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In the Colony is

THE 'CHINA MAIL'

THE POPULAR 130 ZEALING TAPÉE,

No. 11,524.

W.

S.

The China Mail.

·號四十月二年百九千一英

Business Notices.

BAILEY

17, PRAYA CENTRAL

ESTABLISHED

1845.

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1900.

Business Notices.

日五十月正年子庚

& CO.,

Engineers and General Merchants.

GOLD MEDALS, PARIS 19181 1889

JOSEPH

ŠILLÓTTA

Dt.ghest Quality, or Urnog drvatart

Durality, aro Therefore CART CHEAPESTEN

hantly Award, Chlengo, 1893, NUMBERS FOR THE BYBANKEEN,

Barrel Pens, 723 228.261.

8Up R, 339, 309, 287-158,401, 1,000

In Fios, Medure, and Bread potak

· Tho New Targod-up Pain: 1037

PRICE, $2.50 Per Month.

Business Notices.

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

BELL'S

AMERICAN DRILLING MACHINES FOR HAND OR POWER BELL'S

WORTHINGTON DUPLEX PUMPS

DEANE DUPLEX AND SINGLE ACTING PUMPS-

N! 3%

FOR RINDING OR PULVERISING.

TOTICE is hereby given that the

SANITARY BOARD will DISTRIBUTI KAT RAPS un Los, free of Charge, to al Householders who say apply for them, if pederted, will supply Bird Jame and Boards, to be used for the purpose of Catching Rata in Houses and Goderns within the Uity of Victoria,

Reward of Two Conta will be paid for: pach Rat (however Caught), whatlaw dead or alive..

By Order of the Sanitory Board,

C. W. DUGGAN,

Sanitary Board Office,

6th February, 1000.

Becretary.

288

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE

UNITED STATES,

FINAL FIGURES FOR 1899,

THE HEAD OFFICE of the EASTRE N

BRANCH has now Revived. A further Telegram giving the revised Figures for the past year, which show an incr caso, both in AETS and SURPLUS, upon the previous year.

The Final Figures are:-

ASSETS...

SUAPLE'S

NEW BUSINESS

$1st DUG.....

ÚUTSTANDINO BUSINESS on

F. KIENU,

SHIFG TELEGRAPHS, SPECIAL SIZES FOR

LAUNCHES.

CHAMPION FORGES, LUBRICATORS.

INJECTORS. EJECTORS.

ENGINE OILS & SOLIDIFIED LUBRICANT.

FLY WHEEL DONKEYS.

ENGINE MOUNTINGS.

BOILER MOUNTINGS.

GENERAL STORES.

1.1780

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA

ASBESTOS

ARE THE BEST.

BELL'S ASBESTOS,

PACKINGS

BOILER COMPOSITION

IS THE BEST,

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET.

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

MANAGEHR.

Aerated Waters !!

EXPERT SUPERVISION, MODERN. MACHINERY & PRACTICAL MANAGE

MENT

ARE ESSENTIAL FACTORS

IN THE PRODUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE;

AND

WATKINS, LIMITED,

HAVE INTRODUCED ALL THESE FOR THE PURPOSE of 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 oxocuted after the ler of MARCH.

Messrs. WATKINS, LIMITED, Apothecaries Hall, 66, Queen's Road. Factory No. 4, Wyndham Strent, Opposite CHINA. MAIL' OFFICE.

RACING SEASON. CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

TIES FOR SAILORS KNOTS or BOWS in Owners COLORS.

AEBESTOS AND PUMP PACKINGS, SADDLERY REQUISITES,

Robinson Piano Co.

SPECIAL OFFER OF

GRANDS OF HIGHEST CLASS,

HIRE on TIME PAYMENT ACCEPTED.-

MAGNIFICENT LOR NEW MUSIC BOOKS,

VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL DANCE, BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS.

MANILA CIGARS.

2710

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST. MARKS FROM BRAKE "LA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DEORIENTE FACTORIES.

J. M. DE ZUNIGA, No. 0. Queen's Pond-l'Entrel, Entrance by Leo House Street, (New Victoria Hotel).

Typewriters,

SEWING MACHINES TARBIY SERVICE CORPS, FIET AND BICYCLES.lications for an appointment CLERK

THE OFFICER COMMANDING,

Repairs oxecuted at the

..

DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT, £58,873,185

11, D'AGUILAR STREET. 12,792,808 Shuckies Off-50 cents per bottl 42,354,648

BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI DANK- 210,870,08

ING CORPORATION,

Acting Manager, Hongkong,

327

No. 9, Fraya.. Hongkong, Felruary 12, 2000. HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK

COIPANY, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Ordinary Yearly- MELTING of STOROMOTERS Munch in

the Owes of the Company, Queen's Build- ings, New Pasya, on MONDAY, the 20th Feu nary, 1900, at 3 o'clock poa., fer the Tose of receiving the Report of the rectors and the Statement of Aurounts

Di

to the 31st December, 180

CTTER STREET, Hongkong, will receive ap-

and STOREKEEPER under the War Department at WAIWEJ.

Applications to be in the handwriting of candidates, copies of roforones from pre vions employers to be enclosed, and the Salary requited to be statel.

Beugtong, 13th February, 1500. 330

NAVY CONTRACT 1900-1901.

IN DINARS HALE YEARLY MEET TOTICE is havoby given that the OR INO of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Con FORATION will be held at the Cry HALL,CEALED TENDERS, in Duplante, will Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 17th be received by the VICTUALLING STORE day of February Nest, at Nest, for the Orcen, H.M. VICTUALLINO YARU, upril pruse of Receiving the Report of the Noon, on TUESDAY, the 271 Instant, for Court of Directors, together with a State the Undermentioned Articles:-

dent of Accounts to the 31st December, 1809.

By Order of

of Directors, clo Court

T. JACKSON,

Chief Manager Hongkong, January 24, 1900. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION.

132

XTOTICE is hereby given that the

The TRANSFER POORS of the Com-IN REGISTERS SHARES of the pany will be CLOSED from the 12th to ETORATION will be CLOSED.

29th February, both days inclusive

By Order of the Board of Direct rea,

THOS. I. ROSE,

Hongkong January 30, 1900.

BANK HOLIDAYS,

Secretary,

from

SATURDAY, the Turn, to the SETTY- TEESTA day of February Next (both days inclusive), during which Forind TRANSFER of SHARES con.be Register

227 ed

THE Undermentioned BANKS will be CLOSED for the Tsaction of Public Business' at 11.45 0.314 on TUES- DAY, WEDNESDAY and 'THURSDAY, the 20th, 21st and 22nd, rey wetively. For the Ckertoris Bank of India. Aus-

tralia and China. P

T. B. WHITEHEAD, Muaayer, Hongkongs For the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank

ing Corporation,

T. JACKSSON,

Chief Manager, For The National Bank of Chu Limited,

GEO, W. F. PLAYFAIR,

Saga Ohúg “Manager, For The Mercsutile Bank of Inthia,

Limited,'

JOHN THUI BUIN,

Manager, Hongkong, For the Banque de L'Indu China, Hong.

kong Ageney,

BELLINI OXUE...

Al Munger Fer the Bank of China on Japan, Ltdiy

Hongkong,

CHANTREY IN JUALD,

Munnger,

For the Yokohama Specio,, Bank, Ltd.,

•& CHOH,

Munhyer

• For the * Imperial Bunk of Chung, das

E. V. RUTIER Adiny Manag Hongkong.

For the Deutschtische Bank,”? -

}) \ URBIG,

Merager Boyong, February 13. – 1901-

By Order of the Court of

of Directors, T. JAOKSON, Abs Chief Manager, Hongkong, January 24, 130.

HONGKONG FIDE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHARNHOLDERS.

MEE

NO

·BISCUIT. SOFT BREAD. FLOUR.

FRESH BEEF

RAISINS. RICE.

MILK CONDENSED. MILK FRESH.

VEGETABLES. SUGAR, & POTATOES SENNET HATS.

particolars are to be obtained at the Printed Forms of Tenders and further

VICTUALLING STOLE OFICER's Office.

814

STRAW HATS,

BLACK AND COLORED HATS,

COLLARS, GLOVÈS,

BOOTS, &c.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO. THE PHARMACY,

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.

Glazed Stoneware, Drain Pipes and Fittings, Glaved 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.

ENGLISH and FOREIGN PATENT MEDICINES, l'excriptin refully

dispensed by a qualified CHEMIST. Special attention to FRENCE and ther FOREIGN FORMULÆ

1880

·SOMERVILLE'S EXPORT' AND 'GLENDOUR' WHISKIES.

PORTSOY 'HIGHLAND WHISKEY (PURE MALT). MANILA CIGARS,

Maneger, RICHARD FLINT.

Paris Exhibition,

1900.

WILKINSON, HEYWOOD & CLARK, LD.

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

London, Liverpool, Hongkong, Bomoay, Melbourne,

and 21 BOULEVARD D'ARGENSON, NEUILLY, PARIS,

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

Hongkong Office, Praga Central,

W. D. GRAHAM, MANAGER.

The right to reject the lowest or any Proprietors of DAVID STORER & SONS, BELL BRAND' PAINTS AND DILS.

Toridors reserved,

Hongkong Victualling Yard,

13th February, 1000,

"KIRIN.'

310

183

A Delicate Lager.

Thirty-Fight Ordinary Annual MEETING SHAREHOLDERS in

the above Company will be held at the THE CELEBRATED

on THURSDAY, the 1st day of Birch, 1900, at 12: pluck (Norm), to secuire a Statement of Accounts to 31st Decmaler. 1800, and the Report of the General. | Mangers, and to eket a Costalling Com:

mitte an Altes

Offices of the Company, Fedder's Street,

TE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con

y will be CLOSED from the 15th Feb to the 1st March, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & C«,.

Veneral Managers Hongkong Fire Insurans Co., Ltd. Hongkong January 30, 1900, 230

LOUSE. WANTED, vìa: 10 or more

JAPAN

Manufacturers of

PEAK HOTEL

AND:

CRAIGIEBURN,

·

1. GAVOTTE. 2. REVERIE.

4 MARCH.

3. POLISH DANCE,

FRICE,

2035

FOUR PIECES

for the

>ONENTS "PLANOFORTE,

BY GERTRUDE CLARK

(Mrs FRANCES Chaar)

$1.25 Completo.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

Publishers of Bentley's Pinuoforte transcription of Chineso Musis.

IN THE

FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS

HONGKONG

HOTEL

NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS os FIRST FLOOR, OLD BUILDING.

AND CONVENIENCE PROVIDED FOR GUESTS 2100

EVERY

COMFORT

TRADE MARK.

* Y Rong Nune TIỀN WO TELEPHONE

No. 130.

FLOWERS AND

233

THERS.

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250

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*

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Ex. 8. S. OBYLON.

Co.

A NEW STOCK OF TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED HATS.

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ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION OF DRESS MATERIALS AND

TRIMMINGA.

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THE

THE PEAK HOTEL is Sitansted af VICTORIA GAP, adjotunug the TRAMWAY VICTORIA DISPENSARY. STATION, 1350 feet above Sea Lovel.

CRAIGIEBURN is Situated at PLUNKETT'S GAF, five minutes' walk from the PEAX HOT Telephone No. 50.

Fine Health Lucation Variety of Beautiful Scenery, Coul Southerly Breeze ia Suomer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winds in Winter.

Well appointed Rooms, attentive Service, and excellent Uniside; BEER OF

City Orrter 7. Dunnest. STREKT,

QUARTS, $2.00 per dozen. PINTS,

$1.78 do.

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Bule Agent for Hongking...

ROOMS UNFURNISHED On THE GREAT MASTERN AND CALE

tral position preferred.

Apply to T

Hongkong, February 13, 1900038

SEOYS Azid',2 and 0.4

DONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED

INCORPORATED 1890.

TOTIOR is hereby, giron

CANTS HE SHARES

HUNSE, to Take CHARAE of TWO med Company tharkhe IVICATES arupów judy, and will be given in Er atung fu Old Certificate.

LUKENS, EINSTMANN & CO

Apply to

ASK

DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM. A

For the Relief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHEST.

Prices 50 Cents and $1.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM.

For Corans ColdS, HOARSENESS, INFLUENSA, ASTHMA, COMICMPTION HOOFING COUDES

Buonauts and all Dizesses of the Guest and Lagos..

A. Moir, Manager.

1709

FOR FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

SPECIAL LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

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Whiskies generally, and V.

AND

EXTRA SPECIAL LIQUEUR

S.

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COTTAM & Co.,

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