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*URTEA MAIL" OYTIER,

The China Mail.

No. 10:253

AGENTS FÜR THE UMÍNA MAIL

LONDON --F. ÅLoss, 11 & 12, Gemini's Lane, Lostbart direct, E.0. GORGE Braker & Cop 30, Cornili. · Goaps & Goran, gule Circus 2.0. BARES HENDT &00 Halbrook, FC. 27,

154,

SAMUEL DEAUGH Co, 750

Leadenhall direct, W. M. Wris, 151, Cannon Sieret, B.C. Rosner WaisON, Lin) Pest Strant....

PARIS

AND BUROPE : MAYENCE, HAVES & Co., 18; ue de la Grange Bateliere.

NEW YORK :---), Stewart Happer,

THE

CASE EVANGELIST OFFICE, 52, West

• Streets∙∙∙∙

AN 1860 and Amerima Porte

disco.

BEAR & BLADE, Sán Fix-

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND CORDON & Goron, Mc!- ⚫bourne and Hydr.sy,

OEYLON-W., M. SITE & Co., THE

APOTHECARI Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.-KELLY &

WALSO, LTD., Singapore.

CHINA - Ma840,

A. A. DA CRUZ Ampy,

Tooche

N. MOLLE & OR, LAWLES

Have & Co, Shanghai, Lasz, ORAW- FORD & U., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, LANE, Crawford & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG ANPORANGA

BANKING CORPORATION..

Path-UP CAPITAL

Resavs Fost......

RESERVE LIABILITY

PROPRIETOR

成十二月二十年五十九百八十一英 Business Notices.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

MUSICAL DEPT.

PIANOS

FOR SALE, HIRE,

CE ON THE

Îëtablished February,

MONTHLY PAYMENT SYSTEM.

COTTAGES.

SUNGLASS

HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1895.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

·28; QUEEN's Road CENTRAL

Hole Eastern Agents for:

Snowdon, Sons & Co. "Brewdrift Manufactures, The New Wire Weve Hoofing Co. Sphinctor Grip Armoured fiça.

The Aluminium & General Foundry Co.

A

SBESTOS PACKINGS to suit all Steam

Power,

Jointings for any work, however great the

pressure and temperature. LUBRICANTS both liquid and solid.

YACHT MODELS. -

DACQER

· PIANETTES. SEMI-GRANDS.

CONCERT GRANDS.

MUSIC and MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS of every damcription.

"TUNING and REPAIRING.

2436

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

$10,000,000. W

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despite VSSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

ផនដាច់

.$8,000,000. $10,000,000.

JOB,

1

COVER OF DIRECTORS—

J. Kramer, Esq.-Chairatan.

A. McCoacaz, Esq-Deputy Chairman, Hon.J.J. Hell-Irving, 1.9.C. Michaelsen, Esq. G. B. Dodwall, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. "M. D. Ezekiel, Lag. Shewan, Ear.

H. LỄ, GIAY, K N. A. Sibbs, Esj.

Cher Manager :. Hongkong T. Jackson, Esq. MAKADGE A

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SER, Faq.'. LONDON BANKzes-London AND COUNTY

BANKING CO., Ln. ·

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of per cent, por anuam a the daily balance.

ON MEED DEPOS

For 3 monthi 24 per cent. per annum.

B -997

er 12

4

T. JACKSON,

·Chief Manager. Rongknug, Desember 23, 1895,

343

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

TUE

AUTHORIZED CAPITA£1,000,000. AUTOSURIJED CAPITATE G00,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKOS 3.

Court of Directors.

D. Grues, Esq.

ELSTOLTERFORT, Exy,

OHAN KI BHAR, CHOW TUNG SEAN,

Eag

Feg.

Kwi Hot Oader, Bey,

Uhie" Manager.

GED, W. F.. PLAYFAMI

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%.

Hongkong. Gotobar 29, 1894.

THE

1711

MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL..............£1,500,000. BUESCRIBED,

£1,125,000,

Paiute 502,500.

Bankers

LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, L'TD.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the itate of 2% per annum on the Daily Balanco,

ON NEW FILED DEPOSITS ¡--

For 12 Months

For 6 Months,.....

For 3 Months2

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS

J. W. L. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, December 18, 1895.

THE

STEAMSHIP.

DATE.

REMARES-

LONDON (Direct). Ceyka...........Daylight, let Jan......Freight or Passage. LONDON, Rose.....Noon, 2nd-Jan.........See Special Advertisement. JAPAN

Verona ....................Koon, 3rd Jan...................Freight or Passage. SHANGHAL... Pekin. About 19th Jan.

STRAITS & B'BAYBrindisi.......About 18th Jan......

LONDON

LONDON.....

Freight or Passage. (Freight or Passage (calling at COLOмOO, if sufficient induce.

ment offers).

Zazagoa.............. About 18th Jan......... Freight or Passage. Japan....... About 24th Jan.........Freight or Passage.

For furilor Particulars, apply to

P.-& O. §. 8, 06.'s Office,

Hongkong, December 30, 1895.

ALE. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent.

PACKING

BELL'S ASBESTOS

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

W. JACKSON, Manager;

1704

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

FOUR-YARD WIDE

FLOOR OIL CLOTHS AND LINOLEUMS,

(200 Sq. Yards to a Pattern)

Hongkong, December 30, 1895,

FESTIVE

W. POWELL & Co.

2165

SEASON.

TABLE LINEN.

LAIN DAMASK CLOTHS,

PLA

2209

2472

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

TELEPHONE No. 76. –

HONGKONG, 15, -Queen's RobD- SHANGHAI, 4, Foodnow ROAD.

The Pablie

are invited to witness the

Billiard Handicap

now in progress in the

HONGKONG HOTEL.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

"OGRAPH ALBUMS/20

DHOTOGRAPH

DRESSING OASIS.

288 CIGAR and CIGARETTE CASES.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER 1863. 'HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-HT

¡$£800,000

RESET LIABILITY OF BRABE-

HULDERS...

RESELVE FUND

...£800,000

£396,000

PINTEREST allowed in Cürrent Accoast

at the rato.of 9 % per annum on the Daily balances.

On Fixed Den

for 13 on tha

B

1. H. WAITEHEAD,

Manager.

Hongkong, September 16, 1896,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE business of the shore Bank is cup.

ducted by the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION, Rates may be obtained on ap plication.

INTEREST in deposits is allowed at 91 PER CENT, per aouum Depositor may transfer at their option brancos of #100 or more 45 the HONGKONG AND BEANGHAT BANA, to be placed co

2410

WRITING OASES.

LEATHER WALLETS and CARD CASES.

HANDSOME BOUND BOOKS.

PRAYER BOOKS. HYMN BOOKS,

FANCY TEA CLOTHS, NAPKINS to MATCH.

TABLE RUNNERS, TRAY CLOTHS, Erc., Erc

HONGKONG

TRADING COMPANY.

Nos, 1, 3 and 5, D'AQUILAR STREET.

JohannisTM

The King of Natural Table Waters.

SED BY

KOYAL WARRANT.

TO HER MAJORLY

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

IN BOTTLES AND HALF-BOTTLES.-

MIXES

1121

with Wines, Spirits, equally well

Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.

Milk

SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines, WATTS & Co.,

Ice Bonso Street, Hongkong.

CLAUSEN'S HOTEL,

66 MAIN STREET, TOKOHAMA.

2402 CENTRALLY SITUATED NEAR THE BOND, AND CONVENIENT. FOR THE

BAILWAY STATION, WHARVES, BLUFF, AND POST OFFICE: EXCELLENT TABLE AND ACCOMMODATION. Special strangements can be made for Familles visiting Japeth.

C. CLAUSEN, Proprietor: THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS,

Apollinaris

THE

QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.

wholesome than any water which Art can

More

aerated

supply.

THE TIMES,

SOLE AGENTS:

ITZ & CO.,

FIXED DEPOSIT E PER ÖENT, HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW:

For the longkong and Rhanghai

Beating Corryration,

Chief Manager,

Songkong, Allgust 1, 188! TRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE *m. Loe Linens and UESTEEMEX Specia attention to Ladies goufort. Accomm ties for Table Enardare, Central dftanti

Ma MATHER

8 and Peddar': 23.

Hongkong, July 24, 1889

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Nos. 11 18 and 18, Central Markel

DRIME BUER MUTTON,T

CORNED BEBE and TONGUES.

AUSTRALIAN PICKLED HOW'S TONGUES.

AMERICAN BUTTER in Rolls and Tate,

20 SUIFPING AND COAST PORT ORDRER WILL HAYS, PROMPT ATTENTION, A

Hongkong, December 3, 1808

TATAM.

4261

FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, de,

ITS ADVANTAGES ARE

TAS good dovering powers.

He coat is such cient.

Applied az ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes. Preserves steel or iron from corrosion and withatanda gassons and atmospherla ipfuspces

1877

Invaluable for gwer holds and bucker

Presents a highly polished surface of a bright

rod colour.

Sole Ayente for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.

WALTER W. BREWER.

ABBOUTATION FOOTBALLS.

"MEN'S ALL CANE CRICKET BATS.

LEG GUARDS.

CRICKETING GLOVES.

BETS OF YOUTHS CRICKET HANDSOME NEW YEAR CARDS.

Hongkong, December 28, 1895,

FOR SALE

WALTER W BREWER,

Under Hongkong Hotch

WINDSOR HOTEL

日五十月一十年未荔

Notices of Firms.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

ROM this date M. O. TOURNAIRE MTAZ ORAES of the Adewor of the above Company in Hongkonga?

G. ÞÌ CHAMPEAUX,

Agat Hongkong, December 24, 1895,

NOTICE.

2494

THE • MOMOKONER POLLNESE MANL:" 【救字楼 (Res) Low Hea Za Tal Pu INBUED DAILY.

* Carr Us MAN, Manager and Publisher,

PRICE, $2.50 PER Month.

Intimations.

'NOT.10 RE

[TRE ADDgg) MEETING of (3,85ARE-

to the CITY HALE will be held in the LIBRARY of the City Hall, at Twelve o'clock, Nood, TO-MORROW, the dist‹ đáy őr December instant.

H. L. DENNYS Secretary Hongkong, December 311, 1895.

CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.

THOLDRIS IN FOR SUBSCRIBERS

Y Brother, Mr EDMUND HUMPHREYS, No. 87. MY M. HasAX HUMPHREYS

2458

NESDAY, the iss Janders, 1816, will be chorved as HOLIDAY, at the KOWLOON OCяIONS OFFICS,

Me Harz Buck, and my Nephew, MTOTOR is hereby given that WED- JORN Amos Jurr, have this day be ADMITTED into PARTNERSHIP in my Firm of Join D. HopHasty & Sek.

JNO. D. HUMPHREYS. flongkong, December 2, 1995, THE CUINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

2247

FROM this date, during the Absence of M. JA8 B. COUGHTRI from the Colony, Mr. GEO, L TOMLIN has been appointed Korora SECRETARY to the Com pany.

A. MOONACHLE Chairman Hongkong, December 2, 1895.*.

Intimations.

2800

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No, hay

INFORMATION has been Received from the MILITARY AUTHORITIES that ARTILLERY PRACTICE will take place from the 1st to 31 JANUARY, 1896, (SUNDAYS exopted), between the hours of

a.m. and 6 p.m. DAILY, as follows From Belebers Upper and Lover Bat- teren in Northerly and North- Westerly directions.

All SHIPS, JUNKS and other VESSELA KTO CAUTIONED to keep clear of the Ranges.

The inhabitants of the Housos meer Belchers are warned to keep their glass windows open during the practions and wil people working in the vicinity of Beloher's Batteries are also warned to keep clear of that part of the shore line which will be indicated by gunners placed on sentry for

the purpose

By Command,

Work at the Opium Examination Ones and Custom Stations will proceed on Chual

6. M. HILLIER, Acting Commissioner of Calstoms for Kataloon and District. Coaron How

Kowloon, 26th Dosimber, 1896.

2408

INSURANCE HOLIDAY. CHE Undermentioned INSURANOR "OFFICES, Vil bo CLOSED to the Transaction of Public Baziness, WEDNESDAY, the 1st January, 1895

JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,

Canton Insurance Olhos, Ltd.; Galerat fanagers Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

N. J. EDE

Secretary

Union Insurance Bodfety of Canton, Ltd.

BQT GRAF, dating Agent,

North-China Insurance Co. Ltd.

V. H. RATSA

Becretary,

Chins Tradera' Jusuganon Co, Ltd. BETTYI O C

Yangiaze Insurance Association, Ltd,

GEORGE L. TOMLIN, Acting Secretary, China Fire Insurance 95., Ltd.

WM. MAOBBAN,

Manager, Aks The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd. -- 2017

Hongkong, December 27, 1895,

NEW YEAR HOLIDAY, HI

Nasordance with Ordinance 20. of 1616, the Undermentioned BANKE

will be CLOSED for the: Trstinäätiön of: Pablin Business, on WEDNESDAY, the Int January, 1896.

For the Chartered Bank of India, Aur

tralia and China,, ang naki

T. I. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bitale,

J. A. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Becretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 21st December, 1895: 2401

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Naconrdango with Section 120 of the of Barociation, the General Agents, with Approval of the Oonauiting For the Mercantile Bank of India, Committee, will on the 2ND JANUARY,

1896, JASUR INTEREST WARRANTË of So per SMAN, PAYABLE at the Hos ROSE & SHANGHA

BANKING CORPORE

the same being at the Rate of 10

CENT por Annam on the Paid-up Capital of the Office for the year 1890.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to the Bist Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, CANTON LVSURANOS OFFICE, LIMIZED, Hongkong, Desember 17, 1896,

NEW YEAR

9370

For The National Bank of China, Zimitad,"

GEO. WT. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager

Limited,'

J. W. R. TAYLOR

Manager, Hangkany For the Banque de L'Indo-Chine, Hong

kong Arepor

L. SIMON

Manager For the Bank of China and Jagan, Läd,,'

Hongkong,

OHANTREY INOBBALD,

Hongkong. Desember 27, 1600

TOTICE is hereby given that

EXTRAORDINARY Gaggin MEETING of the HONGKONG AND GEMENT COMPANY, LIME will be held at the Ortigs of the Com

Waterbury Watches. No. 9. Prays Central, on SATURDAY,

SERIES L'or Lady's Biza, & $4,30 each.

Do. J'or Gent's do. 0 84.50 do.

Do E or do, do, @$2,00 do.

Apply to

F

THE MITSUI HUBSAN KAISHA,

2104

8, Queen's Road Centrul

Hongkong, December 28, 1896.

NOW ON VIEW. FINE DISPLAY OF JEWELLERY SUITAKER FOR CHRISTMAS and NEW YEARS

PRESENTS. DE Comprising RINGE EAR RINGS BRACELETS, BROOCHES, SCARF PINS, NECKLACES, LOCKETS, & of every Description, with or without PRAIOUS STON 6

WATCH CHAINS of the Latest and

WATORES. in Great Variety. milonable Designe

LADIES GOLD WATCHES from 840 GEFIZEMEN'S GOLD WATCHES from 830.

Av en hanÉ A SELZOKED ASSORT»- Also elmays 7407MENT of URMOUNTED BERLIÄEM, AN

PRICES MODERATM-

-LEVY HERMANOS Bergkong, December 10, 1898, PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT,

HONGKONG

SEMELTZ, Aured in the | HIS EATABLISHMENT

elegant Building known as CDN. NAUGHT HOUSE, offers Firas Olara Ac ommodation to Reeldents and Travailete

Fassenger Elevator, from Entrance 11 abstge, of experienced

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List included the following Works by Dr EFTEL EUROPE IN CHINA: The History of to the Hongkong, from the beginning.

Hongkong, 1836, 98.50

A ditendant

Year

HANTO BUDDHISM |

Sanskrit Chinese Diclonary, Soappa Tavourable Arrangements made for Families and for Mouthip or Extended Hallon Dongkong, 188888 THREE LECTURES on BUDDHISM Perioda,

Third Editions. Hongkong, 1884, 81.80. TENGSHOT Radiments of Chiness Natural Boience, Hungrong, 187 82.00,

CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CAN-

redir. Four Volumeu, with

Hongkong, 1877 $10.00

P. DORM, Proprietor and Alunagers Hongkong, November 24, 1804, 180

S

Surgeon Dentist

No. 10, D'AQUIs Sraant. TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fres, 144? | Hongkong, Apell §, 1899,

The Trimetrical Classin II The Thousand Words Fosm, $0.50 per sot Hongkong, August 1, 1HDVi

A NEWSPAPER: will ho pubimhed very soon,.

to be balled

SPHREYS

11th day of January, 1898, at 12 en ook Boon, for the purpose of ocneidering sod: thought it passing the following Resolation, that is to say again tool

That the HosaKONG BRICK AND CZMANT COMPANY, LIMITED, by would-up volufflarily under the Froviants of the Companies Ordinances 1865 to 1890, and that Cerast, Ewans, of Vistoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, ba, and be if hateby #pronted -Liquidstor, for the purposes of suon

widig up?

Dated the word any of December, 1805,

By Order of the Board

DUFF

NOTICE.

VIVITÉ mareom to the above-Notice the Bainan of the Company will not be interrupted and Orders will be ressived

heretoforo by the Underalgy

WA DUFF,

2433

To Lat TO LIVE

ARKSPUR, Uwin Rieunein Bein,

Levasi Boma and Tomas Lava-

Apply to

2818 Hongkong, November 5, 1805.

TO LET

OLOCE

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. Hongkong, November 27, 1800 2200 STAINFIELD'S PRIVATE HOTEL,

8 Dunbras StaEET,

OMFORTABLY AND ROOMS,

with every convenleues.” Accommodation for Table Beardert. Particulare, Addrats,

ME STAINFIELD

Proprietresh Hongkong, January 6, 2011,

2009

1ST FLOOR of No. 12, Quer Ro 1 CASTRAL, Auffable for OsrieED OF DWELLING ROOM

NO, DUDDER Braher, suitable for OFFICES OF Derge Rogina

No. 6. Uszak-MORQUE TERACO A BOOMS, Water and Ons Inid on -

Apply W

LINSTEAD E DAVIS.. Lengkong, November 80, 1896. 3828

TO LET

8 WEST VILLAS. NWEST TERRADE.

Apply to

GO, ANDERSON. Hongkong, December 6, 1909,