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BIR JOBBING DEPARTMENT TAVING been REPLEN

sortment of the latest EunorEAK and AMERICAm NOVELTIES,

H ISERD with a large as

we are prepared to excoûte

orders for FANCY WORK with

neatness und daspatob, amd uf

very ownlorata rates.

CHINA MATE QVFIOR

The China Mail.

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAÍL.".

雜日字華香 R

(Hongkong Wa. In Yai Pe.)

ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAN,'

Hanager and Publisher,

SUBSCRIPTION(

Vios Foliare a year, deijczyabla in 77ong kong, Outparsą, įsi di garannam, including posing,

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No. 10,581.

AUENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL.

LONDON -F. Atriar, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lumbard Street, E.0. Gromax Srexar & Jo., 30, Cornhill Compos Goma, Ludgate Circus, E.O. BATER KENDY & Co., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SAMUEL DEACON & Co.. 150 & 104, Leadenhall Freet. W. M. WILLA, 151,

Established

號一艹月正年七十九百八千一英

HATS,

Business Notices!

February

1840.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1897.

Business Notices.

HATS, HATS.

Cannon Street, E.C. RODEL WATON, BLACK, BROWN, SALMON, PEARL, &c., &c.

150, Fleet Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE,

Favox & Co., 18, Bus de la Grangê Bateliers.

NEW YORK:-Tua Canese EVANGELIST

Orere, 52, West 2nd Street,

SAN FRANOI800 and American. Porta

generally-Bhan & Black, Akora F117

Disco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND:-Connox & Corça, · Mel-

OBYLON-W. M. Sam & On, Tur

Aporundaries Cb,, Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &e. :—Kauxy &

Walau, L., Singapore. -CHINA-Mucas, A. AZ by Chua - zimný,

N. MOALLE & CO., Loures. Foothes, H. W. Cavani, Shanghai, LANE, OR&WrOND & Co., and KźLEY & Walsi· Yokolımına, beer, ÜzawzORD &Co., and KALLY & Co.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PAIZUR RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

BOLDERS

REALATE FUND

but

***

...£800,000

...£800,000 ...£350,000

INTEREST silowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2 % per annum no the Daily balanceR.

Os Fixed Deposits for 12 months 4

11

JE

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Bo

10 3

# 24

Manager.

TE. WAITEHEAD,

Hongkong, October 17, 1896.

846

́ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.$10,000,000, RESERVE FUND...$6,00L,ODEL RESERVE

FAABILITY

20

HARD AND SOFT FELTS

LINCOLN & BENNETT'S

AND

CHRISTY'S

NEW STOCK OF

GENTLEMEN'S BOOTS AND SHOES.

147

TRAVELLING BAGS, HOSIERY, &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S 'ASBESTOS,

New Wran· WOYD ROMPING CO.

GKIPEL'S STEAM TRAF,

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LAD., | SNOWDON SON's & Co., 'SnowDRIFT,"

BERGER & SONS' LED., PAINTS & VARNISH, TOLION Bans, & MATTHEWS STEEL GOODE,

FRASER & CHALMERS 12o., dirNING MACHINERY,

Bell's Asbestos Metallic Dagger Packing has been in constant use for 10 Months without Renewal,

by B, M.S. Empress of Japan. Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navics, also by Príncipal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

24

日九十月二十年申丙

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH,

Business Notices.

CHANGEABLE WEATHER

Chrows the human machinery out of gear. It relaxes the system and renders it moro Busceptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Influenza, Colds, and other prevalent silments.

If YOU COUGH

TAKB

WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINOTUS

W. JACKSON, Manager.

180

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN'AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

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

Contractors to H. f. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Freigh Baihaays, including the Imperial Railways of Jepan

MANUFACTURERS OF

The host qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has hoon adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for to throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

The VICTOR METALLIC JÕINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Bystralia Joint, Manhole and Mudhole Doore, &c., are also saed on every Battle. ship, Oruiaur, Cunboal, Torpedo-boat and Transport in H. M. Service.

SALAMANDER" No-cruducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

$10,000,000.

1281

JOUET OF DIRECTOR) ——

A. BUCONAOME, Ey-Chairman,

ST. C. MICZARISEN, Esq.-Dopaty Chairman Hon.J.J. Hell-Irving. | R. L. Richardson,

C. Bearmana, Esq."

Esq.

9. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. H. Sawoon, Eaŋ,

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq. Shewan, Fog.

R. M. Gray, En

N. A. Siebs, Esq.

Carer Man

Histgkong. Jagrnox, Esq.

MANAGER: Shanghal-J. P. WADE GLAD'ses, Ben. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING Co., Lo.

Hongrong-INTERGAT ÁLLÓWED.

On Current Account at the rate of

per cent. per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS ;---

For 3 months 26 per cent. par antud,

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T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Rongkong, December 7, 1698. 303

THE

HE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent...

THOS. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agenta.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

WINE and SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

ESTABLISHED 1804.

.4, FooсEow Road.

HONGKONG

......................................... 15, QUEEF's Road.

SHANGHAL.

LONDON....

GLASGOW........

ESTD, 1884..

Telephone 78.

1,2 & 3, RANGOON STEBET,

CRETCHED FREAKS. ................TEST. ExOOH'S SQUARE, AGENCIES -- AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, CHERO, HANKOW, SINGA- PORE, TIENTSIN, TAIWANFOO, NAGASAKI & KOBE.

Hongkong, January 16, 1897.

180

DICK'S (LAT HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

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

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000 2582 SUBSCRIBED CAPITATE (600,000.

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG

Court of Directors.

D. Grizzze, Beq. | ASTOLAEREOHT, Esq. ORAN KI SHAN, CHOW TONG SHARO,

Esq.

KWAN HOT ORUEN, Esq. Okief Manager.

Gro. W. E. PLAYWAIR, Interest for 12 months Fired 6 %. Hongkong, October 29, 1804

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,

1711

THE business of the above. Bank is con-

Tduced by the BONGKONG AND

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION Bules ay be obtained on ap plication.

INTEREST on deposlis is allowed at

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Hongkang.

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW STOCK OF

CHEAP FENDERS

AND

FIRE IRONS.

COAL BOXES, COAL SOUTTLES, COAL SAVERS,

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, January 9. 1897.

W. BREWER & Co.

JUST LANDED,

3 PER CENT, per annum. Depositors A LARGE AND ENTIRELY NEW

may transfer at their option balances of #10 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per.

RÜNÜZ.

For the Hongkong and Shanghal

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895:-

AN EFFECTUAL STOP INPUT TO ALL ANXIETY

1515

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH VALUE FOLIOT

BOOTS and SHOES.

58

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!

ON FRIDAY, the 15th JANUARY, for the Transaction of Business as heretofore under

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In making this sanouncement the Undereigned respectfully INVITES INSPEO- TION of his Pramises, and, while expressing gratitude for past fivoises,-conpectfully solivíta the courtinempe of Patronage.

Por THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,.

Per C. CAMPBELL.

Hongkong, January 15, 1807.

65

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

Which act, by Inhalation and Absorption, directly opon the Respiratory Orgatis, the Laryz, Brouchia, Lange, &c.

Invaluable se a Remedy for Cough, Colds, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Figaronesa, Catarrh, Authon, fo.

THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS.

MORE EFFICACIOUS AND CHEAPER

than other Modicines for Threat and Chest Affections.

WATKINS & Co.,

APOTHECARIES HALL. 06, Queen's Bend Central,

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

TILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY ✪

IREBRICKS

WORKS,

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

LL despatch 729SBLS to the Undermantioned PORTS or the DATES SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, GENERAL MANAGERS," HONGKONG.

WILL

Tamed

FOE.

TEAMSHIP.

CAPTAIN.

DATE

About 23rd Jan.

SHANGHAI... RaveATe mandat LONDON vid

MARSEILLES.....Boruto.E. P. BESHOP.About 26th Jau. SHANGHAI, N'KI

KOBE & YOLO. Canton....... G. CUT, .......... About 26th Jan. LONDON, &«.................Finstia *.

F. N. TILLAED.......................... „Neon, 28th Jan, JAPAN................ Ferona......

..C. H. S. Tocque, a......Ncon, 29th Jan. LONDON.......

Formosa...RA. PETERS............About 6th Feb.

* 500 Special Advertisement.

For Freight or Passage, and furiber Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

P. & 0.9, N, Oo.'s Office,

Hongkong, January 18, 1897.

THE

Intimations.

Intimations.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING

STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

COMPANY, LIMITED,

TOTICE is hereby given that the Eighth

SHAREHOLDERS will be hold at the THE Sixter Ordinary Holberg Funny's (rezeta, Victoria Building;

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS TUESDAY, the 9th February, 1897, at 12 in the Company will be held at the OrrIce'clock (Noon), for the purpose of reserving of the Comperry, No. 13, Bank Buildings, the Report of the Board of Directors, Queen's Road Central, on SATURDAY, together with a Statement of Accounts for the 30th Instant, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the Twelve Months Goding the 31st Deci,

Parpoon of Receiving Report of 1850. Directors, together with a Statement of Boconuta, declaring a Dividend, and electing La Direovor and Anditore.

The Troster BOCKS of the Company 119ill be OLOSED from the 17th to 30th

inclusive.

the

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD,

Secretary.

HONGKONG HOTEL. Hongkong, January 19, 1907.

Most Central

Most Convenient.

EDWARDS!

"HARLENE" FOR HAIR

THE

WORLD-RENOWNED

Hair Producer and Restorer.

In the Best Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumed for Toilet Use.

THE DEVONIAN SOCIETY,

89

ANNUAL MEETING A DINNER of the shore Society will be held at the Horezoko CLUE, on WEDNESDthe 10th Febenary.

Members the Society desirous of attending the Dlauer are requested to Most Comfortable. notify the undoraigned on or before

SATURDAY, the 6th February.

HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANY HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURNING GREY.

Tasqualled for Promoting the Growth of the Beard-and Moustache. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.

1252

For Curing Weak and Tain Epeissher, Preserving, Brengthening, and Rendering the Hair beautifully Snit STOCK Fur rumoving out, Dandruff, etc., also fer Rosboxing Urey Stair to its Natural Colenz, it so without amieaf Physicians and Analysts pronomma #2 to be depoid of ang wulutallig or other fajurious ingredients. (15) 24. Oly and (topla tíð size), šku, (dl-per-Batilé, May be had from Comisia, Hairdrosssre, and Perfumers sil over the World, e

FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,

AND

FOB BOYS AND GIRLS.

SUPERIOR QUALITY AT LOW. PRICES,

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA-THIS PARTICULAR MJKE, UNDRE HONGKONG HOTEL.

THADS MAK

'EQUITABLE, ARE

This Policy provide thèas things (0) Protection for the family 1 (3) Provision for the sasured's lacer yourı} (3) A valuable

Whan three annual premiums have bean paid the policy - sequinon yearly thereafter three distine GUARANTEED valom in (1)pald-up earance; (B) Cash (9) Loan

This polity is pronounced by experiensed

Man (a business to be the best and mos

il betal contract of lifa makubANDO OVDE AMBIA

અને

* Hong Namé TUEN WO.

TILEPHONE No. 186,

IND. COOPE & Co's.

PALE ALE.

Is the produnt of a high cines Enghoh Brey, Botiled in Shanghai without preservatives of any kind, it retains all the characteristics of a light draught Bitter Ale.

137

Per cask of 4 dus. quarta $18,00; par doz. 83,26. "Per cask of 3 dos, pintada, 814.00; per dós. $1.60) FULL ALLOWANOZ GIVEN FOR EMPTIES,

Solo Agents, GANDE, FRICE & Co.,

Wins and Spirit Merchants, 12, Queen's Bond Central.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND JOELLIISSION AGEN 18,

And if it offered by an offite having the OEA BLIS.

plendid SURFLUB of £8.8%), c00 tarling

to support to GUARANTEES

* Full Patrolam and filmagraficon from

the General Bushma

4.T BAMILSONI

24, QUBES BOID

POMMARD--

CHAMBERTIM.

BREAST and after Disin VI Red and WIFE.

All but Wire we ruscanteed pare and dandulteratod. Price List on appication,

EDWARDS' “HARLÈNE,“ 00., 85, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.O.

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

NOTABLE FRENCH NOVELS PRICE $1.50 EACH

Alphonse Daudet-Les Bois en Eril, Alphonse Dandat-Le Natob. Gep-Le Bonheur de Ginette. Gyp-La Vertu de la Bazoone. Georges Ohuot-Le Maitre de Forges. Georges Ohost--La Dame stɩ Grie, Paul Bourget Sentatione d'Italie. Max O'Bell-Joha Bull of son ile. Max O'Rill Matson John Bull et Cis, Proeper Mériado-Colomba. Fierre Lollieries D'automne. Plerts Loti-Le Mariage de Lati, Adolphe Belo-La Femme de Fei, Eraser Daudet Les angles Tragiques, Hector Malet SADE Famille,

J. Riobardagen de Perla, Audre TheuristCoara Meurtris, Marica fontague Hoste

·121

KELLY & WASH, LIMITED. Hongkong, January 16, 1897;

AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTISTRY,

62, UURER'S ROAD CENTRAL, ORADWICK KET

SERRAVALLO'S

Ferruginous Quinine,

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC

PERUVIAN BARK AND IRON

OVER 300 MEDIDAL CERTESTUALISS Notifying its grest strength giving pro« parties and at the same time being of sa

EXQUISITE TASTE:

Hongkong,

Sve Agents for Hongkong?—— A. S. WATSON & Co,

Hongkong, August 22, 1896,

Ta

FOR BALÉ,

B. K. LEIGH, Hor decretory. Hongkong, January 20, 1897.

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS,

144

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong; 85, Water Street, Tokohama ; and 33, Division Street, Kobo,

Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers.

and Surveyors, Amaya CONTRAUTORS TCR TIL SUPPLY OF ALL

Kinds of MaOKINEET.

PECIFICATIONS,

DRAWINGS DESIGNB and of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and BOILERS

New Work and Repairs supervised Surveya undertaken and Reports prepared.

Telegrams, "KINGRoar,!! Hongkong, Postal Addrean, 17 Praya Contral, Telephone, No. 141

* JUBN W. KINGHORN,

MI.M ̧R, MI Mech. Es, London,

·DONALD MACDONALD, Hongkong, November 7, 1890.

Mitzul Bussan Kaisha,

"No. 8. Qilesp's Baod, Central

OFFICE: Toxic?

HEAD

1704 BRANCH OFFICE LONDON, NEW YORF,

BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEM

Undersigned her FOR SALE SEWING MACHINES (Singer System, Hand and Trivile

Tieto ashless work beautifully, smooth

PRICEB RaoKe On and

GDO, P. LABIMERA,

Hongkong, Rossa berID 1800, THE Hneresen, Petember 19, 1689. – 1659

APPALTOANE Kad all Porta la

AGENCIES

Мая Солх Мувва ORNOURA COAL BLINKA, KAKADA

COAL MINIS

TORIO MARINE INversus Co., Lars MAIS FISH INMORANo: On, Lat IMPERIAS GUTT PAPER MILL, VERO

ORODA "CatENT" Company, spatz LANERAT CEI OFPTON 6PING MITA

Corros AFINATO Musy

The Traustas BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 20th January, to TUESDAY, the 9th Feb, 1897, (both daya inclusive), during which Period no Transfer of Shares can be lagistared. By Ordor of the Board of Directors.

·A. SUELTON HOOPER, Storsta y so the Boogkong Land lo

vestment and Agency Co., L.; Agente Ise the Kowloon Land and

Building Co., Ld.. Hongkong, January 18, 1897. 193

NOTICE TO MARINERS

NO, OG (SPHOILL)

CHINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRION

North Channel Entrance to the Yangtze,

OTICE is hereby given that systematio

NO

sweeping operations baring bera carried on in the North or Shaweishaa Channel for a period of four mouths, thia entrance to the Yangtze in now cousidered free of all artificial obstructions to navigas tion, and the following mentiqued buops have

beori isid down to mark the Channel. DRINKWATER POINT BUOY-A, conical, 10-foot, atriped fairway booy, surmounted by

ted and black horizontally

black spherical cage.

From the boy Shewalchan Lighthouse bears N. 86° E distant 12 miles.

D

0811.7ÃO BANK BUOY ---A conical, foot, red buoy, with a black spherical cago, moond off the southeastern elbow of Chiyao Bank, to mark the star-board nide of the Chungel entering from 18. From the buoy Drinkwater Point Survey. 'ing Besson bear N., dietant 21 miles.

MIDDLE-ISLAND BUOYA sonies), 6 foot, red and bleek horisontally, abriped

fairway buoy, witze Wack inverse pod age, moored in position to guide vessela clear of the bank, which lies to the north, from the bary Middle Thaud Surveying Weed of Middle and Blockhouse JA KYNİN, Beacon bears 8.98 We distant 4 miles PATRUNG-MING BANK BUGY (-- & 100) Tical, 6-lout) red buay, with a blank sphosidoni Fange, moored of the oxstern end of Taung-s ming Bank, to mark the Starboard side of the Channel entering. From the bicy Middle Jelmaa Burveying Baston benen EL 52, distant 3 miles

DIRECTIONS

At the present time and with the bacya in the positiona Khové desbribed, e vesti may round the western end of Durli Jaland at about. 2. cables and arter to make an 3. by NN. Carme till abrenas of Tinag- to mate direct courses from bacy to Baoy thing Bank Bucy, after which tha may ktang

Bach swording to

tuita colouring (parował part of the Chanel and the Ropality where le apposta imont, conare le between the Thung mtop. Bank and Bush and Midėja. Talapult and their Datlyfor banks, where for longth of tulias, in varies in width from mile between dia 10-feet contours

"All bearings are mygnetic, and clalabBIR

COLIC INSPROTONT OFFICE

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