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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT HAVING been RKPLEN.

ISHED with a large as. sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, We are prepared to execute orders for FANCY WORK with woatzems and despatch, and at very, moderate-rater,

*CHINA MATZ' OPrice

No. 10,138

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON :-F. Augar, 11 & 12, Clemen Lane, Lombard Street, B. Geor STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Goros, Ludgate Circus, E. C. BATH HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DRAIN & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wits, 151, Cannon Street, E.O. ROBERT WATSON, Loo, Piect Street,

PARIS

AND EUROPE: - MAYENCE, FAVRE & Co. 18. Rue de in Grange Buteliers. **W YORK-J. STEWART HAPPER, THE Chinese EVANGELIST Orvice, 62, West 2nd Street. SAN FRANC1800 and American Parts generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-

cisco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND :-Conor & Gorun, Mel bourne and Byda.su. CEYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., THE

APOTHECARIES Co., Oslambs. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.—KY &

WALAH, LTD., Singapore. OHINA, A. A. Da Cruz Amný,

N. MSALLE & Co., LTD, Poochote, Hewar & Co. dhanghai, LANE, OKSW- rose & Co., and Kelly & WALKE. Futches, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Cn.

Notice of Firm.

ΝΟΤΙΟ Ε.

February, 1845.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1895.

Established

號六十月八年五十九百八千一英 Intimations.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

HONGKONG, No. 1,165.

Regular MEETING of the above

A ROUGE be held in the Faze MASONS HALL, Zotland Street, THIS EVENING, the 18th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. VerG BEETUREN Are cordially INVITED to attend.

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Hongkong, August 16, 1896, DIOCESAN, SCHOOL & ORPHANAGE, CCHOOL DUTIES will be Resexed on

MUNDAY, 19th Augus For Torma, for Bardetsor Day Scholars, *pply to

THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, August 15, 1895. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAÇÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

1532

CHEAP EXCURSION TO MACAO.

JEATHER permitting, the Steamer WHUN AM will make a Special Trip

to Macao NEXT SUNDAY, 18th August, leaving Hongkong at 9 in the morning, and returning, will leave Macao at 10 p.m.

La tho Arreunoor there will be a GRAND RELIGIOUS PROCESSION in honor of

M Gras my Name in consectica with OF SAINT ANTHONY

R. THOR, H. REID is salhorised 10 the Basiness of the Chisa Matt' Office.

GEO, MURRAY BAIN,

July 1, 1895.

Banks.

1214

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-CP CAPITAL........................ ...610,000,000. RESERVE FUND................

and io the EVENING & FANCY FAIR and PYROTECHNIQ DISPLAY.

Eeturn Fare, 82. No Scoond Claas or Single Farcs.

Tickets may be obtained at tho Coma- pary's OFFICE, or on the Steamer before Tearing.

C. TOHLIN,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, August 14, 1895.

1505

. 5,600,000. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

RESERVE LIABILITY OF $10,000,000.

PRUTBITORS ». «

COURT OF DILECTORS :~~~

J. KRAMER, Esq.-Chairman. Hoa. A. MCCONACBIE-Deputy Chairman.

Hom.J.J. Boll-Irving. | S. O. Michaelsen, G. B. Dodwell, Esq. Esq. M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. D. R. Bassoon, Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Sisbs, Enq

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER: Shanghai--H. M. Bev, Esq. LONDON BANERA-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., La.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALIOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of

05 FIXED Deposits :—

For 3 months 24 per cent. per annum.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co

FROM

FRESH GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, CROSSE & BLACKWELL, PHILLIPE & CANAUD, AND. OTHER FIRST-CLASS PACKERS, ALWAYS IN STOCK. EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER,

Price,

in 1 lb. and 2 lbs. tins.

76 Conta per t.

UNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS AND FANCY CAKES.

HUMLAREN'S CANADIAN CHEESES IN JARS.

AMERICAN SNOW-FLAKE BISCUITS.

NORWEGIAN LAX. PAYSANDU TONGUES. LUNCH TONGUES. MELTON MOWBRAY PORK PIES.

GAME PATES. SAVORY PATES. POTTED MEATS OF ALL KINDS. ANUHOVIER. SARDINES. HERRINGS A LA SARDINES. HERRINGS IN WHITE WINE. STUFFED OLIVES. PILOHARDS IN OIL SPICED BACON. SPICED BEEF

CLAM CHOWDER. OXFORD BLAWN. CODFISH BALLS. SALMON CUTLETS, SALMON BELLIES, SALMON TROUT.

1449

Lane, Crawford & Co.

RUTTONJEÐ,

JUST ESTRALIAN DEST HAMS.

LANDE D.

AUSTRALIAN FINEST BACON.

AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED FRUITS.

AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED JÄMS. ALL OFFERED AT VERY MODERATE PRICES.

H. BUTTONJEE, 13, D'Aguilar, Street,

Hoogkong, August 9, 1895.

1466

日六十月六年乙

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

LIMITED,

28, Queen's Road Central.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS to suit all Steara

Power.

Jointings for any work, however great the

pressure and temperature.

DAGGER

PACKING

700

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM A

NAVIGATION COMPANY

THE DIVIDEND declared for the Haif. WILL dongatoh VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS in the DATES

Year ending 30th Jone last, of the Rate of (£1.5-) ONE FOUND and FIVE SuLLINGS STERLING par Shure of $125, is PAYABLE on and after MONDAY, the 12th Instact, at the Orvices of the Con- ORATION, where SHAREROLDERS are re- gacaled to apply for WARRANTS.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mariager,...

1480 Hongkong, August 10, 1895, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, `LIMITED, “

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING

por esat, por sunum on the daily balance. SHAREHOLDERS will be hold in the OrrIcra of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 19 August, at 3 o'clock pan., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directats, and the Statement of Accounts to the 30th June, 1895

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T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, August 10, 1695.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

T

348

HE business of the above Bank is con-

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Rules may be obtained on sp- plication.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed t SFER UENT, per annam. Depositore may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

annuc

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

-1515 Hongkong, August 1. 1808 THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1859. HEAD OFFICE, London.

ÜLFITAL PAID OF... RESERVE LIABILITY DE, SHIBE-

HOLDERS.. RESERVE FUND

14

-.-£600,000

£800,000 ...$385,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate of 2% per asnum on the Daily balandes.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4 %

I 9

3

18

20%

T. E. SANSOM,

pro, Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895.

840

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

Authorized CaFTTAL

£1,000,000.

ROESCRIBED CAPITE£ 500,000,

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directora

D. GILLIS, Esq.

|

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th Anguet, both daye inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE, Acting General Manager. Hou-kong, July 29. 1895.

1388

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED

TOTICE is hereby given that at

Meeting of the Directors of this Company held at the Company's Office, ConBaught Bouss, Queen's Road Oeutral, Victoris, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 2nd Angust, 1893, a FINAL CALL of TWEN TY-FIVE CENTO per SHARE was made upon all MEMBERS holding Ordinary Shares of the Company, and that the same will he PATABLE to the SECRETARY at the Office of the Company aforesaid, or to Mesare, SYMB & C, the Company's Agenta m Singapore, on or before TUESDAY, 3 September, 1895.

And Notice is slan given that, in accord- ave with Olauss 21 of the Company' Articles of Association, if the som Pay able in respect of a CALL be NOT PAID on or befors the maid 3ab SarreM DPR 1803, the Holder for the time being of the Share in respect of which the Call Maull bare bron made shall pay INTEREST of TEN for the same, at the rate

OLLARS PER CENTUM per annum from the said 3rd September 1895, to the time of the actual payment.

SHAREHOLDERS are requested to note that Scrip us be sent in what paying CALLS, in Onder that och Payments may be ex- dorsed thereon.

By Order of the Directors,

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary.

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Hongkong, August 2, 1695.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

[OTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA- ORDINARY Govoral MEETING of

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the SHAREHOLDERS of the shore Com- pany will be held at the Company's Oreion, No. 9, Praya Central, on THURSDAY, the 29th August, 1805, at 8 o'clock in the After H.STOLZERIGHT, Esq.

when the Eubjoined Rosalution which CHAR KA SHAN, CHOW TO BEANG,

Easty,

KWAN HOI CHUE, Esq. Chief Manager.

Gzo. W. F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %, Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

TELE

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

1711

OF

AUTHORIUND ULTITAL £1,500,000. SUBSCRIBED,1,125,000, ALTE-UP 62,000,

".

Bankera LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, D'ED.

Interet allowed on Current Accounts at the Kate of 3 % per Annaga on the Daily. Balance

ON KEW PLIED VRPOSITA )— For 12 Months th For 6 Montbe

For 8 Months,.................................

-Deposits BasWED ON OLD Teats.

was passed at the Extraordinary General Masting held on the 12th August, 1895, will be submitted for Confirmation as n Special Resolution ---.

That the Capital of the Company be re- duced from $1,000,000, divided into 20,000 Shares of 850 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 je unrepresented by available assets to the extent of 840 per Share on each

DE JO

of the 14,117 Shires which have been

issued and are now outstanding, and

by reducing the nomlaal amount.

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named

'FOR.

STEAMSHIP.

DATZ.

REMARKS,

SHANGHAI AND

KOBE........ Manila....... About 20th August...Freight or Passage.

LONDON vii

MARSEILLES... Aden&bout 22nd August....Freight or Passage." SHANGHAI..........bengal......... About 23rd August....Freight or Passage. LONDON, & Rohilla.Neon, 29th August....Sce Special Advertisement. JAPAN....... Ancona........Noan, 30th August....Froight or Feetage.

MARSEILLES &

LONDON (Direct) Bengal. Noon, 19th Sep.......Freight or Passago,

For further Particulars, apply to

P.&O. 8. N. Guia Office,

Hongkong, August 16, 1895.

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting duperintendent.

1519

Br

ROYAL WARRANT.

To HER MAJESTY

THE QUEEN.

Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals.

HIGHESE AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINBURGH, 1899.

Dewars

Perth Whisky.

Contractare to most of the British Parliaments.

Under Competition, the only SC.TCH WHISKY drawn at the Bars of Messrs.

1126

SPIŁKA & POND, LIMITED, LONDON.

ZOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,

WATTS & Co.

Ice Huuso Street, Hongkong.

For Comfortable BOARD and RESIDENCE

at

CHEAP

PRICES,

the

HONGKONG HOTEL

has no

RIVAL.

SHANGHAI BREWERY:

Pale Bitter

BREWED

860

Cake- 9 Gallupe

Ale,

IN SMALL CASKS.

REWED from MALT & HOPS only.

I SPLEND CONDITION.

$ 7.50.

15.00.

DOUBLE STOUT,

8.00, 18.00,

18 do

·Carks- D Gallons

18 do.

1611

WATTS & Co.,

Fo'e Agents, Ice House Street.

all the Shares in the Company KROPP'S CELEBRATED

Capizal from $50 to $10 per Sharm!

Dated the 12th August, 1800,

BHEWAN & Co

General Managers.

TING,

Surgeon Dentist,

1300

S

I EN

"gry!

JOHN THURBURN,

Manayer, Hongkong

- Hongkong, August 9, 1990,

IF you want an easy Shave try them:

DELL'S ASBESTOS,

LUBRICANTS both liquid and solid.

THE BONGKONG OXIRESE MAIKO ALLE 15

報日字華香

Hongkong Wy Fat Puig

ISSUED DAILY.

CHEN UN MAN,

Manayer und Publisher.

SUBSCRIPTION:

Five Dollars a year, deliverable in Harg Rong. Outports, $11.60 per annum including pomag

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Shipping.

Steamers.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

The Co.'s Steamship

Esmeralda,

Captain TAYLOR, will be despatched for the baro Fort on SATURDAY, the 17th Instant, at

This Steamer Ens Superior Accommoda- tion for Passengers, and is fitted with the Electric Light,

For Froight or Passago, apply to

SHEWAN & Ço,,

General Managerd.

Hongkong, August 16, 1895.

1517

ESTIMATES given for COVER- ING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES, with our Patent ASBESTOS COMPOSI-INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION TION.

NEW MILLINERY

JUST

ΤΟ HAND.

THE LATEST NOVELTIES. HONGKONG TRADING Co.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895.

W. POWELL & Co.

EX STEAMSHIP RAVENNA. CHOICE ASSORTMENT

OF

1420

NEW LA CE S. CHANTILLY, BOURBON, EDEILWIESS, TORCHON, TALENCIENNES, ANTIQUE, APPLIQUE, MAURESQ

Aa,

&c.,

30.

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, August 18, 1895.

1499

REPORT OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MÉDECINE

OF FRANCE.

Apollinaris

COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR MANILA (DIRECT).

Tho Co.'s Steamship

Yueensg

Capt. W.WADOCZOYE, Will be despatched an abors

on SATURDAY, the 17th Inst, at 5 p.m.

This Steamer has asperior Accommoda tion for First-class Passengers.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, August 14, 1895.

1502

THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY'S PACIFIC STEAMSHIP

LINE.

CHINA AND JAPAN.

PROPOSED SAILING PEON HONGKONG, 1993. (SULYECT TO ALTEBATION.) Chittagong....... | Saturday........ ] 17th Aug. Mount Lebanon | Saturday........ | 14th Sept. Altmore..........

........... | Tuegdoy........... 15th Oct. TAKING PASSENGERS AND ÚA EGO FOR UNITED STATES AND CANADA AT TILLOUGH RATES.

The Steamship

Chittagong

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will be despatched hence for PORTLAND, ORE- GON, via KOBE and YOKOHAMA, un SATURDAY, the 17th August.

Consular Invoice of Ginds for United Statea Points should be in QUADRUPLICATE: and one Copy must be sent forward by the Steamer to the care of the GANERIL FREIGHT AGENT, Oregon Railway and Navigation Co., Portland, Oregon,

For further information as to Passage and

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS." Freight, apply to SHEWAN & Co.,

64

'The results of the recent investigations in Paris and the

the Académie

report of the

de

Médecine of France have placed Apollinaris Water at the head of all the waters examined for purity

Agents,

Hongkong, August 14, 1895.

1209

SHELL LINE OF STEAMERS.

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG.

The Co.'s Steamahip

Sponditus,

Capt, GEIFFITHS, will be despatched as above on

or about the 18th Instant. For Freight, apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Ageria.

Hongkong, August 13, 1895.

1307

and freedom from Disease Germs." INDO-UHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

SOLE AGENTS:

CARLOWITZ & CO.,

HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.

1432

IRROY'S

Champagnes.

CJANTE D'OR, Blackfoil, Vistage 1889.

CARTE

For Sale.

FOR SALE *2 SIRE.

THE STEAM LAUNCH

FOOKSANG,

CARTE BLANCHE, Whitefoil

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Fole Agents, BONGOF, 18, QUEEN'S ROAD.

of 48.71 Tous Gross Register. Length 80 lest by 13 feet 6 in. by 6 feat bin.

Built of Tank in February, 1894. Mato- rially constructed and well fitted for excur- sion, towing and other purposes.

For Full Farticulars, apply 16

WO KEE & Co.."

12, Priya West,

1514 Hongkong, August 15, 1895.

FOR SALE

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List includes the following WoRes by Dr.

A Second

ETEL:-- EUROPE IN CHINA': The History of Hongkong; from the beginning to the year 1882 Hongkong, 1893, $0.50. HANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM:

Sanskrit Chinese Dictionary Exlition. Hoogkung, 1888. - 28.60. THREE LECTURES 6 BULDUISM. Third Kdition. Hongkong, 1834. $1.50. of Chinese FENGSHUI Budimente

Natural Science, Hongkong, 1879. 82.00. $2:09.

CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CAN- TON DIALEOT. Four Volumes, with Hougkong, 1877 $10.00. Appendix.

Bowed, $115.

CHINESE SCHOOLBOOKS. Translated.

I. The Trimetrical Classic. II. The Thousand Words Poini. 80.5 per sat.

R

HOLLOW GROUND

ORS.

Hongkong, August 9, 1898.

The best Razor in existence..

YOAL MERCHANT,

W. BREWER.

428

· Hongkong, August 8, 1895,

No. 10 D'AQUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Consultation Free,

Hongkong, April 7, 1805,

1467

CHAN A TONG,

No. 5 ARENAL STREET, EISZ,

·Business Office? No, 21, Gilman Street.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

18 Undersigned has received instruc Time to Sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

1,

COMPANY, LIMITED,

FOR TIENTSIN,

The O's Steamship

Kwongsang, Oaptain STALEEL, will be despatched as abore on MONDAY, the 19th Inataut, ab € pay instead of as previously advertised. For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, August 15, 1895,

FOR CHEFOO AND TIENTSIN,

The Steamship

Furing.

1481

Capt. LERMANN, will be daspatched for the above Pons on MONDAY, the 19th Instant, at 5 p.m.

1616

For Freight or Passago, apply to

GARŁOWITZ & Co.

Agents! Nongkong, August 15, 1895.

FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE

The Stearnship Argyl

Captain Duncan, will be despatched is above on

the 17th August, 1825, at 2.30 p.m., at the Residence of 9. B. J. SKEETCOLY, Esq., No. || MONDAY, the 10th 'Instant.

12, Kustaford Terraco, Kownoon,-**

THE WHOLE OF THA HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C.,

comprising 1- CEETONAL COVERED EAST CHAINS, CHIS NEY GLASSES, GLARS BOOK Cases and CABINET

EXTENSION DISING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with 48-&UE, WHATNOTS, CROCKERY Bad GLASS-WARE.

Doula and SINOLE IBOY BrosTeads; Douxts and SnoLE WARDROBES, WRITING TABLE,

DRESSING TABLS, CHETAK-GLASS and WASHITAND.

TOFF, ROCKING HOBES & DOLL HOUSES, One Cooking Rande, ONE FORGE

ORE PANULANT,

1453

to. &u, ko, TEHNI OF BALL. —Ãs customary. “

\J. M. ARMSTRONÝ, .

Auctioneer, Hongkong, Augla, 8, 1890,

STAINFIELD'S PRIVATE HOTEL, 3 DUDDER STREET.

TOMFORTABLY FURNBURG ROOMS,

with every convenience. Accommodation for Table Boarders. Particulars, Address,

Mas, STAINFIELD,

Propristreme

478

Hongkong, January 4, 1895.

For Freight, apply to

1470

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, August 14, 1895,

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS

FOR LONDON AND HAMBURG,

The Steamship

Radnorihire, Captain DAVIES, E.M., will be despatched for the

above Ports on TUESDAY, the 20th Inst at Noon, instead of as previously advertised.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

Agenta,

2305 Hoogkong, August 16, 1896.

INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FOR SINGAPORE, PENANU AND

CALOUTTA

The Co's Steamship

Wingsang, Captain J. Young, with Srne despatched an above

on TUS¬DAY, the 20th Instant, et 8 p.m.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & On

General Managers.

441 Hongkong, August 19, 1800,