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DOR JOBŠÍNÍS DEPARTMENT, HAVING been REPLEN

ISHED with a large as- sortment of the latest EUROPEAN

and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

are prepared to execute

orders for FANCY WORK with

nestness and despatch, and af

ecry moderate rates,

*CHINA MAIL' OFFICE

No. 10.341.

The China Mail.

戴四十月四年六十九百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON:—F. ALGAS, 11. & 12, Clement's

GEORGE

Lane, Lombard Street, H.D. Srpner & Co., 30, Comhill, GORDON &c., Ldgate Circus, E.0. HANDY &

BATES

001

37, Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 160 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILLS, 151, Cannon Street, E., Rouxar Warson,

150, Fleet Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, FATRE & Co.; 18, Rue de la Grange Bateliers,

NEW YORK-J. ŠTAWANY HaPPER, THE VAINESE EVAYOLLIST OFFICE, 62, West Tid Street.

BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports gonscally:—Esix & BLADE, San Fran.

cisco! AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:Gondor & Goron, Mel-

OBYPL and Sydtcy. -

W. M. Sara & Co., Tux APOTHECA RIKS OG.. Colombo,

RE, STRAITS, &o.:-KELY &

Laru., Singapore,

—Mazoo, A. A. DA CRUZ.

Amoy,

N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED. Fouchow,

Business Notices.

1848.

Detablished. February,

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1896.

Business Notices.

PIANO DEPARTMENT.

CHALLEN'S 'SPECIAL MODEL."

which, for Solidity of construction and Excellent quality of Workmanship, combined with Moderate Frices, are anequalled in the world.

LC. & Co. desire to draw aftention to their Special Mold" Challen Pianos,

There models have dona excellent service as Dock instruments on board the Canadian Pacific Co.'s Steamers and in the Saloons of many other Passenger Steamers.

They are also in use at the Peak, and, without exception, have given complete tisfaction.

The price catalogued in England is 47 Guiness, and wo are offering them

AS A SPECIALITY

at the following prices :---

:

Do.

Do.

7 OCTAVES, COMPLETE IRON FRAME, SOLID CASES, $425. SMALLER MODEL, $375.

Do.

Do, SNUGGERY MODEL, $200.

All Subject to a Discount of 5% for Cash.

A 2-years' guarantee given with each.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Eastern Agents for: Snowdon, Sons & Co. Snowdrift Manufactures. Gapels Put. Improval Steam Traps. Sphinctor Grip Armentred Hase,

Tinton Bros. & Mathews, Steel Wit & The New Wire Wove Hookng Co.

Spring Manufacturers. The Aluminiun di General Foundry Co.

日二初月三年申丙

Notices of Firms.

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

DURING my Temporary Abacco tron

the Colony, Mr. E. W. MAITLAND will ACT OB SEORETARY.

'By Order of the Board,

W. H. RAY, Secretary.

Houghong, April 8, 1806.

746

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVAGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE.

· THE "HORIKUNG ONTIERE WAIR? 報日字華離香

(Hongkong W's Tra Yat Po.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAS,

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION;

Five Dollars a year, deliverablolu Hong kong, Chulgarts, 811,40per wrinath,

including paringe. `

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH. A

Intimations.

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES,

LIMITED,

N ISSUE of B SHALES is offored to

the logistered Shareholders of the above COMPANY- ia the proportion of ons B Sbare for avery Share they hold.

Sharoholder on the Register on Evert allotment of one B. hare for overy Share, whother A or 8, registered ku his name, all applications must be made on forms for the

DAY, the 23rd Inat., will be entitled to an

purpose, which may be obtained at the

པ་ལྟ

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT-

ING BOILER COVERING COM-: POSITION, is unequalled in the East for efficiency as self-adhesive and non-conduct- ing medium.

UNDER Instructions from the Directors, Dollar for every studio litt PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept Pork on and after the 9th Instant.

in Stock.

ETONOTONG AND SHAYOHAI Banking Con. FORATION on and after the 23rd Ioat, and must be filled up and lodged with that Banx on or before THURSDAY, the 7th next, together with a sum of One Eor as a Gent Mr. H. A. will TAXE instalment. A Ruceipt will be given CHARGE of the COMPANY'S BUSINESS at this which must be forwarded to the CORTANT

BELL'S ASBESTOL,

FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent,

and

Hongkong, April 9, 1896.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

Habas & Co. Shanghai, Lax, ORAW; had at $15 per month, including Tuning.

We also wish to draw attention to our Hike-Porohase "SystEN. PLANOI can be | ESTIMATES given for COVERING BOILERS FORD & Un., and KELLY & WALSE.

Fokohama, LaNE, ORAWFORD & Co.. and KELLY & Co.

прысе

Banks.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF OHINA,

LIMITED.

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

HEAD OFFICE-Hoxozoka,

• Court of Directors,

D. Gratis, Em H.STOLTARFORTY, Eng.

Ozan Kir Shân, Chow Tune SHANG,

Kiq.

Esq.

KWAN HOI CHUTK, Esq. Chief Marager.

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %.

Hongkong, October 29, 1894.

HE MERCANTILE BANK

THE INDIA, LIMITED.

1711

OF

AUTHORISED CAFITAI,.................£1,500,000, BUBSCRIBED, PALD-UP

..£1,125,000, ...£562,500,

Dankers.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L'TD,

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the late of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIIND DEPOSITS 2---

For 12 Months,.........

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

For 3 Month...........

DEPORTS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS,

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong,

Hongkong, December 18, 1895.

77

Lane, Crawford & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK O F

TRAVELLING TRUNKS.

T

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

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

Hongkong, March 28, 1896.

740

STEAM-PIPES.

Changeable Weather

throws the buinan machinery out of gear. It relaxes the systein and renders it more susceptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Influenza, Colds, Chills, and other prevalent ailments,

IF YOU COUGH

TAKE

W. POWELL & Co. WATKINS' BALSAMIC

602

HONGKONG TRADING CO.

SALE WILL CONTINUE DURING THIS WEEK,

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.

NEW GOODS EX LATE ARRIVALS THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS-

WILL BE OFFERED SUITABLE FOR

SPRING AND SUMMER WEAR.

Hongkong, March 30, 1896.

"LANSON" CHAMPAGNE

VIN. 1887.

Per Case of 1 Doz. Bottles

do. do. 2 do. 1 do.

do.

EST. 1864.

9/28

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

722

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

Ixcorporated BY ROVAL CHARTEL 1863, HEAD OFFICE, LORDON.

CAPITAL PAID OF... ... ...£800,000

Reserve LIARSAY OF SHARE.

HOLDERS..

140

RESELVE FUND ***

...£800,000

......£325,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account 1

$ the rate of 2% per annum on the

Daily balancos.

On Fixed Deposits for 19 months 4.

ון

1

忭 BAZ

EN

3

2+

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager,

Hongkong, September 18, 1886. 846

HONGKONG AND UNGRAI

BANKING CORPORATION, "

do. 4 do. 3 do

071

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

TRADE MARK., A

行洋和源

Bong Name

IND., COOPE & Co.'s

ME

753

NOTIO E.

MR. GEORGE BUTTON POTTS has been Admitted■ PARTNER in our Firm as from this date. Tho Style of the Firm will boncaforth be BENJAMIN, KELLY & POTTS.

BENJAMIN & KELLY. Hongkong, April 1, 1896.

700

in exchange for Scrip. No further call will be payable in respect of those Shares without at losat two months' notice.

The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd Inst., to THURSDAY, the 7th day of May following, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be He gistered.

784

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managert. Hongkong, April 13, 1806.

REWARD OF £5 (STERLING).

WHITEHEAD TORPEDO having

Notices to Consignees, Abeer LOST about 6 CABLES from

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE

INHE S.S. Arvatoon Apcar having arrived

TH

the Shore of Hox-Sur-Wis Pour-the bearing of Hox-Sur-Nang Hrau being 847 by NA REWARD of £5 (STEALDIC) will be Paid for the Recovery of the same on application to B.M.S. Fictor Emanuel.

723 Hongkong, April 13, 1896,

from the abors Ports, Consignee KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge or remain- ing on board after the 16th Instant, will bu landed at

at Consignese risk and expense

into the Godowns the WANGHAI WARE-

HOUSE AND STORAGE CO., LTD., Wanchai.

Consignoes of Cargo from SINGAPORE and PENANG are requested to take me DIATE dólivery of their Goods from along 627 side; such Cargo impeding the discharge of tho Vaisal will be landed and stored at Consignoca' rick and expense.

ALE AND STOUT.

Per Cask of 4 doz. Quarts,

do.

$37.00

gh

$40.00

$12 AD

XU DIT

TELIPBONE

No. 135.

776

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Sol Agents.

Apollinaris

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

16

aerated

• More wholesome than water which Art

any

ESBAYS KUS Dammam 0,100,000 supply."-THE TIMES,

EZERVE

MYABILITY PEDPAIETOES..ƒ

-

** } $10,000,600.

OSVET OF DEUTORS (——

A. ModorACHIE, Esq.-Ühairman,

ET. C. MIONARLSEN, Esq.-Daputy Chairman

Han, J.J.Bell-Irving. J. Kramer, Ea3

G. B. Dadwell, Eq.D. R. Blasco, Esq.

M. D. Brekiel, Esq.R. Shewan, Esq.

B. 31. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Siebe, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T JACKSON, Eng,

MANAGER:

Shanghai. P. WADE GARD'NER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING Co., Ln.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont, por aṇuum on the daily balance,

ON FIXED DEPOSITS -

For 3 months 2 per cent, per inHUTE.

11 32

re

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 15, 1698.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

TH

SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ & 00.,

8 doz. Pints, ..

小贴母

SOLE AGENTS:-

+3

$13.00. $15.00

GANJE, IRIVE & QUŋ

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

No. 12, Queen's Road Central.

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,

Дуктовок Hongkong, April 18, 1696. AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY.

778

FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH, SUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd. ADEN, KURRACHEE, BOMBAY,

FIRE-OLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BÀY, HONGKONG. CEMENT PACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWAER DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, Glazed Paving BRICK AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND PIRE CDAY,¡do., &o. For Price and further particulare, apply to

Teb. 1, 1506.

SHEWAN-&Co., General Managers.

WALTER W. BREWER.

NEW COLONIAL LIBRARY.

TOMEDIES OF COURTSHIP

DISHONOURED

SORROWS OF SATAN

THE HOYDEN

can LOVE ADVENTURES OF AL-MANSUR

NONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.

For Comfort

THE

For Coronienes

HONGKONG HOTEL

Is unsurpassed in the

FAR

368

Br

ROYAL

WARRANT.

THE business of the above Bank is ooy. dacted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- ́TION. Rules vixy bo obtained on ap

plication..

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at

EAST.

To HER MAJESTY

THE QUEEN.

Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals. HIGHEST Award OVER ALL COMPETIroes, Edinburor, 1890.

-

3) TER OHNE per apnum. Depositors DEWAR'S

may transfer at their option, balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT At & PER CENT, per aufitum

For the Hongkong und Shanghai

Banking Corporatish,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895.

ING

Surgeon Dentist,

1518

Kn. 10, D'AQUILAD STREET. TERMS VERY MODERATE Ogesultation Fram Kentang Apel 2, 18th

PERTH

392

WHISKY.

Contractors to most of the British Parliaments. ·

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

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

In Zum Tumh Zregio

TOWER OF TADDES

WILD ASS'S SKIN TRILBY... at

**

+

HOPE. THEO, GITT. CORELLJ. Hexsearcas, GUNTOR.

QUIDA

BALZA. DU MAURİSA

"OURZON'S PROBLEMS OF THE FAR EAST. MODERN POLO, by MILLER. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, by Jeyes.

GAB MANUFACTURE, by HORNRY.

.751

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

W

NAVIGATION COMPANY

TX7ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

naxed :-

FON,

STELMSEIF.

CAPTAIN,

DAIT

LONDON.............Shanghai.................................ð, CORĖ, B.N.M.......................About 18th April.

'HAI, N'SAKI,

....About 18th April. About 19th April.

.Noon, 23rd April.

KOBE & Y'AMÁ¤aylon ........ .0. E. BAKES..... SHANGHAI..................... Ravenna ............. .E. STREET................

LONDON, ......Peskarur*...F. J. COLE.... JAPAN.

Verona............... H. 8. TocqUE, 18.R....Noon, 24th April. ·

LONDON vid

MARSEILLES... Canten ..........d. G. ÚTBITT, B.NR.About 5th May,

*Seo Special Advertisomaut,

For Freight or Paseage, and further Particulats, apply to

P. & O. S. N. do.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 14, 1805,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

FOR IRON WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, do,

178 ADVANTAGES ARE :-

AB good covering powers,

One coat is suficient.

Applied an ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes.

COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE.

HE 8.8. Maria Fakris having arrived, Consigneer of Garge are hereby informed that their Goodz are boing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the BONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND

VARIÉTÉS SINOLOGIQUES.

L'ILE DE TRONG MIND, & l'embon- chure du Yangtze-Kiang, par le P. Henri Hayrut, S., with 11 maps and 7 illustrations...

*1919

...81.25

LA PROVINGS DU NGAN-HOBI, par le

P. fleuri

i Harrot, S.J., with maps 200 OROIX EF SWASTIKA EN ORINE, par l จ

P. Louis Gallard, 8.J., illustrated 4.00 LE CANAL IMPERIAL, par la P. Do-

minique Gandar, Bul., 19 maps ....

.... 1.50 PRATIQUE DES EXAMENS LETTERAIRES AN CHINE, par le P. Etisone Zi, S.J.. avas plusieurs planches, gravures et deux plane hots texte... 4,00 Toxo, es dantrine, non ia- fluence, par le P. Stanislas Les Gall, S.J...

LA STÁLE CHRETIENNE DE S1.NOR- Fou, lote Partio Facsimiló de

2.00.

l'inscription., If pages, Pan Fisvai lithographie et uno Phototype

* 2.00 ALLUSIONS LIZIÓBAIRES, Lore Série Classif, 1 à 100, par le P. Cornentia Petillon ... LA

771)

... 400

NOTICE TO MARINERS,

No. 59 (SFECIAL). CHINA SEA,

NEWCHWANG DISTRICT.

Gonowy Co., LTD., whence delivery may Tamporary Lightship of the Entrance

be obtained.

K.A.

This Vessel brings on Cargo →

to the Liao River.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Tem

porary Lightship Omaga has been moored in place of the Lightship New cheong off the ENTRAnus "to the Lazo

From CALOUTTA, or .. Aglaia, tran- shipped at Cozomão. From TASTE,

Imperator, transhipped at BOMBAY. From VENICE, ox 5.5. Massimilians, tran--| shipped at Tazara From VENICE, of 4.8. Carloits, transhipped as Taresta. From RIVER. ROOT, EX 1. Medeo, transhipped at Pear SAID.

No Claims will to adtaltted after the -Goode kavo left the

Claims

must be sent in to the Undersigned ax20RB NOON ON THE 20TH INSTANT, OR THEY WILL

NOT BE RECOGNIZED.

· The Omega exhibits two fixed Lights in 4 vertical line, the upper ons sad, at a height

Optional Cargo will go an to BHANGHAI Ref 65 feet above the sea and visible át a les notice to the contrary be given before distance of 5 miles, and the lower ene Noon TO-KORROW.

while, as a height of 42 fost and- visthin 10 mitos, in dear”

weather. When netomary to lower

lights for trimming, small white light will be hoisted and a flash light harmed; and, in order to show the direction in which the No Fire Insurance has been effected, and lightveral is heading, a white light will any Goods remaining in the Godoras after exhibited

aaneet ja sunrise from the the 20th Instant will be subject to rent fore stay at a height of 6 fest above the sull, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by The Omega is a barque and paintsd

SANDER & C

yellow. Her main topmast has a yard' Agente.

across, from which the two light are lu pended, and it le süzmounted by wblack 780 all. Her fore and mizen togmasta are

atrack.

Hongkong, April 13, 1806.

SAIRE LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS.

STEAMSHIP HARROW, FROM LONDON, ANTWERP AND

STRAITS.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are herety formed that all Goods as being

landed at their risk into the Godowns of |the HONGKONG & Kowloon WRARE & GODOWN COMPANY, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

No Clans will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after the 17th Inst. will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer muzi be presented to the Undersigned on or before 792 the 17th Lust.. or they

will not be recognised.

Preserves steel or icon from oorraatoo and, withstanda gaseous and atmosphere induenges.

1767

Invaluable for lower holds and bunkera

Presents a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.

Bole Agents for China and Japan, WATTS. & Co.

Nos. 1, 18 and 15, Central Markal

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

TRY OUR

VEAL SAUSAGES, 29 Oonia por lb.

BOLOGNA BAUSAGES, 80 Conta por lb.

TATAM.

Batting And Coast! Poss OrnerB¡WILA"RAVE FRONET ATTENTION, FER

Mengheng, Jebruary 14, 2000

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods, are to be left in the Godowns, where they will

bo examined on the 17th Inst., at 3

at a p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

from

In foggy or thick walker a gong will be sounded at intervals of ane minute.

If the lightship be driven from her pro per position to ono where she is of no are as a guide to shipping, the mual lights will not be exhibited, but a small fixed red light will be shown at each end of the vessel; the ball will be atrack as soon as possible and until struck it will be surmounted by a red Rag.

A. M. BISREE,

Coast Inspector. Imperial Maritime Custom, Coast Inspector's Offloa,

Shanghai, 2nd April, 1896.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165.

760

Regular MEETING of the above

LODGE will be held in the FREE:

cordially viven to attaud.

Hongkong, April 8, 1808,

781-

Consignees are hereby notified that before MABONS HALL, Zetland Street, on THURS delivery of the Cargo to be obtained thay DAY, the 16th lastant, at 8.30 for most sign an Average Bend, which is lying P.. praciauly. VISITING BRETHRENZ BIG at the Office of the Undersigned.

Bills of Lading will be countersigued by

DUDWELL, CARLILL & Û6,

Agaris. Hongkong, April 11,-1898. - 770

WINDSOR HOTEL

HONGKONG,

Tis start, alluated to the

elegant Building known as CON NAUGHT HOUSE, CEora First-Claas Ac- pommodatioti to Resideito and Travellers.

Partonger Mevator, from Entrance Hall to each Floot, in charge of experienced Attendant,

·Favourable Arrangementa made for Families and for Monthly or Extended Poriode

P. BOHM, Proprister and Manager

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch de Cook Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Blviramiths.

METEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS,

VerertENDER

B CELEBRATED

AND

BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, Rrens's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPANIES ADMIRAUDY & IMATG UHARTS,

NAUTICAL

English Boven & BiserMO-FRATED WARR Christode & Co. BLSUERS-PLATED WARB, GOLD & EILVER JEWELLERY great variety DIAMONDS

th

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, & Splendid Collection of the Eintral Larica