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HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1890:
Business Hot1008.
PRICE, $250 PER MONTH.
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd, THREE SPECIALITIES
AONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,
WORTH CONSIDERING,
FINE OLD
GOLE AGENTS:
CLAYMORE
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SCOTCH WHISKY.
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REGISTERED
FLETORER & do.,
THE GREEN ISLAND UNMENT CO...
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Ascordants with this - Company's
I AM
WIRCULATION,
at the Bata of 12 Per Uont por Ansun is
being OHANGED on all UNPAID CALLS.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
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Hongkong, January 20, 1699,
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THE HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING WEAVING AND DYEING CO. LIMITED
TULLY PAID-UP SORIP for Shanzo in this Dompany can now bis Ex- changed for NEW CERTIFICATES at the Offices of the Undoraigned,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers
Hongkong February 6, 1899,
Y. TO EX
1885
SCOTCH WHISKY
THE PHARMACY, HONGKONG.
LHAMBRA FACTORY
MANILA CIGARS,
THE DUO DE MONTEBELLO HAMPAGNE. HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT Hongkong Agent mm. W. HUTTON POTTS,
OFFICE: DAIRY FARM BUILDING,
Below Genealy.
ORIENTAL STEAM PENINSULAR &
NAVIGATION OOMPANY Win
JLL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS in
908
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PACIFIO MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., OCCIDENTAL & ORIENTAL 9. S. Co., TUYO KAISEN KAISHA.
THE OFFICES of the above COMPANIES the New BertDING on CONNAUGHT ROAD, the Reclamation.
J. B. VAN BUREN,
Agent
Hongkong, February 6, 1899.
907
HONGKONG & WHAMPDA DOOK
·COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE Ordinary.
MEETING
Yearly SHAREHOLDERS will be held In the OFFICES of the Company, No, 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY; the 27th February, 1899, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and the statement of acuounts to the
December, 1808
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. I. ROSE,
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260
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Thirtieth Ordinary Annan? MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
in the above Company, will be held at the Offices of the Company, Fedder's Street, on WEDNESDAY, the lat day of March, 1899, at 12 n'ebek (Noon), to receive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December 1898, and the Report of the General Man- agera, and to elect a Conmiting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFEN BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 15th Feb. to the 1st March, both days inclusivo,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers, BONGKONG FIES INSURANOR CO., LTD.
Hongkong, January 30, 1899.
240
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OTICE inhereby given that the ORDIN NARY HALF-YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in thie CORFOR- ATION will be held at the Grry H, Hong kong, on SATURDAY, the 18th day of February, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st Decemb.r, 1898,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
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THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
AK TWELFTH ORDINARY AN
NUAL MEETING of SHAREHOL- DERS in the above COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY's Orrug, No. 4, FRAYA 177 CENTRAL, at 11 o'clock on MONDAY, the 20th February, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, with State ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1898. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com
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ary 2nd and 16th, from 4 to 6 pm.
Hongkong, January 28, 1839.
LECTURE,
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EDWARD OSBORNE, Secretary, Hongkong, February 4, 1899.
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MR. J. T. FRANCIS, Q.Q. hand TER WEST POINT BUILDING COM
consented to deliver an address in
the CizawaR of
COMMIELCE Room, an MONDAY, the 13th February, 1899, at 5.15 p.m., on 'SIRENES OF INFLUENCE AND THE OPEN DOGE."
The Mosting will be Open in the Public and Ladies are invited.
Mr. T. JAGESon will take the Chair.
HENRY E POLLOCK,
Hon. Secretary, HONGKONG. ORD VOLUMES SOCIETY. Hongkong, February 9, 1899.
341
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NOFIDE i herrby rivon that, at a
MEETING of the Board of Dire
at tors of the above Company- fald QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria Horg kong, on the Stra day of December, 1893, the following Resolution was passed
That FIRST and FINAL CALI M TEN DOLLARS (BW) per SHARE, opon Fallihe SBAKEHOLDERS in thin, mbower Company, in respect if all the SHAR bald by them in the bore Company, beard she esme is hotahy minda, Bach Call to be Paid to the Company at their Basken, the HonGKONG ASH SHANGHAY BANKING CORPORATION, Queen's Road Central, Vroe torta. Hongkong, on or before the hat day of March, 1899, 540 By Order of the Board of Directors,--
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DEVONIANE wishing to Join the Society are requested to apply to the Undersigned.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Acting Hon. Secretary Hongkong, February 3, 189,
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