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OUR JUBBING DEPARTMENT JAVING beon REPLEN

HA

ISHED with a furgo`ur-

sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared

execute

ordern for FANCY WORK with

neatuses and despatch, and ot

sery moderata rata.

• CHINA MAIL.' OPPICE.

No. 10.340

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE UBÍNA MAL

LONDON :-F. Andan, 11 & 12, Olemen' s

Lane, Lombard Street, H.O.

Braxer & Co., 30, Conill, Gordan & Gorus, Ludgate Circus; 1,0. BATES Heavy & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAKUEL DRADON & Co, 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. 3. Wits, 151, Cannon Street, LO. Rosanr Warson, 10. Fleet Street. PARIS AND EUROPE: MATENCE, Faraz & Co., 18, Mas de la Grange

NEW

號三十月四年六十九百八十一英

Business Notices.

Dstablishod

PIANO DEPARTMENT.

CHALLEN'S "SPECIAL MODEL.”

February,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1896.

L. C. &C. desire to draw attention to their Special Mode!" Chalton Pianos, which, for Balidity of construction and Excellent quality of Workmanship, combined with Moderate Prices, are unequalled in the wurid.

These raodels have done excellent service as Dick instruments os board the Canadian Pacille Co.'s Steamers and in the Saloons of many other Passenger Stanmers.

They are also in saa at the Peuk, and, without exception, have given couplete

BJ. STUWART HAPPER, THE Batisfaction.

ÜHINESE EVANGELIST OPPIGE, 62, West 220 Street.

SAN FRANCIS00 and American Parts!

The pride catalogad in England is 47 Gulusas, andtoms are offering the

AS A SPECIALITY

generally-DRAN & BLAUE, San Fran at the following prices:-

circa.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND REW

ZEALAND-GOsvor & Gorda, üld- bourne ani dedy.3.

OEYLON W. M. SMITH & O. THE

ALOTHES X12 Co., Oulombo. BINGAPORE, STRAITS, &4.:—KELLY &

WALSH, LTD., Mingapore. CHINA :—Macdo, A. 4. de Ozuz. Amoy, N. MOALLE & Co., Larry. Fooches, Hubs & Co. Shanghai, LANE, CRAW Forn & Co., and KELLY & WALSH

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

Do.

SMALLER MODEL, 8375.

Do.

Du.

DJ, SNUGGERY MODEL, $200, All Subject to a Discount of 5 % for Cash.

A 2-years' guarantee given with each,

Walso wish to draw attention to our

had at $15 per month, including Tuning.

Yokelena, Laxe, Crawford & Co.. pay and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORFORATION.

PAID-UF CAPITAL.......

Reszive Fonu.....

...$10,000,000.

.8 5,750,0X10.

KISZTA LABILITY OP $10,000,000.

PROPRIETORS

- Corer or DIRECTORS ;-m

A. McCOFACHTE, Esq.-Chairman.

EST. 161.

Telephone To.

1840.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Solo Hastorn Agents for: Snowdon, Sous & Co. Baudrift' stonfurtures. | Ocipate rat. Improud Steam-Traps. Sphinctor Grip Armoured Hess.

Tium Bros. di Mathers, Steel Tile &

Spring Manfacturers. The New Wire Wove Roofing Co. The Aluminium & General Nenndry Co.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION 5 unequalled in the East for efficiency as a self-adhesive and non-conduct DELL'S ASBESTOS. ing medium.

PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept

in Stock. FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

BOILERS and Frie-PURCHASE SYSTEM' PIANOS can be| ESTIMATES given for COVERING

STEAM-PIPES. Lane, Crawford & Co.

GINS.

Boora's No. 1 OLD TOM...

Boot's OLD TOM...

PLYMOUTH GIN (Coares & Co.).... na

* JAR, Cours & Co.'s Suparipe London OLD TOM...

Per dox. $8.50

... 6.50

9.00

... 6,00 7.00

* J. & W. Nicholson & Co.'s (FINEST UNSWEETENRD)

*C. M. & Co. are Sole Agents for those Brands,

Sr. O. MICHAELSEN, Esq.--Deputy Chairman 16, Queen's Road. $51

Hop.J.J. Bell-Lving, [ J. Kramor, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spira! Aferchants.

D. R. Bassoon, Esq. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

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

E. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Sioba, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

NAVIGATION COMPANY

*

Shanghai.J. F. WADE GARDNER, Esq. WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned POETS on the DATES

LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING Co., In

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

OF FLED Deposits :—

For 3 months 2 per cent per annom.

I

12

» 4 11

"

T. JAUKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 16, 1996,

T

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

PGS

E business of the above Bank is cou-- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rules may be obtained in ap plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT, per annum. Depositora way transfer at their option balsuscs of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 FER CENT, per

annum.

For the Hanukoug and Shanghai

Booking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Bougkong, August 1, 1695.

1515

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITELL

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

£1,000,000.

SUBSCRIBED OMPITAL................ .... 500,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HOOKOSO

Court of Directors.

D. GILLIES, Esq. | H.STOLTERSOHT, Raj, OBAN KI SHAN, CEUW TUNG SHANG,

Bag.

Faq.

KWAN HOT CRUTH, Esq.

Chief Manager,

GED. W. F. PLAYFAIR

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %.

Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

MERUANTILE BANK

THE INDIA, LIMITED.

named

YOL.

STEAMSHIP.

SHANGHAI.. Malacca.. LONDON vid

CAPTAIN.

DATE,

4. C, HENNING, RN.......10 a.m., 25th April.

MARSEILLES...Cantor.............A. G. Cobirt, R.N.K...........Âbout 2nd May. SHANGHAI.......................Mirzapore........d. R. LENDON, B.N.........About 3rd May, LONDON, ........ Pekin*........ J. F. JEAMSON

..Noon, 7th May.

JAPAN.................Ancont............W. D. MUDr.Noon, 8th May,

* Seo Special Advertisement.

1740

W. JACKSON, Manager,

W. POWELL & Co.

CEYLON.

O F

EX STEAMSHIP CHOICE, SELECTION

NEW TRIMMED MILLINERY. LADIES AND CHILDREN'S UNTRIMMED BATS,

FLOWERS, OSPREYS, FEATHER MOUNTS,

Hongkong, April 23, 1994,

HAT ORNAMENTS, VEILINGS, &0, &c.

W. POWELL & Co.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

TRY OUR

No. 11, 13 and 15, Central Market

VEAL SAUSAGES, 26 Conte por lb.

BOLOGNA SAUSAGES, 50 Cents per Ib.

SHurring and Coast PoRT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT ATTENTION. A

J. TATAM.

Hongkong, February 11, 1876.

NEW

W

ARE

GOODS.

NOW SHOWING SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS. FRENCH LAWNO CAMINOS, ZEPHYRS, Etc.

ALL AT REDUCED PRICES. enteri

FUR STALL Fas, ka suu MARCART3, apply to

P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, April 23, 1896.

H. A RITCHIE, Superintendent.

836

Br

To HER MAJESTY

THE QUEEN.

Hongkong, April 21, 1896.

ROYAL WARRANT.

Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals. HIGHEST AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINBURGH, 1800.

------

DEWAR'S

PERTH

WHISKY.

Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.

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

1126

1711 For Comfort

AUTHORISED ÜLPETAL £1,500,000. SUBSURFED,......£1,125,000,

PAID-UP

..£ 502,500.

OF

Bankere. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, ITD. Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate of 3% per Annum on the Daily Balance.

ON NEW FLIEN DÉPOSERS 3-** For '12 Months, some For 6 Months,.................... For 3 Months,

DENOBITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS

J, W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, December 18, 1896,

228

11HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

THE

INCORFORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.

BRAD OFFICE, LONDON,

62

CAPITAL PAID-UP ... REVERTS LIABILITY OF Suare-

HOLDERS ***

REBAKTE FUND,

SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,

WATTS & Co.,

THE

Ice House Street, Horakung.

66

HONGKONG TRADING Co.,

Nos. 1, 3 and 5, D'AQUILAR STREET.

EDWARDS'

"HARLENE" FOR HAIR

THE

WORLD-RENOWNED

Hair Producer and Restorer.

To the Beat Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed for Tuilet Cae.

"HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIAHT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURSING GREY. Darqualied for Promoting the Growth of the Beard and Moustache. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.

850

339

843

For Curing Weak and Thin Eyelashes, Preserving, Strengthening, and Rendering the air bountifully Bolt. For removing heart, Dandrat, etc.. so for Restoring Urey Hair oite Natural Coloa, 2 is without arrival, Physicians and Analysts pronounen is an be downld of sy movie or other injurious ingewat. 10, 28. 01. acu (trple 2/3 also) 43. i, por Battle. May be had from Chemists, Hairdressers, and Furioners all over the World.

EDWARDS' "HARLENE,” CO., 96, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.C.

TRADE MARK,

Hong Name

AN IDEAL SUMMER DRINK.

HIRANO WATER

AMERICAN CLARET.

AND

** REFRESHING, EXHILARATING.

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

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

For Ccov.nience

YUEN

TELEPHONE No. 130.

Wo.

841

HONGKONG HOTEL

La unsurpassed in the

FAR EAST.

WALTER W. BREWER.

NEW COLONIAL LIBRARY.

"JOMEDIES OF COURTSHIP

HOPE

302

THED. CIFT.

CORELLI

HUNGERFORD, GUNTER QUIDA.

DISHONOURED

SORROWS OF SATAN ...

TAR GOYDEN

...£800,000

LOVE ADVENTURES OF AL-MANSUR TOWER OF TADDES £800,000 WILD ASS'S SKIN .....£325,000 TRILBY... ***

BALSAC.

... DU MAUBIER, CURZON'S PROBLEMS OF THE TAR EAST, MODERN POLO, by Mazzen JOSEPH OBAMBERLAIN, by JEYES.

GAS MANUFACTURE, by Hoaxy.

784

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the rate al 2% per annum ou the Daily balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months

12

11

C

74

8 #

Manager.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAÇAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND, TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAX, &c., .

Feb. 1, 1890.

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.

Apollinaris

"THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.'

"More wholesome than

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION, aerated water which Art

FOR IRON WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, 4e,

Applied as crdinary paint and dries in a few muuta.

Preserves steel or iron from sorrosion, and withstands gaseous and atmospheric

11

any

日一十月三年申丙

'

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAL' 報日字華香、

(Hongkong Wa Voz Yat Pu)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAN,

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION;

Five Dollars a year, deliverable in How

Getparis, $11:30 per anIN MIXIN

including pedago.

kong.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

WORTH NOTING!!!

TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENT, WATKINS & Co. ARE OFFERING AT 30 CENTS PER BOTTLE, SUFFICIENT TO MAKE TEN GALLONS.

PROFESSOR TUSON'S

DISINFECTANT.

This Preparation is the Invention of the late PROFESSOR TUSON, of the Chemical Laboratory, Royal Veterinary

College, Camden Town.

THE MOST PERFECT DISINFECTANT AND DEODORISER KNOWN.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUOTION

OF

VALUABLE SHANGHAI MADE FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO, &c.

10E Undersigned has received instruc-

tions to Sell by Public Auction, on

FRIDAY,

the 24th April, 1898, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at No. 2, Castle Road, the Residenco of Abo. EDLER, Esq.,

Intimations.

HONGKONG

OLUB.

NOTIO E.

811

FIIHE Taoth Yearly General MEETING of the MEMBERS of the CLUE will be held in the CLUB HOUSE, on WEDNES. DAY, 29th Instant, at 4 p.m.

By Order,

+

C. H. GRACE,

Secretary.

983-

Hongkong, April 20, 1806.

COMPOSITORS WANTED.

CYTEADY EMPLOYMENT #шll be giron

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD to Beliable mon-NEWS and JOB-

THE WHOLE OF THE

FURNITURE,

mostly Shanghai made,"

comprising →→→

DRAWING-ROox Serre in TAPESTRY and Plush, OverMASTEL3, OANTON BLACKWOOD TABLES, JARDINIERES, &C., CENTER and TEA TABLES, CLOCK, ORNAMENTS, TIENTSIN

CARPER, 1500S, CURTAINS, BRASS-FENDERY,

STAIR CARPETING, 0.

UOTTAGE AND by ROBENDRAUE in VERY GOOD CONDITION, TEAK SIDEBOARD with PLATE GLASS BACK EXTENSION

DINING BER, DINNER WAGGON, MOROCCO COVER TABLE, ED DINING-ROOM SUITE, DISNE and Des. PLATE and GLABY- BEST SERVICES, ELECTRO-PLATE

WARE, CUTLERY, PANTRY REQUISITES,

Two SINGLE RON and BBASS MOUNTED BEDSTEADS and SPRING MATIRESEN, MAR- DLE-TOP WASUSTAND, DRESSING TABLES and GLASSES, CHEST OF DRAwers, Wand- VARER PAIN and GLASS PORS, MARICINE

RANGE,

UNG KICKSHA in GooD CONDITION, with INDIA RUBBER TYRES.

Por of PALMB and PLANTS.

Catalogues issued prior to the Sals.

Ou View from Thursday, the 23rd April TERMS OF SALE, -ÁS GustomATY,

BING.

Apply to

CHINA MAIL' OFFICE,

Wyndham Street.

Hongkong. April 16, 1896.

LOST OR STOLEN.

A PODLE DOG, LOST or STOLEN

BLACK and WE JAPANESE

from Wostera Street, West Point, on the 19h Inst. Finder will be REWARDED ou roturning the same to No. 7, POLIOR STATION.

Hongkong, April 15, 1996,

801

UNION INSTEANOR SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

AN Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER year 1895 hus beeh depart

WARRANTS will bo issued on the 30th Instant.

By Order of the Board,

N. J. EDE,

Hongkong, April 20. 1896,

Secretary.

834

GEO. P. LAMMERT, KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, April 18, 1886.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 140.

627

HE following Particulars and Condi- ins of SALE of OROWN LAND by PUBLIU AVOTIOS, to be held on the Spot, on MONDAY, the 27th day of April 1896, at 4 p.m., are published for general information.

By Cummaand,

J.. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S CITION.

Hongkong, th April, 1895.

OUT-DOOR & IN-DOOR GAMES,

TONNIS BATS:-The De-

moa-The Special Demon-Saktora Famous Block Gut- Bats and a res markably choxpservistabla Jagances- made Racquet-Prion, $4.00. TENNIS NETS and Pozes and MNASURING

TAPES. REGULATION TENNIS BALLY, TENNIS Suoze,

SETS OF CROQUET. ASSOCIATION FOOT Balls.

INDIAN CLUne and Desre BELLA. ASUOT --A very exciting Each GAME. SETS OF BEZIQUE.

THE GAME or Hazma

CHESS SETS and Draugars, DOXINUES,

829 SQUEEZER PLAYING CARDS,

Particulars and Conditions of the Latting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Mornay, the 27th day of April, 1896, at 4 p.m., by Ordor of His Ex- ellency the Governor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Youmati, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of Yo years,

Particulars of the Lot.

Locality.

| Kuwlocs Yauu!

B÷vzdory

Measure

ments,

$

Upset Price,

1 Na 71 L. 674 60 50 160160, 7,800 | 108 | 1,500

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES LIMITED.

Share,

N ISSUR of B SHARES is offered to the Registered Shareholders of the above CerANY in the proportion of ons B Share for every Share they hold, Erory Shareholder on the Register on THURS DAY, the 23rd Inst., will be entitled allotment of one B Share for every whether A or B, regiatored in his name. all applications must be made on fute for the purpose, which may be obtained at the Hoga ONG AND SHABBAT BANKING COR- POZITION

00 and after t the 23rd Inst., and must be filled tap and lodged with that Banks I on or before THURSDAY, the 7th Way next, together with a sum of One Doler for overy Shate applied fee as a rat 19stalment. A

will be given,

Can which must be the CouPANY

ITS ADVANTAGES ARE ♪

48 H

T48 good sovering powers,

Ono coat Insufficient,

་་

supply." THE TIMES.

influences.

Preguts a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.

Ble Agents for China and Jagath, WATTS & 70,

SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ &

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

TH. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, Beplecaber 16, 1995.

1 EN TING,

Burgaon Dentées,

No. 10, DAGUILAN SÆRENT, TERMS TERY MODERATE, Consultation ProK Hongheng, April 1, leuk.

valuable for lower holds and buck

exchange for

No iurther oall

will be payable in respect of these Shores without at least two months' nato,

FOSTER'S Whist Cards.

WRT and BertQUE MARKERY, POKER CRIFS and CARD COUNTERS,

CNRBAGE BOARDS.

1826

Notices to Consignees.

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE 8.S. Erato, Capt. T. CATERMANN, having arrived from the above Porta, Consignors of Cargo are hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for counter- signature by the Undersigned, and to take imediate delivery of their. Goods from alongside.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unleas notice to the contrary be given before

p..

TODAY. Any

Cargo

3

impeding her discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hore- LONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN Co.,LD., and stored at Consignoos' risk and expenas.

No Claims will be admitted. after the Goods have left thy Godowns, and all 'Goods remaining undelivered aftor the 24th Iust. will be subject to renk

are

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goode to be left in the Godowns, where they will be exurained on the 24th Tuet,, at 8 p.,

No Fire Insurança bag boan effected. SIEMSSEN & O

Agents.

823

Hongkong. April 18, 1816 NORTHERN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

STEAMSHIP VIDVORIA, FROM TACOMA, VICTORIA, VOEU

HAMA, KOBE AND MOJL

THE above Stoapter luving arrived, Con Tabore Steamer Having a ved, Cont

The SHARE REGISTER will be to send in their Bill of Lading for conntaya CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd signature, and to take igenodiato delleary fest, to TRUESDAY, the 7th day of May of their Goods from alongside. following, both days inclusive, during which period nn. Transfer of Shares can be Ho gistered

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & EON,

General Managere Hongkong, Andi 18, 1590.

Cargo Impeding the discharge of the Vessel will be lauded and stored at Con. signets' risk and expense.

PODWELL, DARLILL & COL

agents"

2811 Hongkung dull #1, 1809,