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魏二月二年九十九百八十一英

Business Notices..

1848.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1890<<

Business Nobens.

日二十月二十年戌戊

CEMENTIGHT

CEMENTIGHT

13 a secret you will never know, but from ONE TRIAL you may know that ORMENTIGHT PAINTS AND COLOUR. WASHES

Are by far the best. Visit the Works at 91, Praga Enst.

"SMALL STEAMERS BUILT TO ORDER.

PACKINGS & ASBESTOS GOODS.

STEAM FITTINGS AND PUMPS:—

SHIP AND ENGINE-ROOM STORES.

LAUNCHES BOUGHT, SOLD OR BUILT TO ORDER.

PLANS AND SPECIFICATION'S PREPARED BY

W. S. BAILEY, Consulting Engineer and Surveyor,

ONE COIL of 4957 feet of 4 inch STEEL WIRE ROPE, suitable for TRAMWAY, TOWING OR CRANE WORK,--NEW.

STEAM LAUNCH OLYMPIA (Teak), 44 ft. by 9' 9" beam. New Boites. Non-Condensing ENGINE. On View, in perfect order, at Kowloon Docks,

Parce, $2.50 PER MONTH.

Business Notless.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd, THREE SPECIALITIES

BONGKONG HOTEL~PRAVA,

WORTH CONSIDERING.

·DELL'S ARRESTOS.

PACKINGS

SCHLITZ BEER,

COMPOSITION

BELL'S ASBESTOS

BELL'S

1789

ARE THE BEST. BOILER

IS THE BEST. BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET,

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

MANAGERS.

LANE CRAWFORD & C°

CHAMPAGNE-ROUSSILLON & CIE, as supplied to the Admirals of the China, East Indies, and Medi: terranean Squadrons, also the principal Military Messos at home and abroad.

STEAM AND HAND STEERING GEAR, equal to new suitable for Vessel of from 500 por don gia to 1,200 tons.

40 per 9 de la,

BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY, CHAMPAGNE

POST OFFICE NOTIFICATION,

HE Pubile la hereby informed that until

THE

further notice the Rare of POSTAGE

OR CORRESPONDENCE to the CAFE GOLoxy is

10 CENTS parcz,

A. M. THOMSON,

L'ost Master General,

GENEELL POST OFFICE,

1st February, 1889.

GREAT MEDICAL DISCOVERY,

17, PRAYA CENTRAL.

DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITE

$1066. p

A MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIENT,

PURA VOLATILE

EUCALYPTUS OIL SPECIALLY REFINED.

AROMATIC

QUININE AND IRON TONIO Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, and imparts tone and energy to the Digestive Organs,

235

959

OROF. WINTER' Maometto Cons for Corns, WARTS, BUNIONS, CHILELAINS. & INGROWING NAILS for Sale, wholesale and retail, at

"MESAFE COTTAM #CUT 3; Pedder Street, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS

Hongkong, January 9, 180

|

AYALA, Pure Dry High-class Wine, sup-

plied, to the best London Clubs and Hotels.. SAUMUR CHAMPAGNE-- DRY ROYAL a Pure Dry Spark. ling Wine, equal to some of the best Champagno, at half the Cost,

jen per idol.

58,00 por dos pl.

110 to 300 por dos.

SHERRIES-SACCONE'S. These Wines have a splendid reputa

tion in England, and are guaranteed absolutely pure-med-dry, dry, and extra dry, PORT-L., C. & Co.'s noted RED SEAL. The sale of this is 96 per daz.

increasing daily. It is a Pure Fruity Old Wine,* and well suited for Invalids.

SEND FOR REVISED WINE AND SPIRIT LIST.

*502

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY STUTTGART PIANOS

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despateb VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATI§

DATE

Noon, 4th Febuary.

DORNER SEMI-GRANDS & COTTAGES

MONTHLY PAYMENTS-

Lane, Crawford & Co.

CANADIAN CLUB

FOR.

ZWWRANTZERKI

87 | LONDON, &*

Bengal • N'BAKT. KOBE &

YOKOHAMA... Reseller i

SHANGHAI... Comandık............. LONDON

S. BIRCHAM

E. P. Baor

F. N. TILLAR D Malicea ...E, G. ANDREWS

4pm., 4th February, „About 4 h Feb usty, Ah a 9th February,

Ses Special Advertisement.

For Freight (only).

For Freight or Fusage, and further Particulars, apply to

A RITCHIE, Superintendent,

Thlophone 55

15, Qusar Rear

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK" COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE_Ordinary · Tearly MEETING of AREHOLDERS will be held in the OFFICES of the Company, No. 14, Praya Central, on MONDAY, the 27th February, 1899, at 12 o'clock Neos, for the purpose

SHAR

of receiving the report of the Directors, and

the statement of accounts to the 31st, &0. N. Co.'s Office,

Decomber, 1898.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-

will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th,

February, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. I ROSE,

Secretary.

Hongkong, February 1, 1899.

200

WANTED, SUUNTANT OF SHOT AB-

JANTED, by an EUROPEAN, Situa

ATANT. London and Indian Experience,

Apply to E. P.', '

Care of THIS PAPER Hongkong, February 1, 1599,

261

BOLA & Co., CUSTOM HOUSE AGENTS.

GOODS Landed, passed through the

CUSTOM HOUSE, and delivered to CONBIONTES.

Orders for Cars and other Goods co ceived on Armangement with BarK OF FIRM Jur Payment of Cost on production of Bus of LADING.

9, BARRACA STREET,

·MANILA.

Manila, January 31, 1899.

263

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, IFD.

THE Eighteenth- Ordinary

AnDoAl

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

will be held at the Offices of the Company, Podder Street, at Noon, oo WEDNES

DAY, the 8th of

to receive &

Statement of the Accounts to

Bengkong, January 28, 1899,

H. PRICE & Co.,

W NE MERCHANTS,

12, Queen's Riad.

SAMPLES AND PRICE-LISTS

OF APPLICATION.

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

191

24:9

the 31st December, 1898, and the Report A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IN ALL DEPARTMENTB.

of the General Managers.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cora

pany will be CLOSED from the 29th Inst.,

to the 8th Proximó, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co

General Managers,

Hongkong, January 23, 1899.

187:

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.

IN

Accordance with this CoaPANY'S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION, INTEREST

at the Rate of 12 For Cent per Anti is being CILARGED on all UNPAID CALLS

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,

General Managers.

Hongkong, January 20, 1800,-

V

NEW AMOY DOCK CO., LTD.

-101

JANTED, A QUALIFIED PERSON,

to fill the position of MAN ¿GER

to the above. Company, dating from the 31st March, 1899 Apply by Latter, on- plosing Copies of Testimonial, do to the GENERAL MANAGER, Amoy,

FARROW.

-- General Manager.

Afaoy, January 19, 1809;

W. POWELL & Co.

2284

BALL DRESS NETS.

Hongkong, January 12, 1800,

W. POWELL & Co.

106

LHAMBRA FACTORY,

RYE WHISKY.

Distilled and hottied by 1--

BIRAM WALKER & SONS, LIMITED,

1

Age and Genuineness, Garantent by the Excis Da;artment

of the CANADIAN GOVERNMENT hy dertifieste over the Cop ule of every Buttla.

Was the largest Sole of any Rys Whisky in the World

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wists and Spirit Mwchants Sole gen's. 133

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL in Situated at Victoria GSP, adjoining the Tramway STATION. 1350 fast shove Sea Lovel.

CRAIGIERURN is Situated at PLUNKETT's Gay, fira-minutes' walk from the PRAX HOTEL

...

-

Fine Healthy Location-Viriaty of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Satt egy Breeze in Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winde in Winter,

Well appointed Foous attentive Servio, and excellent Cuisine.

City Orvice 7, Dobell StaZET.

ASK FOR

Gao. J. Casanova; Menyer.

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL GREAN

BRZADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY,

These are the finest productions of Beutland ; devoid absolutely of all deleterious matter.

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÉME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD,

Sole Importers,

F. BLACKHEAD & Oo.

W. BREWER & Co.

$0.51 7 23

070

NEW BOOKS & NEW EDITIONS. Mord Em'ly, by W. Pott Ridge.

Prophets of the Century, by Rickets | Now Far East, by Diosy...

A Ward of the King, by Macqu China in D. car, by Alzis Krause... Citizen Atlas by Birthajmow 9.54ios, by A. biarah.

The Battle of the String, by Gilbart Parker. la hir Steps, what would Jesus dol

by Sheldon m

Br EDNA LYALL. Srant Magorine, Volume-July to

Den., 1893

40 81.50. EACH. Afterwards and a-hr Storics, by Author of Benak. Briar Buah-

The Me Deck, by Shannon,

We Two-Donovan. 1. Wou by Wei-ing. To Right the Wrong. Golden Days. Rope the Hormit Knight, Errant

(Under Queen's Road, Hongkong Hotel.)

39

COUGH LINCTUS,

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

WATKINS & Co., AGENTS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

LIMITED.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,

CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAOAO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, Grazed Paving, BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &o., &c.

2292

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

HARLENE THE HAIR

EDWARDS'

HAIR PRODUCER AND RESTORER.

Is the Best Dressing, accially prepared and Perfamed

Kr Toilet Use.

“HARLENE" PRODUCES LUXURIANT HAIH, PREVERTS (7 ELING OFF AND TURNING BEEY,

EDWARDS

Unequalled for Promoting the Growth of the Beard and Moustacha, ma and NO -THE WORLD-RENOWNED REMEDY FOR BALDNESS.

For Curing Weak and Thin Hyelashes. Preserving, Strengthenfag, and Rendering the fair beautifully. Soft. For removing Scurt, Dandruff, ed., also for Restoring Grey Hair to its Natural Colour, it is wubout

■rival. Physicians and Analysts pronounce it o te devoid of any metalliser other injurious lagredients. 1/-, 216, and (iple 2,5 size) 5/8 per battle. May be had fram Chendat. Hairdressers and Stores all " EDWARDS' HARLENE” CO., 15 & 42, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON,W.AN

the

OLD TAYLOR.

213

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

ARY

NOTICE is hereby given that the ORDIN. the SILAREHOLDERS in this CORPOR- ATON will be held at the CITY HALL, Hong kong, on BATURDAY, the 18th day of February, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Roport of the Court of. Director, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st Decemb r, 1808,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkong, Jannery 24 1899...

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

HALF-YEARLY MEETING

TOE WEST POINT BUILDING COM-

PARY, LIMITED;" (NOTICE-OF CALL) NOTICE is forby given that it.

MEETING of the Board of Direc tore of the above Company-lie'd at No, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Vitols, Harg keng, ou the Sixin day of December, 1898, the following Res lation was paused:~~

That a FIEST and FINAL CALL of TEN DOI LARS ($10) per BBARE, open- all the SRAREHOLDERS in the Above Cmpany, in spect, f all the

fall the SHAEze bald.

by both in the above Company, brand the enme is hereby made. Bath Call to be Paid to the Company at their Bankers, he HogeroNG AND SRANGOAT BATKING CORPORATION, Queen's Rond Central: Ye toria, Hongkong, on or before the day of March, 1899

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER. Secretary to the BORUKORG LAYU INVESTMENT AND AGENot Co., Lek,

General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LYD, Houghan, Jan 2, 2003,

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr.

CHARLES J. HOLLIDAY, In Our FIRM Cessed from 31st December, 1898. Mr. ALEXANDER ROSS is Admitted a PARTNER, from 1st January, 1899

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Ca

223 Hongkong, January 27, 1899.! HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE.COM- FANT, LIMITED. -NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, 204 THE

A

Chief Manager.

Thirtieth

T MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company, will be held at the Offices of the Company, Podder's Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of March, that the 1899, at 12 o'clock (Neon), to receive NOTICE is hereby given

REGISTERS of SHARES of the Statement of Accounts to 3 st December, CORPORATION will be ULOSED from 1898, and the Report of the General Man SATURDAY, the 4th February, to the 18th agora, and to elect a Consulting Committee day of February Next, (both days inclusive), and Auditore. during which period no Transfer of Smas can be Registered.

·

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief, Manager, Hongkong, January 24, 1899. HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TH

200

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 15th Feb. to the 1st March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Manogers, HOMOKONG FIRE Insurance Co., Lrp. 949 Hongkong, January 30, 1899. THE OHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD,

THE Second Ordinary Annual MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the

THE DIVIDEND at the Rate of 8 Pas Cupany will be held at the Company's CART., or 81.20 per SHARE, Declared Ornce, No. 9, Praya Central Victoris, on at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of FRIDAY, the 17th February, at Shareholders held Tas will be PAVE the HIS DAY,

Bay Statement of receiving ➜ purpose rece

MANILA CIGARS. COTTAM & Co.

THE DUO DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE.

HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT

Hongkong Agent¡----

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Dizzon - Daisy FARM BUILDING,

Baleto Glenealy,

Ex. 5. S. MANILA..

ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF QUR CELEBRATED STRAW BOATING HATS.

DRAB AND BLACK FELT HATS (FASHIONABLE SHAPES). NOVELTIES, IN SCARVES, BOWS, ETC., Exc.

-213

Soon

for

ABLE, at the HuxdKONG AND SHANGHAI Accounts and the Report of the General BANKING CORPORATION, on and after Managers for the year ending 31st Dicem TUESDAY, the 31st January, 1600,

** SHAREHOLDERS are requested to apply to

RANTS.

the Office of the Company for WAR By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOID,

Secretary, Hongkong, January 30, 1899.

250

ber, 1898, declaring a Dividend and electing

a fonsulting Committee sad Auditora

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cots- pany will be CLOSED from the late 17th February, 1699, both days inclusive B

SHEWAN TOMES 2 C6, da, General Mawajasi Hongkong, January 17-1809,