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OUR JOBBINS DÉPARTMENT -- TSAVING, boot. IKPLEN.

HATA H

sortment of the latest EUROPEAN AEC)AMERICAN NOVELTIES, wo are prepared to exconte orders for FANCY WORK with

neatness rod despatch," and at

very moderate rates.

4-CHINA MATE' OFFICE.

No. 10,448

1BRUG45.

THAUGYS

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE UHINA MALL

Gronar

LONDON-T. Axis, 11 & 12, Ciemnetul a

Lane, Lombard Street, E.0. Bar & Co., 30, Cornhill, GoDON. & Garen, Fudgate Crea, E.0. Barks" HERT & Co., $7. Walbrook, E.0. SAMUEL DEACON & CO., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Sirent. W. M. WILLS, 151, Cannon Sirect; EU. Rouzar WATHON, 130, Fleet Stræt,

兢七十月八年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

MUSICAL

Established February 1040-

HONGKONG, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1896..

Business Notices.

日光初月七年申丙

THE BARCKONG CHINESE: MA'ES

{ Hongkong Wa Tha Est Pue)

ISSUED.DAILT.

Quer UN MAN, Alawyer and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION

Bina Daliare e praz, deliverabis ta tioʻg kong. Outports, $11.40 per annum, including portsys.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

DEPARTMENT. BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, KOPS ALE STILL RUNNING!!!

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.'s

· New Musical Bhow-Room has been opened with a

PARIS AND EUROPE MAXENCE, NEW STOCK OF PIANOS, MUSIC AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

Fares & Co., 18, Buc de la Grange Bateliere,

NEW YORK --Tan Umixes KvangelistT

Orrige, 82, West 22d Street:

- SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-Brax & BLACK, San Frater

Medinė.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, ARD NEW ZEALAND-Coupon & Goren, Mel- bourne and Sydr... GEYLON :-W. M SMITA & Co., Tax

APOTHEORIES Co., Colombo,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS,

KELLY &

Walsh, Lavy-Singapore: CHINA Macau, A. A. DA CRUZ, Timoy,

N. MOALLE & Co., Larrao. Roockett, BRAR & Co. Shanghai, Lase, Okaw-. roup & Co., and Karda & WALD “Yulolisia, Lave, Chawrond & Co..

and Kelly & Ca.

Banks.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

ELE business of the above Bank is con

Tducted by the HONGKONG AND

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

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at 31 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

An Ebonised and Silver Somi-Grand, by Dorner

Do.

Do

Do.

An Ebonised Semi-Grand, by Collard. Cottage Pianos from

LIMITED,

HONOKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

Sole Eastern "Agents. for:

Shotton, Suns & Co. 'Sundrift' Manyactures. Gerpels, Pat. Improed Steam Traje

$1,250

Sphincter Grip Armoured Hose,

Do.

1,000

The New Wire Hose Roofing Co.

1,000

The Aluminium & General Foundry Co.

.$225 to $750

$15:00"

800 to $75. ....$60

Monthly payments accepted from

WAHUSUAN BANJOS, WASHEJEN, GUITARS, LE WaxHuʊRS MANDOLINES, at $50

The FINEST INSTRUMENTS of the Day.

MANDULINES kape in Stock from $10 upwards.

to

SES OUR 000BJ from $53 to $200. Noia-Low-priced as well as High-priced Goda kept in Strek. D'ALBERT MOBen Chillinery, at 3) and 60 dolisra, and Cuurtora Cornfra, at 30

-delier Satisfaction guaranteed Charuat Sexies, latest improvenien is

Turton Bros, & Matheos, Steel Fils &

Spring Manufacturers. ·

BELL'S ASBESTOS AQUOL PAINT. FIRE RESISTING, WASHABLE AND

NON-POISONOUS.

Витина

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

A Fins Stock of GENUINE ITALIAN MANDULISEes will arrivo next Mail BELL'S BELTING SYRUP will preserve LEATHER, HATE and COTTON BELTS and HOSE, &c., and will increase gripping power, also restore old Belts to suppleness. W. JACKSON, Manager.

We are offering SxCE S.ELED and SECOND-HAND INSTRUMENTS at remukably | 740

"LOW PRICES.

Soiled and Surplus Music at Ten Cents per Copy. 1625

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENGY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SEPPLEMENTS,

FOR THZ

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trado.

Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per The beat qualitica of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest

For the Hongkong and Shanghal

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chiot Manager."

Hongkong, August 1, 2895,

151 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000, KUDSORIZED CAPIT£ 600,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG

Court of Directors,

D. GILLIES, Esq. H.8201TERFOHr, Esq. URAN KIT SHAN, CHOW TUNG SHAND,

Esq.

KWAN Dot CBCN, Esq.

Chief Menage

GEO. WA F. PLAYFAIR Interest for 12 months Fixed 5. Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

TIHE

1711

BANK OF

MERCANTILE

INDIA, LIMITED,

AUTHORISED CAPITAL,.............£1,500,000,-

SUBSCRIBED, TAK......................£1,126,000,- PAID-USERS

£ 502,500..

Bankers. LONDON JOINT STOCK BANK, LTD, Interest allowed on Current Accounts at the Rate of 2% par Annum on the Daily Balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITA (~~

For 12 Month

For Month

For 3. Montha

3. W. B. TAYLOR,

Manager, Hongkong.

Hongkong, May 6, 1890,

Pressures. Chespor qualition for Low PreSSUTO),

The VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords 'of the Admiralty for ass throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

The VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhols Doors, &, are also used on every Battle- ship, Cruisor, Guabast, Torpedo-boat and Transport in E. M. Service.

"SALAMANDER Nou conducting Composition for Bailors, Hot-water Tanks, Piper, &o, IN TWO QUALITIES,

1281

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:

·

The SKINNER, DODWELL, CARLILL &. Co.,

General Agents.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

WILL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL duspalab VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORIS on the DATES

named

FOR.

STEAMSHIP.

Boru

QATTAIN,

DATE,

E. P. BISHOP.............About 20th August.

LONDON.

S'HAI, NSAKL

KOBE & TAMA, Canton A. G. GUSITE, & N. SHANGHAL... Kassari Hind... L DANIEL. LONDON, &o...dia penna *........... RE. STRGET..... JAPAN

Ancora. W. D. MODIE, LONDON Formosa R A. PETERS

*Soe Special Advertisement,

About 21st August,“

About 22nd August.

Nocu, 27th August. „Noon, 28th Auguste

About 2nd Sept.

For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

P. & C. & N. 06's Ülker,

228

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

Incontorared et RoyaL URALTER 1859, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

CAPITAL PID-UP

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS ver*196. "90"

RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 7.£325,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of % per annum on the

Daily baba se

On Fized Depoalia for 19 months 4. “

T. H, WAITEHEAD,

-Manager A

Hongkong, September 16, 1858, 346

Hongkong, August 16, 1896.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent."

Apollinaris

1002

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.'

HONDRONG AND SHANGHAY as in purity.

BANKING CORPORATIONNA

RESERVE FONDíjakr

PROPRIETORA

$10,000,000,

6,000,000]}} 0,000,000

A Motor Audi Ex-Chairma

ET. C. MIUHARISE, Ezopaty Chairman,

Hon 3.Kell-Irving.] J, Kramar, dage

B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sa45ODEL, EIQ, M. D. Fakiel, Reg. B. Shaway Songs B. YL. GOT, E

Hongkong 1 Kompis, Em

Shanghal J. P. Ward Gistage, Eng fornon, Birka28-LONDON AND Gara

Hareror TERESE ALLOWED, On Curren Assount of the rate of par seat po sunami on ka dally balance:

Honekrage ducea 180

W. POWELL & Co.

EX STEAMSHIP ULENFRUIN.

ATEST SPECIALITIES

IN

LADIES' MILLINERY

AND

DRESS GOODS. LLUSTRATED LISTS Free BY POST.

Hongkong, July 24, 186.

14 Gold Medals Awarded in 1894 & 1895.

BRIGHT PURE!! SPARKLING!!! Brewed and Bittered with Hops only.

Pole Agents for Hongkong and the Empire of China, WATEINS & Co., 66, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. Wat Kuy Tai Yeux FonG (掰藥大建威) Auctions.

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION..

No. 3M.

THE fchowing Particulare and Condi- tions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held on the Spot, on TUESDAY, the 18th day of Angus, 1896, at 4 p.m., are published for general 1487alonnation.

W. POWELL & Co.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

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

PORTLAND CEMENT,

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretury. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1896.

1026

GLAZED STONEWABE DRAIN FIDES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING BRICKS AND TILES, Particolars and Conditions of the Letting

Feb. 1, 1896.

FIR BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &o., a

For Prices and further particulars, apply, to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

EX "DO RI C." FREDERICKSBURG

LAGER BEER.

Ears. 1804, Telephora "To

1600

A INGE CLEAR BERE WITH NO SEMURNT.

Por 8 duzon Pinte...

Sele Ayozta,

by Public Auction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 18th day of August, 1890, atp.at., by Order of His Excellency the Ciorernor, of One Lot of Crown Land, ut W.ngnichong, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 999 years,

Particulars of the Lot

Locality.

| Eegistry Mi

Boundary

Measure

inputs,

A

$15.00.

. . ft.

· Intan

Lok No.

Wong- Fris

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

25. QUEEN's Boan.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW GOODS AND NEW EDITIONS. IŢILE STORY OF NATIONS SERIES, | JOSSPE CHAMBERLAIN, by Josea

$3.50 cash-chemin," by C. E BARILY PARADIG by Mari Mauriosi

"Jepan," by Murray West

tini....

Choice Edition.

...$1.25

5.00

8.00

Indies," by Rodway, Australian ComDLOTIONARY OF PHRASE AND FABLE, monwealth Puole,

by Tergarten; ** Mours in by Dr. Brawer (new enlarged odi. Epain," by Inne THE GERMAS EMPEROS, by Henday...91.75 THE CENTURY ÁTLAB AND Gazorsen DUKDONALD. by Fortescue... 175 Brassey's NAVAL ANNUAL E .... 6.50 Porn Leo XIII, by Justin MRCarthy 175 TuB. HEART OF A CONTINENT, by STAMBULOP", by Beugun

.... 1.76 1030] Younghusband

FRESH DAIRY BUTTER

RBOLESALE AND RETAIL

1100

1,356 Valley 100 100 100 67,125 20645

Notices to Consignees.

STEAMSHIP SYDNEY. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGENTES MARITIMES,-

SterLost

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

TONSIGNEES of Cargo from London

and Hatto A Steamship Quadul pier, in conection with the above are hereby informed that their Gonda-with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables--ars being landed and atorod at thok rirk into the Gndowns of the HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHANE & GODOWY COMPANY, LD.,

BARE

THE PRODUCT OF THE PRINCE OF WALES DAIRY COMPANY, loon, whence duivery may be obtained

1333

BOMBAY, INDIA,

A NEW CONSIGNMENT.

#lios, $420, 1 tb tins, 60 Cents;-3 b tion, 20 Cents,

HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

J. TATAM, Proprietor.

DICK'S (LATE HANNÀY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

UNSURPASSED as an ANTIFOULING & ANTI-CURROSIVE "COMPOSITION

for Ship's Bottoms

In one year-Thio-Owan S. 8. Co., Liverpool, costed 36,187 tons; The Quinard 5. §. Co. cuated 90-293 tops; H¿Grögör, Gow & Co. coated 21,126 tous.

In use also by THE EMPRESS LINE,

HARRY WICKING, Scle Agen! tu, Hangleng.

"Incomparable in popularity.

1610

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

To Lot.

TO LEE.

BONHAM ROAD- Apply to

SOLE AGENTS CARLOWIEZ

CO.

HONG KONG, SHANGHAI CANTON TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

To Let.

TO LET

ROOMED BUNGALOW RIZDA, HI Piak, auttaining Six Bedrooms

ITOUSE NO 7, Das Vaux VILLA,

OHINA MEROJFANTV S. N. Qora

No. 22, Praya Wesh Renylmaz, June 8, 1890.

1177

TO LET,

TESTBOURNE VILLA NORTH, WBOSHA ROAD.

IDLEWILD, SETMOVE ROAD.

IT FLOOR of No. 12, QUEEN ROAD CENTRAL.

No ALBANY, immediately above the FUBLIO GARDENS/

Apply

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. "Hongkong, Julj 1, 1800,-

Meat Centrsh

Mist UEvoulout,

Most Comfortable.

ZU LET.

1290

D

WELDING HOUSES -

MOET & CHANDON'S

DRY IMPERIAL

CHAMPAGNE.

Kimdides" "grant vimunity with remarkable.

NDE, PRION & Co,

HOUSES in ROS TERRACE.

1926

Bəz. BathroomE..

HOUSES Nos, 1, and 2, BEAUONEFIELD Anuans, (bing Parade Ground

RO MS in Bejconiritla ANGADE HOUSES Noa. 3 and 29, HELLIOS

HOUSE No. 2, SHELLY STREET. GODOWNS in DUDDELD STAZET..

Apply to

inmodiately after landing.

Notices of Firmas.

NOTICE.

1315

HE PARTNERS bare appointed Mr.

THE

WONG CHAN CHEE ME, OFI CHAN SHU and Mr. WONG SEW HAM, Managers of the Firm; All BONDS, PRO- MISSORY Notes and the Degis 16 mil and void and will NOT be RECOGRISED by the Fism, maless jointly signed by at least two of them.

BOP HING HONG Hongkong, August 4, 1606. 20

NOTICE.

1970

T HAVE This Day commenced BUKIXESS A AB 4 GENERAL COMMISSION ACENT.

W, SHEWAN. Tongkeng July 20, 1996

Y

NOTICE

1460

Bave This Day orence & BRANCH

of our Firm in YOKOHAMA for Busi- news in law and Wat Silk, wcoterm, and are authorised Mr. H. BENT & SON por Procuration.

HERBERT DENT & 0.. Canlon, 16th August, 1805.

1658

Intimations.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

IT

DE DIVIDEND declared for the Half- Your ending 10th June last, at the Rate of Oss POUND and Five Sur LINGS STARLING por Sharo of $125, is PATABLE on and after MONDAY, the 17th August current, at the free of the CORPORATION, where SHAREHOLDERS. : OPS requented to apply for WARRANTS.- By Order of the Cuart of Directors,

1. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

Rouakong August 18, 1866.

KELLY & WALSH,

1565

LTD.

CHEAP BOOKS OF REFERENCE,

FAMILIAR ENGLISH QUOTATIONS RY" FAMILIAR FREE QUOTATIONS.......... FAMILIAR LATIN QUOTATIONS.... SECRETARY'S BENTAY

Optional Cargo willbeforwarded on, unless latination is reveived from the Consignos before Neon To-DAY (Saturday), the 15th HANDY CLASSICAL DICTIONARY Iostant, requesting it to be landed here, DICTIONARY OF BLENDRES

Bill of Lading

will be countersigned by HANDY HOSE OF SYNDRY. anno the Undersigned,

Goods remaining unclaimed after Fer.PLOTAROB's Ltvenien DAY, the 1st Inant, at Rocn, will be Reass War W BELIEVE THE BIBLE subject to rent and landing charges.

DICTIONARY FMYruotoor

All Claims must be sent it so s OL OF oofore Fatuar, the 21st Instant, or they will not be recognised.

All Damaged Fackages will be axamided oa Famay, the 21st instans, at 4 p.

No Fire Insurance has been edacted.

G. DE CHAMPEAUX, ágrat. Hongkong, August 18, 1800. 1663 FROM HAMBURG, PENANG AND SINGAPORE,

THE

THE Stormship Aglais, Capt. MADSEN, Enving arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby requested to

80 CENTS Bath.

LANE'S TALES PROM SHAKSPEARS...... TOULIST'S FRENCH PRONOUNCING BAND

DICTIONARY OF ENOLIER PROVERBS CONTCHAJONE OF AN OPIUM EATER...... [1667]

HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA DOOK

COMPANY, LIMITED. ---

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

of CHAREHOLDERS will be held THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING

soud in their Bill of Lading for counter. fo the OFFICE of the Company, No. 14, signature by the Undersigned, and to take Praza Central, on MONDAY, the 94th Immediate delivery of their Goods from August, at 3 c'alook p.m., for the purpos alongside.

of receiving the Rapers of the Directors, Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless and the statement of Accounts to the 30th NO TO-DAY. notice to the contrary be given before Juve, 1890.

Any Carg+ impeding her discharge will be landed into the Guduwar of the Horo TEREOK&KOWLOOK WEARE & GODOWN Uo., La., and stored as Consignes risk and expense, No Claims will be admitted after the Gonda Ave left the Godewas, and all Gooda cemaining

undelivered after the 18 h Inet,

BELILIOS & Co. Hongkong, August 15, 1806,

1003

TO LET

TO. 88, BELILIOS TERRACE, from

31- Avatar,

Apply

ON-TAB PREMISES, -Borgkong, August 8, 186

TO LET

FIRST FLOOR of No. BIURN. MORRISON HULL

BOZLATÝUK”

TOP FLOUR of No. 1 BLUE

BULLOIN

&o. 2, MAGDALEN TEIKADE

MAREKKE Gad-

GODOWNS ̈l; B2ya Buildiías,

11:00- 9900

MEINE GAR

Apply

13. Cuana's Bond Central

પ્રોવિડ lead

THE HONGKONG LANDAYVEST.

AIENT & AORNOX DO, LAN

1593

1131

Apply to

́0, 0, ANDERSON... 13. Legge Central,

Boerkong, June 1, 1850,

TO LET

ATO, E STEWART TERRACE.

Apply to

7. V. JOULE __ lichekong, June 17, 11

subject to rent

All broken, thafed, and datenged Gooda

The Traunter BOOKS of the Compaty will be CLOSED from the 19th to the 26th August, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of DirectoZW)⠀ THOS, I. ROBE

Becretaryer

Hongkong, August 3, 1806,

Mrs. STOCKHAUSEN

∙1868

are to be left in the Gudowns, where theyFormerly of Rose & Os, and mountly of Wa

will be examined on the 17:5 Iush, at 8p.m.

No Fire Insurance has been offartøð."

SIEMSSEN & Co.,

yenta "Hongkong, August 11, 1838, *** 1011

CHAS, J. GAUPP & Co. Chronometer, Watch Clock Makers, Jewellers, Bald á Stbeermithr. AUTICAL SCIENTIFTO

METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS. VDIGILANDEN'S GRLERKSTED BINOCULARS, AND TELESCOPER Rosie's equid AND STEPH COMPAI

ADMIRAUGY & IMRAY ORARIS, NAUTICAL BOOKS, Englith Braven & Ercanaren Waxh Chrlante da Ca' ELECTRO PLIZED WARR

· — GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY 2

AND

Bonghong Trading 09)

TEGB to foform the LADIES of Honge koog and the Coast Ports that the has taken the Premises

No. 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL and expects to OPEN on or about the lat BEPIERRE with an entirely ow and Well-Bulented Stock of

LADIES DRAPERY, MILLINERY AND DRESS-MAKING GOODE, Feom the Best House LONDON an Pangstand will be prepared to take Orásra. in Miljusty east Press-missing alter the aboya dator

DRIVATE BOARD and RESIDENCE

Apply

DIAMOND VENULLEEL Belanda Calleuten at the Land Nanopy

Parrense, or may maltrata priste 184 Pangkor Anquit & 1559