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ADVERTISE!

The Best Mediam for

Advertising

in the Colony Is

THE 'CHINA MAIL.

THE FOFILAR AND ZUIDING PARAGR

No. 11,550.

The China Mail

驰大十月三年百九千一英

Business Notices.

W.

S. BAILEY

17, PRAYA CENTRAL.

STABLISHED 1845.

HONGKONG, FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1900,

& CO.,

Engineers and General Merchants

SOLE AGENTS FOR CARTERS DISINTEGRATOns.

AMERICAN DRILLING MACHINES FOR HAND OR POWER

WIOIR THINGTON DUPLEX PUMPS. DEANE DUPLEX AND DIRECT ACTING PUMPS-

Ne3%

CARTER'S DISINTEGRATORS.

TREASURY BILLS:

ENDERS for SPECIE, MEXICAN

DOLLARS, Curent in this Colony, and Weighing 7.1.7, in Exchange for Ster ling Bills drawn at 10.sys' eight on the. Lords Commissioner of HEE MAJESTY'S Tasasuey, London, will he received by the Officer in Charge of H.M. Treasury Chest until 11 am. on MONDAY, the 18th Inst.

The Tuspens to state the total amount required (in Pounds Sterling) and the amount for which each Bill should be drawn, but no Bills will be issued for Sung less than $100.

The TENDERS to be in Duplicate and in sealed corors, addressed to the Oficer in Chargo of HM. Truusury. Cliest, and undorsed 'Tenders for Trenstiry Bille."

The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tonders is reserved.

£. H. GORGES, COLONEL Trentury Chest Officer, China. HER MAJESTY'S TREASURY OFFICE,

Queen's Rond, Hongkong, 13th March, 1:00..

QUEEN MINGS, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

SHIPS TELEGRAPHS, SPECIAL-SIZES FOR

LAUNCHES.

CHAMPION FORGES. LUBRICATORS,

INJECTORS. EJECTORS.

ENGINE OLLS & SOLIDIFIED LUBRICANT.

FLY WHEEL DONKEYS.

ENGINE MOUNTINGS..

BOILER MOUNTINGS.

ASBESTOS AND PUMP PACKINGS.

GENERAL STORIS.

Robinson Piano Co.

SPECIAL OFFER OF

GRANDS OF HIGHEST CLASS,

HIRE OR TIME PAYMENT ACCEPTED.

MAGNIFICENT Lor NEW MUSIC BOOKS, VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL DANCE,

BANJOS, GUITARS, MANDOLINS.

VENDERS for the SUPPLY of FRESH WAT to H. M. SHIPS, will be received by the Consuous, H. M. Naval Yard, util Noon of SATURDAY, 17th Just

Forms of Tender and any information desired can be obtained, on application at the Ofice of the Naval Store Officer, H. M. 585 Naval Yard

BY ORDER.

THE FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL

501

H. M. Naval Yard,

9th March, 1900:

THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVI- GATION CO., LTD.

CHAREHOLDERS are hereby informed

T MEETING of SHAR SHOLDERS OF The abovo Guarany will be held at the that at the Annual Gonera Mosting. Registered Oflicus of the Company, 38 and held in London recently a FINAL DIVI 40. Queen's Road Central, on THURS DEND of 3% was Declared on the Com- DAY, the 22nd March, at Nou, for the purpany's Preference STARES for the Six pose of recolving the Report of the General Months ending 31st Decoraber, 1889, mak- Managers, together with a Statement of ing 6% in aL A DIVIDEND of 10% for the Accounts for the year ending 30th Noven sims your was also declived on the Com bur, 1809.

pany's Ordinary Shares with the addition

'KIRIN.'

A Delicate Lager.

THE CELEBRATED

JAPAN,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cain-of a BONUS of 3. ver SHARE. DIVI pany will be CLOSED from the Sth to the DEND WARRANTS will be ready on 22 22nd March, both days inclusive,

the 1st Fastant. M

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Genew! Staungers.

Hongkong, March 7, 1000.

800

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NITRAORDINARY GENERAL

OTICE is hereby givors that an

MEETING of the SILAREHOLDERS in the abova Company will be held at the Office of the Company on TUESDAY, the 27th day of March, ut-Nou, for the par pose of confirming the following Special Resolution which was passed at the Extra ordinary General Mosting of Shareholders

ou the 7th Fostent.

.. SPECIAL RESOLUTION.

on

Thst the Proûte accrued to the Com pany from the Hate at a premium of the New Shares in the Company nathorised to bo issued by the Special Resolution packed the th, and eminued on the 23rd day of April 1889, souting to the Sum of 81,260,000, and which was then carried," and is now standing to the Credit of the Reserve Find in pursuance of sucit Special Relation, be capitalized and he applied in part payront of the Call of 850 per Share on all the Shares in the Company, to be rande by the Board,

By Order of the Board,

A. SHELTON HOOPER

Secretary,

Hongkong, March 7, 1001.

NOTICE.

The TRANSFER FOOKS of the Com-THE pany will be CLOSED from tha, 15th, to the 20th Inst., both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

· Hongkong, March 14, 1900...

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED."

NOTICE

586

SHAREHOLDERS will be held JULE Ordinary Half Yearly MEETING

·

at the Company's Hotel on TUESDAY, the 27th March 1800 at Noon, for the purpose of receiving n Statement of 6- counts of the Company to the 31st Decem For, 1899, with the Report of the Directors, and to discuss any itter that may bo competently brought before the Meeting.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from the 13th to the 27th March, 1900, both days melusive,

By Order of the Board,

C. MOONEY, the Sang Beretary. Hougkong, March 1, 1800,- 467

WATKINS, TIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"HE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

BEER OF

QUARTS, $2.00 per dozen. PINTS,

$1.75 do.

W. HUTTON POTTS,

Sue Agent for Iojkong,

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY,

LIMITED.

Businss Notices

BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN AGENCY, N

BELL'S

BELL'S

1780

HONGKONG HORI-PRAYA

ASBESTOS

ARE THE BEST.

BOILER

BELL'S ASBE6XOS,

PACKINGS

日六十月二年子庚

COMPOSITION

IS THE BEST.

BELL'S ENGINE OIL

IS THE BEST AND CHEAPEST IN HE MARKET.

KINGHORN MACDONALD,

MANAGERS.

LANE CRAWFORD&C FOOTS' SPECIAL TRUNKS

Canvas Covered for LADIES' USE: Fitted with DRAWERS (3 Sizes),

Gents' Solid Leather KIT BAGS, Fitted with

Divisions.

PRINTING

Or EVERY DESCRIPTION

Promptly, Nently, &

Cheaply Exeenter

AT THE TRAN

China Mail Office,

5 WYNDHAM STREET.

PRICE, $2.50 Per Month.

Business Notices.

Aerated Waters!

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 PURTOSE or MANUFACTURING AERATED WATERS

UNSURPASSED QUALITY.

THE WATER USED IN THE MANUFACTURE WILL ER FILTERED THROUGH A COLOSSAL PATENT BERKEFELD FILTER, AND ABSOLUTE PURITY IS THEREFORE GUARANTEED. Mesare. WATKINS, LIMITED, Apothecaries Hall. 66, Queen's Road. Factory- No. 4, Wyndham Street, Opposito 'CHINA MAIL' Orris.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

-179

$4.50 per Cask of 375 lb. net ex Factory.

Portland Cement.

$2.80 per Bag of 250 lb. net ex Factory.

FACTORIES HONGKONG AND MACAO.

Glazed Stonoware, Drain Pipes and Fittings, Glazed Paving Bricks and Tiles, Fire Bricks and Fire Clay.

Holdalls, Soiled Linen Bags, Straps, Collar Boxes, FIRE CLAY WORKS--DEEP WATER BAY, HONGKONG.

Gladstone Bags.

Portmanteaux and all Travellers' Requisites.

QUEEN'S ROAD AND PRAYA CENTRAL.

THE PHARMACY,

10 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong FINGLISH and FOREIGN PATENT MEDICINES. Portions only

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

1882

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

Manager, RICHARD FLINT.

PEAK HOTEL

AND

CRAIGIEBURN.

THE PEAK HOTEL is Situated at VICTORIA GAP, adjoining the TRAMWAY

STATION, 1350 feet above Sea Lovel.

For further particulars, apply to

Shewan, Tomes & Co.,

GENERAL AGENTS.

NEW MUSICAL PUBLICATION."

1. GAVOTTE. 2. REVERIE.

3. POLISH DANCE.

PRICE,

MARCH

$335

FOUR PIECES

for the PIANOFORTE.

BY GERTRUDE CLARK

(Mrs FRANU CLARK)

$1.25 Complete.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

Publishers of Bentley's Pinpoforte transcription of Chinese Music.

FURTHER IMPROVEMENTS

IN THE

HONGKONG

HOTEL.

NEWLY FURNISHED ROOMS ON FIRST FLOOR, OID BULLDING,

CONVENIENCE PROVIDED FOR GUESTS 2196

CRAIGIEBURN Situated at PLUNKETT'S GAP, five minutes' walk from the EVERY COMFORT AND PEAK HOTEL. Telephone Nu. 56.

Fine Healthy Location-Variety of Beautiful Sconery, Cool Southerly Bresse ia-Summer, with perfect protection against the North-East Winds in Winter.

Woll appointed Rooms, attentive Service, and excellent Cuisine. 2 City Orion 7. Denay StreKT,

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extra- EXTRA IN ordinary Generd MEETING of the

Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, will

he hold at the Company's Hotel on the 27th

day of March, 1000, at 12.15 p..

1. To consider and if thought fit approve the Draf: New Regulations which will

be aubated to the Mesting and in the event of the approval thereof with or without difications or alterations

2. To consider and if thought fit to pass & resolution to the effect that the new regulations already approved by this Micoting and for the purpose of identification Subscribed by the Chairman thereof be and the same are hurely approved and that such rugulations be and the same aro hereby adeptod a the galatims of The Company to the exclusion of all the existing regulations thereof."

A copy of the proposed now Regulations. may be seen at the Company's Ofice.

Should the above solution be passed by the quired Majority it will be submit ted for confirmadon as a

special resolution

to a Second Estnordinary Meeting which will be subsequently oosened."

Dated the 1st day of March, 1930. By Order of the Board,

in the abure Company will be held at the 466 Company's Office, Queen's Reach at Noon,

on SATURDAY, the 17th Marsh, for the

13 Surpcno of recaving the Report of tho

NOTICE is hereby given that the Power

of Attorney under which Mr. P. M SETNA of Hongkong, (now at Shrughal) had been representing the late Firm of E. N. MEITA & Co., of Hongkong, wah re- toked on the 23rd day of February, 1900,

DUNSHAW SORALJ TALATI, NAOROJI SORABJI TALATI, OS MANECKJI PESTONJI TALATI HAZARIBIUL MOULTANOHAND, Hoogkong, March 11 1000 74

HONGKONG DRICKET CLUB

of

BO MOONEY,

Sidcretary,

NOTICE

H. H. BODEMEYER is now ny

Accounto lo 31st December 1800W vee to notify the Public that Mr. [General Managers, with a State Louzer ju our Service and thatany Business.

pany

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Coursantul between him and the Public je

will be CLOSED from the 19th March entirely outside of bur Concord, "- 17th March, both days inclusive

GA WATRINS

CHAN A FOOK,

- General Managers, Hongkong, March 1900.

488

HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

BUR TIN-TONG, No 163 Queen's Road Central. Hongkong March 3, 1900,

CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.

NOTION

484

472

A. Moir, Manager,

G. H. MUMM & CO.'S

DRY CHAMPAGNE,

Agents: SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

For Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan.

ASK FOR

P.

FERGUSON'S

O.

SPROIAL LIQUEUR, 10... YEARS OLD HIGHLAND WHISKY.

FERGUSON'S

SPECIAL CREAM

BREADALBANE HIGHLAND WHISKY.

These we the finest productions of Suntland; develd absolutely of all felsterious matter.

THECREME DE LA CREME OF WHISKIES.

PURE AND MILD.

Sale Importers,

F. BLACKHEAD & Co

MANILA CIGARS,

THE TWENTY SECUND ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held YONTRIBUTING, SHAREHOLDERS at the Ouens cf the General Agenten 3716

are requested to send is Butament THURSDAY, 20th Mare, at 3 am, for NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL of BusinContelluted during the Half the purpose of rocaiving their Report with MEETING will be bell in the Year ended 31st December 1800, or by a Stafapient of Accounts to st. Doc PAVILION, CHE FRIDAY, 3rd March, at fore the Sist March, on which date the Ac. i bec, 1809...

Business-Bailing in the Groundcounts will be CLOSED

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THOS I ROSE.

Hongkong March 1, 1000

JAMES A LOWSOK Ha Sesretary Hongkong, March 1900,

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of Is U pany will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 2945 March, baik days inclus

JARDINE, MATHESON

SOLE & CON General agentr

Bongkang March 8, 1900

ALWAYS ON HAND THE BEST MARKS FROM M ALA INSULAR AND LA PERLA DE ORIENTE” TAUTORIES.

J M. DR ZUNIGA, No. 9 Groen's Road Centria, Entranos by les House Street, Clew Vistara Hicly.

WASELING BODES.

ASHERMANS BOUKS, for the

LOST.

LARGE TABBY CAT, GREX and A BLACK W a loug TAIL

A Howard will be given by retinuing the

THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

DAKINE ANISEED AND LICORICE COUGH BALSAM.. For the Belief of all CATARRHAL COMPLAINTS, Auch as COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSENESE, and SORENESS of the CHEST. Prices 50 Cents and $1.

ÓRUICKSHANK'S COUGHI BALSAM."

For COUCES, COLDS, HOARSENESS, INTLUENZA, ASTHMA, CONSUMPTION HOOPING Covens BRONCHITIS and all Diseases of the Career and Lunes. Price $1 per Bottle,

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

QUEEN'S BOAD."'"

1763

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No. 135.

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

***

SOLE AGENTS:

$26.00

E. PRICE & Co.,

19, QUEEN'S ROAD.

COTTAM & Co.,

THE LATEST STYLES IN HANDKERCHIEF SCARVES

ALSO:

DOUBLE COLLARS, DRESS SHIRTS, GLOVES AND SHOES.

Telephone 75.

18, Queen's BoAD,

FEATHERS

FLOWERS

1675

CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY.

HIRAM 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 Rond Hongkong, February 19, 1900.

W. POWELL & Co.

ESS CRYLON

AND BONNETS.

NEW STOCK OF TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMID, HATS

LATEST PARISIAN FASHIONS

ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION OF DRESS, MATERIALS AND

TRIMMINGS.

W POWELL & Co.

389

CHILDREN'S

WASHINİ

Immediately Opposite Past One, It Floor