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OUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT

AYING been REPLEN

18 ED with a large sa sortment of the latest Eumorkas And AMERICAN NOVELTIES, we are prepared to execute orders for FANCY WORK with

Realness and deepak, and ai very moderate rates.

CKINA MAIL-OFFICE.

No. 10,611.

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL

LONDON:-F. Atau, 11 & 13, "Olemessi's Lane, Lombard Street, 100 Grunge STRZE & Co., 30 Condill. GORDON

Gorva, Ludgate Circus, B.C. Bares) HANDY & Co., 31, Walbrook, E.Ú. SAMUR DEUOR & Co., 100 & 154,

•號六十月二年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

stablishe di February 1240.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1897.

LANE CRAWFORD & C

Leadsithali Street. W. ML. WI, 161, GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.

Cannon Street, Ed Rouzar WATSON, -150, Fleet Street,

PARIS AND EUROPE: MATENCE, FAYRE & Co.. 18 Rue de la Grange

Bateliers:

NEW YORK THE GINEBB EVANGELIST

OFFICE, 52. West id Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Poris generally-Beas & Braos, dan Frame

siseo. AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

ZEALAND --Goicon & Gorva, M. Journe and Sydney ORYLON.. buri & Go, Tux KELLY & WALAX, LTD., Singapore. OLLINA-Macao, A. A DA URUZ. Amoy,

N. MOALLE & Co., AMITED. Foockowe, i H. W. CHURCHut, Shanghai, LANK, CHAWFORD & J, and K & WARSH. Yokohama, LANE, CHAWFORD & Co., and KELLY & CO.

ÁFOTHEJARIES Co., Colombe:

BINGAPORE, STRALIS,

T

Banks.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK, ·

*TARE büziness of the bore Bank is con

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA. TION. Rules may be obtained on ap- plication.

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INTEREST on depuita is allowed at

Fresh supplies received fortnightly from Crosse aud BLACK- WELL, Jon Mon and SONS, BLANCALLOWER also from CUTTING PACKING Co., and other first-class Araerican Packers.

N.B.-AllGoods of the VERY BEST quality only.

SPECIALITIES, REDCATE'S STREAKY BACON, YORK Hans, Lane, Crawford & Co's French Betran (Böge Tins), Austra Bora (Rosebud Creamery) Indian Chures, Lane, Crawford & Co's Ground Coins, Ceylon Tea, Cumshaw TRA, Phillippe and Cinand's VEGETABLES, Dutch ASTARAQUE, de.

WINES, SPIRITS, BEERS, LIQUEURS, BITTERS Of best Brands only, and at MODERATE Piuces. Sole Agents for Ayala's CHAMPAGNE, Napier Johnstone's WHISKY, N.B. WHISKY, Teacher's WHISKY, Adel Seward's CLARETS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY.

949

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

31 PER CENT. por anom. Depositore Contractors to I. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and

may tramafór at their option talences of

$100 or more to the HONGKONG AND

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial failways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASUECTOS. ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDLY SEN, LTD.,, New Waz Ware Rooring Co. SNOWDON SON' & Co., 'SNOWDRIFT,' GRIPEL'S SCAM TEAF,

*

Bencen & Sons Ltr., Paings' & VARH, TURTON BROS. & MATHEWS' STEEL GOODS, W. Wsoy BakeKÉK, (SAPURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).

:

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

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W. JACKSON, Manager. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despatol VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

name:-

TOR

LONDON

STEAMSHIP.

DAPTATY,

LATR,

S'HAI, N'SAKI

KOBE & Y'AMA Candia..... ... K. WRIGHT, & About 1st March. 'HAL N'SAKI &

KOBE......Quglothed. R. Luster, E. Ñ... ...About 6th March. „Canton............................ud. G. CUSIJT, EN. I.. About 6th March,

..F. N. TILLARD.. LONDON, ... Rohida *........F. J. Cot..... LONDON:40. CHELLEW, EN, É.......... About 18th March.

SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on The beat qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest SHANGHAI... Zantic........

Frossures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

DAYAN

For the Hongking and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

1515

Hongkong, August 1, 1895,

HE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND OHINA.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has bean adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for use shghout Her Majesty's Navy,

The VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Ewan and Bydelic Joints, Manhole and Mudhola Doors, &c., are alzo used on ovary Battis. ahip, Crutzer, Gumbet, Torpedo-boat and Transport in . M. Service.

SALAMANDIB Roa conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tankt, Pipes, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

Incosforated by Rosa Omierze 1863.1281

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON, -

OSPITAL PAID-UP..... ..£800,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS

RESERTA FUND

کرو

***

£800,000- ***£300,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Acconut

at the rate of 2% p-sanum en the

Daily balances,

On Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES,

Superintendente

THO SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TRY OUR

B

87

TI 3 t

Manager.

Hongkong, Uctober 17, 1896.

840

SPECIAL WHISKEY.

HE NATIONAL BASK OF CHINA, THE

LIMITED,

846

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL.£ 560,000,

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors.

D. Grzes, Eag [ ESTOLTEAPOT, E CHAN KISHAN, CW TNG SEASO,

Heg.

Rag.

KWAN HOI CHEN, Esq.

Chief Matager,

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR

Interest for 12 months. Fixed 6%.

Hongkong, October 24, 1884.

171

HBANKING CORPORATION

ONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND-PIRIT MEBOKANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

OHABLIS

24,

POMMARD,

BREAKFast and After Driver Wins, Red and White.

PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000, 1802

RESET FUND 6,500,00 RESELVE

OF

LIABILITY PROPRIETORS.icndow

$10,000,000

COVER OF DIRNTORN :-

St. 0, MADHALLS, E.-Chairman.

Hon. J.J. BL-IRVING,-Deputy Chairman,

0. Beurmans, Esq. IR L. Richardson,

G. B, Dodwell, Esq.Esq.

CHAMBERTIN.

All our Wings are guaranteed pure and unadulterated, Price List on Application.

W. POWELL & Co.

A NIUE SELECTION OF

FANCY WORK.

About 7th March.

Neoa, 11th Maruk,

Fur Fraight or Passage and further Partfonlare, apply to

*Soo Special Advertisement.

P. & 0, 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Houzkoa, February 26, 1897.

TRADE MARK

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

CANADIAN RYE

Whisky.

DISTILLED IN 1887

TANA PER DOZEN,

Hong Name YUAN WO.

TriRenost

No. 155,

283

400

日五十月正年酉丁

THE 'HONCKANO CHINESE

【報日字華港香 (Hongkong Wa Tu Pas Pu). ISSUED DAILY.

CHsx Us Ma

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION: Five Dollars a year, daizverakte du ligeg

king. Outperte, §11-10 per annu

including podlage.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTU,

Business Notices.

Don't Worry,

337

But Read this

ANGEL BRAND

CONDENSED

SWISS

Advertisement!

Milk.

THE RICHEST IN CREAM.

AN AVERAGE OF

1313 per Cent of BUTTER FAT

WATKINS & Co.,

Green Island Cement &

PAVING

PERICKS

Limited.

SOLE AGENTS.

t Company

MANUFACTURERS OF

TILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

→ FIRECLAY. GE-

WORKS,

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

No $12.00,

GANDE, PRICE & Co,. Wine and Spirit Merchants,

12, Queen's Road Central.

Notieo of Furm.

Auctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received instrúe.

Lives to sell by Public Auction, on

SATURDAY,

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Interest of DAKIN, CRUICK. SHANE & Co., LIMIT, in the BURINESS hemtifare garried by them at The VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Cessed and

the 27th Fabrory, 1897, at his Salm determined on the 14ru INSTANT,

Catatanding Accounts of DAKIN, UZVOx-Rooms, Zetland Street, No. 2, commencing

at 230 m., SHANK &, LETED, before the 14ru

Far Sundry Accounte; who will aiso Collect and Receive all

A LAROC QUANTIFY Ascounts due to the said FIRM.

The Business will be Carried on in the USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. future under the Style of "THE VICTORIA

Comprising:- DISPENSARY'

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY, IN wil be Paid by the Undersigned,

THIS WELL-KNOWN ESTABLISHMENT RE-OPENED!

RE-OPENED!:

RE-OPENED!

ON FRIDAY, the 15th JANUARY, for the Transaction of Businoon as Esrotoforo under

ENTIRELY.

NEW

MANAGEMENT.

In making this announcement the Undersigned respectfully INVITES INSPRO. TION of bis Fremises, and, while opissing gratitude for past favours, respectfully solicita the continuance of Patronage.

For THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,

Per C. CAMPBELL.

Hongkong, January 15, 1897.

To-Let.

TO LET

From Let April, 1897.

MD. Ezekiel, Esq. R. Bassoon, EMBROIDERIES, NEEDLEWORK, - WOOL WORK. ARROSENES, BILK. N. 9, QUEEN'S GARDENS

R. M. Gray Esq. Shewan, Esq.

A. MoConsobie, Erg, N. A. Sieba, Erg,

OHET MAXISER:

Hongkeng JIMSON, Haq.

MANAGM Shangbai--J. P. WIDE GARDNER, L

LONDON BANKER-London and CouNTY BASKING OG L.

HONGKONS→→INTERIT ALLOWED.

On Current Account it the rate of 2 por cont. per annum on the daily balance,

OR FERD DES

For 8 m2 per cent, per annum.

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Chief Managsry

9368

Hongkong, February 15, 1867.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

BATZ 1. ALL ANKLEN

THE NEW GUARANTEED UASH

VALUE. POLIOY?

EQUITABLE.

This Policy provides free things). U Protection for the family ((2) Pivirion för "the" assured's later K(S)A valuzhin

-- When thras anabal premiums have begu

paid the polloy anguiries

Three

diting eCABANER

(1) paid-up searance 1, (4),

at 5 por

This polloy is pronpured by

Thereafter

-man of burinest to be shi huit and in

Ubural postract of life maurants over ban

plendid SURPLUS:

o support (GUARAN

Fail: Partionlays and.

EMBROIDERT WOOLS, &c., &c.

W. POWELL & Co.

Bongkoug, February 23 1897.

378

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S).

PATENT COMPOSITION.

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

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sols Agents in Hongkong.

· VIRUS-NOBLE' (OLD BOURBON WHISKY)

Fer case of I dos.

OLD CABINET BOURBON...

$28.00

34.00

DIWADIAN OLUB RTE...

15.00

POWER'S IRISH WHISKY ....

12,00

-TAYLOR'S COLERAINE" (IRISH)

12.00

Caldback, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Marokania,

Hoogkong February 20, 1897.

368

Apply to

G-C ANDERSON, 13. Praga Central. Hongkong. February 25, 1895.

TO LET.

WELLING HOUSES-

DHOUSES in Bros TERRACE,

890

HARFORD MAUAZINE G THE KENNELS' MAGAZINE

GAR

GODOWNS in BLUR BUILDINGE, FLOORS in BLUK BUILDINGS.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lan Hongkong. February 16, 1847. *196

TO LET

NOS. 3 and 3 STEWART, TERRACE

(THE PEAS).

Apply to

J. W. NOBLE, Hongkong, August 28, 1808.

Intimations.

JAPANESE

TINE ART CURIOS

Fu

W. BREWER & Co. KUHN & KOMOR,

.48 2.00

ND NEW EDITIONS, | The Horse, by Procter .......

2.50 Tom Sawyer Detective, by Mark Twain 2.00 Farns British and Foreign, by Smish : 3,00 6,50

1.20 Badminton Ardath, by Mario Cotalllu aten

*25 Sentimental Tommy, by J. M. Barrie 180 To of Học Minh Grees Ylion

12:00

by Buren faith

7.00 TOTO Power sud Gearing for Eleo- on tried Manlijnery, by Vargögni

19.80)

21 & 33, Quoen's Road, Hongkong; 36, Water Streat, Yokohama and 36, Division Biteat, Kobe,

urgeon Dewlit

No 20, D'AGUAR STRUT TERMS VERT MODERATË,

Intimations.

For 'THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,'

J. B. CAPELL

Munayer. Hongkong, January 30, 1897.

Intimations.

TAPESTRY and LEATHER-COVERED SUITIS, WARDROBE with and without GLASSES, WASHING STAND, TOILET TABLES, CENTRA TAREES, SIDE TABLES, OFFICE and Lading' 215 DEERS. BOOKCASES, CROCKER, RATTAN FURNITURE, CHAIRS, EASY CHAIRS, TRON STOVES, KEROSINE STOVES, HANGING LAMPS, OROCKERY, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY, Prattom: WARE, KICHEN and PANTRY USESSELS, Ero, Bro., Bro.

HÒNGKUNG AND WHAMPOA DOOK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE DIVIDEND of 8 % per Share and Or share for the Bix Mosing onding

31st December 1886, 6 declared at Blonday's Ordinary Yourly Bleeting, wiibo PAYABLE at the premises of the HONKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on and after TUESDAY, the 23rd February, and SHAREHOLDERS ARE requested to apply for Dividend WAR RANTS at the Company's OFFICES, No. 14,

KELLY & WALSH, LTD, Prays Coutral,

FOR THE RAVES, CIGARETTESS.-

SWEET CAPOBALE-boxes of 500, THREE CASTIK- Ting of 30. Buston FIRD'S EYE-Tins of 50, CAPSTAN NAVY Our-Tins of 10. TOBACCOS-

PIONEER BRAND-lb. Thos. CAPSTAN NAVY Ory-Mild, Madiata or

Full Strength-4 lb. Tina WILLS' BRISTOL Brad's Eve-sedib.

Tina.

WILLA' THE CASTLES and Ib. Tias.

· PLAYER'S NAVY Cor- and 3 lb. Tlaa. CIGARE.-

-2

A well Seasoned Assortment of the

Choisest hands of Manila CidanḤ KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Hongkong, February 13, 1897. 817

Nod Responsible for Dabbs.

either the Captain the Agents, nor Comers wol be Responsible for any

| Debt contracted by the Officers or Orena of the fellowing Fessels, during their stay in Hongkong Harbansen 2—1)

Coton American barque, Captain Noyes-Captain.

EVEZDICE, British ship, Captain Jas, Knox-Capin

M

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary, Hongkong, February 23, 1897, 886

Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,

No. 8, Queen's Bedd, Central,

HEAD OFFICE~~TO BRANCH OFFICE:--Lopas, New York, BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGHAI, TIEN- TRIN, NEWOKWANG and all Ports in JAPAN. AGENCIES:-

BIKE COAL MIxes. OHNOUTA COAL MINES, KANADI COAL MINES. TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE CO., LED. MEIJI FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. IMPERIAL GOVT. PAPER MILL, Japan. COTTON OLZANITH & Wau, O., S'hal, ÜNOEL CEMENT COMPANY, KANZGAUDRY COTTON SPING MILE, Mike Corror BF'ING MILL, LTD., TORIO COTTON SEEING MILL, HATANE CLOOK FACTORY, Hongkong, December 11, 1898. 1873

Japan.

Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Mechanical Engineers and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR TEA SUPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY AND

APPLIANCES:

PECIFICATIONE, DESIGNS and DRAWINGS propared for all Class

Also,

SEVERAL BICYOLES and TarUYOLES with and without PNEONATIO TYRRs, in good order and condition.

Catalogues issued prior to Sale. Da vi from Friday, the 20th Instant Terms of SALE - Costumary.

PAUL BREWITT,

Auctioneer,

Hongkong. Febrasry 24, 1897.

intimations.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPÒA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS

ara requested to send in a STATEMENT. of BUSINESS Contributed during the Half Year ended 31st Decomber, 1896, on or before the 15th March, on which date the 'ACCOUNTS' will be CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I. ROSE;

Becretary, Hongkong, February 25, 1907. THE HONGKONG CRICKET OLUB.

YOU

- RACQUET. TOURNAMENT.

THE Annual CONTEST for the OHAM PIONSHIP and DOUBLE HANDE OAP will take plans during March, ENTRIES CLoss on 3rd March, Liti have been placed for Slgusturer at the BACQUET COUET and at the HONGKONG CLUB.

Hongkong, February 24, 1897.

AMERICAN SISTEM

DENTISTRY

AT

300

·02, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POATE & NODLE.) Hongkong, Doonmber 10, 1896. JAREVALO,

MANILA DENTIST No. 0. Ripon Terrace,

AMERICAN Fotocz APPARATUS

of STEAMSHIPS, ALLEINERY and Or MoPZEN W.BOILERS

New Work and Rupairs supervised. Surveys undertaken and Report prepared, fe

FALLS OF DEE, British 3-masted ship, Captain J. H. Lock-Standard Oil Co.

FRED. F. LITCHFIELD, America barque, Captain W. W. Hardy-Order.!

TAXO SEISTER, American ship, Captain I. D. Kita-Mastor.

Toarppazh, #ifish Lamasted beache

Telegram, KINGHORN," Hongkong, Telephone, No. 141 Postal Address 17 Prava Central

JOHN W. KINGHORN,

Men R Logon DONALD MACDONALD "Henskoon Navember - 1896

2500

DOB all bort of Atriozak Taarn and

Billings.

CURES DISEASES OF THE MOUTH AND BAD TRETH

Pailents will be attended at their ow5,5QQIE

If desired from Bam. 10 pa OFFICE HUURS from 3pm to 5p