ADVERTISE I
The Best Modium for
Advertising
In the Colony is
THE 'CHINA MAIL.
THE HOFOLAR 64 ZZADIES PAYKE.
No. 11,408.
The China Mail
ESTABLISHED
1845.
號六廿月九年九十九百八千一英
Business Notices.
HONGKONG, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1899.
Business Notices.
日二十月八年敦已
W. S. BAILEY &
Co.,
17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,
BELL'S
Pumps, Packings, Engine & Boiler Mountings, BELL'S
Ship & Engine-Room Requisites.
W. S. BAILEY..
TELEGRAMS CONTRACM
E. O. MURPHY, WH. Sc.,
1780
A. I. Mecu. E.
BAILEY & MURPHY,
Consulting and Superintending Engineers, Contractors and Surveyors,
Supervision, Surveys, Reports; Estimates and Plans of all Classes of Steamers and Machinery.
OMFORTABLE APARTMENTS in
& CESTRAL Position, with or without BOARD, with a respectablo ExazIBIY FAMILY, for Single GENTLEMEN OT MARRIED COUPLEK. Modurite Terms.
Apply, C.D.,
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
Care of CNA MAIL Office. Hongkong, September 13, 1899. 2081
OLIVERS FREEHOLD "MISES, LTD.
FOR COMFORT UNSURPASSED
IX ·
ASIA.
1184
NOTICE is hereby given that the CALT
of $1.00 per SHARE on B SHARES
Numbered:-
15051-15100 18101-18270 18351-18450 101ELARN 19751-10850 20041-20030
20200-10230
20371-20120
*36604-35703
36329-34330 36861-36913 RERAT RIOTE
37427-37481 37895-37944 38145-38169. 38745-887-48
21096-21106 38958-38911 29316-22367 -38085-30024. 22848-22897 39271-39291
29003-23002
30300-39-20
THREE MAGNIFICENT
52742-597764 53129-53163 £3204.68228
A BABY GRAND
$900.
A SEMI GRAND, -$1,100.
A BOUDOIR GRAND, $1,500.
· SOATE-BUDU
53206-63901
83544-53547
54487 64630
64757
54708-64770 NOW ON VIEW AT 54801-64814
PIANOS
Cush or Monthly Instinients.
54885-54934 LANE CRAWFORD & CO.'S MUSICAL DEPARTMENT,
05074-55080
23493-23512 40293-30392 - 66376-55382
24383-94482 11956-41983
55674-65613 35835-55934 249ER-25000 44584-44653 66998-57000 20687-28666_14994-45031 - 57001-57100
24783-24-82 42884-43183
-26494-26343 45732-15831
26844-2683
27044-27048 20029-28027
€7497-47021
48022-48721
-50016-50031
30272-30171 50804-50407 33362-83 (61 010992-19935 34019-34065** 51055-51050 34604-54700" · "520011-62012 -
57301-574
67400
57501-576/1
COTTAM & Co.
57851-67950 FOR CHRISTY'S AND TOWNEND'S HATS,
58441-58482
69183-69382 69683-69888 59983-600001675
must be Pun to the Undersigned at tho Orvice of the Company, 38, and 40 Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 6th day of October, 1899, and Notice is als given that in the event of NON-PAYMENT of such CALL at the Office of the Company aforesaid on or before. the end. 6th day of October, 1800, the above-mentioned Shares will be liable to bo FORFEITED.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, "
Genera Manuyors Hongkong, Sept. 25, 1993.
2107
VICTORIA RECREATION-CLUB.
ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS,
TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, 26′′ir & 27TH SEPTEMBER, 1890.
COURT AND EVENING DRESS SHOES, Etc., Etc.
MANILA
HARVEY'S
ALHAMBRA
FACTORY
ROYAL TAWNY PORT CIGARS.
THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE |
Hongkong Agent
W. HUTTON POTTS. «
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTMITED.
THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the shore CourAny will be held at the Coit Committea request pleasure OFFICES
Office: DAIRY FARM BUILDING,
Belord Gleneily,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS." NOTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-Sixth Ordinary Yearly
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.
ASBESTOS
ARE THE BEST.
BOILER
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
PACKINGS
COMPOSITION
IS THE BEST.
BELL'S ENGINE OIL
IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.
KINGHORN & MACDONALD,
MANAGERS,
NEW CURTAINS AND CURTAIN FABRICS.
600 PAIRS OF LACE CURTAINS
33, 4, 44, and 5 yarils long, from $4 por pair.
NOVELTIES IN MUSLIN CURTAINS
ART AND FIGURED MUSLINS
IVORINE AND CLUNY CURTAINS.
1941
NEW STOCK OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH GRETONNES.
WASHING AND REVERSIBLE.
AN INSPECTION IS INVITED.
Lane, Crawford & Co.'s Furnishing Department.
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.,
(PROPRIETORS OF DAVID STORER & SONS)," LONDON - LIVERPOOL-PARIS,
ARD
- PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
MAKERS OF PAINTS, VARNISHES AND COLORS
BELL BRAND
PAINTS
OF ALL COLORS,
WHITE LEAD,
WHITE ZING,
RED LEAD,
TURPENTINE,
COPAL VARNISH,
AND
PALE BOILED.
LINSEED OIL.
It is impossible to procure in Hongkong A WHITE ZINO PAINT which in Saperior to *
| PRINTING
OF EVERY DESCRIKTION
Promptly, Neatly, &
Cheaply Brocuted
AT THE
'China Mail Office,
DWYNDHAM STREET.
PRICE, $2.50 per Month,
Business Notices.
SERRAVALLO'S TONIC
(BARK AND IRON WINE)
Is absolutely the
best in existence
Strengthens the stomach, braces the vital system, excites the appetite.
2002
AN IDEAL TONIC,
WATKINS, LIMITED,
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA, -
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.
LIMITED.
FIRE CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.
CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,
PORTLAND CEMENT,
GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING, BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY,
1204
&c., &c.
For Prices and further particulars, apply to
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers,
JUBILEE.
A LIGHT PILSENER BEER,
IN HOCK BOTTLES.
Per case of 4 dozen quarts
6
$13.
pints
13.
SOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & CO.,
12 QUEEN'S ROAD.
CLAYMORE.
BELL BRAND.
SPECIAL GENUINE GROUND WHITE ZINC. (All Keys Herr a Oreen St. Andrew's Cross.)
010
OLD
PEAK HOTEL
AND
GRAIGIEBURN.
1763
FINE
SCOTCH WHISKY.
Sale Agenix:-THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
*** HONGKONG:
NAVIGATION COMPANY
THE PEAK HOTEL in Situated at VICTORIA GAF, sojuining the TRAMWAY PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM STATION, 1350 feat above Sea Level.
CRAIGIEBURN in Situated at PLUNKEIT'S Gar, five minutes' walk from the PEAK HOTEL.
Fino Healthy Location-Varisty of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southerly. Breeza
Tthe Company of the Ladies of Hoof ANY Orrers on SATURDAY, SU MEETING of the Sucre will be hold at in Suramer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winde in Winter.
kong in the enclosure of the BATI HOUSE, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th Inst.,
receiving the Report of the Conors Maungers, together with a Statement of on the occasion of the ANNUAL AQUATIC Accounts to 30th June, 1919. SPOUT, (when the PRIZE will be Presented
Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. by Lady BLAKE).
30th September, butjadaya inclusive pany will be CLOSED from the 18th to
ADMISSION for NON-MEMBERS, cach day, 50 Cents: Soldiers and Children Half-price. Hongkong, Sentember 21; 1990, 2109
CHINA TRADERS, INSURANCE. CO^
LIMITED.
- NOTICE TO SHAREBOLDERS.
THE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in
* DOUGLAS LAPRAIK&Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, September 11, 1899.
CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, CAMPTED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
2033
its Head Office, No. 1, Queen's Building, Praya Reclamation, Hongkong, on THURS- DAY, the 12th October, 1890, at Noon, for 2 the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora - together with Statements of Account for the year 1898, and lor the half year ending the 30th June, 1809, and of Declaring DIVIDENDS,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 1215 October, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES,
Secretary, Hongkong, Supt. 20, 1609.
2109
BOARD AND RESIDENCE
Woll appointed Rooms, attentive Service, and excellent Cuisine,
City OFFICE 7. Deboert STREET,
the above Company will be held at the HRAD
Telephone 75, Day the 10th Utober Proto, at Twelve MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS IL. Lin, Airy Rooms With Ban OFFICE, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUES THE Eighteenth Ordinary General TN an ENGLISH FAMILY, Good 16, Quear's Bod o'okus, Noon, for the purpose of presenting will be held at the Olies of the Under Rooms attached. Terms very moderate. the Report of the Directors and Statement I signad : 12 o'clock (Noon), on SATEN-
Ing Dividends.
DAY, the 14th Proxipso
of Acconists to 30th April lest, and of dels The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30th Inst. pany will be CLOSED from 46th Inst. foto the 14th Proxime, both Cays incluairo, 10th October Prox, boků saya inclusive__
By Order of the Board of Directors,
AS GARFIT
Acting Scorsary
· Hoogkong, Copt, 18, 1300, 2082
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Yoga Peneral Agents,
Canton Insurance Offre, Ltd, Hongkop September 25, 1899
THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NA THE POPULAR
VIGATION COMPANY, LIMFEED
QHAREHOLDERS sro heroby inform
that at GENERAL land in LONDON recently-an STERIM DIVIDEND of 3% was declared on the Company's Preference: Shares- for the months ending. 30th Jund, thi be
the rate of 8 per vanum
T DIVIDEND WARRANTS
7 to the 2nd fktober. – The TRANS BOOKS of thu. Company salvag OLORED from the 25th current jà d
ma firulusive),
HOLLIDAY, VIST? 07:
2137
TEA PARLOURS
ROAD and
Address, L.A. A.,'
Care of CHINA Man' Office. Bongkong, Supt. 13, 1809.
FOR SALE...
STEAM-LAUNCH,
2001
THE
WINDSOR
foot wide, 6) feet deep, Compound Engine.
Apply to P. DOUM,
WINDSOR HOTEL.
2111 Hongkong, September 22, 1899.
Tores our old, 58 feet krol, 113
*THE OCEANIA/
ITHOGRAPH PRINTING, AND BOOK-BINDING ESTADLISH-
Worked under skilful management and the Pat- supervision an 1 1 th modern appliances, iế and Gentlemen, prepared to execute work of every descrip
tion in LargoGRAVITY, PRIKraso, and Boox- BENDING with promptitude, careful attention, and så moderate terms.
Apply to THE OCEANIA Ornes,
19 and 16. Bentongs, id éroula,
Geo, J. Casanova, Manager,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS: -
HEAD OFFICE :1, 2, and 3 Rangoon Street, London, EC. BRANCHEM-16, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
7. Foochow Road, Shanghai.
2, Finlayson Green, Singapore.
St. Enoch's Square, Glasgow.
AGENCIES Amoy, Canton, Fonchow, Cheloo, Hankow, Taiwanfoo. Kobe, Yokohams, The Philippines, British North Bornco, Ticulsin, Port Arthur, Weihaiwel, Kiaocham, and Pewang
WILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned. PORTS on the DATES
named
гов
STEAMAMITM +
SHANGHAL... Parrazvelite LONDON, .......Valeite *
YOKOHAMA, Via
NKI & KOER...Rohilla PMA, Via N'KI, &
- KOBE, Via S’HAI,Shanghai
LONDON
See Special Advertisement.
CAPTAIN.
DATE.
award, SYMONS......... ......of p.m., 29th Sept C. F. PRESTON, EN.....Noon, 30th Sept.
...S. DE B. LOLKYER, B.S.L.Daylight, 1st Oct.
...F. C. A. Lyon, N.,... About 8th Cot
G. W, Gorros, 2.N.....About Ind. Nov.
For Freight or passage, and further Particulars, apply to
P. & O.S. N Co.'s flec,
100%
Hongkong, September 28, 1899.
*NEW FIRE GRATES,
ASK FOR FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
HE
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY, These are the finest productions of Scotland s dovaid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.
PURE AND MED.
Sole Importera,
2057
H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,
NEW SEWING MACHINES
THE BEST AND CHEAPEST ON THE MARKET.
HAND, AND TREADLE.
THE MOS ForULAR IN THE ORIENT.
W. POWELL & Co, Immedinter Opposite Post Office, lat Floor,
THE PHARMACY,
Hongkong Botel
22 Queen's Road Central (route the Entrsre THIS Business has been under entirely New Management since August lat. Alf Prescriptions dispensed by a qualified Chemist, Special attention paid to Ereich and all other Foreign formulas.
Homeopathie Medicines,
Medicine Chests Keffted.
A New Odorless, Non-da
LAURENOL Unföro aluminate of zin
bow Tad Spirit.