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DUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT HYSHED with a large da- JAVING beer REPLEN sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

wo are prepared to exconta

orders for FANCY WORK with

nextnew and despatch, and of

very moderate rates,

• CHINA HAIL" OFFICE

The China Mail.

No. 10.352

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON-F. ALGAR: 11 & 12, Cement's GEORGE Lane, Lombard Street, E.0. STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Gorox, Leadgate Uirou, E.0. BATES HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrous, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 184, Leadenhall Btreet. W. M. With, 151, Cannon

Strzel, L. O. ROBERT WATSON, Fleet Street.

AND EUROPE: MATENCE, FAVRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Greagi

PAR

ARIS A

Bateliere.

NEW YORK:-J. STEWART HAPPER, THE CHINESE EVANUCEABY OFFICE, 62, West | 22d Street.

號七十月四年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

Establishes ci

PIANO DEPARTMENT.

CHALLEN'S "SPECIAL MODEL":

February, 1840.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1896.

L. O. & Co. desire to draw attention to their "Special Motel" Challen PianoS, which, for Solidity of construction and Excellent quality of Workmanship, combined with Moderate Prices, are unequalled in the world.

The models have done excellent service as Deck instrumenta on beard the Canadian Pacific Co.'s Steamers and in the Salvous of many other Passenger Steamer,

They are also in use at the Peak, and, without exception, have given complets

satisfaction,

The price cutalagued in Eegland is 4 Guineas, and we are ofering thom

AS A SPECIALITY

SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports

generally-BAN & BLACK, Jan Fun at the following prices:-

02320, AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALANDno & Goren, Mi!- |

and Sydney.

CEYLON-W. M. BATH & Co, THE

7 OOTAVES, COMPLETE IRON FRAME, SOLID CASES, $425. SMALLER MODEL, $375. SNUGGERY MODEL, $200.

7

Do.

G

Do

Oo.. STRAITS,

Colombo.

KELLY &

Singapore.

ÁFOTHEJA BIES

SINGAPORE,

WALBE, LTD..

ORINA-Masao, A. A. DA ORUZ. Aroy,

N. MOLLE & Co., LACTED. Foschow,

Du Du.

We also wish to draw attention to our

All Subject to a Discount of 5% for Cush. A 2-years' guarantee given with each.

HVE-PURCHASE SYSTEM. PIANOS can be Lane, Crawford & Co. GOODS.

HEDGS & Oo, Shanghai, LANE, Onew had at $15 per month, including Tuning- roar & Co., and KELLY & WAL.

Yokohama, LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., And KELLY & Oo.

Banks.

777

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, W

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000, SUBSCRIBED CAFITAL £600,000,

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG

Court of Directors.

D. GILLIES, Esq. H.STOLTEKFORT, Esq. ORAN KI EMAN, CHOW TONG SONG,

Blog,

Feq.

KWAY HOI CHUEY, Esq..

Chief Manager.

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed & %. ·

Hongkong, October 23, 1994.

THE

1711

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

OF

AUTHORISED CAPITAL,.......£1,500,000.

SUBSCRIBED, RAID-UP-A

£1,125,000. ...£ 560,500.

Bankera LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD.

! Istorost allowed on Current Accounts al

the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance,

ON NEW LIED DEPOSITS ;-~

3h

شد

NEW

ARE NOW

SHOWING

SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS. FRENCH LAWNS, CAMBRICS, ZEPHYRS, Etc.

PRETTY BLOUSE MATERIALS. ALL AT REDUCED PRICES. "DA

Hoogkong, April 21, 1896

HONGKONG TRADING Co.,

Nos. 1, 3 and 5, AGUILAR STREET.

Johannis

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.

For 13 Months,....................

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

For 3 Months,.....

DEPOSITS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.

MIXES

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, December 18, 1895.

228

-- [THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

equally well with Wines, Spirits,

Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.

843

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Bolo Eastern Agents for:

Tinton Pros. & Mathers, Steel File it Snowden, Sony & Co. 'Snowdrift' Manufactures. Geipsis Fat. Improved Steam Traps. Sphinctor Grip Armoured use. The New Wire Wave Rooling Uɔ..

Spring Manufacturers. The Aluminium & General Foundry Co. BELL'S ASBESTOS `NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION in unequalled in the East for efficioney as a self-adhesive and non-conduct- BELL'S ASBESTOS. 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.

740

WORTH NOTING!!!

CENTS

To CLOSE CONSIGNMENT, WATKINS & Co.

АБК OFFERING

PER BOTTLE, SUFFICIENT TO MAKE TEN GALLONS.

AT

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.

TRADE MARK,

Milk,

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

Ice Boury Street, Hongkong.

W. POWELL & Co.

1121

INCORPORLEED BY ROYAL CHARTEK 1863, HZAD OFFICE, LONDON.

CAPITAL PAID-UT ...

RESERVE LIABILITY

SHARE

FOLDERS ...

...£800,000

...£800,000

PESERVE FUND

A

CHOICE

the

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2% per annum on Daily balanceX.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%

EX STEAMSHIP CEYLON. SELECTION O F NEW TRIMMED MILLINERY, LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S UNTRIMMED HATS,

FLOWERS, OSPREYS, FEATHER MOUNTS,

H

#1

G

8)

#1

TH ·2%

Hongkong, April 23, 1896.

846

HAB

HAT ORNAMENTS, VEILINGS, &0., &0.

W. POWELL & Co.

850

日五十月三年申丙

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION

ΟΣ

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o.

Tious to Sell by Public Auction, on

THE Undersigned has received instruc.

WEDNESDAY,

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL

報日字華港香

(Hongkony, Wa Ta Yat Po.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN. UN MAN, Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION: Binalargas, deliverableda Bang kong. Outpure, § 21.40 parmunumĄ including youayo,

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

Ines Mogulations of the Pilotage

conformity with Number IV of the Service of the Port of Canton, a com PETITIVE EXAMINATION will be shortly held at the HARBOUR MASTER'a OFFICE in CANTON, to FILL & VACANCY which has occurred in the Number of PILOTS.

the 29th April, 1890, commencing at 3.15 p.m., at Bay View, Kowloon (facing Lyes-

Only those who have served an Ap- moon), the Residence of F. WALKER, Esq.prenticeship are eligible for Appointment

Thoen desirous of Compsting must send HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, in their Nanies to the HARBOUR MASTER

Dot later than the 2ND HAY.

THE HOLE OF ÏS

comprising :-

DRAWING-HOTи SUITE in TAFRSTEY and PLUSH, FANCY TABLES, CHIFFONIER, WHAT NOTS, BEVELLED OVERMANTELS, BEANS FENDERS, PICTURES, ORNAMENTS, CURTAINS, BRUIDIS ÚARPETs, almost new, &c.

W

MARBLETOP SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, DINING TABLE, MOROCO-COVERED DISING and ARM CHATS, DINNER WAGGON, ELECTRO-PLATE, GLASS and CROCKERY PAKE CUTLERY, PANTRY_ REQUISITES, $3. SINGLE and DOUBLE IRON BEDSTEADS, DRESSING TABLE with BEVELLED GLANK, MARBLE TOP WASUSTANUH and S218, SINGLE and DOUBLE WARDENTES, CHESTS OF DRAWERS, and SUNDRY BEDROOM FUNI- TULB, BATHROOM REQUISITES, RIOBHA, Pors and PLANTH

&0., &c.

&0., Catalogusa will be issued prior to Sale. On View from Tuceday, the 28th April TERMS OF SALS.—Ás customary,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, April 23, 1890,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

804

HE Undersigned has received instras.

Tone to Sell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

A. IFFLAND,

Harbour Master. Custom Rousa, Canton, 24th April, 1990.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS.

267

BONUS of TWENTY PER CENT. Aupon CONTRIBUTIONS for the year 1696 has Thie Dag been declared WAR- RANTS will be issued on the 11th Proximo,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents,

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. Hongkong, April 26, 1806.

873

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

THE following is published

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 22nd April, 1896.

840

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

TNDER the Praya Reclamation Ordia.

UNDEN. 16 of 1980, DOUBLE

| the 50th April, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., at his

Sales Rooma, Queen's Road,-

SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD AND OFFICE FURNITURE, BOOKS ON ENGINEERING, M., belonging to the Estate of the late Mr.

ROW of PILES will be DRIVEN into the ANDREW JOHNSTON,

SEA BED for MARKING the LINES of comprising :-

tho Rubble Stone Foundations of the SEA TAPESIRY BI BILS-COVERED DRAWING WALL and EMBANKMENT, from Mo 811 BOOM SUITE, SADDLE-HACE EAST CHAIR, ISON STREET to the Eastern End of WING CARD TABLE, CEFTRE and SIDE TABLES, LO STREET. The Work of Driving the OVERMANTEL, WATER COLORS and ORNA-Piles, Constructing the Foundations,

having been commenced on SATURDAY, the 18th Instant, Masters of VESKETA, LAUNCHES, JERES, CARGO BOATS, &c., are hereby WARNED that they must exercing Caution in approaching within 50 yards of the said work, and that they will be held responsible for any damage caused by them to Bach Piles or Work.

AN IDEAL SUMMER DRINK.

HIRANO WATER

Asb

AMERICAN CLARET.

MENTS.

BIARBLE CLOCKS, BAROMETER, Trazs COPE,

TRAVELLING CLOCK, &α. DINNER, DESSERT and BREAKFAST SHB. VICES, GLARE WARE, SILVER and PLATED WARE.

DOUBLE BRASS BEDSTEAD, Dortiz WARDROBE with PLATE-GLASS DOOR, DEZ-

#REFRESHING, EXHILARATING. TABLE and MARSZE-TOR WARHETAND,

Hong Nume YUEN

Wo.

TELEPHONE No. 135.

841

For Comfort

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

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

For Convenience

THE

GLASS BOOT-CASE.

SUNDRY BOOKS.

&c. &o., de. TERMS OF SALE,--As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 25, 1896.

874

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

SOLE AGENTS

THROUGHOUT

CHINA,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager. Hongkong, September 16, 1895. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL

$10,000,000. RESERVE FUND. 5,750,00

RESGAVE LABILITY OF $10,000,000.

PAOPRIETORS...................

COURT OF DIRECTORS

A. MOCONAGAIE, Esq.-Chairman.

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

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

ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:-

One cost is sufficient.

Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a fow minutos.

Preservas steel or iten from corrosion and withstand. genoous and atmospheria faces.

Sr. C. MIOMATISEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman 1767

Hon.J.J.Ball-Irving. J. Kramer, Esq.

G. B. Dodwall, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. 3. Shavan, Esq.

B. M. Groy, Esq. N. A. Siaba, Esq.

CHIFY MANAGES ! Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq. MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., LP.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum on the daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSITS :-

For 3 months 24 per cent. por ANDRE,

"

#1

Invaluable for lower holds and bunkers,

Presente & highly polished surface of a bright red colour.

!

Bole Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

TRY OUR

Nos. 11, 18 and 16, Cantral Market.

VEAL SAUSAGES, 25 Cents per lb.

BOLOGNA BAUSAGES, 50 Cents per lb.

SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERS WILL HAVE PROMPT AFTERTION,

flangkong, February 11, 1890.

J. TATAM.

GINS.

339

Per doz.

Beera's No. 1 DLD TOM...

4.

$8,60

|| 13

BOURD'S OLD TOM...

श

6.50

T, JACKSON,

PLYMOUTH GIN (Coates & Qỡ).... .....

0,00

Chief Manager.

* Jas. COUTTS & Co.'s Superior Loadon OLD TOM...

€.00

368-

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

BSED. 1864 Telephone 75.

*J. & W. NICHOLSON & Co.'s (FINEST UNSWEETENED)

*0. M. & Co. are Sole Agents for these Brands.

7700

Bal

Hongkong, February 15, 1898.

HE business of the abova Bank in con- 15, Quusa's Roan.

dicted by the HONGKONG AND

Oaldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

TION. Roles may be obtained on ap. piisation.

INTEREST on deponita is allowed eti

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FAOTÓRY, GEEEN ISLAND, MACAO,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

3 PSE OENT. per annum. Depositon GLAZED SEDERWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES,

may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Okist Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1835.

S

N TING. Surgaon Dentist, 2

FIL BRICKS AND Fram ÚLAY, &o., &o. For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers. Feb, 1, 1896.. NEW AND POPULAR BOOKS IN CHEAP EDITIONS.

Intimations.

NOTICE.

PRIVATE BOARD and EESIDENCE

HONGKONG HOTEL B

ន

In unsurpassed in the

FAR

EAST.

Apollinaris

HUBBARD'S, No. 11,

N.B.-Will open on 1st May next.

TERMS MODERATE.

Hongkong, April 23, 1896.

858

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AN Interim BONUS of TWENTY PER 392 CENT. upou CoSTRICTIoss for the

Fear 1805 has been declared.

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

Incomparable in popularity

as in purity." BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ &.CO.

HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON. TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WARRANTS will be issued on the 30th

Instant.

By Order of the Board,

N. I. EDE,

Secretary,

Hongkong, April 20, 1895.

STOLEN.

854

FOR THE

YOST TYPE WRITER.

COMPOSITORS WANTED.

[871

YTEADY EMPLOYMENT will be given to Reliable men-NEWS and JOB- BING.

Apply to

CHINA MAIL" OFFICE, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, April 10, 1896,

HONGKONG OLUB.

NOTICE.

CANTON LOAN BOND COUPONS.

ATOTICE is hereby given that the Undor. sigused has been informed by the TREASURER CHANG JEN-OHUN of this

THE Tenth Yearly General MEETING Provines, that the COUPONS of the first the DIEMBERS of the OLUB TH period of CANTON LOAN BONDS Nos. 3.231 to 3,242, foclasive; Nes. 3,382 to be hold in the CLUB HOUSE, on WEDNES-- 3,398, inclusive; Nos. 10,761 to 10,774, DAY, 29th Instant, at 4 pm, inclusive; and No. 10,776 have been By Order, STOLEN. The Public are therefore WARNED against advancing Money or pur chasing Coupons having there Numbers.

JAMES W. QARRALL,

Commissioner of Customs.

Custom House, Cantor, 22nd April, 1806.

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

C. H. GRACE,

Hongkong, April 20, 1805.

Becretary,

983

SUITABLE FOR THE SEASON.

860

FINEST

す

N ISSUE of B SHARES is offered to

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Ondermentioned PORTS on the DATES All of

named (-

PEMSHIP

VAPTAINA

BATH

LONDON vid

MARSEILLES...CartoA. G. CUEITI, 1.3.......... About 2nd May. SHANGHAL... Mirazor. R. LENDON, 2.N.........About Jed May, LONDON, o... Pairin............ J. F. JEPRBON..Noop, 7th May.

JAPAN......

.............................Noon, 8th May. W2 D. Myn LONDON

About Idth May.

THINGS THAT MATTER

vah

ME WITTE WIDOW ..

14

YWO OFFENDERS

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HIS QUBAN SWEETHEART- ...

GELALU. Hope, GOLDA ...BOLDERWOOD.

SAVAGE

........P. W. CABE....}

* Bes Special Advorilement.

MINFE'S QUP

Посад

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STEAKT.

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Fran Hongkong, April 1, 1995,

CONAN DOYLE'S CLARKE RUSSELL'S

101

ALL MARIE COBELLT'S WORKS @ 70 Cants each.

WALTER W. BREWER

€70

For Feaight Pastago, and farther. Pardoulam, apply

P, 40, 8, 8. Độàu Ciftco,

Hongkong. Apell 75, 108,

H, A. RITVIHIS, deserinlende

TVINEST JAPANESE COTTON ORAPE9

AND

SILK GOO D. 8,

the Registered Shareholders of the Every variety in Colour, Stripes & Figures.

TO COMPANY in the proportion of one Share for every Shars, they hald. Every Shareholder on the Register on THURS DAY, the 23rd Fush, will be entitled to no allotment of one B Share for overy Share, whether or B, registered in his name. All applications must be made on forms for the purpose, which may be obtained at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING COR- FORATION on and after the 23rd Inst., and must be filled up and lodged with that Bank on or

before

orG THURSDAY, the

7th May next, together with a sum of One Dollat for every Sharo applied for as a first instalment. A Receipt will be given, which must be forwarded to the Couran in exchange for Borip. No further call will be payable a

of there Share: respect without at least two months' notices

SHARK REGISTER will be LOSED from THURSDAY, the 23rd Inst, to THURSDAY, the Yih dap of May folloning, both days inclusive, during which period, no Trabalar of Shares on be Re giatered

JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,

Hongkong, April 13, 1890,

8626

ORDERS ARE EXECUTED

WISH CARE AND PROMFITUDE.

SAMPLES

EJU.

TO BE BEEN AT

TAE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

No. B, Queen's Road Central,

RALEIGH OYCLE COMPANY, LIMITED.

JUST LANDED AND FOR SALE

RALEIGH OTOLE Ca's BICYCLEB,

Weight 26 th

Orders taken for all kinds of Uyoles manufactured by the above Company,

MLGEWEN, FRICKEL & Co..

Duddell Street

Pad Happkong, February 11, 2006,