 2.00 Life of Her Majesty Queen Victoris,
****
by Burnett Smith
1.20
+1+
'EQUITABLE Wild Berets of India, by Ende son 7.00 Motive Power and Gearing for Elec-
This Policy provides three things (1) Protection for the family; (2) Provision for the assured's later poarti (3) A valuable
When three annuil premiama hare beau paid the policy acquiries yourly thereafter therm dinduer GUARANTEED VAIKEN
(8) Dánky (3) (1) paid-ay serÚTALSÓ E at 6 per cent,
This polley is pronounced by exparlenged men of business to be the best pud, mous
liberal coutzan of life assurance evac
ed and it le ofered by an office having tha
splandia SURPLUH of £8,500,000 INCISO")
to support ita GUARANTEES,
Fall Partioning and Illustration I
A Marriage in China, by Mrs Archi- The Gun and its Development, by
bild Tile A. 1.20)
5.25 7 Greener,
2.30
trical Machinery, by Carter 7.50 Lloyd's Cosman's Almanack, 1897..... 1.00 Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Holi,
L. MARTEL & Co.,
FINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24 QUEEN'S ROAD,
HABLIS
POMMARD,
CHAMBERTIN,
*BSRAKPA9% and After Dusan Wirts Red and White
All cur-Varga are guaranteed püre and adultereted
JEWELLERS, FATGE-MA-KERS AND OPTICIANS, QUEEN'S ROAD,
CHOICE SELECTIONS OF LONDON-MADE JEWELLERY and ENGLISH STERLING SILVER WARE,
HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES
SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THE EASTERN CLIMATE AGENTS FOR ROSS'S FAMOUS BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. LARGE STOCK OF NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, E.
Vínolia
"VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP.
It keeps the complexion frosh
and clear.
No cther Soap has received
such high awards as "VINOLIA"
SOAP.
380
Don't use Boiled Soap
for the
Toilet.
Soap
DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLLA SOAPS-AU VINOLIA, SILAVING STIQER and CAKES, INOLIA GRBAM (For 7taking, Face Apote, o,j, and VINOLTA POWDER (For the Complexion),
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOR
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
are requested to send in a STATEBIENT
Year ended-Slat December, 1808, on ot before the 15th Maroh on which dite the ACOOUNTS #Ill de ULORED,
J. AREVALO, MANILA DENTIST,
No. 3, Ripon Terrace,
日六十月正年酉丁
PRICE, $2.60 FIR MONTH,
Business Notices.
WILKINSON'S
Estd. since 1829.
ESSENOU JR FUND EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA.
SAR SAPARILLA
Prunermeni by the HONEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the must
Tho Safers anď
Bellable iemet for
TOAND LIVER DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, POCHNESS OF
BLOOD, &
TO BE Dig
Chemists and Leaters
mures of all
In Medicines.
XM
HUMAN BLOOD
indisputable Evidence.
We cannot speak tha lighy of N° – LoveTo
A superbor proporation that way ilm.ave Zaryaflet on."- A. Couyak.
We mean seed Your Ben Semana
the way programblon by regering
PES-50 R. Martin
Capresiasi or put on work trim anxiety sẽ t fatime, a case or two Nilmzleg met – The Late Link UkTok
Your mute of Men Josesija Ramen, PLAIN MAIN, Ine ola harold bless wher Si estos mediernes tind nur —Σàm op
Has Maintained
For Over
SIXTY YEARS
THE
MIGHEST REPUTATION
It is asserted on the, best authority that a
little tekoa. daily is.
the BEST
PREVENTIVE
ILLFIESE
RAPORTANT GAUTION.
Beware of Worthless and inju
ricus Imitations
HONGKONG: DAKIN, CRUICHSHANK & Co., A. 3. WATSON & Co., &.
Don't Worry,
307
But Read this Advertisement!
ANGEL BRAND CONDENSED
SWISS
Milk.
THE RIGHEST IN CREAM.
AN AVERAGE OF
13.13 per Cent. of BUTTER FAT.
WATKINS & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS.
Green Island Cement Company
PAVING
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
TILES
RAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY G
N
WORKS,
GREEN ISLAND, MACAD. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
Notice of Firm.
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
intimations.
THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,
RACQUET TOURNAMENT.
TOTICE is bereby given that the Interoet of DAKIN, CRUDE. SHANK & Co., LIMTED, in the BUSINESS THE Annual CONTEST for the σHAM- horetofore carried on by them at The PIONSHIP and DOUBLE HANDI- VICTORIA DISPENSARY Dead and OAP will take place during March, determined on the 14TH INSTANT.
ENTRIES CLOSE on 3rd March. Laste Outstanding Accounts of DAKCE, Creter- have been placed for "Signature at the SHANK & O, moreo, before the 1418 RACQUET COLRY and at the Horacord Instant will be Paid by the Undersigned, | Club. who will obo Collect and Receive all
Hongkong, February 24, 1897, 330 Accounts due to the said FIRM,
future under the Style of THE VICTORIA
The HusIssa will ba Curied on in the
DISPENSARY.
For Tub Viorenn, Dispensary,'
J. R. CAPELL,
Manager. Hongkong, January 30, 1897;
Intimations.
215
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DUCK COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE DIVIDEND of 8% per Share and BONUS of 4% per Share for the Six Murros ending 31st December, 1896, declared a Monday's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the premİREN of the LENGKONG AND SHINGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on and after, TUESDAY, the 23rd February, and SHAREHOLDERS ATO requested to apply for Dividond WAR RANTS at the Company's Derideg, No. 14, Praya Contral.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary, Hongkong, February 23, 1997.
385
CHAS, J, GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Cook Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS. VOLOTLANDER'S CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES.
OF MODERN AMERICAN SCHOOL AND RAYURIE'S LIQUID AND GESE COMPASSER
APPAMATUS.
of BUGIHANE Contributed during the HalfOES all sort of ARTIFICIAL TERTE and
Fillinge QURES DISEASES OF THE MOUTH
AND BAD TEETH. T Patients will be aliended at their own hoitas,
if diced from 9 top. OFFICE HOUSS, from 3m
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS, ROSE,
Hongkongi February 85, 15975).
No, B. Rinon, Terract,
100 Hoogkong February 1, 2017.
6m
ADMIRALTY & IMRAY ORARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. Engilah LV22 & ELECTRO-PLATED Obristotle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE
GOLD & SILVER
EVER JEWELLERY
JAPANESE
FINE ART CURIOS.
KUHN & KOMOR,
21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong) 55; Water Street, Yokohama ; and 36, Division Street, Kobi,
Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surestors,
CONTRAJIORS FOR THE SUPELY OF
KINES OF MACHINERY AND APPLIANCES.
ALL
CAPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS and DRAWINGS prepared for all Classon of 8TNAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS.
New Work and Repaita supervlaod. Surveys undertaken and Reports prepared,
Telegrame,Kison," Hongkong Toicphone, No. 141, Postal Address, 17 Proya Central,
JOHN W. KINGHOEN, MIM.E.,M.I.-H. London. DONALD MACDONALD. Hongkong, Novambor 0, 1896.
NOTICE
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Exporlanged -Bye, Ba WAREMBO M. ABERDEEN, 1887 (Lies and TESDAT) desires GENERAL PRO TUB, Honokaro, Suatu or older deathable Chinesa port. -Bag had 2 years experis os lá Osina Wiling, to necept position we locum tenens
Apply MaproOrman of this Para January 2, 1897
DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splardia Collecting of the Latent Lowon PATKUAKE, 21 VSPY Mouraje prace 134