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No. 11,520.

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The China Mail.

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HONGKONG, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1800. Business Notices.

日十初月正年子庚

九月二百九千一英

Business Notices.

& CO.,

S. BAILEY

12 PRAYA CENTRAL.

Engineers and General Merchants.

* DUPLEX & DIRECT-ACTING PUMPS, ASBESTOS & LUBRICATED PUMP PACKINGS, SHIP'S TELEGRAPHS, ENGINE AND BOILER MOUNTINGS, INJECTORS, GENERAL STORES.

PULSOMETERS.

DRINK TANSAN.

SOUTH AFRICAN WAR FUND.

THE Cadersigned guarantors to PAY

the nure FUND ONE CENT for every Borrit of TANSAN that is Parcheravd up to the tinse when the Fund is CLOSED.

J. CLIFFORD WILKINSON,

Sole Proprietor,

AGENTS: CARMICHAEL & Co., LTD. longkong January 12, 1900.

89

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING, 1900.

1 TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, and THURS-

DAY, the 20th, 21st and 22nd February.

T

|UCKETS of ADMISSION to the Grasu STAND and E-Closure may be ub tanned from Messrs. KELLY & Waun, Lu..

Trice Je for the Meeting.

Tickets for the Day y le parchased at

the Gate Price $4 euch.

No one admitted wit out Ticket, to be i

shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

T. T. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course.

Hongkong, 6th February, 1900.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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request the plissuro

W. S. BAILEY,

PRINTING

OF EVERY DASORS EPTION

Promptly,

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AT THE

China Mail Office,

5 WYNDHAM STREET.

PRICE, $2.50 Per Month.

Business Notices.

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, Ltd. Aerated Waters!

BONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA

ASBESTOS

BELL'S

ARE THE BEST.

BELL'S

BOILER

IS THE CEST

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A. I. Mzon. E.

F

Bailey & Murphy,

Consalting and Superintending Ezgineers, Contractors and Surveyors.

Supervision, Surveys, Brgarts, Estimates and Plans of all Classes of

Breamers and Machinery,

Robinson Piano Co.

SPECIAL OFFER OF GRANDS OF HIGHEST CLASS, HIRE ON TIME PAYMENT ACCEPTED.

BAGNIFICENT ET NEW MUSIC BOOKS, VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL DANCE, BANJOS, GUITARS. MANDOLINS.

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ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM

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BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

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NEW GOODS JUST RECEIVED.

OUTFITTING DEFARTMENT STRAW HATS,

UMBRELLAS.

TENNIS SHOES,

The York our Speciality RAIN COATS,

For TROPICAL WEAR. BOOTS and SHOES. Couts" NECKTIES in

PYJAMA SUITS For

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Latest Styles and Designs

WINTER WEAR.

COLLARS, SHIRTS, Etc., Etc.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT.

NEW STOCK OF BLANKETS and DOWN QUILTS. FANCY COVERED SOFA PILLOWS,

· CHENILLE and Other CURTAINS. TAPESTRIES

and

SADDLE-BAGS, VELVET and BRUSSELS CARPETS. CARPET SQUADES-ALL SIZES,

HEARTH RUGS and MATS. BRASS and IRON BEDSTICADS

And

SPRING MATI RYSSES, HOUSEHOLD LINEN and DRAPERY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

THE PHARMACY,

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EXPERT SUPERVISION, MODERN MACHINERY & PRACTICAL. MANAGE

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ARE ESSENTIAL FACTORS

IN THE PRODUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE;

AND

WATKINS, LIMITED.

HAVE INTRODUCED ALL THESE FOR THE PURPOSE 62 MANUFACTURING AERATED WATERS

or

UNSURPASSED QUALITY.

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

AND ABSOLUTE PURITY IS THEREFORE GUARANTEED, Orders will be received and executed after the 1st of MARCH. Masяra. WATKINS, LIMITED, Apothecaries Hall, 66, Queen's Rond. Factory- No. 4, Wyndhata Street, Opposite 'CHINA MAT. OFFICE

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

179

Portland Cement.

$4.50 per Cask of 375 lb. net ex Factory. $2.80 per Bag of 250 lb. net ex Factory.

FACTORIES HONGKONG AND MACAO.

Olazed Stoneware, Drain Pipes and Fittings, 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.

10 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. NEW MUSICAL PUBLICATION.

Prescriptions exfully dispensed by a qualified cust. Special attention to FRENCH and Other FOREIGN FORMULA

ENGLISH and FOREIGN PATENT MEDICINES.

LA INSULAR' AND 'LA PERLA DE ORIENTE. FACTORIES.

J. M. DE ZUNIGA, Entrance by Ies House Street, (Now. Victoria Hotel), 1889

Typewriters,

SEWING MACHINES AND BICYCLES.

Repairs exocutod at the

DRAGON CYCLE: DEPOT,

11, D'AGUILAR STREET. Machla Dil-0 cents per bɔlike.

400

No. Queen's Road Central,

PATENT MOORINGS

applied by

YAPTAIN BUNJES New or Improved PATENT MOOINGS, made zu HONGKONG & WH'AMPOA DOCK

Co., LIMITED., Hongkong, February 5,

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1900.

JURY LIST, 1800.

976

THE STEWARDS FOR LADIES at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANK JURY CONSOLIDATION ORDINANCE,

GRAND STAND and Exqorax during the Races on the 20rb, 21st, and 22nd instant. An Enclosure will be reserved for Mem

bes, and Mumbers Wives and Fundli,

mission.

Tickets for which may be had on appi tion by Members to the undersigned; said Tickets must be produced to gain ad-

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 6th February, 1800. 276

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

No

TO SERVANTS will be allowed inside the ExCLOSURE of the Raencover during the flaco Days without Tickets, which: can be had on application to the Under- signed.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Courne.

er Hongkong, 6th February, 1900, HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

HE Ordinary Teafy MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be buld in the Offices of the Company, eun's Build- ings, Now Praga, on MONDAY, the 26th February, 1900, at 3 o'clock p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts to the 31st December, 1899.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con- pany will to CLOSED from the 12th to 28th February, batit Bays inclasire.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS. L ROSE,

Secretury. Hongkong, January 30, 1900.

WANTED IMMEDIATELY,

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GOOD PORTUGUESE CHINESE CLERK. Able to Write English Well and Template English inte Chinese One with a Knowledge of Accounts pre- ferred,

Applications, stating qualifications and Salary required, to be sent in writing addressed

* CLERK,

C/o Messrs. Ker & WALSH, LTD.,

Hongkong.

Hongkong, February 8, 1900.

NOTICE is hereby girin that paranant to the provisions of Section B of THE No. 18 of 1887, I hare This Day caused to be peated, at the thick entrance to the Cermined by me to be fiable to serve as COURT HOUSE, List of all Persons us

J. W. NORTON-1 KYSILE, Registrer Supreme Court, Hongkong, 3 January, 1909,

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ING CORPORATION.

N DINARY HALF YEARLY MEET TOTICE is hereby given that the OR LNG of the SHAREHOLDERS in this on JURORS. The Names of SPECIAL

ORATION will be held at the DTT HALL, JURORS are shown therei in italics. Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 17th The suit List will remain so posted cuti day of February Next, at Noon, for the the 15th proxime, in order that any person purpose of Iceiving the Report of the may apply by Notice in writing to me re Court of Director, together with a State- quiring that his naine the man of some ment of Accounts to the 31st December, other person may be respectively cithar 1809.

added to or struck off from the said list By Order of the Court of Directors,

upon causa to be duly signed in such nutiou. T. JACKSON

Chief Manager,

18% Hongkong, January 24, 1900. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK ING CORPORATION, TOTICE is hereby givon that the REGISTERS of SITARES of tho CORPORATION will be: CLOSED fruta SATURDAY, the Trap, to the Seves- TEST day of February Next (both days inclusive), during which Poriad NO TRANSFER of SHARES can be Register.

By Order of the Court of Directam,

T. JACKSON,

'Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 24, 1990,

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

ed.

183

THE Thirty-Firet Ordinary. "Annital MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in

the abovo Company will be held at the

Offices of the Company, Pedder's Stroet, on THURSDAY, the 1st day of March, 1900,

营 12 o'clock (Noon), to recaive a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1899, and the Report of the General Managers

and to eket . Consulting. Com ittoo l Auditors,

D..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- jany will he CLOSED from the 16th Feb to the 1st March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,

Omerul Managera Hungkot Faw Insurance Co., Ltd" Hongkong, Jauasry 30, 1000, 230

KANG LEE

Go

801 | Jewellors, Gold and Sliver

- Smitis, Watch-makers, L

DEALERS IN

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORT- GAGE COMPANY, LIMITED

NE

SILK and IVORY WARE CHINESE scd JAPANESE CURIOS,

Btc-s

TOTICE is hereby given that the EB

GISTER, of SHARES of the China. An Provicant Lose and Mortgage Company, Lirited, will be CLOSED on and during

the lith day of February, 1900.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

- Gusti Managats, a

307 Hoogkong, February 6, 1890,

optionally fine Stocks of the latest

Goods alwers on Hand.

KIRIN.

A Delicate Lager.

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PORTSOY HIGHLAND WHISKEY (PURE MALT). MANILA CIGARS.

Manager, RICHARD FLINT.

Paris Dxhibition, 1900,

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD.

Holders of the only Gold Medal awarded for Varnishes and Colors at tho Paris Exhibition of 1878,

London, Liverpool, Hongkong, Bombay, Melbourne,

and 211

BIS BOULEVARD D'ARGENSON, NEUILLY, PARIS,

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W. D. GRAHAM, MANAGER.

Propvictors of DAVID STOBER & SONS, BELL BRAND' PAINTS AND OILS.

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Manufacturers of

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

4. MARCEL

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2135

FOUR PIECES

for the PIANOFORTE.

By GERTRUDE CLARK

(Mra FRANCIS Clans)

$1.25 Complete.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

Publishers of Bentley's Pianoforto pascription of Chinese Music.

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IN THE

HONGKONG

NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS

HOTEL.

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THE

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CRAIGIEBURN is Situated at PLUNKLJY'N GAP, five minutes' walk from the

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LP 18

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Prices

50 Cents and $1.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM.

For Couns, COLDS, HOARSENESS, INYLUENZA, ASTHMA, CONSUMPTION HOOPING COUCES BRONCHITIS and all Diseases of the Cher and Luxay," Prico per Bottle,

A. Meir, Manager.

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Hongkong January 1, 1900,

Stroke

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Hongkong January 10, 1999.

Y BLACKHEAD & Oo,

Telephone 76.

16, Qurun's Boa

Qur

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

QUEEN'S ROAD.

SCOTCH WHISKIES,

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es generally, and V

ANI

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Hongkong

COTTAM & Co.,

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