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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT TTAVING buen REPLEN ISHED with a large an sortment of the latest EUROPEAN

and - AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to srecate

ardere for FANCY WORK with

eatness and despatch, and ai

sary moderate rates.

-- * Caixa. MaiL' OFFICE.

The China Mail.

COLD MEDALS, PARIS 1878:1890

JOSEFE

GʻILLOTTS

PENS.

Of Highest Quality, & Having Grestock "Tursbility, are "Therefore CHEAPEST.

The only Award. Chiesgo, 1883. „NUMBERS FOR USE BY BANKERS, Barrel Pens, 25, 226, 58.

Ells Pens, Bus, LAM, MH7, 168, 104, 7306 In Fine, Medium, and Bread l'oluts.

The New Jurned-up Point, 1032.

Establishoá

FobrWary,

2848.

No. 10,372

十二月五年六十九百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON :~~F, AGAR, 11 & 13, Olemen'o Lane, Lombard Street, RO, GZongz BTREET &

отмене Uo,, 30, Cornhill, GOLDON & Goron, Ludgate Circus EO. BATES KENDY & Обет 37, Walbrook, E.0. SAMURT DEACON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street: W. M. WILLA, 161, Cannon Street, B.C. ROBERT WATHON, 180, Fleet Street,

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE,

Business Notices.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1896.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

W

E are now showing an ENTIRELY NEW STOCK

OF

FAVES & C., 18, us de tu Grange SUMMER CURTAINS, and CURTAIN MATERIALS in the

Bateliero.

NEW YORK: J. STEWART Hatter, Tuz CHINESE EVANGELIST Ürvice, 52, West

hi Street.

BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports Conurally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran.

CLIC

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Gore, Mil- bourne and Sydnov.

OBYLON :-W. M. Suṛru & Co, THE

APOTHECARIES Cu.. Colombe. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &:-KELLY &

WAISH, LTD., Singapore CHINA --Macos, A. A. ba Únuz. Amoy, N. MOALLE & Co., Leiro. Foochon, Hronz & Oo. Shanghai, Lanz, OKɩw. FOUD & J., and KELLY & WALNE, Yokakuma, LANK, CHAWFORD & Co., and Kruly & Co.

Banks.

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

THE LIMITED..

www

AUTZIOKERD CAPITAL.£1,000,000,

Latest Designs and Colourings.

TINTED MADRAS MUSLINS.

PLAIN MADRAS MUSLINS.

FIGURED MUSLINS.

PRINTED MUSLINS.

AHT MUSLENS.

LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS. WASHING REVERSIBLE CRETONNES.

The above are entirely different to anything yet seen in Hongkong.

An inspection is invited.

Hongkong, May 9th, 1898.

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA...

Bola Eastern Agents for: Snowdon, Sons & Co. Snowdrift Manufactures. Gleipdarai. Improved Steam Trops

Penton Bros, & Mathews, Stect File &

Spring Manufacturers.

Sphinctor Grip Armoured Hose. The New Wire Wove Rafty Co.

The Altminium & General Foundry Co.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT-

ING BOILER COVERING COM-= POSITION is unequalled in the Bast 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:4

STEAM-PIPES.

日八初月四年申丙

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Pusiness Notices.

FOR CONNOISSEURS.

EXTRA SPECIAL

LEN WHISKY.

$11.00 per 132..

BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED.

100 A. I. TONIO

Bitters.

Champagne

The Best Restorative is

BOVRIL WINE A BOVRIL,

AND OR

ESTIMATES given for COVERING BOILERS and From WATKINS & Co.,

1037 W. JACKSON, Manager.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

069

740

GRAND BILLIARD

TOURNAMENT

at the

SUBCRIBED CAPT... 500 HONG KONG HOTEL,

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONO.

Court of Directors.

D. Gitzes, Esq. H.STOLTERFORE, Esq. CHAN KIT SHAN, Chow Tung SGANG,

Нео

Esq.

Kwan Hot Chues, Eaq.

Chief Marager,

Gro. W. F. PLAVYAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%.

Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED,

1711

OF

AUTHORISED CAPITAL, £1,500,000.

SUBSCRIBED,.....£1,125,000.

PAID-UPPORT

....£ 662,500.

Bankers. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD.

Interest allowed on Currcat Accounts at the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Daily Balance.

OK NEW FIXED DEPOSITZ ;--

For 12 Months.............4 % For 6 Monthe

For 3 Months24%

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Horgkong, May 5, 1896.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL OHARTER 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

CANTAL PAID-UP ... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS ...

RESERVE FUND

To commene

ON THE 15th INST. THREE PRIZES:-

GOLD KEYLESS WATCHI

GOLD SCARP RING.

GOLD PENCIL CASE.

W. POWELL & Co.

LARGE SHIPMENTS OF

NEW

NEW MILLINERY

NEW HATS.

G

EX 8.5. JAPAN,

NEW FLOWERS,

NEW DRESS MATERIALS, &c., &c.

D S,

969

THE "DR. JIM HATS IN STRAW AND FELT for LADIES and GENTLEMEN.

Hongkong. May 16. 1896..

NEW

W. POWELL & Co.

1017

GOODS.

WE ARE NOW SHOWING SUMMER DRESS GOODS,

RENCH LAWNS, CAMBRICS, ZEPHYRS, Erc.

FRENCH

· AND

LIGHT WOOLLEN MATERIAL, suitable for the Season.

FAIRALL & Co.

Fresh Dairy Butter

The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, INDIA. This Butter is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST QUALITY.

946

Price, for single 1 lb. tia...

APOTHECARIES' HALL.

W. BREWER & Co.

PORT IN INDIA AND SOMALI LAND, by Surgeon-Captain EDTE.

L'INUTILE RICHESSE, par GEOLUES OHNER

BEAUTIFUL WHITE DEVIL, by Gur. BoOTHEY.

KITTY'S FATHER, by BARRETT.

MISS GRACE ALL SOULS, by KENNARD

A RIVERSIDE ROMANCE, by TORNIEL

STRIPPED OF THE TINSEL, by MUDDOCK.

A TRAGIC BLUNDER, by CAMERON.

A HUSBAND FROM THE SEA, by SPECHT. FOOT-BALLS, ALL QUALITIES. FOOT-BALL PUMPS.

INDIA RUBBER FOR TENNIS RACKET HANDLES.

TENNIS BATS, &c. &.

60 Cents. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Central Sarkıt.

Don't use

Boiled Soap

for the

Toilet.

TALLIOT

ROAD

Vinolia

"VINOLIA” IS A REFINED SOAP.

It koops the complexion fresh

and clear.

No other Soap has received

such high awards as "VINOLIA"

SOAP,

Soap

DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLLA SOAP8--All Frices. VINOLIA, EHAVING STICKS and CAKES.

VINOLIA CREAM (For Lichiny Faro 8pots, &c.), and VINOLIA POWDER (For the Complexton).

...£800,000

...£800,000 £325,000

Hongkong, May 15, 1806.

3010 PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

(1

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2 % per annum on the Daty balances.

Oo Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%

El

11 6 1 BA

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ar

8

23

2

TH. WHITEHEAD,

Manager. Hongkong, September 16, 1895.

846

BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-OF CAFTELL... $10,000,000, RESERVE FUND..$6,750,000. RESERVE LIABILITY

PROFRIETORSMan

OF

$10,000,000.

Count or Directors :-

A. MODONACHE, Esq.--Chairman,

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman

Hen.J.J.Bell-Irving. J. Krater, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Eng. D. R. Sarsoon, Esq. M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. Shows, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Eaq, - N. A. Sicbs, Eaq.

Ciner MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esa.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING CO., L

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent por sau on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ---

For 3 months 23 per cent, per annum.

u 6

. 12

Th

th

12

£1

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 16, 1896, 368

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE business of the above Bank is con

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.

THE

INTEREST on deposits allowed at 31 FEL CENT. per annum. Dopositora may transfer at their option balances of #100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed en

WILL

VILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

named:-

FOL,

-

STEAMSHIP,

CAPTAIN,

DATE.

LONDON, &e...... Ravenna*..........E. STREET.... NooB, 218: May, JAPAN... Ferona..... H. &. TocqJE, RN.....Noos, 2nd May, LONDON..... ..Ceylon.............G. E. BAKEReena About 29th May.

NSARIL KOBE & Y'AMA.dden.............. L. HILL, R......... About 30th May, SHANGHAI.......Kaisar.i-Hind...........0. I. DANIEL.................About Slat May.

Manila...... ..............E. L. HADBOCK, I.X. About 13th Jane.

LONDON.......

1

* See Spenis! Advertisement.

For Freight er Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

· F. & 0. 3. N. Oc.'s Office,

Hongkong. May 20, 1896.

TRADE MARE,

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

1033

EUGENE CLICQUOT

CHAMPAGNE. EXTRA DRY AND SWEET.

# Per Case of 2 doz. Pints, ...

Bong Name TUEN WO.

W

TELEPHONE

No. 185.

1007

Apollinaris

To Let.

TO LET-IN PAET OR WHOLE. FURNISHED

BUNGALOW,

ROBINSON

Apply

'X., ofa Corp. PENTECOST, M.S, C., Wellington Barracks, Queen's Koad, Hongkong, May 18, 1896.

10%

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES-

HOUSES in RIPON TERRAOL. FIRST FLOOR of No. 4,

BUILDINGS.

BLUE

No. 2, MAGDALENE TERRACE –

MAOSZINE GAL

TULLABEG' (Bangalow)-Maca-

ZINE GAP.

Angle ta

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Do., LAD, Hangkou. May 14, 1896.

..233

For Sale.

FOR SALE.

STEAM LAUNCHES in Good Con-

dition. Frite Moderato,

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."Apply to

"Incomparable in popularity

as in purity-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

SOLE AGENTS CAILOWITZ & 00.

HONG KONG. SKAGHAL CANTON TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW.

AQUARIUS

The Proprietrest,

PING KEE,

Praya Central. Hongkong, May 14, 1896.

FOR SALE.

1002

A RELIABLE TIME KEZER. NEW STYLE

LOOKS!

CLOOKS

OLOOKS !!

MADE IN JAPAN.

Most Artistio in Stylu,

A ure TREBLE DISTILLED Water. 82

THE Puuter, CHEAPEST AND MOST PALATABLE TABLE WATER OFFERING.

Allowance for

Emptica.

Net. $1,25 0.76

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

$28.00.

EST. 164. Telephone 75.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

Perdiz. Quarts......

its

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

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

SPECIAL NOTICE.

E are NOW OFFERING the BALANCE of our STOCK

of

LADIES' DRAPERY

AND

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, Furnishing Goods, Bedsteads, etc. At HALF PRICE for CASH.

FOR ONE WEEK ONLY.

HONGKONG TRADING 06,,

FIXED DEPOSIT 446 PER CENT, per

Hongkong, May 18, 1806.

鳴れ

Non 1, 3 and 5, D'AGUILAR STREET.

1030

For the Hongkong and Shangha! THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, HUNKERS, &

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Ohief MaraJET

IT: ADVANTAGES ABS —–

151

TAS good covering powtra

One post is sufficient

Hongkong, August 1. 1895.

$

IENTING,

Burgaon Dentist

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE

Consultaden Free,

Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes.

Preserves steal or iron from corrosion and withstanda gensotis bild atmosphæris

influenorm

Invaluable for lower halda and bunkerk

Prosglitz a highly pullbed sutions of a bright red colour.

Bala dents for China und Vogany

..81 75 * $0.50. ******* 1.00

0,23

Wine and Spirit Merchants, Sole Agents, Hengitong and China.

GREEN LAND CEMENT

967

Intimations.

1094

A. 5. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that the

N°

Eleventh Annual Ordinary General MEETING of the Company (sinca its Ra- gistration) will be held in the BOARD ROOM at the HONDHONG LISPENSARY, TO-MOR- ROW, the 21et Instant, at Twelve p'clock, Noor,

for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Manager, together with a Statement of Accous, to the 31st December, 1885,

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 18th Jost, daya inclusive, during which period no TH SATURDAY, the 23rd Instant, boih Transfer of Sharca can be rogistered.

By Order,

A, B. MANCELL, Secretary.

Hongkong, May 20, 1996,

WING YUEN & Co.,

DEALERS IN

- 987

PLUMBAGO MICA,

ASBESTOS.

KIM WING,

General Manager,

No. 20, Praya Central.

Hongkong, May 19, 1898,

1020

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makera, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths,

NAVIZCAL SOLENTERIC AND

METEUROLOGICAL

INSTRUMENTS,

VOGTLANDER'S O

BINOCULARSLEBESTED

AND TELESCOPES. RITORIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPARSES. ADMIRALTY & IMBAY ORARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.

CLOOKS | English SEVEN & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Christolle & Ca's ELECTRO-PLATED WARRA GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in grost-variety DIAMONDS

Most Correst in Time,

and

Most Economical THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

No. 8, Queen's Road Central.

FOR SALE.

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh's List includes the following WORKS by Dr.

FITEL EUROPE IN CHINA: The History of Hongkong, from the beginning to the year 1882 Hongkong, 1805, 8.50.

A

.....

AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latent LONDON Patizado, at very moderate prices. 734.

KIUNGCHOW DISTRICE.

LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 12.

Hainan Strait Middle Channel Buoy.

NOTICE is heroby given that the MID- DISAPPEARED in January last will not be DLE CHANNEL DUOY which

€. J. PRICE, doing Harbour. Hester,

HANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM: Replaced.

Sanskrit-Chinese Dictionary. Second Edition. 1858, 82,50,

CO., Ltd. THREE LECTURES BUDDBISM. Approved:

FIRE-UL/WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. OBET FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE RATY PIPES AND FITTINGS GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES,

FOR BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &o, &c. Forice and further particulars, apply to

Feb. 1, 1630

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.

Johannis

The King Natural Table Waters.

SUPLIED BY

ROYAL VARÐA

To HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN. Suppliedot HOUSE OF LORDS and the

HOJE OF COMMONS.

IN BOTLE AND HALF BOTTLES.

Spirité,

eque mi with Wines,

Mit Brups and Lime Juice.

BOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,

WATTS & CO

Third

Edition. Hongkong, 1884. $1,60. HUI: Rudimenta of

Chinese Seleuco.

Hongkong. 1873, 83.00 CHINESE DICTIONARY IN THE CAN. TON DIALECT. Four Volumes, with Appendix. Hongkong, 1877. $10.00. Bound, $11.00.

CHINESE SCHOOLBOOKS, Translated. I. The Trimetrics! Classic. II. The Thousand Words Poem. 80.80 per set. Hongkong, Angust 9, 1895. tre

1

NAVY LEAGUE,

THE HONGKONG BRANCH of the Tv Luscus nordishy INVITE, the

COMMUNITY of HONGKONG to the CITY Haby on FRIDAY, the 22nd Inst, at 5.10 p.m., when Mr. J. J. FRANCIS, Q.0, will deliver sa Addres

Hongkong, May 18. 1850..

1027 CARTON INSURANCE OFFICE,"

LIMITED.

1023

J. F. SOBORNICKE,

Commisioner of Cristoms, Custom Bouss, Kiangohow, 18th May, 1896.

RAST POINT DAIRY FARM 90. NOTICE. HEALTHY PLACE

HEALTHY CATTLE.

WE are nos joining out e largo quantity of CREAM and, BUTIRE qily with the newest type of machines from England.

Not a single cass of buboate plague has set ever occurred in, the Valley in which this. Dairy is situated, and no sickness amangat our Caltie up to the present.

The Public are repeatfully informed that whatever they get from us is produced entirely from our own cattle.

Particular attention, paid to cleanliness of urgantle and bottles

Members of the Folion Force and Non- commissioned Out and Privates of the Aring allowed 10% alapotot,

TOTICE is hereby given that SCRIP CERTIFICATE No. 1445 issued Och July, 188, for ONE SHARE Nombred 1889 in the above Orsipu, standing in the Name of Mr. Yoko SENG of Swatow, bar been LOST, and about the sale tot ho Milk predtoed before the 20th Instant, a NEW

Prices of Produce -

SORIP CERTIFICATE will be Issume tu (asparsted)

*

Cream

the aid Mr. Tore Sea, and no Tape don taking plang under the aid Schip CERTIFICATE NO. 1440 will be recognized Batter by the Offene ha

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,

CARTON INSURANOM OFFIOR, LIMITED,

7 Cents Imperial Pint.

d

40.

Freal og

7.

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quired)

A RUMJAHE

Managing Proprietar