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DEN JOMBINO DEPARTNERY
IJAVING" bora BEPLER.
artment of the latest KUROPEAN and AMERICAX NOVELTIES,
We are prepared to excants orders for FANCY WORK with
- neatosis and despatch, and as
mry moderate rates,
“CHIWA MAIL' OTFICK. --
No. 10,000.
FINE OLD
SOLE AGENTS:
The China Mail.
Established
February
1445.
第一十月二年八十九百八十一英
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1898.
Business Notices.
Business Notices.
CLAYMORE!
RARE
OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY.
GREENLEES BROTHERS,
REGISTERED
Glasgow & London:
FLETCHER & Co.,
INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.
HONGKONG RACES,
HE Undertagntioned INSURANCE
OFFICES will be CLOSED for the
Transnotion of Public Businges. at 11,46 8.., on TUN DAY, WEDNESDAY,
ROBINSON
COLLARD
and THURSDAY the lach, 16th and 17th BRINSMEAD
Instant respectively.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
General Agents,
Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.;
General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
N. J EDE, Secretary,
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.
W. B. PERCIVAL, Agent,
North Chinta Tasurance Co., Ltd.
W. H. RAY,
Secretary, China Tradera' Insurance Co., Ltd.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
Agents,
Yangtans Insurancs Association, Ltd.
J. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
WH T. DAVIS,
Manager, The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd, -Hongkong February 3, 1698.
205
SCOTCH WHISKY
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
SOLE EASTERN agents FOR:
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
ALUMÍNIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New Winn Woys Rooring Co.
SNOWDON Sox's & Co., SnowoHIFI," GEIPEL'S STEAM Thak
BERGER & SONS Lon., Paters & VARNER, TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWA' STi nɩGoors
W. WILSON COBUSTT, (SATURY 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.
24
W. JACKSON, Manager.
日-廿月正年戌戊
THE RANCHORO CHINESE MAIL'
(Hongkong Wa Tu Vut 20.) "ISSUED DAILY,
Oxur Un Max, Manager and Publisher.
SUDSORTE TION
Mes Dollars a year, daliviralta în-Elong- kong. Outporia $15,6) par dana,
Paice, $2.60 PER MONTH.
Business Notices
CHANGEABLE WEATHER
| throws the human machinery out of gear. It rolaxes the system and renders it more
eurosptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Indussza, Colds, and other greeslon't silmente,
IF YOU COUGH
TAKE
WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS
305
Waich not, by Inhalation and Absorption, directly upon the Respiratory Crysur, the Larynx, Bronchia, Lungs, &o. Invaluable as a Romady for Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Hours, Catarrh Asthma, &c.
THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS,
WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES' HALL.
RACING SEASON GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
1898.
--
STABLE FURNITURE. RACING SADDLES with fittings complete
WEIGHT CLOTHS, WHIPS, SPURS, &c., &e.
THE PHARMACY, HONGKONG.
SADDLERY
PIANO COMPANY.
RACING GEAR
ALLISON
KAPS
TRANSPOSERS
191
CABIN PIANOS.
HIGH QUALITY, LOW
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
PRICD-
2011
RACHALS
OWN MAKE
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION OOMPANY
the Undertaantioned PURTS 2 the DATIS W despatch VESSELS to
bamed im
Z0JL
STEAMSHIP.
UAPTAIN.
DATE
LONDON,' &.....Gang's *...............T. F. CREERY......... No, 19:1 February. LONDON, Shanghai............. E. P. Bisher...............Abou 19th Febru ry. N'BAKI, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA.... Rohilla .......................................$, dis B. LOCKYEX, E. & Daylight, 20 h Fahrmary, SHANGHAL........ Bangat...
L. M. WIRER, K.N ....Akout 2th February, BAKI, BOBE, &- YOKOHAMA Socotra .............J. PAINE, R., B.........About 25th February. BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM LONDON Barnes...F. C. A. LYON, b...........Alout 5th March.
PANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.
THE Trantsinth Ordinary probl
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in
N'RAKI, KOBF, &
YOKORAMA... nd.. ..S. G. D. ANDREW, R., Abat 5th March.
560 Special Advertisement.
+ For Freight(only). Fur Freight or Passage, and further Particulate, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Sng rintendent,
the above Compiky wil to Held at the P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s Office,
Orbices of the ComeINT, Pedder & Strest,
on MONDAY the 28th day of February,
1800,
at 12.30 of the Clock in the ATCE- NOON, 10 ZODAITE & Statement of Accounts to the Slat D comber, 1897, and the Report. of the Bonsultin
Commen
and to elect a and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 18h February, both dage inclusico.
-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Generel ifanagers. Hongkong Fizz Irensanos Co., Lan. -Hongkong, January 81, 1898.
THE
226
Old Blend
Whisky
QF THT.
White Horse
Hongkong, February 8, 1898.
PEAK HOTEL.
1360 FEET ABOVE
SEA LEVEL.
Also New Silk Cravats in principal Racing Colours.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
HALLEN'S
ESTABLISHED, 1:04.-
$250 to $600.
Telephone 75,
15, Queen's Bold,
LIANOS
MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
Lane, Crawford & Co.
1951
LIMITED.
FIRE-OLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.
CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAY NG
2202
BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, tc., &o.
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
&
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. DIOCESAN SCHOOL & CRPHANAGE
QUBOOL-DU÷JES will-ke-resumed in
MONDAY, 14th February, Fur Terms for Boarders or Day Sabolara
Apply to Tas Bead Master. Jongken., F. bruary 9, 188 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Fronty Nin↳ Ordinary MRET- Com any will be held at the Company's Orvices, No. 9 Queen's Road Couttal,
297
NICHOLSON'S CELEBRATED GINS. TING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the
OLD TOM and DRY.
SOLE JOENTS;
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Mercharle.
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL.
HOTEL
210
IN EVERY RESERON
285
A FIRST GLASS
GREAT IMPROVEMENTS!
NEW APPOINTMENTS
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Tormione. FIND HEALTHY
A Lovation, Commanding blogaid-sant View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland
of China, and Tilants; dool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East winds in Winter.
A Covered Way has been sopatruoted from the Station to the Hotol.
The Hotel is now under European Management.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager,
Ciry OFFICE. No. 7, Duddell Strent.
SHANGHAI BREWERY.
1754
We have been. sip inted See Agents and can now supp's DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT.
ГЗАРИ Шлап..
KIDS 18 GALS. FIRKINS.
9 GALS.
...
ER DE
Kangd
TUEN WO
281
MUTTON-LEG AND CHOPS ...
VRAL-LEG, OCTUZIS AND CHOTS...
REFRIGERATOR
NEWLY FORNISHED
MUSIC BOOM,
READING & WRITING ROOM,
SMOKING ROOM MATROS IN ATTENDAKUR FOR LADIRM
140
W. POWELL & Co.
NEW GOODS FOR THE RACES.
DRESS MATERIALS,
COLOURED SILKS (RACING COLOURS), NEW TRIMMED MULINERY,
FEATHER BVAS
SUNSHADES FLOWERS-FEATHERS,
KID GLOVES (EVERY SIZE)
@ $10.00 @8-4,00
Manabene Jary (9, 128
13 Onts par Th.
10
21
18
13
The Old Blend
Whisky
CIL
TRON THE
Original
Cellar
FROM THE
ORIGINAL
RECIPE Dated 1746.
"The Old fashioned Blend of the Coaching Days,
without
alteration for iso years.
OLDEST, BERT,
TALKPHONE
No. 135
Cake $3.0 Exirs to be al owed for on reture.
H. PRIOD & Oo.,
No. 13. Quaun's Bead Contral,
NOTICE.
On and after the lat February, the Price of Bear, YEAL, and Money will be
Pasfollows :—
BEEF. SILLOIN, SPEAK AND RIES...
Dore MEAT....
1. Do. SH ULDER
ASK
PUREST
IN TILE MAREST,
Hongkong, 81st January, 1898.
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,
Central Market.
COTTAM & Co.
FOR THE RACES.
NEW FELT HATS.
00LLARS.
Fefine imitations. 244
Topist on getti
White Horse Cellar
Binge priced Whisky, many denk kogn
MACKIE & GOY, DISTILLERS LTD. FALAY GLENLIVER AND OLARDON,
TIES.
HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTICE.
Extraordinary General MEETING
A of the MEMBERS of the Giữa will.. be Held in the CLUS House on MONDAY, the 14th February, 1806 at 3.30, for the purposs set forth in the Nealon posind ŝin the Hal; of the Club,
By Order
#GRACE,
248
DENT'S GLOVES.
342
1 dor
CHAMPAGNE quarts pluts . H. Mumm &.00, $26.69. 837.40 WHISKY
FOR
W. POWELL & Co.
Victoria, on MONDAY, the 28th Fobrosty,
at Twelve o'clock (Noox), for the purpose
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
NOTICE is hereby given that the ONDIN. ARY HALF-NARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Contor ATION will be held at the CETY HALL, Hong kong, TOMORROW, the
12th day of February, at Napy, for the purpose receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Account to 31st December, 1807.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, February 11, 1828.
391
of receiving a Statement of Aaouats and THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
the Report of the Directors for the year onding at December, 1897.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 28th Justent, both days inclusive.
By Order,
JAS, D. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong, February 5, 1898.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
288
BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTION is hereby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the GORPORATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th January, to the 13th day of February (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of S can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Drosters,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager
102
Hongkong, February 11, 1898.
HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of BAREHOLDERS in the Courser will be held at the CoeFANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, QUAER'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria on MONDAY, the 28th February, at 12.15 onlock p.m., when the subjoined Rossi-TEN on SATURDAY, the La HERE will be a SPOON COMPETI Lions will be proposed.
RESOLUTIONS,
That Artiola Not. 69 and 128 of the Articles of Ass clation of the Company bọ: altered by silmisting there rom the word
February and substitu1ing therefor the. word Marchi
That Article No. The altered by insert
the words or Exira Reserve Fund' Ing
mediately after the word 'Fead" In she sixth line of the said Artible, and the words and Katra Kosarte Fund' imediately after she word 'Fund' in the sorenth Hos of the said Article.
That
No. 121 be altered by in- de secting the words 'sad subject to the pro-
Article
visions of Actioles 121 and 1215' immost ately after the word 'auu' and before the word be in the fourth lies of such 213 Artike
That the following Artioles be inserted
luctant, commencing ss 280 p.m. BANG63-1 700 and 800 Yards Entrance, 20 Cɑnts.
Subscriptions are now Dua and should be paid to the Unders good.
A. CHAPMAN,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 10, 1808,
FOR SALE.
203
RACE BOOKS, With Programme and List of Entries for the forthcoming Homokong Jotasy... CLUB RADE MULTING,"
Can be had from
Mors. HILLY & WALSH, Emired,
NORONHA &, 00:
พ
FERGUSON'S immediately after Actiole No. 121 and be And at the Corner on the DARK or Racks,
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE-HIGHLAND WHISKY, Theas are the fuort productions of Scotland; deroid absolutely of all deleterious matter.
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES
PURE AND MILD. Sole Importers,
F. BLACKHEAD & Oo.
TSE
numbered Articles 121A and 12in
1214.
Although the Reserve Food may, amount to the arm of Dia Million Dollars the Directors may maverihelaas ni their discretion from time to time
appropriate
i vrtlog, and exceeding ten per cent, of the net income and pro- fits earned by the Company in any one year, to the formation of an additional Reserva
Fund,
to be -called
Extra Reserve
at the
10 moniese Fand 79
credit of the Extra Reserve Fund may be
applicable for the equalin tion of dividends, and soch morire, or some portfon thereof, may whopover the Directors abl think t
be appropriated towards the equalisation of dividende, By Order
Oloth*** Paper.....
PRICES.
$1.50 31.00
NORONHA Co.
Printers and Pul Fishera, Hongkong, February 10, 1898, 999
BANK HOLIDAYS.
TRE Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transation of Eubils Business at 11.45 m., on TUES. DAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 10th, 10th & 1714 Tentans re-prezívolyr. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus
tralls and Chius,*.
1. A. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong. JAY, B. COUGHTRIB,
For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banke
ing Corporation,', Secretary. Hongkong, Febrassy 6, 1888:270208
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK For The National Bank of China Limited,
GEO, W., PLAYFAIR
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET
DAKING ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAMY
1 des battle for the ei.f of all CsTRUAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, UOLDS, Dear's Imperial Institute ⠀ $10.59
HGARANES, 152 SORENESS of the CHES V McCreadie's Spezially elected 2050 PORT WINE --
1 des bottle
QueẨm 18 Gispa! Brand
Poipu 50 Cars AND EL
ORTICESHANE'S COUGE BADTAM. $14,09 For Corone, Cotos, HoUNES, INFLUENEL, ANTEMA, COBSUNtates, Hoonau CovR
Brancatis, apd all Diseases of the Chest and Lyngs,
a
SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.
Paige $1 pas Botile,
SHAREHOLDERS will
For The Mercantile Bank of India,
Limited,
JOHN THURBURN.
Manager, Hasekang No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY For the Bantes de L'Indo-Chine, Honigs
be Hold in the Ories of the Company
the Slat February, 1898, 613 o'clock Nook,
kong Agency,
for the purses of receiving the Empals of
R AUGUSTIN.
the Directo é, and the Btatement of
Manager
Accounts to the Sial Deambery 1987. For the Bank of China and Japan, Zod,,!
The TRENUTER Book of the Com pany will by DLOSED from the Afth to
HUNTER
Hongkong