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In the Colony is
THE 'CHINA MAIL.
TUX TIPULAR and LZADING FAT DR.
No. 11,511
The China Mail
ESTABLISHED
1845.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1900.
Business Notices.
日九廿月二十年亥己
就九十月正年百九千一英
Business Notices.
W.
S. BAILEY
& CO.,
17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Engineers and General Merchants.
PUMPS, PACKINGS, SHIPS TELEGRAPHS,
ENGINE AND BOILER MOUNTINGS, INJECTORS, GENERAL STORES.
BABCOCK AND WILCOX BOILERS.
DRINK TANSAN.
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR FUND.
THE Undersigned gautatoes to PAY
the above FUND, ONE CENT For every Borria of TANSAN that is Purchased up to the time when the Fund is CLOSED.
J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON,
Sole Proprietor, AGENTS: CARMocitast; & Co., Lærn. Hongkong, January 19, 1900.
FOR SALE
89
Violins
W. S. BAILEY,
M I. Mech. E.
PRINTING
OF EVERY DEACILEPTION:
Promptly, Nestly, &
Cheaply Exeonted
China Mail Office,
5 WYNDHAM STREET
PRICE, $2.50 Per Month
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd. Aerated Waters!
BELL'S
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRATA
ASBESTOS
ARE THE BEST.
BELL'S ASBESTOS,
PACKINGS
BELL'S BOILER COMPOSITION
E. O MURPHY, WH. Sc.; 17
A. I. Micu. E.
Bailey & Murphy,
Consulting and Superintending Engineers, Contractors and Surveyors.
Supervision, Surveys, Reports, Estimates and Plens of all Classes of
Steamers and Machinery,
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Trombones
Euphoniums
Guitars
Cornets
Cellos
Mandolines
Mandolas
Banjos
Guitarras
Zithers
IS TIK GEST.
BELL'S ENGINE OIL
18 THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET,
KINGHORN & MACDONALD,
MANAGURE.
LANE CRAWFORD & C
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.
OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.
NEW STOOK OF STRAY HATS,
BLANKETS and DOWN QUILTS. FANCY COVERED SOFA PILLOWS,
TENNIS SHOES,
i
UMBRELLAS.
The York-our Speciality RAIN COATS,
CHENILLE and Other CURTAINS. TAPESTRIES
and
For TROPICAL WEAR. BOUTS and SHOES.
Gunte NECKTIES In
PYJAMA SUITS FOR
SADDLE BAGS. VELVET and BRUSSELS CARPETS. CARPET SQUARER-ALL SIZEN,
Latest Styles and Designe
HEARTH RUGS and MATS, BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS and SPRING MATI RESSES.
WINTER WEAR.
WOOLLARS, SHIRTS, | HOUSEHOLD LINEN and DRAPERY.
Etc., Etc.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
Clarinets, &e. THE PHARMACY,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
TANG LED & Co. Jowellers, Gold and Silver Smiths, Watch-makers, DEALERS IN
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
TOTICE is hereby given that the OR N DINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Con- | SILK and IVORY WARE, CHINESE rouxrim, will be held at the Dry date and JAPANESE CURIOS, — Home up AUDIYs kleby bla
10 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. ENGLISH and FOREIGN PATENT MEDICINES. Prescriptions carefully dispensed by a qualified CHEMIST. Special attention to FRENCH and Other FOREIGN FORMULE,
Goods always on Fland
PRICES VERY MODERATE. 1882 A trial is respectfully solicited.
36, QUREY'S ROAD CENTRAL, (Formerly occupied by the Honglory Club).
Hongkong, January 1, 1900.
ACHIER SHAWLS TABLE [y of February Next, at Noon, for the An exceptionally fine. Stuck of the intest COVERS, and COUNTERPANES of all | purpose of Receiving the Report of the Sizes. Best Quality Reasonable Prions! Court of Directors, togother with a State- Wholesale and Retail. All inders promptly ment of Accounts to the 21st Decembur, 1 executed.
1800. BINUERE & Co.,
By Order of the Court of Directors, 178, Qucer's Road Central, and
T. JACKSON, 123, Wellington Street.
Chief Menajer 176 Hengkong, January 25, 1900.
Hongkong, January 24, 1300,
EUTHEN MARK LODGE-No. 284. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK-
ING CORPORATION.":
REGULAR MEETING of the EOTHEN MARK LODGE will be Held at the FEBMASONS HALL 0 REGISTERS SHARES of the NOTION is hereby given that the MONDAY, the 20th January Inabant, at EORPORAZION will bo CLOSED from 8.30 for 9 pin. precisely. VIURE SATURDAY, the Ta to the SEVER TUBES are cordially inverer to attend.
TEANTU Alay of February Next (both daye Hongkong* January 23, 1900, 175 inclusive), during which Period NO
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE is hereby given that an EX- NOTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the 'China Provident Losp and Mongo Copany, Limited, will be held at the Ufice of the
TISE
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.
Nineteentli Ordinary Annual MEETING. of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Ofice of the Company, Fedder Street, at Nooti, an WEDNES Statement of the Company's Accourts to the DAY, the 7th of February, to receive Sist December, 1899, and the Ropart of she General Managers.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Clon- pany will be CLOSED from the 28th Inst.,
SOMERVILLE'S "EXPORT' AND U GLENDOUR' WEISKIES.
POETSOY HIGHLAND WHISKEY (PURE MAIT). MANILA CIGARS.
Manager, RICHARD FLINT.
Paris Exhibition, 1900.
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD.
Holders of the only Gold Medal awarded for Varnishes and Colors at
the Paris Exhibition of 1878,
TRANSFER of SHARES can be Register to the 7th Proximo, both days inclusive. London, Liverpool, Hongkong, Bemoay, Melbourne,
c.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
4 T JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
183 Hongkong, January 24, 1900.
HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO
Pasya Central, on THURS 8th STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
the
No. 9.
day of February, 1000, at Noon, when the subjoined Readinruns which were passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 23rd of January 1900, will be submitted for confirmation." " RESOLUTIONS :
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HESixty-Seventh Ordinary Half-Yearly T MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Ofies of the Company, No. 18, Bank Buildings, Queen's Rood Central, on THURSDAY, the Ist Feimary, at 3 p.m.,
1. That the Capital of the Company bo
increased to $2,000,000 by the crea tion sod issue of 20,000 Now Sharos
For the pur- of $20 each.'
so of receiving a Report of the Director, 2.-* That the commision of the General together with a Statement of Accounts, Managers bo reduced to 5 per cent, declaring a Dividend and electing Auditors, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. and that the figure '8' in the sixth inragraph of Article XI. of the Arpany will beCLOSED from the 19th January ticles of Association of the Company to the 1st February, both days inclusive. bo struck out and the figure. *6 By Order of the Board of Directors,
substituted therefor.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Ca.,
Grigial Managers. '; '
Hongkong January 25, 1893.
Notices of Firms.
NOTICE.
THE WANCHAI GODOWNS.
196
WE this Undersigned hure This Day been Apruinted AGENTS for the above GODOWNS. All applications for Storage of Goods should be made to us
T. RAUCHENSTEIN & Co.,
12, Beaconsfield Arcade.
Hongkong, January 4, 1000,
THE WANGHAI GODOWNS.
E have This Day Appointed Messra WT. RAUCHENSTEIN & Co. to be-AGENTS for the above GODOWNS all applications for Storage of Goods cbquld bo mado to them, antaksketball
TANG LAP TING. *MOK KON HIU
MOK YEUK LIM.
Hongkong, January 4, 1900,
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIM TED.
38.
the Colony of the intersigned, Mr. E. O. LANE will SIGN for the SECRE
TARY
By Order of the Board,
DOUGLAS JONES
Starstory Hongkong. Janpáry 97, 1120.
$16
T. ARNOLD,
Secrclay. Hongkong, January 16, 1900.117.
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD ING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
hereby gitar that the Eleventh Valinary MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoria. Buildings, on TUESDAY, the 6th February
the Report of for the parent of receiving
Statement of Accounts for the year
the Directors, together with 31st December, 1890.ring
The REGISTER of SHARES úf the Company will be CLOSED from SATUR. DAY. the 27th January, to TUESDAY, the ith February (both days inclusive), during which period no trinefr of Shares i can be registered,
By Order at Bike Board of Directors,
A SHELTON HOOPER Secretary to the Hougkong Land Investment Gild er Cus., Ltd.,
agents for the Kowloon Land and Building Company, Ltd. Hongkong, January 18, 190).
CHEAP SALE.
£18
PIANO equal to New, on Board
H.T.G.M.S. Heitha
For Particulars, apply tą
EDM JOHANNSEN
Duddull Sträet, No. 2. Hongkong, January 25, 3900.
PRIVATE TUTTION.
THE Advertiser is prepared to
Jarms Moderate
Apply by letter to
Hongkong, January 20, 1900,
17
201
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
General Mangers, Hoogkong, January 25, 1900. THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHAREHOLDERS in the above. Com- pany are requested to send their SILARE CERTIFICATES to the Undorsi meil to, be exchanged for FULLY PAID UP SCRIP.
EDWARD USBORNE,
Secratury. Hongkong, January 23, 1900,
STEAM-LAUNCH FOR SALE,
THE SAMCHING,"
the
and 21 BOULEVARD D'ARGENSON, NEUILLY, PARIS,
Have arranged for a large and comproliensive exhibit, and will ba glad 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 lettere of introduction apply to the
Hongkong Office, Prayu Central.
W. D. GRAHAM, MANAGER.
NOW lying off the Praya East. Enginn Proppieters of JAVID STORER & SONS, BELL BRAND' PAINTS AND OILS
and Bellors in good condition,
Length over all...
Breadth extreme
Depth
6 feet
"12
COMPOUND ENGINE with CONDENSER, Cylinder MAH. T. 9 inches.
...L. P. 18
12,
767
BOILER
Lengeh.... Dixie tor Apply
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Ice Horse Street, Priyu Centra Hongkong, January 10, 3000.
KIRIN
371
A Delicate
Lager.
THE CELEBRATED BEER OF
JAPAN.
QUARTS, $2.90 per dozenj PINTE 81.75
W. HUTTON POTTS,
Manufacturers of
PEAK HOTEL
AND CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is Sitaslod at Vierania Går, adjoining the THẦYWAY STATION, 1350 feet above Sea Level.
CRAIGIEBURN is Bituated at FLUNKETT'S GAT, live minutes' walk from the PSAK HorEL
Bin Hasitby Lonation-Variety of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southerly Breeza in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winds in Winter.
Well appointed Rooms, attentive Service, and excellaut Cumine
2.
City OFFICE. BUNDEL, Stüket.
"Al Moir, Manager,
ASK FOR FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
URREAÐALBANT HIGHLAND WHISKY
These are the finest productions at Beotland,
doroid suriintely of all deleterious
THE CRIME DE A CREME OF WHISKIES
PURE AND MILD.
Sole, Inobrters!
Aerated Waters!!
EXPERT SUPERVISION, MODERN MACHINERY & PRÁCTICAL MANAGE
PAMENT HEA
ARE ESSENTIAL FACTORS ¦
IN THE PRODUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE;"
AND
WATKINS, LIMITED,
BAVE INTRODUCED ALL THESE FOR THE PURPOSE OF MANUFACTURING AERATED WATERS
or
UNSURPASSED QUALITY.
THE WATER USED IN THE MANUFACTURE WILL BE FILTERED THROUGH A COLOSSAL PATENT BERKEFELD FILTER,
Factory
· AND·· ARSOLUTE · PURITY IS THEREFORE GUARANTEED. Orders will bo vocsived and executed after the lar of MARCH, Mesars. WATKINS, LIMITED, Apothecar.es Hall, 66, Queen's Road. No. 4, Wyndham Stroot, Opposite Cursa Mart! Orrion. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
179
Portland Cement.
00
$5.9
per Cask of 375 lb. net ex Godown. FACTORIES HONGKONG AND MACAO.
Glazed Stoneware, Drain Pipes and Fittings, Glased Paving Bricks and Tiles, Fira Bricks and Fire Clay.
| FIRE CLAY WORKS-DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.
For further particulars, apply to
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL AGENTS.
Robinson Piano Co.
BECHSTEIN AND BRINGMEAD PIANOS,
OIL COOKING
STOYE
9571
CABIN PLANOS AND ORGANS,
• Magnificent Stock NEW MUSIC,
2635
VIOLINS, MANDOLINS & MUSICAL GOODS.
W. POWELL & Co..
HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF BLANKETS, EIDER DOWN QUILTS, TRAVELLING RUGS, Eru.
ALSO,
HEATING STOVES, COOKING RANGES & UTENSILS.
OIL WARMING
STOVES.
W. POWELL & Co., Immediately Opposite Post Office, Let Floor.
IN THR
FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS or FIRST FLOOR, OLD BUILDING,
CONVENIENCE PROVIDED FOR GUESTS
EVERY
COMFORT AND
TRADE MARK.
* * Hong Name TUẤN HỌ TELEPHONE:
No. 185.
Bottled Stouts.
2198
IND COOPES, per Cask of 8 Dozen Pints
do GUINNESS', (BOAR'S HEAD),
SULE AGENTS:
$16.00
22.00
H. PRICE & Co.,
12. QUEEN'S ROAD.
2629
COTTAM & Co.,
THE LATEST STYLES IN HANDKERCHIEF SCARVES
ALSO:
DOUBLE COLLARS, DRESS SHIRTS,
GLOVES AND SHOES.
Telephone 18.
15, Quan's Road.
SCOTCH WHISKIES.
Our Whiskies generally, and V.
AND
EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR
1870
In particular, are famous throughout the fast and also, in the Home and American Markets; there are numberless imitations but the real article can only be obtained from the undersigned.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co,
15 Queen's Bend
Hongkong
MANILA CIGARS,
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM
́ ́LA INSULAR' AND LA PERLA DE ORENTE · FACTORIES.........
U.. M DE ZUNIGA,
3. No, di Quest'e Roul Centrul Entrardo by Ice House Street, (New Victoria Hotel),
a
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S ANISHED AND LICORICE COUGE BALSAM
For the Relief of all UATARRHAT COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, am SORENESS of a CHEST.
Prices 50 Cents and 8
DRUICKSHANKS COUGH BALSAM..
For Carers, Corus Hoarsen KES, EXPLUENZA, ASTENA, COMBONETIES HOOFING Catura
FRONCHITIS And all Diger At the GHESTLAZUEN KUNDES
VICTORIA DISPENSA
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