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The China Jail.

VOL. XLVII, No. 8986,

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

'LONDON-F. AZ 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E. O. GEORGE STRAFT & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON Goran, Tnigate Circus, E.O. BATZO HENNY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C SAMITEL DEACON & O., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILL, lõl, Cannon Street, E... RODERT WATSON, 150 Fleet Street.

PARIS AND EUROPEAMEDEX PRINCE.

36. Bus Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK --J. STEWART HAPPER, THE CHINESE BYANGELIST OFFICE, 64, IP'est 2Bd Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-Bean & BeLOB, San Fran- AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZGALAND:--Gerron & Gozou, Mel- bouens and Sydney. OHINA-Mas, à A CRUZ. Amay,

N. KOALLY. Foocher, Haven & Co.

·Shanghai, Laxes, Okavrdan & Co., and KELLY & Win Yokohama, LANS CRAWFOOD & Co., and KELLY

& Oo.

Banks.

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

THE

-AUTHORIZED CAFTAL£1,000,000. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL... 600,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors.

D. GILLIES, Esq. CHOW, TURG SHANG,

CHAY KITSMAN, Esq.

C: J. Host, Feq.

Esq.

W. Worror, Esq. QUAN HO CEVEN,

Esq.

A. B. MOKEAN, Acting Chief Manager.

Advisory Commitice in London. THOMAS CARMICHAIL, E., Mesers Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHY BUTTERY, Esq, Mesers John Battery

& Co.

C. 3. STUART WORTERY, Esq., M. P. for

Hallam,

G. W. F. PLAYFAM,

ییییلی

...Manager.

Advisory Committer Shanghai

Hail Fa YURN, Esq. | LaMKWAN KINU, EMI, MI KIR TCHONG, CHI MING SIANG,

Esq.

Eaq.

TONG KYAI SIANO, Esq.

J. D. TOLDURN.........danager, pro, tent.

The BANK is now prepared to make advances on Goods in Neatral Godowas, and on other securities at rates to be had on application. Also to receive monosa on current account on Fixed deposit :--

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %.

du.

do.

G do. do 4%

3 do. No. 3%.

Current Accounts 2 %-

For rates of Interest for other perioda

apply to the MANAGIE.

Hongkong, October 30, 1991.

T

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Established

February,

1840.

號三十月一十年—十九百八千一英

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1891.

Business Notices.

Burnishing Department.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

Have Just Received their

KEW STOCK or SARPETS, GURTAINS,

AND FURNISHING GOODS,

IN THIS SEASON'S DESIGNS, comprising:

VELVET PILE, AXMINSTER, BRUSSELS, BALMORAL, AND TAPESTRY CARPETS IN

DESIGNS AND COLOURINGS, WITH BoxDERS, AND BUGS TO MATCH.

500 DESIGNS to Select from.

GOOD QUALITY CARPETS, from....

Do.

do.

HEARTH RUGS, from.............

KENSINGTON CARPETS.

..31,00 per yard. ..$1.50 each.

ÁRT

These are inexpensive but most Artistic productions of the English Loom, woven in one piece, without seam, Bordered, Fringed and Reversible; may be had in a variety of patterns and sizes.

BRUSSELS AND ZIDDERMINSTER SQUARES: Bordered and Fringed. A great variety to select from; can be laid same day

as purchased.

SPECIAL NOTE!

ALL LAST YEAR'S PATTERNS GREATLY

REDUCED.

CURTAINS AND TAPESTRIES.

A SPLENDID SELECTION OF TAPESTRY AND CHENILLE CURTAINS, READY TO HANG UP.

4 Yards lang from 39.00 per pair.

Beautiful Designs in MADRAS and ART MUSLINS, PLAIN and COLOURED, 60 inches wide, from 40 sento per gard.

1073

ART MUSLIN CURTAINS,

THE briness of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on ap plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on PIXED DEPOSIT at 43 PER CENT. per

1OQUQ.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager.

1616

Hongkong, August 1, 1891. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

AUTHORISAN CAPITAL £3,000,000. PAID UT CAPITAL

£650,000,

Baad Office...40, Threadneedle Strest, West End Ofoo. 26, Cookopue

De Birect.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.

THE BANK Taiver Money on Deposit,

Bare Bile

Ignas Lotters of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Trupsicle Banking and Agency Basinens generally, on terme had on application,

E. W, BUTTER, Merager.

Bongkong August 19, 1891.

1862

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

PAND-UP CAPITAL...

$16,000,000.

RKAREVE FUNU............... €, 6,900,00a Reserva LITY OF ]

PropTork..

$10,000,000.

Couar or DIRECTORS →→→

J. S. Moses, Esq.-Chairman,

8.0. Mionartser, Esq.-Deputy Obairoan,

T. E Davios, eg, Alex. McConachie,

01 Holliday, ng Baq

FL. Hoppitz, Esq., Li

Possnocker, Esq.

Hon 1. J. Kearick, D. R. Samoon, Kaq.

CHIE MANAGER :- Hongkong.-E. de Bovis, Esq.

Shanghaled, P. WADU CARDSER, Esq. Loso BANKAS-LO AND COUNTY BANKING Co. Lo

HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED.

Od Current Account at the rate of 2 per cock par anuum on the daily balance. up to $200,000,

On Fixed Depozita

For 6 months Sr per cent. par andura,

12

up to 4200,000,

- in excess of 6200,000,

HONGKONG INternet ChanukY.

0% on LOANS against Shares with fall

6% on Advance against Goods in neutral

on Carsani Account Overdrafts K

on Advances against floods in private

E. DE BOVISMAR

Chief Manager,

int 10, 1891-

1571

ELECTRIC CROSS-STRIPEN CURTAINS,

FRINGED CURTAINS,

FRILLED CURTAINS.

NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS,

3, 4, 4, and 6 yards long. 500 pairs to select from,-from $2 per pair.

ART SERGES in all the New Shades.

TAPESTRY AND CHENILLE TABLE COVERS IN EVERY SIZE

(SILK PLUSHES, VELVETS, AND ROMAN SATINS, IN ALL THE

NEWEST SHADES.

BLANKETS! BLANKETS!! BLANKETS!!! 200 pairs in Stock, in every size, Best value obtainable.

EIDER-DOWN QUILTS AND PILLOWS.

IN TURKEY CHINTZ, DOLLY VARDEN SATTEEN, SATIN AND SILK

COVERINGS, IN EVERY SIZE.

()

HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY.

SHEETS, COUNTERPANES, TOWELS AND TOWELING, TABLE LINEN,

NAPKINS, GLASS CLOTHS, DUSTERS,

&c.,

&c., &c.

THE BEST VALUE OBTAINABLE.

ALL BED AND TABLE LINEN HEMMED AND MARKED FREE OF CHARGE.

BEDSTEADS AND SPRING MATTRESSES.

Iron and Brass Bedsteads and Cots in every size at extremely low prices; Woven Wire Spring Mattresses, every size to fit any Bedstead.

BEDDING.

Horse Hair Mattresses, Bolsters and Pillows, all manufactured by ourselves and

guaranteed pure,

AT MODERATE PRICES.

OUR BEDDING IS WELL-KNOWN AND FEEDS NO ADVERTISEMEFT.

FURNITURE.

Every description of Household Furniture.-Old Furniture recovered equal to new,

Estimates and Designs free.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. respectfully ask intending purchasers to compare the

quality and price of their goods before purchasing.

Hongkong, November 7th; 1891.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., Complete House Furnishers.

2108

日二十月十年卯辛

Business Notices.

ROBERT LANG & Co.'s

NEW HATS.

LACK GREY AND

B1

BROWN

SINGLE TERAI HATS,

(ALL SHADES).

STRAW AND PITH HATS.

Hongkong, June 4, 1391.

TE

Victoria

FELTS,

Hotel,

Praya and Queer's Road Central, Hongkong,

1127

BEIS Extensive and woll-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most central and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the unire harbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government Offices (including the Post Office), Bauki, du, has recently bean much szi- larged and improved and is now one of the principal Horses in the place. The ROOMS are spacious, well ventilated and have just beon refurnished in a most comfortable and handsome matter, 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 unple and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and served in the spacious,

large Disro HALL.

The HOTEL also contains handsome and comfortable Bocaption, Reading, BillianD

and SMOKING ROO

The HOTEL is unsurpassed for comfort, convenience and quick sorvico, Continental languages are spoken.

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

Mesors, DORARJEE & HING KEE,

Proprietors:

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

do.

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL

Board & Lodging par das (1 person),

do for morriad.) couples (dokopying Trogali Board & Lodging mouth (1 person),

de, for married couples foccupying 1 roum). Extra Bedroom per month.. Sitting Room per month,

1935

do.

1612

TARIFF.

& c.

$ .

5.00 Sitting Room por day....

3.00

Extra Bedroom per day,

2.60

7.50

Bed and Breakfast...

2.50

90.00 Broakfast..........

0.76

135.00

Titio, ......

3.0

1.50

45.00 Children by arrangement according to age. 50.00

Dinner,

SPECIAL TERNS for a week and from Saturday to Monday. TRAMS TICKETS supplied to Visitors at reduced rates. For further Particulare, apply to

or to

The Secretary, 38 & 40, QUEEN'S CENTRAL The Manager, MOUNT AUSTIN.

W. POWELL & Co. BLANKETS.

BLANKETS.

BLANKETS.

FIRST SHIPMENT.

Hongkong, November 2, 1891.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instruc Tons sell by Public Auction, or

MONDAY,

the 16th November, 189, at 2.30 p., at his Bales Rooma, Queen's Road,--

SUNDRY FURNITURE, &c.,

* comprising →→ CRETONNE COVEren Couch and Chairs. PICTURES, ORNAMENTS and Comics. INDIAN CURTAINS and KuCs. DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATER WAR.

DOUSER IRON BEDSTEAD, SINGLE BRAK BEDSTEAD, WARDROERS, CHEST OF DRAWERS, TOILET TABLE Wittr GLASS; and Manner-Top WASUSTAID.

GLASS BOOK CARNE.

2 MARTINI-HENRY RIFLES.

1 DOUBLE BABELLED BREACH LOADING FOWLING PIECE.

W. POWELL & Co.

Intimations.

2079

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

SPOON COMPETITION at 200, 500 A and 600 yarde, Bisley positions, will take place on SATURDAY, the 14th Instant, beginning at 2.45 p

The CUP procouted by Mr. SASSOON will als he shot for at 600 and 600 yards.

Special PRACTICES8 will be held on THURSDAY, the 19th, and SATURDAY, the 21et Lustant, between 3 and 5 p.m. Proposed Members of the ilungkong Team in the Taterport Rifle Match (fixed for THURSDAY, 26th Instant) Bre urgently requested to attend.

ED. ROBINSON, Acting Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, November 12, 1891,

ST. ANDREW'S BALL

2127

TN Anticipation of the FORTHCOMING BALL, the PRACTICES of Besis and The CALEDONIAN QUADRILLES will be hold

1 PRISMATIC COMPASS, 1 Box SEX-a the ST. ANDREW'S HALL, City Bail, at TANT, 1 SHIP SEXTANT, 1 TELFS-5 30 p.m. on FRIDAY, the 20th Instant, CAPE and 2 BENUCULARS.

JINRICKSHA

And

THE LIBRARY,

$70.,

&c, &a., belonging to the Estate of the late HON. SAMUEL BROWN. TERMS OF SALE.--As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 11, 1991.

N

Intimations. NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

2121

OTICE is hereby given that INTEREST will be CHARGED on all CALLS DUE an Shares of the. NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LD., as and from the 16th Instant, in accordance with the Acticies of Associa

A. B. McKEAN, Acting Chief Manager,

1976 Hongkong, October 16, 1891.

tion.

A. S. WATSON & U., LIMITED. TO ABBATED WATER MANUFAO

TURERS AND OTHERS.

[OTICE is hereby given, that ALL

NARRATED WATER BOTTLES and SYPIONS Learing the COMPANY'S NAME and TRADE MARK are its property solely, and that any Manufacturer using the same or any Person or Pereoss other than the Customers of the Birm found in possession of the same will be proceeded against se the law directs.

A. H. MANUELL,

Secretary.

J. H. STEWART LOOK HART,

Hon. Secretary, ST. ANDREW's Society. Hongkong, November 19, 1891.

N

THE TAI ON SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

2007

TOTICE is hereby givna that an EXTE!. ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held on MONDAY, the 23rd day of November, 1891, at 12 Kaon, at the Company's Orick, No. 26, Praya Central, for the purpose of electing New General Manager in the place of

Mr. CHAN U-FAY who was resigned.

CHAN UFAI, General Manager.

Parcs $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUI,

The Co. a Steamship

Hailsong,

10 Captain Anion, will be despatched for the above Porta oa SUNDAY, the 16th Inetani, at Daylight,

For Freight of Famage, apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers

2130

Hongkong, November 18, 1891.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR SHANGHAI FIA AMOY. Taking Cargo & Passenger at through wates

For NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW. CHWANG, TIENTSIN, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSEE)

The Co.'s Stuamalip

Polyphemus,

Captaiti Lee, will be deepatched as above on

$103

SUNDAY, the 10th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, November 8, 1801,

SHIRE LINK OF STEAMERS,

FOR NAGASAKE KOBE AND YOKOUAMA.

(Via Inland Sea.)

The Steamship

Glamorganshire,

RK

Captain Davina, will bo despatsbod na above, on'

MONDAY, the 15th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

agents.

9116

Hongkong, November 9, 1891

INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Co.'s Steamship

Wingrang

Capt. D'A. DE ST. CROIT, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 17th Instant, st Noon.

2110

This Steamer has superior First-lam Accommodation, specially constructed to ment the requirements of tropical climates.

For Freight or Famage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & C

General Managers. Hongkong, November 10, 1881.

QURAN BERAMBHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON PIA SUEZ GANAL

The Co.'s Steamship

Myrusidow, Captain NEUN, will be Ebdespatched as atove on

2107 1:

Hongkong, November 7, 1891-

HONGKONG TIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Adjustment of Bonus for the Year 1890. CHAREHOLDERS in the above Com

pany are requested to Furnish the Undersigned with & Lier of their. CONTR- DUTIONS for the year ending 91st December ast, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of the PROFITS reserved for CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not randerad prior to the 30TH DAY OF NOVEMBER NEXT will be adjusted by the Company, and no Olaius or Alterations will be subsequently

admitted.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurancs Co., Ld..

2007 Hongkong, October 31, 1891.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Adjustment of Bonus for the Year 1890. 1619HAREHOLDERS are hereby requested to send in to this Office o Ltar of their CONTRIBUTIONS of PREMIA for the year ending 31st December last, in order that the proportion of PROFIT for that year to be Paid a BONUS to CONTRIBUTORS may be arranged. Returns not sent in before the 50th fastant will be made up by the Company, and no subsequent claims or alterations will be allowed, g

O:F

Hongkong, August 18, 1891.

MAOS AINE PEOTAL BLEND

FINEST OLD VATTED: SCOTCH WHISKY, Of unsurpassed body and exquielte a highly refined flavour.

Price,

$10 per Case. Sale Agint, JOHN D. HUTOMISON. Elongkong, October 30, 1880,

By Order of the Directors,

1878

JAS. B. COUGHTRIE,

Bearctary. Hongkong, November 2, 1801;

2017

|

TUESDAY, the 17th Instant,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents Hongkong, November 12, 1891.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

FOR HAVEE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.

The Steamship

Breconshire,

2128

Au

Captain JACKSON, will he despatched as "above" un

the 18th Tostal, at 4 pm, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, spply to

DUDWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agente,

Hongkong, November 13, 1891.

2004 GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ CANAL

The Steamship

'Glenshiel Captain JoNEs, will be deipatebed as abova on

or about THURSDAY, the 18th Instant.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda tion for Passengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.

-2093

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & 06,

Agents Hongkong, November 4, 1891.

AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S' STEAM NAVIGATION OOMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO AND:BOMBAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME.

The Co.'s Steali

delphosen

Mirtis, wil be despatched as above

Captain

on the 21st Instant, at Noon, baking Cargo at through" rates to CALUSTA, MADRAS, FERBILT GOLF, BLACK Buay Levant and ADBZATIO FONTS.

Cargo will not be received on board after

3 m. prior to date of sailing,

For further Information as to Pasangs and Freighs, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & D......,

Agents.

2105

Hongkong, November 7, 1991. THE ORINA SHIPPERS" "MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM

PANY, LIMITED.

FOR LONDON & PORTS OF CALL

The Co, a Steamship

SHAW, Commandor, will be despatched as above

on or Ebout the 24th Novembar,

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agent

Hongkong, October 31, 1891,

2004