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The China Mail.
號五十月二年百九千一英
Business Notices.
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HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1900.
BAILEY &
CO.,
17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Engineers and General Merchants.
AMERICAN IKILLING MACHINES FOR HAND OR POWER
WORTHINGTON DUPLEX PUMPS.
DEANE DUPLEX AND SINGLE ACTING PUMPS.
NE FX
FOR GRINDING OR PULVERISING.
SANITARY
BOARD.
WNS of Brunes situated in the
distern Division of the City of Vic trin ad in the Eastern Division of Ko lon, who have no had their premis leashed and cleansed in accordance with law, are seninded that the period during which the work should ho füishou oris on the 28ta day of February, 100, and the Sanitary Bused being convinced of the
necessity of cleanliness in its efforts to aan dat Plague, is determined to riper- ensly proevente any owner in default aftor the otuve named date.
The Eastern Division of the City lius to the Eid Gardvaload. The Eastern Division of Kowloon is all that part of the Kowloon Peninsula to lie Est of Kobin- son Road, sad included Hung Hom and part of Teim Sho Tsui.
Dy Order,
C, W. DUGGAN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, February 0, 1900. 299
THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, OF THE UNITED STATES.
FINAL FIGURES FOR 1899.
THE
THE HEAD OFFICE of the EASTERN BRANCH has now. Received a further Telegram giving the rovised Figures for the past your, whicle show an increase,.) both in Assers and Sims, on the previous year.
The Final Figures are--
ASSETS ...
SURPLUS
NEW BUBLS23H
31st Dea....
OUTSTANDING Bestsess on
SHIPS TELEGRAPHS, SPECIAL SIZES FOR
LAUNCHES.
CHAMPION FORGES LUBRICATOPS.
INJECTORS EJECTORS.
ENGINE OILS & SOLIDIFIED LUBRICANT.
FLY WHEEL DONKEYS,
ENGINE MOUNTINGS.
BOILER MOUNTINGS.
ASBESTOS AND PUMP PACKINGS.
GENERAL STORES.
Robinson Piano Co.
SPECIAL OFFER OF
GEANDS OF HIGHEST OLASS,
HIRE on TIME PÄYMENT AÇOERTED.
MAGNIFICEST Lot NEW MUSIC BOOr 1,
VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL DANCE.
BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS.
MANILA
271,6
CIGARS,
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM **
LA INSCEAR' AND 'LA TERLA DE ORIENTE FACTORIES.
J. M. DE ZUNIGA,
No. 9, Queen's Road Central, Entrance by Ico House Street, (New Victoria Hotel).
Typewriters,
SEWING MACHINES
AND BICYCLES.
Repairs exeated at the
ING
1180
NAVY CONTRACT 1900-1901.
CEALED TENDERS, in Duplicate, will bo received by the VicTUALANG STORK OFFICE, H.M. VICTUALLING YARD, until Neon, on TUESDAY, the 27th Instant, for the Undermentioned Articles --
RAISINS,
BISCUIT. SOFT BREAD. RICE. FLOUR.
MILK CONDENSED. FRESH BEEF. MILK FRESH. VEGETABLES. SUGAR, POTATOES. SENNET HATS. Printed Forme of Tondern and further particolara are to be obtained at the VICTUALLING STORE OFFICER's Oiles,
· DRAGON OVOLE DEPOT,
11. D'AGUILAR STREET, Mine - couts per bottle, 1.ONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION.
TOTICE is hereby given that the OR DINARY HALF YEARLY MENT- ING of the SHAREHOLDERS inthis Con-Tendera reserved. PORATION will be held the CITY HALL, longkong on SATURDAY, the 17th day of February. Next, ut Noob, for the ptirpose of Receiving the Report of the Co tit of Directors, togather with a State- ment of Acconats to the 31st December, 32711859.
£58,370,185 12,732,808 42,954,548 218,670,088
F. KIENE, Acting Manager, Hongkong. No. 9, Praya,
Hongkong, February 12, 1900.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPUA LOOK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHULTERS.
THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held 31
By Order of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 24, 1900. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-
the Offices of the Company, een's Build N
ING CORPORATION.
182
TOTICE is hereby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the
frv
The wight to reject the lowest or any
Hongkong Victualling Yard,
13th February. 1900.
340
C
KIRIN.'
New Priya, on MOND: AY, the 26th CORPORATION will be CLOSED: ings, February, 1900, et 3 o'clock
pm for the purpose of receiving the Raport of the SATURDAY, the Tan, to 'the SEVEN Directors and Statory ent of Accounts TEENTE day of February Next (both day THE to the 31st December, 180
inclusive), during which Period NO TRANSFEL of SHARES can be Register
The TRANSFER BOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 12th to 26th February, both inclusive.
By Order of the Lord of Directors,
1903 I. ROSE,
Hongkong, Jamrary 30, 1900.
Secretary,
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THE TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE,
1808,
ed.
Bp Under of the Court of Directors,
T. JACKSON,
Chiej Manager, Hongkong, January 24, 1900,
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.
COMPANY, LIMITED. --
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
A Delicate Lager.
CELEBRATED BEER OF
JAPAN.
183-
QUARTS, $2.00 per dozen. PINTS, $1.75 do.
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in Ordinary Annyal THE Thirty-First - OF TRADE MARK.
the above Company will be held at the NOTIOR harchy given that SUTER Oficer of the Gurmany. Folder's Streets HARTMANN RAETJEN'S on THURSDAY, the 1st day of March, COMPOSITION COMPANY, LIMITED, 1900, at 12 o'clock (Noun), to recoiva of 18, Billiter-Strees. London, England, Staremont of Accounts by 31 December, Morchants and Manufacturers, have on the 1800, and the Report of the General 7th day of Decomber, 1899, aggled for the Managers, and to eket a Consulting Com
egistration va Hongkong in the Register of nettos and Auditors: TRADE MARKS of the following TRADE The TRANSFER HOOKS of the Coos MARK
pany will be CLOSED to the 10th Feb to the let March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
General Managers Hongkong Tire Insurance Co., Ltd Hongkong, January 30, 1900, 280
in the name of ScTER HASTMANN RAK
JEN'S COMPOSITION COMPANY, LIMITED,
whe Claims to be the Proprietors, thereof.
W. HUTTON POTTS,
Sole Agent for Hongling.
NOTICE.
HK INTEREST And RESPONSIBI
LITY of the Undersigned in tho Tan Wun Yat Pa No. 39, Gough Street, 0DASES-from This Dale,
WONG SHU TONG Hongkong, February 13, 1900. 350
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOURTEENTH ORDINARY 11 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
6 SHAREHOLDERS of the above Cunts pany, will be held at the RecISTER FO Derices of the Copy, on MONDAY, the 18th Instant, at Noon, for the purpose 999 of receiving the Report of the Governing Durustega, together with a Statement ut Apopunts for shu year ending $1st Decent
ITOUSE WANTED, with 10, ee more ROOMS, UNFURNISHED.
Apply ba
The TRADE MARK har hun ved by the tral position preferred: applicants and their predecessors in busi Jess since the yeas 1888, in re pect. of the following Goods
Chemical substances used in- Manu-- factures, Photography and Philoso phical renoarch, Antic pricedres and Anti foulers, meloci compositions fur ship's battems in class
Thisted, 11th day of Jannes
1900
JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER, vitas Portatore for the applicante,
12 Chen's Road Car stack, Hongkong.
ClaCasa Mix Offica Hongkong, February 13, 1000)
WANTEDNES
¿NTIRSE, tp Tako CHARGE of TWO | TES TRANSFER BOOKS of tha Com-
Mrs CARLYLER
Pay will be CLOSED from the 18th Int to the find Instant, both days inclosive, JOHN D HUMPHREYS & SON,
Governing Directora
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HAVE INTRODUCED ALL THESE FOR THE PURPOSE or MANUFACTURING AFRATED WATERS
OF
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TIES FOR SAILORS KNOTS or BOWS in Owners COLORS.
SADDLERY REQUISITES,
STRAW HATS,
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COLLARS, GLOVES,
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LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
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$4.50 per Cask of 375 lb. net ex Factory. $2.80 per Bag of 250 lb. net ex Factory.
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PORTSOY HIGHLAND WHISKEY (PURE MALT). MANILA CIGARS.
Ifaurer, RICHARD FLİNE.
Paris Exhibition, 1900.
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD.
Holders of the only Gold Medal awarded for Varnishes and Colors at the Paris Exhibition af 1878,
London, Liverpool, Hongkong, Bomoay, Melbourne,
and 21 BIS BOULEVARD D'ARGENSON, NEUILLY, PARIS,
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3. POLISH DANCE.
PRICE,
4. MARCH
2095
FOUR PIECES
for the PIANOFORTE:
BY GERTRUDE CLARK
(MIS FRANCIS CLARK)
$1.25 Complete.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
Publishers of Bentley's Pianoforto transcription of Chinese Music
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IN THE
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THE
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STATION, 1350 feet above Sea Level
DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM. CRAIGIEBURN is Situated at PLUNKETT's Gar; five minutes' walk from the For the Relief of all CATARREAL COMPLAINTS, euch 13 COUGHS, COLDS,
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