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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT. TAVING been REFLEN.

18H&D with a large ës sortment of the latest Eunorras and AMEXICAN NÖVELTIES, we are prepared to execute

orders for FANCY WORK with

Hestness and despatch, and ot

mry maŭwata raisi,

Casa Mail' Orrioz.

No. 10,508

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE URĪNA MAIL G

LONDON-F. Aiman, 11 & 12, Remen's

Lane, Lombard Street, E.G.

GLOBOK STAY & Co., 90, Cornhill, GORDON & Goren, Ludgate Chrous, E.0.- Bates HANDY & 06., ST, Walbrook, E.G. SAMUEL DEACON Co., 150 & 164, Leadenhall Street. W. M. WILL, 151, Cannon Street, E.Q. ROBERT WATHON 160, Fleet Street.

4 PARIS AND EUROPE :- MATENGE, FAVEN & 06., 18, Eus de la Grang? Batuliare

NEW YORK: THE CHINESE EVANGELIST

ÛTTIR, 62, West 22d Strest.

SAN FRANCI800 sul Amerionu Porto gonorallyBrax & BLACK, San F

cisco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND-GORDON & Goren, Mil- bourne and Sydney. OKYLON W. M. & Co., Tus

APOTHECA DIzs Ca, Colombo. SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-KELLY &

WALSH, L., Singapore. OLLINA-Rasco, A. A. da Cruz. Amoy, ----N MOALIE & Co., LUTTED, Foucho, H. W. CHURCHILL Shanghai, LaNK, URAWFORD & Co., and KELLY Watan. Yokchama, LANE, CHawFOUN & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INODEFERATED AT Royal Ogarien 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON.......

***...£800,000

CAPITAL PAID-UP...

RESERYE LIABILITY OF SHABL

HOLDERS.

'Basava BUAD

*** ...$800,000

號一十月二年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

HONGKONG

stablished February

1846,

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1897.

Business Notices.

RACES, 1897.

LANE CRAWFORD & Co

Beg to draw attention to their

|SPECIAL SHOW OF SADDLES

BRIDLES, SPURS, WHIPS,

SADDLE CLOTHS, WEIGHT CLOTHS

-

JUST RECEIVED.

SILK TIES in all RACE COLOURS. STABLE REQUISITES always kept in Stock,

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

200

QUEEN'S ROAD & PRAYA.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

ZON TUE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

...£350,000 Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonizï and

-INTEREST allowed on Oprrant Account

at the rate of 2% per sanam on the Daly balances.

On Fixed Dapoalts for 12 months 4%

ሆ €

H B

Ir 3 M 21%

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Manager.

Hongkong, October 17, 1896.

846

A HONGKONG AND SHANGRAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL. $10,000,000. RESERVE FUE$6,000,000. RESERVE Liability

PEOPRIETORS..

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF.

The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest

Pressures, Cheapor qualities for Low Pressures.----

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Adwirally for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

The "VIOTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doors, &o, are also used on every Battle.

Oruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo-host and Transport in H. M. Service. SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilors, Hot-water Tanka, Pipes, & IN TWO QUALITIES.

$10,000,000.

1281

COVAT OF DIRECTORS ?--

A. MзCoжA081, Kaq.--Ohalroan,

Br. C. MICHARLEar, Esq.-Deputy Chairiaan Hon.J.J.Bell-Irving, B. Richardson,

Q. Buurmano, Esq." Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq. D. R. Basacon, Esq,

M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.

R. Shewan, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq., N. 4. Siebe, Haq,

Come ManJÓRU :

Hongkong-T. Jadeson, Hey,

MANAGER

Shanghal-J. P. Waux Gard sea, Esij. LONDON BARENBA-LONDON And County

·Banking. Cot, ID,

wwwwww

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 por cont, per annum on the daily bulanın.

ON FIXED DEPOSITS >

For 3 months 2 per cent, per annum.

0

☐ 12

34

31

17

13

T. JACKSON,

Chief Mager,

368

Rongkong, December 7, 1806,

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

THE LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000, Buzburized CafITAL..........£500,000.

H24 OFFICE--HONGERG.

Court of Directors.

D. GILLINS, Eng.STOLTERIOHT, Esq. UHAN KIT SMAN, CHow To Smino,

Keq.

Faq.

Esq.

Kwax Hot Chuzy,

Chief Manager.

Gro. W. F. PAYYAIR

Interest for 13 months fixed 5 %,

Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent

ESTD, 1864.

10, QUEEN'S HOAD.

Telephone -75.

TAGS. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents

ACKERMAN-LAURANCE'S

SAUMUR CHAMPAGNE

DRY ROYAL,

Is au pare, wholesome and exhilarating as the most expensive Champagnes, whilst it can bo obtained at about half the onss of the lather.-London Methical Record!.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

AGENTS FOR HONGKONG AND CHINA. Hongkong, February 5, 1897.

W. POWELL & Co.

For RACING COLOURS,

RACING COLOURS,

249

RACING COLOURS.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA:

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASSESTOS, ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. Ln., NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co. SNOWDON Sox's & Co., SNOWDRIFI,' GEIFEL'S STEAM TRAP. BERGER & Sous' LTD., PAINTS & VARNISH, TERTON BROS. & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS." W. WILSON JOBBETT, (SATURN AND SOUNDINAVIA BELKING),

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

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

24

W. JACKSON, Manager.

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

日十初月正年酉丁

THE *HOCKOND CHINESE MIL?

(tívnyżony. Wa Pis Yat P.) ISNUED DAILY.

CHEN ESAN,›

Manager what Putkialer

SUESCRIPTION:

Five Peilers a peur, deliverable day long kang, Chupeta, FLL.doperowEIHIN inciating pasays.

PRICE, $250 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

CHANGEABLE WEATHER

throws the human machinery out of gear. It exck the stem and renders it more susceptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Influenza, Colds, and other prevalent calmegis.

IF YOU COUGHL

TAKE

WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS

130

STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

TILL deopatoh VESSELS to the Undormentioned PORTS on the DATES

WIL

named:--

FOR.

STEAMSHIP.

CAPTAIN,

DATE,

JAPAN...

•AMOT......

LONDON.

W. D. MUNIE...Noon, 12th Feb,

Curton, G. CUDITI, R.K.R.........About 6th March.

For Frogs of Panzago, and further Particulars, apply to

P. & O. 9, N, Oc.'s (fice, *

Hongkong, February 8, 1897.

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent. -

W. BREWER & Co.

SOME SPECIAL NEW BOOKS. HAZEL'S ANNUAL 1897. WHITAKER'S ALMANAK, 189 The Grey Man, by Crockett... The Seven Seas, by Kipling... Taquisura, by Marion Crawford Rodney Stone, by Conan Doylo Doctor Nikola, by Boothby

མ་

Sealskin Cloak, by Boldrewood..

In and beyond the Himalayas, by S.- 204 J. StouB...

.3. 9,00

-200

Stories of Everyday Life in Modern

Carica, by Watters.8 2.00 Fifty years' Reminiscences in India,

by Pollock...

བན་” 8.50 Life of Brian Boughton Hoogann, by

Sir W. W. Hunter... With the Jungle Folk, by B. D.

Caming

195

A Book of Sauces, by Pownall...

Whiul set, by Tolalation and absorption, directly apon the Respiratory O`gana, the Lays, Bronching Lungs, de. Invaluable as a Rainedy for Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Laryngi is, Iourseness,

Catarrh, Astlima, doo, THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS. -Moun" EFFICACIOUS AD CHINAPER

than other Medicines for Throat and Chost actions.

WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES HALL, 63, Chen's Road Central,

Green Island Cement

PAVING

PERICKS

Limited

MANUFACTURERS OF

Company

TILES

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG ID SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG.

Notice of Firma,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

8.00

5.00 200

TOTICE is hereby given that the Interest of DAKIN, CKUICK. SHANK & Co., Laur, in the BCINES) heretofors carried by them at The VICTORIA DISPENSARY Cased and

W. BREWER & Co., Queen's Raad, Under Hongkong Hotel,

CHOICE AUSTRALIAN

FROM THE

determined on the 14TH INSTANT.

WINESTANE will be Paid by the Undersigned,

CELEBRATED COOLALTA VINEYARDS,

NEW SOUTH WALES.

Analysed by the New South Wales Government and found. PERFECTLY PURE, SOUND AND THOROUGHLY FERMENTED WINES, HOCK. CHABLIS. 1884 BURGUNDY,

Samples may be had FREE on application to

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, February 6, 1897,

Hongkong, February 9, 1997.

258

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINY AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S ROAD OHABLIS

POMMAR D.

CHAMBERTIN.

1111 BREAKFAST and After DIKER WINES, Red and Whits.

HONGKONG HAVINGS BANK,"

THE husinam of the above Bank is een- 1802

duoted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Roles may be obtained on ap- plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at

3 PER CENT. per annum. Dopositora

All our Wires are guaranteed pare and unadulterated. Price List on Application,

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

W. O. CAMPBELL, HONGKONG Hotel.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY.

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT RE-OPENEDIN

RE-OPENEDI

RE-OPENED!

N FRIDAY, the 15th January, for the Transaction of Business as heretofore under

ENTIRELY

NEW

MANAGEMENT

In making this announcement the Undersi med rooporttally INVITES INSPRC. TION of his Promises, and, while 'expressing gratitude for past favoare, respectfully solicita the cantinaspeo of Patronage.

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,.

Per C. CAMPBELL.

may transfer at their option balances of The Cunard Steamer EUCANIA,' which holds the record for Tas

@100 or more to the HONGKONG. AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed an FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, për

BADIL

For the Hongkong and Shangbai

Banking Corporation,

T. JAOKSUN

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895,

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

13 FUT TO ALL ANXIETY

1515

THE NEW GUARANTEED" CASH

VALUE POLICY A

'EQUITABLE.

"This Poliny provides three things; (1) Protection for the family (9) Provision for the assured's later years; (9) A valuable Fan thras annual gromiums bare baan thereafter GUARANTEED

falterin

Pald tits pol

paid ouraude) (5) Ohak) (3) 1

Lal polisy

men of

by

be the best and most

ad and it is offered by an office haring the

plendid SURPLUS of £3 800,000 azling

Support IN GUARANTEES

SHE WANTOMES & 00,

from

2602

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

KARRY WICKING & Co., Bole Agente in Hongkong.

EDWARDS

HARLENE" FOR HAIR

THE

*WORLD-RENOWNED

Hair Producer and Restorer.

Is the Best Dressing specially, prepared and Perfumed for Toilas Uss,

HARLENE FRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURNING GREY.

aequaled for Frumating the Growth of the Doard and Moustache,

THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS,

For Curice Work and Thin Brannice, Preserving, Strengthening, and Rendering the Hair beautifully Bott remaving Scurf, Dandres, ase., aldo foi Besturing Grey Hair to ita Nabara) Octour, it is wire aurival sad zips 26 size) da 613, per Bestie. May to had from Chemist, Erase and Parfumes all over the Physician and Analysts prozorinna it to be daid of any metallid or other injurious ingredients, 18., 21. Bil,

BOWARDS HARLENE" CO., 90, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.C.

CANADIAN RYE

Whisky,

DISTILLED IN 1887.

行泽和源 Pan Dozway

WO.

$12.00

GANDE PRION & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merabant,

19, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong, January 15, 1897,

65

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Moat Central.

Most Conveniant.

Outstanding Accounts of DARIS, ORVIUM-

06., Lunreo, before the 141

who will also Collect and Receive ali Accounts due to the said FIRM.

The BUSING will be Carried on in the future under the Style of THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY?

FOR THE VICTORIA DISPENARY,'

J. R. CAPELL,

Hongkong, January 30, 1897.

Intimations.

Manager,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

15

Twenty-Eighth ORDINARY MEETING HAREHOLDERS

A

Intimations.

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,166.

Roner MRETING of the nove

LODGE will be hold in the FREE MABONY' BLAU Zetland Street,

011

TUESDAY the 16th Instant, nt 8.30 for

9p.m. precisely.

VEITING BRETHREN 570 cordially Aven to attend,

Hougtong: February 10, 1897,

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NO LIO F.

THE Eloveath Ordinary Annual Gisteral DESTING OF SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will bu hold at the Registered OFFICES of the Company, 39- And 40,-Queen's Road Central, MON. DAY, the 2nd Instaut, at Ncou, for the. purpose of receiving the Report of the Gaveming Directors, together with a State ment of Accounts fee the year ending 3lit December, 1500.

in the Company will be held at the Com- The Transfer BOOKS of the Company pany's Orrion, No. 3. Queen's Road Den-I will be OLUSED from the 17th so the 24: tral, Victoria, on MONDAY, the 16th Inatant, both days incluaire February, at Twelve 'luck Ross, for the purpees of port of the Directory

By Order, Statement of Accounts and abo for the y

A

e year ending 1st December, 1886. TLO TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 16th Idam, both days foolusive.

By Order,

GEO. L. TOMLIN deling decretary, Hongkong. January 25, 1897..

—NOTTER TO SHAREHOLDERS.

170

BART BOCK.

Secretary: Hotgkong, February 10, 1897. 285 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOONSBAREHOLDERS will be held at BE Ordinary Yourly MEETING of

WHARF AND GODOWN 00.,

the Orries of the Compay. No. 14, Praya Central on MONDAY, the 23d LIMITED,

February, 1807, at 12 'look Noon, for thie purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Satement of Accounts to the 31st December; 1994, and of approving by resolution of the proposed puratiane of Pure JAX Talend Lots Nos. 17t aus 173 COMPANY will be held at the Company's and of the proposed extensions to Kowlucia OFFICE, NO Praya Jantra, at 12 o'bicek Marine Lot No. 97 and to 11.ng.hu (NUOL) on TUESDAY, the 2ard February, Marine Lat No. 1 eatens to be stated,.. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts to 81st Deceber, 1896.

Tonth Ordinary Aanval MEETING THE AT In the abuse)

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 23rd Tebruary, both days inclusive.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Wom- pany will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd February, both days inclusive

By order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I ROSE, Secretary, Hongkong, February 1, 1807,

EDWARD OSBORNE,

Secretary, Hongkong, F.bruary D, 1897,

278

A

Most Comfortable. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM-

1233

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING | HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION.

CORPORATION,

NO MEETING & TOTICE is hereby given that the RE.

dinary Half-yearly of the will be held at the Om HALL, Hongkong DAY, the 30th January Current, to SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation Corporation will be ULOSED from SATUR. GISTERS OF SHARES of the

on SATURDAY, the 75th day of February SATURDAY, the 13th day of February Non at Noon, for the purpose of receiving Next, (both days inclusive), during which the Report of the Court of Directors to Pared. no Transfer of Sxas can be gather with a Statemens of Account to 31ab Registean2. Lesember, 1898, 44100

By order of the Court of Directors,

TV JACKSON,

Ohler Afenager. Hongkong, January 27, 1867.

AMERICAN SYSTEM

DENTISTRY

189

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW.

(Late de Pɔata & Non

By order of the Court of Directors, T. JACKSON,

Chief Managin Hongkong, January 27, 1897.

JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS

100

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 23, Queen's Road, Hongkong Y 25, Water Elrost, Yokohama ↑ sad

PANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS 180 Twenty-ophi Ordinary Annual MEETING SHAREHOLDERS

Pazos of the Dunsany, odbold she

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23

LOST. WOOLLEN TABLECLOta (Exareidened), A Rownd will be paid if related to

A. B., China Man Offae. Hongkong, February 10, 1897. COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

200

1897, at 12.30 of the Clock in the After Calings at BOMBAY on their way FRIDAY, the 20th day of Februsty, THE COMPARE STEAMERS Licherte OFSTORE Company, 2 edder's

noon, to receive a Statement of Accounts to Home will ORASE ding there until

at Desember, 1894, and the Report of further Nutice. as General Manager, and to otect a Consul- ting Committee and Auditors,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Ca pany will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 28th February, both days inclusive. JARDINE, MATHESON & General Alanger, b HONDRONG FIRM INSURANCE CO., p. Hongkong, January 90, 1807.

IS

G. DE CHAMPEAUX

dyent Hongkong, February 30, 1894.

WANTED

Pat

00 Mes of all Nationa Itiss lo Gumpata

In the

GRAND INTERNATIONAL TUG OF WAR

218

$200

Mo 10, D'agroan Birses

MERVA YERT MODERATE Cussalaston FOR

CASE FRIZCA

Apply aby Brening.

$200

BERT WELLISON

Great World Cirau

Hapukoori Zebruary 10, 1997,

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