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VOL. XLV. No. 8308.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE ORINA'MAIL

P

LONDON-F. Azam, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E. C. GROBE STIBET & UM, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goron, Idgate Circus, E. 0. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 164, Deadenhall Street, W. M. Wiis, 131, Cannon Street, E. ROBERT WATSON, 160, Fleet Strost.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMEDRETEINCE,

36. Rue Lafayette, Paris;

NEW YORK:-J. STEWART HAPPan, Tum CHINE EVANOZLst Ornice, 59, West 22d-Street,

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND: GORDON & Gorch, fele bourne and Sydney.

ORYLON-W. M. Sari & Co., TRE

APOTHECABass Coj: Colonibo.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, £ —SAVLS &

號二月二十年九十八百八千一英

Established February, 1845.

.HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1889.

Business Notices.

CHRISTMAS,

1889.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Are now showing their New Stock of

FANCY GOODS AND DELICACIES.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW-YEAR PRESENTS..

Do Mare, Singapore. HANDSOME CENTRE-PIRONS, TABLE FLOWER SETS.

&Co., Manila.

CHINA-Mao, F. A. DE Unuz.

Fica

tou, QUELCH & Co. Amoy, N. MOALLE. Poochou, Hanes & Co. Shanghai, LARE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KALLT & WALSH. Tekojama, Lass, OnaW- FORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION..

PAID-UP CAPITAL........................................................27,600,000 EHOEKVA FUND....$4,400,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PRO-

PELSTORE

-$7,500,000

COUET OF DIRECTOR), Chairman W. E. FORBES, KA.

Deputy Chairman-H. L. DALYNTLE, Esq.

W. G. BRODIS, Esq. S. MIKAELASN,

T. E. DAVIES, Eag

Hon. J. J. KESWICK.

B. LAYTON, Esq.

Eay

J. 8. Moses, Esq.

L. POZANECKER, Esq. Hon. A. P. MCEWEN,N, A. SE36, Esq.

E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.

OIRE MANAGERIL

Hongkong,............ E. Noas, Esq.

MANAGER,

Shanghai...JoN WALTER, Ex

LONDON BANKERs-London and County

"Barik

HONGKONG.

INTEREST ALLOWED."

YN Curront Deposit Account Al the reto

of 2 per cent, por anuom on the daily

balance.

On Fixed Deposits :-

For 3 months, 2 per cont, per anpito,

FI

11

4 per centu

# 22.

5 por cent.

LODAL BILLS DISCOUNTED,

Credits granted on approved Securities, and overy description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.

Draft granted on London, and the chlef Corzmersial places in Europe, Indie, Australia America, Chibis and Topan

R

'G. B. NOBLE,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, November 29, 1880.

NOTICE.

363

ULES OF THE HONGKONG

BAVINGS BANK.

1.-The business of the above Babk will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promises in Hongkong. Business hours on week-days, 10 to 3: Saturdays, 10

1.

2-Sums less than 31, or more than 8260 et one time will not be received. No depositor may deposit more than €3,500 in any one year.

3.--Depositors in the Savings' Bank having :

$100 or more at their credit. may at thair option transfer the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor paration on fixed deposit for 12 months st 5 per cent. per annum interest. 6.---Interest at the rate of 31 per cent. per

annum will be allowed to

ved to Repositors on

their daily balances.

5. Each Depositor will be supplied gratis,

with a Pass-Book which must be pre sented with each paymont or with drawal. Depasitors must not make entries thanielves in their Pass- Books but should send them to be

Any

Fancy China. Tea Sets Tetés-Taté Seta Trinket Bete

Porelain Menu Tablets

Handsome lack-up Scent Frames Now Opera Olpraca

Osler's newest Flower Bowls & Specimen Glasses Out Crystal Perfume Bottles

NEWEST FANCY LEATHER GOODS. Cabinet Albums

Cigar and Cigarette Cases

Card and Noto Cases Fitted Travelling Bage Newest Photograph Frames

Onyx and Fancy Inkstands Onyx Writing Sets

Cigar Stands and Cablasto

Nail Sets in Buses

Table Portrait Stande ̈ ́

Tourist Writing Chees

Albums for patating in Fanoy Statioagy

doy do

Ladies' Hand Bags & Sachets.

Musin Holders

Despatch Boxes

Ladies' Work Daskets and Boxes Glove and Handkerchief Cases Scissors in Fanoy Cas

Menu and Guest Cords

HANDSOME FLOOR LAMPS

THE LATEST DESIGNS IN FANCY LAMP & CANDLE SHADES, SILVER-MOUNTED MEERSCHAUM AND BRIAR PIRES.

Cigar and Cigarette Holders and Smokers' Fancy Goods......

The “Manilas."

(THE FINEST MANILA CIGAR PROCURABLE, ÎN SPLENDID CONDITION. A CHOICE COLLECTION OF OIL & WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS & ENGRAVINGS. New Painted Photographs on Opal

New Painted Panels

THE LATEST PUZZLES.

Children's Toys.

Table and Floor Easels

THE NEWEST ENGLISH AND FRENCH NOVELTIES.

Newest Mechanical Toys.

A COMBINATION DINING AND BILLIARD TABLE

---AND

IN-DOOR GAMES FOR YOUNG AND OLD. "TROGE" OR LATE DILLIARDS.

Fancy Boxes for Xmas Trees Coloured Wax Candlea Tres Candle Holders Confectionery Boxes

Holly and Mistletoe Wreathe

CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS.

Holly Berries..

Plage and Banners: –

English

American

-COSAQUES-

Flags and Bancers

German French

Spanish

Portuguese

TOM SMITHS AND WOODS' NEWEST CRACKERS, CORTAINING-Head-dresses, Jewellry, Toys, Mottoos, Luggage, Poetry, Sweets, Dresses, Fountains, Games, and all the latest fun.

BOOKS.

A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF HANDSOMELY BOUND VOLUMES, SUITABLE. FOR PRESENTS,

· CHURCH · SERVICES, PRAYER BOOKS, HYMN. BOOKS, DIDLES AND TESTAMENTS.

-ALSO-"

CHILDREN'S BOOKS, THE LATEST NOVELS, MAGAZINES AND ANNUALS.

CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR JAZDS,

י

NEW MUSIC,

All the Newest Songs, Duets and Part Songs,

All the Latest Dance Music,

All the Modern Drawing Room Solos and Duets,

Classical Music.

VOLUMES:-Volumes of Songs, Volumes of Piano Solos, Volumes of Dance Musão, rad Volumes of Classical Music, OPERAS-Vocal Scores, Piano Soares, Violin Scores

ELECTRO-PLATED NICKEL SILVER WARB.

—A GREAT VARIETY OF NEW PATTERNS. AND EVERY DESCRIPTION OF TABLE PLATE.

·A· GOOD SELECTION OF ARTICLES, IN SATIN-LINED MOROCCO CASES, SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS. Christmas Delicates.

-NEW SEASONŠ PUDDING FRUITS IN BULK-

SOUPS:--Beal Turtle, Mulligataway, Ox-tail, Clam Chowder, Soup and Boulli, Holeh Patel, &c., &c., &o.

written up at least twice s year, about the beginning of January and begin- ning of July. G-Correspondence as to the business of the Bank if marked Da Hengkong Savings Bank Business is forwarded free PATENT by the various British Post Offices in GAME AND Hongkong and China.

7. Withdrawals may be made en dertand

but the personal attendance of the dépositor or his daly appointed agent, and the production of his Pass-Book

are necessary.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BARKING

CORPORATION,

G. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, January 1, 189,

Intimations.

ZETLAND

No. 625.

LODGE

TEA

Regular MEETING of the above LODGE will be held in the Take- NASONS FALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 2nd Decembor, at 8.80 for 0 p.m. precisely. VITING BRETIREN RFC: cordially INVITED.

Hobgkong, December 2, 1880. 2216

THE HONGKONG MARINA, LIMITED.

TENDERS are ITTED for, the 'COM- TENDETION OF THE SUPERSTRUC TURE of the COMPANY'S' VESSEL, now moored at YAU-MA-TI.

Tenders, under Saled Cater marked Tenders for the Marina, to be sent on o before the 15r8 DECEMBER to the Undar. signed, where Plans, Foran of Terder, and orders to view can be obtatoed,

WS JOHN H. HANCOOK, CEL

9, Beaconsfield Avonder Hongkong, November 28, 1889, 2240

FISH-Sardines in Oil, Citron, Tomatoes and Butter, Whilebeit, Front, Anehovice, Oysters, Tamarind Fish, Macoeser Eed Fish, Harengs and Mequereaux au vin Blanc, Pilchards, Sabavu Cutlets, Salmon Kippers, Findon Haddocks, Digby Cricks, Ecutch Kippered Herrings &o, &o.

PRESERVED LAX.

Boar's Hend, Wild Duck, Pato de Foie Gras, assorted Game and English Patties, Rabbit and Onions, French PATTIES:-B Tates, Grouse, Truffled Chicken in Jelly.

TONGUES-Smoked, Collared, Pionie, Lunch, Spioed, Peyeandu, Pig's, Russion Ox &c. SUNDRIES-Apple Sauce, Brawn, Essence, Pig's Feet, Sige-and-Guian Stufis, Tripe, Posted Moate, Candied Peels, Currants,

Raisins, Spices,

Minced Collops, Curries, Chatsies, French and English Vegetables, Black Leicestershire Mushrooms, assorted Pickies, Tabuaco Sauce, Flavoured Jellies, Salad Cream, French Vinegar, Fresch Mustard, Stuffed Oliver, Wiltshire Bacon, Orango and Rose Flower Water, Persian Sherbet, Spiced Bacon, Beck Tea Jully, Esence of Chicken, Colory in Juice, Mushrooms in Butter, Cuckscombis," "det, doo. DESSERT FRUITS-Fruit in Syrup, Noyeau and Brandy: Crystallized Fruits. French Tlams, Jordan Almonds, Grange, -Leinon

Bed Vanilla Creams, Cutting's Dessert Fruits, assorted Tart Fruite, Norman ly Pippins, Whole Pines,

METZ TRUITS.

NEW SEASON'S MUSCATELS, SMYRNA FIGS APPLES, ELVAS PLUMS, PRONES. NUTS (-ALMONDS IN SHILL) BRAZIL} & BARCELONA? PLUM PUDDINGS AND MINCEMEAT, CHRISTMAS CAKES.

PLUM UAKES, SOED CAKES,

FINEST SELECTED YORK HAMS.

WILTSHIRE-CURED · STREAKY - DACON · AND BATH CHAPS.

CHEE

GORGONZOLA, GLOSTER; ALIEUT, HOQUEKOUT, CREAM & STILTON. “CHRISTMAS” AND ASSORTED.

BISCUITS,

ICE WAFERS SHORT-BREAD.

FRENCH AND EXOLISHI-

CONFEOT ION BRY

FANCY LONDON DOXES,

FANCY CHOCOLATE AND CHOCOLATE CREAMS. WINĖS, SPIRITS LIQUEURS, BEERS GE

Cur usual assortment of first class brands, AYALA & CO'S EXTRA DRY CHAMPAGNE

LANE, URAWFORD & 00

Hongkong, Brochiber, 1680,

#297

日十初月一十年岳己

-Business Notices.

W. POWELL & Co.

SPECIAL SHOW OF CHILDREN'S & INFANTS CLOTHING.

YHILDREN'S ULSTERS.

RE'S OVERCOATS.

CHILDREN'S DRESSES.

CHILDREN'S HATS.

CHILDREN'S BOOTS and SHOES,

CHRÍPKÉN'A TENNIS SHOES. QHILDREN'S DRESS SHOES. CHILDREN'S HOSIERY and GLOVES.

TOYS

TOYS!!

VICTORIA EXORANGE, November 30, 1889.

INFANTS HATS.

·INFANT'S CLOAKS.

INFANT'S TOBES.

INTANT'S UNDERCLOTHING.

INFANT'S FROOKS.

INFANTS PELISSES.

INFANT'S BOOTS and SHOES. ISTANTS SHAWLS.

TOTS!!!

W. POWELL & Co.

ROBERT LANG & Co.,

W

Tailors, Hatters, Shirtmakers and Gentlemen's Chiljitteri,-!

E HAVE JUST OPENED OU T

NEW A

AUTUMN GOODS,

consisting of

2263

O'U R

A LARGE AND CHOICE SELECTION OF COATINGS Fou MORNING AND EVENING Daras. A very Stylish Lat of TWEEDS, Ner in Design and Material, and a varied Assortment of TROUSERING in all tho Nowost Patterns. QUEEN'S ROAD (opposite Honorowe HoraL),

Hongkong, September 14, 1880.

Victoria

Hotel,

Fraya and Queça'ı Road Central, Hongkong.

PRICE $2 PRE MONTH.

Shipping

Steamers.

| STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA-

* SAKI AND KOBE.

(Passing through the INLAND BEA.)

The P. & O. 8. N. Co's

Steamship

Ancona, Captain W. Mume, will

leave for the abovo placed on WEDNES DAY, the 4th Fecabbor, at Daylight.

EL WOODIN

Superintendent,

P.&O. S. N. Co.'s Odice,

Hongkong, November 25, 1880.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

TOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

(Via Inland Sea.)

4th Deo.mber

1790

THIS Extonsivo and well-appointed Establishment, situated in uno of the most contral und airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offers (including the Post Office), Banks, o has recently been much ea larged and improved and is now one of the principal Horms in the place, The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just beon rainmished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, suited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and acrved in the spacious,

Jarga Disiko HAT

and SMOKING ROOM.

A

The HOTEL also contains handsome and oemiortable Reception, RSADO, BILLIARD The HOTEL L unsurpassed for comfort, convenienco and quick service. Continental languages are spoken.

Messrs. DORAEJEE & HING KEE,

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Intimations.

CHINA MERCHANTS' STEAM NAVI- GATION COMPANY'S DEBENTURE LỌAN OF 1836:

Proprietors.

Shipping.

Steamers.

1612

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

INTEREST DUR OF BONDS of the abora LOAN will be Payable, at the OFFICES of the Uorporation on and after FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL

the 2nd Proximo.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGWAL BANKING

CORPORATION,

Agents Issuing the Loan,

U. E. NOBLE,

Chief Manager

Hongkong, November 30, 1889.

2201

THE SHAMEEN HOTEL AND LAND COMPANY, LIMITED.

WANTED.

MANAGER for the HOTEL at SEINEER, to be. OPENED in about Three Weeks' time. Apply by Latter only to the SECRETARY. References and Parti colare as to Salary, &c, required.

J. A. BARRETTO,

Secretary,

No. 2, D'Aguilar Strøet. Hongkong, November 26, 1889. 2246

NOTICE:

STOLEN.

E following SHARE CERTIFICATEN, namely :--- ONE SHARE CERTIFICATE for 25 SHARES in the CHINA BORNEO COMPANT, No. 4653/4077.

FOUR SHARE CERTIFICATES for 25 SHARES ench in the PRAK BUILDING COMPANY Nos. 2580 2610, 2011, 2633, 2-38/2060 and 2601,2085.

The Bid CERTIFICATES aro'all made

The Co.'s Stormship

Huiloung,

Capt. GODDARD, will be despatched for the above Parts on TUESDAY, the 3rd December, at Daylight,

For Freight or Paisage, apply to

DOUGLAS LATRAIK & Co,,'' General Manager. Hongkong, November 20, 1858. 2207

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY..

FOR SHANGHAI. (Taking Cargo Passengers at through rates for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Foris on the YANGTSZE)

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Deucalion, AIRWA Cipt. Aquist, will be

despatched as above ou) TUESDAY, the Brd Frezimo, d

For Freight or Prange, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, November 20, 1880..

OCEAN SIRAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON PIA SURZ-CANAL.

The Co's Steamship

Ulgastr Captain Boxes, will be despa

as above on

TUESDAY, the 3rd

2241

Out in the Name of HENRY EDWARD OVER for IvROPE desiring to proceed

POLLOCK, and all Persons are hereby WARNED from dealing with the same in any

Way-

HENRY EDWARD POLLOOK. BASI BUILDINGE

Hongkong, November 26, 1880.

G

CRICKET.

can, ou application to the Under- sigaud, have their Tichole endorsed for surrender at Algistain exchange for Congen Tickets to MAPERILLES (63 Tracsailantie Company's express boats), and thenes to PAR UT LONDON, Algiers is 23 hours aboam from Marseilles, and thouse to Lou- 2243 don occupies about the same time.

For Froight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Hongkong, November 29, 1880,

THE CHINA SHIPPERS' : MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM- PANY, LIMITED.

ENTLEMEN desirous of Playing in the MATCH SCOTLAND F. THE

WORLD), proposed for 26TH, 27TH 404 28TH DECEMBER NEXT, will kindly sign their Names on the Notices lying in the Hong- kong Club and the Cricket Pavilion.

Hongkong, November 14, 1880.12163

LOST.

THE Undernated 100 SHARES of the

Bongkuso: & Suanquai BarKING. CORFORATION, being the Property of the Undersigned, having been LOST, the Pun. lie are warned against negotiating maine.

Serip No. No. of Shares. 60 Shares,

ᠠB20DLS165/8, 4648/52, L MENDEL

21841/56. ∙14369/92, 51002/712 10 Bbares,

W.D.SPESCE $2009 3280/3289

25 Shares,

W.D.EPEXCE

15 Sharon,

12134 63900/23.57342/460

1400/10.

W.H.GASKELL 112960 27018/27039

100 Shares

The TRANSFER of this, 8NARES has. Been STOPPED at the BASK

II. N. MODY Hongkong. Beptember V, 18.D. 170

For Sale:

FOR SALE.

AT THE PEAK. "PRE FALLS! u R. B. L. No. 28. -- TOOED HOUSE, at prosent let on Lease for one yNIT For full Particulare, app's top-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

·MENT & AGENCY OG, LTD. Hongkong, November 19, 1859.

:

FOR SHANGHẬT, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

2256

The Co.'s Steaialip G. L. CASTLE, Com armander, wil be despotok

ed for the above, Forts en ór about the 3rd Proxiue, pa

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Aponte. Hongkong: November 29, 1880. 2265

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND TORTS, SYDNEY & MELBOURNE,

The Cu.'s Stanislip

Chiengsha,

GET

above

**The attention of

of Pessengere la thirceted in the Superius Actvunudston offer by this Stammer. Fast-class Sales and Cabins ara sitnated forward of the Engiuss. Second-class Passengers are borthed in the Puig A Refrigerang Chamber ensures the supply of Fresh. Fruvizons during the entire UP & kul qualed dresse

WOMAN, Commander

be despatched as the bib Prox, at

cartieth

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Ajarku 9148|| Usaghong, Marealer 82, 1860,

|

The Steamship:

Denbighshire

will be despatched for the above Ports on the

For Froight or Passage, apply to

ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,

Aponta. Hongkong, November 2; 1889.

2248

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL,

The Co.'s Steamship

Telemachus, Captain Joses, will bo despatched as above on

WEDNESDAY, the 4th Proximo.

OVERLAND, can, on application to the Under- Passengers for Eurore desiring to proceed signad, have their Tickets; endorsed for surrouder at Algiers in exchange for Coupon- Tickets to Mazasites: (by: Transatlantico Company's_exprües boats), and thañed to

PAIR OF LONDON. Algler is728- hours

steam from Marcilles, and thence den occupies about the same tim

For Freight or Pasige, apply to2-

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, **Agenta, 3

Hongkong, November 29, 1889. #: 2257

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA. (FLORIO & KUBATTING UNITED COMPANIER)

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG DOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mall Steamers to ADEN, SUEŹ, PORT SAID, MESSINA NAPLES (LEGHORN) and · GENOA; all MEDITERRANEAN, "ÁDELATIO, LEVANTINE and SOUTH A TEŠU. CAN FORIS, up to Cázlao. Taking Carid at through rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD,

The Cove Shamship.

Blagno

sang dapatalied ne above on Captain VALLS, will be

THURSDAY, the 8th December, at Noon, At Bouzar the Stestoets are dininrging ip VITORIA DocE

For Insther Particulars regarding Freigh and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co,

Agents Hongkong, November 20, 1859, 9288

COMPAGNIE DES BESSÄGERIES MARITIMES.

PAQUEROT POSTE FRANÇAIS,

---FOR SHANGHAI, KODE AND YOKOHAMA

Tire Co.'s Steamship.

Baghatien

the 5th December.

will be despatched for the above Poria on or about

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agen P Hongkong, November 20, 1899, 22hg

THE CHINA

SHIPPERS - MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM PANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON.

The Co's Biemmihip

Dopack,

O, FL, KEXP, Commander, wilwill be despatched for the above Port on the 5th December,

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co., SEO Agents Hongkong, November 26, 1889.- 2167

STEAM TO STRAITS BOMBAY,

(Culling at COLOMBO,AND if sufficient inducement offers)

The P&O. S. N. Co's.

Steamship

Qualibr

•Capt. WAJ, NATTES, Will learo for this abore places on SATURDAY," the 7. Desember, at Noou.

EL WOODIN, parent Superintendenik. P.ZO. S. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, November 21, 1899, 2202.

FOR LONDON, FLA BATAVIA AND BUEZ CANAL

The Steamship.

Arabic,

Capt, W. Saizu, will be despatched as abofo

on TUESDAY, the 10th Proximo

This Vessel offers exceptional advantages for First-cles Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

AZ BUTTERFIELD & SWINE,

"Agents" Hongkong, November 23, 1889.

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK, The 3/3 L. 11. Ameri, au Siúp

Huurabaya, Manor, will h bere for the slovo Fort, and will have quise despalho: Für Freight, sky las

RUSSELL & Chi Hongkong, November 7, (80. -