OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT [AVING been BXPLEN- sortmentof the latest RUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
HARD with a large sa-
we are prepared to execute ordare for FANOY WORK with neatuses and despatch, and ut very moderate rates.
'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE
No. 10,147
The China Mail.
AUENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL
LONDON :----F. Ataan, 11 & 12, Giement's Lane, Lombard Street, E.0. Gronok
STREET & Co., 30, Combill. GOBLUN Goran, Ludgate Circus, E.U. BAYES RAKOT & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL
DEAGON & Co., 130 & 184, Iradenhall Street, W. M. Ws, 151, Canon Street, EU. ROBERT WATHON, Lath, Ment Stre-t. PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, FAVRE & C., 18, itue ite la Grange Buteliere,
NEW YORK:-J. STEWAUT HAPPER, The CHINESE EVANGKLIST Orride, 62, West tut Street.
SAN FRANCI800 and American Parts
generally-BEAN & BLLOR, San Fran
Cisco.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW
ZEALAND —ndas & Geron, Mel-| hairne and Sydr.ev. CEYLON:W. M. Burry & Co., THE
APOTHECARLES C. Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &o,—KELLY &
WALSH, TD., Singapore. CHINA, A. A. Cum Amoy, MALLE & OF LUTTED. Foochon, N Hewar 2 dangai, Lank, Cha W- FORD & ủi, ad Ketly & WAISH
Zoeken By
LA
號七十月八年五十九百八千一英 Intimations.
PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF
HONGKONG, No. 1,165.
N Emer.oney MEETING of tho abore A LODGE will be held in the Fare. MASONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS EVENING, the 27th (natant, ob 8.30 for 9 pan, precisely. VISITING BRETHREN AUG cordially INVITED to attend.
Hongkong, August 27, 1805.
LOST.
1654
N Sunday evening, near the Tramway Tumiats es Fr. JOHN'S PLACE, a The Finder will oblige BLACK FAN. by returning same to the PRAK HOTEL.
Hongkong, August 20, 1895.
1685
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
TOTICE is hureby given that an E
· EXTRA- ORDINARY General MEETING tuf the SHAREHOLDERS of the abere Com- pany will be held at the Company's OFFICE, No. 2, Praga Central, on THURSDAY, the
ONE LATE. CHAWFURD & CAN'
and Key & Co.
Notice of Firm.
NOTICE.
FR, THOA, H. REID is authorised to
29th August 1805, at 3 o'clock in the After- nach, when the Babjcined Rosolution which was passed at the Extraordinary Ganstal Meoting bell on the 12th August, 1895,
MTN in dennection with will be submitted for Consistor,
the Business of the CHINA MAIL' Offico.
GEO. MURRAY BAIN.
July 1, 1896.
Banks.
RE MERCANTILE
TIRE
1214
BANK
OF
INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISEN CAPITAL.£1,500,000. SUBSCRIBED,£1,125,000.
PATELY 562,500.
Bankers.
LONDON JOINT STOUK BANK, L'TD.
Special Resistion:
That the Capital of the Company be re- duced from $1.000.000, divided into 20,000 Shares of
of 860 onch, to $200,000, divided into 20,000 Shares of $10 each, and that anch reduction be effected by cancelling Capital which has been lost or is unrepresented by available ssecta to the extent of $40 per Share on each of the 14,117 Sharon which have been issued and are now outstanding, endi
by reducing the nominal amount of all the Shares in the Company's Capital from $50 to $10 per Share. Dated the 12th August, 1995.
Interest allowed on Current accouts at 1400 the Rale of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :-
For 13 Montho.......
..4
For 6 Months...................
Por 3 Months.........
Derosis RexEWED ON OLI TERMS.
JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, Angast 2. 1896.
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL................
RESERYE FUNO................. Resenvz
LABILITY PROPRIETORS. ----
228
...$10,000,000, ....$5,600,000.
OF
$10,000,000.
COURT OF DIRECTORS -
J. KRAMER, Esq.-Chainuu.
Hou. A. McUNACUTE-Deputy Chairman
Bon.J.J. Rell-Teving. S. C. Mich-sen,
G. B. Dodwell, Est.
Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. D. I
R. M. Gray, Esq.
Tauaanan, Eej. A. Biobs, Esq. CHIEF JUANAGER: Hongkons T, JACKSON, ES4. MANAGER: granghai-H. M. BEVIS, Esq. LOON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Ln.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Garrent Account at the rate of 2 per coat. per annum on the day balanco. ON FIXED DEPOSITS --
For 3 months 2 per cent. per katam,
1 6
44
1 12
11
4
П
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 10, 1695.
349
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
Ta
SHEWAN & Co.,
General Managers.
HONGKONG CLUB.
AN
NOTICE.
FXTRAORDINARY
General
A MEETING of the MEMBERS of the OLUB will be in the CLUB HOUSE O THURSDAY, 29th August, 1805, nt 4p.m., for the purpose set forth in the Notice post ed in the Hall of tho Olub.
By Order,
C. H. GRACE, Secretary.
Hongkong, August 21, 1895.
A
WANTED.
Established
Februáry,
1848.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1895.
Business Notices.
日八初月七年乙
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD & CO BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
FRESH GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS,
FROM
CROSSE & BLACKWELL, PHILLIPE & CANAUD, AND
H
OTHER FIRST-CLASS PACKERS, ALWAYS IN STOCK. EXTRA FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER,
Price,
in 1 lb. and 2 lbs. tins.
To Conte per tu.
UNTLEY & PALMERS' BISCUITS AND FANCY CAKES.
McLAREN'S CANADIAN CHEESES IN JARS.
AMERICAN SNOW-FLAKE BISCUITS.
NORWEGIAN LAX. PAYSANDU TONGUES. LUNCA TONGUES. MELTON MOWBRAY PORK PIES. GAME PATES, SAVORY PATES. POTTED MEATS OF ALL KINUS.
ANCHOVIES, SARDINES. HERRINGS & LA SARDINES, ПERRINGS IN WHITE WISE STUFFED OLIVES. FILCHARDS IN OIL. SPICED BACON, SPIOKD BEEF. CODFISH BALLA. CLAM CHOWDER OXFORD BHAWN. SALMON CUTLETS, SALMON BELLIES, SALMON TROUT.
Lane, Crawford & Co.
1449
.:
"God sendeth and giveth, both mouth and the meat."
The COOKING is well provided.
in the
HONGKONG HOTEL.
W. POWELL & Co.
SPINALL'S WOOD STAINS.
ASPINAL'S ENAMELS.
Handong, Angust 22, 1895,
Kab
NURSERY GOVERNED, to look afia EK CHEN; instruction to been to the eldest uue.
For Terma, &c., apply to
"X. Y, Z.
c/o OFFICE OF THE PAPER.
1537 Longkong, August 19, 1895.
NOTICE,
1432
LL BATH SUBJzers wishing to BR- COME MEMBERS of the HONG. KONG BRANCH of the NAVY LEAGUE ATO INVITED to Communicate will the Undersigned, at his OFFICE, 15, Queen's Road.
E. W. MITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary, pro. tem.
Hongkong, Angust 23, 1895.
1562
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
TUTION is hereby given that at a Mouting of the Drectors of this Company held at the Company's Office, Connaught House, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, ou FatDAY, the 2nd FUE business of the above Bank is con-August, 1805, a FINAL CALL of TWEN- ducted by the HONGKONG AND TY-FIVE CENTS per SHARE was made SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- upon all Mesners holding Ordinary Shores of the Company, and that the same will be TION. Bules may be obtained on apPAYABLE to the SECRETARY at the Office of the Compay aforesaid, or to Messrs. plication.
S.M&Co., the Company's Agents Singapore, on or befors TUESDAY, 3rd September, 1895.
INTEREST on depozita is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum, Depositors may transfer at their option balances of #100 or more to the HONGEONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per
ABOUT
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager,
161
Hoagkour, August 1, 1895. THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, THE
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. INDGEPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. HEAD OFIOS, LONDON,
CAPITAL PAID-UP RESERVE LIABILITY
HOLDERS...
RETRY FUND
...£800,000
*F
OF SHARE-
F
...£800,000 *****£325,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
at the rate of 2 % per annum on the
Dally balances,
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4
H
11
B 12
21
*
M
3 tr
T. E. SANSOM,
pro. Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, August 1, 1890.
199
And Notice is also given that, in accord- ace with Clause 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, if the sum Pay- able in respect of any CALL be NOT PAID n or befors tho said 3a0 SEPTEM BY 1895, the Bolder for the time being of thu Share in respect of which the Call shall have balu miado sball INTEREST
pay
of TEN the rato for the same, at DOLLARS Fru CENTUM per annum from the said 3rd September 1895, to the time of the actual paymorit.
SHAREHOLDERS are requested to note that Berip must be sent in when paying Cars, in Order that, auch Payments may be en dorsed thorou
By Order of the Directors,
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary Hongkong, August 2, 1895,
FURNITURE WAREHOUSE.
I KWONG LOONG,
1419
Cabinet-muber and Art Decorator, from SHANGHAL, han opened a FURNITURE STORE
at No. 3, WYRDIAM ÖTRENT,
The only Shop in Hongkong with this name,
Where HIGH-CLASS FURNITURE of
very description can be made to order in
846 any design required.
Has best patronised by the Hongkong
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Cleb, Hongkong Hotel, Mesura, A.
Watson & Co, Ld, and other leading Establishments in the Colony, to whom
£1,000,000.eference may be made as to the Superior
LIMITED,
AUTORIEAD CAPITAL
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.
EVRSCRIBED CAFETAL£500,000 Workmanship and Materials of the Fural-
Court of Director.
D. GILL, Esq. HISTOLTERFORT, Esq. OHAN KIT BRAN, CHOW TUND BBAND
Req.
Eng
KWAN HOI CHUEN, E
Chief Mariager,
GED, WE PLAYFAIR. Interat for 12 months Fixed' %. Mongkong, Cuteber 28, 2004,
turo, 30,
supplied. Mears. 8. Watson & Co. write es follows to
We have plesaurs in stating that Ms. LI EWONG LOONG farolabed
the Annexe to our Dispensary and *gave us every satisfaction.
A. 8. Wamon & Cony L
ORDELA aunotually attended to and
Grandes Most Moperare.
AN INSPECTION. INVITED; Hongkong, ápril 19, LØGE."
712
1592
ASPINALL'S METALLIC PAINT.
ASTIVALT'S GOLD PAINT.
W. POWELL & Co.
绵
IRROY S.
Champagues.
"JARTE D'OR, Blackfoil, Vintage 1889.
CARTE BLANCHE, Wыisfoil, Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Sola Agents, Borgsono, lo, Queen's Road.
SHANGHAI BREWERY
Pale Bitter Ale, BREWED
1660
LIMITED,
28, Queen's Road Central
ASBESTOS PACKINGS to suit all Steam
Jointings for any work, however great the
pressure and temperature.
BAGCER
PACKING
700
DELL'S ASBESTOS,
LUBRICANTS both liquid and solid,
THE HONGKONG CUNISE MAIL' 8日字華港香 Hongkong Wa Te Yat Po.)
ISSUED DAILY.
CHUN UN MAN, Manager and Publisher,
STEACRIPTION:
Five Dollars a year, deliverable in Harg
kong. Outports, $11.40 per annu
including postage.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Shipping.
Steamers.
FOR YOKOHAMA AND KOBE
The Steamship
Niobe,
Captain F. JGER, will be despatched for the
above Ports on WEDNESDAY, the 28th Instant, at 4 p.m.
This Steamer has superior Accommode- tion for First and Second Class Passengara aud carries a Doctor and a Stewardess.
For Freight or Fanaga, apply to
GIEMSSEN & Co., Agenta, Hongkong, August 20, 1895.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
1588
ESTIMATES given for COVER- ING BOILERS and STEAM PIPES, with our Patent ASBESTOS COMPOSI-FOR SINGAPORE, BATAVIA; SAMA-
TION.
Apollinaris
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."
"First in Purity."
14
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
Has a charm which makers of artificial aerated waters do not even dream of"
MORNING ADVERTISER.
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & CO.
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
WILL
NAVIGATION COMPANY
FILL despatch VESSELS to the Undurmadtions FUNIS
named:-
FOR
STEAMKHIP.
DATE
KKMSEKS.
LONDON, ....... Rohilla.Noon, 39th August.... Nes Special Advertisement. JAPAN..........▲nom... Noon, 30th August...Fraight or Passage. SHANGHAI Khedite. Abrut 8th Sept........Freight or Passage. MARSEILLES &
LONDON (Direct) Bengal........Noon, 14th S pt........Freight or Passage. | LONDON (Direct)., Manila.................... About 26th Sept....Froight or Passage,
For further Particulars, apply to
P. & 0. 5. X. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, August 20. 1995,
do.
IN SMALL CASES, >REWED from MALT & HOPS only.
Caska-9 Gallons
· 18 du.
Chaka 9 Gallons 18
In SPLENDID CONDITION.
LAI
་་་
$ 7,50,
15.00.
DOUBLE STOUT.
M
S+
$ 8.00.
... 16.00.
WATTS & Co.,
Sule Agents, Ice House Street,
NJEE.
WE
B60
H. RUTT
LANDE D.
JUST
AUSTRALIAN BEST HAMS,
AUSTRALIAN FINEST BACON,
AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED FRUITS.
AUSTRALIAN ASSORTED TINNED JAMS. ALL OFFERED AT VERY MODERATE PRICES.
Hongkong, August 9, 1805.
H. BUTTONJEE, 13, D'Águilar Street.
1406
RANG AND SOURABAYA,
The Steamship
Hupeh,
Captain LVERET, will he despatched on WEDNES
DAY, the 28th Lnstant,
For Freight, or Pessage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents. Hongkong, August 26, 1395.
FOR CEBU (DIRECT).
Instart.
The Stonroship
Continental
1569
will be despatched on
●WEDNESDAY, the 38th
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agenta, Hongkong, August 20, 1805. - 1589
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
FOR NEW YORK VIA SUEZ JANAL.
The Co, Steamship
Fester,
LAK Capt. Aequita, will be dospatched as above on THURSDAY, the 20th Instant.
Rate of Freight on Matting and Gozeral Cargo 25/. por ton of 40 cubic foot,
For Fraight, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Ágenis. Hongkong, August 26, 1895,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
NOTICE.
1498
STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND NAGASAKI.
(Passing through the INLAND SEA),
The Oo.' Stestasltip
Hohenzollern,
on or about THURSDAY, the 29th Inst.
For further Particolars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co, Agents.
Hongkong, August 23, 1835.
NORDDEUTSCHER, LLOYD,
NOTICE.
STEAM TO SHANGILAT
The Co.'s Steamship
Oldenburg,
1860
Captain HETZE, duo There with the outward German Mail about the 28th Inst,', will leave for the above placo about 24 hours after
arrival ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent.
1581
HONGKONG TRADING Co.
A VE Have Just Received FINE SELECTION of
CHRISTY'S and TOWNEND'S
FELT HATS.
COLLARS, SHIRTS, SCARVES, ETC.
GENT'S OUTFITING DEPARTMENT
1564
For Sale.
FOR SALE.
ME
HIGH-CLASS ENGLISH SHOES. EN'S Dark-coloured Brown SHOES,...
Russet Lace SHOES,
$
ря
Thin Kid SHOES,
"
**
>>
$6.00 per pair.
JAPAN ...$5.00 $7.00 $0.50
27
Russia Brown SHOES,
DAY & MARTIN's Brown LEATHER POLISH (the very best
polish in the market).
TENNIS SHOES.
1536
Br
BOYAL WARRANT,
WALTER W. BREWER.
To HER MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
Awarded. 31 Gold and Prize Medals. HOREST AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINBURen, 1890,
Dewars
Perth
27
Whisky.
Contraclars to most of the British Parliaments.
Under Competition, the only Sooron Wer drawn at the Bar of Mosers,
SPIERS & FORD, Lires, LONDON,
HOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,
WATTS & Co..
Ion Houan Street, Hoogkong.
TAPAN HAND-VADE PAPERS. JAPAN PRINTING PAPERS,
'JAPAN' COPYING PAPERS.
JAPAN WALL PAPERS.
&c.
Sza ko.
PRICE VERY MODERATE.
ORDERS to be respectfully received by the Undersigned.
MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
·8, Queen'e Road Contral. Hongkong, January 2, 1894.
FOR SALE.
Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List includes the following Wours by Dr. EITEL:-
EUROPE IN CHINA: The History of Hongking, from the beginning to the grone 1882 Ho okang, 1891, 48, 50, HANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM:
Sanskrit Chinos Dictionary. Edbinn, Hongkéng, 1888, 22.60,
Begand
Under HONGKONG HOTEL.
Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
KE Undersigned has received instruc tions to Sell by Public Avetlou, ve
FRIDAY,
the 13th day of September, 1895, at 3 o'clock p.m., on the Premises-
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, being Nos. 17, 19, 21, 23 and £6, Wiso FURG STREET, Vioteris, Hongkong, and registered in the LAND OFFICE, A SUB- SECTION No. 1 of 8EUTION A of INLAND LOT No. 526.
For Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Solicitors, THE SUPREME COURT HOUSE,
or to the Vadersigned,
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 23, 1885
1583
Hannay's COMPOSITION
roz
Coating Ship's Bottoms.
USED ar-
8.8. Co. White Star Lize
TARRE LECTURES BUDDHISM. Third Fdillon, Hongkong, 1884. 31.50. of Chinese PENGSHUI Eadiente
Namal Sajepsa, Hongkong. 1873. Ocean $2.00. CHINESE DICTIONARY IN
IN-ma-UAN- TON DIALECT. Four Volumey, with 1877 $10.00. Appendis, Hongkong,
Brand, 211,60,-
CHINESE SCHOOLBOOKS, Trauslated. 1. The Trimetrial Casin. II. The Thousand Words Poom, $0.53 per set.. Honghong, August 9, 1800,
1407
Massrs. Butterfield à Swire.
Glen Lins.
Cunard Line.
Alan Lane, sto.
HARRY WICKING,
guit for Hongkong & South China. Bongsong, May 7, 1800,
$19
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co., Agents.
1587 Hongkong, August 23, 1895.
FOR HAVRE, HAMBURG AND
ANTWERP.
The Steamship
Strathfillan,
Captain Osmonas, will bs" despatched for the
abora Parta, on SUNDAY, the 1st Prox.,
at Daylight, instead of za proviously adver tised."
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, August 20, 1805.
1469
NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA (FLORIO & RUBATTINO URITED COMPANIŻA),
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG & BONDAY, Having connection with Company's Mail Steamers to ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, MESSINA, NAPLES, (LEGIORN), VENICE, TRIESTE and GENOA": all MEDITERRANEAN, ADRIASIO PORTU, LEVANTINS, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, up to CALLão. Taking Cargo at through sator to PERSIAN
GULF BAGDAD,
The Steamship
Letimbro,
and
Capt. Dr Maxco, will be morasspatched us above on
TUESDAY, the Bra September, at Noon.
At BOMBAY the Steamers are discharging in ViroKIA DOCK.
For further Farticulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
1576
CARLOWITZ & Chi Agents. Hongkong, August 24, 1895.
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED
FOR LONDON, VIA PORTS OF CALL.
The Co.'s Steakly.
Delong,
R. CONRADI, Oinaider, will be despatched as
| abovo on or about the 7th September,”
Fer Freight ne Tusenge, apply to
HOILIDAY, WISE & Co,
Sedger by
· Bangkong, August 24, 1800,
2089
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