1896-06-08 — Page 1

Page

OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT TAVING baen REPLEX.

H16EED with a large as-

sortment of the intent EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared execute

ordern for FAROT WORK with

eatness and despatch, and ai

mery moderate rates.

'CHIKA MAIL' OFFICE.

No. 10,388

2 JUNDE

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

» LONDON :-). Azaan, 11 & 12, Chemnere's Lane, Lombard Street, B.U." GRUNTE STREET & Co., 30, Cornhill GoRION & Goron, Ludgate Dirmus, E.C. BATES HENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SANUEL DRAGON Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. Wras, 161, Саполь Street.

EG. ROBERT WATSON,

150, Fleet Strent.

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

NEW YORK —J, STEWant Happer, The GUINERE EVANGELIST OFFICE, 62, West 22d Stred.

BAN FRANCIS00 and American Ports

generally:-HEAN & BLACK, San Fran

CH50.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALANDLORD & Gorez, M

bourne and Sydv: 19.

號八月六年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices:

Dstablished

LANE CRAWFORD & C

NEW

-

GOODS

EX "ADEN," "PAKLING," &c.

TABLE DAMASK AND CLOTHS.

NEW BARATHEA AND ALMA-DUCK AND DRILL-TROPICALS

AND LAWN TENNIS FLANNELS.

THIN MATERIAL MAR DRESS SUIES.

LINCOLN AND BENNETT'S HATS....

DAWSON'S SUMMER SHOES.

Febỵùary, 1846.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 8, -1896.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

Bole Eastern Agents for:

Snowden, Sona de Cr. 'Snovxirist' Manufactures. Sphincter Grip Armoured pre- The New Wire Wone Buofing Co.

The Aluminium & Generál Poundry Co.

Gespela Pal. Improved Steam Traps, Tinton Bros. & Muthers, Steel Fils &

Spring Manufacturers.

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION is unequalled in the East for

efficiency as a self-adhesive and non-conduct- BELL'S ASBESTOS, ing medium.

日七十月四年申丙

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUOTTON.

[HE Undersigned has received instruc-

tions to Sill by Public Aucting, on

TUESDAY,

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAL'

3日字華港香~ (Hongkong Wu Te Xat Pu.) ISSUED DAILY.

Chux UN MAN,' Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION;

Fire Italiara o yaar, steliverablein Hong

keng,utports, $11.40 peran 2016

including postage.

PRICE $2.50 PER MONTH.

Intimations.

ZETLAND

No. 525 E.C

LODGE,

N Emergency MEETING of the above

A LODGE will be held in the FREE-

the 9th of June. 1898, at 3.30 p.m., at his MASONS HALL, Zotland Street, on TUES-

Salos Roome, Queen's Road,----

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &,

(For Suntry Accounts),

comprising :- ĈALCOTTA MAKE. BY Lazarus & Co. DRAWING ROOM FURNITURE, consisting of TATETAY-COVERED SOFA, EASY CHAIRS, CIATES and OTTOMAN; ÜHEFFONIER, CENTRE and SIDE TAULES CARD TARLE, PRAVORS

TEAKWOOD MARBLE TO ORNTRE and SIDE TALES,

CEYLON:W. M. Sun & Co., The The Newest Music-In the NEW PIANO DEPARTMENT, which is rexly for Visitors. PACKINGS AND JOINTINGS of every description kept ad MIRROR BRACKETS.

APOTHECARIES Co.. Oclombo,

BING

STRAITS, &c.—KELLY & LTD., Singapore. OHINA-Mazao, A, A, Da Cavs, Amoy,

N, MOALE & Co., LEATED. Feochote, Hepar & Oo, Shanghai, Lane, Cuaw- FORD & Uo., and Kelly & WALIB. Yokohama, Lane, Oxawrock & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

Å UTHORISED CAPITAL..................£1,500,000.

SUBSCRIBEN, 10---0--0-

..£1,125,000.

PAID-UL,........£562,500,

Bankers.

NEW SOFA CARPETS AND TAPESTRY SQUARES. COOKING STOVES-AIDRESS," "HOSTESS," "SIGNORA," &c.

STORES, WINES, &c., YOB BOATING PARTIES.

&o,,

Hongkong, June 2, 1896,

do,

$0.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

LOOK OUT!

OF

GREAT

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD,

Intersat allowed on Current Accounts at 1172

the Rate of 2% per Annum on the Daily

Balanco.

ON NEW MIXED BETUSTES |--

For 12 Monthe......

For 6 Months,....

For 3 Months,...

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, May 6, 1890,

208.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1852.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

Euro. 1864.

FOR THE

DRAPERY

SALE,

On FRIDAY NEXT, 12th Inst., AT PREMISES

Telephone 75.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

...£800,000 ...£800,000

... ...£325,000

ALI

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

HOLDERS.

BEBERY FUND

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balancOS,

On Fized Deposits for 12 months 4

13

3 27 -21% TH. WHITE READ, "Manager. Hongkong, September 16, 1895.

BANKING CORPORATION.

846

FAID-UP CAPITEL.................. ..$10,000,000.

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

.......8. 5,750,000,

RESERYS LAABILITY OF $10,000,000.

PROPRIETORS...........

COURT OF DIRECTOR) —

A. ModoraCHIE, Esq.-Chairman.

Sr. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman

Hon.J.J. Rell-Irving, | J. Kramer, Eng.

G. B. Dadwal, Kaj. D, R. Suasɔen, Req,

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Showau, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Sieba, Eaq,

· Ofter ManatER :

Hongkang T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER!

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARE'NIE, E LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., Lt.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

OR FIXED DEPOSTIS :----

For 3 months 2 per cent. per sanum.

B

*

f. 12

2

4

11

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, February 15, 1898.

[

HONGKONG TRADING Co.,

1127

Nos. 1, 2 and 5, D'AGUILAR STREET.

JUST LANDED.

SPARKLING HOCKS & MOSELLES

IMPORTED DIRECT FROM THE WELL-KNOWN FIRE OF

DEINHARD & Co., COBLENTZ.

SOLE AGENTS:-

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants,

Apollinaris

in Stock,

FIRST-CLASS ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. ESTIMATES given for COVERING BOILERS and

STEAM-PIPES.

740

W. JACKSON, "Manager.

Summer Requisites.

MENTS.

DAY, the 9th Infant, at 5 for 6.30 p.m. precisely. VITTINO BRETHAN are eordially virus to attend."

- Hongkong, June 6, 1896,

1162

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

BOOKS OF SPORTS, GAMES AND GENERAL AMUSEMENIB. DILARD BADMINTON D LIBRARY'

4.85,50 2.00

Ceress Novelas, by H. E. Bird THE WHIST TABLE, edited by • Portland' 5,50. Fun AnT OF PRACTICAL WOUT, by

Majr.Gon. Deayson,......... 2.75 THE LAWS AND PRINCIPLES OF WEIST.

by Cavendish

WHIT MANCAL

3.00 3.00

CAMNEY CLASSES, PIUTERIN And.. Oksa-

CARPETS and flɛara Ruos. EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with PLATED GLASS. WHATNOTS, GLASS WRIST TAOTKS, by R. F. Bater BOOK CASES R WRITING TA¤LS.

Crockery, Glass and PLATED Waze, DOUBLE BRASS and IRON Bedsteads

LETTERS ON WHIST, by W. M. Done,

From MaNTAL. by H. F. Frater

of Police Late Cap DOTEL A SINGLE WAUDRUDES with BEVELLED GL 48 DOORS. CHEST DBAWERS, DRES-450 TABLE and MALLE-HOYLE'S GAMIEN

PORER MANUAL, by Templar ... 3.00 Tor WABISTANDS. UNE VIOLIN.

CITRATE MAGNESIA. SEIDLITZ POWDER. ONE COOKING STOVES.

1112

1126

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.'

66

Incomparable in popularity

as in purity."-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

SOLE AGENTS ·

CARLOWITZ & CO.

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

W. POWELL & Co.

HAVE REQEIVED

A SPLENDID

NE

A SORTMENT

LA BLOUSE SILKS-BUMMER DRESS GOODS.

OF

BY THE STEAMSHIP ADEN, ADIES' AND CHILDREN'S HATS-CHILDREN'S DRESSES.

BATHING DRESSES AND GOWNS, &v, $t.

W. POWELL « Co.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, May 30, 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.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 3 PER CENT. per annum. Dopositors may transfor at their option bainteos of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND. BHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT : PER CENT, per annum

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,.

Johannis

The King of Natural Table Waters.

SUPPLIED BY

ROYAL WARRANT.

1107

To HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

Supplied to the HOUSE OF LORDS and the HOUSE OF COMMONS.

IN BOTTLES AND HALF-BOTTLES.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

1615 MIXES

Hongkong, August 1, 1895.

Так

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

:

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000, SUEMURIBED CAPITA£ 500,000,

HEAD Orrior-HONGKONG,

Court of Directors.

D. Gues, Esq. H.BromerJOHT, Kaq. CHAN KIT SEAN, Onuw Tomo SHAKO,

eq

Esq.

Kwa Hoi ÖHUEN, Haq,

Chief Manager

Gro. W. F. PLAYPAUL

Interest for 12 montbe Fixuri 5%.

Hongkong, October 13, 1894.

S

IEN TING, Surgeon Dentist

1731)

No. 10, D'AQUmar dinger.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation From Mongkong, April 8, 1000,

1131

Wines, Spirits, Milk, equally well with

Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.

BOLE AGENTS for Bouth China and Philippines, WATTS & Co,

Ica House Street, Hongkong..

GRAND BILLIARD

TOURNAMENT

At the

HONGKONG HOTEL,

To ouminance

ON THE 15th INST.

THREE PRIZES

GoLD KEYLESS WATCH. GOLD SCARY Bryth

GOLD PENCIL CASE,

ENOS FRUIT SALT.

RASPBERRY CITRATE.

ONE JARICKSKA.

1 COTTAGE PIANO, by LUNAD.

30.j

PIQUET,

***

H

+4

.... 2,00

1,50 3,00

CASSELL'S BOOK OF SPours & Pa6TUMIS 2,00 STAGE CONJURING, by Prof. Hofmano 2.00 DRAWING ROOM Amuseoists, by

Prof. Holimund

CONJURING

AND MAGIC, by Prof. Holioaut

2,00

2,00

HOME GYMNASTICs, by Prof. Hoffmanu 2.00

ALL ENGLAND SERIES OF SPORTS, P vol, 0.00

1

STRAUSS.

&c.

WATKINS' SALINE.

FRUIT SYRUPS.

LIME FRUIT JUICE,

TERMS OF SALE-As customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

• Auctioneer, Hongkong, June 6, 1896.

Our Door GAMES,

IN-DOOR GAMES,

1104]

1140

LIME FRUIT CORDIAL.

FRUIT TABLETS.

PERFUMERY, DISINFECTANTS.

SPONGES.

PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP.

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

From WATKINS & Co.,

TRADE MARK.

1.

UEN WO.

ISLEPHONE No. 135.

APOTHECARIES' HALL.

OUR

To Let.

TO LET.

NO. 4, MORRISON DILL

Nos. 5 and 6, WEST TERRACE.

Apply to

G. ANDERSON.

13, Praya Central. Heugkong, June 2, 1896.

TO LET.

LIGHT TAWNY PORT, G.S.DELLING TERS

1173

at $12.00 per doz.

will be found very suitable during the

lot

GANDE, Fajr & Co.,

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

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER

WALES DAIRY COMPANY

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL

OF THE PRODUCT OF THE PRINCE

BOMBAY, INDIA. This Butter is guaranteed pure and ofthe First Quality,

Retail Pijos,

... 33 Con's per “HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

J. TATAM, Proprietor. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

1126

WILL despatch VSSSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS of the DATES

numed

poa

STEAMSHIP.

DAPTAIN.

STRAITS & D'BAY. Brindis.....T. WHORESEEN...........Ncos, 11th Junay BHAI. N'SAKI.

About 18th June

KOBE & YAMA. Palauan............€. GADD .......... SHANGHAI...... Pesho...F. J. CO..............Abqar 19th June,

LONDON vid

MARSEILLES... Manta.....R, L. Hannoće, N.E......Aboa: 17th June LONDON, &c.......Rosita... 6. K. Water, a.K.R.......Noan, 18th Junie. JAPAN...........Verona......C. 11. S. Tovevs, n......Noon, 19th June. LONDON...........pen.T. LEIGH.......

„About 27th June.

* Suv Special Advertisement.

Fur Freight or Pamazo, and further Particulars, apply to

P. & 0, 8, N. Co.'s Office,

Boogkong, June 8, 18 6.

B. A. RITORIE Superintendenti,

1174

...P vol. 0.30

...... vol. 0,80

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM- PANY, LIMITED,

No

OTICE is hereby givon that tho Eoventh Ordinary Yearly MEETING

| SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com- pany will be held at the Company's OFFICES, No. 27, Queen's Road, on SA. TURDAY, the 21th June, at Noon, for the purpose of preasing the Report of 1131 the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th April, 1896, and eleating Directors and Auditors.

HOUSES in RIPOS TERRAUN, FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, BLUZ

BUILDINGS.

No. 2, MAGDALENE TERRACE

MAGAZINE GAP.

'TULLA BEG' (Bungalow)-Miaga-

ZINE GAP.

239

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Go., Lto. Bongkong. My 14, 1896.

Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

HAVE This Day Admixied Mr. THOMAS BIRD REID into PART- NERSHIP in the NEWSPAPER, PRINTING and PUBLISELNO BUSINESS Connected with THE CHINA MAIL,' such Partnership o take off-c: as from the lat day of July, 1805.

GEO. MURRAY BAIN. China Mail Office,

Hongkong, bday 23, 1890

2049

Sotices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP DORDOGNE,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERTES MARTTIMES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNDES.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from London and Havre ex Steamship Tigre, in connection with the above Stanmer, are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and stored at their riska into the Godowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHAUR & GODOWN COMPANY, L., at Kow. loon, whouse delivery may be obtained anmediately after landing,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by o Undersigned.

Goode remaining unclaimed alter Tves. BAY, the 9ih Insant, at Noon, will be

bject to rent and-landing changes.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or efore Tuzanay, the 9th Instant, or they will not be recognised.

All Damaged Packages will be examined A Moyar, the 8th Instant, at 3 p. m.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd. is has been estesten,

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, D'KEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. OBMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS. GLAZED Parizo Biters AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE 'LAY, fo, Ea For Prices and lurther particulare, eppis ta

Fob. 1, 1806

SHEWAN & Co., General Managers.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

"QUAIN'S ANATOMY 8 Văn

The Work Manager's Book-Button. The Practical Eogineor→ Hurt90. Steam Boiler Constraction-Hulton. Every Man his own Lawyer, Our Coonths' Butterflow and Moths On Todia's Frontier-Ballsoryan The Heart of a Continent-Youghstand. Bictoria and their Products-Wouthead." Haro Hotel Hare -Werrop.

WINDSOR HOTELA

·HONGKONG.

THIS EGBARIUKANT, dined in the plagant Ballding kuuwa a·0ON. NAUGHT HOUAR, Offers First-Giant Aðr commodation to Residuita stid fratellum.

Fassenger Aluvator, from Entrando ilali

to sach Floor, in sharge of experienced Attendant

Favourable Arrangements, modo fot Families and for Monthly or Matetided Potlod

| A Monk of Bife-Long.

à Change of dir-Hope, Oconna-Froude

The Sailor's Handbook-Bedford, Metallurgy head,

Bird Keeping-Dyson, Light Railway-Mackoy, Fu-Go. Seu,

A Best Disorder-Lorimst. The Flower of Gala Water-Barri

WING YUEN & Co

1130

G. DE CHAMPEAUX,

Agent. Hongkong, June 2, 1896.-

SHINE LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

6.S. GLAMORGANSHIRE, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON 'AND STRAITS.

TONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being linded at their risk into the. Gudowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GoDown Courany, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the Wharven delivery may be obtained

No Claims will be admitted sitor tho Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods

remaining undelivered after the 10th To

vill to subject to rent.

All Claims agathat the Steamer must be

110% presented to the Undersigned on or before

* BEALERA IN DLUM bà đo, TM1DA,

AND ASBERTO 3.

KIM WING,

General Manager,

Nis 20, Prépa Control-

BAILOR'S HOME,

The 10th Inst., or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed and causged Goods

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be OLOSED from the 6th to 20th June, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS. F. HARTON,

Acting Secretary,

Hongkong, Jone 2, 1890.

1136

Chronometer, Watch & Cloch Makers, -

Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths. AUTICAL, SCIENTIFIC AD

NMETEOROLOGICAL

INSTRUMEN IS.

CELEBRATED BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. RITOGIE'S LIQUID AND OTHER COPAUSES. ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS.

English SILVER ELECTRO-PLATED WARE. Christodo & Co.'s ELECTED PLATED, WARE, GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

in

DEMONDS

- AND

DIAMOND JEWELLERY. A Sploodid Collection of the Latest LONDON PATTERNS, at very moderate prices. 724

PEAK HOTEL.

OPEN ALL THE YEAR ROUND.

THIS Commodious and Well-appointed HOTEL situated at a height of 1,250 fast above on tovel, has just been thorough ly re-decotutod, recavated and re-furnished, and & NEW WING. has been built, which commande meguificent Viowe of the Har buur and mainland of China.

**

134

+

SPECIAL SUMMER RATES, (FROM 1ST APRIL TO 31ST OCTOBER).

$400 One person, per day One person, per month... $75 to 20,00 Married couple (occupying one

zoom) per day

7.00 Married couple (occupying one

room) per month... vi 160.00 Married couple (occupying the rooma) per month...

170.00 Extra Bedroom, per month 840 to 50.00

For further Particulars, apply to

THE MANAGER,

New Victoria Höld. Hongkong, April 4, 1896.

726

KOWLOON HOTEL

NEAR THE GODOWN WHARF,

| URROUNDED by magnificent Gardens, the Harbour and Island of Hongkong.

ROOMS TO LET WITHOUT BOARD, KEGELBAHN-

AND A

AMERICAN BOWLING ALLBYS:

BAK AND BILLIARDS,

LUIZ A LORO, Manager. Hongkong, May 9, 1896.

Waterbury

Watches.

068

ate to be left in the Godowns, where they will SERIES For Lady's Siso ✪ 94.50 each,

be remined on the 30th Kast., at 3 pm

heted,

No fica Insursado bas been

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL, CARLILU & Co

<dgente

· Hongkong, Jus &, 1890, 7

100€

WASHING BOOKS.

(in Byth and Chanise.)

J'or Gont's do 84.50 da,

Da

'E' of do,

1142

46. @ $2.00 do,

Apply t

ANY Centos Choming. Bessa, ke } 137ARIIMMAN'S 300ks, for this t

Hongkong, May 18, 1896,

A

PAPER will be thankfully busined

at the Ballor's Home, West Palat

ABOT |

ANToni Caro VI QUESTANTUNDMAN,

P. BURM. Proprietor and Manager.

of Ladies and Gentlemen, dan Dow

bad at ibi Oflus-Prien 81 casa. Guns M-M

THE MUTSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,

Quesa's field Contritta