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The China Mail.

Business Notes.

No. 11,250.

觀三月四年九十九百八千一英 Business Notices.

Establisho A Pobruáry 1846.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1899.

BALLEY'S ENGINEERING

AGENCY,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRA PA,

日三十月二年包

ISSUED DAILY?

OKON, UR HAN Eessee and Publisher,

SUBSONIFTION 1

Nis Ballars a year, deivačnšie in Wongs hang. Pulperiaatti per dimenj cicluding pastage,

Price, 62.30 PER MONTA.

Besiness Notices.

"LET 'EM ALL COME."

STEAM LAUNCH

NEW BOILER.

17, PRAYA CENTRAL.

PUMPS, PACKINGS & GEN ERALSTORES. STEAM LAUNCHES BOUGHT, SOLD OR-BUILT TO ORDER,

Br W. S. BAILEY,

ASBESTOS

BELL'S

BOILER

CONSULTING ENGINEER AND SURVEYOR. BELL'S

OLYMPIA' (Teak), 44 ft. by 9' 9" beam. Non-Condensing Engine.

CEMENTIGHT

PAINTS AND COLOUR WASHES. UNRIVALLED FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COVERNIG

OF BUILDINGS, &c., &c.,

*PECIMENS OF WORK ON VIEW AT THE FACTORY 91, PRATA EAST. ORDERS AND ENQUIRIES MAY BE SENT TO

CEMENTIGHT

IN

BAILEY'S ENGINEERING AGENCY.

THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY, PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STBAN

LIVITED.

URING My from the Colony

NAVIGATION COMPANY

DR WILLIAM HENRY CASUAL WILL despatch VESSEL to the adormationed PORTS or the DATE

will be in CHARGE of the Business of the ebore Courant se Acting Secretary,

By Order of the Board of Directors

JAMES D. DUNGAN,

Secretar

Hongkong, March 28, 1980.

ΝΟΤΙΟΣ

780

A JUSTICES of the PRACE will be held Speala! SESSIONS of Her Majesty's

in the Juertos Roast, at the Magletrasy, an WEDNESDAY, the 5th day of April D. 1889, at 19 o'clock Noon, for the pus

poas of considering applications from

ARGO:00

NRYLAMÁSKUP,

CAPTAIN

TRגין

KOBE(DIRECT)Messon A, T. L Coo2. a ...... Now, 4 h April, FormatA, G. Ovarit, a N........ About â ́h April,

LONDON B'HAT, NPAKI

KOBE & YMA, Jata. OBEZLEW, EN....... About Oh April. N'BARI. KORF, &

YOKOHAMA, ...Candia ................ W, H. HACETON, RN. R. About 10th April, SHANGHAI..... tomandel F. N. TILLARD.......... About 14 h April. LONDON ... Borg d†. min.S. BARODAN...........Noon, 18th Apr 1. N'FARI, KOBE, &

YOKOBAMA... Balilla

For Freight (only),

S. DE B. LOCKYEŃ, &#.3.6 p m., 15 h April,

Son Bpecial Advertisement.

For Fraight or Passage, and further Particulars, apply to

(1) JAMES EDWARDS, for a Publican's P. & O. 8.-N. Co.'s Offico,

Licence to gall and Retail Intoxicating

Liquors on this Promises situate a

House No. 18, Praya Central, under

the Sign of The Central Hotel.

(2) GEORGE LUC for the Transfer of

his Publican's Licence to sell and Retail Intoxicating Liquors ou the Premises situate at Houssa Nos. 148: and 156, Queen's Road Central, under the Sign of The Stag Hotel to Juay MonsON COWELL.

T. SERCOMBE SMITH, Police Magistrate.

MAQISTRACY, Hongkong, 22nd March, 1800,

Hongkong, April 3, 1810,

BEAUNE

VOLNAY

PUMMARD

H. A. KITCHIE, Superintendent,

1789

ARE THE BEST.

SPECIAL EASTER OFFER

BELL'S ASBESTOS

BON-BONS

AND CHOCOLATES

PACKINGS

COMPOSITION

18 THE BEST.

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

KINGHORN & MACDONALD, 787

MANAGERS,

AT COST PRICE.

WATKINS & Co.

SHOOTING SUNDRIES GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO..

FOR LEN METFORD RIFLES.

'DARNLEY' SHOOTING BAGS

WOOD-COVERED STEEL CLEANING RODS

BARREL CLEANERS,

WOOL SPONGES

DEAD BLACK for SIGHTS

674

CORDITE CLEANSER.

Removes all fauling from Cordito and Provonts Corusion of the Barrel.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.,

LIMITED.

FIRE-CLAY WORKS, DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG, CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAO,

PORTLAND CEMENT,

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

¡ 2292

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

(PROPRIETORS OF DAVID STORER & SONS). COTTAM &

LONDON-LIVERPOOL-PARIS,

AND

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

MAKERS OF PAINTS, VARNISHES AND COLORS

BELL BRAND

PAINTS

DY, ALL COLONY,

WHITE LEAD, WHITI ZINC,

894

Burgundies.

1 do

2 des Bottles Boitien,

$10.00

$21.00

23.00

$7.00

CHAMBERTIN

34.00

„SPARKLING RED

20.00

28.00

Do

WHITE

20.00

2800

· Hocks and Moselles. 1 de

ARED LEAD,

TURPENTINE,

LONDON

2 doz.

TRADE MARK.

Rotiles

A Buttler

IND WHITE

COPAL VARNISH,

770.

LAUBENHEIMER ..

$11.00

$13.00

GRAACHER

12.00

14.00

LONDON

AND

NIERSTEINER

13.00

1500

PALE BOILED

·HIEBFR (UMILCH

19.00

Bong Nams

CALIFORNATA RIESLING

Do.

6.00

7.00

HOCK

6.00

7.00

White Wines.

I do

2 dec

Hollies.

Bottles.

$7.00

$8.00

9:00

10.00

7,00

8.00

9.00

11.00

1000 13.00

ASK

401

LANE, CRAWFORD & GO's

SELECTED LIST OF

PIANOS,

SPECIALLY BUILT FOR TROPICAL CLIMATY

Bungalow Hod at Bob Construction - 200 & 30 Change Modi by Chaften and Soc$400 Cottage codes, Detal Model,

+1

$450

Calented Model, by Collard and Collard 500 & 9550 Bezni Grands, by Collard and Collar $10005& $1100 Chippendale Model, by John Braidwood Son

Petition Modis, by John Brandwood and Sons $879 Butler Grand, by John Bradwoods Bous500 Stattgart Mode, by F. Durner & Bons

Bopert Model, by

Whort Granada...

A

141

141950

SECOND HAND PIANOS AT CHEAT RAFER

MONTHLY PAYMENTS À COEFTED.

PIANOS EXCHANGED.

YUEN WO

TELEPHONE

GRAVES

Do. 'Superior SAUTERNO

***

4+2

Do *Superior Du.

HAUT...

H. PRICE & Co.,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD....

W. POWELL & Co.

Ex. S. S.. SHANGHAI,

NEW STOCK OF LADIES'

TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED MILLINERY,

NEW FLOWERS, FEATHERS,

#LACES, RIBBONS, Étc., Etc.

THE

676

HATS,

489

FOR

Co.,

SCARVES, COLLARS, SHIRTS, Etc.,

22,641-22,850.

22,735-22,737.

......

SPECIAL GENUINE GROUND WHITE ZING, (All Kegs Bear a Green St. Andrew's Crón)

$6,804 35,483.

516

38,900-38,984

39,396-32,340.

39,793-30,992.

42,384-42,489.

$7,922-48,021.

50, 273-50,286.

65,018-55,012.

56,070-55,073.

65,463.

20,444-83,493,

700

BOOTS & SHOES,

VICTORIA PRECEPTORY

REGULAR MEETING of the Vic TORIA PREUBIrony will be held at

the Farkasons HAL on MNDAY

the 3rd April, at 8 e 9 pm. pra

cisely. Tomo SIB KREDITATO cordisk -Ly LAVITED to attend -

Hongkong, harch 19, 1899.

LECTUEE

702.

MR. JW. J NES has kindly odbsent.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A FIRST-CLASE HOTEL, THOROUGHLY EQUIPPED IN ALL DEPARTMENTS.

DAKIN'S SINGLE SEIDLITE

LINSEED OIL,

It is impossible to procure in Hongkong A WHITE ZINC PAINT which is Superior 10

BELL BRAND.

FOR

FERGUSON'S

P. &

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL OREAN

BRKADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY,

Thus are the finest prodgesline of So-dinad j devoid 'absolutely of all doleturiems vis tiez THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Importers,

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ed to deliver an Address an IA MOSE AGREEABLE AND EFFECTIVE EFFERVESUING APERIENT.

PERIAL FEDERATION," in the UHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, RE tho CITY HALL, on PUESDAY, the 4th April, 1888, at 5.15

The Meeting is Open to the Public and Ladies are invited, and to be

Sir Jons CABRIOTON, C.M.G., will take the Chair:

HENRY E. POLLOCK,

Hon. Secretary; -

-ཡ- མཱ;

PUREVOLATILE

EUCALYPTUS

OIL

SPECIALLY REFINED.

AROMATIO

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

HONGKONG QOD VOLUMES SOCIETY and energy to the Digestive Organs. Hongkong, April 1, 1898

823

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC "TURING COMPANY, LIMITED..

TWO (2) CERTIFICATES for

T SHARES Nambored 4,981/4000

and 6,000 standing, in the Register of this Company in the name of Jɔus: PRENTICA Faring boer LOST, Notice that Two Duplicats:

Bad 17 SHARE will

Month betor and that the Original Part

Boston titless, protand within that Pario will thereafter be held by the Company,

ANTOMES & CO General Managers.

075, 41886

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

LHAMBRA FACTORY

MANILA CIGARS.

THE DUG DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE

HARVEY'S ROYAL TAWNY PORT, Hongkong Agent **** W. HUTTON POTTS,

Office: Baby FARM BUILDING,

Belour Geneal

pegial Liqueu P&O SCOTCH WHISK

F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

ORAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TAMWAY STATION. 1960 foot above Sea Level.

CRAIGIEBURN is Situated at PLUNKETT'S QAY, five minutes' walk from iko PRAE HOTEL.

Fino floaltby Location-Variely of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southony Brecza io Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winds in Winter,

Well appointed Roosts, attentive Service, and exellent Cuisine,

City Orrio, DUDDELL STREKT,

2

Telephone 75, --15, Quanx's. Boán,

Geo, J. Casanova,, Manager.

AQUARIUS.

A PERFECT TABLE WATER

“It is gratifying in these days of Typhoid to come across a REALLY, PURE AND PALATAELT TABLE WATER AQUARIUS IS BUCH ; we have tded. It paresives and found it admirable."——Sporting" Timas, London.

Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co.,

AGENTS, AQUARIUS COMPANY.

652

CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE OFFICES of the COMPANY have been REMOVED to Que INGA, PEATA.

W. H. RAY,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 25, 1899. 707 OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LTD.

OTICE is hereby given that in Accor

THE MUTUAL STORE

MR. H. J. GLYDE Bus This Day heen Manager and is authorized to Sigg for the Fun belt cheques ar to bo made PAYABLE to the MUTUAL STORE and must be countersigned by Mr LO STU PING or Mr LEUNG TAT CHUEN be fore payment is made.

Hongkong, 29th March, 1889.

799

Ndanes with article 13 BEST STEAMING AND GAS MAKING

of the Articles of Association of the Co- pany, the following B Suxess have beco forfeited:-

Nos. 20,161-20,180.

21,381-21,480. 22.731-22.732.

22,983-23,002.

38,345-33,904. 39,334-39,335. 39,493-39,692.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hongkong, March 25, 1899,

WE

KOTICE.

TE Havo Tars DAY Adaitted Mr. EDWARD SHELLIN, a PART- NER in Our FM in HONOKONG,

Mr. A. HOWARD has been Authorized to SIGN Our Fins per procuration from This Dato.

DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.. Hongkong, March 31, 189),

NOTICE.

COALS.

THE SHAKANO AND THE KÁTNUNO,

JUST ÁREIVED,

Ex S. S. COLUMBIA, FROM MOJI,

On Quotations and Particulars, plonse"

CENTRAL

Fort No. 22, QUEEN'S ROAD,,

TANIGUCHI, KATO & Co.,

or their Local Agents,

TAI WO-&-Cop Hongkong, April 1, 1890,

GREAT EASTERN AND-CALEDONIEN GOLD MINING CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.;

OTICE

N

is hereby giron that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the abora Company will be held on WEDNES 812 DAY, the 12th April, at Noon, at the OFFICES of the Company, 7 Queen's Road, Central, when the subjoined Special Re solution, which was passed at the Exus. ordinary General Meeting hold on 28th March, 1809, will be subunitted for con firmation-

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,

THE Annual General MEETING of creased to $500,000 by the creation of 16,00 That the Capital of the Company be in-

MEMBERS of the HONGKONG

GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be Ordinary Shares of $5.00 anah, and 20,000 held on WEDNESDAY, the 6th April, at Preference Shares of $1.00 eack; such 3 o'clock P.M., at the Roosis of the CRAM phares to be issued at the discretion of the SH, CITY HALL, for the purpose of recalving Directors, provided that they shall be the Report of the

offered in the first instance to the existing ommittee and Passing the Ecoretary's Accounts for the year ending shareholders in proportion to the amount 31at Doscher, 1808.

e of the capital held by them at the time of

shoh isare,

785

R. CHATTERTON WILCOX,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 28, 1899.

CARMICHAEL & BARLOW.

Consulting Engineers, Surveyors und

Contractors,

The Holders of the said Proference Shares shall be entitled to a cumulative preferential Dividend at the rate of 19 per cent per annEM.

Whenever the profite of the Company in respect of any year shall be more than sufficient to pay the proferential dividend aforesaid to the close of such year, and also a dividend for such year at the rate of 13 QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.

per cent. per annum on the Ordiary. Shares, the holders of the said Preference ESIGNS and Specifications Prepared Shares shall be entitled to

participate to

Defor any Olage of STEALER LAUNCHES the surplus pari passt, with the holders of

and LAGET DRAVOET VESSELS, & Speciality. the other Shacos. Contractors for the supply and erecting of any Type of Mechinary. New Work nuid Repaire Supervised.

New and Second-hard LAUNCHES FOR SALE

Telegrams: CELESTE' Hongkong. Telephone 232.

H. F. CARMICHAEL. B. J. BALLOW. Hongkong, April 1, 1899.

NOTLOE.

In the event of the winding-up of the Company, the holders of the and Prefer enco Shares shall be entitled to hava the the first dase in repaying surplus negats of the Company applied in them the amount paid up on the Preference Shares hold by then respectively, and the residus of such surplus assets shall, subject to the rights of members untitled to shares issued upon special conditions as hereinafter pro- vided, belong to and be divided among the 826 Ordinary Shareholders of the Company and if there shall be more than sutient lo pay the amount paid up, on the Ordinary Sharon, Mick surplus (if any) shall be divis - bla between the holders of the Proference Shares and the Ordinary Shores rateable,

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & CO.

General Agesta Hongkong, March 88, 1899

14R. FRANCIS MAITLAND is Ad- mitted a PARTNER in Our From from 1st April, 1899.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, March 30, 1999,

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