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蟹十二月二年九十九百八千一英

Detab iishod February

HONGKONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1809.

Business Notices.

124.8.

日一十月正年亥已

CEMENTIGHT

Business Notices:

CEMENTIGHT

IS a secret you will never know, but from-ONE TRIAL, you may know that CEMENTIGHT PAINTS AND COLOUR WASHES Are by far the best. Visit the Works at 91, Praya Esat.

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 BOLLER. Non-Condensing ENGINE,

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

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY,

W

RACE MEETING, 1872. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, & THURS. DAY, the 01st, 2nd, 20 February. HOKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND And ENCLOSURE may be obtaine alfrein Mosara. KELLY & WALSH, LTD. Price $5 for the Meeting.

Tickets for the Day may be purchased at

the Gate; Price 82 each,

No uno admitted without a Ticket, to be ahown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate,

T. F. HOUGH,

Circh of the buria.

Hongkang, February 14, 1899.

HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB.

17, PRAYA CENTRAL.

2106

PRICE, $2.50 Per Mosta.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd, THREE SPECIALITIES

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA,

BELL' ASBESTOS.

WORTH CONSIDERING.

BELL'S ASBESTOS PACKINGS SCHLITZ BEER,

ARE THE BEST,

BELL'S BOILER

COMPOSITION

1789

18 THE BEST.

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

RACES

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

MANAGERS.

39

COUGH LINCTUS,

CHAMPAGNE BITTERS.

WATKINS

& Co., AGENTS

RACES GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

HATS, LINCOLN & BENNETTS", RACING TIES.

RACING SADDLES,

PENINGULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM SADDLERY REQUISITES

*TEVILL

ros.

NAVIGATION COMPANY myatab VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTE on the DATIN

d

ETKAMABIT,

CAPTAIN

ZATE.

8 HAT, K'SARI,

KOBE & Y'MA, Cent ̃..............................D Q. Garcon, E.K.E.... About 23:4 February, LONDON, do..............Üs umanie! •.........F. N. TILLARO...Noer, 4th March. N'SAKI, KOBE &

YOKOHAMA... Roselia

E, P. BISHOP.4 p.m., 4th March. SHANGHAI... ORE. STREET.....

About 4th March.

874 LONDON...Muvila ............ RD. HADDOOT, EN...About 9th March,

* See Special Advertisement,

HE STEWARDS request the plesure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND And ExotosURE during the Races on the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd Inet.

T. F. HOUGH.

Clerk of the Course." Hongkong, Teb. I 1000.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

DYG

ATO SERVANTS will be allowed inside NE ENCLOSURE of the Race Cours during the Race Day withouts Tickets, which can be had an application to the Under aignod.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, February 14, 1999.

THE HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE-COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE..

For Freight or Pange, and further Particulars, apply to

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent,

P. & O. §, N, Co.'« Ofoe,

Hongkong, February 20, 18: D

#

420

LIMITED.

MORE RE

FIBBOLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG” CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWABE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED Pavinų, BRICKS AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIER CLAY, &c., &o.

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

586

FIELD GLASSES.

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

2293

20 YEARS SOLE AGENTS FOR THE

PIANOS

OLLARD & COLLARD,

FOR THE RACES.

DRAUGHT ALE & STOUT COTTAM &

SOLT AGENTS FOR SHANGHAI DREWRRY.

TRADE MARK. Hogsheads - 54 Gals

Kilderking

Firkins

are

Hong Name

YUEN WO

TELEPHONE

No. 195.

eral MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS" of the above Company will be held at the Registered OFFICES of the Company on TUESDAY, the 21st Instant, at 11 AM for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Governing Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Dovember-1898

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 14th Inst. to the 21st Instant, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, February 7, 1890,

THE NEW BALMORAL GOLD MINING CO., LIMITED.

IN LIQUIDATION.*

320

PREFER SNOE Shareholders' ON THE

REGISTER of the above Company can now obtain, Borip for Bharce in Qu.co. Minsa, Limited, upon executing an Agres- bont in my Ofice.

Shareholders NOT ON THE REGIS

TER sy transfer shares to me, but no other transfers can be registered,,

W. HUTTON POTTS, Liquidator,

Office, No. 2, Albert Road,

Office hours, 2 to 3 r.. Hongkong, 1st January, 1899.

BONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORPORATION: FIRE DIVIDEND declared for the Hall

Year ending 31st December last, t. the Rite of OSE POUND AND TEN ABILLINGS, together with a BONUS of Et Sterlingg. (£2.10 per SITARE of $125, ta PAYABLE, on and after MONDAY, the 20th February currept, at the Ceners of

the CORPORATION, where SpaFKBOLDE ES are requested to apply for WARRANTS By Order of the Court of Directora,

T. JACKSON, WAY

Chief Manager v

Hongtong, February 18, 1609,

- 18

9

$40,00

19.00

11.00

$3.00 allowed for Cask when Returned.

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.,,

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL

TIAVE A LARGE BELTOTION OF DRAB & FAWN FELT HATS,

Co.

DRAB SHELL HATS, NEW SCARVES, BOWS, COLLARS, Etc., Etc.

Telephone 75.

401

15, Qur's Roan.

A FIRST-CLASS HOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IN ALL DEPARIMENTS.

W. POWELL & Co.

8,5, PEDDER'S STREET.

EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

HE Undermentioned BANKS will be

TCLOSED for the Trazanation of

THE WEST POINT BUILDING .COM.

PANY, LIMITED.

(NOTICE OF CALL).

O le hereby given that, at a MEETING of the Board of Dire

Public Business at 11.45 A.M., on TUES. DAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the Sist, 22nd and 28rd Inst, respectively. For the 'Chartered Bank of India, Anators of the above Company Held at No. b

tralia and Chios,

T. E. BANSOM, Acting Manager, Hongkong. For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank-

ing Corporation,"

T. JACKSON,

Chiaj Manager. For 'The National Bank of China, Limited,

GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Chief Manager. The Mercantile Bank of India, Limited,*

For

JOHN THURBURN,

Manager, Hongkong. 41 For the Banque de L'Indo-Chine, Hong-

koog Agency,'

F. AUGUSTIN,-

LIQUEUR WHISKY,

THE MOST POPULAR BRAND ON THE MARKET.

PBA 1 DOZEN BOTTLES

$14.00.-

**

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

288

THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at Vieronta GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY

STAZION, 1950 feet above Sea Level,

CRAIGIEBURŃ is B.tuated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes' walk from the

PEAE HOTEL.

Fine Healthy Location-Veriely of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southerly Brooze n Summer, with pericot protection against the North-East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed Rocas, attentive Bervice, and excollout Cuisine,"

2274

1)

City OrrICR 7, DrbDALL STREET.

BALL DRESS NETS.

W. POWELL & Co.

Hongkong, Jaspary 12, 1899

106

DAKIN'S

SINGLE

SEIDLITZ

A MOST AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESCING APERIENT..

PURE POLATILE

ZUOALYPTUS OIL

SPECIALLY REFINED.

AROMATIO

QUININE AND IRON TONIO Enriches the Blood, Strengthens the System, add imparts tone

and energy to the Digestive Organs.

419 1958

TAN CHIN HIN & Co.,

14 AND 5, TELUK AYER STREET,

SINGAPORE

COMMISSION & STEAMSHIP AGENTS

AND STAMP DEALERS:

FOREIGN STAMPS of every Description.

Boughty Bold, or changed!

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

LHAMBRA FACTORY,

MANILA CIGARS.

THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO

OHAMPAGNE.

HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT

W BUTTON POTTS,

OPPIOR: DAIRY FARM BUILDING,

Below Gimely,

Hongkong Agent

742

ASK

TCIAL CREAM

Geo, J. Casanova, Manager.

FOR FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BISADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISET.

That are the Guest productions of Scotland; dgold absolcibly of all deleterious matter.

- THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sde Importers,

revist liques

TICE WHICH

F. BLACKHEAD & Oo.

NOTICE TO AWERTISERS, WINE to the lots and continued

increase of SunSSERE to the OBINA TAIL,

SOLA & Co., CUSTOM HOUSE AGENTS. (LOODS · Landed, passed through the CUSTOM HOURS, and delivered to CONFIGNEER..

of LADING.

Ta ara compelled iga to Preas carlier.

Orders for Gins and other Goons ro- Alterations and addions to Advertiseceived on Arrangement with BANK or Fra wante on Pages 1 an 4, should be sent for Payment of Coat on production of Baxs here not later than 10,m. Naw ADVER 118EMENTS should be wit before 4 p.,

BAIN & REID, Hongkong, Ooldira, 1908,

£, BARRACA STREET, MANILA: Mouila, January 87, 1899,

280

Manager, For the Bank of Chins and Japan, Ltd.,"

Hongkong,

CHANTREY INCHBALD,

Agent.

Manager. For the Yokohams Specto Bank, Ltd.,'

§ стоп,

For the Imperial Bank of China,"

E W. BUTTER, Acting Menegar, Hongkong. Hongkong, February 16, 1859,

INSURANCE HOLIDAYS.

HONGKONG RACES.

*306

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Agents, Canton Insurance Office, Ltd.;

General Managers,

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Victoria, Hong kong, on the SIXTH day of December, 1893 the following Resolution war pazzed

"That FIRST and FINAL CALL of TEN DOLLARS (810)) per SHARE, upon All the SHAREHOLDERS in the above

JARED Company, in respect of all the SBARza hoid by by them in the above Company, be and the

EX heraby made. Ba. Call to Paid to the Company at

at their Bankere, the HoseTONG AND BRANOBAT BANKING CORPORATION, Queen's Band Central, Vie *toria, Hongkong, on or before the lat day. * of March, 1990,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

A. SHELTON HOOPEE, Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND

– INVESTMENT AND ADENCY CO LTD

General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LYD, Hongkow, January 1, 1899,

NOTICE.

MY Interest and Reponsibility in the FIRM of Messrs. FRAMUND HORMUSTER & Co., Hongkong, Cented and Terminated from the 14th November 1898, Hindoo Kstruk Bud Aikum Savant 1965,

MUNCHERSHAW SORARJEE MEHTA, Hongkong, February 18, 1899, 412

NEW AMOY DOCK CO, LTD.

JANTED, A QUALIFIED PERSON,

172

W to fit the position of MANAGER THE Undermentioned INSURANCE to the above Company, dating from the

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the 31st March, 1809. Apply by Letter, en Transaction of Public Business at 11.45 atoning Copies of Testimonials, &, to the am, on TUESDAY WEDNESDAY GENERAL MANAGER, Angy, and THURSDAY, the 2181, 22nd and 23rd Instant respectively.

J. FARROW

General Manager. 'Amoy, January 19, 1899,

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE

THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY MEET

ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the COMPANY will be held at the COMPANY' OFFICES, No. 3. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL Victoria, on MONDAY, the 13th March, at Twelve o'clock (Noon), for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1894,

Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

W. J. SAUNDERS, Acting Secretary,

Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd.

W. H. PERCIVAL,

Agent, North China Insurance Co., Ltd.

W. R. RAY,

Secretary, China Tenders Insurance Co., Ltd,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Agents, Yangtaze Insurance Association, Ltd.

GEO, J. TOMLIN, Acting Secretar China Fire Insurance Co.,

W. H. T. DAVIS,

Local Manager, The Straits Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkon, February 14, 1899.

370

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COM- PANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Thirtieth Ordinary Annual

TH

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS

The TRANSFER BOOBS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 27th Lark to the 18th Proximo, both days inclusive.

By Order,

GEO. L. TOMLIN,

Acting Becretary, Hongkong. February 13, 1899,

356

BOARD and RESIDENOF. for SINGIN

GENTLEMAN in English Family...

'Apply '9',

Care of THIS OFFICE. Hangkong, February 13, 1899, 363

HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

in the above Company, will be held at the THE Ordinary Yeady METING of Offices of the Company, Pedder's Street, SHAREHOLDERS will be held in

WEDNESDAY, the lat day of March, the Orrors of the Company. No. 1 Pray 1599, at 12 o'clock (Noon), to receive Central, on MONDAY, the 27th February, Statement of Accounts to st December, 1800, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the perpum 1898, and the Report of the General Afan of receiving the report of the Direquire and sg976, and to elect a Consulting Committee the statement of Rocounts to the 37 and Auditors.

December, 1898.

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

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LAU, Hongkong, January 30, 1909.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- will be CLOSED from the 13th to 272h, Fobrsary, both days inclusivad väida By order of the Board of Directors,

THOS 1. ROSE Secretary

140 Hongkong February 1, 1978.