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THE POPULAN and TRADING PAPER.
No. 11,502.
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1845.
號八十月正年百九千一英
HONGKONG, THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1900.
日八十月二十年亥已
Business Notices.
W. S. BAILEY &
CO.,
17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Engineers and General Merchants.
PUMPS, PACKINĠS, SHIPS TELEGRAPHS,
ENGINE AND BOILER MOUNTINGS, INJECTORS, GENERAL STORES.
BABCOCK AND WILCOX BOILERS.
KANG LEE & Co. Jewellers, Gold and Silver
Smiths, Watch-makers, DEALERS IN
SILK and IVORY WARE, CHINESE and JAPANESE CURIOS,
Etc. Ele.. Etc.
An exceptionally the Stack of the latest Goods always on Harl. PRICES
VERY
A trial is respectfully solicited.
MODERATE.
36, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAI (Formerly occupied by the Hongkong Sub).
Hongkong, January 1, 1900.7
WANTED.
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*AMBERITE CARTRIDGES,
PATENT SUNPOWDER.
ATENT SMOKELESS SPORTING
Apply to Lasa, CRAWFORD & Co. Hongkong. October 31, 1809.
2313
W. S. BAILEY,
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.
BELL'S
BELL'S
E. O. MURPHY, WA. Sc.
1989
M I. MECH, B.
A. L. Micu. E,
Bailey & Murphy,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA
ASBESTOS
ARE THE BEST.
DELL'S ASBESTOS,
PACKINGS
BOLLER COMPOSITION
IS THE BEST.
·BELL'S ENGINE OIL
IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET,
KINGHORN & MACDONALD,
MANAGERR
LANE CRAWFORD & C
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.
OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.
Consulting and Superintending Engineers, Contractors and Surveyors, STRAW HATS,
TENNIS SHOES,
UMBRELLAS.
Supervision, Surveys, Reports, Estimates and Place of all Classes of The York-our Speciality.
Stoauiors and 3achinery..
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
Violins
Guiters
Cornets
Cellos
Banjos
Mandolines
Mandolas
Guitarras
Zithers
Trombones
Euphoniums
· KAIN COATS,
For TROPICAL WEA BOOTS and SHOES Gents' NECKTIES in
Latest Styles and Designs.
DINA SUITE FOR
WINTER WEAR
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
NEW STOCK/OP- BLANKETS and DOWN QUILTS. FANCY COVERED SOFA PILLOWS, CHENILLE and Other CURTAINS. TAPESTRIES....
vik
SADDLE BAGS, VELVET and BRUSSELS CARPETS. CARPET SQUARES-ALL SIZES,
HEARTH RUGS and MATS. BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS and SPRING MAT) RUSSES.
COLLARS, SHIRTS, | HOUSEHOLD LINEN and DRAPERY.
Etc., Etc.
LANE CRAWFORD & Co.
Clarinets, &c. THE PHARMACY,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
6 | HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO ¦ THE HONKONG LAND INVEST.
STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. **.
-Purchase or Rent ROOMED THáztette Cintitiny Hall. Yearly HOUSE-IT PositJÓN. Apply to T.F.Q,'
MEETING SHAREHOLDERS the Company will be held at the Odice Care of Crux MAIL Office of the Company, No. 18, Bank Building Hongkong, January 13, 1900. "07 Quen's Rovl Central, en TJURSDAY, le 1st February, at 8 pm, for the pur- jus of receiving a Report of the Directors, ogether with Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividonil and electing Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED) from the 19th January the 1st February, both days inclusive. By Order of the Beatuf Directors,
T. ARNOLD,
--Secretary, Hongkong, January 16, 1900. 117 CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE in hereby given that an EX- TRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the China Providant Loan and Mortgage Company will be held at the Dice of the Company, No. 9. Praya Cen- til, on TUESDAY, the 23d of January Instant, at Noux, when the subjoinu" [ Resolutions will be proposed.
DRINK TANSAN.
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR FUND.
THE Undersigned guarantees to PAY the above FUND ONE CENT. for ́every BoxTLE of TANSAN that is Purchased
up to the time when the Fand is CLOSED.
J. CLIFFORD, WILKINSON,
Sale Proprietors
E
Cheaply Execuțod
AT THE
China Mall Office,
WYNDHAM STREET.
PRICE, $2.50 Per Month.
Business Notices.
THE NATIONAL TENSION
that the
Relief of Ladysmith
2598
will remove, is nothing to the relief you will experience
by taking
BALSAMIO
COUGH LINCTUS.
SOLE PROPRIETORS:
Watkins, Limited,
40, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Portland Cement.
$5.00%
per Cask of 375 lb. net ex Godown. FACTORIES HONGKONG AND MACAO.
Glazed Stoneware, Drain Pipes and Fittings, Glazed Paving Bricks and Tilea, Fire Bricks and Fire Clay,
FIRE CLAY FORKS--DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,
For further particulars, apply to
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL AGENTS.
Robinson Piano Co.
2835
10 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. IMPROVEMENTS IN PIANOS SAMPLES JUST ARRIVED.
NGLISH and FOREIGN PATENT - MEDICINES, Prescriptions carefully
dispensed by a qualified CHEMIST, Special attention to FRENCH and Other, FOREIGN FORMULA
N TWELFTH ORDINARY MEET JOHE is hereby givemething the ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com Victoria Buillings, on WEDNESDAY, the pany will be hold at the Company's Offices,
the purpose of receiving statement of Ac 24ła January, 1909, at 12 o'clock noon,
1,839 Directors together with
the Report of the counts for the year ending 31st December, 1800. to
for
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company, will be CLOSED from MON DAY, the 15th January, to WEDNESDAY, the 21th Jannnay, (both days inclusive) during which period; no TRANSFER of SHARES can be registered
By urder of the Board of Directors, A SHELTON HOOPER,
· Secretary.. Hongkong, January 2, 1900.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COM- PANY LIMITED.
NOT
NOTICE is boroby given that the
ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEET-
ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Coin%= Should the Resolutions be passed by to pany will be held at the Company's Offlées. required majority, they will be subunits ad Victoria Buildings, on WEDNESDAY, the „MENTS: CARMICHAEL & Co., L for confirmation : Special Itosolutions ara 24th January, 1000, at 11.29 'elek a
Second Exteordinary General Meeting, for the purpose of receiving the Report of Hongkong danmry 12, 1900.
which will be salsoquently convened,
the Directors together
with
Siratoment of RESOLUTIONS
Accounts for they vir unding 31st Deotuber, That the Capital of the Company be in 1890
ereased to $2,000,00 by the creaTiOn
89
FOR SALE
STEAM-LAUNCH, 16 months
()ld, fost Long, fly Wide, and 6
Depth.
Apply to P. BOHM,
Daddell Street, No. L- Hongkong. January 4, 1900.
CARD.
WILLIAM MACLEOD,
Graduate of Dental Dent.
...
The REGISTER of SHARES of the
and issue of 20,000 NEW SHARES of Company will be CLG SED from BONDAY, $20 each. **That the commission of the Gons ral)
Managers La reduced to 5 per cou, and that the figure in the Math paragraph of Articlo XI of t Articles of Association of the Cost- pany to strack at and the figure 557 substituted therefor."
the 15th Januy, to WEDNESDAY, the 24th January (botis da vs-inclusive), during TRANSFER of which Period NO SHARES can be Rogist cred.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, January 16, 1960. 115.
ATLANTA. (U.S.4.) COLLEGE of F. THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD.
and $
2nd Floor, THOMAS' GRILL ROOM. HOURS 9 to 5.
MUSIC.
ING COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE is heroby given that the
Eleventh Ordinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings on TUESDAY, thefth February, States,ent of Accounts for the year ending the Report of the Directors, together with 1000, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving
31st December. 1890.
MCOEDSTONE of NAPLES, is propar FAESTRO GALLUZZI, of the Roxas ed to renoire a limited number of pupile.
Apply t
The REGISTER of SHADES of the MAESTRO GALLUZZI,
Company will be OLUSED frm SATUR- Co Boussen's Puse Co. DAY, the 27th January, to TUESDAY, Hongkong Nisember 25, 1899. 2550 the 6th February (hoth days inclusive). during which partod untransf of Shares can be registered Band of Directors,
By Order of
A SHELTON HOOFER Secretary to the Hongkong Land Investmout and Agency Coy., Ltd.
gents for the Kowloon Land Building Company, TAB. Hongkong, Janaury 16, 1900.
4118.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
THE WANCHAT GODOWNS.
17E the Undersigned have This Day When Apointed AGENTS for the Above GODOWNS. All applications for Storage of Goods should be unde to us." TARAUCHENSTEIN & Co.
19. Beaconstet Arcade. Hongkong, January 4, 1900.
THE WANCHAL GODOWNS.
WRAUCHENSTEIN 10
tayo: This Day Appointed Mess
be AGENTS for the abora GODOWNJ - nilesuplications for Storage of Gouda huula be made to them.GAP TING
TANG MOK KUN HU MOK YEUR KING
NOTICES THE SIXTY-FIRST ANNUAL MEET-
WING of the MEDICAL MISSION-Į ARY SOCIETY in China will be held in Canton, to the House of MegaTS. SHEWAN, Tones and Co., o SATURDAY, Jantung 20th, at 2:30 pmler ve
FE SELDEN Serdary Hongkong January 17, 1900, 193
PIOL&STEEL The Ladies PILLS
A Homedy for mil Trimatieritian
** WATSON &:00, LTD., HONGKONG,
MARTINE OKARIA, SOUTHAMPTON, ENDI
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTO Y HOOPER
SOMERVILLE'S EXPORT AND GLENDOUR' WHISKIES.
PORTSOY HIGHLAND WHISKEY (PURE MALT),
MANILA CIGARS,
RICHARD FLINT.
Paris 1900.
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD.
Holders of the only Gold Medal awarded for Varnishes and Colore at
the Paris Exhibition of 1878,--
London, Liverpool, Hongkong, Bomoay, Melbourne,
and 21 BOULEVARD D'ARGENSON, NEUILLY, PARIS,
HAVE aringed for a large and comprehensive exhibit, and will l gird
to place the services, of their Paris Staff at the disposal of all Buyers and Consumers of their goods in the East, who visit the Ex hibition, and to render them every assistance in their power during their. stay
in Paris. For letters of introduction apply to the
Hongkong Office, Tray Central
W: D. GRAHAM, MANAGÉE...
Secretary to the Hongong Land lavest Tropcictors of DAVID STORER & SONS BELL BRAND' PAINTS AND OILS.
ment and Agency, Co., Ltd.,
General trouts for
The Wow Porn: Balding Co., Ltd. Hongkong, January 2, 500.
KIRIN.
25
516
Manufacturers of
PEAK HOTEL
AND
ORAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is Situsted at VicroRIA Gaz, adjoining the TRAMWAY MOEDEREN MANNAR JESTES STATION, 1850 feet above Sea Level.
A Delicate
Lager.
CRAIGIEBURN is Situated at PLENAETT'S GAP, five minute walk from the PEAK HOTEL
Fine Healthy Location-Yariety of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southerly Breeze in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winds in Wintec.
2
Well appointed Boom, attentive Service, and exuellent Quinine,
Oity OFFICE 7. DUDDALL STREET.
A. Moir, Manager,
BEER OF
ASK FOR FERGUSON'S
JA PAN
THE CELEBRATED
QUAFTS, $2. 90 per dozen. PINTS
do 61 16
W HUT TON POTTS,
Bon Agest for Hongkong
WANT D
DHOOMS, — FURNISHED or UNFUR L-NISHED, with or without BOARD suitable The Two Gender pED.
Office with full part are, &o,
Addrem” A B C
Hongkong
1 Man Offe
P. & O.
SPECLAT LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANK HIGHLAND WHISKY.
These are the neat productions of Rootland; dovolá absolutely of all deleterious matter THE CREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES:
PURE AND MILD.
· BLACKHEAD & 06
BRIKSMEAD'S NEW PATENT SOUNDBOARD.
STOVES.
OIL COOKING
2071
CHAPPELL'S NEW VERTICAL MODEL.
BECHSTEIN'S NEW SEMI-OBLIQUE. ROBINSON PIANO Co..
W. POWELL & Co.
HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF BLANKETS, EIDER DOWN QUILTS, TRAVELLING RUGS, Bzc.
HEATING STOVES, COOKING RANGES & UTENSILS.
TRADE MARK. 科糠
Hong Nume
YUEN WO
TELEPHONE
No. 135.
OIL WARMING
STOVES.
W. POWELL & Co, Immediately Opposite Post Office, 1st Floor.
Bottled Stouts.
IND COOPE 8, per Cask of Dozen Pinte GUINNESS', (BOAB'S HEAD)
2620
đo.
JOLE AGENTS:
H. PRICE & Co.,
$15.00
22.00
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS
IN THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS ON FIRST FLOOR, OLD BUILDING.
EVERY COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE PROVIDED FOR GUESTS.
Telephone 75.
15, Queen's Boati
2188
15, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
CHAMPAGNES.
SHERRIES.
PORTS
OLARETS.
BURGUNDIES.
HOCKS:
MOSELLESSA
WHITE WINES.
BRANDIES
WHISKIES,
GINS.
BITTERS
LIQUEURS
ALES
STOUTS.
ERATED WATERS,
AUSTRÁLIAN AND CALIFORNIAN WINES,
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
2096
COTTAM & Co.,
THE LATEST STYLES IN HANDKERCHIEF SCARVES,
ALSO:
DOUBLE COLLARS, DRESS SHIRTS,
GLOVES AND SHOES,
MANILA CIGARS
2716
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM
LA INSULAL AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE: FACTORIES)
JM DE ZUNIGA,
167%
Eatranes by Ice House Street (New Vingen Hotel).
THE
VICTORIA DISPENSARY
DAKIN'S A NISEKD AND LICORICE CUGGUT BALSAM
For the Relief of al CATAKRHAL COMPLAINTE, ach as COUGHS, COLDS, BOARSENESS and SORENESS of the CHEST, Prices 50 Cents and Sta
CRUICKSHANKS COUGHT BALSAL
The Coungs, CoLD HOLZENESS INFLUENEA; ARTEMA, CONSUMPTION HOOPING CODERN BRORORITES and all Diseases of the Outer and LUNGA
"MaPrios 81 pori Bottle,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY
QUBEN'S FOLE