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in the Colony is

THE 'CHINA MAIL.

THE POPULAR and LEADING PAPAR.

No. 11,513

The China Mail.

ESTABLISHED

843.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1900.

Business Notices.

日二初月正年子庚

一月二年百九千一英

Business Notices.

W.

S. BAILEY

& CO.,

17, PRAYA CENTRAL

Engineers and General Merchants.

PUMPS, PACKINGS, SHIPS TELEGRAPHS, ENGINE AND BOILER MOUNTINGS, INJECTORS, GENERAL STORES.

BABCOCK AND WILCOX BOILERS,

DRINK TANSAN.

SOUTH AFRICAN WAR FUND.

W. 8. BAILEY,

·GOLD ZYDAŠI. PARIS 101

PENA,

Of Highest Quality, a Maving Örented

"Durability, sáu Therstore. CHEAPEST,

The waly Award, Chicago; 1898. - «NTEBBÜS FOR USH DY BANKE-BA,

Tarrel Tons, 925 298, HET.

Blip Ecm, Bax, 90027 158, 159, 7,000

¿ta Pias, afodfons, and Bread points. Fibs Ney Turned-up Point Ica

PRICE, $2.50 Per Month.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd Aerated Waters!

BELL'S

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

ASBESTOS PACKINGS

ARE THE BEST.

DELL'S BOILER COMPOSITION

E O. MURPHY, W. So..

1989

M I. MECH. E.

A. I. Mron, l'.

Bailey & Murphy,

IS THE BEST.

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

18 THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET,

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

MANAGERS,

Aerated Waters!!

EXPERT SUPERVISION, MODERN MÄUHINERY & PRACTICAL MANAGE

MENT

ARE ESSENTIAL FACTORS/

-IN THE PRODUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS ARTKLE:

AND

WATKINS, LIMITED,

HAVE INTRODUCED ALL THESE ron rus PURPOSE OF MANUFACTURING ABRATED WATERS

UNSURPASSED QUALITY.

THE WATER USED IN THE MANUFACTURE WILL na FILTERED THROUGH A COLOSSAL PATENT BERKEFELD FILTER,

AND ABSOLUTE PURITY IS THEREFORE GUARANTEED.

Orders will be received and executed after the 1s of MARCH. Most WATKINS, LIMITED, Apothecarios Hall, 6 Queen's Rond. Factory- 179.

| No. 4, Wyndham Street, Opposito "CHINA AKIU' OFFICE, "E

LANE CRAWFORD & C GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED..

OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT.

Consulting and fuperintending Engineers, Contractors and Surveyors. STRAW HATS,

Supervision, Surveys, Reperto, Estisentes, and Fleus of all Checa of

Steamers and Machinery.

Robinson Piano Co.

HE Undersigned guarantees to PAY BECHSTEIN AND BRINSMEAD PIANOS,

THE

the alwg FUND ONE CENT for

every Currie of TANSAN that is Purchaser

up to the tinie when the Fund is CLOSED.

J. GLIFFÖRD WILKINSON,

Sole Proprietor; AGENTS: CARMICHAEL & Co., Lru.

Hongkong, January 12, 1900.

FOR SAL

CABIN PIANOS AND ORGANS,

Magnificent Stock NEW MUSIC,

VIOLINS, MANDOLINS & MUSICAL GOODS:

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK-

89

ING CORPORATION,

NOTICE is hereby

NODIR given that the OR OTICE is hereby given that the SANI

IRATION will be held at the Carr Haz LL kinds of SILK HANDKER Hagkong on SATURDAY, the 17th CHEFS and SHAWLS, TABLE- dag of Febeats Next, at Noon, for the COVERS, and COUNTERPANES all purpose of Receiving the Report of the Sizes Best Quality Resisonable fricen Court of Directors, together with a State Wholesde and Rutail, Alturders promptyment of Accounts to the 31st December, excented.

1800. SINCERE & Co.,

By Order of the Court of Directors, 172, Queen's Road Cantial, and 123, Wellington Street.

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 23, 1940. 16

Hongkong, Juanary 24, 1900. - .182 CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK. MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE is herchy given that an EX- TRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING and Morgega Copany, Limited, will be held at the Oic of the Company, No. 9, Pray Contal, on THURSDAY, the 8th day of February, 1900, at Sons, when the ahjoined Resolutions which were passed ata Extmordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 23rd of January 1500, will be submitted for confirmation., RESOLUTIONS :

of the "Clitna Provident Loon

1.That the Capital of the Company bu increased to $2,000,000 by the orca- tin and joue of 50,000 Now Shares of 820 excl.

ING CORPORATION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the NREGISTERS of SHARES of the oneDRATION will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, TR the Savag TERNTH day of Wobruary Next (both days inclusive), during which Period NO TRANSFER of SHARES ear bo Register ed.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, Janary 94, 1900.

193

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD 2. That the commission of the General

ING COMPANY, LIMITED. Managers be reduced to 5 per cont., and that the figure 8 in the sixth Eleventh Options MEETING of NOTICE hereby given that the paragraph of Article X1, of the Ar- SHAREHOLDERS in tins Company will ticles of Association of the Company, he struck out and the figura 8.bstituted therefor.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, January 27, 1890.

MUSIC

TENNIS SHOES,

•

UMBRELLAS.

The York 'our Speciality RAIN COATS,

For TROPICAL WEAR. BOOTS and SHOES.. Gents' NECKTIES in

PYJAMA SUITS YOR

31

Latest Styles und Designs.

WINTER WEAR.

COLLARS, SHIRTS,

Etc., Etc.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

NEW STUCK OF BLANKETS and DOWN QUILTS. FANCY COVERED SOFA PILLOWS, CHENILLE and Other CURTAINS. TAPESTRIES

and

SADDLE BAGS. VELVET and BRUSSELS CARPETS. CARPET SQUARED ALL SIZEN,

HEARTH RUGS and MATS. BRASS and IRON BEDSTEADS and

SPRING MATTRESSES. HOUSEHOLD LINEN and DRAPERY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

THE PHARMACY,

10 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

ENGLISH and FOREIGN PATENT MEDICINES. Prescriptions carefully

dispensed by a qualified CHEMIST. Special attention to FRENCH and Other FOREIGN FORMULE.

TRAPS

un LoAs, Free of Charge, to all i- Houspottens who may apply for them, or fpefaced, will supply Brie LIVE and Bons to be used for the purpose of CATUHING RATS in Huses and Go. 1882 dont within the City of Victoria.

A Reward uf Tro Cuuts will be Paid for oach Rat however Caught delivered, whether dead or alive, at the SANTTARY BOARD OFFICE.

137

By Order of the Sanitary Board,

C. W. DUGGAN, Post Secrchery. SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, Jandary, 1000.*

KANG LEE & Co. Jowellers, Gold and Silver Smiths, Watch-makers, DEALERS IN SILE and IVORY WARE, CHINESE and JAPANESE CURIOS,

Ble exceptionally fino Stock of the latest

Goods always on Hend.

An

PRICES VERY MODERATE.

A trial is respectfully solicitol.

30, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, (Formerly copied by the Hongwony Corby.

Hongkung, January 1, 1900. HONGKONG ICE. COMPANY, LTD,

THE Nineteenth Ordinary · Annual MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

be held at the Comay's Office Victoria will be held at the Office of the Company, Bildings, on TUESDAY, the6th February, Feddor Street, nt Noou, on WEDNES 1900, at Nouu, for the purpose of receiving DAY, the 5th of February, to receive a the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of the Company's Accusats to the Statement of Accounts for the year equiing 31st Deconiber, 1899, and the Report of 198 31st December, 1800,

the General Manager

M. CORVATOIRE OF PAs, is preface ↑AESTRO GALLUZZI, of the ROYAL

ed to receive a limited number of pupils.

Apply to

MAPETRO · GALLUZZI,

Go Rotenson's Prano Co. Hongkong November 26, 1831 2530

Notices of Firms.

NOTICEL

THE WANGHAI GODOWNS.

Wan An cinted AGENTS Fear the JE the Undersigned have This Day above GODOWNS. All applications for Storage of Goods should be undo to us.

T. RAUCHENSTEIN & Co.,

13, Beaconsfeld Aroide..

Hongkong, January 4, 1900,

THE WANCHAL GODOWNS.

37.

173 hare This Day Appointed Messrs."

We This

be AGENTS for the alore GODOWNS

All applications for Storage of Goodeabould

be made to ca

TANG-LAT TING.

MOL KUN BIU. MOK YEUK LIM.

Hongkong, Tamry 4, 1900.

NOTICE

38

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIM TED.

Dthy Colony of the Unstleisigned, Mr.

TARY.

URING the Temporary Alisance fremm

LANE SIGN for the Bic

“By Order of the Bourdain

DOUGLAS JONES,

Secretary Hongkong, January 87, 1900.

SOMERVILLE'S EXPORT AND GLENDOUR: WHISKIES. PORTSOY HIGHLAND WHISKEY (PURE MALT). MANILA CIGARS.

Minviger, RICHARD FLINT.

Paris Exhibition, 1900.

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD.

Holders of the only Gold Medal awarded for Varnishes end Colors, at the Faris Exhibition of 1878,

London, Liverpool, Hongkong, - Bonway, Melbourne,

and 21 BOULEVARD D'ARGENSON, NEUILLY, PARIS,

Have arranged for a large and comprehensive exhibit, and will be glad to placo the services of their Paris Staff at the disposal of all Buyers and Consumers of their goods in the East, who visit the Ex- hibition, and to render them every assistance in their power during their stay in Paris. For letters of intraduction apply to the

Portland Cement.

00

$5.9

per

Cask of 375 lb. net ex Godown.

FACTORIES HONGKONG AND MADAO.

Glazed Stonewars, Drain Pipes and Fittingo, Glazed Paving Bricks and Tiles, Fire Bricks and Fire Clay.

FIRE CLAY WORKS-DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG,

For further particulars, apply to

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL AGENTS.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.

Violins

Guitars

Cellos

Banjos

Mandolinos

Guitarras

Mandolas

FLOWERS AND

FEATHERS,

233

Zithers

26:35

Cornets

Trombones

Euphoniums

Clarinets, &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

W. POWELL & Co.

EL. S. S. CEYLON.

A NEW STOCK OF TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED HATS

· AND BONNETS. LATEST PARISIAN FASHIONS.

ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION OF DRESS. MATERIALS AND TRIMMINGS.

W. POWELL & Co., Tezmediately Opposite. Post Office, lat Floni,

FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS

IN THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS or FIRST FLOOR, OLD BUTLDING.

CONVENIENCE PROVIDED FOR GUESTS

EVERY

COMFORT

AND

Bottled Stouts.

2138

Hongkong Office, Prayo Central.

IND COOPES, per Cask of 8 Dozen Pinta

GUINNESS', (30AN'S HEAD)

$16.00

W. D. GRAHAM, MANAGE

TRADE MARE,

Hong Name

TELE

do

BOLE AGENTS:

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No. 135.

2020

H. PRICE & Co.,

12. QUEEN'S ROAD.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- Proprietors of DAVID STORER & SONS, BELL BRAND PAINTS AND OILS. THE NONE

Company will be CLOSED from SATURy will be CLOSED from the 28th Inst, DAY. the 27th January, to TUESDAY. to the 7th Proximi, both days inclusivo. the ith Fobruary (both days inclusive),

during which poriad mo

can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER Secrotary to the Hongkong Land. Investment and Agency Coy, Luik,

agents for the Kowloon Land and Building Company Ltd Hongkong January 10, 1900.

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