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OUR LOBBING DEPARTMENI. AVING been REPLEN

HIBRED with a large ad- sortment of the intent EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

ma are prepared to exeure

orders for FANCY WORK with

pertness and despatch, and si

wry moderate rates.

CHINA MAL' OFFICE.

No. 10,836

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE JUINA MAIL

LONDON:-F. Alas, 11 & 12, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E.O. GEORGE STELIT & Co., 30, hill. GOLDON

& GoTCH, Tadats Circus, E.0. BATE ¿HENDY & Co.,

Waibrook, EC.

SAMUEL DEACON & Co., 150 & 154,

Established. Fobruary

號七十月三年七十九百八十一英

Business Notices.

NEW GOODS.

BX §. 8. OBYLON.

1840.

HONGKONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 1897.

Business Notices.

Leadenhall Street, W. M. Wrza, 151, WATERPROOFS (INFANTRY AND ADMIRALTY REGULATION).

Cannon Street, B.O. ROBERT WATSON,

150, Flent Street.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENUE,

FAYKE & Co., 18, thus de la Grange Bateliero.

NEW YORKTUR VRINEAL EFANGELIST TENNIS SHOES,

Opm, 52. West and Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Pre

generally-Beay & Blace, San Fra

cisco.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW --ZEALAND:-Coadow & Goran, M

hours and Sydast.

OVERLAND TRUNKS,

"KIT BAGS, CLADSTONS BAGS,

BOILED LINEX BAGS.

TENNIS KACQUETS (SLAZENGERS) E.G.M.

DOG COLLARS, DOG CHAINS.

FOOTBALLS,

POCKET FLASKS, HAIR BRUSHES,

SHAVING BRUSHES.

REST PATTERNS AND SHAPES.

CEYLON:W. M. SHIT & Co.. Tax TIES, SCARVES, AND BOWS OF VERY LATEST AND

APOTERCALIPS Co.. Colombo,

BINGAPORE, STRAITS, &-KELLY &

Singapore. 1731

WAL CHINA-Mucas, A. A. DA Cauz Amoy, N. MAALLE & CO., LIMITED, EL. W. CHULOGILL Shanghai, LANE,

CARPENTERS

OnAWZ0000., and KELT Walhe, Fukuma, LANE, CRAWFORD &D., Kry & Ca

404

Banks.

ITONG KONG AND SHANGHAI

HONGKONG CORPORATIO

FAID-UY CAPITAL...............

BMERVE FONT.......................

RESERVE. LIABILITY

PROPRIETORS

„$10,000,000.

$10,000,000,

Coust or DIDOTORS—

ST. C. MICRAELSES, Esq.-Chairman,

Hos, J. J. BELL-Inviso.----Deputy Chairman.

C: Beurmann, E. R. L. Richardson,

G. D. Boning, Beg. Eag.

A SPECIALITY. TOOLS

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF BEST SHEFFIELD MAKE ONLY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

• HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

SOLË BANTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASHESYDÍ.

ALUMINIUM & ORNERÁL FOUNDRY SYs. Lob., NewWine Wove Rooring: ÚD,

SNOWDON Sox's &, Cin FLOWDRIFF,

GEITHL'S STEAM TRAP

BERGER & SONS LTD., PÁSU & VARNISH, TEnior Bros. & Marcus STEEL GOODS,

W. Winsos Bogener, (Saturm and Šuardis▲via Beltind),

| Bell's Packings and Joiutings are used by the British, French,

Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by

24

Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

URKE'S

W. JACKSON, Manager.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, BURNINGS. BOTTL

LIMITED.

!

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

FOR HY

BOTTLINGS.

I BASS & CA'S FINEST PALE ALE,

GUINNESS' EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, ...

Per cask of

17.50

4 dus. q. 8 da pints. $17.2 S22 60

92 73

CONDITION GUARANTEED.

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade. Contractors to H. 5. Gorerament, and the Principal fish, India, Colonial and BURKE'S BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGY OF THERE

Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

D. R. Soon, Ern. The best qualities of. ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS be the Very Highest

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, E.

R. Shen, Eng.

A. McCunazaie, Raq.

N. A. Sioba, Eig,

A. J. Raymond, Ess

Chier MANAGER ? Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq LONDON BANKES-LONDON AND COUNTY

BARRING Oo., I

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

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

OF FIXED DEvostre →

For 3 months 24 per cant. per annua.

✩

12

it

34 4

E

"

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

368

Hongkong, February 27, 1547,

Pressures. Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

The "VIOTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been nadopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for or throughout Her Majesty's Navy.

The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS Fr. Storm and Hydraulic Joints, Manbola sud Nudhole Doors, S., are else and on every Battle- ship. Cruisut. Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in H. M. Serv.CO.

"SALAMANDER" Now conducting Compusition for Boilers, Hol-water Tanks, Pipes, & IN TWO QUALITIES.

1221

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:

THO SKINNER. DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agenta.

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

1553

D.

SOLE AGENTS.

FANOUR BEVERAGES.

HARVIE & Co., Agents.

·OLD TOM GIN,

$6.00 per dox.

C.

12, QUEEN'S RO.10.

L.

554

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

W. POWELL & Co.

PATENT COMPOSITION. NEW MILLINERY,

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON..

RESEITE INAELLITE OF SUARE-

GAFITAL PAID-C

HOLDERS...

RESERVE FUND

734

...£800,000

£800,000 2662 ...£550,000

INTEREST Allowed on Current ecomm

at the rate of 2 per tu ths

Daily baianos.

Oe Fisud Deposils for 12 months 4

T. L. WHITEREAD,

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Jane of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Hongkong.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,

a

FI

6%

3

35%

Morager,

$46

ESTD, 1864. 16, QUEEN'S ROAD. Telephone 75.

Hongkong, Datober 17, 1836.

NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

THE LIMITED

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.£1,000,000, BURSCRIBED CAPITAL $60,000.

Heat Ormur-Donckoro.

Court of Directors.

D. Grues, Bay. B.STOLIEBFONT, sg, ORAN KIT SKAN, CHow TUNG SHAY,

Exq.

KWAN Hot Cuves, Eeq. Chief Manager.

Geo. W. F. PLAYFATE

Interest for 12 months Fixed 6 %. Hooghong, Datober 23, 1894,

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

171

THE business of the above Bank is con

TH

ducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION. Rales may be obtained on ap

M. Kales may plication.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed. st PER OENT. per annum. Depositor may transfer at their option balances of 8100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BEANGHAI BANK, to be placed on, FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER DENT, par

For the Hongkong and Shanghal

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chiot Manager,

Tangkong, August 1, 1895.-

AN EFFECTUAL STUP

IS FUT TO ALL ANXIETY

BY

1316

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ALE IND NTOUT IMPORTERS, 15, QUREN'S ROAD,

Established in SHANGHAI, LONDON and GLASGOW. AGENCEs in all the Principed Pers of CHINA, JAPAN and the STRAITS.

Bongkeng, March 23, 1891,

HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

•

Nos. 11, 13, and 15 Central Market.

630

PRIME BEEF AND MUTTON.

VEAL SAUSAGES. CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES. Hongkong, March 1, 1897.

424

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TRY OUR

SPECIAL WHISKEY.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. Year Book of Treatment

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH Qapada, by Bossinot.

VALUE POLICY·

TER

'EQUITABLE,

Zoom's Picturesque Sootland--

illustrated with over 70

70 Chromo Lithographe

..$ 4 00 2,76

16.00

Sabool for Baandal, Sheridan'a greut

ples, eunico colorun illustracions 20.00

This Policy provides three things : (1) Bestda Distionary of Industry and Protection for the family; (2) Provision fot: 125 Commerce

the neured's later yeares (22

investment,A

When thru anmaal preciume bara beca paid the policy guirian yesrly thereafter) three distinct QUARANTEED valá, te (1) pald-up aurate;

(3) Cash 1 (8) Loa Tos lley lafgron conced by

polloy

wiperfebord

at o par vent.

men of business ip be the best nad mss.

liberal pirot of life matangs ever

↑ od fand it la offered by sa office having the agendid SURPLUS of £8,400 400 12 Thng

Hoppen LE GUARANTEES,

this GENERAL

***

4.00

Nau's Life and Travels, 1801.

1803

...

$11

$9:00

NEW STRAW HATS,"..

Hongkong. March 27. 1897.

NEW FLOWERS, &c., &c.

W. POWELL & Co.

628

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL

7ILL despatch V 253858. to the Endermentioned PORTS on the DATI B

natnut--

FOL

STAI,

APKARANTA

GAURAIS,

:..

UATE,

About 3rd April.

...About 4th April.

Noon, 8.5 April.

...Noon, 9th April.

KOBE & TAMA ARR. E. L Hat, LONDON..........ali dva la mamaJ. R. LeNDos, &.z.........about 3rd April, SHANGHAL.........Mirzapora....... ...J. F. JEDN LOUTKEN, &e......Jinsetia ..........F. N. TILLARD,

JAPAN.......

....W. D. MooIL............ LONDON...........Caudia...G K. Watur, E-X.R.Aboat 15.6 April LONDON...........Jupa T. Lo............ About 29th April.

* See Special Advertisement

For Freighs or Passage, and further Particulara, apply to

P. & O. S. N. Ja,'s Ošla«,

Hongkong. March 27, 1897-

H. A. RITCHIE. Superintendenza,

G. FALCONER & Co.,

JEWELLERS, IF ATU-MAKERS

QUEEN'S ROAD.

AND OPTICIANS,

日五廿月二年西丁

GOLD MEDALS, PARIS 1878:1650

JOSEPE

GILLOTTS

PENE

Of Highest Quäty, & Having Grendnek Durability, are Therefore CRLATEST.

The only Award, Cklonira, 18 NUMBERS FOR USEET BÄNKENS. Barrel Tena, FI6, 128, 107,

Hip To, 87, 98, 17, 186, 406, 7,000, In Fine, Medium, and Broad Polat

The New Tarnad-up Point, 1038.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

WILKINSON'S

Estd. since 1869.

ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA.

SARSAPARILLA

ounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the mout

WONDERFUL PURIFIER HUMANBLOOD

L

The Baby Ani

Bellable Remedy for

TOPPIE LIVER,

DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, POORNEOS OF

BLOOD, &

To 09

Chemists and Peaters

ured of all

In Medici

Indisputable Evidence.

"We cauent sprchi lan Dighly of it "-

JPY

A Hiperter preparation that i

to relied. COSTER.

V prament 7.00 daxarea

Nek RevATM

any porten „faq-masing

fem never wathing tr, whra fo ling legal or 2901 15 anith pin angry Ot tanza, a dong of tre andreafes me."- The Fat Tona l'ares

Your warrce of E JAMATA SADRAS Pia curd me of a Durg Javor MBYL

other mediese dude-D

Has Maintained

for Over SIXTY YEARS,

THE

HIGHEST. REPUTATION

It is asserted on the. best authority that

little taken dally is;

the BEST

PREVENTIVE

of

ILLNESS.

IMPORTANT CAUTION, .

Beware of Worthiessend inja

rious imitations.

BONGKONG: DARIN, CHUICKSHAKE & Uo., A. S. WATSON & Co., &e.

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, ABSOLUTELY PURE

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

FOR

(Schlitz received the highest award at the World's Fair

Schlitz (

PURITY.

Sole Agents for Hongkong:

WATKINS & Co

66, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL HONGKONG.

芳藥大

WAY KIN TAI YEUK FONG.

Green Island C

PAVING

472

stand Cement Company

Limited.

.MANUFACTURERS OF

TILES

DAVING

DRAIN-PIPES

ZO FIRECLAY GEL

WORKS,

62T

THE

CHOICE SELECTIONS OF LONDON-MADE JEWELLERY and ENGLISH STERLING SILVER WARE.

HIGH-CLASS GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED FOR THE EASTERN CLIMATE, AGENTS FOR HOES'S FAMOUS BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES

LARGE STOOK OF NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, CHARTS, &c. 380

Vinolia

Winopped in London, San Yat Sen 030 VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP. Application of Electricity to Railway

Wurking, by Lo› gdeu

6.00

It Heaps the complexion fresh Marco Pulu's Travels, by T

Wright...

2.75 and clear. Navy and Army. ilustrated, Vol. 2. 860 Notes on the Rise, by Freemaatle...

Queen's Roud, Under Hangking Hotel,

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

HABLIS.

POMMARD.

2.00

No other Soap has received

such high awards as “VINOLJA”

JOAP,

Don't use

Boiled Soap

for the

Toilet.

Soap

DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION, VINOLIA SOAPS-ALİ PAWA, VINOLIA BHAVING STICKS and CAKES, VINOLIA CREAM (For Itching, Fass Spoté, as), and VINOLJA POWDER (For the Completion).

AMERICAN SYSTEM

01

DENTISTRY

AT

62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

CHADWICK IEW.

CHAMBERTIN.

Fast and After, DISHER WIKIS, Red and White,

All our Waits are guaranteed pato and unadulterated. Prlog List an Applientie

*

OF PARK & SORIN.) Rongkang Dunntaleur 17, 1816,

JAPANESE

FINE ART CURIOS

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

Actase of Firm.

NOTICE.

Intimations.

VANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED.

HE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS FOR THE

WONG CHAN" Alice WONG

YEAR 1800.

YONTRIBUTORS to the «bors OFFICE

CHAN QUEE in Our FIRM has Ceased from the 1st February, 1897.

Mr. WONG FOOK and Mr. WONGs requested to Furnish the Under LAN, were Admitted PARTNERS, from signed with a Lasr of thale Contribu Iona for same Date.

ending 31st December, 1800, in year order that the Distribution of BONUS MAY be arranged. Returns not rende si prine to the Sler day of March Instant, will be. adjusted by the OFFICE, and no CLAIMS or ALTERATIONS will be subaqusurly Admitted,

ibe BOP HING HUNG. Hongkong, March 23, 1897.

Intimations.

592

TRE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI. GATION COMPANY, LIMITED..

HAREHOLDERS are hereby informed

ing held in London neatly, a Fina! DIVIDEND of 3 was declared on the Company's

PREFERENCE SHARKS, for the EXX MONTHS ending Sist December, 1898, making 6% in all. A DIVIDEND of % for the same year was also declared on the Company's ORDINARY SRAZEN,

DIVIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on the 31st Inatan

The Transfer BUOKS of the Cumpar will be CLOSED from the 20th to the 31st Instant, inclusiva.

THE CHINA MUTUAL, S, N. Co. Lo.. p. p. HULLIDAY, WISE & Co,

Agents,

Hongkong. March 26. 1897.

606

INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.

JARDINE, MATHESON & €6,

General Agenta Canton Insuranos Orrion, Lv. Hongkong, March 1, 1897

| NOTICE

AT & MEETING of the Contine pointed by HIS EXCELLENCE The GOVERNOR to make Arrangements for CELEBRATING the Completion of the GOTH YEAR of the REION of HER MA- JESTY THE QU

QUEEN, was decided, in addition to nerausing for other Celebrations, to endeavour to

tour to mark tha, Aspicious Cosa sion in Hongkong by

Pers astablishing a maser Memorial and to invite this Public abould

to suggest what form azok morial take...

Any Memuan of the Communly, who

THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST in Aldy have any suggesting to offer, is requBBL.

of the FAMINE BELLER FORD will get to forward is in writing to the Under

signed on or before WEDNESDAY, the CLOSED on the 1st INSTANT,

21st Instant. Those who baró áût yei SungCRIBED APO invited to do au before tha! Dato.

》 -

·J, R. STEWART LOCKHART,"

Hon. Metrekary,

208

Hongkong, Marul 16, 1887,

WANTED.

Ton OurFour, an expetisbued idan tu

KUHN & KOMOR, A take (ZANIE of a Job Pristine and

& 83, Queen's Road, Hongkong

35, Water Street, Yokokuma i and

86 Dirleton Hirves, Kobe

STATIONBET, BURENS, And to Hurs a

Small Nawaratan

Apply, in the First Tabbyben, by Joiler to 'AFPHA, to the Office of this Paper

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,

Hon. Secretary.. Hongkong. March 24, 1807

M.

NOTICE.

B.. Cz. M. ABERDEEN, 1887 (AIM Experiencs to FY BE NO

(and Turnaby, desires GEREKAL FRAU

TIUS. BORGROND, BHakonas De: oihue | desirablu Chíusso porta. Has bad *.yanza:

periondo in Ohion, Willing to socopt position a louca tebe,

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