BER, JOSSING. DEPARTMENT TAVING: boan REPLEN
HISHED with a large A
artment of the latest HumornAM' and AMERICAN-NOVELTIES, we are prépared to execute arders for FANCY WORK with
Desenean and despatéh, and st very moderate rastur
CHINA MAIL' ORRICK -
No. 10,653
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAILL
LONDON. A2018; 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, B.C. GROBCE Srazer & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Goran, Trudgate Circus, E.0. Bar HENDY&Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAKTEL DELOOK & Co., 150 & 154,
February
1845.
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1897.
Business Notices.
Establishod
魏四十月三年七十九百八十一英
NEW GOODS.
Business Notices.
EX 8. 5. CEYLON.
Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILLS, 151, WATERPROOFS (INFANTRY AND ADMIRALTY REGULATION).
Cannon Street, E.U. ROBERT WATSON,
100. Fleet Strest.
PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE,
FAVRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange Bateliers.
NEW YORK: THE URINALE EVANGELIST TENNIS SHOES,
Ozok, 12. Wat 220 Sival.
SAN FRANU1800 and Amarlong Porte
-
generally :-BEAN & Black, Saja Vran- sieço. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND:Cloapan & Gorem, Mely bourne and Syds.cy.
OVERLAND TRUNKS.
KIT BAGS, GLADSTONE BAGS.
FOOTBALLS,
SOILED LINEN BAGS.
TENNIS RACQUETS (SLAZENGERS) E.G.M.*
DOG COLLARS, DOG CHAINS,
FOCKET FLASKS, HAIR BRUSHES,
SHAVING BRUSHES.
BEST PATTERNS AND SHAPES.
A SPECIALITY.
JETION-W. M. SHITA. & Co., Tm TIEI, SCALVES AND BOWS OF VERY LATEST AND
APOTHECALIES OU.. Colëmbë.
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &o.KELLY &
WALSH, LD, Singapore,
CHINA-Macao, A. A, DA CRUZ. Amoj,
MOALLY & CO., LIMITED. Poochow CARPENTERS' TOOLS OF, EVERY DESCRIPTION
N. Mo
H. W. CHEBOH. Shanghai, LAN, OBLWTOLD & Uo., and KELLY & WAH, Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFOND
Oo., and KELLY & Co.
Banks.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTEN 1863, HRAD OPTION, LONDON,
RESZAVE LIABILITY OF SHARE
CAPITAL PAID UP"...
...£800,000
HOLDERS
.*.....£800,000
RESERVE FUND
404
OF BEST SHEFFIELD MAKE ONLY.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS EETTLEMENTS,
FOR THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
.........£350,000 Contractors to IT. M. Government, and the Principal English, India, Colonial and
INTEREST allowed on Current Account!
at the rate of 2 % por sanum on the Daily balances.
Ou Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4.
*
"
T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager.
848
Hongkong, October 17, 1896"
HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED,
THE
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,...................... ..£1,000,000. AESCRIBED Caprial.........£ BIN, DOU
HEAD OFFICE-BONOZOTO,
Court of Directors.
D. GILLIES, Haq, H.STOLTERFOn, Esq. CHAN KI SHAN, CHow Tung beans,
Esq,
Esq,
KWAN BOL CHEN, Esq.
Chief Manager.
Guo, W. F. PLAYFAIL
Interest for 12 mouths Fixed 6 Z.
Hongkong, October 23, 1894.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE
17)
BE business of the above. Bank is con
dacted by the HONGEONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING, CORPORA- TION. Raies may be obtained on ap. plication.
Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Fressures. Cleaper quafitive ter Low Pressures.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has boon adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,
The VICTOR" METALLIO JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydmulis Joints, Manhole and Mudhela Doota, 2., are airo used on overy Battle- ship, Cruiser. Gunboat, Torpedo-beat and Transport in B. M. Service,
SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollera, Hol-water Tanks Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES,
1281
INTEREST on deposits to allowed at 345
8 PER CENT, per annum. Depositors ay transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on PIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
Hongkong, August 1, 1995.
BANKING CORPORATION,
PALU-UP CAPITAL...
1615
$10,000,000. REBETE FUN. 6,100,018, KESERVE LIABILITY OF
$10,000,000,
PROPRIETORS.gamĮ
COURT OF DESEOTOR B. MIUSAELBEN, Haq,--Chairman, Hou JBALL-IRVING-Deputy Chairman,
Q. Beurrainn, Esq. R. L. Richardson,
G, D. Böning, Esq.
G. B. Dadwell, Feq.,
R. M. Gray, Esq.
A. McConachie, Esq.
A. J. Raymond, Esq
Esq.
D. R. Sassoon. Reg
R. Shewan, Eng.
N. A. Siobs, Esq.
CHTEN MANAGER: Hongkeng-T JACKSON, Laq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARD'SE, Esq. LONDON BANKERE LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Lv.
HONGHONG-LATEREAT ALDOWAD.
Oa Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum in the daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS 2———
For 3 months 2 per cent, per aNDUM,
# 6
*
"
22
is. 12
to
11
12
T. JAOKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong February 27, 1887. 388
AN EFFECTUAL STOF
18 PUT TO ALL ANXIETY
THE NEW GUARANTEED GASH
-
VALUE POLICY
+ SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:
T. SKINNER.
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
HONGKONG
SPECIA
TRY OUR
General Agents,
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
DELL'S ASBESTOS, New WIRE Wave Rooring Co, GRAPE'S STEAM Tur,
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD.
SNOWDON SON's & Co., * SNOWDRIF","
Benda & SONS J., PAINTS & VARNISH, TURros Beau. & MATTHEYS' STEEL Goons. W. WILSON CORBETT, (SACORN AND SCANDINAVIA BRŪTISO).. Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navics, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American
24
D.
SULE AGENTS,
Railway Companies.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.,
W. JACKSON, Manager. OLD TOM GIN,
C.
13, QUEEN'S ROAD,
$6.00 per loz.
L.
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW GOODS,
EX S. S. JAPAN.
NEW
GOODS,
661
日二廿二年四丁
Schlig
GOLD MEDALS, PARIS 1878 188 JOSEFE
GILLOTTVA
PENG
Of Wight Quality, & Having Gronin Durability, are Tirefore CHEAPEST
They Award, Chirago, 1943. NUMDUKS FOR USE BY BANKHER.
Barrel Pens, 25, 26, 201
Blip Teny, 83, 8, 287, 156, 404, 700.
In Eico, Aldum, and Brund Fol
The New Turned-up Point, 1059.
PRICE, $2.60 PER MONTH.
Business Noticos.
No Land is so Remote that it is not..
reached by
SCHLITZ BEER.
Knowledge is Power.
TO KNOW THAT
SCHLITZ,
The Beva that made Milwaukee Famous, is ABSOLUTELY PURE
AND MADE OF THE BEST PARTS ONLY OF CHOICE MALT & HOPS.
FOR
ASK
Schlitz (Schlitz received the highest
award at the Work's Fair
PURITY
Sale Agents for Hongkong+
WATKINS & Co.
68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG,
芳藥大建威
WALKIN TAI YRUK FONG.
472
Green Island Cement Company,
PAVING
PORICKS
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
PAVING
TILES
NEW GOODS.
W. POWELL & Co.
DRAIN-PIPES
FIRECLAY
tomukang..Mreh 20 1897.
PENINSULAR &
ORIENTAL
671
STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
WILL despatch Vess to the Undermentioned PORTA
HOTEL.
W
WHISKEY.
HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Nos: 11, 13, and 15 Central Market.
!
11 PRZE-
PUH.
HFEA MANIP
ΠΑΡΕΑΙΑ.
LONDON, & Katariini ...C. L. Daxtzt.. JAPAN.............Varena.......
LONDON..
اور مریم
WORKS,
the DATIE
DATE.
Noon, 25th March.
C. H. S. TocquE, ¤, N. &.....Nova, 28th March, Beylon ...................................J. R. LENDON, R. 5.R... About 3rd April,
See Special Advertisement.
For Fraight or Passage, and further Particolare, apply to
Hongkong, Meroh 20, 1847.
P. O. 8, N, Oo.'s Off
#
MUTTON.
PRIME BEEF AND
VEAL SAUSAGES. CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES, Hongkong, March 1, 1897.-
W. BREWER & Co.
4
Wright"
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONE, Nansen's Life and Travels. 1861-
1503
99.00 Kidnapped in Londen, Sun Yat Sen 0.70) Application of Electricity to Railey
Warking, by Legden
6:00
270
Marco Telu's
Travels, by T.
1.
Nasyad Army, illentral i Vid. 2.
Notes on the Rille, Fremantle... 2.00
URKE'S
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
BOTTLINGS. BUF
BASS & Co.'s FINEST PALE ALE,
5.9
URKE'S OTTLINGS.
Fer cask of
4 dun gis. 8 doi, pints. $17.25 $22.50 17.60 22.75
434 GUINNESS' EXTRA-FOREIGN STOUT, ...
CONDITION GUARANTEED. BURKES BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS or THESE FANOUS BEVERAGES.
Neval Warfare of the Future, by
Waruker
32.50553---- Chemical Analysis of Iron, by Blair 7.30 A Summer trip from Shanshai to
Biff (Canada) & hapk (illustrated) 1.00 The Far East, by Henry Norman. 11/0 Practical Navigation, by Wilson-
Barker... Eementary Seamanship, by Wil
BkUnder
Queen's Feast,
2.50
***
2:00
Hongkong Hotel.
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD.
OHABLIS.
POMMARD.
CHAMBERTIN.
BREAKFAST and After Dirrer Wrsts, Red and Whits.
1882
All our Wines are guaranteed pure and unadulterated, Prive
LIFE O
en Application.
DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)
PATENT COMPOSITION.
EQUITABLE The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for
This Policy provides three things; (D) Protection for the family; (2) Frovision for the soured's Inter
faveatments
A valuable
When three annual preniluma have been
paid the policy acquired yearly therealber | 0669. three dating GUARANTEED LI
(1) guld-up asurance; (). Oma] (0) Con
at 5 per cent
This policy is pronounced by
by expariazoedi
men of business to be the bent and m
libera
contract of
Life
ady and it is offered by an office having the splendid SUEPLUS of £6,500,000 ateri
to support is GUARANTEES,
Bell Particulars and Clustrations
BHEWAN, TOMES &
HAMILTO
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with this Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Sola Aymie in Hongkong.
CALDBOOK, MACGREGOR & 00,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALE AND STOUT-IMPORTERS,
16, QUBEN'S ROAD,
HARVIE & Co., Agents.
Don't use Boiled Soup
Vinolia
"VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP.
It keeps the complexion fresh
and clear.
No other Soap has received
such high awards as “VIÑOLIA"
80AP.
for the
Toilet.
Soap
DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLIA SOAFS-Ali Prloos. VINOLJA JHAVING STICKS and CAR29.
INOLIA CESAM ¡Fur iconme. Pada Spota, &o.1, and VINOLLA POWDER (For the Complexion).
CHAS, J. BAUPP & LO.,
Chrometer, H'atch & Clook Makers, Jewelers, Gold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND
METROROLOGICAL
INSTRUMENTE
BINOCULARS
AND TELESCOPES. RITCHIE'S LEQUID AND OTHER COMPACOES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS. English Buyer & The
ELEUTEO-PLATZO WARR Christofe&
PRO-PLATED WARR Vo.'s Buzetso- GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY
grust
in
DIAMO 8.
AXED-
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
NEW
LEATHER GOODS.
JUST REOLIVED."
4 WRITING OASFS,
A Splendid Collection of the latest LonON
PHOTO, ALBUMS,
Parreans, at very mundwate prize 724 LETTER WALLETS,
JAPANESE, A
FINE ART CURIOS.
PHOTO FRAMES,
DIGAR CASES,
CIGARETTE CASES.
GARD CASES,
21 & 83, Queen's Road, Hongkong)
580
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, Merchia 20, 1897,
579
Hgrantimini in SHANGHAI, LONDON and GLASGOW. AGENUINE in all the Principal Porte of CHINA, JAPAN BES 31, STRAITS,
Hongkong March 18, 150;
KUHN & KOMOR,
30, Water Bitant, Yokohamis Į and
30, Division Strest; Kobe, =
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.
DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG! SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, CENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.
Notice of Firm,
NOTICE.
TUE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.
WONG CHAN
Ilias
WONG CHAN CHEE in Our FIRM has Ceased from the 1st February, 1897.
Mr. WONG FOOK and Mr. WONG LAN, were admitted PARTNERS, from
me Dato.
HOP HING RUNG.. Hongkong, March 23, 1897.
Intinations.
592
THE CHINA ASSOCIATION,~HONG- KONG BRANCA.
NOTIU.
Intimations.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS THE Nineteenth Ordinary Annual of the Company will be held at the Oxoss of the General Agents, at Noon,
SATURDAY, 27th March, for the pur- pase of reopiring their Report, with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1800.
The Tramafor BOOKS of the Company March, both days inclusive. will be CLOSED from the 18th ie the 27th
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General dgants. Bengkong, March 6, 1897.
469
LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
MEETING of MEMBERS will be held at the Roasts of the HONGKONG CHAMBER of COMMEREE TO-MORROW, "Yoch fustant, st Noon, for the purpose of reuniting the Report and Statement of Accounts for the past year and slecting a Committee.
F. HENDERSON,
Hon. Secrtory Hongkong, Maret 24, 1897,
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.
ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE 1606,
YEAR 1806.
·LIMITED-
NOTICE
THE Fifteenth Ordinats Annual MERT. ING of the SHAREHOLDERS of 670 the Company will be held at the OFFICER of the General Agents, Peddar Street, at 19.30 p.m., on SATURDAY, 27th March, for the purpose of receiving their Report and a Statement of Accounts to 31st Dec.,
“CONTRIBUTORS to the 'soove Ornice
CONTRIBUTORS to the Move Orien
sigued with a Lier of their Contributions for the year ending Blet December, 1896, In order that the Distribution of BONUS way ba arraigad. Retrus not rendere prior to the Biar day of March Instant, will be djusted by the Orrzos, and to CLAIMS OF ALTERATIONS will be subsequently Admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General agents. CANTON INSURANCE Orrios, Lo.. Hongkong, March 1, 1897.
431
WANTED,
TAD OUTFORT, an experienced Man.to Lake Lusson of a Jos-PRINTING ADŽ STATIOSERY Bumxess, and to KUITA EBALL NEWSPAPER
Apply, in the Firat Enstance, by letter to ALPHA, c/o the OFFICE of this Papor,
689 Hongkong, March 23, 1507.
FOR SALE.
J. & G. STODART'S FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND
Whisky.
Dodwell, Carlill & 00,
Praya Contral,
Hongkong, March 29, 1897;
AMERICAN SYSTEM
40
DENTISTRY.
The Transfer BUOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th March, 1897, both days inclusive,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agents. Hongkong, March 6, 1887.
488
INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND..
Aid
THE SCBSCRIPTION LIST
of the FaMINE RELIEF FUND will bo CLOSED on the SATANSTANT, "
Those who hare not yet SUBSORINED are invited to do so before that Date.
J. G. STEWART LOOKH ART,
Hon. Becretary, Hongkong, March 18, 1897.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
608
PAQUEEOTS POSTE FRANÇAIS, DEGINNING with the Maze of the álst Buntant, every oltarasto Steamer will Rename Calling at BOMBAY,
G, DE CHAMPEAUX, Agint. Hongkong, March 20, 1887.
874
CEMENTIGHT,
PAINT,-non-edodoctor of Heat or A Cold, impervious to dampoers, and Alto Fice Front.
Specials Suitable for the Covering of
Building
A protection sgalurt high and low bem- 695 | peratures.
“A pécserver of all kinds of Timber against Inmerk
A Jadestructible Pains on Icon, Bileku aid overy description of Pieter, due or
For further partipulare, apply to
PARREPTO & Car
12, QUEEN'S RÜAD CENTRAL GEADWICK KEW.
(LATE OF PIATE ♬ NOSEK)
Hangseng, Proruber 19, Last,
Hongkong, March 16, 1997,