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OUR JONNIN BEFARTMENT HAVING - HEPLEN-

JGHED with a large un- sortment of the latest Euzorkan

and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

woare prapered to executi

orders for FANCY WORK with ♫

neatness and despatch, and ot

very inoderate raia.

CHINA MAIL' OFFICE.

No. 10,668

The China Mail.

AGENTS FOR THE CHINA MALL

LONDON-J. AAB, 11 & 12, Siemens

Lane, Lombard Street, E.0. GBore: BTBEET & Co., 30, Cornhill, GORDON & Goron, Ludgate Circus, E.G. Barks HENDY &, 37, Walbrook, EC BAMUEL DELCO & Co., 150 & 154, Leadenhall Street, W. M. WILLS, 151, Cannon Street, E.O. ROBERT WATSON, 180, Fleet Street. PARIS AND EUROPE: - MATENOR, FAVAE&Co., 18, Bus de la Oratige Bateliere.

NEW YORK-THS UMNESE EVANGELIST

OFFICE, 52. West 22d Street. SAN FRANCISCO and American Porte generally-Bras & BLACK, San Fize-

Discu

號三十月四年七十九百八十一英

Business Notices.

Established

February 1840.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 1897.

Business Notices.

MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

NEW STOCK OF INSTRUMENTS.

NEW MODEL MANDOLINES, BY WASHBURN, A $50, $75, $100, $125,

VINACCIA MANDOLINES & $35 to $100.

CHEAP MANDOLINES FROM $10, MUSICAL BOXES,

by Nicolé Frères of Geneva,

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NEW Playing the latest popular Airs and Dances; from $25 Upwards.

ZEALAND CORBON & GOTOH, M bourne und Sydney.

CEYLON W. L. Suita & Co., THE

APOTHECAura Co., Colomba,

BINGAPORE, STRAITS,

KELLY &

WALAH, LTD., Singapore, QUINA-Macao, A. A. Da Chrz. Amoy,

N. MOALLE & Co., LIMITED. Fenche H. W. CHURCHILL, Shanghai, LANE, ORAWFORD & U., and KELLY & WALSH, Flour, LANE, ORAWPCRI

T

Banks.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,

AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,

INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1863. HEAD OFFICE, LONDON,

CAPITAL PAID-UP... RAGE LIABILITY

*..£900,000

OF SHARE-

HOLDERS S

...£800,000

RESERVE FUxn

TEMLETT'S NEW ZITHER BANJOS.

FIVE AND SEVEN STRINGS.

PRICES PRON $25 to $80,

CHOICE STOCK A

657

CHEAP BANJOS PROM $5. OF PIANO UANDLE SHADES IN TASTEFUL COLOURS AND NOVEL DESIGNS.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,

LIMITED.

SOLE AGENTS IN

BONGKONG, CDINA, JAPAN AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,

FOR THE

UNITED ASBESTOS COMPANY, Ltd., LONDON,

Ploneers of the Askestas Trade.

...£360,000 Contractors to H. M. Government, and the Principal English, Indian, Colonial and

Foreign Haituus, including the Lamperial Railways of Japan,

INTEREST allowed on Carront Account

at the mte of 2% per annum on the Daily balancos.

On Fixed Deposita for 12 months 4

G

R 6

H

11

가

9

Manager,

T. H. WHITEHEAD,

Hongkong, October 17, 1884.

2

646

ITHË NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA,

TH LIMITED

AUTHORIZED CAPITAL£1,000,000 BUBKORIBED CAPITAL 500,000.

BRAD Orruz--HONGKONG.

Court of Directors,

2. Giang, Kaj H.STOLTIKOM, Eng. CHAN KI SHAR, CHOW TUND SAND,

Esq.

Esq.

KWAK HOI CHURN, Esq.

Chief Manager.

Go. WF. PLAYFAIR

Interest for 12 months Fixed 5 %.

Hongkong, October 99, 1894.

171

ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HANKING CORPORATION,

FAID-UF CAPITAL

RESERVE FUND...

RESHAYK LIABILITY

PROPELSTORA.

$10,000,000.

MANUFACTURERS OF

Tas best qualities of ASBESTOS and RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest Pressures. Chesper qualities for Low Pressures.

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

METALLIC JOINTING MATERIALS for Steam and The "VIOTOE Hydraulic Joints, Manhole and Mudhole Doris, &c., are also used on every Battle ship.

Cruiser, Gunboat, Torpedo-boat and Transport in E. M. Servico. "SALAMANDER" No-onducting Composition for Boilers, Elut-water Tanks, Pipes, & IN TWO QUALITIES.

1281

SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES. Superintendent

Thos. SKINNER.

DODWELL, CARLILL & Cǝ.,

General Agents.

L. MARTEL & Co.,

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

POMMAR D.

CHAMBERTIN.

6,50,000. BREAKFISK and After DissER WINES, Red and White. $210,000,000.

COUET OF DIectors -

Br. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.-Chairman. Hon.J.J.BELL-IRVING,Doputy Chairman,

C. Brormann, Esq. B. L Richardson,

G. D. Boning, Erg.

G. B. Dodwell, Esq.

R. M. Grey. Beg

David Gubbay, king.

A. J. Raymond, Esq.,

Theu.

R. Showar, Esq.

N. A Bisbe, Esq.

1862

All cur WLs are guaranteed pure and anadulterated. Price List on Application.

HONGKONG BUTCHERY,

Gerald Slade, RagPRIME

CHIEF MANAGER: Hongkong T. Jackson, Reg.

MANAGER:

Shanghal-J. P. WADE GARD', Esq. LONDON BANKERS LONDON AND COUNTY BANSING Co., Ln.

HONGLONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.

On Current Account at the rate of 2 per cont. per annum on the daily balance.

ON FIXED DEPosts;-

For 3 months E per cont, per annum.

0

IT 19

0

368

T. JACKSON,

-Chief-Manager: Hongkong. April-10, 1657

HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK. THE business of the above Bank in con. ted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA- TION, Bules may be obtained on ap postion.

+

INTEREST on deponita la allowed at

Nos. 11, 15, and 15 Central Market.

BEEF AND MUTTON. VEAL SAUSAGES.

CORNED BEEF AND TONGUES. Hongkong, March 1, 1807.

-DEED. 1862,

15, QUEEN's HOAD. Telephone 75,

'No

AQUARIUS.

དྷ ཎྞམ--

BELL'S ASBESTOS FASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

BONGKONG HOTEL-PRA XA.

SOLE EASTERN AGENTS FOR:

DELL'S AGOCST 05.

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New Wrez Weve Roaring Co.

rownox Sox's & Co., ShawDRIFT,' Grypal's Sreas TRAF Benaze & Sona Len., PAINES & VARNISH, TORION BROS. & MTTHEWS' STEEL GOODS. W. Wsos COMBÈIT, (SATORS AND SCANDINAVIA BELTINO).

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italiaa, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies..

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IRADE MAX

行洋和愛 Bong Nama

YUEN WO.

TELEPHONE No. 195.

P.

W. JACKSON, Maunger.

D.

A BLEND Of OLD SCOTCH WHIStr, fully

matured, with soft delicate Bouquet

661

PENINSULAR &

WI

PRICE, $12.00 per dozen.

BULE AGENTS,

GANDE, PRICE & Co.,

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

NAVIGATION COMPANY

[TILL despatch VESSELS to the Tadermestioned PORTS the Darr

named:

Fon,

TEA RHIN

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

KOBE & YHAMA Scotra J. PAINE, EN a... Noor, 24th April,

..Abɔu: 29th April. LONDON...Japan...T. LEIGU

日二十月三年西丁

THE HONGKONG CHINESE MAJES 報日字華香

(ungkong Wa Ta Yat Po,)

ISSUED DAILY.

CRON UN Man.

Manager and Publisher

SUBSCRIPTION:

Five Dollars a pone, deliverable in Hong

kang. Paiporta, $11.40 per ann

Inaluding pestage.

PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTA.

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.

ÚHLITZ BEER Received Ee Highest Award at the Columbian Exposition.

Sole Ageve's fire Hongkong : WATKINS & Co.,

34, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, JHONGKONG.

WAT KIN TAI YEUK FONG.

斑樂大建 愛

740

Green Island Cement Company,

PAVING

Limited.

MANUFACTURERS OF

PAVING

TILES

DRAIN-PIPES

FIRECLAY

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

22

LONDON, & Missport t...J. F. Jes: Noon Oth May.

*For Freight (only). See Spockaļ Advertisement.

WORKS,

For Freight or Plugs, and further Puctioners, apply to

P. & O. 3, N. Oɔ,' Office,

IL A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Hongkong. April 23, 1897...

730

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW CORSETS.

2.2.-PRIMA DONNA, P.D.-COMPRESSOR, ZEFFOLITE, RIVAL, HAIDEE, LA FIANCEE, POLO, MAIDS, &c., &c.

STAY BUSKS, CORSET SHIELDS, BUSK PROTECTORS, &o, &c.

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong April 10 1857 ·

DURKE'S

BURKE

OTTLINGS.

URKE'S

780

BOTTLINGS.

Intimations.

CEMENTIGHT.

PAINT-non-conductor of Heat or A Cold, impervious to damprues, and also Fire Proot.

Specially Suitable for the Covering of Buildings.

Intimat ons.

UNION INSURANCE 50CIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Interior BONUS of TWENTY PER

AGENT, apoz Cuntributions for the

A protection against high and low tem-ear 1806 has been declared.

peratures.

WAHRANTS will be lined on the 30th

A preserver of all kinds of Timber agafuat Lestant. insects.

An indestructiblo Paint on Iron, Bricke and every description of Plaster, Limo̟ ̧or: |"Gimunt."

• For further particulars, apply to

PAKRETTO & Co., General Agents. Markowe. Marsh 15, 1697. 534

TTLINGS. ELLY & WALSH, LTD.

- Por cade vf

4 dos adi. Bu, pinta,

424

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

$17.25 $22.50

P

17.50

22.75

CONDITION GUARANTEED,

Filter has ever been inronted which can be relied on to BURKES BOTTLINGS ARE THE ONLY RELIABLE BOTTLINGS OF THESE caloh the Germe of Cholera. The real cafeguard against

danger of this kind is either to drink no water at all or to drink 558 only DISTILLED Waren.'-ST.(Jayes's Gazerta, London.

NOTE-Only pore trebla dietilled water in wad in the ryanufacture of "AquaRIUS."

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

SOLE AGENTS,

DICK'S (LATE HANNAY'S)

785

PATENT COMPOSITION.

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

quickest passages across the Atlantic is coated with

S PER CENT. por su way transfer at their option balances $100 or more to the HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI RANK, to be placed on FITED DEPOSIT.60€ PER CENT. per

BATMA

For the Hongkong and Shanghai 2562

Banking Corporation,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, August 1, 1895.

AN EFFECTUAL STOP

16 PUT TO ALL ANXIETY -BY

1515

THE NEW GUARANTEED OASHT

VALUR POLICY

this Composition.

Also in Uso by the EMPRESS Line of Steamers.

HARRY WICKING & Co., Sois Agents in Hongkong,

W. BREWER & Co.

The Navy and the Notica, by Clarko NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS.

and Kurel .....$1.25 Zinka, b. Mario Co-elle

by Laing Farthes North, by Nanzen, 2 Vol... 250 Modern Science and Madero Thought, The British Mercantils Marine, by

Blackmore The Baloner's Year

Kempen in

Rule and Tables

FAMOUS BEVERAGES.

ASK FOR

HARVIE & Co., Agente. FERGUSON'S

P. &

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD UIGHLAND WHISKY,

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the fusst productions of Scotland; davoid absolutely of all deleterious matter.

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.

SPECIAL CREAT

Sole Importers,

8.00 724 2.00 Kinghorn & Macdonald,

Colony Alechanical Engineexa and Surveyors, ...275 CONTRACTORS FOR THE SCEPLY OF ALL

KIND OF MACHINERY AND APPIJANCES.

im

Book 1807, by

2.70

Humke Origin, by Laing

2.00

ད་-

Nansen's Life, 1801-1849.

8.00

4,25

4.75

Trooper Per Haltet of Malona-

British India, by Fruzor ... Canada, by Bourinot...... Riding on the Flat and Across Oooh.

try, by Hages

--

600

2.00

'EQUITABLE.'Mars and Jacaiton's Pocket Book

This Policy provides three things: (1) 776 land by Schreiner ... Protection for the familys (2) Provision for

the assured's later years; (3) à valuable investment,

When three annual premiums have been rald the polles seguiries yearly thereafter thres antiset GUARANTEED, TAUSI (1) paid up

(2) Gaab (8) Doan policy le pronounced by experionand mon of bundness to be the best and most beral are of life assurance ever isu-

Thie

ed and is is offered by an office having the

14

splendid SURPLUS of £8 500,000 starting

to support its GUARANTEES

Fall Fare/Baler

lastrations from

the General ДОКАТО ГОМЕН

SHEWAN,

&00

BAMILTON

Quewis Road, Under Hongkong Hotel,

2.76

HONGKONG HOTEL. BOILERS

TRY OUR

SPECIAL WHISKEY.

au SPECIFICATIONS, DESIGNS

DRAWINGS prepared for all Classe of STEAMSHIPS, MACHINERY and New Work and Repair supervfeud. Barreys andertaken and Report, prepared. Telegrams, "Everoak," Hongkong. Telephone, No. 141. Factal Address, 17 Praya Ceutral.

JOHN W. KINGHORN, 1.M., M. Meo-, Louden.

DONALD MACDONALD. Hongkong, November 5, 1806.

TIN G Burgson Dinties,

No. 10, D'AQUILAD SIERET,

TERMS VERY MODERATE, Cabecitation Fres

22:2

MILD.

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

CHAB. J. GAUPT 2 20., Chronometer, Watch & Clook Makers, Jewellers, Gold & Silvermitis. AUTICAL SUIENTIFIC AND

METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS.

CELENBATRU BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPES, Biroute's LIQUID AND OTHER COMPARSER ADMIRALTY & IMRAY ORARTS, NAUTICAL BOOKS,

& ELECTRO-PLASED Waxe.. English SILVER Christalle & Co.'s Korno-PLATED WARE GOLD & SILVER JEWELLERY in great variety. DIAMONDS

on AND wo

DIAMOND JEWELLERY,

724

A Splendid Collection of the Latest LONDON

PATTERNS, at ceru moderate grinen

JAPANESE

FINE ART CURIOS

AV

FORTY-ONE YEARS IN INDIA.

By Order of the Board,

Secretary.

778

N. J. EDE,

Borgony, April 15, 307.-

NOTICE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE.

THE Annual General MEETING of the

MEMBERS of the A

↑ ONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, will be heid on WEDNESDAY, 3th Apri

FROM SUBALTIES TO COMMANDER IN-CHIBEst 3 duck p.m. at the Ruous of the

REMINISCENCES or FIELD

MARSHALL, LORD ROBERTS, or KANDAHAR,With PORTRAITS & MAKS,

2 Vols, 12th Edition.......19.00

To those who love records of daring and i adventure, or have not learned or tirod of learning snow what the British Scláter in this thrilling story may be commended as second to none, '--Pall Mall Gazette.

780

KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, Bongkong, April 17, 1897.

FOR SALE

TENDER.

PUBLIC

In accordance with a Rosolution of the Hyogo Municipal Council, passed 26th February, 1897.

ORAMLEN Cry HALL, for the purpose of resursing the Report of the Committes and pasting the Secretary's, Aucoins for the year ending 31st December, 1895.

R. CHATTER ON WILCOX,

Secretary, Hongkong, April 20, 1897.

FOR SALE

4

708

|J. & G. STODART'S

FINE, OLD WEST OF SCOTLAND

Whisky.

Dodwell, Carlill & Co.,

Prays Central,

Bonghong, March 23, 1897. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, No. 8, Queen's Road, Central

UE LOT OF LAND, No. 33 Foreiga | HEAD OFFICE-TOKIO, 1 Concession, Koba, measuring ST Laba more or less, Perpo'nal Lease as par title deed, with the BUILDINGS thereon, vie:-

1-T. & MUNICIPAL BALL, 000up

Two-storied. ing about 90 hudo. 2,THE JAIL, 65 th, One-storied. 3-POLICE QUARTERS, 16 tsubo,

Two storied.

GINE, BOUSE, 42 trubo. Two

WATER UART HOUSE, 16 tubo One.sturied.

To Jail is built entirely of Brick; all the Other Buildingere of the usual framework construction.

CONDITIONS OF TENDER.

The said Buildings and Lot of Lany will

695

BRANCH OFFICE:-London, New York,

BOMBAY, SINGAPORE, SHANGRAI, TIEN THIM, NAWORYANG and all Ports in JAPANI

AGENCIES:-*

Mus COAL Mares. OHROUBA COAL MIS23. KANADA COAL MINES.

TOKIO MARINE Insurance Co., L MEWI-FIRE INSURANCE QU., LTD. IMPERIAL GOPE PAPER MILL, Japan, COTTON CLEANING & WHO. Co., Bhal. ONODA CEMENT COMPANY, Japan, KAN2017UCRI COTTON SPING MILE, » MÜEL COTTON SPING MILL, LTD, TOXIO COTTON SPINNING HILL, HAYASHI CLOCK FACTORY, Hongkong, December 11, 1893,

ป

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137

bo old sut jest to the following sunditions, NEW STORE AT KOWLOON,.

That they to Rented to the Council

ris.

for such time as they may require a *1FR. H. BUTTON JEE has much plea. Yoatly Rental, to consist of a certain pers are in luforming his numerous Boutage to be computed on the parobaea Patrons in Kution and Husonos that be

ney, and which asid percogo is to be intends to open, from austed in all Tendera,

All Traders to be sent in to the Meotelpal

lat MAY NEXT,

Superintendent, not later than Mist day ofA BRANOH STORE at Nos. 19 AND 20, May next ecoutug

!

KUHN & KOMOR. By older of the

21 & 3, Queen's Road, Hongkong i

18, Water Strest, Tokubamaj and

50 Dieketen Bitval, Bobs,

BADDO MURIVIRAL COUNCIL,

E. TROTEIN,

March 12, 1607,

Superintendent.

ELOIN ROAD, TRINHHAISVI.

He hopes, by attention to the Orders of bis Onstomers, to marit their continued support.

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