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BEN JUBING KĚPÁNÝNKY - JAVING BOOD REPLEN
ISHED with Alurgo" ko.. artment of the latest EUROPEAN DA AMERICAN NOVELTIES,
We are prepared to execute
orders for FANCY WORK with
noatness and despatah, and as
very moderate ratos,
*** China Mail' OFFICE,
The China Mail.
Detablishod
No. 10,917.
就四十月二年八十九百八千一英
HOSMAH BROWNY
Business Notices.
"NB
99
February
1843.
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24. 1898. .
Busines Notices.
Norman Browsk
SPECIAL SCOTCH
$22
WHISKY
M. ANE UVF RA
WHISKY.
Ten Years Old
Sold by LANE, CRAWFORD & Co., G. GIRAULT, ut THOMAS'S GRILL Room, and all Retail Stores.
NAVAL CONTRACT, 1898-99,
CEALED - TENDERS, in Duplicate, will be received by the VICTUALLING
D
STORSKEPPEL, H.M. VICTCALLING YARD,
ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY.
COLLARD
ALLISON
*KAPS
tatil NOON. on THURSDAY, the 3rd BRINSMEAD
Proxime, from Persons desirous of SUPPLY.
Is the underm, niioned Articles. for the
use of H*M. NAVY, for the year 1893-99:--:
Bisect.
SOFT BURAD
FLQEB
FARSH BEEF.
RAINING.
Rics.
EUGA3.
FRS MILL
RACHALS
THESH VEQRTARIES. WATER for DIN OWN MAKE
FRESH POTATO28. ING God BOILREJ. Printed Forms of TENDERS sød further particulare calli obtained at the Viru-
ALLING STUBEKEEPER'S OFFICE.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tenders is gory.d.
300
HONGKONG KUTTALLING YARD, 22nd February, 1898.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOVICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS,
THE Twenty-Ninth Orlina y Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above COMPANY will to Ho'd at the OFFICES of the COMPANY, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 28th day of February, 1898, at 12.30 of the Clock in the APTER- ROON, to revive a a Statement of Acenota to the 31st December, 1897, and the Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Committes and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th February, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATEISON & Co.,
General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE Inson Co., LTD. Hongkong, January 31, 1808, 926
MELDRUM FURNACES.
InSESE FURNACES are specially adapt.
HIGH
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAVA,
SOLE EASTERN AVENTS FOR:
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYs. Leo., New Wine Wore Roofing Co.
SNOWDON Soy's & Ja, 'Snowmer,” GETPEL'S BİZAN TRAP.
BEKOR & SONS LTD., PAINTS & Vanxin, Teuros BROS, & MATTHEWS' STIE GOUDS W. WILSON CORRETT, (SATURS AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Bassian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navics, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies,
LANE,
日四初月二年戌戊
THE MONOONG CHINESE NAIL*
(Hanykony Wa Ta Yul Po). ISSUED: DAN
CHUN UN MAN,
Manager and Publisher,
· SUBJORIPTION: Fan Dollars a year, telfarrobia in Hong- kang, Outposts SELAA gune annuia, including postage.
PRICE, $2.50 pin Muxt»;
"Business Notices.
CHANGEABLE WEATHER
throws he hamon machinery out of gear. It relaxes the system and renders it morę euro ptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Inflaouzo, Colde, and other prevalent ailmente.--
IF YOU COUGH
TAXE
WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINOTUS.
Which net, by Inhalation and Absorption, directly upon the Rapiratory Organe,
the Laryus, Brouchie, Lungs, &o.
Tovaloublo as a Remedy for Coughs; Olds, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, o man's
Catarrh, Asthma, đo.
THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS.
WATEINS & Co., APOTHECARIES HALL.
CRAWFORD & CO. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
TAILORING DEPARTMENT.
This Department is now under the Personal Supervision of
Mr. BoFFEY, who has again entered our employ.
We are just in Receipt of New Goods for the coming Season of
THE-BEST QUALITY ONLY.
LIMITED.
TIRECLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.
CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO. -
PORTLAND CEMENT,
They include:THIN FLANNEL TWEEDS, CASHMERES, &c., for GLAZED STONEWARE BEAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAY-NO, SurvINGS; THIN BLACK and BLUE, and FANCY CONTINGS for DRESS, de..
TRANSPOSERS 373
CABIN PIANOS.
QUALITY, LOW PRICE. EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
PEAK HOTEL.
1350 FEET ABOVE
SEA LEVEL...
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL dj in!ex the Tramway Turions. FINE HEALTHY A LOCATION, Commanding of gold sont View of the Olty and li srbour, ie Mainland of China, and Islands;ol southerly breezes in damar, with perfect protective agains: the North East winds in Winter.
A Covered Way has been consruered 'rom The Station to the Entel
The Hotel is now under European Management.
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager.
UITY OFFICE, No. 7, Duddell Street,
TRADE MARK 和源
Bung Name
YUEN WO TELEPACHE No. 186.
ed for Coal Dust, xz Dust and FUELS of an interior-quality, and by their ure a great saving is effooted generally. Smoke is reduced Ea a Minimam and Bottlers foll
Potter largely increased,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
Agente for Hongkong China.
Hongkong, January 16, 1898
ORBED
200
THRE
Old Blend
Whisky
UT TAJ
White Horse
Cellar
FROM TRE
ORIGINAL
RECIPE: Dated 1716,
The Old Jushioned Blend of the Coaching Days
without alteration
for 150 years,
CHAMPAGNE,
1754
BOUCHÉ TILS and CIE. 1.10. Das, NATURAL WINES 08 30PER QUALITY. GOLD LABEL, I DOZEN QUIETs, 831.00; 2 DOZEN PINTA, $3 3.00 BLACK LABEL
1 Dozas PIRTS $30.00
316
SOLE AGENTS:
H PRICE & Co.,
N, 12, Queen's Bond Central.
NOTICE.
On and after the 1st February, the Price of BEET, VELL, and MUTTOx will be
BEST.-FIRE, STEAK AND BIBS...
Do. Sorp MEAT
MUITOR-LO AND CHOPS
Do SHOVIDER
VEAL LEG, CUTLETS AND CHOPS...
22
PARAMATTAS" AND DRILLS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
2092
20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE,
BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &c., &c.
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
MARLENES
BOLLARD & COLLARD. HARL
LADIES
From the PRAE, Kowloon, and OUTLYING DISTRICTE SHOPPING in the CITY can get AFTERNOON TEA
AT TAX
HONGKONG HOTEL
in the BEADING ROOM, where the MATRON is in attendanes Daily 353
13 Coats per ib,
Thiopians 75.
10
12
15. Orke's Rois
80
18
13
17
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY 00.,
Hongkong, Bisi January, 1888
Central Murket.
COTTAM & Co.
(JUST RECEIVED) ·
228 A
TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS SHIRTS,
384
TENNIS BELTS.
W. BREWER & Co.
TEL.
450
NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS, | Sanay M mortes of an Indian Wit The Interest of America la Без
tor, by Mrs. Arobib id Danu Power, by Captain M-hau.... $6.50 Drawing & Engraving, by Hamerton 10.40
5.10 The School for Scandal, by Bhrídeo, Bimetal m, by L. Darwin From Took in to Zodiá, by Proce of
Splendid 1llustrations
10.00 Orleat &
6,60 The Bab Ballade, by Gilbert, with V14
340 Illustrations
6.07 6.60 Roving, by Lohmann, Hlustrated ...—3.00 Tolva Indian Statesmen, by Smith – 6,50. 7.60 Cuail's P.mily Doctor
-650
Pisteren
of Southers China, by Mad
History if Our Own Times from 1880 16 Jubilee, by Justin MoCarthy Practical Building Construction, by
J. P An
Life of Bir Harry Parker, 2 Vole.... 10,00 6,91 | Oakshot Candle, by H.-Kingaley · ... · 3,50 ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
PENINSULAR &
OLDEST, WILL
117ZUL despatch VESSELS to the Vadermentioned PORTS on the DATHE
BEST W named:
FURZBT
IN THE MARKET. NRAKI, KOBE, &
STNAMEELEY.
CAPTAIN.
DATK.
YOKOHAMA..... Socotra *........................?), PAINE, B. N. 5.oré... Noon, 25th February, Telcos Imitatioal." | LONDON. &........Coromandel †um..F. N. TILLARD,a,,Neon, öth March.
PENSAKI, KOBE, S
Todas on matting – YOKOHAMA ... &inda............................ 18. G. D. ANDREW2, B, N.L. Áb.qƐ 5th March,
White Horse ORANGE218. BAROHI.....About 8th March,
Gallar
Babig & high priood Walaley, Muay BAN XHIN
MACKIE
NEAKI, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA „. Ronella guE P, Banor Daylight, § 5. Merok. LONDON, Japon cum,T, LEIGH.........ismo... About 19th March,
For Freight (only),
*Sue Special Advertisement.
For Freight on Pantoge, and further Partloulacs, apply to
H, A. BITCHIE, Superintendent.
GOY DISTIL LTD. ELAY, GLENLIVET, AND GLASGOW,
8. #D. LX. ON Y Office
Ta
NICHOLSON'S CELEBRATED GINS
OLD TOM and DRY..
BOLE AGENTS:
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
W. POWELL & Co.
CAPITAL ASSORTMENT O.F
* USEFUL PRIZES.
SUITABLE FOR
ATHLETIC SPORTS.
A NEW GOODS,
W. POWELL & Co.
#tukong February 19, 1998.
ASK
THE GREAT
AIR
HAIR PRODUCER AND RESTORER.
Is the Best Dressing, specially preparent and Perfaed for Toilet Upo
EDWARDS'
“HABLENE" PRODUCEY LUSURIANT HAIH, PREVENTS IT FALLING OFF AND TORNIUS GREY, Unequalled for Promeding the Growth of the Beard and Moustacho. THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNES& For Curing Weak and Thin Eycjasher, Preserving, Strengthening, and Rendering the Hair beautifully Sou. For removing Scorf, Dandruff, ete, als for Restorley Grey Hair 10 ks Natwol Colour, it in without a rival. Physicians and Analyste pronounes it to be develd of any metallicor other injurious ingredients. 1-, 90, kná (triplo 7,8 sizo) 4/6ïper bende. May bs had from Chemlets, Hairdressers and Steret all over the World... "EDWARDS' HARLENE ** GO, 15 & 19, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, V2.0.
THE VAGKONU VOLTON SPIN- NING, WEAVING AND DYEING COMPANY, LIXIED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the FIRST
In ba INSTALMENT of $20 per SHARE n the Busts in abore Company becomes DC on the NINETEENTH Dy of Me ob net, PAYMENT thereof most made to the BASEERS cf the
viz, this COMPANY, HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANEING COR- FORATION. on or te ore that Date.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, Hongkong, Febranty 18, 1898, THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE Twenty Ninth Ordtoney MEGT. ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Company's UFFTOLA, No. 3 Qeen's Road Oentral, Visioris, on MONDAY, the 28th Fobrants, valva alalok (Neon), for the purpose
85%
HONGKONG & WHANPOA DOOK, COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
"YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS
CONTRIBUTING
of Business Deraturan daring the Hif Year onced 31 December, 1897, un es fure the 15th March, on which date the Acoaaw's will ba Ozosao. ༢༣.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
108 I RASS, Svcretary
397 Hongkong, February 23. IMSA, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK "COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE DIVIDEND of 8% per SHARE & BONUS f 4% per SHARE the Six Montes ending at Domber.
49 of racel·log Statement of Accounts sad 1897, declared at MONDAY'S Ordisty
tha Report of the Directors for the your ending at December, 1867,
L
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 18th to the 28th Instant, both daye inclusive,
By Order
JAY. B. COUGHTRIE,
Secretary Hongkong. February 5, 1998.
THE OBILA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
286
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of
SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY! 3:6 will be held at the CoPANY'S OFFICES,
No. 3, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victor o MUNDAY, the 28th February, at 19.16
are
the
for
Yearly Masting, wit b. PAYABLE at Promise of the HomeKUNG & SHANURAT BANKING CORPORATION, on and afur TUES DAY the 22nd February, and
LARE HOLDERS requared to apply GVIDEAD WARBAN's an an to pany's OFFICE No. 14, Prays Umikaka
– By Order of the Board of DirectorEN
THOS. I. ROSE, Secretary Hoogkon, Februạry 21, 1895, Th...... 876 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
BE Fourteenth Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHARECE DERS
FOR FERGUSON'S 'clock p.m., when the subfined Ressin in the Company will be Held at the Gem
P. & O
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREAÐALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY,
The artake fluest product as of So. Claud; doroid aba lately of all deleterioze matter.
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
TF.E
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
DARONE AVIBEED AND LICORICE COUGH DAISAM
For the Red fed ali OsTiRRHAL COMPLAINTS, much aa DOUGHS, COLDS,
·HÖAR-ENES3, and SORENESS of the OH&S 2. Pijos 50 CENTS AND $1,
ORUICKSHAKEG COUGE BALBAM. For Corees, Conit, Hoaraanan, InszUENEA, Antama, Consumption, Hoorime Cóvar Bzoxonitix, and alt Diesmass of the Chiar and LusuS, FRIDE #1 par Battle
OTORIA DISPENSARY.
tions will be proposed,
RESOLUTIONS,
That Articles No. 03 and 122 of the Articles of Association of the Company be altered by simiosling there rom the word February and substituting therefor the word March'
That Article No. 7 be altered by insert flog the words or Eura Reserve Fund' imediately after the word 'Food' in the sixth Hoe of the said Artial, and the words
Rud EXLIS
LI& Reserve Fund' imediately after the word Fund in the seventh line of the avid Article
That Atticle No. 121 be altered by in Berting the words and subject to the 20 visions of Articles 1814 and 1213' immedi ately after the word 'Bam and before the wold bo is the fourth line of such Arilole.
pany's Orride No. 9. Fraya Central, Vis coring on HONDA, the 7th Marat độ Twelve o'clock Noou, for the putt ose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Geral Managers for te Pear ending 31st December, 1697, declaring Dividend and electing a Consulting Com- mittas and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will bs CLOSED from the 21st fast, to the 7th March, both days inclusive. SHEWAN, TOMES & U
General Manager1. Hongkong, February 21, 1898 380 THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.
That the following Articles he loaertod THE Sæth Ordinary Genersi MEETING Immolatey after Article No. 121 and beat SHAREHOLDERS, Wit be Held numbered Articles 121a and 1818.
in the OFFICEs of the COMPANY, No. 9. 121-Although be Reserve Fund Prays Central, on BATURDAY, the 26th way amount to the sum of Ona February, 1898, st 12 o'clock Nook, fer Million Dollars the Directora may the purpose of receiving the Beport of the navertheless at their discretion Directors and the Statement of Accounts from
time to time appropriate a to 30th Septmber, 1897. -PURE sertion, and exceeding ten por
ment of the net income and pro Bia earned by the Company in
Fand
say one year, to the formation of alled Extra Reserve
Additional Rose179 * gon
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B DUNCAN, Hongkong February 16 1896 981
gaares
1818-The miles standing at the UHAMRAGNE—"
credit of the Extra Reserve Fuad
kay bu
G. K. Miom & Co. $30.00
titude the equaliz» WHISKY-
and auch scotan, Danar's Imperial Acatlista.
Or some portion thereof) I MAY, MoOrendia's Epegally Balsated 10,00 whamster the Diesstom shall poNT WINE-
think fie the appropriated towards
the equalization of dividendas an
Dedery
Guidar é Gran Berud
ABEWAN TOMES & 00
·舒
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