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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT JAVING been REPLEN sortment of the latest EUROPHAN AND AMERIDAN NOVELTIES,

HIBH ED with a largs ar

wo are prepared to exeunte

orders for FANCY WORK with

Dentair and despatod, and of

very siderite culis.

ODINK MAIL' OFFICE.

No. 10:487.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE GUINA MAIL

LONDON-E. ALGAE, 11 & 12, Clement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E.C. (toax. Srant & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON

Goron, Ludgate Cirens, E.C. Barr HANDY & Ou, 7, Valbrook, R.C. SAMUEL, DRACON & Oo,, 160 & 154, Leadenhall Strect. W. M. WILES, 151, Cannon Street, B.C. ROBERT WATION, 159. Met Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE,

賦一月十年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

Established February 1840. HONGKONG; THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1896.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

Sporting Season 1896.

FAVRE Co., 18, Rue de la Grange ELEY'S C. X. CASES LOADED with Bateliers.

NEW YORK:-THE URINEME EVANGELUTT

OFFICE, 52, West 3 Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta

14.0.

POWDER.

ELET'S Brown, Blue and Green CARTRIDGE CASES.

generally-BAN & BLACK, San FeNEWCASTLE CHILLED SHOT.

Banks

TUE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

--

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £3,000,00 SUBSCRIBEE CAPITA£500,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors.

D. GILLIES, Esq. H.STOLTELFORT, Esq. ORAN EIC SHAN, Oxow TurG SÁLNÉ,

-Esq.

Esq.

KWIN BOI CHO«n, Esq.

Chief Manager.

GEO. W. F. PLAYPAm.

-Interest for 12 months Mixed 6 %. Hongkong. October 23, 1894,

1731

HE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTZE 1855, HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.

***

KESERVE LIABILITY OF

CAPITAL PAIDU...

HOLDERS.

RESKEVE FUND

...£800,000

£800,000 £320,000

FIGOU and WILKS ALLIANCE POWDER. WALKER AND PARKRIUS ORDINARY SHOT.

FELT, CLOTH AND GREAGE PROOF WADS.

RECAPPING MACHINES.

POWDER AND SHOT

1924

TURNOVER MACHINES.

CARTRIDGE BAGS, CARTRIDGE 48LTS, LOADING AND CLEANING SETS.

MEASURES, DRAM FLASKS. WAD PUNCHES, NIPPLE SPRINGS AND WRENCHES.

FOWLING PIECES.

REVOLVERS.

CARBINES.

RIFLES

AND

SPORTING SUNDRIES or EVERY DESCRIPTION.

Lane, Crawford & Co.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

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

......

INTEREST allowed on Carront Account The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS. for the Very Highest

at the rate of 2% per annum on the. Daily balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4%

M *

Br

TT

3

11

4

21%

848

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager. Hongkong, September 16, 1895.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION,

FAID-UP CAPITAL........

RESERVA FUND........

RESERVE LIABILITY or

PROPHIKNES

.$10,000,000. $8,000,0 $10,000,000

COURT OF DIMUTOEX (~~

A, MoCoravine, Esq.-airinan.

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman

Hoa.J.J. Bell-Irving," J. Kramer, Eng:

D. R. Samboon, My

G. B. Dodin, F84.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. Shewan, eq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

N. A. Sieba, Esq.

Onur ManagEE-:

Hongkong-T. Jackseż, Boq,

MANAGER?

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BARKING On., Ln.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED,

On Current Aceoans at the rate of 2 per cent. per anunt on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ¦—

+

Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

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

KAMA

The "VICTOR METALLIO JUINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Muchole Doors, &., an also used on every Battle-- ahip, Cruiser, Genbat, Torpedo-bust and Transport in H. M. Service

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollers, Hot-wator Tanke, Pipar, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

*.........

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

Tao SKINNER.. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents,

· Superintendent :...

1281.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., Ltd.

FIRE-ULAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG. OBMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLIERD STONEWARE DAL PIPES AND FITTINGs, Glazed Payt BRICKE TILES,

Fab. 1, 1896.

na BROKS AND FIRE CLAY, &, &

For Prizes and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

DIOK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION:

UNSURPASSED as an ANTI-FOULING & ANTI-CORROSIVE COMPOSITION for Ship'a Bottoms.

In one year-The Ocean B. B. Co., Liverpool, contad $8,157 tons; The Ounard S. S. Co. coated 9,293 tops; McGregor, Gow & Co. coated 21.125 tons.

For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum).

3

th

12

1610

&

+1

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager, Rongkong, August 15, 1896.- ЗЕВ

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

KE business of the above Bank is con, ducted by the HONGKONG AND. SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- PION. Rules may be obtained on sp plication,

In use also by THE EMPRESS LINE.

HARRY WICKING, Soba Agint in Hongkong.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD. CHABLIS.

POMMAR D.

OHAMBERTIN.

BREAKFAST and After Drissa WINES, Red and White.

INTEREST on deposite is allowed st

PER CENT. per annum. Dapositors 1882 day trabaler at their option balanses of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

sanem.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager..

1515

Hongkong, August 1, 1608.

THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,

LIMITED,

(Incorporated in Japan under the Authority of an Imperial Ordinance No. 19. Datri The 6th day of Op 7th Month of the 20th

Fear of Muft.)

SURMIRED CAPITAL

PAID CAPITAK •' •

RESERVA FUND -

Fan 12,000,000. 8:250,000 5,010,000.

HEAD OFFICE: YOKOHAMA, JAPAN..

Branches and Agencias:

Hoss, LONDON, NEW YORK, LEO, Bay

FRANCHIOO. BONCLUTV, BOMBAY,

STANDRAL

All our WINES are guaranteed pars and unadulterated; Price List on Application.

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.''

First in Purity."

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL,

Has a charm which makers

of artificial aerated waters do not

London Branch, 120 Bishopsgato Steven dream of."

Within,

London Bankers, The Union Bank of Lon

dony Limited The London Joint Stok Bank, Limited. The Parr's Banking On, and the Alitange Banic Lipl:ed:

. No. 81, The Band

Shanghai Aperay, Nic

"Hunghony Agency, No. 6, Pays Centre

and los House Buest

Business Notices.

ALUMINIUM.

CUTLERY.

FLASKS.

POCKET KNIVES.

WINE KNIVES.

SPITTOONS, &c., &c., &c.

This METAL has the appearance of SILVER, very easily cleaned, one quarter the price of ELECTRO-PLATE, and wears White throughout.

1903

1765

Any Article made to order. E BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, LIMITED,

HONGKONG HOTEL,

PRAYA,

Sole Agents,

THE HONGKONGTM BUTCHERY.

F

日五十月八年申丙

THE HONGKONG GHINESE MAIL 泰日字華離香

(Hongkong Ws Tri Fat P.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN Max.

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION, S.

Fine Deliora'a year, deliverabla in Bang Long. Outporis, $1.60 parentum, incluating postage.

PRICE, $2.50 PR MONTH.

Business Notices.

THE PLAIN TRUTH TELLS.

SCHLITZ

Milwaukee Beer.

SYNONYMOUS WITH PURITY.

SOLE AGENTS,

WATKINS & Co., HONGKONG.

1878

Aluminium and General Foundry Syn., Ld.

Hongkong, September 17, 1888.

WHITE WINES.

1 dos, quaria.

VEAL SAUSAGES, Supr. do.

Graves and Sauterne

do.

$6.00 8,00

@dre, pints. $7.00 9,00

25 CENTS

per pound.

J. TATAM,

Proprietor.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM | 1970

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL dospatah VESSELS to the Gatormentioned PORTE on the DATES

WILL

DAMOĖ (---

FOR.

LONDON

STARAMELY,

EASTLIN.

DATE.

vid MARSEILLES...Canton.........and, G. CUBITI, 2.8.1.... .....Ñoon, 3rd Out, SHANGHAI.............idārzapora... J. L. Grapos, 2. S........About Srl Oct,

LONDON. ......Rohilla *..........................F. J. COLE....Noon, "Bih Oot." JAPAN............ Verona......C-11-8. TooQUE, KN. £...Ncon, 9th Oct.

LONDON......

„J. ÜHELLEW, E.KAbout 15th Oct.

SNEY, M'B'RNE

& ADELAIDE...Mataas ....................G. C. Bussing, a. 3. k...........Ahoot 16th Oct,

* Soe Special Advertise.out.

For Fesiglator Panaga, and furthne Particular, apply t

P.&O. 5. N. Obi's Offan,

Hongkong. October 2, 1896

喜质

II. A RITOHTE. Superintendent.

EDWARDS'

*** FOR

'HARLENE" THE

WORLD-RENOWNED

HAIR

Hair Producer and Restorer.

Is the Best Drewing, specielly prepared and--

Perfumed for Toilet Use,

"HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURNING BREY.

Unequalled for Promoting the Growth of the Isard and Mouxtaube. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR. BALDNESS.

1054

For Curing Wear and Thin Eysinase, Prosering, Strengthening, and Bondering the Hals beadfalls doft, For removing Board, Damilruff, elo, also for Restoring Grey flair is its Natural Catour, it is without rival Payastana and Analysts pronounes it to be covoid at any matalhear other injurious ingredients. 16, 20. 6k, and (triple 1/6 sitaj do. 83. per Bettis May be had from Chemisis, Hairdromers, and Parfumers all over ther World.

EDWARDS" "HARLENE” 00., 96, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON W.O.

W. BOFFEY & Co.,

TAILORS,

2 D'AGUILAR STREET,

Bare an entirely NEW Brock of WOOLLENS to wait the pissent and coming season, consisting of :-

FANCY SUITINGS, DRESS, FROCK and MORNING COAT SUITINGS, ULSTER and OVERCOATINGS. BREECHES and BIDING MATERIALS in variety...

FANCY VESTINGS, TATTERSALLS and others. Hongkong, Septernher 21, 1895.

W. BREWER & Co.

LETTS DIARIES, 1897.

***

1907

WE

ALSO A LARGE SELECTION OF "

HOCKS AND MOSELLES.

Notice of Firm:

NOTICE.

TE Have This Day ESTABLISHED nurselves GENERAL MERCHANTS mid COMMISSION AGENTS under the | Name of

FLOOD, KIRCH & Co. Canton, 10th September, 1896.

(-1828

JAMES FLOOD.

GEORGE FLOOD, H. A: KIRUN-

NOTICE.

IRE PARTNERSHIP heretofora exist-

Ting between J. V. V. VERNON,

and PAUL JORDAN, under the Namo aná Style of CHATER & VERNON. Share" Bid General Brokers, has This Day been DISSOLVED by mutual consent.

All outstanding Transactions will ba carried out in the joint names of the Un- derigued.

J.. Y. V. VERNON, PAUL JORDAN, Hongkong, September 1, 1896.

With reference to the above, I shall continue the Boalnem of SHARE and GENERAL BROKER, in my own name, from this date.

J. Y. V. VERNON, Hongkong, September 1, 1896.

1772

With referoines to the above, I shall entinus the Business of SHARE and GENERAL BROKER, in my own name, from this date.

PAUL JORDAN, Hongkong, September 1, 1890..

NOTICE. HATE This Day commented BUSINESS GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT.

W. SHEWAN,

Hongkong, July 20, 1886.

Intimations.

ZETLAND

No. 626 E.C.

LODGE,

1459

Regular MEETING of the above ALDI Mold in the Phar MARONS HALL, Zetland Street, THIS

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants, 12. Queen's Road Central.

Intamations.

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT 7 PER CENT. SILVER LOAN OF 1888, E

20th HALF-YEARLY DRAWING. -

TNTEREST DUE sad DRAWN BONDS of this LOAN will be PAYABLE at ina Oyricks of the UoeNRATION on and after the 30th Septembar, 1890.

LISTS OF DRAWN Boxes can be obtained on application to the Undoraigned.

For the

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION,

Agents Issuing the Loan,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manages,

Bengkeng, Soptember 29, 1896. ... 1975

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUR...

HE Annual Goner-1 MEETING of the

in the CITY HALL on FRIDAY, the 2nd October prezîmâ, at 5 pm.

By Order,

THONGKONG JOCKEY CLDS will be held

T. F. HOUGH,

Clark of the Course. Hengkrong, September 18, 1846. .:: 1017 THE HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB,

Nor

TOTIUE is hereby given that on EX-

TRAORDINARY General MEET- ING of the MEMBERS of THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUA, senvened in accordance with Rale 31 of the Rules of the Club will be held at the Crry Hazt on FRIDAY NEXT. the 2nd day of Osinber, 1896, at 4.50 p.m., for the purpose of considering and if thought Et altering Rule 9 of the Rules of the Club by Expunging the words not balug aers of the Army or Navy' whore such words occur in Rule 9.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH,

Clark of the Courty 26th September, 1896.

1918 P.S-Should the above Reculation be hgassed, it will be submitted for Confirma.. tion at a Second Barraordinary General

eating, which will be absequently con voued under and in acecidiszpe with Rule 32 of the Rules of the Club.

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERE THE Fifteenth Ordinary General MEET.

EVENING, the 1st October, at 8.20 for 9ING of SHAREHOLDERS will be

p.m. precisely. VISITING BRETHREN are Cordially INVITED to attend.

Hongkong, October 1, 1898.

FOR SALE.

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1942

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ANVERS,

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Heggard...

81 20

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2 vols.

NEW BODES AND NEW EDITIONS.

Song of fire, by Miss Braddon Principles of Common Law, by

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HONGKONG HOTEL.

MORNING ADVERTISER

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SOLE AGENTS: CARLOWITZ &

Braila Granted on all the goal Pla HONG KONG, BHANGHAI, CANTON, TIENTSIN, AND HANKOW,

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& W. NICHOLSON & Co.

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LAUTS, WEGENER & Co. Agents for CAPTAIN AND OWNERS. Hongkong, September 27, 1896, 1922

THE QUINA MUTUAL ŠERAM NAVIGATION COMPERY, LIMITED

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed that at a GENERAL MEETING held in

held at the Orriots of the Undersigned, st 12 o'clock (Noon), on MONDAY, the 19th, Proximo.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from the 5th to the 19th. Proximo, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & O

General Agents, UANTON INSURANSUZ OZFICE, LAMITED Hongkong, September 25, 1893,

NOTIO

1945

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Entrance from the Lane

Hongkong, September 25, 1896, 1948

Larnest recently an Interim DIVIDEND KELLY & WALSH,

ba

of 8 per cent, was declared on the Com paur' PATERENCE SHARED for the Siz mouths ending 30th Juas, this being at the Eats of 8 PER OBNT. per annum. The DIVIDEND WARRANTS Rasdy on the la: October.

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company Most Comfortable. will be CLOSED from the 20th. Inst, till

the 21 October inclusive.

W. POWELL & Co.

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