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No. 11200

雅三月二年九十九 百八十一英

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 180u.

Business Notions.

日三十月二十年戌戊

Business Notices.

BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,

17, PRAYA CENTRAL,

PUMPS, PACKINGS & GENERAL STORES. STEAM LAUNCHES BOUGHT, SOLD OR BUILT TO ORDER,

BW. S. BAILEY,

CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR.

1100 TONS OF JAPANESE COAL FOR SALE, F. 0. B. $9 PER TON.

CEMENTIGHT

PAINTS AND COLOUR WASHES. UNRIVALLED FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COVERING)

BA

OF BUILDINGS, &o, &o.,

SPECIMENS OF WORK ON VIEW AT THE FACTORY 41, PRAYA EET. ORDERS AND ENQUIRIES MAY BE SENT TO

WANTED ASSISTANT ENGIN

EER, for Service in HM. Dangen

'Br, Fruciat. WEI-HAI-WEL

Apply, stating qualifications and pay roquired, to the Cimer Evotes, HM. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong'

Hongkang, Fabruary 1, 1899.

LOST

-873

REWARD of 810 will ba giren to- Anyone Returning a GREY and PINK COCKATOO which strayol, on the 1st February, from

€7, WYNDHAM Brever. Hongkong, February 2, 1899.

CEMENTIGHT

PRICE $2.50 PER Month.

Business Fotices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd., THREE SPECIALITIES

BELL'S

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRATA, .

ASBESTOS

ARE THE BEST,

WORTH CONSIDERING.

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

PACKINGS

SCHLITZ BEER,

BELL'S BOILER COMPOSITION

1*89

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 Messes at home and abroad

178 per 1 dor, qte.

4 per a dos. pte.

$2 per 1 dau, ŋto. 49 par doz. pla

| CHAMPAGNE-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 Champagne, at half the Cost.

BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM doct

NAVIGATION COMPANY

17ILL

18.00 per adot pin

des VESSELS to the Undermantland FORTS on the DATE 10 to 20 per dos

scned:--

ETRANSMIT

JAMAIK.

LONDON, 44... Banga? • Main co.......8, BARQUAM NSAKT, KOBE &

YOKOHAMA SHANGHAI,

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 Noon, 4th February.'s pay dần. increasing daily. It is a 'Pars Fruity Old Wine,'

and well suited for Invalids.

Buzeila E. P. BIBROP

LONDON

Coromandel... F. N. TILGARD Malecta income..E.. Ch. ANDREWG'..Ab u: 8th February.

For Freight (only). See Spectal advertisement.

p.m., 4th February. About 4 h Feb uary.

2711

| P. & 0. 8. N. Qa's Ofica,

Hongkong, January 28, 1899,

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED

Praye

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Ordinary Yearly MEETING of

SHAREHOLDER No. 14, Control, or MONDAY, the 27th see why 1899, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of receiving the report of the Directors and. the statement of accounts to the 91st Deoamber, 1898.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th, February, lath days inclusive.

By ordor of the Board of Directors,

THOS ROSE,

Hongkong, February 1, 1899.

For Fenight or Paisage, and further Particulars, apply to

H.A. RITCHIE, Superintendent.

H. PRICE & Co.,

WNE MERCHANTS;

19, Qusu, Rad,

SEND FOR REVISED WINE AND SPIRIT LIST.

2802

STUTTGART PIANOS

DORNER SEMI-GRANDS & COTTAGES

MONTHLY PAYMENTS

Lane,

191

腐

39

COUGH LINCTUS,

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

WATKINS & Co., AGENTS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

سالم

LIMITED.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAT, HONGKONG CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAD

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIFES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING, BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY, &o., &c.

2309

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

OTICE is hereby

NARY Harby giren that the ORDIN: of the SHAREHOLDERS in this CORPOR ATTON will be held at the Cry Hair, Hong Crawford & Co.king, no BATURDAY, the 18th day.

Fohrnary, st Noos, for the purpose of

Pantof the Urectora, together with a IIUT MA

Accounts to Slat Decomb r, 18987

AND CRAIGIEBURN.

· THE PEAK HOTEL in Situated at VICTORIA Gar, adjoining the TRAMWAY STATION 1260 feet above Sea Lerol,"

PEAK Hord

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, January 24, 1889.

f

24

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE.

THE Interest and Responsibility of Mr. CHARLES J. HOLLIDAY, in FIRM Ceased from 31st boaber, 1990

Mr. ALEXANDER ROSS Admitted 4- PARTNER, from 1st January, 1893,

HOLLIDAY WISE & Co. Hongkong, January 27, 1900,

AAA STOE INSTRANCE COM-

PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Thirtieth Ordinary. - Annun

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the abore Company, will be held at the Oflices of the Company, Fedder's Street, OR WEDNESDAY, the 1st day of March, 1899, at 12 o'clock (Novu), to Statement of Accounts to 8 st December, agers, and to elect a Consalting Com and Auditor

CRAIGIEBURN is 8 tuated at Parxar's Gar, five minutes' walk from the

Finn Bealthy Lication-Variety of Bosutiful Scenery, Cool Southerly Becere OTICE is hereby given that the 1899, and the Report of the Gefiel Ma

ia Summer, with perfect prolution' against the North East Winds in Winter.

250

Well appointed Fooms, attentive tervies, and excellent Cuisine.

2

SAMPLES AND PRICELISTS

DF APPLICATION.

Gily Orvice ?, Duduelo Freser.

Goo. J. Casanova, Hänger.

FOR

WANTED, FUROPEAN, Situa

as ACCOUNTANT OF SHOT AS BISTANT. - London and Incijan Expéžíènée,

Apply to E. P

Car Care of THIS PAPER,

Hongkong, February 1, 1899.

SOLA &-06

201

CUSTOM HOUSE AGENTS.

NOODS Landed, passed through the Custom House, and delivered to CONSIONPES

Orders for Cidas and other Goods LV- ceived on Arrangement with Bank or FIRM

for Payment of Cost on production of Bruas)

of LADING.

9, BARRAČA STREET,

MANIDA

Manila, January 31, 1809:

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

2420

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD ARST CLASS HOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IN ALL, DEPARTMENTS.

THE Eighteenth Ordinary

Annual

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Ofices of the Company, Pedder Street, at Noon, on WEDNES

DAY, the Sth of February, to waive s Statement of the Company's Accounts to the 31st December, 1808, and the Report of the Cloneral Managers.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com

pany will be CLOSED frant the 20th Tash,

to the 8th Proximo, both daya melaise.

-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Hongkong, January 23, 1899.

General Managers."....

MMM-2.

W. POWELL & Co.

ASK

FERGUSON'S

P. & O

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD" HIGHLAND WHISKY. FERGUSON'S.

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

These are the fincat productions of Scotland; dovoid absolutely of all äcloteriona watier.

THE CRÈME DE LA CRÈME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.

SPECIAL CREA

2224

Sole Importers,

BALL DRESS NETS.

187

Hongkong, January 12, 1899.

THE GRKEN ISLAND CEMENT CO..

IN Accordion with this COMPANY'S

ARTICLES OF AGHOUTATION, INTEREST

at the Rate of 12 Per Cant per Annum fe being CHARGED on all UNPAID CALLS.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Goyal Managers a Hongkong, January 20, 1899.

NEW AMOY DOCK CO., LTD.

* 184

WANTED, A QUALIFIED PERSON.

the position of MANAGER

to the above Company dating from the 31st March, 1899. Apply by Lotter, on- |- 1895 closing Copias of Testimoninia, do, to thư GENERAL MANAGER, Amoy,

J. BARROWG

Amy, January 10, 1899

GREAT MEDICAL DISCOVERY

PRO WALK TONTON

♫ INGROWING Nous for Sites whòlounts and

W. POWELL & Co.

ICG

LHAMBRA FACTORY.

MANILA CIGARS.

THE DUO DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE. HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT.

Hongkong Agent

W. HUTTON POTTS,

OFFICE: DAIRY FARM BOUDING,

Below Glenly."

DARIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITZ

1

A MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERTENT.

PURE VOLATILE

BUCALYPTUS OIL, SPECIALLY. BEFINED.

DININE AND IRON TONIO Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, and imparts tone

and energy to the Digestive Organs.

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

BOOTCU WARSI,

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

COTTAM &

Ex. 8. S. MANILA,

Co.

ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF OUR CELEBRATED STRAW BOATING HATS.

DRAB AND BLACK FELT HATS (FASHIONABLE SHAPES). NOVELTIES, IN SCARVES, BOWS, Frc., Evc.

Telephone 75.

15. QUEEN'S ROAD

CANADIAN CLUB RYE WHISKY.

Distilled and bettled by

RIRAM WALKER & BONS, LIMITED.

213

+

Age and Gensiveness Guaranteed by the Ezela Department of the CANADIAN GOVERNMENT by. Certificate over the Capsule of every Bortle.

Has the largest Safe of any Rye Whisky in the World,

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants: Bola Agents.

NOTIOR.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Halong taken the lead in B1MPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBREALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby sites greatly Inervsmail Security to the Helders of the Company's Polices.

For full Particnfars and Bates,

Apply to "DODWELL, & CO., LD.

Agenta, Hongkong, January 2, 1899.

883

139

COLIN MÜD. SMART has THI

M Day boon Authoriard, to Brow Cine FIRM per procuration.

BAIN & REID, Hongkong, December 6, 1998;

WASHING BOURS.

(In English and Chinara,) TASHIÝMAN'S BOOKS, for the am W of Indies wad Gentlemen, gap sor

bu bad at this Oflox-Prier, 71 cách,

SIRENA BLAKE LENDE

REGISTERS of SHARES of the ODEPORATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 4th February, to the 18th day of February Next, (itla day's inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shake can be Registered,

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 24, 1899.

205

THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

Committee

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com Pany will be CLOSED from the 15th F tothe 1st March, both days inclusire.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Coy.

Bicneral Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INDUBANCE CO., Iza Hongkong, January 30, 1899. 249 HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACÃO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Second Ordinary Annust MEET THE DIVIDEND at the Rata of 8 Ian ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the CENT., or $1.20 per SHARE, Declared Company will be held at the Company's at the Ordinary Half-yearly Meeting of Ornice, No. 9, Praya Central, Victoria, on Shareholders hold Tu Dar, will be PAI FRIDAY, the 17th February, at Noon, for ABLE, at the HORORONG AND SHANGHAI the purpose recaiving a Statement of BAREING CORPORATION, on and after Accounts and the Report of the Generi TUESDAY, the 31st January, 1899. Managers for the year ending 31st Denem- ber, 1898, declaring a Dividend and electing

Consalting Committes and Auditore, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will ba CLOSED from the 1st to 17th February, 1899, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, January 17, 1899.

148

TÖNGKONG HIGH-LEVEL TRAM-

H

WAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIME TABLE.

WEEK DAYS.

SHAREHOLDERS ATO requested to apply to

the Office of the Company for WAR RANTS.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

T. ARNOLD.

Serdary Hongkong, January 30, 1899, THE WEST POINT BUILDING COM. PANY, LIMITED,

(NOTICE OF CALL).

OTICE is hereby given that, als

7.30 am. to 10.30 ....Every quarter of tora of the above Company Held at Nat, QUEEN'S BOLD CENTRAL, Victoria, Horg an hour,

11.80 a.m. to 12.30 p.....very half boar,kong, on the Sixrst day of December, 1898,

the following Rae lution was passed zone. 12.30 p.m. to 2.30 p... Every quarter of

That's FIRST and FINAL CALL of TEEN DOLLARS (810) per 8HARE, spon all the BAREBOLDERS in the Abors in rospect of all the Spring Fold mossy, by them in the above Company, be ate the

su hour, 3.30 p.m. to 8.00 p.m....Every quarter of

sa hour.

Night ears at 8.45 pm and 9 p.m. and from 9.45 p.m. to 11.15 p.m, evory half hour.

An additional car wil zon at .40 p.m.ama is hereby wide. Back Call in

until further notice,

SATCEDAYS,

Extra Night cars at 11.30 and 11.45

SUNDAYS.

Paid to the Company at their Basken,

the HowaKONG AND SRixonat. Banking. pmtoris, Hongkong, on or before the 1st day | * CORPORATION, Queen's Road: Central, Vide

845 .m. to 16.15 a.....Every half hour, 10.30 am. and 10,40 am.

Noan to 2

2 p.m... Every quarter of an hour. 3m to 8 pm...Every quarter of an hout. Night cars at 8.46 p.m. and 9 p.m.,

Bad-from

9.46 p.m. to

∙11,1B. p.m." Every half hour. SPECIAL CARS by Arrangement at the Company's Office, 98 and 40. Queen's Rasă Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, November 23, 1898, 2082

of March, 1899,"

of

By Order of the Board Dingolors,

A. SHELTON HOOPER,, Secretary to the Hoxazon, KÄND INVESTMENT AND AGEKUT Co., LtBq

General Agents for she tho WEST POINT BOILDING COSTANT, Lan Hongkong, January 1, 1899.

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

** IN LIQUIDATION,

REFERENCE Shareholders ON THE

IGHT Your LAMPS with SNOW PREGISTER of the move Om

KEROSINE FLAKE

OIL, I can now obtain "Borlï for Bharon, în Quorum 150

w Miser, Limited, upon executing an Agyar which gives a very Brillisut Light and does ment in my Office

Shareholders NOT ON THE BEGIɛ. not emit bad odour-as other Brands of Inferior OIL..

THR may transfer shares to me, but bở other transfers can be registered.

"W. HULTON POLIE:

EL BUTTONJEE,.

13 and 16, D'Agoltar trost, Hongkong,

d

31 and 29, Elgin Road, Kowicon.

Bengkong, January 24, 1809,

Ofice, No. 3, Aberi Rand

Olee hours, 2 to 3zm.