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GUR JOBBING DEPART NEUF- AVING been REPLEN.

HASHURD with a large sa-

"Mrtment of the latert EUROPEAN Bud AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute orders for FANOY WORK with meatness and deepaloh, 'and of very moderate fatet,

Cirina Maxi' OFFICE.

No. 10312

The

AGENTS FOR THE GÜÍNA MAIL

LONDON, Azian, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, EO.

Groaz

SYNEET & Co., 30, Cornhitt.. GORDON & Gorun, Lidgate Crous, 8.0. Baran HENDY & &Co., 31, Walbrook, E.Ü.

SAMUEL DRACO & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILL, 153, Cannon Street, RC ROBEST WATSON, 150, Bleet Street. PARIS

AND EUROPE: -- MaizкOE, FATER & Co., 18, Hus de la Grange Betelure.

NEW YORK: J. STEWART HAPPED, Tas VOIMESE EVANGELIST OFrige, 52, West 124 Street.

BAN FRANCISCO and American Parts

generally-BRAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisco,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND:-GORDON & GOTH, MAL bourne and Jyancy. OEYLON-W. L EM & Co., Tux

APOTHECAWES CO., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.:-KELLY &

Warge,

LTD., Singapore. ORINA Macae, A. A. DA CRUZ. AHOY, N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED. Poochow, Hapan & Co. Shanghas, Laxx, Craw- FORD & UD., and Kelly & WaXAIT, Fakchama, LANE, CHAWYORD & Co.,

and KULLY & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG AND BRANGHAI

·BANKING CORPORATION.

PAIT UP CAFITAL

..$10,000,000.

RESERVE FUNDS 5,750,01:0

RELAYE LIABILITY

PROPRIETORS D

| $10,000,000.

Gower or DIRECTORS :-

A. McCoƑ40, Esq.-Ohairman.

Sr. C. Miccablaen, Esq.-Deputy Chairmen Hon.J.J.Boll-Irving. | J. Kramer, Esq.

GL B. Dodwell, Ezq, Į D. R. Sassoon, Ecq,

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. K. Shewan, Esq.

R, M. Gray, Exq

N. A. Siel, Esq.

UKIEF MANAGER :

Hongkeng T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. Wade Gard'sen, Eaç. LONDON BANKDGS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., La.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent per annum on the dally balance. O FIXED DEPOSITS:-

For 3 months 3 pár cont, per annum,

■12

-ft

#1

"

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

368

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

Hongkong, February 15, 1895,

艷十月三年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices..

China Mail.

Established

Föbruary, 1848.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MARCH 10; 1896.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

NEW STOCK OF.

CLAXONY AXMINSTER CENTRE CARPETS and RUGS for Polished Floors. SAXON INMINSTER CENTRE CARPETS and and Rovorelolo in every zo.

STAIR and HALL CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, MATS and MATTING. HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY, TABLE LINENS and SERVIETTES.

TAPESTRIES and COVERING FABRIOS.

MADRAS MUSLIN, ART MUSLIN and LACE CURTAINS. BILLIARD OLOTA, CUES, RÁSTE, TIPS, CHALK and SUNDRIES.

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

Hospitals sod Institutions). UPHOLSTERY WORK OF EVERY

EXPERIENCED WORKMEN.

DESCRIPTION

carried

out

by

SHIPS' UPHOLSTERY A SPECIALITY.

Lane, Crawford & Co.,

Hongkong, February 6, 1896.

Complete House Furnishers.

AQUARIUS.

An absolutely Pure SPARKLING TABLE WATER.

286

Nar.

Per 1 doz. Quarta $1.75, loss $0.50 for emption returned $126. Per 1 doz Pints $1.00, less $0.25

194

17

11

$0.75.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS,

15, Queen's Road.

W. POWELL & Co.

Great

Clearance Sale

FOR

ONE WEEK ONLY.

SEE EXPRESSES.

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 7, 1696.

PENINSULAR &

ORIENTAL

527

STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

named :—

DA SİKAMSHIP,

CAPTAIN.

DATE,

THE buriness of the above Bank is con- | 8'HAI; N'JAKI,

cted by the HONGKONG AND KOBE & Y'AMÁ. Shanghai...J. COWIE, R.......10., 11th March. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA LONDON, & Miszapora...J. R. LENDON, R............Noon, 12th March, TION. Roles may be obtained on ep- STRAITS AB'BAY.Brindisit.....R. A. PETER 3 p.z., 13th March, pliostion.

INTEREST on deposits la allowed at JAPAN Arco W, D.-UDI.. Noon, 13th March. J. SLEMAN.............About 19th March,

* PER QENT, per annum. Depoaltors LONDON........ Bombay ......úme. may transfer at their option balances of LONDON... Formosa, P. BшHOF.........................................Atoa: 6th April, $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT 4 PER CENT. per

ALJUK.

...sement,

* Bee Special Adjéo, if sufficient inducement offozs.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.

LIMITED,

BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Edo Eastern Agente for:

Snowden, Sons d: Ge. “Stowdrift' Manufactures. | The New Wire Wone Roofing Co. Sphinctor Grip Armoured Hose,

The Alumanitim & General Foundry Co.

BELL'S Special

ENGINE and CYLINDER

OILS

BELL'S ASBESTOS.

Have given excellent results wherever tried.

W. JACKSON, Manager,

352

A WORD TO THE WISE!

The Safest and Surest Petector against Plague, Fevers, Small-por, Cholera, will other Infectious Diseases,

ESSETS FLUID,

HE STRONGEST KNOWN

DISINFECTANT,

日七十月正年申丙

Notice of Firm.

SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.

ESSES ARNHOLD, KARBERG & M00. have This Day' bean appointed

SUB-AGENTS of the aboyo Company.

1st January, 1906.

S. J. DAVID & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong.

of

THE HONGKONG CHINESE YUL

報日字華香..

(Hongkong; Wa Tu Fat P.)

ISSUED DAILY.

Caur Un Max,

Manager and Publisher,

BUDSCRIPTION:

Bica Dollars a yier, deliverable in Hong kong, Outperts, $13,40 per annum, including postage.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

WANTED.

EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for

GENERAL STORE, One with Experience HARROUR WOur preferred.

Apply to

'X. Y. Z., OFFION OF THIS PATIE

Hongkong, March 9, 1896.

REPORTER WANTED.

ITH Reference to the above, wo are

MARINE RISKS at Current Raten.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & C

Sub-Agants.

Wspared to ACCEPT FIRE and 117ANTED-REPORTER

32

Intimations.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,

THE

THE Notice convening an EXTRAORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS for the 12th Instant is hereby cancelled, and the Meeting will not be held.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Becretary. Hongkong, March 7, 1896.

531

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165,

544

for Daily

W Evening Paper; must be able to

take accurate SHORT-HAND NOTES, READ PROors, and make himself generally useful in OFFICE WORK.

Apply with References and stating Salary.

'W. Z c/o China Mail Office. 4th March, 1896,

500

URNISHED HOUSE WANTED

PLEASANT, airy situation. Particulars to

'A. B. U.,' China Mail Office. Hongkong, February 10, 1896, 326

ORINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

THE

NOTICE.

Hightoonth Ordinary Annual MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Orrick of the Goneral Agents, Podder Street, at

GERMICIDE, ANTISEPTIC AND DEODORISER, A LODGE WEI be held in the Bor. Noan, on FRIDAY, 27th March, for the

NON-POISONOUS.

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

WATKINS & Co.,

JOLE AGENTS,

60, QUEEN'S DAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

WALTER W. BREWER.

KROPP'S Celebrated LAZORS and STROPS..

the FREE purpose of receit ing their Report with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December,

MABONY HALL, Zotland Street, од MONDAY, the 16th Instant, at 5 for 6.30 | 1885. P.m. precisely. VISITING BREZHBEN MIT cordially INVITED to alload:

Hongkong, March 9, 1896,

THE ORINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

538

402 HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that at the General Mocting held in London recently, & FINAL DIVIDEND of 3% was declared on the Company's PREFERENCE SHARES for the Six Monthr

A Splendid S TINNIS BAT, Best English-make.

A Large Assorment First-Class TENNIS BATS.

Undersowi Match TENNIS BALLS, $5.50 doz. Also, Arazs'"Champion" and "Faultless" TENNIS BALLS. DANCING UMPS, DANCING SHOES, Hongkong, February 18, 18,

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

FOR IRON.W, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, &c.

ITS ADVANTAGES ARE;- powera.

H

AS good coverificiunt.

One goat idinary paint and drios in a few minutes.

880

ending 31st December last, making 6 % IN

A DIVIDEND of 6% per Annam was also declared on the Company's ORDINARY SHARES.

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be READY on the 12th March,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company are OLOSED from this date until the 12th March, inclusive.

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., Agents, Hongkong, March 4, 1890.

TID

TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

воз

ПHE Twelfth Ordinary Annual MEET.

TING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March, both day inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. General Agents.

Hongkong, March 6, 1896.

LUZON SUGAR REFINENG COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

516

THE Fourteenth Ordinary Annual MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS

of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General Agente, Fodder Street, at 12.30 p.m., on FRIDAY, 27th March, for the purpose of regiving their Report, and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1895.

The Transfor BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th | March, both days inclvalve,

518

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ceneral Agents, Hongkong, March 4, 1809.

RALEIGH CYCLE COMPANY, LIMITED,

Company will be held at the Company's JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE OFFICE, No. 3 Praya Central, Victoria, on

Applied el cr.iron from corrosion and withstanda gaseous and atmospherio SATURDAY, the 21st March, at Twelve Preserver

Influences.le for lower holds and bunkers

Tavalis a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.

Bola Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.

o'clock Noon, for the purpose of roselving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers, for the year onding Bist December, 1895, declaring a Dividend, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 21st

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd. Instant, both days inclusive.

Fre

1877

+ Calling at Cer

or Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

4 N. Co.'s Office,

P. &

ALF. WOOLLEY, dating Superintendent,

Ckist Manager.

hongkong, March 10, 1898,

1515

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T JACKBON,

Hongkong, August 1, 1896.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHI

AUTHORIZED CAF

KUNSCRIBED - CAPWALIO

HEAD OFFTUR

rectors.

30,000. 500,000,

Court H.STOLTERFORT; Esq,

D. Grutins, Bay, CHOW TUNG SHANG,

COL

KIT :

Eleg.

Í ORGEN, Esq.

Manager

PLAYFAIR

G19 1 months Fixed 5 %--

ater October 29, 180.

song k

NEW

MILLINERY

EX BRNEST SIMONS.

TRIMMED

PARIS AND LONDON,

HONGKONG TRADING Co.

883

For Comfort

1711

MERCANTILE BANK OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

„MORISED CARITAL.£1,500,000,

RECRIMEN, £1,125,000.

19

FIRE-ULAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, CEMENT FACTORY, GRAIN ISLAND, MAJAO,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED SXONSTAND DRAIN PREES AND FETTINGS, GLACED PAVISA BRICKS AND TAS,

Feb. 1, 1806.

HATS,

LATEST

STYLEF

FROM

THE

Free Bucks AND FIRE CLAY, &✨, đo. For Prices and further particulare, apply ta

TRADE MARK.

For Convepionee

行洋和源

AND-502,000. HONGKONG HOTEL

www.ima

Bankers

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD.

Interest allowed on Ogerant Aceconts at the Rate of 2% per Anâum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSTIN I-- For 12 Monk For 6 Months3 For 3 Months2 % DEPOSITS RENEWED OR OLD TERMS.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, December 18, 1885.

Lanautpaased iu tho

FAR

928

Br

ROYAL WARRANT.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED OF ROYAL UHARTER

HEAD OFICE, LONDON.

PAPITAL PAIN-UP

1859

£800,000

£330,000 ...£325,000

Roshave LAMIKITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS i m

RESERVA FUNK

ན་་་་

INTEREST allowed an Current Account

$ the rate of 8 % per annum on the Dally balances.

On Fixed Deposita for 18 months 4

fi

1.

#

仆

19

TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager.

Hongkong: Septembar 18, 1895.

TEN TING. Surgeon Dentist,

816

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Ceumaltation Fren Mongkong, Apel 3, 1900,

EAST.

TO HER MAJESTY

THE QUEEN.

Awarded Ji Gold and Prize Medals. HIGHEST AWARD OYEE ALL COMFETITODĄ, EDINBURGH, 1890.

DEWAR'S

PERTH

112

WHISKY.

Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.

Under Competition, the only SCOTCH WHISKY drawn at the Bars of Messrs. SPIERA & POND, LIMITED, LONDON,

SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,

WAITS & Co.,

Lee Honee Htrees, Hongkong

Hong Name

YUEN W 0,

TELEPHONE

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 9, 1998,

485

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

WORKS RELATING TO JAPAN.

MURRAY'S HANDBOOK TO JAPAN,

Keiting's Guide to Japan. Seaton Karr's Candy Guide Book to Japan, Things Japanese, by Basil Hall Chamber

CALIFORNIA CLARETS. Full-bodied and Fruity.

Ball 1 daz Quarts, 3 dos. Fits.Japonica, by Bic Edward Arnold

ZINFANDEL,

SIP

34.50

4.00

An

CALIFORNIA CLARET,

SOLE AGENTS:—_

No. 155.

530

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

$5.00

4.50

Wine and Spirit Merchants, 28, Queen's Road Central.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

TRY OUR

Nor. 11, 18, and 15, Central Market,

VEAL BAUSAGE8, 25 Conta per lb.

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Cents per lb.

ZA SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION. "

Hongkong. February 11, 1895.

J. TATAM.

Apollinaris

Handbook of Colloquial Japanese; by Bast

Chamberlain,

Japan and its Art, by Marosa B, Huish, Did World Japan, by I. Rinder.

a. by W. E. Griffis, Religion of Japan, by. The Japs at Home, by Douglas Bladen. Japan as we saw it,

by Brokersteth. Rambles in Japan, by Canon Tristram, Grammar of Japanese Wriston Language,

by W. G. Anton.

Kusband.

On Store leave to Japan, by Capt. Young Bamblea through Japan without a Guido,

by Albert Trasy.

China-Japan Wer, by Vladimir.

IN THE PRESS

Handbook of the Japanese Language.

Hongkong. February 23, 1896.

458

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP

THE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

at Low Prices' A SMALL NUMBER OF THE

RALEIGH CYCLE Co,'a BICYCLES, Weight 30 Tbs.

Orders taken for all kinds of Oyoles manufactured by the above Company

MACEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

Daddell Street Hongkong, February 11, 1996. 531

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

CONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

are requested to send in a STATE- MENT of BUSINESS CONTRIBUTED- duż ing the Half Year ended 31st December 1895 on or before the 81st Ina),, on which date the Accounts will be OLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

B. COOKE Arting General Manager. Hongkong, March 2, 1896.

Notices to Consignees.

474

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

TH

Steamship Aglala, Capt. 1 Madsen, having arrived from the above Porta Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take immediate delivery of their Goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unlera notice to the contrary be given befors the 7th Inst., st Noon,

Any Cargo impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the HoNG. RONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LD.,

THE Thirteenth Ordinary General sad stored at Consignees riek and expan

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods No Claima will be admitted after the will be held at the Company's ggg

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

"Incomparable in popularity

as in purity,BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

SOLE AGENTS

HONG KONG, SHANGHAI CANTON, TIENTAIN, AND HANKOW,

the Company will

Orvice, No. 3, Prays Central, Victoria, remaining undelivered after the 13th Inst on SATURDAY, the 28th March, at 18 will be subject to rent.

o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods Statement of Accounts and the Raport of ate to be left in the Gedowns, where they the General Managers for the year ending will be examined on the 18th Lust, at 8 pm.

No Fire Insurance has been affected, December, 1895, doctoring & Dividend,

Bist

and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 28th Instant, both daya inclusive.

SHEWAN & Co.,

General Managera. Hongkong, March 6, 1898. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

$10

Adjustment of Bonus for the Year 1882,

SIEMSSEN & Jo

Agents.

320

Hongkong, March 8, 1808,

GLEN, LINE OF STEAM PACKETS,

FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.

THE Bicamship Glückest having a

kived from the above Porta, Can sichons of Cargo by her, are hereby, informed that thole Goods are being landed" at their rias into the Gedowns of the ONTRIBUTORS to the above Office HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF ARD ars requested to Furnish the Under Gobows On, Lb at Kowloon, wheNES oigned with a Lar of their DONT218UTIONS | de for the year ending 31st December, 1895, | |-

ZONUS may be arranged. Returns not rendered prior to the Sim DAY or Mason INSTANT, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subse Huntly admittedi

TARLINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agynte UATION INSURANCE Giraton, Laaruso, Hongkong, March 4, 15P8

mty bo

bo obtained

remaining tildelivered alter the Inatant will be subject to rank a

In Order that the DISTRIBUTION of Fire Insuranos has been afooted.

Consignets are requested to prasah hil Claims for damages and/or shor8 JUDE lasce than the Blas Fortant, otherwise they will not be reengnisad.

Bills of lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co...

Hongkong, March 7, 1899,