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THE 'CHINA MAIL.'

THE POPULAR MAG LEADING PÁPAR."

No. 11,546

The China Mail.

Business Notices.

ESTABLISHED 1845.

HONGKONG, MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1900.

Business Notices.

日二十月二年庚

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OF EVERY DESCRIPTION

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Business Notices.

二十月三年百九千一英

& CO.,

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY,

HONGKONG HOTEL-PRAYA

Ltd. Aerated Waters!

W

S. BAILEY

17, PRAYA CENTRAL.

Engineers and General Merchants

SOLE AGENTS FOR CARTER'S DISINTEGRATORS,

AMERICAN DRILLING MACHINES FOR HAND OR POWER

WORTHINGTON DUPLEX PUMPS.

DEANE DUPLEX AND DIRECT. ACTING PUMPS

SHIPS TELEGRAPHS, SPECIAL SIZES FOR

LAUNCHES.

CHAMPION FORGES. LUBRICATORS.

INJECTORS EJECTORS.

ENGINE OILS & SOLIDIFIED LUBRICANT.

FLY WHEEL DONKEYS,

NIJA

CARTER'S DISINTEGRATOKS.

QUEEN MINES, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL.

DIEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company and

D. Queen's Road Central, on THURS DAY, the 22nd March, at Neon, for the pur pose of receiving the Report of the Generat Managers, together with a Statement of Aucounts for the year onding 30th Novem ber, 1899.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 8th to the 22nd March, both days inchkive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Gentral Managers.

Hongkong. March 7; 1900.

509

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in

FLEX

ENGINE MOUNTINGS.

----

BOILER MOUNTINGS.

ASBESTOS AND PUMP PACKINGS.

GENERAL STORES.

Robinson Piano Co.

MRS. I PYLE,

SPECIAL OFFER OF

GEANDS OF HIGHEST CLASS,

MIRE on TIME PAYMENT ACCEPTED.

MAGNIFICENT Lor NEW MUSIC BOOKS, VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL DANCE,

BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS.

TRIVATE BOARD & APARTMENTS, Nos. 3, Castle Road. Hongkong, March 8, 1009.

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE.

A

$24

THE Ordinary Half-Yearly MEETING the above Company will be held at the of SHAREHOLDERS will be held Office of the Company on TUESDAY, that the Company's Hotel on TUESDAY, 27th day of March, at Noer, for the pur- the 27th March, 1900, at Neun, for the

ise of confirming the following Special purpose of receiving

Statement of Av Resolution which was passed at the Extrcminta of the Company to the 31st Decom- ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders ber, 1899, with the Report of the Directory, on the 7th Instant,

and to discuss any initter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coni

SPECIAL RESOLUTION,

U. MOONEY,

Hongkong, March 1, 1900.:

Secretary.

467

That the Profits accrual to the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to pany from the issue at a premium of the the 27th March, 1000, both dups inclusive, New Shares in the Company enthorised to be issued by the Special Resolution passed

By Order of the Board, on the 6th at confirmed on the 23rd day of April, 1889, amounting to the Ban of $1,250,000, and which was then carried, and is now standing to the Credit of the Reserve Find in pursuence of such Special Resolution, bo capitalized and be applied in part payment of the Call of $50 per Share

all the Shares in the Company, to b made by the Board.*··

By Under of tin Board,

WATKINS, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the. Company's Office, Queen's Road, at Noon, 613 on SATURDAY, the 17th March, for the

purposo. of

readying the Report of tha General Maungers, with a Statement of Accounts to 6 lat Decomber, 1899

A. SHELTON HOOPER,

Secretary, Hongker, March 7, 1900, ---

THE GREAT EASTERN AND CALE DONIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:

NOTICE is hereby given that the FLIST

GENERAL MEETING of the alvo mand Company will be held at the Orio of the General Agents, 9, Praya Central, on WEDNESDAY, 14th March, at Noon...

LUTGENS, EINSTMANN & Co.,

Central Agental Hongkong, March 6, 10001

NOTICE.

· 502 |

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cons pany will be CLOSED from the 12th March to. 27th March, both days molusive,

G. A. WATKINS... CHAN A FOOK,

Genend Manager.

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Hongkong, March 5, 1900,

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

MONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS. are requested to send in a Statement of Business Contributod during the Half 17E bag to untily tho Public that M. Tear ended 31st December, 1809, on or be- WE

WH. H. BODEMEYER is now uofore the 21st March, on which date the Ac enger in air Service and that any Business counts will be CLOSED MATE Transacted between him and the Publid ja By Order of the Board of Directors, entirely outside of our pancern.

FUR TIN TONG!

'KIRIN.'

A Delicate Lager.

THE CELEBRATED

JAPAN.

BEER OF

QUARTS, $2.90 per dozen. PINTS, $1.75 do:

12

W. HUTTON POTTS,

22

Sole Agent for Hongkong,

TEE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

DELL'S ASESSTOS,

ASBESTOS PACKINGS

BELL'S

ARE THE BEST.

BELL'S

BOILER

IS THE SEST,

1789

Aerated Waters !!

EXPERT SUPERVISION, MODERN MACHINERY & PRACTICAL MANAGE

MENT

ARE ESSENTIAL FACTORS

IN THE PRODUCTION OF A FIRST-CLASS ARTICLE,

AND

WATKINS, LIMITED,

COMPOSITION HAVE INTRODUCED ALL THESE OR THE PURPOSE OF MANUFACTURING

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN THE MARKET,

KINGHORN & MACDONALD,

MANAGERS,

LANE CRAWFORD & C

SMITH'S

GLASGOW MIXTURE

TOBACCO.

The Coolest and most Fragrant TOBACCO ever imported.

La Insular Cigars.

THE PHARMACY,

300

10 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong. ENGLISH and FOREIGN PATENT MEDICINES. Prescriptions envrefully

dispensed by a qualitied CHEMIST. Special attention to. FRENCH and Othe FOREIGN FORMULE. -

1882

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

Manager, RICHARD FLINT.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL Situated at Victoria Gar, adjoining the TRAMWST

STATION, 1350 feet above Sea Level.

AERATDD WATERS

OF

UNSURPASSED QUALITY.

months with d

THE WATER USED IN THE MANUFACTURE WILL BE FILTERED THROUGH A COLOSSAL PATENT BERKEFELD FILTER, AND ABSOLUTE PURITY IS THEREFORE GUARANTEED. Messrs. WATKINS, LIMITED, Apothecaries Hall, G6, Queen's Road. Factory- No. 4, Wyndhaa Street, Opposito CHINA MAIL OFFICE.

170

CREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

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, Glased Paving Bricks and Tiles, Fire Bricks and Fire Clay.

FIRE CLAY WORKS-DEEF WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

For further particulars, apply to

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL AGENTS.

NEW MUSICAL PUBLICATION.

2. REVERIE.

i. GAVOTTE.

-3-ZOLISE DANCE. A MARCH"

FRICE,

2635

FOUR FIROES

for the PIANOFORTE.

By GERTRUDE CLARK

(Mgs PRAYON CLABE)

$1.25 Complete.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

Publishers of Bentley's Pianoforte transcription of Chinese Music.

FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS

IN THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS ON FIRST FLOOR, OLD BUILDING.

CRAIGIEBURN is Situated at PLUNEZTT'S GAP, Give minutes' walk from the EVERY COMFORT- PEAK HOTEL Telephone No. 56.

Fine Healthy Location-Varioty of Beautiful Scenery, Cool Southerly Brasza

in Summer, with perfpet protection against the North-East Winds in Wictor:

Well appointed Rooms, attentive Service, and excellant Cuisine:

City OPPIO 7. Bunbelt STREET,

A. Moir, Manager,

G. H. MUMM & CO.'S

NOTICE is hereby pinoy the co Kris. EXTRA CHAMPAGNE,

Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited. will ordinary freneral MEETING of the

be held at the Company's Hotel on the 27th day of March, 1000, at 19:15 pm.

1. To consider and if thought fit

fit approve the Draft New Regulations which will be submitted to the Meeting and i the event of the approval thereof with or without modifications or Altenitions.

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2. To consfier and if thought fit to

a resolution to the feet that the new regulationsalready approved by this Mooting and for the purposs of idontiation Subscribed by the Chairman thereof be and the same are hereby approved and that such relations be and the sumes are hereby adopted as the Regulations of the Company to the exclusion of all the existing regulations thereol. A copy of the proposed new Regulations may be

Seen

at the Company's Office. by the required blajority it will be submit

Should the above resolution be

Bansod ted for extirmation as a special resolution

to a Scound Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently conrenes,

Rate the 1st day of March, 1000... By Order of the Beard,

494

THOS, I ROSE

Secretary Hongkong, Mach 1. 1900

HUMPHREYS ESTATE FINANCE

370

460

No. 105, Queen's Bood Central. Hongtong March 3, 1800..

NORTHERN PACIFIC, STEAMSHIP COMPANY

QURGEON and PURSER WANTED, ▷ For 8. 8. GOODWIN, sailing 15th March and for 8. 6. BRAXMAR, suling 22nd March,

Apply by lotter, to

DODWELL & Co. Ins General Agents.

Hongkong, March 6, 1900,

KANG LEE & Co.

COMPANY, LIMITED."

A to the REGISTERED SHARK- -N Jssue of SHARES is now: ofered A 110DERS of the alsoro Compray manner following

Every Shareholder on the Register on 10th March Instant will be titled to an slotmons of 4 NEW SHARES for every SHARES held by him All appliantiona must be made in forma for the 480 which

purposes which can be had on application to the indevalgried, dust be filled up and lodged with the Sectotary of the Company at 1th Registered Oless 38 and 40 Queen the 1st day of March Fistant, together Rost Contralon or bafore SATURDAY,

with hum of FIVE DOLLARS for

Jowellers, Gold and Silver Smiths, Watch-makers, DEALEIS IN

SILK and IVORY. WARE, CHINESE And JAPANESE CURIOS

intest

An exceptionally find

for stock of the Goods always or

PRICES PAY MODERATE

A trial is respectfully

34, QUEEN's Road Central, ***

(Formerly occupied by the Hongkor Chuch).

Hongkong, January 1. 1800.

every

C. MOONEY;

Secretary

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE

THE FOURTEENTH YEARLY GEN

ERAL MEETING of the Members

of the Club will be held at the Clab House on TUESDAY, 13th March, 1900, at 5 po

By Order,

H. GRACE

Hongkong, March 5, 1900,

Serek

· HONGKONG CLUB NOTICE.

474

DRY

Agents: SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan,

ASK FOR

FERGUSON'S

P. & O.

ŠPECIAL. LIQUEUR, 10 YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S.

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY,

These are the finest productions of Scotland; dewold absdintely of all deleterious matter. THE CRÈME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES. PURE AND MILD.

AND CONVENIENCE PROVIDED FOR GUESTS 2196

TAK

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

DAKIN'S ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM; ·

For the Relief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, such as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESS, and SORENESS of the CHEST. Prices 50 Cents: and 81.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH BALSAM

For Covens, Cir, HOAUSTINESS, TNFLUENZA, ASTESIA, CONSUMPTION HOOPING Coas Bruyns and all Diseases of the CHEST and LUNGS Price $1 per Bottle,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

QUEEN'S ROAD.

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TRADE MARS. 和源

Hong Neanz

YUEN WO

TELEPHOSE

No. 135.

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230

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Á small trial order will not fail to convince you of ita superiority Per Cask of 10 Dozen Pints

SOLE AGENTS:

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H. PRICE & 00,

12, QUEEN'S ROAD.

COTTAM & Co.,

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ALSO:

DOUBLE COLLARS, DRESS SHIRTS, GLOVES AND SHOES.

Sole Importers,

ny

F. BLACKHEAD & Co..

Telephone TE

15. Qour's ROAD,

MANILA CIGARS

SHAPE applied for, an a Sest instalment, AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL 2716 the remaining are dollers to be paid onAL MEETING of the Members of the

The

Club, will be hold in the Club House on

are fer ster will be CLOSED TUESDAY Bell March 19mm at the E- from THURSDAY, to 15th, to FRIDAY, eluun of the Yearly General Meeting for the 90th day of March Instant, both daya the purposi se forth in the Notice, pasted Inale during which perut no TANS in the Hall of the Club,

By Order

FER of SHARES can be Registered

HUMPHREYS & SON

0 GRACE

Hongkong Marsh 5. 1940

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM

LEA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DE URIENTE FACTORES

LOST

JM DE ZUNIGA,

Mo De Queen's Bout Centrul Entrance by Ice House Streak (New Victoria Hotel)

LARGE TADBY CAT, GREY and BLACK with a lớn WALL Reward will be gizon by Turning the ame to Mr KENNEDY,

Honghong, March 10, 1800,

AMBERITE CARTRIDGES.

ATENT SMO

Apply

SPORTING

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CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY.

NIRAM WALKER & SONS, LIMITED, The most popular Rye Whisky in the Far East

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

Sole Agents for HONGKONG, CHINA AND THE PHILIPPINES 15, Queen's Road, Hongkong, February 19, 1900,

W. POWELL & Co.

ES. SONYLON

A NEW STOCK OF TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED HATS

AND BON

LATEST PARISI FASHIONS.

VALNO A CHOICE SELECTION OF DRESS MATERIALS AND

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