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OUR JÓBBING DEPARTKENT TAVING boo¤ REPLEN.

HARD with a large as-

sortment of the latest Eusörbán and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute ordate for FANCY WORK With

catuses and despatch, and af sery moderate suter.

• CHINA MAIL* Ürmaz.

No. 10,374

The China Mail.

AUENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON:-E. ALGAE, 11 & 13, Ølentent'a Lane, Lombard Shed, E.O. GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Coraill. Gordon Gorox, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATES HAND & Jo., Walbrook, E.C 37,

BAMTEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 184, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLS, 151, Cannon Street, EC. ROZET W1290N, 100, Fleet Strect. PARIS

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

NEW YORK-J. STEWART HAPPER, THE

UHINTAR

NESE ÉVANGELIST Örzios, 62, Feat 2d Street.

BAN FRANCISCO and American Porte

generally: BEAN & BLACK, Sun l'a

ctaco,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND :-Gondor & Goren, Mas bourne and Sydney.

CEYLON: W. M. Surr & Co., Tue

APOTHECA KIRS C., Oolemba.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.:-KBLLY & Amoy,

WALSH, LTD., Singaporo.

OBINAM, A. A ni Oroz

N. MOALLE & Co., LaMITED, Foochow HEDOL &Co. Shanghai, Lana, Ozaw. FOED & Co., and KELLT & WALSH Yokohama, LANE, OBAWFORD & Co., and Kenzo & 06.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED ar ROYAL ÜBARTar 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP

***

HI

.....£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OP SHABE-

* HOLDERS ser

RESTEVA FOND

...£800,000 ......£326,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2% por nonmm on the Daily balancer

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%

12

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B

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Manager.

84%

21 %

1. I WAITEHEAD,

Hongkong, September 16, 1895, 846

BANKING CORPORATION.

AL

---------....$10,000,000.

PAID-UP CAPITAL...

RESERVE FUND............

RESERVE LABILITY 21

PROFEIETOES,............)

·號二月五年六十九百八千--英

Business Notices.

Established

LANE CRAWFORD & C

February, 1843.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY MAY 22, 1896.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

E

are

Bisiness Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Bole Eastern Agents for:

now showing an ENTIRELY NEW STOCK Snowdon, Sons de Co. Snowdry Manufactures: Geipels Pat. Improved Steam Traps.

or

SUMMER CURTAINS and CURTAIN MATERIALS. in the

Latest Designs and Colourings,

TINTED MADRAS MUSEINS.

PLAIN MADRAS MUSLINS.

FIGURED MUSLIMS.

PRINTED MUSLINS.

ART MUSLINS.

LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS, WASHING REVERSIBLE ORETONNES.

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

An inspection is invited.

Hongkong, May 9th, 1896.

Sphincter Grip Armoured Bos. The New Wire Wow Ruoft glo.

The Aluminium di General Foundry Co.

Tintin Bros. d Mathews, Steel Filc &

Spring Manufacturers.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION inequalled in the East for efficiency as a elf-adhesive and non-conduct: RELL'S ASBESTOS, ing medium.

ĮPACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept

in Stock.

FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

日十初月四年申丙

THE HONGKONG CHIKESE MA'L

報日字華港香

(Hongkong Wa Tu Yat Po.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CAIN UN MAN,

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Fire allora 'yeur, deliverable in Horg kony, Oniporra, 81 1.60 per anaINSON , including peršaja.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

FOR CONNOISSEURS.

EXTRA SPECIAL

GLEN WHISKY.

811.00 PER CASE.

BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED.

100 A. I. TONIC

Bitters.

Champagne

The Best Restorative is

BOVRIL WINE AND BOVRIL,

Он

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

Lane, Crawford & Co.

969

740

GANDE, PRICE & Co.'s

"CLUB" WHISKY

IS TUR BEST.

$11.00 per doz

13, QUEEN'S ROAD.

W. BREWER & Co.

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

LINGTILE RICHESSE, par GEOBIES ORBET.

BEAUTIFUL WHITE DEVIL, by Guy BOSTBY,

KITTY'S FATHER, by BARRETT.

MISS GRACE ALL SOULS, by KENNARD.

STEAM-PIPES.

EST. 1661. Telephone 75.

1055

16, QUEEN'S ROAD.

A RIVERSIDE ROMANCE, by TONNIER.

STRIPPED OF THE TINSEL, by Munnock.

A TRAGIO BLUNDER, by CAMERON.

A HUSBAND FROM THE SEA, by SFEGET,

PUMPS.

$5,750,000. FOOT-BALLS, ALL QUALITIES. FOOT-BALL

INDIA RUBBER FOR TENNIS RACKET HANDLES. TENNIS BATS, &c., $10,000,000.

dre.

COURT OF DIRECTORS I-

A. MCCONACRIE, Esq.-hairman.

ST. C. MICHAELSER, Esq.-Deputy Chairman Hos.J.J.Boll-Irving. | J. Kramar, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. | D. R. Fansoon, Esq,

Un

M. D. Ezakielea. R. Shewan, Esq

1. A. Saba, Maq. Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Kay, MANAGER: Shanghal-J. F. WADE GARD'SER, Esq. LONDON BANERIS--LONDON- AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Ln.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per aumum on the daily balance. ON FIXED DEPOSCIS :-

For 3 months 3 per cens. per annum.

" &

30

It

n 12

11

a

SPECIAL NOTICE.

1031

E are NOW OFFERING the BALANCE of our STOCK

of

“IS AULMA HAJJ. AND

GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTING, Furnishing Goods, Bedsteads, etc.

At HALF PRICE for CASH. *

FOR

ONE WEEK

ONLY. HONGKONG TRADING CO.,

Hongkong, May 18, 1896.

Chief Manager.

368

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, February 15, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

TIDE businosz of the above Bank in eon-

T

ducted by the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING OOEPORA-

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

1026

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATHE BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

TION. Rules may be obtained on ap-GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FOTINGS, GLARED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES, plication,

INTEREST on depcaits is allowed at! 3 FER CENT. per annum. Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

Feb. 1, 1800

FIRE BRICES AND FIRE ÜLAT, &o, &o. For Prisen and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.

SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on RAPORT OF THE ACADÈMIE DE MÉDECINE

FIXED DEPOSIT at 1 FER QENT, per

annum

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895.

1510

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

?

OF FRANCE.

Apollinaris

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000 THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

S850RIBED CAPITAL 600,000.

HEAD OFFICE-Hozażone.

Court of Directors.

D. Gruss, Esq.

H.STOLTERTOE, Esq.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

CLARETS.

A LARGE SELECTION FROM THE BEST DISTRICTS or

FRANCE,

AUSTRALIA,

CALIFORNIA.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

1053

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

1097

Auctions.

PUBLIC AVOTION,

|E# Undersigned has received instrvo- tions to Sell by Publis Anction, ont

TUESDAY,

the 28th May, 1896, st 2.30 p.m., at his | Salsa Rooms, Queen's Road,--

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &0, (For Sundry Accounts),

comprising :-

SUITE.

TAPESTRY-COVERED DEAWING-ROOM

Engleh MarblE-TOP CENTER and Swe TABLES.

·BEVILLED GLASS, OVERMANTEIS, PIC- TURES, and ORNAMENTS.

EXTENSION Dining Table, SIDEBOARD

TILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES with Bevelled Glass, DINNER WAGGONY,

named:-

FOR.

ХТЕ ИЗПІР.

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

..About 29th May.

LONDON......... Ceylon...C. E. BAKER....

S'HAI, N'SAKI,

KOBE & Y'AM‚dž..................................................R. E. L. HILL, B.N.R..............About 30th May,

„Kaisar-i-Ilind...........0. L. Daniel... SHANGHAI.

About 31st May, LONDON, &.......Mirzapora.........J. R. LENDON, R.N........Noon, 4th Juns. JAPAN........ANCO....W. D. MUDIE...Noon, 5th Jane. LONDON............Manila.....E. L. Haddock, B.N........& bout 13th Jane.

*See Special Advertisement.

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

Hongkong, May 92, 18:08.

THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,

FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'T HOLDS, BBAMS, BUNKERS, do.

ITS ADVANTAGES ARE:—

H

TAS good covering powers.

One cost is suicient.

Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes.

OBETTONIER, CLASS BOOK-CASE, Drss, and WRITING TABLE.

CHUCHERY, GLASS and PLATEDd Ware. DOUBLS and SINGLE IRON BEDSTEADS. WARDRORES, with Bevelled Glees Doors, DRAWERS, DIESSING TABLES, and MARBLE-TO? WARUSTANDS. ONE CAMERA and STAND.

CREAT

&

ONE BAGAZELLE BOARD and STAND, BALLS, &c.

$20.

&e. TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

ductioneer, Hongkong, May 20, 1896.

To Let.

1036

APOTHECARIES' HALL.

Intimations.

INSURANCE HOLIDAY.

THE Ondermontioned INSURANCE. 1 OFFICES will bo CLOSED for tho Transaction of Public Business, on MON- DAY, the 25th Instant (Wurz MoNDAY).

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents,

Coulon Insurau Office, Ili;

General Managers,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltä

N. J. EDE,

Secretary, Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

L. KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Agent, North-China Insurance Co., Ltd.

E. W. MAITLAND, Acting Sceralary, China Traders' lusazanca Co., Ltd.

SHEWAN & Co., Agents,

Yangtze Insurance Association, Ltel,

GEORGE L. TOMLIN, Acting Secretary,

China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

WM. MACBEAN, Manager,

The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd. Bougkong, May 20, 1896.

1038

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

AROM FAR FORMOSA; Tho

aland, Its Peopls and Mis sions, by Rev. Dr. Mackay...3 4.00

TED

110

OLGA ROMANOFF, by George Griffith 3.50 TALES FROM THE TELLING HOUSE, by

B. D. Blackmore ***

1,95 THE MIGHTY ATOM, by Marie Coralli 1.25 CURRENCY OF THE FORTEER EAST, from the vacliest times to the pre sent day, by Hon. J. H. Stewart Lockhart

3 volo, 7.50 A MANUAL OF CHINESE QUOTATIONS: being a translation of Cbéog Yo Kees 成語者 with the Chinese

H.A. KIHIN, wapen

1057

TALLIOT

BUNGALOW, RODINHON

Grafich

FAR

་་་

ROAD.

Apply

efo Corpt, PENTECOST, M.S.C., Wellington Barracks, Queen's Road, Hongkong, May 18, 1898,

THE OUTLAWS Or run A18, by Georga

Griffith

3.50

9:50

1026

TO LET,

D

Sole Agents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.

To HER MAJESTY

THE QUEEN.

Apply to

Preservos ateel or iron from corrosion and withstands gaseous and atmospheric infuentea.

Invaluable for lower holds and bunkere.

Presante a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.

1767

BY

ROYAL WARBANT. ·

Awarded 31 Gold and Prize Medals. FIGHEST AWARD OVER ALL COMPETITORS, EDINBUZan, 1800.

*--

DEWAR'S

PERTH

WHISKY.

Contractors to most of the British Parliaments.

WELLING HOUSES-

HOUSES in RIPON TERRACE. FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, BLUE

BUILDINGS.

No. 2, MAGDALENE TERRACE-

MAGAZINE GAY.

*TULLABEG (Bungalow)-Maua-

SING GAP.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

223 Hongkong, May 14, 1808.

Notices of Firms.

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day Admitied Mr. THOMAS HIRD RELD lato PART NERSHIP in the NEWSPAPER, PRINTING and PTELING Bestrass connected with THE CHINA MALL, auch Partnership to take offest as from the 1st day of July, 1805.

GEO. MURRAY BAIN. China Mail Office,

Hongkong, May 20, 1808.

AUTICE,

1040

Under Competition, the only SCOTCH WHISKY drawn at W Stasiones, &o, vill in fotoza trade

"The results of the recent 126

L

Oxas Kir BEAN, Oxew TUNG SHANG, investigations in Paris and the

Esq.

Esq.

KWAK HOT CHOEN, Esq.

Chief Manager.

GEO. W. F. PLATEAIB.; Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%. Hongkong, October 29, 1894.

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

1711

AUTHORISED CAFETAL £1,500,000. BEERURIBED,£1,325,000. ....£562,600, PALD

OF

Bankers. LONDON JOINT STOCK, BANK, L'T),

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate of 2% par Annum on the Dally Balagoo

ON NEW FILED DESOBLIN !--

For 12 Monthsairastav

For 6 Month 37

For 3 Months

J. W. H. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong."-

Hongkong, Mist 5, 1898-

TINGA

Burgaon Denti

report of the

Académie de Médecine of France have placed Apollinaris Water at the head of ill the waters examined for purity and freedom from Disease Germs."

SOLE AGENTS CARLOWITZ & CO.,

HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, GANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,

Fresh Dairy Butter

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

No. 10, D'AGUILAR STREET, TERMS VERY MODERATE.

Gonsaliation Fr

W60 Centa Pring, for single 1 18. tis.

THE HONGKONG, BUTCHERY,

Central Machch

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

SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,

WATTS & Co.,

Ice House Street, Hongkong..

GRAND BILLIARD

TOURNAMENT

at the

ALTER W. BREWER, Book-sellor,

under the Style of

W. BREWER & Co.,

ви

text, vts, explanations and an

index for easy reference, by Hon,

J. H. Stewart Lockhart

***

5.00

Lara or SIA HARDY PASER, 2 vole. 19.00 1040]

CHAS, J. GAUFP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL, SOIENTIFIC AND N METEOROLOGICAL

DELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITORIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS English SILVER & ELECTRO-FLATED WARE. Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARE,

GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

DIAMO

in BONDS

AND-

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PAKTERES, at very moderate prices. 724 SUITABLE FOR THE SEASON.

OBAPES

And ALFRED N. HUKE from May lat, FINEST JAPANESE COTTON 1896, and until further Notice is Raspur- BIBLE for the Firm at Hongkong and will Sias W. BREWER & Co.

Hongkong, May 20, 1806.

1039

EAST POINT DAIRY FARM CO.

NOTICE

organgah

HEALTHY PLACE.

HEALTHY CATTLE.

HONGKONG HOTEL, WE are now turcing out a large quantity

To commence

ON THE 16th INST. THREE PRIZES

GOLD KEYLESS WATCH. GOLD SCARF.BING. GOLD PENCIL CASE.

W. POWELL & Co.

LABOR SHIPMENTS OF

NEW

TEW MILLINIRY,

BX 8.8. JAPAN,

NEW ATS, AN

NEW FLOWERS.

AND

NEW DRESS MATERIALS, 40, 40. THE "DR. JI HATS IN STRAW AND FELT for LADIES and GENTLEMEN,

POWELL &

Hongkong May 10, 2008

of CREAM and BUTTER with the newest type of machines from England

No: anglo onss of bubonic plague has yar ever occurred in the Valley in which this Dairy is situated, and no sickness amongst our Cattle ap to the present.

AND

BILK GOOD S, Every variety in Colour, Stripes & Figures.

ORDERS ARE EXECUTED

6626

WITH CARE AND PROMPITUDE.

BAMPLES

TO BE BAIN AT

THE MITSUI BÜSSAN KAISHA,

No, &, Queen's Road Central

FOR SALE,

Messra. Kelly & Walsh's List includes the following Works by Dr. BITEL -

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

EUROPE IN CHINA: The History of Particular attention paid to

Hongkong, from the beginning to the of Utahalia and battles

Members of the Police Force and Non-HANDBOOK OF BUDDHISM: A

year 1882. Hongkong, 1895,80 60.

cleanliness

commisioned core and Privates of the Army allowed 10% discount.

Pricer of Prodites

Mule

༔་

Cents (separated) 3

21

1

Battor Fresh E

Sanskrit Ohizang Dictionary. Bocond Edition, Hongkong, 1888. 82,50, THREE LEUTÜREN no BUDDHISM, Tated Ballon, Hongkong, 1884. 31,50. Imperial Pint FENGSHOT Radiants of Chinass

Science

Hongkong, 1878

Batal (any thickness ca

M. Fat

quired.)

212) Bach

A. RUMJAHN, Managing Proprioter.

1017 18, D'AGUILAR STREET,

Natural $2.00

CHINESE DICTIONARY 18 THE CAR. TON DIALECT. Tour Volumes, with Appendix. Hongkong, 1877. $10.00. Hand, $11.50.

CHINESS BOHOOLECOKS. Translated. The Trimatrinal Casio, The Thansand Words Poam. 80.80 par sek. Hongkong, August 3, 1990,