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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT FAVING beon HEPLEN- ISHED with larga :14-

HAY

Esortment of the latest EUROPEAN

and AMBRICAN· NOVELTIES,

We are preparod “po” exveute

onders for TANGY WORK with

heatness sad despatch, and of

vary moderate raids.

**Ghora Mazz' ÖFFEL

No. 10,561

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON —F. Alban; 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E.Q. GroBas STREET & Co., 36, Cornhill, Gondos & Coron, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATES HEYTY & 06, 37, Waldrock, E.C. SAMUEL DRAUD,&-00, 130 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WxLin, 161,

號八十月二十年六十九百八千一类

·Business Notices.

Established

February

1840.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1898.

Business Notices:

LANE CRAWFORD & C

Orion Street, E., Ronane WarsO WEDDING PRESENTS.

150, Meet Birzel

PARIS AND HUROPE: DAYENCE,

FATES & Co., 18, Sue de la Grange Baldiore.

NEW YORK:-THz URIESE EVANGELIST

Oprice, 62, West 22d Street. SAN FRANCI800 Bad American Porta

generally-Bass & BLACK, San Frun

cisco

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZRALAND-GORDON & GOTOH, Mil- bourns and Sydney. VETLON W. M Sur & Co., Tux

· APOTHŻOŁNIEs Co.. Uhlombo, BINGAPORE STRAITS, do,:-KELLY &

WALS, LTD., Singapore. CULINA:Macao, A A DA CRUZ. Am

N, MOALLA & Uc., Laxaren. Foochoi, H. W. CHURCHILL, Shanghai, · LANE, CRAWFORD Co., and KELLY & Waisu. Felslame, Lane, ChawFOÜD. & Oo., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

THE QUARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

—AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROY CHARTER 1653. HEAD OFFICE, VANDON,

· Reave Evability

MOLDEM

CAPITAL PAID-UP

RESERVE FUND

**

....£800,000

07

SHARE.

*....£800,000

A

NEW

-

ANT

XMAS PRESENTS.

SPLENDID

ASSORTMENT EL TRO PLATED GOODS JUST ARRIVED,

OF

Inshviding:-Onser Srands. Claret-Joos, Tei and Corrar Pory, BenaR and CREAM STANDS, B17! XES, TANTALOS SHIRT SCANDS, PLESERYE DISHES, Burres DES, S

gns and Fonus in Cases, Fren Eaters in Casey, Extlas DUS, IDs Parts and numerous other Articles,

FANCY LEATHER GOODS, /

Comprising :--ALBUMS, LADIES DRESSING BAGH, SCISSOR: CAKES, WORK-BABENTS, PHOTO FRASA, PUREES, CARD CASES, Cican and CIGARETTE Cases, &o., &c., &c.

I

Our ontirely Now Scook of MezzSCHAUM PIFER, Clean and ÚtgarETTE ÖLDR (CARVED and PLAIN), BAR PIPES, should be inspected,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY.

LIMITED.

ALSO SOLN AGANÉS FOR:

:

ALUMINIUM AND GENERAL FOUNDRY SYNDICATE, LIMITED.

NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co. SNOWDON SON'S & Co., 'SNOWDRIFT.' GEIPEL'S PATENT STEAM TRAP. LEWIS BERGER & SONS PAINTS, OILS & VARNISHES. TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL GOODS. FRASER & CHALMERS, L'D., MINING MACHINERY, BELL'S ASBESTOS Co. LTD. 'DAGGER' AND 'DEMON' PACKINGS.

2412 2617

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,

*£350,000 Contractors to 3. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balancez

On Fixed Deposite for 12 months 4%

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6

IN

3

Manager.

TE WAITEHEAD,

Bergkong, October 17, 1896.

BANKING CORPORATION.

840

FAID-UP CAPITAL.....$10,000,000,

RESERVE KUND

BEAREVE INABILITY

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan,

MANUFACTURERS · OF

ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS.

ASBESTOS BOILER COVERING,

&c., &c., &c. W. JACKSON,

日四十月一十年申丙

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAIL-

·報日字華港香

Hongkong W T Xut Po)

ISSUED DAILY.

COON UN MAN.

Manager and Publisher

SUBSONIPTION 1. Flebollars a year, sistiverable in Berg king. Outporte, B11.40 per annum,' indinding peragr.

PRICE, $250 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

THE KEY-NOTE STRUCK

2803

Manager.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY -

WILL despatos VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

camed-

STKAMOHIP.

CAPTAIN.

DAZE.

Rola...F, N. TARDI .m., 29th Dea.

TOR

SHANGHAI.......

S'HAL "K'SAKI,'

*

KOBE Y'AMA Formosa..... „R. A. Percas.

.Noon, 29th Das.

„Noon, Sixt Des.

The best qualition of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest LONDON; &........Kaisar-i-Hind *... L. DasS........

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 Navy.

The VICTOR" METALLIO JÓINTING MATERIALS for Steam and.

Mudhole Docs, &c., are also used on every Battle- Eyöraulic Joints, Manhole

Cruiser, Gunbost, Torpedo-boat and Transport in H. M. Servies.. SALAMANDER Non-conducting Composition for Bailers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES,

.$ 6,000,000. -$10,000,000.

1281

THE

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FÖR QUANTITIKA, Superintendent:

ree

JA

TROS, SKINNER,

General Agents.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

JAPAN......

Verone

LONDON...

.0. H. S. Tooqux, ......Noon, 1st Jan, 1897.

...................................E, H. GOEDOX.About 12th Jan., 1897.

* See Special Advertisement.

For Freight or Passage, and furthor Partioziacs, apply to

P. & U. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, Decembar 28, 11696.

H. A. BITURIE, Superintendent.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

HONGKONG HOTEL. PRIME

PROPRIETORS

Cover or BAREUTONS (---

A. McCоña, Kaq.-Chairman.

Ér. C. MIHARISSY, Esq.-Deputy Chairman

Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving, ↑ R._L. Richardson,

Q. Baurmann, Esq.

Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Sassoon, Esq. M. D. Ezaklol, Esq. ↑ R. Shewan, Eaq.

E. M. Gray, Esq. *. | N. A. Stebé, Esq.

CRIRE MANAGER:

Hongkong-T. JauRSON, Esq,

MANAGER: -Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'Nex, Eay, LONDON - BANKERS-LONDON AND County

Banking Co., Ia:

RONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2

per cent per sunne on the daily balsze

O Fix DEPOSITA

For 8 months 2 per cent. per annum.

It

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

目

"12

Most Central

Most Convenient.

Most Comfortable.

1982

11

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T. JACKSON,

Chief Marvagori

368

CHABLIS.

POMMAR D.

CHAMBERTIN.

Hongkong, December 7, 1896,

ƒȚIHE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

THE

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL...£1,000,000. BREAKFAST and After DINNER WEES, Red and Whita.. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL........

...£500,000.

1862

HLAD ONE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directora

D. Gruss, Esq. H.STOLELLFORT, Haq.

GRAY KIT SHAN, CROW TʊKO SHANG

Beq.

Esq.

KWAN BOI ORGEN, Esq.

Chief Manager

Geo. W. F. PLAYTATE,

Interest for 12 montła Fixed 6 %.

Hongkong, October 29, 1894.

1713

HONGKONG SAVINGS. BANK.

T

THE business of the above Book is con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING GORPORA- TION. Rales may be obtained; on ap- plication.

INTREEST on depcalis is allowed at

8 PER CENT, per annum Depositors

may transfer at their option balanosa of

TRADE MARE,

行洋和源

Hong Name

TURN WO

TELEPHONE

No. 133.

All our WINEs are garantood pare and unadalterated,

Price List on Application.

A USEFUL AND APPROPRIATE

CHRISTMAS PRESENT

is a Case of Assorted WINES. We make up Cases Containing :-

2 bots. SHERRY, Z PORT, 9 WHISKY, 2 GIN,

1 BRANDY, 1 LIQUEUR, and 1 BITTERS,

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from $10 to $20.

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

Wine wul Spirit Merchante,

12, Queen's Road Central.

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND The Cunard Steamer LUCANTA, which holds the record for

SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT ■‡▲ PER VENT. per

Main St.

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

L JACKSON

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, Angüst 1, 1866,20mgs

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

33 PUT TO ALL ANXIETY

1515

THE NEW GUARANTEED, DANH

EVALUE, ROLTOYA

'EQUITABLE

This Policy provides three things (1) Protection for the family; (2) Provision for the seinuad'a latan yanı; (8) A valuchis investment

Whến these suggal premimman hare besp ald the polloy acquiries yearly thereafter saras dinslost, GUARANTEED als in (1) paid-op comprador (3) Cub ; (1) Loan

Coul

This poliar is pronounced by experienced 2010 DE 7201asse to be the beak, and start #bies!" continet of life azzurados ever İlan od) and irlofsted by an orice having the splendid BURPLUS of 18 500 000 werling in support it GUARANTEES:

Fall Particular and fliratione from

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quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Hungkang,

Apollinaris

THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS."

More wholesome than any

aerated water which Art can Supply.”—THE TIMES.

་་ ་

SOLE AGENTS?

CARLOWITZ & CO.

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

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FRESH

BY

WATKINS

TOP NOTE PRODUCERS.

(VOCAL LOZENGE:)

AND...

BALSAMIO COUGH LINCTUS.

CURES COUGHS and COLDS.

12

WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARLES BALL, GB, "Queen's Road Central

Green Island Cement c

PAVINE

PARICKS HUJE:

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

PAVING

„TILEG)

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GRE

PINEBRICK

2579

WORKS,

BEEF AND SHANGHAI MUTTON.

CORNED BEEF.

CALIFORNIA CREAMERY BUTTER,

$1.40 Per Roll, է OUR CELEBRATED CLUB HOUSE SAUSAGES,

Twenty-drs Centa Per Pound.. 13th November, 1896.

J. TATAM.

SHERRY FINO VALDESPINO.'

A LIGET DAY SHERRY OF FIN FLAVOUR Price, per dozan bottles, ... $10. PRIZE MEDALE at the following International Exhibitions — BEVILLE, 1874. ... PARIS, 1889. DUBLIN, 1892.

248**

ANTWERP, 1894,

CHICAGO,

BARRETTO & Co,

No. 8, Daddell Streat and Ice House Street.

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.

Intimations.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Intimations.

GEORGE FENWICK & COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifth TOTICE to hereby given that an Ordinary General MEETING of N EXTRAORDINARY General SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY MEETING of this Company will be held will be held at the Orrion of the Company at the HONGKONG HOTEL, TOMORROW, No. 9, Praya Central, en THURSDAY, the the 29th day of December, 1690, at 11.33 Gist December, 1806, at Noca, for them, when Special Resolutions will be purpose of presenting the Report of the proposed to Alter and Amend the Articles DIEBUTORS and the Statement of Accouple of Association. A Copy of proposed altera- to September 30th, 1896, and for the tions had been 1osted to the registersi election of Directors and Auditors, The address of each Shareholder and any Share Register of shares will be OLUSHD from holder who fails to receive a Copy can have WEDNESDAY, the 16th Instant, till oss by applying to the General Manager, THURSDAY, the 31st Jurant, bath daya

By order,

2643

W. G. WINTERÐURN, General Manager Hongkong, December £8 1896.

1890.nclusive, during which period no Transfer

SHARES can be Registered,

By order of the Board of Direstora,

JAMES B. DUNCAN, Secretary,

THE HONGKONG HIGH-LEVEL Hongkong, December 15, 1896,

TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. SSISTANT WANTED. by W. RO-TOTICE is hereby rfrou that tha BINSON & Os, for their SINGAPOREN TWELFTH ORDINARY Genu Houss. Das Understanding Murio and MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS able to Play.

of the above Company will be held at the 2006 REGISTERED OFFIES of the Company, 38.

W. BREWER & Co.

CHRISTMAS.

A New Choice Solection of Chazerxan Calendar Blotting Pad, 1897...

CARDS, FANGY LÆSTREE nad other

Overton's New Reciter

GOODS FOR PRESENTA.

'NEW BOOKS AND OKRISTMAS VOLUMES.

Including:-Boy's Own and Girl's Own Appual; Little Folka (Joly to Des- New Vol Chame, Young England, Wide Awake, Nister's ANNUAL, SUN- SHINE, BO Pr, &o, &c.

2557]

EST. 1864 Telephone To,

18, Queen's Road,

The 1.00 0,60

**

Hongkong, Detember 21, 1896,

Donaldson's Engianssa Almausok 9.50 JAPANESE FINE ART QURIOS. Dictionary of Phrase & Table, by Dr.

Brewer (New enlarged Edition) 6.50 Foods, thele Composition, &c., by

Blyth

10.00 Artistic Japan, 8. Vols, reduced in

Price to

10.00 Olga Romanoff, by Geo, Griffith

(illustrated)...

$.00

++

FREDERICKSBURG LAGER BEER,

SPECIAL BREW.

A bright Sparkling BEER with absolutely no sediment; le the cheapest and best Leger BEER imported. Per case of 9 desen pints.

K

816.00

Caldbook, Macgregor & Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants.

Bola &gents for HONDRONG AND ÖBÍNA, Suimples on applícution of the Oftie,

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW TOYS

AND

XMAS PRESENTS.

Hongkong, December 12, 1896.

TO LET.

Zvum 1st December, 1896.

RAIGMIN EAST Frv ROOMS,

#TERNIS LAWN, &c.

Apply to

DENISON & RAM, Hongkong, November 27, 1600.

2382

TO ZINE,

TOLEWILD, HEYMOUR ROADM

WESTBOURNE VIakal, Bonnar

·ROADS

Apply to

VAMALINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, December 1, 1800,- 8411

TO LET

1708) 2/and 9, BERWART TERFACH

Apply to

17. NOBLE

W. POWELL & Co.

TO LET

WELLING HOUSES-

DEL TRITON TERRACE

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 28, Queen's Road, Hongkong) 25; Water Street, Yokohama | and 36, Division Street, Koba

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. CANTON INSURANCE OFFION,

LIMITED

NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TN sozordance with - 120 of

Arcote of Asanctation, then the

| Agents, with the approval of the Consulting. Committee will on the 2nd January, 1807, 2089 Issue Intorest WARRANTS of $5 per

2018

"HARFORD," at Magásina Gari "THE KENNELS,” at MAGAZINE

GA.

(RAVENSHILL' Baci and War. GODOWNS in Bron Burragoa. ERANIE'S BUNGALOW, 31 Kow.

ZOVE,

Apply to

THE BONGKONG LAND INYESA AMENT & AGENCY ON, Late Hongkong, December 28, 1896.2

2185

ROOMED BUNGALOW •RHEDA..

BONHAM BEAD

CHINA MERCHANTS' §. X, JA,

BHARE PAYABLE at the HovokoNG AND SHANGRAY BANKING CORPORATION, Los Bano,

and 40, Queen's Road Central TO MOR ROW, the 29th day of December, at Nuch

for-the-

· purpose, aíˇracoiving the Report of the Cheneral Managers, together wha Statement of Accedinta for the paar and 80th November, 1896,

The Transfor BOOKS of the Compary will be CLOSED from the 22nd: to 91st Iratent, both days inclusive,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers, Hongkong, Deo.mber 28, 196, 2600

FOR SALE.

THE Undersigned her For Sitz SEWING MACHINES (Singer Systems, Hand and Treadle), Thess Manhites work beautifully, amonth

and noiseless," PRICES Range from $15 to $US

(EO, P. LAMMERT, Duddell Street......

being at the rate of 30 per cent. per annum Hongkong, Devimber 19, 1896,

on the paid-up Capital of the Ormor fur

the your 1808,1,"

2580

The Tranator BOOKS of the Company KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

will be OLOSED from the 16th to the Stat Instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents, CANTON INSURANCE ÜFFICE, LAMITED, Hongkong, December 16, 1896.

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TOP

SUITABLE

EMAS AND NEW YEAR PRESENTE.

JUST ARRIVED. Immense AmoRTMENT of the Bar

ENGLISH: (ARD FRENCH GAKENAL JEWELLERY,

WATURES AND

- FANCY GOODS PRICES-MODHEATE

LEVY HERMANOS. Rongkong, Desember 11, 1896,

AMERICAN SISTEM

DENTISTRY.

2011

8, QUBEN'S ROAD CENTRAL OHADWICK-SIW CLARK OF FOATH & Nort) Kangkong, Bremier 16, 1600,

CHRISTMAS PRESENTA

ENGLISH-MADE JEWELERY from J. W. BENSON of Ludgate Hill and Bond Sizest

CHILDREN'S BOOKS for all ages. HANDSOMELY BOUND GIFT

BOOKS.

BOXES OF WATER COLOURS and - MATHEMATICAL INSTRUMENTS.

WRITING CASES, CARD CASES, POOKET BOOKƐ; &a

CHOICH MANILA CIGARS. ENGRAVINGS, FAMOUS AR

TISTE,

CHRISTMAS að NEW TEAR'S CARDE Splendid Collection.

ART CALENDARS,

LETIS AND GAHLER DIARIES,

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Kangkang, December 19, 2

TERMS, TERY MODERATE