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THE 'CHINA MAIL.'

THE FATULAD NG MADING PATUR,

No. 11,403.

The China Mail.

魏二廿月九年九十九百八千一英

Business Notices.

ESTABLISHED

1 8 45.

日八十月八年亥己

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1889.

Business Notices.

W. S. BAILEY & Co.,

CENTRÁL.

| PRINTING

OF EVIRT DasGRIFTION

Promptly, Neatly,

Cheaply Exoonfed

AZ-YRE

'China Mail Office,

5 WYNDHAM Sesker.

PRICE, $2,50 per Month.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd, SERRAVALLO'S TONIC

17, PRAYA

BELL'S

Pumps, Packings, Engine & Boiler Mountings,

BELL'S

HONGKONG HOTEL--PRAPS,

(BARK AND IRON WINE)

Is absolutely the

GELL'S ASCESTOS.

Ship & Engine Room Requisites. -

WS. BAILEY

TELEGRAMS CONTRAC

E. O. MURPHY, Wn. Sc.,

L

1780

A. I. MECH. E.

BAILEY & MURPHY,

Consulting and Superintending Engineers, Contractors and Surveyors.

Supervision, Surveys, Reports, Estimates and Plans of all Classes of Steamers and Machinery,

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NA- VIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

CIFAREHOLDERS are hereby informed

ST

that at a GENERAL MEETING hold in Losos recently an INTERIM

·DIVIDEND of 3% was declared on the Company's Preference Sharos for the six months ending 30th June, this being at the rate of 6% per annuņi.

The DIVIDEND WARRANTS; will be ready on the 2nd October. The TRANS- FER BOOKS of the Company will be. CLOSED. from the 28th, burront to the 2nd Proximo (inclusive).

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

FOR COMFORT UNSURPASSED

ASIA,

HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co., THREE MAGNIFICENT

Aģents,

Hunghong, September 11, 1899. 2040

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE CO.,

LIMITED.

با محمد و

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY THE

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in Theatre Company will be ball at the HE OFFICE Victoria, Hongkong, on TUES. DAY, the 10th October Proximo, at Twelve o'block, Noun, for the juurpuse of presunting the Report of the Directors sol Statemvol

of Accounts to 30th April last, and of declar

ing Dividends.

* The TRANSFER ROOKS of the Com

A BABY GRAND,

A SEMI GRAND,

$900.

$1,100.

AROUDOIR GRAND, $1,500

NOW ON VIEW AT

1184

PIANOS

Cusher Monthly Instalments.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.'S MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

COTTAM & Co.

pany will be CLOSED from that. FOR CHRISTY'S AND TOWNEND'S HATS,

101 October Proxth days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directora,

A, S. GARFIT,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, Sept. 18, 1899, ****

1675

203

MFORTABLE APARTMENTS in

BOARD, with arcepectable ENGLISH FAMILY, for Single GraTLEMEN OF MARRIED COUPLES, Modorato Torms.

Apply, O.D..!

Care of CHINA MAL' Office. Hongkong, September 16, 1699. 2081

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LTD.

COURT AND EVENING DRESS SHOES, Etc., Etc.

MANILAkramúra.

HARVEY'S

ROYAL TAWNY PORT.

FACTORY

CIGARS.

THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE

Hongkong Agent

W. HUTTON POTTS.

Office: DAIRY FAT BUILDING,

*Bolor Glenculy..

HONGKONG ST ANDREW'S SOCIETY, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

2000-62012TH te purpose of receiving the

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ASBESTOS

ARE THE BEST,

BOILER

PACKINGS

COMPOSITION

IS THE CEST,

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

MANAGERS,* *

NEW CURTAINS AND CURTAIN FABRICS.

600 PAIRS OF LACE CURTAINS

34, 4, 4, and 5 yards long, From $4 per pair.

NOVELTIES IN MUSLIN CURTAINS

ART AND FIGURED MUSLINS --

IVORINE AND CLUNY CURTAINS.

NEW STOCK OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH CRETONNES.

1041

WASHING AND REVERSIBLE. AN INSPECTION IS INVITED.

Lane, Crawford & Co.'s Furnishing Department.

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LTD.,

(PROPRIETORS OF DAVID STORER & SONS),

LONDON LIVERPOOL-PARIS,

AND

PRAYA CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

MAKERS OF PAINTS, VARNISHES AND COLORS

CORER

̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ BELL BRAND

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OF ALL COLORS,

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WHITE ZINO,

RED LEAD,

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ASE

PALE BOILED

LINSEED OIL.

It is impossible to, procuro in Hongkong A WHITE ZINC PAINT which is Superior to

BELL BRAND..

SPECIAL GENUINE GROUND WHITE ZINC. (All Kegs Bear a Green St. Andrew's Cross)

616

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGTE BURN.

best in existence

Strengthens the stomach, braces the vital system, excites the appetite.

SERRAVAL

2002

AN IDEAL TONIC.

WATKINS, LIMITED,

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

LIMITED.

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

PORTLAND CEMENT,

GLAZED STONEWARE DRAIN PIPES AND FITTINGS, GLAZED PAVING, BRICES AND TILES, FIBE BRICKS AND FIRE CLAY,

1392

&c., &c.

For Prices and further particulars, apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.

JUBILEE.

A LIGHT PILSENER BEER,

IN HOCK BOTTLES,

Per case of 4 dozen quarts

$13:

pints

13.

f

SOLE AGENTS:

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12 QUEEN'S ROAD..

CLAYMORE."

FINE

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

Fole Agents-THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

1763

HONGKONG.

¶ THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at Viomers GAP, adjoining tho TRAMWAY PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM

STATION, 1350 fret above Sox Level.

OTICE in keisby given that the CALL of $1.00 per SILARE on B SHARES Numbered

CANTON. LIMITED. 15051-15100 95004-957037 10101-16200 36320-30340 52742-52751.

NOTICE TO SUAREHOLDERS. 18101-18250 36864-3591 53129-5316 Report of the Committag and Statement of

CRAIGIEBURN in Bitusted at PLUNKETT'S GAP, rè minutes' walk from the 18351-18450-37367-37376-53204 53528 Locount for the past year, Electing a 19151-19250 37427-37481

TUTICE is horeby given that the PEAK HOTEL 53279-69280 €uitted for the onsming year, and f

for

Cool Southerly Breeza Twenty-Sixth 37695-07944 51201.59301 the Transaction of General Business will ho MEETING of the SOCIEFY will be held at is Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winda lo Winter.

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Praya Reclamation, Hongkong, on THURS. 20371-20120-38038-38941 64767 26th September, at 8 p.in.

DAY, the 12th October, 1800, at Noon, for 2 the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statements

21008-21105 38985-3908i 54765-54770 SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING. 22316-22365 80271-35201 54801-54814 - Tho Cornutap conceboz a Special Ge. 22818-22877 58306-30120 -54886-34934

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44991-45031

JAMES M. FORBES,

Hon. Secretary. 57501-57600 Hongkong, September 15, 1899. 57831-27050

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LIMITED

60183-59382 69683.69697

50022-30976 | | 49983-0000 THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- 94004-3470331065-51059 ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Mast bo Pats to the Undersigned at the above Coraz will be held at the COM Orzez of the Company, 38, and 40 Queen's | TANT's." GYPTO ON SATURDAY, Suth Road Central, Victori, Hongkong, on or September, at Noas, for the purpose of bofore the 6th day of October, 1899, and receiving the Report of the Generaj Notice is alon given that in the event of Managers together a Statement of NON FAYMENT of such CALL at the Accounts by 30th June, 1809, Ofice of the Company storessa on or before The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- the said 6th day of October, 1899, the Dany will be CLOSED from the 18th to above-mentioned Skanes will be Jishio to 30th September, oth days Inclusive De FORFEITED

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,-

Urners Managers we u Hongkong, Sept. 21, 1899

2107

VICTORIA BECREATION CLUB ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS

ONDAY TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY,

26TH, 2011, 271 SETEVEER 1809.

phamitido roqueal tha the Confiany ni tlie Ladi

DOUGLAS LAPRAK & Co.,

General Managers. Hongkong, September 11, 1800) 2037

THE POPULAR TEA PARLOURS

The Pat

and frentlemen..

Ice-cream Good Cup of Ten, cle

Account for the year 1, and for the half year ending the 20th June, 180), and of Declaring DIVIDENDS,

The TRANSFER-BOOKS of the Socisty will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 12th October, both days inclusivo By Order of the Board,

2192

DOUGLAS, JONES,

Secretary, Bougkong, Sep, 20, 1800.

THE NEW

GRANVILLE.

AUTOMATIC

TYPE WRITER,

The Best MACHINE for OFFICE -U5o yet introducet

2014

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PRICES..

$130 00.

HOKOKONG "AGENTE: W BREWER & Co. Queen's Road.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE

IN ENGLISH FAMILY,” Good Locality Large, Ary Room with Bath Bovins attached. Torms very noderate.

Cars of Cukk MAT Dion

Well appointed Roos, attentive Servior, and excellent Cuising.

Gee. J. Casanova, Manager, City Orries 7, DEDDELL STREET.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

Telephone To.

16. Quiar's BOAD

ASK

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AGENCIES Amy, Canton, Foochow, Chefoo, Hankow, Taiwanfoo, Kobe, Yokohama, The Philippines, British North Borneo, Tientsia, Pert Arthur, Weihaiwai, Kiacchau, 1004 And Penang.

FOR FERGUSON'S

P. &

BUECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY,

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BRANE TIGHLAND WILISKY, Thess are tho Baest productions of Boland; dovold absolutely of all deleterious matter. THE CREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD

Sole Importers

BLACKHHAD

NAVIGATION COMPANY

WELL despatch-VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

named:-

FOR

Y'MA, Via N'KI, &'

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DATE

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W. H. HAUGHTON, R., B. Ábout 24th Sept. ....A. SYMONE...bout 29th Sept. C. F. PLESION, Noon, 30th Sept.

..S. DE B. LOOK YER, B.N.1.4 p.m., 30th Sept. Bec Special Advertisement.

For Freight or passage, and further Particulare, apply to:

P. & O. 8. N. Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, September 21, 1899- 'NEW FIRE GRATES.

2007

H. A. BITOBIE, Superintendent,

NEW SEWING MACHINES

2075

HAND AND TREADLE.

THE BEST AND CHEAPEST UN THE MARKET.

THE MOST POPULAR IN THE "ORIENT."

W. POWELL & Co. Immediately Opposite Post Office, 1st Flour

THE PHARMACY,

Hongkong Hotel), V

22 Queen's Road Central Coalt, the Entrance to ats Basics has been under entirely New Mangoman since August 1st. All Proscriptions dispensed by a qualified Chemists Special attention paid to Trevich and all other Foreign formulas

Homeopathic Medicines.

Medicine Chests Reiztedi

Disinfestat Chlore aluminate of mine sulpās coprić,

LAURENOLewe Odorlea, Non-dan