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OUR JUBBING DEPARTMENT HISHED with a large as TAYING been REPLEN.
sortment of the latest EUROPEAN- and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to exoonis
orders for FANUT WORK with
meatness and despatch, and cr
very moderate rates.
CHINA MAIL' OgVICE.
No. 10,063
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
LONDON:- Ardan, 11 & 12, Gesient's Lane, Lombard Street, K.O. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON &Goren, Ludgate Circus, E. C. BATES, HEMDE & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C BAMUEL DELOON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W, M, WILES, 151, Cannon Street, E. G. ROBERT WATSON, 150, Fleet Street,
號七十月四年七十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
Established February 1045.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 1897.
Business Notices.
MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.
NEW STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS.
PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, NEW MODEL MANDOLINES, BY WASHBURN,
FAVRE & Co., 18, Rue ia Grange Bateliere
At $50, $75, $100, $125,
NEW YORK-THE COINTRE EVANGELIST VINACCIA MANDOLINES & $35 TO $100.
OFFICE, OZ, West 270 Nirect.
SAN FRANCIS00 and America Forta
generally-Bean & BLACK, San Franci
Cisco.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
CHEAP MANDOLINES FROM $10.1 MUSICAL BOXES,
by Nicole Frères of Genera,
ZEALAND-Conor & Gorox, Mel-Playing the latest popular Ats and Dances; from $25 Upwards.
-bourne and Sydrisy.
QEYLON:-W. M. Sara &o., Tex TEMLETT'S NEW ZITHER BANJOS.
APOTHECARIES Co., Golombo.
SINGAPORE, STRAITH, &o.:~KELLY ~ |FIVE AND SEVEN STRINGS,
Walsu, Ind., Singanos- CLINAMA DA ÜRUZ. Amoy,
1 MILLE & Co. Entren. Foochote, H. W. CHURCHILL Shanghai, LANE, OHAWFORD & U., and KELLY & Warau Vukchona, LANF, Cha WFORD
KELLY & C
Banks.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
FIRE business of the above Bank is con
Treted by the HONGKONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING · JOKPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap. plication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at
PRIVES FROM $25 TO $80,
A CHOICE STOCK
667
CHEAP BANJOS FROM $5. ΡΙΑΝΟ CANDLE SHADES IN TASTEFUL COLOURS AND NOVEL DESIGNS.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CEINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
FOX THE
UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,
Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
SFER CENT, per annum. Depoaltor Contractors to I. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and
may transfor at their option balances of
$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND
Foreign Italways, including the inprint faitrays of Japan.
MANUFACTURERS OF
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
ALIOUNITS & GERAL ForstdY SYN. Ltd, New Wind Wove Roovise Co.
Snowbox Sox's & Co., "Snowpart,
GEIPAL'S STEAM TRAP.
BERGEL & Sous' Lao.; Paints & VARNISH, TORTEN BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL GOous.
W, WILMON COUNETT, (SATUAN AND Scandinavia Belting),
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonint and South American Railway Companies.
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TRADE MARK.
行洋和源
Gung Name
YUEN WO.
TELEPHONE
W. JACKSON, Manager.
P. D. C.
A BLEND of OLD Scoren WHISKY, fully
matured, with soft delicate Bouquet.
No. 135.
661
PRICE, $12.00 per dozen:
SOLE
日六十月三年酉丁
GOLD MEDALS, PARIN 1978: 18Jo
JOSEPE
GILLOTTE
PENE.
Of Nigbes Qaslity, & NovlogOponteni Dundility, Gru Therefore
CREAPEST.
The nely Award, (alesgo, 1999, NUMBERS FOR USE BY HANKERS, BAWYLA'ORN, 223, 220, 2011.
Sip Pork, 1992, 1, 1997, 166, 403, 2,000. In Fine, Medium, and Decul Poiste,
The New Turned-ug Paint, 1032.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH...
Business Notices.
Synonyms: SCHLITZ and PURITY.
Insist on having
Schlitz Beer
THE BEER THIT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS,
NOTE OUR LABEL-AND TAKE NO OTHER.
HIGHEST AWARD FOR PURITY,
SCHLITZ BEER Received the Highest Award at the Columbian Exposition.
Sole Agen's for Hayfony: WATKINS & Co.,
-56, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. WAL KIN FAI YRUK PONG.
HRAUX
710
Green Island Cement Company,
GANDE, PRICE & CO,
Co.,
and Spirit Merchants, 12, (Lueen's Road Central..
SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per
арпеть
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chiel Manager,
Hongkong, Angust 1, 1896.
1516
HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.
The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKINO has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for us throughout Her Majesty's Navy.
NAVIGATION COMPANY
The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and WILL despatch VESSELS to the Jadormentioned PORTS on the DATI § Eydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhule Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle- ahip, Ceniser, Ganbar. Torpedo-boat and Transport is II. M. Service.
"SALAMANDER" Nou conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipsa, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES,
1281
CAPITAL PAID OF...
...£800,000
SHARE-
HOLDERS.
...£800,000
...£350,000
RESERVE. LIASILITT
RESELVE FUND
INTEREST allowed on Curront Account
at the rate of 2% per annum on the
Daily balancon
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:
TH, SKINNER
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
General Agends.
HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
named:--
TOR.
STEATSHIP.
CAPTAIN.
LONDON, &...............Thames *............W. J. NANTES...................
S'HAI, N'BAKI,
DATE.
Noong 20ud April.
KOBE & Y'AMASagotra banan.d. Po198, Just20 ....About 22nd April.
JAPAN.......Verona.C. H. S. ToCQUE, R.N......Noon, 93rd Apr.
LONDON...... Japan. .T. LEIGH..................About 39:h April.
*Soo Special Advertisement. For Freiht feuly).
For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to
BEEF AND MUTTON. p. & c. 3, N. Co.'s Office,
Nos. 11, 13, and 15 Central Market.
PRIME
EF G 11
3
21 4
Arounger.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months &
躲
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Hongkong, October 17, 1896 246
HE NATIONAL BANK OF ODINA,
THE
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000, (*)
BUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ̧-------
HEAD OFFICE-Hosgroso.
Court of Direstora.
D. OILIES, Esq. K,STOLLERFORT, Eaz.
CHAN KI SHAN,
Hng.
Unow NG SHANG,
Esq,
KWAN HOI CHOEN, Q. Chief Manager.
Gzo. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 monthe Fixed 5 %. Fongkong, October 29, 1894,
1/1
TONG KONG AND SHANGHAI
HBANKING CORPORATION,
PAIE-UP CAPITAL
..$10,000,000.
RESERVE FUNisou • 8,00,000* RESERVE
IMADIJATT
OF
VEAL SAUSAGES.
CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES. Hongkong, March 1, 1897.
Kern, 1881.
| 15, Queen's Boan, Telephone 75.
AQUARIUS.
424
O Filler has ever been invented which can be relied on. to catch the Germs of Cholera. The real safeguard against danger of the kind is either to drink no water at all or to drick only DETILLED WATER.-T. JAMES'S GAZETTE, London,
NOTE. Only pura treble distilled water is used in the manufacture of AQUARIUS'
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS.
DICK'S (LATE, HANNAY'S)
785
PATENT COMPOSITION.
Hongkong, April 17, 1897.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW CORSETS.
PAVING
PORICKS
Limited.
MANUFACTURERS OF
TILES
PAVING
DRAIN-PIPES
WORKS,
→ FIRECLAY
GREEN ISLAND, MACAO, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG,
ALLELICIA.
BANK HOLIDAY.
Istimations.
INSURANCE HOLIDAY,
TN accordauca with Ordicacos No. of THE Undermentioned INSURANCE 130 mentioned BANKS) OFFICES will be CLASED for this will be CLOSED for the Transaction Transaction of Public. Business, on MOS- of Public Business, on MONDAY, the DAY. the 19th Inatant (EASTER MON-
DAY) 19th Instunt, (EASTER MONDAY). For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus-
tralia and Chine,"
Z.Z.-PRIMA DONNA, P.D.-COMPRESSOR, ZEFFOLITE, RIVAL, HAIDEE, LA FIANCEE, POLO, MAIDS, &o, &0,
זי
STAY BUSES, CORSET SHIELDS, BUSK PROTECTORS, &c., kv.
flongkong, April 10, 1897-
URKE'S OTTLINGS.
BUFFLI
W. POWELL & Co.
E. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
ing Corporation,'
T. JAOKSON,
Chief Manager. For The National Bank of China, Gimited," 739
ANTHONY BABINGTON,
for Chief Manager. For The Mercantile Bank of India,
Limited,'
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong. For the Buque de L'Iudo-Chine, Hong-
kong Agency,
F. AUGUSTIN,
URKE'S OTTLINGS.
BURKE
Per cash u
4 dus. què dus, pints.
BAL 3 $17.95 17.50
BASS & Co.'s FINEST PALE ALE,, GUINNESS EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT,
CONDITION GUARANTEED.
22.75.
$10,000,000. The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for BURKE'S BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THE
quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with
COURT OF DIREOTOUR ***
Sr. O. MICHAELSzs, Esq.--Chairman,
HOB.J.J. BILL-IRVING, ---Deputy Chairman,
G. Baurmanu, EsqRL Richardson, 1
G. D. Bening, Eq. Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. H. Shewan, Faq
R. M. Gray, Esq.
David Gubbay.
N. A. Stebe, Esq,
Fr. Gerald Slado,
A. J. Raymond, Es
CHILE MANAGES:
Hongking-T. JACKSON, Eq.
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J, P. Wade Garo'nes, Esq.
LONDON BANKEES-LONDON AND Conver
Banking Co., Lt, ta
HGKONG-INTEREST ALLOW KAK
On Current Account at the rate of per cent. per annum on the dolly balance. UN FIXED Deposits -
For 3 months 21 per cent. per annum.
2502
기
11 12
13
T. JACKSON,
315.
* Chief Manager,
Hongkong, April 10: 1507
AN EFFECTUAL STOP
18 PUT TO ALL ANKIETY
this Composition.
Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.
HARRY WICKING & Co., Bola Agenta in Hongkong.
HONGKONG
TRY OUR
HOTEL.
SPECIAL WHISKEY.
W. BREWER & Co.
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS, Loka, by Marie Calls. ...8 1.25 Farthest North, by lansen,
2 Vol...
2.50 The Bish Mercantile Marine, by
Bhakmore The En inese Year Book, 1897, by
Kempe ALL CameraMazra and Jameson's Pocket Book This Foling provides three things | {})} Elecie Rula and Tat let 476 Protection for the Taoür : (2) Provision (0) | Trisper Pgie Hiket of. Mashnuge"
THE NEW GUARANTEED CASE VALUE POLICY
1
'EQUITABLE.
.
the surada Istor years (3) 4 yehuable 776 land | y Sobrviner lavqatmaas
When three annual premiums have borr paid the policy acquiries yearly thereafter
three distinct GUARANTEED value, in
(1) paid-up exsurance; (2) Qurb | (3) Loun
·et å per senty
This polley is pronouno-3 by ryp riena-d-
men of business in be the bear and mest. llbara] @ f*caq"_56 lits
1***
2.70
4.26
2.00!
FAMOUS BEVERAGES.
553
ASK
FOR
HARVIE & Co., Agents. FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HISHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
These are the finest productions of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter.
Liqueur
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF SCOTCH Watsky
WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
...8 8.00
721
8.00 3.00
714
**
B.CO
2.75
2.76
8 00
The Navy and the Nation, by Clarke |
and Harshvld!! Modern ScienceandModern Thought,
by Lising. *** Human Origin, by Laluz.. Nanoen's Life, 1881-18:3... British Lodis, by Benzer ... Canada, by Boncino... Riding on the Flat and Across Cuon
try, by Hayes..
་་་
Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hotel,
L. MARTEL & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMPTESION AGENTS,
od and it is offered by then beving the CHABLIS
aplendid SURFLUa of ga 400, 00 sterling
ho support its UUSRANTZES.
· Fall Fartibilera ant. Dluntatieta from
SBEWAN TOMEN 00
2 HAMILTON
under for the Best
A, QUEEN'S, RØAD.
POMMAR D.
CHAMBERTIN.
Bagarrast pik). After Disna Vista. Red and Whito.
All ob Wisti ere guettateed, pure sud qnadulterated. Fries List on Appligatiem
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
Vinolia
'VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP.
It keeps the complexion, frdah
and clear.
No other Soap has recolved
|such high awards as "VINOLIA”
BOAR
Don't use
Bolled Soap
for the
Toilet.
Sony
DON'T ROGNOMISE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION,
FIBOLJA KOLFS-Ali Prom, VINOLIA KIA VING BIJUKA MÁ CÂR EB,
VIVOIMA UREAM (RVE INDUNG, THE SEVEN CON ANI TIMULIA NI DEI FI Gynahetland
Manager. For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.,'
Rongkong,
CHANTREY INCHEALD,
Manayer.
For the Yokohama Specio Bank, Ltd.,
NAO. NABEKRA,
Agent.
747 Hongkong, April 17, 1897. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. N Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER
A CENT, upon Contributions for the
Juur 1890 has been declared.
WARRANTS will be issued on the 9th
Instant.
By Order of the Board,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, Canton Insurance Ufico, Lidij General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary,
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.
W. IL PERCIVAL,
Agent,
North China Insurance Co., Ltd.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary,
China Tradera' Insurance Co., Ltd. SHEWAN TOMES & Co.,
Agents,
Yangtze Insurance Association, Etui
J. B. COUGHTICË, Secretary
China Fire Insuraden Üb., Ltd.
W MAOBEAN,
Manager,
The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, April 17. 1897.
754
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the EX- TRAORDINARY Gerd-MEKE ING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company, convened for THURSDAY, the 18th day of April, 1897, at 11 o'clock in the Ferspoon has been abandoned, and that
in Lieu thereof a Ganazal MEXTING of the
Shareholders of the Company wil be held at the Company's OrFICE, No. 9, Prays Cen tral, on TUESDAY, the 20th day of April, 1897 at 11 'oook in the Foreroon, when the | OPINION of the SBAREHOLDERS Pré- N. J. EDE.
sent will be mazhi ar to tines Hairing of Secretary. | additional CaeITAL or the RECONSTRUCTION
Z:8 of the CoMPANY,
By Order of ths Board of Diroptörs,
JAMES 3. DUNCAN,
Secretary.
Borgloog, April 16, 1897.
SERRAVALLO'S
Ferruginons Quinine, Hagkung, April 10, 1857
THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC
OF
PERUVIAN BARK
- AND IRON, OVER 60 MEDICAL CERTIFICATER Notifying a great strength-giving pro parties and at the same time being of an
EXQUISITE TASTE.
iSole Agents for Hongkong 1 —
A, S. WATSON & Co., Hong.g
Hangling. August 22, 1866
JAPANEST
FINE ART CURIOS..
746
NEW STORE AT KOWLOON,
M
TR. H. RUTTONJEE has much plea
Bure ju informing his numerous Patrons in KOWLOON and HusoHom that he intoqda to open, from
1st MAY NEXT,
A BRANOU STORE at Nos. 19 AND 20, Elain Road, Tsimshatsui,
He hopes, by attention to the Orders of is Castoniers, to merit their. continued support,
Hongkong, April 13, 1897,
CEMENTIGHT.
A
PAINT,non-conductor of Hent of Cold, impervious to dampnest, and elio Fire Pront
KUHN & KOMOR,Specialty Soltable for tho Covering of
2123, esn's Road, Bangkong
Bb, Water Street, Yokohams; end BB, Division Street, Kaba
I. K T. IF G
Burgeon Dentist,
fo 10. D'asuiLAR STDENT TERMS YELT MODERATE, Comeuitation Fren
A protection against high and low teine perstores
A preserver of all kinds of Timber againdi | nacain,
A fadestructible Pains on Iron, Blokk and every description of Plastes, Lime de Oament
For further parifcalaca, apply to'
BARRETTO & Co
General Apinte
Rengkopy, March 16, 2007.
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