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- OUN JOBBING DEPARTMEK1 ITAVING · been REPLEN

portmantof the latest European KRÓ AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

HISHED with a large s

we are prepared to exepute

orders for FANCY WORK with

geatures and despatok, and at

sary moderate rutes.

'CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.

The China Mail.

GOLD MEDALS, PARTS 1878:1836 JOSEPH

GILLOTTS

PENS

of Highest Quality, & Having Greatest Prility, Thereforu

CHELLEST.

The only Award, Cleaga, 1693. NUMBERS FOR USE BY BANKERS, Barrel Po, 135, 128, 161.

Blia Tong, 200, 297, 100, 401, 7,000. Lo Pir Median, Red Broad Ants,

The New Turned-up Point, 1982.

No. 10,342

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL

LONDON-F. ALDAR, 11 & 12, Clements Lane, Lombard Street, B.0. OFORGE STREET & Co., 30, 'Cornhill GOLDON & Coron, Ludgate Circus, E.O., Barks HENDY & 37, Walbrook, E.O SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLA, 151, On Street, E. C. ROBERT WATSON, 150, Fleet Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE:- MAYENCE, Favre & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange Bateliere.

NEW YORK-J. STEWART HAPPER, THE CHINESE EVANGELIST OFFICE, 52, West 224d Streat.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports gonorally-BEAN & Back, San Fr

GLCU.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND:-Gonsor & Goror, Mel- bourne and Hydry.

Ostablished

號五十月四年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

Tobruary,

1848.

日三初月三年申丙

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1896.

Business Notices.

PIANO DEPARTMENT.

CHALLEN'S "SPECIAL MODEL."

I C. & Co. desire to draw attention to thoir Special Model" Challen Pianus, which, for Holidity of construction and Excellent quality of Workmanship, combined with Moderate Prices, are unequalled in the world.

Thrae models have done excellent Borvire as Deck rements on board the Canadian Pacific Co.'s Steamers and in the Saloons of many or Passenger Steamers. satisfaction.

They are also in uso at the Peak, and, without except . have given completo The price catalogued in England is 47 Gainoas, and are offering them

AS A SPECIALIT

at the following prices:-

ABAL

7

CEYLON-W. M. SITE & Co., The

ATOTKBUARIES Co., Ontombe.

5

Do

7 OCTAVES, COMPLETE IRON FRAME, SOLID

Du,

Do.

170.

SES, $425. SMALLER MODEL, 8375. SNUGGERY MODEL, $200.

BINGAPORE, STRATTS,

KELLY &

All Subject to a Discount of 5 % for Cash,

WALSH, LTD., Singapore.

OBINA:-Mac, A. A. DA ÜLuz, Amoy,

N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED. Poochen,

A 2-years' guarantee given with each.

Hevos & Co. Shanghai, LANE, OBAW-had at £10 per month, including Tuning, We also wish to draw altcation to our FOLD & Uo., and KELLY & WALSH

Yokohama, LANE CRAWFORD & Co., 777 and Key & Co.

Banks.

MERCANTILE

BANK

OF

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL, £1,500,000,

SUBSCRIBED,

PA-P

Bankers.

....£1,125,000.

£2,500.

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, L'TD.

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at

the Rato of 2 % per Annum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITH -

For 12 Months4 % For 6 Months,

For 3 Months

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TEINS.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, December 18, 1895,

228

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

4

110

UAFITAL PAID-UT RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHAL

HOLDERS.. *** RESERVE FUSD

For

...£300,000

For Camfort

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Eastern Agents for: Snowdon, Sons & Co. 'Snowdrift' Manufactures. Gespen Pat. Improved Steam Traps. Sphincter Grip Armoured fine. The Nose Wire Wove Roofing Co.

Finton Bros, & Mathews, Steel Wite di The Aluminium & General Foundry Co.

Spring Manufacturers.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION is quequalled in the East for efficiency as a self-adhesive and non-conduct- ing medium.

DELL'S ASBESTOS,

PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept

in Stock.

FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. HIRE-PORTBASS SYSTEM.' Praxos can bo ESTIMATES given for COVERING BOILERS and

STEAM-PIPES. Lane, Crawford & Co.

THE

740

For Cunvenience

HONGKONG HOTEL

Is unsurpassed in the

FAR

EAST.

"LANSON" CHAMPAGNE

VIN. 1887.

Per Case of 1 Doz. Bottles ...

do.

do..

ESTE 1864.

£800,000 15, QUEEN'S ROAD. ...£325,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2% per annum on the

Daily balancen

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%

H

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51

"

2%

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager.

.

Hongkong, September 10, 1895. 840

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.

RESERVE FUND.

LABILITY

Reazeve

PROPRIETORS......

$10,000,000.

6,750,00

OF $310,000,000

COURT OF DIRECTOES --

A. MCCONAUSIE, Esq.-Chairman,

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, EaDeputy Chairman

J. Kramer, Esq.

Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

R. Shevat, Esq.

N. A. Slobs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER :

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esg

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'SER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Ln.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ÅLLOVER

On Current Account ul the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance. OS FIXED DEPOSITS-

For 3 mouths 2 per cent, per snoum,

12

(1

4

11

F7

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

$88

Hongkong, February 15, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

THE business of the above Bank is con- AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on sp. plication.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 9 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors may transfor at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FLEED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. par

ABOUT

722

do. 2 do. do.

do. 4 do. do.

*402

$37.00

$40.00

$43.00

W. JACKSON, Manager, IND., COOPE & Co.'s

ALE AND STOUT.

TRADE MARK.

Per Cask of 4 doz. Quarts,

do.

8 doz. Pints, ...

行洋和源

Hong Name

YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE

No. 135.

776

SOLE AGENTS:-

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

$13.00

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH,

Business Notions.

Changeable Weather

throws the human machinery out of gear. It relaxen the system and renders it more susceptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Influenza, Colds, Chills, and other prevalent ailments.

IF YOU COUGH

TAKE

WATKINS BALSAMIC LINCTUS

WHICH ACT, BY INHALATION AND ABSORPTION, DIRECTLY UPON THE RESPIRATORY ORGANS, “HE 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 Medicines for Throat and Chem Afections. Notices of Firms.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVAGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE..

$15.00. RIFCHIE will TAKE

Wine and Spirit Merchants, No. 12, Queen's Road Central.

WALTER W. BREWER.

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NEW COLONIAL LIBRARY.

YOMEDIES OF COURTSHIP

DISHONOURED

SORROWS OF SATAN...

TRE HOYDEN

***

LOVE ADVENTURES OF AL-MANSUR

TOWER OF TADDES

WILD ASS'S SKIN TRILEY.....

CURZON'S PROBLEMS OF THE FAR EAST.

MODERN POLO, by MILLER,

HOPE. THEO. Cr CORELLI. HUNGERFORD. GUNTER. QUIDA.

BALZAG.

DU MAURIER.

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, by JEYES. GAS MANUFACTURE, by HORNBY,

761

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., HONGKONG TRADING CO.

Sale Agents.

Johannis

49

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

1121

with equally well

Wines, Spirits, Milk, Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.

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

Ice House Street, Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

TRY OUR

· Nos, 11, 16 and 15, Ontral Market.

VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Cents per lb.

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Cents per lb.

SALE WILL

CONTINUE

DURING THIS WEEK,

NEW GOODS 'FY

LATE

ARRIVALS

WEAR.

WILL BE OFFERED SUITABLE FOR SPRING AND SUMMER Hongkong, March 30, 1896. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

671

JILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermaantioned PORTS on the DATES

named -

FOE.

WIL

S'HAI, N'SAKI,

STEAMSHIP.

CAPTAIN.

KOBE & Y'AMA Ceylon C. E. BAKER Rawand..E. STapur... SHANGHAI,

BATE,

About 18th April. About 13th April. LONDON.............Shanghai... „J. COWIE, R.N.L......... About 21st April. LONDON, de...... Peshawar...F. J. COLL..... .....Noon, 23rd April. JAPAN............ Varons...C. H, S. Tooque, PN.....Noon, 24th April. LONDON vid

MARSEILLES... Canton A. G. UCHITT, EN.B......... About 5th May.

* Seo Spacial Advertirement.

For Freight or Passago, and farther Particulars, apply to

P. & 0. S. Y. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 16, 1896.

II. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

792

SURFING AND COAST,PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION, U J. TATAM.

Hongkong, February 11, 1896.

139

REPORT OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MÉDECINE

OF FRANCE,

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

<<

The results

of the recent

For the Hongkong and Shanghal investigations in Paris and the

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chist Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 2895.

1515

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

CAPITAL

report of the Académie de Médecine of France have placed Apollinaris Water at the head of

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

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

One voat in sufficient.

Appliod as ordinary paint and dries in a fow minuter,

Preserves steel or iron from corrosion and withstands gaseous and atmospheric influences.

1707

Invaluable for lower holds and bunkera..

Presouts a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.

Ex

Sole Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.

Vinolia

"VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP.

It koops the complexion fresh and clear.

No other Soap has recolved

such high awards 25 “VINOLIA"

AUTHORIZED CARE,1,600, all the waters examined for purity

and freedom from Disease Germs." AP.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors.

D.. Gizzes, Esq. |H,STOLTERFOUT, Big, CHAN KIT SHAN, CHOW TO SHANG,

Esq.

KWAR HOT CHURY, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR

Interess for 12 mouths Fixed 6% Hongkong, October 93, 1304,

IT IN, G Surgion Dentist

2731

No. 10, D'AviLAR: Szanes, TERMS VERY MODERATE. Coonultation Tre, Hongkong, April 8, 1800,

SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITS & CO.

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

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT Co., Ltd.

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

GLAZED BIONDWARS DRAIN PIP AND FITTINGS, GLAIRD PAYING BAIORS AND Tizes,

FIRE Batoro AND Fins ÚLAT,Edo., do

For Fries and further particulare, apply to

Don't use

Boiled Soap

for the

Toilet.

Soap

DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION, VINOLIA SOAFE—All Peros, VINOLIA SHAVING STICKS and QAKEN, VINOLIA OREAM (For Italy, Faze Svots, 82.), and VIFOLIA POWDER (For the Complézien).

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOOK

RAVELLING TRUNKS.

TRA

OF

BAGS, HOLDALLS, &c., &6

TRAVELLING RUGS, CHAIRS, &, 40,

W, POWELL & Ca

SHEWAN & Co. General Managervi

Hongkong, March 84, 44DD

NDER Instructions from the Directors, CHARGE of the Comrasy's BUSINESS at this Port ots and after the 9th Instant.

ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, April 9, 1896,

Notices to Consignees.

753

PINILLOS LINE OF STEAMERS. FROM LIVERPOOL, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, SANTANDER, CADE, AND MANILA.

THE Steamship Pio IX having

rived from the above Ports, eigncos of Cargo by her, are hereby informed that their Goods are being lauded at their rink into the Godawns of the HOKHONG AND KOWLOON WEARS AND GODOWN

Co., L., at Kowloon, whence delivery

be obtained. Uurgo remaining undelivered after the 21st Instant will be subject to rent.

may

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Consignese ero requested to present all Claims for damages and/or shortages not later than the 28th Instant, otherwise they

are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 21st Izst., at 11am, Bils of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Agents. Hongkong, April 14, 1836.

Intimations.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,105,

627

Regular MEETING of the above

A LOUGH will bo hold in the FREE

MASONS' HALL, Zetland Street, on THURS- DAY, the 16th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHRAN SID cordially INVITED to attend. Hougkong, April 9, 1896.

GUINNESS'S EXTRA STOUT.

751

HE Undersigned has boon appointed THE

SOLE AGENT in Chinn and Japa for WHEELER BRAND GUINNESS'S [STOUT.

I doz pts $2.25 Cash $2.10

T

71

17.00

16:50

3.05

27

Case of 8

3.50 Caso of 4

13.50

13.00 thing is considered much the best, commanda In Home Market the abovo Brand's Bot. the highest price, and has by far the largest

Sale.

H. RUTTONJEE,

13, D'Aguilar Street," Hongkong, April 14, 1596.

795 OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED,

N ISSUE of B SHARES is offered to above CeurANY in the proportion of ond the Registered Shareholders of the

DAY, the 29ed Inst, will be entitled to an allotment of one B Share for every Share, whether A or B, registered in his name. All

at tho

applications must be made on forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at HONGRONG AND SUANGHAT BANKING COS 786 PORATION EU and after the 23rd Inst., and

must be filled

up and lodged with think Bank on or before THURSDAY, the 7 May next, together with sum of Dad Dollar for every Shore applied for as a fest instalment. A Receipt will be given, which must be forwarded to the CoMPART in exchange for Scrip. No farther call will

in payable rospect of these Shares without at least two months' notice.

STEAMSHIP SYDNEY.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES."

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

of London

The SHARE REGISTER will be

JUNSIGNEMShip Grigal, and from CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd

Bordeaux

ex

Steamship

Fillo da Inst., to THURSDAY, the 7th day of May Dandarque, in connection with the following, both days inclusivo, during which above Steamer, are hereby informed that period no Transfer of Shares man bo Ros their Goods are being landed and stored gistero.

at their risks into the Godowns of tho JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, BONGIONG & KOWLOON WEARF & GODOWN

General Managers, Hongkong, April 13, 1886.

COMPANY, L., at Kowloon, whence de

may he obtained inataediately after

784

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on, KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

intimation is received from the Consignees befoco Noce To-DAY (Tuesday), the 14th requesting it to be landed hore. Bills of

Fast.

the Undersigned, ill be countersigned by

Goods remaining unclaimed after Tues- DAY, the 21st Iontent, at Neon, will be subject to ront, and landing charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or

belors TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, or they will not be recognised.

All Damaged Packages will be examined Du TUESDAY, the Zist lastout, at a p.m.

No Ktro Insurance has bean effected.

Q. TOURNAIRE, Acting, Agent. Hongkong, April 14, 1896,

791

AUSTRIAN LLOYD'S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, PORT SAID, SUEZ, JEDDAH,, KUAKIM, MASSAWAH, HODEDDA, ADEN, KURRACHEE, BOMBAY,

| COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE,

HE S.S. Maria Valerie having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Gadowns of the HONGEONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GOLOWN CO., LTD., whence delivery may be obtained,

VARIÉTÉS SINOLOGIQUES.

L'ILE DE TONG-MING, & l'ombǝs- churo du Yangtee-Kiang, par le P Heart Harret, 8.J., with 11 maps and 7 illustratione...

******81:26

LA PROVINGS DO Nous-Host, par lo

P. Henri Havrot, S.J., with maps 2,00

lo par

Choix er SWASTIKA IN CHING,

P. Louis Gallard, S.J., illustrated 4.00

LE CANAL IMPERIAL, par le P. D

minique Gandar, S.J., 19 caps ... 1.50 PRAHQUE DE EXAMENS LITTERAIRES EN CHINA, par le P. Etienne 21, 5.J., 5783 plusieurs planches, gravuros a: doux plane bors texte... 4.00 ToHou Hi, sa doctrine, son in

Ruence, par le P. Stanislas Le Gall,

***** 3:00 SEE CHRETIENNE DE SI-NGAR- Fov, leto Partio Facsimile de P. Heari 8.J., 107 pages, en Photo lithographie et one Phototype 2.03 ALLESIONS LITTERAIRES, lore Sério Classif. 1 à 100, par le P. Commentin Petillon 141

9.J,

LA STOLE

Bayre par le

7713

444 414. "

m

4.00

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW, LIVERPOOL, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

MED

This Vessel brings on Cargo — From CALCUTTA, Ox 8.1. Aglais, tran- shipped

at COLOMEO. From TRIKSTE, X Thaving arrived the above Company's Steamship Qafa er Imperator, transhipped at Bouaz, Porta, Consignees of Cargu are hereby in. From VENIOS, ex 8.3. Afassimiliano, tranformed that their Goods are being landed så shipped at Taitara. From VS810, 5. their risk into the Godowns of the Hond Corotta, transhipped at Taste. From HONG & KOWLOON WHARF & Gonow Co, Robi, oz us. Medea, transhipped at Pour Kowloon, whenes delivery may be obtained. Optional Cargo will go on to SHANGHAI UD. Goods have left the Godown, and all

No Claims will be admitted afte

after the leso notice to the contrary L given before Claims most be sont in to the Office of the Noon TO-MORROW.

SAID.

No Claims will be admitted after the adstrigued before Noon on the 20th Goods have left the Clodowe, and all Claims Lontant, or they will not be recognized. must be sont in to the Undurtighed Bran

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods NOOK ON THE 20TH INBRARI, OR SHEY WILL re to be left in the Godowns, where thes will be examined on TruRIDAY, the 16th Instant, at 8pm.

FÓT BE RECUPS NIEKI.

Na Fire Inaarazca has boon effected, and ang Goods remaining in the Godowns after any Goods reasining in the Godown after No Fire Insurance sa bean affected, and the 20th Instant will be subject to rent

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the 16th Eastsat will be subject to rent

• Bills of Lading will be counteraigned by SANDER & Co

HOLLIDAY, WISH & Co dgints,

Hongkong, Anell the JuPE

Hospteng, April 1, 1800,