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GAUNEL

The China Mail.

VOL. XLVII. No. 8989.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON -F. Arais, 11&12, Olement's Lane, Lombard Street, E C. Gronax STALT & Co., 30, Corkill. GORDON & Goron, Inuigaia Circus, E.G. BATES HENDY&Co., 37, Walbrock, EC. SAMUEL DHANOx & Do., 160 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wus, 151, Cannon Street, E. ROBELT WATSON, 100 Flest Sircel.

PARIS AND EUROPE

AMEDER PRINCE,

36. Rue Lafavette, Paris.

NEW YORK J. STEWART HAPPER, THE CHINESE EVANGELIST OPPIOS, 52, West

1226 Street:

CEYLON—W. M. SMITH & Oo, Tur

-APOTHECARies Co., Colombe, SINGAPORE STRAITR,

SAYLE & |

Co., Square, Singapore. C. HaN

Mamia

OBINA:Macao, A. A. DA CRUZ. Amoy, AN. MOALLE, Bonchow, HRDGE & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KLY & WASH. Yokohama, LANE, ORAWJons & Co., and KELLY

& Co.

Banks.

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITAL810,900,000. RESERVE FUN$ 6,300,000. RÉSZÉVE LIADILITY

PROP TOES.parame

OF

$10,000,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS ---

J. B. Mosta, Esq.-Chairman.

8.0. MICHAMAEN, E-Deputy Chairmau.

T. E. Davies, Eag. Alex

0. 3. Holliday, Haq.

Lar

McConachie.

H. Hoppins, Esq.; L. Poexuecker, Hag. Hon. J.J, Keawick, D. R. Suasco, Esq. CHIRP MANAGER:

Hongkong-F. DR BOYIS, Es. MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND Congr

BANKING Co. Lo.

HOFCEONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 21 per tant per annum on the daily balance up to £200,000.

On Fixed Deposita.

For months 3 per cent. per annum.

++ 11

11

#12

up to

$200,000.

12

41

4

*

*

on aume

in excess of $200,000.

HONGKONG-INTEREST CHARGED,

6% on LOANS against Shares with full

margin.

6% on Advances against Goods in neutral

endotwns

7% on Current Account Overdrafts.

7

on Advancas against Goods in private

gudo wds.

F. DE BOVIS,

Hongkang, August 10, 1591

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

號七十月一十年——十九百八千一英

Established

February,

1848.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1891.

Business Notices.

Furnishing

Department.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

Have Just Received their

NEW STOCK or CARPETS, CURTAINS,

AND FURNISHING GOODS,

IN THIS SEASON'S DESIGNS, comprising:

TAPESTRY CARPETS IN ANT DESIGNS AND COLHERINGS, ITa Bonorka, and RUGS 70 MATCH. 500 DESIGNS to Select from.

VELVET PILE, AXMINSTER, BRUSSELS, BALMORAL, AND

e.

GOOD QUALITY CARPETS, from.......

De

HEARTH RUGS, from....

KENSINGTON CARPETS.

.81.00 por yard. $1.50 each.

These are inexpensive but most Artistic productipus of the English Loom, woven in our piere, without seam, Bordered. Fringed nud Reversible; may be bad in a variety of patterns and sizes.

BROSSERS AND XIDDERMINSTER SQUARESE Bordered and Fringed. A great variety to select from: can be laid same day

us 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 Yurds long from $9.00 per pair.

Beautiful Designs in MADRAS and ART MUSLINS, PLAIN and COLOURED, G0 inches wide, from 40 cents per gard.

Chief Manager.

1371

ART MUSLIN CURTAINS,

ELECTRIC CROSS-STRIPED CURTAINS,

FRINGED CURTAINS.

FRILLED CUETAINS."

LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CARTAZ,........

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL..

£1,000,000.

..£ 500,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Chart of Directors.

CRAN KISHAN, Esq,

D. GILLIES, E

C. J. HIRST, Esq.

CHOW TONG SANO,

Esq.

W. WOTTON, Eag QUAN HO ORUEN,

Esq.

A. B. MOKEAN,...Acting Chief Masuger.

Advisory Committee in Lundur.

THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Esq., Meara Dent,

Palmer & Co.

JOHN BUTTERY, Esq., Mesars John Bultery

&Co.

6. B. STUART WOELEY, Esq., M. P. fur

Haller.

G. W. F. PLAYFAIR

..Manager.

Ailelsory Committee Shanghai

HF KEN, B. LIMEWAN KIND, LEG MA Kin Toaca, CHI MING SIANO,

Eng

-Tone KWH SIANO, Esq. ⠀ J.D. THORNUR Manager, pro,

The BANK is now prepared to make advances on Goods in Neutral Godowns, and on other securities at rates to be had un application. Also to receive money ch current account on Fixed deposit -

Inisraat For 12 months Fixed 5%. do. do 4%. 3 do

do. 8%. Current Assounty 23:

do... 20.

For rates of luterisk for other patiods

apply to the MANAVELL

Hongkong, October 30, 1801.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

1673

THE business of the above Bank is en-

business of above BonG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING COEPORA- TION. Rales may be obtained on sp. plication.

INTEREST on deposits in allowed at 3) PER CENT. per annum. Depositors may trapafer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANK, to he placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 41 PER CENT. per

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

MADUDI.-

E. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manage Hongkong, August 1, 1891. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK

CORETION, LIMITEDT

AUTHORISED CAPITAL

PAYO-UP CAPITA5.2010

LONDON:

1610

£2,000,000, 2580,000.

Head Office40, Threadneedle Street, West Mad Office 25, Cockapur Street.

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND US COLONIES,

ITTER BANK receives. Money on Deposit,

THE

I Letter of Credit, forwards Bills for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Busines generally, on terms to a had on application

RUTTEE,

Managi

Hongkong, August 19, 1801.

NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS,

34, 4, 44, and yards long. 5) pairs to select from,-from $2 per pair.

ART SERGES in all the New Shades. TAPESTRY AND CHENILLE TABLE COYERS 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,

ye..

&c., $2.

THE BEST VALUE OBTAINABLE,"

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

BEDSTEÁDS 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 Ilair Mattresses, Bolsters and Pillows, all manufactured by ourselves and

guaranteed pure,

AT MODERATE PRICES.

DER DEDDING IS WELL-KNOWN AND FEEDS TO ADVERTISEMENT.

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.

2106

一日六十月十年卯時

Business Notices.

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL. TARIFF.

Board & Lodging per day (1 person),

do.

do. for married

couples (ocupying I room), Foard & Lodging mouth (1 person), +

do. for murried

souples (ocenpying 1 room),

do.

Extra Bedroom per month.

Sitting Room per month,....

1937

& c.;

5.00 Sitting Room per day,... Extra Bedroom per day,..

7.50 Bed and Breakfast,

90.00 Breakfast, een an

135.00

Tiffin, ***

Diener,....

0.

3.00

PRICE $2 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR SHANGHAI (DIRECT.)

2.50 | (Taking Cargo & Passengere at through rates

for NINGPO, OHEFOO, HANKOW and Ports on the YANGTSZE.)

The Co.'s Steamship

Tasdigs

2.50

0.75

1.00

1.60

45.00 Children by arrangement according to ago. 50.00

SPECIAL TIRES for a week and from Saturday to Monday. TRAM TICKETS supplied to Virons at reduced rates. For farther Particulara, apply to

or to

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

ROBERT LANG & Co.'s

NEW HATS.

GREY AND

BROWN FELTS, SINGLE TERAI HATS,

BLACK

(ALL SHADE sj.

STRAW AND PITH HATS. -

Hongkong, June 4, 1801.

1127

W. POWELL & Co.

OF NEW GOODS. IMMENSE STOCK

SPECIAL SHOW OF

BALL DRESS COSTUMES. EVENING GLOVES AND HOSIERY in Newest Shades,

W. POWELL & Co..

Hongkong, November 14, 1891.

Victoria

Hotel,

Fraya and Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

2198

Capt: H. W. Hone, wül be despatched as bre

Da WEDNESDAY, the 18th Lust, at £ pm.

For Freight or Passage, spply to..........i

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Mandore, HAM

2146

Hoogkong, November 16, 1891. GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS.

FOR LONDON FTA SUBA CANAL

The Steamship

Glenwhich

Captain Jorza, will be donpatobed as above on

or about THUESDAY, the 19th Instant.

This Steamer bas superior Accommoda tion for Presengers, and carries a Doctor and Stewardess 3-7 ZO

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON 4 Q.,

Agents. Hongkong, November 4, 1881.

STEAM TO SHANGHAL

The P. & 0.8. N. Co.'

Steamship

Polan

2033

Captain F..Bagets, will have quick despatch for the above Fort after her arrival here with the outward Mail.

Е. А. НЕЧЕТ.

for Superintendent."

2147

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

Hongkong, November 10, 1891.

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VLA NAGA SAKI AND KOBE. (Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P. & 0, 3., Y, Co's

Steamship

TUIS Extensive and well-appointed Establishment, situated in one of the most centrs! and airy positions in the Colony and commanding a splendid view of almost the entire barbour and within five minutes' walk of the principal Government has recently been much on. Offices (including the Post Office), Banks, larged and improved and is now ONE of the principal Horme in the place. The BOOMS ure spacious, well ventilated and have just busz rofurnished in

comfortable and handsome rammer, suited to the requirements of the Far East The Accommodation and Service of every kind will be found to be of the best description. DAY, the 20th Instant, at Noon. Ao amplo and varied TABLE D'HOTE is always provided and sorred in the spacious,

large DINING HALL

most

Venetia, Captain T. F. OBBERY,

will love for the above places on FRI

The HOTEL Biso contains handsome and oorafortable Reception, Raaprsa, BILLARD P. & 0. 5. N. Co.'s Ufice,

and SuozING ROOM.

The HOTEL is unsurpaared for comfort, anyonienes and quick service. Continental languages are spoken,

Messrs. DORABJEE & HING KEE,

Hongkong, September 16, 1885.

intimations:

ΝΟ ΤΙΟΕ

Proprietors.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1619

THE Undersigned has received instruc-

Public Auction, on

Trois Dol. Bremen, to Sell by

SATURDAY,

Special SESSIONS of Her Majesty's

JUSTICES of the PEACE will be the 21st November, 1801, at 2.30_p.m., at held in the JUSTICES Roos, at the Magia-bie Residence, Oringleiced, Kotinsa tracy, at Euvon o'Clock in the Forenoon of FRIDAY, the 27th day of November, A.D. 181, for the purpose of considering applications,

1. From KHADOOBES JACOB SHELLIM for a publican's licence to sell and rotajl intoxicating liquors on the promise known as No. 1, Jubillee Strust. 2. From JOACHIM GOMES for a Publi- can's licence to sell and retall intoxi- cating liquors on the premises known as house No. 334, Queen's Road West.

MAGISTE¿CY,

ALFRED G. WISE,

Police Magistrate. Hongkong, 13th November, 1891 2154

NOTICE TO MARINERS, .No. 252.

OHINA SEA.

SHANGĦAI DISTRICT. TEMPORARY WITHDRAWAL OF THE TUNGSHA LIGHT VESSEL.

OTICE is hereby given that on or about the JANUARY NEXT, the Tuugsha Light-vessel Tungshe will be RE MOVED from her Station for Razama, and that she will be REPALACED by the Light-vessel Neuchiang,

The Newchwang will show a fee white light, which should be visible in clear wea

tt

Road,-

The 'WHow OF THE HUUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,

comprising

CANK BORIS and CHAIRS with CUSHIONS and COVERS, ENGLISH-MADE CHAIRS, STARDI and ORNAMENTS.

EXTENSION DINING TABE, SIDEBOARD, WHATNOT, ENGLISH-MADE MAHOGANY MOR R0000-50VERED CHAIRS, VIENNA CHAIRS UINE, DESSERT and BREAKFAST BETH Grass and Prarao WARE,

Douala and Single İRON BRUSTB405, English-MADE MANGJANT WARDROBE, WARDROBE With GLASSDOORS, TOILET TABIES and Gis, and WARFSTANDS

A COTTAGE PIANO, by J. BROAD WOOD & Sore

TWO JAPANESE JINRIKSHAS. SUNDRY PLANTS in Pors.

dvd., 30. Catalogues will be issued. TERMS OF SALI.—As dustbmary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

ductioneer. Bosgkong, November 14, 1891.

Shipping

Steamers,

2142

PORTLAND LINE OF STEAMERS.

ther at a distance of 11 nautical miles, and FOR HONOLULU, VICTORIA (3.0,) &

mall white light will be exhibited from

the forestay at a height of 6 feet above the

rait, to show the direction in which the

vessel is heading. Her hull is painted red, with the word NEWCHWANG in white on cash mde, and she has three mists, the main carrying a black ball.

During think or feggy weather a steam fog hore will be sounded at interrals of 10 acconds.

The Tungahe will return to her, station 38 soon Rd her repaim laro been com- plated,

By Order of the Inspector-General of Customs,

A: M. BISBEE,

·Coast Inspector.

Imperial Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office,

Shanghai, 9th November, 1881. 2143

THE TAI ON SHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

PORTLAND (OREGON), FIA

JAPAN PORTS:

9152

3. A. HEWELT, DE

for Superintendent

Hongkong, November 16, 1891..

INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LIMITED. --

FOR TIENTSEN. xas - The Co, o Rieamship

Kubonganj

Captain SLABMAN will be despatched as above on

or about FRIDAY, the 20th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manajerë.”

2132 Hongkou. November 13, 1891.

MOGUL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR SHANGHAI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA.

The Steamship

Ghazee,

Capt. SCOTLAND, will be despatched us above on

́or about FRIDAY, the 20th Instant. For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & 0,

Agents, Hongkong, Novembar 13, 1891. 2134

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

FOR LONDON & FORTS OF CALOL

The Co.'s Stoamship

Danfo

De

· BRAW, Commander, will debe despatched as above

on or about the 24th November.

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 00,

Agents,

Hongkong, October 31, 1891.

2064

STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, FIA NAGA- SAKI AND KOBE

(Passing through the INLAND SEA.)

The P, &0. 3 NGF

Steamship

Ancona, Captain W. D. Madie,

KA HEWETT,

for Superintendent.

e. & C. 8. N, Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, November 10, 1891.

Intimations.

(Taking through Cargo to Pacara: Coasr will love for the above places on WED

PORTS, ' to INLAND and ATLANTICNESDAY, the 26th Instant, at Noon Cris, copnasting at PonrLAND with the OBERON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION CON-" PAXY, and UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY)

The Steamship

Batavia, Captain HILL, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 23rd Instant, at Noun

B. ANDREW'S BALL For Freight or Passago, apply to

GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Cọ,

TN Anticipation of the FORTHCOMING Agents,

BALL, the PRACTICES of: Basta and 2140❘ the CALEDONIAN - QUADRILLES will be held in the ST. ANDREW'S HALL, City Hall, et 5.30 pm on FRIDAY, the 20th Instant. J. H. STEWART LOOKHART

Hon, Suretary BT, Ardan's Socery..

Hongkong, November 14, 1891.

AUSTRO.HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S: TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO AND BOMBAY,

NOTIOE is karaby given that an EXTRA- Having connection with Company's Mail

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held on MONDAY the 23rd day of November, 1891, at 12 Noon, at the Company's CFFICE, No. 20, Praya Central, for the purpose of electrog a New General Manager in the place Mr. CHAN U-FAI who was resigned.

CHAN O-FAI, General Manager. Hongkong, November 7, 1801. PRIVATE BOARD & RESIDENCE.

RS. BALCONER hat VACANCIES

2107

Ma Rasper DOANDER",

at Kowloos, Victoria View.

Hongkong, July 13, 1891.

1338

Steamer to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, TRIESTE, VENICE AND FIUME:

The Co.'s Starship

Melpomene, Captain A. Mrris, will be despatched an above

e-21et Lustant, Nona, taking

Cargo at through rates to UALCUTTA, MATRAS, PERRIAN GOLF, BLICK SEA,

LEVANT and ADRIAZIO PERTH.

Gago will not be reesired on board after

3. prior to date of sailing,

For further information is to Passage and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., ...dyente.

Hongkong, November 7, 1891,

Hongkong November 18, 1881,

9097

A-B. WATSON & Co., LIMITED, TO AERATED WATER MANUFAC TURERS AND OTAZES,

NARRATED WATER BOTTLES and is hereby given, that ALL BYPHONG bearing the CoMFANY'S NAME and TeaDE MARE are its property solely and that any Manufacturer noing the same or any Person or Persons other than the Oustomers of the Firm found in possession of the same will be proceeded against as

A.K. MANUELL,

Secretary,

the inw directa.

Hongkong, August 16, 1891.

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