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JUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT ATING basa REPLEN HTSHED wits a large as- sortment of the latest EunoreaAN and AMERICAM NOVELTIES,

re are prepared to excente

orders for FANCY WORK with

neatness and despatch, and at

sery moderate rates,

CHINA MALL' OPPICE.

No. 10,645

The China Mail.

GENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL

INDON-F. Az, 1112, Dement

GXORGE Lane, Lombard Street, E.G. STREET & Co., 30, Comili, GORDON & Gorca, Ludgate Circus, E.C. Bra Hawor & Do., 37, Walbrook, E.C. SA DELċok & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street. W. M, WILL, 161, Union Street, E.G. RonEST WON, 150, Plast Airect.

骗七月四年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

stablished

FobiUATY 1840.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1897.

Business Notices.

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

NEW STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENGE, NEW MODEL MANDOLINES, BY WASHBURN,

FAVRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Grange! Bateliere.

At $50. $10, $100, $125,

NEW YORK: THE URINESE EVANGELIST VINACCIA MANDOLINES @ $35 TO $100.

--

Orrion, 52. West 2d Street. -

NFRANCISCO and American Purta

generally:-BEAN & BLACK, Sur Pran

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

CHEAP MANDOLINES FROM $10. MUSICAL BOXES,

by Nicolé Frères of Geneva,

ZEALAND GORDON & GO, Playing the latest popular Airs and Dances; from $25 Upwards.

Journe and Byda ty,!!

CEYLON-W. M. Hart & O., Taz

- *APOTUSGABI Or.. Colomão,

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &.:-KELLY

WALSH, LTD., Singapore.

OBINA-Masao, A. A. DA ORUL

TEMLETT'S NEW ZITHER BANJOS.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

LONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS.

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL ECUNDEY 8TY. LTD., NEW WIRE Wors Roosing Co.

SNOWDON JOx's & Co., 'Snowosur, GRITEC's Sream Tear,

BEEGER & SONS' Ltd., Paints & VARNISU, TURTON BROS, & MATTHEWS' STEEL Goors,

W. WILSON CORBETT, (SATURY AND SOANDINAVIA BELTING).

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.

FIVE AND SEVEN STRINGS

PRICES OM $25 TO $80,

Amoy,

UHEAP BANJOB roм $5. UF PIANO CANDLE SHADES IN. A CHOICE STOCK

TASTEFUL COLOURS AND NOVEL DESIGNS.

21

N. MOLLE & CO., LIMITED. Foochow, E. W. CпvaoHits, Shanghai, LANE, Quaron & Co., and KEILY WALAN. Yokohama, LANE, Chawronk A Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

LI ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

PAID-UP CAPITAL.........................

KERAVE FURD............................

..$10,000,000.

$ 6,00,00,

RESERVE LIABILITY OF $10,000,000.

Peorasero...

COURT OF DIRECTORS -

8r. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Ubisirman.

Hon.J. J. BELIVING,-DeputyChairman,

C. Boarmanu, Esq.

G. D. Boning, eq.

B. Dadwal, Beq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gubbay, s

A. McConachie, Esq.

A.J. Kaymond, Esq.

R. L. Richardeon,

Ezq

R. Showan, Esq.

Y, A, Siebs, Esq.

UNIKE MANAGER: Hongkong-T. JACKSON, Esq.

MANZO: Bhanghat-J. P. WADE GARYNEX, Esq. LONDON BANKEES-LONDON AND COUNTY Bar Co., Ln.

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

Ou Current Account at the rate of per coat por sheum on the daily balance.

ON FISzD DEPOSITS ;—

For 3 mths 2h per cent. per annum.

34 41

μ B

. 12 H 4 +

1

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

368

Hongkong, April 1, 1697.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1853.

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

FITAL PAID-UN...

*BEEB LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDERS..

RESTEVE FUND

...£800,000

194

...£800,000 ...£350,000

קרו

657

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, BOTTLINGS. BOTTLINGS.

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. M. Guertinent, and the Principel English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign Railways, including the Imperia Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The best qualitie of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Pressures. Cicapar qualities for Low Pressuros.

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

The VICTOR METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Bydraulic Juinte, Monbols and Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on orery Battle.

Oruiser, Cumboat, Parpide-boat and Transport in H. M Service.

abip SALAMANDER" Non-e-cducting Compration for Bilers, Hot-water Tunke,

Pipos, &c. IN TWO QUALITIES.

1281

INTEREST allowed on Current Account 845

at the rate of 2% per annum on the

Daily balance.

-L

On Fixed Deposits for 12 months + %%

14

H

11 6

8

TH. WATTEHEAD, Manager, Hongkong, October 17, 1896

846

THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

LIMITED.

ACTHORIZED CAPITAL £1,000,000 BUBSORBED CAPITAL 500,000

HEAD OFFICE-HONGKONG.

Court of Directors.

C. GiLures, Esq. H.STOLTERFOHT, Esq.

· OMAN KI SHAN, Cnow TUNG BANG,

Esq.

Esq.

KWAN HOT CHUEN, E.

Chief Manager.

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5%.

Hongkang, Ortobar 23, 1994.

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent: ...

Thos. SKINNER

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

HONGKONG HOTEL.

TRY OUR

SPECIAL WHISKEY.

Per cask of

BASS & FINEST PALE ALE, GUINNESS' EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, ...

4 dos. gér. 8 dos, pints, $17.25 $22,50

17.50

22.75

CONDITION GUARANTEED.

BURKE'S BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS oF CHEST

4.563

FAMOUS BEVERAGEU

HARVIE & Co, Agents.

日大初月三年下

GOLD MEDALS, PARÍS 1873:1830

JOSEPE

GILLOTT'S

FENS.

Of Highest Qality, & Having Uzdatenk "Darakifliky, aro Thonferu

GREATEST.

The only Award, Miempo, 1999. NUMBERS FOR USEDY BANÁRA, Barrel Pena, 225, 230, 203.

Blip Tun, 99, 850, 147, 162, 104, 7,000, In Fino, Medium, suð Brúnd Peista,"

The New Tarnod-up Paint, 1032.

Paice, $2.50 FRR MONTH:

Business Notices.

JUST A MINUTE!

IT WILL MEAN POUNDS IN YOUR POCKET IN COURSE OF A YEAR.

Peptonized 'Pomolene' Bitters.

If you have stomach trouble or indigeation try the Now R medy for Dyspepsia. Manufactured by the American Drug & Chemical U., under the direction of the Peptanized Pomolene Bitters Co., from extract of Cuinese Pomela Fruit thoroughly peptoaixad and psneronted. It is unexcelled on an appetizer and digestant.

TheRs bitters will be found especially wreful in all' tropical countries where indigestion, general weakness and dobility ara sa pravakaat; also during the hat month in more temperate climates, as well as in all cases and at all times where there is iudi- gestion, loss of appetite, general debility and nervous prostration,

MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

American Drug & Chemical Co.,

SOLE Acerts FOR THE PEPTORIZED POMOLENS BITTERS Co., 75 Pine Street, Now York,

WATKINS & Co., Agenta, Queen's Road.

Green Island Cement

PAVING

BRICKS

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

GS8

Company

PAVING

TILES

W. POWELL & Co. DRAIN-PIPES

то

BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. NEW STOCK OF

FIRE GRATES.

FIFTY GRATES TO A PATTERN.

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong April 3 897.

TRADE MARK.

行洋和籐 Hong Name

YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE

No. 185.

P. D. C.

489

WORKS,

A Blend of OLD SCOTCH WHISKY, fully natured, with soft delicate Bouquet.

PRICE $12.00 per dozen,

SOLE AGENTS,

661

GANDE, PRICE & Co., Wine and Spirit Merchants 12, Queen's Road Central,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

→ FIRECLAY GY

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., CENERAL MANAGERS, HONGKONG. NOLS of Firs

NOTICE.

HE. Interest and REAFONSIBILITY of

REUBEN FASHION

in One FIRM in Hongkong ba CEAUT from the 1st April, 1827.

We have admitteed Mr. DAVID, GUD BAY PARTNER in Our FIRM in Hongkong from the same Dato.

670

DAVID SASSOON, SONE & Co. Hongkong, April 1, 1897. NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COM.

W. BREWER & Co. WLL despatob VESSELS to the Undermeniloned POLTS on the DATIE PROM

Lawson's Picturesque Scotland

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

this Date, Ma. W. H. PERCIVAL

RESUME his Durres as ÅGENT

of the Company at this Branch..

By Order of the Court of Directoza,

L. KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Agent

named:---

Year Book of Treatment... Canuda, by. Bourinot...

...$ 4.00

2.75

FOB.

STEAMANI.

QAPTAIN.

DATE

...$ 8.00

3.50

360

School for Scandal, Sheridan's great

illustrated with over 70 Chromo Lithographs

16.00

LONDON, &........Rosetta *...........F. N. TALALE.............. Noon, 8th April, ...Noon, 9th April

Hongkong, April 5, 1897.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. The Navy and the Nation, by Clarke

and Horsfield Olga Romaucil, by Griffiths

Ferala, British and Foreign, bymith A Modern Zoroastrian, by S. Ling 2.00 Baman Origin, by S. Laing

FAL

Modern Selenen And Moderu Thought 716 by S. Iming

play, choice culored illustrations 10.00 | JAPAN......W. D. Most 2.00 Bacon's Dictionary of Industry and

Commerce...

4.00 LONDON.............Ondia .............. K. WEIGHT, E..About 16th April. 2.00

Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hotel.

LONDON.FT. Leroz.................

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 34, QUEEN'S ROAD.

OHABLIS

171

POMMAR D.

CHAMBERTIN.

THE business of the above Bauk a zou BREAKFAST and After DINNER WINE, Rod and White.

T

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

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at PER CENT, par annum. Dopalborn, transfer at their option balances of 100 or more to the HONGKONG AND HANGHAI BANE, to be placed on ÍXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. par

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895

AN EFFECTUAL STOP IS FUT TO ALL ANXIETY

1615

THE NEW GUARANTEED DASH VALUE POLICY.

'EQUITABLE,

This Policy provides three things: (1) Protection for the family (2) Provision for tho assarod's later years (3) A valuable

Whan three apnital pramiame bare:

paid the policy seguiries yearly these clouinot, GUARANTEED

(1) paid-up ankersvoe) (8) Oak) ()

it's pot cent pronounced

This policy

rt businem to be the

Hoeral dogtrant of life wa

ed ↑

casted by an

plendid BURPLUS of 28,400,00

to apport.it GUARANTEE

Jal Particulars and

1882

Est. 1884.

15, Queen's Eoad, Telephone 75.

All our WINES are guaranteed pare and dusdulterated. Price List on Application.

'HORSE HEAD'. BRAND.

BASS'S PALE ALE QUINNESS'S STOUT

About 29th Apell.

P. & U. S. 8. Co.'s Ofis,

Hongkong, April 3, 1837.

+ For Fraight (only). *Seo Spoutal Advertizoment..

For Freight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Vinolia

Garaneed to the BEST QUALITY VINOLIA" IS A REFINED SOAP.

Brewed

BOTTLED IN LONDON..

The Bottle beat Biss & Co.'s and Arth. Guigacss, Sons & Co.'s

Labels, respectively.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

SOLE ACENTE.

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

It keeps the complexion fresh and clear.

No other Soap has received

such high awards as "VINOLIA"

688

SOAP.

Don't use

027

Boiled Soap

for the

Toilet.

Soap

DON'T ECONOMIZE AT THE EXPENSE OF YOUR COMPLEXION. VINOLIA BOAFS-All Prices, VINOLLA KRAVING STICKS and CAKES.

VINOLIA CRRAM (For Thahing, Face Spote, đo.), and VENOLJA POWDER (For the Compassion).

PATENT COMPOSITION. & |

The Canard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for quickest passages across the Atlantio is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sas Agents in Hongkong.

HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Nos. 11, 19, and 15 Central Market.

Intimations,

Iutimations.

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

Nissue of B shares at par is offered to the Registered Shareholders of the above Company in the proportion of Seven charts for every fifty shares they hold Every Shareholder on the Registor oń Wednesday, the 7th day of April next will bo onlifled to an allotment of Reven Share for every Fifty shares whether Apr F registered in his name. All ap

B

A or plications must be made on forms for the

ot

purpose, which may be obtained at the Office of the Company on and after the 7th day next, and must be filled ng

April and

lodged wit

with the Company on or before WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of April

next, together with a sum of Tro dollars

and fifty cents for every share applied for a first instalment. A receipt will be.

蹈学

gives, which must be forwarded to the

Company in exchange for Scrip

The SHARE REGISTER 1 be

702 CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, to WEDNESDAY, the 14th April both days inclusive, during which next period no transfer of shares can be rec gistered.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NTRAORDINARE General MBEX

013

JOAN D, HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

508

[OTICE is hereby givan that an KX-88-40, Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong, March 25, 1807, Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 8, Queen's Road, Centrai. HEAD OFFICE-TURIO BRANCH OFFICE:-LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAT, INGATODE, BRANGHAI, TIRN- THIN, NEWORWAng and all Perts in JAPAN. AGENCIES-

ING of the PUSTOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Company's Orica, No. 9, Prays Central, Victoria, Hong at 11 o'clock in the Fote THURSDAY, the 16th day of April, 1897,

of considering and if Doon, for the pergese thought fit pring & resolution to facrease the CAPITAL of the Compasy by auch Sum not exceeding EIGHTY THOUSAND DOLLARS as the Meeting may determine by the crastion of NEW SHARES of the Fse Value of FOUR DOLLARS eBob, to be issued at auoh times upon wanh Torme and conditions and with such preferential or garlifted rights sid

privileges an-xed thereto as such Meeting shall direct, and i! no direction be given as the Director shall sul erquently determine,

Should Resolution within the sbave Terms be passed by the required Mojority such resolution will be submitted for coa- firmation, as Special Resolution, to a Second Extraordinary Gonerel Mooting which will be subsequently convenéd and of which Doe Notice will be given.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES B. DUNCAN,

Secretary.

Blongkong, April 6, 1807.

712 J.

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT-non-condestor of Hent of

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Kinghorn & Macdonald, A Cold, impervious to dampness; and

LAWN TENNIS

1897 RACQUETS-1837.

TATE'S SPECIALS,

BLAZENGER'S E.G.ML,

'BLAZENGER'S DEMON,

" AND SALTER'S FAMOUS BLACK GUT

RACQUETE?

1897-BALLS-1807.

FIME BEEF AND MUTTON. ATRES CHAMPIONSHIP

VEAL SAUSAGEN

NED BEEF AND

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TONGUES.

AKU

Consulting Mechanical Engineers'

and Surveyorsy CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY AND ÁFFLZANOES.

| PECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS und DRAWINGS prepared for all Classon STEAMSHIP MACHINERY and BOILERS.

New Work and Eepatre supervised. Surveys undertaken and Reports proposed.

Telegrams, "Ktokok," Hongkang. Telephone, No. 141.

· Patel Adārosa, 17 Praye Osutral.

JOHN W. KINGUORÍ,

Also Fire Prooli

Specially. Suitable for the Covering of Buildings

A protection against high and low tem peratures.

A proserver of all kinds of Timber against Insecta

An indestructible Faint on Iron, Bricks and every description of Planter, Lime or Cament

For further partinalars, apply to

BAGRETTO & Cog General Agente Hongkong, March 15, 1897,

JAPANESE

FINE ART OURIOS

MIKE COAL MINIS.

Osnovna Coax Blinas, KANADA COAL MINES,

TOKIO MARINE INSURANCE Co., LTD. MELA FIED INSURANCE GLAD. IMPERIAL GOVT.

PAPER

MILL, Japan, COTION CLEARING & Wan.

Co.; S'hal.

་

CEMENT COMPANY, Japan. KANGATUORI Corrox SP's MILL,11 MIKE COTON-SPING MILL. LTD, Torto COTTON SHINNING MIEL HATASHE CLOOK FACTORY, Hongkong, December 11, 1896.

FOR SALE.

جو

1973

& G. STODART'S

FINE, OLD

WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,

raya Central Hongkong, March 23, 187

AMERICAN SYSTEM

Of

DENTISTRY.

803

52, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAE BOHADWICK KEW.

(Latu or Postu & NOBLE.) Hongkong. Decembar 19, 1898. 2598

KUHN & KOMOR,

M.I.M., M.I.HA B, Loudon 21 & 13, Qavia's Road, Bungkong |

"DONALD MAUDUNALD,

CYPRUS LAWN TENNIS BALLA. KELLY & WATE, LIMITED,

Hengkyun, Merembar 1, 1996,

Ware Sine, Fokokemus ; and

S

·Surgeon Dislik

"NO" 19, IPAQUILAS Bra15.

TERMS VERY MODERATE