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DEN JOMBINO DEPARTNERY

IJAVING" bora BEPLER.

artment of the latest KUROPEAN and AMERICAX NOVELTIES,

We are prepared to excants orders for FANCY WORK with

- neatosis and despatch, and as

mry moderate rates,

“CHIWA MAIL' OTFICK. --

No. 10,000.

FINE OLD

SOLE AGENTS:

The China Mail.

Established

February

1445.

第一十月二年八十九百八十一英

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1898.

Business Notices.

Business Notices.

CLAYMORE!

RARE

OLD

SCOTCH WHISKY.

GREENLEES BROTHERS,

REGISTERED

Glasgow & London:

FLETCHER & Co.,

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

HONGKONG RACES,

HE Undertagntioned INSURANCE

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the

Transnotion of Public Businges. at 11,46 8.., on TUN DAY, WEDNESDAY,

ROBINSON

COLLARD

and THURSDAY the lach, 16th and 17th BRINSMEAD

Instant respectively.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co..

General Agents,

Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.;

General Managers,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

N. J EDE, Secretary,

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

W. B. PERCIVAL, Agent,

North Chinta Tasurance Co., Ltd.

W. H. RAY,

Secretary, China Tradera' Insurance Co., Ltd.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents,

Yangtans Insurancs Association, Ltd.

J. B. COUGHTRIE, Secretary, China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

WH T. DAVIS,

Manager, The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd, -Hongkong February 3, 1698.

205

SCOTCH WHISKY

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

SOLE EASTERN agents FOR:

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

ALUMÍNIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN. LTD., New Winn Woys Rooring Co.

SNOWDON Sox's & Co., SnowoHIFI," GEIPEL'S STEAM Thak

BERGER & SONS Lon., Paters & VARNER, TURTON BROS. & MATTHEWA' STi nɩGoors

W. WILSON COBUSTT, (SATURY AND SCANDINAVIA BELTING).

Bell's Packings and Jointings are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

24

W. JACKSON, Manager.

日-廿月正年戌戊

THE RANCHORO CHINESE MAIL'

(Hongkong Wa Tu Vut 20.) "ISSUED DAILY,

Oxur Un Max, Manager and Publisher.

SUDSORTE TION

Mes Dollars a year, daliviralta în-Elong- kong. Outporia $15,6) par dana,

Paice, $2.60 PER MONTH.

Business Notices

CHANGEABLE WEATHER

| throws the human machinery out of gear. It rolaxes the system and renders it more

eurosptible to attacks of Diphtheria, Indussza, Colds, and other greeslon't silmente,

IF YOU COUGH

TAKE

WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS

305

Waich not, by Inhalation and Absorption, directly upon the Respiratory Crysur, the Larynx, Bronchia, Lungs, &o. Invaluable as a Romady for Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, Hours, Catarrh Asthma, &c.

THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS,

WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES' HALL.

RACING SEASON GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

1898.

--

STABLE FURNITURE. RACING SADDLES with fittings complete

WEIGHT CLOTHS, WHIPS, SPURS, &c., &e.

THE PHARMACY, HONGKONG.

SADDLERY

PIANO COMPANY.

RACING GEAR

ALLISON

KAPS

TRANSPOSERS

191

CABIN PIANOS.

HIGH QUALITY, LOW

EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

PRICD-

2011

RACHALS

OWN MAKE

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION OOMPANY

the Undertaantioned PURTS 2 the DATIS W despatch VESSELS to

bamed im

Z0JL

STEAMSHIP.

UAPTAIN.

DATE

LONDON,' &.....Gang's *...............T. F. CREERY......... No, 19:1 February. LONDON, Shanghai............. E. P. Bisher...............Abou 19th Febru ry. N'BAKI, KOBE &

YOKOHAMA.... Rohilla .......................................$, dis B. LOCKYEX, E. & Daylight, 20 h Fahrmary, SHANGHAL........ Bangat...

L. M. WIRER, K.N ....Akout 2th February, BAKI, BOBE, &- YOKOHAMA Socotra .............J. PAINE, R., B.........About 25th February. BONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM LONDON Barnes...F. C. A. LYON, b...........Alout 5th March.

PANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS.

THE Trantsinth Ordinary probl

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

N'RAKI, KOBF, &

YOKORAMA... nd.. ..S. G. D. ANDREW, R., Abat 5th March.

560 Special Advertisement.

+ For Freight(only). Fur Freight or Passage, and further Particulate, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Sng rintendent,

the above Compiky wil to Held at the P. & O. 8, N. Co.'s Office,

Orbices of the ComeINT, Pedder & Strest,

on MONDAY the 28th day of February,

1800,

at 12.30 of the Clock in the ATCE- NOON, 10 ZODAITE & Statement of Accounts to the Slat D comber, 1897, and the Report. of the Bonsultin

Commen

and to elect a and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 18h February, both dage inclusico.

-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Generel ifanagers. Hongkong Fizz Irensanos Co., Lan. -Hongkong, January 81, 1898.

THE

226

Old Blend

Whisky

QF THT.

White Horse

Hongkong, February 8, 1898.

PEAK HOTEL.

1360 FEET ABOVE

SEA LEVEL.

Also New Silk Cravats in principal Racing Colours.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

HALLEN'S

ESTABLISHED, 1:04.-

$250 to $600.

Telephone 75,

15, Queen's Bold,

LIANOS

MONTHLY PAYMENTS,

Lane, Crawford & Co.

1951

LIMITED.

FIRE-OLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAY NG

2202

BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, tc., &o.

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

&

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. DIOCESAN SCHOOL & CRPHANAGE

QUBOOL-DU÷JES will-ke-resumed in

MONDAY, 14th February, Fur Terms for Boarders or Day Sabolara

Apply to Tas Bead Master. Jongken., F. bruary 9, 188 THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

Fronty Nin↳ Ordinary MRET- Com any will be held at the Company's Orvices, No. 9 Queen's Road Couttal,

297

NICHOLSON'S CELEBRATED GINS. TING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the

OLD TOM and DRY.

SOLE JOENTS;

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Mercharle.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

HOTEL

210

IN EVERY RESERON

285

A FIRST GLASS

GREAT IMPROVEMENTS!

NEW APPOINTMENTS

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL adjoining the Tramway Tormione. FIND HEALTHY

A Lovation, Commanding blogaid-sant View of the City and Harbour, the Mainland

of China, and Tilants; dool southerly breezes in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East winds in Winter.

A Covered Way has been sopatruoted from the Station to the Hotol.

The Hotel is now under European Management.

GEO. J. CASANOVA, Manager,

Ciry OFFICE. No. 7, Duddell Strent.

SHANGHAI BREWERY.

1754

We have been. sip inted See Agents and can now supp's DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT.

ГЗАРИ Шлап..

KIDS 18 GALS. FIRKINS.

9 GALS.

...

ER DE

Kangd

TUEN WO

281

MUTTON-LEG AND CHOPS ...

VRAL-LEG, OCTUZIS AND CHOTS...

REFRIGERATOR

NEWLY FORNISHED

MUSIC BOOM,

READING & WRITING ROOM,

SMOKING ROOM MATROS IN ATTENDAKUR FOR LADIRM

140

W. POWELL & Co.

NEW GOODS FOR THE RACES.

DRESS MATERIALS,

COLOURED SILKS (RACING COLOURS), NEW TRIMMED MULINERY,

FEATHER BVAS

SUNSHADES FLOWERS-FEATHERS,

KID GLOVES (EVERY SIZE)

@ $10.00 @8-4,00

Manabene Jary (9, 128

13 Onts par Th.

10

21

18

13

The Old Blend

Whisky

CIL

TRON THE

Original

Cellar

FROM THE

ORIGINAL

RECIPE Dated 1746.

"The Old fashioned Blend of the Coaching Days,

without

alteration for iso years.

OLDEST, BERT,

TALKPHONE

No. 135

Cake $3.0 Exirs to be al owed for on reture.

H. PRIOD & Oo.,

No. 13. Quaun's Bead Contral,

NOTICE.

On and after the lat February, the Price of Bear, YEAL, and Money will be

Pasfollows :—

BEEF. SILLOIN, SPEAK AND RIES...

Dore MEAT....

1. Do. SH ULDER

ASK

PUREST

IN TILE MAREST,

Hongkong, 81st January, 1898.

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY CO.,

Central Market.

COTTAM & Co.

FOR THE RACES.

NEW FELT HATS.

00LLARS.

Fefine imitations. 244

Topist on getti

White Horse Cellar

Binge priced Whisky, many denk kogn

MACKIE & GOY, DISTILLERS LTD. FALAY GLENLIVER AND OLARDON,

TIES.

HONGKONG OLUB.

NOTICE.

Extraordinary General MEETING

A of the MEMBERS of the Giữa will.. be Held in the CLUS House on MONDAY, the 14th February, 1806 at 3.30, for the purposs set forth in the Nealon posind ŝin the Hal; of the Club,

By Order

#GRACE,

248

DENT'S GLOVES.

342

1 dor

CHAMPAGNE quarts pluts . H. Mumm &.00, $26.69. 837.40 WHISKY

FOR

W. POWELL & Co.

Victoria, on MONDAY, the 28th Fobrosty,

at Twelve o'clock (Noox), for the purpose

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE is hereby given that the ONDIN. ARY HALF-NARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Contor ATION will be held at the CETY HALL, Hong kong, TOMORROW, the

12th day of February, at Napy, for the purpose receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a Statement of Account to 31st December, 1807.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, February 11, 1828.

391

of receiving a Statement of Aaouats and THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

the Report of the Directors for the year onding at December, 1897.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 28th Justent, both days inclusive.

By Order,

JAS, D. COUGHTRIE,

Secretary Hongkong, February 5, 1898.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

288

BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTION is hereby given that the REGISTERS of SHARES of the GORPORATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 20th January, to the 13th day of February (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of S can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Drosters,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager

102

Hongkong, February 11, 1898.

HONGKONG RIFLE ASSOCIATION.

N EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of BAREHOLDERS in the Courser will be held at the CoeFANY'S OFFICES, No. 3, QUAER'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria on MONDAY, the 28th February, at 12.15 onlock p.m., when the subjoined Rossi-TEN on SATURDAY, the La HERE will be a SPOON COMPETI Lions will be proposed.

RESOLUTIONS,

That Artiola Not. 69 and 128 of the Articles of Ass clation of the Company bọ: altered by silmisting there rom the word

February and substitu1ing therefor the. word Marchi

That Article No. The altered by insert

the words or Exira Reserve Fund' Ing

mediately after the word 'Fead" In she sixth line of the said Artible, and the words and Katra Kosarte Fund' imediately after she word 'Fund' in the sorenth Hos of the said Article.

That

No. 121 be altered by in- de secting the words 'sad subject to the pro-

Article

visions of Actioles 121 and 1215' immost ately after the word 'auu' and before the word be in the fourth lies of such 213 Artike

That the following Artioles be inserted

luctant, commencing ss 280 p.m. BANG63-1 700 and 800 Yards Entrance, 20 Cɑnts.

Subscriptions are now Dua and should be paid to the Unders good.

A. CHAPMAN,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 10, 1808,

FOR SALE.

203

RACE BOOKS, With Programme and List of Entries for the forthcoming Homokong Jotasy... CLUB RADE MULTING,"

Can be had from

Mors. HILLY & WALSH, Emired,

NORONHA &, 00:

พ

FERGUSON'S immediately after Actiole No. 121 and be And at the Corner on the DARK or Racks,

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE-HIGHLAND WHISKY, Theas are the fuort productions of Scotland; deroid absolutely of all deleterious matter.

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES

PURE AND MILD. Sole Importers,

F. BLACKHEAD & Oo.

TSE

numbered Articles 121A and 12in

1214.

Although the Reserve Food may, amount to the arm of Dia Million Dollars the Directors may maverihelaas ni their discretion from time to time

appropriate

i vrtlog, and exceeding ten per cent, of the net income and pro- fits earned by the Company in any one year, to the formation of an additional Reserva

Fund,

to be -called

Extra Reserve

at the

10 moniese Fand 79

credit of the Extra Reserve Fund may be

applicable for the equalin tion of dividends, and soch morire, or some portfon thereof, may whopover the Directors abl think t

be appropriated towards the equalisation of dividende, By Order

Oloth*** Paper.....

PRICES.

$1.50 31.00

NORONHA Co.

Printers and Pul Fishera, Hongkong, February 10, 1898, 999

BANK HOLIDAYS.

TRE Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transation of Eubils Business at 11.45 m., on TUES. DAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 10th, 10th & 1714 Tentans re-prezívolyr. For the Chartered Bank of India, Aus

tralls and Chius,*.

1. A. WHITEHEAD,

Manager, Hongkong. JAY, B. COUGHTRIB,

For the Hongkong and Shanghai Banke

ing Corporation,', Secretary. Hongkong, Febrassy 6, 1888:270208

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK For The National Bank of China Limited,

GEO, W., PLAYFAIR

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. THE ORDINARY YEARLY MEET

DAKING ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAMY

1 des battle for the ei.f of all CsTRUAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, UOLDS, Dear's Imperial Institute ⠀ $10.59

HGARANES, 152 SORENESS of the CHES V McCreadie's Spezially elected 2050 PORT WINE --

1 des bottle

QueẨm 18 Gispa! Brand

Poipu 50 Cars AND EL

ORTICESHANE'S COUGE BADTAM. $14,09 For Corone, Cotos, HoUNES, INFLUENEL, ANTEMA, COBSUNtates, Hoonau CovR

Brancatis, apd all Diseases of the Chest and Lyngs,

a

SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.

Paige $1 pas Botile,

SHAREHOLDERS will

For The Mercantile Bank of India,

Limited,

JOHN THURBURN.

Manager, Hasekang No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY For the Bantes de L'Indo-Chine, Honigs

be Hold in the Ories of the Company

the Slat February, 1898, 613 o'clock Nook,

kong Agency,

for the purses of receiving the Empals of

R AUGUSTIN.

the Directo é, and the Btatement of

Manager

Accounts to the Sial Deambery 1987. For the Bank of China and Japan, Zod,,!

The TRENUTER Book of the Com pany will by DLOSED from the Afth to

HUNTER

Hongkong