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OUR JUBBIKE DEPARTMENT

ATING been REPLEN-

19RED with a large as. sortment of the latent EvworkLD and AMERICAM NOVELTIES,

16 prepared to Breibte

orders for FANCY WORK with

vestness and despatch, and of

very moderata rules.

CHINA MAL' OFFICE

No. 10,572

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CUÍNA MALL

LONDON:-F, Atdan, 11 & 12, Otements fone, Lemburd Street, E.C." (zunar STREET & Cu,, 30, Cornhill. GonDON & Goru, Ludgate Vira, F. C. BATES HINDY & 05,, 37, Walbrook, 0. SAMUEL DESCck & Ca, 150 & 154, Leadenhall Sirect, W. M. WALLS, 151, Cuman Street, 3.0. ROBENT WATSON 160. Fleet Strad.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENOL,

Favas & Co., 18, he de la Grunge Buteliere.

號一十月正年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

LADIES'

Establisho d Pobruary. 1840.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1897.

BOOTS & SHOES.

A NEW DEPARTURE.

We have now added a Stock of the above at the request of

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

KONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

"BELL'S ASBESTOS.

NEW YORK-THE CHINESE EVANGELIST many of our Customers. The Stock will be opened out in a few & GESERAL FOUNDER SYN., LI, NEW WIRK WOVE RODYING CO.

ORRIDE... Hết SẼ Đ

BAN FRANCISCO and American Porta gonerally-Ban & Bros, June Fanna-

cimo.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND-GORDON & Goren, Me-- bourne and Sydney. DEYLON :-W. M. Sur & Co., Ta

APOTHEORIEs Cat, Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, KELLY &

WALSO, LTD., Singapore.

JUINA: Mação, A. A. na Cruz, Arney, N. MAALLE & Co., Lared. Fuochow, H. W. CHURCH.. Shangh, LANE, OkaySoup & Co., and Klay

Waren. Yokohama, LANE, CHAWrone

Do., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.

TU

THE toraces of the above Bunk is co

dected by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rules may be obtained on sp. plication,

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at

days. Inspection invited.

FOR, WALKING.

Black, Tan and Glace Lace and Bar Shoes; Black and Glace Button Boots.

FOR DRESS WEAR. Glace, Suede, Patent Leather und Coloured Satin Shoes. In Latest Home Styles.

CO

Also, a New Stock of Gestremen's Boors and Spoɛs.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

SNOWDON SUN's & Co., BROWDRIFT,' GLIPEL'S STEAM Tur BELDER & SONS' LTD., PAINTS & VARNICE, TERION BROS. & MATTHEWS STEEL QODS,"

FLASKE & CHALMERS LTD, MINING MACHINERY.

Beil's Asbestos Metallic Dagger' Packing has been in constant use for 10 Months without Renewal, by R. M.. Empress of Japan.

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

W. JACKSON,

24

Maanger.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN.

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR TEE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

3 PER CENT. per annum. Depuitora: may trausler at their outlon balances of Contructurs to I. M. Government, and the Principal triglish, Indian, Colonial and

$100 or mora to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed or FIXED DEPOSIT PRE CENT. per

For the Hongkong and Shanghad

Banking Corporation,

GBRUT

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

1510

Hongkong, August 1, 1896. [THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, ANE CHINA INCORPORATED BY ROYAL QUARTER 13537 HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

ÚAPITAL PAID-ur

RESERVE LABILITY OF STAKE

ORE ... BRIEKYS FUND

...£600,000

*** .....800,000 .....£350,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2% per annum on thus Daily balance

On Fised Daporijo-sor 15 montba 4

#2

11

#1

П 3

T. J. WAITEREAD,

Manager,

846

Hongkong, Octobar 17, 1980.

H

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Paid-ux Capital

$10,000,000.

RESERVA FIND........... .......$ 6,000,000

RESERVE LISBILITY OF

PROÍRIEFOES 22 149***

COURT OF DIRECTORS;

$10,000,000,

A. MOCOAOBIE, Eng-Chairrosu;

Ex. C. MICULARISEN, Esq.-Deputy Chairman Bob.J.J.Bcl-Irving. | R. L. Richardson,

O. Beurmann, Et.

Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. Ron, Esq.

EL. D. Fackiel, Eag.

F. M. Gray, Baq.

B. Sheran, Esq.

N. A. Siebe, Esq. CHIEF MANAGER!

Hengkem JAOKSON, Esq.

MARLOER;

Foreign Reways, including the Imperini fuifways of Japan,

—MANUFACTURERS OF

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despatch VESSELS to the Cidermautioned PORTS

named→→

FO

LONDON

AYNAKKALE.

Sunda.......

:

CAPTAIN..

E. H. Goroox.......

SHANGHAJ........Miscepot,... SHANGHAI, 'N'KI

.1

DATE.

thu DATE

Noon, 12th Jan. ....About 13th Jan.

& KOBE.........Shanghai....... „E L. Dowl, R.........About 14th Jan, LONDON, &c.......Ganger ..... T. F. CEBERY....... JAPAN...............W. D. MIQUE

The beat qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest STRAITS & D'BAY Four F. WE,

Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has boou adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for sehroughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The

VICTOR METALLIO” JÖINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doère, &c., are also used on every Battle- slip, Cruiser, Gunn, Torpedo-bost and Transport in H. M. Servios.

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanka, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent

THOS. SKINNER.

1281

Generzi Agents.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

CHEAP FENDERS

AND

FIRE IRONS.

COAL BOXES, COAL SCUTTLES, COAL SAVERS.

Hongkong, January 9, 1897.

W. POWELL & Co.

66

Co.,

L. MARTEL &

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

CHABLIS

PO-M MAR D.

CHAMBERTIN.

BREAKFAST and After Dinnis Wises, Red and White,

Shanghai. P. WADE GARDERS, Esq. 1862

LONDON BANERES-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Jo,, La

HORDEONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Orrent Account at the rate of £ per cant. per annum on the dally balance,

ON FIXED DEWAITA::--

For 3 months 2 per vent, per anotion...

0

34

# 12 R

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, December 7. 1816.

368

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

"LIMITED.

THE

Authorized CAPITAL

LONDON vià

MARSEILLES. Bon....Ě, F. Brazor..

* See Special Advertisement.

+ Calling at Copoмeo, il sufficient fudacement offers,

Noon, 14th Jón. Noon, 18th Jan.

........About 19th Jan,

About 23rd Jan.

For Freight or Passage, and furtase Particulare, apply to &0. S. N. Oo.'s Oña, '

H. A. LITCHIE, Superintenderet.

P.

Hongkong, January 11, 1897.

THE

日九初月二十年申丙

2003

THE MONEKONG CHINESE MAIL?

日字華港香

(Hogbony, Wa Zec Yat Pa.)

ISSUED DAILY,

CHUN UN MAN,

Matisyer and Publisher

CUBSCRIPTION:

Bive Nollars a year, deliverable in bag kony, Oularer, $11, 40 perasan 143 instadtzy portage,

Pace, $250 Per Moxṛu.

Business Notices.

THE KEY-NOTE STRUCK

BY

WATKINS

TOP NOTE PRODUCERS.

(VOCAL LOZENGE.)

AND

BALSAMIC COUGH LINCTUS.

CURES COUGHS and COLDS.

WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES BALL. 66, 'Queen's Rood Central,

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

TILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GRE

FIREBRICK

30

WORKS,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Most Contrai.

Most Convenient.

Must Comfortable.

138%

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT

RE-OPENST

RE-OPENS!

RE-OPENS!

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG. Notice of Firm.

NOTICE.

Intinations.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED,

Madis day pour admitted a FART TOTIDE is hereby given that the Eighth NOrdinary Yearly MEETING of the

R CARL WILHELM LONGUET

NER is our Fmyth

KRUSE & Co. Hongkong, 1st January 1897.

Intimations.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will 4 beheld at the Company's OFFICES, Victoria Beilings, on THURSDAY, the 21st Jaunars, 1897, at 11.90 u'ulook am for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the Board of Directors, together with the state ment of Accounts for the gear ending 81 Deccaber 1890.

THE Accumulated DIVIDEND of 603 CANTS par SHARE on the Proference Capital and the DIVIDEND of 5 PER CENT per Auuu on the Ordinaty Capital for the year ending September 80th, 1886, declared on the 31st December last at the at

ON FRIDAY, the 15th JANUARY, for the Transaction of Burloes an heretofore ander Annual Meeting, will be PAYABLE

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

the premisca of Tar HONGKONG AND SULUG. HAI BANKING CORPORATION, on and after MONDAY, the 11th January, and SBARE

The REGISTER of SHARES will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY the 18th to THURSDAY the 21st January 1997, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shures can be registered,

By Order of the Board,

A. SHELTON BOOPER, Secretary to the Hongkong Land In- vestment and Agency O., Ed.; General Agents for the West Paint

Building Co., Ld. Hongkong, January 4, 1897,

18

ROLDERE are requested to apply for DIVI. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- DEND WARRANTS at the Company's

All our Wixes are guaranteed pure and unadulterated. TON of his Promines, and, while expressing gratitude for past favoare, respectfully

In making this announcomynt the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPECTUS, No. 6. Praya Central,

Price List on Application.

solicits the continuance of Patronage,

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

2502

$1,000,000.

SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL 2500,000,

HEAD OFFIOR-HONGKONG

Court of Directors.

D. GILLIES, Esq.

H.STOLTERFOHT, ES UHAN KIT SHAN, CHow To SHANG

Fig.

Bag. KWAN HOI CAUEN, K.

This Manager... GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR

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

AN EFFECTUAL STOP 18 PUT TO ALL ANXIETY

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers,

HARRY WICKING & Co, Bolt Agents in Flongkong.

W. BREWER & Co.

Yalg

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY

Per C. CAMPBELL.

Hongkong, January. 9, 1897.

To Lot.

TO LET

DLEWILD, SETMOTE ROAD.

WESTBOURNE VILLAS, BORBAN

ROAD,

Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAYI. Hongkong, December 1, 1806. 2411

TO LET

N

10 8:00

Phil. May's Guttar Snipes, B Maunder's Treasury of Botaby 2

Sketchen...one

7.50 Maundara Treasury of Biography300 10,00 Maunder's Treasury of Science 3.00

Gspot's Physics Senf's Samp Album (new edition). Looky's Wrinkles Prablend Naviga

tion

Who d dit? By Nat Gould Her Foreign Can suest by Savage Enquire Within (92nd edition) 1711 Fenny Pasta (Volume)

Mannder's Treasury of Knowlega

THE NEW GUARANTEED: QAKHI VALUE POLICY OF THE

'EQUITABLE."

Three

The Polios provides three things: (1) Protection for the family; (2) Providing for the red's later years; (3) A painable in yeat moRAN

When three

premiums have been paid the joboy arquides ywerly thereafter

dielinot

GUARANTEED Values ju (1) paid-up arauco (2) Cash ( (8) Loan at d

6 per centono Tus pallay is pronounced by experienced abo of business to be the best and most llbar aontract of life mesuraube over jed ed audit la offated by an office having the SURPLUS of £8.300,000 sterling splendid

along from

to support la QUARANTEES

Ball Partimulate and

Abe Genres AGENTE,DRA

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00

V. T. HAMILTON

Handgun for the Ext.

Hoogkong. Ovtober 27, 1900, 21188

$1.50 1.00

NEW STOCK OF GAMES. Chess Boards. Chesi-men, Draughts, Dominoes, Change for one Shiling (New

1.00 Game); Bazique Playing Carda, &o, &c. 1.50

60: Queen's ROAD (UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL). 30 Hongkong, Januity 7, 1897.

30

BLACKBERRY BRANDY

Por Bottle

Por Bettle

TRADE NAZE

Hong Name. TUBE WO

TELEPHONE

No. 135.

33

Euro, 1884 Telephone 75 15, QUEROATA

$2.50. $1,25,

ORANGE GIN, belightful subalitete for Sharry and Bitters, do,

Per Bottl

€0.73. GANDE, PRICE & Co., Wins and Spirit Merchants, 12, Queen's Road Central

ACKERMAN LAURANOE'S SAUMUR CHAMPAGNE

DRY ROTAL

Ia ne pura, wholesome and ethilarating as the most exponaire

Chitypagoda, whilst ti dan be obtained at abent half the cost of the

latter, London alertal Record.

09. 2 and B, STEWART TERRACE

|--={THE|PRAK}," Apply to

JV. NOBLE Hongkong, August 20, 1890- 1742

TO LET.

Noz 2 and 4. Riton Terror. WELLING HOUSES

HARFORD, at MAGARINE Gir.. THE KENNELS," at MAGAZINE

W

T

RAVENSHILL EAST GODOWNS in BLUE BUILDINOS No. 2. CHANGIRY LANE, ERANIE'S BUNGALOW; at Ko

LOUN

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Fongkong, January 2, 1897

TO LEL

65

Intimations. KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

TOBACCOS.

PIONEER BRAND. Tins. CAPSTAN NAVY OUT-ME, Medium.

of full Strength, Tins. WILLS BRISTOL BIRD'S EYE-and

b. Tins, THREE CASTLES and ib. Tins. PAGODA BRAND-1b, Tius, PLAYER'S NAVYCUT-jaudzik. Tine.

CIGARETTES

THREE CASTLES-Tins of 50 or

Boxes of 500,

CAPSTAN NAVY CUT--Tios of 80. 'BIRD'S EYE-Tine of 60.

SWEET CAPORALS-Bozes of 600

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Bangkong, January 9, 1807.

Kinghorn & Macdonald,

Chaulting Mechanical Engineers and Survapore,

名字

CONTRACTORS FOR TAD SUPPLY or "ALL KIND OF MAODINERY AND APPLIANCER.

186PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS

DRAWINGS prepared for all Classes of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS

New Work and Repairs supervised. Surveys undertaken and Report, preparedi

ROOMED BUNGALOW BHEDA

GOTHAM ROAD

Apply to

CHINA MERCHANTS 5. A. Co

No. 2: Praya Wed." Hongkong, Janu 8, 1996.

TO LET ME

Oaldbeck, Macgregor & O., RICHMONE EU

GET

AUSS FOR Hononoke and CHINA

7 Looss, IS COURT, DOL

Hórsg and SzABULEGE

Apply at Homest

1177

Telegrams, B

se, "Kisellana," Hongkong. Telephone No. 141, Pustal Address, 17 Prays Central

JOBR WIKINGHORN,

MARMAL Mech. E., London, DONALD MACDONALD Hongkoan, Narember 5, 1998.

ITA VIVING

Sunglon Dut

S

-2938

s. 10, D'AquaR SZELET. TERMS VERY MODERATS. Opmanitasion dre Bunghong, April 4, ABS-

By order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES E. DUNCAN, Secretary, Hongkong, January 7, 1907.

FOR SALE.

MENT AND AGENOT COMPÁNY

LIMITED. AME

TUTION la hereby clean that the Ninth

Ordinary MEETING of SHARE BCLDEKS in this Outpanty will told ab 991 the Company's OFFICES, Victoria Builds Enga, un THURSDAY, the 21st January, 1807, at 19 o'clock (Noo), for the purpos civing the Report of the Directors, together with Batement of Asscabs füg the year ending 31st, December, 1896,

THE Undersigned has FOR SALE SEWING MACHINES (Singer System, Hand and Trepáže). These Machines work beautifully, smooth and wiseless. PRICES Range from 816 to $28..

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Druddell Street, "- nongkong, December 19, 1896. 2680

CHAS. J. GAUPP & Co. Chronometer, Watch de Cock Makers, Juveliers, Gold de Aitocreniths, AUTICAL SCIENTIFIC AND

N METEOROLOGIOAL

INSTRUMENTS.

FOIGTLANDER'S

|ÜKLERRATED" BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES. NITOUIE'S LIQUES AND OTHER Comparts, ADMIRALTY & IMRAY CHARTS,

NAUTICAL

BOOKS,

English SILTER & ELEUTRO-PLATED WAHR. Christofa ic Co.'s ELECTRO-PLATED WARK

GOLD

SILVER

JEWELLERY

in great variaty. DIAMOND &

DIAMOND JEWELLERY, & Splendid Collection of the Latest Impo

PATTERN, at very maderate prices: 726 Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 8, Queen's Road, Central HEAD OFFICE - TOKIO. BRANCH OFFICE LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, WINDATORS, SHANGHAI, T TELN, NEWURWAKg and all Potto: lu

AGEN

MAKE COAL Mites. Onvoera GOAL MINEA. RAMADA COAL AINES

MARIER INSURANO Do., Lan -Metri Fike leachanos Do Lipi

ARTERIAL Japan.

of

مدرار

The REGISTER of. SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED Im WEDNES DAY, the 18th to THURSDAY, the 21st January, 1897 (both days inclusiv), during which Period no Transfer of Shares can ba Registered.

By Order of the Board of Direcr

A. BUELTON HOOPER,

Secretary. Hongkong, January 4, 1897.

IMPERIAL RUANG TUNG LOAN OF 1804

PARUEST OF INTUBERT AND PART FRINCIPAL (Third Period).

-17

NHANTS for Autoreat on, and re- TOTICE is hereby glean that the WAR-

payment ni. Part of Principal of the Bonds of the IMPERIAL KUANG-TUNG LOAN or 1804 will be ready for Inece on the 17th Instorf, at the Office of the INTERLIE MARITIME CUSTOMs. Canton

R. E. BREDON, Commissioner of Custome Cerron Hoves, Canton, 8th January, 1897,

JAPANESE TINE ART CURIOS..

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong) 38, Water Street, Yokohama and Se, Division Street, Kobe,

Not Responsible for Debts.

Neither the Captain, the Agents nor Owners will be Responsible for any Debe contracted by the Chat Or Crew of the filincing Fonds during their way in Hongkong Harbour

Vanstone Standard Oll Oa

Corner CAM PAR M. Ja For BvART Brideh ship, Captain CHODA USKEST COMPANY, Japan. HANDGATUOBI "COLTOE, SPINE MIKJ MUR Corser SPING MILL LAD Forto Cortor 62INNING MILL, HAYASHI CLOUT FACTORY Hoogama, Qucember 22, 1648

TED, P. LITEFIELD, America barque Captain W. W Hardy-Orde

Startrend, British barque, Captain Wa