1890-11-12 — Page 1

The China Mail.

Voi XLVI. No. 861.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL,

LUNDONE. ALman, 11 & 12, Chem.ds

Lane, Lombard Street, G. Chuno STREST & Co., 30, Grande, Autos Goren, Elyse fare, E., Dar Hem & Co., W, Willbrook, EC. SAMUEL DHADs & Co, L 164, Laiendall Street. W. AL Wins, 151, Cain Street, EC. ROBERT WATHON, 15, Pleet treet.

PARIS AND EUROPE:-AMEDEL PRINCE, *** 35; Rue Beaulte, Paris,

NEW YORK J. "TEWART HAPPEN, THE Oniss Evangelist Oreise, 52; West 221 Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Purts generally-BAN & BLLOK, Seen Masazen

Lizces

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND Connor & Goren, Kei- bourne and Sydney.

-JEYLON:W: M. SMITH & Co., Tue

APORATOAREı Ung Oglemba,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c. :—SAVIK '& Oo., Square, Singapore. C. HezHLEN & Co., Mantio.

CHINA-Mucao, A. &. va Cruz. Amoy, N. MOALLE. Foothom, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LAXE, CRAWFORD & Co., Yokohama, and Key & WALSH,

LANE, UNAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & O

Banks..

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORED CAPITAL

PAID-UP CAPITAL......

LONDON:

£2,000,000. £580,000,

Head Office........40, Threadneedle Stecot. West End Office...25, Cockspur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THR COLONIES.

THE BANK receiver Money on Deposit, Buys, and Bolle Bills of Exchange, Issues Letters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to e had on application.

INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:

Fired for 12 months, Dpor Cent, per annum.

218

17

11

3

21

19

ÖN CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS 2 por Cent. par Annum on the Daily Balance."

E. W, RUTTER,

·Manager. Hongkong, September 4, 1890,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

1362

CORPORATION,

PID-UP CAPITAL,..

RESERVE. LIABILITY

RESERVE FUND,,482,127.20

PROPRIETORE, -aera

.98,169,082,50

$8,168,062.50

-CovET OF DIRECTORS,

Chairman I. L DALEYHYLr, Esq. Deputy Chairmar--J. S. Boss, E. TE. Davis; Eky." 8 0 MiniISEN, WH. FORREs, Esq. Ex

L. PONZORZE, E

H. Horrius, Esq. Hon. J. J. KESWICK ALEX. MCCONACHIE,

Eaq.

D. R. SASSOON, Esq.

Chies ManagER Hongkong..........T. JACKSON, Xaq. MANAGLK

Shanghai.........Jons WAXER, Eng. LONDON BARRERA-Loncion and County

Bork

HONGKONG:

İNTEREST ALLOWED.

durrent Deposit Accunt at the Tale

of a por

balanza.

cent per annum on the daily

On Fixed Deponita

2

For 3 months, 3 per cent, per annem.

H

0491

1 per cent

5 per copt.

LOCAL BILLA Discounted.

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

Druf granted on London, and the #ief Commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan,

THOMAS JAVKSON,

Chief Managers Hongkong, September 11, 1890.

NOTICE.

369

ULES OF THE HONGEONG ↓ SAVINGS BANK.

1.The business of the above Bank will be conducted by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, on their promison in Hongkong Basiness hours week-days, 10 to 3; Naturdaya, 10

on

2,--Batin lam khan $1, or more than 8250 at one time will not be recaived. No depositor may deposit more than $2,500 tyy one

$100

5.- Depositors in the Bavings Bank having 1 or more at their credit may at their option transter the same to the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration on fixed deponit for 19 months at & par omt, per annum interest. litterest at the rate of 34 pak cont. per santim will be allowed to depositors on their daily balances. Esch Depositor will be supplied gratia with

a Pass-Books which must be pre- sented with each payment or with- LESWAL

Depositors must not make any entries themselves in their Pa Booky but should send them to be tome of January and begin. „„least twice a year, about the begining of ning of

6, spandenes us to the business of

the Bank if marked On Hongkong Bank Businiai is forwarded free

PRÉM Jous British Port Offoes in

Longkong And Chins, matche Withdrawals may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the depositor or his duly appointed agent, and the production of his Paes-Book AND besuamiry

For the HONGKONG & BALNORÁZ Banking

CORPORATION, THOMAS JACKSON, Chief Manager:

Hongkong, May 18, 1899,

stablished February,

1848.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1800.

號二十月---十年十九百八十一英

Intimations.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

Have just received their Now Stock of Carpets, Curtains and Furnishing Goods in this

season's designs.#.

Comprising:

VICTORIAN AXMINSTER PARQUET CARPETS woven in one piece without seam.

WILTON VELVET PILE CARPETS, with Borders and Rigs to match,

BRÜŞSELS VARPETS in Art Desigue and Colourings, with Burders and Rags to match. BALMORAL CARPETS in Art Designs and Colourings, with Borders and Rugs to match, TAPESTRY CARPETS, with Berdors and Luge to watch..

A special selection of patterns frum. 81.00 per yard.

KENSINGTON GARPETS.-These zre incxpensive but most Artistis productions of the English Loom, woven in ozo piece, without scam, Bordered, Fringed, and roversible; may be had in a variety of Patterns and Sizee.

BRUSSELS AND KIDDER SQUARES Bordered and Fringed; A great variety to sloot from, can be laid same

day as purchased

Special note-All last year's Patterné greatly reduced.

CURTAINS.

A SPLENDID SELECTION OF TAPESTAT CROSS STRIPED CURTAINS.

4 yds. long, from $9.00 per pair.

CHENILLE CURTAINS in Exquisite Colourings-Crimson, Gold, State, Terra cotta &vi, woven in the Curtain,

with Border and Dado to match.

JEYPORE CURTAINS

NATTAM CURTAINS, FRINGED,

KERASUNDA CURTAINS

ORMUDZ CHENILLE CURTAINS

Also

A very large Selection of Nottingham Lace and light fabric Curtains in new styles.

TAPESTRIES AND COVERING FABRICS;

A splendid Selection of patterns in Wool, Silk and Wool, and Silk Tapestries, for Curtains and Covering furniture, double width from $1.00 per yard.

ART SERGES, IN ALL THE NEW SHADES, 54 INCHES WIDE, $1.00 PER YARD.

TAPESTRY AND CHENILLE TABLE COVERS IN EVERY SIZE. SILK FURNITURE PLUSHIES, VELVETS AND ROMAN SATINS IN ALL THE NEWEST SHADES,

BLANKETS AND EIDER DOWN QUILTS.

Eider Down Quilts and California, Saxony, and Witney Blankets in

Pillows in a variety of coverings. Every description of

every

size.

Household Drapery,

BEDSTEADS AND SPRING MATTRESSES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. have seldom less than 100 Bedsteads in stock of various patterns to suit all purchasers; they have just received a consign. ment of Elegant Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Bedsteads, which are now on view.

(IN THIS, AS IN OTHER DEPARTMENTS, WE OFFER THE BEST VALUE OBTAINABLE.)

SANITART YOYIN-TIRE SPRING MATTRESSES IN EVERY SILE,

TO FIT ANY BEDSTEAD.

BEDDING:

LANE, CRAWFORD & COMPANY'S BEDDING is all manufactured by themselves and guaranteed pure, none bat News and First-class Materials being need, Nearly all sizes are kept ready-made in stock and any size can be made on the Shortest Notice.

OLD MATTRESSES taken to pieces, purifted and re-made..

FURNITURE

Every description of Household Furniture, Drawing Room, Dining Room and Bed

room Suites, Cabinets and Overmantels, &c., &c.

Old Furniture re-covered equal to new. Estimates and designs free,

Our New Stock of

FENDERS, FIRE IRONS, FIRE DOGS, ASH PANS, COAL VASES,

FIRE SCREENS, NURSERY GUARDS ---

LANE, CHAWFORD & Co. respectfully ask intending purchasers to compare the quality and prices of their

Goods before purchasing elsewhere.

Hongkong, November 8th, 1890.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

Complete House Furnishers.

1920

日一初月十年寅庚

Business Notices.

MARINE HOTEL,

[THE Undersigned bogs to not ly the Public of Hongkong and the Coast Purts, that

THE MAKINE HOTELS NOW OPEN

THIS FIRST-CLAS HOTEL is situated on the Praya West, opposite the Ozo P. &O. War, al is nesty bail after the designs of the LARGEST EUROPEAN HOTELS-ho BEDROOMS, BATH ROOMS, &, are commedious, well. Ventilated and wall Furnished, and are suitable for Single or Married Persons. The DINING ROOM is large and foaks on the Harbour,

The TABLE D'HOTE will be supplied with the best the market can provide. The BAR and BILLIARD ROOMS and on the Ground Floor, and are liked up

it superior style. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TABLES,

WINES and LIQUORS of the best qualition and-Braila only will by supplied.

JAS, EDWARDS, Propriem.

CHRISTY'S

NEW HATS.

CHRISTY'S AND HEATH'S BLACK, BROWN AND GREY FELT DATS.

DOUBLE AND SINGLE TERAT AND OTHER SOFT FELTS.

1497

PRICE, $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

SHIRE LINK OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA, D

The Steamship

Pembrokeshire,

Capt. Dargasten, will be "despatched as above on

or shout the 13lli Instant.

Fur Freight or Passugo, apply to

ABAMSON, BELL & C

Agenital Hongkong, November 7, 1800. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGA. SAKI AND KOBE. (Pusing through the INLAND SEA.)

1919

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

Steamship

Anconia,

Captain W. D. MUDIS,

TWEED CAPS will have for the above placca on FRIDAY,

the 14th Instant, at Daylighte

LADIES' FELT HELMETS, A

BEST ENGLISH-MADE STRAW HATS.

QALCUTTA PITH HATS,

ROBERT LANG & Co.

1324

E. L. WOODIN,

Superintendent. P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Onice,

Hongkong, November 1, 1890,

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

-1883

Hongkong, July 28, 1800.

W. POWELL & Co.

NOW LANDING

EX STEAMSHIP LENGYLE.

URTHER

NEW

DELIVERIES

GOODS.

O F

W. POWELL & Co.

VICTORIA EXOHANDE, November 8, 1890.

1021

Victoria Hotel,

THIS

Praya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

THIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most contral and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire harbour and within five minutes' walls of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, &c., has recently been much en- larged and improved and is now one of the principal Horers in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just been refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome manner, saited to the requirements of the Far East. The Accommodation and Service of overy kind will be found to bh of the heat description. An ample and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

ATZ DINIG HALL large

The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Reception, READING, BILLIARD

and SMOKING ROOMS. The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick Service, Continental languages are spokeul ba

Messrs. DORAEJEE & HING KEE,

Propricta

Hongkong, Sepletaler 18, 1885,

Intimations.

EOTHEN MARK LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 264.

Regular MEETING will be held an

A THURSDAY, the 13uli Just, at 8:30 for 0 p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are cordially INVITED.

1027 Hongkon November 8, 1890.. HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

THE Third COMPETITION for the CHALLENGE CUPS Subscription

and RANGE SPOUNS will take place on SATURDAY, the 15th fast., commencing at 3 15 'Clock p.m. Rangea-800 and 900 Yarde, 10 Shots at each range. Entries to be made on or before FRIDAY, the 14th Inst. A Launch will leave the P. & O. Pier at 3 o'clock p.m.

FRANK COLLINS,

for Hou. Sec. Hongkong, November 20, 1890.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1165.

1934

A ll be bold in the Bar

Regular MEETING of the above

Auctions.

1612

PUBLIC AUCTION. TBE Undersigned has received instruc

tions to Seli by Public Auction, on

MONDAY,

the 17th November, 1890, at 2 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,—

· AN ASSORTMENT OF JAPANESE

WARE,

comprising KANGA, IMARI, R, Tokio and SATSUMA VARS, JARS, Bows, PLATES, TEA SETS and DESAMENTS.

A Ser of Kanga Dinner, DESSERT - and BREAKFAST SERVICES

GOLD and SILVER INLAY BRONZes, En- DELLZI WAZ, and EGO-BUELL WARE,

LAQQOLNED INLAID TRAYS and CABINETS. EMBROIDERIES, EMBROIDERED SULEENS and KAKEMONOS.

ONE BLACKWOOD CARVED INLAID SCREEN with Ivany INLAID PAREI Sic.

&c. TERMS OF SALE-As customary,

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 11, 1890,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

WEDNESDAY

1045

THE Undersigned has received instruç, MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on MON-Lions to Sell by Puble Auction, on DAY NEXT, the 17th Inst, at 8:30 for pn., precisely. VIAITING BRETHREN ATG cordially INVITED to attend,

Hongkong, November 10, 1800. 1033 THE CHINA-BORNEO. COMPANY,

LIMITED.

ATOTICE is hereby given that the AD- JOURNED Ordinary Annual MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above. Company will be held at the Hexoxoka HOTEL, CSATURDAY, 22nd Instant, at NOOD.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,

Agenti, Hongkong, November 10, 1890, 1990

THE LAMAG PLANTING COMPANY, LIMITED,

the 19th day of November, 1890, at 2,39 p.m., un the Premises,-

(BY ORDER OF THE "MOKIGAGEE), ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF GROUND,

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL

The Co.'s Steamship

Fakirny

Captain BOACH, will is "despatched for the above.

Port on FRIDAY, the 14th Instant, 83 Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.

Bougkong, November 11, 3890,

1910

THE BOOTTISH ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED

FOR BANGKOK (DIRECT.)

The Company's Steamer Chow Fa

-1943

Capt. F.W. Purcuers, will be despatched for the above Port on FRIDAY, the 14th Inatant, at Da.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

YUEN FAT HONG,: Agents Hongkong, November 11, 1890,-

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY, Taking Cargo & Pasengers at through rates

for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW: OHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YAN(EESZE.)

The

Uki, a Stoamahip

Captain Bow, will be despatched as above on!

SATURDAY, the 15th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

1030 Hongkong, November 10, 1890.

DOBAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Mesilaus

Capt Gaspar, will be Size jeapatched' as above on SATURDAY, the 15th Instant,

Fur Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agenta,

Hongkong, November 10, 1890. 1901

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S" STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG,

COLOMBO, AND BOMBAY, T Haring connection with Company's Mall Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PÓRT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE & FTUME:

The Coy's Steamship

to Melpomene,

Capt. WALLUSORINIU, Will "be "despatched; us above,

on the 18th Instant, at Noony, taking Cargo at through rates, to CALCUTTA, MADRAK, Situate at YoWMATER, And Registered in PERSIAN GULF, BLACK SRA, LEVANT AND 3

the LAND OFFICE, AS KOWLOON INLAND ADRIATIC PORTA Log No. 316, together with the BUILD-&um prior to date of sailing. LGS tisicon.

After which, at the Same Time and Place, WILL BE SOLD 8UNDRY MACHINERY,

compriming

LATHING, DRILLING, PLANING and Cor TING MACHINES. “

THE First Annual General MEETING

CENTRIFUGAL WHEEL, DONKEY ENGINE of the above Company will be held at and BOILER, PLATZ KOLLING MACSISE,

the Ovrions of the General Managers, No. | Tools, do, &o.

6, Ico House Lane, of TUESDAY, 2hth Inst., at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of tho Consulting Committee, and Statement of accounts to the 30th September, 1800.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 25th Instant, both days inclusive.

1937

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & O.,

General Managers... Hongkong, November 10, 1680. THE PEAK HOTEL AND TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

Second Call of $15 per Share due July 17th, 1890.

TOTICE is hereby given that unless the above be PAID tegether with TN- TEREST at the Rate of 12% per Annum from the said due date, to the HORORONG" &SHANGHAI BANKING CORERATION the and Shares will be dealt with in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company.

By Order of the Board of Directore,

J. WHEELEY,

Secretary.

1831

Hongkong, Dotober 23, 1890,

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

J. M.-ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 11, 1890.

Shipping Steamers.

Cargo will not be received on board after

For further information as to Padije and Freight, apply tw

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Cas

Agents.

Hongkong, November 6, 1890

Sailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK

The 9/3 1.1, American Bhip Sea Witch TIBBETTS, Master, will lond here for the above, Port, and will have quick despatch.

For Freight, a ply bo 1944

EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND ADELAIDE

| (Calling at PORT DARWIN & QUEENS. LAND PORTE, ond taking through Cargo to NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &c.)

The Steamship

Catterihan, Captain DaRee, will be despatched for the above Ports on SATURDAY, the 22nd strut, at 1 p.ta..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

RUSSELL & Co. - Hongkong, November 8, 1890, 1891

FOR NEW YORK.

The

8/3 L.11. American Ship

Faunis Tucker,

FROST, Master, will land bere

for: the above Port, and will.

have quick despatch.

For Freight, apply to

RUSSELL & Co.

Hongkong, November 8, 1800

1800

SOCIÉTE FRANCAISE DES MOULL- LERES DE TOURANE

HARE CERTIFICATES have Arrived from HAIPHONG it are Now BEADS for Delivery

SHAREHOLOKAS are requested to deliver their Intero REOBIETS for the TwoTust Calls to Messrs. Arnhold, Karborg lica. which will be EXCHANGEIX for BURIPS. 120 .

Hongkong November 10, 1880,

RUSSELL & Co., Agents, Hougtong, November 5, 1890.