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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT- TAVING been BEELEN

HARED with farge as

sortment of the latest KunorEAM 434 AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to exsante

orders for FANCY WORK with

satuses und despatch, and at

very modaraja rutar.

• CHINA MAIL' OPPICE.

No. 10,394

The China Mail.

號五十月六年六十九百八十一英

AGENTS FOR THE UNINA MAIL

* LONDON-F. ALGAR, 11 & 12, Clement'a Lane, Lombard Street, E,0, GEORGE STREET & Co., 30, Dornhill. GORDON Gorou, Indyate Circus, E.O. BATEN HENDT & O., J, Walbrook, EC. SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLA, 153, Cannon Street, E.Q. Rob WATSON, 150, Fleet Street.

PARIS

RIS AND EUROPE: - MAYENCE, Fayaz & Co., 18, Bue de la Grange Bateliere

NEW YORK:-J. STEWART HAPPER, THE UBINESH EVANGELIST OFFICE, 62, West 224 Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and America Ports

generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran

MISSA.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-Connor & Goran, Mal- bourne and

Business Notices.

Established

February,

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JUNE 15, 1896.

1948.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & CO BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

NEW G GOODS

EX ́" ADEN,” "PAKLING," &c..

TABLE DAMASK AND CLOTHS.

NEW BARATHEAN‡o ÁLMA-DUCK AND DRILL-TROPICALS AND LAWN TENNIS FLANNELS.

THIN MATERIAL FOR DRESS SUITS. LINCOLN AND BENNETT'S HATS. DAWSON'S BUMMER SHOES.

CEYLONE & Co., Tax The Newest Music-in the NEW PIANO DEPARTMENT, which is ready for Visitors

APOTHECARS C., Odlombo,

SINGAPORE, STE

STRAITS, &c.-KELLY &

Waisu, LIB., Singapore.

ONINA:-Macao, A. A. na Gruz. Amoy,

N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED. Poochow

Hapa & Oo, Shanghai, LANE, OSAW.

FOLD & Co., and KELLY & WALSH,

NEW SOFA CARPETS AND TAPESTRY SQUARES. COOKING STOVES-" AIDRESS," "HOSTESS," "SIGNORA," &c. STORES, WINES, &C., FOE BOATING PARTIES.

&o.,

ko.,

Yokohama, LAN, CHAWFORD & Co., Hongkong, Jana 2, 1806. and Key & Co.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1859.

HEAD OFFICE, London.

CAPITAL PAID-UP...

HOLDEER ***

***...£800,000

RESERVE LIADIATY OF SHARE-

REBYR FORD

&c.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

THE

DAIRY FARM

LIMITED.

THE COMPANY are now prepared to supply

...£800,000 ...£325,000

THE

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

st the rate of 2% per saturs on the Daily balances.

On Fixed Dopesits for 12 months 4 %

1J

A

3

B

2 %

846

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager. Hongkong, September 16, 1896.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION..

PAID-D CAPITAL....

RESERVE FOND............. RESERVE

....$10,000,000.

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

LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Bole Eastern Agents for:

Snowdon, Sous & Co. 'Snowdrift' Manufactures. | Gripets Pat. Improved Steam Trupt,

Sphincter Grip Armoured Iose

The New Wire Wore Roofing Co.

The Aluminium & General Foundry Co.

Tinton Bros. & Mathews, Steel File &

Spring Manufacturers,

BELL'S ASBESTOS NON-CONDUCT- ING BOILER COVERING COM- POSITION is unequalled in the East for efficiency us a self-adhesive and nou-conduct- BELU'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-FIPES.

W. JACKSON, Manoger.

1127

740

CO.,

MILK, CREAM and BUTTER.

All Orders sent to their Town Deror, Wyndham Street (Telephone, No. 85), will receive prompt attention.

Hongkong, June 13, 1896.

GRAND BILLIARD

TOURNAMENT

at the

DRESS MATERIALS.

ADIES TRIMMED and UNTRIMMED MILLINERY, LA PLOWERS, TEATER,

RIBBONS, VELVETS,

SUNSHADES, LACE, &c., &c., dc.

Hongkong, June 15, 1306.

1990

TRADE MARE.

LIABILITY 0810,000,000 HONG KONG HOTEL,

PROPRIETORS......

Court of DraECTONS :--

A. MCCONACUIE, Esq.-Chairman.

Sr. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman Hen.J.J.Bell-Irving, J. Kramer, Erg.

G. B. Dodwell, Eur, D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

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

B. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Hiobs, Esq.

CRIEF MANAGER: Hongkong--T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER: Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., La.

HONGKONG INTEREST ALLOWED. On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent. per sunum on the daily balance,

On Fire Dreastra -

Bor 3 months 24 per cent. per annum.

6

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34

12 [#

11

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T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, February 15, 1896.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

To commence

ON THE 15th INST.

THREE PRIZES:-

GOLD KEYLESS WATCH. GOLD" SCARF BING.

GOLD PENCIL CASE.

W. POWELL & Co.

RETTY SPECIALITIES IN

PRETTY

LADIES BATHING COSTUMES.

BATHING TOWELS,

AIR SWIMMING BELTS.

行洋和源

Hong Name

YUEN Wo.

TELEPHONE

No. 135.

FAIRALL & Co.

OUR

1211

LIGHT TAWNY PORT, G.S.

1179

at $12.00 per doz.

will be found very suitable during the hot weather.

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

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

FRESH DAIRY

DAIRY BUTTER

:

日五初月五年申丙

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAL'

報日字華進香

(Hongkong Wa Ter Yat-Po.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAN, Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Five Dollars a year, deliverable is 290. kong. Outport, 112 Më per annMPS, including partage,

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

Summer Requisites.

CITRATE MAGNESIA. SEIDLITZ POWDER.

ENOS' FRUIT SALT..

RASPBERRY CITRATE.

FRUIT

LIME FRUIT JUICE.

1112

WATKINS SALINE.

SYRUPS.

FRUIT

LIME FRUIT CORDIAL. TABLETS.

PERFUMERY.

DISINFECTANTS.

SPONGES.

PEACH BLOSSOM SOAP. CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

From WATKINS & Co.,

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Ttions to Sell by Public auction, on

TUE Vadersigned has recoived instruc

TUESDAY,

the 16th June, 1896, at 2.30 p.m., at his Sales Rooma, Queen's Road,-

SUNDRY LAW BOOKS, &c., belonging to Mr. G. J. PALJAPPO, Also, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., (For Sundry Account),

comprising:

CRIMSON VELVET-COVERED

DOGM SETTE,

LEATHER-COVERED ŠVITK.

DRAWING-

APOTHECARIES' HALL.

Intimations. KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

PROFESSOR HUXLEY'S WOEKS, $2.75 Ench. Science and Education. Darwinism.

Method und Results.

Disporace: Biological and Geological. Man's Place in Nature. Hume,

Science and Cbristiao Tradition,

Science and Hebrow Tradition. Evolution and Ethics..

FAR

.... 0.00

Ascens of Man-Honry Drummond...$4.00 How I broumen Christian by a

Healhes Convect

Jeremiah, Priest and Proplet-Rav.

F. B. Mayor Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Ro-

man Empire, 4 vols., complete.... 5.00 Motley's Rise of the Dutch Republic,

3 TOLE...

1.50

ENGLISH MARBLE-TOP CENTRE and Sine Logal Forms for Common Use ...

... 9.00 TABLES.

BLACKWOOD STANDS and STOOLS, OVERMANESLS, PICTURES and ORNAMENTS. CARPETA sed Ruas.

EXTENSION DINING TABLE, SIDEBOARD with BEVELLED GLASS, WHATHORS, Book

ASE and ESCRITOIRE.

CROCKERY, GLASS and PLATED WAR,· DOUBLE and SINGLE IBON BEDSTEADS. ESOLISH-MADE OAK DOUBLE WARDROBE and DRESSING TABLE: WARDZones with BEVELLED GLASS DOORS, CHEST OF DRAW. WALES DAIRY COM ANY.Bhg, Dassing TARLES and WASHSTANDE

ORE COTTAGE PIANO.

*O., &c. TERMS OF SALE.-da customary.

J. M. ARMSTRONG,

Auctioneer. Hoogkong, June 13, 1696.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. THE PRODUCT OF THE PRINCE OF

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

Retail Price,

60 Cents per tb. HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

J. TATAM. Proprietor.

STEAM

960

1125

BATHING GOWNE

LARGE TOWELS, &6, &0.

GENTLEMEN'S BATHING DRESSES.

BATHING DRAWERS.

BATHING TOWELS, &c., &c.

W. POWELL & Co.

268

Hongkong, June 9, 1896.

1179

THE business of the abore Bank in con.

Tuted by the HONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Rales may be obtained on ap- plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed nf 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 FER CENT. par

Banum.

For the Hongkong and Shangh

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1805.

1615

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. ĮRASSEY'S NAVAL ANNUAL, 1896. | Sport in India and Somali Land, by Capt D Catalogue Salon ilustres, 1896. ROME, par ZOLA. Figaro Salon, 1890.

Eyde.

Industrial Self-Instruator, 5 Vol.

How to train Race Boracs, by Col. War American Cyolopardia of Commerce, 2

burton Ocesca-J. A. Froude. Stranger's Hand Book to Japanese Lan-

guage.

Vols. Guide to Japas.

Proction) Beamanship-Todd.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS ua

Damod:-

FOR.

STEAMSKIP.

CAYPAIN.

DAIE,

th- DATES

LONDON oid

MARSEILLES...Manilo.......................... 2. L. HADDOCK, R.N.B......About 17th June. LONDON, ... Rosetta... G. K. WRIGHT, E.........Noon, 18th June. JAPAN.Verona.C. H. S. Tocq, a......Noon, 19th June.

..About 97th June.

About 29th June,

LONDON.............depia i

7. LEIGH SHANGHAI... Pekin.......J. F. JEPHSON...........

* Sea Special Advertisement.

For Fraight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

P. & O.`S, N, Qu,'a Office,

Hongkong, June 13, 18£6

1195

KETUK & OF THE ACADÉMIE DE MÉDECINE

£1,000,000

500,000..

1

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors,

D. Grum, Esq. H, STOLTERFONT, Esq,

GRAN KII SHLN, CHOW TUNO Suand,

Esq.

Ex

KWAY HO QUEN, Esq.

Chief Manager.

Gzo. W. F. PLATFAIR Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%. Hongkong, October 23, 1694.

THE

THE MERCANTILE BANK

INDIA, LIMITED.

AUTHORISED ÜSPITAL,£1,500,000. SORRIED,...£1,126,000. PAID-UP,OKÝM .... 562,500,

Bankera.

OF FRANCE.

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

"The results of the recent investigations in Paris and the Académie de report

of the

Médecine of France have placed Apollinaris Water at the head of ill the waters examined for purity

LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD and freedom from Disease Germs."

Interest allowed on Current Accounts at

the Rate of 2 % por Antium on the Daily

Balanco,

ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITS ---

For 12 Months,

For 6 Mouth...............

For 8 Months, q......

š

J. W. R. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, May 8, 1806,

P

WING YUEN & Co.,

DEALEES ÎN

LUMBAGO,

ASBESTO ̈8.

238

MIOA,

KIM WING,

metal Manogan,

No. 10, Fraya Capitali

Hooptany, May 18, Jord

SOLE AGENTS:

CARLOWITZ & 00.,

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

EST. 1854, Telephone 75.

"A PERFECT TABLE WATER.”

AQUARIUS.

Allvicants for

+ empties restined. Nil Prise,

For 1 dos Quarte§1178) $0.50

0.10

Platonington 1.00

Waldbeck, Maogregor & Co.,

$1.80 0.78

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent:

Johannis

The King of Natural Table Waters.

SUPPLIED BY

ROYAL WARRANT.

1018

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THIRD CLEARANCE SALE OF THE BONGKONG TRADING CO.

THE Undersigned has rescived instruc Ttions to Bell by Public Auction, on

THURSDAY,

the 18th Jane, 1898, commencing at 2.50 p.m., at the HoxUKUNG TRADING Company'a PERMISES,-

THE REMAINING BTOCK-IN-TRADE OF LADIES' DRAPERY GOODS, &c.,

comprising

WOOLLEN DRESS MATERIALS, PRITE, LAWNS, EVENING Datas GooDs, Lace, RIBBONS, COLLARS and SETS, SUBICADES, FANS, SILA SANULS, TRIMMINGS, FLOWERS, FRATUBAI, DAS ORNAMENTS, Hostany, Boo18, Suors, HATS, HABERDASHERY,

&,

c.

Catalogues issued prior to Salo.

+++

4.00 Prescott's Conquest of Peru, 3 vols... 4.00 Low's Pocket Encyclopædia

-. 2.09 From Far Formosa--Dr. Mackay. ... 4.00 1210]

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM- PANY, LIMITED,

N°

OTICE is hereby given that The Seventh Ordinary Yearly MEETING

of SHAREBOLDERS" in the above Com- pany will be held at the Company's Orfiosi, No. 27, Queeola Bond, on. Såsen. TURDAY, the

at Noon

for purpose of

the Report of with Statement of

June

prescring the Directors tog pril, 1898, and electing

Acccunia to 30th Directore and Auditors

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 6th to 20t Jano, both days inclusivo,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

OHAS. F. HARTONĮ

doting Sacredary. Hangkong, June 2, 1896,

PERSEVERANOE LODOR OF 'HONGKONG, No, 1,165,

1180

A Regular MEETING of the abare

LODGE will be held in the Fu MASONS HALL, Zerland Street TUESDAY, the 10th Iant, at 8.30 for 0. precisely. VISITING BRETHARA Are Cordially INVITED to alloud. Hongkong, Jane 9, 1896.

On View from Wednesday, the 17th S TERMS OF SALE.---Cash on delivery,

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

June,

1210

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, Jane 12, 1898,

To Let.

TO LET.

1206

I EN TING, Surgeon Dentist,

No. 10, D'ADVILAN Stelzt,

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free. Flongkong. Ap. 9, 1895.

828

THE HONGKONG AND WRAMPOA DOOR COMPANY, LIMITED.

(UTICE is hereby given that an EX- TRAORDINARY General MEET- ING of the above Company will he held at the Company's Orrion, No. 14, Praya Con- tral, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 22nd day of Fane, 1898, at 8 o'clock p.m. wheti 1215 the Subjoined Resolution will be proposed. That the Articles of Association be allor. od tu manner following-

ŢO. 3, STEWART TERRAUS.

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE. Hongkong, June 18, 1898.

No.

To HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN.

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

IN BOTTLES AND HALF-BOTTLES.

MIXES

340

Spirits, Milk, equally well with Wines

Fruit Syrups and Lime Juice.

SOLE AGENTS for South China and Philippines,

WATTS & Co.,

Loo Bouse Birent. Hongkong.

LOOK OUT!

GREAT

FOR-THE-

DRAPERY

SALE,

On THURSDAY NEXT, 18th Inst., AT PREMISES

HONGKONG TRADING CO.

No 1, 8 et 8, D'AGUILAR STREET.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd..

FIREULAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. CEMENT FACTORY, ORBEN ISLAND, MAGAS,

PORTLAND ORMENT,

|ÜLARED STOREWish Drite Piven ASD FIESOS, Gzažen. PAvIyo BÁICKI ASD. TIZES, Fina Bracke Lab Fisk far, dL, 20, For Friens and further particulars, apply ke

TO LET,

WELLING HOUSES-

DHOUSES IN RON TREZAGE

FIRST FLOOR of No. 4, BLUE

BUILDINGS.

TOP FLOOR of No. 1, HOUE BUILDINGS FURNIECH OF UN- FURNISHED.

No. 3, MAGDALEN TERRACE-

MAGAZINE GAF. *TULLABEG (Bungalow)-MAGA«:

KING GAP.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd. Hongkong, June 12, 1896.

TO LET.

289

5-ROOMED BUNGALOW 'RHEDA,'

Apply to

OHINA MERCHANTS' 8. N. Co.,

No. 2, Praya West Bobakang, June ť, 1836.

TO LET

NO A MORRISON BILL

1177

No 6 and 6, WEST TERRACE,

Apply to

0.0. ANDERSON.. IS, Praya Centrul Hongkong, Juno 8, 1888,"

3131

WASHING BOOKS, Yin Bullet and, Ohinem,) TWAGIZERMAN'S BOOKS, for the um 13. of ladios and Gentlemen, osh dow

hed at this Offer Pries, 24 var

SHEWAN & Co. General Meteren, | quen diam Galler

(a) Paragraph 10 of Articla 3, which now

reads

follows

Auditora Se "cretary and Manager mean thois "respectivo Ofoers from time

to time of the Company" and the marginal note of the same para graph shall be cancelled, and in lled thereaf the following margal nols and paragraph sball ed that is to my «Chief Manager *Becretary

"and Auditors"

11

be insert MADAGAS

Chief

• Secretary

And Auditora raspec- "tiroly mean tha "persons for this time being pere

•forming the da 1 the of the da TIẾN "spotivuoffloor; rds Onsthcussed eliminated and

(b) In Article 89 the words

dollars

shell be

there shall be substituted therefor the words two thousand dollars," (e) In Article 70 the words "Chief Man.

"ager

•* ́shall be substituted for the word "Bianager.

(d) In Ariels 72 and in the marginal

note thereof.

f.the word "Banget!! where it occaineball be silmated and the words "Chief Manager" shall be aubeributed therefor fe) At the end of Artiglos 83 and 87 thers shall be added the words or

Chlef Manager

Should the above Resolution be duly passod it will be submitted for Coußrnailon na si Spesial Resolution to a Second Bhaims ordinary General Meeting which will be

beerucally daveaed,

Dated the 10th day at Jays, 1806, By Order of lap Beard,

THOS 1 ROAN