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號八十月八年九十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

ESTABLISHED 1 8 45.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 18, 1899.

Business Notices.

W. S. BAILEY & Co.,

17, PRAYA

SELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

LONGKONG HOTEL PERFU

ASBESTOS

CENTRAL.

BELL'S

BOILER

PUMPS, PACKINGS, AND GENERAL STORES.

STEAM LAUNCHES BOUGHT,

SOLD OR BUILT TO ORDER.

By W. S. BAILEY,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAY BANK-| ING CORPORATION,

NDINARY TALE YEARLY MEET

TOTICE is horohy given that the QB-

ENG of SHAREHOLDERS in thin Co glomșrug will be held at the Cry Hàng.

Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 19 day of August Next, at Noon, for the purpose of Receiving the Report of the

Consulting and Superintending Engineer and Surveyor,

THREE MAGNIFICENT

A BABY GRAND, • $800. A SEMI GRAND,

$1,100.

A BOUDOIR CBAND, $1,500.

Bourt of Bousters, together with a State | NOW "ON · VIEW AT ment of Neomus to the 30th June, 1899. |

By Order of the Court al Directors,

T. JACKSON.

Chief Menager.

Hongkong, July 29, 1800

1718;

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANK-

ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that tho

VEEBRUg Li vitasiado de viaj

CoRrokarios will be CLOSED

frow

SATURDAY, the 5th, to the 19th day of

PIANOS

Gush or Monibly lastafovenda.

BELL'S

ARE THE BEST.

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

PACKINGS

COMPOSITION

IS THR BLIT

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

CANADIAN BUTTER.

In Prime Condition.

Received direct from the Cana

diah Department of Agriculture.

MANAGERS,

FRENCH

ISIGNY BUTTER.

Frosh Supply just Received.

I lb. tins

$0.78

PRIM

2 lbs. tins

$1.40 For 1 lb tin

80 Cents

1701

Lane, Crawford & Co.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CD'S MUSICAL DEPARTMENT. WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.,

MANILA

HARVEY'S

ROYAL TAWNY PORT.

ALHAMBRA -

- PACTORY.

CIGARS.

August Nest (bath day's inclusive), during THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO. CHAMPAGNE |

which Perial NO TRANSFER

SHARES em ber Registend,

By Order of the Cuint of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Hongkary Agent:

W. HUTTON PUTTS.

1739

THE

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, July 20, 1899.

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOGK COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY

METING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Oftiers of the Company, Queen's Buiklings, Connaught Road, on MONDAY, the 21st August, at 3 o'clock p for the purpose of receiving the Re part of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 3th Juno, 3890.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will bo CLOSED from the rth to

Eat August, both days inclusive.

Office DAILY FARM BUILDING,

Boute Glenenly.

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

FOR COMPORT UNSURPASSED

IN

ASIA.

-1184

Co.

COTTAM & C

175 FOR CHRISTY'S AND TOWNEND'S HATS,"

THOS 1. ROSE,

Accretary. Hongkong, July 31, 1809

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY DIEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel, on

1675

COURT AND EVENING DRESS SHOES, Etc., Me

STEAL

FENINSULAR & ORIENTAL

NAVIGATION COMPANY

MONDAY, the 21st August, 1899, at Noon ILL despatch VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

for the purpose of Receiving a Statement.

of Secounts of the Company to the 30th

June, 1899, with the Report of the Direc

WILL

named :-

FORL

STEAMSHOR

CAPTAIN.

2, and to discuss any rattore that way LONDON, &c... Priamalla *.........A, SYMOX......

be count arently nought before the Meeting

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 8th to the #1st August, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MOONEY,

PANY, LIMHED

YOKOHAMA, Via

F'SAKI&KORE..

DATE.

...Noon, 19th August.

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AND

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CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MACAQ

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PAINTS, VARNISHES AND COLORS GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING,

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AND

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Those are the finest productions of So vinud; dersid absolutols of ali doleterious vestter.

THE CREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

LONDON..... Secretary

Hongkong, July 29, 139,

1736

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM

* Sea Special Advertisement

W. H. HAUGHTON, B... About 8th Sept

t For Freight, (only). For Freight or passage, and further Particulars, apply to

•1. A. RITCHIE, Sigarintendent.

Sole Importers,

Hongkong, August 17, 1809.

178

CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO," LAMITED.

NOTICE.

OTICE is hereby given that an EXP. & O. S. N Co.'s Office,.

NOTIGRAORDINARY

GENERAL

MEETING of the HongKoNG ELECTRIC

Company, Libren, will be held at the

Company's Offices, Queen's Buildings THE PUNJOM MINING COMPANY,

Victorin, in the Colony of Hongkong, on

SATURDAY 26th day of August,

the

1899, at 12 o'clock Noos, when the gul

joined Resolation will 1-bo

LIMITED.

proposed

TN Accordance with Articles Nos. 28 and

IN Abcordance with the Provisions f

Should the Resolution be passed by the 27 of the Articles of Association of the required Majosity, it will be submitted for company, Nonce is horeby given that No. 121 of the ARTICLES of ASSOCIATION, confirmations & Special Resolution to the following SHARES will be liable to be the GENERAL AGENTS have. This Day Second Extraordinary Mfecting which will FORFEITED, unless the CALL DUE on Dcolared an INTERIM DIVIDEND O bo subsequently convened.

June, 1899, on the Fun-Ur-Carraz of the PER CENT, for the Half-year ending 30th Company,

DIVIDEND WARRANTS PAYABLE SATURDAY, the 2nd September, will bo issued to SHAREHOLLERS,

the 171 DAY OF A LABE be PAID, 1. That the Capital of the Company be together with INTEREST &t 10% per Annum, increased to the sum of $600,000 by At the Office of the Company, No. 1, PRAYA the isque of 30,000 NOW SHABER CENTRAL, on or before the 1st day of $10 each, which shall be considered September, 1899.

part of the Original Capital and be The following are the destinguishing. subject to the provisione in the NUMBERS of the ORDINARY SHARES Articles nf. Association contained 67477/07501

with refrence to Calls Transfer 11001/11983

transmission lien surrender rating

and otherwise and that the 16235/16260

Virusteta ho authored to issue

. That the sa

such

50166/GOLIN

New Shares at par

who on the 16th day

5914208152 28602/28673 20467/20681 21682/20688

BT88/0701

32044/82040 25044/25809

to the New Slares be offered

of September, 1800, shall be Regis tered Members of the existing Sharo in the proportion o New Share

for each existing Shire held by them..

By Order of the Board,

GIEB, LIVINGETON & Co.,

Agents Hongkong August 9, 1689.

$1809

.: 69166/68915

56891/55040

3136934391

36213/30224

23011/23035

42141,42165:

50139/60188 40070/40119 4561145036 4730147310 47840/47880 4780047930 49705/48729

W. H. GASKELL

Acting Secretary, t Hongkong, August 17, 1890,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cons muy will be CLOSED from, 24th Insh to 2ad Prox,, both slays inclusive."

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.

General Agents. Hongkong, August 17, 1809.- 1805

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LUITED.

*

!...

N Accordance with Articlo No. VIII. Paragraph 3 of the Articles of Asso CIATION of the COMPANY, INTEREST at the Tate of $10 per Annum is being CHARGIN on all Unpaid CALLS.

*

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

* General Mannyera. Hongkong, August 10, 1690,

F. BLACKĦBAD & Co.

CLETEAS

BRICES AND TILES, FIRE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAT,

&c., &c.

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Manageri.

JUBILEE.

A LIGHT PILSENER BEER,

IN HOCK BOTTLES.

$16

Per case of 4 dozen quarts

pints

$13.

13.

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE &

HYGIENIC CORDIAL.

1741

12 QUEEN'S ROAD.

LADIES.

E CAN ALWays, wel SuryLY YOUR EVERY NGED FROM DAY 1 DAY, Ir You

Doubt it, Come and Thy AT

*WHITELEY'S OF THE

FAR CATHAY. Ex 5. S. FORMOSA, NEW MILLINERY, &c.,

Lawer NovelmiÈs is Laores APPAREL.

W. POWELL & Co.,

Imediately Opposite P. O. 1d Flow,

“CLAYMORE."

FINE

SCOTCH WHISKY,

Sale Agents -THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

OLD

Per I dozen Hasks

$15.00

Caldback, Macgregor & Co.,

1763

Telephone 15.

Qries's Road

= SOLE AGENTS.

· Hongkong, July 24, 1800.

1703

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN..

· THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at Vironia Gar, adjoining the Tramway TÁTOR, 130jfent ajuv. Bog Level,

CRAIGEBURN in Sitgated at Plunker's Gap, five minotos' welk from the PEAK HOTEL

Finn Holthy-LocationVariety of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southerly Breeds 4.Summer, with perfect prolation against the North East Winds to Winter.

Wall appointed Rooms, attentive Servior and excelloot Cauins

City Onion 7, Dunbelt STREET.

Geo, J. Casanova, Manager,

HONGKONG.

The Waverley Hotel

ICE HOUSE STREET, HONGKONG,

A FIRST-CLASS PRIVATE FAMILY HOTEL

RATES:- Monthly,

Daily

From $70. From $3.

Visitors will find the Waverley Hotel unsurpassed for Comfort, Cleanliness, and Good Cooking.

Special Ratas lo Fami