NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS
BEKANNTMACHUNG,
HANDELSREGIS 1ER-KANTON,
ER KAUFMANN G. E. HUYGEN ist
⚫ per Prokura en zeichnen.
Kantou, den 15. Januar 1001.
KAISERLICHES KONSULARGESICHT.
NOTICE.
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THE AMERICAN FOUR-MASTED
SCHOONER
COMMERCE,"
621 Tous Not, now lying in the Man-of-War Anchorage, is Open for a CHARTER.
Will be ready on or about the 24th instant.
Apply to
KOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.
January
Hongkong, 21st
WE
1901.
NOTICE.
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Elave This Day Appointed MzBERE. WATTS, EDWARDS & CO., of Hongkong, our Bole Agouts for that City,
South Chian, and Manila.
O'NEIL, WARNEFORD & 00. London. 19th January, 1901.
NOTICE.
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E have This Day ESTABLISHED
Was Bole Agents in Hong
keng, South Chins, and Manila for MERK. O'NEIL, WARNEFORD & CO., Manufac- tutors and Merchants, of London, Manchester, Birmingham and Hamburg.
WATTS, EDWARDS & CO. Hongkong, 21st January, 1901,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.
SUIT No. 75 of 1889.
[979
Between-LUM YEW CHAN & OTHERS,
PLAINTIFFS,
And
YEUNG SZE CHING, DEFENDAST,
UNDER and by virtue of an Order if thin
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS; MONDAY, JANUARY 21st, 1901
TO-NIGHT! HARMSTON'S
GRAND CIRCUS
AND
ROYAL MENAGERIE.
CROWDED NIGHTLY
TO THE
THE GREAT, PROGRAMME. OUR
NEXT MATINEE, WEDNESDAY, 24TH JANUARY.
LOCATION RECREATION GROUND (Near the HACE COURSE) DOORS OPEN at 8 P.M. COMMENCE ut 9 P.M., Sharp. V.B.-Positively no Half-price to Evening
Showe.
MATINEE ovary WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. Children Half-price to all parts at Matinees
only.
Doors Open at 2.30 P... Performance at 3,30
P.M.
POPULAR PRICES.
Box Office:-ROBINSON PIANO CO., Queen's
Road.
NOTICE!Late Team to Peak.
Late Ferry to Kowloon.
ANNOUNCEMENT. WEDNESDAY, 24 JANUARY. FIRST APPEARANCE OF SISTELS FREZAGONDAS, MONA, DAISY, TESSIE and DOLLIE.
ROBERT LOVE
Manager. Representative. Hongkong, 21st January, 1903. [280
Col. CHAB. B. Hicks
THEATRE
AND
ROYAL.
CITY HALL, LESSEES AND PROPRIETORS
TO-NIGHT
EVERY EVENING.
The first great event in the Colony of THE 20TH CENTURY.
Court duted the 11th day of January, Mrs. N. Chester, Mosari, A. H. & E. J. Pollard. 1991, all Creditors of YEUNG AH BAN Dre requested to seal their Claims to the under- signed before the 1st day of February, 1001, ou which date I shall, out of the Share of and in the Estate off YEUNG A PAT, decoased, to which the said Yыuno Au SAN became entitled his attaining the age of 21 years, pay such Croditors as shall have sent in their Ülims to me and whose Claims shall have been admitted by me according to the law of Bankruptcy.
Dated this 19th Janu...ry, 1901.
270]
J. W. NORTON KYSHE,
Registrar.
FOR SHANGHAL
THE Steamship
***LYEEMOON," Captain Hoermans, will be lespatched for the abovo port TO-DAY, the 21st just, at 5 P.M. instead of as previously advertised.
This Steamer has superior accommodation
for First and Second Class Passengers.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
EAST ASIATIC TRADING CO., ID,
Agents.
Hongkong, 15th January, 1901,
13100
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND FOOCHOW.
THE Company's Steamship
"HAITAN,"
Captain Rosch, will be despatched for the above ports TO-MORROW, the 22nd instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, 39th January, 1901.
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IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE.
FOR SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, HIOGO
AND YOKOHAMA.
HE Imperial German Mail Steamship
THE
"SACHSEN,"
Under the distinguished Patronage of H. E-
Sir HANEY BLAKE, G.C.M.G..
ET
POLLARD'S LILLIPUTIAN
OPERA CO.
OF 50 PERFORMERS.
TO-NIGHT POSITIVELY THE LAST PERFORM-
The
ANCE OF enormous successful Military
Musical Comedy,
"A GAIETY
GIRL.'
TO-MORROW NIGHT The Sparkling Musical Comedy
"IN TOWN."
3 NIGHTS ONLY.
Plau at ROBINSON'S. Prices as Usual.
Doors Open at 8 P.M. Performance starts punctually at 9 pm
Carriages at 11.45 P.M. The Star Ferry Co. has kindly consented to delay the last ferry to 12.15.
A LEVEY, Business Manager. A. H. POLLARD, Manager. Hongkong. 21st January, 1901.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAITS.
THE Steamship
"MERIONETHSHIRE," Captain Evans, having arrived from the above Captain E. Oosselmann, das horo with the orts. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow loon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, at Kowloon and stored at Consignees risk and expense.
OF THE NOBEDEUTSCHER LDOYD,
outword German Mail about the Brd instant. will leave for the above places about 24 hours after arrival.
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & CO.,
Agenta. Hongkong, 19th January 1901.
THE OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,
LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY AND TAMSUL
THE Company's Steamship
TH
"TAMSUI MARU,"
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th instant will be end- [8ject to rent.
Captain K. Hasegawa, will be despatched for the above ports on SUNDAY, the 27th inst., at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passago, apply to
THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA,
Agents.
Hongkong: 21st January, 1901.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Steamship
THE
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"CATHERINE APCAR," having arrived from the above ports, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods
will be delivered from alongside.
Cargo impeding the discharge will be landed
at once
Cargo remaining on board after 2 P.M. of the 23rd inat, will be landed at Consignees risk and expense into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, and
Limited.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 25th inst., at 3 P.M.
No Fire Insuranes has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersinged by
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1901
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NOTWITHSTANDING
the increase in the Silver price, ample evidence has already been given that the Sale of THE CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY will this year be more than ever. With only one exception, ench of the
THIRTY-EIGHT YEARS
has shown an increase on its predecessor, and the Sule has for many years past been reckoned by
THOUSANDS
outside of Hongkong, while every Office, large and small, in the Colony takes it, and the Book- sellers dispose of hundreds each year to
TOURISTS.
ADVERTISEMENTS
Therefore
Consignees of Cargo fron SINGAPORE are very much more widely seen than they were and PENANG, are requested to take formerly, and yet the cost in gold is greatly MEDIATE delivery of their Goods from below what it used to be,
alongside; sach Cargo impeding the discharge
of the vessel will be landed and stored at ADVERTISEMENTS
Consignees' risk and expense.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by.
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1901
can be received for a few days longer. Terms
st the Office of
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THE CHRONICLE & DIRECTORY 14. DES YEUX ROAD CENTHAL. Hongkong, 10th January, 1901,
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ENTERTAINMENT
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
SCOTCH CONCERT,
IN
ST. GEORGE'S HALL,
¡UNIVERSAL TRADING CO., LIME'I ED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND at this rate of 12 per cent por sunum, bemg 30 conte per Shave, will be FAYABLE at the Offices of the above Company, No. Des Voeux Road Central, on and after the 21st January, 1901,
Dividend Warrents will be issued accordingly The TRANSFEE BOOKS of the Company To Celebrate the Anniversary of the Birth of will be CLOSED from 19th to 21st inst., both
ROBERT BORN
days inclusive,
FRIDAY
25th January, at NINE P...
OLOS will be given by Mrs. Mudik, Mrs. MARBH, Capt, the Hon. H. W. F. TREFUSIS, F. PETELLA, H.M.S. Endymion (CELLO), and P. LECART, H.M.S. Barkour (VIOLIN); and PART Songs by a CHOIR of MALE VOICES.
By Permission of the Admiral and Officers, the Band of HMS. Barfleur will play sele
tions of Scotch Maste.
Booking at RoniNSON'S. Prices of Admission
Hongkong, 15th January, 1901.
$3 and 52. [226
C. E. WARREN, BUILDING CONTRACTOR No. 25, ABERDEEN STREET. ANITARY APPLIANCES SUPPLIED FLUSHING CISTERNS, WATER CLOSETS, URINALS, &c.
All works carried out in accordance with the Public Health Ordinance.
N
ESTIMATES FREE.
PUBLIC COMPANIES 7
Girectora may "CertiBontes
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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 1, Queen's Buildings, Vintaria, in the Colony of Hongkong, THIS DAY (MONDAY), the 21st day of January, 1901, at 12 O'CLOCK NOON, when the undermentioned Resointions which wors passed at this Extra. ordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 31st December, 1900, will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions.
RESOLUTIONS. 1-That the following Article be inserted
after Article 6, namely
6A. The Directors may issue "Cert Certificates for fractions of "Shares, and provide for the Exchange of such fractional Certificates amounting to a whole Share or number of "Shares for Certificates of &
whols Share or, Shares," That in Article 11 the figures 4,000” be substituted for the figures 3,000," 3. That the existing Shares in the Capital, namely 12,500 fully paid up Skoros of $125 each, be subdivided into 31,250 fully paid up Shares of 850 each. 4.That in Article 47 the figures 10,000 ba substituted for the figures" 2,500." 5. That in Article 53 the words "Four **Thousand" be substituted for the words "One Thound." 6-That in Article 62 the words "for every complete additional number of Forty Shares" be substituted for the words "for every completo additional number of Ton Sharos."
N
ELLIS KELLY,
General Manager.
the
** Hongkong,' 14th January, 1801, ***** (213 THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE is hereby given that
TWELFTH ORDINARY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Com pany will be held at the Company's Offcos, Victoria Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 24th Jeansry, 1991, at 11.30 O'CLOCK AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc tors together with Statement of Accoupta for the year ending 31st December, 1900.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will bộ CLOSED from TUESDAY, tha 15th January, to THURSDAY, the 24th January (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Sharea can be re gistered, ha
By Order of the Board of Director.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Socretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LTD. General Agente for
THE WEST POINT. BUILDING CO., LTD. Hongkong, 5th January, 1901.
THE
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HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
TEENTH ORDINARY MEETING TOTICE is hereby given that the THIR
AUCTIONS
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
NOTICE OF FIRMS CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
Www No de MG RUM THE following Particulars and Condlot the Company's Busine
THAVE This Day EESUMED CHARGE T PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the tions of Sale of CROWN LAND by
W. H. BAY,
Secretary,
Ofice of the Public Works & Department, THIS DAY (MONDAY), the 21st day of JANUARY, 1991, at 8 pm, as published for general information on
By Command, 1944 dana da
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J. H. STEWART LOCKHART
Ctr Colonial Secretary." Colonial Secretary's Office;:
Hongkong, 5th January, 1901. Particulare and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held THIS DAY (MONDAY), the 2let day of January,
1901, st 3 P.M., at the Offres of the
Public Works Department, by Order of His Excelleney the Gorernor, of One Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Tsui, Kowloon, in the
form of 75 y colony of Hongkong, for with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of Her Majesty the, QUEEN for one further term of 75 years,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale,
Begistry No.
Locality.
Kow-
Jyon
Eiland Wong nt No Kok
N.
Boundary Mennirnicate.
♫
W
****R*
Square it
Anktial Dent.
Upset Price.
1,127 THU | 174.6" | 87,6") 107", 10 7,000 887,000
PUBLIC AUCTION.
of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company Offices, Victoria Build- ings, on THURSDAY, the 24th January:HE Undersigned have received instruc 1001, st 12 O'CLOCK NOOK, for the purpose of roneiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1900,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Cora- pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 15th January, to THURSDAY, the 24th January (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Beard of Directors.
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Beerstary. Hongkong, 5th January, 1901,"
₤146 RUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
T
COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY AN
NUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company on MONDAY, the 28th instant, at Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State. ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1900.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 22nd instant to the 31st instant, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th January, 1901,
7-That in Article 71 the words "more than twelve or less than six" be substituted for the words more than nine or less than "four." 8---That in Article 73 the words "two han-TALE Ne. 356 for TWENTY-FIVE
"dred" be substituted for the word "Bfty." 9-That in Article 96 the words and "bonuses" bo delet d, and that at the end of the same Article there be added the following paragraph, namely:
[225 THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
The Directors may also, with the con- "seat of, and in such manner, and upon
"such conditions, and at such times "shall be authorised by Shareholders in meeting, employ the Reserve Fund for the time being, or any part thereof, in the payment of a bonus or bonuses to "Shareholders in respect of every Sture
and fraction of a Share,"
By order of the Board.
D. GILLIES,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 21st January, 1901. (316
HE ORDINARY SHARE CERTIFI- ORDINARY SHARES ambered 15,358 to 15,383, standing in the Register in the name of ESMAILEHOY CHANDOOBHOY, of Shanghai, China, having been declared LOST Notice is hereby given that unless the said Company, Nos. 12 and 14, Des Voeux Road, Certificate be produced at the Ofoe of tho
Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 31st day of January, 1901, a new Certificata for the said shares will be issued and the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as null and roid.
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THE PUNJOM MINING CO., LD
W. H. GASKELL, Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1901. HONGKONG. CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
of
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED...
TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRA-THE SIXTY-NINTH ORDINARY
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
HALF-YEARLY. MEETING of the Company will be held at the Office of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be Company, No. 1, Queen's Buildings Victoria, held at the Office of the Company, No. 18, in the Colony of Hongkong, THIS DAY BANK BUILDING9, Queen's Road Central, on (MONDAY), the 21st day of January, 1901, at TUESDAY, the 5th February, at 12 O'CLOCK 12.15 o'clocr in the afternoon or
Noor, for the purpose of receiving a Report of afterwards as the Extraordinary Generale Directors, together with a Statement of Meeting to be previously held on that day Accounts, declaring a Dividend, confirming shall be concluded, when the following Heso the appointment of a Director, and electing lutions will be proposed, namely
SO BOOK
1. That out of the present Reserve Fund amounting to 100,000 and out of the sum of $37,500 representing undivided profits, the Directors do pay to every Shareholder a bonus at the rate of $30 per Share in res pect of evory Share and fraction of a Share which is registered in his name on the 28th day of February, 1901, and that sach bogus bo, at the option, expressed in writing, of any Shareholder, applicable to the payment of the amount payable by such Shareholder
auditors.
Lions to Sell by Public Auction,
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED, TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), *the 22nd January, at Noon, at Messrs. Butterfield & Brire's Godowne, Wanchai
69 BALES SEA-DAMAGED JUTE. TERMS: As Usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Anotioneers. Hongkong, 17th January, 1901.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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to Sally Public Auction, HE Undersigned have received instructions
On
WEDNESDAY,
the 23rd January, 1901, at Noor, at SUNDRY NAVAL and VICTUALLING H.M. Naml Yarl.
OBSOLETE and CONDEMNED STORES, Comprising
OLD IRON, PAPER STUFF, RAGS, CANVAS, CLOTHING, IMPLEMENTS, &a, &c.
Also
Hongkong, 17th January
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ROBINSON PIANO CO... LD.. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI,SINGAPORE
MANUFACTURERS OF
IRON FRAM E PIANOS.
$225,
WE
$340, $375, & $400.
HAAKE, METZLER, WERNER
TE personally searched Germany and England thoroughly and found nothing to come near, these. They are alto-
gether
ו་
UNEQUALLED IN THE COLONY.
1. Should be seen before buying.
Others by
COLLARD, BEINSMEAD, RACHALS.
HIRE PAYMENT SYSTEM if required.
Hongkong, 4th January, 1000.
MASONIC BALL.
12873
MASONIC BALL will be held in the CITY HALL on MONDAY, the 4th February, 1001.
Subscription lists will be found in the Clubs and leading Stores of the Colony
For further information apply to the under- signed.
E. W. MITCHELL, Hon. Secretary, 15, Queen's Bead.
Hongkong. 17th January, 1901.
1251
THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COM- PANY, LIMITED, SINGAPORE.
WANTED AL ASSISTANT MANA GER. Salary $750 per month, with free Unfurnished Efonse.
Applications and Copies of Testimonialsto bo sent to the undersigned,
Appointment to be taken up as possible.
soon as
THOS, SCOTT, Chairman.
WANTED-A CIVIL ENGINEER
one who has had experience in build- Applications and Testimonials to be seat to-
THUS. SCOTT, Chairman,
Several Lots of CHINA suitable for Hotels in Wharves and Dooks preferred. and Boarding Houses, &c. .
TELMSAs usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioneers. Hongkong, 18th January, 1901. *** [250
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MESSAS HUGHES & ROUGH have roceived instructions from the Owner
the 25th day of Jaunary, 1901. at 3 o'CLOCK to sell by Public Auction in One Lot, on
FRIDAY,
P.M., at their Bales Roums, ALL THAT PIECE OR PARCEL OF
GROUND situate, lying and being at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 1,096, to gother with the Messunge or Tenement, Erec tions and Buildings thereon known as "Haldon," Bonhum Road, held from the Crown for a term of 999 years from the 25th day of December, 1890.
Total area 65,815 square feet; Crown Bent $300 per Annoin.
For further particulars and conditions of Sale, apply to
MESSES. JOHNSON, STOKES
& MASTER, Solicitors for the Vendor,
or to the AUCTIONEERS. Hongkong, 3rd January, 1901.
32811
BOOKKEEPER.
WANTED A GOOD CHINESE
Must have ex-
BOOKKEEPER perience and be quick worker.
Apply
ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. Hongkong 31st December, 1000, 13997
RMEN of good character and of British ➡EQUIRED for the NAVAL YARD POLICE, birth, between the age of 25 and 35.
Apply
COMMANDER,
Naval Yard Hongkong, 15th January, 1901.
1 ENTLEMAN Requires BOARD
RESIDENCE. Apply to-
777,
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and
Caro of Daily Press Office Hongkong, 31st December, 1900,
WANTED.
3994
ENTLEMAN to join well appointed
[121G BACHELORS MESS, it good and
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Undersigned will let by Public Auction,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 23rd January to 30THE February inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
T. ARNOLD, Secretary, Hongkong, 15th January, 1001..
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THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.
of the Company, held at the Company's Office, No. 14. Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 4th day of January, 1901, the following Resolution was passed :----
"That in pursuanco of the Special Resolutions passed on the 8th day of December, 1900, and confirmed on the 24th day of Decem
*
SATURDAY, the 6th January, 1901, at 3 F...
on the Spot,NAS The SEVERAL LOTS NUMBERED 1 to 19 on an to be seen at the Auctioneers' Ofica, for ELECTION of BOOTHS and MATALADS on the Government Ground adjoining the Taco Course, North of the Grand Stand Enclosure.
Tutus-Cast For Conditions of Sals, apply to:
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Government Auctioncors. Hongkong, 19th January, 1901,
265
CARTRIDGES! CARTRIDGES!!
ber, 1900, a Call of One Dollar per ShareUST LANDED & NEW STOCK of
healthy locality,
Addres
A. A.. Caro of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 11th January, 1901.
WANTED
(201
DOCTOR for the CALIFORNIA AND ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP COMPANY'S
BELGIAN KING."
STEAMER
Apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, 17th January, 1901. [246 AUTOMATIC MAUSER
PISTOLS
CALIBRE 7.63 mm. With CHAMBER for 10 CARTRIDGES, FIBING 10 SHOTS in 2 BECONDS. SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 3rd October, 1900.
[2809
be made upon all the Holders of Ordinary ELEYS and KYNOCH'S SPORT RUINART PELE & FI REIMS
in respect of the taking up by him of hisING of the BOARD of DIRECTORS TOTICE is hereby given that at a MEET- proportion of new Shares under the pro- visions of the next of those Resolutions.
That on the said 28th day of February, 1901, the Capital be increased from $1,562,500 to $2,500,000 by the issue of 18,759 new fully paid up Shares of 350 each, and that such now Shares he offered at pur to -ovory Shareholder who on that date is re- gistered as such in the proportion of three now Shares for every five Shares of his ro gistered holding on that date, and that if any sach Shareholder shall not take up and pay for his said proportion of new Staros before the first day of June, 1901, the Directors may dispose of the proportion of new Shares not so taken up and paid for at sach prices (not boing less than the pas value thereof) and upon such termas they may in their discretion think it. The Directors may, however, in their discretion, if the spacial circumstances of the case ap- pear to them to render such a course donir- uble in order to obviate hardship tos Share. holder, permit a Shareholder to take up and
pay for the proportion of new Shares to which he would be entitled under this Re- solution, notwithstanding that the aforesaid time-limit for doing so, namely the first day of Jane, 1901, bas passed:
3. That the said new Shares shall rank for dividend and bonus as on and from the First day of January, 1901. By order of the Board.
D. GILLIES,
Chint Manager. Hongkong, 21st January, 1901. E
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Shares in the above Company, and the ING CARTRIDGES and NEWCASTLE game is hereby made. Such Call to be paid
to the Bankers of the Company, the Hong Long and Shanghai Banking Corporation, at their premises, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the 20th day of February, 1901,*
(HILLED SHOT,
And Notice is also given that in Accordance with Article 24 of the Company's Articles of Association, interest at the rate of 810 per Centum per Annum will be charged upon all Calls remaining unpaid after the 20th day of February, 1901, up to the actual dates of pay-B
ment of the same.
Shareholders are requested to note that, apon presentation at the Office of the Company of the Bankers' receipt for payment of the ball, and surrender of existing Certificaton. of the Shares pertaining thereto; New Share Certifi- cates will be issued bearing an endorsement of the payment of the said Call
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. H. GASKELL, Bauretary. Hongkong, 18th January, 1901
(257
20 BORE CARTRIDGES. 14
Gunsmitha:
WM. SCHMIDT & CO.,
Hongkong, 3rd January, 1901. [1213 OMBAY-BURMAH TRADING COR
PORATION, LIMITED, BANGKOK AND RANGOON.
TEAK SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARDE and SCAN. TLINGS, PLAXED, TONGUED, and GROOVED BOARDS, FOR FLOORING, CEALING, WALLING, &c. TRAK SHINGLES VOR ROOFING, PINKADON RAILWAY SLEEFEES for GAUGES.
all
Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.. Hongkong, Fed May, 1895.
[2787
Established 1719, CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND
SHTEPERS
[1521
Ship only the Finest Quality Extra Dry (Green Beal) LAUTS, WEGENER & CO.
Solo Agents. Hongkong, 17th May: 1805.
BAILEY & MURPHY.
CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND
SURVEYORS,
60 & 62, DES VEUX ROAD:
Telephone No. 187. Telegrams Contract.
WS BAILEY, XL MECH. E.
E. O. MURPHY, WH. BC. A.M.I. MECH. E. Hongkong, 4th January, 1901,
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