CER JOBHING DEPARTMENT LTAVING been REPLEN ISHED with a large da sortmentof the latest EUROPEAN and AMathCA NOVELTIES,
we are prepared to execute
onders for FANCY WORK with
catates and despatch, and of
seri raoderate rate,
•
$
'ORENA MAIL' ÛFFICE.
No, 10,377.
The China Mail.
AGENTS FOR THE CUIAA MAIL
LONDON-F. ALGAR, 11 & 11, Clement'a
GEORGE
號六十月五年六十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
Established
Lane, Lombard Street, E.C. LANE CRAWFORD & C
STREET & Co., 30, Chill. Goubor &Goran, Ludgata Cires, 5.0, BATES
HENDY
& 37, Walbrook, EC.
00.,
SAMUEL DEACON
& Co., 100 & 154,
Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILLs, 151 FURNISHING
Canon Street, E.0. RosenT WATSON, 150, Meet Strest.
PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, FAVRE & Oo., 18, Rue de la Grange Buteliers.
NEW YORK:--J. STEWAUT HAPPEL, THE
CHINESE EVANGELT Ornos, $8, West The Street.
SAN FRANCISCO and American Ports genoraly-Haas & BLLOK, San Fran
AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZRALAND:CoaDes & Gorcu, Mel-
dry.
bourns a
GEILON-W. M. SMITH & Co., Tu
APOTEZDARIES Co., Colorido.
SINGAPORE, ST
STRAITS, &c.—KELLY A
WALSH, LTD., Singapore. ODINA-Macao, A. A. DA CRUE. Amoy, N. MOLLE & Co., LITTED. Foochow HEDGE & Co, Shanghai, LARE, OBAW- FORD & Co., and Kelly & WALNU Fotoha, Lax, CRAWFORD & Co., and KALLY & Co.
Banks.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF ORINA,
LIMITED.
AUTHORIZED CAPITA... £1,000,000 BUBBOLIBED CAPITAL 500,000.
HEAD OFFICE-LONGRONO,
D. GILLS, Esq.
WE
February,
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1896.
DEPARTMENT.
are now showing an ENTIRELY NEW STOCK
OF
SUMMER CURTAINS and CURTAIN MA 'ERIALS in the
Latest Designs and Colourings.
TINTED MADRAS MUSLINS.
PLAIN MADEAS MUSLINS.
FIGURED MUSLINS,
PRINTED M SLINS.
ART MUSLINS.
LACE AND MUSLIN CURTAINS. WASHING REVERSIBLE CRETONNES. The above are entirely different to anything yet seen in Hongkong.
An inspection is invited.
Lane, Crawford & Co.
Hongkong, May 9th, 1893.
Fresh Dairy Butter
1846.
Bus ness Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.
LIMITED,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
Sole Eastern Ageats for:
Finton Dros & Matheus, Steel Flo
Spring Manufacturers. Brouzon, Sons & Ov. Bowdrift Manufactures. Ocipes Pat. Improved Steen Traps.
Sphincter Chip Armoured Hoar. The New Wise Wose Roofing Co. The duminium & General Fountry Co.
BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION is unequalled in the East for officiency 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. ESTIMATES given for COVERING BOILERS and
STEAM-PIPES.
W. JACKSON, Manager. FOR CONNOISSEURS. EXTRA SPECIAL
969 740
The product of the PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, INDIA. This Butter is guaranteed PURE and of THE FINEST. QUALITY.
Court of Directors.
CHAN KIP SKAN,
Esq.
H.STOLTERFORr, Esq. Chow TUNG SHANG,
Esq.
046
KWAN HOI CRVEN, Esq. Chief Manager.
Gro, W. F. PLAYTAIR Interest for 12 months Fixed & %.
Hongkong, October 23, 1894.
1711
THE INDIA, LIMITED.
MERCANTILE BANK
OF
SUBSCRIBED,
£1,125,000.
FALD UP...
....2 562,500,
Bankers.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL, £1,500,000,
LONDON JOINT STOCK BANE, L'TD.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts at i
Price, for single 1 lb. tiz...
60 Cents. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Central Market.
GANDE, PRICE & Co.'s
"CLUB" WDISKY
18 THE REST.
$11.00 per doz.
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
GLEN WHISKY.
B11.00 Pa OASE,
BENİ TALUR EVER OFFERED.
100
A. L. TONIC
Champagne Bitters.
The Best Restorative is
BOVRIL VINE AND BOVRIL,
From
1055
1037
JE are NOW OFFERING the BALANCE of our STOCK
the Rate of 2% per Anoum on the Daily W
Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS :--
For 12 Months....
For Months,......
For 3 Month,...
JW. R. TAYLOR,
Hongkong, May 5, 1896.
228
of
LADIES' DRAPERY
AND
ONTLEMEN S OUTFITTING, Furnishing Goods, Bedsteads, etc.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, At HALF PRICE for CASH.
AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL UKanter 1853,
HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.
WATKINS
KR. 1864.
Telephone 7.
15, as ROAD.
OR
& Co.,
APOTHECARIES' HALL.
CLARETS.
LAYOE SELECTION FROM THE BEST DISTRICTS OF
FRANCE,
AUSTRALIA,
CALIFORNIA.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Meṛciuntur-
1053
THRIFTS ENAMEL COMPOSITION,
FOR IRON-WORK, SHIP'S HOLDS, BEAMS, BUNKERS, S.
One cost in sufficient.
·ITS ADVANTAGES ARE-
TAS good covering powers.
1025
influences.
Nos. 1, 3 and 6, D'AGUITAR STREET.
FOR
ONE
CAPITAL PAID-UP ... RESERVE LIABILITY OF
...£800,000
WEEK ONLY. HONGKONG TRADING C
SHAKE
KOLDERS. RESERVE FUND
...
FIL
...£800,000 ...£895,000
Hongkong, May 18, 1896,
NAVIGATION COMPANY
INTEREST allaved on Current Account PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances
Os Fixed Deposit for 12 months 4 %
6.
JILL despatch VHISELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES
named:-
11
"
6
14
11
12
11
3 W
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager,
Hongkong, September 16, 1895.
H
TOR.
STEAMSHIP.
CAPTAIN
DATE.
846 SHAI N'SAEL
KOBE & YAMA‚Â1⁄23, E. L. HILL, R.F,A...................About 28th Moy, ....Ceylon................................... E. BAKER... About 29th May. ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI LONDON......
BANKING CORPORATION,
SHAI, N'SAKI,
PAID-UP CAPITAL CA
RESERVE FUND....... RISERVE
PROPRIETORS.inse
KURE & TAMA.Msangan............O. 1. DANNY, E... About 90th May, $10,000,000.
5,760,000. SHANGHAI..............K-C. L. DANIEL... About 31st May, LIABILITY or $10,000,000.
LONDON, ....... Hirvapore*........F. R. LERDON, E.........Noon, 4th June. JAPAN.............da:292.W. D. Mung.... Noon, 5th June. LONDON... Manila...B. L. HADDOCE, Z.N.......About läch June.
* See Sporial Advertisement,
COURT OF DIRECTORS :—
A. MCCONACHTE, Esq.-Chairman,
57. C. MICHAELSEN, Eag-Deputy Chairmen
Hon. J.J.Bell-Irving, J. Kramer, Eaq,
G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Req.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Shewan, Esq. R M. Gray, Esq.
N. A. Siebe, Esq,
CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, ES,
MANAGER:
Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Enq LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., Ln.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,
On Current Account at the rate of 2 por cent. per aduum on the daily balance. OR FIXED DEPONITA-
For 3 months 2 per cent. per annum.
#6
11
21
a 18 ti
4
17
"
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 15, 1898.
368
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE business of the above Bank is con
HONGBONG AND
SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION Rules may be obtained on ap plication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed t 31 PER VENT per annum. Depositora way transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed ob FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per For the Hongkong and Shanghai
Banking Corporation,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Augury 1, 1895,
WASHING BOOKS.
(In English and Olinsse.)
1318
ARHERMAN'S BOOKS, for the we
For Freight or Passays, and further Particulars, apply to
P. & O, S, N. Co.'e Ofice,
Hongkong, May 23, 1896.
H. A. RITCHIE, Superistendee.
Apollinaris
“THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
1085
"More wholesome than any aerated water which Art can supply."-THE TIMES.
SOLE AGENTS:
CARLOWITZ & CO.,
HONG KONG, SHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,
W. BREWER & Co.
PORT IN INDIA AND SOMALI LAND, by Surgion-Captain Esva
DINUTILE RICHEESE, pat GEGREES OENET.
BEAUTIFUL WHITE DEVIL, by Gay BootBUY,
KITTY'S FATHER, by BAKERIT.
MISS GRACE ALL BOULS, by Kessaan.
RIVERSIDE ROMANO, by Tosias
ЗТВІРРКО THE TINSEL, by Menbobe.
A TRAGIO
OF TINDER; by CAMERON.
A HUSBAND FROM THE SEA, by SPELL INDIA RUBBER FOSTENNIS BAGERT HANDLES,
of Ladles and Gentlemen, can now FOOT-BALLE, ALL QULLETIER. FOOT BALLET PUMPS.
ben and st thin Office,-Prine, 01 cath
1767
Applied as ordinary paint and dries in a few minutes.
Preserves atsel or icon from corrosion and withstands gaseous and atcaoapherio
Invaluable for lower holds and buakers.
Presents a highly polished surface of a bright red colour.
Sale &gents for China and Japan, WATTS & Co.
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW
STRAW HATS.
GEGENTS SUMMER FELTS, 24.02.
GENTS' DR. FIMS," 8 oz.
ODS,
日四十月四年申丙
Notices of Firms.
NOTIO.
AJALTER W. BREWER, Book-seller, undor the Style of
Water, So, will in future trade
W. BREWER & Co., And ALFRED N. HUKE from May 1st, SIBLE for the Firm at Hongkong and will 1898, and until further Notice is RESPON SIGN W. BREWER & Co.
it. ngkong, May 20, 1896.
NOTICE.
103)
Admitto Mr. HAVE This Day THOMAS HIRD REID into PART- NERSHIP is the NEWSPAPER, PAINTING and PUBLISHING BUSINESS connected with THE CHINA MAIL' such Partnership
THE 'HONGKONG GILNESE MAIL"
#B**** (Honghong a Tm Yot Pr.)
ISSUED DAIL
Catr Ur l
Manager and Publisher SUBSCRIPTION:
Five Dollars & Year, deliverablajn Burg kong, Deports, $11.10piranum including postage.
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.
Intimations.
BANK HOLIDAY,
TN accordance with Ordinɛnos No. 6 of 1875, the Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Busina, on THURSDAY, the 28th Instant, the day oppointed in this Colony furthe CELEBRATION of the ANNIVERSARY of the BIRTHDAY of HER GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus
tralia and China,'
T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong, For the Hongkong and Shanghai' Bank-
ing Corporation,"
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR, to take offest as from the 1st day of Jaly For The National Bank of China, Inoited,'
Chief Manager. GEO. MURRAY BAIN.
For the Mercantile Bank of India, | 1335.
China Mail Obce,
1049 Limited,'
J. W. R. TAYLOR, Hong, May 20, 1806.
Manager, Hongkong. VACUUM OIL COMPANY, UTHORITY to F. WALKER to Sign
for the VACUUM OIL COMPANY hay- ing bean UANCELLED from and after this date, All PATMENTS and RECEIPTS will be made and given by, and All Cueques will be Signed by the Undersigned.
By Authority,
A. H. BOTTENHEIM, For TUE VACUUM OLD COMPANY, Hongkong. My 23, 1896.
Intimations.
1071
INSURANCE HOLIDAY. MIE Undormentional INSURANCE OFHOES will be CLOSED for the
kong Agency," For the Banqua de L'Indo-Chine, Hong
M. LACAZE
pro Munager. For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.,'
Hongkong, E
CHANTREY INUHBALD,
Manager.
1059 Hongkong, May 25, 1896.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
THE FINAL DIVIDEND for the Year 1595, at the Rate of FIFTY CENTS por Suane (or FIVE PER CENT, on the Capital of the Company), will be PAYABLE nt the HONGONG AND SHANGNAL-BANK, on and after the #od last,, of Local Bhareholders are re- quested to apply at the Company's Orzion
Transaction of Public Business on THURS on to be obtained from the
DAY, the 28th Instant, the day appointed in the Colony, for the CELEBRATION of the ANNIVERSARY of the BIRTHDAY of HER GRACIOUS MAJASTY THE QUEEN.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Agente,
Canton Insurance Offee, Ltd.; General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ed.
N. J. EDE,
Secretary,
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Lt3,
L. KENNARD DAVIS,
Acting Agent, -North China Insurance Co., Ltd.
E. W. MAITLAND, deling Secretary
China Traders' Lasurance Co., Ltd. SHEWAN & Co., Agent, Yangtze Insuranen Aarociation, Ltd.
GEORGE L. TOMLIN, Anting Secretary,
China Fire
WM. MAOBEAN,
Manager,
The Stredne Znours Ca., Ltd. Herigkong, May 28, 1896.
1072
CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co., Chronometer, Watch & Clock Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silversmithe. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AND
METEOROLOGICAL
TS. CELEBRATED
TELESCOPES.
VARLAMENT
BINOCULARS AND
HITOHIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COMPASSES ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.
VEL & ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, English Suven Christofle & Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARM GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS
The AND th
DIAMOND JEWELLERY,
A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. #24
Undersigned.
for
their
Warrants.
The DIVIDEND will also be PAYABLE at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK, Shanghai, on presentation of WARIANTS thero, on and after the same date.
By Order,
A. H. MANUELL,
Secretary.
Hongkong, May 29, 1895.
1060
EAST POINT DAIRY,FAEM CO.
NOTICE.
HEALTHY FLACE.
HEALTHY CATTLE
Wars no turning out a large quantity of CREAM and BUTTER dair. with the newest type of machines from
albgia xe of a
For ever occurred in the Valley in which this Dairy is situated, and no sickness amongst oue Cattle up to the prevent.
The Public Red rospectfully informed that whatever they get from us is producid entirely from our own with.
Particular attention paid to cleanliases of ateneile and battles.
Members of the Pollos Force and Nen. Dmmissioned Officers and Privates of the Argy allowed 10% discount.
Prices of Produce 1-
7 Úenta-Itaporial Piat.
Milk
> (separated) 3 Croata Batter....
do,
13
}+
phial (any
...40
thickness re
#1
quired)
..40
"
Fresh egga
#
110
33
Is Pat
»Bach.
A. RUMJAHN, Managing Proprietor.
12, D'Asutan Sranet,
Hongkong, May 4, 1896.
938
WHITE SHIRTS-TAIN MARE. KOWLOON HOTEL KELLY & WALSH, LTD,
ALL THE NEW HAT RIBBONS. SUMMER SCARFS. SPECIALITIES IN THIN UNDEROLOTHING, Kladly send your size and we will send a sample parcel on approval. “
"W. POWELL & Co.
flongkong. May 23, 1996.
"1066
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &o., So. For Prices and further particulars, apply to
Feb. 1, 1896
SHEWAN & Co., General Managers,
GRAND BILLIARD
TOURNAMENT
at the
HONGKONG HOTEL,
To commenço
ON THE 15th INST.
THREE PRIZES:-
FOR SALE
GOLD KEYLESS WATCH, GOLD SCARF RING. GOLD PENCIL CASE.
Messrs, Kelly & Walsh's List includes the following Works by Dr. EITEL
Scoond
BUROFE IN CHINA: The History of Hougang on the beloning to the year 1882 Hngkong. 1898, 36 80. HANDBOOK OF BUDDHIM
Sanskrit Chlause Dictionary. Edition. Hongkong, 1888.2.80. THREE LECTURES on BUDDUISM. Third Edition. Hongkong, 1884. 81.50. EhsasHUL Badimette of Ohlussa Hongkong 1875, Natural Belende CHINESH DICTIONARY 18, 198 GAN ION DIALBOT Foar Volpac, with
1877.
$10.00. Appundis. Hongkong, Bound $11.30
The Trimetrical Classin. II. Ths. QUINESE BOLDOGBOOKS. Translated. Thousand Words Fours, 800 per ist Hengkong, Augolf, 1975
S
909
TING I EN
Burgoon Dontist,
No. 10, D'AGULLAR STREET.
TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation Free. Itongkang, April 2, 1808,
A29
TU LEN WELLING HOUSES-
BISON TERRACE HOUSES in FIRST FLOOR at No. 4, BLUE
BUTEATROA No. B, MAGDALENE TERRAUB-
Magazina Gat
b
TULLABEG (Bungalow)-MAGA-
HINA GAY.
Apply tur
THE BONGKONG LAND INVENT.
MENT & AGENCY ON AN Bauskong, May 14, 1
sda
NEAR THE GODOWN WHAKE, CURROUNDED by magalicent Gardens, and commaoding beautiful views of the Harbour and Island of Hongkong.
ROOMS TO LET WITHOUT BOARD, KEGELBAHN
AND
AMERICAN BOWLING ALLEYS.
BAH AND BILLIARDS.-
LUIZ M. LOBO, Manager. Hongkong, May D, 1806.
WINDSOR HOTEL,
HONGKONG.
918
THIS ESTABLmxr, situated in the NAUGHT HOUSE,' offers First-Claes Ac- commodation to Residents and Travellers.
Passenger Elevator, from Entrance Hall to each Flour, in charge of experienced
Favourable Arrangementa medo for Families and for Monthly or Extended Porioda.
P. BOHM, Proprietor and Manager. Hongkong, November 24, 1894.
PEAK HOTEL
1307
OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.
TIETS Commodious and Well-appointed HOTEL, situated at a height of 1,260 fleet above dea-level, has just been thorough- ly re-decorated, renovated and co-furnished, and a NEW WING has been bait, which commands magnificent Views of the Ear bour and mainland of Chins.
SPECIAL SUMMER BATES, (The 15 Arm to 81er Octoken) One person, per day in
8 4.03 One person, für month...ers to 00.00 Married couple (occopying one
1.00 booma) per day Married
couple focopying one
180.00 room) per month. Married couple foccupying two
107 116
rooms) par moathe
FROM FAR FORMOSA: The Island, its People and Mis- sioon, by Rev. Dr. Mackay... 4.00 2.00 WALLISOTOS: The Rise of by LesdAR
Roberti NAPOLEON: The Decline and Fall
of: by Lord Wolseley... VAIDAN, THE ONE-Bonn, by George
CAR NES NOS
***
2.00
3,50
...
3.50
Griffith 3.50
1.23
THE OUTLAWS OF THa-dix, by George
Griffith
George
OLIA ROMANOFF, by
TALES FROM THE TELLING HOUSS, by
B. D. Blackmore
THE 174
THE MIGHTY ATOM, by Marle Coralli 1.2 CURRENCY OF THE FORTEYR HAST, from the earliest times to the pra sent day, by Hon. J. H. Stewart
2 vols. 7,50 Lockhart A MANUAL OF CHINESE QUOTATIONS: being a translation of Chog 74 K00 成語考 with the Chinese text, news, explanations and an index for easy reference, by Hoo.
5.00 J. H. Stewart Lockhart LAVE OF SIR HARay Parkes, 2 volk, 13.00 1040
Waterbury
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SERIES! L'or Lady's Sise $4.50 rach.
Do.
Do
'J' or Gent's do. @ 84.80 do.
Ear do do. $2,00 ão,
Apply to
TAZ MİTSUI BUSSAN-KAIBHA,
8, Queen's Road Central.
8420
WING YUEN & Co.,
DEALERS IN
190.00 PLUMBAGO NICA Extra Badroom, par math #40 to 60.00
For further Partiesfare, apply in
THE MANAGER.
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