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GUR JOBBING DEPARTMENT HISHED with a large- *5- TAVING been REPLEN.

sortment of the latest EUROPEAN and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

we weg, prepared to execute

orders for FANCY WORE with

mentness and despatch,,aut ut

stry moderate rates,

ORINA MAIL' OFFIEL,

....No. 10,65%

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MAIL

LONDON-F. A, 11 & 13, Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, E.. Grones SIRE & Co., 30, Cornhill. GORDON & Corcu, Ludgate Circus, EO. Barrs HANDY & 37, Waitronk, K.C.

SAMUEL DRAGON & Co., 150 & 184,

Leadenhall Street.

Cannon Street, D.

150, Meat Strand,

W. M. Ware, 161, Roueur WATSON,

五十月四年七十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

Establisho A.

Tobru Q ** **

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1897.

1840.

Business Notices.

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MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

NEW STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS.

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

FAVRE & Co., 18, Ito de las Granyi Bateliere.

ML $50, $75, $100, $125,

$100,

NEW YORK:-TEE CUINENT EVANGELIST VINACCIA MANDOLINES & $35 To

Orion, 62, West 2d Street.

SAN FRANCI900 and American Porta

generallyBean & BLACK, San Fran

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW

CHEAP MANDOLINES PROM $10.

MUSICAL BOXES,

by Nicolé Prères of Genevit

2RALAND:Goror & Goron, Playing the latest popular Aigs and Dances; from $25, Upwards.

bourne and Sydney.

CEYLON :-W. M. Barn & Op., Tar

Co., Oolombo. APOTUSOAMIN SINGAPORE, STRAITS, &,-KEwy &

Walsh, LED., Singapore CUINA:—Macao, A. 4. A CRUZ. Amoy,

N. Moals & Ch., LIMITED. Foechow, EW. CHURCHILL, Shanghai, LANE, Chevrone & Un., and KELLY & WALAT, Johama, LAKE, Chaw Poạt

1., and Kruly & Co.

Banks.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

RANKING CORPORATION,

PAID-UP CAPITALS10,000,000, Reserve Fund..........................$ 6,500,000, KESEKVE LIABILITY

PROPRIETORS

09

$10,000,000

DOT OF DIRECTON~

BT. C. MICHAELSex, Esq. —Chairman.

Hoa. J. J. BrLL-INVIRO,-Doputy Chairman,

| R. L.. Richardson,

Esq.

C. Beurmann, Esq.

G. D. Boning, Eeg.

G. B. Dedwest, Esq.

R. M. Grey, Esq.

N. 4. Sisha, E,·

David Clubbay.

A. J. Kaymond, Eaş,

R. Shewan, Esq.

Gerald Slade, E..

CHIEF MANAGER !

Hongkong-T, Javsson, Esq.

MANADER:

Shanghal-J. P, WADE GARDNER, Bo LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANKINO Co. Im

HONGBONG INTERESE ALLOWED

On Current Account at the rate of per caut. per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXER Deresira :-

For 2 months par cans. per annum.

#1

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12

LE

t+

#!

T., JACKSON,

Chief Maunger.

368

HONGKONG SAVINGE" BANK"

Hongkong, April 10, 1847.

1HE business of the above Bank a cou

TEMLETT'S NEW ZITHER BANJOS.

FIVE AND SEVEN STRINGS.

Å

1557

PRICES ezen $25 to $80,

CHEAP BANJOS FROM $5.]

CHOICE STOCK OF PIANO CANDLE SHADES IN

TASTEFUL COLOURS AND NOVEL DESIGNS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

HONGKONG, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

POL THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd, LONDON, Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.

Contractors to II. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and Foreign liaiheuys, incruling the Imperial Kaiways of Jepun,

MANUFACTURERS OF

The bost qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the. Vary Highest Pressures, Chupor qualities for Low Pressares.

The "VICTOR" METALLIO PACKING has buon adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty for us throughout Her Majesty's Navy,

The VICTOR" METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and Hydraulic Joints, Dianhole sed Mudhole Doors, &c., are also used on every Battle-

Cruiser, Gunboa, Terpudu-boat and Transport in H. M. Service. SALAMANDER" Non-conducting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Taoka, Fipus, &. IN TWO QUALITIES,

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1281

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent:

Tuos. SKINKER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Co.,

General Agents.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW. EDITIONS. Zaka, by Marie Corollo

...$ 1.25 Farthest North, by Nansen, 2 Vol. 250; The British Mercantile Marine, by.

The Engineer's Year Book, 1807, by

Kempe,

by Manko me nenieros Pucket Book

Electric Rulca and Tatiles SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA Trooper Peter Halkot of Mashoon- TION. Rules may be obtained on a-776 land, Ly Schreiner ... plication.

INTEREST on deposita is allowed at

3 PER CENT, por sanum. · Depoeltora may transler at their option balances of

10 or more to the HONGKONG AKD

SHANGHAI BANK, to be placed on

The Navy and the Nation, by Clarke

and Burgoldl

...8 6.00; Modern Science and Modern Thought,

by Laing Hunie, Origin. by lning

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BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FUR:

DELL'S ASBESTUG.

ALUMINIUM & CENTRAL FOUNDRY SYN. L., New WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co.

SNOWDON SON's & Co., 'Ssowozier,"

GAEL'S STEAM TRAF

BERGEL & SONS' Gro., Paints & VARNISH, Textos Baos. & MATTHEW' STEEL Goous.

W. WILSON COMBer?, (SATUAN AND SCANDINAVIA 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.

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724

ASK FOR

W. JACKSON, Manager.

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD

NIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

These are the nest productions of Scotland; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter.

SCOTCH WHIS

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF T

WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

SPECIAL CREA

Safe Importers,

Bony fan

YUEN WOM

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

P. D. C.

A BLEND OF OLD Scorcu WHISKY, fully

matured, with soft delicate Bouquet.

TRADE DÍARK.

2.00

2.5

3.00

行洋和源

Nanami's Life, 1807-18:3

8,00

425

British India, by Frazer

2.75

Canada, by Bottrinat..

2.76

476

2,00

Riding on the Flat and Across Coun-

Ley, by Hayes Queen's Krad, Under Licngkong Hotel,

Nu. 135.

601

G00

HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

FLIRD DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT. per PRIME

For the Hongkong and Shanghai.

Backing Corporalist,

T. JACKSON,

list Manager.

1513

Hongkong, August 1, 189.

THE OHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA.

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHETER 1853.

Haan Office, Lasuos,

74

CAPITAL PAID-UP ...

HOLDERS.

Reiseve Lasmiry or SHARE-

· RESERVE FUND

£800,000

£800,000 .....£360,000

INTEREST allowed on Current Account

at the rate of 2% per suLAD on the Daily balance.

On Fixed Deposits for 12-months 4%

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11

tt B4%

18 8

T. H. WAITKHEAD, · Manager. Hougkeng, October 17, 1896. 846

Nos. 11, 13, and 10 Central Market.

!

BEEF AND MUTTON. VEAL SAUSAGES.

OORNED BEEF AND TONGUES. Hongkong, March 1, 1897.

EBTD. 1664.

16, Queen's Road. Telephone 75,

-

424

TELEPHONE

Pince, $12.00 per dozen.

SOLE AGENTS,

GANDE, PRICH & Co.,

1250 mm (igabito Berchistuba

12, Queen's Road Central. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

W

700.

STAAMSHIP.

JAPTAIN,

DATE.

日四十月三年酉丁

THE ROCKONE GITKESE MAIL"

·泰日字華港街 {Matglowi Wa Taz Xat Pu.) ISSUED DAILY.

CHUN UN MAS.

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Piya Dollars a year, dewaralir in Hang kang, Duiparte. $11.40 paremaa, Including postuya.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notices.

Synonyms: SCHLITZ and PURITY.

Insist on having

Schlitz Beer

THE BEER THAT MADE MILWAUKEE FAMOUS.

. NOTE OUR LABEL--AND TAKE NO OTHER.

HIGHEST AWARD FOR PURITY.

SCHLITZ BEER Received the Highest Award at the Columbian Exposition.

Sale Agents for Hongmaga WATKINS & Co.,

40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAS, HONGKONG, WAT KIN TAI YEUR PING.

房藥大建 安

Com

Green Island Cement

PAVING

BRICKS

MANUFACTURERS OF

740

Company,

PAVING

TILES

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY G

WORKS,

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

intimations.

BANK HOLIDAYS..

TIP SUGUA Neuro with Od t

Intimations.

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

INSURANCE

1876, to adoravationed BANK AP will de LIRIOSE VERY

will be CLOSED for the Transaction Transaction of Fublic Business, TO-MOR- of Public Business, TOMORROW, then, the 16th Instant (GUOD FRIDAY), 16th Tustaut, (GOOD FRIDAY), and on air 2 AN11, thụ linh Ido MONDAY, the 19th Instant, (EASTER (EASTER MONDAY). MONDAY).

XILL despatch V388RLS to the. Vadermentioned PORTS on the DATEN For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralia and China," named:-

7. R. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. For The National Bank of China, Limited,'

ANTHONY BABINGTON,

for Chief Mariyer. For The Mercantile Bank of India,

Limited,'

LONDON... Candia *.G. K. WEIGHT, RE...... About 16th April. SHANGHAI......... Coromandel.....F. H. SEYMOUR... Août 17th April. LONDON, &........Thames ...... W. J. NANTES.Noon, 22nd April,

S'HAI.

N'SAKI,

KOBE & YAMA Svetro J. PAINE, ... About 22nd April.

'HORSE HEAD' BRAND. JAPAN........erona........... H. 3. TuCQUE, B............Nov2, 237U Ápril

BASS'S PALE ALE | Guaranteed to be the BEST QUALITY | LONDON............Japra.........T. LEIGE.......................About 29th April

Browed, GUINNESS'S STOUT }

* Fur Freight (ouly), † Sex Special Advertisement,

BOTTLED IN LONDON.

For Freight or Panago, and farther Farticulars, apply to

B. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong, April 9, 1897-

730

The Bottles bear Biss & Co.'s and Arth, Guinness, Sous & Ca's ¦ P, & O, S.-N. Ou.'s Office,

Libels, respectively.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS.

688

-DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

PATENT COMPOSITION.

TIRE NATIONAL BANK OF UBINA,The Cunard Steamer 'LUCANIA,' which holds the record for

LIMITED.

AUTHORIZED CARTFALj.£1,000,000, SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL£500,000.

HEAD OFFER-HONGKONG,.

Court of Directors,

D. GULLIES, Esq. |- H‚STOZTERFOH, Esq. CHAN KIX SHAN, CHOW DUNG SEANG,

Eag

Esq.

KWAM Hoi CHVEN, Fa

Chief Manager

Gro. W. F. PLAYFAIR.

Interest for 12 months Fixed & %

Hongkong, October 29, 1894;

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

IN PUT TO ALL ANXISTY

BY.

171

THE NEW GUARANTEED CASH

VALUE POLICY

OF THE

'EQUITABLE.

This Policy provides three things (1) Protection for the family : (2) Provising for the assured's intor years; (3) d valuable Investment

When three-annast prominima hara ocen -paid the policy acquiries yearly thereafter ihres distinct GUARANTEED valties for (1) pald-up ansurance (2) Canh) (3) Loan at 5 per cent,

This policy is pronounced by axperienced -mau of basinõm to be the best and most liberal

- dodtrack of life. uzturando evor issu-

ød i and it ti offered by an office baving the

#plendid SURPLUS of £8,300,000 sterling.

· to support ite GUARANTEES,

Fall Particulare end

the GANMAN.

TE SEXWANK TOMES & CO.,

from

2569

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

this Composition.

Also in Use by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sola Agents in Hongkong.

EDWARDS'

FOR

HARLENE" F HAIR

THE

WORLD-RENOWNED

Hair Producer and Restorer.

Is the Best Dressing, specially prepared and Perfumad for Toilet Use.

"HARLENE” PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIR, PREVENTS ITS FALLING OFF AND TURKING CHEY.. Unequalled for Promoting the Growth of the Beard and Moustache. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS..

For Curtag Weak and Tudu Byslashes, Treserving, Strengthening. and Bondering the Hair beautifully "Boft, For reworkig Saurf, Thandruff, eto, also for Besturing Gray Hair to its Natural Colour, it is without arcival T'petine and Analysts pronounce it to be devoid of any matailleur rther injuriona ingredients. 1. 28. €2, aus įte-pie 1,6 size) ves, tid, per Bottle, day be had from Chemists, Hairdressers, and Fertumers all over th

·World.

EDWARDS HARLENE," CO., 95, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, WE,

HONGKONG

TRY OUR

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW CORSETS.

2.2.-PRIMA DONNA, P.D.-COMPRESSOR, ZEFFOLITE, RIVAL, HAIDEĘ, LA FIANCEM, POLO, MAIDS, &o, &c.

STAY BUSES, CORSET SHIELDS, HUSK PROTECTORS, &c, dc.

W. POWELL & Co. Hongkong April 10 1802

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

CHABLIS.

POMMAR D.

BREAFFAST and alter DINNER WIRza, Red and White.

180$

100

CHAMBERTIN

All our Wes are guaranteed pure and anscalterated, Price List on Application.

DURKE'S

DURKE'S

BURKLINGS. BOTTLINGS.

DASS & C.,'% FINEST PALE ÄLE, -

Per anak of

4 dos. qt, & dos, pints.

817.25

$22.50 17.50 22 73

ነ፣

HOTEL.QUINNESS EXTRA FOREIGN STOUT, ...

CONDITION GUARANTEED. BURKE'S BOTTLINGS ABE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS of these FAMOUS BEVERAGER

SPECIAL WHISKEY.

553

IEN TING,

Jurgeon Dentist,

No 10, D'AortaN STREET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE. Coprultation Frea Hongkong, Agrl 8, 1899

HARVIE & Co., Agents,

JAPANESE

FINE ART CURIOS.

KUHN & KOMOR £129, Gusen's Road, Hongkongi 85. Water Street, Yokohama j nad: 30, Division Street, Kobe,

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. For the Panque de L'Indo Chire, Hong.

kong Agency,

F. AUGUSTIN,

Манадер

For the Bank of China and Japan, Ltd.,' ...Hongkong,

CHANTREY INOHBALD,

Manager. For the Yokohama Specio Bank, Ltd.,'

NAO. NABEKRA,

Apant. Hongkong, April 15, 1897. 743

KELLY & WALSH, LTD.

LAWN TENNIS.

1807-RACQUET-1897.

TATE'S SPECIALS,

SLAZENGER'S E.GİL,

SLAZENGER'S DEMON,

AND

SALTER'S FAMOUS BLACK GUT

RACQUETH,

1897-BALLS-1897.

AYRES' CHAMPIONSHIP

AND

JARDING, MATHESON & Co.,

E

General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.;

General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

N. J. EDE,

Secretary Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd,

W. L. PERCIVAL,

Agent,

North-Ollaa Insurance Co., Ltd.

V. H. RAY,

Secretary, China Tradera Insurance Co., Ltd.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents,

Yangtase Insurance Association, Ltd.

J. B. COUGHTIOR, Secretary

Chink Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. WM. MAUDEAN,

Afakager,

The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd. Rengke April 13, 1897.

754 THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that the EX- TRAORDINARY General MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company, convened for THURSDAY, the 15th day of April, 1897, at 11 o'clock in the Foreroon has been abandoned, and that in Lier thereof a General MEETING of the

at

Shareholders the Company wil be

bebeid

the Company' OFFICE, No. 9, Prays Cen fral, on TUESDAY, the 20th day of April, 1897 at 11 o'eteck in the Forenoon, when the OPINION of the SHAREHOLDERS Pre- sant will be seu ht as to the Rairing of | additional Caviral of the RecoNSTRUCTIUN

of the COMPANY.

Order of the Board of Directors,

JAMES B. DUNGAN,

Secretary, Hongkong, April 10, 1997. NEW STORE AT KOWLOON.

748

TR. H. RUTTONJEE has much pleas

Mauro in informing his numeroas

Patrons in Ko LOOK and BUFGHOM that he iutada to open, Fron

186 MAY NEXT,

CYPRUS LAWN TENNIS BALLS.. A BRANCH STORE AT Nos. 10 AND 20, KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED.

Hongkong, March 27, 1897.

SERRAVALLO'S

630

ELIN ROAD, TELmskaTaUI.

Ho hoper, by attention to the Orders of hia Costomers, to merit their continued support,

Bangkene Abril 13. 1897,

703

Ferruginous Quinine, CEMENTIGHT.

THE GREAT AUSTRIAN TONIC

OF

PERUVIAN BARK

AND IRON,

PAINT,-or-oondeater of Het or A Cold, imperviou, to dampnesą, pad also Fice Prof.

Specialty Suitable for the Covering of Building

para lion against high and lọợ tàme preserver of all kinds of Timber against OVER 300 MEDICAL CERTIFICATES

Inssola. Nudifying ite groat strength-gising pro portles and at the cama thun bolog of au

¡EXQUISITE TASTE,

Sole Ayanis for Hongkong:- A., S. WATSON & Co, Hongkong,

Dongkong, August 12, 1806,

A

An indestructible Palat on Irso, Bloks and every description of Pisster, Lime of Oeinsat :

For further particulare, apply to

BALBETTO & Cou

General Agentn