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Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd. Aerated Waters!
W. S. BAILEY
17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Engineers and General Merchants.
DUPLEX & DIRECT-ACTING PUMPS, ASBESTOS & LUBRICATED PUMP PACKINGS, SHIP'S TELEGRAPHS,
ENGINE AND BOILER MOUNTINGS, INJECTORS, GENERAL STORES.
BELL'S
PULSOMETERS.
DRINK TANSAN.
SOUTH AFRICAN WAR FUND.
The
Dudursigiske guntuntoes to PAY
Hip above PUND ONE CENT for
every Borren of Tassss that is Purchased
up to the time when the Band is CLOSED.
J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON,
Sole Proprietor.
ANTS: CARBICSIVEL C C LI Hongkong, January 12, 1900,
M
CHINA PROVUDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE, CAISIPAN VL-29RTELAKO
W. S BAILEY,
HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA
ASBESTOS
ARE THE BEST.
BELL'S
BOILER
́E. O. MURPHY, WH. So.;
1780
M. I. Mɛen. E.
A. I. Mon. E.
Bailey & Murphy,
Consulting and Superintending Engineers, Contractors and Surveyors.
- Supervision;” Sonveys, Repunts, Eeliusates and Plans of all Classes of
Steamers and Machinery.
Robinson Piano Co.
SPECIAL OFFER OF
GRANDS OF HIGHEST CLASS,
HIRE TIME PAYMENT ACCEPTED.
MAGNIFICENT Lo NEW MUSIC BOOKS,
VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL DANCE,
BANJOS, GEITARS, MANDOLINS.
MANILA CIGARS.
PARE NU ALWAYS UN HÖND THE BEST MARES FROAT
>
LA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE FACTORIES.
J. M. DE ZUNIGA,
No. 1, Queen's Bevil Centrid Entrants by Ice House Stroet, (New Victoria Ilotel),
Typewriters,
TOTICE is hereby given that the KX-
· TRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the China Provident 916 and Montags o pung, Limited,' will be Niekd at the Ollies of the Corapsay, No. 9. Praya Contral, on THURSDAY, the 8th day of Peruary, 1900, at Nores, when the subjoined Resolutions_which were passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 24rd of January, 1980, will i submitted for confirmation.
RESOLUTIONS;
1.--- That the Capital of the Company ho increased tå 82,000,000 by the dron- tion and issue of 10,000 New Shares „uf 82) ench." 2.- * That Cho Lammission of the General
Muangers be reduced to 3 per cunt., aud that the figure in the sixth paragraph of Article N7, of the Ar
icles of Association of the Company he struck out and the figuro "6
bstituted therefor.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Manag976
Hongkong, January 25, 1999.
HONGKUNG JOCKEY OLUB,
RACE MERTING, 1900.
100
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, and THURS DAY, to 20th, 21st and 22nd February.
ICKETS of ADMISSION to the RAD
tained from Messts. Kedy & Walsh, Ju Price RI for the Meeting.
ESCLOSURE may be ob
Tickets for the Day may be purchased at the Gate; Prine 84 bad..
No one admitted wit outa Ticket, to be, shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course Hongkong, Ch February, 1900.
HONGKONU JOCKEY CLUB.
'ŋUE STEWARDS request the pleasure
SEWING MACHINES AND BICYCLES.
Repairs excested at the
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,
11, D'AGUILAR STREET, Machlue top cents per duti
20
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
PATENT MOORINGS.
CAPTAIN BUNJES Now or Improved supplied
PATENT MOORINGS, mude and HONGKONG & WHAMPOK DOCK
Co., LIMITED. Hougtong, February 5, 1900.
NO
276
JURY LIST, 1800 ATOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to the provisions of Scuting 6 of THE JURY CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE, No. 1 of 1887, I have This Day caused to NOTICE is hereby given that the Ol- to, at the chief entrance so that DINARY HALF-YEARLY MEET-curtain by me to be liable to solve as CHET HOUSE, List of all Peruns as- ANG of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Co-URORS yousTION will be held at the Crey HALLURORS are shown thoren in Hales
The Names of SPECIAL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17t The said List will remain so posted until day of February Nost, at Noon, for the the lith purpose of Receiving the Report of the may apply by Noice in writing to mu re
proxijno, in order that any pursE®_ Court of Directors, together with a State quiring that his in or the one of some ment of cuts to the 31st December,uther person ay be respectively either added to or struck out from the ad fist By Ouler of the Court of Directors,
upon cause to to duly assigned in such T JACKSON,
Totion..... Chief Munar.
J. W. NORTON-KYSHE, Hongkong, January 21, 1900,
Regitrar HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. Supremo, Court,
Hongkong, 30 January, 1000
1899.
ING CORPORATION.
152
TOTICE la hereby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the CompTION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the Turn, to the Ser TEH day of February Rest (both days indire), during which Period NO TRANSFER ȘI SHARES can be Register el
NOTICE.
(263
RS. STOCKHAUSEN heys to inform the Ladies of Hongkong atal Const Puzts, that she has just Reaved for the RACES, MILLINERY, DRESS MATE RIALS MANTLES, SUNSHADES, GLOVES, Etc.
23. Queen's Dead Control, February 2, 1900,
MUSIC.
242
DELL'S, ASBRYOS,
PACKINGS
COMPOSITION
IS THE BEST.
BELL'S ENGINE OIL
IS THE BEST AND GUEAPEST IN THE MARKET,
KINGHORN & MACDONALD,
MANAGERS,
LANE CRAWFORD & C
NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.
OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. STRAW HATS,
TENNIS SHOES,
UMBRELLAS.
The kerkour Speciality
"RAIN QUATS,
For TROYAL WEAR, BOOTS and SHOES. "Gents' NECKTIES in
PYJAMA SUITS 40H
Latest Stylos and Designs
WINTER WEAR
31
FURNISHING DEPARTMENT. NEW STOCK OF
BLANKETS and BOWN QUILTS, FANCE COVERED SOFA PILLOWS, CHENILLE and Other CFRTAINS TAPESTRIES
and
SADDLE BAGS, VELVET and BRUSSELS CARPETS. CARPET SQUARES-ALL BEZEN,
HEARTH RUGS and MATS. BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS wed SPRING MAT) RESSES.
COLLARS, SHIRTS, · HOUSEHOLD LIKEN and DRAPERY,
Etc. Ete.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
THE PHARMACY,
Aerated Waters!!
EXPERT SUPERVISION, MODERN MACHINERY & PRACTICAL MANAGE
MENT
ARE ESSENTIAL FACTORS
IN THE PRODUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE,
CAND.
WATKINS, LIMITED.
HAVE INTRODUCED ALL THESE FOR THE PURPOSE OF MANUFACTURING AERATED WATERS
OF
UNSURPASSED QUALITY.
THE WATER USED IN THE MANUFACTURE WILL FILTERED TURUUGH A COLOSSAL PATENT BERKEFELD FILTER,
AND ABSOLUTE PURITY IS THEREFORE QUARANTEED.
Orders will be received and uxccuted after the 1st of MATCH. Messrs. WATKINS, LIMITED, Apothecaries Hall, 16, Queen's Roid. Factory- No. 4, Wyndham Street, Opposita CsA MAIL! OFFice.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Portland Cement.
00
$5.o
per Cask of 375 lb. net ex Godown.
FACTORIES-HONGKONG AND MACAR.
Glazed Stoneware, Brain Pipes and Fittings, Glazed Paving Bricks and Tiles, Fire Bricks and Fire Olay.
FIRE CLAY WORKS--DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.
For Further particulars, apply to
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL AGENTS.
10 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. NEW MUSICAL PUBLICATION.
JEWISH and FORIGIGN PATENT MEICIXES. Prescriptions carefully
FOREIGN FORMULE.
by a qualified CHEMISx Serie mention to Eat
1882
SOKERVI: ́LE'S "EXPORT' AND 'GLENDOUS' WHISKIES.
PORTSOY HIGHLAND WHISKEY (PURE MALT). 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,
London, Liverpool, Hongkong Bomoay, Melbourne,
and 211 BIS BOULEVARD D'ARGENSON, NEUILLY, PARIS,
HAVE arranged for a large and comprehensive exhibit, and will be 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. Per letters of introduction apply to the
Hangkong Offee, Proyn Omtral.
W. D. GRAHAN, MANAGER.
Proprietors of DAVID STONER & SONS, BELL BRAND' PAINTS AND OILS.
Manufacturers of
PEAK HOTEL
AND
CRAIGIEBURN.
4. MARCH,
1. GAVOTTE. 2. REVERIE. 3. FOLISH DANCE.
PRICE,
2095
A FOUE PIECES
for the
PIANOFORTE.
BY GERTRUDE CLARK
(RI FRANCIS CLARK)
$1.25 Complete.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
Publishers of Bentley's Pianoforte transcription of Chinese Music.
IN OU
FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS
HONGKONG HOTEL.
NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS ON FIRST FLOOR, OLD BUILDING.
EVERY
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE PROVIDED FOR GUESTS 2106
TRADE MARS. 441 20 Hong Name YUEN WO TELEMPINE
No. 15.
HAVE YOU TRIED-
250
'BLATZ,'
The most perfect BEER Shipped from the United States 7
A small trial order will not fail to convince you, of its superiority. Per Cask of 10 Dozen Pints
SOLE AGENTS:
...*$25.00
E. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD,
W. POWELL & Co.
Ex. S. S. OMYLON,
A NEW STOCK OF TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED HATS
AND BONNETS.
LATEST PARISIAN FASHIONS.
ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION OF DRESS MATERIALS AND
TRIMMINGS.
CHILDREN'S
YASHING
BONNDIS
W. POWELL & Co.,
Immediately Upposite Post Office, 1 Flour.
THE
THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at Vieronta Gar, adjoining the TRAMWAY VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
GALLUZZE, of the 13 M CONNERN ARZULUF Auf 10 INCASION, 1956 funt above den Level.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manayer. Hongkong, January 24, 3290.
HONGKONG FIRE ISSURANCE
-COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE Thy-First Ordinary Antol BIEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the Ofices ofhe Company: Fadder's Street:
THURSDAY, the fat day of March,
of the prosence of the LADIES at the By Order of the Court of Directors, GRAND STAŃierad Exclosure during thờ Kuces on the 20th, 21st; and 22nd instant.
An Enclosure will be reserved for Men, Bers End Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which may be had on applica tion by Members to the undersigned | sad Tickets must be . proziueed to gain, að. auission
TF HOUGH,
Clerk of the Couro Hongkong, 6th February, 1980),
BONGKONG JOĆKEY CLUB, TO SERVANTS WI be allowed inside
the cuscas of the Raucous during the Race Days without Tickets which can be had où applloution, to the Under- signed.
T F. HOUCH,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com "Clurk of the Course. Hongkong, 6th February, 1900977pany will be CLOSED from the lath Fab,
te the 1st March, both days inclusive
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co,
Central Managers Hongkong Fit Insurance Co. Ltd. ↑ Hongkong, January 30, 1900, 850
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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of Per THE
Cent, or 91.20 por SHARE. Declared at the Onlinary Half Yearly. Mesting of Sharehyllere, huld This Day, will be PAYABLE at the Hongkong and Shang
1000
Statement of Accent to 31st Desember,
at 12 o'clock (Noun), us receive a 1899, and the feport of the Goueral Managers, aul to elvet.n
Con
mitteo and Auditors, TRANSNA
ed to receive a limited number of pupila.
Apply to
MAESTRO GALLUZZI,
C/o Roetsson's Prize Co. Hongkong, November 20, 1899 2030
KIRIN.'
A Delicate Lager.
230 THE CELEBRATED BEER OF
KANG LEE & Co. Al Jewellers, Gold and Silver.
Smiths, Watch-makers,
DEALERS IN A
hai Banking Carpiration, on and after BILE and IVORY WARE, CHINESE FRIDAY, the 2nd February, 1900 and JAPANESE CURIOS,
Shareholders are requested to apply to
Eir
the Office at the Dojany for WAN- An excepponally on Stres of the Istest
By Order of the Board of Directory
ARNOLD
Hongkong February 1, 1000.
wo
layok Hand
PRICES VERY MODERATE,
A trial da Phermotully solaited.
Farmerly
* QCEEN's Read Central,
ysoczimted by the Hongkong Club).
"Hongkong, Jautary 1, 1560.
JAPAN.
QUARTS, $2.38 per dozen.. PINTS, 81.75
W. HUTTON POTTS..
ORAIGIEBURN is Situated at PLUNKETa's Gap, five minutes' walk from the Prax Hor Telephone No. 50.
Fine Healthy Location-Voristy of Beautiful Soonery, Cool Southerly Breeza in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winde in Winter.
Well appointed Rocks, attentive Service, and excellent Onisins.
City Ortos 7.. Dirnutt, Reaser,
A. Muir, Manager.
ASK FOR FERGUSON'S
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.
FERGUSON 8
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBAKE HIGHLAND WHISKY,
These are the frost productions of Brotlend davold abanlutely of all deleterious matisz THE CREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD
Note Importers
F. BLACKHEAD & 00.
MANDAKIN'S ANISED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM
For the Relief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, uch as COUGHS, GOLDS, HOAUSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHEST, Prices 50 Cents and SI
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGHI BALSAM
For Coucus,CULDS, HOARSENES, INFLUENZA, ASTIEMA, CONSUMPTIOS-HOPPING COUGIEM BRONCUTTA and all Disenses of the CHEST and Euxus. Price 31er Hotele
1763
Telapis 751
Bu Quran's Ran
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
QUEEN'S ROAD
SCOTCH WHISKIES.
Our Whiskies generally, and V 0.
AND
EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR
In particular, are fanons throughout the East, and lan in the. Home and Auterio Markets; there are numberless imitations but the teal'article can only be obtained from the paderigued.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Ja, Queen's Roul
Hongkong 1572
COTTAM & Co..
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