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ADVERTISE!
The Bost Modium for
Advertising
in the Colony is
THE 'CHINA MAIL.
THE PIPULAR And LEANING TAPSZ.
No. 11,532.
The China Mail
BST
BLISHED
1845.
藐三十月二年百九千一英
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1900.
Business Notices.
日四廿月正年子庚^
W. S.
BAILEY
&
CO.,
Business Notices.
PRINTING
OF EVERY DEORIEZIOSI
Fromptly, Neatly, &
Cheaply Executed
AT THE
Chira Mail Office,
5 WENDA SERET,
PRICE, $2.50 Per Month,
Business Notices.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd. Aerated Waters!
BELL'S
17, PRAYA CENTRAL.
Engineers and General Merchants.
AMERICAN DRILLING MACHINES FOR HAND OR POWER BELL'S
WORTHINGTON DUPLEX PUMPS
DEANE DUPLEX AND SINGLE ACTING PUMPS
SHIPS TELEGRAPHS, SPECIAL SIZES FOR
LAUNCHES.
CHAMPION FORGES LUBRICATORS.
INJECTORS. EJECTORS.
ENGINE OILS & SOLIDIFIED LUBRICANT.
FLY WHEEL DONKEYS.
NA
FIZ
FOR RINDING OR PULVERISING.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
ATOTICE is hereby given that EX- GENERAL
NOTRAORDINARY
MEETING of the HITAREHOLDERS i the abur Company will be held at the Udon of the to spy yn WEDNESDAY, the SEVENTH day of March Proziun, at Neal, fris the ingatan prding the Telling.
T That the proposal of the Director to Carp the ngid Capital of the Company
in ons Cidl uf 30 por SHARE, PATADIS ON
1st July Next, is approved,
Atul if such Resolution is passed, for the purpose of passing the following Special Resolutio
Tat the Profis accrued to the Cum- y from the issue at a premium of the i Staves in the Compney mukhorisil "to
ENGINE MOUNTINGS.
BOILER MOUNTINGS.
ASBESTOS AND PUMI PACKINGS.
GENERAL STORES.
Robinson Piano Co.
SPECIAL OFFER OF
GRANDS OF HIGHEST CLASE, TIRE TIME PAYMENT ACCEPTED,
MAGNIFICENT or NEW MUSIC BOOKS, VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL DANCE, BANJOS, QUITAKS, MANDOLINS,
MANILA CIGARS,
be issued by the Special Resolution parvel' un the 6th, and confined in the 23rd day of April, 1889, Bounting to the Sum of $1,250,000, and which was then caniel, 2716 and is now standing, to the Credit of the Reserva Bund in pursuance of such Special Resolation, be expitalized and be applied in pat payment of the Call of $20 pur Sharo on all the Shares in the Company, to be
in the Bount.
Should the aburo Spechl Resolution bo passed by the required Majority, it will ho suberitted for confirmation et a subsequent Meeting to be called for the purpose in dite cours,
By Order of the Board,
A, SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary, Hongkong, Febranry 90, 1900.
ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM
LA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE FACTORIES..
J. M. DE ZUNIGA,
No. 9. Chieen's Pool Central...
Intrance by loo Heise Street, (Now Victoria Hotel)...
Typewriters,
SEWING MACHINES AND BICYCLES.
Repairs executed at the
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT,
(1, D'AGUILAR STREET." „401 | Machine Oil-50 cents par Bodbles
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COM. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-
PANY, LIMITED.
·TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
THIRTY-ARSHULERATE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY RE
MERTING of
purpos
NU L
in the Company will be held at the Cou-HOLUERS in the Company will I huld. Inny's Clicos, No., Queen's Road Con
at the Company's Ofices No. 9. Prays. tral, Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 8th Central; Victorii, on THURSDAY, this 6ts, March, ut Twelo 'clock (Noos), for the March, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpoce freniving a Statement of of receiving a Statement of Accounts and Accounts and the Report of the Directors the Report of the General Mangers, for for the you ending Bist Decoder, 1889.
the your ending 31st December, 1800, and Th: TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cent electing Consulting Committee aud pawy will be CLOSED from the 22nd Inst. Auditors. to the 8th March, both days inclusiva.
By Onler,
GEO. L. TOMLIN,
Storetdry Hongkong, February 9, 1900,
308
GLO. FENWICK & COMPANY, LTD.
THE ELEVENTH ORDINARY GEN-
'KIRIN.'
1789
HONGKONG BƯTEL-FRAYA
ASBESTOS
ARE THE BEST.
BOILER
BELL'S ASBESTOS.
PACKINGS
COMPOSITION
IS THE REST.
BELL'S ENGINE OIL
IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET,
KINGHORN & MACDONALD,
MANAGERS,
E CRAWFORD & C
SMITH'S
GLASGOW MIXTURE
TOBACCO.
The Coolest and most Fragrant TOBACCO ever imported.
La Insular Cigars.
THE PHARMACY,
3306
Aerated Waters !!
EXPERT SUPERVISION, MODERN MACHINERY & PRACTICAL MANAGE
MENT
ARE ESSENTIAL FACTORS
IN THE PRODUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE;
AND
WATKINS, LIMITED,
HAVE INTRODUCED ALL THESE FOR THE PURPOSE OF MANUFACTURING AFRATED WATERS
аза
UNSURPASSED QUALITY.
www.
THE WATER USED IN THE MANUFACTURE WILL OK FILTERED THROUGH
A COLOSSAL PATENT BERKEFELD FILTER • AND ABSOLUTE PURITY IS THEREFORE GUARANTEED. MSIN. WATKINS, LIMITED, Apothecarios Hall, 66, Queen's Road. Factory- No. 4, Wyndham Stroce, Opposito CHINA MAIL OFFICE.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
Portland Cement.
$4.50 per Cask of 375 lb. net ex Factory. $2.80 per Bag of 250 lb. net ex Factory.
FACTORIES HONGKONG AND MACAO.
Glazed Stoneware, Drain Pipes and Fittings, Glazed Paving Bricka and Tiles, Firo Bricks and Pire Clay..
FIRE CLAY WORKS--DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.
For further particulars, apply to
Shewan, Tomes & Co.,
GENERAL AGENTS.
10 Queen's Road Contral, Hongkong. NEW MUSICAL PUBLICATION.
Prescriptious enrufully JANGLISH and FOREIGN PATENT MEDICINES.
dispidumet by a qualified UNEMIST Special attention to FRENCH and th FOREIGN FORMULA.
1882
SOMERVILLE'S EXPORT' AND 'GLENDOUR' WHISKIES.
PORTSOY HIGHLAND WHISKEY (PURE MALT). MANILA CIGARS.
Munger, RICHARD FLINT,
2. REVERIE. 1. GAVOTTE.
3. POLISH DANCE.
PRICE,
4. MARCH.
2035
FOUR PIECES
for the PIANOFORTE.
Bx GERTRUDE CLARK
(Mm FRANCE CLARK)
$1.25 Comploto.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,
Publisher of Bentley's Pianoforte transcription of Chinese Music.
WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD., FURTHER
(PROPRIETORS OF DAVID STORER & SONS),
LONDON LIVERPOOL-PARTS,
AND
PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
A Delicate MAKERS OF
Lager.
THE CELEBRATED BEER OF
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED fr 20th Fab. to 22
strel, hoth days inclusiva.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managersi Hongkong, February 16, 1900.
WANTED.
380
HOLDERS will be held in the Hoyerose [[no DUY, TWO RAILING VESSELS. HOTEL, on TUESDAY, the 27th February,
Particules to be addressed to the
D. S. DADY BURJOR,
25, Pottinger, Stract. Hongkong, February 17, 1900. 355
at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Undersigned.. Report of the Directors, declaring a Divid- -end, and ofecting Direstone and. Auditors. Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from thus 22ad to 27th February, both days inclusive..
By Order of the Honed of Director,
W. G. WINTERDURN,
General Manger. M Hongkong, February 21, 1900,
403
ANGLISHMAN, Agod 977, of Good Birth
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHANEHULDERS. THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of.
SHAREHOLDERS r be hold, and Education, is desirous of EM-the Ofties of the County, Queen's Build- PLOYMENT. First Class Testimonials,ings, New Praya, un MONDAY. the 25th covering viglit years. Speaks Spanish; February, 1800, at 3 o'clock pin, for thei willing gs Philippines.
purpose of receiving the Report of the Directory and the Statement of Accounts AddroseW.S.B,
Cars of CHA MAIL Hongkong, February 21, 1900.
JAPAN,
QUARTS, $2.00 per dozen. PINTS, $1.75 do.
W. HUTTON POTTS,
Sole Agent for Honglang.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Thirty-Fish Delipary Annual the shove Company will be held at the Otices of the Company, Felder's Street, on THURSDAY, the Ist day of March, 1900, at 12 o'clock (Noun), in_reccivo a Suitement of Recounts to 31st December, 1899, and this Report of the General Managers, and to elect a Consulting Con- mittea and Auditors.
THE MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in
PAINTS, VARNISHES AND COLORS
BELL BRAND
PAINTS
OF ALL COLORA,
WHITE LEAD,
WHITE ZINO,
RED LEAD,
TURPENTINE,
COPAL VARNISH
AND
PALE BOILED
LINSEED On
It is impossible to procure in Hongkong & WHITE ZINC PAINT which is Superior to
BELL BRAND.
SPECIAL GENUINE GROUND WHITE ZING. (AU. Keys Bear a Green St. Andreo's Cross.)
66
PRAK HOTEL
AND CRAIGIEBURN.
THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at Victonra Gar, adjoining the Tramway STATION, 1350 feet above Sea Lersi.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be OLUSED frout the 15th Feb. to the 1st Merch, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..
Hansmi Managers Bengkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
$30 2 Hugkong, Jauntry 30, 1000,
NOTICE
Ofice. -
to the 31st December 1899|1HE INTEREST and RESPONSIBI-
The TRANSFER 1OKE of the Comfy of the Und some 40pany will be CLOSED from the 12th to Twin Wai Yu Pay No. 39, Gough Street,
CEASES from This Date inclusive 26th February, botirings
By Order of the Board of Directors, THUS, I ROSEN
NITED
ASBESTOS AGENCY, LIMITED,
ORIENTAL
NOTICE.
232 for 20 283 for 25
264 for 20.07
Hongkong, Jooury 30, 1900.
227
WOND SHU TONG. Flongkung, Tobruary 18, 1903, 330,
BICYCLE FOR SALE.
8036/8000
CORPORATION
$261,8988
8958/9016 THE DIVIDEND Dled for the Half
344
CRAIGIEBURN is Situated at Puunzert's Gar, five minutes' walk from the Prax Horat. Telephone No. 50.
Fico Beality IncationVariety of Beautifal Scenery, Cool Seniorly Breeza ia Suaimer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winds in Winter,
Well appointed Books, abentive Burvice, and excellent Cuisina.'
·City Oreice 7. Duouer Bauer,.
The following CERTIFICATES, →
No. 251 ft 5 TV HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
bo Sold for a New COVEN SANDAID GENTS HUM
DER CYCLE Fitted with Dunion Tyres,
Apply to BICYCLEAN
datuil 31st July, 1890, and Struding in the Yeat cirding 31 Deceiber, 180f "CHINA BALL" Chffice, pan of GEORCE J. PENNEY, living at the Rute of ONI FOUND IND TIN
boca declared LOST, Notice is hereby SHILLINGS Berlin, tore her with
Hongkong, February 10, 1900.
given that, anless the Certificates be BONUS et TEX SHILLINGS STANE FUJIYAMA & Co. produced
at the Company's Olov, Qacon's $120, PATABLE or sus altor MON
Buildings, within one month of the date DAL, the 18th Fruary Current, the
EALERS in all Kinds of JAPANESE
of Her Certihontes will be issued by Ofices of the Corporation, where SHARED CURIOS, and THONGS JAPANKAM
the Company and thereafter mon athers HOLDER Are requested to apply for WAR
will be acknowledged.
DODWELL & Co., DEQUE -
General Mes gera,
18th February, 1800,
By Order of the Court of Directors,
TJACKSON
Hongkong, February 13, 1000, 93
AT MODELATE PRICES.
EN 9-BAreller Street. Head Office No. 89, Sannomiyacho, 1 Dhome, Kobi, Japan), Hongkong-Janjary), 180%
08: 43
RANTS
ASK FOR
IMPROVEMENTS
IN THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL.
NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS os FIRST FLOOR, OLD BUILDING.
VERY COMFORT
AND
CONVENIENCE PROVIDED FOR GUESTS 2196
THE
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.
For the Relief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, Auch na COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHEST.
Fricos 50 Cenis and $1.
CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM
For Corn, CALOS, HOARSENESS, Isponza, AuthMA, CONSUMPTION Hooring Couns BRONCHITIS and all Dinonses of the CHEST Anul Toxos,
1763
Telephone 75, 25, duanya Rasp.
WERS
FEATHERS,
A. Moir, Honagne.
FERGUSON'S
233
P. & O.
SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND ISKY.
FERGUSON'S
SPECIAL CREAM
BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the frest productions of Scotland), devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.
PURE AND MILD
Safe Importers,
F. BLACKHEAD & CO.
Price $1 per Bottle,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY,
QUEEN'S EOAD.
CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY.
WIRAM WALKER & SONS, LIMITED. The most popular Rye Whisky in the Far East.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
Sole Agents for HONGKONG, CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINES 15. Queen's Road, Hongkong, February 19, 1900.
W. POWELL & Co.
Ex. 5. 3. CEYLON.
A NEW STOCK OF TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED HATS
AND BONNETS.
LATEST PARISIAN FASHIONS.
TRIMMINGS.
CHILDREN'S
ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION OF DRESS MATERIALS AND
W. POWELL & Co., Immediately Opposite Post Office, 1st Floor.
TRADE MARK. 和隐
Hong Nume
YUEN WO TELEFONA
No. 133.
HAVE YOU TRIED
209
BLATZ,'
The most perfoot BEER Shipped from the United States ?
A small wrist order will not fail to convince you of its superiority Per Cass of 10 Doza Pinta
SOLE AGENTS:
$25.00.
H. PRICE & Co.,
12, QUEEN'S ROAD.
COTTAM & Co.,
THE LATEST STYLES IN HANDKERCHIEF SCARVES
DOUBLE COLLARS DRESS SHIRTS,
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