AVISO I BEZLBI
OZEMANs of the latest Erwo>Lar And AMRUNAN-NOVELTIES,
We are prepared to permuta
order for FANCY WUBE
meninas sad daspatak, and
OHINA MAIL" OFFICE.
The China Mail.
No. 11,270.
十後六月二年九十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
CEMENTIGHT
PLAUTUary 1643.
日六十月二十年戌戊
Tetab Johed
HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1899-
CEMENTIGHT
*13 x Recret you will never know, hut from ONE TRIAL you may know that OBMENTIGHT PAINTS AND COLOUR WASHES Are by far the best, Visit the Works at 91, Praya East.
SMALL STEAMERS BUILT TO ØRTER.
PACKINGS & ASBESTOS GOODS.
STEAM FITTINGS AND PUMPS.
SHIP AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES.
LAUNCHES BOUGHT, SOLD OR BUILT TO ORDER.
PLANS AND SPECIFICATION'S PREPARED BY
W. S. BAILEY, Consulting Engineer and Surveyor.
ONE (OIL of 4957 feet of 4 inch STEEL WIRE ROPE, suitable for THAMWAY, TOWING OB CRAVE WORK-NEW.
STEAM LAUNCH OLYMPIA (Teak), 44 ft, by 0 0" beam. New BOILER. Non-Condensing ENGINE. On View; in perfect order, at KOWLOON LOCKS.
STEAM AND HAND STEERING GEAR, equal to new; suitable for Vessel of from 500 to 1,200 tons.
BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,
SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE FOR
GIRLS.
PUBLIO MENTING will be held to A ST. PAUT' COLLEGE, on THURSDAY, 9th February, 1899, at 4.30 p.m., for the purpose of considering a proposal which has been made to establish in Hongkong Hoarding and Day School for Eurasian and
other Girla.
The Bishop of Victoris will preside, An outline will be given of & scheme pre pared by a provisional Committee.
Ladies and Gentlemen are damostly in vited to attend,
R. F. COBBOLD. Hongkong, February 3, 1999,
880
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Orimary Yearly MEETING of 1 SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Orices of the Company, No. 14, Paya Gentesi, on MONDAY, the 27th Februsty, 1899, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and tho statement of accounts to the 81st December, 1893,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th, February, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Director,
THOS. L. ROSE, Sam Secretary,
Hongkong, February 1, 1899
200
HONGKONG VIRE INSURANCE COM
PANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE Thirtieth
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS Ordirary Annual
dat too⋅
in the above Company, will be hold a Offices of the Company, Pedder's Strout, en WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of March, 1899, at 12 o'clock (Noon), to receive s Statement of Accounts to 3-st
December, 1809, and the Report of the Generi Misu agers, and to elect a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 15th Feb. to the 1st March, both days inclusive,
JARDINE MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, HONGKONG FINE INSURANCE CO., LTD.. Hongkong, January 30, 1899. 249
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MÁÇÃO,
STEAMBOAT CO LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
H PRICE & Co.,
W NE MERCHANTS,
19, Queen's Riad.
SAMPLES AND PRICE-LISTS
ON APPLICATION.
THE
HONGKONG HOTEL
Business NoFLUBS.
SUBSCRETION T
2005. Oviporta KELETSA MAUR takidlay podajn
PRICE, $2.50 PER MONTH,
Business Notic82.
BELL'S ASBESTOS BASTERN AGENCY, Ltd., THREE SPECIALITIES
BELL'S
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
ASBESTOS
ARE THE BEST.
WORTH CONSIDERING.
GELL'S ASBESTOS,
PACKINGS
SCHLITZ BEER,
BELL'S BOILER COMPOSITION
1*80
18 THE BEST,
BELL'S ENGINE OIL
IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.
KINGHORN & MACDONALD,
MANAGERS.
39
LANE CRAWFORD & CD
CHAMPAGNE-ROUSSILLON & CIE, as supplied to the
Admirals of the China, East Indies, and Medi terranean Squadrons, also the principal Military Messes at home and abroad
10 per 1 dox qta.
40 per a don ptr,
om ta.
500 pra 2100 • dex Fla
21.9
A FIRST-CLASS BOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IS ALL DEPARTMENTS
W. POWELL & Co.
2 F4
BALL DRESS NETS.
DIVIDEND at the Rate of 2 PER 1885 CENT, OF ST.20
por SHARE, Deolited:
at the Ordinary Hall-yearly Meeting of
Shareholders held This Dar, will be PAY.
Hongkong, Jappary 15, 189.
W. POWELL & CO.
CHAMPAGNEAYALA, a Pure Dry High-class Wine, sup-
plied to the best London Clubs and Hotels. SAUMUR CHAMPAGNE DUY ROYAL' a Pure Dry Spark. ling Wine, equal to some of the best Champagne, at half the Cost.
1997 per 1 doa, qia,
58.00 peedox p
$10 to $20 per dos.
SHERRIE-SACCONE'S. These Wines have a splendid reputa. tion in England, and are guaranteed absolutely pure-med-dry, dry, and extra dry. PORT.-L., C. & Co.'s noted 'RED SEAL.' The sale of this is increasing daily. It is a 'Pure Fruity Old Wine," and well suited for Invalids. SEND FOR REVISED WINE AND SPIRIT LIST.
A
1'6 per dar.
HALLEN'S
ESTABLISHED, 1804.
IANOS
MONTHLY PAYMENTS,
9509
Lane, Crawford & Co.
COUGH LINCTUS,
CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.
WATKINS & Co., AGENTE
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,
LIMITED.
FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,
CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.
PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITY NGS, GLAZED PAVING, BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND Firs Clay, &c., &c.
2298
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General dianagers.
THE HONGKONG DEVONIAN SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL DINNER of the above will be held at the HONGKONG CLUB, ON
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COM. PANY, LIMITED,
OTICE OF CALL, (NOTICE
fat the 15th Feb., NOTICE is hereby given that, at s
3064
$250 to $600.
ASK FOR FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL GREAN ·
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.
The ate the finest productions of Bootland; devoid absdutoly of ali delatorions matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.
Sole Importers,
42
106
LHAMBRA FACTORY,
THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO
MANILARA PARS.
CHAMPAGNE. HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT, Hongkong Agent- W. HUTTON POTTS,
OFFICE: DAY FARM BUILDING,
Belose Glenenty.
DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITZ
ABLE, at the HONGKONG AND SHINOHAT A MOST AGRIRABLE AND EFFECTIVE REFERVESCING APERIENT.
BANKING CORPORATION, OB And - After
TUESDAY, the Sls, January, 1899,
SHAKEHOLDERS are requested to a
apply to
the Office of the Company for WAR
RANTS ROM
By Order of the Board of Directors,
TARNOLD
Hongkong, January 30, (809,
PURE VOLATILE
EUCALYPTUS OIL
"SPECIALLY REFINED.
ROMATIO
Secretary* QUININD AND IRON TONIC 250 Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, and imparts tone red and energy to the Digestive Organs.
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT
BANKING CORPORATION,
THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
TOTICE is hereby given the Use ORDIN PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAN
ARY HALL YEARLY MEETING.
of the SHAREHOLDERS
aszow will be held
kong, on BA1URDAY
February, at Noor,
Dicastors, together with a Bos
Accounts to 81st Decor
receiving the Report of
By Order of the
Hongkong.
THE GRE
NAVIGATION COMPANY worten YESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS
DATES
Depial Ligu
oʻrga
F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
COTTAM & Co.
Ex. S. S. MANILA,
ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF OUR
CELEBRATED
STRAW BOATING HATS.
DRAB AND BLACK FELT HATS (FASHIONABLE SHAPES). NOVELTIES, IN SCARVES, BOWS, rc., ETC.
EXTKA SPECIAL FINEST
Telephone 75
15. Queer'a KOAD,
2
LIQUEUR WHISKY.
THE MOST POPULAR BRAND ON THE MARKET
FER 1 DOZEN BOTTLES
814.00.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
298
THE FEAK HOTEL is 8.tuated at VICTOLTA Uar, adjoining the TrauWAY Station, 1350 feet above Sex Leval,
DEVONTANS wishing to. Join the Society are requested to apply to the Undersigned.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Acting Hun. Secretary, Hongkong, February 3, 1899.
277
MEETING of 168 Board of Dires-
of the abore Company Held at No. by QUEEN'S BOD URETRACY Victoria, Harg kong, on the Six day of D. cember, 1593; the following Realation was passed Z---
That a
FIRST and FINAL CALL of
'TEN DO LARS(810) per SHARE, opna SHAREHOLDERS in the aburu the SHAR
HUNGKONG ICE COMPANY, LED nieany, in respect fall the BHARRS held
*by them in the above Company, be and the
THE Eightsonth Ordinatus is Berabg made. Buth Ban
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Company, Podder Street, at Neon, on WEDNES DAY; the 8th of February, to recaise a Statement of the Company's Accounts to tho 31st December, 1898, and the Report of the General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 29th Inst.. to the 8th Proximo, both days inclusive. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 23, 1999,
GREAT MEDICAL DISCOVERY,
187
ROF. WINTER' MAGNETIC CURE for
POONS, WARTS, BUNTONS, CHILBLAINS,
Paid To the Company at their Bankers, ha Hessora ND SRANDHAR BANKINT CORPORATION, Queen's Road Central, Vice 4toris, Hongkong, on or before the lat dag
of March, 1809.
By Order of the Board of Director,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to the HONORANG LAND Investment and Adenor Co, Era,
General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING COMPATY; LTD. Hongkong. January 1, 1899,000 THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO., LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
& Isanowiso Nams for Sale, wholesale and retat, at
Messrs. COTTAM & Co.'sNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL TWELFTH ORDINARY AN 3, Pedder Street, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
DERS in the sbore Comrar will be held Hongkong Juuary 9 - 1860 200
gat the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 4, PRAYA CENTRAL, at 11 o'clock on MONDAY, the THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD
20th February, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with a State. MINING CO., LIMITED.
ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1898," The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the fth to the 20th February, both days inclusive.” EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary
IN LIQUIDATION.
PREGISTER of the abore Company DREFERENCE Shareholders ON THE cau Bow obtain Sorip for Shares in Queen Mines, Limited, upon executing an Agree- ment in my Office."
Hongkong, February 4, 1899.
Shareholders NOT ON THE REGIS CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION.. TER may transfer shares to me, but no olber, transfers can be registered.
W. HUTTON-POTIS,
Liquidator,
Ufior, No. 2. Albert, Rond,
یم
NOTICE is boreby given that the Kow- LOON CUSTOMS OFFICE, OPIUM ERA- MINATION OFFICE and STATIONS, will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the stb, till SUNDAY, the 12th Inst., both days 16 inclusive, in Celebration of the CHINKE
NEW YEAR'S FESTIVAL,
"H. M. HILLIERS, COMMISSIONEZ or CUSTOMS,”
for Koudon and District
Office hours, 2 to 3 p.m. Hoogkong, 1st January, 1898, OGINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THE Undermentioned BANKS will
CLOSED for
tho Trause'ion of Public Business ou FRIDAY and FATUR DAY, the 10th and 11th Instant respe Lively.
For the Chartered Bank of India, Aasi
tralia and China,"
T. BANSOM, Acting Manager, Hongkong For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
ing Corporation,'
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
CRAIGIEBURN LS tested at. Pronkstes Går, fire migulos wolk from the For The Nations! Bank of Chius, Limited,' PSAR HOTELS
Fn Healthy eation-Varioly of Beautiful Scenery, Cool, Sauti orly Breeza is Summer, with pizfont peste tion against the North Eat Wirds'io Winter,
Well appoitied Boous, aticntive Service, and excellent Cuisine,
City Oprios 7. DUBBELL STHET T:
CAPTAIN.
MILLE G-ANDEIÝR,
„Að a2 8th February,
2
Gea, J. Casanova, Manigor.
A G. Custy ......About 10th February.
H. HIT. N. Ro
About 15th February. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS, THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI OL WFEILD Noon, 18th Febuary"
WING to the largo and conlinned
increans of Susheranera to the
JAN DER LOORVAE ...4 p.m., 38th Febuary, OF TREATON, R.N.R... About 18 h February,
For Freight (ools), Pasesgo, and forthar Jarugular, épply to
ITA FITOHIE, Superistanitent
OBINA MATE
GEO. W. F. : PLAYFAIR,
Chist Manager.
For The Mercantile Bank of India,
Limited, PEME
* JOHN THURBURN,
Manager, Hongkong.
For the Banque de L'Tudo Chiva, Hong-
kung Agency,
F. AUGUSTIN,-
Zanager, For the Bank of China and Japan, Katd....
Hongkong,
CHANTREY INCHWALD,
BANKING CORFORATION.
NOTICE is herobs given that the NREGISTERS of SHARES of the ConroRATION will bo CLOSED from We are compelled to go to Preng es lier. SATURDAY, the 4th Febronne, to the 18th Alterations and additions to Advertise-day of February Next, both days inclusive), Bor the Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd.
during which period no Transfer of SHARES ments on Pagos 1. and 4, should be sont can be Registered,
hare not later then 10 sm Niw ADVERBg-Order of the Court of Directors, JIMMENZW should be scut before 4pm...
gkong, Cotuber 1, 1898.
Kenager.
Hongkong, Jaunacy £6, 1899
20%
Manager.
8. CHOH,
For the Imperial Bank of ChiT MAGNE
EW BUITER. debug Manager, Hongkong. Hongkong February 6, 1899.
292
CUSTOM HOUSE, Kowloon, 3rd February, 1999.
ODINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
198 Undermentioned INSURANCE Traninaction of Pablic Businous, con Fal- DAY and SATURDAY, the tour and Tish- Instant respectively
JARDINE, MATHESON & Outs General Agenta Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.)
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,
W. J. SAUNDERS, Acting Secretary,
Union Insurance Society of Castion, 19
W. H. PERCIVAL-
North China Imanes
China Tradøre, Timurisés Day Par
SHEWAN, TOMES & C