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OUR JUESIND DEPARTMENT ITAVING bou REPLEN

ISHED with a large, náj sortment of the latest KukorraN and AMMAICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to excoute

orders for FANDY WORK with

'suntueur, and despstob, and at

very moderate pačią,,

CHINA MAX OFFICE,

No. 10,546

The China Mail.

·AGENTS FOR THE CUINA MAIL

LONDON-F. ÁLoan, 11 & 12, Clemens ›

Come, Lombard Street, K.0, GEORGE.

STARIT & Co., 30, Cornhill. · GORDON & Gyron, Ludgate Circus, E.0. Bates HEIDE & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.0. Samual Descor & O6., 150 à 154, Leadenhall Street W. M. W112M, 151, Jarmon Strick, EC. Rosser WARBON, 160, Find Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE : -- MATENGS

Favns & Co. 18, Rus de la Grange Bateliere.

NEW YORK-TES CHINESE-EVANOELIST

Orrioz, 52, West 222 Strech

SAN FRANCI800 and American Ports generally—Bean & Black, Son Fran-

-cieco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

GHALAND: Gender & Gover, Mi -burrie and Byancy.

QEYLON W. M. Sam & O., Tr

APOTHECA BIRH Co.. Octombo, BINGAPORE, STRAITS, &-KHLY &

WALAR, LTD., Singapore. CHINA-Macao, A. A. da Cruz. Amby,

N. MOAZLE & Co., LIMITED. Fouchew, H, W. Cue♯幻IN Shanghai, LANE, GRAWFORD & Co., and KiLLy á WAL. Yotshamo, Lave, draw FORD.

Cr, and KELLY & CO.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHONAN

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL

HEAD OFFICE, ARTER 1869.

CAPITAL PAID-UP

£800,000

RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARK

HOLDEN. RESERVE FUND

£800,000 ...£850,000

/191

就八月二十年六十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

Established

February 184D.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1896.

Business Notices.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

WEDDING PRESENTS.

NEW AND

XMAS PRESENTS.

SPLENDID ASSORTMENT ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS

JUST ARRIVED, Including: UT STANDS, LARRE JOOS, TEA 22 de

STANUS, BISCUIT. Boxes, TANTALUS SPIRIT Stazos, PRESERVE DISHES, BUTTER DELS, DESSERT Knives and Forks in Capes, Fish BAXES in Cass, Betans DIXES, FOR Parts and numerosa other Artistes.

FANCY LEATHER GOODS, Comprling-ALBUMS, Laliss Dressing BaOH, SCISSOR CASH, Work-Bisksm,

PHOTO FRAMES, PURSES, CARD CASE, CIOAR and CIGARETTE CADES, & &o., &c.

Our entirely Naw Brook of MERSCHAUM PIPES, Cigar and ChGARETTE, HOLDBES (CARVED and PLAIN), BRIAE PIPES, abould be inspected.

2412

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS · IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THZ

· · UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

Bell's Special,

HEAVY ENGINE OIL.

10 to 15 per cent. cheaper than CASTOR OIL.

BELL'S ASBESTOS JASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

2336

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WIL

I despatoh VRSSELS to the Undormentioned PORTS DATES

named-

103

ETGAMSHIP.

LONDON.........duke.

S'HAI,

CAPTAIN.

DATE,

R. E. L. HIL, R. About 19th Des.

N'BAKI, KOBE & Y'AMA BorncoE. P. Bar......

INTEREST allowed on Current Account Contractors to I, M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and BHANGHAI... Ganges.T. F. ORBEEY......... *t the rate of 2% par aunute yo the

Foreigs, Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan. Daily balancUR.

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4

u 6

3

24%

T. H. WHITEHEAD, Manager,

Hongkong, October 17, 1800.

H

846

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORKORATION,

PATTU CARITA

REAKATE FUND.....

...

MANUFACTURERS OF

STRAITS & B'BAT. Hydespes8 BARCEREA

About 14th Dec.

Abast 13th Dec.

18th Dep. Noon, 17h Doo JAPAN.Ancona, W. D. Moo4.30 p.m., 17th Dec LONDON... Palve... B. BAKA..... .........................About 28:1 Deo,

The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest LONDON, &c...............Rohilla †.....F. N. COLE

Pressures. Oheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

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

The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steem and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle- ship, Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo-host and Transport it H. M. Barrice.

SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tank,

IN TWO QUALITIES,

....

Pipes, to

KRAKRYE LIABILITY

„$10,000,000, $ 6,001,00.

$10,000,000,

1281

PUOLETORS.

COCAT.OF DIAZOTORS-

A. McCoraoms, Esq. Chairman.

BT. C. MISHARLEEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman Hon,J.J.Bell-Irving. | R. L. Richardson,

C. Burman, Esq.

Esq.

EBB Fan R. Bang Rex.

Ezekiel, Esq.

Brewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. N. A. Sieba, Esq.

CHIEY MANAGER":

Hongkong - Jackson, Esq.----

MANAGER:

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendents.

Thos. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

VAOURCADOLỪ at an ANTIFOULING & ANTI-CURROSIVE COMPOSITION

for Ship's Bottoms.

In one year The Ocean 8. 9. Co., Liverpool, coated 36,167 tons 1 The Cunard S. 8. Co. coated 96,293 tons; MéGregor, Gry & Co, coated 21,125 tons.

Shangha-J. P. Wank Gand'ner, Esq, LONDON BAYTE-LONDOY AND COUNTY 1610

BARKING Co., L

HONGKONG-INTEREST ÅLLOWEN

On Current Account at the rate of 2

per cent. per sömum on the daily balance.

Or Fixed Davosirs :-

For 3 months.2 per cent, per annum.

16

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W

'T." JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 7, 1896. A

THE

-368

[HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

- LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL,....

TRADE MARE,

In use also by THE EMPRESS LINE,

行洋和强 Bong Name

TUEN W 0.

£1,000,000 THE Buscako da Palgustamäinen 500,000,

HEAD DEPTOR-Hurosong Pag

Den Down of Directors, s

Þ. Grza, Baqir 1. Sagmanager, Esqu

Osan Kis- Shan, † Onow Tune Brang,

Bay,

KWAY HOT CHUEN, Baq

Chief Manager,

20. WK PLAYFAIR.

Exterest for 12 months Fixed §. %.

Hongkong, Uctober 29, 1894.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

TELEFUONE

No. 135.

HARRY WICKING, Soie Agent in Hongkong.

IND COOPE'S ALE.

An English Brew of the finest quality, most suitable for this climate. Par Cook of 4 dez, Quarta, 815.00 ; por dáz $1 25.

23831

Par Cark of 8 dos Pints, $14,00; per des 81.80.

SOLB AGENTS, -

GANDE, PRICE & CO.,

* Calling at Colomeo, If sufficient indusement offers.

* Sea Special Advertissinment,

For Froight or Passago, and "fursitor Partícuaca, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, duperintenfest!

2450

P. & S. N. Oo,'s Office,

Hongkong, December 8, 11896.

JUST LANDED.

Per dozen bok

$10.00

2421

SHERRY FINO VALDESPINO' SHERRY "ORD'

BARRETTO & Co,

No. 8. Duddall Street and Esa Hoco Stral

W. POWELL & Co.

www

VELVETS AND VELVETEENS

IN ALL THE

NEW EVENING SHADES-RIBBONS TO MATOR.

Hongkong December 1896

W. POWELL & Co.

Wind and Spirit Merchante❘ W. BREWER & Co.

13, Queen's Road Central.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

JUST LANDED. Hongkong Tide Table.

་ * $1,00 Boy's Own Annual, 1890... Girls Own Arnal(89 Young England, Nüw Talume.... ... 8.00 Baphael Tuok'Now OHRIDIHARÛARDI Raphael Tagen Now CALENDARS

Most Central

171

Most Conventola

Most Comfortable.

1982

MSTD. 1864

THE business of the above Bank la con

Te duction by the EONGROND AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Rule MAY

may be obtained on. sp. plication.

INTEREST on depoelts in allowed at

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT, MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24 QUEEN'S BOAD

31 PER CENT. per arzenm Deposion OEABLIS mey transfor at fine option bajandor" of #100 or more to the HONGKONG LUD SHANGHAI BAME 50

FIXED DEPOSIT 1: € PER ORA per

For the Hond sed banglad

A1518

STOR

7 TO AL ANKIETY

THE NEW GUARANTEED CARE

VALUI POLICY

POMMARDs!”

15, Quinn's RoLD.-

Alan 1

2410

New Annuala, Children's Friend Nearer's Annual, Chatterbox Sunday. 1.00 Child's Own Magasine, Pries, Our Darlings,

Liter Otr DIARIES, 1897. Large Variety, Under HorGRONO HOTEL

1400

· Bergkang, Novermber 24, 1900, SAINT RAPHAEL WINE

A STRENGTHENING,

2868

DIGESTIVE TONIC WINE Prescribed for Bronchitis, Malaria, and during":

convalescence

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Sole agent

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

PRIME FREE CORNED BEREHAL MUTTON,

CHAMBERTIN.

Barakras and Alter DIESER Wiss Red and White.

all our Whres are guaranteed puce and unadulterated.

Met on Application.

23841

Apollinaris

CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER,

1,40 Par Boll.

OUR CELEBRATED OLUBADUSE BAUSAGES,

da te denken in Twenty five Cents Par Founta

19th November, 1896.

REGALTA HOLIDAY“

THE Undermentioned BANKS - VII beatus of the Trunction

of Public Business, at Noon, on TOURS DAY and FRIDAY, the 10th and 11th Instant, reposifvalys Garden

For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China,

-

L. R. WRITEHEAD,

Managır, Hongkong,

'EQUITABLE "THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS. Toe the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank

Protection for

Chin Mandgers Fake For Phu National BakX of Chitaj

us. Invited! - Managers For The Mercantile Bank of

More wholesome than any aerated water which Art can

Mamaste, Heightong,

For the Banque de ir Lado-China, Hong-

J. TATAM.

REGATTA HOLIDAYS.~~

日四初月:--十年申丙

THE HOMECORD ONE BEBE MAIL

(Wangkang Wu, L'oi Yut Po) ISBURD DAILY.

GROS UN MAN, ̈ ̈

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION;

“Five Dollars a year, Makimovable in Hang konga: Outperte, $11.60 per ammay including postaja,

PRICE, $2.50 Per Month!

Business Notices.

NOW

IS

THE

ALARMING SPREAD

OF

TYPHOID FEVER,

SMALL POX, Ero

Think carefully,

Decide wisely,

Act promptly,

AND 083

TIME Esset's Fluid

WATKINS & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

THE BEST KNOWN

Disinfectant.

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

BRICK

Limited:

MANUFACTURERS OF

ધુ શારિરસ લે છે

RAVING

•TILES

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GRE

FIREBRICKS

WORKS,

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG LE SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, CENERAL MANACERS, HONGKONG..

Notice of Firm,

NOTIO E

THE BUSINESS hitherto Carried on ander the Neme of HARRY WICKING will in future be Conducted under the Style of HARRY WOKING & Co.

Intimations.

CIR WILLIAM ROBINSON will be WEDNESDAY, December 23rd, and DAT HOME for 8,30 pm, on THURSDAY, December Sink Taunts

Hongkong, December 7, 1896.

1

T

MR. GEORGE BARRY DANN authorised to Sign the FIRM from this date.

·HARRY WIOKING. Hongkong, 28th November, 1898, 2893

intimations. Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyore, CONTRACTORS TOL THE STEELY OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINNEY AND ÁFRLIANCES."

DRAWINUS prepared for all Closes STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY And

BOILERS

Now Work and Repaire supervised. Surveyw undertaken und Report prepared,

Talgrame, "KINOON," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 141.

Postal Address, 17 Praya Centrali

JOHN W. KINGHORN, M.I.M.B., M.I. Meche E., Loudow DONALD MACDONALD. Hongkong, November 6, 1895,

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,165,

ST. GEORGE'S BALL.

S430

Meeting of the Members of Former Committem of Dr GeoRUN'E HALL, held at Government Reass on the 4th Instant, it was decided to hold in GEORGE'S BALL on 22ND JASTART, 1887, if a sufficient number of Englishmen Sub-

rid

From Today, and for Frattean afterwards, SUBSCRIPTION LISTS wil be found in the Cruse and other places De Naline of any farther action will be girop,

LBERGOMBE

St. George's Ball Provisional Cowmiller, Hongkong, December 8, 1898, #1461

VICTORIA PREOEPTORY?

REGULAR MEETING of the A VICTORI PROKTOR will be held at 1933 the FanACON BALL ON WEDNESDAY, the 9th Instant at 6 for 580 precisely, re Be AGUSTA KÉS Cordially INVITED to attend,

Hongkong, December 4, 1886.

MEETING of the above A LODGE will be haid in the FERE MABONS HALL Letland Btrost, un TUESDAY, the 15th Lowtant, at 8:80 for p.m.preciaaly, VIRTINO BERKABET are wordially INVITET to attend.

Hongkong. Dossmber 3, 1890.

2430

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OR HONGKONG, Nä 1,166. A Regular MEBLING of the above ALUDGE will be held in the Fa EASONS HALL, Zetland Etreat, on WID ANESDAY, the Jeth December, at 5,00 for (THE Undermentioned INSERANOS 6.50 pride VIIKING DARTHA

OFFICES will be CLOSKO for the ara cordially INVITED to attend. Transaction of Public Business, at Noon, Hongkong, December 1, JENI SE THURSDAY and FRIDAY, the 10th and Lisk füatani, Inspeclíraly,

VARDINE MATHESON & CO,

Canton Ingurune Office, Ltd.j

Genial: Haasgereja með m

32 Hongkong Fire Zumussor Co., Ltd::

N, J. EDE,

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NEW FRENCH NOVELS.

Maurice Moniente Gente, wa Jean Ramonline Fleurie Union Insuratres Bonisty of Unston, Ltd. Ernest Dander-Lea Fiabalik a Tragiqqan.

DATKI, Georges Otisay 1 outils Alchem

Lorens Bouchard,

2437

HONGKONG LADIES' BENEVOLEST

SOCIETY FREE spe

NOTICE

E Annual General MEETING of the above 100IETY will be held at tha CITY HAZZ, at doon, on 2RURSDAY, December 17th.

All thone pho am Intersated in the work carried on by the Boolaty axe, nyiladi

By Order

Hongkong, December

VIDTORIS

THURSDAY

11th

APTAIN HARRASSO

Olab the German Mell Flagship, the Comcastos streror toe. Company Bangkour on Board":