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OUR JOURING DEPARTMENT HSHED with a large as- TTAVING. bean HEPLEN-

sortment of the latest EunorzAH and AMERICAN NOVELTIES; wo are prepared to exeoute orders for FANCY WORK with neatness and, despatch, and at wry moderate rates.

'CIA MAIL' OFFIOR

The China Mail.

THE HONGKONG DHINESE MAIL' 報日字華港香

(Hongkong Wa Tas Vat Pa.)

ISSUED DALA

CHUN UN MAN, Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Five Dollars a year, deliverabio in long kony. Outporis, 81140 peram1636) including partsge.

No. 10.334

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clemen

Lane, Lombard Street, E.. GEORGE STUET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON

& Goron, Ludgate Circus, E.U.

HEXDY &

00.

ВАТЕЛ

37, Walbrook, E.0.

SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154,

Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wros, 151,

Carnon Street, E.O. ROBERT Warson, 150. Fleet Street,

natab119kod

February,

號六月四年六十九百八千一英

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1896.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, PIANOS from all the best Makers.

Bateliers.

FAPLE & Co., 18, Its de la Grange MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS of every description. NEW YORK-J. STEWART HATTE, THE MUSIC.-A thorough and complete Stock.

UHINESE EVANGELIST OPrice, 52, "cat Sad Street.

SAN FRANCI800 and American Ports generally:-BRAN & BLAOK, San Fran

cisco.

PIANOS at Monthly Instalments of $15.00, including Tuning. Guarantee given with each Instrument.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW PLANOS on Hire at $10.00 per month, including Tuning.

ZEALAND GORDON & Goron, Mel- bourne and Sydt, ry,

ONYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., Tuz

APOTHECARIES Co.. Colombo,

SPECIALITIES.

VINACCIA and 'WASHBURN' MANDOLINES.

1043.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

Sole Eastern Agents for: Snowdon, Sons de Co. 'Sneandrift' Manufactures. } The New Wire Wore Roofing Co. Sphinctor Grip Armoured Hose.

The Aluminium di Generui Foundry Co.

BELL'S Special

ENGINE and CYLINDER

OILS

DELL'S ASBESTOS,

Have given excellent results wherever tried.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-KELLY & STRINGS, for Mandoline, Violin, "Cello, Double Bass, Banjo, | 352

WALSE, Lab., Singapore.

CHINA:Macao, A. A. DA ÜBUZ. Amoy,

Guitar, Zither, etc.

N. MOALLE & CO., LIMITED. Foch, MUSIC may be had on Approval.

Hapus & Co. Shanghai, LANE, Graw-

roud & do., and KELLY & WAIST.

Fokohama, LANE, ORAWFORD & Co., 661 and KELLY & Co.

Banks,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE business of the above Bank is cuu-

ducted by the HONGRONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed, at 3) PER CENT. per annum. Depoaltors may transler at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed ou FIXED DEPOSIT 214 PHR GENT. per

Kntain.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief. Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895,

1615

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

THE

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

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directore.

D. Gruas, Esq. H.STOLTERFOH, Esq. CHAN KI SMAN, Cпow Turo Shang,

Eeq.

Esq.

KWAN HOI OMurs, Esq.

-Chief Manager.

GE. W. F. PLATEAIL.

Interest for 12 montka Fixed 5 %,

Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

MERCANTILE

Lane, Crawford & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK

TRAVELLING TRUNKS.

BAGS, HOLD-ALLS, &c., &c.

OF

TRAVELLING RUGS, CHAIRS, &c., &c.

Hongkong, March 29, 1896.

W. POWELL & Co.

Johannis

AQ

The King of Natural Table Waters.

SUPPLIED BY

ROYAL WARRANT.

To HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

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

IN BOTTLES AND HALF-BOTTLES.

MIXES

1711

1121

BANK OF

THE INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTEGRISED CAPITAL,£1,500,000.

SUBSCRIBED,1,125,000.

PALD-UFm-s

Bankers.

.....£ 669,600.

J

66%

equally well with Wines, Spirits, Milk,

Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.

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

Ice Bouse Street, Bengkong.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

FIRE-ULAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

FORTLAND CEMENT,

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, L'TD. GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at

the Rate of 2% per annum on the Daily

Balance.

UN NEW FIXED DEPOSI78 -- For 12 Months,........

For 6 Months,..............................3

For 3 Months;............má.....24 %. Derouits RENEWED ON OLD TEAMR.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, December 18, 1995.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INDORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEN 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

POW

....£800,000

CASITAL PAID-UP... RESERVE LIARIETY OF SHARE-

KOLDERS...

RESERVE FUND

www

***£600,000

......£325,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

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

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months

17

11

В 18 Ba

3

2

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager. Hongkong, September 16, 1895.

the

846

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

HARING CORPORATION.

/www

PAID-UP CAFTIAL..............$10,000,000. RESSEVE FUND..$5,750,000. RESERVE

LIABILITY OF

PROPRIETORS .................................d J

$10,000,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS |--

A. MUCONAUHIE, Esq.-Chairman,

St.C. MrciLLETSEN, Eeq-Deputy Chairwean Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving. J. Kramer, Esg..

G. B. Dodwell, Feq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Bioba, Esq.

CHI MANAGER: Hongkeng T. JAUEBOX, Esq. MANADER

Shanghai--¿. P. WADE GARD'NED, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COURTS Banking Co., La,

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of $ par cent per annum un the daily balance. OF FIXED DEPONIMA K

For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum,

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8.6

1

@ 12

非 4

Н

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, February 18, 1896.

3. E' I

TING,

Surgeon Dentich

203

No. 10, D'Aquilah SranaT.

TERMS VERY MODERATE,

Consultation Fres Hongkong, April 8, 1805

Feb. 1, 1896.

FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY,&o, &. For Prices and further particulars, apply-to-

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.

"LANSON" CHAMPAGNE

日四十月二年申丙

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

Changeable Weather

throwe the human machinery out of gear. It relaxes the system and renders it more susceptible to attacks of Diphtheris, Influenzo, Colds, Chills, and other prevalent ailments.

IF YOU COUGH

TAKE.

WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS

WHICH ACT, BY INHALATION AND ABSORPTION, DIRECTLY UPON THE RESPIRATORY ORGANS, THE LARYNX, BRONCHIA LUNGS, &c.

Invaluable as a Remedy for Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Hoarseness, Catarrh, Asthma, &c.

W. JACKSON, Manager. THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS.

W. ROBINSON & Co.

694

OUR

150 PIANOS for HIRE on easy MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

'POPULAR' & 'CREMONA'

PIANOS.

Guaranteed wear. $300, $350,

$385. Inspect them closely. Pianos Repaired

THOROUGHLY

AT LOW CHARGES.

STRINGS, MUSIC and INSTRUMENTS of all kinds CHEAP.

For Comfort

THE

MORE EFFICACIOUS AND CHEAPER -Than other Medicines for Throat and Chest Affections,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received instruc

Ttious to Salf by Public Auction, on

TUESDAY,

the 7th April, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., at his Sales Rooms, Queen's Road,—

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C.,

(For Suwlry Accruals), comprising:- TAPESTRY with PLUSH COVERED DRAW.

IRG ROOM SUITE.

BLACKWOOD TABLE, DESK and STANDS. MAHTLE-TOP CENTRE and SIDE TABLES. OVERMANTELS, PICTURES and ÜRSAMENTS. CARTET and Ruos,

For Corvenionce DINNEL

HONGKONG HOTEL

Is unsurpassed in the

FAR EAST.

302

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

17ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORES on the DATES

named :-

FOR.

LONDON....

SUAL, N'SAKI,

STEAMSHIP.

CAPTAIN.

DATE,

Fornoa... E. P. BISHOP...............5 p.., 7th April

KOBE & YAMA, Javo................... ..F. N. TILLARD............. Daylight, 8th April.

LONDON, &c....... Kuisar-i-Hind...C. L. DANIEL.Noon, 9th April.

JAPAN.........s Åntana................... .W. D. MUDLE................................Nooɑ, 10th Apríl,

LONDON... Shanghai... COWIE, EN.R... Abou: 18th April.

EXTENSION DINIng Tables, ŠiderÓARES, DINNER WAGONS, CHOCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WASE.

£20.

Book-CALE, DESK and WRITING TABLE DOUBLE and SINGLE IRON BEDSTRAUS. WARDRONES with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS. BUREAU with GLASS, DRESSING TABLE and MARDLE-1op WashstanD,

$0. TERMS OF SALE.—As customaty.

J. M. ARMSTRONG, Auctioneer. Hongkong. April 2, 1896.

D

&c.,

To Let.

TO LET.

700

WELLING HOUSES–

HOUSES in RIFON TERRACE, No. 17, LYNDHURST TERRAOL.

TUSCULUM,' MAGAZINE GAP-

FURNISHED.

No. 2, CHANCERY LANE. FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, BLUE

BOILDINGS.

No. 4, KNUTSFORD TERRACE,

KOWLOON,

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Üo., LTD. Hongkong, April 1, 1808.

Intimations.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION,

No. 12+.

627

OTICE fa horoby given that N°

9 POUNDER and MACHINE GUN PRACTICE will be CARRIED Our by the CREW of H.M.S. Centurion íži av East and South-East direction frum tho Point below Kowloon East Battery from the 6th Instant c the 11th Instant, between the hours of 130 and 4 p.m.

All SHIPS, JUNKS and other VESEEJA OTO CAUTIONED to keep clear of the Range.

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. Colonial SegreTARY'S ÜFFICE,

Hongkong, 4th April, 1826.

727

THE DAIRY FARM 00., LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby giron that a MEET- NING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be

held at the Company's DEPOT, Wyndham Street, at Noon, oh SATURDAY, the 11th Instant, to consider whether the Company shall be Wound-up or Reconstructed.

By Order of the Board,

W. HUTTON POTTS, Secretary.

Hongkong, April 4, 1800.

720

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

BOOKS OF REFERENCE. Notable Ananera to 1,000 Questions $1.50 Esquire Within upon Everything ... 1.80 King's Classical and Foreign Quota-

tions ............

3.00

Chambers' Encyclopaedia....10 vols. 40.00

Cassell's Popular

vola..20.00 Ward and Looks' Univormi Instruc- The Law of General Average 18.00 ............................3 vola. 12.00

Man and Women of the Time Chambers' Concise Gazetteer of the

8.00

233

World

3.50

TO LET.

Bartlett's Familiar Quotations.,

No.

3, WEST VILLAS,

Apply to

G. ANDERSON. Gongkong, December 4, 1895.

Counting Hoase

Workshop Beoaipte.com......

Dictionary of Phrase and Fable... 2.00

ace Dictionary

2.00

9.00

Familiar Words

2.00

How to treat Acoidonta and Jilnesses 1.20

Tatoo Modern Cambiat......

6.40

2264

Familiar Quotations

Spon's Boasshold Mau .00

1.80

do.

do. 2 do. do.

do.

do. 4 dor 4 5.

EST. 1864.

$37.00 $40.00 $43.00

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Busy Mau's Handbook

2.00

TO LET.

LOD

Cruden's Concordanca vomis 1.60

Esorgbods' Barias uf Books.

0.80

P. & 0.8 M. Oo.'s Offen,

Hongkong, April 4, 1896,

For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

ALE. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent.

→ BONRAM ROAD.

8.00

Apply to

898

16, QUEEN'S ROAD.

722

Sole Agents.

VIN. 1887.

Per Case of 1. Doz. Bottles...

WALTER W. BREWER.

RESH SHIPMENT of the Celebrated "Enchantresse

EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES-A truly delightful Shaoke. CRICKETING GOODS, BATS, DALLS,

LEG GUA EDS, BATTING GLOVES,

WICKET GLOVES, &e. Association FOOTBALLS, INDIAN CLUBS.

Large Quantities of New NOVELS. Bongkong, April 4, 1895,

KEPORT OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MÉDECINE

OF-FRANCE,

Apollinaris

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

723

de

"The results of the recent investigations in Paris and the report of the Académie Médecine of France have placed Apollinaris Water at the head of all the waters examined for purity and freedom from Disease Germs.

SOLE AGENTS:

OWITZ & Co., HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTBIN, AND HANKOW,

*Soo Sperial Advertisement.

HONGKONG TRADING CO.

SALE WILL CONTINUE

DURING THIS WEEK,

NEW GOODS 'EX LATE ARRIVALS

WILL

BE OFFERED SUITABLE FOR SPRING AND SUMMER WEAR. Hongkong, March 30, 1896,

-

NOTICE.

WE

TRADE MARK.

REMOVED HAVE

COMMODIOUS PREMISES,

TO THE

9

-ROOMED BUNGALOW · · RHEDA, Legal Forman for Common Wee

CHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. Co.,

No. 22, Praya West. Hongkong, January 25, 1896,

Notices of Firms.

NOTIO K.

201

TR. FRANCIS MAITLAND utter Med to Sion par Firta from the 1st April, 1993.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, April 1, 1896,

-699

671 SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE

INSURANCE COMPANY,

MORE

M

TESSES, ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. have This Day been appointed SUB-AGENTS of the above Company,

1st January, 1896,

7ITH

8. J. DAVID & Co.,

Agents, Hongkong.

*** No. 12 Queen's Rd., Central. Will Heference to the above we are

Bong Name YUEN W.0.

TELEPHONE

No. 1865.

885

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

prepared to ACURFT FIRE and MARINE RISKS at Current Rates.

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Sub-Agents

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

82

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

FOR IRON WORK, SHIF'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, da, ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:-

H49 god overing powert

cont is Applied an ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes. Preserves steel or iron from corrosion and withstanda gaseous and abm. influorces.

Invaluable for lower holds and bunkere, Pressats a highly polished surface of a bal

1677

right red colour.

capherio

Sols Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

TRY OUR

Nos. 11, 18 and 18, Central Market.

VEAL SAUSAGES, 95 Cents per lb.

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 80 Cents par lb.

RD SHIPPING AND Ocart Pune OndRES WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

Hongkong, Fabwawry 12, 1888,

NOTICE

THE INTRREST and RESPONSABILANS OF Mr. OHRISTIAN GOPHUS OSOAR

VON DER HEV E in our Firm GzsazD fram

No 29th February last

23

CHS. J. GAUPP & Co. Hongkong, March 31, 1896.

NOTIOE

695

TR GEORGE HUTTON POTTS has Firm as from this dato. The Styl of the Firm "will beneforth be BENJAMIN,

Mbeen admitted a PARTNER in cor

KELLY & FOTTS.

I

BENJAMIN & KELLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1896.

NOTICA

700

HAVE This Day ESTABL mye 60 SHARE & GENERAL BROKER.

J. TATAM.

O, VON DER HEYDE

8 Hongkong, April 1, 1996,

YOR

PEAK HOTEL,

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

THE Commodious and Well-sprolated HOTEL, stated at a height of 1,250 foot aboya nge-level, has just seen thorough ly ro-decorated, renovated and re-furnished, and a NEW WING bag been built, which commands magnificent Views of the liar. bour and mainland of Obius.

SPECIAL SUMMER RATES, (FROM 1ST APRIL TO SIST OCTOBER), Ode pereon, per day.

*****$4.00 One person, por month... $75 to 90.00 Marriad couple (ocoupying one

***

Koom) por day 146 14

7.00 Married couple (occupying one

room) per mouth...

... 150.00 Married couple (occupying two

rooms) per month..... 170.00 Extra Bedroom, per month. 40 to 60.00

For further Particulare, apply to

THE MANAGER,

New Victoria Hotel, Hongkong, April 4, 1890.

725

RALEIGH CYCLE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

JUST LANDED FOR SALE

Prices,

A SMALL NUMBER OF THE

RALEIGH UYOLA O. BICYCLES, .Weight 96 the.

Ordere taken for all kinda of Cycles Imanufactured by the above Company,

MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

Duddall Street, Hongkong, February 11, 1886, $31

WINDBOE HOTEL,

HIS

HONGKONG,

TALENT, situated in the elegant Building known as *ÓUN- NAUGHT HOUSE,' öfors First-Class 40- commodation to Residents and Travallora..

Passanger Blorator, from Entrance. Elali to sach Floor, in charge of experienced. Attendaüh

Perlede.

Favourable Arrangements made for tiles and for Monthly or Extended

P. BOHM, Proprietor and Managen,