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OUN JORBID DEPRATMENT TFAVING · been REPLEN.
ISHED with a large ar sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute orders for FANCY WORK with reatness and despatet, and
ery moderate rates.
"CHINA NAIL' OFFICE,
The China Mail.
Established
Fobru a
1648.
號五月三年六十九百八千一英
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1896.
AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL
No. 10.808
LONDON -F. Awa, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E.C. GEORGE STEET & Co., 30, Comiil, GOLDON & Goron, Ludgats Crew, E.0. BATER HENDY Do., 37, Walbrook, FO. SAMUEL DEACON & Oo., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLS, 151, Cannon Street, B. O. ROUEST WATSON, 150, Fleet Street,
PARIS AND EUROPE : — MAYRNIE, FAVRE & Co., 18, Bue de la Grange Batclina NEW YORK-J. STEWART HAPPER, THE Umurgas Evangelist Oxmoz, 62, West 222 Street. SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports gonorallyBean & Braun, dan Fim.
cisco.
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND: Gennox & Gores, Mil- bourne and Sydney.
ANG MALAMAN KISS VUL, WOMA
SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &-Kezar &
WALSH, LTD., Singapore. OBINA-acao, A. A. DA CRUZ, Amoy,
N. Hos & Co., Laxiran. Foochon, HEDGE & Co. Shanghai, LASE, CEAW- FOLD & Co., and KELLY & Walsh. Fobchana, LANE, OBAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & Co.
Banks.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
HE business of the above Bank is cun-
by the HONGKONG AND
D
Business Notices.
Business Notices.
LANE CRAWFORD &C BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
NEW STOCK OF
CLAXONY AXMINSTER CENTRE CARPETS and RUGS for Polished Floors.
KENSINGTON CARPETS, Borderod, Fringed and Reversible in every ofzo.
STAIR and HALL CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, MATS and MATTING. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY, TABLE LINENS and SERVIETTES,
TAPESTRIES and COVERING FABRICS.
MADRAS MUSLIN, ART MUSLIN and LAÇE CURTAINS, BILLIARD CLOTH, CUES, RESTS, TIPS, CHALK and SUNDRIES
BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS and SPRING MATTRESSES in every size. peat Tema to YRDDING_D=gown MaxoJUICIONS), UPHOLSTERY WORK OF EVERY DESCRIPTION carried out by
EXPERIENCED WORKMEN.
SHIPS' UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.
Hongkong, February 5, 1806.
Lane, Crawford & Co.,
Complete Herise Burnishers.
NEW MILLINERY,
EX ERNEST SIMON S.
280
SHANGHAI BANKING COLPORA-TRIMMED HATS,
TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at S PER CENT. per annum, Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT & PER CENT. per
For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
banum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, August 1, 1895.
1515
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,
LIMITED. ས་
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
£1,000,000,
RUESORINED CAPITAL£600,000.
HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,
Court of Directors.
D. GILLIES, Esq. H.STOLTERFORT, Esq. OHAN KI SHAN, CHOW TUNG SHAO,
Esq.
KWAN HOI CHVEN, Esq. Chief Manager.
Cza, W, F. Paras
Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%. Hongkong, October 23, 1894,
MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED,
383
K
LATEST
STYLES
FROW
PARIS AND LONDON.
HONGKONG TRADING Co.
WALTER W. BREWER.
ROPP'S Celebrated RAZORS and STROPS.
A Splendid $5 TENNIS BAT, Best English-make.
A Large Assortment First-Class TENNIS BATS.
Undersewn Match TENNIS BALLS, $5.50 doz. Also, Arnes'"Champion" and "Faultless" TENNIS BALLS. DANCING PUMPS, DANCING SHOES. Hongkong, February 18, 1896.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
389
WILL: despatch VESSELS to the adormentioned PORTS on the DATES
azer :
1711
OF
FOX
AUTHORISED CAPITAL, £1,500,000, SVBYUKLEED,.....£1,125,000.
PAIR-UP 562,500.
Bankers,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L'TD..
Intoreat allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Daily. Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS ;** For 12 Months4
For Monthe
For 3 Mouth
DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong,
Hongkong, December 18, 1895.
218
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
"AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.
HEAD OFFICE, LONTION.
STEAMSHIP.
CAPTAIN.
DATE,
SHANGHAL.......Kaisar-i. Hind.....C. L. DANIEL.......... About 9th March. S'HAI, N'SAKI,
KOBE & Y'AMÁ, Shanghai............ Cow, B.N.E...Aboat 11th March. LONDON, & Mirsapore*.........J. R. LENDON, BEN......Nova, 12th March, STRAITS & B'BAY. Brindisit.......R. A. PETERS... About 12th March. JAPAN..........................Ancora.......W. D. MUDIE..............Noon, 13th March. LONDON...Bombay...R, J. SIEZMAN.............About 20th March.
Saa Special Advertisement.
+ Calling at COLOMBO, if sufficient inducement offers.
For Freight or Passage, and further Perticalars, apply to
ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent.
P.&O. 3, N. Oo.'s Office,
Hongkong, March 4, 1896.
TRADE MARK
CAPITAL PALD-UP ... ......800,000 行洋和源:
RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-
HOLDERS ..e
RESERVE FUND
اور اس سے کیا لگا کر
* £800,000 ......£325,000
INTEREST allowed on Current Account
at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balanced.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%
#
!
11 0
9 I
24%
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager.
846
Hongkong, September 16, 1805.
BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP OAFTTAL810,000,000.
RESERVE FOND.$6,750,000. RESERVE
LIABILITY
PROPRIETORS.
COURT OF DIRECTORA
$10,000,000.
A. MOCONAGHIE, Esq.--Chairman.
Br. C. MIUITABLARY, Esq. Deputy Chairman Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving, J. Kramer, Eag.
Q, B; Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sarsoon, Eng. M. D. Ezekiel, Eng. R. Shevan, Exq. N. A. Siebs, Esq.
E. M. Gray, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong--T. JACKSON, Eng
MANAGER
Shanghai—J. P. Wade Gard'sen, Esq.
LONDON BANKEES-LONDON AND COUNTY
BANEING” Oo., LiÒ, 201
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
On Current Account at the rate of 3
per done, per annum on the daily balance,
'ON FIXED DEPOSITS **.
For 3 months 23 per cent, per annum.
5
# 18.
#1
11
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Chef Manayer,
Bangkong Fabrasry 18. 1806
S
TEN TING,
Surgeon Dentist,
208
No. 10 D'AGUILA 818,
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free Mengkens, April 9, 1028,
Huno Nama
YUEN Wo.
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TELEPHONE
No. 135,
NOTICE.
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
Solo Eastern Agents for:
| Snowden, Sons & Co. 'Snowdrift' Manufactures, The New Wire Wout Boofing Co.
Sphinctor Grip Armoured Host
The Aluminium & General Foundry Co,
BELL'S Special
ENGINE and CYLINDER
STIO
日二月正年申丙
THE HONGKONG CHIKEST ARVIKA
日半華港香
(Hongkong Wa Tan Not Pu)
IBSURD DAILY,
OKUS UN MAX tem..
Maniger and Publisher,
BUBSCRIPTIONS.
Five Daltors a pent, Estiverable du ZEME kong. Outputts, B11.DperawENIS, including postage.
PRICE, $2.60 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
A WORD TO THE WISE!
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The Safest and Surest Protector against Plague, Fevers, Small-por, Cholera, and other Infectious DiseaseÍ.
ESSETS FLUID,
THE STRONGEST KNOWN.
DISINFECTANT,
BELL'S ASBESTOS, GERMICIDE, ANTISEPTIC AND DEODORISER,
Have given excellent results wherever tried. |
35%
W. JACKSON, Manager.
AQUARIUS.
An absolutely Pure
SPARKLING TABLE WATER.
NET.
NON-POISONOUS.
Endorsed and recommended by the Highest Medical, Scientific, and Sanitary Authorities.
WATKINS & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS,
66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Auctions.
$0 70.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,
Per 1 doz. Quarts $1.75, less $0.50 for empties returged $1.25. Per 1 doz. Pints $1.00, less $0.25
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
191
SOLE AGENTS,
16, Queen's Itoad...
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW
JUST
STOCK OF
LANDE D.
LADIES' CORSET S.
PRIMA DONNA, TENNIS, RIVAL, EFFOLETE, MILTON, BRIDESMAID CALCUTTA, COMPRESSOR, ZZ, &c., St NURSING CORSETS, CamDREN'S CORSETS,
STAY BANDS, SANITARY TOWELS, &o, &c.
W. POWELL & Co.
Hongkong, Bebruary 25, 1806.
438
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DRUIN PIPES AND FITTINGS; GLAZED PAYING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &c., &o. For Prices and further particulars, apply to
Feb. 1, 1890.
SHEWAN & Co., General Managera.
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,
FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, de ITS ADVANTAGER ABE;-.
No. 00.
THE following Particulars and Condi- TOF SALE OF OROWN LAND by
402
Intimations.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE.
TERM BEGIN SATURDAY, "TH INST.,
AT 9 1.M.
PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, DOTS, Accompanied by PARENTS F on MONDAY, the 9th day of March,D GUARDIANS, should present them. 1896, at 4 p.m., are published for general selves in the HALL, at 9 a.m. information.
By Command,
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Colonial Secretary.
COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1896.
470
Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Salo, to be held on Mesnay, the 9th day of March, 1896, at 4 p.m.. by Order of Hie Ex. cellency the Governor, of Que Lot of Crown Land, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years.
Particulars of the Lot.
Boundary
Мерного
menta
Upset Price
Feriatry
Localty.
for.
B.
Inland
ft. ft. ft. ft.
$
Lat Bowring
FOR ADMISSION, FRIDAY, 6th. FOR RE-ADMISSION, THURSDAY, 6th.
CEO. H. BATESON WRIGHT, D.D.,
Head Master, Hongkong, March 4, 1896.
196
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,
LIMITED.
HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed 1kst at the General Meeting held in London recently, a FINAL DIVIDEND of 3 % was declared on the Company's PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Months ending 31st December last, making 6% IN
ALL.
A DIVIDEND of 6% per ADDAN WAS Also reclared on the Company's URDINARY. SHARES.
The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be. READY on the 12th Marob,
The Transfer BOOKS of the Company ara CLOSED from this date until the 12th
1 No. 1,871 100 100100300100 10,000 100 3,000 March, inclusive.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instruc
tions to Bell by Public Anotion, on
TUESDAY,
the 10th March, 1896, at 2.30 p.ro., at his Salsa Rooma, Queen's Road,-
AS good covering powers. He sont is suficient.
Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes, Preserves stool or iron from norrosion and withstands gamous and atmosphorio HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &0, Invaluable for lower holde and bunkers.
influences.
1677
Presenta a highly polished surface of a bright red colour...
Solo Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
No. 11, 18 and 16, Central Market
404
TRY OUR
VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Cents per lb.
GANDE, PRICE & CO.
(OF SHANGHAI),
Wine, Spirit, Als, Stout and Mineral Water Merchants,
HAVE OPENED A BRANCE HOUSE AT
28, QUEEN'S ROAD.
Samples and Price Lists on Application,
EDWARDS'
HARLENE" FOR HAIR
THE
WORLD-RENOWNED
Hair Producer and Restorer.
Is the Best Dressing, specially prepared and
j
Pertamed for Toilet Use,
"HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURNING CHEY. Tanquilled for Fromating the Omwth of the Dean and Moustache.
THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.
400
Furtune read and Thin Frelashes, Pressing, Strengthening, and Radence the air beautifully Saft. Fur removing Scarf, Dandruff, etc., aleo for Restoring Grey Hair to a Natural Cot, it is without arrival. Physicians and Analgefa pronomes it to be devoid of any metallivor other injurious ingredients. 18,24 63 and (tripla 2/8 size) ko. ki, por Bettie. May be lud from healets, Hairdressers, and Perfuman all over the World.. a
EDWARDS' "HARLENE," CO., 95, HIGH HOLBOEN, LONDON, W.,
Br
ROYAL WARRANT
To HER. MAJESTY
THE QUEEN.
Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals.
HIGHEST AWARD. GYER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINAVEGA, 1890.
DEWAR'S
PERTH
WHISKY.
Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.
Under Competition, the only SCOTCH WHISKY drawn at the Bars of Messrs, SPIERS & POND, LIMITED, London.
BOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,
WATTS & 00,
The House Strony Hong
BOLOGNA BAUSAGES, 60 Centa per lb.
SHIFFING AND COAST POST ORDERS WILL HAVE PRONEY ATTENTION. R
Hongkong, February 11, 1856.
For Comfort
THE
J. TATAM.
938
For Uonvenience
HONGKONG HOTEL
I unsurpassed in the
FAR
EAST.
Apollinaris
"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.'
(For Sundry Accounts), comprising -
TAPESTRY-COVERED DRAWING-BOOK
SUITE.
CANTON BLAURWOOD TABLE and STANDS. MARDLE-TOF CENTRE and SIDE TABLES. OVERYANTELS, FIOTURIE, ADFER and Boos
GLASS BOOK CASE with Desk, and WRIT {ING TABLE.
EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD, DINNER WAGONS, CROCKERY, GLASS and PEATED WARE.
DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD, DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS.
DOVALE BU SINGLE WARDROTES with BEVELLED GLASS Doors, DasSSING TABLE and MARBLE-TOP WASHSTAND.
ONE JINRICESHA.
**C.
2014 Also,
do.
AN ASSORTMENT OF
JAPANESE WARE,
· comprising -
VASES, JARS, PLATES, TEA Sers, Es-
HOLLIDAY, WISE & C.,, Agent. Hongkong, March 4, 1896.
REPORTER WANTED.
503
WANTED REPORTER For Daily
Evening Paper I must be able to take acoarate SHORT-HAND NOTES, ERAD PROors, and make himself générally unstut in OFFICE WOSE.
Apply with References and stating Salary,
<W. Za ef China Mai Offlow
500
4th Marub, 1896.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Adjustment of Bonus for the Year 1898, MONTRIBUTORS to the above tips
are requested to Furnish the Unders signed with a List of their CONTRIBUTIONE for the year onding 31st December, 2005, in Order that the DISTRIBUTION of BONUR may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the 31FT DAY or Manch INSTANT, will be adjusted by the Offfes, and no Claims or Alterations will be subso. quently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Un, General Agents, CANTON INSURANOM ÚFFICE, LIMITIED. Hongkong, March 4, 1898-
499
JUST LANDED.
AMELLED WARE, BRONZES and ORNAMENTS.TREBE SWISS MILK, © $2.60,-
And
AN INVOICE OF
FRAMED OLEOGRAPHS. TERMS OF SALE.-da customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, March 4, 1996.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
801
THE Undersigned has received instruo Tcions from H. M. NAVAL STOREZZZFER,
to Sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 11th day of March, 1890, at Noon, 392 at H.M. Naval Yard,
#2
Incomparable in popularity
as in purity."-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.
SOLE AGENTS. CARLOWITZ & HONG KONG, SHANGHAI PANTON, TIEN
AND HANKOW.
SUNDRY
NAVAL AND VICTUALLING CONDEMNED STORES, comprising:- OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, RAGS, CANVAS, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS,
و بانگ
Lith
$201 TERMS OF SALE. As customary.
J. M. ARMSTRONG,
Government Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 4, 1898.
60%
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
Twelfth Ordinary Annual MEET TING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be bold as the Company's OFFICE
No. 9 Prays Dentral, Vistoria, on SATURDAY, the 21st March at Twelve Polack Nooo, for the purpose of rapeiving & Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Maangora, for the year ending 31st Desember, 1888, declaring Dividend and elosting a Coreulting Committes. sod Auditore
The Traunter BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSCD from the 7th to the 21st Lasinot, both daje inclusive.
SHEWAN & Co.
General Menzer Hongkong, March 7, 1800,
AUSTRA STERARY BACON, @ 450. AUSKEA, IJznena BRAND BUTTER,
620.
5% DISCOUNT FOR CASH,
H. RUTTONJEE,
13, D'Agullar Street, Hongkong, March 3, 1896.
188 TURNISHED HOUSE WANTED
PLEASANT, airy situation. Particulars to
A, B, O., China, Mail Office. Hongkong, February 10, 1898, 228
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA.
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifth
of the SHAREHOLDERS of the NA TIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED, will be hald at the Bank's PREMISES, QUeau's Pad Central, Victoria, Hongkongs on SATURDAY, the 7th day of March, at Nonst
The Transfer BOOKS and REGISTER of SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 20th day of February to 7th day of Match, both days. inclusive.
By Order,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR.
Chief Manager. Boogkong, February 10, 1808.
HONGKONG AND WHAMFOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS, ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDER MENT of BUSINESS CONTRIBUTE dur As requested to sind in a STATE ing the Half Tear ended in December 1800 on or before the stat fast, on when date the Accounts will be OLOSED.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Acting General Ma Muzakone, March 3, 1800,
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.