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OUR JOBBING DEPANIGERI EAVING been REPLEN-

HISHED with a large *3-

sortment of the latest EuxoPKAN God AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

We are prepared to errente

orters for FANCY WORK with

nestness and despatch, and f

very moderate rates.

CHINA MAIL' OFFICE

13APL96

The China Mail.

No. 108339

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAILE

LONDON -. Aluan, 11 & 12, Vinment's Lombard Street, O. GeOLGE

STREET & Co,, 39, Combill. GORDON & Goron, Ludgate Clercus, E. O. BATES Никих &Co., 37, Walbrock, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILIS, 151, Common Street, EC. ROSSET WATSON, 150. Fleet Strat. PARIS

AND EUROPE:- MAYENCE, FAVRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange Buteliore.

NEW YORK:—J. STEWART KAPPER, TUE

號---十月四年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

stablished

LANE CRAWFORD &

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

PIANOS from all the best Makers.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS of every description. ONESE EVANGELIT Quirue, 62, West MUSIC.-A thorough and complete Stočk.”

Fed Street

February,

1846.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1896.

BAN FRANCISCO and American Forte PIANOS at Monthly Instalments of $15.00, including Tuning.

Guarantee given with anch Instrument.

gonerally-Bray & BLACK, San Mi

Cisco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW PIANOS on Hire at $10.00 per month, including Tuaing.

ZEALAND :-Connox & Goron, An-|

bourne and Sydney,

CEYLON-W. M. SMITH & Co., THE

APOTHEDATES Co., Colombo,

BINGAPORE, STI

SPECIALITIES.

KELLY & VINACCIA and WASHBURN' MANDOLINES.

STRINGS, for Mandoline, Violin, 'Cello, Double Bass, Banjo,

Gritur, Zither, etc.

WAESTI, LTD. CHINA:-Muco, A. 4. DA ORUZ. Azou,

H

N. MOALLE & Co., LaxareD, Footfow, HrDog & Co. Shanghai, LANE, OkAW FORD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH, Yokohama, Laus, Chawrony & Co., and Kay & On.

Banks.

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-OF CAPITAL.............

RESERVE FUND........

HEAERVE

LIABILITY

PROPRIETORS.....

$10,000,000. $5,750,0:10. 07 $10,000,000.

COURT OF DIRECTORS —

A. Melofacuir, Esq.—Chairman, Sr, C. Michaelsey, Esq.-Deputy Chairınan Hon.J.J.Bell-Irvingi | J. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sasson, Esq. M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq. · K. a. Siobi, Bay.

R. M. Gray, Baq.

CHIRY MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Eaq-

MANAGER:

Shanghai J. P. WADE GARDNER, Es. LONDON BANKRHS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Lr.

JANGKONG-INTEREST ÁLLÓWED..

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

OF FIXED Depostrs ;---

For 3 months 2 per cent, for annum.

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TI

T. JACKSON,

Chief Menager.

Hongkong, February 15, 1696. 308

T

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

HK business of the above Bank is con

ducted by the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA

MUSIC may be had on Approval.

GGI

Lane, Crawford & Co.

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, &c, ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:--

A good covering powere,

HOne crais auflicient.

Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes,

Preserves steal or irsu from cornusion and withstanda gascons and atmospheric

innonces.

1077

Invaluable for lower holds and bunkers,

Prenouts a highly políuhod surface ni a bright red colour.

Sule Agents for China and Japan,

WATTS & Co.

Johannis

Q

The King of Natural Table Waters.

SUPPLIED BY

ROYAL WARRANT,

IN

MIXES

TION. Rules may be obtained on ap. 1191 plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at PER CENT. per annum. Dupoaitors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per miniu

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JAOKSON,

Chict Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895,

1510

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

THE

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,

£1,000,000.

FursorIRED CAPFITAL DU0,000,

HEAD OFFICE-HONGRANG.

Court of Directors.

D. GILLIES, Esq. H.STOLTERIORT, Esq.

CHAN KIF SHAN, CHOW TUNG Shang,

Esq.

Esq.

KWAN for Gaver, Esq.

Chief Atanager.

GED. W. F. PAYFAIR

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %b Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

1711

MERCANTILE BANK OF

THE INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,£1,500,000. SUBSCRIBED,... £1,125,000. PAID-UP£ 502,500.

Bankers. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L'ED,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate of 2 % por Ancum on tho.Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITA |--

For 12 Monthanusurtens

For 6 Months,.......

For 3 Months,............. ..24 Dirostis RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, December 16, 1895.

228

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

IXOOKFORATED BY ROYAL CHARIZK 1853, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP ... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHABE-

HOLDERS ...

RESERVE FUND

114

£800,000

£800,000 ...£325,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Acocunt

st the rate of 8 % per annum on tho Daily balance.

On Fixed Deposita for 18 months 4%

$

D....

6

31

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11 3

T. E. WHITEHEAD,

846

Manager, Hengkong, September 18, 1835,

WASHING BOOKS.

(In English - and· Chiness.) ASHERMAN'S BOOKS, fực tho daa of Tedles and Gentleman, can now kad at thin Offen-Paisa, #1 cash,

To HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN..

Supplied to the HOUSE OF LORDS and the

HOUSE OF COMMONS,

BOTTLES AND HALF-BOTTLES.

equally well with Wines, Spirits, Milk,

Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.

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

Ice House Street, Hongkong.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

RAVELLING TRUNKS.

TRA

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

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

Hongkong, March 28, 1884.

W. POWELL de Co.

602

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.

Apollinaris

071

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.”

"First in Purity."

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

Has a charm which makers

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Easteru Agents for:

Snoredon, Sons & Co. 'Saopdrift" Mawfactures. Geipcis. Pat. Improved Steam Traps. Sohustar trip Armoured Hale,

Titan Bros. di Minshens, Strel Wile do Phe New Wire Wow Roofing Co.

Spring Munfacturers.

The Altiranium de Ocnéral Foundry Co.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION is unequalled in the Bast for efficiency as a self-adhesive and non-conduct- DELL'S ASBESTOL, ing medium. PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept

in Stock

*

FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. ESTIMATES. given for COVERING BOILERS and

STEAM-PIPES.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

NOTICE.

WE

TRADE MARK,

HAVE REMOVED ΤΟ THE MORE

COMMODIOUS PREMISES,

**** No. 12 Queen's Rd., Central.

Hong Name YUEN W 0.

TELEPLONK N.. 135.

68%

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Nov. 11, 18 and 15, Central Market.

TRY OUR

VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Cents for ib.

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Cents per lb.

SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION.

J. TATAM.

Hongkong. February 11, 1896

Vinolia

"VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP.

It keeps the complexion fresh and clear.

No other Soap has received

such high awards as “VINOLIA"

SOAP.

339

Don't use

Boiled Soap

for the

Toilet.

Soap

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

VINOLIA CREAM (For Kuching, Fare Spola, o, nəd VINOEJA, POWDER (For the Complexion). For Comfort

THE

HONGKONG

Ja vapaased in tho

FAR

日九十月二年申丙

HOLD ANNALS, PARIN LOYALIOND

JOSEPH

GILLOTTS

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, & Having (kateat Durability, are Therefore

CHEAPEST.

Tho andy Award, Chiongo, 19903, NUMBERS FORUŠE BY HÀNKERS. Barr Pens, 225, 220, 261,

Flip Feen, 82, 10, 11, 100, 404, 7,000, In Fine, Medium, and Broad Pune.

The New Turped-up Polat, 1032.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTA.

Business Notices.

WILKINSON'S

Estd. since 1829.

ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA.

SARSAPARILLA

Pronounced by tho HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES. the most

WONDERFUL PURIFIER

The Safest and

novi

Reliable Uemedy for

TORPID LIVER, Indisputable Evidence.

DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, POORNESS OF

BLOOD,&

To be procured of all

Chemists and Deulers

*We cannot speak loa nighly of it."-

ANDE

Aspertar preparation that may ways beitiledok,”-sa A. COOPER.

The cocommend porn Jamaica SARAMA: RIW

"The nily operation for remova what may be called the miquela of a fuer- ertaling-Ban 32 Blaksam

nomers without 11, when feeling #f de rest ni sorta from anxiety or Mattance, a dove or two odmal me”- S The Lake Lora fator.

* Your Murare of itru Jonalyn Barna- BILLral me of a Tirol4 ilver whựa

at other medicines had tried."HERE UP ALL HUNDEN.p

BLOOD

Has Maintained for Over

SIXTY YEARS,

THE

HIGHEST REPUTATION

It is asserted on the best authority that a

little to con daily is

the BEST

PREVENTIVE ILLNESS,

IMPORTANT CAUTION.

Beware of Worthless and Mju¬

rious imitations.

HANGEONG: DAKIN, CHDICKSHANK & Co., A., & Watson & Co., da,

Changeable Weather

throws the human machinery out of gear. It relaxes the system and renders it mure ensceptible to attacke of Diphtheria, Influenza, Colds, Chills, and other prevalent aibnents.

IF YOU COUGH

TAKE

WALKINS' 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.

THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS. MORE EFFICACIOUS AND CHEAPER Than other redisins for Throat and Chest Affections.

627

W. ROBINSON & Co.

For Ceavenlade

004

150 PIANOS for HIRE on easy MONTHLY PAYMENTS,

HOTEL M

EAST.

OUR

'POPULAR' & 'CREMONA'

PIANOS.

Guaranteed wear. $300, $350, $385. Iuspect them closely,

Pianos Repaired

THOROUGHLY

AT-LOW CHARGES.

STRINGS, MUSIC and INSTRUMENTS of all kinds ÜHEAP.

dotines of Firms..

NOTICE.

TR GEORGE HUTTON POTTS has 1 cu Admitted a PARTNER in cur Firm ze from this date. The Biyle of the Firm will henceforth be BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS.

DENJAMIN & KELLY. Henokong, April 1, 1896.

NOTION

700

THE INTEREST and RESPONSIBILITY of TMZ CHRISTIAN SOPHUS OSOAR

302 VON DER BEYDE in our Firm OBASED

from the 20th February lant.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. GEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGA, GLAZED PAYING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY,&o, &o. For Prices and further particulars, apply to

Feb. 1. 1896.

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers,

WALTER W. BREWER.

NEW COLONIAL LIBRARY.

YOMEDIES OF COURTSHIP

DISHONOURED

TRE BOYDEN

LOVE ADVENTURES OF AL-MANSUE

Ноге. TALO, GIFT COLELLI. BUXOLAFORD,

SORROWS OF SATAN...

GUNTER

TOWER OF TADDES

OVIDA,

WILD ASS'S SKIN TRILBY...

DU MAURIER. CUEZON'S PROBLEMS OF THE FAR EAST. MODERN POL, by MILLER, JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, by JEYES,

GAN MANUFACTURE, by Holsby,

STHAM

BALZIO

701

ZAP

of artificial aerated waters do not PENINSULAR. & ORIENTAL even dream of."

MORNING ADVERTISER.

W

► SOLE AGENTS:

CARLOWITZ & 00.

HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,

1

LANSON CHAMPAGNE

VIN, 1887.

Per Case of 1 Doz, Bottles

NAVIGATION COMPANY

VILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned POFTA on the DATES

named

FOR.

STRAMSÜLT.

CAPPAIS,

DATE

LONDON....................Shangkat...............................J, Cowie, `R.Ñ.A.............................About 18th April,

SHANGHAI...Burcana.com...E. STREET.........About 19:h April. LONDON, & Phar*5. J. COLE...............Noon, 23rd April, JAPAN..........Verons.............................Ci H. §. Totgtz, L.,....Nuon, 24th April.

LONDON via

MARSEILLES...Cantor...........A. O. CORITY, 2.N.Â...About litli May.

*Seo Spzolal Advertizement,

For Freight oe Fassago, and further Particulars, apply to

do.

ESTD. 1864.

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b

$37.00 $40.00 $43.00

Caldbeck, Macgregor & do,

rao a. V. Co's DiEco,

13, Queen's Rout

Hongkong, Apill 18, 12RU,

E. A. DITOHIB Superintendent.

CHS. J. GAUPP & Co. Hongkong, March 81. 1890.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

NOTIO E,

D

605

URING my Temporary Absence from the Colony, Mr. E. KIYOOKA, SUB MANAGER, will taka CHARGE of this OFFICE.

By Order,

H. U. JEFFRIES,

Manager.

Hongkong, April 7, 1898.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

744

my Temporary DUNG, Mr. E. V. MAITLAND will act us SECRETARY.. By Order of the Board,

THE

Intimations.

THE FRAK CHUROJ.

RE Anousi MEETING will be held at ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE, on MONDAY NEXT, the 18th Instant, of 4.50 p.m.

BUSINESS! To para doesunts, to issue a Report, to cleat a Committee.

All Persons intersated in the Church ara INVITED to attend,

B. F. JOBBOLD,

Hon. Becretary

758

Hongkong, April 0, 1896,

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 68 (SPECIAL).

CHINA SEA.

NEWCHWANG DISTRICT.

Temporary Lightship off the Entrance to the Liao Biver.

NOTICE is hereby givon that the Tem

porary Lightship Omega hae boon moored in place of the Lightship New- chwang off the ENTRANCE to the LIAO RIVER.

The Omega exhibits two fixed Lights in vertical line, the upper one red, at a height af 66 fast above the sea and visible at a distance of miles, and the lower one white, at a height of 41 feet and visible 10 milea, in

in clear weather. When

trimming, small white light pit os ben necessary to lower the lights for

boleted and flash light burned; and, to order to show the direction in which the W. H. RAY,

lightvossel is hooding, a white exhibited from soset to sunrise from the a white light will be Secretary! fora stay at a height of O fost abore the rail.

Omega

a barque and

painted acrose, from which the two lights are us yellow. Her main-topmust be a yard pended, and it is surmounted by a black ball. Her fore and mizzen

topmasts are struck.

Hongkong, April 8, 1896.

746 PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVAGATION COMPANY,

NOTICE,

NDER Instructioze from the Directors, DR. BITCHLE vill Taxe CHARGE of the COMPANY'S BUSINESS at this Port on and after the 9th Instant.

ALF, WOOLLEY, Acting Seperintendent.

Hongkong, April V, 1800.

PERSEVERANCE Lobat of HONGKONG, No. 1.185.

The

In

foggy or thick weather a gang will be sounded at intervals of ons minute,

If the lightship be driven from her pro.. par position to nas where she is of no was a guide to shipping, the usual lights will hot be exhibited, but a amali fized red light will be shown a cash end of the vessel the ball will be strook At AOE as poraitle 758 and until struck je will be surmounted by e

ted lag.

A. M. DISBED,

Chart Inyectare Imperial Maritime Custonia,

Qoast Inspector's Office,,

Shanghai, 2nd April, 1608.

Regular MEETING of the above: LODGE will be hold In the frez- RAGONS' HALL, Zetland Stront, on THURS. DAY," the 19th Eustant, në 8.30 for 91 pam precisely. VIIKING BRATVERS AVO cordially myTAD to allocd. Boeking, 42418, 1808.

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