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QUN JORBING DEPARTMENT TAVING been REPLEN

H TAHED with a large af

sortment of the latest EpsorŠAN and AMERICAN: NOVELTIES,

wo are prepared to exóaute

orders for FANCY WORK with

Beatness and despalob, and ot

very moderate rattı.

ONTH MAIL' OFFICE,

The China Mail.

THE HONGKONO CHINESE MAIL- 報日字華港香

(Hongkong Wa Tat Yat Pu)

ISSUED DAILY.

Chox Us HAN

Manager and Preblisher

AUBSCHIPTION:

Five Dollars a peur, deliverable in Morg

kg. Qui br, 113, 657 1947 96 including postage, i

February

1846.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1897.

Business Notices.

Established

No. 10,577

六十月正年七十九百八千一英

AGENTS FOR THE VLINA MAIL

Business Notices.

LADIES'-

LONDON . Aman, 11 &-12, Clemen'

Lane, Lombard Street, E.0.

OKORGI

BILEET & Co., 30, Coral Golbey BATIM & Goren, Ludgate Circa, E.0. HANDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DRAJON & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. B. Wiz, 161, Cannon Street, E.0. ROURET WATHON, 150, Fleet Strut

PARIS AND RUROPE:- MAYKNUX,

BOOTS & SHOES.

NOW ARRIVED

FATER & Co., 18, Rue de la Grong A REALLY GOOD ASSORTMENT TO SUIT

Bateliere.

NEW YORK:-TRS CENERE EVANGELIST

Orice, 62, West 221 Street.

BAN FRANCISCO and American Ports generally-BEAN & BLACK, San Fran-

cisco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-Cloupor & Gorou, Md. bourne and Sydney. JETLON:W. M. Extr & Co., Tux

ÁPOTHECANINS Co., Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &-KELLY &

WAXAH, LTD., Singapore. CHINA-Mocco, A. A. da Cruz.

Amoy,

N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED, Foochow H. W. ChunonILL. Shanghai, LANE, ORAW/axa & U., and KELLY & WALSH, Fukrheina, LANE, UNAWFORD & Do., and Kenny & Co.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHяHTER 1853. HEAD Orries, Loyun.

1

...£800,000

...£800,000 ......£350,000

CAPITAL-PAID-UT ... RESERVE LABILITY OF SHADE

TOLDZA RESERVE FUND

INTEREST allowed on Current Account at the zato of 2% per anDIM on the Daily balancer.

Ou Fixed Deposits for 12 mrutha 4 %

It 6

3 31 2%

T. A. WHITEHEAD, Manager.

Hongkong, October 17. 1896

A46

AND SHANGHAI

HBANKING CORPORATION.

$10,000,000.

PAIL-UP $ 6,000,000. |

RESERTE

RESERVE

LIABILITY OF $10,000,000. PROPRIETORSj

COURT OF Dinscrons ;-

A. MOODWAORIE, Rag.--Obaliman.

ST. U. MICHAELSEN, Eeg-Doputy Chairman

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

C. Boorman. Esq. Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Snevvon, Eng.

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. H. Showab, Esq.

Oike MaxAJUT

Bongkeng T. Jackson, Esq.

MANAGER !

Shanghai-J. P. WADE GARD'NBA, Esq. LONDON BANKERS--LUNDON AND COUNTY

BANKING Co., L

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cent, per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED Deroams :-*

For 3 months 2 per cent, per abbum.

H &

H

Z

#12

C

T: JACKSON,

ALL TASTES.

FOR WALKING.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

BONGKONG HOTEL--PRAVA,

SULK EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

HELL'S ASBESTOS,

New Wine Work Rooring Co.

Gerto's STCAN TRAP.

ALUMINUM & TIENEELL FOUNDRY BYN. LTD., SNOWDON Sor's & Co., 'SNOWDRIFT,' BEEGRE & SONS' Len., Pumps & VaRMINA, TURION Buus. & MATTHEW' Street Goops,

FRASER & CHAMBES LTD,, Mining MACDINERY.

日四十月二十年申丙

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

WILKINSON'S

ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT, OF RED. JAMAICA –

Eid SARSAPARILLA

alne 1829.

Fronounced by the HIGHEST. MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the most

WONDERFUL PURIFIER HUMAN BLOOD

The Safest and

Black, Tau and Glace Face and Bar Shoes; Black and Glace Bell's Asbestos Metallie Dagger' Packing has been in constant use Reliable Romedy for

Button Boots.

00

FOR DRESS WEAR. Glace, Sucde, Patent Leather and Coloured Satin Shoes. In Latest Home Styles.

Also, a New Stock of GENTLEMEN's Boots and Suors.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

ПON KONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

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

Contractors to . M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian Colonial ond Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japane MANUFACTURERS OF

The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Pressurea Chenper quetition. tor Low Pressures.

The VICTOR? METALLIC BACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the

Navy Admiralty for me throughout Her Majesty's

The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints. Manhole and Mndbole Doora, &c., are also used on every Battle. ship, Ornier, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H. M. Service.

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

1281.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES, Superintendent:

and

THOM, SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agenta.

W. POWELL & Co.

NE W. STOCK OF.

CHEAP FENDERS

AND

FIRE IRONS.

for 10 Months without Renewal,

My R.M.S. 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."

24

W. JACKSON, Manager.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATIÓN COMPANY

Wi

{JILJ, daspatch. VESSELS in the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

Lamed:→→→

JOL.

CAPTAIN.

PATS,

KIKAMSKIP, STRAITS & B'BAT Desknour *....................F. W. VI, 1.5,2.......About 19th Jan.

BRANGIAT N'KI

KOBE &Y'HAMA Canton ».......... G. CUST, 2.5.B........About 23rd Jan. SANGHAL.........Rate E. STLINT...About 24th Jan.

LONDON vid

MARSEILLES... Bornes......E. F. Bisor. About 28th Jan. LONDON, . Beseits ...F. N. Tr.Noon, 29. Jan. JAPAN...................................Veroa0. H. 3. Torque, E.x......Nova, 29th Jan,

For R. A. Poss.................About 8th Fab.

LONDON

* Calling at CoLOMSo, if autician: inducement offers.

+ See Special Advertisement.

Fur Freight or Pastage, and farther Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendeni

P. & 0, 3. N. Oɔ. 's Office,

Hongkong, January 16, 1897.

FOTD, 1864,

Telephone 75.

119

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

JONGKONG

SHANGHAL..

ESTABLISHED 1864.

15, QUEEN'S BOAD,

4. Fooogow Ro.D.

1, 2 &3. RANGOON STELST,

CHUICHED-Fetary. .......St. Exodu's Square,

LONDON..

- 1

GLASGOW.........

AGENCIES AMOY CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHEFJO, HANKOW, SINGA- PORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO, NAGASAKI & KOBE.

Bongkong, January 16, 1897.

COAL BOXES, GOAL SOUTTLES, COAL SAVERS. THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

Hongkong, January 9, 1897.

W. POWELL & Co.

56

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

OHABLIS.

368

POMMAR D.

CHAMBERTIN.

All our Wries are guaranteed puro and unadultorstad.

Chief Manager. Bougkong, Dacomber 7, 1896.

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA, LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000. SURMORIRED CAPITAL 500.000.

Breakfast and After DINNER Wars, Red and White.

ON

THIS WELL KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENEDİ

TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, POORNESS OF

BLOOD, &

To be procured

of All

and Dealers

Indisputable Evidence.

“We cannot gjænk ton highly of H. The

In wear.

perior paration that may wega de solfed on, may A. COOVIK, "We rented your Bantuminėta.”—Mutisak Koyrew.

The saly preparation for removing what may be called the equal of a ver cura co-Bra M. Marvin.

"I am cover witout it, when feeling depreset orcat af ss rem sozlet or Latience, com or two animalen zug."- Me Late LosD ÜLTER.

"Your Twente of Exp Emaica Bayka

LE CUP me or Tord Liver whiza all ether mediates 124 METAMPALL Luknerek,

Has Maintained for Over

SIXTY YEARS.

THE

HIGHEST REPUTATION

it's asserted on the

best authority that al Uitio cakun daily is the BEST

PREVENTUE

of

IMPORTANT CAUTION.

Beware of Worthless and laju-

rious Imitations,

BONGKONG; DARTIN, CHUICKMANK & Co., A. S. Warson & Co., &e.'

It will only take you half a minute

to read this

A WORD TO DANCERS.

BALL ROOM

FLOOR POLISH!

A nice granulated preparation supplied in tins with

sprinkler tops.

WILL PRODUCE A GLOSS ON ANY FLOOR

120

Does away with

N FRIDAY, the 18th JANUARY, for the Transaction of Business as herotofore under

ENTIRELY.

:

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In masking this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPEC. TION of his Fremises, and, while expressing gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicits the continuause of Patronage.

102

the Labour of Waxing!

Should be sprinkled lightly on the floor.

THE ACTION OF THE DANCERS

WILL DO THE REST.

Cement Company

Green Island Cement &

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

1862

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG,

Court of Director

TER

D. GILLES, Esq.

STOPTERYGHT, Exq,

Eng.

Esq

CHAN KI SHAN, OKOW TuxG SHANG,

KWAN HOI CHvar, Eq.

Chief Manager.

GEO TẾ. E. PLITAIR Interest for 12 months Fired 5 %, Bongkong, October 23, 1894.

HONGKONG BAVINGS BANK.

TH

Price List on Application.

HONGKONG HOTEL

1717

Most Central,

Mast Convenient,

Most Comfortable.

THE business of the above Bank in 'con- ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANXING CORPORA- TION. Rule may be obtained op ap- plication.

INTEREST on deposita le allowed at 34 PER CENT. per annum. Dapositors may transfer at their option balancos of $100 or more to the HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

1962

AND PATENT COMPOSITION.

FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for

SELLE LAŠA

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1845, M. 15)K

AN EFFECTUAL STOP. IN PUT TO AVL ANXIETY BY

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH

BAL VALUE · · POLICY

'EQUITABLE.

This Policy provides three things (1) Protection for the family : (2) Provision for the sasured's later years; (3) a valuable Investment

When three anonal premiums have been

0862

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition."

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Solo Agente in Hongkong.

W. BREWER & Co.

Modera American Pistols and Revol

vers, by Gould.

**

Modera American Rise, by Gould A Book of Gancas, by S, Beatty B Powball

Sewerage and Sewage Disposal, by Merchants and Shipmatera Beady Calculator, by Bouff... Chun Ti-kung by Claude Rece

Robinson

paid the gelap aquiries yearly thereafter Cycle of Oithay, by Martin...

brea distinct GUARANTEED valuse lo

(1) cald-up sesorando; (2) Cash (8) Loau

This policy la pronounoud by experisnoad

men

of basiness to be the beat and most liberal contrast of lifa Resursrite ever ins *ed ) and It is offered by an office baging, the splendią SURPLUS of £5.600,000 sterling to support He GUARANTRESSERAD

Fall Partituluy and Illustrations from SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

Rame

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,

Per C. CAMPBELL, Hongkong, January 16, 1887,

SAVING

€5

Vinolia

"VINOLIA" 18 A REFINED BOAP.

It keeps the complexion fresh and clear.

No other Boap has received

such high awards as "VINOLIA”.

SOAP.

Don't use

Boiled Soap

for the

-Toilet.

Soap

DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE ÉXPENAK OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLIA BOAPS-A Fries. VISOLTÀ, BHAVING STIČKE and CAKES,

VINOLIA CREAM (Pâr Itaking, Face Sipota, do.), and VINOLJA POWDER [For the Couplesium),

BRICKS

TILAS

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GY

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.

Intimations.

HONGKONG. ANTON AND MAÇAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE

Sixty-ret Ordinary Half.pearly

G. FALCONER & Co. MRETING of SHAREHOLDERS

WATCH-MAKERS AND JEWELLERS.

NEW SELECTIONS OF

LONDON-MADE JEWELLERY

OF THE LATEST DESIGNS AT HOME PRICES.

0.80 HIGH-CLASS ENGLISH GOLD & SILVER WATCHES.

#

& Of:

5.80

A Rumance of Japan, by Morris 5.00) Short History of China, by Boulger 6.50 Hall's Annual, 1807

2.00

Mudeen Photography.

190

0.SO.

200 Home Drea-Making...

6.50

2.00

3.25

400

Tom Sawyer Detective, by Mark

Twi

1:20 Seal Skin Cloak, by Boldrawood Dressed Dalle at 1.00h 1 Rabber Bulle

Cat Rubber Dolla, 26, 20 Bongkang, January 14, 1887.

2.00

·200

No. 64, Queen's Road Central,

GEO, FENWICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED TOTION is hereby given that an Extra- ordinary General MEETING of this

BLACKBERRY BRANDY Company will held the Hoxton Heras,

Per Battle

Per Bottle

$8.50. OLES.

ORANGE GIN, delightful rubuilitate for Sharry and Billes, de,

Par Bottle

$0.78.

GANDE, PRION & Co.,

Wine and Bairil Merchants,

HỌ THURSDAY, thai lan duy ta To 1897, at Hilf-pant lesen at the look is reselition which the Fureumon, when

was passed at the Eximorditary General

Meeting of the Company held on the 39th Decoraber #1838; will be submitted fur Gond mation as a Spacial Regulations

A printed Copy of the Resolution can be seen an application to the General Manager

By Order,

W. G. WINTERBURN,

Ganatak Manager, Hongkong, January 314 LENT

1819

SERRAVALLO'S Ferruginous Quinine,

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIO

Intuinations.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF

- HONGKONG, No. 1,185,

in the Company will be held at the Orrios LODGE will be held in the Fa

A Regular MURING of the above of the Company, No, 18, Bank Buildings, MASONS HALL, Zalaud Bireet on Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, SATULDT, de 16th Intant, at 6.80 for the 30th Instant, at 18 o'alack Noon, for 9 p.m. presisely. VNING BRETHREN STO the Purpose of Receiving a Repert of cardiaily INVITED to attend. Directors, together with a Statement of

Accounts, declaring a Dividend, and electing

a Director and Anditors.

L

The Transfer B00K8 of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to 30th inclusive.

Order of the Board of Directory---

T. ARNOLD,

Becretary. Bongkok, Januarz/12, 1897.

NOTICE.

M.

80

B. CE. M. ABERDEEN, 1887 (Also,

Fperienced la Era, Bang Nota

and 12Roxy) desires GENERAL PRAC TIVE, -HONGKONG, SHANGHAI Ce ̈sther desirable Chineze port. Har had 3 yeste

Hongkong, January 12, 1887.

NOTIVE

TOTICE I hareby alven that our Shrof PUN TICK has RESIGNED +his POSTHenosforth-we will not be

RESPONSIBLE for any Debts Business Contracted by him. This Notise in therefore given to prevent any future misunderstanding,

HING LEE, HOP KEE,

37, Tung Max Land

Hongkong, January 13, 1897.

FOR SALE.

Ot

PERUVIAN BARK Willing to accept B Vadersigned his Pon Bite

AND IRON

- Oras: 300 MEDICAL URETIZIATIS Kotifying its great strength giving · prok perdian and at the same time brink of an HE EXQUISITE TASTE.

Bolt Agent for Bongbong A. S. Wathon & Co., Hongkong.

Hengkong, Angout 02, 1998,

position as locum tenens

Apply (Mediebe, Organ of this Paren January 7, 1897

ma

ALRG

Turgaan. Dantial, S ~~ To. 10, D'deviRIS SERAET.

TERMS THEY MODERATE,

Comaltados Free

SEWING MACHINES (Singer Sution, Band and Treadle).

Thess Minchines work beautifully, insooth?

and noílaleik PRICES Rancheụm 816 to 148.

GED P. LAMMERT,

Bannoonby04

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