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AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA,
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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE. УЩЕ
Stenmahip
"CATHERINE APCAR" ansing arrived from the above ports. Consignata of Cargo are horsby informed, that their goods will be delivered from alongsidio,,
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TH
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A. S. WATSON & CO, LIBITED.
THE FINÁL DIVIDEND for the Year
1896, at the Bato of FIFTY: CENTS por Share for FIVE Por Cant, ca'tus. Capital of the Company, making TEN Per Cent for thạo Year) is payablu al dhe Hongkeng und | Shanghai Bank, Hongkong, un and after this date, the 5th May, 1807, on: Warrants to be obtained from the Endersigned, Local Share.. belders are requested to apply at the Company's Office for their Warrants.
Wong and Shanghai Bank, Shanghai, on pr
The Dividend is also payablo at tho-Hong- nution of Warrants there; of sand after the samo date,
A. H. MANODLI, . Secretary. Hongkong, 45th May, 1897:
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THU GRAEN 38LAND CEMENT CO.,
:: LIMITED,
NOTICE is barely given at FRIDAY
day), being the CHINESE MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL, will be observed as a Holiday at the HuwiON CUSTOME OFFICE, OPIUM EK- AMINATION OFFICE, and STATIONS.
next, the dih instant (5th moon, 5th)
All Examination of Cargo and Clearances of Janka will be anɛpended on that dato,
H, M. KILLIER, Commissioner of Customis for Kowloon and District.
Custom House,
Kowloon, 31st May, 1897.
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H. P. CARMICHAEL CONSULTING ENGINEER ANDI.
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LD.
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POWERFUL NEW ROMANCE OF LOVE AND ADVENTURE,
BY
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MA PAIK QOLONmp! &ti, da.
The Title of the Story is THE LOVER'S QUEST,'
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Hongkong, 31st May, 1807.
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Hongkong, End June, 1897,
INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED
FOR SINGAPORE, BAMARANG AND
SOUBABAYA,
TAKE Company's Steanship:
"CHUNSANG
Captain Buller, will be dupathad as above on TUESDAY, the 8th inzt, at 4.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1887
21st 1896.
(Tuarantees
STERLIKO £45,000,000
9,000,00 ANNUAL Ircómo .............. 9,377009
ASSETS Exceod. SURPLUS Exoda
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FOR MARSEILLES.
Company's Stenmabip
TURBO,"
Captain J Moses, will ho-despatched as above
THURSDAY, 10th init.
For Freight apply to
ANHOLD, BARBERG & CO,
Agente..
Hongkong, 1st June, 1597.
-[1286 639):
HONGKONO:
...
DADENTURE ISSUE.
TOPICI is hereby given that in accordancs with the terms of the ahore issue, FIFTY DEBENTURES of the shore Com pany will be DRAWN for REDEMPTION on TUESDAY," the 8th · June, 1897, at 12 o'clock Nook, at the COMPANY'S OFFICE, No. 9. Praga Central, Victoria, Hongtong,
DEBENTURE halders are entitled to ba present at the DRAWING:00 production of their DEBENTURES.
· Dated thie 29th day of May, 1897,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. 1205J
General Maungers.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that an EX-
··· TRADEDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Greon Island Cement Co. Limited, will be held at the Company's Office, No. 9, Praya Central, Hongkong, on SATUR DAY the 5th day of June, 1897, at Noon, when the subjoined resolutions will be proposed. Should the resolutions be duly passed thay will be submitted for contrization as special, re- solution to a second Extraordinary General Meeting which will so subsequently convened.
THE REAOLUTIONS. (1)-That the Capital of the Company
be increared to the sum of $500,000 TIọng Long Currency by the issue of thirty thousand now shares of ton dollars each fo he instór, at a premium of tax dollars each such price of ten dollars, öscht vandt also such promings of ten dollars eich to be payable in ach amounts, at such times: and on such conditions at the General Managara sha from time to time deler.. mine.
2)That twenty thousand of such new
shares be offered to the persons who on the: 1st day of July, 1837, shall be the registoro shareholders of the old or existing shares in the proportion of one new share forevery old or existing share and such offer shall be made by a notice specifying the number of
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16 $18.00 for 1 dozen bottles.
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ONG KONG
HONGKO
Per Hailong, etc., from Tansui, de.—Läoqb. 2.00 Laird and Mr. Le Aparicio,
FOTEL
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÷ 8 TŘIK IN G
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CERTAIN ROOMS.
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VISITORS AT HOTELS. HONGKONG HOTEL
Mr. E. de Aparicia
dr. Alb, Becker.
Kft. L. Barisdeague Dr. & Mrs. 6. D. Brooks
Mr. W.-J. Csaler. CapL. Clarke
59 Mr. Chas, J. Cole
COUNT AUSTIN HOTEL
Mo
1,400 feet above sea level.
now alarge which each rach registered UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL loghi Address,
shareholder shall be entitled to take up and. Halting a time within which the offer il not accepted in writing will be doomed to be not accepted, and all non-woopted shares shall be disposed of for the bonuit of the Company ofancti conditions us the General Manager shall determine. (3)--That-the remaining ten thousand now shares be allotted to the genet manegers who baye garantood to opply för nu accept that number, NOMER
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., - General Managers. Y Honghong, 27th May, 1897,
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AGENCY (LIMITED).
SOLE AGENTS IN
HONGKONG, CHINA JAPAN, AND THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS,
"FOR THESE AS ON, NY UNITETY ASBESTOS COMPANY LD, LONDON,
Pioneers of the Asbestos Trade.
Contractors to HL.M. Government, and the Principal Earlish, Indian, Colonial, and Foreign Railways, including the Imperial Railings of Japan,"
MANUFACTURERS OF
The Best Qualities of ASBESTOS and, RUBBER GOODS for the Very Highest
Fressures. Cheaper Qualties for Low Pressures
The VICTOR" METALLIC PACKING has been adopted by the Lords of the Admiralty: for use throughout Her Majesty's Navy,
STOLEN BOND of IMPERIAL KWANGTONG LOAN of 1894
A sana na Mlade NOTI is hereby given that Bond No.
8,380 has been STOLEN, The Public are therefore warned against ADVANCING -MONNY or PGRCHASING this BOND
MACHEN CILLA YUNG. &c. Chaton, th May, 1897.
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The VICTOR I TAULIC JOINTING MATERIALS tur Steam and Hydraullo Joints, Manhole and Mudhola Doare, te., are also used on every. Botiloskip, Criser, Gunboat, Torpedo boat, and Transport in H. M. Sorvica,
SALAMANDER Nam vadusting Composition for Boilers, Hot-water Tanks, Piper, IN TWO QUALITIES
....... SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR QUANTITIES,
Superintendent;
WILLIAM LYSAUGHT & SONS WANCHAI MASKINERY GODOWNS AND Ex-234]-
GINEELING ESTADIJSHMENT,
1 to 8, Cross Lane, Wanchai
LARGE STOCK OF MACHINERY by the best English makers, always on hand, such as Steam Steoring Clear Steam Winchor, Steam Cepetaus Steam, Pamps. Sienam Donkey Pumps Hydraulic Presses, Stationary Boilers and Driving Engines, Stoel Sugar Milis Morine Boilers un Englack Boiler Plates, Fig Iron, olaj of.
Te are now propared to execute ordern for thể building or repairing of all kinds of machinery with quio's despatel aul good work." roanehip. Enquiries solicited for an of the above or the complete plant of any kind of machinery.
W. LYSAUGHT, "189, Wanohai Bo *Hongkong, 29th May, 1897- NAFIER JOHNSTONES
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The sale of this good Scotch increases mouth by month; it is of Superb Quality and of
CUTLER, PALME & Cole SUTION.
Sole Agents for it
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DAKINIS CARDOLIC-S0AP8
per cent, 10 per cent, and 20 per cent..
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION
The tuly EFECTUAL REMEDY Aor alleging the Irritation,
VICTORIA DISPENSARY, QUASH'S ROAD..
Hongkong, 1st June, 1897.
116, 1800
Telephone No. 76.
13, Quen's Bo
COTTAM & CO.
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS.
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Hongkong, 4th September, 1896. –
BOA VISTA HOTEL
MACAO.
Surgeon Uol. Evau
Mr. N. G. Evang.
Mr. A. Fornello
Capt AC Galloway Mra. Galloway
M1. IX Gilli
To Colonel Gorgean
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· The Fooming Standard says :—“Five-siz tas if the Wulut consumed by Lordones comes from polluted sources, and here is que of our highest medicat kuthoritica asenting un tast he hoa no faith in the possibility of susb a liquid being erficiently parilled to be safe to drink, sven efter it Las been subjected to the process of boiling and tating according to live Intest sad moet approved methods.
(Res evidence of Bir Geonos BuchaÑAN before the Royal Commission.)
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MACAO is distant 40 miles West of Hong- kong and the tuty is made "D'AILT, except SUNDAY, by the Baloum Steamer 'HEUNG-
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WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
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WEEK DAYA
1.7.50 a.m. to 10.30 am....Every quarter of an hour). 11.80 am to 12.30 pana. Every half hour 12,60 puna to 12,30 pin, .... Every quarter of an hour. 3.30 pas, to 3.00 gr. Bvery quarter of an hour. Night cary at 8.40 pm, and 9p.m. and from 9.45 piza. to 11:36 pans overý half hona.
Erua Night ears at 11:30 and 11.45 pan.
...... SUNDAYS,A
8.15 21. to 19.15 am. Every half hours
10,30 am, and 10.40 2m
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Gears Managers. Hongkong, 1st April, 1896,
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