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ORIA JORBING DEPARTMENT

[AVING been REFLEN.

HISHED with a large sa

sortment of the latest EroPKAN and AXRIVAX NOVELTIES,

We are prepared to exesuto

ardars for FANCY WORK with

Bentuees and despatch, and at

very moderate rates.

CHINA MAIL OFFICE,

74NOV 5

The China Mail.

THE HONGKONG CHINESE, DIYİL”

報日字華港

(Hongkong Wu Tu !'«EPv.)

ISSUED DALT.

·Ger* Uz"MAK,

Manager and Publisher ·

SUBSCRIPTION:

Five Dollars a pine, Seligerable in flang hong, Outporte, $13.40 per mulig

No. 10,532

AGENTS FOR THE UDINĄ MAILI

LONDON:-F. AGAR, 11 & 12, dement's

Lane, Lombard Street, E.0. Gon.CZ Brasar & Co., 30, Dunhill, GORDON & Goren, Ludgate Oren, E.C. BATH HLEDY & C., 37, Walbrook, E.C. Basuke DEADO 0, 180 ít 154,

Leadenhall Street. W. 3L WILLA. 151,

Cannon Street, E.O.

150, First Strine... ·

Itoner WATHON,

PARIS AND EUROPE: - Mavenço,

Detablished

February

1040.

晚三十月一十年六十九百八千一英

HONGKONG, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1896.

日九十月十年申丙

Business Notices.

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

FATRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange PIANOS. FOR SALE, HIRE or on Monthly Payment

Bateliere.

NEW YORK-TEE CHINESE EVANGELIST BROADWOUD.

eton 52. West 2d Street.

AN FRANCISCO And American Parts COLLARD.

generally-BAN & BLLOK; San Fran- CHALLEN.

cizco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW DORNER.

ZEALAND :-Gosport & Goran, Mel borne and Sydney,

CEYLON :-W. M. Satru, & O.. Tax

Arorundauino Cu, Clumbe.

System.

Cash Prices, from $225 to 1,250. Monthly Payments acceptul, from $15.00.

· Second Hand PIANOB frúm $100 upwards PIANOS.

(in Thorough repair),

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, Xex & Violins, Guitars, Mandolines, Mandolas, Banjos, Flutes, Clarinets,

WALSH, LTD., Mingzporz.

OLLINA-Macao, A. A

Quoz Amoy,

B. MOLLE & Co., LUMITRU. Foochero, Anvas & Co, Shanghai, Lane, Onaw vo & Co., and Kelly & WASE. Tokokaina, LaxE, ÚLAWFORD" & Co... and Krany Olá

Banks.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

THE business of the above. Euple is son.

ducted by the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION. Riles may be obtained on sp-; plisation.

Oboes, Cornets, Saxhorns, Etc.

Music sent on Approval,

Pianos Tuned and Repaired.

2310 2314

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

YOR. THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd, LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade

INTEREST ou deposits is allowed at Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial, and 3 PER CENT. per annum. Depositors-

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

may translor at their option balanoce of

MANUFACTURERS OF

Pressures. Cheaper queiitive for Low Pressures.

$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND The host qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, por

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T, JACKSON

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1896. • 18161

[}\HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

The "VIOTOR" METALLIO PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for ase throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Uydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, dv., are also used on every Battle- ship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in H. M. Service.

"SALAMANDER" Non andneting Composition for Bailors, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &o. IN TWO QUALITIES. -

1281

INCORPORATED UT Hoyal Ouarter 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON

wwww..com

CAPITAL PAID-UP

£800,000-

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERVE FUND

*** *** ......£800,000 ...£350,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

it the rate of 2 -per annum ob the Daily balances,

Où Fixad. Nepaniku. Sam. I. promtheid. --28-

p

11

$ 11

3 3

ון

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager,

Hongkong, October 17, 1806.

846

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-OF CAFE

RESERVE

.$10,000,000, 6,000,000, TABLATE OF $10,000,000,

RESERVE. FUND.

PHOPRIETORA...

COURT OF DIRECTORS ;-

A: MOCONACUTE, Baq.-Obairman,

Br, U. MICHARISON, Esq.-Deputy Chairman

Hon. J. Bell-Irving, R. L. Richardson,

G. Bearmana, Esq

6.-B. Dodesil, Esq.

Alex. Rons, Esq.

H. D. Beskiel, Esq. D. R. Baniçon, Kaq;

B. M. Gray, Bus

R. Shewan, Esq.

A. Siebs, Esq.

CHIEF MANAGER:

Hongkong-1. 4ausSIN, Esq

MI+WADERY

Shanghai-J, P. WADH GARDNER, Bay LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNT BANKING C., LD.

HOKOSONG-INTABUIT ALLOWED,

On Carrint - Acionat at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance

For 3 months 21 per cent, per annum,

ભું છું. 4)

T JACKSON, Map Chief Manager, Hongkong. November 13, 1596.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES Superintendent:

»

THOS, SKINNER.

General Agents.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

P. D. C.

An Old Matured Scotch Whisky of the Finest

Quality.

TRADE MARS.

$12.00.

行洋和源

YUEN

Wo.

TELEPHONE

No. 135.

2308]

Per dozen.

BOLE AGENTS,

GANDE, PRICE & Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants,

12, Queen's Road Central.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

POMMARD.

CHAMBERTIN,

BRZAKFAST Sud After DINNER WINES, Red and Whits.

188

All our Waxes are guaranteed pure and unadulterated. Price List on Application.

W. BREWER & Co.

JUST LANDED. Hongkong Tide Table Boy's Own Ancusi, 1888.v Girl's Own Annal. 1896 ..... Young England, New-Volume... Raphael Tuck's New CHEJIAOQIZI Raphael Tack's Now CALENDARN

21,00

4.00

4.00 8,00

Also:

Business Notices.

BERGER'S

ENAMELS.

NORMAN NB BROWN'S

SPECIAL SCOTCH WHISKY.

THE KING

OF

WHISKIES.

MELLOW.

PURE.

TEN

YEARS

OLD.

ONE

SPECIAL SCOTCH

· WHISKY

QUALITY

ONLY.

DELICIOUS.

L

$12 per case of ong dozėn.

10 per cent. reduction for Six Cases. TE KE SMALL SAMPLE BOTTLES CAN BE HAD ON APPLICATION.

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG,

CRAWFORD &

LANE,

0.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despatak VESSELS to the Undermentionof PORTS

nanied :--

PRICE $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

NOW

IS

THE

ALARMING SPREAD

OP

TYPHOID FEVER, SMALL POX, "ErG,

Think carefully,

Decide wisely,

Act promptly,

AND TAK

TIME Esset's Fluid

WATKINS & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

門

THE BEST KNOWN

Disinfectant.

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

BRICKS

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

FILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

ro FIRECLAY GAEL

PREBRICKS

WORKS,

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY,

HONGKONG.

IP SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., CENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.

intimations. Kinghorn & Macdonald, Co. melting Mechanical Engines & and Sure yors, CONTACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL

KINDS OF MACHINERY AND --

APPLIANCES.

DESIGNS

Bud

PECIFICATIONS,

DRAWINGS prepared for all Classes the DATES STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and

FOB

STEAMSELF.

CAFTIIN.

DATE

LONDON við

MARSEILLES.Japan...

„T. VEICH

SHANGHAI Zohilla. N. Coza S'HAI, N'SAKL

About 27th Nov.

......About 29th Nov,

KOBE & Y'AMAZING.......... ‚E. A. GoRvox....................... About 2nd Dan. LONDON, &a......Buzanna *.......................E, STREET..

„Nonn, 8rd Ded.

JAPAN..................................... Verona H. S. TOCQUE, B. N. Nou, 4th Dec.

About 10th Deö

| LONDON ... Edi, R. B. L. Bt, *.*...

* See Special Advertisement.

EL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

---For Freight.or Pissage, and further Pattioitikën, upply_to

P. & O. & F. Co.'s Offlin, -

Gongkong, November 23, 11896.

2359 THE

New Annuals, Children's Friend. Nester's Anal, Chatterbox, Sunday. Child's Own Magazine, Prize, Our Darlinge, &a, da DIARIES, 1897. Large Variety, Under HONGKONG HOTEL Hongkong, November 21, 189.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

PRIME FRESH BENT

AND SHANGHAI MUTTON. CORNED BEEF

CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER,

81.40 Per Roll 75 Dants Per Tin.

OUR CELEBRATED OLUB. HOUSE SAUSAGES,

Twenty-Ave Cents Per Found.

368

2331]

19th Novambor, 1896,

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA

LIMITED

прил

AUTHORIZED CarTraTM£1,000,000, SUBSCRIEND CAPITALS 503,000,

Gonart of Directors.

D. Grass, Mag | H.STOLZERFORT, Nej. DEAR KA RIM, CHOW TUNG SHANG)

Kwik Hos Omons, Eag Chief Manager

GES. WE PLAYFAIR. Intermat for 12 months Fixed §. 70-

Hongkong,

October 28, 1804

Lafiting

For Sale.

VT

TRUST received, per 8. E. CHINGTU,

Brush Bopolies of NEW. BEASON' WOOD'S FERESE VIUTORIAN BUTTER COW BRAND, in 116521 1 tu, and 10 lbs. Title, 11 excullen ?!)

LOYD, 1864,

Telephone 75

15, QUEEN'I Boan.

BOILERS.

New-Work and Repairs supervised. Survera undertaken and Reporte prepared. Telegrams, EINDHORN," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 181esma Poutal Address, 17 Praya Central.

JOEN W. KINGBOUN, M-M., M. I. Bech.-B., London, DONALD MACDONALD.

2933

Hoogkong. November 6, 1896.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP 18 PVT TO ALL ANXIETY

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH VALUE POLICY

AY

OF THE

..

Intimations.

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED

Interim DIVIDEND

A of the Year 1836, at the Rate of Firex

CENTA PER SHARD (3Z XTVA PER CANT, O the Capital of the Company), wille PAY ABLE at the BONORONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, Hongkong. and after the 26 h Instant, en WARRANTS to be obtained from the Understged. Lece

Local Shareholders. sra te nested to apply at the Contipany's Office for their V WAKEANTA

The DIVIDEND illatro be PAYABLE as the BaronG AND SHANGRA BANE Shanghai, ou presentation of Warranta there, on and after the spine Date,

The REGISTER or SHAR 8 will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 2 Laatst, util SATURDAY, the 24th Justy both diye inolutive, during which periud no Transfer of Shares en Registered,

By Order.

A. H. MAFCELL, ` Secretary, Bongkong. November 13, 1896.

THE DAIRY FARM COMPANT. LIMITED.

2287

EQUITABLE. NOTICE te hereby given that the Statue

tory MEETING of the above. Com

This Foliey provides three things: (1) pany will be held at the CouPANY'S DEPOT, 2947 Protection for the family; (2) Provision for Wyndham Street, on SATURDAY, the

the assured's later years; (3) A valuable 28th of November, at Noon, investment.

When three anatul premiums have been paid the poligy acquiries yourly therealtor. three distinct GUARANTEED values in

HONGKONG HOTEL) paid-up senranee j (62) Ouah ; (5) Loon

Most Central,

J. TATAM.

Most Convenient.

EX, SE, BELGIO,"

Most Comfortable.

1958

▲ fresh supply of Californian Red and White Winca,

ZINFANDEL. RIESLING

Hongkong, Nov. 17, 1886-

Par Caze

1 Doz. Bottles.

$4.00

6.00

Per Can Doz. Bottloo.

$4.50 6.00

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spiri Merchants,⠀⠀⠀⠀

15, Oqean's Road, B

-2917

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

SPANISH RED WINES.

TIXTO SUPERJON

TINTO NAVARBO

Tingo Monzó (Bztra Fice) ........

$22,--Far Cask of 113 Läters. $25,--

120 13. $30,-

130

441

at ö per cent

This policy is pronounced by experienced mea of business to be the boat and most liberal contract of life saurance ever imu ed and it is offered by an office having the splendid SUBPLUS of £8,300,000 sterling to support its GUARANTEES.

Full Particular and Blustrations from the Guszkaz AGENTS,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

ON

J. T. HAMILTON,

Manager for the East Hongkong, October 97, 1896.

2167

NOT 10-E.

TN tho Boring of the present year, owing to the sustinued, wet weather the fower of leas was not strong. The produo tion of aur SUNSHINE CHOP TRA, which SELECTED for SUPERIOR QUALITY WES TARY

OUT.

The above wines have been awarded with GOLD MEDALS at the following Exhi-, and the STUCK was 800N SOLD bitions :-Visans 1873; Philadelphin 1876 j Madrid 1877 ; and Paris 1876.

2307] Hongkong, For. 16, 1896.

BARRETTO & 06, No. 8, Duddell Street and Los House Mirel

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)-

PATENT COMPOSITION.

UNSURPASSED as an ANTIFOULING & ANTI-CORROSIVE COMPOSITION

for Ehip's Bottoms

In one year--The Coan El. 8. Co, Liverpool, contad 88,187 tone ; The Canard 8, §. Co. |

wonted. 23,293 toon; McGregor, Gow & Co. conted 21,125 tons. In use also by THE EMPRESS LINK.

HARRY WIOKING, Soja Agani în Hongkong,

4019

Incomparable in popularity W. POWELL & Co.

as in purityBRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL.

LADIES KID GLOVES.

4 Button to 20 Button length-Scotch Tartan

Sashes in all the leading clans

W

has lately come to our Notios that some Desters have been using our SUN SHINE CHOP to fraudulently pa off inferioz TEAB; this has luterfered with our Business and Disappointed Boyer, waitquently we beg to point out that we have BOLD of our SUNSHINE OROP TEA during the Tear only the following

MM „Dragon & Co.. No. 61,400 Boxe

12 ha. nett weight, to Monte Viden, DRAGON & Co... No.

400 Boxes 12 fba nett weight; to Monte Video,

400 1 M&OT

CAELOWITE & OS).

W. BUTTON POTIS, Secretary. Hongkong, November 18, 1898.

JAN

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF BONGKONG, No. 1,188,

2328

N Emergency MEETING of the slova

LODGE will be held in the Baaz KANONS HALL, Zetland Street on WED NESDAY, the 25th Inatent, at 5 for 5.30 p.m. precisely VIIZING BLETEREN, AN cordially vires to attend.

Hongkong. Novatuber 18, 18:6

CHAS. J. GAUER & Con

2990

Chronometer, Water of Clock Meber, Jewellers, Gold & Silverthe,...... AUTICAL, 801sNIFICAND

METEOROLOGICAL-

INSTRUMEL VORTLANDER'S URLARLAYED BINDODLARS REBOO

AKTEER. COMPANION. ADMIRALTY & TRAY CHARTS, WE NAUTICAL BOOKS.

English Shavan &O-FLYRD WARK Christofa & Cor's Kino120 PLATES WARM GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY

is variety, DIAMONDE

DIAMOND JEWELLEEF A Splendid Callertion of the latent LONDON

PATTERNS, of Mary

THE KOBE HIGH SCHOOL

19,000 Bozen (Under Rug

11 be bets weight, to Hunnor Arena. CARLOTINE & Ce

11 the nuts weight, to Monts

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