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No. 11,405.

The China Mail

ESTABLISHED

184.5.

魏五廿月九年九十九百八千一英

HONGKONG, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1899.

Business Notices.

Business Notices.

W. S.

BAILEY & Co.,

BELL'S ·ASBESTOS HASTERN AGENCY, Ltd,

BELL'S

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA.

BELL'S ASBESTOS.

17, PRAYA CENTRAL.

Pumps, Packings, Engine & Boiler Mountings, BELL'S

Ship & Engine-Room Requisites.

ASBESTOS PACKINGS

ARE THE BEST.

BOILER

IS THE BEST.

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

18 THE BEST AND QUEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

W: S. BAILEY

TELEGRAMS: CONTRAC

E. O. MURPHY, Wn. fo.,;

1789

A. I. Mech. E

BAILEY & MURPHY,

Consulting and Superintending Engineers, Contractors and Surveyors.

Supervision, Surveys, Reports, Estimates and Flaus of all Classes of Steamers and Machinery.

YOMFORTABLE. APARTMENTS in ACESTEAL Position, with or without BOAR, with a respectable NOLISH FAMILY, for Single GENTLEMES OF MARRIED COUPLES, Moderato Terins.

THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

Apply, ¿C.D.,

Care of CHINA MAIL'Olivo. Hongkong. Soptember 18, 1809.

2081

FOR COMFORT UNSURPASSED

IN ASTA..

1161

OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LTD.

[OTICE is boreby given ibat the CALL

St. per on

Numbered

15051-10100 34604-34703 32000-62012 IC101-16200 35604-30703 62742-62754 18101-18270 26320-36340 59120-581531 18351-18450 3688-36913, 53204-53228 1915-19250 37387-31370 53279.03280 PRIVLA

90041-20050

53296 63301 53644-531-47

27197-47481 37801-37944 39115-3816v 33745-38745

2006-21105

20206-20234 20171-20420

THREE MAGNIFICENT

·A BABY GRAND,"

#000.

A SEMI GRAND,

$1,100,

A. DOVUNIK URANI,

ŞI,HUU.

54707 NOW ON VIEW AT

38038-38911 54768-34770

F

PIANOS

Cash or Monthly Trostatinsats.

20910-92360 #8985-30034 54801-54814 LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.'S MUSICAL DEPARTMENT.

22818-24897 30271-30291 04885-64034

£3000-23063 30896-30120 53074-35080

23400-23513

24983-24189 24783-24-82 .24083-25000

23537-25406 20194/20543

20844-26893

27044-27046 20029-20057

30279-301

33362-33 161

40293-40392 41956-419833 42881 43183 44584-41633 44094-4500) 46732-45881 47497-47621

46622-48721

* 50018-50031

5030459407

50922-50935

||34010-34068 51055-51039

55376-55382 55574-66613 55825-65934 55VBS-67000 -87003-57100 57801-57400

COTTAM & Co.

57501-57600 FOR CHRISTY'S AND TOWNEND'S HATS,

57801-57080 58441-58488

30183-59382 50883 50693 1075 50083.80000

situst be Paid to the Undersigned at the Orice of the Company, 38, and 40 Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hunghong, on de before the 6th day of October, 1899, and Notice is also given that in the event of NON-PAYMENT of such CALL at the Office of the Company aforesaid on or before the maid 6th day of October, 1609, the above-mentioned SHARES will be liable to, be FORFEITED.

2107

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Muangers.. Hongkong, Sept. 23, 1690,

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB:

ANNUAL AQUATIC SPORTS.

TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY, 20TIC &

27TH SEPTEMBER, 1820.

COURT AND EVENING DRESS SHOES, Ete, Etc.

MANILA

HARVEY'S

ROYAL TAWNY PORT.

ALHAMBRA -

· FACTORY

CIGARS.

THE DUC DE MONTEBELLO CHAMPAGNE

Hongkong Agent, !!!

W HUTTON FOFIS

Office: DAIRY FARM BUILDING,

Belons Glenealy,

HONGKONG ST ANDREW'S SOCIETY UNION

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING:

for the purpose of roosiving the Report of the Committee, and Statement of Account for the past year, Blecting a Committeo for the ensuing your, and for

COMPOSITION

日一十月八年亥己

PRINTING

OF EVERY. DENJLIPITON,

Promptly, Nontly, &

Cheaply Eroented

AT THE

'China Mail Office,"

6 WYNDHAM STREA

PRICE, $2.50 per Month.

Business Notices.

SERRAVALLO'S TONIC

(BARK AND IRON WINE)

Is absolutely the

best in existence

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

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

-MANAGERS,

ASERRAVALIO

2003

AN IDEAL TONIC,

WATKINS, LIMITED,

SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA.

NEW CURTAINS AND CURTAIN FABRICS. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.,

600 PAIRS OF LACE CURTAINS

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

NOVELTIES IN MUSLIN CURTAINS

ART AND FIGURED MUSLINS

IVORINE AND CLUNY CURTAINS.

19.11

NEW STOCK OF FRENCH AND ENGLISH CRETONNES.

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

BELL BRAND

PAINTS

OF ALL COLORS,

WHITE LEAD,

WHITE ZINC,

RED LEAD,

TURPENTINE,

COPAL VARNISH,

AND

TALE BOILED

LINSEED OIL.

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

BELL BRAND.

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

516

PEAK HOTEL

AND CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at VICTORIA Gar, adjoining the TEAMWAY STATION, 1850 feet above Sea Level:

CRAIGIEBURN is Situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes' walk from the PEAK HOTEL

INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE is hereby given that the MEETING at the SOCIETY will be held at in

Twenty-Sixth Ordinary Yearly its Head Office, No. A, Queen's Building, Praya Reclamation, Hongkong, un THURS. Fronts, (whon the Prizes will to Presented SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING..

DAY, the 12th October, 1999, at Noon, for g by Lady BLAKE)

The Commites convents a Special Ge-the parpose of receiving the Report of the

THE Committes request the pleasure of

the Company of the Ladies of Hong kong in the enclosure of the BATH HOUSE, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th Tont, on the occasion of the ANNUAL AQUATIŲ†

to Transaction of General Business, will be held in the Cary HaLL on TUESDAY, 20th September, at û p.m.

G

ADMISSION for NO-MEMBERS, vnd day,neral Meeting of this Membry of the 50 Cents; Soldiers and Children Half-pricecioty to be held framediately after tar Annual Genom Meeling, for the purpose of Hongkong. September 21, 1809 2103 considering and passing certain iterationis in the Constitution and Ruts of the CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO. Society,

JAMES M. FORBES,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, September 15, 1899,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

2070

THE THIRTY THIRD ORDINARY DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

(be above Company will be held at the HEAD

Account for the year 1893, and for the half Directors together with Statements of gear anding the 30th June, 1899, and of Declaring DIVIDENDS.

will be CLOSED from the 2nd to the 19th, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society October, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

LIMITED.

GENERAL

MEET- PING of SHAREHOLDERS in the

...DOUGLAS JONES,

Secretary Bongkong, Sept. 20, 1890.

THE NEW

9102

Orcs, Victoria, Hongkong on TUES THE ORDINARY

the 10th October Prozino, et Twelso

DAY,

o'clock, Noun, for the purpose of presenting shore COMPANY will be held at the Con- GRANVILLE the Report of the Directors and Statement | FAXT'S OFFICES ON SATURDAY, Suth

September, too, for the purpose of

3

of Accounts to 30th April last, and of decleceiving the Beport of the General ing Dividende

be TRANSFER BOOKA of the Con Maungers, together with a Statement of any will be CLOSED From 20th Inst. to Accounts to 90th June, 1809

^~ The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coin-

10th October Frox both days inclusiveby will be CLOSED from the 18th to

By Order of the Board of Directors

30th September, both days inclusive,

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Manager. September 11, 1809. 2033

A. S. GARFIT

Acting Secretarye

Hongkong. Sopt. 18, 1899 2088

THE CHINA MUTUAL STOA MANAS VIGATION COMPANY LIMITED

HAREHOLDERS are hereby inlo

that at a GENERAL MEETIN had in, LONDON recently an INTER DIVIDEND of 3% was declared ch Curapany's Preference: Shares: for Lile a menfus ending 30th June, this heitge Lus teter of 6 per

The DIVIDEND WARIANT

endy on

the

froum the 28th.

clusive

HOLLIDAY WIRES.

TH

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2001

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BOARD AND RESIDENCE

ENGLISH, FAMILY, Gued Locality Large Airy Boots with Bath Rooms attached. Terms very moderate.

Lara of Guina, Maid Offor

Bacimor, with perfect protection against the North-East Winds in Winter,

Fine Healthy Location-Variety of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southerly Breeza

Well appointed Books, attentive Service, and excellent Cuisine.

City Orrian, DUDDELL STREIT. Geo, J. Ünsanova, Manager.

Telephone 75.

15, QUEEN'S ROAD.

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

HEAD OFFICE :—1, 2, and 9 Rangoon Street, London, H.C. BRANCHES--15, Queen's Road, Hongkong.

7. Foochow Rosal, Shanghai.

2, Finlayson Green, Singapore..

St. Enoch's Square, Glasgow.

AGENCIES:--Amoy, Canton, Foochaw, Chalos, Hunkow, Taivanam

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SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

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BREADALBANK HIGHLAND WHISKY. These are the facet productions of Scotland; davoid shaulutely of all deleterious matter, THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sole Import.

B BLACKERAD

́LIMITED.

FIRE CLAY WORKS, DEEF WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

CEMENT FACTORY, GREEN ISLAND, MAÇÃO.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

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

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&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 dozen quarts

$13.

6

17

pints

SOLE AGENTS:

H. PRICE & CO.,

13.

13 QUEEN'S ROAD,

"CLAYMORE.'

FINE

OLD SCOTCH WHISKY.

Sate Agents THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

HONG KONG

(1763% 13

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY

WILL despate's VESSELS to the Undermentioned PORTS on the DATES

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For Freight, (only).

VAPTAIN.

DATE,

...A. Srios... About 20th Sept. C. F. PRESTON, RN......Noon, 30th Sept.

„S. DE B. LOCKYER, R... p.m., 30th Septi

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+ Soe Special Advertisement

For Freight or passago, and further Particularz, apply to

P. &O. S. N ·Co.'s Office,

Hongkong, September 21, 1869,

'NEW FIRE GRATES.'

2067

H. A. RITCHIE, Superintendent!

NEW SEWING MACHINES

-10075

HAND AND TREADLE.

THE MOST POPULAR IN THE ORIENT

THE BEST AND CHEAPEST ON THE MARKEY.

-W. POWELL & Co., Immediately Opposite Post Office, lot Floor

THE PHARMACY,

22 Queen's Road Central Opposite thu Edranty

*Hongkong Hotel

HIS Business has been under entirely Now Management since August 1st. All THIS

Prescriptions dispensed by a qualified Chenust. Special attentive paid to Frenchi and all other Foreign formala."

Homwonatas Medicines,

Medicine Cheste Reâtted.

Disinfectant Chloro-aluminate of zine sulpho cugris.

LAURENOL A Now Odorless, Non dangerous