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ÚON JOBBING DEPARTMENT

HAVING been LEPLEN ISHED with a large as- Bortment of the latest EURO ZAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to execute

orders for FANCY WORK with

neatness and despatch, and af

very moderate ralis.

' China Mail' OFFICE.

No. 10.343.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA' MAIL

LONDON -F. ALA, 11 & 18, Giemen l'a

Lane, Lombard Street, U. GEORGE

Srasar & Co., 80, Cornhill, GonzoN & Gorcu, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATES HANDY & Do.,

37, Walbrook, E.0.

SAMUEL DELOON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WALLS, 151, Canon Birect, EC. ROBERT WATSON, 150, Fiest Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, FAVRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange Bateliert.

NEW YORK:-J. Hrawart Harrer, THE CHINESE EVANGɣliar Oerios, 62, West 223 Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Parts

generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

cisco.

號六十月四年六十九百八十一焚

Business Notices.

Established

PIANO DEPARTMENT.

CHALLEN'S "SPECIAL MODEL."

February, 1348.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1896.

La C. & Co. desire to draw attention to their "Special Mold" Chellen Pianos, which, for Holidity of constraction and Excellent quality of Workmanship, combined with Moderate Prices, are ucoqualled in the world.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Eastern Agents for: Snowdon, Sonad Co. 'Snowdrift' Manufactures. Geipels Pat. Imprazed Steam Trops.

Enton Bros, & Mathers, Steel Filo á Sphinctor rip Armoured Hose. The New Wire Wove Kauftig Co.

Spring Manufacturera. The Aluminium & General Foundry Co.

These modela havu done excellent service na Desk na tuments on board the Canadian Pacific Co.'s Steamers and in the Saloons of many other Passenger Steamers.

They are also in use at the l'eak, and, without exception, bave given complete The price catalogued in Eagland in 47 Guineat, and we are offering thonBELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT-

AS A SPECIALITY

satisfaction.

at the following prices :-- AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND: Glozno & Goron, Mil- bourne and Sydzy.

CEYLON W. M. SMITH & Co., THE

APOTHECARIES Co.. Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &-KELLY &

Singapore, CHINA: Macao, A, A. da Oruz. Amoy, N. MOALLE&Co., LAMITED. Fouchow, Hopea & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAW FORD & Co., and Ketty & WASIL Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.. and Kergy & Co.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND ORINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, London.

7 OCTAVES, COMPLETE IRON FRAME, SOLID CASES, $425.

Do.

Б

Du

Do.

Do.

SMALLER MODEL, $375. ANUGGERY MODEL, $200. All Subject to a Discount of 5% for luck. A 2-years' guarantee given with each.

had at Si per month, including Tuning.

We also wish to draw attention to our HIKE-POROKANE SYSTEM. PIANOS can be

Lane, Crawford & Co. 777.

"LANSON" CHAMPAGNE

VIN. 1887.

Per Case of 1 Doz. Bottles

do.

do. 2 do. do.

HOLDERS.. RESERVE FUND

***

*

***

110

...£800,000 ...£800,000 ...£325,000

do.

Earn. 1884.

do. 4 do. 4 do.

15, QUEEN'S HOAD

722

***

CAPTIAL PAID-UP... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHAKE-

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2 por annum on the Daily balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%

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

BELL'S ASHESTOS.

日四初月三年申丙

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL' 3日字華港香 (Hongkong Wu Ter Fut Po.) 188URD DAILY.

CIFUM UN MAN, Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION;

Five Tollars a peur, deliverable in Biosy

Kong, tuera, 611.45peranzum

excluding portage.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

WORTH NOTING!!!

TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENT, WATKINS & Co.

AT 80 CENTS PER BOTTLE, SFICIENT TO MAKE TEN GALLONS.

ARE OFFERING

PROFESSOR TUSON'S

DISINFECTANT.

PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept This Preparation is the Invention of the laic PROFESSOR

in Stock.

and

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

STEAM-PIPES.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

740

WALTER W. BREWER.

NEW COLONIAL LIBRARY.

TOMEDIES OF COURTSHIP

$37.00

DISHONOURED

SORROWS OF SATAN ...

$40.00

TOE BOYDEN

LOVE ADVENTURES OF

AL-MANSUR

$43.00

TOWER OF TADDES

WILD ASS'8 SKIN TRILBY...

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.

Sole Agents.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Nos. 11, 10 and tỡ, Central Market,

$5

11 6 11

11

"

77

3

2+%

TRY OUR

VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Cents per lb.

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

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...........................................

816

$10,000,000.

RESERVE FUND... 5,750,000.

BESERVA LIABILITY or 810,000,000.

PROPRIETORSeratas

Count or DŒECTORS :-

A. MCCONACUIE, Esq.-Chairman..

Sr. C. MICHAELSEN, E-Deputy Chairman

Hon.J.J. Hell-Irving,

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. M'Grey, Esq.

J. Kramer, Esq.

D. R. Bassoon, Esq.

R. Showan, Esq.

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER;

Hongkong-T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq.

LONDON DANKURS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., L.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cant, per annum on the dally balance,

ON FIXED Departs :-

For 3 months 2 por cent. per annum,

H 6

S

11

12

+ *

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, February 16, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Üsuls per lb.

SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION. “T

Hongkong, February 11, 1898,

J. TATAM.

Apollinaris

339

'THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.”

First in Purity."

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL

"Has a charm which makers

Horz.

... THEO. GIFT CORELLI.

HUNGERFORD, GUNTER

QUIDA.

BALIAC.

... DU MAURIER.

QURZON'S PROBLEMS OF THE FAR EAST.

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, by Jayes. MODERN POLO, by MILLER.

GAS MANUFACTURE, by nonNEY.

764

HONGKONG TRADING CO.

SALE

WILL

CONTINUE

DURING THIS WEEK,

NEW GOODS 'EX LATE ARRIVALS

WILE BE OFFERED SUITABLE FOR SPRING AND SUMMER WEAR. Hongkong, March 30, 1806.

7

671

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

17ILL dopatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

named :-

FOB.

SHAI, N'SAKL

STEAMSHIP,

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

About 18th April. Aboat 19 h April

KOBE & Y'AMIAÛBulon. E, BAKUR................... SHANGHAI.........Ravenna E. STREET. LONDON........... Shanghai.......J. Cows; R.N.R............. About 21st April. LONDON, ......Peshauur......E. J. QOLE.......

.Noon, 23rd April. JAPAN... Verona.......U. H. S. TOCQUE, B......Ncom, 24th April. LONDON

vid MARSEILLES...Canton..... G. CODITT, M.N...About 5th May.

* Sco Special Advertisement.

For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

of artificial

aerated waters do not

368 even dream of.”

MORNING ADVERTISER.

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

Hongkong, April 15, 1896.

For Comfort

HE business of the above Bank is con- Queled by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained on sp- plication,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 8 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors may transfer at thoir optien balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

MIANWAL.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895,

1616

SOLE AGENTS:

CARLOWIIZ ́ & CO.

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

EDWARDS'

'HARLENE" FOR HAIR

THE

WORLD-RENOWNED

Hair Producer and Restorer.

Is the Best Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed for Toilet Use.

"HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURNING GREY.

Unequalled for Exomoting the Growth of the Board and Moustache.

THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS,

For Curing Weak and Thin Eyelashes, Treserving, Strengttoning, and Rendering the Hair beautifully Soft For removing Seurt, Dandruft, et, algo for Restoring Gay Hair to its und Colour, it is without arrival and (teplo 2/8 size) sks, 04. par Botür. May he had from Chemisia, Hairdressers, and Ferfomers all over the World.

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, Physisos and Aualysts pronouns it to be devoid of any metallicur other injurious ingredients. 18., 2. Gd

THE

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL£500,000,

BEAD OFFICE HONGKONG.

Court of Directora.

D. GILLIES, Esq. H.STOLFERFORT, Baj, UNAN KIT SHAN, Ohow TUNG SHANG,

Esq.

Ba KWAN Her OHUEN, Esq. Chief Manager.

GEO. W..F. PLAYFAIR. Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %. Hongkong, October 23, 1894,

EDWARDS "HARLENE” CO., 95, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.C.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

FIRE-ULAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, GEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAÇAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED, STONEware Drain PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &o,, &o, For Prices and further partiqulers, apply to

THE

792

For Convenience

HONGKONG HOTEL

Is unsurpassed in the

FAR

EAST.

392

TUSON, of the Chemical Laboratory, Royal Veterinary

College, Camden Town. THE MOST PERFECT DISINFECTANT AND DEODORISER KNOWN.

Notices to Consignees.

RICKMERS REGULAR LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM MIDDLESBRO, HAMBURG, ANTWERP AND SINGAPORE.

HE Company's S.6. Dok ickers THE

having arrived from the aboce Porta, Consignees of Carge are boroby in- formed that their Goode aro baing landed

at thoir risk into the Godowns of Tre HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARE AND GoDows do,, Kowloon, whence delivory

be obtained. muy be

Intimations.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE UF HONGKONG, No. 1,166.

808

Regular MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be hold in the Frat- MABONS HALL, Zatiand Street, TOIS EVENING, the 30th Instant, at 8.30 for 9 p.m. procmely. VISITING BRETHREN LIO cordially INVITED to attend.

Hongkong, April IG, 1896.

LOST OF STOLEN.

761

and WHITE JAPANESE

No Claims will be admitted after the APOBLE DOG, LOST JE STOLEN

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Claima must be

must be sent in to the Office of the Undoreigned before Noon on the 22ad Inet. or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on THURSDAY, the 23rd Justant.

No Fire Insurance has been offooted, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 21st Instant will be subjuci to rent.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on- less notice to the contrary be given bafers 2 p.m. To-DAY.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

Agents.

Hongkong, April 15, 1896.

703

GLEN LINE OF STEAM PACKETS, FROM NEW YORK & STRAITS. THE Steamship Glengyle having arrived from the above Forts, Consignees of Carga by her aro hereby informed that sheir Goods are heing landed at their risk into the Godowns of the BosasONG_AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN C., LTD., at Kowloon, whence delivery may be ob tained.

Cargo remaining undelivered after the 22ad instant will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

from Western Street, West Point, on the 13th Inst. Finder will be REWARDED on returning the same to No. 7, POLICE STATION.

Hongkong, April 15, 1896.

A

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

801

N ISSUE of B SHARES is offered to the Registered Sharsholders of the above CostPANY in the proportion of one B Shuto for overy Share they hold. Every Shareholder on the Register on THURS- DAY, the 23rd Iuat., will be entitled to an allotment of one & Share for overy Share, whether A or B, registered in his All applications must be made on forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at the HONGKONG AND HAUAL BANKING COR PORATION ON and after the 23rd Tass, and auat be filled up and lodged with that Bank on or before THURSDAY, the 7th sum of Onc lay next, together with Dollar for vory Share applied ice as a first instalmen:.

A Receipt will he gives which mist be forwarded to the COMPANY in exchange for Srip. No further call without at least two months notice. will be payaldo in respect of these Shares

The SHARE REGISTER will bä CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd Inst., to THUESDAY, the 7th day of May following, bota daya inclusive, during which gistered

Consiguson are requested to present all period no Transfer of Shares ase be Ro Claims for damage and/or shortages not later than the 29 Inst., otherwise they will not be recognised.

All broken, chated, and damaged Goode are to be left in the Godowne, where they will be examined on the 21st lost, at 11am. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & O...

Agerts.

Hongkong, April 15, 1890.

STEAMSHIP SYDNEY

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARITIMES,

QZL

707

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. Hongkong, April 13, 1826.

RALEIGH CYCLE COMPANY;- LIMITED.

[UST LANDED AND FOR SALU

at Low Prices,

JUS

A SMALL NUMBER OF THE RALEIGH CYCLE Co.'s BICYCLES, Weight 30 lbs.

Ordeta talten for all kinds of Oyolon manufactured by the above Company,

MADEWEN, FRICKEL & Co.,

Duddell Street, Hongkong, February 11, 1890. 831

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. JONSIGNEES of Cargo from London ex Steamship Ortegal, and from Berleaux

Steamship Fillo do Dunkerque, in connection with the abore Steamer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the THIS Commodious and Well-appointed HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHALE & GODOWI HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,260 COMPANY, LD, at Kowloon, whence de. feet shove sea-level, has just been thorough livery may be obtained immediately afterly re-desucated, renovated and re-furnished,

ding.

and a NEW WING has been built, which Optional Cargo willbeforwarded on, unless commands magnificent Views of the Har Intimation is received from the Coonignees bour and mainland of Obine, before Noou To-DAY (Tuesday), the 14th

SPECIAL SUMMER RATES, (FROM 1ST APALL TO 31ST OCTOBER).

8. 4,00 One person, per day... Das persun, per month... $75 to 90.00 Married couple (occupying one

7.00 room) per day *17 ww *** Married couple (occupying one

150.00 room) per month... Married couple (occupying wo

170.00 rooma) per month... Extra Bedroom, por month $40 to 60,00

For further Particulace, apply to

THE MANAGER,

New Victoria Bold.

79% Hongkong, April 4, 1896.-

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION, est, requering it to be landed here.

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

ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:-

H

TAS good covering powers. One coat is sullicient,

Applied as ordinary paint and drles in a few minutes.

Bille Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned,

Goods remaining unalaimed after Tues- DAY, the 21st Instant, at Noca, will be subject to rent, and landing charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or

Preserves stool or iron from corrosion and withstands gaseous and atmospheric cofore TerSPAY, the 21st Instant; or they

isfuences.

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.1767

1711

Feb. 1, 1800,

BY

ROYAL WARRANT.

Awarded 31 Geld and Prize Medala,

MERCANTILE BANK OF

THE INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED CAPITAL £1,500,000, £1,125,000. PAID-UP£ 669,500,

Bunkeri. LONDON JOINT STOOK BANK, LTD.

Intereat allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate of 2% per Aanum on the Daily Balance.

GN. NEW ELLED DEPOSITH *** Fog 18 Months,aisesti, For 6 Months,

For 3 Mouth,someone.24 % Dobostrs RavaTED OF OLD TERMS.

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hangkong, December 18, 1898

1. EN TING,

S Surguen Danish

228

No. 10, D'AULAN BIEBER, TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Fres

To HER MAJESTY

THE QUEEN.

HIGHEST AWARD, OVER ALLDORFHIITORS, ERINBURGH, 1800,

DEWAR'S

PERTH

WHISKY.

Chatractors to most of the British Parliaments.

Under Competition, the only SCOTCH WHISKY drawn at

the Bars of Messrs. SPIERS & FOND, LIMITED, LONDON.

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

Invaluable for lower holds and bunkers.

Presents a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.

Sole Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK

RAVELLING TRUNKS.

TR

OF

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

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

W, POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, March 28, 1880.

TRADE MANE.

行洋和源

Main Name

YUEN TÒ.

IND., COOPE & Co.'s

ALE AND STOUT.

Per Cask of 4 doz. Quarts,

do.

6 doz. Pints, ..

SOLE AGENTS

will not be recognised.

All Damaged Packages will be examined sa Tuzsoar, the 21st Instant, at 3 p.m. No Fire Insurance has been affected.

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

PINILLOS LINE OF STEAMERS.

701

FROM LIVERPOOL, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM, SANTANDER, JADIZ, AND MANILA.

*41

ALA

F

་་་

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

VARIÉTÉS SINOLOGIQUES," L'ILS DE TSONG-MING, & l'embon- chure de Yang-Kiang, par le P. Hauri Havret, S.J., with 31 maps. and illustratione

...01.25

THE Steamship Pio IX having sr. THE

rived from the above Poris, CoR-LA PROVINCE DU NOAN-FICEI, pe Io

P. Herri Kavret, S. J wish m signees of Cargo by bar, aro heraby informed that their Goods are being landed CROIX ET SWASTIKA BY CHINA, at their risk inte, the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARD AND 602 GODOWN Co., LD, at Kowloon, whence

may be obtained.

...$18.00

GANDE, FRICH & 06,

$15.00

Wws and Spiri Mwakanis, No. 12, Queen's Bend Central,

yasining undelivered after the l

21st Lastant will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance has been affected,

Consignees are requested to presont all Claims for damages and/or abortages not inter than the 28th Instant, otherwise they will not be recognised,

All broken, ohatod, and damaged Goods sto to be loft in the Gedowns, where they ›will be vazminud on the Dist Insti, at 11 am, Bills of Lading will be counteragued by JARDINE, MATHESON & UG, -

Hongkong, Apel 11, 1800

2.00

F. Louis Gallard, S.J., Mustrated 4.00 LE OANAL IMPERIAL, or to P. Do-

miaiqua Gendas J., 10 mape 1.80 PRATIQUE DES XAMENS INTERAIRES

E QUE, pat la P. Etienne B.J., oved plusieurs planches. gravures of dous plans hore texte 4.00 Toxor Ht, sa doctrine, run 16- fluense, par le P. Stauleles In Gall LA SALE CEREMEENE DE SINGIN

Fou, 1era Parde Facsimilé", "des l'instiption, par le P. Beari Harma, Bid., 107 pages, on Flotos lithogre his et une Photukype 8:00 ALLUSIONS LITIÓnazaus, Itro Sério Clasif. 1 à 100, par in P. Cornentin Petition