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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT HAVING box REPLEN.

ISHED with a Jarga ke- sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, wo tre prepared to execute

order for FANCY WORK with

restoess and despatch, and af

very moderate rates.

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,

No. 10,193

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON:-F. Alman, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, B.O.

GROKOS

STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON

號十月八年五十九百八千一英

For Sale.

FOR SALE

& Gorca, Incale Circus, .O. BATES Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List

HEHET & CAN, 37, Walbrook, E.0. BANURL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street W. M. WILLS, 151, Carmen Streat, EC. RoseT WATSON, 1), Frees Strest.

PARK AND EUROPE: - MAVENUE, FAVRE & C., 18, Hat de la Grange

Kalsiura.

.NEW YORK:-J. STAWAKI BAPPER, THE CHINESE EVANGELIST OFFICE, D2, West 224 Street. SAN FRANCI800 and American Ports generally:-BEAN & BLACK, San if an-

cwco. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZKALAND:-Gounos & Coron, Mil- Journe and Sydi.m. CEYLON:W, ML SMITH & Co.. The

APOTHECARIPS Co., Oclombe, SINGAPORE

STRAITS, &~KELLY &

WALSH, LTD., Singapore. CHIA-Mucon, A. A. DA CRUZ

Amoy,

incluices following Wones by De. EITEL:-

EUROPE IN CHINA: The History of

Betablished

February

1840.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1805.

Business Notices.

日十二月六年乙

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

FRESH GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS,

PILOM

Hongkong, from the beginning to the CROSSE & BLACKWELL, PHILLIPE & CANAUD, AND year 1880 Hogkong, 1595, 36.50. HANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM:

A

Samskit Chinore Dhotinnary Second Edhem Hongkong, 1888. 82.50. THREE LECTURES on BUDDHISM. Third Edition. Hongkong, 1864. §1.50. of Chinese FENGSHUI: Rudiments

Hongkong, 1879.

Natural Science, $2.00. OKINESE DICTIONARY IN THE DAN- TON DIALECT. Four Volumes, with Appendix. Hongkong, 1877. $10.00. Bound, $11.50.

CHINESE SCHOOLBOOKS. Translated. 1. The Trimetrical Olasic. IL The Thousand Words Poom. $0.59 por act. Hongkong, Auguul 9, 1995.

1407

N. ADALER & Co., Lurred. Foochon, Hanger & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CLAW- PED., and Kelly & WALSH. Yaxshima, LANE, CRAWFORD &Co..HE and Key & Co.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

TR. THOS, H. REID is authorised to

MSUN if Names in conection with

the Business of the CHINA MAIL' Offica,

GEO. MURRAY BAIN.

July 1, 1895.

Banks.

1214

'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID.F CAPITAL....

RESERVE FOND...

PROPRIETORS.....

RESERY LIABILITY

OF

.210,000,000. 6,600,000. $10,000,000,

COURT OF DIRECTORS –

J. Kramer, Esq.---Chairman. Hon. A. McCovacare-Deputy Chairman.

Hon. J. J. Bell-Irving. | S. C. Michnolsen,

. B. Dudwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. 31. Oray, Eaq.

Esq.

D. R. SOON. Esq, N. A. Siots, Esq.

CHIZE MANAGER:

Hongkong-1. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER: Shanghai--il. M. Berza, Esq. LONDON BANK-LONDON and County BANKING CO., Jr.

HONGKONG--INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 -par coat. per anium on the daily balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS --

For 3 months 2 per cent, por annum.

12

3h

4

fr

T. JACKSON;

Chief Mandyer. Aungtoog, August 10. 1686.

T

FOR SALE OR BIRE.

STEAM LAVSCa

FOOKSANG,

of 10.71 Tuns Genes Rogieter, Length 9v

| feet by 13 feet 6 in, by ú feet 5 in.

Built of Teak in February, 1894. Mato- rally constructed and well fitted for excur- |sion, towing and other purposes.

For Fall Particulare, apply to

WO KEE & Co..

12, Praya West. Hongkong, August 7, 1895.

1453

Intimations.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY General MEETING of the GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COM. PANY, LIMITED, will be hold at the Company's Orvices, No. 9, Prays Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 12th day of August, 1800, at 12 Noch, when the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed, Fiz.:-

That the Capital of the Company be re. duced from $1.000.000. divided into 20,000 shares of $50 each to $200,000, divided into 20,000 shares of $10 each and that such reduction be effected by cancelling capital which has been lost or is unrepresented by available auzotę to the extent of $40 pre stare on each of the 14 117 shares which have been ised and are now outstanding and by reducing the nominal amount of all the shares in the Company's că- pital from 80 to $10 per share. Should the above Resolution be duly passed it will be submitted for Confirmation Special Resolution to a Second Ex- traordinary General Mooting which will be subsequently convened.

Dated this 20th day of July, 1895. SHEWAN & C.,

General Managers.

CANTON DISTRICT.

1204

343

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

CHE business of the above Bank is con

ducted by the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA-

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 55.

Navigation of the Canton Bivor.

TION, Rules may be obtained an up-THE BRENER CHANNEL of the CANTON plication.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at SĄ PER CENT. por annum. Depositors way transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed un FIXED DEPOSIT at Á PER CENT, por

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

Sum.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manageri

Hongkong. August 1, 1893.

1516 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

TE

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHANTEE 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LORDON.

RIVER has been Cleared of Torpedoes

and is Now Open to Navigation.

approved:

J. B. MAY,

Harbour Master.

E. FARAGÓ,

Commissioner of Customs, Custom House,

Canton, 6th August, 1833.

1457

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

[THE Ordinary Hall-Yearly MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held

OTHER FIRST-CLASS PACKERS, ALWAYS IN STOCK. EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER,

Prive,

in 1 lb. and 2 lbs. tins.

70 Cents per th

PALMERS' AND FANCY CAKES.

McLAREN'S CANADIAN CHEESES IN JARS

AMERICAN SNOW-FLAKE BISCUITS. NORWEGIAN LAX. PAYSANDU TONGUES. LUNOR TOKOUES. MELTON MOWBRAY PORK PIES. GAME PATES. SAVORY PATES. POTTED HEATS er ALL KINDS. ANCHOVIES, SARDINES. HARRINGS A LA SARDINES. BERKINGS IN WHITE WINE STUFFED OLIVES. VILOÏARDS IN OIL. SPICED BACON, SPICED BEKĘ. CODFISH BALLS, CLAM CHOWDEAL OXFORD BRAWN.

| SALMON CUTLETS, SALMON BELLIES, SALMON TROUT.

.1449.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

Estd.

offers uneqalled advantages to Boarders.

Terms most Reasonable.

Be early or the Best Rooms will be all taken.

WILKINSON'S

since 1889.

ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA

SARSAPARILLA

Fronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the weat

LIMITED,

28, Queen's Road Central,

A

SBESTOS PACKINGS to suit all Steam

Power.

Jointings for any work, however great the

pressure and temperature.

DACCER

700

1432

PACKING

DELL'S ASBESTOS,

LUBRICANTS both liquid and solid.

ESTIMATES given for COVER- ING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES, with our Patent ASBESTOS COMPOSI-

TION.

IRROY'S

Champagnes.

JARTE D'OR, Blackfoil, Vintage 1889.

CARTE

CARTE BLANCHE, Whitefoil

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Sole Agents, Honeroso, lo, Queen's Road,

KROPP'S CELEBRATED

R

HOLLOW GROUND OR

IF you want an easy Shave try them.

The best Razor in existence.

WALTER W. BREWER,

1465

Hoogkong, August 8, 1895.

1455

WONDERFUL PURIFIER HUMAN BLOOD

The Safest and

mast

Reliable Remedy for

TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, POORNESS OF

BLOOD, &

To be procured of all

Coomists and Dealers

In Mediches,

indisputable Evidence.

We can speak to highly of it."-

<scr

A mustor preparation that may

nin aya heitiled on."-tin A. Codeer.

rectamend your Ben Jembica

"Memes, Ran

"The holy ppation Bir towiLK what may be called the pogi

PETA CONTA - KỪ R Wheat & mer-

Tam ferme

thomt ut, when meling

* dese or two natisates ju

The Late LoRD CLER

"Your emence of and JambyCA SANKA

über

all other miskren had filed one or

BORSEL

Has Maintained

for Over SIXTY YEARS,

THE

HIGHEST

REPUTATION

It is asserted on tho

best authority that i little takes daily

the BEST PREVENTIVE ILLNESS.

Beware of

IMPO Jo

rious Imitations.

BorexONG: DARIN, CRUICKSHANE & Co., A. & WATSON & Co., &c.

Vinolia

"VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP.

It koopa the complexion fresh and clear.

No other Soap has received

in the OFFICESs of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 19th August, at 3 o'clock pm, for the purpose of recoving the Report of the Directors, and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th such high awards as "VINOLIA" ...£800,000 Jms», 1895.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company £800,000 will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 19tk .......£326,000 August, both days inclusive.

CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIAMLITY OF SHARE-

HOLUERS

RESERVE FUND

TAK

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Acting General Manager.

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at the rate of 2% por sonum on the Daily balances.

Hlav kang, July 29, 1895,

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 %

11

6

IT

31

M

13 3 Th 24%

T. E. SANSOM,

pro. Manager, Rangkang.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895.

846

"THE NATIONAL BANK OF UHINA,

LIMITED.

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AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.£1,000,000, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL...............................£. 00,000.

HEAD OFFICE- Honokaza.

Court of Directors,

D. Grzes, Eaq. H.STOLTERFOXT, Esq. UHAN KIT SHAN, CHOW TONG SHANG,

Req.

Ewer Hoi Cater, Eng

Chief Manager.

GEO. W. B. PLAYFAIL, Interest for 12 months Fixed 5% Hongkong, Catober 23, 1694.

THE

BANK

MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED.

1388

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE ia bereby given that at a

Meeling of the Directors of this Company held at the Company's Office, Concaught House, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, un FRIDAY, the 2nd August, 1895, & FINAL CALL of TWEN- TY-FIVE CENTS per SHARK was made upon all MEMBEns holding Ordinary Shares of the Company, and that the same will ha PAYABLE ta the SECRETARY at the Office of the Company aforesaid, or to Megars. SYMB & Co., the Company's Agente at Singapore, on or before TUESDAY, 3rd September, 1895.

And Notice in also given that, in accord- ance with Clause 2 of the Company's Articles of Association, if the sum Pay. Able in

in respect of any CALL be NOT 1711 PAID on or before the said 320 SEPTEM

BR 1808, the Holder for the time being of Of the Shere in respect of which the Call

been ahnil have

made shall pay INTEBEST for the same, at the rate of TEN DOLLARS FAR Cestus per aunom from the said 3rd Beptoraber 1805, to the tims 06, to the time of the actual payment,

AVTBOMISED Cavita.......£1,500,000, BUDACITED, £1,120,000. .......... 568,600.

Bankers

SHAREHOLDERS AEs requested to note that Berip must be sent in when paying CALLS,

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD. to Order that such Faymonts may be en

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at

the Rate of 3 % per Anbum on the Daily

Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSIÉN P

For 12 Monthemoat4,

For 6 Montbe

For 3 Muntos,

DEPOSIT RENEWED OF OLD TER

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, HongKotip,

Mongkong, August 8, 1893.

013

domed thereon,

By Order of the Directors,

SOAP.

Ing.

Don't use

Boiled Soap

for the

Toilet.

Soap

DON'T ECONOMIE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLIA SOAPS—All Prices. VINOLIA SHAVING STICKS and CAKES. VINOLIA, CHRAM (For Itching. Fons Spota, dv.), and VINOLIA POWDER (For the Complexion).

3. RUTTONJEE,

JUST

AUSTRALIAN BEST HAMS.

LANDE D.

AUSTRALIAN FINEST BACON.

AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED FRUITS.

AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED JAMS, ALL OFFERED AT VERY MODERATE PRICES.

Hongkong, August D, 1895..

H. RUTTONJEE, 13, D'Aguilar Street,

W. POWELL & Co.

B W

STOCK

ΟΣ

**METALLIO PASTE' for CLEANING BRISS Goods, 15 Cents per Tin 'BLANCO for MILITARY HATS OF WHITE Suors, 10 Cents per Cake.

* BILLIARD CHALK, 4a Coats per Dozan.

* BILLIARD QUE TIPS,' 40 Centa por Dezen.

LEMON SQUEEZERS,' 35 Cents Each,

W. POWELE & Co.

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Hongkong, August S. 1845. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

JILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

named:--

FUN

STEAMUHIP.

DATE,

REMARKS.

SHANGHAI......Ravenna...Noon, 11th August....Freight or Passage. SINGAPORE AND

( Fraight (calling at Colombe, if BOMBAY..........Brindisi,..............Daylight, 13.k Aug. { sufficient inducement offer). LONDON, &.................... K'iar-t-Hind Noon, 10th August.... Sea Specia) Adecrtisement. JAPAN....... „Verona ...............Noon, 16:b August....Freight or Passage. SHANGHAI......Manila.......... About 21st August....Freight or Passage. LONDON vi

:

MARSEILLES....... ¿ den............................. About 22ad Angush........Feeight or Passago,

For further Particulars, apply to

P. & Đ., N. Qua Diacs,

Bongkang. August 10, 1895.

NEW

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent,

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MILLINERY

JUST ΤΟ HAND.

THE LATEST NOVELTIES.

HONGKONG TRADING Co.

Hongkong, August 1, 1890.

SHANGHAI BREWERY

Pale Bitter Ale,

IN SMALL CASKS,

BREWED from MALT & HOPS caly.

I SPLENDID CONDITION.

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$7.50. 15.00.

$ 8.00.

16.00.

880

1460

Casky-9 Gallons

18 do.

Corks 9 Gallons

18 do.

DOUBLE STOUT

WATTS & Co.

1210

Sole Ayenta, Lee Street,

"Johannis Apollinaris

The King of Natural Table Waters.

SUPPLIED BY

ROYAL WARRANT,

To HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

Supplied to the HOUSE OF LORDS and the HOUSE OF COMMONS.

IN BOTTLES AND HALF-BOTTLES,

1419 MIXES

·JAMES E. DUNCAN, Secretary. Hongkong, August 2, 1833.

y

OHAN A TONG, COAL MERCHANT,

ANAL STREET, Fast, Business Oftes: No, 21, Giman Strat

equally well with Wines, Spirits, Milk,

Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.

SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippints,

WATTS & Co.,

Toe House Street, Hongkong.

#

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.

More wholesome than aerated water which Art can supply.”—THE TIMES.

any

SOLE AGENTS:

CARLOWITZ & CO.,

HONG KONG, BHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL" 報日字華港香

Hongkong Wa T'es Yat Pa.)

ISSUED DAILY.

OHON UN MAN,

Manager and Publisher.

SUBSCRIPTION: Five Ballars a year, ɗdiserable in Hpag

Long. Detporn, $11,40 peruans

intinding partage.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAIWANFOO.

The Co.'s Steamship

Thales,

Capt. BATHURST, will be

de doa patched for the above

Ports TO-MORROW, the 11th Instant, at Daylight.

For Freight or Passage, apply tu

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers,

Hongkong, August 10, 1896.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE.

The Steam-hips

Bellona,

1462

Capt vos BINKER, will be despatched for the above Ports on MONDAY, the 12th Just, at p.m.

This Steamer has cuperior Accommoda tion for Firat ad Seoul Ckas Passengers and carries a Doctor and a Slowardess.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

SIMMSSEN & Co., Agents. Hongkong, August 9, 1805.

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FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG AND

CALCUTTA.

The Steamship

Catherine par,

Capt. J. G. OzIFENE, will

be despatched for the

above Ports en TUESDAŸ, the 13th Inst., at 3 p.m.

For Freight or Passago, apply to

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Up,

Agents. Hongkong. Angnet 8, 1895.

1440

CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

-FOR-MANTLA (DIREOT).

The Steamship

Sungkiang

and Captain C. B. N. Door, We will be despatched on TUESDAY, the 13th Instant, at 4 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, August 8, 1895.

FOR YOKOHAMA (DIRECT).

The Steainchip

Strathealt

1482

Captain TAYLOR, will be despatched for the above Port at 5 p.m. on TUESDAY, the 13t Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & D.,

Agenta.

Hongkong, August 9, 1895.

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, UNDER MAIL CONTRACT WITH TRA AUSTRIAN Government,

STEAM TO SHANGHAI & KOBE

The Co.'s Steamship

Gisela,

4ZNA Captain A. Mans, will love for the above placus

on TUESDAY, the 13th Instant.

For Fraight or Passage, apply to

SANDER &G,

Ayond. Hotong, August 6, 35, CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

POR TIENTSIN,

The Steamship.

Feelyang,

1447

Captain Lawson, will he despatched on TUES

DAY, the 13th Instant.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong, August 6, 1805. .: 1406 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

FOR LONDON PлA SUEZ CANAL,

The Co.'s Stenozalip

Orestes,

Capt. PULFORD, will be despatched as above on

TUESDAY, the 38th Instant

For Freight or Passage, apply, to

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, August 3, 1895. 1422 FOR SENGAPORE, HAYRE AND HAMBURG.

(Calling at NAPLES for landing Passengers if sufficient inducement offers), (Taking Cargo at through rates to ANTWERĚ, AMSTERDAM, ROTTER- DAM, LISBON, OPORTO, LONDON, LIVERPOOL AND BREMEN,

The Steamship

Penta,

Oaptain J. EELEYS will be despatched for the

shoes Paris on WEDNESDAY, the 14th Instant, at 4pm.

This Steamer has superior Accommoda- sion for First and Second Cinse l'anotizers, and carries a Doctor and a Stewardess,

For Freight or Passage, apply to

BIEMSSEN & Co.,

Hongkong, August 1, 1895.

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR NAGASAKI, KOBE AND

YOKOHAMA

4430.

The Steamship

Carmarthenshire, ' Captain Sixbox, will be despatched so abavo dà

De about THURSDAY,' the 13th Ingat

For Freight or Passago, apply te

DODWELL, CARLILL & Ou,

dents

Hongkong, August 8, 1095,