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QUN JORBING DEPARTMENT. TAVING baon REPLEN.

ISHED with a large ass weiment of the ikteat Rekorman and AMERICAN NOVELTIES,

Wa'are prepared to events

orders for FANGY WORK with

Beatoum and despatch, and of

very incderate rates.

CHINA MAIL' OFFIOL.

No, 10,913

The China Mail.

九十月二年八十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

THE

Betablished February

1813.

-HONGKONG, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1898.

Business Notices.

QUEEN'S CHOICE

LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY.

PRC.

JUNCED BY ̧CONNE-

TO BE

RS

ONE OF THE FINEST WHISKIES EVER PLACED ON THE MARKET.

It possesses a delicate aroma, and is of great age and guaranteed purity.

$12.00 PER DOZEN.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM: PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

i

THE Twenty-Ninth Ordinary Annual MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS is the shore CoMPANY will be Bo'd at thei Orvices of the COMPANY, Pedder's Street, on MONDAY, the 28th

Ar

of February, 1898, at 12.30 of the Olack in the AFTER Roux, to covivo a Statement of Accnunta to the 31st December, 1897, and the Report of the General Managers, and to cluct a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS. of the Com- pany will bo CLOSED from the 14th to the 28 February, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers. HORORONG FILE Insurance Co., Ltu. Hongkong, Jmaary 31, 1808.

MICASTOS

THE

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FACTORY.

Mr. J. HOLDSWORTH,

Superintendent at Worls, Suukinan Road,

Hongkong.

THE GENERAL MANAORES ATO prepared

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

AGENTS.

ROBINSON, PIANO COMPANY.

COLLARD

BRINSMEAD

RACHALS

OWN MAKE

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd.,

KONGKONG HOTEL-PRAFA,

SOLE FASTERN AGENTS FOR:

DELL'S ASBESTOS.

ALUMINIUM & GENERAL FOUNDRY SYN, LTD., NEW WIRE WOVE ROOFING Co.

SNOWDON SON'S & Co., 'Snowpater,' GRIPEL'S STEAM THAT. Berger & Song' LTD., PAINT & VARNINE, TURION Bros. & MTTREW'S: Goods,

---WSON OOBARTT, ÉSATURN AND Scandinavia Belrive).

Bell's Packings and Jointing's are used by the British, French, Russian, Italian, Swedish and Spanish Navies, also by

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Principal English, Colonial and South American Railway Companies.

W. JACKSON, Manager.

RACING SEASON

1898.

SADDLERY

RACING GEAR

ALLISON

STABLE FURNITURE, RACING SADDLES with fittings complete

KAPS

TRANSPOSERS

191

CABIN PIANOS.

HIGH QUALITY, LOW PRICE.

to meter ino Contracts for UVER THE MARK

ING BOILERS and STEAM PIPER .th

either MICA or ASBESTOS. COMPOSI TIONS at the following Quotations:

- Dente per superficial square foot for BOILERS,

60 Cents per superhelal square foot for STEAM PIFES

Exposed STEAM Pirms nooding extra Wrapping and Cava and Tar Dessan will be treated with the abovo Compositious at $1.03 per superficial equare foot.

5

A Stuck of the Compositions is kept ready for Sale proked in 6 cwt, quake. Price for too late $100 per ton F,O.B.. or in smaller quantities at 80 per cat F.O.P.

Allwors will be ander the personaleaper. vision of Mr. HOLDSWORTH, and all Orders bust ba rant through tharderaigne l

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co, General Manager. Bourkozy. February 10, 1808. 303

TUJIYAMA & Co.

EALERS in all Kinds of JAPANESE

AT MODERATE PRICES

No 9, D'Aguilur. Street... Hen? Olior, No. 43, Saksemechi, 1-Ohome,

Kobe

Hongkong. February 11, 188

SENTIZEN

THE

和源

Dong-Nume

YUEN WO

TELEPHONE

"Nis, 185.

BASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS.

CHAMPAGNE.

BOUCHÉ FILS and CIE.

SvrKHIOR QUALITY.

JIGHT. Dur, NATURAL

WINES OF

GOLD LABEL, 1 Dozex Quants, $31 1; 2 Dezeя PINT), $31/0 BLACK LAB L

1 Dozen Pits $39.00.

315

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & Co.,

„No. 12, Queen's Road Control.

NOTICE.

On and after the 1st February, the Price of Barr, Veal, and Murrox will be as follows:-

BEEF.IELE, STEAK AND RIES...

D. Soup MIRAT...

MUTTON,

Do.

AND CROW...

SIGULDEN

VEAL.LEG, CUTLETS AND C

13 Onta per lb.

10

21

18

13

THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY Co.,

Hongkong, Blat January, 1893,

Central Market,

COTTAM & Co.

FOR THE RACES.

NEW FELT HATS.

306 COLLARS,

Old Blend

Whisky

OF THE

White Horse

Cellar

PRON THE

GRIGINAL

RECIPE

244

228

TIES. DENT'S GLOVES,

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

+

WILL despatob VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATIE

named-

W

FOR

N'BAKI, KORE &

STEAMSHIP.

-YOKOHAMA.... Echito

CAPTAIN.

DATE.

De B. LOCEYER, A. & Daylight, 20 February SHANGHAL... Bengal...... ,L. M. WINER, RN R....Atout 20th February. N'SAKI, KONE, &

YOKOHAMA.....Socotra........... PAESE, B.N... About 25th February, LONDON BornF. C. A. Lvos, KN..... Áboat 8th March, İN'SAKI, KOBP, &

YOKOHAMA Sze ..S, C. D. ANDREW,, R. ș‚E, Áb.út & March.

*For Frolght (only).

For Freight or Paysage, and further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

Dated 1746.

&0. S. N. Co.'s Office,.

·The Old-

- Hongkong, February 12, 1688.

Jashioned

of the

FROM TEX

Blend of the

Coaching Days,

without

• alteration.

W. BREWER & Co.

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS,, Our Troubles in Poona and The Dec"

SPORT, &

can, by A. T.Crawford... Mario Corelli Birthday Book...

Korna and her Neighboura, by Mra

fir 150 years.

OLDEST,

The Dog, by Stouchenge...

Bishop (Miss Bird), 2 Vola...$14.50 Stormlight or the Nihilist's Doom, From Far Formous, by Mackey

3.00 by J. E. Muddock... Cricket-With Bat and Ball; by Gif.

fau (Australian Cricketer)...$1.50 $2.50 Short History of British Colonist BEST Placing-Illustrated

12,00 Polier, by Eger on PUREST House Manrgement, by Mashew 6.00 The Life of John Nicholson, by

Hors Ductor. By Mayhew

... 10.00

IN THE MARPET.

Fafuso imitatioja

-Inslit on getting:

White Horse Deller

Malda, high priced Whisky, many don't kita

#if lágy esa mill unather bound,

MACK

DOY DISTILLERS LTD,

Trotter..

alike. by C'Conner M. vris........ 2,60 Battlefields of Thessaly, by Ashmead highs are in depra. by Bolton.... 3.53 Barteltt

PEAK HOTEL,

1350 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.

286

日九廿月正年戌戊

GOLD MEDALE, PARIS 1878:1809 JONEPH

PENER

Of Wight Quality, à Having Ornateat

Durability, se

The only Awrural, Chinugu, Jefa. NUMBERS FOR USE BYBANKILA.

|_ Barrel Pena, 325, 19, WE Blip Pena, 3, &$, *-7, ?Ki, &M, 7100, -in Ploù. M Humu, and Drónů Points. The How Turned-up Point. 1084.

Parck, $2.50 PER M

Business Noivas.

CHANGEABLE WEATHER

throws he hun machinery cut of gear. Draxe. the system and de ́s it more core prible to attacke of Diphtheria, Infine, za, Co‘de, and other prevaload ailments,

IF YOU COUGAL

TAKE

WATKINS' BALSAMIC LINCTUS

305

Which ect, by Inhalation and Absorption, directly upon the R spiratory. Cingane, the Laryar, Bronchis, Lungs, &c. Javaluable a Remedy for Coughs ide, B.onchitis, Laryngitis, Housins, Catan, Astuma, &c.

THE EFFECT IS INSTANTANEOUS

-WATKINS & Co., APOTHECARIES' HALL.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

LIMITED.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

WEIGHT CLOTHS, WHIPS, SPURS, fe, &c. GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED Pay No,

ཡན་དང་ཞིན་

BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &c., &c.

Also Now Silk Cravats in principal Racing Colours

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co. LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.,

20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE

PIANOS

OLLARD & COLLARD.

W. POWELL & Co.

A CAPITAL ASSORTMENT OF

1742

USEFUL

SUITABLE FOR

PRIZES.

ATHLETIC SPORTS.

A NEW GOODS.

Mengkong Febrtiary 19, 1818. ASK

FOR

W. POWELL & Co.

306

FERGUSON'S

P. &

PRULAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD

HICHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BRSADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

Those are the finest productions of Scotland; devoid she lutsig of all deleterious matter.

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importers,

VICTORIA

Tea usky

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

THE

DISPENSARY.

DARIN SAN SEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM. For the Reif of all TARIJAL COMPLAINTS, such as GOUGHS, COLDS,

HAR EN ESC and SORENES3 of the CHES

Pen 50 CENTS AND $1,

ORUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM.

For COUGHS, COLDH, House, INFLUBNEL, ASTHMA, CONSUMPTION, Hours Coup

BRONCUITS, and all Diseases of the CHEST and Lunds, PRICE $1 per Bottle.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

THE

QUELY'S ROAD.

HONGKONG HOTEL,

2349

Å FIRST VLASS HOTEL IN EVERY RESPECT $3.60

2.30 GREAT IMPROVEMENTS:

NEW APPOINTMENTS,

BEFRIGERATOR.

1.50 1.60

9.50 SawLY FURNISHED 1900

MUSIC ROOM,

£.00

FIRST-CLASS HOTEL fhing the Tramway. Termique. Fiss HeavŻEY LOCATIOS, Quam nding Mag ufont View of the City sad bous, the falland

of Oblue, and Lalandi tosol ana sherly braces in Summer, with perfect protection galope the North-East winds in Winter; im

A Coverai Wat dan han constructed from the Station to the Hotel.

The Heigl is now under Europese Management,

GRO, J. DASANOVA, Manager,

READING & WRITING ROOM,

SMOKING ROOM MATROS IN ATIENDAÑOZ 2o2 LADIER

1400

NICHOLSON'S CELEBRATED GINS

OLD TOM and DBT.

SOLE AGENTS) Ouldbeck, Maogragor & Co.,

Fue and Arid Zeremén

2:03

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers. COLLEGIATE SCHOOL,

VICTORIA, 3.0. Fatron and Visitor The Lord Bishop of British Columbia. UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF

J. W. LAING, M.A.,

[Oxon.], F.R.G.S.

Rev. C. ENSOR SHARP, M.A. (Cantab.)

FPECIAL FEATURES-Preparations for Universities, R. M. College, the Navy, Ec Jechual Blue win in Onemetry, Electricity, Eto, (if desired). The ordinary Schoo Coures includes Latin, Preneb, Mathematics, and English at jente.

TERMS. FOR BOARDERS VERY MODERATE.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE Twenty Ninth Ordinary MEET-

TH

ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the

Com any will be held at the Company UFFICES. No. 3 Qeen's Road Central,

2961

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOOK

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. BE-ORDINARY PEARLY MEET TING Victoria, on MONDAY, the 28th February, be Held in the OvICs of the Company

of SHAREHOLDERS at Twolve o'cracks

(Nous), for the purpose No. 14, Praya Statement of Accounts and the 21st February, 1898, at 12 o'clock Noor,

Central UD receiving

MONDAY, the Report of

of the Directors for the pair for the purpose of recosvig the Heputs of ending 3lat Ducember, 1897.

Accounts to the 91st December, 1697. the Directo B and the Statement of

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cow pany will b. CLOSED from the 18th to the 18th Instant, both days inclusive,

By Order,

JAS, B. COUGATRIE,

Secretary Hongkong, February 6, 1899

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

2/6

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Dour pany will be OLOSED froth the 7th a 31st February, both dylusive,

By Order of the Yard of Directora,

THOS. L ROSE,

-Serotary,

..

Hongkong, January 20, 1898.

NEXTRAORDINARY MEETING of THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

A SAARE OLDBL in the COMPANY

No. SEEN'S ROAD CENTRE, Victori

will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFER,

'clock p

on MUNDAY, the 5th Fo ruary, at 19 10

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREUOLDERS,

when the nutjoiced ResoluUES xth Ordinary General MEETING tions will be proposed.

RESOLUTIONS,

I SHAKEHOLDERS' wil to Heid

ix the OrTurs of the COMPANY, NG B.

That Articl■ Nos, 63 and 123 of the Piera Centrs, on SATURDAY, the 26th Articles of Ass ciation of the Company beabruary, 188, at 12 o'clock Neos, for altered by eliminating there rom the word the purpose of receiving the Report of the *Febra and substituting therefor the Directors and the Statement of Accounta | word 'March,

to 0.h September, 1887. That Article No.? be altered by insert- By Order of the Board of Directors, ing the words or Eur. Reserve Fund' immediately after the word Food' in the

JAMES B. DUNCAN, sixth line of the said Article, and the words

Secretary. gud Extra Reserve Fund' in mediately Hongkong, February 16, 1608,--- After

the word 'Fund' in the seventh line of the aid Article

MELDRUM FURNACES.

231

That Artiolo No. 121 bo altered Ly fùm serting the words and sub at to the pro-BESE FURNACES are specially adepte sizione of Articles 121a and 1215' immedi ed for Coil Duer, Vir Dur pad

wwd

Article

ately after the word "aum and before the FUELS of an inferior quality, and by their

be

in the fourth line of snobusa a geost saving is effected generally.

Amoko is reduced to a Minimum and Bojler That the following Articles be lunerted Power largoly increased. immediately after Article No. 121 and be numbered Articles 181 and 1910,

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

Agents for Hongkong & China.. Hongkong, January 28, 1898 209

MISSING FRIENDE

121A --- Aldhoggh the Reservo Fand may amount to the sum of One Million Dollars the Directors may nevertheless at their discretion from time to time appropriate a Jortion, and exoeding tan per THOMAS COLLINS NIBBET, Form, cent. of the bat lacome and pro. erly Engineer, CBN Congle Sta earned by the Company in requested to Devamunicate at ones with bis any one year to the formation of BROTHER: or any one able to gire apy ad additional Reserve Fund, to be information concerning him will oblige by called "Beira Beserve Fans, Communicating with 1914-The monies standing at the

"oredit of the Krira

va Fund

mes be applicab nerve I

equalisze

tion of dividende, and anch monies,

40

Da. V. B. NISBET, Townsvike, Questalund, dutrality Hongkong, February 17, 1898. 813

LOST

some portion thereof, mag. shanerer the Dirostore chall 131k 4. bo appe priated tastin the qui suion of dividendr

Bask and White Toy FOS TEERICH + DOU) Anvers to Jasm. Álso ☎ ̈ ̈ By Orler,

JAS, B. COUGETRIE,

Fox Terrier Bligh. A liberal reward: will Secretary,

be given to any one returning the above t Hongkong. February 6, 1808 265

45, WYNDHAM STORET THE BONGKONG COTTON SPINA Hongkong, February 15, 1890, 90

NING, WEAVING AND DYEING COMPANY, LIMITED.

AVY LEAGUE.

NOTICE lo lareby given that the FIRST INSTALMENT of 90 per SHARM the Banks in shore Compare DUR on the NINETEEste Day of Marga'next.

UIR W MACHELL hus hedly vib

neurog into an Appats uppa Ays in the Citr Hitta on MUNDATI BONS POFURAL FASRAVINA RAGANDANG ZHE

The Gourth Fodid of hota Bazen 184

HENRY Z, FULLOOK,

aud PAYMENT thereof must be hands to the flak of Febrás y al 8:18 pm the BARZUES of the DOSEATY VE the HONGKONG AND ERAPQuat Banking Cona layited to aloud, sp FUBATION, ON or teʻore that Dats

JARDING MATHESON & GI