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DUR NOBBIAS DEPARTMEKT

REPLEN

HAY

ISHED with a large an-k

mortmentof the latest BondFranį,

and ÁMBRICAN, NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to ereënts.

orders for FANCY WORK with.

mostases and despatch, and of

very mosierata rates,

-China Maix' Oznicz

No. 10,628

The China Mail.

AGENYS "FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON-F. Argan, 11 & 12, Otéptenl'e

Lane, Lombard Street, E.0.. Giorok- STREET Co., 30, Dornhill. Gonos & Gorou, Ludgate Gressi, E.0. Barın Hunor & Co., 37, Faibrook, E.C. SAMUEL BEATON & Co., 150 & 104,

魏二十月三年七十九百八十一英

Business Notices.

NEW GOODS.

EX 8. 8. CEYLON.

Established

February 1840.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1897.

Business Notions."

Leadenhall Street, WV M. WIDE, 161, WATERPROOFS (INFANTRY AND ADMIRALTY REQULATION).

Cannon Street, E.O. Hour WATHON,

150, Beef Strani.

PARIS AND EUROPE :- Mayznoz,

FATRE & CO., 18, Bue de la Graige Batoliere

4

NEW YORK-The Corest EVANGELIST TENNIS SHOES,

Oeries, 52, West WA Street.

BAN FRANCISCO and Amorian Porta

generally-BAN & BLACK, San Fran

- Ciaco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NE

ZEALAND —Uozvor & Ooras, Nd- bourne and Syd

OVERLAND TRUNKS,

KIT BAGS. GLADSTONE BAGE,

SOILED LINEN BAGS.

TENNIS BACQUEIS (SLAZENGERS) (EG.M.

FOOTBALL B,

DOG COLLARS, DOG CHAINS,

POCKET FLASKS, HAIR BRUSÕES,

SHAVING BEUSHES.

BEST PATTERNS AND SHAPES.

A SPECIALITY.

OEYLON-W; M BITH & O., Thx|TIE=,,80ARVES AND BOWS OF VERY LATEST AND

APOTHECAKIKU Oo.. Colombo. [GAPORE, STRAITS &.—-KriaY &

WALSH, D., Sagapore, CUINA:-Macao, &. A. de Cruz, Amoy, 1. Mozza & Co., JAXITED. Pochote, B. W. CKUROHI. Shanghai, Land, Oxazine & Co., and KrLLY & Wansh Yokohama, LANE, VIRAWFOK),

Banks.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

VHE business of the above Bank le con-

Tcted by the HONGKONG AND

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

INTEREST on deposit is allowed at 31 PER CENT per annum. Depositore may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

unum.

For the Hongkong and Shangluu!

Banking Corporation,"

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

flongkong, August 1, 1896.

4615

ONG KONG AND SHANGBAI

HNDING CORPORATION

PAID-UP CARITAL.....

RESERVE FUN.......

ILËSERVE LIABILITY

PROPHETORS..

....$10,000,000.

CARPENTERS

404

TOOLS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

OF BEST SHEFFIELD MAKE ONLY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

CONUKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASRESTOS. New. Wake Wove Rooring Co. GEL's Sean' TRAF~~~

ÁLUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN, L.,

SNOWDON SOK's &Co., *$xowanie,"

Berger & Sons'-Lro., PAINT & Van, Tunroy BROS, & MATTHEWS' STEEL GOODS.

W. VILION JOSECTE, (USTURN AND SCANDINAVia Betiro), ** 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, Manager.

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, PENINSULAR &

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Planeers of the Asbestos Trade-

Contracters to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperid Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS. OF

The best qualition of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Proscures. Cheapar qualities for Low Pressures.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the

Admiralty for us throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The VICTOR" METALLIU JOINTING MATERIALS fe Steam and Hydraulic Julita, Manhole and Madbela Doora, &a., are alan wird on overy Battle- ship, Craiure, Gunboat, Torpedo boat and Transport in H, M. Service,

"SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Bollen, Hot-water Tanka, Pipos, c. IN TWO QUALITIES/– “

$ 6,500,000 1281.

of 1818,000,000.

COURT OF DIBROTORS -

ST. CF MICHAELsxs, Haq. --Chairman.

Hou, J. J. BILL-IRVIGO, DeputyChair.

C. Beurmann, Esq. R. L. Richardson,

C. D. Bining, Esq.

G. B. Dodwell, Reg.

Esy,

D. R. Sassoon, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq. R. Shawan, Esq.

A. McConnobis, Roq..

A.J. Raymond, B.

N. A. Siobe, Esq.

CHIRE, MANAOHR!

Hongkong-T. Jabeson, Zac.

MANAGER:

- Shpnghei—Ji P, Wade Gard'ses, Emp LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING CO., L

HONGKONG-LSTRIJAY ALLOWED.

Oa. Current Account at the ipte of 2 por cont, par sunu'on the daily balance.

ON FLIS DEFOJETS (***

For 3 month 24 per cent. poyanuum.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. „ Superintendent:

Tuos SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General. Syants,

HONGKONG HOTEL

SPECIAL

TRY OUR

I dospatch VESSELS to the reformationi FORTS the DATES

named;-

JOB.

JAPAN.

STEAMSHIP.

CAPTAIN.

LÅRGONZAGE..............W. D. MuDIE.....

PATR „Daylight, 14th March.

| SHANGHAI NKT

KOBE & YOKO,Japrannomena.T. Luisi.....fo...damål-out 20th March,

SHANGHAL.........Th.

LONDON..............

W. J. NANTES ...

J. CHELLSW, B. N. R

About Plat Marolt!

About 23rd March.

Nuun, 25.1 March.

......J. R, LENDON, R.S.R......... About 3.4 April.

LONDON, &c....Kaiser i Hind ... 1. DONELA

LONDON... Copier ...

P.

* but Spec.J Adgaridant

For Freight or Passage, and farther furtioulsen, apply to 9. S. N. 'Co.'s

u. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong,,March 14, (xoph

509

VIN SAINT-LEHON, GRANVILLE H. SHARPE, F. C. S., Etc., dalyst, Lajte Principal of the Liverpool College of Chanistry? -t for by curuce at I have subinitud t very careful cher cent analysis, a snuple of Saint-Lohon Wine, and 1 and it to be a perfecily pare and uatural Wine of red exceltenga, poklessing a very abeins aroma and busquet, nudevisining rahiable di terie, recaparative and invigor stung properties.

It stimuliwa the apps-it, prom les dignations and Consider this its use will be bended by the host crubs in all cases whore a wholesome and reliably atmulant is

required.

+448

WHISKEY.

AQUARIUS.

PERFECT TABLE WATER.'

16

"

H

# 13

11

T, JACKSON,

Onset Manager

Par 1 des. Quarts, Per 1 dor. Pinte,

348

16, Queen's koa

Telephens 75.

Rongkong, February 27, 15/7.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

INVORFORATED BY Roxas Grabran 1853.

HEAD

CAPITAL PAMO Reave Lability of ShakËN

HOLDERS

REA FUAD

**

+

£800,000

A £800,000

£350,000

Esto. 1864,

21:76 1,00

Allowance for

emptic,- .0.50

0.26

Not price. 1.25. 0.75,

SOLE AGEN 18.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Hongkong, March 11, 1897..

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MËROHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, M4, QUEEN'S ROAD

INTEREST allowed on Unerant Account CHABLIS

at the rate of 2% per annum on the Daily balances.

On Fixed Deposits for 13

499

POMMAR D.

mopihe 4 %

CHAMBERTIN

tr

A

35%

Breakfast and After DINNER WINES, Red and White.

7. H.. WHITEHEAD, Manager,

$46

1862

All our Wines are guaranteed pure and unadulterated,

Price List on Application. --.

Hongkong, October 17, 1896 THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED,

AUTHORIZED CATTYAN, ....................... £1, 100, AUST SUBSCRIBED CAPITäkuumuud 100,000,

HEAD OFFICE--HONGSONG,

D. Getins, En

DICK'S (LATE HANNAYS)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

Court of Directors,

H.STOLTERFORT, ES. The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA, which holds the record for

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

Our Err 3, Onww TUNG BAY,

Boy

Εστί

Kwan Hor Crons, Esq.

Chief Manager.

Guo, W. F. PLAYFAIR.-

·Interet for 12 months Fizol.5%.

Hongkong, October 38, 2894,

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

· IS PUT TO AIL ANXIETY

171

2862

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH. VALUE POLICY

OF THREADS Lat

'EQUITABLE.'

This Policy provides three thinger (1). Protection for the fúndly; (2) Provision for: the sazured's liter posm] (5) A valuable investment

Then three sonul premiums hate bean paid the Larue de noguiries yearly thereafter

GUARANTEED alums in

Tuis policy is pronounced by experiented

men of business to be the hast and most

15 Rbdéal : qpastinať of life menyrande over isen

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sula, Agenta in Hongkong.

W. POWELL & Cò.

GENTS' BEST HAND-BEWN BOOTS,

GENTS BIOYOLING SHOZE,

GENTS BICYCLING HOSK,

"GENTS RUNNING SHOES,

GENTS TENNIS SHOES, RUNNING SPIKES-FOOT-BALL SPIKES, &c, ŠU,

W. POWELL & Co.

magkong, alszoh 4, 1897.

W. BREWER & Co.

NETT BOOKS) NEW EDIZIONE.” Strain-Eazive design, by J. M..

aga and feki digrad by su aflos having the The Complete Works of Shakespere $1.60

plendid BURPLUS of £8.500.000 perling

pport HAGWARANTRENA PAN

Fall Factuaro ad Blastratione from

HHEWAL, TOMES & CO.

and cherpakt Edition get frued)

Monial Magarine, 1866

* Naryand Atog, disfrat- Vol., 8650

Whitham

455

$10.50

Chemical Analysis of Iron, by Blair 7.60

A Bunimer telp from Shapebal to.

$18.00

per dez.

SULE AGENTS, GANDE, PRICE & Co., Wine and Spirit Merchasi, 12, Quan's Road.

HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Nos. 11, 13, and 15 Central Market.

PRIME BEEF AND MUTTON.

VEAL SAUSAGES. CORNED BEEF -Hongkong, March 1, 1807,

Intimations.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

No. 307.

CHINA SEA.

AMOY D STRICT

Amoy Inner Harbour.

THE subjined information has been freeived rom Rear Admiral F. V; MCNAIR, Commanditg U.S. Naval Force pa asiatic Station :—

"ASIATIC STATION, .

Nanico to Mariners,

No. 4.

AND TONGUES.

Intanations.

1897-08.

424

SEALED TENDERS in duplicate will be received at the R. 3. HOSPITAL: atil 10 am, og the 20th March, 1897, from: perous desirous of Supplying Beer, erros, Powis, BREAD, PURE Cow's MILL, AREATED WATSES, Ice, and other Provisions and necessaries for the year ending lat March, 1888.

SEALED TENDERS in duplicate, mili alar be received for the Hospital Wasu- US Flagship OLYMPIA,1,And for Cleal (Akaikwa).

Printed Forms of Tender and further Nagaki, Japan December particulars can be obtained at the K, N,

Hospital

28, 1898,

The following by drographic information is published for the guidance of Commond ing floers-

“LAJOY-HARBOR.

**1.— A rock with a depth on in ef′10 feet, 1 inchips, at sau la natur, lies in the Following position':

.E. Corner British Consula résidence

to Thumb Rock, 2000; *Toumb Rock to sou heramicat porch

un Aug side, 44780%

A rook reported is existing to the westward of the above has been swept fer,

bnt not foged.

3.The gods on - Set (Murkey leland), marked upon the shar, does not

exim,

"(Squad: Not, to Mar. 4, 1898.) depart of Navigator of SS. Macàvius, forwarded by Commandin' Officer.)

*(Signed) F. V. MONAIR,

Rear Adinical U.8. Navy, Commanding U.S. Naval Force on Asiatic Station."

By Order of the Ingpastor General of Cantons,

A. M. BISBEE,

Coat Inaperior, IMPERIAN MARITIME. CUSTOMS,

COAST IFAFECTOR' OFFICE, Shanghai, 6th March, 1897.

COG

The right to reject the lowest, or any Tenders is reserved.

__G. MACLEAN Thep. Jnap. General,

G08

N. HOSTAL, flengkong, March 11, 1897.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DUCK

COMPANY, LIMI:EÐ. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

YONTRIBUTING. SHAREHOLDERS

BUSISTS Contributed during the Half are requested to send in a STATEMENT

Year ended 51st December, 186, cn or before this 15th March on which date the ACCOUNTS will be CLOSED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. L ROSE,

Secretary Hongkong, February 25, 1897. THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

1

NOTICE.

395

HAREHOLDERS in the" abors Cam— pany are requested to attend à PRIVATE MEETING at the Company's Oinez, No. 0, Praya Central, on TUES, DAY Next, March 18th, 1807, a Noon, By Order of the Board of Direnture,

JAMES B. DUNGAN,

Secretary, Hongkong, March 11: 1897.

HONGKONG CRICKET OLUB. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT, TEMBERS wishing to enter for the Regular MEETING of the above M skuta will fad "DISTS un ablak to

PERSEVERANCE LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,169,-

The Bar East, by Henry Batman... 11.00 A LODGE will be held in the FREE unter their pamen in the BXUSON CLUB

Beg (Canada) & back (illustrated) 1,64

1804, & Vos

9 Yu Bari

7.00

40

Practical Navigation by Wilsone

Barker as 1.65 smayery Beamanship, by Wilng..

9.30

#40 -- Quant Road, Vadas Hongkong kalah,

MABONA HALA, Zetland Street,

TUESDAY, the 10 Lestant, at 6.00 for and in the CRUZET PAVILION,

+ 0 p.m. procloely, Visitiyo BRETHREN its Enrisa will CC033 on the 20

2:30, vordiali VITED to attend.

Hongkong, March 13, 2007.

807 | Hun kong, March 18, 1907,

102

日十初月二年酉丁

THE HOYOKONG DHINESE MAEL'

(Ifengkon, Wu Tuz Vut Pw} ISSUED DAILY.

BITEDE

CHUN UN MAN,

Hanager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Pics Bulları « peur, deliverable la Borg

kung. Dulporte, $12.60 per annu

Analuding postage

Parce, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notinas.

No Land is so Remote that it is not

reached by

SCHLITZ BEER.

Knowledge is Power.

TO KNOW THAT

SCHLITZ,

The BEER that made Milwaukee-Famous, is ABSOLUTELY PURE

AND MADE OF THE BEST PARTS ONLY OF CHOICE MALT & HOPS.

fon

ASK

Schlitz

Séhlitz received the highest. award at the World's Fair

PURIT

Sale Agents for Hongkongs

WATKINS & Co..

#8, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG,

WAIKIN TAIYEUK FONG.

芳燊大建咸

479

Green Island Cement Company

PAVING

Limited.

-MANUFACTURERS

FILES

PAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY GY

FIREBRICKS

WORKS,

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

Notice of Firm,

NOTICE..

HAVE this day Admitted Mr, E. B. JOSEPH as a Pattoer in my business of Share and General Broker, which will is future be conducted under the Name and Style of JORDAN & JOSEPH,

PAUL JORDAN,

Oftoes remored to

3. Duddell Brest, Hongkong. Marchi 8, 1897.

Intimations.

Intimations.

THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

Fourteenth Ordinary Generat in the Company will be held at the Com- MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

pany's OFFICE, No. 9, Prays Central," Victoris, on MONDAY, the 22nd March, at 12° o'clock Noob, for the purpons of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the 474 Report of the General Managers for the year ending 91st December, 1896, declaring & Dividend, and electing a Consulting Com mitteo and Auditors.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.

Thirteenth Ordinary Annuel.

in the

will be held at the Cam pany's OFFICE No. 8. Prays Central, Vateria, on MONDAY, the 16th March, at Twelve o'clock None, for the parposs of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Heport of General Managers for the year ending 31at Duober, 1808, declaring a Dividend and electing Consulting Com

itto and Auditors.

mpan of SHAREHOLDERS

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to the loth Instant, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

General Managers. Hongkong, March 1, 1807.

433

GEO. FENWICK AND COMPANY,

LIMITED

]·HEEighth Ordinary General MEETING

1 CF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the HonCLORO HOTEL, on FRIDAY, the 19th March, at Noop, fr the purpose of

The Transfer BOOKS et the Company will be OLOSED froia the 7th to the Bad Instant, both days inclusive,

SHEWAN, TOMES &

Ganera! Masagerii— Hongkong, March 4, 1887. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,

LIMITED,

-NOTICE,

452

Nineteenth Ordinary Annual MEETING of the SBARAHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the OFFICES of the General gente, at Nood, on SATURDAY, 27th March, for the pur pose of reos.ving their Report, with a Statement of Asconats to 31st December, 1896,

The Transfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27 b March, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents.

Hongkong, March 6, 1991. -

100

reociving the Raport of the Directore, | LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, deoaring a Dividend; and electing Dire tors and Auditors.

The Trasfer BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED from the 16th to 18th į March, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E WINTERBURN,

General Marviger. Hongkong, March 11, 1897..

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED.

LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE Fillieuth Ordinary Annual MEET

THE AHOLDERS

the Company will be held at the Orcia of the General Agents, Peddar Strast, at 50518.30 pm, en SATURDAY, 27th March, for the purposs of receiving their Report, and a Statement of Accounts to 9lat Deo,,· 1896.....

The Tranfer BOOKS of the Company ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE will be. CLOSED from the 13th to the

-YEAR 1896,

97th March, 1897, both days inclusiva

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., General Agents Rongkong, March 6, 18907. ► 408

(ONTRIBUTORS to the above OFFE

d to

signed with a Lier of their Contributions for the

year ending 1st December, 1808, in order that the Distribution of BONUS may be stranged, Beturos not rendered pder to the 81sy day of Marik Instant, will be adjusted by the Orrios, and rs OLAIMS or ALTERATIONS will be subsequently Admited.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Deneral Agente. Canton Insuranos: Office, Lay- Hongkong, Maroh 1, 1897,

431

EN, Surgeon Dentists

No 10, D'ASURA Bryant,

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Consultation too. Hongkong, April 6, 1656,"

AMERIDAN SYSTEM⠀

6

DENTISTRY.

82, QUEEN'S ROAD DENTRAL- CHADWICK KEW.

(hair of Poate &"NORGE)-

Hon Erna December 10, 1880s

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

JUST ARRIVED.

TENNIS RACQUETS.–1897 · TENNIS RACQUETS.

A few TATE'S Spesini's

ÜLARINGSE'N EG.M.

HESEUNGEL'S DEMON,

And

SALIER's famous BLACE GUT RACEVER All wargate and Hewear shape. 1897-TINAS BALLS--1897, AYRES CHAMPIONSHIP

and

KELLY & WALJE, LIMITED.