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BUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT TAYING besa REPLEN HISHED will, a large as-

sortment of the lates: EUROPRAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we are prepared to exconce

orders for FANCY WORK with

neatness and despatch, and af

very moderata rates.

CHINA MAIL OFFICE.

No. 10,847

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON-F. Ara, 11 & 12t, Clemens". Lass, Lombard Street, E.. Onnox STRERT & Co., 30, Cornhill, GouDos

BATE & Gorox, Ludgate Circus, .C.

·HEADT & Co., 37, Walbrock, 8.0. SAMUEL DALCOs & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WITH, 251, Canon Street, EO, RODEST WATHON, 150, Fleet Street.

號九月四年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

ustablebed

February HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1897.

Business Notices.

1840.

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

NEW STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS.

PARIS AND EUROPE: MAYENCE, NEW MODEL MANDOLINES,

FATRE & Co., 18, Rue de la Orange Bateliere.

NEW YORK-TER URINERS EVANGELIO

OFFICE, 52, West Ed Street.

SAN FRANCISCO and American Porta generally-ExaN & BLADE, San J

maco

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

SONGKONG HOTEL-FRAYA.

BELL'S ASBESTOS. BY WASHBURN,

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDBY SYN. LTD., NEW WIRE WOVE ROOPING CO. J $50, $75, $100, $125,

GRIPEL'S STEAM TRAP CHEAP MANDULINES FROM $10. SNOWDON SOY'S & Co., SNOWDRIFT," VIXACCIA MANDOLINES & $35 to $100.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

MUSICAL BOXES, BRUGER & Sons' Lad., Paints & Vauxisu, Tunion Buos, & Marznews' Steel Goods.

by Nicolé Frères of Geneva,

ZEALAND GORDON & Gorin, Md Playing the latest popular Airs and Dances : from $25 Upwards.

hairne and Sydney.

CEYLON :-W. M. Sare & Co., TDX

APOTHECAES Co., Colombo.

SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &c.:-KELLY &

Watau, LTD., Singapore.

TEMLETT'S NEW ZITHER BANJOS.

FIVE

STRINGS. AND SEVEN

PRICES OM $25 » $80,

CHOICE STOCK OF

PIANO

CHEAP BANJOS FROM $5. CANDLE SHADES IN TASTEFUL COLOURS AND NOVEL DESIGNS.

CHINA Macaé, A. A. Da Cruz. Amʊy, N. MOALLE C., LIMITED. Fouchard, H. W. CHUROKI. Shanghat, LANKA CREW OLD & Uo., and KELLY & WALYA, Fokchuma, LANE, CRAWFOR & Co., and KELLY & Co.

Banks.

HE NATIONAL BANK OF OTTINA,

THE LIMITED.

AUTHORMET CAPITAL.£1,000,00î. JURSCHIRED CAPITAL 500,000.

HEAD OFFICE. HONGKONO,

Court of Directors.

D. Gnts, E. H.STOLrBarour, Eg UHAN KI SHAN. Onew Tesa Sur,

Esq.

Exq

KWAN TO CHEN, Ex-

Chiej Manager.

Or W, F. PLAYPATH

Interest for 12 montha Fized 5%.

Hongkong, October 23, 1894.

171

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.

£57

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

W. Wrasos Connert, (SATURN AND SCANDINAVIA BELTISO), Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, Frencli, Russiau, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, W. POWELL & Co.

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CRINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

YOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

Contractors to, R. M. Gatorument, and the Fra eigal - Anglish, India, Colomat and Fereign Bailways, including the Imperial Railways of Japan.

MANUFACTURERS OF

The best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Pressures Cheaper qualities for Low Pressures.

The "VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has boon adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for see fronghout Her Majesty's Navy

The VICTOR METALLIO JÓINTING MATERIALS for Steam and

KE business of the above Bank is conllydraulic Joint, Manhole and Mudhols Toors, &c., are also ned on every Battly-

ducted by the HONGKONG AND ship, Cruiser, Ganha, Torpedo boat and Transport in II. M. Service.

SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA TION, Bales may be obtained on aps plication.

"SALAMANDER" Non-ondueling Composition for Kilers, Hot-water Tanks, Pipes, o. IN TWO QUALITIES.

INTEREST on deposits is allowed at 31 PER CENT, por.annam. DepositoTM | 1281 may transfer at their option balancen of $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANE, to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per

водов

For the Hongkong and Shanghai

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Wangkong, August 1. 1995.

1516

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CATTAL $10,000,000, RESEVE FUND...$6,500,000+ || REALKYR

SPROTAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES.

· Superintendent :

THUS SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 24, QUEEN'S FOAÐ.

CHABLIS.

POMMARD.

CHAMBERTIN

Ad our WINEs are guaranteed pure and anadulterated. Price List on Application,

BREAKTANT and After DINNER Wivrs, Red and White.

LIABILITY

of

$10,000,000.

1862

PROERIETOES,

COURT OF DIKRUTOL::→→

ST. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman.

Hon. J. J. BALL-IRVIRO,-Debuty Chairman.

C. Bearson, Esq.A.J. Itapmond, Esq.

G. D. Booing, Eg.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Gray, Esq.

David Gubbay, Bay.

A. McConaobie, Esq.

R. L. Risbardou,

Esq.

B. Showan, Eaq..

N. A Stobe, Esq.

OUTER MANAGER :

Hongkong- Jonson, Eby.

MANAGER:

Shanghai-J, P. WADE GARDNER, EM.

LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY

BANKING Co., L

HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of per cent, por anuum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPOZİTA :-

For 3 months 21 per cent. per accusa.

15

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3+

I

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12

Es

T. JACKSON,

Ohief Manager.

30%

Hongkong. April 1. 1867.

EST. 1964.

15, QUERK'A HOAD.

Telephone 75.

'HORSE HEAD' BRAND.

DASS'S PALE ALE Guaraniced to be the BEST QUALITY

Brewed,

GUINNESS'S STOUT)

LOTTLED IN LONDON.

The Bottes bear Bass & Co.'n and Arth. Guinness, Sous & Co.'s

Labels, respectively..

C

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS,

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

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BUILDERS AND NEW STOCK

OF

CONTRACTORS.

FIRE GRATES.

FIFTY GRATES TO A PATTERN.

Tonekon April 3 1957

TRADE SAXE,

行洋猪麵

Hong None

TUEN WO.

THLXENONE No. 13.

W. POWELL & Co.

P. D. C.

1

日八初月三年酉丁

THE HONGKONG CHINESE-MAIL-" 【银日子華港香 (Hongkong Wa I'n Fat Pos) ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN IN MAN. Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Fire Doitars year, deliverably forg kong. Cuparle, §19,40 per sanaLING including pemaja,

Price, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices,

JUST A MINUTE!

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

Peptonized 'Pomolene' Bitters.

you have stem-ch trouble or indigestion try the Now Remedy for Dypapaís. Mufaltred by the American Deng & Chemic & Co., under the direction of the Pepton'z:d Pomolene Hitters Co., from extract of Chinees Pomale Fruit thoroughly poptonized and primeronted. It is unexcelled as an appetizer and digestant,

These bit will be found espacially unclut in all tropical countries where I weakness and dobility are su prevs'en!"; also during-the-but months. indigestion, generid

muro temporate climates, as well as in all cases and at all times where there is indį. ation, less of appolite, generál debility and murvaus prontrativo.

MANUFACTURED ONLY BY

American Drug & Chemical Co.,

SOLE AUNTS FOR THE PEPTONIZED POMOLENE BITTERA Co., 75 Pine Street, New York

WATKINS & Co, Agouts, Queru's Road.

Green Island Cement

PAVING

489

PDRICKS

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

Ce

058

Company,

PAVING

TILES

A BALENO of OLD Moren Waar, fally DRAIN-PIPES

SCOTCH WHISKY,

matured, with soft delicate Bouquet.

601

PENINSULAR &

PRICE, $12.00 per dozen.

SUE AGENTS,

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

Wias and Spirit Merchants. 12, Queen's Road Central. ORIENTAL STEAM

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL

FILL despatch VassELS to

named :-

701.

STEAMSHIP.

LONDON...... Candia *.....

SHANGHAL..

Coronamici.

the Undermentioned PORTS the DATES!

CAPTAIN,

.DATE.

.G. K. Waz, B.........About 16th April.

......F. H. SeysOUR...About 17th April LONDON, &... Thames W. J. NANTES. Noon, 22nd April.

S'HAL

N'BAKI, KOBE & Y'AM&Scotra ....... ....J. PAINE, E N.3 About 22nd April,

JAPAN

Ferana...O. H. S. Tooqve, K.N.R.....Noon, 23rd April. About 29th April. LONDON

*For Freight (only). See Special Advertisement.

| P. & O, S, X. Oo,'a Ọlfies,

Hongkong, April D, 1857.

For Froight or Passage, and faftuur Particular, apply ta

H. A, RITCHIE, Superintendent,

730

B

658

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

www

PATENT COMPOSITION.

URKE'S OTTLINGS.

BURKE'S

URKE'S

TTLINGS.

BURKE

Per cask of

4 doc. qts. & des, pints.

$17.25 17,50

CONDITION GUARANTEED

$22.60

22.75

BURKE'S BOTTLINGS ABE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESE

The Cunard Steamer LUCANIA,' which holds the record for 559

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, 2005 TRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTKE 1859,

HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

141 143

QAFITAL PAID-UP ... RESERVE LIABILITY OF SHARE-

HOLDER...

tet

www

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sole Agents in Bonykong.

W. BREWER & Co.

...£800,000 NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS. ...£800,000 Th Navy and the Nathan, by Clarke

...$ 8.00 And Hurafe'd ...£350,000 RESERVE FUND

3.5 Des Roman, by O ifiibe *** INTEREST allowed on Current Accoust Feria. British and Foreign, hy Smith 30 at the rate of 2% per annum on the Modern Zoroastrian, by F. L-ing 2.00 Daily balancsa,

Homan Origin, by S. Ising.. Modoro Safence and Modern Thought 216 by S. Laing

On Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4 %

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A

己

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3 tJ

# 2+

ifanager.

BAG

TH. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, Ostobar 17, 1896

AN EFFECTUAL STOP IS PUT TO ALL ANXIETY

BY

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASB VALUE POLICY

OF THE

'ÉQUITABLE.'

This Policy provides three things: (1) Proteotion for the family; (2) Provision for be amsted's later posses (3) A valuable

Wise three auzul premiuma i

beezi

346

padd the policy acquiries yearly thereafter three cistinos GUARANTEED valoes fu Cash; (0) Loan

Lesurance;

(8) Dat

(1) paid-up ato per tent.

This policy is pronounced by experienced

liberal

od

business to be the best and most coutras of life sestrenos uvoz izay

hd it if red by su ries harag the

splendid SURPLUS of E8 600,00 sterling.

to support is GUARANTEE

not

Year Book of Treatment...

...$400

Canad, by Bourinot... Lawson's. Pictur, aque

Scotland- illustrated with over 70 Carono Lithographs School for Beandal, Sheridan's great

2.75

15.00

+++

2.00

2.00

play, choice colored illustrations £0.00 Bachim's Dictionary of Industry and

Commerce..

4.00 Queen's Road, Under Hongkong Hetal,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

SPECIAL

TRY OUR

WHISKEY.

HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Noa. 11, 13, and 15 Central Markel.

Full Farjestara pind Donations from PRIME BEEF

the GINEBRA ANT

AND MUTTON. VEAL SAUSAGES,

CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES,

Fangkang, Marul 1, 1907,

724

FAXOUS EBVERAGES.

ASK

FOR

HARVIE & Co., Agents,

WORKS,

FIRECLAY G

GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

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

Notices of Firs

THE CHINA & JAPAN TELEPH NE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE:

URING Temporary ABSENCE. D. from the Color BUTTON POTTS will LOT & MANAGER of the abova Company.

W. STUART HARRISON,

Munayar. Hongkong, April 8, 1897.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTIQE.

Intimations.

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES,"

LIMITED,

Niange of Bahares et par is offered to

A the Registered Shareholders of the on Company in the proportion of Suved hares for avory fifty shares they hold. Every Shareholder on the Register on Wednesday, the 7th day of

next, April

be outilled to an allotment of Seved B shares for overy Filty shares whether 729 A or B registered in his meme. All sp- plications must be waile on form for the purpose, which may be obtained at the COM-oice of the Company on and after the 7th

dny of

PROM this Dato, Mr. W. H. PERCIVAL will Resume his DOTIES & AGENT of the Company at this Branch.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

L KENNARD DAVIS,

Acting Agent, Hongkong, April 6, 1807.

Intimations.

PERSEVERANOI LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 1,145,

702

baing GOOD FRIDAY, you

April nort, and must be filled up and lodged with the Company on or before WEDNESDAY, the 14 day of April next, together with a sum of Two dollars sud fifty cents for every share applied for first fustalment. A receipt will be which must be forwarded to the

A3

Company in exchange for Scrin

The SHARE REGISTER will be CLOSED Ers WEDNESDAY, the 7th April, to WEDNESDAY, the 14th April next, both days inclusive, during which period as transfer of abaten can be re- gistered,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers. 88-40, Queen'e Road, Central, Hoogkoug, March 25, 1897,

808

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT, non conductor of Heat or

A Cold, impervious to dampners, and

FERGUSON'S TE 16 hot do anead the Dating also Fire Perf

P. & O

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

Copevisi Liqueurs

There are the finest productions of Scotland; - devoid absolutely of all deleterious multer. THE CRÈME DE LA CREMEOF SCOTCH WHISKY

WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

-Sole Importers,

Kinghorn & Macdonald, Consulting Lechanical Engineers and Surveyors, CONTRACTORS FOR THE SUPPLY OF ALL KINDS OF MAQUINERY ADD APLIANCES,

and

CPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS

DRAWINGS prepared for all Clarey

of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and DOILEKS.

New Work and Repairs supervised. Surters undertaken and Ruports prepared.

Telegram, "KINGBORS," Hongkong,

gone, No. 141.

Fusisi Addres, 17 Praga Castral. -

JOHN W. KINGHORN, M.I.M., M.I. Much-A., London, DONALD MACDONALD

· Hongkong, Movember 6, 1808.

2230

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

FOR SALE.

of a LODGE un. THURSDAY, the 15: Instant, at 500 for 6.30 p.m., precisely,

B. J. HANISCH, P.M., Hon. Secretary,

Bengkong, April 8, 1897.

725

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an EX- TRAORDINARY General MES1- ING of the PUJOM MINING COMPANY LIMITED, will be held at the Company's OFFICE, No. 8, Erays Contral, Victoria,

Specialty Suitable for the Covering of Buildings

A protection against high and low tem poratutea

preserver of all kinds of Timber against insect

Aa Indasirnctible Falot on Iron, Bricka and avery description of Plaster, Lime or Cement.

For further particulars, apply to

PAURETTO & Co

General Agents.

Hongkong, March 15, 1897.

534

Hongkong on THURSDAY, the 16th day KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

of April, 18, at 11 d'Oluck in the Fore- soun, for the purpone i

se of considering and it a resolution to Increase thought fit passing & TMa

the UAPITAL of the COMPANY by soch a Bum Bot ex

THOUSAND EIGHTY exceeding DOLLARS on the Meeting may determine the by the creation of NEW SHARES of

LOLLARS sah, 10 Fans Value of FOUK be issued at such times upon such To ma and conditions and bangs preferentis or qualified rights and privileges au-sed thereto as such Meeting shall direct; and if ne direction be given as the Directors abaji distsequently determine.

J. & G. STODART'Such relation will be subud tad for qu

FINE, OLD WEST OF BOOTLAND -

Whisky.

Dodwell, Garhill & Co.,

Praga Contral

Hangbong, March 83, 18-7.

505

S

I

1N G Surgeon Daniel

to 10. D'AuvILAR STAZNÉ. TERMS VERY MODENATE. Consultation From Reephong, Apill 6, 1800,

***

Should a Reaciation within the shore be passed by the required Majority Armation, as a Special Resub to a Scound Extraordinary. General Meeting which will be subsequently, convened and of which Due Notise will be given

By Order of the Board of Director, a

JAMES B. DONGAN,

Secretary, Hongkong, April 6, 1807.

AMERICAN SYSTEM.

DENTISTRY. An

713

12, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHADWICK KEW. (LATE OF POSTY & NOUER) Houskong smber 19, 1898,

LAWN TENNIS

1897-RACQUET-1897,

TATR'S SPECIALS,

AND

SLAZENGER'S EC.,

BLAZENGER'S DEMON,

SALTER'S FAMOUS BLACK GUT RACQUETA,

1897-B&LLS-1897, AYRES' CHAMPIONSHIP

AND

CYPRUS LAWN TENNIS BALLS. KELLY & WALSE,- LIMITED. Hoogkong, March 5P, 1897.

JAPANESE PINE ART CURIOS

490

KUHN & KOMOR,

21 & 29, Queen's Road, Hungkong) $8, Water Street, Yokohama į pod

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