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The China Mail.

VOL. XLVIIL No. 358.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAU.

LONDON - Auman, 11 &13, Glement's

23

Lane, Lombard Street, E. 0. - Gronaz STRELT & Co, 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goron, Zadgate Cirius, B.C. BATES M. HENDY & Ob, 37, Wabrook, E.Q. SAMUEL DEATON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wita, lo1, Cannon Strait, B.U. ROBERT WATSON, 150. Fleet Street: PARIS AND EUROPEANDER PRINCE,

36, Rue Lafayette, Paris. NEW YORK:-), Stewart HAPPER, THE CHINESE EVANGELIST Orvos, 62, IFest 28d Street.

骗十月二年二十九百八千一英

banks.

THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.

ADTtionzed Citat ..... FAID-UF CAPITAL

LONDON!

'000,000*FF**

...£580,000.

Bend Office...0, Threadneedle Street. West End Offco...25, Cookspur Street."

BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND TAR COLONIAS.

SAN FRANC0800 and American Porta

generally-BAT & BLACK, San Fran.EE BANK receives Money on Deposit,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Goron, Afel- bourne and Nutrisy BYLON:W. AL SMITH & Co., Tux

APOTHECAKIM Oo;. Colombi, SINGAPORE STRAITS, &ài—Sayle &

Coly: Squier Singapore. - 0.. thSIN«ZER. & Co. Manila OBINA

..

Mac, A. A. DA UZ. Amey,

N. MOALLE. Foochew, Hedez & Co. Shanghai Lise; CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Walsh. Tokohama, LAKE, ORAWFORD & Co., and KELLY &Co.

Banks.

Buy and Sells Bills of Exchabye, Issues Letters of Credit, forwarde Bille for Collection, and Transacts Banking and Agency Basicos generally, on-lorida to e hd on application.

E. W. NOTTE,

Manager, Hongkong. Angust 19. 1891.

1362

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG IÓN COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE Eleventh Ordinary Annual MEET- ING of SHARRHOLDERS will be bald at the Orries of the Company, Ped- dar's Street, at Noon, on THURSDAY, the

HONGKONG APPORATION Aleventh of February, to ne pages to

BANKING

FAR-OF CAFTA.....

RESERYE FUND......

EXERTE ....... LLABILITY.

#F

$10,000,000, ...$6,300,000.

ment of the Accorints of the Compang to the 31st December; 1881, and the Report of

Goneral Managers.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company

Established Februa

1848.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1802.

Business Notless.

LANE CRAWFORD &

"ARE CONSTANTET RECEIVING NEW SUPPLIES OF

Notices of Firms.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION-COMPANY.

NOTICE

GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. U

THEIR LAST SEIPMENT CONTAINS SOME

NEW DELICACIES,

(UN-DRIED JAMAICA TURTLE MIUNIONETTS PEPPER, TAFILET DATES, Dasweetened FRUIT BYRUPS for Ice, o.. STAND PIMIENTOS, NORWEGIAN ANCHOVIES, FILETED HERRINGS WHITE WINE, BIELE CRYSTALLAZED FRUITS, STRAWBERRIES in Saun

C

ENDER INSTRUCTIONS from the DITORS I have assumed CHARGE of the Company's BUSINESS this Port

1. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent. Kungitong, January 26, 1999

NOTICE,

日二十正年1

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

OLD ORINESE PORCELAIN, EMBROIDERIES AND OURÍOS,

Undersigned has moetved, inatrud tions to fall by Puble Auction, ork

SATURDAY,

:

the 13th February, 1892, commencing st 1743.80 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Daddell

Street,--

ALMON GRYWALL ANDROGENS ES TRUTERS, ROAST LARKS TRUFFLED, MSCAROTEN has this Day bon

GROAD RICE, HOMINY, GRACAOD WHEAT, CORNMEAL, &o., &c.

WINES, SPIRITS AND BEERS AYALA & 0 EXTRA DRY CHAMPAGNE. THE JAPAN BREWERY Co.'s LAGER BEER. "TAKARADYUKA," a Natural Mineral Water, por caso of 50 battles for $5.00.

* PRICE LISTS and PASS BO0X8 sent on application.

Hongkong, January 22, 1892.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

139

ROBERT LANG & Co.'s

For TOES...uttar. 110,000,000. Pill be CLOSED From the lat to the 11th A

'Court'or" DEECTORI —

J. S. Moss, Beg.--Chairman,

S.U. MIOHARISH, Esq.-Deputy Chairman,

T. R. Davies, En Alex McConachie, O.J. Holliday, Esq. Eag

H. Hoppius, Eag L Poenecker, Esq. Hon. J. J. Kenalck, D. R. Sassovo, Encji. CHT MANAGER :

Hongkong F. DE Bora, Esq. MANAGER

Shanghai-J P. Wape Gansen, Esq. LANDON BANKE-LONDOY AND COUNTY BANKING CO. LD

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current décount at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance up to 8290,000.

On Fixed Depošta, ----`

For 6 most

n12

31

12

per cent. parKANAIIN.

H

M

up to

$200,000.

N

a sums

Proxima; both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Manageis Hongkong, January 23, 1899,

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF"

HONGKONG, No. 1165

162

Regular MEETING the above A med 10DGE will be held' inj FREEMASONS HALL, Zetland Street, on TUESDAY, the 16th Tistan, at 8.30. for 9 pin preciesly. VISITING BRETHREN dre cordially VFTED, "

261

Hongkong, January 8, 1893. HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

in excess of $200,000..TOTICE is hereby given that the Or dinary Half Yearly MEETING of the HONGKONG INTEREST CHARGED,

BEARFHOLDERS. in this CORPORATION

6 on LOANS #gainst Shores with full

margin. 8% ou Advances against Goods in neutral

godowna.

7% on Current Account Overdrafta,

on Advances against Goods in private

godown.

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 10, 1891.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

1871

THE business of the above Bank is con-

ducted by the HONGKONG AND

will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong,! SATURDAY, the 37th day of February next, at 12 o'clock, Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 180.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, Janary 26, 1892 · 183

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE is hereby given that the

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA-REGISTER of SHARES of the TION. Ralas may be obtained ou 4PORPORATION Vill be CLOSED from plication.

SATURDAY, the 19th to the 27th day of February next (both days inclusive), during hich period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.

INTEREST deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT, per annum. Depositors may transfac, of their option 'balances of 2100 or mors to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI JANE, to placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 44 PER OFT. per

зал.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

F. DE BOVIS,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, January 28, 1692.

104

DRESS SUIT,

NEWEST MATERIALS, from $30.00, Silk-lined.

VERY LARGE SELECTION OF SCOTCH TWEED, AND

SUITING S

D& Du. Do

EVENING DRESS SHIRTS, Laleat Stylo.

TIES and GLOVES:

HOSE SILE, THREAD 24 MERINO. SHOES PUMPS.

OTHER

2210

JOHANN GEORG LUDWIG

authorized to Szex the Name of our. Firm,

MEYER & Co. Hongkong, January 27, 1892.

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

134

1 Order of the Cuirt. of Directors, I D; baro TAKEN OVER the CHIEF MANAGEMENT of the DANK.

GEO. W. T. PLAFFAIR, Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 28, 1891.

2398

•Notices to Consignees.

GLEN IJNK OF STEAM PICKETS,

FROM NEW YORK.

THE REMAINING PORTION OF A PINE COLLECTÓN OP CHINESE CURIOS,

comprising:-.

PRICE, $2 MONTH.

Shipping

Steamers.

FOR SHANGHAT.

The Steamship

Amoy,

Capt. TH. Lumans, wifi

be despatched for the

above Post on FRIDAY, the 12th Int, t

p.m.

For Freight ur Passags, apply to

SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, February 9, 1892 201

UNION LINE OF STEAMERS

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND YOKOHAMA,

The Steamship

Torrington,

MINO, KANONI, KiesLung and other Oz PORCELAIN, 90ch as Frya COLORED and. BLUT and Warra. Jais, YaSES, PLATE, Qora, BASINS, SING DE BŒUF and Imre HAT." Yellow JARS, BLOB and Ware SCREENS, OLD PRĶIK EMBROIDERIES, SNUPE❘abore Port after arrival BOTTLES, PEKIN ČLoissonne, Carvings.

AND OTHER CURIOS, Tyre. Exc., Exc.

The above will be on view ou Friday next p.m., qui Catalogue will be issued prior to Sale.

TERMS OF SALE.Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auchoneer.

Hongkong, February 9, 1892.

Shipping.

Steamers.

E Steamship Glenegle, having arrived Froto the above Ports, Consignees of Carga by her are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hovɑzong and Kow- LOON WHARE AND GUDOWN O., LTD., stono & RATTING UNITED COMPANIES)

Pasidivoty the Bat the Dressing for Straigthing. Beautifying and Imparting a Lovely Fragrande Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.

IS

EDWARD'S "'HARLENE”

POSTITVELY FORCES Pukasiana Hokej Wickers and

tachios

To Grow Heavy in air Wenke, without Injoy to the Sklo, and muter at xàșt ne, The wordpretwned R

kily for Incen, from what clever cubase'rtiging. Asia Ira ducer of Whicken & Maris- tion it has never been' equal- led. As a Copy of Weak and Thin Brelokes, or Rosary Greg Raisto Originaln Lu, Nover Fair.

11-, 2/6, 86, and B'6' yer' Boltis, from Chemists, Hir- dressur,

aver the Warriors, il

To be chalood from the lordiaz Murchants

LATTER US!

Wholesale Drukviels, Chemists anal Furfemers Froughout tên country,

MOWARDS & G., 13, Xigh Hnibom, LONDON,

W. POWELL & Co.

JUST RECEIVED.

OM CHOICE FRENGOS FE OLALITIES

LADIES DRESS MATERIALS,

THE

Hongkong, January 29, 1892

Suitable for

RACES.

W. POWELL & Co.

190

THE MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL,

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEŠ TARIFE". $ 4, Board & Leaking per day (1 porsun), 5.00 Sitting Room per day.

do. fer marriad {

Extra Bedroom per day... 2.10 coapia (ecoupying.1room),

Bed and Breakfast,.. Board & Lodging & mouth (1 peravu), $0.00] Brookfá............and

do. for married comples foccupying I room) 135,00 Ti

do

do.

Extra Cadron pur

Dianac

Cargo remaining indolivern an and after the 10th Int will be subjei to runt.

No Fire Insurance has been ofvoted. Omaiguets are requested to present all Olatos for anayes and/or shutages not later tima the 17th Inst., otlawz they will not be recognited,

Bills of Lading will be countenigned by JARDINË, HATUESON & CL,,

Agents.

Fagkong, February 4, 1892.

THE CUINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM ANTWERP, LIVERPOOL AND SINGAPORE,

235

HE Company's S. Keemm, having

arrived from the abie Purta Consignees of Cargo ara hereby in- formed that their Goods are bolug landed at their rite into the Godowns of the Hong- xoko & KowcOON WHARF & Genots Co., Kowloon, wheats delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Olins u bo seu in to the OFFICE of the Undersigned before Neon, as the 12th Instant, or they will not be recognizeit.

all broken, ohsfyd, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 12th. Inst., phið pinn

No Fire Insurance has been elected, and any Goods remaining in the Godawas after the 13th Instant will be subject to vent,

Optional Cargo will be forwarded un- less notice to tuò omtrary in giren before Nova TO-DAY.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by AINHOLL, KARBERG & C.,

Agents..

B &

3.00

2.50

2.50

0.75

1.00

Hongkong, February 8, 1892.

3.60

40.00 Uhildroh by arrangement according to agði.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai TELLY & WAL§E, AMITED. Sitting Room për month 60001

Banking Corporation,

F. DR BOVIS,

Chief Manager,

1815

· Hongkong, Angast 2, 1891.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED - CAPITAL

BCBACHISED CAPITAL

£1,000,000, 500,000),

Head Oprium. - HONGKONG.

Cour of Threstarti

D. GILLIES, E CHOW TUNG SHANG,

CHAN KIT SHAN, Esq.

Ева

G. J. Hinar, Est.⠀ - | W, Worrow, Es[+

KWAN HOI URTEN, Esq.

Oliy Manager.

GEO. W. F. PLAYTIR.

Advisory Committer in London.

THOMAS DARMICHAEL, Esq., Movers Dent,

Palmer & Qu

Join BUTTERY, Maq, Mennen John Buttery

0 B. STUARE WORLEY, BL; M.P. for

Hallam

Geo Muran...

Manager,

Bankers.. LONDON THE ALLIANCE BANZ (LD.) SCOTLAND - THS COMMEROLL Bank, or SCOTLAND...

Shanghai-Advisory Committed

His Excel Hen PU | Lam Kwan: KING,

YUEN

MAKE TOBONO, OH MENG SIANO,

Fzq

Tong Ka Suno, Lég

OJ. GALLOWAY

Manager.

Amoy - J, ANDERSON,”? Manager' Current Acousta opened. Meney re- outed on Depolt, Drafts inued. Bills pushased and collected. AdvanÉNE MAŽO on securities or goods in nauttii godowns. Umal Bank Agegy business undertaken.

Interest for 12 months Fund'O %."

dansk do do/83

Cerrons Accounta

For tatan of interest for the periode apply to the MAYAGER.

"Hongkong, Jabuary 20, 1892.

PRIVATE BOARD & RESILIENCİLE

MERO: FALCONER-has-VAOANOTES

Kowloon, Victoria View. Hongkong, July 18, 1891.

1388

Κ

THINGS CHINESE: being Notes on various”anbjorts sannected with Oħlnit hy. J. Dyer Ball, M.BA.S. The boards vous unly published at the beginning of the month, is selling rapidly. F contains concise information upon an immeYLEC variety of subjects of which the following

1035

SPECIAL Tasks for a sosed and from Baturday to Monday, TRAM TICKET supplied to Virrons al reduced rates,

or tof: For further Particulars, apply cu

The Secretary, 199 & 40, QUERNE DENTEL.

Intimations

are among the most important!-Aborigin- HONGKONG BJELÉ ASSOCIATION

al: Triben-Adgation Ancestral Wor ship-Arohiteature Art Buddhien-

(HERE will a OUP and SPOON Chinese Abroad-Chindan Prople- Con-E

MATCH on SATURDAY, the 13th focianist-Diclacta— Dragën--Dress-

Education-Etiquette Examinations Instant, at 200 and 909 yards. Position Graphy Geology Food Froit-Geo. any. Time, 3 p.m.

Fan-Filial

ernment History

--Infanticide-Insucts — Lanquer-Mar-

بحر

risge-Mendicants Missions Mongols Mourning Music -- Opian Pidgin- English-Fostry Porcelain and Pottery

Riots Silk-Blavery Societies-

ED ROBINSON, deling flow. Secretary, Hongkong, February 8, 1892. 266

XOTICE.

of

Taoism and its founder Tea-TheatresHE EXCLUSIVE PRIVILEGE Tomy-Turveydom-Trade Typhonus PREPARING OPIUM and SELL-

The Munayer, MOUNT AUSTIN:

Infinations.

THE DAIRY FARM COMPANY, :-

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Fifth Ordinary Yearly MEETING

of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be hold at the Company's OFFICE, No. 6, Stanley Street, Victoria, Hongkong, ou MONDAY, the 15th day of February, 1892, at 4aklock 'p.m., for the purpose of prosonting the Report of Direc tors and Statement of Accounts to the 30th November last.

The Transfer BOCKS fof the Company

To Let

NOTICE...

248

'LET-FURNISHED from the 1st May, No. 4, MDELISON HILL,

Apply to

A.K. TRAVERS,

Post Office. Hongkong, February 9, 1602.

·TVO LET. ».

Will. Immediate Possession. Large & Commedions GODOWNS with a What in front, No. 118 & 1188, PRAYA Easy, at Bowrington, next in the Canal. Rent moderate.

Apply to VICTORIA HOTEL. Hongkong, December 50, 1891.

TO LET.

2407

NAVIGAZIONE GENERAL3

ITALIANA

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BOMBAY, Having emotion with Company's Mil Steigers to DEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID; MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGHORN), A AGNÍA: all MEDIERKBANKAY, ADRIATIC, LEVASTINE zu) Souru Á HEI

Captain BARWICK, will have prompt despatch for

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLIEL & C,

Agents.

Hongkong, January 23, 1999.

2017

THE CHINA MUTUAL, STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY,"

LIM TERD.

FOR LONDON VA PORTS OF CALL

This Co.'s Steamship

Oopack,

D. DAVIES, Commander, will be despatched as

above on or about tho 16th February.

For Freight, apply to

ARSHOLD, KÄRBERG & UL,

Agenta

Hongkong, January 19, 1892 A

124

STEAM TO SHANGHAI,

“The P. & 0, 3. N, Col%

Stoaunalip

Kohilla

will have quick despatch

van Pours, tgh to CALLAO Taking Cargo for the above Port allar her arrival hors at through is tos to PERSIAN QUI? | with the cutward ·Muit,': and BAGDA).

The Co.'s Steamship

Bisigno, L BASELINS. Muster. bo dopistebet, 118 above TU-M KUW, thith, Instant, at Nuop.

At BourAr the Stonruera uro-discharging Lin VICTORIA Duc

For further Particulars regarding Freight. and Passage, apply to

CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents. Hongkong, Fubruary 15, 1892. OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

230

FOR SHANGHAI VIA AMOY. Taking Cargo & Passenger at through ratu” for NINGPO, CHEFOO, NEW- OUWANG, TIENTSIN, MANKOW.

woud Pork on the YANGTSZE:)

The Co.'s Steamship

Dyclops, Captain NISH, will be despatched as above on

246

the Jlth InsuraĖ,

For Freight or Passage, ipply to

·BOTTERFIELD & SWIRE, dyte. Hongkong, Fahroáry 8, 1892. LOQEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR HAMBURG AND LIVERPOOL { ¡F'ikoud translipment.)

The Cus Steamahip.

Titan

the 11th Insta

will be despatched as above on THURSDAY,

For Freight or Passago, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE;

years, Hongkong, February 8, 1892, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

IN LIMITED

166

FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRISBANE SYDNEY

AND MELBOURNE.

The Go. Steamship

Chingiu,

H. H. JOSEPH,

Superintendent..

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

Haugkog, February 9, 1892 | 4259

STEAM TO Y1KOHAMA, VLA NAGA-

SAKI AND KOBELCOME (Passing through the INLAND SEA.):

The P.&O. S. Ni

SteinshipERVAT

Ancona, Captain W. D. MUIR, will leave for the above places on FRIDAY, the 18th Inst., at Npon.c

H. JOSEPH,

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

Hongkong, Februnney 8, 1802, -

COEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON VIA SUEZ GANAL.

The Steamship

Dardanus,“ Caption PURDY, will be despatched as mboro on

SUNDAY, the 21st Instant.

For Fright or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents...

Hongkong, February 2, 1892.

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STRAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PERANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN,

SUFZ, PORT SAID,A BRINDISI, VENICE, FIUME AND TRIESTI

(Taking Cargo at through rates to QALA

CUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULE RAD 88A, BLACK SEA, LEVANT and ADRIATIC PORTS.)

at Noon.

The Co.'s Steamship

will be despatched as abore on the 24th Tusk.,

Cargo will not be raseived on board after 3 m. prior to date of enling. T

For further information as to Pisang and Freight, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Agents.

262

Hongkong, February 8, 1892,

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

· NAVIGATION COMPANY,

A. Hun, Commander, will be despatched above nn FRIDAY, the 12th Insinut.

The attention of Passengers is directed to the Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer First-class loon and Cabins oto aitusted forward" of the Engine. Second-class Fassungora ere berthed in the Poop. A Refrigerating Chamber chauss ho supply of Froah Provisions during the DAVID SASSOON, SONS Centing voyaga. A duly qualified Surgeon FOR LONDON PTA PORTS OF CALL. Hongkong, December 4, 1891.

3258

THE KOWLOJN LAND AND BUILD.

ÎNG COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Siatus of Women-Writing-250 ING and RETAILING OFTUM 80 will be CLOSED from the 1st to 15th No. 18, BOLLYWOOD ROSE. logy Price N

pared will CEASE on the 39th. FEBRUARY

Gas Chinese-English Dictionary Part 1. ExT. No Prapared Ojam purchased Royal 4to, A to Ha, pp. 509. Now Ready. from me or my licensees can be used after Prios complete 835.

noon of the 3rd Mapon. 1802, without tho conserat of the New Holder of auch exclusiva privilege as aforesaid,

KOH OHENG SEAN,

Opium Farmer. Hongkong, February 9, 1362.

The Franco-German War, by Field Marshal

Von Moltke Xmas Nos. of The Queen, Figaro, Truth,

Belgravis, Loddon Society, Bazell's Cyclopedia, 1892, Almanach de Goths, 1892.

WHITAKER'S ALMANACK,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, HONGKONG.

PERFOMER

&

LUBIN

FACTORS

brosites a freSTABAS:

SWEET SCENTS (LOXOTIS ·OPOPONAX FRANGIPANNI PSIDIUM May be obtaine "Giang Chantal Dy

Londen

MALK

TALDBECK, MACGREGOR &

Wine and Spirit Merchants, 13, Quin's Boar Hongkong, August 18, 1891.

Sequah Speaks

DAILY at 5,30.P.M.

WIST POINT,

opposite

THE GODOWN CO. WHAEF.

NOW in your opportunity to test the

truth of the Statements made t garding

BEQUAF'S WORLD FAMED REMEDIES.

Sams and judge for yourselves.

* Take cars that this great opportunity dom

not pass you by

Sceptics Biniidered.

Believer's Punfounded.

BEQUAE'S OFFICES,

119, Praya WeRE,

February, 1892, both days inclusivo.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

E. W. MAITLAND,

Secretary, ! Hongrong, Japmary $7, 1892,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED, “........

185

THE Twenty-third Ordinary MARTINU of SHAKEOLDERS in the Came pany will be held at the Company'sOFFICE, No. 2, Queen's Boud Central, Victoria, on FRIDAY, the 25th Foraary, at Half-pset Two o'clock in the Afternoon, for the pur- pore of receiving & Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1891.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from 13th to the 26th Instant, both days inclusive.

20%

By Order,

JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary, Hongkong, February 1, 1892.

WING HONG, TAILOR, DRAPER & OUTFITTER, JUST RIVED

A LARGE STOOK OF TANGY FLANNELS SERGES, SCOTCH TWEEDS, CHISA SILKÁ. All Kinds of WINTER WOOLEN CLOTHS on band,

der SELLING AT Lowest Priora, x

BLET TAILOR WORK AND PERres Fir GUARANTEED.

Please call in and try.

18, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL 2050

Apply to

TO LET.

AT KOWLOON,

Fow HOUSES in KNUTSFORD A. TERRACE, containing | ROOMS esch and. BATH RUDIN TENNIS COURTS. Healthy situation. Cheap Roat

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CA, [29. Hongkong, August 6, 1891, 1544

CHAS. J. QAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clook Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silvermitha ATAUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND" METEOROLOGIOAL

INSTRUMENTS.

BRA VOIGTLANDIR'S CELEBRATED: BINOCULARS Ami TELTROPES. Ruanes LiquiÓ IND ÖFKEA KUPASABS.

"ADMIRALTY $TZRAT OFARTS,

NAUTICAL BOOKSEL English SULYER & EROTIC-PLATED WARR Chrutode & Co.'s Rusciño-Fuáish Waka COLD & SILVER JEWELLERY som in pre variety.

DIAMOND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, Bplendid Collretion of the Tarust. Levtposi

carried.

For Freight or Passaga apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, February 8, 1892...

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

218

FOR SINGAPORE, HAVRE, LONDON, HAMBURG AND ANTWERP:

The Stamstap

Cardiganshire, Captain Parsons, will be despaketed as abova i prabout the 13th Instan, instead of a previously advertised..

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DUDWELL CARLILE & Co.,

Agents Hougkung, February 8, 1892.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA (Pia Inland See)

The Stanship.

Pabrokeshire

20

LIMITED.

The Go's Steamship

Kinnick,

W. & THоrson, Com-

minə inandery will "be" 'dee- patched above on or ahon the 29th, February, instead of a previount mollied,

For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG &

Agents

Hongkong, January 19, 1992,

Bailing Vessels.

FOR NEW YORK. The 3/3 L.II. American Balp

Bachem; libr BARTLETT, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick Respatch,

For Freight, apply to

X SHENAN U Hongkong, December 2, 1981, 32421

Opt T, UROWN, wilt bp. despatched as afove of

or about WEDNESDAY, the 17th Instant

For Freight or Passage, ipply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

T

Hengkone, Febrawy 9, 1892,

Insurances.

THE NORTH GURMAN FIEZ INIUR. ANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURS,

THE Outersigned having been appointed dexes for the above Compazy, AZE prepared to GEANT INSURANCES » the artant, of $100,000 can First-class Riska as current ruti

DUNN, MELBIE & 20 Hongkong, September 10, 1891 1802