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No. 10,918
FINE OLD
SOLE AGENTS:
HORSE C
Established February
1840.
號五十月二年八十九百八十一英
Business Notices.
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1898.
Business Notices.
CLAYMORE
RARE
OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY.
GREENLEES BROTHERS,
REGISTERED
Glasgow & London.
FLETCHER ∞ Co.,
..THE..
Old Blend
Whisky
OF THE
White Horse
The Old Blen
ARGUNEKO
Whisky
of the HOR ELLA
Original
Rect
SCOTCH WHISKY
THE PHARMACY, HONGKONG:
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,
HONGKONG HOTEL--PRÁVA.
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
SOLE' EASTERN AGENTS FOR:
ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY EYN, Ln, New Wan-Wovz Roorka Uo.
SNOWDON SON'S & Co., SNOWDRIFT, Cee' TEAM TOAS,
BERGER & SONS' Uro, Paints & VARRIAN, TURION BOOL & MATTHET STEEL GOODS.
W. WILSON COBLETT, (SATUUN AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).
Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by
24
Principal English, Colonial and Bouil, American Railway Copies...
日五初二年戌應
PRICE, $2.50 PYR MONTS.
Business Notices.
CHANGEABLE WEATHER
throws the men machinery out of gear. It relaxes the system and rendere it more susceptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Influenza, Colds, and other prevalent ailments.
IF YOU COUGHI
ΤΑ ΕΣ
WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS
305
Which cot, by Inhalation and Absorption, directly upon the B spiratory Organu, the Larynx, Bronohis, Lunge, do,
Invaluable as a Remedy for Coughs, Colda, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Hoarson' 18, Catarrh, Asthma, &c.
THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS.
WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES HALL.
LANE, 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.
ROBINSON PIAÑO COMPANY. We are just in Receipt of New Goods for the coming Scason of
COLLARD
BRINSMEAD
RACHALS
Cellar OWN MAKE
FROM THE
ORIGINAL
RECIPE Dated 1746.
The Old fashioned Blend of the Coaching Days,
without alteration
for 150 years.
·OLDEST BEST, PUREST
IN THE HAREET.
Fofues Imitations.
fusist on getting
White Horse Callar.
Beluga high prioed Whisky, many don't keep Kif they can fall another brand.
MACKIE & COY. DISTILLERS LTD., IBLAY, GLENLIVET, AND GLAGBOW, W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co
Agents
199
HIGH
#
TRADE MARK,
和源
Rony Name
YUEN WO
TELEFOONK
. No. 135.
THE BEST QUALITY ONLY. They include:--Trux FLANNEL TWEEDS, CASHMERES, &C, for SUITINGS; THIN BLACK and BLUE, and FANCY COATINGS" for Banss, &c.
ALLISON
KAPS
TRANSPOSERS
573.
CABIN PIANOS.
QUALITY, LOW PRICE.
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.
CHAMPAGNE.
BOUCHE FILS and CIE, 1IGHT DRY, NATURAL WINES OF SCzzIOR QUALITY.
2511
GOLD LABEL. 1 DOZEN QUARTE, $3100; 2 DozŁY PLE, $31,00 BLACK LABEL
315
SOLE ACENTS;
1 Doza PINTS $30.00
H. PRICE & Co.,
No. 12. Quen's Rand Contral.
NOTICE.
On sad after the 14 February, the Price of Beer, VEAL, and MUTTON will b
As follows:-
SZEF-SIRLOIN, STEAK ANDRIES...
Do. Sove MRAT ...
MUTTON-LEG AND CROP
De SHOULDER
***
VBAL-LEO, CUTLERS AND CHOPS...
יות
13 Couto por lb.
10
1
ga
18
13 34
THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,
Central Market.
Hongkong, 81st January, 1998.
228
او
COTTAM & Co.
(JUST RECEIVED)
TENNIS SHOES, TENNIS SHIRTS, TENNIS BELTS.
NAVAL CONTRACT, 1898-99.
584
CEALED TENDERS in DUPLICATE, will be received by the VICTUAZZING BIOZEREPER, H.M. Fiordating Yard,
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY
Hatti Noos, on THURSDAY, the 3rd 7LL despatch VESSELS to the Untermentioned PORTS the DAT÷ 2 | Proxim, from Parsons desirous of SUPPLY
1x the undermentfònad Arifolés, for chąj
ury of HM, NAVY, for the year, 1808-09 :——
SOFT BREAD
FLOUR
BAINIS
EUGAR FRER BEEF. TRUSH MILL FEORY.ROSTADLES, WATER for DEINK- FRESH POTATOES. ING A BOILERS. Printed Forma of TENDERS and farther particulars cet be obtained at the Virus “ALLING UTÖREKRETER'S OFFICE.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tenders is chorved.
Hongrong VICTWALLING Yard, -----Bar Februsty, 1898.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM. PANY LIMITED.
NOTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE
HR Twenty-Ninth Ordina y Annual MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS 10
the shove Courant will to fled at the Orriors of the
the COMPANY, Feddez's Streck, LE MONDAY, the 28th day of February, 12.30 of the Clock in the AFTER. 1896
ab
MOON, SO Taanivo A Statement of Accounts
in the Bles Desember, 1897, and the Report
WILL
named:-
FOR
NBAKI, KOBE, &
STEAMSHIP,
CAPTAIN.
YOKOHAMA.....Socotra*........................). PAISE, R.N.E..............................Noon, 28th February, LONDON, ........Coromandel †.................F. N. TALLIED...............................Noon, 5th March, N'SAKI, KOBE, &
YOKOHAMA....... Senda..........................8. G. D. ANDREWS,E, WR, Áb.ut 5.h March. SHANGHAL ThS. BAR.About 5th March. N'SAKT, KOBE &
YOKOHAMA ........ Boastto E P. Bistor.................Daylight, 9th March. LONDON......in Japan, om.......T. LEIGH............................Aboat 18th March,
* Fur Freight (only),
+ Sea Special Advertisement, For Praight or Pasisge, and further Particulare, apply to
H. A. RITCHIE, Sup-ristesudel.
P. & 0. 8. N. Co., Office,
Hongkong, February 25, 1858,
PEAK HOTEL,
1860 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
FIRST-CLASS HOTEL ajoling the Tramway Terminus. FINS HEALTHY Lotion, Commanding Magnifiosas Vior of the Uity and. Harbour, the Mainland Furth East side in Winter. of Ublos, and Talands ; dual southerly broemes tu Sammer, with perfect protesion against
of the General Managers, and to eleche Cunsulting Committed and Anditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Ocm- pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the | 28th February, both daya inahusive
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Hongkong Fras Insuranga Co., Lee, Hongkong, January 31, 1888.
MELDRUM FURNACES,"
A Covered Way has been constructed from the Station to the Hotel.
The Hotel is now under Europena Management,
GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager,
CITY Oreten, No. 7, Daddell Strest..
1:dor: 9 dos 220 CHAMPAGNE- quarta
pinta. 1. G. E. Moun & Co. $36.50 $37.00 WHISKY
1 den bottle Desar'a Imperial Institute MeCrondio's - Spealmiir Selected! 10.50 PORT WINE=
THESE FURNAC88 are specially adaptı *ed for Call Durn, Quan Dyne 1ð fraud of an inferior, genlicy, and by shale Ulo grasi unting AKKOM PERIN, kinoko la reduced, jo a khalmum and boilie
JARDINE, MATERELN & DE
Guedes à Grapa Brend
AHEWAN, HOHB
1754
HONGKONG & WEAMPOK LOCK" COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
YONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in a Staremant DÍ BUSINESS CONTReburan during the Half-
$10.500
1 dos bottle Year anded 81st Dreamber, 1827 ON 07
$24.00
before the 18th March, on which dais the Ascounts will be Ufanis.
By Drder of the Board of Directors,
Hongkong, Ensembre 16, 1987. But hey 84 10
PRAMATTAS AND DRILLS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION..
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,
20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
PIANOS
OLLARD & COLLARD.
Telepass 7.
15. Qons's Roan.
NICHOLSON'S CELEBRATED GINS
OLD TOM and DRY.
30LE AGENTS!
Ualdbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Fins and Spirit Merchants,
W. POWELL & Co.
A CAPITAL ASSORTMENT OF
749
USEFUL PRIZES. BCITABLE FUR
ATHLETIC SPORTS.
Anngkong. February 10, 18F8.
NEW GOODS,
W. POWELL & CO.
LIMITED.
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,
CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO
PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE BRAIN PIFES AND FITTINGS, GLázed Paving, BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &c., &c.
2292
For Prices and further particulars; apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
THE STUKET VENTRE BRITISH EMPIRE.
THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE 84xch Ordinary General MEETING TSHAREHOLDER
LECTURE BY Ma. W. V. DRUMMOND.
W. V. DRUMMOND-has, kindly
Miented to Deliver LeCIJAL
in the OFFICES of the COMPANY, No. 9, pon THE SECRET OF THE BRITISH Praya Central, TOMORROW. the 28th EMPIRE,' in the CHAMBER OF COMMEBOK February, 1898, at 12 o'clock Noor, for Boo, at the CTY HALL, on SATURDAY, the purpose of receiving the Report of the the 26th of February, ap.co. Directors And the Statement of Accounti to 30. September, 1887.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JAMES B. DUNCAN, Becretary,
Hongkong, February 26, 1698. THE QUINA FIRE
$31
-COMPANY, LIMIT BANCE
B EXPALMr Maron-GunuRAZ WIE-
take the Obsir»- SONE BLACK, O,B., will take
The General Publis are invited to attend.
HENRY E POLLOCK, Hon, Secretary, HONGKONG ODD VOLUME 200ERTY." Hongkong, February 24, 1996, 199 619 HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK. COMPANY, LIMIZED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
BONUS of 4X per JHARE Liz THE DIVIDEND of 3% per SHARE
TING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the HE Twenty Ninth Ordinary MEET
Com any will be held at the Company's OFFICED, No. 8 Qeen's Road Central: 243 Victoria, on MONDAY, the 28th February at Twelve o'clock (Noox), for the purpose of receiving a Blatement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year Yourly Meeting, will be PAYABLE at the ending 31st December, 1897.
358
ASK FOR FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YE RS OLD-
HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
These are the finest productions of Pentland; doroid absolutely of all dolatericta matter.
THE CRÈME DE LA CRÉME OF WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD. Sate Importers,
VICTORIA
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
TO É
DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM, For the Roi of it OTR@HAL COMPLAINTS, such COUGHS, COLDS, HOAR-ENES3, and 80RÈNESS of the CHES C. PRICE 50 CENTS AND 81.
CRUICKSBANK'S COUGH BALSAM.
For COUOUS, COLDE, FOARSENESS, INFLUENZA, ASTIM, CONSUMPTION, BOOPING COTER, FRONCHITIS, and all Dissance of the Curse and Lunos, PRICE $1 per Bettle.
|
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
Queen's BoaDR.
LADIES
From the PEAR, KOWLOON, and OUTLYING DISTRICTS SHOPPING in the CITY
1342
'ERNOON TEA
42 tem
HONGKONG HOTEL
RADING ROOM where the Mawson la in attendanes Daily
the Six Months eading le: Damber, 1807, declared at MONDAY'S Ordinary
Promises of the Hongkong. & BrandKAT The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. BANKING Conforation, on and s
dafter TUES- pany will be CLOSED from the 18th to the DAY the 22nd February, and SHARE 28th Instant, bath daya inclusive.
By Order,
JAS, B, COUGATRIE,
Beortfara Hongkong, February 5, 1898.
THE OHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
|
BEG
HOLDERS are requeated to apply fe
DIVIDEND WARRANTS at the Gami
pany's Orrien No, 14, Prays Central,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
THOS L ROSE,
Hongkong, February 91, 289
TRE HONGKONG HOPE MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, LIMITED,
N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of ABBAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANTS OFFICES, THE Fourteenth Ordiosey Annual No. & QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victorie, MEETING SHAREBOLDERS on MUNDAY, the 8th February, at 12.18 in the Company will be Hold at the Com. o'clock p.m., whan the subjoiced Rasalapany's OFFICE No. 9. Prays Central, Vio tions will be proposed.
toria, on MUNDAY, the Fos Marsh, at
RESOLUTIONS
That Articles Nos. 58 and 122 of the Twelve o'clock Noon, for the purpose of Articles of Associations of the Company be Report of the General Managers for the receiving a Slatement of-Acepunta and the altered by eliminating therefrom the word
February and substituting therefor the Dividend and electing a Consulting Com
rear ending lat
31st December, 1897,
**2287, declaring word March.
Article No. 1 be altered by insert
mittee and Anditors.
of the Cam
That ing the words 'or Extra Reserve Fund' The TRANSFER BOOKS of the immediately after the word "Fund in the PARY will be CLOSED front the Bias: Laste sixth line of the said Artiale, and the words to the 7th March, both days inclusirs.
and Extra Roneve Food Immediately *fter the word 'Fund' is the sorenth Hu
the sald Article
That Article No. 121 be altered by in Berting the words and subject to the pro visions of Articles 121a and 121p' immedi- ately after the word 'aum' and before the word "be' in the fourth las of such Artiels.
SHEWAN, TOMES &
General Maragerð Hongkong, February 21, 1898.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LIMITED.
-NOTICE..
...
THE
That the following Articles be inserted with Ordinary Anskaf General
•MEETING... of SHAREHOLDERS immediately after Article No. 121 and be of the above Courant will be held as the numbored Articles 191a and 1211.
REGISTERED Ornom of the COMPANY: 38 1214 Although the Reserve Fund and 10, QUEEN'S BOAT CENTRAL on SA- may smount to the aim of One TURDAY, the 5th March, at Noon, for Million Dollars the Directors may the purpose of receiving the Report of the nevertheless at their diccretion Governing Directors, together with à from time to time appropriate
ment of Accounts for the your
Fortles, and exceeding tea per December. 1897.
cant. of the net income and pro-
dt earned by the Company lo
addict
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cam- pany. will be CLOSED from the 170K Tos
any one year, to the formation of stant, to the 6th Mareb, both days ine
additional Reserve Fund, to be clarive, called Extra Beserve Fund," 1918-The monies standing at the credit of the Extra Resstre Fund may
be applicable for the equaliza tion of dividends, and such montes, or some portion thereof, may, whenever the Directors aball Think it to appropriated towards the equalisation of dividende.! By Order,
JAS, B. COUGHTRIE,
Berddory, Bengkong, February 5, 1898.
968
GEO, FENWICK • 60., LIMITED.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS SON,
Governing Dietara. Kongkong, February 26, forgi €16 DAKIN, ORUICKSHANK A CO,,
(Ier Liquigerzę *)? TOTICE i baby given fo fumesce
Ordianton No. 15 of 2885, chas: "GEN ERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS the shore-named Company will be held st the
Horuxone Hora TUESDAY, the Faux Day of Manon, 1996, 45 17 odour Degat fald
HE Nisth Ordinary Gezers MEETING Noon, for the Parpon of fact he
before them showing 12- MADAM
OF CHAREHOLDERS ibn Hold in high the Lodhm
In the Horozone Rozni, on MONDAY: To me, dy kat appeared, hom
28th February, at Noor, for the purpose of fat and off
raugiving the Report of the radion, inven
decbring a Dividend, sad slecting Directors
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Chuc PRAY.will be OPMAED tom dhe shk bik Porong, bola daya landastres
WOF WINTERBUAN