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OUR JONKING DEPARTMENT HISHED with a large sa-

AVING been REPLEN

estment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to exedutə

urders for FANGY WORK with

Destuous and despatch, and at

very moderate rates,

- CHINA MAIL' D)FFIOR

The China Mail.

GOLD MEDALS, PARIN. 1878:1880

OSEPE

GILLOTT'S

PUNE. Úrhiĺghest Azulity, &c Huskog Oreateri

"Durability, aro Therefore ..

CHEAPEST.

The only award, Chicago, 1803. NUMBERS FOR THE BY BANKERS. Barrel bus, S25, 120, 152.

6p 7, 8, 9, 247, 166, 101, 7,000. In Flue, Medium, and Urop Pointa,

The New Turned-up Point, 1089.

Established February

1840.

No. 10,301.

NAUENTS FOR THE UHINA MAIL

LONDON :-F. Azuan, 11 & 12, Memont's Lane, Lombard Street, E.0. GrCEOK STREET & Co., 50, Cornhill, GOBBON Goran, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATES HANDY & Co., 31, Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Bendenhall Street. W. M. WIL8, 101,

OLTSTOTY Hireet, 5.0. ROBERT WATSON, 150, Mect Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE: - MAYENOR, Faver & Co., 18, Rue de la Orange Bateliere

NEW YORK:-7, STEWART HAFFER, THE CONESS EVANGELIST OFFICE, 52, West 2ld Birect.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generallyBean & BLADE, San Fran tuce. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:Connor & Gorch, Mei- hourna and Sydney. OEYLON:-W. M. SMITH & Co., THE

APOTHECARIs Co., Colombo.

就六十月二年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1896.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

NEW STOCK OF

AXONY AXMINSTER CENTRE CARPETS and RUGS for Polished Floors.

KENSINGTON CARPETS, Barderod, Fringed and Reversible in every size.

STAIR and HALL CARPETS, LINÖLLUMS, MATS and MIATTING, HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY, TABLE LINENS and SERVIETTES.

TAPESTRIES and COVERING FABRICS.

WORK STRAITS, &-KELLY & Į UPHOLSTERY,

MADRAS MUSLIN, ART MUSLIN and LACE CURTAINS.. BILLIARD CLOTH, CUES, RESTS, TIPS, CHALK and SUNDRIES.

BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS and SPRING MATTRESSES in every size. BEDDING-OUR OWN MANUFACTURE and Grabanded. Porz (Special Terms to

Hospitale and Institutions).

OF EVERY

carried DESCRIPTION

out by EXPERIENCED WORKMEN. SHIPS UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.

Lane, Crawford & Co.,

SINGAPORE, Singapore.

WALSE, LTD, CHINA: Macao, A.

ORUZ. Amoy,

N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED. Foochoio, Hasan & Co. Shanghai, Las, Craw. rous & Uo., and KELLT & WASH, Yokohama, Lane, Olawrond & Co.. and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

RUDE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1865.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

*** 24

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHAKE-

CAPITAL PAID-UP....

BOLDERS...

RESERVE FUND

Hongkong, February 6, 1896.

Complete Home Furnishers,

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

TAS

FOR IRON-WORK, SHIPS HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, &c.

ITE ADVANTAGES ARE:-

H8 Hood covering powers.

One cont is auilisisot.

Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes.

280

Preserves steel or iron from corrosion and withstands gonnous and atmospheric

Invaluable for lower holds and bunkers.

...£800,000

influences.

...£800,000

...£325,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanceR.

Ou Fixed Deposits for 19 months 4 %%

R

"

*

T. H. WAITEHEAD, Manager

Hongkong, September 16, 1895.

Presents a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.

1677

PENINSULAR &

Bale Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.

ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

846 WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS cu

'ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HARING CORPORATION,

"Paid-up Capital

RESERVE FUND....... RESERVE LIABILITY

PROPERTIES......$10,000,000.

named :-

ro

DATE,

ECMARES,

the DATES

STEAMSHIP, LONDON, &c........... Riteand.................Noos, 37th Feb........Sez Special Advertisement. $10,000,000. | JAPAN....... Verons..........NaoD, 28th Fob........Frvight or Passage. 8 5,750,000.

SHAI, N'SAKI,

KOBE & Y'AMÁÅ. Formosa ..............About 28th. Fab....................Freight or Fannige. LONDON..... · Barato ....................... About 5th March...... Fraight or Pasange. SHANGHAL.........................K'sard-Hind About 9th March.........Freight or Passage.

(Freight or Passage (calling at Coroso, if sufficient induce- mant offers).

COULT OF DIRECTORS;-

A. MOCOACH12, Esq.--Chairman,

ST. C. MICHAËLZEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman Hoa.J.J.Bell-Irving. ↑ J. Kramer, Esq,

G. B. Dodwall, Esq. D. R. Sassooo. Jag. M. D. Frakiel, E30.. R. Shewan, Eng. KM. Gray, Haq. N. A. Sioba, Eag

OUR MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esy.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDINER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Lo

HENGEONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2. per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSTS:-

For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum.

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FI

19

*

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

STRAITS & B’BAY. Brindisi................. åbent 12th March..

LONDON...

vun......užambayan...About 20th March..........Freight or Pacesgo.

For further Particulars, apply to

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Bole Eastern Agents for:

Snowdon, Sens d: Ca. "Buntsdrift Manufactures. The News Wire Woe Rogting Ca. Sphinctor Grip armoured Hose.

BELL'S Special

ENGINE and

The Alunaniuma 1. General Feandry Co.

OT, LINDER,

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

Have given excellent results wherever tried.

35%

W. JACKSON, Manager,

A WORD TO THE WISE!

日四十月正年申丙

Parc, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

AQUARIUS.

An absolutely Pure

SPARKLING TABLE WATER.

NET.

Per 1 doz Quarts $1.75, Jess $0.50 for empties returned $1.25.

Por I doz. Finta $1.00, less $0.25

: 80 76.

194

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

فون

▲ VALUABLE COLLECTION OF

CHINESE PORCELAIN,

در

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

SILE EMBROIDERIES AND OURIOS.

SOLE AGENTS,

15, Queen's Rond.

Intimations.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Twenty-Seventh Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

THE Undersigned has received instruc-in the above Company will be held at the

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

“SATURDAY,

The Safest and Surest Protector against Plague; Fevers, Small-por, the 29th February, 1896, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at bis Sales Rooms, Duddell Street Cholera, and other Infectious Diseases.

ESSETS FLUID,

THE STRONGEST KNOWN

DISINFECTANT,

(Having just received from the North),

A VALUOLE COLLECTION OF

OLD CHINESE PORCELAIN AND

OURIOS, comprising

MANY KARE and VALUABLE SPECIMENS of MING. KANGHI, YUNGOHING,

GERMICIDE, ANTISEPTIC AND DEODORISER, KIENLUNG and OTSE FORORLA15S in

NON-POISONOUS.

Endorsed and recommended by the Highest Medical, Scientific, and Sanitary Authorities.

WATKINS & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS,

46, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

Vinolia

"VINOLIA" IS A REFINED 30AP.

It keeps the complexion fresh and clear.

No other Soap has received

such high awards as "VINOLIA"

P. & 0. 8. N. Co.'s Offico,

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent.

Hongkong, February 28, 1856.

451

SOAP.

WALTER W. BREWER.

ROPP'S Celebrated RAZORS and STROPS.

KR

A Splendid $5 TENNIS BAT, Best English-make.

A Large Assortment First-Class TENNIS BATS.

Undersewn Match TENNIS BALLS, $5.50 doz.

Kangkong. February 16, 1898. Eas Also, AYEES' "Champion" and "Faultless" TENNIS BALLS.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

BE business of the above Bank is con-

DANCING PUMPS, DANCING SHOES. Bengkong, February 19, 1896,

puted by the HONGKONG AND For Comfort

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Ralos may be obtained on ap-

plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at BPER DENT. per annum. Depositora may tranelor at their option balances of #100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. por

For the Hongkong and Shanghai-

Banking Operation,

T JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Augizat §, 1896. -* 1515

THE

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.£600,000.

HEAD OFFICE HONGKONG,

Court of Directors.

D. GILLIES, Esq.

H.STOLTERFGHT, Esq. CEAN KIT SHAN, OBUW Tusa Suang,

Esq.

Esq

Kwan Bor CTEN,

Chist Manager.

GEO. W, PLAYFAIR

Q.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 6 %.

Beaglegs. Ostober 29, 1894.

THE

380

For Convenienco

HONGKONG HOTEL

Is conarpassed in the

FAR

EAST.

FOR THE RACES.

NEW

MILLINERY,

EX ERNEST SIMONS.

TRIMMED HAT

1711

383

THE MERCANTILE BANK

OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

LATEST STYLES

FRON

PARIS AND LONDON.

HONGKONG TRADING Oo.

392

AUTRONISED CAPIZA......£27,500,000. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

BUSSORIND, £1,125,000.

-PAID OF£ 589,500,

Bankers.

FIRE-OLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. GEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAÇÃO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

LONDON JOINT: STOOK BANE, LTD, GLARED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GRAZED PAYING BRICKS AND TILES,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at

the Rata of 7% per Annum on the Dally"

Balazsa.

ON NEW XE DEFOSITS JA

For 12 Monthemoonź,

FIRE BRIOS AND FIRE ULAY, 29,, da. -For Files and further particulara, apply to

Feb. 1, 1800,

For 3 Mantbe,

2

For 6 Month

DEOS RESTED ON OLD TRMS.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

-Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, December 18. 1895.

TING

Burgeon Dentist

978

No. 19, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERT MODERATE.

Conguitation Bes

Heegking, April 1, 19

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.

W. POWELL & Co.

JUAL DAN DE D-

BW STOCK OF

LADIES OORSETS.

PRIMA DONNA, TENNIS, RIVAL, ZEFFOLETE, MILLON, BRIDESMAID, CALOUTTA, COMPRESSOR, Z1, 30, do.

BURSING CORSETS, Chitbaar's CORSETS,

STAY BANDS, SANITARY TOWELS, dù, &0.

W. POWELL & Co.

$20

Hongkong, February 25, 1800.

402

Don't use

Boiled Soap

for the

Toilet.

Soap

DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLIA SOAPS-All Prices, VINOLLA SHAVING STICKS and CAKES:

VINOLIA CREAM (For Itching, Fono Spola, da), and VINOLIA POWDER (For the Completion).

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

TRY OUR

#}

No 11, 18 and 15, Central Market

VEAL SAUBAGES, 28 Cents per ib.

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Conte per lb.

SHIPPING AND Comi PoET ORDERS WILL HAVE PERSIET ATTENTION. “E

Hongkong, Februarý 11, 1896.

J. TATAM.

Apollinaris

39

'THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

**

More wholesome than any aerated water

which

Art

can

supply."-

-THE TIMES.

SOLE AGENTS:

CARLOWITZ &

FIVE COLORS, YELLOW. ÁFELE GREEN, BLUE and WHITE, IMIENIAL, and OTHER DECORATIONS.

BLACK and WHITE, RED and WRITE, and BLUK and WHITE HAWTHORNS, RARE SANG DE BŒUF, C., C.

JANE ORNAMENTS, BRONZES, ACTINGS, PERIN ENAMELS, PORCELAIN SCREENS, SNUFF-NOTTLES and OTHER CURIOS,

A VERY FINE LOT OF

وائل

SILK EMBROIDERIES,

&c., &c. Catalogues will be issued price to Sals. On View from Friday, the 28th February.

TERMS OF SALE-As (stomary.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, February 22, 1896.

No

Το Lat.

TO LET.

(O. 3, WEST VILLAS,

Apply to

G. O. ANDERSON. Hongkong, December é, 1895.

TO LET.

왔다

2284

OFFICEs of the Company, Pedder's Street, TO-MORROW, the 27th February, at Noon, to receive a Statement of Accounta 1840,

and the Report of

to 31st December,

the General Managers, and to elect a Cou Balting Committee and Auditors.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 27th February, bath daya inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

General Managers, Hongkong Wire Insurance Co., Dd. Rongkong, February 26, 1896. 217 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

BONUS of 1% por SARS for the THE DIVIDEND of 8% per Suase and Six Months ending 31st December, 1895,

Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the Promises. declared at Tacaday's Ordinary Yearly

of the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BankinⱭ CORPORATION, Gn and after WEDNESDAY, the 26th February, and SHAREHOLDERS 270 requested to apply for DIVIDEND WAR. RANTS at the Company's Orrive. No. 14, Braya Central;

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. COOKE,

Asking General Manager.

Hongkong, February 28, 1896,

444

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF OANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE in hereby given that au IN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the

Society's HEAD OFFICE, No. 4 Prays, Hongkong

THURSDAY, the 12th March, 1898, at Noon, to consider and if thought fit to paas the following Spesial Resolution -

That in Article 91 the words 'Soven thousand dollars' be eliminated, and

in place thereof the wurde Twelve thousand dollars" be inbarted. Should the Resolution be duly passed is Second Extraordinary Meeting

LARKSPUR, UPPER RIGHT, will be submitted for outing which will

Apply to

and Tennis

2039

Ms. L BIMON, Banque de l'Indo-Chine. Hongkong, November 6, 1895.

TO LET,

ROOMED BUNGALOW 'RHEDA,'

BONHAM ROAD,

Apply to

CHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Co.,

No. 22, Praya West. Hongkong, January 25, 1888..

D

TU LET,

WELLING HOUSES-

HOUSES in RrON TERRACE, No. 8, ALVESTON TERRACE. No. 17. LYNDHURST TERRACE. No. 91, ELON STREET.

by subsequently ounvonad.

By Order of the Board,

442

N. J. EDE,

Secretary. Hongkong, February 28, 1890. THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA; LIMITED.

NOTTO is tal ME BETING “OTICE is hereby given that the Pikk

of the SHAREHOLDERS of the NA TIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, 201 will be held at the Bank's PREZES, ad Central, Victoris, Hongkong SATURDAY, the 7th day of Marah, at Noon

No. 8 VICTORIA VIEW, Kow.

Apply to

ZOON,

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong. February 26, 1896.

TO LET

239

1ST FLOOR of No. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, suitable for OFFICES or DWELLING ROOMS.

No. 2, DUDDELL STREET, suitable for OFFICES OF DWELLING ROOMS.

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.. Hongkong, November 30, 1896. 2228

Notices of Firms.

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

M. haye This Day been appointed

Lat January, 1898;

ESSRS. ARNHOLD, KARBERG &

HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOWUB-AGENTS of the above Oulmpany.

Johannis

The King of Natural Table Waters.

SUPPLIED BY ROYAL WARRANT.

8. J. DAVID & Ü...

Agenta, Hongkong,

WITH Rant to ACT FIDE

ITH Reference to the above we are.

MARINE RISKS at Current Rates

82

aud

The Transfer BOOKS and REGISTER. of SHAREHOLDERS. of the Company wil be CLOSED from the 20th day of February to 7th day of March, both days inclusive.

By Order,

GEO. W. E. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 19, 1896.

CRESOL BLACKHEAD, TOST EFFECTIVE AND

897

MORE PRIVATIVE FOG TIMBER

agrinst

Dessy, Dry Rot and White Auts, etc.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.,

Soap and Soda Factory, Hongkong. February 19, 1896.

OREOLIN-BLACKHEAD.

TOST Esliares ANTISEPTIC,

MM PECENE DEARTEGNANT,

398

DEODORIBER AND GREMIÇIDE, Unsurpassed as a hygienic medium for Public Places, Domestic Use, Sick Rooms, Water Closets, Draios, etc. ABSOLUTELY NON-POISONOUS NOR CAUSTIC, Caa from 2 to 4 foxspoonsfull in quart of water.

a

F BLACKHEAD & O

Soap and Soda Factory.

Hongkong. February 19, 1896.

For the Races.

209

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & 0,010E MANILA CIGARS

Sub-Agents.

NOTIO K.

as SHIP and GENERAL BROKER.

To HER MAJESTY HAVE This Day ESTABLIREED myBelf

THE QUEEN,

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

IN BOTTLES AND HALF BOTTLE 8.

MIXES

with Wines, Spirits, Milk, equally well

Fruit Byrups and Lime Juice.

SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,

WATTS & 00,

Tag Heun Hizona Hongkong,

C. F. KARBERG, Hongkong, February 1, 1806

RALEIGH UYOLE COMPANY,

LIMITED;

• MŠ Úzky

IN

Splendid Condition:

LONDRES,

PRINDEBAN

ORIENTALES,

BREVAS

TEQUIBAR,

İCTUUMIFABARLESS

REGALIA BRITANIJA.

A FRESH SUPPLY

JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE FOBACOUS AND CIGARETTES.

at Low Prices,

A UMALL BUNJER OF ZAS

RALEIGH OYOLF OL: BIOYOLES, Weight 66 15x

Orders taken for all kinds of Cyoles manufactored by the above Company.

MADEWEN, IRZOkint & Co., M Daddell, Strick

Hogbbey, February 11, JOPE.

CAPSTAR

The Ulstle.

Bindsats.

PIONEER.

PEATER'S

TOBACCO POUCHES AND, GORERS

SUNDRIES

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.